who would p.y him. taking Uttle bM< to the cwotHw mod pt-mibOUiot of to. own pUor Aod jot PoUr lad not l.Tod nnhmppilj. HimwU-k«d-«S13r r»d«* ^a 7 -^K,■ssa.•

mlmal there wmmimogerof him (Oiac l the bed. The ryloptonii were etna • n. Oonld Mte. Doldm_

She bed roeolred that

or; but if, through it, the feeding of lodimn . _»e giring of oold water, or *"— tug her to etaod in a wind end get m ferer ehoald eome on, giro the mild opening medicine of lard or oil,

n light food, mod take good eare of er, end natnre wiB Boon bring bar out 11 right Except eomethlng to keep rr iKiaale looee, little medinine u

la require a •well-prepared mol1 free from weeda, A newlj aod I a not at all At for thia aaon

w better to plow the aod a crop of buckwheat, which How the ground and git

■a torch

Rotted pine eawdoet ia of little ralue

—fW.

upon Bind/ land. In any near it poe-at-naoe bnt Ultle fertillning propertiea.

but upon atiff clay it tenda to open — eoil and make it lighter. The muck from the bottmne of pondr

A eorroapoudrnt in crop in portione of

_fc Wheat' , laat atunmer ia not mneb injured, wheat on land manured laat fall, be or after eowing. ia in line condition,

injured by the bug.

An Eagliah poultry keeper writiugof food for young fowla, eaya: "Nothing ia eo good for goalinga aa graaa. Oatmeal put in a pan of water ia excellent " r them, and it ia often

ppa are planted bet tree#, the aurfaoe abcuU be kept oh of weeda, and the aoil mellow and loo

plenty o? light ami ur can i fruit, to perfect it properly.

Budding may be performed aa aa the trade are well matured, an rk of the atock looee enough

Young treea, in nursery rows, be looked after. Keep clear of w B« careful, in eultirating between the rows, not to injure the treea with the whifflotree. Can a abort whiffletree, with the end. well oorered with leather Seedllagj ought to bo shaded, and il rery dry. watered oooeaionally. Handweed when needed. drafts, gat ia tba spring, will require looking after, na it often happens that the atoek will throw out rigorous shoots, which will rob the graft of ita nonriehmeut. All such ehould be rubbed off ea soon aa they appear. Thinning, If not already attended inoold not be longer delayed. 1 difference ia the aiae end quality of fruit will pay for nil the trouble, ia * id price.

Bxre eecde of fereet trace and ahrnba, na faat aa ripe. Moet kinds need to be tfNJKi - • - - ■

pn-aerred in sand, to prorent from becoming toodry.—Apriouf

A farmer's wife,' in tha Rural World, girea her prootieowith Inrkeys : Hare no more than four hens to each gobbler, and do not starre them during winter. Wotcli them closely shout lay. them in, and tha next morning ‘ they bunt their neat, catch then abut them up in the piece where you made the neat, for after they hare laid one egg there they will always go back to. that nest. U they choose a good

alone; though I put u few coamooheu ec« In tbo ueet end takeout th

ry day end keep them

S nrory day and keep

na heat isiurea them quicker ■old, proridMiit does not fraeac. list each turkey a«ifh*flm- " wanU to; bullet no young with a common hen, for if I

if they do

trouble than fifty running with n turkey

ie ade.ut.ge of letting turkeys set on tbcit first laying of eggs is this : The

and of n yellowish cream eolor, wi2

cold, driving dsj^iu mld-

hImself when left to his o' Peter had oeten his brm ‘mfcMd^to

as lh> only premonitions or precursors of that swfnl electric stroke. The eldest of the

Ofaidna ea

to-jsy 0 ? Thl Dees ID saere dreadfully." " No." anawered Peter, with a ah adder. “ It's a cold, wet job, end I don't feel Hkeik"

handle ia loose, a

“ But you can do something toward •' /don^rant to try. T« should •p'ile it." “Then won't you fix my

water pail ? M

“Not to-day. TbejJl wiggle through

if you’re keerfuL"

" You os '

heating. If a mile .aa unacquainted with the road, end finally the oldest girl, leasing the dther children in that bouse of death, piloted the ser-

bolt did ita perfect

a Bhrero and his srife, furnishing oi

it least fix the windows in

jrd of the truth of the line in the burial serrioe in the Book of Common r, to wit: "In the midst of life

Haring thus spoken, Peter a:

took hia bat from the floor where 1

out Hie wife knew rery well tended deetination. He waa g „ .

the tssern, where he would be sure to meet some of hia wet-day cronies, aod

where be would drink more or T"

Thai far Peter had not been in __ habit of drinking to inebriation; but

the habit was growing npon him. 1 surely aa water runs down bill, just ■ ■- -— 1 »—-ilg g-*- 1

offices, the guests ba

"Stop a minute, Peter," a

•What for r "Waitand w.

