8TA.R OF TOE CA.PE

It m in lb* *bnpb«td , » hnt Must'- not I l»™«U»«lne ol jont—llmt To toll yon the trnth, ChnrlpT," nnd be Uid hi» hnnd !*Sg»d jfmryonS^ ^Lmtioni to lb« bidding of » poor girl WhoM Itohor tondcd ■ low ■beep. Ton Mart, kpnt be Bnrprieed. If yon ercr couple know Tom own heart well, yon M be eetoniebed to dlaoorer how week Jr oar i really ie, eren at the moment tem it •trangeet. I lored tbia , ittle maid, tbongb ■be wea dying of an inenrabla diuaae. One whole year I lingered by bar aide, and then the Angel of Death eame and look her away in all her parity, and I waa left deeoUto alone. Bat I rembered bar worda: ‘Tree joya are only to be found in a life of retirement' ow, dear lellow, yoa^are one my mode of bring. ^*arhapa;

A CASE OP OORSCIESCE. I waa a large, old-faahioned hot—, it of brb*. that bad grown dingy h ago. Great tall cieatnet treea W by the road that le<f»<) the door, l *—• - mile dlatent yon eonld aea ■pin orer the top of the on wae the home of 8yin»- . and in yonder large . on the left hand of the o eaa aee him totting io . hair, with a multitnde c hooka to Ua feet Rot laid down can fnflr, but daabed upon the floor with Mnowai laepemle»—a and aeattacad tnaneh aonfnaion aa to betnythe fael that a heart no longer to *“■ sriLS’^tsStoStSs eylreatar Grahame la not an ordinary hi, Ufa h- been «eoth5 otaamreof

SL

long breath, as that pant <

jmhlaeneTeroo—

'rtSwaoTwlolTia

«aa watobtbB s

afS^i£;jUi_

There la no enri in 5! It la aa straight aa an Indian'! ; of a pale oUre hne la iirSTJtE^anr^

oarseen of bia eyea down hi Tbooe eyea, ah! what roln

eenry law mo ssJtjsr

STAR OF TifE^CAPE.

ST AR OF THEOAPE

VOL. VI.

CAPE MAY CITY, K. J., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1874.

‘^d-dol ”.r‘in^to^rry f" ■ aakad. " Nerer," ha rnpliad with an mphaaia ao deep that I knew hie mind

deeoijbed it aa a tolk one (which I waa certain it re oat hare been, ee I always ' itoed thoaa of contrary quality), it

Kka inatnaairg ita mine, and might

I like ■ daaire for remnneration. To

hud, to ootton,

inJpb orer pride

would hare been a trii philoeophie for my i daaWon by r*-—*-*

tom, I adroitly changed it, and

< ! ^ l aaaed away from

Graham# raddenly atorted, and witha box, which he nnlooked, and " and laid it

•UJhariay," be eald. with jnat a •light twmkle of hamor abont hia “• “ -rar recollect of my umbrella at Oam^Ttaokad to him with aoau anipriae. " Beally it would be impoatobla to: a to recall auoh a trlrial toot, after » yearn," I anawered with i “It'a the aameoaae with my»tof,"he rapUad; "but I wiU toll you - -— The occurrence happened laat • 1 hare laughed many tin recalling it. waa totting in thia room, by the 3 , s?5a:,'«Eiis hia way to my chair, here waa nothing reiy remarkable in t^a figure of my riaitor—aa far, to

i email town in Iowa, thirteen yean ago, there bred a rich and ptoaperona merchant-ooe widely known and nnirenally reapeeted. He waa one

fellow-tondent I oonjd only reply to hia nrwent offera of indemmflcation, by inauring him that, aa I had new wanted what waa lout, I oonaidered upon Othello'# principle that I had not loat anything. That haring once ■ (otton the eirenmatonoa, I eonld not ik of raeelring a reoompanae for toootlng it. That I had pnrehaeed ly nmbrellaa einoe, in place of the he abnded to ; and Wly that I oontodered myaelf fortnnato In the loaa,

. without avail; he peraiated, ud I declined. The eon1 —' might hare lasted till thia morning, not the atran — * ' ‘ elble, I gold, unetoi . nt would repay me for the id anddenly ont of the do. - I cried, ‘ but one momi . .uriototy to know who he — haring oonaiderably increaaed, I mahed rapidly after him, Ud oanght the echo of hia • good-by,' mingled with the sound of hia hone's hoofs. “ 'I cannot auffer yon to leave thia,’ I shouted. 1 1 really must not allow—

A Weston Tempentaee Law.

