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   Titusville Herald  (Newspaper) - January 12, 1872, Titusville, Pennsylvania                                BT BROS A W W C J H COGSWELL BUSINESS MANAGER for be addressed to the Editors aST oa Business subscriptions to iSr Ad in rated furnish d oa by or at thw of tiie 5 conta 2 6 0 0 52 2 OC to office 15 0 Delivered by Corner per Subscribers Xe tlie Vt TUBING AND CASINO Mark PASCAL 1108 MORRIS TASKER CO So 5th and Office So Third St Gold St Mew Vorte Manufacturers of is JK Oi L WELL TUBJE Wrought Iron Welded Tubes in ami Galvanised from S Boiler Tulles isom 10 in 80 tset and i ila oi beat Machines amd ft oli cj WAS AND TOOLS AND MATERIALS snow at to OH Well are tested before our works with H of ibs to Eaeb length la d sicar tJie 3 and Works and Walnut MARK OFFISH Pa LAP WELDED Tubing Casing Both Plain and Galvanized for and Salt Welia American Charcoal Iron Boiler Tubes Lap Welded Tubing for Steam and Water W O ALLISON'S PATENT JOINT Oil Well Tubing with vibration by the vibration O ALLISON SONS VOL VIII NO 228 TUBING AND CASING IP A 03 S TUB E CH O TITUSVILLE PA FRIDAY JANUARY 12 1872 Pf TUBE WORKS CO BOSTON MASS MANUFACTURERS OP OIL WELL Tubing Casing would call the particular attention of deal 3 tind producers to thia make of Tubing and asing One ol the important m the o oi our Tubing ie that the and the Weld axe made perfectly smooth and uniform hereby equal ana groat strength to the Each joint carefully inspected reamed at end and with tho on at n of pounds to the inch before length vith 0 DESCENT TUBE WORKS EVANS DALZELL PITTSBURGH PA WIU CALLOW E W STRATTON O No 4 Parshall House Block Street BRANCH MORRIS TASKER CO AND IS DIAMOND AND 111 Old Depot I oi ree at point e tha attention of the Tiade to oui took Oil-well Tube and and Valves and Ard r se IRON WORKS BRYAN MACHINISTS RON BRASS FOUNDERS or Engines Drilling Toels Builders and Stills oi any Sixe attention given to repairing Tools re too well known to need comment We con- to make them m our own unequalled e have on hand a full assortment of all kinds SUPPLIES New Bedford Cable India Hose Belting and Wai 8 Agenta for celebrated pump and Clapp Jones tire engine C BUT M H Pu J H N STEAI ENGINE COMPANY Utica W T Boilers OS The Best Material Ail the Latest Improvements CONSTANTLY OS HAWD Office Mo 9 Spring Si Cor Perry STEAM ENGINES FARRAR STEAM ENGINE BOILER OF BUFFALO Stationary and Portable OB oi at amy b tke ell rodou tiew Unequalled for Economy Strength and Durability Ou took of botS POUT ABLE and STATIONARY IN SIZES We superiority In point of Quality ol lion and In general and the Inspection of oil operators B C General Agent at Mansion House Fa ENGINES AND BOUGHTON AND CHANDLER SENERAL AGENTS OFFICE No 9 and Stewart Block TITUSVILLE PA WORKS Pm MACHINISTS RON AND FORGERS OX Stills Iron Tanks Engines and Boilers rr NASON AMD GAS KIl INQ AND Steel Jars of all done aEd all of OU kept on hand Brail Ao Our extensive In Tank to tho public that work of entrusted to ua will be of the highest ez Ouz TooU the belt in thin Our stock IB with neM am We have In employ the belt Hum In this of All kinds of work WARRANTED Our Office and is on Depot H J T a B K Brett Sons Manufacturers of ENGINES LERS ENGINES 8 and Q Inch Cylinders WITH LINK MOTION With or Without Governors BOILERS STYLE 15 Horse Power OB MADE TO STATIONARY TUBULAR From 15 to Horse Power on Short street between 1st nml art avenues Wo a Chuse antl Block Fa FINANCIAL SAYINGS BANK i Clarion Co Pa CAPITAL Stockholders Personally Liable Orange Noble John J W Hammond J C balden Murvin V T Palmer OFFICE J W John President K W A General Bunking In- terent at tux per cunt allowed on time OIL CITY TRUST COMPANY Oil Stockholders Individually Liable deo V For 111 tt Davis Cashier DIRECTORS John Jr J J Vti F W Andrews O B Goodwin J J Lawrence C M Ely C P Aah Geo V Buy and sell Foreign and Domestic Exchange und Government Securities make collections on all pointy m tho Oil Regions and throughout the United States and do a general H- ia Academy of Music Block ut the heiul of Centre street Trust Co OIL CiTY PA Henry President H Cashier CAPITAL Stockholders Individually Liable Henry D H Cady Oeo K J H W H John Baton