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. Tk®* It Illy iwwpoili wiu r. '!■■■; T1IWA T, H ptol «e II.M |» n«ai .hm. I Tklik «l tkf Mia nil Ikcic.i.iw.k, 1*7 ipuUll M «FM*U» BU.I nil ll-U klltt. kkWMkl •qwmk l ®i«Mk l RIM i i nTknTikt kORflil np IA. 'liwl. ' t« iiijl" MCritpHiTirlfi lo ml Iqimikl HWllkl RIUll Ttkw pulul, lM Su. II U»aT .kom 1 AlBMkl A ipiiler luul tpon her wrli ncroM Uh hair ofa mbaU IreUu, at Iht corner of the front Tnnuulkb </ oar Summer dwelling. II WM In the grral i highway of iniect lift*, when- thejr , iwopt along from the thicket of itugreena down to the garden lawn, and gowamer gtiMeneil in UiR urn and j the rain, finer than any web ever woven j bj- mortal hands. Rack In the furthermost comer, and j behind the angle of the itat in the dark. J the had fiuhioncd her own neit, curi- 1 ously woven, and from out which un- , keen she could watch all of her own | prwie.rvei and hmr the faintest and , Slightest noise made by any unfor- J tunate who, in his .unlucky flight, should become entangled in her wide- . spread net. A wasp <aroe saiiiirg swiflly and I

gracefully through tin air. lie was an elegant and splendid one, full ofj rare beauty, Willi hi» hmg delicate J ' wings and n«dlo waist, and of a rarer | blue than ultra-marine, or the splendid j eolor of finely tempered itixl in the J watch apring. Starting with a swoop j to crone the drive toward the honey - r mchle oo the sloping lawn, be dashel , like a wandering comet into the sprmdIng net of bar watching anil patient friend the spider. He waa caught at first, hot in a moment his straggles lo lie free hail ensnared tbrde W lb or of his ftrt, and ( every effort seemed only to entangle him Bioye and more. | The spider ran partly out of her i, nest, at the first shock or the collision with the net, and quietly watched his ' frantic endeavors to disentangle his limha, moving only a few steps at the first, but regarding it with watchful ' looks, that clearly Indicated she meant J to have a part in the straggle yet to ' She was very small Indeed and young, and this was lwr flirt attempt nl linuse- - building and housekeeping, and she - could not very long hare cecn|» .l from parental trammels and restraints. The wasp waa one of that s|iecic» of a bine wasps that oil boys have learned to dread, as thef at* the flem-st and : 'their fllpg Jhc most poisonous of any of thff gv«lkt fiwuily of wasps, t*re, or » laocneta- . The little spider, however, while she 1 watched the struggles of her formidable quany, and no doubt reflected on his dangerous fighting quaBtic*— provided spiders ever reflect (which few who hare studied their Urea and habits will doubt) — gradually drew near the imprisoned wasp, with an evident purI poee of attacking him. 1 She fch that all -was fish (hat came > into ber net, and while she had not spread It on purpose for this kind of ; game, she had no Idea of allowing this " one to escape because only he wns large and dangerous lo attack. She ran ■ down along the web to the wasp and J encircled hUh. plainly looking for some - point where she eouhl attack to advan- > VT- bit his straggles and his relative * experiment, and one that she evidently / wished lo avoid. After a moment, quick as a flash she darted in, and 4 seizing one of the legs of the inup bit * it cruelly hard, and sprang back out r Of his reach. The attack was a com- .