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VOLUME. XXXII.

■CAPE. HAY CITY. NEW JERSEY. SATURDAY. JANUARY 15, 1887. .

WHOLE NUMBER. 1685.

t CAPE MAY (JITY,.N. J,,? J. itK.ru r mkesos, muui^iru rntprtuor. itjatur r. iuxii, jailer. $ 1 .50 a year in Advance. fffftostonargarflg. F. DOUGLASS, . . ATTORNEY.AT-r.AW solicitor in CHANCERY i i; Oiri' Mir Orrr ALTER A. BABROWH, ATTOBSBT.AT.I.A W k 4JCO solicitor in chancery, Mow »u«, R.J. — Pya J.F. LKAMDTO A SON, dentmsts < «n Mat CirrTftor. tineas* *n<1 Or«*a TrasSa; nooa uaUl WMnwlij sWrroa r» MsrCOrarlfOCU— Tknn-taraandSal-SOrTaSSSTlU.*— ma»Tt. JAMES M. E. HILDRETII, ATTORNEY^AT-LAW olic1tor, MASTER and kiaminkk in chjlncert. pjERBEItT W. EDMUND*, ATTORNEYAT-L A W a oucjtor and master in chanckrt, C»»o Ns;C1t;, X. J."**" all -j . A Caps Coon Hons*. Tnr»Hri ana Fri.!ar«. iusfnejsgaras. ■pSNOS B. WILLIAMS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDER. | will makb DRAWINGS, and SUPEKINprnd or contract. OYHCE-41 Washington Hi., C'tpe Map. NJ. . — — — ' - " ' < B. LITTLE, practical PAINTER AND GLAZIER, pEUBEN TOWNSEND, f

AOKNt PI II CCMBKHLAND MUTUAI. FIRE INSURANCE CO. COMMISSIONER OP DEEDS, _ M*" «£**"» "'I ""»*»■ "-J. Jal-y PLORAL VILLA, OA PR AVHTOE, NEAR THE BKACI1, CAPE MAT POINT. N. i. THIRTY ROOMS. OPRN ALL Tn* TSAR. TERMS MODERATE . «1J1A- M. E SPRINORK. Prop C. GILE, HOUSE, SIGN AND FRESCO - TAINTER, f CAPS MAT CITT, N. J. , | ESTIMATES FTKNIRIIRU. QRGANR AND SEWING MAB. F. HORNER, PIANOS 0R6Al<r& SEWINQ MACHINES BKiiMirrcN. n. j. Dpnch, No. B Washington Street, Capillar SURROGATE'S OFFICE. " T^aaaaalMEBW oool^rro^tra.l laaafp tot I SURROGATE OP THR COUNTY OP CAPE I MAT. 1 a> ku oOoo u Capo Ma; Oaort Boooo, oo , TDESDAT AND SATURDAY or oach wnak. WILLIAM nil.DKSTH. ^ 'aam SanuaaU. ■ BLlKKmilOTsSlSNOTIOltS i •« «0OLD PRNS. PIRHINO TACKLE ROPE TWINES^HAMMCKIKS. PULLTH AND POCKET CUTLERY. RKASH AND COPPER WIRE, ALBUMS. CHROMTM. FRAMES, PKITCREH, Kir... Ktv. Ooaaot of tool TI0L1N STRINOS rent lo »a; receipt or tuij-nra cent*. I» k n Waahloftoa nr., Ospo Ma; N. J. ADVERTISERS ' can learn the exact cost of I any proposed line ol adver- l tismg in American papers by J addressing Geo. P. Rowell & g Co.t 5 Ntwapaptf Adrrrtlafnt Barraa J, Sand lOo. for lOO-ptg* Pamphlet. « * PAILS ■ Utront, 'durable \ MimBtjHtSSr"*5 : osweuo PERFECT, ■SBS*' HUGH S S25 PDOSPiiTi ACTIVE AND PERMANENT > 1 ANIMAL BONE MANURE. , » P.M. WAY RtrtON. Swk acvtlle, N. J. KD. BOLKNKR, Capa May, N.J. ROM UNO C.a. M « » <:■ II- N.J. : , m mmm a PfStU Ofloa. Waahtnglr.n. 11. I". Corves- . - mrwwarrSr**' * ' ' ' my.%' | MRmmgg wrgo. T^OMWMi'iat.^wk laAmanaa. jpnCEr * i

