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ATTO »: V-A T-Li A W. BAUNWBLL C. 8. C. 1TH1 f(ive prompt attention to all bua- eritraated to his care. January 9th, 1890, FRANCIS F. CARROLL, Jr„ Attorney-at-Law, bambkrg, s, c. Office orer il. C. Folk & Co.’g gtore. mar 20-t Gao. W. Ckoft, Aiken, 8. C. J, B. Uukckhaltk*. Barnwell, 8. C. Town Property at Public Sale, On SALESDAY in DECEM BER I will sell, to the highest bidder for cash, residence lots on NORTHERN HEIGHTS, the HIGHEST POINT and the HEALTHIEST SPOT in the TOWN of BARNWFLL ; A brand new DWELLING. Eight rooms, besides kitchen and pantry, beautifully finished in HARD WOODS, with out buildings, situated upon the crest of Northern Heights. Will sell with any number of acres from one to thirty. Just the place for runnjng a success- Surveyor and Civil Engineer. I f u i DAIRY FARM. Terms to it purchasers. ALSO i SMALL FARMS, adjoining above, in tracts of from five to twenty acres. Plats of all ; above seen at office of G. DUNCAN BELLINGER, Ataster. ATTORN RY* AT LAW BARNWELL C. H., 8. C. Wftl practice in all the Court* of tbU State and in the United Statf a < ou rta, Mr. Croft will attend the Court* of Barnwell County and all matter* of im portance will receive the pergonal at- tvntion of each member of the firm r\ty 2t-tf T. B. ELLIS, Jr., Special attention firen to th* compotation i of wat*r-p»>wcn«, lev»linR and dralnajp*. j k fMMtal card addressed to me at Martina, j . ft. C., will receive prompt attention. o^-3l ift^lvr - F j fc\pr, R. L. Marlei), f yksm. dental surgeon Adopted as the County Organ by the Coun tv Alliance July 5th, ISS'J. J. TATE, Associatr Epitok, To whom all Communications on Alliance Matters should bo addressed. - eeaol W. H. Dunosm, President. L. 11. Toole, V-.t'!* President. Bamberg, Secretary. A. F. Free, Treasurer. TV. G Writ toil, Chaplain. Geo. II. Kirkland, Lecturer and Onranizer. TV. A. All, Steward or Assistant Lecturer. W. E. Sadler, Door Kwper. , . R. K. Harley, Assistant Door Keeper. D W^Rodilord, 8«rgeant at Arms. F. II. Creech, Iktslncas Agent. ll. Free, W, .W,. The aaft cnchantincut that tbo morning yields Heul ail the murmnnms uir, and only I Mari 'Ml the rojok-lng day. and drew apart, Wheu joy came flooding till my pulse leaped high, — — t told my gladness to the wood’s deep heart, And all tho fore«t nusworotl with a sigh. She Ue*:ds—sweet Nature —nay, she U not dnmhl When from my prisoned soul flic bars shall fall. There waits an answer to my every cry. Though yet her speech 1 imiy'uot know, in some Glad times ray soul, bond sundered, shall re call • In thousandfold the sure and blest reply. —Nannie Mayd Fit zb ugh In Harper’s. .’reech, Busincsis A gen -Exwutive Committee—<1 jeefc, but as a matter of course they were not published, A Russian editor i* »up- posed to know just how far to go to cat his bread this side of the frontier. For fifteen years the punched kopeck h^s been missing to the Russian police. The Yasilviteli ease is na great a mystery now as it was then, and for once PariU has been tliotwigUly baffled. “If he is not a police fiction, he knows no more today of the whereabouts of tho mutilated kopeck than does the gentle man who inhabi ts the moon. O^r police stand baffled by one of the most insig nificant coins of the world, for, until Paritz can place the kopeck in his pos- "iessioii alongside the one he has not, of ! course the mystery of Coout.Ya* BARNWELL, 8. C. Offers hi* profeo»lonal aerviee* to the 1 elilsen* of Barnwell and the aurround- |ag country. Will devote Monday a, Tuesday* and Wedne«dav* to olnce , practice and Thursday*, Friday* and 1 Treasurer’s Notice. IVraon* inquiring of the Trea«tirer Saturday* to calls in neighboring town* | the amount of *hctr t**M will alaay* and the country. ReferencaaThe Faculty of the Dental Department of the I'nlvectUy of Maryland. OFFICE ON MAIN VTItKET, Eaat of the Poet Office, deeply I DO YOU WISH TO BE BOSS —or Torn— OWft G!N HOUSE? atatc in what towi.ahip the pn>|*eriy li« and If la more than one tonnuhip no (data it. The Tn-aNurer will not have time to anawee auch inquirira after the Atb of t)eefffiE*r. A. F. FREE. Treaaurer B. C. BRIDGE NOTICE I will be at Unarmary the firyai.t Weaihemli public road, on Wcdnet JU. iOl. u> 1 rral repalta. ITOVtlt Bridge, below i*** in ill on the -day. Dcccmi*cr aatj bridgr fug gcu- C7IT. T.ANfTl.EY, * CVttVTf Cbm uiie*loner. 