The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, January 23, 1890, Image 1
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' GRAHAMS.
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S. D, M. GUK3S, Prksidf.mt.
C. L. WROTKN, Cashiek.
•ollclied, special attention
Riven to Collection*. Kemittarce*
made at lowest rate* of exchaiiRM.—
laiana made to farmers on good col la t-
[Jan9-3ni
Special Notice.
Alljieraon* IndsbtPTTT^ririe' eTther by
noto or o|»on aj*count. are /eqncsted to vnd wht*n ti»o.a» , m»ou ends tlie caiiiog bell,
make early K‘ttlenient, aa longer indul*
• Ronce caxuiot be given. —
^ CIIAKL23 PECHMAXX.
Barnwell, Sept. 5, bsrt'j.
A bridal |*Ur, rith tHi talc? blush a-km.
Await iinfiarifotly th^ htflrwrml
Which l.lods shout their h^uxs-ths^pto,! bow. 4^ ^ •*
- - The ■« wtfglOQtfd-tt,ir.?ltf,?For^hcanl. * “ ,s ' l»Ut W Very clump of rusl.es m. winch is
its “form;* As puss g.'ws away down the
T. ft. Einstein,
i4i coxgiiii-:*s .^ ritr.KT,
S -^. V A IS r TsT A H O A
Wholesale Dealer In GenU’, Boya’,
Cfaildrena* and Ladies’ Hat*.
, .IvilTJ-iy -
t raownl In a mined meeting house.
And phanbans of the nvneiatiou.'. gono ___
Orm.o round about me. reveries to arous*
Of all the phases to which flesh Is Lorn.
( saw the pulpit as It stood of yore.
The prayerful preacher tolUu^ of the tnml\
Tlio TUlajrn choir prrchoil up above the door,
And patient listeners iu pcnmve g’.ooSL
Yet not all so, fur here an«l there a look
Of faith and trust sublime WikiIJ Imply ^loW,
And turn devoutly to the sacred t»K>k
la xlad subiniusion to the lot below.
)n yonder hlxh backed N*nch a tiny waif
Of weak humanity lu purvutal arms
tbidr* the chrudeuing, luuoceutly anfe
l-'rom all the horrors of heretic harms.
A CURIOUS CHAPTER IN ENGLISH
RURAL HISTORY.
FASHIONS HAVE CHANGED
FLINT LOCK TIMES.
SINCE TOM
ALLEN’S
INDIES
ADVENTURE
IN MONTANA
WITH
Ways and Methods of Men WLd Tlututw
the Game Laws of Great llrltaln—Ka*
listing the Aid of Coonty Justices, Milk
men and Somo of the Farmers.
P.iocliing is one of tliofino arts—how “rtno"
only the initiated know—aud the succctatful
p«Micher is nl ways a si>echilu.t. lie selects oiki
kind of gn ,ne . an d hLs wholo knowledge of.
woodcraft is directed against it. In autumn
and winter the man who devotes himsolf to
“fur’’ knows the whereabouts of every Lure
in the -parish—not only the field in winch it
The silent retinue, the sable |iall,
Fhe wall of anguish, the *o<I story tell
Of siu’s jtu.1 itcuu*uc« resting U|ion oik
Those green young bo’.ighs fresh budding Ints
bloom,
Thoc*« bent old brunches weather worn anr*
ftray. •
Alike have pawwd the portals of the tomb
And melted like the morning mist away.
Soon sinking as a sunset out of rk w,
Tho cougregatioic choir and pn-achcr fade.
And but rvuialu the antiquated j-ew
And empty pulpit, broken aod decayed.
Aad so, methought, the ginerstlons glldo
And vanlsii bite the vUioo of tile night.
Nor ta.Ty on the lnexorablc_Lids
That wafin tl^e soul Immortal Into
-Pavtd GreTtam aTTi>»' in lhdiijiK>n* Americaa.
turnip rig, ho notes her cvefy tAist and
ttouhie, and takes in the niinntost details,
lie Lv careful to examine the* “smoots” ami
gates through which site passes, and these
.spots lie always approach** laterally. He
leaves no scout of huod oor print of foot, nnd
does not disturb the herbage. All this with
a view to his talent work. After this it need
hardly be said that the intelligent poacher Is
always a naturalist Tho sij^ns of wind aad
weal her he knows, as it were by heart, and
this is essential to hU silent trada Tim rise
and wnne of the moon, the rain bruiging
tides, tho hwal migrations of binb—these
and a hundrctl otlicr things are marked in bis
unwritten ca lute tar—•Hh wutdmir life bar
A First Class Dueling Outfit of Forty
Years Ago—The Derringer Interval ami
thw Dawn of thu Uevulver Fro—A Trlni
Modern tYeupon for Dead Shuts.
“If you are intcreste«l in shooting irons,’*
Niid a gun ih-a 1 ^ in lower Broadway not long
ngo to a reporter, “let mo show you some pis
tols. They will indicute bow fashion have
chungisl among .thootiiig men during the last
forty years.’*
In a ueut *hmhogany case which the <h*aler
placed on the counU*r lay two single Imrreled
pistols. Tlie 4Mirrels were a f(*n long The
Imre was a-ttnlf inch m diameter Carrels,
locks, nnd stock* ware elaborately nnd taste
fully eiigfaved by hand. The jrtocLs were
peruilir.in sha]ie iu Unit n horn projts-ted so
ns to fit tietween tho thumb and the rest of
the hand ami keep the wea|ion from jumping
up when llreil. There waa u cirdeof steel in
the case flial was for cutting patches for the
round bull iixvl in loading the pistol. Bullet
"mould* were also in place, and ajiowdcr llask
uml cap box as well It was a tii st (lass itt]Pl*~
iug outfit. -
They ai-e for sale,” said the dealer, “ho-
The lied UaaeaU Make a Raid on the Cabin
ami Hum It to tl>« Ground, but Tota
Foots Tlieut by 8llppin~ Away In a Laig
Dugout Covered with Itntsh.
One of tbo earliest settlers In Montana was
Thomas Allen, whoowns a ranch about twen-
ty-fivo miles south of Livingston. Coward tbo
National pm k
Allen and several other yomtg men nilgrato!
to the west during the gold excitement at
Emigrant guh-h nliout tlm year 1W. and.
after meeting with considerable hard tuck,
tlnally took up quarters for tbo season near
the foot of thu Snowy Kattge mountnuu and
cions to theliankk of the Yellowstone nv«r.
Here they built a small fort and profidihL
it with loopholm for defense in case of an
attack by Indians, as tha latter fm,ut-ut|y
came that way while on their raids up ami
down the valley, and might be expected at
any inoimmt. .