L <Pfl«aftonaI. g nOLLEGIATB, COMMERCIAL 1 craSSTSS { hf"gu5i* *V ' IvalnfcuS? '-SiBIIIIUU7 inetfiotlotvAe., ruru»h~l 1.; the c. 8; or. Govern wem. WM. II. RUSSELL ^rJNSl'ITBTE •«. IHIWOKTHS, NKW JBRBXn. ran* of hwJ1 a««fp5n ranaTor^mipawm Toackfra. looraoooo rrrj ikoroutli lo rimy II. II at r I ' - r [— . •Jr.. Li ruin rlcNMUltl; plfaaaol. Loral Ion <16dSrwl tafwrnaiionoci onvtSSfS? "* aoiia-; 3 U.K. TRASK. A. M^Prtadpal. L|Sf MWTOwtiita. j 1 ri^EmEHSEY ! HrpLjIUL * W5 iwJJrf j l sri^ri;1^,^ ssxws5u2; I jJJJMPwaoiwniir ailTtmacra loalllia drptn- j , Srtti darttttn IrMj;. ! ' Fir Irk Ma and Burs, lab, Fa. ' , ^ y npw fro jtlyiaileliikta. hmj giiajw. ^ lii Spatial drlU lor UuU anil bactvanl bi,;a. l alrmn or ataoma mar aali-t an; ato'llni w I naooaa ika rrtolar Eot'iaV Sdrotiflr. Ilu.lnr.. OWkMeal nr j.lvn Katummar ar.arar. aiodfaia r , fittad «I Mi'Mia Aii'lmn; ara now in llarraul, r - Vala, Prlnmna and thuolharUollnifa ami I-olr- * lachnla ScbooU. 10 atn<lanu*n,t 10 mllrfa In _ '■ 'llil' •*M' 'i? B0iJ0111"* A traduarafnt A lnij«ii«| and carmlaal iAhoramr;, • <l;maaalam anMla^Umuad. IRO mu. addni » ■ ^tw^caSw^hlr.l^is^Ww'lk'a^i'la'oraU ~ ■ ; Madia, Prna',. al-I; f J5EIRCE COLLKGK THOMAS MAY I PIRCE, *i A., ' Prlorilial apd PoOO-Wr. • lae^h.-mgtrfnf : ^ *" uai?a,lrlpnu ; an a!-nuor, cram nroj'apfria! ranuiaiofo, waHrol>»». laratorira and elecinc T W^TWPoni^MrfiltTnnM of laaoircnoiL r

'1'>*w ^SaiSr A^awn. ntimfii ? - far. ^ .tratmnt-nxira 5«* biara' aorpnaol 'aTlkalhoU "Utair prmcikal rnaanar In mH inrir aonaaad | ratrmanta al Uairaa c.nleta of Baainma. Ro:- • a i li in-tin*, 1-niiadMpklajBd art utanai I»i7?^Rl?C^^oT>Vreu* f '^'Snm * IZ C llav. 1'iHN THOMPSON. ll»m. ilfdiraL = J T^YSPEPSI A.— ITS NATU RE, X-y Caoaaa. I'rarantlon and Corf. Tl; JOHN II. M CALVIN. Ir well. M a "a.. It fttn Tai CoJ. 1 tutor. Sen! free in ant adtlroaa. <111-41 P SM llioadwij, N. <111-41 RUPTURE " *7 uKMvnre Jwifr liruiroa d4j\** i Alao VarV "1 OLiaalc wKhniil ■iiTTIrvlop.Tallon. Ad Ore Prat. a %% t Medical offices, 206 B. Baooad BL, PMlad.bhla, lonatrl; CM. J. N. k J. E. HOEEltSACK- " ■Ra'inlw'ol' JaflmntT Collate! iTtn°Hoaon»! ] rv^aara. ***** I ASTHMA fiUfigsi _ OKWAIIERTMMACMRE ^ B A QfiET CAUSE OF HDMKB! IS THE LOSS OF s mnznm A I/CIBU on ma .Vafora. Trratmanl and Had- ■ Iralroraol Samlaaf Wrakaraa, or Sptrmalorr- T hit*. Induct bt SalMhoaa, larolonurr F.n,f. pfiuaaou ui Marrnca ttnetallr: cooanraptioa, spOapay and PH«: Man-ai and Pb»» al Inra- (. gKtltr. AC-— B; ROBERT J. CrtVKRWKLI, 6r»ffli5!pm^«''ra7rm'iY^n!7™'re *5*0000 etrtatn |H aSartna!, h; wklah ararr aoCarar. < a^aiar,T 4 [ ' Tv E H IVKLl.^M nil CA L co^ ] gi curtis! PRACTICAL PLUMBER, , BASANI1 STEAM FTTTEP, : |j No. 11 PtcAior B-.rtl. Cape M«y tag. |j ■ Gas, Water and Steam Pipes, • m tat neat Styltaal tat tmalntaa.: Chemical Work A Lead Burning ( • dona la all lta brmarbao.1 - ' itnTum w^ua\Tib(i«S5»oS2; rm ' ' . TERRA COTTA DRAINAGE jj "j OW; praroral Plamhrr la Cap* Ma; Ctt; car- > mmmi 1 sss&1S«SSS!SsHE^5 '

