STAR OF TEE CAPE

STAR OF THE CAPE

CAPE MAY CITY* N. J., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1874.

NO. 47.

PROFESSIONAL CAROS.

ATTOR NET AT LAW AND MASTER IN CHANCKRT. t no,« rvr, mnM. m*j air

I. prmnd to dnv and uko aaknowl^aaBanta of msaandothrr l^nl fawmillik. DR. J. F. LEAMWC, dentist. ^1S~£2&!££

MASTER IN CHANCERY,

4*5 n S u l B 5SSSi“^d , 52SLirffi —i i * i' ■ ' ■ ' ■ i 1 ■

BUSINESS CARDS.

iTBES dt PETT1BONE, MannAatarrra or tinware, 1> DKALXHS JJf STOVBt, HKA TKJU BovB»-rvajtnBiNo aoova,*i\ Tln-RooQnga SpooUHy. . Stan.lon Cay. Mar HIT.

FLOUR, FEED, FERTILIZERS, Graoorlaa, Oyatara, Eggs, Ac. Itoa. u and IS Federal stmt.

CONTRACTORS A BUILDERS, Itoa. 4 and •, Manalon fltrMt. Oapa JUt CUT. K. I.

WtSHIIIGTON HOTEL!

BOLTON’S HOTEL, Harriibar*, Pa.

MoMakin's ATLANTIC HOTEL, CAPE MAY, N. J., IHractlTonUmaaaibore. OpanallthcTur

MEDICINES.

KEARNEY'S FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU

Kearney's Extract Enthn ’ 5 g£jaggv^ . taensrs ext. buchu gS&WB=

prortdat fnnlw, that Inttanaof a atauTarof"IhL*oSlad SU«>7ln < thaaiBT t narythanaf, ,tuj] ho dejinrad

3 ** M of , |h. Sala; '■uU^KaapanuUan'liuSi _ aiaud lb.anmof thru dolUni^pBday S^inarw: V3rs.siitn3 for th.^flrtt fanr^o o f the ordlury ■iMlnn.

Ta Writ* a CoapaatUon. Tbc following adrioo waa giren by a lady who waa aaked to help a boy wnte hia aobool oompoaition. It ia good and

»T0 noTor fonnd yon at a loaa lor i whan yon ha to corns home from ing party or a nutting frolic. Then r had aomothing to tell, and yon told Very well, that ia prooiaelT what H should do in “ getting up 1 your mpoaition.” The only difference is that yon write it ont instead of spert--igll A “oompoaition" la nothing it written talk. Now yon don't tala nob about fatb, hope, and charity; or if yon do, I ban nerer heard yon ; than why ahonld yon addle your braina trying to write about them f How ia it poaaible for yon to write about yon cannot talk abontf It ie no

yon cannot tain nooat: tt in no.

aible j you eeonot do it; and when yon try yon only sneoeed in oopfloe some-

thing that yon hare raid or heard. 3od rule *- — *—•

rrite abt a it; U ell it, all trouble

length- Mo gaoenl law shall amset, or whkh shaU^siMet that^an^ «Ktog law.

.“IT ShEh,iS*S; lE^SJT-VS'SI S^T asS^ohtidoffi^^^^liid'wI

Here ia a good rule to go uj . ...... attempt to write abont a thing until yon hare seen it; if yon oan touch, taste, and amell It, all the better; yon will hate leaa trouble bunting up long worda. Ion aee I know that triek. Tet get the biggeat worda that yon oan find and then yon mike them sprawl beaidea. For this particular "eompoaition," as you wilr not hare much time, yon might use the letter that yon ‘i to mo. I wish that yon would It might giro your teacher a new idea. I will send It to yon with mine, for of oourae yon did not keep a oopy ; yon only pteaerre copies of yonr " compositians." And yet I will Tentore to uy that that latter was more truly yonr own oompoaition than any

yon hare erer read in school.

