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~1 0) and asiW i Uf V Iin the morning, through the pitchy darknoss. At an inexpected tuoinent his horse reared bolt upright and caime noar dislodging lim. 1leeh s mal in, although it still piinged a-d kicked and snortedt as though Ii terror of soiniopIjti , While trying to nites heard tii yyi like arrows past ils head and someth I Ig the solos of his boots. Rightly cotujee.. turing that hlis horse liad rui uponi a porcupine, he put whIy and got oitb6 further danger. The horse ran for nearly a inile amubthEl img6 mrpig and alnally lay down in great pain. 1His own feet wQM "41 g lk (ipI etgjelyr Attempting to pull off his boots he found them absolutelyi aiieteda to rli$ feet. The quills had worked through and were one-ialf In thO bon.t-solo ad the rest in his foot. lie sat there and endured nearly thi:#e. mgrtal hours of. agony, uintil they nmade their way through the uppers. 014IA dQptS. -li) the meantime the horse (ied and the man himself imas not been.pplop )Yglk for months. But it renmainod for anoth-' or unsophisticate1dveig944tie npoi,1 tain tops to enlightei tie public on the thieving procllvites of t of porcupine. According to this state ment, in .tlik autu'm fth) ybaritey visit, the orchards when the apples fall, and byt~lJ'Op J'Oii 1 tj ttfi 11111001, to theli 11 t1 1 R11 'qui t t tfiifd o arry them oi to their ..dens. - WJji. 1)oreupliies* t" are Carried o t le irate pomologist no doubt attribuites their disappearance to the villyge boys, lie gave several iistaieos of their pe datory habits, but one will. suillcoto: show what they can do. Missing large quantities of apples, lie lay for tie li truder one night witIh ashot gui.. Pre sently he,.Qsped a pqroumplv .t.cooelto the orchard and nike up1 tree, .vhere e gieo0'w andi fisiouI ap-. ploC lay thick upon the grouild., ver and over it rolled upon themi untll it attained anl enermous size, and a -blg. apple was on each particurlar quill. l1avi g lat I elf o i t v g rt It miovedt t 'It tQ6 t good opportanity ol'ering lie firecut it and killed k. "I picked tip the aleS," he said, "and measured them Jiust for curiosity, and found that poreinhle was getting away with.itist two btishels and.tireeeoeks oVAgmi% ..l , "Hflow large wits theporeupinle? how miuch-'did- it weilgh 11") L Vntu~ed to' ask. . ... fe on - "Well, it was Some two feet long and six Inches high-would weigh live or six pounds before it was skinned," wI8 the reply. Two. busbelsaild thi'ec pee -of gr en aplis wotid w.sigh about one-h tillh'ed and tweiTy-fliye poindA, ahil would make a good load for a full-grown man. And yet there are plenty 'o( people, both in town .andl country, who say that newspaper men are given :t,o makling re ekless stnteme1Qnts. But what is most sinm gular about these porcupIne stories is that there is not, now and~ never were any p)orenpini.8 ini this country, otts~de3 of zoologleal gardensa pnd travpling menageries. Anotheri curious fact is' that I have heard preclsely these same stories told me with time most solemn earnesctness and1( withomt tihe slightest variation, in almost ev~ M%!W Union, by per'sons wihio have neither read nior traveled- Upon inquIry I .have also fOummnd that the ancestors of the people0 who most frequently tell them were orliginally ffrohmi. Soutihb Europe, and it ,is reasonable to Iifer that tiiese wo~nddrfuhlfo/euip1Ae ut6Mem hiaye been luut d ~owm tjiruglm tra-, dition for at least flye hufnd red yea rs. The Pilgrimage to i'IOcca. Ever since the fouandation of lslami,for twelve centurier,- a darhvan of pIlgi'mse has, year after yea", started from Damn aspus.for f,ega 4ff thie copeluygn o Ramiazat Fdst.- ibior. somie .titluQ 'pant several of tihe tribes Inhabiting Nor'th erun Arabia, hueve bfent in a state of'Open rdvolt 'agains thei s'6 freigmij lf Ile Pedlishah, and have taken p~ossession ofj the main roada leading to Mecca and Medina, whieb they p)rop~ose to hold levyIng blackmail on the p)ious pil grims. Trhe Porte has, therefore given orders thaVtbtada yi~'J~1Jp Damasculs to the holy City s11l this' year be escorted by twvo be 4lions of infantry, a squadron of cavalr'y and a battery o force -sumIont to deal s a' oniolu @o with tihe e h of tbi sj ert who have announce their rnen Lion of "looking out for time caravan.