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CHAPTER XXL
LWmui'i deceptive Acuity, upoa ee-
esslon, U a Marvel, eva to herself..
Mr, Brown, wbo bad become a lltlla
, batUr accustomed to llvlog without Ibe
light of bar daagbter'a eoaateeaaoe la
bar beaia tbau ebe bad beau l first,
and wb uevsr tired of speekleg of
"Colonel Marblebeed, my soe-lo-Uw,"
eaait r to pay Mr. Jooee a friendly
visit an tb aaaraiaff of bar saforoed de
parture. All tb neighborhood til In
xcltemeot aver tba new of tb ealej
and Thomas Jooaa' veto of It; aad lb
comment pro aod eon wr alia de
rogatory to Martba'a. wemeaty ebar
actor.' --
7 It I only a tow year aloe w baard
' men arguing vehemently (bat a eolorod
. aaa a bad bo personal, political, aad
aaaaelal rlgbt which white mea war
bound to respect; and wbao any mea
dared to aaalat a runaway alar, be
toad bafor tb law, aod la tb eetlme
tloa of bla fallow, a oa a par. with
-bersab to VasT-Tha k beevea, that
phase f sanaa opprowloB I bow obo
lata; bat alaa, alaa, a haabaad'a laellea-
abl laiaa opoa bl wife, or bar pom
etoae, lo oftentimes a vehemently eoa
toodod for to-day a waa the elaveeiaBt
ter'aitkcMrogaliveTaaformer
Womeo, atraag to ear, wr
vehement la tboir deaaaelatloa of Mr.
Jooee tbaa war tb aaos.
9b ought to bar knowo better
llhaa la tat bar huebaad'e- baelae
Into bar owa bands, la tbat no womanly
t of wayioaltf oBaTwbo woold bar
aleaoat bartered Iter bop of beavea for
bb opportaalty to do llkewlee. "
' WkM womaa merries, It I bar
daty to abide tb eouecqmaoc," eom
mauled aaotbor,' wba Bad Just rleea,
palo aad ntaerabte, frooa a hmd r 111.
aoMvjMra, a to laUlaUd kaoV; b
bad bee paying la IbrMt, at bar UWa
. rlak, of a otrailnatloa to oodoro bo
atoro of tba kgltlaaato onaatjaenoa of
tb BaraQBlai aoaidltloa berealf.
II waa aowlaa la food-aioaalBg Mr.
- Brow a to eoorey tbo aboao alghbor -
aood goaelp to Mr. Jonea; bat b did Ik
nSarlSa1dIrBot fly Into a paaaloa aod
rnt It: oellber did bo break dowa
andr aa BnoontrollabI fit of weeping,
la womaa aometlmee do. With a em I It
f aefbroetf calmaos ah beardirmt
pausing among ber many dutlee to lead
Hslaolog ar, bol giving to go of
tba etorm of humiliation that .raged
wltbla br. - .... X
"Of eours womaa will talk about
thalr boturs," sha saldV JtltUrly; "for
thy ba' aothlog Te lo do. "Mr.
Joao aad I ar porfoetly abl to man
age oar owa aflalra without tbelr aid,
bowvr; and If va ar aallsfied with
aab tbr, It' aobody elee'a bualneea.
I am going to IT la tb ally during tb
remainder of my haabaad'a term la
- WaeblagloB, and yoa may aay to those
that meddle tbat yoa bava. known peo
ple lo get rich by attending to thalr ovo
b0lBOk.H
Wbll tb preparatloa foe her depart
ar waa'- zini pa, tba Honorabl
Tbomaa Jonas passed la aad oat at la
tervala, with all tha dignity of a trl
ampbanl Tbomaa eat. And Martha,
with fsllae asoratleeoeaa, threw thai
pareooa wife ntirly Ofl lb Moot.,
It waa "papa" hare and npapa' ther
with tb discarded wife, and Mra.
Brow a wltnmatiAhJajiL-gooifcby
tween tb parent of tb four youlbfi
JoaooMla thorough yatlaoatloo
"Bo sur to llt mo.wba
' to Portland, Mr. Browaiaald Martha,
"and aay lo thewma wbo ar mod
dllng la thfafTalr of Tbomaa and my-
-, aelf thaa-wa undersUad each other per
raotry
Mr. Brown carried Iba aw i
queeled, not forgetting tb first
ago, aad th result was that arybdy
believed that Martha bad Joined wltb
ber husband la a aonfldeoe gam.
Ibroagh which tb pair bad been able
to clear a babdaoma sum at tb s penes
of aa booeat gsnllemaa
Tba mor I know of humanity, "tba
mors aaallooa I am about hasardlng aa
oplnloa. .Tha atrongost moUve tbat
' aotaato tbo raea ara almost always hid
- da oae. . Aad what to generally tree
of mea la Ibla connection I eepeclally
a with wmn. Yoa may think yoa
ha ertalnly aold lb problem of
tbelr Uvea, but yea bava almost aa eer-
UHy-foiled. A womaa, ttC arpbtar-
ant, will peril life, aod all !, to pat
ya aa a wrong aoeat If yoa approach
loo near bar prtvaia affair w'lth a view
I spy out bar bldJaa trlbalaUoaa, be
tbey of offspring, bailaiia, r potation,
or what aot.
Our well away from ber ooeoa
aalowoly meddllag friead, tba wrefebed.
wronged, aod bamlHated wlrecasti
i bar mask of am I lea, aad resigned herself
to alien! wtoptng.
Wbat would biceme of womaa If
' ooold aot woepT Taars ar tbo osJoty-
VOLUME Til
- 1 I ' .-'
Dry tbeai wbeo aadf ailBaalty,
aad yea spied bar lata lor, laaaalty.
ordaatb.
