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Federal Bsscl. Beou y,
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Army, w ssning-on o's's
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IL oSers lov rates % premium
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pariee Tor the ssme money.
definite and certain IN tie terms
~ $ home company IN every locality.
tc policies are exempt from tfachmenf
nere are no cnneoessery restrictions IN ne pei
Every policy 10 non -forfeitsble.
Polfc1es may be taken which pay 20 the fpsursr
thelr full amount and return sll the premium. GO
va. me insurance. oosts only the deoresse on tse
Polieies VIII Be Issued that win pay 60 them.
ssred during nfe IN annual income % one tenth
No extra rsss is oa.rssc sor r,.ss upon ,heIi...
IL insures not 70 secure dividepds, On, n 90 lov
. cost ths, di.idenes win Be- imPo.sibe.
COUNTY, and applications from competent per-
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+ LOOR oILCLOTHs.
A few beautiful patterns OF Medium and Low
Priced just received.
Ii CLARK.
No. GAS Pepntylvapia avenue,
ep SIT lint bet. lsth and 18th st.
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RETURN OF ARNOLD AND SPArGLsR PROM
THE DRY ToRTUGAs Samuel b. A. mold ard
Edwin SpanGler, the prisoners recently re-
leased from he Dry Tortugas, under pardon Of
President Johnson, the former having been sen
tened for lie, and the latter six years by the
military com mission hat tried the assassination
conspirators, reached Baltimore yesterday on
the steamship Cuba from Key West Arnold
appears In rather delicate health, but Spangler
is Well, and both seem in good spirits. After
their trial and sentence. they reached the Dry
Torrlgas with DIR. Mudd, their late fellow
prisoner and u Laughlin, who died during
Imprisonment, on the cath Of July, ISIS, and
We're released on the 32d of March. 1869
During the rage of yellow fever In So al the
fort, they state that nearly all the troops had
been attacked and either recovered or died
DIR. NJ udd, who had labored among the sick
Was taken down with the disease, aud there
beng no medical man LETT fit for duty, w1s
nursed by them, O'Laughlin having previously
died. During its prevalence there were thirty
seven deaths, two OF whom were prisoners
and the balance officers and soldiers They
received a telegram on the 9th OF March in.
forming them Of their pardon and on the 2Ist,
Arnold $ father reached there with the par
dons. Arnold was employed clerk AT head
quarters, ana Spangler as a carpenter.
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LOCAL N E W s.
Amusements, kc., Tonight.

Amusements, &c., Tonight.
NATIONAL THlArn.-The HAnion Troupe
and the great gymnazt, Pau
walls OPERA HocsK-Tne Imperial Jap
ansse Troupe.
CANTERBURY HALL.-A new programme this
veil, with lots OF novelties.
wanna o ven ne.
HKTRoYOLrTAN HALL AND VARIETY The
Arm. Pennsylvania avenue, between I'M and
E2th streets. Open every nIght-wi;h q first
akaas en tsYtainmrnt-
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PROFESSOR MAklN's last soiree bnt two
OF the present season will come on 81 his cad.
envy tomorrow evening. These are very pop.
best families.
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Z lest RATIONAL BANK
OF WAeHIESroH.

I IRsf RATIONAL BARK
OF WAeHIESroH.
y. CeOKR, 10, Jay Coos. = N. y,-......l.
Nm. 9. HUEFIHGTaN. Cs.ni,-
GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY
YIrAHCIAL AGENT OF THE rEFTEp
STATES,
les ussss, SpDcssss sAs nssss-S os>ssssss~s
Government Securities With rrsasur,, uiss
States,
~0NB MILLION DOLLARS
We buy and ell all classes OF GOVsKP MEN
SECURITIES t current market rates
IURNySH EXCHANGES Sod sssSs Co. s.s..~ /,
- ALL fHE PRINCIPAL clfLKs 20 tn =
UNITED STATES
We Durchass Government voucher ou ,hs
MOST "A vORABLE TERMS, end ~. .,F,-
sul attention to
ACCOUNTS OF 3 sSIN ESS MEN s.s sEk
and 20 any other business entrusted &C us
FULL IEToRMATIoE IN regard 60 eOyBkFs
MET LOANS ss Ill times chserfuny rurui.s-S.