Or If yon would not rather let folks know what a hard tlma yon bare chasing after idaaa, anppoae you take tadpoles instead. I should think yon might be able to get np the rawnlar number of lines on this snbjeet witnont any Tery heary brain-work. I am Tory

that yon know more abont tadpoles

I do, and if I were required to tell what I know about tadpelea I should

. for Dnokrille immediately for the

ig Master Tom muskrats, fieldbirds and bees oh, a hsndrsd that nobody

nd thoae other Doyo-^STiisJirnUstZ*' Try my plan, Tom, and don't write long-tailed, and mind yonr oapitala, spelling snd punetustion; snd, my ward for it, yon will " gat op " a oompoaition that will do yon credit, and astonish ereiybody bnt you sffeotionste sunt

war of seething wsterr 1 s battlement of hard, [oam-laahed cliff burying angry sea; and a long, white fringe of surf drawing a line anmM the blackness of the night; a sweeping gale of wind howling through the hollow oarems among the rooks, id a great ship going to pieoes on the •f outside ; an old man stooping orer ms object which the sea bad thrown pitileaaly among the stones, and holding his lantern forward as if to see whst thing it was that he had stumbled He lifted np the thing whlnh he had innd, and eat it on the rook which the a in its fury assaulted lean mercilessly Ian the other*. By the lantern'* light sd to be^a yonn, “* "regular lust urea, brown hair which lay across his face like s drift of matted seaweed. Ho opened his eyes a moment in the glam of s lantern, snd then dropped baekward again in aswooai.

dens, be lifted the insensible waili lightly ia hia arms snd climbed with him by the steep path to tha top of the cliff ■ re. A little cottage, built far bank a the edge of the rooks, sent one cheering ray of light elearing through the blustering, inky night, far ont to sea ; snd towards this the old fisher-

man made bis way.

“Hero, motbir," be said, busting

open the door with his foot, snd depositing his bundle—for it was little else now—upon e coach within; “ take ears of this one. He's the first. The Teasel's breaking np—there may be more. Hot brandy and plenty of blankets will

■Msr^y'upon ns 1“ cried the old -man, “ what a good-looking man I

Lay him down there. That'e it. Now

lease him to nfa, Silas Grant,

tnd help the "

1 more than o tee, too, that'

i people assembled a desperado in •a. crowd cried cut: " Mr. Paul Denton, yonr rererenoe has lied. Yon promised not only a good barbecue, bnt bettor liquor. Where's the U< ^Th*re f answered the missionary, in tones of thunder, snd pointing Us long, bony finger at the matchless double spring.gnshing up in two strong columns with a sound like a abont of Joy from the bosom of the eut 1 - •'There!'' he repealed, with e look to rible as lightning, while hie enemy a ' By trembled at his feet; “there Uqnor which God too Eternal brei — all His children Not in the sil_ muring still, orer smoky fires choked

with poisonous gases, and surrounded with toe stench of aiokenlng odors and “on, doth you Father in beaTen

the preofons eeeenoe of life-

r id water. Bnt in toe glad* and glassy deli, when tor * * *

toe child lores to

of Godbe range of lift, heaMb-gtrlng water. And everywhere it ia e thing of basnty. gleaming in toe dew drop, singing in toe summer rain, shining in the iee gem, till ton seam tuned to llring jewels; spreading a golden TeQ over toe setting sun. or e white gene around to*midnight moon; ‘ ^ dLX < to*S? : hSr2hS5uj g its bright curtains softly around iTatiy world, and wearing toe —j colored Iris, the seraph’■ sons of toe air, wbaos warp ia is toe rain drops of toe earth, and whose wool is in toe of hanran, all nhaakerad toe eeUatisl flowers of the arc.

