Star of the Cape, 25 December 1879 IIIF issue link — Page 1

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^ VOL. lit ' CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., THOKSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1879. NO. 3.

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Ite OM lav and tka In. ^ ItaaAaUanMiBkian T- I* linlr ■''m I n i anil nsnllf| law A. toaire _ SvLrtte.' dvw. ^ ■ Uonnintait.mi _ lUWbiMaxn. " • ■ - ""*-' "W"~ ■ TWta.il- afirhsvttklrelreto .ret lk'-ita«-t-t»aA. ; BaUa-tok—Man _ l^uM.kMha^atW.. "" Or AmU, ! THE AGATE RING. Mi" wiuS^ gwlyiS ■ I rhaarlaal I ■■IJ a a— oas la 0u jaar. Christmas |j Wh'^-UW. da-dte^falltai " jTfjT m nad XSta ' - of bopofa) anticipation as joyous hra. ■WiUkwllaalttadHNkaikiB. Hn. wltbas ka«« a t portlcipmfou i. the gay frotirltire of tbe —oa. moody or mllm aadn reeuaiaL or sec kin. sad l>lg i II — d-fara — am to i— |MaA«ltaMa<Mn)rlao» , "MlWU- Iroa-baned don. cither , j» » tov. drr— y aadni itui. — | , c«tary£rtjur^«re. TocmrolS^ [ jrp£-rtM Ik* cell | jam^Hjakl rtaar aawr, sank J petaouregMrrteU.oatb.t this man 1. ' beldcrlran. offorgrey. UU cam- ' jeMra M • —« huff, ssjiom pale, sod * frnturm Ml a Mary a f suSrriag add '. wraMmocctfamofvim- crime. U i. ' "Tea. Mr. Vara ibey tell 'mt I mm ' imra brav tonight. a bar mm Attar ► 1"Hm an ferae fee nearly a mouth, an*] lbs w-ab-ta too raid to tramp It k - ' El WT, t aai ferrate iaara ban. pro- I ab.acbar.hro.- lb. qrary. Tbm . •' |!25d^t27L2Sr^3^*,'w' • | "It I* baantaa btlttTka murmure."audym-. *rarayfr|L«.yra e ma do me a favor. I am Ijfid In tfal. d r^TL ^Mre grayta iflliifefeSfe Tbm-ai 'lian MM > j£5te,trr,a5 2 ; H, crtra'rt Zrthas. aaST* .MM™ h 'm.|ii*fed to a—rt Ubkaite. ■abafcra-brirfbar: TW. •*», fa niwbSric'^w ta "" f I Ijlll ~-4* m cmmli Z ^Wh|-J. i 4. ttT b. «Ar< J Sti'pl-Si Cvlr."! ia aa?«bfa^ man wan. 11 aaM .Iba J " ^ * latbabll 1^ «~rtAa " I baaaA— b— ■■. ia, IT - •• A baa baaa ,n.,a I W — . -

' Tbr map iett bin with mcMraci cjm aad a cbatod oaaraaa. Throuxh aba icau which io^ownl bi-^a-tll;: krpt Urn in rirw -d watcbad him u "» ba drappad Iba laattr fira him bj hi. frilow-priaoorr ialc a irtlrr box. than lb. ^rTrrf^d'to" bTuL^ caar in hit aoarrraatioa with tha tnmp. "I ban plajad mj oarda to .UllfBUr to br trampad bow. If Inn Saiton rm mm Edward Tana mj plana wiilmb Owdr moaeiUatioa aad hi. librrtj " Hr coaaaitod hi. mtch a bt apoka. It >aa wm o'clock. The laat mail had k. b« oollactad lor tin ai«bt. aad a» an idm aarmrd to atribr him foniblr br iaft Iba apot. araikiac bawritdly away. It war tally fa o'eiock ia tba mdat aartrd. yrt ba lookrd caotiooaly^roamd aa br littad tba corer of tbr aiot la tbr • aad of tbr letter box into which tbr tramp bad dropped Edward Yaaa'a lrttrr. Into tbr bole aard for tbr admiarkm ol irttora br alipped a email, compart package, narrow and loag. Int. bowrrar. loncbiBg a fa- whiA protraded tram tba am) oflt to Aa llghtrd nad of a rlgar ha bad tat hie a-mib. wbra br withdraw a lew yarda— waited till ba braid tb- report of a tBk/p riploaioa la tba latter box. He had -weeded. Edward Vane1, letter would nfrrr ranch iu la traded dracinntion A charred ma— with the other burn in tbr box •. ; iett it. " tr-np ^ And aad and diaappointed tbr pool prteoofr waited la bia loaaly prime -11 j far tba iwply. Chriatmas Err! Tbr auppmard rxdtamaat ol the prrardiag few day^ the bt-y preparation, crowded into their j bappy^aad^awitUydyiag boon, bad catlwitb lirfal of lamp aad minor candelabra oa famoeaed aad (waarabloadn: mrcreeatr-w Happy, licht-baarud children made their hnmea rin* with paaaad the wladowa. rcrealiar the bright background of light and bmoty aad opening a reritahk riata of paradim in Iba ayaa of a miaarably-riad. half-marred man who had wand— rd akmg the atreeaa of the moat nriatorratic portkm oT tba city fat the hope of raorlring a pittance from the | a