11, TURN BUY TMK rafk! Commipco—G. M. Hunter, E. IT. Dowling. J M. tHfher, TV. A. AIL Comthittee on Good of the Order—J. V. Mc Millan, C. M. Edepfieid, W. T. Cave, J. K Snelling, E. B. Gucm. The South Carplinn State Alliance re cently s nt in a gift of over IJ00 to the AlllaQCb pronaganda fundr Col. M L. Donaldson/of Greenvlltc, | State business agent, say* of their met*;- j ing in ludiauapolis: “All is harmonious with p*. and the indicHtionsare that the busine** end of the alliance is rapidly increasing in im portance. TMre are few er i*>ues and (tide issue* with us than there used to be. “I wish to add to this statement thr»t more business and less politic* would I marvelously help both the organization and the country." The Supreme Council of the National Alliance met at Indianapolis last week, j One hundred and twenty-five delegates 1 were present President Polk wasunan- j tnouHly ro-elected,* J li. I.onks, of South I ! Dakota, wa#chosen Vice President, J. II. Turner, Secr»*ta»y and Treasurer, I | and J. F. Willett, National Lecturer, j were re-elected 'J'bc Alliance Council made several j change* in it* ccnatitutlou. The first 1 change relates to business agents who I have heretofore been members of the council. By the new Rpwngeiucut* agents are disqualified from Member- 1 »hip. '1 he reason of this ts that it may ! become n«‘«‘e»sar>' for the «*«»uhcH to art ; in judgment ou agents, and that It I* I not considered proper that agents should ' be members of a body that 1« to Inquire I Into their alleged tnlMluluga. Tho aee- 6nd change permit* farmers' wives to I pay a per capita tax and thus be* ouie a i o*-l# for representation the same as ! male* The third change refers to the ! matter of eligibility to tncnihrrthlp. I Hitherto pereott* of mixed ecTUpatlons j could join the Alliance. T bis clauae ' was r«*|M*air4 and in Us place was adop t'd a provision that nieiub n>liip shall j bs reatiiciel to farmers ami iariu labor- t er«. An amendment waa proposed to [admit city mcebanica but wa* voted | doe n. Another ehtngo refers to the tj “Tlutannals of the Russian police, they could bo read, would excel the most extravagant imaginings of your Belot* and iFaboriaus,** said a handsome, heAv- tor whis)t<^e<l «mau w)kv was ooo of a little party of five gentlemen iu a small room in a St. Petersburg prixatc.palace. “W^shave, excellent writer* of fiction here in Rus«a”<two of his auditors were Frenchmen), “and they sometimes go to the real for material, hot I am sure that l£e shrewdest of them have never heard -.f the panclie<l kopeck which belongs to the annals of the police Jrtst mentibned. M , Tue man with the whiskers emptied hi* wineglass and pushed it away as ho continued: nM?** ^... f: Tho bsru lane joins the iWld; The cows are comma at her call, . Their treasure while to yield- The sun ts sinking through the trees ^ To give place to the stars. And to the task the maiden bends r _ Of lotting down the bane Young neighbor John, of manly mold. But timid as a quail. Climbs o’er the fem e and pains her aide And helps her move the rail Her aurtn blind) tells u tale; but fear From sptNw h bis iongw debars TUI ej en meet eyen, then of - bin Ijv* Her glance lets down tire burs. ■i' • - 0 woodland's breath and meadow’s breeze, n your m WttNk That cannot flow In wordsJ — Nor wish for wealth, nor thought of fame. Nor aupbt the moment dm no These