imaalfjWho

ng to do bnt !fE?,£wS

tangled 'among the brilliant cole whioh her busy needles were wearing ta ftwas a dreauny, languid day in Angnat. Ha was able to walk abont s litwith his broken srm in a sling; and sat with Flora in the little porek before the honse, where they could look off upon the bine, deoeitfnl sea that purred so treacherously along I shore beneath the eliffs. He had b<

hu attention to too ren whioh followed, he dropped hia ban upon Flora's, as hu own fell to pick n

others. Fra reenrne young ohap, snd ns nigher gone then

Arthur looked st Flora. She had let -.11 her work, and waa gasing thoughtfully at toe distant sails far away upon the wstu. At the same glance he per - oeired that she waa not the only liaA rough, sunburned figure, in e bine ahirt, waa leaning oareipon the garden gate, and steadregarding them with a look learned to betoken anything bnt of feeling. As Flora saw the figure, too, she gave a frightened little atari, sod flashed to the very "Afternoon I” obsenred the man in d bine shirt. “Good afternoon, Jethro," feplied " I’d stop a few minnita, if I thought ns wanted," obsenred the stranger, .a--a*-. - o|l,y

replied Jethro; 1 I don't beBolleetos, thinking the last mod in his direction, closed and said he thought he wonld

^‘"Solte right," he replied, buttoning —a hia coat for another tally in toe orm. 1 'Don't let her aee him either beWrapped snugly ia Dams Grant’s ..arm blankets, and with hot-water bottles at til hands and feet, the recited man gUded, almost without waking panae, from toe unaocaeiona- - ess of death to tha insensibility of Bleep. To him toe howling gale snd beating storm without were es toe wind end, rain of another world. Ha heard them not He knew nothing of toe drifting spue, and timbers, and piece* of wreck that oame floating to toe shore all night; some with clinging cargos* of breathing, yet haUdrownad life; some with only s freight of ghastly death; some with not even tost poor load, bnt knotted with ends of rope and pleoeesf torn handkarehiefi from which the owners had lost their hold, end sank forever in the battling, foaming aee. He heard nothiag of the crashing breakers on toe shore below • saw nothing of toe beacon fire* lighted along tha eliffs for tha gnidanes of any boat that might b* sti *— * «“ vassal toward the ahi

l had hni!~l

clasped eloa hu long ha and of .toi

sweeping its baby face

tori other alleat story of ■ mother's lore, where one, in thl besrast of toe surf, snd almost within reach of help, on looking round in glare pf the beacons, and seeing t her hhaband had lost hia hold upon — ' - tori had bona them both, rn grasp also, and followed him to death without a cry. Through all these thing* be alept in peaceful

mg eye* waa one so fid tori ha doubted

one so unreal and beanti-

" Ye*. I think as, creep* my arm. I can’t lift tori. It mnet be broken, I think. How same I here f “ Fatou brought yow hero lari night. Don't you remember f Yon were thrown w< “Not many. Only two " Flora Grant. And yon V “Nobody." ' “Haven't yon a nsmef" ell opening hu nine eyes. “Ah! Mv name? Yea. How I Udell I will go to

swiftly-flying bon s st list, when I ecu Id eit bolstered in one of Mr t's gnat arm-chain, and .wall I'esaae sat working ia tha an light at the window. Of old BUaa 1

Uttar, wh day after And Flora,

USUfVS: of toe old woman ora especially toe

ilmble fingers ■ r knitting, qoiokly and sorely knitArthor Boueston's heart into

“I woald halpyoalf I oonld, Jethro, an I say anything to hu tost wonld in to* aeal* for yow F “ No 1 I ahonld hate yon worse than do new if yon did. Fra begun to el better toward yon since Fra sat we. Don't make it worse. ” “ This," toongfat Hollos toe, " is one ! toe problems tori try men's souls. Ion is dearer than all the world to ie; yet hen is s man who has loved •r all hia life. His olaim to hu had -own old before mine was born. . gj m ^ k | — — • aside for their li

like s mass of solid iron. Quick y bad been, they had miscalculated its direction. Striking against a smaller stone upon toe beach below, it suddenly altered its oourae, and’ barling its victims into the sand beneath it, led and lay with all its crushing ht upon them. Jethro," said Arthur, as aeon ss he oonld collect his stunned and scattered

