EVEBY SATCEDAY MORNING,

JOB PRINTINGTiconderoKa, 1ST. Y.

MOTf & Tom, Publishers. E STABLISHMENT

ADYERTISDfG BATES,Rja<lfng and Local Notice* DouUe Tariff Ratag.

NUMBER. M!

consent—I had tlionght of Eugene Bunett"

The

by p«+erty.!-"he" Now York

>pened a small flowor

Toe Maiden's Last Farewell.IN THE DAY OF CBE.UATIO^.

the night wore

Iteing of Interest, '"Who have the tenSerest feet ? Corn-h men.A stove#pipe may be termed the pipa

ayor grew more andthey approached; their destin

Opium Eating In the UOplnm e & b aw fonni

andbrains are •vertaxed areadopt the fatal aswstasand some of the Bnest

Idof the hdek writers

At theiing-df jtke Iwi j ^ V betweenEflKlatift and Frakce, a brig, commandedturn. In his mind's eyles he saw th

city in the hands of a mob, and fearfu by an ^ttetfcfcn, fetf captured off Binbattles goiTwelve iTen milesEight miles I • !In the region which t'hey were

passing through the storm had beei

by. fee Sparrow ««tter, \vaAm peao'e.The Quak

roadbrim.We hear much of the commen l o t -it the bal-lot?The Kansas wine crop of last year, iait at 200,000 gallons.An infi&ranoe secretary'8 *>*<& meoum

•"semi-detached, house."A convict, on being offered the choicabeing taught one of Several trades,

3hoso,thftt of a sailor.The

That the end of it all wasThree doctors they had from th» Tery Artfe- '••

And what couia one do but <&>*-> =

that she was isailing underalso ooltfri, or, at ahy| rate, carriedters, who preated a profound sensation

in EasterA Europe as gitaceful acrobats, newy'l gnoda.. Tbe Admiralty Courtt P t B l f u d t^e ship's patera years 'went by^e^Jbrought money, nto

common purs/fbutfleft no cares behind.eunslUflft vim altBOsFioo bri^htto- ltrst.

tlastcl0uds came and the, stonn .broke.The war .with Germany.- arose, And Jitfes,

is life was spared, but in the lopgf the ci v, and the devastate 'le Commune hia IWBIBLM wl» mined.

ewyl gn yat Port .Bpral found, t^e ship's patera5erfeofl>'b1)'rreot; and as the capia|n

U a fas*.U> ihet Attftriftah'

were anndnnced to appear on tha.tight-'ell understand how every sol newspaper preas work up to

sary exoitamenjt by eating• A large number o

storm had passed on. Just after thei Matampras, and Monterey, and t, and whjen the two girlsthey were greeted byto Salt Ho and Badna Vista,

colleges are opium eaters.lows as a matter ofof iobaooo. If theUtter be a delight,ploaimre there!

b

the country and people ag as.son my fortune, to do so a*n ralThe damping places are ali left them. Th« ra

ihaiiged. A few of the town*,d Caiderita, are! considerablyWalnut springs still bubble opplain, and the creek th*y f< retVf, cooled and' darkened

"OB, pronriBeme, love, ^watch, ^b. "

And wheu mourners and atbiwsiXon wm aee that they light

slow match,

And •warn them against kerosene.

'-It wdiild cheer

reatly swoUen by the rain.y

the illegal oapture. lWhile the ,^80ponding, a small tetter, in charge

f Mad^h JRltort, aha y griend 6f Wylio'e^went1 on board

tream Jay .the railroad brid with the (two sinters seemi jon Lake Cham-

d to be unoon-

Btructura; one hundred Ifeet long sup through the air,! the eldina, suddenly uttered :ir and (fell heavily upot

When aam^taiie^ ,«•«« shesible, ana both bf her legs Were foundto be broken. Tbe ounce of tihe;ao4i-dent wag at o ioe ascertained. Thehighest wire on; which she had stepped

mediatjely^cfore her fall had beenrtent in t*jram> The manager said the

loaimre there! must hfi.^abUe and reflied exeitetttot opinm,

and hence tijere are kn?? *"«"?*<»ans who M$}h(il1

ported bf piles driven into the bed brii:hU.'f pneflTbutttielp M W

d r .to.niess »ciircg frtlie crasU came,

him, ''Eugene, dounderstand an engine

g to run one to 0. ?Yea, eir," g

k what, little mouey he could,hreWca to V

ighted Mm by dtoeloring th»*rig;wiui alawfnl.primcfld tjha prof fcU^It a^pBaieH'lnaVlilie t

rafted to cote* to"Ascattered fpituqpa. Hwe, he had, It was tho, easiest thing ithe mountain, Ilke'a sentii el ^ a p a the

sp's Caatte stands overtook no Sumption isj g

accident ww inexplicable ty him, aTeryBhoritimpmed:bu««mt thetftbntiflr pp

ry ovkt, "Stan® b ? to tfccMv* lotteryboys: the poatmattB come- on. bxtftf,,Mr, j P e l t o n - w J t o ^ U h a t it meant.

