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And abotk The .>: t [ - : - It # .: gooda t ' - . Good tie : Reaion ; (5501163. 4 222 lc Branch, ~ land, a RE .\, plage * a I t; - / ! | _; the villagh. .< house wilh =: fesh M <; ./ | c _. f . E B p .' THE BLOOMVILLE 1 * N ' i\: e , a B3 v?\ ~~ aces O 1 ear Ch ogi MYRA ; (ee \ Arend ”it? N c [boo fP n sul d ”Ag-ii 1 ijfia y @@ af . . \ tt Willi, 0C & c \ Pov * ql i. ‘jé‘ + pn mamta ee \THE GREATEST GOOD TO THE GREATEST NUMBER.\ ~.: - ONR DOLLAR A YEAR: __ pions ries i ranna: vats sevain U¢~s~tm§j ze : is avisay TORADAY RY BIMON B. CEAMPION. Lo hle tes ee hee Reap Na ny Gnat han tay Seiha the i hap TraMsa-~IN ApvaNor-One Dollar ft)? a yeQr $1 \_ How it Works, ~ E fifty cents for six maontb#;. twenty-five cams’forfwide open: for an unlinmitable increase of this | three months. - Papers stopped when the time paid for expires, unlessotherwise directed, - An & before: the name donotes the®expiration of the subscription. Advertisements, of 10 lines or leas, inserted for 25 cenis por week ; $3 for 3 months. Gash must] ; accompany the orders;, < 2 $ If Capt, John B. Effingwell (the blab, Who is \all guts and belly, like a crab,\) Shoal? fulsely say you had stapb'd your f Robb'd your father, or, debauch'd your mother,! ::o drag money out of a poor class, which cannot C_ MASONIC PROCESHION, _- I saw a band ofbrothers move, With slow and solemn tread ; 'cent. interest, and the other hall is knotking ‘jgbbqrs, at an income, barren upon the misery . land the wants of those who have to pay it. And Settled at last. / Four hundred Millions ot the 3 u p F [ public debt are to forward & half cen-}. fury, exempt from. taxation; > And the -door fféfté‘i enormous burden, as the wants of our privileged ; aristocracy hay require in future. | Just where 1 || supposed we were drifting. Beyond this there} s outstanding against'os two thousand millions i more~-one half in Rarope, at. six and a half per} -| around the gambling boards of our own stock-! C0 ~. THB MissNG SHIP | >-. Where is that noble, gallant ship. |_. Far down in the océan's briny breast ? I ask the winds fo their sighing breath; To teil of the many homes bereft ; But ah! 'tis only a sullen roar, Has she, like \Artic sought her rest, - | a Like the sea waves dashing along the ashore. I seem to stand on the angry beach, And gaze as far as eyo can reach ; Come rolling tn from ocean's caves. Watching the white capped, crested wares ¢ 1870. ___ 20 *% m * ' B > M ale > . A: ye 6+ * hos C18 Chawa e® Womfi“ OfMSWindljng‘. Ti. op C b . . $o we | -Phase in the- Watch: Game--How Grem : manwmd to Port wath Aheir Surplus ,. _ - Bustoces fo-buginess. - Business men. who pay . A itrict attention to business gonerally.shcceed. . Phe red Bag of the. shetif has . 19 fears for the, [attentive business man, -. Business men-have.thoir |, streake -of, magnanimity and parsimony. 'he |- business men who revels in printer's ink is made |; _| hippy ; the man of business who don't advertise, . Their hearts were Joined in ties of love, In charity were wed ; i 1 * And types of light illumed the Tay, . Shone on the chastening rod, < - And in -the midst wide open la The Gospel of our God. _ - I asked a man of four-score years > ' Why after them:he ran }j =- v0 He said-and melted into tears- _ + They feed the poor old man ; ° He said, I once was'sick and sad, _ My-limbs were racked with pain , 'They came, they comforted'and clad ; The old man ross again © ' I asked a weeping widow why She followed those before ; She said -aud wiped her weeping eyo-- They came aato my door : starvation and misery.. A They came when all the world beside They came, my. wants and woes to hide ; They gave my children bread. - I asked an orphan: boy why he His eager footsteps bends : _. He said, They smile on all like me, They were my father's friends ; Before he died they clothed and fed, And atl our gifts they