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And friends are throngingi-ound the open door. en in a hearty spirit aud accepted in I hear the merry voices ringing clear, Mr. Joel Wilbur, on behalf ot' 2 he 9 3 o a r e o s f t * 3t local M attes, like manner— not for their intrinsic Syllabled with choice blessings and good cheer. many friends here presented Mr. Saw­ Rejoicing that ten years of wedded life value, but with due appreciation of Have brought so much of joy, so little pain. yer with a most elaborate tin watch the friendship which they suggested. That ’neath the roof-tree, sheltered by G o d ’s Philips, Franklin Co., Me. Treasures of Tin, love, and chain that would girth it not many A hope was expressed that none o f the Still comes, at noon and eve, the sweet refrain times. The spokesman remarked, Of thankful hearts, for every mercy given; Katurdny, N ov. a.‘{, A decade of years is past and gone, many visitors should ever have cause Thus tasting here on earth the joys of Heaven. (for Mr. S’s benefit, who was recent­ to regret the confidence and good will Let me send greetings from my far off home : with the varied vicissitudes o f life— Ask that the closing of the next decade ly the G.b. cadidate for Co. Attorney), 0 M. MOORE, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. displayed. May find you still with blessings manifold that the watch was not a greenback, many joys, we hope, and just enough Girt round ; and in your home.no inroads made The ceremony was pelonned by the By cruel death. Your children one and all or pinchback, but a Simon-pure tin of sorrows, perhaps, to give an ap­ Rev. Mr. Simons, followed by a fer­ Be “ Princes” of the realm and “ Y'ietors” over watch, warranted to go when carried. all. preciation of the joys— ten years now vent prayer. May fortune smile; in every honored path Mr. S. responded goodnaturedly, A n excellent choir gave several ap­ May you and yours the greenest laurels win ; gone, in the wedded life of our friend For all home comforts and noble charities promising to time himself in future propriate selections. Mr. N.U. Hiuk- May you never, never be in want of “ tin,” electioneering by this “ stayed” old and fellow-townsman and lady, Mr. But blest and blessing, go through all the ley and Miss Minnie Beal each delight­ time-piece, and casually suggested and Mrs. P. A. Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer years, ed the company with solo selections, Chastened by sorrow, smiling through the that our tribute o f the mighty pen Circulating librarv is one o f Franklin’ s promising young tears. aud were warmly applauded. might, iu compliance with the hint in­ The tenov solo, and chorus, “ Court­ - and— - j lawyers, to whom she has bravely en­ The following poem, by a brother, tended, perhaps l e instrumental in the ing on the Farm,’’drew forth much ap­ Mr. George S. Sawyer, now in Pioche, production of many heavy articles for deavored to give honors, and falling plause, aud got the company in proper Nevada, was read in a scholarly man­ the columns of the P h o nog raph . but a little short, the honor attains to mood to appreciate tlie subjoined poem, ner by N. P. Noble, Esq., aud receiv­ A wag iu a corner suggested that O v er tlio P ost O ffice, read by the author, Frank E. Glover, the same degree, save only by a few ed hearty applause : with a tiu pen to write with, and Esq., of New York, now visiting rel­ votes ! Mr. Sawyer formerly practic­ a tin watch for a “ time” piece, now a Phillips, Maine. GREETING EROM THE PACIFIC SLOPE. atives in Strong. It was read iu an ed law and edited a newspaper in tin ear was wanted that the wearer O. M. MOORE, Pitor’R. Ten years I How quickly time lias flown admirable manner and was the bon mot On rosy wings and plumes of night, might hear the watch tick. tlie State of Illinois, and an occasional Since you became each other’s own. of this very pleasant occasion. A bountiful supper was provided, -NEAKI.Y- article from his ready pen now shows To tread as one life’s pathway bright. Mr. Glover exhibits a rare degree of and after its full discussion and a sea­ To dull the thorns which erst might lurk talent in his writings, and is appre­ 4-00 Good Books! an easy flow of words and well-m»- For each—in seeming pleasant bowers— son o f pleasant conversation, congrat­ To guide each other’s steps—and work ciated by many leading publications. tured thought on any subject he A brighter freshness for the flowers. ulations and good-byes, the party sep­ r t j z l . t e s His poetic muse is deeply impregnated arated, no doubt all feeling happy aud !lf th« Year, $1.00 may wish to discuss. Ten years have passed, and yet no care with the humorous, aud liis manner o f Ni» Months, - .50 Seems lingering on your happy brows, well satisfied with their efforts to make Months, .26 The occasion for these retrospective Which, lovelit, gloriously bear reading gives it the eclat which only Chut Week, The orange wreath of nuptial vows. one more bright spot in the pathway - .06 remarks was the tenth anniversary o f a worthy reader can obtain. It was • *r »nie cent per day per book. We greet you warmly, and, by leave, o f their friends, who are now en route presented in an elaborate tin portfolio, £ WStrangers and others, at the Lakes and the wedded life— the tin wedding— o f Present this token or our love- for the silvery greeting, and may they ir» alining towns, ran be suppling with this couple, celebrated at their home A poet’s garland which we weave and entitled n<«7,ks by paying transportation and above From boughs from the Parnassian grove: reach it and pass far beyond, receiving TINSEL. rjttcs. in this village on Tuesday evening, Once on a time in the ages agone, still less o f life’s inflictions than in the * ^ T w e n t y -fiv e p e r cent, discount on these 10th inst. Their home was well- A king of the forest sat musing alone ; There’s a rattle of new tin, r a t «s allowed to P h o n o o h a p h Subscribers. His visage was anxious, and glum as you please, In the staid attorney’s home. past, and many, many more o f its filled at an early hour l>y friends from As he glanced at his subjects —the green wav­ Such a clatter! joys greeting them on their way. far and near, bringing many tokens ing trees. What’s the matter ? K W A s an inducement t o new subscribers Who make this merry din ? f* .r the P h o n o g r a p h , we make the following o f friendship and esteem and cheering They had lately been wayward and prone to Why, it seems a crowd are come , The Sheep Fooled. » fliers 3— dissent. With a great array of metal— words for the pair who were then to From their monarch’s advice, though so ever Pan and pail and pot and kettle— ^1 will pay for the P h o n o - renew their pledges o f love and devo­ well meant. Whicli they contemplate to settle & P J .«u \ / g r a p h one year, and ^se use of After pondering awhile, he concluded to call Library for three montli.W On the shelves about the house; He wears a sheepish look— and tion, after a short ten years’ experi­ A general massmeeting ut Old Forest Hall, Hence this touse. *1*1 summon.^ * • in, >a and grave Of such bits of queer invention out, and the young shepherd espying The cottage home was very tastily As provoke the marked attention eliaungos. That tlie king •-elle-d at K, J. H „ Phillips, Dry Goods and Gro­ and for comicalities, a brace of pon­ “Of this silly complaint I have heard quite That to-day, and not to-morrow. ceries. Fine Family Flour a Specialty. enough. Should the anthem of t he soul dead, that would lie still in a wagon- derous tiu watches— o”e for each ; a Upward roll. HANDLER, W . M., Phillips, Black Smith “It is clear that while chiding your king, you bottom, even though a leap was death ? C ami Job Worker. monster tin pen and holder, and what, have been By and by beneath a shawl, As the fleet years glide along, The old lady was soon rested— and OJL, Harry P., Phillips, Surveyor and Pub- was intended as a fiat dollar, being of Admitting a foe, by your monarch unseen. l ether. Perhaps you know not, that against our own Infant prattle I D And a rattle! we will now leave her till found by USTON, M, W ., Phillips, Boots, Shoes, Rub­ tin, about four inches across, and in­ clan, There was never an enemy cruel as man. Sometimes, perchance, a squall! the hunters. Soon they returned, D bers and Moccasins. scribed “ This is a Dollar! U. S„ And she sings a cradle song— after probably a hard tramp and very STAr J. D„ Phillips, Groceries, Confeetlon- 1878.” It was coined in Strong, and He has swept us from valley, from plain and “ Hush, my babe, lie still and slumber:” E 1 5 m 108 W. W. Burnham, a bookkeeper in the New tleman who was the hero of the first W'hite State...... The emperor of Austria has granted a,gen­ round her neck as she pressed him to i ii x a i iriof York dock d partmeut, was arrested for em­ story. Her poor friend, when extricat­ 3yo—State...... ——...... 61 » 62 bezzling $15,000. The defalcation took place eral amnesty to the insurgents in Bosnia and her bosom. The mournful assemblage Barley—State...... — ...... 95 <9 05 some time ago, but did n>t come to light until Herzegovina. Was turned into one of joyful congratu - ed from her unpleasant, position, was Bsi’ley Malt...... 1 2’. ® 1 80 the other day. as the dock commissioners had W. H. Anderson, sheriff of Dalian, Texas, lation. Tiie woman would never speak quite delirious; she had a nervous Data—Mixed W9etern» ...... 31 (* ;1 made good the loss out of their own pockets. Gera—Mixed Western Ungr.vied.... * 4 ® 47X attempted to arrest William Collins, a train of the means she had used to restore the fever, of which she nearly died, and she 6 Ourbam’B method of operations was to collect Hay, per o w t ...... ® 16 robber, in Pembina, Dakota. Collins resisted boy to life ; indeed, although she nearly died, and she never entirely re­ Straw—per owt Long Bye ...... n6 <§ 46 rents for wharfage and fail to enter the and the men exchanged shots with fatal ef­ covered from the shock her friend’s sud­ H ops...... Good to PruueNew Crop.., OH . rescued child married and with a family what use you like of our family story, on ing to the Lord for His almudant mercies condition you do not mention names of Wool—California Spring.,...... 32 # 3«X toward ns,” collections be taken up in the A now'ministry has been formed in Greece, of his own nrctund him. Texan “ ...... SO # 16 with M. Coumoundouroa as president of the family or places ; but you may add that Australian “ ..— • ------*8 42 churches on Thanksgiving day, for the relief “ Tbe heroine of the second anecdote 84 of the affiioted sufferers of the fever districts. council. all three who were so nearly buried State X T ...... 82 was a first-cousin to the above ‘ rescued Butter—State C ream ery...... 18 27 Miss Elizabeth It. Branson, who died in the The czar of Russia’s poor health causes child ’—a young lady of thirteen or four­ alive, lived to be very old—my father to Dairy ...... 15 21 New York medical college and hospital for great anxiety in that country. teen years old. After somewhat pro­ eighty-four, my mother and aunt to Western reamery...... J7 26 women the other day, left a will bequeathing The Paris exposition has been closed. The seventy-six, retaining their health, rare Factory. 0y us to be a fact until the denial pistols, Thursday, without harming covered damages in only one case in PHILLIPS. W. T. Whitehead, a civil engineer either. Garnbetta gave the lie to the eight. Methodist—Rev. E. W. Simons, Pastor. Ser if Mr. Keyes, when, investigation of Fredericton, gives an account of 2d— that the plaintiffs are worth­ T i c e s every two weeks. Next service, Nov.24 other while in debate. Sabbath School at noon, every Sunday. showed it an exaggerated story which his escape. He says : less, unable to pay taxable costs ex­ Services at West Phillips, once in four week?. Next service, Dec. 15. ve did not doubt, until now— coming I was in the first class car with The Government paid the fishery cept one case in nine. Universalist — Rev. O. H. Johnson, Pastor rom a respectable source. Our paper some ten or twelve others when the award, Thursday. 