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Sore Throat.
Hard Colds nnH GoaInhe

Keep your throat wet with the Balsam-takipe lii
tie and often-and you will very soon find relief
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For Cl'0a
WhOo7's,,0 Cough,

1.-THE testimony of all who have used it for this ter
variably relieves and curest.
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CALIFORNIA
Wheat Fields and Stock
.-r. Ranches.

CALIFORNIA, in tracts Of one hundred acres up to
twenty thousand. Terms to suit purchasers. These
lands will grow thirty five to fifty bushels OF wheat
to the acre, with ordinary farming, and volunteer
crop OF twenty-five bushels per acre. foi i'''''s
Horses Cattle and Sheep California is the best state
in the Union. Correspondence solicited.
HENRY MoKENTY, Dealer in Real Estate,
Office 3O4 Montgomery street,
,.osv1t San Francisco, California.
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Clergynen.

The Rev. ISAAC AIKEN, of Allegheny. Pa.
tesuhes that 1t has cured him. alter all other ree
dies had tailed,
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Druggists.

Any Druggist in the country will tell you, if you
take the trouble to enquire that every that buys
a bottle OF Goes Dyspepsia cure from them speaks
in the most unqualified praise OF its great medicinal
virtues.
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REAL ESTATE.
Farm for Sale.

G~ Farm for Sale.
MIlu - For sale at great bargain, very
~ &lLaaIIGM desirable Farm OF abou $50 acres
441as544z2EEET 4s41a59442EEETc land, under q good state
OF cultivation, well divided into moving, tlage, and
pasturage, well fenced ami watered: keeps IL head
stock the year round. Large amount of good muck |;
80 acres wood, Near school, miles from village
and CHURCHES. 200 apple frees, one-half grated 10
choice uit, plurps, .herres eur1 ants, grapes and
65 feet long; barn 70x42 all in good repair. Water
at house and barn. Four acres hops; hop house 80
by 70 cellar under the same. -
This farm IS very pleasantly located, and has only
to be TO be appreciated. For further particulars
please address the subscriber at Harrison. y.
: WIN. GRAY.
Harrison, Jan Z, 1859. d&w3w
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Goes Cough B01sam, !
Goes Cough Balsam |
Goes cough Bazsa2se i!
Goes Cough BaIs0m!
! A SURE REMEDYFOR et
Colds, Coughs, Group, Influenza,
WhOOping Cough,
&c.,. AND WILL RELIEVE
Consumptive Cough {!

For years it has been household medicine-and
mothers anxious tor the safety OF their children and
an VINO suffer from any disease Of the throat, chest
tiou to the oriinary four long in the mar
ket, we now furnish our mammoth family size bot
found at all Drug Stores.
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Westbrook Manufacturing CO

WestbrOOk Manufacturing Co.
THE westbrcok Manufacturing Company having
removed their place OF business from the store OF
Jonas H. Perley to the store occupied by the under
signed on Czntral Wharf, offer sale the various
kinds OF goods manuiactu ed by them, consisting Of
Ships Dnck,. Ravens Duck, Sail end Wrapping
Jeans, &C.. at the lowest prices in the market. he
Company are now putting in new and improved
machinery for the manufacture of SHIPS Duck,
which they believe will insure the best article which
can be made. All orders pr mptiy attended to-
RUFUS f. WOOD, Treas
No 10 Central Wharf.
Portland, Jan 9th, 1869. isdtf
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Houses f09. Sale or Rent f!

ONE three story brick House on State st, (near
OCongress) in good repair, tor genteel family.
Also two story house at Ferry Village, &c. E.)
pleasantly situated with good drainage tor sink eel
lar and surface water. Immediate possession given.
Apply to Il. A. JONES,
ja12tf 90 State ST or Gait Block.
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ONE WOM4N

ONE WOM4N
OF intelligence, and some business tact in every
Otown in New Englan /, can add materially to her
income, by engaging in strictly honrable and high
ly agreeable business which, as il will not necessa
rily interfere wIh any occupation, domestic otn-
crwise. can be proftably engaged in by married as
well as single ladies' Full particulars Sent by return
mail on receipt OF stamp -a
.C-.slT e. GEO. ID. MULCHAHEY,
w4w2s SO Hudson st, Boston, Mass.
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NOTICE.

