A Graduating Essay that Won a "Squire Boastful." Poe Reciting 1 "The Haven.'' CALVERT'S. < \ll IIOI.M Husband. A king had a squire called "Squire Once in discussing "The Raven," Poe 1 Boastful," because he promised a great observed that he had never heard it cor- TOM OF MARK SHEEP WASH Anions; tic graduates of the High deal and performed little. This king's rectly delivered by even the best renders I School at Biddeford, Me .iv 1873, was a jester thought he would teach "Squire ?that is, not aa he desired that it should per (ttilotv nineteen, young lady of who read an Boastful" a lesson and ho did so. be rend. Tbal evening, a number of visit- T. W, JACKSON, sun Kraim.'- essay on "After Graduation, What!" in One day the king had had some very ors being present, he was requested to --00, Sole ffgenl tor (he PaeMfei which she gave utterance to the following nice roast birds for dinner, lie called his recite the poem, and complied, liis im- Town Lois and Small Tracts, commendable Sentiment: squire and said: j pressive delivery held the com piny spell & & "lords ofcreation" hare been RANOIKO C. P. H. TIBEELL CO.. Tho com- ''Hans, go to tiie woods and shoot ten I bound, hut iv the midst of it, 1 happened pared tv sturdy oaks,and wo the vines that birds foi my supper." j to glance toward the open window above cling to and twine around them; but this "Not ten only," answered tho squire, the level root" of the green house, beheld FROM FIVE TO TWENTi' ACRES EACH. metaphor, ifever pertinent, to use a slang 'but a bundled will I shoot for you !" a groupof sable faces, the whites of whose BOOTS AND SHOES I < % * phrase, Ims long since "played out." We "Good!" replied the king, "if you can eyes shone in strong relief against the WO. 110 I. V rRRBT, AT BetweenSamoine tnd Buttery, s.\s FiCanctsoo nave all heard of the 63,000 oaklesi vines shoot as well as that, you may bring me surrounding darkness. These were a | in Massachusetts, to say nothing of the a hundred: you shall have a dollar for number of our family servants, who hay- j ! ttanaftctaren of Men**, Boy**, run ths* and CM9 Uncounted thousands in aud there dren s PINE C \i.k Horilb. Maine, each." ing heard much talk about "Mr. Poe, the i witness the re- birds where plentiful, aud : of Will ba sold by auctio 1 at ths c r;lcs r oorTis of much prefer a life of activity and honest "Little birds, Hy! Hy apace! cital. As the speaker became more im- exertion, and I believe that the world Hans the Boaster comes to this place, passioned and excited, conspicuous grew owes me a living il I can earn it, and I Now for your lives pray run a race!" the circle of while eyes, until when al MAURICE imilt: >c*ted on tbe line of tbe Baj and Coeai Railroad, the slip to a friend in Biddeford, asking may bring me fifty," said the king, "and subsided from his excitement into a [winch liauea COMMUTATION TI( KKTs at :i eerj i low montbly rate and makes tbe him il it was written, as had been assert- you shall have five dollars for each one." gloomy despair, and, now, fixing his eyes I. "W". cfc itun to *»nii P/rAtielaeo in One Hour, TABEn CO.. ed, by a girl graduate of the High School So the jester lan to the sea and cried: upon his sister, be concluded: married .it cannot rail to command tbe ron*l teration of ail there, and, If so, If the lady was "Little tishes, swim apace I "And the raven, never Bitting, siill is sitting, claaaea. For tic purp hturtc,! ur f>»r apeculatton. Artistic"Photographers, couies , in cannot r»:i to proi a r- or single, etc. In due time he received Hans the Boaster to this place, still is sitting, loveetment tbe land mnner- v>. Montajoßtery bi . near Batter, ,s.in Fru:ifii*c< - Now for your lives pray run a race!" i stive, an answer giving him the holy's name, On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my