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The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
FRANK JEFFERS
Administrators Sale Of Real
EAtate.

In pursuance OF an order Of the Probate
Court Of Morgan county, Ohio, | will offer
for sale at public auction on Saturday, the
nth day Of April, 1852, at 10 o'clock, fore
noon upon the premises, the following real
estate situate in the counties Of Morgan and
Perry, Ohio, to wit: Being in Morgan
County, Ohio, q part of tho south half
of the southwest quarter, section thir-
ty, 1901 township nine, l9l, range thir-
teen. 1881, IL being the whole of the
south half Of said quarter except TWEEN.
by acres decided 10 Mary Shell by Thorn
as Barnes; and also the following tract,
from William Dickerson, fifty acres of
the west side running north and south
with the Perry county line across the
whole of the lands conveyed by j.
Weston to N. Weston and by him to N.
G. Abbot and others, and
by them conveyed TO William DECKER
son; and also the following situate in
Bearfeld towdship, Perry county, OH
10, bounded and described as follows;
Being in the south corner ofthe south
east half quarter of the south east quar-
ter, section twenty five, l25I and town
ship thirteen, 1871, range fourteen, (l4l
and running north seventeen rods, and
iyo links; thence west twenty rods;
hence FIVE rods and five links south;
thence thirteen rods west; thence
south thirteen rods thence thirty rods
to the place Of beginning also five
acres being as follows, in the same sec
ton and range as above mentioned,
commencing at the south west side OF
said lands to run east until il intersects
with said lands and from said corner
north to the above named lands, so as
to contain five acres. The above men.
toned real estate, in all, is supposed
to contain one hundred and forty
acres, appraised at twenty five humid.
red dollars. Terms of Sale:- One
third in hand, one-third in one year
and one-third in TWO years from day Of
sale, with interest. The back pay.
ments to be secured by mortgage on
the premises sold. B. +. POWER,
Administrator of the Estate of
Jane Graham, deceased.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
MecoNNBLsviLLE MARKET.

ACCoNNELsvfI.LE April y, 1867.
FL0UR-Best family $500; kxira
SO 800; Super Fine 700 per barrel.
WHEAT-Sl so per bushcl.
CJRN MEAL-S0,80 per bushel.
RYE-Sl,l5 per bushel.
CORN-60 per bushel, Wholesale.
0ATS-45 cents per busbel, wholesale.
Hsy-s20,00 per ton.
CLOVER EkD- 10 cts. per pound
TIMOTHY SkED--s4 90 wholesale.
FLAX SEED. al IS to 2 90.
BEA NS...S3 90 per bashel.
GREEN APPI.ES~-ssl 90 bnsbel.
DRIED APPLES.-. Gets. per pound.
DRIED PKACHES~.S4 90 per bush.
POTATOES 50 20 per BUSH. 81
Wholesale.
BUTTER 30 eta. per pound,
EGGS. Is Gle. per doE,
POULTRY-Turkeys 10 cts. per pound
chickens Bets. per pound.
FEATHERS-- as cite. per ID.
SUGAR. 10 to 20 cts. per Ii.
WHITE SUGAR. 20 TO ~ eis.. ID.
COFFEk--- IS 10 80 cts. per 10.
TEA-- 81 90 TO 2 % per 10.
M0LASSES.-Sorgu so by barrel, co
TO 20 per gallon.
SYRUP 81 90 per gallon.
LARD-l5 TO lscis per pound, whole
sale.
DRIED BEEF--25cts per 10. Harils'
sast Sugar cared rs cite per III.
SIiOULDERS--l4 cents per 10.
Substituted, Is cts per 10.
DRESSED H0GS-l0cs per 10.
CARBON OlI,-50cts. per gallon.
LiNSEED OIL-1,40 per gallon.
LARD OIL--2 90 per gallon.
CANDLhS--20cts per ID.
SOAP--by box II; by bar 10.
CUDFiSH--l0Jts per ID.
SALr--S25 so per Dbl.
WOOL--45 to 40 cts per ID.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
BUSINESS NOTICES.
%AKrIcuIIuraI Notice.

