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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1871-03-03, Page 66. The Lost Ir1shman-3am:7Se Butler's Adventure with t • e et OWL . 'Twas in the stamper of '16, M. A.dvertiser, that I landed at Hamil- ton fresh• as a new Pratie just d g from the "ould sed„" and wid-a lig t heart and a heavy bundle I _sot ff for the township of Burford,_tilti g a taste of a song, as merry a you .g fellow as iver took the road. . Well, I trudgei on, and on, past many a plisint place, pleasin' myself wid t e thought that some day I might ha e such a place of me own, wid a world ef chickens and, ducksCand pigs and childer about the door; and along i the afte, noon of the second 'day I got to Burford village. 'A cousinf II me mother's, one. Dennis O'Dowl lived about sivin miles from ther and I wanted to make his plaee Or t night, sol inquired the way. at t e tavern, -an' was lucky to find .a ma who was goin' part of the way a ' -would , show me the . way to fin Dennis., Sure he was very kind ' dade, atii" whin I got out of his, wa on be pointed through the wood a tould me to go straight 'south atnii e an' a half, and the first house woul be Dennis'. ' - "An' you're no time to lo e now," said hey "for the sun is . lo , an' mind yoti don't get lost. in . the woods." t . "Is it lost now," said I "that I' .be gittin', an' me uncle as great navigator as iver steered it shi across the thrackless,say:! Not a b't of it," says I, "though I obleeged t yiz for your kind -advice, and tha yiz for the ride." An' wid that be droVe"off an' le t me all alone. I shouldered me bu die brave y, an' whistlin' aalait of tunefor ompany like, 1. pushed i to the bu h. Well, I went a lon way over hogs, anl turnin' routs among the bush an' trees till 1 ; ; gan to think I must _be well nigh t Dennis'. Bet, bad cess to it! all o a. sudent I came out Of the wood at the very identical spot where started in, which I knew by an ol crotched tree that seemed to be Stall in' on its bead an' kicken" up it heels. to make divaraion of me: B this tint' it was growin' dark, an' there wa no -t ; une to loose, I starte I in a secend time, detearninert keep straight south this timeaand n mistake. I got . on bravely fo awhile, but och hone ! och hone! i got so dark I couldn't see the tree and I bumped me nose and bar ke me shins, while, the miskaties bit m hands an' me face to a blister; a after tumblin' ant strunblin' arournil tilt I was fairly bamfoozled, 1 sa clown on a log, alt of a trimble, t think that' W0:3 lost entirely, a that may be a lion or some other wild cradle'. would devour me be fore ruarnire. Just thin I beard somebody a long . way off say, "Whip poor Will !" "Bedad!" sez I,. "I'm glad that it 'isn't Jamie that's- got i to take it th; ough m it seems its ore int sorrow than in anger they're dole' it, -or why would thev say 'poor Will?' au' sure they can't be Iniun, haythin, hagar,_ for its piain Eagdish that they ar afther speakinh Maybe they migh help me out o' this," so I shouted a the top of me vie, "A lost man ! Thin I listened. Prisintly an an swer came: "Who 1 Who? Whoo!" "Jamie Britler, the waiver !" se I, as loud as I could roar, an' snatch in' up me laandle an' stick I starte in the direction of the voice. Whitt I thought I had got near the place I Stopped an' shouted ag'ire, "A locat man !" "Who! Who° ! Who-oo !" sal a voice right over me head. "Sttre," thinks 1, "it's a might quate place for a man to be at thi. time. of night ; maybe its some settle serapire sugar off a sugar bush fot the childer's breakfast in the morn in'. But where's Will an' the res of thiml" All this wint through m head like a 'flash an' thin I answer ed his inquiry : ",famie Bnaler, the waiver, sur," sez I ; "an'.if it wouldn't inconvani- . , allea yet -honor, would yiz be kind enough to step down an' show me th a way to tho house of Dinni tVpowd r "Who! Who! Wh0001" sez he. "Dennis OlDowd !" Says I, "civil enough, art.'