aim by. Bat all were loo tbaroagfaly cngrowod with baaoeie— . a tarring Join Aldra. tre ^ If IberwaaWkoaly amat mf agnia !" waarily^aloag. ^•'Tbe penou with ralTpbiga of friradahip*'* m •eraad ahall not go aatil 1 am abaolutrty •tarriag." Ha UUle knew how near be w- to It area atrpa. And tbeat be bad a dim nm em leaner of riagiag a door- ball aad 0/ a -range era— lira in hia ba— 1 Tbra. when be ag^ nafiaad what breathing exiataax* wax. be w— lying oe a mat, la tba comfortable diaiag-reom ctf the i at tba doer of which Ik had Nfrtaway. A young indy, patBeaad pretty, atood rtunrdlng him with a qrmpatbetk. -STTci-StSS-tanwr. " Be must ba rrry hungry and "1 will attend |a tab wanla. Mi— ropbad the woman UUammrofdmamyhmg.orJ.Amd by tba wand— lag ruaaou gradually retaming to lull r in irlr am. ta.jba tramp "lam? — yea. tba a w— the acme— Inre «alt«*. Poor Mr. Year, la tba ring "Many aa aa! wheal, the men any - ' Aldra half mo— md raised Mi head to 7 •mlf Iba rMgwea aafllaa kMMag— . "HI. ring!" mini laaa Bahore. inr it wealUyauug lady ia jUflmm whom 1 fcihm; " wbwe did you g— lt." •U4. Hamar aJTLld^." U "T , "Sra.tklugbwtb.poor— mm. ' *»- Houaby !" pamrapmrtlg md-ed ' Mlm Sal tore - Xow. tejl all about ' it- Yea know Edward Yaw* I am ! Aad he toid b— all— of k la tararrars- 1 tkm with Edward Yaaa; oftbamaBU ! jattar which the bad Barer nca^; 1 ■muiar aad SUad with aarw btaaTaha hurrird aa brr wraps aid mm ma »J«lag*wurM a carriage to tba rity ' ssassyfrzsss^,) WSASiSZiZXi' ejejog— «.v-_xc< j*. ; 1 xz:zz\ wffa g— » | iAttammumdima A lmbUuNkuRi«p» -

■ad A Hamsri- TeUa Raw Wire is lair. ^ B®ridette. the Burdngtoc Haaobpr , funny man. ia tnraliag about tba coun1,: try. lecturing aad writing letter, to hia paper- Wbil. tat Johoatowa. IV. be w— taken through the Cambria inm „ works. Hi. imcriplion of tbr manner ■ la erbicb wire ia made there ia an amus- ^ Did you era are them make wireb Toe —art la erilh a great lagot of —eel that will nigh aa much aa the new . to oourt-L MX—, and yen coaue out with a . ttay thtead of wire, lne -a boy's mu»taobr. Aad it ia done ,uickly. The work rum oa Hke the day. on a thirty- ' day note After the wire oomaa from - ara. of sour—; 1 do- 70c just lake a j ** kind of aa Ira paddK eery beery aad I tree I. but rery similar in shape to tbr . one made of shingle, upon the broad " ead of which yoau-d tout, while your 1 gratle mother hold the small ead in her , retire hand. The iron paddle of the ; ^ G— alter Iron works it perforated with j £ souUi' 7L other! °T^l brat andTic . down the rough, large wtre until rou i " get It paabed through tmeoftbraeboV T" thou the reel takra bold of It. and yon wouldn't he Here me If I told you how ( ij. rapidly that wire was reeled up. acnt ' ^ through another and another proceed °""1 " ™**J '<* t be market All ox the aeel lor the Brooklyn bridge it made! I here, eeery pound of It. I went in to are I them galvanising tbr wire lor thia I ^ I bridge. Formerly, this wire wae all j ,U hath. Coiled hot. It cooled in the coil, j and )U tendency waa to remain coaled. | You hare often noticed that when you j were .wearing at a bit of wire you | »- 1 wanted to straighten out. They turd b* I to hare sixteen machines at the brook - rtf I lyn bridge, jurt far straighten big this wire. But now they do things better ** than that at the Gutter compary*. »• works. They trot tbr wire along about id one hundred and fifty fret between the td bath and the aeela; it 000b while It is lb straight, and Its tendency ia to keep *" iraight and to spring from the toil. If be you goto the Brooklyn bridge now you »- I atraigh truing wire u idle - a colony of j d. j tramps. It la a rery simple process. I id might hare thought of it my— If. but 1 | ie didn't. at A Girt Scalped by 1 SkriU I lb The accident recently In the Uiho- | r. graphic a— ahilahmenl of Baatrin Broth. 