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VOL. XII.

i ' CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., THUKSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1880.

NO. 36.

STAB OP JPHE CAPE ■"•** """ , jmm n. morttum. ~~ af.iu,a_^k_ u . **- ^»— i^TT* "T » ptmt A HIXON, ' *°TB ATTORHETS at law. J^KKBKKT W. EDMUNDS. — -attorney at law .* •uucrruH u» chancery, Mows. Holly. N 1.Will UM the Cp. May Oouty Oo_t. jjrvirr a bos. f nuisniG DimmnBs i lo. e. if" Dwr^.V/.V.T.V.V.V.VifiS? s^TTm" 1 re.— . ™ | FURNITUR 1 ■ rri7Ir7~wf,. 1 qhahuu r. warn, ! ' »a il L_d.), CLOCJpf^* WATCH , , jaw ID arimu, : cui Mat Cut j ^ ^ ^ U II «— *■„■.,(. a £**«• or rm. bmt quality. u n>M_Wb^«d to Ml sarin to. * Coal of all Sizes, ' YWwiWqIi,, ' »*a car. 11 MAT foixdc vT trUthsT** ° Alffierid Oml Tariri tkahaa J_. are.!- o RAMUKLK. nnSGJwJw" a w~— ~ lbmiuii. koo,»totk and cKimnrr ' _OOAL,_ _ ML OAK an HICKORY WOOD " pc*mi ' - w GENTS' FURNISHING STORE * ■ ■MOVED TO taMrH,W.«mnM(MtV, b. Jssasatasr- •*■" i CHILDREN'S norm la «Ma*m*. Airtaap^. l, - im-n ^ ■ <1E0. M- POWELL J fffUJAAM T. CHAMBERS, " ft ADOTXOOTH. * mmi fTiaSriSw " .1 « A fatatisg fit artM Irar aaddta " failure of ita taasrt aim. Ithan* ttSXZ&TLZZ = ankkwrfhimi MUo or Jj Ul health. and wort partiralarlj by " «■— M. «r poors *■ of tta blood. It r bhw^bw* of ttajr ^ d tag. JIWn«»wWM«BM^wy strung " 2n2^22r 'Stalld JTwn « ■S * »■**' » «■■'■■' ■■• w ; 2SZSf5^5v^L j i ^twTrS'.r? ""^v i

Br rmiii. TWOAWI. iIT^.Miwad. * Ts.*^-T.rr °*T* n, <ml, bm bu. !>._> W1U« uke _ ^ Who mi l» k_v_ >A«, harej^riy. DR. AN8LHGIT8 PERIL. I _ " a lover's quarrel. ao doobt atom brewing— one oould Kl At ■ ■ fiance. 1 She Mood, all flubed and axdtod. in the curtained baj-window. her fair (ace elooded, bcr blue eyce Baahiai. her comlnf qoiek and Utt. He atood at ber aide, Mem and pale band* clenched excitedly, bia dark nrrt fan of mlnjled eorrow and paa- - Allie I" JoiaAr^eirt'.fTolce n. lo. ud ictonee with feelinf . "It it all your lanlt. mnnnbea.- he bare only requeeted you. kindly and » tally— and a. yowbMmtbedl^LMl. 1 eartly bare nne ri(bt-io daiat fro« tbeae faoliab" iirtatloni. Why. S£»s;'j£:lSK^ ew j_ JZ; ton. and new very (aatle and tender. -Tern know Ihatlhie would not trouble me ao If yon were not dtarrr to me my ew> Ufc Say you an uot with me. eweetbout r bead, and hie dark eyw naed la to AlUe"e bloeooea. BMtb.UttJ.Udy «. to aconuar, wood. lb^ meruit*. She leh Uke any tAlntbWma, MbmlWion to the will £»» "" ebe km. that all thai be bad eeid waa true, and prompted by hU lore aad can lor bar AJlta Ray war an orphaa. u b«rt_ MajMiWwM Own Mae mtrieMoae hnardjng anboul life. She bad loet undtr the can of hlretinfs, aad lain, at laabionable echool. Aad. pan a> a She bad bom beu|kbed to Dr. Anafar .nearly a yt«r. and wa. no. . ander Me mother1, can. paealnf a few weeka at a waterinf-oUoe. ^^SodrtJ pronounced Allie ajbaartlf e-^ElrtVta^bidteJtotote , wanwmM c alexia about bar with all ber buart. Sanounded by aoene ol , no rniultt tar band waa Ml. John Analeifb'a word, bad touched pride. Did tattan Imafine that. Umt aha wm^aUow needed a fsidiaf bandf She mentally neolred lo oM Mr. HatarU anqnalneaaer that rrrj day ; bat than John abonld not hare the ant- 1 facUon of think Inf that fala word, had the etep. John bad nocamA- ' deanaU ber loya. aha told Iwraelf. W^ let blm think ae be y' ■ AD the flrf. dedlaat Mliil wa. In arm*, and when John. M hot. leaclnf ha tad wounded ber eenaiUre aatWMtta^ta^TtaktaltelhtaM lata thai war while aad aasiy. tar bine •JJ" fairly asintillatiar. w' wUl otay you lite a pupprt-a woueaa with no wifl or Mind of bar own— • per. drier lea. Aad I can never aubmit to tpwMay la any farm. The man I leva m net traet me ; aad aiaoe fuu ban oaaaad to do ttad, we an baM apart. I f!n you back your fmdom. - -Alta.Maf.1' Br. AAdktab waa while aa a Malar. "Doyou maan what yea any i Ton not ton wa.ttau. Altar The Eirt waathoeouEbly around now, -KoT Mm triad, madly. "I do not Mn you taj were r Stal.lt it .111 the taawy ouctwn. ttat a raped the Wy wladow. uf Mm ltalf|diiMiB btade the wtadow wtanta tadhMM UMrtjy witau. las-SZ isrjj a«l*i|Ml |U| *>■- " Ltaeuen bear no and a I themnxss.xxK; mm

