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About The new Northwest. (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1880)
tT. t-f iiti rtiiiami teirm, rrearietef A JoarBal tut the People. . ' I . Devoted to tbe laleresu of ItBBtantty, 'JadepeadrrdLla PollUes aad Rellgloa. . -Alive ! ill Us Ihsm, bb tbon0(bly Radical In' Opposing and Etpoalnf Iks Wron(sorths Masses. ' TERM'S. INPVAHCKi . .lP .ll 06 ;vrr. ytr 7" m Oas year Him raoulba - Three umiIii, ) - A,nVKRTISllV!IT8 lassrtsd oa Bwm via ivnuii - . " MRS. HARDINE'S WILL. BT ABIGAIL BCOTT UCillWAT. aotwob or -MoDim asm," "ml dowb, aamv t-s ,tbb BArrr " j OHS," likMI oaalSOB,' ; .-"rjMIT.rATB ' B"-Cf BTO., ETC ' CnUrd.Bceordln(toAttCoicrrM,lBtbt " yaae im, la the offler-of the Llbrerlea of Co- f rwai Whlf too, D. C.J' - J - ... . CHAPTEB XXI. I have. MIm 'Liaa. undeniable have, Mlae 'L1m4 proof." .- 'Lima roM to br feel wltb a look of . blank bewilderment In tier face. Lt'e take a walk la the "open air. Peter. Thee wall are ellfllug met1 Ii exclaimed her voice bo changed and eoosmlued and bard that the bear r of nowelconie new wae frightened. "How did you get ynur Information, . Mr,. Tubba ? Are you aura you're Dot deceiving me 7 wny am you not icu me of tbla before T" "YoU ask alL ) on. qutetloue ei ouceJ ' Mles'Llxs, but I will try to answer tbem w on ftt ft time. I could not tell you be fore, beoeese I did not know tilt Israel flapping too returned tble morning from the mince that Llrnln"t Iugteton wee your eUter Vo-law jTlrUV. brother . John, of whom I'eo oftea beard t be 7 Hardloe family speak. I can easily tell yon bow I got my tuformaUon about ibr roarrlegeotJj.ajTeej . wedding, . "You at Job n Ingleton1 wedding?" The expression of bnpeleea agony upon liar face waa pitiful to behold "Yea, 'Llxa. But I don't waot you to ' grieve about It too much. Time are aa cood Auk In III m ae were ever caught." "' . ' . -3. Tbe expression of disgust, that crept r br countenance for jbadowed Iw4eehf agony "Tliere le do uae la grieving over bat wa can't belp, Mjae 'Lisa. You are too noble a woman, and life' la loo eweet If "we taka tbe right view of It, f x. u to waateour llrrajn nattteae reptolnge." "Yaw need u't try to preach reelgoa- tlon to me, Peter. I koow my duty, aud aball never ihrlnk from It. 'Mpoken;iik,e the noble woman that yoa are, Ml 'Ua,V ...... ,, , "Don't flatter mo, Teter. , I defeat flattery. "I've other thlnge to lblok pf nowv Tell ne what aort of woman aba waa.'' ' ' - '.' ' .. ";7:wVhoo.uo.you mtau T" ' "Tbe new Mie. lugleton." : 1 don't want to give you pal o, Mine 'Llia. Lrt ua talk of aomethinf e!e, aud gei ih le" off. youv tnlixl.1 ' Bhe looked at blm with an.aipreaelon of Impallehee. ' -'V "Tell me all, Peter; 'l ean bear It," ehe efgbed, elaktng to a aeat npoa a tooea-glrawB boulder that lay directly !Tbr6ea tbefrpatb. ' - "Wby, jrou eee, Colonel Batematv'a J. regiment, of which I waa a member, waa ordered to Utah, Lieutenant Ingle ton being wltbua aaoommUearyelerkrlojeeirorTTrwTTnd ever happen to or aomalblng olibat aort. Tbe Colonel made a eight of bloa, for be wae comely and bandy and willing and by and by ha got to be called Lleateuant, aud we boya bad to obey every order be made aa though U waa coming lromlbe QaU- eoel blmeelf. Tbe place waa fearfully - lonesome, for there waa nobody In all that 'Wabaatcb region but oureelvea aud tbe Indiaoe. But, one day, our camp waa at all la a flutter by tbe arrival of General Arburton from a dlatant fort, lie brought along a big retinue of aerv ante and bla wife and ulvce." - I 99.n ;- L-m''' - - "The Oehe'rlTe wlfe'wae au accom pilahed and agreeable body, and aha took lota o oeiloe of the aoldier boya. - Bat Mtea Ethel waa hoity-toity and acorn fu I lke, and avery ana of ua bated ber. I ' really believe for a while Ibat tbe Lieu tenant filatiked ber aa much ae any of aa. 8ba waa tyrannical and wblmalcal, and ber voice waa abarp and piping, like an overatrung fiddle with (be leaet . antt of a crack Je JU ftbc waa pretty enough-: where women were ecarce and aha bad fclaklng way with tbe young Lieutenant that after a while conquered blm. - I tell youTTJlaa '.Llia, that It waan't U be wandered at. It'a agalnal . nature for a reglmeut of men to be abut . away from their natural oompaaioie year after year. - And, though everyone of na hated Mlee Arborton, there waan't one but would bava been flattered and conq acred by Iter preference, 4ud I'm afraid 'there aen't one who "wouldn't all about tbe life-long ooneequenee, of owraa. 1- , ,.. Waa aha beautiful V - -MVaa, about aa much ao aa a mullein atalk. 