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J* / VOLrXl 1 1 . tr:.. “T BARNWELL COURT HOUSE, S. C., JULY 17,1890. ■fe< • |4 ■ F. CARROLL, Coroners Notice. fe»tr— - Attosney-at-Law, S. C. Office ovet H. C. Folk & C<v’« ^orc. jOiar 20-t aThoward PA tterson, A'TTOlt^K V-AX-LvVW. BAKX.W^ELL C, II., S. G, WULjjive prompt attention to all bu?- inosM entru^d to his care. January {ah , 1800. 6. M.. GREEN, “AtTORNEY-AT-LAVy. llAltNWIC.I.I. <•. H 'Will practice in -Jie State and United States Courts and ^ive prompt atten- fclon to fiR busing entrusted to hi.vcare jan IC-ly A.-T. WOOPWAKD, ■ Attorney "at-Law- BARNWELL, C. U.. S. C. / “Ollice over po< ollire. ,Ot*f 18-1 y Eichard A. Ellis, All Trial Justioes are directed ft ere-I after to hold no inquests in this County | unless spec tatty instrucrted by me. 1 can he found at my office At Barn well every day prepared to attend to £he du ties of my office. / S. L. PEACOCK, Coroner Bariiwell ( oimty. MONET TO LEND . The husine^ of money lending here tofore conducted by Col. VV r . H. l>uncan { will be continued 'by Urc undersigned, at the same place over the Bank of jdarn- .vvell. J0M *• 'y\nns made easy, ard Loaris elfected With procuptness and dispatch. WILLIS A. ULNCAN, J r J. BROWN, January 9th, 1SU(). — Going fo Savannah: CRT ITR11 GO ! PAIR NOTICE- ,rBig Colored ExcTTrsion_ from Bob bies and all stations on the Fort Royal and* Augusta Rrilroad to ‘Savafanib7-|-- A h. vv«n. \vti;u of Uiutt Sa> ain I. .On., on FiClay^ August^iitlv, 181K). A ” ' * ' ’ * lory grand tin^ is antkipated iiU this modern city wTrii its many Interesting scenery^ it is certainly a rare oppor- tiuiity, especially to persons that were -j never in the city of Savannah before. TO AN ENGLISH SPARROty. t? it sprlDftpme, my pert littla sparroar t iiear your voioe, Uouest ami shrill. . JLaee you out there ou the narrow proiucnaclo of my Weak window sill. When the blues came, my spirits to harrow. You Jart«d in ni^ht Uke ttu irrovY fSplajt‘tJheeirup: (Oieer.^S'* So loud ou year tiny, blithe quill I Hkn you, my bravt/saucy Briton. , You're a way tiiat has captured my heart; - And tboiiK# otheTH your failings may twit qu I'm a friend that w iH c w take yoqr part. V Ami as much as you wish you may ait ou My silt w hidi you ofteu have lit oa Singing “Coeer up! Chm*r up!” W’itli a fervor much sweeter than ait. Few people, I know, praise your Kinging, And 1 own that your harsh vocal powers Can t compete with the robin's voice ringing Every Jane in the hush morning hours; I confess that the lark, upward winging, And the liubolink seiiver throat t'ougiug “iioi>olluk! Boi>pliak!" —— Add a charm to the season of (lowers. 1>«(C When winds of mid winter were blowing, And the window (Mines rattled with sleet; ^'hsn the heavens were gray,and 'tuns snowing What iiecameof those viaitora sweet? — When we needed them most, they weregoiug, Butj-ou staid, your stout heart overflowing In that •'Cheer up! Cheer up!" Which I've heard > ou so often repeat. GENIUS OF THE celV. THE DOS WAS A CORKER. How Shrewd Natives Work the American Traveler* in Ireland. Irish wit loues much of its keenness Hut lit 4Mi*t Adt InmIi!* to Praise your Pop ftefor® Thirf^)Mtlira. HHHHBBI I had a ntthee^w^ritBM;WlyufliiiKBI by repetition. Tlvosrouglily to appit*ci* i a "^ 01,0 which it may bcnetil sKdno at6 it'one muU, listen to Patas yn hU brother to know. . I hhtSght u setter native soil heUushes forth those rapier i ,0 , m Hicluirds, -..T ... '■ , r , . I oi Lounou, On k.aiul i trust the. wicked like expressidts which convulso his j ^j V citi.sing th paKmc'nt of this i listeners. The larger part of Celtic wit is epigrunlmatic. It-springs sud denly from its bn viromnents. .Ill Iro- land it is disliled fr^tc almost every situation. Aslsoon us the American lands in Irblanf* ho begins JU> hoar it. The traveler ■ with the prof town. Froia ad ecotiyinic st&ud{>oint these beggars 4re the pests of: tho Creea TsldT” Tin jFgTvo travelers alto gether a wrong mpression in regard ian| no ocgins^uj near n. r Arst comes in contact fessbnal beggar at Queens- a ait economic staudnuiht Your enemies say you're a flgliier. Ths .best of order will be kept. ClJim ATTORNEY AT LAW. {iATiN VVLLL C. 117, S.