Mr. Mayne bad naked Allie to be hit wile, aad had been «ry decldcdly-nol to wy aonMmptnouaiy — rafueed. Aad when be aroee and left tar. tbeev war an aafry (learn U hU wicked eyee. while in bia bean bencieterfd aaoalh eooner or later to be arenfed. A.' lie came down tqdiuus in the front din ice-room, at rannet. u> find John a " Where la the doctor r aome one waa ■akin* ol John', mother, aa AUK entered the room and Look her uMal Mra. Anuei*b looked troubled. "There bar bees an accident.- ebe laid. " Some nw wero out SabiBf. the boat capcisnd and two of them nearly drowned. Dr. Aoalcicb waasantfar U hope, that be could ear. them, their familUe beiuf totally t*nonnt of ary meane of reauaeiUlion. But it la arv--nl miles away down tta benrb. and I fear it will be late in.tbe eight belore be r It chanced at that ieatant that Allie rolrod ber eym to encounter a fiance fro m Mr.^Mnyne, who waa ber rUa Tie ^ ebe aaw the audaoioue triumph In bU faceDinner oTtr. Allie throw a ibawl , about ber. aad wandered off on the baacb alone. The ran bad art now. and twilight, weird and uncanny, war fathering. Allie wanted to fat away from everybody, to be alcne with tar ' own tiMUfbU. She eat down at the foot of a tree aad gave way lo her bitter re- *" flectiooa. from her muinge. It wan the voice d unmiMakable of young Mayne-roger. » -He bit at the bait mighty eaey r* j Mayne exclaimed ; - wool be be tnriom d though when be haa had hia long, hard '• ride far axhlag. aad ffndi that there * hae bean uo accident — no oapeiaed boat r. — no half drowsed mm?" Mayuenauead b and laughed heartily. ■ - And you-r. ro-» the bridge U uny anfaP- lie Wfnt on. eagerly. b M Oh. yoa, air P* another Toioc replied ; J " '-Be high waun and the JaU Mora .. bare foM played the miechl« with the , old UUng. Nobody can paae Mer it on e hornebnek without going through-euro ( a* abootiaT* "And there will be no miatake— no e faUuief" queried Mayne. "Auaietgb D will be eure lo oome back that wayr "He-il hare tor the other answered, y grimly. " lis went b; the baac* road, it ie true, but be can't come back that 1 way alter night falls, for the tide to In r so*- Ho. air. there ain't but one road i for Dr. Analdgh tc oome borne by. aad that Moeerjta old bridge. And if be t ^ And with n enrage chuckle they I Ucu to which ebe bad lMteoed. She ' knew tta whole vile. murd«oue plot - now! This waa Mayan's vengeance! - In a flash she aaw ber own way cimrly. r She bad broufbt tbie ou John Aneleigb r -ebe man care bis life, though she lent her own I 1 She ataggerod to ber faM. and drawing ' ber ntawl about ber. tanmd awnpia the ' diroetion of tta old bridge ; perfaape half ' a mile diataat bom the hotel. To be 1 tore eta knew not the road abe bad 1 taken; but if eta could only cram the rotten Miwten. she ooold await Lie 1 «»-»»« ~U-«AtarMde. She rrachnd tta place at lad. Gather ' lag all bee ocuragr together, she Mapped 1 upon tta old bridge. It waa nearly dart now, but with aa agouiaed prayer beumih tar figfat weight K tottarod aad . shook. She could eoe— away down below— tta black, aagry water, with Its . ewifh awful current, swollen by recent ratal, aad choked by driltwood; it was a wild eight there is tta gathering I gloom. Onward eta moved, holding [ tar breath, and with ekaaped hands and I Thpflt God I eta M erer — safe at iaet I > Sta sank down on n momj Mump, aad a crouching down, awaited John's oome lag. " all things. She fait timid and afraid; r but eta calmed tar Man as best abe e might, aad rmualaeil patiently at tar e post. An hour passed. What if be tv were not oomttag borne Ibal nigblf The * thought made tar bean eland stllL > But even then Mm heard, away in the X distance, the tramp of a bone's faeta Mapped forward. Tta mooa bad arisen now. aad lie eMsr rays showed tar plainly that It was roeily John. WtPMjMfdd into tta read. Sta forgot ■ day— aad raking tar Veiea, she cried, wildly: t|J lyj ■ -AMnlmy Gedr be gmpad. - wtat * Iplta matter r* * He fpnmg from Ma tarn, aad la a * 51ta-.£.£?- jltaTllTl ilsrtth * a new flgbt la hie ryes, hb taan fall of I iplii Aad while they etood Ihme. »* aMMS fa the pun menuligbi. with a » groat neat and rear tta old bridge went * dowu. John tanddend aad drew AEie ^ eiaamm kdm. while a thaaklal peayer J> wemaototaavea £ ^ - My Mrfag"M asnrsnred. mMly; ^ aT toT Ue* peW^of taiw they " ZS^Ti^taMi'kM MtTTtflM Tata ■wmwgm f- I. immesuil be aeuid aeud MelLeu £ — iflkd IhubsiiM » ifl giMih l.kn -

