Published by J. H. & G. G, Myrover, Gorner Anderson and Old Streets, Fayetteville, N. C.
VOL. 4 NO. 163
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 187G.
WHOLE NO. 170.
North Carolina Gazette.
J. II. & O. G. MYROVEH,
Xixtolls-abre.
T Ell MS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
One year (lu advauce),..
Si month
Three "
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. R i TES OF A V VER TISIXC, :
One Muare ! line nulLl uonparemoneiuW-itlcm 1 00
tl , j two a t'
,, n if' - " one month 8 50
,. .. three " S 00
.. . ' . iX " 9 00
,J .. i I- twelve " IS 00
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icr vent, mure tnan
regular ! vert Uwnmnta.'"..
t.cliaree.1 in proportion to t he
jbov raOi. i m"
T.nnjrwr a'lrrrtinoiiM-i
Home Circje.
Home is the sacred refuge of our life.
Dry den .
BEHIND TIME.
In '52 there wasn't a likelier fellow on
tlio lino tlian George Kirke. He was the
f a nnor man anil HIS moi ncr n a
I . - t- 1 ? . 1 1
dead. His father was a coimrmeu invaini
of the rheumatic order, and George played
"the dutiful son to him in a way that would
astonish the young men of to-day. , :
Somehow, nobody knows exactly how,
George managed to pick up a good educa
tion, ami he had polished it off by a two
years' course at a commercial college.
' Kirke beau on the Sanday Hill rail
road when he was about twenty-one or two
vearsofngo. First be was a brakeman.
This railroad business is a regular success
ion, and, generally speaking, a man has
to work hid way up. It 'ain't often that he
eets ri"bt up to the, dignity of conductor
at ono Mi p, witli a chaiico to pocket stray
ten cent seript, and the privilege of he.p
in' all the good looking and well dressed
ladies out of the cars, and letting the home
ly ones, with babies and haudboses in
their arms, Btuiuble out, as best they may,
while he is engaged in ' talking to a man."
George did his duty so well that he was
D,wv.. ..r.'unnted to fireman, and after he
had learned the working of the machine
ado encmeer ana
us at Deering's cut at 10:15. Scant time
to make the run in this thick weather, but
it must be managed."
"And he turned away to give some or
ders to his fireman.
Jack llaliday was there; he had been
strolling in and 'out of the room for the
past half hour, smoking a cigar and swear-'
ing at the bad weather.
We all went to the door and took -a
look at the weather, and unanimously vo
ted it deuced bad, and theu we walked' up
and down the platform, and . smoked our
after-supper cigars, and by the time we
were through it was ; time for the train
hands to be getting to" their places. Both
the watch and the clock iu the engine
room indicated 7:40. j , ' -
Kirke was putting his watch in his
pocket as he said : . I
'Garth, are you .roin:r with me on the
"No, thank ye," aid I, f'l get enough of
that sort of thing in my every day life; I
am to do a little swell business to-night
and take passage in a palace car. Want
to rest my back. Good night to ye, and
hold her in well around ltock Bottom
curve. The road is a little shaky."
"Aye, aye, sir !" responded Kirke, and
he swung himself into position on'the Fly-
She could see the headlight on the pay
train far down in the vallev distinctly
now. and to her excited fancv it I seemed
CONCEALMENT OP SEX.
BOW STCEET Rl'NXE&S.
Manv instances are T.he London police was remodeled hv
iiDi-c.u. - - . . .. . Ar- tr. i.o- t. i .v,. . ,
hut a stone's throw away. She even uaii,us 6wwuuy wuceaieu meir sex, v avouvxija cei, nnucom
thought for a moment that she heard the while for long years, or a lifetime, they nience.1 duty on September 20, 1329.
griud of the wheels on the track, but it wro the habiliments of men, and pursued revjons to this time tho duty of appro
was only the sighing of the wind in the the rougher, harder vocations that are by ndmg criminals devolved 0on cousta-
, common consent abandoned to theu broth- ,,lt3 "uo ere called "liow btreet ran
(From U lioaMrr (Cl.) Cworler.l
IN A tONlSZl.
to
km
or
lUP Le fc&id, mLen L LxA 4irTeyi the
qoca an4 LcarJ tcr tnry. Uoo tajr
word, you bever liokel better in tor life.
Fifteea CaaJred Feet InJer Grwanl, Anl The i2Vrt U nrrl. I em cL&rtne4
What May be Sees There. it." And tie day vent on. I n leu tUo
. " two meekt tlrifaftCT tho wloni ft V&lit
It lakea only five minute. Va step ere literal! r t.lden with rellow velvet,
into tbe cage, and the hand that pnideji A I&dr could not be id tie fialion io 0T-
fl'' S bSto romance, deeper often inoreWiaal. than in detecting tho pertrators of otTen- u?tS? ? touches therein iLngel Year. ftenrI. the rli
ewhi S "irrflS any iu fiction for it has the trerne mlous ces, and of which Profesr Prynne, in hi, cr, and you are p aag- u.t manufturer of Lyoa. gave a prand
w is n ? vi on an e rami nit . , inter..sti,, "Itemllertinna tl. f.,1. ?S into tLe gloom. In a moment the ftus in Looor of Hl'.e. Mar, mtcrtajticff
deatn. a ne . nguis or tug station were ;. ; " . :" " J. . " , ln;., nitMu. . bghts of car;h go out; hy the dare f.f Un- Ler umt.tuoti.ln TL. f.i.
