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e at home; but he swallowed his chag- 'E NEW WING ad THINGS @ENERALLY. ws ‘ 5 Pregenseuth TEE NEW WING. pm, and went down early nextday with tue | maa ao ! tne prayer mesting cout tates #9 imports Jane Derwent and James Athol were a pair ee in his pocket, prepared to convince her of BY MAX ADELER. It was deemed advisable for the mext three | part or the Christian socia life of this coin | Of lovers who b icferrei their marriage | its exease for being. —- weeks to keep Wan Lee r!osely confined to the | try, and isso much @ thing o' the peoplethat i | day in order to begin housekeeping witha roof | “Here's s seat, friend,” cried an elderly (Prom the Danbury News.) printing office and the parely mechanical part | is legitimately a topic for the examination ant Of their ownover netghoor, as he entered the crowded c#r. Peter Lamb, of our village, is not going to of the business. Here he developed a surprising | ciecussion of iaymen. We approach the subjec: James wae only a “How's that wing of yours ge’ on?—grow- | bave Santa Ciaus for his children this Christ- quickness and adaptability, winning even the | with abundant reverence for the time-honored im 4 ing be pin-feathers? It's raised quite a Lreeze, | mas. Last Christmas he undertook to ——— favor and will of the printers and foreman, | estimate of its usefulness, and only with s wish t nt } ie m= the character himself, and atter dressing : t who at first looked upon bis introduction into for the advancement of its efficiency as an & Weakness for “We havon't had the raising yet,” said James, | self in a for cap and baffalo robe, and loading the secrets of theirtrade as fraught with the | agency forspiritaal culture. That it is Inany | -water ant H retiring belind his ogo, mor himself with toys, he went up to the reof of the graveet political significance. He learned t» set | respect the that itshould be, te thehan | and ©o | _ “I bear ny beeen loans — to winge— | house, and climbed into the chimney, to which type read'ly and neatly, his wonderful akill in | dre‘s of thonsands who attend apon and parti. tha! how's that? gad you do. he had fixed a rope which hang down the flue. manipulation aiding bim in the mere mecbani- | ctpate in tts exercises, no one pretends That @r nothinz, amt “Birds in their little nesis agree, By rome means he managed to get into the cai act, and his ignorance of the language con- it is the lamest and most nearly impotent of toned gioses And ‘tis a shamefal thing wreng flue, and instead of coming down into the fining him simply to the mechsnical effort— of any of the agencies employed by the chareh, iT When lovers, keeping company, room where his wife and calldren ware waiting confirming the printer's axiom that the printer in pethaps two cases out of every three, ts evi- Fat! out about a wing.’ ’ for him, he tembled clear tothe kitchen and who considers or foilews the ideas of his copy dent te Let us eee if we can presenta fair | “Jitke to know who's becn mediitag and pe rolled out on the floor with a yell. The hiret girl was sitting there communing with her jover—a reé-hsired man named McGinnis. When Mr. Lamb arrived sha screamed and fainted, bet Mr. McGinnis was not at all seared; and as he enpposed that the intrader was MAhe#& poor compositor. He would set up de- Wberately Jong diatribes againet himself, com- pored by his fellow printers, 20d by on his hook a8 copy, anil even such short ces a3 Wan Lec is the devil's own Imp,” © Wan Lea is & Mongolian rascal,” and bring the proef to pictore of the average Draver meeting. Inachurch of, say two hundred and fifty | members, there is an average attendance of titty persons. ‘There are mate up, $9 far as cho men are concerned, of the principal charch | officials—the deacons, elders, Kc. Casremain- | piog about my stairs,” said dames, with peighbors must talk about each other, cr they wouldn't say any thing. New you take my advice, young man, and begin as you mean to bol.) ou! & jesel of a ‘hone, they ev atiembod the sale, @ewoutls believed whe and were atulated by their 1 {+ upon ‘tyou give up that wing now, she’ | burglar, he attacked Mr. Limb with the pokar, me with happtnees beaming from every tooth der are women—the beet women of the chureh, | having secure ai a bargsla very | Wind sou roamed her little tinger before you've | empited the coal scuttie on him, kicked him and rati-faction shining In bis huckleberry eyes. and such of their families as they can indace ro | @veniag they stro it aout prop | beem ‘married a twelvemontit I know the | through the door and then handed him over to _It was not long, however, before he learned to accompany them. The clergymen, orerwor ket, | witehe & paesing policeman, who took him to tue sta. Thank yor paesing policema: * to tion, where he woald have bean locked up all night if the magistrate hadn't ravognizad him. When he got home hit wite and children were sure he had been sadecated inthe flus, and Mrs, Lamb was in awful distress becansa sha didn’t know whether she enght to hare tue side of the house taken out that night, or to go out to hast ap & moarning b must ‘9 wear t) church next The energetic McGinnis hat gone home to gladden his family with Mr. Lamb's buodle toys, and the rervant girl had given notice retaliate on his mischievous persecutors. I re- member one instence in which his reprisal came very near involving me in aserions ml understanding. Our foreman’s name was Webd- ster, and Wan Lee presevily learned to koow and recognize the individeal and combined let- | ters of bis naime. It was daring a political cam= | Ppsign, and the eloquent and fiery Col. Starbot- tle, of Siskyon. had deliv:red an effective serech, which was reported especially for No ‘hern Star.” Ina very sub/ime pero 1 Sterhottie had sad: “In the language ot | and discouraged by the small number im attea- | dance, is there toleat. He gives out his byma, | prays, reads the Scriptares, and, with a few | Temarks, “throws open the meeting” to the |iaymen for prayer or exhoration. There is @ long period of silence. the deacon, who suspect that their voices have been’ heart too (ten, or that they msy be in the way of others, 2 . At last, either one of them upon by the pastor, or some poor man, the spur of a sense of daty. 8S Well as he can, the words of a pra) for the beneft of your expe- d James, a take @ ueigh- he matter, 2 see. Il be neighbors; and if they restin each other, things | tany body the wiser.” & prevented James from going tosee © that evening, #4 he had intended, and the f the was met by the following Dis “Dee JSaues,—Althoagh you knov my opimon abont the wing, [ understand thst y yrafter in it « Tomantic ob fes‘oonirg menu to carry it through; and L hear yo that she wonld leave at day-lght. So this @ Webster, I repeat,"—and here f Everybody tees that he is in astruggie, a z in the cars that it's to begin as you mean | Wr. Lam| has told his Lit?! that the avon, which I have forgotten. | be isso little at home that he is oniy anxious ts only four ps > ops | to holdout. I shat! tollew your Mlustrisas cx- | ghoul Santa Claus is a wicked and degrading ed that Waa Lee, looking over the | get through without breaking down. The aa- break uy th wach. Way, you'd and L beg you to belteve that you aust erstition, and he ie going to hang their gs rit had been revieed, saw the na dence is, ef course, sympathetic, and, instead Be Avie tases on mustacko through y or me. resents on @ tree. ot bis chief prosecater, and, of course, imagined | «f being led in prayer, becomes as anxious for one. a Stung by what he considered her crue! -In a recent volume by Samact W. Fean- | the q fion his. Afrer the form was locked | hm ax be is for himself, And so, with long “On dear, 2 © them!” pleaded down ind Wroles <ot New York, I fint the somewhat starting | ny, Wav uk advantage of Webster's patches of embarrassing and painful sie Jane, * © had AR JaNB,—The wing tsa forezone con- | st.tem-nt that “ar m2? 4 ls remove {he quotation, and sabatitnte a | interspersed with dreary platitades of pray have never oberredehis. When sors | thin piece of lead of the same size ag the type, | and speech, unrefresting and lacking spon The same night he reeeived the pr. ter—that wonderia! roster wita tha for ‘ with Chinese characters, making taneity to & sad degree, the meeting goes on t had mate her. ineludiog a gold thimble, alacc- and @ preter: @ ieee which, I had reason to believe, was we end, which comes when th spi clock covered parasol, toree pairs of ear-rings, a nt times in. ti sion Of the jncapacit wethatan hour has been s; thread lace barbe, a Russia le. veness of the Webster family gen- | vice. To suppose that any great good com-s pent-ring. Ag James lad Male Teianve among his an sudden possession of th to heat tims whvia M mated so mach by @ desi rhrthm as by a longing to matilata him wit’ a and exceedingly eulogistic of Wan Lee bimeilf personally. The next morning's paper contained Col. fh ° the spending of an hour in this way, ran insult t9 common sense. Tt wonld be insteuctive, if the fasts coald be . do we want of a t bo ded nid > tzage thi Darrassed him, and he $) Jo | bootiack. Bat Ido not doapt the statement of | Stachot'le’s speech in full, in which ft appaared | ascertained, to know bow mang of those who TEES GObe, Gn Baws to maetgage ee hthom tn order to sec from the | De. Francis. Itmay bo trae. It itis, L waact) | thet the god-like” Wel att-ud the average prayeremeeting do #9 bi “And have my tabor for my pains, eh, Jane bat herevenge!t nimif by | direct attention to the fact that as’ % time is | # on uttered his thoughts in ex client but per- | cause they truly deligut in it, how many be- “1 think we . each other quite as well shppers, dre-aing-gown, ani | waitz time, the Am rooster would seem enigmatical Chinese. The rage of Col. | cause they to stand by and encourage the howse as it te, qith Jane, ctrined her next | to have sum kind of a mysteriow thy for | Starhottle knew no bounts, I have a vivid | their pastor, ang how many because they think le paper and paint and | MoTHIng by the aw pont iu toe Vaily Tat | that forra of dance. What the netare of the | recollection of that admirable man walking | itts,or may he,thele daty. It wonid also be . er that “ibe Li Picasaot avenue, with | relationship ts [do avt pretend tosay. [never | into my ofice and demanding @retractionof tue , instractive, if the facts could be ascertained, to | such jmprovements as had been begun upon tt, was for sale: terms reasonable.” He began to @ when the excitement y cled to persusde biavell tthe girl who could throw him over fc saw a oster waltz; i never heard of one that could waltz,and I am rather inclined to believe that that peculiar acd dizzy whirl has nevor been attempted by any sobsr-minded and re- spectableehicken. I think it is doapttat, also, etatement. “But, my dear sir,” I asked, “are you willing to deny, over your own signature, that Webster ever uttered sich @ sentence’? Dare you deny that, with Mr. Webster’s well known attair- know how many men are kept away by the foar ot being called upon to engage actively in the exercises, and how many remain at home be- caure they have learned by experience that ihe average prayer-meeting 1s a dreary place to Ddeing etervaiiy “Thapk you; that dita’t ocenr to rayer-book, played chess witn Fan, and sang duets after tea with Jane's opposita’ nm with the windows speaking in u Ggure—tuey're in my seems to ma to be unlikely, partly Docanze an ordinary bird does not crow in a su tlsiently continuoas strain, and because any one of them ig apt to de poor in getting up variations and in cloeed blinds, and felt angry and heart sick by | modulating into minor keys. I woald lke t> turns, and as if the brightucss of ite had bea | havea talx with Mr. Francis upon the sabject. chndied Out. One evening, after hor mother | — Did I ever tell you about Hafnagle’s elv- geutieman, that the late Mr. Webster ever ut- tered such a sentiment? If willing to publish your deni ‘The Col. was not, and left, highly indignant. Webster, the foreman, took tt more coolly. Happily he was unaware that for two days after, Chinamen trom the laundries, from the viutches, from the kitchens, looked in the front | of some pious and conscientious layman? [a 1, office door with faces beaming with sardonicite- | not the truth thatthe average prayer-meeting light; that three hundred extra copies of the | isa sad mockery of both God aud man? “Star” were ordered for the wazh-hovses on tho ‘anit be possible that the Almiguty Father river. He only knew that during the d of us all is pleased with an offering 89 little Lee occastonally went off into convulsive | spontaneous, so far from joyous, eo painfal in spasms, and that he was obliged to kick him in | its exercises, and so unprofitable in its counsels to conscionsness again. A week after the occar- | as this’ If, once a week, ® whole church would rence I called Wan Lee into my office. come together joyfaily, and sing their sone, “Wan,” I said, gravely, ‘I should like you to | and pray thetr prayers, and speak thoit give me, for my own personal satisfaction, « | thougtts, ani commune with one ansther on iranelation of that Chinese sentence which my | the great topic which absorbs them, that would gifted countryman, the late god-like Wobster, | be a meeting worth fing. Bat how wouit uttered apon @ public occasion.” Wan Lea | such «meeting compare with the dead drag of fooked at me intently, and then the slightest | the aversge prayer-meeting? It would compare standing. When mep go to a religious meeting of any sort they go to be reinfurced, or retreshed or insirncted. How much of any one of these objects can be reslized in such a meeting as we have described? How mach of the still higher object of spontaneons, joyous worship can be secured, by listening to the painful blandering | me. [never antic “A 2 in your way. ‘ha trifle was no great loss; and he fell to | it any rooster ever wrote a waltz Lf one ever | ments, a knowledge of Chinese might not har | weary men—ane which bores without benefting though I might as be wader your feet as | Mirting s @ will, and took Nora to drive be- | did, he must have pablished it anonymon-ly. | been among the number? Are you willing to | them. We fear that, if the facts were known under your thumb.” 