Williamsport Review Republican (Newspaper) - May 5, 1870, Williamsport, Indiana AK tlie Spring lU tender but The clothe its each in their Bat upon the other makes one one understand Afflicts one with a cough and Summer is the time for earth Its bright When the bird the all the scene Is rich in it may be urged by Its through town and And often it's hot me Calm and woodland and When every as a san more early settles that it has no dare I While pangs rheumatic wield the On foot and arm and shaU Winter be my choice silent lies the landscape Save for Dan Robin's sings fram Bat then in Winter chilblains we're with frosts and chills The blood grows the fingers It's hard to say which season's MAY 5, 1870. NUMBER 8. on of mine who had traveled Germany aboat ten years related to me the following strange but true which I now lay before the readers of the Era 1 was riding in the runa from Dresden to the Bavarian I became acquainted with an by the name of Baron who was traveling through Europe for the pleasures of He was well acquainted with the manners and customs of the inhabitants of different and as he had been in San he often spoke to me about the prospects of for I had told him that I had resided in that city since 1849. one thing was remarkable in his fluent never mentioned the of the women who inhabit the different countries through which he had Every time 1'mentioned the word or wives he broke off and into a deep and gloomy was late one summer's evening when the coach stopped at the Red Lion's the principal hotel of a small but picturesque city of supper the Englishman spoke about the beautiful scenery surrounding the aud offered to conduct me on the afternoon to an old Roman tower that stands upon a high hill near by the river that divides the city into two equal thankfully accepted his Had I known an awful scene I had to pass I would never have accompanied to make my stoiy the Baron and I ascended the Near the tower we found a waiter of the Red Lion's who had a basket in his you may said the taking the waiter was about to when the Baron cried here is your Have you put my telescope in the waiter said and with a smiling face left The who was very had given him a mine let us enter the 8un is too hot close to these ancient the Baron .in excellent followed him into a large in which I found traces of Roman sculpture and part of a massive bad cried I as my eyes became more accustomed to the I saw a wide modem with broad steps and highly polished leading up to the second story of the what the citizens of and they added that Baron Dale was an eccentric replied the Englishman in a sarcastic Did interrupted my I caused it to be This tower 1 bought the city corporation for a mere steps at the but ere I could reach him he had risen and bullet grazed my rendering me I awoke I was lying upon the third near the top of the first you have were the first words that struck upon my looked Part of Uie lower steps were showing only a black into the feeble rays of could not by ihe aperture stood the with fiendish delight depicted upon Look at this Do you see unusual nodded my head np and tongue seemed to refuse to utter the word distinctly saw three black around transparent were at ual distance from each This cand le will go out at the expiration of forty-five Each ring fifteen I have plenty of time left to relate to you the tale of a Will you promise to listen else could I I Perhaps some one might be attracted by the light and release me from my perilous I had a hope that when the candle went out I could find some means to elude his After I have related my true we will fiy continued he with a he mentioned the word What could he mean But first I have to get a feel muttered Yet the tones of his voice came distinctly to my put his hands into the chasm and drew from it a oblong that looked like a upon which he seated The pistol was within his for I saw the glitter of the polished steel looked straight at and the light of the candle shone full upon his distorted face as he began his two years ago I attended a reception in the king's palace in There I with the daughter of a It is aot necessary to describe her for you know her I never was at I don't know a lady by the name interrupted not mention her You know her that's sufficient for the Now I became her I followed her I asked her to marry me. She scorned my loved Hell and that other was a poor miserable You know his paused and clenched his dared not to contradict I only shook my head in the you know him I sent one of my agents to him with the offer of large sum of money if he would leave Bavaria and never write to her except what I would dictate to He scornfully refused my and threw my agent out of the I caused the arrest of the can do almost The student was to ten years in the He boldly refused to give anv reason why he had thrown the agent out of the He said that he only resented an A few days before the time appointed to remove the prisoner to the penitentiary I sent another well-paid agent of mine to visit the Prison diet and close confinement had tamed the fiery He promised you temper ot was a spiral j write a letter to the General's case in the place of this and it was releasing her from her promise to much ascending the wheel of a come his Next day I had the letter so I had it Please in my and on the following this telescope and ascend to the top of the ascent of over two hundred steps will be amply repaid by the beautiful prospect that opens before your gaze as soon as you reach the battlements After a