- C. Will practtit* (*i ill the ('ourts of the State ji'.nd give uVentkm to ail f ni-*- 1 ‘‘fTf*— l>otFtfor-gxt the day, 2hih of J. tL M. CARTER. s Graded I will sing if tw darker or lighliaV- You have taught me a jo»y hatlle cry. •W'ke« Fortune's against me, despite her, ■1 will wait fur the days that arc brighter, Siugitt;'^tier up! Cheer up!” I will fk,Li and will smg t U> i dte. —Oeurgo liurtuo in Chicago HoraWL IdfR'Oflice over V.bin’s Drug Store. junc27-ly B. A. MAKIBBEN, i Ml;s ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. ' BA KA U LT.TrT Ciraham^t C* ff*. Ih KOW HHpcrlHlendeMl to IT S. C AV ill give prompt *t ton Ron to all but- <ine*a entnyleA '.o his care, april .l-VJ W.Ckom, J. B. Ui ucxu.ii.iA'i. Jit.Ia DiY.Uir^t ArsUtajiV t*Yt.ri: t*utNCE, Second Assistant a a:.Ll,lc.u< naa— — M:*.-* R. A. Mi Bryj e, Music. Fourth'aiinunl stolon begins rtrst Monday in SeptiinlK»r. T«ithm $la. and $2lL The Slberkin MoMiuitoes. rhrriiig tho short summer the fcein- pomture rises, rapidly reaching FT BuT wtth the warm sc*;vsou A | come the inosquitocsT which arc a plague of these regions more diiUcult • to endure .than cold. I never would I have believed that the insects conld np[>car iii.mcii swarms. They literally ilarkepcd tho light, filling the air with at* incrssaTttmorse, covering,'as with A IdaiL; man Lie our- hormts whitsA Hanks were »t>on bleeding all over. Maddened witli pain, the horses kicked to the true natu 5 of the Irisluuan as he is iu~bis ni^ivo land. Still tho American camxk help being pleased with them oiiAnWmt of their witty sayings. A l*eCe it traveler in Ireland was accosted by one of these profes sionals. In all Msential resjiocts tho iVJj^ir closely refuhbled the Witch of ‘Endor. bhewas lean and evidently hungry. Slf stooiLiii ai» attitude ex pressive of Extreme humility, with her hands clftped bi^forehcr. blie s;ud “nothing, but her attitude was a very beseeching 'me. Thinking from her looks that sh was deserving of char ity, the travder said to her: “Now, inais’.n, if I give you a shil ling will yo. promise not to follow me urouittL tie streets during my stay in t^ni*ensto\vi4 M * “Arrah, si, may the blsSsiii* T)f heaven come town upon ye, sir ; may ^yeTniver^knor want, and may ye'er j wife uirer ntltd veer funeral.” partme'nt oi tins paper? will not prevent my saying it was an almighty good dog, with a pedigree that runs ri^ht back to William the Conqueror. I expect it was about the bi'st dog ever was and worth at least $1,000 of smytcKlyV money. At least that is what 1 toM an ;nu»x.*ent Rooking party who was in the .c;y ,a» wo neared the Canada line ail'd who asked me what worth. —, - — ‘‘Tiiat is A gmalwltnii xif money for a dog,” said the innoceiit hooking party, “lie must be a corker.**._ . -----fc rr - ^‘Cbrkerr said I. “^5ay, cow y&a have hit iC'^That dog is probably the most perfect specimen Of symmetrical canine excellence that you ever saw? You want to look at himUefbre I take oinY-away, because you don’t often get a chance like this. I/>pk at those legs. Get on to-tliat tail. Observe the fault- | less set of his cars. Make a note of ! his shoulders. Examine his superb j loin. Congratulate ymyself on liav- ing been permitted hi touch a coat of sunk .quality and to stroke a muzzle j that will henceforward be adoptedaa the bench show standard. Hay, that dogiiLa daisy and don’t yop forget it !” “No, I won’t,” said tl>c inndcei^ man. Then ho ligured a little hit and said: NEVER STOLE CUT ONCE. f ben II® Wan Too Cotiaf letilloa*. Tl><Mtj£«i UuRKr), to Take 11 in Sbare. An Atlanta dhfpatch says: Yester day afternoon ilaililf Couch rushed intoihe Sheriff’* ollice witli a gray haired and grizzly bearded prisoner, who trembled with foitf as the bailiff ; announced: ‘ “Mr, sheriff, here is an old man who is charged by a negro with steal ing a dog last Chmlmu*.” CHAOS IN A Lit*® Ilcvtl with tli® W«* til® CSMtM® Of 1 The pfettiest girl in a beauties that sat in aiyo opera the other night wa tijose irrepressible creatiires iiie Atr death couhl not coi }looked gcutie and roseate flush that cheeks there Was a deviltry ™ . t IS about her that coui£ not hVy 2““ y““ e ,v !’ ko, “ Ii tl * 0 wjiutely imuitc. It so cU asked the prisoner. » “I jean, sir, if I will be allowed to ace souk of uiy neighbors in Do Kalb con u 1^*.” ''Well, w6 can’t fix that now, and I reckon you will have to go to jail for the present. - ” The old prisoner’s eyes began to iill with tears as he dcopped woorriy into a chair. . - . - ■ Di'eftentiy some one spoke to the sheriff as ' fT Col. -Thomas.” the stout aHid bald gentleman upon the base yjol stood i beneath the hot wherein the girl was sitting, so cloee.to fact, that tbv long handle at extended upward almost to he nose. F^r-jornw momcriti opera began the girt fazeg at the instrument without listening t;> thoqnnsic ^ial <m the stage. Then, while no tmt Ler.-sclf was watchin Jhep.wuer.pnug Wilis foot *n<J 4«m«l forward asked, excitedly; •’IsIbis Col. L. P. Tli<?mtw5” “I *m,^replied the sheriff. “I>on t you kmrw me, volokell Don’t you remember old Newt Nolan, wlm was in your command during the warf ’ An expresskd.: of recognition came oyer Uio colonel':; fucekat he held out his hand and replied: : “Newt, old fellow, how do you d<\ and wlici-cjiave j’ou been all this time?” ^ “Colonel,* I have been out in De Kalb county working over since old Com patty 1) laid do w n tier anvs. ^ay, am “Cost you $200.70 to g* t Um over the eoloitel; abmit this dog stealing busi line.” “What?” “Two liundred dollars, 20 ]v?r cent, ad valorem, seventy cents entry fee. Come how. be lively, ye know!” lie was a ousloms otticer, and when I knew it I broke out in a cowl .140^ <040 ajihueui’ ness. All I did was to U*ke up a stray dog, and when tho owner eattod for him I wouldn't give him up until he paid for his board. Colonel, I never stole but one thing in my life. Dott’t you recpiloct that night we went out t*hp receivf iln: shilling’ in her ^ tliink uiy smile wrinkled {silu mwl Lunx-iui i’.ii. thing frlm.Aly. prr scs- i Aiken, b. C Barnwell, S. t Croft & Burckhaker, AYI-AW BARNWELL G II., S. C. Will prai*Mre.;r State and in (In* f* Mr. Onft wit. Barn" «ll <'i nn'y pnrtunce will ill vh«* ('nurt* of thw iiiteil < ouru. . Mttotid 1 In* I'ourU ®f and all iiiattem of itn- jive tin* p«Ts«»n»l at- f,ir>r. of ten tnontliw. according to grade, j M uvie, $ I p«*r luotiih. f ^ Board. $0.50 to per month. Tea*k**ri»experienced,«*oHr*cof »tudv Miorougli slid standard of vhool high. W rite hiipcniiteiideiit at once fur cat alogin' cad particulars. MachineryT tcntion of e«ah iiicuiberof the firm. Iitav T. Br£LUS, Jr., Surveyor anti Civil Engineer. ^4^.- ial attention giv'-r/o the eouiputatiixi of water-s*,®'* r>, IcVriiitA'>nil ilrain.ure. J earil a<Mr»>s«-J »o me at .Martiu.", (S. (., will receive prwnqs attention. —iHMvr Ameo* Engine* an.1 Boilers. Klltott Doiigla* t'otton til 11. tt »V *hip < otion tiin. - Bom> UoUoh Pr«Vv 7 for steam or water j Lowei.) Hand Bower ('oMon l*r> *s. S,*.w Mill- (Liddell variable feed and ! ardmary friction feed.) Implex F*M*d >lill (grind* corn and rob in shuck and any kind of clock feed. ( ( v*« ton .<iM*d < rv*lier. O.-Im^ik- Ronper* and Mom cry. Buckeye Riding and Walking ( ultl- | vu'.or^. and reuroii, but seeing that all was un- uvaibngftbry dropjk\l their hcadsaud submitted the inevitable. iff vain wo tri»*«l to protect ourselves with veils, traveling, notwithstanding the hot weather, in winter gloves and .overcoats. The UiosquiWies penetrated tlimtigh the aicevew, under the shirts, stinging the bivasl uud the Ualy, which ached as if burned with lire. Thw more we struggled to get rid of oar tcv*uieuU>r» Jibe iQoimj wo opened the way to thousands more of them.' On arriving at the huts of the Yakuts wc kindled a great tire, which made such a smoke that it pricked the eyes and choked Jdio breath, though we lay •IroC-'hod oh live earthen floor. The noaquito*‘sdivip}>cured, hilt us soon as the smoke dispersed a little new swarms penetrated into tho hut, cover ing all 0/ us thickly,- Cor. Moscow Ku.vdcy Vedomosty. “As I was saving,” I continued, tak ing hold of the dog's tail, “this tail would bp simply perfect if it wasn't about fourteen inches too Ipng. if there's anything I do hate about ado; traveler was wliiu hearing she catted down blessing upon him.