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WILLIAMS & DAVIS, Poprietors.] A FaiIy Paperl Devoted lo'Sclence, Arti hnquly, Indudtry and Hierature, 'M~m$,OPr wu~b 4alQ VOL., Xe] 'tWINNSBORO", ~Q EDNESDAY MORN1NG APRIL 2,8h _ N.4 THE F A II I I ) I I) HE A L11 IS l'UI8.It1) WJEKL.Y BY W I L L, I A M1 S & 3) A V I S. 2rnT.-The /,iRA ,D it published Week y in the ITown (if Wiln3boro, at $3.00 ti juriafly inl advanter. qy-- .All tr-insient, advertisemtents to be I 1/0 IN AD IVANch. Wlitlt:try Notices and Tributea $1.00 I)Cr I qare. PENiU PhE W 1,h ALK. Yost nty get Oiroug!i Ih* world, illt 't will oe vc ' y blo w, If yoll ht to all: That is sid I, you go You'll he worid. an-1 irtted. Aiail kept ill a it iew, For me-ittle..,1tme t0l guCH Will havi: --m e0inill4 to slo Fur pt opl, uvill talk It qIliet and motlest, \ uu'.1 IaJI%e 1 p esanad That your h9ttil.b.e pIb.ion 1.i olily ns 1111u o ; Y ou're a le i.1 a,laicep'v clothing, Or :re yaa1'r1 at IO i,14t donl'i get (Xcled Reel)pi-,lrI'evoly .ool For pttiple will talk. Awol 1hen if ymi ,how I lie,it b.l it ss-i of Iteart, 1, a sigll at.;au ation To Ia R1e , our v ,a I'll L. They %% I Catl )Oul tll up5talt, ("ovicelted tian I Van litt, icrep Stratigit alttad PoU'L t1(9 to exp atin F-r .o le w ill talk. It'2 bre-lbare your dre.-s, (, tial-iodio;1A yourtl na41t, Sotaic ile wailtCy 'Iake tut.c of ,at, Atid i ih t rsit'sat h troiig. Tat you ni't j.aijt yiour way ; ]It duult Jyel exciled, WhLatIUve they .1ay. k or p.cuple wi;1 ialk. If otr'a e s in iet fnthiot, )".l't llitnk t) e:'e 01e, F..r tIIyI. critici.40 rJacl fit IL c1-l1ieretit aitpe ; Yott're ablen4d ot )our tuentis, Or . our 1a1or.* unp.sid; But ritaill 30 i Oral wtsS There'd w11il to be ni de If a fell.w bat Cllknoco To winik atigirl, - -- Ilow (ilegossjps will talk, A aid their' 4atndal unrut, ' li1 iUlLvaill yuir W.1i18 A tak1111 or y0q.,ugeij141s Fur ptopie will t ilk. They'll talk fir.o before you' t'. it-i at y-mir ak of Vdidot 'il .4lahdert Thtre''levera- lae'i IIow kind amid polit. iti nl thtL they S.a. iut bitter as gall Whon'yot'ro out. of tho way. For people will tak. Now, tie best way to do I to do its you pen1., For youir htilild, it' y.ot, IaLvq quo, - WVill thIenl lie at ease. Of ooterslO v su Wil! tmeet With al 'Storl? of abise, iut don't-ah 1ink it) stoi, Il tn It aint. atly , se Fvr p.oplo will talk, LON ' YOU SEC PjOP.-E Wit.. TATA.t Cardth,-frl 11h0 cUrk. We offrl our apologies to Messrs. WXoodr'u1f and .Jones for tor, noticitng mo tre .part.ieu Iarly -t he cairds publi,ha edl .several days ago int thue Phkonix Aaytitg cominug fromt those gentle menca is ot interest, to the public. The last tim 13we satw their nameUs affiolaal ly thae,y wero -attachecd to ta h)ogna olatint. Tfheclerlis koew so t-uoh and tell ato lit thu tht, whent they speak thety+ah.,uld.h1e heard, andit ,ttt.hting butt a-blso%oo ftrom the city provetated .J. Woodhra' che.rk of- the senflate3. correOts 'the .Utilon- Iierwid 'itn .the gout fir-nd otf theo senmate. Josephus a vern tbat Mr'. -Wbhittemaao did not get art -order on that fundtl.. Sinace .Joe' is in thet humtaor of gtvinag in.foar mla ion, nn .ha Ito f I us a aith.inag abot, ia bti I. hu-t, looks lit1ce.thi. F ar rent of ai houmtst . .$ ,(000 Fdr griaoeies~ etct., 38'6 Solo ken.t 'ater trunk4 Ftn tb auggy ba. rtjiss 60 'Thrtee corda oft -wood -18 iIo htorse bltaket 11 Tlotat $1,520. Th.e a bovo we arte informed:oan the besat autthority, wats paid out. of lte cort,ilLent, futd of thet Senate. 