8be waa tall-tolerably-with yellow balr and a pink lab complexion, and bo dreaaed brave." . "Waa aba educated and areona p1Iahad? L'la'poee you'd call ber ao. I don't profeea to be a Judge about aucb thlog but I'd aay aba' never wae the equal af Lieutenant InglatoB." 1 " "' " "' "" "" : "But tbe wedding how dIJ It hap--pan, and when t" -v . ' "Why, yon ceo, after General Arbar tOB ItrdtTrraTBlly bad been I.I Hog our poat for over a mouth, and tbe young people bad jol pretty well tqualuld, our regiment waa ordered io a poet la ,6ouibern California, aal the Oeneral I aa ordered U bring hi brigade aver tolwomaa be loved.1 I am afraid ft goodly VOLUME Utah; and ao we awapped placea, and nothing would do Mlae Arburton but to go baak to California with Colonel Bale man'a regiment. I waa awfully In bopee that- Colonel Uatemaa aod the young lady woo Id make a, match of ItT tut the fata eeenied to fall on tbe Lieutenant. The girl cried, and fainted, and prayed to die, and flattered the Lieutenant; ibe told blm be bad become neeeeeary to bereiiatence, and alflbat. You may bardly Ulleve II, Mlae 'Llaa, but aba actually dIJ the courting, aa any of t could aee with half air ee." "WellT" TbO IJeutenant told ber be wae aorry for ber. "llow-aorry are yau ana aeked, 4and bow much do you pity ma?' "He waa nonnluaaed, ft little at tbe queatlon, but be wouldn't beoutdone In gallantry, and 1 eaid. 'aorry enough to take vou with tue. If you'll go In our Qompauy.' , But we caiTl be married out bora,' aald aba. . You aee, the Lieutenant bado't aald marry, but aba aald It r.r mm, ae piam aa Mold be.- r "How Jo vo'u.kuow all thla, Mr. TublT" . . "Haven't I beard It all, over and over again, when they've been a quarreling elnce they're married 7" - nnderatand," -....- " We Can't be married out here,' ebe aald, 'but I'll ak my uncle to make all arrangementa with Colonel Batemao, and when We get t the aettlementa wberTTbera-a--av--blahontlwe can be united, you know.' " And be conaeuted to thleT" "Why, bleaa you, Mica, of count be oooeented. He waa ouly human, and, aa I waaaaying, women weravacafce." "Well? "You're dreadful paM, Mice 'Lisa. Can you bear the reel of It T" ' 2i"iap-ooJE "They went together to the Oeneral aod bla wife and Colonel Batemao, and between 'em all It waa fixed up that the girl waa lo go along with our reglmeut In the Cntdnere care, and the engage ment bet aeen ber and the' Lieutenant Waa underetood by all of ua. Er.Ky f) low reepeclel their rlgbta and trea them ae a born lady and gentleman, a when we got to the very neareet mleeloa Itbln the California line, the knot waa tied, and the J wain became one fleeh aotoepeak." , - . - -. "Will you leave. me alone, Peter, please T" aald 'Uxa.'wltb a deepaliing icadeuce In tier voice, aklu tor tbe wall of a lout epliit. Oh, 'L'xa f cried the young man. falling on Ma kneee-at her:feet7wI be y ouToV1 oeendnie away I You need aomebody to love and care for you, al- way a. Won't you marry me,'Uu t I know It'a audJen, but you'll neverjlod a better time to aay yea than now.". ;"you'4i?fJ'uiof John Ingleton, leter, and you'd have good eauee to be.1 No, I wouldn't, 'Llxa.- Ua will al- waya move In military clrclea, aud we In rural and bumble onee- We'll never meet, bell be marrfed to another, aud ao will you." ; v -v- "PeUr Tubba, do yu tblnk I would be doing right to take you aa my hue band wbenmy heart la Irrevocably au- otber'eT"- 7T ' "Tbat'e only ft romantic notion, 'Llia. Wlien you are married yoo will have other .thing to tblnk about. Your husband and by and by your children will claim, your time and thougbta, and yoa will know It la not Tight to cherish love that hae been voluntarily bo atowed upon aoother, In apita of tbe Lteutcoaot'e solemn contract lo the con trary, and then wawlll. overcome It, Such love Is not worthy of your fealty! Llia, darling." "I know It." : Peter Tubba wae gaining hie point, and be knew It. lie roae from bis knees and aeated himself beside ber oa tbe boulder. .... i "I offer you a; love that will never change, darling," be aald ae he encircled ber slender form, with arm ami drew her onrealatlng bead-wpon hie breads, . 'Poor, weary, bruised and wounded darling!", be whispered, holding bert" close, "yt,u ti wed the love aod protection of a true and honest heart. Won't you marry me, 'Llxa?" Tbe poor girl roused beraelf with a heroic effort. - Let me go, Peter. It waa cruel of you to lake advantage ofTny great sor row In cucb a way. A while ago I te- soujght. yoa to leMa,JataL.Boo eeea ItiXyou U do ilw T "Won't yoa promise to bo my wife. Llxa ?'r - . . , , "Home day. -; ..- . "IIeaen hires "yoo V k '." Will '.