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eee [papa a unTTun/UGUE/ DID UII mrp uvemapumumsasoremessesesssesseses Ee # ¢ PHILOSOPHICAL SIMPHINS. bn Simpkins ent on a counter bigh In h = master’s shop in a crowded stri atere, ' gone thee, and fap primeval'men | an ancient ape? Is and molecater | o& maze with bovbin and twist, *. nenrosts, and spor ithe Usningen schist. vestions mighty, of grave !mport, Sarged and tossed in his flabby brain— Setence, religion, sqnirt, and retort, otton and antediluvian rain. He pondere f many a brachiopod, Anthr e capers and an tri ed whether there was a ( T the boss would close at ame and customers went, tin a study brow; a one he lent, yed & hand me down.” { science rare, sand the milky way, Bear, ‘yam” moant'‘day l was done, side and said; » ‘li never do here, mg son, : news head. He bied him away, st think what you do ad of 4 tatlor’s clerk ew, dm d hie work. w what it is that wims = weary world of wo>,— pine, | w York Graphic. » FOOLISH MEN. ae Women. stlow me to intro- | Lanew him | carpenters wud alte t of the stm protection un- | wa + @t work, on top frheb . estarted head for a within ten e: io & ctr, { climved up again above my bead, eked Lag for us when it b- away from them in his le «t the greater part of =, Or under the tre }ticted ta re lee to remarks made to him sny a fangh. The qasry went » matter wita Billy?” bat ti T guessed tt } neighboring girls, !angh- eked rastic beauties who , covld make no impression ow ing myself a motherly in- thet type which Byron describes as and forty.” Billy teok to maas na- torally a= dacks to water, and bef sre long he told me all at Erea ie, and his t girl in ali the world, Mrs. | “put that «ould be nothing if it wasn’t for her goodness. To be sure she is two years older than I, bat whyshoald [ cars?” She is so trathtui and’ innocent you can look | clear & ugh her bius eves in’o her very | soul. big gtrl; she weighs a handred and Sty pourds.” I judged it to be nearer one | buncred and ut then you are dig. you knew, and the boss certainly made a ten- Strike when ne gotyou. Like big girls mys=if. if they are eweet and good, von can't have too | hof’em. Iam liks a’ Chinaman baying ;l want the biggest I can get for the Then Aliceis smart, (tell you; in fact, p smart to be tied to such a nuuekuil ag mt tell what she sees ia ms to Pretty toon "= sdand came i: Now, Billy 1 said, “she will be better soon. Srearry: B: —M j bs Pe) a ‘i comfort tim. "Ha condeneetn aitee was un- When the oeginato tetorey Comcoeeeeee| wATRALING A Tnipon-—Many of our reuters DRY Goons. RADBOADE __. _ STEAMER Loven, bounded, though: I must con’ess that [ b observe that the corners of her moath will be dianola r: Shiki FkoNiIs — the head of *Geon on | & iioke AND ORiO KRAiL,OAD. INIEK Aba GE Some distrustfal of her honesty. That sue was viviently drawn down, while the outer corners Jefferson strectleves, In mash bee Moo i bem partes W POTOMAC 4 cognizant of my distrust she betrayed in many or her eyes will be drawn inward. I have exen was erect-d by the city to accommodate the Al Halt Prics. seve aor « AC RIVER Lanngy Takes Dat chiety in the desire she manifested t> many such cases, und I know ali the cnaoge: avel to cur city trom the courte It wasalo™y > rote ae sent Sete the sieemer PILOT Boe’ wins dodge my exes whea they were fixed upoo her. perfectly. After that she will remember Low ructure, standing some seven or eight fee" a x — ee = Thad told Mr. Brown how I felt toward herani | ciuclly you have treated her, and will ery bi h ‘ace of the levee, and was intend: | we hay mee ace = od BAT emt Shee ereey he biamed me severely for it. “You women ars | teriy, and probably reproach’ you for yout cd to divert the travel from the old ronte w rich Sueweatie bee : = t ned alwayeso unjastto each other,” Be said. Liks | kinduess. Then rhe will begin to fecl the poni- was some 90) feet soath or ike levee. It was | AU! LiX#x SRIST BOSOMS, watch we are sevens } 3 . Se | most good men. be yseided in @ great degree to | tices, and to beg us to take them of Afier Jou to 200 teet long, and about twenty fect wide, | f St ON* HALF the ove eal - D thatsoperfictal charm of manner th «t w aot | which she will drink @ gas of wine aud go to and was a very good bridge for one of its k.nd Bargeins in Drese Goods, Shawls, Blank Flan Li + Philace:p™ia, Bustos, Bal THONSDay extraordinary tact acquire by aasociatioa with | sleep. As before stated, the grading lacked seven or | nels, Garsimeres Dry Goods. « Omer 4 oS ka Wat Many men, aud. without kuowing ithe wasevi- | It is aaweet thing to see how, as soonas ths eght feet of being sufficiently high to use the | r cre, ae dently jost’a tle intataated. | Poultices began to make ber think herself in— bridge. It remained in this condition fora | &* U5* FBics a ey * “ ie, Gere ntewn, Be ' . ving t 2 > I knew there is a plausible ex well, warm_—ehe tried to shape her facein ac- long time, the intention of the city authorities | BUGAN & WYLIEE, Ey ey Branc « Buy ™ tats,” be - nee Billy; “i = sure you have not pipes _— my pemeien. Shscu' = part poet oe the grading to it as soon as | decl-tr nd 1LO8G Teh street n. w. BM fore. Cars. traner ot Oxon ” WMH. UTLES, 2 rue -beatted wows f don't knee cru #.872 | of tue performance short, however, aud