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jl 0 i-v HI ill. h i Published bv J.- .H. & G. G.;Hy rover, Corner" Anderson and Old Streets, Fayetteviile, II C. sPi i if ii il1rfft! illlf ; V- . . . 1 . VOL. 5 XO. fe. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1S77. WHOLE XO. 0. tiorth Carolina Gazctts. J. II. & C. G. 31YKOVEK, S;t iiU'i' r.-A-v.v sc r-sckji'Tiox; (ill iiilv.HU'l')-. ......... rre; 1 mi 50 ' (i .1 1 .Vi unn v r-tti'-.. VF AUYEXTISIXG: n'.'.i iiuu;r il; "lit ius i tu.n I 00 " " one molitU ' '2 ! " three 5t;.:i "' ." 9 00 " lw ! . ' j., o-j !! h.ii'..-d in i!i-i)jH)! tii)!i t'i the :,r, 'ii'i'.'.cc's 25 4cr tt.-iit. mmcthau Homo Circle. !!) U Use i'-av.l ro-ia-c Aof cur life. i I THS-"LUCY LARCENY,' Mr. Courtu.-y v, -os n and the uncle of -a - ! i j-, rich ;1.I hacliclor iH it; .1. ovvs t no tl'iid overcoat," -undoing a package he had l i'oi;fht. ; k "Well?" , ! "hi ono of the ; 'pockets I founrWii's," and ho j handed rue a. parcel, which I o- . Inside were three papers folded as drug gustls put np their prescriptions. "Thp person with whom I found this coat," liLo detective continued, ''confesses that he; .stole it front a -billiard' saloon, the owiujr having laid it aside while nlavino-: and the date he fixes corresponds v.-ith Sir. Courtney's' murder.'." But, what is more i:aportant, I have ascertained that Charles Courtney is the owner of the coat!" ' , . - . us at once ; proceed to'tlse drn glst'tj H. I exclaimed, springing fcora ' my cuau and sna.ichng np my hat -Vre were soon there.-;' "rleas3 examine. that parcel I said, putting k into the druggist's bauds. lie did so, carefully opening the paners and inpeetir.g their contents. They cou tained three leh'de-poicders ! xiow uo they corrcspoud whli those von nsade up for 'Mr. Courtney, and for which others seem to have been so mysteriously substituted ' I inquired. 'They do not cnrrespon.Vat all," he an- ObD IIMES AT WAT RI N'G-F L AC ES. aril tho other a sister'b I ! 1 oi Kin, te- i.j deceased sister's fivorite, and. to Li;n i;iC M I !' 't'.'.t. I'': khi. i I esc t o h ere h: nc t'Hby ei;tif!eil, in ease ho died l testate, t nd.i-rit his !!(';:.!( v. I M'm.'ir . !!,' w as dcei iv the i ll :a.in decided to give 'thy bulk. of I'm tVtiite. r Ci'.i'.rlrsCoi'.rtnt'y.thc otKcr nephow, had iiiiieii'e l a ha ndsoi.vj fortune front his fa ll it, n 1, moreover, by his unclsV: will, v. as vnt-i'.led to sacceed to that left by. his in ih tvt nL of the lit Iter's dying without i. sue. - ' ' O'.d Mr. Court t.ev was one of thehalest tiiC'i arc Hie $!? V HWjereu: "The sumo ! 'Vv these, figures. to tin How .do inside (f the on know that ? ' he replied, pointing .1, Its, when it y; not onl v that' h snddenly an-. wks dead, but t:;;:t ! id play was suspected. A post i;M;ti i:i esaiuinalit'n dt h:n n'trate 1 that he liail fallen a victim to poison; and it was t.;;.t tne nan. I w men auinniis- f iven dir. t- ;vd it v.as that of his favorit 'i'he p'ddi.: inia-1 was natural! v b.uh sur- te nephew I an. I !!:oe;;eo. It v,;;s ni untii Edward io:ton had ill V coram! Led. for trial for lh is nii- cics t.iuptcr una i--v;'i4 retaiueu to -el.u:. been ti His statement ws i"i substance' this: A phUi.t!i had been culled in to ee Mr. Courtney o:i th o-sa-.io:i of somj appa rent! v tritliiiL ilbx'S:', reouirinf; sonio rein ily, fur w hi'. h n pres-.-riptio'tj was w ritten ati'l iinn-.'eil to i:.-- -ris ;:er to tie nr.wy up. This the latter h.: i takett -to a well-known,-eouipi-t-i'iit drugLrist, wh had put it -up in hisjirc.sence. Tha nK-'lieiiie consists. I oi" tlirtx- hite powders, cneh folded i;: a scrap of paper, with tho w hole enclosed, in ;i tin gle w rapper. They were to be given 'at in tervals of an hour, and had remained con . tiuuoml v in the prisnncvV possession till a calculation that day on a sheet of paper, part of , which use.l in patting up the- prescription- bought by Mr. llorton- The re mainder I have preserved, not- knowing but that it might -he important. Here it. is, j-tnd you see how the pieces and figures itK it." They dj;l exactly.- The chain of evi dence Wi s complete ! - ' , I need, hardly tell you how the trial emie.d.! Charles Courtney was. called up on ly the prosecution to prove someunnn pbrtant point. The counsel whom 1 had retaiuejd for . the defense asked him bat three questions on cross ex unination : Had he accompanied the nrijouer from tho druggist'tj ? Ha l he lost an overcoat that day ? "Was that it? -. .Tho (piestions were very simple, but .the t ifye't upon the witness was most re markable, He trembled and turned pale. Well t1o I remember how, during rav early childhood, we used to travel to'The Springs.'