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STRA’ le | By this time be had unlocked the THE GOLD. matters to everybody, thave all,” said ‘the, far- RAILROADS. sadaaiaas mene eS are } taken tous pees it may appear im; BAG OF mer. sore, 3 Z wo ery. ‘We were requested —— at the Tn pe po A Milanese Tale. but, oh! it is dreadfu'ly tras—y — «* Money is a great trial,” said the widow And herpre poet at a Hall by five o'clock, and B Pat RAILROAD. ot seers turolp st¥l Peckington, impressively. “1 declare I did apres oat id | end T could bite ou when T think | punctual. Mr. Groom received us. Ho it is | OBJECTS OF ELEGANCE AND ART ‘The Duke of Milan—Galeazzo named— who. in soil of the tivid from which the wretch | not knew w it my in peceing through s ly loved Correggia, widely famed taken it! He degen to scrape and pare it he a what wicked things I have seems. ‘to have it of the state of the For every charm a manien might preacasy while T looked on. = pe eS Fe ght over there and beg her pardon, so | thousand Ly pe EE ™ And, in her heart, she loved the Dake no less; Was he mad’? | would try to please him, and | ygerriti Iwill, and George’s too. flower sellers of this huge metropolis. Himself e's to. ‘Th J hb, hile hurtis! at ¢ | doashe wished, and then per! she would Mcrtitton forgave Mra. Pecki on im basiness, he saw how Tomar ei bite Kare not the etree, | sacar Beret shout on! alc May"sant gone org ewes a Fendy tha er oe te be at stvice to ews SILVER W-4RE, Unt hoped and feased in silence: til, at last,” | Bow. and st that thought I felt the tears om. Se ms ee — lnosuraged. The rosalt of some i ame eee eee ‘ i ing again, bat opened ny eyes widely, and bi « wid wed ars’ labor was tables a a When many a moon of trembling doubt was SE hock. tea tam Dak a’ ae cake for her own matrimonial benefit. a fer atx hundred guests. ; seed, epren And Covet vainly had essayed to seek crushed them back, and sat watching my com- “ For, of course, I knew it, could all be set | galleries of the enormous b devoted to MADE BY | ” 5 m ‘The cause of Galeazro’s palid cheek | panion till, bayin; celed the turnip to his sat- right sooner or ister,” said Cora cheerfully, e feast, and the whitest of linen and freshest And moody air—some ladies of the Court | Isfaction, he eut off @ thick slice and banded it gwd yb let bygones a by of ere ee iian = SAMUEL KIRKE & SON, Asdressed bim boldly thus (ag half in sport, | — Raw turnip! Aud touched by those Nr taper opel op ny, Groom told as that he va undreds ai nd hal et) lowe c see Tour Mighuess stn foce?ond aw ties we | Come, takeit, my beauty—a peach ripe and the mischievous leather bag for a wedding {heir sore temporal need by the’missionhe had | ue we ie Jani) dee, oo fit wocla Kecetastele, | sear thinteteen: Seni give au tene asia aF Pree ose ually turned from darksew to light, We'were lige lca Otter the happy iadvoryeurehoice™ | sobeae 18nd A prettygirt to eat em, { don't BEING A BOY. struck by one remark he made withmuch tim- | JEWELRY. acu i0, PEAMONDS. prised | grad, the money. 5 J *. do —— city. ** ,” he , “that those =. -] Surprised, abashed, the Duke, with faltering [he want e to feed goa? Xo, you. ena’a't —. ——- Meg yp riley ine golds BY CHARLES DUDEBY WAREEE. ho rf ing ave it wi ‘Thank 50% 1 ave given up Sunday trading have not | py losers, but rather gainers.” Nothing could | ()SE¥CL HOLIDAY PRESENTS, of I 0 ‘After all m: ough.” — Bia As best might serve the question to evade. trooble, that ain't manners, with a significant Ene tee of your big red chest?” mis- | _ If 1 was obliged to be a boy, and a boy in the | he more skilfaliy or quietly organized than the | Ladies” Bbrostered Tnitial FANDKERCHIEGS. Tal ! as one by Me thet pons fail, look at the knife. ¥§ country—the best kind of boy to be, in the sum- | proceedings of that evening. At about a quar- | Ladies} 4 HANDKERCH TRAINS Rm freed artilicry they the Dake asvall, “Thank you!” I said, eagerly. I took the | MNXo meter wheres ane” sald the widow, | mer—lwonld be about ten years of age. Assoon | ter to cix Some forty or ante lady-heipers were | Lede, Tape and Corded Borde aoe vo ' length, ‘tis clear the mao mast yield, | slice of turnip—and began te eat it—yes, Late | nodding her head. asl got any older, I would quitit. ‘The trouble | requested to take their places. Each hada vis- | Gentjcmen s HI or overpowered —or fty the field! it all, every mouthful making me feel more ill. 0, bat cousin C! with a boy is that Just, sabe begins to enjoy | a-vis, and twelve chairs on either side. A wait- | Goouemen’s arias, you might tell us,” —a truce!” he ered, ‘for merey’s | Another slice was offered, | wok it and began persisted Merri!ton. “We are aa scar own | bimeelf he is too old. to eas, but my throat seemed to be closing—I | folks, Cora and I.” something elre. If #7 you all!—a banquet T will make, | could not swallow. t so fair a company: to be set to doing | ing- gentleman attended on every pair of ladies, 1d jast that poy [geod = nae Oelock the are ned, and ah y . | would stay at just that age when ald en- tsixo’clock the doors were opened, a me, finish it. Good, isn’t it? The ladies seotue omty cepa aie tard aie eee y bimeeif most, and have the least expectedof | motley crowd streamed in. Women and young | Fint TABLE Fy | j mM | are aiways fonda of a bit of fruit. Don't be | ings, en out of han asylum ‘| im in the way of work. gitle outnumbered the old men and youth, | - 1A 5 t merry quest’: | bashfal i've something bere for you to wash eee seertane seers Ceptan asylum ‘to | ™' Or egurne tee pertestly goed boy will always | though both sexes and all ages were represent. | _‘¢¢l¢-eolm Pr And all said Correcgia with the rest | it down. Nothing like a drop of brandy to « [don’t expect to leave vou nothing,” Mrs. | prefer to work and to do ‘‘chores” for his father | ed. There were few children, because two hun- BILLIARD TABLES ] {! ‘rt ale via The banquet ove: leazzo set make it agree with you,” and he touched the | peckington bad said, “for I’ve relations of