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VOL. XII. v CAPE MAY CITtt N. J., FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 1880. _ SO. 42.

STAB OP THE CAPE JO B ^mN TlNO bs " "■MMfiftT JV*/ea*toss*< nerds. JOHK a uprrMAS. SJE jwtteh a ntxok. ATTORN ETS AT LAW, Brtdgric. N-fj. WOl .11—1 lbs Cowu al (hps Mst JJERBEKT W. EDMUNDS. / ATTORNEY AT LAW ~ " AXI> SOLICITOR nCBAKCERJ;. JJKVICT A SUN, FDEIISHIIE DDERTilEBS ! C.J. Dsrirr North tanllt FURN1TUHK. QHAWJCS r. WHITE, Colimiu. u, G I(. lutes). CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWELRY AID SILVERWARE, Cum Mat C»i nar'A.xiusio QOAI. or nu BAST gOAUTT. Coal of all Sizes. -ai MM rorxi* to THE to*, ai **" SAMl'KI. K KWINtt, rnflWOT. 0OAL AND WOOD TABU. LANDING. i.p**taredlot«r*staIl'lh.l«.° UCHIUII. EGO, STOVE AND CHESTNUT COAL, PINE. OAK ASI> HICKORY WOOD pOAIUT m GENTS' FURNISHING STORE REMOVED TO Drealar BL, spr- Iwwil Ctetage, mfomfaite 1 *U*11 CLOTHING liNL cauiuaii cloraks -^TIUJAM T. CHAMBER iTI4 T*™" wi'ujam T. chambers, — OKA mm»i, rH a»ihriBw.».;. H Wkmt Wives arm Warlh JSSBGSZZTZXl rs n^mii-m ■■■*■■"»■. bs k lb . hfcbrerextaasof ite nm Aw. ul ' nit. Umi.bSM>. aacardtag to fafllMilln furxfahsff la tte British •eisallfic MfMhmk; tbm Rnraraad Hear, L nmfal. the priom si A mrilm Im sight or tra Am*. « »M|«, or two emmam °* "*°Uwf ""JL^fateri - terfamteadeasd h era* p« ter to «m Mr. Ciiluflt i j. ammttm to ftM k/«M tm wtmmm. Tbm Li|MHdLmIaMw ML aad bn « ■ — i M Mr. W'l 4 ssAro S«B r*"

Farmer Iti'i Ttemrj. j* tuu ilTr—"* fate"* •• II T« rmr «« o. th. —«■. Ate r».p faster, lor ootre. iCmmpir *"■ fast » phis; A was woe* M . dry- | TMmgk jn bo®. u,| 1. lookin ' the rmry hut. At the finite* * fas moo*. roll.™, talk till >11 h Uss; - Bat AoaT J. la swaliowia' all v* Uar. I1- ~ok -o^T j I stall k~r net- oa i. lb. w. tat ray. ;t THE JTTDGF8 8UBPRI8E. i Tbm day trmi bitter 1 jr cold Im Virginia Citjr. mm wimur days mom' generally mim in that Alpine town, mad though tbr still was bright. Its rats was as choreic* „ mad chill almost am moor, bran, t. Wild COS'S whistled through the streets. _ breathing icicle* amd frost im their Ittrioam course, and driving retry Bring thins a way to sash shelter from iu bitin,, penetrating breath. And yet not eemty ooa seas boomed mad sheltered or from Use pi litem sale, far be who bad wort to do or bwiaeas to traamet warn ,. forth to him poaL or alma, when the -day ta of rmrkonias came, abide by the ontaequencrs. Ol theme lot-Urns rxrepUoot. Abe Draaln*. tba baker, was oae. In people must eat; mat. la fact, all tte mora rorecioualy became it dom hail or _ saow. as If to perpetrate aa mneaaranblc fate opoa the baker, who. lap smelly in appetistms weather, maat asm to it that J w^'lt^'ri!rit^*ri^ prodoeLSuor T Era such cold weather as IhU did aot deter Mr. Deanlnc from aUeadiar amidol ty and atlaatioa characterise ol D his clam. While dimi^peariae lato a bread, a sirl of aotoe Sheen years of arc _ easersed trom a m lace's cibia cfaaa by. " aad. tnt castins wild and harried - ylaacaa «rooad her. rwahed to the batert cart, aad had jttmt sbmtractrd F wmearryiastbem oK wbu the baker retaramd aad eaasbt her ia the act. Hafartaaately. aa officer wm paanias ►. Jaat at tba lime, aad the hater, oa the II spar of the la am ml. aad srithool (iriaf ottenrime mi* lit. Kara bat in custody oa •d a c har(m of theft. Tbm flrl. srithool aay attempt at erpomtalmlioo or ex plan - atioa. bum Ufa aa uroay ot tmarm— a mKcisal eridcace. perhaps, that ahe wm bat a BOTice. aller all. in lbs art of •d -Ob r she txelalmsd. -doa* take - ma ia this sray. Let mm wrap a shawl arooad my bead, or the people will Tbe oHfaer. nnammaHms. aoaompaalcd ° bsr lalo the cabin, while the baker mrostld kmte'eoart amxt day to prefer tbe chart* before the poller jady*. The oAow, oa aaterias. found n o one _ yooaymt abostt three ymrs ohL aad Ibr eldest sir. Tbe bat wm Paid aad cheera Vm; there wmao Sim. Tba two elder " the Jwr, exhibited dm^toHT'rym ** mad faeea, which ban mrideaem of -jtf. * Mai ■»* rmomt tmarm; wbilm uum " WllHe. tba yeeasesl. «m cryias and * tbm aabia.lookiastalo tbe empty oloser. " aad pattias htm liulm baadm msechaal- * eally lalo tbm empty diahmoa tbm tabic. t - What made yon Maai tbm bread, my d orir» mated the odltm. At mmatioa of d tbm Date " hmmad.™ MHm WtUim loaAmd f mmMUy and pilaaaaiy bt tbm art ; fcJSMPSbflSKfIS I amiad. Mttsrir. - What mriB become of „ ymaaowr Tbim maa Is pxsi to Mte " yoar lota away wkb Mm r ^ baraaak. at if to damia bsr by fare*; M "'-h tteiT^r^li.oe aaabiac mtalito *J am fa tbm beammf said km. m -Jfncra. . ao kraad. aockiac ba aatl* : a^ajgaaasa k. brtaaWbHta UMiijiliibi 11 temte ^MtehZT^Tte JteHa m- 1 -bMampmteimHrMM •a! -1 MabWaam aba b .pm ba

