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you Z"
| fou may gucss wasn't much up for laugh,
! ing; but did grin bit 1t the cheek OF thai
mite, for he was head and shoulders less thar
| me, his shirt was hlAck xnd ragged, and hi
trousers turned up At the knees, 30 that be
didn't quite look the sort Of CHIP to be afraid
| OF. Well, told him was = fellow down iu
! luck and, says /: "Iu trouble Juu for one
or two Of than fiah; tho1e's more than you'll
cat, young shaver"
:" OH" he shouts, a thss's jolly. You're
and 11l FRY en-, and give you = bed too
-" Where's that 7"1 said, fos I thought he
WIS trying to humbus.
80 he pointed to ruined old mil; And We
siant Tsnt %, FL kesping god lookout that he
Presently, we came to the door Of the mill.
II stood right out among fields, and was built
ot wood It Vas quite broken down. only =
bit Of ons Of the sails standing. When wnd
got in, saw there was fresh straw on tbs
0anS I'D .na Ii. Il Old sssts0's 9sssS s4s D.9s up Liz
thought, Is threw myself In \ snug corner.
and watched the youIker build up bit Of /
hrc, and Eet the fsh 10 cook on brpken aauca-
pan I'd. They did Just smell good, though
heyd no dripping, for they were 70 fat they
.11ncd beautiful brown Without sticking to
the pan. Whau SAW thst didn't stop for
my .skiug. but whipped out my LOAF, md
seized The biggest bs tie tail. c1unching ike =
ieHoH does who's not eaten for six hours.
Nov, III 50 for Eagle Eye," says the kiddy.
dldnt stop to ask Who Eagle Eye WAS, but IN
minute there 1an in ono Of the Tumn1iest lit
..su lie aoss I've e!er seen; i w.s long, brown
something Ikea good-natured bull When it
s.w me it stopped short and w.gged its stump
q tal1; then it came On y1za Or two; and
then it's master Showed It The door, aud it went
Jumping about Ike mad dog.
ne went On eating good Ntle without
talkaug, though SAW the youngateT wAs eye
ing mo curioualy. At last whea the three Of
Us had cleared up eyesy sczap, he HAid " Ny
nane,s Bob, md this ia Eagle Eye-now, what's
"They ca1l me jake" sid. "doxn cur
w, though won't swear was chzisseued
What funny name! We'll, JAKE, let's
"Tu smoke pipe Of b.ccy, II thst'a what
you mean, says and pulled out : short
black clay and half An ounce Of tsg I'd sayed
since morning. Bob took up a wooden thing
most expected 70 zee the dog ssa1t 1t il nett,
Now tell us your story" said Bob, when
we'd both got well alsht.
began to rather Ike the Little chap,
.oI him ii sbouff i1sov % Ut - v,s on 'dss he
lookout for work, and tho rest, he and the
dog. both looking It me and blinking,
4. If tbey quite understood what was saying,
Now, sAys Bob III toll you who am."
Then he told mo how that his mo hsr died
when he WAS born, md his father married
xg1in; that they xere pretty ven on; but his
step-nother used hin, IL that his father died
\ year ago, and now she'd taken 70 drink. snd
droye hin out OF the house, 30 that ha didn't
70 home once afortmght, but Just lived - bsst
be could. "Tre got Eagle Eye," aaid be !;
md now you ahs1 ahxra my Mgvazn, and
we'll 60 ouf hnnfins and fishing together
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1hera are upwards OF four Thousand fEroper
names on it's pages-one third a. many Is The
Whole lumber bequeathed to us by classic an
hquity.
