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Tt _there 100 Ton and weat thomacl vea ont mik, jng wnch Thines fgr thelr ~familios, and think they are doing alfthelr duty. when, 1f they would take one-half the troub thine d hyzicne of the l doin thelr whole duty, they were doing a ponltive injiry to thelr famities. 1 knaw of neople who nre Alwaya complaining of not being flfllt 0 aflos any hings in the way of dreas and farnitnro, Willeh moat people In ordinary cireamatances eon- Fider Indtapengable. vel (o same _propis think Rseie familicn are not well fed unle<s they have ple o cake, beaides their dally bresd and bulter, meat and vegetabies, and p;v‘--::xl ,ff,‘l“;..f.',‘; .R:,‘l‘m 3 e O ek, there | i 1idle el to mpendur i tomachs are satisfled. To them fRve Al i lor” e eeme’ (o be, not how to yel et rich food. et butbow 16K Lisertr Axp Econoxt. HUSBAND AND WIFE, To the Editor o) The Tritmne, Fanurxatoy, I Dec. 30.—** Remember, man, 11 vou haven wife, pralaa her for the varied tolls oflife.” Trom (e tlineof marriags you enter another slage of life, The romving school-boy Is matared Into the full-grown man, no longer devold of cate, but with another to please healds himeelf, And should he bo an old bachelor at this period, fho chango 14 great, It fa sometinien alow prog- ress in assimilnting ono's character and dlsposi- tfon, espcelally if nol acquainted Inyonth, We are creatnres of clrenmatance and cdacation, ton grentextent governed in after life by our earl, training. The young lady often plidea throngh rchool years ~ and yonth having some friend fo sympathize " with In her sor- yows ond plonsures whose fdens are fin harmony with hors, 1low wide tho diffcrence and completa tho blank with marrlege. Men are so much different by education snd dispomition in geappling with the outaide world: are often slow 10 readily adopt the courteay and prase (st ao much please the wife, and too dumb to think that they require continucd praise in the varled toils of home throngh after life. 1f hushands would make thele wives feel that they are apprecinted in whate evet thioy da noatly, it would be urently (o tiiclr ad- vantayo in the end, 1ow often would hope heamn in the wife's e‘e where thero {8 nosw surrow and doubt! And she would be stimnlated to_achieving new laurcle, Many o lonely hone would be spent. in making ornumenta for home that would add to ita cheorfuiness and maka itsocuosy and snviting. Often hame would be 8 paradise far both whero now it Is mado dlstusteral by indifference and nealect, the hushand being ofton ahsorbed in the pleasures of thoworld, and making money, and mp losing aght of tho grand aim of mareied life. Aficr toll- nir and securing weath (which 1s aa droes if It does Dot brink happiiieas) e nrua ta home, longing for the checr! reside and various comforta that nrs enjoyed by the middlo-aged in Hife, only to find that the X1fc has nlso been divertod by negleet at honie, and ias drifted 1n interest to the ontaide warld, —iiress, show, the theatre, and false fiattory. With o litt]e study 15 beginning life together, hore interest wonld have been much better, and the ripe 0ld age penceful and pleneant, wheré now the vold i% fmmnmnihle ting could have buen provented by united interest, BrxxcA R, FLOWER GARDENING, Sveriat Piroatch to The Chicaun Trinune, Fuerront, 1., Jan. 2.—Inanswer to a request from Celia, I would fike to say a fow words abont soll for plapts, ete. I get mine in tho wonds, eight milos from town, In the fall, threa nr four of us,plantylavors, atart ont with trowels, shovels, big spoons, anid sacks (almost enongh to 6l the two- bnggles bofore the dirt s in), and make a nollday of it, Last fall we were 2o fortunate as to find an old stump, hollow except for the leal mold and decayed particles of wood mixed with little particles of earth, all forming an ante nest. Very fow of the littlo colony wero at home, s0 we took possession, and tho contents of the stump went far toward flling tho sacks, Tuoroughly decnyed lcaf mold taken nr with perhaps one-haif mnch of the underlviug soil In vur{ kood for most planta without any additlon; it ls 1ight and porous, and wili not bake, When watcr {s standing in the barn-,lrd. Idipa pallfol and rot it away for nec. and If the plants require o timulant, tbin is Juat the thing, Tiice a8 week 1 put an old {ron spounful in two uarts of warm = rinewater o(that is about tho right proportion), and the plania thrive wonderfully _on t. T am never withont blossoms. ~ My Calla My heltotropes are budded, gerantnms, fuctislas, aud primroscs are rodlant, and give promise of still more abun. dant bloo: A walnut cross two feet h in den with amilax, that most graceful of vince, suepended among fts glossy lcaves fifty tiny, frutrant Lells will weicome the new year in. Allowme a little spaco to say to Celia that T do oot know of any one house where all _my favorites €an be found, In collecting them I have ment to Ohio, Indisna, Penurylvania, Maryland, aud Ver- mont, besidea patzonfzing greenhoiises and flower- etandn in town. Nona of the florlsta will 811 ordets af lcss than $1 unlces an additional amount is sent for postage, 1t 1 can eerve you by ltndhl[' for such as you wish whon | send szain, { will be happy to do 80, Do not hesitate for fear of giving mo trouble, for tho larger the order the moru satisfactorily will it be fitled, s0 you sce tha bonedt is mutial. Harer Tuovant. THE 1'O0R. To the Editor of The Tridune, * Critcano, Jan, 3.—I had no ides how poorly #ome could live, ¢l last week I had occasion to call on w working woman on Lako street in a tonanted house. She not belng at home, her nelzhbor oponed her door, and only think, sisters of The ITome, sho had ono room, ten by fiftesn feet (her only anc), with a bed in one corner, n couple of ronzh boards nailed togother, with three boardsfuetweon, which eerved ns pantry, in which were a few bluc-edwed dishes, and same dricd-up bread. A table withant leaves about two fcet square stood in the third corner, under which A pino Lox, which contalned her wardrobo (1), was piaced. Two chairs, one withont & back, tha other with th tusty and erncked storo, composed all the The ftoor looked ns i _n touched! itw surface, There wis one s ninus a cartaty 1 one coulil ses from it was chimneysand houac-tops. A bright. pretty, whito- haired child of 4 or 8 monthe was on the bed, the motber wan washlig some things in a cold water, ‘I'ho room emeélt vo Illrfi] t t made e slck, and I was glud 1o get once more into tha open afr, Ohl what can be dono (o help the poor and aulering thin winter? Qrandma Oldwaysls a nobla woman and Ia dolog her share, und may God Blees her; but sho must remember that there are Iuta of poor beeddes thowe In Chicago, 1 pity lnnl&mnr printer's devil in Minnesota, and wish lie could only lanto some of miy clonr coffea, or my nicely-browned bakod be enough for him, compluin of bad sbout cooking, nnywayr 1do hope U, Z, hun recelved enough letrers from tho **woule and tovely,™ 1f not, let him try, try seam. Dolet us hear what kind of a choice you bave made, If any, Chut must