The little log hut ^)f these pioneers alvo
stood close tx-side a swift mountain stream,
ami in quite u secluded spot, and the three
men who occupied it, though very brave and
fwvi !«■*, gi urn HXirnineTyfesirful and constant
ly excrtCHl tho greatest vigdamx* to provent a
■urpriae.
■mtr
HABERSHAM HISTORY.
Ti
ingenuity. He Ims
mnise aumuut of knawlolgo of the life of tho
fiehls and woods; and he is that one man in a
thpmujL'Lw ho luts-ifici-iini‘-y "ye ■u- 1
-Thf
'radical Watchmaker.
Old Time Freshet and Hurrlram
Cold Snliirduy of I KU;|.
Tlm writer of these nMidnlscmcc* was born
mint •ulllcicnt to interpret nature aright.
KXTICNniVK rilEKAUATIONA
In mmmer_poachers ninke nnd ropalr their
caus;< dueling is out of f;i*bhjiL They cast *4^ - - AI.WAV*. OX TOk LoogOilT.
hxf hfe hax ■to-rtjri| l ohcj wh-»n nt^, nnd ujsiU 44ike41e : Any atrawgw muse was a signal fw
iipi much ruody—now tn buy the ewtHt:—Fmty ysam 5gf> no ‘ fn fh.-lr guns, and the slightest crackling of a
imbibed an uu- -^nfier sort of a weapon ** •■« n^l in the twig near by fouml them Instantly rraily for
sii«s>ting grillcrics. The gnllery .man loaded action. Numerous times they had otMcrved
thu wcn[snia and gavu tho word as if a duet wrar parties of the Sioux or Blackfuet on the
■ltd tU6 JTiSuld tie expert.! ojqsAiie^sborc of tho Yeliowstmfc, but
a man placed twelve only one* had-the red men mmle a
Moorish Wire* Not flneh Coroplet* florae
to TUetr Lords as Hus Uoew S«p|mmmmL
Tho Moslem wouktu are hot sach complete
•laves to their husband* aa la fp^iftrally sup
posed A Moorish offlevr we took to Jeddah
_ fnan Tangier hod his wtTe with Uut. Sbe
was his only wife, afft. though only Hi year*
of age, bod been imrried to him five year*
and bail had thmo children, one of whom
was dead nnd the other two alive nnd left
bebiud at tboir borne in Fux, whence-they
came.
He had twlco before performed the pil
grimage to Mecca, Ctrl each time hail bees
arcotn|>nnied i»y his young wife. This time
they were takidg her mother with them, and, 1
indeed, the thoughtful n<>d oonshlemts way
iu which be treated them occasioned ma a
good deal of surprise. Tills bigoted Mussul
man—looki-d upou l»y his European brethren
as a jealous tyrant of women, os' one utterly
iarapnMe of appreciating thetr higher qtfal-"
iti^s .stnl.t ^Itsinl) ln.es sliswusl
them in this matter.
Tho ship was lying In the hay almut a mile
from the city of-Tangicr. The s**u was rim-
ning pretty high, and long liefore they came
alongside both Uulies were very *iok. (iently
ho lifted them on Utard ami laid them down
in a quiet corner, while he rushed about to
iu<ck the U-st place on deck wbun«»n to fix hi*
tent Then lie toru opon his jMtckages aqd
-drew oiirfnnn tho»n carpets and pillows and
curtains, and in u short while a well fitted
tent was ready, and into it he curried the
two woman and laid tbam d<*wu aiui
ttiwir
There they lay till the next day. a* much
like two bundle* of clothes as anything else,
A lively little woman, with a
chin that was lively, too,
and defrauding the pious Ad ataki
old Windham county Her henrl
over the cocslRkwv »f the faraway M heaa
stsadily, and she told every one ahe BMC
what her setitimenfes were ebohl the
The beat boo must be clothed,
educated out of their benigb
the imly way hr which to do'it wee to
theguejA to them aad infjna them th^l
they had perishing sonla To carry tW gos»
pel end tlist Information Would cod maaey.
she sdmittsd, and “if Hr. —— would pleaee
make a small doostloo, she would carry thw
money to the missionary folks la Mew York,
who would buy the gospel with it aad chip Id
promptly to Indie's coral
Congo basin.* —. « —— -
Mot i
«pW little
aowa adth
First door soutli of Brown IIoiisp,
Barnwell (L II., S. C., olfers his servioes
to the public! 'r——7"
An exnrrlnnce t>f upwards of forty
-in Booth Cardina-JolyW. - H*v fariirr - lon-Kliiter um\ .Large huro m-u aw»
j-emoved to ilabersb.-un countv, Oa.. about *>u»de for gt tee, inallar ones for raldwt bar
the year 1SJ2, and dio.1 ou the C»Ui of .M.ui li, ■ nn.l “«.ioots. n Partridge nets are also
USXi The fa 11 of tho indoors wns la 1SCI, and. necrssarUy largo, haying sometime* to ctocr
Htrungo as it may seem, I neversaw anything Although most of the summer
of rt, tuMtUer did any om? whWe i wns at that <4tt * Is-pracDcaHy tcHe, it i* at this
was in piogn 1 ^
firvsl at the outline of
|idK» nwny. Althoiigli revolvers w»«rc in
vented before liui date I sjn-nji of. the dia-hng
-pfcH*>WtcW n* own in The KhcvvrtUg gSHcrles
until after the war. •
for even their face* and hands were invisible,
and 1 really lieUcve tbey did not move oneo,
although iu a few hours, as soon a* ws had
pretense * got through the straits and entered the Medl-
„ of attack, and that wa*Np|tareutly to frighten terranean, thosea horame perfivtly calm ami
’ the innmtes of tho hut to, that the formor a great «Uui of their iiidik)siidu«>tt must have
in Putnam, or in
plooo in ths county trisd to rettet tkri
•ionary xcal that actoate*! tbs dimj
chin, ate! every man came Higfet
Ehiocs, dencoaa, c
parishioner* subscribed to
Fund,’’ that the little woman carried In her
pocket, and the missionary** daily rerwipta
were from #10 to $fiO. Mbs capitated thw
entire.masculine heart of Putnam, and Use
good folks were tbinkingof having her give a
lecture in the village churches, oa the “uut*
look for the missions in tbo Btattampatr*
and Pnajah Piekis,” when the ■ilaleuei y v
angd suddenly di*a|>peanfd. That b all, as*
cept that anme of the victims suboequently
wrens to the Blhle house folks In Mew
TOW^er iot Tbey added that They Were
out “pushing their missiooa into Congo terri
tory as jet,"
The ladles of Windham county are very
glad that she liss gnus, for they fear if sbw
bad tarried much longer aha "wstd have had
aii the reruiy money the Windham ana pov
ms.-Putnam (G>nn.) Cor. Mew York dua.
t
i
nows hi* r>usines* jtud will give satis
faction in the quality ol his work ami
the moderation of hU cliarg, s.
