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Q2 Water Stu»- * well. selecte t assortment of < Ji AND VA STINGS, - tip top Style at the mm: PAW-+ Denna“? personal enpervist 0u, which its being dowe welt and prompt- at this store, anf . mtrkfigl lay Customers, €x1 and Sete i, Street, Elmira- f has been l order for t made to order, © Ne iref - of nlf 1mm 8 m BRGDI'“ ti?” fitment. in clock all 1:12!de t the masses, Bed Set 4 sTamDS; (| MATIRESeE®) of ALL 30m? to UPHOLSTRRING, NG, etc. All work prom satisfaction.. &. BHUBBELL /> in Kixe., ,-’ AND BETARY}. : Rathbun House Blo N.Y. closed out abgreaitly tedy apon for inspection, 8, (h, COKRSTOCK. out a Sale,. l @ l itire stock of FLANNE 3‘ EMPRESS CLOTH®q prices, to make room g m Gall and see. Flanagan, urphy, aler in and Mass“ GOODS. <a Elmira House.. N. Y. pin-Tum». | Yard. nwmwtwnm WXRD.: “g fi'fip’l‘, R AGENT»: sHAMOKIN BBAL PER Funs: . . . 6.“ 6.95 * 6.986 a o 6.049 part of e ity agding unl ' um- QB ti uapd, \ If“ a PaX _i.(‘0_'A woe-an pmnjpr atteption. ,,,,,, Furs, Glove 1895 Water Streek. @i ~ not do something which the country wants, . . instead of 'getting ready to begin to pre- ' pare to try'.to do something: in the fature, - who are quite indifferent to mere' partisan EDUCATLQDN AL Natmual Efificatmn km, Semon' ~ a”; and foreverioonsécrate the public domain Conf ress, _ smut nd good purpose, and praciue- The great possflml of the wanton, how- ally remove the danger for that: gnawing: ever, is, that if ma 4 work out the hest sys- tem,; for National 'Aduncation. * The Repub- lican leaders Have received so heavy a re- buke in the No elections that they may well wheqaer they had better And the mther men of honor and charaoter, | success, may well see that in a session like this, where there is no president to be elected, their opportunity has come for the great measure of Reconstruction. The War of the Rebellion will be looked upon in history as the fnlfillment of the obligation in t'fie constitution that the Na- tion should guarantee Republican govern; ments to the States. The ol@oligarchies, wheres few mhité planters managed thp. Southern States, gimme swept away, and re pubhos, contralléd by suffrage, nearly uni- | versal, took thewplsoes In a few locali- 'ties, these new republics-< 'have bravély as-. famed the first duty of repubhcs, and/have orgamzed education for the people.\ But | in yiany 'of the States, the «old purblind|' obstinacy of the mic-call; has been strong enough to wetard all effort | for'even the simple pnmaag adnbatmn of thewple. ' Now the nation. is 1‘0“ going to “1361“ . ratus, speoimans, models, ms thik. | It might quite as well perniit the | an with which to illustrate the i¢.one. . '> - systematic breedimg of yellow fever, or of [ ted to the wants of 'The bearing of these Man the doe- any other plague. - 'If these states will not |_ “£20\ he wan 0 Wraff $0111?“ fl dwflgpment 1: - + worthy. of notice.. evolution mus $3: 2233039315; that $3 13111111231: chad P lanthanum fidgi??g begin with the atom.: No development can. education at the groper deor.\ The differ- | u fcate his knowledge by | cbcape the primal power of the atom. ~- _ ent projects for thig.. purpose firm, Inid 10an . : 'To conodive of the subdivision of matter: before Contes, ase wholly sgreed in the dmprfilcnlfinbytheo- tiflxtunilhpim impossible, and were it pnncxple, mammngu; off le votes af-} # a\: : {fag-“j; 212; student 'not so, there are abundant positive facts: them shows that in such e in ao \aims; and becoming. |to prove the existence of: these primordial, W m“ & fimam! ma “mug plan o f r ' * | unchangeable elements of all things. -Dr. can-xiii 'through. to, 0° vonierit andeconomical provision | Z, Q, Haver in N. Y. Christian Advo- The‘bxll ambpnahngfthe public lands | for this service passed tike House last year, and was not mooted in the Senate. It|P has practical advantagoswlgmh recommend | it ven to careless studemts, and is perfect ; in with long-dammed habits o! national policy. It provides that thor ceedsoll the pnb- lie lands skill be tiara the education of the le. One-half is * to Be'distributed forthis purpose among )j the States, Territories, and the District of Columbia. 