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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

MISSING FROM HoME.-On Tuesday last a Mr..
John o. Heines, aged twenty-eight years, resi-
ding in Gloucester, left his home and has not
since been heard from. He left some articles in
a store in South street, between Sixth and
been called for. He had dark hair and nous
tache; was dressed in a black coat with linen
pants, and had on a dark straw hat. Seventy
i've dollars were in his pocket when he left
home.
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CLEARED THIS MORNING

STATE OF THERMOMETERS AT THE EVENING TELBGRAPI
OFFICE.
A. M........s0 IL A. MISS 2P. M...,...,s
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ROBBED N A TAvEaN.-A stranger on Satur-
day night put up at Moore's tavern, at No. 1858
Germantown road. While asleep his pocket
was cut ont OF his pantaloons, and with It $3.50
in cash. Two men who are in the habit of
joadipg about the place, whose names are
William Buck and Thomas Murray, ar
rested on suspicion OF having been concerned in
the robbery, were taken before Alderman
Helms, who held Buck in $500 and Murray in
$1,000 bail for a further hearing.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.-On Saturday night a
police officer observed two men standing in front
of the New York Sample Office, at Eleventh and
Locust streets. The officer moved up to them,
at which they attempted to get away as fast as
possible. Something was dropped on the pave
ment, which the policeman picked up and found
it was the lock of the door, which had been
pried off by a jimmy. Chase was given the
burglars, and one of them giving The name of
John White, was captured. He will have a hear
ing to-day at the Central Station.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

A $4,000 B~URGLARY.-On Saturday night the
dry goods establishment of Tim g. Brother, No..
345 North Second street, was entered by bur-
glars, who stole therefrom over $4,000 worth Of
fine silks. Entrance was secured by the bur-
glars through an alley on Callowhill street to
of a stove store. They then assembled to the
roof, ran along the top of the houses to the
place of Messsrs. Tim & Brother, broke open
the trap-door, descended to the ground
floor, secured the plumber, and escaped by the
way they came.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

100 X@looE; DO. 1868, 1092@11c; 1eFes, lOT.@
1918 Pacincs, 1l1@111A. Gold, 1i9M
MARK b LADNER, Brokers, report this morning
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LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
For additional Marine Nslos see Inside Pages.
by TeATGph.)
ln . Ariund

(By TelegrGph.)
NEW YORK, Aug. 8. - Arrived, steamship Key
West, from Sisal.
PORT OF PHILADELPHIA. ........... AUGUST 8
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

A~esAULTING AN OFFIcER.-Edward Tippel,
for assaulting Policeman Mills, of the Twelfth
district, yesterday morning, has been held in
$1,000 bail to answer by Alderman Clark. The
officer had gone to Hestonville to serve a war
rant, and while SO doing Tippel made ferocious
attack on him and tore nearly all the officers
clothes from his back.
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CnTW n.

Tai P~ENNsYLvLNIA MTLITIA.-A late official
seturn OF the 1st Division Pennsylvania Militia
VlVnh the fOllnWinr aiatisticA.-
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YOUNG THIEF.-John Sullivan, a precocious
but impecunious lad of twelve years, was on
Saturday last captured in the act of abstracting
S12 from the cash drawer of a cigar store in
Market street, near Thirty-siXth. Sullivan was
taken before Alderman Randall, who sent him to
the House of Refuge.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

LOVELY WoMAN.-A sweet and confding crea-
ture named Nellie Edwards last evening secured
the escort of a gentleman to her residence, at
Dilwyn and Willow streets. While there she
succeeded in relieving the gentleman of a hand
some gold watch, for which Nellie was arrested
by Sergeant Gilchrist, and committed by Alder
man TOland,
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

IEOITINs TO RIoT.-John Spencer and James
Campbell, riotously disposed last evening at
Thirteenth and Pearl streets, did their level best
man who resides in that locality. They were
arrested, and Alderman Massey held each in
$500 bail 70 answer the charge.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

FRIGHTENED OFF.-Thieves last night about
Q o'clock entered the residence at No. 2028
Spruce street by climbing in at the library win
dow, but they were frightened OFF before they
secured any plundsr.
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WOMAN PoIsoNED.-At an early hour on
Sunday morning a woman was found in an in
sensible condition, lying upon the pavement in
front OF the freight depot at Market and Thlr-
teenth streets, She was taken TO the Sixth Dis
trict Station House. a physician was called in,
and he pronounced it a case of poisoning.
Suitable remedies were applied, and upon the
woman recovering she stated that her name
was Bridget McCarty, and that she resided in
Dagan street. She was then taken to her home.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-08-08

