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~ CONCLUSIVE EvIDENCE IN FAVOR
OF BoYTETTER'S STOMACH BIrfERS.-W. H.
kEEsE, leading druggist In Monticello, ILL.,, in q
letter Of June g. 1885, writes to this effect: 'Hayipg
sold Ho,TETTER'5 BIrTsRs for the past four
years. cannot but speak of the article as beiog the
best tonic and appetizer extant. DuIiog the ague
season Of 1866 could not keep sufficient stock
on hand 10 supply my customers. In fact, your
Bitters was as staple as quinine. learn that ply.
sicans pres ribe It oil over the western country.
Indeed. great many families thiak they are not
safe without your invaluable tonic"
J.K. wrrHERsPooN Esq.,, magistrate of Ker.
shaw County B. u, stItes, under date pril 49, 1885,
that he has used the Bitters constantly III his own
family for the previous two years. he first tried the
preparation when suffering from exhaustion pro.
duced by severe attack OF fever. Before the first
bottle was finished he experienced remarkable
change for the better. he had tried brandy at the
outset, but found that did hlm more harm than
good. In one month from the lime he commenced
using the Ditters his beIl b. streugth and appetite
were restored. BE had recommended the article to
others in like ci cumstsn es and never known it to
fail and had foun I'll perfect specific for cEils and
fever"
Mr. SAMcEL YOUNG. of Clarion, To-, under date
April G. 1865, certihes that he was completely cured
of Zone Of the most distressing attacks Of dyspepsia
that ever afflicted any tal." by three bottles OF
the Bt;ers after various other remedies had proved
po.eriess." Restored to perfect hath, he thinas
"that excellent preparation for the result"
D1. q. NJ. srENcEn, Of Brush Creek, Perry coun-
ty, Ala, writing thence Februlry 8, 1868. says: Il
have used your >tomach Bttets for severIl ear' in
my practice and find them superior to most OF the
Btters prescribed by the profes.ion generally.
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OPERATIONS OF NEW YORK INSURANCE CON-
PANIEs DURING THE PAST YLAR.-The report OF
the New York State Insurance Department Tor
1863 states that there are in New York 104 joint
stock fire insurance com panies, with an aGgre-
gate capital OF $50. .042,142 and net asseis OF
$47, ,482270: nine mutual companies, with an
aggregate capital OF So AGA ,209 The foreign
compsnies dong BUSINESS IN he State have an
aggregate capital OF $28,0J0,0J0 The mutual
t1 % insurance compa les. once very popular IN
the centre of New York, it is reported are rap
IDLY disappearing, two having commenced
winding up in 1858 leaving only nlne now in
operation. No new fire insurance compsDles
were established IN 1861 tact in striking
contrast wuh thu statistics OF 1858 when
twenty-three new companies were organized.
From ihi, cireu Instance it is argued ihat the
nr"fi,s Of the business have greatly dlmln-
iah I'D.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
THE VAR IN CUBI.

THE CUBANs FALL BACK N GOOD ORDER
E1aHrY-FIvE cUBANs CONE TO GRIBF-A DE
C1sIye BATTLE EPEcTED-JoRDAN Is A HARD
ROAD TO TRAVEL.
WASHINGTON. June 2-The Cuhans here have
received advices that the Spaniards, after their
repulse in Cluco Villas District were reinforced
by two thousand troops; making their force
double that OF the Cubans, who were compelled
to retreat. Eighty-fve Cubans, including sew
eral Americans, were captured and shot by
Lesca. Nearly all the large plantations in
Cinco Vilas District have been destroyed. It
is stated that the Cubans we're concentr ating
to fight Lesca, and the news of decisive bat
tie is expected daily. The cubans are very un-
easy at not hearing from Jordan.
rHE SPANISH TROOPS DYING LIKE sHEEP-oNE
HUNDRED REGULARS RAGGED BY THE CUBANs-
spRsApA sTRoILNa RoUND-AS AMERICAN
fMBUsTRR SHOT.