an. TIMELY TUMCS. »d oreigu prodocts liios : Kamis leather is lie manufactured In California. F reach ter laoe U woven in Hew York. Italian marble ie dug la Kentucky. Marseilles ml linen is pc educed in Mamacfanaetta, o's English caasimrre is made ia New H am pablrv. Spanish mackerel are cangot IK are roiled out by the million in Chidage. j It ia never too tare to acquire a bed habit. Solomon Everauil. who ie 108 " yean old. aad baa lived einoe I SOB a lew ■ mllm south or Clneinaati. baa got la the ii habit very reoenUy of sleeping for three ^ days at a time and waking op nrj .j hungry. As he is an orphan, his fatber v- and mother both being dead, there is no one to reprove bim properly, aad the be chances are that be will go oe annoying hie relatives with this most onoomie lortable habit for the rest eg bis nature re life. ». as Eugene Schuyler, the flrot rrpreseataie live of the United Stales to the now Independent principality of Rou mania, el has been in the consular service einrs je 1:43. having held the poaiUous euoeea id nicely of consul at Moscow, consul at * Revet secretary at St. Petersburg, sec J rsxary of legation and consul-general at * Constantinople, consul at Blrmingbatn. * England, aad consul -genera! at Rome. " 'ram which poet be bow goes to Bucharest. " the city of pleaenrr " Mr. Schuyler is married lo a sister of Mmr. * Waddmgtoc. the Acerlcao wife of the r- late French foreign minister. Tta Amen can sportsman, mighty hunter though be be. is completely pot lo tta blush wtat. comparing Lis meager ' account of a day's shooting with tbe regal bags made by the Indian nuabs ' 0 aad princes, or even by tbe Feringbeee 1 in British India. There may be lea ; physical exertion, aad ooaeequ.nlly leas ' * bait nee of the East than in our more B bosnely and vigorous sports, but tbe I c total is something very magnifiocnt in- i 1 deed. Six tigvrs. Ihlrty-s'x buffaloes. < c 140 pigs and LflOO deer U the sum ol a I Hindoo gentleman's shooting. j 11 As a sample of tta past aad proem t ( In railroading, the following shows bow i . much asore perfect u the system in ISM . than that of IBM: In the latter year It | 1 took a passenger Are days to go from t > New Orleans lo New York, making nine I i necessitated s long walk from depot to 1 * depot. In 18BB it look four days, with i 1 two or throe changes; in 1873 three and l a half days, one change; ia 18» three • ' days, am eh an re. and now. ia IBM. you < * minutes, one cnange. y ultra ainerence I f in lime, not to men I ion the difference in , ' -"f" — ; It appears from tbe first report of th ( 1 Central sanitary bureau of Japan, just t la- ued. that tbeyfliare eetablished a pullic laboratory for tbe anal JS la of cfaemie ' I rola and patent medicines. Tta pro- ' r prietorn of patent medicines are bound I to present a sample, wilb the nameeamd e proportion of tta ingredients, directions 1 1 for its use, mA explanations of its sup- ' r posed efficacy. Daring tta year there ■ ■ were no (etfrr lhan II. KM applicants kr ' Horn* to prepare and sell IW.BB1 patent i j tta preparation and sals of SB,e> i f different kinds was grantod^6ABS^srerr i J to be reported ou. 2 TV<ul lowing figures gire a good idee ■ express oompany: Tbe Adams expew , , oompany has tta daily use of fllfllf I miles of railroad, opsraaad by 4AM ami plopeem who make All daily trim. areoaosiax IsMJMuila daDy aad IS.- ; d' 'tioo amOTmtingtofll.sm.tK anaually. " paid tbe railroad "ooenpantee of BMflfl.- _ tli annually. The routes are divided . aroouglUdiBereBtSDmpeniea.il steam- " 1878 the oompany Carried for lb. gov1 ernmAtand safely delivered fll^OQ.OOO.Z CIOO, and In tbe year 1870 Mei.ooc.ooo. and during tbe same year carried for the V gMrvrnl public tta gum of A 1 1.060,000. _ 000. It lim reoeived dally ami trans mlttad from tta New Tusk ottot sk*e ^ 14.000 packages " A Marvland farmer is making money out of aa enormous crop of potato bugs BMag appoosd to tta Use of paris gram , ho rigged up a large wash-boiler la hia . About two galloae were roEected. aad * bj Boohi-t • Pboe of oM starpwkin Z leedtar. need fcr lining shoes, went ialo tta mam. AAm Mm aooktag tad tare * Me^aeder la^tbo riatamjMjl Mu^odewk^eliw; 'ta^ n » . 2 Tea UPAwMg A I A tta —vlage m Tta dhrtaMMtp utaNp JTStm ta ^i^ »BtWhA>dtHM^ta»»Ata M ^mTJ Eta taMMpX^Msi. & ■BfcAP ft mm taAH'*g fc. *»• ► BMtata. tta fcM eM BaaHtaL. tta