Wherever names h4va been identified as be-
longing to the same individual. unless there
is a special re4eon for twp or moro WAYS OF
spelling, they should, for tbs comfort and ben
eht Of the plain reader, be aiwxJs spelled uni
the5eis historical reason for writing the
ssms mans name differently So Also Of
Sarah and Sar. But why write the King OF
Tyre sometimes Hiram, snd than, again,
Huram Why is it necessary sometimes to
Say TIA. Sem was the non Of !oe, and then,
whsn NO read the Now Testament, must We
say, E7ids, E;seus, and Esdias and, when
We read the Old Testament, alwlys be
careful to say, Ehjah, Elisha, and lsasdh
Why, not spell the nans Of these
And what adds TO the embarrassment is, that
nobody eyer quotes Eaai1s, but xlxsJB Isaiah;
no one ever epeals Of Elias, but only of Eljah.
To the question. Who WAS trAnalated7 what
Protestant child would ever think Of answer
thstt vent up IN chariot Of fzs md dropped his
manila On Eisha-Eever on E1iseus. Talk to
them OF Eliseus al the Lords prophet, md Of
the naughty children whom the beasr
devoured because they mocked him, and they
would suspect you Of t.!ing to introduce
Noah and Noe sound enough Alike, though
to young eyes, they look sufficiently unlike to
be mistaken. Why should they Always be
printed Noe. in MsAhew and Luke, md Noah,
in Peter AID Paul I? This matter OF the eyes
Is not to be Overlooked, least Of all N our
dAy. When "t the word came by hear
ing" It n.attered less; but now it COTS
By SEEING, and evsry day moro eyes and
fewer ears are addressed. Sem, in Luke iii.
sc, would not necessarily be taken 70 be the
same rs ShEm every where else. And cartalnly
not one in hundred Of the common people,
except on second thought, would take Cha
nAan"
Canaan-fair and happy ,and,
Where his possessions ue>
Ask any bright Sunday School whoae son hing
6ar1 WAS, md how mluy will guess that he WAS
" the son Of Cis, i" though all might know that
Eixh WAS his father. But what sad obscurity
must We rest On Acts vi. IS and Heb ".
8, Hhe5o Jerb-the child's name for the
Savior, and, indeed, to Ill Of us, the household
nA1ne OF the pleased Redeemer-iB used fo1
Joehu27 Truly the letter hlleth. What nda-
qu4ts EXCUSE can there b. for such tonfuHon2
Joshua seems very Pantaloon among Scrip
ture names Il il spelled dozen different
ways-0see, Osea, Oseas, and 0shea Hosea
and Hoshea Joshus, 1ahnahua, Jehoehuah,
1eheahuh, Jeshuah1 1oshua, md Jesua!
To put this objection in it's true light, sup
pose We construct . sentence, using these named
~ they sre spelled in the New Testamant, bow
would it be likely to Affect the common Bible
3eader7 VIC vii begin with Noe md his son
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LONDON,
Education In England, and MIR,
Fosters Bill,
The Question Of Religion in
Schools,
Appeals to the Example OF the
United States.
tPRoH oCH OWN coRHHsroxDHSr.]

LONDON, Aprl 20
INDICATING TIE 1saL1sn PEoFL1.
The measure introduced into Parliament to
settle what ia called the Irish Land question,
has attracted 20 much attention "a to cause
many persons to regard it IS the only subject
worthy Of notice. There Is no doubt either
Is to the importance Of the subject itself, or
tho comprehensive and Revolutionary charae-
ter of the bill which has been framed and
brought in by the government, with viow to
remedy and extinguish the greatest and oldest
OF Irish grievances. That it should be passed
into law substantially As it WAS presented by
Nr. Gladstone Is what al liberal Englishmon
desire. They have no wish that thorough JUS
tice to Ireland should be denied or delayed.
Every thing which they can do to further the
desirable copsuu1nAtiou will bo done with will
ingneas and vigor. But they arc not fofgctful
Of the necessity which exists for Legislation Of
radical Kind for England also. 4 Parliament
elected By suffrage which is virtually uui-
verssl, would disappoin. the expectations Of
the country we're ita laborn to bear no fruit,
except in 80 int ~ Ireland is concerned Now,
the great want OF England, which tho LiberA
party is pledged to remody, is the
establishment Of scheme for tho
general education Of tho people. Hitherto,
education has been 4 private busiDeas- The
state helped those who wero engaged in .he
task, but the attitude Of the State wna one of
observation rather than OF direct interference.
