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: YOL. IX. CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1877. NO. 41.

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m s. »'p.y chnrcb il one. I fdt that 1 I wee eo ^hto up In it that I eouM not get thai it made s sort of fiuiOTa'to'^e hS ! oontoadiotory ia thab*latooe that yon ! might lead thms snywhwe, ao long ae l thay didn't faal tha toting. Strang-, it I takaa all aorta of paopln to maka a world I — and wo may kaea s good many of the wont kind of aaan kon oat of tha Wato. | Bat I here moon folk, span this rttor— I qtuot-looking chspo, too, so yon oror oos I -who wwi so tostotolly osnobtorsnk- | tsrons that they'd shoot the doetor who'd I tall then they ooaldaT tiro whan oiling, i and a— he a die of It jm* out of aprto I •boo told thay auto get wtob Y-l ] fellows sa tod of tha good thing, of I earth aa yon or I. yat who'd root like t mod right orar the gwgwsr ptonk of 1 life, if onoo hcnnght to boltoeo that ther ■ nod to tony ia thh world whether they i waatod to la**, or not. Thunder and 1 ; boas I If anofa fellow. — that hod hoard 1 the oockn crow aa I did — awakened to e L And derkne— about him-darknaes en f I think you eould out it with s knife- 1 beard other rounds, too, to tall that it , was mnrtiiig tad, scrambling, to fan- i . ble for that man hole- found it, too, t block, oloeed hi— ft end enm es the f with not s ri ret- hole to let Ood's light i • * and sir in— why— why he'd e swoonded I c ^ right down on the spot, — I did. end I j t The big drupe actually stood open the ' t poor fellow's brow, an ha now pao—d for 1 ' j a urea— I to the racitol of Ihio torriblr I ' ! story. He passed hie hand or— hie . irxigh frwturre. end neaaaol it with Is— o ' i agitatM. of manner. t " How long I might here remained <" j there I -i.l I- I don't know. The doe s i ton ham since told ma it moat ham 1 b ' : been e sort of HI, —am like on apoplexy ' t ' than a swoon, for the attack finally poos- 1 < ' : nl off in deep. Yea, I slept, I know ti thto, for I dm unod — draom— 1 a l—p o' p things atom I woke There to bat ooe fi , dream, bowerrr, thai I ham arwr bean < tf . sbla to reaall dmttoctly, end that moat - b ham eotna on shortly bAcro I loeorriod lb my eon-to— o. My rooting PW ! II throagfa the night had boon, ao 1're told ! o t yon. at tha far and of tha boiler. Veil. II still open; and what earn!? ran™ h rathar than laaghahia, if you take it in a am. 1 1 lira with other thtoge, I fanaied f< thai my lags had baan «) stretched with the loug walk I had takaa tha arming I before, that thay now raaohad Um whole b length of the boiler end oxtondod p through the opening. t] " Al ton. |in my drenmy reflections it B ' awikening ma. "bo! aooa it mmdn " , if fert, which wer. on the ooUide, were b I bad originally driraa ma to ea^k this » shelter. I fall tha chilling rain a poo P ; estoandtieo. Thay grew oolder and |i" I oolder. and their aarnboi— gndaally , eita-lail npwan] to other porta of my ■ , body. II ammod.boworar. that U woo « ! only IW trader aid. of my penon that P s :£=r-^r.T ; etoa of nightman* that aflictod mo, tor I b torn to loot that I traodra.toc.yto - , U impatoibfe to ram. mymlf. A l rtolmt fit of soughing ratoorod to bat , my powert of rolitiou. - The water. , whtoh had bam alowly rising around E . imhad Into my mouth ; I awoke— to ha— lha rapid etruk— of Uw pump. , -toto w- dviriag the mt« into the u mm. Uw etioktng * | toon, which made las fto-t rtra I " , toto dfeenmnd bow I was eetootwd. * gamWwytoalimlwr.thonghbm.mr. Z " 1 I««ohkd asm aa „ I toartoa bom ay dumb—. Tha pre- B ; ! aaamad