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?BSpnMt-irt la htinica aad tUltgioa. .1.-
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. tills lu alt U lauaa. aad Tkoraagbly
fuwlteal la Opposinf a4 sUaaalag Ike Wroagt
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ttm aueilba...
rarrenpaadnou writing ever sasaaws' gas
turn Blurt mak kaova. Ikair aaate le lb
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wmatualraUoa.
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EBtecvd.agwmllag In Art af C wiim.Ii Ik
year 1A, by Xra. A. J, Iaaiy, la Uu eOtceof
Ik Uurenaa of 0tm at IuUdiim CHy.)
Written la W and-lrst aablHhnd by H, J.,Mc
- nralft ta buolm-at la MM.
Very annrly twenty yenn ne the suitor if
laeMkrelagvlerr, bsvlag ale-nys llrt ujxmh t'
Ivm, an bring wholly Ignorant of all praa
. Steel baawlndge of tbe literary worM. bar mmmr
ctatlna mM la tbe Minerals nan nig
gling nteawsrwnf tbsitodof bar a4ua.ro
maid tn Mr af bbhIimj Hi mnt way the
'world nu of bum. Being g wnifd of
an-tilf la laatlta, let as rater C4 ens Ha. naW-
. llnaals Balers, MUi esmngth, M roataatt
. d It pen lltna. sad Aarta etteuea'leied u;
strange exoerleoeeswlilen nude bt tired and
" areje her Ua," Jfm. Imnln-my complied
. Irne 1 1 Mm la the fcrai af a neel. mmmy.
'
.iHriH orf.. h bHJiwa JjxIbcI to
a aiBBFt4
r aabia taa wart ta tlkf evlamn, aarltj
bMi ag a U Mrirto MfamM ta
original work oi botk kwaatl aad Lk aabtlakar.
aabarrtam, that H tool anrr oMtgatloa
auaaia io (aair dvatoaiU.
. Ta Um rtoawta W OrvaMi, nd to all n-lrad
iTlttlwWSMigi Ml wka drIr b wk
aa talataaLia aug lltala aa4 WabJagtia Trrf-
lory la tka kilna o taa thoaak d l 4wUn
la ka fligM cllmaia of Eaatrm vlotvni aal
a torrid Waiavrmiam of Eastrra oiot.
llta af tka rvailnlaTwtiava of tut
T Arruiia.
MAPTKRt
caTTAaa. .
i tb laax,Ig upon
lpiai tba
. orad set
Tb maa whaf gpote thro authrita
tie word waa about or feet four
lacbag la iMlgtot, and rery thickHwt.
aod brad-holdred.nu hair waa red
n4 om, gbowlog off to Po pieaaiog
- adraatag a rouod, fluabod fae, from
which peeped forttfa pair of keao, am ail,
I wrajr eyea. Hi troth were firmly woo.
praand, and but tom waa raiaad to aa
Jigry key, thoa uateaUag aenteocaa
r wer atured. .-t .: ' ' '"t1
X Boader. go back with la ioaglo-
tloa, through thodim vlelaof tlma, fof t
a period of nine year from In oat or
thia work Imagine yourself upon tb
spot, asd w will Introduo you to the
eUage aad lla I a mate.
About half a mil from th banks of
tb iUlooialiivar, upon ou of th baa-
- Uful rtelag groaada ao com mo a la maay
pprtioa of that delightful country, at
' th tins of which w apeak, tber stood
e littlo wttageiTwaa no eboio pise
of Gothl arebltectara, aor yet a straw
thatched borel; bat waa eooa posed of
- eeaali nsapla log. Tb aotsid bad been
earefuliy w Use-washed; giving the ptaea
aeboerfolkMk. . 1.
Ther were four front wluduws, cov.
rod with suowy moalia curtain, aod or-
IMuaeated oatstd la a faataatia mauoer
with viae of brier-rose, wood-bla, cy
orea. aad morning-gloria. Ja tb
frwot Trd Utrbt b seea ctoatar oi an r
klada of flowers that luxurlal In thai
gtsvimr III oi taat aeaiat niuwm. mi
pis, rod, and white reaea bloomed In
luxarianl oiusters. aod wer trained In
a naanner that a profeaalooal gardener )
might doweUlo imlUte. IJlac btinbs
... . a a - - - . . A rift . a w u antW a-. a a.
sror aeeuy tnmoaewf mi tv.au w
bloom at th asaaoa of which w pkJ
. A tL-J. kau as a na tnanw aaal w.P-.T
Jall yt tbalr broad green le pra
asated auch a pieaaiog contrast la th
varied haea around them, tbat a on
- would bav thought them oat of place.
i wars insui" . , g"" .
anthemum. pooay aad tulip, wblie
pinka, china-asters, merigolda, nastur-
Uama, and violets Moo3rl in profusion.
On tba right aid af th pot tag stood
tb orchard, every tree loaded with de
llsiau fruiL To the Mt, and aom dla
Uoc from tb dwelling, was a IHtl
bam, wvery crevice revealing bench of
swset, awwly mown bay ' In the rear of
th boas was tb kitchen garden, which
-ras as carefully tended aatfaefront yard,
fvallng-vegeUb)ee. good enough to
Jompt th moai faatldVou appetite. ,
JTia front door opened Into a aauar
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aad a OOfti a o comer was omameateo
VIWI-
rlnr --" w wtw -
. Wl ..T T-. - Z T 1..
xaan. neatly ard with cheap aa
-A talf-dorn rhatra, a iew choice ate-
taiwa, aad aom flower vases teeming
with blvohiog roaes, wer arraaged with
last la tbte bambte, bat wry eomforta-
wl prvrttrwft '. ' ,,; .
