The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, June 14, 1879, Image 4
A Birooklyn PSkeletonA.
(lose on thirty years ago, ia eomely young
lady of lirooklyn, N. Y., Wis wedded to a
well-tO-tio young man, wlone business was
In New York. They lived happily togetlpr
for some years, and had three or four chil
dretn. At length the lusind died, having
ilrst made a will, by which lie 1elueath)ed
somec $110,000 to lils wife, without laying
aniiy charge on her not to marry again. Mis.
11. asf she mnay hie culled, sol1 out, her dead
husband's business, and still made her home
in Iir(wklyn. She was i very liandsomle
widow, her weeds becoming her well. Two
or three years wont by, and, though many
lovers sought her aide, 4he wa4 (Iei't) t heir
whispers and not to be von by their pro
About this thne it daahing younig fellow
made hla how n lin Brooklyn aolt)-ety, aotmg
the set to which Mrs. It. belonged. Ile
was well made, hind Ia lfansomle tface,
dressed in 4tyle, an() 4eemed to know almost
everybody and everything. Ile and the
widow mlet. It Wasl at faltal meeting, for
she took a fancy to the 4t ranger, and he
wa not loatle to bo enNlaved. They lirteitd
and mad love to each olter for ia few week4
and then the widow married the man, of
whom she knew really nothing, and Ibstall
(t1 hnm as master of herMuli and hoine.
Three weeks of delight followed.
'I'Iein the honeynio:ni I'I tih' wi, )%''s
drealm of huppInea elided togelher. h'le(
mnu1 whom she hatd iaken to hle'r h1earit tiurn'Ied
out to be it drunklni and an Idler, adti
ypent every celt he could lay hold of for
rumiH. irn p 1111111l alt taill the grog-sh1op
arunud, anrd 0ne andl aigin his wife paid
the score. Then Bih(e- put her foot down andl
vowed she would do so no more. 'I't 11m.
hand stole her watch, her Jewelry, her'
clothes, her furniture, and pawned Ihem for4i'
linuor. Hie beeanmo a pe4t andl( anl eye-more
to his wife and the neighaorsa A I Iast,
when he found that his wife would give
111111 1o m1or1 m111011oIny and pay no more bills
he raised a shaleful uproir Ial t ritek her.
She was going to have him eaged, but for
bore on 1his pledgiug hin4elf' to d k ienmp.
She gave him $11u0, and lodged $5; tl more
to be pidt to hinrlt after he badi livid for
three montlhs i SIan 1ranelseo. 'I'hit her he
went., and dri'ew the mnoley aft1er he hadl
given proof Iha Ie hai uth I een Ihere fur the
t11o named.. ]if1t not forever, for from
LIme to thn) lls wife in Brooklyn receiveil
letters from him In vaiouus parts of the
Inited btates, asking for loney, whicb
she sent in 81um1 of $13 u ian $l0. She
wrote to trustworthty persons, and found
Ihat her lhuaal was a dlirty, drunkenl,
hideouis tramp, p-ais1ing from une plaie to
1111tlat'' wt it 11r(e oful cuasts of Ii 'same
k(111(1.
Five years passed thu4 and the wife saw
nothing of the hlmaud, Ibough she lnd
letter4 from him, as alreatily said, at good
,many times. inl the memntltme she joined
anl ulp-town Mthodli4t. 1piscopatl chlurch,
and was one of Its st'rong pillars. In the
church was i weallhy w1Idower' in a 1 large
way of usiless oil one of the chief tIonr
oughfare4 in the cly. and dwelling in a
costly lhome on theit I1ill. A warm friend
shly sprang up bet wuen the Itwo, andl before
long the re'orhs of a New York ('eourt
shlowed tlat the lady had got, a divorce of
some klnd from her huslmtnd. 'Thte papers
were said to be all regular, and oti an alttl
datvit made by the plainitf thail She haout 1
seen defendant for over lour years, or heard
anything of his whereabouts. 1low tlei
thing was tixted t'annot hte known, but the'
o'a111 11w11 a111111e fret', and41l Ilereuponl mril311
ried thw widower atlreadly spOkenl of. 'lTe
vouple lived together in thl' sty'le, antil
everyt1hng wa'is i, love'ly as it v-mh! lhe.
b'or at time itlnmay bet saife to addt. Mlnhs
11ut1 years rollet ny. te ewIM nant141lluul, or
lher' fears about11 It. At lenigthi, 141 heri grealt
joy~3, shet got a1h' lter froml1 a si'ranger', who'i
wri's1" barn1 ait such1 a 111m1e, and14 that he'
had burl'ed 11hn1 at an expenase of1 $1 at.
Thel stranlger as1kied thact the su he11 et to111
thle w1omtlani res4t, an h e prayed ai14t a luet't
lng with Ianilig fei'vora'nd14 $lang the( doxol0
ougy so) thait all 014 co l hear her'i vo1ie away1
top) of till the others1.
Shei was fond of bieautliful~ tlowers,andu4
theo garden In front (of heri home11 was1 always
kept, wiith muchl ('tre. Onew 81unday13 mor1'
gaithler'ug thle lovely ro~ses andl the sweet
violets for a1 boujine to) p1l1('l by tihe side
she stood sheO becameIit taare that1 a1 shadow
had14 pa1ssed4 beOtweenI heri tand the brtighIt sun
sine. She ghlced( upl and1( sawll a1 matt
stanlding onii the sidewa'llk, gr'11aing tile rtail
lng a1nd lookIng tat her1 ahniost fleree(4.sy. She
gave ta tartt, almost ai scr1eamti, and14 41teppedl
back. TheIa figuiro miovedi no,1 It w~as~ a
frIght ful object that stood1 there1. 'ITe hair
was1 coarse11, long, andit maittedt, aind 'ov'eredl
tshaggy and( lunkemlpt. Tihet eyes wvere redi
and1( b4leared'. Pa1tches5 of dlirt were on the
faice. Th'le cllthes w1ere r'agge'd and foul,
and( 1th0 hands were lIke beast1 a clatwS. Ihut
Inl 81p110 of the blood-shlot eye's and1 thet diit,
and4 theo elaws and the ragla, 1t14' half-flantlng
womahil knaow that thle hhileous binig was
hier llhsand.