'IThe wtar rantsLi wer nt int Seat tor WV htit tem.nai e's namn Tfhey wore tall issued to dJ. W\ todruffl, wrho i-, allwy w4VB illintg to( stahda in theo breauhl., A. (O. Jonecs, cletk of t ho house of rep)resenttatives, has published int the Phtetnix, int r..sr onse to our.reqtuests, a corret list of llams ptassed at the. lato aession. It, is idenatic.al with the list published by us a few days,o with tho addit io of one for f.!tos. W. Prie & C2o., which huas not yet b)oott issued. It is a source of great patisfatctiont to aeverai ptartles to have this certifioate. W e are not .likely herceaftor' to have any more maStakeO whtereby $250 can grow to $2,250, ;nd thosa htave good claims . oan tesl easy without fear that they will b nmDflO(l bV fra wlt-U iusI.ad A Shocking Csll1Y.." 8INKING,OF filE YACH 17.LA ANNA FOUR PEnKONS DkOWNKn-A SAD END TO A FISHING EXCUSOtN. Abiut,5 o'clock .yestrday after. noon Pilot Boat 9,'a>t Bain CQr ker, renebed the city with Capt. Isaae E. telyea, of the yacht Ella Anna, who, with o"e of the passen gers of that ill fated vessel, was pick. ed up off Sullivan's iland. Tone flows of one of the -1most h . Ud ing disal- l-tI t1.M7tas 0c in this harbor for yorA so. re1'd like- wildfire, and .6 an hour -it% e the wharves wLero ~ *dedw' i util1 iqu,iOes io" th.d4e W the melIgikooly'aMo Capt. 'R.a , ed the Ell.4 Anna, ttatealha he yajht left her pier at 'alf-past 0 ! o'litok, having been -chartero,.A 6a a Y to the JhUuisatotH'o'bby, iF' Ih i. The party coutiated If ltr 1...V. Sar0im, 'Mr.' Adolpih Dq<is ,:; James Leahy, Alr,. A. .W , .Adf)ma and MAuster Job 'C, E'jvlq, th' y4unjgcst son of, rJ' A. low of'thlai.ty.* Th:thb'(boa co.si-A.sIf,td 'o C i ely e ilu, q'. youtg tad U.IInCd. Wil11 n- .IlfkO, ' a, $(il of Capit.A-idlawm 11rke, .a. ty.11 kuowu pilot of t4ili t4cy. -- - T jll mas fair and p'llk'ami :dtli ate~l spenditig 'sevprsl, i.'r4) a-it )th, Ilousatonio buoy,. the -ycobv hoiI I m4.oi-k, s d o' fi.r' homewarq. voyage. . y Iii litae.'the' W4roez& had fremheim.d aiid a reef- waS takenm. in khe sal. About fittenn. -uiautis pt.itt2 oolok, when aibItN ,two,.. hu. drod,,yard's tmBw'a's o Sjet*.y .oil 6uliivau's Island, thleI , p' oUt his helm down and. attenqitddi topi his vessel iW. ntia ikot-her) ivord,to> wearehip. ) The pipht,igliWever ro.) fused to obe) her, &IelPl, jqVd ,he q .t,ae, al4d wais bopb't Up. . j the, m iid, atwhieli Inbuent a flaw! str6ek he r., - 11vr ,guiiw ilsI wdre forcod undeF by, tj4Ql a .in:a 4-W, TA wae-f e ak it fif.edi6 qf, coursd, left st u gln i, W (Abi,' and in the cofusi n thJt enstid.r; of thely -were fitypr 8yop4 ,ut: .4ep! or drowned. The Acoident was wit. ness'ed by Pil6t 11 at No. 91 whioh' wagi t/.thit time' thiig 0kCa,n Illing l;oint, aind Ca pt. Coketk.AhA.. mediately came to the rescue. Capt. Rel)ea and Mr. A. W. Adams wier pickud up and brought to the cit5. In the- meantime, one, of the woroers. on the gtillage, who had also observ ed the accideut, shoved off in a yawl t,oat, which was anchored to the beach, and arrived in time to pick up Mr. Suivis and Mr. Leahy. The former was isaensible when carried to the shore, but soon revived. lie was too il. however, to come to the city. Nothing whatever was seen of the remainiug four persons who had been occupants of the yachl, and the bupposition is ti at they were either drowned or swpt out to ada. MR LEAUY 8 BTATEDEENT. Mr. James Leahy, one of the res. cue( passengers, arrived -in the city, on the six o'ulook boat from the Island. hlis statemaent 'of the disais. ter agrees with that furnished the-re porters of this paper by Capt. Rlelyen. M r. Leahy anid Mir. Sarvis were pick ed up bay the yawl from the Island, but neither of thema is able to say a hiat becoame of the missing men. WVhmen Mir. LeAby left the islandi, bir. 