pause he Do not wait for me. On your return you will find a splendid lunch spread out at the foot of these The words splendid sounded very and I looked into his which had assumed a gloomy if not fiendish while his eyes glared as if he hated the very sight of soon as he perceived that I was observing him very close the expression of his features and in a cheerful tone he And while we are eating our lunch I will tell you a tale about a German You know you have asked me about ladies bowed and then hastened up Truly grand panorama of woods and valleys spread out before my enraptured Far below me was the ancient town of with its walls and its churches and public while surrounding it was a double of tall poplar and bushy chestnut that looked like a green frame in contrast with the tall houses and Beyond the town were patches of from the depths of which I heard the be lis of while nearer and clearer came to my ears the song of a let us thank the Lord vesper bells of a neighboring seemed to join with the and involuntarily I joined in the simple but song of the poor and lower sank the sun. The mountain tops reflected its red and masses of clouds above them became edged with bright goMen which deepened into then leaden gray became predominant and the veil of increasing darkness began to envelop the was a warning to me to hasten There were thne sections of the When I reached the top of the i a At the sune time a voice or you are a dead man looked About fifty feet bolow mo stood the with a candle in one hand and a pistol in the my dear you are Please pat up yoor I do not like such practical cried with a forced Practical ha t ha I hat It's not a practical but stem yen in a tening sir answered terror escaped my were my 1^7 br asi was ablel student was free and on his way parts My money had triumphed over prison gold had melted the iron I caused the letter to be sent to days after I called and asked her to become my She looked she yet she gave her The General had not the least objection to our for I was a was and consequently able and willing to pay his in which use a common he was stuck over head and We were During our wedding tour she scarcely spoke a I asked her the reason of her ' My body belongs to My actions are under your but my thoughts are free These were her very day we arrived at The landlord of the Red Lion's Inn told me about a Roman I am very fond of relics of the Therefore I made up my mind to visit the My wife remained at the She said she had a view from the tower justified the praise of the landlord it was On my return I found my wife with a bright color and smiling the first I had seen since our She overwhelmed me with questions about the Roman After I had told her what I she expressed a wish to visit the On the following day I and my wife went up the narrow winding staircase leading to the It was near and the view from our elevated position was grand beyond I raised my telescope and gazed through it upon a hunting My wife stood by my I gave her a rapid description of the flying the pursuing the mounted and when they all had disappeared in the depths of the forest I laid my This was a grand Eleanor cried to my My wife was she had tired of hearing my and gone down to look at the inscription upon the walls in the lower thought I found the first and second story I ' Eleanora Eleanora 1' The clang of an iron door was the only sound I Frantically I rushed down the last flight of the spiral My body came in violent contact with a closed iron which defied my utmost endeavors to open it. she has concealed herself behind some of the and only tried to were my as I ascended to I searched every nook and bat did not find 1 up one of the high blocks of stone tbe and looked down a depth I Ibad sprang down that height I Many a of would havie to below mej I a and walking towards aim in were my and a my wife and a and a i cast my eyes about me for a fbr something hnil my eres my ja p Arty who came to S This tbe first part of the and wiped the perspiration from his brow then he pointed to the candle and minutes and then we the word thought I; only nothing It comes from the brain of ia half crazy if he had divined my he know you think me I am not I have read all the books relating to and I found that maniacs have no over lAaw control over my and and purpose to Now to continue my On my return to the hotel I found it was the student who had the I One year they At last a returned Californian miner told me in New York that he knew a woman living in San Francisco who answered my description of I to that city of the I found and deserted by the Do think I took her to my bosom again? a thousand 4imes no t I found means to make her my who performed the 5eat very Three weeks she raving here she I had her body these words he rose and removed the lid from the ghastly surrounded by pale golden locks like the holy sheen of a seemed to start from the Two upon the fingers of which glistened were crossed over her half exposed aspect of the tace was as if she was only From the my eye fell upon the last strip of was close to the fifteen minutes had passed Fifteen more and we are ia Then a vague hope crept through my excited brain that I had a chance to voice of the Englishman roused me from my looked He was leaning the railing of the his watch he held iH one while the other was grasping a Again I heard the word fly repeated he in a sharp Then looking intently at the he continued his I took this box with me in my for now my only end and aim was to who had left San Fran