Wn. o. HuErIHGrea. Dash
Waahington, March 30. 1885,
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THk FfEE CoaMIssIoNERs.-Mayor 30 wen
mas not yet filled the vacancy in the Rosrd = .
fne commissioners, caused by the resignation
OF Mr.. thompson, but IL Is believed that M
Charles King, OF the Third Ward, will receive
the appointment.
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fugitive FROM HEB PARBNTs.-Oa Saaur-
Gay last coiored girl Damed Mary Watson,
ageo ~ years, residing In Baltimore, ran away
rom her parents, and came TO this city Yes.
terdsy ner father Came on, and calhng on De-
~cuNe Inompsou, the latter soon found her
WHEREABOUTS. and the father. in a couple az
hours, left with her tor Balumore =
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GRAPE VINES 40 900 GkAPE VINES Tor
VI ts,e, such - Concord, ostswbs, Diane, Della
Also, 100 900 Outings of the shove sorts
fen-2m. $50 sth street sest. bet. ( and @.
PROPOSALS FoR REMOVING BLOSSOM
-, p, hoCk
BY the undersigned. at has once. No sOs KearuS
street. San Francisco, Cal Until y o'clOck noon,
ders are Invited TO be sresent, fT the rsmoysi Of
Blossom Rock. in San Francisco Hsrbor, Gal too
Is ,ss Of IN. st az @sis .Os
ha,Sor In case a,y Il TIE o,ds shond e1eeed foI
der. must state to what depth they y n r,nose the
rock for iorty-five thousand tSseOsD dollars cur
All bids are 10 be made 10 United States onrrency
and The pa, men, Is 70 be me Re on the ..r.fscto,y
unoersigned or other authorized agsat OF the Gov
Zach bidder win he requirs d, before the time
nxtd for the Opening q the b,d.. 20 fie in thi.
SVs tSoassnd Is ec Goisr eepstoas ses , auT q
bis BIO 70 scoeptes be vii reoute ritteu agree
and give such fsriHer bend for the perfor@snes OF
his written sereement as may be required; aid
:s Ss 81 e Ss %sse ;rie to the
Ths contract WIN be swardts To the lowest re-
spen bidder but the right 10 reject any or al
a copy Of tins Advertisement must be attached
Bids hat DO not eonely With the shove require.
/ PeTso Who Wish 20 bid TOT the work and 49,
reeide % . distance cen be furnishsd vim oo.,..
Of said plans and sections ~ ayplyins - this Once
=. VILLA MeON
0vt. Lieut.. Dol d
neEA MAJOR Of RneiDeers
THIS 10 TO GIVE NOTICE, Thai the su6scri-
&. d Si. Ssss e. cS%%s,St
estese q N4. L. HODGE, late Of WssS5p rSos Sif1
y. ", SeceAsed AL persons having cIains s1sinst
We seao asceesed, are hereby warned 30 exbiit the
seDe, win the vouchers thereof 70 tia srhscr,
ger, on or eeeore the 9TH day Of Febrnsry nrxf-
Wy ny oiherwtee By law be excluded freS al
. . ness o. the aid estate. Given under mn hand
ms Hth day OF February, 1879.
ANNA her sa X marx HopGr.
fest-yAMHe 3. oBRiRNh. ma s,svsss
INlTID STATES PATKNT OFFIOT.
NAsHIssIox,p 4ercS IL. ,sss
Yon sSs q i TO- 4. Ss.wros q e.
grsnsed him the beth day OF lime fsss f cs
inSrevsDent In Method Of Securing Outer 10
Il b ordered that the sssd petisso. n. 49,. -.
thfs Once on The slst day Of Msy next Any Ser,or
may oppose this extension. Obectiona 4snoss
sU.: ssS Sshss sS ;sSals = me- d dis sSe
hxtlswsv Connissioasr ~ Pss..s
WILT RHDoRAvI.
frs
Hsve rs1oved 70 tks eornsr Of
- 1efsAsRn LbsrN msrsss.
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BANKERS.