? The family carriage would come to the 'door, and boxes beneath tho seats would be packed with bed and table-linen, towels, napkins and a silver spoon and fork for each ono in the puity. Immense boxes of lunch - were packed, "and cako enough baked toi last for some time. Then the trunks w:ere strapped on behind. When this w as accomplished the coachman mount ed the box, the nurse ami baby took a front seat, my little self heiide her and father and mother on the back seat. In those days ladies seldom had 'injre than six dress es. One ball dress was sufticient, and a loaes silk lasted for years-. " The cottages at the White Sulphur w ere pretty mncu the satno as now. Each fant ily brought its own adornments, and the three-leirged tables were dressed in color ed carabsie coverqd with muslin. Thev was no-hiotel,"bnt a rtnle building which comprised dining-room, ball-rooui and kitchen. jThe fare consisted principally of mutton, wiiicij grazed on the lulls, and was stu.t down wnen needed for the table. Lv cry himily ha.i its own servant, who for aged. for .and cooked the meals, bringing tne oisties to ttie table and acting as wai ter. i nissvstem was so universal that when the elegant Harrison Grey Otis, of Bostoi visited the White Sulphur, he was disgust is indignant at being frustrat j A STUAXa he -Adventurous Carr HISTORY. of a Native of Ten- hundred years now adventurer who , passed through a , and lived a long East Tennessee is . wcirtl region, and no part of it 13 y 'er than Hawkins county. It is nearly since it sent fortl achieved a. great cart world of stirring cvtt life.; . About tho year 1- I , Elias P. Bean, a lad of seventeen, star 1 with a party of raftsman bound from t i Holston to the Mississippi. They j ited down from Bean's station, tridur by. tho wav, lost theb'' raft upon th.i ' -;Ao Shouls, and, tiavuig purehaswl ff'jiTeve of liorsca, wn- tmnc t the;r journey wcrlaml toward at chez. Here vounsr liean met the famous frontiersman, Captain ' Xolan. who was atiout starting an expc..uu)ii into Arkansas Ho joined this party, stealing awav from his brothers whom lie left to return home without hiuf overnight. xf;er manv ups ami ilowus t!ie detacliment if Nolan's com manil, em'oraci ug our hero, was captured by the Indians somewhere close upon the Texas-border. Ijeau and a companion es caiied from t!ie Iiidi.tns ouly to be re-captured by the .Spaniards, who took them prisoners to the old town of San Antonio. Here, after a while, they were release ! on parole, and. having a turn for takiu ' tiic Jt;cu:r am the ilc:;max. "When llclkr, the magician, arrived in the city on 1'iiday lat, be directed the hackmau to drive him to tho Parker H iue. licac-hing the hotel, be ttepped bibklv up to the clerk's dek, and as u t- trruua 1 ed by a bo&t of jdd " friends, iucludb g Dr. 1 miitikl:i, of the UoM'm 1 heat re, I rank Chatifrau and a dozen othe. Amid the hearty greetings came a rough voice, v. hich soon attracted geiicr.il nttcntun. It appears the hackioaa hain't been paid. 'What is it, my good friend? Wl.-.t ate you yelling about!' demanded Mr. Ilelkr. "1 wants mo fare. 1 saw you ft.tip I Jos answ er created a iaag.i among te magician's fiicn Is. 'I know I ptJ 1 ytm, yon rascal,' ex claimed Mr. Ilel'cr. "Divil a unt.B 'i'oii tint it in your hat. Han 1 il to me!'' and, to the coi.-teie.a'.ion of .Jehu, there was a bright, clean two dollar ti-t taken from the lining of his cadv an I lu l l up t.i tne ga.u ol tie ri'p.!v thing. s easy and a g; fu- tlie knew that his st-e.ret was-tuit, and that lyuig was useiess. He answered nil three questions in the atlirmarive, but in a voice scarcely audible. ' Before the next w itness was, caiied he slipped froia the court, and was never heard oi" afterward. ' With the testimony ;of the detective and every time he attempted to help l.imsel from a dish, by being told 'that it was pri vatc. I he trice lor boant m those day was on ivi at unit tnree dollars a weei;, !ut the charm of the place was the elegant so ciety. Cottages were set apart for disting uished men. it was told of Ilenry Clay that once, after dancing till laidntghr, he imposed; that the ball should wind up w ith a Virginia reel. " s The nitisic in those ilaC's rwas famished by three i'musiciaus' Jesse. Scott and his two sons, from Charlottesville, who idav- 1 .? T - e.t on tne vioim. .Jesse was a negro and nis w in Indh well remember them younger of tho two Americans set him self to learning the 'trade of a barter. He succeeded so well that -in three years he became the fashion, began to make. money, fell in love with a native beauty, and was making strid.es toward his foitune, when, in "uri unguarded moment, an opportunity to escape presenting its.di", he yichled to a sahlen lit of home-sickness, abandoned his-bushiest1, deserted his sweetheart, and tied. He was pursued, overtaken, brought hacii, ami, as a penalty, sent across the Ilio (Jru-nde and over the Mei'npie moun tains; to the Pacific seas. la other words, tiM-v took hint to Aeaoulco. where h crowd. Cubby blood trau- iner ixe l v. ilh w ou- d.cr.! "I'am afraid of your fa'.'Uf, fellow, an I advis . yon to alter your cu-ire," intei pos.'d Mr. .J arret t. "lb- virtu i ts and w.'i'Il be happy," the .advice of II r. C.ee.cv. "This after all our b-.it.