Evening Star Newspaper, February 15, 1873, Page 6

THE BEGGAR. A beggar through the world are T From place to place I wander by; Fill op my pilgrim’s -srip tor me. For Christ's <weet sake and charit; A little of thy steadiastnes<, Rounded with leafy gracefulness, Old Oak, g' ‘That the wor! And I yield gently to ax While my stout-hearted t And firm-set roots , “A gitl smouching my ut!” cried Mrs. H nkie. in wratl mot the broom, Reuben; you've madeitracks enough. Your | fotks © never have that handle, that I spend | your money on hired help.” ; | “You're rather hard on ’em, Laviny,” said Mr. Hinkle; ‘they mean well by you. Here's | Phebe now been and sent you something stil!- ing. I told her what a fizz your nerves had | bern in lately.” - | i. ou've been rrnning m> down to your folks!’ eried Mrs. Hinkle, glaring at her hw | bard. © After all I've stood from yon, Reubes, ‘s toe mach. Mr. Hinkle wasa mld man—mild as mill but even the sweetest of mitk will sometime | turn sour in a thunder-sterm. an? oft-recur- | ring matrimonial tempests had had their effect upon him. | T've always made excuses for you, Laviny, | end tried ‘my best to liye peaceable,” said ts slowiy: “but I believe th tw b 8h may round me i fro, awk below Ren de ¥ Some of thy stern, unyielding might, ov Enduring -till th bday and wight Kude tempest-shock aml withering blight, ‘That I may keep at bay ‘The changetul April ky of ¢ de of cire , obl granite gray. ‘tin the power of mortal man to get along with you.” ‘ Then, ina stste of great amazerhent at him- | self, he went out t antaekle Dobbin and sow the turnip seed. Listening in vain for the din- | ner horn, he returned to the house half an hour st noon to find the fire out, his anlucky mu its dried upon the floor, and his wife absen io: ¢ off in # huff to her sister Tripp's, I mess,” said he, patien tting out the San- day remnant of beans. E it'd bave knowed she wanted to She Some of thy pensireness serene; Some of thy never Put inthis serip o ‘That criefs may fall ne,— I like show-flake nent, ht content rful brook ,— A little of thy me Of thy sparktin, if fullor glee wouldn't speak to me, I s"pese, cause Pd riled pot perp ee her. Thadn't oughter done it—that’s a fact.” soned me Having retic . Hink! te lent appetite, and in i his wife not ig appeared. « L expect she caiculates for me to G and I'd better be off,” snid he, as b a! th lk with extreme care and d-liberation, means let a Sow stream trickle do outside of the pail upon the spotless pantry floor.“ Why. if there ain't Ezra Tripp now and as he spoke,in at the west door cam wife’s brother-in-law, with unwilling fe though goaded on by the spears of th behind him. Lav anxiously. “Ne. replied M . ing his foretiuger under his collar, as tf hi vatchoked him-— ian"t that—but—" She's getting most out or me, Tsuppese,” snggested the nnsuspec Reuben. «Well, Ud rather gom go st: t Sve far co go ere set of ¢ M good things I wash Heaven help me To beg of thee, dear Some of thy move-ty "That blossoms here as well unseen, As if betore the werld thou'dst beer © give. to strengthen = a HIS FOLKS. How the Hinkles Settled their Matri- | mouial Difficulties. “1 can't stand it, and, what's more, I won't, said litile Mrs. Hinkle, clutching the bars ber uncomfortable old cage of a —. a Mr. Hinkle placidly hung up his anac. and went it te sow early peas. He could stand almost anything, aml et remain as se- rene as a cabbage-head—which, indeed, his wife often said he resembled. Laviny’s tant- yums troubled him abouta= much as 4 musketo’s buzzing would trouble an elephant; but he thought they were kind of wearing to her, and that -he ‘came to quicker” Sohe lett her swinging herself seasick shufticd off tothe garden with a hee and ap Sippes of peas. At the gate he met Miss Nid- dlins. And how's your poor wife?” said she, snif- She sudered with a chronic cold in the |, whieh ne how contd I forget let! bt twist- S era Tripp, rupted Mr. Tripp, with you ae jon; Mr. Hinkte jut, Ezra, you do: think, now, she won't never come round?” Mr. ‘Fripp muttered something about bis sister-in-law being “pretty resolute,” and turned y- 1 you"a carry over Laviny's congh ‘licine,” said Mr. Hinkle. rousing himself. Lord! to think of her hacking in and me not hearing her! And, Ezra. take it kindly of you if you'd step in in the morning and tell me how she rested.” Mr. Tripp consigned the bottle to his coat ket, while Reuben, returning tothe deserted ra | kitchen, which already wore a masculine air, ¢ stirring.” replied Mr. Hinkle, | tilted his chair against the wall, and listened to n his brown leather moceasins. | the dirges of the frogs, or gave expression to his may be, as it usually is. | feclings by singing, je; and deep in his slow-beating “As on some lonely building's top ukle was annoyed at the sight of | ‘The sparrow télis her moan, - ticking | Far from the tentsof joy and hope I sit and grieve alone.” poor hand I should be to sit he, ashe shuttled about to “ Laviny is a master-wo- gave ber an extremely sympa- r. . leauing on his hoe in the fave- | jopted by seare-crows. . i pis she i e,”" com me | fasten the windows. se ced te “i | man for making things lively. Somehow I ert being spey-tempeeed atl sping oon nt | cant bear to lock her gut.” andit isa fact mc. It's only way she has, and comes ot her | Worthy of note that the faithful Reuben, for the frst time in kis married life, weut to bed leay- i rch door undolted. | at cherished a vague hope that his wife might steal home in the carly morning, he ly saw no traces of her ruling presence Instead, the abomination of desola- enjeving such poor health. She'll cool down but that old maid hai any call to pile her; re Mr. Hinkle gave the hoe-handle a re- poke, it personated the spins wite when « ‘ elusive right of speceh ** Awl here Pve stuc J married with Ef “a a a Seems’s if I was just a frame-wor' nothing inside,” said the poor man, moving } about the chaotic kitchen in a hushed manner, like a person at a funeral; “the pitch is all knocked out of me. But notwithstanding this alarming internal condition, by dint of burning three tingers succeeded in making a lumpy hasty-padding for breakfast, and also a cup of coffee, whic by reason of the large amount of tsh-skin th: settled it, bore an unpleasant resemblance tu chowde As he was sitting at this frugal re- past his sister Phebe flounced in. “Has Laviny left you, Reuben? It can’t be.” Mr. Hinkle nodded his head solemuly, b month being not available just then as ai or- gan of speech. “The worst is her own, raining ashower of hait-pins from her failing chignon. “T guess we sha’nt die on her ac- count!” This reflection seemed te convey no consola- tion to Mr. Hinkle. «You never feit right toward 1 he, sorrowfully. «1 her clearing out; She alway tling Laviny. Phebe had a contemptuons nose, turned upward at the end like a shed runner. It curled higher yet at this remark. “IT wish you had some of my spirit, Reahen Hinkle.” said she, coiling her back hair with a rapkl eireuiar motion, as if she were winding erelf w ‘if you had, woulin’t go nigh ¥ ‘for one while. she's : + With ck, like adab of putty from the da yy hair. They” e about all my ues. ¥ von this morning by his Hinkle, movin mi complaining!” he hasn't got spunk enough. Why more grit than a hay-stack, and he’s as so eouhkin't make bit t ‘ith his folks if I was tesufier. Wish I was sing then I wouldn't be nosed ronmd hy ‘em. Now here you are, tree te go when you pleas Bliss Nutdiuns ker peewtiar triai t posed her going. so UL Zou, was to separate. E suppose you've got enough to | ya,” suggestea she eau- Geusls. wii 7 sald on’t lay this up agin her, blame it on to Miss Niddlin=. had a dreadfa! faculty for ons naffirmative. It was at ler relatives wever op- fall, ttisa wite's prediction, in hig bouts‘ on ber fri ne ser aghe, bles your heart! come right ™,-L&- said he. “And she went in, and shut the ben, bat I do mean to live peac pat mp with And Reuber blamed Miss Niddlins’s work. AN along flow free hands. never be doue in a hurr; a living branch from atree without due deliber nmelent ving the ati praning knife. Exception same end several smaller ones. bave open heads. larging and extending, thus thic! heads. a w ta. be, he attacked his d expired. have said that had sbe not been boi she not married the man, his wife have been estranged from him. tacked an old woman of the Dossad caste despatched her in asiailar manner. Finding then his mother i on the head and she fell down apparently dead. He stated to the police that he struck her cause he wished to save her the grief whic! correspondent of the Paris U expre=sed some sentiments coucernin en lay writh? Mable Didn’ ad Unc wouldn't let me tell be Yet, the Reuben wasn't hurt a mi Tee-hee-he: amdred naken, & mds avoirdupois ihe was actually, according to whn, op:ming htened fae at the doorway. tiny, oor. Five minutes afterward, as Misy Phebe lifted the latch, she-heari! ber si: ter-in-law say:— is eyes, they | ng on the grass in a fit of uncon- ing. oa Laviny streak it?” shouted I have a friend | «know I have hectored you awfully, Reu- your folks.”” Trimming Orchards. from now, until the sap begins farmers will tind days of it is In "1t is also a kind of labor that shou We never like to ¢} We wanttosee some good and PP In the first place we remove with pr cts aa Pproutsot one year hat generally fill, pretty thickly pranches, ant if allowed t eason for removing a lim) before mu make the top of the tree an thi ket. Exception 1: imb is needed to give y to the h When a sprout can be us antageo! ke the place of a di mb, which ought to be removed. We never remove a large lim’ be reached! as well by It is a seve vitality of afruit tree to eut off a large Hr It often results in the gr: removing No implement is equal to a fine-tooth growth, main able now, and n answered, heartily: “I hayeu't @ bit. Laviny. I knowed ‘twag But after we'd lived to= geth'r so long, she might have let us be tl! God divorced ts."—Harper’s Bazar. to when the weather is not too severe for out-door labor, that they can use to advantage in trim- mixg their orchards. This isa kind of labor that unsafe to delegate to ignorant, careless qd at n ing in a direction to fill a vacantspace, where a when the taxon the aby. Anal decay of the tre We have frequently traced a strip of dead woo froxn a lange pruned Timb down to the grown. x suit Vacked saw for entting off large limbs, and then great care shonld be exercised to prevent t stump splitting down on the under side, he before itis cut through, thus inficting a bad —some- al wound. To avoid such a mi y saw up from the underside abont one-fourth the diameter of the limb, and then Saw itofffrom above. The sawshon that the end of the stump may be le Yor removing strong prunit iL be sh: smoo' sprouts and sma'l branche he best Branches are every ye: These sinall late: it the sunlight. All ‘Therefore do not w fou you, but work at trimming encver the weather will perm Hornrp.e MURDERS AT CaLcuTTA.