my | 8nd errands for his mother and sisters, rather | dred and fifty juvenile venders are to have a | a geanca. Upon the board « carious cabinet neck of a black bottle which stuck outof his | own, but I'll give you a good deestrick school | than evjoy himeelf in hisown way. I never | separate treat shortly. Infants, however, were LOW FOB CASH. Bia VIA ME- In which, upon a panel. was portrayed, pocket, educatian, and a decent bringing up, and a | *4¥ but one such boy. He lived in the town of | ‘numerous. xe In bappiest art, the pictare of a maid; What would become of me? I had once seen | good chance todo tor yourself.” Gosher—not the place where the butter is| Hard must have been the heart that did not —_ (. —— (Some clever painter's ‘ancy.) * Phere!” said | adreadful woman for afew moments at home— | ™ And Cora has accepted the good dame’s offer | made, but much better Goshen than that. | ache as those mx hundred ill clad, dejected- | Ger new style bevel ‘teibtes guaranteed equal ta Staunton early the he, & new cook she was—who was, oh: so frightful. | with meek gratitude. And I never saw him, but I heard of him: looking human beings filed down between the | «tyicsfuisbeacd FEEDING capacity to j BR ELLICOTT’S MILLS. ¢ who choose, my lady-love may see!” Nurse told me she had taken brandy and was She had grown very pretty in the last few | being about the same age, as I supy tables, and quietly took therr seats as directed. | any inthe world. Becond-haed tables: are Pttriy ‘air Correggia,—lingering last. | drank. I had thought her mad. If he had | years, this solitary child of nobody. Dark | taken once from Zoah, where I lived, to Although dressed In their best and scrupulously | altered to bevel. Pigeon-hole and bag | tia METROPOL: goap observed that all who passed | made me drink it, and if, when aunt Margery | tyeq, with hair fall of deep chestnut golden | toree him. But he was dead. He had clean, poverty peeped out at every corner, and | Stell tables clotme belie. cara. chai, | | eon eCUstiuig woure. im silence turned away | found me. 1—but’no, this I would not do; he | shadows, ® peach blossom skin, where the rosy | dead almost 8 vear, fo that it was impossible to | nowhere more than from the crumpled geod SS Sa ae ton at 815 A. Mand 7.49 P. a, nknown,—in deep diemay j might kill me first; J went on eating the tarnip, | blood glowed brightly through on the slightest | Fee him. He died of the most singular disease: | or faded ribbon, meek attempts atadornment. gS¢"@ fut, circule Keameen, tt Freee bo ‘without change of cars F turn to gaze; when. God of Gracet | and all the while I prayed earnestly for rescue. | provocation, and a mouth like Hebe, it seemed | it was from not eating green apples in the sea- | They looked neither to the right nor lett, but. | TG) TATLOR en LLMAN P. aw vo painted image; but the face | bade my yeayer — Bel —_ began | asif nature had made @ solemn compact with son of ie Sigg einer pene anit op a conscious of observation, cast theireyes | deci63m _ 94@ West Pratt atrect, Baltiinoce, Through No Claciew atures, radiantly fair, to slacken tts speed—it stopped; but there was | herself to atone for all social slights that might | Mon. 4 wards. Los fas az, in 8 mirror therel no station in sight. I think it was asiding or | Revselt te atone for all sock peg ‘8 | Kindling-weod for his mother than goa-fishing~ | ‘When all were seated, the urns were brought (ULEBY's RESTAURANT, Punbargh es Si5! And so it wo trne loves were known; something of that kind. * Well,” said Mrs. Peckington, seriously, “I | the consequence was that he was kept at split- | in, ard placed between every two helpers on | (Formerly Barnard’s,) | AtS.30 4. Mf and das And *o \t came to pass that not alone Atthe sile of the carriage where I was sit- | don’t mind telling you, but mind you don't re- | ting kindling-wood and such work most of the | the narrow table. As they were furnished with | |‘. ‘The hanpy Galeazzo filled the Ducal throne! there wasa steep bank which shut out all | peat it—the bag’s b half way up the chim- | time, and grew a better and more useful boy | two taps, cups were rapidly filled. The male | Corner Fayette and St, Pan! sirec's, Balvimore P. moot OS BORFOLK, tohn G. Suze in Scribner's for January. at the other side were several lines of | ney on an iron hook.” day after day. Solomon would not disobey his | aids disappeared, and urned with plates | fi! fort ay RSORE AR r _ = soe. ~ rail, beyond was the open country. Inan in- “ But suppose the chimney should take fire?” | parents and eat green applea—not even when | heaped up with thick meat sandwiches and | u NTERMEDI- UNA stant my torturer was at my window. With an | saia Merrilton, they were ripe enough to knock off with a stick | bread and butter, one of which was placed be- | | oath be commanded me to ‘be stili and stay | “« qt won't. i'll keep it well swept, and be- | but he CHOICE WINES, LIQUOBS, CIGARS, &., &cd id such alonging for them, that he | fore each guest. Grace being sung, the pro- al — where I was.” I heard some one pass, and, in | “ heat pined and passed away. If he had eaten the | jector invited all to the enjoyment of the meal | 2ATING DEPARTMENT open on SUNDAYS. For the first time in my life—nearly seventeen | reply to x question, | suppose, say that we had | seit goldr eu Takes ® Pretty good heat to | Dine and Dame aid Lave dredor them ore provided, and gave permission to thos who | GAMMand OYSTRRSasrreratey. ais stthim | years and a quarter—I was alone in the wide, | been shunted to allow a apecial train to go bye “Upon my word, cousin Clarissa,” said Mer- | ably; so that bis example isa difficult one to | could not eat the whole of what was set before | wide world; to be precise. in that bit of it which | jt would pass in three ‘minutes. I called, bat rilton, ‘you are a second Machiavelli.” follow. In fact, a boy is a hard subject to get @ | them to take the remainder away. This was SHIRTS MADB TO ORDER in the dest manner ani Thad ait bat Siena pungton