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- Vim Solitario,
eze neetreerseen poen; ax =NUT W. tiON
FELLOW.
(From the Independent),
Alone 'walk the peopled city,
'Where each seems happy with his own;
Ohl friends, I ask net for your pity -
I walk. aleirio.,
No more for me.yon lake -rejoices,
'Though moved by loving airs of June. '
Ohl birds, your sweet and piping voices,
Are out tune,
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,
In vain for me the: elne tree. arches
Its plumes in many a feathery spray;'
In Yana tile evening's starry marches
. • And sunlit day,
In vain your beauty, awarder flowers;
caneotereet these ebrdial eyes;
They gaze mi other fields than ours --
On other skies. •
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'Yet well I know- the voieo of data',
And, therefore, life and -death: must crave,
Though..she- who gave the worhrits. beauty'
.; Is in Litr grave-
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The gold is rifted from the coffer,
The blade is stolen- from the sheath,
Life has but one- more boon to offer,
And -that is•-l)eath.
I Hie, 0 loit 0110 t for the living
Who.41rew their earliest life front thee,
And.ACit, until -with glad thanksgiving
•` shell be free. , •
For life to me leas a station •
Wherein apart a traveller stands -
One absent long from home and nation, •
In other lands; '
And I, as he wlie stands and listens,
Amid the twilight's chill and gloom,
To- hear approachinr,in the distance, -
- The trainbfo_r home.
For death shall bring another mating, .
•
Beyond the shadows of the tomb,
On yond.er shore a bride' is, waiting
• Until I come, •
In yonder fiehis are children playing,
A-nd there -0h, vision of denote --
see the child and metherstraying •
In -robes of white.
Thou, thee, the, longing heart that breakest,
Stealing the treasures on by one,
!green Teeeblessed when thou reakest •
The parted- one.
September i8th,186.1.
Now that our best and sweetest poet has left
• us, rending by his -departure the veil of that
sanctuary -his inmost life, and feeling -it may
- not be unlawful to:. publish, wb,at would have
' !beeu. sacrilege: before, theabove touching poem,
not written for the public eye, but sinaply to give
utterarice to his- heart -crushing sorrow after the
death of his wife in,J.S.Ol. It was sent to me by a
• friend in Boston some -years ago, after my own
great affliction; and - has_ therefore,' a double
sacrednessto all who have passed through a
• similar sorrow. It will be read by many with
• tearful eyes, when tbey remember how long and
patiently, with What brave and u6complaining
heart, he has waited atthe "station," till now at
• last, "the parted." are made scone."
Olivet -College, Mich. H. bt. GOODWIN:
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REV-. C..1. JOHNSON.
• Loyalty et Colored Hen In Canada
• Upheld. -
The St. Louis Morning Republican con-
tains half a column or so of a report ef a
. lecture on “ Cadet Whittaker,' delivered
theellev, C. AeJohnson, editer of the British
Lion, pUbliqlied in this city. ' He was intro-
duced to the audience be Rev, T. W. Hen-
derson, paetor of the church, whostatedthat the colored Canadian was preseot. in
the defence ofainan whose name had been
published in._ every newspaper in this
country; a. young man who waseelected
to go to the West koipt `Academy on
soca:int of his superior qftelifications, and
whose ultimate- aim waste enter eheinited
States army, That institution, of learn-
ing, he'added, was distinguished in - many
ways, but of late years there has .
beep a great ptejedice there agaiiest the t
- colored race. The lecturer *Is personally
acquainted with ckadt Whittaker. Many _
hard things' had been said against colored •
men, and when the press deelereclehim
ince/gable, it had also declared the whole 1
. ;ace incapable; or, in_ other words, one
colored man drunk, the wheleerace- drunk;.
one afaileneeelee-failuree On hawing to
the audience the lecturer said he had hada
desire for some time to speak in St Louis
• about that nauch-ininred man, CadetWhit-
eakeie He had lectured in the:principal
• cities of the United States on this subject,
and he Would be responsible foe ails the
remarks he -might make. He was not only
• here to talk about Whittaker, but to con-
tradict some- statements made in the.
papers. • His °evil -people, the English
people in the Britisli possessioes-,had not.
