The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-07-20
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WEDNESDAY. ply 70, 1870.

WEDNESDAY. ........ Ii ~, Io-o.
Charles DLcKESs-oharles aeo a. n'' a 'ssil
81 years ipufsY
mo, De3a, your Majesty DegW tonu,a Re,rends
Of eyer1 o"i, h'ght ReTerenq women borl with
Heavenly Came lead. men Ia. And dyig thus
The golden G rppls on Fan came back again ii,
and nothing else stirred III in: the oa, ., iasls'
a IG me fashion that win our h'i has an its
course an a. ,h an9 sdes 4 rolled like
7Groii. The I'd, old faafh-Death Y. tnss nou,
il nv VINO seo Tor that yet q r;h !a
oar5 iooE l upon US angesO Sonng p,r hears
gafas n dalte estrad when he s~m ar peD'S
"ne spirit Of The child, returning inroee and ra.
dat, touched the old man with its had I'd beck
ord him aWAy GChimesl larter
:" The star had shown him the way to anthe God
Of the poor; and through humility ane grow, and
forgiveness, he had gone to his Redeemes st."
Hard Times, Book 8, Cpter 6.
cricket eings upon the hearth Dften chd's
toy lies upon the ground and nothing elsremains. y
ICricket on the Hearth 1hirp 8.
felt for my old self az the dead mayed If they
ever revisit these scenes. | was glad to tenderly
remembered to be gently pitied, not to quite for
gotten" BLEAK House, Cpter As.
Htei iuess gHiiSh nights vanish e" forever
more; with HEARTFELT grateful, respecd and affec.
ti7nate faTewell-and pray God bless usvery one.
Last Reading, London, Man 9, 1870.
When die, put near me somethingt has loved
HE light and the sky above it always."
Old Curiosity Shop, GapteF II.
Lord, keep my Memory Green I"
Haunted ManJhapter 8.
now, he nurmaFed, i am happy lie fell into 4
Light slunbeT, and waking smiled as befe, then spoke
OF beautiful gardens, which he said srehed out be-
lore him, and we're filed with figures omen, women
and many children, all with light upa. their faces
then whispered that it WIS Eden-and adied"
[NicEleby, 7hapter So.
-" died Ike child that had gone toleep"
[CoppeTfeld Chapter 8.
=" and began the Sorld-Rot thiswoFld, 0. moi
this
The world that sets his night
Bleak HouseChapteg Is,
-" gone before the father far beyod the twilight
judgments Of this world high above il nists and OBJ
securities" Little Dorrtt, Book 2ChapteT l9.
--"and lay at rest The solemn ,illneas was nc
f1. E-S now
81 1t being high water, he went outWith the tide.
% LcopperfeI, Chapter 80
A QUESTION IN AR11BXETIc tie State Teach
era Institute, which was lately held Nashua, Prof
Quimby, of Dartmouth College ectursi on arithmetic
and in the Of his remarks he pTe out the fol
lowing example for the teachers TO work out
A liquor agent of certain town bid the Office fol
ohesgear and gave the following atatment of his
counts:
Amount of cash received at the BEGINNING of 49,.
Ene year .,..,.. observation-disclosures. Ss2 II
Amount of liquor received at same lime ..... 81 81
Cash received for the sales of liquor curing the
amount paid for liquor bought during the year 50 81
amount OF salary OF 70 VI
Value of liquor OF hand at the end Of the year 81 q
How much does the town owe the agent, if any
thing, or how much does the agent owe the tsSQl
What is the profit or loss of the town?
Prof. Qumby said that this was the actual state Of
the accounts of liquor agent of New England town
and that lawsuit had grown Out Of a dispute upon
the question as to which side was indebted to the
other, and also as to the amount of Indebtedness
4 whole day given to the teachers of Nashua to
cipher oft the true At the end of that time
only two three of seyentyfve teachers present
gave the true The answer of the rest ranged
all the way from the town owing the agent ST. to the
agent owing the town So. =.
Although the question seems a very simple one,
quite number Of collegebred citizens, including
several very astute lawyers have been unable to get
the right after cphering upon it several days
Who can solve the ADORE?