Tbo oblldroa of Mr. Jooaa aoaiDro-
bold aattblg of bar aaJaaalty, bat
tbelr bleeaed yeulb aklaidod tbeaa frooj
lb era I lest kaowMgaof tUoaoootjoo
Loeklly, tb oily aoaa- tbat Martba
bad parbad wlta tbo atoaoy tkal Iba
law bad declared did not belong to bar,
wo deeded la ber owa aaai aad rlgbt,
ber buebaad aoold aot Ivra ber
away fro at It sopt tbroogb laearring
ladebledoeo tb aalgbl foro a
AodlbuB, la II as, daprl vo bar of IL Bat
sb was a oouoeleotloaa woaaan, aa4 ab
religiously fait tbat -bad ay moral
rlgbt to tbo p resale. Yet tbera tby
war, la perfect order, and tboroagbly
flllod op. for ber acoomaiodatloa, aad
wbat could abo do bat occupy thnsf
Had eh bees alone la tba world, ab
woold bar goo to work IB somebody's
kllebea rather than darken tb door of
a bono tbat ws ber nndar sueb qaae
ttonabl elreuaMtaneea. Bat there she
waa, witb ber baoda tied. Toor llttl
eblldrea to food, elotbe, boose, adaoato,
aad wall opoa, la lekBa aod health.
Her owa health waa brokeo, too, for bar
physical labor aod mental trials bad
wtr-BlgIIdetroyed a aatarally robnot
oaaetl lotion. ' Oae ansooaeod la tb
boaatlfut aod oosy retreat wber ab
bad anticipated so ajaeh bapplnoas, ab
nit Ilk a tblef and a robber. A woeaaa
lea osuselenttoae would bar shouldered
tbo ontlro blaos apoa tb law, wbero,
ladaod, tbo blame rested; bat tbo Idea
tbat aba boSUbooaia peeaalarily ob
ligated la aay way I tba asaa wbo bad
woa ber young affostlooa la their prl
tin parity, only to as tbaa lain, ora
and blooding, at the teat of a as aster
wbo bad dishonored aad dlaaardod bar:
lib Ida tbat bwa bo7 a aawlttlog
aad aawllllng peneloaer aaoa tb
bounty of tbl BBao,tung bar wU-algb
to laaaalty. .. .v., - y.
"It 1-OOBld oolyrepay bla aba
thought; aad the sb mseed aad poa
dered oooetanlly a to bow all aalght
aaaaag to-do ov.'..., . , , ,' ...
With tbl nd In view, sb addreaaed
blm a. note, asking bla aaststaaoa la
procuring bsr a few geuteol boarders.
"I t oow I am deeply ludebUd to
yoo," ab wrot; "but I know thai yoa
know that I aaonot belo IL Tb laws
tbat aaa bava -rtt Dt
my at at pomuoa; aai i mm mrac
hoping to remuoorala yoa la time. My,
w b, a
or, rather, jroiar nous i larga aaougn
for a balf-dosaa boarder aad fodgara.
Yow arc welt acquainted la tb ally, aad
oaa yoa aot All tba boaaa wltb geotle-
lmts.T
I will pledge yoa vry nt
abov current expense aa Intereet, and
after a whll I aaa hope to reduce the
ariaolpal. If I succeed. I would coll thrl
property and tura tbo proceed ova to
yea at aa , aly4 oaaaot gla rlcar
ItfLTrnnlaea Mr Inaee will sign thi ifrH, J
which ba persleUotty refsaea to do,
CsrUtoly lhar waa aotblag la Iba
abov not I awakea a bop for fulura
conquest. It waa aa buaioeee-llke aad
place aa aocb a aeto oould wall
bat bot Kingston Ojwnboroughbul
blgb bopae apoa It. .
"I'll bring ber to my feet, and tbaa
we shall ba va," b aald, eialUoUy.
Ab. reader. I wlab I might bora
chronic! a fact that tha. oldtt purity
was a atrong upon blm aa tba aldoa
msmory.- I wish that b bad rrotly
aad without aaultolloa pondered over
tbo fad tbat tha laaocaat Martha Mar
blebead of th oldca day bad coma to
blm la tha boar of a mighty tribula
tion, to lay bafor him a plaa by which
ba might honorably rmarala bint
for lb oforcod wrong aba bad baa tb
aaaonaeloo Inatrumrar of Infllcj
apoa bl osaee. Bat ba loocT upoa
I leollag
tbo uosslflsh latelec of old. Her
married llfe3fcouUmloated bor la
bl aitmaffon, yt why b abooid bava
edg. 01 us lieu., aUsa ts-WM
wli-kawa llbertln of tbo faatldloaa
order biasseir. I do aot kaow, ualee It
bo trwe, aa I bava oftoa faaalod, tbat
Iboae who ara. ta tbomcolvca Ib laot
worthy arc alwaya the flrat to oodema
atbora wbo bava oaly beeo a n fort u oat.
Th wldow'll pro a wily oo If aba
eatobea aso." bo aald. wltb a chuckle to
blmaeir, aa ba glaaaod com place tly la
tba mirror at bla well-preeerved phys
ique, and stroked his baadaomo whla
ken with a flourish of opoksa ogotlaaa.
"But I'll gel ber tb boardara, aad I'll
patroalaa ber myself. By George, ll'i
Jolly r V
Than for aa laataat over ble race ra
tablet of aaoUerable Ibougbto
traaed. '
" "Ah me t" b stgbed, reflectively. ;
"Of ail sad tttarrroalaaeer pea, .
' Tae laddest are Uses, M ajlcbt bave esea.1
A momeal latV aad ho waa aa tba
tree.,eavacalo th board log-bows
among bl chama. Jit bad a difficulty
la aeaurlng tba rcqalrad aambor of rag-
Ilk bachelor quarter, wboa tbey ara
aterely ow tba lookout for tba attra
privilege of alngt lifo thai do act la-
I do tha extra care of lb mama.