'Sarvis was in a erit,ical conadition from having been ini the water so .long, but, hopes are entertained of his recovery. At a late hour last, night a hundred rumors were pfioat con oerning the fate of the re'stof the par ty. It was atuit6d that hilr S.rva had died, that Euaslow had been picked up at, sea and was in a fair wvay to recover, and that young -Hmu ke had maunnued to swiII to F?ort Sumer but none of the rumors could be traced to a trustworthy sRo-ree, and there s"oems to be very lMttle doubt that all of the four per souis nmed have met a watery grave. A party of gentleme.a went dlown to the senue of the disaster, last night, to search for the bodi.a, but up to I nidnimght they had 'jot returned.. TIHK Mi1SING. M! titer Jloho K. Enslow is a son of th. J . A. N'osl ow, of Otnarleston, and s about sixtueen years old. lie we not able1 to swtim, andl it Is feared t ha.to be wnt downva withI the boat. Master - Gialmani Burke is aubout s.eventteeni yiars told, and is the son of Capt. W ma. Burke, a well known pih,t oif this city. Being a good swimmi ner thes e is some hope thati he may have mnanaged to keep himsehl afloat until piocKed up by. a passing boiat. Mlr. Geo. E. Kent is a native o New York, who has been residing is Now Charleston several mtanths. 1i0 was enageoD. in the auction busineri in King sLrebt, near the Academy o: music, and boarded at the WaverIj Hiouso. Hie wa,s twenty-three year old. Mr. Adolph'Davis wasn ,wenty-sevea years old, and was a baative of Louis ville,.Ketuuky. Hie -was embleyed in the United 8tates 'aymnaster's de pattmQnt. SEARoINO FOR' THE BODIE'. Assoon as the news of. the 0i#$te retohed the city Mr. C. W. Chanoy, 00M P4te4 tAtes 4giu#gr 4epi4K ment, eoibarke4 on th golvortnhent steaim launolh apd,orq 'ed aruunu tle scene' Wr seve 'all todX d e6hing for i he boJiea. Te launoh/however, re turn d at 10 o'clobk IiA igh"Lt wit g. out having discovered. a iiiXe trace of the lost mon. TI ILLA ARNA is a , ioop rigged yachto? about eight tons burden and wp built about seveu.years ago by. Messrs. .M arah & 8onat the *ell"known ship- builders. 8he was*b1qlIdered one of th6 'fatet a4iling y*.chts,o.,ti)e h;P bor, ltviug repeatedly won,rgoes in this harbor an-ini. Savannah. Her value was about $1,500. A small boat vulned lit $11 i, whtih was towing astern, . lo weut dowu. The owuer. Atr. Jamles Rileyhad beeibut'6f tie city for some qtad had -.bjti j.3bt arrived jrou Port Royal wholn ie heard of the di. ,ressiing elua.iky.-Vtos and Couieir. AmHericai Forests. An iuduattibti writer lias' furnish. %QAO intpreting figures in regard to the rapidity with .wbich A moriiaan forit-ts .re being srquatnderd. ' This exhibit shows that in ten Iyears i no l-,s thanl 1.2,000,000 acres were out, ad burnot4 over to reduce the land to CultiVatiOn. 'wen -five cities take anlit Ilyroi 5,000 to 10,00'0 Lic . eelc for fuel, while in the aggro gato-8,000,000 acres oer year are u,:ed,np fVl,tii4>jr iiii7ad waste. Ihe r.IrLa' are a'ready consuming 150,000 acres per year lor ties. Few of the Bisteru anl Middle Stu to. hu%e any forests left to speak ' ; mtiost of the Western States, cant of the Rocky Mountdin<c, are barren of titber, and as a consequence we must son lok to the Pacifio slope fur a supply. To make up for this inmens drain the plucting'of forest tiees progiesses at the rate of not more thau 20,000 acres per year. Lynellllng a Minister for Preathliig iliP i A man died, recently, at Sutter :reek, who bad never lad'heied to any particular belief 4n any specified a stemt) of religion, but who bore ,eputation of being a liberal, kind Ie irted man and good citizen. A minister was requested to conduct the futieral service, and the good n)lll diring his -discouist., , said in effect, that thi d:osased had not the least ehat cc of salvation, but had made a bee-line to the hot nlce. Tlose who heard him were indignant, mid that evening a party of men went to th3 nainister's house, dragged him out of bed, put a rope around his noek, deolaring they would hang him. Ile behged hard for life, and finally retracted the aspersions I-e had cast upon the deceased, and pro m1ised to leave the place at once. Ile was thee released, and next daiy he p..ck il ilup his effects and left. Ailta Calior)iian. There was a m,Ii citastrophe near Augusta Ga., on Saturday by whiih Mr. Fred A, Maxwell and Mi s1 Cor rilno Duiwoudy o,t their lives. It seems that the couple, with tomte of their young