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I n CAMERON, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.' 1 '' ' TRUTH PEARS 7 O , FOB, AD SHUNS NO 'SQRXTTIlsnr.-"1-''1' ' ' TERMS $1 50 A YEAR, INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE , . r ' - o'i Seriss. TO. Rei SsriesTDl. 4 Hii 45' ' HlLLSBGRQUiH, S.C, OCTOBER 4, 1316.;;.,; Democratic State Ticket. .: r- . f-f For Governor " ' u ZKBULON H. VANCE. Of Mecklenburg. For Lieutenant Governor, THOMAS J. JAKVIS, Of I'Ut. Fur Suae Treninrer. Ji M. WOKTH , , ' : !(! Of Kaudulph. 1 ......... .,.! ,'i s Tor Secretary of Sude,' JOSEPH. A. ENUEMIAUD, Of Now Hanover. ( 'T ) for StUe Ashlar, -yt , , , r ; SAMUEI, L. LOVE, f For Attorney General, ' ? (THOMAS 3. KENAN, f ' ' " OfWiUon, -i ... ' : .Fur S'ip'U of ' fnUle ItwtrmiwH, n .?. C.SOAKi'OKOUGll, OfMustou. For CoHjres4tli Dittrkl, JOSEPH J. DAVIS, . . i ; Of Frsakliu. v VCOUNmiCKET. .... 1 1 i j ; i .u ; . . : roU SENATE.' MA J. JOHN W. (Jit A HAM, , Of Orange. . COL. JOHN W. i;UNNIX(JUASI. .'.' Of Person. ; , ....... .' '. , 1IOUSK UK UEfUKftKXTATlVKfl. CALVIN E, PARISH, -JOHNK. IU;UMS. . . : 0 - : roit iniiicb i rr. -THOMA8 JI. UUOIItM. . rou TUtCASUKCO. DAVIUCrAKlW. roU UlUi 1HTKIC. JOHN IVWji. ( - ....... COUUNKK. TIIOM.VS J. WIIJSON " BCBVBTun. A. SI. LKATUEK3. roo com mssios kus. ' JuMaWUoo, Jl'0 V. Ljon, HtlMj V. 1111, f D. F. Mcm. Willi l'tUrto. NOTICE. m the artiM rtwlitrw in tmrnici vuuiiij a TiNUajr lb Hh tU) U .uwuititir IsU: ItatiJ r. CUrk, IVUk J.ns Jum UwwiMund u4 An h'd lliinur, nimi. tritr fcrwwt-O. W. ionlnil, J. P. Itat M I Inmhw lltry I. M. Ilr, Lemuel . . U.. I U'ar.l 1 1. Hi inHj IT. . linU mi" it. JnUH, 4. P. l.tMrin It WII-rtH Ul.rt N. Hall, Hr. Ju . I . llnhUa. J. I. U mikm, Jwitrt ller, UaM Hoi- dun. itmrm rrhT, w wn. ' ' v A. ft. t.uulrr. J. P. i W W JtMKUM, W m lkiwlin. H Ulw JMmkwm hut, Ufh iMikr. l-lt-r. " u.iiM.HiM-l II Turrmllnr. J v. Hard) ). A l MUW, JwhM llukliiu - i I u ilUfrfllVI.J P. ;J !:(, W m Kulwa, Mufrti king. ThuUM . . u ii ,yiti.aiM. nr. J P. lain rwrt - - - - . ..Nat5 L. Brown, IIALK10H, N. 0. Munical narrHiMMto. Sr.j and 7Vw. , Ji irf 'iiJn. Ctr. BaJor$, 'CUILUHRNS" 0ARRIAG1J3, I'.oc; fibula Tnv Ail. 1JA8KKTS. lUkoU,tbilrgoitMix)rtineBt in tb HUU. .... ITAUK OUH AS. ! fr thnrcljM, Nh4 Kvrrthtr. Von Mil mc 'J'f iVfSrV IrMitlil v I'urt lttna from A r L V Srii.l f..r ill'M:r,.U4 C4l4l0t(t.. Uawltfh, . VANCE PKOT ECJ'b't J J K I'llOl'EtlTY ( , I' ... . .:) . . - el nr Clll.eim of North Carolina! read liow nobly (Ittv. Vuticu uUhhI f yt for Lite I ikIiU nf the nuiiwn Bnlnt ' iHurii;e, in ll ie luklnx of tlit-lr proitttrty, and lh luu- ilurlng of them during tlio war liy over culiun lllwrn. Th following letter of llov. Vnce wait written toOn. I). H- during the war, and Ik to iw found in lht Ltlnlatlve DouuiueiiU of tlio KiH5lal HtfHHloii ofMuy;i8Ul: . State of North Carolina. ) JOxecullvi? lK'mrtiiieiit, ' o ltMk'iglt, April V1SC3. J (Jin. I). II. Hill, Uoldboro, N. O. Ih'nr Hlr ; Tlie imtvn in rt-lution to 11 ic w.l,nreof tturxett lit Moore and itaiuMjili, y Liout. ' , liaa Lwu received with endorHvnieuta ... The vxdHuatloiiii art) very uttHatiifac lory and dinlngenouH. : It U exceedingly Mtraiige that 15 or 'Jt liordeti vliould Iks taken, and the olfloer not know who they were taken from or who lliey be- longMl to? . , Tills being , In all ooiiacience, how did he know them to bo dialoyal? What iiht had t Lieut. to pltiiider the ciliZefut? , JJy , whose authority f did lie