H Dunham A general banking transacted made on all points of the United and Buy and Bell Domestic and Foreign PEOPLE'S SAVINGS BANK GREEN'S BLOCK MAIN AND P 8 Buck Jolin Goe B Gilsan A Cbas R C Scott Interest allowed on Time Deposits a general banking Makes collections on all pointa in the Oil Re- gion and throughout the United und deals n Government securities Foreign and etc James President Robert C Beach faultier ft BISSELt A CO B 47 Mu jafl Mil mnd Make amd do General Banking MESSiMER BACKUS SUCCESSORS TO W Lawrenceburg Farai Dealers in Hardware Carpenters Tools Ills Irons New Bedford Cordage Tubing Casing Sucker Rods and Oil Well generally We have the exclusive agency in this vicinity of Taylor's patent Sand Also on hand an assortment of WOODEN for covering steampipe We have lately added to our stock a good assortment of the moet im- proved Ming ana Heating Stoves we offer at very low rates Thankful for we would aay to our friend a here and to those up the Creek who are operating here we hope to merit a con- of their trade DY keeping constantly on u full and well selected stock we shall offer ut low rutea Late ol Duncan IT W F D C Co Pa Boston Iron Works JAMES SMITH J F FRANKLIN act urea OU Well Big Irons Guing Heads or Stuffing Boxes Flows and all kinds of ings Tools Ac Also sole manufacturer of Roberts Patent Sand Pumps OIL OPERATORS BETWEEN CITY BODY'S BEND Ate respectfully informed that J IMt Fa Can them at bottom with Tubing Casing and fiom the IKON Also celebrated and tha Or FINANCIAL Producers and Titusville 00.000 D H Mitchell President C A MITCHELL Cashier LUWe Buy and aell U 8 Government Gold collect Interest und do a general Banking Have for all the of Government U ti Currency 6 per cents and Bonds School Bonos 8 per cent Interest Also Foreign Exchange on all the principal ropear Agent fas the Inman Line of B D KILTOK JONATHAN P AV BAM Q H B L Jit F H H MITCHELL M Stewart 8 P Boyer L Emery Jr Harsh B Q D iJ Mitchell Geo K Anderson J H O U i huk B D W P Johnson J W Irwm H H F W Andrevs Stockholders B B Co W W Thompaon L Hussell Sc Co A P W 8 Wutson Wateon D Emery L H Smith 8 Stewart H ii Taylor Porter B Benedict J H W Butters SAVINGS MENT now ta SIX PER CENT INTEREST Allowed an dtf OF PA Capital IN GOVERNMENT BONDS Deposited with the United States to 13111 Holders and Deposits SIX PER CENT INTEREST allowed on timo deposits for which will be issued All Payable osi WITHOUT O J H VUB Cashier WM M F W WM C HYDE WM H ABBOTT P T J D W B H B TITUSVILLE SAVINGS BANK Liable O O W W WM H JOSHUA W T OHO 8 WM L- H A BTJ81 ON DEPOSITS AND SALB Agent foi National and of CITIZENS BANK Titusville Pa H 1 Q WM H ABBOTT K f W F W O H LYMAN I G JACKSON Bank is organized on the principle each stockholder being individually ble to the FULL EXTENT OF HIB AND BIX PBB interest allowed on time deposits In Sank Department being offered SMALL of all kind for Bale made ana Pa WM H OHN B This institution IB a blanch of the Citizens Sank of and is on t ie same principle ON A tf SECOND NATIONAL BANK OF FOB THB NEW GOVERNMENT LOAN Will be received this bank IN COIN O C DENTISTS T UCE Of Surgeon Dentists Corner and Franklin Back hours from 7 a m to 6 p m GEO J LUCE J H I jr m HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Office in the Smith Block on Washington opposite the Oil Exchange Office from 10 11 m to 8 p m Will visit at their homes in the city D BINDER Office In Livery Stable opposite Abbott Houas N visited without delay night or day U COMPANY Office 60 Frauklin street First door south of Bryan PA General Forwarders of Money and Produce Drafts Notes Bills and promptly at all the cipal cities and towns in the United States and Canadas Only Direct Line to Philadelphia Bui lint ore and tlie soulU Direct line to all pointa in the OU on all trains Wagons of the Company call at any part of the city upon being left on Call Book at the 0 9 Af may ARCHITECTS GRAY Civil Engineers AND SOLICITORS OF PATENTS Have removed to their new Office Building on Pme beyond Abbott Tho largest collection of in thia r with their New Mapa ol tho entire oil region from Corry to Pittsburgh inp over miles gives them unusual facilities in the location of land and pipe linea WM VAN and Civil Office