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»1 l*^f\T!i *&'] *> \\ ^ .a-* <* w . V 4 i, *!,_ I „*» •»|III0 I IIII»I|IIIIIII'I'*MI\-\\ ;'- *l« WND FROW THE NORTH. . '\aTaTI ha a* a eonj an*U pretty soon, frsw'tas^lMchkUfg^ahlasr » Mas,\ And' w * «*t sod . aaasd ' Wiiiie thv backlog hissed . (Cot wondered it the- *Ljn wer e trvm. \Th e wJad fr<»o» tb * aort t will f'Hia With fra-st tirTa* breath it blows, AD<! th* lingering bate* O f tb * automn days Wil t drear into wiatrr's saow*.* \The red sad yellow leave* on th* tree* WI S b * seare d t o * Job . dead brown, JW th e Mast thai .-hill* l a th * blast (h»; kills - Wbea the wind from tb* north come s 1 down. \ ' 3 o •>• ,_ • - Aad w * baddt*d or. Jo grsa'aaa *• fcn*** Aa an * sat in lb * hi* armchair. Wit h ^rr brad brat low lo the hesrth Are'\* glow, Aad **r hands in oa r tangled bar. We watched f be Ma* Was* flicker oat ltd0« backlog, to rmUn turned, GEM!** from red to gra y TiU a n as h brs p tar, T antin g mi d where the fire bad borned. —Chicsg o Chroak-1*. PRODIGALS RETURN. *•***•• == •Tes, mother , be will come. Of eoors* . be. will come! \ and the girl tamed her drawn am ! anxious fount fa* * towar d the cottag e door, Jim a a If he r blind mothe r coul d *** the ac- lk»u, ft !.i probabl e r.bat th * old woman divine d the longin g glanc e from th* chang e la the girl'* i .toe. for she, too, half turne d towar d the door. It vti a habi t thes e iwo women ha d acqulred - Tuey constantl y looked towar d th e doo r for in * arrlva i of on * who neve r came throug h the lon g summer days , throug h the quie t winte r evenings: moreover , the y rarel y spok e o f ©the* thins* : tbla srTiraJ »s» she topic of their Urea. Am i uo w tb « ol d wotmn'a lif e «u ilraw!a g lo\ a c!<w*. a * mrtne llrn do , withou t it* objwt. 81i* her- sel f fel t it, sad Uer iUagh!er Ic&ew it. Ther e was 5B both of tbein a subtl e •euae of fiisisins . It wa a bar d to di«* withou t toachln g she rewanl o f a wondrous patience . It was crue l to d*|»riTe ths> giri of <£>S» burden , for in attict bardea * rher* Is a «afeg-ii»rd. iu mil a dnfy. a a d la some the'greates t happlnesu* alWrced t« h&anaa <?ii»t- et»« . . It wis BO ttew thing , thi s waitin g fo r rh» sk-a'pfgrace mm; th e girl ha d rmfB u p so it. for sh e woul d not know he r turotber shoul d ah e mee t bim in tb*f «;r«M»s. Sinc e aigb t ha d l-ft th? . « W mother's «•?«-» «h e ba d fi-d h#r h«ar t | upoB tht* nape*' —• \ He ha d iff t the m fixhte# a year s be i for*? la i 8 t ol pawiooate reavnttijeat f •araiont hi s father,wh^t e otsly fault ha d \ h*e c too grea t iadoigesfe * f<>r ^h*- «ioo \ of bin <rfd age . Xorhia g ha d bee n too \ good for dea r Stephen—bardi y any- j fbio g ha d (j*~a g.nwt eooogh. Kda j esied a t a .*har:tjr ««:b<xji iiiaisejf, rh«- j Mtmpie Mid '-ier^rnu a held ;b e m'i* j -tske o ?;e * inn o a nwa crfu h*' edu- «»te d a bore bu iration. Tbere^jrj? «otu«- peupie wh o iu/ui *tiU »iew stili ho t they <-*utiK>t d o no muc h k«lgj?r. StriEes , tfbor troahle * aad th e rtHBcaitie-g of dotne«ti r wrviire^; »> otlle d geotl<*n5an fartnem . geiatieniao «hi>pkeeper* and Uidy tnililtter* abore ail . a few ciioaif * people d by uotver - rtty failure*-witl teac h o « In tiaae tha t to educat e nur tortu a!«oT*> ibeir *tatk>n i« to bnndifa p -he m cruelly in ibfr ra<-»- for lif e Stephe n I>»ach was otw of she earl y TictSuis to th U craze. Hi * father, ha v tof! riw-D by the force of bis owe will *nd thf /-a|Mblli;ica of hi« owa min d fro m the grf^iple to the. eharcb , h^ld. as gtich me n At. that he.had OQJT to give bis .<«m a goo d educatio n to in •ar e hl« caree r in life. S o everythin g - even to the old parson' s aens e of right an d wron g wa * aarrlftced to\the edocatio a >r Stephe n l^a^h-m paMW acboul an d uni-versity. Her e b e me t and wdecfd far him friend s yooth g wlMMe future s «rer« Inattred, an d who Were oni y pu.-wing throug h the for- Diula of ;IB edtii-attoii m tha t n o on e conl d <ay that they wer e imflt for the «nag governmen t appoiatmeut , ilviu g o r inheritanc e >,t i mor e stitwfatitial •or t that migh t he waitin g for them . Stephe n acquire d their ways of life withou t posfteMing their adrantagon , and the if>t;se<ii3ence WM somethin g ver y nearl y approachin g to rui n for th e little countr y rectory. No t havin g bee n .