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'.Fe,brupxy .8 1884.
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se Llefle:Erontl Illhell41."
heylfIr(ve *melba cowls from Me pasture, '
__.. 'Up through the king, shady lane, .
I'Inate the qued1 Wbietlee toad intim wheat sle14
t ,Thet ill YelloW Witb riPened grain.
- -Way find the thick waving grfteeee
Wtere the Ocariet-lipped strawberry gretift ;
They gather the earliest snowdrops,
4PA the'Erat eriineeri bode of the roSq.
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They tees tide hay in tiler :meadow,
They gather:the *slaw -bloom 'White; **
They nett Where the dusky palace. purple
in the eon -tinted. October light.
They know where the applebang ripest,
B.ncl are sweeter than Daly's wines 1
4 rt the long, therny blatiliberry vioes,
Tr know where the fruit hangs thickest
Ow*
1 ITgather the delicate seaweed,
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louild tinyverifi
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s, of nd;
eY Pick up the betiutil Rea Shells, '
Fairy barite tbat IlaVe drifted to land. *
They wave from the tall, rooky tree tops,
Where the oriole'baminocit neat kwinge ;
.A.nd at night time are folded in tiluen?er.---,-
By 0. song unit camediliethei Rens;
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Those who mil braielY are stroegebt
The humble and poor beeente great,
And from those brown'haucled children .
Shell grow mighty rulers of stwte, ' • •
`ihe pen of the author and statesaian, ;
The noble and wise of our lantl- -
he sword and chisel and palette
hall he hekl in the little brown hacel.
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no Thy ,intinei leo it W.tel.
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Do thy little -do it Well; ,
Do what right and reason tell;
Do what wrong and sOrroW Ola:m i
Conquer ein, and cover shathe.
Do thy little, thongh it he
Dreariness and drudgery.
They whom Christ apostles made
"Gathered fragments" when He bade,
Do thy little. • God hath made .
Million leaves for forest shade;
• Smallefit stars their glory bring;
• God employeth everything. .
Do thy little; and when•thott .,.........-.
Feelest on thy pallid brow,
Ere has lied the vital breath,
Cold and damp the sweat of death. :
Then the little thou host done, •
•_Little.battleathouliaet won
• Little masteriee achieved,
4 rattle wants with pare relieved.
ittle words in love eapressed,
Little wrongs at once confessed,
Little favors kindly done„
Little toils thou didse not' shun, ,
Little graces meekly worn, '
Little slights with patience borne. ,
These shall crown the pilloived head,'
Holy light upon thee shed ;
-These are treasures that shall rise
Far beyond the sunlit:1g skies.
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A Fractured Sabbath.
Gimme that gun I" the old inan cried -
To hie son, a sprightly urchin; .
"It's Sunday, yes, but 1'11 have the hide '
Of that coon if it costs a churchinl." •
,' 0, father, stay," the youthlet plead, s
"Remember, to -day ietiuuday ; •
Call not down vengeance on thy head -
Wait, father, and shot it Monday."
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'Gimme that gun l" -the man was stern,..; •
"And gimme no more palaver; • '
You are young in years, and had betterlearn
When a coon's in sight I'll have her l"
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The youth passed over the heavy guir- ; •
A gun which himself had loaded,, *
Like 1bold, bad, unregenerate son, •.
By the spirit of mischief goaded. • .
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An ounce of powder and three of ehot •
He bad dumped in the carbine's muzZle,
And gloated over his dreadful plot,
Like a child with a Chinese puzzle. •"
Then he hied away to a safe retreat ,
'Heath a stone wall's friendly. cover;
"en wait awhile " did the lad repeat,.
" Till the din of battle'e over." •
Then came a burst Of tlatnder sound: ••• '
• The old man, where was lie i)
Curled like a fique.42 vine on the ground,
While the coon skipped up a tree. ••
"0, father, fathei I" the youthlet cried, ,
'Remember, to -day is Sunday,'" .
"You bet( but I'll tan your tender hide
From now tilI the dawn of Monde.y , • '
A DONfil8LEEP. •
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On death's cold bier the mother lay •
In garments cold and white; .
• Her little child comes full otplay
• And wonders at the sight
The rosel in her golden hair- -
The child with joy do All ;
On bosom gold the Sowers fair
• Do please it -ay, more still. •
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It calls, in tones•caressing, mild,;'
" Mother, dear mother, pray, '
A flower give thy darling child, ,
But one from thy•bouquet 1' •• "
But since no sound thesilentse breaks, •
It thinks and whispers low': •
" Dear mother sloops; when ithe awakes, ,
She'll give it me, I know!" •
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On tip -toe then it gaits the bier, .•
Her slumber not to break,.
And comes, from time to tiinefto hear
If mother's not awake. • ;
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sum to iseeo a Good Vire. •
In " Pickwick " Dieltente makes .repeated
allusions to the care in well managed lens,
to keep the poker mit of reach of newlyar
rived travellers in winter weather'. A
better economy yet in the way or saving
cool can be applied in every house and to
either stoves or grates. It is that cif always
making a good fire, clear of clinkers, slate,
cm' ashes that might impedethe draft, and
as soon as the fire is bright and clearmatain-
zing it so by covering the top with fine coal,
made a little damp to prevent its dribbling
don among the hot :Male. Or the mixed
.slIqs And 'cinders from the heereh may be
/ used in 'the same way. The bright nre will
/ then last for many hours, and all the heat
• the coal is capable of giviug will be obtained.
