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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Times, 1890-11-07, Page 2• + e e 1 11gre free ro(SlKst . A 1$ �. indented ala +lit pone i lits autlasscs heavy' enough, but v ' a tier+ bay, the northern ,little better than so unsay clubs; the midway, by p four omelette being the only modern affair at hand. Ile woe brave, and bib alien were brava; but what could they do a,ablet such a horde as wall UOW cooling upon them ? '11TH ship new lay with ler starboard side next to tie shore, tied it was evident that the Malays would strike in that . iatiati<on {# mg mu Ime ntLDAY' , Nov em 7. ,It33O ' woe u?' the point of lowering 1us Tse Twilight Thasheithrlie .•+ it, lelass, for the purpose of closing The day has teutltlieued into eve+ headland of which was a high bluff, whereon he 'disc ivtreil something that had the appearance of a beacon. 1qO ;sad over all the meudowa f ween the fancy struck him Le take cue The twilight's,stleut shuttles weave s more nook at the uuluwit of the head- Their eadTheir sembre web of shadows t ,l t rql dts(over With uartharu lights and cloudless skies, Are faiutly phosphorescent, Aird lust above yon wooled rise, The new utuuu shows her ureeceut, Betere the eveuieg lamps are lit, IA Rile (ley met eight commingle, %l t, • :re twi in;atrou entne atilt s,t i:t•••etlt: the c by iue!lo: low. Pretty soon a sero• hi man ap Aute : aftty speak of the delight peered at the t)e,L4 pr1; ay>d tJrh two V','inn their bosoms sweltiug, 13e se beneath their roof to•toght eyrie evidently in eager conference. It light t that ,,,,, ellen around the cheerful blaze 13tLbaoll 000Id distinguish objectsvery Ut; y0UUK folks take thele paces, ee W blissful tlrextns of other days clearly ou the island. 11e could •e land. lie did so, and plainly • „ i :� their oath nought", ed a human being there, staudin„ `1,11 y would lay t rs and then pear , close b the beleo,n, lie watuht.d inn,, 'emit their ntappll b , ruin Y t sti culated with. ever the rail like so many tigers. in thud really that lie g'' heal civil, l Aye, ins anus, ,,;s though s,0naliz!ng to whet should keep t ��il,lnea the somie one 011 the shore of the hay be. and when'itht v had once of ted Pok—a hundred. and fifty with their knotted war clubs and their cold the u u I gleaming knives, how loug crew of the ship staud against thews 1 One inan alone uf the ships crew allSte ell to''be thiukiug to a definite Tice queatiall wee asked : S aft w`' Bre upon them 1 It lytta deuided h the uegeitiye. 1• was eteitlt•al that the prod was "cooling tit reeler the walr board uhaine, mat 13 Lt,au,1 bale lite men , r.eser.° their bullets, awl their euargkes until, they hail tilt; euetUy its their pewter, Tee urew was !)uttered ill the port g;thigway, et,uh limn with 0 piatot and i puttttee,. while iiai1dgpikee, hatchets mad ether weapons of like character stood isithie cagy ruttela It was while Delaney had the glob it laaud that one of t11e- Well 'war tut. wheel uttered t, ery of cutanfteutital mid when Ct,pt. 13tabeou looked for the u,tuee be wee voluted to tt dtataut ripple on tile sariaue lit the bee. Aye, a bre,ze was uowtttg 1 --•too late to enable theta to avoid the Louie ; 1,U t it ,night help them, uevertiieiees. t was the Book—a As ate pelta cane up to the quarter, purpasP.,.aud that t. so i,.l • t f air dear Hues all tare dwelliu `. hail now grown to be n lit, tU •ii a,gedfacesl that these ttvo leen were sa,viLges — 1,t ;a1t ftp a ¶tb' pa>t y agar whit all ire ac ys, robahly Malays --their only °loati e; And hey again etre living P *rhe y •gal, ii, whioh, as t iris anal Buys. I the generic gree oh.ciout ; and that. Tb tr ctSiltlrau ktppxl,anksKiviug, tlhey held conference witlh othersbe,. j+Uc hen. ime tt reeaI1 the limo low them; This upon the promontory. t\ben, urged to the en eav"r, S • eC 1 ]is as •r tn.1 g �1 to 1 ' b tar olim oa eto , 18 }ill �:rar•d lira well-nreasecl pct l liars t l p ,l.utl atatled of fame forever, y qll alae deep buy, and vYalt able t0 !I'),e (it,ughte tells (•f tzar emprils4 . P share, fa h q t • etc .