- He ro- ! muiued in m^nstowu 0,,e woekT During tiiat tin» a-hurever ho went he ' saw th©_mi*er*le KjieeUcle of tlie j |XH)r begg;ir nvnan. Her looks al ! ways asked foralms. Tills went on until it became nbearable to the fci’av- J eicr. One mortng as he came out of his hotel ho sa her standing on the 1 ; piliiul altitude, lo put it nululy, he given to me. I pai^k a dollar amt a was vexed. Hoecided to put an end , quarter foF him. Say, do you want U» the nuisance. Crossing the street ; to buy him at six bits?” rapidly to where |c woman stood, he Then we had more talk, and tho end said: j of it was that before 1 got tny puppy “Madam, tlidu' you agree not to oybf the water I nud to Icavo $J.7o in a place wltcro it will never do mo the Tics; hungry soldiers are excusa- for foraging a tittle^ 44xr *? ^1*11 si iaT CllHO.S Ol vl)0 wornl Ictiiii* hpnli 1M Hr****# n %. • extending gloved hand, twiriexl one of keys out of place. There inoment htU-r a revere di»56rd caused the leader of the orcl giunco sharply round, and then I nrima don na was thrown out of tai by tlie f use that coutixmed come from tlie big fiddle. 'Ebo player reached excitedly up to keys of his in«trm into tu ne again, hut no sooner bad fa# done so than tlwe wicked giri in tho box reached forward and unscrewed scyeral of the keys atone* It was an iiaportlyat point during * solo, whileThe viol Wag being utilised as the pHticipal accompaniment the horrible discord* thi * wei*e more thau the bear. The prims donna stopped short in her song, .the orchestra conduotof banged hii baton ma^ly against hi* tSukie r.i' k. an<i ©Very plsyer in tho baud bAst dw. -U«*h4 t -the restttt ch^us of the worst kind. And wl cause of old’Newt is.” “Why, you refused to eat any of the sheep lieeausc, so you said. 5 1 MKX'P uccausi*, so you sain. VOU , couldn't rut a mouthful of what didn't all the pretty girt in the % weak back, and no body and wabbly legs. Beats the world now a fellow gel* stuck on a dog some limes, dpu't itf” - ^ U “Whut’d you pay fer imT asked tho a F.Im retAn B"||«*r Feeder (one haniHe.) I I'd*.'ifMu*,, I’uMey.:-, Belting, Br>i-i» Fit ting-. Lin llrltk*, t, in Rdb*, KmUe** jGin Belt-. • I order Kiigine#, (iin* ami I Pri'A-ei* by the car load and give our pa tron*. t4n* benefit of b»u rate- of freight, j Try'H.r 'price.-, write fop catalogue* jfn'14ooh Into ti.e incrlu of our machiu- I erv. « I ' ST(»NK X t A;*'/ N 4r.‘»ll, CoTlon F*. t u;a 4.10! Macllfeery, * ( nr. Reynolda-a'nd Jackson Sta. Augusta, (ieorgia. 1- julvJ FOR TEACHERS, COLUMBI A. S* U P Thorough Normal itn-truction and practice in heat method* of ti'aching.— : Open to girl* over IS yvar- ol»i SeK>ion \ begin- September 2J. -C radualc*. secure j good pash- Emdret)nnrr ry ginTii— twoKcln»lsrslilps;on« by the Stale w ortli j $150 and one by tile Kcrhobl wurth $;;<). Add re*.- I>. 1’. Johnson, Superinten dent, Columbia, S. C. - *. iun 12-lm . follow mo after Ifuvo you tho shil* Ung?” “Faith, I did, «” “Well, why in hinder do you fol low mo *of” . 'The woman *mill and replied; “Shim*, sir, it’a bt mo that’s Toiler in* ye; it’s yo that follerin’ mo^” The traveler gaviaer u sixpence. There is another si^anco »h most of tho large Irish tovis. It fa in the least bit of go al in the world. All be cause 1 was human enough lo praise uiy own dog.—Forest and Stream. K*eU About OlK IN) yoy cat olives! Ttiis is a question belong to you.” “And I was mighty hungry.” “Yes, we were allhalf starved.” “Now, colonel, do you thiukl would •teal a negro* dogf H “Why, bles* my heart, old fellow*, of course you wouldn't Here, Mr. Bailiff, 111 put up tlie amount of that bond. Let my old comrade bore go free.” * ^knd the war scarred veteran hugged ins old commander, and went out into thosuutdiiuc proud uud happy.