\ y .
1' I. ‘— ' NW— BEV‘BY‘ID- - —“ :t_ enter with them for he also had been him the ammo ‘ d ‘
‘ N 7 1 ~ , ‘ . _ at s cspair was too stron
TB 1*: bENTIb EL. l ‘“ in Paris for several weeks on business of for his endurance.“ ‘ g
-.. -. . .. , . .. _ i . . Around the blind Fairfax was
it
_.\‘ill’TH NUR\\‘AI.K. AUGUST 2t.
violins or instant.
(Inc talent carefully t‘Illlthj't‘tI, is bits
for than a hundred merely p “tossed.
Wtica a man has not a good reason for
doinga thing. he has one go id reason
tor letting it alone. .
.\ good word is an iasy obligation. birt
not to speak ill requires only our silence
\vhn h costs nothing.
l’rutli-ucifiinil good brcc ling ar.‘ in all
atatrom nvccssa y. ant most young min
suffer twin the Warn of them.
The \hr’ec cssclttials to human happi?
iiessr-uo'c sour-airing; to do, something it
love. and sour tli rigtn h upe for.
lloiwsiv may not always war. but grit
orally lives respectab‘y and to lo re
Si““‘llll. There is some solace in this
fact, ’
Truth is the best seed whereof welfare
is lll‘ hurt; for cvcry grain of truth we
plant, some one will reap ii harvest of
“clinic. '
In“. titid yoursclf refreshed by the
pres tire of cliccr‘ful piojlc. “'lty not
inak:~ ‘arncst etl‘ort to confer that pleas»
Iti't‘ i‘ll «fillets ?
The best recipe for guilty:
in a 'i’orrnis nduttlc nay. is
iitrc, nerds all thc kiuduiss
from i‘llli‘l‘a’ in this word.
through lit'v
to fccl that
he can get
It: a trial speed the Ilill‘st‘ that start-
utl‘ with a rash is ofzen distanced n 'hi
end by the horse that tr its stcudily from
tirsr to tau. In ‘yo‘u' t‘iitttpctiiiitl for
this world‘s goods. y our: men. rcnicnc
bct' l‘l this race. al-u. ‘ti« the steidy ail
v Hit \ t‘l! tit and not .2: cesional spurts that
Is s2. r wslitll. -
"' ‘ 0* ‘
Personal Itescrnhlancts.
5i... :- thc Story of \Ir llosCs s. ..r. h for
his Lost w” t Ilill‘lt‘} these has been n lit
in: w p lll.t."li‘ as the story of your):
t imam of his s arch for .his lost father.
lllt IUZIIIPE’ i‘illll‘t‘ H: H v v Ill; 1.33..
\\ itzi lIN Iltlli'dll‘ti «I
mouths sr:.i c. -
Mn . vcr‘yj ("trio‘is :llg'catiircs l:;:\c
gr i . c. - at of his l setrchw. In the tir-t
pi-i . ‘liu- iliy :tt‘tcr the tthicr disap—
pca’E. .l ind the son uas scarcliiirg tor
bin. in :t .Icr‘scyt it_\‘ liotcl. tlic t'ntircr i\':is
in .c. .l‘;|\‘t‘ txmrrt'hf that hotel. llut as
the i.~ [b.sl'lt‘l‘ d'd not kit {w hint and
lit‘ hat tctl tn tiijlsli't‘ his nami- the.
saw \v is .iuite unawcc of his ucar‘iicss’to
hint, roon aft. r tli»‘ son In t. the fathcr
came their star» pant in the tc‘iiporirg
absence of the clerk who dill know him.
p1:t his narni- on the register. ncnt .irt
of the l‘. -tcl aul \\‘.ts rzt-vcr :. again.
Th :- the two :i‘uth trvl‘xt‘il i'ltt It‘lll -rs§
tr;- ”infirm \vitlzo :t know it}; it scpa
I’nIt‘tI .tL‘:lIIl and all teace oftln- “lilltIETi’l'
was :ibswliitcly lost. _
. 'I'lr .,. tI‘t‘lI for hint l'"\'("l‘i‘I the fact
that :i":iiich larger number of prisms
than is '{t‘llt‘l‘llily supposed ilisappcar and.
are ”lull!I‘Url‘yfllt'Il"fllt'!l'l.\1ltllvl I-r'I
many persons cowiy i'cscinlilo- mic :rn
oth ‘1' V.\ cpt in one or too particulars.
Uta-w ‘z'psc ditl‘cred from an exact dc
strE i .on of his fatiicr only in the fit"!
that its two front teeth \\’c:‘c not
artirii-i .l. like the ruiss'ng man‘s
teitlr. 'I‘hcn a new .papcr nun who
(013d. like t'o.i:it.t. speak tlrv't-
or 1' mr foreign languages. appli d to:
ttrvstcrimtsly a few
fl‘si‘iuiit - in a newspaper titlicc innit
I.o‘.‘r:-\ill-‘. Ix'y . ‘tII~I was afterwards
found, ilroivncl; but it ‘was not Mr.
Conant. ”A. man. all three of whose
linincsfib‘utnucl Stillman t‘onant. ve e the
same as the editor‘s. sent a conunirriiea
tion to a iicekly paper iii New York
from :t poor Ili‘IIst‘ in .\c\\' I-Tnulund. ‘'1!
(counts brother going" to him. he found
that it was not the one In was in .sv arch
of, but a man \vhorn lr- had known in
busiuc» save it year. lit-tore. t'n coming
home .. ru lilrropc aftcr a ruin search
young t‘nnant saw the pcrt’cct image of
his father sitting at it tafilc in the \lt‘ftlll‘
ci‘s L‘:fltlll..\\ilh the .atnc li tic, forehead.
nose. rriirs‘actu-. .ring. eye glasses and
attit HI". olrilc \virtimz‘. 'l‘lrelsmr Slur-t1
transiixwl at the thought of this unev
p"t‘it' c id of his search Just lllt‘ll the
mail llc was half a head shorte"
than his father. 7 “i
Al in the case of youngr Ilos‘s. e\terrril
res; ialilunces would mislead the relatives
into .lssrpp intuit: visits halt acro~s the
.ozitiimnt. and evin to telegruph'ng tn
.\\ls'.t“tli:t to take into custody themllcged
fugitive. when there was no such person
*\'c.‘ or In aril the ship. The family still
belicv. him alive. and liavoutheory that
he is hiding in New York~ which he
.niiiit do for years undetected.—1)ctrei!
[“43 f'it’a‘s‘. ‘
ask“
>'l‘ he Death of General Barksilale.
The following is th- version of the
:lcatlr of the (‘ont'edcrtle o:licer. General
Barksdale. given by 1‘. IS. Livingston.
who commanded the Sev ‘ltIS-SIXIII New
.New York Volunteers at (Gettysburg:
' “Alter the charge of July ‘ld. made
aborit 521m 1'. 31.. iii the bright light of
that season of the year. some time after.
WIICJLIIIO coming darkness made it safe
towx-rrtrrrc out—«for our picket line was
not far advanced—I found ti think in
General Stannard‘s t‘rorrtn‘the rebel tlcn~
cral; William Barksdalc. of )Iclaiws‘ di-
vision. Lorrgstrcet‘s corps. I was in
front. with air orderly and canteens of
water. giving the dying and wounded
drink. which they always greatly crave.