•? nrtver-dry ma n hiroaeif. the rec- tor di d not know that at Oxfor d or Cambridge , a» in th e army , on e may liv e accordin g t<\ one' s tastes . Stephe n Leac h Und pxpmiMw tastes , an d be unscrnpuluu-'l y trade d o u hi s father\* Igtioran.-f?. UP was good-looking , an d an d :t c-riai n brillianc y of manne r - wbit-h \JTOCH down\ wefl a t th e car- airy. Kvorytliln g tras o«ain« t him . an d at., last t'.-.c en d came. A t las t the rector's eye * wer e opened , an d «hea a narrow-minde d man' s eyes ar e onc e opene d tie nvi a My becomes stoa y at the hea«, ' J Stephe n T-each left Rngland . and be- for e he-lande d In Americ a bi s fathe r lirtd departe d on a longe r Journey . The ne'er-do-wel l ha d the goo d grac e to ren d back the Utile sums of money •aved by bis mothe r in her widow- hood , and graduall y hi s letter s ceased . I t was known iha f h e wa a In Chill, an d ther e was wa r goin g o n there, and ye t th e goo<\ old lady' s faith neve r wavered . \He wil l come , Joyce, \ sh e woul d say , \he will surel y come. \ And th e girl would go t o th e window nn d draw asid e thtf curtains , lookin g down the qnle t countr y road towar d the .village. \Yes mother , h e wil l come, \ wa a her usua l answer; an d on e day sh e gave a littl e exclamatio n of surpris e an d al- most o f (ear. - — \Mother \ she exclaimed , \ther e is cotfieone comin g alon g th e road. \ The ol d lad; was alread y sittin g u p l M tve ) atartn * with he r afcrhjiess otta tfwarv i th e window Thti s tbe y waited . Ttw man Moppe d opposit e the ontioge . an d th e two worn- «<a bear d tb * latc h of th> gate . Then Jfoyc*. luruiag , uw that aw mothe r had fs«iut.Hl. Ba t It wa a onl y raoiu«i Tary- By *b* tim e *l»e reach**! th e be d hr r mothe r bad rwuTere d poewekma- \*Ut aald th e oid lady. breftUtlMsly. \g o aod let bin* i n youraetf.™ I>own»ta!r« aa th e doorste p th e gif l fotitad a tall ma n of 30 or thereabout * wit h a browne r fac e tha n £ng!i* h nun s could accotiat for. He looke d dowa Into he r eage r eve n wit h a atraage . qnestloaior Wonder. Atltse th e ftrst txetimmM o f Has re- '«t«wl Ui.awr«|w tiKrs w»s •HWXhha t tare w* » mer It Imuase tTtert««ly %p- ,«rjr p«ta«lt r ttt Ukt die**** «T «hjs r^wnt t(Mt stepfae o baat artiT«i} yoat i n .rrue g man, farto* . mm u **»». sa savatv 'tint*. HI * 'Bwwher rail t»t « a m»W$- •Iwp befor e niBa»t F VE& when th e ac- tive, $ wad docto r cams-w-littl* ut«r :1a th e ev#alnir h e «boo k hi» head . - \1f*s b e *an!, **l am tluii she I* a»lef p and i|uwmo quirt . I t » * foretast e o f a longe r alcwp, Sk>n»e aid peopl e have It. For th e flrwi tim e Jtoyc#\a eworair* aeeaawa to gst e way . Whas*. ah * ha d bee* aloae «b« was bnw ttMHtgfe, bu t B« w tha t h« brothe r was tasrs . wow atdiae . Abe »*>cm,d to tar n t o bi m wit h a »Udd#U fear. They stoo d »kle ' by aid* a#sr ih e pad. and th e young doc Am I to© tat*?** h e aske d !a a voi<&* >*^mr*AvmtMt*iy wat«;h«S tbeto . St* whic h at mos t aeeme d to Uidi> at e a bojw tha t tt migh t be v>. \So Swphea. ™ sh e aaawered . \B« i mother canno t lir # atac h longer. 1*» B act-'igrt in time. \ The young ifisn tuad*- a hesitatin g Ut- ile moTenwnr wit h his right haa d an d shotne d poeastl y o n th e clea n stos* stef t He was like a n acto r calle d sa d denl y upon th e »Ja<e. hariBje n o know ! edg*\ « f hi * part. The retur n o f tbia prodiga l «M not a dramati c nocce**. N o on e seemed desiron * o f learnsn a whether b * ba d litc d u$m>u bosk * or otherwise , a a d wit h w boiu U- ba d cat- en. The <|tt!et dignit y of the girt, wb»» ba d remaine d behind to d o all th e wor k an d bea r all th e harden , seemed in soate\ subtl e manne r t o depriv e binu o f an y romanc e tha t migh t hav e attache d Uarlf to bttn, Ah# ignore d bi s half- proffcreil band , and , turnin g Into tK- little passage , led th«- way n}jstalrs. Stephen Xeacb foltowe d sitenJiy\\ l\« «M rathe r larg e fo r th e bona* , a n I especiall y for th e stairs ; moreover , b e had a certalp. .burtiaes * of walk , sttcb *Vm actjnlrwl b y n»n livin g constantl y la thsopen. Ther e was a vagoel y pain- e d look 13 bia bin e eyes,* as If the y ba d suddenl y b*e n opene d to bi s own *»»«- «<otnings. lit * attitud e towar d Joy*-* was distltHtl y ap«do^et4<-. When b ^ followe d hfegin acros s the tbresltel d «f thei r moOi-er'k bedruuin^b e ol d lad y was sittin g «{> :n\ed, h.iI.Uit.