FARM. GARDEN AND HOUSEHOLD. Notes by the Way. [For tiii- department brief suggestions, facts HOMEWAllI) FROM DELAWARE. DR. BAR- and experiences are solicited from housekeep- GRAVES. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT. A MID- er-. farmers and gardeners. Address Agri- NIGHT RIDE THROUGH NEW YORK CITY. cultural editor. Journal Office, Belfast Maine.] SNOW AND ICE AGAIN. AT HOME. Correspondence of tin- Journal. House Cleaning. Having finished our business in Delaware A subject of engrossing attention once and Maryland, we bid good-bye to pleasant or twice a year is that of cleaning the friends, and at t o’clock on March 21st, start house. A few hints one who publican for that little on God’s practical by Re Journal. spot footstool up in the herself engages in it front time to time northeast corner of the I’nion that we love be- may be of to some one whose help expe- VOLUME 55. cause it. is our home. The day is fine and we rience is limited. BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1883. NUMBER 17. can walk the streets without soiling our polish- 1 overheard two elderly gentlemen ed boots, while no snow or ice is to he seen. A ■ last Don't you always Does The Oldest Friend. Generalities. talking Spring. Farming Pay? “None to blame, nuther," interposed Telling a Story. Murderous Legislation In Maine. few moments of waiting at the depot, and then di e.id time f” said one. "I house-cleaning with a deal of Mr. anil S. \Y. Oh, Life, niv Life! 'tis many a year since we Prudence, great emphasis. Over we step eu board the north bound train, and si e\er know when Mrs. Phiuuey, of Phil- They were on the veranda after 4,000 immigrants arrived at New York, Fatal blows at the body as well as at the arcely house-cleaning came seen old down to sitting Took hands together, and through the “I’ve Staples, Trescott. week. bottle were the start on our return We have is was the lips, have an enviable reputation as but- ten when the man with a to Saturday given during recent session of trip. agreeable going on," astounding reply. morn. He’s that he’d skin a mouse fertile story began mean, tin* Maim; legislature. Here are two sections with It was a fact, so and with so ter makers, and at our earnest When thou and and 1 were born— tell it. The New York courts decide to continue the companions, plenty to talk about, and the too, quietly request I>ay newly hide and taller!” of a bill just enacted :— little bustle is this they have furnished us with some inter- Amt fair the future looked, and glad and free, “By the be “I heard a injunction against the Passion play. ride to Wilmington is a pleasant one. There are stupendous tiling got “I’ve been for a chance to way,” .said, ■Sect. 13. Any officer or agent of any society for facts and A y< ar as long as whole Eternity, trying along with in that man’s house- esting figures regarding their good in town Bull will soon he the prevention of cruelty to animals may take many smart villages in and there is, along happy Ami fut! of roses with no continued the thing to-day.” Sitting admitted into the Delaware, successes. live within the limits stinging thorn, work,” boy, smiling faintly. communion of possession of any old, maimed, disabled, diseased hold. In the tirst it is the of They not be “Was it very warm in town f” asked the Catholic Church. of course, something interesting in regard to place, part Ami full of jo\s that could outworn; He was very near to tears now, but lie or injured horse or other animal not properly wisdom to clean one room at a of the village upon a little faun ut me. the woman who at home. cared and each. At our time, anti upper And time was measureless for thee and held them back “But there stays The improved new tive-eent nickels have the for, may have the same valued by two Wilmington party all leave the tw sturdily. reputable called him to it in order before enty-two acres, eight of which are cul- He assured her that it was, and went work “cents” under the “V.” persons, by view' such train our old Dr. put perfect disturbing have we fared thou and I : don’t seem to want me.” stamped horse or except friend, Hargraves, tivated. four Long together, anybody on—“I other animal, whereupon he may destroy, anothet room. Have the curtains washed They keep Jersey cows, met Jack ltollins—” or who is so Thou hast grown dearer, as old friends must Miss Abigail was moved more than she Senator Cameron will go to Europe after cause to he destroyed such horse or other well known throughout the country and if and in ten months sold pilii lbs. of little Jack F exclaimed the old animal. ironed, they need it, before clean- they grow; “What, good health as soon as poor health will as a c of literature. We are would have cared to own, by this recital. permit. Sect. 11). In this act... .the word aninal shall be nnpiler temperance the room. It will test to know butter from these cows, at -'{(I cts. per. Hi. Small wonder if i dread to say good-by gentleman. 