I went infer it stretcher. and meant to
rexrrove him; got 0 ie. returned; incl: at
party who had got Elihu on another
stretcher. He was very heavy; eer-
taPn'y two hundred and fifty pounds, if
not more I took cba go of the party;
conveyed h‘rn (II'CCI to my tent, at Don-
bleday‘s headquarters: remained with
him. gave him brandy, plugged the bad
holes with rags to icrmit inhalation. did
what I could. He knew he must die.
He gave me his last message to his wife
and children: told me to send his cuti-
buttons, studs,.iv.1tch and some hair to
his \vit‘es—Jhis in brief, disfiintcd sen~
tencds, paroxysrns of rain preventing
langer utterances. , I think he died more
easily. from loss of blood, but do not
distinctly remember. I found his watch
gone, but traced it to an officer in an ad-
joining division. who gave it to me and
I gave him a receipt.
and messages I sent Mrs Barksda‘e by
mail. and received several letters of
thanks from her in reply. The watch I
afterward delivered by her direction to
his brother. their member- of Congress
from Mississippi, at my house in Twenty-
first: street, New York, to which he was
. directed by Roger A. Pryor.”
, ~ Her Reply.
A: we sat on the bank of a beautiful stream,
With hooks dangling down in the water.
Mysoul seemed to swim in a heavenly dream,
So fair was New York‘s lovely daughter.
“I‘d has at your book if [were 1 fish.”
Witbolmile her enchanting mouth packers
As she. : “Such a notion is far from my
1" v
For who cares to angle for suckers!” ”
a. o o it ‘ . u: . a .3
Abashed I impaled another worm, .
And the murmuriug stream continued-to
m . ' hie-r: m
“\«a ' V
‘9
'I be small articles.
“'r'th id‘s our and flapping sheet I dont
And. hopeful, o‘er the shining vista glont,
As current-borne creeps slowly on my boat
Around the bond.
The water‘s surface it ill be smoother there.
i The arvhiug bows will. I r nine wide v iews more
I fair. "
My white-bleachedsail will bathe in purer
air. '
Around the bend.
‘ No rltIIvlf‘I‘ will I noel my skill to guide,
No tcnipou . o‘er my sky w.ll wildly ride,
No rival heel n ill era ‘0 my ve~so‘.‘s side.
A ourid the bend.
DORII’I‘illb‘K‘ broad stream I feel ruylifo<
bark si\ intr—
‘ The fat ire will but care fi‘eo laughter bring.
' And all my ways with songs 0" praise will
'ring. >
Around the bolt-I.
a r r 1: f 0’
Around the baud
. Iy boat goes on with lugs lunchth . ~aure,
"llero beat the starins t. .it up the ri\ er came.
The viou- is clrurrgol in naught. except in
name.
Around the IM‘II‘I.
My life is still the same unrest for the,
My course is not. more, bright, nor quirk, nur‘
, free. i
Th ~ joy I fondly limped I cannot. see.
Around t‘ro truid.
—-t‘r‘i~r."«'es .II-u'eir'zn llév ‘5,"- ‘, in Ilu‘ ('tzrr‘enl.
‘PAIR AND mm.
“She is the must
have tut-r sc -n “
"Slicisliaiula Itllt'. l’t‘llillllly.‘
"llciv wiil‘iy )‘v'll.~i|} that. as though
syn: li'.:t’\lwl.‘“xl it t.» lit-r2“ ' )
“So I ll..." .7
“\Vliv. “bit has slc iloric to you.”
shrink it}; \vi‘h a pat «v all ctatiou of
lt‘illif I: will Iii-r companion. who has sud»
ticzily groan iltlli‘ll tim "tau- for ‘t bill
to ~lll. as he scouls at t' - grac ‘f'itl b ca
bf t‘ii- lady they are discussing: ‘ I‘ll
she b c |I\' your heart. t'iptalu l. orcncc.
or has ~hc pu-isiincl your bcst fricnd."
“That is jll\l what she did. I do tr t
mean. of t‘ot.r~\‘. tint shc put 1 Ui‘tlil
in in.- it ill drink for: him. ‘ c ti“); his
Yt‘llv“1l\‘lll"‘ with a rather bitter smile. :is
the lauqht ~r lies out in the pretty eyes
uplift II ‘o his._ ‘f.~!hc \Il l :i thin;r IIIlIvII
more s tie for lrdrst‘itj. :irnl \ilIII - as deadly
for him; she poison; it his heart anal his
min-l until IIii' it is :i \iurnau‘s privi-
It‘m‘ l i llt‘ kl!" s it ltiii. .‘Ilss Small: »
and quite the in ins t‘a tlI if he takes her
ticltlcm‘as tin) sct'i it Iv"
“I shall at l‘t‘st‘i~l anything vou may
say of women :tltwqr-s of .\t:s. Hamilton.“
the girl says. L‘l‘ltl y “tcir have Mi"—
t‘crul ... much f»: y -nr friend that \oir
have almost a t'E:.~hl to be titrnzsi to the
rcst (if its."
"Let me tsell‘yuu *ibo :t her. and you
will real it tliit t . s-- ‘ hct' Iii-re to night.
with i‘\‘.‘t'_\lItttt-_: that a \ain woman can
desire. truth a riilr husband to a dress
front \\ o.th. is cnouflr to make in - cyn '
ii‘ul cvcri to y'all.“
“l’lcasi It‘ll Ill 2
~'\\'.- will .1." into the cons rvatory.
then; it is illtlt'l there. and I ~Iroulil be
s dry. if tlu bind wore to ceasc Slitidi‘lllV‘ l
to Iv. III‘JI‘KI by hat this \‘I‘ti\\1I.‘1!|t\‘l,ti:I
four thirtfl-x's story. as I bouhl be;
.illll;;‘\‘ii ti) l‘:t\\l ll Iit‘l‘" i’
“I must go litt-‘lxltlitl‘t‘}i':tl’slll‘tlllslt.ill
t-r. scutly tare III‘i‘Ifl.t‘llli erutur the tune
\\ hcri t tiist kn 'iv I‘iilllI‘JV \\ as “tn-n no
\vcre at West I'oint together licanil his“
sworn churn l‘irookciia the class next t ~
min-v. l~‘:iirtax was from my State. and
our pccplc were ol l friends. Me “as
‘thc ~‘nly son of his tit-ithv-r. and shi- “as
a widow.” .\ l-ctt. r son. a bran"
flier. a Ililllli‘1‘ fellow. than .‘a:‘k Fairfax
nevi-1' iivcil. liru iki‘ I only knew slight
ly. but ir-- “as liaindsugm- as :l \«inng
.\p<-lm. all I cvi-r h ‘d of him was to
his credit. ard I“.‘tit.:lX lmtd him as as
David .mcil Jonathan. I always \l\i.‘
old comparisons frutrr prcft-rcn c. you
understand: they halve all the form- of:
lung habit tIs'WcII as of innate :ngil‘itpl‘lr
atcncss. .