only a p— t of my dro—n, and I tkmw -yarmotomutmd looked oagrr<y - tor the if ulag fay wMah I had enteral „ the horrid pfeee — ym, look—! tor it, uul |" Ml tor fit. though « wm the torribb •metothm Ihto ft wm atom*, no. . ^ ommd tton haaught home to ma, whioh a. petmptad wty frmtoad my. Rmry mm tt mwodto torn ton-told ■■uliim.yto ! wot am to tot tomtom with antotom " d ' "rtto^yerie^Mtl tot J ^■a^rnd tottogtoammto ma. Pw ™ -*■> : the i t w, . «k— "* be tmm. i mm wyrnttm 5 "Ma ef fetoto lt'tiT lto." w ^ -_to * ff <fea «w^y*lTlMto ^ Han. V mmtotodtodhagmu la.wM.. .lato'! 2^ 'Hltol fetfhulli " 7* - * ■to ton wm- g .ma hat atom mm sHiriHsr1:

' tome. lmrnm^fmhty at llrrS, 1 better. There were )>eople morirg new t who moat be— my Wowu Gould aot 1 ■ boar Uw grating of chains, the ebnflhng i of feaL Uw mry raatfe of a rope h— i 1 them ell within a few inohm of . 1 mat I did; but Uw gurgling —tor. ■ that wm growing hottar and holt— shoot i oxtoomlttoo , mad. mom no too than I frenxwd blow, egerast its eidce. "* \ . " Iwtkeriy X hod hardly dwngwd my i latoUnn; bat now Uw growing hoot of . - Uw wsler mod. mc.plsth to sod fro ; > mymlf wholly oat of it w— imI rZtobfed1 1 9 ■bat. , mallet I s chance tool Uw smith had ! . then behind Mm. With what wad , I joy did I aaia.il! wiih.wbnt aagar am- , f did I now dad my firm blow. , i with it again- lha walla of my prison ! [ Bat a—rm hod I intermitted tto. for s j ' moment, when I board Uw clang of Uw , ■ iron door aa tha fireman dung it wide to , I feed tha finaa— th— wore U> torture me 1 , i knocking was unheard, though 1 >' eauhlhn— Mm to— Uw sticks into the i toam beneath ma, and dries to the j I " Had I hope yet? I uad; bot it ro— ! in my mind side by side with the fear . that I might dow become the agent of , I preparing my— If n more frightful death. . i Ye. 1 when I thought of that furnaca, . i I with ita freah fad flames curling be- . th Uw iron open which I efaxd, a . frightful dm th rrcn than that of Ibaing boiled slim I Had I diarorerod , would, by ito aid, raaort to the only ax. ' pedwst now toft ma. , " It waa this ; I ramembaied baring s | msrliuptke in my pocket ; and in la— , time than 1 ham taken in hinting at Uw \ raosoqusno— of Una rang it, I hr.1 > | end soon sneeeodod in driring it ! I through. The wnler g— bed through , the sportnre — woald they we it? No! . ptoy toj^wt^s woidm ( the deeks before the leakage eo'old ' jbedtooomrud. Hboold I drim soother . ! hoia to make the Irukago grrotor T Why, , walor within seemed already to be , araaibly diminished, ao but had faaaome . j which remained. Hhoohl morn re- . j rape, would I not hear it bubble and - upon the fiery platoa of iron thai already arorchmg Uwaotoa of my faal I hear tfaam culling for a crow-Lor. Tha , d crack. — they pry off Uw t planking. Thay hare seen the leak— , me trying to got - it Oood £ em ! why don't Uwy damp— Uw . fire I Why do Uwy oA for Uw-U» " Stranger, took - toat finger 1 It ran norrr regain ihPBUunl dm ; bot it h— slrrs.lT draw all Uw -Trim thrown could expect from ao humble • ! plugged npon Uw inetant nnlraa I had jtamawd ary fingar through it ' "I heard the cry of horror - Uwy ' w it without—lbs about to drown the [ • They aay, too, th- I w— sso- ' ■ibis when I toy took me out ; but I- 1 remembered nothing more until Uwy ,. brought nw a jntop to my twdsido sfterwsrd. Ami that jotop "Oooling. ws»it»" "Stranger!" Ban turned sway his brad and wept. ° oonld a. no more. 1— Charity Bam. « Thn boy th— won reputed to bo Char- ' Boot — taken to rhitodalphia re- • gn—dhma th— bo w— iadaad Uw mi— - 1 -HwCratouw-alMto-. -dmraypw- ® aoon rowed