^g^Keliahlc lime kcciHT? for sale.
tuchS
TffiTT.T [Kirs by in aifcty. -
The manner in which these tliree men
lived, w«-rv it fully written, would pre^uit
rntbir a utrange culinary |»rol»h-lU.J OcOer
While shoot Ing men clung to the- dm-ling j ^ify spanking, their diet w a* >l»nHiiod ahn«*t
Tnk nCRRI.'CCER ntTI.OD.
ftttlai i», tl»» Irndl ««o^wn'I4^*fiter^PwaW9RClt<i»^atte»nj*t-s-: lin * 4> - lU4U - u T **
i
.
Dr. J. II. E. MILIIOUSj
Dental Surgeon-^
Blackville, S. C.
%Vill ha^e regular appointments a*
(•Hows:
. At Barnwell, U. II from 1st. Monday
'(or aale't-tl.ty) in each month to WeU-
uesdsy evening. Oilier at tho i’aUer-
•OU House.
At Silly’s, B. A. A N. R. R., from
Bd Monday in each month to W*dmo»-
day evcuiiiR. Oihco at Price’s Hotel.
WHl he at ni* homeoflic-<at Binekvilie
t‘very Friday and Saturday from 1st of j
February to 30th Septcmher inclusive,
nnd every TUursday, Friday andS.itur-
day, from 1st October to 31-t January
laelnaiva.
H'lH make appoln’Rijenf* w ith patlcntM
U> tuent litem xt either of hi* ollicva at
any time.
Patient* will And It more comfortable
to Have their work done at the '/(lice,
thoi:glt If desired w ill call on them at
ibeir residences anyw here w itMin thirty
miles of Ulackvilie
reeitaPorrevsi-ituIvTuMi. but merely* sa/That
great cxcitcmeut prbvailud. On tho next «lny
everywhere the V^>iirion wa* that tho *uu
would never ri.-ia any ueira Tho |M-oplo met
and lull meetings and prayod f»r deliver
anca. TIih grand pbenonienon is very ably I
written up by several able divine writers
Tho !n>'iuonabie cold Satuedny was the Tth
<lnv of February, iHst, and was tiiu i-oldint
account of. The chickens
om tho roof dca<t l'rvv» [
froze and l»ur>t all that night, making rejiort
llke giinx TheTfi'-nnoiiK-t'-r tii>'n«-xt nv-m (
mg was from 4 dcgrwv to 10 degrees below _
u-ro. '
Tlic stage ilrlver on oik* of the mail rotit<'» I
south of H:ii«o!sbam froze, and wheu the
horss* camo to a (iostofllcn they halt->l, tin*
p*stui:ister wijnt #Hit to-g»< tho mail and
found the driver in his seat cold mi l dead.
Tho lit Tin us were t he llr>t zet tiers of Haber t
sham, but ui tha (oouutains whore 1 was
r.ai-v'ii Uicni weri* nona, and I never saw anv
ly -atud^ef. the |jfe_nf Jha
fields kbd niMkes Uis~dbNervat»on!« for winter,
lie gets occasional cmploynK-nt at bny or har
vest, and for bis «tarker winter profession
trt>asiir<-* up w imt he sec*. He is often intro-
duix-llothe lK*art of tho Lind, and miase*
iH>tl.i)ig wdien im gwt* thw npporTOTttty Ttl
autumn b* 1* engn^o»l to out down nah |v»hw,
or to fcIlN'oung wo<*l.s, and this bring* Liui
to the covert. Nothing escape* his notice,
nnd in thu end his employer* have to pay
dearly for his labor. At this time pin isants,
t>m tri-lge and grouse an* brcs-ding. and are
therefore worthies*.>*> with rablxtsand imrea.
Every poacher know* thu^t the dHTlculty
lies not *o mucli in oldaruing the game as iu
transporting it aafcly home Their dog* are
nlwuys trained to run n couple of huudavl
yards in advance. *o as to gi' e warning of
nny nun * approach. If a polico oonttnlde or
Lcvpcr b met tm the highway, the-rfng-im-
moiliately leap* ths fence, and, under its
cover, rons back to it* master Booing thi.*,
the game bag is di-opjjod into a dry ditch,
y**!*t*»l for ptilery |»mrti«u, ni anncf|xition of
tKsvUttffa k>iowh»dg--'of it* some Aide, they
could n<»t carry-WH-h a w repou around wi(Ti
tbciiL Thederr1ugcr a aa*anoordingiy »>rmight
out ox a |»ocket pistol, it wasa short ncn;s>n, ,
the iiarix-1 la uvg, tfl|t two and a half mchc* j
is of the old time gam- I
>pl *tcnmlMiat.s it wa* a
N he y
been of that inexplicable nature which would
have tried the pnticnoa of many a Christian
busiiand o.nsidcralily
But Its husied hiinnelf aUnit and lit a
fire, and presently tumod.-»ut a nice little din-
exclu-qwdy to Vixusoii or a^( st'-ek. siO<Lii*h*, '*-*er i o*k1 -dMln’t ‘Uwo hf* temper aliit breauwe
Ion" tiutrui the
idPr* nn the
deadly weapon.
oln-n fought duel* !
w i:h dcrriqger*, while In hand-to hand cou-
Qtcta ilernngcrs ^nvarin’l.ly uso'l if any
weapon la-wi-ie* A l^wat ktnfu were drawn. I
Of onurKe the fact tl&t tbo derringer had j
hut one charge wa* tmtod. To make up for
this two were miTuOf T en double he.rrehvl
derringers x%cre.inLrodi
intrisiu<V»l. one I«»i tc! h mg
, os iu a slmtgmi. Gmlin has
of tiwiu. I have rv- n a great nwiv rvlic-s. a- I ftn ’ 1 ^**2 "nd man make o*f in diffident dii*cc-
ladies Wanted
AT-
Mrs. Mo/airs
New Store,
- , »■ ■ ■*- ^'^4
- ^AIN STREET,
(Caves old stand)
F1r«t door West of Tobla’a Dreg Store,
- To se#vidin : re ami purchkHO the bo-1
^ JUKI tnuat tKaittifuI Millinery (»<>«<ls
ever brought to Barnwell at prices that
rhallenge approbation ami defy. coui|»e-
tilion.