-l New Ib.g land ti". iilr. tlion an I n.oral a lvn eniou'd"" added Mr. Chaidrau. "Jf this thing shen'.d get abro t ! !'' w; Dr. Tomiikius' alarming excl.it latlon. 'Think of your wif.- an 1 rhihtrv. u. II'- pent ere it too late,' was the kii.dlv ;:ned jir.ipos'tion of Mr. H -llcr. 'Look hfi'e, giiitlemen, titis is all go-id cnougli, an I vtz hcv me tanks, but m tv I . a 1 1:1 an v. ;nzi ?c n -:rli: tyliZ In t!; U Tcrli di Wsr. So 0:1 the ih'rd of September began the n-lvauce .f B' U. Tl. b.le of the f r-c c!ic.T..:pfl iu ft ut oflbi-gril 1 -atil 1 ont wn.It-r he rnim and f .t'..u. t 0'.; an 1 'I'm dc 1 by v 2 j t. n-'. s ja th? .; reeih.ti of KaceJ evo. llete the 1! ;(.:- l.a 1 i-troi'gly outiei.chel tLi:clvK ia fiunt of the k-.talor.j. On the t.bj.t f the ZAi tho light irg, under Pea l n. ic. he I (L : r.n. while tb cent r, tin ier Nt-.'j;'., t-rj 1 S detiidi. Mc.-iiilile, ever :!.C0 ! 9 Zlt'. 'f AegUit, Sabit bad Ik- n creeping fd -n fi":u ICt.r.iha- "IZ ' r -r 1 ' ' ' d ' -s . . t J pa.t lb keiin V-.ik f, r.i ti.o nue is kc- ten. Oa I !. w.lay, the G:u, cor.il :nc l ntt:u ki.i K:. '. ' v u :s c urie I oat in -X!tl!t-::i !yi". "The lb; ;r..J difftib-d :l.c:.if I ves t xtn m well ii'id made ti; iaot f il.o a lv. jit ;g f :hs :r -u .; but it wns 1 i:i;.if- t ihev vterrp-ut- nit'...b r-.-.i. The 'iV,'.,-. .hie.l :: ' o -.r- age, nu I a tv.tr.ev 1 w ,.n c 1 .v s a gjiu . a m iv l.tavy Ri::ib-i-y l". ui.-'iv-rel tv 111. a P.i'r..bh t r : h-u. i:.v 5.1-1 treucl.e.1 t!. ; i Ives i t thr- - b ;! s'.e i.r 1 a as ..;i c . mi'.e obMr.i ttely :ir'l, j i'diabiy, ; .;" i'.. itml,nlce.vl uu. i-r icstllrg for teile, and La'" Mich a lau'.;fi.l c urv c. But Brsd tm t i k f.Hl tip tiuh tbunh cf I'ibllc 1 dldingi an 1 j j vate ttVi !ti- tbnt II r.-.r.t. t l lb: t x. 1 t.U it UouM if il iia" b'.el itb 1 ril'.liitl bpt Isu 1 ki-f t-tuf b'e Shit fsittU ttieot, "N w V"tk, I. lv' btl t t.-i : i-l I ft toy ..y. ;'.. i'.t lew ri j .. tui 0.1c C uA ee toie ?b:.ti few i,t.h"t i fcht 3 1, :.u-c - t'.'.v: f.ji ., t.U low u'. X ke. I a. tt.. a ci ? tbllt4 the top f St. Paid' (A.bf Ital or m th - r :..u; re, then the t-rj-uc ! ct.bV atnthi:g t! il ie t.r lbcld. Tb dull t. -.r oj :..-.r' . r : , ' c ot;C ft i la... C u c tv dhtct. r, r.h'oh rcu.i .1 -! one f roan ? file f.i. d.-ir.itg throii-h f t.i riarr.tij r.!r.ef-.'..'i?, rti! th? t.-.it tn:aVf tf tv t'.n.jy 1 -bt , ui.h iV.'r t.ity bil , oalj vc t- 1 ike ll e km " ".i.l r.4o;f b.faT. 1 KV.e. 5 .1 b.; '.: a ..r:.it r.t !'...' f The datUr lb I'.-ht, t! u $e bi'uli.-.i-t she iretie. If !!. la iu U b r j budof .1 : - - .1 ! A ci'r, A i :,: f !' Ao-' ; 1 t": gre.t I'd", to :th-tt d "b: t M..!ire, a !.iiqc f i. n!.i;, rt!s:i l "ti t'ti "r.. a ihi i bsi tgc Li r c ..a.-irv ;!. ii ! s I . H i: li.e".r tire ! ,. i: .-.; i A 1 C ! :'.,-b , was in Charlottesville, w here they lived during throw n into prison. He occupied a dnn- my childhood, and where l" often heard gem ia the old fortress for hx years, his how one-of the sons became a great dan- only comrade a scorpion, which he tamed dy. When Ym..O. Hives was appointed -''d took into his affections. Minister to France he took Tom Scott with I' 1S12, the first Mexican insurrection ..tliatpj ltie LU thief who stole the overcoat, . we made short work. 'of what had promised to be a ''beautiful case of circumstantial, evidence." THE'TO'tll' OF il AX 11! hi AX. A-Vi enna ib letter savs : Liirjited bv a hands of one of him as V'dct. Tom quickly acquired the against the Spanish p---.ver broke out. It habits an. I appearance of a French ser- 'v- ?ed by Padro Moreh.s, a di.-sdi;te vaut, and put -on airs when he returned to prjeiit, but a patriot, a sullieraud a states ide, native village. and liumble. borne. Ho ia:1"v Reaching tho sal old seaport, assisted his father in fiddling at parties at where bean was conhned, it refused him, 'the University ia "winter ami the White a t-risoncr of half a dozen vears, but a Sulphur in 'summer. When :Ir. Clay re- hu.iu of andimihishe.l strength and ardor, Uiie.iieiilhe leader to play a reel, hewas I a little into his thirties, a:l perhaps all surprised toTImlTbaFbe dToTant know the ' txtre mer-for'rlirtFtcTinlrictncirr: if- Jthe tii'st, was admim- ' '.ed, y, incii was cone bv himj-elf, immediately o'n his return from the druggist'si Mr. Comtney grew rapid-, ly worse, ami at tho cxp-iration of an ho-'tr the symptoms became so alarming that :i laessciigcr was dispatched for the physi cian, who, on-his a 1 rival, declared that the patient w as. sum-rung lrom tne -etiecis 01 1 poison. An examiuaiion of the remaining powdcrjlisUosed the !':i-t that it was pit re :rtiiic. It was too late for any antidote to hi; available, and in less than an hour death had relieved the suherer. An au topy of .the body and an analysis of the contents of the t-Umia-.di left -no doubt as to the cause el deatli. The presence ot arse nic in a necessarily fatal quantity was in dicated by every, known chemical test, it was further, admitted by the prisoner that he alone had access to his uncle's apart ment, or. ha lhandled the medicine from the time it was compounded by tho.drug-i.'i.