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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
TNION BANK AT DOVER.
Dlpi0en0 Notices.

EKw Yosk AVID Nav HAvss RAILROAD CoaP.sr I
CORNER Foraru AVE- AND wEsfY s&FENfhsr,
TRgA,cRgRs OFFICE, May s. 1864.
4 DIVIDEND of FIVE DOLLARS per SHARE
~ re his DAY been declared 90 tne
Capital ,ocs Company. payable th once on ana at
Fsv VINO Stockholders on the closing
-. NJ lad will the
18th inst. ". o'.'i'''i '''-''
Uygcs on THs PACIFIC MsrL STEAMSHIP CoxPASr
NKw YORK, May l6, 1885,
THIRTY-SECOND DlVIDEND.-Nouee is hereby
given tna BOARD Of Directors have this day declared
fIIDFND 4 FIVE I'D PER CENT ont o. the net earnings Of ne
l,rt.r ending pill % py.b at he sfce Of the Company f
DAY Jun the Capital stock and so much Of the scrip soA
s.h la. been paid. .., -, ,,. -, -.
~. Transfer VIII be- elod Friday the 2h inst and re-
opened Monday BY order Of tue ho ~ Of Directors
TBEO. T. JOHNSON, secretary.
OTFIcG OF rug Sswlo 'sp AItFeHANr on SoNPAsf'
No. q Liberty Sew "a, May a. 4,uo
rv,UE BOARD OF DIRECTORS have this day de-
car.d IDE Of Fis PER CENT on ihe capital STOCK
Of the Company paya1- the Office nd Hter the 3'lh INST
Transfer book, viii be closed iler tie 2lst ~.
~ Wa. a. PHELPS Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant To chapter go,
~ 1859 SO o. 1875 that the circulating note, Is
NERO ANrLE RANk, thanking Association located m
y Of NewYok will be redeemed P BY he Supsrnsnd
the Banking Department presentation tho r io'n
STATE NATIONAL BANK, In the City u Albany Tor ia years
from the date thereof and not thereafter.
outstanding circulating notes OF the sd bsnk must De pre-
,cn~d afore.j within sir from me date hereof and al
shall presented redemption aud payment within
thu. specified viii to be charge upon the iind IN 'he
~ a. w. SCHUYLER. superg.cnlsIt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

banks and miscellaneous companies with those quoted on
the st Of January 1865 and on the st of January 1866
and remarks Taking into account the depreciation that
has simultaneously occurred in the English FUNDS, railway
stocks, foreign securities &c, the dminuton in the
market value of the property held by various classes of
investors since even the beginning of the present yeal may
be considered to reach at least Gl3O,OCOOO0-to say
nothing of the losses cotton, cotton goods ron and
o4hor ar+iclasf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
{. Y. Wholesale rr,ce. OF Countr, Produce.

FoH WIZ ENDING May q 1900
for ~ Y. TRIBUNE by own Reportsr.I
TIE following the rates Of articles In good cond
ton as sod by commission houses Wholesale shippers
receive 10 10 y cent deducted for beside
freight other charges Parties receiving produce TO sell
often with the request immediate be made
aways obtain the prices lch transient buyers nave 10
Our figures intended more for the farmer than the mer
chant ard prefer not 20 dsappont by giving The outside
prices Of very choice articles.
BEANS AND PEAS
There Is little Improvement in Beans and parties hold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
VEGETABIIS.

Potatoes bought fcS weeks ago whom
prices BEGAN 70 advance and they coming forward
and some long distances Prices are lower bat
decline not yet looked for Asparagus ana rhubarb
will not be very abundant until The weather j. warmer than Il
present frost bling this Long Island. few
Charleston potatoes pn 40 w. y bb ~ fair order
Bermudls have declined e. Norfolk psas are higher a
small ot Of string been received from savannah
thus OF hot bed gFoath We quOte
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