NEW YORK July 2-Puerto Principe advices
Of the 22d June represent the condition Of the
Spanish troops to be dreadful. The hospitals
are full, and there.are ten deaths daily. A for.
aging party, one hundred and fifty strong,
was driven back to the city, and forty Of the
men went to the hospital. The Cubans have
captured one hundred regulars at the nrst sta
tion from Principe. One regiment of volun-
seers mas TWO hundred on the SICK list.
ouesads is in the vicinity, and the spaniards
attribute his successes to the arrival Of fiibus.
ters. They say that 10000 more troops are
necessary. The. Spanish garrison is disheart-
ened and spiritless.
An Ameresn psmed speakman oe'onsine 70
the sGrapeshot" ftsibusters, has been snot at
Santiago. The Americans asked Tor delay, but
Without efsctrr ~ - :5-s- i ...;'.c Z
NEW foax, July The Cuban PRISONERS
have been transferred to the Cathsxlne Whit
ing. ~ S expected that they win be released
snls evening. Inc Ha]oflty Oh tnem are Ou-
bans. Senior Alfred and Baosora have been
lodged ID the LudIow-street jail. Il is thought
that Colonel Ryan and hs mem have besa
made prisoners. as 9 revenue cutter has been
sent to Gafdner's fsland with q fully armed
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THE GErTYSBURG CELEBRATION.

u IdE 0LlA1oD UNIV NGAGO1bA4AVNs
MEADE Is ANXIOUS TO BURY THE CONFEDERATE
DEAD-MoRToN PATS CUBA ON THE BACK AND
pRoPsA TARDY TEAR OVER THE HEROES OF THE
SOUTH ,s:,i:i"itG r.
GErTYsBURe, July 2.-General Meade in a
speech urged the decent burial Of the Con-
federates. Senator Morton, the orator of the
day. in speaking Of Cuba. said: ''she is max.
ing bold. vigorous and, as we trust, a sue
csssfui effort to throw off the Spanish yoke
and establish her independence" He also
said: IN the fields before rs are the graves
OF the rebel dead, now sunk to the level OF the
plain, unmarked, unhonored and unknown.
They were our countrymen; Of our blood, Ian
guage and history. They displayed a courage
worthy OF better cause, and we may drop
tear to their memory. The news OF this fatal
field carried agony to thousands Of Southern
homes, and the wall of despair was heard in
the everglades and orange groves OF the
South
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~ The Relatives and Friends of Mr.
and Mrs! DAVID o'KErFR, and Mr. aud Mrs. THoM.
As O'KEEFE are respectfully invited to attend the
Funeral Services OF the INFANT DAUGHTER OF The
former at their residence, No 20 Hasal.street, To.
MORROW AFTERNOON the 4th instant, " thout
further invitation. July3
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EUROPE.

= =
THE CUBAN POLITICAL PRISONERS.
LONDON, July 2.-Adv,oes fnom the oDast,oi
Africa report the arrival ct Fernando Po Of two
hundred and fifty political prisoners from
Havana.
BREsT. July 2-No Communication has been
received from the Great Eastern since We'd
nesday. tE!ST't. J.! @f7aF F-=TG5EF
RAJ aPANtsH 'ooa1zs. .'----
:. MADRID. July 2-The Gortes have passed
the revenue budget, aud authorized the govern.
rnent to e1pend such sums as may be neces.
sgy: So. :, a.. ......, -,
are postponed until the budget. of. expendl-
lures, now before the Cortes, is adopted.
THE YR1NcH CHAMBERS.
PARIS, July 2-The THIRD Party in the Corps
Legislatif propose measures granting the
people more intimate Essoriation with the
direction Of afiifs. ''a" ara ~ a';
THE IRISH CHURCH BILL. ar
LONDON. July 2.-The Irish Church bill is
progressing IN the House OF Lords. The min
isters promise to insert clause allowing the
Irish Bishops to retain their seats in the House
OF Loris. - ,.y
THE TREATMENT OF EHE rKNIAN PR1soSERs-
p1suUss1oN IN TIE HOUSE Or 6olnhoNs.
