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* K V J i ». , / \) , 1 / | . « t I « / f' / > , 1 , . / MX. V-FIFTH YKAir. tJTHLWr.^Tha Greatest Good off *%• Oroat««t 1ft •FI*X-\JII tber.\-BEHTHAM. PLATTHIWRGH, CLINTON CO, N. Y., SATURDAY MORNING, MAY .TO. 1*74. \« Ml.i **• IHi: RKlM'RLirAN. MATTERS AID THII01 ': u i J\. \ K ,.,)., b.ar r that .Br genia' .- W .a-,:. f . < I- •• ;i \•' Mr ! ': ••• red t • X.-TTfK.it. M\ fliOlioS ill ]'' e-o.vtirn: frvtnart iti.J a!:«- , lii> li . 1 . atts - ,t«.f .-<• li : . »l.\l U « gr«.,' i .;• liiirunj;-..-. • •I «ni a »u> W . Ii.f-.!., 1 '* ,iT{» 1 I •\.- v.' western \>« York arf rx . • :!.•- rrr:, i : » . : a gigai.liC animal ..* bet :. lu.n.ij at llausvioe. lioiu rs are-uly uunarthftl it is believed >•• .. c: : ..; Imf been Ie«- than forly- .'• •'•i.^'ii and fifteen i.r twenty in and r. I., fiiijerinri'il that lie mutt i. i a: ;.•»*: lire or MX thousand years ]ii>bal.'\ diowned in tlie Xoa- S.'U i i - A- Ki.w VUIIK arc selling ll.c (\'••' hrat\ d chemical Paint. It is said lo h e the (llMJi'\ 1 -! »!i.l !!;.•<.! iltsrablc paint now ::> v.<e. Nee a.l *. )IL J.>vicr:i K.um.i.i. lias purchased the billiard Ubie> aiul liitnies now in Arm- ••irong's block, corn** of. Margaret and *'!\•\*v t ton street*, aa d th* es«Ulht*^t%Waa%{^ tin* nolo prnpnetorsliip of that seiitlem.ui . Kverubmg m this billiard hall is now of the vety best ijuality. Xo intoxicating dtinks yf any kind at» sikltat JTiisf plhce, |of i t any disorderly cemdflct-iw-rtriilt'rw. Till modesty of our countrymen i» pro- verbial, but we uever »aw litis noble trait au Pasiing Counterfeit Money A Hot? ricTii Chsraeter. fhrlfr. Fswltxhwrjco «e»»w»;ieww. BeooxatMa ftmj, 1S74. i. ii. «„ i. ». « * - • \\-Atl.'j.. * - » .. e ; . • U, l. * . >,' i > •>• V . :..it \ »jj f;j ;.» jf , d .« S.ii«ti.»J »:.\i J^ 1 .n-. tL.itv-tiv e ul these u* i ?ht bi»i>ccui>.e»i lU« iLi.Mie. I »-i M. i..ia\ \m- »•• ) <.!.sr:t<i] 1li:<ni:.-]i- .'. CaI.»Ja. a> guet-i, V,;t.i..»> liitli'.^y. * • -<i *•»<• th« »Jurf!i Tut < uiil. ii comity AKncultural and Hor- t.i-ii'tcra! Fair i» :iMi\unreil f'.r t!.e I Mil. 1 :!i, ITIW and 1N!I of S< pteml>er. Kr \i> Mi*f ISrjui'iy a\bv.r;.-iem in aw- o '. i-r roiuuiu. Mie is prepared t.. furiush i .,),^»' hair wi.rk at th e lowest price:-. BOATS dM'haiuplaiii Traus}H>rtatioit <o, gMiuj in.ith now lea»e riatUburgh at '*. ::'.'> tt h no w leave Y. M., instead irfT.iti a* heretofore. B. M. BECVVVITH. K- y ,lia» purcha«ed the house « n IiriiiWerUafT street, f iinn>r,y owned by <.. W. Hartwell. (iov. Dix has »ijne-l tbe bill incorporating \The Home of the Kriendle«s of Xorthrrn New Vork.\ Sl'EAK lt«>«. are receiving daily the latest ami best Mvk-s of hats and caps. Don't fail to C:LII anal se * for yoursrlf. Xi>RToM*r. mills started last Mouday inoru- in^. TIM click of these saws makes pleasant music for the laboring and business me n o f Piatbtbursh. BlMIoJ- WAU1MM9 administered the i.l e of confirmation a t the 11. ('. (.'huich in be iota, Uat Wadovaday. A large concourse of paopie wrre in atteodaoce. TM« Umperanc* paopla of N«w York don't waul Uo«. Dix rauomiitated this fall, but th* temptrawte President, lien. (Irant din < and ao b e arobaM; will be. I)AVII» MlKKBBBXi ha s been coufin.-.l in %h« Kutlaad, Vt., county rail just for knock- ing hi * wife 4OWB with jtink battle, beatin\. •ad kiekiac bar eat *f doors. THE Mojulorcl, o f Scbuylersiile, Saratoga eouuty, wbieb was pied by unknown villains ou th e aiarming of th* 9th inst., makes its appearance again as aright and \diippcr\ a» eitar. Tut powr onlortanate, insane woman f.i- wiUarly about town as \Crazy Kate\ nfi'M ••The ili£aaaisl'' was taken away to a n asylum by the 1'oor Master last Wednesday night- It is bi«b tiase aba waa cared for. Tue agricultural reports will be sent from Washington through the mails free hereafter, an amendment to th e Post Office Appropri- ation bill lo that effect having been added Wfura lb* bill was passed. A NEW E.\OI.AM> ma n n-11 di-.td a few days ago while b e was swearing at a n editor. Not the first instance either, in which di:re- spev't of great and <>(>o(! men ha s been pun- ished ou th e spot. Klnha and the fortv wiekad ehildten. for instance. Tut. town of l).uiti»raora Wa«U of the champion old ma n in the person of Louis Brown, a farmer, who is ene hundred and lour years old. lie haa a brother Peter lie- iti£ uu PUtt street, a mere infant comp.tra- tiveiy. aced se»enty-two. K>>t Uiil of July is approachinj; and u i\ we'.i !or all to bear in mind that the he.-t pi»c- t-. hoy ai.ything m the sliui'e of tire Works, tiom a torpedo to :i thunderbolt is at S h»-ier'-. old stand. fii>t do'.r south of the <'.iinberiaud Hou'r. Ai the wrekiy meeting of the \Womaiu T'»-inp»rai«ca Uiiion.\' on S»'uida\ labt.it was l»s»i»ed to extend a Tote of thank? lo the \lV..iu.«.\ \ho vi ably re»irwcd tlie T«nip«\r- »i..« .titer of Mirs /.ina Fay lVrce in the :*>: ,»ue uf the linn ui.R is. lut country :» anxiously waitius for Sn'i«taty U;chaidso» to resign. »ince th»- .S»(.t>. ra sra.ida! came to light. But lie don't »<•*,'. Perhaps his incaj'.icity for business U so g;eat s s to insure ln^ »t»rv;i!i-.ii i! thrown upon his own rcso.iices, aiol th.s »:!..••• .« h.s ou. r im-aus of s:ib».stern•>. Au.i^o :l,u o^vv aruaudmriils t.i the llev- en.w L.i*« .•> one ie.ju.riu ;; \ilalch MJ.eis t,, k«*t< ti.e ; ttooks epeti lur public ii.sp'-c- l.w-. \ T . .s is as it -houl-1 l.». oiiijion, >p.i;s'»tJ an 1 other* whom .t m iy c-.inerii, *..»»» iiot.ee . It n Loj.eil that this ii-u».y ac- t. '...e pxrt 'jl til * iTiiveronie:. : •.-. '.. ;<rr- »•-* n: :>\ii ma'.r:iii'in:al n.W.e.ty. iii. i'.»i; nvie of ilifet.w t'\:nsi :> ir; i i.iai: Delngx N 're: . ! - .ml Iliimc, fiMiilimly rftlJkT- ••!. -1- ..d n.:ss the conceit by the Mcn- J.i v\ d.i » licxi Monday evemtig. The vocal- i.t ; i« II th.\ ..c<a>iori :»11 be Anna firanjer !»<:». who \aii; with the ciub last year, an d whoj-ase >m h tmifersal salisfacHon. Tbis i\i . i.e .••> loiu-eit of th e season, and we I>redict a ^teat tush. Secure jour leserved seat\. l!ie sale ol which commences tbia, .Saturday, iuornirig, at 9 o'clock, a t Munro <)c Warrrn's hookstore. A<; VIN we take pleasure in callinj; atten- t on to the evci'llent series of articles which we have been publishing ti r many monlns past. entiil«l 'Teni Historical Notes.