There will be a warm and roily glow in the
morning instee,d,of ehivering chill. Venti-
lation will be checked so far aa draft,
through the fire its concerned, but its ever -
needful action can go on, even through a
stove, by openiug Duffieientily the door
above the fire. Of course there should be
no damper in the Ikea -there never should
-unless headachee and general prostration
are invited.
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Another Poisoning Case.
A Quebec: despatch imps: The memory
• of the Coate case hasten:x(341y 'died out ere
another fatal poisoning case is reverted
from the neighborhood -of Sherbrooke. The
vietim in the ptesent instance le understond
to be a miner namee Itethwell, who had
-been working at the Ammo copper mipes,
, and the poisoner is believed to be his
boarding•house mistrese: -name not givee,
her objeot being, it it maul, to sebere a con.
eiderable sum of money the unfertuhate
man hateksa his possession. At all events
-she Ime been lodged in Sherbrooke jail
ohaeged with the armee,and Dt.
Toxicologist of -Laval Univereity, here,'Who
has examined the ()intent:I of .the Yestilie's
stomach, pronounces death to have been
caused by Faris green, a %malty of whieh
has been ohm feund On wortusee
;premises.
cee . -A vessel that recenily arrivea_at British
Belize, Mexioe, reports having passed
.through, off the coast of Yucatan, an ito.•
mouse mass of dead locusts thet boa
probably been blown off the sheet, by a
norther,
CURRENT TC°Pl!Cial,
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Tag numnet cattle -he tha, ,Sbete of
•Colorado is 6804**dt:A not Itifie Orin teM
,inillione, valued it4coot000., Neverthe-
Jeep they axe. owsned.by only aoo.r4osono.'
who employ, perhapes LOW herder( est front
10 to 05Q a M0104110 beard. Xtreqpires
an average of twenty scree per heed of
cattle. •
. Tem revenue for the past year
amounted to 290,035,522. Thiele a net
&crease over the • previous year of
23;690,064. With the exception of miscel-
laneous receipt'', which show a decrease of
2230,843, there is an inerease in every
• branch of revenue, inelnding 22,838,000
from the property and illeanle tax, 052,-
000 from the ouatems, 2300,788 from
stomps; £290,000 frotn the post -officio,
00,000 from. telegraphs, and 250,000 from
holies duty.
• STRONG rays °flight are day by day eat-
ing out more and more. of the ink in the
original parchment draftAot .the -Declaration-
• of Independence, which is kept in a glass
ease in the State Departmentes library.
Fe* of the names are now legible. Near
the parchment' is the original, on foolscap
paper. The ink is as fresh as it was.when
it dropped from Jefferpon's 'quill: The
many erasures and interlineations by
Franklin, John A.dame and others are still
perfect!: as to color. The paper • is yellow
with age, and worn through where it has
been folded. '
Pig. wheel) blood examination ihow04 that
a was ib a pore elate, was ehut up in a'sion-
ileed. re la WW1 Was Plevied the earth
taken. rear -that grave. In ire days the
animal was dead, and its blood proesidto be
literally crammed. with ilryptoommi in
vedette stages of evolution." niould Wein*
ePeak more plainly, and is sentiment tie gee
the bettor of ita teachings? We lien too
great a faith in healthy publia Opinion over
to doubt Ats eardieb in this matter, .
M. Benenoxen, who is in high spirits over
the completion of his mammoth Mania,
• which is to be erected at the entrance to
the harbor of New York oity, received the
visit of the Burmese embassy in Paris the
other day. These men from the' orient.
informed him that there Was no statue of
Buddha in all the Emit Indies as colossal
as hie " Liberty." They said that his
work ought rightly to be called elm of the
wonders of the world. M. Itartholdithinks.
that the French Government will be willing
to furnisb a ship to take the statue over
next eommer. '
• THE late Mr. Holloway gave in hie life-
time large sumo of Money to eharity on
the condition that the nettle of the donor
• should not be made known, and in hie will
he allows hie executors, in their discretion'
to continue some a these. sobseriptions.
Litlit August he endowed amollege for the
'education of women with the eum of
2300,00Q„, Mr. Holloway'lefethe whole of
fortuile, excettli that set apart for
ohexitable purposes, to anent relative. It
IS Said by a leading dealer that Mr. Hollo-
way paid no lest • than 270,000 a year for
several years in. outbiddirig. Other buyers
and in adding to. his gallery' the most
notable pictures that came 'before the
habitues of Christie's auction rooms. •
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THE prize of $5,000 offered by the Freneli
Academy of Medieine for a cure for diph-
.
Iberia Was demandedat tneir last 'meeting
by.all sorts of people,•among Whom were a
glaseme,nervaDiaohiniet,an iron founder, it
hotel keeper, and a Justice of the Peace;
two womeneapplied,for it, one a lawyer's
wife, and the other the wife of a veterinary
surgeon. One man proposed that the diph-
theria.° patient be beaten until he expelled -
the membrane, and another that he be ex-
posed to scarlatina as a counter irritant.
