Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1873, Page 3

ATC iG was more to talk a little, machine, that had been taught than a man; because, to save himseif troubie, he seemed to have a pet p! headache—due to Miss Vyner, Isuspeeted. I, too, was disgusted with the hypocritical pre- tenses a thing ‘*. Me NNETS AFTER THE ITALIAN. ReRODY’s CHILD. To one who asked him of a lady’s grace. A little more than a centary anda half ago a PROPOSALS. base and bother of the whole My wife benevolent sea captain, Thomas Coram, POSALS POST. - BOP UBA. b for everything. Allj persons below the Civil | alone was radiant, aud ‘thought the ty © [likeher brown small hand that sometimes strays, Woe bea reitek Penton ee ae FOR FOST-OFFICE ENVEL- | PROPvsaL Fun SUPPLIES. Birnie were “baw, those cads’’—the depth of | great success, owing to herown admirable man- | To find the place. through the same book with mine. | Grate fortune, Was greatly distrened fr nia ee Post Orricx Derantwryt, his reprobationwas ‘not good form you know" — | agement. She was ure, too, that Kelly, on | \lK¢ Nr fort and 0. her eves are fine walks about London at the sight ot infants tft We x, D.C May li { the height of hig approval was expressed by | leaving, had thanked her and ber hand | Win comnwant look. avhile, love linc ing — | exposed in the public streets. Having come to | | Sealed ME Ty ota toe ‘a “tol-lol,” meaning “‘tolerable;” thoagh once with a cordiality most peta with him; and | Thea vwick. ax +he woold have that pain sri over, | the conclusion that the desertion ani destruc. | Te RU BEDAT, the 19th ney certainly heard him go so tar as to call a thing | on this ground she told ‘Molly to take courage, | [isle the honictin nh uhiee che alate: | tion of children was attributabie to the waut of | tuceamdal rch nimes or curmighing, in euch anan’ | “rather jelly.” My younger daughter, Patty, | and all would come right. Lltke her veire better than anything. Proper meane for preventin, “he disgrace and | lowing described Poot Otte Booclapee tant eee | who is very observant, used to laugh and say And her exultation was increased by several | Y+t ! like, too, the scarf her neck doth cover; succoring the necessities of their parents, he set | of one year, commenci the Ist dayofJulyiss, | that Kelly was very wise to be lackadaisical | of our gaests, who called in the afternoon and he be | to work to provide a refuge to which wretched | to wit és Fiat ens he animont \uertermaster Same about everything, because, as he knew so little, d the usual phrases on such occasions. Lethrongn. | mothers might carry their offspring, and them- | OFF TTERS AND RETURNS. {\'P" Philadelphia free of expense to and had no feelings and no ideas, if he was not | ‘Delightful gathering.” “Enjoyed ourselves | par shit dc ver, gelvis be enabled to return toa virtuous life. | | e.}, size i by 2% inches; eatimated numberre- | CHET. 6 eye articies to commence within lackadaisical he woul be nothing. And trom | so mach.”) «« pulte a Succean ae threw | Autevesd new dag th ng new! Jn this henevolent and praiseworthy “ander. | ange anally nes; etimated number re- | Seyret) dare, hd the eatire gantty tobe delivered ir y ce im, nm . Vyner * a A honest ptain w x] rT ° - of ‘WIth Six Ment! om fe of com! salely say that, if he had any ileas, he'was al. | a Uttle damp on'my citvearier ke pretended | now notit tone er a lady. and disheartening opposition. Societyrin ite | “grea enaually N | "3 ‘ | ways admirably successful in concealing them. | to praise—she was always more malicious when spank te “ hs oO. 9 estimated . terrible determination to discountenance im | quired anpusily:1sw man “*timated mamber re- | , shrank from doing anything to allevi- | No. 4, size 4%: by Juss inches, estimated number re | ate the misery of the outcast r of an | Quited annually, 00,000. illegitimate chiid; nor was the law more merci- FOR REGISTERED PACKAGES. | ful. It was considered so necessary to uphold | He. 5 @ Sby 20% inches; estimated number re- | the sanctity of mafriage that society and the | “py! Annually 410.008 | law alike refused to do anything to save the | pidders The Deparinent wa eatin sams | Tknow not why —for uu innocent offspring of sin irom fal ofeach kind, as the ser ice may di Avia eh vald fre m myrelt de part S — misery, wretchedness, and Bids must be made for each kind (of. ow not if I love her more than those, of their parents. ee | j fen eats hat ahen dior east Salt tones be‘ore the I, Sed ebtaleed Fact will be awarded for each kind to the lowest | 2 Sarde dark tlue Twi ied Cloth, oft weeds a6 It is not T who will be left to weep siecinte oem neae Bunding a hospital, | Tegpunsible bidder eelucty of se edge, to {Sere t P ; ‘LE @ hospital, | “Samples of the different sizes and styles of Ro Rew eciveden en? weet apes? = see | When a wing of the building now known as the | ope required, tometer with block forme or bhi, | my Love at Sight. | “Founding Hospital’’ was erected in London. It be furvished on application te the Fhird Asetst: j THE ROMANTIC CAREKE OF A YOUNG ENGLisu | It was announced that at 8 o'clock on a certain | aut Postmaster Ge SERVANT GIRL AND ONE OF THEODORE | ©¥€D!Dg, twenty children, all for whom there | The Env THOMAS’ MUSICIANS. Late in the last autumn, a but respectable parentage, | In a word he was quite the hero of certain mod- | she did that. ern novelists; and the very difficulty of thawin, “How very good of you to take all this this fashionable icicle made Molly and severai | trouble—so unexpected too!” she said.“ And other young ladies attempt the enterprise. But | how very well you did manage, considering you as yet the icicle remained an icicle, and would | were quite unaccustomed to this sort. of thing! meit to no warmth they could apply. It must have been a most formidable under- Next after Kelly on our common list came | taking, I'm sure. And I hope you, Mr. Miller, the namesof the Vyners—father, mother and | were sot very much behindliand with your two daughters—without whose eyes to observe | work in consequence.” our success in securing Fred the triumph would | _ Generally I could give Mrs. Vyner a Roland edd very bhi scarcely have been complete. All the rich peo- | for her Oliver, but on the present occasion my ui the p . ple of our acquaintance follewed; singularly | conscience sided so much with her in her po- ¥ rhe ah enough, there was not a shadow of doubt about | litely-veiled sarcasms—I mean, I thought them : any of these, nor about that tawny young idiot | so just—that