3d— that all the cases are induced by services at Union Church every four week' car left the rails. I sprang for the envious and malicious rivals. Next service, Sunday, 24th. Sabbath Schoo is issued the last o f the week simply each week, at 2;30 P. M. door. Just as the car was toppling A coal mine explosion, at Sullivan, If our next Legislature wishes to do £3?“ Friends from abroad cordiallyinvited. hat it piay not conflict with our neigh­ over, I jumped ahead of it down the Indiana, Thursday, killed several out something for the poor man, there is Free Will Baptist— Rev. Edward Toothakei Pastor; services in Union Church every twi bor, and that we may give our readers hill, fortunately alighting under a of 35 men. Most of the others were now offered a golden opportunity. weeks. Next service " Deo. 1. Sabbati School at noon, each Sabbath. he latest news o f the week, while we email mound o f earth, the car going injured. Two o f the proprietors are Pass a law to compel the plaintiff to over me. The cars made four revo­ pay taxable costs in ease o f defeat. STRONG. ippreciate our privilege o f culling the supposed to be killed. The explosion Methodist—Rev. George L. Burbank, Pastoi lutions before reaching the bottom. The envious surgeon and inducer ot eervices every Sabbatli, a . m . and p. m . Praye ;ood things from the Chronicle for was caused by the ignition o f firedamp, meeting Sabbath evening at 7 o’clock. Sab I was not stunned or injured, except the suit, can show his faith by signing bath school at 12 o’clock, m . he'bcnefit o f our patrons who do not by a slight bruise on my nose. The aggravated by eight kegs of gunpow­ the bond of the poor plaintiff for prob­ Congregationalist—Tlev. J. L Pratt, Pastor Services every Sabbath. Bible services at D ake both, and always intend giving smoking-car'went down the,hill about der. A later dispatch says six men able costs. Iu this way the ground­ a . M. Sermon at 1 p. m . Sabbath school a 150 feet above the first class car. En­ less, blackmailing, cut-throat suits noon each sabbath. iroper credit for such items, and have were still in the mine, some of them gineer Davis, the fireman and myself will nearly all be avoided. Then the WKLD. in the past save in a very few and being yet alive, as their cries could be Free Baptist.— ran devvn the hill immediately and poor man can save his scanty means C. W . Purington, Pastor.- minor cases— to balance accounts. Preaching every other Sabbath at 10.15. Nex when we got to the car we found it heard. service Nov. 24. Sunday School at 12 o'clock to feed his hungry family, and the Prayer and social meeting at 6.30 P. M. Bibb W e thank the editor of the Chroni­ right side up. W e opened the door Angell, the defaulting cashier o f the poor and poorly paid surgeon cau use reading every Tuesday evening at 7 o’clock.— Teachers’ meeting every Friday evening at ' cle for his closing words in his last and dragged out some six or seven Pullman car company, has been ar­ his means and time better in tending o’clock. persons. One girl about twelve years upon 1 is poor patrons than defending irticle devoted to us, and overlook­ rested, and $80,000 retrieved. of age clambered out of the window REGULAR ADVERTISING RATES: ing all he has seen fit to say against malicious prosecutions; it will give not having received a scratch. She A fire at Mayville, N . Y ., Thursday, unscrupulous pettifoggers a chance t«. 1 Col. 18 in. lwk. | 3 vvks 3 mos 6 mos 1 vee i us— now that our object has been at­ One inch, $1.00 $1.50 $3.00 $5.00 «,».u is a niece of Mrs. Cushman o f Auburn, destroyed twelve stores, including a go to work and earn an honest liveli­ 2 inches, 2.00 3.00 5.00 8.00 15.0i tained, we propose, that the first clips Maine, who is among the killed. 3 inches, 3.00 6.00 8.00 15.00 20.0- Masonic hall, post-office ; loss, $20,- hood and save a large expense to the Qtiar.Col.. 4.00 6.5)0 12.00 17.00 30.0) struck upon of the Sandy River Rail­ This lady was almost rescued when county— helping all by lessening tax­ llalf Col., 8.00 12.00 22.00 35.00 55.01 she violently tore herself aivay aud fell 000 ; insurance, $10,000. One Col„ 16.00 20.00 35.00 60.00 100.0 road, shall be by its two firm sup- ation. back into the flames. Revenge is so sweet to »sorae sur­ E=®~Special Notices, 25 per cent, additional portus— at one end by our friend of the The American minister to Mexico Reading Notices, 10 cts. per line. Busines. Mr. Perry, one o f the victims was geons that I have been told that the Directory, one, two or three lines, by the writes concerning the disastrous effects Chronicle, and out here in the grove also nearly saved, but he appeared “ rival” and inducer o f the suit has month, 2 cts. per line for each publication to that country o f the recent decline Marriages and Deaths, free. Obituary Notices at the terminus, by one who can swing frantic and being a powerful built man, actually paid the prosecuting attorney, 5 cts per line. in the price of silver in the London —Payments, Quarterly, in advance. resisted all efforts to draw him through the plaintiff being unable. a pick, a shovel, or a hoe, or write market, that although the double the window, and so perished. J. A . R i c h a r d s . SUBSCRIPTION RATES: an article to aid in the realization standard of gold and silver nominally The boy Beattie was not heard of 15 Months, in advance, - - - $2.0( exists, the latter metal, being an un­ One year, “ 1 5( of the greatest boon to this section at all. It is spposed that he was fF A friend writes that. Rev. J . Six Months, “ - .75 limited legal tender for all debts, pub­ Three Months, “----- .51 of our county. asleep near the stove and was instantly Brownville, o f Jay, was placed on the Single Copies, - .0;, lic and private, prevails there, and al­ killed. If we have injured the Chronicle though gold is beiug constantly coined sunny side on Wednesday evening, C S T f payment is delayed three months, it When I got to the car it was full will be charged at the rate of $2.00 per year. man, though unintentionlj , in thought, in the mints, it lias ceased to be a cir­ o f fire and smoke from end to end. Nov. 13th, by his friends at East Dix- culating medium and the country has word or deed— while feeling that we Hacker never spoke and it is presum­ field, at the house o f Dea. J. O. Eatou. STATE OF MAINE. been almost completely drained, it have been misrepresented and rough­ ed must have been killed before the There were twenty-two present, aud being very hard to purchase even a ly dealt with— we ask the forgiveness car reached the bottom of the incline. BY THE GOVERNOR few thousand dollars in the city o f would have been many more if it had Neither tongue nor pen can adequate­ -A- PROCLAMATION. of all concerned, and our t y is M exico at a premium o f from 14 to not been for the roughness of the ly describe thi terrible scene. here extended directly over the line 18 per cent., according to the fluctua­ The people of this State have received signal The news spread like wildfire w'eather. Had instrumental and vocal tions o f the London silver market. revelations of the goodness of God in the of the railroad. Who’ll grasp it? through the neighborhood and soon music to enliven the occasion. All In addition to its being the only cir­ blessings He has bestowed upon them through­ many willing hands were at work re­ out the year. Healtlfand prosperity have bee r y T he Kennebec Journal says II. culating medium in Mexico, silver con­ seemed to enjoy the evening well. moving and caring for the wounded. given them in full measure. Peace, good wid stitutes four fifths o f the entire ex­ The presentation was made by Dea. K. Morrell, senior editor o f the Gar­ Withiu half an hour all were comfort­ and well being have prevailed. The seasons ports of the country. The sudden diner Home Journal (with whom we ably housed. Eaton, responded to by Rev. Mr. have been propitious, and Nature has contin­ decline in its price in the London mar­ ued the glories of the Summer beyond its us­ learned our trade), in jumping from An inquest was held at which the Brownville, aud closing the entertain­ ket from 56 to 48^d per ounce, has ual limit through a long succession of beauti­ evidence was taken aud a verdict ren­ a runaway team, last Saturday, got been severely felt iu every branch of ment with prayer...... Mrs. Mary Ful­ ful days, gladdening the earth, and uplifting dered in accordance with the above all hearts in joy and thankfulness. his foot -entangled in the reins, aud commerce. Exchange on London ler, of East Dixfield,agcd 72 years, has In order that the people may with one ac­ facts. was dragged a distance of nearly 3-4 ruled at the date o f the minister’s spun 140 skeins of yarn, and wove cord offer their reverent thanks, I do hereby [It has since been stated that Mr. despatch, October 29th, at 22 per cent. in conformity to the usage which sanctions of a mile 1 By wonderful presence of 117 yards of cloth and carpeting, be­ Perry aud Mrs. Cushman were not An effort is beiug made by the minis­ and endears this annual holiday, and by and mind, for which he is remarkable, sides considerable other work, since with the advice and consent of the Council killed, but wounded. Mr. Hacker ter o f the treasury to obtain the repeal Mr. Morrell, grasped the wheel with the first o f August last. appoint was probably the wealthiest resident o f the law which imposes an export both hands, thus causing it to drag5 tax of 5 per cent, on silver, aud should Thursday, the 28th Day of November, 1878 of Fort Fairfield, and a most worthy “ Mother, what is an angel?” __ “ An and holding his head and back from this effect prove successful it will re­ as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to God for citizen.— Ed.] duce enchange 5 per cent. W ith the angel? W ell, an angel is a child that the ground. Wonderful to state, no the rich gifts and constant care of the past general government and state tax, it flies.” “ But, mother, why does papa year, and for the promises and hopes that at­ bones were broken. W e are very glad [ y At the adjourned grange meet­ always call my governess an angel?” tend the coming of the new year. costs from 13 £ to 15^ per cent, to “ Well,” explained the mother alter Given at the Council Chamber, at Augusta, Mr. M . got out o f it so well, and if ing held at Wilton on Saturday of last place the silver produced in the M ex­ this sixth day of November, in the year of a moment’s pause, “ she is going to he is now better, might we inquire, week after the transaction of some pre­ ican mines in London or New York. our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fly im m ediately.” . seventy-eight, and of the Independence of liminary business, about thirty candi­ the United States of America the one hun­ did the pants come out whole, aud C3PThe Strong Auxiliary of the dred and third. SELDEN CONNOR. By the Governor, were not his brains severely bumped ? dates were initiated into the mysteries Womens’ Foreign Missionary Society, “ I Declare,” said our friend Hicks. S. J. C h a d b o it r n k , Secretary of State. o f the fifth degree. The officers pres­ I never did see how much they have to jy N . B. Beal, Esq., can make which was organized by Mrs. A. C. ent were then installed into office’ by say about the benefit of a weekly mai; Thanksgiving. money raising cattle as easy as most Trafton, celebrated its second anniver­ Worthy State Lecturer, Bro. Nutter. to this place, but my boy has been a any other way, we judge, from some sary at the M. E. Church, Sundays weakly male here for fourteen years, Before another issue of our paper. The meeting closed subject to a call figures