sur ‘hu & man, for no lady woald oga' meat, voambly eall pork horw LUllve, T would send you a recipe for a Dally- Varden'cake, bub (ear tho Watto. biskor: a8 te jo ather long now. LiLLis Dack, CARE OF THE LITTLS ONES. To the Editar af The Tribune, MiLwavxxy, Wis., Doc. 0. —As Mrs, B, L, s0 kindly added to my last lettor, let me add to hers, 8o ways, *'Chosa good companions for our chil- dren, and 1nvite them to our home: maklog them wolcotie, and (aking an interest In them, even though often it may be anpoying to bave extra children around, " Thut fu goud; very good. For my part, I had rathier nave children at our house than to have my chlidren go anywhere, even If thero s a nolse (and I do not like a notwo any better fian others), 1 want to fmpress the importance of every mother's keeplug strict watch over tho cbildren, to know what thiey du aud talk about. Don'tcomfort your- scliea thiat they mro too youn, or you may have your eyes opencd suddenly 16 your mistake, {f inatheis play, or add a kind word (o ahow they aro Intercetaid in their cbildren's play, tho 1ittls ones W1ll not want (o get off slone to pluy. It §¢ whon they uro alone that the danger comes fn, | know of what 1 sycak, and L hopo to warn others, for, where there was no great harm done in my cas, in othezs It le the rulnatlon of their chlidren. Are mothers always truthtul to their children? Do you suswer their queatious as huneatly ae you couldr 1 belicys when s child fs old cuongh to atk questions, they Are Old envugl 16 Lo suswered houeatly, "Then there s no mystery, but things are facts, and, If thought cuplel s facte, for ** Mama alwaye tel) try; 1don't be- heve’ ehlldren thiuk much of these thinge anly tuen they are suirounded with mystery. Keen the Jittle uncs bury and haopy, swl tuelr 1houghta Wt not o wriray, Motbers aay 1t cannot be Proper jo tell children these Uidngs, 1 beliove it § Dbt Lay be wrong, but 1 know of WO rases Wherg the children knew the thiugs Cummonly cuncealed ug ¥ und 10 years, und their mothers sx- ture me that the confdvucs wus never abused, sud ty never regeetled baving told them. Thesy cilliteen ure now grown, tow wuch beiter (hay mothier shoula tell them than for them 10 learn Lr'?‘n:;r: aliiates tninge thut leave thelr minds re. I vy words do auy guod, 1 any c bencttvd by them, 1 am b L‘ou’n‘»‘;.“ ree lege, and o without any fire, nitare of the “room, P and water had nover ana; ho ahould have w wifo. or nos cooking, What doos & man know THE WAX FLOWERS, To the Editor of The Tridune. Ciftcago, L., Dec. 3L~To all members agd readers of The llome department I wish to say that the past week 1 recelved & lotter signed Jet, 15 wblch the person says: -**You have no Hght ta 1ve directions for wax-work tu all who ask for it} g -l-kleu.'mm tho poor and giviog to the ‘ealiby. When you give vour knowledge, you ‘lfi inlue alao, .and [ boughit and paid for mive," €. Now, 1don't kaow tne cxient of ber know §se. ut 1 do know that what littls I por Folz ! et Pt oy ‘:'::d::‘l,uh und 1 dou't propnse 1o £u way deairy on the aub) ect of wax- vi h‘n&e‘c‘l} any lullnlcuonjl can mmw;;i:‘l‘:‘l‘l.l 1t Couain Burg will look ln o olfl‘lhl-“l ulbrlhheld. *elzat chayter of Usucals, forty-pinta vezss. sbe 11 will fin: b watch hetween and_ e when e are ateent > one from another. I think filory MeWhirk [s | inn initten, [ wiit bo mnch oullzed, ‘Fhis ia ny right In wisting to excinde all religions questions | first letter to The Houne, In which 1 have taken and thenlozieal discunsions from The Home. §ean | quite an taterest. 1 read 1t theougn crery week, Taresee when It may domnch inem, and can fmagine | and saveall thedireetions for making pretty thinge, ttiver ppened two vears ago, but, (he ow went to the Bilack Slils and wes killed by the Inalane, and his work was atandoned. Th , €03l wiy not bronght futo general tee heean will give pte a (erson on wl . f want of capital to secure the necessary trans. no gond that may come from the subject. Manvof | for ** LIl take anything I can got. o i AEClITe i s ¥ CIIONESS. portation facilities. The coal has been " In use nuare Cliriatian mothees, rejoicing in llmn;.;‘r:'l' Tur. Man 'at Fart Btavenson for several yars, and love and mercy of our lieaveniy Father, rejofcing that many of one neighburs and our neighbor® children who o not believe as we doin Mllfilmw mattera Are having a place Axed for them In the next world exactty suited to thefr nnbellef, and I for one do not care to have my comfortabla ovinions disturbed by any o tne more modern hilvas on the subject, - Kuons IsLaxn, It has glven satisfartion. St will come into gen eral use in Bismarck, and on the North Padiie, and, to somes extent, on the river, at o very early day, It liss alao been used In the eaw- millund in the OQuartcrmaster's Departinent at Fort Lincoln. When senelting works are extah- lished at Bismarck, it will be used for that purpose, and for inanufacturing of all kings. « BRITISH TITLES. . Some Information Abont Them, Aew York Times, ' ‘The anthoress of the clever suclety novel with the strange and somewhat unaceountable name, ““The Sarcasm of Destiny,’* makes & mistake tn regard to her hiero, which, although ft serms stranze in a writer apparently so familiar with the best soclety of Englaud, Is common enough to be made the occaston of some remarks upn British titles of nobility, S makea this hero succeed 1o a Peerage, ns * Lord Edward Tred- gold." That Is stnply Impossible. No such title as that passcs by luhcritanee within the British Empire. But, besides this, she dees rates the hiero with this title by eausine the person whotn she represents as ita real inberitor to walve his clalm In favor of hins who, by that walver, becomes * Lord Edwand” ‘This pro- ceeding In regard to a title Is quite out of the possivle course of things, ns it should scem that any one acqualnted with Englsh Jiterature and listory, not to say Enxlish society of the hizher class, would kiow, But, strauge to say, muny such persons do not know the simplieat ami most obvfuus of the aristocratie distinctions ad conditions of ‘nobility n Great Britaln. K Uceorge Sand errs grossty in ber novel fu this reapect. One of itaprincipal personuses, and its only estimahle character, is un Euglish- man—3lr Raloh Brown—whom the nuthor sgam and sgain culls * Sir Brown,"—a bluader which we inight attribute to youth and early fnex- perience of any other than French soclety were it not that the error uppeara fu the author's lastest and corrected edition, This leads us to the first steo of the many degrees oL titles fu England, of which the lowest Is Sir,and yeu It isan its original significance the most honorable. It is the titlo of a Knlght, and knighthood was origiually, and for centuries, conferred only In honor of en: L versonal service. A man inizht be born o A Dukedom, and yet hot be o Knleht, * Let hlm win his spurs,’ sald King Edward, when word was brought hini that the Black Prince was hard ‘m:nscd at Crecy. Edward of Woodstock was Prince of Wales, and heir apparent to the crown of Eugland, but lie was not yet a Kuight, aod could not