The atock if oompletn, embracing all
V ’ Rmnl* In th* millinery line that hw*
needed in adorn and make happy the
fair sex and to'cliarm ami captivate the
lTd* of creation. Without attempting
impo*«ihle task of enumerating it*
ctiona Mr*. Molair content* herself
with inviting the ladie* of all the coun-
«r to call xml bw^conviuoed that they
cun be suite# with good.* that can not
bo excelled in m»re pretention* place*
and at price* that cau not be under
quoted auy#here. 7
Dress' Goods
d j a11 the late ami mo*t popular aut) ap
proved fabric* will be found at the old
*Und which ha« *o long been head-
qnartetlfor thl* line of trad •and which
pledgfl&very effort t«* pr* serve and !n-
'urtaae Kk well won prestige.
- #pforegoing further and *urolv fariug
worse the Udie* are cordially lrfvlu-,1 io
visit bMh atorc.*, inspect go >ds and
learn price*. w —
. •Ml**. MOt'AJJT.
. ♦ " Barnwell C. 1I?J S. C.
•epl9-tf
jrt-'ces of dirt oven.*, | qx* and i“htTcuri«ai>
implements There w as said to U*nu ol 1 w<^ .
mail that nio<U- a confewian' upon her rh alii
.ta?»l tothi*effect: Tluit th'-n> were once two
trilx.-s and they gat to fightiog. and ono of the
trilics aauihilateil tb'' other. Shic weqaou !<► •
s.;j that tu? copq’ter.Ts would brin" rrf'oc i; ,
the others to ber llv l and blindfolded, and 1
-h<- would throw them Into the river, wb'-re ■
they would go ov«c Tixxoav Falla. 0he tdxo
,*ji 1 that sho could get for^iveue-* for ever)’ !
thing >h? ever did but drowning these In !
dian*. but that her d *>fn was fixed, and that :
die wnagoing to hell then topay tbo penalty I
of her crime.
t'alviu^J. ILTuks ivns killed at Clarksville '
(1 do not recollect w hat year), and his omr 1
den-r went to Texaa and thero went derung :
o-t and «U'*L I do not recollect hi* nauio. '
Texas at that tuna wras entirely out of the!
Ciiib-d Stater!, and was a place of rofugc—
Menieil like it did not matter whnt « man did, ,
if lie cr>ul 1 get to Tcxas at that time he w;i*
pei Lvily r.-ifo.-
Ward kilLtl flojier at a placo called tbr-*
“Cli>'*Pfxvf Ouk. 1 ' about Tourti^n mtJcf-frsm ^ thcar U» be irix-aicd, nnd yet ht*
•Clartsville. TVard was Kojs-r'* non-in law,
nixl they had tx-ennut peddling with a wagon
<«ud team, attd Loptr wax killed widTa fuck
f<>r his monay. War<l maiio iu> ♦ , >ca')x> and
was p>ac fob sometime, Imt was finally trijxl.
romrteted anrt liarrgoil.'tJdt - ! do hot recolloct
the y«ior. |
Ja-v-b Stroup, from- Norfh Carolina, cam» j
U> Habersham nnd Aft'ctetl a fnruqyc on
fkvjue, liclo'v Clarksville, nn 1 run it for n
fe./ years nnd **4d out to John R. Matthews 1
and others, who wero ktyled “The llalx*r ;
sham Imu Works Manufacturing company,’* i
a:id they ran but a few year*. Jacob •
Strqup went t^ Stamp Creek and put up a
furuuce in what is now Dortow county.
Ilatiersliom furnished her quota of *ol<iicrs !
for tho Creek war of ISK*. nnd-tho removal of
tho Cl'eroksre Indians of i
'Hie great-Mny freshet that is known as the
Hf.rriaon freshet wa-. iu ISiO. 1 went tosch<x>l
ti«*na County conttoblcr. loiter kboht umru-
queutvd Inuos aad bypaths ct daybreak The
poachers know this, and are rarely met with
ptfue upon them. Ditches;xt.ncks and rick*
niror-l g<x»d t'.iding places until woin-u can Is*
scut toJutch the spoil. Tbckfe failing, ix-mitry
Cart km and early morning miik carts ait)
useful to the |x>acher. In one t-hwpy viliago ,
knowu to us, both tho postman and paridi
clerk were poachers. The latter carried his
game in the black ba," whicti usually held tbo
funeral pail Tho smith at tho xburing forge
was the regular receiver, and there were few
in the village w ho had not jxjarhod at xomo
time or other The cottngo wonic.’i netted
li a.ainl shut their garden gate* on liRroic.-vl
rabbit* when they earhe down to feed in win
ter.
ruormsTtifo rn* rAi uKis.
Except for immediate use. pmcher* seldom
keep Uttar nota at houio. Tiny uro ttusrrd
away iu church tt»w«r, iKirn, rick, or out
house. .A* to the j>ORcber'* morality w jih re
gard to i ho game law * it is difficult to defect
jma. w here be draw* thb line He for
native phi
losophy tells him that when this lime come*
game wifi have become wcllnigh extinct.*
rjx>n the ground act he l<*>k» with
mingled feeling*; for, after all, aix- not rab
bits and hares the chief product* of his
bight*f Tlie Tanner* now get thcM*. and
the poacher’* field ix limited. They •‘ttgr.ge
him, maylx-, to stay tho ravages upon clover
an<i young wlirat, or to thiu the rabbit*
from out the pastures. The poacher propiti
ates the farmer in many way*. Occasionally,
in .the morning, Fie farm lad find* half a
dozen rabbits or a hare urojqK-d Ix-Kind tho
liui ti door ilow these come there no ono
knoww or asks. The Country attorney is
sometimes Kulnnittcd to a liko indignity. In
crowing land the poacher is coreful to doe*
gates after him, mid lie never break* down
fences. Hu nxeisl* cuttle and t>heep which ho
find* iu extremity, and leaves word of the
mishap at tho farm.—I* it likely that th*
beside theylher
a double barreled flintlock derringer in hi* 1
Broadway gallery. Tho flash ]*aiis were on i
top of tho borrclx. It was elaix-rately on !
graved. (>ut it wns about ns unhandy a weapon
to get out of a man** |*>cket ui a hurry a* .
irHihl well be hnagined. Mftny of the doulile ,
barxch-d wxvipon* had bronze Larirts, and 1
Just l>cfore the war it was n common thing
for fut:nv w riter* to refer to doable LcneU-d
Lnw* pi--*<U a* tLo t}!-* of nut rust wortbi- •
newt T}:-sc r.capoux were geuerally of i!cl '
gian make ar;l never had eti extended sale.
