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I'n III ! I 111 II ? ?-?? THE IIOlUiY j\EWS, : ! 1)1,1 K1IKI? livery ttnitii'rioy teomtn^, ( T W. BEATY, K <3 iter. i i i:at.iss; Osu Yi:ak, $2.00 Six Months, $1.00 5. \I1 ?*???!? it? ii i?l < ? t ioiiH t end In s; t o wu'vp , tie i ii i m-'tHt. ft 111 !><? ehuryeit I'oi lit ? J . rrIisiiniin o ? cr -j*". ?j? >? ! Professional & Business Cards V. I?. JOHNSON. .1, M. JOHNSON c. r. <ii Ai ri.KUArM. JOHNSONS 3 qUATTLEBAUM, AiTOiLNKYSand (MOMSKLOKS AT LAW Conwayboro, S, C. joij: r. WAifcii, Attorney at Law and .SOLICITOR IN EQUITY, Will }iiauuc in the court*, ot* Marion, Hurry ami Ucorgetown. On\of .it CON WAYUOKO, S. C. m * rp U. G1I.LRSPIK, Attorney and Counsellor at Law Will f.ive J?r<?inj?t. attention to all Imsimvs entrusted U> liia can*. CONWAYBOItO, S. C. )mr, 'j, 1811. ?y \ EO. L. CON CI DON', VT General Commission Merchant, Jioych'S 1 VllAllb\ ClIAHM'I.VrON, s. c. Naval .Stores, Kice, Cotton, and C.enoral T'i oduc*. ft"-" M ; fri n?l< in 1 lorry <o.n depend u)h>n (/elfin;f /'< ' t? t j)rifr.fiJ'or Sturm and liiarkd^jr * ai?r i "i'i. K rjsOLAlt A JJAUT, Commission Merchants, 162 1KONT STKKIST, NEW Yf UK. Lihctal advances made on consignments Naval .Stores, Cotton, Ac. Child* rtce'.vo Prom?)t Attention. I'iion i.'j'tii': bio teiV^encos ?ivcn North and South. J. K. Tjr.AU J.JI. IIakt. of X. C. of S. C *r J.\ WILLIAMS, <.KXI'.llAL .M CKCUAN DIZK, MAMiF.A(rn.:](j;it ok naval stores ^ COMMISSION MKltCUIANT. PForvWApiiVa AGENT. i,.y Spo< ml Attcni ion givoji to the buying am] soiling of Toil " i miter. HUM. CUKKK, S. C. rf. c. itoo%i<:u WITH EBMONS T.BROWN. I \\ itoi.) u. j>kai.i;n IX MEN AN'!) ROYS' ?}9:^n, i'ajiN A Straw A Lf O Ladies Misses and Children's Hats, No. 'l> JI kvNB Sr. cif milestones. o. Chnrlvxlon Hold. iiov 13. If. 3 0,511,63 8.60. Liverpool & London & Globo Inf.uranee Co. Total Assets $30,511,638,60 J. M. JOHNSON, Ag,?nt, Marion, S. C'. C. P. Ql* ATT].KJiAI'M, Asl. Au/'iil, (.'onv. horo, S. C. fob 12-tf. oura^e Home People and I Hom^Enterprisc'i 1Geo. S. Hacker, en a ULE>sroxt s. c\ fr s tfe nvi,v noon, sakn am) iilind / lotory owned and managed l>y a Carolinian I JJ. in this City. All wcjk iniavantced. Term# I Always on 11u11 t * lar^e Stock of Poor?, I Sash, Winds, Moulding*, Hiark'-te, .Scroll nnd Turned Woik of eiery 4*mri ?f?' ion. C!a?.g, T? ii<? 1 /H'.i, ml jluil Isrua' Haidwai* I'res- i v ; fAimliei nth Homing deftvertid In any i port imi of thi? march illy. < P EABODI M 0TIE, coisnkr ok r,oci;KT>?i. muru >ts. 1 PA. Convenient to all place* *d mt?Mn#ut . u linoa in the city. No rbl'filflftnd ' the Centenntal ground*. ( | Col. Wataon, proprietor *f the TViiar i IlouSBt Cincinnati fot the pa.*: twenty .year*, and prcfnnt p opiii lor, liaa leased the honee i for a levin of year*, and Vms newly furniMied and lit toil if throughout. Iln will keep atrl ly fl ' hOuso And haa nrcommoda- i lion f i :>o > ( in 'a. Terms only per day. C 1. U.V" ! i? i rativ of Virginia, and ! j : ( ! i' !>' t! onl' 11' 1 I'ir.p Vtor In Phil.v i h lphia fr. in ti c : >u!h. f 1:11) 1 l-ii i i>r n - -t~r inni-firK nirirmw^ im i r aj VOL. ,8. CONW To u N iolin. What wondrous power from heaven 'upon Hie.