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4111Li'Ll' ° 'groft.loolittaI auft otiter Taves
•November 2, 1882.
110W TO 11E. EEFAIT.
• Adi;Ice to-tbe :11(outh ot the Country'.
I think, my boy, that just about tit your
age is the time, fur y.on, to learn what ,you
are good for. , and when you have found
what it is go at it, and stick to it: • I want
to see you at work.
I have no' secret," said Turner,, the
great path*, " butt:iota week." '
d Nettling," said IlTirabeo-te. "is imposed-
ble to the man who can will. This is the
only law of euccese."
"There is but one method," says Sydney
Smith, "and that is hard Works' .
"Tie difference between one naan and
another," say e Er. Arnold, "is net so much
in taleetas in energy." •'• ' '
And do you direct your energy in sate.
chaeneb Don't be diffueide in your Work.
There is power in concentration. A. hand-
ful of- powder scattered On the ground
makes a great smoke When it is lired,, but
nothing naore. It is the few oances com-
pressed In the blast • or gon-harrel that
counts for. somethey whee it goes off. If
you are a lawy.er, a physician ora carpen-
ter, awl make upydur mind sthat
yoti will know as mach abetit one
particular hue or bronch dr specialty -
of your profession or _trade OS any other
man, you dc well, because, if • you know
as much on any point as any other ;than,
surely as tne heayene are above•us.aoh will
know much moreabout it than thou'eaeds,'
and immeasurably more than •noilliong of
other men, and • this ,-Makes you an
authority. • • i •
Be ambitious as you wilabutbe ambitious
in some direction. You Can make any
sphere of labor honorable. A good, lideeet,
earnest man can'shovel sand with credit to
himself and profit to his empleyer aud
honor to his doentry. '• Many' a good blaek-
smith and harnesa:Maker hied been sphiled.
by schools of. law aud medical pollegee; and.
let me, tell you, Telemachutiaright here,
that society, your country, aiuntaeity ' and
God need good carpenters, andehoeasakere,
rind stonecutters and farm-handsmorethan•
poor doctors, and pone peepahere arta:Too;
editors. If yon have to choose between
---,poor lawyeralai a good deck -hand,. be a
geed deck -hand every time.
A few years ego, I went into the Norton.
nailsmill, at Ashiaud, Ky..' Istiatv there a
machine that could make Malta al joshed
at it andadmited it: I.thought audetell
think, that machine ought to go to Con-
gress. ,Altate talents and all its energies
are darectddadodante ''peint. It case ;Make
nails aadat Candi do ottedsolitary other thing
under the san ib never tthusti..poutias.It
can,Cout$ teach. Itedonsn't know what'
a oadoai3 is. Ib 'even deiesed-know ' enough
to ge out. With a candidate Saud take a
drink. It doesn't want, and it never did
want, the Goverumeut to halite 400,090,000
kegs' of lathe nails and loan, them' to
citizens who want to build ehicken•houses..
It never once stopped work tosit down �n
a dry goods box•in a shady corner to declare
this, Collet* would never be arosperothiered.
happy until we had aisincontroVertible'eur-
reticy of shingle nail, secured.' by &bonded'
fund of 11012.in terest bearing railroad Bpi., kes.
It never once got loose and ranwildly about
the eountry, f ran tica•lly calling ..upon • the
people tdsfally to its support . as the -Only '
metals of ea- rthrowing the machine," it
just stayed iu the mill and Made :nails and.
nails and nods. It kuew .how :to Make,
them; and Seit.juet went ithead edeinsadia
Well, I once knew a mais who could'
males shoes. He could build yOU-'a.pair of
gleve-fitting • boots with ,cunning .Iittle
clesets for all deer corns,. Linda lovely bity-
window for your bunion. He could ,Seshou
an invisible patch with yellow. thread, . so
that it looked like sunset on thedditaissippi.
How he could make shoes: And he sat
with his mouth full of 'pegs and Baty ,a,nd
histled, happy . 'and content, and:. he
pounded leather and smote the initensate
lapstone with ma* a aisuffiedblow, and
pegged and stitched away' as though that
was the chief end of man. .
But one day he stopped :whistling, laid,
down his hammer, dropped his wax •into,
the pan full of pegs, threw 'the, lopetone
into the water bucket, blew all: the pegs
out of his Mouth, arid got to. telling ,what
Congress ought to do, and, what , the Gov-
ernment should de, and what he would de
if be were there, arid he said it so. often
and said it SO well, that everybody' saw the
country was wary to ruin'and h'e WOO the
only man who could etopdt, Sad the first'
thing he knew the people took hien off his
leather beta:b oed. sent him to Congress.'
Now, that malt used. to. charge. only 10,
cents for [sewing 'a patch -as hig.as•a 50 beet
piece, and 20 cents for a new heel, said 'Only
50 cents for half -soles; and day in and dati
out he earned about a2.10 a atty. ' •
And the very drst week,he wee in Con -
geese he iutrodueed a 13ill „for the free
coinage of 13900,600,000,000 in al greet -
hacks, with a proviso that thitaissub should
be doubled if it shield appear that abet
amount originally specified ehbuld' be feund.
insufficient to, meet the demands of the
shod taada , • • • ' •, ••
And yet that rams was a good. shoemaker.
