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The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24
Middle-ARea Men,

There are many men OF the age of thirty who are
troubled with too frequent excavations from the bla-
ger, often accompanied by slight smarting burn
ing sensation, and weakening the system in a man.
ner the patient cannot account for. On examining
the urinary deposits ropy sediment win often be
iounu ana sometimes small particles OF semen or al
bumen will appear or the color will be of thin milk
lsh hue, again changing TO dark and turbd appear
ance There are many men who die OF this difficulty
ignorant OF the cause, which is the
SECOND STAGE OF SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
can warrant a perfect cure in such cases, and 0
null and healthy restoration of the urinary organs
Persons who cannot personally consult the Dr.,
can do SO by writing, in plain manner, deserip-
ton of their diseases and the appropriate remedies
will be forwarded Immediately.
All correspondence. strictly confidential and will
be returned, If desired.
Address; DIR; J, B, HUGHES,
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24

Ninety Cents ON The Dollar. IS
This road is already completed to Jalesburg three
hundred seyentysx miles west OF Omaha,andis fully
equipped and trains are regularly running over it,
The company has now on hand SUFFICIENT iron, ties,
etc., to finish the remaining portion to the eastern
base OF the Rocky Mountains, PIP miles, which is
under contract to besdone september LIST Of this
year, and ii is expected that the entire road will he
in running order from Omaha to its western connec-
ton with the Central Pacific, now being rapidly
built eastward from Sacramento Cal. during 1870
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24

Subscriptions will be received in New York by the
CONTINENTAL NATIONAL BANK, No Z, Nassau st.
CLARK, DODGE & Co., BANKERS, 81 Wall ST.,
JOHN CIscos& Son, Banners. No. SO, Wall St
and by BANKS AND BANNERS generally
throughout the United States, OF whom maps and
descriptive pamphlets may he obtained. They
will also be sent by mail frGm the Gompanys office
No. 20 Nassau street, New Yok, on application
Subscribers will select their own Agents in whom
they have confidence, who alone will be responsbl
to them for the safe delivery of the bombs.
JOHN }. CTsCO, Treasurer,
sk----. ss.s-t r NEW york.
I. w. H. WOOD q SON, are agents for the sale of
the above bonds in this city. june3d& w3m
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DIR. j. II. HUGHES
oANBF FOUND AT HIS
PRIVATE MEDICAL ROOMS,
No. II Preble Street,
Near the Prahsa vs.v..

WHERE he can be consulted privately, and with
w the utmost confidence by the afflicted at
hours daily, and from A. NJ. to Up. Nj.
DR.. II. addras those who are suffering under the
affection OF rivate diseases, whether arising from
impure connection or the terrible vice OF seli-abuse
Devoting his entire time to that particular branch OF
AETEEING CURE IN ALL CASES, whether of long
standing or recently Contracted entirely removing the
dregs OF disease from the system, and making per.
feet and PERMANENT CURE. = 'nl fIU
be would call the attention Of the afflicted to the
iaet OF his longstandng and well-earnsd reputation
furnishing sufficient assurance of his skill and sue
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24
Portland & Kennebec R. R.
summer Arrangements.
10 through trains Daily Letsceen Boston. Portland
and The keRnebec.


and the keRnebec.
rasssaHEaa1 Trains leave Portland at p M TOR
all stations on this line, and for Lewis
ton and stations on the Androscoggin Road Also
Bangor and stations on Maine Central road
Portland for Bath and Augusta ae SIS p. M.
Trains are due at Portland at 1856 A. NJ, and 23O
and 6.42P.M.
The through Freight Train with passenger car at
tached, leaves Portland for Skowhegan every morn
ing at O'Clock.
An Express Train leaves Augusta daily at p. M.
for Boston, connecting at Portland with Evening
Express leaving at O'Clock, and arriving in Boston
at II p. NJ
Fare as low by this route to Lewiston, Watervlle,
KendalPs Mills and Bangor as by the Maine Central
road, and tickets purchased in Boston for Maine
Central Stations are good for passage this line.
Passengers from Bangor, Newport, &C., will pur-
chase tickets to Kendall's Mills only, and after TAX
ing the cars on this road the Conductor will fur
nsh tickets and make the fare the same through to
Portland or Boston as via the Maine Central load.
Stages Cor KOekiand connect at Bath; and Tor Bel
fast at Augusta, leaving daily arrival OF train from
Boston, leaving at 80 A. NJ; and Tor Scion, Arson,
NorridgewOck, Athens and Moose Head Lake al
Skowhegan, and for China, East and North Vassal-
bore at Vassalboro'; for Unity at Ktndalrs Mills
and for Canaan at Pishons Ferry.
1'.' w HATCH, Superintendent.
Augusta, juno 10. 1867. june15dtf
ES@ Star and Argus copy.
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24
THE Mckay Sewing Machine. the onl