. thought - so mach about the matter, but
theysympathized with Whittaker. He
. (the lecturer) hadbeen credited, by the
- Chicago Tribune with having said it was
• better' tie be one of the Queeneiesubjects
'
than to he. an American. Hee would repeat
it again, for in Canada the people were
, free and &peel enjoyed his liberty.. The
lecture was an able effort; and was fie-
• fluently applauded. • .
AiIONG THE CHURCHES.
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,irrostieetive Methodist vonterentes-The
vacant Toronto • Beeterehin -Other
Chatty. Jottings. ' •
An eyangelistie hell is to- be .erected in
Ediniburgh as a- Memorial of the visit of
:Messrs. Moody and. Sankey. It is, tabe
placed near the- iimedenee of jahe Kees.
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Rev.. L.W ,Iliossraa;u has been expelled
from, the English Church' Union for
pi-
vately 'ordaining it deacon, the Bei. a..E,
Robertson, to priests! order e in the Chigoe
of England. Mr. Robertson has resigned
his conneetion with the Union.. °.
The Vatican - has issuedo.dectee aholish-
-lug. the .forniele, in partibus intidelium, as
applied to bishoprics in Christiancountries,
the Governments of those countries having
'objected to their subjects being considered
infidel& though they might besehismitio.
In: Mr. Spurgeotee church in London- the
regulat hearers absent themselves mee
Sunday evening every three • months, and.
Ithe house is given up to strangers But in
'many parishes iti- thig.country the same
•thing is done every Sunday evening. -
.The author' of There's a Happy Land,"
Mr. Arthur Young, is now., living in Edin-
: burgh, hisnative. city, and is made happy
by Mr. Moody's. assurance thet his hymn
•
is songthroughout Christendom, He is 75_
• yeartief age.
It is said that failing the eppointinent of
Rev., W, S. Rainsford to the vacantrector-
ship of St James', Toronto, the congregae
tion Would be willing to accept either Rev.
Dr. Sullivan, of Montreal, or the Venerable
Arclideaeon Boddy, of St Peter's, Toronto.
• Rev. Dlr. McGregor, -lately-a resident of
Parkdele, ,eent at present blending' in
Toronto, has received a call from. the con-
gregationg of Tilsouburg and Culloden, in
the Presbytery of NT:le,: at a salary of e3e0.
and • mense. Mi. McGregor isto be.
induptect early in May.
. A chum& was organized itt Claigage two
weeks- ago by a. company of Soaialises, who
call themselves “ Self --savers." The church
will weloonae -pereone. of 'anycreed or no
creed, and will seek to reconstruct society
on a socialistic bases. . • .'' • : - •
At theappretichiegiMethodist aohference
connexional interest will be disowised in view
of the 'general denterenc'e ION) held in Ham
-
Mon in September zieeit. -.Proposals cioncern-
ing much iir the government or the. Church
are being mooted, and it is likely they will
be fully discussed curing the next few
months. • - •
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.The West' Indies as a -miesioe field;
aecordieg to The Gospel in All Lands, is for
. the most next nassingeont of this relation.
It is oecupied Chiefly by .13iitiehmeieties
aside from the Morivians, to whom it is
their :•oldest, mission' field,. Here - are a
milliou of people, of Whom the Moravian's
elaimover 36,000 converts The Wesleyans
exceed this numberby five or sit thousand',
and the whole number of, cptdpiimicatite is
about 85090, with about e50,000 regular
attendants at worship. • .
The Presbyterians numbered the
Matra of 1871 no less than six breeze:the&
In the 'deems of 1881 they are reduced -in
number practically -to three bodies The
Baptists werefive.. ia 1871, In ,1881 they
are three.. The Methodists in 1871 were
divided into eight latanchee. In 1881 they
are :numbered infive different bodies.
•Etere,' inethree great bodies, nueaberieg
together 1,114,932 of the population of
Ontario," there has ,been a reduction of
eight bianelete in the ten years The
endeney.- -of the . age towards .consoli-
datiop is nowhere better exemplified
than in the- ,moveraents of the religious
bodies he the great Province of Ciutario.