station and Bath. | very faintly. lam afraid, for no one answered, | " «Whoin pity's sake was he?” asked Mrs, | moralirom, any way. All his little playmates | recetved with vidble ‘approbation. finest Paws ot New York mills MUSLIN and | {Bad ail but missed the train, so that my uncle | andthe ‘‘cad” turned on me so fiercely that i | Peckington! + Tuere’s hbor Simkins at | who ate green apples came to Solomon's funeral | Eating and drinking restore the weary frame treet LINEN. for @2.28. Perfect at j ‘OMice, 4 ve bad only time to harry me into a first class car- | gare not uy agus. the door—jump and let him in, Cora, for it’s | and were very sorry for what they had done. and revive the depressed spirit. We all grew | “ReaDy MADE BEI MUSLIN riage, wherein a solitary Iady was already The special train swept by, but I hardly saw | beginning to snow like all possessed.” John was a very different boy from Solomon, | more cheerful by degrees, and conversation | and FaMIL Bix | purchasing tickets et the Avence seated, and to give me a solemn injunction to | it_my eyes, my whole soul, were fastened on Kad neighbor Simkins came in, @ broad- | not balf so good, nor halfso dead. He was a | flowed. Atour particular table we talked much | L COLLARS for 81. | office can there arrange to have their get Aunt Margery to telegraph when | ‘turned | the figure of a man who just came down the faced, jovial agriculturist, who lived on the | farmer’s boy, as Solomon was, but he did not | and even laughed uently. Asthe “ unine- 3 SHIBT BOSONS s70., worth 60c, | called for 204 checked at their residence, taken up ail right,” before the train dashed Font: | Steen bank which was at some distance. 1 | next farm, and was suspected of matrimonial | take so much interest in the farm. If John | briatiny beverage” ppeared in an endless | Finest Reversible CU “ | Phuledet eT pita tae “ All rights” Of course I should be all right! | pressed my face to the glass. Which way | designs on the heart of uidow Peckingtom could have had his way he would have discov- | su m of cups, the wan faces kindled and fieSeeeel ain — | — 1 should think, at seventeen and nearly ® | would he take? He stood up for a moment, “ Set by, Mr. Simkine,” said the widow hos- | ered a cave full of diamonds, and lots of nail- | confidence succeeded. In tea, truth. We soon | r,2.!astrated ed for at the Sarg fy lester of Transportation. narter, I might be trasted to take care of my- | and then slowly, lazily sauntered toward me. | pitabie, putting another moss-fringed log on | kegs full of gold pieces and Spanish dollars, | knew one another's histories, and, altho Factory, 6 weet F BALTIMG! i] Agent, self during a three hours journey; the more so | The on was up—my only hope was that he | the fire, ‘seems like we're going to haveanother | with a pretty little girl living in the cave, a they were sad enough, they would probably | _deci8-s.i.th.im a, HBGiNNEES Aavat. | BO Z, Gon'l Agt., Washington, — unele had ‘‘pat me in at one end,” and | would pass close and see me, forl was Pend spell of weather.” two beautifully caparisoned horses, upon which, | have seemed sadder without the viands. Three s —— aaa ‘HROCGH LINE BETWEEN WASHING- wy aunt would ‘‘take me out at the other calling or moving now. I noted every triflin, And while the widow and her middle-aged | taking the Is and money, they would have | mothers with infants in their arms sat side by BREACH LOADING SHOT GUNS TON, PHILADELPHIA & NEW YORK. Assoon as I had arranged myself and my be- | detail of his figure and dress: he was a tall, lover discussed the weather, George took occa- | ridden off ther, he did not know where. | side, and, as mothers do, compared their babes. ‘Waskixeton, December 25, 1873. longings comfortably in my corner I took ® | broad-shouldered gentleman, dressed in light sion to help Cora get down half a bushel of red | Jobn had got thus far in his studies, which were | Two were tolerably cae but the third MADE TO ORDER. | ‘Traine between and Now York survey of my fellow-passenger—a grim, iron | gray; young. and with a long, golden beard; apples from the garret ana was unnecessariy pd Spur cred ah iy, but were | was a miserable @pecimen babyhood — a | follow, vis: gray old woman in an exaspe even the carnation in his button-hole { ob- | long about it too, in reality the “Arabian Nights,” and other all, wizened, animated corpse. It must | Altering Muvzle Loading Guns to Breech Load- | La ervey eA’ _ who was looking. not daggers—t served, and the strength and careless cas> of «I should think yon would be ashamed of | books of high and mighty adventure. He was ve nurtured on gin and opium, for no | ‘ng ® speciaity. | oor nn” Bunaay, a ae. Pointed and briiliant@ simile—but rusty nails | pis figdre as he lounged along. He merges to ourself, Geor; lerrilton,” said Cora, dimp- | @ simple country boy, and did not know much | natural influences could have produced a» CLARK « SNEID j FOR PHILADELPHIA ef the jaggedest description, at my poor little | whistle to his dogs, and then again strolled on, Ting and blushing and trying to look very angry | about the world as % is, but he had one of his | creature so little human. The mother, too, =n, D a S00 . and hat; such an attractive one as it was, too. with | igly twirling his cane. in which she succeeded mat indifferently. own imagination, in which he lived a good deal. | was pale and thin, with a dejected face ter- ‘B14 west Pratt Street, the most piquant little wax-wing imagi! do not know what kind of face was pressed **What for’ brooding over it with outs! ta Reece 4 demanded George. | I dare say he found outsoon enough what the | ribly suggestive of the gin pajace. decd-t,thatasm Baltimore, Ma tehed wings. For | tothe glass on my side—it was a wild and | «One doesn’t get behind ed arret door with {| world is, and he had lesson or two when he | with her was a large, red- - 5 | 00 P| M.and Philadel my hart, 1 think, when one has a pretty face. | seared one, [ am sure; but in another minate a | a