Martha Jeoea oc Marblaheel hedged
herself a boo I wltb a panoply of alf-ra
enact, aa wltb aa armor of lavlolble
at eel. If Klagsloa Orssaoborougb
peeled to flad bor aa aaay prey to bla
blaadlobmoata, he rcckoacdjwUboBlBJa
I.. - - anr MB ara aot abllvti .JtaTl uotoos . n "w aoq anaooee Of awiu iw w vumj
ulai auatamais; for ma ara aet bbiiti mmibUUi Athoeau deAaiog "wamaa'a ImbTm tbaa Kavemlr Prox
to the com fort, of a w.ll-k.pt bo., ..uUe," aaya: "A ma. bu T? J ZSSmSL
with a capable womaa al tba bead af af- m asora a GoeVapuolatad right to exact ,",t w" uadaabtodiy aarve
iwi,. .ik.ii M m..vof tbosa axiaaA to aarvilo ooadleoos from ble wife tbaa to BBodlfy aar allmato aad to daprU
itn77UAlW naaltoaompromio
XH312T'XA.rD. OREGON, ItXlA.Y, IVO
bar. Ha woold bara aaoraod aaeh a
tboogbtlf It bad for aa laaUal aroased
bla brala. Bat bo wall remembered
tbat aa a girl aba bad one loved bias,
aad It waa flat torfag to bfa ranlty to
bopa that ba woold agala ralg so pre me
la bar aSeatloa. Wllh tbl objeet ta
Tlew b aet to work wllh tbo assiduity
aommoa to aa bentoa all almllar ar
rand to ataka himself a Beoomlty U
ber. ' Ha always addremed br la a d
taai, orerotiai, -aod reeseeUul way,
aad bla ataaBr with Iba blldra was
espeolally klad aad oo aside rat, yr
' Aa aaletroaa of a boardlagb
tbar was too bos roraeotiasolsi draam-
Tog. " Vt ab bad a wooaaa'a heart tbat
erted lldtiydy aad algbt, for lor.
Had bo bee a fro womaa, aadar tb
law, ther la llttl telling wber ber
faocleamlgbt bareled ber, Tba foaling
of afloetloa for ber baabaad, whleh bad
coma loo lata to ba reciprocated, and
wbloh, after It earn, bad tortorad bar
to freniy through a Jeaioaey that, waa
aaatrongly founded a Industriously eon-
ooalod, bad aadrgooo a thorough reao-
tloe sloe bla refusal to ratify ber baai-
Bam dealing with ber fellow creature.
How aba bated blm now bo ena aaa
udg,xeprihy bave endured a Ilka
experience. Tb very thought of bias
Ilka tha breath from a tagoant
martb. Had It net beaa for ber chil
dren, ab would bava died by bor owa
baad ratbar tbaa ba com pel lad to mod
blm; bat sb Buffered th agon lee of lb
Inferno la ber conaUot dread lest h
would. dsprtv barf liar offsprlng, aa
sb knew b oould, under tb protoctloa
of tb UtuUa. Waa ba aot tbelr
father Aad bado't be a perfect right
to do aa ba ebosa wltb bla owa f "
Luckily for tbelr mother, tbo lra
wllh wbom iba father waa lafataatod
did aot want tba auatody of lucam-
braacoa. This caprice apoa bar part
waa Martba'a oaly proteatloa against
tba law, for tba blldren of her piil aad
ufferlug,for wboa welfara ab bad
tolled for yaata,aa oaly a aaotbor will,'
ora4Tbogbotb-loblIlty
tbat bar llttl daagbtora oould bo placed I
noer u training aaa axampia or tb 1
alroa waa la Itself anougb todrlva bar
te madaoaa. : r-k- -r- r r t
Did aot woman's subtlety aomsUeseela
oomc to cbeckmaU aonjugai power, her
trial weald oftoa be areallv aura-1
Mra. Joaaa waa foaming aabtto-
sb was aot deficient la sunning. bu
reeolved to alaoato Tbomaa, though to
do It sh must t the. rty aabatAfJi
mlilatioa. -: .
Oaa would ' naturally tblak thai a
maa gallty of Iba. eoodoet of Tbomaa
toward bla win aad family, would
bava avoided Ibem for very baaaa, but
tba tratb la tbat to ba tbaa guilty,
though bo
-r ba protia avery
,aaiara aiaa muolbeaaO
ted in ail tb. finer attribute
upftybamaa
arallj Minrtr4
of bumaa boaor.oajr)catecfluA.l
asate vlllala to aftoa year ascot woaeof t
ya aaa apparently opeu-naenao or an i
knaves, aad will put aa honorable
spirit to th oieett ay a araaea aaow or
wortblaaea wblcb the atoaa ta heart ara l
too modeet to appear to amume. :
Martba waa busy la bar pleasant dia
log-room, sspsrinloodlng tba laying of I
Iba table for bor boarders' dlaaer oae
eveolag, wboa Tbomaa entered unaa-
aeooeed.
Her flrat thought was for tbe little
Barely be woald aot take
from bar. Yet, If ba aa wJJJed, bow
could aba prevent blaajV'Her Ibougbto
flew like lightning Wltb a will aa
strong aa atrigadlar geaoraTa
ber ii of wrong
a aad oat rag, ana approaebiag
blm. offend br band with aamlle of
welcome, evea while ettu Joalbed blal
very loaeb.
Do yoa Mama bar, reader T Whea
aotblag 'ele bat dimlmalalloa la left a
womaa aa a reek af defease, would aba
afoot benawaniwrtaiBam
aside Will adrowalag maa aot catch
a straw T .- ' ' ' -'
. - tb se eoBiiaaea.
A Gbaud Temple. Tba following to
aa axtraat from a latter writ tea by Mies
Anthony from Lake City, Colorado, to
Iba aUot-Bt, aader data of Bepteaa
Bar Hat t ' " " ' " '.'""'