S. /. MERRILL'S PLASTERS fpotan,ad Nav
1853 do astonishing cures. Send your address and
two cts, and we will send you more than score of
testimonials of whaJ they are doing, or send % cts
and we will send 20 roll OF the paster with the
testimonials. 5. l. MERRILL q CO., .
eod&w3m Falmouth, Me-, Sole Projectors,
, 1869-04-18
The Voice Of Grief.

o rugged, tollsonc path Of thosns and briers,
OF weary, bleeding feet
Peopled with ghadcws OF unrfaped Desires
And pleasures tncomp1etei
Land q unchanEing sotrow fer the dead,
And bitterness Of life,
Where noble lres BY cruel hands are ahe13
To win the ne1d Of strife:
"nerc pain eternal, nfe the Alpine SHOWS
Crowned above men and kings
Htpods dark as night, ami from her bosom shroNn
Ner At1oxs and her stln48t
Shall the sweet breath Of Summer sHeep the
earth,
And make 1t s1nIle with dowerA
Yet leave TO m2u The pest1leuttA iteA{th
or Overwhelming poNe11i
Behold how Sorrow, wandering through the
world,
Weeps Passionate tearx Of blood
And Charity upon the stone u hurled
CrJtng aloud for good
The EoIce OF GRIEF ple1ces the Silent Land
Where victory Is won
II there no haven past Times dangerous strand
No Joy beyond the suu7
.4 4Eff17orid for NIL
, 1869-04-18

FEoN An ISLAND. By Miss Thsckera9. Hns.on
IortnS. publisher: Chicago: S c. Gnggs { CO
1853.
TWO l1FK-PArR A Romance. nv +. Hoh,.
bach, anthoE Of :. Prince Eugene and fls Times. =
1.-The Empress Josephine" "Jo.epn I. and Tta
court," DC, &C TIanslated nom the German h1
Nathaniel Greene Scw York: D, Arrleton ca
Chicago: S c. GrsE Co 1859. w.
THAT BOY OF NoRno1TS ny Charles Lever. au-
tho. Of "The HanlelRhs OF Hlshops Fpl,y. "
"Bar.1neton" aMsance TleEoay, = aThe Bal
With Illustrations, New York: Harper i bsoih-
ex Chicago: s c. Gttsgs Co; VI. b Keen
Cooke.
FAM MAID or rrRTR. By Sir Waite. Scott
Phi1adclphia: T. d Peterson i Hrothera Chia-
20: ". f. Keen i Cooke 1852
ANNIE Of GElKKsTE1N. ny SIR Walter Scott
Philadelphia: 1T. Il Peterson i BruthefA Chica-
go. W. IL Keen Cooke 1897.
TNK VILLA on IUK RH1SL By BeHhoId Aucr-
bach. Authors edition, With portrait Of the
author and h biographical sketch BY Hazard Tay-
iof- lArt l., containing BOOK l. to Nook Y, Chsp-
tsr ~. New York: Leypoldt / Holt Chicago:
": Il Keen I Cooke 1865.
n lnE TKCE WnNAH. A series Of discouraes IF
Nss- 7. b. fulton, fremont Temple. BOSTON,: TO
Shnc Scn added Woman "a Ballot Boston: Lee 4
II TEE Nsx Gsxlr FoR1. The cause Of Grsytta-
NJ, uuon, Planetary Motion, Heat, Light Electricity,
1mtnas.n, Chemical Af1nIty and Other Natural
1,1rtd ,endt3neha. o. Hy crtshed johnson. Buffalo:
.s111oT S1spioTs Women. From the French Of Mon-
- ~ y n9npanloup BlAhop Of OsieanA TranalA-
hoe' 1ssa a ~ fnAlinorc boston: Patrick Dona-
AoFsTuRa N 1ux Wilderness: on. c,xr
, 1869-04-18
DIR. Puseys