LONDON, June 81. I'm the House Of Cum
mons last uighh MIR. Moore called attention to
the treatment OF Feuian prisoners, and moved
resolutions thasthe government institutepub-
Lie inquiry into the supieossof penal discipline
and reclassifcstion Of prisoners; to inquire
how far political prisoners should be- regarded
ss separate class, and to consider how lar
severity Of punishment ihay be regarded as
reasonable ground Tor the favorab q considera-
hon OF their oaseai ,,l'-, GT.hI'1S'H..
Mr.. Moore said be believed: ths majority OF
the Irish people sympathized With She Fepiaus.
though unwilling to subvert the existing gov.
ernmert, and content to bear their present
ills rather than fly to others they knew not Of
But no class was contented with the present
sIte Of aff,irs. he strongly condemned the
hSrsh treatment Of Fenians, both before and
after trial and urged public inquiry.
Mr. Bruce, Home Secretary. was not pre-
pared to detead the treatment Of Feniaps, but
said that in general the law was insufficient to
deal with political prisoners. The statements
Of cruelty we're, however, exaggerated. At
present their treatment was extremsly lenient.
They we're separated from the other prison
ers. and were not compeled to do. anything
degrading. or subm I to hum iia.ioa. - :; -
Mr. Sullivan defended the. conduct OF the
present government respecting Fenianism.
Of. ;BIsAaReK aEnREs 10: aEoRurr. aa
-.-:B1RIns-1une60.-1o Bismarck has gone
to his estates in yArain,; vhereihe will remain
until October to recruit his hsal,h. He has
been temporarily relieved from duties Of Prcsi
dent Of the Council. but will continue to trans.
act the business -of the Federal Chanosllor.
ship. - "-
GREAT BATTLE BETWEEN THE nRER1A1IsTs
AID RKBELs.
Hoxe KoSe. June 8, via LONDON. June so.-
A great and decisive battle has been fought
between the Imperia lists and Mohammedau
rebels. } The latter were defeated With los'
OF twenty thousand. The Chinese have offer
ed further insults to Foreigners.
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HESITATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. MARI..

aSSrATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, MARL-
BoRo' CoUNrY-M IQUlTY-MARY s. s. JACK
FOR PARTITION, ac-Notlce Is hereby given, in
obedience to order made in the aho7e stated case
that the next of kin of WILLIAM J. JACKSON, de.
ceased, living at the time OF his DEATH or their heirs
at law ard legal representatives. besides HUGH
JACKSON and ELIAS Jackson, are requested to
establish tefore me such relationship. at Benneta-
vile, y. c., on or before the FIRST MONDAY OF Au-
GUST next P. MoC0LL, Clerk.
June "a ~ etuth 1mo
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6r BACHELORS hair DYE.-THIs
splendid Hair Dye is the best in the world the only
true and perfect Dye; harmless. reliable. instar Ia
neous; disapoontm mt; no ridiculous tints; REM
edies the LII effects Of bad dyes; invlsorates and
leaves the bair soft and beautiful black or brown
sold ty all Druggists and Perfumers; and properly
applied at Bachelors Wig Factory, No. - Bond
street, New York Tyr May is
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~ ESSAYS. FOR YOUNG MEN.-ON rHE
Errors and Abuses incident to Youth and Early Man.
hood. with the humane view OF treatment and cure.
cent by mail free Of charge. Address HOWARD AS.
soCIATION. Box P. Philadelphia, Pa.
MAY % Smos .
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BEST. JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Service in this Church To-MoRRow MORNING. at
half.past Ten O'Clock, DR.. ". W. HICKS officiating.