~ Who Sh ~d~ lpr? A story Is to d te barr sm1nt of an mencement, who was regaling a party of students with anecdotes and chlss-day gos sip in tihe parlor of tihe New HecavertHouse, saying, among other thmings, that "Thec class president tells me lie is a little worried ab~out thme thiirteenth toast to-nighmt." "'How soW". "Why; lhe daysthmidn'.w.ho Is. -to - respond to it is a very poor. ppaiker if lhe 4n't drink, a djorse, if. .a# J,'p too oftpn tcase58, he arik too much. Teqe ton ts, who 11' de 'that lie k' i qe ei. h'*'iab bied forllok jmi tale duhiht Wlhih~youmng nmi With i i flusede face got imp and left an adjacent seat fromt whieh lie hand been ami unobserved 0 'pli a .' 'r. heeintoimit folly entabi abed. Imgetof prevenitive mesa el * t i'n Witha astonlshinig 0 rtainty, amid ofa a'a type ateo~t6ual prevalent.but the recognition of1 'Itsi o fat roau being ihimitd that St ~ KIO* ~D a~prt.~tat 1ts true Value ~g bradh of America. hetandaos rn. ~m b ~UE~hiM 'e 0un t-t to f1 A otilo ductiig dairy operationls at the DIIr. lingtoti dairy, D)elaware cotity, Pa., where from 1410 to 150 cows are usually .' ll be Interesting, The to coimot tins live or six Inches iI depth, and set away in the mIlk house to raise th cronut , It L b i tir ty'.s~ .loini ti 'I.t1r onl one side, and thle ri dI .Ia Unill fi-om thlb Iida, 1t Ws coisidered to be ready to skim. When taken oil, tho.'oreati i~',Vttt.p '1nto lar'ge tinl pals or eanls holding live gallon tihe tpper st6ry, where it is placcl III epro 1 .1? W ater s veral Inches iI li,6b MAlntil Ohtltingetime. In~winl. ter i little sotr milk Is pitt into the pans 'QewlkI to. hasteti tkie rising qf the cream. The temperature of thei iir in Ig9 h er.r0m011 j fiom llfty-five to six y elogrees, accordinig to the weather. This room Is ventilated by lties iII the Wal iand" br .doubib lunigiwindows, bit there are no appliances for warm Ing. It, aiIt 1a )lt jysel In the wiuiter. The cream IsA catitedt'n wice a wedi, on ,Lo Iday tIul 'Viirsday evenihggs. Therm a tWbi'largo 'churns, revolving oril zontally, and drivein by it swcop power !outtsido. Wh6E the creamli iI putl into the churn, a suitable qulalt!y of' an tAatjo itsolved in milk is added to pro duce to esired color, whileh is nearly that of good Jersey butter. If the 'venther is waim, the creaim is cooled with le to t tem peraturtre not exceeding fifty degrees. The ustial titune octuipied iI churning Is anl hour and at haltl. -o eLl e iu njUl itttter cc ies orally It Is II very good conditioh. The cra i) 9t InI th ree or four days Is eno t 1i f6ur. oh 1r.s4,so that two bliu t'afl lo b' m nai i one fore 110011, proditeiig from 350 to 375 poll uitis of' butter. The butter, wheu taken from the chmtrn, is carried to tables Ia the uppg4 kroqqi, where it is worked over. Thons da added at tite first working, The butter Is Riot washed, bitt the buttermilk is extracted by ab sorbingr in a moist linen cloth, wihlel Is frequently wrutng out iII clean water. lih i8la IlO gty gorked iII msites of l r tw ptiids eaich and([. Is Phe sised < t egh ~ anl ad join ng table. 'This operator foruns the butter into it rottgh cone, and tranisfers It tolife nrolder on the loft. This work mllan has polund and hialf, potuuld ''pIlrints" of a iea pattern, an1d, t RIis dry 'Cilah" 1,14 tiglr i nged III S(itlare zile Ltray-4, sev Cral inctes in deptih, whileh float oil the ttrace of tie.'cool spring water. liow' TO Co.NQ' IClti A iA. H Y I I ORsE,.