For maps, c'rculsra and fall particular! tend "r run ji*~< of Chromatic, si''."ric i an J Ptocb> chamber door; hi tin- tin- Pacific nveatmenl Company, E ileroing Phol freen the fact that she was slill hcitrt-whole And when Hans reached the sea-shore office of Land I enade Bite, Oil, , And its eyes have all the seeming of a demon ! Rooini 20, '-Jinn i Nevada block, sin Kranclaco. Card in Ufa in Paetel or Water a *r»« mud* and fancy-free, and other particulars re- not a fish could he catch. They had all A. K. DAVIS, Prealdent v ipectelix that is dreaming-??" Pitivrti 1 l.iii'l Im t'-titH'pt ('??mtnnv. lating to her family that were of a most gone to the other shore. When he re- The effect was irresistible; and as the character. The Youngstown turned to the king empty handed, l BPLSKDn) ovsa i agreeable again final "nevermore" was solemnly uttered man ut oneo opened a correspondence he was put in prison for fifty days be- ; the titter of two very ; with the which, as it cause he had not his word. half-suppressed lady, progressed, kept FLOWERSKI..iuiu young persons iv a corner was responded All Rerun* PI \u25a0 v' ? drew them nearer and nearer in spirit When he was once more at liberty the bi rn.nl. Lnr.-i't ii-.-'ti 'un nt L««i prices*! \\ " » ' " toby a general laugh. Poe remarked <\u25a0 U' \u25a0\u25a0' » r.ir- until at la-t an engagement of marriage king said to him : "I must have a rab- i bftWDMIII t \u25a0 I'," I '"'I next a was entered into between them. This bit." quietly that on his delivery of pub- lic lecture he would "take Hose along, to tit .. .r.ti .?\u25a0.u*.;.r».+ n i**.» 1- it it . ; irvLlaut. W. --Tid fact was published in the papers,and Hans remembered his imprisonment - '. >"jr also in i . ? ol tl I-i . rlt TV.'. act the psrt of (he raven, which she /:;,,. ' opt not long since the New York Tribune and replied : j Terra-Cotta Chimney Tops and Flues, turn u? \u25a0 I ? nt ir ? - n I seemed born to excel."? Scvibntr't. \u25a0addwMjffipti >r. >' \u25a0">? "i\u25a0 \u25a0 I * ' - ' \u25a0 bow spoke of the matter as follows: "Sir, 1 will bring you at least ten." Fire Brick, Etc. ti'CLl.lv.'t»>Mi,v . '.' '-. 1' .. II Fire Clay, ? "If you are such a good hunter bring I HEUtT IIIU. Vl > , . : ' A graduating essay may be made as ?A ( 213 ktark't Strret. for Thr Delicatk Perfume. New ' useful us a matrimonial advertisement, it me ten; you shall have ten dollars \u25a0 SAN FRANCISCO 1 1310 an-t 112 Market Street, York merchant, whose nose is so sensitive ' : 15 and I? McAllister Street. a each one," answered the king. BRIT v» I 4. I. U I % country editor willonly be good enough fore-, be takes pleasure in delicate per to A And the jester hastened to the i that OAKLAND, VTOanJ '772 Broadway. publish it. young lady in Bidde- fumes, was made a victim : .Me., one hist sum- and cried: Manufaetcrj at LINCOLN, PLACER CO* CAL. ford, wrote a beautiful While sitiing in a New IIiveu train his CALIFORNIA YEAST CAKES mer; great pains In it, so "Little rabbits, run apace! Areiits at all Piincipal Toints. took copying Hans Pollster to this place, nose caught a delicious whiff, A lady, as to every a the COUICS tVSand for lllu»trated Catalogue and Price Uit. give every "g"'and "y long Now for your lives pray run a race." weil-dressed, handsome ami not course- loop; linked tin: pages with delicate blue featured, had And Hins hunted all day and never taken her handkerchief from HOTEL, ribbon, and then read it with such alarm- her pocket and the air was filled with fra- AMERICAN EXCHANGE shot a single rabbit, so he had ten days ing grace that an editor published it in | grance The merchant hesitated to ac- his In this the . more in prison because he had not kept 'Pills old titi'lpopular hotel hai for a quarter of a paper. remarkable essay cost a strange lady who might turn and i I century eat«red to the wanta of the public. Ittoa. young authoress declared that she fully his wold. RBYAX.au old Callfornlau and an ci: 'lenecd (.'