be properly addresscd ss *Sir" Kulghthood is "o personsl matter, and has nothing to do with family, aud, therefore, the ttls which It currics, 8ir, W foineid to the per- somal aml not to the family name of the hearer, as Nie John, Sir Ralob, Sie Richard, not. Str Brown, Sdt Jones, or Sir Robinson. Knighthood has, however, during the Jast thres centurics been gradually lowered in dignity, becauso of the low wrade of personal service or distiuction for which it has been bestowed, Sumetimes an Alderman has it for presenting an uddress. Knlighthood, it need hnrdA)"lbc sald, I8 not hered- ftary, The title Sir 1s, however, nheritable, for it belongs toa Knfght-Baronet, This dienity and titlo {s of verv modern origin, it having been created by James I for the purpose of alsine money to put down armed reststance to English rule in Ireland. Whoever contributed a certaln sum to the Hoyal Treasury was made n Knleht-Baronet, with Inherltance of the dignity to his h A Baronet, however, nshe 18 called for bre sn commioncer; and this hybrid hiered- Itary distiuction vresents the anomaly of an hereditory dignlty without even the lowest grade of nobility, ‘The ariws of a Baronet may be knawn by the appearance In them ulways ofa red band upon a sall white eacutcheon, Thu lowest gymde of Hritieh qobility is that of o Baron, Every Peer who sits in the House of Lords, whetherasa Peer of the United Kingdom or une of the represcutative Peers of Beotland or Ircland, is o Baron, * From this uradu rank und titles rise i the following order: Viscount, Earl, Marquis, Duke. Only Prers, the actual nossessors of the titles beatowed by Rogal patent, are noblemen, All other persons are com- moners; and oll others ore, atrictly, untitled ,wrmnl- This Is a pecultarity fu English no- hility. On the Continent, all the sons of o no- bleman are noblemen from their birth, In Gireat Britaln, no onc of them Isfat any time, until at his father's death ho succeeds to the Peerage; he ds merely the Hon. My, S0 and 8o, But, by courtesy, the elder sons of Eorts, Mur- quises, antl Dukes bear their father’s second titles. Thus, tor example, the Duke of Omul- um's cldest son is the Marquls of Silverbridge, the Duke being not ouly Duke of Omintum, but Marquis ot Silverbridze, Viscount of something else, and Buron of somethingelse. Fora higher titls is always accompunicd by all the lower titles and dignities. The Marquis ot Silver- brldge, howeverebore his title by mere courtesy, and in g legal document would “have been de- scribed as the Hon. Piantagenct Pallescr, com- monly called the Marquis of Silverbridge, 8o the distinguisied statesinan long known to all the world os Lord JobngItusacll was only o com- moner, and by rizht only the Hon. Jobn Russell, Ho was called” Lord Jolin, beeauss he was the son of a Duke, the Duke of Bedford, For, by a stmilar courtesy to that alreaidy mentfoned, all the younger sous of Muarquises amd Dukes are calied Lord—Lord Johy, Lord Henry, and 80 furth. The presence ot o christened “name after the title ** Lord " shows that the bearer {3 a commoner, and the younger son ot a Marquis or Duke, * Lord Edward Tredgold,” theretore, is sn fmpossiblo title for un Eugllsh nobles man, A nobleman under the rank of Duke is in ordinary conversation and in Parllanient widress- edonly as *my Lord; and he fseven spoken of as’ Lord So-and-sot nlnmmih somctlines for distinction’s sake his spectul rank and title, Viscount, Earl, and Marquis, {8 mentioned. The title of Baron is specilied anl‘y with the utmost rarity. A Duke, howeser, fs addressed as ** Duke,’” and o3 your Urace, both in_Parlia- went aud fu common couversution, But the Princes of the blood Royal, who urealso Duktes, Rayul Dukes, are addreassd as your Ilizhness tr Ducal titles, however, are tot tnherited ; they are bestowed on the fntividuals by Koyal fuvor, Even the Priuce of Wales Is not born to thisdignity, As all Peers under thedegree of Duke are addreseed simply as iy Lovd, atl ives ol Peers under that degree aro addressed uplsy as _my Lady, and spuken ot us Lady 8o and So, A Duchess §s addressed as Duchess and your Urace; aud she ts the only Pecress whosu every-doy title distincutshes her from the Jowust-titled, or quasi-titied, pergon fn the Kwgdom, For, as the wife of an Earl or o ANTI-DYSPEPTIC BUCKWIIAT, To the Editor of The Tribune, Citicaan, Dec. 28.—I feel norry for the man who undonhtedly has had his stomach sonred hy eting poor huckwheat cakes. From lonz exe perlence, I have found that they ars not fnjntions when made with the best baking-nowder. Ielmpy mix the flour with cold water, nal r-]w:l hnklni;; wo or three teaspoonsfal to n qua r':?;:.'::f "mfi-‘mu they are Tmago. | find they Are not Jight enongh, T take out a mnall quantity of the batter and mix Into it another heapine ful of powder, then stir it with the rest thorough- Iy, Mix very thin, They just melt inyour mouth, Witnilo experience wiil enabie o 1o fanage theot right. 110}l augar and water for ayzup A0 8s to have it warm. Then If you have snme nice ham or snoa. agen, with coffee, ‘you have all you want for break- st 1t {a one of the groatest comforta of the day to Know just what you are golng to have for breakfast, And your girl ean et along¢ so much easicr and quicker after she has aice Lot Into Fune ning order. If any of Tho llome readers fall in making goold biscuits, hereln the tronble Th either very puorflutir or not enough baking pow. et THRnIA, ARTISTIC PASTRY. To the Lidttor of The Tribune, Ttaxnoren, Wie,, Jan, 3.—T would ke to tell the Nomera how o mnake n cake for the little ones that will both pleass and amuse them. I made one for my small neighburs, Georgle and Harry, for Chrlstmas, Any nice plain cake reclpe will do. Thista how I did Jt: Ibskeds thincakeona Jelly tin, another in a saucer, and a thirdina paity-pan., In the ssucer cake I puta handfal of raisine, 1o the childeen wonld not feel disappointed when it wascut, They would certainly cxvect to find them there. I took the jeily-tin cake for the barc, then placed the saucer cake (inverted) upon it, and the uatty-pan cake upan that. This wan & nice mound, which I made still higher by toppine it out with & hig Inmp of white candy, Iicfore frosting st, Imade 8 Httlo cave at the bisc of the moucer-cake abont the aize of a large nuimey, took care that thio frosting diil not cover this open. ing. And now comes (be funny part. -I took abont ‘a dozen of the largest raialnn [ could nad, and made turtlce of them, by Inserting cloves for the heads and cln 1 ieft the stema of the raiaing on for the tails. Thore was no mistaking them, They rurely wera turties, Oue 1 piaced In the mouth of {ho cave, the others In & trajl around and uu tho slde of the cake to the top, whers ana atood fu **all hixglory." Onc, not a0 fortunate, Tind lost Wis footinit and waa lying on his back, OF course the turtles must be arranzed before the frosting becomes bard. I hope some of The Home motlices will tey this and let ma know how the chlldren liko it Jessix Raxvorey, I10W TO MANAGE IIIM. T the Edilor of The Tribune, Cittcano, Jan, 1.