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WlUtCs* DIMOT DSAPT EUREKA MOWER, TKttnlMEtl>tHE«WD. " - - TffffTfMOftlALft.^ gSSSSP8** WILCOX & WHITE ORGAN 00. Meridan, Conn. V.S.JL H ■_ ■ t H r "GMHreCt Bin PMlls."! | UfBM trnnonSiastaiHly. , 'Sijtec^' i The most popfflar ' Organs of the day! ' flWMMLLEO III QUAUTY. F -"a* :■ II 1 1 * -WHU ' lisiJ i \\ * M ■ *■' 1 Nt» fl Lf SaSSEttE:

* « — >~TU.U«u<l|rfM.ron> ' l>«wkuJk.H~<n>M(t< --IW sum,. tew tear, B tea growa." RsSTeSIt wttAektedoftea.: IWnUMkyHalm. Ck- *rmm M aa**tes'" n Ml . ,.i. 1 1-. A nas^MnMMBoad ka ^Or who .tore te ought bs. °*IrTel tok """ZLbejl" talWmlltailkMMM, MMmkhmn«ulb«d. Ok' 3tL^Hd "bill' _ apUbnriU.mMMli at T bf "''f"' The Nureery Governess. "lam very sorry for the family." said Mr. Uumj, knitting Li. brow, into . thoughtful shape; "Lot I really del 1 WW what I m do Im tbe miller. One ' ■■« m offhr toQT to Harold We—air* am foot at the bad of i lonruoni I la famal— No. I rally don't ■» my < wn, dear to uy method of piping I And be 'noshed aide the nitrous little i letter signed " Hcratk, Wendell." which ' hod a graphically depleted the >u'j I i^Uy- l""kTT"' ■ Ao be did oo, the door opmed. ad hlo " to— o plump. oiwdiimid matron." with '■ rom ptek top-ribbons. dead-gold jewslry. ad aellk dram that Billed foil a quarter < of i yird oo the floor. t "Kmmtfa." mid Mm. Bonntogton. "this cant got* any loafer." I " Who! can't ft. oa ay longer?" mid t Mr. M array. t "This domestic uproar." add Mrs. F Booatoftoo. with ercry ribbon loop oo her .M ffltolH wtIi exdtommL J i£'£szl r" — ■ zz-k Mr. Mom, smiled aad afangffsd his U " Is it the rhildrm again?" mid be. ' ° "We the children agate."mld Mr. ft B*" AaSwLn bare they bran dotog this ' time?" qaaatfoaed Mr. Murray, with as m ah of mild resigns lira rt, -Whto harm A. I bey fan. doing?" bl her baada. "They bare baroemed op to thsfo— tore drawing-room chain far a th the pw Psraten jre. with tto .1 — dnlBon painting* oo U; they hare p cat oot all the plate, to thr'Enryclopadia Rrittaaiea.' lo dub" them a. with u their horrid little aaial-boxm. and went of all. B— y okaamd to go op ataira. a little while ago. aad found them all play- J, teg ' tat* oa the roof of the boom." M "TVla mam be pat a Mop to." mid i, Mr. M array. ..-■"if ^ -Yto'lT'McWrd to _ * *■'""■"■•" "tod Mm ft' wteX" mE— "Hal aa "Tbermy thing!" mid Mr. Manay, be deal. "Harold Wmdall'a orphan daugb- u irr°u^r^^- 5 "She moat lata II.* mM Ma. Boo- u. Atmhtol aber aaid Mr. Mar- " ■T- • • I "Bedaaad aaatry are adml too pcood M to^jloopto. war! tor a Urtox." add the I ".Aad I ill la a* added the rtchmaa'. el Oh -I tat at aB ratodi the Urn of a I ^g^rfatbb^tojbmdaau- M ad toktof .Man at pmry leak mi •at" to -BBaaaatd nh_i Aadldeoltw-mam-llaacbm-potoUa* of. Eaper of Pia.llmu.1 Awtaato cMMrm thm M dm^Mtobmld .*» 11^ '""" m mtetodtoao amrv-leoaidal llpami. * aatoaimp AM n Uvpatoto m to ■Ma. mm d md mm'. — 1-1. *

oerenhelem and went ool*bmSTto poat it to the nearer', letter-box; and eomlnx back, to a treat hurry, to prepaoe her mother^ noonday cop of tea. the Blade a mlaatep at the corbaUme and apratoed her ankle eo that ehr All lairUnc to the froemd. - Don't be alarmed. MKe Wendall.•tod cheery little Jenny Pord. the daofliier of the baker ud cembctioorr. 1 wboocemplpd the Brat floor of the boose j where the WmdaUa lired.- "If. only j e fain tin* epe!l-.prato be better eoon." | "Tee." eald Mora tin, lift in* op her ! (mat dark eyre, dim aad hollow with pain. "I tttall be better eoon. bat 1 tball torn my siumthm." " What altuatioar laid Jcnay Ford, who wm baodarto( the mile, anile Horatio told her all about it. I. that alir eak! Jenny. " Him. ™ui '*U ***" " ^ ,oa" IUMl k®ct' 11 ~ To« 1" echoed Horatia. "To; I." .aid Jenny. • Why not? I'm not eo eery acrompliehed. to be ram. bat rre bad n (ood oommoa ecbool education, and 1 dare my I ran toanafte lo bold my own." " But. Jenny, do yoo really think yoo " rre not the