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VOL. VI.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1874.

J5 oAm ante Ilia cnanmal at thU oraMlw Vaioi Buu.. donna U» <« Um ba iliaU hoTt ban olMad&oTonior.

ory of th. mala: ahlob oompaoWloo afcall . naa jMaad^>haja«aaC thiaa dc^na^parday SSSSaJSritSns ss'xli'isrjtt.zZnV'ss ■-'r-r^'r—^—■“

Aaaooiatiop of Qateilanagom. Ur. Geo T. Unaer.lbe praaidant, made the fol lowioft ebaerrationa, which apply not only to gaa men, bnt to workmen of aTarr elaaa and profeaaion: " A aonree of great anxiety haa been, and la atlll, the difflenlty of dealing dently arith their workmen. ~ „ jbtedly the adra kosk." mat be admitted : juatifloation for aeh gronnda exiat -old It to be to the ager, aa well aa liia doty, to be the Orat to more In the matter, for I hare found that men in regular oonatant employ, being generally eteady, honeat work man, do not often make a reqneat for I increaae nnleae they have fair reaaone r doing ao, and it la a miaiake to wait itil they make the application. I >ve felt, when thia haa been the eaae _i the part of a good aerrant, that I bad done him an injnatiee in not girinc dm the adeanee nuaolielted. I would Briber aay, 1 Do not pnt a man off with exenaea. Oonaider the matter at ooee, and giro him an anawer. If he ia already auffloiant'T paid, tall him ao; bnt, if not, remember that he girea ‘-ioe who giree quickly; and from at day let the extra pay be panted.' i email a earn aa Sd. or Sd. a day

THOSE TWO HE1BT8. Tea, it certainly waa the door-bell. "De-liTaranoe t" aaid Uiaa Phrygia, and I're jnat taken the oomb out of my back hair I" In emergenoiea of thia kind Uiaa Phrygia had a way of drawing baok the tidy ehintx curtain juat far anongh to peer through and aee whether it would, do to run down juat aa ahe waa.” If dd do, down ahe ran, and if it I't, ahe called aoftly through her window Immediately r and then ' ' 1 through her pruparationa with - d truly miraeuloua, for Uiaa Phrygia had a lore of promptitude that oorered the whole anperflolal atratum of

"a liiaait»all.a. —_ __ _ gSifsSSssaga r^dabue.lrtm.^a, amatoo^-— — anythin praaoiba the time and mode of Km*erlS^wimSbapraaarrad^l, ^ ..Uwta f 5r5«aUa*.ahi!Si aodwc^ " HrmTlaa to ox iwaiBaallni ■■-nliUnn or

Fifty milea aoutheaat of Okeohobee. and aixty milea north of Biaoayne bay, in Florida, write, a .Sim oorreapondent, lea a beautiful lake, rarely riailed by men. It ia about the aiae af lake. A narrow atrip of land, f wooded, aeparatea it from the aanaaalna'l within rifle ahot of ita waterm. On the went, it ia looked in by the Erargladea, and b. approachable only through the watery path webbing that unexplored region. The lake ia beepangled with ialanda. It aleepa in rurTbutllttle below JHty dcgreee.^Md olaandera adon ita abotea, and a ‘ * rk-green Indir —* ban^ran-likol alligatoi ruddy aaa |

mite, are reSected in ita b Variegated ahella, tinted land < gilded ante and erieketa. anowy owa — * herona, roeeate curlewa, aea-green lea, and huge ebon alligatora are I at erery turn. Stripe of morningglory prairie are dotted with red deer, and tropical juuglee are lurking-plaoea •—tlgrwa, beara, and wildeata. The d turkey atrnU through the wood a, 1 great iroiT-billed wood-peekera im the atnray- oaka. The allreiy pompino jumpa from ware to wito, and tbauke ia filled with 8ah. Bneh ia the bright aide of the pieturs. Ita dark aide ia a bane of fleaa, aandfliaa, moadeaplte theae annoyanoee, the country fa a paradlae for all who enjoy