"Youl're weoll fixed, aint yolu? A thue hiouse'
and a pre'tty garden, anid a1 -- ai hulsbad
thiat's re'spectablo and( don't drink. llta, lhl,
yo'(ilve donie better thtan I have."
'Tie wiaehed woman)li waa1 abhouIt tou rush
railings savagely, andit erledI:
"'Oh, ll follow you Ia. 'I'll follow you,
and1( let 'em kinow i,im tilvo and well. ILook
her'e," lhe addell, as8 she4 pause51d, "br'ing till
a hlandful of gr'eenibaicks and1( I'll go."
Bhto felt in huer pockot, but1 her pnurse inot
being there she tulrnied tolward thle hiouse.
lie seeed to knuow~ her obje~ct, anit said:
''Be uudek. I'll w~ait t wo inuutes ; nout
InI le'ss times than thait sh1e1 wats bac1k, and(
laid a roll of bills oin the stone0, btwheen 1the
raulinigs. Then shue withdlrow to the house.
A woek after this tile tampl was back agalin.
Tie tlinelie came by ntight, and asked( at
*the basement door for the mist ress. Agalin
she had to gIve hIm money. Thueni 81h re
fused to see him, and14 h11 hiung arIoundi the
spot for three day13s, p)ering iinto the galrdeni
and1 even going closo to the( lower whindows'
and putting his faice to thae glass to gazso In.
TheIin ho suddenly vanished0(, anti the womnan
Inside, wito had been)1 In dIread so manily long~
heart.
When her huseband-woll, ho It so foi' this
story-came home that evening he was
very grave. A fter dihmer, lie andl huts wife
-let her go at thatt for Ithe p)resent-had a
long andl seerot talk. * Thlsis l ht be hadi
Toi 4 afternoon, while inl is store,
wrot tea-.looking tramp caulled In and forced
his a aygnp to the desk.
"Ya o Med)auh, I belIeve," sald th<
trmpt, suIm wthout any pause for at
answo,," I'm B,"
"I dlon1 ~uwhat tht has to do withl me4)
said1 hMr, hash, not for a mdmnent ilndfu
that B, tv thq wqtnau whomn lie lad miar
"Wel, not much," the tramp answetred
on ou marrio41 my wife,"
yks ~v a thunderetruek, The ttami
"Tunt th$o be troublesome,'4 h
wa h1a mt, anid she swore toi A hi
when Nhe p\fore that she did not know
where I was. I have her letters, written t4
m1o within mix muon1t1h of the timeu Hhe Nayp
he got her divorce."
''he face of the manl to whom the tramp
wats J)entking ws11 white. Ills tongui
was No (ley that he col not spenk. 1Iil
In]ees were Hhaking, 11 his 1'eet (anc(-ing ill
1uld (k)wn, i) HIMt (towl), li) t.o 1hI Nraiil 1111(
(lown ngain, i IlhrHlinII 1l14. i1 In ecolid.
"( live ine Home nllon'y,' Said4 th! trllm),
"land Ill go atWay. "
ir. I)nsh lifted Il" 1'Hk, graHl)-1 o
nlote 11n1 h le(1 11 11 to the Itallp. 114
1ut1 theml Into h111 p)ockelt d1111 11lupat thi<(
'IerkH andI customr 1(Into the op)en ail1.
Wvhen r11'. I )sh, tol is wife nill th1i.4, sHI
told himl in return what hatl happ)IenedI to
herHell'. Strnlge enough, no h111111 w11
atgreedI up)on by whleh to curb (lhe wrelehe(1
an1114, or get rid of I he eIu1e of' I'ear. T n11t
and1I('1gin the trnp1 cnlled at 311r. 1aHh'a
olIlee, and1 got rlnoney. Ife was114 the H11un11
filthy Not, n ma11tter how\\ 1u11ch money went
into I hm4s 11. I I ev'Ver bought newv
ch1111e8, or took p)ainsH to be elen1n. 1 I4 e war+
never withou111 IiNky ('xeel-t wIu he wI
withu 11o11ney, 1and(1 he waIScmin o ut,liit of
nt long (1h111u11. At Iengi h, however, eve11
1r.l in fh'H gra("e il 11, andl he 1 prlneI the
haleful Irtmkarl(. T'l'hen he haunted1 Ih
Iou1e upown, but i hig;, Irong man wml
p)Ineel on guarI'd with n Cheb, aind([ the tram11-1k
couhd only Hwear, and rave, andl Htamp1 al
nt dI1Hn)e. I te I001k to ano)ther wauy, Ilglier,
8nI 111ore 1raat111I. One uaoy nigh
when Mirs. IIh 111 lI pduitting church, he
Htepped'(I 1111 u ll andske(1 her for. 111ney, uig1
at th1ent. to H 111O her lp) on the 811i( t i' Hhe
d1 111 not give him what he wishedl. lIIe
t rembling hand olughlt her purIISe, whieh
Hhe thrnol (1u t at himl . At. Ill thedoor of con
cert h111 the IlnIll) watched for her, aml
alwa'IyS wvith at dreadlful threat up)on his Ilips.
WNhen I he grandt Aleihodist1 reulnion look<
place a of 11e AtIleuly o Mlui4', nlol long
atgo, 111. It1 bll went Ihither in her carrinigr
with her huiband. AN he pase(1 up4) the
H l tH ilIl 11)e I)italH t 1i'ol)g, it 1 m1 1 i i
1410u1hedl hat and1 a shabb)y cuat thrutst his
head1 lilmgHltIt hers and)l I1Hsed out t.he threal
" (11\ve mli the d1iuiond ring on yorlll finger,
or l'll follow you (n and itllro(lce you."
T'he atl'rightedt w'n11a1111l1 n11hing It do
11111 tear, 11he r1('Iig tlflf11 1n1 10 i t() h1e 1'O
padl. A1141 1o thi N)ame dr'eadlfukl p'ril---the
'nearthing of i ' 8hn111i and at 1rau1 in if dIi.
voreeu haulnH fis 'onu1p at all timies-M.