There is an abundance Of this shrnkage' in stocks
sold in this city and it needs nothing but short turn OF
tight money disclose avery dsagreeabe state OF siars
abundance of money at low prices hos thus far been
the screen for many Irregularities by financial officials
The following comparison shows the value of leading
Continental securities May 4, 1866 compared with
the corresponding period of 1865;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

24-0 40 bbs Flour lls bbls. whisky. lts sacks
Corn Meal $40 bush Wheat s9752 bush Corn y92 bush
Ois O33 bush Rye, t,l27 bush. Malt li2 bush Seeds
pEgs Ashes i5 pkg Cut Meats 81 pigs Lard 500 bbs
Petroleum,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
J. NELSON LucKrr Secretary.
OyTIcs oY Pacific MAIL sTE,xsHIP ,onPANI,
/, 81 WsL.f corner HAnoverst.. N-wfoIk May 49, 1886


No Hanover st. New York May 10. 1856.
NOTICE TO SCRIP SIOCKHOLDERS.-Not
hherey Owen the Board Of Directors at their stated
ing held ih. date unanimously adopted the following viz
Rered That call for FIFTY t0 PER CENT In paysb-
the E day OF June be and the il hereby made s
stock Of record at the closing Of the Transfer
Books on the Of May. 1876 At being fay Dollars
Issued under the act Of 1863 crcae the Cap
ital stock u the Company
Rsed said payments be made until sud inclusive o
with Interest at cent annum from and
sfter the said Lot day Of June.
.eeordane. II the said Scrip stot the
paid Will be liable forfeiture In default
Of payment N before the said lot day Of August 1906
ready for delivery aud
u STOCK tho Companys Office
THEOlE T JOHNSON. sseretarg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS OFFICE-MAi:s
Before Commissioner EFrT5.

United States agt. Russell and others.-lu tn.s
matter in which the captain aud of ship Cu,si
were charged with cruel and unusual punishment n sas
some further testimony taken after which the
was discharged the evidence not sustaining the charge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
EASx DEPARTMENT ALBANY, April II. 1866.
NOTICE HAVING BEEN FILED in this Depart

~ meut pursuant law, by r hi,LEGER an Individual
E,usr pfoprrtor OF THE BlLLNGEH BANK at Hrhmer Her
Imrr C,uty that s banker h changed his residence: No
~ il b,rrb, given that banker in the Cry Of Brook
% rr b hu,iu,. of Bank will be conducted
y" - y. w SCHuYLER. snprIintendrnt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
financial.

TREASURY DKPARrssST. WhsBISGroS ID. C., May "a. 1906
NOTICE is hereby given to the holders of GER
~ TlFCATES INDEBTEDNESS Issued under acts 81 Con
approved March and II 1852 that the SECRETARY Of the Treas
ury, with said and Of sad csrhcAr
REDEEM before all Certificates OF nd-bt.du-ss
falling IN June, July August, Cb with accrued Interest
thereon presented for redemption before May ~ and that
will bear and will be- paid
this Department with interest the said Jlt
instant HUGH MCtULbDtf. reH"fafy 81 ne lfrhsnry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
STATE OF nav OK BASK DEPARTMENT
ALBANY. ApIil, Is. 1866.

ALBANY. ApIl, 23 1906
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant 10 Chap
~ Laws Of 1889 aud 40 Laws Of l6e that the eensn
notes issued Bank Il the ~ Of New hans ing
a..oc ion located In the City Of NvYorkwil be redremed at
par by the Superintendent the Banking department On prr'"na
lion al the Yo katiopa Bank In the Ciy OF Albany Tor
,ir from dale hereof aud not thereafter
The outstanding circulating Of the said Bank must be pre-
,.nt.d a. e,Ad within from the date heT-ofi and all
notes which shah presented for redemption sud paym~n within
IN, ii thus specified b. upon the fund IN the
hands Of the Superintendent for that purpose.
I,,ye,no arm q. w. SCHUYLER. Superintendent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