1 table for tbe four orphans, while they ] cart ed aad attended to their wants Ihl i ' they were faiiy satisfied. i Happy, happy childhood, whose pre- i rocatirrs are innocence, mirth aad fay 1 Tbm children, after their dinner, didn't look lite the same children at alh Their faces were bri(lit aad joyous, happy aad handsome; -usd ia a few minutes they ( were playinc aad lanyhiBC and totnp- . . ins. as happy af if they had aerer fei; the pans* of bnnrcr. "And now." said the ofliccr. deiishted , at acrins the children to happy. " sit , lions. Hare yon no lather or mother ( reply. "She died about a year a*o. \ and father went away to Eureka, lo | , work, about eiybt mouths ayo. and we | ^ hain't seen him eeer since. " j , ! " What is yoUL father's name?" , I " liawsoa— Jim Dawson." 1 1 I "And he lm< seat you no money- I ; "• nothing f" I , j " Nothing. K»rer baud ol him since j he went away, hut when he was *oins t he left us a bay ol flour, and lots of yro- [ c I last ns lor six months; aad he'd be Is d 1 sure and be back before the proriiions ' s ■ were all oat." j a ] "And rou sot no letter from him j • at alir • i " Nd oae." replied l^tta, with a deep i a • *i»h. ■ j Root Dawson had written to hit chil- j r I dren. boweeer. hut. postal •■ommuniaa- t lion briny at that time eery Irrefclar i and uncertain in the Sileer Sute. the I children did not rcodec his lettmra. t "WaU. I mutt yo now," said the oB- t j cer. after a pause. " but I will null far e | you to-morrow, and you'll hare to accompany me to tbe police office, far I 1 : must do my duty, you know. Good- 1 , bye." And I Ana Dawson less left 0 i. alone with tier liuls brothers and sis- i tera. She felt sad and lonesome after ' tbe dep. j-tur* of her kind liene factor. I a hut tbe buoyancy of childhood soon 1 y sained tbe ascendancy, and before bed- I * Urns the repliant were as Itapry as any r a group ol little -children iu Virginia d City. * , Meantime. -Use rrport about Iht steal- , i, ing of tbe bread and the destllutr con- 0 t | dition of tbe children got abroad . Jim c p. j Dawson, a miner hlfcaelf. was wall- a H known aad ropular sciifc* the miners, a d and the case created such sympathy, and i d elictnd so many reminiscences and com- I ■ mentarics that quite a crowd was at- c ir traded next day to the police court. • y Judge Moacs pteaided. The judge bore ' s- the name of being an upeiyht and • i, hoasut. kind and Iwneroieut. and if n fault he had at all. it seas though' to be ' r. a somewhat uncomproinl Jfc rigor in e tbe discharge of his official duties. It T was bard to my bow the case seoold go. c ■e Alter tbe traasaeUou of aqmc prelimla- " I ary buaiaeas. the caae was called. The d baker ssrre* to the stealing of the bread. a e SU'tSAJUltsH'JtTSi ■ ishiag condition lp which be foand the t " children, but aaldnSV» ayllablc about t ' what he bad done u>H*.ierc them. , >( Poor Lena stood trembling^Cfctelbe ( fudge. Thereupon a miner rnstUfl- - ^ through llw crowd and stood before the s T bsmeh. eyeiur the judge with n depreca- , ling look. " I dccytre to the Almighty. > i fadge." said be. " Pasrsr kaowed the t « state of Jim Dawson's children, and if d I did " he dropped a twenty into t d Lena's trembling band. " i t " You jmt knowsd at much about it 1 as other folks," exclaimed another I r miner, excitedly. walking up and putting ,e another twenty into Use girl's band c g with an indignant air that flung back I , any latent suspicion that bt knew any- > a thing of tbe children's distress any it aura than anybody mine. ■, J i- Hera Long Alec, a miner— so called on account of his bright and sisc-s.id • timidly and bashfully up to Lean's aide. ^ ,f "Ineay." be maid, ia a half whisper. 