guileless sou la find all their world While letliug down tho liars. —New York Advertiser. DAUGHTER. “About fifteen j’ears a^o Count Yiml- ! vitch was oua of the best known nobles * ^ corrie l horns without an examination, of ths empiro. His St. Petersburg estab- In my librurr I fell to looking at the Ushtnent was conducted on a style of*j litUe piota^, and wlmt was ray aatonish royal magnificenoe, and he had the im- meat when Hound in my hand a punched pcriul e^r oftensr than any other man of kopeck. There waa no doubt tliat I iiad his rink.. Welb one morning the count “Now, let me allow How completely this Paritz has been beaten,” and asm ID stole over the whiskered face of the Rus sian while he refilled Ids wuneglass Hfid drnuk it off. “I am by no means a de tective myself, but we pick up queer things in .our everyday waifrfeHngs. Wherever I went during my tour I ox- v * anlued every e dn that fell into my l “l ghotlld be alniodt Inclined to curse hands, for I was quite familqpr with yon Mftrte, if you did such a thing. Coant Y.-udl .’itch’s coUection, and be-| ’*Curse mek Oh, father!” lieved I would be able to recoguiasunyr “There, there, Marie, do not weep, parts of it at sight I might even admit! of r0 nr*e I didn’t mean that But only that I gradually grew W l>© a [muter of; think. For jl. my year* 1 have had a lest coins, and of tho punched kopeck in regular gi^agomenS, and sltoold have partierdur. *“ ’ - , “Bnt I came home unsuccessful. One morning iu the markets of 8t. Peters burg I received in cliange a lot of small coin which, beit'g iu a hurry at the time, Thomas Steam Press ^ rcasurer’s Nolice. KUS. Axr>— N ■» Seed Cotton Elevator. (It la the moat perfect *v»t«*tn in ti<ie, I nlcadln* r*»twm from uagtuia, clean ing ainl delivering it Into gin* or stalls. Cotton does not pa«s (Itrough Fan and l*re««, require* no pulley* nor be its It saves time and tuoiiey.) Ta/botfi Sons' Engines and Boiler, Stationary and Portable. Old Do minion Corn Mills $12^ to , $)00. Talbott s Saw A\i!!s, Improved Friction ai d Hope Feed #200 to #000. Luiuimusand Van \T inkle cot ton • Gins; Cotton Presses. We offer Saw Mill men and Dinner* the most complete outfits in the State, and at bottom prices. V.C.BADHAM, OlfiXKftAXi AOKJ*T\ COLUMBIA, S.C a The Talbott Engine is the best, apr 16 tf SPECIAL - 1 ■■ . ii - —g sUMMer sale. One Thousand Superb New Pianos and Organs, from be*£ inakera only, to be sold durihg August, Septemher and October, 1891, at Spot Cash Prices, with payment November 10th next. No in terest. . ■4*i wfi 4 K 4 J"® ir, ma l.ave at • pt T\ it n*re I ir ai*<i silver c «*x« ik G midi It. in re- Orrtrs C'i»i\*r 1 a*< Barswkiu a. i _ «• y* 1 Tbe 1 reasunr will br aT fl.c (tj'uw!!g j*li | re* lor tSr tt of laxm for tlir f*-. i j )e«r < omnienelng Nov. 1st, 1*4*1, on thr ua> ) HHW'UMae.1 l<k'W : [ • Hwrewrit t’. H , from !4th NoV. to Dert-n ! tier jitb, ttcluslu. Tax utvr. Stale Tnvfn t •>unll late* ....... brDxJ Tax Total Lery.r.. .7... AH frcrlal ftel.<x4 Pin tioinfi m vy of two it.Ill which has 2 1 , to ills, am! ( National Uaiik Lilts, go! rrlvaldv fuf taxes. • Mutdated t itb and coin will not he taken. After tW Pah nt Ut^-rwhrr ISihv cent, pen alty ai:«t ail other cost will be a«i«lcd ou o 11 uti p*** taxes. a. v rnr.K, , Trmmm-r Barnwell County. Right Now EVERY yOt'SKKEEPEIl NEEDS The Improiiej Paa-Imericaa Hasher. With it* use ‘iwasii day” Is no more a torment and a terror, and washerwomen are qo lougtr imperial.. 1 - ■- J mmle of procuring leglslathva. Hitherto there baa been a national committee of Irgialallen^ i*om|Kia *<l of l tbo pieaidents of tha various Htate Alll- ) aiteta. This copuiulttee wa* ab(<ll»ht(l and prot Dion was made for tbo ae'ec- t on of a comtnltU>e of live to act s» an I advteory board to the president The ; reason tor this change la Utat the prert- ! dents of the^Utc Alliance* are not law - y< »s and are not selected with reference to the legal ai.qulremenu of leglalatDe dcniMnds, and i>cii«*e nine cake* out of ten they are lucouipetent to meet the requirement* of the po»li|on. Thei hargra made by McAilufer, of the antl-tuh-trctuuty couuuiti.