* Wrought? What prisoned Aiicl within thee broods? Ma. vol 01 human skill and human thought, Light a. a dry leal in the winter w > ids! Tliou lfiysilc tiling, all beautiful! What mind Conceived thee, what intelligence began And out ofcha -t thy raic sh'ij o de n I. 'l'hou doliOate and perfect work of man? Across my hands thou liest mute and .still; Thou wilt not h'.oathe to me thy *.eoiv line; Thy matchless tons? the eager nil shall thrill To no i nti paly or command of mine; Hut Collies thy master, lo! thou yi?l le ullt Passion and pathos, rapture and duspairi To the soul's ncCd thy searching voico doth < call In iangungi exquisite beyond compare, Till into .speech urtic. lat e ; t i.i t Thou secni'sL to break, ind thv hain. id listener bents Tlvee woke t)ic echoes of the vanished past, Touching Uifr sotiroe o/ an ! ol tears; Ami tvlth bowed 1 ?o;t?l be lets liio sweet wave roll Across him, swayed by that w- inl pow< r of il.iuc, And roy< rcnce and vender fill bis soul That man's creation should be so i)ivliiA< ?f'r;; i a Tuaxtlk, in Harper's Matfazhu for Nay. trrw*y *N-mc n OI K K.VDIX I.K'l i I If. TlllS iSAMK 0I.D 8TOHY?KI'FKCTS < !" THR IIRAT' VIIH.DKKNV RXOUKMONH ?DOS OA HI.OS?DROWN I NT. OF A Mill.IONAIKK -MAITHUS IN 1'illI.ADl'I 1 HI \ ? JlO'iTKK III A N JlliAZU. OP INDIA THE CKNTliN N1 A L lIOHl'irAL- AM'A 111* A I Till" MINI'?l-OPKOV, * o> 0 \.K MEN srui'iDIIT AND A II o-r. [Ffoiu Our Own Correspondent..! IS'icw YORK, .T?IIy '2.1, J STO. No let up vet. Ihiininy: <lays nn?l suin v nightsconlinuo t<? .follow each other in monotonous ami well-nigh iniolerablosuocoHsion. < >oic :i I thunder-clouds and still ;n iulre quonl Showers give delusive promise ..f .1 .. .. ...? i : \ > \ir: u v >i I. > T.rs >v . 11 1 if V . i The lilt!< vain we got if i:.f !l wvm and it'* only effect in tD ino..- i discomfort! by saturating the muggy nil* and, by stepping too evaporation frotn our bodies, to cut oil the one poor means of relief which was left us. The steady, pitiless heat has c.iniinued *. long that if has penetrated the u. ual.y coo! cellars and lite most careful! v closed houses. The weak ones among us are dying fast, an 1 every day saps more and more the vitality of the strong. The heat bids fair ?o rjv.al in : de su tiati vein ss the aovet epidemic Last week the deaths reported were 12'.)^, nearly ot quite a- great as for any equal time daring tin pr- valence of choU i a or small pox The ravagor of the weather among tin* tdiiMiv-n of the poor have become so thinning I fiat the city has empl >yo<i fifty physi cians to work among tin in, while strong efiotts lire being ma i in other , directions to belter tbeii oot'litinn : St. John's Goild, I'hc moHt ener.o-iir.iiiy humane society in the city, ia doing a itoblti work in its froo evcuieiouK lor poor childien. Its pi.in is to charter immense barges which it fills with the ! little Buftcret'g And their mothera, when tho) have any, an-1 thftu has them towel doWn t he bay to whoro the ft*? sh salt breeze can b< >\v over them, hearing healing on it- wing' By tln>r v:ir. rvis ctVorla hi my lives have been savd, but) nothing %hOrt of A speedy and radical chonge in temperature will save the Centenuial summer from being remembered with ;t black mar* Ah a result of short ice crop of lusi winter and the recent great dem umIs upon thorn, the ice men have put up the price of tiiai imb'speii- iblo com ! ino'lity. and should .1 change not conic soon, h further advance