imd tzebenad a ban-Ho H fapeni jn.4

wires had oeeru thoroughlbefore nightfall^ TJif the

mindtr and

iteam. Theike a frantic

pt one Jeanfo'ur ye.atff'betere 061and when it haabrought tue sya* to

its acme t h e y | i t k « i ly | t k « » «The use of stimulanfas a

preparation foe social enjoymte iap r o d i d i l jy

. prodigious, and; in a large pwf per-fcin^es I £?P8 on«-half the guests are kejl up' 3 T "P?11?11 o r Bdurbon to a propietate

telioit7-

wires after ihey had beenythe afternoon and before the

gthe

torrent which, divided irushes through the etreei h left,

? 7- Thb reason why op\m isbecoming more, popular is beo*e itsdt

last piecA when theythe stage. Thei

gh ml

g p p a r is beo*devotee need not incur the opprarium

ble opp

inseparable from the drunkard.

gresn, with orange trees, , her that.he wouldsought for day after

little -etookof "U«

none ,t<j keop themwould hot be com-

and again phe said to thelghbore that Bhe would kill her-iy made light of the tijreM and

up as best they could. They

urvJ eaf broad as a banner,'A ** i f " T

ires except Lina Wogratz, tho daughter of th<£ hotel keeper with whom tbeyhad stopped. Lina, she had noticed,

d l h d h i d

lVeSfnaS^three thotfgand'pbunda.! Wylie and* his

d i dp y

not ttw only rifles destined toh M t i k d t h I

crewiwew not ttw only rifles destined to •nmiskinkprofit by the. M i tikn^d catch.. In, | f f S S reconBequBticfe 0! information derived from aj. .v

tenjed'ery.ained coo|l. His r,

seemed to keep hii?> r r t

pphad repeatedly!touched the wires, and

h hp

had finally ask^d to be shold b Ih h i hCfertainly,

Themayoracross

the strangely recovered paperst i f th T j f c i a t e was in

iol6«lt of this habit, but h&g quackthey l t th fel ith

ythat would be Ithe highest.

J LJUS Hu

L a, d- ^ ^ P«ti« - ^ U bv lie. ft^SJf0xfl0 foet. A1* ' , " " ' % Satti

g pthe captain of the Traujfcijagate was in.

d l k t f ti bi

, &g qthey only suggest the fevl without"K f i « I t d

ggg a way of escaping « Insteadlums for cure, * e n&Lte) check

had left before the, close of th

should be clearly published. Let everyh

where co one knew what had occurred known the couple in their prosper-d h T t did lat the circus. Strangely enough, wheny be tempted tt adopt the

r the fascination of thisl t h t i

p ppand' they,Ttt*o, did tbclr best tothe officer ask^d the girl to accompany

hi t th i b h b j i l e t l Otway. ordered, hex to _ heave to. : ABth A i |i d

^ g crebs, she becamejviolently

tdl the American s|ipper appearedalarmed, and exclaimed repeatedly—" Th

| pthe frigate^ quarter deck, Captain

d hi f i ^ " G l d kI had nothing to do with

i ilwith a iull ln.usp.1 ' J fX|jicr)8'' they

• firjie scenprv

Ii appears from the Gnetom Houset

gofficer said nothing until he arrived

Pearlthe very mail I haveI know all about you,

... toPorfcBqyal

Pearl Darkey; for it was

eearched at bis auggestion.250,00Qpdundflmore thaa it was thirty y«ars

!l »|fo, and that, in, the opinion of drug-'Hts and physicians, not more than

sharppoint;

dented, and when the two fragmentsr ** h

j w y twhen he made hia»bargau} -witAa flim

d iij the Bianufacture*of aftraciafw ggaged iij the Bianufacture*of aftraciafflttw

dU h t p d hotoU t£U Ilia.identity, or d^mur to tiaitingbal , where his ship . aa<\ hi

d d d l f T

y ,usadifor medical purposes. hotoo.U) t£U Ills

His cheerfuh

lire wire were closely examinedi d d t

pply to questions sent to druggists'bout the States, it was found

y , p \cargo !w£re adjudged 11 lawfuT- pruie to

T G h b ' J lmedm hh faee when he opened

k hg

the Tr#nt.—Ghafnbere'Jf Journal.

The awkward-pootures assmnedthe child under the oijdiaary restrai

p ,and confessed that Bhe had cut the wi, t i ^ e t . ,

kinds ied fully as extensively in ttfcm , ^ in the city ; woX the habit th

sacky Sisters jbad, been at h

of intemperance prevailsthe higher and better edu-

than among the pooreri ignorant. It i3 a Bingulr~

id the terappt^nce refo

tion,JlOSt

which TIad been beautifothreatening aspect TJie w o__,and by three o'clock great masses ofrolling elands covered fte 8ky,po»tend»ing a h,ettvy Bk>rfc!: - - ' : c - ;

Shortly after three o'clock a dispatchiwas received in the telegraph office ad-dressed to the mayor. Th* operatorlooked grave and shook hie head as hecopied it, and hurried it away by amessenger. Not-twenty minutes elapsedbefore a galloping horse, attached ta a

fear, how-ever, do not go at all. What do yon

" I will go, sir."" All right!" cried the station-mas-

ar. . " Terence MeManus is on the ten-ler. He'll feed your fire. Mi-. Mayor,you had better sit on the fireman's seatand'keep ringing 4he bell."

[ buggv, was eeen _ , __ao the depots i In fijBbberry xre&

the mayor and his host. Both of themwere very much excited. The mayorleapeel upon the platform and sum>moned the railroad agent.