—1 have walted until, I sip- poee, the last letter of advico to Botrowlul Wife 1s In, hoping sume anc wonld speak iy sentiments on the subject much better than I cando. Lutno, the unanimons voice 1 that she conform heraelt to her husbami's taste In every particular (even if by an dulng she makes a fright of herscif to the reat of tho world by combing her hole aver hicrears), Submorze hee own Individuality so far as it differs from his. and he a practical ilustration of harhus- band's st winhen,—ho hin ccho, —and then if elio don't succeed in pleasini him nothing ia left 1 thie world for her bt ta cry antl her cycn are as fed aa the ribbons somo one advines hier to wear, Lo would thiv advico nound addressed to a Sor- suwing Jlushand: Stady fancy-work, learn to crochict, and keep poeted npon the lstest hlyie in miltinery that you may b able to conversa on faplce of cunisnon antereat, - Nah, low dinginte ingt Tho world wonld prozress ‘swimmingiy if every one tried (0 ape avery oiia elso instend of do- yeloping {1 hin or ier exintence tho grami possibil- itio” which le unweought, and are given to no other beluy the snne. Where i the fmprovement n 8. W, It we find hee at 0 trying to sct exaetly ansho didat 161 My opiulon fw, that she would defeat tho very object eho in trying to dfttain. And my advlcn In: Deveiop vour phyical, intellectital, anid spiritunl nature o ite highest posstollity for your awn_eatiafaction_and the belterment of the world. —nevlecting, as yon say sou do, no wifely duty, and then, 12 Be do not adrtire and love yoi, and toll you 80, foo, ha s not worth morrowing over. I'ltko Adair's'style of writtag, It In refresh. ing, and her iucas flow into easy wards which de- note the naturallettor-writer, ; Fanxm Wannen. MIZPAIT. To the Editor of The Tribune, Daxvivre, 1., Dec. 31.~I belong to the great army acatterea all over tho country who look fur- ward with pleasure to tho coming of the Saturday's fssuc of The llome. 1 read altentively, and havo gained much, both of Instruction and enjoy- ment; bot until now I have nover ventured (o write for itacolumns. 1have thought of it and then after reading find su many able to toll all I know and moro too so nuch ‘better than I that 1 was eatisfied and guve it up, but thought perhaps [ conld add my mito for all the henefit I have ro. ceived by telling Conaln Flora if she will open her Hiblo and turn to the it1at chapter_and 40th verva of Generls sho wili find the word Mizpah and the interpretation theroof, and how beautiful and full of.meaning it fr. A fricnd years ngo wrote slmply the word Mizpnh in my albnm, and whenover my~ thonghts go ont After hicr this passage comes to me of her for our love and friendahip, _But, asbrevity is ono of the mottoca of the cditor, I will only add thnt, 51t scoms customary to closc with a recipe, | havea svlendld "one for pork frult-eake, mal it takes nethor milk, ezgs, nor butter, but will not Rive ituow, but if any one wislics will gladly do 80 another time, 1 want to ok for a little Information about Oscar Mayo's kind offer to furnish liats of munic. DId he mt to the nicmbors of The Homo only, or all its readors who wero intercated in_ this offer? and should 1 write dirccily to him? Wil some vno who koossn please anawer?: May, ——— ONE CURESENT AND ONEWANTED. To the Edilor of The Tribune, Cntcaan, Dec. 20.—Cheor up, Meg, and,as for the nunnery, don't mention It. Ihave had three watts removed in different wayr. I have had ux- perleaco, and am priviloged to talk, Ilera nre my tbroo cures. Take your choice, frec gratls: The firat requires falih, the socond patience, tho third fortitude, First, bave it **tied 0" by arawing a black linen throad tightly around tho bass of it, tlght enough to mark the flesh, Thia can casily b done by & scoond.party, and the thresd must bo deatroyed, **sn that you nover sce it again,” Tho wart will gradually ‘wither and deap off witheut any painfal reqult, - Bocondly, apply caustic pot- ash. “*If at first you don't succeed, try. tey agaln,” aud I du ssvure &ml that theeo will be oventually a **falling off, my countrywoman " The third mothad fs perhaps most effectiial, fuvo the flcals arunnd the wart hold firmly until nuwn; insact u pin in tho centra of it, and hold tha head of tho oint In the gua-jet. This Is not as patnful a8 1t would scom, and (he scusation may ho cven pleasurable If your scting-surgcon {s a handsomy man, and you at liverty to foint, B Will soine one, through The llome, tell me how to rid mysell of tho wuwll worme (hat are I thy carth of wer-jara? Thoy aro so #mall os en, uud aro rgrhfl killing my Aufonie Daw, — POETRY AND COOKING, 70 the Editor of The Trihune. Cuigano, dan, 2.—Who started the immortality of the oft-quoted exclamation, ** Constancy, thon arta jowel! Whole families of your readers are ot udds, und risking the conslstency of thelr friend- ship, In the scarch for the author and disputen over his identity, The pages of Shakspearo aul the Bible, one or the nthor of which Is always jumped al for the origin of terse crlflmmi' bave heen vain. Iy evarchied for the arlginal rettin of this jowel, Cannot some leatied member of Tho Jlume point out the nuthory Speaking of conlstency, here [1 a Jewel of a recipe for fah-balla: Une pintaalt codfish Dicked very fine butnot freshened: two pints whole, raw, peeled po- tatoes; hol) together in (cold) water till potatoesare well coof move from the fire and deaty of all the wate ash aud beat well: add butter sizo ofan ey, two well-beaten eaus, and a littla peppers mix thorauuhly with a wouden spoon. Into a fry. iy ifine tard or drivplngs deop i spoon. xture and fry brown. Do not moid cakes but drop them from wpoon, ‘These vhe-bullw are not nnll fashionable but goud, ARIA LENLAND, IIOW SITALL SITF SAVE? To the Editor of The Tribune. EAv Cramug, Wis., Dec. 31.—1 have asked so through Tho Home that I fecl liko rogation point. The advico Inow destra I presume ¢an ba easily given by mauy who are (nol) able to speak from expcrionce. This fa the lust duy of the vear and I hiave not a dollur in putee oF bink to show for my last year's income, "0 be aure It wasa sery indest i, but it was moro than double_tny hiving expenses,’ The snng littie amount 1 fully intended to housd fora rainy nn{ wun niwaya heing encroachied upon by my lnx- nrfant taates and petty cxtravagances as wous 0% it had made any definito progress towards the wished- for resuit, | do—ymdeed T do~fecl Tiko sitting in rackeloth and_asnex over some of niy foolish exe enditures, Tlut ' younz (1) yet, and Jf some of Tholloma folka will unty fell me how they uccu- mutate on i fxed hiowance, Iwill tey hencelorth 1o bo u real wiser. Dotz Dasusn. TIIF WOLVES, Ta tae Editor of The Tribune, Orrawa, 1., Jan, 1,—In Tho Home of Dec, 22 1 read an fnguicy for the puem commencing, **Ye who listen to stories told, when heartlis aruchoery and nlghts aro cold.