he has given us. Twenty-sev­ the 3d inst. The meeting was very in­ and I have not seen any benefit from Thanksgiving (lay will have come and from the Overseer, some time in Jan­ him yet. en head of cattle, wintered on straw, teresting, and a large number were gone. Thuisday, next, 28th inst., has uary. Notice was given by the M as­ and pastured at a cost o f $50.00, give present. The President of the Socie­ been appointed by our worthy Gover­ ter o f the County Council that a meet- The names o f houses are for the a total cost of $379.00 including pur­ ty, Mrs. W. L. Daggett, took charge world outside. When you read nor, in conjunction with the National ting of the council would be held at chase price. These same cattle, when of the meeting, and the exercises were “ Rose Cottage” on the wall, think of proclamation, as a day o f thanksgiv­ the same time and place for the pur­ the lot o f thorns inside. sold, brought Mr. Beal $680.00, giv­ as follows : ing and praise. The scholarly produc­ pose of closing up the business o f the 1— Prayer by Rev. G. L. Burbank. ing him $301.00 for the straw fed tion by Governor Connor will be found council. S. G. F. 2— Music—Speed the Gospel Day. Often is the poor man, the compell­ them. Four head, bought for $44, 3— Reading of Report and Constitution of at the head o f this column. the Society, by Mrs. L. A. Luce. ed Quixote, made to attack a wind-mill sold for $100; 2 at $25, $45; 2 at C yi'lie Chronicle says, “ We form­ 4— Original Essay written by one of the in the hope that he may get a handful Thanksgiving, and for what ? O, members and read by Mrs. N. T. Daggett. $20, $65 ; 2 at $28, $55 ; 4 at $44, ally announce what we supposed was 5— Select Reading by Mrs. G. L. Burbank. o f the corn it grinds. who shall tell, and be able to recount 6— Music—The Little Volunteer. $95 .; 2 at $20, $55 ; 2 at $15, $35 ; uudei stood by every one, that the col­ i7—Recitation—-Small Tiling, by Flora M.'Wins­ a feble few ot the myriad blessings low. Most persons choose their friends a* 2 at $40, $70 ; 2 at $40, $60 ; 5 heif­ umns of the Chronicle are open for 8—Recitation—The Whole Wide World for coming upon us all, almost unawares, Jesus,by Lizzie Harlow. they do other useful animals, preferring ers at $53, sold for $100. communications in favor of the build­ &—Recitation—The Little Children, by Abide those from whom they expect the perheps, or at least unthanked, in M. Wright. ing of the Sandy River R. R. Let 10— Recitation—The Blessed Lord Hath Need most service. our hurried and busy life, in utilizing t y Every farmer and stock-raiser of Them, by Lulu Burbank. all the friends of the road remember 11— Recitation—'The Best Use of a Dollar, by these blessings. should subscribe for the New York Carrie E. Brown. When so many people would run u«, hat their articles will be, as they 12— Music—Ye .Servants of God. The common people have great, un­ Weekly Atla3. The prospectus set 13— Benedi cti on. it is a triumph over the villainy o f the. ever have been, published with care ______T. bounded reasons for thankfulness— for forth in another column describes at world to be ruined in one’s own way. in the Chronicle. length the various departments, and it It is reported that a W all street the never more bountiful harvests, Fortune is said to be quite blind ; clique, including Keeu ami others, health and prosperity. May He who is only the immense circulation that [yT he New Era, talking of re­ but generally those are most blind have formed a pool to make a corner giveth unto all from His gracious hand enables the proprietors to furnish the who are favored with her caresses, moving to Augusta,the Journal quaint­ in wheat. Rufus Hatch is reported as blessings rich in store, be thanked and paper at such a low price. Every per­ ly remarks,there are already four cem­ having already bought 2,000,000 Moody asked a Baltimore boy if be son should subscribe for his local pa­ praised with earnest adoration.— eteries in that city now. We would bushels as a first instalment, to be held had found the Savior “ Didn’ t know Craving forgiveness for misdeeds of per, aud afterwards select a first-class suggest, if it is to be removed as stat­ till spring. he was lost!” was the boy’s reply. the past, aud more thankful for our journal from the metropolis. Speci­ ed, the name should be changed to The annual meeting of the Frank­ An ungrateful man is justly regard­ triumphs, let us resolve to more fully men copies may be seen at our office the “ New Error.” Turner-way from lin Central Agricultural Society will occur on Wednesday, Nov. 27th 1878, ed as the comm on in ju rerof all those deserve the bounteous goodness o f where subscriptions will be received. a field well filled, e’er you are by mov­ at 1 o’clock P. M., at Dagget’s Hall, who Btand in need o f assistance. Him that doeth all things well. iy w e were agreeably surprised ing killed. Strong. A full attendance is desirable. Generally speaking, the beggars last week, by a call from our respect­ [y P a r t ie s having the matter in t y As a few of our subscribers are Many endure misfortune without most ashamed of begging are those only on our list for three months, we ed friend and former neighbor, Mr. hand, have neglected to give us a list daring to look it in the face ; like cow ­ that have to beg pardon. trust they will notify us in season, if Joseph E. Ladd, of Gardiner— former­ of railroad stock-holders, hence they ards who sutler themselves to be imh’- dered without resistance. Men are very uncertain ; it is much they desire the paper continued, as ly o f Phillips. do not appear this week. safer to back a hone than a man any we shall stop all papers at the expira­ iy*Mr. E. J. Ross wants an odd i y A letter from a former resident When an unscrupulous editor dies, day. tion of time paid for, unless otherwise ox, girthing from 6 feet to 6 feet 8 his hide should be used for a drum­ of Phillips, will be found on the eighth head ; otherwise it will never get half ordered. We bid many guests welcome when inches. He also has one for sale. paire. f I i bead'i'f it di'S ’rvcs, if Itftnff \yn wjefi tfioni V'dJ /->■>-»/» —Ah Goodwin was doubtful about Wheelwright here for one year. Mr. £1 7 — Mr. N. B. Beal has returned from not far distant when better music will Beans—yellow eyes, 7 quart; pea, S Boston. our reading room, in the shape o f a Butter—first quality, 16 3 18 if tb. handy table, with original file-holder be discoursed here than that sung by Cheese—Factory. 10 It' tb. Home made 11. —Thanksgiving next Thursday. Coffee—Rio, 18 i@ 25 if lb; Java, 30 @ 35 annexed, where all our exchanges aie ancient bards. Corn—Western 72 a' 314; clear 12313; mess 10 50311; BURLINGTON edly attend Beacher’s lecture at Farm­ Dec. 5th, with M r. and M rs. James lady at her own home,1 was doubtless hams 11313c if tb; round hogs 4>4 35c ington, on the evening of December S. Brackett. dreaming of “ the girl he had left behind Brighton Cattle M arket. HAWKEYE. -1th. We would like to see llenry. him,” when the horse that he was driv­ — A young man of our town, who B o s t o n , Nov. 20. Send five cents for copy and terms to agents. ing brought him to his sober senses Cattle. Sheep. Swine. —-When the poor printer gets so was recently deprived of two of his by springing into the ditch. The odor At market this week, 2,206 2,890 13,430 HAWKEYE PUB. CO., reduced be must needs send for a qua- toes, (they not healing readily) paid a Last week, 3,003 4,290 1,600 dial filled the air a moment later told Western cattle, 1,824; Eastern cattle, 839; 4tio Burlington, la. ter pound of salcratus, it does seem as traveling physician $1.82 per ounce Milch Cows and Northern cattle, 350. him that he had disturbed the mid­ though some raising influence was for a vial o f calomel, which he was in­ Beef cattle—Extra quality, 475 3 5 00] Estate of Maria Moulton. night stroll of what his young sister First Quality, 4 37 84 62,'i f 100 lbs. necessary. formed no doctor in the State of Maine Sec’d Quality, 3 87)4 g4 25 ( live wt. STATE OF MAINE. Franklin, ss.: Pro­ calls a “ night-biddy.” Ilis big sister Third Quality. 3 25 @3 75J bate Court, November Term, 1878. Could tell its character. This infor­ Poorest grades, 3 75g3 12% A certain instrument purporting to be the —W. C. Howland has supplied advised him not to come home in such last Will and Testament of mation is from the boy’s father, a Fat hogs 484c if lb live weight. us with a quantity of most excellent a sercfimental mood again. I. A . II. Cattle—Trade for all grades continues very MARIA MOULTON, late of Phillips, doctor who examined the powder, and dull, and prices have declined fully % per ct. butter. A Mrs. Bunnell and Mrs. V lb from our last week’s quotations. There in said County,deceased, having been present­ the druggest who sold the same to the ed for Probate. (Jordon prove themselves excellent A narrow gauge railway convention has not been so good grade cattle jsoid at so Ordered, that notice thereof be given to all butter makers. t. d., at 15 cts. per ounce ! This same low prices for several ysars as has been sold persons interested therein,by publishing a copy was recently holden in Cincinnati. here the last week. There were but few very oi this order three weeks successively in the physiciau(?) said in our drug store he extra cattle sold as high as 5>4c, but the lar­ — Young Cushman, whose return Ten years since the narrow-gauge idea P h id d ip s P h o n o g r a p h , a paper printed at never heard o f such a thing as hive ger number sold at There were but few at Phillips, in said County, that they may appear home was mentioned a few week’s was hardly more than a theory ; now market, the receipts from the East were most­ at a Probate Court to be held at Farmington, syrup. ly working oxen and stores. within and for said County, on the first Tues. since, died Sunday, and the funeral there are 3,082 miles of this road in day of December next, at ten o’clock in the services took place at Union Church, — Although our books in the circu­ the United States, while nearly 3,000 G old and IStook M arket. forenoon, and show cause, if any they have against the same. H. B. PRESCOTT, Judge. Tuesday afternoon. lating library are not yet re-covered, more miles are under contract. The New Y o rk , Nov. 21. A true c o p y . Attest, J a m e s B. S e v e r y , Money was loaned at 6 per cent, on call. as they soon will be, they can be taken Register.