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5? ff V A or ? OHTA* WATCHMAN, JCtabU*hed Aprfl, 1S?O. ?l^iBM;-'<; ?I *. WR *^l7TO^d F?S* l?r>-^^ ? '* A' -. . : ?S V [f^^td^^?f, MABOH 6, 1883. j THE TRUE SOUTHRON, Established Jane, 1866. S?w Series?Vol. IL No- aO. htrlmnn and Soxthron. PttUUUmm^ Dollars n?Mi?mMS7T ?> a<k?**?rt iOTJH^iiMVtl iJsraaji ?ad *rJMtaud? *tp*to?2MK [fcr, ^sfettSssiav:??'*??---^* in^iiiiriiiwrrrn paif Business Manager, sti foul i*x< rho'Ubaj? for Baby! for Baby? dear* keaey toy Lf^?tasbbete."" At the light of tjjwe ?iflfaH-of tbebeaTeofy fmouidibesochano&r m this! p& Tttn tJbej ever to rare and precious, For ?hat would we care, my dearie, Waat ^lory the wbridpit on, Z . If *?r %*e?fkJ 4ft*&^*ia*^bfc*?o To bdic^<*%^rfril#*nrg istory, f w&cb is recent e/J,by French ' torian, one wbrf?ffli&i?er thai ?rord of a Kassian fi^ngf^^or Em press bas always been a very different I |t^y^tl^^?^Utf:Iatt English IB BV ease?use ontisli cabinet would decide that her majesty was temporarily irluu?/lte JUUian lady gi&Bid be^conmdexed onjy a little wort >&5* namjd SondeTfandrwiio, though BsbC^birfb^iftd^e^foe a Rus '-jqfil^^Utoi^?^ Jaulte the Empress. She loaded biro fitfor* f ^inaSe* ?trr^rife?Iy* tlff^terl^^^Wate^o ^IrVe sod erobracedNrtiypaBticly. ber afortlfen fte^wbj<*fc3 :?* 4 law. tfect I produced on-the- fair sex, than! ^ tbaUlgfslrtiDld>a^e jfee -ct ofl Kojprfiss* SefWfcerVw*? per-| happy, and spent ^ great deal ancLtbfrajrrjafeHity of ber| iftOH, flattering poem w several can wkowshe jjad^ JeaJJjc .tltt* kind, .-to?/bi?a??ai- tbe, ireo to speak with biro, I et instantly threw down h \jmtifoi&m'?frto tbe ?gn, excosed vbknsf4f to bis i, *n& 'hx#i^t tf* Jjgp: room ^ww was y***!jijy|r ft1"]; I aalotedUfce Englishmana*ajaikr llHit salute a prim>ner who:? be was mmX to feadrioeiectrtfon: * fi<* ^b*tt^ld?for^cnj,^elaevUasked MpjfeWfc f ^ondespeDdin^ *tist?of bisronstacbe. 4I seeyou are 3Btrouble^ and it was well to cotneto F ?9 ?t bl?// ?eB^refslfas kjndet tiao tun?! yesterday, and expressed ?er*e!f more anxious to take ay %d ficw tban a?e had eyer done ; & bare no rear?? ' I etteera j-oat fce* r*^*s^nw*t ae* 4rety-nere 1 PfflelWrt?p^??r^nn ^tytrt I (he fa*or _ ^ long. In & I nlay ?et ?tfestion tbe I trsmWe. . - - v '.But noj?^^ Xj^?afle^ ??asfce? pd^rJandC A^W5<&.^*WJm reu.; , ;The Empress kissed iwe ..-okj: my -forehead last evening before the Signed rwenew. 'rernaps you have .admired a pretty j *No, no,'replied Sonder!and?v^\t, ! 'The Empress told me nothing, ' iid Reliew ; 'nothing w?tfeierVTShe ive ine her conWM^feaJt>4j tflfe me ccomplish them ?rcrce. l5uP they " ^Ife&Utfhorrible!' 'AfQrtLt&^e sent away V asked YottconlS ft ^ryrSpftffcft ??#e Other country. 1I asiioaid s not dread asked Sonaerlana. Eeliew. WL Pderi and. ?Ssss &a2??oi f -SSte" .sfee? wants, my .Bfo' jalfl ?t-frTf-eventjr one can1 die lint once^r" l|ew/imr?ihif into tears, 'it is worse ia% ordfe^ j?H^St^?^? * 'What?" cned Sonderlaud. Vo^y^ftu?^^P^ as agitated ReliWf^^Blst^^y poor fri*?d.<. f9Jtii8.TnotniAg sJtefcerfltforaae/Li j \ *??t*j*,**B> fla?d;'*yob saw* WthetpJ I?haffnd*and assented. jq& derm&tmJkmQ ?n attitude of supplication begging, j stiTr^in toy* "private ^partmeT/tr Xet:-j die 6tand be elegant and . bear * hTs namff^fi^eaer^rS^-^ffF^T^ iteirtths &qpte88.'?-*K:v;?:. ^* She flashed a fierce glawee- at -me: hini^ane ino je$tjtog ?22^^%va^!if^ saYd! ^?XSt^^f^ve* ^even M i I -km**?*?** ?OT*? Wfifii0?r 'see him again.^yr?*-$ftn to tli*I( and s^ijtirnjdjjpjau.jpt^?*^ of be^^ugj>r&Rgii) your work with i n the ^ouTj^'Ur^W^-was my affec "onfif^?fffl?nj, lljU^SR wa?ms greatest, charm. There are I others as faithful and affectionate, Jand I shall 11 oytfftjg^y'it?v'e liim to *look at ; he splendid j creature. G^^^|^^^^H speed I vbrite of the Eaorm^J ,i?^ettei s of 0i)Id onabJ^SDeaesfdf Three feet inj 1 derland, yon ( lice> j?s^not j tylimt iti ?s* the jfifiipf as*, * 1swiji fJigfc p I *A8 soon as iTetl sure 01 Tier real f1 j meaning, I fell on in^MLiiees and beg I grd her no^^nJf|h|| JfTf <|errible news to iae : Ux BflCoUfffier AffV i?ten I titm. tf&raV ^lilFf 4l?i !F or answer 6he pofnted to the door. j bejSS^ wr me MJA^^S?^4et I knj \m iarfcJkl f wjrfc. ^*?%*ri<>le^to ner frW?w me ine He are"oti^aaAt,ice * I mve a w\tff* wxj&vm^amd.ren. 80&1^ii3^fter ?^It^^iUBeS. Li arape*S?^f olCl^^fiiC^ ou<?. Wrapr^^r1re1nf?eTres in their Surf b?tiMrttr^$^^ Meawwhile -he Aad wrtUen a Jitter to\\i^^tci^mKi\ a>4???5 dislatched-U by. hu^.- no Mklthe GhleC^f ?Si?e^JaadSlJ?l ^r 1 y?B no .^r?Q; safS B?is errand. ceec^d,to^^ejCrt(? ?10 l;?u^ UziJarn^4a^U8?h?&ol^?o|d^! . couJSJi^giaa^rin &my#tr-th^:. JJois-^ siai?4#?lf mad i^r>4rorr?r. 11n fact, 1 j jf\) de^v^in^tte^^mari preMWl^^^fe^d; s anctfainw ;<awajL_. The taxidermist himself grew pale. .