pretty girl every day in the sear,” Was quite young, in two incidents, which | may | who hada bunch of shabby pink flosere weave SHIRTs! SHIRTS! SHIRTS erage it is wicked to spoil it by adowdy bat. F — pair of great merry blue eyes carelessly glanced ** What would rs. Peckington gay?” as well reiate. front of her bonnet. She was as voluble as the | * | BS worn an cxasperaiing extingarher like ine | UP_in passing, and were startled into earnest- | «I dare say she’s doing the very same thing | “Ifyou uadceen John at this time Fou, might | other was reticent. | it hours Wellew-travelery, with’ an Sguavaring bow = | Se ee ae ute herself down staire with Jeborum Simkins.” "| have thought he was only a shabbily dressed | | ‘I sell flowers,” she.aid; plese yerheart, I left te Nae anasabesiiiai “es ade but, And Cora burst out laughing at the prepos- | country lad, and you never would have guessed | the outside when !came in for me tea. ansengers parchaal; enne office liked ie, nur Besdesy Tom would not Mave | on the door handle, the door was wrenched. | terous idea, just as the widow camein to bustle | what beautiful ihvugiits ne sometimes hil as he | Irnust sell em Wo-might oF Likes once | ADAMS SHIRT MANUFACTORY, | con tent srmn epsticnein atthe Avenne omce ™ | Open, —| was psi . and checked at their residence, taken to the depot, ae around after quince jelly and apple butter, and | went stubbing his toes along the dusty road, | they'll wither by to-morrow. I’ve had twelve BALTIMOBE, Mp. rove pry oy be I was rapidity losing my temper—it was too as ! ty } > 3 Pu} car provoking. Here was somebody evidently just | : Tdon't know what happened then. My de- to tell Cora to mix up a batch of muffins ta the | nor what a chivalrous little fellow he was. children, and one’s at home, out o’ work ill, ‘Seo mt ‘ iE : acetia eae a Baltimore and Obto railroad advertisement for as ready to find fault and take care of m3 as | jiverersays that I cricd, and held one of his waowee eye for neighbor Simkins was | Youwould have seen ashort boy, barefooted, | and there’s a grandc! waitin’ for me cake, | sy7prs or ANY STYLE MADE TOORDER | “b°dvle between Washington, Baltimore, Anuap- comfor! 2a he 7 with trowsers at once too big and too short, held | and plenty o’ mouths for all I hav 77 “4 a, = olis and the W tat che might pet ous Rene ent tations oes | hands tight in both of mine; but that™I don't | “Aun then Mr. Stmkins took his leave with a | Me nciOPse by one suspenier euly,e checked | “Bly baby havoest ail myment’” saldoneot| FIT AND MATERIAL GUARANTEED. HOS. B. , Master of Transportation Silevents at sme distance trom Bath, an, | believe. In the first place, we bad never been | roguish twinkle of his eye towards the young | cotton slirt, and a bat oe bronied ponent | the moter, proudly. PRICES MODERATE. Gid0.8 ROOETE. terns ecntnaton. cow uate € Waser aes won Senate, ant oucabe introduced, and, in the second, two of his fin- | people, amd Mrs. Peckington went over to | frayed at the edges and bulged upin the crown. | “And my litle girl have had halt my cake, } — a Pi bave felt glad to have found her glaring twice | S¢TS re About as much as my two hands can | spend the evening with Mrs. Dorcas Dotticford, | It is impossible to keep a hat neat if you use it because she means to take all hers home to her BF-Directions for self. | POTOMAC RAILBOAD, f he — = = fone y at once. 1 know, when I grew calmer, | her pet crony, and Cora sat all alone in the | to catch bumblebees and whisk’em; to bail the , Pecaues she,meane to t almost exultant. ns for self-measnrement sent by mail | Drrot connen 6rH any B Stxeets NW. aa oe cing alene opposite sea that I found him taking care of me, and that I | tire.| ight, sewing and sighing, dnd thinking. | | water from # leaky boat; to catch minnows in; | A good sized plum cake was given to each | ° ®pplication. After December 7th 1873, trails will ran as follows: me early to | to put over honey-bees’ nesta, and to transport | guest when the first course waa disposed of. | - didn’t dishke it as much as one might have ex- | For George Merrilton had gone TRAINS LEAVE FOR TRAINS ARKIVE AT Yes. pected. Idon’t remember how I told him all ee i ine? 4 7 BT Address 230 W. Baltimore street, Baltimore, 4 What ar unnecessary question, | thought. p aoppens the tureip and Kate, whioh am | Secure Mr. Simkins’ companionship a part of | pebbles, strawberries, and hens’ eggs = As a rule they seemed to eat sparingly, as if | SALTIM ys. NGTON ; id. decd-t.thedm | = “ : the way through the lonely roads which were | usually carried asling in his hand or a too weary to be hungry. i | You are much too young aud too pretty to | on the seat, helped me alittle; but Ido kno: i sue i pee y. ‘a ” | PRIC. be permitted to doo.” th." he told me’ “not to be frightened: tor he | *lready becoming veiled in snow. a limber stick, sharp atone end, from which 1 always had a small appetite,” said one AMERICA : ‘ ; ‘The tall old fashioned clock in the angle of | he could sling apples a great distance. If he | apologetically, as she stowed’ none the weestee Seria ¢ sara tea Piet ae ences, | NOuld not throw the scoundrel trom the win- | the old fashioned kitchen chimney hag gust | Narged ty Tee oepP ies Mgreat distance: If he postion OF bee, meni for the chiliten efiome {| LEATHER PRESERVATIVE, ad no control. | dow, as he deserved"—and that he looked so | strac 4 “ ~ ¢F midnight, when Cora Dallas was roused it, scuffing up the dust; or if he went elsewhere, | ‘but I have €) ved a bitof meat. "Tis quite a . pamrcme ecure Late, it an T leet aoe | flerce and so strong that I could quite imagine | from her sleep by a sheeted form at the foot of | he was iikely to be running on the top of the | treat frionee never gets it. Yes, [sell water- dlanin Woke Bars an Snes Sa i. 3 | (was @ habit of histo throw scoundrels from | her hed—tall and narrow, clad in white—but | fence or the stone wall, and chasing chip- | creases, and walk all day long. The worst of it | | ‘She smiled—yes, really: not a bad smile, | Windows, and that he rather liked it. What he | no ghost nevertheless, but Mrs. Peckington’s | munks. a | is, my shoes are all in holes.” 