"MWhen does ths4)(^traipjeave lpif

' "At fiveist leave im-iles is it to

ed at the fiiwhite hand. di«w &e lever to let tinpteatn into the f • • - • - ' •j With an ataherway, „fend waving.caps. On she sped, fasterand faster, coursing the track with surei—„.» « » - .i*..--^ flight, pail-

"That will not/do^"iately. HQH. xoany j

ied the mayor in con-n l ooulds'tget there

" Fifty-six, sir:-" Fifty-hi* f '

eternation. *in less than,mupt have an . ..o .

"An engine?.t4t'» a -re»y pressingease, then V : .- - .

"Yes. I most travel to C. with allpo/Tsi ble »pec4 A riot baa brokea out,aifel l am needed. I ought- to be there

"I ' l l tetegrapb to the superintend-ent," *aid tb* station-master. " There'san engine lifcte, but I have no authorityto let it go-under any circumstances un-Iw8 it is attached to a train.*

"Then Rend jour dispatch immedi-ately, " said tbefeayor.

The tetegrftph operator flew to his in>stniment. His office was in the rail-road station, and he had heard all thatLad been eaid. He touched the trans-mitting key, but the indicator refusedto work I

What conld be the matter ? He triedhis iiiStBimeut affain and again ; but itWL-S Oeaf"fft«i dumb.

" itKS wirt-swe down," Msid he. " It

"Ah, those rioters at C. have doneit!" i-aid the mayor.

" Or possibly the storm has brokenfurther Bouth and blown down thelia<:V said the operator.

Tbe mayor stared at the station-mas-ter, and the station-master stared atthe mayor. " Come," said the latter,excitedly, " fire np your engine andput roe ontthe road J. % must go I It isfor the public pood.- '

The agent.'renVeted for t andice, your

The engineer who runs* thilives here. He'g off duty

*, just BOW, aca BO happens to be at» » » to-day.

"Tut who will go with us?" askedMr. F., the mayor's host.

"That is the question," continuedthe agent, still relucting, and looking

icjc will be eiear

tritia. I—I had:ao get Btardiope'g

dkeep ringingEugene tried h «r-gau

with h

the dyllnoerrngry hiss, the engine started

, followed by loud hurrahO h d f

manager Bu._that he was a xsanr. - ^known before that it w a s tthing to understand an engine,' oit required un(

one's wits thoroi

the city had thiboy had bec<

imon courage to' runa great thing to havetghly at command,r hours ^very paper in» story i i pnnt. T!:efat

month after that eventful day Eu-gene might have been seen in the De-partment of Engineering in the Tech-nological Institute, Ui'L.b£,ed in the Vinesuit and the Bilver-laced cap o! theschool. His friend, the mayor, waa biapatron, and procured his Kapid advance-ment, and it is not a very rare sightnow to aeaihe gTeat man and the de-formed anfl atjj pala boy walkiag to-gether in the city streets. So pror-:~"--

y&:M9\biiaa perchedthe tender; and little humpbacked j ne°Engene, with Ms baud on the tfcrotile, •• f a l

a d i g 'ont of the cab wid

,, „ „, ith the habits alreadyformed of careful study and tborough-ness in whate

after the locomotivfekifcth d i t

idertakes, c;o make eminent tbeifuture life cyoung engineer.—Youth's Con,

panion. •

tiU.it dwindled to"ate,, A Fortanate Escape.till the last UjiX young lady arrived in Omahcin the trfu-M.Neb., and registered 1 ' "

hel; and finally'all of them departedfor their hbaide.1 . ' ' ' > • •1 But Bngene an,d the mayor went fly-ing on. Two miles, five miles, tan

fcn all his life before "had he traveled atsuch a fearful xate ot spe<yii > ButEogeae was calm.\ The roar of ihe machinery and thethundering tread of the wheels prevent*,ed them from talking, and the locomoAtive bounded and swayed as it rushedfiercely over th© track.; Trees, fences, h,ouses, barns, cattle,aH seemed Ayifg: in the opposite direc-tion, as'Tf-a hurricane blew them ; and

telegraph poles looked almost as: together as the teeth of a bair

comb. The Pilgrim seemed to exult in

p d , and shook, and snorted, andalong like a demon. They rushedugh Dayton, and "Westport, and

Polley, and Fayette, and through the"— wn pine woods, and over the broad,

marshes. The mayor could seel i g along the road.

hotel as Edith Hayland, of New Y<d t j . She ' ' 'says, f< _ _ _ _.__ _

Territory, they having struck up an ac-quaintance by means of a notice in anEastern weekly . , , "followed by a oorreifpo|iSftaJe an<*olowed bpromise of iage.

djey had neverface d ll

o_. —jey had neveret each other face to face, and all

k f h th f thmet eathey k

ew of e

fce to face, ah other was frot h t h d t k

they each other was from thecorrespondence that had taken placebetween them.- -Hather dangerous thatlShe found it st>.