Peter had curiosity and he waited.

returned she had on her hood an shawl, with an umbrella in bar hand. “Bakes alisel Susan, where 'r j

o enjor tbenu maid-of-all-wt one, and the whole burden of care at ills upon the mistress of the house, it is ridenuy the privilege of every one for hum she labors to coma to her relief. In this case each lady guest should take in wfping the dishes, sweeping dusting, preparing fruit for tbs table, and other light -*— that readily suggert themaaln -

going to the tavern, an

i ananpai •elersta

thinking of

Peter stared.

"Good gracious I

equivalent to Ike custom oPlthe Arabs of eating salt together—It makes fast Ineu ' It would not m s bad idea for those who i pact summer viallori to have tvo or th sprunr af the latest pattern hanging dp the kitchen, haring e bib that lie to

found' at the tavern why mayn't I go and enjoy it with yon f At all events,

apron is s perfect protection of the dress la all ordinary housework. A sweeping cap might he hung in the neighborhood -* ,1 —

, on really mean it, Susan T "Peter, wonld you stay here alone in this house the whole dr daylong! lam going to the ta

ia diameter, the edge notched by I i An elastic cord in a well half finger from the edge makes it dose-Aulng, and e Mack bow can adorn the front. Such

fait the reproof. He end hung il npon e peg. Hen ho scratched hie head, and finally said : “ I declare, Busan, that is a pooty

short notice. Don't lot's say no mi Jest yon »-•- -» *-“* —* and I'll at

npon the door; had fixed the pomp end the mop; hid tightened the chamber windows, besides having done various other little things that were needful. And, in the afternoon, spurred np by the aoeompUahmenta of the morning, he sought work o

Aod when night came he felt better md happier than bo had felt before in -t long time. And the good inflnenoe did not fade with the day. That proved the tornlng-point of a life. Thenoeforward Peter Doldrum went on tmproring until he beoame a thrifty and

A Bnda aal Her Double. The woeful predioament in which a Chinese wonld-be btidgegroom found him self is described by e Yokohama (Japan) correspondent of — lend Herald, . He writee ^ ourioua story comes to ns from Ohins. of her per

o bearers of the eh

chair, two brides instead of spick, span new brides, alike even to a hairpin 1 Oonfnaior —'— J J —

lygamy waa imminct prevailed, however, be mother-in law a|

lagjroom'a h ad of'ram 1 j, alike eve *£&•%

ippeared-r loveatigal

and the old lady waa obliged to g up in despair, being heard to de aoffo ooce, that aha 1 never knew that girl was twins before.' Just a! " moment e bright thought oeonn the father. He rememoerad thi girl wee whet the Chinese can e ■ripsnorter' at weaving, and he forthwith suggested that the two girls be set to •pinning, end the one who came out leet be declared to be • t'other.' No

risk for spinning place

doors were locked, end kept over them by the snxioi

and all the old ladies of the

•SSTthew

.ms*

ately after the report, and surveyed the —d gives the only iatdligiUe

Her father and mother were

nnabalo c

Bhreve waa elaggering about the room, uttering some Inooberent words aod soon fall to the floor, -

t IneJSi 0 "”*^ 1

unaelra. The duties of boston and

rustss

uldn't part with it for a | Ul that. With this apro

t dainty lady aa

quoad or the broom, and may materially

i tlie harden that i

visiting.

We have heard

Sends of bring '* completely woi impsor," that wo make three the. hope that those who tins

ait their dear tristires and areuaintsneta

can paper, msmea metr asugnter, wno nnc jut turnedsixtaan, to aycamgman in Salon, a town not far from their realdence. After

the wedding festivities the bridal pair set out for Salon, which they made their home. lath. ■ *"* - *-

tage supervened. A physician could not i immediately procured. The lore of Mood id produced a swoon. When the doctor -id at last ooene, he could only declare that the patient had pareol away beyond profredotud skill. These Incidents occurrsd ln August. The weather was unusually sultry,

be body Interred as speedily as possible. " after hw deei the young mother

poeed to marry again. She ie her dan^hlerh^ body should be d

rented. The mother-in-li

to superinlend personally the extlon. Wlien the door of the family

trie wre°!i»T.“ °ftod^

lay in the middle of the null.” The SR top hsd. been wrenched off; top and coffin lay on one a&de of the vault floor. The floor of the vstdl wee strewn with heir of the

re tore to ahreda, ■SKS

a had been buried alive, bed iouanres in the vault, bed buret the

lid, had made superb!

escape from her fearful prise- - attention to her. All td them hsd fslkd, end she had died of terror, of starvation, of exhaustion, of drenair, a living death, wboee seconds seemed centuries.