-e, aaainvt Vfacune 4 e»e, after a brief discuMion, laid on l Je tabic. The lollftwi 'g resolution wa* sdopbd : “Realising tliat the action of a be member* of the Fifty-teemed Congress, w ho were dectC'.l by aid of AiHunch con- stitueacles, will have an lni|»ortant in tlnence uimn the welfare of our Iwloved order, wc reapcctfullv request all Alli- an(*c repreaentativee in said Congress to decl.tie to enter Into any p«rty caucus «ailed t * tlvsignaie a caiididate for the ofll.e o f Sjvaaer, unle** a»lherence to the principle* of the Ocala platform afe made thj test of admission to vaid cau- c' i j . ' It is expected that the Farmer*’ Mu tual ib milt Association, which has a very large membership in the North- west, will bring nearly nil it# lodges into the Alliance before the next annual meePug. Each organization refused to adopt resolu 1 »n* of con°olidation, but the Alliance agreed that tlreT. M. B. A. ] could come in upon payment fer blank* and manybf it* most prominent mem ber* have already joined, and will do missionary work on their return home. D. Ft Duncan, of South Carolina, was [ endorsed for appointment to the inter- Ssate Commerce Commission and aqom- mittee appointed to urge the President to g ve the agricultural interests this renre* mtatiou on the commission. ‘Press dispatches say that Col. Polk •was openly iu favor of a Third Party movement and Dr. Maeune, Ben Terre 1 an! ^ccifctary TiHman as prommtcedly against such action, and all sorts of ru in >r* of dissension and disintegration arc in circulation. The faet that Co). P.dk vro* “unanimously re-e ected” d »es not harmonize with these ti:st re port* and later news will be ltk«ly to give a different complexion to the situ ation. was found dead in his mansion and uu- : d.-r cireniUKUncea which went lo prove tliat somebody)had helped him out of I the world. A* a matter of coarse the Ruaiian police took the affair in hand ; and that was tbe last we heard of it “At that time there wn* said to be at tached to tbe Thin! section a man named ; Pari Lx Rnmor invested him with all i the attributes of tbe ideal sleuth. No- ] 1**1 y c*«oUl be found who bad ever seen him, IAHaH the same the groat dtscov- i triwa in crime continued to be placed to 1 bi* credit, tta wortcasT ont great reanlta j from impuaaibie beginnings, and some •aid that it was Pants who was adding j moat to tbe criminal population of Hi- | berU. Of conrw every one expected to see Count Yaailvitch'a cnetity dragged to U^ht through tbe agenry of this arcret | man hoand, Hot as weeks and months . paused without ^anyihing of tha kind ' transpiring, Parita became tbe Laughing • stock of Ht. Petertbcrg. “Count YaeUviteh waa known ftr and widens a nnmiaxnatiiL HU collection | of coins waa the moot complete of any in ! the country, and bad drawn from tbe j mint large offers of pun-hare. In the j collection were two ktipecka which had the the identical coin which had baffled aentuen of the Russian police for mvt-d money, if yon should go to the manager, ax you propose, and tell him that we were suffering for food—that your old father wa* lying alck in this miserable attic—ho would tell you that I had been improvideut—that 1 had sqaan- dered ray money, and that now, In ray | utter helplessness, 1 must suffer the con i sequences of my foBy." “Father, you accuse yourself wroitg- | fully. You have reared and educated a 1 family of three, and for many years have 'and tenderly for poor mother, even through all the varied atagoa of ccu- f sumption.” The bid actor's daughter sat silent and thoughtful for a time. She was revolv- j ing in her mind scenes and incidents of Which her father waa entirely Ignorant. | Let m describe them. It was a period three months previous to the foregoing converaatioct The mother had just bren bud in tbe eoM ‘ grave, and the father wa.'