friio, wore boating otn Burch's Mill P'ond, whent -the boat containing these two upset, antd they were left floun.dering~ in the water, Mr. Maxwell was a good swimmer and made a desperate an,d alinost, success lul efforc Li save his fair -om'ipanion but the task was too great for his strength, and just b,efore reaching thme shore they sank together to rise no more. i,s Dunawoody was a youuig lady of greatt beauty, and was univer sally beloved. She was only sixteen 3 eat s old and had tnot yet left schocol, tnd is theo last ohild of a widowed mtother. Mir. Fred Maxwell was ouly about twenty thiree yearis of age and las bcen planuting at his pl.ce near Augusata. Hie was a young moan of highm characters and great, promise. Tryllng.he Presidet's Whliskey. The Alexandria (Vai.) -Sentinel g(ives an aceounut of the visit of twc V'irginiants L to eNotd'enf Or . tt a few~ days 51nee. Tlhtose gentlemen were tiotal strangers to the P'residlent, but beinig ushered itito his presenco the spokeuman.of the pair remarked thati tney were unireconaruoted rebels who~ desired to soc hima, face to faa and the Pre.d-nlt~ seinhg lhe humor oh the timing talked very ph-auntoly wih his v'iitors. inaally, oneO of' the Vir gihnians remarked th it he id i noi mnean to hie im..pertinent, but they3 hadt heard that .the Vresldent was not op5poaed.to a good glass of whit key, and they were somewhat of t,bt samne persuasion, andI would hike t< takerggiff #lth bijs for soottbill ty's. sake. "He su'illedI, and tol chip a "little bell," end or,dered int th fluid, end the callers drank i health ailI prosperity, and thean de parted well plea1ed with their visE as the .lresident also seemed to b evidenmtly appreciating the humor his guests. Why do people call for a piece< string,1 ad did any,body ever hear c o'ne calin for a whole one 1" All Serts. The first thing in a boot- isthe I ast This is how they Iingi it. rtw 4Darling I am growing b id." An Alabama colored patent niamc hie dauhiter fleterogenious. A sociqty que,otion-DWes "on;er. n'Co rier, Pungh propos"s as a sweet. nan iiilveri title for "a oit.y love sng "Einua Mine I Eama Miieh!' "Can you prell- But no ; we won't;. W'l suve it L)r the itt match."- Boston 'Yansmith. Annie llowe, who eloped with her lover, In Aentreal, the other day, wa bound to be uarrie4, Annie liow. Alluding to ohignons, btri. Cleaver said : "A girl i. all head.' "Yes, until you talk to her," answered Mr. Cleaver. An eastorn papir regrets to state that pimong aill the families repreout, ed in tie ; orsis Club of the town there is'not one baly. Arsene H1oussaye asks "Which is worth most iii tme world, the ap. proval of your own conso abe or of public opinion. - Notice to burglars : The. Fitch diamomnds have beenk reimoved i-ow the New Yotk Custom House to the residece of the faumily. Newbern North Carolna, has a paper called the Nut Sholl, and its editor is very appropriately known as 61he Coloncl." "Ifullo, bub I Tr) iug to get an appetite for your dinner ' "\Vell, n-o e ; not exactly ; faut is, I'm try. i$ug to get a dinner for my upp tite." A Scotch uaiden, upon her lo-er remaiking "I think I'll marry- thee, Jane," replied : "I would be njuckle qbleeged 0b you if ye would." ' In Livirpool when a man 'geto 40 -k and eatd a u'nwspaper.they fino ,i. ps ten shillings for it, and that the 4ind of prens-gaggers they are.-Bos. Ion Gobe. Conducotr Mo..es Terry; remark ing upon the weather, said "Cold Y-a-a-sl The Atlantic Oeaun froze over, and a mau j ist oataij over with a loud of wood. That Sing Sing eonvict who was mariied a few days tit,ce has still five years to remain in prison, which insures him wedled bliss for that time Ut lCabt.