What is called the " Belter law” of Indiana proridea that the Commission ■ of any oonnty shall not allow a man sell liquor, ealeaa he first obtains thl rnatnres to his petition of a majoritj . the rotors of the county. The sellei la obliged to give bond, to the amount of 13,000, to Insure the payment of any ¥SK3Si'3’dnB, - sf%iBi there are not twenty. Persons signing petitions, who are not rotors, are liable to a fine of not leae than SSO. and not more than |100. Soils of damages may be brought sgainat a honor seller who has sold liquor to a habitual drunkard, S t number of persona, friend# or roleea of the drunkard, or eren, in aorne eases, by thetownahip Tmatoe. None of the permietoont granted to aaloon keepers apply to U|uor^aa]hiig on ^Sunday some respects, thia statute animlatee to n rigid license law. while in others

It smonnU to ntohitiifciAn.

the large towns the Uw in a failure. No dealer has the lento dlflUmlty in securing the requisite number of signers to his petition. Indeed, it is staled that in many •nob places the number of desrtare has

actually im * “

oanT Asa*fMme£boy he had sought , place in the rill^e — *- *

it partner Tne town

clerk in

M years he sofeurepri-

grew with it 'fi3to n tere i” rand. With a good beginning in world, and a keen eye. unbounded energy, ud a fund of good nature, so necessary to the business man, to develop this beginning, with few wants and a simple solid trust to the founda-

tion of experience.

The w

He «

o bln b

The Tom’s Hirer Courier says that the Jersey shoreman is sometimes a farmer, and when the season pernuto, often produces good crops. While some do web in thia bnainsaa, many othare do not Oaoernby speaking, the farm on the shore ie not a paying institution. There are aereral reasons why thia is so ; one of them ia because more time ia spent to the store than on the farm. The dweller by the eeeaido depends largely on the bey far his snbeiatenoe.

^Heulm ti

s young oyster

sway, where it will grew faster and open fatter. Hie sagacity is wonderful; Jie bivalve than it does itself. He knows

Spanish Brutality,

.... .eleaenees of the Spaniard of the interior abont human life end property ie well-nigh incredible, sad shows a stale of civilisation terribly low indeed. Aa regards human life, I was unhappily done to the spot where two of **" moat barbarous murders that can o Desired took place in the fiery ner of 1973. In the first ease, a poor itinerant tailor wsa returning from his rounds in the cool of the evening, with his two esses laden with his whole earthly wealth of doth and handke -vi-*- ..a —i.i, „ servants, to -

he had preri-

Olaflin A Oo.

, i web known in New York, and called perfootiy^goqd.

ire he had whole

■a Matnde longing, to during the the tides are

they ha

It we

s worth 800 per «

tt ti

been surprising if ore had a marked A of this simple, incss man it be

the'mi

ry ; it in

new horizons opening np gi » _ bihties in the future ; if he had planned Napoleonic schemes of commerce in a wider field. It la not known that ha had these dreams ; what we do know is that hia good judgment became

ith the'habits and peonliai

j finny tribe. Fishing is i important branch of business on t ' ~ .ts.’tofxjrSir*