™ The poem s the production of J. T, Trowbrldee, and the title **The Wolyes, " 1 henrtily agree with tho writer of the inquiry reforred Lo, that It should have a place in the col- nmna of The Home an an auxhlacy o tho wark nundertaken by the wiewmbers, 1 inclas a verbatlm “Boirin Sara will find Mizpah defined fn Josc- phs* ¢ Antlquitiea of the Jewe, " aan Hebrew torm rienityinz n walchs My *“Antlquities™ in ot wnere Lean_ huve nceexs Lo 1t readily (it is not at my *unele’n ™), or | would, for greater ac- curacy, give chapter wnd section, Bres, THE LAND PROBLEM, 7o the rof The Tribune. ® Cutesan, Jan. 1.—In reply to the inquiries of ‘That Peddler an to thwconveralon of lier 100 screnot fmproved land into s farm and home, 1 will give my exporience, ‘fen yvars ago I undortook to render praductive 000 acres of pralrie Jand without expending any money on it For the breakiny, L Tet tho tenanis bave all they conld make on it far tho flrst threo years, f) 'nr of hreak. ingg, Theland was ih er to rent. nnd for the next funr years 1 apuited the senia to heigen, fencen, draiiage, sowing damp spots to pasture, stuck-sheltera, barn, tables, wells, and orchard, and the Luilding of'a dwellinz and three tennnts! Dousex, Al these hava been complewed witaout expending unytling on the land except taxcs, and ‘| have two vears' rent sticad. A morg ndvantageous lense tiun the frat theee yeurs® prod. net can be made to relinble men, Dick Frua, TOR ‘L1115 ALBUM. To the Editor of The Tribune, Citicaao, Dec, SL—WIl A, Ewarby plesso wrnte wmora In regard to tha cultivation of the volca? 1f Tempest will wrlto to mo through The Home 1 will send her saine fing sclections for an suto- graph album, llere are o couplé, but not very witty: p I o vt ek tha beary rdas d1ve Bhtaw, An oriainsl -—something youjask tie to write, but how L oy For 1'har T4ia¥e notuing ortginnl tn me, exception Yasure Newt, orlgiual sto, MUSICALLY INCLINED. To the Lditor of The Tribune. Cuieaan, Jan. 1 wish a little spacoe ta thank Lillia for her letter on muaical truction, also Bmartweed for hiers the week previous, 1, too, have 8 11-ycar-old daughter that. § am cndeavoring to teach iyeelf, and sny Infurmation oo music will bo gratefully recelved, particularly uames of pret- ty, easy pleces, Tortia, 1 should ke to Join_you. Aunt Mary, 1 don's think | aave forzotton my promiva to you, but § huve lost your address, .1 thiuk Orlena'a [dea 1 @ £ood onw, that we can unktoour elfurte, 1 hope to be able to bring my wite at our uest moeting, 1§ not before. URUANIUN, COCOANUT COOKIES, To the Eulitor of The Tribune. Cmicaao, Dec. 30, —~Well, horo I am agaln: and wish you all o lappy New-Year, and many of thein, tov, Andsucha day as it will bo If It does not get a littlo corder, I went fute my garden to- day and took up n root of pinks that had looked 100 fresh and green to dio after they had born try. ing ro hard to make themselves seen, Why, I don't date (0 go In the sirect any niore afier my accident of tho other dny. I had to go a few brucks to tho atore, and Just beforo I camo o ono of the worst crosslngy, [saw n Iady ceoss, look back, look at her feet, then go on, Well, "what o — A COUPLE OF WANTS, To the Editor of The Tribune, Atroxa, 11L, Dec 29.—Will vame reader of ‘The Hompo be kind enouzh to seud me somo forns and sutumn:leaves, aleo some byacinth bulbs, for which [ will in return send, if deelred, cand-board cut fora **modern love," with fuli directions of how to work, or printed directlons fur photo- enamel palnting. 1wodid Hke (o buve the worls of the song, **Put away the litile dressos.” No one as yet has replied tw'the requodt for Irectiuns n could do, I could do, 84 to colurinz old Hauuel; will nut some one ruply . " X i siartod bravely forlus bt bevbreplaie on 3o 4 | Sasa colarlaz ol b Flones, " | Marquis fs merely my Lady, a0 tho wifo of u and sunk down unt(l [ stopped, looked around, Barouet or a Kuight s also oy r‘\ulxd both muada wure that § was i the strut lastead of somo SPONGE-CAKE. are spuken of us Lady ul So. memory of thasy terriblo quickvands that wo read about, started on witn renowod courawe, ot across, Jooked atiny fect, tien at the mud, went back clesr to the warst pluca 1 conld Afd, ‘picked something up, zolled 1t 1nsoma papers U'ad In_my hand, then started as quick ag I could, going hi foot fur hotny, No, 1t 1 not eitae cocoanut-couklos: 0 o of these wimple distinctions will enablu tho realber to understaud the soctul atlusions of British authors, und En‘vvut clever women from giving as u Peera Lord Edward, amdus o Baronet o Str Brown, To the Bditur of Tue Tribune. Cutcaon, Dec, S8.—Will Dew Drops pleass give tha recipo for coloring or dipping old black olpacay I have some that 1+ as good as new aud looks very brown. 1 will exchange for it a wplendid eponye- cake recipe: ‘Toke four eggs aud beat well together, then add two caps of whito sugar, threo- luurths cop of hot waters put in gradually two JILTED. I want somu one fo try iy 0o cup of suvar (Whito), hall CUP Of butter, twaegye, une and B Lalf teacups | cupe of aifted fuur, two tostpwonslul of asine Sureetly sang tha blrds with joy - ""'“'iflb‘,‘,’.-‘.‘.’f.‘.‘.'":‘m'x"!""’“"" lemon extract, 1o | yowdor; favor with lomnun. lu may look very a lunm.pn'7 ding groenwood trees; spoon §-powder, fhins but Wil bl rights bako dn w protty hot Dainty zophyrs, swuet and coy, oveu. N, vsca 01 the leas, Rlssed the AN ALPIIADBETICAL PLAY. To the Editor of The Tribune, Jerrenson, W Dec, 31.—We have enjoyed an sinuscuient carried on as follows: 't oncof thy number of those who engage in this play take ssinany slips vl paper as thore are perwons aud wrjlo o letter upon eachslip, Each one must then draw & slip and writo a conplet, as shown Lelow, After they nre all writton thoy muet Lo hianded to dho of tho number and read ajoud. It fe not necessary to write them all fnone even- g or day, but lu.'{ shbuld not be read watil all are handed fu, - Following are some sawylos: JPAINTING ON VELVET, Ta the Editor of The Tribune, Caxpxx, Neb,, Dec, 28, ~Whl you plesse re- publieh dizections for paintlng on velvel given by Mes. J. 0. 15, snd published 1nan early November number of THE TUIBURS (We were 1ot takiug the paper st _that time) s or, If more conventent, mail that suwber o my addresst Will avte one who croesed the acean give the wurdrove needed by vne wia wishys (o visit the Farls Expoation, sud vuliye . M, For the girl I love to well With & frown went back on me. In tny heart there burned s bel, As 1 ssunlored o'er the lea, Daisles sweel blovined ut wy feet; Ttarest scenta my nose did greet: Liquid songe feous warbling tnronge Buuuded 1n the woodland lawns, Dut lhEY‘Llllfilcd ta clieer my soul; Astands for Axue al alao for Aclio ST, LUKE'S AND THE HOME CLUB, Longe the Ucean'd ront, To keop your e use 8 spade, hoo, snd ral 7o the Editor of Tie Tribuna. Wheso the billows roil I stands for Soress (thie wurth wind), yuu knows Cuicago, Jan. 2.