-nu liavB rn, now ' : . " ."Yea, since j-o wish it. But I will wait imjatleutly for the time wheo I jan claim tba right U lie with you al- waya." .' K-:". "Oa home now, Pel r. If yoa Intrude your preeence Uon me for auotber min ute, I will never cpeak to yna avaln." Ttie young wan did sa.lie waa bat be could not Torre himself entirely out of eight of the 01 Jecl of bla affection. Ha retreated tljl the intervening ferne bid Mm from birr sight, aud then, halt og beside mamiwitll tree, he leaned heavily agai'uatlt. and raising tile voloe to heaven. Invoked thebl-elnaa of the Infinite poo the Oevoled lead of tba POUTLAND, degree of aelflebnees waa Involuntarily connected with that earnest prayer; for Peter Tubba from that lime "forward. thought of 'Llia Hardlne as part aod parcel of bfroaelf. Had she not a1mct the same as said that h would marry blm sometime? aod was tie not resolved to heldlier to her promise ? And, Ibeu, there waa do doubt of the genuineness of bla love for ber. Titers was one mis take, however, of which be waa tbe vl'o tint, but the knowledge of It came too late to be of uae. He waa not oo1ier plaoeL nor could be ever reach It. Jle could not even conceive an Idea ef ber altitude of thought. It waa ludeed pity (hat aucb a men, capable aa be was of making a woman happy, provided her aspirations would be in liarmouy with bia own,"waa not .fortunate enough to meet aud fancy aucb an oue. And yet, It Is one of ine anomalies ofJu'uman nature that we are often led to moat xcaioualy pureue that wbloli will not bring ua tbe greatest happiness wheu we posaeea It. . ' r- " Liia remained for a long time i motionleseaa tbe reck upon which ihe sal. - Hhe bad reached a crisis in bar life. Waa aha to allow It to cruab ber? Tbe abadva of evening were settling do u upou tbe vale, and tbe rays of Hie departing aua were Illuminating the distaut mountalo tope with a sheen of 'ory. 8ba arose to her feet and stretched ber bands toward beaven. "V my Father if it be powlble, let tbla cup pass from me !" aba walled, ber treiuuloue otterance vibrating upon tba air like ft death apony wandered aimleeely on, till after a while ebe reached the home of ber alster-ln law.-- ' ; ' " Why 'Llxa, you'fe white as a ghost," said Tlraah What la the worU has happened?" I have lost my Jtlih In human: TtureanJi would lo G'I that I could die! That' a all," waa ber sad reply. 1 wouldu't talk like that If I were you, my alater,"'aaldTirxab,aooiblngly. "I too have bad my dark houra, butl'm happy enough now. My life Is allauu- hlhjfle sluce tbe baly came. That le, rltb tbe exception of one black elotid; nd that .will be dispelled when my other John gets bo-nje to us. It muat bcihat he will Join ue In tbe coming Sprliig. for I've written to Uncle Jacob Mead that we are here, and have urged blm toburryVblm uprBnt wtiyareyou ao white, 'Llxa 'John lamarri " Nonsense !" eiTaImeJ Tirxab, whose turn now came ro grow deatlly pale, In spite of her Credulity . . "But It'a-true. "I've Juat fi4rd all about It from Peter 'Tubba. John my John wbom I thought waa the soul of honor, has proved false to me. Peter waa present at bis wedding In California before be came up here aa a discharged aohller to aettle. John wasJ captivated y an army omeer'a ward, "lie waa in tbe employ, of Colonel Bateman, aud. bad got tbe title of Lieutenant. vUe for got bla honnr ao far that he d Id not even I break bla engagement with me. And that, too, after I wrote to blm aud aa- suretLhlon of my undying faith and con slancy. Peter trea to excuae him, but I can't." -. - "I am core, 'Llxa, that there muat be some mlatake. Now that I know my brotber'a addreas, I'll write to him at once. , 'la neverwould nave married aaother while believing, thai you were true.Bitme evil genlua has been at work plotting mischief. I'm aura of it. Yoa haveoever let blm bear one word from you In all tbla time, yon know." - "I tried to, TIeaven knows. He lld not treat ma fairly wbeh be stole away, uudef the burden of bla father's debts, j and left me nothing but my wounded love to console me lo ray loneliness; let It reverberate to the remotest parts But I forgave him that offence, becausspf tba globe, that all -may learn of tba I knew bia trlala and temptaUone were almost overpowering, and I felt that I could wait. But I never can forgive blm for tble laat breach of honor never, evcf, ksvkr! And yet, I can't bete blm. Ood pity me, Leantrot hale blm t If It were ouly anybody alee, I might." Tba poor girl dropped upon the floor and Indulged In ft Bt of client weening. Tbeee tears will do yoa good, dear sister," aald Tiraab, tenderly. "Your trial le Indeed ft great ooej but what will mjr poor mother do now? Yoa know aba baa beet) living and drudglqg along In the btpe that John would re turn to ber aud care forher old age. . - tUear mother lugleton V exclaimed 'Llxa, drying bar eyea and aprlnging to oOnviotlona of right and dqiy. John is dead to mo henceforth, but J will not neglect my duty toward" bla mother." " 'Ood bleaa yoa, eweet elater I" aald Tlrxah ferveotly. "Yoa eh all yet be bsppy, for yoa shall yet have your meet reward." - v.