At o aornw of th flrw-plaec, Waa an
. nasy chair, la which a lady waa as ted,
wham w wlU lutrotwe Vs yww a air.
Goodwin. . Oa tb ottoman aat tb asan
wha need th Lauguag ierorded at Uny
luBgtaalag-rtary. Xv ' :
-;; H waa ngaged la aa aemest eonver
aatioa with tb lady, npoa a subject
rnatea appeared to dlairea Wr rreatly.
b til calm, aad apak U a mild tea.
hut bar Hp trmbIJ a looogb some
aonaaasrablq al
wlcory.;r.,-. v' j '.f-- "--r'-.
I paKksth-lh fend aad M la tb
wly om J poassaa," eh said. " "l
bosgnt t wltlt Lb ant tuaaaa Uft i
ui
f -' my kia, im um mm jroaeoo
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. of miat I1DT pwonni - " V
. BM M- ' " MrH
nun rvmfi ana Kin i i .
- . i nnum
. DoaaaBHoai vt tow ibi : , i
nT dtapoaaj kfla huahaad't adaiiB
latrator aattlad our bualnaaa. I gaa
ahowfoo4t4UaoU taad." , ' '
WN doobt, uadaair Da (touai of lt
tut J hav pvrcbaaott oaad of tniat
Ibat waa fi0 or jaara ago tbe
ttod,' Tb mu vttfgojd yon U pUca
5buUi Larg tolJ yoo tfeM Iba Utto waa
ot parfaot." ' , .1 .
1 aa doCI to tUai about It,. Mr.
HamnoiKl Mr. W.IU did uottaHala
that aucb a dead b4t been tlu." .
Mra. Goodwin, Ifg Haaleaa to
Ik about It; by tb la art of tba laud
thia plaxrn I nine, aud jroo mUt rtmori
in on week ' fro or to-day.v To ara
pnrtrtjr bbla to gland a law-ault, aod I'd
adlaa you to keep out of a aerapa. Il'a
prattyard, but I auppoag Unfair;" and
without tajta- a klod or o raapgetful
worj, bo aroa, aaado a all 9 bow aol da
parlad, alamatlof tbo door after bins la
a way that bo wed plainly that Mrs.
MMMlwln'a full WlUa would not laat
long aa a habitation for such a ba. ...
w.uw m
10 or ' ba heard blm abut
Arter no in ira room, too widow aat
the rate.1" Thea arlaing from bar chair,
ah walked alowly to the little bed-
jmBdjjcloalur tt door.bi
fae la a pillow and bnrat Into tear.
When tBtrodoHogour readet to tha
family, w neglected to gpeak of Effie,
Mr. (oodU'a daughter,, agirt of
tovlreaamoiera, who aaA,.)i and aJ
moot bruable, on - tou behind her
atotber, while the conreraaUow waa go-
lagoru
Ffflai
roaj-heekd Utile ipril, who aeomed
determined at alt tiroaato make th beat'
of evarjtblng. Maaj a raj of bright
eunabln bad brassed from, her hvugb
lag eyea, aad penetrated deep lata tb
ruiaii of bor widowed mother t heart,
eaoaing that aiotber t thank God daily
for confiding to her auch a Jewel. .
Fffl bad hern aittlng aa if petriflgd.
ot knowing what to do or say during
am mood' a itt, aod after blade
ha bad remained perfectly mo
th sound of br mother1
so ba, coming ftHm th bed-room, caused
her to go Involuntarily to the door. Sba
peeped.not throughShe key-hole, for
tber was none, but through a amm In
th batten door, and beheld her mother
convoJaed with soch grief as ah, bad
Derer before wltDessed. This contrn
khm minutes, ribs then appeared 1o
grow caJnaer, bod kneeling upon a atrip
of earpet. bealde the bed,: b BoareuVLlary
forth earoeat sappUeatlo to tbe Father
of Widows and orphans," humbly be
seeching tb Ruler of tbe Col verse to
grant ber streagtn for coming tnaia.
Her prayer waa ended, and turning with
swollen eye to th bed, he kissed, with
a mother's tenderness, tb blooming
ehnnk at Utile Willie, wit Wna aleeoins?
aweetlr. Wmiewaa a darllngcblld.
Itla hlh. broad furaheaiLourlinsT ohest-
not bair. bright blaak eye, and tosylearnostly Into biaatster'a far, bo tried
Una, and ebovg all ether lairtea, a
sweet disfhUoo, mad him the pet of
hla mother'a eieeie of frienda, aa he waaf
th loy and arid of th family.
Mra. Goodwin turned from gazing
Hn tun 9 w J w m, Mpu i
. . M .ft ' . . ft.
ppy, aoa cams irom to room wita a
j steady tread, fatlog. herself again in
ber chair, sue Decxoneu uii to ner ins,
clasped her to ber bosom, and again the
pent-up tears gushed forth.
'Xamuia." aaid troe, -couldn't w
nt ni UliJ store In tha vlllam? Her.
' -.utiw.hunion-a.and ...k.n
bouse aod trim bonnet, and v can both
embroider neatly. Poa't you tbiok.w
1. 1 i -!n
twww n" e
Mm flntvlnrln amTlA.1 falntTv na Kr
i, uJked. laJurgweet, winning
ir. of than thins.
x.kIng Em.., proffered kiss, she said.
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eo,,a' ',T' " sapvn.oc,
mm manerr. nuu we wiraw mn tw.
bow to manage. Besides It would tek.
a I lUfWW WW o-tvl lima ..mw -r. Bivu
mony to set p, and we av not gotUw, .... .,.K Umm r
" :
Here," then, waa a illlsMtBt Which FJ
fle's ebildlab hope aad e4rna eoold
not solve, aad having nothing mors to
ssyVshs rsmsJued silent. - -- "
I feel ao badly oa poor Herbert's ao
m,4 ',L Um floodwln. and tsars
sterted afreah, In plt of leflorte to
repress tbem. ' 'r r--
Tli poor boy 'iaa B a much
sUted with th success of . Ms glimmer's
work tbat I can hardly bear ber
sob Tehokd:TeT otterance, " and be
buried ber far la her bands and seemed
, MTRir
no vert V.