ln*lj. rearing!)-, Ponhaglr up from the aaa ; nd tbs uad-achoao moan. 'Will

Yee, yes, alive, both of us," came n the captive*, cheerily. Thank God 1 III have ye out of there in a minute. Keep up youroourib his old legs wi half an hour came oaoa witii uve ithera, who bad left their nets to assist “Get him ont first," said Jethro. • Don't begin with me." “No, no/' said Arthur. “Comtho other side. There's time

much'Sifferenoe, even if they weren't" “ By toe Lord Harry I" said old Silas, " ye'll have to begin eomewhoremighty quick, for toe tide has turned, and it's

; n St >n b^

Jethro. " I’ve got my real

' ‘ what they si

■ book,

hind from Flora's, which had lain qnisUy in his own all this time, and sauntered off toward the beach. “Handsome chap that,” said Jethro. " Bhxrae he’s nice company, ain't he ?" Flora bit hu Ups, and made no reply. The man was client, and than

He’s quite out me ont entirely, ain't he ? I don't i'poac yon care anything abont tost, though. He’s better

Jethro," said Flora, “von are getting youraelf. What right have to talk in this way to me F “Forgetting myaelf? Good Lc ml it enough to make a man f o: himself, when yon drive me m Just think of it awhile; it wUl do yon good: When he first came here. I —ed abont it I don't now, after what i aean tola afternoon. Good-bye I" 'Good-bye, Jethro t" regular, waa it not? that when he C Flora bent hu heed upon and cried. Singular, too, I Jethro Butler, instead of retnrning at onoe to hia work in the field, along the eliff after finally oame upon bin unexpectedly of oourae, sitting upon ■at stone on the beach below, “ Hallo I" be said, grimly, taking , heard of; That's my name," said , Then, as though his heart snd bead ware both hot with some feeling that 'inkling there, he added—“ You to like yonr own company better ran do Flora’s." . /hat of it r asked Arthur, sharply. “ Oh, nothing I I'm gettin' that way myaalf, "lately. 1 didn't need to be, RoTlutoB regarded him for i meat in silenee. Then he said, don't seem to like me very much “ No," replied Jethro, airly. “WhyT “Ydn'db in tell you as mod bo knows why I di is knows why I hate yon." “ Jethro,” said Ilnllteten, so if a new light had broken in upon Mm, "if I had ever known or thought “ t I wm blotting any hope of yours, n though I knew it to be bnt e deion, I should have left this ' long ego. I have no reason to bo '"snaonr friend, and have never I "Well said!" replied Jethro, is you for tori; bnt it's too late—too tor “How do yon know f Tell me tori

I'e too late, I teU yon," sail n fiercely. “ Haveah I seen it Didn’t I wstoh hu awhile ego, driakii In yonr words with all hu soul I Hh may have thought of me ouoe; bn tori’s all orarnow." " You may deoeivs yourselfsairthur. “Yon are nut certain tha ie doss not Use you still" “I am," he replied. “II has been irt of fata I don’t know mneh sbon

ebb-tide. AU my Ub has been —

-er had drift ont to aea beyond my b. Nothing ha* ever been brought e, and nothing ever wiU be, i '

ally provided for

toe department, it

— three distinct methods for their use. The fint and second of these, providing that toe stamps may be “ affixed to

, or toe ***** fc-ritainlnir the regarded as impraetlble. -• ‘-the matter iteell

it aot infrequently happens that only a single number of s pnbUoation is sent to s particular point of destination. Besides, as the law allows toe publisher

“ Yes, mashed ! I ean't feel 'em. Are on hurt t" " No, I don't feel so; bat Fa fasl" “ What will becomeof net Bure we otto die here?” "God knows." But there was help at hand. Old lias, st work on his nets far down on >o beach, had hoard the Uriah and ten the two figures dis ■me running towards them 1 i a few minutee was on the a “ Are ye both alive ?" he