The immense depreciation shown in this companion re
fleets the gravity Of the apprehensons excited by the
present political complications in Europe
The following is the return Of the Bank Of England
for the week ending May 9, 1866:
IssUR DEPARTMENT.
Notes issned y4 TO 3Oyernm't Debt ell 0l5 100
Other Securities. 3968.yoO
Gold Coin and
Bullion. 1924 TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
OYyIox op rHx SECURITY Insurance. oMPAsr,j
No. ~ BROADWAY
NEw. YORK May u 1866. y

Ew.YoRK, May a, 1866.
A + q meeting Of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
N tins Company held their office this day ~ II o'clock
Mr. WILLIAM DENNIsTOUN unanimously elected President
pro TEN. Of the Company.
ptruApn uAVDoCR sec-.,srv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
5Guinas Banks.
Chances for Business Glen.

49,
4 RARE BUSINESS CHANCE.-COunty and State
~ right. Patent Covering NEBEs improved mode 81 adveF
and oIr public pcr. now offered Tor
SALE chap For cfcur containing iul ale ars address
FREDERICK WlERE kuoxvilr Tenn, p o. toh No l0'
L'OR SALE, Cheap-The TOOLS, STOCK and
FIXTURES Of Machine Shop all good running order With
good Inquire No 3 West Twenty foa third door
DAN WANTED.-A party desires to loan $500
on security. Address stating where an interview may DO
bat. Box No las snbfne Dfc-
DARTNER WANrED-TO aid in manufacture and
staple article universal demand Capital requifed
$3.50 1, 3 l.,sN J. VI. MOODY Co, No wFinest
DRINrING OFFICE for SALE-Located in a.
pleasant the d'on containing abundance OF material
I'm good condition. be- removed 70 other alton esr-
All, Prce 500 very bsrssin. Apply J. q. COOLEY,
Iruter. Warehouse. No. - Fultonst. sew-fors
XXrANTED-A PARTNER in a Photograph Gal
w sry located South and doins excellent business
Only need apply durugthe last week In May
10 H. ". PERRY. h~rchsr.s' Hotel 'ew-iors.
q UnA TO S1,0O0-Ncn looking for business,
ID w and po-sessed capital OF 800 10 = 900 by
calling No 80 Courni will 6nd business chances presented
bv offered In this city We every
county In the United States GUSHING "lNu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

Fowls very plenty aud DOME soil even at orr reduced
Quotations The indications That thoy ar" going aii
lower Some small Virginia Spring chickens were sold a. o2c
pair No less than 100 coOps CaAlGa fowls and turkeys
we're received yesterday. There great deal Of Michigan
poultry In market all alive. Of course. We quote
Checkers Spring y pair.----..----si 90 = -
Fowls and Chickens. v D.-.---------- 10 II
u w.. II q ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
4J7SO,2l6

Iht ndRChtSIer EbdhtHcT VI may ~ iePVi'o v" uiV
DewSbury WOODEN trade:
moderate amount Of activity prevails in Of
the which have been placed by American dCanaan
buyers The demand or these countries chiefly Tor pilots
reyeTsi5es and eheyiots.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
STATE or NEw. YORK HASK DEPARrssAr,
A.a.xx Aurtl .N6 \

STATE or NEw- YORK RAsK DEPARTMENT,
ALBANY. April - 1866.
NOTICE is hereby gwen pursuant 10 thhpteE
~ as Law. Of 1889 and that the circulating
note. issued 10 the National the City Of New York bank
York will be rrdnr~d AT
pan Of the Banking Department prr'rna
Commercial Bank 10 the IHy OF
wear. IRON ~ d IN hereof aud not thereafter.
outstanding circulating notes Of the sf bank mn be pre-
,ued As aosad within the date hefeot sud Al
ss be presented redemption and payment within
specified will 10 be charge upon the iuhu ~ Vo
hands Of the Superintendent Tor that pnrno.e ~ ,,-
y - law bn.. g. W. StHll lth Superht"hh'hI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

ssIssIppI and MISSOURI RAILROAD COM

MISSISSIPPI and MISSOURI RAILROAD COM
VA PANY-LAST NOTICE to the HOLDERS Of BONDS and
STOCK II THIS COMPANYThe drned OF the
TINS, imposed upon have obtained dreeo foreclosure snd
80, under which the PROPERTY and FRAN
CnsE the Company vii be SOLD at Pebble Auction the 9th
day OF July next
IN Bonds and S,ot Of the Company who wish TO
protect such Sale must deposit their Bonds ana slo
Union Trust Company Of NewNok, before the I5h
day OF June neIt--New-i OH Nay q, 1896
g. W. STANTON,
JOHN ELLIOTT. }Commitee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
@. ". STANTON, J
JOHN ELLIOTT. Committee.
RLAKFLY WILSON,

