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\ .;f ^^^-j^ly^ ^A ^^^j^j^^^^^^ ELIZABETHTOWN,, El COUNTY, N. Y., THURSDAY, -JUNE 21, 1888 Iy, witt regular features and many pnfft hair under a HgtfSfcib, Tike a family y yea* afto' Sbe ; hi Dr. E. T. Strong, HAS HEMOV£D,TO Elizabethtown, N. Y GRIST MILLS OF MINNEAPOLIS SCALPING THE INDIANS. ortrait of fifty yea* afto,' Sbe ; hidone ol OFFICE AT HIS RESIDENCE ADJOININO O. AiBEL. ESQ. rise 1 lor at Law, JTT I T t * \- POND K W. A ;' E- DUDLEY. :?!£££& SHEEHT BROWN. W. SCOTT E w. EHz- 4W. Port f T Y I^W. J. E. TAGG^RT, M. D. S., Dentist. Office in tie I Masonic Building:, WlJSTPOBT, N. Y. J. E. BARNES, icensed Auctioneer FOK ESSEX COUNTY. . • Jt3-All calls 'in the auctioneering line romptly attended to. Terms roasonablo. Address J. E. BABNES, Westport, Es- Co.,N.Y. ~~~B B BISHOP, •EV _AS D COUSBELLO B AT E wifr STAFFORD, EDERICK r\i^Bl^k\ LLIA.M K. C HALE, KELLOGG, \\eiLtown County, N. Y. 7LAND a sSthtoVl HARRY SEt AM5C0CS .t.-vxn, Essex KELLOGG, SseTco.. N- Y. HALE. SELLOB AT LAW f EltZ- Co., N. Y, BERKELEY, ODRTJFF, - - - PBOPBtETOB SAB-IVAC LAKE VILLAGE, ( _ ' Franklin Co., N.Y . . . D HOUSE. U D WEED. - PBOPBIKTOH, ^ESTPORT, N. Y. jse has recently been entirely ro- •emodeled. and is now one of the jaient for business men, and de* .^pleasure seekers, affording every 3hfi traveling public. Free car- fl from tills House to the cars and .'\Stel attention paid to local, and 1 travel. J9-A flrst-elass Livery aeetion with &ls house. POTTER, full assortment full assortment EAM EAM ARNESS ABNESS H of of ABNE8S AKttESS FARM FARM And pleasure And Alway t Always BOTTOM PRICES BOTTOM PRICES 'he place to buy le place to buy J. W W pleasure on band on hand stport is. stport is C. OSBORNE. l 1 3BTOOH Lake, N. Y. TISIT' ADJACENT TOWNS. 3 BEGTJLATED years exp-srienoe. First-clasi : AHcaH* promptly aussvered n gnaranteed 35tfj AND MORE HAYNES JYE&EAR JAMUE L HAYNES . Saranac, N.Y, £ AND COUNSELOR AT LAW '.37 5IADIKON AVENUE, ALBANY, N.Y. ad Pension Notary, Detect ervice aad Tax Land usiness a speciality. liOrtice CrownPointN. Y M JOHNSON, TOGKAPHER n Point, Essex County, New York. ION HOUSE. I .1 SIMON DS - - I'BoPBtBfoi iffinkfttowi, N. Y. __ IMAN HOUSE H ESSEX COUNTY, N. 3> r JTTERFIELD, Prop' PIOB in borety aUen Mini ersona nrq forbiddfln to Khool ish or Hunt on nny of the prop of the iirondaok Iron aad St««l O« In townrtblp 45, 40.t47,lnn1u<lli Military ftnot.\\n ili« Oonnty atoof N V >unl urn forbid'ili .n theroon in uuy w«y, nudert' •f the law. All pornona tr< apM in, for tiict pnruono of Shooting r Finking, wifl bo i>rodeont«< U. THOMPSON, Pmldent , dirodd k Olbjt M. J. McDERMOTT, I live in a little old-fashioned House, Brown and wrinkled and crabbed and low ; It's behind the age, you can easily see, For tne clocks an always Blow; Tne doors have each some trick of their own- TWre^aturnofawrtetyoucanlearn, If ym • try, '-••••••' But you ought to have lived In It aH your We To know It as w«l as I. rou may laugh u you choose, but I give you m« word *hat doors will In the dead ol mg That, to say the least, are queer; They may lay tt all to a flapping blind, or the oreaktog llaboi a door-yard tree, But I kno* there's a. apen on all these things, And It wm dot let them »e. The snow purrs soft at the window-pane, And me cat puns elose to my ear: [ nave curled myself up on the rug a while The purring flanus to hear ;| £ heard the old witch eroonlng a song- A song with a charm to keep; It waked up things that had slept too long, And it sentme las* to Bleep J .... jMne a \ \ ••• y y ft, ttu little onp« from the cabinet in her hand, and appeared r to J« -«BWhfe ftftldble tea fom Jt, and ajflnto^aWnr rifled tfi« <mp 1th nothing, ^BpBdbgMM, P«U,» she you?\ \What- «M..«M»4? 9, r dotohiog the eoun^rpane; 'for U« lady, othenrise like anybody else, was m trans- mtwglaw. Oh! to bfd for this kapot at all,\ sail km. \Ycm knew poor-Howard was BO ond of me. I think, if 1. had lired, I larriage and Sleigh Builder, jiieville, Essex 1'minty, N. Y. epairing Done With Neatness md .Satisfaction Guaranteed. Horseshoeing Done in FIXST-CLASS Manner. 