1 street., baa resulted In death. Amcng the perron, employed Iu the works wu td a girl named Jenair Hall, a Iiroly. lilt various tolas, fifteen yean 0/ age, who. pr with a view to frightening her com1- par ion. wrapped a fark of her hair « around a small abaft, piayfaiiy remark - w tag that she wasgwing la rari bar hair I a* Wjnaeiibaary^Tbe set had prerioualy Babmrot. aad tbr thoughtless girl waa 1 u Jennie Bred with her aunt u l.Tro ' - Sontb Thirteenth atrret. and had her • d dinners acnt to her. One Friday, while 1 ,, tba machinery wu flopped during the < g dinner hour. Jamie', dinner wu 1 ■ brought u bgr u uual by a Hula girl • r In— ead & ratine it at once she chatted d far awhile with the child who had hrougbt It to her. aad then repeated the j imprudent act of paraamdlag to curl her 1 hair on tba abaft, which was la antira. ' Stooping or- .be ptarad a lock of . brr bail, which wu short, on tbe shaft. ' 1 thinking It would slip off again u it did * before. Bbr had no sooner committed ' , the fatal act than at- cried. "Bare ' ■a!" 1 I The little girl who had hraugbt tbe ' . tin tasted dinner, caught Jennie by tbr \ , clothing aad clung to bar with a death- ' I girl'* hair had become no firmly wound , 1 fromjhc back o< tbe bLl'^tbX^' ' , face peearalad a boarible night. whiW her ' > 'piercing rrias could be beard a block ' away. Aa aoaa aa poaaiblt tba — ' t wu abut of aad tba abaft — oppad. hut 1 1 fAe para girl waa Ibra fr— from tbe - horrid entanglement. 8b. wu U om, 1 t.-eeyed to tbe PenTOylranja hospital. r wbcreerrry^ekwt was madT to rvlicr. > i right"t'ri!tJ* ^ &^rdaj°moealag,' d 1 pMndar tba^fi''" ^f"'' '^hrt^ ' . at a lew miaales'T-^ lirite^cka* I , cm Saturday nigh; Jnrnla hut prid far « . impradaag art with bee life — ffaia- T ; ; ' Two eraturim a*> tone of Iba Haw ■ Kagluri akawrbm had aa official wbaae o daty It waa toga round aad wakam tba a ■flip in la thaeaf aaa-riro. h — tbe I Bar. Dr. S— al Wbktog waa miaiuar d !Tws« kapt a iaaraal aMbat Uma. tba a •dfaw-g exlrart trom wMch b pub- h "MM. June ye Jed. AHra Brydgu U Iaae— lag. aad. baaag mawb'promd of Ms T Mara, aarat audi bar* a.fix talk fixed h apmlcf.lugad wb-.aak ba ■ arayWwra tbe h— of Ueaayt wiubare T 'aapa fa fim cf k . ■ 1: MkewW . I «M aa bo mm raamde . Oa ye — — _ LradMad^.raU aummd.faU fiy. . T <!!■ bfijw^MMisagj; f 1.>*»RFa^ mti - ■sga^gyrrK; 1 ETSSmTS — TZti Z i-— " — — — 'j kifib asaa— ft j •

Z Tbe insect wfafah I Ldd up before ye— lar where they bare no dollra atoeta or " but be D tba same bird Bad- all Kama. ». The- lasaets dale back to tba time wbfb tbr first rail faooa on earth was haill. i > aad they were only two Week, anting op tbe iut .liver of II They arc like thecl chaps who want to borrow five dollars „ faradayortwo-scauand allover the ; , world. They knock thaL- heads agaia- ». tba pyramtda of Esypt. and go la swim- 1 H- ming oa Utc coast cf California. They > r. make a noonday lunch from tbe lorn dlao'. Wigwam, and they mt upper in 1 ej | the palaces of kings. 4 macfa aoaalfae la tbe afudyaf the groan- j * bapper. ahbougt, thus- fa lou of him | el I to Mody. He barat got aa many legs I IT I u be might hare, but be is not the ' rr i granabopper to aneak off aad pout I te I over that. You wlU are that tbr dud- I i, ' brr be hu are usually long aad stoutly ^ -r jointed, aad so aproad out that wbra be , at I slips and t plains in —ere lor him If I a. man bad the oomparsarr length of | - | limb given to the grasshopper, he aould j it I — ven mile* up Woodward .res or. If j - j hia 1 1 mh> had tbr roanparatiee strength 11 of a era— hopper s, he ooald kick in a hr | hundred door- in an cresting, and not 1 W I feel a bit weary. The— nind legs are ' ia I hinged, far jumping. Nature meant ; I] that every gT— — wimrr should jump ■ ,c I tull ten feet, and where any of them ' !. come down abcat. it 1. becao— H a lary 1. disposition. u j Oberrve hia ryes. They are