1 ■'bold ycr pinnlocr." and be slipped ' rl slid back behind Ute crowd into a ore- 1 II are. aad. holding hD hat lo hia fare. « glanced timidly around, to see that he I ■r *Then came Wabbling Joe. wbt sere • m far more basbfal than era Long Alec. 1 » but pat an a bold fare, aad langbed aad 1 talked lead lo mate habere that be was > e not bashful at slL ' w "Judge." said Wabbling Joe. Inngb- * ing aad nodding familiarly pt tbe court 1 r- lo diasrm that functionary of possible * ft rigor la tba trial of tba case ia hand- 1 ,1 "judge, let tbe girl slide. Sbe aiaT ' . dons nothing bwl what you re I wwuld do ' f- llwa was hungry r And poor Lena was ., ones more tba redpiaat of another > •d Tbe court held down Us bead aad ' t. ■milad grareiy at Wabbling Joe's de- ' t gnai ilia | Ms rrerit'y. said ^ j ^ whole aruwd. as ,11 to put the lodge in | honor, -wkte.su might hatha bym- ' « pakhy af the cuan far the aad auaiHtiaa ' of tea accaa.A three la a psteffa daty m ] ■ : fame gawcaad. > •* - What iayoar asms, my gMf-askad ' t "They eah ma Una Dawson. Mr." ' mffitba mrly- *• "Ca£ yaw Lreta Dawaaal Aadlnappuna Law. Dnware fa yoar teres. Is U ^ atef" nf the iaAte- »' -Ha. far. H ateX"reanread tteghi. ~ - My ^fidatelrert Urea •d reate^atertteTreteT*""

' to bis acquaiotanres, who srere ' I all rejoiced to see him. eras quietly permitted to join his rrlatiees inside- —San j /VsersAo Arysuoal. ' j U Tbe animals held a contention tbe ; * other day, lo discuss the sub, ret of d' drres. Tbe elephant was relied upon to preside, partly because of his slae. bul " anlmsl with clotLre enough to justify ol taking a trunk along on his trace is. it When he relied the meeting to order. H the bear inquired il he mrait lor them u ordre clothes. If he did he hoped lo be measured first, as he was tired ol „ 1 going around in his bear skin. I ^ " Wc hara*t cot so far slang as thai." said the elephant, and the bearer ] chipped In. and said that most of then j their lur along, though some ml il j I like the elephant's, for instance, ware', \ ™ worth a bearer dam. : thick too heed the sarcasm, said they tl' ought to deride what should be the most fashionable far the coming aresen. '1 spots or stripe*. Tbe sebra spoke elo- b ' neatly in laror of stripes, but it was ri evident trom his eoat that he was not oi sufficiently disinterested. Tbe Iropard in said be would hare no objection to ! u stripes, but it was a sreli known fact in u: natural history that the leopard could , ot I no. change his spots- So he would to continue his present style, crcn di it wss unfashionable. u Tbe ass remarked sadly that bebad si so loag accustomed to stripes pj that be wouldn't leel easy in mnythiag ql I be horse said he didn't arree with * the last speaker, lor, be had seen him. j rt ia his obstinatq moods, fairly rooted to j ooespot. L This remark caused lite us to brays , aad ask tbe horse if be w u heeled, i K mutual friends interposed and pre- ! fll rated » ronflirl. which would hare ^ A dispute arose between s while polar - u and a black bear u to whether j bite or black was more becoming, each JU contending for his own pccnlisr !u color. While the former worked him- ^ self up to a white beat, notwithstanding a, chunk of ice pinned on top of bis hesul w fa a towel, the latter grew blacker and Waeker orcr the controrerey. "An loe jf chap you arc." said tbe black bear. " to j attempt to ret tbe fashion among the I How many rotes do you Pole up i North there, anyhow f ^ than you can do." retorted old whlley. £ "All brers were white .originally." he continued. " but when some of your anlot of children because ol their seers ion ^ to bald beads, they ware afterward to mortified about I; that they turned black, and their descendants bare been black n| "And where were your ancestors all ** this while f" cried tbe b. b. " Running to get away from one of tbe boys that Asorer looked, aad turning while with " (ear." " It's a bear-laced lie."£sbouied the fe p. b..