undertake lo try the ioile, aud ueciue Uiii their loyally, aud proceed to uoiifiM- caie their irierty? And' mora euiecl ally wfio author lied him lo bum thertilU iMHiMutofllie citizen? I auiaureldid uot, neiUier did Ueneral tJmllU who aelit bhu toiue. i I thiuk, avcordlng to Ms own cou- feMtioiiH, lie haa made out a caiteaufflcleiit for Mm to bedUiuUwd from the service 1 don't auk th U, however, but only that the horwia may be returned to their owner or paid for. f have no right how ever, to waive any cluliu tlieae ineiiiuty have anln; the government for damage for their hoUKe burnt - Very reiclfully aud truly yours Z.U. VANCE. SOLDIER'S SENTIMENTS. From the Ktrwa City Timet. Company D. of tie 1 1 lb United State infantry, arrived in thi eity on Suuday, and were wbligeJ lo lay over unti!;Myt.day. They were from Fori Worth, or Mitue oth er port in Texas, and oft their way to the Iim1i.ii ouunuy iu DuOwUh. A nieJJlu tome radical tolitieiaa wet the buy oou after they bad iitch4 their teuts ou a kill above the depot, and a titey marched aeroaa Uowu Avet,ue to the Uroad-uuajje Mloou, called out: Hurrah, boya. for luye!' Net a Military cheer rktoudJ. Ouo of the fergcaiit teped out of the ervwd and remarked : 'Yen have made a niwtake; we don t cheer for liayea, we are Tilduu uieu.' What I you do hut tucaa to aaj Jon op poae the uieu wlo give yoik food and sloth iur '.. YS we do. We ere tired of 0 rant and hie gatij., "'d ai for our food aud clot ho. we will excuse bim lor that u be wui Jet u loose.' 4 Mi. honaenae. bovt too don't mean to go lack ou Grant and II aje 'f Ye, we will go Lack vb any man who kee fvo-thinl of our boy in blue doen in 'Dixie to keeu white men down beneath tbe uigrcra, and who eod handful of u north be killed aud axalj-ed by the lu diau. ant ed with guns and bullet. fer biahed eyO rant's brother Orvill sud bi deputy poat-tradersvV Oh, you are a eopperliead democrat." aid the now exuperaled politivian. Yea, sod I will bet yon a tg or beer, that three-fourths of my eouipany are Til dco Blu ' " , . I will Uke that let A vnte wa taken, sud tbe vote in com- pan 1). 1 lib IJnittd iSule iufautry. stood filJon 40; Have, 4. ... . . .i . : .. I lie Vote wa UKeu in me presence oi Oeorire Oooch, of the Hrwad Uaiigo, who aupplied the rUicr boy with tie toer, at the eipouae or the diaoomfited republtoan Hitieian. - : -: - - ' ' i . ... . . . . . t . Ibose are lite inui oi men urant ougn to aetnl to help carry Louuiaii aud South Carolina for llaye aud UrautUm. . The dog altnwat the Centoiinial Is Mid to lie very Ititereatlng. Over live hnn dred lliorowglibred dogs, of ever breed, .mm avltiiiitliiit. maiiv of them liniHir M ' v.. "" "- -f - . tel animal, and all thole nivelmene of Hie various Rina. Among me vaiteuea re fox-lioutuU, lutrrlers, beaglee, dnelia ..la vMe.linutiil. KnirliMll Setllen. Imported and native; lniMrtwl and native Irkti settefH, Gordon artier, poluter, re tiievvrs, and Clwsmiwake lbty doga.IrlMb water anlel,eH!ker spaniels, mat-till. Ht, Jlernar.1 dogs, NewRtumlUiid dg, Kiberlaiiof Uhit dogs, Dalmatian or onm-li doga, aliwp dog, Itull dog, bull tcrrlera, fox.blacK and, tan "d skye terriers, Pomeranian or Ppiw log, c Itopa is id lo be trigtttrat wlen tt dwnfrom iwtr. nmw ; """' tlioujit but it seldom ever oeeour. OLD 81. Hr Tblw What Uk Knows, Auutrr De , TUJIUCANS ANO JlKHlKM. Atlanta CtMiBlilulloii. ' f Old Hi nti.)ed with a gang of (lark lea at Oraiit' how building lout evening. w 'What you nigger all atandiii' ahround hyar fuir, doiu' miflln aud1Iven:ireii tlie money dat yer imidderM gil ' froi the white folk for waHhiu?' he iierhl.