will he the remit. Fortunately tlie water gupply ftbout which the alarmist s began croaking a week ago provs equal 10 the emergency, the chief engineer reporting that. wo can aland a month of drought yet without Buffering that terrible deprivation, j ion < irlou i* in the city, having ( ? I ?rri\?l lore from Philadelphia, but Ittri"* little attention. We're 1 > llOt U> V?oth#r oil!bcIvcb much ahoir a PrtiHttdwi ?. ??oii Iter Saving a get, nine twp#vor ttmmg n< A sad *eoi<i?nt oconred on the e wring of the ?Oth in tho capH'r.ing of thru yacht '*M duiwk" oft iSmton 1? *' d i>y | wh'cli h*r owner, Vu (.'nnitno.lme Earner < t the . V. Yacht t.'lub, with ? r ?? ?w > ?-?s? ? <- nt. pnii-? .* . X Ivx -A U 1 ud(M'MM "AY BORO, 8. C., 8 VI hie wilf ami a young lady weiv drowned. Mr. Garner, though ta young mini of thirty-live years, was a ' very ptominent business man, owning many largo cotton mill-*, ami leaving i fortuno v&rin.nsly estimated at from iiltcen to eighteen millions. I'ijit.ADicn'HiA, July 22. This city has naturally severer sum i nioi'8 thai) Now York and thus wldlu its present cl'unalo is ultra troj.ical there is not as much notice taken til it las in Gotham. The mercury has sov_ oial limes reached 123? in the shade and worse ligures yet have been hinted at. At the grounds a regular hog it d | has been established w ith a large nn.'tlieai d< oarltncnt and here have hoen treated as many as 100 cases a day, ninc.tenths being persons prostrated by the beat. &till tlic at tendance does not fail oft as might bo expected, : . ing about 30,000; nearly one third ol these are dead-heads though, so tho receipts don't get over $10,000 very often. As tins amount coup's in I Ity , cent c ans ami siamos. whole, tin re I ! are Iron) eighteen to twenty thousand i ol these ai t icI'M to bo counted ever) ?*v i it ' 1" 1 i seems itU" cjuito no under: a!<it)o till one thinks e.l the corresponding wo? ? at tlio mint whom they make and handle live times tiiat number ot pieces per day, Tno other utility having close*I lor repairs !a>t. month the one here has hud to do doable duty ever since, which, in such weather lias been a tremendous strain Since lite middle of .Juno the heat inside the mint walls have been intense, owing to the large number ot innino-s required. In the inciters' dcpaitmcnt the heat has ranged* Irom loti;, wit'a :i?i occasional da.di up to 1-lb In . nicnl, the ihermoinctcr a ruled iroin 100? to lin?, atal in tin* whitening room from 110 t<?, 1H0 . Experienced men are demanded, and :i*t s;i hslit ut i<*11 is impossible, liu.o have to remain i' their hot. posts Irom nioiiiine lill night.. Strong tinned men (requentl) topple over at their work, and all go home in J i stale ; ? on|<let e ex iriost tor 'i hus I'tir there has hern no ease t?l seiiou^ prostration, and the operative officers |(lo not anticipate any inleiruption I Irom the heat/ Most ol the men have 1 been in service Irotn fifteen to forty* j live years} and tliev say that, this is the holiest time in thehislor\ ollln Mii.1 Mill to return to the CYulcnnia) gales. Ileie is where the li ihul.it ions el tlie sight seer commence. \ erv many of I ho rural visitors have a dreadful time yelling in through their heads that they can't go through too exhibitors, or complimentary gales, and aro olten inclined to argue the point with t he long s ilVering nlfioials, who hav ing finally convinced I Icon ol 1t,? :: i i?.. : . ? -i i tilt: I II M 11 ?.