--Bo,j+% Globe. Civil Righits on tile Rampage. A bloody riot occurred in the anp ital at Maryland on Mond y last, o,used by the attempt of certain a vil righters to prevent a man of their color from exercising his civil rights of voting tho Democratio ticket. Annapolis hits hitherto been ountroll. od by tepublicnit, but at the pres. ent election enough of negroes voted the Conservative ticket to carry it by about 100 majority, whereupon the Radical darke3 became enruged, and attemipted to practice intimiudationm as above stated. hind isea iuminatC liring enisued, resulting in the kilims ofone or two mnegrmoes and wouniungx of a dozen or miore. Several whites were bounded. Thus Granitisa breeds disorder all over time land. Umicle John Rtobinson, who was the people's amid liepublicani candi da.to for Mla3 or of Cimncinniat i, liad the misfortune to be beaten on Momnday, amnd to be badly beat en-6,000 beima the miajority against him. When we recolleet thant Cmeinminuai is not a D)emioratio city, and that it has onil elected the t.iehetof thamt party in latt years because thore is a very large Liberal element among it voters, tht detfeait of MI r. Robinsonm cami only be attributed to -the- fact that cirotn meni n're ne,t popuiar In Cineinnaul amnd t at its people have no desire to have a menagerie iin their politica Unmcle John, as he is fanmihmarly' edIled is said to be an honest nman1 hut hme bail been coninected with rings mll his life, and eveni now-namsoiates witl clowns. Hloneo very probably his rejection, A saimmier episode, as -avolved by lhttle Johnny m ast m.umnr.er ourdo Towser was a lying in the suan a trio. to sleep, butm the flies was thm.t bad h<. e i.ddent, coO lie hmed to outch o in, anud bimea by a.bee a bee li't on his hed an was aw'king about liko the do was hisn. TIowner lie hiel big he, still, tyhena time boo was close to hi nose, Towasor winked at me, like hi said you see what this duffer is a dolt he thinkm' Im, a lilly of the valle which issant open- yet,' but, you jum wait till I blossom and you will se some fun, and fun, and sure en Towier opened his mouth very sI so als not to friten the bee, and til hee went inside Tpiwser. :noutl Then Toewer he shet his d reamy eye and hims mouth too, and had begun make a paefle smile won the be stung hi o), opd y'ou oever sob a lill Uof the valley aek so in all of go) life. iot. Potlheto as a Mir flunter-.lI SkIll with the LISso. A eorrefpondent of the San Frat niseo A It - givos tuis doaaription of tlilinjg encounter with a grizz! beer,in which Gov. Paubeco ti,uirt promit utly Cov. Pacheco has 8amonig his at coinplish ients-and they are IuI -one possewied, we believe, Iy i; other Govrnir in the United Saate. lie canl lasso anld get away with wild grizzly bear; and-wo sa w hit do it, in lay, 1852, on the Ranuh de lei Osos ( Ueur raniche.), in Sa Luis- Obispo, then the residence o Gov. Pacheco's mother. A way uI inl the mountains, among the wil oat-, the grizzlies take their morn ing naps after thoir nightly prowlin about in search of any stray cml pig or other small gamic. 'arly on morning the eriormious print of i grizzly's foot was soen in the earti cloe by the dwelliag of the G ver nor's nmother, and in at feOy aiilutid Pominaldo and two or three othie4 were in the saddle ani off for t-i liloulnains. When the tall iwili oats, half way up the mountain, wore reached, the parly had iot rideit more that. two ininutes anong the tall, dry wisps, when thu hirser suddenly started, snorted loudly; and instaitly a huge grizzly-stood ereet, with terrific porimeie, high above the dry wiid oats. Hie looked like a gigantie negro, with a shiagey, fur overeoat, his eyes gleaming fiercely, hiseruel teeth and red mouth un. pleabanitly conspicuOUS. K6eh m1ian and every horse for the ins'ant seem ed petrilled-as if, while eve-y nrvo and every muscle and wary teise m as at i's utmost tension, they had Sud denly looked upon the Medusa. In a second's ti me Pacheeo spu red for ward, swirgiig his lus,o. h'le bear 0o0mienaei sparring warily, and Iew professional boxes can tond . off ai these cieutures will. Hat Pacheo's lasso hot out like