The Board Of Directors Of the Morgan
County Agricultural Society for 1899, con-
sisting Of the following persons, VITA.
S. Dicksy, Presidents James A. Mcconnell,
Vice Presidents James c. L~oughridgs,
James J. Human, David L. jenkins,
Benz. g. Converse, Joseph Reed, d. =.
Maisou, Samuel II, Scott, and J, B, Goudy,
Msnalsrs, are requested to NEE. AZ tho
Mayors Office, in M'Connelsvills, Ohio. on
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 81, 1859,
at one O'CLOCK, p. no., for the purpose Of
s%leciing a Secretary and Treasurer for the
ensuing year, aud the transaction Of other
important business. 4, s. DICKEY,
April e-2t. President.
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v Z n $ =.

Tho attention Of advertisers is called
10 the following:
The CONSERVATIVE has n circulation,
in Morgan County, of FIVE hundred.
On the MConnelsville side of the
Muskingum river, il has as large, tifnot
a larger, a circulation as the HERALD.
On the west side of the Muskingum,
excepting Marion and Pom townships,
It's circulation is about equal TO that OF
the HERALD. Tho rates Of the CoYsER-
vATivE are very little over half those
charged by the HERALD.
LEGAL ADVERTISING.
Legal advertising, such rs the publ.
cation of notices Of the bringing OF
actions, Executors and Administra.
tors notices, attachment notices, road
notices, Sherife sales, &c, will be done
cheaper at the CONSERVATIVE OFFIcE
than any other office in the County.
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sherII,s sale In PartIlIon.
Thomas F. Carroll vs., William z. Carroll

Thomas F. Carroll vs.. William z. Carroll
ct al
Notice 10 hereby given that will offer
for sale al public auction, at the door Of
the Court house In MecoDnelsyille, on
Monday, tho 26th day OF April, 1869, at 2
o'clock, p. M., OF said day, the following
real estate, situate in Center township,
Morgan county, ohlo; Being 81 and forty
one hundreths acres, being the south end
Of the west half OF the north west quarter
Of section 20, and includes all the balance
Of the said lot except what has boon told
previously 10 Phillip Frimble by John
Byers and wife, OF the Zanesville land dis
trictj taken on an order Of sale issued by
the Court Of Common Pleas Of the County
Of Morgan, and TO me directed as the sher-
III Of said county, Appraised at 81, 800 90.
Terms OF salei-Ono-thiTd in hand, one
third in one year, aud one-third in two
years. Deferred payments TO bear inter
est, and to be secured by mortgage on the
premises. j. o. MURDUCK,
Sheriff or Morgan county, Ohio.
HsnnS a Hsnna, Atey'e. ~ VIZ
kareb 90 ieee-bv.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
WIT AND mCMOR.

Tho big Ipgin' Of America Ings-
nuity.
court" ING after marriage letting
a divoree.
WHAT is most likely to become a wo-
man1 A little girl.
wHAr class ought never 10 die with
consumption Merchants with a strong
iron chest.
wHAT time by the clock is the best
for a pun A joke takes best when it
strikes one.
The individual who broke the ice
with his maiden speech was drowned
by applause.
"That, sir, is the spirit ofthe press
said Mrs. Jinks, as she handed Nipper
a glass of cider.
"ToM, what in the world put matri-
mony into your head2"
well, the fact is, was getting short
Of shirts"
On a certain occasion Of an eclipse in
Virginia q c%olorcd individual became
greatly elated. "Bress de Lordl' said
he, "de nigger's time hab come at last,
and now ives gwine to hab a black
sun"
"JonS, how / wish it was as much
the fashion to trade wives as IL is to
trade horses"
"Why SO, Peter1'
ard cheat somebody most shokin'
bad afore night"
KATE was talking glowingly of love
apples" That's strange" exclaimed
Charlie, her accepted lover. "why
should love be associated with apples7
On The contrary, ] thought love always
went in pairs" Kate smiled approx.
insly.
AN exquisitely-dresse d young gentle.
man, after buying a seal TO dangle
about his person, said to the jeweler;
that he would-ah-like to have-ah
something engraved on it-ah r'-to
denote what he was -nhl'-CertaiLly,
said the tradesman; "Il put a cipher
on IL.
"SAH, did-did you LhicI see anything
Of my wifeG'
81 have not the honor Of KNOWN,
your wife, sir"
Don't apologize Sam, don't apo ape
-hic l-ligize. Lifts no honor what
ever. Didn't see herr
al did not2'
"How you know yer didn't7 She
she's as tall as a hic, meetin' house an,
broad as a lamp-post a-and she wears
gingum umberrsller and one eye Out
and hic, her nose was done up in a pal
, of specs. Didn't see herr
, mo, sirr"
"That's all right, Sam, that's all RICH
M-m-merely asked frinfamashun. Sh
=, hic, she said she was goin' to join
Soryory-sis, and If she does I meant {
/, get stavin blind drunk. Wouldn
you p
: Sam counseled the unfortunate Bel
: edict toremain sober, and fastened o
his way.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
Tire Post once.