The community'haiesed hire sorely; whenhe
went to Congress. It was hoedto fill bis
place -on the shoemaker's bench. ' Other
cobblers came and:wept, but tot one
them, nor all of them, cobbled so well Said
acceptably as he, cobble : .they never. ,
cobble•y. He was a good Choemakeranay
' boy -a most excellent and wart* shoe-
inttker. In all the land of Ithaca, Ma 'boy,.
there was no better shoemaker.--Bardetrin
the Burlington Ilawhe'lie.
GRAPE aCTLiTURE.
"H. H. L." writes: " Ilaviug observed a
paragraph going the rounds of the papers,
and which appeared in your columns,
strongly advocating enclosing grapes in
paper bags for the purpose of protecting
theni' item birds o,nd insects tied hastening
maturity, I wish te say that it will protect
the fruit feeble birde and insects; and may
be profitable to the paper business, but a
have feued'it aeoesplete ,failure for ripen -
I; triedsbags . on several ' varieties -
Isabella, • CC:acted', Delaware, 'Catawba,
Rogers .9; etc.., and only in the case of the
lastatamed were the buttellse. ripe us eapit
as theee' exposed, tee bagged'betiches of the
other Varieties being green , when the
exposed fruit. was et, logather. Although
it - is wIl known that grapes
niddee from ; the ;sea by •the foliage
will ripen earlier than- these ;exposed,
biding timer in paper bags does uot seem to
answer the ,pureoseS have also experi-
mented, in :eh -ditty, that is, removing the
outside brown bark • fiord. the leader the
length of half an inch; some varieties being
so ripe beyond the gtrdlingahat they would
.scarcely•beitraiicking, While those between
the girdling and the root, on 'the' same
-leader, were not fully, colored, Of thewaas
of training' ' vines there seem lap 'end, and I,
de -hat -know that it ritakee -.very Much
diftereece, so•long es they are not oliowed
to run entirely Wild, ate many do, -thinking
'it such a difftoult problena and useless. to
'attempt.' f shall state my method and hope •
.sonae may feel inclined to 'criticize or give
their waya-as 1 believe this idaustry its
yet in its iefaney.' in this Catatda'of
ad that this delicious and mast- Wholeeome:
fruit of 'almost uiiuimited .yariety Will be-
come much ' mere., atentifol s ',there is no
reason wha .thiSt peop_man witleeix.feet of
ground should' tiot grew his own grapes, for
if he will but reamire , them, 'even with
soPY.Swater.fidin, the WagOing.. he. cart cul-
tivate and train them on a trellis above the
roof of his dwelling, Ouly giving them
.anaple. rotallesptisanot to rot the shingles.
The goad qualities. Of flied/tee make it MOTO
. desirable -for limitedspace than almost aria
otherafreit. There itti no off, season: A
.'gessd:prop, 'ratty be gatheeed'eyery! year with
fair attention.' The peach., • plum, apple
. and pear ail have their insect enemies.
With the exception of theahrie, which only
affects vinesgrown 'close to fen ceser wooded
buildings, the . vine, is happily 'free from
borer, curetalio, liceor blight; traS, ther.e is
mildew, but de not be greedy, give the Vine
room, eseecially.where at all shadeelahaae
three•feet between leaders and y.ou will not
, . , ,
be erbubled,with much ,thildess., I ',blade a
eingladleader, trained- herizontatly, or to
.fortsdAve 'degrees, eistahdliackstiettereljethe'
first year or two mulch with Matehrtilint the
fall; 'ad in Spring, as Semi Oatheahopes are
sufficiently d'ong to make' choice of the
strongest and -moat fruitful, remoire all
others- from thatjoint ' This will be ablate.
the 10th of June ;about the lst July, as
soon •asehe grapes' have -formed, nip off all
bedew° bunches (of course the best), .on
branch, and ,..daead the branch hall way:
'betweee the Seeond and third leaf feem
.the • farther bench of grapes; - When
'the laterelsappear head, than between
the first . said second ,or . • second and
leayeares May -seem best for shade.
Aliout•the 'middle , of August; head ali
leaders; removing a couple of feet, froes.the
end, teripen the newa wood; wbich, might.
otherwise be •winier. .killed; About the
beginning of Noveriaberee(ter the leaves are -
dropped, out eft all gide ,brauches; , leaving
imalyaiile bled next .the leader, which bud
Will give the fruit bearing branch next
season.; sheets Will &lee spring from the
joints, and it inayhtedesiralale 'to 'rear :one
of them in, ,preference• ,to 'the- isial•sshoots
Every foinsor five years renew the wood by,
, training anew leader from onas, riettrato
the root as possible.' As the laterabi grow
out, out theni 'oil between the firgt and.
second. leaves s bead the leader about . the.