“I lcft llll’ Point. of course, a your b --
forc tlicy iiid. and was urdcrcd to tune of
those pl'n cs of c\ilc to \\ hiclr our gov~
ernin int consigns Ilt‘lr young o‘liccrs. ap~
parcntly‘ t \ giw them the fullest nppu~
tuiiLty of rusting out the education she
has Just given IKCIII.‘ 'l‘hc rie.\t year. by
beautiful woman I
t
l
”I
II
...1.
at Fort ——~-. I1ie.$(~r knew so happy.-‘\
and :so hopeful a Ii'IItHY. .\'o ditty was
too trivial to interest him, no succession
'ofmonotonons days dull to
everything. little orgrcnt. was a pin-pat
ration for the l3fe bcforc' him —.the life
that was to be s i long. so full of'huppi-
in ss.‘ of work. and of success. (tor-d
lrcnvensf when I think what that boy
was and h-ipid to found of how wretch
edly it all end: (I. I wonder that civilini~
tiou is so much stronger than nature
- within “11‘: that, instead of humiliating
“that woman bctore hcr courtiers’ with the
story of lrcrtrc-ich‘ry. I only abuse her
to you. ‘
.“The w.i:7d was a vexy fair plae‘ to
lack l“:lit‘f:t\ just their. and men and
women ito‘rly made in tin l‘sdirtagc. but
he placed li‘rit'. Brooke. Ile hapr-d to
be a goal and successful titan himself,
but he had not a doubt that. llrooke
\vi-uld :execl him.
ure. Iiiwrcncc.‘ he used to say. rather
hurt at the amusement with which I re.
ceivcd some of IIICst‘ eulogics. "Thc
world will kniw that fellow some dav
as I know him. and then even such it
doubting.r Thomas as you are will be c0u~
vinced.‘ He used ‘to bore me a little
with this perpetual pancgyric. Not that
I had anything against Brooke. but that,
like the .-‘ thcnians, II was tired of bears
in}; Aristides praised.
“a your yassetl; Fairfav got his first
leave. and went home for two months.
leaving such a blank billilld him that. we
rather wondered how we had endured
life before he joiztedl. When he returned.
the rumor of his engagement to Bliss
(‘hcster preceded him. and I prepare]
myself fora new course ofraptures. with
the variety of having,r ‘her‘ for a strbu‘cct
instead of ‘him.’ «To my surprise, he
talked very little about her. The sweet—
est and truest of women loved him, and
\vth to be his wife next year. and though
absence from her was hard to bear, yet a
fellow so nnutterably bloat as ho had no
right to com rliiin. That. was all he slid.
B it if he had been happy before. he was
as radiant as sunshine now. Bad tcui~
per, discontent. gossip, could no more
\xist in his presence than fever or mains
ria in the sweet: sunlight and fresh air of
the prairies. The only shadow on his
content was some slight anxiety about
Brooke, from whom he had only heard
in: Zrcetly for several 'rmonths, as that
brilliant young officer had been sent on
some scientific expedition to China or
Japa i.
. “The following spring was that of the
French Exposition, and Miss Chester
went'to Paris with her parents. It put
six months more absence between Fairfax
and his ‘ludy-lovc'rzybut he abused‘his
selfish‘nessroundlyfcrhis disuppointmout.
The autumn came, they returned, and.
.mmuttl. 3222K: Within:
a rare stroke of luck. Fairfax joi-ied us .
him. for ~
far above the ordin try level of huinanltv ‘
‘You nrav lair-4h at.‘
‘ \
the scientific expedition.
to sec his taro idols at once. and if ever
I see again amen as madly happy as he the
night his leave came. I shall believe him
what the. tot-etch call ‘fey,‘ and cfvptct
some calamity to overwhelm him. The
next morning he was officer of the day,
and I was not surprised at hearing noth~
ing of him but toward evening his orderly
brought rule a note of two lines:
“ ‘.\Iy engagement. is at an end.
you make Iihls knotvn.as I
talk about it:‘
“I did what he asked me. and. to the
risen, where every new subject
boon. not a soul ever asked him :i ipies»
tion or uttered a word of sympathy. He
did not. become cynical or have brain;
fever, as heroes do in no.e‘s triidersuch
circumstaniees. Ilc lo vked rather badly,
and \vcnt about his duties more quietly;
surprise. became as inir h a tabooed su‘u-
_jcct as .\li.ss ( hester. l was rather curious
. aided that 'snch a ileatlflrlmv as one b *—
lief had r’eceivcd was quite naturally, if
ungustly, rather chilling
None of our otlic-rs knew Brooke, so I
did not discover the real state of affairs
for months. ‘
“Fairfax gave up his leave, and the
ried toward spring by rumors of Indian
outragrs. which iacrcascd iii honor and
. extent. it it"?! in May, to our 1.; cat plcuss
. llll‘. ‘wc tc rix ed orders fora summer in
l the field against tin-tn. It \vis the tirst
bit ofactiio service that had come in
Fairfav‘s way. EI‘ well as mine, and it
roused him out of the quiet. reticent fel~
; low he had ’l-econrc into so nothing like
f the enthusiast we all Tt‘gRtll‘tI \\'c \\'i re
to be largely reinforced before leaving
Fort ———~» . by some regiments fri in other
ili‘pattutents‘. and much intcrcst was of
course fcli us" to the st angers. or old ac-
-praint:inCcs. who were to be such close
comrades'throirglr the tIlIEIILC‘ of our
tits! Iridiarv tights. 7
“ ‘I sit: ivc are ti Ii:t\c l't‘o ‘Iat' with
iis.‘ I slid. congratulatinely, to Fairfav
one night. ,.
‘* \‘o I Irctir.‘ In: rcpli iI. so Irrii dyand
\\ ith such a cliuri_;e of color that for he
ti:s IItlIt' a suspicion of the truth flashed
upon me. and I began to divide my \v :tth
against \liss t‘hi‘s’tcr with IiI‘UOI’ii‘. and In
lie :ather :llllxlutts‘ as to what \vould hair
pen o bcn ttlre two men met. The night
the rcittforccnicnts arrived the ullit‘ers
diucd \viili. all of us at the post cozti~
niandcr‘s, and he. of course. introduce-l
to each wther all “ho \vcrc st‘atrgers.
thn. in t: :Itallli: llrookc abouf the room.
he carue li- \\Ilt‘l‘t‘ Fariztn and I were
standing. my friend said. uni; tly: ‘I b 1;
you pardon. (‘v-lontl. lvir' even in your
[tour I cannot spiak tu I.icute.i:ttit
Ilri‘ukc.~
“‘l‘herc nasa nr tircnt‘s s I-‘ni'e through
all Ill“ c -n_:iisiuit of \'~vlt“\. cvcrybi-ily
\ccrncil t‘i li.i\c heard tl.o c words. a d
t i wait for tire chl)’ Ill-)okc. who hit I
grown very pale. :rtrswctt‘ I, \\ i-th i'oitsiil
cralilc dignity: ‘l.icu:cn;u:t I‘airf:r\ has
{or his “III‘tIs, “hicli. though
they 'are unjust. I in“ not dispute at.
pre-cut.‘
“The next afternoon we left the fort.
and for slur c days the whole command
Iii-pt togcthi r; but toward the latter part
of thc \vcck the tlencral (I: ciiIi-il to sen-I
a scoutingr party across the rivi~r alum.r
“hose c. IIlr‘t‘ we were inarclriu;r 'I‘no
utliceis \\c c to go “ith‘this iii-ta -Iitnc:it.
:irid Fairfax and I t‘<lt‘i‘|ll|‘tl oursclics‘
viii'y lucky to' b‘ chosen. We \\t‘I‘(‘ to
march Hill r supper. b'irt th» strcarn lu log:
swollen by rcccnt rains. .‘tllil rising
rapidly from hour to hour. as moautnin
torn-tits do. the-scouts and sulilivrs, who
\icre not so iv- ll mounted as l-‘airt'ax and
Il‘.l.\\‘li\
, I. si\ain across a! once, \vliilerwe \triittd
for the arrival-of a courier. all.» “as
rirantctitlirily cape ted. He arrived “hib-
uc new at suppcr, and Emarcdi .tcly
atcroard ‘wc shook hands with our cont
rnzles. nadir-rile down to the stream alouc
“it its brink. to my surprise, Brooke “as
\\ that-.1. IIc rode up to Fairfax and
held out his Il'tttli. '
‘~ ‘lr‘airfav‘ he said. and his
shook like a girl‘s,
voice
'you sent brck my
' lctt last year iinrcad. and you refused
to hear ini- arst night . but for the take
of old times you must lrcarme now. You
uust 1‘ putting his hand on Fairfax}
bridle as he turned the horse‘s Ilt‘.tl'I away.