cisco lor the gold There I found that he had started across the plains to the Eastern Money procured me an outfit and an escort of twenty I followed him from Placerville to and from there through the Mormon city to Fort I still finding fresh traces of him in every city and hamlet 1 passed through until I arrived in New where I learned that he had embarked on a steamer bound to Bremen and I left New York on the next On my arrival in Bremen I described his personal appearance to the Chief ot the Harbor and promised a large sum of gold if he should be Three days I learned that a answering my had left for I and first saw him face to face in stopped and looked at me with eyes full of A cold shudder ran through my I wanted to but my tongue refused to utter a and my throat felt as if a vicelike grip was compressing madman liad distinctly described the route I took from the shores of California to the frontiers of The following words which the Englishman uttered confirmed what I had he and I traveled in one ate at the same drank good health to each went together to this His name is Herman and thrice damned are the I sprang to my It's a I never saw your wife I never saw nor heard of you before I met you at My name is Herman I look like the student you described but I swear to you by the eternal God above us that I am not the man you siw at the of this tower at the time your wife left you terrible laugh came from his ashy lips as he swung the hammer around his Very but I believe not a word of it. art in my It is just five minutes and this candle Then will But not will fly into eternity with the noise of thunder and with the flash of do you shouted I with impotent thou stupid Cast thy false eye towards that glass It twenty pounds of One stroke with this and together with this will fly into the it will astonish the natives of it will arouse them from The felling stones will crush in their dull I rejoice at for thou wert bom in that accursed Ha I only three minutes cried looking at his which he held close to the flickering light of the expiring minutes and I am in eternity Good God I what a fearful thought who felt so so full life and who came to with the certainty of marrying the girl I loved in my the maiden who had waited ten long years for my because ehe believed me true to my And I no means of I looked downi black chasm yawned at my for the mad man had removed part of the I knew I was not able to leap across that would be suicide to attempt to jros still against the railing and shading the candle with his hands in order to prolong its Where was now my hope of escaping him in the entire former life passed with my air whiz past me. extended feet struck felt that my ne to the I heard a a terrible cry I remembered no I awoke I realized that I was lying upon something soft I stretched out my of escaped my I had touched the face of dead I had into the gain I lost my I awoke I found myself in bed my and my affianced bride were standing by my They told me that in the morning a shepherd had found the door of the tower closed He looked through the keyhole and saw a dead He returned to the telling every one he met on the way the fearful sight he The door was broken I was found The Haron Dale was A broken rib had penetrated his In his memorandum book was found a detailed account of bis and with a pencil he had written his intention of destroying himself and whom he supposed to be the betrayer of his The glass box did contain a white detonating such as is used in filling percussion true narrative is soon months passed away ere I could leave my and months elapsed ere I regained my full I married and returned to San I am not quite positive if the Englishman was madi for he had laid his plans was a singular escape from a sudden Those during which I was at the mercy of a are indelibly impressed upon my Latest Snake Story from following is an extract from a letter of an officer of engineers now serving in last time I was in camp with K. was when I was on my first tour of and we were all On that occasion a fearful accident befel which has formed the subject of everlasting unto this We were halting in a small inspection It was and I went into my to have my In the bath room was erected a masonry with high but I preferred my It as I before and a pretty strong wind was blowing through the open I took off my clothes and put them on a and was standing on the wet floor of the just stepping into my when a slimy snake coiled around my and rushed between I gave a tremendous and leaped into the when I gave three more dismal and shuddered continuously from head to as I saw that the brute had taken up his station between me and the barring all I was afraid to take the chance of dashing because it was just possible that he might spring at so I hoisted myself up on the edge of the tub standing against the corner of the farthest I could get from and uttered another melancholy howl of and stood looking at and he at me. Thereupon the following conversation ensued between in the next and is a black and he won't and 1 can't get hard till I come with a and a and some Heaven's don't or you'll drive him at me. Don't 1 you I the snake and I continued to stare at each and I revolved plans of I thought a jump from the edge of the unstable tub over the masonry about five feet into the might save if it even broke my It was my only of and should probably have to take although I didn't for the life of what might be in the and it was getting as dark as I shivered away on the edge of the at last