______3tl0 — Our band, o f wdiich Phillipians standard-gauge railways have some Gold, 100)4, as usual. See our reduced rates, and United States Sixes 1881, coupon, 108)4 are justly proud, well sustains its for­ 70,000 miles of track, Not only do “ 5-20’s, 1865, new, 103)4 _ Sheriff's Sale ~ inducements to new subscribers on the mer reputation under new leadership. the advocates o f the narrow-gauge 1867, registered, 105)4 F r a n k d in ss : Taken on execution and will first page. A complete catalogue will “ “ “ coupon, 105)* be sold by public auction on Monday, the Mr. howard is an excellent musician, maintain its greater economy for “ 186S, registered, 109 ninth day of December, A. D. 1878, at two soon be published in the paper and in short lines and merely local traffic, “ “ coupon, 109 o’clock in the afternoon, at the office of Elias are all the members. “ “ 10-40’s, 1867, registered, 107)4 Field, in Phillips, in said county, all the right pamphlet form, so that books can be but for the heavy freightage of main “ “ “ “ coupon, 107 J4 which Levi Reed had on the sixth day of June, — W e allow any and all persons taken by number. We have added through lines as well. The apostles of New Fives, registered, 105)4 A. D. 1878, when the same was attached upon New Fives, coupon, 105)4 the original writ to have a conveyance by vir­ who send us a cash subscriber, 25 cts. 200 books the present month. Our the narrow-gauge, iu epitomizing its United States new 4)4 per ct’s,regist’d 103)4 tue of a bond or contract given to him by Ja­ for each favor. Wish our neighbor exchanges may be taken from the o f­ “ “ “ coupon, 104)4 cob Witham, of the following described real advantages over the ordinary road, United States new 4 per cents, 100)4 estate with the buildings thereon, situated in would allow us that on all he says fice by library subscribers the same as dwell chiefly on the greatly increased Letter E Plantation, in said county, to wit we’ve “ induced” for him. W 0 0 I M a r k e t . Lot numbered five (5) in the fifth (5) Range of books. Regular subscribers to the li­ percentage of paying freight to dead lots, estimated to contain one hundred acres, brary find it much cheaper and we B o st o n , N ov. 20. more or less, according to survey made by Jo­ — We have received au original 6tory weight possible by the narrow road. Domestic—Ohio and Pennsylvania pick-lock seph Norris. There is now due said Witham more convenient if they take books by 38340c; do choice XX 35836; do fine X 34g35; from some one in Strong, which, may­ In short, owing to this and other medium 35837; coarse 30 331c. Michagan extra upon said bond or contract the sum of three the season. W e hope soon to be able economical advantages the narrow and X X 33g34;flne 32S33; medium 3-1335; com­ hundred and eighteen dollars. be, should be handed down to fame, mon 28 330; other Western fine and X 32834; Dated Phillips, Nov. 5t,h, A. D. 1878. but we shall not spend time to peruse to add still more and more modern road, it is claimed, can work 25 per medium 33 835; common 28 330; pulled extra, 2t9 C. C. BANGS, Deputy Sheriff. literature to our'library. cent, cheaper than the roads o f stand­ 30838; superfine 30a40; combing fleece, 35842; it till we know who wrote it. • fine delaine 35 838; California ]2a29; Texas 14a NEW^STOREf NEWGOOD S! ard width. The narrow system of 28; Canada pulled 30a40; do combing 38a40; —Last Friday evening a brilliant — A loupciervier was seen in onr Smyrna 16a28; do unwashed llalT; Buenos Ay­ J. D. ESTY, railways has certainly demonstrated Dealer in needle o f flame was observed in the village, last Wednesday evening, and res, 15a30: Cape of Good Hope 26a30; Australia its usefulness ; its cost o f construction 33a40; Donskoi 22a27c. lieaveils, north-east of here, presenting heard to yell in two terrific shrieks by W I j O X T T l ! many of our citizens. Between the and equipment is immensely less than Groceries and Confectionery, ;t strange, weird look. It was caused, its riv a l; it has a goat-like capacity BIRTHS. we learn, by the burning o f two barns villages there is a vacant space for a PAINTS, OILS »»*<**• have been drowned. Strives upward to the tree. French ? I did. Was I acquainted tiny jets of water only serve to aggra­ “ He’s all right; don’t you lubbers The rainbow, the sky adorning, with bookkeeping ? I was. vate the thirst in that fiery throat, and keep around like that—sheer off, can’t, In a gambling room in Nevada tbe Shines promise through the storm ; “ Well, then,” said he, “ will yeu go not to quench it ; no man can live near ye ? Let a chap have a mouthful of janitor, on opening the place in the The glimmer of the coming morning to Geneva, and transact this business, such a fire as that; the heat even in air ! Hurrah, yer sowis ? he’s breath­ morning, found a man sitting dead at a Through midnight gloom will form, particulars of which I will give you to­ my gig was soon felt distinctly, and the in’ I” table, with cards still in his hands He By time a l knots are riven, # morrow ? You shall be paid as my j two planks beneath my feet winked to He was. It was I. But how weak, had been shot at poker, by his adversary1, Complex, although they be, clerk, and have your expenses and some­ I each other in the glare, and glistened how very ill, mentally and bodily, I felt who had fled. And peace will at last be given, thing beside.” J side by side at the thought of what was when first I woke again to life and asked Pear, both to you and to me. “ Agreed,” I said, gladly; “ I will go. : oorning. for R osie! A. T. Stewart once said : “ He who When am I to set out ?” A yell, a roar ! Four people had got “ Shure he’s wandering in his rftind, invests one dollar in business should “ As soon as you can get ready. If ! upon the crumbling parapet, some feet so he is. Dinny, run up and tell tbe invest one dollar in advertising that Then, though the path may be dreary, you do this well I think I can help you above the stable-roofs, and were crying captain the gintleman’s alive. Hurry business.” How many men are there Look onward to the goal; to something better.” and shrieking for assistance. Twenty now.” in this city who began ten years ago in Though the heart and the head be weary, I wrung his hand and left him, took men at once rushed in to offer ropes I remember nothing more until I a small shop on j$l,000 of capital and and help. What could they do ? The found myself in barracks, in my broth­ who are no better off to-day, and who Let faith inspire the soul, the first train home, packed up, and unhappy inmates, clad in evening dress, er’s quarters. Then I suppose I fell ! have never spent $5 in advertising. — Seek the right, though the wrong be next morning at eleven o ’clock was at his office in London again. I wrote to looked weird and unearthly in the fiery asleep. But when I again woke to con­ New York Mercantile Journal. tempting ; my brother telling him the facts, mas­ glare. One was a lady, three were men. sciousness, they told me, in muffled Speak truth at any c o s t ; tered my instructions, and next morning Taking off their coats they knotted them tones, that I had only just pulled The prevailing hats and bonnets in Yam is all weak exempting I was in Paris. by the sleeves, and let down the lady to through brain fever, and had been in Paris are quite a study for an entomo­ When once the gem is lost. I found the business at Geneva much the lower roof in pafety. Such a cheer bed nearly five weeks. logist. Swarms of bees and other in­ Let strong hand and keen eye be ready more complicated than I expected. It arose for this. W ell done, bravo men, Five weeks I I was due in London I sects are settling on some of the hats. For plain and ambushed fo es; was a liquidation case. Day after day well done ! I watched and waited. Pull­ I told the doctor so, or somebody spoke Arrows and lizards are giving way to Thought earnest and fancy steady passed; days ran into weeks; and at ing in, the heat was great. I pulled away for me—at least the voice was not like small ornaments of holly leaves, with Bear best unto the close. last, after six weeks’ hard work and a to the opposite wing, abutting on the my own. pearls for berries. Owls’ heads of va­ run to Chatnouni, I was on my way i river, now almost wholly clad in flame “ Indeed, then, it’s out o’ this ye rious sizes, some very large, and gilded home again. i and smoke, but still itself unburning, don’t stir, me lad, lawyers or no law­ caterpillars, are largely used to confine The heavy clouds may be raining, “ Well done !” was the verdict passed j What i» that ? Can it be a man or yers. Quiet, now, or I ’ll give ye a com ­ bows on hats and bonnets. But with evening comes the lig h t; upon my efforts, and was very welcome, ! woman kneeling there, and unobserved poser, and send ye to sleep for another Through the dark are low winds com­ accompanied as it was with a check for 1 amid the shrouding smoke by §11 the month !” A female elephant in the Philadelphia plaining, fifty guineas. rest, who are gazing at the gallant men I submitted, and got better. In a Zoological garden was greatly fright­ le t the sunrise gilds the height; “ Call on me when I return to town,’ around the stables ? The soldiers had fortnight I was down again in the ante­ ened by the recent gale, and when she And love has his hidden treasure said my friend, “ in about five weeks’ arrived and were doing good service ; room, where I was welcomed as a “ hero cut one of her feet on the glass of a bro­ j but no one else perceived the solitary For the patient and the pure ; time, and I will tell you something I of romance.” The good-natured quiz­ ken window her terror was complete. form wrapped in an ulster coat, and zing and congratulations on my recovery And time gives its fullest measure think you will be glad to hear.-' She sat on her haunches, held up her trembling on the wall above the river. were incessant. At last, noticing my To the workers who endure; My thoughts immediately flew to wounded foot, and bellowed loud and Not a moment was to be lost. I pull­ puzzled look, my brother said : And the word tjiat no law has shaken Rosie. Not that I had by any means long. When the keeper entered, her ed in hastily. “ Perhaps he hasn’t heard the real male companion had his trunk wound Has the future pledge supplied ; forgotten her; but now I was idle again “ Leap,” I shouted, “ leap !” facts—have you H ------?” round the foot, as though trying to oom- For we know that when we “ awaken ” I felt more dejected than ever. Liqui­ dation cases are not romantic ! As I spoke I rose up in the boat. The “ I have not the very slightest idea fort her. W e shall be “ satisfied.” planks winked once more and rattled. what you are all talking about, ” I re­ — Tinsley's Magazine, I was now at liberty to join my brother. And I telegraphed at once, “ Jum p!” I yelled in my excitement. plied. “ If it’s a joke, I don’t see it.” A prize of $500 for an essay on hydro - and at eleven o’clock that evening I was One look to heaven—a glance down to “ Now, look, here she is again ! Lucky phopia, its nature, prevention and treat­ knocked up to take in the reply. the swiftly-running river, and the per­ fellow !” ment, having been offered by Mr. Stan­ It was short and to the point. It ran son I addressed leaped feet first. Un- “ Not a day but what she rides over ford, M. P., to be awarded by the Royal thus: “ Come along, old fellow; stay as j thinkingly, I moved suddenly ; the light to inquire.” , College of Physicians of London, the THROUGH FLOOD AND FIRE. long as you like.” i gig rocked. In vain I attempted to re­ “ Her father’s here, too." Marquis of Salisbury has instructed the I went. I lived with the detachment ; cover my balance ; the boat tipped over, “ Tell them to come in, Hamblyn, British minister at Washington to bring and what fun we had ! Fishing in a fine and I fell headlong into the water, now and see the preserver of the ‘ sole tbe matter to the attention of the de­ river close b y ; cricket ; a little shoot­ covered with debris. daughter of his house and heart.’ ” partment of State, that the necessary ing, for September was upon us now ; The two planks started after me to­ I heard, but scarcely heeded all this publicity may be given to it in this “ I assure you, my dear boy, I am ex­ rowing up and down the stream ; and gether from beneath the thwarts. “ ohaff.” country. tremely sorry to appear unkind in this dining with the hospitable Irish resi­ I Bank ; and as I did so I thought of The door opened ; a lady in well-fit­ matter, but, believe me, I am aoting for dents, made up the total of our days af­ Rosie, and made up my mind to die, if ting habit appeared. Mechanically I A Cincinnati firm has ifesued a circu­ the best." ter parade or inspection. I must; but I struggled manfnHy for rose as she came in. I looked at her j lar relative to the peanut crop, which is “ But surely I may see Rosie as One guest-night—for we had our little life the while. for one brief second, the next I li-id ! of interest. The Tennessee crop for the usual ? ” I asked. social parties occasionally—we were sit­ When one is unwillingly under water clasped her in my arms. year ending September 30, 1878, was “ I am afraid not,” replied Mr. Tem­ ting at the open windows, when the sub. the brain seems to become busier than “ Rosie, my darling Rosie, can it bo 305.000 bushels, against 500,000 for the ple. “ It would be very injudicious. of the party exclaimed : at all other times. I know not why, j you indeed ? ” year previous ; in Virginia the crop was You are both too young and too roman­ “ What a glare there is yonder 1 It’s but in that half-minute or so that I was No doubt about it. She had come to 405.000, against 780,000 last year, and tic at present. Besides, your means are a fire, I believe.” underneath I saw many acts of my life. j thank me. For what ? For saving her in North Carolina it was only 85,000, utterly inadequate to maintain a wife.” “ Bedad, your right ! ” said one of Circumstances looked, from my mental ! life that -night when Sir John Carney’s against 125,000 in 1877. The growing “ May I not bid Rosie good-bye, then?” the guests. “ It’s down by Sir John’s ; point of view, very different from what ! house was burnt. crop—i. e., for 1878-79—is estimated at I pei-/steel. “ One more meeting can­ he has a house full. I hope it’s not the they had to my bodily eyes. I had It was Rosie I had rescued, then. No 400.000 bushels for Tennessee, 800,000 not hu t either of us.” house itself.” plenty of time to repent my rashness, to i wonder my heart beat so fast as we for Virginia, and 90,0011 for North “ Ros e is not at home,” replied her “ Shall I turn out the picket ? ” asked j utter a prayer and to forgive my ene- j floated down the stream. Carolina. The North Carolina crop father, gently, almost sympathetically, my brother. • ‘ Why, look, it’s increas­ I rrvies ; and then I straggled, knocked my Rosie was my own at last. She is promises to be about the same as to as he shook me by the hand. “ She ing ; they may want assistance.” ! head, half sank again, put out my right : mine still, thank heaven 1 quality as last year. A new feature with went to stay with some friends yester­ As he spoke the flames mounted up ! arm and grasped .something. It was a Very little explanation is necessary. this crop is the largely increased amount day. Good-night; and hope for better and the lurid smoke rose high into the : plank. Mrs. Temple and Wer daughter had shelled, one estimate being that one- days.” glare above. j Seeing a body rising up close by, I been paying a round of visits, and while fifth of the crop was taken in this way. “ Good-night,” I replied. “ I suppose “ Sound the fire-call and turn out the | raised the head. The person I had staying at Sir John Carney’s house the you don’t mean to be unkind, Mr. Tem­ pickets, Hamblyn,” said my brother. ; tried to save was sensible, evidently. fire had broken out. Rosie bad been Absolutely latest: Tbe black pony of ple ; but you have made me very miser­ “ Take the men down at the double. | I was delighted to fia 1 that he, too, my companion during that twenty min­ Mr. T. H. Shipp, of Midway, Ky., has able.” W e’ll drive over. Come along. Look was floating on a plank, the twin sup­ utes in the water. Wrapped up as she just died at the age of thirty three. “ My dear young friend,” he replied, sharp I ” porter of my arm ; and how those good i was, and silent as we both were, we did Mrs. Richard Evans, of Tangier island, putting his hand kindly on my shoulder, friends tossod about, and drove up ! not recognize each other in the dark, I hurried out for a coat to cover my Va., has had the same tom-cat for forty- ** were you in a position to maintain a against each other in sheer delight, as i The miller had shipped the wheel and one years, and it is still alive and lively. wife, I would sanction your engagement dress clothes. Of course, being in a we all floated away fast down-stream j pulled Rosie out of the eddy just in hurry, I was delayed. In the dark I Mr. Lake, of San Jose, Cal., and his in time; but now such a course, though together, baffles description. ! time. dog recently undertook to catch a bur­ painful for us all, is the only one Mrs. groped unsuccessfully, and at length I impelled my plank toward tbe other, For a day or two Rosie had been quite when I crossed from my room I found glar at night. They set out in different Temple and I can with justice adopt. and, no doubt aided by that wondrous : unable to give an account of her rescue directions and mot m a liall-way. The We shall be pleased to see you again that the others had driven off in the cars j law of attraction and sympathy which j from the fire ; and when her father ar­ our guests had come over in. dog sprang from uuder a table* intend­ after our return from the continent. exists even in wood, I succeeded in get- rived, in obedience to a telegram, he ing to seizo Mr. Lake, who, believing Good-night.” The sentry at the gate civilly “ shoul­ ! ting close to my companion. Leaning i learnt at the barracks— whore he had dered ” his rifle as I passed, and in re­ j that he was attacked by a robber, hastily I made no reply—indeed, I could not my arms upon the trusty plank, I ! called with Sir John to thank the com- fired several shots. A light was brought, have spoken juBt then. My throat was ply to my question told me that the cap­ managed to support the form near me ; | manding officer for his timely assistance tain and the whole party had gone, leav­ and the wounded dog, recognizing his choked with tears, and big drops welled but all this time we neither of us spoke j —that his daughter’s preserver was my- ing word for me to follow, if I liked. master, crawled to his feet and died. slowly from my eyes as I walked across a word, nor could we discern each I self. An eighteen-vear-old father and aeven- the open space facing the house. This “ Yes ; but how ? They’ve taken all other’s features. The fast-subsiding the cars, sentry.” The reader will almost guess the se- teeu-year-old mother in Grove county, was to be the teimination of our engage­ fire was far behind us now. I quel. Soon after my return to London Ky., are the parents of twins, a boy and ment, then! “ Yes, sir ; but there’s the gig, sir.” The steady planks kept floating with “ Whoso gig?” i 1 was appointed secretary of a nice little a girl. Mercer county, Kv., fills the Rosie Temple and I had flattered our­ us toward the bank, but I was not very ! oompany, with a nice little salary, and “ The boat, sir. You can scull down mighty trump of sounding fame with a selves that a series of dances, picnics anxious to go ashore just then, as the work to match, all through the influ­ thirteen-pound sweet potato. and charade-parties, with a very good almost as quick as they’ll drive, yer river-sides were steep, and certain curl­ honor.” ence of the solicitor. This employment knowledge of lawn-tennis and croquet, ing eddies did not look attractive. left me lolsure for other work which I constituted housekeeping. We had only I would pull down. It was not far ; The moon had been obscured by the moon was still bright. I knew the was lucky enough io obtain, and my The Clean Newspaper. £300 a year between us, anu dear Rose heavy olouds ; but we could discern the success emboldened me to ask for Rosie always spent £40 at least on her dress river pretly well. No sooner thought stones which here and there rose up than done. A soldier from the guard- once more There is a growing feeling m every annually. She had lately been very from out th*> water from a shoal in mid­ This time 1 was not refused. We healthy community against the jour­ economical in the matter of gloves, and room came across and helped me to stream. W e should soon be in safety. launch the gig. were married the year following ; and nals which make it their special object had made herself a bonnet which was in The planks apparently thought other­ now, when we wander “ 'over hill, over to miiiister to perverted taste by seek­ every sense becomiug. Still, we were “ That’s a big fire, sir ; they do say wise. They bobbed about and grew it’s at the hall below. Poor creatures ! dale,” we often recall how wo struggled ing out aud serving up in a seductive not much nearer to matrimony then ; very impatient to reach the shore. together for life that memorable night, form disgusting scandals and licentious and now— I hope they’ll all escape. All right, There’s distant thunder ! A storm is sir?” “ through flood—through fire.” revelations. There is good reason to So I pursued my way across the com­ comiug up. No, it must be a train pass­ believe that the clean newspaper is mon, and I do not mind confessing that I replied in the affirmative. He let ing the bridge above. N o ; the noise more highly prized to-day than it was shed tears as I walked in that dark go the painter, and with two vigorous i increases ! the sound is borne continn- Ancient Wonders. four or five years ago. It is Also safe evening beneath the trees and into the strokes of the light sculls I was in the [ ously on the wind, The planks got to predict that as people iu all ranks of glocmi* and desolate highroad, caring I Nineveh was fourteen miles long, stream. Fortunately I knew almost very restless tiow. The hanks even life, who protect their own at least for nothing and for nobody except Rosie ! every turn and bend of the fine liver or I came closer to us, but the stream ran all eight miles wide, and forty-six miles — my pretty, piquant Rose—wondering f around, with a Vail one hundred feet ‘ from contamination, becom3 more con­ I should have more than once had a the faster. The new sc was getting louder scious of the pernicious influence of a whither she had gone, or had she really i high, and thick enough for three chari­ very narrow escape, if I had not been every minute. certain class of journals, called enter­ gone. Was it not a pardonable subter­ quickly upset. It is all very well to I knew what it was at last— I knew too ots abreast. fuge on the part of Mr. Temple to induce Babylon was fifty miles within the prising because they are ambitions to row in daylight, but in the gloom, when well—it was the mill weir ! serve up dirty scandals, they will be me to leave the neighborhood ? the banks and the water alongside are If the sluice were open to the huge walls, which were seventy-five feet At that time I had, unfortunately, no thick and one hundred feet high, with careful to see that tne journals they equally shrouded, so that where one over-shot wheel our doom was sealed. permit to be read in the family circle occupation. I had been a clerk in a begins and the other ends is an extreme­ Nothing much short of a miracle could one hundred brazen gates. banking-house, but the “ bad times” The themple of Diana, at Ephosus, are of the class that never forget the ly difficult problem to solve, and snags save us. Striking out for the bank, I proprieties of life. Already men and had necessitated a reduction in the and submerged shoals are quite invisi­ called to my companion to do the same, was four hundred and twenty feet to the “ staff,” and 1 was one of those sent support of the roof—it. was one hundred women of refinement and healthy ble, the pulling down a rapid stream but encumbered with the ulster ooat his morals have had their attention called away at a month’s notice and a month’s alone is no joke. But I did not mind it progress was Dot great. years in building. salary. True, I had a small income de­ The largest of the pyramids was four to the pernicious influence of bad then. Urged by a reckless daring, I We would find footing on the lasher, literature, and have made commend­ rivable from a legacy, but this was sculled rapidly on alone. probably; the eddy would assist us. hundred and eight-one feet in height, scarcely enough to keep me in bread and eight hundred and fifty-three on able efforts to counteract the same by Alone, all but for the company of two We floated round the turn in the causing sound literature to be publish­ and cheese and clothing. good planks. Whence came they, and stream. The wheel was revolving. I the sides. The base covered eleven It will therefore be seen that Mr. acres. The stones are about sixty feet ed and sold at popular prices. These