Theta were several who wanted .their ex.
penees paid to Paris so that they might ex-
plain their method of oure, and a large
number who refused -td disclose the secret
before reeeiving the $5,000. Nes one had
:found the infallible remedy. • .
Toe 'London (England) police are An
future to be armed with revolvers on ac-
count of the inerease of Street robberies .
accompanied by violence audit's -0 burglaries.
About 4,000 of the force have already been
provided with the regttlation- weapon,
which is altogether different • fromthat
carried in Many American cities. It is to
take the .00 British Government ammuni-
tion, is sighted . point-blankit twenty
yards, and is effective even at forty yards,
or 120 feet. Although the length or the
barrel is only tws? and one-half niches, yet
at twat:0115ns a moderately good pistol -
shot will easily place the•aix bullets in a
six-inch circle.At thirty feet, withone of
theseweapOns, the whole of the six bullets
were placed in it two-inch sow., The
comparatively smell size of the weapon , is
amend its chief recommendations... .
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Tnefismeous Omen) apptes,_wlehiLeeKtho:,
Mosb.admired Rude:vett:live of alt Canadian
varieties, and sometimes fetch as much as
25 a beret in. Covent Garden., were not
(aesoording to a hortioultural correspondent
mf the $t. games' Gazette) introduced from
Prance into the colony, but were diseevered
by a hiclitieoident. Chazie, a Dutchman,
was welt advanced in years in 1854. He
(reined a farm a few miles distant from the
Falls of Niagara, and on that farm he
found growing a wild tree bearing the apple
known as the Chazii3-or e" Swayiie.':. an
some writer's spell the name. Some 'one
had fititig away the cote."of an apple.; en° '
of the seeds had fruotified and grown into
it tree bearing an apple with the flavor of
the muskmelon, double the size of the
Lower Canada pontme grisei the settee color
and fermi '•
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' SOME popple -very Worthy people, no •
doubt -have been 'booked by the, reeent
micouote of the oremetion of "the body of
the late Certain ganhani,*remarks Iron.
For charity's sake, . we will respect their
feelings', but we are utterly unable .to
underetand-their argurnents_against tieeh
method of dieposipg of our dead.' Feeni :a
eanitexy point Of view their objection's are
absurd, and Mad be relegated to an age of
darkness which we have happily passed.
We Will do our best to direot thole attention
to an itepOrtant extraet, which bears
directly upon the climate:in, and :vibieivis
taken from the reports feena Iler Majesty's
diplOniatio and„ consular officers:abroad on
subjects of general interest, presented to
both Houses of Parliament this year:The
report is by Mc. Corbett, of Rio de Janeiro,
and embediee the investigations. Of pr.
rieire on the subject of yellow fever. Dr.
Vrelie states: " I think ita dutteto divulge
tte soon as possible) a eirciunetanee of
teteih importance to the public healtha,
laving gone to visit the Turnjubit cense.
tory, Where Ahem dying In the 'maritime
hotipital of Sante: Isabel ate interred, X
gathered from a foot below the sutfacte
some of the earth gathered froth the env()
of it person who died about a year ago of
yellow fever. On examining it small
eetittitaty with the ,microscope, I found
ttnyriade of intent:di exactly identical with
.those found hi the ()keret& of persons sick
with yellow fever. These observations,
whiclaweraverilled iii -all their details by
my auxiliatiee, elits* that the germs of
."30elloW fever perpetuate theraselvesitilhe
• ceitteterielnethich dle like eorilanY Mimed&
for the pet:Ogaden Of new generations
destined to devastate our city. A guinea,
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HOW WE terenteMit To DreAleel.
Pr..0,1•••••
And slow to Restore Those Who are Net
quite Head•
"By the way; continued the soribe, "
I should happen to take it into my head to
go out to•night and freeze, what' would be
the process r
it is very simple," replied the old dec.
tor. "Did yeti ever notice) bow dtosvey
you. become in cetd weather? The ex-
treme parts of tile beaY when filibjected for
a time to a temperature inipeenively low
readily lose their vitality; the eirouletion
in the sniell vessels become weaker and
weaker until it stagnatekand theyatomaid
-t(To be frost bitten. X know a Man., who,
tvbile en, a drunken spree, lay out in the
' woods, an cts had hie toes frozen off. • But to
proceed. ',TN influence of cold being ex-
tended on'aoti further ptotraoted there As
great drove:one s, with lassitude and ex-
treme dislike t mu:inlet exertion. Xf you
succumb to the (ening of drowsiness and,
Weep you drop i to the sleep of death. You
would first suffe intense pain, afterward
you would experi nee a - benumbing effeets
and ff walking yo r ateps would beeome
uncertain and tot ring. Your utterance
, would become indis 'net and an irresistible
drowsiness:would '41 you. You would
drop into sleep fro which it would be im-
possible to arouse ou; and death would
speedily follow." •
"If you should Ppenalong in the niok
of time and find a man. at the point of
!reeking to death w int would you do?" .