32yl OSBORNE OSBOBNE OSBORNE 'ben in warn of any kind of in want of any kind of 'ben iu want of any kind [RSTNITIBNiL-BAKijfPllBTHMT We aro desirous ofextendiug our i ,ns with the people of Essex county, id tako this occasion to invite the o n of deposit accounts, the purchase le of foreign and domestic bills of ex- lange, the collection of coupons, JIDI? e transaction of all general banking bus- ness. Particular attention given ;o supplying investors with [Jnited States Bonds, m also the xchange or purchase of same. • mid rnilrond bonds bought nml -- 1 - 1 t Hmiry, N. Y., Nov. 1, 1879 F. S. ATWKLL. Onshv Miss ELLA L. LAMSON, ELTZABETHTOWN, * . Y. icher of Piano, Organ and Hai mony. ms S10,00 1'or20 lessoiiH of i lion eiv-ices-EDES TOUROBB, Prol'n. J. C T. IKER, s A. EMEU- . M.u of MUHIO Insure all your Property with W. IE. €ARR, Argent for Essex Co., Port Henry Home Ins. Co. of New York Capital} $ 3,000,000 i)?*es paid j in this Com,..,...., Essex Col. by me, to Jan'.y it, 1882, over $24,000 it elans companies and all business Otho \GprGSeiltcd nun an iMioiiaw H*<$mptly attended to. Cal an, or adclre; >s as above. 8w< md eo k y for t FOR SALE. )O» FARBff about one milo west ol eatpdrt depot, known off Iho Patric! farm, rontkiining about Two HUD ores of land, with a good hoi ginnery, land in fact everything to ngoodfarfc oomfortablo ami ~ it. Well Watered and well U ml Dining jumber enough lo near); farm. Qood tarnm glvou lor pay For furtjier jmrtloulnr oHqni; JOHKjI'11 MollOKY, Port Hoi , N. Y Danl Caroy HUM AUKS n-ru; QARHIAdKx WAli VAHHIAUKS W\O Mia Pamela fell had ft pasdon for old hhtitl#;l aq Pell took hers the scarlet fever or whooping cough. She was always buying old onps and dishes, jars and jogs of Banes or of Dn * Sen; the table ware at Japanese emperors and of caliphs of Bagdad, of I know no* what places and people, She had china thatLonJa the Fourteenth Ste from, that Marie Antoinette had held in her hand, that WaBbingtoniiad set before him. At least thought £0, oven aft« U WM proved to that the bine mng from whJoh she wfcs ' Joan of Aro bad sipped broth, WM aade in Albany, andl that a fiend hi human orm had bought for fifteen osnte, at a towery cheap store, the milk-pitcher which sold to bet for fifteen dollars; as giren to an ancestor by the Empress Josephine. And Btill she was perpetoally going to auc- tion?, begging admission to. private salea, making additions to her collection, and ha*. new cabinets, shelves, and cupboards to keep her treasures in. The spirit of oolieo- ton is an appetite that ; rows witb what ti reeds on; and every day foond be* sME eager for old ohina than the last j so that when tbe contents of the old Tibbets was to be sold At auction, and people hinted that all sorts of brio-*-brao might be pioked up for nothing,. Miss Fell was the first to pasB under the shadow of red flag and take her Beat near the auo- oneer'B desk la the palors. More than did she nod herself, into possession at i brittle treasure, bat things did not go for nothing, by any means. Quite the re- verse; so that when at last • queer old tea- petllko.ChiaoMnAndirinwto htd been bit on tbe bW by som* enemy: ancT set^d likearoantapple at the touch of a poon, was put np, she felt that if It grew Tery expensive, she must gire it up, and her goal grew faint within her, for it seemed to evce tbe most oharming bit of chirm sh« 1 Who bids—who bids,\ cried the auo«o». 41 for this very exqpidte mandarin tea- ? Been in the family a century. To be regarded as A relio, as well as an article of verPu. I handle it with reverenoe. Whr offen ten dollars for this oxqablte teapot Do I hear a voice ? Yes. Thank you, sir, setting the b^ll a rolling. Ten I Tea I Sorely no one will let this teapot—• nun. darin teapot—go for ten dollars I\ It was a gentleman who had offered the first bid—an elderly mao» with close-out gray hair and romantic brown eyes, and a Uttleblaok mustaohe—a man who carried himself w«U, and had an air about him. \Ten!\ repeated the auctioneer, think I see a lady indicating the fact that she desires to bid.