Not Iong ago, a1 p)a8Henger Irm n on the
liss(oluri, K,a1y1a' %. 11 '1 1{tlin1ro1111 camro
ralllinlg 1 ip the Valley he.w'en I'alryon8 ndt
1E:mp or11n, w\ith D1ave'Ia1 ha at. the I11o
Ie andl Johm1 iall ey al the I'turnaee, Just
as it Ia every evening for Ilhe Imtl msix yt.
As engiue.er an(l tirematn thesHe Ito hoy"
have HtooI Side by Ni<e onl this r1un Hince lht
Hpring of I87i8, and hav\e not only registere(l
"on timne," uill have, 11y Iheir 811ict atlen
tIion to te11 1es of Ite r"oal, ganid the con
Illlenee of teir eu1tployer anl' ltn the 1'ri'nend
hip' of mn111y I)etIle iving a1long is divI1
ton of lhe li ou.ri, Knuxas :. ''exas. A,
the an11111 pe 1d '1 out from 1e"( low land 1u)I
tie( Neosho a11nd1 truek th e p)rairie, the, con.
fldtor notie l Nulde change InI Speed,
but (hinking the boys mlight he' "lif'ting'
her a little to mete the gradle, paid no atten11
ltn to It. The gratle a1s4 let amd p111sset
as t hough1tno gladle wsH thllelre, ad1 (thenl
dlowvn th' hill sie 4tar'tedl at a1 terrib o rule.
A S she sk immed alonlg t he panssengers began
to show signs ofll'\rvUIINess' 1As they Htan\
amlring 11"ll1II1 11111il3' alo1g as ('1o' e toIn:gethcO r,
apliparent11y, 11 inl a Kansa1s town, n i thi
Iondlltor too be1111 to think aill w1 notl
fright at lilh "stea m't 1 en.'" As the spt't'c
i'e'ensedl at every revolutit of the wheels,
t1' ouni it h N. cr lit , la1nd now. i.
gIto Ile cotletor 11to(1 4top the1 train, 4114y thhe
time11 Ilhe 1realizedf th 1e'ageIImslt
kwing tat a Sna e turai hadl the
An that tIwohll berl c1ertabt '.'detto 011el
(Ifr ahead4)trt of h'ne, I h erkedthe ll- ''rp
als though)1 a townllI were1 on ir. Theul 1114
toahes romi theenin. heteritwa
th t mall amounlt of.1 1his li'einuran'' poh11n114
of the gsIt'ety of he assnges tatrge
it 1)stcs t o ratly certa'nOkhat heiwas'not'ma
osend in4 passin hrough ethe i oace
eNh1.ng te Io cr104. ofVtery ma)iy a, n
sitylie1 oud be of steam than( walge
neceary o tellrt," Xcomfort44 Io)44r onve
tank14y androlleI 11wn intolte.h,ten
gin wa10s1 goin sr1041t thator the1( theegrap
'.oles tuong ther oa rordlikea'prke
Oftnce." feth tokbt a11 bon attopu o
the air brakesi, revers the lever and0l(( slow
dred yard 0vhan peng withkat the Sant
Court lrs in s yourha therno igtmie
fromt4al lthe engie anuttwn the prlr
"toard thecy, n the ntee, arisina
Vfrom th loor yofr prser. explainedhatu
as honere the ealthou' gad,ourney,
whereuyon jlla o assau0 tdhim lwith alcol.
A Wol (l'rrul Trotting ox.
A membeil)r of a patrt.y of mninzes niame<c
Ayrcen, disgusted with prospects at Pike'
Peak, took, as his share of the camp outfit
an ox and1c the forepart of i cart and I out o
the latter made a sulky. With this h
dtrove (1astward and1( 8(utlted( onl some1 Iatii
near Denver, which he cultivated. oun
daiy a1s Ureen was31 dilvinig his1 OX hiato I )en
ver some fellows on lorsebask attemtc e
to paius lhim. '1The ox, IInoved by s0ome apJ
plaren; freak, quickened its steps until It
went olf in a twinghng trot, leaving th
horses behinl. 'l'hls was the first intina
tion Ut'e had that his bobtailed ox (it wat
ho(tiled) could irot. The idea then pre
limited itself to hn111 that, if Ie tconld onlj
neenstom33 it to trotting ai tihort tiistimee' 01
atcutn tt rtig tsotdsac i cerlain piece of grounld it couhcl out-trot
ily horse in tle- neighborhood. There wil
a1 gamli'r Iname"d ltandale in I)eniver at thit
Swho owned aI horse ittt could d(1o hil
(,n24.1adtewa clane il, and would occasionally drop hnt<
<ls uarle-rs aml praisu his horse. A day of
two affter (reen's discovery of his ox'l
powers ltandatle dropped in, as usual, 'talk
ing horse.' (Ireen remarked that he hall
an ox that. couldl heit Iianidale's horse foi
three hundr"ed yards. Ittandale laughed al
fift, Ilien got 111a1d, anl at last offered it
het teI to oie that it coild not h doane,
h'lhe het was promptly aken 1, anid they al-d
Journed to the prepared place. The o.
was baek((l up to 1. little hand carl. Wh <
everything wis reatly, away theny Went.
Sure enough, at tho end of four hundre<
yarls the ox camne in ahead. On the spot
Illl(ale bc ught. halI the Ox for $500 . The
next day It Wa pit led against Iwo horses,
and th1e whole City i1 trned Il out to see the re
rlu"1(uthle phenomlenon, at I rol ling ox,
Again it was viclorious, and amid the wild
cst celemnenlt passed the line six leingthi
ahmad. :Cvery daly thereafter the ox de.
felatedl a horse or t wo, anld t here soon he.
el.nle at poular" dlemanud for at share In th<
animal. A''ordlingly a comlpanuy was I'ormed
with a joint stock of $6I,-I(s0, being sixty.
fottr suares of $101) each, 'I'he atock( wnI
aike hot cnkees, ad so11 sold tbove par.