correspondent Of Tbs Roe, aprotesiani uaper
established In LopdoQ expressly Tor the pressn;
9Gt a's1s - tna1 paper al ...tteses.!ag aeeount d
Dr. Pusey, the High Church leader. He says:
"8l1 weesa ago made The acquaintance Of q
lazy to when The secret WAS revealed ty Dr..
PuscJ'a college chur, Jesuit priest Twenty
yeas ago ahe Wna reading log some time In AUS
trla; he b! use ahe occupied vas tne property Of
the Emperor; the Jesuit HAs the director Of the
convent; to him abe paid the rent Of sne house
every month. He thus became constant visitor;
stcian; he believed the lady % be Roman Cath
England, he informed her that hls socety
were doing a glorious work there; that some
o. hes haa Sf into eanS o1d1 1na enc Of
and had been eLucatc>, il the same college a. be
rs al Rome me ia1Is asked his name; he said
Puse;.' Some days alter h. axed her Hhesc she
went to naass, ns he never had ot> hi nSt Sae
came dead white and said. 'ohi whss = feye-
lation have made he tried to Inaks haE tsoFpa
she would not reveal what he had communicated
70 her under the Impression she was a Roman
Cathouc- she says she has since regretted she did
not make It public somt Of our rcadcTs with
doubtless say. how can Dr. Fusey, married. mat
he Jesuit pE1est7 This Is d puzzle Will IN
rAvel tn my next letter"
Dr. Prsey friends 1t oxford will be quite un-
prepared lor this rcvelation; bet there arc many
good people IN England Who VIII not be in the
leaAt aatoni1ned-Eh ho have al along suspected a.
much. For example, the 1arot1te feviyl preach
ets IN some districts OF England are "converted
Nweeps, clownB 1ddlers md converted thieves"
The worse the better. 4 converted niggef mIn-
strsl who Sings hymns 70 nla banjo, 4 great
the following, In South London paper:
Ned Wright, The converted burglar, viii
preach at the Wandsworfh Assembly Rooms
and break open the doors Of hell with gospel
hmUv.'N -E-
, 1869-04-18

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a. that trout Tor N tn9;Ant tnnE = the ~, NJ
.sus oask Si na a azare sGea spoRso Hna SVa ana
nToirndnr n rs st1s Sh }Ss 1s.eT 6snGns
t.em his ~ xbIie = shovee n nea.,1 dsous
mee F5 fsu aua1sn e1aa !Iun III " Sa!snS hue. ss
erS ne 1 e Mnhe 1 u " tne o. 4 ,n,s,
NIo, Auo Naeu ne toue4ed rue Ratef We tn!1ty
!eet away ana ieaaI los hS rnaa: u Gang. 1 Ana tp
Is ne pseeea ~ sotne losy iset 1a, pc Elove M ne
" 'eI y not tsom Gpssno~ nuRa. clsass tue
~: 1ese!n!l los use usnntEs tae !EeA45 ss,su. ~
Aas Moia Naa utssfea. lne Tn!1 o. tne s nns
~ se T, s f III o. .ae r tb S1ntti
m fne hnsf y 9sIn ~. w nnr aonoda ~ ~ hea
tsrTih5r f,yed ~ s+r.teh,en. trse1f M ,z}th
mrtnr the 1rsssnr~ e - - - ,ha 1tra siscrened
~; ~. ~ ~ R IL ~ ~ 1ott. w 1e Wsn; ~
49,, ~ S u ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ .AS -. "tpS ~ tt TT.
!. .H;h ,ea ~ ~ .etM O1enn 19o DAHL
, 1869-04-18
EDEliah Traveller In Amcrfcn.

The Fun Mall G1asN sayx: "1n the susump Of
the last t~o OF three yeAr1 Members Of Parliament
have been almost As connou In American cities
II Nemhers Of Cougrese Every one must hare
noticed the effect OF there tours OF observation IN
recent debates. No matter Whit subject Is under
discussion, some member or ether Is sure 70
hltnE In reference 10 hts American experienced
Entz1Feued members arc Pot down without di1-
Guilty by 4 statement Of what 4 fellow
member s4r, or thought he saw, IN the
United Sta.esL When WIS IN ArleEica' are words
which now meet the ere In nlnoe. every page
Of Parliamentary reports. NJ. Grcgor! Intro
d1ced the formula with great eject the other
night: The House cleared as soon - he pronounced
The wortk When ua1ways were un1er discus
sion few evenings ago, hx0 dozen members
GAve accounts OF their travels In New YORK or
fhiladelphtA Each speaker cAtly cont1Ad.cted the
other. America has, In fnct been re-<ilscoveTcA.
aha nc e1nlurers arc determined that We shall
GStn tnoacn We may have heard It twenty
takch Tor granted that man may possibly he
familiar with American politics. nni its secinl
aaasfs- without having travelled In The country ,
Sueh caAeA are not uncommon The ssuden1 a;
Instance o!ten secs more clearly than the man on
the spot; moreover travellers nrc alwars trusting
10 Their OWE e1peFencrs and memo11cs-treach-
c1o0s guides both 1t would be 4 ptrT 70 make
American subjects one Of the standard bores Of
the llouse. When next member feeI6 IN itupu.se
10 relate his American expessencc We hor,e he HfII
be quite SURF they ART peTunent to the mater IN
hand, and mol hackney ed-ab we Ill. that he VIII
not sAsnme Gro6s ignorance "a The tar1 Of aIl men
who hAvu not spent amorts II ec4mpcttue tnIpnSh
the tinted SsateA
, 1869-04-18