~-refi«B i you." "Couie srithla7e*<i*OSl_i? cul b nortbern lirhts cut. you KfiMt « [S " Be quiet, children. r said tbe cle- u phaat. waring hie trunk in a concilia: way. "Tou must learn to bear- aad and that be should go forbear 11 they didn't behnre themaelrea. * refaooedjuftbere bTtte^trance of a U giraffe with a paper ooUnr around his ^ "Necks, gentiretaar shoutrd a h monkey that once beioagad to a barter; m " black yer boots r pi _/T be giraffe mid be didn't want any tl monkey shines around him. and jeerinquired if he wm one of the miss- d; ing lynx, which remark gave offense to „ sa .alms I whose Irs x -ays bad bean „ watching the proceed lags la a fnr-Ure p, way. He showed his contempt tor tbe b joke, bowerer. as only s lynx-skin. " Is this . fagusr 1 tee before me r •aid the hycus. retching Ute spirit of >" the occasion ; and the lion ssked him If wae drunk or drtsecd up. adding that £ , mold appear U> better adrmntage il be wouidaT get hyena more. "Lisa. Macdoff. cried the was. who bad bare letting oa that be was a tort bf aaocad ectasia to lbs .king of basalt, I aad was reminded withered iroay that it , himself up ia a Boa's kin. R "Oae of year "ssrsongbt lo know bet- n this that." ssid the (ok. playfully. T ••What do soar grapes bring ecwf" asitrp this tires. fi "Tbsy would faring all their chicken. -a ia 11 they aw yea coming, "^relied tte u Tbe peenldeat reminded Ummjhai tl . they bad tettrely fast sight of tte oh- o fact af lbs muriss U they tept on a ! JJUt s ' tesTredsMmnl r ntefaa'1 te^^rbte a | sahsd M Wat. aad tbe uuss satire sd- b I rtr JfiMM ^ Tbar Iff Mit bteffsa see. Tbey » . mreaktefaffnmred mkffiL Ante I I ' be Unkind s fat of t mi may nails ia bis I . paste*, la aire Mb ten i sf 1 XU b m*ff^L remtel ^teT to ' , Mtesbreartd^M ■ I I j.

PI BE. (it ED El t*D HOLSEHOLD. j — •! | Baxkb Ecus.— Bret up six eggs, one b tab.rspoor ful flour, six of sweet milk; d melt a piece of butter in tbe frying pan: j ; when hot turn the who!* inland bake in d j Cooxcii Canaaok.— Cut fine at for ) Jj ; pot into a krttx and add tratrr lo i „ cook until tender; then add one-ha.f rup ! of sweet cream; one. half cup of vinegar. : ia which mix ooeiabiespooofu.fi dour ; cooking chickens is to rnrboii them atd : note, nod fry s few minute*. This will . „ but will not wholly lake the place ol the T I Nice gravy may he made by adding milk - ! hare been fried. [ U SxarS; — Take one cup ol molasses o of t cup ol ssrar. ooe r j tin cutter aad bake in pans ia a hot it Ricx Mi rrixs — Boil the rice soft and | ,| t Take ooe-haif cup .-f rice, stir in ^ • of an egg. and a Bule salt, liar ! T quarts flour. Let it rise ah night- U C | in the morning add a little soda dissolved la milk, and aakc ia muffletabksp onluis sugar, oae cup*rerem. rl beat the mixture thoroughly and flsror u flavoring is preferred. Then ute a tea- j a j cupful of slewed apples, mash them. |, end add them to the other ingredients , i a 1 Uakxd Beats.— Bests retain their ! it baking instead of boiling; torn often in .< pin while in the ores, using a knif.-. 1 u j a f-srx trill reuse the jui* to Bow ; j c. when done remove the skin, slice and j . lor pickle slice iuto good cold vine- g «**' n ' Man ToAgr.— Cut your bresd rntficr ! fl thick, shout three-quarters of an inch. 1 1, a slioe for rech person . toast ! a quickly before s bright fire to a rich i a brown ; dip lightly iuto boiling water ; * buuer each slice aad pile in the bowl it j I is lobe served in; for fire persons ukr quart of milk, boii with s tcpoonful ; d with a light ooe ol flour . stir the milk ti until it is as thick as cream ; pour over j si Coirs and cattle at pasture need more j • •alt than on dry bay. b Never water a horse directly after | ° especially if be is fed an corn. ° If any ooe desires s plant which will B through tbe winter, with no cessation, notbinr will give grader: satisfaction tfaBMlK- docblf P'nk P«- j . To allow aeow to falioff'RHK^ e while giving milk lor butter-making is _ serious mistake, whirl: can be easily detected by tbe expert when the buuer a is placed upon the market- ; Hoard ust is highly appreciated by the , English as a fertiiixer Tbey impart u large quantities of bona from Austria, e a mrnss'ly sought lor ruriching d the soil. tl As a rale tbe alas ol the scad will In- ■ tbe depth to plant it. starting with tbe ratal km at sue- hall ol aa inch, sate as salary, pauaips. rtm. whil. and beans at) be put ooe aad a L ball incba deep. t A comspondcnt of the Rural Jfiws- L per has bad good results from the nppli- . cation of lime, wood ashes