gave, _ And when we wept for father dead 'They threw gifts in his grave. And such I said are Masons all, +_ Friends to the needy poor , - They never view a brother's fall, They never shan his door ; And though 'tis said they are not \Free -__ Virtue and love are twins, And the best grace of charity, ides multitudes of sing. They worship in the Lodge of God, Secret and solemn there; * They bow beneath the sacred rod, And breathe a heart-felt prayer. Free-masoncry, like woman's love, Is taught by private rures, So deep that should it public prove, It would be sport for fools. Apa > ~ An Epigram. - Tarif - This tariff if a kind of Enantial piece of: | pays more tax than the rich millionaire: 'As the poot man. hay everything tp buy, and nothing to cape for a {improved land in this country. is laying under Had turned from me and fled,- mortgage, while the political Sbylocks are im- _At the rate weare now progressing, about how { tong will it take to build up in this country, 8 } {land as well as a monied aristocracy ? With the intelligence tbat pervades the runss- | {rights and the liberties of the people of this na- tion. . The money gods ars playing &a high game -| most fearful account to settle us to how, and by | whom they have been'filled. who are the payors? QO, no-body. Only the cunning deviltry,, by which the poor laborer sell but his Isbor, ind as everything we boy is either dghegmy or indiréctly taxed, there is no es- cape for him.~ If he undertakes to keep bis la- bor up in price to the wants imposed by these additional burdens of the tariff, he is met by the most . encouraging, laws 'of immigration, and is brought into contact and competition with the | i pauperiam of, both sides of the globe. . The land is taxed enormously high, producé is sinking in value, and the cultivator Has either to avail him- self of this imported pauper labor, or else pursue {a halfway system of fariming, either of which is} hurrying the native industry of this country into all the horrors of European and Asiatic poverty, large amount of the portuning Congress under various pretenses, at 1th}: present timg, for the gilt of more than a aillion acres of, the public domain, So we go. es, it is a dangerous thing to tamper with the just now, among us, If they stake all, they will, in my judgment, just as sure as the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth, lose all, 'The hoof of the oppressor may be borne for a short time, but woe to him who undertakes sion in this land. Judgment, injustice and oppression will have a ; Say, what Revenge upon him could bi , bad For telling lies so monstrous and so b ad ? g, Second in blowing! on! y to a whale. Quaker lady to her son, an acc physi- E Bure, there is no barm ip that.\ © Well, well,\ replied the old Tady, with a beaming look of Tove ¢ and loyalty in her eye, \ go, then, if it must be E 80; but if thee finds that thee kills more thar |P E thee cures, I advise thee f p P 2, & p rods.\ Of course, she is now protected. Pot E of th agfé’PWE my deir wife Catharine, born: at El- boa hing, was happily confined of two giris and p “mak‘y «_ Barely ten ' months ago she had, twins, yews \I beseech thee not to go to thiis war,\ said a : tian of Beaver county, Pa. \'But I do not go | to fight, mother ; I am going sis a medical man. to go straightway ove to the rebels !\ go straight gay ove h A Down-East paper says that persuasive and: bumbugging agents are about in that region ing lightning rods. One old lady told an ageiot ahehnd no fear of lightning, bat she. bad alwayrs een afraid of thunder. \Just so,\ he replied, we can meet your case exactly., 'The square ro:-de are lighining-rods, and the round one Rem -n Il < 0 Bt k When AdfliaBdEVB partook of the tree of | jgzledge, did they stady the higher branches? ; It is probable they did, and would bave ¢ on- nued to do #0, had they not bave been begu ded their innocence 'by a \snake in the gress.