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- and my own, I ¥ l; the ries,\ alo 10 olnuu‘mul mxlle, . gLoenbhmlsw e placed over the win- dows, not for ornament, hut to. mod- erate the light, according to the desire . of the ar tlst hnallx. tlnco casels, on which r ested some unfinished portraits and alarge painting representing Anna Boleyn em‘nqeme her (Muelxtu bciole going to execution. W he i he entmeu, little Jules: wont . first to embrace his sister; she tenderly lctumr‘rl his carresses, then said to him m trenflc voiccyas she returned to her casel: \Now my dear child, let me go on with my pcuntmo ;\ not, however, without addressmg & fnendly \Good- morning\ to Henry, who she thought, had come to play with Jules. Henry had been looking at the unfin- ished pictures with a sort of terror, be- cause thy appeared to him as obstacles between him and his request. He dared not speak, fearing to hear again the terrible word \impossible!\ 'and he was going away, when Jules took him by the hand and drew him toward |; Emily. _ \Sister he said, /T. have brought my friend Henry to see 50m he wishes to ask you sometlnn 8; do Sllodkf'§9?hlm 2008 firm” «'rikr ' \Jules she. replied, “let memamt hon atic n THE QTSEGO JOURNAL panying -freident the- other day- witlr not a little zest, and to the amnsement of a good - many by-standors: _ “Jumpmg into an old-fashioned stage- coach last month, in company. with nine others, to jostle over ten miles of unfinished roid between Pittsburg and Philadelphia, I was very much anlmod with the following characteristic dia- logwe between a le-gular queshou—ask- ing \Down Easter\ and a high heeled Squtllelmr We were scarcely seated, before our Yankee began: ' \<T'r nelmo East, I expect? - sit. 22 to Philadelphia, I reckon? *No siz. - «' Oh, ah: to New York, maybe? '< Yos sit.? to buy goods, I pre- sume? ec ‘l\o sins / “‘I\e\ er .den there before, wouldt A. wonder? it \ never.\ you know I have ver ttle tige, You! iy AC TS a w . E grg—‘xlfil‘vmghtfio sprgll};vf;.; Qyomrac Took {ge‘gf’lk 16 a uonelmful' place bused: fay indulggnce.\ °., | nenuis my . unpre8s101’1, Bir. “In ecd,\Rmily I am -not JObtln © \'Got letters, I expect ? you mfllé‘fi'fi‘éafll ape k.:to; gem) ff < Yes sit, Lam-provided mtlrletters Mu khewfihowmn happy hfi 1s!\ \of introduction.\ ademoigell@d'Orbe, raising her eyes to the boy, was str uck with lis pale and anxious, face, and said to him in a kind voice, as sha continued her pimxt- img: Forgive m; rudehess, my Jigtle, fr 1efld fluégpitujlic is to be sengto the LKpOSIthIl, and I have not a moment to lqose; becauBe, both for- my brother's But speak, my ghild; speak without fear, and be assurpd that I will not.ge- fuse you any think that is in the pow er of a poor artist.\ Henry, regaining a lite courage, told her,what he desired: then * Jules, having related his friend's visit to their master, Henry added; ''But I see very well. Mademméelle, that; du éan-pot do this portrait cither, and I am sorry BY 1 * ay thik ran Bulls tal 1k kissing his sister, and esftressing her soft hair, entreatugb hqru t to refuse.. his litle, flaendsr-requést ‘Mfl’éfinoxsello d'Orbe was painting Anna Boleyn: sho stopped her work; a struggle seemed to wrise in the depth of her heart, while she looked affectionately on the chil- dren. - She, however, soon laid by her pallet, and casting one glace of regret on her plcturc \T will take your faith- er's portrait,\ she said to Henry- that man 0 119m id of genius: - Your mothézs Wlshm all- befififllled » She had scarcely uttered these words |~ when alady ent ad ; the , goorf. « She was young, pretb richlv dressed,: Having announced her name, she asked ll‘ulemowellc d'Orbe to take her por~ trait. o condkugu <thgt 1 should b rush $11 tine to be placed n the Ex {acumen i= It is lullfiéwae for me £0 have tris madame teplied the artist: \I ave a pigture to finish, ast promised to do. a pOl‘tI‘dlt to which must give all my «pare time.\ .' You zonuld have for my por- rait. and my name if he; xould have made vourg 111«)Wi1,\3ddud the young countess. W.lead n mber ¥ innate, ish it to do me efilfifié Adtccee oa ©Wouldn't' mind showin' you «'I thank you, sir; but I shall not roquire your assistance.