. as now, un able to leave ills room. The wolf was hovering around their door, ami Marie, timid in action, bat brave In heart, had resolved to assist the parent aha loved so I dearly. I It was a bitter winter's evening when site left her home for the purpose. The sharp blast eat her to the very heart, as . she drew her thin mantle around hsr. < But abs had read in tbe papers that girls were wanted for the balU-t at one of tho theaters. They were to apply at the prove tliat the Third section Is m* ia-^ ..tags door that morning, but she had tossed upon! his child, p fifteen yours, and tor which tbe wonder ful Hunts could almost afford to trade his head. Yes; 1 hod found in SL Pe tersburg the punched kopeck which* tho sleuth of the empire may have chased around the world, and iu order to wind op my story with tbo proper climax, gv.nth'incn, hors it iaT At the same time Oolone) Blmovar, who had just finished the narrative, drew from hi* waistcoat pocket a small coin, which, ha. plared earefally awd with the proper emphasis of gesture on tbe table ru ler the lamp. * His auditors, two Frenchmen and two Russian*, leaned forward with gaze riv aled on the coin. “Now, I would like to ere Pcrits match tbe punched kopeck and thus vindicate tha fame of the Russian police,* con tinued Colonel Simovar, looking op at bis' auditor* with a wmilo of itrWinph. “If be does not I may bold him op aa the laughing stock of the World coma above any In bis |Hwse.&i wtw mnlerstoot! that they hud a history which he wonld not reveal. “When the police came to examine the COtTI t‘1 kepi not mot and lb tb pi< c« v was coius afit-r hl« d 1 that a namleT of , and among them s-ckx Of course the auti care to publish their disc ttv«*« which yon can es !d at largt coin whit t! y dtscov* •'re uiisa- n« of the irifclen did very from sily UD.hrstar.d, knew nothing h w.ut net taken See These Bargains. m \ I I Beautiful Upftght Plano only #22. , j. ■ •” 1 ’. Superb Cabinet Grand Piano only $2.V). — - « Fine Parlor Organ only #50. Rich Parlor Organ only - Superb Mirror Top Organ only #T2L N. W. TRUMP, COLUMBIA, 8. C. \ aug20 Tt will save you time, temper a<id mo ney. It does it< work better'than the rough wash board pi in and does not wear.and tear out clothe* as the old way did. 1 have sold over four hundred in Barnwell and adjoining counties and thev have given perfect MHli«faetion. For further information apple to FRAMPT0N LAWTON, Barnwell, S. C, * nov'9 Greig, Jones & Wood -‘Cotter and (taval Stores factors, Savannah. Ga-, . Solicit consignment* of Cotton and NaVal Store# and pledge their best ef fort* to give satisfaction to their custo mer*. Mr. J. N. WOOD, formerly of Barn- •weil, t* with u« and will be glad to to each member of the IIotme-ofRepre- Rcdttcing the Cotton Crop. At a regular meeting of thejlunter’a Chapel Alliance, No. 595. held on the 7th of Nov. 1891, the following resolu tion wa* unanimously adopted Resolved, That we, the member# of this Alliance plant not exceeding 12 acres of cotton to the plow for the jear 1892. J. Ii. Fjcxdkk, Secrb ary. Clcmson College. Everything wltl be ready for tlie oi>enitig by March Ut, 1892, at latest. Forty-nine Barnwell county boys have applied for admission. The trustees adopted last week the following impor tant resolution: “Keaolved, if upon the opening day of the session, more afVfdicants report than can be admitted in the dormito ries, that the number admitted from each county be in the proportion of five fallible. The last words had barely left Bimo- var’e lipe ere a very dark liand rose over the edge of the table, and tbe next seo- beeu cufiotuiy pnorhed tureugh tbe < ood, to lira utt«*r cunstenuitioa of fonr center. Cuaut YmIvitch valued them J men. simtber kopeck, punched exactly Mai'>n. and it , like tlte first, lay on the cloth. Colonel Simovar fell bark nod stared first at the aroond kopeck end then at the guest who had placed it where it was. “Paritz. gentlemen, has chased the kopeck around the world," an id the guest without the eemblance of a mile on Ida awarthy face. “He takea great pleaanre in vitrliratingthe Russian police by matching Colonel Htmovar’s kopeck. 