corner und streets Building Boom PH Will execute and for Churchea and Public und i Tute Buildin a of every description Also Water etc and J M BLACKBURN Office No 9 Per kin's Block HOWLAND SMITH Civil Second completed tho survey ana location of thu In the under the authority of the dty Council are now prepared to locate define the boundaries of uny loU therein Surveys of lota wiU be made uid on ARCHITECT and tot Public and Private Buildings Office Cornex and Franklin Titusville HOTELS A BBOTT HOUSE NEWLY BEFITTED AND Now open to the Traveling Public GOOD ON FIRST f LOOK S MATHEWS RUN Meali at all hours Boarding ana Lodging and Stabling S AT PA Nev and complete for and j Proprietor C OPPOSITE Spring Street Pa Board Per Day S2.OO H SINK J H SINK C EBBITT D C Guests will find thia papei oa file in the iest NOTARIES AT LAW in Pn O Attorneys at Law Office in Odd Fellows Block corner Pine streets Titusville Pa B J BUD i A T K HARRIS LAW Block corner und Franklin streete Po S AT LAW Hal his office from BLOCK Diamond street corner ol Martin f uoS F Attorney Bi MwV POND JR AT LAW Heal Agent Office in Block street A CHASE Attorney at Law So 1 Second Fr RAILWAYS PATENTS J C CLAY TOM LAW NEW No 7 Warren street Intelligencer Building LONDON No 8 Southampton Building permission to Henry Hurley Kaq N PUBLIC AND At Jonathan Pinu street B HOWLAMD OfflM over National Bank Fa ilas Kio z ol And Plumbers in the Secrets of I lie Toilet Sao haying tte ol both ia tho 3 and Uop Fitting ia prepared to D s up Bouses and Stores with auti Water Pipes Gas f ipes At AH from tali All olden left at the ol ica of tht Qu Company on IN BLOCK Will THUS AHT OF FADED HARMS FAVORITE OK OCR now AND AUK AND ITS From the Now York Evening Mail Most emphatically bus it been thut haa been written on all beneath the mid to ito one subject does this upply mute than to the of the personal charms of the once admired and Little by little aa the years away feho rinda the graces which wore her pride and which were constantly ing worshipers to her shrine pear forever To conceal the aggressions which time has made on her fuir features becomes to her an object of the greatest im- portance und she tries in every way to prevent them from becoming visible oven suspected Those merely to the belles and of society but are universally practiced by ull clauses and grades of people Men ure addicted to the practice of these arts to pome degree yet in such a way that it is scarcely worth while to allude to them bat to consider only those which the female sex delight in WOMAN'S Tha poet nan said that a thing of beau- ty ib H joy but it does not to apply in the present instance for an noon as one's beauty begins to the joy of the possessor departs m a ing degree A nulling und countenance will always add much to a person's beauty although the contour oi the may be far from pretty A smile attracts as if by magnetic ence while a frown is euro to rypel We notice this every day in our own ence wo see the multitude flock around those who are cheerful and pleasant hut the sad and ones are lett to The most beautiful will fail to please the beholder il the foul answers not to the face if the eyo beam not with kindness and it the heart not ponce If at Iho side where womanly graces shiue pre-eminently she bo weighed in tho ance and found wanting in tho thousand little acts which should home tho most attractive place on though possessing graces of form and comeliness they will bo us founding as brass or tinkling cymbals to the beholder COSMETICS AND THEIB DSM Tho various devices resorted to by men to increase their personal charms arc so numerous that it would u ume to them with any degree of They are not peculiar to people cf this age or country but have been of by women of ever try for centuries past however have coine to light of la to years and if not entirely original they appear so to tho of their devotees To beautify their complexion is one of tho first desires of a young lady and are an innumerable variety of in use for this purpose Women havo cosmetics from tho earliest age practice was never so generally observed as at tho present day All tho cosmetics and paints applied to fakin are more or lesy injurious and stop up the pores of