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VOL. VI.

CAPE-MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDA Y, APRIL 8, I874T

N« 17.

fined by )

tn ton, and X bars much on ' heard her Has him afieetianateljr at _-t won|4 taka a mas from anoh a wif#; but an rely that kiaa would be roteetion against erery aril apelL I did not offer to itay later than

“ Really, Mn. Elliott, I greatly aympathiaa nth yon, bat X hope jot — do nothing rath. Yon will only a

and wait. After lighting the gaa I did not draw the enrtefne, bat eat down with my knitting where Ae oould aee me, and ao praotieally watched and waited with her. ^When from a city ate * When triSi aolLtn/t midnight waa annonnoeid, I heard her eido door open and her qaWk etepe on •he grareL I met her at the door. ” Dear Mra. M ," ehe ezclaln -eathleealy. “ how good of yon to be -j| I half baliere yon hare t watching with me. Vinton baa come hCrib’yeC •Whit dobe it me “e nerer etayed out eo late before. 1 She wee ahiyering with oold, bntit wee the chili of fear. X put my arma aronnd her and laid : ~ St nr hope for the beat, my dei Mbh,-!l will coma and May wi

yon.

” Please do." the half lobbed, an_ then baa toned back, aa if- nn* tiling to bo absent from her postal * ’

a soon at her ald^ u

(which trembled an

like a frightened bird) in m

eilently throngh antnher h_ D Finally the door-boll rang. She dew

to open it

Her hneband etombled in, and wc hare fallen had ehs not caught 1 It waa a pitiable sight to^ee him h

-jasly m inE opon »nd dinging to her frail left before. trembling form, ee ifehe were a lamp-

P°et A» the light atreemed throngh tlie door, I ought a glimpse of tho ■Uttar of a poliomnaa'- -* ’ “

heard hie grnfl Totoe:

lad yon'ro up, madam. Heneeda ig after, son enosgh. If it hadn't been for me, he might hare met a fool death, for I found, him in tho gutt«

thu raw night”

True enough, h« *-*

She with HghV mp ! Ixnlndtd fornirS/

wlthia the eld ehnnA door. *~k.ndt£r«£.

laM tho dlaiy ladder, derk,

oe my of light,

lUher pel# Upo oeyiag, •' Carte.

jaSiSi^am AndtfcwtiXhtl'rSled'iicr

bar bneth and paled hoi

BhaH aha lot it ring! No,

Had. With aodden light,

id heart V wild baattog—

"Cwr/rw aAan M ri.j la-mifkl r

eeo'ae-tha ball oaaead twajing, and the

Light tho ohy with mallow beam

with baade of while

Tan the ohiidne why the Cert ew

0 Oodl" what's the matter with

him neaped the wife.

Well, ma'am, you are Tnnaoent," 1 the poUoomta in • not unkindly — a “I'm aorry fonyon,but do yon reaUy mean to ear that you don't know hoi drunk f ITi itay a bit and help

yon.with him if yon wuh."

At the wad “ drunk " ehe tottered a omant, aa if she would fail, than, by great effort reoorering heraelf, laid

lamely i

“No, no; go away, I win take of him. Stay ; Jet me thank yon bringing him home, 'bnt in the name of mercy don't tell any one what you hay*

Judge Ashman,’* she said, “nor — yoor legal forma. During the peat night I hare eeen my own grave open, and in it buried life, youth, happiness. What is far worse, X bare seen the yawning grave of my husband, and I know it to be tho month of hell. And do yon aak me to go to law about such matters t Harry Hill and his kind are digging graves 1 noverrealiaed it before. j he doee not. Unless he is a fiend, he will eeaae the vile tnfflo when I tell him tho truth. I tell yon I will

go, if I go alone I”

George," cried Mrs Ashman, in a voice of anguish, "how often haa_yonr

men? W5U tl. rful sonl-kiUing temptarpath?. We plead la dear Son, who gave his life ferns all. Amen." Strange to Bay, there waa a reap -ve "Amen" from the rongh croi and Ai I looked arevtad on rising, I ■ many eyes wet with 1 tears where I 1 expected only looksaeom. X had i —khnJtaUott'^e|e^thoyh he. t5e tragedy wintforward witSSnt tent'a pants Mra. Elliott took nearer ^he^uqaeller, pointed -

FOOTPADS 15 OHIO.