—The Prosideat of §1, Luke's Au upon the rocky shor Hark, liude prastier, sud just boar bin) blow, Where they dash with eulicn swiehing i the lightoing v dael There I'd dnd 3 peace of wind ‘Ylat 1 could vot eleewlbiere ud, i Dnysaszs. Grexwoow, la., Jan. 1, 1 THE STAR OF FATE. you n"e:‘ when despopdent, Hospltal 1a avked (0 stste that the Home Club §s 1n o way counected with §t. Luke's lospital—ts not cuduwlug a singe cot fn 15, Mo does not sce uny neccasity for suy such »lat budy evce 1houguL Ihev wers conneety: cot, Whicty in Tug Tistse, und for ich sume uwney has boen given, bas notbing whateves to do with The Howe Civo, : e - QUESTIONS OF ETIQUETTE, 4 for Danger and Lioubty but, Teiloutlnt our FRURCE 14 ber, ) J08F K stands for dagle. s bird that X worihy Eacoive Tor both you s 3% #tanis for Fuuoy and Volks that Fabin Try 16 0% Faliy ase sy 60 b0 duts ¢ lusz Ha ’ e warld veeuied cold and droar, YOy s To the Editor of Ihe Tribuns. ey prar culd o ¢ AN NufrzicnEs, Cucaco, Dec. 26.—Will some coatribator to g S T Cuticauo, Jan. 3.—1 read Cousln Sara's letter of | 12l dtpartment plesso inform mo through ite col- When Afiiction sore oupressed you Jast week with [ntorest. Tho sora 7 and panel- umne 1f it 16 sdmissibio for a lady to precede a gen. With ite ever-ready Band, 140, I8 it in gooditaste fur a lady uieh (rlends to Sccoiwpuny bee weat—il a0, undes What crrcu- Keav. plcture must be very pretty, —at le 4 Jam tempted fotry my hand at making them, as | am fond of . dolog work of that kind. Would she like dircetions formaking & ueat bandkerchlef-box ju tho same way? Take any small wouden boz with 1id attach- €dy sand-paper 14 10 wako it smooth, then apply three ur four coats of black paint and one of var- nish. Whon this drics, paste on scrap plcturcs ace cording Lo tasto (8 cluster of lulnmn’i&%‘vu makes bretty coutrast on 1ho black), and varuish aguin; thig gives the luaves tho appoarance of ve. m!lu d, For liniug, use elthcr silk or vome delicaty ebada of fue llneg, facked fu plalts, with wuall silver-headed tacks, ' Thero ls your box, all complet o 4 Yaa tell o how 10 kalt mittens? Her e aE And'a ot of frouolce griuil to 1mvite her ko 4 [t ¥ = ta places of aw Stood sreund, & diewal band- stauces? Looked sbave you ta & brightly Ebining rtar far up the tky, Pointiug vut tio suares und pitfalle To the fauhfal-watching eyor e ———— Coal at Bhamarck. Bianarek 1riv-me. Dex, =3, Charles Thouipson Is now supplylug the Bls. marck warkgt with coul takep Trom a poing withm four wiiles of Biswarck, “The vein {s two. feet aud six inchies. The coal bas been tn use ug Bizmarck threo winters, but neveras exteusively % this winter, We Lave used it in tho Tribune otles Lwo winters sud are vow usiug aud are satisfied with it, Tne steamer Unfon was also operated with it ony summer, and an engine was 8t vue thworun lrom Biswarck to Furgo Aud, whera's St it buvere o'e! Aud {9r thev slons it burns. Eq, whenc'et you doubling pas o , Through Lifc’s devioua patl Look aloft—be not despondesy 14 will guide you safcly homs. AB4L Polz, Wi L. A, Ossonxs. Cau anl 74, from 433 (partially) THE PUZZLERY CORNER. {Orieinal contributions will he published In this department. Correapondents will pleaee send their real names with their noma de plume, Answera will be published the followinz week. | ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLES. 0. 151 Topecy, city, Uoran eatrect rolutions Lo al the exception of No. 63, very morry to lose thi red that it woni instes » don‘tdesert the Corner. 1N £ye hecanae phe L) |3 L] -3 13 that > Smras o x=S® the "frant rank of guessern. mHCE® RE-2R>< zled excepting only Dorah Yarron's The emiesion of the who! tlonal ou Dorah' explained the anawer wwithout Emnncipata S2AARAR AL~ = >m> 2z PE> = > iny atudy, buzzle s conjuror to declde between them, COLORADO FOSSIL Nu. M, Dickens, Ilowitt, Barna, No. Lyos, Shermaz, Lee, (ird, Howard, Miles, Bee. . u enormous reotilta,~a portion of whis 'The heighia by great men reached and kept Were not atisined hy sudden flight; Bul they, wlile then ¢ompaaions slent, Wete talliug upward tn the nght, WHEEL PUZZLE-NO, 75, 1 4l wKeleton ith. It (s thouhit thoss ancient * » < oyee fortned u groun of talunds. lsland In the Atlantic. 3, kind of fish. 4. An anciept Homan Geoeral, 5, A Ueriman Christian name. 0. Asupport, 7. Ono of theMures. 8. An animal. The perimeter, o celebrated General, Laxx View, 1. AMERICAN CITTES ENIGMATICALLY EX- PTRESSED-NO, 76. % A pronoun, part of & wheel, aud an exclama- in France. 2. An several days uf bard labor will be required to Nrur. reptile, 1o the days ot it ‘Tn err, to do wrong, an insect, and a pronoun. A colar, n faley, und depresseil. A manufaciory, to journcy. and = vowel. An el|uvllllw. & schoolboy's deilght, a vowel, and a cereal, A line of lizht and = participle. ‘A preposition, o river iu Scotland, a glrl's name, & frust, and a vert, Irasca, Il srlunts in those asys P—among the fishe Povenrr. iy Mzandship. b CIHARADE—NO. 77. 20y Oret a the beauty that binos st the ball, And altracts by her wonderful grace; My recond's the nickname of muny n boy, And m{ third in a burn has o place. Al rightly combined, and yon plainly wiil ses A puzzle unwiuder—pleass name hof to me. Cucavo. Gruatving, DOUPLE ACROSTIC=NO. 78, 10, my first, my first {s aad 1" sighed the sorrow- strlcken makden, **For the Ind tuck up his knapaack, and he went, Y. In roverent accents, fssucs forth my bone, but there are excellent easts from Lollow bones, lace his discovery. lass IL with the Jlusasaurs, which nre described ug having been swimming hzarde, and generally of fmmense size. (ua]sfl thinks it may have to bo placed {na new order. hu went his way."" From lis i, In sccond’s name, ‘When thic earnest Moslem flings him prostrate on tha ground te pray. On hia throne beyond the accan, armed with right my third tw'do, Slts my fourtl In consclous power, waving sceptre o'cr ity Jands, Faonod by gnlen of tropic fervor, glowing "neath a tropic sun, Flows my fifth, *neath stately palm-trees, throngh the llanos’ arid sandw, Gayly in its garden border blooms my sixth,—its heart of tre, Emblem of the loyal pansion that inflames the patnot's breant. When the gontle Minnehaha was to Hiawatha wed Called my soventh was one present, taunted by . each wediing guest. Sisters, brothers, of our circle, let us discord dlis- which s sltuoted Colorutlo rof, Kerr found Springs, largu s a tman's tlst. alls have been retatued within the_sState. most of them have goune to New England, some to Old Enpland. Itls proposed to nlace the fossil remuins of the preat Saurlan reptile fn the Museun of Colorado Cullege, and ound it with other Interesting fossils * aud relics with which men of sclence buve declared the State abounds. The foundation Is Iald for the new College building, and the structure will be completed as soun s possible, on a plan which will provo an_oruament Lo the city and o credit to the State. President Tenoey §s now fu the East for tho Y‘uumw of securing funds and endowments, und Is weeting with encouraglng success, 1. Consrax, rove, Bulv(nzum Pmm“ my primals, while the finals wo all Juve. Dixox, IlI. ENENA CHAXAGRA, DOUBLE ACROSTIC—NO. 70, ‘To movo round; to pre withont nrevious study: n Scriptural name; an acid; u granary; & moutitain in Palestino. Initlale read downward and finsle up: revenl u grest favorite, Clicaoy, A DIAMOND PUZZLE-NO. 80, A consonsnt : & perlod of tfme; I polish (Latin); a Journal; to divert; a numbe vowel. UaLrxa, 1, —— CHARITY. Ono to another, slang Lifo's way, We are tdented every day: ‘or, all along Earth's rizeed road, Ench hias his own pecutiar load, Whicl fu carried wecretly, under the goad OF pride, pluck, ur pay. ‘The burdens of somo are of monstrous slza— At least wo {t scctns 10 the bearer's vye While ethere there are who lisve uo care— S0 say the critics who at them sizre, Thinkine chm 10 eat and plenty 10 wear Ta a1l fn all, wnd the world's grent prize. SQUARE WORD-NO, 81. Part of tho face; grain; & motion; to watch, Kaxgage, M, U, AND As DRAUXONT. NUMERICAL ENIGMA—N 1am composcd of twenty-fve lettel 1, 41, 10, s 8 city In ltaly, , 4, 12, 3, ivacity in Arme- G, 8, 3, 24, 5, Is & Turkish Gen- eral, My 20, 11, 17, G, 10, lea city in New Hampehiro, My 7, 15, 10, 23, ls 8 moncy-box, My whole is whal Congrees should do before it adjourne, 8.4, 8 BrickauDsYiLLE, Mo, ¥ ——— NUMERICAL ENIGMA-NO. 83, 1am composed of cizhteen letter 3y 3, 10, 7, 3, 10, 10, ls a river in Evrops. My 15, 3. 