to— tha hoy w— Chartoy. » Two brottorwof toe fetherexamiiwd Ma rarefolly, and th— aaid "We do not »' think ha to lha boy." A weigh bond ■ Bo- said; "I know it's Charier b Tha gnaafe of ton'hotal thiunged • toto too room to ealeh n gUap— of the " rrammtor. uwl kept going mnl craning all day. IaUwaftomoen kiagmrdtona 1 atarted with htoi lit flmiamitnan. Iln P rasidmwe cf Mr. Ohristton X. Bras At - law- 1.800 psreoosg— horad in Uw dsf&t " to a— Mm oH mid own wwmd tondkar- E hoy' ^Ftto OcwnwnU^^Ira b I II Sto q— t'tha train to a body k aatd loitow— t tto boy, ttoir nambora to- " WtoTittoyh^^d *mT*SX b<^ " h antarMr. Bras', primlu to Uw ram. « Tto oroad followed to a—f—iom, tramp- * dririag tto Bo— t— toy totoda. Th. - boy dhto-t noogntoo soy of tha ^ Mm-tongth. BnUu^-i>B^tito U Ooton. My matoar Ha- to 01 li MaryV, I-.Eml to nh% tow.; I - lrrod IB s big obi. OTth OS roc- to k; A going to MB ymt ■ i.jMtom" m Both Mr. rad Mrs. Iras wars poMUm ri hnto not ttoir chad. Mrs Bo- -ya: ri —« W kHmtrrar, Uwy right to ra thag n— top to h| ilg I Hw . ri I tmm tod fire >—fead. ym to nadtoaferatrilra- tto surahry. (to A *->M^Lamfito«fe..i...ont«f - hk ttwyXCtom -U*-fe»aodri ^ toraaaf"r^l^^— - I rara^. A >>T*i I lb HH— *HMI»"fl BPto-W-n— ), k of''* - • 1" " ...

k *. Thiers r Tha Maw Tort .ton any. of M. * Thiara, who died SaptmabmS: At Uw ' ' triusod hi. death no rittom of Francs ' told a mora prominent place in Uw ey— ' ' of his eoontoy— n— d of Uw world than ■ ' Lotoo Adolpto Thiers Though orar ' ' s*hty years of sg^ to — in -boat I ; b-Jto, and hi. mtofeet w- - rira. ' ' scdire, and rigorons — - any pawrtom ' ■ time; and by raaaan of Ida graat orpen- ' ' snra m public aflkha, hit oadoobted ' T country, and hiadiatingniaiwd fltna— for I < such a position, ha w— looked npon by ' a lsig. majority of Uw Bapnblx— < ' party of France — ttoaiinnr— nr of Mae- 1 ' of an adrera r— alt to Uw present else- ■ 1 tiona for dspotfea to Uw Assembly, ro- I 1 sign tha Presidency. Tto feel th- Ito ■ ' roan try aright raty open — —la a man I 1 for thai high office, in ra— of Mao- I Matron's res ignaikm. wm mdral ao el*. I ' —rat of great strength to Uw Rapubli | ' rant of France, and the death of Thiers 1 ' may, lor this reason, be a sen one blow ' I them. ' ' M. Thiers w— bonr in Mar— diss, 1 ' April 10. 1797. He -ndied law, and ' ' practiced from 1818 to 18T4. sfler which 1 went to Pyts sod boramss writer for ■ ' Uw pre— ana literature. It was this f r time th— be ga re to the world his < famous " History of the Preach Rcrohr- 1 1 Iron." Ha eotarod political Ufa nadsr c 1 Louis Philippe, becoming an official in 1 the Tre— ore and member <d the Cham- 1 | steely Minister of the Interior ami Min- 1 , of Commerce and Agriculture sod 1 1 Minister of Foreign Aflaira, his nemo— ' tt| Uw Tsrions offieee oorering, with s 1 ' DO! he w— elected to the F^b • * Aradamy. Ha was a warm opponent of 1 | Louis Napoleon, and altar the cow/i dr ■ ' agair into tbs political Said until in 1 | when the Pans Liberals elected 1 tbs war with Germany, and ottered preilictsooa of dieo— s r th— proved ao tree f I — to inspire the people with the highest 1 1 confident*, in his wisdom and fortnight. ' His negotiations with Biamsrek after- 1 ward inereaaml his populsritr still fur- 1 ' ther, and deepened Uw pnbiie sen— of 1 ' his patriotism sod statesmanship. In c he was cbtswn Chief of Uw Exora 1 1 by the Assembly, sod in Anguat of ' Uw -me year be w— elected Presudent ' of Uw Bepnblic far o term of throe 1 years. In May, 1873, he resigned, and ' w— succeeded by MarMshun. On ' January 8U, 1676, bo w— elcefed to the A— am lily. He w— an onto— supporter > ' of a Republican form of gnrenriDcui. 