passed possivie. It was © sort of suspension bridge, | 4 ag one Super at Grates 5 a {rae hearted woman { don't know of any." sid | rapidly into the mextact. Hereshe wasatthome. igh enough im the str to defy abe aetna | NEW sTORE—NEW ~ Botnt of Rocks aad Way Satlocs. NPS EPR Lres via Camas, should Lave sald. “ii she isu't good-looking | Such faces as she made in hereeffort to squeeze itack of auy engine on the Iroc trond road. — Ss eee TS : Pu in UPHIS ALEXANDRIA Dat or her erase abe bad spin 4 web abont | ont afew tears may I never more behold. Ths Well, one fine summer's evening. abour too WILL oPrN ion piteaenes ont Wee Dae Nand GRokoetie out of her graces and Lesatice, aud he saw it | pantomime ended here, however, her cris and years ago. that bridge was een in all its archi- IU opm New York, Philsdeipnia, Boston, Nor 2s but dim screams were terrific. aud more than made up tectural beauty, and the following moraine BSDAY, December 1, fon. Baitimare. "Dinner at Relay. AY end SATURDAY, Pe UNets, All this time Alice had not offered to explain, | to tragic and ear splitting enunciation for her ti ere was not # scrap of that bridde © Leeson, | tire new stock of Fall and Winter Dry Good Lanrel sod Relay. ATUR os Dut stovd like w statae by the dish pan, and | lachrymal deficiency. O, how sue wriggied,and high or low, north wor south. ext ‘wen ont, | bought ithin the pase work ata redaction of 38 | Polk ot Serne, ant Way $Y Water street, Ge: Waited i supposed, for chance to throw some | how that quintuple, back action, doubie-red-x- either in ti e heavens nor on the earth, not | per cent lersthrn any bows eth of New York, | {rte Materpelsies Drench ediate EU. D.C. MONDAY an! FaTt wmntrg ex ber haads, being perfectiy | combination puultice was pulling at the dainty one stick left to mark the place where it once | at wr intend teseh th ene ata roduction of $3 | Baltimore, Annas This line comnere at Ph well aware of the fact tuat ber nimble tongue | cuticle of bet charming fect. stocd in all its grandeur to co:mand the ad- | Percent. less thaw any house in Washiagtoa, We | Keguir Bert would uot serve her now. eeniy Lone aud New Kra “She is getting betier,” eaid Billy. 0, speak w Speen miration of the traveler or excita the mal-dic- | °WP* Mr. Brown walked toward her with th inten- | to me, dearest! > tion of its enemies. Now wnat bas becoms of | GemM.trmac Cal Moe Nips, tion of urging ber to say something in her own He bad better have left this entreaty alone, that bridge is a profound Mystery to thie day, Yard wide 0 LYRE & Oo, Ph phia. Justification, when suc ‘ths most tragic | for he soon found himself in the position of and no living man that we know of can tell & ive quarter Aioxandris, Va Scream, she 1 went out of tue | Ahasuerus, when he called for his satanic maj- it was stolen. We have heard of all sorts of | Ott y jar ut Pare A. PEARCE, 89 Dovoustire street, Said jeaioasty to | est: 5 nad Was hoa at ty acting ts your waca | wist he had celicd for somebody else. Such inone night beats anything on record. We csinzeieo . Pituburg, Rocks ered by Kose Rxpree It was 4 cold night— | repronches as ste heaped upon bis devoted h-ad wulerstand that the grand jury are now ve he sen F al OM 6. GOS Ponuaviventa « Bevy Bine Wacer “vthir. Pot ‘of Kook a8 ever comes in our al cli- | were enough to make his mother turn in the m-king inquiries in regard to its disappear |b. worth . MS, word & Oumberiard mas Cars UF at the Gteumecs' t wih OPS a mate; ald ning grave. Atter exhausting Ler vocabulary of ance.—Zowd Fegiste 4 Cat ancien worth 6s; Mo- | 9 O0 p.m. Haitmore wed Kota Aa aawiiee ———— i. “0, Lizzie,” said <0 ater her | abe. she orde ed us to take off the poultices. Ii Ses mato aa OF ieee Clarmasitaca | A ONOUAN Lane, and beg ber w come back; she insy injure ner- | od sid that thoughtfal Mrs. B.; “you Genawan Lesroratic Tatistics.—The | ,% = in French Poplin at 35 coats, Lourie. Fam Brpres MAIL STRAMSHIPS self in some way.” i bee snother At #8 809m @3 they ara directors of the Germon Emigrant ty Bete | SSS ative tek ee es wale aie SUNDAY I ONEY LIN CARKYING SEES ty 3 “Not the slightest danger,” observed th. ‘aren. 4 meeting at thelr office, 13 Broadway, yeater- | pAb sure Mock of uew 3 Baltenore s w, 2.39, AMBAICAN FLAG. foal individaat thus addressed ©, do take them off, do! vay afierttoon, Frederick Schack presiding. aco Bui y THURSDAY from Priis sie He gave te a reproac + Not '—gently aud firmly. and gome interesting ststistics regarding for Be CREBUTOWS c:aLiveRroos, after b seit. He w | —*9, do take them off.” man immigration at this port were eubm tted, Wes a z and came back withoat her. Bi e— 0, do dol? ssowing & steady deciine of the same, It | int : . Rs stopping es during | CABIN, INTRAMBVIATS ont STERKAGS sitting by the fire in solemu silence, aud be sa! tested Malevolence.