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VOL. 6. NO. 24 .
Poetry.

{For the Bsmxtl
Apple Blossoms.

 

 

 

l'uler the gnuled old spplv trees.
Ont where the sbsdows cone sud go
With ewry breath of the gentle brcrse.-— .
Suleimly creeping to and fro—-
I'ndsr the fullsge. hsntl In bsnd.
Two Ardent youthful lovers stsnd.

The 21'0qu is strewn with petsls light.
“'hile on the drooping bongbs o‘crhosd.
The beautiful bosom): of pink sud white
An exqul-lfe. hut-sore smund them shed.
And the moonlight tips with silver the-
The lean-s tbst nestle in between.

52. ldt‘ullt‘r try-iris: pisce could they IN!
T.» the an invr‘s dream. so pssin: swoet;
And the shadows dot-per grow behind.
nut s rift of light lies st their feet.
And one yellow rsy on the girl‘s bright hslr
Rests like it gisstu of glory there.

So 11!“ two. to each other so near sud desr.
stand. milling up hopes of bnppinvsv;
For future evil they bsve no fur.
Th ~ir thoughts are only of present bliss;
Ali-l thus they pledge their “ perfect low
Which naught on csrth esu over utovs,“
O O O C O
A year hsa pissed? and the smile trees.
‘N. sih their damn-y burdnn sgslu bend low.
And the pale sweet blossoms perfume the Norse.
Just the same so on one short \"o It sad:
But where no they. wno benesth “I“? bought;
Then breathed to etch other their solemn vows!

‘ stir. who screw! the perfection of girlish cure.
As «he- stood by the side of her lover there.
And listened with ester upturned fees
1'“ the words of love front lips so d--sr.
Ere ihfi Livx-lt‘c ninth psssod. bss snorhsr wed.
For " gold has more rhsrnts lhsn love“ she sold.

AuiLhe in s far 0! busy town.
'Siii iif.~‘v ennstsut whirl sml welxht of rsre.
All thoughts of tenderness seeks to dmwn.
And lay in the grove of his men! despair.
And hil besri grows hsnlm dsy by dsy.
For fat: is nnd trust hsirv fled swsy.

‘t'c: in each of these lives is s men: try flirted.
Whenever thcv see the apple- blooms:
For tbst mice from the past all! then ho bcsrd.
Tb yogh out of the Mil—Rd psst It comes—
.i ml with in my s rich sud dull hesrl. pain.
They put back the thought of what might hsve been,
L.

”select Miscellany. ___

An Amazon's Reception.

Ax Ixuuu‘r or i7. .

‘Tryrm I! cuminu! Tiynu'ii calming?" Was
‘tlli' crv that bunched man; s chrik in C‘uu»
tit-(“lam in the womb (if July. 1779

This llt‘wh lllltl surest} like wildfire chum
the lilWlH uf Fliiflv‘lt‘. sue! Xttrwnlk wss
well Ctlt“ll itetl in incite slsmi in put-lot
brc st-. for TI‘VI‘II wuss a Itiert‘ilt-si ilivulr-r.
sul wherever he wealth! lurch Complete-l
Illi‘wt’rlfl Iifdesirucli- in Ivi ilii- lllillllil «if Febv
ll'if'v «if the yv-nrjxinl. written be bad rsvsusd
Kin:filll‘.ilg2 and R we Null. Mill unit. for
lbw «round lime. lisl t‘l‘llt‘l'Qil the Sister...

“maulllots cimruitts‘l. under his very
eyt'. air mm of the most shocking dQ'
scriptimx. they plundered williniil dislim‘linn
all .t-id yaunz. rich and poor fell alike the
merciless builds of the king's min. Eist
lint-o. I-‘airlleld. sn‘ .‘t'urwnlk were re-
tlliil‘t“l to “has. and s iboursi‘itl sets of hu—
l.i-. Us cruelty th‘" perpetrsieil on the
m mics: ptlriotv. A force sufllcient to
z~‘..~.‘l~; the stivsnce of the invadt-r could m t
In: rzitmil in Ilif‘ Slate. Connecticut‘s
alto-vb “3!le patriot s were absent in the If-
luv. and Ilirir boon-s were as defenseless saw.
it»: litm's wliclps whenib-e pirsnts sre sway
in «Well of fund.

tluvcrnur 'l‘ryan knew that he would find
Culllnt‘t‘llcu' completely at his mercy. and
Cil'lfir'iiul ttt‘tl himself on the easy conquest
t'. invited him to be! filll‘bn‘l. He succeed.
cl in his errand of devastation. and return-
«l t.» his superiors with vrclnry in his bsnd.
l‘wt llt' msiv his name odious tltruuzbnut
N .1 l America. sud his memory OXCCfitble
'. wt'crv patriot in the liml.

X-it far from Nurwnlk stood the plain
;. - ll? of Birbsrs Bidluck. whiiso husband
w .t rm sriillerist d-iing duty under Kilns.
mm was a large muwnlur woman whose
Hind“) Was prmliginus; it had gained for
ln-i‘ ilie .‘Zugul‘r snbrt'quel of "Mn “Hell—-
IN.“ a. irtle of which slit: was rstltcr pruud
mm niuerwise. Iler fmtures were rstber
inclined t-i c'mrsencss. and s close‘pbysiog.
nnumt wnuld have concluded that there
wxs Celtic load in her vein; A.- sbs bsd
no children. she wits the sole oecupsul of
her house snd lier nearest nrkhbor wits it
ynung wmuan ll‘Iml‘d Raven who had lust
llc'f‘ liusbmd III the battle of Brier Creek.