The invention of metal cartridge**waji a *
great tiling for pistol maker*. Many rmicti., ,
weapons were brought out during tho war. |
One of the mobt novel w a* a three liarrrloil 1
weopon with the liarrel* orrange»l vertically ■
’onp als*ve tho other, while* a substantia]
Ixiw ie blade could lie slid out beyond iho r
muzxlm on occasion. The blade was fixed )
then* by n spring, and the empty pistol then
Ix-cniiu-u wicked knifa. Tin-dould#barreled
den ingi-r of tbe present time, w ith tlie Uir ;
rel* one on top of thuuther, wasevolvetl from
tWs idea.
After metal carli idges were adopted the*;
production of light nnd effirb'iit revolvers j
l-ecame possible, nnd no end of styh-s wen-
brought out. Among n host of worthies* cast |
iron affairs were a few made l>y firms that,
prop<>M*i to r-.inko the best s<-rt of weapon* |
pz-siMe, ami these few firms arc still in the ,
business, Tho good revolver proved xo efll- j
cient that tho u*o, of .derringer* drop|x.-d al- j
♦nnrt entirely. Thero. u only one firm how !
of course, had m j-Q tddqV**- 1 by i.imiuin 4
Wheu Indum* weia> w* plenty iu the valley
ax to make it dniqp-rooe to veutuieout the
trio of squatter* would u»eextra precaution*.
Two of tlie men would leave tito but at the
approach of daylight and repair to the ntoun
tains, niul there wait until a dw-r or elk came
along and shoot and dn-ss it, and after taking
thu rhuict^t and bext (Mirtions cover up the
balance to SLsTcte it from' the wrnjvo* or
mountain lions, and then retui u to their but
ui a stobithy nuuiner.
Oftentime*, to avoid any chanco of a sur-
prise, tln-y would mumn *way untii late at
nl^fit, thus entirely escaping olmervatiou.
Then, of ennrsw. at *uch hazardous times
they dare not make much fire, aa it might
Lead to a xurprue and purbape to their de
struct ion. ,
Meat '‘atraight” was therefore not an on-
common diet, and they took turns doing sen
tinel duty for six inontli* at one stretch,
being «-enw:lew* ui thoir vigilauca —~
Unt ono night two of tha^irufNec*. on ro-
turning with tlw-ir lUX-UKUMne*! load of^x-uvie
ions, wi-re astonuhod to uiM'ovttr th.it ttotir
Imt was niLr.itig. It had Ik-ou burnol to tho
ground during the day, leaving nothing only
sotne lire Cabers, por could they find any
trace of their companion.
So they concluded that he certainly must
have perished, as traces of Indians were du-
linrtly vi^it-.l* in many places, showing con
clusively that they were the iueendinriua
Afuu* several houn^, however, their aompuu-
Um put in an appeat'aius-, he having bcun coq-
Ccaled over a milo away and aiuong soniui-ob
touwuod bushes. 1 • *
Thu account which lie gave of bis escap*
was *o very rtrnugo as to aimuMt *e«-in lucrisl-
it'la He luul ob^ervisl th« Indians when tbuy
were at quite n iliJaucr from tho hut, and
is asoiie-l that with »o large a force of *usr
age* defense would l« entirely iiseloa*.
Bo bo aliatidoneil tho little log structure
and. with gun in hand, dod down a ravine
toward tho river, thinking to avoid-discov
cuy.. But Hie keen, sagacious eyo* of tho
Sioux d i*i:erne<i bun and ti,e) gave pursuit.
Tlmy ondefivored to prevent bu reaching
tli«.Yellow stone, hut as the dUiutn-e wa* sliort
tl»ey would have mme of Hr. but ouly gaerd
sorrowfully at the provisions that were to bo
wasted. Then he made them some tm and
then some coffee, and left nothing untried iu
tbo wbolo catetfory of thing* to make tln-m
comfortable, naticntlr sitting there fanqing
them, or anon starling up to get them w-me
water or any other thing tbey might want.
When, the next morning, the ladle* had
been induced to look over the side of tlu> ship
and had nmviittxxl tbeinsclvee that tbv ww
was aa calm as it |*«albiy could he and that,
f-two tnilee twao In
thopdid they bewrir ttM-ineelvea aihI do ttieir' This jmir^Hglvea
projirr work hi att-mding to ttie house and rural life feTjapa
doing tl»e cooking They took great pride in
making the tent look clean anti neat, and al
together tliey teemed a very happy couple.-
Corubill Magazloa
Japan, properly caHed Den (pan. U the
groat land of the rising sud. The harbor* t4
this bland greatly reserabte tbon of India.
The txxp.t b vory pi,:turewpie. A* jam «p*
Ttrach Uu* car of ToMjanm TO* feel a aor*
of pleasure. The strand for a*Bee Uok* <
crowdwl with -h-rt *i*nl
dreesnd in different
you laml you are surrounded by sean re
questing you to make yoaraetf comfortabiv
iu their ranveyancea, which are gvneralty
drawn by one and propelled by
TIkj wbceh of tjMaa oarrlafea ar
port innately large, to that tbey teem to be iw
good keeping with ibesiasof the panpfa, who
can he mU to have no necks at all.
- Frum Yokohama ruaaa railway of twantw-
J'tiffi
therefore, they could not Any Linger Iw sick, j.-two tnliee tq^ao inunooae city oalWd Tubka
engaged in. making derring.-ra, and ths do- j nuO.llon wa* fleet of f.**t ih«t was itnpwa*
maixl scarcely justilHw them in continuing bic.^AonlijluK. h'>\.«vrr. that, bis scalp wa
thu stylo. U UfKtt every goutiuman otwe car
ried a brace, very* few shooting meu would
now take onq aa a gift, save as a curiam! y.
And yet f<<r a man in close quarters no
woopon is quite so ciBcicnt as the bi^ bored
dernngor.
Arrnn tns r.crLj dcclint.
After tho war the |xipiilurlty of the duel,
soveonly iu isolated districts, wa? gone, and
tl-e use of dueling pbtoi* oven in shooting
gullerie* was ulcindoued. R<.*vulNei s bcc-Miuu
they folhc.v*^ him w.itli gtvat *>agnr
akitig tho ui-xit terrific and b.dcous
tban* t
ne»v>, ro
yella ^ “ ' ■« |
Their ugly shout* maile Allen somewhat 1
I ionic strk-kqn, and yet ho did not cutiroJ y j
hw ids prcMUH-u of mind, bui “kindur felt
that pro vide rv v* would ojieii u lead l»y which !
Uu could eM-.-ijio. ” *
II.*W HE ESCAPED.