- ou t tremblin g arm * t«wa r I fte*Mb»«.ir. 1 s»»If Hei v Stephe n l^»a<\i> wectueii t« know b«?tf»'r wha * to.do . He held hi* mothe r in bp< mram wbii e *be aobbed an d tnytr- taure d oat be - joy il»» ba<l no word * pbe n ha d take n her hand In bis wit h tha t silen t sympathy which was *•-• natura l am i so eloquent . Hs sai d aoth- Ing, thi s big. »an#ta!»ed yonib H«* di d no t eve n gland * down a t hi s sister, wh o sto*>d, smal L soft-*y#«J and genib - at hi s side. The d«**tor kww soaastbla g * f *' s \' history of !is« *mal t famil y (bos »••• mentaril y unitetl. an d h e ba d aiwsvt fearr d tha t if Kieph# » l^ach did re tur n it woul d only kill Irts mother . Thi s Indeed, seemed ii* b e fh * -festilt abon t ti» follow . I'reaeotSy the dtH-tar took bi* Wav e He was a y(*«stt» man engagsd i n ge t tin g frtgwhe r « g<w»rt practice , and So h * own interest tw ba d ht*a force d t o glr » u p waiting ' fo r bis patient s to B»t»H dyf*g, \1 a«) gla d yoa ar e here.™ he said ••> Stephen , win* s<*conrpanted btoi to the *l?r>r. \ll »<»ai<S not d<«.for yoo r siste r t o b e 9hTtie;.,h4* >uay gn o n for :» timfrb\. of days.*\' ' - * ._ It di d not g o o n for 3 coupl e of day * bnt Mrs. IJHI b li»c*l iJiroaifis shat night in the saai e «em i cutnatoa e stat e Th e two w.itcb»»M- sa l in be r mos n nntti *wpper tiaic. when the y lef t thei r tnotb er in charg e of a faired hiirse,. whose *er* ifres Juy<-«- ha d bevja force d to see* Afte r duptxT Stephe n |jea<*b seeme d at last t« ftnd bls-tuttgue, an d hj»'talked In hi* <jttUrt. almos t gentU? voice, su<-;i »» ««!tue tijeo powwJM. not at»»ttt biri; iTte pa«t. but aboa l Joyi-e an d the future. In a deliberate , basin**** like any l-.f pfy^'evded to*iBVest!ga:>- Ibe &f?*:r* of the tiring woman an d Ihv jiro.*i»*'-t» ut her dasghte'r ; in a word . but hit arm s tueaut m*»r-- iba n b U l<j» cottbl cv-ir h,n\r 'ofd. :> It Would see m ttia.t the best t<ar> f,f happines s 's the sharin g of it witti JiifflCODf- else \Joy.-v.\ *» She Hr»T distinc t wor d (be ol d lady *pfdt»-, •\.Joyce he ba's »-ome .a' last H e ha* «iti»! . t.Niuie iicre, <P-sr Ki*» yotjir brother. Thin i» my rtr*t !*>rn m y lit tie Steve. \ The young tuan had sun k ujH»n bj * knoies at the )»-d*:de, pnttiaWy tt»««*3us*' | it was' the ttjost cuuveui^n t position ' | He d-d no t •e-'ond hi s uiothi»r'» pr » i I posat wit h muc h entbns'^aro. .,%)!•»- ! | gether.b e did not «e*-ra to bave.dlsen v i f ere d ato-'b syrapatb y wit h b:ii si.+t-r •• j who m be had left ia her era die \ I Jr«ye«. catii*- forwar d an d leane d ove r ! i the bed to kijw iter brothe r whil e the .- f old l»«ly'i» band * Joined theirs. Jus t [ a* her fresh yotto g lips i^ame Witbrn i | reac h be turne d hla fa>v aside , so that j \ the kis s fell o n barren groxiad on b*« tanne d cbee k . /1 •Joyce, \ contiaae d th e old iad j feve r lshly , \I am no t afrai d t o di e now . for\ Stephe n Is here. Your brothe r will tak e car e of yon . dear, whe n I a m gone. \ It w«* strang e that Stephe n bad not Rpufcwi yet , an d it was perhap s jus t :i» well, becati-*\ there ar e occasion s i n life whe n me n d o wisel y to kef p ciient. \He ta- strong. \ the proo d toother wen t on . \I ea a feel it. Ill * baud * ar e larg e an d stead y an d ipiiet and~hb T arms are big an d very hard. \ Th e young ma n knelt upright am i submitte d sravel y to ibis materna l in ventory- * \Yes ' sh e cald, \I knew be woul d gro w to be a big man . ills little anger s wer e s o stron g be bnrt me sonietlmes . What a grea t mustache : Isknew yo n ba d bee n a »<>ldler. An d th e ski n «f you r fae e i* brow n an d a little rough . What\B ibis ? wha t is this, Stephen , dear ? ,is this a wound?\ \Ves \ answere d the prodigal , speak- in g for the first time. \Tha t is n swor d cut. I got tha t in th e last war. 1 am a i-olone! in the ''bllla n army , o r was . befor e I resigned. \ The old lady' s eighties * eyes wer e fixed o n his fac e as if listenin g for the eeh o of n not he r voire in hi s deep , quiet tones. \You r voice is deepe r tha n you r fath- er's eve r was, \ sh e sai d an d all th e whil e her tremblin g ringers moved lov- ingl y ove r his face, toocliin g th e dee p '•nt fro m chee k bone lo jaw wit h soft inquiry. \Thi s mus t hav e bee n ,very uea r you r eye , Stephen . I\routine me, dear , no mor e soldiering. \ \I promis e that.