\ Ao - * <This lust remark of the polite but reserved stranger was a poser; and the tako Breath, :and . change his tactics. The half-suppressed smile upon the Maces of the 'other .passengdrs soon a- roused tho \Yankee to still further ex- ertions; and summoning up more res- olution, he began « 5'Rtringer, perhaps you are not a- ware how almighty hard it is for a ¥ankee tq contr ol his curiosity.. You'll please 'dtouse me,: WEE?! really would like to know your name, and residence, you ain't ashamed of tithor 01K; ; so nbw won't you just obleege mo 1\ “llnq last, appeal. broug ght put: our § Southorn fuend who, llama up to the extremest helght allowed by the coach,\ and throwing back his shoulders, re- plied: \'My name is General Washington. I lcmdc in the state of \Ibu£lplu. I an a gentleman, of leis- wey dad I ani glad 190 be able fo say, of extengive means. I have heard much of New York, and I am now on my way to sé⁢ and if I like it as well #s T am led to expect, I intend lo—Zmy it !5. \Then was heard a shout of stento- Tian~laughter throughout the stage- ~and I haw-coach, and this was the lafit of that \\ c l czml a lucnd lellttc tuoaeeox'l-| reound myself a spell, if you wanted? |- m‘qmsthfMfiH Bick a 'homent \to and the business yeu follow.; J expect 228 fad ed pllntm') olhee Is as 111ml i bL‘C‘lLt as a Masonic lodge,. ~ The printers are not under oath of secrecy, but always feel themselves as tr uly in honar bound ] to keep office secrets as thouOh tripple oathed.\ Any employee in fl/pllntmg office who willingly chsfiw ards this rule } in relation to printing 'office secrets would{not only be scorned by his breth- ern of the craft, but would lose his po-| sition at once. We make this stateftient as it sometimes happens that a com- municationappedrs in a newspaper un- der an assumed signature which excites comments, and various parties try to find who is the author. Let all -be saved the trouble of questioning the employees of the printing office. are know nothings on such points as these. On such , matters they have eyes and ears, no mouth, fail to observe this rule, lot them be put down as dishonorable members of the craft, It is the same in. job. prin- ting. If afiythmmls to be prmted and kept secréfT—t proper notice be given. of the - dégire fmfigi might as well questm‘}; the ' Sphyn x\ as one of: $1353 pH nter’s 'so ¢ that even} ~ the secret Books of lodges are printed without fear. . me- lll lll. A Tankse Curiosity. About two years and nine months ago, says the Cleaveland Leader, Mr. |. Knox, of this city, commenced the task } of whittling out a plank thirteen feet long, two feat Wide: \An@ \tw 6 \Théefics | ~ : thick, aqpeolmeh whloh he mtended {to send to Pluladelpln s asample of ‘ Buckeye whittling. {* kg sBort: time since this was cofipleted, and on Sat- urday was examined by a Leader rec- porter. ~It is the most stupendous piece of carving with ajack-knife: ever attempted and completed, cousistimr ,of four, chfuubb on Dlw,ul%flfv cagl . which ave thirty Pair while swivels and other fancy articles without numbernre huigAloue them. The center picce to which these chums are attached represents amgreh, in the center of Vghlchgs cyba wopri entation \of Bunkel DEH menu qntym on cach .sid6 of which are Hung cannon. These chains are about ten feet in length, the whole being cut out of one i solid block of WOOdL,“ {Rout & bfeak |. amwhmo It was ina New JLIDEX school. The Superintendent qppxoach- ed a youth of celor who was present, for the first time, and inquired hisname for the purpose of placing it on the roll The good man tried in rain to preaenc his dignity when the answer was returned. **Well, massa calls me Captain.but my \L11(l0ll name is Moves They |- and if. any|- reey, -and- you): one pairs of pmchem | 1010 ~I ampl eparcd 'to take all kinds-of Photographs, Flam % German Finish. Also Tin Types & FCIIMYDCD, Small al attention given to Copvmo and Enlarging from Old Pictures. ~ -= PAINTING either in Iudia Ink or Colors. ing given special aftention to mak ing 'German Finish Negatives. I am prepared to furnish customers with Photographs, in the - LATEST AND BEST Call and oxamiu'gmy Work. I have the best light in use, and there are but few days so dark we cin- not make Good Pictures of Adults. temember this is not a Station:: Gallery ,and will be moved when }: | ness does not pd); so come wlulc Lou 'have a chance (Lnd‘gct your Pictures wlnle you have an oppor tunity. Ry W R: Min/71 _ Artist. tt fl =- (\I nowe s HE 'and Large, Suitable fgl framing. Spc-~ Havy- conversation!\ =---- WANTED. Got your Cards at Inquire ‘1t “ll: office [I'm/76h Mgr/mm l ooo (=s ros \ - Printing Office Seorete. - _- THF OIPSEGO JOLRNA] Subscribe For We find the following in tlre Bruns OFFICE. THF “TSE‘i 0 Jfll R\ 4! wick Tsen A 1179s ty conduct© 50 fue Bristel cards fer on I 11 ur Tet covert amore ates sme oice i cei sn io Pn TIC cts ~ a