Among bodies which have diminished iii
numbers are the Quakers, who, _here in
Ontario • as ih England, ;sewn to be
gradually decaying: The tniversaliste
also seem linable to gain se foothold in
Ontario, their number bailee been reduced
during the decade by a fourth. In Quebec
Province the _ Roman Catholics Menefee
almost the whole population.- Cue of
total of 1,359,027, rio less than 1,170;718 are
Catholics, leaving but 188,210 for all other
denominations In some regions of Quebec
Province the other denominations . are
represented by three, four, seven or ten
• persons.
• , Terrible Result ot tr-Wtreotle.
• From Detroit conies; thig ',telegram,
•dated this (Saturday) forenoon; A eitagtie
lei and terrible accident Occurred at
Batigh's. steam forge, in Spring:yell& about
Vete o'clock thismorning, whereby
young laborer name. Joseph-Kurget
• ono of hislegs, and May even Lose. his lite:
Kerger and another 'employee .engegedin. a
-playful wrestling bout near the great steam
shears used to cut iron, _ and as they stood
fading each other and struggling for the
mastery. Kiirger , involuntarily raised one
leg: to preserve his.balanee; and in so doing
thrust it between the jaws of the powerful
sheers just- as.theblacledeaceeded, instantly
-
severing the leg just below the knee.. The
Michigan College of eledicine ambulatice.
.viras sumenenede and theman removedto.
theehospitel, where- an aneptitation was
performed'.
- The wedding of Colonel Wellesley, the
presumptive heir of the Duke of Welling-
tori,and. Miss, Williarns, (deter,. of Cielonee
Owen Williams, who for severer yearsopm-.
• Mandel the --Blues, MO.. place a fortel
ago at Temple House,' Colonel Willie
place, • near Marloire :Colonel Wellesley,
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although only 35 years of . age, is in very
ane his beide, an amiable
eatid.aceothilidhed woman, is ,unfortutiateiy.
aerie:101e for life, ()Wing to au accident when,
Ike was a child. She cannot stand without
help, and has to .be moved from; morn to
feein on a chairwithWheels. • g'
The Catholio clergy of the diocese of
Cashel. end Enely have peased resolutions
• pledging therneeiveg to Matt: all their
influence to prevent phttagee.`demanding
• thecess_ation'ofooercion and Of the eviction
of temente for arrears of, rent, and pledging
thernselvestoecooperate4eitn, the people's
representative with the objectof eeenring
Wet ameitclt4nts to the Laid
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Atter a Beating by. a School Teacher.'
A telegram from Oswego (N--7) *AYR :-
George_ Henry Hillick, jun., aged 5, , who
was buried yesterday, is said to have been
the eictitzi of a soiled teacher's ineonsid-
erste ouniehment. His patents assert that
his teacher struck him on the side of his
head with her closed fist so severely that
his head was knocked against an iron desk,
and that she beat him with a stick until
.his arra washlack and blue. He inemedi-
ately becazhe nervously prostrated, and
cried out whenever -any ene approached
him, beggingnotto be beaten: H. did not
grow taller, and wasted Dewey until death
followed. . •
'Another Case al Alleged •Prayer Cure.
. • .
• A Palmyra (N. Yt) despatch Says: Miss.
Mina Powers, of this. village, has been an
invalitiMaily years': 'She is a believer' in
prayer, and recently she asked her fellow
church members to hold a prayer meeting
for her recovery. At tea time on- the
evening when the meeting, was appointed
she was io feeble that her mother had to
feed her with a spoon asshe ley in bed.
At ICY o'clock that night she anhatinced that
she was well. The next day she arose, has
had good health since,' and is now seen
going about like other people. • •
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- Painleio and hate. .
• BRUTAL 1111UBBEB..
A Quebec 'Wornare Bixtchrede in
- • .• Bea..
.A despetch front Quebec -this (Thursday)
afternoon says: , •ee., widow - woman named
Ongers was found murdered in her bed en
St, SaUveuf this morning. A men nettled
Metivierhas been arrested e Charged -with
theofferice. The inquest will be held. to-
morrow. . . . , .1. . - e ••
' A '• Monday's ' -Quebec despeteh gives.
the 'followieg fuller . particulars of the
•murder committed there on Wednesday
niget. :e A murder was committed -le
St Sanveur lase night. ' •Ait - about 10,
o'clock . an - old woman . neared ; Auger,
proprietor of a -remelt .grocery at the
corner of St. •Anibroiste and Peewit .streets,
St Siii1Vellti retited. to. bed with e young
girl Who had for some tinae past been stay-
ing with her Shortly after 'retiring lade
knocks - were heard . at the &put, doer.