and old iron , put around the roots of fruit trees thai • were not doing well, teas restoring the trees to s brelthy condition sad Impror- r lag tbe quality ol the trull. r A oorrespqndcr.' of tte Ruru' Mas t state > cow or stosr from jump- ' lag over fcacm by nalHag s bonrsbor c on one forward foot. This prevents the ( from spreading, and consequently Urelrelated to be eery effectual. c A wriUr ia lh' /Vocfsrel Tltetace giea J tte results of experience in saving 1 seeds. No grusfal rule can be Mid down, each sort requiring apodal ' while they art quits arena, at tte pods ' harst ansooa as thry teat yellow, ' throwing 'te seal aercnlfam. PtnnU < of phlox us pu. cd BP when . fair < sreoasl af the spec -is ripn. sad sprsad I awl .a i » iii hi w terms. One area II stale htei faikfag may do. fs- , mm* way. axswpl test lb* poclalaca - pmsmaie ret off, an! tery grow op bsk.nl | lr> if twkcr a weak tarsreerai ' mi brewed, bote la tea gartm sad fa ' tea Bill Iktlis H tesyhnas hure left , tnifate sasd bynagwci sr b( terns te k—stete fate te teas tetette inflhi mm odte - , ■ 1 1 i a im te-

Take the leagth of tee back from the ' curve of tte tali to the fare end of the shoulder binds, art ten girth around the T. breast just behind ten face leg. Those mast bt taken fa inches Multiply tbe girth by tee length, aad £t by 144- It the girth is lees teas K tbrer lew multiply by rlrrca; if bclsrra sp and fire leel multiply by twenty tr three; if between sera and nine fort in | multiply by ibiny-uae. II tec animal te ! is very lean one-twentieth must be to added. before, fa I cel. and teen multiply tec ' equate of the girth by the xmgth. and teat product by i JC The rmull will I weight by tec decimal .6oi . the product * j,( | teem to this preference. It ia v! ! ( urlsas Theory af Balk lag Accidents, J* | of-thc-way place. I only saw your edi- " I yean back. Tb^thip 1 belonged to ^ I Seme cf llic men a cut to play ^ j cricket every evening. To^ye the ^ ia the jolly boat, aad tes- gra ler portion 111 I of the men would :ump overboard aad win. sad got very much ou! of breath ^ j raised a ripple, little globules of water ^ along tec surface. Breathing u I sucked s globule into my threat. | and immediately had tee suffocating 1 1 water is said to "go the wrong way." 1 ** . could neither grl aay breath in nor <* dying us. the top ol the water. There be | me. but I could not Speak, much lens cai pr ; swimming, and my leg* went down. when, luckily lor me. teey touched the ni ! rough up the drop ol water, i slsgrcrrd ,0 j share, and foil quite exhausted on the . beach, much to the surprise of all the M | pllaiion of the heart ran slop swimming ^ | and call out. unless he is struck with j water in his windpipe cannot speak, but on swimming strongly till a few " ^jl^ekre his death. I hare paid " mcrba^&Kif acr3anU o( '' sMi-idcnts. and ST^fawfabl* tomd ^ that, although tee bodyari''T®<"1 ■"p" posed lo be sciacd .llh ,-ra^P^ked " fa a minute or two aftrrwardTfrL-^" . very lakes place Tbe remedy, o^brather the prevcuUoo. ol such a redden \ * death fa very easy— only breathe through si tee a one while swimming, keeping the ' bi mouth cloned. i VI - — u Cared by Bastj redding. r books, aad yet be left tJOO.HOO to lound the library at Oxford unirersity. which " hie name. A friend, risiting him. t> asked where hfaetody sraa Pointing to se lew rials and a skeleton, be replied : B "This fa Rndrliffe's library." g, Thong h one of the most reooeaefu m physicians of bis day. he M*med to ig- ; st physic. He once ignis rked. that gi when he began practice he had twenty! I remedies lor every disease, bul before t whk^be had bul one remedy. £ His reputation was due lo the same ti of life — namclj. quick | . penetration, good sense, decisitm and j fertility of ixpedicu-s. He eras called to a genliemaa ill of the quinsy. Seeing that neither en internal " aor an external application would br ol a any ssrrioe. he ortlend a hasty pudding ° to be made- When it was done, bis Ihrir behavior, brought h to the pa- ■ "Come. Jock and Dick." said the « domor. re the padding was placnd oaths ■ table, "eat ee quickly m pomibfa. 1 "re bod ao breakfax this moeufag." * Bote begaa. bat oa Dick's dipping his h twice tare the padding to Jack's «' h^'-^TL sm^foit oTte! b ' ^ ; Dik.ssb, tte Kww Tsrt team mnan- • > xxneer. teUi a tree rtoe sf lbs .-fan ttre ' ' teaten see tenrefag now, t I r baaga kntaow'as imsrutsent fa tensm^ « ) u 7m-.± tee s