- ...' .-A..O i fti be sou tl dm4.1 A Cbicaoo -WoMArr. A Jonrnallst employed on the Chicago Inter-Ocean worked alghie na well ae daye, and aha telle reporter tbal aba waa out at all riodi lo ate think taane I to bava mind, ebeeaye, I a pistol, anyway. - Z . . .- Tbo shadow f the baseball bat has began to east Ita length aoroea tba land. iJjo:Tr':T:r:r:r ""tw'i' it u ao-TnnFTrtri-ou.Tna IN W arsBj uvvri aww-iut-fM w v aia. T7ia - I - a- r o . - ar 111 aam taakaTi Vol I a a I . - a . sou geoiie iuii invy au wuBsm . J"" " --. J " f . , I . - . . - . . It drawn oo them. Presence of oaya. mot anpw your gins, ir toey "- w. vy " ""-'"TI ' , ; Faee Hrmwa, Tax raaea, Faaa PaorLB. OnEGON, TnUSDAY, LETTDK T10K I1K&I8BH&Q. HarbTsBCRI, Or, Mareb l. 18S0. To na rJrtom or ma Haw Nobthwbbti - ' Just Atom our unoateotatloua little vltl jmrltvwootd tiara Bounded more laudable; It bavmg ixen locorporaieu iriaay years ago) la aipsrently aa dull as lb ben yoo were amog u, a earlier. Ko exclllng ateuee, similar to fVoee which our nelgbtorlng cities bav recently experienced, lave occurred la our ueaeeful and ordtr-loving ml Ut I No f nothing to arouse ua from the Uth argy Jn which we ar laufulatilttg. 1 fall la even hear tie Usual "war whoop," likened to a (omaocbe Indian, wblcb ao thoroughly chagrined you on a 'certain occasion while here, when weudlng your Way to tbe lecture halL March came In like a roaring ilori, aod,vtTdding deflaiee to the old-time rule, makes Its exit like the aame lufu riated king of teatts.- Winter baa bung on like a disagreeable umer-io-iew Everybody longs tr Spring aod milder breeaee. " FarmeM are anxious to get through Spring vork ; matrons and maids are becomlug thoroughly aenalble of tbe necessity f soon opening the bouse-Cteanlng canpalgo ; and If old Sol would only show bje ehlny fce, even ibe modest little daisies would blush and nod tielr beads In silent gratitude for. being happily resurrected from tbelr tombs ef soow. To catch 'a glimpse of yonder mountain peaks, clad la their snowy mantle, la enough to make one shiver aid long for Southern ellniev r Notwithstanding be vivacity of Old Tbeu-ahaBjreas, the goeslpe ply their avocation aa advantageously as though th aun were at Its xenith, Ihelr emlesarlee each etrivlng. to outvie the "other o tbe length and qtinlltf of their fiue-rptiti yarna. 'The Uuluxi Suodty School, ahich you bay.tPggrgdliCTl during your laa visit bwt, Is flourish Ing, aod blJ fair to be a decided auo- Ceas. . ' Tba poll Hoar arena lias . already be come slightly lilosflnated.- There waa more interest than usual exhibited here at the Democratic primary .ouThe 20. h, tbedeulxene appearing on tbe scene of action early- la tbe morning, aud their mauauvriug, ' previous to couveuing," wae, to a dlvinterested-ebaerver, ducld edfy amuelog. Their little grou(e of two, three, etc.,. litre and there, ao Trj.ped up to moroentoue questions,! would bava led ooe to Imagine they all felt positive of securing a I'oml nation. A uother feature of the "pow-wow"..waa that they were atriving to reclaim a prdjgel brother, and unmistakably auo-i ceelel In so doing by promising blm ths nomination pjf County Com m la slober. ... ' -.' -. . Oo tbe S7lbtbe Republican primary waa held, creating no excitement, aud, unlike the blber party, they appeared not over-eeelone In expecfawj of nomt nallone. There were no slde-'show con troversies, aud all passed off as quietly and smoothly as a May morning. Tbe Oiecubatik prim try U tppoioteoT to meet on the 10th of April. What tbey will accomplish, reraaluea hidden mysteryjlo bo unveiled In tba near future, Tbelr prospects never, looked ao hopeful as at the present time, and that their achievements will be grand and glorious, Is tbe firm cooviclloo of. every repreeeiitative of the "Independent Oreeuback Labor Rvform Party." Th Woman Suffrage question still boonia, and truly Ita advocate have great reason to tbank tba only political party of advancement and reform for placing In tbelr platform a Woman Suf frage plank. ' : ' Three hearty "eheere-for the valiant defenders of woman's enfranchisement ! Hall 1 Tbe toe-in la being sounded, and ushering In of the dayy resplendent with tba aunlight of Justice, that will event ually grant liberty and