terna you kuovv yoa are pajng Jrippin I in a rpacioaa and uierb ooqoItt Lck a
uraovr?; me wun.u irora ainive lie bataki of lha Sianc. an t the fortnn
fainter and ccae; the vapor rie around I opoo u Uch the rUl La-1 lecn rfArf l
On, and still on she went; Selim seemed ers. Their story .Wssarily reads like a ? " W? of whom showed great ingen-
a .1
in view nay, sue even saw tne
hts of car;h go out; by the r;Ure r.f Ian- Lcr auuiptuotulr. Tl.e festival a Ull
in un i mi aa mi w mi aa ra iiiaakakj nav iniiiiiinir in am mcrmsnm a i . jkrr. wwti
master s white lantern .as he rollett np ami w lVc e .'I. ':V . ' 7 ? u,cu u? i.- rT r"1, timWrf, the aounds from aWe trrw tie bitki c.f iL Slnne. a.l lb. f.n.
down the idatform tho white lantern b"" jk-imiuui knowledge, aim ' .ua' fc"" inauuu innu , f .,. j; I " , . . .. ... . . " .
.i.-!.i. :o, t , l th nnnr.,,l,i tr-nn treats it as an undoubted autWitv. It Townsht-o.!, who tvaa t.o f the mt no-f- ""' :"V '"T p "ca aue eie a.i urcti
"r . ." ...i.:i ..... : . . , t..-l ,.,. .t.. a I iroin a caui.iron: you licar now aul I Lad trroan na from rtllow rlet
v. u..i.r.i-j wv I.,. muiiviy i3 VIU- IT, . . -, . . , I - o - -r
. ... 1 -. 1 1 . . . i IIJI'U u IU1IIU1U IU LUD III Mill nm lum 11 i ill.
to thwr (l.Mim ' met a person wiiosa eccentricities attracted I conniry uouse in i.'X, . .. . , ,
i i i .v. i i. 3 i . .. I iinivcrifil 9ttfnt:iin l if .1 ii mnj lf.fr.. I OHO OI Il.eV tlicil II I nit It U"n nan. . . r
je ujisued across me uacw., u.ing me . ," : , . . , their treasure were Uin-
i .- 11.1 ii cran.unr.mnii t. riw irn mrtn ati.i Mm ' s-i i rurini uiiusi'ii i v mmil iiir. iih iipipttihi i
lin.lie reins to an amazen oysianuer, ani, - - - .
.nkiiur the white lantern from the hand ernor s medical adviser. Lord Charles de- '"e drive near tho house a little hay,
1 liM scribed him to mo as tho
mil...... .v.. ..i... ..v. , . . . . I. M 1 - 1
sniin nn-r upoa the track, waved it in the tie Had uteiy ieeu in prolcssiosul ftttend- lunipiar, uti-i uw n one
vcrv teeth ol the coming train. -
taken a-
x win usma one nrNPtio and miz-
TEEX lEltS.
away
The bell rans", I scrambled into my
compartment of the Pullnian, and felt hor
ribly out of . place "among; .the silks ami
broadcloths and the smell of musk; but I
was in. for a first-class ride- and made the
best of it so effectually that five minutes
after Gibson, vvho now fancies he owns all
creation because he wears a siyer coffin
plate on his lueast. with conductor on it.
eu-
rine.
This engine was one of the newest arid
1 thn line, and WftS Called tho 1 ly
away, and George was very proud ot it,
vou may well believe. ;
I tell you now, sir, your true engineer,
one that is out-and-out for the business,
and feel hid responsibility, takes as much
pride in his engine as tho jockey does in
his favorite race horse, and would wt iijf
nights, or neglect his sweetheart, to keep
i.7. n'nd tilafiiH-s of his machine
so's von could see your face in em. i
There was another man .wanted George s
chance. There's generally more than one
after a paving job.
Jack llaliday had- been waiting
. i l.y. r.l tlin 1 IVMW.IV.
' . .. i 1,, b,st. it ho was mad enough to he intended keepn.
illl'l ... .. -- . i
pull his hair. He was a brakeman, like
wise, and had been on the road full two
years lonjrer thati K'uke, and it would seeja
that tho chance would really belong tjo
him, biit ho was a quarrelsome, disagree
able fellow, with independence enough to
have set an emperor up
then have some left.
for
iu business and
had shouted "all aboard!" 1 was sound
sleep.
What occurred in other quarters to affect
the fate of Kn ae s train li learned after
ward. j 1
Uld hately, tne superintendent or tue
road, as I guess I have already said, had
a country-residence in Leeds oi a moun
tain spur: which commanded a view-ol the
surrounding country for moie tnan a scre
of miles. The line uf the rail war could be
distinctly seen in each direction for fifteen
miles, and W hately was wont to say. that
his lookout was worth more to tlio safety
ot trains tuau an tne teieirrapu wires on
the road. j j :
Whately was a rich obi duffer, kin
enough in his way, but sharp as a ferret in
looking atter the road, hands, and deter
mined that every man should do his duty-
lie had but one child, a daughter, am
I Uss vv hatelv was the belle of the conn
try. She was brave, bountiful, and spir
ited, and more than once when her lather
t 1. !'V1 1.1
iiad i een away ; nad sue assumed the re
sponsibility of j directing the trains, and
she had' always acquitted herself with
credit.
Old Whaffdy was very proud of her as
lie had a right be, and -kept the young
fellows at a distance, until it was sai-1 tltat
her single till tlio
Czar of all the ltussians came on to marry
her. ' .