^mU **:rui*, 'ThieJs mv aentence of, deatlj, as eil dj&WH 1^1 to.Sfndeil^T i 'for I do not know how to stuff a man, j and I gJow* VlrhaV4 fimprefees'ki^ t shall hav? to try, of 'course/ but I don't think it aaiv-be'doafl.fe y i s ' I ^ra sure it is on ly a jest pftf. 0 ur ^ t sovereign V ??id ^derjan|%aMe^jf| The Russians isiiooj^. ^heir heads. But at this instant a loud tramping was heard, and armcjl men ?fipjf?redi L seized-vupoo tbeJ^i^oJ Fofic^'^uH-, j derland and the taxi^erm[si, forced ' them into a sleigh anjd drove madly away, to the Royal Palace. Sonderlaud still kept his courage A man knows well enough, when a ft 1 womanrejiUviikes hirjp, but the Rus ?ianstMi^HP 9 th?S ja%)re??l4L moet her senses, her maddest mandate 'must be obeyed. Perhaps they would now be al I Stuffed^ * Led inta the royat presence? *tliey-)p ' fr>und GatheriRe Ibriotfety paciog- the 'Wretched rnadman/ she shrieked to the poor Chief of Police/ what ha>?? you^btferMboutr * *** fl**+ mt ; the poor- fellow fell npoif1iT*"r?fees. :<lMy Empress/ lie cried, 'endeayor-1 j ingto obey yon, though it broke my [ ^ 1 -oBae^sisadennie? also prostrated irim-1 in MW tfferkxg he^te^rapQS*he<had writes, fctWfr *o?fr*rtrfef maur!&e?T there rional) in the way of etuj3?bg Rje.J lOUDt/ -^ [ 'Great HMftfts y'r?ir*#<?herine. j aly friend?my -most, faithful and | nost eaFneqfoftiflB^r^hpWjl7da*e$I;$bu )elieve rae ca^l^e^f^u^ a thing X ind you,^ioS^*^et up. ?nd she jpurnef?tS,cro?chirfg mein with Tier oyarftfA *w?}t*^a|iny doW, ';my 7a roritte^pa^r^^&hom ivfiad nameM tfferlhis delifr^nderlmid^Wause^e vas so 4h?tid9?me--^nat 4H'rVjereV3 ?<m ft?*?taft* Se'-tiied * raeT^rrigh rb?fchote^ *Gbo$l ?Th^;al>sur?jiyHOfi^e fl?stake fo reed tself upon the royal murih aTthie* 1n ?t?nff. *( Catterfl**5*?* tbefmtdsr?f tfer jr^wj^^od-nat?ced^^;j? ? %c\ :i 'Amoei?g^dkrts/she said, 'go, an&f il wa$s<^y-ffie;-a? %elf j^prf;-J^eJ neaut we1?.' * .n?*! > :. -And thereupon the?Obtef of ^Wce tnd tiie ^idermig^epV^ awaJ-;' hankmg^)r tneif lives, {o convey^tb^ ieaddog to ite destination. And ^onderland!?d?tln^ASHith the impress, who leasrrHtpon his shoulder palace. ?rrfv y^-503 Ihe gficmip^ Eclipft?. ?frtbe $ sWrttfe^^?S?1?^?? -..Frcfe? ?ojJJ. ? QC^tvf vT^BSj^fio?kif? Jaj^er^j^e^akia^^ti^a j ,pr<ep#ra .ioDs for^^partufa on^.-tke expedition g-range,d ^^be^gpiergnjen^ for ; viewi ng the conning tu?leeiiptse*ef tbe -suo >n May ft i^There'are^oury two smalt specks' of tatftf op'our gjobe. where' the ic)^M gjfl Wiola];:' these ??g ?ar^ne, [stand and Flint Island, in t^- S^uth-tt ?rn PaeiBc^Oo?ftn. Caroline;fcsland be n^niwewaflelbte, hafcr:1*?lB chosen' ' ?b^SJ^sno ^^o&ily ^lrpsiiitn ibU4j >ce^X>iMa five-urinates tsager-Aharj any f* !ckM >tnat *ha# tre^fbserVe?^^t M^^^ltrouoni^ :lte io%eH^,t iibje^^p^w^d be^^ea Scutes; ; TheioDg totality adds greatly the U mport&ffi^^llPffieseirt { Eclipse, . for j discussed qifestiBns ' as to; yhether o^gkerg^e'Jf^fe^volv- ] Sg arouoatne sun and very close to it { viil be rJefinMely settled at once for. all.r| \ *Hrr^SI?b oerof experiments i?f ?reai4 j4 mportaucc ToT" soJar (xliyiiics ^will be uade^whiebfwwki^'strictl? impossi jle^uring^n ecj[\pse to^porter d^oca wnf l)r. H^tioffs^na x$jAa Charles ftoc^p^ar^to\fv,Y^ *n?s; vill make use n i*t*sa*t#fecetBfta*> (rf -t b e corns a. l>r 3a?IKr??*s is b^rVin**a: sBeeial' fo'fjn- off ut-. ?? *K>-?-aar^i' i?4,"'5 '.J' spectroscope ,narrfraijg^ % so ..UiJ*<r \\* an . be aU^tcl^d .di*ectj$?. An his - tele- b :co.pe an?i which will brrog?*the 'Corona [" r?*H ?feftf Hrdel^thc" %an *fn!6f ineT ield of view at onjC^. .^Two'iuemoers of. )b<?9^rapBjssettnej5?ifp3e* /file Goeafc: ^DJstew'iWTH tak* ?nW?Wag? ?bf lire ??> | !c s&l is^^toil-Si* ejtae fence > _ j_?. a* ...._* _??^&m? ? ^w^jft^^ paSffj "^drawiDgJtbq- ^o-^l -puai ^MM?parss jp0wh?ch iw HI eonsist of if ro^??loa^i^t^^^oVfs* ?will \ Str*% !tea,ir?eS.Ior V^wa- -iiet^ ihey. ,wnl h. |e-s0ibark foMO?Haa^vin' South Ajne- j icijM, ? jjovernnient* Messet of J the 7 lorfrtierrii racn^c scfuaBron will be in ' ^ l^uigi at. tlus^ovftt tQ.conveyihe.party..^ Veatwardc fco^tlie island, where they ope to ?rrrvfeiby ApW 24. Two" VJayV"] fter the eclipse they^reavc again .and v\ft be* taken to Hdnc^Sru by fBe.i^fc: irnuierif Vessel- vATter walfib^ thjre^ br two Ar tbcee weeks--they- will be licked ?p by, the Pacific steamer froo> Lusfralia'fot Sofa '^Ptancisco 'ap'd will Pel^^?8^f?:acro|\tf14 .cpDtloeDt by" * Eow i?? J?e Know ? V On Friday-faKjfdiSg before'bis d!eatb, 1 r^J^aiatt m*wkn imam? mm ss<wd?ssfesp ind ioqaired'13Whfyty5?s tnCT ci>t?fier at Hie residence* ot tne Hon? Wtn E. j)odge. (hjs daoghter!s fatlier-in-Jaw, he famous New York merchant ) Mr. [eweirs1 family hadjost received'a teje^J jrailT^raptfpcrn^ tfle 'sudden and un-| bokcd^mr^eatlioi^r. Dodge^ .but it ras not deemed best to let him know hat anj^cji^Mg jia.itarapened,- and le wasnMHfore^ld^tffif art was^weTf p Mr. Dodge's family^ fie said no, ! bar'^fijold" not possibly be ; sonie-^ ^lingjerlous had.happened ; the faaai- ! y verein great trouble if not -actually ' ? affliction; he knew it in a w"ay \: tbicb, if not expficablet was nevertho- j ess -as elear aod^eertain as if he saw it. I 'nsisting npoQ this, and^ refusing to j iccepTli^'fa%j?!y^ d8?ialfi; he at length l nduced them to telegraph