freedom to woman. Then, with all her Ood-gfsen rlghtcche will not only be enabled to carry on the work which Xantlppa Calorie ao bravely began, but also will stand aide by aide with the law-makerc of the land and sboold che eventally aland at tbe bead of this, our Nation, aba vlll undoubtedly do the boaora aa royally aa did Christina, the Swedish Queen of tbe aaventeenth century. Alpha. Olive Logan's Advice to Woken. Olive Logan got mad the other day aud wrote the following i " W T mao'a bands on ner. ir yoa need his assistance In walking, take bla arm In atead of blm taking yours. Juet tell blm la plain Lngliab to "handa oft." lie may not uae it at nrst, nut na win respect you In literature tenfold more. Men will be and- do Just wbat tbe women allow them to do. Meo will not dototrvst. Give a man your arm, and you will find blm eery eoofldentlal, and be will take ft great many privilege be would not take tr be were not permitted to do eo He will give your arm maay loving q ueev.ee aod aly twlcta Ibat be eon Id have no opportunity of doing, and the opportnuuy m. jusi wnat ne ia arter. much older than tbemaeivea. If poasl bfe, Inctlll Into tbelr very nature that I hay are aaler la tbelr ower handa thao they are la the band af'aoy man praaaher not excepted. A.IIM1V n. lf-0. - - LETTER mOM SEW TOEX l BOrf OC B KEQCXAR COHftKSPOXDEST. "L- New York, Mawb 18, 18S0 tna Kmenaervna Kaw.NoBTBWMrt -7 The "Illee Dreee Association Ivaa come to an untimely end. Ita name bad poaalbly aomethlug to do with Ita bllef teuureof life. However, Ita prloelplee may atlll survive; for tba originator thereof, SJ(4m Field, declaree that the dlaflect'iti of those convened In behalf or nerecMoiue rreed bare no oearing on Ita ulttuia'e euccrss. Rumors were In general ciroulatlou, at tbe Dual meeting of ibe AMoclatlou, held at tba bouse -of Mrs. Peran Stevena, to tbe effect that, instead) of co-operating In a work of utility bud beneficence, as tbey sup posed, tlie la'dlea were to be, In polut of -fact, tbrliet Into the position of tbe gen erooe aial coiiflJIng cat In tho fable fa miliar tdcii!dhood, who, In direct oppo- aitlon tojthe characteristics of ber race, permitted herself to be victimized by the cheettrbf-loving monkeyrTUia dla- ejivery waa far from eootblng to all Con neotej wild the noble work of reform, od It resetted fh a withdrawal oTtbe subscrlptl'io- already pletbioX, to tbe eauee, audva general disintegration of tbe Aseoclatloo. -Whether-tbla flascot' ia to be rearmed, so far aa the ladiee are concerned,' renialn yet to be Been ; but eboht ths enterprise succeed at last In forming It-elf Into a permanent loatltu lion, I elorerely trust that vne exlutlog grievance, now a perpetual elumbliiig' block In the path bf the unhappy beings condemned tishoi plng excursions, may ue inereoy aupprepseu. i autiae to tue airy and IrreeimiiMble feminine clerks generally to be found lo our large dry goods eelaMishmaute, whose functions, according to the Wospectna of the co operative etiop system, were, to be as sunied by Impoverished but Intelligent aentlewnmen. 1 . ' r a laTewetT'onTpcwsc given at me t m . : "T7 T 7ZZ . Brunswick hy the( l'lratesof PeutViice.'H'ahtfve; nlnaout-of tbe ten grew up ras Meters. OiTWrl a 1 Kulllvan.on theve e for. KoS land. Aa of their dopartu farewell dinncra re generaTly neither good norebrmln this festivity J de- aervlng of note, nce It root both re isfactory nay. These qulremeute in a ti jovial . marauders could have ahown tbejr friends no reater conaldrral Ion bad they known them all foracertainty to be erphaoe I Without this unfailing passport teudered to their g'yd graces, iiueir nufiinjii ; ! uavoru f, aroma or genial cordiality a bleb will be kept In frtendty reroenibiauce until t','r-fr'ur" I" ' Awtuinn.,M" McinwiHU.i SuUIVBn'a operetta la transplanted -to the wicked city of Bro.kly n. 1 tto 1-rf.rl LUmsntf, I p lite - Ul t to ifew-Ywfc,-4Mc-aitoBirrn-dr thaTnrrlwrtlin,fTlilladeTpbla di vibes : thereof by dleplaylng an undue foolish ness ior remaining In ted, only leaving this amiable refuge to partake of tbe bospltalItjr.es tended to him by some of our leadlog cltlxenc. 