:middle of August, and after .theleavesafall
'remove the old leader, °tat may be. layered
if desired ; take .off the sinole but' on Abel
branches, and you have etrong shoot;
which will hear the following seriege-
, To Prepagete..-In the 1 all . or bpril* take
leader with all the side ',reunites on,.bury
it, stilt attached to • the root, but .eix
inches in the gronuils . shorten -the side
branches, which are o±course aboveground,.
'to two buds and in spriug when athese•buds
start remove. the weaker 'mid in one-year,'
by cutting the 'branch with &Mallet 'shaped.
root from ,the leader., which will be found
te have plenty of, roots, you will have, a
strong vine which sWill• bear, nicely. in
What' a, ChM la Like.
A correspondent writes: I had the
pleasure the other morning of a huge chill.
Reader, have you eaer had a chill? If you
haven't you just ought to have one. Vithat
exqusite sensations they produce AS Been
as I felt the approach of the chill I pre-
pared for it thus: 1 cut off the end of two
pods of pepper and swallowed them, and
then cut open another large pad and rubbed
down my back; Already _dressed in a
thick vest and chat I went to bed without
dierobing and (Severed closely with two
thick guilts. But all -in vain. When the
chill attacked me, though I was burning up
within and without, I could not feel warm.
Oh what is there in this wide world like a
chill? the bare thought of one transports
me into an ecistaay of -horror.
The eentence of death on Rowland the
old man convicted of murdering his wife in
the county of Kent, has been oommuted to
imprisonment for life.
. The last- vestidee of old Bordeaux are
fast dieappettring. The making of the new
road called Le Cours d'Alsace-Lorraine has
caused the defamation Of many houses of
the thirteenth and fourteenth eenturie8.
Al the clotting of the Middlesex Court of
Assize on Saturday the Grandaury brought
in a presentment calling attention to the
growity evils of the system of ecalled
"bureaus " br detective agenCiee in London
Some six or seven magistrate's hold court in
'stlingeattadtaiitstadtalds•TkitiltaIarabarsorratty
cases were brought befitre them. The jury
-condemned the Whole system as fostering
A word as to variety. Of course Rogers
take the -----, I had almost written case, I
meant precedence ; Nos. 4, 9, 15, 44 are all
good. If you have room for ouly oue plant
Concord, hardy, vigorous, prolificit is hard
to beat. Delaware is excellent White
. •
grapes are rather slow, unless the wonder-
ful Niagara cause a revolution, but for that
we shall have to wait.
1'11E QuAla..m.0 CITL
,
Pen Picture of Perna's Landing -Grand'
Celebration at Philadelphia. ••'
philaco)pbia, :despatch l• dated last
(Tuesday) night says: The streets on the
river frott, and the windows and reofs of
the henties agar the litter were `this morn -
in a- crowded' with people. One hundred'
and fifty tug boats'steam barges and other
veesels formed a line in the vicinity of
League Island followed in the wake of the
Welcome barque, fitted up to represent the
original vessel on whiou William Penn
came over, Penn was dropertenated-by a
resident of the oity. After a, few simple
ceremoniiis aboard the Welcome, the latter
towed bye. tug, started. „saasite passed the
North Atlantic squadron she ;was,. Saluted
by the Teunessee and returned the salute.
The landing took place at Dock street; said
to be just above the point -where the
origami' leading was effected. As Penn
stepped over the • side of the Wel-
come bells _rung,' whistles blew, guns
fired, and the -multitude cheered. On
the wharf were • assembled 50 or 60
persone d reseed to represent S Wades, Dutch,'
Indians and others, who. 'congregated to
receive Wi11iamenn. A .wetcoree at the
Blue Anchor Ion, where the otiginal Penu
obtained refreshinent, was oareied out, and
'the grand proceesion then moved. In the
,United 'States divieion were troops under
Gen. Hancock and representatives of the
natty under Admiral !Cooper, oleo' mauy
civil federal officers and employees. .An-
other division coinprieed, the Governor,
members of the Legislature, Mayor and
common douncil, fire, police, and other
departmenta These were ,followed .-by
;ma* civic organizations, 5,000 volunteers,
firemen, mostly from the interior of the
State, aud 'representatives from several
other States. There were'numeroue, bands
and a large number of tableaux. Along
the entire route of the procesistomatreets,
sidewalks; windows, doorways; roofs and
stands erected for the parpotte, were
crowded. Everywhere there.were the sanue
brilliant scene, flags, lsuiating,i-pictures of
Penn, unique decorations in iloWertiSeveir-
• .
greens aud mantas. ' -
rstrande; ii"Truea.
, (coaxed° Springs Dephancs.
, • -
Several weeke ago, oe the lildifjast north-
east of the Cliff House and oyerlooltte-g (he•
.road leading tip. to Wiliiatee,Canon, ebetta
suddenlyamseared a .pile of rocks ehapita'
.like a pyramid. How it came theeeno pee
could tell, but there it ant's, itd.sharp lines
standing out against the blue 'sky: Many
'of Manitou :citizens (a:included that the
earth ea.d•beeirwashed &ways leaving the
•stetie pileid its present shape; but on ex-
tuninatioidot the ground around it no indi-
aatiens were presented of any.change. at
-Beetistaas if the pyrantai had aisenbut of
ground in.: a single night, Prof.