EXCURSION OF A Medical SoCIETY.-The
Southern Medical Society of Philadelphia, com.
posed OF graduates OF iirst-class colleges who
are practising in the city, will make an informal
excursion 20 Atlantic City to-day. They will
take the regular $50 train this afternoon, and
will remain at Atlantic for a short time. Con
gress Hall will be their headquarters.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

River.
The weather is sgain clear and very
pleasant The river here is receding
rapidly. The Ohio is declining, with elk
feet in the canal. The Arkansas is re-
ceding, with four feet on the bars to Lit
tie Rock, and about thirty inches above.
White river holds her own remarkably
well. The Cumberland is falling, with
four and half fee, on Harpeth shoals.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Captain John D. Eliott's fine White
river packet, Des Arc, will get away this
evening at Eve o'clock for all points on
White river, connecting at Duvall's Bluff
with the Little Rock railroad for Little
Rock, and at Jacksonport with the Fairy
Queen, for upper White and Black rivers.
The Des Arc is large and commodious,
and is q 6rst-olass passenger steamer,
and Captain Elliott is favorite all aloae
the river, as we'll IS in Memphis--his old
home-where he is knowu and respected
by all our best citizens. B.P Fields and
VIM l.. Ely, two 6rst.rate gentlemen and
popular clerks, have charge of the Office.
The great and superb steamer Thomas
81. Allen, Captain Ferd. Hamilton in
command, Is The regular Tuesday Arkan-
sas river United States mail packet, leav-
ing Intervening at FIVE o'clock, through
to Fort Smith, making landings at all
way points. @. I. Walker and Dan. Sui
livsn, two popular officers, preside in the
Office.
The magnificent packet St. Francis.
Captain Bowman, will leave the landing
TO- day at FIVE pm. for Wittsburg and all
way points on the St. Francis river.
Messrs. Sam. Paine and W. W. Berry are
her popular clerks.
The Liberty No. 2-the United mail
boat, and first class one, too-will leave
the wharf this evening at Eve o'clock for
Jacksonport and all way landings on
White river. Charley Smither aud Chas.
Sharpe do the honors of the office.
The George W. Cheek, Captain Tom
Malone in command, will get away this
evening at FIVE o'clock for Friar's Point
Messrs. Barinds and Jackson are her
popular clerks.
Captain Dearth's Mollie oratz, is up
for 0sceola and way points to-day at Eve
pm. Gus, D'Arche presides in the
ofics.
Our old and reliable friend, Captain
Mark A. Cheek, will leave this evening
at FIVE o'clock, with his noble Gallatin,
for New Madrid and the bends. Tom
Collier and Frank Gonterman do the
honors of the Office
The great and swift passenger steamer
Magenta, Captain Frank Hicks in COM
mand, is the regular Wednesday New
0rleana and bends pseke leaving at iiss
pm. John s. Sullivan, an accommoda-
ting clerk aud worthy gentleman, has
charge Of she Office Travellers and lovers
Of good eating should not forget that
Captain Frank Smith, the prince Of ca
terers, is on the Magents,
The 6ue and reliable steamer Sam ].
Hale, Captain Walker, assisted in the
office by 81 Miller, clerk, is the Wednes-
day Louisville ard Cincinnati packet,
leaving promptly at Eve o'clock pm.
The superb steamer General Auder-
son, Captain James Lee in command, is
The regular Wednesday Frisr's Point and
bends packet, leaving promptly at Eve
pm. Stack Lee, a nice yOuBg gentle-
man, has charge Of The oHioe
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
The Board adjourned for one week.
Merchants and Property.OUners,
Attention.

A called meeting Of the Chamber Of
Commerce occurs tomorrow afternoon
at three o'clock, TO consider ths action Of
the State Convention, which 10 vrougful
to merchants to the last degree; also, the
course of railroad men IN Arkansas, who
propose to divert the Kansas City road
to Helena; and the excessive freight
charges on some Of our railroads.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
Memphis Theater.