to New York ! o see what was the matter; but Mrs , Tcwell so worded the'telegram as to in- j itruct those who received it to answer } hat everything wa3~a!l right. When j ihe answer, came they told it to Mr. i TewelK^ho refused to believe it. and j it t!rft^a?kcd Them lo^ Igtliim see We] uessage itself. This request being j granted, and having the ocular proof j )efore his eyes iu the shape of ao un nistakable Western Union telegraph nessage, ae dubiously remarked: Well, ft does seem to be so, but it is rery sXraq^e^ l *know- tbere is some hingTOe^Talter*? OTarfsomething seri >us has happened in Mr. Dodge's house n ^ewYbrk.' And that impression ie retained until,, so soon afterward, he oo, ended hfs earthly life He sur vived Mr. Dodge onlf shout thirty ^ght hours. His feeling that 'some hing ierjoa?iiao>J|t pened* was aj>pr mtly Vs~ cfear t'fiM strong as it would lave been had he personally witnessed he death of his relative. are so many classic concert >ieces called 'polonaises' on the pro gramme ? Edith?'Because they are ong arid generally drag/ v^iom ^pui*?ad Boy*-?? wc ?*i *?&a ?*:nri&ahclw8a?i6t>** ?W* . aar?? 3i-*U**i ^ e^r.^.i tifcaaass dVrwB iUi the chf^.gjorei^^ mortuD^ anxfosaw .$*> > tflftpfeirjftflg'a'' 4c4. ,ofcjeou& piaa^r/Taabogte-W maki'a* shirt^:I:-^bBM^tbio*0^q i?Mfc*|ijrft* dongg ws?b te-3?*4 OMta^la%f#F^r' asfcadabfl^roasp*- &*ttfee<laa* W*1 as ^e-jcadja;iaiia?4^>iAJ?d?oiHib-fe 4&otfr: b?> ltei?tov?<flanfe ?afriM-<*reyftft .?) smiw; t-bat'lbidr cdlected&as '> be swfc&e'd= through a drift, on'tkfe& heart fe?&*b^ maltc^HioSmade-a fcadwneifc^i ?*9&? *0, I guess she is going to patch.|&v up so he mW h o?\i Wat e r.^ 1-ate r&n pe r gothhihi it*?-' the^om'mties yoff^fers see rast spijsht^ 'He tk?s rnuaniftih was' here now-tbey watrid- hire pw a'ffd, ex** hibit- him'as tbe; tattoed-TOau\ wI tell yoo,.i- ba.ve.*>"got toehold'to; be mauled1 as -though I was "a kidj^aod any man who attacks me frea this out wants to -hated hir< peace' mads* with the itf-^ sura?ce companies* -and know 'that "his caJKtrg andlalectioii ist'Wire, became1 1 am a jaao,-?and-dqji'ts'yoa" fofgeVMff* A od: the bay ^rolled ^h1s">i)oots ami looked-60)cross and 'desperate tbat the grocery maa:asl*ed him if he wouldn't try-a fetle^ei^cider;;*'? ;& * ^fi^d^ heaven*;' r saW* tbe- grocery manias ihe bey swallowed the cider; anik'-his 4ace' MsaiiKrdf-rft5^atafaJ*look, and the piratical frown disappeared With the cider. 'You have not stabbed vou*::?atbef,ih?ne yo*u*? *I-3baVe^feared tbat-tmettolDg^woald briu^ on another, with you and that you -would yet be buagy'^f *-w ?-" * -< - ' >>^-?* Nawj; h-hvveitt stabbed -ItfrnT-ilt* was^dmota'er cat '-that 'stabbed bim. Yqasfsee; ^maata>?i aro dtfalfrtbe worib arefcfcd the" BW&sftl ^'-Th^^?her^ dajfrjeb bought' a?nlda?*?f kindling woedtf???dc told ore tot eart-y i5 i? fo; th e basement. I have not been educated' up to^kiudHag swodid. ?tf? -I* didn't do \t."> Wbeft suppw time'came; and-p? fouad that I had .motjcarried- in the kindling' wood, be bad-a hot box, and he. told me if that -wood "was not in when *he came back from the lodge, that be would.snrm 'toy* jacket. Well I tried t?hire someone to <earry-it 'in,5 fcn?*- gat ia map.ie promise to-come in tbairia^rumg iand- aarry h irf'and take his pay in groceries, and I-9ttaa-*goiog to <~buy. thV groceries h&r% and * have theanreharged to*?? But ttiat Wouldn't help me oat that night, -f taifew When: pa :c a me home he *wouhd search* for pe*-!? find I slept rathe back balPotf a' cot. Butldidn't want pa to -"'have all his- trouble -for* norfringv?so-I borrowed an old -tojr> eat .-tbat'' ray - cbum's^eld maid aunt o-wns, and put the cat; in my bedv^ 4q tbosght-if pa eame in my rooja- after- and "found tha by his nnkiodoess tbat I had changed 'to toui-jcatrbe would be sorry. That is the :t?ggeftfr <at you ever see," and -tbe wonst.^jgkterj -in oar ~ ward : It isn't afraid of .--anything, and can ".whip a New Jiooiidland dog- qaiek^er-than you cou^dv5p^;sa?d: ia ?riari*l of sugar. W4U about^kw'clocfelybeaH-'pa tlrm bie o^er^ibe ksucilii^ wood, *aod I ^new by the..remark he made, as the wood, ialidr around* ander that iher^ was gowg.'.aa ^*e a at fight real quiok.. iie came apto ma'atroom, and sounded .* m a -as to whether, BennePy hadj.retired to bts vfrtutfas couch^ Pa is awful sarcastic when he tries to bet I could bear him?rtake -off ^is- c\oih~&, |nd hear bim* a ay ^y^ry-^ic^ed up a^ irutok* sfrlUp, guesV 1? ^^gb^njo* iistVoom and w?ch 9theSmjre Vb IfiP fecet*fe^ dreahSa oPan?fl? ?Ji ^o {Wea* Mnv totter acb*rbg 'Bb'somV I 'fchoxrgfct* to ?ttftself'?ebW ^?*fi" ^woti't yearn so much directly. Be^co^jon^ itkir^Taml' Vcffflti, ^^Se^hwi^^athi ng Bard. I looljed-out ar?aod^ tKe corner and could see be just had onj lys^birt^ and pants, and his suj-'pen?Wfc were bai^ging down, :and^is;;'baHd head 'shone like a calcium light- Jost before It explodes. Pa went io n?y-voom aod up to the bed. and I could hear him j*ay^ '.Come out. here and-bring ip that kiodfc^woojljWiQi^tait a firev ou your fl base bu/ner with tfeis- swap.