ani arrow an lasped nabout the huge fore-foot, when the horse (who saw every more. ment and was just as wide awake as Paucheco) sprang the othur way, and the 13O teinig fNAt to - the pon iell the bear was instantly throwil, to the ground)1when two otifW linon, kjutiok as ightning, had thrown their Is. sub's aid oaught the hind-feet ; then aiother jider cought the I.oe fore foot, and four hurses took thisir pIsi. tiunb like cavalry animails trained by some noiselets signal, and alowly marchedi down the mouintiai's side, two horsts in the van and two in the rear, draggit-g Ula Alujar quit-t-ly down the grassy diticett, the toar hor.aes keeping just taut line enough to pievent the bear from gettiing any use of his teri ible hind caw.,. Faustenilig tle bcarx's hind feet to a strong, deep-diiver stake, they stepped awaiy to at rspectab-lo di,, tance, their eyes upon the feroeim creature adn their h1a(ds upon thoul addle-pui-els. We waliked np close tip the bear to t:ake a c refid look at him. All ciled out . "Cuida do P' "Take care !'" "Vhy, ho's all secure," we aidd. "Ye- ; but look out ;" "I (udo't thiniik lae could gel Inloose 7" "Pei hops niot, but you'd bettel keep aiway I" Arnd we <iid. Thie hear hay with h.is head bae tween his lhuge lawts, coveriing hi ye,save occSlasiab, whent in wonid furtively li:t his eyes, lakei sulky child, to look at, hii ciatart t hien covern ag hais eyes aa in) remi iicaoet aiad ,'tcal a noeri look Soon he gaive hetavyesigha, anda a-ouan onaeapaid, "lie is dl)iig, 1" We ex pressed surprise to leaii thbat th. boa was wounded. "Hie is not wone, they re pilied, "thnt his heart breaka-lhe di of rage." And in a few momeinnts hi had breathed lisa last, and was d rag ged aiway sorme dia'anco fromt th house and loft. Puacec pointed to the rsky. WV looked, arid saw ' hutine car rim crows whoa-c watchful e.yes Ihad seei the feast long before it was halif wa, dowin lie mioantain aide ; anid befen we uere a hundalaed y1irds f.om th dead bniar its bodly as compuletel): hidden b.y the aiable, fhlappig w ing of the hungry tundertakers. Bly thre deciioni of a New Yor IYoa:k (court of Speciual Se.a-ioins a ma bas been iisent to' prison for box ii his-sona's ears. Tihae ) otiigster, wh risn about nine yea.in of tia, ohijeorned t j having hia ears blaipped, anad aipplie a for a wanrant for his father's arres B Tlhe warraint was garated, angd thaoug ,the dlutiful son failled to appear,i v court, the6 father, on his own adi;i t aon that be had slapped the boy * eage, wait sent to jail for fivg:.day3 if there to meiditate on the beauty o parenta' relations ce estabihedau I e* statute, The deuidion of the Court ,* som6*hat star-thing, aid *e thope t e, sall boys of the cominunaity ani o refrain from pusbing their radyanita . too tar. But parents irn furture nmt y disrponse with that torror of boyho( n-"th'e xod in pickle," otherwise tht aos- ud themselves in the jug. S Ilow to Estimate Crops 'er Acre. Frame toge'ther f>ur light stioka, ne,48uring exactly a foot square in. a i.ide, and with this in hand walk into y be field and select a spot of fair s Overage yield, and Jower Itbe frame over as many L.eads af it will inoloso nd ahell out the heads thus inolos oJ esirefully, and weigh the grain, It a fair to prosume that the proportion will be the d13,500th part of an acres produce. To piove it, go through the field -%nd make ton or twenty Ssimilar calcul.tt ions. and estimate by (lie ineans o'f the whole number of re, f ,uIts. It will certainly enable a far mor to aak* a 9'oser calculation of whtt a ild will produce than he can by guedsing. The Building. Trade In New York. The New Yofk Tribune says the prospects for the building trade for tho cumiag season itn that city have not materially in.proved since last yetr, when they ware not as good as in 1873. Several tensons are as sigieud fur the present dullness ii the tiado-tho dullne.s in business