- ; .We'aejeet talk in lut ill 'publican meetiii' atde City Halt hut night, and I waayiii' tint I didn't itiuuh dilfiiieo I wlx ilem 'puhlica.'i an' do DiuiiijyenilM, fuiraa we iilggur am oomaruetl, replied Amne, , ,--, - - "' ' " 'Doe you Want ler henh dat dar dif rraiico 'Hplained, jexe like it am bound ler stall' on thedockit?' i , . ; . , ' i ', .'Dnl we doe, Undo Hi,' aaid aaoloniii aud emphatic darkey, . 'Well yeu aee de .'publicans' day I al ways Ut for de rceoiiatrucshun ltl't dure platform ebe r seuce de war, 'base yer all beahdatatldotimel't ; ' Oli, corse it U.' , . , 1 An' de Dimmycrat dey come out on dere platform for de re-form yer acodat?' , Ho dey hi, dubiously iNkeu it i 'Well, de reconstruction, lilt am like lU8llu up tie Iiuh Ncr to a co'n mill, an' tryin' fur to Kil hit logetlier again in auuudder way from de man whur made liV '' - ' 'Kerheah dat now?1 ealdono to the other. .; " . . j , ." ' . 'Au de reform, dat means dat yer lakes dericketly ole lto power ler piece, fixes all de parU into do aanio 'attain; dal dey wuaat the fut, lighlen up de brace au' de Moekita au' deu pula dat whole ho ower up Jex-'xacUy de atwite, but a Leap more MubaUuilial dau hit wu wheu yer fust got it from defaotry!' ' ill! Jo iieu at deole man I'.aaid. tlie enthusiastic auditor. "No 1uU dlaii dat togedder mid daryeraeesdu difTranoe twlx de'publi cnii party an' de Dimmycrat arty I De '..ulllcau dey done gotde wliole N uni ted State bustel all ter amaali an'dey can't git hit sot up tie right way agin, but de Dimmyerata dey Uvouiln 'long wid dere hammer and drawklfe, au' dey gwine ter put Iter up jeeadeMame iikeahe uebber wus broke by dem amart Aleck 'publi cans yer ml n ole Ssl, now ! The other itegroe looked at eiu.il other as though they itad found a lieu' neat full of egg, and Uieu told tlie old man. You' up wil tie race, yMi I V Dat I am iiigr; an' wlteii dem pub lieane iivouatrtic dut dere freed man bank den I'm gwine ter b'elleve dat dey kuo'deni bisne bul not befo,' jer ucalt me 1' . CAliqilT INHW OWN TRAP. , . , , - i ' . Once two mlnlters of the coiel were con versing on xteiporanMue preaching. . 'Well,' said the old Uivine, waxing warm, 'rou are ruinliiiyniretf by writing your aermoit and reading them off. Your congregation catuiot iieomne iutereeied in your preaching; aud If you were called upon lo preach unexpectedly, unleeyou could get hold ofuil old eenuou, jo-i would be completely otMiiuaeU.' The young tlivlue ued all his ehunience, but lu valu, to convince the old gentletuau that the written nenitoii expreaeed hi own lliouglit and feeling, and if called opou he could reaeli exiemporaioouly. 'As we are of the saute fallh, solj the vtMtinr mUUter. 'aunpotw you try me next Kahlwlh morn I tig. Ou tucendi ng the put- pit you can hand me a text innn any pan of tlie llihle, atid I wlllconvinee you that I can preach without having kinked at tlie text before I stood up. Likewise, I n.ti-4 beallowe.1 theaante privilege with you, and see who will make tlie beat of It.' The idea eeemeil , to delight tint nld gmUun.au, aud it wulmmedialcly agreed uin. : The S'ltowlng Rabhath, on mounting tlie pulpit, hi senior brother handed hi in Asllpof pnper ou which wa wil'.teo, 'Aud the a opened hi mouth and !ake.' from which lie prwichetl n glorious ser mon, idialleiiglug tbe attention of hi de lighted hearer, and charming