-' And then there was a yowling such as I never heard. before, and pa said * Helen ;Bla^es^ and, ti^e .furniture in my room began to fall around and break ^^IJ^nl^a^^^g t? m fS Hi 1bf^^^ & urn * doesine, and that left all the cat*s feet fret?$?ets &1 tbeir^ofk.B'^ino way the cat s^ua^wled as ibougb| it? was being cbp|ci -u know pa had ihn 3by tbemepl^. suppose 'the 4sal?nhought pa was a%bo]e"ffack ofNewJ^oundland dogs, and it ficVeM awful. 'Pa^s shirt was no protection at all in a _cat"''4jght, and tbe c^^e^vail^ed^all arpund.^'s stomacbt^TroTr'^'y^Ied. "jSlice*,' and l?re/ and turnHpo*iflf8'nose,1 and he ealled ma, ?nd the cat yowled. , Jf pa had bad presence of miud eooiigH to have dropped the cat or rolled it up iu:, the mattress, it would nave i?ee.n all. right. aut?a man-afways gets fattl%^ in time of dauger, and be held -on to the cat and started"* down stairs . yelling murder^.and he. met ma coniiug "up. I guess .ma's, night-cap, or something, frightened" the 6at sonie niore, cause be stabbed tna on the night shirt with one hind foot, and ma said 'mercy on us,' and she went back, and pa stum bled on a hand-sled that was on the stairs, aud they all fell down* and the 6at got away and went down in the coal bin and yowled all night. Pa and ma went into their room, and I guess tbey aonornted themselves with the vaseline, and Pond's extract, and I went and got into my bed, cause it was cold out io the hall, aud the cat bad warmed my bed as well as it had warmed pa. It Was all I could do to go to sleep, with ma and pa talking all night, and this morning I came down the back stairs, aud haven't Ven to breakfast, cause 1 don't, want to see pa when be is vexed. You let the man who carries in the kindling wood bave; 6 shillings worth of groceries and eh arge them to pa. I nave passed the kindling wood period in a boy's life, and have arrived at the coal period. I will carry in coal, but I draw tbe line at kindling wood.' Well, you are a cruel, bad boy,' said the grocery man, as be went to the book aud charged the 6 shillings.' '0, I don't know. I think pa is cruel. A man who will take a poor kitty by tbe neck, that hasn't done any harm, and tries to chastise the poor thing with a 'trunk strap, ought to be looked after by the humane society. j ?ff?Mf it is crircT to taVe a ' cat t'y the j peck? 'hoV'Tnuch more cruer*is:1t*t6"1 rafce?a:boy6y the neck, that bad dip-/) them on^%*fc^yea^'s,ag6, 'and Vrjosfe tfrpdatls^; teMder:0i'Say, I wit! aroe^tvybuf*1?T?atron-'to take breakfast wr?B-Jon/ and tbcrlfby itftf-off a':'pTece of fjoTferf?- afi^r^Kn^eff'toihe c&kerf^*-vTrife ^froce^ man was* AcfV^rJK^^I!4^ sVd^^i the*. .si?e^airt^ iffeapfn^$?ets swff!f'] >r^srf# frr\f 16? iu&T^W&ffit?rft* lout titei^^ ?drn?!-^. #"*F ? man. whose. iriisetabie ;?ii|e s was recemly ended in one of, the. prisons ot^?ieuityjrf L?n?on.heJ^ so ..gr?mT I" nentjL, place at ?ue tune in the evej# i"the public'and was. the, '.p&ject ,of such solicitous |||Sc^^t'bir^||:iy^^ of.v-the^ P police authorities that %iis ' death de serves, ;perhapsJva Tew liues^ peyc-ud ^the mere announcement of Jt . . SO;, rDan.'tNoble was c^tainly.epipent jur Hhe waft, of life which .Ji'e'^'ch jse fur. himself? J He was a tnlef, an^, like all habitual thieves^ in spite./>f a trite asd obnoxious ^ maiTin,,. d^eiWuded * ^ I 'pals' as well as the." honesj/portion of the community. The origin of Mr. Nolble is involved in obscurity, and .it . f is not likely that the, .British jailers Pwere over-particular' in hiartrng thjs ^ spot where they bunco* nis body. Mr. No.bfe'.S'a^ JTr..?Jessipn rin all i'ts'braucr^ notoriety by his, first* great d^ed, swhicb causfedl'nis' name*"'to-''^?c*ome, for a time, familiar^ aT*a" hous^eold ^word*. Orf?he%K>rnfng of tne 10th -ofTJeccnibef/lSee. '4^*&<&l*ooti *ing'me,n e^feteM}\he''"vmdei'or the' Royal Insuta^e'^mpauyn H'tili* Ci fr aud eirg?ged'?ne 'of %ffielf oWcers rh conversation. : Another mW stood at the tl?or. *By the iree "Bf'elnlT which had been laboriously acquired, * the two men, wff?rwere\ b?th 'thieves, gained possession ofa'tin box f?ll of securities for 'investetl 'Indtfey3* arid passed ir/to'fhe th*'rff man, iheir con federate/at the door. The man 'With* ge Th#; pox. contained* fTtfrterl States bonds "worth" $2T5,?00,: ahd'Hhe rrfan who'carried fhe tl>?l^W'^!'^^^9ilJ rendezvous was' Mr":: Dan Noble. His companions did not know Hie' value :6t the property Wey had Stolen , so tfieir magnammbus assf?mte de cidedly had tne advantage'\of "them*. Moreover, tjre gentTe*mari Viirr Vnom ihey "liad^talked .raajftecl " a^torerably accurate! impre'ssfon^pf TherV r ar5pfck*rr ance, while No^e h"dd scarcer^ ' be^ri noticed at'afi. "Tt will.be'seeh', there fore,;'that Mr, "Noble. received "ihoVe substantial benefit fr6rathe'^fl?^t^f, fhah be^tofd fiis frfehUs, was tW extent of ; the bootyV^arid this suni* W?f divided' evenly between thetliree..' 