w> eel 1 d ! While chewing away on tbe handle of a r la with villa left cs e and .quln- far the t farroeT". dog with hia right. When you [ V imagine that you ana get tha skulk 00 . ' it 11 ambiippcf you are badly left. { a In addition to hia long legs the gra— v i. hopper Ima wings, aad it therefore ' p enabled to keep track of things oeer a ! ' [f earn extent of country. The idea of ; u pinning a chap like him down to one j 1 r . township aad one grade of society would 1 ] >f I he absurd. When tired of walking j ' 1 around oeer tbe stubbie- fir Ida some old 1 1 | boppo girea a signal toe* 00 his born 1 sod away go- the wtule drove, seme- • I times in one way —tain in an— her. 1 1 j There la always some one 00 hand !o ] t - I estimate the exact n amber of a cloud of : < . j tbe— insects. Jt ia generally tbe post- ' I and tbe number is always given — 1 1 , twelve billions. If there happen to be ! I blind old insects not worth counting. 1 ■ Grasshoppers were built to be hungry, j t r They can ant seven or eight square | ' meals per day aai pick away at tbe boasn ; tMsasas4Sa.TK ■ . steady diet of raiala-cake jnd plum-pod- I ' , ding, but grasshoppers cannot have just 1 what they want in this world. Me i. ' - cereals and trasses, has aa eye far mil u - ' , ml hiatery and lake him — a whole be I [ . be gxt along with much belt— than l£ , man two-thirds drank.— Detroit IV— f Pnm' ' k A Borrowed ChUd. « Tbe Omaha Sec |a responsible for tbr t . fallowing arc— tn t of a laughable inci- d drat em tbr Union Pacific road: b At tbe Union Pacific transfer depot. 0 oat tbe rant aide of the rim. the other * day. a abort time before lbs train was to u pull out tor tbe Wait, a man alrpped j » to U» window of tbe (sckrt cdfire. u aad addreaaiac Mr. Carrier, aaid: "I ■ ticket to Graad Island. !> balfUcket ; " b far any little girl who will n— br rix " years until June." •• Well. — e will hare to charge you 11 S r Hold oa a minute! L-meeee! I ■ mistaken. Sb. srill not be five « ye.ro Old till next Jute." raid the man. " who raw Ma mistake, and calling Mo wifc up to him, be gave Mr a knowing wink, nad Ibeu enid. "Briaey will be yuan old next Jane, won't eher Tee," wra the reply of M* wife. n This didn't satbfy Carrier. boWercr. o: who toais—e upon seeing the little girl, b Sotbey went hack to another part of tbe p. aad fat a fcw raiautra rMaraad p with a child under fire years of age b wMehtbry had borrowed from a Graad U VAwd lady to abow the particukw Car- n who Ibra told tbera to prathara b tbaif-taflf-Urs UckM at the Omaha da- b pot Carrier dleooveM the Mrahagem - Which Md bra. played cuMm. nad rt •oo. 4 ** r: ■ *■" r ^ J raS^bow *S? ■ of tbe yt 1 til unite know E aad tbadraaawrr wra rather fi eraMeu, hat the father raid tbe tfakea aa agent had told Mat it arm uaaaeeeeary H gat a ticket far bar. - ■ - Writ. yoc ana— g- bar a fall fan M tfakatat fr in 1 u ah That IraT tbe girl fa h^'taGa^'lM^Jtolafafa! ™ next ear. Taar gkri b light or Mae * y-a. mit. Ibt w— weaX wrak.- « faM Mke a harahdSf Ja fag luraa, Ba " rapiy was aada. aral the hard-banned * s?rr— tfa : 1 lan hra.d ahb kra fate far^Mi|gri. J i . i »!«I5SJiS53Sk-3r* -5

TIMELY TOntS. a Dr. Olirer Wendell Holmes occupies j r upon s charming view ol the Charles I , river He built the boa- htm— If aad < . filled it full of books Many ol Onor are . theological hooka, toe. Inheriting hia _ lather's lhaoiogiCal tastes, the dortor n b toad of sanding coma— nlsries aad an- , r notating them. In J— attic Dr. Holmes j s keeps lib bswch and loon. lor he is j X | and writer. A correspondent of the | _ I Pldlndeiphin Pre as rays that Holmes he- , I" Mjnfa^^M.^1 ■ J hit m— bar who beaonged to the Jackson 1 - I faraHv U Boeton. said 10 bee son : "Tou : s Dr. Finarh. in his just published trael J eb to western Siberia, telb us that the | . , great road from Nitni-Novgorod to Tiur j raps, by an alley of birchen, which are > -oct—liues in double rows. This, us Dr 1 \ planted by order of Catherine 11.. nad . was to hare been continued to Irkutsk. 