—A hor- rible wholesale murder is reported from Caleut- ars that on Friday week, says the ep- up the Tals should be thinged out, ammually, until the head appears ope enough to freely ad these operations require time—time to study the tree, and perform all the incisions in workmanlike manner. until the multifarious labors of spring press ur orchards —Ruval Home. o! a h no bones were broken by the Although his name is carved upon a styne. tthat Mr. Hinkle fonnd his = i camping down on thelounge A foul beyond seems how less ga 0 vin, ( Chariotte ——_—____-»ee- MR. DUFFY'S VALENTINE. A Jim Da | this—other pen butit was while he loved but One woman, two wowcn joved him. eyed bein 1) whom liver or h trame-vwor! ch an a um was the faded flower who tered and venerable attections uj Dutly wi ottered by with q Cc hurel es and gush over to bim i -,and insist upon his com the very m escort And so, Dufiy thought it would be a clever irtea to sen! @ proposal the same ti ur Father, let us keep the sacre The hand’ ot Prayer Love's holy lam for him: ered tink; p doth F. Bates, in February Atlantic. Warning for the Weak. ‘RY MAX ADELER. fy loved. He was nos singular in "shad done the same thing; Duffy's peculiar fortune that Miss Smith was the beautiful blue- to whom he had given his heart, and would have cheerfully given bie is Fibs or any other portion of his ‘k if the custom of society had made natomical surrender proper. Miss fixed her pon Mr. jout any provocation having ty him,and Mr. Daffy hated Clamm nuch intensity as he loved Smith, lamm would always fasten to him at h-meeti and the eveniny the pres! ny home at noment when he bad determined to * Smith. hen St. Valentine's day camerountd, of marriage to Miss Smith, ‘ime to cool the enthusiasm of nd at jam ith an outrageous comic valentine of some kind. He and then ning with till death. Mr. Duffy procured one of these immediately, wrote to his only Smith a note begin- Dearest” and ending with “Yours Unhappily, it came to pass that laced each of these papers in the wrong erivelope; and whfle the comic affair went awa’ ceeded to said Clam started by Dufty’s flun, he: her f, est! Jam As soon he atte not take if npon hii bis corn, and exclaimed: «Take me, take me, James! mind, he strnggied to disengage nimslt’, want was not his forever.or for five » y to Smith, a direct proj Clamm. Nothing could sal pro- Rave Been more unfortunate, for no sooner did the afore- m receive Dutfy’s note than she sud- denly did up her back hair, put on her bonnet. assumed her umbrella ai gum the shortest kuown route to idence. , armel mes When the front door was.opened, she dashed past the hi where, finding ired girl and into the sitting-room. im reading a newspaper, she arms about his neck, dropped’ her oniders and her umbrella upon yours—yours forever!’ as Mr. Dufty regained his presence vt) ted to explain to h hoult that he er; that he did he Tombay Gazette of the 30th ult., a native of the Dossad’ caste, armed with a massive chopy of his house with the intention of mur¢ BE wife and his son-in-law, between whom, leged by him, an improper intimacy existe would Not finding them where he expected tl ter who happened fi to come in his per he knocked p clean o whole of her brain was visible. § In murdering ber he 1s mediat He ny r in the way he dealt her ab na stroke of the choy.- so that t er, sharpened on both sides, and two knives, set out his rst he ow would overtake her on his meeting his deserved precarious st ishment. She is ina very of her recover wl no hopes are entertaine ry. He next attacked a woman of the Dhobi caste, intlieting a severe blow on ber heal. She is a in a very precarious state, and not ex survive. He then attacked a youn, Iso pected to woman of the Kahar caste, whom he alsosérionsly wounded on the head, her injuries consisting of sev cuts. She {s ina preearious condition. attacking seven other persons, all of whom wounded more or less seriously, he was cap by an inspector of police. Tur Late Exreron’s Reviciovs Orixio ral Atter he ed Na A tew weeks before the death of the late Em- peror Napoleon, he received a visit from the rs, to whom. tions with the church. He said to this man that he adhered heart and soul, wi he his rela- out any mental reservation, to the dogma of Papal infallibility, a. bad seemed, shortly ind he expressed his regret that he efore the definition had been made at the Vatiean couneil, to oppose it “*T am a submissive son of the Roman Church,” said the Emperor; ‘I believe befor Satholi rr band all that itteaches, and in spite of all the as Mrs. Hinkle’s x ered itself intoa full | Laviny contrary, and bad theology with which I was wearied in the stop. She bad « i that “Keuben must | Pend upon it she'll be a great deal more apt to | latter end of my reget always promised my- choose betwixt his tulks and her,” that ‘she | Come back if you don'ttease her. I'l keep | selt to bow my head like an infant as soon d take herself o «d the’ like; bat to | house for you, sodon’t you be a mite concerned the church has spoken. I never had any tas? Mr. Hinkle groaned’ in answer. As dough is withowt yeast, so was he without Laviny. “ He needed lier to keep him up,” he said, patheti- cally, and though tortures would ‘not have wrung from her the confession, it was equally true that Laviny needed him to keep her down Some leaven is safest hidden in its three me: sures of meal. rtainly, ia her husband's presence, Mrs. Himkle had been a paticnt Griselda compared to what she now was, freed from home restraints. She fretted and fumed in an explosive manner, raising an unwonted fermentation in the bp househoid. hated his folks, she hated uben for not ing them, she hated herself for having bor: their interference so and declared she had not had “the temper of a tly”—which, indeed, Was quite true. Butas the week wore on with- out bringing thecoveted vision of her hasband at her feet, the effervescence of her mood wag iast subsiding, when the’rumor that Miss Phebe was wielding her extic scenter agitated it separation startled otty n with his greas the ke nt he minute I was harnesses, and camp Boots—that’s what Is snapped Mrs, Hink! ie couidn't manage without you, to save fe, declared M = contident!y go down on his wu to get you do—t! for the subtleties of Gallicanism, while the man doctrine satisfied my mii ness. A Fs which has built the Gothic Cathedral ample, which I was admiring the other da; in SS and simplicity. Since Cathol ind with its cl Cathedral