\ {Miss Pell had boon nodding at him like a Chinese mandarin ever since tha first bid was made). \ What do I havo ? Twelve I Twelve for thk tea- pot 1 Twalv«I Twelve!\ \ Fifteen 1\ said the gentleman, in nepul* ural tones. \ Fifteen So it began. A burly Engllnhtnan sug- gested fifteen and a ha|f. A iihrilLvoloed foreign lady earri«d It to sixteen f but aftor Miss Poll and tho gonUoman fought for teapot,, dollar by dollar, until the ieat of the oompany stood •Ujbily womUriag openly laughing at tlttm. At on« and fifty dollars the gentlmimn, been growing hoarso, Rttcupttul n lemon candy from some one tlandiitg ur*r, swallowed it too hastily, and choked so thai he was obliged to go into the hall and gup there for three miimloii. Meanwhile thi teapot was knocktd down to MIM Pam«la Pell at oue hundred and fifty-one dollar*. On hii return the gnnU«m»n luoouinbad • the inarllabU, and sank Into »large T«1T«« ohair, with a high Uok, wh»r« h« nmalned until the auctioneer, who WM witty or noth- ing, began to cry: This beauUful v«lv«t ohair, but not its oonteot*. Who bUU for thi. She awoke with a headache, but with a rm resolution in her mind. Before she breakfasted she wrote to Mr. Marohmont, kmo ch a « » giv* it to you,' ... •• Onfr will you tell ma why you c*redforhsomoohr Thooldmatkokadal ner frankly, tec l t) d w d a. h« , thirty y- g 0nepotto*tMpattMobkhftadt, and U took Item in hit own and kissed toun. Was hat name Bodon r &• \ked. d \B d Then be draw from bis pooket a ebaok. ik. \I wffl not sell this to you,\ Pamela sakL I giro It for Eadora'a «ke.\ He bowed and pat tbe cheok-book away, ind bail\ her adieu. In an hour more thert uriTod at the door two terrible ohina dfft- (ons, that set the girl who opened it into hysterics. They were from Mr. Marohmont, and were worth five hundred dollars eaoh. But that m*lft'a aunt Yes, I sure, he In more; but and their tastes sm elvet chair ? I regret for th« ladles' to say without it* contents;\ when heaUrtad to his feot and vaui«h«d thrrogh th* orowd, and in « few moment* » t>oy brought to Him Pamela PeU a card baring thm words M Sad you known how iixupn*. libly dear that teapot WM lo m#, yon would her** hidd m«r%.. Tooo would Uv«« diti Ut T o«I bti b her hi m«r% To wo d Uv t i onUt T r«oov««I my brwtii btfora yot seised upon It. llownvor, l«t (hut ihoald you «v«r b« inollnad lo part wU you will oonfW a ftivor by Mttlbg yo,ir >rioe, and Informing m« of Iho fMt. \ l Tbo immo on the olhor «W« of (h« own Oard WM Howard Mtntoiont; tha «.1di 1 to WMta b*f ntnuay, bM for It, «u| bt b^f-y.Ml, *+ UH^wor*. * b«a «• we MptOlooald to on* wonlA anal*, who *U, Wlul btulitaia WM It of Ua«l« l'^Uf- MI. l'oll e*rrt«d tbo l«i>oi boldly »P her snlU of room*, »' »lw>»lo§ It to I , wbos«r*m«rk «»<t \ Dtw *«l b ttMy alwKyt *m wb*a *»*j sM mi draw • 4miw tm » tmtlMi to It, and .,imwot>«l • nabt»i*w*N» •» heroM«i i tb*| bat aont wo»4«nd • itdUnt qudiem T»b«*i UM »to>r« ball, A th O wWy«Ut»,WM P«U, s e M Pamela looked at her. \ I hope I as throflik « the teapot in h*r •TJ4to Uinneapolis is now a town of some 60,- 000 people; she is growing rapidly, and,. I think, ta» healthy way. Her natural ad- vantages of location are very great, both for busineari piirposes and as a place of real- ianoe, and she has a rioh fanning region, developing with surprising abides to give a market to her wares in exobango for it* crop* and animal prodaote. Minneapolis is known not only in the United States, but widely oat of it, for jts grisUnUting industries, whioh it owes to the magnificent water-power afforded by the fails, It wseuw incredible that away oft in this far Northwest, where even yet tbe dative Indian oomes, strolling about th? Street in bajTHUvage toggery, and the cch< of the pioneer's axe is scarcely lost, Rtvnr- tares so towering should be devoted (« manufacture, and so much elaborate UIA- obinery beat work day and night There are twenty-one mills, nearly all euorroons stone boHdlngs, closely crowded together, forming n locality whioh recalls tho dense* portions of Fall River or Uwrenoe, with their huge cotton factories. Tho heaviest owners are Mr. O. A. Pillsbary, with foui mills, md Governor 0. 