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Peruvian Pieme1a.

Lima Correspondence Of the New York Times.
believe have never given a description OF
the hundreds of little. piemen, CIR Bi:cooheros,
who crowd the streets of Lima daily, and who
are mostly Zambos, or Indian boys, employed
by the pastry cooks TO sell their cakes, and re-
ceiving certain percentage On the sale OF these
dul,es- i have been often amused at the dit
ferent devices practised by these cunning little
Zambos to dispose OF their wares-dev ices
which are always successful aud which would
do credit to wiser and more experienced brain.
The little pieman Is generally surrounded by u
crowd OF small boys, or he will proceed to some
locality where boys .smost DO congregate." AS
the different cakes apd piss on his tay (perohed
always upon his fat woolly hoad) differ in size
as we'll as in. price, aud as the small urchins
around him have not more than one or two
pennies each, he places his tray upon the
ground and each boy stakes his two OF five con-
tayos (pennies on the cake or pie lie likes the
best. The Biscochero then whisks away tie
swarm of flies from the sweet cakes and keeps
them at bay for a few minutes. But the flies
are as fond of sweet things as she children, aud
when the feather brush is still they soon return
to the dainties The first Of the pies, cakes or
sweets on which a fly alights among the pies
selected by the little gamblers belongs then by
right 10 the boy who stakes his centaVos on 1t.
All the other boys have lost their money, and
the pieman wins only when the fly aights on a
cake on which no boy has staked his penny. l
have often seen this game of the little fly
practiced by old and decrepid piemen, and [
muststa in justice to the boys, that the urohin
who is so fortunate as to win the coveted pie is
allowed to retire in peace to eat it by himself
without molestation. am sure that Young
America" would not SO tamely yield up the
contest, but universal fracas would ensue,
and the boy winner would either have to
divide or get into trouble. The Liminian boys
are fond of scolding and brawls, but arc not
fphterS[ r'-.--.- -. - -
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SPECIAL NOTICES.. &.;u:t
To Farmers and Planters.

THE LODI MANUFACTURING CO., the
United States, possessing extraordinary facili-
ties for the manufacture Of Fertilizers, controll-
ing exclusively the night soil. offal, bones and
dead animals OF New York, Brooklyn and Jer-
sey cities, as also the great Communipaw abb
batoirs, oner for sale, in lots TO suit customers,
5000 TONS OF - -
DOUBLE REFINED POUDRETTR,
Made from night-soil, BLOOD bones and ofal
ground to a powder.
Its effects have been most astonishing, doubling
the crops and maturing them 10 days or weeks
earlier Equal to the best brands Of Super
phosphate for Present Crop, although sold
only for .H1
- = . THIRTY DOLLARS PER TON
Packed in bbls. of $50 lbs. each
BONE DUST.
l-Coarse and Fine mixed. 2-.Fine, suitable
for Drilling. Z And S-Floured Bone.
rs We Warrant cur Bone to Analyze Pure.
Packed in bbls. of $50 lbs each. For Winter
grain. Double Refined Poudrette and Fine
Bone, mixed in equal proportions and drilled
in with the seed, have produced most remarka-
bic effects. Sold az low as any article of same
purity sud fneness IN the market.
NIraO-PHOSPHATE OF LIME.
We offer this Phosphate confidently as being
as good, il not superior,to any ever made or
sold in this market containing larger amount
Of soluble Phosphate and Ammonia than usual
in Superphosphates. For permanent, as we'll
as for immediste powerful effect upon land, 1t
has no equal.
Price in New York, S55 per ton Of 1000 lbs.
Fer Price lists, Circulars &c. apply to
HOOE ds WGDDERB URN,
my 3O-6m Alexandria, Vi.
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EALTIMopE, August 3, Is

II. FRANK Cor, esq. Enclosed please ind
result OF my analysis ol q sample Of your Su.
pcrphoaphnto Of Limo ...
This boing such superior article in every
respect, [ cannot refrain from congratulatlng
you upon such manufacture, which undouhted-
ly will meet with great success. Wishing yon
every 3nccc&s, I a1n respectfully and sincerely
rn11rs ------- Iiv 2A.tflN u e. A.LIEBIQ.
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LAND AGENTS..
ALSO

ALSO
A number Of Valuable Farms, Mills and
Wood lands, lying on our railroads and rivers.
They also attend to renting property.
Parties placing property in their hands get
the benefit Of extensive advertising free of all
cost.
Call and get circular at their office, 81 King
street, (.amieson y Bros. Ins. 0ttGe,l or nd-
dress. ROBEKL + hNOA.,
Va Real Estate A gency, Box 263,
aug 24--tf ALEXANDRIA, Va
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AGRICULTURAL.