35ui\dinfl Material, gtr. ^ a JEREMI A H lj. SIJII ELT.'ENG BR'S I LUMBER YARD fekaHWAtr-a Lamia*, cap; Ma; N. J.. i I" <-"ontT. of trar; joalit; lo toll -.lie atmnmnUyin rrarral. . 100,000 PAST WIIITB PINK, ano.ooo PLAHTKItPtO LATH. SBINOLBl OP ALL KIN lit PLOORINO. rUAMB BTUPP. 1TCKETS. And IB tAort rrafrnad 01 tw-OHDCRH l-KOMPTLY PILLED : _««1A1> J. a ecaKLuyoRR. BUILRER'S SDPPL1ES A. SCHELLENGERS. MILLVILLE N. J. Dmre, SaslL IoiI'or BliiJi, ! DOOB AND W1HBQW IJAfflE, Stair Work nnd Scroll Stwin,. Boitiij£ Paper Br Stealbiin & BooSiie, NAILS. FRAME PULLEYS. IN PACT Hardware ie Reneral. £53? SWa£,uw"" 7"u.d<> ££»£ cSrrtSSSt^Mn'SiS'SSdPitL goal, Woofl, limr, ftr COAL AND WOOD J. M. SCHELLENGER. SU 11 ELLEN ti Kit's LAN DINU, CAPE MAY. a^ n?p^<T^m!w*ikSit1: hiTbu1 tketwil"

Ulitii. Eli, Stilt, Hit H Fta COAL, Pins. Oak and IHickory Wood TBI CORD. 5?Wtada. jSttSinrss ffatit. A P. FLINT, OBNKRAL AOEST POR A. N. BARNES * CO. 10W ARCH STREET. PIIILADA. ] PnbllMiara^ofr Naw Ji'ifoaal prnm of arbod 1 M. SEEDS, FASHIONABLE HATTER, No. 41 NORTH SEtXlNU STS., PIIILADA. 1 NO EXTRA CIlARaE POR nATS MADE TO OKDE1L «M Ok. RT1PP HATS n », BPECIALTY. HATS ARE MY^BEST^^^ speak for themselves. harry kayseh. one price hatter. 10 SOUTH SE'.SIN DflTKBKT, PHILAMA. <Two door- i.-lnw WartatSlI 4-10-r a mtoiaees a co." w """c™ IMiCB AND SCHOOL TtJBNlfbBE. BCHOOL APPARATUS AND 8UrPLIKS. »HI-y Wo. 1 WE Ala* BBoat. PkOadtlpblA. CTHE GRAND TURKISH RUS--L SI AN BATHS. GENTS DEPARTMENT. (1 N. 10ta St. LADIES' DEPT. »» filbert Strom. Suit of Ptnnsyltania. MARTIN DALE A JOHNSON, Prapra. SILAS H. ROWLAND. Sapc. mjlOj b. matlaok, * No. E N. SEVENTH ST- UBILADA.' C0TT4 DRAIN and SEWER PIPE cniMNKT TOPS, W IND GUARD CArS, , CHtMNET PLUES. GARDEN VASES. CEMENT. Be. Warranted Uwaat Pnaad anil Drat I Tree la the gapf Wait go. IHrrrhants. JOHN M. RUSSELL, GENERAL DEALER IN DRY GOOD^, GROCERIES, BOOTS. SHOES AND NOTIONS. FLOUR A.ISI» FEED, PATENT MEDICINES. PORK, LARD, HAMS. HEEDS, Ac. JOHN M. RUSSELL. Oo>d Spring. Cape Ma; Co., N. J. jq- C. PRICES' STORES, I No. »T PKRRT. ST., OA PE MAT CITT. araiBjMT earns aii ronoEi I OILS, VARNIshK: GLASSmid POTTY, Wkoltaaaa ami Retail! NIL W PERRY STREET, FEED STORE, I OATS. HAY, BRAN AND MILL PRBJ1 ! WOOD YARD. WOOD CCT^k RPLfT. CEDAR POST all alaaa. ' I £a HsK^sKsTisS '