1 1 Hi. literary fame mats upon hi. hwton I " ral works. I f Tto Writes aaa Uw Baalor. ; ' A modern Munchausen writes — fol- j 1 Iowa r Yaa, I waa s trapper and scout 1 1 for thirty y— ra, and during th— time 1 j tramped nearly every part of Uw greet j * Northwest At Uw tinw I was just I spraking of I was guiding o rapt— o of I " the army to HL I> .ma from Fort Laramie got short of meat, snd'l was lad j sorer— milra out of the way to gets dewr ' th— day; to osnw night, wo were 0 obliged to ramp out lor Uw Brat tinw <m * our journey. We selected n spot sheltered by a huge rock th— had a ah— low ' art at its baan We roOortad s tag pile of bnsah — d built s lino of nap fires in !■ of Uw rare to sate sway the " woieoa, who were already beginning to ' bowl nbont us. The rapt— u wntriwd fit— part "of Uw night to harp the fin. bright. I w— frarfnliy — eepy — w! ° cold when Uw raptaio woke nw rad took " my place ia Uw hfenkoto. From Uw to— of the fire or my * or tans other reuse, I grow * ri-py. I — rnggied eg— n— Uw feriing. m-t fio-ly tore f-lra -1-p, for I » awoke near morning terribly cold, with j tow el fire broken to front of ma and " two ey— of Bra glaring toto mm. I II s wolf. I grasped a. knife rad preprad for hi. ra— I II omra. I snoraadsd in killing him, and lifttag Uw high in Uw sir threw it o— toto * ifefrka— r. A terrible growling, rad * I knew th- he »- bring --ra by hi. " family rad (rirads. Before I hod time torn around mother of Ito paek osnw ™ crsojAng In to sty brokaa Una. I ffirrwd him - 1 had Ito toot, rad with Uw maw * re— L Fratrtorn Um— did I MD • wolf " and throw him oat to bo ooton by his * J thrcmghtool^ghrrb^y*— fdtok ^ sway into the fsrttor wflfe. Ha tod „ — tra.fho whole paffi 1 „ tow ri a fetari Mtimlir. ^ Mian Jennie Front, of Council Bluffs, „ whohnd nmorroto— — rape from train th— — wroohad ra tto Book Q B— lrrad, to Iosro, rrfetooth— ran b mntoridy— tor rix M- a ■fern rad Hwn went to the sri ri other g SSS^rHarr ■ nnorf IrafeMswonkln— eo— ■ttotoso •to l-nd it might bort tor. I Mr M ; rirara to- sto w- . ririffi tomprr- o I t l|l i neon if ton M to ton ri. * ttoffk Ahritr riril to gtoswtodra H srrrr^riurs; feff fee ton. too- wttomriytorfera.nl • rakm. too mrara riot g n . hnfeff ■ ■ Ml W toto toto. h—i ..i,g.mri to- ton, to-M h"^. fe I _ to. >i toN^toMri ^Brn ttoriri

How Mermen hm wm Urratri. I The Bpringflsld /Tspsshfic— i -ya , The Bar. Mr. Spaaldtog w— oat of the , —Airs ministry in Ohio, no— Palmyra, , dry, and, bring a man of literary Ustra. r employed his Irieora moment, tar -ra. , It w— a tuns when too r work of the mound builder, w— crrating . and war lising urwafUwd, abowing the , . I ext— enev of s forgotten race. Ho ra- ; , titled his prod action " Msanocnpt j r Uw id— bring that the romance , by Uw ox-proaefaar w— dag up , . It w— a history cf snewnt An—"— not 1 , -1 written - ones, bot — leisure spell. . end Uw fancy fell to him, Mr. Upsuld- . mg would add to it His writing wis , secret m the neighborhood. Mr. i Bp—iUng wws prevailed upon to rood i 1 . prodnrtsoo to his nrighbom — It . L It w— written in Bible . phraseology, sod mode — qo— at - s poo- < , Bible. Among the alien lire listener. — . ■ thrae trading, were Joe Bmlth and todtier Rigdoo, Uw a— no who founded Ml* Not only did Health boar the < I mennempt rood, bot ou ooe one— km he , who had been an— lie to attend ' i Mr. Bp— dings rood urge. Not long afterward, it will be remembered, Smith ; claimed th— ao angel had rare— sd to ' Use cxiatenoe of a buried history of i aborigin— America, the plat— of