"Tho nest thing to do is to restore
warmth, but it musts be restored gradually.
It has been found that in case of ineensi-
bility from coldthe sudden exposure of the
body to an elevated ' tempere,ture 'is Cer-
tainly fatal. If reaction takes place, it is
tidibrt and violent; and the patient :mon dies,
not unfrequently in a state of delirium. In
order to avoid this danger the man should
he first rubbed with 'anow, if: at lend,
which, though in itself oold, is, when near
the melting paint, much warmer than the
frozen body; or thd patient should be im-
mersed in a'bath of very cold water, Made
gradually less and lees cold until thit'
temperature is ranted to the . natural
standard. Ai seen its the • muselese , and
other self 'parts are suffielontly relaxed
to admit of easy • motiop, artificial
reepiration should be: resorted. to., It
might be done by throwing cold water neon
the face or dashing it upon the shoulders.
The sudden impression of cold open the
surface isa powerful 'stimulus to the res-
piratory process. , When bleviing into the
mouth is resorted to, it is best to .breathe
two bethree limes deeply, so as to give the
patient a better quality of air:" •
"Is oold injUrious to one's in/item?"
" Yonezupon 'the• weak e and exhausted
oolkacteslas a permanent debility. There
is not, indeed, a mderifienlient exalter of
disease than aced, when„applied to, the bcidy
under certain oirotinistandest A short ex-
posure will, of course," do little harm, but
should a person be out long in it -say for
instance -he should lope his way on it winter
'night -the result would be • dangerous. It
is exceedingly dangerous tog° from a heated
'mem into the cold am. The feir votaries
of pleasure and diseipatiOn often fall a seed:.
floe to the pursuit gib( account, and
many a young dancer' has found in. the
chiihng blest the call co an early teimb."-
Atlanta Constitution. • . "
. 11 Plaribue Munn.
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The words E Minibus Unum, which have
appeared on different United States coins,
and are on thb Standard silver dollar; were
never authorized to -be so placed by law.
They were first used in 1786. There was
no United States naintehen, but there was
it private one at Newburg; and the motto
of the United Stateswas first placed ope,
_
cdpper coin drunk at that mipt. , A very
few collebtiens have speeimens of this They are very valuable. In 1787 a
goldsmith tamed Brasher coined a piece,
which was known as the 1116 gold piece,
and the Motto placed in this form,. "Unum
E Pluribust"was • stamped upon it. The
,coin le worth to -day $2,000, and onlyfour
are known to be in existence. IA 1787 the
,motto, alsoappeared on various copper
coins of the State of New jersey •
A great many of our early opine, before'
there was any_kge_kiLuthority for
"die ion oeinageTheiree made in
England. The. State of • KentuOky
had some peculiar copper mina, which
were minted in'England in 1791, and bore
the national Motto. The United States
mint was established in 1792, but tbe use of
tbe•motto• on any of the. gold, silver. or
copper coins was not authorized or direeted
by any of the provisions of the Act estab
netting it. The motto had not appeared op
any ef our °eine since 1837,• until the
standard silver dollen' was coined.- It
remained on our early, gold and silver
coins Until 434, when it was omitted from.
the- gold .coins. • In .1836 it Was dropped
from the 25 cent piece, and the . *following
year fromall silver dOine.,--Boston Trans-
cript. . .
• EratVeied.1101naiilli Vain
A: Keighley correspondent of the Glasgow
Mail (says. an extraordinary case of suicide
.12as ecourred at Cullingworth: A middle
aged man nained Themes Lund, occupied as
cottage at Cullingworth; for the tent of
which he was 24 in arrears. Notiee had
been served upon him that unless the
money was paid . his furniture would be
sold. " On Saturday night"' he purchased.
mime:petroleum, saturated his futniture
with is, and set ibm to the heyee. 'He had
it eat of which' ne was particularly . fond,
and he pet the (let in a bag, which he
fastened around ilia deck; together with a'
flatiron and a olook.weight, After petting fire
to the holm he proceeded to an adjohlitig
reservoir, where be drowned himself. The
body was notnemevered till Monday morn.
ing; after the reservoir had been run off.
The house and furniture Were completely
des:steeled by the fire,. * '
Mrs. Honteeptin; Who hes a terrible time
everyenorentg to•get her . young led out
theirteds, Says she cannot understand
why children atecelled the risieg genera-
tion. .
The WWI should always have considera-
tion paid them oix adeount of thine Imx, and
it ie no .more than proper that leap year
Should beee one eatra day, to give the girls
ell the time they need to propose in.
Dr. Ready, it leading phybician of Mon-
treal, died suddenly in Dublin, Ireland, on
Tuesday, having been travelling for his
health for several Months in Europe.
The brown and ;gilt plush hat whit%
young.women in Pans wear in their- after
noon promenade on the Imuleviatele is it
reproduction of the hat worn by Cherie:3X.
in he portrait by Vandyok,
STARTLING DISCLOSURE.
OVer TWOMY Thentsand D011egn
Lost-Ait Old Pioneer's
Statement'.