9” Analysed by Prof. W. KE. A Aikin, Univer- either, y a force! Masaews Sa kirkcson ot suteor hig nite bar fa th ter?” cried Cora, breath tee — ~ best eerie Saeeecs Sse in | ‘This woman’s manners and appearance were | ity of Maryland, coe heie or oe = . i | ees, in sp’ s pit- “What's the matter?” cried Cora, breath- | all the farm; it wasin a meadow by the river, | especially pleasing and su, estive of ‘better . | $283. Baltimore Express, - eS "See | y— 3 e *« My money!” e widow, waving her | liked to hear the ink sing, however, for to her and was the only one atour portion of the 'm., Cine .. Accommoda- shudder of diapase Tamed. with @ Little | done it for a ten-pun note, not if he had known.” | hands tragically fe the alr be said it always reminded him of the whetting | table who ate with avidity. ‘The contents of his | pay aon gnand actor? #outhwest corner of Lom Seat except Sunday. m5 Aesdl : ; s . : a ere was anything he | oftea. This you a singularly handsome —-; = Ebare tere ak tee gueden carla aaa Eats | cute yourand I'l not beak every bows if rere {: Are you sure ongerly demanded Cora. Prending hay after the mowers. “+I guess you | and Tuteresting face, (The proiile was classical, | (GEORGE W. WEBB & CO., aaily, Ne 2S ° le eo s J e you're staring a’ wouldn’t like it yourself,”” john, **w: © | and the eves large and di % 3 Re eae eegtk room” owith dignity). oat | DOdy, &81 should like todo, asit might annoy | now. ifeltup chimney for it the lest thing rtubbe getting into your’ feet, and the hot eun, | 220,iHe eves it poe A PE GOLDSMITHS AND JEWELERS, Ses pisos tar you the pant hardeenn seme a | i snes tt a eS rg Rag afore I got ready to go to bed, and—it was and the men getting ahead of you, all you could | have been eighteen or {hercabouts, and as 185 BALTIMORE STBEST, must leavé you ut the next station, but { will | ‘§ “i e. do. ‘ ood English, fell the guard to look after yon! You will | Jour Hiet Down Seth wi Lave to swallow in } "In vain proved all search. Neither upchim- | ‘fowards evening, once, John was coming | 8%? pn Sithy no work for a fortnight;” he said; ~ lite! n wi r i imaginable or | along thi ch f the | y me tL Gathing itis tobe carea | YOUF ney, nor down cellar, nor in any im: e along the road home with some stalks o! 1 don’t know where to getany. I sell how, — ag oak gro liow ptt 2 never get And when the last atom had disappeared, my | unimaginable corner was the ‘bag of gold pieces | sweet-fiag in his hand; there is a succulent pith because I have nothing ‘ise to Jo. 1 can neither r lito deliverer, with a parting shake, flung the crea- ; : safely through this world. ture into 's corner, where he lay till'the. train beater een in the end of the stalk which is very good to eat, | read nor write. I have no home and no friends Dealers in RICH JEWELRY, FINE WATCHES | boro’, leaving Bowie at Srenuine SILVER WAMESOLOCKS, AND | arriving at Saribore’ at | BALTIMORE, Mv. 30. | =. | sips arriving at Wi ; said Cora, huskily, “it | tender, and not so strong asthe root; and John |< ” DIAWOND SETTING A SPECIALTY. ma 880 >. m vooumect 5 : 0 | ce o * 7 | since I buried my mother. et ee ots I helped her to gather al be a and turned to “také care’ of me must have been stolen. liked to pull it, and cane home what he did not | Tears came rife his eyes at these pathetic woseunae repaired by mir "I -Ye : “ Good-by, my dear; your little face has made | “2s ost shrank from the stern face to which | @.2e?”, Said Mrs. Peckington, whose lips | eat on the way. Ashe was walkin along he | words. He was recommended to apply at the : the day look’ brighter to an old woman; s0 vou | 1 now raised. my eyes, Dutit roftened im. mma Ree eee teen ne ene comeing met a Regitee ofiple etme) a onpos —— es Mission House, weere tee ould not only receive | FUR DEPART MENT. hetrect and P a 3 a i a “ wi | Spiritu teaching, bul ut int 1 Wa} ape opr pgs peng a a corner aud rested si- | ticed, as abe called the white-headed farm boy, | used to do in John's day. A lady leaned from finding employment. He "Promised to. do’ s0; —_ checked at hotels aud rékidences to all points North with a kind old hand as sbe passed out. brond shoulders hetacen tie auc, taterbosed his | and told him to run over and ask Farmer Sim: | the carriage, and said: | but he kept his large melancholy eyes fxedon | LaDIEs: BEAL SKIN SAUQUES will be made | 4 Wo, Throngh tickets to, Oincinnath Oolum- I watched her take her place ina httie basket | Of the carriage, thlthe teuie sone £nq_ | Kins to step to the Peckington place that morn- | «What have you got, little boy?”” us, ag if help must follow kind words. He was | 4 gocctaity this ‘Hav Stock in. | pate, Eaemnnole, Lwaior 1-4 by carriage that was waiting for her—watched the | {saw ‘aunt Margery’ deas old facet on tne | ing: | _,Ghe seamed to be the most beautiful woman | on’our left; on our right was a young girl abont | g.upcclalty this season. poy yeni ES Sa een can ant oe old bald-headed man serrant stand, hat in| Doty, aunt Margery’s dear old fac stand you may as well stop for George Mer- | John had ever seen; with light hair, dark, ten- | his age, but apparently more prostetous She re, ported and of American make, than "E. L. DUBABEY, General Bup*t. hand, evidently giving her all the story of life | Platform. = pen or | “ten. as you come back,” said she. . der exes, and thesweetest smile. There wasthat | could speak of the Mission, for she belonged to | ®2Y Retail House in the States, will sell them at | g 8 yoUNG Geni Pene ‘Agent. ayaeet at home in her uheenes—and felt sorry-on Ire Iam sure she wondered at the cag’ sgt ‘When he was gone she came close up to Cora | in her gracious mien and in her dress which re- | it. “1 go tothe meetings,” she said. “I was | prices 20 per cent lower than usually retailed. All ENNSYLVANIA AIR LINE turned her good-by nod, when the carriage | ™, Roepe