.' a dacent man he is, an' first cousin to me own mother." hWho ! Who ! \hrh0000 !" sez he ag'int "ie Mother !" sez I, "an' as fine a. woman she is as iver peeled a bilett liratie wid her thumb nail. an' her maiden Immo : was Molly Mo. Figgin." . "Who ! Who! l',5ih000 !"' oMallv MeFiggith!" SeE I, an' her father's mese was Paddy McFiggin!" oWho t Who ! Wh0000 !" "ltelM fht criggin I bad luck to vita- daatt teal(' head.. Padtly Mc- , Figgie, r sy !—'do you hear that? ate' he was the tallest tuau tn all the County of "Kipperavy excii,,a JIM Doyle the blaaktmithi." WW' -ho- ! ho ! Wh000!" , • . hint", ;Davie, the hlacksmith," Sf Z I. "ve good for nothin' blagaurd na kr tir, ate if viz dou'l; tome (town All SIWW M.1 -t- thit W3V 1 his mihit I'll eliuto up _thaw ).u'. brealt. tiVery bone 1 t3 a 1) _ assesiel:_ in yer akin, ye eiPalpeen, so sure as me name is JamteBut er I" I , k'Who I Vcrho II Who • o !" sehe fe8 impidint as iver. I. said niver h word, but latin' dciwn me bundle and talcha' me sttek climb the he branch- tly till 1 st forninst '11 let him stick;" an st me hi ' to i the neck wid me sinsis d a lump one half or off in - hap in the an answer 1 have gotie for by the o stick for in Me tree. es I I Saw a me. • "W ist ! says I, an have 4 taste of n Irish wid th t I let chilve an 1 ance nd came tum grOund nearly brleakin'in the fall Whin I cam.t had very sore head cal it li e a goose egg, n of(rne Sunday mat tal tirely. 1 spoke to th tree but could g't niv at all, :tai. Sure thinks Lille na st home to rdwl up his he d powers I didn't throw 1 • eeth 1 began to Mn I got among ked arohnd ir of ti4 eyes jt 1 I 11 Well by this time t up an' could see a lit min to 1, ale one more e Dinnis' I wi t on caa4iousl an' thi beard b. bell, I, "I' comin' o a si for 1 h ar the church h on tow rd the s und ti an oul cow wid a b started to run, but I for her, an'!got her by hung o , think' ' that would take me lout of On we wint, lik an oil steeple- hase, 'til sur came o t to a cl rixii a d a light in it. cow pu ni went toi the h ck would ha t be but innis' ve me a rail Ti jonced ixje to hi nrty a jairof ed, an eye on. un me I ad4n a' about, the of me qey all e moon Was le an' detar- drt to reach for a while, Sure," say •t1mint now 11" I kept 1 I came to on. She as too quick t e toil an' aybe she he woods. country e ougha we house in So leavin' blowin in a °use, an', as e it, whose sh welcome, two daugh- irls as iver 11 sight -w the °al shed, I good sheuld He -g an' inte ters, as •ye clap tould woods, made f roared it was "An "Wh "Do "Sure i bird." An' t till at But whin I tire in the ellow who laughed, an' n' laughed an' Dinnis said n owl. • uld whafi" say I. an owl, a bird " sez he. ye- tell me n_tv," sez I I. a quare ;country an' a quare tin they all lauglted again, ast I la. 1g -bed myself that hearty l'ke, an' opped tight into a chair, b tween the two purty girls 4an' the ould chap winked at rue an' roared a Dinn s is me father-it:slaw now, an' he o ten yet delights to tell our childer bout their daddy's advinture wid th Ow 1.—john 44. 