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grow FOrfree
)(Avenel! ul career-nesetion,
At Liget,
Sax Fanecisco, Cal. -The .Daily Chronicle
publishes the following editorial communi-
cation from Captain W. F. Swasey, the
oldest pioneer' in San Francisco, a gentle-
man well known throughout the coast,
which will be self-explanatory:
• Editor of the Chronicle -Elm; Anything
concerning the history of an old Californian,
especially if ho is extensively and favorably
known throughout -the Pacific meek never
fails to attraot attention, hut when the cir-
ournstansmeattendilig his career are mob
it peouliex character_thattelmowledge.of
them will Inniefit the public at large, the
imparting of such knowledge beeomes not
only a pleasure, but it duty as well. There:
fere, the writer deems the following brief
aketch not only eminently proper, but also
feels confident that it vnll prove deeply
interesting and beneficial to the theusands
who will read it.
7 Colonel D. 3. Williamson, the subject Of
this letter, entered the Union Army in 1861
all Regimental Quartermaster of theFourth
California Infantry, and in 1863 he was
appointed by President Lituieln, Captain,.
Quartermaster of the "gaited eitetee.Aemy.
Ile served with distinction to himetili and
honor to the Government, until 1867, at
whieh time he left the military eervice and
became it prominent operator in BtOOlifi 10
89.11 FraDef800. IR this business he con-
tinued tient 1870, when he received from
President Grant the appointment of -United
States ()onset at Callao, Pero. In 1874 he'
was appointed by President Grant Consul
at Valparaiso, Chili, and also Charge d'
Affairs of that Republic, which latter post -
tions he was oonipelled by ill health to
resign in 1878: '
In the winter of 1861.2, it winter thatwas
unueually inclement, while on military duty
at Saeraniento, Colonel Williamson
obliged to sleep in tents, and then'firpt con.
tracted the terrible acourge of rheumatism,
from which he at tines suffered exeruoiat.
ing pain, although he was not incapacitated
from duty. After he had left the service'
and entered upon : business purettits the
disease pectinamouely clung to his system,
although he resorted to 'the meet eminent
medical adviee and to every known remedy
for relief. :When he arinveci 'in Peru, where
for her in it few Weeks than ell the other
remedies the physielans had reeenemensied
in the past men years. She OM now SUM
up and downstate'', shesaid, and her halide
were as useful, in every reaped, as they
had been befoee she began to 'suffer, (men
yeare ago. "God Mese St. &mobs Oil,"
the good lady exclaimed, as the reporter
was about to leave. MN. Eintl-hualived in
thia city thirty years and. her stetement,
worehyotalt_nredenc4ielullyeserreliorated
by !donde and neighbore, and by her
own children, who were fully cognizant of
her helpless condition before she began to
use the wonderful "remedy.
4.11101.111,110P0 TRASK° DEATH,
She Believe' seer Children Poisoned,
and Jobs at Grief,
, ,
Three ohildren of George Graham, a
carpenter •living at 246 York street, Brea.
lyn, are'suffeting from aupposed poisoning.
On Friday Pdra, Finley, the housekeeper
employed during the illness of his wife,
made somewheat-cakes for the children's
breaktaet. The children came home from,
sohool`tioniplaiiiint and a physician was
called, who saved the patients by a 8ton:t-
ail pump and administering antidotee.
The several artiolee used in preparing the
cakes Were taken away for chemical ex-
amination by the pollee. The children
grew better, but Mrs. Graham heeame Bo
alarmed at the sudden illness of all her
children that she went into a fit of convul-
sions. On. recovering she believed Um'
were dead. She could not Withstand tbe
shook and died yesterday. The nurse was
still ill last night, but the children had tq.
far recovered as to be able to run about the
house. The coroner ascertained that: the
wheat cakes had been mixed by the
1,6 yearend daughter of the deceased. and
MO the nurse, as bad been previously
Mated. Instead of convulsions it was
learned on ineestigation that the deceased
suffered with severe orampa just before her
death. A jury will be einpannelled this
morning and a preliminary examination
will be held: The oldest boy was taken ill
again last night. -Neto York World. -
A FATAL 11111ST4KE
• would he nab to take Dr. R. V. Pierce's
" Goldeo Medical Discovery " if youare hill-
ous, suffering from impure Blood, or fear-
ing consumptiott (scrofulous disease elf the
lunge), Sold by all druggists.
A large flint arrow head was found
firmly imbedded in the batik of a whale
captured off San. Diego,. ,Cal., the other
day
• Dr: Pierce's "Pleasant Purgative Pel-
lets" er sugar-coated and enclosed' in
rheumatieni is very prevalent, the didease g.4"' ° Is, t eir virtues being thereby
assumed a still more virulent type, and his
sufferzng 713eqame so utterly 'intolerable
that he -Was' obliged' to 'stile:nit to
the application of hypodermic injeo
lions of meephia,frequenty administered
as often as twenty-five times in -twenty-four
houre. He visited the famous bathe of
that 'country without avail, and when .he
reacher Chili, resorted • to the -..bethe
Coquenes and afterwards to the 'bathe on
the summit of the Andes, which letter are
celebrated throughout .the.world• for ,their
efficgtoy in the :cure of . rheumatism. go
still found no relief, however, and in -s1878
his knees andlower extremities became so
powerless from the -disease that he was
Obliged to reeigii his position and return to
California. He. at 'mese repaired to. the
Paso Rohles Springs, in San Leis Obispo
minty, where he reosived but slight.tettt-
,porary relief, the.malignamt complaint cen-
tinuiug to'torture and rack his frame,
almost withools cessation. , From 1878 until'
within about ttstio , inepthe, he' hes ' been
totally deprived of :the use of his lower
limbs, being • absolutely unable to perform
the most 'Ample ..physical act, without
assistance. Some= months age he Was.