@ 'i;Vheu; ells a ueav pegfuuer. d1bCU1;'er a EhUrt t,G1 SIhe tisir,ed the mother make the piel3 ,vherN prasently,he saw other saVtLge 4. Fpr the lhuuksgivi.,g diuuor. t n lune spell nd thus. der laude 3,ne1 jest and soot, o if ly toward a point be - Al ti tender rec ulleotioas, your st•,eds the bapp9ltnnrsalou;' ueath the headland. Ilan counted at And fasters fond affections ; While Fancy, listening to the mirth, least a .hundred of there baked Islane Aad dre atnine pleastant tictione, U tiers—all I tatazys--looking for a point. Imr he heaven bre tUe windy on earl the heaven breatlnesbeuedict:ons. bryRlld the 1`Haeh of h13 vision ; thea _ _��,_—__: he descended to the deck, where he "' "E'• c,oeSSfu1 ESpbdier t gave his gloss to one of his moot rte ' s 1tC liaLle topr,:en, aua sent lliuh aloft to By SYLVANUt3 COB8, 3P.. keep watch, and to report what lie c arryiu rs in their hands, rttumui sty ! pir(ttes to lite wltvee lives hots bee once so cuutpletely witltiti his paw, -r, ,,idler to take, .'r to aparo;: bot two einireeeref Cuubuktti,)n were his : i114S"� lie had net the blood of a de:fencelesN fellow ureattire upuli his Metals, at.t ,, cit'o"iral, he lead caubad thosts huut1reeL wretuhett to suffer An agony of terms; to wlleuh Hoath is tght leave bee far pt'fYfa,rftblH. (,upf. G, l�, LL. uat.,s, vt•Iten bm litre " tolel u(e tltr stury, smilingly added fila ,treat twit. 1. utaav (J tp.utn 13nbsuaa he teak hutn ti,s puuaet buutc,where he artted it nelttty tuttta-t,.aeexbliieateof tion-imie•btf:dLese, ins due for11, trout, ilia ethialetlees tot Stugapatt, wller`em they t:ui.ue;ele:,.lp;ad the receipt of lt• jaat aha ,satltftt(,twy equivalent ter twelve ertl:xa of Oupper cauvus ttaekr:, by kiln expenuad, fur tae list• of .lull self and crew, vii tsuipbuard 1 .S' easona4i)te-a'a„gutltivrof, An eaaey wiay ,uf ;;uukillg l:tllupk!►rs \Vaau flim putupele, awd sit it, witole and nopare'tl, lir tree uvea. IG wt.l graatually suttee. 4k lit:it it is so quit that it 1$111 ylbld tU Lite LtAle t, tette it out, and beooil oat 411e il.altit', steuernu) it tlllut1Tll d sieve '0 get rel of tae Need. IMS tai lutseh Gabler a{h,a,a p,arii,e the etew palupltut. Two waay s of uttrug opt•okt-i1 apples Pitts is a very poor apple year. !.'here•, fore the feria:mato uweer Ufa thrifty and hetraau to mould to, with ha,f rile acestout limbed Cluuao negro, black . the addles taken an ()apt. 13ubttun hailed; ace of spades. tied- with a Ioud ' iltallua !' he deelanded to Outy'h few days before he had ae know who they were, and what t he* dentally troalcltm upon a common oar- I wanted. A terrific yell ryas the on y pet tacit;, Svhiult had stood upon its • ,aria iu a t11u111at.t inure the ct upon the deck, its sbtarp poiut answer, lie& P ow tt.ueilca the ship's dine ,-t1 lir a's b ,astir p L4 that U . upward. Elis howling on lidu,t' hl 1 4 , n the mizzen , t 'L• itu td • and creta,, had frightened the woeI kl alou,r5ide; when grapphn;,t} had required a stout pair of pineere,,quip y strongair of bands, to get it 1 were ttlrowu, and aeoured, after which,, with a P { with a howling and a yel:ing utterly out from the tough hide of the baro I ri ghtiva the Malays rnuttnted' to the 1 0 , foot. ' � I rail. They came up Like so anally eats. Ho, ho ! Chas r, let 'pm calve, said I os:k Jo Potts by name,exhiletingItheir light bodies: held puwt.rtul tuuncles the U , Y! tallying thrill perfect cliothets;--collie a double row of teeth that might have -i u b scores, until fully a hundred of shinned a shark. 