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STORY OF AN EARTHQUAKE.
By LEIGH HUNT


We must close this article with love story,
in connection with the dreadful earthquake Of
1888, which destroyed Massina, and swept
into the sea, in one moment, nearly three
thousands persons on the opposite coast of
ScyIla, together with their princes The read
er may believe as much of the love as he
pleases, but the extraordinary circumstances
Oh which it turns is only one Of multitude
Of phenomena all equally true and marvel
lous.
Giuseppe, young vine grower, in a viii
laye at the foot OF the mountains looking to-
wards Messina, was in love with Maria the
daughter of the richest bee master Of the place,
aud his affection, to the great disPleasure of
tho father, was returned. The old man,
though he had encouraged him at first wished
her to marry young profligate in the city be-
cause the latter was richer, aud Of higher
stock but the girl had gfea, deal Of sense
a. well ~ feeling, and the father was puzzled
how to separate them, the families having
long been acquainted. He did every thing
in his power to render tho visits of the young
lover uncomfortable to both parties; but as
they saw through his object. and love can en-
dure great deal, at length thought himself
compelled to make use OF insult. Contriviug
therefore, one cay to proceed from one ,norti-
IL
in right Of Office, TO anticipate bis daughters
him out Of the door himself, adding broad
hint that it might be as well ic he did not re-
turn very soon.
perhaps, Sisnor Antonio,' said the youth,
piqued at last to say something harsh himself,
.y"u do not wish the son Of your old friend to
return at all 2
sPeshaps not.' said the bee.mas,er.
sWhat,' said the poor lad, losing all cour-
aee. aud his anger in the terrible thought oi
his never having any more Of these beautiful
lettings out Of the door by Maria 'what de
YOU mean 10 say! I may not hope to be in
vi,ed again even by yourself7 that you your
self will never again invite me, or come to SCI
me2'
oh, we shall all come Of course, to sh
great S;xoor Giuseppe said the old NAL
looking scornful, salI, cap in hand
sIJsy, nay,' returned Giuseppe, in a ton
Of propi,iation, I'll wait till you do me the Fl,
vor to look in some morning, in the old way
aud have chat about the French; and pei
haps,' he added, blushing, you will then brin
Maria with you, as you used 10 do; and
won't attempt to see her till tben.'
sOh, we'll all come, Of course said Ante
nio, impatiently; 'cat. dog, and all: and whe
We do,' added he, in a very insiyni6car
tone, you may come again YOURSELF
Giuseppe tried to laugh at the jest, and thu
still propitiate himself; bm. the old man has
ening to shut the door. angriIy cried. cay, ca
dog and all, aud the cottage besides, wit
Maria's dowry along with il; and then 20
may come again aud not till then. And .
sa, ing he banged the door, and giving fur
ous look at the poor pale Maria, went int
another room to scrawl a note to the youn
citizen.
The young citizen came III vain, and Al
tonic grow euikier and angrieE every day, Il
nj last be turned his bitter jsst Into vo"
sxclaimipg with an oath, tha, Giuseppe shou
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NEW BOOKS.

JUST RECEIVED, Kendalps Santa Fe Expedi-
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Text Book. ROBERT w. aARDIE.
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.,ier the battle, and there was no dry eye in
,ha corps when Sally St. Clair was laid in her
crave near the river Santee, In green shady
look that look as if it had been stolen out Of
Paradise. The love Of such a maiden Is as
.acred as the angels. the greatest prize that a
nan could ever win, and what, in these days,
.ve fear is seldom known.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

al persons are hereby notified not traae Tor
4 a. .o,e Of hand, given BY the SUBSCRIBE ,so to
1Is.dv Robinson, OF Sampson county, 81" "' 'ae sum
Of SsaI;, no. 10 pay said note the same having
dee'"h "ohtained from by the said Robinson ;
through ''a0" 1'- JOHN G. PORTER.
..l 7e0.4t.
July 4, 1874.
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GREED IN LErrERs.-It being proved, on
trial at Guildhall, that mans name was
really Inch, who pretended that il was Linch;
81 see." said the judge, ss.he old proverb is
verified in this man, who, being allowed an
Inch, has taken all L."
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sate of n. CarOlina--Cumberland county.
court of Pleas and Quarter !Scssions-Juae
Term, 1914.