A played k

ing the ensuing fire year* be lost monej nearly aa fast aa be had made it; tha he finally sold ont and name to Ner York with a saved remnant of hia im menae fortune, but with nnboundec ambition and the utmost confidence ii

bnsiuees men whose honesty and •Bty during a long career were iSitoptodeverything that was dem of mm, and with Interest. Tin- — withpiim a mania. It extended beyond the pale of hia buaineas into hia moral life. He had something of the Indian in hia nature, for he never forgot a favor nor forgave an uimry. " fb be

m yet ".waa his

id In his quiet,

e who knew him

< • Hr. Grahams, I believe V

• I bowel in my tarn, with the

rlr. " The subsequent history of this man is the story of a tingle act and ita result*—an act of resentment I waa thia fatal quality, reyentment, hich waa the shou on which hia life aa wreeked. In 1865 Benoni Howard became p! nrietor of the Immense eetabliihmi known as the New York Match Company. The business carried on here -*v;— —... Hp bought

loogtm obliged to pey for Uoenoee, j

1 trerenrlea. In the J

a**w jwu nW encounter one of those S would sooner have direct his atti.nto others than vourtelf. Yon are ntmanlona of yonr own interrity, yon havn not dstranded your D'^hbor, nor !■>**. "t. rr -*J'h*P. Bfilty hlood. Yen are wilBj, to stand upon yourreootdbtlorvu,, zrotifl; hot yon

country towns, however, the preea erally supports the law, and the ~ isZrsKs&ls&JfK

- . - to sell The infinenoe of the with snitable emphasis-, as utengh hia ranges, sire, in many districts ia knowledge of mankind bqd led him to thrown in favor of temperance. The suspect there might be Store Otwharees .

8“ these drawbacks. A mi

Lher times nkiug, end ii’tiso'wril posted in I

irious art of taking eels from Ih s mud with a spear, and kuc

o remove their outside covering

skillful manner afterwards. Ho to lay for wild fowl ; and a -•—•—goose or duck that

“ i. thTtiHiroman Ji

The King of Italy is married morgsnatically to tho Couhtoss of Mlraflon and would raise her to the throne did not reasons of Mato interfere. The lady has proved a good Mid faithful wife, end baa borne to the King several children. Of the epithet “morgsaatie a Loudon paper says : " The derivation of this epithet ia a

There is nothing that will change a jan no much aa a great grid, unless it is shaving off his mustache. There is no position drearier than that of a carpenter's apprentice in a Tillage where there ,^^ nl

chiefs, sod witli^ h

beire-n tho these will nt

i. What occurred

night the n°haitii to

the barracks of the Civil

st town, and said to the sentryive come in great trepidation t inform yon that^m^master has jap fright. I don't know If he is killed o

from tho Fata Morgana the strange mirage which ia witnessed to time* on the Sicilian waters. Islands crowned from ’thTre^and”’Am^ade'a’srey'iS rapidly as they appeared. The interpretation is ominous of the fleeting by law. But experionoe ahowa that, whatever tho signification of their name may be, these morganatic marriages

are of a very lasting character. "The custom of these half - recognised,

half-disavowed marriages between royal personages and ladle* not of the kingly caste hs*. we believe, its origin in Germany. In the old dava, when prinoea were regarded in the Fatherland aa belonging to a caste set by Heaven itself above the rest of mankind, a mrealli-

1 Gnarda, who are the Bpain for their exertioi ng robberies and every so

, and who hold an nnoqnaled place for aonmen oonrago-andaobriety. |

are never off their guard, and rarely are i no! ao mnoh by Uw as by an nnwn

deceived. Holding a middle place be- 1 code. ^ Love, everybody^knowa^ tween the civil and tha military, ac' ' '* ’ ‘

At a recant funeral in Danbury where evernl organisations were in a tt endues, no craps badges were provided or a female aoeiety. The president, ftor fidgeting abont t~

ire gathering, re there U a wi

lady.

civil pohoe, in oouplea, they are the ter- i-n.-ned sovereign, -as a miracleuttorly ; m ror of aU evil-doors.^ The sentry collar , | “

. SiflSK K ay, treated hia giri'a liedreomsrindow to Monday night to a rtci/atOn. The piece selected waa that which ao vividly oalla attention to the boy who stood on the burning deck, which, considering of comforting passage*. His forrid oratory and graceful gestures, aa he ho sfiiod there alone up to'hia knees in snow made one of the most precious

1 our history as a village, wson farmer was negotiating

itodThat 815 a monthand bond

cient pay. The man demurred.