tho and also make the complexion sallow carmine and violet powder of aro ull used to whiten tho face and neck still they are not er The most dangerous are those which contain sugar of lead and compounds of which are sold un- dor a variety of fancy by every in tho land They cause contraction of tho muscles trembling of the hands and very often end in sis Most cases of paralysis in which have in vain to discover tho causes owe their origin to those facial preparations which aro so much in and the use of which cannot be too ly condemned THE Painting the face is a very ancient tom und has been in use among various nations from an early period It was a favorito practice tho Arabians and tho American Indians At tho present time the various of face have to undergo a and dis- tinct for which different pre- are A pure whito effect is produced by the application of white powder or enamel to the skin which has previously received a coating of cold cream or Bome preparation of an unctious character in order that the powder may adhere Tho whole covering becomes dry and exhibits o smooth and compact face unless the requisite has not been properly when an uneven and blotchy appearance is ia easily detected and a ond operation The is practiced by nearly all French in this city and the business is continually increasing A color IB given to the cheek by tho tion of rough rose dtt clinic a curious pre- upon paper which if with the tip of tho finder a rosered coloring on it which must bo bed on tho immediately For the lips and nails the preparation iyre is used The brows are rendered attractive by u little charcoal burnt cork or pomatum which is put ou by a ivory or wood ment resembling a pencil To complete tho process it is necessary to paint or cil the veins to give an air of transparently to the substance of the pkin and is done with a camel's hair brush and a little blue paint A slight ot der the effect an any little imperfections will be apt to pear PATCHES It is now considered fashionable to wear black patches on the cheek or lip although the uwe of theae is by no means modern The fashion is supposed to havo come roui Arabia where as in many other Eastern countries a black mole was con- beauty spot and if nature failed to endow a person with one ehe vored to imitate it by means of black silk and paste They were introduced into in tho early part of century and were thought to bs uu toilet appendage as lato as the war of the Revolution Tho fashion carried to a groat the of every variety of shape and cut such as stars crescents shields dogs and and were not only worn on tbo cheeks but on the chin forehead and nock Charles Lamb once said of a lady upon whom the ravages of time were making their and who sought by the aid of certain and to hide these defects but merely her face leaving tho in her nick that she looked like a her face waa but her neck wan antique FAME ETAin Artificial or false hair has been worn by almost all the nations for thousands of years The Greeks Ro- mans Persians and Assyrians appear to have been to it and to worn it in various styles The blonde hair tho Germans was hold in high esteem by the Roman matrons and the fashion of wearing this kind of hair waa prevalent It is related of Queen El zibeth that nhe wore an dance of red hair but it 19 not stated whether this fashion followed to any extent The of powdering the hair ia also old originated in Franee The pro to some extent in our grand- mothers days but fell into disuse at the beginning of tho present century THE TEETH The attached groat importance to the teeth in giving an expression to the countenance and when the natural ones were or lost teeth were WHOLE NO 2028 inserted in their places com- pares a fine Bet of teeth to a flock of sheep even shorn and Jacob when he ed said Ilia teeth shall be white ith milk Artificial teeth have been found in Egyptian tombs and appear to havo been made of hard wood or ivory In England about the year 1700 the ness of unking und cleaning was in the hands ot jewelers and Tho all mute oi our own country seeins to have an effect on tbo teeth them to decay ut a very early age and it no unusual thing to find a set of artificial teeth in mouth of a young lady of twenty The