II the school children did prescribed amount
Of work. grant OF money Was msde by the
State towards the maintenance Of the school
Inspectors Investigated tho amount and n1turo
Of the education given, and, If their report was
favorable one, then tho schools upon which
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down his cheeks a. be gave the order
requested, earuosi by acts that icw wo-
men would have dared aud The coup
pie With glad hearts, crossing the street
to The Office % the Commissary Gener-
al Of prisoners, presented the document
to the clerk in charge to be sised Bot
here another difficulty arose. Some
Que had blundered, aud on searching
the records Of the office the required
name could not be found The cruel
report was made that no such prisoner
had been taken,
Nevertheless, Mrs YauMetre's infor-
nation had been direct and her con
yiction Of some mistake was sure.
They laid the case before General
Hitchcock, then in charge OF that Of
fee, and again the story was argument
enough With trembling hands the
old gentleman endorsed the order !:
4" The commanding officer at Fort Del
aware will release any person the bear
or may claim as her husband
The prison barracks were quickly
reached, The commandaut caused the
thousands Of grizzly captives to be pa
raded File after file was anxiously,
oh how anxiously scanned by the
trembling woman, and when the circuit
was almost completed, when her sink
ing heart was almost persuaded that
death instead Of capture had indeed
been the fate of the one she loved, she
recognized his face despite his unkempt
hair and bis tattered garments, aud
fell upon the neck Of her husband as
he stood in the weary ranks
A few days more aud the two united
families were at rest in Bedel's New
England home.
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BUIE.S'G GL0FRs ~ GIBR1LT1R.

A very handsome young lady in the
store offered me pair 0. blue gloves.
l did not want blue, but she said they
would look very pretty on hand like
mine The remark touched me ten
derly / glanced furtively at my hand,
and somehow it did seem rather
comely member. l tried glove on my
left, aud blushed little. Manifestly
the size was too small for me. But |
felt gratifed when she said
"oh, it is just right yet / knew it
was no such thing
/ tugged at it diligently. but it was
discouraging work, She said
"Ah see You are accustomed TO
wearing kid gloyes-but some gentle.
men are SO awkward about putting
them on.
1t was the last compliment l bad ex-
pected. / only understand putting on
the buckskin article perfectly. | made
another effort. and tore the Il I've from
the base Of thumb into tue palm OF the
hand-and tried to hide the snt. She
kept up her compliments, an 1 kept
up my determination to deserve them
or die.
"Ah, you have had experience r.
| A rip down the back of the hand.
They are just right for you-your
hand is very smalI--if they tear you
need not pay for them A rent across
the middle. can always tell when
a gentleman understands putting on
kid gloves. Thore is a grace about it
that only comes with long practice. ---
The whole after guard of he glove
fetched away" as the sailors say, the
fabric parted across the knucAles, aud
nothing was left but melancholy ru-
in.
| was too much fattered to make an
exposure, and throw the merchandise
on the angels hands. was hot yex-
ed, confused, but still happy f; but l
hated the other boys for taking such
an absorbing interest in the proceed
ings. / wished they were in Jericho.
! felt exquisitcly mean when ! said
cheerfully
This one does very well it fits ele-
gantly. / like glove that fits. No
never mind, ma'am, never mind. I'll
put the other on in the street, 1t ia
warm here
II WAS warm. II was the warmesi
place was ever in. | paid the bill,
and as passed ont with a fascinating
bow, l thought ! detected light IN
the woman's eye that was gently lroni-
cal and / looked back from the street
aud sue was laughin all to herself about
something or other, | said 10 myself,
with witbering sarcasm "Oh certain
ly, you know how TO put On kid gloves,
don't you p "A seif.compiacent ass,
ready to be hattered out of your senes
by every pettieOat that chooses to take
the tronbIe to do it p'- Mark Twain
in IuHocents Abroad.