\ h e replied, withou t raisin g bi s eyes . Sne h was th e hom e comin g o f the prodigal . Afte r all b e arrive d at. the righ t moment iu th e afternoon , when th e hous e was ready . It sometimes does happe n sr. i n real life, an d no t oul y in books . Ther e is a gr«a t dea l that migh t b e altere d in this world , but sometimes, by a mer e chance , thing s come abou t rightly. An d ye t ther e was something wrong , something subtle , whic h th e dying woman' s dulle r sense s faile d to detect , fle e son, he r Stephen , was quie t an d had no t muc h to say for himself . He apparentl y ha d th e habit of takin g thing s as thov came . Ther e was n o enthusiasm , bu t rathe r a re- straint , In hi s manner , mor e especiall y towar d Joyce . The gir l notice d it, bu t eve n he r smal l experienc e o f humankin d ha d taugh t he r tha t large , fair-skinne d men ar e ofte n thus . They ar e no t \de ceux qu i s'expllquene, \ bu t go throug h life pla- cidly , ieajring unsai d an d undon e many thing s which,'ome thin k the y ough t to «r an d do . 1 «I h.'» authorit y a s a brother • wa s relieve d an d happ y to | he assert [ asid Jot <- I olp«ry him. j' | t i* not iu t-Me* n( gsyet y thai '• frtentisl^lps. sr»* formed , tutr i« mrrm* I or <owi.pets*e l»uriag that Jon g etrrning I this t.>rijf!»er a»»i *l«;er •utbVoi y t»- \ ft!» * .atitnate tiH.re »-j t!»a|i m,»u:i»« : of pr«*pcroeis ;nfereo«r« e rooi d b*f - I sonde them . At t o o'ehtck Htepb*a j tpjirtly-ia«hated' that Jor i e shodl d £\ \ to i«Nj, >ft-trJle be b*y ,|ms jiji (imw^) - ! o a «be >»ofa in'tb e d.n'n g room. j \I shal l *iee p ««*rfe»\t|y !t 'is. ao t «he j first 'tim e f'hsve *iept in nsyrtothes. \ ; h e n: .t ^ri.p.v TUev «etl ! tlp«*.\» r» 'ogeth- f UiM\ told i the Hunt*- ->f 'j:i_*_ arrangentent . Joyr«> f rv.!»a*oe«i f.jr *> :w uio!<ieuts by is* j ittnlssde W«f« Ir'c.c her USother'S per»n*ful j «teep. an d «iiezt »he tnrne d *he fouu d j that Stephe n ua d qol»tl y slipt**^ 1 ' sway. Wouderta g vagtaely whethe r h e ba d intentionall y so l veil Sier difh. -wily tut to the fraterna l g<««1 night. slu.< wen t to b**r own rt*jti»„ Tlt c nex t irioraing wrs . I,e*et* *a» fully eon*»\ons an d appeare d u> be ftronger ; nevrr:heu»sa *Jie kne w that th e en d was a«9r Sh e railed her lw«i eh'ldre n to t>er bmloide ami , taanin g her blind ey«-s towar d tt.etn, sfsdi e in broke n sentences : \1 a m read y iwwi-l a m ready,\\ sh e sa*d \l»»>ar* I an* giua * i.. yon r fa'h - e r -an d * * * than k ttod, I ca n tell bim that I left yo u together . I a!«ay« ' knew Stephe n woul d conn- Iwck. I foun d it writte n euerywhere in the Hlble. Stephe n kism me . denri\ The ma n lernr ove r the !«».! and kis s ed her. \All site sigbetl, \!>i>v% I wis h I • \tlld •e e yo u JU.H! .IIHV t* fore I die JoyevT ' sh e a<bleil. *uddeni y turnin g to her daughter , wh o *tmH| at the othe r sid e of the bed. \tell me wha t he\T* like. Hut I kno w • * * I kno w I feel it. Listen ! H e :s rail an d spare, like his fathe r Hi«. hair Is black, like hi s father' s it «•»*• btse k before be wen t away. Hi s eyes . I know , ar e dark a! niMt dark. H e is pale-like a Span - iard:\ Joyce looke d acros s th e l>ed wit h slo w horror dawning in her face, looked into a pair of blue eye s beneat h tawn y hatr. cut short , a s a soldier' s hair shoul d U> Sh e looke d upon a man bis . broad, fair - Englis h fro m crow n to toe and the quie t command of bis lipe an d eye * mad e her say : \Yen mother , yes. \ Fo r some moment * ther e wa s aliene e Joyc e stoo d pal e an d breathless.-\won- derin g wha t this migh t mean . The n the dyin g woman *pok e again : -Kiss gsocy « r which aw f eh ta* drWese y to ...be beyon d aim deverness to hand**. -IJSSI night, \ h e wen t on . \I \mad* al l th e n«c*ss*r y arrsngements fo r you r fature- Jwst aa Siephea wouh l ha»a made ihsaa—aa a brstbe r calghi bars don» . 1 * • * H# and I »«>r# hrothe r otHoprs' i a a *mtf w«d \ anay, 1 oar t>r.»t ber waa not a goo d man. None o f as »»re.** tils band was o n th e door. \lie aatfMf m* t o co*n* mi d tell yon, \ h e added . \I shal l $*> bar k now-** They stoo d ibos » # watchin g bar f*.