induced by his friend, Ferdinand Vassault,
Esq:, Secretary of the California Pioneers.
to try St. Jacobs Oil. It ie fortunate he
Aid se, for to -day, after long years of
intense agony and Utter prostration, he is
able to walk about With comfort and with-
out the aid ef•either cane or cents:thee. He
has dismintimued all 'medical treatment and
the use of all narcotics, and he gratefully:
and Most ,emphaeioally attributes • this
happy result solely to the me of St. Jacobs
Q11.. The writer, of this .letter hoeing him,
self been a Sufferer from rheumatism, and
having been thereughlyoured by the same
remedy, feels impelled by a sense of duty to
.aftlicted.hohianity to impart thisinfermar
tion to the poblie. : •
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Tours respectfully, • •
• Weelle-SWeenne--
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• 1344 Fnitensee, ate.
TO, Captain' TY. Swasey, Pioneer Mall,
City-Dua Clieemet : Having carefully -react
the foregoing,e1 cheerfully addhey unquali-
fied attestation to the truthfulness of _the
statements contaieed thereiu. Of course, no
languageMt 'adequate to .00nvey a realistie
sense of the fearful euffering and egony
have pommelthrough itt the ladt eight years,
during which tirecrIbave expended at least
-8e0,000 for remedies, mediet1 , attendance
and an et:dors:me residence tit different
-bathing ,resorts. I cheerfully add this
testimony because I feel perfectly certain
'that a knowledge of my cure by Sr; Jacobs
Ont will prove the means of relleview
hundred:: of sufferers from the pangs of the
dreadful diseake alluded. to. Confident of
being soon again able to minima mylcirmer
,active liferIxernaizt elweys, • .
• Your Meted,
, • D. J. Wawa/we,
520 Taylor street, San France:co, Cal. .
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, nansacCiatitie SICA fOE.
The S. Louie, Me:, Post -Dispatch, sale
A most remarkable oese hes just come to
the notice- of it reporter of this paper, Who
havieg been informed ot the wonderful siure
of Mrs. Phoebe Bice, 1,208 Madison streets
it sister of Hon. R. Clay Sexton, Chief of,
the SG. Louie Fire Department, visited that
lady at her eesiclerice. Mrs. Rice mede her
statement without the least teluctance and
Bald that for the poet seven/Years, she had
been a Sufferer from acute, inflammatory
rheumatism; which had affected the muscles
of the hands, .nontraeting them 80 badly
she could not bomb het hair, hold a
needle or pick Up -a -pin, and renderecf
the lower limb's so helpless' shere-
quired orytehes to Move, about. Dur-
ing ten menthe ehe • was obliged
to (terry the right hand in • it tuling. Physi.
oians were called in, but gave bar only
temporary relief. Some time 'ago one of
net children was plaided with 8. Centred -
tion of the limiseles'of the lower jaw, which
Milted her mouth to one side; a fete appli-
eations of at. Jambe Oil restored the tollo
tures to theie natural seenditidie, arid lktrs.
Rembegan tb look hopefully towards it for
her own cure: A mingle application, mho
said, made her a firralielieviar in its virtues,
as the bffeCit was instiestalleOlift and oho
Was greittlyheitefitted. The continued use
of it brought her to the happy, state in
which . the reporter se,* her, with the
free use of her limbs and in perfect
health, cured. She was nett: enthuisiastio
in her commendations of the pain.
relieving and curative powers of St, Jacobs
011i Which the said had aectoMpliehed more
f
preserved unimpaired for any • length
of time, in any, 'climate, so that they are
always fresh and reliable. ' No cheap
wooden or pasteboard boxes. BY druggiste.
• Several years age a flock of tame goats
were turned, loose in the Santa Catalines,
Arizona. They have multiplied in number
till they new amotiot to a large band.
Functional derangement of the female
system is q_uickly cured by the use of Dr.
R. V. Pierian: "Favorite Prescription." It
- removes pain and restores 'health and
strength. 13y all druggiete. •
.
Five men and ' five 'women -in vatious
parte of the United Kingdom have lost
duringethe gale, ,
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• Qiziok, coinplete cure, all annoying kidney,
Bladder and Urinary Diseases. , St Druggists.
' The pen may he mightier than the sword,'
but if you get a haft in it you begin te be-
lieve that it may sometimesoutlive its
usefulness. • '
is-tetuisins Of packages of the Diamond Dyes.
have been sold without a single complaint
Ever/Valk° they are the favorite dyes.