• plon* surprise to the wasp, lie had , been unconscious of the spider and was devoting himself whplly to the work of ( relieving himself from "entangling aiQaneaa," but her hUe not only hurt * him most intensely, but roaesd at ooos ' afi the fight that was In him, and his . fraclle endeavors to eWr himself, 'and 2 The skirmishing lasted some little U tfme, the spider unable to find an cx- * tr t»- >■ pulsriy and out of all patience, at \ ^ waa the rashness of youth, for the wmp tod^dfighlinftoa^B^nt. I twos now " a lifc for a lift," « lo ~rt, and - the fight must he "to the death," and wUle this clow struggle was what the apparently tried to avoid, she did not shrink from the consequences of her laabrews, bat sprang Sta a mastiff fbll I at the throat of her gigssHi Row So tang as the haute was of biting I hare held her o«R with ber danger* *us bred af llw waap-:« turned his lus- - UMyagarir Orndfte, and aawwd 4 M> Ming her fcarfWty, rtabb.n-; lwr r4y.^.MrMaR«WB Ynu could set L a Bsi I quick gflai- at the mouth of the warp ■"laud tat him With all her foree. lie

; showed plainly by his coulartioos tha' I he suffered from her hite '.but, smart - j ing from the attack, be resorted as be- j I fore to his sling, which he again and again tried, until her grasp on his head loosened, her body quivered, and her limbs trembled, and loet their hold, and alter one great spasm, she let 1 go her hold on the wasp, and her limb* dropped listlessly down. The game little spider was dead. I The wasp had. In the conflict, !«*■ come well nigh clear of the net, a few fortunate struggles relieved him cntiro- ,, ly, and he flew away showing few traces ofhis recent desperate encouutcr. llut the spider hangs suspended from her own net, swinging to and fro in tin* Hers was not exactly the end of i. Unman, dying on the gallows be had erected for the righteous Jew, but the meshes of her own snare arc ber only winding sheet and shroud, and the lonely and deserted rhamU-r- of her dwelling place are to-day the only nam- 1 umrnts of her life, and of her death. * She had "dog a pit for her enemy ,, and she had fallen and perished there- n "IViU-r* In his Cnp May corves- e ~ jioiidencc to the Sunday 7*1*7 «ii. A say. : t"The early birds who go lo bed be- 1 fore midnight, miss many musical s 7. treats. Alter tint still hour the SCO- b muling romniences. It is pictmreque, f< cl | net to say weird. Una.- bright moon- > y '^',l "'S1"1"- 10 '"tods under d 7_ the shadow of tin* alianthns trees il |(j which are in front of oil the cottages, p ^ 1 group themselves around n huge lan- , p n ' trrn, and then make the still night |< | vibrate with the melodies of Verdi, i* ,1 1 ltosaini, Mi ndrlsdion and ofienhaeh. | <• n i cottage's nesllerl awny armmg the trees, n i i ™" f . fnigretii from the —'Uth . tin- dim light n

'I and the dimity nlghuap wlikh pee|« • | out from mysterious places. Then to h J ' rec Uie house jump Into sudden illnmi- t' P the pleased host welcome the screna- « ders to the best they can expect afler ' J taking Ills folk so nnawares. Most of * , the serenaihs licre are complimentary, <■ t either from the hand or one friend to 11 another" ' Messrs. Walker, Jacobs, 1 . Harrison, lbs-Wins and Bullitt, of your 1 _ city, wore thus honored last night.— D j Tile H'are office received n musical *a- r B late at two o'clock, and the bright Cue ° of our friend tiuigg apprarin*g at each I llie whoir tajfiding. J. F, Cake was [ , also the recipient of half a dozen ntid- „ " second annivrraary of hb first appear- 't I ance upon terra flrma. p j "A huge crowd of iwopfe ami ImeVs n of the evening express train. One sees I more of Cape May lift* in waiting here r e hair an hour than he does anywhere j , off the batch or outside the bali-room. f Most of llie crowd eoilrv-i through p g cariosity to see who comes ; others , j are there to meet friends, and a few j j kept because they ami got nwny.— . The depot is a largo shed and p' llfonn, n r on either side of which run! a pslisaib n or high fouoc to the salt Miniah.