1 death— to fell the smalls— of Use— trees. ' I j a precaution with— it which this unique r \ arenas would never have been finished, t j Many of these arm are now .battered j I by age. and tbow planted ia their stead I I now bqfarr the United States circuit ! court at Washington, is a rather queer , | the locator, who lived at CbiUieoU-! | , [ Ohio. died, end left en extraordinary 1 will. Hr was a man of rroat wealth. . j to mmr mlilioos — dollars, but by hb I r youngs— gxaodchild should rvaeh tbe sge . of twenty-one year., and tit en be appor1 | tinned equally among tbe entire family. , ; : srill sraa indefinite in sn important y I particular. The old man neglected 10 1 | whether be meant living^ "grandchildren or included too— yet an- . | The ex— ntors declined to art f county court appointed a trustee to lake . i charge ol the property. Fifty yean j ] , and grandchlldrrr omlinurd to br born. Finally some of the heirs thought it ' about time an undiTstauditir was arrired . j b before the courts yet and the grand- | I children continue to hr bore. , I Fifteen-ton loads 01 lumber, piled on J ! eight- wheeled Wagon, and ' drawn by teams of six or tea horses or j roads in California. The dris— riu on i ' | a vory high scat, with one fa— ua a ' powerful brake, and usually handles the J j reins aad long whip with aratning tare . | lease era. The Kan Francisco Areas. 1 lag juncture* : " Let a —are take place ; ' a herd of runaway cattle appear at 1 } then a— what sriil happen. The day- * a il! hroomr a giant of arreugth : * ta ap in a flash ; hr shortens hb bold " Iba reins, aad icsilnt hb wagon r Stan up beneath him. ptaora a fa— of. ' iron on tbe brake. The Horses snort and rear aad surged the Harness raule. I the dust tube., the load abnek. again. , ! and the bage wheels utra fatally faster ! and faster. Ao inatanr may hurl tbe I down into tbe valley with its 1 straggling train- a mad rash to the v 1 other ride of tbe way may end all ia one plunge. Muacia. eya. brain. P skill aro Utra brought to wort ao apba- C dldly tog-ber tbnt. tba paril b sttertad. aad tbe looker-on. who knows n— the s of tbe land', regards tbe teamster it •Itb profound reaper* thereafter." 1 h Kagftfi Kail ways. j p It UTa fundsaicntal principle la Eagibh j 1 of any kind shall cross the "ltae"oo a 1 j, brul; baths it a road public, or a rand g private, or a lane, an alley or a cow I . p-h. U mast m4s eitbvr above or be- b the track. For a railway to enter a^raM * beel. would be sheer madne.s and quite " braid, tbe question. Tbe English have " read bpri rale property. Erery poa-ble means are glvra far paralag — r or aa- ■ far U— urate; nobody satrapt aa em- " of tbe compuy 'ta ever supposed A to carat tbrat or walk along tbem. or js intrude l*oa Item la my way. To ■< yte a fare path of a railroad track ia « •MBsrarat praaftbs of rash a trespara 'May a bam mt farib in tba rao« tat 1 if j lag toraaa. Tbke a rifaaf teraty ZZZX2ZZ.-S.7Zit i ■ngtetfa^Uy. afieauaCaiy. The i» <*Mi ral I fa fat tbe <— mybq^of m toafa- M kinds, fatter above - bw ». fa«Kiifateluft>..ftlh.aadttebwgrat - fag/«te rnrnJEmtZ faT iSSl " KM*. The fararaary. a, drefaA beidgra*vJnterea^r trameK £ fa I I ataaOdand fiafated „ szssixszzzs, 1 ^ ■^^ra^y.-W waporafa) af a £ Wkrarak- faat bb -fa. Wbra iter. J WkatMfiteiKgM «■ t lifarak. - ar, raaaps 14"~" ;