a gleam of hope crossed my shall I bring the light bring it gradually and and not a and don't come beyond ths or you may come in for it a faint gleam spread over the which only magnified the terrors of the with a des perate I stooped and sent a whole souse of water over the who budge an but I was savagely mad and I made at him and clutched him by the and and it was my black which had been blown in by the got wetted on the floor and blown about my and put me in the worst funk I ever was in. Fancy a man shying at his own of to ' been rev. the of d a daster It Evils of Anxious vexations that come to us from looking down into the future are dust rubbed mostly from from from from from the various malign If you take these thousand little frets that thought and that make you if you lay aside physical and come to you will find that most of them are and so are And when a man broods looking down into the two things take he loses the use of the correct of his this he brings his under the influence of these malign which seem to rise up and take possession of that great untrodden of the His mind is brought insidiously under the dominion of these a critical time the man of the household goes to the and looks and Who can tell what those signs mean on the Who can tell what that banner Who tell host that is that is coming thousands of men say to sit in the window and watch and sitting in the soul's and looking far down into the see something is says Loss of is O O Trouble in the It is all Man is born to sorrow as the sparks fly A few and full of O And for days and weeks the man goes round What is Nothing in the world but It is avarice that has made all that fuss about the that It was because it was not golden dust that the man wps still sits in the What seest thou says Whisperings are says Men are pointing at they will as soon as you come to a point of my good says the All that I lave done all that I have laid will become of that Where is ruy reputation going What will become of me when 1 lose and when folks turn away from is What is Fear is sitting in the of the and looking into the and the signs thereof to the love of approbation in its coarsest and lowest still sits looking into the and coming is it that you see I says castle I see you topple down from your 1 see you under the base men's I see you I see you I see your power scattered and what a world is says that man has not had a particle of Fear sat in the window and And Pride and Vanity and Avarice ought to Fear sat and told lies to them For there was not one of those down Did Fear see them But Fear has a kaleidoscope in its and every time it turns it takes a new It is filled with broken and it gives false pictures Fear does not see It is forever seeing And it is stimulated by other Pride stimulates and Vanity stimulates and Lust stimulates and Love itself no better business than to send Fear on its bad For Love cries at the the child will It will not It will get And then you will not be ashamed that you that it would You put on mourning in Where will my family Where will all my children go What will become of says Love in its lower Love without is as bad as faith without Fear sits in the window torment the lower form of all our good feelings and all our malign And under such circumstances how can a man do anything He has smoked glass before his eyes when his feelings get before and they are in a morbid many times in summer has that black cloud which was full of mighty and which came and and swinging through tne gone by without having a drop of rain in It was a wind And after it had all men took breath and need not have cocked up the hay in such a We need not have run ourselves out of breath to get shelter under this And how many times have there been clouds rolled up in men's which have apparently been full of bolts and but which have not had a trouble in And when they are men forget to get any do not Next time I will do The next time they do just the same Of the thought that excited that haunted that fevered that disturbed their setting them whirling around in eddies of when they get past they and the whole What To-day its bolts may smite you will be in your children have died and gone but what of that Soon you will follow Your friends have gone on but what of that You will soon be with Your life is full of troubles and but what of that? Those mischiefs and troubles are nearly over than you The glorious future is thy hand crowns as no monarch can. Knighted are not by the touch of the sword of any or or it that lays its sword on men's and sir There are things in this life that give men great victories all the way but the victory of one moment in the worth more than all those earthly One look into heaven pays better than the whole of a life of joy And of the world to come ought to take away this all its all its all its and we ought to be ashamed to be as anxious as we Henry Ward AND my for to I I beard the words of my dear mother as she gave me her a good fear do no one a were her as she pressed me to casbin The to tite my straggle with fai the far ms in the goldmines of to my and sarged my One came But I could not I felt as the last were - Something vague and which soon assumed came quickly to mind's I saw the bad shown me the r baa like of flowers usually grown from seeds are and like crocuses and should be planted in the Tender or summer like the and tiger mast be set out in the Perennials are plants which die down to the ground every autumn but the roots continue to and new and are thrown