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MKB % ■< è f 9 INDEPENDENT ON ALL SUBJECTS, AND DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SOUTHERN OREGON. ASHLAND OREGON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER II. 1*79. VOL IV.—NO. 23. Speak Gently. ASHLAND TIDISGS I. J. M. McCall & Co., <* n <‘i\V l,*'i’ï<liiV, ------ B V—- 3iKin«i rrr. Licicijs ¿u On Main Street, (in aec>n<l «lory of McCall OFFICE & Baum’» new buil.liii^ ) Job Printing. Of all descriptions done on ahoi't noti -c. I. _ral Blank*. Circular*. Bti*in.-»s Card*, Billiiea.1«. l.ttGrbead*, f’oe- ter», etc., gotten up in ^.»*1 s'.yle at living prices Terms of Subscription: Oiiecnpy. one year..................................................... " aix month»......... ..................................... “ ’* tint • in >nth» ......................................... Club rates, six copies for ..................................... lemis iu advance. «2 1 . 1 .12 50 5o ûü 50 « > M Terms of Advertisiiia: LROAI. One »>|Uire ¿ten line* or I ms ) 1st insertion.. . E.u*h additional insertion.......... ........................ “I am entirely at a loss to know what to do with that l»ov,” said Mrs. Burton toher husband, with much concern on her face, ami in an anxious tone of voice. “I never yield to his imperious Main Street, Ashland. temper; I never indulge him in any thing ; 1 think about him and care about NEW DEPARTURE. him at all times, but see no good re sults.” The undersigned from and after April While Mrs. Burton was speaking, a 18th, propose to sell onlv for bright, active boy, eight yeais of age, came dashing into the room, and, with CASH IN HANI) out heeding any one, commenced beat Or approved produce delivered—except ing against one of the window-sills, and when by spi*cial agreement—a short making a deafening noise. and limited credit may be given. “Incorrigible boy !” exclaimed his mother, going quickly up to him and They have commenced receiving their jerking the stick out of his hand ; “can New Spring Slock, and that every 1 not teacli you either manners or de day ¿will witness additions to cency ? 1 have told you a hundred times the largest stock of that when you come into a room where anyone is sitting you must be quiet. Go I up stairs this moment, and do not let me see your face for an hour !” Ever brought to this market. They de 'Phe boy became sulky in an instant sire to say to every reader of and stood where he was, pouting sadly. this paper, that if “Did»vou hear what I said I Go up I stairs this moment!” Mrs. Burton spoke in a very angry Sold at the Lowest Market Prices, will tone and looked quite as angry as she spoke. do it, they propose to do the largest Slowly moved the boy toward the business this spring and summer door, a scowl darkening his face, that ever done by them in the was but a moment before so blight and last five years, and llis steps were too deliberate cheerful, they can posi over-excited feelings of the for the tively make mother. She sprang toward him, and, it to the seizing him by the arm, pushed him advantage from the room and closed the door loudly of every one to after him. cull upon them in “1 declare I am out of all heart !” she Ashland and test the truth exclaimed, sinking down upon a chair. of their assertions. They will “It is line upon line and precept upon spare no pains to maintain, more precept, but all to no good purpose. fully than ever, the reputation of their That boy will break my heart yet.” House, as the acknowledged Mr. Burton said nothing, but he saw plainly enough that it was not all the child's fault. He doubted the use of sjieaking out and saying this unequivo For Staple and Fancy Goods, Groceries, cally, although he had often and often Hani ware, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, I>een on the point of doing so involun Hats, Caps, Millinery, Dress tarily. He knew the temper of his Goods,('rockery,G lass and wife so well, and her peculiar sensitive Tin Ware, Sltawls, ness about everything that looked like Wrappers,Cloak«, charging any fault upon herself, that he And, in fact, everything required fur the feared more harm than good would re trade of Southern and South sult from an attempt on his ¡»art to eastern ()regon. show her