The Clinton New Era, 1880-04-01, Page 2A
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[Mort dart gybe, swift Team rolling
teownward toward eternity;
'ler* eve-undentand our longings
Ott this open grave we see.
Cares and wisher crowd together.
Changing ever ta the breast;
With um morning comes the knowledge,
Joy fall/Bed can give no rest.
Sobsenes of life and plans for living
Thincy bids us over try.
But their sweet fulfilment 1101rar •
Brings us that for which we sigh.
Yonne: we fancy pleasure deathless,
n far -stretching wonder -land;
Soon it fads", and Borrow follows;
Onthe deamt waste we stead.
° Tea, !rem ont the brightest morning
Oft we hervem bitter pato,
Joys soon past,nr gathered -
Life
,
Life Bo truinees and so vain I
Ah I what weary hours of iongieg
Lost occasion brings the mind' .
Now the wounded soul may languish,
Never Penn or healing and I
Then when evening closes on thee,
Weep not ea thine, hours depart;
Only peace and holy oiliness
Gather ohne vntion thine heart,
. Then, the woest of nos forgetting.
From itis Staill and guilt set free, "
Will thomst and lowiy pIIIow
Lim the tender rose -leaf bo.
11,1101$161.. Tun CillatellES.
Inierenting Motes.
• Rev. G. M. W. Carey, Baptist, hardeollned
• a'oall to Brantford, Ont.
An anti-Jewish agitation has heenmt on
foot by the Berlin Lutheren elem. •
- Aristoeratio and plutocratic revivallato in
England•now write texts on the back of bank,
' 310tell. • • .
The New Testament, complete,' with maps
and illustrations, is now offered by a London
publisher for a penny.
Seventy-fiYa Presbyterian churches have
been builten A.netralia during the last twenty
years.
, A new 'moiety hag been Mated at Vienna
for the study of Protestantism in Aeustria.
It will 'publish a -quarterly jeurnal. • ,
• Biehop Foster, 'If the Methodist, Church,
was lieeneed to preach at thirteen years of
age, and at seventeen was pastor of a aliuroh.
The lore Biehone"of -Newfoundland has
lett-Hall as Ior -Bermeneselehnee he.
- piloted, to spend. Mis erentainder-of-the
•winter. .
The new Church of th. Stephen's, Spring-
• field,. Wolverhampton, foe the workleg
Glasse& has bon ooneurated by the Bishop
of Lichfield.
Dr. Mabith makes the gratify ing statement
that ei over1,000 studente who have graduated
under hie care from Prinoeton Coliege, onl
• four were seeption- and three of them are now
preaehere of the Goalie!:
•Aral:idea:ton Denison ie said to be impreued
during hie journeya over Eigland with the
• rapid and unchecked advance in Church
smatters, that heintends to digoontinue atm
-
eating digeotabliehment. .
In an independent chapel in leondon, a few
Sandals ago, a girl of abortt thirteen, while
numbing over the gallery rail, oyer-belanced
kerma, and cares cleaning down into the
pews below. She wee fearfully injured.• ' •
The lateltight Rev. Mgr. Rumble Preeldent
of the Roman Cabello Collage at ,Illaynooth,
had, auording to the " Apologia," more to do.
-With John:Henry:NeWMaine convertible -Um
any oilier nersion;
'A�lLkuoien Beach Baptiet Alvin& the
Ref; J. Paterson, D. D., pastor of Adelina°
letreit Raptiet-Ohnroh,,Glaegow, has pined
away, in she seventy-eighth year of hie age.
• The Jubilee of his maintop: was aelebreted
few weeks ago. ,
There Are two instances in the Dimes of,
Lislafield where Dissenters &flow. Chun=
Sunday Sehools and services to be had in
' their buildings. TM oldest Nonconformist
• chapel in Woliterhameton has Fat passed
• into she hands; of the Onuroh.
The Exultant Committee of • the Synod of
the Dieosee . of Toronto have 'brought int a
report per:pooling that none but oolnlIttInt.
canto shall votefor the elution cif lay deb
-
genie to the Synod. This rule, it 'is pointed
out, obtain in.all Chriatan communitiee
exclept the Church of England, - •
• Among the 'weaken at the Tine -Theatre,
Englauct, the other Sunday, was a ()taxies.
gentlemanwho •addreeled Me congregation
in English, and afterwards gave • Captain
Cadman a £5 nohn towards the expense";
An offering from a Chinese Christian towards!
• ' 'spreading the Gospel among the heathenof
•
• England. • , • • , • • ,
• The .Conacia 'Presbytevian ia auardolous of
• a certain oleos of rivalists. It says': •Pro-.
foniona Ipeeipittetio reviveliets have not re-
• cently been in the very beet repute -for some
Of them, it must be acknowledged, hate, Id
say the least of it, 'spoken and acted very
• • unadvigedly.. . • •
, • One Sunday.lately the Congregate= of St.
Para's Free Cherish of England, at Wheaton,
near Chorley, rejoined • the Establiehed
• Church. They receded about eleven 'years
ago, owing *6 the vioar refasing to appoint a
euratithey 'preferred, and. Interwar& built
for themselves: a handsome ohurph, dedioated
• tolit. Patel. • •
Ali. the meant Diemen Onetteenee at Lin-
coln there wen prima "bout thrm bundred
and fiby represenbtivenboth ley and elericel,
from about *thousand parties& After some
dleoussion they cams to the decided contain
"ion, that no sanction inn ba gem to the
attempt" of Convocation to alter the Prayer
• Book, And that •before it can be entrusted
with go he mar:lone i task as liturgical reform,
it Mould firs$ of all be reformed itself. On
the weal side and north end rubric question,
one speaker remarked that "before tho
alter," wee King Solomon'i use, and that
"by the altar," preenumbly at one end
of it. Was the use of Jeroboam', the eon of
Nebel.