I really could only mutter out some Northeoat who knew the younger son of a lord. | eommon-place answer. Two building barristers trom the Temple were ‘m afraid you are a little tired with your also passed nem con,—‘‘they moved in such good | exertions, Mrs. Milier; indeed, they must have society.” I suggested asking the Prince and | been immense,” continued the merciless virago, Princess of Wales, but found my little joke re- ng that I was in no mood for reply. ut CLASS No 1 12.000 yards sky bier all wool, 54 inches Swede.) (exetnaiy to weigh 2 san pol ved) with, A lock, I her secret Im es hen she rune T think Gas onl peglaees eeckenet eno } white woolen sel same | pea Must strictly | Were then accommodations, would be received; | !t¥ of paper, camming, and ying girl of poor | that the persons bringing them should come in | {he fUMmIDE on the flaps or England, exhib- | &t the outer door and ring a bell at the inner | {2¢ bc*t manner by hand laanel, for oversacks, I dyed, '84 suche wadeston a o sot “going into decline,” door, and not go away until notice was givenof | pisteboardce straw Loxes, secure Clasive of selvedge.) h 12 ounces per ceived (for the first time, I must confess,) with | I’m sure it was very kind of you to try so hard | Gid-faumtoned phrase ine and, aorieed’ ae tng | reception; that no asections este ee a, | Busteboard or et on the corners aad ‘edwee en | yard. with white woven selvedge i chilling silence, as the awful gravity of the oc- | to give asa pleasant evening. And as you are of the obscure indisposition where the | be asked of any. person bringing a child; and | coutais ot lew than a0 of sizes Noe I and 2, wd | 14:00 yards dark blue Tyra i. fas shire, at pet, casion required. ; such very old friends, I think I may tell you a | Medical gentlemen of the day is wont ie care | that to each child should. be ‘aticed some dig, | netieee than WO ct ke of orkvelge.)to weigi:6 ounces pet fend ae, ‘There was also a charming unanimity about | little secret, just to show You bow much we are | fess the inadequacy of his science and escape tinguishing mark or token, that it might be | She Son Whit woolen selve 2 asking some of our less important acquain- | indebted to’ you. Ah isoutery = know | tinal responsibility for the case by counseling | #{terward known if necessary. These tokens, ‘ mail to postmast 1,280 eray Blankets, all w to weieh 4 pounds tance. Thus poor Miss Graham was aske:l, whatitis. Fred Kelly proj 1 Ellen last | remote travel. Her father and mother were | Many of which are still preserved, mostly con- quired to be delivered at the Depart it. each. te be 7 feet long and § feet wide, and | cause she was so good-natured, and ‘never ob- } night, and it is all arrange: kind of you, I sagely informed by the family physician that _“i8ted of small silver coins, crosses, lockets, yingmey, be dispensed with, in the discret! cag, ofthe from grease 4 | jected to play any ity of dance-masic.” | am sure, to give them the opportunity. And | an Atlantic voyage only could Festore her to | mMPty purses, doggerel verses pinned to the | Pusmuter Genrer 4500 pairs w wks, three sizes, property ; Then Tomlins ¢ nd Vickers talk so | we think it will be a very nice match, don’t } health; and they being, as already indicated, in | infant's clothes, and mottoes supposed to be, When 2,0Wor mort Envelopes a humble circumstances, that ordinarily costly TERroPriate to the forlorn condition of the poor | Orgered robe Seat ewes Post win Teer tote . hopeless! 2 ne . ane weeten cece resort might have boon hepeleay beyond their | Wile Wall o° aoplicante increased do rap- | (net mano backed tn minne ortcdon be with double and unds per dozen well, Mrs. Grab an M you, Molly?” Grubineses, would be mortally offended if th Poor Molly held ont till Mrs, Vyner was gone, were lett out—se ‘there was no help for itg we | when she made arush to her own room, with Wee anzht cold [New York @rap tc © a ir their acquaintance with a certain | addressed, Dut when less than 2, 4.00 yards white Linen, for pants, # inchee wide, t¢ - ~<oos mast have them.” |" A a tear im each eye. ‘She had scarcely lett x eccninie wee upon buaring what the ancuce idly afer the opening of the inctitution that cal proper abel af aan OT weigh 1s cusces Ser bere. ne wit Siw . ther names caused more disc was | when a double Knock announce © postman, painful scenes were soon presented at the doors, OUR EVENING PARTY. found my~ wife and Molly |‘ Itis from Wotherspoon,” Isaid opening the | 224 Sad, volunteered to give their daughter a 6 QW yards white Linen, for shirts, 90 inches wide, t 1 oune "yard ot leaving out my old | letter. ++ Po you know I think our new splen- school-fellow, Dick Wotherspoon—the best of | Jors, Jane, made you seem a little rude to him good fellows, only rather rough in his manners, | yesterday?” e was something night when I got | ' | hi thy tract tip apon his vessel to Boston and back. In | Where sometimes a hundred women might be ~ ‘he contractc consideration of this gratuity she was to render | Se" struggling and fighting for precedence. A | ,, The Envelopes such service as she could to the friendly mari- | P!@n was ther 1 en devised for receiving the chil- | {i"7.%* mA» from time to time be r weigh 6 ounces per yard 1 quired to fill the a orders of postmasters or of the Department ton Ticking, for ved sacks, 36 inches < 2 en by ballot, but this did not remedy the evil, | ‘inliversneorte tthe Doe : . ound a double su as mont of these enthusiastic artiste are. It | | “Ah well! fam never rude to any one of | smued'te the cenditiom eee rey at, | ail Linde of Tehnd belay Geet ea neenl | e accepted bihder reathce oat fa epee CLASS No.4 ftins awa ver, on this a much that | More consequence than Mr. Wotherspoon, it | ship cleared port and her health began mend _| little things in the hospftal. Fifteen yearsaiter th Postmaster General may direct, free of cost for 20 Uniform Caps, complete, except pomyons so nicely aired on the hat through } will be no great matter,” she replied, contemp- ing when she discovered that the business of _ the openingot the institution, notice was given cking, labeling, delivering; the whole tobe | 124 Pompons.red worsted, fallehay and 6 in- e of it when my wite he seemed to be making no heal- | tuously. «But I am grieved and vexed beyond working one’s passage across the ocean is any- | that exposed and abandoned young chikiren j Gone ender the i oo and supervision of au | ches in circumference. Sam [ike the tea tear; 1 | way af all in life, and was himsclf beginning | measure about this young Kelly. Ellen Vyner, | thing bat anecbonh The captain's wife made | {om all partaor thefcountry would be admitted, | “cnt yf the De . 