On reaohing thu river q instantly flashnd
to lib min 1 that there wns a *ort of log dug
thw ptq Hilar weapon* even in gallcric*. Butt out inoort-d to tlio IkiiiU and fastened by
s a<*s • * * * wisv*v sea »• a »* v a j v xv/ oa^-i I' x'zf * • .
that .lav to David IIilL Considerabledamag*4 fa r"ivr will dog the steps*T>f Uk> ir.arf who
w a? done, tho bridges an J mill swept away
by tbo raging water*. Steamboats run on-i
Broad struct in Au;pist^ Considerable dam j
ago was doflo everywhere 1‘bilip Weeks
lived ou an bland on the Tugalo river, ho
wa* a young man and livefl with his mother,
and when the water commenced rising in the
flunse they got Ufxm the bed and then in the
loft, and when tho water rose up in the loft
protect* hi* property and pays toll for do
ing it, • j
It frequently happens that the poacher Is
not Us* popular with tlmso wboxo intcresfs
be more directly serves. It u even asamed
that more than one of the county justice*
have iu snmo sort a sneaking affection for.
him.* The same wild spirit and lovo of sport
taku him to the Adds end w-oods os his more
nil this time n coopleof firms wrro m.«niifac-
turing a single InirrclctT'pistol that was much
like the old dueling pistol InVhnpo and
weight, and yd used tlio convenient metal
cartridge. Becaiuo jlioae* single imrreh-d
weapoas wero extremely'nn-urntu nud tho
Tartridgeh worn cheap, say IL.'iUa thousand,
tho single barreled target pistol bnx ut Icosl
hold on to tbe esteem of enough sjx-ning men
to warrant tlie continuance of it* manufac
ture. There are indications of a grow th of
popularity in tho future. Thore are several
fwftul ist of the target pf>tol that esjxvially
means of a *in*i) rop-. and which th« tliree
men had often used fur cruasiug tho Yellow
stone, . •• • .
- Running to this he drew bis knife from his
px.-kct, severed tke rop-, and cutchhig up
quite a large limb of cottonwood bush that
was full of leaves lie throw it over the liltio
cruft,- cnuitly c«tm-ealiiig thu latter from
view Tb<^ he put iu tii* gun, and a moniuit
lalur crept into tho beat iiirnboff, pulling th*
limb of tho true closely over him.
lu less than two more minute* the boat had
A Mammoth nrltfge*
Borne Now' Yorker* behave the Brooklyn
bridge to Iw tbo (frenteat in tbe wprkl, but
theso statistics altout the bridge across the
Forthof Scotland, to bo opened iuafow wueLa,
disprove thuir Iwlicf;
Thl* bridge has three •• us across tbe
•truam, one of wbieh i* 1,710 feet long, while
the Brooklyn bridge proper U IJUA fivi long.
Thu rpaco spanuol by Uie Forth bridge is
8,0**3 feet, while tbo bridge, from shore to
shore, is feet and fl inches in httigth. The
approaching span* froqiIbe:*>uth *ide are tun
iu number, each I3H feet long, and on the
north rldo the spans are five lu number The
Brooklyn bridge, in its approach on tbe New
York side. Is feet I^Mig, and on tbe
DnMiklyn side l.UM feet, making the-total
length ft,UH0 fej-'t against 8,0IIn for U»o Forth.
Tbe cost of Die Forth bridge is le« than
that of the Brooklyn, tbe former being #13,-
500.000 and tbe let tor #15.500,000. Tbe Forth
bridge i.as been six year* in buikliqg, and tbe
loesof life bus been fearful, on the average
oo- death a day occurring by accident.—New
York Star.
, , A Fair Canoeist.
A girl in a canon is often of a pleasant
afternoon one of the feature*of thu UudMoii.
between Now York and Yonkcr*. The
canoe is w hat w ood»men call a decked “buck-
t;ul,'’ being ’JC indue wide by about (U^'TweT
long, decked over (it lioth ends aud w eighing
probably not over twenty poumtx. Thi*
cocklo shell is one of thu protliest tbing* afloat,
with it* thin side* of polLhud ct*Lr and it*
brig lit cyc«l occupant seated on a scarlet
cushion ou iu Ixittom. Khe has scarlet rib
bons on her aailor hat and a scarlet hash fast
eoe<l ahont tbo waist of her dark blue surge
baling gown. A heavy silk shirt of dark
blue and white striuos top* this, and as sbe
Wiclilstbe long double paddle she *kiitia tbe
surface of the dimpling river with thu light-
ues.4 nod biniliko motion that only a canoeist
know s. Bbe hr on i'X)H.*rt sailor lax*, aud ber
ix-at dqis and duck* with all piwsible grm'e
to the steamer swell*. — New York Cor.
Buvauuab Nor. a
the true pk-Utre of U*w
Japan. Rice irlds abuond ail
over. Boiled flxli and rice form tlm only
staple foo.1 of tlie people; ysi Chat has not in
any way maiU the people m
itkr the JCwtgnltt The Japs
brave and industrkma —Young
V
There’s i
Tke queen of Sweden
ms aud is curing herfetf by meane sf Urn
rbamliermald treatmmk That k, she
«hrly, makes her own bad aad dwmehsv
mom, and then work* la her f rflea tor fee
W part of the day. AJ1 this le by erfer of
her phystclaoa. It is a rate, however, that
will not work both wgy* Everywhera thr
wide world over there are paliimt wesaem
spying through eighteen boor* of eaoh day,
cooking, washing, mending,
making beds, aad who have i
nor tbe money to be treated tor thetr i
aad distremittg nervous
rest, I*ut do not get it; laxtniea, tag afe"<to-
akvl them; kUenem, hot that will only efesr
wltea tbey fall into eteroai
ITcayuna.
Tom Slow for A
I don’t think cricket will
ular game in Ui* eonntry. of that it nrflLevsr
bo a rival to basebaU. Ail maloh gamse take
three days to plsy, and according to "Ertt»C
nils* a great (wreentage roust even them fe
unfloishod. Only sight Edgllah
pc ted this season for tfe _
of tbo»e, throe tied for first place, «** haw
ing scored ten victorfe. Thie record in UaeUL
shows what a don game Itfe. But *hem m
utte chanipionahip rule (a furee whirhumkee
the coy tests of great k/cai haterret; no man
can play for a county uutil he has resided in
it for at least two year*.-Interview i» ffe,
Louis Ulobo-Democrat,
reached (KM)iu deep rapid* aud wusdmvndiug
— —^ , one head of guiuo kifitnl cluun by skilful
they tore a h<--le tbroucii tins roof and got out - ^ or * ,ma k’1° ® ,v ^ oorc *"k shooting than on a sovro slaughtered by a
|s>rtuble caimoiu A* rides among these men
increase in jiopularily tboy wlM turn to the
target ptstol Jo' rej>lacc, or at least go with,
C'.mmcud it to tlio licttur class of rporumeu, 1 the river with considerable rapidity. He had
tbe better rtaxs, ux 1 understand the tinn, gone but a few rods ere the Sioux a|>p> ai'o*l
includmg pi) who pride .themselves nw're on : up'ei the l*ank, hut*®evcr, ixsrbap*, were Lu-
on tdfi of the houae, and at last w hen the bouse ^ ^ untrue, ax ha* been mid, that overy
tx'gau to move this hernic voung man told hi* P oac fi e *’ ^ a nit rcenary wretch wlm invari-
mother to bold him and ho would make a «d.ly *eUx hi* game. He a* frequently scuds
death struggle for hbertr, nud ho went I * n a bird* or a hare to a jxx>r or iqck
through tho «.urgfng water^’and reached terra noigh 1 ***'- He oonuw in contact with tbo Law
Injeetoii, ShaWng.