TTHE Mckay Sewing Machine, the only
Il machine in existence by which sewed boot or
shoe can be made. Adapted to all kinds, styles and
sizes of boots and shoes. 200 pairs be made with
ease by one man, with one machine, in ten hours
These shoes lake precedence of all others In the mar
ket and made substantially at the cost of neg
ging. In use by all the leading manufacturers. Ma
chimes, with competent men to set them in opera-
ton, furnished at one days notice. For particulars
OF license apply to GORDON MCKAY, Agent, Bath
street, Boston, Mass. Apl 16 ,6m
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DIR. MILLER,S
Soothing and Healing Balsam,
NATURE,S ASSISTANT.

| has proved infallible for Burns, Frozen Limbs,
i Bruises, Sprains, Wounds of all kinds, Pains in
the Side, Back or Shoulders, Chlbains, Chapped
Hands, Stiff Neck, Ague in the Face or Breast, Ear
Ache, Deafness, Poisoning, Erysipeas and Infam-
nation OF the Eyes. For Rheumatism it is not
certain cure yet hundreds have been relieved by it
when other remedies had failed
As an internal medicine, when taken in season, it
will cure Inflammation of the Bowels, Dysentery,
Sidney Complaint and Cholera Morbus. 1t will also
cure Dphthera, Dry Cough and Asthma.
This medicines purely vegetable in its composition
soothing and healing in its influence, and may be Civ
en- to any age with perfect safety 1t has been
before the public during the past nine years. and has
wrought some of the most astonishing cures. The
proprietor challenges the world to produce its superb
or as remedy. For sale by all druggists
q. p. LEFT Proprietor. Springfield, Mass.
Demas Barnes q Co., Fl Park Row, New York
will also supply the trade at List Prices
W.. Phillips & Co,Wholsesale Agents Portland.
marcl26eOW1yr
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HEAI. ESTATE.


- A one AMI half story house, sitnated In
N.; Cape Elizabeth, near the Congregational Meet,
Es,.l pg House, nearly new, with four finished
and two unfinished rooms, and one acre OF land, Is
offered for sale at bargain.
Apply to G. X. BARSIOW,
i,onjtf on the premises.
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Next door to the Treble House, Portland.
kT Send Stamp loT Circular
Eclectic Medical I7lJi77naru.
yr5I TNalHS n "

DIR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies' wbo
need medical adviser, to call at his rooms No n
Prebe street, which they vii find arranged Tor theiI
especial! accommodation. -
VI. H. Electc Renovating Medicines are unrival-
LED IN eieacy and superior virtue in regulating all
renae srieguiarliies. Their action is specific and
LADIES VIII find il invaluable IN all cases Of OBJ
sructlons after all other remedies have been tried in
VAN. It's purely vegetable, containing nothing in
the least injurious 10 the health and may he takei
with perfect safety at all times.
Sent to any part OF the country, with full directons
by addressing DIR. HUGHES,
'an1. Is65dl2w No. IL Preble Street. Portland.
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Manufacturing .Jewe,ar

~ REEVES. manufaeturer of -. .4f
~ uon OF Jewelry, having established imseif p
$50 Congress Street, is now prepared fo mana at
can have their jewels made to order Damomdse oid
Pearls reset Hair braided and mounted In tbe 1at
est styles Jewelry fans, canes, pipes, &C. renairsd
ioi sale. q. REEVES
Juhez4di No. 1856 Congress Street
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PORTLANDG ROCHESTER R.R.