o ~ Cromwell having received his
commission as Postmaster here. the once
has been removed to the Odd Fellows'
building. Mr.. Cromwell Is fitting this
Ohee up in good style, and the public are
ESnersily pleassd with the appearance Of
,sisEs. The Telegraph and RyPr1ss Ell
'AsnsA ID the same baiiAips. atlot
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
mnr26-lt
SALE OF m0UsEnOLD GOODS.

On Saturday, the i7th. Mrs. jackson
will sell at public auction, at the residence
Of Cyrus Jackson, ia M'Connelsville, at 2
o'clock, p. m, Of said day, her entire let Of
household goods, consisting of two stoves,
one n parlor and the other a cook stovej
bedding and bsdsteads, chairs, tables,
dishes, &c. Terms Of sale, cash. n. NJ.
Brent, Aueiioneer. April 0th-2t.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

e6> Moro new and fresh styles Of
wall paper and Window shades direct
from the manufactures, received at
the Book Store per Steamer Julia, on
Yesterday. This firm have the hand
soonest, freshest and cheapest line Of
those goods in town.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

You can't pay the public debt by
using Tobacco remedies. Tobacco
pays n big revenue. We have ro.
ccived the best brands Of Richmond
and Louisville tobacco. For sale
by the case, caddic or dimes worth.
d. II. MORTLEY & CO.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
Found

The best Port wine in the com.
try, direct from the Importer, pure
and warranted to give satisfaction.
d. II. MoRTLEY 4 CO.
mar2g.4t.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09
BUCKEYE DRIER AND BA
HER.

Countrymen, townsmeni everybody
and everybody that is interested IN
their true intrests, win apply 70 T. 81
Early Central House Mcccnnelsvi!ie,
Ohio.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

ns- II you wish good Chewing tobacro,
at from 60 TO 50 cSnts q pound, call at
Cochran Bros. Don't forget the place.
Sign of "Jim Crow"
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THE SPRING ELEGTlONS |
Morgan township.