1%, 11, 18, {s an squalic piant, My, 2, 1%, 7, 16 80 lrish vigi), My 13, 8 14, 4, 7, 1¢ an 1sland in the Paclfic Wo maka sad mistakes in this eartaly sphere, Whenever w up Judgment here; For, all being sinners, and under thy curse, The srralpucd may be bad, the Judge may be worse, |, And the verdict controlled by the alze of the purse, Which §s deatls to the peasant, and Jife tothe peer, Then Jel ue remember. all throogh life, That a prosperous ** fiaie ™ da with chiarity rif Aud that ouw 1o axother, along Life's way, Weare tudebted every day— Being williog to wait, and wat Fur the ono great buon—ete Froita, Dec, 17, T MISCELLANEOUN. NATIONAL F00D! SN o T el oo comgrosmeses. Steam Gooked White Wheat and Oats, Waverley's puzzlo (No, 64) was not original, snd the ludy »0 stated when sho sent it ju. Ace, Madison, Wis., was the first card (postal) to reachs the office. Correct siswars were given to snd Tt. No, 7271s uot The short space of thme required In preparing 1t for tho table (2441 1y Lo luliutce) Will be s Greatconalds orslion to ull hudses 1{ A your gracer for Wholealo bepot, 651 W, Madison-st., Chicago, Ly for Tearuces iy PRINTING, BUROLLRAWINUG, Borrento Work, En: HUME Pruviug atd Corving in Wod, ui thee watuland devurative urte, By tho founier of The LitleConnaal, low [xillag nyrar; ARTS Unie rample eopy (rew, Tretnbun.s for vlube ALFPEED L. BNWBLL, Publbber, Chicago, EW SUBSCRIPTIONS To German & French Periodicals, enlaube. *lfeher Land und Meer," AL Kevy Diustrated,” ** Joarua) deg ED. BUBILEICS. 235 Slate-ot. WINTER RESONTN, WINTER RESORT. Royal Vietoria Hotel, NASSAU, N, P., L L o BUpl MELLEN, Con0veR & ixa, Prop'rs, e O e T Eroadmer, e York H, 1, 67, **deal yourat,' The Trivnvirate send week's puzzies, with the exception of Nu, 7 srhich appeared jnat the Luly sent 1. o Trivmviraie's leticr 10 4 wodel voe, aud the sy swers are neatly given, Happy Thought, Freeport, 1L, answers all but the Girand Croseiug puzale, Nearly oli tho cor- respundents thivk some #hould bave besn £1ven to work upon in this case, and Miss Yarron ) onslble for many 1r0wne (row buss snxious o send in & cowplete flat of snswer Answers have been recetved to N and 74, from Eiduw, city; to U5, from ubervey, ity to No. 74, from Mrs. Th. A, ., Decatur, HLS to . U7, O d 4, frow A, Julinney, Appletar, Wis. : ‘fo Nos. 04 07, N, 70, 2. and 74, from Undine,” Dloomington, Til. Nos. o us, 70, 71, g0d T4, frow Juila B Burlingion, Wis. ; 10 Now, 4. 68, 67, 6 T3 wnd 74 frow Poverty, Ttasca, 1) : to U3, 70, 91, 73, ond 74, from Nell, city; 10 Noa. U4 (uarially), U5, U0, 67, U8, v, 70, 71, S e e, DR, PRICL'S BA wers to all of la P T POWDENR, DR. PRICE'S 55156 povimes IS TIIE ONLY POIDER Indorsed by Eminent Chemists and Physi- cians for its PERFECT PURITY and HEALTHFULNESS, and USED IN THEIR OWN FAMILIES, glewood, 111, ; to 65, 66, 47, 08, 00, 70, 71, 75, and 74, from J. A. 1L, cify ; to No. G4, from d Croseing, 111, aends the of iast week's puzzies, with The Puzzler wounid bhe i correspondent, and the d make no d of her ‘*hig brother ™ Enena Chanagra, Dixon, 11, han & tear In her tan't answer il the porzies, Now, oniy one snawer waa received to No. 74, and “The cruss pzzle wan 'y one, and only two Answers were recelved . The remaining sjxteen answera were cor- reet, and Mi<n Enens may still coneider herself in Lelle Bobhin, Dixon, 11, cames to the front once marg with anawers to all of Iast_tweek's puz. nust have heen fnten- u v, Mise Tobbin hias 3 dangerous rival in Dixon, but It woald = No. #4, ) The Recent Dincoreries of I'rof. Kerr In the E Garden of the Uods—The Remains of a ASY Monater Lizgard, Measuring One Huondrod RENEW anid Seventeen Feet, Found. HOSTILE Tnthe Editor of The Tribune. ALTON Cotonano Srnisns, Col,, Dec. 25—Colo- PAY rado, the Centennlal State, is fast becoming 18 noted for its wonderful Tossdls, There, for fne Neo stunite, Ia tho ** Muldoon,” which was * dixcov- ered ™ by Mr. Conant, citizen of this place. Wiiettier the stone man proves to be a gennine petrifurtion, und the subject of a great dis- cuvery, orshuply u Job set up for Barnum, or by bim, this Btate must be aceorded a place it the tront eank of the many which aford the fosetl hunter in this country such a splendid Beld for Lhe prosecution of bis favorite rescarch, ‘The uppies Jurassic of the Rocky Mountains has furnished Yale and other colicges sume val- ble relies fu the way of fossil remalns of isof a o nw urder and been callied Stegosauria, A fos- No. 72, sillzed wiant aquatle aulmal of this order, dis- Emancipated. S covered in this State by Prof. Lukes and En. No. 74, Ehneer Beckwith, of the navy, is now being pre- William the Silent. pated tor exhibition at Yule, T It Is retuted by Prof. Marsh that, while riding throuuh a valley wastied out by the walers that vept over Lhis part of the couutry. lie eveny I believe—of the 4, Bomie of which were ot Jeast nixty serpents™ existed n great numbers in the fu- land eretaccous scus, of which *the Rockles * The luteat discovery, and one of the most im- L0 o2 portunt, perhups. i the line of extinet monsters . whict are supposed to bave lorded it over whale . . and other smatl fish, Is the one just made by ¥ fd ol J. ). Kerr, of the Facuity of Colurauo Col- L lette, loeated ut Colorado S’vr(nm. The * find Te o o o o o o3 touk place tu the Garden of the tinds, near the v . 8 wateway, while the Professor was prose- . s aysteimatic study of the rocks in that . . evidenuly I8 lower cres ' . n taceaur, henee the fossil remams of the anhmal . L4 ~=ur, more properly, serpent or lzard— ;_ ;uu ID:A.I Rreat 'nmiquny.l dl’:uL Kerr has scveral wagon-londs of The apokes read from the centreont. 