lemt doubt In the i world of It." rallarUy anewend Jenny. | Mr. Murray bad taken hit annt Bon- I ntojfton down lo the eeaehore for a f.w | dayi. a-td old Mm. Cmkr. the Iknut- j keeper, war to eharpe of the uproanuui yoon* bouarbold. when Jerny Feed ' ■ arrired at the atately maatioa to Cbee- - wold etreet. " I am the nuraery (oremrm." eald I *h'- ! " Aad you're come joe to time, and 1 I I do beliere." cried Mm. Kmler.with to- [ Aalte relief. " to prereat thorn children I from kllltoc thmerlree aad ertrybody , elae. Pray walk to. mim! Tbey-rr in ! ^jeoch down tlir cryetal drope ol the ! matter 'a ensrarrd wine-claww^L h ' i worth thdr w. ixht to (old. and more ' , make hatte. mim foe I'm ro- I i eponeible — wome luck— for the Mirer, i aad dam and china!" < i Jenny Ford adraaoed into the dtoto(- ' i room like a female Kapoleoa upon Ujr I of a modern Atuterlitx. mB < "Children." mid .he. " wlmt ^ ~ i - doinr?" I can't hare euch an uproar at « thto!" , laJSrc mtoutee the three younr law- ' barium were Httrnto* eourteooely to a • moatNmparalled fairy tale, that bad 1 three (tanta. t»reno(re» and a dlati em nl ■ princemin it. I When, at tbemd ol three daya Mr. 1 returned, the children were all ' willtof aubjecu of the new .cmprrm 1 ^ OT^nnliJi to tto'echoi'f room, aad a blmaed calm had milled . | upon the turtottod nurmry at lam j "She", a trmearv. KetuHthr raid" b Bcanto(ton. "Let me adtriee- J lo doable her we<m atonce ." I T "Sbeie rery onlikc Harold Wendall." I h eald Mr. Murray. "He U tall aad ' b ; she U fair aad amal l. whh prat eym, like a baby, aad hair of the •> (tnulne (old. I doat wonder Urnt the l> ahildrm like her. I almaet wtohed. d moraine, to be . child myaatf. aad " llatm lo the rod oflbe marretom aoty •» (mm prtocma aad the dra- 01 At the month-a end Mr. Murray tame " " Mlaa Wcadall — " aald be. i ° " ' 1** yuur pardoa. air." laterrnpted u MtoW«al.!l,T!r^;im^iJrm Aad . may » well coalm. U m ' "A what?" mid Mr. Murray, unable lo beliere Ida own aonaea. f "My uame la Jmny Ford." mid the drL "I only came bm lor a month, bcaum Horatia Wendall bad apratoed " her ankle aad oouldat eater upon the T Mtaatioa; end ebe wm afraid of loaiaf * it-andro frr been keeptoc it far bee. I? Aad plmea.rir.the month b now up. ,T with. ^LbTihoe. -Toi^SrS" „ Wendall"rir; Tm Bale Jenny Bard, fbe " mnhedlunmV danshmr!" iaherod the _ fW; "and I dun menu to deorire yon. but Horatia wm la mob trouble', and I " 1 could meaner the rdtDdim \ aad teach Ibem torn lor a Httle rthflri* ™ RUM m5 " — i |t i •• Horatia WemtoH mme the aext daynmlhlouriy (M. Whh droopto( Imhm. And arm. *3Sfi,totiS"^ - ■uhnoheuum mmH ham mafamlmd «* mefae had. >" At the rxpfanltou of the fine week. <° *7- Moray fremd b«>eyto« to the^^ " Wltot la the mmaerTlffimWmdalir" JJ he -Aad. kindly. © " I-I mat 4o to.jtnln(wbhthe,chil- ^ he "ompmtoT J \*rz eanfide to yuunow. My « wtlr will a—Bme the dimmku of that in 2. "TW— * J" br married re JC^u e?X W ?1 ■ - »

w TIMELY TOPICS. r. Mr. Guu(h. the lamperaacr orator. 0 told e London andlmce that be ti(ned d the pledge thirty -eerm yram ago, but P- that the appetite tor drink, onoe obL touted, nerer wholly toraook mm. It w would come to them with maddening 11 tome, pad they met gray, not to it kept (rum dnmkrnjeaaa. but to be kept from " the appetite far drink, p. The cental ayatem of computing the « j weight of (rain went into practical y I *«"rt for the firm time to New Tort re- " ! Ctutly at the produce exchange. Of x January at earner ooen— 4.