This night m; November old Whately
and Floss were jont on the piazza of their
country home, peering through the gloom
and fog, for the signal lights of the
Golosh train, which was nearly due.
"It's devilish strange it doesn't come in
Two sharp, short whistles told her that
their treasures were being lbn
way; you litcn, expecting to Lear the
. . i i.- .... . roauennir oi momei miri tuo fi
most skillful of wmeu convinccti nim mat a nacKiicy coucli I , . " . .
noon, aim 1 1 . . . . , . , cacre under vour fee!: voa know iLi Land I ain in th Iut:rUrt.Ui ct.larr. anl lL
Ii.TjI tin :.1 I . . I - . . ... ' - r
,P. 1 aove has toochol the bit of burden-bear- I " o Aog" ocr llar4 11 bc
rr, and then tie cage Ukd- and vou arc I icpKJ by Lu Paillrurut, aul tazr
more than a quarter of a mils below tL 1 brel in a dang in IktkWy rJ.
ie ixovernor. wno was some-
it nee upon tl
what fanciful about his health, but. tak
i l- 1 . I inrr liinfil'iiira or c itnif bnuT (lmt i-o .ii.l
tier M 'nal was seen, and a motuent larer i -"-, "
the train came to a stop, and officers rushed or done, he had left his patient to prescribe
fonvanl to confer with the tram from Go lor nimseu. l uad Heard so mucli ot tins
osha. which had not yet been telegraphed capricious, yet privileged gentleman, that
from the next station beyond. L ua'1 Src'at curiosity to see Imu. 1 bliort-
The man waited fifteen minutes before '.v a.lcrwanis sat next him at one of the
Kirke s train slid on the siding, and It was regimental messes. In tins learned pun-
then known that but for the decision of UeueM a beardless lad, apparently
1, ,,m,in. Av tl., t , tr..in must, h.ive my own age, with aii unmistukable Scotch
inrou'ii it aitnui sucu a lime, l lie man
said 'Yes,' but could not remember the
ii nm her.
It!clla mat lL danjV.tcr of a FietKli
tie
collided four miles bevond Deering's Cut.
When told the whole story, Kirke
looked at his watch.
The man at the station looked at his.
Kirke was ten minutes behind time.
You want to know how it happened. 1
Certainly yon could have guessed Hali
day did it. A man was' fouud tho nest
day who confessed to having seen Jack
tampering with the time-piece in tho en
gine house that night, but had not thought
or it, he said. ;
Jack f Oh, he left town, and was
heard of in Australia. His game w as not
a success.
And Kirke married Floss Whately, else
this story would not have been told, be-
li t i . ITi : l,.ltt. .t r
It was 4o, si! I a boy at play neir, , ' f J,.v 1 ratrfe ,n-lM.rt. tA iKi, j-.b-UbJ .i l'r-
I'm certain of it, f,.r I sboute.1 as it ikuwJ. " , ' - - . -- -
Wilkes and I ibtrty ' 0 s:,Tix into -the world qrandM tLan any otLrr ota.a h ever bveJL
4,.iM ' ' i- . i . . treasure-boost-; yoa have pacd from the She Uratae the roemT of Ler out, rc-
"lhe runner imiuedtatelv retarnc! to . ....- i i,-.l i V, . iV . i i-
r..-i..i ...,f v . ai l ., , i tetntH-rate t j the Irop-.cil tiino m a loo- lumci to r ranee, an 1 Iut;i ttt art bcluoa
row n, io. in. i out Sj. 4, an I bui.imoiied ' . . , . , t tt , , . ,
.. . . , . . . . ment vim an- iu a lloitanz. It take agwofct Lira, kept ILe Tout) pnooe (Ler
tho driver of it before a magistrate. 1 he , . . , , . " f, ' i, . 4 T.J iti
mm a,'nnJlJ,. !! ,( l i li. . but a little rpace to complete the tratii- ho aTieraar.U l-Afo bliifJ III.)
man acknowledged that he had been out . . . i -. frr t r-i t i.i.t
, . . . .i.i.-. i t lion; it tax but a tnotaeat to aocnte it: away irotn Li uther, inriej l.relaaJ
i iov n, nm Mfseiie.i inai n was ria-T. iierw i
cause what would a'
did not end in a wedding
story be
f
worth that
Mixeii's Foiituxes
-The death of Wil-
A Pkofligate
AXD M ISi'OUTUXES
liaui Abbott, "'the king of the Cariboo
gold mines," is announced from Victoria,
British Columbia. Abbott was one of a
typo of countenance, reddish hair and high I ho had gone. 1 ho magistrate mm 1, 1 urn
cheek bones. There was a certain eCl-ini- down his sleeves,' knowing the ciif-tom tff
nacv in Lis uianuer, which he always these men to place the turnpike tickets
seemed striving to coticeal. His stylo of there, ami that there was just
conversation was "really superior to lhat I tual ue ini'jlit not have given up
usually heard at mess-tables in those days that feed him back. It was so, and the
of non-competitive examination. ticket proved to le for the Mftex route.