— , c Here the track enters the enclosure ^ , front off the trestle work. The front j. a door bring guarded and the sides thus | _ fenced, none but a few can enter the » , depot, and to the crowd string tliem- ^ , selves oat along the narrow footway, | c leaning against the fences In front of S .. the cottages, while the hacks, omnl- J t Kites and private carriages are grouped e in a little triangular expansion of ihe t street. There are many curious scenes & enacted as the passengers come rush- J „ Ing oat. You will see an energetic r woman smother ber long-alwant lk-ge ' „ with kimea load and deep- no mere ' i lip-service, bat those which call in as J e accessories the contraction of the whole human muscular apparatus. Criti- , „ cisats. charitabW and uncharitable, ^ t called for an.l uncalled for. an* show- _ crrd upon the Hhcratod travelers, who ^ are hardened with dost and anxiety. ( it "In yenre gone by the Atlantic Hotel 1 |( was the A 1 resort of Cape May. In- 1 altaation on tho part of former pro- 1 d prictors caused It to lose somewhat of ' . it* high looting ; bat this season its 1 ^ proprietor, Mr.' John MeMakin, has ' I. raeeaeded in making the AUantte ret gain its old popularity. It stands ' a nearer the bach than any hotel on ' . OapelslanA The proprietor is a young ' , man, and when ho aaym, "I intend , a making the Atlantic all that it utod to !- be, olid more," hls^hoocat gray eyes ( c *»-" ■ '• ; 1 ■ A clergyman at Saratoga wrote ; *" home a Tory fnnny eetimals of the , Tslne of aovrtain Vady*s dress, which , ® Tto phdnUvely remarked wan valued ^ ''at my salary fur two years." But came to ike lady's rliamonHs, he waa " still more paqticnlar. "They , (wore , equal In valne," said ho, "to the cost ofa comfortable mieston rirarch, with " hfiknt room attodiad, gas flxtnrea and ■ cabinet Organ included. n We "wonder * if the genOetnan, when at home, is In " the bafait of taking tights at the ladies of his eongtuffisklon In the same financial way ; and we also 'wonder htm I many ^cabinet organs" Mould be rep* d nk.nse.1 by Uieamoont of his fimdtoga * botd un Utfot ssusori. - kct-Thc rnb.*, my. tralhfrdly^ <* "1 Wilis. Ida lawia, of llie Liror * llock Ugbthoose emu save her follow - "r un|atunsi from drowning, but .1« bs- * MiLaRMfatfUrftiu^ ^tta.;h»p<i«orat « vkdia of sight -setdng Jackasses," ■» Hnce an1 Sngli.b lord bathed at I*s.g V carded by ine bust of auolra Who Ira ant [e the — dijl- M

se^ai^ruTL Well might tlic North buckle on all 1 its armor to keep the Soulh in Uk 1 I'nion, for, n|*irt from poiitiad oon- 1 sidcratioru and the patriotic sentiment I of maintaning the grondetn and glory i of tin- repubiir intact, tlial |«rt of., ur I common country is U*c sourre of our < tire North than over India was lo i Knghurd. ^ According to^ie laloa ^ millions, while that of tlie 1 Nortli was a little less llian two hun- 1 a rod millions. There Is this great 1 too, in the nature of tin- <*xports of Hie two iwelinns, that a targe ' portion of those of thr North i> in the 1 precious metals, which in a measure ' Impoverishes tlie. country, while those 1 of the South are the products of tlie soil 1 I ( tat ton, of course, is lis- grenl staple. ' nnil sugar, rice, and other things form 1 trade of the South is still more valuable | Ih^mssl and take. bac^Nortta-rn | J

and recuperative ]iowvr of tlie propb*. J it is this rich ami twautifnl issmtry ^ the heel of nrUilarj dssporism ami made Usr Retiall of scheming [wis- * But llus slab; of tilings must soon ^ country in the world.