Tractor,. who . still resides in Mani-
tou, ,has been studying the conaponent
. parte of the comet, during which studies he
-fohnd..in the works of -Tycho:Bathe' men-
tion Made of comet stories.- On, the appear-
ance of tiscotued, pies sels_.stope taking_ a
py.ramiclical form euddenly appear., in dif-
ferent parts of tthe .ewOrld., and :that • the
whole pile of St011ee tifelyed, and the north
east angle of tbe stopesifollewing ,theactenet
in its ecourse. Our reporter Visited
Manitou and found the . professor on the
bluff busy ronningariangulation liuee from
. eseetnt a mile distant to the pyramid. The
while &mead wa literally covered , with
flee steel wire, .forming, bis :triangulation
line's. From theselineasiced-frostasthesiote
book of 'Prof. TrectoraWe, found the pile of
roeks'had moved .about -10 degrees. • The
professor • told us. that .. by • taking
observation along : the d northeast angle..
'ef • . the • Stelae& it ,FOUld. pointdirectly
to, the orbit of .••• thp comett. It is
'our iatention to seed_ a erepresentative
to -morrow totest this. Thestrangest fact
is to. be mentioned. Borne tivo weeks •ago •
etbsedatifor of the litoiaesl. which: formedthe
eyrausid 'suddenly changed t originallye
they were the calor Of the surrounding
realtalsut now; those •mi t.h. e upper part are
bright, as if•lit up by Some intereal tires
wbile tlie..lower portion ,14a.1.3 clan:yea to 4
dull slated the,: dividing,. tine beiug very
,marked. Prof. Troctotasays this change is
'due to . the elements . of the comet,'which
.has this peculiae,:effect'en.all censetatoties,
'beiegsthe kelleeted light of the•Cemet. Prof,'
,Trocteris.,elatect ever •hiti disco:Very- and is
preparing, aereport to send, ed the -Smith-,
sonianinstieute. ,If ,that institution pro-
boiince, it 'a truesComet etoneeManiton has,
the greatestwonder of .the iatia century..
,An Actor for Pariatinena
Barry Sullivan, who, the cable tells 08, 18
about to enter Parliament . as 'a. supporter,
of Parnell, though generally regarded as an
Irish representative aptor • was born in
Birmingham. 'in 1824e -and brought up in
Euglancl. He made his drst appearance in
Cork iu 1840, and after vsinuity consider-
able fame in Liverpool, Manchester, Edin-
burgh and Dublin, made a successful debut
at the Haymarket, London, in 'Hamlet,"
in February, 1852. In 1857- he appeared in
this country at Burton's Theatre, and made
a tour of the ,States. grem 1880 to 1866 he
devoted himself to drateatic affaira iu Aus•
trona, where he was chief actor and assalita
ger of one of the principal theatres. He
returned here in 1876 and played an nestle
oseeful,series of engagements uhder the
Management of Jarrett de Palmer. He is a
'careful, carreat and perspicuous declaiiner,
but never startles his audience. He will be
the first actor who has 'held seat in the
House of Commons.
The villelres of Lengueil and Lachine Ore
competing for the Toronto. iron 'bridge
company to locate their new works within
their municipalities. Large bonuses are
offered by both tons.
Mrs.- ,Willioasi Ludderi, bedridden for
years at Brandon, Vt., was taken in hand
by & prayiag band. - 'She soon felt a
" prickling and someishat painful sensa-
tion " along her spine, and before the meet-
ing closed she was able to walk. ' •
Media -dal joke -A German Emperor
Made a visit to one of his towns, and was
received at the gate by a long row of
deputies. just as they were about to
address him a neighboring donkey set up a
terrible bray. " Gentlemen,"' said the
Emperor, "if you- wish me to understand
you, you must speak one at a tinsed •
It is the good. old custom "of the
Flutes, who believe in the survival of the
fittest only, to kill off all children that are
deformed or idiotic. Near Dayton, Nev.,
lives a squaw ;who has a deformed and
idiotic boy. T other day a delegation of
braves went to her but to kill the boy, but
the :Mother fought so valiantly with tongue,
teeth sad nails that she held theeseatieute
-Caber Saiall'iirAralstan140,PAI until some
of her white neighbors, aroused by her out-
cries, went to tier rescue and drove off the
attacking force.
TICE N. W.100031.
Ehlar Lauds le .3,1unitOha and Alsevrberte
are Bun ii 10 price - Auctioneer
JE,xpedients.