I,ham Bake Original attachment.
Susan Blake. Garnshea
lit appearing to the satisfaction Of The Court that
Susan Blake, thu d, f ndant in this case is not an
inh,btant OF this State it therefore ordered that
publcation be made in the North Carolinian, for
sx weeks. requiring he defendant ioappear at the
next term of this Court, to he held for the Cohniy OF
Cumberland, at the Cnur, House in Fayetteville,
on the first Monday Of September next, and plead,
answer, or denur to this suit, Jud 5ment by de-
fant will be rendered against hr.
Witness John McLaurin, Clerk Of said Court at
Office The frs, Monday "f June. A. D. 1874,
and oil American Independents the 65th. =,
23i Ct J. NlcLA KIN.
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Locus, Patience
Laurence, Henry
NJ.
Monroe, Malcom
Macky, Sam
Mathews, Sam'l, Jun
Maltas, Solomon
Morssn, Reuben
Humphrey, Franci.
Melvin, Robt
f. Nc.
McNeill. VIM
McLauchlin, DB
McKay;,John A
Mclean, Duncan
Mclean, Arth'd
McDuffic, Danl
McNeilI, John
McNeill. Hector
, McDufie, D G
Mckenzie, Dolly
McCrumnen. Rodrick
McCuffie, Daniel
/ Mcdaniel. Penelope
Mcdonald, Sarah
McKethen, Jas
Mcmillan, Duncan L
McBryde, Dunc.nD
Mclaughlin, James A
Mclean, John
N.
Newton, John
Niven,, Donald
Newbery, jesse
Ochiltree, John
O'Neill, Rev L.
- -. Js,hes
Punch, P J
Pope. H L
Porch. Mary =
Prince, Joel
r..
Revels. Margaret
Ray, Neili
Ray, Malcom
S.
Scott, Eliza
Strickline, Mary
Sn,,zer, Rev Jno
Smith, Margaret
Steen, Jacob
Shaw, DR. w A
T.
Tyson. T 3
Taylor, George
Taylor. Angus
Taylor, Sarah
Tew, Lewis
w
Wilkinson, james
Warwick, Willie
cton Willis, Milly
Williams. Joel
Wright, Bryant
Wilson, BurreIl
Wood. Tiliy
Wade, Anson
Wa!bon. John w
Waddell, Joanna
Wroushbor, Salome
JOHN McRAF. P. NJ.
zS0-3t.
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The HAr.-When Marion's brigade was

The HAr.-When Marion's brigade was
once engaged in battle, Captain Geo was sup
nosed 10 be mortallv wounded. A ball pass
ed through the cock oi his hat, very much tear
ing, not only the crown, but also his head.
HE lay, for many hours, insensible; but, sud-
denly reviving, his FIRST inquiry was after his
hat which being brought to him, friend at
tho same time lamontins the mangled stale of
bis head. he exclaimed. "Oh, care nothing
about my head: time and the doctors will
mend that; but it srieses me TO think that the
rascals have ruined my new hat forever
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One MIR Baldwin, Of Savannah, has inven-
ted rifle that eau be discharged forty-two
lines in about Que minute aud quarter 1t
- hut single barrel, parallel win which is
D.ntaining 70. .y-two c..a.ecs.-
Yhebutt of the guu is hollow, in which is de-
posted the apparatus that loads the gun, puts
on the percussion cap. pricks the cartridge
and discharges the load. Instantly, by draw
ing three external finger pieces, the barrel il
again supplied with flesh charge, again cap.
ped and fred
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LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Poa
on the lst Of July:
A.
Arrnstsns, Sarab
Arnet, A.
Andrews, C w
Anderson, Sarah J
Allen, John
Autry, Raiford
Autry. WIN
Agostine, F NJ
Autry, Robt
Andrews, DR. VIM T
B.
Buie, John
Baker, John
Beard, Neil C
Redsole. Rcbt
Burn, Sam
BeEnet, Holloway
Bark sdale. John R
Blanchard. Stephen
Barker, Joseph H.
Butler, Daniel
Builard, Wm
Bryant, Ransom r
! C.
Carver, John
Colvin, John
Campbell, Angus
Carver, John NJ
Chesnnt, Curtis
Campbell. John 9
Campbell. William
Crawley, VIM B
Culbreath, John
D.