■ oae dated early part of the reign of bellarf Inthoeedayalired

Angel do la V of hanger anl and atiaot h

at Uadrid a man of family - - la Vega, but aa he waa dying ---"-manger filled hia heart,

fixed hfa hatr - ““

deed to kill h

dS’Sf'be finrf’aTlSrS? mi priaoo. Whan La trial comm diadained to defend himeelf, toad to death. The fatal day arand he waa about to be taken

tfflk (humi Cream of Tartar-oanght, 2 large P FTower (of a^ hoar), 1 full eup. Balt (of the Earth), very amall pinch, lore d Dating. Baiae with fermentationa brewed aa Sweeten with faith and

fire, till the yeaaela crack. "

and a black lace rail to let down in i ahe should cry, and wc: plain gold ring tj d diamond ahe had

ormnge-bloasoma before the altar, ■

rile aa expreaaion of thia quality, ahe had been aaked graciously a time for her own execution, thoee who knew her beet would hare expected it aa the natural and nnheaiBut this time, aa tha ohinta curtain • id a pony phaeton at the gate, the door-atep a alight, maidenly ."wa.r.s’.sra-s; heart I" and laying the oomb on the dreesing-table, she glided down ataire, ' er own loeka falling into an nndnlaon of oheatnnt rings, that might well are been the ane^ of a goddeaa In her " So glad you are at home, "aaid a aloe from under the golden mlat. I're juat brought you my little book. I're kept the laat pege for yon, you always hayo ereiything ao nice. Any trifle, * light aa air,’ you k "' lw wilt do-

tor, and her faoe, ao beaming aa ahe „ down ataire, suddrnly melted into different expreaaion, aa ahe gaaed to tha hue! area confronting her th a yearning tenderneaa pitiful to see. Poor thing I” ahe aaid aoftly, "poor

UUU thing!"

"Why, whal'a the matter, 1 Phrygia f I know^on don't bhe and am going lobe. the happieet little th* world-"

“Poor little th

Phrygia said again, „ coo over an unfledged doveling that will fall ont of the nr-* And then," with i —. a the slender hands, " I'm not going far, you know—only a ulep—you can aee the chimneys right up there through tha trace. TouHoomoand aee me often, won't you I" " That's what they aay when people die, bnt n pretty long atep. I call ft, ■eld Uiaa Phrygia; "still, ita always a sort of comfort to visit their graves, • m come with pleasure.” Oh, Mias Phrygia I Well, I only a you did understand. 1 wish you d S married yourself I You'd ba a dred times better off ; didn’t you irar feel ao in your aeoret heart f" "Tea," aaid Mias Phrygia, quiaUy, " a great many f‘ "

"Don't yout

antes than livlni

ng here all alone Mias Phrygia.

why haven't yon trie<

o's been always jnat i— . Acuity with every opportunity I've had," aaid Miaa Phrygia, dropping her eyes theughtfully-' 1 Too oen't seem to

>f doing it but by marrying

and Urn," with a little running over her ahocM—

it eo at& of the question I"

„ rippling laugh, that mad golden Slat seem like moonlight lake, answered Miaa Phrygia. "Then if you eould oomoaen angel you think you would vento

" Immediately," aaidMiaa Phrygia. " Well, I’m sorry Pm ao fond of the only one in the world that I oen't give " to you, but ft does “— — “

r lighted up her faee. aa if array, belated soil beam had tipped the cloud with pink. tnflelight aa air," ahe aaid, it for her 1" and seizing a pen, Miaa Phrygia wrote :

The bright ide before Miaa Phrygia saw the way clear to go home again. It waa a long C 'l, and neither ahe nor the invalid w how they would have got through had it not been for the atrengt*mfort of the doctor’s daily x feet in height, two hundred pounds — weight, strong aa a tower, firm aa a rook, oool aa a bygrograph. and yet when oain or disoonragement called for it, quick with a brooding tenderneaa, m beautiful, Miss Phrygia thought, c Twilight in the sick room seen lonely to Miss Phrygia, and ahe l into the way of watohing for a light to [learn throngh the elms that ahr*-* Ioe tor's bouse juat opposite, ight ever appeared, and she had juat her mind that he was never in the evening, when she