1 am Paritx." Colonel Simovar broke into a derisive laugh. “Yon are my friend and gnest, Cap tain Baailntch," said he to tke so called Pariix “1 recollect that we met in ConataoUnople and again in Milan and Atheux Come, come, gentlemen, Cap tain Basil vitch is a man of honor. We will dnnk to hia little joke." The face of Pants did not relax. Rising to his feet he drew forth a small diary, tbe .leaves of which he turned with provoking coolnesx At length ho beg:in to road of Colonel Simovar*# minutest doings in France and among the Pyrenees. From this he jumped to the tourist in America, and waa following him step by step back to the con's dominions, when Simovar threw up his hand. “It is enoughr he said with qnivertng lip. “There is but one dovil, and his name is Paritz!" —— The police spy bowed. “1 take the punched kopeks, gentlemen, and the murderer of Count Yasilvitch as well,” and gathering up the two coin* with one hand, ho touched Simovar on the shoulder with the other. ~7 r ' There was not the least resistance on the colonel’s part, and he went with Paritz and kirn punched kopecks to the station. , ; - The little wine supper thus startlingly broken up by the indefatigable spy of the czar was never resumed, and the two Frenchmen left 8t. Petersburg the next day fully convinced of the power and the ctficiency of the Russian era-, pro. \ . ' ColoneJ Simovar paid the severest pen alty of the law for bis secret crime, and from the day of the finding" of. tho panelled kopeck the name of Paritz has been invested with a new Aread and terror.—T. C. Hurbauch in New York Mercury. serve his many Carolina friend*. ROBT. C. HIXSON. SHOUT HAND I’. a new method SURVEYOR PND ENGINEER,]?, ILLE, 8. C. - A BJr P*™"- wr t***, desiring u* land 9or« by rti Ihe art can oluaia full partleul (with for BOVUj STENOGRAPH El r )^ sentative* from such county; and in tbe event that enough applicants shall not report to fill out a county'* quota, then tbo vacanclo* shall be given to thepooa- tles hftvlag an excess, prtforeuco-boing by tl>e*a:i. < 'a.*Kin. admitting tki« for our story’• sake, gentlemen, was given to the misty Paritz. with orders to find its mate and tho count*» cn *my as well. “Punts lock the case with ids usual bow, and there the chief of police Lft it. Thu conut** coins were put up for sale, and tho numismatist* who were drawn to St. IVtenffmrg by the event wondered what had tiecomtof the puncheil kopeck. Half a doz o n bidders stool ready to pur chase it at any price. Time rolled on and everylaxly forgot Paritz and hi# trail. Wo did not h“ar so ranch about his prow**H* now, and there were fewer great discoveries in crime, although the nnralK'r of exiles was not losoened. “1 recollect that I took considerable interest in the trail of the kopeck at the time. .1 was rather intimate with »H member of tho police, and he told me much ab^ut the count's death and the hunt. Hut queotion him as adroitly as 1 wonld, I could learn nothing of tho identity of tho, renowned Paritz. In deed. I was more than ever inclined to consider him a inyth, and to believe that the name had become a general term for the Third section. .