E ROANOKE Nirws, ▲ O O BBKLT NEWSPAPER FUBLX8BBD BT V^TUU^^. «AT«f W. r. BATCHBLOR. On« flqaare, 0., ■; Si^rVRQAY. S2, ,1878. •JUNK MnnlM 7S oU ROFIMIONAL CAMDt. wr~iiT^"jNr., ATTOBBBY AT LAW. OARYSBT7RO, N. C. rantloM In tb* onarU of Nortb«mpb>n •ilJolntnK onuDtlM, alto In tb* Psas^al il Hupran* ooarte. Jane S-tt OS. B. BATUQELOR. ATTOBBBV AT LAW, rMtlOM In tb* oonrt* of tb* ttb Tndl I DI*irlot •nl in tfaa Padaral «nd Hn- ~m« Oourt*> M»j II tf. tLTM CI.ARI, lalBb, N.O. I. T. CMH, Halllks, K. C. LARK A CliARK, ATTOBNBTM AT LAW, HALIFAX, N. O. Ill prkstloa la the Caurta af Rmllfas ■ Ijolulna oountlat. MHrab 16 tr. II. KITC»!I. t T 0 H B K W. A. Dl'NK. A D U N X , ATTSIINar* * OVNIBLLOIU AT LAW, •tlaa Meek, HRillax C»., N. C. rMtioslD tb* Court* nf and Aininc onuntlas and In tba Suprami* d Fei«r*l Onurt*. . ' ' " jMlIVtr KO\[\S K. HILL, Attoraej Law, ' Mihi¥*x, s. 0. raotloa* to Hallfac and *d.|olninK unties and Ksdsral and Snprsme Oouru. Will b* at Ss'Jtland Neok, uooa urarjr -iKht. T Auk. it—a . R. DAT, 4. y vr. w. U A L L ATTORNSYS AT LAW, WBLDOW, H. C. raotio* in tlm onurt* nf K*llf*x *nd Jnininc jind tbe Sapremo ;i*In*oollected In any part of Nnrtk rollna. Jun 20 1 4 AMUBL J. WRIQHT, . > . .r . c n ATTORNEY AT LAW. JACKtlOJI, N. V. rtMIWnn tfeS''Cbiit'( of IfurlhaAiptAh TO II M. AVOCITn* U RODOH. ' Tb* iMt brlj^blt'*|iaik of U^p* baa Had, And aadnena All* mv b*art— Tbs onlv tkInK that oan b« **ld, I know I’re rona my part. Tbe p**i pant, wa ar* but friend*— But Alend»r~lt malm niaatart ; -The only anUoe uieii ory laud*, I*, I have done my part. Alaa I at athnol no more w*’ll meat— Doe* yonr heart foel tlia dart T Mo morn I'li liear your vola*, oiK'esweati But than—I’va dona my part. Wall, I will brAv^ly b mv lot, For 1 bftve Uooe my purt* 8e wUb tb« iweet we ofinn «e« The tfiiier aud tho Urt» Lft tblH our oouitetaiton be* . Xhfit we b^¥e done our Annfe, lUt t in oomfni^ yonrtk, W Ul you ever fedl l\w RinHrl 7 Yoitr future life iimy bnve Roine leare, That you've not d«ne your parte WEALTH VB|I«U» LOVE. BY DON RODRKICK. A.VIXI. HVklAN, ilTtiiiNEY At LAW * HAfLIFiiX, N. C. Praatloit*|ln eHtlilliz - and. oinrng aoantlea, and la tba Suprauts Fedai*!' Oo4rt«." ' * ' ' (01at*a* onttoau* lit WoMfc' Jirn0I^N^1f iAT l^w. 1 , H*WW »• c. Frutloai la tba Ooart* ' of Ralllbl -=nty« and ■On'niitiai ladtolnlng. In the ■arama Ck>urt of the State, and in tba .eqaral Coturta, niU 4)Taap«oUl..»tlaati9n to tjia collafl- aa arolalnia,and to adjuatlBg tbe account* j)l{ j! P,\ ■ V ,11 V > >V ■ ‘ .-I 'WW- A’)/ OfSea in tb* Court Roua*. Strict attan- laa (Iran to all .^ranoh^ of tba |>n^*« W i; BRANCH, ' ' , . 1 ATTORNEY AT LAW, r. ' f*t*: '• ■' ... A } f i: '»• "" BKVIBLD, H4UV1X COUNTY, N. 0. ’''iPrMtiaai ,lo ikV 'dountiaa 9f,.iaH^>, Ba*li,'B^^mb* and WHfon. ' OalMtloaa mad* «f the Btata. Jan 12-SI JA M > • B. J 1 ' ft H ▲ RA, ■J..I i' ATTORDIKY AT LAW, E3JWrM»M>. PraatiOMi la (ha Oountla* of Ballfex, “Floirers that ara irotered by teari, truth') that ira torMrntad by r*lKahoad, K»t)iei tbit are'ktckboed by unluifilneut, «n(l trusts that eiid.;ra and receive no crown—tlieie niaite up the minglej j ly and sadness of our lives." 8o exvialnicd niy friend, Frank Mc Kee. a* I entered hi* oftice the other evenini;, to glean tome oeedful iiifDrma- tion from Blackstoiie, of whom Frank wa* a disciple. “Why, Frank, what it the nsatterf” •‘Mat(er enough; everything I l«ve hate* me, everything [ desire escjpes me; io a word, every uniiert»kiii|; proves futile. One may well brcoiiie disheartened, not to say misanlhropic, under such circunastiinces.'’ Why, buy, are ynu imbecile? or what ha* transpired (hat I find }'nu .as biu« as iiidigh' and dclalhiili({'as's imbre as Milton ? Coiui*, speak out; no keep ing anything back from your old chum. Besides, I opine it will ease your mind to cnofide in some one and I dare say ynu have known me long eni»i)>b to believe your coiifiJeiice will not be mis placed,” Roy, I little thought ti rehearse my snrrow to other ears, but somehow your plain, matter-of fact ways always did '(hwaH niy oHMriat you A^ali be my coi.fidant. My first and chiel' disapoiiitment is, 1 have been refMtd by Mcariv,! ,tha' vxdight of my life; following that, my every laadable undertakttig hits nfH With dis astrous defeat. At lirst I thought 1 «ould bear it, but day by day 'iiy burden j^FWWB iUwHNSFi upon eijteritti w«t« *iqi(«l|-iHiiowrfl(j*- i«i^ ol ^eiit S(>^ro« Ihal cuilld b* kept down mo longer.” , , • , , : f ■Refused by Besiie’Meari»,''Ft'anl(^ 'Wbire\1trf ' *)At tfsr bbn ^omj^^ no' |ess> ^thsji a nini>th''ago. ,, , -' . ■‘Wby,.I saw’ you cpoversiqg, with her-at Ada Rogers’ party only last, night.” ' ■ ■ I . "Yes, R\>|jr; *bd that is why I' em so gloomy' tO'diiy'. I (till eptsr.UiBtd hopea of ber.ravi^riine her dqcisio^^ iind that'was tiie beacon Tight that cheered: olf d|>. work for a better future; bat, alas 1 how that is gone, and all is dark as midnight. lam without i ray., of imMMyJSlUiialil wMlMvaaw ■««|W»U4 ti> find one'whom sbe cosld love itiare, ^eidid etcpe^ to- I ono-’ -wboni leutd'at'iMst .euyiirei ..anil i with whom sbe could see mure of life’s eiijuy- oients than I could furnish her; and Were lbe tolconsillt h4Nheart she should be compelled to conftss that there was one on whom sbe could look so favorably; but when she; thought of her ewa btppiocss, she,, was selfish enough to forget love and'luuk only to pleasure, which, in a wnrdly ♦lew, sbe Would bo ibaitkrupt nf itilb m«, liir \H wu (Wani- lets. . Wiib me. ao4.> weifkb sbo coitld ^ sifpremely bapf)];,, but with . w, and, without .watith she should be,. , Qiiser- able.' 1*0 some one pqa^cssing wealth she would resign benpif, a«d trust to Heavee f r tbe rest > .4»y> ■* the iaglorioi)%|tOMti»n I occupy. Can you wonder tbe world |4o/i»aat leem a bed of pwwM tf■»«?”. ‘Wi FwwlmilrtKt Jndft fwqnder tbst, Altar Rearing tbe. n«nieMHy laogunge |l|av«>ift>rR|Mntn4!froin;the) Ups of Bwls tiw'f.tjpo wn vWi ba •! wot.; shipper at her shrine.” ■Oaufl O^'otlaBS made in any part af the Btate. Will attend at the Oonrt Hotiaa In JUIIfas aa Monday and Friday or each w*ok. Jsu 12*1 o ATT9BBBT AT LAW. .0 .' y. WBLDOH, If. 0. Fraetloaa la the Courts of Halliax, War* {•n «nd HortbanptaD^dMW*) vednlh tWS of Norttf AMliaa, Junel7-a ‘ ;AMa* a. muia. ww a- a*oai. ''X! 't' LBV A M O O R Airrb'llNBYS AT'LAW. ■•litta. B. o. Fraetloa lo the. OpaoUos of BaUfsz, ^w^iaptoa, In^aDd „0*llaeltona aiade Iv My part of Bortb '*^JaiiJ-lo disciple of literature loQITi *"1 yet forgottoa Shakesptar’s immartal words:— Did’st thou but luiow the inly touch of T^u w^^’gt j(o Jin«^e^re‘^i^h As seek to qosnoh; the Are of love by words.''’ ,1, •%ink, J knpjv th^7 great bo«l’s language. and'I seek not to quench the fire of luve by words but by reason. Do lyiM «bi«k bippinMSioiMiAiAVMubiv,jnoi>r ^rtion with a woman .fi^Q.^mef^red abottid iMt resign yoiir tfeart to tbe kepiA’*^^4 ulm^l-mioded." “V\^ll. Roy, |oi^)ll|ir sake a« well as my own, I proaaise to try And forget her, but it I* an ond .1 f4fa'»T oe*« shall •ttaia. , But that' Ibe tHal nay ' be the ifi^tual, I aball leave th« country h Mdtr (bit I'ai^'ttol^bi** Aw fortore «fs^iag her wth^iaqftber; and by wrapping myself up ia work my mind teaai I MyAMitittr naaitAi^ gMfl^orr ie^«ed. I b«T0 alresdy engaged t9 correspond for a auaiber of periodicals, manding a position that Bessie nearle shhll :en«]r, il. trust for peace: bat whethef I^iball p«|ccc*d, time only Will sbow.^' ’ “ '"Spnken'like • man, Frank I Qo, and^Rpy Mtiti^one's prayer will follow y6u'i anl'if t am nbt mistaken, t^e Ood of justice will vstob over . and protect you. And mark my prMlctione—tbe day will yet c«w«,.iib|Sn Miss Mearle will reftret she cast love aside fur pteasero’s sakei Fcank, remember, it was Diogenes who said, wbeo asked the most prndcfnt course to porsue to be revenned oa the eneaiy, ‘become a good m*n.