first American dentist was John Greenwood who practiced in Now York about Iho year 1700 and is said to have carved an entile of teeth in ivory for General Washington Tho ture if artificial teeth is of recent date and ia not mere than forty years old Previous to this they were carved from the ivory tusk of the elephant or the tenth of tho hippopotamus and alfO obtained by altering tho shape of tho teeth of sheep and goats The first mineral teeth were made in Philadelphia in 1835 The introduction of made of gold platina and rubber ia familiar to most of UH and the rapid increase of this business II does not always follow that the insertion ol artificial teeth will improve the appearance of tho mouth for in many cases tho checks aro bunkou and it is necessary to apply generally culled to distend the cheek KYES AKB MADE Of lato years a new branch of business has come into existence with u view improving personal appearances It is the making of artificial eyes Tha eyes made u hundred years ago were mero oval made without any reference to particular A chose one as he would ft pair of i and had it inserted But groat improvements havo been made and they are brought down to such a de- gree of that a person would hardly detect one in use if the fact was not mentioned previously Each eye is now upon the particular bulb it is to cover each individual case a model from nuy previously made This aa it is called is set accurately upon the bulb of tho eye so that it moves as freely us tho natural one It ne great skill to insert one properly and the is the hands of u very few of the ejp a fact bo mentioned which may some of the persons who read it much anxiety an- There are a number of persons in our city who it a specialty paint and black eyes They have become so adept in their calling that a oyo ecu be mado to pear nil right in a very short They charge however rather for their vicen tho price being from five to ton lars Nearly all the large apothecaries have mori to do this wui k ana tho ber of if known would some surprise Artificial ears oven are frequently met with on persons who have lost indispensable members by accident or otherwise EATING A dangerous practice for beautifying the personal is idly among fashionable women in this country which it uyt stopped will be productive of the most alarming It is arsenic eating The drug a pleasing fresh und healthful together with a certain of embonpoint It is tiken at tho com- in a very email dose a tion of a grain and is continued for some length of time when the has to ho increased until the effect is produced Aiter a person begins to use it there in no tinning back and fie amount has to bo continually increased until it breaks down the constitution tho point is reached whore to continue id death to turn back is death alto there is no cape no means to avert the fute which or later mesta thu arsenic enter and a most horrible death from toning is tho penalty nil have to pay who once begin to this Attempt lo Forged in On of lout weeks saya tho Clinton Democrat a remarkable of lo was brought to light at the Mayor's The facts of the iv divulged upon a were us Ou day a well droned young tuuu apparently about years of ngo of dark plon ii and figure about the dium height i f slopped at hotel on Clinton avenue Ho at- attention by walking several times tho Hi 0 t Shuw Town Co fully the appearance of the establishment and particularly noticing on tho His movements observed by Mr who was eu- a a to fur so on the part of a stranger Tuesday night tho young mail appeared at tho i for tho purpose of having checks printed stated that hu waa in up town and having some money on de- posit in the Haven National ho therefore wanted the checks On told that the cheeks could be procured at the bank ho himself as very grateful and took hia leave Tho next ho appeared at tho bank and bought a blank book for o dollar Uj oa the evening of that he went into the jewelry of Max oc Main und alter bargaining for Homo tune with a clerk by the name of Ott at lafet j out a flue silver watch and chain a couple of rings and one or two other articles of amounting in all tu about in ment ho offered a i heck payable to Frank signed Shaw Towns cV Go for The dark not being