N1O WHEAT GROWERS. .-
Just received 100 tons Of ...-. ....
ANDREW GOES
SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME, H.
which T can recommend as g. Fertilizer having
no superior. Price SEQ per ton in bags or obls
Also
Bone Dust, warranted pure.
-Patapsco Co.'s Guano
No l Peruvian Guano, and other
Standard Fertilizers
Timothy Seed, Clover Seed, &c.
HERBERT. BRYANT,
aug q No. 25, King st Alexandria, Va
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ECE GRE AM LOON.
BRENGLEE'
CE OR + 4 NJ SA LOO n

BKENGI IES
.. ICE CREAM SALOON,
No. III, King street,
Having been thoroughly repaired, reLttod
and rcfurnished, is now open for the accommO-
dAtion Of tho public
Ladies and gentlcmcn will find this saloon an
agreeable place in which to refresh themselves
with ICES and CONNECTIONS.
ICE CREAM at $3.50 per gallon.
ICE CREAM, Orangeade, Chocolate Cream,
Water Ices and Confectionery furnished at the
shortest notice and delivered to any part Of the
citv ..-----.--.....-.-..-.----- ic l3-tf
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NTONti NEW BOOKS TO-DA I,
I'VE At FREN CHS
No. o., KING STREET

40. %, LING SIKhEI.
Advice to 81 Wife on the management Of her
own Health, by Pyc Henry Chava*ae, Fellow
of the Royal College Of Surgeons OF kngAnd !;
eighth edition; 81 50.
The Maternal management Of Infancy, for
tho use Of parents, by e. Il. GetchclI, M. D.,
Fellow Of tho College Of Physicians Of PhIA-
dclphia, o&c; l vol, 75c
Thorn Fruit, by Clifford Lanior, of Georgia !;
SOC cents.
Cragford, by Southern Lady; soc.
Nota Hero, by Mrs Eliza Lotion PHgh, Of
The Moonstonc, Ivy WiIkic Collins; iIlustra-
ted 81 50.
Shirl, by the author Of "Omc;" 75c.
Josh Billings on leo and other things, with
comic illustrations 81 so.
The Colleen Bawn, or the Collegians; 25c.
George Fox, the Friends and Early Bap!sts,
by William Tallacl1; English edition, 81 25.
The Hermits, by the Rev. Ch&s. Kingsley; -;
Lucy or Married from Piquc, Il story Of real
lifo from theGcrman, zoe.
All the New Books received rs soon rs pub
lishcd. .-..
aucll &. E. FRENCH
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RooRs e. STATIONERY.
r5OO PIECES SHEET MUSIC, VOC
! GOO AND INSTRU MENTAL u.

9 CVV AND INSTKU MEN q y.
:'As I said before | have the only regular
stock of Music and Musical Works eyer gotten
up in ALEXANDRIA, sorry to say it, and am pre-
pared to furnish anything in that line, if to be
had at ALL -.
:. Pecuniary, as we'll as other almost insur-
:mountable objections, preclude the possibility
Of giving the names, Sc, of all the Music L
have on hand, MS I could fill any newspaper
published in this city:
q liberal discount is made to teachers Of mu-
sic and schools.
Music sent by nail at publishers prices, free
Of any additional expense.
81 Orders promptly filed. Terms cash.
-. JOHN Il. PARROTT,
Dealerin Music, Blank Books Paper, Station
= cry, &c, AleXandria, Va. aug Z7-tL
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DTANOS.
4. MELODEONS,
HaRLOk OkGN Ms.