-i would pre01 are myself Nith i good strip -, 4410.1 ;Wh11ip; 4VIeriaps hle hals got a thid fthat ai d and( hle I still ma"stMO, ' But some ilne dany Nhetn I was it peace wvith.tyself afid till, arotind I :1vt.1111 bitli lliI to the buggy,,tuiru iig his headti to tie village.' lie c1oe(s hlutl the waty well i'deed ; hen ie beginIs to XoqsMtjor? $e has gone far enoughiiri in tI hat ir i&oni :nni stps. I sit-[p lown ; lie expects mRe 10 tIse I the wl'ip. lie Is In iStaken. As a'Crlniali I in-at him on t lie silent syst'. I -plsh liii back a little - ot o'lth'e .way. I show- him lie strap, puttiig it to his io-e. I go to the olf side and buckle it to hi.s lore -leg,'Vlose II) to th breast, throwiig the otheriend over his shotider. I t hen r'la 1 his near foot and fix it with the hddI nearly touching hIs belly. This done, I say to hiitn, "'Now, old cihap, you1 stanad tere.'' I don't smioke, so I take at pac~ket. and1(, liml ig a place whier'e I cap pit dlowt pdt phe see me, I begin to r'ead. ThIts is'somiethhlig lhe d1( id ht barigahlt for', anid 'te naoveJy of' RI stantdi tag oni iihr'ee l''gs somew(~t'hat di verts his mtintd fr'om th l causetI5 thtt stoppe~td himi. I thlin k this Is the chilef' loint, to be ginied, an Rd the nmore hu Efeifl4MR20W:8shpws signis of a wishr to go, bitt tht, (does no0 ttit, Rie at, the tame, as I harve yet to look over' "'.John Catldigate.'' Wheni tite s1Itra is takena oil' I shiowt it to im , enress hihn at little, an~d wet miove( Ont wIitot, Irittion. The ,skr'p'sydll ,A~ow :beotue it prRt, 01 the harneiiss for' at mth t or two, t ill at last tlhe sight 0of it wil~ actt ats a tati5~l ii. .-Lit's S:roen.-D uring the hiuirriy ofI won 'at 'this busy season, the stock. ought not to be f'orgott(en. One of' the mlo.sta hib)Ortantt iequiites for healtih aiit thrii't ia regularity iii feeding autid Whtding.'ihis refev, ntot ontly to tittnes of feedIng, but to qutanitl es and quail its best statte, thte stock ma~y htave someII roots pulled for' thein, 0or some coirn fdslr cut,. and go nrga arinimal ,wi ,bc gf'eatly 'benslltted I y a little concenitra ted f'ood. It Is lintportanit thiat live stpec) hauv'e e lenCRty olfgood f'resht w ater, esildelally ait this tlime of the yerar, whlen the hterbg e dlops ne~t atflord the abunr ddntir'of jtiitegiof sprlhg growth.. FARIMEIIs provIdle pure' water for your s . Walter that~ is not puro Ien(louigh fbr' on to drInk, Is rnot lit, for' your htor'se or' cow. D~o utnto thiemi as you w'ould have them do uinto y'on-in the UJNDIER A GL.As.-A glass timbler' tulrned over ani herbaceous cuitti :g in) nl openI p)ot wyili of teni pirove highly ad. yv: igpR. ,I\ is best to whitewash with ayqa ~fiuhe, A iiousx too closely shaRded by trees w ill .be ap1t to srtiler from dlampniess. In building let the livinig and11 sleeping j'ogliat 9.LI iars poqssible, faice toward the '6Ttl, anjithuts ja1 sj'e ad vantage of tle siu sh' le. Tio sui Is a grert prdsel'yoe of'hehlth. - P'roveris Conacer'nIng W1ivenR. All Women are goodi, they ale good f'or somietitInlg or good for niothing, and their dress tustually shows whieh It Is. A googI,wilfo is a -good -gift of a goodl God, an i te workmanship. of a gool husband. As the good. man saith, ~o styvw; h4%t as the good woman saith, so 9:48 )hq ..,Te olgodigg t, wife comn *papfath~ley Iiband j ite' disobedit wife cannot congiaty1diiergol. A iiani tusat ask his wvi o's leavbe nor ellocanu pow Rr; for a man's bestf~orttuneor his lgg is wife. Many. blam9 t0 .theIr owVgebl/tess life. .lipau t, a woman IsIfio tho' tiowe it jspp pg; bit virtutpz1?IMj91tq stars of: he~ven.J3giThere is many a goggylifg atinot sIng ,gd a9iQgeial.~ , ie t. ht~1ath a bad ife hap purgat'ory for an g iu; lutit s So1 mon tbp wie 'n' otae The foolish i noW9 by ,her' fInory, .A on a spolled dinner.e(o~?.~o ArDay, INOPING CeoGH irril ates and 0 dang. er the Luts andgreatly deb tat0s and an O90s.utrtitti0n of the rnoitubes00 dy tro or THWr A LA CnxotiE.-Tlipe Is excel 1 nt If properly cooked, highly digesti 1 0, and 1s often of great aliitnentary use when weak stoiaclis will not dl IOest ordinary animli1 tood. In select ing tripe in anrket, take the siuall, thiat pieces wilih hive already been plrbolled ; plek out those whlich lavo sIvnll patterns on I hot, like lace-work; t lore are coarser kin1ds coming from the same animal which are not ( ito as tenadlr ;qut about two pouln 8 of tipe into 1611g, tinlat strips not More than liif an inlci wido by two or three ly1chles long; wiasi for a few mintites in tepid waiter; slice two onions, and chop lic and pit into a frying-pan with a tablespoonful of the best butter;. take th ree tomatoes, pit ,in scalding water, and remove tho skins; when your onton 18 perfectly brown, put on the tomato in slices; take two cloves of garlic .wlilch you rub down smooth, a pinch of parsley, with 01110 ppper and salt; put this in the frying-pai with the onion, let this cook filly six minutes; then addi a good glassful of whito wvine; lot them slimtimer; have the tripe now ready, having heated It tloroughly in a satueepan, with tie least water possible; mix the tripe and tihe sauce together iII tihe saticepan, and let cook together; servo it as hot as possible. M.1 Er SCALLoPS.