LEWIS JOHNSON q CO,
BANKERS,
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, OoRNER lorE-
STREET,
DEALERS
DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN DxCRANGR
Government and Corporation Bonds bought az
An other Marketable securftie. sold o- bouvr
on oomnlsslOn fel1tf
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The PHAsFs or LIFE This Is the subject
81 lseture 70 De delivered by the Rev Byron
SUNDERLAND a the First PRESBYTERIAN ChurCh
81 street) on Thursday ~ ening, me otn inst;
IL was delivered before The faculty. and students
OF Msddleourg College last summer ard before
large audience In New York City subsA-
qusnuy, calling forth the warm-st appro.
natioD, from all who had the pleasure OF hear
ing ~ The press was lavish In praise OF its
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COHTRACT FOR PAINTING THE CITY HALL
To-day, Mayor Bowen awarded the contract
for painting the City Hall TO Mr.. w. 5. Cham
berlain, whose bid was S6s0, the party bidding
500 having, when notified Of the acceptan nee
OF his bid, declined to enter INTO contract. The
entire outside OF the building, with the excep-
ton OF the north walls, Is to be pain ted, tns
sandstone and rough casting with four coats OF
white lead and oil. and the exterior wood work
two coats, the doors TO be grained, and the TIN
roof, &c, TO have one coat OF " iron-clad roof
ing paint'-the paint Oil and putty to be fur
nished by the Government and CORPORATION
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II E l. NJ B % L DIS
Z III r ACT UCH Z =,


For Weakness arising from Exc esses or Early In
discretion, attended With the following symptoms:
Ihdisposition to Exertion, Loss OF Power. Loss
Of Memory, Difhculty Of Breathing, General Weak
ness, Horror Of Disease, Weak Nerves, Trembling
Dreadfal Horror Of Death, Might sweats, Cold
Feet, Wskefalncss, Dfmness of Vision, Laueuor
Universal Lasstude Of the Muse ular System Often
Enormous Appetite With pyspeptic eynptoms Hot
Hands, Flushing OF tbs Body. Dry mess OF the skin,
Pallid Couhtenance and Eruptions on the Face
Pain IN the Back, Heaviness Of the Eyelids, Ere
Quently Black Spots Flying before the Eyes With
Temporary euffusion and Loss Of Sight. Want Of
Attention, Greet Mobility, Restless, with Horror
OF Society. Nothing 10 more desirable to .ach
patients than Solitude, and nothing they more
dread, for Fear Of Themselves; ne Repose OF Man.
ner, no Speculation, but . hurried Transition
rom one question to another.
These symptoms, il allowed 10 20 on-vhich this
Medicine invariably removes-soon follow Los.
Power Fataity. and 1pileptic Fits in one Of which
the patient may expire.
During the superintendesce of DR.. Wilson AZ the
Bloominsdsl Asylum, this sod result occurred 10
two patients; reason had for time left them, and
beth died Of epilepsy. They were OF both .e res.
and about twenty years Of age.
Who can say that these excuses are NOT fire..
quently followed By those direful diseases Iusan.
ity and Consumptionl The records Of the Insane
Asyloms, and the melanc holy deaths By Oors ump-
ton. bear ample witness to the truth Of these as
sertions. In Lunatic Asylums the most uelap-
choly exhibition appears. he counteBauce is &C
tualy sodden and quite destitute-neither Mirth or
Grief ever visits it. Should o sound Of the voice
occur, il 10 rarely articulate.
with woful measures wan Despair
Low sullen sounds their grief beeuiled -
While we regret the existence Of the above dis.
eases and symptoms We are prepared TO offer an
gilt Of cbt mistry for the reno val Of the
COZ sequences
HELMB0LD'S HIGHLY CONcENTRA-
TED FLUID EXTRACT OF BUCHU.
There is ne other Tonic like it. 1t 10 en- anchor
Of hope the geon and patti Mt and this lie the
testimony of all who have used or prescribed st.
Sold by Druggists and Dealers everywhere.