PARLOR ORGANS
FOR SALE OR RENT.
have now on hand William Keinekanlp' :
splendid oct with carved legs and all mod
ern improvements. ..-ss .a7.
Two of knabe s. Co. s + oct. second hand,
one Of them nearly new, at q great reduction
from first cost.
Several second hand fine German Pianos, Of
less price, G$ octavcs-o Piano warranted
Smith 5 celebrated Parlorand Church Organs
Having an experience Of lG years in tuning
and repairing Pianos, Molodeons, DC, and still
continuing my practice in the highest musical
circle of Washington city, l can guarantee sat-
isfaction to those who shall employ mo.
Persons in the country wishing to have their
Pianos tuned and repaired. will please CORES
pond with me. VICTOR BECKER,
Wareroom, 81, N. Washington st.,
iy 2l-tf Cor. Queen, Alexandria
T,1ME' 1,1nE, L l M E
The subscriber having established at the Ca
nal Basin extensive Kilns for the production OF
all descriptions of LIME, offers the samo to
farmers, citizens and the public generally, IN
quantities to suit, and at low rates.
Persons in want of any description of Lime,
whether for agricultural or building purposes,
will find it to their interest to encourage home
manufacture. They will find my Limo cheap
as the cheapest, and good as tho best 1t being
burned in tho latest improved kilns.
also offer for sale, at like reasonable rates,
GERMAN s. FRANCIS BRICK-YARD.
Orders may be left at the stores OF j. Broders
s. Co., King street; 4. II. Stabler, corner King
and Washington streets; at the Kiln, or my
house, No. Sc, south st. Asaph st.
" 2I-6m EMANUEL FRANCIS.
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NEW SONGS FOR THE PIANO-No. 2

l&I ~ W |Ot' -" 1 O@' - - - - $1,000 '
Kiss me, Mother Kiss your Darling, song
and chorus, words by LettN @. Lord, music by
George +, Root 35c>
Mother Hear tho Angels Singing, song and
chorus, music By Frank Il. King soc.
Mabel Wilde, song and chorus, words by
Dexter Smith, music by Fred Buckley @5C.
Nora O. Neal. song and chorus. By William
9. Hays, 40c.
The old School House, Dream of By-gone
Days, poem by boxier Smith. music by Jean
Foster. soc.
The Old Cottage, written by William Dexter
Smith, music by George Dana, 35a
Oh my Lost Love, song, by Jean lngeioW:
music by Dolores, 35c
j Quarter to One, or Look at tho Clock, Darling,
written and sed by ". =. Baker, Sc.
Polly Perkins, Of Puddington Grcoo written
and composed by Harry Clifton SOC.
Queen Of Summer, words by Mis- Maggle
Williams. music by Il, Mack, doe.
Ring the Bell Softly. song and chorus, words
by W. Dexter Smith, jr., music by L. NJ. Cat
lin, $50
Rose Of Jho yallcy, ballad, with chorus, by
George Cooper, music by !. (. Thomas, author
Of The Cottage by The Sea-" Bic.
Music 5cnJ b mail, free cF postage. Oh re-
cepL Of price.
n CIV Music received dahl. All oriers at.
tended to prcnntIy.
- IN "a
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MEDICAL
DALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS a REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.

THE ONLY PLACE WHERE f CUkE
CAN BE OBTAINED.
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hlAKRiAON,

nscassurv rruilisites to promote c0nuub!al hup
piness Indeed, without these tho Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; th9
pro&pe CT hourly dnrEems to tho Wow, the mtn..
becomes shudowed with despair aud l!led a..
tho melancholy reflection that the hnpplnos'
another becomes blighted with your own.
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ID EMOVAL TO
-'A- BO4, King STREET,
(FRENCH'S OLD STANDD

On and after the first day Of April noNt, tive
subscriber will be found ut tho above Stand
where he will be pleased TO see his Oil custom
ers, and all others who may want anything
the WATCH or JEWELRY LINE
mar l9-tf be 5. FLEMING.
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WARRANTED GENUINE.