rlv I men tali voly, “ tho location. There ' i.li.ni on this farm in ton

the light. Look al

Jreah blood upon you f"

-cis of often gave their Ceartii wliei

are generally very ingemona. and handy , lay hia master, hia head severed from , to have all the privilege of niarrisge t ),,t the unseen world is, in s “rt* 10 ;--SitTn^EnStod with tools, and there are many good hia body, and a deep stab—not a gnn- •'•f’P 1 “at of sharing the ran* ana » eoanterpart of things visible. ; by yo o^ntore Uiere who never served an [ .hot wonnd-.u They^ took I °. J 1 T .np^^ ! 20 Mid 80 .

by did when living—food, clothi

the water as the land. his craft through intrios

use 1 SniaARiisrriafe ui guide | had calmly lit his eigarillo^ in s < tow

Items of Is terra t.

An Albany woman applied for a rnree nine yean ago and just got it

■ther day.

H-re is the newest floral sentiment ■If yon wish for heart' “

jnat got it the

nent: don't

nda a iployed in iter in Troy has turned Out t in disguise. He wanted o love him tor himself hotel-keepers, oft d«

lodgings under false pretenoea. ■■ Well, Bridget, if I engage yen, I shsll wadt you to stay to home whennr I shall wish to go ont. Well. I'am, I ham no objections, providin' n do the aeae when I wish to go

wags the dog. Some forty oitisens ol Melrose, Haas., have signed a petition to the letfalatare asking that Boston may be annexed to that pleasant vilIt is quite a remarkable fact, which, doubtless, hnf not escaped the notioc of the more observing of us, that chureh-goora who are sensitive abont their false teeth seldom fall asleep in an upright attitude. It is now said that many of the Maine logging teams ere making a failure, the Croat in the ground and no anew in the

M> larger part of itted hyjnsn ia

bty three ^irregular ^ , ^ .

Drea,” remarks a wiae

in the place where he will lost good.” The surfmen < Jersey are noted for their courage, drees, and humanity ; and some lost their lives in attempting to

dory operator

' that kills men,

fork ie healthy; you can h

is, and humanity; and some have 1 j ' r ,a P ( rom X„« York at a saving still. ine leasi is spreau, no. morc np„u s ..a to4f r others. 0 bsTtor j Presldenl McMto.cn', Itecep.lon. P''.Te“ta..''more'"pli 1 n”el , l'e iUwtrata j ‘an.^gTrom‘the rcpM^^csr to form tlto"revolntio£S* dertroy* ended mainly on them for thtir sub- . aeribed; weeks ago. before the preaem ■ ont' by relatives. From this feohn^witn |

n, ^a's'tudent of Oamb T?Fretoied that I was, and begged . to be aeated. The stranger declined the proffered - of interrogation.

part^'rnrto IndiMia than marked diminution in t u * liquor eslling. ^ Kaoaa

*... law has so far ^fcx- —

judicial examination, except the Bn- , preme Oonrt baa declared nnoonatita- ,

local the9t!

oocuxred'here. the Ooveniment, accordatTfiJaSrsWrY.® that he waa an injured man; he applied strong language to the Government offl^.MdtarSromptiy snubbed. "The

mment baa cheated me ; with them yet," he said

SsmenSed v aistonee. But these privileges gradually becoming exhausted as *u<

Spoiled Children.

She was a pretty little girl—that las •noiled obilo whom we met in tin

ted general attention; st K«v long. Mar"

her that

rhito-lu r molaa

tESTl

id r ol feet ought not to rest

itrolian hooded

that

Jhe enemy, however, waa too strong him. The Government wstcl -d n, and found that ho did not bny aa ny stamps aa he uaed, and they sudily made a descent upon him, toint

lUthT fingers did not improi

mnddydi had the i

..ieieaoh experiment, and th

ed lustily beoanae a prim old lady in ‘ —at protested against repeated tnt on bar territory, and tartly recommended the blushing mam- — .- •• w bip that ohild." Conductor

