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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-09-09
THE
Novelty Clothes Wringer

Nothing except the Sewing Machine, has ever been
invented which so much relieves the labor of the
hons-hold as the Wringer But its usefulness does
not end here The saving OF clothing is OF much
greater importance. 1t is often remarked that art-
ceS OF hne texture last twice long when wrung in
Wnnger as when wrung by hand. The NOVELTY
mas Cog-wheels on both ends. - The rolls al
lowed to separate freely at either end. These be-
sides other advantages which it con, aims seem to be
indispensable to practical wIinger-Ne,o York n
dependent.
The Novelty Wringer. Has become an indispen-
sable institution in thousands OF families. And we
believe Its great and increasing popularity is tnlIy
merted-for the Novelty evidently pc sesses all the
requisites OF tclass practical machine. Indee
after using one for many months in family, we
are prepared to indorse The Novelty as unsurpassed
1.-THE laundress says uneaquaed,) by any OF the sew
eral waingers previously tried.-Moore's Rural New
Yorker.
Sold everywhere. N. b. PHELPS Il co.
Gen. Agts. 100 Chambers ST., MY
sepst4w
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,ls snail probably always limp little, my
husband says, but L have his strong arm on
men 10 lean. We are Ruth's boarders still {;
ana when Laura finishes her studies at the
Europe. e0e ~
:. And so bright tints may creep into gray
lives after all. r W
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Our Bankers Abroad.

Late files from European papers COM
munt most favorably on the appointment
of the London firm Of Henry Clews &
Co., us bankers abroad for all foreign
countries of the United States Govern
ment and the Treasury Department, In
place of Barring Bros. . '."E
1t Is true thUtn no feeling but the utmost
cordially OF spirit exists between these
two representative banking houses.
II Is not true, that Barring Bros. have
transacted their business with tho Govern
nlent in an unsatisfactory manner. On the
contrary, the utmost good feeling has ex-
listed from the beginning Of the trust up to
the present time.
II is true that the government has conf
lCnCc in the House OF Henry Clews s. Co.,
and it Is rather q testimonial Of confidence
in their manner Of doing business, than
reward for services rendered to the Gov.
eminent by Mr.. Clews, that has secured
the appointment Of Henry Clews & Co. rs
our bankers abroad. J..t.s...l.......
This house has risen rapidly in public
confidence, until 1t has reached the gov
eminent, which natlonallzes its POPULAR.
ty by comforting the present appointment
Of Fiscal agents, probity, tact, patriotism,
and financial power thus get q compi-
ment .....
The duties of their position are such,
that 1t cannot but tend to give general
confidence throughout this country md
in Europe to the name and credit Of this
leading banking house.
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Thousands suffer from it. A weak
nervous, exhausted feeling, no energy, an.
imation or vigor, low spirits, confused
head, weak memory, nocturnal or invOl-
untary seminal emissions, with loss Of
power and threatened impotence. The
consequence Of excuses, overwork or in.
discrelions. This is Nervous Debllity,and
finds sovereign remedy in Humphreys
Homeopathic Specific No. Tweuy-eight.
Thousands have been cured by these sim
pie sugar pills. T6eytone up the system,
arrest tho discharges, dispol the gloom
and mental depression, and reiuyenhte the
system. Price % for a paelageoi five
boxes and a vial of powder, which is i'm
portdnt in all old long-siahdIng cases, or
81 per single box Sold by all frstclass
druggists, and sent TO any address on re-
ccipt Of tlleprice. Address Humphreys
Specific Homeopathic Medicine Co., 5o9
Broadway, New, York. o. eodSw, =
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