, ' tr..i . i. .nrf
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V. ft,ft.K. WVW -
t - At . l. -TT.MI do Ma
boat, for a Kffl aald. throwing tier
' C -.k . -ftb nrul
placing ber blooming cheek agalnat ber
carewor fae."' ;-V-.y"
. Har ebosrfnl words seemed" to bav
aom ooaollag ettrct, for Mrs. Goodwin
araae, weal to the kitchen, and began
to pMrnUw tb wlngmri atrivlng
bard as brighUn her swelk-a far aad
look cheerful agalnat Herbert should re
turn from hla day's work. '
7 Tb UXil was aooa loaded with exeeK
lent viands, all procured from lb sweat
ilttls tew-acr farm. Tb ta waa pro-
dutil from herb grew la the fcrtrbo
gadrn, aod th milk aod butler were
atrjxlJ'il4bJ frow th widow's only cow.
Tb tw aoxea giant mapl troaa ia ta
four-acr posture ylaUed tb sugar,
wbll taw woga aad vegetable Wr
grow la) tU sivkfj aMwr
fruit Uwea.. Tba flour waa abulaod by , asuoh ia tba aod, ara If wa war ot
Uerbart'a wort away froag boaeTwoTraMriil. ' Tba lawyer' taa ia c)ual totho
aereaiwocwd in aa oUoug abapa aod opprwaaor uaiuaod. Wa caa gvi along
aloptaf gradually (owaMa thg timk, jtuai waji wa, will dT lb beat waeau."
war roaarvad for niaadow. Herbert aroae, a&d wllb tbe wbUtla
Thy bad boa waiting for aoa tigog jao peculiar toblin.atMiOdioKMttietrfullj
after too waa ready beor Herbert raane through th bouao a rr, atarted for'
boo, and Witila, wbo awoke In a gl7"Ir. IiamnioDrg Umporary kvlgloga.
waa berlnriiDg to grow aad oa-aeeount . Mrv Ooodwia aud I'M cleared away
of aeoiag la mother' a aailoua fate, tb tea thluga, aod Uklng Willie by tbe
wbeu tiia gat wsi opeoed. aad the
auaay euunUoMca, of Herbert eomlag
ap the walk, abowad. that llreir nior
ua waa a ok oow to hi nil f
"aioaW, Will, girraa ktaej yoor lipa
look like doubl cbarjiea," were 'hi
opewlug word of ploaaur.
WImi Herbert looked at hla naotbor,
b aaw tracaa of reeeal tear a poo bar
Wgually - cheerful
m grxl
ahaoglag bia
mood la
InaUnt, he
.un k
aakatL'wKh great appai
of bar trouble.
A
W ar wtthoat
e, my aon; a
( otmm nBM it
Who bag i a dd
i i trust fa bia
M trust ia bia poaagaaloii wbien ealla for
t- ir r.,- i. .4.r, I. u
bkh ealla for
Nothing could
r startled Herbert
more than did th
calm and earnest a a-
.twgTs heeft
UughtUt
thaiot J U.t I.
t of debt Is
out of danger,? aad as It was bis motb
er' I a variable ml to keep free from la
coesbraucie of thi kind,' he eoold uot
imagtae bow their little property bad
beoome aonyolved. v--'v.
."It wee worrnydolng, Herbert; I have
oerer eootimcfe'd debt of on dollar
troat was g1vo 6 thlaraod aow tim
Ufor I bought It; bat 1 dioVpot know
It antll teniae " .". .
- Herbert dW. not reply. H was
deotly revolving some Important mat
tor 1 bin mind; aud with his Hps firmly
aompreaaed and eyes riveted on the floor,
be appeared loot In reverie. Ov-
"Herbie, I've got Yoch a nice apple.
Mamma told me this morning, -when
th dew waa on th clover, that nest
summer t should bar lota of apple on
my tree," and I might da Just aa I pleased
with them."
Ho apake little Willie, as he cam
bounding Into tb room. After receiv
ing Herbert's Ktei, be bad sprang away
and darted through -the shrubbery Into
tb orchard when b found his large
red-.appl on tb ground where it bad
lea dertog the day.
I . '
k a bad watched thia aon -
Am Iii avflwf n.tav
thatlh rdrjp fruit
i was in his band
bis lov seeeaad to know no bouiifl.
wM.mn... nKat km ,m nreln.
rvi-
Are yon aorry I got aiy mppUT" .' ; aon.- Do yoa feel .orry for your
Tfo, my .dear; enjoy It-while yonjeonduct T' : yX . . ." '
may I feet thankful that toy Httle pett-Te parted frOm hii eye, but he did
doe not feel aa we do."
"Rut. mnnimn. what la tha mnttr
t Whv. if Herbtedoeeu't look Ilk crvinr.
too t Kffle. .tnxirll enA aiyd-STnei" lb ataiMl, and read aome choice por-
T bard ta resvl ber thongM '. -
K Ke sat down, took tb-Uttle fee-v
In, her arm
.rv.1 mmiu.i. ft.ebildren Jolued with silent but appar-
bfealn ber own soothing, artless ay.
Must I arise an m aonl A
Yea, darling; wa must give upsv
ivsrv -
i.i .v,.. i,- it ...
Th child looked bewildered, Vif he
did ool eoannmhead all that waa .aid:
but be aaderttood enough to destroy bidoWB bX trouble, haa found a soothing
habitual gayety- . .. ."