PREPARED AT
n. T. HELNBOLD,s,
DRUG AND CHEMICAL wIREHoUSB,
3s4 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
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JAY COOKE . CO.,
BA DRg
BIpYslNsH sYRKIY, Oppos'sp rps.svr,
Buy and sell O. current market rates. ara a.,
constantly on hand full supply ofeu
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
sEyEE THIkTIHs. AED CehPOI Nd
INTEREST NOTES.
orders Tor STOCKS, BOMBS, 30, sEscut
ana collections made on ell accessible B3iLa.
seI-u
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MEKrING OF CoLoRKD meet
reg Of the pastors OF colored churches OF this
city wes held yesterday afternoon at Wesley
Zion m. e. Church. Rev. Thomas James,
forneriy or Louisville. Ky, now Of Rochester,
N. T., WAS chosen chairman. and Rev. J. Il.
Haner, secretary. The churches Were we'll
represented, and the meeting was held 70 hear
the report OF the committee appointed on the
3lst OF March 10 consider the political situa-
ton, condition and wants of the colored people
OF the United States. and who should be their
proper guides or representatives politically as
well as spiritually. The report of the COM
mIitee was discussed al considerable length,
and :hen adopted II makes certain inq uiries
as 10 who are the represen fatives of the people
of color OF the United States, and what has
been done by the mem bers Of the late National
Convention, the self-styled leaders and guides
of the colered people; and the general ideas, as
expressed by the speakers yesterday, was 10
the effect that the pastors of the churches were
the true mediums by which the mass of people
could make their wants and wishes known. A
nun Der OF colored men have been named as II /
Tor positions, and In every case those named
are far behind others who are as vet not kno wn
men who nave labored silently, yet earnest
~. tor years for the welfare of the colored race
These men should be brought forward, and
II pcsiilops are 20 be given they should have
them Adjourned.
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CiRcUir C"uRr, Judge Carter. To-dSy,
!operop, executor. agt. Cashemah: Iufxm-n
by default. Mrrrick e SONS agt S,ms-, sad
Mat ingley sgt Lewis: Judgment asared 40 isr
rule. fyw.ii sgt. Wall; verdict Tor pl untff-
one cent damages. Cahiil agt. MJauu; on trial
CRIMINAL CouRr, Jude Wyiis This morn.
ing, VIM. Lynn, indicted for larceny, vas
fotnd Guilty ann sentenced TO sixty daYs' labor
vss copyiS ted. and sentenced to one year in the
Albany ptnitentiAry- Mary L. Bennett, in.
dicted for similar offence; guilty, and recon.
mendrd to mercy.
EouIIY OUukT, Judge Ol,n.-To.day, NECTAR.
thy AFT. Mccarthy; order referring complain.
sgt Duvail ct al; order extending time To
answer. In Re.-Estate Of Catherine Noonau;
ORDER nIsI raiifying resale OF commissioners.
Brent E. a.. sst :, MGSserry: order appointing
IN Rs.-Wm. Browns estate; decree confirming
proceedings OF Orphans Court.
important Decision in Patent Case-"TAe Re-
cofrin9 Diamond Cutting Tool."-Gilmore axt
Golay et. al: Judge Ohm rendered a decree
declaring the lie ters patent Of the Uuited States
No. 73,5i2-RraDted TO samuel GoIay on the 2lst
OF January, ie66-for i'm provemenG IN mill stone
dressing, invalid. imperative and void, as to
that part Of the ALLEGED In vention set forth in
the specihca ton in the follow ing words: s.Ths
main feature OF my invention consists or a
emitting tool armed with diamond or rather
hard stone, and 50 constructed and operating as
TO pick or cut grooves in miiistones by a series
OF blows delivered in quick succession and as
Charmed IN the list and Sd claims Toe prnce-d-
iDgs IN this case were instituted by bill fled
ny James I. Gilmore against Samuel Hoiay-
Henry b. Sears (as>lgnee) AMI Sewsli Brothers
licensees under Golays patent)-claimng
that sid Golay's patent should be declared
null and void, SO far as IT iHtereres with letters
patent granted TO said Gilmore on the 23d OF
May, 1853, about five years previous to Golay 8
patent Messrs. Riddle and Laski for com
plainant; Clifford and Bradley for defendants.
