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reached the shore, 10th stripped and at
it they went. Up and down the bark
over the sandi into the water, they
fought, scratched, gouged, bit and rol.
led, till at the end of an hour the fer.
rymap gave in. Six x.footer was triumph
ant, but it had been rough work. Go
ing up to his employer, he scratched
his head for a moment, aud then broke
forth:
"Look here, Mr.. Gardner, your sal ry
sets mighty well-hut- Tm-of-the-
opinion-that you're inclined to be
quarrelsome. Here, I've only been
with y9Su7tlhree days, aud I've licked the
three biggest men in the country! So
this firm had better dissolve; for you
see, Mr.. Gardner, I'm afraid you're in
clincd to be quarrelsome, and I teck
on I'll draw"
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THOUGHTS ON THE TIMES.

President johnson is still following
the tailoring business ..,rr.rrcrr
<The radicals call it the Tylering
business)- .s.,,.rn
But that don't make any difference
| He is giving Sumner and Stevens
fits, and
Is making breeches in the Reputli.
can party.
1t don't suit them Bit
He has secedi up Forney-
The tailor's goose has turned out to
be dead duck.
Andy don't like patchworh-
Otherwise called amendments.
! The Republicans will have enoughto
do mending their ruptured party, with.
out troubling the Constitution.
The radicals don't like the spirit Of
Johnson's speech
They say it is the spirit of Rye.
We should think SO, from the way it
rilel them.
The Republicans now spell the name
of the second month, Feb,rue ary.
They rue the Presidents speech.
We dont blame them.
The Freedmans bureau was to have
been composed of many drawers-from
the public treasury } r,
1t was fitting that it should be bro't
to close (clottes.)
In view of his many letters, Governor
Cox may be said to be all write
From the way they pitch in to his
last epistle-
1t might be. called lettrc de cachet.
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MY COURTsHIP.

When l was sixteen, I fell in love-
There was nothing remarkable in that,
for most young men of that age do the
same thing. But what l am going to
tell you is, how my courtship terminal!
ed. 80 ' 4-- - 80
1t was at a party l saw Sallie B,
who was one of the sweetest girls in
Ticktown; and l tell you, she looked
sweet in her white muslin ball dress,
with her hair falling loosely over her
shoulders.
got an introduction, danced with
her once, twice, thrice, and | was just
the happiest man in all Ticktown.
Well, at last the party broke up; but
! had an invitation TO call on Miss b.
That was all l wanted, and l didn't
sleep much before Sunday evening
for that was the time I'd fixed to call
called saw Miss Sallie to church
saw her home aud when l left | had
"a pressing invitation to call again, and l
did not forget il, assure you.
At the end of a month was com.
pletely gone. At last 1 resolved to
9 pop the question:" and fixed on my
next visit for the time. studied Court.
ship made Easy thoroughly, and con-
cluded l was ready for the task.
The time arrived. Here l was sit.
ting by the side of my beloved, with my
arm around her waist! / took her
hand in mine, and screwed up my cour-
age to say, Dear Sailie, do you love
me 7"
She made no, answer ; but her eyes
were cast down, and l hoped-yes, l
was certain--she loved me. l put both
my arms around her neck, and pressed
one, two, three kisses on her rosy lips.
She did not resist, but raised her head
and said:
You're as bad as Sam Simmons Z"
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MISCELLANEOUS.
INCLINED TO BE aUARRELsoME.