A mystery attached to U.trry's whole The man peached, and the roLbcM 'A cre
professional career, which extended over taken.
moie than half a century. While at the "Tho same friend told me another cur
Cape he fought a duel, and was considered '1"S anecdoto of the ingenuity of there de
to be of a most quarrelsotno disposition, tectives of former days. A friend of his
He was frequently guilty of flagrant was invited one evening to meet NIcM.uius,
breaches of discipline, and on more than who had gone down to the North on biui
one occasion was sent home under arrest; ness, and fr.iu his own lips he had the fol
but, somehow or other, Lis offenses were lowing rerital:
always condoned at headquarters. "He (McMann.) was sent for to inspect
In Hart s Annual Army Lift for the vear a house whu-li had leen entered Py uurgiars
1S55, the
stands at tuo head ot the lit of insiector-
renerals of hospitals. In July of the same that it could onlv have been ttfected by
vear, the Times one day 'announced the one of three or four men w ho were tki!led
death of Dr. B.utv. and the next day it in such work. Thereupon he returned to
was officially reported at the horse-guards town, and visited one of the bou.-H'rt where
that the doctor w:is a woman. It is sin- thieves resort. Entering into conversa
tion with those ho found here, ho asked,
but the charge is wonderful, and to ooe I tU aa anny, and aUt4 iadrpoMcrbrr
of a thoughtful mind tho wonder inert a luuaodf the am.
es with eaub nturn'.ni? vi.it. It it no lit- I Kdward III. cljne4 th lbruo of
-iKO tu-ieta y )rk a Juhje .. M rVancc a l!-e gTafe lti cf the fulef cf
e cnancc .jrf. True, there are broul ave-1 1lIla, which cUlci wa- Ke4 by ao
in the one I ., ! , L..i. : r 11 t
ban-
Dakeof
glimpso of a nun there reveal the exrr- J UoJforJ, King Join of lVaboe, Joan of
lion iiecesary to ke p up tla. c-oul.ct ub .ire, ia uoy oiuer tuwne Taocea
the Fpirits wfdrh guard the buric l tre.v- figure.! ooapicaoualy. The pirit io which
ure telow. Tho men are stripped to the jt wa proi-pcnted may ! judrd by that
wait, lLoj blawuy Jelvern. with prrvpi- a wLich It wa cotameooed. IXekoiLia
ration bnrting from every tHrc and their I gentlemen or Lnpand aDldel ca
bol
nnes xi.ere: oroaa iinjucr w nicu ii; i-1 ""v,.',-v", Vl 1 ' a k .4;
la WH-ni competent to MiptKrt a wot!d up- I a tavruinary war, which Utl one
.... . t .i ' ' . r I j.a i. i .t . i r i. .t . t
on their prujid n.ica: lucre are enincriMii'"iv rai, iauuu.ti
at work and car running bat everr I IMocc, n of Kdaari III- tb
naine of James Barry, M.' D., After careful c xamiimtidti of the lock.-, he
the head of the' lit of insitector- pronounced that it was so cleverly done "
irular that neither tho landlady of her
company who struck rich pay on v Uliams lodging, nor the black servant with whom casually
Cn ek in 1S61, arriving .at Victoria with sho ha'l lived for veaw, liad tho sli-hlrst " 'Wht-rc's PHcll A mail?' atll 'I don't
300 pounds of gold in the fall of that year. piU, f lK.r x. The late Mrs. Ward, pc '
He was thelh-.n" of the winter of 1SG2, the daughter of Co!. Tidv, froui whotu 1 "And presently it cmno ont that one
and spent his gold lavishly. On one 0C- had these particulars, told' me further that man whom ho knew by name had ut
7 . t'.i 1 .1.. ! -. :i ..r.i.- ..ii i
o nes ttiining as u wkxi iue pan:u vie- i iushw.vi; .uv v u, uv
. . .. . . . . .i.i i .
t.ms h'.ione in the auniigUt w Len ktn tcheI I iwrawnn io ravage inn nia.acre wr.u
npon the top of Tvocola, ero the Aatcc t pity, to pare ocilhcr tsii'.l nor alur,
pnests tore ont their heart for a Kicnfice. nor pregnant m-oinao. tiiir rcUUre, cor
hose white LreasU have another igtuL-l inena. rrom t i .!, mu tcj,
.. r . .i t..it-..t. .
CJilice. . U.T Hie runacc K'n tlO race RiaV I imnuww..if, u iuc uramy oi prow-
take from
tli.it d..om
The oale faces there bold sway. TLcro U of their pro-editor. Noblra. coclew-
the CaitcaMan race is indifienlalde, for atic and corauu.a people Larod alike the
what is medl among gnomes is a ftcadv Icommoa dcstruUiou. At timci Frtcoe,
j me runacc irviio raiv niav .vMnr.i-, - ic i .ii mvtm .vrv
i ihe laUrcr Li bread; down in cnted,.n and gratiditon atl Trat grani.
in there is no fear of competition. Cfpouwng and lwatLia the quar-
casion he entered n saloon and siiied a
haiuifal of 20 pieces at a large ilate
gl iss mirror- behind the bar, shattering it.
When reproached by the bar-keeper, he
requested him to keep tho "beast for the
damage." On another occasion he and
another Caribocite astonished Government
street by throwing -$20 pieces at each oth
er until stopped by the ponce. 1 he throw
in: commenced with enow-bulis. On his
return to Cariboo Abbott's good fortune
continued, and he has been known to
staky. $10,000 on a hand at poker. After
two or three years' prosperity, Abbott got
to the bottom of his claim and his purse
she believed tho doctor to have been the
grand-daughter of
a Scotch
name 1 do not now give
ean, w uosod
as I am luiuTde
brain, a quick, ctroug Laud, a ruling intel
ligence. Th.'se rtronghold are riot form
ed until grappled with by ibo world ral
ing races. It looks pleasant down ihcre
in the mimic streets and under tho lan
tern's t'lare, but U-fore thoMj Erects were
ojKiie.1 there was in the stifling air a work
informed which can not Ikj calculated, atabitioa of wmtbl-be sovereign.