Drury. Little,on
Duncan, William
Evans, Jst1eg-.
Ellis, John =
Emmett, w c
F.
Freeman, Edward
Fort. te'sey
Finleryson, Angus
G.
Geddie, William
Geddie, james
Griffin, Mary
Gilmore, John T
II.
Harris, Charlie.
Hamilton, Mathew
Hopkins, Henry
Henry, w N
Henry, Capt D S
Jones. Salem
Jones, Wiley
Jackson. Giles r
Johnson, w m A
| Jones, David
Jones, Marv
Jernegan. Washington
Johnson, Mathew
Jenkins, ia mes S
johnson. Mary E
7 johnson. Daniel
| X.
King. Barbara A
kornbow, Daniel
L.
1Lockerman, Owen
! July 6, l84i.
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From the Somervilie IN. J) Wing.
Some time since l called npon MIR P Mason. Of
Soncrville, for DIR. Jaync's celebrated Hair Tonic,
to restore my hair, which then falling out daily.
procured one bottle and applied ',s . contents .s.
exhansf-ei. discovered nay great surprise and
satisfaction, that the yousc hair starting hand
eomely !; 1 therefore purchased another, and SOON
TIL had used three bottles and now, a compcn.
satIon, my hair is thick ever.
And what IS more surprising, my badness was
not occasioned by sickn in which case there 10
greater hope Of frcstoration.but was hereditary.
JAS ROGERS. Methodist Minister,
Mount Horeb, Somerset CO., N. J.
From the Rev VIM Lewis, Ordinary (Prothonotary
GENERALLY tor Sumter District, S. c.
Sumtervc, S. c., Jan, Is, 1643.
DR.. p NJ Cohen & Co.-G.n,lemen deem IL
due to you to communicate the benefit that have
derived from the use Of Jayne's Hair Tonic. hsve
only used one bottle Of it, and that with much
success that am we'll convinced Of its virtue and
efficacy.
The hair is now coming out my head in pla.
ces which were perfectly bald, and is still growing
Philadelrhia, May 10, 1888.
DR. Javne-Dcar Sir: feelthat can hardly say
enough III favor Of your Hair Tonic. Nj Y hair had
been falling of for about two years, and had be-
| come very thin, threatening speedy badness when
commenced using your remedy In shout one
about months, and have as full and thick head
OF hair as l can possibly desire. have recon-
mended its use to a number Of my friends. who all
epeak we'll Of it. II faithfully employed have 10
doubt Of its general success. may add that before
using yonrTonic had tried all the various articles
| if any. benefit. Respectfully yours.
S FITCH, NJ. D., No. '72 Chesnut street.
! * The above Medicines are for sale by
S. J. HINSDALE, Druggist.
Fayetteville, May II, 1874 z72'Iy.
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Remaining in the Pos, ofhce'at Fayetteville
on the lst of Julv:
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ish Empire in India.
An invalid sent for physician, the late
Dr.. WheeIman, and after OBTAINING him for
some time with a description Of his pains,
aches, ETC., he thus summed UP -" Now,
Doctor, you have humbugscd me long enough
with your good for nothing pills and worth
less syrup.; they don't touch the real difficulty.
wish you to strike the cause of my ailment if
it is in your power to reach it," II shall be
done," said the doctor, a, the same time lii-
ing his cane and demolshing decanter of
: Gin that stood upon the sideboard!
The RoRIN.-In the latter end ofthe year
1914, robin flew into the cottage of Mrs
Wilkinson, in the neighborhood Of Ove5,on,
near Lancaster being winter season it was
kindly treated, aud did not offer to leave lis
quarters; ii was without hesitation accommo.
dated with bed and board. When spring time
} came. it resumed its free denizenship Of the
air but not ungrotefulIy, for it was always
} seen about her garden, and even came flu,,er
!, lug around its kind mistress when she wen
ou. Being the Mae bird, It chose for i,seIl
mate a nes; built 10 haw,ho,n bush
Wherein four little ones were feared; SON.
lime aaer they were fairly on the wing, gen
lie tapping was heard one evening at Mr.
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NUMBER 1888

left hand he shaded his eyes and peered into the
| face of the disturber. sf8
"Nothing," said the mad wag. 81 was only
going to tell you not to disturb yourself Go to
sleep--I mean nothing" H@a h2
"Nothing! You be d--d. Punch man
in the ribs with long pole, wake him up, and
call that nothing! why don't you go TO bed e.