Deroe, as though he fain would . .1 , I.Cr__Sr..r O'ss.nssl

The 0, little *

si of yonr! penori**™. —'d then not oulv will his j wo b.|ooiea, ana a u*u-e»sw. ---* pay yon | own spirit be ^starved, but MMlta anjoa- | ( [,, nou 0 | tru t^oth had previously he*regular | gary. . . rll() p uk 5 0 j Devonshire has purMr. B. and , „ .iii„ior I chased for two thonsand guineas a rod

I prodnoe A Hoga AUlgator i.o-ye.r-oM short-horned bull, the ms to idea may be formed of it 'by re- ride, on it to New Yqkk, and there sells sixteen and s half feet long, lint I nave !. Wetherby Grange, in England. The fleeting that abont 1.200 bottlea of the Boston coupon for 85 Thus Mr. seen one that I believe was near Jwrnty Jsj^ i( . p the highest ever known to have chanroagne and claret were drunk, jj gate to New York for 818, the reg feet long. 1 can tell you wliere to tlna given for a hall 12,000 glaaaea. and | u i M f ftro being $20. The purchaser of | him too. H » 1 ““ ' “ ‘ ‘'Vj ' Th-Mexican, want back pay insojuentlv. each person pree-1 the Boston coupon makes 81. and tho | per Hummock, on the Banana river. 11, ,,on non non Joe ioSovi*

have heard of a single representotive einnati ; not wishing to go i aoereditod to Franoe who sent in a list , y on bring the balance ■ of 300 peraons he wanted to get invited, ticket I® me. for which 1 pi

swtok, and only kept his lei £ by an effort: bat mamma, deaf m d to everything earthly save ti of bar darling, expended ten ml in bribing her to keep the p<»c snl« only eooomplinhed at laat 1 the transfer of n trinket from her ov • • • in to ihs oord holding the ■u* 0 —T in place —a trinket which probab'.y rewarded the conductor for hia patience, afterward, as it fell, unheeded. to the floor of the cm, to bo

At the hotel, meterfsmlliaa and her half-doren little - ' - the breakfast-table, wl i end onterv and oonai able pushing and pi

what may be described aa an internui tent skirmish. Lottie reaching fc batter and upsetting Kate's coffee-cup (every one of the brood drinks coffee and devours pickles), and John dip-

jonsequently, each person pree- [h ,, Boston coupon makes 81. and the per Hummock, ou the Banana nver. « u( lloo ()00i0 oo for injnriea comank three. But it is fair to sav ^iisoad ooirnmny have reoe-ved their , ha* been seen about that river lor ine . ^ , h wpat ,idc of tho Rio out of 4.000 persona, one-half full into, flic court, have decided last thirty or forty yeare. and I expect Aml}Th ^ cititimti A eontouch anything, and that of^the (g., , reilroad ticket represents sn _ 111 be ,,"to dogs th-y ssy temixTary suggests that tl'Cy must hnvo ''‘'■'ii 1 .?”.. 1 ’ 1^ oiw I a I flrei ^0.1 list, he has eaten no'■ I 6 on< ’!’*f k „

ihsorbs don Jo we may tverage el;

1,000 I

... iat people who tarn mo , t generally we have ticke their evening te sueh advantage, are principal points at a disooun

partioalarly deairiouB of remaining "" 1 jo per cent."

the invitation Uati Truly, when we think of the amaUneaa o^ tha appanage

bntodmire the disintorested-

which the President has proooeded in offering the Pariaiana a /efe, '' ' will bear oompanaon with the K ited of the old Court If we

; the individual trouble taken

._. Duke and Duchess of Magenta, for whom every guest waa the object of

benevolent aqllmtude, -

closer and tile railroad 000.1-—r— , Tims, a ticket regularly I pimk of hoontla. Thei or oner e ...!., —- and aettied ii

ive yon my wo many of nis I

■tend that this first re

„ ia criticised haa Panty of Character.

Over the beauty of the plum and apricot there grows a bloom and beauty more exqniaito than the fruit itself; a soft delicate flush that overspreads Us blushing check. Now. if you strike

A French Story.