* VM I II I I |)'?S|||II|| 111 U > l 11/ liL the hull U- iill over again when tlio same 1 ruMiea, having been steered into the proper o ill niDCi', leieh the turnstile j with cnrrei'f v or bills o( all denomtnu j lions excepting the preset ibed lilly ; : cent piece, and present them loi | i change wnh the most eonli lent air j < imaginable. Another and sometimes!' longer argument ensues here, in the j course ol which both parties get m.t I j while the hot, impatient crowd behind i presses up closer with Iretpiont. calls i to "move up front." Through this 1 masb 'he offenders have to light tin ir 3 i way back to the change ofliee, when , having at la*t gone through with "ail i thin doggonod red-tape" they pass 1 sulkily inside. Occasionally si ill more serious dillij 11 cultios present tneniseW"H in the shape ' ( of fat people who can't get through j '< the narrow turnstiles. It i* aim as 1 much ol ;t jol> to get ttucli a person through the lent" as to got in ;u l through ('engross; ;i melriber ol the i Commission ha? to ho summoned, who ! receives the applicant's money, gives v ft special order to havo oi (.1 the ^ wagon gates opener] to admit (fie ( heavy weight and then hands the u money to an attendant wh > goes J through the lui'tisiilo to register ?l?e l| admission; dropH tiio mono.) in the box ^ and conns out by a rcgulai exit, 1 ! |; seems rather ridiculous, hut all this ? has had to he gone, through with on j si veral m-ense> i* And ! d.?\ I tin i good d :i| |iL 1 "in* ol the Iji5 men. 1 Ve got as tar as ,, th< turnstile, toil, can't gel any turlher, ' n\ "7 i T"^' IS ^ .1. H k lout ?i ounii\ 1 .1* ?. ?<W VT r? *r>I iJ!! DA Y, AUGUST I bolinvu, u11<I<*r t i<5 cinMiust.uu'vH, I wun't tmuWle ilieni t > tor a CwHimissioiior. li's t?>o liot, ami wc will <*ivc I Iiu iusMr \ v.lent i >u t.ili next week. ?I a nix. T:i33 KiNai^fo? ::"j;viJLS. I lit) i; \ \ it;)5?i>r.U11.A :?? * SOU 1 il (; \nOl.INA\S OJT'K ; V !,S. 'k no Pretend lUTorms o! U ncrnor (Mr.unhcrlniu -M;llintiii? with Former Commilts. (Corresp mfl aifv ol t'1 * > v Yr;k -;: i j Co mi Mm a, S. 0., July 10. ? The nol: I . : . . I . . ii ii ii MII .1 ion MI i 111 - H.11 ' III. -5M* ]?rcst'iii uriin^ ii p< m i.11*. ! ' a the p ist ei^ht Vi iir?- i he liepuhlieau prirt j ir.11 had everything its own way. There i-i no m-ecss'ily to iulorm iu!n| ' Hgent 11 ail . < that those Tight. y. at* have wiluvs-ied a reign of misrule, tinparain I lo wlmT cairiot he mil ?:t any State in the Union. When <?ov rnor CI miherl iiti canto into pOw v, the Stall had an indol 'odnesn ot nearly $ I n ,000,(10 ), a: least halt ol which represent ed the rohetie* committed i'V her nHieials. . Knterpiiso- ol' every charaeli r had hern hi lichen as with a pa!s\. 'I'h' very name ol South Cam- I iina was a synonym lor political ami ' (Inane: il corruption, lint them was > great pvot'i e lor t he future. 1' wa km wn that (iovernor CImdi herla'.ii, upon whom llio people r> ! . 1 . of the faithless oOiciala who had 1 brought i'i -traction upon our h >rdei ; ^ hut lie :n i le .