\ “A“ Trishman, confined is a Wisconsin jail., on mg asked what trade he would choose whe iy a luggemgentmry at Waupus, replied : \ i $hoe- o tog, fs a purty good thrirde, but if th: :y al- ® me to take me.chice, I'll be a saifor!\ “Tile following advertisement appeared, in an glish paper. *'Po-day about 1 o'clock in the 10 Mamet! iof a home and n 0 honor t | the hardibood to rewive A easy\ circumstant es, does he not deserve to \live debt, is anything else than a political contrivance be reached by the common tuz-roll, is either & x . , % deceived or a voluntary liar. And that lie is E Of? ne. | For with Jack you'd scorn t,o go to law.# duplicated whenever it is asserted that labor and. such an Ass the blood you' wou'1d not draw ; {the soil do not have, to sustain nearly all the E So secure would he bow the sland'r ous tale. g * the nuture of the case would bear polishing. Jogx Haxts M‘W- w Was ib Bigamy ? to transinit oppres- | Such is the enormous power and influence of| e @ Amine -- capital among us, that guititudes. are willing to Courtsey to Children. pay almost any price to obtain it. OUorraption,| \ raping, robbery and: murder, are the legitimate [fruits of this for wealth, and the power | 3 and franchise whith it gives, in our country now. It is a serious thing whea so many are bartering: - l their eternal salvation for the means to lift them- {selves out of the degradation of poverty, into Isocial and political influence among men. If prisons are built for erinioals, on the Day of, - Whoever states, that the Tarif, for the pay- ment of the $200.000,000 interest on the public weight of the public burdens to-day. I would gladly use a more refined and softer language. if About a gear and i balf ago, James A. Fra- Where are those noble imiihted' sails ? My answer : naught but a billowy wail. I trace the sea galls, as they fly Far in the dreamy blue of sky ; - And wonder if they'l} tell me, 'The mystery of the dark, dark sea. -+ Ab |- will there never, never more | ' * _Come back to this, their rative shore, Some wailing from the lonely-deep, 'To tell us where they peaceful sleep!? And abail we never know their fate, Except it be iu imagined state 1 - Shall we through long and anxious days Expecting, with cach morning light, \To see her friendly sails in sight ? As in the past it oft has wont ? \Tis hard to know we've hoped in vain, And fee} she'll never come again, 'When memory wanders in 'the past, To those who went the same track last. How many prayers, how many moana, ° Mave goue up from the scattered homes ; - ~ .And, like the top of Pisgah, nigh, \They wait before the throne on high. i - \But God, who doeth all things best, Shall in the end reveal the test ;. 20 \Then when the last great triimp aball sound, | - the Boston homeward bound. || . _ Orusonm. / Cbarlotteville, March 31, 1870. . \Worthily is this said by a and Home :- . ' 2 As a general rule, we are not half thoughtful or conrteous enough in our manners towatd our: «Children. ¢ writer in Heath“; special traits and accomplishments, and ignore their individuality ; how recklessly we break in upon their fittle plans and pleasnres; bow care« | lessly we comment upon their defects; how we: laugh at their childish distresses, because the grieved look or the tragic scawl is \so cunning ;\ how we visit our vexation of spirit upon their ence ; bow needlessly or sharply: we dény their little petitions, and how -we ignore our 'Thank push them in our impatience; their camest questions, and deal out cutting; crue} words of \wholesome reproof,\ when per haps the little heart is quivering under @#ome real or fancied wrong. It is terrible to think of. - ' We shall not dwell upon the monstrous wrongs of chastisement too often-inflicted upon children -such as beating, threatening: and frightening. 