nao oeei n his childhood, tust "A ar,td and ossh-
fol rs her Little son-
on Md-Lent Day a gay procession of
Hcmeh, Old and Young. ard, n grant par, tsntss-
ncaNy dressed, moved through rhe s1feetsof Pst.x.
mis the annual procession ot tho Parts.an
t&sned Permission to participate tn the ozoce.ssn,-
for the purpose OF advertising their goods 4
dealcr IN watches and iewelsJ exhibited. q, 4
small wagon, N enor11ous gole watch whcnn
hands correctly Indicated tia TING Of the t.y.
A An'astsess-ma1er exhibited, on another WAGON. Z
Hiszuf1c niatte1 ca which very pretty Et.ts,
dressed ss ballet-daneers, wern sitting. A snoe-
maker passded boot, frnm the top of whica a
sooty cotmneT-sweep was Pecptng; md m cndle,s
number Of other rseaames Of the same Description
made the procession 1ezy curious and attractive
spectacle.
The European sovereigns, ths Emperor
! Alexander the Second Of Russia the Emperor
Francis Joseph Of Austria, and King Victor
Emanuel Of Italy, arc known to be subject to peri
| odIea1 dts Of hypochoudrla- When the Russ,a1
Emperor Is attacked by such us hts
| family REMOVES with him 70 wills II
the woods on the northern shore OF Lake Omega
aad It Ii ot1cfntly announced that HGls Imperial
Majesty is ont hunting IN The wood" phrase
the meaning OF which Is well understood By tht
people Of ST. Petersburg. The Emperor Is u hart
dr3nker and It is believed that his LAST sez1ous IL
ness Was Simply an a1tack c4 G<s9SssM ps"sf"e
Francis Joseph OF Austria Is generally very good
injured nnu, though he is stngular1J taetturn ant
| reserved But when IN hypochocit,!ac mood, b
is terribly rasctole, and his attendants avoid u
much as possible appearing tn his presence HI
| wife, the Empress, then treats him with wonderful
psrence- She allows him snntlingly 10 abuse Ant
| cu1sc her, and never returns sharp word ever
under the greatest proyocAuon. 1t Is said N v1eun,
that Francis Joseph has On severM OCCASIONS 70
peatedlI Struck the poor woua,. Tnere b
but one thing which makes her angrJ with her I'm
pet!M husband, snd that Is her jealousy. F1anct
Joseph formerly save her often good cause to b
Jealous; but since 1888 he is said 10 raye reformes
In this respect. He Is a very temperate nan ant
hay.i1y eye8 drinks anything but . nttle Toka
vine Victor Emanuel became In 1856 hypo
cnantirtac IN consequence OF the rsp!d Succession
In which his wife and several other dearly be1ove'
relatives died 1t WIS feared at that tim
that be would 60 mad, ard &he terrible hnpressio
which those bereavements usde upon hls nair
I hnr7N rHv G7{enH1fAYHA
, 1869-04-18
A Prayer

a PRAYER.
,vx..~~ ...o,n
81 ANo'
Iooo, VINO 1o8t uHel Aone-
Aaoo. Nno aost knoH taine OWL
Ihoo. 70 NnoM aA ~ knoHn,
1'o" saE.s ~ sin.ns ssasrs, ~ Me A3e'e-
r,n Ins vori1 :. r.un+,t1,,s.
ion, trF1,nIsttnns
trnn, ,hsy Narcs anontsh
WEerr,n ~ jsncnith-
ErWn fhnt tor5,nr I;ern
HhenIn - IL salser
HEAVY "a death. col1 IA he praye-
Savs tl earet
When The nnnf t-rnw.ro ,,ea,rr
Sers roti M nrarer.
Wnen the sonJ. mocnt,nr httter.
tn Cod comr9 I'd nivher:
nnt the nrrh,ney,d Pride
Nnunts NJ her aids
Eotjinc her niei, en,nr1sr
Fra.Cy hrr cnv,e cyra.
And when aha fs,n Vnt,,d mar
NaS il. Ia ~ .dorn.
crsne,nv he nr,re en,otyon
RI ner h}ph derofton
r. a stin.deen sense
or hes Own cloouence:
, 1869-04-18