2am Fale O an Sere Oe be cate ot anen in, because it’s such a | tothink he had mistaken his profession. ine | ‘ndeed!” her drudge from morning until night at ali | Money for their support being guaranteed by | audhiptinme st dhe peste ws che. oe ne amd when my ehiest | deed, he was so poor that I had frequently lent | | ‘Dear me!” said I, as I glanced over Wo- | [fags er eentel thee ee ant! ef physi. | Parliament. ‘The Arst day om which this wie | sabe ning se oh package Envelopes | ‘atiguie Cap Ornament ¢sughter Molly laughed s very heartily at my | him a five-pound note. But I now overruled | herspoon’s letter. « MN like to hear this | cai condition stead, ly improved under the | @mounced a basket was hung outside the hos- | quired to be printed in Vermillion or some other ap OLass > old story of the Chinese missionary, which I | my wife's objections to him and insisted on his | [ think, Jan I read it to her. onileal, she secretiy determina’ that she would | pital gates, and 117 children were deposited | proved brilliant color 180 grows Buttons, (eagl think s@ good that I take every opportunity of | being invited: his name our list of forty- | “Duan Mitten: I am sorry to be obliged to | Sooner’ remain in this country all her life than | a8 claimants for the government support. | The Postmaster General reserves the right to re- w= Jacket Buttons, (eagle ) _ ‘ 5 rican five was complete, that number being ten or | leave without calling to bid you good-by. but | return to England in that ship. Hence pon It was soon found that parents with large fani- | /7"tyang and all Bide if iv his judgment the interosis ee Ree “Now, Molly.” said I, took down my | fifteen people more than our rooms wou save just met some friends who are going to % i % lies resorted to this easy means of reducing | “ at ~ meershaiim after tea; “now, Molly, what is | really hold: but then, as my wife said, “They | [taly, ail hace nechn ae Accompany them, | ¢ #frival of the latter in Boston, she took her J S | oteatt proposal mast % signed by the individual | eu yards nd be accompanied by aguaran- | Say) way ashore without much ceremony, and in | their anxieties expenses. The conveyance | or firm making it, Necieinnes with co previously meditated plan, | Of helpless chilfffen trom remote country dis- | ive certified tobe’ treponsible and suMicient by t began inquiring trom house to house for a ser- | tticts, and their consignment, dead or alive, to FEY + een Md c ay where, the yant’s situation. The spirit to do such a thing | the hospital, vecame ¢ distinct branch of the | pulde Beingaaioh noone dees aalaae es coe as this inspired her with an air of energetic | Carrier's trade, work-houses were emptied of | {i'turnishpromotle amd iy arrichen dered, the efficiency, securing immediate favorabie atten- | Pauper pregawe | newly-born children were taken article or articles awarded to him,to be accompanied tion from’ acute housekeepers, and very soon | !rom their mothers who required parish reer, | ticle or article ait would he sure, some of them to be engaged; and | As we start to-morrow, I am in an awful hurry, *: What is what, papa?” said Molly, what is | so we might as well have the credit of inviting 11 shall be away at least two years.” f them all as not.”” And a very good thing too,” interrupted my at is, what, in proper form, we gave a ten days’ i . _** Do you know I am quite sure he would «t and laughed a conscious little laugh all , and the interval was ruled over by the ve made Patty an offer last night, if I had the same milliners, From morning to night there was it looked so well after her that 1 never gave * Come.” let us h hing but consultations about blonde and | him the chance? I have always wondered, nsicians, complete, sergeants, Complete, ds | re roved security, in a penalty of & sete Drum Snares i ‘he found herself engaged by a respectable | 4Pd within four months 15,000 infants were de- an twice the contract price of all the 25 bexwood B Fifes, me ne usiin, mauve and magenia, or critical exami- mes, you never would see the depth of that | © i rms | posited in the hospital basket. The provisions icles estimated to be furnished by «aid bidder, pa see tion of patterns, or “fittings on.” For my | ian. However, we shall be safe trom him for | 224 kind tamil upon forms wife toher fancy. | | Swe tok ro = t, it fey pairs Crescent aud Seale Strape 4 z : artic ga seemed promising of an early accumulation of | °F dealing with such continual claims were in- | Cohditioned upon the faithfal performance of thé pink we hs y part, 1 undertook to look after the tea, sup; some time, it seems.’* | sufficient, and the caution for preservi! =. . 13 Sword Scabbards, with mountings, 32 inches ve’ been tatking 1 and attendance, for all of which it was abso- |“ Quite safe,” said I. te Harepaupous Tomei ae IGA te IER | ie wane wee partly Seana Ore wit ee coed panied by each guarantee will | Wong T's wide, aul ts tke aslightly nervous titter. lutely necessary to contract, since we only | ‘There were one or two things that I par- | frienday A letter to the old foe ae here | 15,000 foundlings only 4,400 lived to be appren- | "The Postmaster General reserves to himself the | SO Rig elle a ae eae tac ter, you most artful of wo- | kept a fat maid-servant of twenty, (whom my | ticularly wished to tell you last night; but port her restored heaith and brave conclusion, | ticed. The retuge became not a hospital, but a | right to annul the contract if in his judgment thers | rd Scabbas - all the sternness I coull | wife on the strength of her being able to boil | sucha crowd I had no opportunity, and’ ”"—— and the English lass was ready for the advent. | Charrel-house, be a failure to perform faithfully any ] 7 more compliments to my su- | potatoes hard po reduce mutton chops to cin- «There, 1 told you, James!” broke in my t te pulations, or in case ure next to be related. One day soon after her | We have not the space to follow out the sub- rom Yankee domestication, while on her way toa | S¢quent history of the institution founded by | ‘7 allure? lamp-post letter-box with a second letter she | the exertionsof good Captain a to trace | contract will accidentally dropped the missive to the side- | the large development of his philanthropic idea | pensity of th, Walk, and’ in stooping abruptly to recover | ® England