\ Tbe author i« doing excellent service to the pub- lic by placing upon record many incidents of heretofore unwritten history which would otherwise he lost. The one i n litis week's issue is peculiarly interesling f eontaining as it doe* personal reminiscences of Ilia Battle o f Pittsburgh. Sr.r. \\w ailvantage now, oftHbscribins f»r x S°oU pajwr right along an d paying for it. There is an old lady in Benton, Michigan, who hat beta taking the Detroit Fr*9 Jfrt0 reputarly thirty-Ore years and paying prompt- ly at the end of each year. This good sister is now seventy years old au d i n excellent health. Reader, if yo n watvt to life % ptbA long, happy life and be respected after death, -ubscribe for th e REPCBI-ICA!!, awl\ pay for it as yon go. TirtitK was a tremendous excitement about town o n Wednesday morning among the holders of those counterfeit treasury notes—(it is rtrmored that there are Mora o f them than choose to own up)\—wbeu it was announced that a man waa i u jail Car pass- ing counterfeit fillies, but th e excitement soon soured into a feeling of disgust when it appeared that it waa only fifty cent, instead of fifty dollar notes that the priaoner jbs/l, been passing ' - •> ' IT is presumed that th e door-keeper, or ushers at tb e Temperance Urania o n Wed - tiCsdaj evening, bad a good aioia/purnose in admitting that youug mail with a cigar in his mouth, and an awful heavy brick iu bis hat, into the hall. Doubtless he wa s intend- ed to serve as a fearful example o f th e de- grading effects of strong drink, thus bringing a doXible argument t o bear upoa the andi- eiK'«; while th e imaginary career of th e drunkard was being delineated upon tb e stage in front, the real Simon pure article was o n exhibition in th e rear. Xo man is en t tied to sympathy in these days wh o suffer* loss by allowing his insurance to ruu out or neglecting t o insure all his property In some good refiabre com- pany. Look at the list of corapaniei which J. Ii. Ilagerty represents, take your choice, give him a call and yo u will find h e is offer- ing superior inducements to those who wish to insure property of any description against loss by fire, or wb o desire to secure their families acainst poverty and want from their in n disease or death. KsTrnpninixo young women of limited means who .ire looking about an J asking themselves what tliey can d o to earn a n honest lirinu, will do well to read an article on the inside of this paper, in th e \Ladies' Department.\ entitled, \Training Schools for Nurses.\ This is one of the departments o f A »t.urt time since. Waa. *\ H*Jlman, at Uwk E«fx O.tstj, was armteil and lodged in the KlistabeUitoWnJafl.tm a charge of pa.ssinc counterfeit money. On Tuesday tins we< K. A«s istant IVputy Marshal arreu !*>»• proceeded to Klizibcthtown, and brought the prisoner l o Plattsbnrgb, lodgina aus iu jail over njgbl, and on Wed rie5d*y worriin\ at 9 ottoe* he wes Uwoght lieiorw li. K C-owinnsaitiitcr Hon. D- S. Mc- MaUsra. The prisoner, who wa s hanwewfJed, ha s a sandy coaipkxion» bigU cheek bones, and finely illustrated as it was last Saturday in . a „ a wears amoostaCu* and goatee, lie ap- riattsbtirgh. 'niero was a circu» in town,' pe trc< i nervotm an d anxious, and Lis dee and at half-past on e o'clock a beautiful a „4 ha 1( ] s JjaJ th e Sanie OW ptCnlltf pillOr blonde, with straight black hair, tawny com- which a retidetiee inside o f a jail alwaja I Ov\er thefri>ro«trat«>l>«<!l*»Uiebauiiers ol vie- plexiou and crooked Is—limbs, made a tight jive?. He ippaari like a laboring man,and rope ascension from the ground to the top of i# perhaps forty-five years old reareha.1 fobhderrplrrtorts««r trrt- wewy Wlih Vletorr ami Sfcrey gicar.llne abfiv * m either Hand; Tourhinc lli c lieM's sa.1 harvest. Mere y sortly saM. KurHMisevw IsewM. *e« n* fcwnor Ih* rtcail. II. t'ome then ye sorrowing mothers ami weeping daughter* or ours Strew, these traits o f thcroaltle with tbe talrSot ..f *nim mee Mt»ivm s Cover tbe grave o r each Wairior, cold In his narrow bed; Now that the war is over there Is time to hon- or the dead. III. .Swept bf the Northern wind, em ileal o a b y Southern sky . (loMasthestakMeareoraUieErara or th e soldiers lie. kitchen chimney. H e estimate* tie 'K«S ..n the house at *2.0Ms. stii. t) .s Stie air»ut<t it wis itt'UN.! for. T!i*:\ w*» MOO in«uratir» on tlie furniture, which wiJ probaWy CoTcr the loss- Onm motv we hirfl seen iow much sn alarm bell is needed. People livine, with.n a SUHH'S throw of this lire slept threvgh it a!!. notwithstanding the Iii»h t'atholie Wll was runj smartly for several nnnu'ej when the fire tirst broke out. Th e ears of Plattaburgh- ers have become s o accustomed to the sound of this bell, run? as it is s o frequently during the day and early in tb e rooming, that it fails to awaken people effectually. Theie is There are t.i > burglar* in t'.e Pen's ig *..»o. \ t. i»»*. t-.-;t lUe-r are not a'.t }a(ge4 \»«»t. It- « •*rre wss l»ii\;lar.--eii and an at'errp* tuade on i- ••;!,. r *sst ^at'inlsT ti.jltt. Th « • u« e»\tere«X \was a jewelry store, but Utrln- iiatel* f< fill* pm;iriefr.r lil» vslusWes were mostly in 1 « «a*e. Siturlty mortililj; the two )<><i!i.oji burglars coi.fiucl tl.e ja<! at- l»mpte.l to ese»pe. hut weie d.sc .v»ee.l >u tim-' to fru-trate their des.^is Tliry .ir* now more securely Confined. - A correspondiiit of Uus lun. A it writes thus iii regard to Iron <»re in Northern \'*w Terk: \It i« probably known to most of your readers that there are iu Northern New useful labor which overcrowded; it pays well, and here is a chance cilerrd fur any woiuau to perfect her- self iu it at, a trifling expense- We are iu- t >ruied that further information wh U regard 11 this matter may be obtained on applica- tion to the President or Secretary of th e -Iloiae of the Friendless of Northern New Yo:U.\ Tiir. !\o!)o-.vi:is; hills have «een signed by the i«Vfiii.ir and are. cousei|iient!y, laws of tbe land : \Amending act amending and couwjl- idatinu' several acts relating to the preserva- i.o.i ut niuose, wild deer, birds an d fisW' ip r.-latioi to tlie A usable Uiver Piank Koad I'oiu;ittiy. and authorizing said company to lay la.N upon its road.\ \A'.'tlioriiillg the oi of a rHliroiiit from llie road OWtt- le ne.ir t'hazv Inlce to Chateau- the centrs-ivile of the tent. Now, the beau- tiful blonde aforesaid wore a dress so short that sh e exjMiaed her bony aukles- «i*c« or twice and Uiis was more than onfeof odr country cousins from Rand Hill could bear; so he scaled Trinity church b y means of a ladder which happened to be leaning against tbe roof—scrambled up th e shingles and be- held the grand leat o f equitation from his perch, secure from the degrading moral ten- dency which operated upon those wbo stood upon a lower plane. Noble youth! While much credit is du e those who, standing upon the ground, buried their blushing faces in their snowy muslin handkerchiefs during Jbe asosnsiun, it was reserved for him, thus, at the risk o f his Hfc, to ptace himself securely beyond and above tb e reach of temptation. Would there were more like unto him! Til E people o f this ac e are very prone t o brag or the epir* of imfeovWswnt which characterizes it, especially in the matter o f •firearms. II. K. Averill, Jr., ha s in his pos- session a breech-loading rifle which wa s scriptlon o n a silver plate: \By resolve o f Congress, presented to Henry K . Averill, for his gallantry at the siege of Pittsburgh.