'The other-half is to be invent ed,. and to «reate a fund, of whmh the in- terest shall be thusidistributed ;~ < The bill proposesithat for ten years thins distribution shall be:mmeade on the basis of |- illiteracy, that is ofmeed. After the first ten years the distribution shall be made accor, ing to the numbers of the popula~ tion, between the ages of four years and twenty-one. Every :Htate shall be entitled to itg share in this distribution when it} phall’ engage to provide by law for the free | edunchtion of all its) children, between six and gixteenp, and to apply all moneys which it shall receive under the not nccording to itg conditions. From year to year, the dis- tribution will be continued to those States which show that they have made t e pro- vision required. The anmount of money thus distributed is not large-perhaps the whole profits of | the pule of land are not two million dollars a During the ten | years in which it was distributed in pro- portion to illiteracy,\ four-fifths of it would go tothe South, .whers it is most | needed. To euch a distribution the whole logal part af the nation: would say, '\*\Ampen.\ Ore million «GAollgars thus dis- tributed, on the basis of the statistics of the. gensus of 1878, would give Virginia $78,000 a year, Kentucky $58,000, and Georgig. $82,000. On isthe other hand, would reeaive only $17,000, Ohio 'only $20,000. But «awe have no fear the opposition will ease from Massa- | . chusetts, from @hio,or from Hlinvis. Real |: . opposition will only came from people that who do not want to have educated voters. 'The readers must obsegve ithat after theo first fen years this land shill proposes a. . distribution on tbe simple basis of (11m numbers. of the children. . > Of course sucha is not. suflicxents por a vaived.. The town'of in Massachu- - metin, pays more money for: edugation than |- . gives: fo, the 'Btate of Georgia.. Btfi ml 311i?! < of Education find\ WW by the. hummm Alie «hog i sufficient -to. bes. very great towards :the ~establisliment : of 4s : public] aj, schagl mum. thie thiae> Bouth» |.; ern Btdtos wo have named are tisk esougly | 4f carelupaagmufihom the national treasiiry | . . _sa:large as those we have; nained;; Kor is the:] pol fossil party-in either, strong. enough, to in-: al cur; the: unpopular-thy of rejecting «aeh | ; present 'In: m ~ the grint won , perhape, ;8. all:; cases,. ed 'Conservatives | e consecrated to | ly sufficient,; for the purpose in- where ke friends: flinch“! n\\ e=? An imme e [mugs mould, be! med by; moas 13h: this, which ahould 'onoe: undmbbfixf at iby, for every pretense con-; Ino: real godd to -anyboedy: .No Congress: will care to | mtg niternate sections here, and grants lof a|wamp lands there. when this shall He . vptmg money out of the school appropriation. If this bill once becomesfil w, Ea safety of the national dommnf dr the fl ture may ha conmdered -—-Old am? New. 'The Faun } tiers and Furnishing of A -__ {@ollege. Prof, J. (R. «Jaques, A. M., formerly pastor of t] AF“ tM. E. Ohurch in this city, b gut the present time professor of | Greek and Clerman in the Ilinois Wesleyan. University, argites in a recent number of, the Alwmn} Journal of that institution, that a college or university to vindicate its 1. Bmldmgu Jand grounds, amplq and convenient, with modern xmprovements 2, An financial foundation-af- fox-chugl strength, vigor, stability, and not | only the p estxge of past and present suc- cess, but the promise of a sure future. |_ all and thorough courses of study—- it of 'this country and 4. Skil d and devoted professors w o . think thei r-ofli' , as Ohristian-educators; is 'high enough to | gratify the highest ambi- tion of & apble to; the horde life of the student, 11. fin , around all, and above all, intellect: mimomhtmos— t-shall be felt by b fimnfly, Forth“) force. 