•A lady recently sat ,clown on thealippery
pavement of a Minnesota town with it
"dull sickening thud." It has, struck tne
Northwest, has it ? • :
.It seeins iinPossible that a remedy made of
,-suoh common, simple plants as Hops, Hoehn,.
Mandrake, Dandelion, etc., should make so many
and such great cures as Bop /litters do; bnt•
when old and young,:rfch andpoor, pastor and
doctor, lawyer and editor -all LitAtify to.havitig
been cured by thein, you.. must believe and try
them yourself, and doubt no longer.. •
An explosion oecnirred ina mine in. the.
Rhine Province, Germany, -Tuesday, 'in'
which 16 persons were killed. and 12
severely wounded. • ' •
-itlie/fIG111 ON COUGAIS.". '
Knocks a Cough or Cold endwise. For children'
-oradelts.-Trochet-Me. Liquid 50e. At druggists
• A negated, of Darlislei Ky., was teught
to write by a eon of R. A. I3evard. He
returned the favor by using the copies of the
• 118,1208 andtrying to forge it. 'He has
been placed in jail la consequence
Cli'ront Rev. Dr. Ripley, Editor of the Christian
, Advocate, Buffalo.]
A. VALI:Wits MEDICINE.
E -WISH TO CALL THE AT. of all persons sufferiug from
throat and lung diseaSes to' a medicine which we.
have personally tried to our • satisfaction, and
greatly to the *benefit of our health. Having
suffered for some time past from Bronchitis and
more or less trouble with the lungs, we coni.
lammed taking Dr. Wheeler's Compound Elixir
of Pilosphates and Callao% in Ifebrnary
and steadily improved through the spring, the
worst season of the year for such diseases.
oh, oed et sympathy 10. often' best
einresse'd by a Ord of :wood. 4 •
. *.°0 Test a man's profession- by . hts Pflietiee•
Phys.-4)1mi], heal thyself/' Playakdans not only
heal themselves vilth EiclneY-Wort, but proscribe
it for others for the worst oases of biliousness
and constipation, as Well as for kidney. corn -
plaints.. if you feet out of Berta and don't know
why, try a package of 'Kidney -Wort and you will
feel bites neW creature, •
You've no idea whets:. horror it givee a
man to steal up behind a girt who is aerie-
' bling,..look over her ehoulder, and.ffird that
she's writingyour name with a
prefixed. •
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' *Royelation fiuggeists the idea that from
.Woniatt conies tho power to" bruise the serpent's
head." The Words take a neW Meaning to -day,
since thiS is precisely what Mrs. Lydia E. Pink-,
ham's Heinediet do for the physically diseased
patient. tuervenstetee Cereptsuild macho the
ultimate Semmes of the tiVii. Its action is gentle.,
afid noiseless, bid it IS More powerful than the
olUb Of fieroules.-Baear. •
, • Thiel(' th'e beat country' in the world for
a poor man. Except when he is married he
has aright tq do as he pleases' With what
he makes.
* 1;0174 IN ON CORNS."
Ask for Wells' "Rough on Cottle." 15o, • Quick,
complete, permanent Mire. Corns, warts,
bunions. •
An ItiehMah War' heardto say that he
Would have been a, Man of sionsidere,blia
property if his father bad !MVO)! entered the
Thatch' a man who knowe ho W to play
on two cornets at once. The neighbor': say
they don't Object as to his kridwb2g how, but
he,had better not try to do it.
• Sienese New. Nem.
The HuMber relief fund hae reached e.
•total of 88,580.08,
The Chinese are now reported to he gen-
erally less dispoised for war.
York County •Commit will oonaider
motion to abolish tell -gates.
Toronto harhor recesiptelor-103 -,ex•eeeti
timee of the previous year.
• Light•minded young thing in a bathing
suit: "Surely, ,Aunt Margaret, you're not
going to wear your opt:ant:nee in the
water ?" Auut Margaret " Indeed X am.
Nothing ebI induce me to takeoff another
thing."
i/A
FOR THE
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• RINEY; LIVER AND URINARY ORRIN
TUE BEST Ifilf.61iSD pr:rauue:XEn.
There is onlyone way by whitila any &beetle:can .
be cured,and, that is by removing the cause-,
whatever it may be. The great medical author-
ities of the day declare that nearly every disease •
is caused by deranged kidneys orliver. To restore
thee herefore is the only way by which health •
can be secured. Here is where Wnrner's sate .
:Cairn has achieved its great reputritiod It acne
. directly upon the kidneye find liver and by plea
them in a healthy condition .drives disease
and pain from the system. For alt Kidney, Liver
and Urinary . troubleb, for the distressing die.
orders of women, for Malaria and physical • .
troubles generally, thie great remedy hae no
equal. I- e ware of impostors,- imitatMns and
concoctions eat(' to be just Si good.
For Diabetes ask for Warnerve Safe DIM
beets Cure.
For sale by all dealere. • • -
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K. H.-wARNER re co.,
Toronto, Ont, Rochester. N. Y London n Eng. .
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' 0. ti N. L. 6. 64..