\ Mr. Avert! jvaa* arte U thirteen leeWieg-in tbe vicinity o f Pittsburgh wbo received a similar present. The construction is very simple. A square piece of iron working upon hinge serves a s the chamber, a spring worked by a trigger keeps it in place. In order to load it, tbe trigger is drawn back— tbe chamber pushed upward nntil the barrel is cleared, wbeu the cartridge i s inserted and tbe chamber .swung back t o its'place. The ignn of course is rigged with a flint-lock, for It wa s no t until many years afterwards that Assistant TJ. ?i. District Attorney A . W. Brazee, of Lockport, aprjeirW a* cotmeel for ithofoveraaient, and O. H . Iteckwvtb for th* prisoner. A. K. Doffley, District Attorney of Eaves Gooatw, waoasso ptieaent, and Justice Wicb- olson, rif Erlzabe^ttrwxt, Before wbonjaprt- litniwary ewammatioii o f the prisoner had already been held., Tbe first an* only wit- ness called by th e prosecution was Charles A. Uullard. who testa**! that 1* svas seven- teen yearsohl, KveAin Sitssbetlitowri,and his business was driving stage for his rather, Levi Bultard, boswoow EUsabetbtoorn an d Keeseville, add U»at.«n tbejnoxiuag o f April 10, or tbe da y afterlHe robbery at ElrEabeth- towu, the prisoner took passage with him trom Keeseville to Lewis, where he stopped, paying his, fare with > one dollar bill and two fifty cent sWnplisters; noticed a red spot over to his father when be arrived at Eliza- be tb town. Two fifty eeut. shiowlsatoravwece produced Ttf|| In Conrt, one of whWt the .witness positl**- f 1 r identified a s the owe paid t o hi m by tb e prisoner. The-' defers* - advnlUed, for th e purpose o f the exanrrnation, that the money waocouwierfeit, sssd waised hirtLer exam- ination, admitting also that the prisoner paid the money, as alleged is tb* complaint, fie was then bound over (o.apnear a t tb e neit teiiu o f the TJ. S . District Court or Northern Ittw York,to be held a t Canandagua, the bail being fixed at $9000 with two sureties, Which no t br^ »et1fc*»lirlbg, be WSJ re- manded t o jail, t o await the action o f that Court. .... Hellman's countenance is a s vflhuhoos a one a s yo u will find after a careful search through Dannsstaiie Or any •other State _ da* In th e tweJvD-aiowth we eau devote to the martyr dead. Dead with the Sag in his hand a s th e baffled roe were) rettrifie Deo, when, the victory won , th e order came, \Cease nrtng.\ A lily Croas at his feet and laurels Cor hie head, luere arovnot enough flowers in this land of duratetnlry UotoorlBedcad, V. Tieadlntlre nameless sklrniisli, a matter of two or those. With the wind t o moan their dirge, an d only tbestacstoaee; Softly the Angels' tears fall o n l b air lomsJy bed; Shall we not twloc of myrtle loaves, a crowa Sue the unknown daad? VL And th e fcanehwd*of •altar soldiers, sleeping under the waves, WiihSMsreTasiUKradtowti>dSB«ai,ora sSoae to mark their s^swea. The garlands we cast i n the waters ean never reach their hod, Jn these hearts of oars bloom memory's rlow- ert.to honor thesbuburied dead. VIL TheHUaawd the rwataas wouno, the riven on «M of the ihiBplaster and pwtd the ttwaey ^The pnaeelfhlliihtwlt'iiiIITOII where the .water one bell in Flattsbursb. wliieh rtcrybojy York extensive deposits •>! tie beside tin \3r InKOUoi Premehlnc JgB** rjc^-j^^^^^^xzzzzi by th e means of which it became possible t o use metallic cart ridges. ONB o f Urn meet asrbetmg sights a t tars five last Monday night waa the fireman wbo went dashing n p and down through tb e smoky, muddy street, anxiously yelling after Wormation CQnfm^injsboejacf hscaljty ,o t tbe particular boos cart which he represent- ed. And the moat interesting episode, after that, wa s lbs ease of the patriotic citisen who,.happening to awake .and sea th e light of the fire shining iu a t bis window, bounded out of bed, smashed a tamp upon th e floor, bruised his nose o n tb e edge o f th e door, jumped into bis pantaloons an d boots, get- hU*est«Wsrr««gXle£Jt,^^ grievously against th* stove hearth, barked his shin against th e chair! rocker, burst out of th e door an d tumbled down tb e front steps. A glance at th e lurid flames, half a wile away, and a brief, vain barkening far sounds, carried tb e conviction to his acute mind like a flash of lightning that h e wa s the first to discover th e lire. His path of duty VMS plain: Firstly, alarm the town, and, secondly, rush to th* scene an d save tbe suffering inmates from th e devouring element. Another happy thought! Why not combine ibe two—give th* alarm an d is far Irons .being oveA [rush simultaneously? Then he give a, &+t *. • • •( *o t . eui. •.re T! .r»t <s;.ei. T. V • C aC '1 aie : : r-.nl.se* ui' C«JH* el o l'»\ N . v\ \'o r ; r:< - t i tic: -• to 1> Yn , l.rf n. p : 'Je i.. i S T •; l*. <-•* ? term a t Dannemosw oJosssiy^oMr tb* oflence with which h e no w stands charged For ***** yeas* past h*. ha* lived wp—n smalltarmintbe towaoK Lewis,-Esses; Co, with fats wile and two cbiMren. His Hfe, of late yean, ha s been a mysterious one; much of hU time has been spent away from borne —nobody knows wlwr*—and tie connection with a gang of desperadoes an d foes of la w an d order has been long strongly suspected susricioj; OF A BLACK' CEMIK. Previously to th e Spring of 1872, a ma n by tbe name of John Adams mad* his bom* in the town of Lewis. He wa s an old bach- elor and somewhat eccentric. He usually worked on the lake during tb e summer, and 'spent his winters a t borne. When h e came home iu the fall of 1871, Helltnan came with, him, an d the tw o appeared to be somewhat intimate with each other, Adams living with Hcllman,part or all o f tbe time during winter. Iu the Sprins of 1K3, Adams suddenly disappeared, Hellman giving out that he had gone to se e hi s friends in a distant part of tbe State. Subsequent inquiry proved this to be Wse.and Adams has. never been heard offrotu tSMt da y t o this. Susptcioa of font play iii this matter has ever siuc* tested up- on Hellman, bat although dHigetU search ens been made, no. traces o f th e body have yet been found. This Spring, IleUman has -been weatiog the missing man's cap and coat, and he ha d on when be was arresVssV •* tbe 13tb abandoned ful yell o f \FIRE!\ an d started. Soww Cornelia street he sped, howling like a demon :iosassssassaaik to arouse the sleeping town—up Margaret A. o f April- He is doubtless a —sweeping |ik* %t**xwg hitrricane around' and desperate cbaracte tbe coruor, sato MnckSkhoVf upLwhich he swarmed impetuously, an d wheeled resist- lessly into Catherine St., atiU bellowing th e frightful refrain, \Fine! FIRE!\—and in full .