«N> ewutala— L '•«» buabel. were placed at 11.07 per • l.toper cental.. Four ealee to all ware I. effected by thia ayatem amid touaider- , abla applvtae. _ Appalling diatrma la prrralent I- Up - . per Hungary, where upward of *0 com1 munea are without bread. The tobabi- > tanta would gladly emigrate en maaae to America bad they mean, of nndertak- > tog a journey which would, aa they r thick, lead them to a land of pmmtar a. , oomparod wlditLe arid eoil of their own I Vara Saaaolitch. the noted female NiI billet, baa bad a fortune of Ooo.ooo left ; | Karpof. who lired at Tambow. Oa the i _ I will being prcaentcd to the local tribunal to far prored, inatrnrtiona wire applied 1 j I for to the ministry of jaaltce. md the I . I reply was that the law must take its i course. The document was therefore held lo be raiid ; but to order lo profit ! by the legacy. Vera Saaaolltrl, moat go to ! Buaaia. wlacreahe would be Immediately I arrested. She is therefore likely to re | . main abroa and unless she returns to ! , will lie deemed an emigrant, and ber j i property confiscated for the benefit <d . Rarely, indeed, do we find a person j I of thirty years of age with a round set of ' . teeth. Far more oftrn^o we Had young ! . lads aad (Iris of ten to air teen years of I , whom teeth are mere abrlia of <lcrisible rapidity, depositories of decay- j i tog particles ol food, and the ource of ; rate digestion, aal offensive odor; which I contaminate Uie breath. In connection with thia. It la aaid that there are 12.000 | dentist, to the United States, whoannu aad inaeit 1.000.000 artificial teeth. gold, to any nothing of the enormous quantity ol mercury, tin. sllrer and other metals used aa " fillings " for carious teeth. TbauMchfag Bar. Ten mouths alter the pilgrims beheld, the deck of the May Flowrr.lhe aend bills of Gape Cod, they gathered their first barreat They reaped sparingly. barley and "pease" formed their role harvest field. Ilaalh bad gathered a more abundant One-half their number rated thdr graves leveled, lest tbry might disclose to the Indiana the weakness of the colony. The fifty sure i Tors were d to toff faOt. with windows ol Tk thmTmentond women " thanked Ood aad took courage." "God be pratoed" wrote one of them, "sec had a good torreaac of Indian corn, aad our barley todifferent good, but our peace not worth ' the gathering." Recalling the harvest borne pf the they expressed thdr thank fulness by a toast, •'bur harvest bring gotten la." writes a pilgrim, chronicler. " our governor ami four men on fowling, that so we might, alter a special manner rgjefee together . That day they set down for their firm dinner Soring the uble reread with " water fawl." wIM tnrkry. Smtoua. corn and bar toy. tbry can lhaaka. that - bj the goodness of God." thry were tor from want-" That village tomival wm the germ of our national Tbsmk*ivtog. Usually, the (antral baa amodatcd I aeJfwIth the merriment of thehouahold. repeals badTsnriy made grave, la . the eaauy.Scarii laenU the «r« burial pfat m Wymouth Which ongo mood between the Wigrima the an* a dtodpllua. and to the other m mm* they ale their totosl broad wtlb A dmUfr uuton of wtoAom md mktb baoomm onr Tbankmriring today. Oar jiinam vlll b« a6 ImawbotosGm. far knrimm to rrvtra. and labor tofind roAJtomttb atilHhr lord's, and Largsat Meek Tarfia la Use WsrU. In n report on the treatment of Bra stock ma th. rdlwaya. made by Mr. fitomk. tatb. AmmTom Haw... * find the faHowtog fae*. rotorivo to £ svtma'riJs ,

THE HUAbCARTi LAST.F1UHT. J b- i A rorreapoadent at Lima. Fmn. gives tlw following partk-uiarsoi the terrific 1 ag fight bet ween the celebrated IVruvisn pt ffunboa* Huaauar aad arreral Chilian 1 a, Ironclads Ou| of the Huaacar* crew" I of two htmdrsu and si. teen men. rank I1 j aad file, only Mghty-aix. mostly ! 