peranton tee, =< Pe fg! Sees. | Dale, | minded John of the beautiful castle ladies, | at one the other night all'about the blind, None | sizes and styles on band, both trimmed and plam. | P ‘TO BALTIMORE moved out of sight down @ shady country roal. | White my deliverer, but could not speak a word. | now ora ag she) we twoare alone together | with whom he was well acquainted in books. | of them can tee at all. Tent that dreadful?” | Ladies whe eepect tober, oall tere very greatly PHILADELPHNA, T foliowed her {n fancy to flowery country He said'a few words and gare hie sand’ tomy | DoW, and I am the last one to be hard on you; | He felt that he knew her at once, and he also | She was evideutly contrasting her woe poor | to their advantage to have an carly selection. Ali Rew Yoke, home, where I felt sure that she lived cosily | HOt" uy accepted it and’the stwaten arena, | Confess now, and we'll see how the matter cau | xeemed to be a sort of yeung prince himeelf. I | state tavorably with theirs. This girl wag the | the fashionable stylesof Latics’ Fars,&c.,on hand | poston. Sith il servants, quaint fapmigare, and old pot | Sunt, accepted and te situation asgre; | belcleared up. a. aos urowe eyee: | owmndppeastinee he cough sot aul exes ra | Beate ot those wih whom wo came in contact. | wt atrective ries AND ALL POINTS Jy 2RE MEW ENGLAND - i e the “eh . % “ own appearance he thought not at all, as he re- ehadon a int gown rown hol- | . = logs, catsand bicds. How oe Gon i eee rather anxious to get me safely to the carriage | «Confess what?” she asked inuocontly. | Sled tothe lady's question, without the least | ane Matte, tee ee TAYLORS, 1HKOUGH BETWEEN. wasHiNGTON “ a alene ol q “It's swee' . i lefian’ ental in . a ae in its own place; I had not even seen What did hedo for you, darlin; all alone yesterday evening, and I know it was “Indeed, 1 should like to taste of it,” said the “1 sell flowers. I get up at four, and walk pe YOU DRAW OR PAINT? Pe yn mt on this Moe is pew and of the mo ‘The train bad stopped at a quiet little station nade him eat the whole torkio; acctici™ | &Atrong temptation toe gal that never had five | iady with & most winning smile, ‘I used to be | three miles to market We must be there cure un alone miumainn ats PULLMAN PORLaninen Ol aay onal sa cus Sunk: Re ahentna ee san ons past the | D¢made ee ool dollars of her own in the world. Cora, you're | ever so fond of it when I was a little girl” or the flowers are not fresh. When I have made sete BOOKS, PENCILS, RUBBERS, PULLMAN PALACE SLEBPING CAKS ON roses and bollyhocks, when the door suddenly | gg_ihé whole turnip! You are ill, Polly. | young, child, and I don't believe you're alto- | “\John was delighted that the lady should like | ‘Mpa pracnes Teo tbo nd try to sell BOX OILS, URAYONS, ‘Models Hib ha tee . swung open,-and 4 man jumped in. One | Come, We won't talk or think of it now. ef bad, but Satan sifte us all as wheat, | sweet-fiag, and that she was pleased to accept it | tle. Sometimes 1 sell them all—not always. | for Da ING and PAINTING, Brashos, ‘On and after Banday, October 1a} ance saticted me that he would not iraprove | AP, she quieted and petted me, evidently | and—” from him. He thought himself thet it was | We don’t get much profit at best,” she com- | Boxes of Water Colors, Boxes of Oil Colors, Oolore; | TRREM LEAINS BLICT Skee SUNDAY) Su acquaintance. ‘Tom has told me since that | ‘inking that I bad lost my wits, until I was | “Stop!” erled Cora, growing white and | about the bent thing eat he knew. fie hand: | Wence Easels, Drawing Bc., at will be ney Sequins. Tee lying on the sofa in her drawing-room, able to “you suspect me—you think lamas | edupa bunch of it. The lady took two | «*No, indeed,” interru e run over Pe venis Air Line, leav! le was aca "ang, ita ‘cal™ is at oi0uy ‘WM: MINIFiE & SONS, From and arriving at the depot of the Baltisnore | breathless, tell her all. thief! Mre. Peckington may forgive you; | or thr Dreughtman's Depot, Potomac tallroed Well, that was my first and only attempt at | forgive you for your very cruel suspicion!” & neighber; vulgar, red-haired ‘person, with unwash ae = about return the | sells cresses, and walks four miles there and | | . ‘lroad, northeast corner of 6th and i | _decd-im 114 W. Baltimore 8t.. Baltimore ‘streets, as follows : hands ‘covered with coarse rings, @ sky-blue | stakingcare of mysif.” I'never want todoa0 | “°rsit Peckigton was liont. Gus knew not | Tests, tall, ma’am. 1 can get lote | {OUf miles back to get ‘em. You see they Te | ee nen eee | “FAST LIME ave Washington #:03.0,m, dally, Tecra anuarigtuee Sarah | fl atcrand ath warts Win camgo'ny | MNANy Segal er amy Perec | mers anew mnrecversn cc 9 | Eng ahatt bow woe: Twasfucty ay, | FOR THE HOLIDAYS. sop gate ors Wemineten 9:93 Sienna eclte entay he enel then wort | aeliverance. Aunt wrote to him that very | Dallas could have taken the missing gold? as the carrlagcstartatomeirecenec entiezhann | ane ee duce = Reg pol erp deer patna a, “Leave West Philadelphia et 12:62 p.m. daily, Gecniedly he was rightly designated Eee a alate one Der aes tor Toe Lom” | ct George, George!” gasped the poor girl, fit- | fo John. Me did not understand the motion, | }l'a walked over tecive mile tocdeer tat nice Deecusige Sets Arrive ef Wow York at 4:25 p.m. daily, except “1 pom pe hie at a ae ‘hs one ‘as one does | 20m next ingou purpose to thank him; ting up to bim as for one attr ‘opened | until he saw a cent crop in the road at his feet, a” 1 289 WEST BALTIMORE STR! q Arrive st Hew 29 p.m. * sometimes, and bent steadily over my boox, | spen Tom cahed, apd co-_and zo the end of my | and the stalwart form of Ge oie the mouey, | {netantly all bia linsion and his plossare van | "HC tell you why we sell lowers and creases,” BALTIMORE, MD. | RICHMOND EXPRESS, teave Washington ot wishing that the hour which would bring me | ning of it, isthat i am his wife now. 9 . » SOM g like tears were in th «We must do ing, and we | r WE. | 1,23 p.m. y cncegt | 3 you do not