0. Wasbburn, the Owner of three. To the kindness of the lattar gentleman I owe tbe opportunity to Ma tba working of the improved processes of modern floar-making in his new \A\ mill, whiah In said to be tha largest in the world, exoapt one at Buda-Pesth. The wheat to 1 eed this mil), as well as all Ita neighbor., cornea chiefly from the Bed fciver region, wham are those township-widt •raw that have been so often described of late. Tha receipt* at Minneapolis fros Jane, 1079, to June, 1860, were «, 108,710 bushels. As only 80,000 btulftls were ship- pad away during that time, It appears that 6var 8,000,000 bushela were turned into win it ia unloaded from tha oars by the aid of steam-shovels nto a hopper bin, whence it is elevated to ha fifth floor and fed into a reoeiring bio, ha bottom of which extends down to the onrth floor. Oat of thi* it empties itself nto conveyers, oonsiating of small bucket* raveling upon an andlesa bait, and la taken O •torage Una on the first and second floors. Sere It rests until wanted for milling. When this time oomen th« whrat travels by eooveyen to tho top (eighth) floor, whence It is fed down into th« grain separators in (ha «tory Beneath, whioh rift out the chaff, straw, and other foreign matter. This dono. Jt descends another story upon patented taking of Bcalps came to be a recog. [zed part of Colonial warfare. Hannab tb, who escaped from Indian oaptivitj 698, took ten scalps with her own ham? md was paid for them. Captain Church, mdertaking his expedition against the East- Indians, in 1705, after the Deerfield Yesterday Pa- graceful «*» «jT? Igh biMdto^* * \Navar ml™ 1 *^ grading which itort out tho larger- y p^ hi* pocket a an', it an Ivor., oll«h«d, that' diMOOvad > • bJbl amoMd what. ... , ^ ^,*> foAoombi n ad# k ., fci 'l^ >, gy ,:.ur»k»l In -U»tabtb Ing mod knlfa and prongs that a ^ •iaad grains from iho amaller, the latlor fall log through tha meahea of tha aorecn, after Whioh tha sefeoted portion drop* into the oodklea on tbe floor ben*nth, and, theao aa- toped, Ulla still further into the Druxh i All thia time the wheat remains Wheat—• tba kernel is entire. II* next however, begina ita dontrnotion, for now tha ending-atones ara enoonnlered, which break tfav gwrilnal point off faoh grain. Thli maltor aooomplkbad, tho wh«at IN nhot awaj or to tba a*tie fgalo, and trav#raing tb« wliolo length of OB mill, faila into an as- ph-ator on tha seventh floor, having whioh. It aBdaa down to tha seoon< and la aent thtraaifh tho oorrugsted roUara. Th«M rolUra hava ahailow groovea out tpfr- •lly upon tbam, with ronnded rtdget ba- twaan. Tha opposing rollara ara grooved In an oppodU dinotkm, and it is impossible for a grain of wnaat to g«t through without being onukad in two, though tha n>0an ara not •uffloienUy naar togathor to do much mon than thai. It oomaa out of thia ordaal looking M tbootfb mioa bad obawad It, pouring into spaokl oonvayara, spaadily finds itaalf up on tba aavanth floor again, Wbara tha flour^uat which hM b««n pro- doead by ttdf nmab handling U boUad out in raeb, and an thai U lafV-^o longar wbaat —ladlvldad Into \middling*\ and \ ' Vh« Uillo«. ootudat of tha k*rd «aaa and th« rafoaa part, *oA go hiio markat M \faad \ and \ btw,\ wbSU tha middling- rM arrad for fart** parfeotiotf Inl ioar; «h*y *r» UM atarnhy, Rood ovntraa < «M|ralaa. IV fitat opof*** toward tMa a«d la lb« .