'milk in London Advertis Rev. D . Water Pre byteria, Wate s on the Canada Churci. ts, of St. lflarys.was the pri cipal speaker onl Monday evening at a miss onary neeting in St. An rew's Pr sbyteriah. church, London In the course of his able addiess e gave a rapid sketch of the pro terian 1844, Church there at in COMI 1860 th increase rnunica number In conn es, he 8. tery wa, 'ters, of foot we., increase munion stated t 1862, t nunaber the number had i •ress of t e Canada Presby - t the ti e when the Free 1,Q hurch. He slid that in was foanded irt Canada, re only t irty-t o ministers ction wit the harch. In numbe of rn nisters had • to 158, with a roll of com- ts consis ing of 29,501; the of famili s be 17,414. etion wtt the ther branch - id that t e asso iate Presbv- oiganize1 with nine minis - horn th late Mr. Proud - one. 1r 186 -these had to sixtytei,glit with a com- roll of nearly 0,000. Ilo au the year aft r the union, e members of the cherch d 30;25(; wh le in 1870 creae A to 46,343, giving a iacreas of 6,087 -COM- munica ts. I -Ie also bowed that • ttrch t last yeat the num er o e lildrett in the Sal% ath schoolsof te ch was 30 60, and la the Iii ale classes 8,905, the Sabi). th scl o Is taught by a sta of 3,2 2 te ch rs. He gave als a rapid ketch ofl the finan- cial. stat of the c urch, he said tte citurc had purposes the sum f $42 an incre se of $28 305 o Of that . mount $ 64,3 tributed for stric ly co purposes such a stip building &c.; -$1 1 6,63 been ex ended cr the churcheand manes, =o Last year aised for all 1,t88; being e last year. 4 wet e con- •gregational mJ, ; nes, enutch 00 haa i' tg esection 'of a Ilia 20 .of the ,former and 24 of thelatter had - . been built durin( the year. For stipends $174,46p lesc been paid during L le, year, gjiving aii avei age stipend( f $683 ct ea h minister, some of cole se wre very much larger a d.- some I ss. '49,283 had been raked for t re schet les of the church. Dr. Wa ers clos d by mak- ing an e rneet • ap Nail -on behalf fsot ., only of f le clmrch bnto the Dornin- . ion, pro ng that f the ,ountry a -as to becan e , ''cl.is Ling tish ec it ta us t be • not only on aecohnt, f its g7eat !. natural tesources. the learning oftt : teaeners and profieseort, the ahility i . ;old puri y of it preas, but behause the It:toe) t I was pr soi.het. in its puri- . to-, lied ho e pri4cip:es of eternal THE, HURON E • rectitude inculcated which only can make a nation! greab, He expressed a hope that the Dominion would long continue to inerease in power and prosperity, not an as independent nation, but as the strong right arm oi the British Empire; and that the Dominion, growing in the elements of national potver, wig it continue to march under the old .1ag for many years to come.' , FOR SALE, IN HA PURHEY. TRAT con4ott le Cot age & Grounds it the Propert f En YARD CASH.— Possession *the_ 'int o .May. Apply to the Proprietor. Seafor . 1684 WINTON & M CARRIAGE F MAIN STREET, hi The adbscri very liberal pc since commen and wish to i and the "rah on hand and kinds of -whee CARRI , OPEN DEM SPEIGHS .Made up by MEN, in the We Do But pay all o class of busine Parties. who ordet We keep Painter. Done for cou repainted at r Repairing r Cordwood, Lath taken in eas feel t trena.ge the ing busine timate to ,t generally are man work; Kiel GES, ND TO QR ATS, AGGO UTTER ery latestal 1 q iors r attentio s. iavor U Will get tisfactiOn first,c1 INT1N CTO_RY AFORTH. ankful for the have received s in Seaforth, ieir customers hat they keep facturing all as 3 0 posiTo. - WM. GRASSIO, Goderich Street, Seaforth. SLEIGHS, CUTTER 8, CARR LA G ES, BUGGIES, WAGONS, & Built in a superior manner, -to order, on short notice, Pr' Particular attention paid to Mrse Shoeing and Genera' Blacksmithing. 163 GOVERNMNTDRAIPO. 0LABOURERSltNZEDLT;the 10avevosintewn of clrey, County of Huron, after the lOtb of October Wages, --$1.25 to $1.75 perday. G. BLAIS, Contractor, Seaforth, Nov..100, 1870. 