of Exeter, for ex- cannot admit of Gallicanism, which is want lic Church is one, it stands in need of a e Ps imperfectly instructed, gence, when the authorit: as Bossuet erred for so lon leserve some indi remained in power I never would have 0 tioned the invasion of Rome, which gave infinite pain. DJALMA AND ApRt SNE IY MICHIG chief—a monarch. The king of the chureh is ope. We who belong to the laity, and are jul- of so great & name atime. May the Catholie Chureh pardon us like # mother! Hu Ta Pontiac, Mich., a Mr. Leslie J. Arnold recently committed suicide under somewhat singu’ circumstances. His parents were well-to- jar lo =. Hinkle seemed flat th ; anew. Pretty work it was, to be crowded out | people, he was their only son, and naturally a op omy imeem sat? Incgind cus, stat | of bet own eave by his felkst She keee soe | sreee favoolee olte thee, Oia ee as he is. and looking, ye wight say, as if hea | Why Reuben did not come. They had been | wished Fe ag Detroit, and his father gave hita been blowed up in iisclothes’” setting him against her. What if he should | money for that purpose. He went and returned sure I don't see how das vou are, dng symptoms of fresh co's. His folks | 1 wy soul out of m Mrs. Hinkle, bastily resuming her wratiy what's maddened { has been to see cn take it ocool. That man b: ‘any ves tha 1 1 woukin't eit ou can smile, ever come’ ‘or the first time this th ddlins, show. | traded itself, and i Het i ought in- her anguish she sought re- the camphor bottle. What right had Phebe in her kitchen, solacing Reuben with de- lectable cookery, when he should have been hungering in solitude after his wife? She d: clared sucn conduet would provoke a saint, though she did not give her authority for this conviction, One thing was sure, Phebe should not have the washing ef her tea-spoons, and without delay Mrs. Hinkle sent a juvenile Tripp to remove these and other personal valuable- choosing the dinuer hour for the errand, that the scenic effect might be greater. When Mr. Hinkle wasforeed to stir is tea with a fork, perhaps he would be in more’haste to conciliate is wife! The plan was well laid: but it failed in the execution throngh the tardiness of little Joe, who, having a woodehuck to the way, did not reach his uncle’ mains of the dinner lay cold on the pant shelf, and Mr. Hinkle was half a mile away his afternoon plowing. Miss Phebe sent t tied dinner, eyed hushand not I wente be kimi org morning as turnip seed. wonder whether or no she ain't counting of my fetching her’ If she comes of her free-will shel! be likely to stay pat,” Miss Phebe would answer; « bt 4 lo drive her, and you know what Layiny Mr. Hinkle did know, unfortunately, and, knowing. schooled himself to patient waitin; Thus the days were on, and he throngh the sprin spite of himself by Miss Phebe earnest efforts at wa = Laviny, morti- lived ina sick-headache-colared we at the Feur corners, and his sister Phebe ‘as hanging out cl, the back-yard as he ve up. Got any *age to spare?” eried Mr. Hinkle, wLoaing Dobbin oe “ on = Laviny going mud -time. * was Mine Petes *Tisn’t none of her doin, le, slowly, punishing the whee bi das! “but she’s ip errible nervous way, a 4 think maybe she needs someting southin What's good for her nervew?”” ~Idon't know, out = & sound seold- making him comfortab! tied and then alarmed to make wer suntight from of midst of patnt-serubbing Mi teisure to devate to her Lied Phebe, a Henuie felt sbacee When had’ ieuben bese ing,’ Mice » with bes mouth full inkle felt al L. mn ot Clothes too busy to bathe her temples? Little Now, sister, you're bard on Laviny,” sait | Joe made her nervous as a , amione day njured tone. “Ble ain't | she teid him so,aul a moment after had the igh, like what you be.” satisfaction of him say to his mother in Her temper is tough enough, but I'm suited | the kitchen that he “couldu’t get along with f you are, poor soni! and Mix Phebe hunted | Aunt Laviny nebow.” tor both eo { valerian, though imwardly just what Reuben had said— tall the ples in the world never spoken hastily to her coulsin’t sovthe Laviny whem ale @pee got ‘set Wasehe an uncomfortable person ont.” Meanwhile Mrs. Hinkle had been doi a er of mortal man to get ious forencon’s work, and, ready to pty ." The words came om exharstion, was j | force of after servbbing the hit Dluudering old Reuben xeutfed across the thre=- hold with bir woru paper bags. scattering drivd feaves like an antumn wind, and leaving muddy meecasin tracks at every step. Before . clumsy foot-primts Mra. Hinkie's feeble for- dearance fied. The bs her hesband had t prove a narcotic acted upon her pwertul irritant ben Hinkle! , bracing he how mice’: bil pst the lenges do vou tint I'm gutng to wash foors for m8 longer do bas “A don’t fret.” pleaded net! he there! now mn" et, val You do putter | strin; sprang into the wagon just ; t’s's fact. You vacated ly her nephew and drove away at a hire a girl any | doctor cio Litile Joe turned a seri¢s of somersaults, and Mrs. Hinkle tore the bandages from ter head and started up. hanes my bonnet, Susan? I'm going * "t badly injured. Wait ye hear Cetthet ©” anged Bt eee said sh another of t supports. berore it disappeared. the them, theU fand, ter, bas been whvlly abandoned. again in a day or two, briny traveling trunk, with his parents, he intended to go about and ing with him a large which, as he informed see the world. That evening he lett the house, and was never seen alive in it again creat by Net- tie Hammond, w! ho tells a singular fair. She sa that after leavin, She but only in Leslie's chamber at hi ther they wi and in morn poor Leslie was a cor; Nettle says she took more morphine than reed to do home. T ent, took morphine, got into bed, ‘y of the home Leslie came to her father’s house and Invited her to commit suicide with him. 