Inl ai week, during which tile ox hand won
several more races, the stock was piuoIc'I or
Ithegamlblig?!ahles, andl pas1sed1 for $1,t0lH
a share. At last a horse sired in .+ani N'tran
ciNCO vamue ahmng, and a triatl of speed was
iade up hllbeliween himi and the ox. il the
(lhty alppointe'd it. wats estilincate that th_+re
we-re ten thoouand people present. The ox
look the lenil fromt the start ; at the one
huIn(lred yard pole he was a1 length and i
half ltheadl; and at the one hundred' end
lifty it 111d hecole three length8; att the
Iwo hunldred and fifty the distance htul
widened into live lengths and the ox still
gaining. hut, when within at dozen yards
of the winning post. the ox becamne tired,
and made up his mind to stop. Accordingly
1he planted his front" feet hnd refused to
bu(lgo. NIoral suaslon, pr'ofle abuse, physi
enll ill-usuge, all failed to move himt) and the
horse qjuietly trotted past and took ile race.
Firom t11a. mimite the stock sank from
$1,iUI )a1 shar"e to one sixty-fou1th of the
value of Ilie ox as ment. Many efforts were
il'twarld mltde to coerce I te :iimal into i3
trot, bultiall enlti"emnenlt atnd persutasion,
geltle olhn"(Ihrwise, failed, arnl he never
Irolte tilagain.
Igm Sa ut' (lanltei.
Ihlillg lby (Ito fool of tlie Iltttin, over
the plac'e. iwheru 700 years ago, Sa:dlin
annl illlted the ('ruraders' power. ill
Palest liie, I% e at. lengt h'realhed at ridge
where we looked out onl the dist ant hills
of lbisatln, anud down i'.tr below u 11po11
waite lyi ng snu.. g ' ly 1 a deep I ie '
of igh br1owv ni lills. 'Thloughl less t11han
Cllthirt ' m311les lontg and seven14'3 13 mles
biroad, ye(t , measured10( by1 theL even'ts It
hs witnesse88d, It is a id of a) 3 P'actine
Oceant. it was tile Sea of31 Gaililee. As
we4. movedI'i over'3 till long wayO downtwar'd
to its leveol--65Z0 f'eet below thei 31edi1
tertican3031 Sea'3-we' had1 time1 to grasp8
an3d lix its wh'~ole aspeci'tt and41 1 surroundlii
ings. it. laleks boIlnss ot'4111I oulne, for11
its lills slope' gradually back from33 thet
shioire, or' leave.. a narro1'w plain11, as8 at
Gienne4.sart and1( liuihni. Biut tihe lighlts
and4. shiadows lie s weet 1y on3 tile hillsides
a11 nIght and4. mlornmg;I) the4. northlern
endi Is brokenu into p)leasan1t lIttle bayls,
and1( 1lermlton lo.Ims gr'adually' up be
yond, fari otY', yet seem'ing1ly 3near3.
l'Te whole as$pectt of the. la1ke is 0one
'htt sulggests the thoullght and4. the~ lack
of beaulitiflt' homes. It was31 still a lonig
rideo to the lake. T1he regioni we were
pamssintg, once0 brlimflul 01' life 31u13d activi
1.3, was) utterly13 for'sakenl ntow. Thel1 en
tIre lake 13ay spr'ead1 before us, andt niear
ly theo wh'ole oft its coast line, along or
ntear wh'ileh 0once lay the cities TIaric.hea,
T1iberlas,. 1111ppo, Camnala, Gergesa,
Bethlsaida, t'horazinl, Calpern)aumf, Mag
dala13 and lie3th Ar'bei. Of' these eIties
TlibeiIas onlce had Its S'eaate of 600:
G1a1mla was31 able1 to resist and defeat
Vespas3lian3 at thle head of' three legionu
and whien ca.pturled by VespaIn and
TlItus It lost 4000 it thei tighlt, andi 500X
who1( hur11led theelvesl'O or wiere plushIed
dowvn the4 pr'ecipices'; while T'archea,
accordin13g to Josephu1s, wals able1 at 03n1
tIme to furn'lish 16,500 for slaiughter it~
a1 sea-llgt withl thte Romans, 1'200 slair
In.cold blood 1in the stadiumn, 6000 cap
tive youth to dig for Nero in the lath.
muls, and1( 30,400 to be sold into slavery
The only exlstling visible representa
tives of all this strength andi actlyliy
we're the wiretched lIttle cluster of hut3
called'i Me1tjdIlI (Ma.gdla), anil (114
shlrtuken T.libertis w1ith its 200 lihabi
tanIts. From our path not1 a.vestige ci
the0 other places could be discerned. It
was31 near sunlset when we entered Ti
borias. We followed the road througt
the gaite, but could easIly hlave passe<
thrIoulgh thte renlts it the walls. Thi
nlow squalid city, mnutionted but onei
inl the New Testament, has been a chie.
hiome of Jewvishi learning sluice the d.1is
tr'uctionl of Jerusalem.
Some*body's Child.
Somebodly's chIld ls dy1ng-dying
with the flush of hope on his young
face and an Indescribable yearning te
live antd take an honored place in the
world beside the compan ions of hIs
youth. And somebody's mother Ls
thmnking of the tIme when that dear
face will be hidden where no ray of
hlope can brighten It-when her heart
and home will be left desolate-because
thtere was no cure for Consumption,
Reader, if the chid be your neighbor's
take this comforting word to the
mthelIr', ,heart befo,r. at is too Late. Tell
tier that &omsumption is curable, that
mon01 are Qivlng to.day, aged, rohtist
men, whom~ the physicians prononnced
IIncurable at the age of twenty five, be
0eatise one lwng Aad bee aos destrhee
63 the dtsease." Dr. Pierce's GoldEb
Mledical DIscovery is a moot efficIent
*lterative for sepauating the acrofulous
inetteis ftom the bi ta~fd lunge,, and
unArin srei ' the syitem. It
A lienofactor of Muklu.
'. Magnun 31. blayr 0. H. 1., Cath. priest,
Now Trior, Dacota Co., Aliiam., writos to P.
Nounstaodter & Co., solo manufacturorta of
Anakesis, Dr. Hilsboo's INAr.r,l,n1, Cur, FOR
1JLM: I used only four of the Anakesaa
beans; tho first two wtthout obaervation of the
proscript. theroforo without succoi! My case
was very diflicult, lasting many years. I wrote
for other nmedicamont to support tho I ret
dositi; mtoanwhilo I took the second arid third
globule.s according to ordinanco. and sinco
four weoks anid two days after using the niots
toeod pills, I um Cure.d. l)r. Hilsboo is roilly
a boenofactor of mnaulkind. I sIppuo I will
have no need of the ncor:od box aid oven not
of the first onol I am eur od. but 1 will keep it
for my follow-oitiaior sufforing un-er lke
pain, and send hereby the two dollars, an un
apoakablo sall amouit for s> great a bononit.
lhanks bo to (lod.