Miss Annie Tiffany opened an engage
ment at the Memphis. ThsAter last even
ing, and gave one Of the most spirited
aud pleasing performances Of the season.
The audience was enthusiastic aud hbe
raj Of applause. Mr.. Johnny Thompson
athe lively moke," who performs on
twenty inssssuepts. isa Tbole troupe By
himself The attractions for the week
should warrant the expectation Of foil
houses Tonight, Hidden Hand and
Sketches IN India. A capital bill
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
The Monitor.

This cooking stove, for sale at the
house Of Il. wetter & Co.. 10 and Is
Monroe street, is coming into general
use, and has only to be tried 70 become
az indispensable biees OF Kitchen furui'
ture. It burns coal entirely, is gate
economical, besides possessing all the
other advantages that can be combined
in stove. The house also keeps every
variety Of hollow-vsre 10 their line.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

EMxKT GUARns.-There will be meet
inc Of this company, at their hall, this
evening at q o'clock. A full attend.
ancs desired. as there is business Of the
utmost importance to transact,
DExS1s SEITH, Financial Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
FOR LEASE.

xCoR LFAsE-FOBR HUNDRED ACRES
II ~ GOOD land on Surrounded Hill. IN ahizh
Ststs Fl cultivation. entirely above eysrhoE.
-~od in. rfll stables. cribs. cabins and fences
-, sssis. fro., vs. hite river, ard immediAtely
~ Wsmphis are Little Rock railroad. viii
IL leasei FOR Eve q ten years.. Leboters on
ne riare. stock and iuplcmcnts Tor SAFE en-
'aV0rA''' 's' '-'' WM.R. HARRIS.
Care Harris A fhloV.
lss-f ~ Madison 81: Up .talr-. nsmRe.s.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

MIrosIAx TABLEAUx. - The great
London Mil,onian Tableaux of Paradise
Lost opens at Assembly Hall, Thursday
night, February l7th, instead of Wednss-
day, as previously ANNOUNCED, owing to
the detention Of the boat on which the
company have taken passage. 1t will
positively open Thursday night.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.

Eew York Money Market-Feb. 10.
By Southern Pacific and Atlantic telegraph
Governments are dull. Sterling Exchange
steady. at 100 for sixty-day bills. Geld carry
ing at az per cent
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

Jos Locks, at 1864 Main street, has =
full stock Of late popular news, including
tie E,esarE, iashion, spOftiag and farcy
weekly papers, the dailiss Of Louisville,
Cincinnati, St. Louis and Chicago, and
New York. Alssys give him call
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

TIE best in the world-thst Truss ct
279i Main street. All sufferers should
see it immediately.
l4s ]. L, MoALExEX.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

THr attention Of families sHd OthsF'
wishing choice eOrn-beef, at low prices
isoalled to the Lsscelle market, SC Jetfer-
son street l4Se-m
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
THE CITY.

PrrrsBuRa and Camel coal and gas
coke. brown & Jones, office 2S2 MAN
street, Bethel Block 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
Memphis Cotton Market-Feb. 10.
Cotton Is rather dull to-day at former quota
New York Cotton Market-Feb. 10.
BY Southern Pacific and Atlantic Tslerraph.l
The market Is dull and somewhat heavy.

Liverpool Cotton Market-Feb. 10.
By Southern Pacific and Atlantic telegraph
The market Is quiet. Estimated sales for to
day. 10. 200 bales. zee
Middling Uplands...,..-.....-. @ll1
Orleans Yllz
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

Weather.
Meteorological observations. az reported to
us by Mr.. Edward Goldsmith:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

For slLEl FoR sALEl- City aud
Ceaptx ecrip and Tennessee money, 81
CITY Bank, No. $ Madison street, 10 snm .
10 suit AtV
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
JONI a. BOWEN.


II HEREBY awe notice that have qualified
i AZ administratar on TIE ctate Of J0hn n.
Mills, IT., deceased. Airpers. rs indebted 4 the
estate are requested % make immediate pay-
ment; and All creiifors II the estate are hereby
notified to hie their claims viii ne. duly au-
Ihenticated, within the time pTelrIhed b. -
N they viii Be fsrOver JARED.
H0-i15 H-DoW. A5m'nis,ra.sr.
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River.

Amount of raia fall during the storm last
night, Lee inches. fa
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
POINTS OF ExCELLENCE I.