When she u-^l Mr. Adams, she statedfrankly to him that she was disappoint-ed, and she refused to marry him. SheBaidjplie did not like the looks of hisface.fLjIiss Hayland showed to us herweddiag. outfit. She seas well andamply provided with all articles that abride would need. Her dresses werevery nice, and some of them were quiteelegant Wo noticed a handsometoilet case in her turnk with solid goldtrimmings. The young lody is a pleas-

ind tin j8 did act tin

g when shornm-1 fomid that she was disappointed

ipondencepart in

•rues the sequel.

light. They came to Crordc, „it of six houses, just half way to w . i j _

, [ere they etopped for water. The | The United States Marshal hearTVba'tmayor's face was black with cindera.and Bruce Adams was in the city and it so

was Eugene's Said the mayor,- happened that the United States peace" Shall we get to C in thirty-five officers here had order* to arrest Bruce

tinutes more? We have come thus far Adams, who had been irklioted in thel-JJrty'^<h" , „ „ United States District Court in Iowa

. Yes, sir," eaid Eugene, "we shall for robbing a post-offioe in Vintonbe therein less than thflt time." j Iowa, it 1871. Adam*>was arrest-

>u shall have two hundred j ed by Deputy Mi - - - - -

of the. w wy tment of Haf

ington'bthe btocthe endupon thstalks,

living pand,incidi

nfffsatioa.

in that

lpon ii

ing pointJ. My curiosity was exciteeee What he could be doin-t ago I said the field was

I was mistaken. Theucting a little imountain mileiles nway to in

fdTii, GelL/and McKee' ^seeking the cover of Wasitterj^-tiie very, ravine whe

1 was tniokefef on the rocksof the fight I looked do) vqfcet green of ..th* growiilark* from the -precious et theVilhad thaUlay receiveat theNetream^f water whic

" e man, like)ked at thei

•standing the moral ottanked God for the law „

ar iciptwwble as.» lagfiHg eo Ilowever -ft ihepires the lorps

ies of .comradeship,

Transfaslon or Blood,>rter of the New Orleans Pic

evidently accomplishedNear St. Bernard

city, he discovered what apeared o be a spotted negro, but wh

'estigation, proved to ba as i l t l i f d-o_—J sailor strongly infuse- ..

Cnmbocian blood. While sick in £nany years ago, a physiciarhis dying from paralysis,nto his veins the blood o

n boatman. I t restored ii o his frame* renewed, his le

uitailed the fearful altertion of a black instead of a white sfeSince- th;ea the man haB bi

black, and twi of his childiLedical esperii ._. ..

,ily tainted witfi the Caibodian blood, presenting all:haract« ristica of the half-breedsthat racs. If the reporter's diagm>t the e|ee is correct, it is possible thtransfusion of blood may do for cdored fellow-citizens what miscegei

i failed to accomplish. 1lght to be able to turn whii whites black. In that eamay not be far distant wh<

ithern statesmen of the ccthe timall ourored cli

dolhiiEugene secretly determined to got to j Matshal i

G in thirty minutes. But he failed to take binto do it. They rushed oi • - - »•tou was patwefj, BulviOoren—they were aow o

y

xnected"to do it. They rushed on again. Hamil-i land telegraphi ., r, , .,, Wyandotte, j money," received it, aud

I home

istfor trial. Miss Hny-

from the city.jly flftet

ssea will be radiant blondes.

in FELLOW.—An artist fourin a beggar, with a splendid k

beard—flirty and unkempt—jnst such| ho wanted for some venerable,

:>orson lie was going to put onI in the old style. He rjavetbe rj pi-i-e, indti.M him he couldshiiliug,adayif he would call at t

) (iidaroi-n so-jiinl-so). Tiritxt morning, and Jiad

lard to make hiiaself t^dy and

„ - ._^ , -Jd tcor he would send the

I

foi»t]ie|artist'Bhim a rjonny,or he wuld

The ai tist £

p'oJibe after him

e]inta Anna Interviewed.ill Santa Anna having returnee*.tty after eighteen years of banI went to eee him at bis resi

[i a inrire Oalle Vergara. Having be"enii-i~?i J- ! l ? a i n t e ^ wi* ia t l l J s prominent>r iittV? Atf ft* the height of his power ir. I on the point of placing t. | ist ; hiB head, I was much struckJC-Q Qr»'3' difference of now and th<.ir? ami" t i m e t h e s t r e e t s were crowdinduwk at the " Su Alteza " when driv-

1(1 ffith a large escort to the Paaoe,,Qia now I found Don Antonio Lopez

. ,^-ving in the plainest style, an old man,^without ambition, His face full of wrin-mbiti

still ,rching pretty erect ini l leg. Though ap-

of eiphty years hi"

kles, butripit* of tproaching the age of eiphtjb l a o k t h o u * • • ••--•-•appearanet, . _ „.General Miguel Audrode had th.

greatntother

s to present n

ty vears 1id his whe

E sixty,16 kind

of

HefaUeagain to hi

ceived me andithout any cerem.is t h u any

and made us sit down near him. To „_old invalid officer he gave a tendeiabrazo, calling him mi veterano, ancinquired, fl-ftcr old compflnions in urnismaayof whom had died already. "Lhave returned to Mexico," he said,"because my native country has toemuch attraction for me. When I wasafeked abroad, 'Why do you long foiyour ungrateful countrymen ?' I an-swered that I wanted to be buriedwhere my lost foot was resting. I uo^feel as if I had come to a foreign land.Already at VeraOruz, when asking foij | a old friend, I was invariably answer-"eS, ' Dead 1' A whole generation hatpassed over me, and like the sands olthe desert, the years are heaped on myhead. I met ou the road an old marwith a white bejard, who was my god-child, and whom I held in my armswhen christened in 1822. I have become a'dtyangerto all parties. I haveno ambition. I am astonished at every-thing I now see in tliia country, but Ihope yet to find a last resting place I"—City of Mexico Correspondence ""California.