IHfdlfal. L'S Warning and Comfort. • -15IS»6rffiaHRiS8£®$^ ) Vjoi « -V J» i ,ir< i •ead/wttfyoo n;Mt^'n^*!^,Wi<siMT*9°^ Wdnufr rerelf •Hjrou are eufftrlng from ovtr-eailng • j or drinking, any lndiierellon or diwlju- . j an i^ofu-o'llio e*ae-^ 5 ^ II ».«> V .1 , ■ . .1- voaaOarth* Ir<» I '• '^SsrriVcTrSS « "If you are sick wbh thai tcrrilili- sick. . III'". jmtvo'i-u"--. a. u w.'.i 1 iJ-.ini In GDetuT ln llnp Ifliura ' ! tdiwkJ'ttJWSS*^: !' nrr rwT'Mr wfil rtcl [ ' ^ A Lady's Wish ! ! ! ^ . "Yim'raa^Vtiy makt^ao/'anjVVrmi'lbe'frtemi ely's Catarrh ' ; CREAM r'lf'MP llj b 1 Oirtt RUitf at H CAIA8IH, ^FEVERpia 5 : HAY FEVERfc' - I Sot .1 Uq uiil. m^y Snuff or Fotrtjrr.K^^ •* V -.j Offcrva'rr «/,m. 'HAY-FEVER A panicle la applied Into aael| nostril and la t< acrvaable. PrtodWceataalDraiataUk: bytaalL ,. ' rrtMcfta, no vta. Clraalara lr<m. l:l. Y into-.. im..y - i .. ... . s v. ,.

DON'T D2 FRIGHTENED KrMaJoius^^.1 1 .VVf°E6^n'i.^lfi'u MJsSSssaSra^B t'«lr ar.4 aalcl; bo cured b; a|»lyim tilemall; PALMERS "SKIN-SUCCESS" Aal lit EjitS EtUul ArirrlB.i L!a: TiD. VXodnraed a„.l pmenbad b^_pbyaiciana foe Salt TrfjlfcnBteslt. CSUiiGfymr Bmaie. ct Stni Ksi; to PALMER CO., 122 Sarao Street, N. Y. CRy. ^ forty VC.1BP m»r CURE GUARANTEED. PALMER'S MiianmM EXHAUSTED VITALITY. Illustrative Sam le Free. io"aS^mre<u!Ilns Unuf ^Ufi'uon or rj- : Wa proaertpUMU, rmonnot"orrTr rrgruulr rtawd; » lite pkmrnuoojaw I<k all aente and err-r man. Prlot or. it SI t,y mail, poatpatd, ILLUSTRATIVE SAMPLE FREE TO ALL i Id"EBB aadmlddl, aged men for tht neat atatiy rSfdlaS avStTsoiaoo^ 2a.W' ' AR^aui s lEitsissrsaBaAass** COCKLE'S I ANTI-BILIOUS PILLS "TTE GREAT KK GLI8H HEMED ««ii <*c7N^RlWKTo5?*Nf w' l J. k. ^T„ CONSUMPTIVE. iFMMSPltf

A Strame Freid Story. Thecounrfl fnrlliodeftiue !u«l plendcd insanity. How coulil so Elranfr »-erime, he arkcd.'Iie uthurxiac eiplalntnl. Among the rctda, near CUalou, two - dead bodies had been found. one morning ! with their arms lwlne4-ahou! each other ; —a man and woman—both well known members of fashlonali'e sociely. rich, not young, and married only llic venr before ; — the lady linrlng been three years a widow. They were not known to have had any cneniiea— tlirlKxhcs Itad not been robbed. It appears tlygt tlu-y hail both been stabbed wlih some long pointed instrument, and then flung from tho-bnnk into Die inquest had not brought 'out any facts. 1|m* boatmen of thp neighborhood were questioned in vain, nlid the authorities were on the point of nb.-in-A^'Ali'JLiav^kaiiaaJLiiiJijL.y<'tiiig eabliiet-makerdf the neighboring village, named' George Louis, and nieknamcd J14 flourgeoiso," roInntarOy gave Aimself np js the murderer. In reply to various question* asked, he answred only this: " the wqjnan only for only' si* i.iomlis to mend old furniture for tlienu ..because And wlign they asked hin. f ' "What did you kill them f« it" lie replied, nbrttmtcly."1 killed them because I wantisl lo kill them." '' » Nothing further could l«. got out o! The man was of illegilimaie biMli no doubt: its a child lie Iml linia first h it by his parents.- lie hnd lio other m! 1 name, than Geoige lemis. but ns lie grew gent boy. w'.ih naturally fin. UM, ami good mannV« ... II.., : ' subsequently known. He kod U»e repsi tatlon of being remarkably skil ful at ' the trade of ra'daet-raakcr. Wjil '• he | had atiopie-I H^viuffm able lo In commtunslT an.' i-t!r tninal nowl< an ! :•