N. B. Bepler, of the firm of Bepler k Co., back ora and Eampeeo ■tesmahlp agent*; of Oineinneti, wa* attacked while on bis way home ftoao the eity. Mr. Gates, who Urea al.BadamaviUe, joat west of the city, went down to U L O. and la Rah-oad depot in tl evening, th take the tea j^nfes aft six o'clock train home, ana there m

^ The jndge turned pale and abruptly " Ion shall not go akme," oontianet Mrs Ashman, .ebbing on Mrs EUiotfi ahonlder; "a score of women that ! know of, mnitten by this terrible cane wUl go with yoa, if you will lead tin way. Some are rich and some art poor, hot we all hero common groom! in this nutter. I wiU tend them word.' all nerer forget tbs group that we assembled m the Judge's parlor, were young facet present besidee

determined a little phalanx as ever aa-

i the pathos of fe knelt, bat tl

sleeting, but we aarried This waa not a pleaenre excursion. W<

narehed aa aoldien do.

Onr appearance upon the street soot directed attention. People spoke barheard one man exclaim. “Where wUl

they strike flrat

•‘Harry Hill’a, aa yon lire," „ anawaed | "for that's Vint EUioU'swlfe ng. Still tin crowd, The went man who had caught glimpae of Mr, EHiotf. faoo nave been other ‘

Rv turning a dcnly upon the

loon. There was a onsue • they would look the door againat ns bnt we were too prompt for them, and —‘— “' vd thronged in after

already there, filled

•jffS bar, end v

-_eMtrSSu ‘Whatdoee this mean 7" sake mu, appearing from an inner with a face on which surprise and contended for the mastery. Ho florid, low-browed, thick-eet showily drew id, and with a hard ter eye. After one glance at him, I

partedtadl shut the door.

(mi — e hers X would hide thialrtn^all °I *- 5 ' - yo^|||Wfetteham do wRhhim t"

door had found M^hSmSwiMered

ly would assert itself, bnt the

Loo at title time waa mainly ooe of eager curiosity and excitement. Bat Imagine my nnmeasnrad surprise whan I saw a side door open and Vinton El-

' t appear overlooking the aoene; bite, appalled face. Bnt all

Him* WOMAK ROUSED.

. hi. action had shrined bar Uir , a* ms awful—it was horrible, e ' me, beyond the power of words tleman rovSfeg^e^Jhlliy^Uk^a^Se

, beast m his own filth, in that sweet lit-

beau to hut wif a T

* As soon as the could, she took his I head in her lap, and said in alow, flm.

I into to m

voioq, ■' oaee more I ask you, I beeeeoh you, aniwer me aa yon win wish yon had answered when we stand before His judgment seat, will you not oeaae tl'

dreadful business f”

A death-liko hoah followed. H

was evidently cowed and oreroome, at

after 1 moment mumbled out;

madam- I^promise*? | more to' your hoiba&d, though he will got it daewhere if ho wants it. I think it's a pity be ean't stand op fa himsalf without sanding his wife aror-* —

ing and beneaeltingjor bim.'

•' '”-0 way Outre,-’' eried'

, ^(on Milieu's voioe, and he sprang down from the raised doorstep »hd struggled towards his wife. In a dear, ringing

~lottaaid:

^Hill, you have spoken somt

. lie is no action for ladies likt my wife and other honored women that ' ie here;, and believe me, they would

be here if yon and I, and onr like, l not drives them to desperation.

God knows yon have enough to anawei 'or, but you only are not to blame. Yon. ant force us to throw sway our money nd manhood here. I wonder that my rife did not leave me forever in utter

liagnst,

aithfnla

for my —, called to pass throngh such an ordeal again. I thought I oould drink in moderation at your bar, aa I had tor years, bnt you hare taught me better, sir, Vinton EUiott am stand alone, bnt he will stand aloof from you and yonrkind.