e.rnerally, the reduction of rents Without a correponding redsetion in the coit tf building nmaterials, which had f.tllei' of slightly sinct the last year ; the obstinate and' undolipro Mising attitude of the trades' Unions aid the conjeq.,icut frequent strikes amoug tlie workn.e . H Is True. The V orobester Pros is responsi. blev fr this :Seiibbled upon the margim of a document received at the Executiv Mansion from the office of our Mjiibter to the Court of St. James w.ere the following stanzas, on. titled 'Sir l.ummydupe's Mauslige," whiteb are 1-upposed to have given ri.e to thb rumor. that Gn. Soehek wat alout to roNign . I hold 'a hand at draw, And, thitiking it worth while, I "blinded'' half umy pile ; And, with triumphant simile, *Ue "saw." .drew,o a Thie oilipi-fouir verg Spuou. draightwa idit fellow wiades Fur mliwith three old maids "Ntiftoed.1 . -0 9c&1010 -- Mr. John llobinson, the circus maniger, who ran for mayor in Cn. einnati the other day, does not sceth to be pleased with his first end only expei ience in politics, On the iigh, of his defcat ii audacious re porter had the temet Ity te, call upon hii rnd iask what he thought about it. Whenl they bcought' the rapor ter to, ad had.eleard the brimstono from his eyes nad mouth, lie said lie did mut iecollect exactly what Mr. Rohi,nsonl snid, but lie judged by the energtie annier of his speech nimd the sizo and frequency of the oath., that he did not care to run for oiie aiy more. The N. Y. Ifernld "says that the South has naturally no ordintry in te(-st in the Centennial celebration, t(j at uToers an occasion not only for I iIply of I he resotrces of that riii priona of thme coiuntry, but for the e'viii noo of its patrOtisma. Our cor . respotidee froin bisai1sippi and SG eorgia ind iea tea the in terest which thiSuheuri pe'ople take in our ,inatioal aanivesary. It is unfornate thlat the Sothemn States are too porto give muclh pecuniary hlpl to the enterpaise, but we trust that by unoi.t year they will make' important . ontrabbutionis of their productions. r We cannot leave the South out of the Cententiial without sotue dis .credit, to the polio; the North has a purbued sitice the war." .Thie Ilon. Alexander fI, Stephmens e denies dist liecty and emaphatically that, lie over upheld, supported or a defended any anot of usurpiationl by IGeiner.'l Grant or anybody else, iether ini low or' high olhicial position y and says hei lite has been devoted to the "iiaitiuenance of right against a, wrorpy-tbr rights of individuals as ,well as the rights of atattes-amgainst ,ai e butsO., of piowcr whiioh tend. to op. pi~re.ion and tyranny." Thle first compajulsory educeation cat. ci a off in New York on #i ed niesday, and resultod in a boy and girl1 kC who retu.d to go s.cool, being sent to "one of tho city reform sools, The g ,parenits are both drunkat-ds, 0 Trhe T1ribune says that it is a mnero Smatter of currenit News to doolare t- that Mr. Beecher's bearing and worda bi o the Witnesas stand areO produocg a n very great impression upon the audI ences ,in stIhe oourt,roin and, upoti the 'a 'general publipt Pf TIhere Is a 1utter aInung the flun yN koyas,'owing to the ustaterdeint thab the IA E:nperor of Bratilr ifter resigning i' e* favor of his (aughter, will take uj 'y his 'abode in the United 8tates. St"One anallow does taot aake d, spring." S3o wrota the poet, butt on ey expeirienee is that, ooo crooked pin o a~ chair does A 1,omg Sante Q( Chtca. A gae of obess between I4uro k and New York city, sarted in 1a.t by correpondence, to onneluded, artep having been in progress for sixteen years. The oontestauta were Dr, Brensinger, of Pfoishelm, in Paden, Germany, and F. A. Brensinger, of New York. The Now York playep won the game. A Tex2s paper asserts that sheep valu ed tit $7,000,000 are annually destroyed in that State, This aecme almost incredible, but it is oertaiq that the destruction of sheep by