and our own country. Extensive | Sf 1am quite aware | ders, dignified with the name of «cook nery to make it | one little girl of thirteen, scarcely able All attempts too to | slop-ball, whom we called *house-mai 1 only in- ul | wife again, ‘ One of those things, you may litta | pend upon it, was a proposal, and I'm glad I stopped it.” I must say that I never felt myself in such a ‘All right, only do let me finish.” ludicrously mean position as I did when I was | -- and, to tell you the truth, I was a little net- re your ease. } H ‘ as that development has been, every one who aking ap bw © Well, James,” replied W wife, “the girls | bargaining with the unctuous upholst rer in | tled (vows know I was always, too sensitive) b ay harrving “Wioe Se er deiersen | kas Inueatented tha snation tone eek ee eon necemary objects we have bert aealy | fae wine Hite wal t have been talhing all the aftermon, and, | the next street fora stylish supperon hired | cause l thought Mrs, Miller last night. seacce eaee, PUETyine ene Ot | how inadequate are all our provisions tocheck eral appropriation bills withon | : mn? | dishes to be handed round by three imitation | treated me with quite the kindness due to an | St@@t-coat and foreign aspect. Gallantly ‘ he morning. too, [have no doubt & Cartridge Boxes for sergoante Se) Kuapancks. fing to himselt the ‘blame ‘of the “anis- | and mitigate the evils growing out of the atan- | Spent t th" beat ne tmen, being the upholsterer’s assistants. | cld friend. So It: hap the stranger uttered plentiful apology in | domment of children.—Harper's Weekley. ceaeeer. caller el ~ ‘The whole thing did seem such a n away early and did not urt quite agrees you, ‘ ‘and for otber purposes,” U. 8. tates at | 40 Waist Plates, ham, like | say what I intended. Perhaps it is as well. - > se 4 a 6 256,) or the Postmaster G: (With the privilege ng any of the above 1 playing the peacock with borrowed feathers. | One bit of news about me, hewever. Lam sure iiciug auderslonk tanevon teatime ae A Good Health Sermon. Sin his discretion, purchase tu auantities, not tee ra) ath’ of pe all-important night arrived at la: you will all be glad to hear, and I feel that I | with much gesticulation and bowing, to thead. | , Atthe meeting of the American Public Health Bes as hi CLASS Nos poor th | the fever of expectation and anxiety which cught not to go away without telling you. A | jacent letterbox. and then back simost te the | Association at Cincinnati, Dr. Jarvis, of Mas- Saneed by soch | For making and (rimming the following articles, rm held my woman-kind all the month reached its | tew days ago. to my immense delight and as- | fouce door, Not only this, but on the day en- | S@chusetts, is reported as having made the fol- | thell tefonea | “iz ike other peop! height. fonishment, I received a lawyer's letter intorm- | suing he reappeared at the house in company | Wing remarks, which are as comprehensive, uacemary to per Ser eb eteia, Scere) (EE . hurrying on like the stre Mi fie of that dreary creche Take nara | ing me that I was heir-at-law to a distant re- | wtn'ihe well known musieal tewler, Mir Kore, | Practical aud vital as any tract for the umes | “Beiethat ho cmct articles, el pri nh Corperaln, martian Sie brink of the precipice. | and fuss of that dreary evening—the hurried | lative who had died in Jamaica; so that have | Witt! the well kno apologies through an inter. | heed be marked “+ Proposals for Post Om “ | (costs or sergeants, corporsle, masic:one 1 repeated in amaze’ | tea, the laborious dressing, the solemn single | dropped all at once into five thousand a year. | Hitz, to Tenuime his apologies throught an in won| Dr. Jarvis said that much of the ill-health | sddressed to the Third Assistant Pim a Privates i knock of the upholsterer’s men, like the undtr- | Rather jolly "tit! ButL won't forget ail | Rathi g that the polite gentleman wasa highly | 0 families was the result of the culpable fool- | ¢Tal, Post Office Department, W exbington, ¥ Pants for sergeants, corporals, musicians, ? patting | Suxer Nringing a cofin, the frantic appeals to | your five pound notes; and ifever you want a | distingsished member OF the teas Trees, | shness of bringing up. girls with ne idee of | milT-2awaw One Se ieee gine et, patting | Sarah to “come and fisten me;” the rustle ot | little cash, old fellow, just you ask your old ochestra of New York, called the youngemi. | beuschold work. % git is married when she |” ~ Linen pants fr sergeants, corporale, musicians, She is an admira- | skirts in the passages; the flying about of dis- | obliged friend, v RSPOON cant tetne parior tor thc tesecmed tocar knows how to talk atl sing and play indiffer- | PDROPOSALS FOR MATERIALS To BE SUP —. ted cook and house-maid; thestaid method- | + Five thousand a year! ite | Shich did not terminate until the obvious ad! | ently on the piano. She is fullot poetry, joyous. | & PLIED TO THE NAVY. YARDS CNDEB | Linen shirts not be like our | ical movements of the long-visaged waiters nt_ how could 1 i Why | miring apologist bad acied and roccivet hess, westhetic tastes, but she knows literally | GE LoNSTHUCTION AND MeeaIp eee | Drawers. rast sometimes—like Mrs. Vyner, | But as the clock struck the fatal hour of nine | didn't Mr. Wotherspoon tel mission tocallagain. It was plain that be hel | Bothing about the details of the housework, | OF CONSTRUCTION seine Flaunel Backs, for Inatam pursued my wife skillfally sin, we were all assembled in state ready for th Ww ly, dear, because you stopped | Contracted an unusual interest for the humble | But there she is. She may not know the PARTMENT, Red and Bluc Jackets for Boge. Hing out an acquaintance whe was my pet | first cv mer, Jy wife buttoning her, white kvl | him so adroitly, aid I. jaughing ‘maliciously, | Veroine of the letter-box, fand when, after ac. difference between a raw and boiled porato, Beazat or C ann Berain.. ¢ rs eee easement iaiiadion enmniaaieaiahasie | nd still red in the face with her nei md perhaps he first wished to see whether we : oo i i a‘ |; | between flour in the barrel and in the loar on fe C. | “ we tried: we and exertion As a proof that h ed for him with iis Certaining ber history and making several calls | A te ¢ «ffice arter- the table. A serving woman has to be hired, |, Scaled Proposals to furnish ‘Timber, and other | [Aled standard patvorua tn the fice of the Quarter, and very few of them know really how to cook. | Wateruals for the Naxy for the fiscal year ending | Mastels Mari. Corp. Mass ‘ ‘A dressmaker bas a regular eouree of trelen June 30, 1874, will be recetved at this Bursaa until £ ton i o'ele aa 226 South Fourth street, | to tit her for her work, but it is supposed that | {ise'tite bits till bee ege eT MAY neRteat which | Sie rine Barrac ned ature at the offer of | AU ne can cook. She says to-day, ‘we are | “The propnals must be aldressed tothe “Chief ot | Mascachusett “You must | exertions hi e talk of our | ‘cess, Im: » his partnership le of thousand he managed to inform her that he was an honest suitor for her hand, and what had at first been deemed an eccentric whim was accepted in timental earnest. The girl, as honest, ticed no affection of di: 1 been attended with some suc- te that I overheard one of in | young barristers telling Northeoat. “SI looked a very handsome Dutch Venus indeed. I had searcely tak Oh dear, oh dear! couldn't I write a note of logy and bring him back?” Nv; it 1 know Wotherspoon, it is too late. As you said, Jane, he is too deep for that.” n my place on the hearth- *“Ah well,” said she, quite piteously. «4 being like Vyner, Double X brings him in year, and I have barely a ermaster's office, Bo. Hadel ghia, and at the aed : distin, | lucky; our bread is light and sweet? Would | the Bureau of Constrac De- ight ju | joud ran-tan at the door and a | thivisall the reward one gets for putting oue- | PUuSsband co distinguished, Telithtok ronal | any woman tolerate a ‘iressmaker who shou cnt, Washington,” and g mareed"Pro- | &% samples. ther will be reeceed aed e : | the passage announced the first | self evt of the way and going to all this expense | romancer saw her raised from the position of a | Sa: “We are lucky to-day; the dress fits Beidtsuinguished frows oesiacey t fetters, Ay | will bet botind to furutsi others of the required tia tage which my wife Jane | Mr. Wotherspoon!” whispered my | to give one’s friends a treat. . servant to that of a temporary boarder in her | /'0-morrow the cook says: -We are unlucky to- | “"7."prrten: com/usion, aad Turtinate ras opewrae af | ML bce, Quartermaster will Gil the éetcleney ng. andshe knew it. Mrs. Vyner was | wite to me, with a touch of annoyance in her | Our metive, I could not help thinking, had American home, and supplied with an efficient | day; the bread issour and heavy.’ If a dress- | the tids. parties biddene foo coppltc ae mene | atthe expense of the eomtractor trem the same county town self, and on | tong; he, at any rate, takes care ta be punctual. | Ret been quite so disinterested as my wi Ww ‘4 the strength of her father having hada th i] ¥ ows no better, I'suppose.” When he was | Wished to make out. Few people do give par- ushered in by one of the imitation footmen, he | tles, J fear, on the pure principle of Pickwick- ‘ook much the same view of our proceedings as | ian{benevolence. However, we had got a les- 1 took myself, and began chafing me in his | som, and T am happy to $8, ur first free and easy way. ‘Well, now, Miller, to | party was our last.—Saint Paul's Mag: hink of you Coming out in such aswell fashi ——+ -oe-- What on earth possessed you to begin giving . Perils of the Pavement. rate parties. eh”? But Mrs. Miller—with that The Times writes of the Perils of the Pav crease of dignity which the peach-colored | ment. There are many—not all of which are satin always givenher-—cut higand jacious levity | enumerated by our contemporary. He tells us short by “asking sharply,‘‘Well, and why | of the‘+malevolent imbecile”—malevolent im- shoukin'twe give a party like any one els becile is good—who persists in carrying his Mr.—a—Mr. Wotherspoon?” The assumed for- | brella under his arm with the point exten ge ‘ horizontally beyond his body. He should have capitally done, considering she had never prac- | supplemented this description with an account ticed the art of snubbing before. Ata!l events, | of those who, when it rains, charge, with out- poor Dick seemed to have the ground taken | spread umbrella full before him, into every un- from under him at once, and he subsided into a | lucky individual who chances to be in their line corner near Patty, where he seemed to be bet- | of advance. Between the danger of having London society—appearances—by | ter welcomed. Four exe poked out by one method of carrying taking a decent house at Notting Hill, and had his useful article, and deliberately upset by the hat with Ned’s schooling, and the 7 J o li 5 be made apen accepted detivertes, t for is | maker should cut her dresses by luck rather | yards weil! mclos: therr bids sm separate sncrlopea, | , Payment wi : - Psoniegech . cool Uo ha ok ot ics faire ners than by system, she would quickly get her dis- | ‘ach endorsed with the mayne «/ The yard Jor which tas | Withholding ton sath ecole eee, te four with bis orchestra. On his retarm from | charge. But, no; husband must sit Gown to the | Hg tomade, ss cssssss ae parties geal | iam amount of sroond esnoeeh temaees eam this ‘same melodious journey, by way of the | Sour bread and ill-cooked meat. He will not | i./s04 imeond to bid for, together with fomeortions | delivery temade, and so on watl) contract te com: Woeet, hic ed wrote him that hertather | "#yeuything, and the guests will overlook de- | {2 fi4imt the forms of proposals, of ¥ ed , in England, Had Deen tanen cuddenly sick and | fete amd ait Lowa im csroow and one shatr bread | 3 inte Lh yan wee ‘antec signed by two. whoee reepon- desired her speediest coming home. His an- | in Uitterness. | We are more sure of being wel furs Tuaks> Saeht aetna. oP Meek aes swer was an inclosure of money and a broken- | Oressed than of being well fed. The outer man | accompany each proposal, otherwise it will not be Engitsh letter of filial explanation to the house- | }s Very sure of comfort, but the inner man must | on hold across the water, and anether letter to tell | Sit down to the table with fear and trembling. k forms of proposal can be obtained apon his mistress that she mnust wait a few days until | The Irish girl in the kitchen is very often the ¢ Poymaster for each Btat application at tieioipee, _ ely 4 he could come to her and he himself escort her | Cause of damage and loss in the counting-room. | copy of the scledules of the other ¥ SSiaeen Sucmtammener Mabios Deen ee across the Atlantic as his wife. She waited ac. | The Irish girl makes sonr bread, which makes | ; rder that persne who iu Seen, er eeeees, Becioe Rarvecte. 