think so, do you?’ he shouted: "t set | WATCHES, JEWELRY, Leave Baltimore at 2:35 p. m. daily, except Sun- fo dear aunt Margery was over: Present fad | 4 At first T did think it a pity that my husband | "George Merriiton's eyes sparkled nervously, | "°,% don’t want your cent. I don't sell fiag!” | Gp'im duyother traderuitiout moses, Thies | SILVER AND SILVER PLATED wars, | %- Yorgotten cversthing beside, ‘The train had | ould be only “Tom” when Thad alwaysin- | «Cousin Clarissa, 1 would stake my lifega | yaco™tuamtyonr cent. I don't sell Nagi? | my children sells em, too, the eldest ia turned 4 » are West Philadelphia at 6:08 » m. dally, ex- ai full speed when suddeniy horrid, Yotcs cparming name in the world and wouid not | | «It leeks very yngly for ber,""ahe said, “but bay Cerone I aay anid loft tne cont Manat sseaet Was ae coon tees ohat | Figine Hiekoa ior eoeee: <1 Bight EXPRESS, lcave Washington at 9:08 to see the “cad’s” hideous face close to mine— T have only one thing more to tell. The old ‘a tnsehe aa meet la ot ” paid in the road, a humiliated boy. e nextday he | we do.” | = ° a b= 4 at 10:45 p.m. daily such a wicked leer ng face! I'm sare a whittot | Isdy with the Gleagresavle bonnet is Tom's | quietly as he bre rye Tetr, Maid George, | told Jim Gates about it. Jim said he was green | "Here it may be well to state what Lord FANS, &c., de., @. eee: yw Cor not to take the money; he’d go and look for it | Shaftesbury has done to avert this terrible star- Leave Weat Philadelphia at 2:50 a, m. daily. pom bey nb grger geome Batre so Lucia, Mello ape, don’t frembleso, smd 100K | now if he would tell im about where ii | vation ‘evil. He has lately given capital for the | nn © a.m daily. ‘and kindest old woman in England.” harm you as eg ‘as Lam by your sid dropped. And Jim did spend-an hour po! institution of a loan fund, by means of which dest 7 4 about in the dirt, but he didnot find the ceni fiee-stalls, baked potato ovens, stalls and | GALAMANDER FELTING expeenston. gy!" “Besides, it's despe- |“ «tina has fonnd her Lion,’ she says. “But where's Mr. Sinking?” asked the ; ‘ pm Pls p ‘ Ss a, : rate bad for your eyes to read through that | } don't think 1 am much like Una but Tom | widow, missing her strongest ally in this hour peg Sy idea; he said he was go- | urns for the sate of stewed eels and soup, and speckled stutt.”” P Without replying, 1 bent my head lower over | * # darling old Lion, with his tawny beard and | of need. and see if another car- | barrows and baskets, with @ supply of winter | 5. AND FOREIGN RB FELTING COMPANY p " jong. necessaries, are let out at two shillin, splendid strength, on which his wife loves to “If you please, ma’am,” said the white- of thi e fal . but the letters were gettun used, or wy * fobn’s next rebut! and knowled, the | week. When the borrower has paid the manufacturers of @ and my heart was beating with fight.’ | lean. 1 near him calling “Polly!” from the | neaded farm boy,“he bad gone away saddeniy | Okt’, 2 Soother sort. He was agsinwalk- | Vatagof his loene-ten herween tenant ee | PERFECT NON-CONDUCTING FELTING, “Spoor little thing! Deat, is. sto?” and ha | D&M, where he lies, lazily puffing his cigar an- | to Alienville at four o'clock this morning, to ing the road at twilight, when he was overtak- | pounds—it becomes his own property.—Cas- for covering took the seat opposite and leaned | PT keer aia and. as he can growl on occasion, | gee his father, as he hadastroke, and they don't | enby a wagon with onc seat, upon which were | Pont’ — cand Kecometies Boltere, Sham Thad to shrink into my corner to avoid his | i 1 keep his majesty waiting too long, I expect him back not till the last of the week.” | two pretty girls, and a young gentleman gat be- re noe bone @nd Hot Water Piper, touch. Poor littie Una needed her lion now. | &tter go. ‘ cue 1s. Peckington stood undecided. tween them, driving. It was merry party, T Pure and Si: ‘Super Heaters ‘He a «* Bad for the eves, miles, and ouch shiners as: | Coming, Lion.”"—London Magazine. «Atall efents,”” she sald, turning to Cora | and Jobn could hear them langhin, sing ‘ragedy Pure imple. per fe yours are too good to be wasted on that stupld — —_ ee Dallas, “you can’ expect shelter under my ing as they approached him. ‘he n ‘The beet t: ies which they give us at the (Patented Oct. 5, 1869; Oct. 4, 1870; May 9, 1871.) | Give a fellow a peep at them.” The Feet. — roof no longer. I dida’t look for such treat- | stopped when it overtook him, and one of the | theater have about them an ati of arti- Aud @ great red hand advanced towards my | Of all parts of the body there is not one which | ment from you. sweet faced girls leaned from the seat and sald, | ficiality, no matter how sanguipary their fitth Ho. a. ought to be s9 carefully attended to as the feet. 7 cousin Clarissa.” said Merrilton, bravely, | quite seriously and pleasantly: Acts may be. They move us only as the repre- | 1 could only cower into my corner with a | Every person is aware from experience that love Cora Dallas, and 1 stand here to es. «Little boy, how’s your mai?” sentation of something which might be; if it | SPEOI great cry of terror—one helpless call on | colds and many other diseases which proceed | pouse her cause. You may sue her if you like. John was surpt ‘and puzzled for 9 mo- | were otherwise, if we were less hackneyed in bgeiness Cooverten stone be Pipe LEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON KR nele,""knowing the while how far away he | from the same are attributable to cold feet. The | _ ‘+1 shan’t do that,” said the widow, ‘‘least- | ment. He bad never aceon the young lady, but | Our plsyhaunting: they would move us out of | Sil eupor heated surfaces with pa wen A AXD was, and how unconscious of hie peor little feet are at neh a distance from the ‘wheel as ite not until Jehoram Simkins comes home to he thought that she perhaps knew mother; _ ee send ph ey alo = The | sre horeb x ALEXANDELA & FEEDERICKSBURGE.