whither they were bound, I did not could plainly hear the splash, splash of efforts are working a silent but sure Temple was quite right. Matrimony think ; but I noticed they were kept its monotonous clank and dash; the in length, and the layers are two hun­ was a luxury I could not afford. I ac­ dred and eight. It employed 350,000 revolution. The best authors are more close to me—now swirling away, now in water dripped and ran away from the generally read to-day than at any pre­ knowledged it even then as I went home the dim light meeting, then dividing, grinding woodwork, and gladly escaped men in building. desponding. The labyrinth of Egypt contains three vious time. The sickly sentimental turning round, separating themselves, beneath to save being crushed to air on story paper and wild ranger and pirate When I reached my lodgings I found and soon inclosing my sculls, so as to the top of those mighty paddles. hundred chambers and twelve halls. two letters n waiting me. One was from Thebes, in Egypt, presents ruins story book are slowly yielding the field impede my way and endanger my safety. We had two channels to choose from to worthier claimants. To the praise my brother, who was commanding a de­ They hugged me so closely at last that —one over the weir, the other beneath twenty-seven miles around, and con­ tachment of his regiment in Ireland, the tained 350,000 citizens and 400,000 of the deoent newspaper, it may be said I lay on my oars, and clutching the in­ the wheel. The suction in the latter that where it has a place in the family •other from my father’s late solicitor. I trusive boards pulled them into the boat, was tremendous. I swam strongly for slaves. opened the “ official ” note first. Tbe temple of Delphos was so rich in and has boen read for years by young where, under the thwarts, they ex­ the former. I reached the Blippery piles and old, it has developed such a health^ I contained only a few lines, request­ changed dripping confidences as to what and caught them. A bright light was donations tVat it was plundered of $50,- ing me to call on him in London in a 000,000, and the Emperor Nero carried tone and such a discriminating taste, they would do next. What they did burning in a small window in tbe mill, that tho literature of the slums has no day or two, as perhaps 1 might be able shall be told in due course. twenty yards or so away. We were in away from it two hundred statues. to do some work for the good-natured The walls were thirteen miles around. admirers. Fortunately, the number of lawyer. “ Such great effects from trivial oauees spring.” an eddy for a moment. I called out such families is increasing in the land, loudly. A head was put out. I yelled The other letter was most cheerful, and as tboy increase, tho journal that The blazing house was now almost again. The plauk whereon I lay slipped The best books for us are not always devotes itself to siokcuiug revelations of and bore a warm invitation to share my visible. The reflection was caught by from beneath me, rose up again, and brother’s country quarters for a fort­ those which the wise recommend, but immorality will bo compelled to find its the water just beyond me. On I scud­ carried me headlong down the foamy often those which meet our peculiar supporters solely among those classes night, “ or longer if I liked,” next ded round the bend of the bank, the month. lasher like an arrow from a bow, while wants, and the natural thirst of our that practice vice or crime or ore am­ stream hurrying me down, and now I my companion was wronchod Away and Before I went to bed I replied to both minds, and which therefore awaken in­ bitious to learn to follow such ways.— have opened up the town reaoh, and the darted for the wheel. terest and rivet thought, Boston Herald. Mr. E. E. Dunham, of Farmington, | A gentleman afflicted with the chronic rheu­ matism says : " No description of mv ease can Mioh., recently left at the office of a j convey the vast amount of benefit I have re­ Detroit paper an oddity in the apple 1 ceived from tbe use ot Johnson’s Anodyne aine. The apple in question grew on a j Liniment I believe it is the best article in the .A GOLD MEDAL- tree of the variety known us the Swar, I world for rheumatism.” hm s been awarded ot the Park UxbiMtlus or 1 8 7 8 to Ind one half of it is distinctly a Swar. I Hon. C. B. Parsons, mayor of Rochester, was The other half of it is distinctly a Rus- | radically cured of Bright’s Disease by Craig’s set. The division between the clear green j Kidney Cure. Depot 12 University PI., N. Y G e n t l e DEMOBEST’S MONTHLY CLARK’S of the one and the dark mottled of the j To cleanse and whiten the teeth, to sweeten other is sharp and clear. The only Rus- ! the breath, use Brown’s. Camphorated Sapona- set tree in the orchard is about six rods i W o m e n eeons Dentifrioe. Twenty-fiVe oents a bottle. TH E - away from the Swar tree. Chew Jackson’s Best Sweet Navy Tobaooo. Who want glossy, luxuriant Beat MIX-CORD MPOOL, COTTON. It U Ha*i> AUninnble by the Itheutantlr. aud wavy tresses of abundant, celebrated for being STRONG, ELASTIC, Yen, although they may deepajr of relief, it J and of UNIFORM STR ENG TH , It has been la attainable by rheumatic sufferers, for there beautiful Hair must u se Z | WORLD’S MODEL MAGAZINE awarded M EDALS at the great Ex&osllious, is a remedy whi-h carries off, by means of j LYON’S KATHAIBON. This increased activity o f the kidn. y s — important ; from the first at Paris, In 1855, to tbe <’eu- (ennial at Philadelphia, In 1878. In this channels for blood purification — the acrid j elegant, cheap article always country CIjA R K ’ S O. N. T . SPOOL COTTON element to whioh pathologists the most eminent makes the Hair grow freely A grand combination of the entertaining, the useful, Is widely known In all sections for It* su­ attribute the painful symptoms — a theory i and the beautiful, with tine art engravings and oil aud fast, keeps it from falling perior Excellence In Machine and Hand Mew­ completely borne out by urinary analysis. The I pictures in each No. Pit I C E 2 5 1*. V ISA IfiL Y S 3 , ing, Their Mill* ut Newark, N, J ., and Pais­ name of this grand deourenl is Hostetter's j -----CKLUERATED ------out, arrests and cures gray­ with an unequaled premium, two splendid oil pictures. ley, Scotland, are the largest and most com­ Bitters, a preparation likewise celebrated as a ! Rot’k of Ages and The Ir io n ’ s Bride, 1 5 x 2 1 ness, removes dandruff and plete In the world. The entire process of remedy fcr coustipat on, which causes contain- ( inches, mounted on canvas; transportation 5Cc. itching, makes the Hair manufacture 1* conducted under the most ination of the blood with the bile — and a cer- j extra. Send postal card for full particulars. Address tain meanB o f relief in dyspepsia, fever and ! strong, giving it a curling complete and careful supervision, aud they ague and nervous ailments. It is, perhaps, the j claim for their American production at least tendency and keeping it in an equal merit to that produced In then linest tonic extant, and is highly recommended ' w . JENNINCS DEMOREST, as a medicinal stimulant by distinguished pby- < any desired position. Beau­ Paisley Mill*. A* ^ sicians and analysts, who* pronounce it to be j SALVE tiful, healthy Hair is the sure No Grand Prizes were awarded eminently pure and very beneficial. The press result o f using Katkairou. 17 East 14th Street, New York. also indorses it. A -ruitK RELIEF FOR TH E SUFFERER at Paris for Spool Cotton, they are Glad to announce to the American William (trace. . Public that they have been awarded u.GOLD Aa U“generai inquiry of “ What is Grace’s tSa'-' MEDAL, being the highest award given for Saive, and who is its originator ? ” may seem Six-Cord Spool Cotton. to be a question worthy of being answered, we have been induced to give the following brief, yet truthful account of its history : This Salve FRANK LESLIE’S George A. Clark & Brother, is & vegetable preparation, invented in the Sole. Agents, ® seventeenth century bv Dr. William Grace, who was snrgeon in King James’ army, and No. 400 Broadway, New York. who from that time always used it in his pro­ !CHEAP AND GOODIllustrated Newspaper fessional practice, whenever soreness or inflam­ Homos for nil, near R. R., towns, and stations ($1.25 mation presruted itself. A s a medical agent per acre). Country desirable in every way. Products For Singing Classes. for the cure of wounds, it was followed with A. Vegetable Preparation, Invented In the varied. Freights to best markets vei y hjiv. K KI>1 F - TIOMS I> T (LAN‘-PORT ATiON VERY A Pictorial Record of Current Events great success, and thousands o f the veterans 'Tth century by Dr. William Grace, Surgeoq in King .lames’ army. Through Its agency he cured thous- L A R G E - A ll who wish a Farm of their own and at Home and Abroad. O A T W A IDT* I (75 ote., * 7 .5 0 P«r doxeu.) By that were wonoded iu the campaigns of 108* unii* of the most serious so-cs and wounds that desire to better their oondilion should send their full U i A VV A L I U I L. O. E m e rso n , and is th* and ltiSl) owed to this salve the salvation of baffle't the skill of the most eminent physicians of address for maps, views and full i«f> rmation. it. T . Author’s last and perhaps best compilation for his d.tv. a nil was regarded by all w ho tub\v him us S.tl 1TII A- i'Q .,;i2 Fafk Rosy, New York. biuging Schools. Fine instructions, a j&ndant their hves. Col. Richard Grace, who was King u public b'.-avfaotor. Jipttom ixed IU story o f O ur Tittle's. exercises, muny Glees and Songs, an d a good quantity Janies' chamberlain, introduced this Salve into ALLENS of hat reu M usic. the royal palace, where it was used with the THE greatest success, and highly esteemed for its CURES The Contents embrace graphic illustrations of the virtues in • he curc^if sores. At the siege of KLK.lt WOrNT-S. FJtOZKV UitfllS, SALT RHEUM, CHILBLAINS, GREAT prominent events of the day—political, social, scientific, JOHNSON’S M e M i r S i a p i Classes, SoltlS ISKKAST, SI— LIPS, EKVSIPK1.AB, KINOWORJls, LUNG BALSAM commercial, etc. (BO ots., or* $ 0 .0 0 T>«r dozen) for Singing Schools, Aiblone, Col. Grace ordered it to be adminis­ calluses, :,.:a i.i> m a n , ciLU'i'KU h in d s. Editorial* on all subjects of public interest. has* remarkably ..clear instructions, and ft iatus tered to his compatriots who were wounded BURNS, UAXCKBS, FKT.OVS, REMEDY i Cuiighii) t old-, Coneiiiiiptioii, quantity of pleasing Sacred aud Seoulajr Music for SC.'AI.DS, BORES, C4XERS, J ANthniu, BroncbliiM. nml nil Adm irable Cartoons, humorously hitting off practice. during the memorable day o f the battle ; and ’MTCHJilDrt, 8TINOS, BKi N(i£J£S, COD Throat and Lung Attentions peculiar incidents, prevailing follies, foibles, etc. it wsuPusecI with such success that the head N Bsrsas, AV1CNS, STIES, rU i» lntlorretl by tile Pre»* and Select Mortal and Short Stories, Essays, Poetry, snrgeon o f the army at Angtirim ordered Dr. P1U V. ABCKSS, K&KCKXES, PnVMiclauo. Taken by tknu- Biographies, Musical and Dramatic News, Personal BUNIONS, S/’K AIN’S, BOIIxS, THE LAUREL WREATH, Grace to manufacture 100 gross, and distribute Goesip, Foreign and Domestic, Anecdotas, and a highly is a grand book for Singing: Classes in High .School^ BITKS, CUTS, V^IITLOWS, CURING j "gg^SOLD KVKKYWHKKF. .