?*\u25a0 - ' rend him with an indignant glance: but ; t* n guar- When he was al liberty the king said, thmian. coudu the ii«which i tutßdeht intended to earn her own living without that perfume?it was so delicate?he i ante* thai "I must hue a stag lor my dinner." I < i aid from aay man. Now, ii happened really must km w what it was. CoiNfetrt, Gmil t'.viiu. nnll rw an in Cincinnati taw Hans remembered ihe sufferings his 1 Anil the general welf vre of tfueata will he accord \u25a0 t > that iron merchant So he bent forward and clearing hi I all. The table will be furutahed arttta the heal t ?\u25a0 brought i.',.*,u» * the paper, read the essay, and honored previous boasting h id upon him. market art-Til-, Unit i-:u:tnlv.in I < rVr\ t:. 1 throat beg in : I fitrt-Tu! wait era in at ten lance, Thla liomteU '!.\u2666\u25a0 m »i girl to this senti- ; and replied, modestly : t.i- p the for giving Utterance "Pardon me, but will you give me tho i centrally I tcated ol any iv cite, rttrret ir* ; ment; ami a correspondence ensued, "1 will go to the woods and try and the door every two inlnutea, 'I' m- h \u25a0;?\u25a0! eoa . a name of ii : it is so delicious." ni»iv[msjenayra tv tin I ir>m thehtiu c frceof charge, one for yon, sir." r\u25a0 - . \u25a0\u25a0 which gradually led up to a wedding. Bud Tin' smiled and after r- v ..\u25a0»»» \u25a0 \u25a0 su ll the market, -rid only oftni Scarcely had he to the woods when lady graciously, N'.nVfreahon»n,il M\MM'iniiii' riti t'OAfT For Llghl As is usual iii speaking of Western got Hrcad.Ugrhl Blertiita, Ruck. Hot Hoi Caket au cdl'ort to collect her thoughts, replied: '< men, the into itn error about he shot a very line slug. He took it joy- Douobnuta; In fact thi*ertit lc rttnnot rmctlUmt* »t TfibutU fell "Sure, an' I d w't be after remember- lmh ilin any capeeUr w Uerc good \ foel is requ red. the gentlemen's borne, but otherwise the fully to the king, who exclaimed: "Sec! THE SAN FRANCISCO Manufacture l h\ ing the name onto it.but i: war in a small City, ( was all It when you do not promise Impossibilities K. M. LKRF Rtirramrato at article au fait. remains, how bottle, jus" s i high !" Sale b) wholeealt nnd Retail Groceri pati ever, lor us to tell the story you ate able to keep your word." erally, Retail price, per pat kag .25 cent* B&mpi*n correctly Her / fly And thejester laughed in his sleeve, brouguc betrayed her. Somebody's «en rrw tmn7. About two weeks ago the xoungstown toilet-bureau hid been rilled by the lull of for "Squire Bosstful" never boasted alter COMMERCIAL gentleman packed bis carpetsack chambermaid. new clothe-, kissed his three little chil \u25a0 that. Wid* Amk*. NO. » CALIFORNIA STREET. adieu, shook hinds will) his dren friends, Silybh cradles in miniature lizo, lined MTVOTEO TO HERBINE. and took the train for the East, arriving newest it The Arctic Regions and James Gordon with satin aro thu designs *: in due time at the In in ?of his literary jewel cues. Cradles always contain jew- Trai: commerce aai kiiilittirin x \i:ui s rati REWICOY, nti inamorata, waa Bennett. Berba, and t» rOboanaveOJgOal lie warmly welcomed | uls, dou'l tliev pared from bafbly alter >*. by the hospitable Yankees, and a i aa « apeclnc to* Cnncera, Tom >r», r ifula, Old a »rt* \u25a0 \u25a0 Pjslisher. few days he was Instrumental in having The follow ing is the memorial of .lames J. SWIGERT, Hhouraelleai, and dleeeeea ol (ax "i broat, LaaaWi in Congress tL'BOSSETT D EJfTIUT bis intended father and mother law Gordon Bennett presented to liter, Boveta, Kldaer*, Bladder, Tha* Sn. 10 titiitI Kttffi. s:.n ¥r»ate>tee*e>. Blood. 