' also a ntanof so-nr iufluem't at eh .-iors ami a firat.ntte slump orator :,i wmkijig \ men's meeting" or politieal gnlhetiii." of ' farmers. ' , I'be counsel for the defene • had plead; ' J, ed insanity. . - 1 = How, indeed, was ii pnaslbie !o sup. 1 -' knowingly killed his best customers, ricli ' - nnd generous customers, ns the pri'oner \ himself had admitted— customers who ' bad given 1.1m mora than ililOO francs' 1 , worth of work to do in the last three ■' • years (there were his books to prove ii ? i There was only otto explanation pos-itile Insanity— the inutility caused by ihe long haunting Of one persltenWdca the 'idea of a 'declasse, the man Wbo'deoms ' • himself a social outcast, the man ovho [ avenges himseif on two IsJurgeoi* of nil the bourgcoisc. Here the lawyer made 1 a skillful illusion to Ihe nick-name of Le || Bourgeois given by the country people to this foundling, and he cried out : "Is not the very name an irony, and an irony well calculated lo intensify alill more the nervous exallalinn of-lhis fath- ' erless and motherless hoy? He is ui ar- , <lent Republican. Navl- whatdo I say? JietMilougs lo thai very same political party which the republic shot down and ' transported for life In former d*ys, but '' to Which she opens her wclcom'ng arms to-day— the party of those with whom * " inccndiaranism is a principle, and mur- | dcr the most ordinary of pnlijicnl m.jli- ' "Those atrocious doctrines— publicly - proclaimed tojlsy at mars meeting- arc the cause of this man's ruin. He heard ^ • Republicans— yes. Ik. even heard wo i men. women! -clamor for the blood ol .. | M. Oambetia, and for the blood of M. Gravy— his ill-balanced mind capsized under the shock— a thirst for blood of * , the bourgeoise." ; "It is not this man should be con- ( demned— it is the Commune!" , ( I Murmurs of applause passed through I the court room. Every body felt that ' the counsel for the defence had won his ' citso. The counsel for the prosecution did nol even nuke an attempt lo reply. The Judge put the usual formal question to the accused : ■•Prisoner, do you wish to say any- ' tiling furtlier in your own behalf V The man goi up. He wai of low stat- " I pre and frail aspect, with flaxen fair ' I hafr, and bright, steady gray eyes. A ™ I powerful, frank and sonorous voice I liurst from the chest of the slender yonlli. ' I and immcliateiy— with the utterance of 1 I his very first words— he entirely changed '' I the opinion that the audience had pre- 1 I vlously formed ol him. I He spoke loudly, and In a declama- ' I tory manner, but so clearly that ever,- 1 J syllable was plainly audible, even at the .r • furtlier end of the vast court room. ' "Your Honor, as I do not wish to be placed In a ttnhlhOuse, anil as I would prate even the guillotine. I am going to 1 tell you about this affair. "I killed that man and that woman I because they were my parents." f "Now listen to me and judge me." j "A woman was secretly delivered of a ( son and sent him far away, somewhere » to a professional nui«. Did slic even , know whither her accomplice bore the , [, little innocent creature— innocent, yet ( • doomed to endlres miseiy. to worse than a that— to death, since he waa abandoned, B • since the nurse, fittllng to receive the t 'I monthly stipend, might as nurses often. " do, let the dtUd waste sway, suffer from j s " hunger, and die from negleci? I. The woman who nurreal me was hon- ! J i- < ■! more honest, more noble, more of a j _ .woman, note of a mother than my own 1 1

mother. She oral in thus doing her duty. Better far to lcarenu^vcliildreu - to perish— such ihlserabic fnun.UShgj , d .cast away' at the outskirts ot. yUlagea, i i, even as die refuse is dumped liayond i the limits of the town. . . ! n "I grew up with n.vneuii -idea that I » bore the brand of a disgrace. The o!1kt t r ohitdren called Yne 'bas'itrd1 one <fav. ; n Tlwy did not know wtiss it mean! -one a ,t of them having that day heard it uttered e for the first lime hy his parent*. I did < „ not know what It mean! cither- hut 1 felt it. i , intelligent boys in the School. I would i ,, have been an upright man. -our Honor . - perhaps a man above the common run 1 , —If my parents had not committed the t crime of abandoning me. f "That crime was committed ngalntt i . me. I was the victim - they were the i r criminals. I was helpless— they Were pitiless. Tiiey ought to have loved me r • ~ 'l|f-v dung me (roin Ihrrp, i i gift? Mlnsja; all event., w as simply s e . enrse. After their shameful i.l.,-,, lop. | mem .-1 no-. 1 eiv.-d Hi, -u, n , thing l„,l f cctarUohttlsponiUei "The nun wlm 1« . nr., I .„ikrh ' li'fk; the iui1u ivl, - i : ti, p, Wrest iiaek from' tlo' r'ohl.fr'l.v .. ihal ii ' VKtefKhelongs t.S him. The man Is < ' hq"i,l ' -U,V: 1>0",' "'"''I ^ , "I have avenge! myself : 1 hare killed, h That was roy legitimate right 1 1 look p took their life, their happy life nwav. in V ; earl, are.' forthaPhi, Icons i(fc wl.ieh they a "You or,".- talk of parrieidel Were « • by whom 1 was rega-.led Tie ••q>pre«aed Ihal child- And my a, ^•And. nevwtfaejesa. it b only a little I