all ready to oheer ua up jornfortr Thia "oheerid being a comfort" eonMiaa Phrygia began to sys at home would seem without it, when her season of duty should be ended. What the Doctor thought Shout losing his none, he did - aay, but he insisted npon seeing her ne, when the time came, although moon waa aa large aa a cart-wheel, .a they came out, they both involuntarily glanced np at the house under the shadow of the elms. "Dark,"said Miaa Phrygia; "it alTea," aaid the Dootor, «It haa been for e good many yean now, very " I know it," aaid Miaa Phrygia, softly, feeling aa if she ought to nave on * V black gloves again. " Don't yon think," aaid the doctor, adjusting her hand e trifle more closely to hia arm, "don't you think I might bring in a bright, warm light before •mg. if I oonldllnd Itr "Immediately I" amid Miaa Phrygia. " Even,*'—and the dootor stooped to une ae near aa be oonld tc ' ' der Miaa Phrygia's hat,—' ahonld leave your house dark to do it T What Miaa ~ Wh win never be revealed : but certain it is that when Miaa Phrygia ought to here been going to sleep that night, aha ri'is'XVK^si.rffl hove I done ? What have I done f ~ dolt? What am I enId,*trt£l e ^il h o?M^. PbrWs night, when suddenly a ray of light “Why, of eourae I" she said. "He it ezaeily a man, alter all; he .- a aoclor; and that's ^waf how lea-' — do It r and with thia

ere and bowls leaped frantioally to a height of two feet or more, and shattered themselves in falling, and many other destructive incidents occurred which we have not epsoo to record, the course of devastation continuing almost uninterruptedly fqr nearly '-irty-eight hours, or until the “meinm " was disoharjged, when peace end In those days there were no " female -naguetio physicians" to explain the phenomena by seeing visions of gigantic male ghosts looking over the obsessed maiden's shoulder; but all the wiseacres of Stookwell agreed that, although the cessation of the disturbances during Ann Robinson’s absence was rather onriona, yet the circumstance that ahe artielea of fnrnitare was enough olve her from any direct concern in the matter, and, besides, it would be could do Booh feats than to attribute ^rnatoK^ they were 'accordingly attributed, aa the performances -* the Oock-Dane Ghost had been,

long afterwards.

cal joke of her own attached long horse-

hairs to some light wares, and overset

of ^tlie pail of water; and

imaginations of her simpleminded dupes were sufficiently alarmed

override upled behind

down or set in m articles with her unaided hands, rightly —njeoturing that her viotima fright >uld save her from detection and

aa Phrygia tu nt to sleep lik

her heart, pillow, and

r with the news the next week, that Miaa Phrygia waVthankful her first walk.-leaning -n an arm that wasn't bet's, and yet Aimed to be,—came in the twilight. The shadows deepened aa ahe wai ered on, listening to e greet many _lingi the Dootor had to aay, until at last, jnat ss Mias Phrygia spoke for the ftret turn, a glow-r *-

sight.

'• I must stop and tla np my shoe I" aa what Mias Phrygia aaid, and bather the Doctor heard it or not, he epped forward a few paces to aee about the glow-worta. end Mias Phrygia put up har toot on a stone by the wayaide. As ahe stooped, a noiseless step, soeomijimiad or- - *-*■- * *—

pared in her ear ' "la that your mortality puff ?" " Huah-sA r aaid Mias Phrygia. “Tea, fora breath.might Wow ray. Bring him round to visit my grave, wont yon ? Someeveninr-'—‘ tea-time; and well have-puffs ... said Mtaa P

Two clergymen of e certain oft,, le rector of an Episcopal church, and mother e ministeroTtheMethodist ireuesiosi, bore preciaoly the aan use. The similarity of addrem lad I id paro^a addressed to ona i. O. B. ant often to the other J. O. B. On

A Wrnp Mas.—Nashua, Ogle Bounty, has e wild man. He inhabita the

seeming affright to inform her mis trees that the plates and dishes were spontaneously jumping from the dress or. Immediately after thia preliminary warning from the lower regions articles in other parts of the house began to show signs of being bewitched, and _*. a— w.ni ,t, haVOC

railroad, tjm trains night twioe every v ia brought from the i

followed her. ,

clock p

rgies, end smashed each othei an egg waa thrown with vide nee serosa the kitohen,atriking e eat On the opposite