'Catholice are rising againat State educa- tion : (Mr. in ithhmamade an a? | mistake in matfer of fact. of Ro Catholics have not risen up against eommadn echools. C éomplain of oppression. They do not de- sipe tohave separate and sectarian or de- nominational #chools, Mr. Smith bas heard po.complaint fram the Roan COaxth- olies, He has heard some complaint from some bishops and priests, who are dsirous of bringing thpir congregations all nnder \their gwan instrnction. But the bishop and riests aro not all agreed on this subject. ome bf the most learned and most infu- ential ff them are in favor of the common schools, and declare their belief that they l other schools,\ M0w~‘ --> The Albany Catholic Reflegtor says :- **The present public echool system is be- coming & aubagot of vital importance to the Catholics throughout tke conntry, There is no neqgd of hiding the fact that the system is of lentinnnble to the ch that her hierarchy has condemned it, an that it therefore becomes the duty. of all Catholics to ducénntenunoe it.\ excel - comte. SCIENTIEIC. . Atoms and Molecules. . a fessor Clark Maxwell has an intereat- ing and instructive article on this anbject: in the Popular Science Monthly of Jane: ary, 1874; The Feundations of the nniverse | are jn theso infiwitely small,: infinitely ge- tive! and, we may almost: add,: infinitely |;; 'powertal : things. Evéry flammhry‘sub an oemuohmt, as. hydrogen; car- ; gold, or anlphur, is composed 'of weight, shape,: and alt amber propertied. so emflhomofimflfiomofthm preg jijclvm exalted\ mowing, ltm'tf al {oval “stain of Imbhc Pam-anon Mie ; [ claim to the titl it bears, must contain at | a} least these elements : \Pel haps atoms of carbon are diamonds,: at fed ont a [are compounded of two or more- atoms of different elements, anfl cannot be- dander without 'at the same: fame bemg daoom cezvable, el ch fastes it away, and. does:. gall solids.: in a kind of, lazy, drowsy condition,. and: then they occupy much more space ind |= But when 'they arej. ~ thoroughly awake their move many: thous»? do ao ato memhmwuamyotflar NM : - 11064 \Esoh mutants; «'migar, and hhe all thia. casbntial |: fougar 1s fopertion ola mask of them.\: ItIs 'Aweet | > ( surface to; be ottain ] ble, The cost is said ta : gen; thousand over 2h common pressed rjc Infinity be avg-Bowed nth great gust by mome. infinitesimal gourmand, : Molecnles | posed be VV. These atoms may be compamtxveiy asleep Then theyalways huddle together inlange masses, and censtxbute what we? They - may also saunter about constitute fizcgmds. 'and times faster thon a rifle bullet, and they engage matumnltnous action and | interaction that you 'may call fighting, or | work, or play--aAccording to your own fam- pqsztmnmnndthen they constitute | 'The air which we breathe is composed 'of atpms of nittogen. and oxygen. damng about impinging agmnst gach other, in a way that makesithe bnzpqg of a. swarm of 'beéesior the sport of a, clouql of grate seem co ma and slugglsh J pro t1%., treeiwonderful that the telntwe (uze of these atoms, compared with each 'other, has been commas]? and satisfac- torily ascertained. ~Of the relative weight | there is no reasonable doubt. - Of the ra- malty and nature of their motion much is | cartamly known. Spectroscopy assures us that gourmet some of the same kind of atoras exist in the sun aud in many of the | is | atark as are on 'the earth, and: those atoms. of the same size there as here! The Marianne is that all the