'reneh paper tells a singular story larriage in high circles that cornea and divorce. A certain Count X., it reams, was desperately in love with a beautiful girl. He would have married her If it had not been for the persistent ipt np hia relation with the girl — — -ii .a* —i-ii— boihenni

while bothering hia

ns to find ont a wa^ in which he _ parent* Finally, he poured opt hia troubles to a friend of ready wit, who at once anggeated a aolutiou. A

bankrnpt yi

they have wrecked have noxlilBculty in believing her. SooietT Aonld be protected horn there ytmthfal bar banana. It ia an unpardonable thing in parents to let children grow u jl ignorant of the oommon roles of eocictj, and painfully awkward and rude. For their ' —1 rekoa, re well aa there of others, entreat mother*- to notice how the once behave at the tabic—in the in chnreli—in abort, at every place where they are bronght in contact —‘V -Belt elders ; then will they bepoenlar memberr — i -*v -* and not till then.

in the morning, impearled with dew arrayed with jewela—onoo shake it, that the heads roll off, and yon m sprinkle water on it re yon pieare, j never be made again aa it waa the dews fell lightly on it from n. On a frosty morning yon may ho panes of glass covered with landscapes, mountains, lakes and trees, blended into a beautiful fantastic picture. Now lay yonr hands npon the glass, and by the scratch of yonr finger, or by the warmth of yonr palm, all tho delicate tracery will be obliterated. Bo there ia in youth a beanty and punty of which when onob touched and defiled earn never be restored; fringe more delicate than frostwork, d which torn and broke oar never 00 re-embroidered . A man who haa spotted and soiled his garments in B lh, though ho may seek to make n white spin, cen never wholly^-

which fa a powerful aolvenL Mceta or vegMablaa are quickly fuelled down, re it wege, the prodaet always appearing within abont as horn i grayiah pnltaoeona mass. Next ■Intiiin (t

sooner said than done- Const Y. found and only too glad to make 100 and two diamond atada, the latbeing stipulated for by him in addition to the reedy money, because be foreaw tho probability of pawning aomething after tho money abonld have been spent. The contract was accordingly drawn up, ita chief proviaion being that Count Y. obliged himself, " immediately after^tho marriage, ^to cede immediately thereafter to institute 1 suit for divorce on the ground of will ful desertion." Tho marriage thei took place, and tho pretty girl, nov n v .0*0000,1 wlslt rtennl. \ ti

—JSgFttSTii— s

,»U be built for 880,000,000, and aa cs heretofore have reached from 1,000 to 8200,000, WXh ho ought I been fonnd by the German ce companies that during the

lira. p Mt seven yeare there ha* been * great

e .-ou . ring decrease in the number of fire* anaing ■L'n,. 1 . r.svS'.'S.™ i KSTEif.SKni-’sss: Twti the river. We came round | -jw attribute this to th* marked in- _ .id of the creek, sailing with s j c ,en*o of metallic or slated roofs,

fair wind, and tha big brute was lying , Cuban insurrection haa cost the on the bank. As soon a* >>•“»'» , Sp . niar d„ 10,000 to 15.000 soldiere and he took to tile water ana ■■■»“ ^j n ^ (x)0 p, r year since the opening right serosa our bow. I didnt kno j vj jjontmtie* In other worda, in the but what he was coming ^ flTe years Spam haa wasted 8200,jo 1 retohed my pn imd gavolum two » ^ between 50,000 and barrels right in ‘'l'* 75.000 troops by bullet and diaeaae m a

ss.&'A'ny “ “ u* -sssa. •' !W Yorkers was tli*t scared thst j >i r . William Edward Nightingale, ited." the lather of Florence' Nightingale,

ied a few dava since at hia residence n Hampshire, England, in the eightieth ear of hia aga. His paternal name ras Shore, but on attaining hia majority he assumed the name of Nightingale, after hia maternal grand undo.

party down

I thought

Important to Those Win a drew a note prt

idrod dollars.

ccr:

E£Itod“'' hundred am The note t aented it ti

arixtah uonat y7 wna thegnyeetof’ gay. Ho faithfully kept hia word, divorce waa soon obtained, and Com X. told hia parents that ho would marry

liiT. 1 ;

ch^etar ttto' a lore thUBo —• make whole agam. Such ia the - queooe of come. Ita effect can only bo eradicated, it can only be forgiven.