-t till the coming of the physician after the second powder had been taken. Thoilniggi.it, win was' known to be a 1.1:411 ofcxtruordisiary caution and thorough ly .-hilled in the business, was ready to sAear that bv no' pessibiliiv could any n.istake l.avo occurred in p itting up llu KeiiiciMC. Ti i.-iake niai'n rs worse, it t-raiisired that the atnicaldo relations between the uik-Ic and luqihcw had'hecu snnew hat disturbed oi ' .late by reason of an attachment of the lat ter, disapproved by the former, who had even gone so far as to threaten to change bis wid unless his wis!;es were respected. the brothers, crypt in the wuere aus- tne (.aoueines. wl: trian royalty is buried. In. the .dim light we 'icked our way through many metal caskets, occasionally having a horrible sensation by banging against one; and be ing startled by thy nci.e of the contact with sJueh an object ia such ' a place. At the extreme end. of. the repulsive 'vault the long-robed mueic. Mr. Chv took the three musicians sought tho insurant camp and lea let- to a corner of the 'room, whistled the air Morelos, seeing before him nu American, until thev had all caught it, when thev re- waoispoke two languages bite a native, a Siitued their places, and Mi'. Clay le i in Utalwart, soldierly fellow, just out of pris- the merry, dance, bach were the primt- oa and eager lor active cmnJovmeut, gave Im.i Jirst ois eou'ideaco ami tnen tis love. Ue became chief of strJl', nert general f live manners oj years ago. XOT Ifc IT WAS Mi 20Y. o:.g?.ue, r.jxt general or uivi-iou, an .ajjetU the Snaniard hip and thigh. At 1 length, the contest growing imminent, a more delicate, if not a more dangerous, bu.-iness presented itself. Morcbts had laved, seduced and cajoled from her home a noble Spanish damsel, whom, for many j years, he had concealed hi the mountains. one ha. I norue him a single cml.l, a s n. In the mid.- of the sfruirgle, and at the 1 ncviT .see :i t, but I w i-: I pii l, a;id that hill J nicer sr.v btf-uc in 11 roe bora l.tvs. I unl not b ;vi' a t int about Vie' and the indignant hack; tan iapp.-d his hands on bis co.it pockets. "Voil hive no other money 011 vm:r per son'"' d em. m led Mr. Heller. ''so!" said the haekmau nnhe ila'ingly. 'What's this, and tld--., and th'.-, u.i l th:"' impdre 1 tlo? m tgici.in. as he dc'.i catiily pulled a bank note fr.:a th '-X cabman s sn.e ct;.it p-K:.i f. th-t: one from his coat-ct:!'.", another f..m; his puj ! looiis pocket, and auoih r fr :a his 1. 1 . top, '-My friend," coutiuu 1 Mr. IB Il r. in a voice softened by f.v iii.ig ot,i.ti nr, tiui Avhile t!:t crowd arouu I m .a r. l with exect-s of soirovy over the s.td cxl.ib;ii..n t. .... ,l.-t ..-t;- yjj'J . T'l'.j.lf " lot. but you ar.; on the brink of ruin. We ali feel for you, don't wo, gentlemen!'' And groans came in resp.n.-v. "Look here, me friends," cried iha ha.-k- man, 'ihis hero thing's obivcd out. I'm .1 to .-.: :. ; t i ':; .-.'ig f. r .v.sr 1 v:.:. i. e, r I vo-jt.g li !;;.n ... ; r ... t u 1 r .... .... juhi bt hind os.e of ll.'.r I. u v :. -.g in t r 1 hi- sord and i el l!v :j-.e.r.'.Mg lie' 1 ws'h t; e :!. to t.ui I th. ir "r ua l. I . ;n i v-r a- J 1 g .in he r.i'.iic ! the tM who mi rc p .r iug rit of the tretieh, but it w is of lei it was imt ia l.i p . ir a! .t e to ft. 1.1 tb thlv? -f ictor. His eo n. anb 1 .te l bv Id r a ivv -..l it! in,' li bear 1 Champ. 'c if aa 1 Min- i i right; M t .- . ..;'." . '. : u g 1 k' Miti 1 "." '. . '... - 1 . ... VI.'-.;, : j t ...re :e i.i ; .:..- .-., ns..a u mm II .1 I ' ' 1 VI -: ... 'i . ga-aie i.i vi.iv ,-bv-ud::gC: A iv de Tib. :r l'Atii;i.' :'.. .ve viy Ji.tag Ji; I .! iir fi 1 t". e in 1 -c m tbiru en i.t e 11 a 'iiioasioa of . . . . .1 f : j..:e n ibc aM . . . (p 1.1 -, 1 he de i'Xat;ipl;,t t;:r;."l 11:1 1 !. ! 1 I 'ml.' o.n b-.v miue.tes. but the Ihv v.. is ny I.;::.: ..i lu-3:r t i f. iy a icv c.:i; i n Lear 11. 1 i.v I. ;;nl live. f- their knees and 1 n'aaP I hi. i l ily, 1st I for mort' not ;:x, inch w e.J 1 he au T at 1 .-To. 1 t be than a minute t ..bii-lv 1 t.- tie- .-.tob :i. , save 1 r ... i.r.g :i:ii i.c.oi j-.v-i 1 . . tne; 1.1 1.;.. 1. It could en 1 i.i tdv on-? tur rea'-Ita j bri-lg? : ii r 1 si lg tu.iil tie y b- thfn. .-: !. i.i :' b. '..-..'. All I'm e parr, ..rk., J -.li.