acquainted with tho signatures of that n u h ft tho young man in tho custody of Mr Deiner who vi ry opp timely into tho store and aoun learned thaf tho check wan a forgery Returning to the store he found that upon porno excuse the youth hid outside tho door with tho iu his and forgot to re- turn Mr OLt at orce notified tho Chief of Police til the and for tho offender got ot him standing nour o hotel and immediately g tve but ho took to his had it not boon for a lucky ho might havo in the dark As it was he but was soon obliged to On the way down to tho office ho attempted to get rid of corno in his by dropping thorn behind him The motion wan observed however und the were picked up und on in- proved to bo a batch of ft half or more checks of the same kind he had patted upon Mr Ho WHS searched at tho Mayor's and found to have still moie cheeks numbering with previously juBt a round Thoy were all alike with tho exception t hat their varied and the total fooled about Ho had also a very hunting cape watch and chain together with buttons a gold pencil a locket and various other articles of jewelry some of them with the wrappers and canes still about them also ft handsome patent revolver which wis loaded Jor a alco to Frank Firher in the amount oi about o hundred d in tome Dominion of Canada money and several railroad tickets were on hU person He refused to give any or to anything in extenuation of tha charge preferred and the evidence as to tho commission of the forgery he waa hild in tho aura of for appearance at February court In default of the bail required ho wan committed to prison where ho re- mains Tho affair ie one of tho boldest at- JUNE H FULL TELEGRAPHIC of the Associated STATISTICAL the carefully compiled oBt i sources t Advertising Medium in Proprietors tempts at wholesale forgery that has come to notice for pome time and that it wot tint is mainly dug to the of joung Ott and to the and vigilance of Chief of Police Gill Orators With two or three conspicuous m the companions and rivals of Put of Frey were not aa wu understand this term in contradistinction to orators They were meu with a genius for statecraft and Pitt never thought of preparing any part of his speeches beyond perhaps a short or two which he wished to round to hia followers as u rallying word Fox never prepared anything He thought out a great many of his speeches no doubt he walked down to the House of Commons But he did nothing more He seldom touched a pen and hardly knew how to it when he did Burke and Saeridan were the only men of this period who prepared their speeches beforehand And it in a striking that ot tho parliamentary orators who have prepared their speeches havo been Irishmen This was the case with Cunning and oven with O'Connell It was the case too with Shiel and Grattan It was a long time before Shiel trunt to interpolate a single im- sentence into the MS of bin speeches Brougham practiced what he a strict adherence to tho classic rulo of preparing every word of a speech when it is possible and all the best under any circumstance His peroration to tho queen's speech was copied out eighteen times after reading and ing tho best parts of Demosthenes fur three weeks Disraeli is seid to be the only man of the front rank m the House DOW who best without preparation But even the leader of the opposition apt brilliant and sparkling us he ie prepares more than most people suppose All those characteristic phrases of his are of course thought out and conned over ia the quiet little study at Groevenor Gate where of Lothair was ten Bnt Disraeli does not stop there Ho out long passages ot all his speeches his perorations alwa H and most What wo be- lieve hu plumes most particularly as a matter of oratorical skill is the art with which ho weaves these prepared pit ces of eloquence into tho thread of his never appearing to speak upon thu debate but always upon tho points ing out clt tho course of tbo debute An- tho Hue of thought likely to be taken by his opponent ho prepares self for their criticisms and when tho criticisms come he is for them pat All hid against Pool were we believe out and committed to memory Gladstone has a vu t command of words and it ia rlly thought prepares very little except