There was a etormy Meeting of the Jewish
• congeegation 13011 Hatnedragh, in Chicago,
the membere being divided on the question
of retaining the Rev. L. Anixer as rabbi.
Max Nathan was celled to the chair, but -he
did not wiph to serve, find tried to emeape
from the synagogue. The door was barred
against him, and be attempted to get out
through & window. Some of the contestants'
helped bine while others held bim baok. A
young woman grabbed him by the bottoms, of
hio tronserg, and tugged go hard that the
garment suddenly came off iii her hands.
There was a fieehing of red flannel drawers
in the air am Nathan flew exit at the windoiv,
and the meeting was confasedly adjourned.
The death is announced of the Rev. Niche -
las Armstrong, the lest survivor but one of
the Irvingite Apostles." He wag a remark-
ably popular man when in the prime of life
-very eloquent, nith plenty of ready, Irish
wit. It is *aid that on one occasion, having
lectured in ,Sootland on the errors of the
Papacy, & Roman priest, ,professing to be
impreued with. the force of his argument,
asked him which of the thownind and ono
Proteetant auto he would reoommend him to
join. He replied-" Take the worst of them,
and you will be infinitely the gainer l" Hie
colleague, Mr. John Bates Cardale, the only
member of the body that had of late natively
concerned latmself in the affaira of the out,
died in July, 1877. Mr. nrmstrong died at
Albury Heath on the 902 ult. '
The Methodist itineraney is being wailed
by trian,y influential Methodist olergymen,and
the movement br aliendoning it has a inning
advocacy but the Rev. Dr. Summers coma
out emphatically in its defence. A great
advantage of the eystem, he nye, is that it
Baleares to eeery- preacher- a parish and to
every parish, a npreacher----tt•Somen of -the
tree: they ail
•furnish a minister with work, and they all '
pay him something for the work he performs.
Some of the minieters are not accomplished
men, but they are all approred by lay and
°lyrical courts, and the poorest of them are
better than none." Dr. Summers points out,
too, thatitineraut preaehers, by using their
isermons over and over, save themselves' a
groat amount of labor. He stales. a third
argument as follows; " What diffioultieg and
annoyances and animosities are frequently
connected with resignations and cells among
our brethren who have a settled minietzy 1
One of the moat revolting things I know is a
.minister going around from church to church.
preaching 'trial' sermons!, aoting as a
supply;' oritioieed by inoompetent 'persons,
subjected to impertinent gees:hone, • bleak.
balled, or, if celled, responding with the
„knowledge that a respectable minority op.
• pose the call."
Dean Stanley his again given expression
to his indeperidence, and his aversion to the
view" oL certain magnatem of-tbe Church -of
England, who, et s recent meeting of the
Societe for the Propagation of the (impel,
took oteseion to Are off their opposition to
Bishop eolonso. The Deanroso and .aid:
"A. a propagator -of the Goepel, Bishop
• Cole= will be remembered long after you
are dead and buried." This was the signal
for & 'terra, but the Dean gangly stood and'
presently maid "1 will not be reetrained by
this mookery, this ridieile, •therm jeere.
There will be one bishop who. when his own
interests were on one onto and the interests
'of a poor savageohief on the other, did not
hesitate to sacrifice hie own, and with a manly
generosity, for which thee Booiety hese not a
word of Ompathy, did his beat to protect the
suppliant, did not heeitate to come over from
Africa to England to plead the cause of this
poor unfriended savage, and when he had
• secured the support of the Colonial Office -
unlike other colonial biehops-he
mediately went baok to his diocese. For all
these things the Society for the Propagation
of the Gospel appears to have no eympathy ;
but you may depend upon it Cup outside
these walls -•-in the world at large -whenever
• Natal is mentioned they will with admiration;
add posterity • will say that among •the
propagatore of the Goopel in the nineteenth
century the Bishop of Natal Wag not the toast
effloient." •
Dr. Pasty It 80; Canon Dellinger is 81;
Arehbishop Malan " the Lion of Tam," le
at 89 as keen, active and eager as he was
40 years: ego; Dr. Bereaford, Archbishop of
• Armagh, is 79; and Dr. Trench, Archbishop
of Dublin, 73. The missionary Moffat,
Livingstonsee father-in-law, is still aline, at
80. ; Ablest/soon Denison, at 75, hi worrying
his opponents in -Cho IS. P. G.
The Salvation Army has coneiderable
• strength in, Groat Britain. It has an annual.
• booms of nearly 3100,000, and He organiza-
• tion includes 120 corps, 180 allure and 3,256
' Speakers; It holda 50,000 meetings in, the
course of a year, in 143 theatres and mitaio
besides Mon% 40,000 open-air meetings.
Ono estimate of the aggregate -of the audi-
*noes places WM 2,000,000 Forgone.
' "Hie regarded all one of the aigne of the
Mau that here and there, among the English
Methodiste Wesley's abridged liturgy is being
replaced by the prayer book. The conference
has taken up the eubject and has directed the
preparation of a short book„of union which
alma contain the Pealing, the Apostles' Creed,
the Te Deluxe the ten Commandments, and
• portion' of Beripture. They already have a
P,ev. J. F. Coleeltitualiat, in adminieteeing
bonalnunion to mmatee Of the Horeham
• Workhouse, England, chanced to pill some
'of the wine on the apron of one -of the girlie
He immediately out 'mit the piece which was
stained, became by ' cones:oration the wine
had become the precious blood of Christ, and
• burned it. The Board of Guardians had
*thought of prosecuting Mr. Cole for tintitilat.
nag their property, but were Satisfied with,hjs
• explanation and offer of payment.