'JC'is sai J 'tiiai'dfte of Noble's a^s^Scrates Js no \v keeping a hotefm Toroifi6v; the ofti?r\ -fit that tinrfe; esta?fi?hed a g?lnhliiigl fhouse at z Daiisville/ Fn tlifs Sta'te. ' hAs for Mr* N*dbl^,' he.tookr.tfnn^s !e1:" surety^ : Near^'five * inoiiths* elapslkf beforef he r^thrnedvW- the* United States*'andtherT^fTrste?d2 *?f making" %is'aboo*e in th'isJcity,*iv^ei:e in'1 those sei fin the situated iii CB^mnrig T?Suntj^. H^e , he could" rnait'e Iiis mbn^"g?\further and create*a,tstronger'i^'pVessfoh with his weafth than }u ihe^Uiasy^metropo lis. " He purchased a^&i6 . house and bought fast "Wrses ; lie gave .?j'nner parties to the' gildejcT youth ana his table* became fadious^ for ifs fine winesf He clad fifs erept.'aud sliapo ly form in broadclotl'rahd wore dia monds that flashed lli"the eyes of the common herd as he* walked' or rode through the streets.' He delighted to exhibit his proficieiicy in * what is ^called the manly art, and, in short, he ffbecame kiiown as ? thoroughly"'goocf . fellow,," not 'cultured',' of course, but, manly, independent and?rich. But the v?JalubuS* police were on his track. A clue ted"them toward Grif .fin, that thief who had put hjs slrare of the money Tn* a gambljng-ho^uVe at Dansville. Grnffin^ was _ warned' and fled to Canadati but most' of fiis riioney was go'ne, .ah(i tidings reached htm of the^ro^W^^Xof^b'C in Ef mira. Tlien hjs suspicions, became aroused", and* when he learned, finally,, that Daniel had obtained, a trifle of i $200*000 more than he Jwd of ffle .proceeds of the robbery fie promptly went to New York aim made a clean breast of the matter to the officers of the insurance company. So Mr. Noble's glorious career was iuglori ously checked. Both of his accom plices turned State's evidence, and alter four trials, justice being defeated three times by the powerful friends the scoundrel had made during his career as a 'capitalist,' Noble was! convicted and sent to Auburn. After j a year's imprisonment lie escaped and went to England, but the Loudou | police were too much for him. The j Kltnira Gazette, which recalls the events of this man's life, records the fact that he is remembered jji Elmira as having been 'a devoted husband and a kind father.' His death re sulted, to use a familiar form of speech, from natural causes; in other words, the'tastes tvhich he indulged when he had money wore such that his powerful constitution was under mined, and he breatlied his last breath on a convict's pallet.?New York Times. A Chicago doctor advertises: "Don't mistake dropsy for consumption." That's right! This constant mistaking delirium tremens for malaria is bad enough. A Howard, Pa., woman swallowed a pin which stuck in her throat. She then swallowed a button with a string attached, and by a quick jerk tbe pin was dislodged. She is now doctoring a lacerated throat. [Writt?ftfoi- the Watchman and S?othroiK} - ? Chapter on'B?es.: v ^ PART SECOND,, J By tlje? use of suiokc we bave perfect control pi the bees .while working in ^ their midst^ By blowing this iuto the hive, tbev bees am quieted, and will admit, of the//'being.handled'in any way that isv>i.s|pa\v^Thcy are b^olhed.joff . the CQjD.b and^made to remain quietly in^e1] hjy^wgle uT .is -.beings robbed.,, of >ts lu^cro.ua^^^ents.-."Iu ,J; modern... bee culture wje jppger resort to. tbe iyincji of cotr^?^r^moke^ using: tbe moutLas a "bellows : ^ tave. regular bee smpkers^wXjchjire jua?e with a re eejptae-fe for fujl* fire and bellows, coni-! binedln a portable form... This can tie, worked / with, ope- ;uap.d, . The bee. keeper, armed w'un,this..little weapon, will work.for li'ours among myriads of bees, ail!submitting 'r to\the s.ubduiug^ magic ofthe smoke, usiDff rotten wood for fuel, ^'lyere are. many . who. say. there is pp nee.d of a veil or gl.o.ye/ ..tp: protect tbe,Jac.e:br hands, -but as all natures uro "not alike it.wtil be best as a safe.-2uarcTto.nse* both. Before going further it would be well to give a description of thev hives that are usedj astbte time is drawiDg nigh when tba hec^- wrtir hs will be swarming, and*.every.oiJe wfet> thinks of being suc cessful in bee-keeping?6uoold have their hives^re?dy.. lio??ot.: wait* wot?l tbe4 swarm 'mAu-the air and then begin to t look up material for.inakicg a hive, and as none of the. staaaiard movable comM hives ;we.now covered by- patents, let do one buy.righta. .tBither ^get- av oar Trenter to make tbefcuora procure-* thai* from a dealer in apicuU'ur&l rmplemeots, which will he much the , cheapest*; * as a greater pwt.of the work: will be done by.macoipery. n , . ^ ' The; principle on which these hives should be .made is simplicity ; . avoid having dpprs, drawers, or traps of^any k i ud. VV hat ,is wan ted is j ust a box with out, top or bottom* and. ofwhatever form may?e desired,,. It would be best to get. the size of some standard hive, as with,them the/rames, honeyrboxesj,&o^ &c, all fit exactly. We >rill say ...then, .take % .^^insida^me^ve.^^^^^isj inc.befand 9|-,d<icp of iuch stun!.