Ms old friend with Id elouuenc. In the afteruoou the young brother, who was sitting below the pulpit, handed IiUmIIh. After rutins mid oneiilng tlte Bible, the old man looked sadly around Ami Hot thine a' IWIng a few minute, Inrnn hi finger thnaigti his hair, stnilthteued hi collar, tdew ids lioae like the last trumiiet, nd read aloud, 'Am I not thine as T Another pntiae, In which a deadly silence relitned. Alter rending the Ihlnl time, 'Am I not thine a?1 he looked over the pulpit at his friend, and In a doleful voice said, thUM lata brvtU f. I irrlagrt I promotion, ssrs George Kliot. In t!nt-fje f such a rimmers .... a a e.a iiiii ith hi third wife would douuiiUM ) for a brijJivr gouuial. ' JAUV1S 1NTKKVIKWKD." ; A llaleigh Setlitef reporter obtained the following iuterview with Mr. Jarvi iu hi room at the National hotel.', ' ' ' ' " ' ' , You havo bucu over the ridge, Mr. Jar- '-Yea, sir ;' over it and almwt'aiitlor H.' How many counties went of the ridge bare von eanvas-d J " tv ,, ' ! have been' in" Huncoiuo. Ilavwood . Jackhon. Swain, Graham, t'herokee,' Trau- t . ' " a. a, -. . i lt tfylvuuia, Henderson aud l oin.' "" . i. ' ''Now, what think you of VauoeauJ Jar vis in tboso eouutiu?' t"' ? ,, Our uet giu iu these " eountie will be 15 per tent, ou the vote of '72.' ,J " vV cIl you know the political status of tho other ridge eountios, aud how pleaae givo your iJea of tho majority to cntmi it?' ; ve will coma on tin side of the r;uge with 1, 500 Increased majority on the Vote of 'It. ' Wo will get it a ceriaiu a we are sitting where we are.i " v' f'"' ' ' ' llow many counties this sido of tho ridge have you traversed r' 1 have been in Kutlierford, Cleavcland. Iredell, Surry . Stokes. Yadkin, Forsvlhc Uttilford ' . . i.! . :!.'. r' t'Well, what of those eouuties?'.. 1 -l. . r 'Take this lump of eountio and our gain ou tk vote of '72 will be lurger than iu the eouuties west of tbe ridge, l'or iu stsnce, up to this liwo , our gitiii iu Y'd" kin will be Miutll, uuJhw better work 1 dono there,' but in Surry county we will aliuo wake clean sweep. Tbe elerk of the court has come over to tt, aud number aud number of premiuout republican have alike ooiue.' -. ,. ta . ' J ' . i. llow is it in your diatrict, the lut?' I have been the last three or four day. in several eouuties at that district, sud haw aeeu and hoard from reliable persons in other eouuties of tbe dUtriot and I know that we will gaiu two thuuaaud voles iu that diatriot. I will stake my political existence wo that,' !-j t v...:: if"- - . ,:i ; ' . Yoa appear so well posted, Mr. Jarvia, what isyeur idea of carrying the stater' t t will give you a frauk epiuiou. If 1 diuna, Ohio aud the balance of the world vote sgaiust u in October, our majority in lite State cauuoC be lew than fix or seven thouand. If Indians vote with u sud Ohio sgaiust us our majority will be from neven to ton thousand, aud if both vote for us, tbe whole republican Hue will give way and our majority will be verjr large. TILDEN AT THE CENTENNIAL. . Mr. Tiidou wont to the Ceutenuial ou 'ITiursdiy. 