"Im going don't disturb yourself" Alter
hearing this consoling advice, the fat man turned
over on his side and again composed himself to
sleep.
Silence now reigned for the space Of some ten
minutes, but it was not destined TO be Of long
continuance; for one Of the merry wights caught
glimpse Of the breakfast bell quietly resting up
on table. This was just the thing, and ting-a.
ling ting-a-ling soon resounded from one end
of the boat to the other.
Every body jumped from bed, anxious to be
prepared early for the great festival Of the twen-
ty-second and no sooner were sufficient num-
Der of berths vacated than the mischievous
Council Of Ten" quietly took them for their
own especial purposes, and were soon enjoying
refreshing morning nap, and thus ended one
scene of fun upon the Mississippi
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II SPRING SUPPLIES, JUST RECEIVED.
L HE undersigned has receivnd from the northern
markets large and general assortment of new and
easonable goods consisting, in part, as follows
FOR LADIES' WEAR.
Rich Balzarnes wOrsted
French Lace Muslins
Grape Teasans
French Lawns and Chintzes
Olean watered Silks. "A cents per yard
Figured and Plaid Silks, from SO to IS cts. do
Rich Pink and Blue watered Silks.
MOURNING GOODS. !.
Blue black Alpaccas and BOmbazins
do Mousselinea
Black and White Ginghams and Chintzes
do and Lead Balzarincs
do and Blue black Grapes
do Olean Scarfs N.
SHAwLs, &c.
Plain and figured Silk Shawls
Rich embroidered Thibet do
do do Mousseline de Laine do
do Berege Scarfs
do do Shawls
WHITE GOODS.
Fine Jaconet and Cambria Muslins
Lace, stripe, and plaid do
Swiss and Book Muslins
Super Diapers and TabIecloths
Very superior Irish Linens
Linen and Cotton SheetiDgs
Super Manchester and Earlston Gnghams
200 doz. white and colored Cotton Hose, assorted
FOR GENTLEMEN'S WEAR.
Blueblack and colored Cloths
Plain and Fancy Cassimeres
Rich Merino and Marseilles Vestngs
Gum elastic and Net Suspenders
Scarfs, Stocks, and Gloves.
DOMESTICS.
Brown Sheeting and Shirting Cottons
Bleached do do do
Pentz Checks and Plaid Cottons
Bed Tickings, Osnaburgs
Twilled Cottons and Blue Jeans
Cotton Stripe and Drllings.
TOGETHER WITH
White Cotton Fringes
Gimp and Silk Frnges
Kid and Net Gloves, for Ladies
Gents superior Silk, Thread, and Cotton Gloves
With almost every article usually kept in Dry
foods Store, all of which will be sold at very re-
uced prices The public generally are respectfully
lvited to call and see for themselves.
VIM. M. PERRY,
I'd door west Of 7th street, and opposite
ap6-6t Centre Market 4
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WASHINGTON. D. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1914. I

n REAT ATTRACTIONS AND GREAT BAR
Ut GAINS TO BE HAD AT HALL & BRO
THEIRS, between 7th and 9Th streets, opposite Gen.
ire Market.
just received, 147 packages new spring goods from
New York, comprising Of the best assorted stocks
that be found in this city, consisting in part Of
20O pieces Bereges for ladies' dresses, some very
beautiful in style, and fine in quality, from Is
cents to 81 per yard.
1876 pieces silk and worsted Balzarines, for ladies'
dresses, from 25 to 62s cents
SIS pieces splendid Chameleon Silk I'm so to 100 cts
IS dresses Lau Foulard Silks, entire new article
As pieces black and second mourning Bereges
Is do blk plaid twisted Silks, for ladies' dresses
IS do black and white Ginghams
60 do Palzarne Lawns, some black and second
mourning
25 do Mousseline de Syria
rs dozen genuine French linen cambria Hdks
95 do linen cambrc Hdkfs from to 81 cts
as do REVERE grass linen Hdkfs
Sc do best quality French kid Gloves
As l0-4 Lau silk Shaws, entire new article
65 baraize Shawls, some black and second mourn
ing, satin stripe
68 plaid and stripe silk Shawls
800 pieces Mousselines de Lane, at every price
which can be mentioned from l6 to IS cents.