•sight of the buruiu^slruclure. Imagine hi s disgust—to user a *mlMtetm- atfluding large crowd of orderly people who had been safer quarters. _ «aia«air*. thes^e exlrttoirip* ^ sv^os^ryT 1 H '. frrrl-rs t>7* ii.K for half an hour or so , by two or three wruvaa wi g hose compauiw, uutii they were gel ting sleepy and had begun to drop off home to their hastilrjieaerledr tests. JaMff t^y be gazed \.Viiicinlin^ net incorporalingtlie ' upon the scene for a few moments, and then im.! Canada Bridge and Tunnel j weadad, Ui> ftaj lmmewac^j^grrhis neapefui n .e!..tir,n to Free Union School } C oam,m^^.«m'r^^mm^mS\»i* .tl-hur^h.\ ! man . j: amine of the concert next Mon- j OSE by on e th e bright illusions of th* past .', K in sonic reject*, one o f the | *.re vanishing from the gaze o f the present IrudeL-sohi.- have ever giveu to a , geimssjtlnfrj W>d«t; S>« |^^tyfffh^st|lff; William Tell has been decided to \be a ficti- tious character; Pocahontas baa beet* atrift- jied of the attritutts pertaitfins to a beauti- ful, soft hearted,gorgeously arrayed voluptu- Uerc, !ix« .1'. I'-'-i I- 1. d li. i oils Imliau princess, and appears, to posteri- L ° ' \te loremi ty simply as a half naked, ^vrty sqwW wWf tl,is country. Tune has indeed tinged his head slightly with th e snows o f age, but the same massive oft '•«• !.-uce. The \Scherzo'' from •Mehtimmar Xisjl.t's Dreain,\ e..eve, is rvrr been heard in a 1 recentl y been arranged ..,i-:;e. an-! r. i! he played entire •a-.: ci. To-e -ali-i are familiar most exquisite piece of music I'oss th.s iK-t'isi'.ti of hearing it -.:-.••:, and Uw-e. wh'i are nut, - i J '.nj e ! i I.-?co:nin«: fatniiiar •'. ':* :!;e Irighte-; geiu in that indehte I u. the k.i.dut.ss of Mr. K. ' glorious whirlpool which was represented o u .-. fur a to,,;, ol a hide pamphlet 1 maps that we old boys used t o study by a Cihov in Horn*,\ cohtaihing ' b1»tkV^i^»2''l^a*kiws«»^p^p^b>0C- .bi• .ntormaiiou concerning th e j cupy itsetf mainly with socking Ug ships . ..n.ate, location, Soil, pioduc- IlltSS SSDIip. Touch with earreaslng npples th e chastly wovutda that bled, And mingle their praise with th e hymns vr* svdse *»hnoor th* pattiot dead. VIII. crosses and garlands, woven •owers'Toieeless sermons are ris- 1 ehriivs resurrection after Hi s hears wheucver it is rung—that on the Pres byterian church. Why cannot a n arrange- ment be mad* for using this bell aud n o other as a fire alarm. Ii is centrally located, and a few strokes with its heavy tolling hara- mer would thoroughly alarm the town at any hour of tbe day or night, of danger from tbis merciless enemy. The Biggest Canard of the Season. Humor says Uiat work on tb* N. Y . & -Canada Koad across tb* take i s slopped and the read abandoned for the present. Further particulars soou.— liurliugtou Fixe i'reas. ''Work o n the New York «t Canada lioad across the Lake is nof slopped.\ \The road is nof abandoned Jfor th e pres- ent.\ And \Bumor\' has never \«aid\ anything of the sort. With these exceptions the above -item\ iroiu the Bnrlitagten Free TVesa Is correct. And when th e ingenious \Westport\ cor- respondent of that journal shall furnish his \further particulars\ he may add that then now 750 me n a t work on that Kail Road be- tween Port Henry aud Port Eent; that th e of Lake Champlain. and that some of it has l>een n«ed to s»od advantage as a mixture, h.st the vast extent an d lichucas of these deposits of specular aud h«mal« oside ore is not generally known ou t o f Xew Tork Slat*. as most of the ores heretofore mined have bceu used by th e furnaces in th e Stale—a small ijuantity only having been shipped to Ohio and Pennsylvania. —Watertown is t o have a base bail tour- nameut the last of ,Ii.ne. $t(\M iu prises will be offerewr- —A resident o f Rutland by the name of Perkins was arrested a t Whitehall last Fri day week, and taken to Kuliaud jail. —Th* new law prohibiting th e licensing of foreign engineers ami pilots for American waters alfccts the Noclheru Transportation Co., aud th e Cbampiain 6 Wiriteliall line. The Cansdhui Parliament passed a similar law bxrring the licensing of American pilots the government some time ago. —Nearly all of lite principal railroad mid steamboat Hires hare promised reduced rates of fare to the delegates who are to attaod tbe nineteenth annual ttntectaaa of the Sew York State Swnday School Teachers n it -lb* force U being rapidly increased; Uiat 1,000 | Association, which convenes a t Watertown are our sweetest consolers, they promise new urn to the dead. IX. Tbe years with their winter an d harvest, th e Um* of law blade and the corn. Boll on With their Debt an d their shadows the tender twilight dhd mom Flowers are hloosaing an d saying whore th e le«totth*Mtrlottiead, Xow again we are waiting, puck us, t o cover Che Knaves of the dead. He wfll be kept In the PiattsbnrsbjaH *u- til tbe U. 8. Court tueels at Cwnaadagoa, ^cme time in June, and we trust that the auott earefol watch will be kept over him un- til bi s final trial, the issue.of which will doubtless result in his being transferred to Vobinty.\ lust Thursday evening H^ev. Dr. Chapin, or New tort, deNvered the last lecture or the course before the Ljcture Association of Keeesville, upon the aiuvo.sabject. In reserving this literary treat for tb e last, tire bsetare committee have certainly follow- ed the old inatiM of keepine the best of the win* till ik* last o f use amass, tor this is MM of too iuest pf Dr. Chapius lectures. He seeou to lose none of his old hie ur vigor, as tiase adds year after year to bi s Hfe, but ap- pears Just as strong, both physically an d mentally, as lie did fifteen or twenty yean uot:s, south wind, the oV*Ttbesi*ei>ejs,tke%ower-buleued •aoornera stoop; They an a grateful people, the watching na- To^ay, Jlaj 30th, b the day fixed by our State Legistatnv* as a legal holiday, set apart for the- deeatwtiosi of the graves of oar sol- diers, and other appropriate ceremonies. It is a swatter of eoagmtdsttioa for all good ciliacaw that this holiday baa been legalised, and also that It it to be observed so gener- ally throughout tb* country, for we cannot honor too much, our country's brave defen- ders, or cherish their memories to o respect- fully an d tenderly. As will be seen by th e report in another column, measures have beeu taken to observe the day in Plattaburgh by a procession and oration at the cemetery. It is to be hoped that there will be a fuM at- tendance. W* shall be none tbe poorer focspendins: these few boors in honoring tbe ashes of the brave men, who accounted even their lives as naught, wbeu compared with their coun- try's safety. Plattsburgb, of all other places, shquhl hold, this day in sacred remembrance, ibtjClie so| of ow Mmeteriee i* peculiarly rich witli tb e dustot patriot dead. Revolu- tionary