manna! univem cate, ° ART KOTES. © Mr Radian once said that when a Ger- d a religious subject there seemed to writte® all over it, \Bee how p11)“ I sm 1\ and when an Englishmen ainted a telngxono subgenct there seomed to be sll over it, \See how impibus I am 4\ Cértainly mo one cam read either of these on Holman Hunt's “Shadow of Death,. The feelmg produced on: my own mind at long gazing apon it is of a mind ich has lived in the atmosphere of a cer- tain region of holy association until its horizon bas shnt out the rest of the world, leaving but one outlook for it through that window alone, Intellect. tion, feeling, must all look and! find play-tum that or not at. all. -¥. D. Conway. Works are now being erected in Pitts- burgh, Pa., to uanuafacture dressed bricks with enameled facings. «The{ enamel is made of various colors, to suit taste of architects or builders, and as ib is imper- vious to water or was having « surface- that can be cleaned like glass, it is sup. posed to he well adapted for'building pur- 63211 smoky cities of the 'West, e advantage claimed for the snamel is to increasd the stroupgth and- durability of the bricks, whilegmn all the beauty of mgo pai 'k ox the Guitar! States.\ | | Among the named; of Boston s stitutions is the Ladies' Physiologi et iy stifute. The design of the: mime ik to extené 'pliys mlogfc‘fl information -samo them ch Jaws 0 ep, and to temmh alth and Mb. - It ® mtcflyzepbh pend room, and to - 7mm aid mbthtrs, bhuskands, sad capabla children in aig cl meek fer their can!) for , them in heal ‘ Sif “mamas: (low m} xmply wlutmn~ g lof | work and amused the vheelbarrow, but fter] - rom stones or may«| _ be twenty dollars |. fi‘mL fifley, of St T has, the entomo sand yarde. .~ A new material for: ,‘lr£1ficm1 teeth 'has bean dwcovered hich consists h scales, w. hick, dissolved 'and. doin exceeds one thos substances, fornia compound - maid to. be: well aflapbed for dentj, hates. (el 2 * z-‘i?’ p sflmmiés l. 1 , Co-operanon in Fail-Ewen 1 An officer of a eo: panama assocmn at Fall River, Mass., bas recently farms}: 'the following statement eo edneetrning its h tory : , **Early : in February, - 1807, a fa working men held a'mesting in a 1mm house xi Fall River,. hog: the prélinm- : tion. By the 20th ¢ flm't five members| had enrolled the names, and the paid-tp shares amounted: $2,124. A small stor was rented in Pleas went to the store. after doing their {day's selves by camrmg out orders on a w. 'had mcreaaed to sixty-five. Early in the | 'Spring of 1868 alarge store on [Bddford (street was purchased for: $5,000, and gt the 'end of that £911: the membqrsluph in« | creased to 000 'The membership h Magi]: max-(3m J until how. it nur gu over 200, member pays ap ad: an fee oft.$1, and | each share is. 10. membevmuat own at least orie sh fore he wow for, hold officéi j ummtmn, al d no member is. gnu own over thi es,. .. The | wlzllscsolflvgoril $8 and the $10,000 profit hge been consti Futed a consolidated - fund. .[ The association has:erected this year, on 'Bedford street, a large block, 70 by 40 feet, | ' containing three stores arnd ten tenements. - The association run ery store, a butcher shop, and & boot and shoe store, sales amounted to menta $39,272.05 $24,755 99. The me aber's dividends were rs, and eight cents for non-mem- or'an earsity of adamant; of Q Anscdote “- mam, gem, 73th ten per lcent. per annum on ' Here is another ansedote of Bir Edwin} >- , «'Father Phelan,\ a St, Louis Papal | Lands ear, from a Lona exchange: A - priest, arid ither night in a lecture i- fitmeel \him the Kemmgbon \Our public schools have robbed the work: H moat e first oocasi on 'of m exln shopa sapped the industry of the I=nd. fish ght. f e totainumber bof persons of foreign Education unfife for manual labor and s rtbélore s large: picture. ‘A th to birth who, in the ear ending June 80, ends tq crime, 'Onr resord is gterloo.” “1mm e béen mad,\ aiid | 1878, deri «f e the United States more flagitions than that of any nation on be , 'when I a? t.