- A*. T. Ilam'd, 1 Tiir Rariups Eioenia. Tlw It proposed visit of the Empress oC France 1 1 lo the T'nlled Stales, hn. excited so j tatest, from be''''""'*' Journal, just r0"{j.h,M , , , ' cu led the idea of the Kmpreas ofFramv j J visiting the United States next sum I nrer, a fact first announced in this 11 Journal, have since reformed their | gagrel at Sarabiga for the use of the 1 1 Empress and her pnrty. The Prince i . Imperial, who In now in his fourteenth ' year. Will accompany Ms royal ;notU r, | and the entire rorugr will consist o , J abont thirty, jwrsons. The Fhiipresa j will visit Boston. Newport, Now York, ' and ^iwpwa falls, and niny | possibly extend lier lour to California, ' proceeding to I'hitailelphia, Baltimore. ' aud Wnslungton, on lior return from , the West. 1 It has been one of my , to visit America,' said tlie venr 1 shall see New Y ork and N iagsra I Polls." "ITic plan to tmlto Jersey City, Hobo- , ken, nnd a dotcn other phu-rs Into one | great municipality is just now reeclv , Ing attention. At first It waa treated , with some ridicule, but now as it is f considered, the advantages in a Jersey ^ point of view, become more ohyiottr, . and there is every reason to believe ( | that when the people come to vole next ( on accenting tho act of the lost . legislature, the scheme will bo carried by a large majority. The entire dis- , trict Iras a imputation of about 150,0(10. , that If the act goes into effect, Jcr- , sey City will become a city of the firstclass in the country, and it will have a commend*! importance vastly over j shadowed by that of New Y ork, Id be sure, Imt very much larger than the | other outlaying dty of Brooklyn. It Is thought that llie change will greatly enhance the trade of the consolidated | .. • Ast UCCSONK.AI — During the Ceil pee ' an affectionatn young eoepio were on ' the top of a house iu LorriaviBe.- As . the (Urknesa incrmwd < Vfestina wised the arm ef Charies Augustus and whimpered ; "Dearest 1 am ad frightened 1 to which tho noble Charles loudiingly ' tvaponded In loader 1kU quaking so1 cents aa he smoothed hpr fears, while I' he foMed her Ui his maqly bceom— ' "Jjet this (the moment, of the total " eriipee) bo the happy tuoracatt (a kiss) ' which gives her Chariot -(anrifaer) Ihe ' hand of (oocq mora and all together ) hit Celcstina." Exit moon. ' J John Sorrismr. M. C.'. ofWew A'ork r city, recently hail a eadrtahlp vacant j frt hit district. He ofibred it at a prlae i' so tho most promlslnq pupll In tho dta- . Wet, and It Wm awarded to' k boy « r poor that he bad not a suit to appear at the examination, hearing which : js^eaffSKssst it- ■. a To* UMM Roc*.— President Orant ' will probably TielVM is. Tda lewis on [ Monday next. Th« Dcgfoei /'J a»ys;.fA* Lmg I Uranch they go into the hotels le warm Aberaeelyee." Bat MR thmqrht Iht* « ,^k;^r?!lte2?<¥wf 1 1 ' I .-'tfi nature! consequence- ProhlWtion ■ in MaseachuaeUa and a notice to sunI pre.* the "cobbler" Wilson by sending Butler lo the Senate iu hie eimd.

rush lb; ..a r&simreisbMi vi.i- . ' 1 1 A correepondent of the Pall Mall I Cm-it write* from Baden, under datfc J of the 9d Inst : I "In the Prtmdm-Liile of today I i find no Ires than sewn royal personIreeor dignitaries see possess In due ' proportion. The gambling tables, f which suffered, perhaps, more than anything ctar from the tale rxodous of tourists, have resumed their usual animated appearanro. and from morning till night the wheel of fortune Rocs round. Iflay hire is never as high as I at llmnburg. when- Hustapha Fazyl 1'a. ho lately broke the hank to tins tune of CIS. 000. but the staler, are quite targe enough to make losing Unholdest player, a RiuMtan lady of high I rank, after a haul fought battle of three . duration, retired a loser of . nearly a hundred thousand francs. Tlie excited by this encounter wns ■ pendrd. and a triple row of s|«etators • ssrroundeil tin- table, breathlessly . watching tlie result of each eottp. For , own part, 1 think it scarcely an ; edifying s|s*etacie lo sec any tady, pnr- , Ocularly when young and brautilhl, I publicly engaged In such a pdrsnit, . and Angering her I sink note* nnd , aud dexterity of a Isink.