—intel ornaments took to themselves wings, and flew madly from their usual atationa ; a pail of oold water bubbled and biased aa if boiling vehemently ; tables moved in a mysterious way. and

overturned; eupe and aaucere - ' ' into apace from

ining the butter, therefore, not only re the consignee's name, bnt the imber of the station whence it waa ipped. A manifest is sent on eheed the freight agent at Jersey City,who im it makes out his bills and the re--ripta, which the carmen have to sign. He also makes ont a form, ahowing at a glance the number of^paila consigned sent. With this le delivery of the

tieir allottee oner urther breakage, placed the rest o:

ently si

rived. 1

;Krh~vy tr

eeiveth

freight agent had hii

the work of delivery began, tbi being becked up to **- ■*— ' " freight. ADO name i

i was first called out. ! pails of butter intend sorted from the freight

are. As the packages wc livered to the carmen, the numb

lie pail waa called out by 'bile the freight agon checked off the delivery

before mentioned. When the truck waa loaded, the pails were counted, and bad

kept, or

text, and the

□g off to the ferry-lit

y eoeidente will oocaaionallv and one occurred in the fol\y loaded, being anxiona to got o way of hie co-laborer, began hie rope* to the cart-rungs so ire bis load. He had already track, and ho desired to got the other two on so as to make CO, which ho considered a load. It was very dark. ond

only light!

she had ks to th

e ponderous

tightening "rofb 1 !

It would, perhspe, si

r of

le logical ox ice like effec

The Prophet Mohammed, ohammed was of middle height, of a strongly-built frame -hia l was large, and across hia ample forehead, and above finely-arched eye- , ran a strongly-marked vein, , , when he waa angry, would turn black and throb visibly. His eyes were cool blank and piercing in their brightneaa; hia hair curled slightly ; and a long beard, which, like other Orientals, he wonld stroke when in deep thought, ■■ - to the general impressiveness of

egg, which hia disciples persisted in believing lobe the sign of hia prophetic offloe; while the light which kindled in hia eye, like that which flashed fro the precious atones in the breastplate the High Priest, they called the light of propneoy. Thq most noteworthy -'

. often the only protection he enjoyed from insult. His ordinary fastidious in arranging it to Le

: and the pearly whiteness of His life waa simple ia all details. He lived with hia wives in row of humble cottages, separated m one. another by palm branches, _. non ted together with mud. He would kindle the fire, sweep the floor, and milk

for months together he did not get e —‘■-’aotmeeL The little food that he us always shared with those who dropped in to partake of it, Indeed, outside the Prophet’s house srus a bench or gallery on which were always to be found a number of- the poor who lived entirely on the Prophet's generosity, — J -ere henoe called "the people of

A Practical Jake. A number of aolitidene were having a good time at Martha's Vineyard. A *— '*'tela ,, tiie* ,i ° 8 °tha 1 *the ** expecting the Governor of California as their guest, they telegraphed to a modest State Senator of MassaohuAetta to oome on. Perfectly innocent of tha conspiracy, he peeked a litt'e valise and started. A grand reception *— *•— had been arranged, and what to aee e big while a band i waa an immense fluttering of handkerchiefs. The Senator's friends greeted him as "Governor," e splendid baroaehe was provided for him, f-‘ '~ went throngh the streets with e

THE BCITEK BUSINESS.

large quantity of -fresh batter is sgbt to New York city, evra the

SClLi'b

itiona aio

consigned to various ag , the largest quantity, hi ken by four principal oi

t again be opened or

■llSK,

end •

Ity of u

Wife-Beating.