A,Wicked Eevenge,Lina Wagratz> a daughter of a mod

erately wealthy'merchant of Moscow,has been sentenced to six years soli-tary confinnment for a romantic crime.At one of the theatres Levina Korsackywas a performed on a wire suspendedat a considerable height. Shepretty and coquettish, and amoDg thosewhom she attracted was Lina Wagratz'flover. Lina was made madly jealousby the flirtation, and deliberately .planned a cruel revenge. Through herlover she formed the acquaintance ofLevina, and thus become a frequenteiof tbo theatre during the rehersals,One day she went slyly where the wireupon which the performer walked wasfastened, and cut it in two with a pair olshears. The ends she fastenecLslight-ly together, leaving the whole in ap-parently good order. At night Lerineconfidently stepped out on the wire,which gave way under her feet, lettingher drop to the stage floor. He leg!were broken so badly that she will be ilife-long cripple. Lina was at oncearrested, tried and found guilty, andtLe severe sentenc i d d i M, gy,

severe sentence is regarded in Mo;eding justice. ';

Wet Boots.The following simple device will

tbe cold, wot barn-yard of a slushywinter or spring evening of half ' 'promise of discomfort for the ]morning : When the boots are taoff, fill them quite full with dry oThis grain has a great fondnessdamp, and will rapidly absorb the lastvestige of it from the wet leather,it takes np the moisture it swells ..„..fills the boot with a tightly fitting last,keepingitH form good, and drying theleather without hardening it." In themorning, shake out tLe oats and hangthem in a bag near the fire, ready forthe next wet night, draw on tho boots,and go happily abcut the day's work.Thissimblertcipe, tender-footed read-er, will save you much discomfort.

en ahotel, her (Linas) lover, Ivan Krugerhad seemed to be fascinated with- thelder of the t f o sisters, and had madelove to her. In order to revenge her-self, she had r|esolved to cripple or dis-figure Levina iKorsaoky for life. TheSunge* sister, unaware of her inten#rtflthe wive. LeVina Korsaoky recoveredfrom her terjfible fall, and Lina Wo-gratz was sentenced to six years' soli-tary confinement.

A Louisiana Romance.The New Orleans Picayune relates

this : "A friend of oars, not wh oil-unconnected with the legal professionhas a daughter of whom he is immense-ly fond—a little golden-haired, sweet-eyed princess, who is always dressed indainty stuffs and laces, and soft ambeautiful attire. She is quite a capi-talist in her way, being possessed ofvarious desirable properties ia» thaFourth District, and of divers stocksand bonds in prosperous corporation*..She knows alii this, and thorigh fceitkerproud nor overbearing inhas yet acqtired-..a, p r e & c idignity which'mafees' her an the mengaging-. It 99 happens that oneherlotd ipriob h magnolia-treeBi a__thither Wyoften in these baTmy after-

the father takes her to- gatherbouquets of tjie fragrant flowu,__days ago thdy went as usual 1

and,the

found that a couple of predaoeous boyswere in tne trees cullin " ' *"

They 1their fairest

hed them for

5 mag-

i j wawae.. _ _awhile, the lifclfr girl saying nothing,and her fathef quietly waiting to Bewhat detelopiienta would ensue. Preently, however, he called to oae cf th<boys and asked hii . . . . . . __.

" Gh, no ; oan't give you any of theBemagnolias."

" Won't yoifi, let the litHe girl havi

"No'sir-ree' !"" I think you might give h

" No, sir ; oan't do it. Thesnolias belong to somebody. Ychave any unless you pay for thei

"Well, I think you might gione; th^y all belong to her, yoiYou might let her have just one

The boy looked at him with suddeninterest, then at the little girl gaziinto the tree with big soft eyes, athpn, seeing how prettv and gracioand richly-clad she was, he slid downlike a flash, ran to her, and, falling onone knee, offered all hia flowers. Hewas a ragged boy, prone to such chaffand impudence, and unsuspicious othe smallest rule of courtesy, but hiknelt like a courtier and presented hisimple tribute with more genuine adw,;».,.i.;^.,. AT.n- - , /!„„ ..I,;*. r_ L;