‘ ” “Roy, ynu have given me new life; cme tq.i«orrow morniag and I will give your hand a friendly g'asp of ptrt* in^, and carry with aie across the oceftn ynur manly words that have Imbued me with new hopes, antil the, good night, R >y,” “Ound-nigb, Frank, and all honor to yoir. rfsulutions.' While this conversation between Frank and R >y was going on, another, equally as interastihg, sras being carried (|n ,l>et««en Bessid Mearle and Ada Rogers, to whieb we must new turn our attention. Bessie had spent the night after the party at Add's home, and Ada, awakening at early dawo, fouod Bessie' in tears. ‘Hesie darling. w1iat has happened? ’ ’Alts, Ada, each day has irs night, and each weal iis woe, and mine has cnme at last... Ada;..laA Ml|ght I dis carded Frank McKee. aUbuugb I Inve hiih' dcvntedly, because ho was not so pevuifiarily *iluat«d.as 1 should wish my hiMband'ta lie; aad this morniag I awiike with a horrible nightmare. T dreartled that SVaak '.VcKce haii'left tho country 'and that many ycara bad Hfitpi'd. 1 wns a rei{>nlitg belle in soclcty, still single, and that during oil this time my heart htd never foniid n c >mpaniuu, when sudjenlv, nt a party. I luet Frank again. I called hiui aside ; I laid'hare say heart, but he haughtily turned upon Die and cxcloimed, ‘ I'his iH>m ynu. 3Iiss Mearldf’ Here I awoke, but, AJa, the spall is not broken, and the expression «f his countinaiice will iiaunt me ever. Ql), Ada, I must see at once I 1 love him, and thniigb be pDstessc; not'a shiiliag in the wnrld, my iiiud caprice for wealth and position shall be buried and over it* bier I shall iniqribe a name that shall dispel regret. That ni^rtols'Frank McKee." 'Dear Bessie, I am surprised at what you have just told nie. hut I honor you for your resulutioo. But comei let us get ready for brcnkrnst, and you .shall despatch a vote to Frank that will bring tbe sunlight back to his Jpurt, and drive ths clnods ' fiipm your " own. Wipe away yi>ur .tears, dear, aud all will soon be well.” Thus Ihliiking, the t»» .gifl* merrily fiatshed I the'ir morning repast, soon after which tl>o followio'; note was de spatched :— l)AKt,rN» IfuAKK:—I win aiinowt wild with Kriof, otusnti, by tny bHrsii treutmont of ynu last niKbt. Mv *aUI*ti aud heart- laas lani(njt|^e I reeall, 'Sow that I thlnl( it ovai,,i afily, wiwnUer it.iild nut biislar ii y tuliKu* or sear my onhsoienoe. Coinn at onca. that I in«y a^sure you 1 am ever and on|y your loyiutf ■ " > ■ •'BRsdta MnARtR." Calmly seating herself at thd piano, Bessie airaiieJ Fiank MuKee’ti coining. But, alas I the poor gir| little thouglit that uiihappir Frank was on hoard a vessel botiiKffiir LiverporoF; 'T'ho note written by IVissie was returned ; on the uttopened envelope was pencilled words which, to Bessie'Mearle, -'were pointed with fire. . ';Mr. McKee sailed for Burope to-day. Address unknown.” Poor Bessie read the words over and over again; then, with 4 wild a cry, fell faiotiiig to the floor. Long weary weeks sbe lay ddlii'ibus, perpetually calling for Fraok. ' Bjt, alas I no Frank was there to soothe her sorrow. Slowly but surely sbe at last recovered, but those who sA’M her tamed away ii) sorrow, say- inj^.'‘Dsritnged I''’ ' liixoept Miss Rigera, no one kaew the cause of her illness, from %bicb sbis did not recover for two years. At tbe tood of that time, .Ada, called one morning !and was mu6H gVatifled to pefceive signs of returpiof reaso* to Bsssie‘s (iarkaued iMeileot. ' She expressed a ' desire for sa^etjtiri^to .read, jtad Ada brought lf«r slMlQbe, .oibicb she thought !she wiirid'bo'pleased with. ' I' Be^sttl'nadtb^ wttb ' interisst, and tii^dealf ' turning to A{)a she tx- claimad,— "AdSfb^** y"» noticed the que^r pseiMOD^m the writer of these beauCifil contributions assumed "I think ^ii. fBlfpde>j’ i^ it Dft?''i ^ “Yes. I wonder if the 'nom de phmef'R«s oet tuggfsledto .the .irritsr’s iinind by thf .p^^^^yion, of .;a blonde, bluerfy,^.