-JJenher.

Abont Monuments. Henry Keep's widow has recently serried Judge Bkelley, of Goorp*

— —m OounteeaY. raid bo interposed, i

as made happy.

Bridal Wreaths,

Wadding garlands or wreati remote antiquity: they were na the Romans. Vaughan (160

that "when the marriage day— . the bride waa bound to have a chaplet of flowers or herbs npon her heed.' Garlands at weddingl were need amonl

the Anglo-Baxona. At th<

of the ‘— —

roed. Mr. Keep died

(ehyka). tii* prodnol oTth* food and the agtafcre. tines it ha* arrivnd at tha «**w~«*- Then it fa conveyaJ by the of the lymph rtfaa (the

ra mentioned) into a 1 wheat straw. Onoe s np tha whole length through the chart

J^toha' a blcaaed. At •

iud fifty after the one before the printed dollars. ius altered, rot into the innocent party, who pretbe drawer, and tho Sodecided that tho maker of

0.0 liable for ita face, beoanae through negligence he did not draw a line between the written word hun- * " and the printed word " dollars." testimony that the drawer might

to establish the fact that l for one hundred dollars

lothing, aa " there waa nothing on see of the note showing that it nad been altered." Evidence of an altoraion on tho face of the note would hav« •hanged 'he case. Let thia bo a leasot o all drawers of promissory notes. Nt me can be too careful in such matters.

Bits of Humanity.

correspondent sends the following ementa. saying that ho knows tho parents of the children, and haa reoontlyrroeived an account of their birth from a persona! fnend: ‘ Mra. J. IS. HoCrnra, residing m Kalamazoo, Mich.,

Railroad, from an empty box in which he had been imprisoned for six days and night*, without *oodor watei. ^Jlo So boy waa much emaciated, and had both feet badly froxea. He waa sent to hia relatives in Chicago. When the first lime of love ia over there comes a aomething better still. Then cornea that other lore, that faithcalm light through tha whole of life. It ia only needful to nlaoe yourself ao that it may oomo and then it cumea of itooif. And then everything turns and changes

itself to the beat.

There is no place where the real nature of a boy ia morereadilydetarauned •v hen he is in charge of a horse. If Ti table disposition there will bo st outbursts of passion; but if c'SairsuScssi’S the animal wiU be tuunistakable. The

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mvel of humanity, patting in abode all stories of Lilliputians ever heard of. One is a boy and tho other a girl, and weigh, together, three pounds —x "uncee I They are perfect,

be in good health. Their ittle paper box, filled with they are dressed In doll'*

clothoa. Tho mother and children won doing well at laat aecoants. Those *—5are the smallest living children heard of. They take food naturally, and make e noise like vary young Uttasa. Quite a number of ciuxena have called to aee the little wonders. A

•wrap will fit over their heads.

BKixr Box.—An innocent freshman, .-ho had been skating once or twice with a young lady in Amherst anddenly awoke to the oonaeionanosa that he w*a loo attentive to the fair box. and . _

• I a most novel way of throw-

_ meshes of looiety. He bed hS hair cut. and. in addition, a fane place on tho top of hia head shaved in thefonn of a tail moon, for the parpose, ns he said, of keeping him ont of £,5.“ .. taT-I- —too A—x

acknowledge

At Nit

jy obodi-

; for over three hundred years.

by this time, and haa ntiliaad it by .

large nursery garden. Here

»—1—1 -1—•* 0 f all kinds, w

. flourish with a rigor and in tho open air that the beet

sot intnre."

_ an 'dho fa lucky enough to have tha editor of » newa. paper Ifor a wife. Mr. Lewu Walker, of lofa, Kan., enjoys that awaet boon. United Stalea Senate, with *,»»'

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got hoaa* vr* are Met informed, HJtsBL