Mrs linllick. who widom exchanged vls
its with the tilting widow. wis not swsre
of Try-oil‘s second invadim until be begun
to npprnncli Nitrw‘llk. The terror OI Ill!
lulllhllnt‘fll. “may of whom were sbaiudon
lug their homes. scqusiuied her with the
disastrous state of nifdrs. sud. her eyes
it mired in when the exclslmvd to the fu-
gliiveu:

“You may go. if you wish; but two bun-
dru-l such r :scsls as Governor Tryon can-
not. frighten Burbsrs Bidlsck one inch from
bchwmi I If the "doubled scnundrsl uo~
tors my house he'll onset with s reception
he‘ll never forget!" ‘

Mute msn «mes she wss urged to fly, but
did lined with s proud sud dsilsiti curl of
tho iiimnd tufted with esgsriiss ths stri-
vsl o! the luvsdors.

She wss scion lreslsd lo the sight of hur-
vnlit in film”. sad as the torch applied
to her tieigbbiirs‘ houses. But the spt-ctscls
tn wed im- not; she did not even bsrricsde
her dour. nor suspend for s moment the per»
formunce of b. r bunseltuld dulled. But nil
the this there wss sn indistinct slum In
her eyes. snd more the otiee she placed
hi the nld musket which occupied one can
our of her kitchen.

It that our the bout of noon on! sultry
dsv in July when Barbers Bldlsek. shout to
iii-cuss the frusl latest she hsd prepsred.
was stsriletl by s besvy feotstsp. »

Lifting her eyes from the stunting tnsst
thst grsccd ths llils txhlo. she beheld s
British oarsr studio: is the door. His
sspeet did not frighten its: in the issst
though she knew from his uniform tbst be
wss s soldier of the lofty rsik.

“Another piste. In. Hercules!“ its con-
nsoded in s bsubty tone. Md!“ forwsrd
“Autumn-mm blsksnd on

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Try-nu lilil

were!“ he exclnittisti. “They call you Mrs.
Hercules ihtmuhuui this region. ‘11th must
ssy ynu resemble the tlnble-clesnslnx god
in bull‘ll. Where is your hnsbsud?“

“linden- the the tint wouldn‘t own you
as It defender!" wss the reply.

“lie‘sii rebel. then!“ ssid Tryun with I
IDMI‘.

"Like his wife! He's s soldier. too. end
not s house-burner." ,

"Mrs. Hercules. I discover tbst my clem-
ency is not rrcnguixed by the people of this
State. and lint my king‘s heart is supposed
to cnnlhln m guod. va. my dcsr woman
the exititeuco Mn single 11 luli‘ no the cunt
is a monument of Kink George‘s mercy.
sud mine! But we will discuss ibis subject
at tho iablo I lmvn ridden several miles
to enj-iy ii (A: a tale with a woman of whom
I luwebewral lllllt‘ll.i\i1tl. bvsltlvs. I Iliil billi-
gry. 'I‘lmt meat lvmks pslhiblr."

“It wasn't c‘HlkI‘ll fur ti British grill-rail“
exclaimed tlw feiitltu w-vmsii with llssuina
cyt‘s. and the next minute sbc rrmtfved the
most and thrust it into her ru-lc cupbosrd.
In lllf‘ consternation the g N \runr.

"Cubic. cumv.“ be said. “I do not want to
sit tlnwn in it build dinner.“ .

“’l‘brn git somewhere also and tour «lib.
um! There ill‘l.‘ simulating! lnrirs ab'iill Nut—
w ilk who wuuiJ njmca in tickle your
tongue with the best they itavein the bouts."

The I‘lrztnn‘s lllQ‘Ef‘ ruse ngnin

“ I command that meat in be replserd up~
ml the tiblrl“ be i‘il'l. drawing his «wold.
" Yuur st‘eilrsi‘i iiisolrncv is nut becoming
tn «me (If yuur SM; and I \\‘i?l boar ll nu
innuct! I can eilyulrv ynit iiuw tlut In iill‘f"
ruw's sun will lilillit‘ illi'lil it lump nf nab-s
imivml lit up =n this lint-Neil ul‘ rellvlli'm.
.\'nw liil‘llt' 'nbtiut and ml. the lust dinner
you will over so! before a guest lezicalb this
ro if.“

" You prt-l‘cr n ll-il Illnllt‘l 9" Mrs Bldlurk

rcpllrd. in a lone lrilf—lu'- rmgn'iv".

“A warm dinner. «if course!" answered

'l‘rynn. “A British cv-nrrnl slut-s lint sit
dawn to cold meat and p'lIllIllf‘F."

Tbi- slrnng-mimled wummt did not reply;
but ~trppvd t-uvi'urd the fireplace mt wb- be

smukcbcgriinrd crmo hum: a Large Iron
kettle. A volume nf sti-nvu ilist rose from
the water in lb!- kettlc shun-ed Illlil it Was

Imilinu.stid the British tfllnr did not. di-

\’lllt' lwr inlcnliuii—unt even when he saw
lii'l Seize ll gourl ili|lllz~l fram tilt.- wall Illtl
Ibrusl ll ‘imn t.‘ii~ lmi mldmn.