1 .... ..I V. I .. .1 t . . . 2. 1 ... . 1 . .
to sulistantiate tlio correctnft
1 nend s tsiiriiuse; and that nhsldopted
medical profession from ati&ckmcnt to aii
has
aiof my
I 'adopted the
army surgeon, wno
years dead.
uot i be
.'en many
J. I ... .i, ' i. Tin i V l-i
w " Tor.V realized that Geor-o had sight !' sam ;uateiy, ia ng aown
' ' I'll i: i i
iss in oisjjusi. "lis uaru
niglit-g
his
on to
ten now ! . luey ought to show their light
round Spruce Pond by this time.''
"You telegraphed them, father ! You
let them know the pay train was on the
road t" asked Floss. !
'"To be sure. And, good heavens !
there is tlio light on the pay train now f
See I not ten miles away, mid
like the devil as it always does !"'"
He pointed with trembling finger dowu
to the vallev forge, w here, far away, a
got tlie inside track of him, his angtr was
at a whito licit. , Ho enrsed Kirke and
onrsod the company, and old W hately, the
Superintendent, and things generally, uni-
til it seemed to lo a pity that therei was
not something else to curse, he was ih
such a fine cursing order. . J
There was more than ono thing which
mado Jack llaliday down on .George
. .ii i . . -l :i
Kirke. George had oeen ms rnai in
many respect and particularly where the,
fairer part of creation was concerned;.
George wa a great favorite with the girls!
for he was handsome, generous and good
f nattued, and Jack was sarcastic, and al
ways on the contrary side, and the girls
avoidsd him, as they always should such a
man. ' j
n Well, all expected that ill would come
to George from Jack's bad blond against
him. and we warned him more than onceL and it would not reach the siding
but he always laughed, and reminded us ings Cut until tho pay train had
nf ttiA nbl anvlnir ibftt "barkinff doers nev-1 bevond on the t-isrle track.1 And
er bite," which is true in tho main. .
And as tho time went on until two,
miming
How Marshal "MacMaiiox Settled
Pkesidext Thiers. When MacJfahon
been seen since the day of tho roblry.
Ilis next step w as to vi.-it tho different
coach o&iccs, and after some inquiries
made in vain, he at laft discovered that a
man like the ono in question had gone
down with luggage to Oxford the day af-
. . ii ' if. ... i. it. -.1 ' e
,er tne ro K..y. xie , probably, after another rixteea vear, thev
the next day, and when arrived at Oxford ... . . 00 f . .
set about tracing huo ... tuw way: ie nneonctncd as thev i.o.v dedro at
dressed himself very shabbily, and visited .. ' . ... . . .. .t i.
which wa the thealre of the w ar, became
ro itupovcrishe-l that eiuy of Let cltiicm
rLarvcd to dcAth, and iLc variu pruviorrt
were so aliena'.cd thai ihey lruot cea.ic4
to bo a nation. And for what w as iLi
w ar of over a ccniury' d oration waged!
Not for the goo 1 of the nation, but for the
Picks were swung, dnll were etruck, '
powder wss burned, men fainteJ atid fell
in their plans: but the work went on.
So it will proceed in the future, nntil,
Kings and duke in thoe days claimed
not only certain eontitne, lmt alo lae
people V ho inhabited then. TLcj arro
gated the right to farce them from their
home and pit them again! rirb other, a
at Crecy and Airinomrt, until lb gTaan J
waisoakcl with blol and the cxnMt
the different little inns iu the outkirts t;f
troops aganifet tl;e rjoeaniune, l'resnient
.Thiers v.as always fussily interfering.
MacNIabon for some time was silent and
at the same time, and was miserably poor reserved, but the late Geu. Valazo warned
at the time of his death. Thiers that the connuander would break
out some day. And this happened. One
mere speck in the gloom, could bo spen
bright light, scarcely moving, it seemed
but those watchers knew it was approach
ing at lightning speed. j
Father and j daughter looked at each
other.
The truth was evident. The train from
Golosha was ten minutes j behind time.
t Deer
passed then T
Why, there would be another item for tlio
morning papers nuder the head of "Ap-
the signs, as I have said before, are many.
Grim placards, announcing that this house
or that case, or these engines, cars aad
trucks are for sale, greet the eye. Notices
of immense sales by auction appear iu the
city newspapers. Thousands of the ex
hibitors are longing for. next Friday to
take aw ay their goods. Tens of thousands
of pundiasers of goods on exhibition are
"ra veulug for the articles they paid for.
The elosiug- day w ill see the commence
ment vi a stampede that only, those who
have qu other eximitnut4 ciobo
vm '-rjllU'Ufrt , x CAV
was appointed to tho command of the tho town, saying at each:
troops aijaiiifet the Commune, President 1 " 'I waut a tt of ttcer for namin:
tho man ha wished to find.
I'IIp was met with:
"'We don't kuow such a person here.' !
"To which ha replied;
"4Oh! it's a mistake, then no matter.'
"And Fo o:i, till at lat tho ariewcr was:
"We'll send it.'
"'Xo,' pays h?, 'that won't do; he's in a
hurry, and Pin to go with you.'