heroes rest there, side by side with those wh o fell in tb e war o f 1812 and in th e Southern Rebellion. additional me n have been advertised for t o work o n the road; that th e Company have ordered work t o be pushed a s rapidly as pos- sible and that that road will never be aban- doned nor work thereon stopped till its last rail is laid and th e aiuiabia correspondent o f th* Free Press, whose above \ wish is father in the early part of June. The people of Watertowu extend hospitalities to ewkert and delegates. It has been recommended b y the executive committee that Sunday, May 31st, be observed as a day of confosenee an d prayer, :n behalf ef the Sunday school cause; 1 that pastors throughout the State present to his thought\ finds himself constrained to its dtima lo their j^ecUve congregations, stead of at Burlington. i its take tbe ears for Xew York at Fort Kent ii-- Rn ^ utaruiaSi , lM . & u% in ^ afternoon or | Christians may unit*! in prayer for the Divine ! or evening, meeting-; be held, in which all used to torn hand springs and stand on*her head for the amusement an d edification o f i he sober Puritans; even George WisslungUin was not always great and good, having, it is said, once upon a lime ripped ou t a fearful -alb .tl*i. ceaflbmawj th| a sfl>tf mj-j.at and a*, oration at the Cemetery, ago. whoa he took his proud place as on e ' together with to* ttSUaJ CCreoafllliei Of (leCO- Oi^the foremost pulpit OratOI* Of th e day in ; rating the soldiers' graves with flowers. We have been unable t o procure further The Lunar Rainbow. la the lull moon o f th e month of May, is the time when blossoms ou t in fragile beauty tb* Lunar Rainbow a t Ausable Chasm. Down from the mountain slope, and full Valley, pour th e winter's gathered snows an d the spring rains, and it is i n the abundance of high water this anomaly among spring beauties puts forth. Spanning tbe Chasm in tbe spray of Birmingham Falls J t has a weird unnatural look it is indeed, but th e pallid ghost of a rainbow after all. Twice a s w e looked a t it we got a glimpse of bright rainbow tinges, but they vanished momeutly like most other intimations of bright things. We fancied in th e magical airs always about this mysterious chasm, that under the ghostly arch and in th e glimpes of the moon tbe peculiar gmitis of the place wa s taking the high tides on one of the annual revisitings of Ids earthly tabenacle, bu t looking back once more,we heard n o unfamiliar voices, w e saw n o swart, attendant Gnomes from the inner earth—we heard only the roar of tremb- ling falls, w e sa w only th e white water glis- tening in th e moonlight—tbe cloud of spray and the fairy arch growing fainter and faint- er, While tbe moon shone on . Decoration Say. in respouse to a call issued by a committee. constituted for the purpose, a goodiy number of the prominent citizens of PlatUbtir^h as- sembled at th e Court House, Monday even- ing, th e 25th Inst., fer the purpose of making tbe necessary arrangements for a proper observance an d celebration of Decoration Day. - ^^\.V\~V~ov. . . ,v •, -i .e* The house was called to order by Mr. John ^K^3ffi0t%^.. ,! !S2tJf •—• -*•»**—••*- -\« ing th e graves of those wh o fell while fight- ins: against us.\ And while w* pay respect to the memories o f onr dead soldiers, we should not forget wbr irrhtg ones. There are empty sleeves, artificial limbs, and scarred an d maimed bodies all about u s —Ware tbo apt toiforget that it waa fer us these me n suffered—that it was because they stood between their country and her enemies that their bodies were riddledwnd torn. A few of the veterans of 1S12 yet remain— their numbers are rapidly thinning, and th e steps of th e survivors growing fainter and fainter year by year,—one ha s gone from o^ur. viUage sines last decoration day; we eknnot reverence an d honor these men too much. They farm a connecting link wi<h the time which tiftd meu's souls— a liuto which n o citizeav-Of Northern Xew York, au d particularly o f Clinton County, should allow liisawelf to forget. Le t all par- ties and creeds on this on e day o f th e year, forgetrtfceirdtflerences, and unit* ia doing homage tqieur dead and/living heroes. The<ex*/«ises will, wapresume, comprise a proc«ujouk«f militatv- from the barracks, to- gether witmstmr .local societies aa d associa- blessiug upon th e approacliiug convention and upon th e Sunday-school work in a n parts of the State. Pern ffietoTfcal Motes, -raw stamtmrr AT ctrr.vnt's mix. Th« retreat of Cipt. Cochran continued before the ads-arcing thouaaads ustder Gen . WeHingtM,wMiK}u(verVRlII was resetted where a stand was made. Sever before did historian behold iu such grandeur th e \pomp and- •ciretimslsssw «t war.\ As far a s the ey e could reach could be seen the serried ranks o f re d coats bris- tling with bayoueis, their proud banners waving, an d the plumed officer* directing the movements o f the troops. Yolliet of musketry teut tb e heavens, th* air was full o f whistling bullets, tbe shrill ife and beating drum roHed ou t their defiant notes, whilo above all was the smoke an d cloud o f battle. Behind tb * bill wa s CapU Cochran an d hi s braves. Stern bu t affec- tionate wer* the commands be gave. '•Steady, boys, uke good aim , ou r wives and sweet- hearts want no cowards here!\ \Tim* is short, load quick, we'll teach them that life ; is short t o red coats in tbis country!\ Lieutenant Button, with part of tbe com- pany, were ou t o n picket duty th e night be- i fore, in Chazr, and had successfully raided on a cornfield, and captured a deserted log- ! house, and hence the command: ''Shoot i away from your corn cribs!'' ''Give I horn the right kind of corn this timer 1 None i but those wh o have been i n battle ca n real- ize how jocose aro th e inspiriting words of ollicecs and men, or how little is thought of ' death in th e hour of carnage. 1 A short distance north of the hill, Welling- meeling, and o n hi s motion Mr. ijeo. L* ! ton halted his army ou account o f th e fir* Clark was called to the chair. j from Culver's Hill, o r else to allow th e army Alter some interesting retuaiks by Dr . to close u p ranks preparatory t o a further Wolff and others relative l o th e advisability j advance. Why the halt was mad* ha s ever of duly celebrating this most sacred of oo r * hecu a matter of doubt to historian; for, al- legal holidays, it was deemed best to cousti- • though present, and taking part in the tray, ,tute a committee o f five, with authority to ' i ' hM always seemed strange that so larg* secure speakers, appoint marshals, procure and well appointed aji army should halt di- flowers, invite all civic and military organ-! welly under the lire from Culver S llitl. izations o f Piattsburgh and vicinity, t o unite t Wellington dismounted, and climbing upon with th e people iu th e observance o f th e j tbe luw roof o f a farm house o n the north day, and make such other necessary ar- siJe °l the road, endeavored with Lis field raugements as they should deem lit for tb e glass to get a view beyond our pusitiou. oceastos). - r t While thus momentarily engaged duiing O.e Tb* OoiUlurUee o l live was then duly elect- i slight halt of the fore part of his forces, an d ed, as follows: Win . J . McCaffrey, John ' whiiehrandisliing his sword and loudly com- I Martin,Capt.H.S.l*as1Kiin, Janus II.Vilas ! manding Iih troops, he was shot down by Capt. I*. K. Deianey. : some o f the boys o u Culver's nill. A permanent committee ol three was then , It »as the current report at the timo Uiat Chosen,as follows: Mr.