A, Winnipeg correspondent, writing last
week, says: A kindred subject to the laying
out of the town tate of Regina is the at.
leged revival of the land boom. Double
column. adverasenients are 'making ,their
reappearance inabe daily papers, and the
auction rooms ate unce more thronged to
the doors. The entertainmentis cheaper
than the theatre or 'walking matobee by
lady champions of. the,. world, rooted out
for the occasion from hotel kitchens --and
the auctioneer's show is quite as entertain-
ing. I haveno meabs of ascertaining what
Bales are genuine and what are not ; but
the proportion of genuine, I tA-hould fancy
from the indications,•is vera small; Of
course' the tmetioneers 'will take their
solemn davy that every time the hammer
falls it falls to Cash. This, however, I take
to be only another evidence Of the many
that the evangelizing ;efforts. of, Itev. E.
Payson Hammond here two ' years ago, in
some instances, lacked the quality oilier-
manence. It is very apausieg to listen to
tbeauctioeeers talking now. • How' they.
do condemn in round set terrtes thestaindles
that were perpetrated last fall in the sale
of• poper towns. They ha.nale nowsnothing
bUt solid propertiese and. money could not
induce them- to teuela, any I other.
opinion •is that they would handle live
shunksif there were anysmarket for them.
There is • no need for the auctiencers
apologizing for tbe past; the people•pre-
fereed buying farm lands at 40 per lot, Six
to the acre, to paying 07 anacre for similar
land to the Hudson Bay Company,
and the auctioneers only supplied this eccen-
'trietlemand. If they had not done it some.
one else would. 'Happily the paper -town
mania is past and gone. It May have done
harm, but the eity'-and the country'S, pro -
geese has not been perceptibly damaged
thereby. It is to be 'hoped, however, that
such a fever of crazy epeoulation will not
agadn.break out...The properties now being
offered for sale are such as, Gladstone and
Broadview, whiel ,have something more -
than the draughty:sans skill in drawing a
plop to' recommend them. I fancy that
this winter we will see reneWed activity in
• the real estate market. Properties in the
heart of the city will not likely do more
than maintain their present values, but
probably 'there will be a sharpening of
prices in property desirable for .residences
and within the standard .fifteen minutes'
walk of Main street. Parcele of farmpro
perty may move off,. but 'there ie nothing
to indioate apy_substantittl advance over-
currentprices., •
•
Illis inst
.He ,had •never told Ms love, -their ac-
quaintance, had been aeyer,y short one, and
wbensuddenly he • had placed her arms
. around his neck and imprinted a huge lase
upon her rosebud mouth, shewas natarally
-storfled. Sir," she .said, " this is based
feralsle 1" ',Forgive .me !" - he cried; " I '
Was nand to 'act•thus. I beg you pardon .
"No I can never forgive ven-ed
..n_etter..___Yeu_litatte, forfeited :My -friendship,-
• , ,
You • hatist • leave me • at once and for-
ever." Vainly he pleaded ; she was
obdurate. So glaring an offence, could not
be coetioned.. And se he said, he would gee.
Hie whole life would be embittered, forhe
felt that her •insage,could never be effaced •
from his heart. "1 w•ill ge.,". he said sadly..
" but before I leave -there is, one boortthat I ,
woOld-aaltd-a-feel-th at-I-am-noteuereasoii-
able in de:siring•tind expeoung that you will
great this one little fader."' "What is it?"
she 'asked, gently, touchedby his emotion.
••••• Won't you please. take your ' ann,froin
.8,e,ohnil nay neck?" . •
' miscelinteettir Notes.
.;•Tha.37'yetteso1d' filly Dutch Oven, winner
�f the English, St. Leger, has durieg,. ler
brief career on the turf Steed her °weer in
for$85;90.1„ • '
No less than sia doughty British bruieses
'and chanspiens are oh theirway, to America,
to get some of that financial happiness
which met Tag . " ' •
!AlbrtW,, a 4•year.old -trotting stallion
of CalifOrnia, last week made the fourth
heat in a race nt StocktOnd Cal. in. -2.22,'
ehus _beating the fastest 4 -year-old stallion
tithe on record. • ,. • ,, • .
General Monroe, the, panning horse, has
made the 'greatest record of all, runnerd in
,that he heti come:in, jest behind,the winner.
in tome ninety events, and yet hoe never
been firateand• never unplaced. • -
Burns; t pitcher ofthe Holyoke; Moses.,
.club, has- about depided to age cyan the
Detreits: He has been highly recommend ed
atilt:tying great speed and all tdu CLIT'Ves,
and is said to he a good batter .L113d fast
runner:
Mattie Graham, the property of J. A.
I3atchellor, has trotted twenty -tea races. 10
thepast seasons and never lost an entrance.