|w^tiijBvt,”| . . u ^ “.More.tbap ' iil(el|, replied lAdn, ; Thus enverstag, tbie flirii''^rW tikks’sd'a . .Xbs(. nig|»^ 0^ rwcjiing ^psse, Ada 'Q^arsireand «:»ote. froni ,Roy Mar stMie, ftqantlhg tbe> 'pleaaare of her Mmpapy., to ap entf^iainment t6 to given oe' the follow'mg tteoiog, i.. Sjie wM iMi(tb surprised at " receiving this ,qj»te,;ftr b|id W#)if for tWo years, as be wi^,a |i«w)|pii^)«r 'car>a^pA9'- Ident, and'badi.b*Mt«b*eat ;I9 Ibi^t capac> ity I bat:shK«t.«ao» t repl'wdt - acoiep^ag tb«iWit«iVM(l/;-; >•! Roy called|the fyjiawiiq^. .«|vmiag and •sconM Ada to the eotertaiument. aod iw (he way ' ihii'do^^ifysilBB Hphi«d oa Httrarj todies;. aad'A^y, knowing Roy tu be familiar wRh writer* of tbe dty, sudJauly betbougbt bersalf to ssk him if be kiieW -''•ho' ’' Blende'/ trss. ■' l*^Ad*j I inr, fauti(l lof puv hi* trtie itame, you inust, ke^P|the. dis- coveiy to yourself, for the readin); pub lic is pszxled over the save’ qne^tiSn,*' ••Ro», t assure you, beitt^ n*t«u* (« know hU identity, your (rv*t ^urt.,apt be .misplacfd.” “Well, ‘Bl"iid«’ ia none other than our old friend, Frank McKi r, who lellt' this country suddenly ub"ut two years ba«;k, fiNT reason which, you wi I pardon me if [ withiinld->” “Frank McKr'el Nn, no Rot, ant Frank McKee I f ', If your word* be tree, lur y Heaven has willed thia weel- Ing nf our* tu-niolit. Itoy Miirklone, I cahnot keep niy promise, ani I demand, ill the name of justice, to bo released from itl” Roy was aatnnitbed at her Interest Ip “Blnade'a" identily. .H..tual explana* t'ons f.illoweJ, Ad^ r^heari«ii|g p.ssie's grief ard iflness at FrAnli.‘s departure, and R ly telling nf Frank’s sorrow and resolve to drown it by hard work and abMnoe froe* faiaili^r scenes. Header, my story is Indeed. It I* needle to say that the next mail uoh- tained two letter* for Frank McKee; one from Roy 'Mvrstmie, explaining all the circumstances nf )IIm Muarle’s ill ness, aod another from ‘Bessie- berself, sayinp,— ‘ ('.Illicit' irhiH’i'.qilita'.' CimHvir with ‘B’op^t''^!i.ninh Fcai.k and 1 huve taug. been strangprs.” Frank McKee and liussie .^(earlB sre nil'* man and wifll. ‘They bavo a little l>irl with hair ani^ eyes... like Bessie's, whom they call Blonde'McKee. Dear reader„ytop and tbiuk, in your eager fifiht lpirWbaUbi tbiii if It be ac- qiired Jt Will ba' blissiog; bwt uev^t'f^.thlitrtve Heav«j», Ut it swfiy yoW'jidfffient % choosing ihe ciimptttlon'who is to lliat 4owo Uie billowy tldettf time by yoar lidftt ^ K ' ARXIOUS TO WED> The alWapno servio* bad eaded and tl'.e congre^Uwi were aryaogla}^ them selves fur the ‘'M|MictioB, when tbe parson.descendiid frvn (ha^pulpit to the deKfc below, ard i»id. jn ». calm, clear ‘^Nso'^i.t^ingUn ie| nidt^ ^ti w hoV bntidf'nl' ihimiairroy wfll miir pleisi! c«ima forward.” A deep stillness instantly fell over tha copgriigHtion, broken only, by tha relt- linj; of the silk.'os come pretty- girl or excited iimtrou changed her position to catch th^ first view nf the couple to be married. No one, however, arose, . or seemitiiiin thei. ledst: inclined to rise, whereupon the worthy ci>!rgyman, deeoi- iiig the first notice unbeard or misan- derstooil, repeated.— Let th:ise wisbhig to, bo qnited i(i the holy bonds of iDatriioony now coinfe lorward.” Still no one 'itirred, Tbe ' silence be came nudible, and a painful sense of awkwardhesif amhngt tbXie ptelent was felt, when a young man, ,wh« ncziipud a vacant scut in the brond aisle djring theljertjCei, 'slo'trly -arosf aod deliber ately walked to the fi)ot' of the aRar, lie was good-looking and well-dressed, hi|t i;o feowle accompanied him, Wjian he arrived withii) a respeccliil distnnca of the clergyman he paused, and wilh a reverent bow Stepped to one side of the aisle, but neither said uuything, nor. seemed at all discoiicerted at the idea of beinf married along. ' The' clergy'tnao l^toked antlously around for the bride, who, be supposed, was yet to arrivf. and at length re marked to the young oian, In an uoder- tone,—- ‘■'Tho youn;; lady, sTr, is dilatory,” “Yes, sir.” “Had you not better deffr the .cere- moKy ?” I think not." 