SPRING ARRANGEMENT.
s.zss On and after Monday, April H. 1867,
H4Y--Sr1 trains will as follows:
Passenger trains leave Saeo River for Portland at
$50 and 800 A. NJ, and $40 p. NJ Leave Portland
Tor Saeo River tbs A. NJ, 2.0J and 6.15P NJ
The O'Clock train from Saeo River and the q
o'clock from Portland, will be freight trains with pas
senger attached.
Steam Car, Accommodation Train.-Leave Cor
ham at A. NJ and PIP NJ
Leave Portland at 12.15 and 4PM
~ Stages connect at Gorham for West aorham
Eeaadiah, Steep Falls, Baldwin, Denmark sobago.
BTlaStoD, Lowell, Hiram, BrowHfeld, Fryeburg
Conway, BARTLETT, Jackson Iimineton, Cornish Por.
Ter. Freedom Madison. and Eaton. N. II.
AZ Buxton Center fox Wast Buxton, Bonn -Eagle
bJuth Liminston, Lining lou, Eilu5rics, EoWfSid
Pdfsongfold and Ossipee
A,saccaTappa for aCush Windhsll, Wilihau iiiiI
sad North Tiadhalr daily.
BY order OF the President.
Portland April 70 1861 dtf
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Lumber lIforIuSaIe.

1LeE1kkUeFL ITOTiNS Tie.
400 M Dry Pine boards, t
100 W dry HRe mlock Boards, sa.9 =
on 90 500 M Spruce and Cedar shin giles.
Also Laths, aClapboards, Cutters and Timber con-
stantly on hand. a p ..,s,-..
1sB Dimensions sawed to order.
49,. e. e. S. M. SMART, Lumber Dealers, 3
jy8-dsm tt sE 172 Commercial St.
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RAIgYg6A{ls.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY !!
OF CANADA.
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT.

SU MNEh AhhANdEMEN Nj.
EszE5EFssszs1 On and alter Monday, July 10, 1857,
saXg trains will run as iollows-
Express Train for Lewiston, Montreal, Quebec and
the West. at A. NJ.
Mall Train Tor Wateryille, Bangor, Montreal, Que
bee and the West at 10 p. NJ.
Local Train for South Paris and int rmediate sta
lions, at 5.45 p. NJ
No baggage can be received or checked after time
above stated
Trains VIII arrive as lollows:-
From Montreal, Quebec Lewiston and
Auburn, $40 A. M
From Montreal, Quebec, Bangor, Wa
terville, &c, at 2.15P NJ
Local Train from South Paris and in
termediate stations, at 7.45 p AZ.
The Company are not responsible tor baggage TO
any amount exceeding 500 in value land that pefs, n
az unless notice given, and paid for at the rate Il
one passenger for every $500 additional value
q. y. BRYDGES, Managing Dir ,ctor.
"a. BAILEH, Local Superintendent
Portland, July IS, 1867 DIFF
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w. ID. ROBINSON,
Having been saved so by fire, has again resumed
business, and taken the

business, and taken the
Store No. 40 Exchange Street,
in the block lately erected by the Pre- ole heirs
where he offers for sale the following articles, sand
others Too numerous u mention:
Books and Stationery, Children's Carriages, all
styles Bird Cages, a large variety Ladies' Work Bas-
kets and Stands, Lunch and Picnic Baskets, Ladies'
Travelling Baskets and Bags, Childrens Willow
High and Rocking Chairs, Rocking Horses and We
locipedes, Rubber, Foot and other Balls, together
with the regular Base Ball. Childrens Chairs to learn
them to walk, Doll Heads bodies arms, large as
sortment of dressed and other Dolls Workboxes and
Writing Desks, yiolins, Accordions, Banjos Guitars
Flutes. Flies and Concertnas Bird Cages all kinds,
Parrot and Squirrel Cages Heinisch and Lemour's
celebrated BarberShearsand a good assortment But
ton hole and other Scissors good assortment of Pen
and Pocket Knives, Shipping Papers, Coasters Man
ies, Notes. Receipts, Deeds, and other blanks, all
the Boston and New York Papers, Dime Novels
Song Cook and Fortune telling Books. Harpers At
lautie, Eady's and Peteson's Magazine. His Library
VIII be supplied with all the new Books fast as
issued. The very best Violin, Guitar, Banjo and
other strings. Come one, come all, and buy literally
so l. can pay my rent and supply the spiritual and
temporal man. ap26eod3m.
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Have Confidence.