Tta Ugbtaiag Etasa. Lightning pertuimed queer freaks at ve St John. N. B. It shattered a large nam ber of telegraph poles to atoms, rut is tta connection in the telegraph office. •' and act tta office on Are. It knocked « down Albert Nash, who remained pow- *. suffered do permanent barm. " Gerhard Schlmpfgea, of Milwaukee , " waa Instantly killed oy lightning, while " | Patrick Culliaa. of Joiiet. 111., had his f- borne torn to pieces, limbers and brick being thrown forty feet In tbe air. scvA erai of tbe iamiUi were thrown vio- I M leully about aad severely Injured, and | w Collins and bis hired man killed w The bouse of A. J. Snow, at Coilia- * wood. Ohio, was struck by lightning , aad set on Are. Tta fluid struck thr ! v kitchen ebimury. and on reaching tta | ig bolt went through tbe celling into the kitchen, severely Injuring Mr. Snow Tta Are was speedily ext aguimbed. s When Mies Nell Baesett. one of the | young iadlre employed in the Rochester Teiepbcne exchange, opened tta circuit , ^ lo sourer n call, there came a blinding K flash of lightning, and Miss Bssertt lay _ lusensibie upon tta floor Sta soCerod f severely lor some time aad temporarily lost ber eyesight, bo' has now fuily r»- : t covered. Andre.-' Fielding met with a surprise j t as he wa. Mated ou a reaper on his farm , . near Tiptoe. Ind. Both of his horses , redden. y feli dead after a lightning Hash. , . Francis Ilowes. who was binning wheat j about two hundred feet in tbe rear, was struck and killed. Four miles from this r term a child was also killed during the A Mr. Wait, of Berun. Ohio, was ' r I ruling bis horses when a thunderbolt J tahle. pamrrl renfdly behind tbe horses. i eta. burying itself in tta earth. No , damage whatever was done to either ( , bam or animals but Mr. Wait was , blinded and attuned for a lew min- , . nice. ( Lodwig Shroeder. of Chicago, bad a ' quewr experience during a thunder storm. Tbe lightning struck hie frame . aottage. paeaad through the bed la which . was sleeping, but simply burned hh ol G. W. Hi leer, killed his horse, and ' then passed out a: the open door, leaving tbe ban uninjured. t In Ctevalnnd. Ohio. B. Langr. a la- t ; borer, was walking along Herald airec: i during a severe storm and was struck by : ! lightning. Tta right side of his bead ; i and cheat was torn away. After killing ' Lsage tbe fluid crossed the street and ^ i shattering a large ire* disaipeared Into Laage was thirty-six years of . age. and Maree A wlM) aad Ave ofall i dreu. to a paseengrr car on .ere _. • and G. railroad, al Lin wood. Ala.. ( struck by iigbuiug. All efforts at re | suacitplioe failed. Ia bis cap a bole p ' about two inches in icngtb was found. " ; Along bis body to both feet was a red ' streak, and all aioag Ibis streak the skin ■ ; waa blistered. " I Mr. Kidd. of Ottawa, Out., waa overe I taken by a Mora' while returning from ' . a funeral and took a belter in the bourn i of a widow named Sprouie. Tta eer verily of tbe storm rendering bis borne ' I unmanageable, young Sprouie. a lad of 1 r fifteen, ran from tta bouse, and taking ' 1 tta animal lo a telegraph pole was ia ' the act of tyring It when there was a • | blinding and tta lad fell dead. • Hew Trees are St reck by LlgkUlag. t 1 M. Co "ad on says: Tta lightning al- c ' ways, or most always, Mrikm tta upper < I especially those that are met ' elevated and most exposed lo tbe rein , storm. From ttance it dereends through a ' almaM the tbe entire mass of branches ' \ to tta main branches, and frtwn these lo the trunk. These large branches, and a ; especially the trunk, being in general t ! breaches, the passage of the electricity t - produces therein heat and repellent > effects whMfe lacerate the ear wood or , - tbe bark, aad sometimes scatter the i - debris to sons distance (IM feet and > beyond.) This is a law that I have aa- < 1 salalml by very aumseuui ohasroa- t ' lions. Tta tree i nre ally struck in Bar ' dsn Ghtas As Birc presents an interest- , * ing caaa. ia that it ooalrma this law. c It M not a very common thing ia < Franca loans trees Mrnok by Ugh ta lag I ' In May, wtan their as yst young leaves I 1 hare little consist' wry. Tta tree under 2 Its cbwf branch, tbe highest ens by boom i 2 but they ware flashed In ^ part aad ^ | xtay bad reffared from lbs Act of a « ' virMnt ooarwarina of tta air. gka tta J L ia two aKghtariag bonam. and ware 1 A redncaflita fingmis jatt a^tay would p wtib tta roots of tta popKr; for tbe i » vMaky af a apriug cr ■ 1 •tratom of wmtsr M very often tta As- - ;