My mseUng at Ibla place last algbt
aurpaaaad all before It la aumbera aad
eatbaalaaai. Tbelr torgeal audleace
hamaer would aot begla to bold the
people. Bo I took my stand oa a dry
goods boa oa the eourt-houea steps, aod
tbe lea or fifteen h end red people,
mainly maa, took thalr oa the ground;
aod there, witb tbeaa grand old Kooky
Meuatolos for our four walla, Iba blue
neoraoo our root, toe iuii mooa auo
and Ulked and listen full a hour and .ball armna bef agala lata frmbaem
abalL ItwaaamagoiAeealBlghl. Ka aad vigor: Oaa atoot desirabla paeu-maa-made
temple ever aoaulaed a flarily af Waablagtea climate la, that
more at ten live aad respectful sudlaoos: fow Mr rala a terms ara followed by
aaa at toe siuws www Mnw-nF.rH. .
Ibe atea abouted "Aye." Oaly oa
voted "Si" .
tbo wife baa to exact aocb
from bor baabaad. God bavlag bob-
stllated aaea aad wsmeu aqoala, their
righto ara aaeteal. Boca ta evMoatiy
Ibe Uw of tbe lierd, and let all tne
ala aav. Aasao." Tbla to aulto la
traat wltb Brother Aetou'a "purely
playful" maa oar af dlsouoslag Ibis aaa
la a recent eeraeoa a elrgyma aald
thoA the oath of rsotltadi bod beoa Irav-
aw llttta af tat ari laat It bad
1 m. . . - - - I . L. I . . .... a . . . Jk - -
obedleoosl
growal
fui arsaca, rasa raaaa, Fsa Fbotlv
0171 WIIHUQTOI LrTTEl.
to va Bmssaeotwa Ww Werawaari :
Ooagroaa baa amsmplUbed (lUW alnc
oar laai, beyoetd ba paasaga of tha
Blaad ailvarbill by Iba Houoa, which
to aow la Iba baad of th 8ata aom-
mKl aa Aaaaeo, wberc It to provoking
waraa. dlaaumlau, aa Its sambers ara
divided la optoioa aa to IU asorilalster
rll aad Dawsa, Rapoblloaa, aad Bayard
aad Keraaa, Be me cat a, ara oppoasd.
Maasra. Ferry. Jooaa, of Nevada, Alll-
soq aad How. Bapoblioaa favor, thus
loaviag Wallaaa to dotormlaa tba na-
of tb com ml Ilea' actio. Tb
foa d lr to amcad 1a lb ooas-
mlltoo, but tboa ravoHog ! waat tha
bill reported Intact, leaving lb banal
to amoad Hal will. Mr. Bayard to vary
outspoke, aad claim tbat tb bullion
oloaga lauacrglve tba Nevada allvor
mlar one dollar for ninety-two sals,
a profit of eight oeata, which should go
to tba govramat rather tbaa to a few
pereeo wboae Iuoobm bow aatoaal to
millions a year. . ataaley Mathaw
alalasa that tbo Mil paased by tb 8a-
ale will ba approved by Ibe President
la tba Haas partlea are divided, pre
fosiy a la the Be sate, aod Jt eeemo Im
possible to draw party llaes apoa tbl
Important qaeotloa. Maay voted for It
la Ibe Hoa wbo ara kaowa to ba op
posed, aad oaly la tbo Beaato, where
tba legislator to aore removed from Im
mediate aeeouotabllity to bla ooaetllB
eata, will we get aoytblng Ilka aa boa
aal axpromleu of opiu1ea'UpoBH.Tt
waa put tbroogb the Houea by choking
of all debate, aadar the operatloa of
tba prevleue quealloa. Bst tbl Bourse
wUI aot be tolerated la tb Beeete. Mr.
Ewlag, la tha Houea, accepted a aom
promise anU-reoamptloa bill la Ilea af
bla owa, which, through bla bad gener
atoblp, waa loot apoa the Speaker'
table, and will likely eeeore a votaopon
It la a few day.. Yet this m eaa re,
Ilka Mr. Blaod'a, wilt brovoka InUr-
....J.
JUarttboai ronrd to aart llnsar-Tb.
.r""" """T " "o""o, BouiDBt,
larwjy bill I aadar diosamloa la tha
Houoa, and W bar partlea dividing!
also apoa It. Tba whole Ttaa dalera-1
Uoa favor aa Increase of b army ba
aaaaa of thalr UmImi tmakiaa mi aa
aonaeqaeao of aa much hotorodoi
amoog oar partlaaa Icgtolatora, tb
cbroolcler flnla dlfflaultv la aWarmlaw
lag Ib advaaco what will aa tha fata of
lrVa.-d1Ku-r.rTa-W
therwlae he will likely And every
Aba mWW aia 41U.U. Who Daaso-1
rat or Repablleaa, la oppoeltloa to tb
viw x primed. Beyond the fact that
allvar wilt be remonetlsed la aom form
rxm9 aaa aow Indicate tba
extent, aad how Ibe utterly aiverae
view of ur legielatl v aolona on floan-
laJLJ.ttorrltoa
Wa4jtfrdl.-01
an Imasadl.te l.uTof9D0,000 of graeo-
g---- Ha baa many la Congreaa who
.hare bla view aad elalm aallmlted
totaee of paper are la tbe cod boat for
tDA aouotry. Mr. Bus knar, of Missouri,
baa fatrodoaed a btlt propoaiag a aec
teeeth amaadmaot to the CooatltufJbo,
aadar which tba AfteeoaolendmeBt
la to apply oaly totbjMerwbo were eltl
eaa aa MnXXVin. r II wilt apply
both tojasJorsd mso aad Cblaaae; tbe
formeraot being altlicoa technically oa
at date. It will, of course, never be
adopted, aa Iba colored maa baa effectu
ally peseed out, of tb areaa of political
and tha people will not now entertain
aay proposition which again makes
blm a boo of contention.