headaree Anger Celled met -“Who is there!'
and received in answer, . 'eMetiVier. I
want apound pf butter and. a •:stiaell
loaf." The old woman refuted to open. the
(look,. and the ,knecks. Were renewed: She
then:said to the young girl, her companion,
"Run away, there are robbers Vere ; save
yourself." The girl ran to the back Win-.
clOw, opened it, sprang ed the ground. and
knocked at e neighbor's door. Itedeiyingne
answer, she returned to Mrs Auger's and
requested her to accompany her. • This she
refused to do„. The girl -then went to a
neighbor . named .Rouseelle„ :entered the
house and recited whet hate just occurred, ,
begging one Of theneeo return to the reecue.
of the old *men, but they were all afraid,
sled the girl fearing to .go beck alone
remained.- at the bonse., . Presently the
knocks at We. Auger's door were resumed,
and Mr. Itorisselle put his head out of, a
window and said, ".Metivier, you had
better go home; you have no busi--
ess here'. • .. Metivier then - , asked
pressene. if he was a policeman, and
'eceiving a. reply ,iii the affirmative he
eased khooking. Roueselle and his fait:Lily
Mt to bed at 12 o'clock as no further dile
eurbanCe ecourred. Mrs Anger% companion
etayed- with them for the eight- Between
6.and y o'clock this mOtning. the girl went
0 Mrs. Anger's store, and when she arrived
here found the front door burst open, the
hon ransacked, and Mrs - Angerlying, on
ho bed: Thinking she was deed, the girl
eared to enter the bed room -and-. Bo Went
_
s,ek to 1:tousielle'S aritgot one of them to
wen:Many her to the scene of the robbeeye.
rn retarding, the Old woman was found -to
e.stone dead, having bruises on her ..chest
nd: a bruise . on her left -cheek below the
ee....A small quantity Of. bleed had .fallen
a the bedclothes; Tbe Chief of tbe
debec Police; :Captain Velle'and several
etectivee proceeded ' to the . scene of
he murder - immediately on receiving
eformition of the occurrence, which was
-horelye after 8 o'clock,- and the . man
etivier was arrested and conveyed to the
once stetion. His clptheehex contained.
quantity -of • tobacco of various :breeds,
oth- cut and plug, aed-Onehis person was
mead the purse:of the old Weenan Metiiii-
ng about one dollar in cents. .e.The prie-
o ner when arrested admitted - hiving • been
t --Mrs. Anger's last night in eeerepahy-
ith three -men whom he . did- not ktiow.
e said he was not the Murderer, .but he
Ow the crime oonanlieted. He is a -Man
bent • 26 years of age; 5 feet 11 filches higli,
arkapmplexion, with hie& moustache.
n. appearance he semis to be a' ceinhitne
on ,of 'rogue and :simpleton. He belongs
6 one of tba.oity volunteer artillery corps
&vier Metivier has jilftt appeared before
he judge of the 'Sessienie. . He admitted
hat he Was - -alone whes the mime was.
onlinittede and , pleaded . guilty to - the
rime with -Which he is charged. - • - - •
entenced tor_ linprisontnent- _for Lite tor
• , eIllngLiquOr.. •
Mari Cathcart has just been sentenced
imprisonment for life in' iaitssachMietts
pr.selling Fuel without i license. At least
kich will perhaps belie* punishment unlesse1
e Legislature ;,sheuld, pass - ae_ pending
ill to release her. She was sent to jail
f rsix months; and additionally condemned
tki pay the Costs of -- prosecution. • She had,
onaeney. The •statute formerly provided
t at in such cases- three mouthe more of
durance should satisfy the sentence, end
then, on a report by the sheriff to ajuiitioe,
t e,nrisoner should be discharged. Bain:
:recent revision the latter provision was-
identallymnetted. Hence there is no
I)resent authority for letting.Mary out. .