—*Do you want to peared from the reports sabmitted th. Heodheceion e Pinssers Tia . ACCOMMODATIONS RPASS © your daring dying before your eres in number of German immigrants lend! wel ted stick of Sareign an BF Ali Trains Sicp qi Wiaiuct Hotei, Relay Rebines bier ante oint aia find her,” he eald. ¢ You go and | another fit 2°Y Garden during the past month were 5,093, show- | Garde Sit wreck sat eee Blouse, Saison. ; a cowe when you exll y Lizzie, they '@ ® falling off of § 210 compared with the | and they will epeuk for ther For furtuer tion apely at the Baittm re PETER WRIGHT & BONS a raid she will do her-ell sate y ; they are driving her wild.” corresponding month of last year, when 8,338 : ‘ nad Goto Zieke ebha: Weeks eckuee oh a + tbey are skinning me; they are kiile Germans atrived at Ca n. The whole c.M, TOW 4S Pennsylvania avenue, whet 8 a woman to hen waked for Baggage to be checked and reoutyed at +h bh!” (prolonged into a roar like umber of German eu’ landed at Castle | 656 Pencry lvanta ave rag ANE W.SANB T : tbat of a beu ) Lord, Lam dying!” Garcen sin e the istof January amounted surest. ¢ cast | neice or re Ss ‘ ransportation m PHILADELPSIS and the ni row very | General rush for the foot of the bed. I held | 43 286 perrone—a falling off of 5.0% comp lay t LM. One Ticket Seent —_ i Mire Hav hovame | ine elethes dowe Acoiy nus tin cee Dl s h the first eleven mouths of Is year, wnen | JJPRY GOODS MAR __ GEO's. KOO! Be = - ew Eee kien that I feared anything more se- | stand bu k. Surprised at my velemence, which | the German immigrat ort reache & PUTOMAU RAILRUAD ~ os than that Alice might _ mak f sick | was certainly impressive, contrasted with my | the number of = . es 7 reom BoeTos ® being out so bat I Y iquer im the oth rt of the performance, | mittee, through Ja n su Lupin‘s Bi “ Mark freig aCe , a he ogy Sa etaeaeh teat tl they gave Was 00 stocd Deck. Areport showing that during the pas wud @2 28. domon aud Prog | ot se 1 g, try aua bear it a tittle German immigrants in poor and * Black Clos! fo tee ly precipitating himself upon | circumstances were aided by t Adee ti (Oe ot a eee tin an embrace #0 violen® as to cut | €Xpense of 8700, and £200 were appropriated Ferg realy adi another yell in two parts. Of conrse, she could | to be ui: aifal Drees Goods, flint 1 was ve OU Hot stand ils; 80 she struck him such a blow in | present have bappene ‘ Ei the face as made him think there wore fifty | Temaining and Ar pouliices in bis eyes. total of i happened what I evpacted. She kicked | during t | the bed clothes up to the ceiling and sprung | t0vlety du into the middle of the floor as uimbly as an | Patients ue | athlete, tore the her thirt a for’ similar purp nth, making. with a balance of the hanks of the committee, JMS availa month, 2 the past month treated fift nder the care of the societ xX remained under treatuse 29 Water street, Gairgetow CUNARD LINE. e for cha’ “the would not 3 he could ic vem. 8 cen » Who presently came and made Ahasueras &' » but this thing of stealing a whole bridge anne ug brands Cotton ' ou | rushed frantically aiter some waic Trensurer, Theodore Buck, reporteda balance | tien, dally not of €11,105.54in the treasury, in addition to the 4:83 > ‘ . | a qua: do,” observed that on erneral fund of the society amounting to 0 at @ lat, oF not cL. est flo tors whose malevolent disposition has beo 36,000.—New Fork Herald, Dec. 3d tHE BRITISH AND DNUKTH AMKKIOAN woman's mouth; bat ts hear absolu | tere aliaded to. “If she should have another aes KOVAL MAIL Bi EamSHles from the opposing Counsst was tou mach for | tit, Billy, locate the mustard plasters in a new A PRAYER MERTIN Was held jn Keene, Til SEZTWEEN SAW PORK ANDO Li 90% Milesian encurance. rh whethereyen tae | position. 1 dun’t think there is any skin left nley, prayed terve and Oyras JALLING 47 CORK 4 7 mot F could sit qaiotly | where they have been, Good night, I am going & oung manoft hood, 2 af domestic war- | to bed.”’ Joined with equal beartiness in the exerci-es. Fxom Baw Yous. | xox New t is, their fatla Once domiciled under the canopy of m5 be without | fashioned (our-pestes, with Mr. Brown pe: he beusts of the tisid | me, he began tu remenstrate with the w: eit own power. And wast a | bis bosom. nihatiheydoa%! So] «1 she said, “I am ashamed of your ting at every nol eartleesness. How could you treat that poor ol4- | After the meeting both wanted to go home with de | the same girl, a daugtiter of a deacon. Sue of | *BOwed no preference, and neither gentleman would give up his claim terribie i, towed, in Which MoGi | slung shot, and Borger WHOS EODAY ant Gar, ect at Bowie with t i i i fo uetoarry ug froquent Grey aos See = a did? ro uid have | ley was killed. At inst he started up, and went thought the sight of her innocent, baby-looking | mae ESS e maine ak In abent ten miuutes f bears arehers | feet would have moved you to compassion, if | Fa The eala’ == rots 111., was barned | Mt Wasetngton © calling | rank sud Samacl Down- | me. Iran out amt down the ravine, | nothing else. It is perfectly piain to me that & ¥ suu thet Billy ought to be whipped for his cruelty to her | 1P@, Contin in jail tor disorderly conduc met eh m coming back. 3 5 in the first part of the evening. Dandorheaded | Were burned to death. cartying the baggage iu bis arms, i Irishman! he is no more tit to be marricd to | &FCol. Keeside, the gr mail contractor of Vory bes: Salter 8 CART ER'S, . h eireet, opposite Paleut’ CBice, Wash. | Velvet Bi: her bead iu one corner, aud prop her uj with y { iugton. farniture, but did not dare euggest -, Lame. ‘The bsseness of your suspicions disgusts distety there was a clatorous demand fur hot | me,” hesaid. ‘Can it be that you are the | No, O40 77H STHERT N. W. | Silk faced ¥ t $2 nud up, for if Ochs may regaiar weok nN og hen woinan't comidered tho moot touiertares | ss | Monica Urata Con Pfrer elle ads | Watonal Mec where tallale Toran wile | 4° em Comeet ain uate guy wok << “Here, Lizzie, take off ber shoes and stock- | and the most credwlous creature in ex- | BLY. M. FAEuTZ, aud the goods furiished at New York prices | gives st ali times, ee fia Nani TOM ass gas bathe her feet.” istence only ove month age Wirt has | Late with Witch, Fox & Uo., Sam Pessonge’e procuring tckcte st these oTice cm | SeORGETOW Well, f deciare!