-*- with bis honest , sof t bla e eye* . she failin g ' « va+rt hi s glsn<-« /'May I «•»»«> baei: agalnr as aske d suddenly , Sh e gats a little gasp , ba t made n o \I wil l t*$m? back in six amnths, \ he snnoanced quietly , an d the n h* closei.! '\t- doo r behin d bi»- - Corehll i Mags jttne. * CONCERTS GIVEN »Tf CRICKETS. -tShe n Ik* W«stt»«r Halts' tstwss ttsr - l-ittl« I•««ct a Msks M«rrr st«rate. Ther e ia aaswetiimg retaark'sWe !t» j h e rarfUaaiitjr, o r perfes t time, of th e •'iijrps «f tre * «*H<*aeta Yo n do twit > Slid- it a \go as yo n please \ concer t - ever y cricket for bltuself, i»ut ali the ; criekct * in a gtvefl pwstH j *f>rm to be' folluwtng a leader, keepin g p»-rfrct tlJa* wit h e«i'h other . Anothe r curloa s fa* * ts that tb * nuoihs r of ebtrps, seenss*t>» !w governe d - b y ttMf trntprr»tn«v of tb<- atOHs»t»here, Take-ou t you r waf«*ti un- de r an ehwtrSt ligh t asa'.whteh J'o-ii • an hea r a tJnr* crtrkef, a«wl ci>aas th * autsdsfr of ehirps . t» aa# asinits**: tiwt, »s yo n strol l a-lofflg,* try U again , moit t - 1 t, , »e chtrpa « f anotUp * erltHk** awl yoo ' will nn d h e ke»fsjtai# wits th e ftrst ' one - ttae.iuia v number of *h5rp« in a ! mtnut e If yo*j sr*> goin g taut\to j»r ( jj>k line, 'wher e th e tre * crlekr t br'gtrrativ ' its etsdrttev, tak e the tlawi again , sal so u wil l find the uttinlsrr o f ^chirps the •arne. prti»vvd«4l however , that it ts' no .-o«il»f or w-str--:wr !n Itrt^dtliTfee ttm n tt i* in Boston . Ther e ea-n tie no questk»ii | tttat th e nuiwtwr of ehiri » iw-reas« * ;< whra - th e w««atj»-r is wsn'it, sad'dc \ .-t**a*rm »iira it Is <••»!, an d c«Bsie«|»et3t , !y y..*u«-s«a trii very uea r wha t th e ten* J peratut e i* by <-vntnttttg ti*e *'bsrt«» SW • gula r as it Bsaj se^tii, this m k fact , a* \ toau y prr»>ns '-an tewtf y siw hare ! sr-eil it Hem- is i tw« rnl«- by wbi-di an y t j-wsxn-iji ail ] fie Jlftte !<» »em H Whett ' ,!.V teuif«»ra*«n» ia » i: y fife, the assru '•KT •>( .-fiirj* i* i'*< p.-r niUiDf.- Ad d of' dediiit . sa ttw '.'««• ma y J*. <>c>c d^gfev ; fur r\rty 8»e chirp s m <-H..TIISS irf, or n n ^ ,i,-r. , 'S.o»t an d yn u ye t jrtie »efnjwrat'»tv V-t>r *\4tupfe . suj^«ise it l* a very Wisrtaj ) eten.ug. and . bavia g ci.nntesl tb*- chirps, j yo u an d th e numbr r to l»» Tt«», whic h --* \ ' #isty in e»t-e»* of i»«i Jt» sixty there j ; ar e twelve av«S. Ad d «wet* e to sixty- j * five, aaxi von get «HSvetity.tw» ss Ut\ i ! temiierature . l.ooi> at you r thertnonie { I «er an d se e bow muc h it « : j'j iaryfr«>Ri \. • tb.» e ngams'tfit very mwt-b. 1 ani sure , ; an d whateve r variatio n there 'is will ' uodoutrtedly b e du e to thtf fact that it is , | warmer , or i\-m»ier wher v ti*** thermoni - i I >'ft*r bangs tha n In th e spot wher e ?b» ! J < rifltet^whns e chirp s yo»j havfr take n [ j ss yonr\gWd<« happen s to. be. • fbwton j f-Tranav-rlpi. , J . - Osw llmat t Arms I s fHHHshntt. tlenera t Harrison , la him \Thi s Con n \ \ try- <ti t)t»rs\ article , in the Ladles ' ( i Home Journal , write * of the Wa r an d I fVartofllee l*ejiart!»etJt.s St»d of the l»e ! psrtoien t o f Justice , an d in iiinu«-iio n j with' the ftrst nante d b e pay s this trth- ! ! ni e to our standin g army : -liar arm y is | I small , in fact, am i minute , whe n eot». ! j ju»r«-d wit h an y of the aratb « of th e j grea t powers , tmt, unde r the operatio n of ceren t taw * relatin g to enlist meats . Sitd of laws intende d to protect the^ right * an d j.rowot. . th e self respect of I the privat e soldier , an d to rei!ev*> bins ; fro m assignments to menia l dtttles, th e ..quality-an d esprit d e eorp s of tlie cn- j liste d m*<n ar e higher. I think, tha n : ever before, an d the oharaetc r an d mill j tar y skill of the offle^rs ar e of a ver y t hig h order.- • • • The nseof (ht> army -eithe r upon the call at a Stat e to pre serv e the\ peac e „f th e t$Ut*. ( > r oiid**r i th e ilireet onlcr s of th e Presiden t to suppres s resistanc e to th e Saw s of the ! tnited State « ha s ttecotne mor e fre : qu«*nt of ist e years , and mor e tha n on \ | community lists owed it s deliveranc e : fro m the frens y of a mob t o th e pre* i ene e „f a smal l detachmen t o f t'nitc d i State s tn«»ps me n who woul d d o wfiat j the y wer e ordenil to do. an d nothin g j withou t order*. Ther e la n o niensie I t o th e libertie s of the peopl e in ou r little ! army , but its traine d an d patriotic offi j eers may again , in the cas e ,,f !