asas. Sod xe night have got 70 the edge Of part
q tnns nAsat Eore than half the distance from
du 9apa *n \, seodE tns eoSdd s
Sfoasd g gay to- Il no living thing eoa!d breathe
NIol miaIte II blEw A. st7eug n 4 north Wind
stns r.. s 'hs M corner q VAL aud re xese tae
enaoTn9 7ns ~ b.f! but ts were Always ness esek
70 ~ a the edge Of the water and catch rte ar
~, e1e 80, M'!a n tne ripple ne pump Gnse But
AnonId never have found COURAGE to ,1r,nf II cond
Fe nave seen It; hut We couldn't rec T. We
coaiont see the least shape Of each otheE, though
san1- We laid lumrs q coal u the edge of It, and
Aeh we umed It by feeling the hands Of Bens
match, and 1acasared how much II haa sunk Win
crpt oaf Sl so7es
Inat took the heart right ont Of Us
s,nt,ny ~ a.,n bitter cold We haa 70 follow tae
Us. Joaeph, held tween my knees the greater
Wen, Jn wAs IN one way I'd eiad M 70 haSs i Nm Win
me. but with al MY heaft wished he was At
home with his mother. knew the hearty I.d he
never owned II &c Jun seem to feel anything
"a and alep Of " asteS ps1s " eoai3 @ drns n some
and dldnr lear the damp Ut ii. III dossa mat,
,T m 70 '41sh ?, aoopt n,s Ia;her nc SID I'm only
And a. Old Zachatiaa Rsld ih!s hia hungry gay
eyes 1lled With tears and h1In11ed over, on which
Toe BY his SIDE observing them colored up to bis
fally.
I'VE dare not 50 to sleep, " continued the sturdy
ola miner "al together that Is; 20 we kept
md look after the damn wt1tIo the Others laT On
each other and tried to aleep dectAre that I
oae II ae e sae ' y l. 70
dtln say II either, though he was such = hearty
iAd new that he must he. Come towards the
md Lit thst up-" -
fon never would have thought, 70 look 1t him,
70 70 serens E and cory as hts mother had tucked hun
iahed boy buried II the pestfcsoos depths Of tho
eaHl. muneh1ns shoe leather.
>" Did Joa get 2ny good out Of the ahoe tongue,
-, :" ii nade ny tongue . II. moist sl,," replied M
soG JOE t. ~ ". Hofe good than ene~lns coal nhe
somS 9su ~ en- ~ o?a = eo,..,n.. 1.,sz ..,.
"en, hM, SuuS!naea Escn31!. taee w
we're, counting ne hours and following The sink
ing NAlet IN lncn 81 ume, = yoo may. WIN
somet,mts All Nd pI r. God y aelrer n s1a r
e tsks charge VI o. cur families i Wnsn1 y be:
n. listed w Sund2y morning, and then poor Be-
hay ssep @ IG ,osH % na as hs pna @
nS Mnu ~ s'It o. ssienst, snu pc "ane5n 70 oe
~ ,, nAss oesn SaoeJa IT, s ae k"',e, ,an ~
about tine When i got y Be- BE- sanasy ~ anl We we're
@ 81 ~ S"ns o0s, - ~ siu ~ ~ ,ns, aeTp *
go.n8 1or .ne1F saxea ben, 80 aaa shooa He a,e
now loh9 We he!d out,
III Fen Gaa zone We Inooia nave lost tne Watcn
M MeM he T1naefea Tsfy S, sanse n e hnd osR@Sed @
o. Jonep9 ma tn4eatened nlI13 ne 1ldhI 80 nnu
~ semeoooy 70 s1se hlfn lncuer 70 Hen1 MS
plRe MlAs
stand, and Gould only Just crawl @ asd % foioa a sns
s,a ase1 at aa sne .e nau oeen sloans' III 50
| slow, - II seemea ~ ns. We Nnew &nAt notain3
along way eelov the roof .! the pit mouth, aud II
| seeAea - tnouen this Woaia nesel e !nce ny
, 1869-04-18
THE GHOSTS IN BROOKLYN.
The Most Liberal Specsres On Re-
cosd-BuyanS u Haunted HsNse,
and Finding n Fortuno-E1Atm&ns
for tho Gboxfty TreuSufps