Pulley, Beltiof,
and fitting.
Ui uia xafclv with hU mother, but the bourn
went down the river to lie of nt> more.
In March, lv|l, I and my larothcr, (ireen,
wero in the ttrid plowing. I wo* plowing a
little Chickasaw p.ny, and ho wa* plowing a
rteor. We were forty or fifty yard* apart,
and the wiuri had been howling all day.
A Unit 3 o’clock la tbe eveuing the hurricane
began in good earnest. The trees ootuuieuced
l»opping and falling aud a terrible crash en
sued. I stripped to sec what Green was do
ing. He bad cut the hajuestring and turned
tbe steer loose, and at iho s&um time a cheat-
nut tree fell on the Chicka6aw pony aud
killed it. Tbe storm wa* going towunl the
eaxt, and HU) yard* from whore I wa* It lifted
off thu rough aud weight poles and jnlcd tbe
debriA about twenty yards from tho bouao.
Tin hiitai*Buu linjn umtiBd tbu pUiLl
alxiut a mile east of th?re, and blowcd the
tunter tit every direction. Considerable
damage was done iu thu vicinity.—Harrison
Block iu C.vu'ksville (Or.) Advertiser.
Tbe Qaeeo’e Gloves.
Queen Victoria will wear notbiug hut black
glovua, wberbur kid or suoda. Bbe is er-
trcuicly economical in her glove kill, wearing
at*;ut two dozep jeur* of gloves, costing < ;ghl
shillings and sixpeucweach, iu a year. There
are a great many fashionable women who
think nothing of a glove bill if it only ramaa
to £1UU a year. Many women win epuud
tTM) on gfeves daring tbe sip weeks of tbe sea
son by wearing two or three pairs a day. The
queen refuses to conform to fashion and has
POf^EE, <mr Bouth O anv.
r at Ina, w ill b« glad to call never worn toofe thafi four buttons vo her lane* where 'the
intruding to gtove*. -$£'’> York Tclcgiaxu. *. . dues aotru^mre t
' (AHCaJ _ ^ ... - w
iijst sufilcient to know eooiething of its bear
ing*. ’ When ctiarge-1 w »tti being iu ikwios-
sicn of “gsrve,” he roite.rate* thn okl ai gu-
ruent that rabliits are vermin. *
Tbo pugnacity of the pheannt U well
known to the jx^cber, and out of thi* trait
he make* capital lie takes under Li* arm a
game code fitted with artificial rjHirs. Thero
arc attached to the natural one*, are sharp as
needles, and the bird is trained bow to use
th»-m. Upon the latter's crowing, one or
more cock pheasant* immediately respond
and advance to moot tho adversary. A
single bio* usually sufiV'es to lay low the.
pride of thu pheasant, and iti thi* way half a
dozen birds may bo tukou, while the poach
er'* bird remain* uuhurt
The mo*t ingenjous plan adopted by poaCh-
1 yr*. 1 Im* H'FT.TS nlsb 5Uo Af \lio most succwS^*
f’:L If tune and op’wrtunity offer thero L
scarcely auy limit-to the depredations which
it aliowa A nunilx'r of dried peas are taken
# »nd sUv*t)ed io boiling water; a hole is then
made through tbo center with a newlle or
some siuu p iiixtruiHent, and through this a
stiff brfrilo i* throodod. Tbe et^ls are cut off
short, leaving only abcHit a quarter of aa
huh of brL-Xlo projecting at each etqL Tiie
pea* are fod to tho birds and ana-greedily
eatr a In pausing dovriLihe gullet, however,
• Yfolcnt irritation is se# up, and the pheas
ant “
'1be blr^T
hedges.
nm. Tiie way is a qmet
by poachers, if brutes enough to
eaass it ssfj bo adopted la tbe rorole and
birds dost tbemselvee, and
rsepesB. - Loudos Spectator.
the rifle for small game.
, Thtre are a mighty few tn^u who boro tho
xiill to do it, hut it i* p<«gil>to for a man to
bag as many partridgo* a* ho ought to kill in
a day with a target pistol only. It Is a most
admirable weapon for u _ « iu tho brush. Tlio ;
birds gel up in thick cover lu a vertical lluo,
and for an instant before they dart away fur* 1
nixb beautiful targets. To a reasonable j
sportsmen two binls hilled witli a pLsU>l
would be in'H'0 satisfactory than ten killed
w ith a abotguu.
With a pistol, particularly in the band* of
a ijcginncr, sitting shots ere allowable, aud
thu man who shoots at ducks afioot need bate
no fear that ho is doing anything uiixports-
manlika
That *jx>rts:ucu wautfrequ«ntIvtogoartRc<J
for t w o M>rU
dinn* more gristly iHttni>»ta.»eiL
The white man had c.nnpluUdy diMapfKvircd,
been xpirito-i uway, as it wore, and evuu the
float mg limb faiiml u> attract tiicir attemion,
afld it wo* not until the ImikI) wTix far out of
thu reach of their nnox that tboy dfv:ovcrvd
the imuiicr in w bicb tbe pole faced hunter
had excuped. ~
The tracks loading to the water and tbe
drifting limb were U»o pl.mi to bo g,i>uiider-
sto»xl oven pj tho h*ast »n»ulhgc!it of tbe war
rior*, and they gavq vent to tbeir feeling* in
umny a “ugh:” of d©>ivur. Being fully as
sured that their prey had escaped, tliey re
paired to the but, and after taking all thnt
they deamed of euy value out of it, they re
duced the budding »o ashes, sending up the
most savage hurrahs of gioe and pieu^um.
Alien hud by this time stoered btsliUlo
craft to the shore, and wan agaiu on land,
but the Indiau* pausing on down that way h*
wa* ouce more couqiollud to secrete hiiaxelf
from their sight, which he did by crawling
of game—deer aud small gam*, into a beaver boh*, and afterward
AbflPCftrto shpmi lq, rilk fnr^- *i ..i - . ■!«« ♦.♦■^r.wupwmiwps SSftf* | -*^;-^, r ^ tj1ri) ov ^j.
baiTcled shotgun that ban a third barrel Be- 1 Toe three meu now went to work ag&io,
ucath f h* tho use of hail cartridges has a
large sale. The *i»>>rt*man with ono of these
can kill fiortndges until a iker is jumped, and
tlien he is ready for the d'\<r. The gun, how
ever, weighs about tfl'fi’pouud*, and that Uau
aw ful weight to lug.