1 say, let 'tau come. p Y lent oh dee, big- 1.hetn were epun the rail, with tier Ila 1 we've got plenty Golly! ; lou;; knives held Between their ! eeth. tacks,. stall as stuck in ray `cot.. Cx y. , what'll de brook rascals do when dey ( Despite the strange dressing whioh `um outo'ete ? Git a tar bucket and I had been put upon the sip's s theher P • ; oleo we`re terror strickensight cite fur em befote tl.,etn. It seemed as though ►u what he had dere livered. to I those dreadful ktlives Must reach Tilt: eiCttatiun was not a pleasant 1 'lhedatkeyispt.an 1$'a resolvted lnder agan• f thHtn. oite. With the first break of day the 1 stood, and as q i rly �ti woes d apo a Aye, full a lhuutlred of the pavane light bi eeze that had held ti,rou.:;ti the r7n board werOt s�s in a box—of laarge moa. ct:rs Lad gained the ship`s r'a411 night had entirely died away, so that hundred paettitg 1 cul harts ba, when deo tuts ss rt d the slti lay ins dead ealm,ullder headed copper canvas tacks, the points , ai be there Hutt —a tall who s Shed nod P t{le fuiiazenee of a current tl-at ter The a� ' P d was setting her nearer" to the shores: a sh•)re then t:ot Morel than four nni es distalit; where a horde of blood.thirbty pirates were making ready to corue down upon thein. As soon .as I3atl.sou had told.Ilis ,nate tvilat he had beet, the drew were mustered epee the quarter derlc and clearly informed „ f the probab a situs tion. ,On board thy gaaci:c were five antl-twenty able the u, including the captain, ;Ile cook, the siipercarga, the mates, and the 1.tatn l)rtore tthe utast. For weapons they had four muskets, twenty-five large lhoara?in:,r-lristols,auid about a b0're of collation ehip's cut• lasses. These were brought otit, alld while the firearms were neitg'loaded the look -out iu tithe luain-top reported that a large pruat ryas ill sight. Capte Babson left the work of pre. nd - o his mate, a pur:nl the wvapolib t . spran; aloft. IIe was an experienced hand in those st-eta alt(i" knew eve-ry sign and signal. Taltin,; the glass froth the land of the topnlan,� he levelled it upon the bay, Hua saw the proal just running the northern, head» laud, It was oue of thea Ittt'gest ' he het'I ever seen—tt Malay war ;canoe, capable of carrying two hundred teen. Thmte was two clouted savages.in her atei11 sheets, twenty tit the broad-blad ed pa(ldles—tell on eaalt side—anti two tuore in thel,ows,:making twenty forte in all, `these wee in plain•sight, tttt,<l aO lenemata]. tl!ut it would appear IItis though they 'Were all ; but DDabson could st•e that othrers were lying 1►t upo a the proa's bottom, \Visititeg, howeveer, to snake bore, Ile shun; the { iX ire over his shoulder and sprang up saw. Durileu the spring of 1867 the Eng- d t! ca talo tutued to ht fish nierul,atit ship Gazelle, hailing. froth Liverpool, and conitiiuttde.d by Capt. W pliant Babson,, crossted the (. hiva sea, un iter wry from . the ]Phil ippines t„ Singapore. Pie was lattdt.d .vital au ametiletl cargo of great valuef r)esidt-s euh•t ying a large amount a luo•hey, whieh had leen cous.gutd to her nate at .N; atti ht. Lying at 'Maanil a, with the Gazelle lie,l been the Yai tee slhlp �tltiterait, tutnande:ci l,y Capt. Charles P:Hues cu tis, aur it had been plaanurd that the tit;,, w,•uld sail tugether,as a measure of sate.;y; f,•r it alias kuotvtt t!tat the Oltina sea,et that purtieular titne,ivas ,ufested by the most des;;etate and tltu,geerous piratical angs tli:.t evt•r ted been I.ehlo,Vt1 n1 tliobe waters. 