As usual, several thousands of oongratue
.1 tory eddreeseate the Queen on her 'recent
e eape have been received at the British
ome Office.' ' All addresses to the Queen
a e reed at the Home .9ffiee before being
siint on; for fear they. should -contain any,
ttiinglikelY to offend, and then - they -are
•d 'snatched in sacks to Windsor: - Edin-
burgh and Dublin heere the right to pre -
s oe directlytothe Throne, and they have
c aimeclit now. Sir W. Harcourt (hoping
.shunt the claim, but dropping :the- Ode:
n ry stereotyped reply) replied:: "Queen
a ayetiot at present." But the loyelcities.
-d olined to take•the- hint, and press their
claim. The Queen ;sometimes rkeeps rone
oz1 two of "best illuminated addresses;
tile met are returned- to the Hoene Office:
Their subsequent career need not be traded,
for fear of treading upon the toes of the
eSporatioos. . Tepee . presented . by the
"Universities of Cad -Ord -and Cambridgehave
t eir seals attached. The seals (as large as
a inan's hand). aie ()noised in silver boxes:
he Bermuda Colenist complaies of. the
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• Pes Penusss Cone Ram:obeli, the longed absence Of the Colonial Secre-
gziat remedy for corns, is Absolutely. safe te y of Bermuda, _Bendel H. Webster, Who
and painless OM its Work -promptly le t the island On February 16th on It ten_
without in' the jeast 'interfering with the
comfort of patients, and is absolutely alone
as a -.safe, painless - remedy for cores. Do
not b
mposed upon. by dangerous counter.
felt& Use only Putnam's Corn Extraetar,
Beware of base eubstitlitee. Sold every
-
whereby. druggiete and dealers in me.dicine.
The Earl of Resebery has purchased
efallenY estate, aboht six miles from :Edin-
burgh, for 2125,009. The estate eonsistsof
2,972 imperial 'acme,: including 2,127of
arable, 630 of hill pasture and 190 of wood
land and. plantations The net rental Is
-stated to be £14,351. .
,
Dr- L. M. Lee, of RichmondeVa., Presid:
ing Elder of the MethodietChuroh, and one
of the editors of the Ceriation Advocate, is!
dead.
diy& leave, and hasnot yet been heerel
tri. It intimates that the publieivorks
an the Adances of departments of•whieli
W leiter was the head are in an tisati fa
to y-conditiop. • ' '
minenee tracts of sheep pasture itt
A straits are :ticivered atecertain seasons
viet crops of the mintnon mushroome
A lieep farmer . of . that Country informs
th editor Of the Garden that they iinalee
ti es whiten the ground' for males, and
th. information suggests asking.. Why
Au trails should not export mushrooms as
We as mutton. • •
deepittah from the.islaiad of Anticosti
say there are eeventy fa:dailies. on the
Isla, 4 in a starving - condition, and that
navigation benet expected to be resumed
tin ae mouth later than 'usual. •
AN OLD TIMMR. -
Death. Oil- a Waterloo Veteran in Hifi
' i06th Year
On Thursday there ',died at 'Uxbridge a
:min named Angus McDonald, who ii#14se4
the usually allotted van' by over 35 Oars
On the 12th of February ladle celebrated
his :105.th- birthdey. Dlr. McDonald was
born. in the Island. of Ielay, Scotland, itt
February, 1777; and in. 1803 enlisted ee'e
driver in :the liberal •Artillery, and after!
Wards Served in the Pepinsala under Sir
John Moore and the Duke of Wellington
He narticipated in the disastrous Walellekee
expedition in -1809, and was one of , the rem,
nant bit of the one hundred thousand Who
Ooped with the French :batteries itt the
SobeldtHe fought hi the :battles of
Vittorio, and St. Sebastian, and was engaged
in the rout of the remains of Marshal
SOUlt'S army at Toelothie. But his Most
vivid recollections of the' past were in con-
nection with the deoieive battle of Watee-
lave, His reminiseences of the Iron Duke
andbis vivid delineations of the Titanic
straggle were always interesting :episodes
of -A visit to the breve • Highland veteren.
Re belonged to a racewho have ale:lest
passed away, but not before adding lustre
to the history of the lend that now prides
itself of giving there birth. Mr McDonald
emigrated ro Canadien 1832, having been-
..discherged from the army sixteen years
before; He *Wed on a farm.. near thvil
e
of Acton,where he has -lived ever
since, exdept whenat rare intervals be
visited some -of his numerous descendents.
