. -Jkajv aaaa.' a'! aa ,, a rt. uia " W.i hri''Mlk .k AJ 4 - i uav kAAW Uttl - it '::.. f4ii :j"-a"i.;i .t '..-."k . 'yv 1 V7 ttn" ti i t I -- 1 A imnl tor tb rwapto. ' Jimla to lk lalwwu of UmmamUrt laotaaaaaal ratltlas ana nrtlgioa. aw. A. 4- mtWiV Ja.aadrraajrtaitt fc - v. , rrirCO. Tkid Mail Waattli - IM t atr Uvo ban, ao adlaat la Oopoalag uU Eipoata; th Wi ' TERM 1 Oa a tar. . Hit Stnalha 1 bent saisiiha ADA'AVCKt M . -Tax krrn m, rtr. fKOM, rr raomJt-, VOI-XXMJQ 1. i I'OUTLAND. OIIKO OX, l1!! 1DAV, JAmTAltV qo; 1 r-irOc ivuaixiijin.fiH. ADVEanaueMEXTalaarnedea Rraaoamblr Tariaa, , : ... , .aT ' ........ I. "V ' M J . . . V . TI T - - " " - 5 :rS r:" r,'t A-.-.r s j ' ,: ,. .. ' y"j - !; ' ' '",1r - ' " "' fHimiaaaSiaia witela n i naa I mm tam aaaal ata kaowa itN aaaMa to k ! ' - jEdUor.or m altoaltoa wlU kofto to MmU r- 7 ' I Wrlttre tor Ik Woo Wkval . , UIUOIKEiaI. fVJbtAtftf aMaVsaU v oast aIaMsV " ' -Whom- blood rarltkrd Ik ktUtom; "Awl eerily ww in to r klgk " " T stark tk pad wkt saartyt It. "-' W Mial kVtlr deeda af giaaluiaa ", J And mud tku- prata no kor I aaotv, -' AjmI, aa wt poada Ik apot . . for aaa r-r to to torsot. tkiMr a aaklyt fcrmi antes kavorabrs a, .,: . WnJht orr awr ao al iow drwd ' W-rj pard aaa, walto I "Vpr do ana's auk katoaa ata-pf .Sam rilaitajtoliMaaliMa, ... kad kp saaaaaaatol totok, - Aat aoattkaawtoVaaf atoa .full od litalr haagry urw wwM potf - Iin tkollatttoadtaaWapkaaa, """FIsjObV aaftiai Intkfftfef avow MoTs " I avlB todoaaar alghti ' Aa4 all tnay asaghl to Maakly to boar Ma baatbta awl. WHk swh-l, aaB kaada tbey ballad. WMk kamit aad will aa4 toala lby aaollpd, fhiaOnHkalf J Tha - l-k i ' Waa koard aul ky Ik aar af Uhm Wka ttM tkalr tlTaa la ealat rrpoar. aar laaasarha, tola giddy I M Ua.aodtoaarlfcadaat Tk, awiaor Ilk, oa haa Ban shad owktle, than dasp itoiaakui araHfapaadlaaial; '" Thy, Ilk a raat, a-arakalailaa , i Balaaaa k avtk vttfc kaaaaa atoa, ; ' AM aallad apaa ta crrmaoa tM, V -" - WMk ata biuuiUm tor aa4 wfci. " '- ilkatUMf wra r Xasyai-atajr tkalr kMto toald aUto OTTltoati BaalUaaly tkr Inal to Ikraaai Oa.aaaiali ail at kaaii Mar o a kMljr kaauia lkaaM To tfMolatluM (bay ka4 arnmkt. ! -a tor vttkoatTka WfllUai aaW Wkwf aoaia aa4 aovar na;a Ikatlv ' -Wit aiaialm Ik n taoak aafc TlartraaaM aaaaalaa aai aiaa wununi ay kaliaa) tk - full mm a tlaa Hwaa laatra to kao : Tkaaay af torlaw aiai ' . .. IfaW k iki aiam f tmm to aaar.T fAilkaayk kaawa Mtay wtokAant J; TkyllnJfcaaaaaiailBkifcto i WaaW aaatoaara iiai, - aaiaatkanaWy ' O.tkatotakalm la tioryHtoaalk' T1aMMalaWay Ikcatfatof deaOi Vk aa faa4 atoaa a4 aaai Aad aJtoaat at kai anal a . b ra;lBiaortai FaMe!" erVt, t Aad auully nakaa ta Ik artorl ' ., TaHlnanla klaal Am tknnden kruk dr anrarandl. " ' JFWUKmS- aaaaaiH aaaaVai aaMFa aaSrA aVtaltjr Wala"ar,i;W"!' Vm aa brW drauchl fro, glory ara. " - - Wkatkaf atoayraaa roalau af aaatf JUtor to am toatr ktoa to tkroaay-. Wkaitier Mlaarra to rim kaad Harkoa klai IbrtlvwUk kkood-alaiard waad. Ta toliU eaaraa, tlnyid la t Alike k Mtoart at Ik all, . - Ilia Utlrat to akaka. kal' kaaiU. Aad aaa akoald at PaM itirta ador,' kav aa Ua dawla, akaa aadaaatoed. aakladaaaraa ad M ' It vkacaa kaal aa tiukra kamn, -x it aaaaatraa jaaaa itoaarl i tor atoia wonky daad BgnaAaj k wka ataka toa tkaaaaad ktoad- War la lh tyraara Bajaat coara Ta ok Ik waak ky iraal ton; A aarfcartaaa tkat all 1 1 eUaga To blaat tk Joy of aartkly Ulnt;- A a dlk, vkaa aaciy war wavaa friMa aar laad tk atronf aad War , Aad taava atua aaoa la taof Tk aalptraa, wka tlattr winaaja daatura. FwHI waataa, taarid wk . Kar la kl aWWaValkiblaak RaUMMdadatttwd, kaiavad by all, . Oatka Wa kaftato kimn tmXO " I ' aavntt tatolti Hi Htato aala lakattov Caat tortk ayna anh'araanlaaa wild l.oa wnaaaa, wllk tky arykaafd rklld ml - wf ; Tky iter, afaaa, tv tortk ao rbykt To (aid tk la Ik ilnaalaaj ikwita, JaNkajf" ftaTttt tk9af at" "tVaaaaaaaaf aaa'aaaaaalj""""- 7" ' Bat yaam af Borrow, a i uag aad erttaa, ' Tataa tk Mk tk raaaar Tlaaav . .': Aad tkaa taalt karwaal akaaa af woa, Wklk aaca to aia amMUoa ow. r ' ' ,; May Waaoaa kaataa aaaa to day J Waaa ark kad aU akall hmO; " tkdVaaaVaaTaaam -amtowAaWaaa ' W V-4aTaTaTaW-waat WHmWmrnWB wtnWV ; M aard to uk a toot an9 hj " T, " Wara a haaktod ky tokl,'." A dua la at darkaat akykt, . Taat dw aa-k mi and (Iliad ami v ' 2 Dora b lnatdra.iii ail iiiitil.V r ; Aad ky aar patwat a.uk aad toira, - ' Oar Iraat la toaa aad aaa aba. Ua rrod Ik aaa, a-kaa waddad rbrkt, ' ktor autcat tkajt Ik ana avkrlaV' ra aw tk watckat oa ta towar , ITorlalm la dawalaa of tkat kwar , Wka kaada toa kaaad by raaaaaal rkala Taak aaa Ud ajl iaa atokt akall tata Ta la aar, wkk a aar. aat alwaaj, Aaaatia(1aalaaaaaf wraaaj,' '; W kirk tram pi la la daai of rank " Taltwa"w St4BwVwkaMl wjf M9 (I'Vawty ; Bank aakykUaat kraa tobjM to . Xaattotkatt alkykf Wlutll to akah aptfit aay. at trtrtta af laantortal Mrtk. - , Xor toelptaiod seat aofaarrai atoad ,. f Thau Sii li aaS ii II ajato atiki fcaawa,-- so. ". mm vwa ihoaa whoa to rd ami - . . j Wkaory laaaslaa . .. hi,. taara. aatot waamakl. -. ' - . war. .... latadaaraTaaakaafcBatJ,: . 