JSJ* * e ** ow ^t**™** *■" —

at I will dr

isrgUaat ■a. Elliott „

make^no apology fc

a to my lips." low, glad cry. rfor what oooum

Imits of none. X deserve your oonmpt, bnt It cannot exceed that which bear for myielf. Were it not for my ifo, and the hops of retrievinv mv laraoter, I would gladly die." Mra. Judge Ashman now cam ward and said: Hill, Able won't anawer. My Os dear to memi Mn. EllinU'a nd to her. we all rep

twenty minutes later, j was met by hia hired i t __ rate carriage. Mr. Boater, having an bonr to span, viiited Mb bother-in-law, Mr. Brehmer, in the vBlago, and at about'half-p-utt soreb o'clock enter— 1 huoarriage with ths driver, to be drit When they reached a point at

andoii

by ibis eudden ousl aught to make a desperate drive for liberty, al'onoo checked op, and — of the men—both of whom

. disguised—caoght the hotse by

the bridle-rein, while tho other, poi*-*-

dngMs pistol at the driver's head, dared him to give over all valuables lad^bouti Aim. A silver watch cc iriaedAhfl ainoont of his wealth. This Iff handed over without .proto -oober then .went to Mr. Bepler pealed his demand; bnt that

not easily overcome by the sight

after the heart

of the body by

Seqnard, that 48 bom has been separated from dog it eon tinned to beat oorded the ease of a mi whom the heart waa fou 88 hoars after the death decapitation. There ia t

aibility of long pereiate those organa. And I dare

■top at death so quickly ia that the phe-

. jjg.t 0 j jheir activity hare

ie heart in certain animals, aa F

loft!

reluaing

toriey or valuables, began the fellow. By this time

the other footpad had loft his r the hone's head and came to his criminal's aid ; bnt thin increase Derate feme had no effect on Mr. Bepler, and with his reason interspersed some words that indicated a resistance to the last if they attempted to take anything away from him by force. The

ironght to' bear o

of a man, and we. give yon

. of possessing the heart of w Von cannot realise the result* of l your traffic as we poor women can whoso 1 bomes yon are destroyingJwbose hearts re breakinm^Whst is life to ns if ■ls3“§§ you not see that such life would be to — bat living death and prolonged irony? And yet not for cure-'— —

pleading, bat for those wl area h«23ri<b^uh™ami poison body and soul at onoe. deaperate in view of the peril

we lore. Yesterday there was not, in

siidT&'rrjLni

premise and good name 1 Bnt now:— heart ia breaking; oh how it has set rinoe yon sent him staggering to long past midnight 1 What bat n oould have so changed my noble, mai

' I Yesterday all honored i he finger of the town wil

lore conn

ing all this ahamt eeeph you, air, promise me that you , -UnereracU ^another drop of the ao- *

There waa a momentary a _» aUenoe, and then Hill,

s oalty, brand his baaed voice, i “Now look here, madam,'' be be4. ?*— «nj tfrenlaea. You're no . ^ato^Saalwa”L.StotoMotaSS

t tits streets followed

and good, gave me th nt in deep. It nearly oc.

s life. But it made a deeper sear ol ” ’ * ” ’ 1 -lop ^aellin^ “Oh please do promiae, Mr. Hill," plaedad a meek-looking iittlo woman, with streaming ores, ■ 'My only son baa oome borne drunk twiee of late, and be

■aye he got the liqnor here."

“Now look here, ladies," said Mr. B, trying to work himself into a passion, "busmeso is business. A nan most lire. Tve stood this longer now is interrupted by a tall, gaunt tho strangely reminded ms of n old propheta. Without s prelade, she stepped forward nmenoed tinging in a weird

point ol parleying when the struggle

-immonoed.