OKMBBAI. MATTK1U.
' Two eolorod ma ara aow under trial
for forging deeds of trust aad obtelotog
money Ihereoo. Those partle bad evi
dently white Boafederatea, wb sold tbe
forged papers at heavy dlaeoaata, bat
who were abrewd eaougb to pa la-
dtt mebl. ' Ilia -f ra ode amounted to
maay thousand of dollara, but bava
Barred tb good purpose sf making eap
Itollat examina ehwely lata all real ae
tata tltlee. Wa have aot aa yet a alam
of awledler amoag u wbo, Ilk tbelr
follow la Now York, will aell aay piece
of property that a parobassr waste, aad
la their afflae make ap bogaa doada.
Bui wa ara nearly to tbat petal through
tba above erlmlnala.
Blaoa my laat, Jack Frost baa paid aa
bto aaweloeeoed atteetloaa, aad Bwept I
awav all tbe floral baaaUea of oar gar-
dens aad parka. Tbe beautiful aolor of
our forest tree bava disappeared, aad
aature geaerally to fast pottlag oa ber
winter attire aad preparlag for lbs loog
,Mp months from wblab April's aaa
. v ut .l.Kt
'
I wa oaa eeotiaaew raiau aan ye to
lear, aright sky, aad warm' suasblaa,
Ib rala atormrtbat tba west aad north
ssnd aa al tbla eaeaaa,ef tba dreaded
bill aad rigor wblob nearly always
follawa II la those aeatleaa. Reeldewee
bora darlag fall and wlatec arovee aa
doubtodly 1 aeacflcial to ataay perssat
wbo bava eoolracted long, broach I aV
or rbeunisUc dliisiu la asor aortbora
eilssos. Coming here during tba war
float tha West, aad aompalguing wltb
tba army af tba
gave aa aa
VEMJJICls. OO, lsrr.
opportaally af contrasting tba climate
f tb tw sections, and ws prefer this
to that of our natlv place' Ther tbo
thermometer goea dowa to tea degrea
aad twenty degrees below uro vry
wlnUr, wbll tb hardest frosting of
winter here rarely' lower It to 'acre.
Tbl modi fi oat Ion of temperature ex
throughout the winter, aad though
wa bava aaow and frees! ng, yet neither
to ao prolonged as further aorta.
Tbo talepboao Is becoming on f tb
amontlala bare. Tb' police om mission
r will aabaUtuto It for lb talsgrapbla
lntramta aow used byjtbemJAi
rcadynhcWbTtc ITousTbaa been ooa-
neetad wltb tb' Capitol aad xacuUv
dapartmenta, and at prefect rat of aaa,
w sbsll aooa put aside tb telegraph
aa all our abort elreolU.r The cxparl-
menlal lasts bsr ara aatlafactory, aad
wa presume we shall hereafter cease to
peak of tba telephone aa a matter of
aewu. It baa become a practical every
day matter.
The ' Bmltbaonlaa Institute Insist
that Congreaa maet prevlde a building
for xblbltloa of tb Centenalal otore
oreoiioalUco prcornted Ui by fdrelga
go vera meota, wblob are atlll boied up
for waat of a place lo arrange tbo
where tbey eaa be seen. A $125,000
will eoffloe. It I to be hoped ample pro
vision will be made by Coograaa. If tb
approprlatloa carried votes wltb It, ao
particular opposition woold bo made.
A lb government l aow la full receipt
tt appropriation mad tti Csntco-
alal last yar, we trust ibst II will aow
spare lorn tbaa one-tenth of the amount
for Ibe preservation and proper exhlbl
tloa of Ita tottventrt'. Tbcce consist of
gift made by eearly every aatloa tak
ing part at tba Ceotennlat, and are of
ndoubted value to our country.
A recent decision transfers all Dlatrict
eoovlcU ta the Maryland penitentiary
al Baltimore, Instead of Albaoy, Mew
Yrfc, and aava tb cost pr aouvlct of
aoarle Aft dollan. um. rrm ik.
f! trlmiposr'I-la been
Lrj: - TZZZ:al90'm putjBuraelraa to..
JJ"boef of wooder why ourpo-
Uooaatborltloodld not effect this ehknge
7Br" ago, aoq aav a laouaapa of jlol
tar aanoally. But we are thankful
thai the reform baa come, aad will aot
grumble because aa long delayed.
Aa effort will bo made to secure the
iBtrodactloa af tba Moffet bcll-paucb
lata aar liquor shops. ' The reeulu aver
v rraiaaraaoaaitoiactor, that the
. v
4opJb yatom.Jte Jemperaooe
pcople bave already taken the Initiative.
Bheeld we come to the bell-punch for
drinks, maay will ba tbe curses put
apoa II by oar Oermaa fallow-oltlxeoa,
wbero be meets wltb a rail" for ao many
lagera al oae aad tbe sams time, a the
ttiCi-rW?
. VZ?!!-u
lag bla tara. - Already tbey
as tha "old wamaa'a
Waablagt
Lrt rnr Jalbar- Aioaay
Na
people ara aneb thorough
uli
auaee
1 aa too who
re perpetually
dllng wltb tb bualaecaof tbelr neigh-
bor wbo are always aa tbe'aiert lor
anytblag ausplelooa always ready to
oeiiove tne worst or everrooay. Hcaasr,
If yoa bdoag lo that unfortunate alam,
wa pity yea. Aa It la Impoaatbla tbat
yea eaa find out anything tbat to going
oa la year vlctalty, you must be In a
elate, or osntmoai lonura. a pryiag
mlad aeeda food, aad wltboet It aoflVa.