Itospeolfully, your obedie.nt servant,
P. MAOUSU 31. MAY1. 0. H. Il., Cath. >riest.
Hamples of Ainakesis. tie (lrea: External
i'ilo Itoano ly. are nailoi free to all safferors
on appaliuatina to I'. Nountaodtor & Co., lox
1010. Now York.
EAI.t" RlnulAtnt.-'l' it bairrel
ever the crown of'.rhrbarb and you
soon will have plenty of long, stocky
leaves, tender and nic3. ''he barrel
will protect thet from tthe cold wind
andi excluide the lIght,, andi t,he plants
will grow white antid tender. It eart.h
or n1110tire is Ieaped n oil the norti
atnid west sides of tire barrel, havirig the
sonth sitio exposeil to t.he rays of' the
sun, the growth of tire platt will be
luickeeed.
'1 DON'T WANT r'iAT'r s'rUv" is whai,
a laly of Boston said to her husband
when he brought home some mediclno
to cure her of sick healacho and ltun
ralgia witclh had mli her miserable
for four'teeri years. At the first attack
t.hereai'ter, It was administered to her
with suich good results, that she con.
tlnued its 1use util crrel, and tIaIle so
e:nthitastic in Its praise, that she In
diuced twenty-two of the best families
in her circle to adopt It as their regular
family nedicino. That "stuff" is Hop
Bitters.
The close slmilaurit between the
skutlls of the Galtchas, of E0astern 'I'utr
kistan, ald the Colts, of 'Vestern Et
rope, has ledl Dr. P'taul TIophtrd to be
lieve that the two races ar in reality
branches of otto common stock.
As people learn how trite economy It
is to use Dobbins' Electric Soap, (made
by Cragin & Co., Philadolphlia,) the
comtmon, adultorated, tishotnest soaps
are bt;ing diven oit of the mnarket.
Try it.
The l"retthcl have ant Iigetolts air
tneter by whlehi the amotitit of air at
persoia bret b thescn b aceurately
measutred. ''ho atv(ratge amon t. of air
reqtired by all adiult is 185 ctuie itehre
p1r innutrto.
WoMnf:s NRVEtt'rTi(NK i-I( the crabbed
old bachelor who uttered thissentintet
could but witness the lntenso thotught,
help study and thorough Irivestigatioi
of women in determining the best modl
cines to keep their families well; anid
wouild note their sagacity arnd wisdonm
in selecting Hop Bitters as the bestand
iemnonstrating It by keeping their fani
lIes In perpetual lrealth, at a irere
noriiinal expense, ie would be forced to
acknowledge that sucith sentimetits are
baseless and falso,
If anly one speak evil of yott, let. your
lit'e be suhit that none will believe hint.
Exrosutc 'O DAFrs whtil hcated and udl
dent chairno n t.hio to,siperatuore of t iatmuos.
pttert', are protitie sottrees of severe Colt1s, fromt
wttcth manny ca's of rintimmat in of the Lunga,
P'tltuisy, A stt hma, andt othier l'uinionairy A ffee
(' its aro dovelocti. Hitould you unforturnately
contracitt a cold, re-sort ut. once to Dr. Jalyne1's
Expector'ant, a1 remeitdy thaSt will nOt, only
promptly euror Coughs rand C'olds, but wIll re'
dteve andl sirrngit en the P'ulmuonat'y and1( lt'iro
iail Organts, andl remuovo alit d1angerouus symup.
louma.
Comiplextonanl Indieattonsn.
Tho comuploxion of persons whose digestion
is out of order, who are bilious, or who lack
vigor, always exhirbits an unhealthy tint, It
is by regulating the bodIly organs and pro
mioting digestion and assImilation. that the
parchment hue indicative of ill health, Is ban-.
ished from the cheeks. To rectify the fault
of a sallow compleion, use Hlostetter's
Stomach Bitters, an invigorant and altorativye
which removes those obstacles to renewed
strength. physical comfort and personal at
tractiveniese-an imperfect d gestion and se
cretion, and a disordered condition of the
bowels. Persistence In the use of this Inesti
mable corrective and tonio wi assuredly re
suit in renewed physical regularity and vigor,
will tend to increase bodily substance, arnd
cause the glow and clear color of health to re
turn to the sallow, wasted cheek.
I, You Would Enjoy Good Healtht Take
Etojfland's Gvermatn Biters.
R Hi EUMATI4Ms
This dreadful diaease, the doctors tell us, i.e
ix- the blood, and believing this to be true, we
advise every sufferer to try Durang's Rhen
matie Bemedy. It is taken internally and
ostivl cures the wost case in the shortest
hie odby every Druggist in town.
Ir Thorar.zD with Constpation, takeBocof
anid's Germasn Bitters.
WORMS. WonMS. WOans.
F. F. Kunkel's Worm Byrup never fails to
destroy Pin. Scat and Stomach Worms. Dr.
Kunkel. the only successful physician who re
moves Tape Worm in two hours, alive with
head, and no fee until removud. Common
sense teaches if 'Taps Worms be removed all
other worms can be readily destroyed. Advice
at office and store free. The doctor can tell
whether or not the patient has worms. Thou
sand. are dying, daily, with worms, and do not
know it. Fits, spasms, cramps, choking and
suffocation, sallow complexion, circles around
the eyes, swelling and pain in the stomach,
restless at night, grinding of the teeth,pieking
at the nose, cough, fever, itching at the seal,
headache, foul breath,. the patient grows pale
and thin. tickling and irritation in the anus
all those symotomsr, and more, come from
worms. E. F. Kunker's Worm Syrup never
fails to remove them. Price, *1 00 per bottle,
or si bottles for *&00. ~or Tape Worm,
write and consult the Doctor.) For all others,
buy of your druggist the Worm 8 ru.and if
he has it not, send to Dr. E. Knkel, 259
N. Ninth, street, Philadelphia, Pa. Advice by
mall, free; tend three-sent stamp.