up for many Some continue but others die after three or four like the Sweet William but if the roots are divided every they will continue to live and are called flower the second and often the and then like the hollyhock but these may be preserved by the flower the first their and then Some varieties that are grown u annuals in a northern are either perennials or biennials in their southern where there are no severe winter This is true of the marvel As annuals flower in a few weeks or months at after being and can always be depended upon brilliant they have always been deservedly With a proper a continuous bloom may be kept up from early in J uly until are as and Hardy annuals are those like the may be sown in the or - All that I suffered for But you be any wiser for that experience Probably You have the bad habit of looking into the future with a hot brain and you will not cure yourself of it by any amount of get into a in which they rather want anxiety and As poison becomes so these corrosions and cares not almost JOSH jist like kno who the man wuz who fust invented tite must have bin a narrow and he he haz repented ov hiz or iz enjoying grate agony ov some have been in a grate menny tite spots in my but generally could manage to make them but thare iz no such thing as making a pair of tite boots git an average on the pinch ov a tite enny more than yo kan on the bite of a man who kan wear a pair ov tite and be and and not indulge in profane will make a good will do more than he will dito divide up into several fust klass and be made to answer for a whole for the pen ov departed to write an against tite that would Rome wake up and howl az she did once before on a previous for the strength ov to tare into shu strings all the tite boots of and skatter them to the 8 winds of for the of Venus to make a bigg foot look hansum without a tite boot on for the ov the to nuss a tite boot and bless and even pra for one a size smaller and more for a pair ov boots bigg enuff for the foot ov a I hav bin led to the above assortment ov from having in mi at this a pair ov number nine with a pair ov number eleven feet in feet are az a dog's noze the fust time he wears a think mi feet will eventually choke the boots to I liv in hopes they I I had lived long enuff not to be agin in this but I hav found that an ounce of vanity weighs more than a pound ov when a man mistakes a bigg foot for a small tite mi az you would the grip of the for many a man has caught for life a habit for swearing by encouraging hiz feet to hurt hiz hav promised mi two at least a dozen ov times during mi that they never should be strangled but I find them to-day az full ov pane az the from a sudden attak ov tite this iz solemnly the last pair ov tite ever i will hereafter wear boots az bigg az my if i have to go barefoot to do am too old and too respectable to be a boots iz one or the luxuries ov but i forget what the other luxury but i don't know az i provided i can get rid ov this pair ov tite man ken have them for seven just half what they and if they don't make his feet ache wuss than an angle worm in hot he needn't pay for iz the only man that i kan to mind now who could have afforded to have wore tite and enjoyed he had a grate deal of waste time to be miserable but life now days iz too and too full ov to away enny ov it on tite boots is an insult to enny man's who wears tite boots will have to acknowledge the boots have no bowels of thair insides are wrath and of tite New York ready-made clothing business of Boston amounts to upward of per New England Female Medical College of Boston was opened in 1848, and since then has graduated 74 CASHMERE which incessantly occupied 300 weavers for three has been sent by the Maharajah of Cashmere to Queen total number of fires in in 18G9 was 632. Total clear over is said that was the amount involved in a case which occupied the Supreme Court at N. a day and a half and cost the parties to it druggist declares that there are no less than a thousand arsenic eaters in that city and immediate mostly young take the drug for the catalogue of the School of Design for women shows that 72 young its from 1869, to 1870, and there are 54 women attending there as students at this New York is claimed to be worth the Tribune the limes the Journal of Commerce the Post the Sun the World antl the Boening Express poor old blind king of Hanover lives just outside of Vi in quiet and may mnv and then be seen groping his way in the streets of Vienna's aristocratic leaning on an attendant's arm and followed by a shabby an i dreary-looking obelisk stands in Johnson though without any explanatory General Green e. many years laid the corne of it. An effort is now making to add to it a bronze medallion of with a suitable was described as a fiery red star by the some ago it was a pure while it is now becoming of a decided green Capella was also called a red star by the described as a yellow and is now Many other instances of change of color have been rise of sap in trees and plants has been explained on the principle of but M. Becquerel considers that electricity is an acting A capillary tube that will not allow water to pass through does so at once on being and he considers that is the efficient cause of traveling in vegetable a recent dinner given by a young gentleman at in New a rose was placed by the plate of each and on touching a small spring made to represent a the top of the rose flew disclosing a very elaborate of printed in gilt letters on white satin