.. Yuu sit ill be lrEIlt‘l in n “if!" ilillflt‘r

in mic inlnu‘e if yuu don‘t leave my bmm-l‘
cried Btibsirs. wbucling suddenly upnu [be

rt‘tiegulc guvnnnr " If \Illl (in but instant.
lv Illukf‘ your odious self M'RICI‘. I'll sculul
you 3“

Trium‘s viii-sits art-w pile when he ssw

tltc slutm lint ruse from the tllltpt'l‘ Illicit
Ilit‘ parlor wauisn liul suxldvnlv j-rketl
frvitn the lwlilc. II~ saw in lii‘f' lltslilug
ryN lliii she would carry her throat lulu
t'h‘t‘i‘illliln. sml lurnluntar-ly iunred toward
the duar.

“G-‘l “lung!" Ilif‘ cried. advancing with

her nnvcl wmpin. “I winder what John
would siy if he itnvw tint llie lllIrIllltlilI
Trvnn it I entered our house. ‘Ttvlll take
.1 week‘s vcrub‘iing to erase y‘lll’ footprints
{ram Ill“ fl mr."

“ .\'u need of scrii‘ililnz. lllhlftlll "‘ lllin‘l

Try-m. angrily. " I‘m going to burn them
out !"

“ Then you will sin me work." rural-toil

Durban-i; “ bill move along! my wntor is
zoning cnol. rind might not hurt your lirnzsn
(:1th its.“

Tho officer reltirtnd wilil n furiwut Milli.

and for a moment turned his lirlt‘k upun the
ritual in.

His M‘livm ClitlllEi'il Ihv cc -ur‘.fnr B il’hlll’fl

suddenlv ilrnppnil the guiirii and Its i-f ‘llfll-
ing contents and so-lz‘d llllll bv the czill it?

“I'll lilstr‘n your rclrt‘s-it.you nil-liable

doc!" sltc excisimcd. “ Fur a shilling I‘d
shake your bones lulu n lie-m ; " and she nl~
utnsl lifted him from the flour. as if to give
him tin txumplc «if her celcbm'od "length.

'I‘ryun. who ill time: on} |\‘f‘ll it] -l<it Ctlllli‘

not ipprc-clule lltc liltlii‘r dun-ea uf his slluh_
livin. lie was mail with pixel-m. and it was
well fur bli enemv that! her lmld was recurs.
Slit‘ bore him inward the dam. and nil ail
once soul him whirling from the lliff‘lli‘lltl
Into the yard where be had left his horse.

“Tbcrr! it is lb" bust recrplinu I cm

your dliisuCr l“

S‘sndII-g near the steed Whlt‘ll lisd wit

nestled liis mash-t": Inglorious «xii (mm B“.
b r ‘s domicile. the gnveunr listened to Ibi-

Il‘II‘IliINiI. I dare say that nevi-r before ind m“ ”u‘lum‘ Ila dl”v MW“! ""1“ 0' NI
hv- boon so sngrv. Ilia lllt his whitequ lips
till th--y bled. anl ibe bsnd which be had
lifted touched the butt of the pistol in lbs
bolster.

“ ‘m coming beck l" he said. “ snd in the
tire tbst consumes your house my men shsli

cook their suppers."

“ But they will not Milly them as you
bsve en] wed your d'inuer!‘ said Ilsrbsrs.
ssmistleully. ‘

The anvmipr did not reply. but sprung in-
to the saddle” sod gstliered up the rclus.- _

“ (i vol-bye. )lrs. Hercules !“ be ssld.wlih

mark country. “
“ Cums tint-lit when you IN hungry 2 she

bone. and nilnpod away inwsrd Norwaik.
8e diupprsted in ii minute. sud iisrbsr-i
Bldlsclt re-rnlerod her house with s smile

«if triumph on her her.
“ I silow thst be will not soon forget me! ‘

she said to headband then quietly resumed
s discussion of the rspsst which the bsughty
Briton bsd interrupted. .

After dinner the guilt-red up s few articles
which she celled vslusble. snd dostruyed

“other! which she lbmbt might be culled

prises by the plundering soldiery. listing
done this the lefl the house b the mercy of
the foe. sod satisfied with her victory over
Try-on. sought ssfetv in flight. A longer

n! folly. for‘sbs knew thst Tryoo wosid
csrrv his rigsio attempt!“ her life.

 

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shuttled we: him. a to put rpm i" hit '

shy bassib her roof would be the height

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approaching wss the return uf bis concious-
Iiess without the return of his suit-ring.

Al s few minutes befureihree u‘cinclt tbs
fact of Mr. Stewart's death was officlslly sn-
nuunccd st the retail sud wholessls stores
t i the greet surprise «if the einplnyes Mr.
Libby was tit Mr. Stewart‘s residence. but
sent word in but: the stores closed. By
three u‘c‘ock the shutters were down sud
the men retired. All the bulletin bosrds st
the newspaper videos were surrounded by
eszcr crowds. and whenthe news wss rec-
elved iii the Stock Escbsnge there was a
t linl suspension of business sud stocks sud
guld were fnrgntlbu.

Ills

0 l8.

limvever. this one slim was upon the dunrs
It was s sgiilfleint
wnrtl. ' Mr. Stewart‘s wbelrsslc sud retsil
establlsbmcnis combined have sold It bluli
its tlf'y million dollars in one yesr. Al
[\l‘t'iIuilI they run in the neighborhood of
thirty-three million dollars per suumu. Dur-
ing lil! limitless career Mr. Stewsrt was s
constant buyer of resl «tale in New York.
his holdings of real property bt-inc only
surpassed by tbusc of the Alter f-tnily.