-e. !;.!. biil .'e, ate ia a I Uf. ih '..' b ly thou, sivb, ttith do.iblc light-N L:.lug ii cvuy ur'U.n c lainv i.iet '-;; the boa, the ab h,.: -s, ihl b-'idiig li-Uf with all other cr:.ft 0:1 she li-ur, all ths I ri'rii.inry of the ;-e i.e. .", app e U t .kc lb? U1 .fan ti in'b'.. ..t.l n-Ic tumga the ! b- ..f :'.. bo-.i.ciari from I bo de U t..ll: f bi 1 hich wi-rt riiidrig a." 1 in 01 r.11 tao t C.d ... -4 i..e. e 11: 44C b .,1 vat.l urn him th: k as L-.;l; ou.j at li-i.-l S aa i .-t br.: 1 .l.lbt 1 :je j ::it Jong, litiO'l " .- .1 i. :.-, :m l 1.-: .: a 1. 1 Uj ir-.-. aa 1 tu K'l.ic mna un- As'the T.irk.4 i'vicpt - v.r the p -rtp- ' a id 1 th i-c-ntcr. an 1 i .; ny i sbt i.i fillM iU .1 ...h .-I 1. .-t ib. ,t v.b.te Lj I n .sh' : .!..;:. : she .r r l .r tr l.aiootur uvtg v. .t.i ..i.Jern as Li, ! p.i-i s;i v. .i. ic .. ..... .-.,.. ; !, btrac ! ti.e 1-0,-4 c-.ra. a .i:ety : n:r ige :.;;! .b v- tiou, g ive .r.!'-r lh.H be h Juid bo ivcc:.tly buii-l. 'Ill the IV t u'l g 1. ... r. tit r.t TTT't.niSiu.Ljidrs-Chi' f that the b.-!y tv.i that -f a phi. 1 give this m.t si; touti -ling bt taio;i i f the cdoi;t! ii;-.:i the a.ithoiitv f the Knglbb o'.i"; r 0:1 th ..:b ih kivlh and m-v V, nl finer Jrr g nu l.(;es isll f a ;!.:: ; th rife fto I ll.t-.tor and 1:-oi, b.l 11 bltg ihcif .-uh.-. 1eh-- ga. 11. ie tn ja.k:t a d..' cf -j . tt and br.ct 1rrrl all lighted ;. "i. .-. i jjo dl :l,ianl t.ir.V t.tht.- :.!l;::-.i. r. rt Prbt. ii lie iu-.!i. halteu, and lue inscription ind-icated that we were beside the casket of the Archduke Maximilian, -Emperor of Mexico of the trail ma Some years ago the late Horace Mann, the eminent educator, delivered an ad dress at .the opening of some reformatory institution for Inns, duijng which ho re- mairieii tnat ti otnv one . boy was saveu from niiu it would pay for all the cost and care and labor of establishing such an in stitution as that. After the exercises had Poor ilaximiliau ! The victim inairi who presumed to hang the the Rene.bli 01 .imperialism on the borders or the brether of the Austrian Emper.ir, who exchaugeil a happy hon'.e and high position for the fatal illusions of .. :(!., on. !....,..... .1 ;it:o- suiitiui-i , u:vea a mouarcit s titi: from the throne, victim, slaughtered within cies 1 cxi sigh tin! ti: of e his throne, is brought homy. to people. The love that was ArciiuuKe is evinced by ex pZ fresh flowers, tied with broad white rib bi"!!S CIO !V(I l( l.'iol VVir!l nh' whi lie ' r - . ' 00; ,ie ioi Hie inisite olleriiigs Ivlll US" Vital. .Xiil'l lliV.- I. IC. S t.l4 . t . , , t 1 111 . , , . . . critical po.ct, she dK'd. lue son was too 1, 1:1 .pn cate conversation a gentle- ' . . ,, , , 1T ,, ' ,r i- . . . young to go into the bebb lie could not rained Mr. Mann upon Lts statement, 1 7. . . 1 r 1 ir .. 1 ' be left anywhere to take care of hi. use -If. close! man ra in-l said to him Ther was reailv uo safe place in all Mex- Hid vou not c-Mor that when you said ! ., ,, , ',, . . 111 "111 'e'o. 00 Mtucros scan, lor Bean to counsel that all that expense and labor would be . t ,n , , . i.,.. ,. 1 . , ... .. , 1 , , w t:at Kjoul-.l lie dor.e. bean repivsen.ed repaid u it only saved one boy: , . .j e 1 , i - timt. arms and munitions or war were want- .Not If it was my boy, was the solemn v w ,,,,,, and convmctng reply in 'tho States, and vnuol that Lo should Ah! there is a wonderful value about "my boy." Other boys may be rude and rough; other, bovs may be reckless and wild; other boys vasy seem to require more pains aud-labor than they ever will repay; other boys jany be left to drift uncared for to the ruin w hich is so near at Land; but ).ms embromered wk.i gold, ' whica are boy" it were worth the toil of a lifc ;onstaiitly renewed on his coilia. Not far t.uts an'i the lavish. wealth of a world to con 1 mm 'wuere Maximilian resiss is tne pie.ia casket containing the remains of the young man culled Xapo'.eon li. He is close to his grandfather, the Emperor Era nets I., and directly beside his mother, the wife of the great iN'anoleon. The 'most eonspieu ous casket in tho crypt is the ostentatious- niece ot silver ito w hich encloses the 'Win. 1. wu.m in Cikuipany with yon from the time you received the medicine till you , returned to your uncle's house?" I asked the prisoner, desperately -groping, after something to all'ord a ray of imper- "No one," Lc a'.iweicl, "but my cousin Charles, whom I met. near the -druggist's, and who accompanied me iu.'; I drew from Edward the fact that Charles saw the mctiieine p it up: walked with him a little wav; then went back for something, ...u:ud awaiting his return; then they allvcd arm in arm nearly borne, when Charles left. I also reminded Edward that, his uncle being dead, if he should also die thihllcr-s Chariio' w nld inherit ihe irtatc. ' "lie did it! He did it!' the young ' laau Cried, in a paroxysm of excitement . too" cainc.