4 kkall iwrt to tk fldra aalda Wb.ra atHaai aatol atwdaad ytolia, , . Tkaa oark akall akar aalkrr'a grtrt; !.- - ,i U ktoaaawi.iaaaak 4 XOOO Aad bMrtkr all aarh kowt lauln-. TkVH karat aaaa J Aad MM Umutaa ik. Wl k a. arCalBll wa iaMiatWT wtt " lata at TtO a aaT l"ayaWta(aa , Attulckty t4ikmawwpikakq. fkfa Mpward lkuui; itanaxof ; fliall awrll tkanutikat nf IW fra la adra atrataao) UaaaTTl N Craa. T 7 OwarakljtotoiavH . , I " " kaaMad waMaaaaaaoaaatoa .. - . i aaaaaa toarrv r . . i ( SL2XX DO ID, THET AX-tll'B 1TE. ' nfjitrrad, arrardlag to Ik Art tTOp,ia ,la Ik prar aoi, ky atr A. J. totalway, to k Jo af Ik Ukaaitaa af (aarrraa at Wkiklacto curl - . .. t,- t-JaAJTaTtt" IV. la tb tIUam f Maekiiakw, tUtf Bilkfa rom tb too boot of th orpliaa bildren of my ttory, BMtHlnf wis 1 aamHaw, wbtaM aVllbanilooa ward an tlj of wary (raw mmd ImporUnt (Itaracter. . Tbia vlllafa, which' at 'Ilia preaeut wyttinc it a atourtoblug tnlaaU eUj, eoi avtctaal aHta tk oatakla wortd by aaaaj Chrubbliif; artarica of telegraph and rail, at, at tba Uaka ot wLIcb I write, eaak W four r flv loa; kuta, batter bulH and mora eoaiinoJIoua tUaii liter Lkywd't, but constructed after tba aaaaa prluilUvB iimxUI, wlUt .u MiTuIiicti aava auuli aa tbaj law- waaiUt ml tlaa aaaa piling tahabttante rtMHUrt ahaolutel pact aaa ry A obhhiiuk VPinewnia unn waaa ui A K 1 1 a I. & I . At II.. other, and atanrliag a little way aiatrt, " - - y w . aLto coufpatoiTo? rougLIyliaiwn tlrubwiV wIUiUm InteraUoM A1W1 with clay, from tba gablo end of. wblok a hngw Hod and atlok ehiiuuy rvaraJ IU ugly aaopurtiaiat, ad wblob waa uawd tut wrhlp, krwn" ai" fcra" autirt and cbwl-roopv wm -Warmed aud Jlgbied by a raariug fir of lUckury aikI tuapte log; aad aaounit IU ruddy bias a doaoa itigbUagcd but kiudly ltearted tuea amuked and chatted and puuderwL Tba atonnj which had been ao furtoue, bad been orcr for aeeral day, and now the atear, wtld January flaeae Itaal aeU tladnpn- tha iivtw-rlad yArttvgDdJyk out Lbeae ptoneera from Interooaraa wltk ataveraaUiaoacaU of tba tben far Weat Tacla Jaaob did you aeud that letter to tba relative of fMer Dewd, aayou iprtmlaeaT' '. : - Tha ytttoo aaun from a lank, raw- aotdpatoofahultetjdt eeeentHeally attired Inulrldual, who pufledvlgoroua ly at bli i coTO-eob pipr aad, with bla ahln apo hU await, made efbrt toJ look I'nele Jacob In the faea by dea troue wriokliag of bla weathrr-beaten rolliag np a bwuatng hair of klnrlly grey TV that peeped from be hind a aback of yellow hair, with -a gaaa like that of aoaaa good-natured an laaal, ietlaff (rani Its lair., rr- Of eoarae I didn't- Wek.' How lit ereaUon could I cuJ a letter wbca tba npT" aaU Jaaob Orahaaa, avlklly, . - ,.:js , Wn, tbrrVa ana thing certain, Un ci JaJcev-Them barefoot young 6nea H all aVaeaa if aanaaiblng ten't dooa for the m. ' Pd a hefiied 'em many a time If It tukdkVt bean for Indulging reter tkw4 la bia Ualaeaa. . Aad now Uutt haa dead and gene, taa my hide for aole leafber If I don't aea that hla chll- do not uf6;r." ; ' "tiaodlZktkl goodie But wbaa will yen begin thla wonderful workT' que ried anotbcT from behind bla plpeT- : 'Til begin to-morrow, bg ginger t And If aay of yoa ara m UllnrtgnrtpTrTnchos after Tm deod and gone," fd he glad of the eervice, for there's no caah In my wallet, and r ve nothing to depend upon but thaw luuaclea and Old Huklah, alappiag bis arma and affao- tlonately eyeing bla long, heavy rifle, Ibal Uauod oaralemly against tha Jamb- atone, Mrpporting tha belt of a powder bora and snaggy abot pooch across (he muule, from which many a death deal ing bullet bad apod lis unerring way to tba heart of a aeor, bear or buffalo. "To brgta wftb, tb,-o," eaW one of the oompany, "them youug cue's haven't had a ahoa to thair foot for many a day. It didn't matter a much white IVter waa around to do ta chorea ootsMe, bat now Ibateveo thlilg Uepcuds 7 upon aW-aa, thay tuuat be ebod! That'a aer- Of if a to know hoar rnu'M amln' la ff "."'