6c us ing ; introduced into the Senate on Tues- & send the follow invitation and CARD LAN,CORY Co rare and Inralnebli eempoticd i» well ktuwa na Mr. and Mrs. John W. Eldon request day: HIlMTrn AGENTS IN EVERY TOWN; j rur ii n>w tui-m--- ' \u25a0.».;.;-. Sou-' u.ne Stit th mutii.u :i*r thr at <>i Ben- \u25a0VAN I til ' your pretence the marrisge of their The memorial James Gordon Hnil I \u25a0?? Ill.lki' 111 ini'V. II Mil I LISIM Bctrpe .»*?» Moi u-.'in.Tv St.. <. K. tee, |*UK) nor or Wednesday morning, February 88, s s . respectfully showeth: That the memo- 19 a m*\\ tsK i ontaida errapper, Fi bottle, three M i AGEIITS -sKMi l.'l I' X Hit: SEW I tRCf- lold bj I a BUU.H.vM and F. at 10 o'clock, at the resilience of her rialist has purchased the Arctic vessel HUCn I O In- u( im Atuxth Wkbkly, X i CHAN C. the Hon. ami will lit her out ami man iiri'nicbmigc ; entlreh uuvel umounceiiieiitij frt-t- . RICHARDS A CO., Wh deaale Agents, Francieeo. grandfather, John Milliken, Pandora --miiiiiHmillcertain pr*Mt«. Buxton, Baco, Me. I her, at his own cost anil expense, with a A. IM RKKE * i'? I . Agents for Pittsburg Steel Works I Birtf >r view to prosecute ami, if possible, bring 111 Mourotf t, i j Mr. Packard is a native of Warren, O , 117 and California St., bnt lie lias lived for ye ns in Youngatown, to a successful issue the Polar explora- INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, tions which have so long occupied the «*_\u25a0»> \>. where be ia prominently engaged in the s: i in.i Kearny si,, s m mi> ra \u25a0??« «\u25ba. attention of the scientific world; that to a»i .%«» > ! t*'i iron business, lie is one of the best 00 PKH DAY 100.000 I)3K. Democrats on the Western Reserve, and nationalize this enterprise ami impart to II C. PATRIDGIC, PitorKteTuß. years of Dem- lit the necessary weight ami authority Tvru 4'ouronl ( oiirhi'N, v th the name of the for has been a member the Hotel <>ti, nit]alweyi be in waitingatthe landlug iv TOBACCO. .>><. CHOICE SMOKING ocratic state Committee. your memorialist respectfully requests eonvej peeaenejera te tbe Hotel free, jjfiu*aare Central k.-' : Into the riKut Coacb; It you do uot, they Mill Packed in t»»>. (bar ud sigh, poaod aacki irmu that a bill may be passed through Con- charge lii view nt Miss success, we you. S Onts j>er Pcund. Elden'a gress authorizing the transfer of the forty to ity-Five if the aupertor should Dot be lurpriud favorite States flag; & Theee. Wbeeeee vtllbe toaad t > any la the Pandora to the United the E D , market f'-r the price. Wa will lend ibem i«» .mv otic themes for graduating eaaaya at Vaaaar lUfFI I CBOR ]»\u25a0** change ol her name should the memo- ' adit re**In lt«t» it not than fly« I peeede, * . «». I \u25ba ami other female colleges henceforth will it desirable, and that she IfLILOdr illld: { Addreea, rialist deem Thr Tie'FlX Well ISuriuv ami Koi k & he "The Washtub aa a Hygienic Aid," (tut E. BRIGGS CO.. Tobacconists. may be commanded and officered by llrillliiu Mi.eliliu- ia the I) Machine P. N. I*. CO. S-rica), Ho, - 4. 1 'linking," ? Ten 1) >I- \. m.ik.-s v*.% .it* Martrel Bt>, baa r>m< 1 "The .Esthetics of United States naval otficert and he sub- il! luccced fiery w here. I: the best nd lurs a Enough (and to Spare) for of well* iv any >>"iT or rock. One m.in and one Week naval rule and e.iu t! REMOVAL. (live jected to United States horse m.iki- i i s>ari lo K.'VOnday. 100,000 lbs. in lie's - Two," "Let's 111 Taffy Till discipline. Your memorialist further Circular* an I refei «nl free. No Pat Caught," etc. ? Cincinnati Bnquirtr. FNV RIGHI SWINDLE. Address respectfully suggests that the President l ooms a \iMAN, mux. omu. AltJl F.N A DAIVIiAIM EXTRA STRONG beemp iwercd by Congress to confer such \u25a0ATI CBCOVBB lIICIt: -rock of A House That Wasn't I)k\i>. A. cu- additional authority upon the command- Wooden Wart?, Twlnea, Churnx, Bruahes, «?