-Jolm M. Wever, Dr. Wellington swore terribly about th e Yan- A.§. Wolff, Dr..C..E» Pv^k. to attend l o . kees, and that h e promised his making preliminary arrangements for Uic occasioa JNie -year hence. After passing a n.'S T liitioii that th e proceedings of the m. .-t- inj should be published in th e county pi - pagtors, the meeting was adjourned vine «/«>. *• GEOliGK L. CLARK, Tici-lent. isotiEW E. Ci.AitK, Secretary. rj. »>» ! e»' . o l l'..e ISanta <. iara Valley—\The *oe;. i.: the I'At'Ji^: Ca»l,\ i n the .\.'its; ;>ait or which (Ji'ioy is sit- o-m s. i.ajr* perns*! of this »oik .it.. -.. the coiisiction that the ; i-ro.i i. t.. ; t |, ealloly Jiaisdise is ii. .fill I.1-. • lar Hlel vino . Mi. tiie heaiu s Iler. i'a. i II vi ; ; a 1 rost of • f 1> • i. ! .. « ,..a.>d f If i. J',..c L..! one, oli i.ih. r : »ry o'il.e n001I5, jus'. i..<w, is the /, . ;i '.').'« oii. MO.I Uii the liver banks ...... ! ;• .lenb'.ir^l; Ka.!.-, this spring besuty .i ,i- ;*<u:.i, u'n.ut these days, blooming in .. X .: ill..'« tiiat .* delightful to lbok upoil. '.V. : •'..\7\. i < < ^u exotic, brought from •• n.e : ;• Uud ol h!ies—Japan for instance— r ,, ^i. * apj iccial.ve floral amateurs would .... ui.i.; »l!er A, Lut a s it i* merely on e of • .• •; ;.'.g f!o»i i» b rimming profusely iu out- : ...• v.ay j.la'f.. r. si-ldoni recedes the ap- ;,!• .' II i t lien lie-, and yd with the sof t *.. M •«. .f ,Vs t'uiee hro&d (oiolla ttaves, :i.e . ••.!• oaie ve.ii.i,^ an.l fa.nt unges from its Ito» 1 *.a...f, . fill S'.elli b»-»u:> i ni.lvf\ one fji.t a'.! bsv'a aoAin < > % r. of the mo>t enjovohie I.tile aflJOrs of into its dark moist abyss—never had au exis tence cxpent iu tb o iln»»i»<V»\0 «• -. *pSSja> fo*J. . ^ impossib! tine old geographfeal hiuubug; 'Ben' Butler has falkn; Schuyler Colfax lives no more ia> the heart* o f hi s couotrvuvess, th* w*rid was no t urealed oa si x dajrs» that* wa s no delude; Jo b was a myth; and now doubts are beginning to be entertained with regard t o the fact wlteshef vtttt4i|i<'of lh « ahegeu ol| C'onneclicult Blue Laws ever had a u exis- tence, •iimfm mivm to*&*&* *\p- imsed to have enacted under severe penalties: \That no on* shall hoafrssssfsB ualsss «oa>> verted.\ '-That n o one shall run or walk In his gardvti, or khn M* wife o n the, Sahbath.'' \That no food or lodidug shah be gtVen to any Quaker or Ilerilic.\ \ That n o on* shall SunUtf&iftQ &)titot&u%M£)*** an d weaknesses of me n were eepl the trumpet, drum aud jew's-harp.\ \J. H. T.\of fsartfostlrOeem^aaswm tsw JToliesi, Uiat these atKawed '^BH^imtT fait ithtft' ventiou of th e iter. Samuel rVtor* of tw o church of Euglaud. a Connectkutt tory wh o . , -- - - - - <^- T *d it, and the devotion t»rta*jSyi|| • • - whoi. of 11.re* loaves up>nftjfTgrace- il toii'titutes a floser of id pa\s well for the tramp, tnotigl. •••re and we^ry to get there . tliiet sepals of greetsw^il the ! of the War of the Revolution, an d wbo re- in London in i venged himself by in brow is there, and the brain Inside just as clear as ever, tbo same foil, tuosical, and ro - tund voice, and the same .ayaeefol ggetora*. j To attempt k^atetract sjf tbis lectuie,' which would in th e slightest degree *> it jMstlce« woubibe.a^lxita^.as^try/totw'ut lunbaatn*. or tMitMIwi 4h« mesle of tlw wtwas aud waves. Of Us Airucture^ Jiuisb ajfd.«i|^t, U p»lMd i impossible to giswioveu » sssut. mshnavjoa- —but th e J^aio^ aiiuule fcyc^. tbat^ out only qrikr of noh|f|ty, the jnanfuluesi of the mew, ambstauneAwo th* broad shield of hie wwlvrajnd and hfe , Was :r b* sum of th e whole, awd turrifwd atthr6Xig% plainest detln- eatioaof truth an d higisesl flighMof/,*i*> *|uence. Old world aristocracies are dead, aud new world arjatocracMS arise hut to fou, which are upi. built upon someibing besides money or place. .The true aristocrat is the ma n who works with either hand o r brain. The lectuie was s urgc-heiried; fUr-brtiV, ed, eloquent recognition of the law of truth applied to the vital necessities o f men. Tbe particulars for publication, but understand that arhaod-bill, coatainifkg a fall s^roaramme will be distributed through UMS villag e this (SaiiuJay) morning. The Bottle. oewttinK -t»»Uuex'» Hall lUOSttjkC* oftbesiue tile\ by the aud graphic drink, through\ Ute various stages, Iroiu mod- erate drinking down to confirmed drunken- laiJ before Ms trpn4lu»t Blade, and fa|rly WriUted-i wader • hie sharp Ihrasts. Th* acKaiipiliisf tw4H«t smtAuarsl Itiitwa that hays* Mfls**d ,tha gsHjrk4 M UM, htofwtitre and theaittlsstkw«e asso^skvasswandbeaw- uoaf, oSkimtal sswsi*Jsssss«,^attl^ murder, aa>dde*ah sat th* aaa*Vbous*. Tba play was writtaa some, thirtjr years ago by Mr. T. 9. Taylor aa SMgUsh dramatic author and vu soon alterwaids produced at ssvme of th* principal theatres of Loudon aud >Wf>rtor^ parts avians taken by Dr. Ly- on and M^ c d^rra I ^igimr who acsjuitted themselves,as indeed, did the other perform- wrs, in a very creditable manner, considering the,!^ lAr^tovtsreparaiioe,, aad th e magtutude of (he uadertaking. Espocially notevwtsiy \was Mr. Harry Is- bam J<:t*f*mm.°rrmm*# ?Vod- dks\ b .which h* ahowed a vary decided ap- itudein the diOctui and tun tie* e* low rifled in a inoDaent,, a life for all time, werb touched upon J^tf ^kt^;<i^A^. riaai- ,j,T of n.« spue o I,ij,. ,i..ac» ' .' » • ,-iv-l.U .»' » il». - ; '- *' • •• •' . . - ,^.e M ei. r^lotlLtOef . ^ »;.. .-. .. . 1.;. ' Of At£ »^S- H^lll. ,>* .:!. U.e Armtb of the i.ns*.'. : -.r.: .1, • »...e »y..lT.i.g la.. »b»i« t.r genuio* lebutd l.oinof arel S«eui»»«» of t»lil« Ul li eictis It Jus talwrsuati'* tmcvdied iu a n item j,ubiaL.«-.d .11 .«»t »«••.'