, Id fall upon the Foatmaater at the mailing office—a hardship equaled only by that impoaed on the publisher by the delay it bid involve. Neither could there any good end served by affixing’the stamps to the sack, which usually goes — further than the mailing office where distributed to go, "

permitting random iffmaiUng;" ttd here The foundation of this p be kept A ana wnen a '— ent, the receipt is'to be filled ont and ren him upon payment of the required ionut of postage. The etub, also operly filled ont and stamped, will

faith of tl

“* Itobodya

bands. The argui potent for the men to hesitate longer, :l, striking their spsdee into the id, they began their work. Tko young girl ottered not s word, bnt knelt there, watching them with anriens brow,and with her red lips pressed

hard together.

:, men, work, for the res is coming, snd thongh it aches, yet it sill surely

too where this rook lie ■ ir they dog oteadUy,

rom attempting

effectual means oi oanceuauuu, ib loommended that the etempe be rated with a punob, instead of dowith ink, as in the ordinary od. To avoid a multiplication of ainalions, the eternal will have to tiou. The stamps will be charged to

It is proposed, however, for the. information of too department, to require postmaster to render quarterly to this

■ng fi

of the Orient, then he o'

rly st ihelr feet; bn

is the sand wi itone.the great i ‘l-SSTTCr

Silas, in i propped."

And no broken spars ider it, and the worn resumed. And ill toe sea came atesdily at were covered now,and ! her hands until toe nails w

" I knew it,” i

3

Jethro. "It

death, as save him, bnt She loft her plaoe by Arthur, and coming ronad to toe other aide, • down by the sufferer, and tool hand in hers. Yon will forgive what I said to yon afternoon," he pleaded, looking Into her pitying eyes. " I shonldn t e done il; bnt I loved yon. Flora, and it was mighty hard to give yon np. It ia better thongh, this way. If ' «! married him, end I had been see, it wonld hare made me ( and I ahonld have hated 1 , Jethro,” ehe said, “ don’t talk i way. There will be still tim- '* on. I know thase will" . V said Jethro. "Dont tl it. H they save him for yon, I shall die feeliilftei if I’d done one thing yon that von oonld remember; as thongh I'd honestly prored my lore, as it wen—thongh the Lord knows that don't used provin'—to my mind. Good'—11" Good-bys, Jethro T' _J she had to reach her arm’s length to holdhia hand. A load shoot from the jSSSs ii — ■eh of the sdrancing ta ■nr was alive, and Jethro a ate of death. He raised her hand to hia L. _ien earns troopinr, dawn to see what ofaanee of life toero still might be for Mm; bat they were ell too late, for, as he loosed hia (nap, a gnat wave flowed over hiss, end he waa gone IOh, ye unknown heroes of onr daily fe I How many and how mlgl* - *- oble deed* have never yet trees sung, ad never will be written 1 Who ahali •ay that when the judgment boar for all has come, end toe great b

‘

thing*, good or there wul not a

Jcwr Bo.—Apropos o Darwin toeoriss oomes oral Bohenek'a latest s

told to the wife of a I

_ :

don, madam," said to* Gaoaral; " yon remind me of to* anewnr of the Ohio briU^Tw^rak^dbr mar, " Who nrade you T" nef' “Ysa" “Wire, God

e Tyndallne of Gen-

United Stale! has made his arrangemanta for toe change which takes place January 1st, 1875. In a report jnet made he says: By the teem* of the set, postage on nrapapera and - periodical publioams mailed from a known office of pubration or sews agency, and addressed regular subscribera er news agents, _ to be charged at two cent* per pound, if issued weekly or oftswer, snd at three cents per pound if issnsd lass frequent-