•4lt>« of th. mld4Uilg«, for wbloh purpon«. thiry paaa ttpom allkm atrraa amngad in aodg}< HtoMft gM^ll y and tt™\ iM f f*rtUg»D. mTjr- ; By tbla tlma Wmp>l<w to laara morn of thad«llMi'lj(4M oaa-araiad »a«, look a aaat al UM ali i Ul>U and oWNnd Ma rka on ttia MM and ooojoinl knlfa and rorh and Ih. on^artnad aaaa wtSiafly axplainad aof tho many <Wvioa* h« aad eihan Tfcltkftfa a«4 tort,\ U asM, ••«#« anMMig AM Arat biv«bliaaa §ot o n iriad man and hava baan In UM tor many fmm> Bat v e fcava otbar davioaa not ao lanarally known. For inatanaai, whan I waah my fMa aad band I bava aflxad to my baste a broab, npoo whUh I mb my mmp aa4 nlaa tba na«aiU«ry anda. Whan I wast to «ai my vaila I atlait • abw,. knlfa Into U» Ubl« aed vim lhatnoar*# n uy anxind UM adg« of UM tUtt*. To tia my atio« la abow-kaM Oo it Matty now. How I do II 1 plain In wonU Wot a Wwg Urn* 1 had fraat iwmbla la traUonteg »y but now no button i b«U«y 1 •w W h»lf«mnct, atlon M n»Mtfo«a wno bar* 1 Can ftm abara yonn+U Ob, yaa. Thaw'- n« ibat In fMt, la w»a ttatoM, whan I toal My alaoai parfoot In all UM lltUt lo oonsfurt \ 0*ah«Mnf motiim by maaM—/. a anooMskw of U* mUldHiHp *«at tbay |D lo a MHM ol «Nmigatad rotlara, aann •nor* otoaWy oppoaad, wlwn UM ataal U (roaad finav and Rot TTw.ro BT« of UM*a oormgallona in ail. w<l I*»WMH m a pttxmm ut bolting to n«l rid •n<1 • joarnay fmtn boUoat lo lop •n.1 tmok »#^ln. N.TVTUMU i» apil* of aH Ihla boiling, Uiar* ramaim |*rga quantity of doH, wblott tniwt b« In otdmr ta mU* UM 6W at Ih. baat . Now, luataad of b*in| tl.ro ito a Urg. rooa, UM dn-t I. dla- •bM««d by awtkm ttm Into AIOM fir. proof llaa.aadkiaaldMa towgndaof flowr Tl AMI tevtef baa* iraiwil, wbaA Mawln* «|a barf qaaUty of flow It ia bamlkd by Ik* aid of a m-UmymM+ig UM | w4jl* of lM po«o4» to te d^Mrv Bakan. aowwar, a«a what It kaewa waaal\ or -atraigM \ fioar, wMaa la I ptaAaat «f Ika flva of torn \T»aa» +y tim aai a> aaa\ waaal faaa» rto mOaa. SLJrJStif&£ \•Sp •*••>. ..-..> .;--'^v; i ; . ,,... ..--'• Many of the large stores in • large oities now provide p^urlom where lady cus- tomers are enabled to alleviate tbe misery of a long day devoted to spring or fall ahop ? ^>ing, by means of sofas and easy-chairs of that low, deeply-padded kind so dear to thi annouuood that he had not hither- permitted thd scalping of \ Canada men,\ it should thenceforth allow it. In 1722, ben the Massachusetts colony sent an ex- >dition against the village of \ praying In- \ founded by Father Basle, they of. fared foT each scalp a bounty of X15, after ward increased to £100; and'this Inhnmani f was so far carried out that the French •iest himself was one of the victimg. iremiah Bnmstead, of Boston, made this itry in bis almanac in the same year; August 22, twenty-eight Indian scalps \ to Boston, one of whioh was ibazen's, an Indian chief, and one Fryer BaUeV Two years af«r the celebrated, ut inappropriately named Captain Love- prell, the foremost Indian fighter of hia region, came upon ten Indians asleep round t pound; he and his men killed and scalped aa all, and entered Dover, K. H., bearing ten scalps stretohed on hoops and ol» rated on poles. After receiving an ovatioi n Dover they wont by water to Boston, and paid £1,000 for their scalps. Yet [xivewell's party, was always accompanied ~ a ohaplaln, and bad prayers every morn- if? aud evening. Tho most painful aspeot of the whole >ractioe lies in the faot that it was not con- to tho*e actually engaged in fighting, that the colonial authorities actually established a tariff of prices for aoalpB, in- cluding oven uon-coinbotante—so much re man's, BO much for a woman's, BO much waohild'n. Dr. Ellie hM lately pointed it the striking circumstance that whereas Willlnm Poun declared the person of an In- ilian to bo •' Raored,\ his grandson in 1764 Fowl $ 134 tor tho soolp of an Indi ilO for that of a boy uudor ten, and $50 r (lint, nf a woman or girl. The habit nl)tlrKs brRrtn in the fury of retaliation, <i wnn continued in order to conciliate In- [in nUir.ii; tuid when bonntlae were offered lli-m, tho whito volunteers naturally 'limed (i Mlmrn. But there ia no doubt that iriiiui thnolopy helped the adoption of the •wtlce. It WM portly because the Indian p>« hold to bn Hotnething worse4han a beast nt he AH, liontod an being at ku t a tie truth wno tlmt he WM viewed M a fiend, ul ihvro could not bo much scruple about linjf inhuumuitias against a demon. - Oofc. n Mnthor call* BaUn \ the old landlord tuo American wilderaeaa, and says in hii Maynalia : '' Those Parta wt»e then »d with Nation, of Barbaroaa Indiana and ftclnln, in whom tho Princo of tha Power tho Air di<l work an a Spirit; nor could H expocted that Nations of Wrotohe rholo religion wa«t tho moat Explioit sort ol >ovil-Worship should not be acted by tha vil to engage in some early and bloodf lion for tbo Extinction of a Plantation _ uontrary to hie lotereaU M that of Kew Bng- land WM.