He had seven chileren, the, majority of
whom are Still living, and leaves a large
Progeny extending- through four _genera
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genie. • • -
TEA TABLE AAOSSIlle
-The -London gipsy hat is a great
.shociess..
-Pyramids- of 'neeroW- iloueoes are
Stylish for grenadines.:
e -e -A new watered ribbon- has rosebuds
scattered over it.
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seldotrepay expellees after they
°:63.-3TYheearraesdulcIlt; Of. dog shows is increased;
. .
number of cues and an. increased number
of oases of hydrophobia, .if the Brooklyn:
Eagle is to be believed, and . these annual:.
exhibitions simply add to the . world's
misery. .
- tell 'a secret to a young man,
because "new pails leak ;" never tell it to.
an old man, because Ken old door seldom
shots tight." - :There is only one better rule:
and that is never to do anything which.
needs to be kept secret. -
-e-We niteit not be shrprised to bear of
paper furniture factory starting into exist-
ence before hang. Paper can now be made
of strong fibres and compressed into e -sub-
stance' so hard that ebnly a :diamond' can
scratch it. :A foreign -journal says that
wood will be superseded by paper.
. . .
--Euterprisingpeople are beginning to
learn the value of advertising the year
round. The persistency Of these who are
not intimidated by the cry of "dull
but keep the* - names ever liefiare the
nubile, will surely piece them on the right
side in the end. • , -
• now- eeziee HATS WERE INTRODUCED..
• A long eared bat, .
- Went to buy ahat,
Said the hatter, " mine that will do,
. Unless with/the shears, -
I shorten your ears -
Which might be unpleasant to you-.!'
The long eared hat. ,
• Was so mad at that
Ho flew_oyeriandt(and seas,
•-Till in Faris (renowned
•• for its fashions)rhe found
A hat he wed* with great vase.
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-Women seldom geteich,because silence
is gelden and time is money. They doiff-
eere for -.exeensee.-13/Ooeiington Eke. We
klibiir a littlo woman Who is worth .her
weight in -gold, and when she speaks we
delireto he .silent.:-Cantbridde Tribune.
Come, novee be honest, and say you've : got
to be silent.
-Doctor-' And your stomach is still
always so - disordeied2.". -"Always so."
Then you can't have :followed nay .direq-
tions." " Oh:yes, dotter: Fprinstatice, I
smoke only after eating." e-4 By that you
nieete-e By • that 1 mean, say; from
noon till 7 ha the availing, and from 8 -en
the evening until Midnight." .
-The brilliant eurariteditipla.y en Sundae'
nightgreatly terrified .many people in the
rural vicinage of Greed liapide, Mich: ,Itt
some localities the pee& , of entire neigh-
borhoods gathered together and indulged itt
:prayer and lamentations until e late hour.
Many were ' persuaded that the un.suel
phenomenon- presaged pestilence, famine,Wer and other evils.-•
EY TEE STREAM. '
Sweet tangled banks where ox eyed daisiergrose
And scarlet poppies gleani: -
Sweet, Changing lights, that ever come and go •
• Upon the quiet stream!
-Once mere I see thefiash of splendid wing,
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As dragon flies flit by; - - I
'Once More for me the.sloall sedge•warbles sings
, - Beneath a sapphire bky. " - •
Gay visions vanish; worldly Schemes may fail,
- Bop° Proves an idle dream; • -
But still the blestionis flOurish, red and pale.-
' Beside inT native stream.
-A contemporary sake, elloW shall
Women carry tilde purses to frustrate the
thieves ?" Why,: parry theine enapty.:
Nothing frustrates a thief more :than
to • switch a woman's purse after fellow-
ing her half-a-nale; and. ithen .find that - it
contains nothing but -a. recipe for spiced
peaches and -a faded photograph of her
grandmother;
. e -A few heartfelt -words; .how rioh thy
are in meaning! • "1' have given nay this-,
tress said tt servant to her mas-
ter. _ "What for 7" was -tbzi quiet query
Beeausel Can't _ Mend it any longer," she
replied.., Then the poor Man turned sway
with. a sigh aLd said to himself, "Web!,
she's a .lucky giri .1 wish roeiiid dothe
same thing" .
Re -arenve.
. .(Written in 6 lawyer ieffiee.)