This Fertilizer has been in use twelve years,
and each year has been improved
in quality e.~-;'---.. 49, /
Will insure good crop on poor soil. At the
.@., Same time it will improve the soil
No Manure can be more economical.
Put up in Good Strong Bags of l25 pounds,
each. and in barrels Of about 250 lbs each.
Mg> No charge for packages. Sold by
NJ. ELDRlDGE & CO.,
No. 4, South Wharves.
Send for circulars and testimonials
ANALYSIS FOR
e. FRANK GOES -SUPERPROSHATE.
s4. BALTIMORE. 67. South Gay St,
t-.. September 18th, 1865.
REPORT
Of OfAnalysis of E. f. Goes Superphosphate of
A sample of this taken by myself, from lot
of about two hundred tons. which was brought
into this market was found upon Analysis TO
be composed, us follows:
Of Biphosphate of fLme...................... 1897
containing of rhosphorc Acid IL. II
:" ~ Llnle.......................4 &. II
.t So w later 3.U3 -.
Of Free Phosphoric Acid hvdIated ........, 6.b2
containing of Phosphorc Acid. 4.o0
- Water ......,.............. l.SZ
Of Phosphate of Iron and Ammonia....... ga
OfSulphate Of Lime hydrated...... 4O.O5
'' . SuIphuric Acid. ........"l8.63
Llnln......... 4o.C4
Wator....... .-....:....... 800
Cf Alkaline Salts. 0,41
Of Sand ana Animal Carbon......-,...... 7.5Z
Of Organic Matter, capable Of producing 9.22
OF acknowledgements. $50
c. Water as Moisture and Loss. .,.....,' 1857
1o0.C0
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FERTILIZERS.
T FRANK GOES

Els ": L.Fff tt-:!3! TjG4 ss:t,E-r IS
SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIME,
~ OR BONE MAN IRE.
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THO1iAs 4. RAIL-. GRATsoN TTLER
+ s i D AGEE OK
OFFICES Gainesville Depot, Manassas Gap
Railroad. and Buc5IaRd, Prince

Ia
OFFICES Depot Manassas Cup
Railroad. anl Buckiand. Prince
William county, Va.
The suE2cTinerS hAv ing associated thD1n@elV CS
t3r tie purpose Of buying and selling lands III
Faucuier, Prince William and adjoining coun-
ties, are prepared to offer TO purchasers mum
Der Of farms containing from ZOO to IUQU acres,
at prices ranging from s. to $40 per ACRE
Parties desiring to locate in this State, Will do
well to examine the lands we 0uer 0eJOre pur-
chasing elsewhere.
Will attend the depot at Gainesville and st
Buck]and daily, and be prepared to take care
of and show parties the property we offer,
This Immediate vicinity offers gre&J induce
nents iu the way Of rail and turnpike roads TO
the markets Of alexandria, Georgetown and
Washington. distant 35 to 40 miles, and from
- miles from Warrenton, Oh the Orange ana
Alexandria 4. r., the county seat o. F&uqUleT
y Q section Of the State possesses greater al
vn1tages for grazing, fruit culture ana Is- 1%rda
ing, its nenrncSs to market enabling producers
to place in the above market daily the surplus
prn,3 acts of fruits, vegetables, &c.
Flour &nd grists mills MTe NUMEROUS: AZ
Buckapd, 3 miles from GainesVlle, large
wooIen factory is III successful oPeFHtoh, al
fordinc home market for wool ana oIhcr pro
ducts. The water and health OF this section IS
unsurpassed. =,
parties desiring it, with full de:criptions Of the
lands. Terms of sale will be liberal: Address,
BALL 81 TYLER,
2. O. Gainesville Depot
Prince William CO., Va:
Raferencas--R. ". DoWnman, esq, Wash
iDgton, D. c.; Gen, Daniol Ruggles, US. Land
and Immigration Company, New York; NJ. B..
Washington, esq., Warrenton, Va. ap
= OUDOUN AND FAUQUIER LANDS
FOR SALE.
I an authorized to sell about fifty of the most
desirable farms in Loudoun and Fauquler coun-
ties. ARTHUR j. ROGERS,
Attorney at Law and Land Agent,
an 15-f;rn Mddleburg, VIZ.
T AIDES BUCKSKIN. .GAUNTLETS, OF
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FsACIFIC QUANO COMPANY'S
capital. $1,000, ,O00.)
GOLUBLE PACIFIC GU AN0.