A JoUy .Jury.in Truckee, Cal., had been)urp when the judge sent the

sheriff to learb whether they were goingto "agree. The sheriff put an eye ~ "then au ear to the keyhole of the i

which they were located for delibera-n. Then lie brought the judge,;ether they opened the door. On theile in the centre of the room stood a

big bottle of Whisky, and around it^hedrunken twelve were hilariously match-ing in single file. The foreman carriyd3n his ba.ck a bass drum, upon whifhtli© man behind him was pounding.Next came a juror playing a snare drum,

shrill whistle imitating a fife,

th hild unde the ojdaayof school discipline are, the main causesof the crooked spines «o common, m-pecially among growing giils. Wheth-er assumed wfiile stanaing or sitting,a habitual contortion of .the body issure to result in permanent deformit;of the back. The act of resting on on.leg, which wilf be found as general in aclass of Bchooli-ehildren as among a flock

i t thfllong time, ac it generally is, w-ill be1

sure to result in wh$t thei stterm lateral ourvature of the t __The constrained posture at the dealaud piano is also a frequent cause ofthe Blame affection. This is not meYelya deformity, bat a disease., The^frame,in losing itB symmetry, is deprived atthe same time of oae of its main func-tions. It can no longer, as it was de-signed, afford /space for. the free ersr»cise of the functions of the internalorgans. The lungs, the liver, Ibastomach, and the bowels are puahe<away from their original sitea, cHUustooe tipon the other in eoefttf \as to biader all justness of a j ^¥btts »om«s disordered funetiod|Sffiallf dtgaaic disease and prem^ttrre

Jo sclTool, whatever may be its scholc merit, is fit for youth that is:no

provided with the«e two essentials to«fee of posture, the chair or seat withback, and a desK'o* form that can b<raised or lowered as t ie height of th(

posture ano ., ,course, the limits of decorum, shoul<brf aUowed to children in school. Thiought not to be too severely drilled a.cording to any perpendicular, rectan-gular, or other mathematical idea oipropriety, but permitted to assurmoften the waving lines ef grace aease to which nature inclines them.

ing. A. larger liberty of—" ' - i t , within, -

Iron.The official report of the Vienna Ex-

position gives the-annual production »firon as follows, the figures representingthe number ailcpm i B»g]m& tW^134,664,277 ;wZbllverein" (18tt), GermanBund, 33,20,042; France (1871), 28,.620,000'; Belgium (ltol), 11,406,480Austrian Hungary (J871t 8.4&2.122Bussia (1871), 72(felfl S dNo: " ««---1,4'Si

by this statement that England pro :ducea more than one-iiUlf of the pro!dt^Jtion of the world ;j North America,about one-fifth; France about one-twellth; "aud Belgium, one tsrenty-fourth, Uie'ie four constituting the greatiron-producing countries of the globe.

A blundi

A Pretty^Speeeh.what was intended for

If'. a man tries to pot iuSan Mtonio he hear^tWPfe.ef wessipas;

. . , « , . . i t l i e engn-wift the ping hat

AFretieh paperis trying. t<r prov«t J Couain discovered Amer-

'betere 061mbna i d

The: ooloted. prtpnlation of Kansas -Oity have " Resolved, * That negrominstrel shows tend tfli ^graae oaraoe."- -.:.The s»ge observed, "A good name is

Hie noblest pedigree, ana efoRing"theeyes the surest protection against woild-ly allorements."

A meeting of the Emma Mine .Dirors waa held in London, recently.

d d t

faee when he openedtfce doQ of the poverty-stricken room thatserved tpem for a Bittluff rodm and kttclien.Np onefivaethere. What could it mean?\y\\ix a Strange throbbing fit hla haart he

open tins door of the wto&mieapartment, and

y revealed. Upon thewli death, lay the body of hi

.. felie waa deaii. The lips amikd with„„ pai4lessncss of her passage to the nextworld, a crucifivwa&claBped by the ha'ndsihat lay folded over her heart. By the side

r_or, crazed brain had given way,her insane with grief. As Boon

d had goneeue sought death reso-

was voted to wear drape around theirpocket books for 30 days.

A plot to blow up a street car filled"ladies belonging to the Temper-League, was the other day dig-

sovered in Rock Island, 111.The Ofrangflra of Clark Co., Ind.,^five chartered a bank, and will soon

have it, opened, for business, leadingmoney to fartners'at 8 percent.

Oia ostrich feathers can b* msSe to.ooVa* new by steaming them, andthen drawing each v«he of the feathersseparately over a knife,';to curl it.

It ia reported tt^V Charles Rpad<» ^engaged upon a new ..novel, which in*for its' subject tne sending fortb. bloverlaaOn* aad unseaworthy ships.

A man waa boaeting that he had beenlarried tw.en.ty" years and had neverireri his wife ia cifoss word. Those

whs knew him said he didn't dare to.A Wisconsin woman who recently

buried her eighth linsbandhas received9ft offef of S500 to move "into someother State. She stands out for $1,000.

There, are 3,453,681 unmarried wo-men in England above the age offifteen, -who- are engaged in specific oc-mpatioHS, and are earning money there-by-

Proctorsville, Vt^ has a spoon thatskips about. Ifcis a Silver spoon, andnot the kind that stands around the

of 'a lecture-room waiting for thegirls.

" I . am indeed very much afraid oflightning," said a pretty lady. " Andwell you m*? be," replied a despairinglover, " wiien your heart is made ofsteel."

, she bought five cents' worth oicharcoal- Returning' to her room- she 111the fire) closed the door, grasped the cruelfix, and lay waiting tbe quiet, approach oideath. I Thus her husband found t!:o body,wliite ajnd already cold. He broke out intoa storm! of tears and reproaches. " "ome back tohia'horae happy ftine in, this strange'land, and the cap had

been. dtshedLVfrom his hand and shattered.He turned away from tnbae who would hai

-and refoied!jand refosep£ bis youth, hsd.^eft* , y (ft h * p B c e ?

uth, hher*p

alM»eifihrsi4iislrSDTeapa , ....,to-see any one and silently nursing hisHe doQs not thiak of committingsuicifie

a soldter tat that When" thi f h iil

..„._ r_lr his1 fortunes. Then hewcarry tM ashes of Augoetlne across thesto muufle with he dual of her kindrtd.

