The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-10-19

49, A~Aft4Er-t W HExc 8fC t1o D1N0mStU-
tiss Of sngiAssrs on the Oosunsnt from
which ycn think you might be In any danger
Of ccnpetionf do not myself thiak that
that there Is any res~an to aPprehend danger
q Oh.
But supposing there were, Who are those
with whom you would be brought into com
petition in what parts Of Europe are there
great Embellishments for the making Of ma
chiness | cannot exactly name the particular
parts.
Mr.. Hsrrison-Do yop know any such
manufactures in SwitzerIands 2 No. M
Lro >. oo.nss.s.l
The Noble Revenge.
The coffin was plain oDe-a poor miser-
able pine coffin. No flowers on its top, no
Inning Of the rose white satin fyr the pale
brow, no smooth ribbons shout the coarse
shroud. is
The brown hair was laid decently back,
hut thers vas the crimpled cap, with its neat
| tie beneath. the chin. The sufferer from
cruet poverty smiled in her sleep, she had
found bread, rest and health.
81 want to ses my mother" sobbed poor
child, as the city undertaken screwed down
the top.
4pu C&iA kcb UQA W tuC way Voy WHY
don't somebody take the brat y
"Only let me see her one mInute,n cried
the hopeless, helpless orphan, clutching the
side Of the charity box, as he gazed into the
rough face, anguished tears streamed rap
idly down the cheek, on which no child so
bloom ever fingered. 0hi IL was patsfsl to
hear him cry, Only once, let me see my
mother only once"
Quickly and brutally the hard-hearted
monster struck the boy away, 80 that he
reeled with the blow. For a moment the
boy stood painting w.sh grief and rage-his
blue eyes dissended, his Ups spsang apart, .
fire glittered through his tears, as he raised
ais puny arm, and with q most unchildsh
accent screamed, When l am a m..n, PlI
kill you for that"
There was coffin and heap Of ea.rh be-
fore the mother and poor forsaken child
o monument much stronger than granite,
buit. in his boy-hesrt in memory Of the heart
less deed.
The Court House was crowded to suffo-
cation.
"Does any one appear as the man coun-
sci ," asked the judge. f
There was silence when he finished, until,
with lips tightly pressed together, LOOK Of
strange intelligence blended with naughty
reserve upon his handsome features, you z
man stepped forward with irm tread aud
kindly eye, to plead for the erring and friend
less. He was . stranger, but from his first
sentence there was q silence. The splendor
Of bis genius entranced-convinced.
The man who could not fad friend was
acquitted
May God bless you, sir, cannot"
"I want no thanks" replied the stranger,
with icy ooldness-
I'LL believe you are unknown to me" !"
"Manl I win refresh your memory.
Twenty years ago you struck q broken
hearted boy away from his mothers poor
coffin. was that poor boy"
The man tarned lived.
Have you rescued me then 10 take away
life 7"
/" No, have . swester revenge; have
saved the life of . man whose brutal deed
has ranked Ia my brsas. cr- twsnty yaara-
Col and remember the tears of frienAigss
child ~
The man bowed his head in shame end
weat 0ut from the presence Of mAgnanimity
Is grand to him 40 incomprehensible, and
the noble young lawyer felt Gods smile in
hls soul fore yer after.
Last of the Confederate Crulser samser.
Admiral Simon, commander Of the French
feet ia Greek waters, gives the following
aecount of the destruction Of the famous
blockade runner Arcadi, once better known
in Western waters ~ the Confederate war
ship Sumter:
On Monday morning, the 20th Of August,
after had received some women and child
rem at Selino, sailed Cor St Roumeli 10 take
others from that port During the day the
captain Of the Ixzedin, alarge Turkish steam
er, which cast anchor near my ship, visited
me and told ms that on the previous even
,ng the Arcsdi had been to 81 Roume.i, aud
landed . part 3f her cargo; but not having
sufficient time to discharge the rest, she
sailed for Gsbdon, and that he expected her
back on Monday, when he intended to at-
tlck her.. a s- H4
On Monday afternoon, after had enbark-
ed the women aud children, started for
Athens; but two hours afterwards heard
guns behind me. Going on dsCk, cav in
the distance two steamers, one chasing tbs
other, and sighting. In short time they
approached me; / saw that one was til
Arcadi, the other the fxzedin. The fzzedir
reached the Arcadi and gave her broadside
90 which the Arcadi replied M the same
manner. A. soon ~ the two steamers were
close together, tie sailors began firing with
their rides. Whi's the fight was hottest
Two Turkish msn-ofwsr made their appear.
ancs around the cape Of Kriomstopo. Tn,
position Of TIE .Arcadi then became ysry
perilous. At that moment, the captain o
The Areadi, with great pressnes Of mind snt
coolnsss, turned his lissls steamer, facsd ID
hires enemies sssssls, and passsd throagl
them q full speed. amidst = tzsmspdou
ars from ths large guns and : shower Of bu'
he Arcadf oeaspprosshsd tie I.sd, ss.
afsor ccastiug SOMA distanoe alnng to snal
i bsys arrived near the 0aps Of KFio-nssopl
where the captain ran her aground - ords
10 ave the Grew. The fghtingl lasted ill
o,elock in the morning. A. that tins u
lshrcs Turkish vessels sast anshoe ;nsar u
AFsad:. 4 board > shsrp fsiag Of ria
Idarlne the rest of The night, and stayed -
III mofnfng 70 ascsrtain the result. the
~ the Aresdf IN hamcs, bat I could nc
llsarn whsth9 che hsd bsss fred By hsr eaE
tain or By ~ saemy. The T9kish boat
uere full az wounded, Who wsgs transports
~ tks Turtjsh vesssIs, and the lszedi
stsszsd s~sy y vsry ds.agsd condition
| The K5sas Hsur Law n asw Ysrk.
i II vili bs seen that Ne nupicipsI susso'
Eitiss of New York, ii obedlsncs 90 - -
1 passed BY the Lsglsl.tars " - Ss.tes -
Il dscidei thas eixhk heu. eoagkieates . leg
| day's work, and ~ men e0pleyed On puoll
y wcrks would ouIy b reQeirsd % Do n.
rInumbst of hc1Fs u0lk ~ 1isa, without ~