-nch llattefin f proniis< , | ami houmi himsclt hy so many solemn j pldl:;i"s, 'hat t.hero was some hope for j It a .r- umlersioi { thr. lie 1?n?I mail" i lC'i'lui. out uf the Slate, wliieh lie h.el ui. i ly ti.'l r-e 11IV:!y invented, v Mil it o .: v 1 fii 11 out 1 .on ri .! I l ippiiw - that he t?! mid make !' eonl lor re.sjn . t )': !.ity equally imli tiae t ! ! ? 1 . . ' I < I lllOU I () i M? j . | ^ < : i ) J'e. Oi: .. I)(J Is c >id !U)(l cyi. r'il ; iu ?lis|-M>it ion, wil.ii noine natural shrewdness. I'm. ho in i: n in*-us? .i y r?oii-lio. F\e:t to his personal I;: nds . . i oin ol \\ ?int ii, but s1 til t<? i 'iii' them ;il! :t I'io'i"!! o| suspicion. llu* . are Jim i honi|e;oi>, his editor aiei st ool-11; .'('Oil, t o w !; I'M is ?lei '-o iU " I I i le ! <'0')(iu6ii .f.rtJ his OIS.U1, tile < 'oi II iihl.l i 1 raid, and Treasurer ' Vi,-.l >.: >. w'hoi.i lie said to hate worse than a fat liesiia.se, hut whose hand is ho heavy up ii or rat her ?1: re not. iieei there are Colonel Low, one of the I lonai -ei < '(ii:i in is* ioners, and Tim lluiuev, ' iio 'i'reasiirer ol Char!e.-b n. Apart tr- m these, it is not known tlmt he ever eon verses or associate* with any iivino soul except in the most format ami stately manner. lie never ones into society. and is never seen ex ' cept at his olliee. 'J'hat lie has ad- ; Mirers, there cannot be any doubt; but In is constantly disappointing ! them, lie has been tolerated only and solely because he represented an idea, .? sentiment -- ti nnely, that ol relorm. From his admisl rat ion more tliaudrom any other, the correction ol abuses has been I lokml lor: lie .baa said and don soim thincs whieh have* awakened the hostility ol 11:o thieves ! and rohhcr.-t wh > elected and alitwwart I s t > |?| > < >? d Inn. I In has fought them (or the pit year in regard t robberies, in which in' was nol porron dly interested, and won mindi praise ihrefor. !?nl now it appears that af Ii?r all hia display ol virtue, tin* hypo nic and deniajp'tpic were there mil! whin i the specious mask. In short ('nainl)erUin has fought his orntcr associates, utniply to make a illlo capital for himself. lie has nade them le.vr him. Hit wants to (O to the L nited Slates Senate. lie lon'l itke .South Carolina or its attnoa* rhere. lie is as ambitious as he is tnsi.i tiptilous, and all Ins pretended ofonn lias hail for its objective point ite Senatorship. lie is likely to soare it. The party loodofS, who have )een North, are gradually coining tome, and with each returning oracle iitnuH rumors of secret comhiuatior.s or rued at. New V nk, Philadelphia, aid elsewhere. Kcoently IC. ) . Carrenter arrived, and I truce almost dieelly In him a report that there is III i'iy truth it Bclticincnl ??( nil < 1 ill* ruci'ii, Governor Chamberlain in gong to ho nominated again with oar enter lor Luvaienant-Gnvt rnor. Next vihi>-r Governor Cd unbei iairt will ho initio Senator ami Carpenter M ill he jhtvernor, unless the Democracy carry ( hu Slato. This will ??teuro the reooguRon ol the conversion bond* ami i iIu Dnlge script, :>l * hioh e<> nnicli i as been written, ami in which Son a- 1 or I'wilcrsnn, who it* the groat ( lc))histn|>heh'.<i of Iho ore: aoon, in i ir p ly inton ated. Let them <lony it s much as. ;hoy hko, time will show hat tola i* the cisc. Governor Cham- < orlain will g>*t too credit of having : ic h ?' ol ill* bargain, and n. < scat- \ -1 at Washington, |>r oi<>.ia lit h will \ . i. fun hie him to know that ho has t ecu the means d turning tin . ui: c SiA / f* \/\ / % Yk ? *> >, 1.870. NO. 00. over apain to the thieve.