(<\u25a0., rious case of suspended animation ir ing officer that he may be enabled in his TOBACCO! curreil in DaWittVille the other day. A isolated position to enforce discipline in of emergency. and number of teams warn drawing bark to cases extreme To 115 117 Front Street. ! Your memorialist further requests that Bet. and Pin . Sin Fraocisco SHEEP I>l P tiie tannery | when inddenly one <>f the CUifenia horses in the Leading team fell appar- ; the United States Government may be I'm W> d v Hat-a, f.ir mi if .ti lot* to "Uil l>> authorised by your honorable bodies to DOORS, LAUDANUM ently itone dead. The road wm narrow, OPIUM.MORPHINE... < and to the B. BRIOOH a 0., and in order tv let the other teami pas?, give its aid countenance en- WINDOWS, Habit Cured ! whs to the nick terprise and to afford such assistance at a rops fastened of the I Willi' ut MM* pn>atrat!im or h-m* ~f tui-lne**, '"all 525 and 52* Market Street. dead horse, ami he was dragged nearly a may appear advisable. BLINDS, 1 rorrefj'umk'nfe »tru it ennfliterttlal.** Pi tea fr in t.< re * n * jour will ever EllillTS. i«\u25a0 * Hrrul»r« \%h ate r« r mv m<>a< funded II petti nl quarter left t>y tin- ta&d- And memorialist pray, ti I». IM II.XV. Ki.r rellext-d. .V'drrtut 1 14)1 urn Ii pon of a mile, and U- \u25a0ml ftirtlirr h r.>riu:itn>'i nlr<>iw K. II KIT I nut neb fl..\ 4, .-. ,v t. P. Ui »?« Mac ii Itreet, Frew I m«. «». t|«M | . iide, Tliat evening a collection was A. JAs QOBDOM BENHBTT. TRJCIXJK tv :u... MOW iraia M . > t aeai i. baa "?tin I?»« k |OTO. taken up by the nun engaged about the tannery, an- for the purpose of buying Not QotTI DftaD. ? An old I'nion N. & other ImrfM for the unfortunate teamater, CURRY BRO. soldier tells this story of a mute's last 113 S*n-3rae S'.reet, San Francisco. THE AND ami ami were JUST OUT! POULTRY YARD MARKET! baartysympathy generosity kick : shown toward the owner of the dead In the Brst diviaion, second corps, we A New Book by Fur »l..eh borne, rie- next morning when the men hail a mate noted for his wonderful Itrvi'cliMini M u>*l> lo]%«llii)> their teams, went to thf -tallies tv feed kicking powers. In fact, he was ready *f \ NtvRIFUS. SHOT GUNS AKO PISTOLS PROF A. CORBETT. SlWtl GolS Meflali the dead horse was found standing quiet Ij tv give any "lie a kick, U[>.m all OOCS la the barn yard. II' 1 wai apparently ilons. On tbe roul to Richmond lie not BURBANK IIMYERS ? Am*? quite well, with the exception that large his leg broken in a bridge, and was taken ,r mm > l-'<»i%l. I*lu* t»tt*. 12 DIPLOMAS. patches of akin were worn off his side In UUI OI the team ami shut, ami was, to all him the road. S |»»fX«. A. r.-k'' IrM \u25a0 I Hatching Eggs dragging along appearances, dead, when i soldier ran *t.M k Kdi&OM -lamp |.»rpme IU«- iM'*-n \u25a0«*ru«»l r,» citU Ji'Hrnnl. up, seised the mule by tbe tail, and ex 4-t .-mini 11 * mliioi nlt» MHIkit. SaJI Vti 4 s IPM O claimed, ? ' I I" 4 \u25a0 «\u25a0 ' \u25a0 «?-?\u25a0 RAISING POULTKY \u25a0 lklMiim, \u25a0 »i I WOULD ratbar dwell in the dim fog "Now kicVl" % mi l itm Im -?itHif »alr, R, ii in to Ami tin- mule, having one of Mi|nMMiti' th in uir rarefied jojat kirk. l . \u25a0*? i*ir*» mill nothing by the air pump of unlielief, in let him have ir, breaking ths soldier's ?rii:-PRINTERSPAPBB la FBIXTiD WITH tha Math i Horse Manure. 4 MMI| » «|r* I A llflihrr'« Ink. Trier In the and sect him rolling iv the ***». which panting breast expiree, vainly law, ditch. Mill . IJr ; l«ai lt> IV SO lb »<\u25a0»». Mr i". lb I'll).- so ommv ami breath never beard the last of hein){ tar lvlb. can*. Jo- Al»» iii«rtar*i*turrrauf convulsively gasping foi The soldier Biid i ii.; .- 1 ' ««IMm»r li.'l'rt Holler >< Kichter. kicked by a dead niu'e. clal >»»»», Dun I i ..ii.l»..i rubuahuia 5. r Bui Mi, Bm rnaakM