E* V. Enukel's BUtter Wine of Iron.
Gives tone to the stomah It improves the
appetite and assists digestion ; excitee the
M-wels to healthy action, expelling .11 the foul
- amore that conr aminate the blood, corrupt
the secretions and offend the breath. It ex
cites the liver to a healthy action and strength
ens the nerves Imparting that gow to life that
proceed.. alone from perfect hath..
Thousand. in all walks of life, testify to the
virtues of this excellent me icine in correct
ing the derangement of the digestive organs.
Oet the genine. Sold only in $1.00 bottlee,
or six bttles for @5.00O. Ask for E. F.
KUNExL's and take no other. if your drug
beteha it not, send to proprietor,F..
UNKIr. No. 2L9 North Ninth Street, Phila
delphia, Pa. Advice free ; enclose three ce ,t
stamp.
Ii Youu iJver is Disordered Hoojtand's Ger-.
saan Butters will set it aright,
cancer can be Cured
By Dr. Bond's new discovery-a positive cure
for this dread malady--no kaffe, aocauetlo, nio
7~t Dr. Bend's suocess In treating Cn
msarvelous. Remnedies sent to any
of teworld, with full directiode forenieoeesful
home treatment, Send a der1ton fyour
ease, or ee cncer saferer y may kow of.
Psaphiteand full ireon nsfree. Ad..
de,Dr. I. T. Bend, Phlad's,, a
I, iou are Dse ZqsdsGra
BffUere willenro yen,
Pon Pl'LEs on the Facoe, use IlleskeWs Tel.
er Qinltent. It never falls to remove thoem.
Wi woulde call the attontion of our roders
to the a'ivor lat mont of the old and well oa
tablitshed 11o1se of i-renclt, ilobards & Co..
Phila 'elphia, wh cb appears in another column
of our p ,por. This firm havin.' achieved. dumr
lug thirty-tive years of sucoestil business a
reputat.on for - furnishing the bost and tnost
reliablo goods at the lowest pricos, desire to
call speci:t1 attention to their now production,
strictly Pure Lead, tinted and mixed ready for
use. Tejo solootion of Colors is arr -ng. d to
suit all I axtes, comprising all the most boauti
fitl and durable tin's now in use. 'Tnuis paint
is uuarantoodj to be porfctly pure lead only,
and weighs 10 pounds to tio gallon, whilo
com oting brands boing lare;olv c tuposed of
alkailos and water, weih only about 12 pounds
to th. gallous, ntakint hrotch, lItiehards& (o's
very muoh clcaper at tite same prico per gal
lon:. It has boen1 ustd and tried in vat ions
sections. butt the most sovero test la, been at
soaido rosorts, whore tie salt air guictly at
tacks and destrove or inary paints. Wherever
tised, Frenolt. it.ohards & Co-o Puero Tinted
Load la, o )no out victotious and boott pro
Inounco<l tihe best in use. For parties desirtug
to mix their own paint4, they furnish the samo
artiolo in the i<amo colo s, ini paste f.rn, while
to buyors dosring the best grade of White
Lead, without color, thov offer their old and
well known brand of 1uro Buck Load, as well
as a full Ino of pa"nts and peintor's materials.
ilteskells Teller Ointment Will ouro every
form of Totter.
The Gospel of Jaye
The Gospel of Joy" Isn " "1n""&o
ospel etls e, t,immp lotinge, Devotio nal t1eet
iugs and Atutday Sholiols,
By Rev. SAMUEL ALMAN and 8. t. SrECK.
It contaluts a liargeo number of now arid very e11
perior 13-inae sndu1'mnes. 'ire general style is very
chearful ant bright, lie boilas a colluoloun that has
sit much to say aund sitng about
" Glad Tidings of Great Joy."
Iloth words adnt music are of an elevated charac.
ler, onitimnding thtnoeves to porson of rofued
tnste, nn, thme "duittg nteasure'" so prevalunt lit
nltay recent coiprmoetlun hae beon carefully avoIded.
mrc35 cents, for which ep"clmten copies I be
Soo Decoration Day Music in the Musical Recordl,dc.
Good News ! (35 eta.) the geial Sunday
sands of friends. 1)o not fail to examiuo and try it.
'her, are 27 S e, in riom t i or mutecti la
Tei e20offwhich great taste amidlab'ility hitstbeemn illieplayed.
Examino also "shining Itiv'-r' nd "The itvor of
Life," two st.ndard books of great beauty.
Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston.
J. P. D'SON & CO.. 92Chostnut St., Phila.
AGENTS, READ THIS !
We will pay Agent a a lary of$0prt mSonun
,"7<pns-a r : lowa large o'untntlt,sion, to sell our
Now ani Wonderfu Invetions. We mean what
we may7. atu pile free. Addri as
SIlERIMAN & CO., Marshall, Mich.
LANDRETHS' SEEDS
ARE THE BEST,
D. T.ANdDRETH & SONS, 21 & 93 S. SIXTH St.
PHILADITAPHIA.
G18CNTS WANTRD FOR TIIIC LW IIISTORI
Our Western Border.
A (on, loto and Graphlo Illstot" of American Pie
over Lie, with ull account of 'en. George Rogers
('lark's famious Kaaskln Expeditioni, 100 years",ago.
its thrilling coniliots of Rod and Whilts oes. Exolt
iug Adventures, Captivlties, F"orayse,tioouts, Pioneer
'omnu and iBoys. Indian War. Pat s, Camp Life
and Sports. A book for Old and Young Not a dull
page. No cotupetition. Enormous sates. Agents
~anted evoerywhere. Illustrated cirulars fioAon .0
ted'O UItDY & 00.. 20 8. Seventh St . Pltilad'a, Pa.
DR. M. W. CASE'S
Liver Remedy
BLOOD PURIER
Is Tonic, Cordial, AntI-BflIous.
HOW TO BE an*ioCYio"lra*"
YOUR OWN %"y1S*"
D3OOTJOR. "*et "*'" o4
extensie pr.for~I Pnef o.upsrit
IIo MEDICINBCO Phiae&
held byall togit,Q13*5~~ aMnd a
-.a wnt rmmgt. I
ESTABISHED 184fg.