Since batchellor has owned her she has
gone in 101 races 'and got one of the prizes
in 100 of them. '
, New York city, 10 addition to a league
club next•year, will support an American
association nineunder the management of
James Maria" the 'manager of the present
Metropolitans,' who reeignecl because •the
etockholders•eefuSed; tor engage! the league
layers he, selected. ,
• Professional °animal are beginning to
seethat their shamS are not appreciated
by the public, and a number' of them, led
by Courtney and Lee, have determined to
held a meeting' in Boston next month to
form a professional oarsmen's club and do
away with the present disgrace. '-- • •
Salvini will be given a reception in New
York upon his arrival. •
A woman is under sentence of thirty-five
years' iropritonment for selling liquor at
Rutland, Vt., that 'period being composed
et 200 different terms for a like number of
°Ifd°f•Weees1.1, toy dear, are you ;get. tang along
nicely with your music?' " Oh, yes,
mamma; last month when I Played four.
hand-pie,oes with my musio teacher, I was
always a couple of bars behind. Now I am
always at leatat three ahead." '
At a fair,of the Congregational Church at
Palestine, Texas, forty Young women gave
ah exhibition drill withfatts, showing how
xrapefullyeand_bewitehingly-theses art oleo
-
con be used. Then the 'fans 'were sold by
auction, the prices depedding on the •popu-
larita of its contributor, the whole profit
reaching 4360. ' '
Beecher's Cutting Rejoinder.,
Rev. lleney Ward-BeeCher has &decidedly
terse way of etatine his 000victiont, and is
terribly caudid in his eipressfon,of opinion
concerning.' his friends. . Reaently he. re-
ferred iti one, of•his sermons 16 the Rtstitala
bean' State ticket in tonne the reverse of
complimentaryA member of his congre-
gation, Mr. Amos ,B. Learned, who isan
tinconsardualsing, Administratiou Republi- •
cab, was not pledged:With Mr. 13eecher'S
views, and the following.ehouse iuterehange
of opinion was the result :
. Data tars isaatmon,-ou made on, ass of
yourself yesterday. " • AMOH B. I,EaualuD,
• Mr, Beeeher promptly replied *Us
Data , Sm,—The Lord arivbd 'you the trouble
of malting an ass of yourself by making you
an ass at ,the beginning—and His ;worlc stands
sure. BENDY WARD BEECItEll
Thus ands the•correspenden'oe.
Several People 1njuwed ./iy the ExplosIon
'. of, a Jim of Powder.
A Itoudeau despatch of last (Monday)
night's date says: pirly tilde morning a
serious eunpowder explosion took place in a
shooting tent oectipied by five nieu from
Colchester, E'ssex county on ,theRondeau
Poiet. Th.ose inside the tent were John
Tbresher, E.,Ourrier and Robt. Poole. The
other tvso were outside. Poole was putting a
cartridge in hie gun, Standing by a keg of
powder coil saintly twenty:four Pounds. As
the chambers of the glla closed the load
enacereintably discharged, and at the same
tinse, the keg, which was edict to be securely,
plugged, exploded, ehoush the intizzle of
the gen was ()evade. The tent, with 'ite
conteets apd ma,tes, were :broom in every
direction. •Poule was thrown many feet in
the var, aud came to the grouud with
several wounds aud bady burued. The
others fouud themselves at setae (dealt:co'
on the greased, with their faces awl hands)
badly burned, alai Were all quite unrecoguiz-
able. They wsre broughtj across the bay
and Medical mid summoned.. They left ou
the evotooydraiii for home. .
•
•AlthouglisAuttrisa law easd no Maxi -
Armin _of labor fee adults -it is rigorous as to
,c)hildree. Uederd.0 • tuey :nay not werk in
any spenies of factory, and froui 10 to 12
only whets armed with a municipal permit,'
,graistea by request ol parent or guardian:
To•get this permit it twist be shown that
the work will. be itt". an milestrial school or
of a laud compatible with schooling: The
en' horities reserve the right ..of .deciding'
whether or no the work is suitable for a.
child. It duration, eoo, is strictly ream,
Afraid of. the Fair Ser.
When lovely womart stoops to conquer,
after the -manner of Golasnaith's heroiue,
the outlook for the press is rather a. dark
one. We observe that the Ontario Women's
Christian Union have resolved upon ,the
adoation of these tactics, and We esa.ke the
observation with feelings of.dismay. At
their annual meotirtg nt Milton, Mesdames
Pratt, Hutchinson and VaisAllen ravere
appointed's committee" on. influencing the
preset." This soande .oininous for the
palladium of the people's rightte:" Many
a etOut-lieatted 'Married editor, who eau
ldok an upliftecrettne straight in the etre) or
stares threateniuglibtl suit out of counte-
sses:ice, will quail before woman's Weapon,
.the broom. If this sort of thin,g is, per.
we might as well remove to Russia
at once, and•wield ode scissors and paste
brush at the mercy of au autocratic Czar
-Trish Canadian.
The American Screw Company compers
eveiy employee iu its factory, in Provi-
dence to give two week' notice of quitting
work the forfeit being °tie weak's wages;
but the , emptoyee bas no such protection
against sudden discharge: Louisa Riebe
went away without the stipulated formality,
and, whep refused -her . pay, panished the
'foreman severely with a borsewhip.
Scarlet fever is spreading alarmingly in
Chicago. There were Oftee LI iewcasesand
four deaths on Monday. The epidemic
cannot be checked.