July 3
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~CITADEL SQUARE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Services on SUNDAY MORNING at Hslfpast Ten
o'clock-in the EvEsNe at quarter-past Eight,
Iulv 8
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FROn HIRGIHIA.

R1oHMoxp. Ju.v 2-Ata barbecue given by
the Conservative oolorsd man on an island OPP
posite the city to-day, there we're about three
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a@MARENGO.-F EVER AND AGUE
CURE, TONIC, FEVER PREV ENr.VE.-Th,s val.
liable medicine, entirely vegetable IN it's prepara-
ton, is offered to the public aud warranted to cure
any case OF CHILLS AND FEVER OF however long
standing, completely era lclting it, effect from the
SYSTEM purifying the blool, ssr,nythea!uI the d.
gest,ve organs, inducing appetite. aud keeping
the systam in perfect bealin.
Those suf,rns from debility arising from any
caus Will fnd it the purest and best TONIC 10 be
had any where. To ps'sons residing in unhealthy
sections, or who are prsdisposcd 20 feTers Of any
kind It will be f,ul I'd Invaluable ~ preventive II
ls quite pleasant to the taste. and can be given 10
children of all ages without injury Numerous let
ters bave been received testiyins to its efficacy and
value q, o FEVER AND AGUE CUGE AND TONIC.
II is fully guaranteed to give complete an uaiyer'
eal satisfaction.
MARENGO is no humbug Try IT.
Tor sale at retail by all Druggists.
At wholesale b. DOwlR NOISE, corner Meet
ing and Hasel streets; GooDRIOa. WINEMAS L
CO., Haync-street. and q. J. IUHN. General agent
of Proprietor, sout east corner King and john
streets, Charleston, ). G. DAc 3mos June
es5TATE OF SOUTH Ca ROLIN A
MARLBORO COUNrY.-IN EQUITY PRE- TON
CO,INGrON AND WIFE vs.. HENRY G. LEGGFrT
AND WIFE, EFT AL-BILL FOR PARTITION, IN
JUNCTION AND RELIEF Notice is hereby given
in ooedi ,nce to an Older mido / the above sta,ed
case that the Chi dren OF EBsNEZeR W THOMAS,
or their heirs. any such there be. ale hereby re-
quired to establish before me, at Bennetts7ille. s.
c., on or before the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY
next such relationship and their ri ht to th fund in
question in above slated Sc; aid on their failure
go 10 do, to be deprived aud forever barred Of all
right, title or intere.til the SINE.
D. D. Mc3OLL, Special Referee.
| June II s3mos
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@DU rCRER'S LIGHTNING FLY-KILLER.
Death to the Liviog Long live the Killers I! Sold
by Dealers everywhere. limo June 20
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Speaal Aotlfes.

(. as WE DID NOT BELIEVE in CURE
ALLS" until we tried AYERS inimatable PILLS,
and now We think the whole secret lies in the fict
that purgatives the natural remedy for disease,
and DIR. AYEk has made the best Of purgaiives.
They cure all our complaints.-Logan lO.) Press.
July3 p&c
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wIHE NEATEST, THE QUICKEsT AND
THE CHEAPEsT.-THE NEWS JOB OFFICE, No.
A3 EAST BAY, having replenished its Stock with
new and large assortment OF material of the finest
quality and latest Styles Is prepared to execute at
the shortest notice and In the best manner, JOB
PRfN TING of every description.
Call and examine the scale of prices before giving
your orders elsewhere.
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@BEAUrlFUL WOMAN, IF YOU woULl

@BEAUTITULW WOMAN, IF YOU WOULD
be beautiful, use Hagan's MAGNOLIA BALM.
1t Oives pure blooming complexion and restores
youthful beauty.
Its effects are gradual, natural and perfect.
It rcmoves Redness, Blotches and Pimples, cures
Tan. suuburn and Freckles, an1 makes lady Of
thirty appear tut twenty.