CHICAGO AID North WEsrEEN RAILWAY Co1Phsf'
sEcRKrARYs OFFICE. CHicAGo, May 1870
H'IE ANNUAL MEETING OF NE BOND-
Il HOLDERS AND STOCKHOLDERS q the CHICAGO
NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY WI, os he BEL the
Office OF Company tho City Of Chicago, on IhLhSDAl the
"n D'' Oh 'uH'' i''' ~ JAMES R. YOUNG Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

Cranberes IRE nearly Of market we drop quotations
pgle barrel very fine held for s2 Norfolk strawberries
continue To arrive Freely and generally sell at oOdbOe a.
one ANAL lot Of Triomph de Gands very handsome brought
g. at Baltimore berries coming IN good order and S0n1l
Lorser frnit Is xueeied next week. We quote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25

The complaint s that the cheese 20 poor One lot
of new closely skinned sold at &c. another lot at &C. and
some will have 20 sell still lower unless foreign war shall
create mand for them 90 supply the place OF shot and
she'll Farmers missing this year In trying to get two
prices for their mk-one butter aud the other IN cheese
There is now no with thousands OF soldiers whiting az
or nbbng tough Excepting small lot OF fancy rich
factory Cheese ut have nothing 70 report over 2Oc
and few GOOD enough TO bring that price. We quote;
English Dairy, new, Y D..-......-....-...---lo or
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09
VOLUME 33. NO. II.

THE MAMMOTH CAvE- Colonel Croran.
70 whose family this great aataral curiosity
belongs. was q resident Of Louisville. Ky.
We have learned that be went % Earope
some 30 years ago. and found himself fre-
qssniiy questioned As TO the ~iBdo-s of
the Mammoth CaEe-a place be hAd never
sIsifed. and Of which be had heard bat lit
he Al hone. though living within 80 miles
OF H- lie ~ent there on has return. and the
idea ,'rnek hin TO purchase ia. and make Il
a ian'iy inherItance. Ia 6ftcea minutes
bargain he bought Il for SIO. 600 and short
y after be was offered 500 900 for his
purchase In his viii he lied "a sp in such
= -ay that it must remain in hIs family for
two generations; thus aPpending its celeb
rify 10 bis name. There are I .O1O acres in
the estate. though the cave probably runs
under the property Of a great number Of
other land owners. For fear Of those Who
might Dig down aud establish an entrance
10 the cave on their O-n property "a mans
farm extending Up TO the zenith and down
70 the nAaT) great vigilance j. exercised
70 prevent such ss5terranean surveys and
measurements as would enable one TO sink
sbsft nth any certainty. The Cave en-
tends ten or twelve mile. in several diree-
tons. aud il has been eonjuctured that
there Is probably many a baek~oodsman
sit,iag IN h's hot within ten miles Of the
cave quite uneonscious that the most fash
ionable lAdie. AID gentlemen Of America
are Walking without leave under has Pota-
toes and corr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09
OLD SERIES.