! mid Jtaclt. Jacob. Then ain't money enough In the burg t bur ei a rl r aHeee. - Betarr aa.I akbaueied W auptlea when wc-ahod WWa w If - - M : rr. -i: - t - Poor Uacte Jaaob waa naturallji a lit tle ctoaa about hla pocket, and It waa a koraJ trlario btiuTlo are from bla lim ited etore of caah a aufnclent. aum to iimfartably etotbe jmmI educate the nine niuirpharia who hT been but an- welcome nenuge in niajicciinimy. nay. Hie only htua-hter bad more than a aloeea years before eloped with a worth advtatatwr, aad, after a thoaie of privation, hardship and eKcvt ma ternity, had reaped tba last reward of and departed to tba land of haMtoa, teavhaa aaek a bordan of bodily n4rcunlry can upon ber atred tau aaa aa might well have somewhat w penurious, closely aateulati ag maa like Tool Jaaob, But hie wlfo, deaf, aueirrtyi wholehearted soul, e porisaaad na aucb aour feeltug. Her bemii waa tonr owoagta to receive th whole ojotkwlass keood, and, toally, bar malett croat lay In tha querulous corn plaiaid of bor vhuabaaJ, wbo alwaye to fan! thai ha had baanvlo- Umraed, kltheagli, U do hha Jaottea, bU long waa hhr-woret "avpreaeutatlve. Tbo wottblam aea la Uw aad akt parted for wberaabeata - Unknown, aad ttte thinklag 4 a iraod rid- aarjee, made aa attenrpt t ham of him It waa iltlla wonder that Jacob Graham adtlhat h L4 aU the kousaltoij bus- TberT's brJf a tiysJ oW leather ore te tba blaekamltb abon, aad If any of yon will furnish as a heavy, wvil-taaned baekskln for uppers, Nl engage to anna the whole VWW of UttU DoWa T ex ffatlaed ahort, atout, barly-loaklag backwaoiliiaaan, wbeaa lanlwraa aa- rllutge blaekamlth made hlm.tbe ntoat earful maa In tha aettlement, "Do too think the DowiTi are eottef aid Zlek, demurely pocketing hla pipe and biting vigorously at a twisted roll of home-manufactured : tobacea, Uugblng with bla kind grey eyea. Tbeyr human eulte and mut ba bod that'a eertaln,n waa tha quick r ply. Aunt Dato, wbAbatqalatly aatteretL knLUlnar work In hand, took a stool near tba are and listened anateualy te the courersAUoo. , . M,- .,. "Bhora ata't mil they lack hf a luug wayaj 1 eaa tell you. Tba poor ereetura haven't a aeouud dud to their backs." i?ITt'airft.iiiiwp: Iurl em. Tbty twver had two dude at uuc4b A little further experlouoa iu tba aanw U rauUiMt woult aateuuV to utuvu," waa I i t 1 .. m ,.. ti..t i i-nii,iViMM'l, i- J aw 'i1. 'j1 aa aakaaav jav--daaaa; ' d'aAaFaWyyaya'aawww aaayay ter o nights If llu Uowd 'a poor chil drcu bad aboua au' atocLIuga an uudcr clutluis. TUclr mother fretted beraulf to death because bar children auflarad for vuUi4MVMcUJJuct'ra. baard bet say g heap w Umaa that if lVter would only: let bar go ahead abe'd have what they needed, bui ba-waa ao sUUUfae Ilka -Umt I I eald I woukia't apeak IU of the dead, aa' J won't, though It dor aaem to ate that a maa oughtn't te bare a family a alee be aaa provide for 'eiu. waya Prevldeooe," and alia gave her faster tbaa ever. 'Well, It'a aettled that tha Dowd'i ara to be bod; that'a amno eetuiort," id the bUeksntltU. -."V:..!:: If I'd give the ahUat girls onke'yarn to kUlt their atarkin'ar - Yah know I wouldu't it tf fetor hadn't died," aad Aunt Beteey'a vokao trembled aothoagh she were asking a favor whose rastawaa oauld ce-roaly he caleulatod. - j ' We've got youngnne of our own to ktockln', BetaeyYon annad remambfr I ain't rioa,' - -"But 'peara to Were ronld apare the yarn. I can heel aaP toe our old etoek In'a an make em lat thraagb the wln aaV aorrWlv'sealldrMtaaa aM bad. off like Kllan Daard's." --y Uncle Jacob leoked up rMh a bread grla.. Uo aacretly admired, hla wlfa twmrvolent aplrlt, and took about thclyqffcji'I delight in tormenting Mr that a cat betray when playing with a timid Tha gieateet fear of my life te that ru aoteatlive my wife. And,-lf I altould die aad leave her, aoma maroaaary aoaW awag would come along an abe'd marry him out a pity or eta aoma preachu would take tba bread out of bar mouth for Imaginary heathen. I teU you, gentle maa, It behooves mo to live aa long ao Betsey does, if I can, for she'll starvo b; "Jacob don't mean one word e that" remarked Aunt Betaey, trying to speak lightly, but aba waa wounded by bis raillery, and ventured ao further aug- geathNhv '. "'w - --; ew," mid Zlek, "I want to know If we're) going to bit Upon any connected plaa by which wa may benefit those Buffering children. We may talk hem all alght without aecontpliablng any thing." " - r .. . "It's settled that Tm to shoe the colU," said the biatkaanith-vi - "i'U keep 'em ia moat," said Uncle Jacob, drily. - "WU aut their fire-wood," aald aa ether, speaking; for hianaetf and eam paaion. .--.4---..