2 hind @ span, invited Nell to matineesin che | audas for a rooster crowing a waits, and faca- | submit a translation suitable to the capacity of | as they relate to these two points, the average “Don't tak vonsense, Jennie; £ was only | City, waiked to church with Kate, carrying her | ishing dance-music for an evening party, that | our readera, and deny, apon your honor as a | prayer-meeting would find itself in verry sorry ] ' pen and the gas ligated. Jane watched these caprices through hor DOr, on are, sir, 1 am had gone to bed, she pat out the lights audsat | phant? A year or two ago, Hufaagie'’s cirons down tn her watch-tower. She had seen James | and menagerie wintered near New Hope, a vil- is boarding Louse at dusk, and sue was | lage about twenty miles trom Philadelphia. anxious to know bow late be found itagreesble | The elephant was placed In tha stable ot the tobeont She had lost many a good hoar’s | Rising San tavern, and he seemed to be quits , tleep at this game; but it was a gloomy pleasure | comtortable, althoagh he gutted tha building | tosee him come home, and to guess where he | before he had been in it a week, and refusad to bad spent the evening. allow a horse to enter it. So, when the spring | it was already eleven o'clock, and the stars | camo, tha landlord was glad to think that Hat- » shining overhead with tacit asaal indi Ter- | nagle would soon take hs elephant oat and qait | ence to buaian fate; the trees waved thir | the neigthorhool. When the day of departare | boughs indolently, while down on the river that | came, the entire caravan was put upon the rusted past the town you could catch the echo | roxd, except the elephant, and he refused to pg out 4 bow-w “You've thrown out a ca 1 suggestion, \ leave “And atding an L, and perbaps a piazza and & cupol “I confess it’s my oploton that a wing woul! be convenient. lou t think it would ease of riches taking to themeclyes wing [think it would be r gould we do with 4 wing “Plume yourself on it.” “I'm giad you're not serious, Jim.” “But [ may as well contite to you that Lam serious, Jennie. I made a ipian of the bailting ao teaioas, Jim. Waat Of # bost song. How did she know but he was] budge. The blandishmeats of Hnfnagia, the lor drifting for- | wild and frantic oaths of the landlord, and con- rocking On the tide with rat of leiges, | getfully out to rea with Nora? Nearly sli the | tinual prodding with the persuastve pitchfork | possible twinkle crept into his black eyes. Taen | as life compares with death, as beaaty with de- micnon ene oon wing hd all. "You'woutint | febt in the neighborhood were out excepting | were in vain; the elephant had made up his | he replied, with equal gravi formity. So utterly vaiuetess, to all human ap- now !t was the same bou-e. Cm not sure but | t-atin the ball of Mrs. Cramb's boarding | mind tostay. The landlord was pretty nearly | _«Mishtel, Web-tel,—he say:-China boy makes | prehension, ate the prayer-meeting carried aa house, and now and then a pair of lovers woald Pars Uy, with lingering tread, under the lindens, ro near that she coull heat thetr smothered tones, ant gaess at their hand-cisaps. Ail at once, while she watched, a great glow suffused the sky toward which her face was turned, and & Fonorens bell-stroke smote across the pans ywiet of the night, and suddenly the street crazy, and some of bis friends tought he would commit suicide, when Hafnagie suggested that he ought to buy that elephant and keep it ground the place asa kind of a pet for the cht!- dren. Hufnagle said it would amuse the little folks, and perhape the landlord might sell it at a bargain to some cirens man who was short of Pre misteken my calling, aud was de: t after all.” “The architect of your own rain, I'm afrait, if you go ep at thix pace. Come, vou are Jobing & teave me. Jim, aren't yun? to have the hous+ changed; it woul the same we bare dreamed ab me telly much foolee. China bay makes mo heap sick.’ ” Which | have roaon tothink was true—" Wan Lee, the Pagan;” Scrine r's for Sey~ tember. by seme churches, that it may weil be que tioned whether they are not rather a detriment than an advantage, a harm rather than a help, to the regular work of the tore, at = prosperity of those whom they lea! ant ach. ‘There is something to be said for the layman AN Unrortusatg Sutr.—The misfortunes ofthe stip King Philip have not ended. Sho . elephants. Tho landiord said he would eml- | sailed from this port on the 1éthof lust’ May, | in this connection, which will leave piety acta bar's wicaly French sentimentality, | te-med altve with skarrying footsteps of men, | grate to Australta if that elephant was not out | with a cargo of coal, for San Fraacisco Intem’: | unimpugned. in the frst place, he latrrs era, women, 4: ren and the whiz of engin of the state in twenty-four hours. He wouldn't | ing todouble Cape Horn. Before she reacte! | ab-orbing employment. He to the meet ‘That's better than a French roo’. It bas | -!sne leaned out the window and asked, take him asa gift. if be hat his trunk packe! | Snarp’s Island a fire wae discovered in the hold, | ing utterly weary, and without the slightest fire?” more from tdteness than inta: Koo st. fall of diamonds, and his tusks were | which was extingnished after two hours’ lab: Preparation of heart or brain for any active ick nine. ast go 1D. 4 ” 7 jeettirenio’ i * =. nee _— Sock ae i, up along, marm,” was the harzied of gold. "Then Hufnagle con- | The captain said that the veees! had not beon participation in tts exercises. He needs hel ow ina harry t reply. o uded to try strategy with the beast. | i: jared by the fire, but the crew declared lier to | and does not feel capable of offering any. Ho aud ae bene teat eb Twas never at a good fire,” thought «ha: : run alongside the platform | 2 unseaworthy, and showed such signs of | is empty of his vital and needs to be r moon'ig be 100k: Ios phy —— fom And | at the railway station, and then he boughtabout | mutiny that the vessel was headed up tia bay | freshed, and diverted from the ourrents adushe tucked her © t mor bonnet that her grandmo! fitteen bushe's of gingerbread and apples. These he laid along in @ path from the etabie to the station; ther he piace’ more on the gang-plank mine, ex!” - | “Don't yeu think that’s sickly sentimental- to return to Baltimore, he came to anchor In Annapolis Roads, and in response to a signal of (stress a squad of marines were sent on board thongbt in which his trade or profession bh him. Again, asa rule, he is unused to pa Speech of any sort. It is linpossibie for bim to Come. pleated black alpaca, fas' ied | and on the platform, and then he lined the cat | trom the Naval Academy, wio put tho m | love the corscionsness that he is spexking; and, = pat her shoulders, and tely with the cake and frait. When the | neers introns. It was eupposed that they hai | becoming critical upon hirself, his spontaneity, fere. I wo trudged forth with her grandfather's walxing- elophant was direeted to Mie | ge: dre to the verse] for the pu: { Being re- | 8nd ai! the good that comes of it, are lost. He heard that reupport. Nobody remarked her am mg | delicacies, he trotted ont of the stable and p lisved from making the vo! after they had | sizke to his seat at last, nembled into the d alter ward. otiey crowd.. and she bardiy kuow | ceeded to follow the gingerbread route, con- | received their advance pay. -A'board of <ar¥-y | in the conviction that he has been engaged wae Z, till she found herself g 4 biackened ruin, which, wraaited ke and garlanded with flames, throat gz it as he we he slowly as proached the car, and th Ho ate his way to the je] the platform, he ap- n placing his fore test & performance, in regard to whose success or failure he feets gratification or mortified 5 It does him no good, and what is thus Jed the ship to be seaworthy, ay, th crew, having contre: yon than on 8 new Kecond procured dete ment to fall. . if in the ear, lis himt feet remainiag apon the ‘When text heard from the King Ebilip | to bin is, by forceor ite nature, f¢ of her {. woud hanyen?” eomebady ather elbow | plattorm, he reached sround with his trank and ut into Pernambuca for repairs. “After 1 | good to others. Bave diel anat ; gerbreat and apple in the car. | y, of one hundred amt twen y- Shall the praver-meeting be dropped when it B which tBe | e a, Ta’ poxe. as stripped clean, the ete d Kio Javeiro, where elo dh ceases hopelessly te be tue vivityiny, sorta ject fresh in 1 he re- | n the platform, and to t | ra thorowrh overbanting. Heous agency of worship: and comm that Hectea upon i: © Mecmune enamored of eagle made a bes-tins for home. ch from New York ad's It ought to be? Can any change be mate iu it. ~ i that _ wing was ae ora had invited ozen of iis triend# | lying at Rio danciro, a tere: bl methods that will work @ reformtio. 5 his houselold as a | bar-room and take something | 4 which roeulled in be modified so as to avoid the ey: down im an exrly train of; ant he eliverance from that accursed dicated? ‘These are questions that wa they went over & French roo et As the glasses were replaced upon answer, but it is not bard to see that » washeard in the dirce! the edunter # eras! Of the stabi phant had ssuasbe he was, in t conpie of t 1 " between the f: the landlord was seen the a barrel of strychnine up 2 rm P conducted entirely by the pastor is times better than a poor prayer-m that, if a prayer-meeting must bs ha better to condiict it after some It than to trust to the blind and Minding Ieot ings of ignorant and half distracted men. Spontaneous lay prayers in pnblic are very nice in theory, but in practice in the main, they are apples that break into ashes on the tongue. turned t) to work thing in hand iding. And no © chamber,” sod aying down the law auce itis the ples American, Dow’r Frur. | ning to discuss People and papers are bez the danger of its freezing ‘before the springs a: filled, ant the 3 go much to ibe principal meric or thts story | | calamity it would be should’ this oscar, or | The opinion seems reasonable to us tt any ‘This room ela t + a | actiy rue ; \ceueed at aoe a ‘arta- | Pasor, or body of pastors, who will present to nen ae surrendered the | tree, with his hat paiied over hiseros—a man | —it may perhaps bo interesting to the friends | uaten, gud herriohen ood Goin, Lary | ie Atherioaa churches iittos te ee point. “Von are rigat this otver fre Ng ee oe — bmg gpa ged is policaathite! bol te ees ate am | ae ce the whole, the ‘(good God”—a phrase which it | 8° Ra ers S80 full of the detatl of com- ss no place for you, in srite of y + | compelled to buy al! their sausages a1 nce- n oar | Mon wants, and eo appreciati % eon aie. guise. Let me takeyoubome, «What, crying, | meat thia winter. Mrs. Keyser mate eansage | Pow be better for us if we had oftener in oar tot he the bon peel tions of the people, as to be the best possible expression of social worship and common peti- tions, wil! do more to lift the average praver hearte and on our lips—manages tue ssasons pretty well, Last spring we grambled and complained about the backwardses3 of the ae! Ub, James, Iam e9 sorry! and you were go- to have the French roof instead: jo; f think We ought to and mince-meat on the same day, and by some mistake her hired girl put the cider and the will answer for us the neat best,” ‘Well, the rooms in the wing ill commania | i ‘i sugar into the sansages and the sweet marjoram | wegt, and it w: edi meeting out of decrepitude, not to say disgrace, desirable view than thess. | tYo#, [had given up the wing, and—” and pepper into the mince-moat. Consequently | Rave neltver fruit bar Howert: hat ate wa | than can be done by any other meany, ice ~ SB rcudhagen | swe cen afford ts toon it all, for we haveach | feplencd s trenie noes ae ne ene | more PRCUCENS enuzcr RO autamin Were) Ceres Wrisieeal oes eee ee 4 e co than | “Weea - A : , ng erby |b fa; - | that the Episcopal chur pee ee Meee s0m: Sante eenee ine ee fomna Maes Damar. mince- ples; after which Mr. Ke never known. Now the clouds gather and dis: pakOrs ik re er magnani- mously gave the whole stock of ple staff and sausages to the poor. There are probably more sick and demoralized paupers around Now Uas- tio than in any other neighborhood in the known world, and Keyser is no iouger bothered with beggars. ; there are ‘‘areas of rain,” bat the area semall, and the rain @ mere'sprinkie. The rivers are very low, aud housewives are troubled for water; bat we shall not be forgotten, and alike upon the unjust and the jast will soon descenc the reviving showers. It may be possi- bly that out of the north we shall bave cold and piercing winds; that there may be snow; sach comparative casa, they need not goo: side of our suggestion for their tnformation.— Dr. J. G. Bolia ‘cribmer's for Beplember. A Wark Story.—The following characteris- tic war story is told by an Alabamia: A boty of Stuart’s cavalry on their return trom a raid were passing the camp of the sth Alabam: “Now, Jim, you gty deceiver, you know I Gon’t want apy.” ‘pon honor, I heard you singing, +) that I ings!” only Sanday evening. A opportanity oflera—just like = wow: “Now, Jim, you're not in earnest? 