The Book of Common Payer is mainly' a
compilation from the old Roman breviary as
reformed by Pope Phis V. in 1568. In the
publia worehip a the Romen Chtitok the
breviary hat been nearly superceded by the
Inane but it is still need in the private alio-
tionsof the clergy. In the breviary the whole
Futter is oet down to be g0116 through
every Week, while in the Common Prayer it
le spread over a month. Meanwhile the
• Exalter may be maid, fie in the Englieh Prayer
• Book, to form the essence And backbone of
ths Whole breviary of10e,
Did.the gentle reader ever know how they
caught leeches for market ? It is 1 more
ingenious than agreeable method, but inter.
eating enough for a note. In Sweden, Which
produees the beat leeches in the market, the
taking it done to's considerable extent by
boys and men who wade. into the marshes
and "hallow water banelegged, and return
clothed with the shining product. The
German phyoiciane are, it is said, in the
habit of improving the captivity of the leech,
or, rather, of prolonging its enotorial function,
by a very simple proems: Before, or imMe-
diatelyafter, the animal has gemmed a good
hold upon the surfade to be relieved, the
economical practitioner clip' off its tail with
a pair of surgeonn eciesore, and the result is
that the blood taken by the eager animal is
diegorged as fast as it is approphigted, and it
Is made to aot as a drainage tube as well as
a motion pump. .
A Rumen oil Bneroce-Ati honest farmer
of Caithness, gays Chambers' Journal, record -
Ing the births of his ohildren in the family
Bible, wrote : "Betty wan born on the day
that John Cathel loet kis gray mere in the
moss. Jemmy was born the dee they began
reending the root of the kirk. Sandy wee
born the night my mother broke her leg, and
the day after Kitty gad away with the soften'.
The twine, Willie and Margot, was born the
day Benny Bremmer bigged him new barn,and
the very day after the battle o' Waterloo:
Kirety was born the night o' the great !obi on
the Beadsman atween Pater Donaldson and
a south country drover. Forbye, the faator,
raised the rent the game year. "Army' wao
born the night the kiln geed on fire, mix yeare
eyne. David was born the night o' the great
speat, and three.daye afore Jamie Wier had
Itft fuse thenairles." •
Recently one a the children of the Primes
Royal of England, now the wife of the heir
of the German Emperor, had been ailing, and
with maternal loll:Abdo the Prince:se per-
uonaliyeupplied the little invalid with many
of its requiremente. • This innovation on
German court etiquette produced utter di&
may, and was brought to the ,notioe of the
Emprime, in answer to whose expostulation
the Princess replied: "ef my mother, the
• Queen of England and Emoreonof I0.410.1..can
carry milk in to one of her Mildren, who
lika it eo much more became given by her,
I think I may ae 00 without forgetting my
position."
Mr. Watkin, busband of Aline OsActe, took
exceptions to an Seine in the Cincinnati
Enquirer reopeoting himself and Tracy Titan
his matrimonial prancing(); and attempted
to whip, the oily editor, bat the- latter, who
seems to be a knooker, bleolteaWatkinte eyen
Smashed his teeth, broke him watch chain and
Sleeve buttons, and otherwise damaged him.
This should be a Warning to other bel-
ligerente., ese,
The Broad Arrow hes reason to know that
General Roberts will be hugely reinforced in
Itareln ItIu the intention of the Gomm
MOM SO 'alt down" in lealzul for another
year, by the end of wheal time 11 1. sputa
Antall will have shown her hand, and Puce
will have been restored in Afghanistan.
The Rev. Dr. Pinker, of the "City Tem-
ple," is in the field as a pandidant- for the
City of London. He declines to OSUMI the
0011ItitIM100y, and regsrds it as quite ineon.
sistent with hie position as a minister of the
Guisel to oontribut• one farthing towards the
expenses of the elution.
AA a recent eels a look of Neleones hair, out
one hour before his death, to be given to
Indy Hamilton, who gave it to Dr. Heaviside
(an enthuelestio °enactor of snob mementos"),
sold for 2L;eand a very small piece Of
Charles the First's hair, taken from his head
at the time of his exhumation in 1801 (also
Dr. lieserleiden), was sold for $7,50.
An American grain elevator hag been
taken to London and put to work. The
Telegraph eaya-"So strange a struoture
moored in the au mused mull exaitement
among tbe water population, and the tower of
corrugated zine wag supposed by some to be
tin packing oases going from Woolwieh, to
bring home tletewayo, while others mistook
it for a new floating parish church." -
A coronae" jury, at Portsmoutb, returned
a verdict of wilful murder against John Crow,
an insurance agent, and Ile WIM committed on
the ooronern warrant. Crow and, .his wife,
both respectably connected, had recently
contracted hotline of intemperance) and he had
twice previously attempted to !mother his
wife with the pillows. The painful feature in
the case was that the only child of the partials,
a little boy who saw the deed committed, was
$he principal witness against his tether.
" Every one in the city," exalaixas the Lon-
don News of ti recent date. "is cheerful. A
year ago most persons were rad. Firms
whioh were bankrupt in the genie that their
sweetie it realized an prices then current,
would not have equalled their liabilitieg,
subsequently, surmounted their threatened
diffienities end have now a balance on the
right aide; owners Ot phut, of public and
other noontime even of land, have eat pall
and complaisantly seen the money value of
their capital imam by surprising strides.