BLCE-SEA»H HOKNEf . a — — fa A oorrsapoadent of the New Tort h to*, writing from Frankfort, G took Tit "7 ^,,,ekl■" 1 rT<r " druggist, whowas busily oomponad- , quinine into pills for the relief of fi agtsr-strickrn inhabitants ol George- u ' Kentucky it s rrrat Stale." be tug- a lags." said he. " women whisky and y whisky and blur-grass horses." Si Dee i limidly. humbly or proudly, teal Ken- | B.ue grass, o sn sdjcctirr, is fa the ; ; super lalire Degree ol •xcrilcnre. Tbe j ) unlives use il 'a the none manner a Ibr , name, famous vintage-^ of seine are!. a superior kind at pasture growth which t attains in Koitucky s peculiar degree of l source t-t no sms.l pan of ihr State's famr J and wealth. Poa prntrnae* fa what the c il laors in New England. Tbe eofari- J quel under which il appears in Ken- , tacky owes iu origin dmhc blue hue , i retrace is an indication of the richest -] tec must consuming of al. farm products, j without aay sensible diminution In , strength When uncleared, tree* ol black ( g retire r degree oi prefotSon! The ' lh usaad end ooe requisitos lor iu ah- J •olutciy perivct groerth are- found com fa only three— Fayr-tle. W.rodiord " and Bourboe— wnich togrthreMBedtule ' Paretic is ihcrouaty which include* the I city ol Islington aad Ashland, the 1 ol Henry Clay; IVuodford. tbe * In which is Woodbioe. Alexander's ' ■arm. tbe largest fa tee Slate ; aad Hour < fa tee sourer of tbe fined of Ken- * lucky", exported oattle and the original ! 1 producer of Kentucky's corn whisky. | 1 whose name it bear. These three art ' alike districts of exhaust less fertility. | j •tone which ronstitutes a perywtuai aad j « Tbe blue gi am is cultirated as ."food 1 stock. It prelects the rood qualities ' ol an animal aad diminishes bis lad j ^ borer, go faster, cows giee more milk 1 and bear more flesh, sheep grow more 1 quickly and wear more wool than ant j other food in the world. It is excln j rifely a pasture grosrth. It cannot be i cured for bay. It stands in the field the , period ford upon it wilb tec grrntret I ! reifab. The fall of snow is seldom henry i ' enough ia Kentucky cause there aay , inconvenience. It arts rather aa a gen- 1 I tie seasoure. which the stock puff or ' hvatah away, to find tee grass mqfat ! 00 account Ol IU Uriag ( ^iJ^f^j^unhm^wfatrefa , turned out the year around'TNiR^**®" region. Somrtimre the ahrepnC to br housed fa a hoary norm, but sheep with tee Ken loci y 1st rein. Steep can oa a land so much poorer that it Before the war mules aad bogi were the gnat staple, of tee State, but tee demand trom tee South which used lo be large for these in slave days, has too slim to allow the fatssaees of ! heir breeding lo be general. Durham ,md Aidreney rattle and thoroughbred ' aad trotting borer* hare ia conseqtwno* ;tiooa of this great stock country. The oomiaratl** poaribililire of there lour brfiBrfage of the busfaere fa aa faurretlag subpert ol d.acutsion among Kentucky stockmen. Probably tte man who raise* a few ol eart aad not too ret Some year* ago there wm a great until tbe priem far ngtegfa aatemlma survivor, retreated to the breading at blood runs lag barren, or. re they ma Par tte fata few year* txoumg Mm hare coat* fare trehiaa re a rerere of promt, aad KsMacky tea rej mil terse!! with Per sarcere. Ste ten bare only n lew eren fa te.~bu.l»ere^balbar re'Jrty* ^"hfas^rtta tte feret tea ye -«M BUt fa the wreM. ffa-Sa.^fa n KsatrmMteteff^ Jeteatte arete rem Mflrea^kren RRflffifftei uTrtfareT a tl , red area, mam Hremaeap — :