whioh, it is alleged, wore dug up, end the book I th— r ioooriptsaue. lbs widow, of Mr. Bpssalding end brr daughter, Mia. Dr. ttcKineriy. of Monaon, compared the ' Smith Bible with Uie parson's romance, I and they —era essentially the, some, i 1 similarity was so orarwhetmlnR as full the Iter. Mr. Hponlding'a writing. | and made out of It bodily hie divine i School bora, and schools girls -ao, mo— iiknome of teeka. Their knowledge of farts la — limited — their ruo— mlery deficient. They era bothered tochoo— , subject, and are perplexed — to whiter ah— I -y -so— a subject after it 1. troubled by ainsilar diflfeulliea. An , anecsinte of the achcaildoys ri the let* H - Reward may roueuie aims ho J The tracher had dralgn— cnl a day for , youog Bow— to lead off. llanng ou , , was to dona, Seward consulted an older I pupa j, | Nothing ia racier." aaid hsa friend. . You mm firai ehou— . subject, and , | " But wb— la a subject V aakod Hew. " It la anyliuug th— you want to write I about," w— the reply. , " Bus," cm tinned Use perplexed In. j quiror, " I dou't know ri anything I t ! went to write about. I wish I could — , ! "Well." kindly a— d hi. friend, "if , ri mine that I wrote when - another j \ school. " . |, flew— pledged himself to secrecy, i , end— abowneu "i*tgin— enapa—tiun. " ,, "On DrUnkrnis— e " — the caption. . | under which w— drown n toory black , ricra due w— Uw Ant esmtsasro. ami , than faUomod tto argument. How— darafed th- bo would not1, Chora, for hie ouhject nuything ttot — i neoglity, hml or wsckcd. Ho to—id:"! , will rhsaoae a diffcron t subject, a— 1 will 1 • •bow the ee— ps—tion Us you when II is. j | With gre— labor baring written Ma ] < position, be submiUed it to hisi j j friend. It began : " On Virtue." " Vir- , i tto is Uw be— ri all ricos." j, A Brooklyn (N. T.) romepcmdetit ' says: Soma years ago Uw wide swakr , h-tor e*to^Xa |1» "(M— I^.'ln , uraiisi— Urai with a friend to reg— to j Uw huwsry awrit Of too- ertsclra. to mud; - iOTmU try raoxpraimrat with c Uwm to tori Uwir nhm far Uw nmrhot n A weekly story paper jori Uwn out hod , stated, "Uwy woold like some toon , sketch—, for which a Ubaral pri— wosrid c bo paid." I rat from copwa ri old c Xeffparn two of tto Baatoor article., toktogftom ra montoa^ort. rad gar. . Uw editor. Rad in da. Urn. the answer arrived; I giro it to yumr traders to fnU: a " Ws cannot odhr any pay for Use two ■rriri— yra ton rent — ; tow ran woU j, wffiktogttoafe— tas or riding to the omn, ,, Ywcrat tragfe. b 2 S Nona of too — ffi Wnito sf Oalifen— n, ' ss.c.'rrusxs tom fe-fe iiiwit nffij to to. totof " ton oagfffy of anal hm— toad— grin ■ ran- hhriytstokwra M-Mafto— * =£=rS=£TS32:i v a- to aritod qnis'srira o-L , toqto I— ffin, H to holtoood, . too h . tora."I^>y ri wwl m W It,. J SSL«M>k>feH »— d l ■ ^tmh to. ri^OUm-ra-W ,

GREAT FIRE IN NEW TORE. k | We take Uw foUowiag aaooust ri Uw - greet fire in New York from the fll— of . the loo— papers : f i At too o'clock in Uw mraniog one of I tto most dsotnwtir. fir— that Now Tort e h— witswoosd of 1— e years oeoorod on. the r we— side. A spark from a store in the t , drying toons on Us second flora of John s P. H— e's largo p— no factory, ia Thirtyj , fifth street, is suppo— to bare Farted . ' the flansse, which ia a moment ignited t the me— ri inflammable materia!