Several shots were fired, bnt t which appeared to effect i lough the villains auooeeded i owering their victim and flbihing from is pockets all the money he had, which aa only fifty cents and a watch. During the altercation and just previous firing two yonng ladies—tho Mips Williams—drove up. Mr. Bepler askedthem to remain.bnt they were too badly frightened to hear his request, and, giving whip and reign to the hone, drove rapidly away to give tho alarm. The robbers having effected their pur pose, fled from the road throngh till woods, and had not been discovered u[ to a late hour. Mr. Bepler got into bit carriage, and ordered his driver to gc back to Bedamaville. Here he notified tho offloera, and foi the first time felt any pain or thooght ot any aerious wound. He anddenlj became exhausted, and by the aid ol friends reached hia brothor-in-law’i residence. Dr. Neimer was called in, and nudeing an examinationof Mr. Bcplar's injuries, found a gunshot * in bis left aide, joat above the lo The clothing worn by the wounded man waa perforated by tlx shots, two in tin sleeve of hie cost and four through tin body and vest; bnt one ball, however took effect. Dr. Neimer snooeeded it extracting the ballet, but be oould givi no asenrenoe that hia patient woulc lire, aa the comae of the bail was in the region of the heart, and barely paaeed ? M l»eain > *bocani er * l “ 18 (J jj B “ p ~ secured some rest, evinced more * able symptoms. Hia condition report was encouraging for on ultimate

that. place. They strangers, and spent most of thou in •everal saloons. They also visited

“Mr. Hill," said Mra. Jndge 1

make

ns forth with violence." "Xiet Aim try that if ho dares," eried a doaenreipca^irom the crowd. timskaaid: “Well, madam, I’ra thought it Wfr—indeed, I thought it over before yon oome for I expected this inle movement would break oat here, bare an establishment in New York Stale, and theyTl stand good liqnor, •nob aa I aell, there, to the end of the chapter. XU go there for the pr and atop telling Acre till this the gnat Mows over. This ia the promiae 111 make if you stay hi Bo plnae vacate and XU pot

• six private honsea on trifling

rands. It ia probable that '.wo of them

0 responsible for the robbery and

u« attempt on Mr. Bepler • life. Offl-. ou'tim Sari* *“

Mr. Bepler rrarehaaed a set of jewelry

tor hia little daughter and had it wUL him when the affair occurred. This also

the villains scoured.

; the tiver, or the pancreas, or kidneys in some animals. Then also certain parts of tho digestive apparatus of birds, ‘sparmted from the body, may continue to >t rhythmically. Indeed, I hare found >»t every muscle in our system, as well an CM, have perfect rhythmical move, euta ; so that these regular moreen ta do not depend ou a peculiar orpnization belonging either u> tho heart or to the diaphragm. It ia a property which erery contractile tissne

exist without norvo force. In that respect a very singular fact has oome to my knowledge in e positive way. I waa called once to aee a patient who was

Millard Fillmore’s Boyhood. . interesting letter, written by th ex-Prraidect Fillmore in Jub and giving an account of bis res s in Sparta, Livingston County, i

1814, is published in a Rochester pi per. We quote some interesting pan

“ I waa born in Lock a, (now Ban :hill), Cayuga County, in 1800, be

my father removed to Semproniooa Niles) in 1802, and settled upon a

abont a mile west of P ' '

outiet.

tired

home. The __

nd my childhood was spent, aa .. in tho forest. Benjamin Hnnger- - J&Z

ma or 1813,

ford was ot

made at the ladles' temperance meetings in Chicago, some 500 ladiaa met at the Clark street Methodist Church, at •tUr appointing a committee of 100 theii number to preeent a memorial the City Council againat the repeal of tho Sunday saloon closing ordi-——

devoted tbo afternoon to prayer tea of their mission. At 7 . a delegation started for th_ bearing a memorial signed by 16.womon. They were attended in march by a constantly increasing

crowd of idle men and boya, and by " time they had reached tbo doors ot

T-onnei! Chamber ao gathered aa to rondo large force of police:

d himself in tho Early in tho fall of

East for hit supnly dye-woods, etc., and called at my fat er'a and expressed a wish that 1 woo go home with him and learn the trn. ' ’ isaing cloth. Tho war was th.

ith Great Britain, and n

cited by what I heard

y}P£jt

from the

project, induced Mr. II linger ford to i father expressed a strong desire thai

hia family am? friends all thought he waa alive. X examined him and found that ho was certainly deed wtibout any

cording to our very limited knowledge. I tho treatment which I received waa vary

waa performing slowly galling to my lootings, and has ever he hod been perform- j caused me to feel a deep sympathy for