1 give you my word, I won't live ina house witha = se ae Love Trinmphe Over Every Difficalty. [From the Adrian Times } ‘The actors in this littie domestic drama were Rensselaer Mills, a wealthy farmer, living about @ mile west of the village or Clinton, his daugli- ter, Ida Mills, Alonza Mills, his son, and Sam- wing. 1 Lazaiesr, who has for the past three year MatRmonta Derticrty.—Aletter dated St. | that we may be tried to the very verge of de. | They were ling badly and the rear of the Man Jane, sou must bo joking! I won't | heen Biss Idw'e adianced. Itscems that tue | Louis, December 18, says: «To-day's develoy- | spair before the welcome rainy Dat ir will cong, | Cowm~D. seemed to ‘be complotely taped. out, wwe in the house withon jather of the girl objected to Laxaleer as ason- | tents respecting the estate of the late Thomas | The laws of uature ara not to be suspended. | The boys of the 8th were ‘poking their fun at ch a fovlish prejadic sw, Which seemed to make the young peo- | Pratt have created ascnsation here. Pratt was | Irour fretting will not accomplish anything, | tue “butter-milk rangers, &c.,”” until some of unised to let it drop. ple m seccataes omaever ‘They bat ex- | the general sperintendsnt of the St. Louis gas | 4, fortunately’ our distrust, and ingiatitude | the cavalry-men thought they could bear it no kon, Jane. pected,to be married about the 17th ofinst month, | Works and was killed by an explosion last San- | will prevent nothing in this direction’ All in | !@Bger- One fellow who bastrode a Kosinante “I understand it s0.”* | but the old gentieman, thwarted their de- | @4y in the purifyingroom. He had been a resi- | good time, and iu the best time, will the ch and seemed to be “sitting on the ragged edze of Then youmisamterstood. Why, the wing's | signe The ‘daugiter’ repaired to the | dent of this for thirty years, and had ac- | appear; sooner, indeed, than tha maj despair,” a hundred yards at least bahind the as Lecemary to the house as a Tetdcnce of a neighbor, George Wil | CBmulated property to the value of half @ mil- | of us will be realy fully to improve and grate- | !aet of his comrades, arose in his stirraps and Bew gown.” son, and sent word to her lover. Laza-| lion. He had married vere, was one of the | ruity to ecknowiedgs them.—Frovidence Jour | Cursed the infantry by platoons, He seemed “Just about—they"ve gone t leer received the word about 3 o’cloce ta | Prominent membersof Dr. Burlingame’schurch | jal. determined to drown iu one continuous volley “But the wing is coming on. I’ve spokon ts Le afternoon, aud was soon ov hand with # | 40d has a son grown up. Some years ago a of curses the voices of the foot-pads. Sfartin - team, anda few moments later, in company | @tughter by a previous marrisge, as Pratt sai, Epvcatinc Tum Inpian.-Daugiters of a | Riley was standing guard just by the road. As r Pe should think you ; ®1ih bis soon-to-be bride, was taking @ circai- | C#@€ over from England, and was marriot | Great Indian Chief a! S!. Mary's Instiute the irate cavalryman approached Kiley looked a me first here, but nothing was thought of it. To-day a petition wes filed in the Probate Ceurt, in the interest Of Mrs. Pratt No. 1, who is now living him kindly in the face and in a bland aod sym- pathizing voice said: “See here, my friend, I wouldn’t be 60 mad with those fellows. tous route the village, to avoid passing ta house of ul is. parential Watle driving suddenly a horss and buggy daughters of Hvie-in-the-Day, the noted Chip- Jf Badn’t consulted you pewa Indian chief, of Minnesota, are bein, j leisurely al educated under the kind care of ‘the Seboo! The * ‘So it seers. You might give a ed | Hie 8 father and brotuer. | in London, and has badseven children by Pratt. | Sisters of Notre Dame. ‘The girls are intelti- | ¢?%4!Tyman stopped cursing to hear what tht Will for once, f think Young At! groundand attempted | Three of the children, now grown up, are, it | gent, and are making a fair degree of prog kind hearted friend had to sev, and Riley atid “Tedecd, Jane, dicn't I giveup the } toscize ebite. Taking in | SPPCare, at present liv.ngin St. Louis. Another, | fn acquiring the accomplishments of their p ed, “they ere always hallooing at sos d—1 eu account ef your Unreawu Mrs, Mary Powell, is in living here. ustraiia, but has agou ‘Three are dead, but one of them has two children, who are also reaideuts of St Louis. ‘These heirs by the former wife, from whom it appears that Pratt was never divoreod but recognized trom time to time by sounding money, have commenced what promises to be « Hvely fight for the half million. This sad expo-ure of domestic intrigue is the talk of ths town. er turned his faced sisters. The elder of the éisters, ab fool.” twelve years of age, ie said to be vory aptin h studies, and her sister, two years younger, fs in- debted'to her ready interpretation ot aificalt points. While the reporter was at St. Mary's usiitute, om yesterday aiternoon, the young ladies had received and were entertaining three young friends who had come all tho way froza ‘Minnesota to visit them. ‘The boys ranged from eight to twelve years of age. and were tins spect et have bad the Fren: a hy gait to. cw preferences t sagactous wo: TyrHor Fever Conracion.—Prof. Tynital seems not only to have aroused controversy in the domaivs of science, so cailed, but his lit views as to the contagion of typhoi! fever have been disputed by high medical authority. Tac British Medical Journal reminds him of the wonderful exception of hospital narses tro disease, and in the London fever hospital 3. the other was of the fleeing h Dr. Atvord’s | eo per- hg. You would hav ibate a lwok patched uy? in season to have tl their poraaer i'm sorry.” | : ‘ i cases of typhoid bave been treated in the asine “Ifyou Tere you woalin’t goon wit | Vanxoxr Futt ov Gaoars—o2 Poors. —The | Was dreseod in'a plain biack: bodies dada duct, | wards with 5,134 other patients without @ re. Wastiig money for what we coarl do w Pg ag ihre tad mega effect of the Eddy performances has boen to 43° | Tug dress of the Dolly Verdes oatenn and tue | corded case Of the inoculation of one of tae “Really, 1 did't know oar tastes w all Vermont wild with phenomena accred! at the doctor's resik tet fatter. Dr. Alfred Carpenter regaris the con- rister ina neatealico. The children conversed simi'st, dan as ghostly, Some of the stories tuat come from re 5 Lazsleer drove up. o t in their native tongue and appeared to be | t#siem of typhoid fever as of * the slightest Fe * it's better to hare made tac discoy- o Py '. that State are novelties in their way. Oliver " | sys | Possible kind in ordinary life.” At the same ery now than later” See ee ans Apa the baggy 80d | Patchin was killed last summer ina Mill at Mil. | UiShly Pleaeed to meet each other. Tho boy: ‘he required Ume wa: one to spare, for Mills was clos: be could get out of bis buggy 1a} knot was ted. tits Sime a crowd had collected about the ‘e, but it was soon locked, and Messr Mulls retased red them time itcan do no harm, where people ara not ragaheed to give persona! attention to patients, to keep away from it. It is well also to keep out the exhalations from the sewers into which the poigon is likely to pass from the water-closots. Wacoine Axoruer Bonz.