\—if'. W. Higginum, in Me Magcuin*. A FIELD NATURALIST. Forty ynuru ago, or mor«, a umall, bright. Iy Hpnttwl turtle WM doiioribed «a living 1'iiilndelphin, and two rai««mbl« spooi i wnro Rent to Profexaor Agmmi WMoMled Muulnnberg'n turtle, aud thaa*not on* hM bo«u «o«n until iMt mmnu T My friend WM always on Iho lookout, never failing to pick up or turtla ho mat on tho meadow* or along tho nook, and axaminn whethnr the marks on U undar aholl wlioro thoao of tha ipociea. Viiuilly, ona of tho ditohoa in thi mMulowa WM drained off to bo repaired, ml thor* within a short dlatanoo, wu iloknd np six Muhlanberg turtle-! If yi ;o to Oambridga, MMI , you o n «eo four hem »!!»• and hoaltby to-day. Th«y ooa «il j h.ra K on« out of th»t dIMi into Oth illtnliM, «nrl m Into tho err •'.; but, ih»r «»»r did, thny h»TO «ii';-:««» 1*1 f twenty yitftra in anoaplng aom* prnlty aha r«a. ThU litlla innidmt b u • men) for a* ro w«y«. On» U, that oft*n i\\- npparont trily of an animal oomii* from Mii root thai w« don't know wharo to look ror It; and tl !h«r, (U»l it Uk«i a prMtica 1«•>* to kno h«n w« h«T« found it, and tkauArttthal il AowmH gut 1<>»I alght |»m. IVikollofl your mothtvl < nf ahw Uou, UK>!>, witbont reiuing. Y»ti oan no oi!,.r way. UM oultfratlon of tba habit will ba ol nahlp HdvanUn* to yoa. ThU (• rbe ru»rcw( hint of linw wllho liny na; tmn h<jin«, lijr ki-vay* bk «y«i up«t>, a mui, or a buy <>r % girl o*c •tody, lo UM «r«at adranta«e and aa)oym If (or herself), bat UM h.lp of all UM ro* of O*. I the Ilka lo Ui! yon bow (MtiMitly tM* imlaraUat w«y« of tb» mury l»rit< r<n>i • k»M , bow Ihome .m.fl.h MM! forg«t UMi b* U Uwkinu <i»itUy down Uirovfb UM atUt waUr, and go an with tbtif daUy llf«M b« wmnla la wito«« It, bow frifta sUwtUy at »Wnl«ht bid in hi* I tba timid bMTO.aadMetlucnatjika bin \rr») , o* bow, OODO— \m\ ia ib» topi of a Uafy trw,' aa orrrlook* iU ArUUag titdr tiUU on<*, RDIM* ai I ha pitkj of a |«lr Of 'rare otUi ikl not b« ta «I«M a SidUMy - \ nt M I.U TI^JI or Ui« «-n tot item of be * m—> am* MM* mijr de feminine heart and fr.uua. One of these resorts, ou a fine day when businean is brisk, is an oiclbut post [ srvation for tho sltvleut or human natui him place hiu.s..lf in some suu S , a ed recess, auri notice the vistor» as th Uer from the ant<>.room ftdjiiceiit. First comon u v'IniiinousIy-rvttirorT !K ith\ ail-too pro.li-L^i.t dia:noii.K who KH :ling down tho apartment, to«o= n\ nowspnpers on the op.iitre-*tnhl.>, (Joes i I the paper e want', and R-VIHIIIOR out mt tflmire tho meok little in rusty mourning who h'llil\? it in lerluintls. She then Hents horself unar by, witb a 1 reaignntion, that soon worrips ht>r vie- into protondiag she its dono witb the er, and who passes it ovor with a mar. lured apology for having kept it so loDg. Next come two aehool-girls ladau witb fashion-books, musio and little paprr bagu. They draw a conplo of chairs closo together the wiudow, and soon half-smothesM giggles and a profile view of a rosy oheek, much distended by caramel, proclaim that hey are fairly launched in conversation. A nervous mother follows, with a little y who will talk out loud. Then a young Iy appears, who pauses upon the throa- old, glances hastily arouud the room, and itly, with a Bupnresed cry of reoognU tlon, pounces on n 1 ^-absent clasu-mnte, dsses her, shakes h«r, questionB her without siting for replies, and floallr. hurries her iway in a breezy raptnre that brings a gleam pleasant reminiscence to the eyes of the older women present. A middle-aged lady from the country, with a benevolent face and inquiring eye. wanders doubtfully in; bul ibserving that ° Ladies are Requested Not Bat their Ltmoh iu This Boom,\ retire! to tho auto-chamber, where she is still risible, seats herself ou the extreme edge of a bench, and opens her bag about an oh. Boon her baud steals gently into this