*, with whom 11u I'm tnerly consorted. I oonli s that I was reluctant to believe tlie.ho stories, for I have been of l!n>so v\ 11 ? hoped t hat lha "Kefonn (tovenioi." as he lias been termed, was siiii'cvo in l? s professions, notwithstanding his j. est record. 1.5ut I am fast lotting faith in him, und 1 verily behove it to he the duty of every law abiding citizen of thin Stale to prevent s schemes. \ ery lew people have any adequate idea ot the hold character ot the robIn >ivs wltie i liwe been committed by i lie party now in power in South far el in a. Small wi a lev s it thai th'* Slate has to lepu iiale its old. Rations, and pustimerest ot its neUnowled red indebted i.o**-, 01 be . mi! ; q. | wil!)!ii)|>I pav' lie $01 \ ants, when I ho treasury is rubbed ot hnndi'ds ol til ouv.in*Is ol dollars at. oii'i steal. Hon Witao rn Kept On I of tlio Way . b ' to i!i" 11 )nso < '-nmmil too on Louisi m:i All illu oj iiMiio?l Km ,;tison, and Irs ti!siiiiu ;,y, so lur as it \vt nt, was vol') int'-rosi ii; as ho* had possessed peculiar ! ioiiiUi-8 'or <>l>t:iiuinpf inlortuition while employed in I ho Now i.-Ih oi.-. t uuioiii llt'uso under Urolhcrin law Unwov. Fergus ?n told a good deal, ami w .i i to toll more i.i Now O.'Ioimisj ' nil li? failed to put in an iij.p .ii oiry there, ami, like IMiy Lackad ay's father, has kept in the hack ;r and and never since boon hoard ii'int, \\ holtior ho lias bo pi i kidnapped, as Lub.ioe.k ami (u nit's friend M>"'i ;il t' inpiod to ki leap iho (.lovorini!' Hi. wi;r. mm" l'erry, <lin order to vimlie.aLe the. integrity ol t oo I 'rosiloii," Di' win: liii ho ha. boon bom,lit ? 1V, or 11 igiji ened, or appointed a ("?ii .., ..a !tino pntpo-.o 1 t " I: ivo .Mailman appointed, is a question wliioii pc) >Oiis ontsidvi ol ollioial circles would tin i i dilliculi to an over. I?ut bis liii appear.nice is mysterious, ami suggests I'ooolleotioiiH ol other myatorious.disiippoaramio under similar eir e U mrl a uces. )?'? ! ir.:-t i11<.*? , tho J louse (Jonunilieo on indiau Affairs, in tiio course <?l its inve ligations, had ooensioii lo summon one John Ji. Stnoot, v, ho h.nl been a clerk in tho Indian Olliee (')i ten or l\v< lvo years. Suiool icsii'ied that he resigned his place in the finance division ??l the Indian I>ureau because he was unjustly, as ho thought, Iransloned to the l'cnsion Oilice. I"pott being (jueslioned as to ids masons for tlui transfer, ho testified that it was made because lie refused at tho solioiutior, <>i <Jongr38Hinan Shanks and the late Indian Oommis* hoimt, the l\e\. K. 1\ Smith, to lalsiIv vim records ot the Inferior J )ej>ar! aunt and Indian Ibtruau lor a jiolitiea 1 purpose. Having resigned, he says fie looked over the whote 11 attract ion, an I considering ! iiat he ' a 1 been injured, proee.oded to loftily hiuisell with (acts, nllei which he made charges in wrling against Secretary l.h' uto and ('otntnis .sinner Smith. Tin* resnd o! this hold uii\" was an earnest itivil it.ion Irotn ('otnniisi nor Sni ii'to withdraw his I'lvignfttion; ami upon doing so his pay was iustored, though he did no service lor the < ?o\ ct utnent. About this time an inv litigation into the all'airs o the In iiatt lluieau was set. on l?