( great j war . asin H*B1. Iwcom e th e oncatilsers • an d leader s of srea t smiles; and . wit h ] th e little arm y of traine d me n the y no w command, will, with'sr. th e Constitutio n HIS 8TBRN gCgUKC ,* Wa» tm Hiss ttw c«a»taia«r'«f mm N*1ift4S t toaa^sssv AM !a**rwwta*i stor y ta told l a Utt •sy* * Xaawalt w o f bow He r tViJIit a H. Milbar a tswana cbapUlu of tn » WasbbMlto o Bonne a f 8*p«wa«atl»*a. One iatttrda y Btght, *oaw fort y y««T« 'ago, aan M Wester n Coafressmen ha d QJHH on as Ohio rive r boa t aa thei r way t o Washington. • Th» \ataea an d tb a utn # wara. aa t thna s af at«i« #»««» «Btt ihm' atateatne a d«>vot«<d tbswaHrea lo poker , Entefspers*d wit h ih s whisky o f tb* coantr y and d«eora««?d wit h con rsrsatloa tha t was no t o f tb* drawing roo m order, fan* o f tb s pasasnger * whom thei r - revslr y disturbe d was a rooag Msihodls t circuit rider, N*x i Uf servlcs w were hel d ta th e cabi n \nd th e captai n aske d the youn g preach ' *r. whoa * oana s wa a .wilbura. ftw a a*r woo. His addres s waa a resrtesw ar- ra aunieu t o f lb » Cougrrsstsien' s an worth y sniusriuenis . When b e had dr <:ver*s1 it, h « re-tlretl tb , bi s stateroo m and\ awahwd ta a ttsMttt; fo r that was *• Jay when Insult s wer e ssHtteta lon g u a svengsd. J^esentl y tbefw'cani * a ra p t t hi s door, II * ros e and nAnHfted th* •a plain , .wh o l«W th e astontshe d arratta* >-r that 1 h e atsiabe d statesrawn ha d seo t hi no a »»«J o f money , and iotlled hint t-oi\ fclSB ^, \^ ^^^4 tmnWcsaai* he s candidal * f«r the caa^aalac y »* ' «;\io-gr»ss. That was th e jatwstuctlo B t o publi c lift of WMJiato II atitlmra, si»«>e fan*- tuts ss the \'Blitid' Cttapiatn o f t*o»- fgtrm.\ He liSS held thi s ntn W til* w»»ny ysars . first atlth ta e House , an d T*ar\mgmm^iiaami> afat, aMI t»«r§fj** ita*f «r iratiuts^ were i-oaislitsred tewalty rW th*>lraeta. Tbasyw«t»uisiit affwaaaa. and tf fa*ns9l gaW; vlrtaw and laaahfijadL 3tfala»'' raskmally thtprtrH of tbsw wiswg tlolag. CBA this alta>aaii asaraera af tasvaalaaaK wh at^raij tbolT monla m ^^ anothe r ptwlsbtasal laan^Tlail whta* atuggsssbt tha t taer « wjg i a tb * madaaas o f tat laTtssrf intti* whjr h waa taanletaartrl was made forf«4t t o dw enwA j kin g ba d a corra l o f cssah|1553 no t b e sis)iMssd fo r tlvWah%^ - 1 to asKioalty ia* aaJaatJi «»%.< 'befor e an m^r*^j«f||a t ^g, Swarms o f ttios, bssrs, (sMastaitf, tttsret pewts war* oftf f , vacate wltala.a rafi»|g. | aity o f •\•MahMllscttett* m^-ffffi tain sertioa s o f the isWMti asWtjj asid e t o which ' ta* e««a%aa|aai mi s hi ret.'.-e sad lif e in kistt^aala A hord a of flies tha t taslkstd a* * klent s o f Mavea** , l^naant, 3 ctia.r» kt% ait at » V at pr*w*n! wtt h tiu- tVaate , »n d tn s&» intervat s of hi s term * of wrviee S># i>»v tra»ei«^i alloter tb * worH ass }««rtars-r an d preaK-hcr * He bear* bis TO <MW year s ras'.iy an d ,« on e «f th e BMSI pU\ •ur«-*qite aid fssji'^Hsr agues * »( Waab- ingt'on life ltj»d r.«r ttw Vov-el„ Her e is a bit of a -s:«ry, borrowe d fro m :he Aflacrii an , wl.b b tnay proa s a ,-»H»f«rt t o wnters whoa * twsok* *r * bsnjty freateil by the' pre**. Bad *>4d* ar e us*»re or has* 4'o«sts>«s. Mrs. tiiriyl e had*abundan t r****a ta kuow_tha t tsslil y ••*>mtiii»n ha d ttiwu to do wit h th e *«•**_.>_•£ s literary per *<>n **»re, whe n \|i» s Jewsbttry , writ- er, was at a y i n g «'* h th e t'arlyb w at ,- he|j«c». a calle r inquire d for h»r, -Ves\ was 5nr» Carlyls' s »mn*-r. •*«;ersldiae Jewsbory W i n her tvotn wisii a ba d cold, an d Is j reviewing a note ! * fas,* pao»* d an d j the n adflsst grimly , a* if thiaktn g to her- self . j \I mm sorry for s?*e nove l !h*at is re I v'ewe d iiy lierskj.a c when mbr ha*, a j bad cold\ _ ] l.tvm a by Tfastr Wits . j . Who say * the ..njcilsh ar e not origina l an*l enterprising' ' There i s a man in [.oadoti wh o fnmUhss amnsemetn an d *n t en-tain me n t for al l kind s of *o«-U! j gatheiin'gga. bavin* m>o' o f famil y thei r amtall athw an d ««M«aa»j Haw on* Itm * bsgx h rsttag % bjaW;] o f Franc* an d m*t* ti*M|f w tajjK,] The y »••\•••- *-**-**-J\ ^ nt ) riiaaiai.|ia j y*-r turne d t^ssseats-ni . sa d af t »* th e sal ! and tb * rats 1 ut,u.-«ti>, f n ,\spb*» sii ass wast by a Jury of hJ» pert * oa 1 I *e«p>ac*>d- i n dl # a t lit* state- Tl* i ] tettca •was^^ansal ots-t, A »4 tlaaj « ne«'crc*!»