Tb -npper," mother, thojaupptr!
Tb rascal woo't cheat ms oat of that, I
gueaa. I've worked bard sine dinner,
j TT want soma of your good bread aad
butter. It's a little singular that no one
tliafini'ssr'nlo aa you do," aaid
Herbert, as, with hi nana! cheerful n as, i their songs f gladness a poo th morn
b went t th wall, fltlrd a basia from ' log air. Tb window of ber little bed-
lb wooden bucket, and applied th
clear, sold water ta bia foe aad bead.
I Tb,. M each a occupying .
I LU a iIl. mmm l.kU Vf m riMilnlfi
Mrs. Goodwin
, tj.- - -
food, tbev began slowly ta- partake af
th eveaing meal.
Herbert waa flfteea years of ag.
forehead waa high and broad, and
dark aad eurliag. Hla eye wer of a
changeabWbue.vbichdeiesdsscrtptlon.
It was osxt to Impossible to tell wbelher
tb full, anarkliag orbs wer dark,
arown, or basei. Tb nos was slightly
Iteman, tb Up full aad. of, a
expreesioa, while small .dimple la each
sheek, when a amll played ver hla
face, gave a pleaaiag flnlsb to bis regu
larly chiseled features.
"What shall w do, brother? Where
shall ws go r rltle asked, after a pain
ful sileDC. ' -
V WH, sIstrrTaut I'lTHry to
think of sovaetblog to do. By th wayj
mother, eouldu'l w break tb fere of
tbe deed tbat raacaT got hold of? Now,
I bat It I - rmrk tbe power of tbat
plea of writing, and I goes h tkn't
help biateriT 1 Cease, mother, cheer ap
and eat yoor anpper. Will, yoa shsjl
keep yovr appl tree- Effla, dMTl"h)
afraid. I'M teack that m.1capthat b's
got eosvrftorfy ta deal with.' ..'
- "Ah, my dear boy, y br too fapet
nous. Mr. Wells, of whom I bought
tb mad, b dead. Hlschildrea ar very
poor and cannot redeem tba pi
sides, I do not believe
j wouhf rorehaoi th dwNTy.
Ham mood baa got his y on this place
for sobs purpose beet known to himself,
and b m arnprtadpled to the last de
gr. . Ws have not tha aseaaa ta g
to law npoa aoosrUlnUea; beaiJas, I do
Cot kUT a Uv-aul would t-Hbtfit u
hair tag tha
baad wbeo tieir work w ah dooe, they
waoderod forth over .ery apot that
tine bad wad particularly dear to
them. - Keo Wilhe waoaad aud eekJotu
poke, aud bl oiotbcraptwredeoUrelr -
! wrapped l her awo aobef tuouKbta.
Hr fac wae pale, and her llpe would
aometlae loatbeir eolof, but alia aaid
, nothing, aad aeanad to forget that Kate
i am vi line were wua uri.
They walked-until tired, ami hen
I aluwlv artnrund lu 'tliahoUae. reaunted
jibrtr different occupation, d walled
1 7 for iieroen M reurw. .
" -10 weii-anowueouna oi n weirouie
rS,0,M!l WM mmolt " coaima up iw
i""v"i-
i lllmarTT t
mj -IIiHi.ii eoierao ine pmrwr, mteu
upuBUt othrtnaa, aa4 row -
ltu oeaauiui nair wuavwaaaou.
1 ! M ..if..l ii I 1
J wnPl ioara we -
l oaueiderable faree4e egclaimed 'that
i Haaimoad would aorry lor inia
i Haaamoad would a i
dy.-
."lxiui, coo, my son, doaKgei au-
gry; tlx blow i mired heanr: birtHe
wbo aeud'th tbeUrni, Urorttb ti
win J to the bur u lamb. Wsmuat UkJ
rare that wt do not venjvors than Mr.
iUmntood baa done. ' .': : r
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I "winf aaiu a magssin wiucae
had uncooaclouaiy ' taken up, b looked
Ler BteadiljMa tbe eye and said, ''Now
tber, do you really think that the
Ahojgbty sent this blow upon u f"
"Ulihout doubt the baud of Uod la in
It, my aoax: Now, tell me, HerbertLdid
you not begfa to think thst wejwjqjbat's-pral- enough for
ablatio get aloog without auy ouVa
help? Hare we'uok placed too much
eonfitlene ia our own strength T Have
yoo never thought- tbat by our w
we have gotten all this V
Nn.
u, motner. it, I couia moraiix as you
. .
- i-...i.i.ut.:i Jiuhui n..;.
"i uuuraim, .
when I get away from you aud any on
crosses my path', j get so angry.'' . -"Did
yuu say auy thing ugly to Mr.
Hatumoud ?"
iTinJ, TTZZltza.
I xiwrta-r, wimu amrte mm
be road thU
yjyjg; Lh!n'ot
er looked as If
1 ' "W'g DJUt aak God tb forgive yon for
h"oreP'y-
Mrs. ftoodwin took th 'large,'
Old- i
lhfooedTiibl fromjte jenltug-pTace
UtM Vrecious promUea, af -
ter - wnicn - tuey - au koi own, auq
hite th motlteprayedaudibly, the
ueep uevotion, in tooiemn ana
' oeauiirui eAerci
!'... Willi- 1.1 .1.
i -; '" rw""..rM","!."av
i iDSUvmn cooaea-waa on wen eu
' Mftft . t .ft
i th coa'?
oppressed With grief kUd Weighed
bIm to th wor.i of (L oM-fLloDl
, bymu
a
iecsaaJeat, at f f jvwBoe-.
Xante err dnr to me; -t.
Wbea will my lnlvn bar anarnd,. ...