CtttehUjg the Se&L

Let us now,suppose, says a correspond-ent, writing of the Newfoundland —fishing; that a sailing vessel has beentunaie enough to >'strike tbe seals'; in theiiicy cradles. Suddenly the welcome v ' 'pering ol the young "white-coatsheard^laddening the hearts of the hun-ters. Their cry has a retnarkajble re£blance.to the sobbing or Whiningan infant ia ziaia. - No *wuur is the f*heard tlian'the vessel is '/laid to ' ' and ,

k of destruction begins. The Bealere,ied|,.with «|"'!ggff'; .or pole about, i

* .v loiti , with an iron hook at theleap eigerJy OB tBe'fce; A blow Oi_._£. ^ ? . _ ^ ^ "« |E^ . #tua8j0t.kill

'Instanfly tne kptfu is aCi

•ntichis leifl on the ice slul quivering wit!life, wfiile the skin and fat alone are carrie<

j is callcti " sculping "—iflonbt. '6f "scalping,'

or eoo.fetmtBra on a? paWh of ici

a gore and dotted wiUises of thb slaio; " theV moans'" filling the air

-^.. .-i-tfcweaf babies in dia-decka of tl(e vessel to. which thi

prey is draffed slod gore! Neve

nd the restcouldn't agree

lid the tipsy foreman, iijudge's reproof, " and wt'twas any hurt fur to hav<i'long'8 we was a congen'l party."

rerdict nohoi

il tin

pretty speech was perpetrated by a dig-nitary of the Episcopal. Church, who,after marrying ihe pair, partook of the•wedding dinner. In the^speech whichhe, of course, would make, he said :

" We cannot, X#*un sure, do betterthan express aJfUsire that the result of

r union ifiav prove strictly anal-ogous' to that of the parents of the

,fair bride."'' A horrid scene ensued.'in ;tbe"'midstof which be sat down dishorn fitted. Hisnext-door* neighb*r whispered :

"She is not jheir daughter, but a

her* own father and mother were di- 1

y affenod gore! Nebloodier sightd h o d d

y with mingled ftt t l f i ld r e n t

ij.pery witL Ddid. battle-flfcld present

T- - ^ pne where the work ofdeath proceeded more rapidly. The factthat each seal slaughtered' is worth threedollars gives zest and ener'gy to the work.The shcrats of the hunters, the blows of thegaffs as they dispatch their victims wi"blow an the nose, the carcasses denud<skin and fat, an<J yet palpitatingyith warm-life, as they are flung on the ice—what ascei^ amid these ice solitndes of the ocean!The &oor mother' seals, iow cubless, areseek pHpP'Dg their heads np in the gmalllakes of -K^OI, or in the holes among'Sheice, anxiously looking for their snow-whitedarlings, and refusing to believe that thebloody carcasses on the ice are all that re-main of their tender offspring. With 'amo.in <pf distress they plunge intter, as>if anxious to escape fro...polluted by the ensanguined trail of thehuntm.

Wanted.

I Of'ibid '

isidered I

the ]ne of an exchange's letters.e^ple: Mr. Editer—WiU !

yon pleas enquire to som lawyer or ad- jvortiNO in your paper weather I can git

' ivorce in this State. I find it unbin to live eny longer with my wife. Iv bpnn marreid twicedandmay God !•iv-i rae for taking the last one six <

Tuontli^ :-go. She is 10 year older an i j;;ml <(U'«,tved me by waring fills hair \iuid !•-. ih. fliiid a possetivo fact her;lirttli i,-> HO bail that it, rots the fals '

euy conrt. If ;you print your anser marki t ' t o X Y Z* doiit print my name.Yours in hopes'. The crops is lookinggood saving we need rain badly.

A Cure for Hydrophobia.A friend having heard that somi

our citizeus bad been bitten by r:dogs, and"their euro widoubtful, says the Gal1

sends the following prescription for theof jmtienta afflicted by the diseaaa

BftVS tliiit l lS CftD prOjdu.CG GVldfiDC©will corroborate what be says. Wethe prescription for what it may

orth : " Boil poke root and new" " it to tin

J the t.I fed

Do Bees Make Honey 1rrespondent of the Bee Journal giyes

ivmg e Dtrienc : Last September

aboThent until it prodi

o was u^eQ id one oi tfie worst;s7and proved effective when scl-uud medicine failed.

which

A Southern journal issued the follow-ing notioe : Mauy people ask for papeifsat this office who would scorn to begfor live ceutfi ; yet Hint is tho priod . itchained for a copy, We hope many will j p;see the point, • 1 10

vmty-Qve pouud3 of;5r syrup per stock after extractingii" naturnl stores. iThis amountsT

once in Novice's tea-kettle fetdtione week aiterwards, to satisfysity, I cat out some of the comb.,-as tilled with the syrup, andflforming any one, placed it on thjs