-. ui. TU furnh.li milk for tha baby till rjpee goes dry. Alaya't I, Jacob?". , . ; 'What dyo inoan, woanaa t Just a Ifwahal 'nio" yoongune at home to feed m'--4-r--------; ; "But wa-aiu't"gut preclooa, litiy baby with a tender stomach atr no mother!" ami Aunt Betsey bunt Into tears, which. ahg qulekjj. wlpeA away with tbo earner of her cboeked aproit, and reaomed her occupation with t a flying needle. I1- . r . "They'll have to ha furniabod with a hag & moat ovary week or two," aug- gvoted Jacob. -An now the Mark i nawa frose up, I dou't know Jiow welt get any grindlu'." - r "Ooeas I aaa spare Nm meal till the creek opens," mid one. V - - And thus tbo phut for provUlUtg for those babaa la tha wood waa armaged Saaaill llaa I laa II ail aaaaaa af aba bla I hearted neighbor, And all, except Aunt Betaey, went homo aaiaWled. , In tbo ateaa Unas UteeUkliwn la the lonely cabin weea employed la evoking their food, caring for tha bahy and tba little year-old waif, wbo waa far anon Iroulil a tbaa the wee Aunt IV toa y felt aoch keen soUrltwda. ; They had asea tbebr father gather tha boaea of auiaaaJa which bo had Allied and bora Utom la aba Asa, aad, fotiow. Ing bla eiamplo, they gathered wprtbe remaina ofThe, wolvea and, makJng a Uog fire, WA nothing aeoatad UteeoUa to note the wombat except the bteod Mained snow, anderrr thla fhey thnv wood aahee, ytoa covering the jfora front abyht, . . . .J, i'NMl.,V . v oottr' hnrah would aay, "I the. Vwks .ot jury thrmj dnmdful t-Whyj" eaa't very thing l-t Y,cm ntlftil t vs, world, I waoaVrf Mother to me about bow aba longed for beautl ful thing. 8beU ten af a far oaT Vow England hoaae, where aoaaa and aUtaea giwwrwmt nW teH of tkrr aad applea, and plea and uough-nato, aad aay her ehlldkaod waaaabright aaxl happy; aad then abe'd eateh tno In hag mo aver aa tight and beg mo, what ever else I dtd, to never disobey my mother) and to a abe'd wvep and aay abe'd want to die If it wttoa't for as ehihlreu t ami then, when mther woakl aoaaa lu, abe'd htudt knd look though I could aa plainly ! that wasn't happy-tte I'm going -iu the vary hast 1 na,iMt make evarythfag pleasant. But I do wish we bad aaorn and atocklnaw aadfa eiwUing hookr' Tbua the chlKl would talk to the young er stetera, M tbey would all koay Uaeai- aetvea in making their roontHnga aAeoinfortabla na The Uuif vestige of the combat of the night before was destroyed, and the day hail Craned tnto-thr sfrwnwra, "when t'uele Jacob was expled making hla way row the Maeklnawr-Ht potketa suspiciously plethoric, and, aa tha chil dren crowilcd tutu the door-wayi be waa aeeu to draw hi rough coat sleeve aerbas hi eye; and be blew bla aoaa with a wbeesln? ttoiar,- upg:oU m"iT jwnt-up tears...... 1 ' 1 Tit tiilUlvu, tobuutbid-lug his quer uloua . eoutplsliiinga, - waro somewhat sby of biui, but his manner waa ao kind and cordial that they gradually grew aulf-asaured. t. '. i- u , ,i "Smllit bow- would lyou lika, aoma akain of tba snow-white woolen material y from bla ample pookcta. . . "Oh I ,ever so. much, .Uncle Jaeob. llamma ao often wanted iL Hhe used to knit U altarea before she got ao sick. and than we li4 koeklnfs ; but now It'a been a Jong time licewe, ka4 any." "Havi you got knJttln1 nrtUtor' "Only one set. f Jhey're on the shelf behind Uto luoklug-glaM," and 8arak pioaeeded togrftthem down kbi) prepare aoma knitting, at which sua was adtue- Wbat adept Can't ye knit, Fulr ,"I eould If I bad yam and ueJh.' -""Blesa your heart ! You aliall4ave yarn an' tteedla:' that's ir(ad2 aad Unci Jacob drew tba arr ary art Meal from bia poeket aodprenented them to Susan andJdw He then cut upenough of tlie f rosea venison la convenient piece for cooking to supply them for a day or two, split sing to make a railing along tit foot-lpg aa soon as th ic woultl, begla to melt , :, u , . .,- Aunt Betsey juanngod eyery. tlay or two to amuggle a amali pail of frosea. milk; and courey Jt M the oruhaa' borne, and always suceeeiled In making herself UOicva that sbo bod deeoiyr4rjiAK.C4einWwImwnv bar coaaort whoa he, in fact, liad quret- lJT Jauglied to bimseir over kasy iiraflbo-. tual attemiits toooaoeal her prodigality. The blacksmith Iu dua Umo famished 1 uta ciutaren ute auocs tnat na naa prom htod. Clumsyi.awkwanLjlhiiiga .tbey (.ware, but tbey proved very aarv ioAbl. Other swighbora fumialiol mhor.nase aariea aa tbey had promiaed, aad tlta children grew and flouiiabed, faring batter tbaa they over fared while V Pptnalug upon UtrlfUom Teter Dowd. , " . "If poor mam ata could only aea ua now," said Huaan, aa aha coatamphtted their altered drvuntaUneeaT "I should bava all I want In thla world." - i . j Tba baby, also, flourished ataoly, and wa tha heart's ttelbibt