-r's clerk. ' . Hitherto the star of the tank has ocr- 1 laiuly hern in the ascendant ; as yet I ' . tiave not hrord of any targe sum being 1 , by the fleldera. " For the last week undoubtedly the I most important individual In Itadou 1 lias been a thin, gray whiskered little ' gentleman, whore Mne velvet vest, : comical |iinchol hat ami pink pnmsol 1 attracted the attention of oren tho few . uninitiated who did not recognise in . this very singular |«-r»onage the great . OfR-nhach. The popular rom|*o«er has ' I I boon staying here In nnlev to direct the J rebrarsals of bis new n|iervtla, whkdi I tin- mamtro himself ksullng tho ore-hen-

i \|<ressly f.,: Baden, lia'd naturally l~ ii lorA.il forward lo with much curimily. llie interest attAetird to It Icing I dies luu. d.-lcrniiood to follow tlie example of Hosslili. ami retire, while still iu the (irimeof his talent. Into Idleness. would make one regret mure than ever 1 the intense hoot llw Unsure wire j the overture till the fall .*f tlie curtain i into a narrow street which lub-rwcttd | j it. for the purpose or visiting a native j Intll luKise Here, o]*cll b* the street large square room, with the floor raised lartiliou about tlirerfeel high through I tlie centre. On one side or this room, she studied (sinology, were- ooUeetud j from fifty to seventy women and girls, j nnd bh the other side |»-rliaps thirty [ I men and hoys clad in *. curtalfed pal- j j tern of the famous Georgia uwjor'* ' airy suit, but that even the shirt-collar ami spurs were wanted. The obi joke about a 'wet-nurse in a bath-house' here practically realized. Some dozen uOUvc dryads, whom 1 took to I the owners of the lavatory temple, . were scouring the dark-haired, rosy , naiads with large hunches of pqpci, while others pounxl water over them from a well in the centre of ths room, ' moanr of wooden dippers with long : dies. The cease V-s* din snd ctuiVtcring of the nymphs under this pro- ' cess was absolutely deafening. Far ' from feeling any sense of shame by tire preacnce of their own countrymen, who ' enjoying ,lhc lath in compony, ' they gave not the slightest thought or ' attention to the number of foreigners ' who were looking ou. IYrhaps, like tho poet's chivalrous defence of Isidy Godiva, I ought to say thai they were ' clothed In unconsciousness of immodssly, It being a custom to which tlicy " are habituated from intkney. " r Threo gentlemen of high financial * position thought, before Ibey visited e Saratoga, it would be prtulent to t»let graph for rooms. " All right," re- ,■ yioudcd Letand, " you shall have tlie 1 best in the house." On reaching tlio Union, Lebuid found himself embarrassed, olid was obliged to put them 8 up with the "garret angels," undr- * tho root, atRl to sleop them two 4a a 8 bid and one on a" shakmlOwn." Lai land we* Up to tho emergency ; If he |J could not provide them flne apartments be could give them a- first rate notice f In the Saratoga Pskf, whicWhe did by * announcing as follows: "Dizkingutahod c arrivals— Jfessre. and - — are occupying cottage* at the Union IU1L" ,) A good telescope, with a 3|-lneh a spexatarov vtrtaally bring* Ihe moon r) within 1AX> rnlles of the otarorver, OC Willi in (me twodnmriredth of Its rtU „| *etaaeeil- I'Locd Rtoei teleaoop* k brings II within 45 miles, so that oh Jecta m -foe* long are fltocmlh*. ■*> Deer hn oakutafod that : an In.tru- " maul of Sni times the power of Romc's " would be required to 'firing tbr mdon r vtthln a Grraton mile, at which dta- . oMvoA'i - ' tha Chine** qutaUgu , is i thn»- »«• t ptalned In a roreversatlon betwoea two a colored 'citipnis of Soil Fangiseo: "Wen, JUu, I sajjpoaft you ljke iha idea of the Chiusmen coining to Uita ° keep ifc whlfoat^Sdnggera in office . —cause oar fedks wss throw iu' a g CM 8 denaw while tmh."