2... il The Ho,n. Spencer1 Littleton has availed himself of Hbla ejay In New .York to cay bright and agreeable tliioga concerning his late travehrtri Anarralla and Jfew Zealand. --: . ' Hp;y are the. railroad companies that made contractc for their Iron and steel rails lat Summer at tbe tow ralea ben prevailing, for the pf icea bava doubled since, and construction bac be. oonia ao costly aav te be almost beyond the bonding capacity of .the roads. Tboe railroad In tbe course of con struction wblcb i njoy land grant from tbe Ooveriimeut are caught in a Con greeeiwnal cul-de-sac, from which there seem great difTlculty In escaping. Tba grant of landa baa lu variably been ac companied by a stipulation that the beueflclary road should employ Ameri can rallc ouly. By refusing to modify tbo tariff or to allow them to purchase rails in forslgo markets, Congreae vir tually puts a stop to the construction of railroad. Tbo American maonfactur ere are ioadi quate' to supply the present large demaud for Iron, and are unwllliug to make any contracts for future deliv ery. Tbla may be salutary as a check upon too- rapid adtaoce of elvllixalloo, bui lt la haidly a fair way of deallug wllb the railroad oomrtanles. Ai-ut-ST. - Rmt LT-Of -A-MtX k. MAK8IAB E Bo sue months ago a young mti batned Oeerge Yoongs went to Bath,-Pa., from Soheuectad. lis waa a printer, and was baodsoiao aitd tolelllaent. Alice Beers, a beautiful girl, daughter of a J imminent cltiien of tbe place, fell lo ove wltb Ynuoica. The pair desired. to marry, but tue glrl'a parente refuse! to eonseut lo the watch. VoH'diiod Miso j lWemHtwir.-.Tl . , v 1 1 . I ... I m n. . . I . ... UBJ, WUU 1WHHR1 ...IIWIHU VI ' - - certificate bearing th elguature of premlnent elergy man. Tlie girl'a par euta rvoelved her- and bar husbaud to Vrevsut aeandat. A week or two ago It waa rumored in iiii tnai inunga naa a wife and eblld la Schenedada. -His Bath wife was given good evidence of tbe I act, but she refused to believe it. A gentleman of Btb visited bchenectada to Investigate tbe marriage. He found that tbo elergyman'a elguatur to tbe marrlagewa forged, and lhavYoooga bad mock coremouy performed at disreputable bouse, a booa companion of bis having personated tbe clergy man. nine yeuog nn the duoderbeads la mooaeleriee.... aud provide every girl of spirit and In tellect wltb bukband worthy of ber, wo mrgbt look foe- ao ago siirpaoalng that of Perlclea.ofiAaor. IUL.k a BW sBvASBuaa ss)s.a OaBOlaul nuhdKr no. Vale Home CLeerfal, A lady curreepondent ln the Detroit Free yVcM saye I know boya who have gout astray anil aajueuetl Ibe ueeria ol pareuia, auJ yet the fault waa with tlie parente. The onljutajr to keep your hove free from crime aud ataln la lo keep them aa aloee lo your hearts aa possible. Tue boy who Is "tied lo bla mother s apron string" aeldom goes wrong. I like that kind of a boy; be le bouest, kind, polite and maoiy to ft lauiv. wbea we can make home tbe bamlest soot on earth lor husband'- and children, we will bava lit He aue for heartache. - :Wben I bear a wife complain about ber buahand'c club aud bla eooataolal tendance upon It, 1 al waya deatre lo aee ber at cupper tlma. I have an Idea that she sits al the evening meal In a dirty ealioo. with aliPpera down at the heel. a clothes-pin pinning ber dree at tbe collar, no alios or ribtxu or bow, and her balr as frowsy aa the tout ensemble of a political primary. I fancy that her J rare wears en air ao icy that ner bus- hand catches eold every time lie looks at tier. A aloucby, uutldy, frowning Ife cannot compete wltb a club ox.a billiard-room to save her life.. If sb wants berbetter-half fin tbla Instance) to atay at borne, let- ber wear tbe old sullies, Ufa t dreeeee and faety-ooHfoTe she wore when be waa courting ber. Let the room -clean and the fire brightly burolng. Let tier oo moieties au boneet endeavor- to make home k brighter, euonler it thap thevlob-and the aaloou, aud abv'll aotn get over her headaches. 'I If a boy la wanted to grow up a lover of home, home muct be made worth the lev lug. Dou I crowd blm down; dou't keep telling blm that boya are to lie aeen, not beard ; don't make blm sit on a eertalo'chalr In a certain place until be Is on tbe vergeof paralyeia, aod don't make blm read "Baatcr'e SaiuttJUet," when Jules Veroe'a and J. 8. "C. Ab bott's books are wbat he wants. Doi.'l refuse htm cookie or "ma apple, either, Just before bed-time, Mling blm It 1 unhealthy. If tbe sU'UiaoU doea not want fruit, It wriljint as for It, and the I ) tU lrlj.l mn wliit...lr. ..I ka.a'l.. h k ... I . I J . not doctor a alck pumper diseaeed Iron lug -board for ma. Aim! further, do ujI o'cljoek. I've known bnye raised aa Is, and the teutb wac an idiot. . Buch boc run oil the first chance tbey' get T. i i . ' man-beblud. blm la going to San w-r. V, -s-fcofi-rtu'eiBeo, aud tbsvono. In rrontof blm ridieu flfiblora. I do not Manx tbeni, n ,6(pr to J.pan, and the old fellow on ana I either. Let your boy make a holer once In a' while, and do you occaaloually help there. Interest yourseles In their lee sons, games anj readlnfr. Make yeur self the companion of your child, and let .the borne be bis