(Tuner-ruin! Mr. Stewart‘s vssi
Ilil‘I‘l’.‘ ii a difference of opinion.
to say that Cornelius Vanderbilt's wosltli
‘s estimated st from ‘T5.000.000 to $80,000.-
000. and Mr Stewart wss ssid to bo probwbly
.llP richest man of the two.
idi papers tiri' correct in their estimstcs uf
Nuthanlel's furluuu. Mr Stewart
li‘ublbly the richest nisn i f the two.
bought that 31.000.000 would b-urcly repre-
sent the annual lenisls sud receipts of Mr.
Stewart.

Ali‘xunder Turnev Slewsrt was burn in
we pmvince of Ulster.
nlluul four miles from B-lfsst. in Ireland.
Mr. Stewart‘s ancestors were natives
of Scotlsud. and be inherited the spit it sud
sient power of the Scotch Irish rsee ibst
h'id dominated in the north of Irelsnd for
tvvu centuries. At eight years of ago he wss
an orpbsu.2sud wss «red for by his grsna
father. who. with it view of educating him
for the Protestsni Church. sent him to Trin-
iy College in Dublin. but be wss withdrawn
from that lustitnliun sflor the death of Illv
He came to America in 1818
It has all been ssid

of his time.

Oct.

grandfather.
t-seek bis farluno.
tint its iii-rived in New York pruniless go
sud without friends. but this Is duubled by
by many who were intimately sequululsd
with him. h

c was the second of the 1 rec represen-
c-ve s Britlsb'ceter‘nl'li‘ hll‘frifitlilfféot‘vb:: “it!“ of culmsul fortune in New York
more ill C” » ‘. I
hick in your house-burners. and send them ”Mi“ but ‘ ”“3“ rival. “Md! I"
up here as quickly as posdblc. I‘ve got u
musket In the lmuso.untl A Mad supply of h “is daily “mm.“ of thst buga Pb
bsll. And mind yuu. "atom“ Trytin. keep fl'tdll of dress. which liss so long been the
bout sf New York sad the temp'siion of its
women. there wss no sign of soy abstr-
meat of bit cold. keen. wstcbful interest in

mlvsncvd
those who saw him recently.

grandest enterprises in mill—cursor. snd
others still in execution.
tel. his Long lslind suburb. his vsst unfla-
ished msnufsctories st Glsnhsui. us all
puts of s single comprehensive-scheme for
the active employment sud nusl immense
out. of his slmdy exceptions!
The smbltion displsyod in such s
schema seems like s challenge to Fortune
Mr. Stewart s reusrksbleessinple of suc-
cess achieved by tits slowest concentration
of ull faculties upon s single aim. tie wss
well. if not liberslly educated; Its bscsu life
III s school tserher. sad it is ssid thst so so
ui'leutsl venture in isess brought from In.
bind led to his becoming s dry goods iner-
He studfld the business with the
wrdur of it discipls of yucca;
tbst nevtsrslept. so
no pieslbilit
NWIIOd ion
snd s prudence tbsi
dun. ipsculstion—thsss
which curled him I
m unknown eminent.
bio ntsrvel of t

York. in 100.
slid bsblts wss too
ihst period
his millions all»
hs but
to his burdens with i
seems to hive boss no rst
tote-II of youth. in bi else;
of works of srt. st lssst of
distinct sod per-seen
stwsysindtostivs of
at itsslt. .Dsrhc tbs lest
Ir. Stew-rt s:-
w “In for my. sud
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sl too. when. for s into m on never all bit
ed. work upon it wits suspended. Mr. Stew-
srt rustle no explicit declarstlon of his intern
ttons yet it is well understood tbst the build-
lug is to he n Home for poor working-wo-
men. offering them comfortable incisions
sud wholesome (and on conditions possible
Our benevolent citlsans
will swslt with interests the terms of his
will ragsrrlinz this most needed chsrity.
Whether sny further portion of his vsst
pnsssoinns—estimsted tit not less time fifty
millions of dollsrs. possibly much mot-h
shall he directed Iota other channels of be-
t: ‘dcence. will soon be revesled; but. in anv
one “under 1". Stewsri has not pssscd
out of this world lesvlng tin empty name
behind him. Thoussnds nf tbst class which
needs help most and received‘it least will
be indebted to him for secure and coin for-
In It few truncations his meth-
orv will die out of tin. imperiiil nice-rooms

Death «A 1‘. Stewart.

The death of A. T. Stewsrt. Mondsydsst
week.wss s surprise to overbodv.hecsuse the
knowledge of his illness but been kept from
the public. He bsd expressed crest unwill-
iuvlrss that the pullculsrs of his condition
should be msde known to "republic. About
s month s30 Mr. Stew-rt took s severe cold
which resulted In inflitnmstinn of the bind-
Tbe msisdy wss very psiuful. but
good 0er enabled him to rslly.ssd after
three weeks of entering be wss pmnuunced
out of danger and soon became so for com
vulcsoenf thst he was able to walk shout'bis
house. Lust 'l‘bursdny. bv imprudent ex-
posure. he look suntbsr cold. which resul-
Tbe sudden change in
Mr. Stewsrt‘s condition became lsncrslly
kn twn in mercstttllo circles Mondsy morn-
iuc. sud caused much excitement.

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where he received his wesltb. butbe kept
tenderly sud sacredly froth in the stately
Home where he gave it Away.