-Take small scallop sliells or sma1ll patty pas), and tine them witli maished..potito: mince aoy kind of cold inelat, and mix with it a little broad crymbs and minced boiled onions, season 1ptto taste, and moistening with a little gfvy ; put a layer 'of this over m11ash1d potato in the shell, placing a laye tof. mashed potato on 0he top, smodthaig nicely, and pressinig at tie cdge) inl scaillopo; liy i thin bit of buttor in 'the contre, atid brown in a hot oven. Allov one shell or pani to each person. TEA QAK..-Beat two eggs with two tablespoo frids of white sugar; add four tablespoofuls mellted, but not hot, lard or bitter; add one quart of sweet milk, little at a flime, with 1lou1r suill clent to make it like mulin batter, only a little stifl'er; add half a cupl1 of yeast and let It rise, then put it In the pi ls I and let rise again, while the fire and oven are getting ready. The ibove will 111:11 two cakes. Th1is re eilpt is new to me, but I know folks who esteem it highly. I suppose the eakes are split', buttered and served 11s usual. Al oONSan IN E.-Beat an egg very light, a(1 a snual1 pinch of salt anld as much flour as It will take to makeat stil' paste, one-quarter of a teispoonful of baking powdelr or soda, in the flour; kliead it wetl ; break oil a pipece like a ma- rble, roll as round 11s possible anid iatten out, ydry in1 ; then (1-0lr) into boiling lard andl plenty ol fat, so they will lloat; they cook instantly ; lay a piece of cir rant Jelly In tile centre of each ; roll them all out before Irylming anly. AunEAh& SLAw.-Uut, the cabbage rath er Ilne. Sprinkle a little salt over it, thoroughly bruise the cabbage; then take three saltspoonsfuls of salt; half at pint of' sweet cream and four table spoonfuls of vinegar, stir well together fand mix thirolugl tile cabbage. Or another way I to mix the yolk of a hard boIled egg, one saltspoon ful of o1 salt, and one teaspoon 'ful of oil, mix well together; add a littlo vinegar, but not enoughi to make the dressing thin. Pour this over the cabbage, w,%hIeh haIs been sprmkled with pepper. TIo RE(NovATES A iIACK( UxnP l[A. Addl to one0 pint,1 cold water. teaspo'n fual of spairits or' aminlonia ; 'use with a soft tooth or nail brumsh: whean clean rinsie wtithld 11water and )'1l lac tusun to dry. D)o not soak or~ scrutb sufil ciently to delstroy the shape1). It will look~ as goodl as noew. To WAsli CsllN'a"4.-Make a lather of the best, soft sap,) add1 0one tiablespoon 1'ul of' vinegar and1( a pinch of salt to every quart, a larger pr'oportion to rinising wa'iter, rinsinig qluiekly, and tile colors will be0 as good as new. SAA U 1nasslNG Wxaiow'r OI. TPake the yolks of two eggs boiled hard , 1inas1 them in a plate with silver' fork, and1( a salspoonlfiil of mustard ; rutb thle whole well together ; add by (de grees tharee p)oon t'umls of fresh cretaan and two of' goodl vinegair, stirring all thle tulne unit il quIte smooth. - Ir y'ou want to renovate black gi oi aidie, take stron~g, 0011d coflee, strain it, and( wrin~g tile grenadine out of it q4uite tightt, af'ter wvhich sha~ke out and sold tip ; then lroni it with a mloderately hot iron over a plec6 of old material. To remove iron (tste from new ket ties, boil a handful of hay in thlem and( repeat the piocess if necessary. Hlay water is a great sweetener of tiln, wooden and Iron watre. in Irish dlales qverythlng used for milk is scalded with hay water. * N ExCEILLENT CAiCE-Onle map of ttter, two of sug ar, whites of six oggs beaten to a frothi, two cups flour, half cupi of creani, 01ne - teasp1oonfI'l of extr'act of vailil. hake one hour slowly. TIo cleani brass, imimerse or wvash it several tImes in sour amilk or whiey; hsis will brightean ltawithouit scouringt t unay tihen be scoured with a wvoolenl loth dIipperti in atshos. an hour or two before usi1ngit.' Let it tiry In1 a wiam 100om altd (d0 not allow it to "kinik." To brown suigair for' i11ddings5, put hesgri a perfectly dry pan. If h1pa0 i the least wet the sugar will ?urn and spoil bothi it and the pain, ni ii en 12 Y1 a.tuis.