orifloo, a slight mu«uular motion as of break, iff a piece of Bomething ia visible in he? wriHt, aud tho hand, I. liing a lit of cookie in it*, fingers, glides absenUy to her mouth, while sho looks anywhere except at her lap, her bag or her cookie. Why she should be ashamed of tho act of eating wo do not low, but it is evident that Bhe ia so. Her next neighbor forms a marked treat in this rcspoot. She in au alert, re&ohitu old lady, nW> from the country, aud J?;i, graaa are the oorsos That whin i s unsparing «y iituslflo and Hollow, Tiielfvigflrdeiart Ply faster and f^ter, . \! ; O gallanli bl;>cii: tionsw, - j - As ye fling tl>e hot apu:ne-flakea • Alongr yoV smooth wttrM; . Ply faster, ^or hean-taatsj I• Bnalladdltoyourlorces!: j And grip tlieloas lever,' O liand of tUe master, A* tho bjaS3 sh in me i$6t\x OL _ Whlie.the piacii iv , Comes taster aiid jlaater!\ —Toutii'ai Compani NO INSULT INTEKCJBD. t tbe master, u js shines like ?oHl : ith of disaster— Clack norscs 1 sodrtlTJjr fetor aiidjlaater!\ ! It is refreshing to behold the 1 hi h h h i r in Confused brains beget •> bluodaring tongue. The man is an «r«ry^ay acquaint- ance who, like th« poet satirized by Pope. \ Meana| not, but blunders roujnO. i fneantpg.\ ' Others blunder bocaose tt*^ha T V not Earned tho art of asking {r au 8 #erTag questions. In fact, half-heardior miaonder. itood questions are a prolific source of blun 3ere. ; I' Every one has heard of the i clerk in %tt poatofflce who shouted, \ Whit name I\ til; his breath gave out, and theni found thai \Louder tho answer, was really the man's name, who was not at all deafj Another blunder, arising frj>m a i%p - prehension, once occurred In the depot of the Little Miami Railroad at OineranML ' Pointiug to a train almost ready to Btart, ; a \ontlemau asked a brakemanj \Does this traiu go to Morrow ?\ i \Yes sir,\ he replisd, \and to-day,\too.\. \ I asked yon if this train went to Mor- row,\ said the astouished gentliemau. \ Aod I toll you it did,\ replied the brake- iau, curtly, thiakiug that the mau-WAS mak- ing fun of him ; \ also that itj went to-day. It has ^oue evfry day for a mo*ith, and win be lik-ly to iu ihe future.\ said the gentleman, \does it go to ih-» town of Morrow ?' i) Tbe brnkeiuaD, taken back, had to COB. fess his ignorance, as he Wiis \ now to tht road.\ A little misunderstanding of au answet ice caused the distinguished Governor of a Northern State to think himself grossly in- sulted. One afternoon, as he was standing on the piazza of a hotol in Jacksonville, >la., the bolls began to ring, and the men ran .along the street shouting, \Fire!\ The G vern- or, accosting a colored citizen, aakeJ,— \Wh.rc's the fire?\ The auKtt-or came promptly,— \ Hu sh-y'er-mouth.\ \ What 1\ cried the amazed Governor. \ Hiish-yer-inouth , \ replied tuo colored man, with increased empbasw, His Exoel- lenoy was thoroughly nn^cy.' Bat jubt Aon a friend app<vire^ Mid explained the appar- ent in<uh. Far from intending any offeooe, colored man had answered the Govern. whioh sha turnn her valise upon its side in her lap, nnfolda and spread* npou it a large OApkio, and then frankly proceeds to vet p, out, and afterwnrds complete to even n a ik y p a \ square meal, socket of salt, and a wooden tooth-pick. iode these sacred precincts to nwait th» arrival of ladies they have appointed to moot, but they usually ill at ease and in imto to escape. We saw but two uasters'of the situation. ho appeared wholly LOVE'S FRIGHTFUL FAl.U The tender gray twilight of n ning was settling down upou th Katalla Molntcmh sat down l url h HI liuli. rustic or*B question correctly, as , \ Hash-*, mouth \ is the local name of the diitriet where the fire was.— Youth's Companion, bench whoso oozy look made it a lit place indeed for love's Irynt nud vigil. Preseutlj George W. Simpnon entered the gate and by her aide. For tin instant DO word WM spoken between them, and as they •tood there, hot arm about hii neck, her band upon hid ahouldcr, Nninlie felt that without the love of thin mau li r life would b« A slftrioM bUuk. Horn wtw a deep, tnl«t- log, if-th0-ropft'br«nkf)-wo>are-gona love thai id» her VOIOR f/ilt«r and die away wher «h« Hpoko to George nlrant it ?