2! at iust. Amuull matter. Mr. uraut wa there that day, A smal ler matter. But the comoaroson between the recep tion giveu those two citixen i signiScaui ; is. iu Tact, it we may tjuote a profane so:e eiam, 'omiuous of a d i good sign.' It was tbe 'New York day, aud the lar. gest asftcwblago bad gathored that has yet been seen on the hxbibiuou ground. Mr. Grant bad occasion more thau once to appear before crowd of tweuty or tweu-ty-five thouMnd people in aaingle boilding. Net a bat was Mud to him. not a cheer wss raised, and' be passed in full view, no longer the observed of all observers, but simply Mr. Grant, who does uot particular ly adorn a private station. . , , , J hen Mt, lilden sppearsd ths soeoe wa far different. A burrmne of cheers fol lowed hiiu as be wont, aud a vt crowd prensed to do biu bouor by eroual grecu tog and by the shouts of applause that greet boue but (ruoted leaders and approved sef- vaut of the public. ,, . , A ciliscn of Hkhmoml, just returned from lltiladelphia, assure u that thia po pular authnsiasut wa a revelation to him, aud that oil Western traius, carrying Ohio people, it was so universal as to surprise biui into the confident beliei of great tri uuit'k for Tildeu iu that Sute iu October. . All sign poiut in tbo same way. We shall have lildon for our Preidout, , - ' Kichuioud State. Tii 8 Droj-zk Status or Lapayftth The beautiful Uiought of the French Re public in 1371, Under the adinluUtratioii of M. Thiers, to enmmcmorale the sym pathy given by us to France during tlte rrauctr-Oerman war, by pa-aeiiling to the city of New York a bronze statue of Lafayette, was mi Voduedy. laid, the 119 anniversary of his birth, perfected lu that city with appropriate veremoiite. The statue of the ardent patriot and hero, whose love for pure republicanism was con tied to no country or continent, . lias been executed lu the highest style of art by the renowned . M. lUnholdi. The French Uoverutueiitapi"priuted 1W,HW frauc for lite work. The pedctul, which la finely carved, hi tho gift of Freuuii rei dents In New York. It bears four in scription. On the front Is the word "Lafayette. Oil tlte west side, 'To the City of York, France, In remembrance of sympathy lo lime of trial. 1870-71. On the coot stile, 'As smn an I heard of American Independence my heart wa enlisted. 1770.' On tlte bacX, 'Krected 1870.' Tbi touching embodiment of fraternal relation between two grunt pouple urnniiieiiU Union iuare Ms, dear,' ssid an Intelligent pet, wliat do thev play ihe ursu so loud for wltvu fcliutcii I over I Is it te tle u up, l o-A.TlXASCOUUTWUIP; Ho ant ' ml one side of the room iu a big while oak rocking chuir. Bheon tlie other side in a little , oak rocking chair. long eared deorhouiMl, snapping at ilh1 was by' Jtin Hide, a basket of work wus by her. Jtoth nicked iucettsuntlythutbt, the young peo;le,not ' the dog and basket. He sighs heavily, and looks out tlte west window at u crape myrtle tree; ahe sighs lightly and gaze put the east, .window at tlie turiilpiatcli, i .,;.,;;, "Tills Is mlg'.ity good weather lu pick cotton." "Tbi thai, if we only Imd it to pick.' 'Tho rocking continue. : What's yout dog's iiame ? - M.'Cooncy,'; ' . ,j , , i , , , Aiiolher.brokeu stilluoHS' , i .Whatbt hogixid fur?' 'What 1 who' fur? aaid houlwlractedly. Your lg Cnoney.' 'Oh, for ketclilu poeuums'' . , Silencoof half au hour. ' He looks likea doer dog.' " Who look likea doer dog 7' Coouey.'