- wiu, s which the place w— filled, Tto flhmee - spread through the building will, lights niug-likc rapidity, end lbs whole i—c- . lure, whioh w— eight atari— high end 1 extended throngh Uw bloek, w— sbleee t in ra incredibly short specs of time c The stairorara were blocked by Uw - : smoke and bin—, end the —rape of Uw 1 i omployeffi above wee cot oil They ran . to the roof end to Uw windows and thcrr . dropped to the ground. There was s B soanxty ri water is Uw neighborhood. s get sufficient to play on the fire. Finally s water was obtained from Eighth s Tenor 1 sod the riror. f Meanwhile tbs fire extended, and the r piano factory w— soon gutted and the i walls began f— ling. One man, who had f dropped befrae the walla fell, w— picked , up dead and sent to the morgue r Sever— others who dropped were only I injured, and were taken to Bell erne . Hospital. A high wind earned the flames sen— nearly —1 ramped, but a woman named ■ Mary Hwwart dirvl ri fright in one ri i thrae bmldings. Annie Smith, a little , girl — COO Thirty -sixth street, was snfi* f orated. When the fire in the factory sr— first diarsircrod the operatives, driven by the smoke and he— from the lower floors, 1 srasght refuge in the seventh and eighth * pert ri the Padding e few minutes later, f many jumps— to the povenwut _bo!ow, ■ fearfully mang led. One man. stationed j r or. Uw window-ata Tile people on the 1 » jumping, shouted: "To Uw roof ! To | the rori ! Don't jump, ra you are a ' dead man 7' Hradbws ri the warning, Iw gsk down on his Hands and knera. and ' then securing a good bold on the srln- I ' off Hs — iglited on a projecting ' Sy ri s rat aqd rest— rai the erring*— , I I window on the fifth flora The fiamra Here he paosrd for brrath far a dsi ' men I, and then juinpcsl lo the Jtaremrnt ' thai mails hy John Raumann, foreman mm were, under hi. charge, engaged in | varnishing end other braoehra ri flntah- ' — ory when a raUri " Fire ■" rraei—i his > J down, in the hope ri being able to direct and aid in checking the oooflagra- - { lion. When he reached the fourth - story, horror—, to found a whirlwind ri I flame surging tosr— him, and — w in an ing the building. Then, with all Uw 1 speed he crarlj command, barely keep > abend of the fire, ba ran up to the : eighth stray, shouting - to wont ; ' "Mere yowra-rra." " FbwT " Run >- J the fire cscapra" Il was on this wild sspwars] rush th— be met old George ' On - .unntnii blindly sfawq into Uw ■ i jaws ri death Tto alarm th— firm, be { Utonghl of -ring him— If, and sprang to a-l ttOm file escape, raw ri Uw ! pataol chain apparatus By it to descwsrds.1 in s— My In tto grfiwnd, and to 1 bclior— th— fifty of his rsan got down Uw same way. A a ho ronwmbon Uw 1 oesaw, ho says U — to him — if Uw j ' chain sr— black sriUr man all Uw way up I entire ^liloak 'iwiunded by Tmth" and ' oreuo— and Thirty-fifth and 1 Thirty -nixth streets, with tbs exeeptioo 1 of two boilditrgs next Uw eon— of Tenth arJbtw rod Thirfr-rixth tract ; about tsso-thirsla of Uw Thirty-fifth 1 .tract front (all brown straw buildings) ' ri Uw block toiow. -id Uw k-ldinge Engine 84 w— enveloped in thafisnwo ' and afaa-kmad, rad flnoUy da-roywd. Tto io— ri property ia rsrioraly ratime— d — fro- •800,000-1 lha nay to 1 $3,000, ooa Halo's factory wm one of Uw 1— go- 1 the United He— ra. Four ra flsw y— ra Son, — blown dos^" by . g-s 1^1 J to il ww filled with raw piaara tad | IratnO Ito- tools lost by poor poopto." 'h-' rare drir— j and had barely tamo to — eapo with to— r 1 Urns Aa — an >— gw to—, tto of which human aatoro is aapahfe w— I dfepfeyed In Itoopn-ioraef mm.' wto prwyed -farffw I feg.off tto -^fek-tod to-Uy gooto hffi I -tod.lMtot^. to to.Jus^fe^[ ■ toowor^rdtonferl Ii |$nn». of' III' >1 TT I Tto to- -tof Tto j ' Ei55E£EE!i "OgpQai toto whMto* Nlfi too i t > fwm - ,i ink i ii — - w < 555?j£cSS.I 1