- -TbiA w ill aec o mm od at e lb e reg u 1 a c- La ngs troth < frame^which. is abou^tba-best; Jot ? out climate. Cut a J- Bjchrabbet, ? deep,, from the tops of Hie ends-en the - inside,, now tack' .strips,, of .tin- just below the. rabbet sq^as to-project a. quarter ^.of^an inejji aboyejthe ;shoui4er. of it. -These arcjor rthe/ratnes to^st^^on.u and pfe? ven4.jtbfi4n from .being gloed, to-tbe; Jiive wil^v propo5&t % Cu? a ? ?, jufeb s bet from the top of the side pieces.-on the | outsijie, fur?t^e cjc^&r? to-; restajot, ?and ac rosset he. tops pf.tibje eu.dson jher Qut-q sidenaij a two indp. strip.q?th one edge beveled tonorrespond wit^a- bevel ^k) the end.pieccs^ofth?*.*cK>vcr.<9r r^he ear trance U uiajie i? oue-.end atthe bot^^ torn, a ^ o/^uJncti: de^p a*id about .4. iuehui loug ; besides ?un aa auger hole uiay be made in the ce/itre.of the. sa me end . just -,abov.e,' the;, lower- emranee.^ This -will, give lots of vep tilatjgBgp ^. For tfce above a shallow^ cover ?is used; as ibe hfvesis made"to accommo datoan upper .<?or'y,jind in that case "if is on]y necessary to- Hi*ve-fl?fooveiS 2%7 inches deep1. -A half fafeb rabiiet :ts:cfnt from-tiie b?ttom^of the iasM^Wl^h?i sldS pieces75*n&h arc-to5 W^ist '-Mf&e- letrg^i of the bocry^'tl^en^p^^ the-**mtf,dept^tas/'S?dea7-viz t^J'in'ches; - bo5*iw.s?ead o#Ja rabbet^ ^?bcrilom" in sid^ed^e f^be*errei-^^^o%*afe4-%| kd strip nailed "aeress the? ^>p*' of ^tbe* ends*of bo%. 'Theslvpieces af'e5t?rbe"a little longer thin thtfWwfth ^bive so as whsn*nailed to ends ef side Jh^Sv-as must^e^done.^ will allow-them"4 to fit loose on tire hive. Now you* have"the frame of cover; simply nail otf a %wide" board, or two narrow ones, tongufed and grooved togertier, and your eoVer fe com plete. An inside cover for ff?e frames'} ife also used, some'are made of oil doth, or a thick piece of cotter?' sheeting; but the best is nude of-a thfri boaYd, say J of an inch, and just wide enough Io ^t on the top of the hive, and allow the outside cover to slip right over'it. Two narrow bartons nailed across will pre vent it splitting. " TUE- UPPtfR* STO?T. It is made the same as the body, ex cept the ends are 9-g jpphes deep, and a half inch rabbet is cut in the bottom in side edge of sides, which are the same depth as the body. - This will fit nicely on top of lower , story., .Some prefer a j cover to fit over the hives and rest on. strips nailed all urouud the hives one inch from top, which is also a very good plan, and can be made without, any. rabbetting, about seven, inches deep and large enough to just slip over the hive. This will allow of houey-boxes beiug placed immediately above the frames. Iu the former plan, where the upper story is used the same frames are used as for the lower story. Whcu houey is wanted iu small one pound sections, a frame 2 inches wide is used, with tin separators. This frame will hold eight sections, 7 of these frames %re hung in the upper story, and act as a case to keep the outside of the sections nice and clean. The brood-frames, teu iu number, for each single hive, ate uiade of soft pine, 17 * x OJ x I in size, with the too bar projecting on each side J of an inch, the sides and bottom a quarter of an inch thick, the top bar -J. In the inside*of the frame, aud nailed to the top bar, have a triangular piece ? inch on each side. The sharp edge of this acts as a comb guide, and is sometimes j made of thin strips let into a grove iu j the under .side of top bar. Xow have; your bottom hoard or staud for hive planting a little to tbe front, but per fectly level across ways and you will be filmost sure of your combs being built perfectly straight. BEE KEEPER. "There is an apple tree in llabun County, Oa., that is probably the largest on this continent. It shades the greater part of a farm yard, and in j one year the owner gather 204 bushels of apples from it, besides what his stock destroyed. lie received twenty-five cents per bushel for them from wagotf ers."?This sounds like a pretty big Btory. We should like to see that tree. Green Cotton Seed, / Phos-"; phate ang^ipjiin^Furi*bw;J I Without Composting Them. As we have no mnck ar#"r ;i*e*y \ liftfe^stableMslifiure in fhifc pbr&&the cc*ntryi;ho\v^rould ii do^f? fffepense' with -comporting (sScortfirig^ thr-Fuf-*. manVptan) "rod r#rt in the water "fur-1 row from five hundred to six hundred | pounds gfeeVc^ ! two hundred pounds -afeid" phosphate | with one hundred" prftrnds of kainit, and with a Dow-La* (Jotton Planter spriukie the acid phosphate and kai nit on the eotton see/I au^hed under with* plow in February ?, - The a above quantities of cottonseed"\cia phos-1 ph*?te and'kainit for one "ac""n** eftfier' oficotton or coini.^N'/^orr^tt^OH^ La., Jan. 6tfi,l883 ,A>;swER.-~TJie plan^ you.,suggest salves labor and gives very" good re sults. We have often put ^reeh seed iryfufrcw and phosphateupc*h it and then bedded--and produced excelicut crosps. Jt.Js nptaltogetter as good as composting hpvxever. In. com posts, not only is tne cotton seed ef-t feb'thally kille^^Qt'its hard, wopdy' coating 'is* softe ired and? partly de stroy^ by the acid phosphate a?id its fertilizing kernel -.brought - more di-^ rectly \* iihin the reach of ruqtSgWe also found that when seed, were put. [in the ground green, even in Febru ary ,rfn places* where the*dn?J was^r/ot weirjopeaed, they we're'covered * so "shallow Ui at a good many earner up hi: = thyprinV,g ^ Watei^ Melrin-^How to7Ttfa w >i mx*e ?fiH P&ntr ' rii?iJaq ?