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RELIGIOUS GEms God thinks more
Of tine good than Of the influential.
They who give willingly lore 70 give
quickly.
One instrument shonid always be
with You ou--"rns Golden Kiis"
A Christian pound weighs aiIteen
ounces aud is at least evsniy balanced.
Faith is as necessary to the soul as
the san is 10 the world,
Eudeayor for the best, aud provide
against the worst
Conscience 10 most men, Is bot the
anticipation oi the opinions d others.
The Christians cop may bs bnmfal
u sorrow bat for him the overflow
log drop il never added.
Tne greatest curse " ordinary
Christians would be 10 relieve them al
once ot ali sarthly cares
A thonsand wishes that we were
gloriied SAINTS are less 10 Gods 6ye
tbsn manly grtppie with . worldly pa
sion.
Religion is not mere sentiment Ii
vital experience of lhe heart, reso-
late exercise Of the will, heroic ser
wee ot the life
Abstract goodness does not stir or
position. 50 long ~ pisty is only PFC
tlred ~ 8 VI ion. q made y appear a.
8 sort u sacred episode 10 history, II
troubles men very hte. II y only
vhsn il claims personal service tnas TIE
hght springs ~.
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Hope is like the cork to the net,
which keeps the soul from sinking in
despair and fear is ike the lead TO
tie net, which keeps il from floating in
presumption.
Excited Frenchman at Niagara
Fails-"Ah dis is de grand spektakell !
Superb iagnidque He comes dosn
frs, rate
When an ill-natured fellow was
trying 70 pick quarrel With q peaeea-
Die mAn, tue latter said Il never bad
8 fuss except with one man, be Was
buried al four o'clock Il Is nov half
past three.
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BEEcHEs on "SLopPISa OyEH - sup
pose do slop ooer sovetimes. Well, |
never saw pan full OF milk tha. did
not slop over. II you do not want any
slopping-over take pint Of milk and
put it in big bucket, There will bo
no stopping over then. And man
who has only pint Of feeling, in an
enormous bucket, never slops over
But II man is full OF feeling. up to
the very brim. how is he going to carry
himself without spilling over He can
not help it, There will be dripping
over the edges all the time. And as
every flower or blade OF grass rejoices
when the rain falls upon it, so every
recipient along the way in which a
man with overhowing generous feeling
walks is thankful for his bounty, How
to carry nature full Of feeling, and adj
minister it without making mistakes, |
do not know, you do not, nobody does,
nobody ever did, and nobody ever will;
so we must take it and get along as
best we can. Life is a kind Of zlgzag
anyhow and we are obliged to resort
to expedients, aud make experiments,
and learn from our bunders, which are
inevitable. We find ont great deal
more from mems mistakes than from
their successes.
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.PoRrRgr on VILLAGE LoArER- Tho
EItch6eld Conn. Sentinel thus photo
craps one OF the institutions Of chat
mbgn There is a man in this town who
cts himself up as the censcr Of pub
lie morals, and who publishes and con
dems tho shortcomings OF his fellow
men He is as sancimonious as II he
had swallowed "A conference meeting.
Five hundred Of the old, genuine, orig
inal, hard shell Pharsees boiled down
to half-pint, would make a weak de-
coction When compared with this lndi-
vihlal He is 80 inpregnant with the
odor Of sanctity that one could scrape
it off his clothes with a clam shell. Yet
this man is the most inveterate loafer
in the whole town--an inquisltiye, pry-
ing, maddesome, impudert nuisance,
an intoerable gossip and busybody. Ii
he sees two or more gentlemen talking
together, he walks up aud listens TO
their conversation, He has the cheek
OF cast.iron Indian He is capable
OF interrupting the benediction at a
wedding, to ask the bridegroom what
fee he expects to pay the clergyman.