/OR THE PAIR UX. I In marrying, men should seek happy I '. women. Ttay make a terrible mbgiakr | d wbset they marry Mr beauty or for My Is. - Tta sweated wives arc those who pan- j a area tta magic secret ol beiug happy under any or every circumstance. Rich . or poor, high or low, it makes no diffcrc core— the bright little loon tain of joy • bubbles up just as musically in their t hearts. Nothing ever goes wroog wilb 1 ever the stream of calamity so dark and j dorp that the sunlight of a happy face j : I an answering gleam » Why those joyous r tempered people doet know half tbe r I food ttay do! No matter bow cross , 1 and crabbed you feci, ao matter if your r brain is full of meditations on " afflicting dispensations ' and your stomach , get one of those cheery liult set men . talking to yon. and wears not air aid to ' king-drawn hoc about your mouth ; will relax, the cloud o! settled gloom will vanish — nobody know- where — and the first thing you know you arc laughing. Ah! what blessings are — happy women' How often their Utile bands ruidc the ponderous machinery of am knows, no one will erer know, until tares embroidered with metals will be among imported (ah noreluea. , Buttons uo boots worn with fancy ■ costume match those as tta suit. I'cuicoau are mads wider to flu tta luller skirts ol tbe dresses now worn. 1 Cords will play an important part la ' tbe trimmings of dresses and wrapt this ! fall. "ft" 1" Tcwur0^^ I tadies who bass gray hair do not 1 Smooth coiffures and fi ' wares. | hair-drasaiaf . It is again faahiemaLls to wear the i—ir , Natural or very fine artificial flowers ( S'S worn in tta hair to match those t worn ia tta carnage. t Drcaaea mads of cretonnes, with large 1 figures, in other words, curtain calicoes, | for asrly fall wssr. * , petticoat are all combined in uw gar Fancy recticules . worn at the elbow, arc decorated with all kinds ol metallic ; and caam-i insects aad reptiles. , Low coiffures are mom in favor, but ' short women, or these with round fares. ■ still waar tbe hair dressed high. i targe embroidered collars like those ' worn by children sre worn with whits muslin drsasas trimmed with embrnid- 1 New night robe, have large fall ' sleeves shirred in at tta armbole. and shirred also at tta wrirt to a narrow ' embroidered cuff. ' High coiffures are uo longer formed , of hair arranged in -ojpa on tta crown ■ of tta bead. Fichu collarettes are worn by older i lad Ma, while misses in their urns I affect large aqnarc collars saeb as little I children wuar. , Some ol the new lma;ni'i are cat long ' each side of this square front; tta '■ buck of such basques are short aad cut ' form two points. The fashionable ooiocs for uarly fall ' pheasant red; low d« f dean ' fata blur, lapis ; rouge de VbIsc. tawny 1 red. and various shades of metallic. 1 olive and btttlr green, and lot evening 1 tadies wbo are threatened with bald ' neas or thin hair ou the top of the bead can some-times arrest tta mtifonuae by clipyduff off tta tair on tta top of tta bead, and brushing ft smooth, so as not , show the shingling. Harper's Baaar says that lbs walking i ocaautss wbSch will tamest la favor lor i the aatumn Is made of soft cloth, with a : a atari red ingots. rmsmliHag a man's cutaway coat, of the tame cloch. Tta 2rith^'e tasnMMt^ot *tas' Ihaaa. pMUsd . | 8taadlng aulkr aad dark esmvat. la tta | laos. it should U understood, bat flvly ess braid wed. Boots afwsvy flue kid. | amd felt tat with long plumoa. Why Be kHdat. 1 There was a cans la Jwtior alley yesterday la which the lawyer for tta ; plaintiff had a sadda drop. It waa s | caly wttaaaTwqaam oM man. Hasgasd Itaa ta rods aioag a csrtaia highway , Wltfefesfeadaat. taM tta feanm whlk ; AsMadaat got down, bottaaawao set ' r"T"* 17 i'TT l" jT -Tta" ta ; »»2ttX*tar r ' - 1 thtah ■ was atam Stam." I ||' ' - " I taah kuaw." > - Tsa flat Va*B\ tt taasA tap1 RitaP". » -Tun r -WyMBMMg p«ta haadsa aa • natmamMm f*