wilh

THE HILFOKD BADE

The following detaQa of the robbary of toe bank at Milford. N. H., are given: The robbers effected an entrance into the honse of the cashier, ”r. F. T. Sawyer, by taming, the key toe front door with a pair of pliee. icy then ascended to Mr. Sawyer's mu Mr. Sawyer says he waa swskenby s bomi <-.e his thtoat snd s votes whioh ocolly arid, •' We want yon,sir, " His wife wds svakened at the same ' ie, four men Wag present in toe im, two paying, their attention to -a. Sa'wyer and. two to himself. werefo—’ - u-through b . at into his month. s twister put upon his neck. He then allowed to put on hia pautais and slippers, a coat waa placed a his ahoulders, and be waa ready the business in band. Hia pockets e searched and his keys and 820 in ley taken from them. Not finding keys to the vault, be waa asked

his matter in bulk,

! separating it snd affixing

£e^Tw°wb*r

II previ

of the good bnt their re-

. saying that he told too truth and that toe keys had passed from his

. The robbers replied that the keys were, ss they

B mm loci too bank that afternoon, this point he was ordered to move , one of the bnrglsre saying that they

could make him tell where toe keys

ere. Two men remained on guard at ie bouse and two escorted Mr. Bawl

, sr to the street, where they were

joined by two more of the ruffians. “r. Sawyer waa taken immediately to bank, distant abont a quarter of a

There ho waa again aaked where toe keya were. One of the men aaid, “ Yon hare lied to us twice. Wo ain't

ig to lose our summer's work. Now up." The twister made him in-

able, bnt upon reviving he eoneluded that hia safety depended upon answering their qaeations. and so he told them they wonld find the key in his poatoffioe box. Ho waa placed in a chair and guarded by two men while two others went to the postoffice. A light of glass was eat from the window '— ’ : ' mond and an entrance effected.

!r. Sawyer's keys they opened (•box, and securing the vault ey returned to the bank. Mr.

Biwyei

ueas the ordiui

. needlessly provoke toe Ohi

„ _i!air dealing. Ho intimate that they have acquired a power whiol should not be despised. He says : I ' e thought that the enlightened

for their own interests, roll ants urge upon the Cl lusnsworable argument f facilities of trade tiou, should suggest to tin

of mutual good will, as the of securing their object. Bnt

thought of this kind sp — " -nd although Chins

‘ ;, snd

rx

>t be so distent ss onr morchi.. em U believe when these oonditioi sy bo materially changed. The aon policy which within toe lari twenty

—us has led to the creation Of -e dock yards and arsenals,

ilding of a fleet of fifteen ships, long which are large iron steamer* el orar 2,001 tons—all of the je-.t E

pean models, and with tha latest provemente in guns slid machine

will to all appearance,

much further. The drilling £nd arming of their troops with breach-loaders and ■ i_- ro has kept pace with imaritime equipments. Snob a country is not to be despised, ' annot safely be regarded aa too

ever to offer any eff— to Western States,

temptible a power to claim treatment In

_ with «_ is probably

lyehaaffto . and resist dictation or interference. They have done so thrice before, and will undoubtedly do so again il nuwisely provoked. Only the next time they ‘ a Western power h 0 to fight it with otoi than the bow, spear, or matat less disadvantage than With iron-clad ■ teamen, 1 ,, Armstrong guns, and some knowledge under good instruction of military ’■"50 and European drill, they mar coercion a very odatly affair both

Baasri la toe

Major Batler, in his “ WUd North and," gins the fallowing pletare of inset in the north land : “ He who dea for months through .jdas sees during toe how travel an unbroken panorama of disgrows and flower* die : the fire with tiger bounds along the ; the snow lies still and quiet lUl and lake ; the riven rise and , bat toe rigid feature* of the wflderneea net unchanged. Lonely, a" end impassive ; heedless of man, * time, to* might of the Inf . mwou to brood orar it, and only in toe honraef day and night a mosnent oomes when this impressive rail is drawn from its features, snd toe eye of toe wsn"'to" wildrinees—Jt is tha momeat whioh follows “

masked with handkerchiefs and irfa, and toe Sawyer fair " - particular description ol