* I went abroad a few months after tho Yasil vitch mystery was sprung on society and traveled almost incessantly for ten years. I ^vi si ted nearly every part of the globe, finding wherever 1 went secret representatives of our police, With whom, being a native Russian myself, I liecaxne as intimate a* possible. I tried by these means to keep tfack of the mythical Paritz and his trail. *fhe secret agents had heard about the missing kopeck, bnt f they did not know how far Paritz had progressed, nor where he was then. “There was something ludicrous in tho story of Paritz and the punched ko peck. Tho c6in had continually baffled the czar’s spj^, and he had heard noth ing of it from the time it left Count Yasilvitch’* possession. Your French detectives might have done better, but poor Paritz, he could find nothing! “About a year ago interest in the count's death was suddenly revived by the arrest of a man who had a lot of rare coins on his person. There was said to be some of these missing from the mur dered man’s collection, and they were subjected to the closest scrutiny. Tho fellow arrested was ad honest and illit erate mndjik, who averred that he had found the coins in the weed grown gar- deb attached to the late count's resi dence. He waa not released till the gar den had been spaded over for more coin by the authorities, whose labors were re warded by the, finding of several rare the I fer first; Pro- ffiables known to have been described in applicants Partis and He Didn’t Like Jto De Kl&*ed. Tho Rev. J. Colquhonn, of Leight, was | a man of extreme solemnity of demeanor, j On one sacrament Sunday morning, his wife, being desirous to have him nicely i out for the occasion, had his Coat rigged well brushed, his shirt white as snow and j ment Ids bands h raging handsomely on his | breast; and when she surveyed her gude man, she was so delighted 'with his comely upi»earaiice that she suddenly took him aroaud the neck and kissed him. Thereupon the Rev. John was so of- ; fended by i&s carnal proceeding that he debarred his wife from the sacrament that day.—Cotton Factory Timex • Vur Vain* lU^cived. She—He waa desperately in love with her. Why, he sent her costly flowers and nearly every deri- years. Did lie ftoaiiy win for two been unable to leave her father*# side at that time. She feared she would bo too late; still she could bat try. On reaching tb# stage door her heart tltnuel failed her; bnt their home again rose np before her, and she ventured to accost the doorkeeper. “Want to see tbe stage manager, ehF* “Yes, sir, if yon please." “Better wait till tomorrow." “I tried to eocae today, air, bnt conld not " “Indeed! OIn here he comes; you con apply to him now." That functionary happened to be paus ing, and bearix& the words understood their import at once. He turned a rearching look upon the poor girl, and wa* about to p-uw on. But he caught sight of her face iu the gaslight, and said: “Not bad looking if she ia in ragx bo you want an engagement, eh?” “Yes, sir, if yon please,” replied Marie. “To play Ltvdy Macbeth, I soppoee/" “No, sir; for the bcllet." “Ohl Ever been ou tho stage before?” “Only os a child, sir." “Oh, only os a child! Do yon sing?” “Yes, rir-—very well." “Very well, so yon think) 1 might not. Do you danced “Yes, sir. Father was an actor, and he say* I dance very well.” ' f Oh, then you can come tomorrow and try it." “I will be here, sir." “Bring your props with you.*' -* Poor Marie hesitated; and tbemana gcr, observing this, sail; “Qh» perhaps you don’t know what I mean by props. Well, they are yonr feathers, jewels, ribbons, laces, tights, slippers, gloves, and bo on. Wo only furnish the body of yonr dross.” - The poor girl still hesitated, when the manager asked again, “Can’t you fur nish your own prope?” “I fear not at first, sir,” was the timid reply. “Then we don't want yon.” L The manager turned away, and Marie staggered toward the door, half blinded with grief and disappointment. But ero die had passed it a gentle hand was laid upon her shoulder, and a sweet voice >xclai;iitd, “My dear child, come and eee me tomorrow as early a* possible. Herein my a idresw.” Marie vie wed tho extended card