ping Houses or notf The result was
an overwhelming defeat for those IA
voring Tipping Houses. The follow
ing was thsvote as polled
ron TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
Trustees John f. Hanna $40 votes /;
David Holbrook $40; Thos. T. Mott
zl5 4. S. Diekcy, 1856 Townsend L.
Simpson 1877,
Clerk-John II. Murry, ass votes;
Henry NJ. Patterson, 1856.
Treasurer-Elmer W. Cotton, 224
votes Gleason D. Bozmhn las.
Asseasor-Robt A Pinkerton, 226
yotca; James .Elwood 1856 John N.
Wilson .
Corstsblcs- Dan. II. Sheets, 2l3
A5nor Pyle 23O John Hamilton 1881
Cornelius lead l56.
Supervisor - VIM. A Mcconnell, dis
tyic. No. 3, 1877 votes Joseph Vanwey,
same district, l24; John NJ. Wilson,
same district / John D~onahue, Jr.,
district No. 2, 80; Samuel Kenison,
district No. !, 6 JamesC C. Laughridge,
district No. 4, J..
yos CORPORATION OFFICERS.
Aayor-F. w. Wood 2O3; James FL
wood %.
Recorder John II. hurry, 100; II.
N. Patterson 90.
Treasurer-E. W. Cotton, 1893 c, r.
BoIman los.
Trustees-E n. Stanbery l9l J.. II.
Wheeler 1893; Thos. Hammond 200
James Balm 1914; John Parthesius 9S
Jefferron Buchanan l0li Eli Shepard
lO j. F. sonnanstine l07 Ezra
Woodward 90.
M~arshal-D. II. Sheets l7s; Cornell
ius Head 100.
II is due to Jefferson Buchanan
Henry NJ. Patterson, Ezra 8. Wood
ward, and John ParthesiuS, to stat,
that they we're not candidates will
their own consent and that they with
drew, as far as was within their powe
TO do so, carly in the day.
Malta.
Einety-two votes were cast in Malt
ownship, William Newman receive,
the full vote for Justice of the Peace
Newell Corner, was elected Mayor,
DeerneId,
Ono hundred and ffty-one votes wer
cast in Deerheld tip. Alexander Fir
ley was elected Justice of tho Peao
BY a majority owe opposing candidate
OF l6.
York.
One hsndred and twenty-oight vote
were cast in York tp, George Bus
and @. w. Hardness were elected Ju
tees.
Bristol.
George Glenn was elected Justice {
the Peace by a majority o~fseventy-on
votes. Whole number Of votes cas-
l44.
Manchester.
Whole number of votes cast IS. ]
C. Ford was elected Justice by q ms
jority Of 43.
Windsor.
Three hundred and seventy-one vote
were cast in Windsor tip. VIM. Bei
wick and Thomas Gatwood wero cleo
ted Justices.
Marion.
Watson Harris and W. X. Atkinson
we're elected Justices Of the Peace
Whole number Of votes 282.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

Sa- The latest election returns chow a
majority OF 200 900 Tor Cochran Bros sto-
gies.
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70 cLrBa.

Ten copies, one year, and one copy
free u the getter up oftho club,
one dollar aud twenty FIVE
cents per copy, Sl2 80
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"a Fer all the standard brands OF To.
bacco aud Cigars, wholesale and retail, 90
10 Cochran Bros.
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JustReCeIVed

Al Kelly 4 ssamsn'ss roml lsts stock Of
New Goods. Call early, and you will have
a better opportunity to make your selec-
tons. Boots and shoes, well made, good
stock, and cheap,
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

~ The highest ea'h price paid for
bair at the City Shaving Saloon.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

81 Gen. Grant IN the Dry Goods Quss-
iion'-"The cheapest place to buy your
Dry Goods is at s. C. Brew ster's.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

A Schoolmaster Tries his Hand At
Reporting. 1t being necessary for us
TO DO out Of town for a day, about a
week since, we employed as a Sub"
during our absence, a young man who
has long been engaged as a teacher Of
grammar in various schools in Califor-
MIA. Grammar has always been his
strong suit" as Mark Twain should
say, and although he displayed his pc
culiarity in a number of items, he did
not come out startingly strong in more
than half q dozen. Among a number
''lald over" by the foreman, as
being to HIM o little out OF the
usual line, We find the following
report for a divorce suit. which he
had prepared for the paper. threads
thus: Judge r., yesterday,
ordeaed a distinctive decree TO be
issued, Mary Smith vs.. John Smith,
Sovering the copulatlve conjunction
heretofore existing between the
parties The frequent imperative
moods and violent intersections Of
the masculine gender had rendered
it impossible for the feminine to
agree with in the plural number
The husband was much affected
during the parsipg of the sentence
by the Judge'"-Ex.E
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to- When n subscribers time ex.
pires, II no order 10 left 10 discon.
tlnue, the paper will DO continued,
five so desire, at the rate Of two
dollars a year, until no or sac comes
IN and renews.
hG- An X found on the margin
Of thepapcr isa notification to the
subscriber that his or her time has
expired, or about to expire; and II
is also an invitation TO renew
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-04-09