"Ho went, and found his man, and
I know the for- j some of the stolen property in hi posses-
v A u a aii. tta vi'iiw eiiujt
strut5.; ed," etc. When Valazo heard this
he knew all was lost. The Marshal re
were piled bijh on each other. Their
drift, and suddenly ue Hud where the fltto was "rale or rain," and while ihey
Peking column is driving into tho ore. did not always Miwl io ruling, they
never unci in ruining.
XAST OF THE CeSIESXIAL-THE "!V 1,1 Uli ,,a,ll OI 60mV uSllUngt l-
1 flu 1 ta . -
DlJEAKY DAYS TO Come. It breaks the i oiers anived in his carnage, and.jump
heart nf tlient!iiwiiiti Philadelidiiaii to ,US 0Ilt rau after tlio Marshal and his
think that all this must pass away. Yet tf. eying out, "Marshal, Marshal, step!
You are
commutiiig
an error: call back
your troops on that tide.
. : : t ... . t t i ...
inicauous: u was l who Had tliem eon
the present levels. W e pa-a through a
Itr.
attuekin
'V n i MiTtiifiivnt! bnt for lhHU in
tl.. V.- n.1.,1 T-mfv tb-.tt.Wvfr mining ia I fclOCC Hot) the T.1CO hi TOV19 3ra
a li "lit thin" to accomplish, ono vuit there progre in the right direcUoa. The thir-
would dispel the illusion. A glimpse at ty jw1 f 1J rnaaa rtfjrmaUoa,
the work, a ghtneo at tho machinery, a and ihe.war f X.jleoo from 1793 U
few thm 'ht of the ftudy reiu3retl to were txrUinlr lon enough. Hat
make a ruccef.il battle again! the rock, (Len wre retail no greti war l
il,.. dner and ramnM. wocl.l snddcnW Ucca W-callcI ChrirtllO BiUoDI Whidi
reveal to them how it is that a firt-clas ha continaeIlooger tlao three or foar
miner ha 1 1 Ih a firtla man; and Low., )'cars.
after be coniplctea Li education Iclow
... .
ground, be cm ftize uj03 tuo ordinary N-EW. L-sE A iiEaD.itabrrtMrer,
mained for some time without answering, ?Ia.te? ,,ow
like one searching for a reply, and at latt (l,lit fa r:.ilwv o
ho said, "Mr. President, go away f:om WM "T"f 1 '? .tL
BMItailllllS Ul IIIC an.viu'.vu. u.m. v...- . r.r-.n ftr ... . . t'arTm rnli.
A CfKlL FUGITIVE. Tho Pan Temp Lpawdng algebra i never more troubled by at vir;rib;a cjitr, wa vtrock by a dcacc&d
relates how a lady, traveling alone in a a problem in aruhmelic. Iut we are oa ; .," rif oca of tL
compartment in t ranee, I the cage one more, the Ik.-U up above ng-1 e.rr.'ett on record, llxrr wa sixndic
the sudden entrance ot a l naU Uial I here is iret'.ous irrigui on
three, four .months had passed rinceKirke's palling Railway Disaster!" and a few
promotion, and nothing had occurred, we
forgot all about ouy apprehensions of dan
ger, and if wo thought of the matter at all,
we concluded we had wronged llaliday by
our suspicions.
tl was a dark night in Novemt er, with
considerable fog in the air, and strong ap
pearance of rain.
I was at Golosha, the northern terminus
of our road, looking after some repairs on disrnallv lonely.
1 r i ! . ' I T - : J I - -
a oeiectivo nouer, ami a was coming uowti
to New York on the 7:50 train---Kirke's
train. .
About seven thero came a telegram
from old Whately, whoso summer resi
dence was nearly midway between )Gn
losha and new York, And the old heathen
bad not vet forsaken it for tho city. The
telegraph operator carao into the engine
bouse where Kirke wae at work, and ; read
more homes would be made to mourn.
Father and daughter looked at each oth
er in lismav. ! !'!"-.
"Seliin can do it," said Floss quickly.
"It I can reach Leeds five minutes before
the train yes, two mi notes- all will le
well. Do not stop me, father," as he
laid his hand on her arm. ;
"But von must not go ! It is dark and
No Floss !"
"Shall I go 'father i Belini knows onlv
me and you could not nde .him. T have
ridden darker nights. And he is the
only horse in the stable. . Don't yon re
member T The others were all sent to
town yesterday."
Before old Whately conld stop her she
had ordered the hostler to saddle Selini,
and she was already buttoning on her rid
;e earth; show-cases will disappear
aid t; pot is will spread over tho floors as
thev do over the head of a man that uses
lis barber's capillary lotion. Cold
Iranghta will sweep through vacant halls
and cold comfort will be for tho luckless
pilgrim to the scene of the departed glory.
Vliil'uJelyhla Correspondence Xcio York
Herald.
it to Mm. Tv'iA. ,ad nM. f if in hla habit with rapid, nervous fingers.
noeketbonV 1 he horse came, pawing! to the door,
, 1 1 Floss sprang into the saddle, land leanet
x y wa.n on tne line, win meet you (qwn and kissed her father's forehead
JUSl WCSli Ol liOedS, at 10:lO. Spurt on Prav heaven to snare me 'i" she cried
th aiding at Deering's cut, and all's well." hoarsely, and touching her horse with her
, Whately. whip, he bounded swiftly down the steep
Kirke's watch hung on a nail beside the declivity.
clock. It was a fancy of Lis always to It was raining steadily ndw and the
hang it there when he was off a train, so gloom was intense, but Selim wa nse,i to
that he would make no mistake in the the road, and the rider was courageous
tllDC. .-...- I She nrsred him on at the top-of his speed
He glanced at the clock and from it to I ud hill and down through I Pino Vallev,
litS watch. Both indicated the same hotr, I over Pulpit IlilT, and there she struck upon
7:15. . . j the smooth road which stretched away to
"7:15," said Kirke, meditatively, "and J Leeds, some two miles, and straight as
we leave at 7:50, and the pay train mecta an arrow.
lure." "Mr. Marshal. Mr. Marshal! What
, . 0,1 iorSHtt' stammered M.