*’■

"iSrepsraVSKLryflla «fSkmol tha W. T. L-TUtlQHAN, MUor rod FnpMor.

unber.

ir entrance.

d in a few words, Tbe petition len read by the Clerk of the Ooun1 placed on file. The Council ' proceeded to the consideration

permitting i

ho ordra. nee was adopted by a vote 2 to 14. Tbo defeated ladies vri hen escorted from the hall to the oui oor fe tbe l >ol| oe. who with the i lost diflicnlty kept back the howli tob who atilf remained on the ontsii Reaching the street, tho ladies, i —i » the highest respee

ing withjpreat vigor b

length above his faoo, knit the tings together ae in tho attitude of prnyt *» ' again and separate

s with leas and 1. t they ceased. Th< inis to persona c

death

place

i good many tin mowing what i lumao bodr aft*

icon directing thorn. Evidently thi raa no such thing there. The bet ltd stopped besting ; tho respiration ■sd cessed for a long time. The ap-

pearance of tbe oyea and of '' parts of the body were thoa —re in death. There wa*

isibility anrwl .1 y{ ^

e will-power ha*

galvanism or bnrni

otiafy th

n physiologist

r tbe i

se had

*, introduced one many heart. Tho needle introduced showed that tho heart of my ’holers patient did not beat. Bnt wbat E did not do. tbe proof I did not have in this case. Dr. Bennett Ddwler of New Orleans has given. From patients

4 resembling vol-

..’ter death-Dr. Dowler haa amputated limbs. It was a

undertaking ; bnt Dr. Dowl

> it, and tbe limt

ad it ia eh

tiSSi at

riadow. It was o sprang from tho aafoly with tho adjoining house.

The Haunted Milk Fan; oi

_ moniao Bpoon," would be an appropriate title for a story told by the Vermont Journal ot an occurrence which happened in the family of Mr. Stephen Bailsy, residing abani two miles from Proctoravilie. Mrs. Bailey brought pan of milk from the pantry into th kitchen to akim it She need a spoo to taka tbe cream from the milk, pni ting the cream into another dish. Aft* skimming tbe milk she laid tbe epoa_ bottom aide an in tbe dish of cream, and, taking the pen of milk, she started for tbe stove. Abont tho time she

' id the stove she heard the snocn •nd turning round—her husband

aho-aaw the spoon drop at bit feet Mr. B. eaid he saw the spoon, aa he entered “■ om, rise from tbe dish nearly to

iling end then drop at hie feet e was near the spoon when it formed this strange freak, there b

this eity and Coalville, a , to the effect that

Midway, going into Bmoke Creek canyon k after wood, a Eppcraon, with hia a teem, was ahead of the other six abont "" yarda, and the boy likeviee waa s distance ahead of the others.

Tbe paper eaya this may a fictitious atory, bnt itis Mr. and Mra. Bailey are well r, and are considered by all their

child there was simply a haaree, wi Flirty carriage* for rdatires and i pendents. No poHos, no Mason, society. On anrosl of the proeesai at the cemetery (which ia called in Hebrew “The Hook of the Living' tbe body was conveyed into the morti ary bons* where the nenal Jewij burial service—composed principally i excerpts from Bcriptare and thaFeaim. .. As tha body * £!*■ *fefe

tbe roof of s

made on eff*

burning bnllding tc r _ r —'‘s and three other chU-

prevailed npon not

Kjipd*.

chap wood and do all m

miuiifes'g<l| | u | cie surprise and reluct an lonoed i>y being tolcT that this waa t!