- I was ..ronblled1 tor i-i .i y V-i n it.h Khidneay Compldiant, (. rave 4 L. u ; may blood became thun ; I wtas dullt and1 iactive ; cou11ldhrdlty cral wli ao bout; wt a~1 u d WyOrn Out man11 all o ver; couildt get, naoi hin g to hlp me1, uneta 1 got, 1ii) flitters, andl now 1 am11 aboy3 ag'ainl. My blo~od auid kblueoys man1, of ciJ , aillahougih I ann 72. and I have 11o dloubi it will d1o as wtell for' othiers of muy age. It, is worthi a trial. (leaither.) Pi~nSoNS of &doantary habits, and overworked, fland in Dr. Bull's'Balti more Pills a sp~elfie for wan~t of Apo 1tite, Palpitatioan, .Debility', Consti pa tton, atnd maay other atliments. At all druggists. Prlee 25 cents. A caseor Vnus or ao near, 8tfflln BOSTON, MASS,, Au gt0,87 MIISIsa. P, fx(U8anaDRRn & Co n *Dnre n osds find *100t emen tSroubled with the ples since 1849 *na h~v4'(4 ~ost eyerti >lug that I could fiod lt*hIucces. Ahave jttet been tnu praand ha: d rivdl niore benefit trotu i y ~dia h ever tried. Please for ~ - Yours truly ! A. LEDYARD, .&iploa of ~Aa orse~ street, Doaton. areedt feeto all WIT AND HUMOR. ROBE ustr toudin, the cOnijti rer, lap peled to be passing through a watering place, and visiting the Casino, found a manifest butunisuspected Greek at the *ecarte table busily and profitablv em p loyed in pluckIng the unwary guests. l[e dald nothing, but waited till there was a vacant seat at the table and took his placeo silently opposite the swindler. The descendant of Agamemmon dealt and turned a king from the bottom of the pack with neatness and dispatch. Houdin betrayed no emotloti, but when it came to his turn to deal said aflably to his opponent: "When I turn kings from the bottom of the pack I always do It with one hand Instead of two-it is quite as easy and much more showy. See-here comes his majesty of diamonds. And the conjurer calmly produced the card. The gambler stared at lim for an in stant, and then bounding from his chair rushed out of the room without going through the formality of waiting for lisa hat, coat and stakes. SMITHINGTON AND 1118 WIFE.-Sllith ington's wife Is not kind in double hiar ness, and not suitable for a gentleman to drive. Smithington was talking to Potts about the way people went on and off nowadays. "What would you do," said Potts, who was strong on the plistol theory, "if soine other fellow ran away with your wife? excuse the Illustration but I want to bring it home to you." "I shouldn't hesitate an instant,'' Smllthington respolnde(d. "Yoil' kill her?'' "No, sir, I think I shoild refrian from t u manly violence." "You'd kill Yourself?" ''Like never mind I would!" "Well, what wiould you do then ?"' "'Make friends with the victim right off, and give him soine substantial tes timony of my esteem. Only, begad, if I ever Invited h1im1 to dinn1tier, he should come alone. "GlooD afternoon, my dear friend; I am delighted to see you. And to what it am iudebted for the pleasure of this visit?" "I'll tell that presently; but tirst permit ie to embrace your charming child. Can't I my little maln ?"1 "Yes, sir, if you'll promise not to out into papal.1 "'cut into your papt ?"1 ''Yes, catse papasaid when he saw you coming, "' Here cotnes that fellow to bore me again I" "')i) you make the traiin ?', "'iNo, was tie reply "It was made in the car shops.'' 1 iean did you catch the tralu ?" ''of' coure not; it's not infec tious.'' "'Well, yot darned fool, did you arrive at the depot in time ?" "No, you blimed Idiot, I 4rrived in an omuni bus '' "Great Scott !" shrieked the In terlocutor, ''dli you board theears?" "Jtiliing Jeuaen ' owled the elietioned man, -'rou know I don't keep a boardin g-hose.' A CrrY angler, rttliiing from Fall Creek one lot day lt week with hall a dozeni small bass in his tilntlow bucket, met a GIermah drivig an ice wlgoll. "Say," said he "cliuelk ime downit a citiik of ice to put on ty fish. 