All who have committed an excess OF any kind
whether il be the solitary vice of YOUTH or the sting
ing rebuke of misplaced confidence in naturer years
SEEK FOR An ANTIDOTE IN SEASON.
Tie Pains and Aches, apd Lassitude and Nervous
frostrat1on that may follow Impure Cotton,
are the Barometer to the whole system.
DO not wait for the consummation that is sure to fol
low; do not wait for Unsightly Ulcers Tor
Disabled Limbs for Loss nj Reautv
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MARIE CEkTBAL R. R.
SPRING ARRANGEMENT.

SPhiN6 ADVANCEMENT.
ts,s 55ssssss1 On and alter Monday, April 18th,
~ Ecurrent, trains will leave Portland tor
Bangor and all intermediate station ON this line al
700 A. M.
GR Freight trains for Waiervilie and all nterme-
date stations, leave Portland at .25 A. d,
Train from Bangor Is due at Portland at 2. rs p. H.
IN season to Connect with train Tor Boston.
From Lewiston snd Auburn only at $40 A. M
- EDWIN MOVES, SHpt.
Nov, L. 1860 .lfGI|- ,,oo.iff
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.. II q II II L. a II u
SAc0 & PORTSMOUTH R. R.

SUMMER ARRANGEMENT,
Conamencin. Monday, April 18th, 1867.
Passenger Trains leave Portland for
sSxe-s Boston at $40 A. NJ. and 2.55 p. M. and
$50 (Express) P. M.
Leave Boston TOR Portland at 80 A. NJ, and 5.
r. Al. and Z. 90 (Express) z. NJ.
MECHANICS aid LABoRER's Train will leave
BiGdelord daily, Sundays excepted, at A. NJ, and
Saeo at sos, arriving in Portland at Gao.
Returning, will leave Portland Tor Saco and Bid.
detord and intermediate stations at 6.10 z. NJ.
special freight train, with passenger car attach
ed, will leave Portland at ITO A. NJ. for Saco and
BlIIslord, and returning, leave Biddeford at $50
and Saco at 40 Am.
FRANCIS CHASE, Supt
Portland, April II, 1851 apr13dli
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24

OFFS acres more or less, situated within II miles
Oof the Post Office, of Portland, bounded ON the
road west beyond the Westbrook Aims House farm,
and continuing down to the canal Oh the lower side
1t is very fitting place for market garden OF
beautiful place for private residence there is
on the iarm The farm cuts about do tons of hay; it
has been very well manured for the last ten years.
also has very good barn, and is insured $780, 1t
would be very convenient for splendid brick yard,
as there lis any amount OF brick material on the
premises. Perfect tide guaranteed. For further
particulars enquire of ii. DOLAN,
je15tf 30 237 Fore street, Portland.
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Executors Sale.

THE stock of Millinery in No Clapp's New Block
4 is now offered for sale at two thousand dollars
l$2,OO0) less than cost 1t must be Immediately sold
to close the estate of the late H. w. Robinson
po-flood
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Good House for Sale.