Personslly Mr. S‘ewnrt was s very units.
IIe dressed plainly and with
good tsslc.snd never worn rings or dis-
tnontis. The only costly article he carried
about was It gold watch. Ind this was not
fastened to It chain. but to a black silk cord
It be he saw one of his clerks displlylnl
much jewelry. this wss considered sufficient

to recover consciousness.
b'QMIIEII his inst his mind was its bright ss
until. and be no longer sufi‘erod pain On.
White sud Marcy were in sttendsner.
S'ewufl. her brutltcr Mr. Clinch. sud other
friends of hers and Mr. SII‘WII‘I were lit tbs
bedside. Judge Hilton and Mr. Libby. the
business roprelenhtllvcs. were telegrspb-d
fur at half psstiine. but did but strive until
iir Siewnrt wss dvsd. The first distinct
turning his friends bad find the end was

Ilfl'l‘lfllls.

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csuse bv him In cstubllsb an inquiry into
the bsbils uf the wine, the murmur of his
«levy and his mode of living. If his snlsry
Mid circiitustsnces did not wart-«mt such nut-
lsv Mr. Stewart would have s which set rn
his actions. and the result in many cam
proved titst the clerk w.“ disbunfll- . Ml"!
instances could bu recounted in which be
discovered dishonesty in iii-I clerks by Inn
crest s dieplty of lewlery on tbvir pstt.
He was generally lenient with crring em-
ployees and never prnsI-eutcd them if time
were any extenusting circumstances.
ulnarvn'lnn was remarkably hem. and he
Wv'l quick to observe thr- slialilasi Irregular-
itv in the srrttngeluent of the different de-
psrtnients of the stnre. or my slnvo-nliness
If a clerk. on
the other hsnd. wss dmsed loo extravagan-
tlv Mr. Stewart often look occasion to ofl‘vr
As an Instance of his die
tstitstc for nutwsrd dispI-w. It may he mew
tinned that be was wslkln; lbrungb ltis rc-
tiil store one day when a abusive mild clisin
and luclu-t in the butionlinle of his clerks-
sltrscled bis alicnlinn.
him sud said: “Young mm. if I were you

wss never 0 strong
sflecied by two
very si-vcrc and litreslenlug sitscks of ill-
ness within the past few years. from which
be was saved with greet difficulty. Mr.
Stewart Continued bis peuousl attention to
his vast busincss interests until the moment
of his fstul sovisure. literally dying in the
b «rm-as. sitlmuzh so fsr silvsnced in years
Witt-n s young man Mr. Stewsrt made the
blast that he would haves store upon which
there should be no sign.

sud had been
in the dress of

It gentle rebuke.

lie stepped up in
He kept his word

Mrs. A. Shiplcy,

FASHION A III“

DRESS AND CLUAK MAKER.

on". her service to the ladies of title eizy snd
LIN .Tnllm'l‘u
s

lions: formerly occ lined by A. L Burma.

Kiss H. F. Calhoun.

FASHIONAB‘LE

DRESSMAK’ER!

OWPICK‘S DRUG STORE: entrsnce on Wuh-

ingtou Street. South Norwnlk. t‘unn.
Ferrous! attention given to en «ulster-I. Illlrifnc~
tiers yusrsuteed. fl '

'nnnssmmuo. -

LENA .CBA‘U‘B

l‘lsivug hllI four
"matching Betsbl stunt-tn in New Y
impotent. titers her sender- to the
Corner C.sy st. and Rail-
Wlll sticud tc cslls st LsdlesnIS-L

«XIII

can experience In s firs-yellin-
urk. sun bring
Indies or

 

I‘d button up my omit on that : " and pain!
In! down to his own plsin bisck silk wntcb
enrd. be sddetl: “That in the best I tutti sf-
(urd to wear; tske my advice sud keep that

covered up I "
...—......“

Putting on Airs.
.1.

»OPENING
WI Him-levy Goods for [910.

‘ .
MISS ELLA C. SMI'I‘II‘S r‘
rux mu. was-r STREET.

At nxmiuntion of the STOCK ls solicited st
yousesrilost convent. nee.

"OPE NING
Swing&8uminer
MILLINERY

FANCY GOODS
Mrs. ll. KRIEGER’S

WASHINGTON smut-ET.

Putting: on sin is nometbing that must of
us do at the some time that we protest
uninst it and detest it in others. From-the
luwvst class of society in the must nritmcmu
ic this feeling of superiority is felt and msni-
festerl. The child. who possecscss better
my than his little compsnlnn feels this in:

penance. nnd puts on sire. The young msn
or woman with a better suit of ciollies ibsn
his or her associates puts on airs ss s cause.
In soother eliss of society the
most successful thief puts on site with his
sssoclstes. In the grog shop the man who
can stand outside of the most whiskey feels
his lilpt'riul'lly in this particulsr. snd puts
The fumilv whu occupies the first“
0 tor of s tcnsment nits their feelings at the
rxpense of the penple on th$ fl nor sb we.

The woman. who csn procure s better bnnv
net for Easier than her neighbor. considers
hvrselfjustificd in taking s little pkhaurr in
livr less fortunate neighbor: nppeursnce.

The scbnlsr who rsnks shove his fellow
scbolsrs puts on airs.
don‘t understand how people can endure
walking. thuugh they may but: been cuml o‘-
etl to do the sum thin; th smstlvea.
world is made up uf people who put on lll‘tl.
We find this thing prevailing In the streets.
in communities. in society. in pnvt‘l’ly end
in wealth. in Virtue and in vice. in b: nuty
and ugliness. in jay and in misery. in know-

Antriiu county.