BEWARE OF WoNES.-The genius of
the Cleveland Plaindealsr is about as
profound as "Seth Stokes, the man who
knew how to manage women" Hear
him;
Young menl keep your eyes peeled
when you are after the women. Ifyou
bite at the baited hook you're green.
Is a pretty dress or form so a~ttractive1
Or a pretty face even2 Flounces, boy
are no sort Of consequences. A pretty
face will grow old. Paint will wash off.
The sweet smiles of the Airt will give
way to the scowl Of the termagant. The
neat form will be pitched into dirty cal
leo. Another and far different being
will take the place of the lovely gold,
ess who smiles sweet smiles and eatl
your sugar candy.
Keep your eyes peeled, boy, wher
you're after tho women. If the little
dear is cross, and scolds at her mother
in the back room, you may be SURF
that you will got particular fits all a
round the house. If she bushes wher
found at the wash tub with sleeves roll
ed up, be, sure, sir, that she is Of thu
Goldfish artist Ocracy little breeding ane
less sense. If you marry q gal who
knows but TO commit womanslanghteI
upon the piano, you have got the poor
est piece Of music ever got up. Fine
a womsn whose mind is right, and then
pitch in. Don'tbe hanging round like
Il sheep thief as though afraid to be
seen in daytime, but walk up like a
chicken TO the dough, and ssb for tn
article likes maDHA0 ETnhHlHEM
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for in ddpdnce, 81 90
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vance, 81 so
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Notice.

Jacob Piekenpaw will take Eotlee that
Sidney Pieksnpaw has filed a petition in
the Clerks Office OF the Court OF Common
for a divorce from said jacob Pickenpaw,
charging that Jacob has been guilty Of
Adultery with one Susan Passwater. The
case will be foE hearing at the June Term,
a. d. 1869, OF the Court Of Common Pleas
@. NJ. ROBERTS,
Clerk.
J. E. & Fin. q. Hanna, Atty's for Plain
tiff. March 2G--GW.
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Watson Harris and W. X. Atkinson
we're elected Justices Of the Peace.
Whole number Of votes 282.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-28

Cool CoNDnCT OF A FARMER UNDER TRYIyG
DIRcUMsTANoEs.-Last week a farmer psma1
Bassitt, living at Cassville Wisconsin, went down
10 Gaena and disposed Of load of pork, at the
highest market figures. The product of the sale
amounted to $40, which sum he placed in his
pocket, as any other sensible man would. and
started for home. He had accomplished half the
distance, and was allowing his horses to log along
at en- easy pace, when he overlook surly.lookin9
individual, who requested the privilege of riding
request which the kind.hearted farmer grsnted
with much alacrity, making room on the seat be.
SIDE him. They rode along for some distance con.
Verslng, when suddenly the stranger, without a
moments warning, presented Q seven shooter at
the head OF the fermer, and demanded all the
money the latter had in his possession. Mr.. Bias.
sit was OF course taken aback by this abrupt
change II the conversation, but remarked that be
supposed he must surrender, drew himself M az
II to take bis wallet from his pantaIoons pocket.
Inc ready compliance seemed to throw the robber
on his guard, an opportunity which Mr.. Bassitt
improved by planting atremendous blow between
me fellows eyes, knocking him out of the sleigh.
Before the robber could recover his balance Mr.
bassitt had ashed his horses into q vigorous run.
ana was soon safe distance from the field OF ae.
uon. The baified highwaymsn fred after him a
Voley OF I've or six shots in quick succession.
none taking effect beyond wounding one of the
horses slightly in the leg.
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Leo at Arlington.