Iaoy and i
l . :
WheaXflle wokjbeaxJaseaiAg,
tb aseadow-iarks war warbilog forth,
room bad been left open, admitting tb
sweet odor of blushing rones, and tb
pleaaaat morning breexe played with
I h, mhhiv m, uallh n VAnht r I rVm
. .u-... .i. -
awwa iwiiauimiv WW wwa iii'i wsat-i
i,-..,., 1 ...in .in
y
Hbaaoon beard tb Bound of ber moth -
Kd
Hirr's footsteps in th kitchen, and knowH. '.I " ,?. 7JT-T-. - "7..w.!rJ'bV'' A " hoirs befora
t ah ou vtit to attr. aroae. mad
- t
ner simple toilet, sou went to tue win-
dow. The smell of flowers and tb tongs
iof binls ms.1e bercompletefy happy for
a tin
ciTi vn forgot tbat tb piaco
ao loager theirs, and reveled lu
lnsrioTsTv
aeena. A rao At the door aroused hert""" ,r r-u,
from tbe krp reverie Into which she
hadrkllaa. . . . .
'Vom. Fffl f Yoa'd ittrsly forget
ih.t Aib. Uhnttt if .i..n't
get a bint, wouldn't ya Uf hwr
Z.j t.. . i- t. i. -,
-aod get the lottao and rod i abe far
break feet. W meat work briskly for
latfly.'''' .. . "
Tkl wa the first ties that th merry
hearted glrf nad thought of tbelr mis
forts a aloe awakening, and with a
toad oa ber uooaily saany trow and a
toad of aakappy tbeeghte at bee heart,
she weot wflh a basket la br band to
Tbew wttn a ISO go Meroert ooaOiled , - ... . . . . 4u. t nm n ftj.ft..-. H j wwun,
awaTrelmefror atill WaltiBg with everything rxed, -P- tereaemUa.foi lb,0 ...i, ,, to true; but who - ,
away, and Effl cam from ber room In . ' J , Imploring a court aod jury to bear r . aay, ..vr tb eh mstanc, they
II as t see him jump th gate with tbe tb ber a bill ly, lor biscomroTt wbolf .tory, which she tteclares sol- w eUffehl 7 Itemetaber ,
milk-pall la bU band, tbe way to tbe , d haroe; New oomes tbe PT for emnly without fear of mau od f-Uh la .e.niveHi.UHegirt - .
I1L r those weary, fooely dsys of ears. Lrt ! 'voald vlodlc! her ebarscter, ee-L- a u aa by a nat e bt.- t
fl-tk. u, te, e-otoneitrery woman point th linger of .com I 'rr. . would bh.rd to lellhow macb of-
teoaahl sum jth garden. Hastnjr.AUlngahiw4icUn thcact. that a lady teechea
.S;otBtgeU
to tb wall aad eteaaeed tbem In tb
clear, cold water. Tbea coUlng th
leaves from, th rosy-cheeked radiabea,
aad tha roots from tb aleaaarly-leafed
Wttace, alia olckJy prepared tam for
thftakla, ;,i ; -"
FiHa," aald Herbert, aa he returned
from tle .barwyant-and-att dowB the
B3ilk-all on tbe curb-atone, ."come,
inUr let oje Ijave klf yo havu't
kleaed tue fr then two wevkg. Ion't
Iixk go aad. I'r got a phut ia my baad
that Til warrant will work to a charm.
Old farmer. Oray ia going to Oregon
neit aprlng, and we eaa go with him.
They're got up a dodallon lav In that
fir-Tameiiterritorjr, tollnaad of Un
acrea ofland, we'll bar three hundred
and twenty, popt that look like llr-j
Ing
- ; rltut the dUtaneei Wotlter?
"IViaw! Kverytblng that ia worth
baying ia worth, working for, aud crog
ingthe Flaiut will oolyh ooeauaauer'g
work."
'Come to breakfaati childrea;or bar
y ou forgottru to ratr'aaid their mother,
aa gfa gtrpped to the door.
tThey weiit ' to the kitchen, which
i errea tlie double purpoa of kitchen
gofl (Jmlng-room, placed th Wttuc aad
raaianea lu a aiaii, and gat Jowu to tb
taoie.- I Slit wa. lu; Drt (0- peak.
- Hertwrt tfifuk h know what w can
ilo, mother.'
Th, Mlun,rT ,nd uhuImIm,',
ieTDJerrwrth Joy, aa be told his
mother ol h,, bright dreams oflhefuH
, - . - i
; "Tbe plan' does look promlelug, I be
Iiee.- I have a valuable gold watch lu
my pfimaulon, ygur father's iweddtng
gtK.WDica 1 can part vim, rattier than
glreutt th auterprise, I did intend to
alwgjg kp It; but I should wrong his
reaTT-wTSoSnrK
leof Ufe'acomforta.
a- i
Mrs. Goodwill appeared to be talk lug
to beraelf, as was sooMUbir her habit,
rind when her Klilo.iuy wflulbed,
he looked at her cbildreO irtth her
half-aad, balf-pleaaaut smile, aud
them that she was wilting to try to go.