We are not going to tell who this man
is il we should do So some life insur'
ance company ~ouid gooble him for
peripatetic agent, aud we have too
much philanthropy TO 10 anything that
might increase his opportunity 10 make
his lellow-men miserable, o. to commit
the sin Of curslng
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The Weekly Arizonian., 1870-08-27

army on Saturday morning west of Saar Brucken. near Shechen hills. General Ksmor commanded the forces; the action was severe i; the battle IS known as that of Hagenau. King William telegrapRs that four thousand prisoners were captured also thlrty xuns, two standards and six metrailleurs
 McMahon was havily reinforced during the fight f.om the nam army The contest lasted from g, a, m. till night when the French re" treated. Our losses are heavy. General Baze is wounded.
 London, August IA special to the New York Herald says, report by telegraph from Berlin, says that forbes of South German troops crossed the Rhine and advances to Strasbourg. The whole French army was driven back, and it is supposed they will oc- cupy the line between Metz and Nancy.
 Paris, August 7-Ths Journal Official in 8 second edition to day, Publishes dispatches from Emperor Napoleon from Metz dated the 9th, officially announcing the defeat of Mar shall McMahon, and the retreat of Gen. Eos. sard on the Saar. also document by order of the Empress, Regent, signed by Olivier, Gram mont, Valdrome, Legress and Vicompte ds Gean, declaring Paris to be in a state of siege.
 London, August 8-Itis positively said that the Emperor is i'll at Chalons.
 The Prussians claim that they will have 800,000 men in the theatre of war by this evening
 The French disaster caused profound terror in Rome The Pope has asked Eugenie for just one ship to defend bim from Italy's new or- ganization.
 The Prussians occupy St. Avoid. All males at Metz are pressed into service,
 Napoleon's headquarters are at Chalons Seur.
 The National guard has been assigned the defence of Paris. Guns are mounted on he new Notifications All citizens between the sges of thirty and forty, are incorporated in the National Guard. Those under thirty are enrolled in the Guard Mobile City traa- quil.
 Berlin, Angus. 8th.-Geueral Steinmentz te!egraphed the following particulars Of the contest between Gen. Geben and the French forces under Fossard:
 The fight opened on our side by the fsur- teenth division, subsequently reinforced. A bloody struggle ragged along the line between Saar Brucken and Fo-bach, lasting till night Spechelin heig ghts were carried at the point of the bayones, and the enemy thrown back on Forbach Meanwhile our Fifteenth division had advanced from VerckIingen and taken CaSsel, and reached Forbach at night. fall when broken division of the French army was being driven npon that point.
The Weekly Arizonian., 1870-08-27
NORTH CAROLINA.

The outrageS in North Carolina, condu cted recently become so fragrant and daring that the Chief Justice of the State has taken the matterin hands aud ordered that the prisoners be delivered up for examination with ths view of ascertaining the cauEes of their arrest Holden, evidently determined to carry his ne- farious programme still further, albeit his arm cd ruffiane have not met with any resistencs, has refused to delive. up his prisoners and at- tempts to vindicate his arbitHry proceedings by declaring 'the county of Almace in state ofinsurrecton" and justifes his defiance of the laws of the State by asserting that Thence" neither the citizens nor the civil courts have any rights which he, his emissary Kirk or the troops under his command are bound to res pect. The Chief-Justice gave au elaborate opinion declaring that the civil law must be obeyed but Holden remains memorable and has ordered cOurt"mertial to try his prison erE making his emissary Kirk, judge,advocate thereof He declares that every prisoner found guilty will be shot under authority of martial law, which now prevails thtOug hOu! the State. They are accused of being parties to "secres organization from want of causes to consti- tuts more criminal allegation. His victims Ass the most influential men in the neighbor- hood, perhaps in the State, and his real object ia so hold them az prisoners until after the election, thereby to secure his position for an. siher term