| FARE. GARDEN AID HOUSEHOLD. I I Apples area abcal —op; aad it b all j a ; the more important for tbo— who are ; d 10 fartrawte aa to hare them, to keep T tbem properly. Tha cellars, if srparal. . J from tba bouse, should br of a temper- ^ j be erutilated. Tbo— under dwellings a must be ao constructed that the gaers a ' rialtg from the ripeulng fruit may pass i r j away, otherwbe tbey will rise ialo the - the iamates. k | good order; and there Is no better time , 1 shop than during the winter, s j Cfoos are better if cm be lore they | ■ j have born exposed to bard Deralag. bolent the a— riorum aa* wall rlpeaad j 1 shoots, aad lie In bundles, label and ' pack ia fresh sawdust or Band, if that ' i cannot be had. and keep in the cellar. I p . chard b too often ncgbctnd . I — well ! rotted stable manure. 1 1 may be drawn ' easily when the ground is froxrn. When j spread. K should cover tbr whole ( " the trunk, of the uvea, whore there are , done at my tut when the weather b . pleasant A eery iiuie time spent on 1 young trees will bring litem tbem Into ! 1 ' good shape and determine their f jture ■ ■ Seeds of fruit and of many ornamental J trees, are best kept in damp rand or ' sandy solL and should br in a pint* so I . cool that they cannot germinate. bones properly treated and proper, y ' j one o! the moat economical fertilise -1 j - which tbe farmer, who cannot produce j ' stock of hb farm, can apply to his ixups. J ' slty of opinfau as to tbe method of J ' 1 be- obtained, t correspondent of the ' J theatre Ormllrmar glvra the result of grunod boor in the proportion of s ton | to a quarter of a cord of good friahw | ; In fatty-eight hours it will br too hot to j hold your hand in. let il remain for a j throw it over, tn a day or two it will j again unless tbe peer iocs fmaenlthe soil and bone. Coo tin ue tbe operation by turning orrr until ah the mols equivalents of a too ot superphosphate ( which can br packrd in barrels and will j and which, when applied to the crops, will have a better effret titan any of the supcvplsoaphataa ia the market made bye the usual method of dreotn i«»i»g-TEV bone with oil ->f vitriol. These it a ' suggested above, aad il baa broides the merit of being in accord with tbe brat | ' , Jfaamctesc/te a A little ginger put into uoaagr meal j 1 proves tbr Savor. 1 1 I If your coal fire ia low. throw on a 1 1 | tablespoon fui of tail, aad it will help it 1 ( very much. j To clean woolen cloth, take equal j ' ; parts of spirits if hartahora and ether, i { Ox-gali mind with it makes it better, j j In bolting meal far soup, use oold ; wanted far it— If aloor. plunge in i 1 water at once. I Oil walnut furalturr with raw linseed ' oil. rubbed with a flannel cloth, then ! polish with a dry pie— of flannel ; be careful not to put too much on. 1 | To preeeut meat from searching dor- j 1 roasting, place a basin of water ia , oven. The —cam generated pre- -] scorriiing. aad tbe meat cooka , < | To keep tbe bands soft, mix booey. t almond meal aad oliee cdl ialo a paste; 1 after washing with soap. Castile ■ ia hemfar ara. i: will rmreascralch t <* csft, aad prevents any spot- c If tbo— wlra blank tbrir own atorce r will grease tbem before black lag thrr 1 will fi— 1 it prevratU tbem from mating. ' Add a pinch of brpwa sugar to blacking 1 jam before applying This causes H to ' ■tick, nad It polishes much essfireaad ' with ball the tabor Tte New Tort World tea aa artfek ' btenry of some large eatataa In \ ID* — e ratrtatto nrcor—^ •n-^artHle * Tariora s— aaaa. U aaeh. aad tbe amounts w^ieb tbe chdm ' '^'"'faafa. * SSKS:::: :::::::: 155 « «*«= s-sasi , ■HI fij 5 j Prate mt-mmm. AgMrtSr rates - swraLra. * sSgisSt'Staa? ■> t Pi Irartste "iteUrt!! Z