—and it seomed that I did not changed you so” J/ is possibie that you are jeal- 3) SSOBANTS Ling © TRAMSHIPe WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. Aorater tot fe Steauship BO SRIGKT one od Bette and Boittag at | throvgh from WASULNGTON to dect-cola™ FoRsiar prices; sigo, NOBTE wi = | Bisck Silke, Zoe. ‘und up, gfAdeaatfel Lyons Gros | Tickets by rain 3 ) ut change, 12 Toute Osa De Drocared at tht cu fiat, Gin too h excited to fer that gentle, refined creature than to aa angel of | former days, had'to take a horse betlnd his | | Antwerp, and other purts cu the Doutin “7 water!” screamed ; gee . mail coach from Washingion to New Jerssy as | | Mediterranean pors freight aid hasa ii: sbe is dying . + | * Perhaps one of your sympathetic disposition | mail matt The animal was forwarded by a | | Greens for sage, No. 34d dying. I believed st > would have suited ber better,” said Mre. B., — ot Congress under the franking privi- | pov tr 707 MAKKRT SP Terns Bou did rot yo for the water. Tho water was | with withering sarcasm. ege. see x 608 Tch atront. brought, however; for Mr Brown, comp! 2 at are {esing to ineult me, Lizzie; but let | Sa The Savanuah Advertiser, commenting | (g824T ATTBSOTION To. PCUIABEUS OF | Jammety | exbaas oma peli t me tell you that it T was married to a woman | on the cotton harvest, says that “many « noble | Water Proof Olonkiug rdnced fro er ——- j puis! ee ey he ran sno bronglt ap Spriokle it | tike her—so sensitive to all disagreeable inia- | Southern girl, reduced to poverty by the war | persard, All Wool Flennels at 25 - : en ~ 5 — . & , +o upon her iace,* he eried. ences—I skvuld be tempted w keep her in a | bas gone into the fields ana assisted hee father | Finnnels at reduced prices. Blankets; Towsis ana | Oe feennavnyania sours! 875 | ee er ee a LAD OF THE LAKB an idea. In a moment etizad | bai x, and never let any of the worries of | and brothers in doing a portion of the Nyiter | Cottons aslow sa the lowest. Hatgsius 1p Aleck BTEWRET, SOPRy Py BSOUTHWaUT, | Borfolh, will leave ber chart fox 1 2A, ‘ } me into @ sort of spasmodic activity 1 tou ome near her.” Work, guch as sowing gra'm and picking cotton.’” | #obsirs acd Alpacas, aware on hand. Brow care te te AAD 80 ST. | Sinth street, svery MONDAY of Ge eS hold of the pitcher sind dashed ite ov conte Vio ue ind of dbox ber firat hasband is HTL tty les or at popnlar prices M100... 2:38 @. m, | Baltimore... Seem, | (BURSDAT, at Pie aching st the principal tently inte her r& moment she bala | in,” I suggested. “°C at would mee! MORY DaXTEu’s, a we LD p.m. | iver tandings, ccnneotmg wt Bortolk with staam- yet estoggte for nerhrett' (no action | mf benny appravation REAL ESTATE AGENTS, st tm 1980 esta aba, SyptOee | tS RSE R! | pele ofthe A aed Mt Ghttor Boston” ana Brovt im that), then relapsed again into her—what low is it, Lizzie, you women can be = i} Te — -_ 2B: = oP. 2. ~ ", —— ~ i“ shall 1 call it2—tantrume, She was sti’ a: | to each othe? * ° wre QR BAL BstaT@ aGENcyY. fpeoousan « co. sth cogs Bee ee BES TRACK REUTB, | Reualor Ben Fone, jarlehe suould be, eddrensed stcelyarde, and looked like big doll eut oat | “Women of her stripe, sir,” T eald, ‘don't BEAL ESTATE BOUGHT AND SoLD | ADE NOW OFFERING Hight Osta, with eek eee Dey ent B. B. FITZHUGH, Agost, Or stroct whert, whole from one piece of wi Bette an | shine to dazzle other women. And wuile they | p 'OPERTY RENTED AND ENON GaeD | fwo hundred milee saved t- Western and Gentrat | 2.0. PLANT. General Agents tock her up with infinite difficulty, and | concentrate all their rays upon you men, we | » ° | Worsted Buitton Fringe, scmethiug now Mew York, on ee) Prent Buliding gatricd ber tuto the hoase, whore he dropped | fromour shaded position can see clearly all tuat | _ EDGAR SPEIDE, Yak Laces; Qxtpure lusces > MAKE CORRECTIO her upon a bed. I wanted him te stand her on | is going on aud the motive that lies hidden from | AT TUS BEAL ESTATH EXCHANGE, free Lived Bt ; worth sorser of 33th stroct and Pensay lve ali Bi, as follows:—Leave NEW FORK, Sorges at So. per yard. wenre eccommotasions ny Paisce Qare for Onicago. | from Ptor 37 East river, every SATO LDAY ot < is no accounting for taste. “She | hear. for 1 weut out and sat down. by the fire, | Coa | SEGaAi's ARDGUNENAU MORNE ci eeae | Binck Or ghuneres donble width, i50- and op Pintaburg, Bette sod Bisa. ager a Fs leave GEORGE WM ever) BuIDAl ¥ does Jove me; auyhow,In suite or my ignorance | Fretiy soou it was, “Lizzie, make mustard |G, whata blow wasthere,my country-women! | Sze ~~ Hentmed all Liven Hdsfey 13% and = » hiiaed ” Baltimore, Ma, | “pag fd formation appr ts FA ey rhey and awkwardness. Ged bless bert Aad I am | poultices for Alice’s ancies.” ‘I would have re. Much too close to the truth to be taken as a | 7 = x 1 a a Paris K 65e. eid ap (3 bi gb. * — Agevt, business ofice aa? wharf 63 W steont, Sholly grateful toher forit. Yes, Lam. The | fowd, but that { bad another idea, aud com | joke. As may be imagined, all the ssodeot dae INSURANCE COMPANIES, Canton Fiaane! (brat makes), foc. and AULEXANDELA & WASHINGTON K&B Georgeiomn, oF at the vllice ot ihe Procinat ent thoughts of it bring tears to my eyes oft pliee. «“«Muke them weak,” said my beloved, | tan lying dormant so long dormaet in Mrs. - 5 Andr pecopata apd Fruit of the Loom Cotton, lise 45D P etree: bridge. bough yon woaldn’t take me for « irom the siek room; “mix them half flonr.’