Thiers. "Mr. President, retum to your
office, dismiss me, tend another Gcueral,
and I will hand hi:n over the command.
i . i I Wa h-ivn t-iiiu-ii n ......1 I !t
iv nig cases win ramner .. , Kuu iuny uuiuma-
will disappear and "on, lmt we have not arnved at that
point when a .Marshal of France is obliged
to obey a pekin." . Valazo said he never
should forget the face of M. Thiers. "Did
you see Valaze! did you hear!" ho Kaid.
On re-entering biV carriago the President
turned to Valaze, and added: "Don't let
ug say anything of thi affair; it might
damage him." Ever afterward M. Thiers
.ii i.i ir i i ... . .
auuresseu me Jiaibiiai witn nitinite ure-
Wjran
in lL oaniD abaft, and looking throcrU
He lioril, and in five minute more " into ibc wolli wtntttrtiafct of the c:aiu
flung a parcel on the seat, Fprang upon out of the depth, the LIerd sunlight ,jaft, ben a doable decker eae ajd two
her before she could nhriek, and whisper- come to us again, the summer strike c W( descended and tmck Lin on tie lead,
ed: "Not a word, or you are dead. Take with a etill, we are out of the depth and ao j cut o!f LI ear. ilyer LeJ aaj.pe4
these cior and quickly cut my hair Lave 'done' tLe IJonanza. cjici la their tlrcr-t by IcatlAtAae '
short." He knelt down close btforo her, , - ooly caoog atUck in the cable, a.od aJ-
aud she tremblingly oleyel. When it was I I jn4isg the aaftty Civbct to tlo rulie.
done he arow and uaid: "Now, madame, liow a i-octuse was made. I I'verr one present at the time, and lUoo
itu the brt, expre tho
tvnee thai L. cec trai roi
glances that he Uuppnrt to Mile. Mars ia one of ta:inir t :nfcU&JjU3eo!M2r It can only be
done he arow and uaid: "Now, madame, How a Fortuse wtas Made. la iverr ooe prrw
bok out of that window; you will soon Ik? 1S23, Talma, having appeau-1 only io fonrtraaat wit
free." The terrified lady again olicyed, Irgetly aineo 179G, cmente.l to give L: jrryate nrjri
but discovered by sido glances that he support to Mile. Mrs ia one of Ca:in3r ikp,, infcuiija
had taken, priest' roln? out of tho pntvel I DeUvigne a co medic. The annooncc- I cotjnUrJ faf l,y ih fart that tho cages
and was putting them on. Just then the ment created a wou ienul aensauoo .he mer Jeeodiaff very luly U tba um.
PDeel of tho tram began to slacken; the I tt acur ani i-uo oei mcirv io x i t f . ag i,a,jjr i,at not rnoailr arL
daring intruder, utterly transformed, bow- to apjwar together. Ooe morning, about J
ed haughtily, and before tho car toped j a week previou
SrRir.HTLlXESS. Perhaps the most
wonderful thing about, the progresses of
Napoleon III. was that he now and then
inspired a municipal corporation with the
idea of addressing him in terms of genuine
eloquence. At Dijon he was met by a
deputation bearing fruit and "wine, with
no formidable roll of vellum accompany
ing them. lheir
himself to tnese words
vou tbo lest we nave -our iruus, our
wines and our hearts." French aldermen
have at all times been of a sprightlier turn
of mind than their brethren across the sil
ver-streak. It was a novel idea on the
part of the burghers of a loyal city which
Ilenryi IV;' was to visit to put a clean shirt
on the corpse of the man laet hanged, and
who, after the manner of mediaeval Christ
endom (and of modern Turkey), remained
suspended for the benefit of spectators at
large. I
cau.io, m, re?a,;,.ea y 0De .rJFf "mW7 'ram al .1,.,.- Pg
(
Hajw He TjtrrEi Het. A gil
'an unexploled shell."
obliged
to i Vie over tie
"HOME, bWEET IloiiE." "Clan, or
Tukmxg the Tables. There U a lhc 5Ia,4 of Milan," protluccd IU lb23,
storv of a noblo lord who once cave his contain ono piece that i known in every
nf I Ajuj; uii-ri'rainii iuun iiumv.irt
OI I 0 ., . 1
friend a golden 6uufl-hox, in the cover
which an ass s head was painted. Not
much flattered by this present, aud wirh
Home." Clari is a Wautiful iieaaant girl,
who has exchanged her father lowly cot-
s ZZE; Z - onVhra'uthor of tl. for the -ley of duke's palace,
rds - "Sire we offer he recipient took out the as and in- and become hu bnde lint she pine for
" ' ii.' V :f, . sertcl instead the portrait of the lord the simple life he bad le.1, and a he en-
The next day at dinuer he, a if by acei- terB figuetl and melancholy, she sing
dent, put hi box upon the table. The 1,118 w'n5- -u' "i
lord, who wiehel to amuse his guests at ard Payne, an American and though the
the exi-enae of his friend, made mention of mosio wa XV IJ,sl,0P bicilua
tue snun-ijox, and excited the curio.ity of a,r " " now geny .S"
those arooud him. A lady asked to see it. wa8 real,.v coraP "J Um " ,Le
It was passed to her. She opened it, and 8on saya tvian, - oi bit uao ..i- ,1;.- of lle c
exclaimed: "Perfect! Indeetl, ray lord, the hymn of the lowy heart, ulich jlwel! 'J ber ple, and,
it is one of tho best portraits of von that I ?Pn every 'T tbT' M 'I"-1 Ler heart, she took tho V
have ever seen." The lord was natnralle ,,nn dock to us noma iiie aiuxiiou , - , , . instractionil
- - . . . J -.