"Now, mother, thaA' Jutt Ilk Mra.
anybody. Mrs. O. is th best woman I
gver saw; sb baa a polled boy, how
ever, but I guess it isn't ber fault. "
! Herbert continued to telk In a alee fa 1 :
jniauucr, wuwrniD gum wuncQ iq
mauuer, concerning good women lu
t . .
general aud Mra. tioodo In in particular,
-n . i i . . . , . ;
sum an aeeanra as gay aou uappy as
himself. JThcn he went away early to i bod-room see used him of lb i
his wofk, promisiog-to caH during ttit4 "'TLTk 51 L,hi
day aad n.s farmer Gray about going to "'t"" wl fe ai)rired I n eou rt and
Orero .-r 2 X' j.is.J 2?', V.I ii. . i. '
uregon. I told the -whole story of bis eruelty
-Kffl and WilHwr kept bogy unUtttowardherj b begged wowf-to'lb
ten o'clock with their leasooa. and Mrs. Jf 717
GoodwiaV wbea not engaged ta bouag
bold dutieef-kept bersclf busily cm
fc to red with ber needle. Che was Iran-
k- ,- ..r rk.L,i.;.;lial wrooged blm by w pal so bad tee-
' M V""wM -
fortitudjuttloed. h, -He beareth
eien tue juuu ntreus wuei; tueycry,'
was a prom las not. to b disregniel-
1T be contlnOMl '
'TBEOTSXlSli)
. - r
Pil l" iw.'MajXJjii
To rat I'Mroaor thr cw Xumfwan:
J.-Th l ndrgnatlon of purio,ulel
and '
. :
orderly little village was aroused
few
dsy. sine by th appearauc theJoHuf xT.nT STa.ffll
T(. . . .... "
. towing notice in our local paper:
t - All tmm r hrrrbf mnnxr ibm, wtr
baring left nr. M and boars without snr-
nForpnnH-ni-n,j wilt BnthebfSmpoii-
na-jr ecbtn aoeirannl by ber. M. B.
ift,m- i,n-mirnKirLn A,
v.t ' -
; toe ubjecijuitic woald mmud joe an .
. It.rn f Vtawaalla tKiia lin -----
- iwwt a aaea as w am wva. n a mm AVtia. w--awi awas a
,e nothing In your test Issue, I will
.mi- th. JL .nfiK. r.. .L,u...
Wbo is this worthy that makes Ihe
Indignant blood cours 1tUjrb' Uis
Our villager aud what tbe cans of this
unjust treatment? :
Havlog lived In the commuulty
scor of year, many know blm, and
those who do not bad better remain in
l-iumiftu III. WIT. la .- l.l l..la .
J
; mBU P" J wo i ao oiinu
.- ,,- I- s. 1 n m
Ult U U "gr ablejo go at ill,
i.i.lii.. - . ; r- Li- -.wi tu..
- ,w'wi.,- w ft'-M.j wu.hp. cua
TsimpTy wished t vieil her daughter, an
. ' ... . . . . "
7:.
inn nnrmruulir. I m nruv.l ft nn.1 nn.ll
. . . .. . . K.fc .h-1
echo of. his crusl laiid lunuitiug
had died away. - .
ronht
,
And now w might aak wbo it
w
Uos? And did his wif flee to tb
prlatlng flic and publlab hit to, th
; J wU'1 whtrary,
' frmd sxcuses for bis abene, aud
waJua n1 tc.ed patinUr for bia
I return; he cam In th course of tw r
" 6000 "f ha abonld
ly provldk for aud protect, but
new that sb ha Voet or eors sut ber
yeslgot In hU sorvlc, should gently
lead ber through tbejeaaalndif of file's
Journey with a kind and loving band.
Yours Indignantly, . HtDA.
We bad aa Item tb other day eh row
lag. Aad awwyV Jtear of a girl ia
H amll too county, of tola tMate, who
not only has educated beraslf, bat has
aaraed ever 15 la leaching, and they
won't bav very blgn Wage out tbat
way, ither. bh dinar vet a form aad a
former, to ! if JfoMra Jttgitttr, ,
Think
A 8traaa Itory.
Th. Troy JWm tells tbfelio lug
Strang story concerning th buabandof
a lady wbo died recently in West Troy:
- The lady and gaotlamaa referred to
were married about twenty years ago,
and cam to West Troy shortly after,
aud lived there together until the death
of tbe wile. The Utter was a most in
dustrious, highly respectable and relig
ious woman. 1 or tb first ten years of
see saemeo nw -curing wmcti perKM
llv hildrvajaerc born, be did every
thing poaaibl for a wmu to do I u or
der to. pleaa ber 'buaband, but to D
purpose. . When sb did her best ber bus
band was sure to make oat that ahe had
don ber worst, lie grumbled continu
ally. ud at times he would break out
and pour upon his lf the most un
merited abuse, emitinuiog It for several
days 'together. Then .would Intervene
a aileooa, broken ouiy by hla are king an
opportunity to give bia wife a beating
w ben nobody waa In sight, aud when she
leas a atd it. - After be bad abused
ber, be. would bring 4a Uia neighbors
aud say to them thai bis Wife bad (alien
and hurt hersrif, 'poor creature; how
aorry he was for it ; and be would ad
dress her as -My dear," and ask her if
be waa badly hurt, and run for a doctor
. lis auiAau plauaiUe aad kind aad
' tiouaU tbiloody would WlievVhiTf
band wbo bad eaased her the injuries.
Th aeigh bun Ibowf brtier Cruy , or at
least hysterical, when abe made any
tatemeuta of this kind. l or a luug
time he managed to beat big wife and
to eoneeaJ it in this way. Indeed, It had
reached a point, ttie wif taking Jhoa
flu so often, that th arrangemeuls were
all-out completed ta aeud the-poox.
wotoan to an insane asylum, tin day,
however, tb broken-hearted wife was
silting by the cradle, ia whicb was ber
!
BaBjw; avt gen& w -svae rwiua an a aasur eaiuv
tteoding to aome aewiu
time.
Herhosband was iii on of his
elleut mooda at lb time.