1 , wounded, survived th- brief and terri- 1 I hie action of MrxiUooca de Bolivia, j 1 v* I Admiral Gran and the* next two officers ' to rank. Capt. Aguhra and Lkotmaal - | Kodrignrx. were ki Had outright. From ' " I the moment that the Chilian 'rooclad ' St | appealed on the brrisos steaming rap. ; " idly toward the Huaacstr from the nortli- '• ward, whila: the Blaaro Eacalada was ' 1 I steadily pursuing the ram from Use j 1 ' i Gr*° pw,,ri**d ' ! u- man aa he was. no thought of surrender | 1 *• j entered his mind, aod the whole ■hip's I •° | company assumed lhair sp pointed am- 1 1 | lions (or the struggle with a conviction 1 m I the Htuacar from such overwhelming ' ' ^ j torwa aa those iwaarnted b, the Chilian | d J From the decks aad lops of the two I ' -esse Is the fire of musketry aad Galling i ■ j" I the effect was -becoming painfully ap- J '' | eight minntca alter the commencement t >1 hcT turret pieces twenty-dre ''times 1 d against the Cochrane, the latter reply- , t W 1 IngsrfCh thirty shots. At this moment , la i the other Chilian ironclad arrived on | , v I the scene and immadlately opened fire. ! | il | first directing her attention to the 1 1 use- c ° car's fighting turret aad the little tower t T j near tbremokr stark, which is the bat- , " tie station of the commander The ' j " B "euro's ganafjsvere cxeellently well ! s - Gran token down brlow for the rare of j ! tbemrgrona. with one ol his legs torn t I off, y la staled- While to the rabin. g ® I solid three hundred pound shot from » the Blanco struck the ram In the stern. « destroying the steering gear, and passing directly through the ship toft a paptor I • tor Tills shot killed the bra re admiral, h • Ids aid. lieutenant Ferro, and sereral I ' | others, t'xptoln Kins Agttinv a-aumci h " j command of the ship on tile death of 1 1 the admiral, and took his station to the I f- ° fan turret. But oei this point the two " Chilians Lai ooocertratod their fire. L " The turr-t was bit by a beavy shell. > which passing through s port > '* '• exploded toelde. disabling one of j I1 the two guns, killing Aguirre aad I' • all who were serving the piece. " ; The Huaecnr frn. bow pratoimliy at ! b bto, and -rltb lialf bag ofiensive power l b daffrorajL laea, ufijrwand crew dcqj- , " matid ; but the nMfonal fla^ was stil, ! > j flying to defiance, aad no'onecven wills-p-red of anrrender. Captain Mi lium ! Carvqjal took the command after | j Aguirre's dratb. but was instantly eai- ! . rtod bemw. dangerously wounded. First I U1 Ucu tenant Rodrigurx auccesdetl .him. I and a moment altrrwardHEkred the fate j j of the admiral and Aguirre. IJrutonaat , Enrique Pnlaeolt followed Uodrigt'rx to ! j the command, and although seemly | rn "ounded continued to cbarre until the j r end of the bloody dtama. Still the Jluaacar diasbarged ber sole j to remaining cannon at long intervals, as | the isry turret itself, only thirty feet in diameter, was choking up with tbe debris of the shattered gun aad the bodies of the dead ami wounded. Below to tbe dark passages and narrow j to frightful The dying and ifa.me who bad periabed were heaped Indiscriminately : together, and eieiyfcw momenta a sbot ; hum the enemy cam* crashing through tl" aides of the doomed reeael. Tbe fore- I ramie was rompbtrly shot awny. the ! m , the tops Inutlliassi Tbe smoke-stack 1st ; the propeller struck and fouled; one gun disabled, end ee before stated out of twu hundred aad alxM mm who went *to action, only cighty-tix wwr all re. and the majority of ttove toes A rosnW. ~ other to their perikfoa pom. Three wtre , " dead, cue grievously wounded, and tbe 7* fourth bartl, able to nmlatain hit tram- !*" PH. The Chi 1 liana thought that tbe ^ time bad come to close, mad ami a board* ^ tog party to complete the victory. But the brave leliowx oa the Hmscar rallied and drove them back with lorn Thl. £ wm the rxpMag effort. Fleeh ud blood could do no mot*. Indeed bo- M mm rigor md braeery bad withstood *< thetieady shorts which trad overcome >" tin lma bulwarks of tbe historic ship. **■ TbeChilllxns agate boarded, aad the ^ Hnaarar wm tkrira The enemy lowend the fias which had warod ao triumphaatly along their 9am aad wit- * nemod many a fallmt exploit of Utr 7 dead admiral. Tbe ant 1 1 rose of tbe ** fight were taken on bund tbe Cochrane £ families in lima, from which mot of rB my data Is derived, tbry wrm.traatod whbktetema and Hi. Hn rimbyffiir ^ .si liirH sSscfiP Lkrt whadntfoa k— ateefrmmat. Eat SH='jai i Id > fcftu rtlS j" hhuh-a— —^nmtrbb.