I at tho ink-, whirl. h whicu e er uaa ieen oe.r you u
to the time of the ao-
wlile Mile. Mars
pnvate apaninem, a manatao- i rata w ho was
turer of Lvoti akcd for an audience. On I Woococlti branch of the New Yk and
entering, he vprcad out Ufure the act re New Knglau 1 IUIlrovl, ai La-l Ittu
a fhimmering fold of oolly yellow relret. greatly aoaored by baring packac
Will you deigu to accept thi, and make fa from him ia the cars, condoled U tnp
my fortnncr ail the vu-itor. JIaplana- iba thief. He procorrd a Vog, tripod
lions followed, and it w a uadcrtool to snake, put Lira in a cellar box, and, on ea
15 purely a buine i!Lif. The ka.g- teiing lhc car, laid it on the seat leVsdo
cious rnanufactunr knew very well that Liai. Btion a irily oil lady cce
tha foperb woman before Lim eet the it g into the car and took a seat bede lie
fashion iu female drcr Uforo all Per', gentleman io ioejioa, who wappareat
Yellow velvet wa Lh pecialty, bat no- y abaorbed in rcadiu ' aa ereuiug paper.
lotly wore it; and yet be was assured that ft wan't long Wfore the l .lUappcax
it would bo all the rage if once u opon J nnder ber shawl, and her taiio'.l oa
the queen of tho stage. Mile. Mara did led ber to open the Ux to look at ber
not know. The color wa very trying; prize, ao l the uike eidl into Lcr lap.
tdie had drcA-e enough; but, -t -length, Tbo aoeue can b lister Lnagim-d than
of tie manuucUircx otct Jc-iibed. but that man cever loat ny
in the roodnea nf rjoro iMVckare. , .
vcivtiand haiidtsii;
much embarrassed at the joke, which he
thought was so hard upon him. While he
from it. It is the first music heard by in-
for the making np. Tto eventful even
ing arrived, and Mile. Mar wa arrayed
i a i t uiiu taw I . . i i ii ii onnui, 4.
was reflecting opon the offensiveness of it. a.ocy m .,ts .c.raV.e? . ia"!Cr rr-be of yellow Velvet Oa be-
on the lady passed tho box to her neighbor, uniting K wim an me.r ean. e ant. en- hold-
I a . O 1 . .-llrtl -v-ri rrn as Wr foal if j I O
A message that knocked operators
their stotjls in several offices passed along I who made similar remarks about it The derest recollections, never cease to feel its j ,
a teisrapn wiro iu Nevada.
stroke of lightning.
It was a box thus went around the table, each one raaIc tIU tbey cease to live
. . '
expatiating upon the resemblance. The
nobleman was much astonished at the
.Not a drop of intoxicating- liquor i3 al- course of things; but, when it came his
lowed in the Nevada mines, where a ser- J turn to look, he had to join in the langh
ious disaster might easily result from J ter too, and confess that his friend had got
drunkenness. -1 tho best of him.
n..
L he air is
heard again during tho plav: a chorus of
villairers sins it when Clari revisits Lcr
home.
As Iliahop Tuulf, 4f Mo-Uca, k ca
king Li atiai-l viiMtAtKn lxt Jo!r a
ranchmaa i 1 L" wife brocg t lle.r frs-
. . .
rtaeciiou of Lereclf in Lcr ily to l t 3j '.:t. .mcng t
!r.n.-rrv.ni mirror Ler heart rave war. f.ne Uby l-.y cf x tail.. hea t-e
-!-- - . . . . . . I i i V1 .. ,.f t rl.:
r I i 1. 1 1 . K. f l . .J .1 . . . m ... .
i:M-
Those who walk the highway aro al
ways throwing stones at those -who walk
off the beaten track.
shedding tear of vcxailm. I look like
an aw fully exaggerated eaniry bird. Ileal-1-
T pnrm-,l '-war. Ttll tho manager b
t, t1, nlir rr nt lokt wait I mother Coul I not K x . i : 3
i 1 vi .. w 1 ' ii'"" j f .l 1 . ,- , 1
r i I . 1 ...1 . I I Imum ami tie libr CWru.!!;lr U
lor me. Aa.taa urwu wo u , .- . - - . - -
. . ttvaS 'II . i m . A
ried frora Lis drcsfing-room. "Ii lhat tizM li.uop cuie un.a.
tha tKtler gave a lie baby", Bca 'I---op
Tuttlc." Tie b;tp mildly tnggt -f.t I
thathisf.rat n-ia D 1, bnt C. .t
nm'.brr ronl 1 rial I"? " : f- 3 lT r -