dog* in i ho whole country involves an enormous lose. Maryland and Vir. ginia are both great sufferers frou% this cause. The destructive propen. sties of the dog in this respect more than counterbalanco any services ho renders. It is pleasent to have the affeotion even of a dog, but laid affea, tion for sheep is often stronger than for his master. The agriculturist will have to choose between the son. tinental estimation of dogs and th4 value of mutton and wool. A largo heavy-set man who resiot ed near Indianapolis died recently from a disorder which no Indian doo. tor could make out. At the time of his death he was little more than a skeleton, his flesh having nearly all wasted away. A post mortem exani. nation showed that his liver was full of abi,cessen, so that his food had not been properly absorbed, and that he had notually starved to death. The Bonedit Arnold house at Ne* Haven is being demo'islhed to make room for a neighboring store. It was built between 1650 and 1660, of brick brought fron Holland, abd was not only once the lodging-plaoo of Ben-. diet.Arnold, but the scene of his mar riago. One of our glories is a man's right of trial by jury ; and what a proof of oorroctness of our esoasy it is to hear that the following papers were picked np in a jury-room, after a recent trio a :'1, not gilty ; 2, not Guiltuy; 3, wit Giltey ; 4, not Uilty ;5, Gulty ; 6, 1ut Gilto ; 7 nut Gulter. Gen. Augur has been sent to re liove Sheridan at Now Orleans. It is hoped he will in-augur-ate some change for the better; though we agaee with the Lexington Caucasian that the whole Lcuisiana busines is a gigantio bore already with small opening for ao diminutive an Au. gur. General J.B. Gordon emphatioal ly declines to allow his name to be use0 na a oiandidate for Vice Prosi dent. Ile thinks a straight out Democrat cannot be elected, much less a ticket with a Southern tian on it. The soldier-statesman is right as usual. A call has been issued for a public meeting in Richmond, Va., to give expressions of regatd for the memory of John Mithel, the Irish patriot. The call is signed by Gov. Kenpor, Mayor Keiley, Ex Gov. Walker, (ien. B. T. Johnson and other prominent citisens In addition to the six Cardinals recently nppointed, the Pope has in dicated his i.tention to create Ave other Cardinale, whose names for prudent reasons he reserves, but which will be madte known when he judges proper. In the event of his death they are to vote for his sucoes. sor. The Blarnwoll and Bltaekville wat rages. Thore will be another vote uap on the sutbject on the 1oth of May. If lanwell wins, there will no another election, we suppose. So far the game of llaokville ham beau "her.dy, I win tails, yout lose." Unraion- IIcrald, Tjilton said recently i *It will be impossible for Mrs. Tilton to make a reconciliation in this life for her o-. operation with the defense to injfare me, bit I expent to work for her sup. port het-eafter the same s before,, for Plymouth Churoh will throw her aside when it has done asing her." -The Trnibune says that It is a mere matter of current news to declare ti-at Mr. Boeocl'er, bearing and words on the witness stand are produoln2 . very great impression upon ibe audi encee in the oourt room srul upon thq general public. The I,ouir.ille C'ourier-Journal trots out as a atriight D)emora6le ticket in l1% T1ilden and Hendricks but Is noth-eoinmittal as to whi,h horse shall be the leader. 'The new liquor law in 0hi, for bids the prohibition by )looal goyer ments of wine, older and beer,. thus making a sensible distinotion -be.. tween spirituous and Sermnantes li quors. "Ye liig een eom. view the grond whreyou must shortly lie," !ha aLady toda youngla r who ras called upon to assist In dedi eating a CJouu t(House. a The newspaper men of the South.. r west are holding a convention at St. a iLouis to devise mieans for the better oompousation of ournaliatio labor.