playhouse instead of bis prlsou. In tbla way he wilt LOT.ssek the boya at the corner saloon for bla pUymatea. and be will not become mte uaWtues or tlie aame aaloon. either. Make home eo bright and Jiy oua that no other place eau offer half iu .'iiL'r.UgJgi-J-bg JOSlx t at alaj Liigt. lioiTre'(iunaT7Ils aod sons is sorved Ast azino OBAC-f3' The follow I Mi ls vouched for hy-one of the mot re?l-4 A yonngetrrgyman having agreed to supply tbe pulpit of an elder brother atiaeot frora home, escorted to church the daughter of the pastor, and, afur aeelhg tier safely lo her father's pew, aaoeiiuJed to tba pulpit, unconscious that this natural atteulion to tbe young lady WBuniciot lo excite lively Imagina tion and luquiilea In tbe audieuce. Upon reading the bymuto be aotig, the young clergyman wig urprld to I perceive evident efforta in Iheeongrega- tlou to suppreee laughter. Tbe daughter oi uia inrnu t-uswe-a-rii tue usiiiuuvui . . ..', , . . . L. . mil . . "T name or Urace, and, all unsuspicious of that I sot, n Had chosen the hymn be ginning with tba wonts "A mating Orsce,: ana proceeding witn : "Twa grarwi4ia lauglit my bear! tofeauw4 m l . hit ir'vri r-MI rn , Unw pi-imnirihi tfaal STaea apear 1 ha tiotti1 1 Oral believed 1- . i iirouah man v dancers, tolls and ensues I have airendv enine; ' Tla iii a tram bruueut ms sa.fr thns (r, And iintri will Irad nic intute t" Bk IIonobabi-k. Ba's and yonng hian sometime start out into lia wtlh thaJJea that one's uccee depend on sharpness and Chicanery. They Imagine If a man la able always to "get the beat of a bargain," no matter by what deceit and mauhe be carrlec bis Pul.itJJtiat bis proeperity I assure k that Is a treat niiHtake. Kudurlug; prosperity cannot be founded on co inning aoit-nis honest r. The tricky and deceitful man fa core to fail a victim, aooner or later, to the Influencee which are forever working against him. . Hie boo-e Is built upon the sand, and Ita foundation will be certain to give way, The yonng cannot give these truth too. much weight. Tlie future of that young man la safe who eeebewe every chape of double dealing and laye tlie foundation of hie career lo the enduring principle of everlasting tjrulov The Mccuinlo. AX ElHCATIOXAL RSFOBUKR. The following ie b verbatim copy of an order Introduced by ruaton representative at Avguata, and now In the bands of the JuOleiax-LiUonimlttee of the House ; . -In Hon of Kepreeentatlvee, Jaouary a, 180.. - Onlertdr, That the, Judielery , eom- mltty be direct led to Impure Into the lion or the State that the wrlcht of snflage ahall be llmeet to thoee who are able lo to read and rite tbe Kpgllab Lengaage. ...... ' . There are come i peculiar, aensltlve Id. 1 A' yonng rowdy -pen.ile In tblr worl will get nppinr. raving, ataviog arnna; about, bowl, flgbt, braise, yell, Conssfa and aw ear. for bourse get bis bead aoft ened and noee mashed oa the way to lall, and. then whloe for hours to have bia name kept out of the newspaper, out of regard to tbe feeling of hi poor mother who wm rf sick and near death' door. Aainf Jot IXcrilngTS'ewe, The Modesto aneslaTTweTlJa down nearly 0 feel, and no algn ef any rise of Water a yet. The proleeHora propose to sink 1,00 feet wefore abandoning tbo f adertaklog. Correondenu wrltln aver Biwasied alxna tures'tsinst Jn'iifcs'koown' ibelr aatuea to tbe Editor, oe be ailsatloa will aaWea to theii ora lauBloBiions. .. ITItt. BY ALU S CABV. Cum, l.rlnr tbe while lnks rrara'tbe'valleva. Aulas Willi Ih Bre of 111 aun-. I bat Seak of a life that Is done! , - And upen tbe windows, to lilitea f . Tbe tfuriMinit rh.m iwr ..i ttAiM. v III ul Uarnua will brlavhtea To see Ibe cesuu klltBips acalo. ' pnnslunr-s with a tullah- fluwlnx. A ail iBf 1nr-xi(l the waiehaa roa keep; Us slt wuh youri-umtag and cuius iw win sue is laiuim aaleepl AM what would me life be without ber T Pray umI ibat I uveee ni kaowt tk-r Irlcuda, aa u iKlber aeuaud bar, ww .iut;uiir w-fr111!- K"l Slat slower, slnx au'ner and slower! Iter sweat, efcerk a toaliic lu red ; 8ln( hiwoay. sing lower aod lowers"' a huh an, d suiii an is Oeaa. Tii IIioiit Sort. Tbe man who rune a farm" wants a suitable wife aa a partner lu the work. The blooming aud beautllul J-oung lady, rose-cheeked and bfrght-ey-ed, who can dafn a atock inp, mei.d her own elotbee, command a regiment of pots and kettlec, feed tbo pilts, milk the eowa and be a lady all tbe time, la the girl that aenalble young raeu are lo quest of for a wife. But your pining, waap-walsted, dell-dreeaed, eorsuui pi Ion-mort aged, m usie- m urder TT'g anJ novel-devouring daughter of Idleueaa are no more fit for matrimony - than a pullet to look after a brood of fourteen cblckena. The troth la. mr Near young girls, you want lea of re strain I and more liberty of action t mora kitchen a hit less parlor; more exercise and leas eofa : mora pudding and lose piano; more frankness aod Tees mock moJcaty. Looaon your eoraeta and breathe tbo pure atmoeobare. and be eonas something as good andbeaullful as feature designed. Valley Itevtew- Th it Uhk at TBAVicLKE.