MORGAN & HEADILY,
Imnpoarts of Diamonds
Manfactrers of S1ectacles.
618 SANSOX Street, Phlladelphia.
Illustrated Price List sent to the trade
on application.
Those nnswerlng an A8versshement will
eonfer a favor noon the Adversiser and the
P~ubUaher by stating that aney saw the advet.
tiseemns to this sonrnal (namine the paper
FRENCH, RICL
TINTEDP1
Ready Mli
WITH PURE BOIL
CONTA INS NO CIIE3
Colors P
SUPERIOR TO ANY OTIIER MIX
WVARRANT$'D PU
Those intending to Paint li
of finish, by usi
Manuibttur
. FRENru9I RLI
N. W. Corner TmTk an4 Mi
INDORBING DR. R ADWAY'S R. It, REMEDIES
Aria UsDn1 T1IEM PoE usVRAL TiARS.
Nzw Toax, Jan. f, 107.
DEAa 4nI.-Having for several years uaed you)
medicines. doubtingly at first, but alter expert.
encing their eflicacy, with full contidence, it Is
no Iess a pleasure than a duty to thankfl
acknowledge the advantage we have derived
from tht M. The pills are resorted to as of te
as occasion requires, and always with U e.
sired effect. Thoe ead Relief cannot be
ter described than It is by it* namo. We apply
the liniment frequently and freely, almost i,
farlably finding the prbmised "Itoelef."
Truljjyours, (sined ,~1
DR. RADgne.IIUBLOW WEBD.
R. R. R.
RAD WAY'S READY RELIEF
CURES THE WORST PAINS
In from One to 20 Minut.
NOT ONE HOUR
after reading this advertisement need any orp
SUFFER WITH PAIN.
Qadway's Ready Relief is a Care for
EVERY PAIN. It was the first and Is
The Only Pain Remedy
*hat instantly stops the most excruciating
pains, aliys Inflammations and cures Conges.
Lions, whether of the Lungs, itomach, le, els.
or other glands or organs, by one application.
IN FROM ONE TO TWENTY MINUTES,
no matter how violent or exoruelating the pain.
the RHEUMATIC, Bed-ridden, infirm, Crippled,
Nervous. Neuralglo, or prostrated with dlsea"
may suffer,
RADWAY'S READY RELIEF
WILL AFFORD INSTI NT EASE.
INFLAMMATION OF THE B IDNEYS.
INFLAMMATION OF THE BLADDER,
INFLAMMATION OF THE BO)WS,
CONGSBI'IGN OF TIIE LUNGS,
SORE THROAT DIFFItUL/I DIIIATIIING,
1;A LPITATIO.t OF THE HEART,
BYSTERICS, CROUP. DIPiTiUIA $
IEADACHE, TOOTHACHE
NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM,
COLD CHILLS AGUE OHILI,S,
bUILBLAINS and FROST-BITBS.
'he application of the Ree dy Relief to the
part or parts where the paiu or dllalculty exiuts
will afford ease and comfort. '
Thirty to sixty drops in halt a tumbler of
water will in a few moments cure Cramps,
Spasms, t-our stomach, Heartburn, Sick Head
ache. Diarrhe Dysentery, Colic, Wind ia the
Bowels, and all Internal Pains.
'Travelers should always carry a bottle of
Radway's Ready Relief with them. A few
drops in water will prevent sickness or pains
fromt change of water. It is better than Frenuc
Brandy or Bitters as a stimulant.
FEVER and AGUE.
Fever and Ague cured for Fifty Cents. There
Is not a remedial agent in the world that will
cure Fever and Ague, and all other Malarious,
Bilious, Scarlet, Typhoid, Yellow and other
Fevers (aided by Radway's Pills) so quick as
RADWAY'S READY RELIEF. 0 eta, a bottle.
Dr. Radway's
Sasiiillin1! ResoIli,
fIBE GREAT BLOOD fURIFIER,
FOR TIE CURE OF CHRONIC DISEASE,
SCROFULA OR SYPHILITIC, HIREDITAIIY OR
CO..TAQIOUS,
be it seated in the Lungs or Stomach, Skin oe
Donco Flesh or Nerves, corru9tl : the
soids and vitiating the fluids.
Chronic Rheumatism, Scrofula, Glandular
Swellitg. Hacking DryCough, Cancerous A tiec
tiona Syphilitic Comnolaints, B.ceding of the
Lungs, Dyspepsla. Waler Brash, Tic bo'oraux,
White Sweillings, TIumors. Ulcers, Skin and ii y
Diseases, Female Complaints~, Gou-, Dropsy
Salt IRheum, Bironchitas, Conbumption..
Liver Complaint, &c.
Not only does the Barsaparlllian IResoivent
excel all remedial agents in t,he cure of Cnronic,
Mrofulous, Constit.utional and Skin Disean.os,
but It is the only positive cure for
Kidney & Bladder Complaints,
Urinary and Womb Diseases, Gravel, Diabetes
DiroPl Sbtoppage of water, Incontinence ol
Ur h.s usesse. Aluninuria and in aii
cases where there are brick dust,deposts,or the
water Is thick, cloudy, ixed with substanc
like the white of ani egg, or threads like white
silk, or t here is a mor bid, (lark, biiiou.- appear
ance and white bone-dust deposits, and when
there is a pricking, burning Benszatlon whena
asng wather, a nd pain in the small of the back
Bold by druggists, PRICE ONE DOLA R.
OF TEN YEARS' GROWTH CURED BY DiR
. RADWAYS REIMEDIES.,
Dr. RADWAY & 00,,932 Warren Street,
NEW YORK.
DR RAD WAY'S
Regulating Pills,
Perfectly tateless, elegantly coated with sweet
stre.gtiu.n. Rlard s ill fo ithe cure ofa
disorders of the Btomnoh, Liver, Bowels Kid
neys, Bladdor. Nervous iseases, il adachae,
Consltlpatoi,Costivoness, Indigestion, Dyspep.
ala, lii louisness, Fever, Inflammation of the
Bowels, Plies, and all derangernents of th in.
ternal viecera. Warranted to effect,a post ive,
cure, l'urely VegetAble, containing 'o mer
eury, inoral or deleterious drugs,
Ing Obnsrve th fojioing ymptoms. resuir.