\ sho naked, looking np to G«or«a witb eya* ia which th>ro shone tho rndiAnre of n tomler, britntifiil |i.v«»lou; 'Move • l>etfcrr tliAQ yon bavo evor lorod auy one . your whjjlo llf» ?\ Goorit* did not an»wr>r, for na Natall« •pokn tbor« cmno to bim n. hnuutingnieinor; of dark, Hplondid oyc*, a bright fno * smiling knit radiant aud dimpled nud dewy, eu'iirlol that had often met hi* own iu H\vent, ging don't-loUgo-if-yon-vrvlur-yoiK-lifo oa. He thought of all of tbiu an lie bent tendoriy ou r NnUllo, bar gol<lon-hair louob- lag hU ohook aud tha pcrfumo from the Ua<* nbo WM mingling with her breath. Tha girl notlood hi. i, I • nuo. \Why do you not answer me ?\ the nnid. Goorga did not reply,* but drawing her IU oloaar to him would hava kissed her igaio. I want no ktases,\ nh« «x -t'itaiod pas- r, wtthdrawiog \wntAt from hinnnua from lips thai ar* uot «a<:n. 1 to IIM nlone I hava givan you all that a woman oauxivo-- it, Vmot her wboU i.tUur . My heart 1m. i a tote for yoa to piny upon, and yet wLioi I Mk you if you lovr iu.- tlir-r- cornea no an- •war from your lip* ami yutic oytm Ao ;iot into mla«,\ and <!v>trio«< Ur.rwll m> iu UM Imperious whoa-K <vw\ wity (lint hnAtted BO wall «h« lot dotrt) on lb r-mtio tieuah with a dull, aickmiiug tlnj.l tuac loM all to plainly of a brnk«n bu«tl<\ Jwjrj;e WM by bor tide, Bni Natalia wa« «il»l.i»u M if h«r heart wouU ^.1, in low, bovk-l^.:r i \Unl I itmuiititl «JI h. girl iM^Umxliiy, \ itar k)»rU uuotiier.\ •'1 did ,\ be wplioa. •a4ly. B Who WM li r ab* Mk4 b»r obaakt IAMM wlU» lb« hot fiu«h of »ug»r. jtow ovar b«>, Omrx* wtiUparsiato iatlallaar UM tauj wotiUi \LyM* Piak- haai l\aod with • « How. uioakl»K luagh fl*a» Vhietav TrttotM. Mai , Ta, B*Kf4*» Br+U, baar4Bi •ataH^f •.^MMk.Qt.ltla food jo b ta^BiawoMhrtiliMi H* astdtsat, whaa faBlatwo.ln.Utw u H , •>.**•», of Watawt-attandlof ow Jm* GUITEAU'S BONE§. In r. Kiuall room iu the upper story of tha Nationul Museum, formerly Potd*8 Thenttey in this city, are two wooden toys jBfalUsr--to those used by housekeepers for kneading lough. But in this instanoc the contents of the trays are of a m^re ghastly description, 'being the highly-polished bones of theaassx Bin Guitean. While inspecting the remaku of the notorious criminal, the attention ol your correspondence was direoted to the ex- v traordinary whiteness of ttte bones and their resemblance to polished ivory. • No attarapt has'been made to articulate the Rkeletoo, aod tba trays bear no number by whioh thay oouM be distinguished ff*B fj^utav^^pi Look bthat paper bo* erer thjrl U you want to see an intereetinft skuH,*' akid tbe guide, pointing to a deej» bit boa: oa a •mail Uble strewn with bone* ^ asadbyanatomisU. „ ^ polkhod fkau in the bo* and aid. was the deflection expects wrangled about during r . . da attentions of the gulda WM dr*wa to this fact, bat he laughed at Uw idea of>it being an indication of jaaauity, >: •CotK^rw ^Sl^bfeoirt^ Oat of eigaiasn hundred aknlk «xamin*d at tha museoin darinf tbe djaptfte/; aboat Gt.1- Uuitii now do wn «t«iri in o » of ti» >x- hibitk-ft^aes,\ ' ItwWMcert, ,,.^. r bonM of the dead muro>W fV ajnal ean had b»an takeil to prw-rre thea.. and oonteqaently tbe skeleton, wfiwn^nU ed, wffl b« the best i* the coUecif?i«. W .»t It has been debt»»d advtaablv tor prndantial nwons, to k f p the boi* In a Mean place until they oan b* exhibits lo | \ exolnlmod n Mk if yoa \ Lovod bar wildly, y , out all talk about iBeJ^ having baan lost is both, One of tb« : D M qaeiUooiQf the touriit dofog**l»e..JMiks^at. istoba>bown Guitoau'a datotoa^&ai]m , ' ord»toatcai>«b^^borodtho wra*6t» in obarge has deeltaad to asoortate H* ^**ifet« Ia tba boilding. The proeoM-by wtfcp. th,< treated in«urw their parp>t, w : at baton atatad, when articuktod Ae » too Y « ba tfaa beat fit «M>; W&fc ^ plaataraaate of b i skull bar* the f £•**»« the nal h«J. The coffin key of thewoiii in booas a n kapt, and 00 ouo * «t wffl in lab afnrUueiii. raaaa «ar * ^^mmmmtmm i IY r^T\