chopping iu the woods I cam *'-ep a tittle before dark and ■ by Mr. Hungcrford to go ■ i cut some wood for the sh

ip wood ?' I replied: 'Yes, I di

tot thick angry. I

icKatyuy langnage

^ chastiaertne, upon

' oxo and told him

—ir me I wn

stool ail*

I would knock

off Lookim inclined

obellion, or. at

hazard his life, as tha oh j rots of hia "olioitndo, it was evident, ’ ' ’

rrady cccsnmed. The scene smoug tlic tima—men, women, and children screaming for loved once who they feared were in the horning bnilr''— Tbe scene abont the fire beggnre* scription. half naked men and wi and children harrying hither and thither looking for some relative, whom they believed to be prisofiere la tbe Ul-fatod building and banting np, while their oriee were heart-rending. It was c~' with gmt difflenlty that tha police firemen oould kmp several of them from jumping into the flamee. It was soon ascertained, however, that a mother and three children named Ban were missing, and, as they lived on U top floor, they were burned to deal] Tbe father and two other children n

o and tyranny which I cannot rows. Next dsy'he asked mo if I wishto go homo. 1 replied that I came trial for four montho. and. if I tld lio employed in learning tho trade, I waa willing to stay; otherwise, ’ would return, lie eaid I mights^, lain, and from that time my employ, lent was more satisfactory. “Ho had a largo family of children,ami ko faro waa not such aa X had boon oe-

stienoo to onduro it; but

. to go throngb.and X waa determined to accomplish what I hod undertaken at every aaorilloe of comfort. My pride waa touched at tho thought of an ignominious failure. He had one older apprentice or hired by the name of John Dunham, but ' ‘i-a did not agree and he was no

Bat, fortanstely, the

lljty. amUtmlnding th

■Us and howls

utiled wi

one of the vile*

-ouwub iu»b coma do raked from th gutters of tiio city. Tho mob pres so so closely upon tbe little band that, ha they not been protected by a few me t^at' 1 violence would hays beeo'offere

Indeed one bruto did trip on

of the iodic

the flat -

Tho me

the chnroh, yelling * Oomanchee, and ie most disgraceful

Betting impure milk has got 132 men of Buffalo into hot water.

Not less than a hundred w

member o

Bowdoin, Colls

A Nebraska State military company all themaelvoe the "Roving Wild Oats

I Tiger Valley."

Bally Ann is the name of a new town ist laid ont in Georgia. They sbbra-

late it to Solan.

At no time within twenty years have orees sold at ao.oomparetivoly cheap itee in New York ae this winter. Over two hundred northern Mergy-

ing the Florida

winter in different parts

rt Offl™

spending

thousand ontlaw

John Greenway, of Syracuse, has just had built, at Buffalo, a propeller whose freight capacity ia fifty tons. It is to ply between Syracuse and Utica, Bochister and other placet, along the Erie rad Oswego Canals. A little fellow the other day was enloavoring to excite a playmate's admi radon for his older sister’s beauty. "Xant the haqdsome 7" ho asked. “Yea, pretty handsome." “Bat, isn't she very handsome?" “Well, some very." lupus ot a girls' school In Pitts-

fly reported the failure those present spent sur r and then dispersed.

>.vicinity of Bald Monntain, in th* y of McDowell, near Marion North Carolina, (tho oonnty seat) ha* ' r several days post been greatly agi L**' or ^ m ^ trr p, OU * no L ae * aIut rumb rtHtU^hTth fro “ ‘ • ci ” n “ a ° ° oa ^ < bio those heard in Mount Etna orepara-

lory to a volcanic eruption. The people in that oeciton tome so m nch alarmed that fa

icir appearance was the signal for a sneral dosing np of the saloons. Henry Soother, a former in San Foli9, CaUXornia, ia building a plow so rgo and heavy that one hundred hnr. a will bo required to draw it through tho ground. He expects with it to throw ent a ditch four feet deep and five feet The Irish method of arresting the be eflltiont, is mingling oonr milk with fresh milk before Betting it, thns hastening the process of soaring and be caused by tho milk souring alowly. A couple of Iowa blacksmiths, formerly in partnership, have a enrions lawsuit. One,sties the other for labor performed and luoney pi

i year's cheeker-plss ■ bo- ■ the plaintiff when

t claim

my person adnltera-

of ! Tho Ulin* | law provldii

fled precipitately fronT"the~thr^tened I ^abstiers'

, , b. fined nit exceeding 8500, 0,

. . n ? noG ‘ " DUn ‘ “““‘T “fJ I prisoned not exceeding one year. This

iteon miles from tbe | j, probably tho severest iswin any Bute

mg into adjoining , against adalteration.