49, The large and commodious two story house
h%; and lot, corner Monument and St Lawrence
HHl streefs' The house is thoroughly built and in
GOOD order Contains fifteen finished rooms; would
make capital Boarding House. The lot is 70 by 90
feet. Has a GOOD stable and plenty of water Terms
favorable. Apply to w. H. oLnhAo'
,Iuly 1-d3ws
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anu complexion. trr
How Many Thousands Can Tesiify 20 Tkii

How Many Thousands CaKs Testify 20 TIL,
by Unhappy Experienced!
complaint generally the result OF a had habit in
youth,-treated scientifically and perfect cure war
ranted or no charge made.
Hardly day passes but We are consulted by one OF
more young men with the above disease, Some OF
whom are as weak and emaciated as though they had
the consumption and by their friends are supposed TO
have it. All such cases yield to the proper and only
correct course of treatment, and in short time ara
made to rejoice in perfect health.
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24

IUftIdHu, zkIlIf o, TOUT utI
Valuable Real Estate on CONNER
cial Street for Snle.
A LOT OF land about 80 feet front on Commercial
n street aud extending 264 # to Fore ST., the same
now occupied by d. r. Noble & Co..
Apply to iEAG j. BROWNE,
May1. IT dtF44a 3 T. 10 State Street
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"a q a-ATLAN TEC
Mutual Insurance Company.
81 WaA 81, cor. Waliam, NEW YORK,
74tfa.4it --E .aN JANUARY, 1867.
Insures against MARINE and INLAND Nayi-
eLEf fil cation Risks

The whole profits Of the Company revert to the
Assured, and are divided annually, upon the Premi-
ticates are issued bearing interest until redeemed
Average Dividend ior ten years past 80 per cent.
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House and Land for sale,

(,ORNER of Montreal and Willis Streets, new one
u and one-half story house and L, containing SIX
rooms and wood shed. On the lot is good s,aolej
for soon. Enquire On the premises or of
f. o. BAILEY,
july23d1w MA 1859 Fore Street.
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Value and Security of the Bonds.

The Company respectfully submit that the above
statement of facts fully demonstrates the security
their Bonds and additional proof they would sug-
gest that the Bonds now offered are less than ten
million dollars on 517 miles of road, on which over
twenty million dollars have already been expended;
on $50 miles of this road the cars are now running
and the remaining 1877 miles are nearly completed.
At tile present rate of premium ON gold these
bonds pay an annual interest on the present cost
The Portland daily press., 1867-07-24

Valuable Hotel Property for Sale.
THE oxford House, pleasantly situated in the viii
4 lage OF Fryeburg, Oxford county Maine, Is Of
fered for sale OF bargain, il appledf0r soon. Il
The House is large, in good repair, with furniture
and fixtures throughout, together with all necessary
ouLbuidings
! For full particulars inquire Of .aElI
HOIlATIO BOOTHBY,
$50 taasaslH % nj iL Proprietor.
Or Hanson q Dow, 543 Union ST.
Fryeburg, Sept. a9, 1866. diff -
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a. For Sale.
fIsHE fine lot OF Land on Spring, neal High street
i known as the Boyd lot, containing about 10000
feet also about 900 Brick and 200 perch Of Stone
Said lot will be sold with or without The material
For further particulars enquire Of JOHN G. Toll
FORD, or CHARLES SAGER. mch11dtf
Land ON Commercial street to
iasltg sAna Lease.
TINE subscriber is DESTROYS of improving his lots
4 l. ON Commercial street, and will lease a part or
the whole for 4 term of years.
Or he will erect buildings suitable for manafactur-
ing or other purposes, if desired.
n Proposals will be received by L. e. UPHAM, or
the subscriber. -+-i tt1fa tsftl
MP. RICHARDSON.
May G0tl. 3 - may31dH
For Sale.
A VERY desirable lot of land on Union street,
~ Portland by MI EttAb y H.sDOLAN,
je15tf 237 Fore Street.
Argus copy. zrt
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Nine Per Cent,

and tis believed that the completion of the road,
like the Governments bonds, they will go above par.
The Company intend to sell but limited amount at
the present low rate and retain the right to advance
The price at their on,on as..rs.ae=l- ..-t At
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1867-08-01
~SENT by EXPRESS"