—Ma con (Ga.) Telegraph. An Obliclns Ctork. Tljere is a clerk in tlie New York nofttothce who could be elected presi dent to-morrow if the su Ifrages of the womei! folk who deal with him thmufrti tlie square window behind Frank M. Mixson. aURYETOR Af!D KOTART PvBLIS. BLACKVILLE, S. C. r •i.and Surveying in all it* branches. Conveyancing ;*, *|»ecmliy. • nov Winthrop Training SoIjooI ARE YOU HOT? Talbott & Sons, Krugrries and 13oilers> SAW MILLS AND CRIST MILLS, nr© acknowledged to be the best ever sold in this Stale. When you buy one of them you are satisfied that you have made no mistake. Write far. our prices. * Cotton Gins and Cotton Dresses 4t ibottom figures. I can save you money. V. C. BADE AM, .OBINKRAL AOKJV'1% mar 13-tf COLUMBIA E. C. ttf either or both go straight to R. L. WILLIAMS g? CO. . Clark .Street, Blackville, S. C. ICE. ICE. ICE, A consrantvMtpply of the purest ice. kept on band for sale at five kud Ini live prices. FREBII MEATS —*—-— y % 1’he host llecf, Dork ant Mqtton that can be/ohtallied in this st»;(ion, and 1 when homo *ir, plies are lu-officicnt we w ill get tho from NmUi..nd West, for the people must be fedr ^Poultry DJid E^rgs* The best prices .paid for Uhiokens, Turkeys, Ducks, (leeset^id Guinea*. ; Don’t’ship ilicm off.to ^Dangers, hpt sett to . XI. l f . WILMAMS^ CO., Durveyor* for the fbihlio, v ' Blackville, S. O. Jffl^Eggs wanted all the time. * junelt) J’hotoarwpltk of LipitMtln^ Fuwdcr. Li Natim* contains copies of two in stautaiKHiUs photographs illustrating } *ha]>© of tho small l*. After leaving the—differenc* between a volley fired with ordinary jkjwderand with smoke less powder. Tlie picture* were taken at the moment when the commander gave the order, “Fire!” In tho first a large a* the truwlerValiso: thick, black cloud of smoko is repro- “Wu’d yo lave me rry tho bag?” setiled, through which tho gunners | The traveler dotted tho boy’s are buroly rocptib 1c. In tho aecond strength, yet Ho ylelid the valiso to 1 photograph only a thin hate is oh- ; hi* eager grasp. Tl bag was heavy 1 servable, which evidently would total- | and the hoy gmduoy became bow ly iii.>apj»ear in a second or two and J legged in his effort*;) carry it. On; which probably would not be seen at ! arriving at tho hotel m tmetier gave all from a sfiort dislauce. The gun- ! tho boy sixpence an dismissed him. i tiers stand-out iu the background lie cum« out upon jo sidowalk uni clearly uud sharply defined. liouf later and foutulio boy waitingj 1 S5I<RTio traveler:” “Sonny, I don’t nc you any long i cr.” ““ _±— “But ye’ll undo a gile, sir.” “No; I can see % city without faelp ” With this-tho-travei started to go away, but tho Imy dig to Ins coat j tails. He stuck closer an a burdock ! burr. Tlio sightseer uldn’t shake j him off until ho used^ual violence, i His robulT did not dfacoage tho boy, : however,' for lio foihed foy tw’e j Until which is being | w*-> «»iuurw wmuuw ooiiinu askeil constantly in high society, and which be sits could send blip to Uie w hicli every person must answer once j V bHe House, “lie fa tho poiited pub- fur all, if not of tenor than that j * ic 1 ever saw,” ono woman sn- Jt fa a question which will interest jthusiaslically oxclaimed the ot|ier af- your digxstive faculty very much, a : tetnooa us she came down the stairs ^ - question of vital * importance. The I from the rmnawnine floor. “It doesn’t Queenstown tlie trreleiy sixiken of uow generation, with tf»eir upfwtizers, I a»y ditlerenco if tli© thermom- above ou t one of the pocket edition | live in that happy and tranquil me* et4 ’ r “ ^ ***& tt»e humidity 100, he bus Celts at tlie Cork stiou. fiLtid the J diuiu between tho boy, who was no mu than twice as ! olive and tho iron A lUAk. . Insurance Superintendent—-Tliiuk this Mr. Lieon is a ^ood risk, chf Agent—Couldn't l>o better. "Perhaps i*o ha* some dangerous oc cupation.” “No, indeed. lie'll never get hurt He's a policeman.”—New York Weekly. , x - Technical. He—Awfully lacking in action, that picture of Smith's. Must have used a lay ligure, don’t yDu think. ~ : idic—Why, no indeed! How could, be? All * the figures stand as straight as posts.—New York Dress. V Ikstablisiwco 15757] ^ .. 