Then try to eooquer tba anhappy pecu
liarity, waatte it to yoa 11 your aeign
bor doe bring borne a brown paper
paakaga aad a eovered basket 10
will II va Juat aa long If yoa never kaow
wbat tbey contain. It la none of your
a usi usbb. Ana tt y on r a ignty aognoor,
Mrs. Llghtfoot, Indulge herself la a
aow boooet while ber devoted baabaad
wear pale bed beeta, yea aead aot fret
It ba to the only seffsrar, aot
yoa. . rue aooa or mating a bub and cry
-ever ber soppooed extravagance. The
icy did aot eoase oat of your pocket.
aad aooaaq oca tly It to aooa of yoa r buat
acca. What if tba minister doe call oa
Aaa Smith twice a week 1 Why oxer-
dee your brala about lit Suppose b
baa aa awful lorn nor aad powder ber
face, a yea say aba dose bor tamper
will aot trouble yoa. mi no your owa
eoooems. Wbat difference doe it make
to yoa If bold Maria "eats oat" modest
Mary f Yoa aood aot torts rs Mary by
long stories of what yoa have board
concerning tha asattor. "I thought I
I w.m A imXi wan. n rfaar. f imii lor
Cwb good. Homebody should put
yoa oa yoar goard egalest tbat trsaoh-
oroua girl." Aa a aatarai aoeaeqaanoe,
modest
Mary, ber womanly pride
BbriaKB into tba bacxgrooBd,
. .... - r - .
leaving the Acid opoa to bar victorious
rival. Ho yoa eruoa a gooa girre Bean
i you will not mlad yoar
wnai it ueyao aava tnree
coirs of etocklogovarat'rJqulrHiirT
Havaa'tUiey g a right tot Aa long
as you doa't do the waalilog ft Bead aot
trouble yoa at ail. waat rtabi have
yoa to watch thalr elotbea-lloet Em
ploy year lias better. It may be Bar-
fee tly true thai wasfalag Mra. bray alg-
aala to yausg lr. wimb tram Bar aaea
windows. But wbo gave yoa the priv
lleae or wataaina a iary la nr
horn, where; If aaf place,' ber privacy
Isboeld a aaorsdT Her dlagraoe to aotb
lag to yoa; M to aooa of yoar baai
Maay a maa raised from poverty aad
baeerily to wealth aad boaor aaa trace
hi nee to mviuiy: it m sore
daa I test f la atbora, aad ba wb to al
ways polite will bo sere te got, al loaat.
a much aa be give. We believe U wa
Macau ley waa danaoa pouiaosss aa ao
aeveleaee la small thlega. Tha Freosh,
waa are aotblag aalea satlrtoal, deolare
pollteoom lo ao tba aero of frteadsblp'e
inermomewr. x-a.
,Ta ttva mpa-f
af mlad.
KogW."
;. - Faux.
oartA v., nvvemoer iu, 11.
Itoaay wlta traaqaiiUty i
NUMBER 11.
. Brala Work la Paris.
bb . pBaaiBLB dOBprrioa r fvtm.im
t aaa si'Tuoaa.
.. . .
When brala work la aot the aoblaet
of all tha professions. It Is the vilest
all tba tradea. Despair, envy, hatred.
uwiwimi, vie, a do maioeaa or al
tba end, sometimes a the mlddls of
Ibla aoutsmpUble career. Jo which p
Blarlty robs slorv. In whicb monev is
the only aim. la which dsbaueb ba-
aa laeeaUve, aad druokeaoees
Look at that an leers bis vousc- fellow
laver there, wltb hie coo tor tad features.
yeiiow checKs, grimacing mouth, and
vagaaoaa ayea. tie waa bom lo wal
reo anq-tovfal-pcblPd a plow, and
proudly to aow the seed of tha next bar.
veei. in in alng, at Iba farmer'i
nro-piac,' ao would bave eaten tb
read Bo Batl earned darlua tka da.
k.vry step, svery moveuaeal of ble
Id have vivified aomoiblna. Aad
aow look at blm la this vast cltv. r
lag day and algbt bla poor bead bo-
Iweea bla two baods to soueese out af
II talee and adveolarea for a hnaarv
crowd, wbd devour blm to-day aad lake
v eomeoeuy eiae lo-morrow, ir nolblog
more eaa be got out of him.
ar a more or lea extended nariod nf
time no win maae nennatteo marry
Ariburv will ataka basbands eaicb
fovcra, will uoleoa soms of tbem. and
aaoa otnera lo lb cell lot no. keen ne-.
of eouraa. tb asuaatlonal lularaat dais
allv till lb nd of tb ehaotar or tha
reuiiieeoa. no win u vrvtblna In
aloe love. Jealousy, tea re. his
tory, aoaadal. alaoa-. aatire. morals, laa.
dallon. Insults. BoUUea. eentlmant. ob
aeealty, religion In a word, everything
t vi mnicn mnuoaenpt eaa do made,
at from two to Ave casta a line, accord.
I ug to. the, momentary lasts f-4b pua
llo, or tbo teodenciee of tbl or that
Journal. Wbeo be shall bava eaten op
Bla owa eoutenla, be will live anon the
eoutoaia of others. . Ho will patch ap
old comedies aad aovals; warm up tbo
arras or past eenuries. ne will swallow
whol libraries and aecond-hand boob
hops. H waate Idea, anoadotea, witty
sayings, plaaaure, aioaay and notoriety, t
fl' uw io no loai oow I He must gat
esisomy. unco celebrated, he Is quoted.
Once quoted, be I rich. Th Journal
goa to prase, the theater cannot wait,
ana son is o uBi ten to get up any
,u- "" rL:
luing. wnai doea it oitUrT Ta u
gainer ana epena nigoi at work. Aod
io vooiiy ioroo, where le tt
And tba Inspiration
Wa will take ab-
. - B "
Matae-
(Jo oa. human brains I Threw out aan.