There was once little slim,built fel-
low, rich as Jew, riding along high.
way in the State of Georgia, when he
overlook man driving drove Of hogs,
by the help Of big rawboned six. foot
two specimen of humanity. Stopping
the last named Individual, he accosted
" 1 say, are those your hogs ?"
"No, sir; / am at work by the
month" '.' ........,
"Wbat pay might you be getting,
fiend?H OBJ g.. r. 10 aaro ..'F }
HTen dollars month, and whiskey
thrown in" was the reply.
"Well, look here, I'm a weak, little
inofensive man, and people are apt to
impose upon me dye see. Now, I'll
give you twenty-five dollars a month to
ride along with me and protect me-
said Mr.. Gardner. "But," he added,
as thought struck him, Chow might
you be on fght?" ~r o. .17'd .a.
"Never been licked In my life" re-
joined the six-footer. ,,... ..... :
"Just the man want. Is it bar.
gain?" ?"iqucried Gardner, .f.Ny
Six-footer ruminated.
twenty-five dollars; double wages /;
nothing to do but ride around and
smash fellows mug occasionally, when
he is sassy" e.. s am
Six-footer accepted. They rode along
till, just at night, they reached viii
lage inn. Gardner Immediately. singled
out the biggest fellow in the room, and
picked fuss with him. After consid-
cradle -promiscuous jawirg, Gardner
turned to his fighting friend aud init
mated that the whipping of that man
had become sad necessity.
Six.footer peeled, went in, and came
out first best. .a
The next night, at another hotel, the
tame scene was re-enacted, Gardner
getting into row with the biggest man
in the place, and six,foOter doing the
fighting. 'a
At last. on the third day, they came
to "a ferry, kept by huge, double listed
man, who had never been licked in his
life. While crossing the river. Gard
ner, as usual, began to find fault, and
blow" The ferryman naturally got
mad, threw things round, and told him
his opinion of their kind, Gardner then
turned to his friend and gently broke
the intelligence to him, that he was
torry, but it was absolutely necessary to
thrash the ferryman."
Six, footer nodded his head, but said
r'Ahing. 1t was plainly to bo seen
'iat he did not relish the job by the
Ny be shrugged his shoulders; but
uue wsF no hclpforit, So when they
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KNOCKING, EVER KNOCKING

N .ErE - "A n 81 ~
: = ny mrs. HAnRiEr EE cuER srowE. III
[saggested by Hunts Picture Of tn =, Light
Of the World"
"Behold, I stand at the door and knock"
Knocking, knocking, ever knocking.
Who is there?
'Tis pilgrim, strange and kingly,
Never such was seen before
All, sweet soul, for such o wonder
Undo the door.
.No--that door is hard to open; -1r
Hinges rusty, letehis broken; : ~
Bid him 20.
Wherefore will that knocking dreary
Scare the sleep OfOne so,weary
Say Him,-No.
Knocking, knocking, ever knocking
A"''f What still there! '' ''
Oh, sweet soul, but once behold Him,
With that glory crowned hair;
And those eyes, SO strange and tender,
Era Waiting there: rH2e -a".i1
Open! Open Once behold Him,
Him, so fair.
liar o. ..r'a, BAD afcsst 's sa a.. rr' iaHe
All, that dobr4 Why wilt thou vex me,
Coming ever to perplex met
For the key is stiffly rusty, .--
Ahdthe bolt is clogged and dusty; 2S
Many-fngered ivy vine, a4 "
Seals it fast with twist and twine;
Weeds fyears and years before,
Choke the passage of that door. &. --
..a1rr.E 4TGcA iua Hg.G .g9TH445
Knocking, knocking! What still knock'g!
He stillthere -.....
What's the hourf The night is waning
In my heart adrear complaining,
And chilly, sad unrest
All, this knocking 1t disturbs me!
Scars with sleep my dreams unblest!
Give me rest,
Rest-ah, rest
Rest, dear soul, He longs to give thee;
Thou hast only dreamed of pleasure, A q
Dreamed of gifts and golden treasure,
Dreamed ofjewels in thy keeping,
Walked to weariness ofweepiug
Open to thy souls one Lover, .'..
And thy night of dream is over r7a @
The true gifts He brings have seeming
More than oil thy fated dreaming
yt.aur a1 t' 4' 't''i '' -'-'.
Did she open! Doth she ? Will she I!
So as wandering we behold,
Grow ths-picture to a sign,
Press upon your soul and mine;
For in every breath that liyeth
Is that strange, mysterious door;
The forsaken and betangled,
Dusty. Rusty and forgotten;
There the pierced hand still knocketh,
And with ever patient etching,
With the sad eyestrue and tender, ..-..
With The glory crowned hair
Still God is waiting there.
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1866-05-17
Wise and Ofhfrtcise.