1 remember when ing you Even to who had so “Why The held to include creature. entertained a recital of his successes and When our long pact is over, and 1 go her, lived for self family record of Joseph Thompson of every living by t'aat there is one room settled and the From new milk sold in tlie same time, Jack’s father first come to Huckleberry- Simmons To enter strange, new worlds beyond the sky long, there was Gap, Ga., lists nine wives and fit! As the law stands, therefore, men, women, failures in the work of authorship until Bhila- wot rcJO.tH). veal calves. tjCt* JO. Raised one something indescribably k there ended. Not to make home With death, thy rival, to whom none saith ville, long 'fore he married Hulda—she children. or children who can he describe I as maim- in the of this little wan- old, is reached, and then we are left alone. which sold for suio.’io. the pitiful thought was a ed, delphia hideous attd herself unattractive should hog porker “No.” Smith, you know, ole Billy Smith’s A disabled, diseased, or injured, if not proper- derer alone with the buf- negro girl in is an English- \\ e have a little time to milk and four bushels Chandler in battling world, darter. Ole Chicago suing ly eared tor. arc liable to he after look about town and to be the cleaner's aim, and it will be a living upon slops [Louise Moulton, Harper’s Maga- feted Billy was a eurus chap. Did man for breach of promise of and destroyed, zine for by fortune, drifting here or there, marriage being viewed and vallied two observe tlie effect of the electric that is i t voi11 achievement of meal. Also a eight monthsold May. 1 tell ’bout that him and her at by reputable light if, in addition Rig pig as evpr yer scrape lays damage $10,000. persons. The horrors of the chance might dictate. Inquisition pale used *o illumine the The to the house in she that weighed 3-."> lbs., and another small me got inter in ther winter of Mr. before this fresh of public buildings. great putting good order, It had grown dark thirty-five James C. Flood, of Bonanza fame, will example legal ferocity, and that sold for fed on now,—the lamps ’twas it will he worth while to trouble seems to be that it is too So als eei1 able to live and let the pig £0.00, wholly Barry. had —no, thirty-four—yes—no—well 1 build a one million dollar house on the top of view and value this bright. eye long since been lighted; and there euactment which concerns : iituiy e cheerfully and even comforta- milk. They now have a shoat worth ten disremember zaetly which ; hut anyhow the highest San Francisco hill. every i;\ ing creature can meet the direct rays of these miniature suns, I1Y Ai'V A Kl.f :K STODPA till. were iuutterings of distant thunder in the in Maine, and has an interest for in x this of dollars, which was wintered on skimmed Billy and me, we—” beings and this must lie to the It during period hard work. air. Plaisted. the Boston oarsman, has gone into New \ ermont and light trying sight. Miss Burr was a little brown Hampshire, Massachusetts, '■otnc woman with mils. give the cows credit for one Abigail we know all about it Uncle on the James river. An., for the if not in throw- out a while cos- weary aching head, They “It's to “Yes, yes; training regat- Rhode Island and Connecticut. Law- white, ghastly light, who a going rain," said Miss Abigail. ta at will; hands half the winch is worth 7,~i. old maid, lived in little brown old Ben.” said the man with a “As 1 Pullman, ills., on June 23. in- to be scrutinized and not hunted, scratched and bruis- pork, “You needn’t story. literally romanti- tumes and complexions are severely tried. But with her go to-night; you may sleep or in an *-I.