REAR OFjn MH sssssrrrrr job prTntinc SU=g .TS2SS>r A mora— fly h- 30,000 chOdrou. >• It bring. Uwm -1 op to ham. * two young own who had bwaltad tor at * asfenra A man — rooty-tiro years of sgs in if acting - fir— u. on a North Carolina k railroad * New York grain merchant, think wa . * will hare 100,000,000 boahefa ri wtmffi " to eall to Europe this fell j Two thooaand American firms hero , sonounocd ttoir intention of enotribut- £ mg to Uw Paris expo— bon. a It ilocsn't do any good to rail a man j. ' s lord ri creation " ami siren keep his d In two recent attempts to aoond Uw a Northern Ocsan. srith lln— raw mQs and L s half In length, no bottom cvmU to * A new met—, accortling to the Kuanian * minra'br a Mr. Kant, who has Lamed It " Davy," m boorarifltr Humphry. ~r Tha man who said ba had ju— got out of a tight place tod Isys jwen a faw miontra before wiping Ida mouth in a drinking saioon, . Baahi-Bosouk to brariflad correapon- * dent, viewing mutilated Indira : " We J didn't do it; wurk badly dona, ton sea. j It shows want ri practice. " L A man who was shocked by lightning y on tha —ma right that a small-pox hoaa pita! waa struck, was in s dreadful stale of sua pan— until orarrinortt that ba w— ■' " Why don't your fat tor take tha * pap— f a— d s gentleman to a lad wbern to raogtit ate— iug bis ucsrspopar from " his doorstep, "'Can—," replied the * young hopeful, "he sends me Intake it.' In print a, Mark Tsral a ia fnl 1 of j— to, „ keeping them np asreo at his .bant— lo ,, heart h. Hi. wife -kol him ... day, , when to w— (codling his ^ first Iswu, r ' bot I reepee* it Mnecrfl) Ira its'mddc r* ' father's soke." * i A Virginia soldi". —Kit ssjosrely d through Uia toed in new of the Irsttlac c : company, who t ought it a frsrndly d thing to do. Tha wmunlad man raaot0 crrd, and now walks Uw —recta of Hp— - I taubnrg. M- 0. ■- ! country, s hliy of eighteen, to soek- d as '■ j a bootblack ill the strrera ri New York. ■- i to hail enough to buy a piece ri land, | sod then to w— indeprodrnl. jirintad extracts from tha Koran in bias ; roots, wtoroapn is emblazoned tha ' Prophet's ami, are being' manufactured " in Paris for the Turkish soldiers. This 1 will giro tto Turks many literary ad- " I— a Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Psrkrr, of n Ssntnck-J. are uast living, wbs—- sgro are reopactiroly 78, 78, 78, 70, fid, AS, <3, n 80, 57. Bfl, 88. 51. The— twelve crarsti , tuts —I the children ri tha family, exj rapt one who died fa infancy. The father was, — the time of his death, 88, I and Uw mother died - the age ri 77. h Short-hand ra etemography w— snowu ,( to Cicero, and the atmospheric railway n sad leviathan steamship were predicted - end anticipated long before ttoy were e tested by experiment. In Uw m-t— of . games, draughts or checkers claim o o Greek and Latin antiquity, end the en- : dents were adepts with ghro— . The 0 now fashionable game, polo, ran Iw ■ brae. I hack to ByH«nt ^ Cfep«-» . Datslsn— 'fa Dene— lac's flood ; so, Il K least, we lawrn fro— Lyoophron, Uie - sbont 800 ynen B. C. ; i Tto Parts Expo-ttan of 1*78. , j—t bora promulgated fa s derrro by , Prraident M-Mstoo. of the Republic , Fraara. ArtieU one eppsupr lotos gmO.- , 000 for prisco, whtoh ore to to dwtri- " | ' ecrro^aa -b-itsuL"ri^tocii 178 will to . fraoigran and 180 Fraoehnwn. Tto ; Fra-fe tra-to-ri Uwjny to iq | | ^'^^"'l'oMto^' '■ii' iTot . 1 [ 1878. Tto jnri—of tto ooror— -a— no , dent, ri— prooid— and secretory rat tto , «rat of Juno, -- Uw -We ri tto fftoributioo of sworda In fixad PwBtpto— b— r 10tt" ) the |>ndrato cf egrtenttnro rad'to ;! D-Mffffinss-t rd Mt.fera.mg— s . to taffiL oyrangfedy trora Mi a- MOT - j j ■ . ^ iSEtiSsfS > A . ••