"ABnul loo yean auo^aa.4 W. idreinly told- you, the man who was my previously— as X afterward leahird- . made inquiries about me ol Hie parish priest, under promise of. secrecy, as you 'die came back often; gave me plenty of work.to do. and paid mo well. Some times he would even converse with me about this topic or -that topic— different things. I felt an affectionate regard for "Abont the commencement of the year he brought . to my place, for the first, time, his wi%— liiy mother. When .slm first came In alio trembled so much thai 1 at first supposed her to beafllic'ed wiih some nervous disease. Then she naked for a chair and a glass of water. She.said nothing; She stared at my fur. niture like a crazy woman; and when he asked her anything she could only answer. 'Yea,' 'No,' at random. By the lime she left I had begun to think that her mind was slightly affected. "Site came again the following month. Tliat time she was calm and self-possess, ed. They gnve me quite a large order, and rhatted wltli me .quite » confidentbliv lime. saw her three times mora after tlrat without suspecting snvthlnp but, lo and behold, one day she began !■ question me about my life, auout my ohlldhomi, about- my parents. " 'Madam,' L said, 'my parents wtnmiserable wretches who disowned me.' "Wiien I raid Hint iEe pramul hat hand over licr heart and fell scnscle-e to the floor, I thought to myself at once. 'That Is my mothcrl' But I knew betler than to betray myself. I walled to sec her come again. "You may be sure I made Inquiries I learned they had only been married the July before; my mother had then a widow three years. There were whi'pered rumors that they had loved during the lifetime of the husband; but there was no proof. I, I waa the proof —the proof they bad begun by hiding, and had afterwards hoped to destroy. "I waited. She came again o«c evenIng. accompanied, as usual, by my father. Dint day she seemed to be very much affected. I do not kdow why. Then, just, as she was going away, she turned and said to me: " 'I wish you well because you app. ar to be a good young man. and ao Industrious <me. You will be thinking about getting married one of these days; I want to help you chooses wife that you knowwill suit you. I myself waa once my. tied against my will, anif know how much suffering an unfortunate' match mat- cause. Now I am free, without "children and "rich— mtstress of my Own fortbne. nere is Your dowry.' She handed me'a big seated envelope. I looked at her very hard, I said to " 'Your are my mother." "She shrank barb a little and hid hrr with her bands, so as not to see me. man— my father— caught her In his arms and ahouted to me: " 'Why, you must bo crazy!' "I answered: 'Not a bit. I know you two are my parents. Yon cannot fool i Dutl way. Confcoa the truth and keep your secret. I will have no ill will ; against yon; I will remain Juit what I cabinet-maker.' "He moved bick toward the dw. supporting his wife In hia arms; she was sobbing. I rushed to the door, locked I lu put the key in my pocket, and aald 'I " 'Look at her, and dare to deny again . i 1 that the la my mother.'

"Then he- lost- bis temper, tamed 'white— terrified at the Idea that 'the' , seaod»l WbiCtrhM lu-en he* long hushed , might buret out all' «f a sudden— thai thsir position, their honor would all be , lost at, ouTe;- he stuttered outs "'You are- a vlUiau trying to block- , mall us. This Is .what come, of trying , do good to the p-ople- fiyiug to h Ip "My mother c ei.p .-t.-ly overwhelmed. , con!,: only e v ul . over and over .gain: , "Oil. let us get out ef here: - let us i get out.' . , "Tie o, 0* the door was locked, he | criol: , •• 'If you don't njieu this door at once , l.avo you arrested for assault and at- ( to blackmalL' , "I still kept my temper, 1 opeoed the * door ami watched them disappear in Ihe , ■ Then, all of a sadden, it seemed to , lliut I .lutd suddenly brim made an • orifiiaa - had been again abandoned -- | • • tiK ' ie - tu - a mgkjfui fell within lm- something like nu upris- | name of justice, hi the name of honor, ( hike Ilu'in -along the bank of tin- Seine. ' ►viilckl-knowlhcy vvuuld.hu»ctu follow ! order to reach the railroad station of * ' 1 came up with them very soon. The ; iii-.;ht had become perfectly block. 1 ' •wvlked steadily through the grass, so 1 •tSat Ihcy oould not hear me. My mother 1 i*- ih crying. ' My father said: 'It was «!! ' Voir fault. ■ Why did you insist on see- ' ing him? It was simply madne»s for jieo- ' pie in our position to do such u thing. 1 We cn'iM have done him all the good im- " Since cannot possibly recognize him, 1 wju^l was the use of making these dan- * don'l kn'iw how ii hupprucd- I liau mv ' coin pass in my pocket, and I struck him ' Tlu'ii she begun to stream. 'Help, i murder" nnd poll out my beard. It ' Hci-ui- 1 killed her, too. How do I know I what 1 did in that moment? • ■ Tlnn I leaped right in front of litem. 1 -iimiuiered out: 'Y<m know very well you are ray parents jura bars ■ rejected . me once: wll! v.'il now mud me a second t