FIRM. (fABBER AID HU' SEHOLD. • I Tbe German town TeforrapA remtoda ; iu readers that winter, not spring, it , the time for graftteg their vines witii . others Tbh is owing to tbe fact Hint , la the spring of the year there is euch a , tremendous pressure upward by the I ascending sap that the parts & the scion . and saock which to unite mast of courw I loach one another ere forced be the sap . | apart. When the grafts are put to at j tide season there is little of this. Tbe , | severed .Vila granulate and Ileal, and when the sap is ready to flow upward , strongly, it goes Up through iu regular 1 channels In the graft without say ten- . deney to break out through the junction. . | The TcUfntfk recommends the operator ' I f* trm^' rUt'1 aOWI' "buUl ,WO j , i sharp knife a long aad narrow wedge- ! . | ah. pro notch In the stock, and shape I ! the scion as a wedge to fit to the notch I the stock The lips of the notch are then tied together and the earth drawn ; eye of the grail above the ground : It is very astonishing, adds the same authority, that grape grafting is not I aiaee the dtaroeery that the great success , tutional hmrtltneaa. but lo the bet that fibrous (rood is grsalee to these kinds. , If this be trne. aad it seems u be really i the ease, we may bare tbe choicest and J best of grape s be grafting them on Ihedr ! ; vigorous rooting stocks. For once tbe seem to hare taken a atari ahead the whole situation at core Tbe reI A French cook giecs tile following j general rales for cooking all kinds ol 1 j vegetables ; Green vegetables should thoroughly washed to cold water aad them be dropped Into water which has ' tables are put in il Urns .oat alHtegaaev lied on the bottom and aides of the ktt- ! leas; then the vegetables w!U not look I or bare a fine flavor. The time for ' [ green vegetables depends eery much upon the age and I low long the, ; 1 loen gathered . TUr younger and J frwahly gathered the more quickly I I tSay arc cooked Brlow la a good time- I | table for ' oeiklag vegetables Potatoes, boiled, thirty minutes. 1 I Potatoes baked, forty-fire minutes j Sweet potatoes, boiled, forty-six nun- ] Sweet potatoes, baked, sixty minutes Squash, baked, forty-five minutes. I ! Green peas, boiled, twenty to forty Shelled brans, bol led. sixty midutes. String beans, boiled, one to two Asparagus, fifteen to thirty minutes. , Spinach, one to two hours. Toutptoes. fresh, onr hour. , Tomatoes, canned, thirty minutes. Cabbage, fori, -five mtoulra to two , Cauliflower, one to two hours. , Dandelions, two to three hours Beet greens. oue,hour. Oalons. one to two boura , Beeas. onr to five boon. , Turnip*, white, (myy-fivr to sixty ; Turnips, yellow, our aad a half to two ' Parxaipa. one to two boon. Carr.su, <me to two boars. , In trxtotog evils It ahoald be rem em- ' bered by those who essay to handle tbem. 1 that horses, rapsr tally very young ones. I are eon trolled by two great pamium ' •ear aad curiosity— aad that tbry an ' guieled by memory to their conduct. If ' can excite their curiosity aad not ' (ear. aad thus gain their oonfidmoe. j education or the eolta. Aa the tntotog 1 grsduslly progresses, tench the oolt that I tbe harness as wallas tbe rablciaa will not barm Mm. amd tbe master assuredly • will not. aad nftmward be will tarn 1 in ' It. Tmcfa Urn that certain ofoecu ■ tbe road an not at ail dangerous. I til 'be hit satisfied of'tinT* Eact himself. 1 aad be will remember It. Itvmy.very « aeldom yrorea ajwaefit to^either harm J baJ?te brt9tiM?^f ? on tbe rand. Ktodnwee ta far more I After a uok is baiter kgnhan. rad will ! permit itatif to be quietly led aboat by > tbe baiter, and to bt tied ia the stall by j tb.aaam4mm.wbm tbem* i. rWfiff • tiomymntM. Tbe next tbteg km I noma em Mm to tbe bit. after which 1 comas btidk. tiyolbw. the J eaaelmg l m md oy m gat tbs^ ooft « ssdr : tbrbteaodrrmlbm m^tb. iamma • SmMMA «f ifta' u >»■ — dmtaa ill > b^aube m- - 6-Jfcm.ra— jfo-J A ltft ffi rt wn. km " I'ffiftl Mr — te BffMb. -Z "