'Do yuu supposa isha' will bs here syon?;’ . . j / rr, ^ •‘I, siri”-sald the' yoaog iiia«i>“bow should I kaoW, ef thci lady’s move- meutsf' ■' ’ I ; i: A few noments ware allowed to ielapse lo' this ^iipKeasand state of 'ikj pectaiicy, when the clergyman reoewea his interrogstions. "Did the lady promise to attend at |be present hour, sir?” ••What lady?” *:Wby(i4be ibdy, tw Mr'aoM^' tbatydh are waiting here for ?” “I did not hear her say anything about it,” was the unsatisfactory re sponse. ,V,Th«n.ipay Jf.PH sKe bere, for ivhat piirpose jjrPttjiUMii/ trifle in the asuctuary of the Most nigh?” said tbe somewhat enraged clerical. “I ^amt, fjr,;^injply bwnsf' y,o!ii Ip- ^ited all those wishing to be united in the holy bonds of matrimony tn step, for* ward and I happened to eiitertalo sucb a wUb,i ' I 4i> awflV Jte ,ba!(e in»isHi»4«fr: stoiNlyoai«Dd,I wisb you a «ery gMa- day.” Tbe benediction was uttered in a solemnity of tone very little ia accor- da«ce.witb*the twiebing of th'a'fiMial nerves, and when, after the cbureh Was closed, the story got among the congre gation, more than one girl regretted that Ibe young mao wha really wished to ba united hi the boly bonds of natrimony bad been obliged . t^ d4(«r)i ^thout a wife. Fii^ toi.1 aat,D.(ither do tb*y spin, yet ^ba^ h*** tne'IIAr (a*t« af all the belt gra- vi*s is tbe iasid. ILEtOtNO HEARTS. ,:P I ; . ♦ .Dir UAieY LKE. t .tipVer gare on t(iat lovely .fi»w4r •i\hout a feelii g lif «adjie**; nnd I cru- ant help thinking how Miaoy hearts arc pleading io real lifebow they am trmhed and tbrnwD- ushle. Ah, many s heart has bi en trifi'd wtb and then ts'a oOt causing mauf bitter b'>|ira uf sorrow. L'tiyiUek erfO awong our own atquait-taaoea. Hare a- aitiher sits Ijhi. king of her sons n.d daa|hter* c'"* to manhood and womanhood, wonderi' g if they wiH be an h«nAr to htfK. She viUn ballda air-castles and plans th*ir futore*; but D'.‘»th, i* cruel Disath, aiep* In and snatches her «ldeit, a |>rieht lad, and who can read tbe anguish »f that aiother’* heart *s she looks fur the Inst time na her child? NAiSe but those who h*v« pasted through the trying orJeal Again death steps in aud takes butir hus.- bindaad child,leaiii>|i|the mutber alone in the world. U inVt her heart itleeding as she bows her bejtd la submission' tu the divine will? To a young girl how bright life seems as she stands at the bridal altar, her brown wreathed with ll>iw*:«:; her cup of joy seems full, and she wonders why others should be sad when she l| so happy, ' XnifAihr, dreamfng tile dream bap'pinesy. Is rudclyy awakened by .'Ending b'« *l|0 loi«d fulsaj to the one he taught to Inve him I Is not |)>!r h*>rt bleeding, and d'Wi aim eot fed for- en indeed bit for Him who binds up t*' 1 brukeo and lileediog heart, I,')ok at tho orphan a|ono in the .t rld, without friends or bom>', l«C^ to battfe-cJth the wuild's selfishaets and shunned 8tit'sa of her poveity. Do very ^any Ijst^o't* ;^er appeal I'or help, as, half-atsrved and sfl'rrefing with heart bleeding, she remembers ^a^ip';''* day ? We shoold be more tlioughtlul nf those around us, and all try to live so as~ to do other.' good Instead of spending su much precieus tioie^in tiseles'i luanuer; and'hy addrassing kind words to the disheartened help to bind up the bruised and bleeding hearts. immnstW We do not aikort that woman is abio- lutely fixed in her lovt; and loyalty ; but she is stifh compara-' to ii ai. Were she a huiidred times less stable than she it, he well