TIE MAGNOLIA BALM makes the Skin smooth
and pearly; the Eye bright and clear; the Cheek
glow with the bloom Of youth, and fmparts fresh,
plump appearance to the counterance. No lady
need complain of her complexion, when seventy
FIVE cents will purchase this delightful article.
The best article to dress the hair is Lyons Kathai
ron. thstu limo DAG June "a
HEARD, n. W. HEARD. NORFOLK.
c. ". YOUNG. N Y. F. T. eooDRrDeE, PoBTsMouTH
HEARD, YOUNG g co..
PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
NO. S47 WaSh1nH tOn-street,
NEW YORK.
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN 10 The SALE OF
EARLY VEGETABLES, FRUITS.
POTATOES, &c.
REsRREscKs Governor z. B. Vance, Charlotte;
" Reyno ds Bro, Norfolk; E. q. Chic. super.
intenden. ). 4 R. Railroad Portsmouth; Colonel D.
L. Fremont, E. E. Burruss, Esq, Wilmington: b.
E. Thurber Co.. Langhra & EGbert, New York;
Bernard ONein, Charleston; Alexander Russell
eayannah. smos ApE,c
UJULMEs & MACBETH.
no. 3e Broad-street,
Charleston, b. c..
BROKERS', AUcTIONREBS. REAL EsTATRs
AND
GENERAL UMMIsSION AGENTS
Will attend TO Bsntns ard neotina Of Rents
and purchase and sac OF stocAi, Bones, Gold,
Silver and Real Rstaie.
To the Purchase OF Goods and Supplies for parties
10 the country upon reasonable ierms.
GEORGE L. HoLMEa. ALEXANDER MAcBR1 Il.
Jsuuaryl Tyr
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ASsoUTH CAROLINA LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY - SAVINGS Dr. PAR rMENT. Deposits
made on or before Goth July, will draw interest from
LIST instant. THOMAS R. WAXING, Cashier
1u1v 90 q
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aTNOTICE.-A DIVIDEND OF TEN 10)
DOLLARS PER SHARE will be paid to the Stock
holders of the Graniteville Manufacturing Com
papy at The Office Of the President on and after the
10th instant. b. b. HICKMAN,
July2 President.
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IT .LIFE OF THE FLESH IN TH

BLOoD."-R0SADaLI-i The greatest Blood
Purifier and Renevator known, used md endorsed
by physii ms. who prescribe it III their regular
practice. Why? Because the articles from which
Rosadals is made are published around each bottle
that every physician knows just what 1t contains
and hence endorses 1t valuable Alternative COM
pound This preparation has gained and maintained
UNI. vailed reputation for the Of Scrofua In
any form, Rheumatism. Skin Diseases, Old Sores
Ulcers. &C., Dyspepsia. Neuralgia, in fact any
chronic afe:tion Of the Blood. Liver and Kidneys.
and all diseases In which nlterltve plan Of treat
ment is indicated.
For sale by GOODRICH. WINEMAN l. CO., I'm
poriers OF Drugs and Chemicals, Charleston, 3. c.
Juy3 stuth3
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4" NOrICE.-NAIIONAL FREEDMAN'S
SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS made between now
and July 10 b, will draw interest from July 1st.
June % "a NATHAN RITTER Cashier
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@FIRSr NATIONAL BANK OF
CHARLhsToN-CHARLE JULY 8, 1867
DIVIDEND NO ICE.-The Board Of Directors hav-
ing declared Semi annual Dividend of FIVE ,s5)
DOLLARS per Share, the same will be paid to
Stockholders and after TUESDAY, the eth instant.
WA. C. BREEsF,
July3 Cashier,
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~ PUBLIC OOLS.--EXAMINATION
OF TEACHERs.-The Regular Quarterly Examlna-
non of Candidates for the OFFICE OF TEACHER
IN THE PUeLIo SCHOOLS, will be held at the
Normal School, St Philip-street, on SATURDAY, the
Sd of July, commencing at Nine O'Clock. A. NJ.