.je direction of Townsend in a two-horse carriage, driving very rapidly. It ia presumed tori they took the oan at that place for Ayer Junction, proceeding for Worcester in --Ison to connect with the morning On for New York- Doubtless, long fore dark, they were safe from paril within tori city. From the beet ' ' Deluded

T^edireetors met snd offered ward of 85,000 for t' snd conviction of I The board also voted ice. The loaa the bank hai will not imps!: its capital o: 8100.000, bnt will effectually ns* np iti aarplns. The Fever and Ague Han. There is no more unwelcome visitor

Ivertiaing

_ , of 'fashion hated

pressing creditor. The very sight

him gives to * 1

toe " chills.’

without an expenditure ol considerable

it dries i lan hal

great deal of •g that cannc

ing cithi

made to unlook the

he waa placed in a chair unguard, while the plunder WM being ired. This being aaoomplished, Mr. Sawyer Was conducted to bis hose and . .o. bedrooms, placed in a , 0 _ _ound to toe rounds, the chair fastened to the bedstead post, and be bed fastened to/he floor by oorda led through the aye of atage screw* crewed into the floor. The advenurera fhen thanked him for the serrioes he had rendered them and hastily Mrs. Sawyer says that when she waa iwskoned she made an cutory, and was mmedistcly seised by the throat and isrshlv ordered to get up and keep

rakened by the noise, the men made several

iolenoe if it

speaks with some weight placed in a ohai. lions the people of Eng- J, 0I hands before her, snd tbc

«>» nh,. ffpj.0*! in » rm5 .

The adjoining room was occupied by their daughter Bertha, fourteen years '' ' was taken from her bed and

in a closet with Mrs. Sawyer babe. Two ol toe men toon

a room occupied by

Fred, and hit brother, aged six and took them to Mrs. Bawyer'i snd placed them on the bed. The two then proceeded to a room occupied the servant girl named Mary A. Broderick, who made so mneh resiat- ' the other two were called

help quiet her. She

„ Jie head and an attempt made to smother her, but she straggled id fonght Uko a tigress, and was _ jnquered nntU they had dragged from her bed by'the hair, choked to silence, and handcuffed her ha behind her, She was then placed i small closet, together with the boys. Anger holes were bored in b.. . closet door* to give the inmates air, and

closet in which Mrs. Sawyer he were confined was under itain, and abont two feet by fc n which the servant and b , placed was four and one-half feet by fifteen inches. Two ***■

of toe '

house made themselvi

‘™th Mr*. Bar

None

coi ducted Mr. Sawyer

yer, advising her to keep quid N ef toe valuables wore taken from house, slthongh Mrs. Sawyer's wi table, _

easily

s ol tl 11 toe time exactly, it is ■nougnt uiai the entrance was effected abont two o'clock, and Mr. Sawyer thinks the whole programme was carried out In forty minutee, and that it was after three o'eloek when the job was ended. A abort time after Mr. Sawyer was returned to the house Muter Fred, a bright lad of twelve year*, prored himaelf the hero of the hour, bv bursting toe door, whioh oonfined him, from its faetenlngs, and liberating the family from thair unpleasant position*. This done the alarm was given, and the ^ojile of to* village i

family i

i hackles. — ataly commenced, u the little oommunity seemed to be paralysed, snd awaited the arrival of daylight and the aireotore of the bank to direct them in 'their efforts to capture the ’ bnrglai The bank itself loses 840,000. this $4,109 are In national bank n and. legal tender*, $10,000 in Bo Water Power bonds, $2,000 in Mi city bond*, $i,000 in East Lincoln III! township hoods, $8,385 in Illinois eotusly bonds, and the rest in notes an collaterals, of whiohtoscaahiaroanm as^nflprivrie depositors ia very hear; wul amount to nearly $70,000, "jnof whleh is In regia-

.me broad flash of erimaon light, toe parting son's lari gift, reddens upwards tothe senito."