Constipatlon Inward Piles, Fullness 6f the
Blood in the0 'Jied, Ac dity of the Stentach,
Nauisea. Ilear burn, Disgust of Food F'ulinesa
Dr Wolght, in the 8tomnaob, Sour Eruetdone, Sink.
wmig ofluthe noead, Iurried ad binlic
Dreauhing Flutterinir at tne Heart, Ohokinarot
Rufleniha Senmations wh~en in aying postu.e
Dots or Wbs before the Sight, Faveralid pull
P'ainipla ilea. Dieliioney. of Perilpiraion, Yel
lowness Of Skin anti Ryes, Pain in the' Side,
inib, ad iudden FlushIes of Ueg, Bitrolog ia
A few doseS ef RADWAY'S tLL willn(
the .3ystem from all of the abov~ nan#ed disord.
irs. PrIce 96 conta por box. uold'ylaimL
Road "Falso and True*".
fin a lettn stam tor DWAY * C,. N.
information worth thousands will be senG you
OP BITT.agB
iioPs, hTCU, MANIRAS
IhANDahLoN.
Turn Nam w N3am~~sna 1 v 9 at
eMSIes eeeMwWurt plat Is te.
O 16 IaoOU
l#4e4fewcastiewtnogdeI
at as M itaou fond tothe .
NICHOLS, SHEPARD & CO.,
Batl Creo3k, Mlela.
ORIGINAL AND ONLY.GENUINE
"V13RA.TOIR"
THRESHING MACHINERY.
T H Matchles (iraiofSaving. Timo.Saying,
and MooeySHar,ug Threshers of if,. day and genera.
son ayong allry or g.ork, Perfect Cleauon
sad Alv Saving Grain froem Wattge.
STEAM Power Thresherm a Specialty. Special
sizes of Separators mado expres.ly for Steam rower.
OUR Unrivaled Steam Thresher Engines,
both Portable and Traction, with Valuable anprove.
ments, far beyond any other make or kind.
TH lE ENTIRIE Threshing Expenses (and often
three to ive timee that amount) can be made by the
Extra (rain SAVV.D by these Improved Machines.
G RAIN Raiisers will not submiltto the enor
mons wantago of Grain and the inferior work done by
all other machines, when once posted on the diference.
3NOT Ontly Vastly Superior for Wheat, Oats,
Itarly, Rye, and like Grains. but the ONLY Suceess.
fut Threuher in Flax, Timothy, Stlel, Clover and like
seeds. Requtre, no "attachtnens" or $rebuilding" to
Change from (Irain to Reeds.
IN Thorough'Yorkrnansh ip, Ele'gant Finish,
pefet f Parts Conpletens of Equiment, etc.,
our " VI.naRn" Thresher Outfits are Incomparable.
MWARVELOUS for Simplicity of Parts, using
toes than oie-hnlf the usual letts and (lear takes
Clean Work, with no Litteriugs or Scattering@.
110R Szesof Separators Made, Ranging
rom Si toTwelve. Ioraesizo, and twostyles of Mount.
ed Horse Powers to match,
!1OR Pateticulars, Call on our Dealers or
write to us fir lilustratt3 Vlfrular, which we mail free.
108
BLATCHLEY'S PUMPS
The Old Reliable
STANDARD PUMP
For Wells 10 to 75 Feet Deep.
New Price List, Jan. 1,1879.
ADDRESS
C. G. BLATCHLEY,
440 M AtKE1T Street, 'bllada.
JOHN WANAMAKER
The most thorough organization in Amerilo
for executing written orders Is the Mail Depart.
ment for samples and supplies at the Grand
Depot, the great Dry Goods and Outfitting Es.
tablishmont of JOHN WANAMAKER.
Requests for samples and orders for goods are at
tended to witk the most thorough promuptn ese and
precialou. Nothing ent out unlesi believed to be
just what is wanted, but if not satiafactory I oheor.
fully exchanged or money refunded.
EVERYTHING IN
61ike and Velvets. Underwear Corset,eto.
Dregs Goods. Ltldies' & Childiron's Shoes
Mourning Goods. IMl en'a and Boy's shoes.
L-dies' & ltildren's Bats.ltubber 0 ode, Trunk. ete
Shawls & I'loaks. I,llnens Flannels,Musl%ua
Lade' burnishi'g Goods Men'a AF Boy' O.othinq.
hsiery andt Mlovie. Glots' Furnuihinlt Goods,
Wbito God and Laces. 10t 'a atndi B' ni at.
Fril,oa&Eb rolderi'e. btn Str rniahinye Good
Cblon, aneis.oalcings. Toy.and Gae.
Furs ated Millinery.
Write postal car or samples or prices of any
thing desired. IRegister aii letters containIng money.
Many Bargains may be secured now, between s
ions. Address
JOHN WANAMAKER,
GRAND DEPOT,
The Largost Dry Goods and Outfitting Ilouse
PERMANENT~
INTERNATIONAL
EXHIBITION.
C [CNTEI1iNNIAL GROl(UNIJS.
-SE ASON 0O F 1879-80.
Jl OPEN4 EVERtY DbAY. ..rg
ADMISSION 28 Coat.. CHIILDREN, 10 Cents.
EXTENSlVE ALTF1RATIOS AN DIMPROVE.
NE V AN!D AT'lit ACTlV EXHII ADDED,
IN PRAC'Ilt1AL OP5ElATION.
etce, Ant Elucat n Ar cultur hl eo cs.
GRAND PRO3(EN DAN! DL se ojp
t!ommenc,t with th e Opiita Day the linilteiig
will bo OP iN DAIlY frots A. M. to 6 P. M1.
C lmnuanvaruThe new eure re
Ctronio Diseases,b a rstaising po.eses.
SCUR ES i-.'mm
[ARDS & 00a'S
ad for Use,
ED -LINSEED OIL
[ICAL4S OR WATER.
erirlaiment.
ED PAINVTS IN TIlE MARIKAT,
RR LRAD 11A818.
iave money, and relizei biaty
ng this artil0.o
oed only by
IARDS C.