* Brown's tender little heart took root at once | [ TOOMIEG FIRB Insu KANO GOMPANY, | Call and exaname onr stock SLELANDRIA A FRYDERIORSEORG RR | BG Pretchia coi cor BOMPSOR. President nging | Haut tour, in acid gone Suneear {har | upon this charge monstrous—so (hoaven forgive | Adeta, Sue}? tei, Creamed Lad 164 56 BRODHEAD & CO., Conran oF 8 axp Sixra Sraes7 | sors ich at General ‘Oiiee bos Pacaeteets woe: ee, *i'm lonely to-night, lave, without you,” | waa siupiv pyroligneous acid ightiy dllu- | the lie) untrue. They not oviy took root, bat | Agrtts Jaunery 1. 137 Simpany has catabii oct2s-tr 1205 F street. between lath and 18. Aogoni traine leave for Alors: ae fo tint ee andl passed im ont of ted. 1wixed it with thet, and in-tead of weak- eved @ growth so sudden 2 moonlight to pat | 1ekle to bed, thinking all the tim> of eas he believed. Bat somehow, tay particular reason, I I have geort of oldfashioned giety fur man, any- ing of my own good hasband, and | a# struggled to sapport me and tue | fanxiety have farrovet | ned bis hair, wa let | | bave been so sheltered and protected that time las lett me almost untouched. “About as young as when I married you, Liz, and & heap betce teeking,” he sa:d, Inst Sunday, when I ha: my ucw bi and white calico for the first wine. | ! Beiore long Dilly got leave of absence, ant went to Sacramento, whence he soon return2d, bringing hie wife. She was willing—even sax- | help me with the Louse-wurk; aad so0n, carted tyranny, se monopalized it | ail. Of course { contd not reet in my easy-chair, | feeling all 22 that I was imposiug upon | het kindoess; aud so, after coafermng with my husband, it wae decided to pay her fair wages | tor her work. | handzom? woman with on her. Fifteen years older tuan two she calie? it, bat be wae young ip years and in the machin elarming sex, and teok her word on ali svb- h in love in all tions of our | life; and though he made no effort to eenceal Te was nothing maudlin or sentimental in lus exhibition of it. It was a love so trasting,so | est, that it seemed to Hit uim | Mon Meavneases aud insincerities | ‘ Alice had been a widow—of that type which Philosopher Somadody advisse a man to marry; her husband was in the state cording to Pailuseph-rS., he | nged cicher case the About six weeks after she came, owr boy aod banded ze what you ¢ atid it at all y through it. re ls new to me. ly dow't know any she went to the iron op which the | doing s», she held the that the dames mg up round her hand, so e was ferced to drop it inio the fire. Was it em aectuent? She said it was, aud | ed many regrettul exctamations. Bat three weeks after there was 1 ter int shand. It was given to Biliy as before; but after looking at the address, be | bromght to ber. 1 “You'll let me read that one, won’t you Al- | leet” be said. “If any one choses to persecute | you with unwelcome letters, foaghtto know it.” She opened the tetter and read aloud the tirat w lines, and then closing it, abe told Bill that supper was fast ready te pat on the table, aud that be should see the note befure bed time. “All rig he said; “but don’t let it got burned this time, will y She premived him. and be went to the table with the other men. As soon ag he ast down | she lita candie amt went to her room. She was only gone # sbort time, bat when she returned | che burnt the letter unobserved by her hus- | and. Atter mpper, when the men had all gone, he asked her to read the letter to bim. “Why, Billy, "she said, innocent!y, “I burnt it up, but I saved the siguature, as you wid me, and here it ts. Billy buret out into a tempast of suspicions Seger and disappointment. -Why didn’t you reud that letter to me, Alice?” he said. “Your ther let- I know now that you answered his last letter, and that you know perfectly well all bout the man who wrote it.” Why. Billy,” she said, “1 read the letter to rev, and you told me to eave the signature, Lich I have cone.” and hoping bie girt would be as good | weakened :t with red pepper. Thea my claruer gourd and Jack's been-staik. She started up Corner 4 street aud Ponuaylvania areute, : | wajeyed the performance! the feather-bed jor all thebarm itdid. Atlas’, | METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE. ae Ora | Nomancan crush aman inthe very taceoftrath | in his settlement with him, he found ‘s | ts of ll kinds, 290. to i bright, new wagon, together with 425 Seventh Street, | Uthle short of & mental earthquake todo it. Ia | Willy's toslcchest and Alices enormous Sane B. SILVBRERG, ui gigantic as cy ip this « ening the cffeeta of the mustard with Hour, 1 rely te eclipse all such prodigies ae Jonabrs | Oaey Jp this 10,11 a.m,, 1,3, 6 | ane, er ot the steamer wart, 7 p.m. daily, ‘il otter’ ratue pec Mutual o7 Gash Policies at lowest rates by J. BUSSELL BARR, bay wakcem 7 ‘Unda onl Beaten from Alexendria rage! fo BOOKS, STATIONERY, &e. asked me to put the pou tees on her. Ur course | in bed. It came into her bead to have a tit, but delicious a job from him, 4aG | she doubted her gevius in an extemporanvous | par < LANK BOOKS til Sia Sor cos Y0nEA te oder Got cae production of such magnitnde, sad Snnree | (IRE INSURANCE. B FOR THE jecl-st* 3, S: 9:33, 33 3. 