>ot, and Sinoot was oidered away i Iro.-n ^ :t^i)ii?o(.on, A. !!. Wilder,! -smith's lavorilu contr.i lul', t*i'?I?? him $:iOU when in: went si way, wit houi, any explanation other than Iks wan to leave llie city immediately. This was :n .M iv, 18'/J, ami unlit Koh. ' ' ? in wy, 1875, lit* continued to receive a salary from thu Interior Depart nient, though lie Umilied thai from July lti, 187 I, uu(it February ol the loilowing year Ik did noi <lo .t single day's work. The methods t?f the present Administration are p e mar, ami it reipiircs a groat deal ol money lo run I Ik: < iov eminent as it is now conducted. It, is llioreiorc no wonder thai, with an election *ppi 'aching, the II ayes and Whee'er men in the Hon ?t" resists all the nice, ir- ? ol retrenchinent proposed by the 1 i! Ion men in the House, - A'. I ' ' t\ ien.tr iriMii 1,011,joii i- til*; |??j lowing Moiy ??! i>* ?11 Stanley: "Once upon a time, the IVan "1 Westmiater, going to Ahocy, p it in? gloves into his lint. On ivtiiritng homo alter his rliseourso lie said to his wile, '.Somehow the congreg.i 10.1 xcciuud to gaze Upon mo t" slay wiiH a poouiiar i n tori's I while I was promhing.* SJ do not Wonder,' n-1?i11 11 I.uly Stanley, 'lor hiring your entire sermon ymr g! )Ve? 'ruled on th*' l<?p o vol V I*!.1 "You mint cultivate leoision of iharactor, and learn to pay "No," said i lather to ! i* -mi. Soon. afterwarl, rhe , the father .old the h ?n to chop vood, the hoy said ' \ >," with an inph. *is that -di ?\ved a remembrance >1' ttie lcasou,' / . ^%s Vi i, ,?>i J1KNTS i . iv, .11 fJ .? ' i :f|>'lll if i :"' i?>i|. .!.< . 1 xfj<l if I ji > i v ! * * *-.??u3 |i?- * Mn ii .' < w DCUtliJ .lid l UtI* ;.t II >tlC04 (ice, ltdigioUs r. >'i < ?/ > ufui ' in ?r?) f?v \ A literal d <? 111 \u. I v 4 '< o tliOM t b? L i>t in lor threo moutii. oi longer. >nwi?wati ?>w ? ? ? jujmomc Xho J?rl!i- !? l iccl iit X'ew York Harbor, On tlu.' 11 lit of Juno tli1) British 'loot, whi 1. had y ailed from Boston a It'iV weeks before, set nail from Halifax', and on lb" morning of the 2fit.li it was seen entering tho lower hay. Tho ! ill), that day m ido "glorious" at I'liiiadelphia, was celebrated by an a.'.aotc upon the .tdo, which was sailing near the shore, from a little battery occup ing tho bite of Hamilton* Tin: A > x I answered with a broadside, and b'r noma lime a lively duel was kept tu , the ship getting much the wore <! t . A fow days later auotljm I' ? i arrive ., a seriously bAltored one, w!t". a wav-ii.. fallen admiral and general or. boa HI{ It was the fleet of Sir I'.ctcr *rt j which on the 28th ol Juno had la. " J j mo badly at Fort Mould ic. Its l.i .usi ports bore the army ol Sir Hem v Clinton, which was to have takmi {'harleston as a prelude to tiie raptii 'i of New York. And still tho "datakgue oi ships" was lui enough from i e? ing finished. They came from all directions; one day, from the const A Florida; another, from tho West Indies; another still from the Kngiish harbors of the. MediiorranoOu. Tho 12th of August saw tiie last great ad* t . 