Isj TEftftlFIC FISHT HITH A BEkft. J r""~— ~ „ , A letter dated Rtroudabur*. Pa., girea the followtoff graph ie account of a man's . „ :tfari!Hng encounter with . b.„ m j A lumberman named Daggera. to the „ 1 employ of a firm at Tobyhaana. to the upper pari of this (Monroe) county, had ' u i a thrilling adventure to the woods, four ie or®" ■""** 'rom^hat vilUge. on Thorx- . | dny Inst, with n bear thni be had ,, I wounded, and that be encapee* alive 1a ! considered something miraculous, even- | '«•* Bears are still plenty lathe wo-sls * of the . Poeooo Mountains, the scene of , a i Dagger's ad venture On Wednesday. ^ j lumbennra morning Irxun the woods " I of Burnt Chestnut Ride. Dagger*, be- ' . erarab of it 00 Thursday His dog took ^ ' bear out of the swamp aad up tbe ridge. | It took to a deep crevice to the rocks. i by resorting t|„ naual mode of smoktog tile dra by ' -at id tog s fire at tbe eatrance Another opening that led lo ' the retreat cboara by the bear was not " bJ I" hunter, and when tbe smoke 7 < filled tilt rave U left by that opeaiag. and was not discovered by Daggvn unI til it was some dtaaarv up the ridge. He fired at II and hit it. hut the wound »• j only aorrlrrated the speed of the re. ' 1 trmting animal. The dog followed it " I closely, and toned it to climb a large * ) to the crotch of two large tela thirty ( or forty fort from tbe ground . Daggers k the tree and come tumbling bearlly to ' t the gnaud. but oot to inflict , fatal ' ' and attacked Daggers at nvre. giving * U" -"l® U"S crashed lo dentil q in an instant, without retarding to the d Irani tiie advance ol the bear uO the d ; boater. It rushed at iKggers with disJ traded jaws. He strurg it aritli all bis [, i strength over the head with the butt of It . bis gun. which was shivered to pints. , nod apparently had norllnct an the brae. , ( Daggers krot the barrel of tbe gun to ^ { his band and drew bis bunting knife. , j Aa the bear rushed upon bitu. he shored , the gun-barrel to its mouth and plunged r I lor to tbe terrible straggle 11 nl rnaued , : 00 tbe animal . The bear wrenched the j , gun-lvrrel from Dagger's hand, and with , a blow of bis fore paw knocked the . I hunter to tlielground. In the foil I>ag much lateralis; by the e laws of tbe Iwar j He arose barely to time to o.spr the his knife. He ta'w that the hear Was ' bleeding so fast trom tbe knlle- wound j that its shaggy bide wa. red from tin I breast to its feet Daggers harked sesf from the hear, with the Intention of I | dodging behind a tire aad then escapj a comparatively short time In retreat-- * lag. however, his heel came to iwotart . with something that tripped him up. aad he fell uu his bark among the scrub- ' into both his JtewikklT1 The frtifhJn ' the hunter, aad the weight of tbe bmr [ body. Dagger* says he thought his . time had come, and to desperation be ! . throat out with a small stick tw had ' broken off by catching bold of a scruboak as he tell Tbe stick entered the ' 1 bear's left rye aad put ft out. causing the animal to jump upon his haunches 1 with a howl of rage and pain. Dagger ' ' sprang to his feet, but before be could | ' take n atop tbe bear grasped him by the , tbe bear end re coring to get the hunter j ' iu hug. aad Daggera nutting forth . , effort to prevent IL Finally, by | , the touring loose of bis clothing under ' r the 'sharp claw, of the bear, he escaped ! more. Tbe Arab oa his shoulder. 1 j badly torn, and Daggers grew faint from tbe pain. Tht bear 'followed him ( . . so cloeety that tbry were again in ] Tbe bear eras visibly growing weaker, i i and tbe hunter', strength was also 1 gradttslly leaving hhn He tried to run ' but could not. and tbe result now dr. benr gave out first- For arvmal minute* 'to j i bold oat no for.rer. sitbourh the brar 1 staggered and fell, and ruf* with diffi- 1 1 calty. Tbe hunter took tero or three j 1 quick sups lo cm (Me md fall to tbe ; I te^toeg" j 1 Hilled be tried to get ap and could not. 1 1 dragged hlaaaelf to tbe foot of a Isem- t lock tree, aad remed bb beck agaimt the 1 •rank. Ahmet within hie reach the < great bear lay dead. Bat a lew miaulra < based tbe euicra af eome men who ■ ■ ■I I ■tefiiliifitbatewwedtbaridffe. ' rrr^gsgas - ■fite. all t e Md « te their power. He nsAmfti la* more « extmmtica tbaa any teyur7 be had I revel red. la m kmr be wm able to 1 mrt bama. TV wood-chopper, ten led • the cccvaaa of the bmr la Vagfag ov a " irtkttBIW It eaa tbe rnggeat bmr • •hot had hem kilted It Mw him • region far year*. jjfamte- am . i .ft .*,! W.kmd fates wm. m Mb merwy. .« ftfa.ffmdtetepmV mm^n M. JZSZSZmkZZJSS*' * ** i