--Oecaalon ally you a ill meet a young man who gel on tbe train somewhere In Ohio, and .when some follow, passenger ak h I in bow far he Is going, be says "Omaha P In the 1no- of a bralteuftn railing a atatioo, aqd then ooKa up and down tbe car to obaerva the amazement and awe of tbe other pasiebgere, and yoa will notice that ha iooka ailula dlaappoloted beeauseher- mTakerTrrtheirTiata"aud ask to shake hands with him. Bat by and by, hon ho learoe from casual remarka drop-ied eareleoaly now aod than that the other side of the aisle la Just return ing iroin m. reteraonrg, tue young man dr.ee bis voice lo ft busky whisper, shrinks down. Into his duster so that no one can see him, and tells the next.man -who ask about It-elia't he I only golug out here a little way. ' . Mao thatl4.marrlel to a woman la of many day and full of trouble. In tba morning he draweth hi salary, and In tlie evening-behold It taffuna. It Is as a tale tuat is told; It vaulaheth and no one nooe ei h w Ijttlipr tr'grmiirIOTsety" up ch'tbed In the chilly garments of tbe night, aod seeketh the aomnolent pare goric o herewith to Booth, the Oolteky -"T!!?"1. . l. ot? oometh as the buna or- thalBirantr draweth the chariot of hi offspring. He spendeth hi shekel In the purchase " of fine linen to cover tbe bosom of bia family, yet blmaelf la aeea in the gates of tbe city with butonesaspeader. Yea, -he Is altogether wretched., , Several years ago, Mr. and Mra? Jann Sltermau resolved, b tbey bad aoabtl- - dreo, toB'lopt one., .Mra. tihbr man went out to Man-flitlil. Tfherc lUiy IItb. to select babe for adoption. Sherman -eeut for a lady one day while aha waa ' cone, and aald. "Now. dial a, hara. t T ... ... - " .. Bsti a Ulapalcn from Air bavs a dlsratch from Mra. Sherman." The dispatch said: "John Sherman I am bringing home twine." Weil, be laughed and tbeucht it waa. a good, oomfortable l ike. Tbe olebt the nana ha gave op hie own beil o -theee -iltUe strsugers bihI tofk en attic roon.f One or lut-ni rm-J arierward, and the other ha grown up a close reaerablano to Ita -- adopted father. . . 4 Biltcjr Bibs, a Philadelphia lady fA- moua nir ner aaiuiui emoroiuery aod exquisite tastaln color, wac requested T -to present a design for a national flag, and . to ber deft flngere, genius, and womanly taale, is the country Indebted f r It emblem Tlie-Flag of tbo Free. Thirteen red and whit stripes, and . ' . thirteen embroidered -white etara upon' . a blue field. She also designed tbe shield, and tbe motto borne in tbe ' ' . esgU'c te4iib, JC Jluribu V'nmm, niaoy-""4:' In of....Vhn shall woman' flag float over woman' country ? - - - - The-wrwlthlet man - In Kalamtaoo, Mich., waa approached the other day ia the etreet by an excellent little boy,' who saldr "Mister, my sister Is la the flume over there i If you'll get her out -I'll give yoa a dollar." The man roa eued tbe Imperiled child. A few day afterward tbe boy entered hie office aod -pot on hla deck a dollar lo.croalLeoln. having broken open a toy bank and Bold ' a bobby borse to raise tbe amount. . ' A justice at Alhla, Ohio, performed ft marriage ceremonv, and wac asked how ruucU b charged for the aervlce. "Tba law of tbe Stale allowa me $2," be re plied. " Well, bere'e 60 eanta," said tbo bridegroom, "and that, with what tbe - Slate allows, will maka $2 60." - . .' " fCfF', 1 la. ''A place for everything and every thing in lu place." -A man 4a Yale nails bis alipter to tbo wall, four foot op, aod then all he has to do of an even- Ing le to wbeel hie easy chair la front Of. them and pall oat bla meeraahaum. ; ' mm i . --, A Pacific Mall ateamar waa ehaeed seven milee by a water apoot, but final - ly outraa it, tnougn it requireo mora ateam than aba aver carried before. We throw thla oat ae tbe flrat flsb etorj for 1830. LKirou tree jtcm. - Borne dynamltemnoold ko lodged is der-tbarM 1100.000 barrel of Cleea ictoria'eajid abowef Ibe money over poor Ire tAiil( wtiuwa crleri wiv wltofiteT 'Efln. .The 7-rjif hae gone ahead of bar. I Ao Ohio girl coed a man for breach of. promise, and proved blm Cosh a Meea econndrel that tbe Jury decided aba v ought to psy him eometblog for BOt marrying ber , v ,' ' Never tooeh a etmoodrwea Hritboal being prepared to give It up. 7" Xv v.-- T' - ,,' r V