CALL AND SEE THEM.

STEAM ENGINES!
STEAM PUMPS!

IRON AND BRASS CASTINHS! GENERAL
MACHINERY AND PATTERN MAKING!

Machinery Repairitfic done at Reasonable

THE NORWALK IRON WORKS

COIPAN Y.
South Ncrrvmlit. Cnnn.

People who can ride

All the latest Novelties at Prices to suit

201 Sin

 

lodge and in ignorance. in until: sud in his-
hood. in honor sud in shame. in sinners sad
in Christians. in gambling hells Ind lu
churches. in cunggregstinns sud in mini--
the butusn fstnily thin
spirit of rivslry and sssumed Inwl‘lufll)
prevslls. sod without any excuse from elibei
«I the clssscsbr individusls vacuumed.

MEEKER.

Practical Plumber,
GAS AND STEAM FIT'I‘ER

whoa-Ire. Cur Inoir. Lun sin Tn: Lurch Pin.
sums. roars. llama“. (in Ft

loin Itreet. loath Nervous.
Jobbin; pmptly attended to.

ters.-sll through

 

Airs! Airsl Airs every where sad in every—

Aftor all whst no we that we should putt
ourselves up. In my walk of life. or in
any psrtlculsr line do any of usso oxoell
that others do out tppr-uscb us or excell us
in the same or some other psrticulsr.
pose s man has it little wealth. sad is tuus
snsblsd to provide himself with more of the
luxuries of life then his neighbor. does it
follow ibst be is s better or sun t :r rnsn.
On the oontrsry is it not s fsct tbst wniie
genuine worth is modest. hypocrite and
iiiuuuisbsnks are never so unassumnsitig.
When my of us been no conscious ibst We.
ptmsss sll the virtues and none of tits 'Ii so
it will be time cnougb‘ to put on slut; in
the nesuilmr. there will be lees of ill-fuel-
iia. less of iwousy. slid less of contemp-
iibln snobbery. If people would only set-
themselves ss others see tlio in.

Fire Insurance to Sew York.

NOTICE!

 

His Ssrstuu lio-

s with G» s Spelslty.

c- I. ‘.N.A'sh . ”a
”It Rorwslk. Mk II“. I“.
CEURNS AND BUTTER BOWLS.

u
E. K LOCKWDOD‘S.

Wattles unlucky.
's. LEVISON

WM" «mum
hauls-themnytsusrsoflfl. 8.

Ill-Y’- .um
"I“ h VI“ N
cums sud sum

runs-Ice unusual-ton 0cm.

0f the eighty ave principsl are coupsnies
at New York and Brooklyn four only bsv-
eupitsls of ss much as ӣ00300. Tim-e
hsve exsctly this amount. the fourth. ibe
Home. ho ”300.000. Thirteen of the cuts-
puis- bsvs their stock quoted ss blah ss
imper sbsrs. Tbs highs-tot thessistbe
Greenwich. with s ospltsl of MM and
net wrplus sf 0895.791.
fortbepssttouryursbsvebesusoeesutve-
pastas-duper cent. The stockh
hsidst no. The nextlsthe inflow“:
moon espitsl and m.” net surplus.
Its lest four years of business have yielded

e. s knowledge first
in the ssfsst chsnnels of not“
ssvsd him front has“-
wers the qusliues
little shop of
in 18“. to the me-
t msrcbsat in New
The beat ofhis interests
strongly fixed during
obs-3d. While
have grown on he slept.
is over-sis» _ssd sdded

 

Its tots! dividends

sob-shew“!

found between 0. n-

his so. a. I. Kellen.
M from the New York Uoileuv
to muons" sII our -
ins. ht-resfter keep our DENTAL if-
!‘wl in South Now-silt open everv shy in the wssk.
Thankful fur pest pinion-e. \ve
tentiontu business. sud wrung-
fovuin ‘svsry operation. to merit s can

(lace in modem Block. south corner of Van.
I sit nod Null DIM“
unset!“ tset

bv strict xt~
f.
...m.

”I“

gnhflc tilt Io
AKUIJKI‘S.

'lsonpurwsm
mums-s

 
 
 

1.22.7186. - .

fili:.l.LM

0-0 Boon—flu .. fro- .
umwmmu‘m- “......‘rac:

er-I- «wan-saw. status a;

mind’s almond?“-

dsrs immn rallies
Idwitho-opthicm

......“ ”oumwncm
D

m. or
m. at Del . .: 'toi
mun. ......de ' “sou.“

 

T. 8. semen.
D E N T I 8 T,
m:uwhm;msrfldsl¢eshrsss

.spsdslty.
sue omen OVER swono's We lacuna.
”5°.

. W H
siie'tsso fiflm'seflm"w‘so
s""‘""f is‘ so“'ss'oe"'il's‘t"ii‘is 3'5"“ ‘1'?»

sit-y South Norwnik.‘

AGRICULIUBAL INSURANCE 00..
or wsrnumws, N. L,
Assets over $100,000.09,

0. E. WILSON
Agentfor . 7911

sonwsnx DABIBN warn-o
unions and drums. at,

Ofllcc next door to P‘slrfleld County Bank. Norwslk

LOUIS J. BLAKE,

Attorney & Counsellor-st-st,
Ollee in Swotd’s Building,

SOUTH‘ NORWALK, CONN.

romeo formerly ooen ad b l .
En‘rsv-ce on Wuhinmillsmei clvule 3. I“)

Pita-tiers In all the Courts of ibe Stole. Convev-

 

 

sneing carefully executed. Collection promptly

ntmdtdhio. ' a I 1840'
cc ours mm A. .tfll it I; . .
5 9.1: from 1' P. 8. till s ”I. from I P I to

GREGORY’S POINT

MARINE RAILWAY,
coma mouwsnn. or.