0. £ M00RE & CO., WUQLEMLJ&r-— FRUIT ANu PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS, - '.25‘West Higli 6t. and 20-North Market Place. SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. ” TO SlllPrJSRS: We.call your atten tion to our market on Melons and IVars 7j»d earnestly a*k tiiat you give it a an active experience of over * year* In the trade here w-e firmly this market to beonebf the best ;in central Ohio, And we being at the head of the trade will give your ship ments <>ur prompt and personal atten- lassuring you the highest market «», ; Prpmpt returns and the mar- fay-.wire when requested. Please teor wire for market ..reports, sup- rCils afad shipping information. * Respectfuttr, ^ - D. E. MOORE 6 00. References: First National Baak, rl*ringfleid, Ohio; W. M. FlsherJA Co., fCDlumhus, Ohio; Geo. S, How ell JLCo., jCDtcinnstl, Ohio. _ - - lunei’C j A FEW WORDS, Having discontinued the *aic of Li- ogors since the New Year BEN DATIES- H AS heen busf In selecting and ’col- lectin ga/toek of GE» EyiAL MER- fTT AN DISK that w ill suit tile people by it&~completeness and please their pockets by the moderation of Iks prices. The public generally ami vhe tadies particularly are mvitefi to call, ex amine goods and coq;pMe prices with those quoted elsevvbercU And don’t you forget * That you may be happy yet. If you buy at BEN DAVIES Store, 'VVhere.yoii’ilAjUcly get more Goods fory3Ut\£:onev than atesuhlish- ruents that promrwe a heap and perform nothing wocth talking about. ' f BEN DAVIES, Baruwcll 0. II., Si C. fob E^tf _ \ ~ ‘ A western man fa said to have in- vented a tnachino—for putting on watt puj)cr. If the average housewife can operate the thing, aud do away with tho average paper hunger, blessed will be that man’s name among jvomeu. Tlie name “Johnny cake” fa said tp lie derivetl from “journey cake,” be cause emigrants journeying from Now England to the west were obliged to bake theinJLndiau meal cakes in the ashes of their.cam]) fires. quired a tasto far them when they were young and have kept up the ac complishment ever since. Olivo oil is not made from olive* any more than dogmas arc made from nogs; there is, however, an extract of this sort sold in this country, but it is very costly. I think a jeweler charged mo $2. DU for putting a drop and a quarter in my watch. Tlie lubricant wc grease our salads with fa obtained froin cotlou *ecd*. ‘ • **irv©w rtmgcdit price from fifteen cents to 11.50 a quart; but the olive fa the same yesterday, today aud to-mor row—it is Hi© bottle which varies in vaiue. When a person buys the fif teen cent or bulk olives, he receives them in a paper satchel, which allows the saline water to trickle down hfa clothes to the sidewalk, so that* even a Dinkertou detective coi^ld trace him to hfa lair; yet, although ho congratu- late.s himself on saving $1.35,'ho may bo deceived, since the neck of tlie bot tle coutuiiiing the $l*P0 article is so slim that it will hardly admit the hours Until he arrive at Patrick's ] pickle fork, ami w hen tlio purchaser bridge. Here, as the jurist stood tll(5 bottle around to some dem* watching the myriad gu in graceful : be look* tho other way while lliffht ovoi- tbe llivor e. ho felt ,1“* K»cot harp-joas the fruit, drives it ‘up m a corner, and finally abandons Thus a well selected aim tranquil me* me uumiuuy iw, uc uus extreme* of the | j u> *t the »amo easy and polite tonre; Ahey uc- manner. IIo’ll untie your parcel and <io fan he thinks it Keep a.clusp knife ora knife with a handle different from those in com mon use for the sole purpose of peeling onions, atuli&d avoid the flavor and odor (if them whero it fa neither ex pected nor desired. Twelve cartloads qf crushed eggs, sandwich papers and other rubbish wove taken from the White House grounds after the children's egg roll ing picnic ou Easter Monday. 7 . . . ' _ _ ‘ ¥ An observing Qeorgia man claims that the, crow digs a hole aud buries in it . the corn which it secures m the field, holding the supply until neces sity, compels its use. The largest individual taxpayer in Boston* is John M. bears, who pay* $50]00U on $3,017,000 worth of real qs- tate and a personal estate of $125,000. , .Sardou, the French dramatist, atari' ed out as a surgeon's assistant and be came a professor of mathematics Vo- fore he took up play writing. , , . , • . , , ; up m a conn b.iai-p tug at hi* coat, ud, t«ruu:g | it l alto;retiier around, saw tho boy aga. “Well, my,boy, what it now?” "It's gettin’ late,” repd the boy, “and wud ye pay me noso I can go konic?” • Day you icp' v.iiat?'’ acd the tour ist. “Fur slip win’ ye roil tlie city o’ Cork, sir!”