that she was much more than half to blame for the boy’s ¡»erverseness A full assortment of of temper. Once or twice the little fellow showed himself at the door, but was driven back For Blacksmiths’ ami General use. with harsh words until the hour for tea arrived. The sound of the tea-bell A Full Line of caused an instant oblivion of all the dis agreeable impressions made on his mind. Flannels, Blankets, Uassimeres, Doeskins, His little feet answered the welcome summons with a clatter that stunned the Clothing, always on hand and ears of his mother. for sale at lowest prices. “Go back, sir,” she said sternly, as he burst open the dining-room door, and The highest market prices paid for sent it swinging with a loud concussion against the wall, “and see if you cannot walk dot'll stairs more like a boy than a horse.” Come One and All. Master Henry withdrew, ¡»outing out J. M. NrtAI.L A CO. his rosy lips to the distance of nearly an inch. He went up one flight of stairs and then returned. “Go up to the third story, where you JAMES THORNTON, JACOB WAGNER, first started from, and come down qui W. H. ATKINSON, E. K. AN DERSON. etly all the way, or you shall not have a mouthful of siqqK-r.” “I do not want to,” whined the boy. “Go up, 1 tell you, this instant, or 1 will send you to bed without anything to cat. ' This was a threat that former experi ence La<l taught him might be executed, and so he deemed it better to submit than ¡»ay too dearly for having his own wav. The distance to the third story was made in a few light springs, and ARE Now MARINO FROM then lie came pattering down as lightly, and took his place at the table quickly, but silently. “There—there, not too f ist ; vou have plenty to eat ard time enough to eat it in. I Henry settled himself down to the table as quietly as his mercurial spirifti I would let him, and tried to wait until lie was heljied, but in spite of all his efforts to do so, his hand went over to BLANKETS, the bread basket. A look from his FLANNELS, mother caused him to put down the slice he had raised; it was not a look in CASSI MERES, which there was much affection. While waiting to be helped his hands were DOESKINS, busy with his knife and fork, making a most unpleasant clatter. AND HOSIERY. “Put down your handsharshly spoken, remedied this evil, or rather sent the active movement from the little fellow’s hands to his feet, which com menced a swinging motion, his heels striking noisily against the chair. “Keep your feet still !” caused this to c^ase. After one or two more reproofs the boy was left to himself. As soon as he OLD AND NEW, received his cup of tea he poured the entire contents into his saucer and then Are invited to send in their orders and tried to lift it steadily ♦o his lips. In are assured that they I doing so he spilletr one-third of the coi> tents upon the table cloth. A box on the ears and a storm of angry words rewarded this feat. “Have I not told you over and over At Prices that Defy Competition. again, you incorrigible, bad boy, not to ¡»our the whole of yoar tea into your saucer 1 J ust see what a mess you have made with that clean table cloth ! I declare I am out of patience with you ! ASHLAND WOOLEN MILLS. Go away from the table this iastant ! ’ Henry went crying away, not in eager, but in grief. He had spilled his tea by accident. His mother had so many reproofs and injunctions to make SECRETARY. that the bearing of them all in mind was 1 VO IXKVL. •> © General Merchandise! PROFESSIONAL. DR. J. H. CH1TW003, ASHLAND, : : OREGON. : : OFFICE- At the \»h!nu<l l»ni4 Store. ' JAMÎS R. Kill, A T t <» li N E Y - A T - I. A W , Jacksonv ill«*, Oregon. J. W. HAM AKA 7, N O T A R Y PUBLIC!, Bink ville, Lake Co., Oregon. OFFICE In Pont OtMcu building. S|* k - u 1 attention iven to conveyancing. M. L. M CALL, ■iURVEvjolt .v CIVII. ENGINEER, HEADQUARTERS! .Ashland, Oregon. 1» |>re|ure<! to «lo iwiv work jn hi» line <>»» short notiee. 1 Has ¡»erm IR. W. B. RG7AL, anently locate»] in Ashland, W ill k»ivu hi« niiili« iil«-<l attenti ni to thè pnu-tii'e < f m> dicine. 