might honor her in that as bis InBnite superior. Love to her means loyaKv, engrossmcnl, dedication. She 'i llebla to decvivo herself—she is far more liable to be deceived. B it when she gives without re arve or stint the wealth'of her nITection. she plays tho prodigal to the last, unless his conduct Stir her to couut tlio cost. The law of her being is not to swerva wbaro her heart loads the way, nur will iihe, save exceptionally, Too often, ho.vcver, her faithfsl heart is driven back by him who SiMnmnned it from the first—driven hack by neglect, ipdilTdrrnce, rejection—and to shield himself, ka calls hia coldness or kis cruelty her incniistancy. He is in- dust,rious in finding faults in her that will excuse his own. Ua aavs she is (itfkle—inconstant. She cannot «om- prebend how or why she is so, though she 1ms not the bondiiess t« dissoot from what she hears on every hand, Sbe dis covers Jn him extraordinary lapses frotn layalty, violated pledges, auudered ties. These are not attutal to her; but a* she, her teachers sny, was born incoo- sta*t, be «annot ba ^o, aurely. Her divergence from him helps her ia her unrighteons sclf-condeninklinn. Her looking at herself through bis eyes drtivs bis defects and exaggerates her own. He is her consoler' and casuist; he always puts Iter in tbe wrong, and graciously pardons her for tho tin he has hiiaiielf' coaimitted. Ko, marvel her logic is perpteied, end her ethies ars bewildered. Forii.ch.Is nf4n's power over woman that,.while he knows his charges against her are unfouBded,he eompals her to be lieve In their truth. 'WeNTAN'f'WIHiK. V^Bean** work—what Is it? It Is to' live ip gjld^ palaces with all luxuries Ihat'wealthrcaii'givei and. waste their precious tisee-in fuitbwlnir the caprices Of Dane Fashion, as so many 4»f the noble women ^pf our co^otry . do? ibonld'tb.ey go:bsi;kitu the davai of mM laog'eyae,*'.an|d follow'in the wake of ^r 'grttj^ai'Athef, -^.Hstbg early and' |rai;kii)g' lat'e,, wearing bonespun gowns, and being bel[>-mat«s indeed to their husbands and (athiri?’Abl they were-' noble wpmen, and fopg^ht thei J|ait,ie,.ul life, bravnly and weitlt no pen . can'as>'i Cribe pralfe‘eiioagh to them.' Btit they sr^gtjMj 4>)id pUcey. in, lif#. cab,' iitvei;/be. piled. ',i But ' the tft it' advanciwjg, and woinaa^s'lnilisloh'ts. ^/Iter^qt po«|'f^.Q» What It was then, 'ts it for ' the bet|«r ? Supposei '^tae • 6f Hhe independent women of this “enlightened bid Ijived tben; mulhere wnnld ba^e tanght (heil' datujl^ers tii l^pJ^VejB Cuii fw of eeni ayiSPtlfflOT at- teoqed to the duties of tneir own liomes the^ did all tbtKcoald,/^- expected of tbei I. wtiBhmfi ruling sp ation” take ttore » ten It nr in TfhSn'-Murch, tba temper tbeiaaliy to bali will bi»d»ibe taurei wreath to our own tT^wi «■«!' Work on, koiiwlng that the reward, (or giod and noble ifii-dt wlJ surely cowc.' MINrAC'TloTORIWO ti.^El>, ' A strsaee stnry I* tetd ' of a ‘ dla^ tingui*Jied lawyer who' was «o*Milted upoit an important and dilHcu'.t caie,. which he studied for several di^jji, with anxious care. His wifo then saw' him rise in the nigfir, and go t” a ’’desk in the hadroom, lie ««t ' dewn ' aatt wrote a long paper, whicb be carufal f placed ill tbe df.,k,, He then rcturoeu to bed, and in the morning told h>t wife thkt he had dreamed of delivering of clear ind lamiaous nplniou about a case which bus giattly perplexed him, and that he wikbed ho could remember the iiaiu of thought o' his dream, She itirevtad him to ilia desk, aud there he found the opinion clearly copied out, wlliob proved to be eorreet. TAlEWfTwo TACT,' Talent I* somatUing; but tact is every thing. Talent is sobjr, grave aud re spectable; lact is all thtt and more loo. It 1h not a sixth sense, but it il the lll'e of all the live. It is the open eye, the quick ear, tke j'ltiging taSttS tho keeu smell, and tba lively t>uab; it is the ietarprctrr uf all riddlt S) the-iurmuntir of all didiculties, Ihc re.'iiover ..f ull vb- stacles. It is useful at all limesj it is ii.sel'ul in solitude, f'>r It shoWs a man his way through tWe world. Tulent is poweK tact is skill; talent Is teoight, ^ct is momenlum ; taJauV knows what to do, tact kii lyts huw tp do/it; taleut makc'i a man resi ectahle,'tac.t will make him resected; tail lit Is wealth, that is ready money. Forultlbe practtoal 'purposes of Hie tact carries agaios talent ten. to 0(10. ANIMaQiTs ■ .