POINTS OF EXCELLENCE,
beauty and Elasticity of stitch.
Perfection and simplicity OF MA
chtncry.
Using beth threads directly from
the spOOls,
No fastening of seams by hand and
NO waste of thread.
Wide range of application with.
out change of adjustment.
The seam retains its beauty and
firmness after washing and ironing
BESIDES doing MI kinds OF work
done by other Sewing Machines.
these Machines execute the most
beautiful and permanent lsmbrOid.
cry and ornamental work.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
BOARDING.

BOARDING. -oEE Or Two Ss. slrs ~
49, nd iodginr IN a pfivate family; pioas-
80 iessii0a References giveA 80 Fei'"so'
tl4--s.- Nth fall name and rel erenc-.,r
iS1-Isi- " Leaze- 0----.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

Ifxeuuantsssd oId MeEfbs .pvet..
~, 80 20 Megibben q bS,s., asI Main.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

noARDING.-DkY RnARDbkS WY ~
is "a At ls9 Second streais
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

To HousE-KEKPERs-If you want
10 save money and time, call At d. Wet
Ter & Co.'S end purchase the Patent I'M
proved Monitor 'oOd and wood COOKING iIos
stove. q fuel saver. lTzi
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

Ifyou want good old Megtbben wis
ny, Eo 10 MeEibDen a Bre.. ash AHin'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

u MEM HISS
Tuesday Evening", February 10, $50
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

Patent I@prOvsd Monitor "A , iSs
sever La
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

GOO, .zo5leAi shirt for 81 at We.
raos / Thcrhs, sss Clay Raildigg' !
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

CRY LICENSES AND TAxEs.--City Scrip,
in sums to suit, fer licenses and taxes, at
Civ Bank, No. 9 Madison street. ll6-r
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

Z. Patent Improved Monitor "a , fue
saver. ..o.a LIZ
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
TEAS /! TEAS! TEAS
A Saving Of 75c. per Pound.
FOUND

MOUND. "a SMALL SUM OF MONEY.
+ which the owner can have upon proving
amount and paying ioT 'ns ad BySRNABY,S, A
142 l47 Overton Hotel Furnishing Store:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

az Money 10 loan at ses Main. llO-i
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
PUBLIC LEDGER.

PUBLIC LEDGER.
once, no. rs Madison street
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
u MEM Hiss
Tuesday Evening", February 10. 1870
THE CITY.
PrrrsBuRa and Camel coal and gas
coke. brown & Jones, office 2S2 MAN
street, Bethel Block I
az Money 10 loan at ses Main. llO4
CRY LICENSES AND TAxEs.--City Scrip,
in sums to suit, fer licenses and taxes, at
City Bank, No. 9 Madison street. ll6-T
...sr 1927
Ifxou want good old MegIbben whis.
Ky, 70 10 MeEiSsen - Sifo., SsA HAIL.
Tar BKsr Is TIE OHEAPEsr.-J. De-
voto has the best of everything in the
H5ag. s,rss,s st
- wOODi WOODi wOoDi
Buy your wood from c. Ii. johnson,
lS2 Adams street 40
CoUxrr seRrPi CoUxrY SCRIP lin
sums 70 suit taxpayers, 81 City Bank, no;
3 Madison street ilo'i
To HousE-KEKPERs-If you want
10 eave money and time, cell at d. Wet
Ter & Co.'S end purchase the Patent i'm
proved Monitor GOA and wood COOKING
stove, a fuel saver. lrH
Tfxou want good old Megibben Wits
ny, 70 10 Megibben a Bre.' Isl n~i-'
For sLLEl FoR SALE : City and
Ceanv Scrip and Tennessee money, at
CITY Bank, No. Madison street, ~ SIMS
TO suit iiVI
-s,s"' lat
A 900, s=s pleAi shirt for 81 at We.
rass / Thcrhs, US Clay Bulldog 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

IfyOu want good Old Megibbon WINS
NV. 70 10 Mes iSsen - Si<o., ISL MAN.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

Tar Best Is THE CHEAPEsr.-J. De-
vote has the best of everything in the
family grocery line, corner Third ane
Adams streets. 'ol
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

(,oUErY seRIPi CoUSrY SCRIP lin
sums 70 suit taxpayers, 81 city Bank, no;
3 Madison street ilo-l
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

MGR RENT "A FAMILY GROCERY
,t.n5. corner Vance and St. Martin streets.
viii renfisy 10 q rosd tenant. Apply 20 H.
Wetter h &C.. 1a and Il Monroe st: LEI
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

oaaee. rso. Is NladisOn strees
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