tassaas ta Wssicvaft. Tta toltosriag blab, given by ForxM .and /trcam. may be found useful by y 1 those w„o occasionally spend a few days eta tta woods: i. | 1. Notes of th. barred owl and loon 1. 1 indicate rain within twelve hours. In y the fail wet weather follows Uis cry of h the tree-frog. 8. Bark grows thickest on the north j aids of trees. Girdle a tree If ytm wish r to tell which is north. q I The renter of rotten stumps affords r | dry stuff lor kindling fire In drenching , | 4. A torch which will last many r oodar bark bound together in faggots j > strength will be required. i t ». To mend a birch canoe cut a patch | I of bark large enough to oorrr the free- i a lore, sew it oe wilb aa awl and stout 1 j piece of natural ■prure gum to the seam- : or joints with a gl-wiag brand used as i s soldering-iron is used. r wsirbt and upward, place it between j e bcmiock boughs of tta proper length. tied j t together at both end wand in the middle, a Willi bark, roots, or cord It will keep 1 fresh and sweet a fong time. Is easily , J> To msud a broken oar or paddle, j a nest loinl. pass a wooden p!u* through [ botb. and serve neatly wilbJwine to | cover the joint. Or. bnvinPmade a j c joint, as shore, bore two gimlet bolea [ two inebea apart; double lour feet of j 1 wire ao thai the coda wih pass through | , V. Few night shooting, chalk the gun- ! tie ; or. make a foresight by lashing n V 1 ' shaped stick to tbe musxle By bring, i 1 Ing the object Within the V. a good bead , 10. When a tree brushes oJ wisps of j r from a load, tta bay fa.lt on that ( side of lbs tree toward which the cart from the barn to stock rmpio)-«! is <3h I ; ting logs. wood, etr Bait or wild hay is ' most generally stacked. It can be die- | tinguished from field hay by (he taste waterproof is made from the hind leg ' the bock farming the hevL It is ■ the bail ha It, is very warm when worn j SHjSfSOSr '. trunk of three or more trees or aaplincs cooveniretly near together . haul taut. 1 : following article how women behare in tta aurl at Manhattan t-aeh; Tbe land mr where the swells circle their necks a. they rolfed in ua broken. Tta next boldest stood just insids of them. i gradually up to a putat w'.cre lite sanu was alternate. y wet and dry. If a woman ^ cannot get hold of a rope ta tta surf she will trust a man. but whatever she is obliged to trust she a anu to take hold | of. Sta has little faith ta aa emcirelsnc ' Sta always sbuddsn when Use foamy lip id the first wave kisses ber • dry. whits (net- When a breaker, even I if it is not more lhan two feet kich. ! against Use. she Immediately puts her bauds to tar Lair to feci . whether It is wet. When she rem a - little too soon. When she comes down [ tbe wave catches tar at a disadvantage, but if she is able to resist its onslaught . she always gives tiro little jumps ju«t after it has passed. Hue stands faring ' thsfeopc which abe grasps with both S.--A. | XT I looks over cms soouider fur ; the War.. Besides jumping op she ' always turns b ex back upon it. When 1 holds the rope, however, hot finds Lcr- ' self sitting ta the water facing the At- • lantic ocean aad the next wave. She righted. Wtan a wavsw pasam in aioot [ a rop% hers it also a ware of jumping r women, who rise aad fall suctwnslrely ■ Uke tbe letters of a rerwnsfy tatrodnerd • fully oat beyond tta tweakers, aad acm - t would mure oat very 1st except that 1 it ia dtaoonragwi by the UM^avtng trs- . vies employ ad at tta beach. | / Hew to Affile! MM Enemies. ; He did not hare tta right kind of face ' to inspire roofidencw. and bM ofothes ' looked aa If they had aerred a third term -Asa yon tta fellow who makes fun of pimple ta the Nriasr Tta newspaper man owaed up ta was - - thai or lhara boots." > "HML I mem to warn yoa. Ttay > an iayto' for yoa wtthciuha. Ttay are s ad." I "Not to hurt. I rerkrm " I "Xsu ttay are; Mm don't be afraid; s Tm ywr frwmd. I mm turn Bay AM t through a man and sntit off with him -Oh. (Stool" -no Ml MR*, rm yoor feMod. s and rm Aware ao poor ■> ■ Is ■ Look tare. -Jm ta) toife MsRh M W «fe» l'i3i:»>aow "SnSssrsrS '-SgSaglT'