• ilt.1'1 111.14 AX with /egard U 1U»- «J * Pti.heH • alleged yieWS uuui. lbs teinperaiite q:«-,iioii was derived ,'roiu the Kurliiigtwb iMiity tu.ntmrt. It waa jjuMiafcew In good usilii ou uui pail, with U*« suppoistMM tb*t 't »*• fur. Vfe under- »Uhd Mr. Pseiuett slated m »«• pulptt iaot i that it wao MaMwo* asvd w o *a > oasly ti.» seasolt sfas an impromptu part, up by ths friends of J. Cfitherow S| Fo- r ,e:'t Hotel, fast 'Aafcfday evrui faieweil owayetsioii b*ysiiu of res\ t-'.eeu; sfr. Is iinth has hi .,1 iIe-*ia.H- U'. (lady Se Co, drugpfjU, aa citik, foi the psst two years, and baf during that tun* not only won the respect dpi con- fidence ofUs employer! by his faittsfhlness, eapabihlft, a«J corrwt habiU, but hgtAmsds ho.U of Itvwd* among thus* with tMa bi s business aiid social rvlaliou* has* bsought him in eontact. Ho waits for Sbsglaad, M s borne, l o d-y. law. 4aWwtrsjg Tf i l |'f si«aSB«r oi th e Alum bo*, ami will swwtmtdp sj*4 ««. mm to M.cmimmMWm^k utuilitMd* of wva*«*Iav**4*>1*aBjw*ngs '•wxrtL -~j~<49 ssss hjaassv swfawav ittMrvtaJiire\ •» *l*ee« I hu^^fl|lilis||r«w^ I fltmu*. . .'.; t-.-et <i3»»o5t)#«r*t eaauisite ' HftA a^uloua \ti»naral llia-yy Q/ Caaiyee- ,\«ehed »mW. !¥»»««? «r«W- , tmwgh it 1 Ue».^ellWliatiwrgwl ItflbeAawfytiy TWX. It JL&mltktM tkoa ioctar* oa ' osopher will eomo trotting bom* one ot those -their suwt uttitt «Uh * m^wftetv twXaWivMk ef Lalaa* dimses,«s, ii i ••••• II lis until, pus | The S^ JohaftmtlsJ.I M 's«|alk 1 ,,.sV g^ to lsswumasV^awaWswssas^ ing that orw**>*mtwsjie**aa4msv*ssfm *m^ g. , Joa+utitf'WU'Mt.-mMm !vilJI3:^s of Um kNiWViMHWmm* thrw* gaaHatttoa ehildruaMtadr^^t^avAmt^^ , passage ehildrua er could have passed tlsretigb - M**,*\jmiiA t assssssvtettWlfB Tb* part offfltty vaumpi by Miss Nolli* Finn mm *t» iwWiarel tw fhs* eryle. ' l^.^ajr^ fiwvsjr; |m^ ' aad a now drop eastaiasshfod wot-a little to Its* g*tMral,«flbct. -**> ••\\•\\\ --g- ,. -.-. a, 'nawiav IU. *W* **l great ' plunder when they reached Piattsbumh, but historian considers the repoit based o n the ' fact that Military men have a way of calling , upon Uod, in the hour of bailie, that is .n accord witii th e uumeuclalure ot' war. Xi picbably is true that the Knghsh army swore I lerribly in Kluadeis, atid our valiant i'apt. Cocknui used «ome expletives that wo'.dd j Vicinity HOWS Items. he tonsideied utolane in limes ul peace. -—— Ii l i a fact, ho a ever, Lliat Luther Eveital i -Richford, Vt. , has a haunted house. ,„j A!berinerile Tw , Vt , wu ^^ UUJlUr , ! -WlCker'S Hold, Tkolukroga, is opt-ll. „,,, .Lari-hooteiwifovaled Iheir I-as- by , -Pmaenger travel is increasing ou the muluJ ^j ^ lue ^^ Ur<Um ^ j sUasselaer A Saratoga r-H.oad. ; u p . imc , iln „ a „ d Uat , )€ fr)| ^.mry fired. ! -lthannmrncedthat a large ntmiber of „ ni i ,^ bx ^ he M] u ..wever, mutt be a Southern Bishops wilUttrud the ue it camp , |iVt , r uuku . JA:l Vt ulau . At ,,,. M o f meeting at Round La«a,. , ... ..... , -., _,• « .^i J \ \ elbuglou his men pressed o u wa.Ii great*! -Vhdtora have ohvadj- cmoseneed t o ar- \ v ; si . r .,, u . r „- lIIt .,, t ., uvcll ,.. ui , j«^ u . J rive ai^AWtut amj S^i^en alwiii.lAl U.« 4J.,d. Cac-a« m^m.4.. mums*, laaa- m.„«ral S f.ri ng , *»a o A o.« >n.«t diswuvT the Mr«rt continued irrrtfl th* aaet •^adejaaUtm>nntsstwt*^ r-acLeJ ,„ , h e ,„, mlveruse good board for #7 * week uf rUu . bu ,,. x .>ur o f . apt. CovLran a -^ITie Directors of the Central Wmuai t:uUt w , re kWca o r icril)Uily uurl ex . Railroad Company have electedI thei following w . , s . ^ ^ ^ „„ ^j^,; | ofEeers: John Gregory Smith Present;, HUUIKI , 4 iH ^ j^. taUwi^ »»,.»,! Joint, B . Page, first V.ce-PresidentjW C. uffieer Mj w „ teJ ^ He ^1T1frlOZL^t ' ^ Xu:huh '\ «hol.ssu.U Horn th e Government, o n ' Clertrr sfc «. l^ekwo«4, Ttwaswrer. uenuat or his a ouuUs an d for brafeiy i a | battle. Ensign Hi^eloiv was pruiaoosd to hi s i place a s orderty. I During our reUeat to Plattauuiglt we me t ' the Flying AruUery, where liio Ueekmati \ town road comes into llavroaj leading wrsi fnsm Plaits burgh to the military luiawtke. As the advancing foe wot e rapidty i*e**- i in£ up the Ueekwaniiwo road, quite a niisa-' ' bee of times the light axliUary sent the tcixi- , bi* taissiles of death into the dense and cW« t ranks o f the enemy. A large'number worst I killed an d wounded at this place. Tbe J j ground ia slightly a*£<iri*r*g, s o thai the' [ range of tb* murderous fir*, from th e batch- ing cannon, was fearfully fatal to many a poor soldier in iLe aJvanclng host. O n •wept th e ilea. Euoiujh bioud ha d been spilt to arouse the ire,aisd fir* wilh midlists , tits praud itritou. aU * «oiaatu tuidor .s.i , Goorga Pronat, ctanjstg Iu by th* lake mad, I forming a junction with th e on* by tb* { JteeVlhaidywn .road, soon «ecw*4ed ail that [ oaja «l PtaUabaiBb west-of us* lioar. TIM upper briago waa entirety torn op, but to short waa tb* time, after ou r fores* had •loosed oaar tb* lower Uida*,UiAt oout. pied tboaauto ocvoples, we had tint tb lefsr up only a •otatt.partfou «f tbe. east etal. before th e maawwied foe, ia a dsstse *oluam. itrasaad] •pott sis* bridge- t*> seaa «**r to tb* *» * ** *x -_ Ho - irf-o »«..'»•' * vr s ir.. n *'n . %rm r- ' • ' z * ( r -« * *'l# S1T-» *, C ' *~* ' -. \ ---...•- patj.i'. pti,| ^ •/ e l f i ,* i 14 a . .>. £iTMlt COHS\ emj. V: - * - «»ridt ; ' th e eoi;.l i . . -•» . u-sr,Vi-« « ,! i '•,.- t , , ' 11 tl. e « ts : [ s -e ' .-. \ — T^iere s ver i o t e .. . i Ma.it .••! ;.r i ; . J ' •••••• I • s, •> years -.lie - -\ ' a s o- -'i a - • - 1 - i-i Uo» n-«ii.-, :. ii..t .t. . T,^ -- » - f ir •'. stant w!>\i IHIIK. ' ; \ !• i pr-f-ih- ».•;. *-.'--• i . er« — I\h.\ M i'a r«ks 1~- * * - • ••;» . n wroiijlit a fret' rl.ai.g* • -'e''«' • t» . i lioto as tias i\4o t*. - * -^ • . iu the Kreuo'o. xn.l a.^ ;.;e.: . • • .: • '. i Vlntineuce S.Htetv. i new ,:_-i n • \ tbfl Iter , F***o-r -.i-!' w '• v. •- . i w ! - - clitll£e f.,r J\-*.! -At th e Method -i >i.i'.'o i* > .* . ' we iiad the pleasure ol heiroi^ au •-;. .. ,#-T • ! and. instructive ompi l>v the II.-* M . Rubh.'n<,fr..m the»e w 'd* Ii- \'it* > :.- t:'.. against m e wrougelh his ..a n sou.\ u'.i'i ) was listened to with much iut> rett by a iau« ; audience. I n th * oveniin w* at'eii!el t Sunday Ss'ttool Pia»e Mert.ng, wl. well alleuJ.d. Tlie sii.4:111^ mas p.-M r the membert ot th» Httndtv S- h. ••! »!•.• n * under the supetntendaiico . f M. I\ V Richardson. The school was mstru :• .1 singing by Miss Ruby Richardson an I Miss Emma Gale, teachers of V.x-a! an! Imun mental Music, having reccved the.r '-•lie* tiou at the New England Cnservs; .ry ••! 1 Music, in Boston. Miss»isle his a very r.. h and pur* soprano voice of great range and sweetness, while Ada llaie sings alio w-.i i a pure stroug voice, iueutial nscMom bend The bam an d tenor wereJperformH by Mr .