* j AftEKICAK WfflER. » European queens all lire to history, but tbe wieea of Amrrioaa statesmen 7 pass away almost without record, l.'n- * 1 like female rulers to foreign countries. they have ao politics, rights, and only govern by their grace* ia social ud do. " ( meatie lifc. Mix Martha Washington was a plump, pretty, sprightly little woman in ber youth, but settled down ' into a plain, domestic wtfa. who looked sharply after the servants , she was far from an educated woman, and thourh she kept her own aecounu. waaa very poor speller. Factor quotes Mrs. Bre1 mer. the aathorraa. who relates' a " cur- 1 i tain lecture " of tbe great man by ;' Martha, which she overheard In tbe 1 * sleep tog- room. Marti 01 eras angry, and * '.cwlded a lung time. The general lv- ^ tened to silence tin sbe was done, and * then mildly closed tbe sfiroe whh " Now. good sleep to you. my dear!" Geownl " Washington was eery rich; Mr. Ws.li- '■ Ington was rery rich, aad ber thro- i children by ber first husband were Iwirs I 11 to great weal Ui Washington', mother ; 1 was a plain, illiterate, energetic, strong- 1 willed lady, who oreferred her own 1 10 broad acres, and declined to go aad lire * with her great son. " I thank you. '• Independent." And when tirarra! l-a-hyeue called ebe was at work to ber I d *'tL brr oW "Bbo,llrl on ; ao i >*' Jefferson, like Washington, married a ' d widow. Mrs. Mvta^kalton. who had j ' considerable property ; but that did not j * save ber great husband, wboditd deeply | * to drbt, owing to his alarish devotion to ® his country, fibs was a lady of extra- j " ordinary beaut y of fare and form, and ' singularly competent to'ndorn and uaf du.-t a grra! liouschold. A little above eyes large, dark and ri premier, auburn ' * hair, and a daring bnrerwotnan. and full ell aim l. She played, danced and sung' ' money then, aad a high pivition. he died forty-four years, doern to hla death. t»f J 1 Srslly Fayne wa* a tjuaker. and a J widow wlira alir married Jarn.a Madi- ' son. and the daughter of a Virginia wraith. Her mother kept boarder. ' While Congrea. aat faer.-. and die hripkd i ' Among these boarder* a ere Aaron Burr. ' , I root Yirgtoa Doilywm r.t, taluti ful and ai-eompllabedt and when aire ' married Madiaon be waa forty-three md •he twenty-five They uad no children ' 35-bewtie I— came Freaidrnt, in 1"0". tbe r* white botrte raeeieed If lovely ml.- ; traar. who enjoyed Iu attractions for • ' right rear., (the died to Waditogton. rt l-ria. aged rigbty-tero. surviving ber - husband thirteen years I have spoken ' of Mrs Andrew Jackson more than 1 once. fib* was the wife of another ' man. lewis Kobarda. of Kratocky. 1 1 when young Jackson saw aad loved ; ' Her mother. Mr*. Doaelson. eras 1 ' keeping * board tog-lro Use at the tifise. ' luring returned to Tennessee with Mr and Mrs. Kobarda. aad Jackson lired 1 'to ber boose. RasulL a jealous bus- I ' ' j oner that a divorce had be«m^u<L j [ and then J arkaon tnarrieu the " grass ! 1 ; widow but the rumor proving false. 1 1 ' ' they lived together two years before a 1 ' ; divorce could be really granted, and 1 then tbe y were married again. Tbe firs: ' 1 husband left early, and these peruliar ' 1 ; great reputation, and bis many enetnle, 1 ' Sbe was short and stout, a great bouse- ' ' keeper, very religious, rery illiterate, 1 1 ' kind to ber elaree. and full of anecdote > 1 I ud fun. She had ao children, and died , Dtewmbrr, late, mat after her great ! ' j husband waa elected president.— rtste- 1 | d t pAsx Fnaceeaa. . Seeds. 1 At tbe last meeting of tbe British Association Sir Jobs Lubbock rend an ' ; interesting paper oa atedx He "com mraesd by rolling attention to tbe difI fame presented by seeds, some bring i j urge, scene small, some coined with - earns provided with bain, some 1 smooth, some sticky, etc. He gav* the of tbm* peculiaritiea. aad titan < ! apoas of lbs modea of diapcruon. by ■ J menmuf which asnda secured a nature. I rotation of craynt aad to other ram*: m*hlsd to rectify their frumien. > plaaca arvnally threw titair amd*. aom* were traampocud by lie wind. « aad many ware provided with a wtog ' ■ which caught th* wind. Dispersion wa* also effected by th* agency of aal- ' amje- TM. mm wm^dhkdsdjato ! a I ' rvfartd anbMaes.'m teas i' dte^te I ' • a bird on a bough they adhered folk M-.J- Priam fawfad tbrir Lrsgyjrsrz:. MamtetemmfariM, 1 | m1 |> T ite jfcl ^ j .