■hting amhorerbTra D,ok HolUnd, of Ciacincsti, had an cs 'll., i i™ sa."”.'

i gave up bis sleeping car terth to an in- ] valid. The fact that during tho night | an engine in the rear ran into the train

res to such an extent aa to create * n jJ the invalid has made Diok

jg tho rural inlmbiUn” 11 " This has ■ agrin caused a still greater stampede of h

tho windt

■nal^ regard the Urribis sym^tomT'ai

impany to

they ware m

calling on^tl

ly, tl

top waa Wm. Boot-,

■till living and residing at Boottabnrg, n your oonnty, who seemed born for s higher and better destiny, and whose merits, I am hapjiy to hear, have some measure been appreciated by fallow-oftisenl. In him I found friend, and also a companion, as far anoh a boy conld be a companion t* ■nan of mature years. I formed for 1 _ friendship which I stilt cherish ungrateful recollections. Ho was the only - -iety which 1 enjoyed. I scarcely ited a neighbor, for only one or two re near enough to be accessible to me. I neither saw a book nor newspaper, to my recollection. X attended —tnd think there was non. ’

nitr, and I had no holiday

, So,,-, n- ... „

^^--TeltiCT. one oi^the^most Mate of the propagation of*^oferaby torimble sums conveyed in the air or in wal He plaeee no great rationo« npon effect of antiseptics npon the air its. action being, to mj tho 1c. . Jal; end, moreover, he considers etion of the germs unavoidably in respiration ae comparatively innoonona, because those taken into the • do not reach the intestines, and ae eueh as are thus swallowed, _ taken aa it were ia small qnantitifa at a time, the vitality of theaystem “-i*Je to resist their action, in tike rSttitar as it over comes fee action of ® taken in ixudgniflosat doaee. M thinks feat it is by intrakution

frequently and most fatal ealed. He eiteefrnlUas

dally calculated, Kane by feair downy covering, ee fee apricot or tbe peaeh, , others by the gummy or gtatroom ot ; hich most of them poMs,

end retain the germs carried

Ir. Fruit should, therefore, — By washed, or the skins removed.

Duncan’s, on ths creek,

id there for the flrat time in my life I .w the rongh sports pf the season and •ce. such as refiling, whisky-drinking —id tnrkoy-ehooting, wife oooasfansl displays of athletic strength. I recollect that I was ushered into a room almost stifling with the femes of whisky and tobacco smoke, in one corner of

— *s s live turkey, and in tho.

Is •nrronnded by men who v neatly excited in refiling for the turkey. Tbe game, aa I recollect it, waa this: The turkey waa put np by .fee own - certain price, eavfonr,shillings, ben they put xwele* beats into a hat, nd each shook them np and emptied bem on fee table three times, and he who turned fee most heads in the " throws won fee turkey, bnt, inate it, he Immediately put it np t fee same price, and the same . was gooe over again; and this continued throngh the evening. I was * to take a chance, and did so ones m the turkey. I pnt him np again,

t pocketed the pnoe, and have never

- gambled a cent alnee."

a./r,

school,

e five-year-old Annie, ng from a bad oold, went

- o auntie. During fee related her various raoeeseae s‘

often defeats tho cn

Robert Manning, a Ah Wan in a cold;

dg^alowdayosL^Jndge

questioned auntie, “would it not sound better li some one else said it V “Yea," 1 answered Annie, with a very sobir ■* . ■ 1 -rr—rrY* countenance, "X think it would. X * ajgZStouZ ssah^e bad oongh feat X can’t say

A lady ot Washington -Other of a large famlli and they are all rather d

dayaafter the birth of fee yonngeet, long tinea, a tittle niece ot fee lady

oalled to seethe t*by. .After looking at the tiny specimrar for a few minntee, fee httie girt said. “ Annt Maria, don't C think it wonid be 1 " ' '

of ’em and have 'em

» flying in great t* same time ho betiov tbe ntemjiede is n

Tbo excitement throughout the < res tern section of the State is int nd many people are repairing t cone in the hope of witnessing to

A Legend of California.