1513— Isp. &O. CED WORK- yles. e -shoeing, to the above with their good ,ass Carriage- • try shops, and old work ot a onable Tates. iptly attended to.! umber, 8hing1es and x haxige for work, MoINT H & MORRISON. l67-tf SEE16 POTATOES FOR SALE rpnE UNDERSIGNED has on hand, 1. at lot No. 6, 3(1 Coacdssion, Tucker - 'smith, L. R. S., a quaatitY of Seed Po-fa- toe3 9f the following vairieti, s: Early Rose, Early Gocdrich, Harrison and Gleeson. He will be prepared to meet, on the above }remises, those who may want good seer.. potatoee, On Saturday of each week. ALLAN HOBSON-. 167-13t DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. THE Partnership hetet fore existitig • under the name of VE ITY & ROS8, Exeter Agricultural Wo ks, has tflis day mutually dissolved. All book ac- counts and notes belonging to the late firm must be paid to W Verity, and ,All claims against the ilrt4 will be set- • ed by W. H. Verity. In itness there- of we each subscribe our ame, this 1st day of February, 1871. W. H. VERITY. - JOHN ROSS.L The above business mill be carried on in all its branehes at. W. II. VER TY'S Agricultural Works, Exeter. I h ve a lsrge stock of STEEL PLOW.. and .REAPERS and all kinds of Imple lents constantly, ou hand, w ich I wil war- rant to auy purchas 1, and at prices cheap as the caeapest. All repaiijs will be promptly attended to, and all rders by mail will have my inimediate tten- tion. I am thankful to ny numerous custoniers for their past s pport, and by strict attention and straigh forward deal- ing, I trust I shall conk ue to merit your faitor. 166-4t W. H. VERITY. CERTAIN PREERYtql N OF THE M.R. COU TATCA Ont of o iPE whi mat ciall is p as n pro and ed and rant be ' iP UF the fere wearer, cause a improvement o many years changed. So t as well as the • LAZA 295 N otr era- We employ TER AKE AND JEWELR, Seafoth, , sole Agen for the sale r 10e1ebrate l 'PERFECTED hTAregou ClErgl ie Lenses of d by us, from ei 1 manuf ctured -espe- or Optic purposes. It r , hard, au( brillaat, and ar Achrom tic as can be uced. ' 'the peculiar form 84entifie ac uracy attain - y the aid o complicated costly ma hin.ery, war iis• in ase ting them t( IIE MDS P.ERFE09 CThOLS VER MAN CITURED. They assis ight moitb "lliantly, con S3 and. co fort on th continuous and abidini the eyes, a d last a great "thout eq irmg to be ley are the CHEAPEST ITZ.1T4 C 1 01P R IS Co. • Dame Stre 4, (ip stairs), lontreal. T)' ell( rs. IN CAN Between JOSE .T A M ES Mc N' KIDD, Defe r' hereby app the Village of ron, merchant, RY It Ki, laintiff, and ULICL'af a d THOMAS dents ; 14th Dece ber, 1870. int THOM S K1DD, of , 'Worth, Co inty of Hu- - ieceiver in his case J , A. BOYD. Mast r, All parties in ebted to the htcflrn of , KIDD & MeMULK1N and settle the s ITO at oneelain THOMAS , Seaforth, Dec. 21,. 1870. leaeall oblige. KID!). 159-tf 20,000 DR SSED TURK YS', pEESE, CHI KENS, —AND-I- 3DT.TOS.. HE subscriber will pay the' highest cash price for the a ove quantity of well -fatted and nicely dlressc.tt poultry, delivered at Ithe Egg Emporium. Main Street, Seaforth. The poultry should not be drawn and the heads and feet should be left on. CAI paid for Venison either saddles or whole deer. . D. WILSON, Seaforth, Nov. 3o, 18*). 125-tf. VIOLET INK. J. SEATTIER, EXCHANGE i3ROKER, And dealer in 'Pure DUOS CHEMICALS AND DYESTUFFS, PEI: F UM E RY, FAINIOYAND TOILET ARTICLES F 1 Agent for Sewing Ma`thines. Money to lend on easy toms. Pure Wines and L guars for medi- cinal puiposes. J. EATTER, Seaforth, NOT. 3, 187 59-tf. iyiR. JOHN THoMPSON mitANKS his numerous customers for their liberal patronage during the last fifteen years, and trasts he will re- ceive:its continuance, He has now on hand. a large assort- mentof Good. Sound Green Hemlock ! Which he warrants will give satisfaction. ALSO FENCING- AND DRAINING ' LUMBER, ALWAYS KEPT ON HAND. • — 200,00 FEET OF PINE I CUT Fo BUILDING AND CENER L PURPOSES Which he offers on liberal terms. Or- ders will be promptly attended to. Th of M from Se • Mill is situated 04 the Townline Killop and Hulled 3 and miles he Huron Road. orth, Nov. 16, 18*). 