fi* fawm after awhile. pr*d^bteLir.-i5Lni2rUe Motto for a deaf aad dumb say htm - Aad still they come.-GrlawWd ■ la Eureka. Nrv.. they .toal chickens with halted fiahbooka and Bam. There are more tbaa two mUBoDsed roted lo the culture cf the grape rta*. Mnrs than ftaoo murdms oenonud fat Italy last year aad some (MM robThere are thirty-five tack manlitota te tlta Ualted States, twriva of tbem bring They now have a tovmtion by which a single wire at an. Chang Sbe Tang, the flilnmirVsnii * General to Callforala. has just cxpraded fti.000 on a birthday party. vi Twenty-firs thousand lire qualla sr.1- being Imparted from England to be as: i, at Ubocty la Pmaoylvanla. y George Waabtogtoa wm quite a wuaV derftti man. but be ooulddh open a panel knife with a abut thumbnail.— -Yew Ie Fort Star. * St. Julian, the Vise who recently 13 made to San Francisco tbe fastret time D IM bands high, aad weighs I.OiS ' pounds. ^ j Good word* do more than bard ' | noire, will make the trawler throw off . hi* 'ml. which all lb* blustering wind ^ could oot do. ,d " Il ls a great man who ran do justice ti we can get our eormy where there jrill he no one to 'interfere, well prove our y I claim to greatnem.— AnCca Po*. . w I A too of gold makes a fraction over 1 a Italf a million of dollar*, and when a f ; man aays hi* wile ia worth her weight a in gold, aad she weighs 1X0 pounds, she ■" I is worth HO. 000.- raster* <j*utu. k j It is estimated that the agricultural " j products of tbe United State* for the ' j past yaar equal to value all the go*d "fid silver that bare been mined to the roua- ^ try since !M». , The only market reports boya care m ! anything about ia the rise and fall in , leather when tbe mother holds her shoe d to her good right band — CVariaaafl y| Briquettes, or compressed fnetofamall 0 i or waste coal, are now manufactured X j near one of tlx English mine*, at a cost d ' of a •hilling a ton. They are aa exeel1- lent fori, aad bare long brrn used to r France. n hammer and esm-opener. Unfortunately 1 opened with it wa- a ran of nltro0 . glyreriae. He got it open, though*— '■ the West Indira South aad Genual '' Amcrira. Sandwich Islands aod Aua0 John Ihum. the Irish secretary of „ state for the kingdom of Zulu, taught ,f that august party could play three or , four simple airs and soothed hi* savage '. , tliem ficmt his moutii. By applying beat t and certain murilaginous matter to lie I. silk lie arrived at aaliu. ' j silver coins by ahrs-ioa in tbe course of ' circulation This miss is abuut ea* per ■ denominntions- ' of cold without Injury . Some wheat - left to the polar regions by Captain Hall. r ol the Folaria. to 1871. and found by Capt. Narea to I "TV. germinated and prw- ' dured l*cal thy |>^pts when sown under ' 1 A genuine Goraicaa renoetto. whirl. , had tasted a year. Involved nearly a hundred families, and canard a great deal of bloodshed, waa recently ended J by a formal treaty between the heads of , tiie tactions Involved, which wm rend to the populace at Sartene*. The affair * had its origin to (joteica a politics. ! j '1 wonder what makes it look so . i dark anu gloomy out-doors?" aald Mrs. . Hickeulooper to the next-door neighbor, who bad just run in a minute to borrow ; a couple oi' fresh- laid etgs. " I gores It's , | because your wiqdows need washiDg.' , gently remarkei tbe next-door neigh1 hor. rritieslly running faer forefinger up I and down the glass And then there ' slice on Uw assembled multitude, and , Use next-door neighbor's cake wasn't aa ' rich by two egga aa It might hare been . — Em-Henf (hawser. 1 ' ^a 7bmT tew. -Asfea SsaSesa _ , | " Wanted to Kaew.- ,| Whether false ring lets can be property , ( described aa " curb of smoke." Whether a row to a rookery deserves lith^defialtfonof-cawaa^effcet-Untagtenr w lolled tarn tog a rile teto jaarnmg. . Whether the ghla— woman alive. I when she reafkaa the agr of sweaty - will be a pewuy aid oa.4 ; Wbetbev it ia not preferable to laL aal with poor bank* tbaa to tea* yarn traiwith hi- ,| Wbribre whs a faorar take* his OKala ' ka has tbem at bit tah > (**d far raws' •" ,ooUk» Whether wbsa ysa give a child a Aag {has— . The kite te a fi^fa 1' earwat rami-