\ II. Gale an d Mr. tioorgc day. iu pure bar mony, all giving th e expression uerf«.r:.anl the time ami pronunciation fanliloss. Mis Katie Obrist aged twelve years lesl tlie class of small children iu some beautiful S u.Jty ' School peice* which melted many of the au- dience to tears, an d old nion aad women were reminded that they to.j were once child- ' rtn. Miss Ad a White alto p >tformed a d'. ffi , cult, but beautiful piece i n a manner which reflected much creilit to her. At tb e dose ol the meeting a c-llerti 11 was taken to raise funds for tb e puipuso of purchasing l.....k-. for the S. S. Library. The amount colli ctcd I with seme raised a few days piovi<ius.a«iuiiiit «M1 to about sixty dollars. A Ur«ttit\ 1 Keeseville Items. —Tlie Lake. View House, upon the. hi: near the- Chasm, is rapidly apiMoachm-jcoiu pielimi, an d makes a prominent matk upon the landscape, contmandtng, a s it does, a full view o f the lake, a s well as the .surrounding ' country for a long distance. It w ill probably ; be ready for guests about the first of July. 1 —Dr. H . A . Houghton has purchased that portion o f th e Chasm property lormeily owned by Andrew Williams. The purchase includes th e south bank front th e old stair- way nearly to th* '-Lodge'* erected last sea ! sou b y Mr. Bousell. Some o l th e most at- tractive features iu the Chasm are iijx.n that side of the river, among which ar-' Hyde'* Cave, Devil's * >ven, «fcc. —The Ausable House seein-. lu be th« favorite stopping place for l.-urists. a s welt as for permanent guests. Kvi-rythiiu ahotit the House is neat, ordeily and first iU.-., as it always is where Mrs. Avenil and hei H 1 la- awake sons have tbe management, and n o pains are spared on their part t o add to tlie comfort an d convenience of tht-ii quests. —Friday of last week was an unlucky ••:.• for Moos. Dragoon, formerly of Platt-.but_di First, begot dilink and tl.eu In- g. t .i.t . a fight with Heury P.eueil, the rcsull <d UIIKII was two black eyes, srievons bruises mi sun- dry portions o f his hotly, and a ic-e bitt-n nearly off: He is under skillinl nie.j.cal treatment, and i l is thought Uia'. n h<- cut keep Itenell from getting another nip at it his nasal appendage will yet do e.»„i >. ,*•;... though it ma y assume a somewhat h.1.1..:.-. and far from omamenul appearame —Dr. Howard is about to retire h ih • HUiet of a farmei's life in Vettum.?. — Uinuiujjhalll Fails appeal ill ai tie o glory now . Those wh o li»».» i H -. .1 aicu-> tonied l o Ausable < ha-iu -cein i> only dor iug low u^ltr, have but a fjitil cu.- • je . -o I\ its grandeur now, when the h-.i.»- .1 (h e liver are t.ui and tin a!«.'• ••;•: i\- n:is th e air. —The stupidity of th. ui^:, ,*;. , 1,^ i charge oi buikliug the ne w Li.J.c »• i.. : miughaiu last season mora apparent e*.-ry year boasd. J up tiftLtl* w a l.r i 0 l. or more, ami lh e b:.<-si v.en completely shut o!T. The* lei their n-anes upjii t!i-» t. enable po>U-iity to coiuenti ujion exatrly the light 1-ut.t. lal place here for a u :r.:i hri ! icatc tiai.ei\ ^iia -rac i..l ,i:cl I U . V o ^ ^t * \ « i • ; 1 • - . 1 \ 1 1 : •.. . .. 1 » ; 11 > - .1 *-eai. e m i. - I 1 -110 ; 1 I. . ..-., M M V ,1 an.I . .-. .- * H i-. .1-. - \ 1 : \ /• h \•\ T • - ' 4 \ 11 ' ue-.i. to,!. apa- t . , 1 11 • - . 1. \ I > 1 \.» i U.e l«U«>». ).U*',r. I'oiuiiienii - and - t rout ti it« tv. p.ua;!- ••oiitaiii- lo 1 P.leach. T - rii-lsti .in '!• • Will l-Mli LI .1! aid 0 ! •_• r-.) one end . ft!. tivu tie, s .-.;.-; angle, to the tains !•\.>.!. i t •* ol live tiee- an uuocviipit- ia.f 4. 1 v* -as .*. i». 1 ..! ». - sj i a! fir- !•• fji i»; wlnh can !\- v-' • The ii,!l ** - r iw- o f J O il! « *r.- 1 1 •: t:e • „ . i. I j . -. 1 ts ; - 1\' -• ' 11;...,.. a 1 •., •U ^ , V !.- U'- • TI r- *• *. !<. a\> - I «•' -• d : •id 1 '.'..* .1 . 1 \' 1 .. • ' ..[... le ' a\ at'v »'. t _ t ih of. r *• a '. , , ' 1 1 . . ..•11 . V ti- ! • I n » »a .•. ds|.l a\ ' 1 -•«. : . a-'t •1 .1 ' 1. H ! ,' • ,•\ II II Pom Lociij T..i . • .'. s - . 11 * . Hid uu... - *. -:• i!i, ; .. Il Ul.C • ! 1 \ H L- !.:..«• - o ,..,,- . . h.\ :... ... • ,. ....,-. li at.-! . ift.< .»•'!.! ,.- -M; «• • u V • 1 • • I 'it. '•!-• .:. !. : 1 M, ' 1- -. !.. . i •: ;.• I i.oc ' 1 I ' l.e- - : • v 1 , A -i «- !• - '-er h< ; • ' !' • - J !l \ ' la-t : ... '. . '. PlSi - t So II. I. \ • • Slav '... ' I . \ • 1 . :• r a . -. . ' 1 »*• a .... . ecollles II,. .1 * alei «. 0 l. t o ! ..-.-.'..t t..l .1 I..C I... \ \ uj;« t . 1 ik Bo.it UUtI Still.-;- iluti l.:i Sphinx Deuaxttuent. No. Jl .. . u^.aa la: , BU i. *£«.-\«-lw » * • \ i — v* ** .••} •af, C j&lg*unds, Vanaont Stale Hah Comafiiinaat.hasiiut plamiil l8jM» jouag ' ^*W»*»ss*asswssDaBasws»V -. »CaJT!?J.^!^asg:-'J.l l ••'gj'ff ^fSSr: J?**\\ Wiuaoski river. —Mr.E&Baruum,ofMillou,lias taken a} lease of the Iodine Spring House at South Hea>iaivlaw^Ma*at»*ei4.j»ieUm^ ii an aaoly ope iii * - i ,*., .-.:i- • 4av V.»« \ ,>* -, ItgWat % ' a '* tj* **' ' lay WHiTK. White to j (ay and lila'e i-i '•.'• e •• v - \'o -•:•: < tlLUIi.t.k 1 •!....: 1 . u IU UK • s • lit I «-- L01 I, eoc «kctcd \ uTHWIIMiy -CTWrrrA w v wd- j vismry-oavsmitteetdeaeoriesses) to act with f tfcss aatlnr aad deacons i u matters pertain- | Ihigtutlwctntreh. Tfcs baadaia o f the Portland aa d OK- destshurg Itaitroad are working at the Notch of the WUto-Mountains, and wilt have on e coMtvavsghhstftaM |rwrte4MtaMltmmaafk. abtmWJeep. The grade at ts^^dtWfgf he^^^'tft^ttotlMtnUe, hut tower^bwii-' » tajp:i»t JMt fret to Mm Male for three —Iii* Ifciriingsuu Sadiuel aa>s that th * r—nhm of Yermoul soldiers which is to mkeulaeoia Darkagtou two UM week iu lafltat uetl, Ijromjaas to be a great affair. ft ia aJaaost cwrtain that Geus. Shsaidan| MclXawoU wtfj b*>*r*seat. and Sherman, DoubUday aad yt\twwW*aawiwlmam,ia«dtoU fat as UM fssatsu.iJt JTT liuY nfliTf «s»/aW; with ! 1 wriitst.. Wt.ile »o pli* an I .!r .« No.^IT. . !..•- • W.o.o. My first is in rraj«e V>-it n «l u -.ik My iwtl is in cream but not 111 in !k My third it in dulk but not m c!.«- »>• My fourth Is i u plague but ti.d 111 tr^. if j fifth i* In home but not -it li-u-.- My>aJxth Is in rat bat n-.t in t«..i.-e My seventh is t u bartrTbut not •• »«-«i My eighth is iu spring hut n. t 1.. *». ' fit qiut'i I» in caper hut not in to . Jl5 tenth UIn baBbut wot u. u-v My eleventh is in leopard and »!«•• \wi Ul} Whole tt oibaiutu, I--' toi\) \Cis7s . nuu. tu'f t..Js-.. As> t *vt.-. **. i . - *•! litsj w.s » i.t • • &***.<<*. art ft«gaai lt*>«»I.U* A. tt -at twnti tjuiii t*»*tu -4-4- At. - tlfMlfc f4l*f II l« U _ ta«Al,*a p a,* w>4U l» • J\r**?ll^W 1 ^ ••PIT\ #f*?ln*!faT*sfW* \T T^^ i? \\v' i ~ aw«aia* • ) M»Wr»r »s*4 —fad, third, fcewrtti. awd Waa 1 ' • «\• »' •i«e*'\''- i lil- wfl be (bwaJ m \mmtth ;\ -^^S^tmoT^-rT^aw.wtd. • Aad say last ts asoa i a -haw-.* My whole is a a|m* fwafpa oAoa vasal - 'Ot*. gaaat sauna aur fou*; OM» d«~l NmXiw. It^aWLK. iWK\\- j lassllyol t-hil irr«. aiel iiiewtt i- »•- I 1. *-!) .1 !» tJ. £\' In « r.au»ii.iu S« i » • M»t<w4 atet •*...» .v. .- J a..f... r Vi»-—. *t« lu VI1..1. . lt«> .tt ltl>. »\• • 1 11... tbs a-ea « •* t ****rZ° i - awt sta>4SO>t that Sssat twrrt* •*, •h*«ww *H «M*r asvtwa* heal. I hail \ -