84-tf. TEE GREAT FEMALE REMEDY, JOB MOSES' .PERIODICAL PILLS. Thi invaluable inediciine- -is unfailing in th cure of all those painful and dan- gerou diseases to which -he feroale con- stitut on is subject. I moderates all execs and removes all ol4structions, and t a spe cly cure may be rel ed .on. To marriec ladies i. is peculiarly suited. It will, in a sla rt time, bring on the monthly periocl w th regularity. These Pills should not be taken by Fe- males during the First Three Months of Pregn ncy; as they are sitire to bring on Misca iage, but at any ofbher time they are sa e. tit- 11 Cases of Nerv us and. Spinal Affect one, Pains in the J.lack and Litnbs, Fatiggi e on slight exertio , Palpitation of the he rt, Hysterics, '-aald Whites, thcse Pills ill effect a curf? ,when all other - means have failed: and a thcugh a pow- erful iernedy. do not con ain iron, calo- mel, a tiniony, or anyt ing hurtful to the co stitution. Full uirections in the pamphlet around each p kage, which shoold be carefully preser ed. JOB 111 SES, NEW YORK, SO:LE PROPRIETOR. $1.0 and 12t- cents for. postai:- closed to Northrop (I: Lynian, Newcastle Ont., eneral agents for the Dominion, will insure a bottle containing over 5W pills b • return mad. C-410' old in Seaforth by E. Hickson and 14 Co. 'and R. Lumsd en ;, A. at eph ens, ...Nlit,ch 11 ; J. 8. Coombs, Clinton, and all Me licinc Dealers. - NO1',IIIROP & LYMAN, Newcastle, Scle _Agents. ! D. McNAUGHT TXTOULD respectfully iatimate to the inhabitants of Seaforth and viSm- ity, that he still continues to carry on Business as usual, in the ()Id stand, on the North road.. Jobbing of all kind, and l'Iorse-sho ing especially, promptly attended to. eGr Terms reasonable. 164-tf DAVID McNAUGH . tt 0 Pa. fn S 13iv3a 3NI0IO31Al -11 F- 0 5 MARen 2, 1871; THE SEAFORTH Lumber Yard. -MAYBEE & MACDONALD Beg to inform the public that they haye opened a LUMBER YARD in Seaforth, near Shearson's Mill, on the ground for.. merly -used as a Lumber Yard, by Mr. goodT h Tohmt aa ssy s woL erte keepenconstantly on hand a. of ALL KINDS Op LUMBER, dressed and undressed. Also, LATH AND SHINGLES, All of which they are prepared to sell at the lowest possible prices, for Cash. Builders and others will find it to their good inducements to cash' purchasers. advantage to inspect our stock,1:10a.ltafe- certain our prices before turhcaeing els( - where, as we are in a position tooffer MAYBE E & MACDON AU. Seaforth, Dec. 29, 1870. N 0 R WA Y OATS. WO years ago the subscriber obtained from Jotats & CLARK, NOW York, 1 peek of D. W. RANSDALE'S Norway Oats, for which I paid Four Dollars, I soweti them on one-third of an acre and obtained Thirty-five Bushels; 1aowed thenzagaie last year and have now a quantity on hand, which I offer for 'sale at the follew- ing prices :—From one bualiel to ten, one dollar pet. beetle]. ; ten buzhels and up- wards, seventy-five cents per bushel.— They are the most productive oats that have been tried in this part of the coun- try. 1 warrant the above true to name and free from any foul seeds. EDWARD TURNER. - Tuckersinith, Lot 29, 3rd Con., 11. R. 164-8* FARMS FOR. SALE. TOR Sale Lot No. 22, 13th Contession Township of McKillops. containiag Otte _Hundred Acres, forty -live of which are cleared. well -fenced, and a never fail- ing stream of water PlITIS through one corner. No buildings. Also, the unex- pired term of eight years of the lease of part of Lots 27 and 28, 1.2th -concession, with the privilege of 'purchasing at any time. Purchase money $1,275, to extend over a period of ten years. This lot is all -wood -lead. For furtbea particulars apply to the undersigned. THOMAS STEPHENS, . Seaforth, January 11, 1871. 