. , ,; , t . , 'He is Dut he's kinder hello wned, and giltln' old and ' slow now. And he ain't no 'ecu ut on u cold trail. In a quiet leii minute that iiimied she took two stitches In her ijullt; It was a gor geous atlitir, that quill it was made by the fKittoru culled, 'ltose of Sharon'' rilie is very irtleulur about the nomen clature of quills and frequently walkallt- teeii miles to get a new tlleru, Willi a reul putty, name.' ; ' ' Your ma raisin' many chickens?' Forty odd.' . Tlteu more rocking, and somehow, after a while tlte big rocking chair aud the lit tle rocklug choir wire jammed side by side.' . " !, " 'How many has your ma got ?' How many what ?' , ... . ; 'Chickens.' , : , 'Nigh outoa liuudred.' il v this time the chairs were an close tagther that rocklug was ImpoHtdble. ' Tlte minks ha t ut all our.' Then n long slleuce rigu. At last he observes . t, , 'Makiu' quilts V 'Yes,' she replies, bi ightenlng up 'I've just linUhed a 'RohIu' Eagul of Dnuteela tsettin' Sun,' a 'Xabjon's Pride" Have you ever saw tlie 'Yellow rose of the Prary' ; No.' . More silence; then he say v ' Do you lovejcobbiige V I do that.' Presently liis'Jmnd is nccidently placol on hers. r?lie dws not know it at least d ies not seem aware of it. Then after a half hour aieiit ill siglut, coughing and clearing of tliroat he suddenly says; 'I'se m great mind to bite you J' 'What have you a great mind to bite me furr ' - -- 'Kase you won't have me luKnxe you alu't at'd me.' 'Well, now' I ax you.' t Then now, I has you.' Then Cooitcy dreams ho hears a sound of k Using. The next day the young man goes lo Tigervllle after the lieeuiu Wednesday lite following week. Nocurds I felt , sorry yesterday morning as I . walked up Hull street to hear Unit a young colored woman had been suddenly stricken with a sort of a combination of measles, yellow-fever, ernall-ox, and tniero-suiIro-meel-your-JeteM. I repnlred to the scene of the young woman's afflic tion, ami found that she had been taken an suddenly that a regular, plactitloiier could nat be called in time. A colored doctor was called in ami lie boiled mint. capnl't, and oihur herbs for several hour and Uien put about a half pound of caustic o,i tl,e gliT lov. The eniiueiiee wa that tlie girl jumped up and danced about and seemed delight with liemelf. When Hi doctor came he rvinarketl. ' Howl this? (I've been s-jnt for, ami llud my intieat in a very lively condition.' The herb doctor replied. 'Dat what make me say what I do say I Dat gal is all right, an' de way I treat her make Iter so. An' why ? Because I ain't much on de mvdicul. but I'm hell ou do lierblcaL' Ex. Haydcuja wife murderer now In Jail In NewNrt, Vt; refuse to employ' mhiiicI, nys he will make no defense, that lie desires to be hanged, and that the sooner the form of law is got.e lltrvugh wild the better satisned he shall be. A youug man of ouraopialutanee called on a young lady friend Sunday evening; hut as be hapeued hi sit down on a chair where the cat was taking a unp, he merely tapwd Ut remark, 'Jupiter I' and hurried back Itoiue. liome HeuUiieu An old bachelor laving been laaghei! tt by s psrty or pretty girl, told them 'Yon art small jMit.n. wid uucoftbvoi 'but we sre swivl ones!' NO iMOllTijAtj K ON THE FA KM. BY LOUeK B. UrilAJI. Come,' Mollio,' put by, your1 churu to-d:iy Put off yor houieiuuii brown : ' Put 'on your cup with the smart new bows. And don your holiday gown ; - We've toiled together, hide by side, Ioiig years my patioui wife.