Tho value of this GUANO is now so foelI-
E1ao1Dn and appreciated, that II does not require
further commendation from us.
The Company owns the Gva7'o Islands, and
other sources Of supply from which its raw ma
tera is drawn. Hence this Guano, possessing
"uch high excellence, can bo brought into mar
kat at price not exceeding that Of the ordinary
Super Phosphates Of Lime ~ -. i
The large capital invested by this Company
affords the surest guarantee OF the continued cX-
ceence Of their fertilizer, rs the safety OF their
capital depends upon continued and permanent
business. I'd.
Experience has shown that this Guano rpens
the Wheat crop from five to six days earlier
than tho Super Phosphatcs. 81.
It is the policy and purpose Of tho Company
to furnish tho best fertilizer that enterprise
and capital aided by the best scientific ability,
can bring into market, at the lowest possible
cost to cF umcrs.
. KNOX s. WATTLES,
Commission Merchants, Agents,
iy 1S-3m II, King ST., Alexandria, Va.
TNErIhIzHkS'
We beg to call the attention of our agricultu
raj friends and others to our usual full supply Of
STANDARD FERTILIZERS
PERUVIAN GUANO,
Of the latest importation: by the agents Of the
Government
The wcll-known fertilizers of the Lodi Manu-
FOWLE j. co.'s SOL UBLE *PHOSPHA-
TED PERUVIAN G UARO,
much ch caper than Peruvian Guano, fully
equal in its effects and its rnanent improve
ment Of tho soil. -
GOES ~ BRADLEY'S SUPER-PHOS-
PILATES, .....-
IOBER'S AMMONTATED SUPER-PHOS-
PLATES. .--
The celebrated "@%~
ALTA VELA PHOSPHATE.
We also fill orders for all other fertilizers
known in the market, at the very lowest cash
prices HOOE, WEDDERBURN g CO.,
Successors to Fowle 81 Co
au 7-tf No. g. Prince ST. Alexandria, Va.
A Al q
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TERMS OF ADVERTISING:

O s,u.re eight lines dollar for the first Insertion
soI twenty-five for each subsequent Liberia
terms maie With yearly advertisers.
Ma tiriaLe Notices and Obituaries will be CHARGED for.
Acn.nuncatios, Of personal character will be charg-
"A for ut adv rtseInent rates. r.. 5.NE -.a..
communications unt, be accompanied by the names OF
the and rejected communications returned
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5yONE DJSI. .---.---- ..-
100 ltons Ene Bone. Dust. SAC.
50 @''>s coarse - ~
So aour Bone. -
Just received in store and for sale by
HOOE,r E,rWEDDERBURN & co.
aug 2i--2rn stf, -
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sMosoU1ro NETTING. = N 4
A large supply just received and for sale by
ang25 CHAS. w. GREEN, 6S, King st.
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MARRIAGE.

Married Persons, or Young Men comtamp.a-
ting marriage, being aware Of Physical " o:E-
moss, Organic Debility, Oatormitios spao1:.J
cured.
a. who places himself under the care o. D.
J. may religiously conLde in his honor a. -
gentloman, aud confidently rely upon Us sE.1
o. rlhIEsicinn
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YOUNG MEN,

Especially, who have become t6e ytctIN' -
solitary vice that dreadful and d6strucIi}~
habit which annually swcers t. an ultnneiy
grave thousands Of Y oung Men al the me-!
excellent talents and brilliant intellect, WI!
might otherwise have entrancod listening ~f;@"-
to estacy the living Tyre, nl&y cali with III"
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DXCELSIOK,
-
400 tons J. j. Turner s. Co.'s Excelsior.
1G0 tons j. }. Turner s. Co.'s Ammoninted
Phosphate For sale by
BREWIS & LAWSON,
iv 1T-e03m Agents.
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ORGANIC WEAKNESS
DIR. JOHNSON,

Member Of the Royal College Of Surgeons
London, Graduate of ono Of the most cm!nc"'
Colleges in tho United States, and the greats"
part Of whose life has been spent in the AcsPj--
ais Of London, Paris, Philadclphi@! and o.:"-
whcro has effected some Of the most 4ston.1.
ing cures that were ever known, many t~o@iir"
with rirg rging in the head and cars when ~:i"ej,
great nervousness. being alarmed Il *"a"":
sounds, 5&shiuincsS,. with frequent oLUsH'n&, ".'
tended sometimes with dorangornent OF Joi"@
were cured Immediately.
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Lett hand side going from Baltimore sLon
few doors from the corner Fail lot to observe
name uud number.
E1g~ n 0 letters received unlcss post paid, ''''i
containine stamp ~ be used on the reply
Persons writing should state age, and send p""
tion Of advertisement describing =ytnrt9"@.,
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his olioa'
1ND0RGEMEN'T OF TIE PRESS.
Tho many thousanas curod ut this e5tTo e =. o,'s:i-
,nont within the last lwonCy years, and the nU-
merous nero importnnG Surgical Operations perform
ed by Dr. johnson, Witnessed by the reg@rsors. i.
of The Sun ana many other pnpers' H9"Io5 I5- o,
tho Hnblic. besides his standing rs q genttemaf
of of% cbarncter and responsibility, isS@ sufficient
guarantee to the afflicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Baltimore, jan 7-ly
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OOPARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