Whereas on (Amoy boughs and sprays
: Now divers birds are heard to sing ;
And sundry flowers theirheads unraise•r=
-.1tail to
e cpriiing on _Of spring!
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The songs of the said 'Aide Mouse,
The Memory (Stour youthful hours,
As youngandgreen as hbugba.
As fresh and fair as the }laid -flowers:
The birds aforesaid, happy pairsi -
• - Love midst -the aforesaid ben he eniliVines
In hOuseholdneitkthetnseive.s,
Administrators and ,aseigns. •
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o, busiest. term of Otipid?s court?
When tender plaintiffs action bring;
Beason Of !Olio And of sport, . • ..:
• Bal! asetfOreseitl,COMieleePrieg• -
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CONSUMFTION.
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Reinarkal?le Disco -Vim; as to its
Cause and Curk
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DR: KOCH'S IEXP.ERIMENTS.
e -A cablegram from London on Saturday:
says: . Professor Tyndall Melee public
the . reedits of eepetineeeta.inadeby Dr. -
Koch, ‘. of Berlin, , on tubercular disease. .
It was - known before.that ethe diseese-
was . -Cammunicalle, but De.- .-Kgeh eleas, •
ascertained - the exact nature- of the . • e
parasite • which • causes • consumption, -
He has propagated it artificially; and
killed . the , animals with parasites
thus produced: The matter p*pectorated.
from the lungs Of -cone-then-Glee .personti has
bean found -to -be- swarming With parasites; •
which: .ere highly eefective: • Prof. Tyndallei,'
ofeeet is to protest afresh 'age-J.10A legislae
*IA -Flitich- prohibits in Bnglan&eiperi.7
merits such as 'eiiabled Dr. Keeh tormke-
Viggo discoveries. "Iint-it is honed Dr. Koch
will,develop the.: harmless teem Of the •
enbercular. parasite. Whieh, by iuoculation,-
neitypreveet •constimptiOni and thee 'check'
the scourge which, according eb Dr. Kocii.el
calculation, carries -off -one-B.0+01th: of the ..
eneameraCee , •
Ateinarhable .Crilibtige.. :.
The Newark (Conn) 0...a.ze;tecontithia.the: .
fallowing accolint,ef a remarkable gameof....- •
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cribbage- played by two gentlemen eiethat place, which will eloubtlese interest 1-oliere.
ol the genie' in this pity: . It was six -card
cribbage. .A -regular deal- was -*aae by : ..
-Treadwell,.wha discarded e -sex and 'four
spot and 'heldthree. fives and the jacket '
.,spades. for. his hand. Hurler:let discarded
....4(..0,141 foutspot, retaining for . his bend
tWo_fotirs.and.two sixes. ' The trtineptanied :- •
was the five Of spades, Which gave Treed -
well twenty. -eine in his hand, the largest --
-etimberteat cenhe held.- .eterebeitt ehowed.. .
twenty-four in hand, and hi . the 'crib e was ..
found twenty-four more for Treadwell. .Ite ,
the .0sy 'Pm holes -Were pegged, making the
result Of. the play of bil!2+ hand an aggregate' -
of • eighty-seven pegs, .without doubt the,
mast remarkeele - - "make e -.o - this - meet .
beautifulegame -on record.. •
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• • - -Tennesone. Last verse.
-. 9.The -Loudon .,Seieerday Re4eic repriets -
a concluding verse, nee yet pe liehee here.
of .Teneysoh's,eceenttio" eyria,:•“ Betide A
40,,n4.- It rune.: . - ; • .e . ' •••• ... . -
, --. gigantic daughter of the West
We drink to thee across the flood; ' --
-- We know thee moat, we love thee hest; -:
.- . For art thou: riot of British blood? •
... Should war's Mad blast again he blown, -.
Perinienot thou tlae.tyran t pewers-.1. • •
- Tofightthy:mother here alone •- - - .
But letthy brosd.sides roar with ours. • .
" Bands all mend
. god and the tyrants'-ctoise onfoundi
To Our great kinsmen of the West,niYAiehds-t
Q.
And the great name of Englandrou .androhnd
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- :DOT one ee the . Chief naphtha evelleet.