- Uut this day we' II crown the dsy of days, Of all out wedded hfo; There's no murtyiiye ou tho frrui I ' The dear old house, whore our babes were born. 4 The garden where they played The ivied porch, where we rest at evo 1 he orchard and glide All, all, is our; aud wile, I feel ' A proud ss a king to-day t . ' Ayo, as pronJ as a freeman e'er should foci, it is such great joy to ssy. There's no morbfiij-t ou tbe farm Do you rcmomber the sweet June morn, When first to this home you -came. ,. How tbe blushes mantled your dimpled . cheeks, , . v - When they called you by my name? Your bair was ss brown a the robin's wio Your step at the fawn's wa free : Yon little knew of life's burden tlicu. But, wile you bave live to see No morbjaije upon the farm. Your coursge and cheery smiles have made . One long, long summer here. For you the ruse half hid their tborur, And bopo Sang all Ihe year. Aud now your wedding-ring grown J.kiu, And silver threads in your bsir. You, Mollis, who half my griefs bavo borne, Shall all my rapture share : Ho morufiuie is on tbe far farm! ' And when our boys and girls onme home. They will tee bowyowiir we've grown, Aud w wider what fairy came to bless ' The old couple left alone. Then we'll poiut to oar fields of waving; gram. ! To the hills where onr cattle stray. Nor will we forget the Giver of all As we proudly, thankfully say : There's mo moitjiye upon our farm t" HIDDEN TItEASURE. . . '., Gold hunters who still dream of finding the treasure of Capt. Kidd should read tbe story that comes from Indiana and bo encouraged. In the little towu of Eminence about twentv-live miles southwest of In dianapolis, two Indian called at a farmer's house early in the evening and asked the way to a certain tree. Proper direotions were given and tbe Indian departed. Never having seen bis callers before, tho farmer was curious to know their object. sod weut to the tree by a short road and bid himself in the bushes hear by. ooou the Iudisn came. lautern in band. They dug a bole in tbe ground on one side of tho treethey seetned to know tbe veiy place to dig and to the blank amaxnmeut of the farmer found a cpner chert two feet sqaare opened it by the light of the lantern, and took out several bag or gold which they at once poured iuto a strong sack provided for the purpose., Astounded at the sight, the farmer jumped from lis hiding place toward tbe men. but in an ' iusUut tbe light weut out, all was darkness, and the Indians disappeared through the bu-bea. He estimate that $10,000 were fonud in the chest, and it is believed the treasure was secreted t'lere many years ago by some ancestor of the Indians iu bis Slight before the enemy. New York. Sept. 21. Judge Jas. 1. Si mat, tbe law clerk of Gov. Tilden in 1&G2 has written t letter to Abraham S. Hewitt, Chairman of the National DuMtooratio Cwin roiuee, ia reply to the charges of tbe New Yotk Time eunecrning Gov. Tilden's in come tax. He states that out of thirteen pretended tarns of income tax. amounting to $1 10.000, eleven items, amounting to $81,000 are fictitious". Tlte other two amounting to about $26,000, are only partially true. He add that Tor what in ooiue accrued prior to January, I8C2, at which date the income tax went iuto opera lion. Gov. Tildeu was in no wise liable to be taxed He declares, after careful ex amination, the Times' etateuieut to be false iu every important particular. Said a little boy to his moths the other morning.- 'Ma, I hail the beautiful. dream last night you ever saw. I dreamt lint I wouldn't go to school, and that you weut Into the yard and cut a great bmg witch, hul just as you waa going to gl v mean awful dreiwiu' the world came t aueudt Didu'tl get out of that easy, though 1' An urchin being rebuked for wearing out Stockings at the Iocs, replied that it couldn't bo holpoJ toe wiggled and boots didn't.' ' Why is aKadiealtikea drnnkard? IV. eon be it always poking bi nose into n ensure that I uin the t'eustiluiiou.