«Ti.iMitt«^(»ardst sgtt a j th e year ITOt' tbsjp'rartfer <ii*4 stavi csntt* -tita* aftiStKh* Stw-lety f«r l|| f J sewtia a of Cr«*tt y to Atria-ain j gswised , and siisrw tbr» •A>«a*aa*%g i mat a aar V 'brs-ia tstter tnaalaNt, Tit * at«aa^a>«asr<*d : It was ic y«mi» ag»> or, tsati -^ precis*,, »sa « 1* mu fkat tai l -saj \• • (tpataghmt f-iaaaeir *u srrwta«, gran d old •**\»« was ew*i»p^*e-| taJtl t \a»g «n d .#*rste»»etrti «f battaxiiij tastrr-or of l^ttlittware 1 »*» asas*«f# Frsnris Mcat4t Hsi go* atf tot.ttse »»*rg'SS k»4*Wll UHlfiyi I* y -^KJ tb* UsSl I'M Ht, ' suniarrsar y w>| b* ^sr tSim ! P*«t4f»iii»g i% sf*, M - *m the rei«*rtrj of tb* 8ri!-«s{«i *n-(*ela aft-rf sbc d*sttH*os» s* If* 3tsg*<Jta,' th<ey .rsrtifrd S4h tSfw' ite-sa**, »» laBwaf-as^tl pfi^atelia. fr*taals l»tK#d («t hi* ^sttssfc %W. to'ral Cwklwarti re'tass-d t*j s«**i sen t teeta o n tsnuiM 'Is?: Adaairsl tVimtw Fratwl s Sc*.»tt Key was r^^aaasfl a<> i « f*whraa* sad *#k far Iht i r»\ea»e With th e Tr«**btc*at\#I ».**» be wen * In tb* « sttri sb'jt i wrd** a flag of trac * He f«aaf| Itntta h sblp a s t the -sonth *f Itstf mil ' preparta g u> attsr g cwbran*** sgtHSMl 10 reb**** 1 not right sjjsy Ke y ssinS lte»ss»t p a*'-ed o n Iwssrd th e Sk the Be*J wen t a p Fat a pare Skf I wer e sens back to tb * MjasWai M here, put she -1 rwarat of warta** , the Minde n wa a »•: 3***»4 sigh t of For t Mcllear y sa l S*» I «b-rk. Key observe d th e S* tb * fort. He atht not kn»«n*»' tb*- SrSng f**»sed whethe r i*rfstt I sot'i-eadered or not. in tise<MaW | ttis of**iting~o»o*rn!&g be a** t> e*a*m th e sta r spangle d banaarfsvi » g in triump h ove r the f«*rt»ali h arne d of th e pr*-jiars»?.'*ss «sf 11*4 -&mtlt*Hi Ittitisit ftar «p<***d*? It waa durin g tb * ei>*;t«*JW*t «^8 ! iombardmcn t an d wfeiie psdaf ] <*ec|( of sbe-MiOde n hetareea' his staff, who in she gnlss of gn**t* 1 , n ,, tkmf , ,„'„,' K#y ^.^i!*! me. \ ah * s-ild. \I .*.. * • a m Stephe n first my first born : An d now , Joyce » * * an d no w kis s eat-ii othe r acros s the bed ! 1 wttht'To* hea r t • • * 1 wan t • • • to lei! • • • you r • • * father. \ Wit h a las t effort sh e raised he r bands , seekin g their beads . At first Joyc e hesitated , the n sh e leant for- ward , an d th e old woman's chille d fin ger s presse d Ibelr lips together. was the~ctjd. Hal f a n hour afterwar d Joyc e ani thi s ma n stoo d facin g ea<.'li othe r In tb \ little dinin g room. He' bega n his ex - planatio n at once . \Stephen \ h e said , \WHS shot—out there—a * a traitor. 1 could not tell he r that ! 1 di d no t mean to do t this, but wha t els e coul d 1 do? \ ^ **\. He paused , moved towar d the doo r wit h tha t strang e hesitatio n whic h sho ha d notice d o n bi s arrivnl. At th e doo r h e tnrnet j t o justif y himself. \I stil l think, \ h e sai d gravely , \that It was th e bes t thing' t o d o j ni . an d j b e laws , durin g ou r longe r rear * of peace , b e th e conservator s of publi c order.\ First Papers. In certai n election s a foreigne r win* ha s take n ou t bi s first naturniiaatiori papers, is, i n severa l Sffl-es. permitte d t o vot e Immediatel y afte r ai-quirtair tltem , if a n electio n shoul d ra-rtir even, on th e followin g day.\\\ The laws o f th e That j States var y wit h regar d to th e qualili j catio n o f voter s an d n o statemen t ca n b e made which wil l cove r th e entir e situatio n In th e Cnlte d Stales . Th e Jnda«' a Atnoidit-r. Justice--Yo u ar e charge d wit h steal - in g Col. Julep' s chickens . Have yo u an y witnesses ? Cnck> Mose s I ho b cot . [ don't stea l ehlekpn s befo* nltnesses \musin_ - Journal . If sinner s wcr« not oxamoni'li foun d out, othe r sinner s woul d MO Itnow bo w goo d the*, are ,, It i s stirprislng ho w sit k som e peopi . manage t o insur e an enjoyabl e even la g for th e invited\ guests , an d thu s se t the anglsty of tb * host***, fea r Sng a doll tint* for her gu«\*ts. at re** A coupl e of gs4»«*si wil l engag e the service s of a perso n of. \goo d aoc^al j vorbt fatuc'l sotag. Th e ntigSaall j sire ntitten o n lb* ha*-* af * I j *h)'- b K*-y happeneal 10 !s»« •' | pocked . It was Iste r wrttaeaastatf j b>- Key and then printed tat! astaiotnwits . who will *o exercis e bt* __„ „ ., _ _,„._,., ,„ ».!timMctSsl ... ^t «-.„« i_i_- .1 _ , S rsng at a restaurant in itatHaswaws* ar t o f entertainin g other s as to put f ^_r.