 

CAPACITY OF RAILWAYS, . 1.000 TONS.

Vessels Rumor RepairedatShov-t Noting.
Furniture for vessels. Psinr. Oils, Deck Varnish.

Oskpg. Ship Tools. ctr.. con-nut]; on hsnd for sole.

GEO. I. I'll“

Fashion's tibia...

ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN.

opposite City Hall Psrk. Court House

sud New ost Ole-2.
N E‘V 3’ ORI{.

All tandem Impmr'menfl. Including elevator.

Rooms ti per day rind upwsrds.
may ’1‘. J. FRENCH a BROS.. Proprietors.

GEO. SCIIAUB'H

Germ-ania House,

Corner of Clay Street and Rtllmsd Place.

Best N. Y. lager Beer. Meals at all

floors.

 

iimr‘iu l 8

PENNELL'S INK.

will eclipse xll othemlseuuse it is not I ured
gory-fast“, will not cor-ode the :‘e- or

HAIL COLUMBIA!

A REMARR‘l‘t‘IiLE ECLIPSE will tske piece some

Try Imperial Gloss Ink.

Sonsoibi transmit-all In . you “is
for Poll ’s Tooth tonight. 9 ‘* m

 

FISANK A. TOLLES & 00..

G ltOCE‘ 133.

JOHN HUTCHINGS.

Formerly Hatching! & Ferris. Ely‘s Block. lulu
street. South Ncuik. Thsnkfnl for the put pst-
unsgo received from his customers. he hopes. by
keeping s good usortmcut of Groceries. to meet
their spprobst‘lon. sod sccureszeuerons slur-e of
r

heir pstronsge in the future. 1."

DIALIII ll

GROCEKIES PROVISION S,

Preserves. Jellies. Csntted Fruits. Etc.

OPERA HOUSE BLOCK- MAIN'ST..
51., sown nonwm. com.

 

 

”Mflwdfludflmmt respective
ly. insect hum ThePsollqospitsi
m.ksspsidthesslsedividsodslnthe»
anon-e. It: priests.“ Tbs-Brood-
wsy.wnh tbs-sweeiplt-Lssid ta ssreest
iu'nsnllfl esehyesr since. laps-insi-
”I. Tum-utmost capitol.
psidflsseb h'flud'flssd ”percent
is‘!‘ ssd'fl. Itissptosfl. The new.
York muss-emulate Win-pols
fl per cell. em for lousy-and h
stubs-t”. Invest tom's-new
Yokes-pliant! ssblnh ”fluent...
hWhp-fl ’

betcha-su- There
to I“. latch

isotusl is

“blunt
Isrkdvslfl.

. ‘fov
1‘ his his. hem.

 

 

one“: in. cm ’

' ”hint!”

ionoosiuzs.

Pnovs’oxoxl.

3. B. SHAEEQWOOD,
Carpenter and Builder.

WATER STREET. 300""! 0" ITEM? DOCE.

SOUTH SORWALK. CORK.
Building rind contracting of sll kinds. Estiustes

sod I'lsns furnished st short notice. A trisl noilcit~
ed. 88 iy

 

mm Plllllllcl; 9.1!. $100

undo say any mm and . seeming
to yank no. I. 'lO. .500? III. In .0”. 'H'-
Honours-bran tssasi tons” to the oste-
luiiuvestor We vl-ewnen slid how to vote
Miy. Book with full Io'omstlttl first.
Address orders by Inuit sod tel to

B t 00

- lanes-soot Ire-ore, tv Well ink}!

's

8.8.BIIBIIW‘
MARKET‘

Washington Street. opposite
Dickermau’s Dry Goods Store.

loner Bert-s sunk. .. - .................... st eta.
Sirloin Sunk ............................. so cur
Bond Stesk ........ . ......................... is is
(‘buck Rib ........ . ........ ‘ ................. It on
Cross Wit .................................... I. of...
Print hit Beef ............................ la cu.
Chuck must Beef ............................ 15 cts.
Piste and Nsveh ........................... to as.
Shoulder ................................ . ..... 15 cu.

COBNED BEEF.

Ramps ...................

Piste sud Nsmis ........................ I0 3:.

Fore Qnmcr ........
Iliad ther ..-. .
Multan. Leas ....... ..
Nmn Chops .................... . ..........

Spsrerlb .................................. ....ts cu
Porksm ................................... laces.
usage ..................................... um
Poultry. Butter. Lard. Hams. Belugas.
Tfipe‘em. always on blind st the lowest
8. S. DURAND. Agl.