11.w hud ycuis’ c\|> riciicn in Or<ifon. Office ut hi* residence, on Main »! rivi, o|rt>«ite the M E. Church. DR. WILL JACKSOJ, DENTIST. Jacksonville, : ; : : Oregon. Will visit Ashland in Mar ami Xnvembar, ami KerbyviUe the ¿»uith M »ii.liy in Octo ber, each year. Ashland, Sept. 15, IST’i THE ASHLAND MILLS ! a ---------- We will continue to purchase wheat —A T— The II ¡ghext Market Price, And w ill deli Flour, Feed, Etc., Anywhere in town, at suiyr. vickicx M uglier A Anderson. ASHLAND Livery, Sale&Feed STABLES. z : Main Street, : Ashland. 1 have constantly on hand the very best N.4l»l»l,F. 1I»KS».S. BIGGIES ANI» <A Kill AG ES. And can furnish my' customers with a ti|»-top turnout at any time. HOJiSES BOARDED On reasonable terms, ami given the best attention. Horses bought and sold and satisfaction guaranteed in all inv transactions. li. f . rm i.i.ii*«*. ASHLAND 1 MMARBLEM » WORKS. I Standard Goods! ___ J. II. RVBSELL. Proprietor. Having again settled in this place and turned inv "entire attention to the Marble Business, I am pie- pared to fill all orders with neat ness and dispatch. Monuments, Tablets, and Headstones, executed t^Tin any description of marble. (^Special attention paid to or- £4Tders from all parts of Southern ^^“Oregon. Prices reasonable. Address: J. IL Rusnell, Ashland, Oregon. IRON AND STEEI Ashland Woolen Goods! Wheat, Oats, Barley, Bacon, lard. THE ASHLAND WO OLEN MANUFAC’G CO., The Very Best ÎOÜR patrons ! SHall Receive Prompt Attention!! W. H. Atkinson, Ì $2 50 PER ANNUM a thing impossible. As to pouring out For the first time in many months Saving the Boat The Heroism of Sex. all his tea at a time, he had no recollec- the breakfast table was pleasant to all. tion of any interdiction on that subject, Henry never once interrupted the con 1 wo well known Detroit lawyers, up There is a pleasant fiction about the although it had been made over and versation that passed at intervals be North on a Slimmer trip, crossed Gram! ideal woman that invests her with an again very often. In a little while he tween the father and mother. When he I raverse Bay the other day to Elk Rap I unreal and intangible presence as if she came creeping slowly back and resumed asked for anything it was in a way pleas ids in a small steamboat hardly larger wiw the creation of some higher sphere, his place at the table, his eyes on his ing to all. Once or twice Mrs. Burton than a stvani launch. There was a big borrowed into this mundane life for a I found it necessary to correct some little mother’s face. crowd aboard and a heavy sea rolling. transitory, charmed existence. To this Mrs. Burton was sorry that slit* had fault in manner, but. the way in which 1 he lawyers sat together on the baggage end poets chant her praise in immortal sent him away for what was only an ac she did it did not in the least disturb her on the bow of the boat, and after the I verse; sculptors give her fame in life-like cident. She felt that she tail hardly child’s temper, and instead of not seem steamer got out where she felt the full marble; artists work their souls into the been just to the thoughtless boy. She ing to hear her words, as had almost al force of the waves, one of them re canvas on which they recreate her, and did not, therefore, object to his coming ways been the case, he regarded all that marked to the other: the highest skill of the civilized world is back, and said, as he took his seat: was said, and tried to do as she wished. “Mr. A., there can’t be the least evoked in costly laces and the fabrics “Next time see that you are more “There is a wonderful power in gentle danger.” that will add to her loveliness. To this careful. 1 have told you again and words,” remarked Mr. Burton to his wife “Not the slightest,” replied the other, is added a mysterious charm of weak again not to till your saucer to the brim; after llenry had left the table. as he got a firm hold of the han He of a ness, dependence; as if this beautiful you never can do it without spilling the : “Yes, wonderful indeed ; their effect big trunk. ¡»ink and white doll were a j»uj»|>et, to be tea on the fa ,le cloth.” surj»rises me.” “It wouldn’t be a sw im of over four moved only at an owner’s ¡will, or a This was not spoken in kindness. “Love is strong.” miles,” said the other, as he fastened to dainty keepsake, tc be guarded under a A scene somewhat similar to this was Du vs, weeks, months ami years went another trunk. glass case of conservative ¡iossessions. enacted at every meal; but instead of by; during all this time the motliey con ‘ Just about four,” rejilied A., as he The weakness of women is ?t favorite improving in liis behavior, th“ boy grew tinued to strive veid’ earnestly with her anxiously looked around to set* where the theme with men who are not thoroughly more and more heedless. self and veiy kindly with her child. stock of life-preservers was kept. conscious of their own strength. They Mr. Burton rarely said anything to The happiest result s followed; the fretful, The boat fell otr a little and took a sea turn contemptuously from the advice of Henry about his unruly manner, but passionate, disorderly boy became even- over her port bow, which wet everything wife or sister, and keep all their business wbert he did, a word was enough. minded and orderly in his habits. A forward. and plans to themselves, until a crash That word was always mildly but word, gently spoken, was all-powerful in “Mr. A.,” observed B., as he braced comes. Then they settle back on that firmly spoken. He did not think him a its influence for good, but the least shade for a new hold and carefully observed weakness to help bear the burden, and bad bov, or difficult to manage; at least, of harshness would arouse his stubborn the distant shore, “do you have anv idea even condescend to listen to some plans he had never found him so. will and deform his fair young face. that there are any professors of religion for the future and receive sympathy and “I wish I knew what to do with that Whenever mothers complain to Mr ’S. aboard this boat I” help from those weak members of child,” said Mrs. Burton, after the little Burton of the difficulty tliev find in “It's purty d-doubtful,” replied A , tlm family, who work all day and fellow had been sent to bed an hour managing their children, she has one as he ducked liis head to avoid the next lie awake all night thinking, planning before his time, in consequence of some piece of advice to give, and that is, sea. and helping, while the strong man breaks violation of law and order; “he makes “Command yourself, and *sj»eak gent'v.’” At that moment two Indian squaws in down. Then* is no indication of weak me constantly feel unhappy. 1 dislike thecabin, frightened half to death, l»egan ness then. Seine one has truly said that A Great Discovery. to be scolding him forever; but wliat a wild, weird chant, and A. let go of the a woman’s instinct is better than a man’s can 1 do I If I did not curb him in trunk and slid aft, saying: reason ; and when she sees her dear ones some way there would lie no living in “ That sounds to me like a religious There is lh ing near Catasauqua, Penn, threatened with disaster she knows no the house with him. I’m afraid he will in a hearty old age, the man who dis hymn, and 1 always did enjoy religious weakness, but comes up with all her cause a great deal of trouble. colors flying. It is her nature to “sutler covered how to use anthracite coal in music!” Mr. Burton sat silent. He wanted to the manufacture of iron. His name is ‘ So did and be strong;’” to tire herself with say a word on the subject, but he feared David Thomas, and the story of his dis roll of the much serving ; to give largely out of the that its effect might not be what he de covery he thus relates: “One Winter trunk. great income of love. There is a sired. Reaching the cabin they discovered strength of far greater value than that night in the old country, I sat with Mr. “1 wish you would advise me what to Cnftie, a brother superintendent of a what sort of singing it was, and A. of bone and muscle, or even of brain ; do, Mr. Burton,” said his wife, a little blast furnace, over a grate tire of hard looked out of the windows at the white it is the strength of woman’s love, which ¡»etulantly. “You sit and do not say a coal. We had talked of the recent in caps and observed: will survive shame, sorrow, neglect and single word, as if you had no kind of vention of the hot blast, just patented “I don’t exactly know the title of that death ; for she will leave it as a legacy interest in the matter. What am 1 to by Mr. Neilson, a Scotchman, and our song, but for the next half-hour I’m to her children. The weakness is the do 1 1 have exhausted all my own re conversation had carried us pretty well going to imagine that it’s “Old Hun heroism that brightens the ¡»ages of his sources, and feel completely at a loss.” tory »nd the heart of the humblest home along into the evening. The lire had dred !”