*; ' 3""> '\ wish to' rjlatifr ? -patch* of water melons; for earjy Hiarket. My ^and^ has a, deep sandy soil j will make half 'bale cotton rjer acre. Please give.in: structions: 1. At what time 'should the seed be planted ? * *?" ' 2^ What distance-.apart should they be planted? .w 3. What kind of seed is. best fpr mannet durposes? ... t sfe" If irr?tiurel should be" osecfy wfi?f jrind is best that can fee^ot orr ^farmi) Xljfas&ito-. ihflM?lta geieaemicaliVr tilizers) and how to apply ; 4**b&M^J or broadcaslJ^E.Q,?laiimfcParUli,' Lv.,Ja/i. 4*Vl883. ^ , * A^swi2r:~1? If the 'see?f v?re^ ft. be"^fentedaiij-tJwj "opejr air'.;-there JS !;notfring gajneUfby put^ng trienvin the. groniid^efofe "'oiie* wpuld^^ke tVe~ earliest plantfngs'of co^toru /But..,by putting so me 'warip. manure'iivj:he n i! if an d javine 11^16*1)0x68..open. at "bottom, ?ri u\ cover eel at tc p \vi?i*oiled shirting to.&ace%^er them at nights and in bad ^weatlier, dhey migyt be. startekl fhre'e to tour weekp earlier., . 2. "N:ot Wss^ianjeii^et eac^-wa^ #.3iwBa'f is*all>j} in"tf^or^k,the,j; ^08e8' t$*l*l ? 8?Ji SS 3 4^ A mixture, ^s^abSjp^^.-*^ cottMse'edj^e^ . Chei^iand'an'd o'p^n. iToTes .eighteen.; inches'-9 wide and eight* - iw?es deep.i in these put ru>tCA,pu^?er-rji manriie a ?qnj^ .beior^ p^iingf^a.nd inake a low hill oYer' it-;jlist, enoii^h to ke|p water^rom^setti|n^oB the biH "If ydu can ffe^ asligs^ ?"^iriii?e .s^aie, '^U^^^it*3^^^ ? S^fe^^&*^^Q^"m .cattle, ^ho^,*^ y^^cefcpaMoikat the lienwp.d for the- Jerseysi is?^aeretts ingm evj^'^t^a.^. At. ihe^.V^est, the extensioV-i^Fer^pgrcat. and?in*50Bie of the States^noiahjyiindiaua? the.deaaaod is made it* the,managers -0^ the State* pair 'to give.spaio considei-.a^ioivto- the ^interests oi\the breeders of Jersey rat tle in reyj^jg the.preuiyiiu.list for* tha-. .next State Fair.\"ra M _ -d.: Dr. G-corge-.B. Loring. t"nited,States. Coniujission.ej* of' Agricultui^e, jra% present at a late.meeting of tbejpdiana Cattle Breeders Safety, a?d addressed the meeting on 'the dairy.* . He said that he had beeu a hreeder of the Ayr shire for twenty-five years, 'and. had. turned his back on the Jersey breed, but had been sadly whipped in the. fight." He snokc particularly of the; delicate organization of the Jersey caw, and the difficulty in -consequence of seccessfully breeding -them. The beef producing Ltr,eeds, he rsaid* required duggbh habila and good feediug qvaliT ties for taking on fat. -wails the. dairy cattle required more delicate ..qualities and betterca.ro. Hes thoujrbt the in troduction ^of Jersey.?blood into- the breeds of the .dairy added greatly to the. market, value of the products. He .spoke of the rapid ..increase of tbe deiry business, .citing as an instance that ten years ago there were but o?O,O?? dairy, cows in Iowa, and now there are 950, 000. '. . d aj v ? A Dry Joke. The Charlotte, N. C, Observer says : short time after the -.kilfiog of Mr. Wulkcr in Staoly ^ounfj\ a parry of revenue men, beaded; by /Messrs. Hall Caldweft and Bill Sioclfron, made-a raid into Stanly and captured a number of illicit distillers, among; whom was a small fellow named Dry'' He was given into Hall's custody and they both started for Sauhsbnry. Dry being * small fellow and much fatigued, Hait took compassion' up'W him nnd put-htm up behind him to ride. He had not been there long before he managed to slip Hall's pistol out. of his hip pocket and quietly dismounted and drew' the weapon on "tj^ll. made him dismount and took tfie horse. Dry rode the animal to Salisbury and put. it in the stable, with a note for Hall to get it when he arrived, then took the train for parts unknown ' -M - John Swinton wants a monument erected to the memory of old John Brown at Charlestown, Virginia. De should go ahead and erect, it. When he finishes it, says the Macon Tel egraph, he could well employ his val uable time by erecting one to Guiteau, up at Chicago, and another one to Cap tain Kidd, some where on tbe Hud News and Gossip. Land at Gaffney City, Spart??tw?g County, which was worth about^2-petr acre ten or fifteen years ago; now fitids a ready sale at from $20 'to ?50-. ^facbfnery for the Columbia Hosiery Company has commenced to 'arrive* aria this "enterprise wiF! ie posited forward as rapidly as possible-' ' ! *v' Ttfe Re>. Jofih^ Jasper" decH?l^lo argue any mo*re .on"scientific'grounds that the sun' mp^e^s 'round'the e&rffj. He says tbat anybody who disbefieves/? plain and unequivocal'feser^ioh^of ?e" inspired Scriptures is an infidel, on wnpjm he will not Vaste words. The great need of the presentage, is regular employment for women;, be cause i girl has nothing to do she tfitl sit up tr!l 12 o'clock at bight" w'eavipjf her fio^ers in some young man's hair like a family of snakes crawling through the grass. The girl doei not seem f& mfnd'it much, but5it's awfulfy demoral- ' izing to the young man.'"" ' " The new'River apditarbo?, Biifv-aa reported by tbe House; Committee, makes the following appropriations5' for this State: Georgetown bartjoc* $3,* 000, Wateree ?Wti%*,<t?