A MM Han's Skadsw. A Shadows are aobatautial things ta •y Gold Hill. Nev. Thr local editor, whose rs reputation lor ysradty Is not questioned by his own jonrual, relatm that ta lias 10 earlier days of July Jolfe Abbott WM " taken from the siesucing depths of tta Union" with his head crashed by a , falling Wail-plate. He was laid on the lh door of the office, and medical aid was tun- mooed to minister to his wants, al1, though it was plain thai he must die. ,r The next morning Superintendent | Rooncy noticed that where the dying ,y | man had been plaoed bis outline lay Of like a shadow on tta floor. He ordered ts the janitor to clean tta boards. Before t, ' appeared. He ordered tta floor to ta m : thoroughly scrubbed and went to bis „ family. Tta next morning the floor j, | showed that a vigorous application of | soap and brush bad tarn made, for it h waa white aad clean. But during the i> I day that shadow returned, and al night It there it say aa though the man was Mill a j waiting Use dentil on that floor. The " next day It- -joey ordered tta floor to be u ! painted. With the coming of the painll pot the shadow vanished, but after a '■* day or two returned, and one* more 11 limned iiaeif on that office floor. ^ | Boooey again sent for tta painter and r- j bad a second coat of paint put on. not j* the entire floor, in a few days there it r "u ngnin. aad each day it grew more ^ and more distinct. F.ven strangers at I, | i ngth began to notice it and comment Its presence at length became iatokrajf the floor on which this heavy and li j terrible shadow rested taken out and e replaced with tscw. Tta point brush d tan followed, and now that outlined figure from the floor has disappeared . d i a living (and some money ) in New York. X rise early, but cannot depend on themd relvm to wake up. The charge for this It service Is ten cents a rail, except when , 1. 1 the order is for daily calls, and then it s is fifty nsui week. The calling is done >- by boys rinploycd lor the purpose, and y tore he leaves. If T-m Brun^rmts'to r order left at the ofli e the night before a j will ta ettcss.i..i u. as promptly for tin e I cents as if Use fe.- was fire drltara. aad | ..ul} boat' , and pr* but U- the oflisx ' * this better than running off nt three or r woman tail too old. ^ cd

True Mary ef William TsU. j He was captain of an archery club, j . ° aad uor of tbe best shots with the bow ' ( and arrow In Switaerlaad. That coon- i u try was then under Use role of tbe tyrant j 1 n dealer. One day Gsaler set bis plug hat | ] c oss pols for men to salute, and ordered j • J. that every man In Altorf should make | ' E sassy ass ol them. Even tbe trass j " standing aroand madclhrir beM boug'a h * Finally Bill TsU came along with bis i \ w little boy. lis told the men ol Alter f j , B that before be sroukl bow to Gssler's I , '• bat ta would 'Altorf and stamp i/n it. | , * That was lbs kind of n bow-an '-arrow | . ta arms. Gcsler arrested bim oc the , R spot, bring marshal of the village as a well m tyrant, thus drawing a salary n from two offices, contrary to tta con- ;' stitution. (sealer, as a punishment for d hia audacity, ordered bim to shoot an ' * apple off th-- beat of his bog. This be j 1 •> young Tell. The apple fell, pierced to th. j ' * core no restore bring al sowed owing to ' " the extcaoM isnglh of Use p-rformaac. . 3 Aa Tell rushed forward us rusbrssbc Lis | ' I boy, another arrow dropped out of bis < II vast. " Ha!" cried the tyrant. " wlsere- | ! Tell, pointing to Gcubv's bend gear on '« top of tta pole. "To shoot that tall" ! » Tta joke arms ao good that Gcsler re- '« leased him, aad gave him a twentyt dollar gold piece. — Cksacaanafs fwtaroa, J Id — — — — ' a- Ta Get Kid sf Bats J ; '' BaU are a pent in every cily and " foam. and. iodcrel. every w tare la tbii ! , * country, it seems nearly impoaaihl- to gat rid of ttam. and any method ibat promise* to sonars ibis mast dsrirablt rad is worth trying. Somebody reaom- » meads covering stones, rafter*, aad m every pall of a oaOar with ordinary ' m whitewash, and* yrcDaw with eopperas. 1 pnttiag copperas la eawry crrvicc or 1 i«"uln coram oa^- floor. He haa ' m tried it repeatedly, and tta rosolt haa taou a gsasral retinal of^tath arise aad of this yrlasw wmh. giwmsaah mriagto a eaUar. will am only hsalsR ttam vsrJ; aria, bat wtil pswrot fevtr. dyarntcry at or typhi H- Eevrythhsg emuhle sbonld as W *MB^sasulwd ar-mi tta^rmvasm Ibw « ZTeZxTl* * *** m 7^"* ^ :