—A New Hamp- are in charge of a missionary and will also be educated at some Cathoile institute. They arc bright, intelligent lada, and (heir eduestion will moke them usefui in the great work of ciy- ilizing their brethren of the forest. as for the girls, they are well provided for by the kind snd patient Sisters of the institute and will be- *“Yoa tee.” waiving th inet. Bave the kiteben in the wing, which w the drawing room and library iarge cnoazh ¢ Swing 4 eat in.” “1mm tired and stck of the whole th eourse you will pleas: yoursolf.” «It is evidently im wain for me tu try t ton, end the dwellers on a tonsly road in the vicinity eay that he ‘‘materializes” in trout of passing vebicles, ehouting and swinging his hat. ‘The unaccountable faliirg of stones on the pre- mises of Thomas Paddock, at North Pownal, recently wentioned tn the Star, recurs every i ri 7 hire echoel te in wat selves ago ceremony hat ac- | three or four nights, and the neighbors have no | Come worthy mambers of society.—Milvautec | sv igecnoslseucher lately was questioning one “Pray don’t trons yourself; I'm not aved to | telly bee by an interview with the | Ping the missiles for fun. A more serions bo. | Sentinel, Dec. 15. body, and. stauding apon one foot v and swinging the oiher foot and limb, he inqatred how many bones he was moving. Several incorrect an Swers were given at Sist, but after it had been answered correctly the question was asked if any of the scholars thought differently. A lic (le fellow, not yet in his teens, raised his hand immediately, signifying that he disagreed with his «choolmates, and the teacher, repeating the question. “How many bones was I moving 7" was astanished to hear the little chap incrsase the proper number by one, inthe same breath They then went away. &nce of the young couple, as the ceremony was being pertormed, ts said, to have been ex- tremely singular, and, uo «the cireus ces, rasher Indierous. So short was t that no preparations conid be aie. were literally covered with mud, the res ir drive. Thy appear anything Het is that indnlged in by some of the people near Montpelier, who suspect a man of murder almost entirely because of @ cr fed story that the murdered man appeared toa mediam aud made the charge. At seances held in St. Albans what porports tobe the spiritof a woman con- trols the median, and tells how, in a materiali- zedstute, she waylaid and killed the woman who bad been her s accersor as a wife. Mr. Bercugr on tae Kino ov Frtrxps a Max Wants.—Peter was @ man who was a warm friend. He wasofficiously near to Christ, end be took it upoa himself to taik for him and to talk to him, and when things looked as it they were going against Jesus, he stood a long way off and said thathe dida’t know him. If there is any time in the world when a msu should bea friend, it is when there is trouble. Ifa man in trouble is right he needs friends, dour without so mu, r ten,” he said; but after unbosom herself to ber M n't you budge am inch from y ‘po- ; 2 fs A Max Cavoutin His Owx Trar.—A party | and if he is wrong ho frien 4s all the more ~ suicni™ Adviced thie Rentor—oe tormentor, as cf honters amoug the mountains near Virginia | ‘There was Peter now. Christ bad been his | fungas Mis reaob, “You were moving your Samer would baxe called ber—with more force ng y City, Nev.,some time since, heard a fatat ery | friend, Savior, teacher, but when the trial came, 3 =e Pes i S woman, says heed been engaged to be mer- | in a deep caiion, and soon fuand a man on the | and when the trial was going on, Poter stood | -Yournevi DvEttsts,— The Oxford (Pa) fp ‘the yh 2 you'll have to giv vied to Keancuy, and be hat broken Ris prou- | verge ofstarvation, imprisoned in a log but. | afar off, and denied him twice, and got lato | Press is informed by & correspondent that a an apter. A wing, indeed! se. Eeunedy mays that Miss Denl got inti | He wasso nearly gone that it was with didical towering passion, and swore that he never,knvw want bis house to look like an mn? Besides IWeyour place to decide these things: I? you aren't going ty rule im the house, pray «hers aT 1uever heard of say thing so shooting affair occurred in Fawn township, York county, on Saturday tast, between two boys, 14 and 16 years of age, sons of a colored man named Stephen Young. The boys had been gunning during the day, and were found car snd took aseat. He had been tol tat she intended to injure him, and be was on tis ib a vial of vitriol trom her | and threw the contents on him. Raising that they got him to their camp near by, ai he said that he had been ehut up in that hut for liv Gays, having nothing to quench his thirst bat a litile snow which he had taken foto the Bim. Instead of mying, et come what migat, he would be at his he abandoned him. Did Christ call him a blatherskite, rebuke him, bold bim up to scorn? No! He treated him . - es, but his face and | but through the cracks. He had imprisoned enerously, magnanimously. Bat Peter was | in a dying condition in the evening near their fpouney ai aid Jane, faring His overcoat was destroy- himself winile arranging the hut asa trap for a Sease a man after that. I thimk fre- | homes, with gunshots in their heads, How it : say that he ed. He put her off the car, when she wastaken | bear. He hung the carcass of asheap up init, | quently with Luther. ‘Blessed bo God for our happened was not known, as they never spoke at bes edhe Br inte enstody by Special Ol8cer Cook, who tovk | and, having constracted the door in suck a | sins.”"—(Friday Evening Talk. after being found, and the supposition is that your cpinion, for if vow do, her to the middle district station. Otherevi- | manner that it would close when the bait was By SS eae they quarreled aud shot each other, as their have the 1 every thing to s nd | dence showed that > Rodgers, druggist, | touched, be attempted to test his tr: when it A Homxsick Inptaw Yourn.