—Cor. Chica;Herald. bottle of olives will last a careful housekeeper a lifetime, and 1)© more economical.than the cheaper brand.— Somerville Journal. Tho Cup Wtt* i|h s A man who had hotlyes blacked aud hfa nose badly bung up entered the Third street de|>ot o other day and asked of Officer Butt: “How many trains lea dius depot in a day?” * “Oh, about fifty.” “Good 1 Get me ticketo go on tho whole blamed fifty, and' there are any specials let me in «’em, for I ache to get out of this toi iu a hur ry !”—Detroit Free Press. A 4*1*00 of Flow, . pretty conceit iu wers was shown iu the Hotel Brunack at the meeting of the piano mafa. It was an imitation of an uprig piano of regulation size. Violets tned the body, lilacs and white exttious the keys, and red and white re consti tuted the rest of the dem.—New York World. ‘ - ’ * > it up *gain for you if 1 ft just right lie’ll tell you every thing you want to know and look and act all the time as if it were tho great est pleasure imaginable. Today he w as seen to fix up a woman's parcel for her—the string broke or something, ami ho got fresh wrapping paper ami twine and f tied it up, addressed it and theu actually put the stamp ou for her. And ho smiled all the time as U he were as delighted as she. She was nota pmtyWiinaii.'titlK-r. If triewo- z aitiiuiUid b. men could vote ho would be poslmas- cLrle* Dudley Warn*?i ter general at least —New York Eveu- ^ ingBuu. i fattkj- gfab calmly b^ck 'In' her chair, makinjg tacos of sorrow at th* misfortua* that prevailed ground her. When tho player of thalms* vfail got fais meiru- ment I tack into *ot»«tion again and tho opera was progressing smoothly the ma*chierous beauty loosed folly s* innocent as the best scholar in a eon- vent school, and no ono but she and I was conscious that she was ft littlf) devil with the face of a saint—New York Letter. It fa usually assumed that ths solo responsibility for tbs and vulgarity of a portion of the, icau preti* rests upon Us and conductor*. Tfow, Ufa’a to say that ®here would be less criti cism of tlie action* of others if every oue felt a due reaponaibility for hi* own actions. The purveyor of scan dal and sensational news does merely offer to Haifa maud, but an appetite By whieh he profits, not indeed jvspousible for th* last* of tbs world, hut he fa responsible for auy action of hfa that make* it worst. Tins desire for publicity has boon cul tivated by tho newspapers, but did the./ create* it! Would the newspa per* continue to minister to it if th* public did not sustain them? We ar* enraged at tlie journals for daily vio lations of privsev tlufai trod, but wh* buys the Whatever the newspapers are, is; about time the public began to oou- aider its responsibility la the omsI — The fair conclusion of the wholp matter seems to be that the people have the sort of they prefer. - An increasing no dtmbt, prefer a clean and I msauouui news uoe* nos r to ©iiitfy an ©xfatiag de li© stimulates And sreAte^ by which he profits. He fa forma. George W. Childs, the n Phila delphia editor and philanrtgnst, be gan his business career bleeping out stores in Baitiixiore. He rived in Philadelphia unknown and yiniless, and finally worked his ^ into a i bookstore. 1 Wonder® of th® Se®. Oceans occupy three-fourths of the earthfa surface. At tho depth of 3,500 feet waves are not felt. Tue.teuipera- ture fa-tlie same, varying only a trifle, froifrthe poles to tho burning suu of the equator. ' - F* r A mile down tbe water Has a pres sure of a ton op every square inch. If a box six feet deep were filled with sea water and allowed to evaporate, there would be two inches of salt left on the bottom of the box. Taking tho aver age depth of tho oceans of the world to be three miles, there would be a layer of salt 230 feet thick qver the en tire bed should the water 'evaporate* The water of the ocean fa colder at the bottom than at the surface. In many places, especially