Factories works minim ence warehouses are
1i -ow -going concerns -and are vaned • ite anahe
Everything had lately worn an appoitranoe
of cheerfulness and confidence."
The membero of the Horne of Linda re-
ceive in pay, .ponsions, etc., n351,470 13s.
9d. oer annum,'" There are 275 Oonaerrative
and-20et, Liberal,peers. Five peerseee date
frone..eteerthirteentli (vanity, 5 from the
fourteenthe13 from the fiitaenth, 20 Irmo the
sixteenth and 59 from the seventeenth. The
members of the Home of Commons receive
2107,962 13s. 11d. per annum from the
publics treasury. The fighting interest' are
represented by 261 members, the omerage
interests by 193 members, the , law interests
by 118 membersethe railway interests by .135
membere and the commercial and menu's&
turing interests by 134 metabere.
The ex.Emprege Kngenie's famous pearl
necklace, now offeredelereeele. wig 00,31POked
of seven rower of pearls, each pearl being of
the eize of a large marrowfat pea. The clasp
wee an immenee circular emerald 'surround-
ed with diamonds. It took' the leading
jewellemeof Europe ,over three eau's: to get
together anuffieientenumber of potpie ot the -
size and lustre required. The priee paid for
the neoklace wee $100,000. After the Em-
press' fliglat to England she tient it to London
to be sold. It was purehased by the King
of Holland, who presented itto the celebrated
Mme. Mallard. After the death et tbis lady,
it figured in the'eale of her jewels, and was
bought by a dealer in iscondlend goods, In
whose possesolon it still remains. The pries
now demanded for it is lees then half its
original cost, being 440,000.
Thera ere thirty-four prisons in the United
Kingdom, who are owners of above,100,000
amen' They are Argyll, 175,114 acrea ; Athole,
194.640; Evan Bernie, 166,6-18; Breadalbanse
372,279; Buccleneh, 459,260; Doneld Cam-
eron, 121574; Cawdor, 101,667; J. S.
Chisholm,113,255 ; Cleveland, 102,774; eon.
yughara, 173,314; •Dalhensite, 138,021;
Devonshire, 193,381; Downshire, 122,995;
J. le Farquharson.109,5•61 ; Fife, 257,652 ;
Fitzwilliam, 113.963; Kenmore 105,359;
Lem:infield, 110,720; Levan 161,574 ; Mac-
donald, 129,919;- R. S. Mackenzie,164,„080 ;
:McIntosh, 12-1,181; A. Matheson, 220,433;
J. Matheson, 424,560 ; Middleton, 106,462;
Montrose, 103,760; Northumberland,' 185,-
616 ; Richmond, 286.407 ; 0. W. Roes, 106,-
866; Schofield, 306,891; Sligo, 122,902 ;
Sutherland, 129,126;.Waterford, 109,234;
Willoughby De •Ereeby, 12,320. Tong,.
6,004,107 wee. • •
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• Memorial meanies in boner of Robert
%Ape are io take plate in Jens not, under'
the patronage of the Queen. Mr. Haiku; wee
a printer and the editor of the Gloucester
Journal,but his great fame redo upon the
fact shit he wag •the founder of Sunday
Sahoolo, and that one hundred pima ago he
•employed mayoral women to tem& a number
of ragged children found in the strode of
Glowed:1r. He paid these women a chilling
a day. The children were taught from ten°
a.m. to twelve; after an Monneremit they
read a lemon and went to church. After
church they repeated the catechism till after
five, and were thenebarged to go home at ones
and quietly. The menaorlal Nerviest are to
take place in Westminster Abbey, in St.
Paul's Cathedral, and at • Lambeth Palace,
and are to be onder the direction of the
Archbishop 'of Canterbury, Dean Stanley, the
Lord Mayor, and other high dignitaries.
In exatnples of 'curious Christian names
(says a oorresporident of Notes and Queries)
there ie probably no diatriat richer than the
Wed Riding of norkshire. Every out -of the.
way Soripture IMMO ill to be found. Levi and
Mono Me great favorite& Marquis, Duke,
Earl, Lora and Squire are common, and chil-
dren are actually baptized Little Tenter, Lit-
tleSoribbler, Mee from the branoli af the
woollen Manufacture oarried on by their par.
tants: Thews met with a boy namecl Wash-
ington christened General, George, a girl
named Togotnbuline' and, atilt more extraor-
dinary, a boy calledWonderful. 'Coundeller
(from Ioalah ix., 6.) • Nicknames aro quite
Common, Tom, Ben, Bill, Jerry being coin
ferred-at baptism instead of the fall name. In
um° of the rougher villages I Mould add
that ournames are Mill dieponeed with Or tun.
known. Tom's Bill 1318ang .Tom's eon Rill,
Tom o' Ellie is the same, While Tom'S 13111 on
Jack's mans that Bill tithe eon ef Tonnthe
son of Jack. '
Mme.d'Hervey Saint Denis wats recently
pronouneed by the Daoheee of Edinburgh the
prettiest woman elm had evenseen, but eke le
to be eclipsed by Mlle. Minder, dauglater of
the late Mamba' Ambassiador to London.
The young lady in queetion,' saye the Conti-
nental Gazette, is the reigning belle of Paris;
and the lucky man who gets her will not only
marry youth, wealth and beauty, but, "head
the empire be revived, would 'stand it (shame
of being created Due ae Malakoff, for the
intro cf the !moue feat of arms that name
mealle left no lion, and Itis a title whioh no
one of the name of Bonaparte would like to
pee extinct.