Marian Harlan was alone in the world-hermoth-
er just buried.
She was beautiful, brown-haired girl with soft,
shy eyes of violet gray, and rosy lips compressed
to 6rlnness far beyond her years. For after all
she was scarcely seventeen, and so Deacon Gray
was telling her, as he sat by the fire spreading his
huge hands over the tardy blaze and asked:
''But what are you going to do to earn your
bread and butter, child p
81 don't know-I haven't thought. Mamma
had an uncle in New York, who
eyes yes-Ive heern tell about han'-he was
mad cause your mother didn't marry just exactly
to suit him wasn't hep
Marian was silent Deacon Gray waited few
minutes, hoping she would admit him into her Sc,
cret meditations but she did not, and the Deacon
went away home, to tell his wife that ''that Harlan
gal was the very queerest creetr he ever had come
across?" &
Tn the meanwhile Marian was busy packing hel
few scanty things into little carpet bag, by the
weird, Pickering light of the dying woodhre'
sI will 90 to New York, she said to herself
setting her small pearly teeth firm together, MY
mothers uncle shall hear my cause pleaded through
nv own lips. Oh, I wish my heart would moi
throb so wildly am no longer meek Minnie liar
Ian, am an ophan all alone in the world VINO
mustfght ife's battles with her own single hands!
Lower Broadway at seven o'clock Z. NJ. What
a Babelof crashing Wheels hurrying humanity, anc
conelomerate noises it was! Minnie Harlan sal
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1867-08-01
YoRKYILLE, S. c., July Is.

A fire would be quite pleasant up here this NOR
ming. The thermometer for the past week has
been standing at noon at about sO', the wealth
er warm and dry, and the farmers are beginning to
exhibit their peculiar uneasiness about the corn
crop and the possibility Of drouth Last evening
heavy banks of dark cumluli hung in grandeur a.
long the whole Northern horizon, while the rays
of the sun gilded its edges in gorgeousness and
splendor as it passed downthe Western hills. This
morning it is cold, the thermometer standing at
81 degrees, cloudy, with the wind Northeast, but
no rain
T find there is general apprehension that much
of the wheat crop has been spoiled. 1t is designa-
ted as "sick wheat" the -four producing cholera
morbus. Several families are reported as having
suffered from this cause. Ipresume the excessive
wet weather injured it in the fields before it was
gathered into the barns and that fermentation had
taken place, and the grain became; to an extent
decayed. The Southern planter has always been Ia
restless being The weather was too not or too
cold, too wet or too dry, the price OF cotton too
low, corn too cheap, taxes exorbitant freightsex-
trayagant, doctors bills, store and blacksmith &C
counts ruinous, and a long catalogue OF yexatlons
and troubles crowd down upon this unfortunate
class of our people to constantly disturb their equi-
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e 'Do you remember the young woman who was
d expressed on from MilGngton, Iowa, two months

'Do you remember the young woman who was
expressed on from Mllington, Iowa, two months
since ?" .a -a.s ... o.: .r
eyes, sir remember her" .
A tall, silver-haired gentleman here interposed
with earger quickness: 10:
''Where is she? I am her uncle, Walter Har.
rington. I have just returned from Paris, when
the news of her arrival reached me. l want her
she is the only living relative left mel" 49,
"Ah but, sir" said Frank, you can't thave her. u
Cant have her! What do you mean?' Has
anything happened?" ..-. :. =:
eyes air, something has happened: Miss Har.
Ian was married to me this morning"
Walter Harrington stared. E.
'Take me to her. he said, hoarsely. II can't
be parted from my only living relative for mere
whim." ..
IT wonder if he calls the marriage service and
wedding ring mefewhims, ~ thought honest Frank
but he obeyed in silence. .......
Minnie said the old man. in faltering accents,
"you will come to me and be the daughter Of my
old age2 I am rich, Minnie and you are oil
have in the world.
But Minnie stole her hand through her husbands
arm. ...f.
dearest uncle, he was kind to me when was
desolate and alone. Tcannot leave my husband,
Uncle Walter-I love HIM" .'.-...
'Then you must both Of you come and be my
children" said the old man, doggedly. "And you
must come ,,oo for the great house is as lonely as
a tomb"
Frank Evans is an express clerk no longer, and
pretty Mime moves in velvet and diamonds; but
they are quite as happy as they were in the old
time and that is saying enough. Uncle Walter
Harrington grows older and feebler every day. and
his two children are the sunshine of his declining