when out of but in most of bis sot speeches you can trace many pass- ages which aro sicklied the pala cast of thought Bright writes all his Cobdon never wrote a iu his life All Lowe speeches re- form were written and except when speaking from MS like thin Lowe never speaks well Bruce like most barristers trusts to bis recollection and the ot Pie moment and tho consequence that he can hardly put three sentences er in logical order Mr Gathorne Hardy never prepares a word Mr pre- paies every Sir John Coleridge is fond of Inn pen hut Robert Collier never touches it Lord Derby Lord marvon and Lord prepare a good deal and Lird Derby is not ashamed to take a roll of MS out of hia pocket and read his speech But Lord liko the Eirl of Darby trusts to hid instincts although of course there is no son between the style of the two men Lard Derby talking in a dashing i ll md stylo and Lord Granville in a shod and hesitating manner which but for good humor and now and then his would put you out of all conceit with parliamentary oratory Power oi Did you never seo a person whose into a WUH like fho bringing of a lamp there Did you never see a mere presence made tho whole room Mne us it were f You cannot analyse nor understand the power which such a son on you It is not intellectual It in 11 mysterious influence which from so to speak There are persons the mention of whose awakens in you feelings which nothing else does Th ir lives ara so radiant so genial co kind BO that yon instinctively feel in their presence that they do you good It seems ro you to breathe tho atmosphere whore they are Their influence seems to you like perfume of in a di n There aro persons who are so al so gentle so m the di- rection of purity and gentleness and love that you havo not tho slightest doubt their being Christiana Have you never known of whom you have said I do not want any other of a than that which I seo in them Ho is an orphan who ing lived forty years lay bin gir on any one and siy He gives me my idea of bo God I know a great Henry Ward From the Boston Traveller A baker in Quincy employed a young man to drive a and though doubts had been previ of his honesty his accounts of sales always with the taken out After being employed lor several months the young man decided to change hia ment in settling there was a balance of five hundred which was duo from parties to whom as the nice young man said he had credit but as they all lived in one village and never bobbed around ho hu employer that tho collection of billi would bo an easy matter und thiy could easily bn found BH their were inscribed on the of their n A few weeks after he left tho baker out with his batch of hills all of which ho supposed to be guill but to his astonishment answer to his inquiries iu each case proved that the debter had been an itant of tho graveyard for a number of yours Tho cunning rascal had Bold his bread to cash customers and balanced account by copying names from the atones A CERTAIN in Albany concluded to make a few Now ealls Arrayed iu gorgeous attire ho stinted and for the first hour and first ten ealls he managed to get along famously Ho waa upon with much avidity by ladies and at the end cf his ton calln had asked ten how many calls he had made ten tum s ho had the salutation of the day ti n invitations had ho received to take or try something and exactly ten times ho had been informed that it WHS a fine and ten had hoped ho would not be such a ier an ho had been heretofore Thone first ten glansen of had him fesl MH light happy und airy as a bird BO that ho had a deil to fay to his lady friends much more in fact that tho conventionalities of the day ed for He was gradually becoming ny and us tho day progressed no did his wit for at three o'clock in tho afternoon when calling upon Miss Smith lie so exceedingly that that lady with admirable preemption sugi strong coffee which was bunded A this ture ho implored Miss Smith whom he hbd seen but once before to sit beside him for a moment while hu told her all about his sweetheart and the quarrel they once hod and at the bare of thia begun to weep much to the chagrin of Hits Smith who seeing some new callers ON   

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