Nowhere, we suspect, eeys York Tribune, ia the morality

tal castigation senoualy diseUside of England. Thia cornea, perhaps, not of any peonliar cruelty of disposition, bnl from the dialectical nature of the Eugliah mind; while, in addition to thia, there is the taurine propensity to look et everything with ntuitorian eyes. Although ell the Anglican races ore .fond of domestic life, they are a little ashamed of ita sentimentalities, and as the aeale of culture descends, thia feeling degenerates into something very much like brutality. It is a bit startling to find a husband, in an English newspaper, defending the fualigation of wives, with the greatest apparent solemnity, and informing the pub. lie of the large enooees which haa followed hia own trial of that kind of discipline. He tolls hia story in a straightforward way, end without the least savor of squeamishuess. He informs the world that he married a girl who was good looking, well-taught, and accomplished in muaio and the ways of —— —-* *— eesually remarks Hist

. dxraotai Olot. Fearing a rescue, the Ceriiate * ’ " captives towards Vtlifo-

gona. horrid

list of

The

grew dirty and drankca ; thofic— gas reeking with fllth and vermin ; the children were neglected, ill-fed, undean^rickety, malformed, and ^ dittortaaya, with foul abuse ; and the woman sold or pawned everything ahe could lay her bauds upon. The writer seems to have borne ail with incredible patienqe, until be was compelled to wash ister the desperate remedy, required by Not in a drunken passion, he says, bnt “ after cool and steady deliberation," he boxed the ears of hia unfaithful wife right and left nntil her head

of Ripoll, and at a short distance from tjiat place, the seventy-fire Oarabineroo. with their guard, -turned off So the left ' " 'diera to the right. The first, g near the cemetery of the pariah of Ripoll,

t personally ; B

jrd which had boon become loaded, it the way for the plan of operations ided track hssten-

anging inside the ear. While h0 with a*so U,B on" of'the ler’fell over, 8 and* the-lid iroperly secured, fell out,

he contents. 100 pounds of soft r, being spilled with-a dull splash e ground between the tracks. The er the carman's faoe, made vriible by the dim light of the lantern. “What shall I do now V was his inquiry, as the thought of having to pay lor the butter flashed on his mind. “Pick it up,” inggosted another carman. "That ia " very well," ejaculated, the first; t how thst soft stuff is to be picked i should like to know I'll show " said No. 2, as he leaped from hia . k. The next instant carman No. 2 grasped about 20 pounds of the but-er. with bis not over .dean hands, and dashed it back into the pail, repeating iperation several times, until about ounda of the butter, slightly minwith dirt, had been placed back " " He then smoothed over

a bands, and telling hi!

. . . fasten on the lid said. 'There, no one will find that out.” laving completed the operation, the ooond carman allowed his horse to dean hia hands with hia tongue, and the animal seemed to enjoy the unex-

pected delicacy.

The fall pails having been removed ' " lean, the empty ones, about .jturaed tc the farmers, Wrere next placed on board the train, the pails oconpying as mnoh space empty as fall. These pails haring been thoroughly cleansed at the farm or dairy, wiu be again filled with batter, and in a week's time will once more bo doing daty in the New York market. It ia stated that butter pails *■-— ~-

peatedly used during I season, but the fame:

greet amount of money through the

ier. When she, home drunk, " he knocked all the i left out of her body ; but ehe rose the ground, a vile heap of dirt shame." He did this, bo says, " kind father would correct an e: child." He "braved the worlds ■

are assured by the Dootor bimi followed by tile happiest effec patient ia now a reformed, worn

always think ahe i

y pose additional billa Fe.beating. The temleoi

trqppa of the line, or every fifth _ selected for death, proceeded in direction of the town of San Juan -Alice from that place the fatal order communicated to them, and they e made to takeoff their coats, which .. __e thrown upon a pile of wood. Strange to aay, four men managed to

, would be ti " a healthy, n A good wife l 1; shad wife do.

ingly lough and oh

Once she ra

„ -. be physicked in th sy, possibly because she naa in

philosophical prsetiThis suggests a principal objection to the beating treatment. There will always be danger of ita being carried too far. An obstinate —"—* 'll dying, as the racy Oily. Thia the constable to

ing upor. nothing v h this sort of thing

however dire may be bis agonies, is here are apt to take bigoted of wife-beating, and jnrore, aa everybody knows, are a Bet of ignortt-

may bring b k Heavy Debt.