of , tba auow bound orphan. c "The Ldtrd never aaudsa mouth but be aaauagn to aetvl somethiag to iill it," Aunt lUaaey would often say . ,' T .ftJaeaa If we'd waited for tbo Lord to 11 that raeutia, It wouldn't have beeu tiled very anon. You've been steal! a' J eU Bpec's milk all winter to food that mouth, anLLeam'tbolieve tha tawd telJ yo ia do-aftjruclt tbutfi1 aaid Uncle Jaaob, wltk alaugk. . . - "Wen, yea aiay aay what yon plaaae," waa tiny blashlog iwply, '.'bat I know litolrdpttt ft tekoour-htouts to ears for them heiplese laneeuuts. k I never Would a atola the milk H you hadn't aaid WO coukln't spare it,"- and Aant Betsey vlgiwously -applkut . tbo : home made broom to the baked aiay hearth, which much eweoplaej had wora Into orach awl gniUea, that wet hoariy Ailing hp with aurajeobn, dirt and aah,' "You afoto any atonkla' yarn, old fellow, aaf I haver aald a word. I gneaa wem even on tomlln', an I'U hnab If laewwilt- - i Wakla-r' tlte-e4rtodd aabted iho n4raom to rveovor tbo body as PMer Ikywd, whleb waa laid away haaiaa tha wife and snotkoron tha Mll-aU near the chiaSran's homo. - Tha know and tea tuv woy ad Is to th aaslavw breath and gialanaao nun akin or t1a wa ending.- Blnls aaag ia tba gmvaau. Jtuda i wo I ted aa tha pbt mwbaa f e wer i sp s d aw area, teaf- sweretl grotkaOJ April ahowen roll, and aaotlasr earth, rejoiriag ta her hvo Dnaaa, lay bmiMng volaptuonaly In tla amea of her children, as (boy netinad upon bee giarn clad hnaam or etbered wMwOdd taaaaunolaaanry with which to b4takioaaaeaaUry thete-aaasly 'wi ai x-1) a jt "-' 1 ,,i lit iT haMnedJ s , ,,;v T ,i Th--rdher Sunday a tndyreacTrei J I Vt twonain niomora-t trout me tvst; nt onto Tod. wsarh o and the next work the galteat ydh rf he osngragatiaai gave ber a nice gow on. OOllUPOJIDEICX. Ttila i department of the J? W-JfOltTU waar U to be a general Tehlele for ex change .ofjdcae enneernlng any rind all matter tlutt may be legitimately dlM euaaed In our column, rlmling It praetl rally ImpoMsible to answer earh cor res pondeat by private letter, we aapt this mode f commiinleatlon to aave our friends the dlHappoindneiit that would otherwineawx-rac from ourinahlllty teaiH iwer their quriH.i . Weeordially invite everybody thai ba a am tlaa to ask, a auggetriloa to inako, or a aeoldiug to give to OoatrilHite Co tho Iktrtwapi'mhrnte1 Mrs. C. II. H., rXan'Fmm-lafo? Your letter of Jan. 7th baa been rwvfrl and suggcatlon compiled wlthcry sorry to bjara, aa wa do by manjrjdttem from our fommoat worker In Gatlforuia. of the dteaatMaotioa la certain quarters. Rave writteu to the paHtea, and hope they will aat upon the auggestlou of their frieuda, I'anuot think juf relii- qulabing our ptwseiti lucrativo fluid, but but will open a breach lubIioUoa ofllca la Han Fratmiaoo when wa oaa Ou so without Infriuglng upon the right ot otbera. " ..-.. , Mr. AW., Mayflekl, Ualtforular Your paper have been sent regularly from the receipt of tha name, but suppose the obstruction of the moils by the recent etornio ha ojelayed thetn. Doubtless you bare reeoived them ere this. Hee iswer to v. H. .:J:l:LL:'s l:. Mrs.. J." F,. J.. Junction CH V i '' AV rttilnk you mlKht do rruAonablv' well With SUCh a burtfltsrk6fKpuaa7 Madam Uemoretf ifngttHtu) is a very reliable one. ;You woubl find Uto your advantage to take it fend u $3 00 UiTficy knd we wilf onler It for you. Wa can get you gorura In I'orthtnd for cash aa cheap 'as you can get them In J Kan Fmnelseo. Will take pleasure In filing your order" or giving yott any informatioayou deatrw. f 'JLJU Xcvailr-MajiyahAulMUfor yours of Jan. 5th Whli-h has beeu de btyed on the rout till It Is out of flate, uhlch wo very much regret ' But tlia Worst of the winter storms are ever now, . and -iwa hoM Iq ber from vou again. -ftee 'Klltorial"lenartarut" comments upon tbeoIdrnirt?:it'jnt upp Ja protection and auiaport Hutaa iipllUU flir IfiesVw Ko received. ' " ' ORTIfWKPT Mrs. 8. C, 8au Frmulncoj Acce4 our beart-felt condolence Jitour ttsrrl- . Itt that you may soon receive tidings which Will make your heart glad. Clod bio you for your aelf-denyUig devotion to humanity.. whlcJt.MUee yuu.to'.bold your own aorrowa la aheyauce while you cast your thougbu towan the great and needed reforms of (lie aire.' your copies of the Wondhol!. Thanks. Tba; poatefHoara amy-yuat wrwelUbr- wsru our liberal papers. They can't mttD of our Mentis. . -Tra. Xf. a T.TIajvnTllgTLTitaV. Una ha hnen nadn Rrn 1 Don Juan with the accent upon the pe- aultlnate, thus, Don .Aran, making It rhyme with "true one." Tlie Ppanlsh pronnnetatloa is aaid 'to 1m Don Wan, but a we're no Hpanfar.1 we don't youch tor H. " ' :-:; Mrs. IL C. I, Umatilla: We sent tlie back iiumbt'iu of the New Xoktiiweht to the Portland imotufflee over three months ago, aa ve arcol, but found to- day that they py lutd not been given to you when you callod for your tualL Ve now forward them to Umatilla. Jtiqie you have a postmaster then who under- stand bla iluty.