‘l'ou anl I have b cu too minh to each
urh r. Jack. to let .even the \voruiii wc
both Tove stand botwecu us now. when
any day may be our last.‘
“ ‘lt is not she who stands between
us.' Fairfax said. bitterly. ‘birt your own
its a hery.‘
“I an no traitor!‘ Brooke cried, pas—
' sionately. ‘Bcfore the .llod we may
either of us have to meet at any moment
I never knew your engagement to llosc
t‘lresti r until after our on n eugaee ucnt.‘ ‘
“ ‘You lie!‘ Fairfax replied. with the.
dcad‘y coldness of one who had \vornont
all the passion he. could feel. ‘.~\tid yotr
are a coward, sir. to pirt III‘ blame of
your own falsehood on the woman voa
say you'love.‘ i '
. “ ‘\\'ha.t )liss (‘hester did was done at
answered. harrghtily. "I‘hat I endure
\thIl words as you have used must prove
jut-v I unknowingly did yoir.’
. "Ile withdrew his hand from Fairfax‘s '
horse‘s head 3
. Inirlie. and turned his
toward the camp, whileuvithout a word.
we. rode into the river. It«
grimly iii tlielast hour. and. though nar-
row. the current was so swift and strong
that we had some trouble to 'get our
horses across. Just as we reached the
shore ‘a noise b.-hind made us look around.
Brooke had followed us, after all: his
horse had managed somehowto throw
him in the water. and now. ridei‘le55,was
swimming toward its. .
.. ‘.\Iy (God: I heard Fairfav mutter;
. and the next instant he had dismounted
l and was pulling off his boots and coat.
" I cried, eagerly: ‘hc
v
i “ ‘Let him alone .
can take care of himself.‘
“ ‘Ile cannot swim,‘ he answered,
shortly, and sprang into the river.
“li‘ivc ' minutes after, while he was
swimming about: where Brooke had gone
(if corrrseliilf a dozen of us were in. the
water at: Once. but the current was
stronger than we, stout swimmers though
we were, and it. was not until late that
night that. the detachment sent back by
the General found the bodies, washed
asht-re almost side by side at a bend in
the river‘s bank. There was a bruise on
Brooke‘s temple, where his horse had
kicked him as they struggled in the
writer._ He must have died instantlv—
before Fairfax was out of his saddle.
There was nothing about Fairfax to show
what had caused so good a. swimmer to
sink so suddenly, but I— Are you one
of thos Christians, rltlisa Stuart. who
think tba God forbids the joy of
heaven to those for whose patience the
misery of earth has been too greatl:
“What do you mean?" Belle Stuart
asks, rather‘brcgtblessly. '
"I mean, tharztjiou it no one else has
ever suspected if. I ave a conviction
that Fairfax could have saved himself if
he would. but that Wh' it he realized that
Brooke was dead. and had died in the
\\'itt .
do not wish to
credit of human nature. in that dull gar— .
“as it .
that was all, e\eep‘. that Ilrooke, to my ‘
as to the cause of that silence. btt iles :
to the other. i
“'lllIt r i't‘cpt by. its itsual monotony \‘ao ,
, nllfl lc
\ “hen thicken-d v. .th sugar isln'tti-r than
tirst simply from g’rlish de~ire for anru-c- I
merit. after“ aid for love of nic,‘ Brook ‘
to you the depth of my regret for the in» .
had risen '
down. he uttered a kind of C“ and sank. .
figort to win a word of kindness fromyl
“ ‘Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his
friend,‘ " murmurs Belle Stuart. present~
ly. with a little sob. “He died with his
trierid, because he could not die for him
-—and those are God‘s words“
.\ little latter she is waiting alone for
t‘apt-rin Lawrence, who. not a little ro~
nrorscfirl for having saddened her. has
' gone to bring her a glass of water.
There are tears in her eyes still, half of
pity for the story she hasjust heard, half
“f .l“)‘ forthe story which she knows she
soon \\ ill hear. There is a rustle ot‘ soft
draperies, and from behind some tall
plants comes the beautiful woman who
1 had been Rose Chester“ She com-“s close
: to .\li~s Stuart, with a lookin her lovely,
I miserable eyes that the girl will never
1 for}: I.
“You wept just frow, for them.“ she
, utters. rassionately. “It was all my :
fault, ul of it; but, oh, girl-I pity moi;
pity moi“
'I‘heir iii a moment She is gone. andi
‘ through the silence throbs and thrills a ,
: “\Vtildtcirfel“ waltz.with all its love and
longing and despair.————Ncl'7ie .llrickubi'n,
in llarpcr‘ ”belly.
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'lTse of Fruits as Food and Medicine. ;
Uf all the fruits with which we are
Moved. says an exchange, the peach is:
the most delicious and dzgcstiblc. Then: i
‘is nothing more palatable, wholesome
:inl medicinal than good ripe peaches.
They should bcripe. and not over ripe
and half rotten. and of this kind thgy
inlay make a pirt of either “Local. or i-e
; eaten b tween. meals; but. it is b.~ttcr tot
‘ make tlunr pa t of the regular meats. It
is a “listtlkrtl idca‘that no fruit should
i be eaten at breakfast. It would be fart
fuctter i-Tour people would cut less button
and greisc at litt‘.tI;f.|st and more fruit. 3
In the morning.r there is an acrid state of i
the sci‘zctiiitts‘. and Ilnllrlltg is sir well?
calculated tocorrect this as cooling sub. '
acid fruit-. such as pcaclti‘s. apples. etc. I
Still. west of us‘ II:t\ c bcca taught that 1
rating fr.it before breakfast is hirhlyi
dangcruas. How the idler ttl‘lglIlJIlXI. I .
donor 1; ww. but i‘ is certainly a grcat'
error. contra y to both reason .leI facts.
The applets one of the best of fin ts.
lakcd or stcwei :ipplcs will gent-rally?
agree. with the most ."It‘liiflit‘, stomach
and are. an caicilent ineiiitine iii manyi
cases of slt‘lxltcss‘. (Ln-r or half ripe'
apples slc\\i‘iI :llltl S“ Grit-tied :tr:']llr‘1l.s‘~i
nut to tlr . tastc. c tiling. nourishing and l
l.i\:itive. far superior. in in my cases. to,
the abominable doses of salts or iii izsii< 3
ally give-n in icicr and other iliscrscs.i
R1“ .‘lgiplvs and dried apples stewed arc '
bet 1' for courst'pdiutt Illtl‘t lib-5'. lireri
pills.
- Urances are very acceptable to most;
stntrra-hs. having all the advantage of
the ttt‘:\I.lll1I1I*tl t - bat, the orange Juice,
:11 do should be tnkancur‘tin: the pulp.
The some may be said of tern-ins,
pomegrana'cs, and all that clas~. lem-
is the lust drink in fevers. :iml
syrup of stirrilis and nausc vus drugs in
many cases- of t'ntltgll. ' i
'I‘oriratucs act on the liicr and bowels,
and are much more pleasant and safe
than blue mass and “liter resulatnrs."