3, 6:33, 6:35 7:3 NEW YEAR CS. | SUbrncatat Machiatcaaet rine Built bu sy's feet a: kies were the prettiest lever | to put it off until she had time ‘for @ private re- : dai'y excopt sy, vactical Mackinisis and Bnring Bwilters, oh have uo Geubt but Mr. Brown thoaght | hearsal. The most tragic thing she could sab- | , ¥isgara Wire insurance Compsn7 ot New York- 9 and ¢ Persoual atter tion giv és » Asscts, @1596,223. Surpias, 95.488. We have the very best facilities for mai “0. stitute was to throw the bed-clotues on the fl or . ave She very facilities for mann| Ths wonderful, unparatietet combination | This had @ decided succese in Alice's drsue, ececte Serb Serene, Samtony of Hew York | ing BLABE they be properly ttemisen choca iy | ont bumaces not been va moxe than two min | but Mr. Brown errested the movement and | Suet, $7000. | Issurauce Company of Nex | made s short time befcre nse, aoe >.m. ore she opened her eyes—her charming | rolled himseif up in them like a huge chrysalis. = 7 | Urders solicited, and examisai 212" D STausr, Sy iFRNIA vende, WHINGS AND IKON AWNING Fear’ ® = : NOW fs THE TIME FoR STOUbs, Te eed sed be ec naa ee etrz ie; | Dadied at every point, she wanted to Aight; and | "Sarna eterna ce Gteee. | tosses curnattten anderen orders. Mavof, | Hght:a: be band rust d to tue reseur and pulled encouraged In this ides by remembering to | suis, Pes—Asacta, @500000, Burden, O28 Gon, 1 OPE PRICES ARS ALWAYS LOW, —.. DPR AMD. cn strict the mustard oi ner, aad in an instant she stif- | have heard of some woman who whipped her | OM Dominion Fire Insurance Gompany of Vir | 22¢ ai work Je gaa fe 5 a = INGE tor Bonen Bathe Bee f ved here-lt im another convalsion. AN this | husband whenever ehe wanted to—afior fret | 40j2 Pominl 2513,00. Surpins, $1180. SULOMONS & CHAPMA eect 2 tages Hoi time she had not lost color, aud ber puise wax | tying him up iv asheet. Mr. Brown bad already | WILLIAM L. BEAMHEALL g 00., Bee, Bacrence’s —s i eee oon at factory prices, unch inged. She kuew —- — at Fbad | tied himself ap. How accommodating, ty ve | mayttr Agents, 6607 Tth street northwast, os CAMP-MESTIOG TENTS for suie oF ho evnfidence in her acting, and rather sup- | sure. } = - = > - essed herself when { was in the room. When ar last move was just exactly in my hand,” | Se TRS RC OF FO LAND, BY Fane for the Improved Mildew Proof Awntm 7 went out, and peeped throagh the re hole, I id. “I bave now got you where I want could see her tearing at her bosom and hair, and | you!” and she began pounding him with both trying to Lie her two attendants. I hops thay | iists, Butshe might a4 well have been beating _--.. as 2 AT AINGS AND AWNING FRAMES Of wmproved Styla and P: *. for Stores, Hotels, Public Builtings, Oity sud ous BHILLINGTON’S BOCKSTORE. Poor Billy saton the bed, trsing to hold her | the chrysalis became convulecd as with an Aicleen Ferrers, by Snsan Morly. try Bonticacen ot factory prtoes. —— : : r of irving Plac and to Keep sr from birting’hetesits He | eurthuane, ance Voice, {uivering with aupr | Roresry Nousines: Gy Gar Estee att. ay Lenton 344 LT a aia . Was £0 absisty now, And all contrition. He | preceed mirth and pity. too, issued from ite . ‘The Lite anu Habits of Wild A: illustrated Ay ‘iow Square, the most | . * | begged uer forgiveness in the most Lambie and | Septhe. TAMNEED KSSOMTMRES | Politice for Young americas: by Cros dieitiog, | Sai yet quiet location in the eftys isthe | pathetic way. He told ber that no matter what “1 "t hurt your degg litte dimpled fate.” it NEW FALL AND WINTER GOUDS The Li.tie Lame Prince, by the autnoi tmmediate FAS Market Space, between CF Joins | TetRHty Of sil the princtpal giacos of amascmeat ane ah Sus Settee, Fiags end Camp Mecting Tonte for «sie or rent. = he futare, hi id never ask | sai PU come out, @@d let you whip ma, it Halifex. “ . Fetail stores, splarges ont Bole agent for ¢ mavees Pe bax p question hax eile nieqeona Tes ves | seu chaeerter stone ATTRA Tee |. Kuond LOWER TRAN BYE Fhe Nursery, for the Youngest Readers. Saris peareeees eoaratay Tae OMERICR CE SRY COC | Ee eeeetal any Seneian Milidowes Brost C p 4 aight, | epg - ‘ae ns le is ete . a | ier tan pram Doclotaatia enki ee aes | iene Aviad te Kieren! 1 alsvsayyunweels Me TRE Tale To mead ne | Loot Doons-by chesuihurar suiscr aor” | waz ORAS. E. EBERSS, Provrtewr. | DAINT. deeper into the mattress, 0, deat! how 1 better, rae with thls Lass Suet there NOW 18 THE TIME TO BUY! Arverican Bartender, or the Art acd Mystery of | JEP af | ZARMSS metbod of fo! © springs. ceme &, _ be ie, errent UEMill the die: Mra Brown?” said B uy, dar- fe dampling tuto ber throat; and tals Lite Foiks, a Mogezine for the Young; iltcs @ . 