CHOOSING a MISIsrEE- We commend
the i0llO-ing 70 the atiention Of those re.
ligious socicties which sOmetimes eouiinue
long destitate OF ministerial service. Tor the
simple reason that. ~hile tbey require n
great deal. they are wiling u give very lit
tie an return. Ssch. indeed. Arc very often
the moe, exaeting and it soaetiDes hap
pens With parishes N search Of min ister
A. if once did -ith The man an search Of a
~ife--bo first travelled all she way through
Virginia 70 see whom be wOsii have. and
Aod then had TO travel back again to see
Who -bo wOslI have han, Bot 70 our sto-
~:
The people IN one Of our out parishes Of
Virginia wrote 10 the Rev. Dr. Race. Who
was then a. the bead Of the Theological
Seminary IN Prince Edwar,l for minister.
They said they wanted a man of first rate
abilities. for they had been run dO~n con-
siderably. and needed battling Up. They
wanted one Who could visit good deal.
Tor their FORMER one had neglected that. and
they wanted a man Of very gentlernanly de-
POrtmen'. for sooe thoaght a good deal Of
that And % they vent on describing
perfect minister. TIE last :hing they men
TONED ~As. that they gave their pastor $50
= year; bot II the Doctor would send them
such q man As they wanted they would try
and make d $40. He "A; down and wrote
them IN rePsy that they bad better iorth~ith
make out good call for good old Dr.
Dwight. long since called 90 his rest in Par
Asisse for be did not know of any one IN
this ~Orld-~bo would answer the desorip-
ton IL vas dgly AIDED. that. A. DR..
D-isht had been iising - long on spiritual
food. be might not neel 50 much for the
body. and could possibly subsist on 500.
lSt LOUIS Republican.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

There j. in New York a gentleman Of
ample fortune which be received BY inheri-
tanoe. and Who has never inflicted upon
himself any occnpAtion. excepting that Of
sensibly spending and enjoying bis income.
Notwithstanding this. be does not ignore
has Plebeian origin or Aaec, aristoerAtie no.
tions. a. his recent selection Of a coat-of-
arms Toe a new carriage Will show. The
lady. thinking the Old carriage unfashioaa-
ble. got the ready consent Of her husband
for new one aud vas anxious that the
family eoai-of- aims shoald be emblAzoned
upon ifs Pane.s This the husband con-
sented 10 DO. promising 70 sketch them cot
for the painter when the vehicle was CON-
pleted.
Az that time the LADY promptly presented
herself for his sketch Of the family arms.
Taking pen the millionaire drew some
thing resembling a small mound BY IL was
stuck manure fork. and upon the FORK vas
Perehed ChAniieleer. rampant.
Why. What - tLiss~ asked madam. ia
anaEement.
This. sad the nan OF money. .' Is our
family coat-oi arms. My grandfatbcr made
Lis money carting manare IN Brooklyn. ard
invested it in real estate in Nsw York
No~ listen 10 the explanation Of the arms
This mound aud FORK represent my grand
fathers occupation, the cock percted upon
Tbs TOP of the fork represents myself. -ho
have done nothing bot fsp NY wings and
CROW on that duughiu ever since
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

A GOOD MOTHER. Sometimes one hears
Il sad OF a good wife and mother that
- she's a regular bome-body." The phrase
- simple. but what \ world Of ennobling
qualities Il indicates. and What q universe
Of frivoiities t excludes. The matrOnly
bone body l. indeed - Heavens best gift
to man" DAsbing ladies. whose mission
II Is u ST the fashions. wont you look in
upon vOur gentle sister as she sits IN her
vel ordered nursery making the children
happy With her presence? Note bO~ she
adjusts their little difieultIes. and adnOn-
Isbes. encourages, instructs. amases them.
as the case may require. DO you think
any nurse maid could produce such bArmo-
~ IN that ktile eirclsl l. she not an en-
ehaniresss Verify. yes. and her charm Is
love stronger thaR death- for those sweet.
young faces. where you may see her smiles
and iTo-ns. (thoagh SIC seldom has oeca-
sion 10 iro~n) reflected IN glee and sorrow
lake sunlight and cloud shadow ~ a quiet
pool What she -. she wIl teach Der
daughters 10 be and blessed are the sons
that have sach a mother.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