The mother ' '

of which wnt— to Die Katur. This writer two spidera in a prismatic p view to aea bow they would bein this abnorual abode. In the of two days the cover was raked '

asasjres;jaB._. deeply affsoted tfaroaghout hia address to the oonnacl, and clearly evinced that nothing but tha stern dimeaida of the

law controlled hia achoo.

" ' ‘ '' motion for

trial, Ua Mgn I to Woodward, and requestad ' ’ hia feet The coni

lo hie feet.

on hie scat The judge stated that the lew required ‘a. ——— •-• stand up. Woodward i when the judge prooeec ea. He said : ' I had hoped when I took the oath of office that I now fill that the duty of

sf Deketab. overruled

tence of death upon I “A jury of your country, after a ilthfnl and tedioos hearing of the taemony end counsel, rendered e verdict -f guilty of murder in the Ant degree, the penalty of which is death ; end it only remains for me to diaohmrgeadnty I cannot avoid. The sheriff will, on Friday, the Milt day of June next, —•bin one mile of the court hocee of .. -irren Co an tv, between the hoars of 10 and 2 o'clock, hang yon by I' re mercy on you." feelings that ho dropped bis before hc txralj proceed with the business of the court. The prisoner showed bnt little outward signs of any Profound silence reigned in t , and at the conclusion of the crowd disponed, Balia nde of jostioo had been eerveu ; although the penalty waa terrible.

he would vanish

‘ s or months together. One day he to dine with Christopher North—

' ' tab ‘

is d**■!*—d for tho pi

the pigbt by a heavy ad prolonged hie im-

promptu visit for a year. Daring that period hie habits moat have been rather am axing to a well-regulated household. His wants, indeed, were simple, end in regular; a particular joint of cut according to a certain

Bnt ia the he

are awake he — ... stretched in profound opium slumbers upon a rug before the fire, and it was S about two or three in the morning ho gave unequivocal symptoms of vitality, and suddenly gushed forth in

Is of w

goung lovere, and the^ne

reenrring 1 *collision* consequent upon the sudden movements of their beads

in opposite directiona. Now and than the young fellow is sure he sees it, and than in the excitement of the moment he passes his arm about hie companion7

of the eterry firmament where ho tl he. baa discovered the oeleetial

derer. Full of

and earnetrllg, the silver

that give

'moonlight

u to every feature an

d suggesting the idea that •hejbcraalf^mi^ht be a beautiful sent npon the earth for the delectation of mankind. Bnt at this interes' lag point of the search the voice of

bridge the other day daring len rise of the river, which ' ' ' — tics end

illy bed 9 bank.

he intelligence of exercised by th

aotiwr'

from tho wail with one of her young her month, and deposit it beneath tree on the ground out of danger from the fiood. She went book nr* 1 ’ “~ saved. On another

whBe ahs (warn with them to dry land, This feat was witnessedAiy several per-

Spanows Eating Mesquite*. When nuisance* swarm it ia plea to note the discovery of mean* to . move them. Let the eparrowa multi-

New York city. He was in the city day end night during two months last er— mer, and did not see one mosquito, hear more than two or three daring

change to the active service of the English eparrowa, which have recently been introduced in the city. Four years ego

ur beet foot s greet eatue, end Sing hurricane our banner,

who fet leto their kai

comtianiee it

___Lin kavnld, , diotinn in thin ease. The bill is

behalf of dtiamta ~ ~

States to prevent OoamlenitHta™ w!

^ _ ,

-It ia evident that the Lcgie1 not intend to rflbealthe r-*

11, 1874, such fool being i by tbs joint resolution.

-The ehartera of raibord c porations, under the constitution Wisconsin, msy bo altered or npeaiea at any time after their passage, therefore, ia legal effect there was incorporated is all the numerous grants under Northwestern nail road now

fburfA—This principle ie not changed by anthority from the Legislature to **•->- —o»- k corporation of an-

ie _corporations -* *•—

by the President I Treasury, rice Sawyer, resigned.

er night a •e mOk ji

look* of which have always been deemed e auffleient safeguard against the depredations of robbers. With e long funnel-shaped tube the milkman •afriy dopoaile the milk in e pail left

to receive it. tho repose of th< tics is undisturbed, and all is serene; that is, all was serene until the day-

aud deposits hia mixture of milk water; then follows the robber, ar with a small auction pumpasd a bottle.