Russia, .thee-liqUid- - shoots up ske. . -from. a. -
fountain, arid. eas-forpied_ailek four nal efe
long and one and aqqatter wide: - Its deptli
is, however; onlytwo feet. 'This eedeineas
eurface . of infleinineele liquid recently ---
became ignited; end preeettece,leii impesing. •
spectacle, the thick black -dorieset smoke - -
heingligheed up by . the lurid glare Of the • •
central column of flee* whieh. rose to- a
great height. -. The smoke , and beet Were
eneh,ad to render a 'neater , approach than .
1000 yards' • distancejeepractica,ble. Suis -
able means for extinguishing the .fire- were 7- - -
net at hand,: and it:. was 'feared .that the
conflagration would spread' - undeegiOeieden .
such a Manner as to caupe, at exit:040n. -
This suppositionled -many inhabitants ' of
the immediate vicinity to remove -tea safer .- .
listance. The quantityof naphtha onethe :
fire Was. estimated it fouro
Million cubic feet.- ,-, The trees aridbueldingi
: - and a -lielf
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within three miles' :distenee were -covered -
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with . . _ , . - . . . •
thick soot, : end this tiepleaeant deposit -
appeared opepeeeozia' clothes, end .eVen• on
the food in the adjacent houses ' . Not -only
was the eaphtlia :itself - burning, but .the -
:earth:Which was saturated with it was also
on -.fire, and ten large establishments, -
founded at geeat expense' for the develop-
ment of the tredeein the -article,.. were
deetriread.
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WE :have -heard e geed *deg about farm
abandonment ea Ontario . recently, owners I.
of indifferent lots in this Provieee throwing .
them up, and rushing off to the. Manitoba
prairies e It sounds odd to her that even -
in that new Province there are scores of .:
Abandoned farms .' A eoriespoedetit of i
Toronto :Weret: relates that ere the • CaI
Mountain edistriet in. Solitherh Manitoba: ,
theft' are dozens of abandoned lamas, and
the farm house nor the farce Will not in all -. -
probability r be oecimied for lour :or 41iiti "
yeaes. Thepioneereettlers- wiale oeignially.. -*
ocoupied these : farms - have Sold out eto
spiel-114one who are letting :the land lib.'
.uiitii it ipereeeeetwa4old or Vhiee4ole -in
value 8.- ItTph101 .41.771s- still_ zil: work buy:.
nagout the settler, and encl. ilie setter has
further west prepare the laud for more -, -
speculators - Thristee countrt is -rapidly:.
-.; ThE" acreage -under crop in the• ), Australian .. •
colonies iia 18e0 was 6,500,000 ebees. , That -.- .' •
geeine e respectable Meal.; Yet it is ridicta
*lonelyentail when we. comparewith it the -. •
illimitable extent of land yet lying' Waste..
To take the Case of New _South Walie,.
while there are:635,000 ioiee iii,chltivate a
and 17,500;000- -acresenclosedthere aie
180 000,00t ninth of it eicelleet latide.' -
EMI: uhalienated. ',Even at the-- present
rapid rate at which the land 18 being famed;
it will occupy 180 yearsto-diepese of it all. -
This colony Alone -contained the eitraerdi, ,
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eatery number of 32,400,000' sheep le 180, ••
besides 2,580,000 cattle, eild nearly 400000.
horses:: Before the Close of - the next •
.decade it is expected: that • the .sheep sea& -
of New Senth..W.elee will run to between .
e0,099009 and e0,060;000 head:
. At . a 'Meeting of, patriotic artisiens • in
London the „other , day, to proiest against -
the Channel tunnel, .the .Chiiinliae :in- his .
opening reineeks- said : ". Gentlemen, we : - are bere. to protest against -. t lie Tunnel
Chatinel-e mean this Chinni I Tennel ;
I Mean we are met to obese le TM -Mel
liii
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Clieenel.". Here the aliehled einem' sat
down-. His confusion seems faiteyeorepree
ent British ideas On thekebtect.
.Stilituel Grimes, (hie- ofthe' eldeet;- resi-
dents of the Township o! :Logan,' .proeured. •
Paris 'green • " from . Culls' -;_drug - store, •
Mitchell, saying that he wentedito.-deetrey.:.
ermine Going to - a morn iii - the_ Odra :
Hrite_l.hem._:ie(erdecoia Teouryin:lty of it-ve, ith Watt*. -
nd drank. Re was pupped !guin
t, smile.
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