 

9W

is;

01

13mg [mil

”rum iiv ‘i-lulll email in mmumv can t'
in nmvna psv

‘ioliel tut;

'SCIOO'D
ECHO-AA

m1vnuom 11.1.00:

“8.1.8 KIWI (Ill'l’ KOLDNIHSVM bastion
tritium no.1 possum on;

BNIHSINlIllll Si Nilllll’llillll)

wiring sir" 1|! pasmmnd .mi spoon am uaqM

 

Costs only 95 can s. If

E. K. LOCK WOOD'S.

bot-r- Noxwm. Nehtnber. so. ms
heretofore existing between

The (Jo-putters”
.P. Petsrsun. Dentists. is hers-

‘I‘. Is. Scrsnton sud

Those who src in need of first-class dents] open-
isns. sod desire the. beach! of Dr. i‘sierson‘s ex-
lenee in Opentive. Sordrsl or Irrhsriirsl Dent-
siry. cw consult bins st his once. 83 Wall It...
New Haven, (loss... near College St.

Lsughing tvss. Ether and other Ape-thence for the
painless exirsetimi of teeth and other suglcsi oper-
stlons. administered.

A discount will be made to those who
Dr. Peinrson. tnvelinx from s rsdins of I
. from new Haven. Aliopersuonswsrrsntsd. It

HARDWAR .
'1‘! i best mt ih ton of
GENERAL HARDWARE.
MECHANICS TOOLS.

Of the but nudity.

“......“ “3.2.-
ess'Psssr Wet-s.

willow-lawman

 

JOHN ll. SMITH,
Jr- 1.. o 13. :I: s '1- ,
EAST SIDE OF IAIN STREET. 0001’" OF WI. mo
any of soun- Norwslti Conn.

Plants ssd Flowers ‘l lessons-

M and
WM » slut-sushi. We:

llllll'llllll lllLllIlI.

IlIlAl. & woiin

wommsmm
Yul the West as of iii-nus...

30m NOB‘WM

 

6. II. wean. Agent.

NEW FIRM
At the on Shad.

Moon-o. Mullins- a; filmy

III" I .. .1. , .f
. 'l‘ns- .

cannons WAWNSNQIBI‘.
m IIIII m 0ft”

‘m‘ hold us!
umsnduspnfidtommmsiiun

emblum-user.

. ii 5...... "'l “mu?“ m . ,. , . .
s of its bushes. hey I 0.!“th , “jg
«Ilium-m H. “,

IAGIIINI FORGINO.

0-... “Isl-IN“ I. fill-Y.

sissy '. -

«w 7
low”-
I“

I‘m-'f-E .. .-

t-eosusvsl-Ilm I.”
M—Mrmi I.“ '
”022mm" : 30
8eyn§::f- I mmn 3mm
Mos—fl. 1!. live“. 0. W. 3mm.“
Waders—B. I. Fitch. Tl. EDI...

W
m M- . . m

moat. await-at. J ‘ " lo,
BREW. than 'I‘. I. “I.
hasn't-Win. 3. Dual. 0. I. m. ill. I.
awaken—9:1). Ruled. W. I. m
Elna-Dm‘ka sues}.la-s.I.I. Hail. 0.
lamb—C. '.loyt.l. Kitten-I. 3.8-1-

tbond. .
w. gum—ll. ”outwith-ed.

 

 

 

Danburv and Norwsik R. R. .

written m emu-r.

> coma Doe. I.
no“: rut-s Vie-vs lows. Ion-so.

tutor-saints ststi

' atI:&I.N. r' bury. Mule".
‘5’";erbsn Rm “In.

\, sn-r'rfst. .
i “:3 P.l..!‘relgbt1‘rlh. .
w. A.I..tnll sum as . their-s ',
. Judson .u '
l-éuwm yearned—unsung-

Lssve Dubai-y tor south fiends.
At rum us. ms nu s:4s.r.x..sus. BI. Ah.-
onhys sol

 
 

st with. 1.. on I 7 I-
30” V. .1603.
tsp-wt-
New York and New Haven R.

 

£“.'m.‘d.“..._

WINTER smurf 0mm.“
“rt-sins lesvs Pssseneer Sissies: st Instill"!!!
as follows:

For New You. .

At if: A. I. Bil-you m
c u b g

:33? ‘3‘ AM“. .

W “ 1.43;?! Inns-s. stepping st w
'.' at “ swimmer-use.
.ns :: 4......

tint r. x. A

2:57 “ Boston liters-s.

t l! “ Ami tint.

An Excoeilent Broom. ill: 3 W

too “ lento-Innis. .
low Immmu Kori-II

...»... ......ng ...?»

‘ ii» . _. - e
W mu- ”mum-«mu.
“ $.32 H!" W.

I.
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warms norms

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thunder-sustains“ its-
“math-benc- dflsI-enssesnum If"

v

m

”flmmupm.

“WM-”...“.a
'hflldmd

Gentleman’s cam ’
KID GLOVE.
“hummus-snout“... .

 

mum-pass wits theiistst , . . ' , I
mam-arena in You can; to Paint:

«Idols Cloths-1. j... H

 

 

 

 

111.com Mnmgngngi r‘
w ,5. 1 3’ (3

 

5.

At 7:10. menu “I.“ II. .w: 1%?

Will continue to nab * . ,

, , , “flamma‘éfiwfififiw,
Plants. Oils and Window Glass. m m wan-t.“- I ins-id in,
flat. lattice sud M ml.
Pocket gm“! of? tho IL:
Reese Goods. J
LAWN MOWEBS.
Asflwltunl Implants. Kechuhs‘ Tools.
' w.c.¢wm'rm a co..."

1" l, Open Home Block.
sown nouns. m.

mucumunauum_

t‘ »

 

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81ml -- Rama‘s .. ,

 
 
 

 

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