709 @ STEET, 2 onused by defective brick ing one of these (itteral) sinking sp she could not swaliow it. She dia , | brated oe Rive Berwrrnire ond §rx Sr2ervs. seofe, provided the paint is applied by my owe ‘0 danger, Billy,” I snifed et real fits, and the gymnastic exercises Bere ares few of the bargain offered :-—Bogn Obatterhox, beantifally ilte-trated [SSE | bends. Price 3K conus por syuare foot for three tool : her!” Be sata, in an Agitation s he went through that nigaot to got rid of them | SP¢ Girls’ dlorivo Embroidered Caps ant Hoods. Gasket of Reminiscences, vy Heury 8. Foote, painful to witness, that { found it dificult to | wouid make au article of twenty-one columns | S24 Metins Frenck Hoods, Hand Koti Zephyr Cat yopter apd Hoods, Hand Kuit Sacques, 1; Slik and Satin 4. Caw Paper MISCELLANEOUS. “ROUSE ana SIONS patcted in the very intess Bocks, Pens and Pencils. end tu the most durabie manuuer, gee tazt M of | SOUND TOF brine * feetrain myrelf from choking the suttering | in a sporting journal with “continued moxt | Quilted Hoods, very Gas, Laue Bir Infeate me, | Playing Oardee at the vere Lek eae: RES Ne OO oe work fs she lay on the bo sy convenieutiy be | week” mt the end of it. Hie Oiceke $2; Childreus’, Misses’ und Lad’s Log | the very best quality for the prices charged, whole- HYDRAULIC CEMENT,” al, if : ‘The demon of hysteria yielded to stimulants fine Merino Vests eug | silo aud retail, ot ~ ‘ athe tet th nati a0 wie! e Met = SHILLINGTOS'S BOOKSTORE, ‘The anderstened ate now Fed te farnish the '® leh street between “r gle nen ars diet than havessen ber | soon atter ior an ey re a ue, Measles! Bienes one her tee decl-tr corner 43 street and Peun’a avenne, above co! CEM EST jo Ccaiors and oonsres. Raguy ibaa bi Aroctom pts ‘rit Lone frowns thid how. ts ties “Sir, meows Wied to ple on He did Siice’pate for si; ben's sagur acout Wht Sock rates, any line I ally mak & ort) tors at iow LUMBI£G, @A5-FiTIin@ AND SEWEE i, Large White Ohinese Silk Bandker K . J.S. &J. a. WATRES, 8 i pata suman sald Mc Brown, aeralr, "| not know how fo Turn a vatter-cuke, and, o Gheeoeb geal de lowjeocy very oln BOOES setn__He: 68 sham, Gocemien. | 6 ASESS WATER, rascear phen not stay in the ther moment | coprse, a great big thing like him, with No. Kies’ and Gente’ Bomstitched aad Hemaed Linen | par trom the Maddirg Growd. By T. Hardy..1.98 BRIAG avenue, Dear 8th siraet, north side, ger of ancxplosiua. Sol went out. | tcous to stumble Sver, tas ewfuliy in man gee, | Gerad eee tee ree ned ened Lines Astanl Mecheaian, By Poot, Mere ore | Noh een ee eae TAS Besidenee 834 Stn sirect usrtheadt. Epociae, TB rerlef coald L gain by going oat, un- | But } recognized the intention of his kind heart, | White Shirts only $1; Larxe «ize fine Linen Dinner Hebrew History. By Bev Hear 2.00 | Park and Pony Pheigns, Fopend Ho- LINED PIF always op rhe Iss Thad some one wita we before whom 1 | and suffered the inconvenience thankfully. Mephine, $Y baw duzeb: Turkey Mod ¥ k A Ramble Round the World, By Top Buegtce, Sak aad Low Door and - j . @1 por dozen; Ohuldrens? and Ladies’ Faacy Wool, a Swnp-seet Os 8, Second-hond Carriages taken 4 O Nee en that Mgh-proeare style | For foar days Atice laid in bed.white Ididthe | Sere icre Bice te te shee pete eee Woon B ir eusuonge, Ua bakes nacnacen cevwiare, | s018 Sh we itrd to the efferv:scont state of my feelings? | work ana Biily waited on her. There was noth. | Wublars $10 vere’ hecaaine aie et aol Be Prof, Draper 15 | P. D.bOHMIDT 2 GU., Ko. B19 teh etrert, bo | soghet® Pomnerizente s ‘Reeesaliy. Z Mr.B own, | want to see yous momout. ing the matter, only that she could not wear her | brojaered Sitppor Patterns onl: very saperion | The Hanging of che ¥ tween © anc D, Washington, and ¥4 W. Fareite |S — a —— Dr. Bacame, J did not take hold of one of | stoey aud stockings. If L treated er eraelly,re- | Kid Gloves for men aud ladiea, laveot styles, feline oc a 09 | Street, pettiness, Maa” wy Jy aa the battens ot Riscont, as 1 usually wo oe tribution followed me. I was taken sick alaost rch ken toes poe, [Bape a) ‘Travels ‘Across Bou.” Aterioa: = [Sor un ue — | December 29, mestic conference, but -tv0d apart, and tool #8 soon a6 she was able to do the work again. In , “ - fe a BE CY wan rears sean | wu. bia: wich a icok that would pribaoly have | the mean time she had poloned Billy's mind | SUNSLOMy S140: fx eoild stool fall Bilvar Plated Taeend Literature inthe Waiber Land. Dy WOOD-BURST LIMB SECOND AND LASTORANDGIFT concERT presed must-r as # good caricature of ‘the | against me to such a degree that he cow id hardly 08 of Forks, warranted placed ou White Metal, is 7 ~~ See stony British stare” we read of. bear the sight of me, and she was using her in- | $2; six Teaspoons, warranted plate’ on Whit 90 cents yr barrel. IN AID OF THE At first 1 could not speak for something in my | suence with him to get him to leave us and go three ahd five bottle Castorny @1, fine 200 THOMAS PARRY, throat, that might have been Littie Pickls’s | hack to Sacraments, the piace where she het beat, Butter Knives. Blo | Napkin Wi 3.0) | aye B street, bet, 10th and ilth v. tray-ball, frum its size and shape, vat 1 swal- | formerly g lived. One day. walle I 1 Was | Clothes Brushes, or Masonic Relief Association, “J tne, 28 | QTATEN ISLAND. ¥.. DYKING ESTAB lowed it. till in bed, though convalescent, Mr. | Combs; 380, 60s, end 81; Oval Brenan, plate Mut : r “Billy is rot the only one who has learned | Grown told ‘me that Billy was dissatisfied | som Bic iu Books Sha Wallets; morte gis Pie. ha Hew Boek oo, mattaare, STiisumeste—eeFabiuitao ius, OF NORFOLK, Va. pinething to-night. [ nave ivaraed how a | and intended going away immoediately. | ture Frames in large vartety, 250, up to $2; Hrack- Splendid araortuest of Javentie Rooks, se st of ite i . A. F ‘Ageut, - oe oe norm te. WAY PORLTIVLY FIXED, owel Racks, Book | ew styles of veautiful Writ 6. get = WN. B.