■■t; I* .'.’‘.;P^ss U to a man what bnatity ,is to n womau. It cr>ates an iiittantaneoiis impression on his behalf, while the opposite qutlily exercises as quick ' s pri'judive against bioi. The politician who has this advnutage easily dittances all his rival candiJi^tes, for eterj yoter he speaks with becomes iastantly his frierd. Polhhed mainers have ofVen made i.coundre1s successful, while tt:e best uf man, by their hardness and c«ld- ness, have do'nc themselves incalculable injury—the shell being so rough that the world cnuld not believe there wis a nrecioiis kernal within in. H^d Raleigh pever fiung down his coat in tha mud I'or the proud llixabctb to walk on, his career in lifu o vuld of men have been sucuessfiil in Ufa by pleasing manners alono. A ph asiiig trait of chircter Is well worth uatiVHtlng, lads. Ntever for- git the value cirllily, • A BOY WITH^HREeIyES. A. corrcapaniient writing: Irsm Brvmea, Oliio, sa^s; Qvite a w'onder hi* lately made Itl «p- pi'»r'inc!, about eitflit miles lertb ol New [irein*n. in .the nhnpe af a dun boy witb thria »yt8 anil but One ear. Tlie parenti are a voiliiK married onnpie who came bare In raside. from the eastern portion of An- ({Ini'/,I county, aliaut ten pianths ago, and Imre been msrriH a little more tt^an that pi-riod. Tha child is about two weaks «ld. The P'ironta ware Hatouodeii to Sad'on .tha ritijit ide ot the .Incc an eye and ah ear in their natural iinsitinn, aad'alii^ut an imih furtliar ropn i.oi) tlie lelt aide of tha. bead a tliirii eye, all perlect in l>rm, but no air ought ta be. the piaca for the left ear beiuii perlect ly smooth *n(ta*lid' as any ather partjof tt|e bead,; Tha gboy is healthy, .sound. Slid briaht.BS,a bfy baby caiy ba. The ayrs'are pcrletst In li'eht and action. When'thk eve on the talt side of tha Isaa opens nrshnts its twin da'es-thaianfe, baHl* ■Btmiug te ba contrallad and oparktud^ by tbfe^sfl 9if,i)»fvef ■ ' . .) ■ -I » ■ H oTe. »T A. M. U. VYhat this varth would ba- withsut th* sun tha human lile would ba witi^oui hope, Like the orb nf day its precloiis inll'iencs !s felt and aeknnwlatlKad by all, lor dark in* deed wauld ba aur let, did not hope come ta us just when the clouds ara darkest, aod as the attirm seems about ta break upon U*. hape kdH* aibsaei ta eamfort aod assure Its that thchoautcous inn is n{|ll shining behind tiinsu'Uwerlng'clouds,'aiid bids u* lertk for Ihe.gllver tirfine»tb«t Will yet ap> peariM'atha (tarul'hai pMsed away. ^ ' In afllictian’s ni)>ht, wiyat unapeakahla oomTot't hope'brings t* ihe fend diathkr weepioft airer a little nrava, aail haw' db*r tln,hq^.ifpl)in||;|lifart is the cherjhf4, hope ol nieetini; her Inst datllig .intha, .green pattt^e9 'hUd besld* '-the •till ‘ wateri, • bltlier tba lOoad- Shepherd .h^ada .the laq)b*of.h|s fnjd. . l)[er trqatin^ heart is. O'ttiuedy tiiil she ii cnnie»t lo live oil With Ui*'« •right hnpo WelAre h*r. ' ' ■ ''' il, 4il (he vatied patb«' -ef, lilfl, however dai|^ snil j)erplutinK, haofcis teen (thinui{li lik^' the inn alien tbralfgli cli^ds; Qlearin;; ami liriijhteniag ouf «*y,i«nd'.. *M o^;;oif i«oJH«y’a end.a,nd.«'j*lia| that ttie ray's af the I'aiib'y sun *ro talliba uprn us'fSr the'hit tirtt*', then Hrtpa Wftli'' h*r' 'sisifr Frtth, asiilaaisweiiily upon,* us..|*nd pui.D.ts )o the Eti'real Sun, thati never^s^i^ and in n'liO!ie bokng8'are arirlastios' life. 