AITB Drops of the the Every look and motion our Father's our our latest Every we utter Meets oar Father's our earthly we Every thought and feeling Doth our Father us then be our looks shall be Brave and kind and For our Lord to a holy Fit our every saying For our Lord to no thought within or Ever a sorrow To our dear Lord's O our our earnest plea Teach thy little children How to live for Thee 1 and Laura was the of one apon in open will not endure open ground sr from froat is The require starting in a to and in the open until The and the plant belong to this very few of ui do the the is it exported in mis ' A who red three are many people who not only but seek They look at everything on the dark you present the bright side to they do not want to see They are in a minor and they want everything to They not only are but do not want to get They do not want j to have people say to look ' to-day than you did If one says to I congratulate you on having fewer they resent and not fewer I never suffered so much in all my They begin to liave a morbid desire for sympathy on account of They are very much like what are called They have a downward tendency and if you undertake to make them you break They are determined to he There many people of whom it may be said that they are never happy unless they are everything should befel a maa that could happen to what would it matter How long would it be before he be out of reach of are the fethers Where are the died the first winter the of Their trouble was long since have for gotten it unless now thlen thought comes to raise a Ugher Where are the witnesses of God that in dungeons f Where are the men that cruelties rather than abandon Where are the uncrowned kings that made the earth rich Where are they whose neck the and was rack ' The creation has and travailed over the sufferings of men who are now where no can get to them is but a not so much as the head that about het or soon you will soon know The Hall says the is a most mischievous practice in attempting to do this with hard an unlucky motion has many a time pierced the nothing sharper nor harder than the end of little with the nail ought ever to be introduced into the unless by a are often seen endeavoring to remove the of the ear with the head of a pin this ought never to be done because it not only endangers the rupture of the ear by being pushed to far but if not it may grate against tlie excite inflammation and an ulcer which will finally eat all the of a scrofulous constitution substances have often slipped in and the necessity of operations to fish or cut wax is manufactured by nature to guard the entrance ftom and and when it has subserved its purpose it becomes and in this condition is easily pushed outside by new formation of wax wax may harden and may Interfere with the but when this is the it is the part of wisdom to consult a physician and let him decide what is the if one cannot be tJie only safe plan is fall intd the ear three or four drops of tepid and morning the is better for and more but glycerine is to it is one of the blandest fluids in iand very rapidly penetrates the hardened cools the and restores them to a If in a week there is not a decided the medical advice ought to he had at as next to the ear is the organ of fre made a very egress a draper's One 0f^heshbw-wmd6w% which was nearly with to he empty for the purpose of the astonished the unlucky made his Oie large and left B. Astor is declared by those who ought to know to represent A. T. Cornelius George August N. James James M. and two or three hundred whose are variously estimated at from two to five in IT. was built in 1743. During the Revolutionary war hundreds of soldiers worshiped in holding a musket in one hand and a prayer book in the and Robert Robert General Lord and other illustrious partook of the holy and many of the sick and wounded soldiers of struggle were nursed received medical attention in the venerable YOUNG lady clerk employed 5n the Treasury Department at Washington was frightened nearly out of her wits the other day while at by finding a mouse snugly ensconced in her It must have gone to roost there the night and had kept through fright or some other but when it did begin to the numerous companions of the female clerk were made aware of the fact by her The to the young lady's caput was instantly and the mouse scampered service at St. Paul's at on a recent the walls began to sind on looking in the direction from which the noise the congregation saw daylight streaming through a large opening between the waU and the and a crack extending down the wall several The rector succeeded in the after which he quietly but hurriedly dismissed the having them pass through the vestry in rear of the Everybody was frightened and nobody was shipwrecks of 1869, according to the books of the French involved the total loss of 2,612 of which 2,453 were sailing vessels and 159 In the above figures are incl 159 sailing vessels and 8 never heard The nationalities of the shipwrecked vessels were as 1,172; 270; 201; United 199; 105; Du 101; 90; 52; 48; 36; 30; 28; 18; 11 28; 214. present consumption of wood in the United States is One hundred and fifty thousand acres of the best timber is cut every year lo supp ly the demand for railway sleepers For railroad repairs and the annual expenditure in wood is In a single year the locomotives in the United States consume worth of are in the whole country more than 400,000 artisans in and if the value of their labor is a year the wood