if mm 1 Where Is atapastsMfe Una fj What w tta sari re* tas tee, asy Md » Aadwtas. sm I a*, are pee T Lftatskatktaviadsanww; Ita. whr 4ta n. tap., red war morid Aad^^MsaM Sir tta t Itare rear V s ffefo wank feMsg mf Itanflk rlsser, torn ta ami Aad Ibo^h ao arerea to sere al tta aad. Aad Ikoagk DOCklag bs (aril.ulaMM^ta - ITEH8 OF WW. ta la hrisa! last year lem xe *«rs spat for drink than ia th* prnM A preacher at Chicago advocaf the „ introd action of Kdj nshcts at church ^ to make the young mm attsad. b2 Alrth. X, Siotland. art Are to a boos-, ti- Men who never Advcrtiaa. live aad die Is. without ever knowing that Ibey have nt neTertonchsd tta true Wvsr of suooeee. ng A Berks oouaty (Pa.) tan laid a nest ay full of eggs la the fork* of a (res, twelve ed feet from the ground, wlisre sta hatched rs tta eggs out. 7~ Small stacked ginghams mads ia Wutteen basque psttcrn are trimmed with giagbams that Ifavc very large plaids of ™ tta same ooiocs. Tta head of an empty barrel in the " corner grocery may support tta curbstone orator, but it wont feed hi. 'amhl ily. — Waterloo Cstawosr. h( When a locomotive engineer runs , nor cowcatcher are railed into rrqulri--tiou. -Hew Fori News. „ A company baa been formed with the li.000.000of American oysters upon the Scbicswig and Holslria shores. „ When cow* have learned to read, and not till then, will it ;wy enterprising £ fence posts.— Afervfass Recorder. 01 John Thomas, a net. vc of Albemarir. x. Vs.. is tb- tathrr of thirtj -two children 0f one daughters were Iron to bim before »d «■ * id j Brooklyn takes a dog census every ,b year, last year it bad ".HIS dogs. This d ; year there are 10, tti can i nre In the city. I A tax of two dollars on each dog is imTwo ol the most popular literary men in English society just now are tta f | Americans. Bret Harts aad Usury *• James. Jr . whose books are sold lnrgqiy 2 | The St. Paul and I'aciflc eh valor at ^ i Minneapolis has been seriously damagvl by a pccttiiarWorm that perforates tta 2* running thrvMigh a arivr. it . Alter a nvcul shower at Kokom s, w ; Ind.. the ground waa found covssvd ,d with fish, ail of which were alivs.- and M flopping about. They were the sine of a. ; minnows. to I A woman in Marshal: county. Kanms, in has had had luck with husbands. Two re of tbrm were hanged by srigilauca c -rare Nothing lis. sa yet happened to I'M ■ ' that sbousd be -egird-d by all. The M 1 time to drink lee wafer Is aiung In Use ^ ' dead of Winter wlscn it is a Urhtscxatoh 1 ) to kc-p from frsvzing to death. |2 I Wtan John Keeton. a Cumhrrlaa-l , I in the woo.it Wilb sasthing to astcb them U in he was sorrowful. He adopted tta \ urst mod. inwardly sugcesicd to blm. a lipped off bis pants, soon bsd the bere I hired in the leg*, and so carried ttam : A fanner in New York Bute protects

I by a dusrn gumes hens. Tta b<n roosts will be safe until a deal han k cr a this) j without hearing prospects among ttam. No hawk or thief would go within a milr of a guinea tan's rotor, except A little femr-year-old. of Ifos Moines. Iowa, finding a revolver in one of tta ' bedrocuni. took it op and killed his baby i sister two year* of age. The same day 1 ! a Cincinnati boy. a*«d eleven, also found a pistol in a drawer, and playiu'.ly ! pointed it at his cousin, a giri of nine, and killed tar. A Sacramento tOal.)papsr hear* tartiwidrepread conflagrations liars frequently born averted, almost solely through tta agency of shads trees T. c ^ ' tries serve to prevent the passage of . burning debris through the air — tta , I embers of which wou-d oilier wise ho J blown from house lo bouts aad from i block to block, briy caught in the i branches, and tailing thence - harmlessly Jo the ground in the ram - I 1 mer trees act at screens betwem housm ' and blocks, moderating ibe h-ssl o I ' j fires, and Interpo-inr a bsrvier which ■ I is seldom passed by the flames. When ■ I we add to tbew very prtC.leal omsidcr- ' I tions tta value ol trees in breaking tta I force of the wind, mliaaeing the beauty ol a city and affording a grateful shade ! I planted along oily at recta, pay for thra- ' ] se res many lima over and in many ' different ways. A community which ; ecu tn the suggestions thus enforced not only minister, to it* mritatfe larirr and prntnopa culture and tta tare of tta bcautifffb but erects a barrier ' against fires aad chacta the spread of ' a a Hards af Hfeflaai. A sLdrd frame maka a good pritu-v ; ia tM*yaa of nearly all tta warid. ! he^'la^relaUty,T*aW1 r Tta B*ali*v tta raliber of mfod Use I great r tta bore of a perpetually open Advta* is Ukt reow, the srfur U fai s ' the loager it dsreiri upew sad Ita tasper , ' , flaw^taB tta J Thai* wfeM ripsas tta ores *ad 1 flifelfes ■HlBl RM wsak uitafeR ' ■ infliiuflkrifek— fflfefeM : wTTirr-.Ta —