-t to counterfeit. "He went out to get the poison when he left me Waiting. He put it up to resemble the 'kuggist's parcel, for which he substituted it as he went along. Villain I liuutc it now! 1 carried the parcel in the right pocket .of my overcoat, and it w as on that tide be walked ! 7 - - I w as seated in my . office on the day )nccuing that lixod for the trial, indulg ing 111 anything bat sanguine expectations, when a tap at the ih.or announced a visitor. It. was a detective whom I had employed. "What is it?" I impiircil, after closing the door. 'I made an arrest to-dav,"' ho answered, ion found great Empress Maria Theresa. The vault if the church of the Capucines contains the bodies of tho royal family, the ca thedral of -St. Stephen their bowels, and the church of St. Augustine their hearts. In the latter tho-iows of silver urns in kill the two birds with one stone carry the lad out of harm's wav and bring back the heeded military supplies. Motel s was delighted, and : Bean was despatched on tiie double mission. He succeeded ad mirably; hat, when ho got back, Morelos had been captured and shot, and for the time being, the revolution was at an end rl?lirt -..i!i r.f !,,. . .:... . ,vi..,.T I,,,-, . , . .;m frcm Ituetioral and eternal rum. 1 ,r- ; , ,. ,- , b, ' . t. , we woirw go too won a arouu.. 10 tu him fivm peril, and would bicsn every hand that was stretched out to give him ualp or I'.td.it ii i-...'., v. -1 tclif t.l j - It m not the worst man in the w urridd ' when, " ' " "" "" ' i-Vji-- - - -., -.'-;.-"' , "7 "V t:.,,.!,,-' f... .;, , :,..,...r.., p iih". It .-...:.4 .vi:;M ircu-d;ni. ; I il. C.t t! "... -.e f t :o Ucdrvat-'a te In :in..u.i'!.irio i..'.i,j,..'iii,i;,(,p,1.'. . .-r , . e l him to take from id ; cat p - hv.:. L.t, -f ' Tav.-r 1, ,, l ever Uat l.a;. a ,..:f., 1 h. .t uu I tfoa c-n t, f.rl trousers and boot-ton; n-t c.lv g.vn harks ' 'v -V " -tJ'1' " ;' 'h'yi:. UXa J't iW '5V"t:l! xU ii. r -i ' 1". .ti. :iv i"!'n f Ea'-c! vcvj. J... vur..- be t,o-.l .:, to the -onr InMci and plenty of nlvi-r emu. but pens, b! it- ' vv.w. " . . ... . . ri ' 1' 1! v ui t "-i .! r.-e .a 1 nil Lal I a . a .nig pa p"i, m.iicues, man ctrus a:ei ia general invoice of t-utioucry to be f ii I oil a hotel desk. 'M ri, wh o arj yc 1, anyhow!' c.'ml the o.r lelhiw, as he. cms.-.vl hiu;s.!f aa 1 commenced t.) back out. Hawkshaw, the detecdve!" h!ii'cd Jam tt, as he s-truek an attitu !.. "My tmi.iy is N.-rval,' rej-ii-d ?Ir. 111- er. '" I'is Cliff ol d's vo'.ee, i: ever Clitrord sprite," ailed Mr. (heney. "I am thy fath- r's spirit, gnau-l Mr. f.iU. And bv this time the p-ilUi'.i- tsl diiver ha I rc ached the sir. e. t'.i -.;. of laughter f illing 0:1 hi:; ear, an 1 v.P'j an other tmrpriiea waiting him. Mr. Heller had placed a live dollar note i.i the man's A Pi u"b::x::: l)::.vi .ix. When Ib.v i ri.t-r Clcrry t.i 'i.igc.l Ma-?3cht:--'.t-, a eouv.try d.:. u Lappcne I t catch a line r.i'.b d f.r nu iliaia'aailo-j. Tin I all ve ry avli, but if v.tii ih I i k ibal abich 0.1:1 be se n tu.hr, r.t P..:it g t . ibe Aro de Tih-mpbe Ill'.- ib-, pay f.ftr tx-ul at: 1 err:.,l il i t ,ji gi .i:ir-tii n''itnt-tit. s ib ijn, an 1, L:.witig that ihc ("oven. r j In tl e furl U-e, it i tar.tc 1 the mcl I ..-.:.. ,1 ., Vtt'.f f..f ll.-t r .r? r.f It.--' I I ilo.il r.11 xv ii i. a-- ! Ma: r a .-mm t l I it., t-xocpi ,'Iti .t ivoa ft cta- VCoS pocket. 1! ,.i'u:i ii i- I 1 - 1 . ... . 1 . . T . . . T . . M I 1? Ki ..I l tt i t an l-.i.V pat I, 1 i . ., " , ' 1 - . 1 , . . , , ., . i t lb ' je.j. t iir,re, c .nttki, tdacca, 1," Hvrr.:, i.i She u -s f rui ; I . ,.,' r . 1 st nt-1 in his u.ig:i fr ! s"m. (Lithe j.uin.ey he t ; p-d t .i ue, an 1, tt-'ili ig u '.he t;.t !e li'i ci.u'.d ia 1 -gurl la the li-h. . .t t l-lbl tl -t It;".. t 1 the v. ag- 1 a p tbv It tie il .... J ... ..r .i: m.l ch r tin- ag on: !.!. 'l f r a jv".r c d:i'.i. Tiu urn -omejoM 5 '.',::;?:. wc;.t on t t!j; ("ov.-r as.- .em-ie, n'i ,1 far roaming ms .:, tae two worthies his tae two worthies : tie d the i a, and ovtued the 'av.roa.- c- ' KX0v, TliKN', Al.L Toc.ETAV.lxr 111 j:,i Mo.ti:l-.l, t!:e p 1 ilwiii rtartt-1 a l.ttle settlement, not a thousand miles f j4-l;n':.e w it'a' l.:i c- !:'..-hf ami, st pp::.g from Baldwiusrille, ami imt mor.; limn for a lAMt Sit b:s dining phuc, iho'wa forty years ago, there was a f im ral. The . . .n .Jy Ti Uv, J t1:c c.hidi ami repkw I deccaf ed m in had been a creulent in in.. .!... .!.. .-. V. !.: 1 ,. r.-n.-bi-.l Imme. il.n 1 which their heaits are placed can be seen by looking through a small grating in the door of the cell. As one stands in the dismal: place, surrounded by the coliins of the dead, the sight of the urns produces a strange impression. It is a luxury to es cape from the depressing sepulchre, and a- giitu Icel the warmth, oi the genial sum mer sun. v-'ib-ome A':1 vet overe Ixior. waeder- ing,.