' Since 1850 eighty-two people have thrown
themselves from the Vendome Column in
Paris.
,INV.SIOLIN12•11aol.2".IMMOLOW1111.1011111111
In the season of 1881.82 marc • than
3 000000 trees] were planted in Great
Britain, out of which number Scotland
claims abut 2,000,000, England 600,000,
Ireland 300,000, and Wades 40,000,
Khoulalonkorn, King of Siam, takes it
deep interest in European and particularly
Eoglitih civilization. He has recently
directed hie -Secretary, attire Payer, to give
the younger members of the family daily
lessons in the Englith language, European
geography and the general arts an
sciences of the western world.
A lawsuit in Fulton County, New York,
involved the sum of 7 cents. A. mail bought
Iwo • penny peara and tendered a coin in
payment. Thep seller gave him 1 cent in
change. The;buyer said the coin he ten-
dered was a dime; the seller asserted that
it was a 3•eent piece. They went to law
ablaut it and"the jury disagreed.
A recent traveller in Bible lands says :
"0± 'all the 'seen churches of Asia,'
Smartie alone is living still. ,It was with
considerable intereet afsWiiiiihipped at the
English Church, and saw written over the
communion table the message, ' To the
angel of the church' in Smyrba, 'closieg
with the thrilling promise, 'Be thou faith•
ful unto death and I will give thee a,crovsn
of life.'" "
At Burnley, England, a !deciding act of
cruelty has been p.erpetrated: by a Man,
named Patrick Comey, towards hie four
ohildren, aged respectively 12, 10, 8 and 6
years. Going home batoxicated, he eeized
a heavy strap with a large buckle attached,
-and-commenced-beatings-hisechildren- With --
it, in a most brutal matinemeciittitng them
on the head and bruishig.theni fearfully 00
the back. He was sentenced to two moliths'
imprisoiament by the magistrates.
1Vr0NEY Laid]) IN LANGE OR SolaraiYL.
sunia on gooa mortgage security, ,nioderates --
ate of interest. fi. HALE, CEinton.
AL'''T OF LANDS. IN HURON FOR SALH BY .
the Canada Company. =ay be seen at the °Mecca
heundersigned. II. HALE, Clinton.
DH. DOWSLEY, 11. D., M. C. B. fi ENGLAND
Physician, Surgeon, etc., Office sad residence
next ItIolson's Bents marliet square, Clinton:
• Tan. APPLE,TON.—OFFICE—AT RESIDENCE
-1--Foih Ontario street, Clintoo,opposite the English.
Church. Entrance by side gate.
0YOUNG, MB., ,(01i.5DUAT1. OF TORONTO
.TIniversity,•)Physician, Surgeon, &c., residence at
Mr. Manning's, three doors end, of the 'Temperance
Hall, Londesboro, Ont. •
rAR. REEVE.— OFFICE, ALBERT STREE'll—
Liinmediately north of Dichnon'a book sore. lesi-
dence, opposite the Temperance Bali, Huron Street
Clinton. Office hours from 8 a.m. to 6 pan.
ita' RS. WHITT; TEACHER ,OF MUSIC. PUPILS
It1 attended at their' own residence,if nedeosarY• Be-
aiclenee, Isaac street. Clinton. Rice's new method
taught if desired. '•
nft. • STANBURY, GRADUATE OE THE IIED1 •
ctt DepartMent of Victorialinivei sit y, Toroni 0,10 r
,merly of the Eloipitals and Dispensaries, New 'York
Coroner for the Countv of Huron Daytleld Ont.
W WILLIAMS 13A.,M GRADUATE OF
•Torouto University' member of theCollege of Phy
sioians and Surgeons, Ont. Oxrion & RESIDENCE the
house formerly nectiz'ed by " Dr. R eeve," Albert street
DR. WORTHINGTON‘ PHYSICIAN, SUBE.BON
AcconehOur,Lieentiateof the Colleitt ()in:golden-
and Surgeons of Lower Canada and ProvineitilLicen,
Oslo arid Corbnorfor theConneybflluron.- Offlceand
residence,—The building f ormerly openpietlby Mr
Thwaites, Huron street.: • •
Clinton , Jan.10,1871.
• .
W. H. dART WRIGHT, SCRGEON 'DENTIST
Graduate of the Royal College of• Dental
Stirgi'ons of Ontario, has opened rooms in
the Victoria Block, Albert Street, Clinton, where he
will constantly be in attendance, and prepared topci-
,ffotii•irah,ce:e.r.yope,ra't, ion connec ted with Dentistry. Teeth
eitracted, cantles with gold; atoalgam,,or other filling "
material. Artificial teeth inserted front one fo a
•
.--NIONJEY. TO. LEND..
. • .„ .
moNhy :TO ;1;END; ON REAL ESTATE, • " •
AT LOWEST RATES.4 • -
-st
.4jp1yto' • c. animus', ciintea
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470X27 Le'ldifie
MORTGAGES, NOTES,
Aki °THEE
Good Securities Purchased.