1'3ut when the titre lend come for the English ship to sail, the Ya,mltt'e waas tot ready, be wo furued to welt f r tele uwuer,whuse business hitt coded hiul away to u)ta Iter island. L'abbau would have waited a day or two; but Ile cuuid not waste ,Hare tilue, so he sailed alone, bidding adieu to the E'hililipiees,on the ;;7th day of May On the eveui ig of the 3rd rf Jnue, havrug ran +teat ly t welve `hundred tt, .nes t r course, Lapt.Dab- , -wea r L soutt y "u 1 1 :earl ttaPti,Na it Nru(lellt to Ilei l,is ship tottutil taunting. During the fear. and -twenty !hours lust part he ltud twet ' a strong a,cean current tlhat had bu tar perplexed hila its to shake his cohefi- . • he clet,cr in Ilia t'eultuultts; , earl, ;ill+ knew that he tuuot ne very near to tint most northerly of the Great I.atuna Icrands ire slid not Cate to rush nil u, the dark, 11ur two' days he hall, been UuuUte to take iliry obserVatm,hl, a and the uigtlt befule Ihtm prutnh.ed to be u..uuttaily dark. tit), as the nii3ht ° closed int, Ile wrought ins ship to the Wind lead lav Il"1k wain topsail athueit, Ve.itit the tiawnlug of cootie r (ley litti.rlu„ l<,Uli,l wase: of tltanktuiiuss fur his t)e' n,tatiWti, During the night a 4r rot; verraltt turd beet, bett1Itt the slily tar tate southward atild westward. with the wiu,l in the tante direction ; :dial, ),ow, Naito the ur'etikiug of dey,he dux...veted 'atad not mole than five mile di'itunt. The ship wits heading 'mote smith, and this laud was directly uta thf= d This one, he p i is chief `nate—Tota Delaney—and told fix de deck;, tri' den . set up dein ) ai 1 Iii app,e true wul value even the vial falls that he oil the around la various stages of decay. •LJt►l,ze the nest parts by tnaklmg theta lnw apple settee, wheal a tau be put up 111 atr tight caus for nee ad through the. winter, b `' especially its tLe sprung, when the desolation of emptiness coitus Mull the preserve closet. Apple sauce pia is a delighttul F priug dessert. Soule of there same apples can be used fax tmuee meat, which can tie cauued,au'l put away fur Christruas. It will nut hurt the eitiiiee treat GU zit,tt W..1, reoutlia• sharp as needles,with broaad,IL t hem ds,1 �e with a yranlid of feathers ort full half tat) inch in diameter. his head,—took his knife in his hand, nieu caught the idea and sprang to the r and scut forth a mighty yell ; where wore: with a will. One of the largo i the others took their knives in upon their brands; gate each an answering yell—`incl ietaped dawn upon the deck. boxes was l,rokeu nut, Aird brought ou dick and opened. Two ,neu,'tivith each a huuket of tar and a large bhusit,eave{ tile et(al'baxaid side. n1' the thck,frotn 1 Instructively the crew 01 the Alp to knia bighead to tuifrufl, a caref,atly laid crouched back, aur brouglit up of ..t r f the inteut:elg visi:uus stud', pistols ; brit there was on co 1 the rest of the crew—captain striking yet, Each turn of that pirate while all—worked smartly at setting up anted, as •bis feet struck the deuk fro and uptat n at least a dozen of these tacks the tacks. They tut re bet up thik•y, , Into the leather like stilus of those the beads planted firmly in the ad- •v tar, .with the long, ktleedle like; Malay feet the horrib.e treks were he,l e ' driven to their hoods ; stn 1, under the pointe; atatte;iug upright. d been accomplished Hirst stroke of territio parlh dutvu,•eth• y The hp ha I went -the whole let of then li orad bofore'the proa bad come within pistol: their hands tlald fumes, l fled rhes shot, and the craw were teacly for t11° air wait llotvls of anguish. Worse, result. The mlestion bad arisen : l uP' i aur wore of it 1 Into .heir knees and pose the pirates shovel came up unlet I the port rail' But 13abson had no fear of that. Tltey epee steeritrg for :d not the side neatest to t}lem,atud wou:d further without cause. As soon as the tacks had been set ante the breed p'tlm l of their hands Whet et p ueet moss. Gott evening, uncle. Ebeian , boss ; eheniu4. thaw care you gcttitig lii.,tit„ ti mtl'ble, sal) ; toilete ; '1.',wltte to leetle slow case de ruotuattsLo gut t;r grip in dese binge er lane. You are nut z.uita as' airy Lul yeti used to be. No, 1 aint that. ' Where is your brutle.r Steal . went the; torturing tacks, until tau were literal) h .imne to y bore savage With the extj•aisitti pain. Bulletin could not find it in his • Oh, he -dune dies oat o' cis lit hull; years ergo,. lei del. Did he the in bed i No, and he didn't tvuttt to neither ; four or five loon tried to melt hila do it, but dey couldn't lhul lobi dar, so dey couldn't. Why, whut'•v<as the remitter with hill? ` \Veil, de dnetalls will ez haw he had de hilaaric.oe ttelhle us, but I guess r it was de suaikes, and day wuz Uri, ones, regular boa tetrictor3, dey wuz, ! rt to firm a istol, nor to use a cut - but Yes, he has "eta large, `nighty ,large, up—seeeiel thousand of then: —the 'heart pboss: DHy doom got ertvtty will 11i11t, to take a look at lass ; but he (tithed upon his thlen to ae aid. men were at leisure t lletrty and consider what next seize their haul spikes and strike, and y the ., should 110 dont". The pros was one of the largest Babson had ever seen --larger than lie had at first thought, and capable of tell it. Of course, nota one of g ore Ikea. When within two those Malays could hold a knife; for [folding to loan • . •ea � with the or three cable's' lengths of the ship the ! every hmunl was peau :savago crew arose and sett ap, cont.! taints; they could not defend them letel� filling the space. Its nearly as selves iu any way, exeeht by gettiug P y thuFnglislrnlett could wilco late, withottt b 1 to rlaetr 11roa its gu y a critical cucilt, there wt -re a bemired and fifty of them i►t least, each, roan armed with a knife and a club. Arai tow a dozen more paddles were added to the prod's tnotive power. Tom lielansy was a strong thlan, with a they did so. Just imagine your wile not tieing able ¶fine story of the next; leu minutes to speak tor ten days. What a ohtatit` , there ttoulci bo in the house 1 wha`''t eau he imagined much better than we tlunatural silane(,t ease of this laud occured in Hamilton . some tittle a ago, 'and oue bottle of Wilson's Wild °berry cor.,red the afflicted lady in four days. ine tnodfciue has no ee;ual for the cure of Coughs, °olds, Whooping (,lough or ckoup. Sold by all thea ellets. t t e above' tvllere lie took 1 tt) t Te cruses t,' • , another obetl'vation, being bete enabled stout bear` end steady nerve, but as Ito to look down into the bottom of the craaft, a here he sew the savages pointed away like ties tit a drum. 11Ft' inside i e wh!e11 he 1tualcl nr,t re5press. t t,tr board l,eai,r',aul it regatire up his utitid that there could not tie fratn tto ct,nsulting of the chart to tell them tear; Hutu a huttclred. anti fifty of the Never erous before bad he see yaalugl ng 50 I braceu, alt le ,. t 1(� a'sitlat tin,, ; +�rlt tiler It was au islatt(1 of tkstl Nurtllern piratical crew. a\• d with tit!