1. Aclty | of the fonml brounL;u to . (um,'nnlf.l,‘: gut the remaluder of the huge monster abuve ground. Carcful measureents canmot, 88 yet, be effeeted, but by certain caleulations, best known to sclentific inen, it 1s concluded that the life, attained the start- 1z proportions of 117 feet tu lenggth, and, when reared ubon ita levs, not less thau thirty feet iy helght. The opentng of tie mouth was nenrly twenty fect, aud several casts of teeth over two Tect foni huve been taken out. There were Apparently fmbedded in the monster's stome ach were several smaller reptiles and ahes, smunt thew # petnfaction thut appears to have been the well-known offemsive. nud defensive weapon of the swordilsh, The discuverer thinks that this sword may have caused the death of Comparutively o small portion of the huge framework sna of the various speclimens of rep- tia upon which the * sarpiut breaktasted— of the portion that has been removed—is actual Prof. Kerr has not declded In what order to A - few scem fnclined fo The discoverer of ‘the great the rockn and the soll of the' petrifactions of varjous kluds of tropical nuts—alinonds, Brazil nuts, ete., together with English walnuts, Some of these uuts were of surprising slze, belng s Very few of the most valuable Colorade fos. ’nu: TADWAY'S IETEDIES. From the Hon, Thurlow Weed IXDORSING Dr.RADWAY'SR. R, R, REMEDIES After Uslng Them for Several Years. New Torr, Jan. 4, 1877.~Dxap Ain: Tavicg for sev: g year wiedyourmedicines. douotianly’at orat, bui Alterexnerienclog thelr eficacy with full confdence, flsppleanpiesnro than a duty to thankfaliy ‘act knowiedge the sdvantace we have derfvad fram them. aha retorted Lo 84 often 4y pecsvion reqoite be deatred aftect, The Iiesdy ey pliln #nd always with t descrl cannot be hel bed than 1t is By {ts o HAS AT S i 0t i Taonid) WE < Dr. ftabwar. RADWAY'S READY RELIER Cures the Worat Pnins in from Onetq Twenty Ivllnule,. INOT ONE FIOUR After reading this advertisement need sny one safe Thon pain, - TADIATH FEADY TELied 158 & FOm BV DRI 12 Wt o ah 0 A GO The Only Pain Remedy Jhattnwtantly stopsthe most excractating pafos, afeys Gae spplication TRRI i FROX ONE TO TWENTT MINCTES, 0 matter hovr vialent or excracisting the pain, the §u Pl Nerfous LUSTATIC, Bed-fHiaden, Infiem. Cripp erto euralgic, or prostrated with discase may sufler. RADWAY'S READY- RELIER WILL AFFORD INSTAKT EASE. Inflammation of the Kidnoys, Inflamwmation of the Bladdor, Infammation of the Bowal Congestion of the Lungs, Bore Throat, Dificult Breathing, Paloitation of the eart, Hystorics, Croup, Diphtheria, Catarrh, Influoneas, i Hendache, Toothacho, Neuralgia, Rhoumatism, Cold Chille, Ague Ohills, Chulblains, and ¥rost Bites, The application of tho READY RELIEP to the po JEparie where o bald ur ducaliy ‘exiits will H. Thiriy 10 aixty drops in half e tumbler of water will fn cure CORIPA, Spastis, EuP Som.chy ck Headnclie, Tilarthes, Dyarutery, Colic, Bowels. wnd Al internat Paina. sy sbotiie of RADWAT'S Fever oo Trpho iy HEALTH! BEADTY! e e wall. e Rich Blood~Inereara of Frbes and fear 5kin and besutlful Cuompiexion secutue DR. RADWAY’S Sarsaparillian Resolvent has made the mait astonishing curer: vo quick, so paple are th changes the body andercues under Lo Inlueuct of this truly wordcr{ul medicine, tbat Every Day an Increase fn Flesh ané TWeight is Scen and Felt, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER. Every drep of the Rarsupardiitan kesatvent eommnm, ¢otes throusn the Iicod. Bweat, Crinc, and niher i1 8nd Juices of the sysiem, the vigarof tife, for it o3 1he wasics of (he body with new an: eufula, Si_l’lhflll\. tonaumption, G leers 10 the ‘fhroat, Muuin, 1oue iands atid utner parisof the ayn ha lle Lar » Etuptions, Fe Sait fiheim, En in the e 10 the Eyes, Firame oT8t furims ot ronld fead, cme, Dlack e w hkiu [lsease) Itiog Worni, Woi e 0f this wonder of niodern chemisiry, ine WIIL prove 10 auy prrson ustig It fof lo5Ins of disensa 1ta Pasent power (o curs e, 1t the patient, dafly becoming reduced by the wastcs aun decompoptiion that sie contiuually progressing, Blececds Il AFTCRIILE Lok W asten, ana repiratie s with new 3l made trom healthy bloo the zarsapariliiag Wil and dues sev 1ain: Tor Whien once this Pemedy vorniencen tta work of puniaextion, and sueceeds (i dimin wastes, fla Teraits will be Tapid, sud every [atieal witl tecl pioibelt strcnger, tiia food @ tier. appettte Improvinz, aad fiesh and wely! creastig, Not only docs tha Barasparililan Resolvent excel all Tewedial Azonts In the cure of Chionic, Ferofnloe, Conmitutional and §3indlecascs, 418 the vuly poas Itive cure for Kidney and Bladder Comploints, Trinary and Womb Disesses, Giravel, Dishetes, Pronsy. Blupmae vf Water. Incontineuce of Crie. " lirikni s Plrcise, Athuminnria, aud 1o ail cass where theee ara ck-duat depusiia, Of ck, clovs ik bo watcr 1s 1 b with aube Lo u whits silk, appea. co ang wl id wheu there 108 e . ini} Of (b4 back aud aivga e Sorues " "o Tumor of Twelve Yoars’ Growth Cured by Radway’s Resolvent Dx. ovarfe B Lielj ! mepded, bul pothing helped me., Bad thudght 1 wouki 8y i1 bul bad 0o falih fa It, be- caus 1 hind sufiered for twalve years. | touk aix botiice of ehe Lesolvent sud one Los of Kadway's 1| bottien of your itesdy itelief; and thero umor 1o sad 1 feel beiler, sniarier, an, iappier 1 ave furfwelve y he woret tuniv, sl the lefl ide’ ot the bowels, over e gruli, & write this e benent of uthe, PUbliek 1L o€ yon chiogse. ° D HANNAI T RN APE PRICE, = = 81 Por Bottlo. AN IMPORTANT LETTER. wera like knots on e tre 1 commenced with pounds when yuur rem BaW 1L I8 two hundred sud tea puunds, but ¢ sl gooe yet. Thave taken (wenly-four boiil solvent, niue of lieliel, kad IWenty-faur bot J 01 tho medleives trdm O, reuvill. ¥ Tiug." Fost Dok Y MRS, C. KRATF. Another Letterfrom Mrs, C, Krapf, Da. Ranwiv—-Rind 8ir: Ttake the liberty to sd {ml agslu. My Lesich Is grestly improved @ s our mediciura Threa of e tumo Eabe aud th fcrih lenarly s9. Divpay e, beal| sull lnpruviog, aud my welybt decreasiog very fast. bieve had a great msuy ¢ sumuwer W [aquire of {De wouderful cure your wedicine baaone for me, ooa rons Uiy, Ui frotn Camads, i Qulte s uulLer frvm this i ‘We are well scgnain| with Mrs ¢ 1 estimable lady. lulhl very begevolent, Rhe bas breut meaus of selliog many botiles of the Kescivent h{ 1l dru, 14 Ul ALU Arbor, 10 ersous aficted with {oge. Batbduiork, Woliwvs heard ofiaiive woudertul cuics ecie it Ckrang: e gl 3 U pRRBACH & COL Asn Arbor, Mich., Aug. 18. 1873, DR. RADWAY'S REGULATING PILLS! Perfectly taatoless. elegantly coi purge. sekulate, busily. cleaude, w way's Piils, fur iBa cure of "ull i schi, Liver, Dowgls. Bidocy, Biadder, b awvel gum, eukiben. had- T8 f tho Stom- Nervuus Jli- cure. Bur einls, or deleteriods irugs. DRy ot e Diveatles aragmar o0 Fessiilag trom Centipalon, luw. liea, Fullpess of the Dloo In WLty of | e ok Hauscs, Livariara, it Butierag 1o i gt o aud futieriogw in the Vit o} swlimmlig of tba. bead; Hued bod nculs Hregibiue, Fiutlerlus it dia-tieace, Chu'Sy £ Bufo-ai[og )etia Lol WA i 8 I§ins busiare Didi: hiess of Vislon, Dota ur Welis befora tha Sichi. Fever ave Dull palu o the Hoad, Deticlensy of Perspiration, Yetawpers o inohain dud yes Pin I Thesiie €t an T Uimba: acd sadden Fluabeact et borains ity A fex: uoses of Badway's Pills will free the syszem (0wl a1 159 Wiore bamsid e, Frice. Sheeots o Prbas. bowd by Drussits. READ FALSE AND TRUE. Send the o RADWAY & CO., No. 22 oy FL"‘ sauy AY o imm \.W&r‘:n.:.t‘. Wk, Laformation Wl