'iuey 're fryitig.'' "So I" said tile TeU on ; "d0n I guess it's laIrd you vait, anid not ice, ton1't it?'' The i angbr rumainated. A lUnt-.chima, the t lroprietor ofr a Coi Crado line of' stages, was collecting $2 I piece from the p:.ssingers by way of are. All had pid excep)t otne, and he,4 tirawinig at large revolver, polited it at the heati of' thte colleetor an~d hoarsely iasked : IVWon't that pass me;'' Per- 1 f'eetly unmolived the Dutch man said "Ohm, no: we cat dems tings here. T'wo tollar's plealse."'' "You see that biessed man,'' sauid Mrs. P'artinigtont, that preachmed for' us last Snuday ? Well, he was first a cir cus rhder', thetn a locust preachier, and no0w hie is atn exhauster," Wu' New York pl)Olceeman Is tac eused of' clubhbinlg a per'son lie alleges that the v'i(thnt was whistling, a "'Piana fore'' iir, antd the piiblic are satisfied. MIEN atre o casionually killed while playinug base ball, aid this Is why the cotutry moutrns becaitse Denis Kear iiey doesn 't tai ke aiiy inuter'est in the na tlional game, A carpet dhealer in Butrllington adver tises "new~ reussels carphets that can't be beat.,'' which leads the htousehlolder to exclaim, "That's the kind of carpets we want In otr house." TIo the giirl belowv stairs-By all mleansa let your light shine before men, pro vidilng It isn't p~rodutced by firing the (deceitful kerosene. AN unpleasant passetiber' in a street car Is a cl'ying Baby. In~ such cases Dr. Bull's Raby syrup should be given to the littlo sufl'erer to ease its troubles. 25 cents a bottle. 'Tux dlog days areo over, butt with the ad vent of th e sausage season the canines have anotheri terrible datnger to face. WnY is a flea like a railwvay ? Be cause it tra~vels over sieep~ers. Wnrv are clouds like a coachman? Because they hold the rains. DowvN in the mouth--the toingue,.of course. DOORsTEP flirting ls stoopid busi Something always to be told--time. Roit's Cttmwca'l'as.-It is tio vile druaggedi stu If, proutolding to be tmade of wonmderl foin i;(ni oots, L'ark.s, &c., anid plml'ed up by lonig bogusecertilientes of pre(tenided ammious euraes, bitt a san mple, putre, IILrt tae mtedhelne, nimde of wellI knaownt valuaibie remiedies, that fiur.ishtes its own I certilleates by its eures. Wer refer to llop Bitters, the purtlc;t nad be.st of lmedicies.-E.x chdayec. See anothier colunn. CHEMrcAL, analysis fails to find the least trace of adulteration in Dobbins' Electric Soap, (made by Uragin & Co., Philadelphia, Pa). For sale every where. It is for your intest to try It.: How W onien Would Vote. Where the question admitted to the ballot, and women were allowed to vote, every woman In the land who has used Dr. Pilerce's Favorite Prescription would vote it to be an unfailing remedy' for the disendes peculiar to her sex. Dr. PIerce has received hundreds of grateful testimonials of its curative power. IowA Orry, Iotos March& 40 1878, Dni. Il. V. Pjvnon, liuffalo, N. Y.s Dear Sir;--For many months I was a. Areat suif~err Physilfans could atford mue no relief. In my despair I cm mienced the use of ~our Favorito Pre oripta d. rt p odt 60 d r on IlIiSIFLL' TErER OINTMENT Will euro all scabby or scaly diseases of tho skin. 'IF YOU ARE NEitVeUs AND )EiHESSED take HOOLAND's GERMAN 1IiriEHM. 'ianos and Organs. Pricos of Pianos and Organs have reached the lowest point, and are now going ul) again. People who desire to buy at factory prices. should write to ithe Mondelssohu Piantio Co. 21 East 15th Street, N. Y., for their catalogue >rices, at once, before prices are advanced. his company is solling the finost instruieuts for the least money, and their testimonials are of the very highest order. IBUONafolno. Wash. Co., Md, MENI)EAsolla P11a110 CO. :March 16th, 18'9. Dear Sirs: Tho Piano shipped me, Style 4, gives perfeot satisfaction. We are exceotingly well pleased with the intrumoxit, and the tuner from lialtimore, Mr. Shoroy. who ex amined it thoroughly, pronounced it as fine a piano as he over saw. Tito tono is unsurpass able both in capacity ni I beaity, and, indoed, the