IS pieces black Alpaccas, some extra fine, from
As to 100 cents
80 pieces colored Alpaccas, do do
s5 do white cambrics, at all prices
10 do Gimps, all colors
l25 do Irish Linens, Barkleys make, which we
will warrant to be genuine and the cheapest
linens in the city
20 pieces 1874 linen SheetRgs extra fine
% do 5-4 pillow-case Linens do
ITO do Brown Hollands, from l2 to 25 cents
lis do Crash from to 10 cents
120 do Russia Diapers
l8 do Huckaback Diapers
90 do 8.4 and l0.4 damask Table Linens
85 do Nankeens, at IL cents
10 do grass Linens, for skirts
IS do thin white Corded Skirts, handsome art.
$50 doz cotton Hose, variety of colors l2 to 81 cts
500 pieces blk and white Cacoes, extra fine, IL cts
~ do gentlemen's silk Hdkfs
55 do plain and plaid Gambroons
IS do brown French Linen and Drillings
As do "A painted Curtains, for windows
800 do CaIcoes, extra fine, and beautiful style
lis do 5-4 bleached Sheetings, very fine, l2 cts
400 do extra fine Shirtng Cottons
800 do brown Cottons, from to 12 cents
$50 do cotton Osnaburgs, cheap
IS do penitentary plaid Cottons
so do ingram Carpets, handsome patterns
Is do stair Carpets
100 do Straw Mating, "A, 5-4, and GA
Is bales linen Burlaps, Nos. l, 2, and 3
And variety of other articles, too numerous to men,
ton. We can safely say we have the handsomest
assortment of goods ever had, and if purchasers
do not call and goods before purchasing else
where, they will have much to lose Do not forget
to call HALL & BROTHER.
ap2-
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IN B.aLZ.aRLNEs and LAWNS.

IN B.aLZ.aRLNES AND LAWNS.
L HE subscriber will open this morning
$50 pieces Balzarines, all WOOL beautiful coors and
patterns
l5O pieces French Lawns, new and beautiful style
so do colored Bereges, rich and beautiful goods
10 do black Berege and Balzarines
100 do Swiss and Tarleton Muslins
100 do Book Muslins
500 do handsome Spring Calicoes
100 do do Ginghams and Chintzes
Shawls. large assortment Of every description
Fancy Handkerchefs and Scaris, in great variety
Silks, a large assortment, latest style
100 pieces Cambria Musllns, very cheap
100 do checked and stripd Muslins
$50 dozen cotton and silk Hose
SO do ladies' light colored Gloves
$50 pieces Irish Linens, best make and very cheap
90 do 1914 and 1914 Linen Sheetings
10 do Damask Table Diapers
$50 do Damask Tablecloths, from two to six yds
long
so dozen Damask Napkins
100 pieces Russia and other Towellng.
DOMESTIC GOODS.
cases superior Longcloth Shirting
do heavy Cotton Sheeting
bales Brown Cottens from to 12 cents
do Cotton Osnaburgs
do Twilled Cottons
do Bedticking.
so pieces superior Canton Straw Mating
cases Straw Bonnets.
ap9- R. c. WASHINGTON.
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N BOVN.NETS, BO.N:NETS, BON:NETS
i HE advertiser has just received, direct from the
manufacturer, SO cases Of Bonnes, embracing every
style and quality, viz:
Florence braid birdseye, new and beautiful ar
English Brilliants [ticle
Do Florence Pedal
Do Gimp
Florence braid, of extra quality
Devon braid and English split straw
Misses fancy, Florence. Devon, and English straw
been in market. respectfully ask the citizens to
call and examine them, l am able to sell lower
than any other person in the city, having the advan
tage of receiving them constantly from the manufac-
turer. Also, very handsome Ribands to match
Also, case Irish Linens, which will be sold very
cheap JOHN WATERS.
North side Penn avenue, Sd door east of 10th St
ap4-eo6t
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A NOTIFICATION OF THE FACT that PITT
~ MAN & PHILLIPS. at the Baltimore Cash

A NOTIFICATION OF The FAC L that PlII-
N MAN & PHILLIPS, at the Baltimore Cash
Store, from their late cheap auction and other pur-
chases will be able to have made up te order in the
most fashionable manner, at two less days. notice,
all and every kind Of gentlemens wear and at prices
from 10 to IL per cent. less than their former very
low rates.