8 cordingly, reports the Boston correspondent | bad blood and weak brain. The merchant goes | re so = of the Springheld Union. The marriage took | GOW» to the counting-room weak, head aching | Claases of those yards. Nevwspapers authorized to publish the above will place last week, in the presence and under the | 0d enervated. He does not know what is the | rend the paper containing the first tneertion to this : The bidder of Lasinest of mawufactaring info ‘Amination | establishment must be stated tn the proporal congratulations of American friends, who were | ™atter, but a Mephistopheles could he look into and the last Cunard steamer is now bearing to | 4n- | It became part of his and intetie samples. me: Proposals to be indorsed on the em ma fide d alers (and heaven knows how stupie had always considered herself entitled to play the part of 4 superior being toward us. Nor was she content th thinking this, but was determined we ald admit fer glorious = emacy in st '. house, furniture, and belongings. Ina word, she was iny al abhorrence; and if there w one thing ] should have liked, it would have heen to see Mrs. Vyner “brought down a yp Jane knew this weakness of mine very \ and I consider it an ungenerous action on |: part to have appealed to it. However, for the present I resisted the temptation firmly. In truth, the notion of our giving an evening party was a very ridiculous one. [ was Sec- company, with about three We had already sacrificed to ¥ ness of his name was a masterpiece, ar E “orp ‘sterling ine | his stomach would see the sour bread there. He | Wh i cl tegrity av of die Drage eens aering in- | believed that poverty ran through. the whole | aphicat ius i “ > is for Supplies for the Marine vai tual elements. Poor food made a poor man, | the respective) ards 7 pos neta A lovers at ever illustrated hd romance innmod- | ahd the poor élements went down to his ‘Bits ov eer: wet” be racenved only from partees who | MAJOR WIULIAM B. SLACK se aartermaster he brazen termittent, | other, there would appear to be little choice. ern instance. terity. | He believed strongly in hereditary | vofier a Turmtinc The suarantore inet be | _™S-lawew Mo. ishing” of my two daughters, to keep our i nd we arejpresently in the | Then there are the dangers of the orange-peel transmissions, but even if they did not occur by the Collector of Internal Revenue for | 2 “ heads fairly above water. So, like a sensible simcliy came Gbnnt t's tine | ana the wacker aie Seckiaay nee nee An Ingenious Fraud. there was a fact to be noticed, namely, that if a | ‘be listrict iu whim tes Peside ROPOSALS FOR FUEL. an, 1 had hitherto insisted on dining at 1%, | stiffer than usual: but not till about halt-past | the pavement, often the cause of a broken leg, The ancient Roman Emperor who was rash | man had nothing to transmit, the child would | The contract wil, be award yd person who Office of Superintendent and Disturs nd Bad never received my friends otherwise | did the Vyners sweep into the ruom, Mrs. Vy- | and continually throwing the confiding pedes- | enough to offer a reward for anew pleasare, | have nothing. This would apply to the moral | makes the lowes 4 Ph ere een oe Pe: at ice and supper, in the plainest of | ner overwhelming courteous and patronizing | trian from his perpendicular. At every cros- | and who has suffered for his sins by being more | and intelectual clements as well as to the phy- | ayirml bs law, the & “rect the lowest bid, or ‘any Wasnixe {biain mays” If they liked to drop in at such | in her black velvet dress. But she soon con- | ing one isendangered by whirling carri: , by | ‘ quoted” than any potentate of any age, might | sical condition.”” | whieh ft may deen exorbitant Sealed Proporals will t p> times. i many of them did.) we were always | trived (without saying so) to make us unde! suiftiy-asenaltiny butcher-carts, by ponderous | have been more successful in his speculation if aay Sa Ue Wacken Unider the prome: toms ef the second section of theat | wntil 12 : lighted tw see them, and under these circum- | Stand that she woudered we could venture to | trucks, whose wheels grind fiercely and omi- | he had called for a new crime. Among the . Day im the Vatican. approved March 3, 1363, the offer of any person wno, | 1573, tor fui © Depart- tances had many a pleasanter chat and laugh, | inyite her, and that she considered it no little nously upon the yielding granite of the road- fer t-stock companies recently wound up in Pius the Ninth rises at six in the morning, | as principal or surety, has not filled his contract for of 650 Tons (2.240 Tdare say. than fall to the lot of grandet candescenston on her part to come. way. But the dangers are, after all, few as | London was one which for simplicity and inge- | alone and without aid froma chamberlain, in | 1812-73 wu! nat be received in — pnt wed, 3 a, The = ange og of this kind of vi ; There could be no doubt that my daughter | Compared with the nnisances—of people who | nuity deserves praise beyond its own immediate | spite of his extreme oid age. Having performed Sureties in ong, the knowles; that you can come am e he contract, andtheir y i i smoke in your face, who é: torate upon r | circle. Its promoters, directors and sharehold- | his meditation, he rings for his chamberlain, | | . go when you like. do and talk as you like, and | Molly and Ellen Vyner were the prettiest girls yor xpec pon you! i fied to the satisfaction of t! Coal. r freshl; lished boots, who tread upon ers numbered only two, and they based their | who watches ina room ining his, and pro- | itional security, t For the delivery and storage of S@ 220 that the more you please yourself the better you | inthe room. Net it was amusing to note the | Soonsiy-Puoskce bow sie eet anes or | operations on a regulation of the Metropolitan | ceeds to read his mass inthe postitelal cane, | «hake bee eeeeear rte ot the test ntahicy Mektionoee Dene Mien Will Please your host, suit my constitution ex- See eer en ventenes. Mont | Sreeslig acta, Gas ant soto current | boardof works. That body has been frequently | assisted by his Grand Almoner, Mgr.de Merede, | wane uhait nate wace a <b Anthracite, for grates. actly; and Tvetieve that in king it Tam only | ive 9° apd nd like achernb’e tloating inthe | flown eir own way, and, like a smag inthe | troubled by the bad conduct of contractors | Archbishop of Mitylene, and his sacristan, — of the amount of exch vill. spproved in | Coal te be the one of a vast Se ee of London gentlemen, | (\' was radiant, full of life and sweet as a new oP ig stream, obstruct and almost arrest | and their men, who, instead