industry of the represents an amount of nearly per said Bessie as she was combing and braiding her hair one morning before starting for I can't bear Laura she's always calling me names or throwing dirt at me on the way I wish she didn't live on our road at And you don't ever do the same things in do my said Mrs. looking up into the frowning face of the little with a did not She knew very well that she could not say with and she was quite unwilling to say Of if you don't like Mrs. Lakin you don't wish to make any effort to gratify or please on the would rather humble her than thought this strange coming from the mother who had so often tried to persuade her to bear and and she turned round and looked inquiringly at her as she went I know of a way to treat her that would secure you one grand triumph over and a lasting I think it would It would hurt her a great deal more than throwing dirt at her and calling her it might hurt her worse than if you threw a coal of fire and hit her with for it would really make her face as red as if she were being began to think that her excellent mother was becoming hard and even more so than she herself for she did not really wish to inflict any very sever injury upon her disagreeable schoolmate when the truth of the matter was for Bessie was kind-hearted enough when that little temper of hers was perfectly quiet and under but this not always being the case occasioned considerable as well as back-biting between the two neither of whom were especially amiable in their continued Mrs. as she wrapped up a nice turnover and laid it in Bessie's as Laura hasn't any and may be her aunt don't feel like spending any extra time in things that children especially like to keep this until and if Laura begins to throw dirt or slicks at you you can return the courtesy by not throwing but by conveying the turnover into her hands in the gentlest manner I am the turnover would please her the best ot you were going to tell me of something which wouldn't please I try what 1 have told my and watch the You will if I mistake a little girl very much ashamed of her and as red in the face as if she had been burned opportunity soon As she opened the gate to go out she saw her foe approaching from down the The first thing that Laura did when she came near was to make a face at and after two or three repetitions of the unlovely seeing that Bessie did as imitate or exceed of the she picked up a little ball of dirt that a couple of patiently rolling and wluch contained the eggs Irom which their little ones were to be and threw it and hit Bessie square in the was a great deal for a girl possessed of any temper or spirit to bear without inflicting summary punishment upon the tace flushed angrily as she took out her handkerchief and wiped the dust from her She hastily caught up a small and was about to hurl it at her when looking back toward she saw her mother standing in the door as she watching with some anxiety the result of the hand fell to the She opened her and taking out a little package handed it toward who at first was reluctant about taking evidently fearing it was a torpedo or something else that might do her made this for said struggling between her respect for her mother's advice and the anger of her own open it and see if it is not something you will Mrs. Lakin had it seemed as if something very warm must have approached the region of Laura's for it grew extremely and her hands trembled so she could scarcely hold the nice tidbit she had received in return for the ugly demonstrations which she had made only a few moments walked on in silence a lutie Laura stole close to Bessie's and put her arm cautiously didn't mean to hurt and ril never be mean to you again as long said aglow of happiness rising into her face as she spied her mother's white handkerchief waving from the window as a signal of have done we won t quarrel any more will we ' No replied as not being able to keep the tempting morsel she munched away at the nice this is so and I haven't had any before since mother the tears ran over from her and Bessie felt she had never before gained such a not even when 5nce she had pushed her enemy into a from which she emerged the of the whole Dog Which the and Keeps it following curious dog story is vouched for by a paper m a dog that has some On week days worthy gentleman who rules the rising generation of boys in a certain town in a Western State had to correct an urchin named Now Johnny got into a fit of is because he was in order to convince him that he was Justly and necessarily his recourse to the following argument were to stop and refuse to go any what stifled his sohs fo r a looking up through his tear cluck to suppose he wouldnt go fof your what would you down and lead if he were rd take off the bridle and and may go and take your could wot he to see the 1 for but on the Sabbath to Md sectarian sentiments come He knows when this day He is not the same dog as on other in no encourages no and seems to m actions than days may we play and do all our The family we the dog is a On Sunday he attends the to the Presbyterian and then holds on his unbroken way until ho comes to his own which is a He has a particular place upstairs where he No or of who sweeps up the a popular and finds a plebian ia can give a more decided sion of displeasure than dog if he in his He seems to attend the and give S to the words An he may to not i half-day known as are those of anyone in the number of taxable real estate acres In is 6,00^,680,