^8 amusing and instructive Miscellany. u among the hospitals before the ba. tie. On WAHTH, BLISTEX8, TA V, Normal Schools and Seminaries. P*.rt 1,, K.amen­ D ouble-Page Supplem ent* ere frequently given ta! y Part Cl, Voice On l ti vat ion. Part III, 8eleo% the sad defeat at Aughilm, alter Ginkle’s army PIMPLES* < OKNB, SCLliVY, ITCH, INGROWING NAILS, KETTLE RASH, MOSUJUITO A XU AGENTS WANTED FOR THE without extra oharge, Illustrating events of more than Music in ‘2, P* and 4 parts. Part IV, Sacred Music. took possession of the b&ctie-field. several FLEA BITKS, Kl'IDKR SUNOS, usual interest. ambulances, which had been abandoned by the And all cutaneous diseases und eruptions generally. This Popular W eekly has now reached its retreadng army, were found to contain sealed Forty-seventh Volume, and has afforded the public a GRAMMAR SCHOOL CHOIR, complete review of the events of each week during t he S. TlLDEN, ia r.n exceedingly w ell-conjttaotad book casta of the Halve. The English surgeoua test­ PRICK 20 CENTS A I!OK. BY MAIL 80 CENTS. Dast twenty two years, and is, therefore, a veritable ior the binging Ulaeses In Grummar hchsois. rth* ed it upou their wounded and ascertained its HISTORY ofthe vyoBLD library of reference. higher classes), and for the younger u.’.aatfe.w.ii U'gu. PIt oontain? 07 2 Une historical engravings and 1 2 0 0 honoolB. value, aud thus were both of the contending Three dozen Boxes (1-4 gross'!, will be large double-column pages, and is the most complete armies befrieuded by it. Both Dr. William ri'EUSHRU EVERY WED A'ESI) A T. < 5 0 eta., or 5»erdo*.. sent TO PEDDLERS, STOREKEEPERS, History of the World over puonshed. It sells at sight. Grace and Col Richard Grace died iu the cam­ Send for specimen oages und e«t'« terms to Agents. THE__ WHIPPOORWILL,______P B __ lj By w. O. PSRXTKS, la A paign of K ill-- the former of disease, the latter DRUGGISTS, (evpressage paid), on receipt Address, NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO genial anil very bright collection ot Sahool Songs. id le d in the iutrenchments of Athlone. with ot $1.00— about eleven cents u box. ____ Philadelphia, Pa. For Sale by all Newsdealers. Price 10 Cents a Any Book mailed post-free, for retail prioe, the flag o f his country wrapped around him, Copy. Annual Subscription, 8 4 , Postpaid. cheering his men on to victory. After the FRKPARF.D BY HUNT’S REMEDY V& OLIVER DITSON & CO., Boston. death of Dr. Gra, 1878. ■I J t w arranted to effect a spesdy and PEK - A4*i£iVI’fs W A IU hii XU m*. Made and in use. New Designs constantly. 1 1 D 'V ^ li .HAMKNTcare. Best work and lowest prices. External Poisons, Cracked Heels, Sand Cracks, Epizootic, B ■ ■ ■ “ A tree bottle’* of my j Send tor a Catalogue. A Sudden D e a t h . I renowned specific and a va - Galls of all kinds, Lame Back, There is something terrible in the thought of I uable Treatise sent to any THE CURSE OF RUM! Sitfast, Ringbone, Hemorrhoid, or Piles, B B B M sufferer sending me his The most startling description'of the terrible effects of Poll Evil, Toothacl.t, having our friends stricken down at our side, Trenont St., opp. Waltham St., Boston, f a Post-offioe and Express rum ever written. Kmbracing also the life-work and Swellings, Tumors, R h e-' ..atism. without a paiting word of endearment or cou- address. speeches of Fr a n c is Mu k p h t , Dr. Reynolds and their D k , 1L G. ROOT, I 83 Pearl Street. New York. Garget in Cows, Spavins, Sweeney, solation one moment at our aide in the flush oo-laixtrars. The great B l u e and R e d UlBBuJf b ook . THE LIGHT RUNNING Soils at sight. 9iX) pagos. Price $ 2 .0 0 . Big terms. Cracked Teats, Fistula, Mange, of vigorous life, oheering our hearts with their WASHES BSO’S COSSETS' Address, II. H. GOODS!'LED dfc CO., Callous, Lameness, Caked Breasts, loving sympathy ; the next at our feet, pale r^yivcci the Highest Modal a tin* re» ot X ______N n v 1 o i-k . Horn Distemper, Sore Nipples, with death, deal to our cries and heedless of FARIS EXPOSITION, N E W HOME Crownscab, Quittor, Curb, Old Sores, our tears. Every excessively fat person is in fit'll Ulcers, Farcy, Corns, Whitlows, over all American competitors. Their MASON & HAMLIN CABINET ORGANS. [s the Best, hatrst Im proved, and most Thor­ Abe ess of the Udder, Cramps, Boils, instant danger of snch a death. Seven-tenths FLEXIBLE HIP OOBSET (120 Bones' t o nonetrated beet by HIGHEST HONORS AT ALL oughly Constructed fits with perfect os»e, sod is wa8- WORLD’S EXPOSITIONS FOR TWELVE YEARS, Swelled Legs, Weakness of the Joints o f the victims of obesity die o f heart diseafto or banted not to break down over the hips v ii: at P a r is , I8d7; VIENNA, 1873; Sa n t ia g o , 1876; Thrush, Contraction of Muscles, apoplexy. Allan’s Anti-Fat, the only remedy Their HEALTH CORSET' with its im­ P hiladelphia , 1876; P a b is , 1878; and Gran d Sw e d ish Merchant’s Gargling Oil is the standard for obesity, reduces the weight by regulating proved Bust, In now a greater favorite Go l d Me d a l , 1878. Only American Organs ever Sewing Machine than ever. Their NURSING CORSET is aw irded highest honors ut »ny such. Sold fur cash or Liniment o f the United States. Large size, the digestion and assimilation of the food. It the delight of every mother. installments. I l l u s t r a t e d Cata lo gu e s and Oircn- e v e r i n v e n t e d . It is f i ; medium, S S . B . A R C II F I , to every section,from Newfoundland to Texas,and from I. Y , Florida to British Columbia. Also to all New York City ______PHIJLAPFLFHIA,______poete is a ueoossity to any bus who wishes to Sour Stomach, Sick Headaciie. ___ Tro^, 1 dailies and weeklies. appear well in company. For lOo. we will send Kight Thousand Newspaper* kept regularly on file for a book of 160 selections from the beautiful mel- Inspection by advertisers, including all the great dailies EMBOSSED PICTURES from Boston to san Francisco, trom Montreal to Gal­ odiee of Moore, the grand poems of Byron, and ! For D corating aud Fancy Work. Fines; stock import veston. the nnequaled songs of Burns, and 60 popular ! • d, including Klowerg, Birds, Heads, Leaves, In eots. Figures,Ac. 7 sh’ ets for 30fl , 12 tor fibc., 20 or 25 tor $l 00. P u b s . OF AMERICAN NKWSPAPF,R DIRECTORY. songs. Desmond onfu s The Father Mathew Remedy hi detail, iis the conclusion reached at tbe Paris will thicken half a pint of milk and water, making a $ 1 0 ° $25 soiling our F in e A r l Novelties Exposition as to the Mason & Hamlin Cabinet snbntnnUa.1 menl Vpr a growing child. I* a cert am and speedy oure for intemperance. It de­ Illustrated A , » f R4- 'T7,w»rr.g> by mail or stroys all appetite for alcoholic liquors and nuilds up Organa, Organs from thirty best makers in the i n n | Q S lbs- Best Sample Tea, $1.50; E lbs. Very Catalogue A UL U li t X I “ “ application U the nervouB system. After a debauch, or any world were tested aud compared by four juries I P l l \ Beat New Crop Ten {green or blaok), *2. J. H. BITKFORD’ S SONS, Manufaotui ing Publisher* Intemperate Indulgence, >1 Mingle tea*poon- —via.: the oloss jury, group jury, jury of K, JU a k Ya Sent in packages of f> lbs. and upward to 141 to 147 Franklin Street, Boston, Mass. ‘nl will rem ove all mental and phy«lcnl de- Wsfahltshed nearly fifty years ___ preHMion. It also cures every kind of F e v e r . D yb- presidents and supremo Jury, who awarded to anv address on receipt of p. ioe. Circulars mailed free. THE CANTON TKA OO , Importers, 148 Ch .tubers PKPBIA and TORPIDITY OF THE LlVBB. Sold by all Mason h Hamlin two highest awards. TRUTH 18 MIGIITY! druggist*. 181 per Bottle. Pamphlet on “ Alcohol, its (Street, New York. Fosti m ce bi.r, H72. Agentsw anted. ProfetMor Martiuo«, the* crent Riwvoiah Bear And Wi*ard. will fcr 3 0 r»mU, Effects on the human body, and Intemperance as a DYKES* BEARD ^LIXIR with your ago, bright, color of ayes aud Disease," tent free. F a th e r Ma th ew T fm pk r a n o b For upwards of thirty years Mrs. WINSLOW'S loch of hair, send to yo' a nd Manufacturing Co ., 3 6 Bond St-. New York. lien*! es«n on ■bm-pUi Wcwt! n frvxn iIaja. TW« > hnehaixl c SOOTHlNO SYRUP has been used for children •utfi ».-♦ fro via tlM crigjn.ri, ml iiXi.w a soli;,. real Lame, tha titno arnl pla«o wh*r« y«ta lV.w.1 . i Secret (Service Oo„ Ciucian^iti, O. alogu e le varied tastes and requirements of the borne circle. At* which might be checked by a simple remedy P A Y .—With Stencil On fits. What oosts 4 voted e*. the foreign and local nowB published promptly. -like 14 Browu’s Bronchial Troches ” if allowed eta. sells rapidly fcr 541 ole. Catalogue fr e e ETCih CARPENTEE’S clcsivelyto Daily Transcript, J IU pflr annum in advance. S M 8PENOKB. 1 I U W ash’u St.,Boston,Mass itinrhitle will cut smeo h and true. Price ^2 GO. 11- information concern- Weekly to progreaa may terminate seriously. 2.5 ctsu BIG hts- rated c'rculnr free. F. Rotti & Bre..Nmv.))xford,Pa. :t!g Band and Grebes (u copies to one address,) ® J ,5 0 A .UONTH-Agents W ont«d-36 beat ■’Ial requisites, and c 1- annum in advance, Learn Telegraphy and • aining elegaieit-gai ngrog r -v - , , , » „ meoll’.ng__ jb artioiss in the world; odo sample fV. rim latest and most approved style of m- SEND FOR SAMPLE COPT. IM PORTANT NOTICE —Former*. Kami- ; $350 Address...... JAY BRONSON, Hetroit, Jlioh VOUNG MIEN earn $140 to jpi I eO a ir.gs of thv latest at.- lee and Others can purchase no Remedy equal to Dr, , ■ ______month. Small salary _ while learning.h Situati n fur- stfuments----- n— w...... in use.— Mailed-tree. Address TOBIAS* VKNICTIAN LINIMENT for the cure of n shed. Address R. Valentine, Manager, Janesvi'le, Wis, L I O N & HJKALV. 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Habit & $ltin Diaraaca Thous­ ei 1 wonderful inventions, 'lie mean what we say C atalogue tre k I O u tfits w a n t e d ! no one who has ssed it bnt oontmues to do so, many N Sam ples 3o. Send picture tv 8. P a a B r.N 'Ssan.N Y ands cured. Lowest Prices Do not fail Sample free. Address, _____ Great Needham j T H E O . J. HAEBACH, stating if it was Ten Ib llars a Bottle tirey would not be OPIUM to write. Dr.F.K.Marsh,Quincy,Mich. ______at I IK M A_>|_ t o .. More hall, Mich. Musical M arvel. ( 809 Filbert St., Philada.^Pa. without it. Thousand? of Oertifloateo can be seen at nnnia Terms to Agents ever offered. Send stamp for the Depot, speaking ct its wonderful nuxative proper- Duu4 samples. Nalionul Weekly’, Washington, D. O. a D A Y to A gents or^nveesiug >ui ,u» b l r e e ld e A f T who wtrti to take np U. 8. Lind, worth $10. OO per acre, O O O H A A YEAW. Howto Make If. Hoe Agrsts ilea. Sold by the uvuggists at 4 0 ot»« Depot 42 V isitor, Terms and Outfit Free. Address AAdJU ran do eo, and sell at that price. S< n•aa ii»*8fciai!2S?L^^ Communication. We Have It! THE NEW YORK PHONOGRAPH C ochituate, Mass., Nov. 11, 1878* WEEKLY ATLAS. NEWSPAPER Mr. Editor:— I received a letter from my brother, yesterday— R. W. Soule, ot Kent’s Hill— in which he said 300 BARRELS Send Seventy-five Cents and Receive it for BUTTER & E G G S! “ I send P h o n o g r a p h with this, and O N E Y E A R . the encloseure is to pay you for an ar­ ticle to the same.” The enclosure YELLOW EYE BEANS, It is an eight-page, forty-eight column pa­ per, issued Wednesday morning, and contains was a genuine greenback— not “ fiat all the latest news from sill parts of the world, money,” and was genuinely and gen­ DRY HARD WOOD together with a variety of erously sent, and ought to command a CHOICE LITERATURE, PRINTING genuine article. Rut what could it —AND— ILLUSTRATED STORIES , all mean? T o say I was mystified Direct from the West. ORIGINAL POEMS , would feebly express my feelings, OFFICE, KNIT MITTENS MASONIC, “P h o n o g r a p h ” ! “Article” ? What could the boy mean ? Visions of a AND STOCKINGS. FASHION , and small sized box, which, when opened The Largest Stock SOCIETY GOSSIP. would reveal the simple, yet wonder­ — or— ful mechanism ot Edison’s new inven­ HIGHEST tion passed before my mind, and men­ THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT is a special feature, conducted by one of the tally I read again the adevrtisement most celebrated agricultural writers of the on the “ Old S ou th “It talks, it MARKET FRIGES Groceries, period, and the discussions which appear each week have been commended by the pres* laughs, it sings,” — and gave myself allowed in payment for the throughout the entire country. The up to speculations as to the probability DAIRY AND LIVE STOCK