bought on faith, as all young trotting horaee must be. In bar five-year-oUl farm ^ she cbaagvu faith to knowledge by makamlle fa « iHt. St. Juliew fa by Aiden Voiuatser. Volnatarr fan. Hambletonian bores, stand la | '* ic Orange county. H- Y. : ol matan " and confessedly tbe most .occurs- P of living .ires. St. J alien was bougbl on faith, too. re well re Maud 8.. but It oo "" aw until hfa elrratb rear teat br oo made . reputation by hfa famous effort on ! at San P'rascfano. la tte cue ot tee Kentucky bone tbe owner had flrv . years of doubt; fa tte ore af tea (retora , ! home be had elerre. Il you ask a Kentuekfaa to give you the solution of each > .tale of affirin. te will pall op a bunch ! ol b.ue gram from tte ground, and. «f ! hold! ig it up srith its delicate fibrred Ul . root, will say 'There fa tbe soiutioa." M | And you. knowing no batter one. will pertoree agree erite him. at The Pantomime at Death. u Some years ago the performance ol the pantomime company ol tbe German \ ls-bman were the chid attraction of tbe "'i Mashnissa, the greatest aad moat , thoroughly nalioeial ft .Ural of tee Bre•inns, which occurs fa the last week of the carnival. There wae a perfect rage is burg flocked to see them ; aad although il tliey were repeated every two hours, tee ! tb temporary theater fa which tbey were M played. Upon tbe Admiralty.sqBare. tree continually AIM to suffocation . During ra pit W-. in lull glee and Uproar of ol delight, tee harlequin suddenly rushed . the stage, and exclaimed : " Fire! m sere received wilb a buret of laughter ' at what was takfu for a stupid tokr. 01 misapprehension was fat*;, lor U « shortened the brief spare during which ** escape seas possible. In a lew minutes at tee flame, burst out from br- Ti bind tte scenes: tbe seoodra build- a fag was in a blase. The audience. 1 wild with terror, rushed to tee ; doors. Unfortunately threr opened ia- 1 ^ throng closed teem as rffrrtually as iron i a Outside, a workman, who bad assisted ts fa tee building of the thiater. stepped g, forth from the crowd aad called lor anjes ax. declaring that he knew every ! e, ; joint of tbe boards and beams, and re prisoned audience. But tbe bu tschnlk. ( st polk-emsn. on duly would not permit • fa , this to be done till bis superior* came It to decide upon the matter. At last ur- ! al gent necessity overcame retry other U consideration, the punctilious police . p ! I Opening seas made in the ride ol the si I buildirg A dense cloud ol smoke made 1 1 [ cleared away * horrible spectacle pre- " I mated Itself. Ia closely packed rnaaaca. ei I eat men. women and children, appar- 11 , Irntly still gsxing at Hie stage, which 11 , J iatr. The sudden smoke, filling tte " crowded building, had stifled the entire " . aodtesce Not one was tared. " _ b bee -Greet Napentltfaw. ' Sen-roast people, like saiiors. are full | u I of superetiUoas. ' Near Cape Henloprn | r there are some remarkable dunes, or o I hills of aand, about which the fitter- u r mm hare bung fafeends as remarkable ^ . rhrsednee arise out of tbe era. appai cutis without — " v cause, and adrancv . steadily to the south. farxafKbly bury- ^ ' lofty pine forest ne*r llenioprn teow. ° ( but a few twigs of il, topmost b ' The coast people account for term by * " the story that a pirate ship was wreckrd a > on this orach fa IOW. aad that .when the a Nqjt^wnel pirates were given Christian li t bn^U!!® ,D tftmv Hrfar t s ■ -^tad to ounfah tte sacrilege. It t b . teTteaHte h"r "rr4 ,u - tel. fa X ^ ^ ■ , pirates, -bile the^5«? ^ ■ WW* buried b, the tide. sdfi. booc* <! * wasted back into tte ocean * . c ■ A singular fact fa that of * f done* which exist In tte LandJIte'. t , Southern Fraarc. s'milar legends aBto) I told. These rat hills, fa their terrible^ , march, hare oorwwi whole villages and ( . farms, and according lo lh* koaM prop.c they are always the aieeeenqeri of the , ere to eraag* some impiety sgvinet God. t Amoag the fishermen on our Northern |" ' ooret. It fa teUered lh*t a child cannot ! . 1 die until tee mother submits to fat him > ' go. "God." they kay. "gi es tbe | I mil Bilk a khan absolutely fa bar rhiid I * with which eren lie would not meddle. ; " and until ate gives it up denth raaaot i 1 fake it." Another belief Is teat death , * among caret prepie always lake* place , '• with tbe tarn of tte tide, or thai " the . r imfaasi ore wtte te* ren."^ ^ ^ , f 2teUb^2d**Zrjte4 la'ftfe. who bad ; a amtbee courage lo raefat tee derih nor ' openly te jute him. to float forever fa n themfatand f*. aaabie regret foot oa irsc«i-«5s£S ■ ,,r „ w ! ' IB Brihl lire te ^ttefe ewtroe red And | I drtl« ItefefaLriy flra-eremreriy , tte feremsBteof oM hmdtem betsefe wiii >■ **T. 1 . ' ' '* - •" I ■ la * •"!. * T * ' 'i » * I I te Mil W».