°s itsfor a tnotecl eefel awa trot` d in a. s4 d t tl da O' fsil{Istful, ThH;v tverO ail 141>tltnys; df pulaac3nu j y, y r y 1 • r oI(I <taur;hter 1 f' •icim lay raised the teleeeope to Ilia eye And took o oenrer riiew t.f those bloodtlhirsty creatures, a shudder crept through his back ill iokl tel ` possible. And this they dill. Though year,.as far as r'eoord breaking 15 con. heir torture was dreadful, and through corned, was the oue lately held ea t the net of either walking or creavling kiteshaped traelrat 111dependena:ce,lowd the torture more dreadful still, ,'Phere is no longer any :tool t thtLt ilia Mede yet, to save life, LI oy endured the 1 track with one turn and and two lou;; 'lesser evil fur the time. stretches is the faetest yet devised. 'Manager,' the twee)ear-aid pacer, by It was just as ,thtt Malays had a g ', `vent at mile in :3elG; thrown their grap.p'ings that ,the 1 Nutwood, brees0, from tl.e north watt lladetruck j "Itoy Wilk` s,' Paced n Mile theship;and, as the last of the pirati. ` t Alabaster,' by •At•erdeen,' dam by 'Almout,' toots a 4 ;year cold tyottiilg eel 'crew wtetO ttticwremou:uttsly help- ,race record of :?,15 ; `Mai Wet the Ott beck into their prow. the yards were d tl (Thedie with a thrill four yettr•ulti daughter of 'Director.' The greatest trotting 111n0tttlp; of the 19 '}croup of the;`iatunss. l niabtr- he returilt ntu eiug aleft, With the tele ` >fi illtaut Babson was a brave man, tall,tnuseuiera ndd deep chested ;bl'e cd, U1 tx good view but bis heart sank within him in view every e, s�(sc.pe,tilrpt,l3abson gained a {f 'of` the island, which he ludgotl to be of the prospect beiored him. llicit lv kietele i ►tut, fi fh heee'sand t few head. from tell tulles long ; well wooded to were the old lash u . wr froth the Beene of grotesque horror. , t ! CCs) aet�!ie its 2,1`1; •:ltivtth.r t ',bete 1$r re times wlteu Capt. Babson p Was iuc.ini 4i to biome huuself for yontttl rtt,dlfcnr, oy 'Orpheus,' trotteal fluttered a hunartatI bloodthirsty' it, '2 li}, anti 'Jack' 'trotted in ` .T` having stuff .• , w,• ` W �ERANCE COLUMN, 1 A `Good Cn,ila:runt) lIX 'Mil'v. W. e v U. lIow oftee 1earereceeeeeseareaereee- ,..,.M.easeeeee�...e0.., prai';e o (se ; logut3nt• Arrttlgxlilfiexlt of the always laid ialguor•trailic. Snell people {'r'•t'utn ; tile, 'nX C' X sols. TN(ilai'JL len. held ap I ;Lila aware there is a prejutiiee being fiatl',ty ,,ageinat any loan engaged rtl t:'H swam Red catltiena fttuture of alcohol, , . believe frou, the 111001 s, of lrf time l i,ssnes frau) the co led all good ptli•p(tt poisonous worin in the distillery. until goodness of 1t empties into the hell lit detail, that' srr'*n1;1;' lit" it is demoralizing to everybody that thm v caries i.;iucltes it, from the source to where' those whoa it ends 1 rc: wit believe that anyilddy l ing nhout. can cootenip'ate the tiubj..et without ! ed attrl gee lying preja(hced ae: ill 4 the mime., . nioritl slant Fill they i,atO to do is to tlliuk of the 'person to 1. f ' ayreelts ort either sides of the stream of : many swiu r '• n the •t-•tanit .10Utllala Rt 7 death, at ate sui(aa h, f 11 1 t v, ,, (1 t he given f, of the poverty, nt th d'stru` tFo`A, of I he,u of ion the htGlf•(:hiltiterttn„ul'gat ill ,1 as , m(,ny Orta`', ;toile tyeisp:l'1r a;nd,lespstirii,� w•lv.