-. Ji, a u oiuau were iu charge of tha rortlaud offtoe, and should fall to do her simplest duties, she'd ba one4Ji-aanmit. iiUgnri-, Men have io bulret tJlng to keep liouae, Whcthe for thentaelvV of ruJ Ram, Tbey'r aur to make a botch of. itR y -- i ' . . :i f Tlia' towa Ptate Woman 6uTrire f m vertthm, of wklelt kn Amelia lUoomee is srestient, at IU reaent aaemteg paased a reaulution declaring that the object for which bat Hociety I orgauisad "is to secure the ballot for woman, and that H eaprtsaly disavow any reepontrlblllty lor Ute oulBioiMl or utter aera tm any party upon quaatlotta foreign to this, be lie? Ins as w ao mat tne uanot iapow er to be used only in Tlie mnuettce of virtue and mnnlity." There wen few men praam, whleb tbnw tba women book on to their owu reaounsa; but they forcibly dentofistratnl to all that it waa Just a natural and possible tt women to organise and eoraiuet me wotm ii- laaa nf a aaraa aUlUaraakva hralw mm fnr men.-Sot owtjr-tho order of ororinrmftoaatet I nternoaing 1 .i..n.. hrrduliui ao.'. - ua Maa viaifiiiivii aaa v-jiict, i-v aimiior conventions of men, bat the etnquenrv argumouia aiai tome at ina women speaken won aa parsaaal va, atraog and conolitolve aa those of speaken lu oon ventimts of the oppoaite sex. One of tha local papers my, "We an mtlarVnl that thla convention and tno nohte smmea who have ao ably rondaelsd U'hav si van an Utacmuaa of Woman Huflnge an Impetus tlutt win carry. the Plate 4 Iowa, which hue v Wil mlleal for krwrtjrhtoof ia,t1maaaiantty yov the equal right of womV'. , j Urv Lnwa C. Hereaway ha written a bonk entitled the "llotnea of i'aiuoii Americans" whieh U t be hknOaojnel ltlutrated ami sold by siibacrlirtVnn. aaom -kjaka flwaaaaUaa a4a" aaya 'Pa wU of tbo iimnlJya law, ami Is a young woman of great inuuatry aiirr journal l - aaaa. - Msrif peTaons think IhemsHveC ror- artty Vtrtnot- brra oi. notag well ted taejr- ann't aaawnrmssa betwosa virtue ana vlctnaks. - - - rvoyse I ktoo't Like. I d am Ilk to kaar bint pray.., Wtto 1MII at t wrMIV -S ivr mil: j far tkaa I tbtak ttte aaravwar mar Or iinianil la amy tar Inod aad r-nt; And la Ibal Hh waaHatmnld keed. s Wklak aava la bn akall l I4V-I, Aa aareaal ka,,aata aaad, II ituaa mt aay, -Taka lanrwl." I do aat Ilk to kaar bint pray. . ua kMMlal kaa,nnai u koa,, rur sraraluaurad anhtiaa day. . -Who knowa hla avlihlmr baa no (in,, ld ratbarara kla aa aalll, .' Aad bay la lankkaa kmtbar'kraail. Aad aar bl ahiidrra aat twrlr all, ' ' Aad tataib bravaUt tblr kuuillc akrd. I do axd like to bear hi in pray. alwalMO wa Uta whhw be," - Who aarar arrka hat bnaa to aay,'" -.- "l waat wwnskaa na, mtmm to bt. " - I bata ta prayar, ao bxMl aad la. That'a ollarad ajr lb urbau' wval ' By bin wbo aaaa him rnthd hr wpnnf , " AadulywMktbllpulbBal. - i da aat Ilka tu bsr krr ry."": Wlin Jr' aar and allkr dreaa, Whoai wfciaai witmm talU all dar, Aad tba a aadard r wirb aa iraw-kiM-b pto aliavara 1 dittaa! - - Wlin ldd batula and larrdrmarr ' "Thay IIU to kaa tbrir"aiimt ryaa, Tk alaul tfca arataea uf in paa. , I do not Ilk aurk auallraa ra.ani ' If wrnna 1 hap lo b lonrla-at , - .No anirfa wins thrtn npward ocara ; Thryr ht a nilllloa anlm fruat aravra. Tree Love.'1 .Vr. KlStnr.Jt mav be ttiNi T do not utMlerstend wtiat Is meant by r'ree love. but i nreoumo tna ntea entertaiuea by Its auvotaaee te tlkat when a manor woman uuua tha ureseuco of love iu their breaste. thev have a rlirht tn art unoa It, no matter what tit oauaea am that produce it, or the mrounwtencos Utoy an la when it is itroduoad: ami under this bead I Will aay what I liave to say about it But first let me say that, like your- elf, I am a Arm upholder of universal mental liberty. I rejoice In the dawn of tlie em that allows meti to discus all TnieSlTons without Injury to tiu-tnuolvea. Itut ajrhen a iiiasrailvocnte the right to act apon a foell ng almply because that reeling exists, it is subversive or mental liberty and destructive of tha power -of reeMou. Iv te a feellnr thaf mav proceed front false pnmtoas as w II a true areuv- teov A aimpltvanotiueated girl may bo wneouieu into love by nicely turueu com- ptl mmiot-aafrranneivdreak; or a thousaaa other thing that may lead her to form a wrong eoneeption fra at what may