in the bays on the coast of Norway, the . water’freezes at the bottom before it does above. Wavesare very deceptive. To look at them in a storm one would think the whole water traveled. The water stays, in the same place, but the mo- tion goes on. Sometimes in storms these waves are forty feet high, and travel fifty miles per hour—nearly twice aS fast as the fleetest steamship. The base of a wave—tlie distance from They Took It for a Mirror. Tlie darky employed at the Lacled* bank was busily engaged polishing the, brass signs of the institution. He rubbed and scoured and brightened and wiped until the perspiration stood out upon tbe blacK marble of hfa brow, notwithstanding thdt tlio dqy was chilly in tlie extreme. He fin ished his task witli a sigh of satisfac tion, gathered up tho utensils he had employed and disappeared Into the bank just as three ladies turned the corner on a semi-gallop to catch a ca ble train which had already reached Broadway. Strange to Say they made no attempt to stop tho train. The bright convex brass surface, glfateuiug in the occa sional burst of sunshine, .focused their . attention, and in just throe seconds+^T j*i *r et _ the group were busily engaged in front of it arranfring theirTiaags, put ting on their dabs of powder where they would do tbe most good with a powder ra" and in sundry and divers ways finishing their toilets.—St. Louis For Baring Uf® at 8®a. An act has been passed by the En glish parliament under which every ship aud steamer going to sea must b« S rovided with sufficient boats, or with fa saving rafts, to accommodate every person on boaid, crew or j)as*engers. A London firm has opportunely pat ented a raft which may be folded up so tiiat it will-take no more room upon a ship's deck than does an ordinary life boat, and which may, in fact, b* made a chuck for Abe reception of the life boat, and both boat and raft, by an ingenious, but really simple con trivance may be put overboard by th* same set of davits, aud the raft follows the boat so quickly that the two are sent afloat within a couple of minutes of each other.—Now Orleans Picayune. A.jtttm® Leopard. Rev. ). G. Ifrood, the bis new book on animals, says: “ other fact almost as astouishij this is that wild animals are oom] ly fascinated aud can be tamed by ^ fumes. There was a Mrs. Lae' La India who had a tame leopard that played in the house with her children^ He was very inquisitive, as all of th* cat tribk are, and loved to stand oa. hfa hind lege and with hfa fore paws on the window sill look, out at th$ passers by. Wheu tho children want ed the place for them selves they would all take hold, Of hfa . tail ami putt him down by Uud. “Ho was generally very amiable, but sometimesj hfa claws being very tlie childrep were scratched, rs. Lei taught Sal to keep by giving him be did so a little paper tray on i lavender water had been dropped. This would throw him into transports of delight. He would tear th* paper into bits and roll over with them the floor.” Mr. Wood says that .nothing but A bottle of lavender he himself has become the friends with a leopard, a tigress i lioness in the menagerie. A Cartas® Casta Hie curious custom at lege, Oxford, of presenting a and thread r to each of the guests at memorial ” fort*?]* banquet fa a pious founder, Robert name “aiguille et rebus. ^The story goes (whose son, afterward* ___ a somewhat riotous member at stitutioa), complained ties of the expense and the » *»i* H® Had lyi .Wf Merchant—Mr. Canesuoker, can you valley to valley on eitheF side at the J*?, little bill today? bottom—fa generally reckoned at b*- wpt today; ing fifteen times the height, therefore op average wave, say one twenty-five feet high, has a base extending over 375 feet The force of waves breaking on the shore i* fiaid to be seventeen ton* b) the sij^Uiii'C ^ ui w. some, other day. “It occurs to wa that jm shM$ try and save un. soastp meet your ~^ 1 ~~Ttiorf ” - kat's what Im doii used any money to than a year pom.”— 1 ! prince Tort ore his royal fa hanging from the 0 doublet, in order to 1 hfa newly resolved BUr. SriS 1 'rttr; L. B. caiftou, .naturalist, has out ant