&. Pott 4 ie cistern” of the system, that the circulation 18 at any rate his instinct of politeness ma ay ay my uses man- | rights - Teyetiin ~ his hand to mv veil, the man ~ the boy mag pe ney checked in a mae oe a aera, pete os PB ry say: = —— ey the true ood ta ied upon hearth stease damages. ~ decS-Im it was, | You see all this, jugh every person y . “She's pretty well, I a.” xtinguish mestic fires. Dra; | "HE ASBESTOS NON-OONDUOTOR Oov. Souced a fury of aneer sock dal fad mover felt | Commonsense sheuld be aware or the truthot | can offer her « home in place of the one which BE et ig init eongned Mt matis personal are maniac mothers, abused | JAE NON-CONDUOTOR COV: | before, and! hope never to feel again; it give | have stated, there 1s no part of the | you $0 cruelly deprived her. ‘And thereapom all three in the wagon burst | wives, husbands themselves, and starv- | ering for Steam-Boilers, Pipes, &c., saves 25@00 asi bade wer None | tritied with as the feet. The | _ The widow, albeit naturally a kind hearted | intoa roar of laughter, ad dashed ont ing children. We print ghastlier eve- | “You shall not! How dare you! You must | footed cramp theirfeet | woman, fired up at this. ” ah It flashed upon John in a moment that he had | ry week than are to be found in that multitudi- | per cent. in fuel. not touch me—uncle will kill you!’* | ing boots, inorder | | ——— (bp crer I ae Allene tea been imposed on, and it burt him dreadfully. | nous collection called The Brith Drams. Here | "| so eerog soowinc, ASBESTOS CEMENT a Kill me foe tak og cater you fir ne does | in cold | | Butshe stopped here—the upbiazing fire in | reit as if his lovely, nile td me fone Of course the drama was enacted in France. Sor ieky nets be, not wish others to fill his place, he should look | » doth in | Merrilton’s eyes admonished her to go no fur- | suited. He wou! to have thrown a stone Sink Bix didi sah canna after you better, and not let you out alone. | enough togive free | ther. x Chinen ikl Wishes tes at agon, and in a rage, he cried: 4 You had better be civil, or—" | on they = gn 8! mh w. =e enoug! — cto q “You' Fe ice aeel me couldn't thing of | B OC. DAVIDGS, nae tages Guisanlle wo tease tk ees | at notair tight. It injures he feet to | merry sound of George Morrilton’ Tofce silent, “Drasanis toe sere dect-Im 95 West Lombard st., Baltimore, M4. “me all the while. It was come at last; I | over them. India vaniehed. been almost never, never ! One flash & | rubber shoes not be worn except fn Japosing she took | a cruel thi the I thonght, which seemed im @ second to take in | in wet and slushy weather, and then taken off ald be greadfal | January. all my past, with its little discontents, naughti- | ‘No partof ugly ness, and bappiness—my aunt's anguish | dod: @ covering ws there can be FoR SEVERAL MONTHS a lad in Portland, hen ane oa dead; uncle’sopening | which of the car- it. Any wey, Jehorum a4- | Me., has been carrying a two cent piece in his | cf the telegram which would the news— pores of the skin. ms throat, When the deposit was first made, a the darketed home, the breken fearte waich | 7 mhich every per- of Saturday night | doctor was called, who declared that there was would surely carry till they died the remem- | mean the chang- all ‘no specie balance in brance of the dreadful fate of their wiliful, but | or shoes. [tis a dan- see anybody in sequence of continued pressure, 8. ‘heir loving darlimg—sil this occurred so gerous practice. ‘at, with a great cry for help to [8 Heston ifell at the man's icet, aad cntrented | iments bie e vanished bag of, gold, be- ee rete bim not to kill me. eae “Kill you! I thonght it was your unele who | oxi she be eh Ta ope Bie sour ees. ee | a. eee on, fallow | “Brotherhood of. Thich would mot come to bare Te'the nelettens on't pon come off tu toc gente berry to he ¢ | t to = rom the Yecess of his romper who knocked she said that she was ill, and 20 for breakfast. Haves bit of luncheon” | ing yearsit varies from 36 to38. The typhoid colored tail. Fa vt aot sent them again. At last, she could bear steoping to take @ black bag from under the | fever is the sic! ‘hich the tem ire is al off Titee ig agg again, i Brotherboed”” pon dos yt ns She admitted the vilia- cont. ** lalway pl, pay with the | the hi hest, varying from 43 to 41; in pneumo- 5 lated; I declare on the line of an — them the corpse of her son. something good. Sms soft boy, Lam, | Rigit Is 39. on an average, and in eruptive fe- racious, I hadn’ ides of the muschief I itrange that the saddest should be one wer see & fine young woman suifer, if I eo ee ee In [Fag Soo Aap in Wi of life ag Rhy death! recy | ip it. Peck a bit now—do; you b only one disease—the hardening of the cellular ing folks wl it was, Coste, they tried the murder of her ohild; 'y look.”” tissues—is there avery great decrease in the the snow off iny feet un- ofa how could any find heart to convict her? What should I—must Ido? I sat ap, and | temperature. ight, and I reached it | gy the Guilty?—yes! -—yes! Why should said as steadily as I could, choking back the ae tcnanine aut you was to see | it was of she be rent to the The meant tears—fer I would not cry before hi: | SA new kind Seaerest Silane Sank oni ‘to have it | stolen punish, » but | to be merciful; but was it, when it ber “Tam not hungry; I will nofeat. Do not | glass. ee oe agle ‘and have a good W | the great annoyance attending such petty pil- | % live? speak to me any more. You must not—I am a | ‘tinge, —< weet 2 ~~ urglars, but ee fering. nen ud wis lady! [know that. Do you think I’a be 7 White cambric handkerchiefs with colored Lge? ln ad day it ee sek eae one, getting very shy this week. eieea ene letien of whieh s woe resibe- cna ahonpey agers. ieee tease dcop bem Sepik, another style is Te Atontaho dow! the walking ‘is so bed, bet wilt ne ment | the oho” being supplied (7 6 ewarm of bese = fame n't be 7 jahe took in which for some time _- Come, peck * bie Don't be bash- tne vA 8 colored monogram in the ig teand and explat payee any good snug places, under Sohne