"Fafhcr. what doe. tle printer hve onf
shy. chIdsr You said Jon hai rot pa.d
him i1r t~1 or three yeas. and yea 3 ou
have hal as paper e very ~eek."
Fond reply that Of Qailp 90 his -iie. ~hc
asked ban whaf "a an arti6cial eye A
seu eve dear
What j. the difference between q Cstho
He priest and BapiisiY Ooe uses wax
-snIles and che other d,ps.
An exehsnre ssys people must feel o.
home nov on 'he Mississ pri tor toe sieanu-
boat. are blo-ing Up every day Just o. tbey
a.ed b d. IN tbe good Oh times Of Peacs.
his better % lovc person you oannot
narry. thsn % marry q person you csnnot
love. Tbis is a short feHf ior long ser-
mon sbich human experience VII coniinuc
to preach until ihs last syHs5le q recorded
lime.
DEBT. a. The install letters q % Dan
EVERYBODY Twioe~ REDI +. ar che
INITIAL letter. Of "Can Regslariy Every
Osy-Iu Trust.
The Msyor ofa Western to~n Proroses
% all baIf tbs dog. in the place and tan
fhsir hide. vith ~ tark q ths otisr haii.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

Ophcu. q. Kser. i..a.trat... the ne Of a
comma vcry ingcnious.y
By changing a comma. be- completely
cuanges the seuse 81 the scriptural passage.
'' The wicked Zee shcn M man T..irsucfh.
but fhc righteous b. as bold a. boo T. mak-
ing h Rad. "rhe wicked fo1. When no
man pur.ueth bot tbe rgh,eous. j. bold e.
a lon.~
Can anything be- more ridioaious'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

Professor Mason. in a recent lecture az
Edinbsrgh oa MiltOa. said the poet had
carefully studied the Scriptures and early
British history 70 discover What subject A.
iorded the greatest capabilities for a poem.
and bad selected hundred subjects from
which 70 choose before 6nally deciding up
on The theme Of Paradise Lot One of
these was thc history Of M-cbeth
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

A Ger5nan rhysicisn. vho recently died
u TIE age ofi09 years. ieft uori thst be
prolonged his Eie BY sleeping 9TH bis bead
% TIE North. by shieh means TIE iron IN
bis system -ss magnstized lie must have
bad a. ron consiii1ton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

REsDTS0. One q The most interesting
a. eel a. improving methods of spending
time. . found IN reading and perhaps fe~
realize ~ this sge q books. bo- great i
the privilege u accsss to the literature Of
ancient ard modern tine-. Too many.
ho~ever. read with no higher aim than 20
pass an Idle hour Tbey select ~orks Which
iced Imagination rather than elevate the
soul. and tbe Consequence are q sickiy fan
cy and BY no means a. improved intellcct.
Il - not 20 much boz many. ss that books
are read. o. rather studied for 20 be in
bued viih thc sentiments of an author d..
works mast Del sfudiei. A fsE uell chosen
volumes of standard sxccucnoe. retired
io irequculy, udl Do more o. elevate tho
nIni than a bouni.ess scii o. uiisapplied
truths through shieh % wander. A ie-
hours or even moments devoted each day.
to rrading works of this description. are
enough % render q pcrson -cllr,ad. 10 Go
them io b. alike useful and ornamental o.
the soeicty in which idey move.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

A Western correspondent SAYS In .
district in the far West we had gentleman
teacher who thought IL adsisable % give
sosne lessons va poiiteness. Among other
things be told The boys IN addressing gen
tleman they sboald always say Sir. and gave
ibem eNamPles and made quite lesson Of
it. One boy was particularly delighted.
and took OCCASION 20 speak 10 has teacher
Often. to sbOw be Pro6ted BY has teaching.
When be came home 10 his dinner bis IA
iher said
" Ton. have some meatY"
=" Yes. sir. thank yOu--
The neHt thing tie child knew his fathers
hand cane whack on has ear. and his IA
ther's voice thundered forth
"I'll teach you 10 sass your dad. =
Ton gave Up being polite.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-09

Whcn q younE lsfy oHers 3D. hem q can
bro hsndker. hiei Tor Nh h.chelor. shs
means to sow Ia order thaf she nay rap.