Uncaa, lloea. posse, and voIubmb t Rwall
yoaraelf likeaorage, aad aauaea your
self Ilka a lamoa, till you dry out aod
oat, till lunacy aod paralysis taks pos
saasloa of you, till besotted nee strike
you, aad death cornea to go lab the
whole. Meeawblle, wa wilt ooter tb
a mouseet of ly riem or esbaaatton; aom.
aabappy 'ablldrea already drienJ-ta
from f- Wa will take strong black bofJoartr ,Jhte otrWrib'th ex
a a .a. . m . . . . . ... I Aabs Iab arar Ihola AnHlBikoll.K. a . li
b..ck-.ud .ry.ng,w.ihout much knowJ" 'J&TrjKSZ
g wbat about. Tbe air of thwrooasls
ill fall of yeeterday'B lobacooimoke.
H liked smoking an maeb, poor follow I
lie we oftea toldAbat amoklng waa
bad for him, bufbe waa unable lo give
It anv-OblOhat Joily days had beeo
TtsaStl frforcacort Mm to th,
eemotery -pomlblv a algbt-aaoiiiror
sympathetle arowd will iota lhaoa, for
tbe deceaeed was much liked. A He used
to be ao Jolty at times I A lot of anec
dotes are told of blm: speeches are de
livered over bla gravs) a flat tore be tone
la placed oo ble uoae: tbe friend return
te the city to taks a bite; soms obituary
not loss are gotten up at once; for two or
Ibree days tlie journalists live on blm;
a eubeerintloo le atarted for a monu
ment; the government le laformad of
the sad oecurrcoee; a pension Is obtained
for the widow and a aeholarahip for oue
of tbeehlblreo; aad all Ibis done, the
surviving frlead rush to resume the
vary sams Treacled lire which killed
blm. ' Farewell I thou great man of a
year, a month, or a day. violet be thy
Bleep, aow that eternal algbt has come I
II le into tble peademoalum, latotbla
penitentiary, Into tbeea sewers tbat
tbousands of young man rush, wltb a
good-natured, frank amlla oa their Hps,
believing that tbey will meet there for
tua aad rvpuiattoar' as aaaily aa one
meets a cart ou the high road. Tbey
woold not stick to ordinary labor, ob
scure and requiring patience, but certain
la Ita roaultaaud aura to make a maa
serene, respected, aseful, aad
good. I bv gone mysslf throosb these
herrlbl ewempe In the MrluPtngbff
my career, i came out anivsnog and
bale, terrified by what I had acca. And
I beeom still lerrlAed wbea aw and
tbca I bave te go back there to ahaka
tba band of ka old comrade or take ble
body aod carry It to a place of rest, I
would have beoa dead fooa ago If I bad
remained lucre. Bleeaed be too Lord of
tbe dostlalcs of the uol verse for hie hav
ing sbowa me tba way to get oat, and
for bavlag aom mated my entenc. No.
Dante, wboa am I Invariably la
voked wba people cpeak of abominable
tortaree, eoald aot bava dreamed of this
damasd production of Intellect, which
rolls I la owa bead aefttsypbeo rolled
bla atoae aad kooeks It egalnet Iron
walla to got out of it a laat Hula spark.
Alexander Xfcmsoa.
GBOWura Ou. It Is tha sole ma
tboughleoonocted wltb middle life, tbat
life' last baai bom I Basra la oaraost;
aud It le tbsu, midway bet ween the
cradle aad the grave, tbat a maa begin
to marvel that ha tot tha daya nf bla
youth go by so balf-eajoyrd. It to the
poualva autuma foaling; It la the om
tloa of balf eadoess that w experience
whea the longest of the year le past,
and every day tbat follows la shorter.
aod tbe right (stater, 'aad tba feebler
shadows tsll Iba! t blare is hastening
with gigantic footsteps to ber winter
Kva. Ho does man look back apoa
yoatb. Wbea th first gray heirs
besoms vtotble,. wboa tba aoweleome
truth taste na Itself Upoa Ibe mlad, that
a maa la ao longer going up tba bill,
but dowa, and Ibe sua to always west
ers lag, ba look aaea aa. things behind,
Wbea wa wore eblldrea, we thought aa
hlldrea. But aow there Ilea before ac
manhood, wltb lie ear a eat work, aod
tboa old age, aod tbca tbe grave, and
tboa Item. There M a second youth
for asaa better aad boiler tbaa bis Aral,
If be will tor-k aa aad aot looa uaa.
Alar trt gtethis tire, wet aot aa btgb
tbat yea eaaaot bit anything.
A Jearaal tor the People.
Usvoted te'lhe lalerssuar Bamaally.
ladSBaaoaat la PoUUee aod Bltf a.
Alive to all lira arsee, aad Tboreaf hlr
Itadleal la Opaoslai aaa CxpoBln tat Wroaca
ol Ibe Nasaee.
Corraspoadate wrtilnaocer aowBM slsna
taras fesM-maks kaowa tbslr aaoM to the
Edllor, or bo attaaUoa will be elvaa to thalr
eoiaaiaaleatloas.
Ta StwaMlBded." ,
iMklnB tbrbnch a rollsious Banar (li.
other day, wo mst witb tb following.
1 Blended for, aod
aeommoaly wlttv
aaatoaoat':,' v ... ... . 4 , .
"Th E BTHOMCVAf f BDvn tlw th. l-im.
'troog-mluded womaa' la meant, 'one
WbO epolffe a Verv roanaotBhla smn.n
lo VBla sndeavors to boaoor a
ordinary maa.'