U yuucZL-JL, 1- | .1 Inanlioral, by the law. by the republic: d I Ie struck me: and when 1 took him bv - the neck he jmlb-d a revolver out of his h pocket. I'mre dead. I pitched them into the th ine, y wiiliout reflection. "Timt l« nil. Now. judge inc:" ] e The prisoner resumed his scat. In 1 ■ view of this revelation tlie ease w t« held 1 r over to be tried the next wasirfn. It will for oorw up. If we were on the jury e what would we d i with thisjiarticide? " i Jones -So yon ray your daughter Is 1 1 going to be married ? l- Smith— Yes, the wixlding will take plaec next week. Jones -Has the young man got any ■ Smith-Not a cent, . Jones— I am suriirised at your |>ermltt ling her to accept him, if lis hasn't got anything. Smith -He bus got something. He | . lias a clean diameter . a good education, , . -t clear head, a willing pair of hands, and ' . up tn her death, was a devoted son to ' f bis widowed mother. Ain't tint some. J tlJug? | Jen -s— You are right; your daughter ( i is to be congratulated.- //-'•. Ot&tef, ■ * Manager (kj^ Y.ul say i po<>r and you wiidi to act for a living I k I July Applicant —Yea. sir. M. -llsva you hnd any ex; erb-nec J I.. A.- None, «ir. I. A. -No. sir. M. — I'm sorry. It would he. lmpos-1. | 1 hie 'or me lo give you n jairt U'-der the . i elreumstanccs. B ,t why n t go 'nto the * b illet or chorus. 1 I.. A— Alas. slr,ihat Is Mill more int.- ' : possible, for I am only thlrty-scveft years ? r old: i Mora Than Ho BaugalntEl For. A Milesian reci-ntly retimed a lawyer | to procure a divorce for nim from his i j wife. Wlmt grounds have yon for Use ap- i j plica. Ion ?" asked I he lawyer. "Well, aor," rejilled he. "me wife. r Mary Ann; wan a widdy fhwin-I married t Iter. nn >lufcdir bo blowln' in - the wages , I make at Ifiegaa foundlirr fur niAsscs , , fur. her other old man, an' I can't he r slmpportin' her here and him In purga- 1 tliory at all : that's me Tase, sor. an' 1 J - want the bill trfore next pay day." ' There is a-rextmt In West Springfield. ; 1 Alans., who deserves a notice bcrausv lie I 1 know* the value of ventilation and how J t • secure It. The othtr evening wjien the J ' p syer meeting room was well filled and £ ' lm air. became bad, lie walled for a pause in the services and then said If the «i "igregsilon would all arise for a few ' ' moments he would ventilate the room. ' Tiny arose, and he opened windows and ' door, let bad air out and good air in. t and then the congregation rat down feel- ! ing better and the services went on ' ' briskly. t ' "Why don't you try Ihe hot walcr J cure?'.' asked Tompklua of a friend who ] . was complaining of indigestion. "Drink ■ a clip of hot water every morning." ' "1 ito," was the reply. "I drink our • h wrflng house tea every morning." I From almost every section of the State 1 comes reports of a general Improvement 1 of the health of our people, due no doubt i to tli? Influence of Dr. Bull's Cough t