- according to the last census, japan has a
population of 31,808,404 inhabitant& The
oepital of the Empire, Tokio, or au it is other.
Wise called, 'Fetid°, had at the end of 1879 a
pomilatien of 1,036,771.
ime.0
e•
mut commix
& project it, en foot to link Monkstoten,
Dublin, to Ballybleken point by. eaatiewey
amen Monkstown Bay.
The lets Dr.O'Lettry,of Dublin,left a Widow
• and eight. young children rather deseitute.
A testimonial is to be rabod tor the family.
Williammoond genet Rev.Stsple. A.Irwhs,
M. A., reeler of Tapalith. Co. Londonderry,
was called to the bar at lost melons.
The Bishop of Rolm bag received R100 from
the Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, 1/1
aid of the distress in his diocese.
Patrick Connote, a Moran -died of starva-
tion at Millitreete Cork. A vordiat to that
effect was rendered.
#3ixty persone sought ambit= tO theTralse
workhouse, and over 300 aoked for relief in
one day, at the meeting of the Trails Union.
It. Rey. Dr. Gillooly, Bishop of Elpbln,
prohibited one of his curates from eine:Wing
a lend meeting in the Co. Galway recently. -
Cork, Galway, Herald.
Mies Margaret Broughton, daughter of
Coleman Broughton, was at tholes% meeting
of the Boardbf Guadiana elected tnetron of
Olifden Workhouse.
Tbe dispensary doctor of the New Pella"
dietriot has written to tho looal Board. of
Guardians to say that " !amino fever has,
appeared in his neighborhood.
The Moat Rev. Dr, Comte' hen given the
tenants of Gullies and Drumbo, County
Cavan, a recluotion of 26 per cent. on the
half year's rent due last November.
As long as there's lite there's hope. In
Limerick a buxofls. widow cemented to jotrr
athlete to a bridegroom of 83. Their untted
ago were billy 153 yearn .
At the meeting of the Tralee Guardians a
large crowd assembled outdid() the board.
room, demanding bread or money. They
would tot .Oisperee until the arrival of the
constabulary. •
His Irish", admirers will be cony to bear
that Marshal Maelkialion is in pecuniary dile-
°Mdse. A few days ago a great part of the
furniture of the Perin reeidenen of the ex.
President was sold by anotion.. ,
The Honorable Henry P. 0.0. Mond, of
Charleville, County. Wicklow, had been
appointed a Deputy Lientonant for the County
of Wicklaw: Hie commission itt dated 17111
Auguat, 1878.
„ •
lo a will can treed the other dey in Dublin,
it appeared that cn the marriage of tbe
teetatrix she described hermit 'as being 32
years of age, whereas, In reality, she wen °loge
on 70.
About 100 dead bullocks • were washed
ashore on tho Waterford coast, also -a queen
tity of wreckage. Fifteen were washed *whore
on.Tramore Wend, andesighty between that
and Dunmore. It is suppoied to be from
home wreck daring the recent otorm.
The Chief Secretary for Ireland informed
Mr.O'ConnorPower that the convict eetablieh-
ment at Spike Island was to be discontinued,
aud thatenquiries were being made at Galway
With a view to amertainnag whether that
would be * decirable plaae to eatablfah a
convict depot.
At Castlemartyr, fieesione John Coe and
Williain Field, • respectable barmen, were
charged with firing et Considine My% lnrmer,,
on the morning of the 1.6t11 inet. The 'shot
was fired into Maye'e house. The latter was
about to take land from which Cox had been
0.1101ady_,TbA.PrioOnertt_Werei teloianded.
The death Is announeed of Rev. Walter
• Young. ''rector ' of Templemine, Pettigo,
and formerly of . Idebellaw. • Modest.
and unostentatious in hio • demeanor, he.
has been often known in . thehard
timed in '47 to g� ' hones without a imist.
coat which he had given to se poor mon, and
to take the fieod from hie own theldnin to -feed
Site hungry. ,• • • ,
On Sunday night about twenty nem with
blackened, lama entered the house 01 1, termer
mined Patrick Kenaglims, neer Keady,Cotinty
Armagh, and threatened hie hfe m conse-
quence of a dispute About hula. Tlesy then
fired amoral shots and left thoepronalaes.
Two men sunned Loughran° hues been
arrested. on suspicion. ,
*Rhin the last few days two entre* Bane
meaurred on the Ielond of Achill. A batilif'
named Sweeny, while in hie bad.roore, was
Mem at, the ballot wounding him in the fore;
head. He had a few daye previously received
a letter 'signed "Rory of the Hills," threaten-
ing him with death. Another man, of the
same name, who is supposed to have rendered -
himself obnoxiatts by the oollection of rents,
wag' aleo the victim of an outrage, hin otable
and three lunges being burned.
• During the recent severe thanderateem• in
-the Dublin dietriat, two nereong, a young
Man and woman, mmed Reilly, were kilted
by lightning. They belonged to the humbler
elms, and regieed with their parenta in a one.
Moreyed thiteoh cottage, at a plan. called
Griunore, near D.unmanwity, in the nut di
Me County °Cork, The family had just
taken dinner entehnroday evening, and the
young raan,• Daniel Reillj, had opened 'the
door to give two little children the "halter of
the house. Thou latter ware anted near.
the fire. Reilleehad jut eat down inside the
door; and hie sister was atanding neat the
table, when the holm wka struck by light-
ning. Reilly wail knockedinseeeible, and
hie 'sister wag killed on therapot. A. dog that -
was lying before Slid fire wee 'killed, but the
tiro little girls, who were sitting on ciaoh side
cif 'the fire, moped melanin
• The Olaremorris correapondent of the Dub-
lin News telegraphs: Intellisenee has just
reached here of a ohookibg outrage perpe-
trated at a Owe ciliated between Mulrany
and Achill. On • Sunday night A body of
about twenty armed mete forcibly entered the
house of Daniel Sweeny, fired several mote
while they were beide and broke the windows.