DEPARTMENT o f the thing entertaining me in one Phonograph. Corn, is exceedingly well conducted. The result of or all o f these ways. I f the first, numerous experiments made by the writer will what would it say? Had “R. W.” be clearly set forth in an intelligent manner, Dry Goods, and every Farmer or Stock-Raiser must ac­ filled it with bits o f his quaint humor quire valuable information from the contents of each Issue. and should I be startled by the very The Articles on tones of his voice when the “ valve” will not be refused. Woolens, was opened? “Phonograph!” What APICULTURE possessed him to send it to me ? and are contributed by a gentlemen who has suc­ S. L. BALKAM, CROCKERY & GLASS WARE cessfully mastered the business, and cares for why ditn’t it come with the letter? upwards of One Hundred Colonies of Bees. I had all the afternoon in which to I3 X T T O W N . The extended DEALER speculate about the queer machine— IN M arlxot R eports his motive in sending it, my own ability Strong Maine, Also a Large Display of excel those of any Weekly periodical. The immense circulation enables us to place P T Having Just Fitted Up to understand its mechanism, and set it the price within the reach of every family in talking, the manner in which I was to the United States. get an “ article” into it, and what man­ Ladies’ Cloakings! Medicines ! Chemicals! Only 7 5 Cen tn ti Yoar ! ner of “ article” was meant? Could I FLANNEL SUITINGS, &c- At this low price no one can afford to be N ew and Nice, earn the enclosure? Might it not l?a/teivt Medicines, &c. without it. As an inducement for With an experience of Eleven Years, as Ji „ after all be a hoax? and was not this —ALSO— a Butler-fiat-greenback? No, Sandy Postmasters, Newsdealers Printer, etc., we feel confident, that River Bank— good, national money, Surgical A Dental Instruments, and others to get up clubs, we make the fol­ we can give as Big Drive s Lamps! lowing liberal offer: no doubt about that! Fine Toilet Soaps, Brushes. Any person sending a Club of Five or more A t last 5 o’clock came, and with it (SEE BELOW). for one year, can retain 25 cents from each sub­ GOOD SATISFACTION Perfumery, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Etc. scription, remitting to us 50 cents for each —IN— the evening mail. W ith many injunct­ 17 ------name, and a copy of the paper will be sent ^ ^ “ 1 have also on hand a large stock of Dry weekly to all said subscribers, postage paid, ions not to drop it, I sent Frank The Best Assortment of for one year. across, for the talking machine. Goods, Groceries, Choice Tobaccos and Cigars. It is not necessary for all the names to be ad­ Work and Prices dressed to the same office. “ W ell? hasn’t it come then?” I ask­ M. W . HARDEN, Ladies’ Skirts, Subscriptions may begin at any time, and the —AS— ed as he disappointedly returned. address changed as often as the subscriber di­ Ladies’ Fine Kid Boots, rects, without additional charge. “ANY OTHER MAN.” “ No, and what’s more— Walter pull­ FASHIONABLE Remit by Post Office Order or Registered let­ ed down the corner o f his eye, and Ladies’ Serge button do. ter to the wanted to know if I saw anything NEW YORK WEEKLY ATLAS, We are prepared to do the green, when I asked for a Phono­ HAIR DRESSER ! Ladies’ Skirts. NO. 9 SPRUCE ST., N. Y. graph.” Shawls, Next to Barden House, “ Never mind, it will come in the N ubias! THE HEAVIEST WORK morning.” “ What have you there?” FK illips, IVtaino. —AND— Oidy some papers from uncle Portland Advertiser MEN S AND BOYS' BOOTS! Will begin, shortly, the publication of an in­ Reuel.” Clean Towel and plenty bay H u m teresting series of articles, by an eminent Re­ The Most Delicite , for every customer. ______*52 publican, on the As those papers— there were three— E might go on with this enumeration, but —THOM— slipped from their wrappers, I believe, W only mention a few leading articles, the CAUSES OF THE DECLINE OF THE RE­ A. S. BUTTERFIFLD, object of which is to induce you to PUBLICAN PARTY IN MAINE, Mr. Editor, that I felt like a defeated Dealer in showing how the control of the State govern­ politician. However, my momentay Come in and See for Yourselves. ment has been lost, and how it may be regain­ A Mammoth Poster ed. —TO— chagrin was chauged to pleasure and Boots,Shoes,Hats,Caps,Furs. The Advertiser will also print, during the admiration, when I comprehended We propose to have a coming winter, The Nicest Wedding that the “P h o n o g r a p h ” was really a Trunks, Traveling Bags, THE FACTS ABOUT THE NATIONAL fine, quarto paper published in dear Reticules, Umbrellas & Carriage Trim­ BANKS, Special Opening ! compiled from the laws and public documents, or Visiting Cards! old Phillips ! I need not tell you how mings. with the sole porpose of enabling every read­ Every Thirty Days. er to judge wisejy whether the system of bank­ —IN— eagerly I devoured every word of it, Corner Main Street and Broadway, ing established in 1863 is, or is not, a good sys­ from the bright editorial of the “ poor 15 FARMINGTON, ME, tem for the country. THE HIGHEST STYLE OF THE ART! l^ ’We shall commence Monday, It will be impossible to supply back num­ forsaken fellow who didn't know any bers, and readers who are interested in these better than to start a paper in Phillips,” W . HUNTER, M. D-, Oct. 21, to sell topics, should subscribe for the paper at once. —AT— The Trice of the Advertiser, post paid, is a dol­ &c., to the tiniest advertisement. I lar a year, in advance. congratulate you, sir : and most hearti­ H. W. RICHARDSON, Portland, Me. BOTTOM PRICES Subscriptions will be received, if desir­ ly do I congratulate my fellow towns Physician? Surgeon Lamps w 20 cts. ed, at the P h o n o g r a p h office. people on the enterprise. Success? of course it will be a success. I know Strong, Maine. WE DEFY COMPETITION! the good people of Phillips too well to believe they will let it die for want of IP. lY. S-A/WYlCTt, |3J~Don’t take any body’s word, if they tell M A w n r i i a , patronage. With a paper like that, you the goods are imperfect. We guarantee every article we sell. and a railroad, to what possibilities 10,000 Bushels W K y ± m I t ? may not the town attain ? There is Attorney § Counselor at Law, talent enough, and money enough 1st—We pay Cash for our Goods. CHOICE ROSE POTATOES, PS*- Among the various kinds of work we Office in Beal Block, 2d—We buy twice as many as any other firm can guarantee satisfaction upon, may be men­ right there in the picturesque little vil­ in lown. f O R WHICH lage ot Phillips to support even so fine Phillips, Me., Sept. 14,1878. tioned— These facts alone "ought to convince the The Highest Shipping Prices a paper as you have so praise-worthily public that we certainty have an advantage, Will be Paid. MAMMOTH POSTERS is?*",. started. Indeed, you will keep alive a D. H. TOOTHAKER, and for “Cash Down’’ we propose to give our Dealer In customers the benefit of it. paper like yours, where an inferior Flour, Grain, Salt, Lime, Nails, QLrtVTT "D i'llo i ® *xl°- 10x12,13x20, 20x12-24- onow DlllS (35-48 60-72-84-96-108, etc. one would die. Phillips is no whit be­ DRY GOODS & GROCERIES, Fresh Stock Just In. Cement, Lead, Paints and hind her neighbors in asthetic taste, 5 Beal Block, Phillips, where K ^"N ow is ft flood time to call and examine. T lrw l rrow 'i ‘ 5x13 inches’ BX*30. refinement, and appreciation o f true G ood Goods at Low Prices Oils, Groceries, Ac., D o d g e rs ( 10x26, etc,, etc., etc. 2 is the order of the day. worth. ‘‘P h o n o g r a p h !” Most truly A. TOOTHAKER & CO., As Low as the Lowest. PI r>/vulor>o* Plain and Fancy Circulars, of has it spoken to me, and most enter­ Please call and examine iny stock before U lx 0 L id i! b ) any size or shape desired. tainingly. In one number I notice 7tf PHILLIPS (Upper Village), Me. purchasing elsewhere. Town Reports, the name o f the venerable Dr. Blake, H. W. LOWELL, I remember when in my childish Beal & Worthlev, 13 West Farmington, Me. thoughts I classed him among the Farm ington, M o., DEAI.KllS In Sept 10th, 187*. School Reports, heroes o f the world, brave, noble, and G. A. FLETCHER, Propr. Drugs, Gent’s Furnish’g Goods, Catalogues, true. And in my later years, as I re­ ----- # 26 E . Al. WILL, R3Br"Free Coach to and from the Depot. Ready Made Clothing. call so much of his life, social, and Dealer in — A 1,80— Law Briefs, professional as I know, I am ready to IXfate*. C aps dj F u rs . F. A. KIMBALL, M.D, T51 i Warrantee, Quit Claim and Mort- subscribe— I believe there is not a J D ia n K S l gage Deeds; Bends, Bills of Sale, purer record, a »more generous, self- Our custom department is under the charge of WATCHES, CLOCKS Notes, Drafts, Receipts, etc., etc. sacrificing life among all the great Physician! Surgeon Henry W. True, Bills of Fare, men of the age. My first visit to the Office in Beale Block, who guarantees a perfect fit in all the “ Nobby” village o f Phillips was made under his Styles of the day. A full line of care, and in his sleigh. The gentle Phillips, Maine. WOOLENS AND TRIMMINGS Bill Heads, ness with which he wrapped my wee Constantly on Hand. No. 1 Beal Block, Phillips, Maine. Optical Coods ! Envelopes, form in his robes, and placed his sad­ ENTISTRY! dle-bags under my feet, is one of the Note Headings, pleasant memories of my childhood. I can be found at Dr. KIMBALL’S W a t c h R e p a ir in g a S p e c ia l t y . I office, Beal Block, Phillips, Dec. 24th, Photograph Rooms How nervously and gently they rested 11878, for three weeks, when 1 shall be No. 3 Beal Block, 26* Phillips, Maine. Letter Headings, on those saddle-bags, I leave it with | pleased to see all in need of — o ------D ental W ork., would announce to the public that I those to guess who have been told, as E. A. WILLIAMS. am doing a thriving business at the rooms for­ Union Nat’l Bank, Shipping Tags, I had, that they were filled with the Remember the time and place. merly occupied by E. C. Merrill, and would be pleased to meet those desiring pictures of any O F P H I X j I j IFS, dear little babies which the Dr. oc­ description. Copying old and faded Pictures ------o------casionally left at our own and neigh­ Barden House. a specialty. All are invited to call and exam­ ine specimens of work. B u s in e s s H o u h s :—10 a. m. t o 12 m. 1 to J boring homes. F ^ “The Barden House, Phillips, Me., is too p. m. well known to require comment. Square n . X j . R o b e r t s , N . II. B k a i,, Prest. | J. K. T h o m p s o n , Cashier. Very truly yours, meals, and good, clean and comfortable lodg­ ings, for both man and beast, are always in Main Street, 13 Farmington, Maine.l Beal Block, Phillips, Me. A First Class Assortment M y r a M y r t l e . readiness, at low prices. Board, from $1 to $2 per day. SAMUEL FARMER, Prop’r, alse pro­ prietor of Stage Route to Rangeley. Private ALDEN J. BLETHEN, In a Concord school within the last Teams always in readiness at moderate prices. C. L. TOOTHAKER, M. D., week, a boy in a class, which had that day a lesson on government, said Attorney at Law, 11 Xa JSk, 1ST BC ■••the United States is a monarchy. Physician! Surgeon PORTLAND, - - MAINE. STODDARD HOUSE, t"#r~I>rompt attention given to all business On Hand On election day when asked the two J. B. MARBLE, Proprietor. sent from Franklin County. Practice in all kinds o f government, he answered “ re Phillips, Maine. the courts of the State, and special attention Farmimgton, Maine. given to practice in the United States Courts. And For Sale at All Times. public and democratic.” “ Greenback’ was in the spelling lesson, and on illinery and fancy goods, at the nUlrawood House, >Tus. Morrison, ,Tr., being asked what a greenback was. Low est Fricos, E. D. PRESCOTT\ Proprietor Ofliee Over Post Office, little girl said, a “ kind of politics MAt Mrs. M. J. BUR 1S\ Board, $1.00 to $1.50 per day. Attorney at Law, u i Street, 13 Farmington. Me Phillips, Me. *13 Phillip Mninc