'l‘hc juici- should be used alone. rejecting
Iltt’ sk‘us. i
The small seeded fruits. such as black-
b.‘rrics. figs. raspberries, currants :.nd
strawberries. may be classed union: the p
but foods and inc-lit ines‘, The sugar in 3
than is nutritious. the acid iscooiing.
and purif\ii\~_: and tire sci-ilsnrc laxative.
. i y . - '
\\ c would be much 'tlu- gainer if we
. coir ct tnrc
\voull lovk rnorc to our orchards and
gardens for our incdicim- and less to our ;
drug: stores To thine {ever or'act on the ;‘
ki lircy s. no fi btifnge or diuretic is su-
perior to nab much-n. which may. nith
very few exccptions. Iw l'rlu‘tt in sickness
and hcaltii itr almost unlimited qtiiiiiti~
tics. not only “illmttl injury but with
positiic bcnctit. But in using.r them the
outer. or juice. should be taken. c\
clit lingr the pulp. and the melon should
be fresh and ripe. but not overripe and
stale
Tartar-lug the Sit-Ii.
.\ living scorpion I‘ dropped into a
\\ iiicarcckcd glass butt-lo
a few drops of white oil of the figu‘s‘tl
quality. says the London .s‘.ir?r!,.; in an
article on amateur medical treatment in
Italy. More oil is poured on instantly
until the lwttlc isttillcd and the scorpion
dead. in its struggles to free itself it
ejects all its ptiisiin into the oil. and this
poisoned oil forms a soverwigu reazeilvi
for the sting of a scorpion. There is “I.
doubt as to its cfiicacy. and it is proba—
bly a remedy which Ilollltt‘nptlihlsls
would ind “$0 on very rational grounds.
1. is dulllifflll. however, “Ii-:thcr they
or any other men would approve of the
“application of the ct mb" as practiced
in Lombardy and the Venetian prov-
-irrces.' Th‘s remedy is highly unique,
and reloctsliobr'upon the originality
of the brain which first, con eived it. It
vis applied for chronic dyspersia and
acute internal inflatrrmation‘ of a 1 kinds;
the reader‘s imagination may fill the
blank and med hesitate at none of the
revils co‘mnron to man or woman. The
sutl‘erer is laid upon a bed and firmly
held by the assistants-ten of whom
i have. sometimes been required in
the case of a strong man - the
‘ comb is then prepared and applied. It
; must be a very old comb and a very dirty
orre—-the dirtier the better—and it is
wrappet in tow which has been well
" soaked in alcohol. So prepared it is
‘ placed upon the bare stomach of the vie-
tim, is setalighr, blazes for a moment,
and is then covered by a bowl or soap-
plate (slightly raised on oneside), under
which it is allowed to smolder until the
tow is reduced to ashes. (‘lrlorofornr
and ether being either unknown to or
rnrtally dreaded by the Italian peasants,
; the agony endured by the wretched be—
, lugs to whom the “comb" is applied may
"better be imagined than described. It
is said that the set. aims of persons sub-
jected to this torture are audible
sometimes at a distance of two miles.
But sound travels far on these
vast. tranquil plains. The comb is also
applied in the Tuscan provinces, but
quite diderentlv, and with a different ob-
ject. Should 'a nursing mother catch
cold she is rubbed with Olive oil, and a
new white ivory tine-tooth COMb is placed
on her bosom. She wears it day and
night until relieved, and it is asserted by
the peasants that she is always relieved
very speedily. I: is said that; the comb,
when so applied, is sometimes wrapped
with raw_ silk, but of; this I am not.
quite sure. ' "
Bricks of Solid Gold.
The Emperor’s throne at San-hid is to
have its foundation and pedestal made
of gold bricks, and consequently the
sub-prefect of Sochow has sent to Peking
3,001) pieces of gold bricks for the ur-
pose, under the escort of a weisyuen. he
taotaiof Tang-chow is now in ch of
them, and the wei-ytrcn has informed the
boa; d of works of their safe arrival. A
deputy will soon be appointed by the
board to examine. . It is said that these
2 >I|\Fv|1lltt‘
:crciiil-‘e that the Southern per-pie and
from one crowd to
bricks are of the ordinary size and that ,
they are of solid gold.~—Tlta Slum Rio
Gainer.
LEEs
RECEPTI(\N I)!" THE S'H‘VS “Y .\
CON FEDEIEATE DI \‘lSl ()N.
1!": Fatet‘ul Dispatch Received by
General I-chrols~t)fliccrs and
Men Discussing the
Situation.
“'e hail reached (‘hristiarrsburg lttlt‘lll
the owning on the It th of April. saws
General Duke, in the Swirl-m. [.‘icntiic.
The command Ind lraltcd for the night.
and the troops \Vcre about. to go into
camp, b it the column was. still closing
up. and the larger part ‘of it was on the
roa-l.
and I were dismounted and standing
seRRENnEr.‘
I
v
t
r
l
l
l
' tIIt‘Il .
lbakt‘d swim potatoes and beefstruk. l —‘.“e “l “9 "(Ilia “1
I
l
I remember that General I‘Ichols '
upon the turnpike surrounded by the:
Soldiers. We \veze talking lleIIl some
ordinary inatti r to which I It ul called his 1
attention. Just then Lieutenant ifluy
gallopcd up 1nd asked wl ere. he could
find the (lcncrul. General Eclmlsindi-
Catt-d his pre once. and (‘lay apprcacbed
and silently handed him a dispatch.
General Echuls opened and read it. I
instantly perceived that it contained ino-
nrentous and disastrous news.
became intensely tlttshcd. and their grew
deathly p No. He quietly rc picsted me
to follow him out of fitb'tlrrnny. I did
>0. and when we were a few pac: s away
he read me the dispatch. \\ hii'lr “as from
(icucral I.o.n:i\. and in th we uords:
‘ General Ice surrenib rel this morning
at or netr Appomattox ('ourt House. I
HIIUSBIIOLD I ATTERS.
St nlo Brood.
"‘ We must tell. for the lessons of econ-
Omv it teaches, how we used up three
loaves nf bread which were unfit for the
table by their not being alIUch I0 TIM
quite enough before putting then; late
the on it.
to allow them to become somewhat stale,
then We conuucnccd operations.
we made a bread pudding v. ith plenty of
raisins in it and i innamurr for flavoring:
we hal milk toast for tea. with
The day after for an enter: at dinner. We
had slices of bread dipi ed into egg and
fri d a delicate brown in butter. Then
the pic is tnat were left dried and used
for the dresin: for a large chicken. and
there being still a little more to dislwse
of. a cup of finely rolled crumbs were.
rnivcd with coco-unit and mad: into a
pudding. in nothing was “asteiluw—
( 'ul/{rutmg
Preserving Bags.
The sure and simple method of keeping
eggs sound by smear-mg the shells with
linseed oil has long been practiced. The
‘uil forms a sort of him over the shell,
"is fate, . .
.causcs of tIi'Ptittltvfilflfltlv the cvapora- I
' ‘VI‘Y
t§,.
, Her Vt"
, with the tip of the linger; another dozen ~
am trying with my own divisi'nu and the ‘ . l l V] I t h _ l
.stv weret rc‘i an e o e 0;"! --r::i t ryec
remnants of Fill. Lee‘s" a'rd ltossi-r‘s divi-
sions to arrange to make ajunctioa with
you.