There Is a areat deal of tha above hint
of- remark to be found in tbo no mil. r
Kpsra of the day, but tbe most that eaa
aald of It I tbat II la aaerel v a aaraaa.
tie fllbg. with Utile or no truLh ta lua.
tfy-rtThr term "strong-minded," to
whomsoever applied to aaao or wom
an, aod to tba latter as wall a tba
former la certainly, better tbaa ita op
pnalte. '"weak-minded." Takea liter.
ally, then, there h nothing objection-
bib IB tba termr oa tbe other baad. It la
praiaswortby. But is it a foot that
tbose who are dcelgnated by It are Ice
respectable than other women, and on I
equal lo very ardl nary mea t No;
nothing of the kind. Tbe women la
tble country wba ara called "atrong
minded" belona to that erase who ara
SnCBffvd la social and bolltical rmtartn-
and tbl I uot only a respectable voce
tloa, but It requires mpre braiae Ihaic
moat mu possom to undereUnd aod ap
preelste It. Tb objection, however,
will be raleed bare by aom that thaw
ara sublet l which do aot eoaeora wom
en, and tberefora It to unfemlnloe ou
tbslr part lo meddle with tbem. But
certainly none can bo more Interested
tbaa they la facial reform, since none
ara mor or ao much lavolved la lie
ceuesqueoeea. Aad as to eivit or yoliU
oaf reform, a womaa are governed
eornew hat by legislative law. It I not
very unreasonable tbat the v should ha'
deairoua of bavlag a baad la framlmr
tbem. seelQC. moreover, tbat aoana of
thalr Bumssr, al Isast, pay tax; ami
furtber, tbat It I a cardinal principle of
republicanism tbat taxation ahall al.
waya beaooompaaled by rspreaanlatioa.
it waa a remark o Mrs. tjn
pnaallna I.
Rosa, and It contains a a-reat truth: that
"tha race ie elevated lu excellence and
power, or kept back In progression, In
accordance wltb tbe scat of woman's
position lo society." , If jsa, oo would
very naturally conclude, aluce there Is
so mocn aepcnatng upon
uarcharaetcr nf women, that tbair ef
fort in that trvctton woatd t anoour"
aged loetead of ridiculed.
But In a-eu
ceptloo of tbelr contribution to relig
ion literature and novel writing, they
gel but' little enooursgemant from tbe
public; tbey are aald ta ba "out f tbelr
apbera" If Ibsy leave these prescribed
limits, ana tuis sieo is aald of I asm 1
insy become lecturer.
Home bow or other, what In a-worn a a
to.-called "curiosity." In-a ua
grandlloquntly . magalBed lot
"Dim or i...v lekainoo th
WBsVT.lirtr2f ! " Prtlu.
bumajHtweabttld'upiLf"Jd da
could be useful, hsrsetf being the Judge
what Ibe
"spbare
here' ahall be. Mvesf .
gator.
DifflonUlM In
One of th
prrndpat dt
fffJralllae 7iv
most oi IhW
leurulug the Kngtisli tonrasgnr reTn-
sxulleable meaner lu which moal
word are spelled, tne tweaiy-aix latter
of tbe alphabet vying with each ether
to re present Ibe forty or rorty-two
sounds of tha languaga la Iba most
buuxlloc and disorderly maaaer. U
the capacity of lbs child ever aa good,.
yet be must spsnd yeara la learning
tbcM -'eurioalttes of literate re," while
a foreigner oaa only master our noble
aocuass by a vast sxpsuec af labor, pa-
tlence, aod time.
Tbe protean natare of tha vowel
aouuds le familiar to. all. A few amuea
leg axamplea will bw that the oeoao
nants are nearly as bad l
B makss a road broad, turns tbe ear
to hear aad Tom Into a toinb.
U makes iimaeuma. naoreo onaogso,
a Isvsr lsvr. aad transports a lovsr to
clover. '
1) tuma .-. baar.Jo lard. a crow to a
crowd, aud Biake anger danger.
r turn lower region to nowr re
gions.
to
Ticbaagassou to song. - :' - - -H
ebauges eight Into height. fit
K makes now know and eyei keyat .,.
L transform a pear Into a peart. L w--N
turns Hoc late linen, a crow to a '
crows, and makes one aoast . - '
r mlamorpbosse lumbar into plum-
berv-
U. of Itself, hstb no sigalAcaaee.
H taraa evea lo eevev, makee bava
shave, ward a eword, a pear a spear,
makes slanabler of I so filter, and euri-
oaely change having a hoe to abaviog
a shoe I
T makee a bough bought, torn bsr
there, alter ens to tone, change at bsr
to tsthr, and transform tb phrase
allow hi wa" to "tallow bla Iowa I" -
W dees, well, a. g., hoae are whose f
are becomes ware, oa woa, omea woes
en, ao aow. vie view; It makee aa area -warm,
and turn a bat Into what t
Y turns fur to fury, a maa to many,
to to toy, a rub to ruby, aura to yours,
and a lad to a lady!
The-Bbioht BibB. Look oa tbe
bright oide. It la tbe right side. The
times may be bard, bat It will make
I bam ao easier to wear a gloomy aud
aad countenance. Il la tha oaoebtae,
od not the cold, that give beauty te
tbe flowef. There la always befors or
arouod ua tbat which should sheer and
All tbe heart wltb warmth aadgtodaeea. '
The eky to bloe lea times where II le :
black once. Yoa bave trouble. may ..
be. Bo beve others. Nooe are free from .
tbem and pt-rhapa It to well that aoae
should be.' They glveslaew aad tee 1
to life- fortitude aud aeurage teraaaa.T
That Would be a doll sea, aad tbe Bailor ,
sever would acqlr Skill, wber there
to aothlog to dietarb Ita surface. It le '
the doty of every oe te sx tract all tbo
bspplacea aud enjeymeal ba aaa from ,
wltbla and without blm aad above ,
all, be should look oa tbe bright side. (
Whet though thlage do look a little
dark f Tbe lea will bave a turning, v
aad tbe algbt will ad la broad day. la
tbe long rua Iba great balance rigbte
Itself. What appears 111 become well
that which appcara wroeg, right,. ,
BBWawsaWBstwoXaa
"I am aatootabed, my dear young .
lady, at your Beailmaato; tbey maks me
atartWsUr t-bava been waattay
yea la atari for the laat boar." . ,