-outcast, homeless man is one whom some fond mother called "my boy.'' Every lost' woman, sunken in the depths of sin, was somebody's daughter, in her davs of childish innocence. To-dav, some body's "son is a hungry outcast pressed to the very verge of crime and sin. To-day, somebody's daughter is a weary, helpless wanderer, .driven by necessity in the paths that lead to death. Shall we shrink from labor, shall we hesitate at cost when the work Ifcforc us is the salvation of a soul? Not if it is "my boy," not if we have the love of Ilim Who gave his life to save the losf. 27j Christian. Womax's Love.- The other day an alleged horse 'thief was brought up for trial at Wacco, Texas. The: evidence a gainstj him was very strong, When his wife ja mere child, with tearful blue eyes and. blushing cheeks,' and the stamp of candor oii Imr innocent forehead- took the stand aml'testified that her husband had bought the horse from a man she had never j-ecu. but once, and produced the bill of sale. The jury burst into tears and acquitted him, and locked in each others anus the devoted couple left the court a mid applause. ; Two hours later the dis covery was made that the wife had been schooled bv one of the worst fhieyes in the prison, who had written the bill of sale for her. . nd in the prisoner's posses: . Arms, and ammunition are shipped from New Haven for lurkey. . re iMorelos, grew up to bo tho fauou-J Genera! Almonte, his guardian and friend to hj a lieid marshal, and the richest i:m:i ha MeviCO; where, s.t Jalapa, in IS 13, our victiHi.ms army found him a hale old man, retired from active life and living in vast splendor, Surrounded by an extensive pro- gimy. Ot h:s children but one rose to distinction the blltck sheep of the family a icllow ly the uame 0: Cortmas, not unknown to fame. Curious episodes, indeed; but fit out growth of the rock-ribbed ledges dark "with the silent horror cf death." so corpulent, in fact, that it w:m v. i ej.-y matter lor the bearers, to properly dispose of the colli 11 at the ct mctcry. It was hu tl- pieces over toe . a acul upif.i tu WoiiAM. Tho perception of woman is as quick as lightning. Her penetration is 111tui.t1.in," almost instinct. ly a glance she will drav,- a deep and just conclusion. Ask her how she formed it, and she cannot answer the question. A philosopher de duces inferences, and his inferences shall he right; but he gets to. the head of tho staircasc, if I may say so, by slow degrees, mounting step by step. .She -arrives at the head of tho staircase as well as he; but whether she flew there is more than shoknows herself. While- she trusts her instinct she is seldom deceived, and she is generally lost w hen she begins to reason. ' An excellent quartette A good temper, a good library, a good wife and a good friend are four of the-' choicest blessings of human life. - . - He avIio receives a good turn 'should never forget it; he who docs one should never remember it. "Who Aut Tijouf When Dr. Kra.1 011 was rector of Eltham, in Kci:t,: Eng land, the text he one day took to preach was: "Who art thou?" After reading the text, ho made (as was his custom) a pause, for the congregation to reflect upon the words, when a gentleman in a military dress, who at that instant was marching very sedately up the middie aisle of the church, supposing it to be a question ad dressed to him, to the sunrise ot all pre sent, replied: "I am sir, an pilicer of the Seventh Foot, on a recruiting party here; and, having brought mv wilo and family with me, 1 wish to be acquainted with the neighboring clergy and gentry." This so deranged the divine and astonished the congregation that, though they attempted to listen with decorum, tho discourse was not proceeded in without considerable dif ficulty. How SiTvAKOscn Acts When Mad. Mrs.iMax Strakosl'h is describe! by the San 1 rancisco papers as "a pleasant am fascinating lady." Mas will succeed as a married man. When ho is very mad his voice is silvery, and he smiles with great violence. ly pi pen grave ami the straps arranged, when 00:1 trial it was fcua 1 that the bearers were unable to raise it suf;kiciitlv t allow the sticks ou w hich it rested to be with- iwn. After several honest but ineffect ual cllbrts the perspiring bearers cast an imploring look at the! master of cir. mo nies, who being thus appealed to. cried out 1 stentorian tones t the byttan.lc-rs: Here, you ! Step up here, half a do:;c:i of you !"' The requisite number having re sponded to the summuas, and been .ropc;ly uispoeu at the ttrai s, the :.ree!or. in tones that iillcd the lhtb j cemetery, and then bursting its con-mes' i went sweeping up and .town tne mad lor the instance 01 a furlong or two, j'uao'tho folloivlu" com- mand: "Aow, then! All together! Pick him right up !". jit is needless to say that the remains weri picked ''right up ' and safely lowered t J their rc-l:.ig place. Ualuiciwute (2. Y.J (J uiffc. draeo'i i;;or.r::fui!v t d 1 the t! rv to sa in- iiedub iis v. -f-, who bid her.