80 hi- lover did, but the docters say she took none at all. ver that ma: her own story, guilty law that if two persons agree together, and one of them urvivor must be held least in common Sinevrak ELecrvRicaL PHENOMENON. singular phenomenon was witnessed about o'clock night before last by a party of two three men on their way home from ness. about the size of a man’s fist, danct wards and forwards among the telegraph wi near the pole at the corner of 4th and M. be, she is, accordin; murder, to commit sui ig to ince it is good actually dies, the guilty of his death—at_ 1 A iT or e busi+ it was a ball of tire of a bluish color, Dack- res ain streets. It appcard first upon one wire and then ten or a dozen which the pol¢ They watched it some tive minutes It wi more than one of those unex) as probably noth’ plained electri ied phenomena which sometimes oceur both in cold. and warm weather, and may have had som: thing to do with the derangement of tel — nications that night which deprived of our usual dispatehes.—£, i hie us —$<—_—_________ EVERY VILLAGE near Portland, Me., bas a whether pisces nd dint even sce aber!" “Ant vi were at funeral !” clothes) Ps, and said exultingly to ve ‘nm all over ic a hard ell, that’s because all the boys by ether end of the village, stoning A VERY INTERESTING C48R comes before the Boston courtsin which A POLITICAL EssayisT essay entitled, ‘ Does lg Foe than in any other city of similar the late epidemi: of vaceine m: much in vogue in New En; in in that if she toe, he shi vest, and her ambrella from the vicinit: did not remove her forehead from itis yor his ould be compelled to cail the pol. But Miss Clamm would hear no explanation. he nestled closer and closer to his waistcoat, ant cried | her umbre ot the wal most sensi at about tixt Jim arret the Clam sti rection. valentine, Q she though upon her b So she sal happened her bonne! semblan from the that and he co} scandalow tied a bue' the figure Miss pest of last, when Clamm murmured son ap down pon the envelop tai turned tor the firmly upon his mind that Smith went home damp and indiguai A little while after her return, Clamm, being in into his watch-pocket, and plungin a about with such erratic vigor, that left foat continually execnted h tz movements im an effort to save i tive exerescence trom torture. Bu nothing the wedding-day and making it nifty tore himself away and fh where he locked the door and tei ith rope, Jest the invineibl: 01 burst im upon him from that di Meantime, Miss Smith received the comic and recognizing Dutty’s she nt she might handwriting as deeply pained, an jirectly obtain co: ard an explanati¢ bosom frien, the sister lied out and reached th by a very strange coincidence th t and cloak bore a kind of general to those worn by Clamin; and Dutt when he heard the door-bell ring. arret-window, aml felt ; he remorseless Miss Clamm had r purpose of impressing more she was his forever ld take her. So Duffy did am wand ungentiemanty thing. He em- ‘ket of water out of the window upon below nt. her Duty, called upon Miss Smith. ping to find him there. She waited in th parlor while Mise Smith changed her clothing, mean to go to Smit! 1. It posal the ground. The par! and when Duffy went in, he could haré while it really occurred to Mr. Dufiy and ask an answer to his pro- was a Lpsent thy Y, and SNOW Was npon and entry were gloowy: ly sue 8 hand-breadth before him. But the eye of Miss Clamm was upon him. As he came into t] parle she indistinct of course flew toward him. He perceived th outline of a woman’s figure. He was sure that it was Miss Smith, and he felt certain that she was about to expresa her feelings by actions rather than im Janguage So Du forehe: her own be es en Smith, describe Everybod Miss Smi Clamm w: proba hgain and how nice bonnet Then M | how it wi | happened to house.” Ti of her w pocket of ast to Smith made Smit | parlor, wi Clamm for the pu He seems to write a the enve' Tue B. auditor, fi! the forfeit case. answer th H. Kemb! afayette (Ind.) Jour | Clatim Of ten per cout. ter oo uyette (Ind.) Jour.. oO cent co! $ ” | and ‘Thos. I. Ashton, the. tor court of quarter seasion atm, ain Feported « decree salaries erie claim, a a deeree ing to be ‘paid into the clty treasney, less aoa. cost of the audit Pity Lelger, Bei New Spex him. She whis; there, while his heart overtowed with joy, and he wondered wh; parlor with her umbrella in her hand, > and It was——__} d to bh Pe ged whe: : oy herself sat, the jurymen, who : instantly began to organize war upon « man. dim Duffy is still single. I know him well. himself that that a chemical anal offer of marriage in it. An thi i of the New York Sun, Mr. Dana was forfeit against the folded her in his arms and kissed li and asked her if she really et red yes; and a8 she stool Miss Smith should ‘sit in blew one of the shutters open snd- at the same moment in walked Miss t no. I shall not attempt to that situation. It is impossil ly was agitated but Clamm. Jai Dufty was dumbfounded and horror-stricken— ith was amazed ‘as col she was cool—she ap- enjo: thing; and she ‘would ave fallen upon Jim Dutiy’s shoulder cooed, merely to let Miss Smith sce it was, had not Dutty dodged as he ml furious; but saw her coming,and permitted her to smash her ainst the sofa-cushion. r. Duffy undertook to tell } as, but naturally, after all vy she was too mach enraged to im, and she ordered both visitors tr hey departed, Clamm with t! mbrella-handle frimly fixed James Dufly's overcoat. m they the street, D: and anger, expressed his feciing: subj or Clamm in such a violent and unmistakable manner that even she wa convinced. hi tended to marry her and he said no, she left tai and proceeded at once to a lawyer, who began tor breach of promise aj took it into court the next weel And when she as! inst Duffy, and Duffy's letter was read in evidence, and Clamm th teetity as to the proctedings 1m lic hich cut up the defendant Eo there all the time weepi pose of harrowing u| we a verdic’ 0) > Whereupon the said plain aint to hate women; and whenever he has note to one, he always takes it out of fourteen or times to assure he has the right document, and sis could not detect ai ilacdelphia To-Day. THE Dana Lise AIL MONEY £ Svir.