•s,Ls.t;nk I tines aidac and scone. The tits An • P rtLla(i 1 before his seafiuttlls ort either b•1,{t, I 0 not woe Have chum '_t `for brewed, of the oven strttrtglill ivith !imaginary set•petits prndlmeed by this •d"vi 1511 thiha't,;, And wh •n yul think o the of the as l•;r•at,»rhti •lrtla»lr ,tr ea, f as �luniea,:'s'f.the prig ne, and of the - ^' °t tO '1s ta "der tha,T•psery th"n,gtitfu•, inn,` is pr's his whn15 .ldieed ag,eirist tl!ie vie• still! eel fel altcohol In(en,peramcsP mite down y' utb' 111 its Vtam', tl,atrlltnnrl ill 1181 Au 01 strength ,and ,,,gt. initis wc',knrssS, it T�,.p.rrttn, brerattt the f,Lth is heart, bereaves the advised doting reetbe+l', ex iter„iihas natural. stold in I •t,f cct'inn, eraaaPti c.,,la,1.,1I 1,)ve, blots the hinhe ,c)ttt filial aettart,uis•z1t; hliw!tt:; parental U; the B ' ,, tope, awl brines . owe� mourning age in I ClatiOn aorrow'to the grave L proclat. Ptt weatk: 1 su'liect, nese ttot,•tteu th ; etctti1.-ss, net Ilealah; I nal soft c (teetlt, lett life. It tnailtPs witlu'ws, i dairy pec children nl'phaan, fathers fi nils, cud 1 Sinton, all of them pauperti and 'beggar.). 1.t wheb's feeds ncoutnat.iisne, Horses gout, wel•• one. c tomes epid,•u,ies, invitee • cholera, he tit,. tarn pnl pesttleutu,atldeinbrue&scousuttep Iwo cwl tion - It tot ere tite land with idleness, to ttw,n a poverty, disease and crime, 'It fills the wen your jails, sopultes your' altultouees, same to ttude'den ailets your aiylutl,s. 1t en- G rgo'' -f;eu satinitreversies,fi,atlbr(•yel alo'`1s, loth'Ckir 'tied cherishes riots, It crowds your 1 handlit pea.itentiaries,aud furnishes the viotfies' . for your'setnitnlds. It is ti?e tifteeloud of the gutotater, the ailment of the counterfeiter, the prop•of the highway t titan, atilt the support. of the midnight incendiary. It countenances the liar, '.�,pects the thief, and esteems the e het:ner, It vio'ates obligation, la p reverences fraud, and honors infamy. It defames benevolence, hates love, acorns virtue, and gantlets in.uoceuOe. it ieette5 the father to butcher his helpless offspring, helps the husband to massacre his wife, and aids the chilli to grind the patricidal axe. It burns up Wren, and consumes women, I JOHN t detests life, curses God, - and despises , • Basi: heaven. It stubbornB s witnesses, 1 uvi nurses p rJtt V ,defiles,S i Ie jury box and stains the judtgi.tl ermine. It bribes voters, disqualdies totes, col'. r'upts elections, ' pollutes our govern' Ment. It de.;;radc's• the citizen, de- bases the legislator, dishonors. the etatesmati, and clisarlus the patriot. It brings throne, not honor ; terror, ''Slot safety; despair, not hope ; miser y, lar not happiaees. And with the malt- r vo,eente of a fiend, it caltuly surveys iGs frightful de'olations; and insatiated with havoc, it poisons felicity, Mlle peace, ruins lllarals,hligl,ts confidence, shays reputatiota,and wipes out nation. 1 honor, thou curses. the world and laughs at its ruin, It does' all that and more. It murders the eau'. It is . , the sunt of vtllttieies, the father of 2.14 crittleb ; the another of ail abotniva-1.Q.0 tions ; the tsetse of curses ; the devil's; hat frien,l,atmd God's worst enemy. 1'And be stat iudtan he is ti tativee the ni Huh eqn 111 H and tt )3 CJs. ti`s+ Prow Viso -1 51104e, 81O rates,e yj �s boaiii•-.•bt Mel Tit for t1 seven coed. tent dere ever ho _ ..« tete, - New York etty spends over $10,000,• 000 annually .fir beer, wines, and Ali other intt:itacatti.g liquors. Obieatg' hies 'Otte saki, n for every 'Wu ty veto -sow d a p('liceulau for every ewo•humdred voters. itTt, "L'' 'w '.rk city ho0,300 licons*d drinking places, received, ill 1889 u'! total of $1,442,770 !keret., haus, mid" i ! 15,000 daps. dent chi'ittet.-