Although prcpired to hear of disaster,
I but not t‘kpccl'ul anything so trrca lful
as this, and the anti-rtltti‘elnt'lll almost
stunned inc. I can never forget the {cel-
in: of utter dismay and despair with
“Irich I he. r.l it, orthc impression it pro-
dircv d upon the troops when the infor
motion reached them. .
“in. llcliois had not. intended to int-
mcdiately divu‘gv- it. Aft r :i liricfcnn-
f. rcncc we again] that the news should
be conccalcd. if pussibli'. Your the in n
untl the amt day. and c-nuruiriiicated
tit II night only to t; c brigade :iuI It‘:l~
nit-trial cnrnmrin lcrs. \‘e hoped that
sonic plan might be ‘Ictiscd \iltich “t: :id
enable II» to hold “101:0 ip. together un
til “e c 'uld ll urn what poticy \\‘u‘ ‘vl be
pursued by Mr. I‘avis. and whether
I‘VU'tItI be our ditty to endeavor t-i join
Gen. Johnston. But to conceal . :i
ftic‘ “hen cvctt one man \ias mum.» of 't
“as imp-"slid”. Befwrw we had coir
l‘lNiIt‘tI u .r l-ricf e )rncrsation. \\e I\ZI\‘\\'
from th~~ burn and stir“ in the :tll\lttit4,
dark ltrno-wl crowds mares! its. the rest-
less os illzitiun of the long column as the
whisper flew along it. the i'\t'll":tit‘nt
which so. n grew alums! to ti tumult. that
the terrible tidings had gutter; ulna-ad.
That niaht no man slept. .‘t-angciy as
the declaration may now sound. thi. .- was
not (11" oi the si\ or stvezr IIIIH.“.tI‘.iI then
girth-i cl .it i hnstinnslmr: “ho had ll'.‘
te-rtaincd the slightest though: that su- It
an event could happ n.:ind doubtless
that feeling pervaded t‘. ,. ranks of the
(‘itltfi‘ilt‘rni‘}‘.
We knew that Ililliiriw. d Iizil falicn.
\Vv kit-w that. ‘Ih‘ heron army \vbch
ha i so long: «It fen id Richmond “as in
re; cat \Vc knew that it \xntrid b.-
n vinalic. that its operations could no
lo im-r be conducted upon the Ill“I.l.tHI"
\\ lr cli suppor: regular warfare. an i that
c crything irc'cssary to maintain :ts elli-
cii-ncy was lost. We could hazard no
as to what “A old be done:
\ct. that the army of Northern \ irginia
“ith Lee at its head would ever \tlr‘v
rcnilcr had m-vcr entered our rainds..
'I‘h‘rcferc, ll." itJIt‘ cribalvic t‘iillslt‘ zin-
ti-m t ml amusement whit h gpread like a
currtlagration through the ranks uh n
the tlr it; was told. (till st ately be im-
.girn d by one who bus not had similar
ea ) ricni e. ’ '
In all who read thi. ~saie tho e \\ ho
‘¢::tittr:‘tit it may sccln in»
s ildiery can have really (cit the blow so
how it'y. I “ill ask such skeptics to im-
agine the impreSsir-n that would be pro
. diiccd up in them bv t' e conviction that
\ihrcli contains;
this country had lie-in sud-l-nly sulfu—
gttid by some foreign p over. and it “as
about to be il‘w’rt‘rult and pernra
new y or-zipiel by its :I'Illit's and
govrrccl by its agents. The Ninth
cxptcted in .icteat to be l‘uIt-t‘cil to
,us‘t Sect .1 condition. Iitttt‘t‘ul Ice
and his army had been so identified in
our minds with the confederate cause
that to low: them was like ta'ing the
Iii-art {run the body.
I)nrln:_r all that night oiliccrs and the“
were congregated in groups :iuil Crowds
to observe Ii-nv the training and
even amid a lthis deep feeling and etc
.citenrezit. There was not one act at Vie-
lcncc. not a harsh or ins ilting war-ti
~ spoken; the officers ivere treated with
t re same respect which they had previ-
otislyrcc.~ivcd. and although many of
the infantry who lived in that part of
Virginia \vrnt off that night witlr‘ut
leave and returned to their homes. none
who remained were lllSt;I)Ol’dIllt\IC or
failed to o‘:e_v orders with alacrity.
; they were le't llndistllibe} l.
\\:‘l
thereby- preventing the two immediate
t'on front and penetration of air into the
A recent experiment in point de-
notice. .\ ilo'en newlaid eggs
were rubbed ova-r with lin~c ‘d oil applied
here coated in the like manner with
p ippy oil: two in in' eggs were left in
their urttur d stile. The whole twenty-
rows. in dry sand, np'hi a shelf. when:
At th 3 end
of three in in‘hs they were weighed. and
again at the end of six‘ m-mthi.
they wire opened. The t“ . 035'
the ir
\vezglit. a I'I at the end of six iii-antiis
ciglitecn pcr ciiit . and wvrc found tube
ha‘f empty and the curttcuts rotten. The
eggs ciiatc-i “stir puppy nil in three
months last
lltirllill\ tour
thw'r “right.
a'id \Ii‘R Hit! “I
and one half p.-r e nt
unp‘u- :s‘int sun it.
innutlis three ye.“ cent. (37;; of their
:lit. u:.il c.‘ czi t'!“‘:l(“i inn-e found In
b- foil. ‘w ith the .s m-ll of fresh eggs.
Recipes.
I; uxs3~321 cm \.\"1 r'. .. I‘rrlmi‘ wife pin:
nt’ gran ;~,- m bvrrii s until tin-v are ten-
do-r cnv ugh to wash: but tbe‘ni \xltli at
little sugar and t-trc (~11. This smicc ii
specially :ri .ptc l f -r s. rvin; with ii uh
ma- k-‘re'l.
t‘u: isr \si» lieu. Sisrw rcrrr;s. Abate
the cl:e we. u-ul to each cupt‘ul add the 3
f illlt'l‘ hard imilvii eggs. minced ’
yolks
tine; rizli tna pus!" with 1 traspnonfui
of butter. ssa on to taste with salt. and
pepper and spinal lu'tucen butt~:rt~il b‘cad
(tinker. The»:- are nice in id:- at
graham brunl.
I} tir's I sort. “Vash a large pct"
ft-t-tly Irv slr tongue iii three waters;
\I‘\"'r \\'«‘.I uith
UT
boiling “fitter, a iilllt‘
salt,
:li- pound. Strip off the skin. Dzsli
when y-vr have tri'nimcd away the root,
and pour ovx-r fullniving sauce: Strain
ciz r of the liquor in which torgue “as
butlnl, set over titc anvl stir in two table"
spoonfuls. littll"! I ut up in flour. pepper
to taste. will the juii e of um: lemon and
‘l‘I‘V'.
no“ rut‘. uh Si .\t\l! r: Scrum—Sunr:
niez' squash may be c» okcd in this man- 5
nzr (‘nt the s push in quarters. remove
tltz' and skin. oiicr \vitli salted
l-oiiiztg \\;lIt‘l".1tll‘I boil until dv ire. \Vli- n
tanked mash the squash and add me
ntlllt‘t‘ nt’ butt-u for each so all 0511‘.
\Iulstz‘lt \‘ith gravy or bruit. :ui-l pit in
i Illt‘1\:lll< or d.slris: invir with braids
crumbs. place tiny- bits of hitter on the
\u 'tl‘
:i‘it uni bake a dciicatc br-i \ii in a brisk -
Ult‘il.