—On Saturday, Mr. Charles M. Neal, led in court his report in the matter of ted recognizance in the Dana libel is case, Charles A. Dana, 4 o vp was arrested and held to e charge oF libel preferred by William le. Bail in #5, was entered, failing to a the re i _ ian pear, cogniz: e sued out. There being claims thus realized, (85,000,) the to Mr. Neal, as awilitor. lann made a ing, or 3502, ‘mer of the ‘a8 com- low either ns, claimed htor refused to all the Philadelphia Ledger, Feb. 10. oy Lcxper.—The Richmont says a great source of wealth to West a has beet atin railroad umber Thi ‘s that the wun of hen = peep toca Chesapeake and Ohio ible forests of the tinest Hs commodity is ‘scarce the stalwart oats and oer snd Chésapeaké 4 slo ., 4 RUBBRR MUZZLE to assist gentlemen with maustaches, while eating sou, heretofore.— St. ‘tes | , Le It also: ary ezle | a x Seekers eae ee occasions, are }, by reason of their véry pab- Hcity, of an. and exhilagating character. A kiss, blow! the Seeing the Steamer oO: firm, where & Company offers should te distinet'y PROPOSALS. 1 have sometimes thought, while watch 1S Bidders are reywested to use, as {, setion u - departure of an Easterm steamer, that the | NITED STATES MALL | Die. the printed fern Uythe Depa For out of sight and hearing he has gone: ofp: with friends—so generally one of mont, towrke out thewam of thelr Lie, and vo Yet now, as once, I breathe for him a prayer, despondency—is by an in- MARYLAND. r sas Sea The teseey ot ee eee, Dr ide once oube . mat. 1 q pidder or ewaranter © blessed habit of the lips and héart! gorge indulge, le oft ter Soames | Of,0 basins of eearanter wi bo Shiver w Not to be broken by the atone retracted to the hauling in of the gang plank. until 8p mot Mane 3.1593 «to bo: eine Fo ne the peogonale. a ¥ are for & : toch sn ro Feepen If daily uamed to God with fervid breath. jcagureians, Walaa ek caoceetel ak aqmtuneg ted Stair, from July 1,103.0 | perene athe bid and guaramee should bo > haps tm that privacy demanied op other jane 90, 16 in the State of Maryland. on the routes | Plaiuly with the tail mane of “ | 1fone doth rest in @od, we well may think perl and by the schedules of departures and arrivals beretn the right to ten He overhears the prayer we epecified. he deomad st ie contractors amd lv (Bidders will exer * Ute n frem the deck of asteamer me 6 nincallidamaceuretens ef ecerte loses 7 it anered solemnity with which foolish fully the forme and in- anneaed.) of thal y The attention of bidders t# called to the @th <eetion a sas f Goi's | Superstition is apt to invest it. A broadside of | osthe Par bmee apon peewee ee eT . eight heer toe Scag races lity yh g epithets, even when properly aimed wn a requires that Did" geime Bt whan om and upward __ will, iven; | and apparently :aking the whole wharf, is apt | + i accempaniod by @ check or drait of net lam check or draft | ada Sa areca thar ereges cores cell <" | to be impotent and harmless. A husbaud who | than fs yr coat. cf wach bid “ie ‘With the dim trust of pardon And of heaven. | prefers to embrace his wife for the last time at einuad' oka a eabianina door of her stateroom, and finds himeelf the center of an admiting group of uneencernad spectators, of course feels himself Hited above any feeling save that of ludicrousness which the situation suggests. The moth arting from her offspring. should become & matron under the like intluences: the k $612 From Pn back , th tures and arrivals satistac fer at Plammerville. James to Bro edevitte, 3 i ree timé eek, by a takes leave of his sweetheart is not apt to mar S back. three ties © rapa the general hilarity by any emotional folly. In pny ré Cnet Fgh arrtze! we fact, this syst delaying our parting senti- cpuunin invited for ain-timen-a, ask oct ments antil the last moment (this remoya domestic scenery and incident to a pnb Fairview and ¢ by nocoeheagne. a S883 From Ce foxes, t theater) may be said to be worthy of a stoical a te and democratic people, and is an event im our eae Monday, Wednesday lives which may be shared with the hnmblest Borsa mpeg ae A ggeng : coal-passer or itinerant vender of ora It ot Matos Arriv L Pisin by ape Mason and Dixon M W at 4:30 D. a. aycocheague by 7390p. m isa return to the classic ont-of «oor experience anil mingling of public and domestic economy which so ennobled the straight-nosed Athenian Bret Ho rte. Jvstic® un CAL in 1851, in Yreka +“Cut-eve Foste BAS miles and Back f deg RNIA.—The first A alifornia, was know he lett no docket soon ran away, rge «. Vail reigned his stead. Nolaw book was ever used in court; he decided each case on its own morits, writing out the full history, and his docket is a alle, as nineter Saturtay at 9a. m_; . s Arrive at Manebester by 12 curiosity. Tn one case brought before him, a Leave Manchester Saturda: boy had driven a team from Oregon, and worked Arrive at Westminster by 4 p.m all winter for a man who declined to pay him. invited for twice a-week service, He sold out in the spring, and was leaying sad- denly, when, on compia.nt of the boy, V: two constables stopped him on the road. roved that he hal received $3,000 on his sale, ut he declared himself unable to pay, thong! not denying the boy’s claim. ‘Judge Vail « cided in these words:—‘-Constable, stand th’ man on his head, shake him well, and see if you can’t hear something drop!” No sooner said Ie to Lanham, 4 miles and back, ertihieate wntid the ste awe y a schedule of Aepart satisfactory to the post Pr ited for service omitting Lan. ham, aad coding at Wilson's Statfon,(n 0.) jniliken Station.