i gSho Know the Law. I hare just heard of n rlisrmlng inch, dent which took place one (lay last rummer. and which I think you will he gird lo be told of." Many of my London readers arc awafe-tliat for some time very strkYrulci have been Issued bv tho police about the proper custody of dogs. _ When dog* are out of iloora they must lie either muzzled or led by strap, or string or something of the sort. Well, one tine afternoon a girl was seen near Hyde Park leading a very large dog by liceman, who watched her with some curiosity, as the expression of .his fare showed, naving. 1 suppose, been well drilled at home about the rules I spoke *" of. and perhaps misunderstanding the constable's interest in her. Mis* Tiny Tot raid to the guanlian of the iieace : "Please, Policeman, though be'a not 1 muzzled he's 'under control.'" This was a" strict compliance of the order, hut tlir notion of the pig 'log, whicfi waclnrt only by a thin string nnd was large enough to have swallowed his small mis. tress, being really under the control of this little girl, highly amused both the constable and those who witnessed the sceue. — Ijttlr Folk*. Farmers are sometimes very inconsiderate in the treatment of their sons. W ithqui meaning any harm thev impose abor upon boys, which should he the work of-mcn. Now the physical energies of a growing hoy have already an important work allotted to them, that of building up a strong, healthy organization. The vital force cannot lie exerted " in making musclca and bone, and at the same time be expended. in a hard day's work In the corn field. We lave tern many Instances of boys being stunted and dwarfed, because they were overworked by so unconscious father. When work Is crowding in the fields there Is u strong temptation to ulUizc every mum ele, to provide means for the growing hog*, at the expense of his own growing This is all wrong. A farmer would not for an Instant think of harnessing his six.mottlh'sOld colt and hitching him to tlie plow, and why should not the growboy have the same thoughtful consideration?" Don't overwork the boys, they are all the material of which men made. What It Is— What It Does. ^Hood's Sarsaparilla is made of rarrai linrk. uvi ursi, dock ami other valuable

iuw%iua|. (t£Snt«, lODg Slid favorably . known for Ttiiir power hi eradicating disease afitl purifying the blood. It will cure When in the power of medicine, : Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Dyspepsia. Head. • ache. Constipation, Biliousness, General Debility, Pains in the Back. Kidney Complaint, Catarrh, Female 'Weakness, Cancerous Humors, Humors of the Face, ; Ringworm. Pimples. Ulcers, Sores, _« ,. Tumors, Scald Head, and all diseases arising from an impure state or low condition of the blood. Hood's Harsaparilla is made by C. I. Hood Jk Co., Lowell, i Man. Sold by all druggists, if I : six I 'or fid. . • Not a Farmer. "You arc not a farmer, are you, Mr. Festheriy?" liobhy inquired, as that young^ innn settled himself on the sofa "Certainly not, Bobby," he replied: • "I'm in the dry^ goods line. Why?" ' "Because pa told ma that from the way you acted at the supper table last night you must b'lleve in makin' hay while the sun shines." A Gift for All. Iii or.ler to give all a chance to test it, and thus be convinced of its wonderful curativr pnwcis. Dr. King's New Disrov. rrv for Consumption. Coughs and Cold*, ill be. for a limited time, given away. " This offer is not only liberal, but shows unbounded faith in the merits of this gieat remedy. All who suffer fmnj Coughs. Colds, Consumption. A«'hmn, or snv affection, or Throat. or Lungs, are especially requested to call at Marry & M Corey's Drug Store, jyj4 « TrUl Kftttle Frc», large jliU. Tho'New Year Excuse. "What kept you so late last night, Airhlnltald 7" demanded Airs, rt po trash"Takin' Inventory," replied Bpotcash. "I knowed it," she replied ; "smdlrd it on your breajji Uio minute you came In. You'll keep uu takin' It till you gel 1 the lockup and (ii*grace your family, anl thru I hope you'll be satinfled.r Ixirel Bui wcr makes Cardinal Rlehel leu soy, "There is no such word as fall." These word* can be safely applied to Dr. drtli Arnold's Cough Killer, which has twfore the public forty years and has never failed to cure coughs, colds, Ac., when taken in season ana according to di ration*. Try It. For rale at all druggists. Price 25cx 50c. and fil.00 per I)r. Svtli Arnold'* Soothing and Quilting Cordial for children. Recommended by mothers and nunea. 35c. "Mr. Llghthcad," raid Johnny, "my sister treats you lietter'n she docs me." '.'Docs she, Johnny?" askqd Llghthiad. with a laugh. "Why do you think so?" "Well, 1 hoard her tell ma she gsVe' yoo ltos of Uffy. but she never gives me ®ny-" . . ' r ' What Is more disagreeable to a lady than to know that lu rjlisir kv« not only iu color, hut la foil of dandruff.' such vsas the case wtth mine nnril I useil Ifarker's Hair Balsam. Aly hair la now black ami perfectly clean and gloaa.— Mrs. R. Sweeny, Chicago. "Will yon pleasp give me twenty-five or fifty cento to buy bread with?" he wailed: "I'm atarviu'l" "Cant you buy a loaf of bread for ten than twenty-five or fifty cents?" "Yea; but do you think a man can make a dinner on bread only? It's nothin' but a side dl«h." Mr. Buchter, a well-known clltora rf Pa., luta used St. Jacobs Oil, and considers i! an excellent remedy In cases of swellings, bruises and burns. Tho y who have habituated themselves to live for others can suffer as well as do great thing*. Don't be swindled. Hop Flatter* are the be«L Hop*. Goma and Burgundy Pitch united. 35cta.