Sxownu rs. . lltlt‘ cup of small hon»
iny. three cups of “at-gr. one cup hf
rni h. Irrif tczistworrtiil Pf salt. I‘wir the
I‘ ‘illty in the salted watt-r for one hour.
:t;rri:r:oftcrr. Add the milk. I". a? smooth
and cook ten minutes liitt;-.‘t'. Set to
cool in small cups wet with \o'il water.
Tarn them out when cold illl'S‘lllCt‘l‘i.
stcw with sugar not cover with cream.
cook the hominy the day or night he he
using it. and leave the cups
t: If‘t‘ILIItH'.
'I‘ on r-rt‘irsrimeake half a bushel
of tornttacs. wash them and cut than in
pieces: put them in a preserving kcttlc
it: the :‘c-
3 with one quart of water and boil until
3 soft; then pass through a sieve and add
Ur at tires. larger and more numerous «
than Ordinary carrrp~tires, were lighted
and kept burning. liter-y group hail its
orators, who, succeeding each other,
5; aka continuously. The men rushel
another. hundrtds
sometimes collecting about a peculiarly
fervid speaker. Every conceivable sug-
gestion was offered. Some- advocated a
guerrilla warfare: sonic propos (1 march
ing to the trans-Mississippi. and thence
to Mexico. The more practical and ten
sonablo, of coarse proposed that an effort
to join General Johnston should inimedis
d:.tely be made. Many. doubtless,
thought of surrender. but I do not re-
member to havebcard it mentioned.
-w- -~ -
A “Game“ Flavor.
The flesh of animals used for food is
said to be high in the first stage of o'-
tcration which occurs when it is left to
he". Pasteur does not believe that this
effect is produced by the intervention of
the fermints of the air, though tb’s is
the case with the piltt‘t‘fnction which fol-
lows. He thinks that it. merely res Its
from the action of what are called solu-
ble or natural ferments in the serum of
the meat, and that: there is- a chemical
Arcci rrocal reaction of the liquids and
Bali 3 which are withdrawn from the
normal action of vital nutrition. This
explanation is adapted to satisfy those
sprcnres who have a taste for high game,
and not for microbes. Yet: it is certain
that this condition passes into true pu-
trefaction witbou - abrupt transition,
rid we know glut immediately after
death the mic. her, which Penetrute.
:verywbcrc, take possession o the uni
mat tisses and begin their work of de«
struction. When flesh is. high. it is
therefore probable that. it in in the first
stage of putrefaction.—Tmmmrt.
A boy describing a kitten said: “A
kitten is remarkable for rushing like
lured at: nothing whatever, and stopping
lbetorcit get: there;
. . . . E but a pint of vinegar. one tumblerful if
drscitssrnyr the news, and it was curious >
tlrsi‘r» >
t‘, .. “‘\" . :;v'.. v: . .
ptlllt of tin ran sol lnr Wt re iaif stid 2 and ”.0 "um.“ of “1,020 “Hum.“
salt. {our red peppers, one otznteof whnh‘
cloves. one ounce of whole lack pepper
Tllt‘
spices should “be put in muslin bags
SCCtII‘t‘Iy tied. Put the who‘e on the tire
and reduce one-l alf. \Vlreu cold bottle
=hc (‘t'tsllp :~n-l (over the corks “‘ith
melted beeswax. The bags of Spit‘x's
must. of c-iursc. be removed before [~33
ting.
One mum runs Two Beer.
In the veur tilt? Hezekiah Northwest.
a farmer living in Orwell Township,
Ilradfordt‘o,. I’enn, s‘aitcd two den-r
. on what is known as the Suganlcaf in
2 \ trwell Township.
He killed both d~-er
with one bullet. After killing the first
one the same bullet went twice around
the hill and killed the other deer. Some
may doubt this, but it is true. Nov. I
will tell you how it was done. Here-
kiab had only one bullet when he started.
and after killln the first deer he stopped
and dressed an found the bullet, wh'ch
be loud d up again; and then he fol-
lowed the other deer twice around the
hill and killed it. —Farest and, Slreum.
——r- *7 '~-~
Cost of Running a Big Hotel.
You have no idea what it co its to run
ii hotel like this. There is a big help
list, rent. supplies for table, gas bill,
heat and many minor things, besides the
general wear and tear. ()ur expenses at
present will foot up nearly $1,200 a day.
Of course in summer there is no heating
up of the house by steam, and that knocks
a big item OE, but, taking all the year
round. our expenses will average fully
90:) per day. It costs almost as much
to run the house empty as full. Now
just think how much money has to.
over this counter every day to keep things
moving—Hotel 01 11-1; in Globe Democrat.
An Instrumental Terror.
They sot at the open window. "
And gamed out over thoseo:
Audthcsconowutullotquiet,
And tranquil as could be;
When I stra unearthly zroamng‘
Like a. voigfzf fate was heard,
And the leaflets out so quiet.
‘37 it: frightful sounds were stirred.
And the maiden shrieked in tenor,
“ "I‘in the fierce and dread cyclone;
I can bear it: dreadful mutter.
And it: weird, wild, woeful tone!"
But the a: h was tenths;
.223: new”... .
’Tis‘tbc village bond who prawn
“Who. the robin: nest again?"
.___
“'0 put them away for ads} l
First. i
when l
iv-ft in .
ra'iiral state at the curl uf'thrce ‘
months land I -si cic‘ii‘lr pa-r tent. of leII‘ .
tlr'ce per cent. and in si\ ;
..f
'I Iii‘ 9:15 Werc still frrll’
The .
cg?“ t’tibi‘iml m . r n ”It tin-eel nil in lliH-c
months list too p-r cent. and inlsrv
ttuni
:ud t‘u =k :i‘r-«ut I\\'t'I"-i' riiitiirtrs to:
"'— “ ‘ ' “”3
II a Rl‘tllrvnalvc Cullifl; - , r
We clip the foliuninz from a Fo.
Keogh tMuxtta’rrar hill 1‘ to the Salt LIKOIL \"
{lily Tritium: lit travwsing the distance
‘ between the tire I as“. accompanied by
Mr. MameorStr-ika-s IIIsJDnc-my. ctc’.,
‘ 1 most remarkable adventur . bowl! me.
‘ As no were wading through the tall
grass of the Canon. rem-hurting deeper
‘avid deeper into its rocky recesses, all
it once my Companion gave me a vlotent
: pit-h which sent me sprinting some eight
‘ )r tcn yards to one side I an t-kly res
' :fliiicd my bait it c :tEI'I cast an anxious
‘ the same time
t belting: my \Viiiclzc ten Now my dark-
Wkiiiuml friend meant the gentlu push
l ~ittzp') :is an act of killIIIH‘Ss; for almost
5 rrurred‘atzlv I heard :i.e ominous rattle.
i mil tl.cu l. ui‘trcil that I l -:d come pretty
; near stepping upon an efiht foot rattle-
snake buried It; the Lr-ss. The Indian
‘ Irew a (lit? rem»); ii-i.! (whip from his
i;irdlc. amt with a c »«t;s:e of cuts laid
the rcpt ic hors- du cor-bat. “bile we
were watching the ug‘v thins; wriggling
ind sonirmii :; ulnar ..r the grass :1 sec;
, mil ratt‘e was h- irt close by, lad-ix: \
'mO‘r:citt the mate of the“ -;.' "nice:
, saute gliding into vie lm‘ Alrsurska
lbrnve despatcbed _ “‘i‘" Filso. “Mill
t :nes~trreil six 1‘ "WW“ In the char
' After this '21 “e pruceelr
. Ed on ullr ‘ l ‘»‘ t'll the Ii-pe-«e nf
'I‘ivo Ilea i '«V’E. n 100 yard-.- of
V :“im. or lodge, and
caring. win re the grass w:u
'tt'. fo.‘ the third time We
:t- s;
.n a sort
short and
: avoid the
snake, ant
sl‘c a mom!