a correspondent Of the Cincinnati Commercial
describes q visit of Gen. Robert E. Lee to Airing.
ton last fall. He says:
| Visitors to this noted place are 30 freouent
va, bis appearance attracted no attention. He
walked through the dreary hall, and looked in on
me VIDE, vacant rooms, and, passing to the front,
s.oou Ior some time gazing ont over the beautiful
panorama, with It's one great feature, the new
come OF the old Capitol, surmounted BY bronze
statue OF Liberty armed, and With her back to
him, gazing seward.
From this he passed to the garden, and looking
over me iine OF officers graves that bound its
sldes, saw the dying flowers, and wited borders,
snd lesf-strewn walks, and, continuing after a
snght pause, be stopped on the edge of the fields.
where the sixteen thousand onion soldiers lie
buried In lines. as II they had lain down, after a
review, to be inferred in their places Some me-
groes were at work here, raking M the falling
leaves and one old man stopped suddenly and
stared at the visitor as if struck mute with aston
isnment. lie continued to gaze in this way until
the stranger, walking slowly, regained his horse
and rode away, when he dropped his rake and
said to his companions:
"Shua ~ de Lord man 5at IN. oi 49,,
Lee!n ' VIZ "-Ao0AH
One hastens TO imagine the tbourhts and
feelings that must have agitated this fallen chief
Is be stood thus, like Marius amid the ruins of
carthage, on the one spot of all others, to realize
tne Iact OF the lost cause and its eventful his.
tory. About him were the scenes of his youth
the nome OF bis honored manhood-the scenery
that gave beauty to the peaceful JOYS OF domestic
NE. They were nearly all the same, and vet be.
tween then and now came the fierce war, the
huge campaigns and hundred battles loud with
the roar of mounting cannons ana rafting INNS
kerry, and stained into history By the blood of
thousands; the smoke of burning houses. the
devastation OF wide States, and the desoIation of
lne households, and all 10 vain. He stood there,
oid before his time, the nationality 80 fsrcelY
struggled for unrecognized. the great Confederacy
dream, his home a graveyard.
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a Grand Old Pauper.
A CHARACTER IN A POOR HOUSE.
from Che Hearth and Home.

From the Hearth aud Homel
| Just then / spied an old woman with lars.
| oark yes, looking rather more comfortable than
t tne resi-, though she leaned on crutch, and hel
hanos were badly swollen at the knuckles. She
bad little room on the main floor. II had com
portable bed ia 10, chest, 8 table q rocking.
chalr, one or two other seats, and on its window
men were growing few gerauiums in pots aud
Doxes. just now the old woman stood In her
doorway ard smiled brightly as approached.
were you in at the meeting? - asked.
-, NO" she answered, with bright glance that
III up up her thin face and deepened the Hush on
her cheek. p" didn't go in, coz myfheumatiz
won't let me sit down when it amt mind 10 bnt
stood Outside here and heerd it all.n
wen, that's better than nothiug,n | said
catching her CHEEKY manner. "Its a bapnv
ihlng, am sure, for you all to have these meet.
Oh certain" she answered, az take he.ps q,
'em prsyin'.". '--
This was uttered in such an outside way that
was tempted TO add " Yea, and beautiful 10 prsv
ones self. Don't you think SOL"
Lor yes" she answered, staring at me in
that incorporating way peculiar to paupsrs
Lor yes, took religion two year ago, and
praJln' is everything TO me-"
knew something made you happy,u 1 said.
because you take pains to have those gersnfums
growing IN your windsW. Did you raise them
"Oh ! certain noddine her head and .,in .,.r-
ing, raised 'em, and have great luck with all
such. look at 'em when I'm doubled no with
lhis ere rheumatic; bat, thank the Lord, OFF an
on can use my hands right handy. aud then sew,
which is nice, having good eyesight.D
just then forlorn-looking man came ont from
the Kitchen. That's him, y she said. shaking her
mead sideWays-"my husband-lost his health and
broke down. But he's baker by trade, and
when he kin, be helps with the bskin' a bit.';
That's good" said 4" it must make both of
you happier to feel that he is useful.u
Ny yes, she answered, with a superb wag
OF her mead. " Oh! In course. II makes ms
quite airy and independent it does"
Foor Old woman Grand old pauper shall
often thiak Of her, know. Bat I'll see her again
soon, for I've promised to take her q slip from nv