They have just received from New York the fol-
lowing articles, which will be named below, and
would say to those gentlemen who have patronised
them so literally heretofore that they may now call
calculating upon certainty of being better pleased,
and getting their suits made up at least 10 or IL per
cent. less than before. They have this week re-
ceved the following, viz
10 pieces sik-faced real black French Cloth
90 do west of England wool-dyed do
12 do navy blue, and other colors, do
Is do green and invisible green do
25 do west of England and American do, Of all
co ors and prices
Is do Drab d'Ete, some among the number bet
ter than our last seasons
90 do Ga Cashmeret, of all colors, beautiful
article for summer dress & frock coats
90 do wool-dyed black and French Cassmeres
~ do striped plaid, and other style singe-mill'd
Cassmeres
12 do plain single -med Cassmeres
50 do Linens and Linen Drillings, of every style
in and out of fashion
25 do Gambroons, plaid and striped
do black English satin Vestings, of the best
quality, and cheap
do black French Satin Vestings
So do London Marsees white and every other
color-some of them an entirely new
style
90 do light fancy Silk Vestings
10 do dark chene style Silk Vestings
IL dozen gentlemen's sup. new style Silk Scarfs
do do do Satin do
20 do blk Italian Cravats, of all sizes and prices
10 do pairs gentlemens light kid Gloves from
No. to l0s, Of our own Importation
Is do do dark do do do
10 do do black do do do
25 do do thread, silk, and cotton
SO do Silk Handkerchiefs, from so cts to 81 so
90 do linen cambric do, with coored borders
Is do do do large sized and plain
From the well-known reputation of our tailor, we
confidently believe that those who will favor with
call will not be disappointed. Fits in all cases
guaranteed PITTMAN & PHILLIPS.
ap 2-lm
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COMPOUND CREOsOTE TOOTH WASH
~ An agreeable preparation for cleansing, ,ohise-
ming and preserving the Teeth restoring spongy and
diseased gums to natural and healthy stato pur6es
the mouth, and sweetens the breath preventive for
and cure of the Tooth Ache, canxer, soreness, and
the affections of the mouth and throat, whc-
ther occasioned by mercurials or otherwise. Prico
50 cents.
For sale at the Perfumery, Fancy, and Patent
Medicine Depot Of JAS. CLEPHANE,
mar 28-- Cornerof Penn. av. and 18th st.
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CUMBERLAND COAL.

n very supefior article, just received from the
mines in Jumps for burning in CRATES, and fine for
blacksmiths. Those wanting coal would do well to
make early application, it is superb article On
hand small lot Of Butler Coal that has given such
general satisfaction Also on hand, lot Of white
and yellow pine boards and scantling which will be
sold low for cash. J. PETTlBONE & CO.,
mar 30-eo6t Cor l4th and G sts
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MISCEL A N E0US.
For the Wing Standard
"TOUT L'UNIVERS M'ABANDONNE ~


STOUT L'UNIVERs M'ABANDONNE"
DEDICATED TO s**.** M****s*
Oh trust not her FORM deckd with beauty and grace
Oh, let not her smile give thy heart any pain!
For once she proved false, tho so lovely to view,
And, deceiving me once, might be tempted again.
recreant 10 friendships pure fame she has proven
Her vows have found to be light as the air
Who'd believe that faithlessness ever could dwell
In tenement formd Of material so fair
See her smile, now while this heart is bursting
And now her gay laugh rings loud in my ear!
And vainly strive to appear cold, unmoved-
can see none but her. no other can hear
Not one look she gives of cen recognition,
And see with contempt she turns from me now,
And smiles on another! He takes too, her hand,
While deep glow Of pleasure suffuses her brow
Farewell to the hopes | once entertain'd,
Fen life now is hateful since she is untrue;
Like tender exotic wither and die
If deprived Of her smile, to me sunlight and dew.
l welcome grim Death, greet thee as friend
Thou bringst me no terror, thy presence no fears
Since thou comst with the hope that at some future
hour,
She'll pay to my memory the tribute of tears.
WAsHNGroN, .april s, 1874. EKARp.