-.!f p.ekci tho i r.lmo::; tl.-y cpr.-.e l the !mx t-g.'ther. Tho t'av.c.m i-'av.-1. "Well, y.ti are a pretty go )1 s.iha 1 when vi are i.i th" C'Kiutry, s i: J b , '1'Ut when you ate in Uosbui van are u mi.-erable, j.r ei.'i.d.." Sorx: Sr.x.n. Y.'hat are wealth and poverty? Only relative tennj. There i.i none s rich as the poor boy who ha just recrire lhii tlrst dollar after n week h;rr l work. We waste a great dral of pity en thesa who arc bora in ihe humbler rauhs of life. It is mv' imprii.d ui that en the whole, it i ; belter to be born poor, and v. oik veer w.-'y up to wealth ami hon or, than to have wealth and h-uor thru. m 0:1 yr.n at b:r!i, even thi.::gh ret:. ae 1 through life. ?j:l-tr S'.kxtc JRt d'.'j. .r Is, ;( t. ..:-:., tl. fit or. fttol tho h ;.'.! th ir I'.f.-. An I vc?, tt .1 1 . . - - . .... . r 1 ;; ;.! me ic.. ue - n ii iwe man bl 1 ' ' Eu "', t.s the pi at Avci.'ie. 4 ben on .:; ji ;'.t a-. 1 b it iv the grt'it luls- ..rd.-, ri'. :..te! o itri '.v th? iatir malL N"'. "t;e ra;i b."n nhfil I Mr that tho ic v i fr iur.:.y i..ih-fc 1 , fi 0.4 tactity 1 1 thirty mile ia vt iy .".i-ccri-.n, aod uot thing olr.. red, l.u.i t.ac tat cxptikO f p -a t-gu..tct Uedevardi, cvciiiea, gro .-, p.tks, giidrn, j.rtl.-irc, charxht and ti ce.Ui A I lurs uih' r.tj a'.Urtpt u.ly So give a t'.nte-mer-.t of ficta rcbttivo t 1 the b ilii.iucv if Parli bv g.s tt l.irlt, ,!-!l as il i? .!i',vi.t f" U'j la imagine un less t. ev te il l Ke fir ihciasclvc-a, I uill a . . a give a a'.emer.r, i:ui i..ey iaiy uaT an i !e.i. I.i lis yvuT l:-7 j t fevctitjr y-:r4 ng thi ttrnls ua l Kpi trc of Pr- ii i.cr-j lighted by A,'i22 oil lamp, (ia the f.t .by i f .Jatiuirr, lsi7, yitl Hft years from th j f.r.-t data I Live tiajamt, tLctfeoil lamps were f aperi-dcd by 1I13J gas lau!ps. i hcsj lamp are tboe kept ::p at the espeme of the city. In 107 each oil lamp, iril t x-n.-vcs iticlodtv!, oot two f.nd a half cc.ti "cr hour, or tcritr tttcii a:; 1 a half tents pr night. YLia c:.! -ihit: in is taking the Average length of time f r the birhts cwh idght, vbic'u $ Got it Mixed. A young woman on West Adams street read homelimo ago of tho cutting courtesy with which a LV.chcs once silenced a presuTiiptuou s. jouth who wa about to light a tigar in her augtut presence. "Is smoking disagreeable tu you, madam J" said the p. y. 4,I do not know, sir; uo ono has ever smoked in mv presence," answered the haughty dai.ie. "That'll lie a good thing to say some day," said the young woman to herself, and lu?t a we ex. she got a chance to nag it ia on a gentleman who said to her: "I beg your pardon is smoking distasteful to von?" "I do not know," the said, with ine'.fable statel'mess, "110 one? j ever asked me be fore. Llitrti'jo j r.i t.i''. elcvfii h'1-.r.i. In 1VS7 the otof ga,a!l t x; em er; include I aa I f..r the R.u.13 ftver ng c f time, w .s only idu"le-n con U for icli l.-.'np, :.-i 1 an in-livid sal w siting on the tubj.-ct mis that oath jet or burner V v.oman's thought: I low men would i::v a bsiuiaucy feven times greater than be loved if they w..c only lovable; l.o .v 1 1! at of the o! t oil l imp. If wmhl lovable womca would Lcsfthcv-wt-scoj.lv loved'. Sceplicicia is a sort of envenomed sen sitive n ess. Correspondence. 1 NOILS Oi' CLllol'-iAX TUWEL, .Ir.ss-ii.-?. EDSTOii.s: In one of myceji-SiHii.icatiou-i 1 tjioke of London :ii it i. seen at night. 1 do At it wore in mv pow tr to speak u Paris a. il is seen of a onr'c iii-'lit. The b.itliaiicv ef ilia nb.de eVyty is bnoinl imagination. :TLero is b it one street i' New Vo; k that t-howi ti a 1 vanLige, and that ii Cui.nl street; and but j one in Philadelphia, an I that is Uroa l n '.duply the iiu-abt r .f gas limps 1 Livo state! I.y 7 we wool I bave an equal cf 10e,3I0 cir.amp.s. Just to think 4 it! and this is or.ly w hat is kept op by the tit r. 1 be total uamleT of gas Umps in I ana thoeof the strecli!,paiki,hq'ijirci, gardeni, courts anl Louses Is over 2,000.000. Now imlrip'v that 1 v 7, and o have tho cq'.ivabtit of J i.OO'JjOOO oil Ufupa. i)t tne m.'.::i hues of gas j ipe laid tlawn thtro are .'sri miles in iheciiy. Ono bo Las Ikc'.i cr.rivms on the nbjext wy: 44 Were all ihc gas laiaps co'Kvted iuta ooe glylj atid Kluate l at u:i tlcvation of 20J tntv i.-i it.-. c Pr.it, it wodd a Cord light t the v.Ldc puitmea. of the Seine equal t.i ihr.t t f a t baidy dy."" 1 aai indcbtc-l to the (i.izrrrTE f . r the fvdlaaing: "Tbo tsl f Si;ht";t.g tit? frreetl und 'ablio buib'dt.gs of l'-i i !:ot ve-tr a a S l,CKro, f"".' ' " VoIAC.crft. : t I t 1 ; 1 t f t i j I
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