Itlools^d as nice as an ; - - 1 -^ney you ever saw, and thif my family of foui, on tasting at,

inced it sugar 6yrup, when' ' sen informed of

; deceived by it,riicle of honey tasteinalyais_ may disprov

.• table,•r by bees fur huu•np may umier-o 1he re.-t-ptaele of

x-ivc it. Still, I think il

e b.-e. tmt I imaoei)icure could cot

It

t i a Audubon ci a pupil, was

d t h t

unty, Iowa,ofsevors^

of

JtJaaohetia i,wii}e flogging a , . . . , . . . . ,tutten by the lad that amputatioi, _Mje teacher's arm subsequently becamnecessary.., I t would be a great improvement ofbur pliilanthropy if we could have aSociety lor Finding- Ont What Men areFit FsH with, an Auxiliary Society for ••

eiping^Them to Do It.•It is Said that the fumes of su»sr

anaffedi rip t t e I nose will cure ordinarycases of neuralgia. Put a small quan-tity pi sngar'oJi a hot'shoveland fry ife

••fi What ara you <i«uig the», you ras-qaL?" , "lyLer^y taking cold, sir." " I tTookS to me as'if yon were stealing ice."

-,»yea, perhaps it will bear that

I tell *«%" said a Wisconsin, mana neighbor nex't. day alter burying

his-wife, '"when 1 csme to gekJBfeT"'bed, and i lay thar, and noF hearingLucinda jawing around for an hour anda half, it jnsf Sniffle-toe feel as if I'dloved into a strange country." »-Independence, MoMLboaats of a hero

rhom it thinks equal to Collins Graves.At the recent fire which jjartialiy de-itroyed that city, Dewitt Gnernseynaiii ed the new and only steam fire

engine in the place, and ran it withoutsteam gauge or witer ^atige, at the riskof his life,- He asreeted the progressof the.fire, and saved the tewn.

It is,.stated that inpepnset ' c e s s of the duplex sy

^ y b I 6 « f g etr^arismitted t h r o n g » srk^in epptsite .direotioas at the,Batn# .frjg6*- and. byvhich 'flr 'cdiisiueTialHe13 reuuction hssi . l _ made in Mm mammUniw of irnrlrfeff' the British Po§fc Oyt iie eoiitao-;

' : - t i e immediate re^Mion of?dfcarges ia a r ^ id of vfotmi 50 ••

r~ -3fit., .mid are-making; jurauM*-.with the yjew'pf^carrying, tha objec t .into effedK'1'- ' " "' '"' ''-"The extent of the trousseau of the

Grand |)uchess.iIafie"T?ft8:«uflh,that itcpald never' be worn out in the longestl i i - I t seems a Russian custom to be

ptofnse on imperial weddingfs, forit- is stated ia ' ' Jilemorials o | as QuietLile," ia a letter'dated Weiiner, in tiieyear 1804: " I t was only on the 9th in-stantj-that the hereditary Prince broughthome his bride, a i..rand Duchess oiRussia, since whicE there have beennothing but dinners and festivals. ** • The Grand\PuohessV} wardrobearrived m' eighty Wagons.and her pro-fusion at jewelry is s^sn tlutt she eouldshange the eet every day &?t » twelve-

month." - .

A Sad Bereavement

From a citizen of Decatur comity, Ten-s an exchange, we have theif the following series of appal-its, by whir.ua happy and in-«ife and moth .x \?&3 bereft o% *a tnd husband in Kss than aa

[larticululine accidc

° 8t"hildr

says

named Benhett Kyle, formerly acitizen of Wayne dbunty, Taanessee. having

riXe some years ago, married aud with her removed to Missouri,

_3 settled and engaged ia fanning.Two children were born to them,I,™ _ ,

ere prospering^'and happy. A^'_'.-, a letter was received fn-ndetailing her " ' ' ?nr.

had gi_- ..t,, da the f.ler infant 1

•rrible' berea.; distance from tho hnusw

washing, laUirt: ^sIith herlearing the other, some

t the house with her hus-rklnx-'npon the ro.f. Hiving oc-be absent from her child for a fewwhen siie returned sl.e found a

le bffa fastened its fang? upon thethe toy. "-Sbe-quirkly dispatched3 anil treed the chid, which ul-

aosl'immedikfcly died, Claspjnjr her in-in her aS*s fhe baftened trt flip bouse,-e she found her other child drowned;ub of wa-er. H.r screams of agoi.y1 beholding this secoi d bereaveuuat

at rtJeil her hu-tauid, who. lotuoe his : ics-enceof mind, Ml ironi the m<n" LUHI «^3istantly ki led Thus, by ILV- s-ngv.^.r

am Oi ace'dt-nts, wfti the \>oot won an,uder*da wido»- and riiUic.-s m a ft-w

t O r mfonnaiit knew tm- ^ r t ; - s

icahty where thia

IL Tpnd

The car door opened, there wag a rattlend a^ustle Vion the nlaliform ont«'fip_

SUIOLIET OP SEWS,

men were instantly killed in the Con-

XLIIId UNITED STATUS <!ONl

' IN THE SENATE.

_ f a _ i _

A MAJfUC MURDEBESS. derdtanding meanwhile whof her acts should they |

t the penalty Habituale adjudged xoUowin? reBu

to ihe CHAPIJT^'«! Tnriin

h. iid- fln,nVnJi LDJB