\ 'And walking their future home is 459,803, of whom 'the farce of: globe. . There are: more g: to the Whéfphaedhu“ nd over 275,702 were, miles, tnd 184,011 females- murders, 1 .&RYRON®, rob as, embez the punt hadmtqd otiticism. being an inc use E , or 13g per\ fig?” hys “Eon\ i W1» 'equbion; a‘Nw Wm yer 'ands 14:5. hax of v11381-7511 The \Banzai-eta: from ‘ seen, awit m fin ih America than the ore 1 \My Mum-g; Edm‘” s pa 5.924, or18 1-5 per cent. oldest nation in Ohristendom.\ Douhfied. \I was merely remar iii how bad uni. from Gama? while from England the Suppo yofiatndy the statistion of the! was.\ \Then why don't ,;yer go and do { excess over the previous year was 5,037, or. Papal states und of Rome men, tier ?\ said Bobby, who had. no ides to 71 per sent., and from Ireland 8,612 or Father [Phelan, You rom he was sp g. _! \Quite nfht' wipercent. The crease from anvc other story. dite right! 1‘2‘ should dbo better. was nearly per cent., being 9,817 in| i H med at it,\ returned Sir Bdrm. 12172, an? was in 1878. If tlgdavemge ' bo anberlin cress of an immigrant, as stated in t Gorn Sains fut te [revore above antena 26, B4 $500 the econ\ omical value of this. addition to our popu- y » > Patent 031915 Statutxcs; 1878, there were filed in the Patent Omee 20, 364 applications for patents, including reissues and designs'; 288 apphcatmns for the extension of patents, and 519 spplica- tions for the registering of trade-matks. Twelve thousand ni teen patents, including reissues and signs, were issued allowed, but not issted, by reason of non- payment of the final {fee. total expenditures $599,139.69. making [the the receipts $2,1 expenditures. Th for the fiscal year endin penfixtures for said . \so great as unngp admit-3m Stat ear is no vious years. tios of: Ceylon. ahd a half million p ople in Ceylon are dis- tributed, according their religious be- {lief, as - follows :, - [Sivite, WALL Bo an Catholic, 182 618; Mohammed - Wesleyane 8071 Presbytemn, 3101 : £1 Baptist, 1, i478.\ 'to: the - rah pus in Repins fe os “wig? hmmedanpnéam id 962 devil danoprs,.| | -while the . Protestant). cl and missiof arms number 217 ant, says tho length} of 'the silk worm's | read averages about a half mile, and sel- -\ hoes; e ainly | \gort- | bined with Certain-fObrous and adhesive! G any Authmeit {Conk In Markes, \| Fanger arab rse rae s LAB??? my,“ fon nads e sink small sTtovE.;....... fv-febzstf ‘ ~g nary steps to form a‘co-opemtwe as8OCi®- |. f the same mom}: 'ant street, and for ai w weeks the 0] canal e ward bought. a horse{and wagon, At the: close of that year the association was ré- | \organized on a better basis, with a egpital of $3,600, and the humber of members| an bought for $5,000, | ° From Dec. 21, 1867, to Sepk. 21, 1873, the | _. 7,689.92, the mvesb. d the withdrawals lation in the pust year amounts to $867,- [ 842,400 During the year andmi September 80,{ a e hundred and seven-t J extended, and 965 cham two hundréd and seventy- Bled, and 475 trades m» s registered. The |: fees during the eriod from all Accurdmg to the {recent census the two| ~ c uddhist,;~ L520 5154} _- bs amass}; gs . ines, 15qu ARD PMQEI’FK Tow - «4+ TWA LL £G8......... mdvalnableworka. tos 11-3; Top Co e © . ZZ zoos ZL Gzb. F., - GEO. R. 13:9 if, WM! munutnctunes f ~FRENCH is 1 Damaged, Gold Bund, and. “5mm hin Dinner and Tea Sens, or parts ofiljej and oomrfletespwckmi nu, ma hree thousand | [ ; .-: 0 four caveaté ' | w.., sources amounted 'to. $70 ,626.72, and the “gm 703 in excess of the |; COAL OIL ropriations asked |- 1111830 1875, 18412100 ed TK $693,500. 'The excess of receipts over ex— ond 110mm ly varions sip The ;, Protestant, 4,756 Whorer