spring her ova If alio acts uiuu it sootier or Inter she will And that she deceived beraclf, and her misery wilt' be eompleto. Yon may open the door of society to ner, and tu tier it isaiingbt, but when she Amis IrW love is ju4 re ciprocated, that of Itself Is sufficient to pmtueo her misery. On the other hand, If oho tveotvea lovo for tavv what aaa Jaws or aaawanaate tbaa a bond of each to each oilier, and the well-being of any man or woman eventualities that may sprtagtberMfntml . The feeling of love may enter the breast of a woman who has a good bus-' nana ana a ismiiy or ciiimreu, and to ilaa waat hi Iwj aliindy auomtiuiuaet..j,Jjnay tovea woman tor her sliicorUjf .oi: Intel Ion t another for her beauty, or bar aocomplislimenta, or from many cauaea. The feeling Is the aant in all case, but thecauaes prorluo tng It am dIAcrvnt, and reason must dictate, according to our own rtrcum stencoa, the peottioa of the pernon we love, the cause producing that love, pro vloua-engagements, and wiietuer wa bava or have not tha the riirht to si't oa It Tliencan be ua KetunU rule eeUb - Ilaued that will leave ua free te act for. like disease, eai h CAas reiulrus a differ- ,1 tit itoatuieut-trlctated byrcasoiir -T u I ,r I K. .1 . .. L- , why not Inaugurate-Uh tloetrlue' of Wliy sIhmiUI una feeling ha moru fna thau another ? . Now It ta right to hat something-, tnd wrong to hate others.'- Ueason iolute out to ua when to suppress ami a Ucii to encourage this foeUiiK: tha same way with lov common senas ami rxsaaua must dVteuu wltcu to encourage or guptress tlie feel Insr. - " - - -". 'Pita ' -- . U. L..a.la tA- firine; tlio ainpen- Atheist loves bisi Truth aa they ara deruoiistmted to act UMtu the feeling lnh-tieiiknt of hwii, would and iJL..th.iLatrucLku of tlie y?. flflir' . r, , Lll vlllsJnv tor anvmau toejuleilvor to establlah the rts-ht to act upon the feci ing of love simply because It eilste lu dependent of raa eon or common anna. Then hi not a tktrk alley nor a aacltiiUnl spot but what could tell its talo of Free Love, to the lunation of the most radl-k-al advocate of tlie doctrine, with It attendant woe krtd sufferings, not en Aocouut'of tba opiaiona of society, but on aooouut of tit broken . vow, . tlie falsa promises nf treacherous scoundrels who received the love af poor, eotiMIng features, vtao una not tno Mvag arm of the law to proteot tbem from doariv tlon. ff Wtf U tibotd the rtfltit of TfeeXoie. wo'lustify i nn lu actlnc from hi toolioga, the Infamy of which la obvious l to any man wee nous tiisvory., ajt, teaon iiHVmtiyutvr. . - ' Iu 18S3, Mr. areeleyMresel the fl btwing noble words to Mr. Carol lue M. rjeVeranosI 1 i-rwrr "I roeogtkiae most thoroughly tlie right of woman to choose her own sthem of activity -and aafulnce, and to evolve iU proper UmltaUonr- If Ae M mirigaie rmirla,nrititmrwpfitr, JratM Intra, naff afr rufen) any or off of I know no net net pt tnat juauaes ian uutuc . - - ------ , - n ; htaa gom; en his recant, and that he it la tint tiat an av tnat jar. orarirj Hon ant tend M maw;r ot raiwnt aa u onoa uial How moon bo la efifceted by . hla political aspintban, we know not. But bia word stand, ami la all lit op position to Woman HuflVsir, h bss never been ante toaaawor himaelf. II haa nsess shown y. ''piiocli tlutt JustlfWs man In interposing anv impoll ment to Woman"' "wmiaa fair oJ aefrft0 rafrrt." - And yet lie dost re to lutvo sms Interpose Impedimenta, ao tlutt women can nave no shan In Wtav Utg tea Oaff flfrtimq racrs. M r. lne ley'a INtbteittlal aapintlons can never be irsJIaetU- becaum the Coral ng Man must Im In harmony with the Comiag Woman, wbo will voter Wvmtm'$Jotf mat. - -: : i J . IM noma Iauline4e Mrttet nlr h -lr tha lullana prsiHt bar metimd a rtd Iter voice, weahlilest woman In Auwirla. iter real whleb, they say, rtmiintte Uumm of Ar aaw te npw eland at atateerl million bonl'A Miml'blUIhadbeeala MUaa norm.- War hualasaa, rMwc Btchanf, only font daya when an Mpigensrnt stnaU mna of ha- Urr fortaae wail U Waa uttered her, allhouirh at tke ttm waa twelve yean Auataian AntliaAaaih r 1 Uum wen three hundred singers ia tlta at Paris. ' . v 1, Mfc L, ,1 I MJliui t MOaki Ua waUIn aank -TT-Wfcat to aa wraaoid day r-- ub, UtoaHual 1 char lb, bring lathi sad hiry fro say klo-r- ( Ljbl to uHl aaa km I aua Ulury, to illuau tk way. rather, help Bial Throuh the aky ' awapthaaa,eadBananekfk. - Woary.totat, witk avo diatraucbt. Half any work, aa yat, aawemtchl, Lai a, oa wt atomaat, aaal, lalhor.unUiy eiacloaa brraal; . . .. HaiUird. aaataload, Uto1 kardoa tbaa Uratulul, l'l, laka up aalu. fatbar, gaard aaal Mkykt a bar. tatlaioii, lumlwtw and rltr; tat aaa hat TUy kanodla win Hat aauaad aa wbila 1 knot Kvary waat, aad ata aad fear, . . Kaihar, to Thy pity I as aar. - - . ,t Tkaa bH aanb day poaa, sad ao ' Lat aay Ufa gua aa aaiua.