». I HehMea. . I A hank— well known in tbe financial ' j world died lately In one of Uw Allan tic cities, at tbe age if eighty, iraring a j property ralued at millions. After his ■p I death, .collection of toys waa sold far £ I orrr fiioo.ooo. which hr had been aro-u- . ■ mulating far twenty jeara. Scarcely j any valuable scientific oe mechanical j toy had been made in Europe of which j he had not a specimen, bat bis assort - ! mrnt included also the moat trivial of . children's playthings. Another, a citiaru of Philadelphia one of the foremost jurists of bit day. ■* 1 had a fancy lac collecting lairy tales. 'r Hb she leas teutalned thousands *1 " i the— volumes la eeery language. Manias It* china, old brasses aad rare ■j { editiosu are so oommoa among scholarly a- 1 men. tb— tbe incongruity of .the pu--d i suit does no tatrihe ua. « id The peculiarity of a bobby indeed ia. St [ that il is usual. y — odds with tbe general character ol the person who exr. [ hi bits IL It b a bit of childhood left ^ | which manhood ia ptadr. ,. 1 Jim Flak bad a passionate lore for j > ; « ho°" )t 1 The grei— poet Ulie— Wendell | ,T Holmes delights in graveyards, boasts 1 that he knows every one within forty ! , utiles of Boston, 'and when the spring ; opens." be rays, smiling. " 1 go out to see how my dead men'do." Tbe docti r ! 0 also is food of working with tools. Tbe I portable stereoscopic glass ia hia inren- ! " lion. fine of tbe moat eminent surgeons in * { tbe counts^ delights in writing poems, * and r— y had poems they ate. Theta 10 1 can he Bo dout.t that aa innocent hvbhy j la a rafety-ealee. foe the escape ol n— - j ">us excitement in men who use their | d 1 brains to an cxaej,tiieix. degree. — \ 4 Aivlee aa Wlalur. I ^Yhat this country is yearning far [ just now ta a sleighing that will come , 'on along in November when it altould " and slay We've cutters, horses aad ; , | good-looking girls eoongh tn this counI try. and lar the government not to fur1 Blah a better article ol alrighlng U an ^ oversight til— blocks tbe whirl ol cosnp merre and interferes with the blight ^ ^ a little sietgbing^th— melts right off. —d * I Congress abolish lite preaent snow used permanent sleighing by making the rand " the public, and the corps of ofihen who _ ; would nfimti on the sprinklers would 1 . ! Then another used of tttr season 1. . j p diffrrenl kind of lire The style of Ice r ] air itoles in it. and a kind that is just as j 1 lUtWr-flTaoe place as It Is anywhere fTThcn net Id Ihe gay skater and sk— ea. ' , j the drop mill |etnd without fr— of a { t ! prem— nre bath. Then loo. If a plan 1 J of the ice . tltlie!°il would' Ufaeu^ fa^ i ( I — lrra. We frequently ait down when : ' we are skating, and the amount of cold I . | much rpeouragrmeul to tbr latent rbfat- | , mxtl.rn . If utb irooonld br lakrn In by I 1 . j the fire, or heated by the Holly .yatrm | | we should want to skate often— than ] , , ! no— .—Ed. L Adaras. to J I— Ac fa- ! , ' | lies code— 1 The Bath la CaM Weather. I 1 I Dr. Arthur K. Edis. writing tn the j ' L j flvffa* Mtduml Jounml on the suhjert, 1 I raf " So* tbal^tewraibar is fa- , ! ! queetlon of giving up the cold sponge hath, or converting U into Ilia tepid 1 . , hath, icces It— If upoa tbe aumtion ol I many who. without being ia ral ids. are j ' not In such robust health as la rarabhthrm to establish a reaction alter seen ' Immersion ia cold water. Preach method of providing a small ' tub of warm water to aland in whilst ' dressing, oa returning from a hath in tbr sea. ia a luxury tow will forget who " e riper leaned iL This method of 7 standing U warm water b us— that > ' might, with advantage, be mora Ire- c quraUj fallowed during the wjnt— • ing. Ia place of sitting In aa ordinary 1 hath ot tepid water, a far more F 1st tvoraiiag plan is to fill tbe band baain with cold water, pour a -small caaful of , c water Into the hath placed c o— o thia. aad spouse with cold war- from , p tbe fa— ia. Where tbe falHaagtb bub j 1 is employed, a momentary immmioa 1 wn— rat fifty degrom FrtnahriL aad I C Ibra grating rat laaa a foot huh ta,C —Meb a Utile wn wn ha. been ^rurTfr;i^i]7f ^id' tariSrtta^ T^m*" tTtW ; Draw may'rt^ay^telrill be {' 10 drew afteati- a to thesnbjocL Gl ssay Thaugblaaad Glauray Waal her SIm i ,Tn.; ■i'^inrar dMraartligbtn ipai ^lOlT^tS "taWraSSTfaam Dfi m -^IF'Wrr,:

- '— ~ Krarra ia araa— , Oa ri lls!?!a — at— O— III I ara Is 111, Tto ah ia safer, OaOitl 1 1 utistoa far—Da Hag yaaDm; Tba soal It laiass,' ~ nrtawvasraS— fal" ^OaCS I I 'lV if r ** r**^* [ ITEMS OF INTEREST. | Large far Its eyes— an era 1. I The wind always finds something U. blow ahouL I A novel scheme— A proposition If Out ta a fly— A canary escaped Iron. 1 iu cage.— AVw Tori IJtraUi r The Haytlen gorerumcnt makes a r revolution at easy as a effee-roaater. The swine U not noted far his spirit . bat wa ara constantly blaring of piy A Clrreinnd mba makra a snug lo- - corse hy painting landscapes oa white t pebbles: I . Moody aad Sankey go from church 10 ' church ta their St Louis work, aad r : words folio a litem. > j The hou— hold thai keeps a baby can ! afford to —11 iu alarm clock very cheap. 1 —Mar B. wra Htgilc. t our catamltiea 'and affliction, lltal he I wIk, lose* anything and geu wiadom by ' It is a gain— by tbe loss. ' The ftnrat monument ta the far Wrat ' r. about to br placed ov— the grave of - Mr. John llift tbe raule king of Dearer. CuL Tbe coat Is gli.oou. I The small boy who asked for " more • staSa'" right rat before all tbe company, r j dinner was ovcr -Jfarrifl " | There aro men who— pre— nee infuse r 1 trust and reverence ; three are Others to [ roand you a Ugger person than your- [ —If. Yet thia ia a sight that many do . who air not dwarfs in statue. The latest British 1 niter .lion returns , lite last quarter— Mt.llO were English, . a. 7*7 Scotch and 14.lt* Irish.' ! WBrask— " , — FVa Prnt I I A medical exchange uk. - \\ hy do : k-,ow positively It may be fi- sc—rI what to the eltraragant atjHWqif WraI 1 tir hoanrt » - Goraaadn £bterprtacA benevolent B— umian. now living ta ' England, has given filoo to each of tbe two old Scituate women, who when girls In 1812 frightened off a Brili.li man1 of- war by beating a drum aad playing a fife. Gea. Bldwell Is our of the richer* men in California In hinptaalath n are Inety miles of drives. Uned ia either sidr with trees, etlhre fruit or nut bearing. His place ia a Spanish grant of ISO afire. Mr Gougb rays be found tbinga ; greatly changed ta England. There are j there two pledge*— the Una! -deli retire are more total alwUiurrs ifann « lien he wra Hirer before.,* I lt'a Chicago's boast that do- counts more bogs within lire bordrri than any i other city ta Ua Uafoa fTo tla .001- ; traitor: Br rarelul to - lung up the ItoeteMer frpui. j " Mamma." mid a fivr-yrar old. tbe , other day. " 1 wish you wouldn't trove metotnkrc— vol Mby again. Hewaaao that 1 had to cat all the spunge rakr " How Car," aaka aa exebnagr. " will go lor hooey f " The answer to this mi lea out of Iu way lor the purp— rif stinging a barefooted boy oa the bee I.— .Vorrutowa Hrrctd Wa Kroney ta Kansas pun up iu buildings of a soft magnevlan limestone, which b abundant, aad is -deli raced upon tbe ground at from fij.fio U, $5 per cord. lib sawn into shape bja common saw and dressed with a jack -phase or drmwlng-knlir. makings rrry < heap aad " I want to —11 >ou an earyctapedta.' pork mm. tbe other day. who. by tba , way, ia better posted oa poet than be la oobobkx "What do I want with your encyclopadta ?" aaarird tbe ptok man; " I cvoldn't rids one If I had iL" He thought it was a new variety ot ufaO-pede.-tv.ldl.afi (tat 1 tla, A *■*<• Tbe recordtLof the peaaiou oAc* fita- { clu— tba fart that Bentamln T. Kagab, < of tbe Foety-faarth Indiana volunteers, bad six children bora tn him with surprising regularity as follows James December I. IfiW; Thomas. July 1. ! Samuel, October i. 1854 ; Isabeita. I. ISM; Hiram. March I. Mast; j CbnrtaaT.. December I. IMI. I Mn-.mmvi.^'^0" rto— rt 1 ill 111 seal ws sf u ■ 1 1. DaB at fi wsm ' raTtZuL" .tm • -tollVimkl. afii. ..smlrasiMbT Drt aa, tbmkaR mUaafedim! b-s teas lev— San atom to vra.. Dbsraarai Iiliivtfiafa. Muaaeim I raura u-. «— faamtor - - I' - threw a twrn, tb. bs^trarmra rt Ma ahrt. Mr feaudiMkbralDdfe ML — rertraref. acre Damg thro.