The undersigned have this day entered into
copartnership, under the firm namc of GREG-
DRY 8 ENGLISH, as General Commission
Merchants. S. +. GREGORY,
- ,1 ZEPH ENGLISH.
Warehouse No. 90 cor. Water and King sts.,
, Inlu j. l868-tf Alexandria Va.
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tMstia 5 ia thc .iir.

..-..'. t'...,'t.,l egg 80 thing, I've.
"i .... ... ."... de. and .,; tl,. Iirnsute
Gee i'ttt.- 500 ....s.ts III, ta..i... fabrics l..
BE- "ui '.'.,. luu IlpA ..cit ~ ul II j. in he
rfiiv' 80 ~" lahii"n ava. up iu tie y.uuds u
i"nn'n'' AiI hnr Pheasant. ju,t 81 ALugt sou
49," -"'fluc i"'" ,.,r,ini ,ui. IL have some m,d.
as.u. hu.ttHdi ,o's.. l ug And cli,. ,nuf wings ::
"'''nf 'n '.r.' rom imutu>r hrish. down
a''i"n i'' '''uln"a d'ia Nhu ofo- roun,r up.
on YOU 90 b ws tn,s "a snuc l,uor dc,rn.clrss
'hitLen "u t'o raj "a i'hd that ,cciirni has
90 ii.i brought goa 20 lhr.r uAn l-Vcl
Ne" have up .iiru,e villa such people
Thor rHu." 81 'lipns't extends a. iurihti than
70" r'c'l dAt occurrences Of lie VIVA; 10 they
know 81 jaas, Sights - fnuc, : at that beautiful
image! Which IL" fertile brain Of the mucli.dr.
,i.s'd dreamer ., cvci creating Simply nothing
~ AL. And i",ag." d is beyond their compr,.
henson. ihrs 90 cuur.c regard i. ~ iArtr foam
bubble. 90 any ihing that has no salidiiy: while
u, unfortunate object 81 their criticism is gcner-
ally termed halt Wi,,cd - foolish dreamer.
whose !Gi! IS 20 DO away with such idle fancirs
and become mH'irr.of-fact ike themselves
Hut YOU may say is there any benefit 10 be
derived itom these day.drcams. apart from the
mere pleasure they give u.s." | answer. US.
Perhaps the clouds oi adversely cast their gloom
O.cr our pathway. II so, by INDUCING In these
little flights % fancy, our present troubles are
forgotten, and We may become ia Imagination
what We ate III reality. We live, for the time
being in - little world Of our own. where every.
thing wears a bright rosy lint. aud the lon citing
clouds that daTkensd our horizon have passed
away like the mis-, from the brow % the noun
tain, which rests there for few briei hours and
then vanishrs from cur sight forever. We see the
bright Star II hope smiling in its lone, quie;
beauty. amid the dark blue vault above, as II
reckoning Us onward 10 the contamination Of our
hopes aud wishes. Aud though that star may
sometimes grow dim, and we no nearer the goal
We have been struggling in vain to reach, still we
cuuiinuc 10 weave cur brieh, dreams in fond ex-
lcct,ncy that the clouds will break away, aud
our darkness yet be changed into sunshine. Asl
said before, very many people consider /, folly TO
build air castle bu, in my opinion it is only
those who have the freshness o; youth actually
squeezed OUT Of them, aud persons possessing
minds 50 commonplace as TO tie incapable OF
reaching any standard Of purity and elevation,
who regard It in that light. Now, my advice 10
every one j. this build air.Casiles as much as
you please. II will help you 10 pass away mans
a weary hour. dispcl your sadness and though
the .nmmsr day may br shroaded in gloom and
the ilow,rs OF hope stricken down in their Young
beauty your life will not be altogether dark