rdred millions 1 What does it tnean ? Count it. Night and day, without rest, or food, or sleep, —n continue the weary work ; yet ren days have paaaed before you -e counted the first million, and more n aa many veers before the end of tedious leak can be reached." He also supposes this mighty multitude to take up its line of march in a grand procession, planed in a single file six miles sport, and marching at the rate of thirty milea a day except, on the Sabbath, which ia given to rest. “ Day after day the moving column advances, the trail pushing on far towards the rising sun, now bridge the Pacific, now bridge the Atlantic. And now the Paoifleia crossed, bnt atlU the long leesiou marches on, stretching aa high mountains and sunny plains broad rivers, through China and India and the European kin; on again over the stormy boi Atlantic. Bnl the circuit of the world self affords not standing room. The idices column will double upon itself, -id double again and again, and shall girdle the earth eight times before the greet reservoir which furnishes ^these

ome in unfailing numbers Not uu sue end of forty-one years win the last of the long proMasion have paused. Bash is Chine & its population, end if Homer oould preach eloquently on vanity of man as moral, with equal qnenee, had he seep or oontcmpli tbs million, of China, oonld he have preached on ihe vanity of man i individual.

following advice to fsrmen, who, next to fishermen, are most apt to gel their boots wet through: “Whfojh* boots are taken off, fill them foil with - ’ -—-i grain has a great'~- J mid will rapidly .1 oi it from the we* 1 ■"Ss

i laat vestige of it from ti Aa it takea up the eila and Alia the boot wl wwas:'

and bang them in a bs dry, ready for the nex 1 on the boots, and go 1

The Prince lillion of moo apposed that y his gener.

tough on pie — linih The three principal creditors of -ne Prince ere the Duke of Bother land - Mr. Poole, the tailor; and Mr. Lawson, principal proprietor of the Daily rgraph, The Prince hod about a

ut it must not iritea are enriched The Prince, al-

bent, haa a frugal

relrpraph. nillion af p rben he att

tnvagmnt. the fame o' it fa a grei haa gone t

nined h pe had an Inoomi

meoT*

sterling, s cf dolliu

creditors want their monc

■lied to the late Government I

they refused to do at

He applied to tl assistance, bnt I thing. He has

matter ia under consideration. ( the pleas he makes is that much i -loney was spent in dlochargiim duties let belonged to the Qneen. There ia

Once there, Saballa ce

list of prisoners she fate. This was d

ring. The dc ied in com a wore left

himself and family, b-

ad ifin- incapacitating 1 roporiy jierformin^ bia^ fa

obby thing for fashionable drives. At a recent Cape May jnvenile ball wo Philadelphia miasee exhibited he-

Nebraaka has Fait Whitman, ' bis paper to rej

mblish the ve

i*d the

other day that one of hia neighbors ' ' ’ grudge, growled out, “N

ally cold bath and walkfivo

of Collinsville, Ct.

,.5;=f= improvement Socieiy, anu eoon agrees o pay a fine of one cent for every along word or improper expression uttered by A backwoodsman, describing a steamboat, said :—It hai a sawmill on one

boiling all the while.

niddle.

t in other respects, is a more deo man to his employer than he by the nse^of inroxieating drinks. CwithMtbasins ^ U * bl * ^ A Lot of Them.

in big pot

„ Toledo walked into the ball-room at Pnl-In-Bay the other uight'in full dress, after sitting for some minutes on hia wife's powder-bos, carelessly left on a chair. The effect was striking. The aggregate of the wheat crop In the United States for 1874 will probably be less than 1873, which woe estimated the Agricultural Department at 227,-

probably 1 When ft

1. Mary Ann Elizntieth Rabun. 2. Cornelia Ann Miranda Jam

8. Effie Ann Savon

Ra-

5. DrasaiUa Ann Frances Been 6. Lany Lucinda Eliza Willie Llioe Rabun. 7. lloxa Ann Arcliiba Margin to on Rabun. 8. Mario Qcracia Ann Silvira Ra-

Martha

i shilks cut and mixed with meal, or pped oats and corn will moke exent fodder, and be greatly relished, rom present indications the epS -oaohing winter will bo a bard one in ew York city, according to the Sun. Thousands of clerks and artisans are “ j, end laborers are being discharged ..-ns the public works on account of the exhanation of appropriations. A Connection! man who went West, intending to settle there, has retnrned disgusted. He went as far as Kansas City and found 100 lawyers there and •lie thermometer 115 degrees in the ihade. The combination waa too mnoh lor him, and became right home again. Yonng growing animals should go into winter quarters in good condition.