While sbs
was sitting as described, tbe. husband
" , Vi . .' .u .i 7?" r LTiritlan i burcbes, and th
aud pjaWrougb the houenot wt.mbn o( m, t1mrcU
.,?'.rEt.?t? '"IV ancHoclely.all signed tbe
,b"i '!m .;-! - roo.1 tJh, anxlou. to t,
entered aud
into tb
few min
boring lady bad entered and gone Into
a adjoining uea-room. ibo lady oe
idi
eryed biro walk up quietly behind bis
wtfsXand without uUerins? a word or
lKi . .... j..kt- ki. '
5!l IfiT waralng, double his j
u4K,tth.7 , lr,,'D:"do blo
1 "i vT
TZ " T7 a. rT" -.
Ti V ,7, f, Vi"
naarvngi imaw awiiin mnaw bt nnrw vana gi rnw
r. ' --rf,- n .
VNk'
i isoy woo batr secreted, berselr
as a-gjvj :
. . iT m ... , -:
UtVM
,.nj . , i k. ,,,
iUuruish vnlhTin
leaving tl dock altr;r4ing-aew.
i taoces be turned to bis wtfs So said abe sia ska tJaai tKlratwibld
) Mrtr rpeak to her again on earth. TblgHuppoe tbat then womea bad rprv
occurreii nine years ago, -' Tn mau
iaterved.tMtt bu ti)Uivw ah4 i-wtiiriwl f
L bU Uojlty. . lma Um Uajr of bi return f
liook rl&vce rtceo Ur, b nyT exebaused ;
wvru w it, a iifir fjirranif y. b wu u m i
axy; Jiin( together as IliSy were, has-
i baad aad wife, the parent of tb same
chiUirsn, to bare an loterchaog oft
entiroentSrTegardlne the affairs of the:
hourholcl occasionally Tbis was don
i 1 1 i . . i . i
IB wf wtwwini wmhjvi. mn tuej
Lane an and ao to thn motlinp Th,
imotber would answer dtrmly; which, If
It required any rartner answer, would be
uooe tnrougn ine couu aa ueiora. Uit
But
ill was only w hen be was In jatrticularly t
happy moods thariiowouta tw - wm
i nsinseaVl. IH tlftj aaVaV - t-fl isl MAM Mart ml :
f mfDmuiimUnf to bia wife mmm
- a-1 1 a n .HJal X.
T iws anai w iwi vow w wvupgwsw luaruf.
, r5 hu "odaje through
ot th.-cbUdren. Tw days bef-r the
wif died,, after sb bad been sick for
some works, ber conditio eras mail
Itiuttvii trife Kins nliM. K w . . . n . i..
. nutm niti uif cirrfj ma vuo nau oern l,
called in. 11 Waa told that hi wlfaJ"". ami wrn mini jug. uo
waao tb verge W death, aad that hei
f "f" , fo
bll
b waa yet cooacloasl Tbe
Idea of
death aaamed ta ittrvrr hlio lln eu
isl loot for n moment; then bursting Into
, t-nlm. Sntinl-nJ to ttin Akillklna at hla
; . if. . ft. . i . i
, r rr,:; - ,..Z7.
" "-a a'- " w-a-aa a.
n,. djlug .uiiiau g.MpiiTTrri-rraua;
i i - ft. i i Z u .1.. . i '
nun rniiiiin una vy im in v. nnii, wit iiiviv
1 forgav Jiim ail, aud added tbat ah was
now prepared to die, being at peace with
.iemm ine wwe -m-w tocy war toe
I last worts ah wa beard ta utter tbat
"tb last two da vs. with ber fauabaa.1
nwny-jnsmr hit nuniM, eacept
when be left it to serve ber, bad been
th bar
i happiest days of her life, and that
i only wished they might b tb bo
i aha
Ma.Tii.Tox'a SiTCATfcw. Any wbo
ar disposed to question the fact that
th women of America ar devrving of
more right than ar accorded to them
by tb laws of Ibis eowatry, ar referred
to the position of Mra. Tlteodor Tiltoa
to -day. i Here stands a spotless woman
unmistakably, In the sight of God, 1
wicked sUJa cagt upo0i their moU.
But no; th Court most Inform bTtha4
Wa aalain. a - - - it 1
sty aVMarea W tnvpaw- .
- - BLUinA antna fo " la T
stbte
true, 1 th law. aad tba worn of
. ?wcm, i
America are tb laves of man ia thia
Inataae abowa to b worse otTthan tba
poareot black that ever lahabiled tb
Ftatea south of Mason aad iMxea's line,
l'wader tb fact well la yoor minda,
radcra Wa believe Mrs. Tiltoa to be
.efciflflcuf, and that tb Uecrd?g Aogd
la llevea baa bee instructed to write
It down a. AMoHnm.
- A aMa sevsaty-esvea yearn
old kaa
mad bia apeearaar la rhllaoelpkia.
wearing a hot which be
ebicb be put oa thirty-
year age, vowing n waau awver
v it antll ueary Clay was aeected
rriMacai. tv
V -
8aftnt lrtTempsraacc AfurvAruV-
The temperAuoe wOmeo of Indianapo
lis, Indiana, bav Indignantly
AVaoewf, Xltaf tb paaaageof b li
ce aaa law by our LegUlalar, over tb
protest of the women of Iudiaaa, takiog
aa it does from the men whose brain
are not beclouded by Intoxlcenta, and
from the people .by w hoee will Ijeglsla
tore ara empowered, ail power le pro
tect society from tbe eucroasbmDU of
tb liquor trafllc w regard a a direct
loeult to tbe Intelligent, patriotic, and
law-abiding women of Indiana."