.• • „Route ,Items. ,
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-All your own fault .*
If you remain siok when you'can '
Get hop bitters that nover-„Fait.
he weakest woman, smallest child and Blokes
invalid cart use hop bitters with safety and great -
•
-Old men tottering aiound froin Rheumatism- - •
kidney trouble or any weak•ness will be almost •
new by using hop bitters. ••
• wife ecd daughter were made healthy by
the use of hop bitters, Und I tecommene taaeln
to people.,-klethodist 1Z:derail:earl.
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' Ask anfgood doctor' if hop •
• Bitters are not the best family medieine •
On eafth. , . •
-Malarial fever, Ague and_jlillousnese, will ••
leave every neighborhood as soon US hop bitters- • ,
. arrive.' • • •-•
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--Mimother drove the paralysis and neuralgia •
• all out of her system 'with hop bitters. -k1.
osutego, Sun.
-.Hoop the kidney's healthy NvitI2 hoP bittere "
and you need not fear sickness. • . • . ,
,-Ice water ie rendaed harmlesa and more re • • '
• freshing and reviving with hop bittere in eft°
draught. •-The vigor otyoutlrfor the- aged and -infirm,
ln hop bitters. •.
he NOTED:Dm trrprzmilD woman,'
[From thetiostott Global :
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Editor* :
The above lo a good likeness of Hrs. Lydia E. nob,
;ham, 6a !ran, Hass.,who abeveallother human beings *
may be truthfully calledthe "Dear Friend or Woman," ,
some ef her correspondents love to call her She
•iszealwasipdevoted to her work, which is the outcome •
a lit e-studp, ,and, is obliged to keep six nen '
andstar.ts, to help her answerthe laigeeorresposidence '
wldct delly pours in tniOn her, each bearing Ed apoolal
border. cf didering, or joy: an release ironi it. Her
Veget•elle Compound id okniedleine for good end 'not .
evil purooses. /have personally investigatedit and :
'am satisfied of the truth of this. • •
On account of its proven meritsit is recommended
linriprescribed by thebest physicians in the cotiatry.
One mho "It works like a charm and ewe* razch •
pain.- It vdll oure ,enthely ttlie worst toxin cf. faliing • •
of the.uterue Ittueorrhcea, irregast end' Paialtil •
Itenstruation,:ill Ovarian Troubled, morarzzattoa sad •
'Ulceration, neeielegs, 011 Displacemer.ts andthe eon. '
seglient spinal weeknessrandis especially r.dapted to ,.
the Change of Mfe." '
,• It permeeteSevery portion of the system., auleires.
.'newllfe and viger. It relatives, fe.intness„ fiatalenen
destroys all craving for ethn1c:4e;sfidisvea Weak.
'neseof the atom/ter. It cures Firettig, 4e5tiftenes,
Nervous Prostration, Getiorel detruy,•Sleeplessaess. •
Depression and IndigestionTiat feedng of' bearing , •
down,causing '
ten weight, find cadkacho, is elwaye • .•
•permeeently ctredby its use. E will et-alltimes, and •
•• under all circumstances,' actintermeriy with the law
...tluitgeverns the female eystora. '
.15 costs enly 331:per bottle or air for ee, and is sold by '
dInflEiste, Any advice reqUiredgis to 'medal casekanti
tho names of pang rale Wow bean restored to Perfect .
health by tho use of the Vegetable Cotapound,eatt be •
• obtained by addressing Era with stamp for reply,
• ether home in Lynn, Maw ••
For Kidney Complaint -of i4ther Sex this compOundbi
uneur'passed as abundant testimonials show. . •
fistIrs. Pinkhanpi Liver WM," says one write* "etre,
Chebest• hi the world for.tho euro of ConstiPatidn,
.13tIommeSS and_Torpidity of' the liven Her Bleed
Purifier works wonders in its special lirMand bids falr
<Seem:tithe Compound Mitspopuiarity. .
All must reenact ha Oen Afigelef ilerc7 ste'sfeld ' •
*bitten5 to do good to others., . . • -.
("), • . 11/rs: A.• TT. tt • ...
FOR THE PERMANENT* CURE OF
.CONSTiP4VrION.,
• , • .
No ether disease is so prevalent in this even.
try as Constipaelon, and no r0nicd-ise8 oiTOT
eqtltaka thci„ Oolobrated Hidnoy-Wert aa
ours. Whatever the eante, however obstinate
the Mom, this reraedY will oVercome it.
POLES. n?abliktaisvtremIngtp egt
eomplieatedltritheountivtidon. ealney-Wort
Strengthens the wealtdned parte And cipielely
enroll all:Inds Of S'Ilee oVen whed nbrildans
on& medicines' 114WO before taloa. ,
5._9Xf you have either of those troublee
Druggists 8011
s okpc
picTs 1. .3 •
:
011SUMPTIORI,
nave a positive remedy tor the above disease;
CONSUMPTION
its •
Otto tlantsands of MON of the worse kind and of long
Mending hare booh Mood. Indeed, do strong Is my faith
In Ite 01008$1, that I will tone TWO BOTTLES Minn, 904
gsthor With 4 Ve.i.trAeLe TREATISE on We Gleam, to
any =nor. MVO EXIWIAS $111$1 P. O. address.
A. 81.00tits, 181 road Ot., New Wet.
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