4 1.. tun oil, ;\u nut wiiit e r before, Kinjj George liuii boon barter! ng for tnerconary troops in I h ums wick ami lleseo Cassel, agreeing to pay thirty-tour dollars ami fifty cents lor every mai killed, and to reckon tlu*oo wounded as one dead ?'lens than wt^could havo expected," wrote Lord North. N -w, ill th" arrangements had b oa cotuplelot!; "tlio lino thin dancing pumps" lurnishod by an IfnglisU couLractor had been exchanged lor mora serviceable shoos, ami at last tlio mercenaries had embarked. .Seven thousand eight hundred Hessians, in eightytwo transports, conveyed by six menof-war, after a voyago of thritoor. weeks' duration, saw with delight tlis lovely wooded hills of Staten Island, an I tlio Highland* of Navesink, and the Long island farms, waiting to bo (IcApoileu of their ripouing fruits. Their brave old general, Do UoiHtor, ! had exhausted ins slock of patience and tobacao weeks before, and was in a towering rage. \\ ith this arrival the spectacle presented by the )ow? " bay reached its climax of portentous brilliancy, iloro was another Great Armada, more numerous in ships ttra men than that which LMulip of Spam bad organized to .subvert ihcJibcrLhw of i!uglaud, And no providential storm ri lled up to r.hat tor this one Ii'.co the other. J'leusant uuimer woatlicr smiled upon its awlu! mciianeo, as it lay securely at anchor in tlio great bend between Sandy Hook and Bliiton Island. There were thirty-Bevou manof-war, guarding I ;.) transports; 35,000 men in all, 80' Inr.i and sailors, Llic soldiers numbering 27,')U(). Washington had at his disposal, on August 8, about 17,0 )0 oi til, of whom nearly -1,000 were unlit lor duty. The urgeiu:y <>1 the situated increased tbo number of available men ol nearly 20,000.?From "The 'kittle of Long inland" by John \V. I'had wick, in I/irpcr's Mayuzinnfor August. A Promising Pupil. j Some years ago a benevolent lad/ ; of this oily look aJiltlo negro girl it; to her family, intending to give her* ; very thorough m ual and roligiout training. Unfortunately, the clu'd ! was given to lying, and though the , mistress strove incessantly by precept and example to era lieato this vice, her 1 elhuU were far from successful. Ono day, returning ho na alter 801110 hour?>' absence, the lady was met at the door by her sable, handmaid, who wttf many tears, inform -d her that she luoa broken a very valuddo ehina pitcher, an hoirdoom in the family. Hero was light in the darkness alast, strict truth fulness in tho face reprimand or punishment, and the good mistress was delighted. Such an opprtunity to reward up. I strengthen virtue must not he lost-, so the lajv magnanimously forgot ber annoyance at the Ih.ss (ft hur che/vflheti jhtehejr (onu of a j'.tU ;, no 1 taking out u pet ny said, k unity, VWell, jenny, sunse you 11fi> ?. luren such a good girl, nod tol i liio truth so quiokiy, 1 ahull i. >; even scold you. Hero is a penny for you." Alas! tl;o next morning tho lady, on returning honuj Jroni market, was mat at the door again by her promising i>uj?il, who dolighlod exclaiintui; uOh, mussus! I'so broke the othtr pitcher. Won't you gioo me another jttnny?" 1< iirLher (Jnaorint.mn nf thai woman's state of mind would bo super* fluous. lii)ixou'? Duawkr, m liarj>cr*3 Aluj'iaine for August. A citizen of Dakota took a Turkish barb in Omaha a few days ago, auo died within an liour. Tlio verdict oi the jury was: "lie hadn't ought to have got so much of ibo mud off oi him at one time."? Detroit Free Press. A ?h\rt dealer advertises ft bosote warranted to wear longer than the shirt. Out who wauts a bosom longer than his shirt? /