" v-Tv^S™r ^ f TV. tUklr Ml M set a. jlildVS.t VM4IS* meats, Irs rwsvls r® .It— ItanM.let.luahMW^1 o. SsrSsr. rcevs ir sot t . . r arron tu. er*jHs| aessKIr sa4 prafsuslj I TV. I ssr twu arlrits to rasrvll to pvMIM to stow. TSvivli to lUtokln to tat Bw«. Ttois'Bto t»ol.'«lw si Ito 4tott I ~ * u. under date of Jaiy » : "Otfcntau b . is here, hurrying np the rehernsls ol his new piece, the 'Frineeu of Trelii- , sonde.' He is oven more remark*!.!'for his pcrwmsl costume than for his music. If you wish to see seproUriirg , stunning, gn any afternoon front 3 to . ft o'clock to the ftanvcrstfloa,' nnd will be struck with the apprvu-h I of a pair of yellow pants, s»rmounU"l by s vest of s sympathetic cotnr, over , which is a short coat of bright Mae. I the whole accompanied by pcari-c.il- , oral gloves, a targe green hat, a la Fro . Pinmla, delicately ornamented with s peacock's plume, and roofed In Iff a ; large Ion g-luinil led Idoud-red umbrella. . A m.mg all these wonderful things a I bach!" I

A dangerous nppi iulagi tlw undvrN f*t always graphic the new* tclc- - graphic. I N q-'!";n has Ciiling fits, and Bugo oh- ininting spells.. . i I Tlw IHrratnre Of the period— the tales af the Chinese. , | The must poputar sovorergnsabro.nl | fond of catching .Spantahtnach-roL What's in a name? A great dirnl I I sam, -units — cs|weinlly In a policeman'" 1 1 " I " Excellent muutgy l**rnd"— four * i prudish spinsters and a gouty old cur , A musical anomaly— when Levy , ptays tlw comet there Is usually very , little Iswlty; ■ ' Twain has guuo na a spurting train — tlurt is, ire has gotru on 'the Buffalo _2 - No wonder France is "heaving with » incipient revolution." AU (he Paris r tans are eating horse. , 1 Tlrcro am ahoat 3,000 tailors on a strike; but if it takBr"uine tailors to n roak»a man,'"«rsslrikMk«rifloCetan-' prise a. very large tardy after all. ! rhitadriphi* has a scarcity of wstsr, " and Ft. Peters, Minn., too much. At '! " tlw later place It rainod so hard that in ' on hour or two the streets were navlP gqbte for csnora. *■ Tire drought is so Isul in the vicinity . r or Richmond, Vs., that the Const/ - * trees are dying- riatnrday was the " seventy-eighth since rain enough fdi.ir, to thoroughly wet the ground. Therv. I ,r mombtcr 101 degress. . , "" One fourth of the. noputatSm st Ismg Vl x Branch ara Jsw*. whu own the hand® I y somcat cottage* and tho gayest Mum*- 1 ■e outa.' _ VllKKL UMY-P*D*T — -Jam# 't.1 John (at ftrst right of a tacyele) ; "\'vf if 'erolsn't a cove at' ta* been odn- *' denttred to transportation cm u'.Unenrv d treadmill." Jehu: "No, tny old e- hoiKff onrab ; Its only the tatest frtahhin ' ' »- In donkey-earta, and the donkey tat ' ' » run nway with itoelf, that's aft." ' ' r. Two friends mmting who had .BOtl "" m net each other lor soma tiroa, oodhf 7. them lusiarkod : " tfUtt* I fiMw ya« taut' 1 iThan beoane religious." Oh, 'frta hove?" auswerod tho other; **»..- you will pay me that liulo smoust joa ,ts owe me V" "0h,no,^ frl«id,"rd-- ' ce Joined the good grat, "roligiert Isito-' ' ,,y ligion, aad hariesea la kMelnteBiQ" fl-p od The Syracuitc Journal says : "jl'nfi ' Dengbtfs, Jr., tod; daughter of Prof. Hewitt, of Harvard ch Unlrervity, accompanied by MlsaT. 0M L. C. Brown, (he fir»t <»lored young or lady whoever graduated ami rcceiri.l £ .diploma from tita Gfrfe' n^rnal irsjtsl Z. nriu- shade of eomplexi" easl'ichcr to pass nmatrr ln tlw tnest m fsshloBshh- circles aa a beDc, .wvre-.llK-fort of bar blood mrkwrwu." MIm r. Rlmoota Lewta, tho aeujptroas. lath, gurat of the Mune gralldBMit.,. A Syra.ma hotel recently sriWl lo >4cM rata «-w sa a gtfeet on yBOtmruf hy color. 8 Alfred Isxrka. x dtachaarad "hrtis'i li assailing the State Priamt Hnumpl ~ matt; but he is ckMhthat a byqkeo id frt qpe time. ic All manner of ontartalmnents, tore eluding a grand ball at Ihe Union, are * 52s1ss r~u"' . _