and tamed her eyes toward the speaker. Sue was a brilliant creature, and the poor girl tried to Stummer forth a reply, but could not. She left the theater and took her way homeward. She could not help tbinkiug of the beautiful lady and her magnificent dress, sparkling with jewels. What could she wxnt with her? Even bright picture* of the future ro^e before her visiou, and these dulled the sharpness of her grief at the disappoiut- she had met with. She did not tell her father what she had done, or that she had an engagement to meet one of the great ladies of the theater. » On the next day Marie culled at the place designated upon the card. Her visit waa a lengthened one, but When she emerged from tbe lady's presence she looked comparatively happy. One of the first things Mane did Miter retnruingT.oine was to find-the half fin- < ished play which her father waa writ ing; and alone iu her own apartment . she posted much-time over it 8 also from her home a great deal, which began to be became very pale, conversation described in the took place, she fcndure but little cal or mental The father ing paleness of hi* earned him much said nothing of the not know how bo was to i had been hopeful, but d As evening grew still paler, but bnjxe und comfort to parent could not bnt admiration as well as The hour came when 1 lips to her fathers brow, hand in her own for ■ tear drops fell upon.41.. “Father, the darkest 1 fore the dawn. Cheer turn ih a few hour*, and will be richer than we The daughter left 1 But no sooner had she tnro than her father her list words. They What copld they mean? At first a mind—vague—bnt form. But na the his brain It began to for hom * he railing for his safe rev urn. . Midnight cau Marie came not. old actor resolved to fe'iarvh of her, but hr had do so, and as often won bin pillow, groaning In sonL * Dn flight came at arrived. Bnt jnst throw it* gulden carriage was heard actor’s house, lie footfall upon tho La ed the fooNtep. In a moment the room. Khe aide and, throwing fiie wept Tbe old man did •erred that hUri* rich material nod, £ contemplated bet I mournful trembling voice: ’your woman know* jfify commit a kiHiws yonr but will she “(ioil and both approve in so eurae* really startle •j*oke *he fell her hand* to “I believe “and 1 tru>t boring a tell me what hoe “I will, father. J in advance to fon have done without “I premise too." “Well, then, I will ing an article In tb which 1 procured as I “Doea it refer to yo “It explains all.” “Then let me hear It" “Here is tbe extract, •*A Dotrais Tuirsim, etuecd si th« tboatsr last OU.; of tbo »mmu-“Tli* Froaea lleoi tbo entire play nbouttda fai fti:U atArtiina ftituatiwia.** “ ‘The Frozen Heart,' 1 actor, “why, that ia tbsT finished play!” “Your play was dear father, und it -and my own which the theater hist night, i bounded success. The old man was fi-r u moment, and t tofcfe^yex rr^ r completed by i then tliat Bnt It waa examination of the could convince himself really the fact. After this point was seti ter eaid, “Father, will yon the article?" ^?■ “Yes, read." “1 will. Here it is: “Wa must •dsiit, bewevwv didly effective nml affecting debutante did much to insure H* C3C3. With regard to Marie, called’’—— “Marie, Marie!” repeated the “Was it my Marie?” “Yes, dear father, yourc Marie, is the one here if my triumph brings me j because 1 can provide ~ repay you, to some ( and tmtderuess you stowed on me.” ■ It is not a wondrir that daughter ,both wept. But were of joy nud gratitude ing* lx.“8towe<l ujion them, snatch th<>6e blessings and hw child? Who ddi^hta and tuni their into a place of sorrow' l Cotta “Look here, this isaa t gentleman in a rest wliefe a table 4'hotC djl a dollar. “I only hadl on the bill of fare' charged me twenty though 1 had taken I “Very true, sir, your pick, rajd so yoo * carte.” The diner didn't an Here id. ■ — iu tbe a»< ri bet.—Na^r York foand