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AGRICULTURE, LITERATURE AND THE ARTS <la 0 i the f1 eo st 11 bea.1 lily way, l l u u t ro age; y ct untold 0 1 c 1 tl • 1 ucl 1 calms thy starg tl S]laJ L ke n r 1 \s rae! ant cluucls unroll d Fl ~ uftl k e s Jl p >leossh1 c Thr c l ~azure \UUlt u furl ] T ll C\ en 1 :1 J u I 1 art ci tw ne To sweep opr rcss on from t1 e world' ST.\.NZAS. There a1 e three lessons I would wr1te Tl ree words u.s w th a burnmg pen In true ngs of et(,! nal light, t pun tl e l cal t• of men li \\ ~ HoPE Though clouds enVIron now Aud olaUness l les l er face wtth scorn rut tl ou the sl aclows fl om thy brow- '> r\o mght but hath 1ts morn ITA' E FAITH I wl ere er thy b~rk IS driven - Tl e call> s I po1 t-tl c tempest s m1rth - \ Kn w tb •-Go~ rules the I osts of! eavcn 1he mhab1tants of ea th 11\, E l o E I Not love alone for one But m n llB nun thy hrother call - An I sc-tt I kc the end n~sun l Thy char t cs 01 all Tl u\ gr~He these lc• one on tl y soul- H po F a.tl an l Lo' e-anJ thuu slmlt find \ Stiengtl \len I fo s smg\\ w Iciest toii- L gl t wl en thou else wer t bl nd 1 The Amazons. - A young couple were mttmg m 1 a l'olllAlltlo 1 TERMS $2 A. YEAR, I $1 li'O in advance. spot, WJ.th buds and flowe1s about them, when the followmg dialogue ensued \.l\1 y daar, li' the sacr1fice of m~ life woofd please thee gladly would I lay ~t at thyket • NO. 6. • Shark Stm). Oh str, yon re too kind ' ;Bu~ 1t J\ISt re· Winds me that f WISh you d stop :wllllg to bacco Can t thmk of 1t It s a hab1t to which I wedded ' Very well a1r smce th1s 18 the way you lay down your Ida for me, ~d~.you ue al wedded to tobacco, I mll tllke good care that you ate never wedded: to me, as It would be b1gamy .,unny, too. A wmdy orator once got up and sa1d Srr after much ref!cct10n consiQ:emt10n and ell; ammatwn I havAaliniy and deliberately, and carefully come to the determmed conclus 10 n -tha• m Cities m wluch the population 1s very large there are a greater number of men women and children than m Clttes where the population Is less Only Benledy • A certam ph)SICian m the e1ty says tbat yonng lad1es may try all the antidotes .!~&the rorld for depressed Spirits but tiU they have recourse to a small dose of a husband, they not hope for any long contmned couva lescence J ResurectiontSt. It was slated m Symcuse not !Dng smce that one of the candidates for office had em· ployed a man fOr three days up m the ceme tery copymg names oli the tombstones on his petltJons A Question. -~ If your mother s mother was my mothers aunt what relation would your great gran!l fathe.-s nephew be to my elder brothers s<;n m law~ \\ e ha e h-cc.t!U I en:;ons laugh at the 1a.ea that the shark ever attacks the Jmng man- They say that the stones about such thmgs are all hobgoblm concerns In proof of tbts they brmg up the South Sea islanders wlio fearlesslv and harmlessly sw1m among the sharks It may be that these Islanders have learned to conquer the monsters but we be here nevertheless th11t othe1s less learned lune been food fm them Bmgley mentwns ~ A drunken fellow ran ~amst a an mstance of a gentleman hvmg and well house which had been newly pamted Shov- known m England who was pursued by a mg himself clear by a VIgorous efFort he took shark and was Iescuet.! ]osmg only a leg one glimp.e at hts shoulder, another 11' the whiCh was torn oft' by a smgle snap of the house and a th1rd at h1s hand and exclaim· monster He also tells the followmg romsntiC ed~ \\ell that IS a darned careless ti1ck m tale of a youth belongmg to an Enghsh ship whoever pam ted that house to leave, 1t stand· laymg at Barbadoes Some of the men mg out all rughtforthe people torunag.