CO-NVEYANCING.
w. w. FARRAN:
Olin on ,Nov.0 , 1881.
TIIE:MOLSONS •
Incorporated lay Act of Parliament,1855.•
CAPITAL, - $2,000,000.
Head Oface, Montreal.
THOMAS liORRMAN,........Prosident.
J. II. R. MGLSON „ .......
1?.W0LFERSTAN THOMAS, GeneralManager.
--,Noten-tliqcanted7--Ca2lsetions anade,-D-riffts
Ster,Eng and .ii-merican.etrchange
lantgift and sold at .,lowest •
C1427C21t, rates.
jI1TERES2' ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
BUilAT
,
Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago,.
Backache', Soreness of the Cites!,
Gout, Quinsy, Sore" Throat, Swell-
ings and Sprains, Burns and
Scalds, General Bodily
Pains,
Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted
Foot and Ears, and all other
Pains and Aches..
,Ith pain can have cheap,and potitive proof
t t;1,tuogoctojauntl:yino:::::leiltnsw,, aangdeesv.ery one suffer -
No Preparation on earth equal!' ST. JACOBS Om
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ft, a safc,'sure, simple and cheap External
J:omedy. A trial entaila but the compar.ttively
1,D BY ALL DRUGGISTS AND-DEALEEli
IN LIEDIOINE.
VOGELER & CO.,
Boliimore. MZ. 17.
•WA'Tgl.'S di: JO,Agents, tanatou
441-6AY'S_SFISCX/PlitIl ajkrstcaisal
TlilADn '144E1C:1ho Great, Enp; 03DE Ala q
Remed:, . •
Infailitignuref 01
131:58, S
Minapie Wek
and all diseases ,
that' follow as a '
rheo.,Impottincy,
44' •
'Before TLikingilerorY Un 'Irer'Afiter Taking
Abase; ca, lotp of
sequence,,e_t
Pain In the Baca, 'Dimness of Vis/Pit, Prerdatitta
Ohl Age, and many other Diseases :that lead to
Insanity of COnalamption.anda'Prematureedraves
raialrun,•partteulars in our pomp Wet, .which ire
desire to send free by mail to every one. The
,Specilleattedlelne.iasold_baaltdraggistsattlepea
package, or stx packages for 135, or will ne sent
by man on Tecelpt of the money by acicippiaing: •
The Gray Mestaine CO.,
' '• T•liento, Ontario, Ca
ada.
rairSold by all wholesale and retail afeggiets
inCamada and the United Saito!.
McKILLOP.,;!ITUAL rizo ,INsunitEcr co
at -THOS. NEILANS,AGENT,
11A111.0C14, ONT. ,
Farmeriwie1iingto insure will find this Com
pany one cf the best and cheapest to insure itt
whowill be waited on at their harries if infornia-
tion be sent to the Agents' office. 4T.
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•YOU ARE
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EAST 14
TRAVELLING
WEST??
BUY YOUR TICIIETS FROM --
Jas. Thompson, Town !Agent Min.
JOHNSTON, TISDALL & GALE,
El A N 'K
itAtTENBURY ST., .CLINTON;
,raidANsAcT A ,GENER A L BANNIN BBSINESS:
41- Moneyad;;Ancednn Rortgages and Notes of hand'
Drafts issued payable at par, at all theoftees of the '
Merchant's" Bank of • Canada.. New York. exchange •
bought and geld.. :P110-.UPT A:TTENTION 8.AID TO' COL-
' LECTIONS throughout Canada RD (Lille United Statek. ,
SALE. NOTES BOOGNT at close rates, and mencY
advanced to farmers on their own notes, for anylength
of time to anirtho berrower., All marketable genii-
tiesbOughtantl Sold. •
BA'NEDES is NEW Teems AGENTS DP TEE
MEROLLA:NT'S,BANIE CANADA
INTEBESTALLO•WED -_PEPOS1T4lt.•
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A, JOHNSTON, ,J, P. TISDALL, T. AadALE
Stratbrose • Clinton. • ., - Elora
, .3. PENTLAI‘ZD TISDALL, Manager.
J. BIIII)LECOMB
Watch and Clock Maker,
JEWELLER; dcea •
W'onldrespectfullyannoiinceto his customers and the .
publicgenerally,that 56 515 removed into die former
• r building, on •• •
,ALBEItT STREET, OPPOSITE TEE
Where he willkeep on hand a select aeort1nextt o±"
Clocks, Watches, Jewellerg,, and Silverwal'
' of all -kinds. 2 '
Which he will seli at reasonable ratesepairing
every description promptly attended to.
BIDDLECOII13E 4.wanatT STERE
Cfillt0/1, p0.5,1878.
INSURANCE
On Every Peseription of Property
'-AT LOWEST RATES.
ItIDO:UTs-
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MEE ypn want to lea'rnTelegrat by
1 IF Unt, MAW in a fevs mouths, and be certain
of a site:Atom address Vslent 1i.ea Brow. Janesville
Wia'• • •