(n.0..) by Mitel hepherd = Store, to West River, 12 ng as agente of contract er Withont compeasation. in any th thing, relating to the mail service 1 Th boy received his claim of $300; the judge and Arr Veet iver by 12m. tinctly notified that on a failure to-enter Inte oy gor man. Justice like this was cheap at three Prepanks tortie ke akc timicatinkines “9a recess ocntnistens, ondneneen, hnoles ot ite ounces.— New age. =e Department, must, egu: with oftes proce From Dy KR.) 25, 1 peda factory te the guar om and certificates of their eufioinn + antialls jn the forme abowe dewcribed. The «eth Episcorpan Apyick To PoLwEeMEy.—The Bishop of Manchester, addressing a meeting or policemen the other day, said he was not one. ot those stiff starched bishops who would think there was something wrong in the purposes for which the company present were assembled that of departur Postuuamter at Dy cote Murdock Stat JOMN A. jant-+6w 3682 From Port Tobacr reR » Siig eicMEod tae garters ___LIVERY STABLES. placed in the way of policemen to a SDT we utation for sagacity by leading on offe: J. BGaRDING AVERY ana SALE STAPLES atrap,as he might say. He did not mean to sa: veeesagehg dl 416 Sih street, bet. D and E,and Chain A ley, Hl. that any of his hearers had yielded to the ten y aachodule of de ash ‘Ufhice, Wiliar.: tation to do anything or the kind. But he aske+! policemen to try to prevent, instead of merely detecting, crime. 1" . lads and lasses of fourteen, tiftwen, or <xteen years of age, who were going tw the bad, amd Was it not worth while for policemen to say a ord, or todo something in a friendly mauuer, tory to the pr asters AND GUARANTEE Ark Pr The undersigned, — dress is umes to con State p United States, tr N STABLES. ET. = t us and lasses from following | $ijy). iss. te J mm toute No. — , Be rw sor ? If a policeman managed to a under the advertiveme: Carriages by day Or uught, and for wold. r girl from erime—and he (the ay dated "Decsguber 1. tn bishop) was sure the police sometimes had and security, (lew uf Juue chances of doing so—he would have done so ae — thing that ought to give him satisfaction tor ce whole of his'life, and something much more ed than the apprehension of a coniirm «| ainal. Brera’s Comet—Astronomers do not aniver sally inslorse the idea that the ol by Mr. Pogeon, on the xl of December, w without doubt the lost comet of Bila: Ali that is certain is that Mr. Pogson turned his tele- scope on the track of the retreating meteors of November Z, and saw an objector cometary appearance. If really Biela’s comet something very extraordinary must have happened to that body, which, accurding to the very accurate calculations of its path, would have been in perihelion on the 11th of’ October, whereas the the group of meteors which produced the shower seen here on the 2th of N Dano FE. Ofrosh supply of ry mock. ICHARD VANT, Proprietor STABLES, 1326 E st RT WEEN He in ‘at of rticulars in ref reice: and, also, after carSul ramination Jaws and eastructions attached £0 adverinsencen OCLSHONS COMimimed ta 5 r- Particular pS boarding Horses always for sale ated exchanges COAL AND Woon. AL! COA Woon: woop: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL’ CHEAP FoR Casnt Delivered divect from Vessel and Whar! 2240 LBS, GUARANTRED TO THE TON Genet 1s73, enter into t Ist of e required obligation, oF cont: to perform the service proposed, with good and suit obliga cient suretion. do, understanding distinct! assumed by Ruarantors. } CERTIFICATE. ened, postmaster of or, UNDER His OATH pove guaraut Which the meteors ap- comet, Ooperty, and able to make so: pear to have so remarkable a connection, on Si thes Uisier and .guoremaees ase corner 10th and E streets southwest, Xovember 27; but the comet itseif was far away, are, 5 Johnsons Whart, foot of ABth wre: unless kome catastrophe had occurred to it since ds ef $2.00 and upward must acigamee: ALAR Mh tress marche: seen, concerning which speculation is quite tified check or drast, on soi ded) eo SON BE ai fault.’ Itismore likely that. what Mr. Pog- wolgeed nage ghey W4tter H. MARLOW, son saw was another concentration of cometary | £" ‘Ae jumie: 01 tit ine ary proposed tm bed nt matter in the orbit of Biela—Londow Atwacam | es “Ger of June 8, 1872.) ¥ Dracer in 5 Toe Postmaster must not sien tf ertificate until = Goov axp Sin prepres—A physician | the nun of the Bid ts tbwerted aud the bud atid goasas CUMBERLAND ayp ANTHRACITE ©0A1, of borax, in was led to test the efficacy many eases of sudden hoarseness from cold, which he at once found in mild attacks acted like magic. tee sigued by all parties, and dated. OATH REQUIRED BY SECTION 7 y ‘ AK, PINE axv HICKORY WouD : BY SECTION Yard: Corner &h and B strects southwest , oppos Ten minutes before any continuous effort at A OF CUNGKESS, APPROVE! speaking or singing, a nmap of borne the sizs of Iota to DEA nies DF Smithsonian Park, Washington, D.C. 129-626 a garden pea, or about three or feur grains, is ; TY 4 a BS ne tobe held in the mouth till it issiowly dissolved | Mi z OATHS. SUALIEIED TO nd OOD AND COAL! WOOD AND COAL! and partially swallows ing, as it were, 1,—— -, Of ——, for conveying the re down the throat. It is said that clergymen and | mail on route No.