- .--. . - iMy dawned: Within senrtatnrd room. - kiitad twaaHtaaMwtib pcrtatH, -A lady lay, at pulut of duunh . 'r - lay akraodi A child bad ansa lb llyhi: lUd f the lady, AUr Slid briyht, Ub nwtad la andnaanlii alght. Mprtng naat Tk ladyU ra waa ayaaa; AuJ llalu rwaiU waa acrtt... r Vg-nil- kiy,Hh Ihuughttsl aiara. 111 Yfan liml: fte wurcs manly lara-, Awl atragslad la tka wariaa aiagk raa. And wuu.at taut, a loOy ulose. - Aad tltea k dlitdt naaukl bafuaa ya. lluiuaullya pour aam and lry, I4tw dratb aad all that la of glory, r Briarrto wmrre In Mi weh aT HJ ". - A braghl and aottoaaa Sllla, Aad to do litMl' will wllh s n-ady hrt And kaada thai ar attl aad wlllla. Than loanap lb aalaale, drla-al Ibraada iH oar enrliMM Uvea aauaaar, Aad tbaa btaao bosvra tor tk taagld ad, -Aad aUatul srlfksud winder. ClekBinf,. . Ill-tlmetl: a brikeu chronometer. ' Tm flatlnga render frarmerits musical T A question of lime: asking a lady's age. ... A novel Clirisiitias tireaent: a set of WaVortey- - r- A pltntrHrrapbcr kuuouncea , that be rhever Ukva freekle.- - - T A WIoooomIo Justico of the iVaco luts grantotl hlntaelf a divorce. ,x W6ubl Vou make a araLllnw wayniant of fine cloth ? Of course. Tlie ulaco to look for rouiMknl per lot I In circular letter of credit. Ineendlary Unninfla'''ThoushtS that breathe aud words tlutt biirn.' A blow at real estate when ntoa an engaged at breaking ground. - Tbo woman who marries for ahoote paya a high prioe for real estate. Tlie moa eouraguous of birds is the - i ....ri.tlln.1tt Mlt,-- Boma of tbo nioat trnstad llwhtlmiaaa. keepers on the Atlantic ooaat an wom en. . . . Seventeen out of every twenty ladies seen on the streets of Paris ara dressed la mourning. ... - . A woman who was taunted on pur eltaalug a huftband replied, It la not good for maa to be a loan. fi - The man who offer atrtnmtand dor ian aor s um tnat win make his nair stand ott end is bald. ' ' - A working man should marry a wom an tailor tbaa himself, for alabonria worthy of his higher. .. , Vermont baa a woman who la aaid to ImS the biolher of thirty-three children. Hhe ileserve a itcUslon. . One huiiilred bihI twenty-fly school teachen wen thrown out of employ ment by the Chicago Are. II you begin to apologise for what can not be defetaled, you Will end by (left-mi- , ing what can not be aitoioglaed for. - A WlsKonatn woman the mother of twenty chihlrcu, tulnka that tf paopte an mad perfget tltruugh eufleriag, alt mnst have nearly reached that point It I well to preach aniuat cruelty to aulmals; but Jixlging from tba reports In the paiem, tha eocloty moot wantwl now is one to prcveut cruelty to wives. An okl bachelor aald ho tnioa foil In love with a young uvly, but abandoned all Idea of marrying her whoa bo found that she and all her family were opposed toit- .7 r-fr A Caaaniineaa ia -tto-o.llineaaj'- giKl tbla te tlta reason, my uttia dears, why you an put In th tub on Katurday night before being taken to church mi twinhty awornlnga, rrut TZJr- AnTrtshinatl torrkthc cars at Bniafon, for Wen ante. On iumrarng from the . cam he rontarkeil, tkat "if he bad known lie eould have matte the Journey- in an short a time, be would have walked afoot' ' v - " A girl was reproved by Iter teacher for making awn poor headway, with the remark, "When I waa your ago I knew twice aa wwoh o yan da,u "ra, hut you had a better teacher than I have," waa the rcp'T ' The luaataa husbands and wives have their own property eeotind to them by law, ami while neither I rwrnnaaihte for th debt of th oilier the wife can sue tier hnwhtrnd tf tw lefusei Vr pay wtikt be owea her, fluch aasus have ocenrrd. The lmnbu'ry "Jfirae tell of an tndi vMnal wbo aaked the editor what the charge waa for inserting a notice of the death of bis wife. ' Oa being told that It. would be done for nothing, he tight ened unmnsbkiably and otaterved that "ileath bad been rotthed of half Ito tor- " , ' - --r-r-i-.- i Tno Prlnet Thyn of TVnntark, to a4 Itake Alexia Uto be whaaa tka tlamtd maertad la a blonde with very light halev eyeedlngty regular features, and a high fonhend, InrHcatlng cmialdiTabte la oaJlaataal ratsteltv. Tlie Tonne FMn- eem Is an evrn notier linguist man nar fatwre tnaahamt, alte being famlllarwtth no tern than six language. , ; - Ml Matilda PWUlns ba aria-red tw onera in Italy with great anneesa. Tlta city waiting for employ menu Patbar, btaas I to 1