.rtTesnc'

diamond the

_itighter* of Erin, but recently, fro her fifth story window, a restless d mastic discovered a thief at work wii pump and bottle, and since tin neighborhood bee been on the alet 9 dishabille of the watchers hi

however, thus far prevented

Inatencce thirst ee

BD.a.aroBttaosrtie<

- t—The court bold that on tno msion that the act of March 11,1874, g to railroad, eipreea.and tolela the State of Wis-

^fikdk

MiflM

foregoing pawviaiou ot! the n. It became a legal part of j contract or mortgage made by Kjmpany or any of its predsocaaore. ie share and bondholders took their t subject to this paramount oondiof which in law they^had notion. ^ordcS oonld’ aJothcUs creditors an abaoluke right mud title, it id abrogate one of the fundamental

of the Bute.

Northwestern Railroad in the matter of

r franchises does be power of the Legislature, of its franchisee would well nigh destroy the value of its tangible

is to tin ange the rights of the oomoored i to re. If tho State lias rmed its trust, it

not interfere with tho rates on ft transported through tho SUto to and ‘ other Statea, bnt include* freight 'ported from other States into

or State anthority atea for inter-Stato oomn

fully prose

—id the fore, foal willing to grant

Tho judge said that, if desired by tin jjlrintiffs, it could be considered on ■

that will' fairly preeenl

oordingly overruled.

After reading the decision

advised that in view of the gravity of the question involved it ah—'■* *•

the court

titit

comparatively useless.

tile the snita for

law ahould be : pensive and

Railroading In Early Days.

In the early days ot the Indianapolis nd Kt T^ei. li.ll. rer-f.

Louis Railway, says a Western tehange, there wnt some pretty rough nca on the trains ; t*- 1 —* —

ratty whioh

re generally had crews of aon, and whenever a fight were " la at the death."

in the conn try traveled

picked bral Especially

rar. six footers, who wonld fight "drop of tho hat." One of then go through the train with the "old Ing ug with hie ticket

ahonldcr^anci^.

generally came to time. If there any " back talk," there waa a stir" In whlqh the brakemvn generally ont first beet. Then the " old I wonld eay, " D—n good boys of mine; I'll give 'em >1 extra this Umi "

he did ~ —

tho actesting motive of the thief, and

live of the thief, end ,

E m o P oe U i“E^.t ^-

Id. He often gave

pony paid them S3S to do the braking. Ifw*s on the same principle, however. One gave them money for braking car 'heels and the other for breaking

The hour £von the theft. It being — time when the police begin to rehx

a difficulty*

Cruel Trealment.

Erohangeagivc reporto^f ^

raa cruelty to

of a whaling ford, M. ' '

the lad,

l fcet

nine train etopped, mau’ generally waited hia train on them. Un one oooeaion Pet got into e difficulty at Baudford, and the train moved off witbont him. When about two mlloa away the “ old man " noticed “•** he wasn't around. Taming to his

had been ill for aix weeks, and had oeived on board the ahip no proper c

boy by the cep- Pat waa. " I anppoac be'a at Baudford from New Bed- replied BUI. " t aew him fighting tilt.

— " 9 platform, and suppose he didn't them np in time.' f “WaU,"eeid old men," " let's go beck after him; I'm expecting a fight down RhalimiltM tii.ni.tit • * l - -

nineteen year* of age, I

/eel Island, caw of a group belonging to Japan. There arc only a faw persona living on the Island, bnt It so happened

dead feint on the beech. He loci him to hia hut and gave him tho beat '-*-*• '* -tno physician

earahaeoald,! , on the island. The aick boy oued by the United States sumi Tnaearora, and carried tp Yokohai Though exceedingly reduced strength, there ia a prospect that he will rerover, end when able he will be sent to hie home in New Hampshire. Snob ia the story, bnt we ahould like to that such erneltyon the part of

Shelityville to-night, end most him oe hand.." The bell eord jerked, and in e few mlnntes the train waa back at tha station, end took on Pet, who was sitting down on the plat-

form resting. When the t ' Shelby viile, snro enongh fight, and a right lively one old man being severely el wee not able to be ont alter

them are gone from tha aead acme of the bravest, roughest and " toughest" fellows that ever ran upon the road. Everything along the road to changed, and from Indiana potto to St Lonto the oonntry baa been aiviUsed, end end good order prevail.

h old Bobby,