- “There is a way which, if you would burned low, and we were about to sep “Mr. A.,” answered B., as his chin and will outlast the me tai fo»ce and adopt it, I think might do good.” arate, when I picked up the bellows and shook ami quivered, “I II go halves with physical calibre of the strongest man. Mr. B urton spoke with a slight ap began to blow it. ‘You will put the you. You can imagine and 1’11 furnish Circumstances have made it necessary pearance of hesitation. tire out,’said M r. Crane. As lie spoke the collection, and if we can get that to hedge women with a thousand con “If you would 8|W‘ak gently to Henry it Hashed over me that if my bellows doctor with the wooden leg to take his ventional idea. They do pot prove her I am sure you would be able to manage gave a hot blast it would bring the grate- share of this singing for ‘The Doxology,’ weakness or the need of barriers, for him far better than you do.” ful of coal to a bright glow, and with I believe that this boat will land us in she can overclap them all if one she Mrs. Burton’s face was crimsoned in the thought there came like an inspira Elk Rapids . loves is on the other side ami sends up a an instant. She felt the reproof deeply; tion upon me that the hot blast was all The boat did pull through, and when cry for help ; but it would be well for her self-esteem was severely wounded. that was needed to utilize the rich ylieds the lawyers left for home they staged it her did her duties lie serenely within “Speak gently, indeed ! ’ she replied; of anthracite under our feet for making twenty-one miles to avoid any new en their circumscrilied limits. The world “1 might as well speak to the wind. 1 iron. 1 dropped the bellows and gave tanglements.—Detroit Free Press. is full of cheap protection for women, am scarcely heard now at the top of my utterance to inv thoughts. Mr. Crane which does not lighten one actual load ; voice.” Silence in Zion. smiled, then grew attentive, and as I and this sentimental moralizing over her As her husband did not argue the mat went on thinking out my theory as I weakness is the cheapest and ¡»ooreet of ter with her, nor say anything that was spoke he became interested. When 1 There is a lull in die storm—silence all. It is base disloyalty, too; for has calculated to keep up the excitement un concluded we grapsed hands over the in Zion for a half hour at least. The sh e noc ¡»roved herself from remote ages der which she was laboring, her feelings dead coals of our anthracite fire and sep long-eared war-horse of the News has a patient and faithful yoke fellow, strong in a little while quieted down, and her arated. Little sleep we got that night. ceased to cry Aha! Aha! at the noise to do, to sutler, to die for those she thoughts became active. The words To me it was one of restless anxiety. of the captains and the sound of the loves i “speak gently” were constantly in her When I read an account of the night trumpets. Joseph F., the mad bull in The Emperor's Wives. mind, and there was a rejiroving inq>ort before the execution of a condemned the hippodrome, has quit pawing the in them. man I always think of my night with dust and lashing the air with his fero Ongoing to bed that night, she could mv new idea. The next day I posted cious tail. The gentle Musser kindly The Emperor of China is allowed not sleep for several hours ; her mind up to Scotland, and on my return 1 refrains from kicking up another Muss. three wives, the chief of whom in was too busily engaged in reviewing her brought with me the plans of a hot- The half-drawn bowie knife of the rosy- the Empress, while the other two are conduct toward her child. blajt furnace, which we at once pro faced editor is thrust back into its blood queens. He has the right, under cer She clearly verceived that she had too ceeded to build for the purpose of mak less sheath, and his flaming torch is tain restrictions, of choosing his own frequently sutl’ered her mind to get ex ing iron with anthracite coal. It was