They next proceeded to the house ,01 Francis
Sweeny, fired mural shots into it, wounding
the eseoupier and hie Wife, They next entered
the house of George Oweenynin the neigh-
borhood,"}n1 robbod him of e 1111111 of ten
elaillinge. They then proceeded to the house
of a man named JohnOefferly and compelled
him andIsis wife' to take an unlawful oath by
presenting loaded guns at them. No arrests
hone yet been Made and the cause of the
outrage in at present unknown. The police
of Newport sod Weetport are actively invee-
tigating the occurrence. ••
ess
Here tentoinliniall mainly tles now Mien
nor him.-Iolo last apeseh made, his last yote
given.
No more to rile to Catch the Elpeekerl eye,
l'or timely motion or for keen reply,
With gentle words to (take the Ilene debate,
Or cheek the virulence of party hate;
Re sleeps where party hulls and quarrels cause,
And even politicialut relit itt Pesos.
Booming with prorates Salm tne mob to bribe,
Or yteld 10 immense of the lobbying tribe,
By no mean thought of private ends perplexed,
He served his country first, Ide party rie*4
Remaining to the last Au be
At once a statesman end an honest man.
To sum hie iterling worth in one brief line,
And honest truth 'with well-earned praiee com.
bine,
The Spartan epitaph reVerled must be.7,
His country had no worthier son than 110.
TICE DOMESTIC CIRCLE.
What emany Spechelely Interest
inc Lactles.
(Careened by Aunt Este.)
Blinded and in Bonds. -The vagaries of
feminine tante in the matter of dress are
traditionally end eggentially fearful and
inexplicable ; but that le no num why they
'Should be allowed to play wanton /moo with
health. At the present momeot women go
about hobbled after the faehion adopted by
our forefathers to prevent the atraying of
their homes and mom when turned out to
grana. Bonds emboli) the legs and knees,
end, bidden preventing a deeent gait, expose
the wearers ef auela edit:ulna gear to the
• risk of falling; parttoularlY when hurrying
mom a crowded thorougbfare or evenntep-
ping upOn a curbstone. This is sufficiently
monetroue ; but even worn, because penile.
tbeinnt,dinnIg donteishbtyly thaeropurnacdtioe thoef
foe in ouch a way thee not only
is the eight 'obscured, -but the eyes
are nuchanioally irritated by the fabric cloud.
ing them. Gesell Of something worse than
mental anno) alum and "nervoasnereen
dio-
tinohby treatable to this canes, are falling`
undei. the observation of practitioners and
when the praetioe is denounced, " fashion
ia pleaded as its mouse. We are not diepooed
to waste words in remonetranee. but it is
simple duteeto point out that if women please,
in -defianceof common genee, to resort to
than preoticesethey must. take the cones.
• Timm. The nein worn by our mothers and
asters of the last generation hung freely at a
reasonable distance from the oyea and could
be thrown baok. Those of to day are semi-
tramparent eye.bandages and must lend to
disturb the vision, as well as to get up ferns.
tion in the eyelids: • If' the women who dabble
in medicine would devote any information
they may happen to have acquired to the
correction of the follies of their sox, they
.nsight dooms sennee,-nneeen
• "What is Woman i -This is prebebly the
most monzentous conundrum over propound.
ed, and somebody hair obeerved that we will
never giye her --up, by George, never never,
omen 1 At the intellectual feaet of the
clover fellows of the Boston., Papyrne Club
the other day one moribe, a poet, tried to give
a number of answers in rhyme. A cynic
esid '
The unreagonablenese of mankind in gor
rat is pretty truthfully illustrated in the
Builder aud Woodworker: "When a man's
home .is building, 110 never thinks the
°upsetter puts in one-third enough mile, and
frequently, and with biting oarcaom, Mks him
if he doesn't think the honee would stenci if
he just simply leaned it up against itself and
mend the nano? Then, a few yeare after,
ward, when be, tears down his glummer
kitohen to build a new one, he growlo and
wide, and saroutioally wonders why that
fellow didn't make the house entirely of
nano, and juin put in enough lumbento hold -
.the nab together."
In using eggo it should never be forgotten
that they are muoh mord digeatible raw than
cooked, and that in all mum of systematic,
feeding they are to be given raw, diffueed in
milk, or partially cured ill mulled wine, or as
an unbroken whole In ordinary wine.
It is [moan:tea that, if the Pope bee 'been
receiving Peter's pence from Ireland during
then hard timee, he has on the other hand
emit a handeeeae eontribetion iii aid of th
diatribe there.
I. Bye studied wOman, and one's but a ,creature, it
appoire to MO, -
-Who was oris a wife, or elso who ono day bprell
er fears to bo,"
He eateind silence greeted him. Another, growler
took the floor,
Exelaiming harshly,. " Women, when ithe'filiat a.
_ . nuisance, is a . - • • •
A being sent 011 earth, to mai when innocenoi•
was his std,te,
To, °beck his happiness whene'er it seems to her
tc be ttlo Mat." • •
Arhombi perceived dearly enough thet-
_,... . , •
PI:Woman is so • many Parts of milt,. of •Iime, or
_. adipose,
Of hydrogen, of frizzes, switches, limo, trinkete„
' - -furbelowe:Y. - • • -
But all these definitions: Week the poen as
harsh, cruel -and uneympithetio. So he trim
his nit M it, and Cele is the•enbstance of his-
notione on the subject:
she's one, whoonien she fills•the term for which
on earth she's sent to us; • •
riles back to heaventhe angel that she was.