—Cuarantes given that no color rubs off; ten-pin Diamond | oj cd Eatracks, & n¢ justice, aud cover up her own wicked, great discrepancy between the time as he Freres, Tae Kid ways, by practicing upon bis silly sym- | Kept it at the time ag Billy Kept it. Investigat- | gotiackt Hc 5 Nine azore abd Pocket Knives, | “Grena o to ae ae Sones HO Bes | TUESDAY, 29th December. paihics. And | now give you fair warning, Mr | ing the matter, we discovered that Alice had | $j: Lauct’ Baskets a5 oad Wo.; Shawl Straps, 25 2 - A. FISHER, FIRST ULASS SOOURER, LAST CHANCE: Grown, that whenever | want my own way.and | sept the time for him since their marriags, and dc ; splendid assortment of’ Vases sud Oras WARREN CHOAT & O., strect upposite, Patent Office. ANCE Can't have it on straighttorward, houest pricei- | had putin more days than there were between | ments from 28. up to $5 tine Chromos ta immense Boobseliers and Stationers, RULALTIAe OF HIS SOL® PROCESS. ples, T intend to have tits. And when you see | the date of his coming to usand the date of his nd $2. to eoumerate aud desortbe the | _decl-tr Vernon Row, cor. 10:hat., and Pa Dresses cisaned withunt Aut orieed by Act o* the Virginia Logisiature me in tits, 1 bope you’l! know how to treat @ | leaving. Billy was surprised at this, and feared a Cicthes cheauod. ‘without enriching. Gome aud ‘s20 (passed March en, ia. 4 for if. woman, we would consider him dishonest.’ ‘It was a | jpousnnds of articles. Gomes aud see for yoursalf, weouks 50,000 TICKETS—6 000 CASH GIFTS, air. is not & Scotchman, ant it is posslble | mistake in Alice,” he said; “women aresocare- | No,tnycpiats show Kode. Three floors of 1 colling. ‘Giese to get au ides in bis head wituoat # sargical | jess, you know > paiement ried pratarme! a a ag oom tday they were sent to the nearest sorrows will admit that it requires penetra Raia egegn Aon rl WM. BALLANTSNE’s, starentoed senh-ly @200,000 TO BE GIVEN AWaY! erlacd; by Hurst, this instance, be looked st me, and kept lnoking, | + mk. And that was the last of them ior ‘AN DOLLAR sTOKB, Life and Literatrrs in the Fat At Gret with & perfectly blank face, then with | some time. When 1 got up about the hones nee Fhe footie Fatcoorhy; by Maven. an expression of bewilderment, then amaze- 1 found it stripped clean of every porta- | oct20-tr 319 77H S7.,NRaB PEXNSYLVANIA Av, LE Ge ? pan fener. ment, then with awakening intslltgence, and weanta, Thad. Sueets, tadle-cloths, towel and Ministry the z , hy a Paracicie, the Pi Tae Tole Gocek. Banning to berg tea | ofa A large number of new Juvenile tast with something like scorn ta his eyes. He | napkins, spoons, unmade material of € de- | [MPERIAL HOTEL CaFs, deusd withediaauiel ponmes bak-eeane Ber triptios, Co A pl ggg ctype I ADJOINING RATIONAL THEATER. jened wit : d, 4 kis, when be does speak, it coanis. “as Aunt Se ee sig saree — a al Becky used to say him, “John Brown ie | {twas Mr. Brown's turn to be angry now. | Ladies and gentlomon will be served with all the or few words, but wha: Job i 0d eg ee a J mhonght it wa: sn.o8 DELIOAOES OF THE SRASON EDUCATIONAL. S jnst re nov23-tr above Onfe, which is fret-cisss in all itsap- | [> Feeling, a I suj he did, on this occasion after the manuver of charm’ _—— VESING WRITING CLASSES for LADIES PBIOR that even he could not speak safficiently to the 8, ro at “Didn't [tell you 30 2? ae "Will be opened to the public THURSDAY, No- E SFP GENTLEMEN, ot Mra. Jensen's school, os and se Whole Ticketr......@10. carter Tickets. “pint” to do justice to the subject, he turned |“ Jyid'Billy Jmow it? No, he did not. Ir: ‘Lath, 1874. & ee eens OO 3, Bail Tickets... ‘Tickets.,.....100 0 slow ly and walked back into Alice's room acrors him in a street car in this city only af 10-1 J 8 PEIROS, COBRIDOS, Tescher. ‘er Tickets, ae. Now there is no insult so galling to a women | weeks ago. nin as ali fs out of his as for her bus! refase to listen to her wen | frank, handsome face. Hoe had in his lap @ lite T= BUFFALO LITAIA WATER the hae determi: to give bim « piese of her tie girl about two years old; she was the ¥: of himself; and the only time his face te. FOB BALE. he cried, turning a2 white as asheet cd trembling all over; “my God, how you ba: ceived me! Yon are telling me a lie, and yoa sow it. ©, Alice, to think how I trusted you; sad Bow—" He sat down from very faintness, and wiped bls coid face and shaded his eyes witha band and dead. iat looked 1 went to him and touched his curly hatr ca- “She can explain it, Billy no doubt,” * im it,” he laxed from the habitual severity — expres- juite remarkable, Bitte dempineets lime fn te i i