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STATE WARD REPUBLICAN CLUB.-The
regular weekly meeting of this club was held
last night al Mission Chapel, 10th street east,
Mr.. Charles Cham pion (President) in the
chair The Char submitted the following
Names as commissioners of elecuon:-Cjeorge
W Lee. Isaac Sinner, Caleb Hughes, George
Hum pnreys, Walter Middleton, = = Riley,
Thomas jacobs. j. =. Peake. e.. Carroll and
James Smith. Mr.. A. Mckenzie offered a
striess Of resolutions, which were adopted,
oumentirg severely on the Board OF Naval
ofhcers. now in session at the Navy Yard for
the purpose Of examining candidates for posi-
tIcns, reciting the fact that Democrats are still
employed IN the Yard TO the exclusion of
Grant men. and entreating the Secretary Of the
Navy 70 provide some means Whereby true
Republicans can get WORK. A discussion
here ensued regarding the vacancy in the
Board Of Fire Commissioners, caused by the
resign alton of Mr.. j. W. Thompson, when il
was moved that the ward recon mend a person
10 NIL the vacancy IL was announced that the
hayo had filled the vacancy by appointing a
gentleman from the Third Ward-Cnas. King
Adjourned.
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IA. BUFF. Treas. JB. BRYAN. pret.

q, q. kV1Ts INes. .. b. BkYAh. Prat.
WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANk,
tCharted by OonsrsaJ
PAYS IsTERIsT ON DsPosTre.
Bonds and Stocks, Gold and Silver eouslt AZ
sold.
Highest market prices paid for Land W srrspt
full supply Of Revenue stsnps kept oos.ssury
On hama. .r1.,,
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should any doubt Mr.. McCor micks stst.ment
he refers 20 the following gentlemen
bon. VIM. Bfalsr. ex Governor Of Pennsylvania
Hon Thomas B. Florence, Philsdelphis.
Hon. j. q. Knox, Judge. Philadelphia.
Hon. J. 3. Black J Judge. Phil sde phia
Hon. d. Il. Porter. eX Governor OF Peansyiva.
MA.
Hon. - is Lewis. Judge, Pbilaielphia
Hon X. g Grfer Judge United states Court
hon. w. Woodward. Judge. Philaisir.fa
Hon. w. A. Porter, Uity solicitor, Phiisd, lphia
Hon. John Bigler. ex Governor sf California;
Hon. X. Banks, Auditor General, Warrington.
DC,
And many Others, if necessary.
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Just received, % BALEe CHOICD HOPS
end or - ~ D1AVAN1 SHAW,
. In . esss, bstvssa nh "a Nh.
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NEW SPRING GOODS We are nov selr,r,
N GREAT bARGAlNs in choice Spring DRY
0OUDB-especially In DRESS GOODS We iuyit,
an exsnfn alton Of our stock. BENZ MILLEH
ep3-ln' 101 Bridge street, GeorGetown
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1917 ~: 1T. ! S is.eRf..ttYs
o,s ssssss fs6 isrsIs;s kSsri1 Esssss.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-04

srass lay proslrsts and dead spos 10
borders; fishes Aostsd By lifslsss % The
pebbles beneath them, while . moan, like
he Sigh Of the dying, came % the bosom
Of the wiad and chill, like that fslt By
ths bedside Of tAs dsath.strieksu, ran
through ny veins. With shs spsl! Of
the haunted strssmlst upon us, I 1sd 10
terror from the spot; but % pssssd
far.oG, there seemed 70 steal along the
brssss Of evening, the seund Of huuaa
voies, wsilisg foF The deed, and chanting
its Wild prayer foe vengeance 70 Tie Great
Spirit. Who aloHs csn make oil wrongs
rirht, ....
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-04

INTRl0ACIEs OF TEE ENaLIsn Lam.
0UAoE.-The construction of TIE Eog.
liPh language must appear most formid.
able to foreigner. One Of them, look.
log at picture Of . uvmber Of vessels,
said: "Ses what . 6ock Of shipsi' lie
was told . dock of ships wss called q
aeet, and that 1 feet Of sheep was called
. Aock. And II vas sdded for his guild.
snce 10 mastering the intricseies Of ouu
language, that - Aovk Of girls 10 called
. bevy, that . bsvy Of wolves 10 called Z
pack, and pack Of thieves IL called gang,
and gang Of angels is called . host
aud host Of porpoisss 10 called shoa)
and . shoal Of bufaloss 10 called herd,
and herd Of children 10 called troop
and troop Of ofpartridgss 10 called covsy
and sovy Of hAavty u called . GALAXY,
and galaxy Of ruf6assis sallsd . horde
and . horde Of rubbish 10 called hsap
and heap Of oxen is called . drove
and . drove Of blaekguasds is called mob
and . mob Of whales IL called . school
and \ school of vorbippsrs u called !,
congregation. and . congregation Of On
ginesrs 10 called corps, and co,pa O.
robbers 70 called . band, and bsnd O
lesssta y eallsd a,svsse, sna svsrm o
people 70 called crowd. !, f;v a.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-04
No Money, No Lave.