a quenched in stale, quiescent beer. The successor. When the Emperor of Hien cited and angry, and that she was too of great success, and attracted capital to skeert Gentile is again abroad like the Fung died, in 1861, he left his throne to ten annoyed at trifles which ought to the di •velopment of the anthracite coal honey-bee attending to his biz and all his son Toung-che, who was only five have b<*en overlooked. beds of Wales and the attention of the things remain as they were from th(> be years old. The Empress and the l»oy’s “I am afraid 1 have been un just to my scientific world. Before that, for our ginning. In short, the social and polit mother, one of the queens, were made child,” she sigheil over and over again, fuanaces we had brought coke from the ical atmosphere of Zion is as barren and co-regents. They reigned very success turning restlessly upon her pillow. “1 distant bituminous coal fields, thereby dry as her dusty streets and burnt up fully until 1873, when Toungche took will try and do better,” she said to her increasing die cost of <>ur product over pastures. T The silence is so intense, that the government into his own hands, and self, as she rose in the morning, feeling establishments more favorably situated. one can hear from the distant Fools’ removed them from power. In 1875 he but little refreshed from her sleep. The very hills beneath our feet were Paradise, the jingling of Ix-lls ami the died of small]iox, without naming a suc Before she was ready to leave the till ed with rich deposits of anthracite, penny-whistle of the clownish Don cessor. His wife was a feeble girl, with room she heard Henry’s voice calling and the discovery of means to utilize it Piatt, aS he clamors for a a young baby, for whose rights she had her from the next chamber where he was like a mine of gold to the country all are of the tib'.iing-house div if not the strength of character to fight. slept. The tones were fretful. He around. Our experiment was a success. dend. Even the apostolic trio have She soon died, and the old Empress and wanted some attendance, and was crying Of Course, the scientific discussion car stopped th<> clanking of iheir chains, queen seized the ojqiortunitv to get back out for it in a manner that instantly dis ried on the papers in that country pro and the free lunch fiends, like repentant u|»on the throne. They chose a three- turbed the even surface of the mother’s voked attention in America, and the few and hungry asses, have returned to their year-old nephew of Hien Fung, and a] - feelings. She was about telling him an scsentific journals published here took master’s crib. Is this ominous calm the pointed themselves to reign until he be grily to wait till she could finish dressing up the matter, and thereby the iron forerunner of a storm, or simply the en came a man. The scheme was carried herself, when the words “speak gently” workers of this region came to know of forced silence of a played out farce ? I out, ami the two women are now seem seemed to whisper in her ear. I heir ef its great value. They were then using Evidently the latter. The would-be ingly firuilv re-established. Among the fect was magical ; the mother’s spirit charcoal and coke. At once th**y set to heroes who for a brief moment strutted first statesmen of the empire was Wo- was sulslued. across the stage, are the Mulligan’s ku-tu, at the head of the civil-service work on my plan.” “I will speak gently,” she murmured, Guard and the latter end of the latter department. He brooded over the and went in to Henry, who was still dav dispensation. Recent Earthquakes. wrong done to the infant son of Toung crying out fretfully. Falstaff’s ragged regiment would put che, and at last resolved to sj»eak out “What do you want, my son 1” she The earthquakes in the world in 1878 them to open shame, ami the vaporings against it This was a serious matter, said in a quiet, kind voice. amounted to 103, and were most numer of Ancient Pistol are but sober reason for ancient usage in China decrees that The boy looked up with surprise ; his ous in Winter and Autumn, only 18 and sound sense when conqiared with whoever utters treason shall at once eye brightened, and the whole expres being noted both in Spring and Summer, their