AT twilight every hen becomes a
rooster. .F.
+ "A Military definition for kiss--a
report at headquarters.
Why is U the gayest letter in the
alphabet? Because it is always in f,tn
Features without grace are like a
clock without face.
Marriage without means is like a
horse without his beans.
Indulge in humor as much as you
please, if it is not i'll l-humor.
Why are the girls of Missouri
sweet ? Because they are Mo-lasses.
What game does lady's hustle re-
semble ? Backgammon.
When are carpenters like circum.
stances? When they alter cases.
"A Misunderstanding a certain
neither garment, between FIVE and six
feet in diameter, "pettycoat."
People who travel in cannibal
countries are apt to be turned into In
dian meal.
Why is a chicken pie, like a gun
smiths store a? Because it contains
itouhin pieces. gG'hitisya .1' 81" .i',a. v.
When a man is saddled with bad
wifethere is sure to be stir-up's in the
family. ., i,I q .tr,f D. q. .9
Mrs. Partington asks, very indig'
nantly, if the bills before Congress are
not counterfeit, why there should be 80
much difficulty in passing them 7
"A lady visiting girls school ask
ed one of the children if she was ma
king chemise "No, ma'am," said
the girl bashfully, "It's he,mise."
Josh Billings says" When a
mans dog deserts him on account Of his
poverty he can't get any lower down in
the world-~not by land" a.i
-" Do you like novels ?" asked Miss
Fizerland Of her backwood lover. "I
can't say" he replied, 81 never ate
any but 1 tell you I'm death on pos
sum-"
"A learned coroner being asked how
he accounted for the great mortality this
year exclaimed r
Il can not tell people seem to die
this year that never died before"
"A gentlemen in Boston has receiv-
ed telegrapbic dispatch, via San Fran.
cisco, from japan which was only TWEEN.
days coming. This is believed to be
the quickest time yet MADE.
81 would steal myself" said Sambo,
"if / was not afraid of de debble."
DWELL | believe you would" said
Dick, /" for you are a bad nigger any
how and if you amt watched you'll
steal, dehble or no debble."
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n@.The veto power has not been ex-
ercisGd much of late years, though the
predecessors OF President johnson have
frequently exercised the prerogative.-
President Washington issued two vetOes
during the term Of his administration,
Madison 6, Monroe l, Andrew Jackson
8, John Tyler 4, Polk 3, Buchanan l.,
and Andrew johnson 2--total, 26.
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POETRY.
THE GAME, or LEFE.

This life is but a game of cards.
Which mortals have to learn
Each shuffies, cuts and deals the pack,
And each trump doth turn
Some bring high card to the top,
And others bring a. lows. / 5toT3
Some hold hand quite flush Of trumps,
While others none can show.
.}rr,.L. TTrfyRT TrTsE gTrT
Some shuttle with a practiced hand,
Aud pack their cards with care,
So they may know when they are dealt,
Where all theleaders are tfiff1
Thus fools are made the dupe Of rogues,
While rogues each other cheat adl
And he is very wise, indeed, 5bar' @ r.,
Who never meets defeat. = 1y 23 ..W
When playing, some throw out the ace,
The counting cards to save;
Some play the deuce, and some the ten,
But many play the knave; n-nF al.
Some play for money, some for fun,
And some foi worldly fame; .ss.
But not until the games played out
Suu Chey COURT up bnelr game,
When hearts are trump we play for love,
And pleasure rules the the hour
No thoughts of sorrow check our joy .
In Beauty's rosy bower;
We sing, we dance, sweet verses make,
Our cards at random play,
And while our trumps remain on top,
Our games holiday. s.l...s IHit
When diamonds chance to crown the
The players stake their gold, rpack,
And heavy sums are lost and won ,.l
BY players young and old
Intent on winning, each his game
Doth watch with eager eye,
How he may see his neighbor's cards,
And beat him on the sly. ' '
When clubs are trumps look out for war,
On ocean and on land; .
For bloody horrors always come ~
When clubs are. held in hand
Then lives are staked instead of gold,
The dogs of war are freed .re
Across the broad Atlantic now, 90. 4
See clubs have got the lead !
Last game of all is when the spade
Is turned by hand of Time ~
He always deals the closing game
ln every age and cline. ". ''
No matter how much each man wins,
Or how much each man saves,
The spade will finish up the game
And dig the players graves.
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bGrO One of the milsstones erected by
Benjamin Franklin when he was Post
master General, and was measuring the
road between Philadelphia and Boston,
is still standing in Stratford, Conn.
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EXECUToRs NOTICE. : wHEREAs,