_ Bold Aot *t Fauns.—A terrible tragedy occurred on board toe ttender Spark, on its voyage from Oan ton to Macao. Ohineae pirate* who had am- • psesangera mada an onalr *•*

iw and passengers near 1

Tigris, murdered toe eeplrin, and parser, and vfonnded, most danger-

brave defease, bat were The objeri^wratetibeg.

sir**

W. B. Towns*, president of tl loses eery heavily ; bat F" be definitely stated, as h absent from U— n - Wilton, lost totaU^*??$120,000." QmW of notes and certificates i amounting to about $i overlooked an will continue us trailimwb. bo* oireeaur claiming the ability of the inatltutioi to makegood the loeees from its snr

-h bound Mr. Sawyer. Tha

ie rural dlatrieis at

id ague el sa cordially ss

im-

of toe«— obliterated

r. Instead of using hand-bil

'era, he provides hit, stencil-plates, gradna a sire that will anit

it lightning-drying article,” for sa fest as it is applied. In less

brash. If toe person i ' - oonld be at

mbled any

-ell; bnt the pro!

>ba-

would be all

bility is that — pan that way again, if only to oontemploto tile artistic effect of hu handiwork ; and finding that be hud been interfered with, wonld apply his plates vigorously than before. - have heard of the case of a genm who baa a summer residence, who undertook to furnish an example ' severity in punishing the first fever . jd ague man who ahonld dare to apS ate any fonoe in hia vimnity. after night he lay awake listening to erery sound, until at last it seemed aa it he waa to be rewarded for hia trouble. He beard a noise tbatappeared to bo the result of rubbing a coarse surface with some hard material He stepped ont of bed Tory cautiously, a t:—-,i[ a stout cudgel. reached the spot whence ie, found, to hie groat diiappointmont, that the enemy had taken "ie shape of a weary mule, who waa inig night he did not watch at aU; the inlo had brought matters to a crisis ; e needed rest As ho slnmbored, the

It ie bnt justice

lie pereon ha.' ■ in d'ririote

tfter a hoary

, aay that this had taken posseasiou of

i in these districts hi aplainl which wonld seem strong —ough to warrant the taking of legal proceedings against the lever and ague 1. A suit of such a kind woald, to the least, be an interestiug^onc, might probably be only an Cl change of the frying-pan for toe fire, A Deg In a Churn. t time einoo a fanner's wife, residing in Berks county, waa engaged -- »*— 1 award in front ol the ling batter. The female spruce, tidy house wive* for which Berka county ia so prorarbial, and invariably takes special pain* to turti out prime butter and light bread. Now the woman in question opened the lid of the chum to . aee what progress she had mada, and hai| business in the honao, neglected to ...laceit. A small dog belonging to toe family, one of those breed of poo'les good for nothing else but to lie i the son and wag their narratives, une along at a dog trot, having no oubt sniffed a feast from afar. Ponto sited when in front of to* ehara, and 1th a bound landed on its lop. Bcaning toe snrranndingi, and finding toe jut clear, the brute inserted his head into the open veaael and tree very soon ' in satiating hia appetite on itenta. Horror upon her-

of butter curds, the dog fell through the opening into the vessel Just at this moment the woman returned, and hurriedly replacing toe lid, made thing* lively for too pup for A while. After manipulating the crank for fifteen minutes, aha took a peep inside, and supposing toe dog to be a lamp of butter, inserted her hand for “ - purpose of removing it, whereupon animal squirmed around, and the -uman, who ta a firm believer in signs and tokens, quickly withdrew her hand and left the spot, at too top of her speed. In sparafcof-*sr hniband, who was at wort Iff the tarn. The man. reaching the green, and making unination, turned to the partner i “ joyo and sorrow*,” and said : gracious, there ia adog in the clinm." The poodle waa brought fortlu the eon tents of the ohnra emptied, and things assumed tl -*•

cup of c toe'acTof wlndtoghie »»*«•■. eluded to time thevieim of, markably abortJfpa"« of two minutes rcrcssi- ssxrciss an to* dyspspete Me ftatowiv tprawfiM