l«alderdash. commit suicide. Wo ko-tu wrote and sion of his face was changed in an in while there were 39 in Winter ami 2G Whether the “Chinese must go ” or published, in the most resjiectful lan stant. in Autumn. This number, however, not, it is written that ¡»olygamy “must guage, a demand that the Empress “I cannot find my stockings, mamma,” states Herr Fuchs, who annually records go,” and that very quickly, The intelli- and queen should abdicate. Then he he said. these disturbances, includes as units gent jiortion of the Mormon membership killed himself with a knife. “There they are, under the bureau,” many periods in which shocks occurred will say amen to its goin0, as a good rid returned Mrs. Burton, as gently as she at intervals for days and weeks. The dance. When we are well rid of its A New Way to Treat Diph had at first spoken. most destructive earthquake took ¡»lace hateful presence the Gentile lion will lie theria. “Oh, ves, so they are !” cheerfully re on January 23<l in Terapaca, South down with the Mormon lambs, and the plied Henry. “I could not see them America, and another notable distur latter will be guaranteed the possession Quite a discovery in the treatment of anywhere.” bance occurred in San Salvador. In and title to their own silver mines, diphtheria has been made here. A “Did vou think crying would bring Europe, one shock on January’ 28th af which, Don Piatt asserts, the Gentiles young man whose arm had bee* ampu fected Southern England and part of are now trying to steal f.’om them.— tated, was attacked by diphtheria before them!” This was said with a smile, and in a France ^Switzerland, the Black Forest, Salt Lake Tribune. healing took place, and instead of the tone so unlike his mother, that the child the Tyrol, Lisbon and Piedmont also matter incident to the disease being de- looked up again into her face with sur suffered at different times; while the Tlie value of breadstuff*, provisions ¡»osittd in the throat, the greater ¡por prise that was, Mrs. Burton plainly saw, earthquakes on the shores of the Bos- ami cotton exported during the last fiscal tion appeared on the wounded arm, and mingled with pleasure. phohis in April and May were felt bv year was $490,887,070, while the aggre the diphtheria was very light and easily “Do vou want anything else I” she the British fleet, The lower Rhine earth gate value of all merchandise iinjiorted managed. Dr. Davis, of Mankato, quake, beginning on August 26th, af was only $445,777,775. All our other profited by this, and in his next case of asked. “No, mamma,’’ he replied cheerfully ; fected a region of over 2,000 square exjiorts, including $46,574,974 of petro diphtheria blistered his patient’s chest, “I can dress myself now. ’ miles. There were 12 volcanic eruptions leum in various forms, all manufactured and on this blistered part the chief de- This first little effort was crowned — an unusually high number—and these articles, and our $28,000,000 of tobacco, [>osits appeared. This was also an easy with the most encouraging results to the occurred at ¡»laces far apart, and mostly are in excess of the value of imports, case of the disease!. The theory of Dr. mother; she felt a deep peace setting in proceeded from little known volcanoes. an<l must be paid for in specie, or by ex Davis is that diphtheria usually appears her bosom, the consciousness of having tinguishment of our foreign debts. in the throat because of the thinness of — ——— • .... — , , The United States Consul General at gained a true victory over the perverse the lining of the throat. Hence, when tendencies of both her own heart and St. Petersburg reports that the numlier Upright legislator: “What, sir!” the blister breaks the skin upon any that of her boy. It was a little act, but of vessels cleared at the port of Riga in \ ou take me for one who can be bribedl other ¡»art of the body, the disease ap it was the first fruits ; and the gathering 1878, 2,750; 1,13G were steam vessels. ou insult my sense of honor. But in pears there.—(Mass.) Gazette. even of so small a harvest was sweet to Only three were Americana. The Ger I case I really was such a man, how much A big revolver—-The world. man numbered 836, and the British 579. I would you givel” her spirit. < J w •© I