E The Indian
l the ground a
. threw birnsrl
irrow to his bow,
oi;~.-d am t: Just in tiin' to
wire d sap; ctr in its hole.
“lea sign {or me to sit on
IR 3» yer wily quiet. lie
:iul waited for I'll.
snake l9;r}0;‘t’::.’. i c had not long to
wait. tor the ra :3 poked his :‘L’ii!
ibnu: twu inches :‘et' of the ground : nd
fob-mud it up the . .4 = inure-int with his
1: oh .lc heel. 'I‘tu I .. ' i1: hooked me
‘ indl looked at him. I'tiargf went the
ma. . i tend the snake
inuiae IIICLI itself in a
g!
.u
in stirrup . f:r- ”The! side. It
Was n- iii; air-l ifu. - . .i-vm. T: c rat-
was a 7:3 'i r. the arrow int»
irn ins: awn. "a ' :rnunl so that
. Ilc finally
. ::~~ .t‘ Tousc, upon
«all rattled
it. _ LN). friend killed
of the
11: 1’1:
‘ ‘5. ’l iii: sent. .
a .r ‘ .3 ' .‘v- its: than six»
ile‘l‘ti lull .. ’ "" . “3- (Int: pi;
i Ci ”I" t 1 H‘s” lies a. \\ ILL l’
I
we r. a 1,.-.
- Ititllcs‘lulx‘ <
t ‘ 4“?—
A Detectin- an "Fronts.“
“.\ bit: t‘iEct‘ is 1. 'n': it sorted by his
" {ti-‘liils. When h-i :r the hole he «can
always raise III‘KIQ’)’. Al the filll'Hlllt is
no ob evi. Tir-izsi ..t. of =lullar~ “'Juld
. be f0:!Il“UtllIIl_,; in l 2 : .i‘l hour‘s notice
‘ to get Johnny mt 2.4.2. away in in
Clayton. A per Li" 7' ‘ i 2: about ere-win
is that they arc in s" ‘;I given away
a by the women tl.‘
‘ wii‘ayal generally
» .‘Iarty of them Ilflll‘ :.:. -
ics, and no‘ seldom 2.1
.Mtr'hwrls ultra r:-
‘nVcrs stat‘tlcs ilk-M
he... Within th- ,3 s:
[1.1th Ili‘t'fl 0 z'l} ultt‘ 'T
= done in the city. .\ i i; sir ark was It‘.’ li-
grn thi- otléce at the ~t Loris Ute at 1
gist“ Itingfi ompz’rn} w'; :: tic} Were the
pairing to pay their 1‘. Illsls. The men
dunked out a buvx , :tutidzrg $1.1‘il'lin
me Ln; any mrrc
t
live in n-i :—
bi until their .. is-
'. . an... luted with
I‘
ten years thnrc
tutu gm] fo‘H
l ash out go! sitar. Quito a View-r
int-silt. irertirg abut $'1.‘t=‘-'.was Worked
-.l nc vcars ago on 7h" Iiid iIe Market.
3 Ilittk. and the men n.-‘ ~ not captured.
\Ve know pretty V“ i '-\'ll 1 did thc job.
bar Wt‘ couldn't make . cit-c. They were
the l..st {obs uf II“?! int c Km: (- tbrri
tlts- kids hat-c Ir ‘:l " all tlii‘L‘ruuked
Work in the town. on. r st very
fly. Int if they out 2*." l 1 i run they
would 1:: ar the tow -_.-xir in vezy
dill-7. order, ; that keeps
‘lIlt‘lu dmn is . -r their: con-
.st \n‘ly. The; ..~!e in c -: st anti} sl‘uivn
zip to the p: i. c :r I: tlltllS are ml
, rcpmted‘anii “attic .i 'I'lisy are I“. ~ '-
on every pnssiln'e c! .i': rd they
ihuvc much ti. 1- ' A i
. prison to do It
drivvn out of
tentiary. f‘—~ 1;: H.
ii“
The Lord's Prayer.
A corresp-sii-iwnt z-k~ the :lllririy Sm:-
hing: I’vus if it lam ‘. .. ..3 {my pi
i of the Lords I’rav :. . follow
. bccn set to mush a .lva t:
“Our Heavenly Full; r, lir-aroizr prayer.
Thy mama be b- ‘iuu- -l ex ur‘vwbere:
Thy kingdom (‘unxu on t atth Thy will,
E‘en as‘in hen-s ---' tin fulfill;
Give this day‘s b a l. that welt-.31.“ live.
Forgive our sins :i » ow Earth's?
Help us temptatczr t . a :th taud;
l-‘iom evilsb old us! ’I‘tn' hand;
Sowaud forever. -~ The».
The kingdom. pu“ é-r and glory I». Amen.‘
The sitbjoirietl met ’ version of the
prayeris at h-aszt i - . mi a half ieatnrica
'old. and was irritt» u :or adaptation to
music in put... in- '»l::p:
"Uur Father wlxi -l. in heaven art.
All hath-Wu! be Thy name.
Thy kin «tour or 9.
On eat-t Thy;- :t‘
Bren as toe some .n l
phrase
c: has
.- done,
sven Ls.
‘u Iv bread this day;
or debtors.
So fur-give our trims, we pray.
Into temptation 3e i t us not,
From evil mat; . as tree:
The kingdom. you r. and glory Thine,
Both now and 9-. --r be. ‘
Pursued by a Mountain I Lion.
The Truckee -(‘nt. t Repel-lien reports
an exciting adventure a .1! narrow escape
of C. W. Hnrvey. He was riding horse-
back from Sardine Valley t.) Loyalton,‘
and while going through some woods
the wild and terrify-in;r Screech of a Gals
iforniu lion sounded clo~e at hand by the
side of the road. The horse gave 3
bound, nearly unscating the rider; or
the same time the lion gave a spring and
landed in the road a few feet in the rear.
Then commenced a race down the grade-
Nearly paralyzed with fear, the rider
hung on for dear life. while the lion
made desperate leaps in the attempt to
overtake the almost flying steed, every
little while emitting one of those ear.
piercing yells, sufficient to strike terror
lo the bravest of men. Thence contin~
tied for nearly a mi'c before the animal.
wouldbe-victim. The shock to Mr. Har-
vey‘s system was so great that. he did not
recover for several days.
Dragged‘hto the Air by the uni.
At the Pure Leopold, Brussels, recent-
iy, Leona. Dare actually performed the
feat of holding on by her teeth to a sling
suspended from the car of a baloon as it;
rose in the air. The balloon, of 35,316
cubic feet. capacity, carrying in its car
the 101qu Spelteriui, and the French
,aeronsut, anhnmbre, rose at quarter-put
six; and it was on "when Leona Dare
could no longer be inguilhcd except
With the aid of glasses, that she drew
herself up to the trapeze and entered the
:ar by a trap-door in the bottom: The
odioon demented safely on the estate of
the Comte dc Beatinfi-t, at Linden. ~103-
“'19): m’
on I.‘.~3 face. fitted a!"
Tbagrdoned the idea of overtaking his ,
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