whole instrument. both ext rnal and in tornal, would boar the closest scrutiny and criticism. All who have seen it pronounco it a superb Piano, and I am sure you will have more orders fron horo, when those who desire to purchase are ready to do Fo. Mr. Shorey said my instrument was worth $450. We are tiuankful for the caro you manifested in lhav htg us got a good instrument. I consider the iathushek Scalo as a '?sine qua non" to a good piano. Tho money doposited awaitsyour order. Respectfully yours. S. 8. DAvra, M. D. ItALxlon, North Coro'ina, February, 14th, 1878. hiEllI.S-1.Is Piano Co. My Dear Sir: in rogard to tile piano pur chaat-d froni you, and( wiclh we have been uising for somo timo now in our fanily, inust ronounce it a most oxcellent instrument, and voe do this unreservedly, becauso we have had it triod, tested, and 0< nipared with )iaios of othor mnako, by critical Judges of such itstru monte, Iirofessors of music and others, whose high charactor and prominence as musicians in this community cannot be questioned ; and they all attest, as to its merits, the puro rich tones which it gives are porfectly exquisito, and its blathiteltok's scale give it an attratction and valuo which is not possessd by instru ionts of other tuake. We can but congrat'ulate you on the high standard which your lost excellent pianos have attainod, and munts. ocsp-ak for thom a future which will place them in high favor with the tutsical world. I shall always be leased to roconuend your piano to those of iny friends who mnay (lesiro to purchase, and to bI ing thom to notice inl our community. STruil" yours, (Judge) CHAs. D. Urcuucen. We take groat pleasuro in'again callitig tile attention of our filend. and roadets to the Meodilolioii Company's Jubileo Organs, 'a notico of which appoared in these columis somlo time ago. Ilaviig had occasion to purchaeo organs of this Conpany for our own p1sonal friends, nid having found them to be all that was claimed for. them after years of thorough trial, and having repoatedly visited their factory in Now York vity, we are prepared to assert, troi our own knowio go of tie iuanufacturors and organs, that their work is not excolled by any tuanufacture now in tlo nnarket.-N. Y. Indo pe011d1011t. So thorough is the inspection of the various pai to, and of the whole, that when an instru unont goes out of the house a guaranteo for live years-long onough to break down and wear out two connon organts-is given the purchaser. The Jubileo Organs is emihiently ia organ for thbe p)oo,1.- Louisville Ky., Com nercvial. We would recommond any of our readors vho have any id a of ever buying a piano1 or )rgan, not to fa. to writo at once for their Illustrated and Descriptivo Catalogue, which nll be inailed free. HIESKELL'S Totter Ointment will etre Sore Byelids, Soro Nose, Barber's Itch on the face, )r Grocor's Itch on the 'ands. It never falls. 0 conts per box, sont by mail for 60 conts Johnston Holloway & Co., 002 Arch St., Phila. Pa. Jakiand Female Institutes NORRiSTOWN, PA. WYNTER TSERM WILL COMMNg 81PTEM[ lERt 9, 1879. For circular, address J. %R IE ~R RA LST ON, Principal. L M. PETTENOJLL & CO., ADVERTISING AGENTS, 17 Park Row, New Yorkc 701 Unet Theo Aibrechit a reitso Claenpretst first-cins ianmos las itse uat ratoet i't aslogute antlic et List. A LBR EC HT & CO., Wareroomns :4Giu Archa Street, Pislinstoaltin, Pa. Pianos and Organs VMr habat Idvance inprices. Planet, $140 to 40 step or ,n ,a lfir st-clams saut on trial. ~atalo no. rroe. heeL Music, Jprice. Dollar' worth , price. t'atalogue of lie pleces sont foa30, stamp. ItENDLF.880nN PIANO (Jo., 2i E.. 18th at., N . Y. NEW AND BEST BOOK ON BULDING. .PALINEiR'S MODIEga IUOkr-Prof. sol ,luustrated, prelty plants, fu I laimat,,lti on ih -iiid lug. Prico I 00 p inipaid. Addrossa. P'A Let,1.E1t, P'A l.1.151C it az0C., A rch-tt.cta, iiridgoj.ort, Conan. For sale by all Blookselloa a. a St-et {Aassieai Boarding Schiool~ wIll repen 8ob ~ mber 22. Heonors of '79: Latin alultery, at L, - rotto CJollege; Honorary OratIon at Prncetn J. i. AW IA. M. C AGENTS WANTED TFOR THE OMPLET.E - JQXE .dfRS. JULIA McNAIR W IGII2X' WBOOK, Th. Mora. leoaltih, 