162-tf MONEY TO LEND. ON Farm or desirable Village Property at 6i per cent. Payments made to suit the borrower. Apply to A. G. McDOUGALL, Insurance Agent and CommisSioner, Seaforth„ or to JOHN SEATTER, Exchange Broker, Seaforth. January 13, 1871. 162-6m JUST THE THING FOR ALL. WARM, CHEAP AND GOOD CLOTHING FOR ALL CLASSES. What varied taste around we see, Wherever we may press What Fashions gay, for work or play, ln every point of Dress As seasons roll, so costumes change, Fresh beauties daily -spring, Whilst ANDERSON'S DRESS maintains fame, For all it's just the thing. Ask those Who bask in paincely hnth Who lead the world of dress; ,Ask those in humble spheres of life Their opinions to express; And one and all those facts 'endorse, Which through all Canada ring, That -ANDERSON'S Clothing is for all, In -truth, the very thing. For field sports, boating trips and tours, For ocean, rail or road, It it appropriate in each part, Substantial. anaare and good. To constitute it first-class work, Experienced _artists bring Their coinbined knowledge,,And, of course, Produce it just the thing. To suit all wearers, ample care Is fully now displayed; The choice is most astounding, too,— The largest in the trade. If savings, now, to meet the times, Judiciously you'd bring, Why, purchase, then, Anderson's dress; It is the -very thing. A choice Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Collars and Cuffs always on nand. T K ANDERSON Merchant Tailor, 160-tf Seaforth, Ontario. WM. N. WATSON ALWAYS HAS ON HAND THE - mix SEWING MACHINES IN THE MARKET, Either for Family use, or for Manufac- turing purposes. Both single -threaded and double -threaded, and kea-stitch Machines can bo supplied. Perfect satistaction guaranteed, and instructions given to purchasers gratis. WM. N._ WATSON Can also insure property againat Fire and Marine Disaster, and Life and Limb against death and accident, with the best Companies, being Agent for The Liverpool and London and Globe, (English.) The Provincial of Canada, (Canada.) The Gore District Mutual, (Village and Fano.) The Niagara District Mutual, (Village and Fern]. The Travelers of Hartford, (Life and Accident.) Losses Liberally A djusted and Promptly Sett/ed. MONEY TO LEND At moderate rates of interest. No com- missimi, and expenses moderate. MORTGAGES bought on equitable terms. 160 IN_VOID QUA CK8.----A victim of early indiscretien, causing nervous debi 1 - it -v. premature demy, etc., having tried in vain every advertised remedy, has a. simple means of self -cure, which he will seed free to his fellow-aufferers. Address -T. 11. TUTTLE, 78 Nassau s t., New York •1 -U -6m MARCH 3, 18r liasesew Fanny Fen). on Female Ins A causes xf inanity t wri)eti asks, ‘y', itVt the ‘trorttett 1" I have not mad his v of the a -natter, -but 1 have sou notanaied ideas of my own upo subject First, the universal d with which all husbands rega umbrella. No matter how le the sky, or how heavily the raay be falling, perisn the th that they should ever carry at brella. If they did net al carry a cane on suchoccasionS might have some respect fori • peculiarity and attribute it to j hire to bury their dilly haini 1 the depths of their pockets , Inaking huma& jugs of thems .as they plod along, itt-at the exte whichersthey will 7cluve nippei -t? for this fidelity to theireln <ad canes, is a marVel to