$?TeziTe<i Dee River ?2,0$). * The amouot" re commended for^tn^ Charleston jetties is ?100,000 The aggregate appropria tions ajre <^.^?,-O0O. ^ ' - - ; r a pple: Ihr: perfect preservation, although1 96 years.oW, is in possessicuT ofa gentlemanvfft Ulsrer CeyntyV; :f?ti& it f ounded up from the btosWms of the parent stem in'the early summer of 1787 a "bottle waadrawn over it and at tached to the branch, and Ifter the apple had ripened the stem was severed and the bottle> sealed tightly: It looks j -' as-fresJ^as-when*first plueke?v".* * * It- fs bot a fiftl'e' rm7relhan-a doien years since the waV between f?anee^ and Germany was begun, ^says^.tne * Norfolk Ifiryxnian,' but1 the' rea-diag^ figures oh the*French side are Veat ;W ' dead. N?-poleprif," Gambetta, ''.Tbiifh?0 Trochu, :Chaniy and Tinof hare all gene toffie uhdifeco'verecl country. -^02f the German side, fbe'xase* if different0'* The* three principal figures, the-Empe ror, Prince Bisma^k^nd^thtsr veteran Yondi ohke, ere yet alive, an*] :there are even chances that each <#ffren^wittc; live fcr a.dumber trf yeara to come - Tfte Ves^eoee of -Iris 'frauoSileDC^; MK Rutlrerforfc-'B. TTayes/at Fremont,"' phib*%a^innndared by.ike flobdf alohg: Jwi^B thifr^ ^others %n v' t^laV^^ForTt?n.are^ town. *l ^.'Hay'es^ias nfr ?^ubt^?u^of'"' theedt?net of^m? wise Efofsh'^^^ E n gland, Canafe, 'e^se W imtgh tSave "had egotism* '^ouglrtb- have''safd^ antiST", the "waves; 'thus far shalt thou :comer, hutv ncf: fiirtheVi' < Bisfrauuu!ea*|; however/bad'to* *gitup' and git* jast like ordinary mortals, as there was*no eight''of an':electoral commission at hand to- stay-the tide of water as there was to stay the tidfeof the popular will . Stafesvfll<i, V'?an?mar% : One/ pf -$he grand furors' for "the Superior Cotfft at this :term was Mr.? EpTinam ^croggs, ef Fallsftjwrr'township, con eeromg whom ? singular and interest ing little iaeicfent may be told. . Mr. . Scrog'gs has now^bdrtfing-un his hearth %, the'same fire which tie^started when he "went to bouseHepfbg fifty years* ago. ' From the :day that are was. started to .this it has never been per mit Jed to go $ out. Summer and winter for these fifty,,years .It has been replenished as occasion requires. Frona a: roaring heap.it has drapedt many a time, to ata bed of-.sa^^lderjng. ?oaJs.,but it,vhas , nev|r j^gn '^esyaitted ,to. tara ?ta^ ashes. _ g-^-* ** ??aoalaw at? <*a There is a wincome widow: 4n Wil*^ ston, N. CT, whosfr. character was as^ -> sailed in an anonymous lettSV. She' thought tbe writer to be a cerraio gov ernment official, Aurelius Gregg 'by-* name, and she went to his ofice and' demanded the author of tbe tettea?^ Gregg said he knew nothing of it.C? She demanded a specimen of his writing for her examinatjoa. He declined to give it. cue then in her most wiuning < manner and with a pleading look drew a revolver.and^elo* it close to his head, with the ^aGimer back and finger on: tlie tr?ger, and implored him to. write sometniug for her. He wrote and ia a hurry. His thoughts guided his pen, ??nd before you could say Jack Jjlobin sod he had written .'Our Father who art In "Heaven.* He called for a police- . man, and she for a lawyer. - /The par tics are well connected, and the affair has stirred up Winston. Young men, "Jbevare of vidders.' Fertilizer for Corn?South Carolina Rock, Etc. 1. I want a good and reliable com mercial fertilizer for corn, mostly bot tom land (some upland,, however), one that you can recommend as cheap and safe. How would acid phospUate and kainit combined do, and in what proportion, how much to the acre aud how should the two be mixed ? 2. What is the South Carolina rock ? 3. *Can you tell me where the little work called 'American Manures' cau be bad??A Subscriber, Morgan county, Ga., Jan. 1S63. Answer.?1. Acid phosphate aud kainit is an excellent manure for corn; it would be improved by the addition of a little cotton seed, one hundred and fifty pounds acid phosphate and one hundred pounds of kainit will an- . swerforone acre, composted with fifteen to twenty bushels of cotton seed it will do better, mixed by throwing both into a pile aud shovel ins: over and over again. 2. What Northern writers call 'South Carolina rock/ is what is more generally known at ihe South as Charleston phosphate rock. It is mined in the vicinity of Charleston, ground up, and after treatment with acid constitutes the larger part of the acid phosphates on the market. Oc casionally Northern writers call the acid phosphate thus made, -South. Carolina rock.* 3. It was sold some years ago by Wm. H. Buckner, Monroe, Michigan. ?Southern Cultivator. Venture not to the utmost bounds of even lawful pleasures; the limits of