—One of the | bodies wero found about twenty feet apart you'll never dares ey, ar owe % | who was a passenger in the car, received a por- | closed apon him, and soheavy wasthedoorthat | Indian youths from the Utah vailey who were | Fach of them had been shot in the left temple. your cying day! 1 show him I bad some | tion of the acid on his face and neck, burning | it was impossible for him to move it. He bat | recently seat to Lincoin University has gone | The jury rendered a verdict accordingly. sprit, ard I would just up and teli him, ino | uim severely, but he quickly got out of the car | given up in despair when he hoard the dia- | home pomesick. Being the nephew of a chief, $e S WAL words, that he wing, or the wing without me! Lim to terms, or wy name isn’t id have me without ¢ plied ating more seri- d then: | he did not think he wasshown sntiicient defer- #7 And when that biushing San Francisco ence for his position. He noticed with disgust bride showed the check for a million to ner That "li bev went to a drug store near by, aod w to the burns, thereby pre: charge of @ guu by onz of the party, shouted. : ore Bragg. sresults. Prau Wells, also a passe: had that his Indian companions were imbib! ‘our | husband,he burst into tears, and exclaimed a said Jane. I don’t dare." entaloons sprinkied and eaten in holes by THEPLAN adopted at Mr. Gladstone's sq, Gemocratic nuiions too rapidly; and daaliy he | with intense Whe are youstraid of? Youhaven’t gotany acid. At the station it was discovered tuat | gestionin Liverpoolof having aa officiel tft | became so indignant that he dressed himself in | separate us!” > o. the young woman also had received injury | of the names and addresses of all persons who | all bis toggery, pat on war psint, and, with G7 We never getexcited in reading of the © joose the wing. from the destructive acid which she had scat- | are found inebriated published among the xo- | knife and revolver in his belt, appearet before mysterious disappearance of ii show his love 1a you, tered about so recklesely. Some of it hal got | ciety gossip of the dally papers, ts ead to befar | the facuity and declared his uteution of retarn- young lady about = se into her lefteye. Dr. WhO was called more étfvctive thaa prehibitory laws ia repreas- | ing to his e. Finding bim determiaod, tho | are heard if the worst commento tha woraee? Ume® | tntaationd har, thongs ob drt snes her o7e | tog antaye of cuor‘aously increasing ihe cir | es farts Puusdaipbis, aad els erp Sasa Le | eet ee eine s * rat.” woul 5 mi 4 | acy euorsgously increasing as far as "i ere this on Tames was naturally displeased at pot find- hopes of saving ihe organ.—Baitimore Sun. culation of ‘newspaper literature. Bative plains, Detroit Free Press. alg é at Bai cae b — eel > am 3 The Cost of Lt New and Before the War. [From the Public Ledger.} A comparison of the prices of the staples of the couniry In wholesale markets in Nove: : 189, 1864, and 174, shows that prices are nearly as low, spd im some cases lower, now than b: - fore thewar, {f they are redaced to the golt standard. Whest is selling at about the same riees in currency ae it sold for mm gold in 1850. rn ie selling for half what it did in 18st (the year when gold touched 255), and about the sume the same price, gold values, as tt did ta 1°59. Cotton is worth & little more than in is5°, rout the price reach sugar, and eoffee show but the present cu,rency quotations are sbove the gold prices of 1899. Dry goods show a great decline ein, e 1464, prints being below the prices ofl Beet was rather higher in the local market before the war than to-day, Sales were reported in the Ledger in November, 1858, tor 7 to 9 cents per pound. The corresponding ¢ Tepott published this year qaote: 4 to 7% cents, Bat before Yeach the consumers ttems of cost are ad to them, which have not been redaced in proportion to the reduction in prime he tax rate of 1859 on real estate was ¢ avery low valuation of property; to-de: #220 on @ cash valustion. A house whic worth €1,50 in 1859 could not pa by twice that atnount now, and rente are trom (wo to three times as high now as before the war. White it is true, therefore, that what are often called the *‘necesearies of life? have been re duced in price at wholesale to noarl which ruled in 1859, Itt not to be inferred thst the cost of living to working men has beea cor respondingly reduced. Provisions consame abgut one third to o: alf working mon’ contes. The other half is expended for fuel, tights, and other expensitares of al! Kio! in many of these there has been no ret tion from ante-war prices. But with a reda tion in the prime cost of provisions, there wll undoubtedly come in time a reduction int value of things for which corn, beef, w &e., are exchanged; in other words, a reduc in all the many things which togetier m the real cost of livin, AN INTERESTING aAL Pomt.— question about to be brought before the T Bes-ce courte which on account, of its peculi« pature, deserves & passing notice. A geuticnan from the North, living during the early part of the rebeliion near Knoxville, Tenn., was after- wards obliged to five from his home owing to his strict sdberence to anion prin: leaving he had mortgaged his farm, and during his absence the trustee named therein fore closed the mortgage and old the property at gsgee, leaving a considerable balance in th trustee’s hands, who, before paying the amo: into the hands of the owner, died insolvent any redress, as the facts revealed are as follo The Tennessee laws require a trastes to security to the clerk Aud as be could not give security to himeeit security was entered. bardsbi ip. some retired meadow, where no hor on the cities, and his cabit musquash looks out from in £0 pure and bright a light, gilding the wirh €red grate and leaves, 80 soltly bright, I thonght I had fg The weet side of every herdsman driving us home at evening. saun’er towards the Holy land, till,ome day the sun shall shine more brightly than ever he has done, shall per golden ag on a bank side in autum: A Sap Incipent.—A touchi: is briet; taking place at Cloverport, on the Ohio river, halt way between Evansville and Louisville. A Mr. Price and bis wife went up to Louisvilie, in good part for the purpose of purchasing Christ nas presents for thelr children. While in Louis- ville Mrs. Price became suddenly iil and died. ‘There was no telegraph or means of commu cation by which to seud word to the family a! home of the terrible aiilction. Ga Thur the river steamer Morning Star brought do the father with the dead body of his wife. children, fall of joyful anticipation, were = sembied at the dock to meet their parents. distress of Mr. Price on fei great that be fell into a swoo when the terrible truth was mad children, was extrem-ly atiecting, 60 sudden Was the transition from gladness to utter deso- lation. It will be a sad Curis ily. A Wowan Bvaent to Deata. o'clock on Tavsday evening Last Cone, living with Mr. John W. Daw Skipton, was burnt to death under th ing distressing circum es: While makings fire in the Louse, her clothes, mae of cotton goods, took fire, and in ber alarm sue Tan onto doors in the wind and screamed te Uer hasband who was about sixty yarde otf. He ran to her assistance, but belore he coald extingaisn che flames, nearly all her clothes were barat oF Person. His hand also got very badly burnod. She walked tuto the hou: weut to bed, and commenced to pray. Protessing to find p. she died the next day about noon. So badly was she barnt that the skin hung about her Perron like loose bark upou a tree iu pivee a the sizeof a man’s haud.