EXECUToRs NOTICE. = WHEREAS,
IL Letters Testamentary upon the Estate
of Daniel Hewitt, late of Jay township, Elk
county decd, have been granted TO the
undersigned. All persons indebted TO the
said estate, are requested to make immedi-
ate payment, and those having claims
againstth same, viii present them duly
authenticated for settlement. ~ 'N'
VIM. B. HEWITT, ,rg
.l n ' nos, JOSIAH W, MEAD, '
Arr..je'sss+-Td,s Z ~, 1870. Ersen'ars
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? ny MRS. HAnRfEr BEE cnER srowK. III
[saggested by Hunts Picture Of tn y" Light
ofthe World"
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LATEST,
Telegraph to Cincinnati Gazette, 24th.
King is slowly recovering.
Statistics of ohio.

The Toledo Blade publishes an abstract Of the
annual report of the State Commissioner of Sta.
tistics OF Ohio, from which we extract the follow
ing summary
'The amount of land cultivated in 1864 was
100000 acres less than in 1862. Machinery did
the work of $4,000 persons while the men we're
at war. The average production in 1865 of crops
was up to that of series OF preceding years.
The crop of oats was estimated at l8,000,000 OF
bushels corn, 90,000,e00 of bushels; and hay,
10000 of tons. From nine counties in the
State was grown an aggregate OF 1914, 779
pounds of tobacco. ,f 1914
''The destruction of almost the entire fruit
crop of 1865 was traceable to the ice, storms OF
winter and the extraordinary humidity of the
atmosphere in April, May, and June. % -.acsa .
'IThere are 3340 miles OF railroad in the State,
with paid-up capital of l77,694,737, and an in
debtedness of S5993l $685.
"The number of marriages last year were
23, 1913, and the number of divorces 837. Indtct
ments for crime, 28ll; convictions, 1925. Vlo
lent deaths, 10l4. Number of civil suits brought
in 1865, l1,777, and judgments rendered, 6773.
Number OF houses erected, 1850; barns, ll5S
mills, 70; furnaces, factories, ETC., 3ll. Cost o.
these new structures S4,SS9,9l2.
''The production of maple sugar, sorghum
sugar, maple molasses, and sorghum molassss
was in total sugar, 8, ,239, 100 pounds; molasses
2,933,69 gallons"
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AUCTION SALES.
,M THOMAS q SONS, NOS. l39 AND 14l S
Il. FOURTH Street
REAL ESTATE.