No work, 40 play no cross, no GROWN,
and . dosen other oraculsr utterances,
have . modern successor, equally true,
mo money, 10 love-" Not that certain
amount Of bank stock or Government
bonds reslly makes . man or woman
more loveabls i; but unless the bonds or
stocks, or their equivalent, are 10 the
honest rsaeh Of one party or the other to
every matrimonial engagement, It might
% we'll bs given up 10 despair.
A great deal Of romance has been writ.
ten about love in . cottage, and Il 10 very
possible and pleasant thing. But Il does
not lose eight Of ths fact that the hard
hearted owners Of cottages require yearly
rent for them. Small butchers joints must
b paid for; Aour 10 % much per barrel
for lovers - any one else. Dealers In dry
goods have no sympathy with loves
young dream, and no warmth Of passion
will do sway IN uidWintsr with the No.
eessity for coal. Grant thst John ID
earning enough 10 day, what security ID
there that hs will not bs under the doc.
tors care 70 morrow : Il b an unsafe
thisg, hasaIdops 10 themselves q usll
y 10 society, vith % provisions 10 u
vance fes The sssE True sush marriages
come olt veil, oftsa enough bat there Il
always ths chance that they might havs
come out very III Indeed, sod Il 10 game
Of hssard as .Aish ths tssly ssasibls will
not ssss to play. :.
The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-04

Il 10 cot those who read aost who 90,
quifs most kaowlsdgs, any more than II
9 those Who at the most grow the uAost
ebsss. Digestion hes great deal TO do
10 both .eaess. Exssssive rsadiag 10 -
bad habit % excessive satise. II one.
ovsrloads The stomach, the other over
loads and stupeles The mind, and renders
Il issapabls 81 vstsisiSe Whist II has rs
csivsd. 7 The mind eaaset properly die:
pose Of . ,nass Of reading co various
sSbjscts hastily orammsd into Il, Tho
knowledge which 10 merely received BY
the mind vanishes like . dream; but
elaborated, appropriated and sssimistsd
BY reflections, becoass Z. part Of the 10
ssllectual % food becomes tissue 10 The
physical man. Many persons who read
hastily aud read great deal wonder thst
they forget 90 much, spd charge the
fault to . failing memory. Bat The mem.
ory 10 not to blame The trouble 10,
they cram knowledge into their minds
faster than their minds can appropriate
Il, and che abused memory 10 bound, 10
ssk defsase, 70 dissorgs the whole load.
Il ID this class Of readers who boast Of
ability to "get through" au elaborate
novel from the pen Of 6rst rate author
10 single day. But the truth 10. they
had better sel read st oil thas rssd 10 this
way. They perceive no more Of the
beauties Of tho book than . so.csllsd
tourist, who walks into the ouvss 1t one
door aud cut at the other, percsives Of the
spirit Of tho marvellous pictures and
statues that adorp its galleries than
the weary traveller psrcsivcs Of the de.
tails Of . picturesque landscape through
which he has been shot By the express
train at forty miles an hour. But BE-
sides doing no good, hasty, promiscuoss
reading does great deal Of harm. 1,
10 vice. Il debauches the mind. /,
blunts its powers, impairs its rscsptivity
and denies to Il The healthful vigor sud
acumen which systematic reflection ion
parts. Il renders IL callous. and incapa
bic Of receiveing and retaining impress
ions. There ought to b judgment usi
system ia reading % veil 40 10 busisss'
or labor. Il must be attended BY med
itation Two hours 1 week devoted {,
deliberate and careful reading will Civ,
more real knowledge than three hours ,
day Of the "skiun ming over" which 10 q
universal habit With young people, -
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