of removing | Mgr. Marinelle, ‘Archbishop of Porphiry. A | <n l id by the Paymaster of the settee contract, and eee cae Seti GME Sat | Bees ae toatl aae'ce | emer "Se meee Tae Satan | Sestaettt Mies MIM aay late | Meee Canna hese Apr noes | Ect Renter rena ete | bribe oy ir eh wen! 5 ywwever, wi ad pay i x! a Ly a ards turned tothe attack, and did, not leave me till er ree ca ere eee” ene Le. | nasa whe parade airemis te saat avers oan | nears inion ue clas te te Offender, though | gives audiences. At half-past elevenor atmid- | jdm’ yh oinar'et of the station, neare tthe yard | Ai St sina, nd 30 Corde of owt guality well she was victorious. Her chief argument now | hand dating slight, and with " tinely-ehiseled their adv hat-bands. These are afew | there Fon Reng fine emer stg Ser pheerns pag ee ee Percale pg roma eae passed by Slicers in 60 days fom the date of > seman Kelly looked very sweet at her: ami how could | State of digs Sau, and pallies 2 She rather ws. | traders usurp the sidewalks with their mer. | ward of £2 10s. to any informer who helped to | send him. He rests himeeif until about four on Scelenetes satenowe, one; No.2, White Oak Keat | \"The wluie tobe inspected. weighed or measured we expect ares able young fellow like him pseee the advances of her admirers, in- | Chandise? Here the dangers and nuisances are | prosecute any person defiling the sewers with | an extension chair. en he receives the car- | Pieccs; No. 3, Whit: Curved Tumbe-; No. 4, | by the Spnpees x cereae under tee Xe 4 to come forward unless bie saw we knew some- | Crurneed the advances of het admit ment | literally too numerous to mention, and we re- | mud, and, on conviction ot the criminal, a fine dinals, the religious orders; studies the matters | White Oak Piank—Or Pine ‘Piauk gm of July 15,190. wi to be according body and were not quite out of the pale of good | © 3 make them more attentive. If | tire from the task.— Appleton’s Journal. of 10s. was usually imposed. On a basis sosim- | supmitted to him. At seven the official recep- | Mare island yard; No.7, Yellow Piue Logs—O " oe, oe the Fact Suice Papert. Svaaee ety? seemed only to make them more attentive. le two ingenious persons built their scheme. | tions are opened until nine o’clock: he goes to | Pine Logs at Mare Island yard; No.8, Yellow Pine | samples of the coal to be o for Must ACCOM: My dear,” sail I, “pray don’tput these silly | She had a fault, it was that she evidently knew Some Vi: me of them put down the mud, the other gave | bed at half-past ten or eleven o'clock. He no | Beams—Oregon Pine Beama st ad yard; | pany each bid. notions into Molly's! head. Kelly always | Ber own value so well; sha might have been a | Hartford (Ct) gentleman how in Nienna, | the information; the first was’ fined 10s., the | longer leaves the Vatican, this impressionable Yellow Pine Mast Timber; No. 1, White Pine {femed to me to be rather spooney on Ellen | {ited i pshicved Vener and many of bis vane: | Writes to the Post, of thatcity: «The Viennesé | Second obtained’ £2 10s. Uniting their forces | polit abo asd tolove the neclan etna RS ek wee ae te tae Vyner, and not at all on Molly?” indeed, I believed Vyner and many of his busi- | seem to combine the stolidity of the Germans the fine was tirst recoured, and then each of pulace, wears mourning in his palace. At Boards at Mare Island yards No. yhite Ah, the Vyners always try to make out | Uess think @ brewer oF a banker nowadays « | with the vivacity of the French, making a very | tue conspirators had a pound for himself, Be | Ropulace,. 9 ‘are no longer ‘scither religious fites i ‘and Redwool'a: Mare that he is quite devoted to them; but [ flatter | &Feater grandce than any nobleman. happy combinat character. When I first | repeating the operation at several parts of the | or pontifical. 9. 13, Black myself I know white from black when I sce it_ lam glad to say the party itself, notwith- | arrived I thought the epizooty had prevailed metro} , and changing the , @ very suf- ‘he Pope is said to be kind and tender, but ey yes, yes, I think so indeed.” standing our misgivings, went off without any | here much worse than at home, and that nearly | ficient livelihood was mecned. Uebaoeiy the | a man of impressions. Rarely does he ‘turn Sielings ‘No. Well. if you really think we ought to give | particular hitch. “In fact, it seemed very like | every man who owned a pair of horses had lost | pian has been detected, and the board of works | back froma first emotion; men and things please “ aud ppers be shown the Molly this party,” sail I, reluctantly. thousands of similar aftairs given by people of | one by the disorder, for —T! il the single is inconsiderately reduced the reward to 10s. | him or displease him at first sight, and preserve lo. 86, fron, fy ing that the coal delivered to « Yes, that would be a good excuse for begin- | the middie classes who know no better. There | teams have a pole from the center, the same as | _the exact amount of the fine—thus leaving no in his eyes their agreeable or disagreeable 38, | tors) is the kind required by hing. But I think we ought to give one every | Was the same stiffness and reserve at first, since | our double teams, on one side of which the margin as a stimulus to exertion. We only hope | physiognomy. This spontaneity of resolve, 2.42, 5.3. year for the future.” in such @ miscellaneous gathering very few of | horse is hitched. But upon inquiry I found it | that the talentsof the inventor of this scheme Unleh “proceeds from 5 great delicacy of the owe SOO “ groaned in spirit and sa Pray let us | the guests were acquainted with each other; | was a ‘custom of the country.’ This seems to will not be altogether lost to sovieiy.— Sechange. | perceptive faculties, renders him a person i howd get safely over this before we talk of any more. | the same ual thawing as we got up a iittle | me to be very a ard on the horse. —————— moulded with difficulty. In truth, the great art 3, Pye FS AY tet Ap Cast- I confess I think the whole notn dance(which with hypocrisy that deceived no- | Burnham Brothers might perhaps learn some- THE UNFORTUNATE RESULTS of recklessly | o¢ Cardinal Antonelli, by which’ he pre- | are 1 ol Fou. W JAIL sm expense, the trouble, the pro! body, ‘we pretended to extemporize); the same | thing to their advantage in the way of watering | cutting down trees—a ‘tice in which Amer- | served the favor of the ‘sovereign a 8, TRICT OF COLUMBIA. capuen sre iare tere he door-wayr, the samme forlorn groups inthe | Ws pumped into the tank om We wagers betes | CaaS ee foe eae ae | long reign of ead aoa ata come, ei Jiice of Bape our ay.” the door-ways, the same forlorn groups in th umn] wo | wel 5 i to ‘Lecordingiy, tn Ga soaring say wie and | cormers grouge that Inctod anif thsy Eaew thay. | eee oninotaes eee ote large {rou ball | the West Indies. Twenty years ago this island | /iscover his faintest thoughts, = isenid to have been a garden of freshness, | Mmself to them.