REAL ESTATE.
LARGE AND VALUABLE THREE-ST0RY BRICK
RESIDENCE, No. GA RACE Street, west OF sixth
street, opposite the Franklin Square.
On Tuesday,
SALE at the Philadelphia Exchange, all that srge and
valuable three story brick messuage with double hree
story back buildings and lot of ground situate the
south side Of Race street west OF Sixth street. No 6la
extending in depth 1873 teet 10 % eet street called
Hanes street Also, an undivided moiety of all that
strip of ground south side of Race street, 80 feet of
and extending in depth l3s feet the said Hanes street
II has parors with folding doors, fire proof under
stair case back building ironing-room and kitchen on
room, water-coset and storeroom the second floor
three rooms main building ana TWO rooms In back
building; water closet and chamnernaid s-coset, with
hot and cold water on tine third hoor; all the water
passes through underground drain into street
TO CAPITALISTS AND OTHERS.
PUBLIG SALE;;=vERY NALUABLE BUSINESS
INGS, Nos, 2l8 and 220 WALNUT Street opposite the
Merchants Exc hange, 35 feet Walnut street. lao
feet in depth to Pear street, Two fronts.
April g. 1856 at u o'clock noon will be sold az public
sale, az the Philadelphia Fxchange all two tour
story brick buildings and the lot of ground thereuntO
belonging situate the south side OF Walnut street,
front Walnut 35 ieet, and extending Ia depth
about I40 feet to Pear street. known the Central
street on which is erected story brick building.
The attention OF capitalists bankers, and insurance
companies is called 10 the above mentioned property,
combining as II does, many advantages Its close
make It desirable. Property in this particular block is
considered of more value loot than in any other
block in the whole length of walnut street
Clear of all incumbrance.
For further particulars apply TO LEWIS II. REDNER,
No l52 :. FOURTH street
Philadelphia, March, 1866, NlW
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The Man who makes Curious Confessions


CONDITION OF STERLING KING, WHO SAYS HR
AssAssINATED PRECEDENT LINCOLN AND TRIED
TO MURDER MR. SEWARD. ..
From the Louisville Courier Of Friday.
Yesterday morning, about O'Clock, the prisoners
IN the cell OF the city PRISON, adjoining that In which
Sterling King was confined, heard groaning from
the direction of his apartment. The prisoners i'm
mediately gave the alarm, and it was soon dis
covered that Sterling KIng had made most despe.
rate effort to kill himself. With small knife he
penetrated the bracha artery his arm Just above
the elbow whence flowed current OF blood to the
amount of fully one gallon and half. He was
found in an entirely unconscious state DR.. Knight
was sent for, who applied One proper restorative
agents, and succeeded, after great difficulty, in re-
giving animation. During yesterday King remained
ing his pulse was stronger, and there was slight
prospect OF his recovery.
8 King, we understand, has made a full confession,
which was sent to General Watkins, and by him
forwarded to Washington city, in which he states
he Is certainly the who attempted to assassinae
Secretary Seward, and that Payne, who was hung,
was perfectly innocent
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FOR SALE.

- FOR SALE, OR IN EXCHANGE FOR
III city Property or Merchandise desirable Dwelling
in Centrevile Bucks county four miles I9m Doyles-
j0r eighteen years occupied BY PhHseian' Apply to
a" .t.s Real Estate Brokers,
3W3ta No. 433 WALH Ut Street
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"NRvRR Too LATE TO MEND This interesting
piece OF the celebrated English novelist ana play
wright; Charles Reade, Esq, will be produced at toe
New Chestnut street Theatre, on next Monday even
for two hundred and sixty consecutive nights in
London, It was Withdrawn, but soon after was re-
produced in answer to q general public demand,
and is still being successfully played in the English
capital. 1t is said 20 be far superior, and
citing than The 1Vcketof-LedUe Man. and has an
admirable moral.
only God; or, Caught in the Tolls will be re-
peated this evening. II has met with great success,
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The polka for tho Nay.pole dance was composed
for the occasion by Mark Hassler
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-03-27

LEAGUE IsLAND.-It is understood that the
Naval Committee will take a vote tomorrow
upon the question of accepting League Island.
1t is undoubtedly far preferable in every respect
for naval depot to that Of New London, Conn.
The subject OF navalAdepot at Baltimore is
before Congress, the establishment OF which is
of great importance TO this State and the Gen.
eral Observation-Disclosures Stgl.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-03-27

The GREAT PANORAMA OF IRELAND, at National
third week OF its great success in city. 1t has
won its way by intrinsic merit, and not by over
putting in tho pubic press. The best evidence of
It's beauty and interest is the constant
Intelligent audiences that visit 1t. Last saturday
afternoon we observed tnat several hundred ladies
and children were unable to gam admission,
although the Hall will seat several thousand people,
Exhibition every night this week and Wednesday
and Saturday afternoon