>mst were bathing when a large shark appeared ~A mamed lady, who was 1n t1w hab and sprung forward directly at them A per son from the slup called out to warn them It of spendmg most of her timEim t~e SOCiety of her ne1ghbors happened one day to lie ta their danger on whmh they all IDJmed~ately ken suddenly ill and sent her husl>:.nd ln swam to the vessel and arrived m safety ex great haste for the pbys1cutn The hn.aball,.d cept one poor fellow who was cut m two by ran a short distance bnt BOO!I ret1ll'lled ex the shark a.lmOBt m reach of our oars A com- rade ant.! most 1ntimate frtend of the unfortnn claimmg 'My dear, where shall !.find yon. ' '\\h on I gst back I ate Vlctllll when he observed the severed trunk of hii eompanwn was seiZed With a de ~ A-~~~~-.c.,-::....~~j~i~·~\J~: gre~ of hOiror that words cannot descrtbe the manner shirts lj The msatmble shark was seen traversmg the ought to !le an mspeotor ofjl(l)~ll!ll,l/ bloody surface m seal ch of the remamder of The editor went to the• ::;:~~~~~ h1s prey when the brave youth plunged Into the other day and li the water dcumnmmg e1ther to make the awoke m the mornmg crawllilg on!V~~~ 1 ~eii~ sl ark disgorge or to be buned h1mself m the two of the shortest stiches ~ame gt ave He held m hts hand ~ long and sha1 p pomted sheath kmfe and the rapacmns ammlll pushed funcusly towards htm he had turnod on his s1de and ope11ed h1s enormous Jaws m order to seJZe htm when the young sa1lor di vmg dextArtously under smzed him With his left band somewhere below the upper fin11, and stabbed h1m sevmal ttmes m the belly The shmk enraged w1th pam add streammg With blood plunged m all duec twns m order to d sen gage h1mself from Ins enemy The crews of the surroundmg ves sels saw that the combat was decided, but they were Ignorant whiCh was slam ~till the sha1 k weakened at length by loss of blood made towards the shore and along w1th hun Ius conq11eror 1 who flushed mth VIctory pus! ed h s foe with redoubled ardor and with the atd of an cblnng t1de dragged htm O)l shote Here he rtpped up the bowels of the ammal obtamed the severed remamder of h1s shipmates body and burted Jt w1th the trunk 1n the same grave Instincts. lfi'!f!:' A learned young lady betng asked at a tea table If she used sugar replied, ' I have a diabolical m vmcible repugnance to sug:u, for according to my mseustble cogttatwns up on the sub;ect the flavos1ty of the sugar nuli fies the flavo111ty of the tea, and rpndera 1t 'I astJy obnOXIOUS ' ~A school boy bemg asted by hls teacher how he would fiog h1m replied, ' If please s1r I should like to have it on the system of penmanship, the heavy strokes upward and the down ones light ' ~We al'e exceedingly sorry to say anythmg agamst the ladies, but we have late ly heard some thteVlsh reports about them It IS currently reported and jl;Onerally beliey ed of the whole sex that they do not scrnpla /wok each others frocks 1 ~ I wond!ll' 'how they ma1f<e lue1fei' matches, ' srud a ~:g 1'llatt1ed l!id'j' to h\r husdand wilih::w~She was A1WIIj'll que:n+el• mg 'The ...,.ocess '::is -vr.ry 'S'imp~I onijij Mrs Bloomer 1magmes that the r!lason that r\ the women differ from men Is bocause they made onet repliea he ''ll.ow dfdi you ttiJl;U• ''By leading you to ennrch 1 arc schooled and edt!Cated dtlferently Nebh mg howeve;r could be more unfounded G1r!s ~A celebrated topel' 3ntending to :go difFer fr,m boys nottumdentally bn1trl\dio•~l~•,;{ to the masbd mill consulted G'Mq:U~!Ja The first thmg that a boy does after he ll! what oharacter he should disgu!se, :llin!Ml£ weaned 1s tQ lltf&\Wle the bamstel\!l and r1de Go snber replied h!S frrend, • and your:moib down sta~ra Tho first thing a gu•l mtilnate u 1 end mil not knqw you \ heart on 1g !1- d!lll and a. <~et of half fledged cups &lld saqcers The g•rls are gmm> to neatlol&Bs and hate soiled garments of all><ulQB7!lO<l'lJS Wl!J. boys, on the coutrary set a h1gh Vll.lue Qll dirt I ¢)'::~~~;·~~:'~!,;:o;~:~~~~~f'af:i~~~i and ar~ ne~eer 110 happy ,as when sailmg ll) sln~gj~ BhW~ m.th a br~}\'Dl\aper sa~i m a puddle Mrs tlloomer m~ reason as she mqy but she will 1\nd m the end that nature ts stronger than ell.her philosophy or sus- penders •