Clear fasm cirefb to Ms k. a rear ffadreas fate a gfenm -I— A lawyer's daughter call's, her BBmerow suitors sundry plaintiffs Balm ,M.*I|W* Mfas Koto Aoki. dsugbtsr at tte chie lustlce of tee soprwne court of Japan. Is visiting General Grant's family at QxTte Union Mock yards at Chicago 150 acre* of land, and will anFredericnon of Robert Bonner, usually tee famous Dexter fa band. Tbe old terse can Mill Hot way down faflfffl. If Thar is advice muff now tadfc around to run Ihrre jus, each wrrtda no tela; what snare suffering moot far te good examples. — JosA DilfrepeI', a borate coiffures are still Biry fashionabfa. tteugh the close rfewln style of balrdnrelug. which admits at but little decoration, is growing la Tte time reqtured for a trip from Haw York lo New Orleans iu 1KB was eighty-four days ; fa ISSB It was twelve days eighteen and one-half hours, and now il brixty and one- ball boms. A young man on Main street says be going to st tempt the feat of going forty days without working- He says hfa employers do not watch him. be he can accomplish the task.BoeUaad Cmrier.. There fa a tad fa Missouri who has no having teen born into this noisy world srithool any external appendages that sort- He has not era an orifice the ride of bis head, jet bean well enough through the mouth. An exchange prints a lengthy article on "Science at Breakfast." Vnteable •pace wasted. Science at breakfast fa getting away with lour tli-ea of ham and a half d men eggs while yonr ris-a-v,t is uafolJfag bu napkfa — ffrstef Oaf' Cjtreeer easterns fa teat kern Us rape Among tbe most interesting ol tte to the dead. As s genre*, rule. «te before going to bed. rake W: gether tte ember, of tte hearth, agte j refer them up with cinders. Itut on tte of the deed not a apart is allowed to remain, fire bring tee symbol of life- In many places tbe remains of the night's supper sre not cleared array, but an left to be distributed s* a'mt next Don- ! ing. But at I'aoentro a'mcal Is semd night, for the special use of the dead. tte duke re the souls of the departed arc supposed to Hock lotbe table. : In the morning tbe food fa fir en to the poor. Simitar banquets are stlU. it fa said, offered to the dead fa Russia. But tbey are there ultimately enjoyed by the t living who hare provided them. At 'Gtola dr, Msrn the ni- y-.— -W enters tee rhumb at midnight, holding a fa hfa hand, fa believed lo obtain privilege of freeing a soul from purgatory. At Pernno the dendjuj of water flaukod by two candies The holds a taper fa liar left band aad a linen cloth fa her right, aad who places ter neck fa the curve of a wooden pitch fork, handle of which rests o n llie ground At linodsoqua tte women MM when they marry by tenMff barbarous than that which of oM cropped a bride's locks ia Sparta, or still bidet away a married wo Ban's tresses fa Russia. At Rocoappia. wbeo the marriage is drawing lo iu clom. a maa two lighted candles aad glee* ooe to eesrb of tte wedded couple. Thencebe fa their am, pare di malrirnooio. or wedding gossip. There exist many kinds of gomipry beside the usual connected with christenings. Mate Ortucchio. on St. John's day. two gtrh will go out to a spot where three Isj dries' it. The fwo^gtrls then bscotea tomari di ecxaqoamcBto. According fa another form tee gtrh begin by turning three times round tbe altar of n charter, , Each of ttem plucks n hair bum bet ^Wi and places it oo tbe bead of ter j O*™*- » ''"Stef sn ancient friendA dSNta?®^^? the prism and some ol h^£ '. . Goriaao Siooll to Sin Se^jj^ . Marri. On arrtring Iterr'shv fa met K ■ tbe rieiMtemd the notables heading Ik ' deputy of tee (ante, who solemnly lake ' in hfa arms aad kfara her. lb ■ whole party then en tor tte charnff where prayer, are mid. A I liffiE ; fa sfterwrd formed lo tte teans I ' lived, aad where a eupper awaits I | festive party. Net so iliiriag fa ( rwriom of teartag the rant heart ote ! teffM ■> a anara. of rapidly I IN ' saMprurri fag* Ttat te^'fafarmtetete Ite I ,rapee*a> iatrerwplhms se* faradud ma [ .Ste tee*tlte tetelJ ! wVMfa^*TSiLte J2? pswnd anAer tte atek af an tefar. fa (fate* fail aa. fa. ha.te — ffiff iST WwffalwUmte tete I jteMini : teteamtefatea tedteesa. -m tej s