tItegodi te tleeir wives, I know :pest --a colon or seMicolon, or inter tion point is thus indicated; 1 41 full stop," alas .1 never. Tim of their hate may be a gutter which tricklets- descend_ over noses. The substitute of the rill Iv -looking turned -up coat coibal plot pi•-evrent 4 so ed necktie, limp shirt bosom ; but perish' umbrella I Sometimes when 11 atm, coratex gently lifts the hat ss eovers at eteir wite thpaghts; -wearer, after walking two bl. inquires, as he polishes 'oil MS hat, "if it isn't tune to go bot Still, .velaile.he looks Sir the a. kat, he Clings to that childish :- e-eilline toy, his cane, With a 14 -and a loyalty which it. were We he practiced on. more importau easions. Canes, 'affirm, atand inost mong the cause e of "insa among 'Weiner:1." I aln serry t, obliged to add, .that ,new eel:tie next. The sxiffee may the beefsteak may congeal, the,. may hatch whole broods of chie but th a "editorial." musts- be through, and also those "boo views," al hough the first only 1'you are another I' and the too often. praises or censures, ;a. -ieg to the amount of advert !sent to the paper by the book Esher 1- Such is man 1 . Another fill cause of insanity uinong wl, us the discussion of Carlyle or euley while the uplifted ear. knife gleams in. the air- and hu , ie knsevine• the vitals of a ma pectaut rata*. -Literature good thing, but so is roas Again, out lunatic aeyluins are of women whose husbands ean 0 be pursuaded to go in time to tare or conceit, or a public *Ake - of any kind, under the stereot‘ inveressiou that -"there will he - body there." That this is a tr parent sham of laziness makes snime no less disaskons in its ree eta to "back setts,'!' or no seats at The sweet ill13015tTiCe with wh :after ninety-nine experiments of ' lkind, a man will venture on. hundredth, and lift his areeteAll -tonished eyebrows at the gad throng„.and exelaita " Who 1, have believed it r is as exaspera :as it is raonotonous. Alas .1 t would fail th telt of these little noyances which tell on eur to • stonace how, every night regnia ze, woman will be asked, even i !heat- of summer, "if she thinks t'h *ire bed -clothes enough 1"--lt when. mending a husband'sv-coat, . iinds a letter in the pocket IA pre,: lin the post office, end which; teziletedivmgeraov; hien three weeks befor is Sadie..----114172i.ilydeFle7 rtlirti.12,7rezn . Alay ireceived from .the friend N the aa -ore 1 zontemplate, the milli eliould have bad it. Gd heave phials the frigid bow she on. t The Victims of the War. The following letter is front sEningillaisshuiladaY quietn t order v% —"Allav at the soup kitchen that we find need onty go twice a week, and -cooki.s as deeply interested -in •euccess a$ we are. When we a gested to her the advantage of ing the bones, she replied that ss-ould do it to get more for -bouillon de malades." ' With sonp she feeds the babies -made plans by the war.. ' One of th ahildrrest. does her esriaecial credg. another had fired to woods, talt 'what ehe could with her, whe heard of the appreadh of the mans. The child was brought i 1 il iflt:ittZ,iii01,11ittai.'iolio' ttteetlitnihilatte:leorinh, ;idirbzhi:niie1 e el Atifngreatdrexteas.ibeneatheraetn a(vis .1.Itit eoialfrifee"wr eaih,oNlice tii_irnt3gthe l shgl i:1 isiElltd, :a:in ih;:e:de:;:vPlzi'r otn -tatinglv adopted the oert-pl7r/D.' ittt work, her /souse sacked, and tb , - , ew posse -es -son near e stove. The child Ishiked w : wrfol wiee .very clean. The only thine's beg and the one4little rag aronn4 it .., . a . ., -.ere th au old woman in the tilestrfa her shw: li, . ISati8rketi011. When we wrote on e e 0 or the oabv soup licket u Peat for are lytb , er eager fate ,expre.ssed the livel