1Beauty, Work, Arnusements Mumbers. Money, Savindm and Spending. are all clearlt dn It with lin fan inattu tye fuul ef uniseot atd'it. With besutiu coed illu. trations, n w t~btoned a .r in bindins AN4 TsMMENtiE wAL.ork oo like it has ever bonn pulblinoed. For fulno inadetraterms sidres TO ADVERTISERS, BW We will furnisha on aliciation, estimastes for Advertisg,~ in shae beat and largeat ei-culated Newspapers in the Uited States .and 4t~padais. Ostr facilities are un rpassed. We. make our Unstomsers' interests our own, and studiy to please and make their Ad ertSuing profitable to themn, as thous ands who have tried us ean testify. Oaii or address, S. M,. PETTINGIN & CO., 8 5 11RK RO0W, 1e0 Y!orlC, 701 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia. HOP 3ITTES8. (A Mdeimin, not a.Drink.) coarreaQ * 4O -OLP Aa mPiefer xa Base Ma! m Quis ff.?Aurlw , orkmnqras * - - The Singing Class Season. Just oupt. l. 9.0 per dozei) at spletadid 11 To i Choir Book, by Dr. W.0. 1oerii6s nA o a "hoir Book ,t iatl to tiny of te larg1111est m At .aui itg Sco ook. bitter tht the o a r am! sinaller one10. situce It lislts Mtch tntoro tusic ; Iliat is, 139 pgsof noew iotigs soul (1l00, situ 1 It." or I Ie best MTICAl rUNES and AgNrll P c * atest copies aIstiled, post-free, for 4I Wi. Rtemsember ildo 1111, VOC ' OF1(B0. V'( 0 WOSIPi, 9.00 r on), rccontly iortisod olti tt)isni ,I 011101 fts lo tr NtIInwIII Cls"M4sos sals excel lent book. ( 000 per doion). Soli for 8pcclttetr, Catalogues, or Ulrculars. Just out. 'TUN)ENTS' IFE IN yMao. (#1tOhil lstrssiit on tony clisirits Pulleoy Watratr. S15Uof ite Jo li tit of Collego Songs. A capital book for Aouial sltilisg. Just oust. T11l1 V'OICE M A 1 1IMI(CAN INTRUIV1ENT, by J. I. S. Davis, M. 1).(37c.) Asl Itvaluable treatiso ot t he constr it lot aid mian tigesssemt of the Vocal Organts. With. pitls. Just ot. Te last tittber of Tir Al, ItEO0lt. Solid 0 csn.t; for ono e inoumbeti2.00 frt cio Year. "Woulti't be without it tor 1lvo tied the price." Oliver Ditson & Co, Boston. J. E. DITtMO & 1.. 923 Claestaut St.. Phitla. NSTABLISHED 14S. MORGAN & HEADLY, -Imporers of Diamonds AND Ianfacture' of Spectachl 018 DANMso stret, Pnilmelpbla, Illustrated Price List lent to the traem en application. 127 PURE TEAS. -a era; largest stoc Ili lit% coutry; itir ItW anti tesinA tho bout. Coun try ~storokeepemts shoi:11 call or writs I 1 WUIM.B THA (it)MIPAN Y. 201 Fuliton Street, N. Y. P.O. lox 466 ~# THIS NEW ELASTIC TRUSS I A Pad diterl n from anl othere, t t- 54snim, with He5f-Asljuisilng 15*11 S l n li stentrt ti1APSpt eif So All elloss or SENSIBL the bo.y, wild he IA in the TRUSS .e3r i IV, ~a 41, MhW 11uir the Hernia t.1sheid osuryei It ii nasgdr l it a ard teal our er. ttIrm I eay.dsht anti thea. it 1Milby ut. Circulars -~ EgIleston Trusa Co., Chicago, WI., MICROSCOPES, "aOsso, Tioriuointelers 14e 0 iaisses, e1sctacles, Bar. oumieserso at (ireatly R~edu~edl Prices. R. & tJ. BIE CK, 1as srfctin t e Opt elats, itll ittilol isla. i Mend 3 "t isipls for tIli Arniiod Cistltsgtt or 1.11 ptgem, tIld iuon1t onk this Paper. GOOD .ADVERTISING CHEAP. $10 CAS, with teorder, will Insert in $10CASlivillage flCwsp~t)apet All advertise. mont OCCupying one It nc space, one Lie; o' Six lines two tlmes; or t1ireo lines four times. $20 CASH In advance. will Insert In 350 , village neowspapers. an adver tittment of one Inch space, otn1 time; orsix lines two times; or three lines four times Address S. r. PETTENGILL & 00., 37 Park Row, New York. Or, 701 Ohestnut St. Phila. 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Stateato sym anladou . on ret Nant ArhSeVadelpljT SEMENTS Newspapers namned in their Direo e ONE YEA In the best refully watohed, att the 2, on application to MOCIL L & CO., heir offloes in lelphia or Boston. ES MADE r insertion itn a OOOE SEiiE0. ir the BESiT Newspapers In County or Seotion.. lions, at Very'Reasonabe.Rates. 5TGILL & 00. )33 Arch Street, Philadelphia Is a ,Terrible Dhsense. Its fearful offoects-. corrn rioa nin n own t1 thit weak eye de nes oa nof n voc~~ m i dign g d i aa 7y rPidl develop into quick consumpt on 7l, A1IOIATNo TRU(I OATARRH nto a dos oes ~Oi