—Scribner's for June. beauty, and fertility; it was covered with “California Jee.” woods, trees werg TE bale gil ceo and During the rebellion, one of the character ters formed themselves into a perma- | Ought to be enjoying themselves and were not. | at its lower end, working adouble acting pump. mmittee of ways and mesma, And when the noveltyof the position wore ott, | After the tank is filled it takes two men instead hat things could not y be got | Idid not find it very difficult to play the partot | of one to distribute the water from the wagon. under a month, and for the while of that | hest. So J tried to say a pleasant word to any | Instead of baying sprinkler of about six feet Ume we were ina state of disturbance. First, | guest that seemed dull, afranged a couple of | inlength, with & gate to shat off the water, st was found out that the drawing-room cur- | whist-tables fur the elderly people, and, in | operated by alever, they have a hose, perhaps tains were old and shabby, and we must have | fact, worked hard genera’ ten feet long, with a round headed sprinkler at- recent visit t to light, who gained quite a na- Of a gentleman who had known the island ints | tion! celebifiy, was “California Jee” one of ay er days revealed a lamentable change. | ferdan’s shar, Joe, atter the war, he forests bad been cut down, rainfalls had | returned to California, and has since been lead- : i a nit ve life in the country, for- Rew ones; then, that the dining-room carpet | body. My wife, however, as the hours wi tached to the end, a about four feet long | ceased, and the process of desiccation beginning a quiet, unobtrusive lite % @ii not suit the furniture— han tox would fot without mishap, grew prouder and prouder of | tied around the hose, with a man fen om it to | at one end of the island, had a ual- ps Pa by almost — because a man, KITTERY. © Birh people to think we have no taste, dear?” | her hired indeed, like old Wel- | and froas the cart moves, thus requiring two bly upon the land until, for sev- | now-a-days, must keep imseif before the peo- S18, $2, my Wife. Now, it was my old book-case | ler's Shi ied wisibly” in magnifi- | men to out the machine, one to drive | en miles, it had become as dry and —— ple if he desires to be remembered. We are had to be shoved into an unobtrusive cor- | cence of deportment and manner. In my hear- | the pair of and one to swing the hose and | as the sea-shore. Houses and plantations too fast to look back and scan where I had te go and hunt for my papers | ing alone she told six different persons that | Sprinkler. When the man swinging the hose dark; next, one neatly broke one’s nsck | “there were forty-five invited, but, uufortu- | Wishes to stop the water he simply twists the _ @er a new music stand which had arrived that | nately,so many were engaged.” bose and chokes it off. hing and been leftin the passage, ‘only “ T thinkjyou ought rather to say fortunately,” Music 1m THE Fai Ly._There is nothing t for a minute till the carpet was put down;"* | replied that disagreeble Mrs. Vyner, as my | that contributes more to the pleasures of even- m it any friend catne in there was scarcely 4 | wife made this remark to her. « My dear Mrs. | ings st home than music in igeilion to cuith. le place where one could sit down. In a | Miller, how could you get any more people in | ES cnildton cxontes td, and our ¢ poe es Rooyen ways | these bad a ~ a is Zz i, ba aaa re at an end; what with upholsterers, | ant,” she added, fam herself vigorously. 5 ters, piano-tuners, and others, it was | When I took Mrs. Vyner to supher she said ee eee ae ee ee ee ee desolation was watched by ‘the people, to ers promotes ling. The blending as bad as if wewere “flitting.” I washeartily | blandly, “I did not know Mr. Miller—yes, i, therefore, when they St last declared | cham please—I never knew before that | Of the voices of teak Mah them Sonu mselves ready to send out “the invitations.’ | you kept a footman;” looking hard atone of the and the love that centers about the home fire. Then the consultations there were about the | w "s mutes. side. It renders home attractive, interesting _ day and what people we were to ask! Mr. Dis- | ++ Why, he is like Vyner’s small ale—tfor very and beautiful, and in every home circle where raeli, forming a new Cabinet for the govern- | occasional use only,” I replied, J) ment of fourth part of the world, could not | should not have afl te sarcasms to hersetf amd | 118 Ppa nt cen elgg gh repo have [red each Ye for a longer Lary or | knowing she hated any reference to her has- | j, €o1 more anxiously. and i am sure he would not | band’s business. iserable, their children anxious e looked half #0 gravely important over it. | "She took her revenge, however, on my wife papers gre Ce or By part, I watched the Peacecdings with an bay 53 to her — Se oe E home amused eve, for optini iy til an eminent “How very these are, irs. physicifm’s, was only taken as a very iast re- | Miller! 1 must get you to give me the receipt.” in it that can be used as an t to set 7 Of course, the odious woman knew "The rst name written down in “all the lists” | that the creams, like evet of course, Fred Kelly’s—to catch whom | nishea by the in plain Enj ) our party was given. she succeeded Fe teakcetaatecletehi Zi I mever as quite understand how this | feel uncomfortable for the time. Acassiz vs. DaRwin.—Professor Agassiz is 1 Kelly, who was in the Civil Service, con- ‘The dance was no Darwinian. Lately, in a lecture at Cam- ved to make so many mothers and dai he said: “Manis said to after him. Perhaps, (as quantity is often preferred to quality) it was only because there ‘was so much of tim, for he stood over TP i H | : fi as white, with feeble attempts at So invertebrate sotmat has Say suaetent we Zniwas that he had in perfection the cool with him. The limitations each pri- | seldom well filled, and \beway manner of the man about town— mary type within its own have not | cent. of their Sap ry ea never ‘never animated— at Sever even intesyeteds iniged, to Dy mind f = i [