' Th above resolution is one of a aerie
of aim liar Import, pa-asd at the recent
monthly meeting of the "Womau's
Cbrtsttaa Temperance I'oton of Indian
polls," In this, as wtrll as In tbe other
rvauiutiou. there is much food for
thought, wheo we remember thai tbes
women can vanned tbe State ag thor
oughly' as their organtiatlon could
reach, during the year preceding tbe -meeUog
of the Leglalature, and tbat
Hon, W illiam Baxter, aa abli aloeate '
of temperance, lectured in mora than
half tbe .counties tu tb Htat. -
Three womeu add teased the Legisla
ture in Joint Conveution, and preaenled
a petition irued by JU.iMi women, ask
ing for a "1ieal Option Law." And
yet,, In face of all this moral suasion,
ll hiT nit n t
tog lu
tb request of
they disclaimed.
oar in tnliltes," and - -
the Leglalature aa women
pleading for th protection of their own
heartb-stoues, these men, assembled to
make raws for th-rftate, for th protee
tton of publld morals, etc., opeoed tbe
' j flood-gates ot iniquity by eoartiog a I- -
! cense law, and by tbat act repealed the
"Master i jiw. verai moottis will
Imwveiie Is'fur lb lk'eBo Uw ukss'
effect w have free wbieky ail over
ludiaua,. 1 bees 3,iiXl womeu petition-
era were not a mere handful of '1'ruaad-
but Winy Of IBeririuTmgewhrnen
and members of th Independent Order
of Good Teaiplare, aud other organ I sa
tieua. Moat of them were metnbera of
Christian Churches, and those who war
or Temper-
these petitions
"jla gootl faith, anxious to try woman's
incusuce to tue iuu extent, wiw ail lue
foroa that mere - moral auasioo eouH
bring to btwr en these legUlatort.
a toe revaii, nom of us, wbo
b betm ,be work p,,tUlo.illg tor
yeara, wer not eurpnaedV because we
lioog at tne resoit, some or us, wbo
hick M IkvUlloniDff, out we? WUllUiT to
. . .
"WT rT f-
Now
let us aak three
woomr-wtiat they
III do next. Are
waut W De abowa ttie better way 7 are
. . .. 1 1 . 1 1 . .. ...ili .1...
mrjr rrij wiuiim i uw iihuiw wiak
U rK eimplndi th.object of sav-
thdrunksrt from temptation?
?t A. rM.iiv tj. 1l. ii t -
tr-d leouit, a. an powerful inatrumea-
am -. ibe rwi,- etii
Ai lukuuf am Un iU of M.
sentsa hui vote, van. youtuink for
I At rv VMI H
omfit tbl (hey voald sr been
iretii wuu micii lodlCervtM?s m ihey
thai oa tbeir mum horn 4bv wmkl --
n-r wniiiviiaru tmn wmmumrm mhum
ballot-btxtbey would not havs referred
tb petitioners- IB th debate on tba .
iempersAn.' Uw as "mrrely women,"
and as auch, not satilied t consider-
ltou r-very oays ooaerralloa son
vi acre n that th most kpeady and re-'
llabl way to abtaia rffecttv temper
aaos legislation, la to work for Woman
Suffrage. W may pray, entreat, and
petition meu to pass laws which ar
wbolesome and just, bat nntll tbsy resl-
l that woman boa th power eon f erred
oy lb
aauoc, utey win tarn asiow from
- iuieir r
jtucir iriittoHs oecaese utey are "oaty
women. nwwu i Jvttrnal.
Doat Xixi tks Baby.
The promiscuoaa ktaalng of eblldren
Is a pestilent practic. W na tb word
adviaadiy, aad It to mild for ta aeea-
alurdsroua would b tha proper
V. " -
peaking to yoo.
ailing nil yoar-
TWU f;
friead Mrs. Browa th ether day, with
a strip or nan set round your neck 7 And
when little Flora cam dancing Into the
room, didn't yoo pounce upon her dem
onstratively, rati her a precious Utile
pet, aad k la ber? The, you mraaoiy
pitieee-ied to dencrib tb dreadful aorr
throat that kt i yau fruia prajer-meet-iug
.the night before. You had no de-
eign on the' dear ebild'e lUc. W knw
nverthles. yuu killed herl Killed
her as surety aa If yon had fed her with
Wiychiilw or aisenl; Your caresses
were fatal. v.
Two or three days after, tb lltU pet
began to complain of a aore throat to.
The symptom grew rapidly alarming,
and when tb doctor came, tb single
word oTtfrfAerM samcsd to sxplaJa litem
Of coarse lbs mother doe not suspect.
and would not dare ta suspect yew of
aay. intruneataltty in - ber bereave
ment. ish ehargea it to a tsystert
i'rovldeuce. Tb doctor aaya aotblag
to disturb th Illusion' that would be
impolitic. If not creel; bat ro aa outsider
be la free to aay that th enfld'e death
1, duediroeUy to yoof Infernal stuptd-
frem'dlptheria I du to awch want of
tboughtT Aa a rule, adolte bav lb
".-- .aa o . . . .
J,itmm la so mild a form tbat they mio-
... ' a. a
,tAks It tor a simpis coin; and aaa com
Is not eoulaeiooa, they think notalnr-
of ex post ng ethers le tbelr breath, ar to
the greater danger at labial oeoUot.
Taking into eetteideratioo th well-e.
tehitahed fact that dipt herl Is usually,
if aot always, eommunkated by th di
rect traasetaBUng of tb aval I go aot t
Ulioa which cauaeC Xh disease, the
fact tbat tber can be ro mora cartel,
mesas of bringing th disease to It fa...
writ aetl thaa lb act of klasiag, and
tb farther fort tbat tb aastum af klea
log cblldrea-1 all hut aalvereal, It te
not aurprislnt that, when tba dlnsass Is
one Ira ported loto a ommanlty, ft I "
very Uksly to bcatpidmi. iSHca
p. mertcon, - .j -
- mmmm v : u neevBiewt aleaaes ana wtortaiii-r
y1
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