'A tf nl. ^igtitHive* Tlib liaoiiwtr 'Ei^prtts’^siyi {—-'doiil*® Aodr^ifs^ilbo k-ai^layad' In .rbevtat*| liraph jnnctiaij^ niKhtid'sres, niKht last wa'tK tbrdsl^'bls fast thtoutb paoaol Blass (his bed baiaB near the window) and a pIfM at tbe krbkud giai| out inia tba sola nl his laat. lavarlng twa Srthaimsll valnsjiiit aoMi 'JIha loiter, lii brother, Whd %at eleeptan 'with bla wss awakened by tjl»eaMCliitait of th* bleed, with wbi^l^'jgbadjb* lewat inti ot th* bad lltand)]Qb^rated. Madleal idd was someiesad *iNlhii fi*w at bload a'«" .rtopp**' '#>t'Kir tii'faiUdatii'Hii fhnely ? NoJiB^WdOlRBlnV26Wesigai ijiieevsry bj bis b»aih*r'th*,,jaiw»’ aiae ifobM iia*»s*o>'W*(l- toi»4«aib»"At Itef ' acceaB'i he wai del-ig wtii.” ■‘■M'iRiSl'l ^o sjousree, M4* praa tiquarea, 8 00 ] M 00 ( M r« | M «• ^>ur Sqaarea, |0 004 M ee I MM I 4$ ^urtb Ool'D, !• 00120 00140 MI Me* 20ooimoo|mo«I mm 'Vhola Oolima, One Taa» 7t M ADVfjBTKBMINMr glON PAlBTBBa (Va.itad iMeery aadtlOB.V tfea’ VwU»4 llataa and Provluoes to aafwA leeao. Dal^ Ilf'' Addras, ■ j OANfBL F.BRAT'TT. - We*bt^U^,l|l»/> SAPini«rfks OR "m’^Sb tlURHTIONI TPr*7 .1,.^ ^■■1 Dr. W, R, Hoyt a«iM>7«aN aaeaaseftil ■ Nypbllltle and Female Diaeasaa, Bpeeiee- ‘ terrbna 1, nr ■ail-abu** at bi* Madleal Ia> •lltu^U), Man A Cbeney Bloak. rapMia tb* City iTall Park, Syrteule, ». TtSm. lolMi **ot. to part* of Ibe U. 8. and Hinaila. Duo’t us ileoeirad by odveitle* hiirqaauka who lbronir«ar farf* eWee, butuonaitlt Dr. Hort or send fiv elrenlat t'aatlne on bla apeuliitle* to tale F. O. Uo* artj. ^Ir Rraat liquid Freaeh Kemedy, amiiS DR FXMmV or Feaala l‘'riM>4, I* unr«l|lit|| l|i thaeuraofaU paM> I'ul anil naqgamua illseaa** of jour *e>> It laodorat*. «tUx«e«% and brlac* aa Um ' iDoiitply pariod'.'wllb remlarlljr. In all neiVni,a and apinal alllMtInn*, palna In iba I'Rok or llaiba, besvlnaaa, ratl(ii«ba'aUalit > exertion, palpitation of tha heart, lasvntaa 'OfanMi, hyateHrir, slek headaeha, -wikltee, and all paiiifkii.dl*e*s«« oeeaabMiedi to a illsontareil ayetani, it elhot* a oiare wnea all other mean* fail,' Prioa 13,00 par Bal tic, Kant by mail. Dr, If, K. Uorl, Bex 27«. Syneiiae, N. Y. ^ ’ Nov !W I y, , gCHttOLTB ACBEBa, Yon eaa eoiily Inereaae your *aianf few liv devoting a vary aniDll partlaa of year laiJure time to my Interest. I ito not a«- pecl you to oauvaa* i'or Diy aela^alad it*'attv'a i*lanoa and Organa naleaa yo% K«0fl;to| bat the aarvlea I require afva« ' III both pleasaat and pralitabla. taU 1 partleularl frea. Addraaa, ' DANIEL F. BHATTT, Waablngton, M. J, OCKY MOUNT MlU», ROCKY MOUNT, N.«. ^ January !*»,, IgTt. We are now prepared to farniah ilia trade with SUBKT1N03, BHIRTlNaa, PLOW LINKS aod COTTON.i YARNti ail of the lieit qiullty and at low prie**. Our term* itrlntly nat euh, M days. BATIXB * >0N. Roaby Mouat, M. 6k 'an CA a fTolQLril * 00., r GENERAL FORWAROUi* OOMMIMIUB MBBCBABVB» BarlMh, V4rgla«k . Prompt attenUoa'iiirait lo ail Ooao||ta« oitnl*. tilbaral Cftak Advanoea made an Oa*> ,1. ’■! i algnmenta, ' LCMBEit A SPEOIALTT. ttGiiliHKNOw: W. U. Smith A Boll, W, O. Marrow t Co., A, \Trenn, Norftilk,Ta.l A.OurrlbaMI.J.W. Paneeiit,J. H.' HM* ien, Ualilax, if. C* fab at 6 a j^KTALLtC BURIAL bABBti FOB POrsoiis wiiififn^ Oitea can«lwi«yaiobtalli tfauatIb*>ap^ijridW'«6 as*, al llie Store of Measra. Wlnfleld A Bmry. I i^a-aHR tt*dpM'l(t'lis^eHtof&ra, a Mil aa* «,rtiiien^ ot't^iw Verjr.Baat pASBS, at tha Very Lowaat Price*. In my aMlenca'flroai Weldod, Ud**r*i'uWlaflald>A‘Basrjr wM| C^aae to,p^|wn| who may wiab > . ‘ , , ''oJAMBS I -pr41'^ , , .r.T. mfV I i ,. i.|.. SB filade V3 bla axtenalra etodt «r deaii and imported lloaor*. to wbleh be ' intfJ^iiadKtbMluiFfoi ' , i-j I'mifj lei >r;;,>i in.i:bo k>a|*pieyel''In .ebevtata'ii 1 ! ei Jid; 'inj i-.Ve*. *9dlrJii|rimwf^‘fboT"^ ' > 'l -w > »d> (4 .* Htach, BraadlM.. Londbn] ffi ‘8h«y, 0|a Soup^rnonB Wine, PoHaridnd^S>«W)ril ‘ApHlfca