IlARGRSF OITY CIRCULATION
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

New York stock Market-Feb. 10.
By Southern Pacific and Atlantic Telegraph
The market is active and rather excited
with a slight advance in prices. a
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

NOR RENT-THE FOUR-sToRY BRICK
storo- house on Main street. No. lso' 10
Webster S TiAYLe appRii AtDFoRD & CO..
1s0-+ No. Is Monroe street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

London stock Market-February 10.
By Southern Pacific and Atlantic Telegraph
f ftIDS: Csniraii g oS' ''!O'' s5...7
Erie"..................-2ss4I 'bi.."'o6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

I'D wOODi wOODi wOoDi
Buy your wood from c. Il. johnson
Ia Adams street. IA
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

xrTANTED.-PORTY HANDS TO CLEAR
w land and do general work, A. peso obp
hLols, , IA hoard. Apply at No. Washing
p ton S strest. ll4sf J. NUskNI.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15
WANTS.

TUGNTFD A SMART MAN WITH
w small capital, IN light msnRfaeturin,s,
business in this city, Prett: sl,, ~ txa
I 9eSs ~ ~ A. MACY. as Jefferson street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-15

YxTANTED-sgvERAL EEKPERIENCED
w Dress Makers also, thoroueh operator
on the Groyer ard Bahsr SeTing Mach.ne, at
,, " e.S 49,, 4 t;rnes. j ~ n 1lb
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1870-05-19
VOL, Y.-NO: Is.
oUR .MAYDAYs.


pH4R Lottie, good wife. how well remember
That May when found you, the sweetest of
Ny bachelor heart, like haifdying ember,
Revived at your presence, scarce out Of your
There on the lawn the May-pole was lined,
rWtned with arDutus and evergreen sprays 80 ~
Inrongh the fresh twigs summer-lght sffted,
Filling with splendor the early spring. days.
On thick carpet your throne uprose greenly, r,
?. wa ereon you sat crowned with white roses and
Knisasng he youths with an air grave and
Accepting addresses and granting reprieves.
Another May came again, dear. found you,
:. "A shy little woman as ever was seen, tU
You vowed with dropped head to be ever my
ii ~ queen lsf -1.-.. 80 s...,E ..t y
Our Mas-po'e is prone, a red Gag entwines It,
1onr throne is'uncertain, your sceptTe q broom,
, towel your Crown. and order resigns its
Claims to our prince In freshness and bloom.
You gravely hold court. and still have petitions
From BIddy and Jennie, and three-year old
Tor grant them reprieves. and calm their sedl-
s And have on these May-days receptions in state
Cartmen and hsrkmen, If not fairly knighted,
Crooked affairs Cchairs and tables) are righted,
And butchers and bakers relieved Of their claims
But royalty marks your straight glances purely,
- And srts ON your brew as OF yore in your teens
Ny heart with its homage CT years rests securely,
Loyal forever, my sweetest OF queens.
-Redrn and Home.
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1870-05-19

~ j
and the rod of correction shall drive it far
from him. And so, for hundred reasons,
we say, let the boys be taught how to use
gun At twelve, at fourteen certainly,
u boy is capable of taking care of himself
out of doors. He ought to be able to drive
a horse, to climb the highest tree, to swim
skillfully, to carry gun safely and to use
1t Alright, to be ofsuch a manly disposition
as not to provoke attack, or, if cwantonly
assailed, to have such courageous way
of using himself as that the same mis-
cFeant will not choose to meddle with him
a second time. Nimble of hand, quick of
footestrong Gof 1oins, patient of fatigue,
loving action. for mere luxury-this is the
boy that'a pious mother finds'it not hard
to train Chrlstianly, and when to this out
ward freedom is added the self. control
up such a man as the State .needs-as
good men honor-and true women fer
Vently love.-Ohristidn Union.
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1870-05-19

At minstrel show in New Orleans,
one Talbot performs William Tell by
shooting with pistol an apple from the
head of his wife, the ball lodging in the
board against which she stands. .s-
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1870-05-19

In an English trial for breach ofpromise
of marriage, lately, letter was read from
the lover, which, among many other nice
things, contained the following frank and
gracious suggestion: If 1 was you, dear
est, would take that beastly flower out of
your hair r. ..- -.4.- .
Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1870-05-19

PIERRE BoNAPARTE's head is describ-
ed as SO filt that you could set out a small
cold supper on the top of it.