—, tue publiete the tact has tier Bass otemes cence singers will find it very convenieut in traveling | that have the abiity pecuniary to yenfat Mo Asi gueaest beewmee Wack Sg tocarry a ve-grain powders of: the nitrate 3 borthwent, Where they w be pleased to have Uf potarea, prepared by the drugglats for Teale me te ty Pablic cali and examine theit stock, aa aleo at theit use. Like the borax, it relieves the dryness of ted; ‘and that the et ‘the guar: ems. No. by street southwest. A full sup- the vocal cords. It is also easily obtained in | {herete aregenuine,and¢ T betiowe the wad zuar- | Seer Peatice st SO0e end CO 4 every household. and: taken in the dose recom. | antors tne preuniarily responsible for aud abla | Cyutuaaiy.cn hand, whieh they are eid mended, is quite harmless. With the help oF | pay all damages the United States sh: on, ‘339-Im {Resi the extra clothing and a glass of water, it ex- cites for a whole night a gentle perspiration, and thus, if taken at the commencem-nt, “breaks up a cold.’ Feasin of my failing to perform any « ouch Uidde Ihscribed before me, ——, for the ag (lee le ‘day of ADs. ed in ‘textimony thereof 1 bersunto wu A RAILROAD cial seal the Snoorixe ror A REASos.—A correspondent | Rame and SE ee aes AND of the Cincinnati Gazette, from Rushville, Ind., | “Norr—When the oath js taken befare ayastice of February 7, sa} Yesterday, Sheriff Goudy, qhe peace, the epencnts Fda Kee FS Sy) E80 cou! j y We shoul Jed, under his ee that thie Ferns pane begs om eee dake Been hl lipoan ob istered the oath is a duly qualified Beal Estate Mortgage Combined. last Wednesday Webb was going toShetbyville, | Justice ofthe peace and on his way met Tombs near a saloon, where they had some conversation, and drank togetier, as they were very intimate friends. Webb en- deavored to perstiade Tombs to accompany him to Shelbyville, but the latter seould not go.” When W. returned home tate in the evening he entered his house without any warning to those within and found Mr. T. manifesting too much afiection for Mrs. W. In his fit of jealousy he ran to a drawer, and seeing # revolver, shot at ‘T. three times, two shots taking effect, one iu the abdomen, another glancing through the flesh on the t breast. It is thought that ‘Tombs camuot possibly recover. A Praiw y of Toronto, delivered that city, on Sunday evening last, upon the work of the Catholic church as compared with that of the Protestant. In discussing the point so often made by Protestants, that the prosperity of country is owing to the Bible, he said: <1 donbt very much whether, if the coal-bed of England suddenly failed, the reading of the le would supply the deficit. 1 think the INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS AND POSTMAS- TERS. CONTAINING ALSO CONDITIONS TO BE INCORPORATED In tte 7-30Gol4 Bonds the Northera Pacific Bai! INTHE CONTRACTS TO THE EXTENT THE DEPART- | road Company furnishes to the public an it vestmen security which combines the ready negotiability, the contenience, and the high credit of @ first-class rail- road bond, with the solidity and safety of a real ee- tate mortgage on land worth at least twice the amoant awed NENT MAY DEEM PROPER 2. Seven minutes are allowed to each intermediate * Rot otherwise in , for assorting the mai * ‘here the mode of © aim t berms eae arene ment, ah jocks aud ‘They are offered at par im currency,and yield & HANDSOME PROFIT to those exchanging 3-200. ‘The bonds are first and only mortgage on the road, its equipments and earnings, and also on a land grant which, ou the completion of the read, will ‘Bverage 2300 acres to cach mile of track, mailer epee ‘Ube sev ‘Dags.to mastery. to insure regular 4. No pay will be made for trips ne for by cd — cuntesl md the jure be Ero u ult of the eo actor or carrier, times the pay of the trip will be deducted vivals so far Seinind Lime ae to break Gepending miails, and not sufficient fourth of the com forfeiture. For te herein spockiodent the mature thereef, ‘auined By the post ‘ay in the delivery of bags ot performed; and pe an ishop 1 ‘They @1.W00 Coupon, and $100 to @1040) Registered, bave thirty years to run, bear an interest of 7:20 per cent in gold, and are EXEMPT FROM UNITED STATES TAX to the bolder, mal coal-beds of England, her insular ition, and v = ¥ ‘The semi-annnal intercet on the Registered Boi te the hardy genius of the Anglo-Saxon race, hare | "5 Fortateing behind or throwing off she mail is paid with GOLD CHECKS, sent to the poet office more to do with her ty than the reading | #2} pertion oft for the on of Paameots address of the bolder. of the Bible, though that is very good.” vhs BC nrony mgr things All Marketable Stocks and Bewds received ia ex- change, without expense to the iuvestor, at tmz highest current prices, Porter TaickEr THAN Bi Assen; r littl pD.—A mong the rs by the Cuba was a Mrs. Clarke and son, eight vearsold. ‘The boy is bright, cates of postmasters, or the other ci handsome aud amiable. On the voyage a Mr. | bie persons, for failing to arrive in coptract time: lor Palmer and his wife, noticing that Mra. Clarke's | ueglecting to take the mail or deliver it into a love for porter was stronger than that for her ce; for suffering it to be wet, end, ely ne her son, offered her eight bottles of Dublin ea. cubed, or lost: and brown stout in exchange tor the boy. ‘Phe me mother consented. The transfer was guade in the presence of all the passengers. The boy was pleased, and Mr.and Mrs. Palmer started with him for their home in Ohio.—New ¥., Sun, Wir. - A Brvrat OvtTRacGE tn Kentucry. egram to the Louisville Courier- that a number of Mr. R. E. Collins, Ky., on Wednesday ni; door of the negro ca for refusingyafter d: JAY COOKE & Co., BANKER to coe disobey ing img to Feauired by the Depa € Cunning an expres-.as aforesaid, or for transporting persems or convey in; Mallaie matter out Of the mail, hase ovesing anail, Postmaster General 7 i A tel- journal reports visited the place of les from Frankfort, ht last, broke down th = & ah =) 5 ri two mi zi a i 3 a ii wud eI Funning jie Te net L 5 "ahe’ Postmanter also discoutinuc or curtail the service, part, in order to place oy the route henever interest, A House Crveugp in axp Tunes Lames STANTLY 7, Mo., an oi re Bowe fell Pursaay in Mrs.