• When she was lent tons. , •
Be Gentlemen at Hoene -There are few
families, we imagine, enynkele in whioh love
is not abused as furnishing 'a lionaso for
impolitenege. A husband, or nether, or bro-
ther, will speak -harsh words to time that he
loves the best, and to those that love him the
beet, simply 'because the security of bye and
family pride keeps him froagetting hie head
broken. It is a Mame that man will opeak
more impolitely at times to his wife or Miter
than he wouktatrennannotherefemale_oxcepte
oirand'viaions one. It is thus that the
holiest affections of -a man': stature prove to
be a weaker protection_ to a woman in the
family oirole than the etrainte of society, end
that a woman is usually indebted for the
kindest politeness of life to thou not belong-
ing to her own hodsehold. Things ought .not
to be so. The man who, because if will not
be 'resented, inflicts be spleen and bad
temper upon those of hie hearthstone, is a
small coward and a mean Man. Kind words
are the circulating mediumbetween true
gentlemen and true Wien at home, end no
polish exhibited -in society can atone for the
harsh language -and disrespectful treatment
too often indulged in between •thosie bound
together by God's own tbaccof blood and the
still more sacred boucle of Conjugal love.
Mother's Assistant.
. • ••
ttiutruri nub's.
Cream Pies. -Make' the cruet 'the ealne se
sponge alike and bake in four deep tin pans.
When cool split in teni with a sharp knife and
fill with cream filling; 'one pint of new Milk,
one ,cup of sugar, half a oup of flour, two
eggs. PM the basin in -which the milk itt
into another of hot water, Beat 'the sugar,
flour and eggs together till they are light and
smooth, and when the milk boila .etir in with
.one teaspoonfal of milt.- Cook • twenty
minutest, Mining often. Flavor with lemon.
This will file four ploe. Make tlao .pint of
nulk genereue and the•half cup of ilea inant.
Buten (buena Pie. -Take one cocoanut
and grata; add the Milk and two eggs, till the
mixture is as thick ite custard. pie. One nut
makes two pies,
To Olean White Knitted Garments. -Take
those not needing wathing, being onlyelightln
smiled, place, them in a pillow cue one at a
time, 'oprinele • flour through it, and shake
well, until it looks all bright se new. Boca:
is excellent to wash fiennele with, dieeolved
in lukewar-m water. .•
Preserved, Applee for Tea. -Make' it nine
syrup of Bump and water, and put in some
email plums of ginger root or the yellow of
orange peel; have, Boma good firm apples;
pared arid halved -pippins are best -and
when the syrup his boiled up throe or lour
times' and been ekinstudd, drop injha.splCsi
end conk until transparent, but/they 'must
not go to pieces. Let them be quite cold
before eaten, iend good Cream greatly improvee
them. •
e Milk Blifeeit.-Two. pounds in!,
fourth pdimd of lard or butter, Ono teaeup of
Out, ono teaepoonful Of malt, 0110 pint of
milk; Snake a isoft dough and fief it at nen
o'clock; stir at three and mould into biscuits,
more floor if incemary. Let them
=Moe:aotll nearly tea time, arid bake twenty
in
Boston Brown Bread. -Two imps of Gra.
bans flour,' two elms of corn meal, onenrip of
New Orleane Witteges, three cups Of milk,
one teaspoonful of oda, two teaspoonfuls of
dream tartar (sour Milk is beet, and 11 11 is
need you need no cream of tartan) I Stella
five hour/ =a baba boll la holte• WASP
daely covered while storming autt tem voter
boiling all Om tim& Tide Malin 0 loaf )arge
enough her ten potions.
Apple Oinelettee-Six large pippins or other
tart Apples, one tablespoonful of butter, these
egg& six Mialeepoonfals Of whib engar, nut-
meg to the lune and ono teaspoonful of
gosswater ; pare, core and Mew the tipples, sie
for sauce •, beat them very emooth while hot,
adding butter,' sugar and flavoring; when
quite cold add the eggs, be*n reparably
vary light; put in the whites led and pour
into a deitp,,,bake-41eli prevlongly warmedend
well butterade°A8ake in a =deride oven
untilit is delicately browned. Eat.
warm -not hot. A wholesome dish fox
children.
To Boil a Ham.-Soiape and wash oars -
fully in plenty of cold water. Pat it to Gook
in boiling water enough to cover it mainline
hook end up ; 1.1 11 ruination the front of the
clove till the ham begins to boll; then put it
back and let It simmer 'dean: for Was
ham. Take it off elm fire, and let the ham
remain in the water it b boiled in till cool
enough to handle; tben skin it ; put in a
baking -pan, and eprinkle with about three
emcee qf brown ongar ; run your pan in shot
oven, and let it remain a half hour, or until
the Niger has formed a brown cruet. Thie
not only improves the flavor of the ham bat
preserves ihrjuioes.
Queer JEkelutionehipey
In a certain part of the British dominions,
which shall be nameleme, there is a child
wuioh is (I) second and third cousin to Ito
lather; (II) second cousin to one grand.
father, (III) great grand nephiste to the "
other"; (IV) third aonsin to each grand.
mother; and (V) third cousin to its- mother., •
I suppose that few of our readers • could
explain how these different relationehipe
are found. Wall, here is the explanation.