Sherwood valley, near Uhiah, i wnia,is fall of deep gorges, and has any waterfalls. The surrounding inntry is farm land, bnt this valley nt not been won from its primitirwildncea. A few days ago a wande ing Indian came to where a stream obt. over a rocky ahclf, leaving behind fee '-"ing water a clear space betwe*

the rock. Tho tides of tho f

are nearly perpendicular, end appi to the fall £• yery nearly impoasiblt, .. legend ran that behind this veil of

! treasures oi some sort, bnt irt to reach them would oor-

tainly resait in death. Tho Indian, however, mastered courage enough to "Umber down fee rook and peep bc-

ind fee fall. Ho saw nc •- at tbo corpse of a womat cared half ont of his set ray and told what he had

A party of white men went and got jo froeen body, whiph waa that of a Mra. Strong, who had Aeon miasing for months. She had been shot from a horse while on her way to her husband's nraeho, and robbed of 8300 which ehe &ad just collected on a'note. Two men have been aircatod as tho murderers, the finding of the body adding to suspicions which had been rife against them. A reward of $500 had been -* fered for a solution oi tbe woman's. appearance, and the Indian will get it So the legend of a treasure behind tho 11 l ““' £ r0Twl trao > >0 far aa ho is

Effect of Beef Tea.

trtiolo in one of fee popular Loninmals. Dr. Kimmericfi ascribes foot of beef tea not to its aromatic imbastible ingredients, bnt to fee t salts which it con tains, and oonig which it well known that If in larger doses aa injurious effect miaedon the organism ; novertheotash salts are an' element of all ja of food, forming not only fee chief ingredients of fee atita of every ' of flesh, including that of fish, bnt ■rise of all other food. Is medical .. Alee, eaya Dr. Kimmerleh, wine, ether, oamphor, end mnak are eminently

Detroit lunatic recently stole e from its cradle, while ita mother „ absent for a moment, and earned his plunder in trinmpb to his friends. They, however, eaw no cause for rejoicing, and bribe*! him with a dollar to ahow them where he had stolen it

from and cany it back.

A correspondent writing from Torkey saya that tho interior of Syria ie overrun with plundering Arabs, who murder and pillage with impnnity. Turkey has to raise forty-two millions oi dollars a year to pay interest on the debt, and unless new resources are discovered it will drift into bankruptcy. Seven or eight respectable colored Methodist women of Kanses city, trader tho load of a Mrs. Lneaa, after abont a week's devotion and ehnroh, mads a raid on the gambling saloons frequented by their male protectors. They sang and prayed, and invited the proK otora to attend nightly jiraycr meet, ^s. They were treated very reepeotA Bonthern enbeeriber suggests a snocesafel way of planting orange*. He filled a can with water, and pnt it in a inveniant place. Whenever any one joat the honse ate oranges it was understood that if fee oranges were fine and large, the seed want into the can, small and worthless seed being rejected. Whenever the can waa filled tho seed were planted, fee can again half filled with water, and put back In ita " place. By this plan fee seed were ~ dry, a plant has been produced cry seed planted, end the result

r every teed planted, a five thousand plants a

To Carry a Gun. Tha Tor/, Ffehf, and fbm BB —“ • letter — — -" ' - -

iagu td, ho To «

do injory to life or limb, ia a E ' no importance. Never be unpardonable tin in your -— practice, or tolerate it in e oomon. When riding never lay your gun in the bottom of fee wagon nnleee it ia provided wife's leathern cnee, and never, under any oiroumstanoaa, must the hammer bo permitted lo rest cn unexploded cepe Nerer permit the muzzle of yonr gun to point upward under any cironmatauceo. When riding hold .nr gnn between yoar knees with the —uzzle upward.” Many other wise end simple directions are given, and in oon--'"iion the sagaeiona friend writes: hooting and fishing in this country only be indulged in as e pastime, not as a business, and they are only dp* and noT duties and reepontibiliUea of life.”

the English stylo, broken at the ends.