toF tho GhoEfly TFe1asuFps
F|om ~ RTookiyn ". T} Eaok.
An old weaihef-stained brick oa3ldins. sro
stories Aad han high. standing 1t tho corner or
BROADWAY and AAIsh2ll street Nultamshurvh'
has for several yea,s ieen the aubecs c3osldeT.
able Speculation to those Of aupersuttous tnrn
Of mind, aftRtng rum the reported rfeseuca al
ghoets Il ntghe, sad tae mysterious appes.a1ea
Of Lights, and Strange teak3 perfofmed 81
the ghostly v.sit--11tS; Ihese -.rnrnors oniy
served 70 attract to yhe vicinity thpea
who were foolish enough to nut iAtth Ia tha
sfoF1es o. me Nonder-Eaonsesg, but Hst Little ex-
element had been aroused soon died out for wHnt
OF aaets to sustain II. and for the pas. snYr8 nr
four yeass nothing haa been heard Gum tns old
house or the spl1ta that we're said 70 nz1nt tes
precincts, until about . week since ! recent pur-
chaser Of the premises, IN making some ateEa-
tons. IN doing which he was compelled to tear IN
some Of The partitions aud doo1s, tn fald 70 h2s9
dlscosered canvas bag, containing gold and MI
ser coin to the ralue Of more than thousand dol
lars. the trC1h Of which the gentleman neither sd-
rntrs nor denies, but simply answers ali quersa
atout the matter By nytng. They ny
30" Since the story has got 1hruad
whom positively assert their ownership Of the cein
but have invariably fatled TO state anything iifr
The precise AMOUNT One Unlisted upon receiving
the treasure, claiming to have hidden It twenty
three years ago, and missed his mark by year.
the house having been built but twenty two {eArs
II the story te true, the oHrer Of the premises
certainly made good bargain, "a besides the cain
thus tald to have been realized, he bought tho
property at 8 merely nom.nsl nsnre, on which
alone he has already Morc than doubled his money
BY Increased valuation.
, 1869-04-18

William Il. l. Mu11J- Eozton: FleidA O!Saoi
Co 1SE7-
MARX, THT AA1cn BOT: oA, RIcnAAp Hun.
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Mr. Rkoo1IHcTEoxB or LORD DrHox Axp 4uost
0kEYE VI HNHME or HIs LUL By Connteas
GuiccioH Fhtladelphla: J. b uppincost 4 Co.
London: Richard Benty. Chicago: VI. 3 Keen
L Cooke 1852.
, 1869-04-18
A Mathematical Srorv.

Lefebrre de Feterry, who died recently tn Paris,
w0a one OF the most distinguished r1athematl
clnus Of the age- The monnfains Of algebra did
not dltnAy him. He losed figures for themselves,
ns others do noTe1s or poetry.
One day, while ieaFtng the SoFhonne, where he
had done less calculating than suited him, he no
slecd carriage which hid stopped al the door,
The rear Of which wna maGnIdeenuy black. large
and shining. It VISA perfect lgehraic black
board Lefebvre stopped To SHOW xrms 70
Achilles or q blackboard TO mstheEau-
clan, Ia to tempt human nesh be-
{nd ia powers Of teatstance. Ones
soul Deeds much virtue 10 resist the thing II loves
!e!ch1re did not resist He took bit OF chalk
frcn his POCKET, for every person with m1themat
cal sympaInies il as sure TO have some shous him
as a billiard player Then he begun to n2ufe on
the back Of the czfTt1gc- II went well Els
SYMBOLS multiplied, but Suddenly. oh human
uilseIy. his bl1ckboarI went on on gentle tfot
The satant followed. still c1phe1tn9. not even
thinking to cali out to the driver to stop. He fol-
loHeL painting and CURING, until at tast, weazied
u racing after these pitilesa horses, he stopped.
s4yiug: " That cursed board. and wAs on the
pQiu& Of cettiuG the AusWtE.'f
, 1869-04-18
For The Chso5oo Tfi1uhe.
The Train: a Si9uffftudc.

thought the dav 4 Train OF golden hour,
Drawn sy Al engine al compact Of ESht,
\ view less tr7ck II took. uP-oorne hr flowers,
Which scarcely bcut beneath the burien slight
From shining EAs7 ii sped to sornbre West
Where the great depot, Night looc1cL d1sky -clca.
THIN on, through levei leagues Of dark IL pressed
The Sun the great rcd lt72t upon Its rrar:
D. c. STCRGES-
BElGes HoCsr, CHICAGO April 5, 1sa9.