(I) Its father's father and Its mother are
firet cousins. Its father and mother, are,
therefore, in common phraseology. alp Kist
cousins. The children of firet cousins ate, of
course,* mond cousin". It is, Aherefore,
second cousin to, ito father. Again, its
father's' mother and ita mothern mother are
firs$ Waging. Ito father atid mother are,
therefore, seeond cousins. The children bf
second cousins -are, of mune, third cousin&
therefore, it is third cousin to father. .
• (II) Its father's father and be mother -se
I have already said -are fiat *Moine. The
children of first cousins are second cousin&
Therefore, big "'bond cousin to ite grand.%
father by the father's Nide. ',
(III) Ito grandfather, jai referred to., le
nephew to the other grandfather. Therefore,
ils father is his grandnephew, and 11 is, of
course, his great-grandnophew.
• (IV) Ite grandmothers are find coaling to
each other. The children of the one, are,
• therefore, reopeotively second amine to the
other. In the same way, the grandohildren
are third cousins. „
(V) Its grandmothers -as I bare just elided
-are first cousins to each other. he father
and mother are, therefore, second cousins. ,
The children of second coming ere, of counts, .
third cousins, therefore, it is third cumin to
its mother. , ,
No doubt, a little farther tautly of this mai '
would Meow other queer relasionships.
Tne .TRANOMIOBION er 1301,11LET Pima SY •
Mien -A input has been betted by• the
Loette kkovisenneene„. Board orinneudden onte
break • of Me:tenet fever .Fallowfield, -
near Manchester, Enaland. Then outbreak
included 35 peptone, belonging 80 18 families,
end of the individuals who suffered not legs •
than 24 were iteteeked within 36 hours, ba-
tsmen Sonde), morning and Monday evening.'
Dr. Airy was directed by the Local Gover-
ment Board to investigate thhenutbreak and -
the baths of hie .itivestigition are, ely. the
• Lancet, _given in the report now .before us. •
The outbreak was quite local, and Abe differ.
• ent •details elicited tended to the general
reenlethat the infection had been. distributed \
to the families through the sgenoy of a
.pattioular . milk 'Ripply.- The fads . bearing
en this point do not well admit of any' other
interpretation. The 'question of the mode in"
•whioh 'the milk could have become infected
was not eo fully cleared up, but it is ohown
that one of the milkers on the dairy tarns "
'edged ina farm house where scarlet fiver
was present at the time when the milk pre- .
Blamably becaine Mfeoted., and it is -suggested
that tbe infeetion.was communicated to the
milk, in some way undetermined but not
inoontieivable, throng!' him ' agency. The
report throughout isic ot very oonelderable
-interest, and forms an important cootribution
to our knowledge of the mechanism, ante,
-may oo write, of certain of the observed
phenomena marking the progress of infections
diseasen • • • • -
Thopunishment of death, it is often as-.
wined, has but little. terror for the hardened
criminal, "who lethally pedant ending hit life •
on the gallows to a lingering existence
the Wenn of a prison. By 'criminate, hove
ever, who are not hardened, hanging jig'
•-viewed with repugnance ; and imme, eniking
evidence on ehis point is afforded by 1800110 • •
venieh took plaoe reeently in the Sheriff .
Court of Dundee, Scotland. ' 'deaf and
dueab man watt charged with Ing
assault on hie aunt,' whom he alightly •
wounded in Ali beak with a, knife that
hennateheillronna 'table in a fit of passion,
The unbalance of the evidence having been
intetpreted to him, he admitted its truth', but •
would not Plead guilty. , ELIO doggedness in
persisting in • his innocence moose, it was
ascertained, from the fact that he labored
under thelmeiresoion- that he was being tried
for murder, end was sure to bo hanged. The
• Sheriff found the oharge proven,' and passedn
sentence of 30 days imprisoMaente On theeen.
ionise being communicated to the prisoner by
insane of the fieger alphabet," he could not at
firet 'kindles the fact that he warenot going to .
b,e hanged after alt; but 011 being assured by
the interpreter thet hie life Would be *spared, •
his joy knew no bounds. Leaping to his•feet,
hits face radiant :with delight, he danced
• pas seul in the dock, kissed his hand several
times in rapid encomeion to the Sheriff, 411. ,
Mated' on ehaking hands with the interpreter, ,
naridd
Was le, out cutting the most grotesque
:taper: an an.expression of his intone° happi-
• esri.•
Some of the reeent embalms in Retain
recall a very otrtking incident' of the reign of
Peter the Great. The Nihilism of thaepeTiod
was represented by the revolt of the Strelite .
(Anther)" .Guard, which Peter quelled •nied
• planidied with ffieroileem severity, beheading •
a mentor every turret on the Kremlin wall,
wbich overlooked the planed exeention. The
headesnan being fatigued with the batobery,
Peter himself look his plate) and amok off •
twelve bode 'With hie own heed. The Wire •
teenth was a handsome young oOldier ntek.
named Orel (Eagle), who, meshing • adde 111,
predecessor's' heedless corpse„ cried with a
WO, " Comeebrother, it' my turn for an -
audience with ilae Czar nee? ln Peter, Weak
With -Shia -recision- gallantry, pardoned end-
prontoted him. noma Freneh %venom have -
endeavored to throw a coloring of romance)
• nver the incident by making its hero the
• Curet tinaoknowledged eon, bet the rupee.
tiyangeil of the two men tender thie ale but
imputable.
While a little boy Was mooing a Aelsi n
Oxford on the 12t11 of March he found a
ground eparrosvee nut with four young Mee e
inTillt.•
e Irish famine is in:tread:6g in severity,
and the grants of aid now conelderably ex. •
• steed the receipt&