—Z£aston tar. &7 White lace cravats encircle the throats of numerous Gotham giris. OPPORTU aTr To I T A FEW DOLLARS, WITH PUSSIBLE RETURNS OF THOUSANDS, IS OFFERED BY THE PUSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KY. TO Ts 277a OF FEBRUARY, NEXT, OF THE! FIFTH AND LaS€ CONCERT ad DRAWING. THE MANAGEMENT ALE PLEDGED TO THE KETURN OF THE MONEY IF THE DRAWING SHOULD Nor QOME OFF AT 2UL DAY NOW APPUINT- One Grand Be 18 eac 3/008 cach. 2,900 ench.. 1,008 each. B00 cach 109 cach. 60 each .. . Izeeon 50.0900 ~ 960,000 Whole Tickets £0. Halves $23. Tonth, b Ucupon Ped ioven Whol: Tick ois, Sane” For Tickets, or information, address THO. S. BBAMLETTS, Avout and Marager, Louisville, Ky. dec8-aaths W td SESE caxnces, § Qe JOSEPH BECK HAUS, CARRIAGE BUILDER, 1204 Frankford Avenue, Phil Above Girard Avenus. ESTABLISHED 1863, FINEST ASSORTMENT. LANUAUS, COUPES, COUPLETS, BARO8- CHAS, FHETONS, LETS, BUGGIBS, DRAGS, COVP B-ROCE A- WAYS, @ERMANTOWN COACHES, CLOSE CES HBARSES, sees ae T= BUFFALO LITSIA WATEB FOB SALE. 4 ciples. Botore the request of the mortgagee. The sam rea!- ized exceeded the amount owing to the mort- It now seems doubtfal whether the gentleman has nd master of the coanty | court. The trustee, appointed by the coanty court, in this caso was the clerk of the court, Unless the courts will allow the gentleman to hold the sureties of tie clerk responsible the case seems one of peculiar Scysst anv Suweise.—The oy sets on 8 visible, with all the glory and splendor that it iavienes rchance, a® it never has set before—where there is but a solitary mar-h- hawk to have his wings gilded by it, or only a nd there is some little black-vetned brook in’ the midst ef the marsh, just beginning to meander. wind- ing slowly round a decaying stump. We walked “i serenely er bathed ineach i» jen flood, without a ripple or a marmaur to wood ant rising ground gleamed like the boundary of Elysiam. and the sun on our backs seemed like a genti« So we hance shine into oar mind & and hearts, and fight up our whole lives with a | great awakening light, as warm and bee ant —Thorcau. scene of grief described by an Iudiana paper as THE TRADES. eo Personal attention given te Job pases clicnad, ond Soomtead ~~ tS 1° D STSELT, ecpls-Om fronting on er ie Awases amp ine agume rian mt red 1 @. COPBLASv, Srenne, one dour eaat ct Mr reat, NGS for Btores, Public Bullings, limelg Boadences. FEAMES for Stores, at factory wg LAGS, CAMP-MEBTING TENTS (or «nie or rout. Aseut for the Linproved Mildew Proot Aw Boos . AT TSS8 ASD AWNING Peation OF emprowet Styie amd for Btorve, Hotels, Pubite Beiidine try Goetienvee et factory prices. Mavufactored by JOBE © Began FAS Market Space, betwoon Tth aud Bh reece Frags sad Carp Mo efor wale or et echt Paint. 1 have ® meee’ of i wil) warrant to 6? ceneed by def : ote, pro’ the PAlot fe se nend® Price SX conte vain HOUSES and SIGNS paix ete ocd th Being Where io PLUMBING, GAS-F AGE pr ange Ses te by JAMS 6 OUIBE. & S08 Loulslong eveuve, cee 6 on SnSEeaNS A® Paunsy! hee LEGAL ‘HIS is TO GIV NOTI« ‘i Cecis-t Se MABY COGAN, Execuirtx STHESUPLEME COURT OF TG L sict VF OOLUMETA The tora day J, Harker comity -t al ve ¢ ah Bot. © metion of tm ter, it ie or rine Ewing, Srily 8 Jonn WW hy Chel White, * t Alot, Kvelins WP Ravity Sau! | re ing forty Gare Avter this day ot jw Catine will be proceed 2 me defenit. BytheCourt, | a &, Jnwtion, #e. Tru copy—Test declh-.3w B. 9. MENGH, Chor, ee pe Passucrre Dierk ier oF COLON RIAL aw othe Lib day oN eg 376. the nuderrigued hereby gisee notice of hw ap Pointment ne secuenee of Weltihw H. Wt tee Wesbirgt o,D ©. 6 ak FUpt upon bis own peti ar of esid Disirict. GEO. twee, Yon are hereby Tourt of ah rder of the US Marshal of # ¢ Test-—B. J MBIGH, Clerk ‘PUES Te Give Nori A sHaRe ™ 4 S THASUPLEME < ture 1eE De hw we ? Mc&iuetex es. MeaL amount of m By the Ovurt. A trae copy—Test eB» St Bs. MEI } B. Ite or” Geceased jd a ate aay bext; they m taw bees sti benent Given nudex this 7th aay of October, ATHEBINE [her \ mark) BELL. Ee ooo w *6—A. WEBSITE, Besieter ol Wiis | |) THRSUTMENE COURT OF TaEDieiioT ©F COLUMBIA Guonon V. Kuen ® < Bre go BEKOER, 30% Baxity Doc, ‘The Trostee im the alore eatitled cause haviag reported that be has mate sale ot kot lestored Freoerick May's euldivision of sqnare iJ, io- provements, to the Commissioners of the Breed- man's Savings and Trost Company for the anm of Si WU. And that said perohssors Rave ooapited With the terms of #aie in manner mention: . It ie thie Ist pay oF DecknRes, AD. 1574, ofdered that suid male (> rate d and confirmed Unless cause be shown to te Comirary, or beiure ta Gih day of Jauuaryy A.D. 15:3. Byt 4 ‘A WYLIE, Jortice. a “4 RB. J. MBIGs.© *. de?-m.s By Pawitta Ass Oler NTHESUPREMS COUNT OF THE Disiul J ‘OF COLUMBIA Speaal Deoomea x24, 1 of the will of H. B. Ae letters testameulacy of . HB, BISHOP, ofthe city of Wash trict ‘of “Columbia, has this day becn tw ming B Griffith and Herry K. Miles. jereated are hereby notified to appes 2 Soma the Sth day of J: oct at 11 0% + Thy why | Meutary On the eetaie of the raid deceased not teeue as prayed. Provided. a copy order be published once a week, fortwo weeks, iz the Eve ee aes ong te the sald day. Ter dec23-w,2r BBSTER, Begiaer of Weir. TES IS TO GIVE NOTICK, That ibe ci hath obtained the Supr: @ &Special Term, letters Derwern! emtate of of Washington « z 5 U persons having claim. talc deccased are hereby warned to ex. With the vouchers thereof, to the subect oF before the @th day of December next: tn otherwise by law be excinded from all be: the said estate. Given ander my hand, this = of December, 154, THOS. JESSUP MILLS, ci6-w, St Acmiuictratir. HIS IS To GIVE NOTION, That is so [tostber bas ootaiene hon Suprem Court of the District of Uotnmbia, holding a spe-! letters of admiutetration oa the personal « ANN AMELIA NORTON, into of Was! city, District of Columbia, Qoeensed. All por bavicg claims acetust the said deceased are hereby warped to exhibit the sate, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on or Defare the Isthdsy of Avgust next: toey may otherwise by iaw ciudea ™ GM beneht of the «ald estat: under my band this eaaue ee a ‘ are on y vusTON, decd-w St* ‘Admint« Wis 18 TO GIVE NOTION“, Tunt the pabscrl- ber bas obtained from tho Supreme Curt of ca the biscrict of Oolumbis, helding ® Special Term letters cf admiptetration On the persoual estate of MOSER HIBSH, lave of Washington cy, Discrict cf Colombia, deceased. All persons having claim Siust (he eatd deceased are bereby warued Lo 6: bibit the erat seme, with the vouchers to th LEWIS SELDNER. JOSKPH SOBENTIAL, dect-w Sw" = Aduinistraiors. \HIS 18 TO GIVE NOTION, That the subscribe "TESS Strained from the Buprease Oourt of tac Daa trict of Columbia, hoMing VICTOR.AS, OABK1G | the subscriber, on of before the sth day of the said fo'exbibit the sume, Si; beushe of the sued corale,, “Given under may hands fue sth day of decd-w Re"

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