'The dear Ohrist teaches no hard lessons of harsh tied secretiv. - Aftera short honeymoon, L return for his b vide. But, alas: 1C ty-many a man' besides Enoch Arden, des, wended Ber dev zous way \twain made one Hes h.\ ried, returned to her I '@ther's house. scene. n were by him ha rled up sided, and again took hor to wife. happy ever after 1 \ . nlf The demise of S). P. villa\ man, and Dr . John Radway. Relief\ mixer, weeks, and now we are cialled upon to ct the death of Dr. J 'armmes Swain, proprietor 0 \Swain's Panacea.\ who ing five children in one year.\ { ago. Patent medici nes won't save them. m a zier. of Delhi, was marsied to Josephine Shaver. Her parents (owing to his bad reputation.) op- posed the match sobitterly, that they were mar- ti oon, which {had been soprewhat anticipated, Frazer went to California to be absent about a year, and then p ' But, alas! for haman frail bas re- turned fo find bimself superfluous, Scarcely four months after Frazier's departure, bis lonely bride, actompaniec! by Mortimer Shaw, of An- ‘ to the house of the Rey: W. S. Winans, and - there again 'Were the ) Honeymoon No. 2, and then busband No. 2 vaimoosed for the far West, and the \gay and teal ivo' bride, so much mar in due sea- son, husband No. 1 again appeared upon the tions d ire,\ and auathemas deep on after the unfortunate No. 2, but having an e, Ve for stamps, the promise | to wound, he easily sub- Having bad ander such \free and bmn Townsend, the \Sarsapa- the \Regdy hav e been announced within fiwo chronicle died at Pariga few days guess or brute force toward the little ones com- mitted to our eare. Even as he was raubjact unto\ his parents, returning meekly with them frome Jerusalem, while his child-soul yearned to be about his Father's business, so would he have ours to love wisely, to deal 'with firmly and fer. vently-mirrors of our harvest of home life-not ours to pet and rQQUfi' and sacrifice to our bundred weaknesses . 'Well 'for the father and mother to whom their child's heart is as a boly of holies ; and their child's foibles and haman tendencies as stumbling blocks ail those who, when it is too late to atone, re- ayay E . . at ie ane @ -le - wm co mec i+ A colored of serpent | printed in real mercantile atyle. <The lotter read 'Think of the really coarse way in|\ which the fondest of as sometimes wound our: |' «children's sensibilities. How we parade their | innocent heads ; bow we resgnt their. insxperi-| you.\ aod upon theirs; how we jerk or} how we flout} 'our little ones subject unto us. They are ours | 0 lead and protect, to teach, warn and cherish ;| our exaniple, gleaners of the n ot to vex and upset them. but which the little: o ne must wisely and lovingly be taught to over- c ome. - Heaven bless the always cheerful, gentle, v oiced, conscientious parent! . And, heayen help m.ember with anguish the quivering lip and pleading eye of a little face that has passed preacher commenting on the | pouponTrypeller. \13e ye therefore wise as surpents and harmless as ' , doves,\ said that the mixture should be made in th'e proportion of a pound of dove to an- ounce: Some rash fellow says that the giving of the bal- lot to women would not amount te mush; for none {! of them would admit that they were old enough dgu't know how: to 'do . business successfully. . . . Tegitimaté busivess is always .to. he honored, but men.. who deliberately. swind 's, who do -not 1 ask the wave n the strand {give a quit pro:iquo, and-6perate - ih tbe. dark, «£3; m3: is?piggeqrniéfié gand, with ditch Sam's. office to asaist them in their uefarious ‘buiinefs, deserve expo- sure, if not prosecution.» .> .