But a ecven pound riflo on tbe xhouklcr, a
one |x>utid pistol ora Uvu pouud pistol on tlie
inp or la the hau-L would by no menus tire a
man ox one big weapon dma. And yet the
man wiU) the ne>.'essary skill would fliwl tbe
(wo light weight wce|K)n* quite as eincieij.t aJL
A Gown Th*t Dries the Mather.
Tbo Russian bath gown, made of toweling,
is a recognised boon for l«tb room bather*,
and io England, where tbey recently made
their appearance, no gentleman’s drawing
room i* considered complete without one.
Tlie material now most popular ts in deHcats
tissues of stripe*, and broad cbucka Some
are smbroidured on the cuffs and hood with
chenille. Tbe tdeeves are straight nod looflec
liixteod of (tnnding-and getting chilled while
the stow operation of drying wjth towels
goes ou, the Russian absorber is slipped oa as
}ou-strp out of your hath, and you canal
once proceed to your drowing room and com
fortably finish your tolfcL By tbe time you
rvnch your sanctum you are dry.—New York
Star.
Nv •
A YerswUI* TVmtisn.
There is n woman in New York who is an
author, a doctor, an artist and an octresa.
After krcnkfaat.in the morning she spends a
“ couple of hours over tba nvumscrlpt of tfe
story or essay which aha has lateo employed
to writ a From 10 to 2 she practices medh
1 cine and receive* patianta hi her oBlon 6h#
next works a# her eaxsl a* a painter till 6,
and makes pictures for which msjlnds buy
er*. After dinuar and an hour's rest tb* be-<
takes herself to a theatre, wbTrs sh* plays
thu light port for which aim may be set do
, fei.lUs estti Btuhliwroffjrirtta |»- g roomier,
knows bow to make her own clothes, and
understands bow to use her tscocue from all
ber profesttons. —True Flag.
ITkakjr UltL
Near Cambridge 1 ad., U a I
known as 8 ha by bilk Seventy Tsars-ago a
pioneer erseted his cabin oa tfe hill ami-began
a clearing, but fe was so dlstttrfed by tfe
occasional and often rtnlsifl sfeldbg of tfe
earth that be removed to oaotfer locality.
He said tfe shocks wero so strong feat tfe
dishes In tbs cupboard rattled. Tfe rocking
Jar or shaking of tfe bill would oat? osewr SS
interval*, arNimtiiiseB several aaofete l■rnaal_
spells, and always tfe wyrst aod-rooil Tiofant
In damp, heavy, w»t weotfer. Tfe hill ia
sliil uninhabited.—Tn* Fb*.
Oratas ef
Time which streagtfeos i
love.—La Briiyere,
Small cheer and great WeloooM a ^
merry feast. —Shafespsara
In general, pride Is at tfe feMfe of all
great mlstakca—Rnskiu. .*
Silence when noUua* W feaaMJltfe 5*
eloqneace of discretion. — Borea
Tlie lovo of books Is a k>*» which requires
neither justification, apology oor 4
Langford. “J.
-'•M
IDgUne aad PfwnTW u
Thero are many ample rules of feaftHri©-
lete<l because It L cousutored LseuewetdeaS fe
obey thero, fet it is tfe Hhfetfet kt Ufett
simple rules that hurdao tito udfe tfeTgrwtc
er inconvenienr*—ill feaJtk*, TWfear tnaa «
will fiodthat it takes far leiftMn* to comply
with hygienic law than it dearie safer tfe • <
sic knew resulting CrutPtfei/.l
Vork Telegram. . .i'jj.
STr^Taro p«SI up from beneath .the .. If 1 '.!,! itui< l uly ^ h.wriptioa Uu Oertmuq, “Learn
ya. to whk-h shelter they almost always **£l**^ > ' l>u kl practice till proflpiccK. wllUoutc•n»pUunlng. , • Theomtsuk
Th# way Is a qmet ooeond is preferred _ . tfe# fes gcntleroan eportsman lar* left oueof thorn in acoatptcuo
lies it, bo-
and in a few days had another g-xxi strong
hut ou the site of the former one, and equally
a* nutxftaniial as tbe Mm. Fortunutely tncy
wera n<>t again nio.extod by Indian*.—St.
Louis UIobo-DemocrAt
Grim Qiitunr. •
Burglar* entered the Jawelry store of a
large manufacturer in Icipzig and made off
with a very-heavy buotf. Sh aily Ixrfore ilfi* 4 ^ _
uocurrvncv Cu. . ^
mir-ni<w - — -- "X-—-• ..i .. tbmk f 7he fiCa i.iabe L > v*t vI
want* I* recredtion rotfer than much game,
aud tfe haady target pistol is gotog to grow
in favor with the gcuUetnou •p'^rteroan.—
5ftw York Sun.
atnurk, for *oa*o purpose oRicr; wlfli the
Uf suffer
The cmti'ic rate burg-
consptcuous place in
hi* safe, by way of cuuaolatioa we supposa
It L, however. Letter “to give tkau to ro-
crive,” which rotors principally to advice tad
medicine.—Js water is Circular. _
^ riappy Old School Days.
j- The comical Incident* of ths school room
of oidon time* even now give many* a hearty
J laugh to the gray haired sexageoariana. There
arv also memories which bring grief shadows
to tbe heart and tear* to tbe eye* as the pan
orama of hoy *4'd girl faces and forms pass
in the miiasr of fond remenibranoe. . We
to os on
the old rustic benches, conning lessons from
Ike same books, whispering MnutaaJ oonfl-
iencas, and-con almost serai to toonk tfe
kindly hands stretched out towards
wltLta tfe veil frbfciu
ed. Happy old school del
Tfe Blgtat Kta# mg «r Gtsl »
“Which of tfe gifts Io year sefcoet 6o
think tfe roost of, Bamntyl^asfed feds tji
in a quizzing sort of way.
.“I don’t think most ef none of
> copy all her BBaropte* on my ]
she's the right kind of S|
Safipj-ll
stwuggla Tor
gweet, doocher
how you incut have
Frida.
fell, aw, wmu/k have to
Aw, l ww fen*
Crosty—Orsat Soottl
Ti-r '
“Is tfeprtskkDt of tfe
depositor.
’’Tee, fe is in
fe skipped last sight.
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