~*Ki^^_. ^# •-*_...1^™ .,Y <h> inl everybml y »? ancf !nto-th e brightes t of spirits. Five guinea s wlii rotnoian d t e servlee s o f an individua l ttf \highe t standin g In th e social scale, \ whil e the proportionatel y larg e outla y of fifty do ! lir a wiii secur e tims * of a ro«n wit h a handl e 10 hi * name . ^•psemblag e a f defender * of tat ' tt Is no w sung ever y where a* tw l tloos i son g of Ameriea , How W* Hhowi d Steep. tn th e matte r o f siesp , says a phys i eian . ther e ar e as man y peculia r tilings a s there ar e ahoo t etfting what I* on e msn's fooii is another' s poison . This muc h I* generall y known an d accepte d by standar d authoritie s o n the subject , that tall or balk y pe o p.\ require mor e slee p tha n other s an d that women ca n get.-along o n muc h les s slee p tha n t-an men . A* wit h anl trial.*, human being * slee p much lon g er an d heartie r in the winte r tha n at an y othe r times . Peopl e o f extrem e obi age requir e as qiuc h slee p a s in fanfs , sne it is beneficial to forth das* e s if tbe y ca n slee p on e hal f th e time , or eve n a greate r proportion. There - is on e thin g 1 woul d lik e to impres s upo n everyone , an d that is. It Is posl livel y injuriou s for an y on e t o slee p longe r tha n l* actuall y necessary . Uooa-tV s Popalariiy a a a Loctarer. Comparin g Henry Ward. Beocber . Wendel l Phillip s snd Joh n B . t^ngh. Majo r Pon d says that th e two forme r wer e mor e eloquen t an d ha d a greate r power to hold thei r audiences , bu t tha t Goug h was a mor e popula r favorit e for a greate r numbe r o f year s tha n any ot h e r lecturer. He lecture d altogethe r 9.000 time s to abou t »,oo0,00u bearers . Joyee oiade no answer. The tears lean h-aconm, and ili* Ijonaoaa Jhslc e In Ua* Both., A fa d borrowed , H la said , fro m a Wes t India n belle, is a tajnotf ^-aih, \which Is suppose d to b e a grea t laatjjtt * H *»**n : «•*,«» * **• laawtrt ne r aa^wetl as rcrWwbef Thfce or \ \\\\ \\\ ***\ St four lemon s grr slftw l into the- wate r perhap s a half hou r befor e it ts a«asl and it s cosroetl c and , tnol c vlcttM*are U»*tetcjf (triicb IncretisjF-j'L^,^ How to Ma.S e f*eana i C3caB}»j Her e im a simpl e p*anu ; csnay' can b* mad* and In the paw * te n minutes ' time . ChHdreafc**' iy to make candy , an d Hi** gs*s? da y ojfrapation fo r the m Thts i made o n a ass stov e use d for 1 curlin g iron* If yo u do not wis* I th e «lirij*BL Shel l some freshl y roasted and , if you wish , reroute Uw t» stso iMace tiw-tn la a btittensii tiiat th e not * wil l almos t i-nver Jsafl tout of the pa n Pu t sow* granulate d sugs r in** akliir t or fryin g pan . allowing i\ two tsaenpfnt s f«r eac h pi* tB- nut s tha t yo n hav e Placets*! pa n ove r a slow Bre an d »»r afa tim e nntil th e suga r is wtelttd, i*our M ove r tb* nuts . No wat*M la* use d I n meltin g ihr mtm*\ bmwn, but if 11 Ha constantly doe s not burn . Set the pan* •*\\**_ 1 or in a shallo w basi n of co»>i **\* , cool, an d yon wil l hav e delicl-MaC^ pa^anat <tiody. Cr-oso of Mt« l^egloa- Brtfort,- th e easter n gat e of &** and HantlKTVlll***. in in* ^ Mouutalna , have Joat r*a*e<v*d \•« of th* legion o f Honor , wbick arw emblnxone d n a lb * tow n arm*, • Br ^ of the gallan t resistance they th * Ormsns twenty fir* y*Sf» ags.^ log*th*r . nin e lowns In f*faa*. have th e era*** o f th* Legion of 1 un their coa t o f arm* . For* seven yea re th e St k»* rivet gradoallg tl«viww*« rt mi the n fo r *w** o y*ar s rt graaJaW , erekwt a ia tf«|Hn, *» difhn»« ** ftpftit abun t «t» fa*f. WM*^ Lo *.*ae hjutrart^lat^rt-ire i > i-.-ifej . NEVEB ***** »£T issa*«^«*f' Wtieaiakali b* fciw «*** *asw asrubaen «***« Ian »w* by » j aatky Istavrs. a* rir that t .„_... ! sstil dry- fe»lta|»iMhi> ; |i-MSW MMSC ol i lanit*'* '\tm \ It * r (ik»t 1 tSn.jiSfj [ 15»xs« in (!»?« |ki»->eJf aer seat na Th«re u I t*s«S<-tr!9*i! i |«resr»t«d t (]»f *e«w Urf« \ turn* fi~l t i tfe* 1*; l«*St iWt *b&*t V*> *-,i H 1 IrsH* Hsa. » *»a Of rtf ,m\ M [ aaWasad % > • » I |W«1 *•»»'»( *:•* \ taw* <i» « • *\\ laja**\ 1 ** *T :»t /ty' /I I 1**1 ts v * *• ** a<» 4 i<*a law-' tw*f (•• [sSetasit V si* I flue Hit (, iff [aa, J.-: its .»r ] ast^Mi - fri[t-i l*tj<« . » i B . f*>S* msrit .-*> ti« <•.-*«. !,,:,• ast-il* -**., t\ •- »Tt IV * ;' j, • *5v*e»a;.-*K .' lT -,.•: 'f*:i t * U, ,, - « R»\. *«. * . . , x*, rr w iit-vf-!!,.-- ,' ll*yii#»rj- f '.r IS*.' hs* ;.„ , t . T !.,. t% ^r.ei. »di :* t^ia u .•*(» ,}. ,,, Isstt. ,S..f, .. -. 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