9. Annginette 1 rosins Rabun.

10. Eldon* Matilda Louisa Ann P

her Rabnn.

11. (The only son) Pilcher Wick Irinaon Franklin Lee Bonregard Jac on Swain Estes Rabnn. The yon: ran has had his name changed so as i after a worthy Mayor, t Ann Sanail Virginia The

Romantic lathe story of what hapr od npon the extensive farm of Col. a Meyers, a little west of Omaha. Ho enjpapod^with other harvest hands,

donel found out that his yoL „ _ vester was of the female persuasion. "Why do yon fains nnaex yourself ?" said the Colonel, kindly, bnt paternally. She explained that it was owing to adverse ciroumatanoea and the difflenty which girla find in getting work. Thia, ahe said, was net her flrat appearance In the harvest field. Cob Meyers a bothered Colonel. He was kind,

and to discharge her. Thia the poor girl departed to try her look in fresh fields and pastures new.

tha Qneen people. 1 baslonally

ahonld pay it, and not IS* he Qneen, I am told, haa oo-

before the marriage f the Duke of Edinburgh, some of the

■ of that young gentleman (who ’ ’ hpreaaedforthein

if they

■ei'to make a row about 1not paid. The Queen e a- and paid £15.000 en

satisfy these elsi

crowing hen is regarded as a portent ofdeeth. A^fow yearsago^u bride heard one of Let hens crow near thehouae. She mentioned tha eireumstaneo to a neighbor, saying that no good would some of it. Not long afterwards her husband died. A month EdlonLbrttah followed in e few daysby^fagaof tha dsetb of bar Sh-A"

Salient Points of Character.

partly imposed npon and carried by the men who vigorously

regards. The world, also, ,

‘ ading ideas about any mall.

ia always a remarkable —-- Its conceptions of the chanoto

If an historical person haa 1 in n single degree he la set . cruel and nothing else, alhe may have had many good

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A Bain An Dasaa.—The dress w S tbe daughter of Gen. Sherman > occasion of har marriage was ported from Paris ; is white groe-gmio Bilk, with crop.- finish, which gins It tha most velvaty appearance. This4a trimmed with white satin and polo I lace, looped with orange flowers and ciematia. The attondanb wore dresses

as than the actual result

•o during*their first^r must be kept wi

t be stinted.

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scandal. There’will be those even wiio hate them for the very qualities that ought to procure esteem. There are some folks in the world who are not willing that others ahonld be better than themselves. Borax, half a teaspoonful in a teacup of water, makes the mildest and most efficient hair and scalp cleaner in the world. Rnb it into the hair and scalp with the balls of the fingers, head hold over a water basin, eyes ahnt, nntil the entire scalp ia in a foam, then

ierela.no profit in feeding a took ia past Ita prime. It la waste of and money. As soon aa any auibegins to fail It ahonld be disposed of. Old oowa, old oxen, old sows, and Id hens, form the bulk of the stock pon manv forms. The yonng animals re sold offi This is the rovene ol whet

wise and profitable.

Dr. Stolnbelaa finds that cremation a bore, and by way of something etter be props

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mid defy-thi collection of letters and mannaeript to left by E. P. Christy, the negro minstrel, reveals the fact that many of -he popular songs which bare his name, nch aa “ Old Folks at Home," and ‘Oh, lloya. Carry Me 'Long,' 1 were crninoasvt 'hv Mr. Stephen G. Foster, hristy for S10 each, $5 fen allowing Mr. Christy to have the oredit of anthor-

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induce the public to th an old-established fir— Dutchman, waa selling champagne, using the brand “ Host 4 Co.," which the well-known firm “Moet A 0‘