~~- A new phate ~of swindling ,b§é:‘j§1§& come: to light, and a quict yourg man who. does not live- a thousond miles from RederaU/stréet is numbered. ° sums}: the victinms of the new device-to raise the - wimd,\ 00 ce 2 0 s na nan bug . New York =city is prolific in swindles, apd stretching out from it, in all directions, arc invig« ;, ible wires -which communicate with 'the -pockets - > | of greenhoros who are everlastingly believing - | that they.card get a good deal of a good. for atmost rothing. : About a month ago a ydn'ngfman inktov'lna'rfi_ ceived a letter from \John W,. Ames, Importer, Look out'across the white-capped waves ? - | Diamonds and fine gold watches, No. 684 Broad» way, New York. : Factory at Geneva, Switzer- land.\ 'The letter was not a lithograph, buat . Shall hope live on through weary months, _ [Rd @ll the earmarks ofa .genuing business-let- - ter, with - the: name: and baiginess of 'the firm 60 - - I Niw York, Feb. 26, 1870. . Sir-Mesars. Read: & Co., the managers of the Riverside Enterprise ~that was Jnaugurated in. Philadelphia, in 1867, badt-a«drawing: of un- . claimed: 'prizes in. this city in- 2868. In that - drawing your ticket No. 65,663, drew a solid gold Geneve watch and- & gold chain, together< Yalued at $200, which amount -Read & Uo«paid. to us with instructions to send you the watch and chain $10 percentage wan ro- ceived. We have written to you several times. tn refrence to the matter, and ; on atcount of your long “(1612.32 in answerang, wo were last- month compelled to pay :$3> taxes on the watch : faid: - 'The fifteen ceuts is for paper, post- ageccte. 0000 > Ca ie Sa ug g n C -_-We wish to close our \account with: Redd.&: Co. by the 20th of March, ao if you -will-let:us - know by what express to send you the- watch: and chain, we will do so, and: you. will-call-at the express office and pay the $13.15 charges, to. tes as followa : H 'ceive the watch and chain. -.. 0 ._... .~ .: ~ Very respectfully, Joax W. Axis.\ .. - 'Phe person to whom this letter was sent wrote 'in reply that he was not aware that John W: 'Ames bad any watch and (chain- belonging-to him, but as he was always ready to wet evert- thing that belonged to rexpress. : Fhe watch and chain were duly sent to the young mas of Boston, and the following: letter Ames to send the property by Adani's 'was received by moil : so vey e -* New York, March 24, 1870. Mr. --- --, Your order was received this 'day, and in accordance with your request we fo ward your gold watch and chain by Adams' Express, C. O. D. $13.15. amuunt dae upon them. The watch is a_ patent lever, withgold hanting casés, and we warrant: it to bea perféct time-keoper., \Any respectable jeweller will in- form you as soon as be examines it, and with the chain they are fully worth $200. | . tos Vietyréchc‘tffillyg ~ > ‘ ___ Jours W. Augs.\ \Enclosed pleases find express'receipt.'\ / The young man who now probably put on girs at the idea: of sperzinf; a' $200 gold watch, re- paired in almost breathless haste to the express company, and producing the recéipt of the ton- pany received in exchange tor the sim of $13 15 'the coveted property, and congratulated himself | that the article had got along on time. , Upon opening the package he found a goodlooking case { marked \chronometer but wlien he opened it {he was not tickled at the sight which greeted his 1 astonished ristop. . bo a Cp |. - He found he had become the happy possessor Tof a patent (brassy marine | watch, made in: Lon- don, valued by the bushel at $5 each. \ 'The thought then burst upon the young 'man that this sort: of watch was devised for emarineg,\'- Indignant and disappointed lie procesded to the office of Major Jones for vélief-but there was none for him in this case. | It 'is - unnecessary to add that \Johr W. Ames\ is a myth, alikough - the original ison the watch for greenhoritg.« ..sOne of the Irish newspapers, the Waterford | Mail, announces the passage of the Irish Force brill, and appears in mourning for \the death of the liberty of the press.\ \All wars.\ said Franklin, «are follies, ' When will mankind be convinced of this, and agree to est in politics, . p to vote until they were too old to take any inter- seitle their difficultics by arbitration ?\ 6 him; the yourg-man-told --