Applicants will please be present pun :ually at the
appointed hour.
By order of the Bolrd.
E. MONTAGUE aRIMKE, Secretary
June % tutne3
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~FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
cHARLRsToN.-cHAR g. O., JULY l,
1ses.-suNDAY next being the Fourth Of July, this
Bank wri be closed on MONDAY, the fifth OF July.
ALI paper due must be anticipated.
VIM @. BREEsE,
July 1 ths2 Cashier.
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~THE PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK OF
CHARLESTON, 8. Gully lst, 6s-The Fourth
OF July falling on SUNDAY this Bank Will be closed
on MONDAY, the 6th.. AL paper maturing on that
day must be anticipated.
-. o.. -. JOHN F. ROBERTS,
JulY2 Caskicr bro tenn.
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EXCURSION AROUND THE HARROR

HT-A THE STEAMER EMILE, CAP.
shTaf36xSf52. TAIN 2. G. LEWIS, will make an Ex-
cursion around the Harpnr on MONDAY AFTERNOON.
the 9th instant leaving South Atlantic Wharf ut
O'Clock.
Band of Music and Refreshments will be on
board.
Fare for grown persons. 80 cents.
Fare for children, unoer twelve years. IS cents.
sHACbELtORD KELLY,
Juy3 Agents.
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The Walhalla Courier says: "it the last
term ot the court held for this county we had
coca son to record the fact that during pc
riod Of Twelve months without courts the accu-
mutation OF criminal cases amouated 10 one
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fHR sTBi YsRIP sARAGossI,
Oaptiu G. RYDER Will leave Van
defhorsre Wharf on WKDAxsDk
.9ee.AF1EHNooN, July 7th. 1e6s. at
,'oloek. - l'i ti.a ~ ...., &. -
July1 ..ta RAYENEL CO.. Agents.
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FOR CHEHAW, =. c.,
AND ALL The LANDINGS ON PRRDEE RIVER.
aK>A The LIGHT DRAFT STEAMER
GENERAL MANIGAULT, Captain q,
!. coRDRs, is now receiving Freight ct Boyces
Wharf, and will leave q, above on "WEDNESDAY MORN
ING. the 7th instant at O'Clock. ~ . ''-'If' q
For Freight engagements apply to ..r...
SHACKELFORD & KELLY,
July3 Boyce's Wharf.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-09-03

THE WIDowER's WIFE.-Witlin tae
wear the wdowcr found consolation, ana
this time The vile was young and pretty
that is TO say, she was generally so eF-
teemed, being white, plump, hard, and CRISP
as a turnip, just pulled from the ground
She was selfish, indolent, petllsll, win small
intelligence and no Teason-a whte, ulihu
force. To be married was TO be married,
that was all she knew, except that IL IN
volved new dresses, white veil, ana some
flowers. After that she entertained some
vague notion that generous living and all
sorts of holiday delights flowed perpetually
in of themselves, and that she, at any rate,
had only 10 stand and wait. Her ideas OF
marital felicity underwent, in company WIN
her fatalisic yoke-fellow, singularly SUD
den transformation, and she went Dlinuly
humping about her house like bat whcn
the sunshine is all at once let in upon IT,
iLeander, | want this;" and "Leander. why
don't you get me that2 Mrs So-and-so has
il, and want il and will have 1t ~ These
and such like were her staple OF conYersa-
lion. Before long came threats. IN go
back to my father; see if don'tl You might
get me things like other folks l always
had sweet-cake at home If you haven!
got money, tell them TO give you some III
have blue satin dress and pearl earrings,
| or I'll 90 home to my father 70 And her
round white face would founder among her
pillows as she thus teased for half the night.
And, sure enough, the threat got itself exc
cuted at at last and with q little white head,
much like her own, rolling about on hel
shoulder, and little bundle oil blankets
crushed In her arms, she one day took up
line oil march, leaving the cupboard bare
ALICE CARY, in Harper's Magazine for Sep
ember.