By the authOrltyo OF the act OF the Legislature
Of Kentucky Of March 10, 1871, the Trustees Of
the Public Library Of Kentucky will give a
GRAND GIFT CONCERT, at Louisville, KY.
on Tuesday, October 81, 1871. 100000 Tickets OF
Admission, $40 each Currency; half tickets, S5;
quarter tickets, $3.50.
Tickets will BIO sent by registered letter; the
money for them may, be sent by p. o. money or.
der, greenbaCks or draft.
Each ticket consists OF four quarters, value
$26O each. The holder Is entitled to admission
tothe Concert, and to the value OF the giftaWard.
cd to II or It's fraction.
$3.50, 900 In Greenbacks will be distributed to
holders Of tickets In gifts Of from 800 900, the
highest, TO $780, the lowest being ri gifts In all
The Concert is for the benefit OF the Public Ii
brary OF Kentucky. The Citizens Bank Of Ky.
is Treasurer, and tho COrporators and Superb.
sOra. are the Hon. Thomas K. Bramettc, late
Governor OF Kentucky, and twenty.seyen Of the
the State.
The undersigned, late principal business man.
ager OF the very successful Gin Concert for the
benefit Of the Mercantile Library at San Francis.
co, has been appointed Agent and Manager Of
this Grand Gift Concert.
The drawing and distribution will take place
In public, and everything will be done 10 satisfy
tho buyers Of tickets that their interests will be
as well protected as II they were personally pres.
ent 10 BuperinteAd tho entire affair.
For tickets and information apply 10
- O. r. PETERS,
100 Main st., Louisville, KY,
No. 8 AstOr House, New York.
II; n. lempsted, No. 40 Broadway, Milwaukee,
N. A. French, virginia City, Nevada.
N. A. Wolf, No. 3i6 Chestnut st.. st. Louis.
Tickets also for sale In every prominent place
In the United States. sep9l
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finally blown up by gunpowder, and The
work OF ruin was soon arrested. Inc ca
lamity was soon followed by the CONNER
cial distress Of the winter OF 1857, put tht
elasticity OF the city was not long depress
ed by these misfortunes. A reaction
took place before many months passed
and business revived more briskly thar
before. ~ ~ 81. 3.
burned entailing a loss Of $4,000 900
In 1876 a fire broke out In New street
then extended to Broad street, where q
building in which saltpeter or other ex'
plosive material was stored, blew up
carrying six or seven buildings with it
and shaking the whole city like an earth
quake. After raging all day the flames
were extinguished about midnight In
section nearly bounded by Broadway,
South William street, Exchange Place
and Beaver street, 26s buildings had been
destroyed, causing loss Of about So
100000.
In other parts of this State fires Of great
great magnitude have occurred, In Aug
ust, 1S40, "a acres were burned over in
Albany, and 600 buildings with o number
of steamboats, were destroyed. The lre
Of April 10, 1915, consumed 200 houses
in Brooklyn, causing q total loss Of $780,
900. In Troy q fire in 1920, destroyed
the business part Of the city. Another
fire august 20, 1884, destroyed 300
buildings; and again on May 10, 1862,
property valued at $3,0O0,000 was burn
ed, Including 67l buildings, among which
were many public edifces.
San Francisco has been in special de-
gree scourged by fire. The first great
fire was on December "a, lS40, and the
estimated loss was 100000; the next
was on May 4, 1850, loss $3,OOO,OOO; the
third on July. IA, of the same year, loss
$3,O0O,O00; the fourth on May 2, 1851,
loss $7,000,0OO; the filh on June q, 1851,
loss $4,000, 00O-making q total OF $lB,'
100000 lost by fire within eighteen
months by city whose population did
not then exceed one-tenth OF the present
population OF Chicago.
The City OF Washington, which was
burnt down by the British during the
war of 1S12-14, was visited, in 1886, with
n fire which reduced TO ruins the General
Post Ollie and Patent Office, and con.
5umcd 10000 valuable models and draw
ngs.
Pittsburgh was the scene oil confla.
grafton on April 10, 1916, which destroy.
ID 1000 buildings, and entailcd loss of
fE
In Philadelphia the fire of July 0, 1850,
destroyed 400 buildings.
81. Louis endured q similar calamity In
July, 1910, leyeling 419 buildings and de-
jtr0ying % steamboats,. The total loss
was over 81, 100000.
In the fire at Portland, Maine, July 8,
1866, 1000 buildings were reduced to
'uins, The loss was $0,0QO,000. The
'alueof the property insured did moi ex'
ICED "a, 0OO,O 900.
The British Provinces have had some
extensive fires in their cities. At Quebec,
500 houses were burned, and i vast
mount Of property was consumed on tho
18th OF May, 1915. One month aiterward
300 buildings were destroyed in the same
ity, In all amounting TO twO-thirds OF the
Whole city. In June 1866 the whole city
# 81. Johns, Newfoundland, was de-
troycd by fire, and G,000 people were
M, ii nsnI horn nlnob H .......
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New York Market,

NEW YoRK, October 3.-FLouR-Superfne
Western and State So 1905 IS; common 10 good
extra 81 SSbT 90 white western extra 81 ESQ
3d. Rye Flour and Corn Meal quiet,
GRAN-Wheat, Spring No.2, 81 5Sltl 60; win
TER red western 81 5SibI g; amber 81 GS6l IS.
Barley, Irregular, western SOC. Malt. unchanged.
Corn, western mixed in store 76p7lXet aioat
l9e; yellow 9Oc, Oats, western and Ohio S3ltatc'
GRocBRIEs- cotee, Rio 16%Gl9c, sugar,
I PRo " S S porE SIC 5Os,s g.. Beef
and Cut Meats quiet and unchanged, Lard quiet,
MOL to prime steam l0S6lOhc,
BUTTER-Unchanged.
CHEEsE-llGti3hc,
WHsKY-Dull at Csc.
Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, October l3,-FLoUR-Family SC 70
GRAlx-w hcat-Red 81 4O0l %. Corn-Ear
bSdb5ic; shelled 55c. Rye 7S0S0c. Oats 3i(b4Oc.
Barley s09sSc, latter for Iowa spring,
GROCEllls- Firm and In good demand.
OILs-Linseed oil s26Sic H
WHIsKY-Demand good 1t full prices, goo.
BuTTER-Quiet and unchanged In every re-
spect.
CHERaE-Q Quiet and unchanged.
SEEDs-ClOver seed l0H66lOHc.
PRoYI4IOAs-POrk, SIS IS asked. Lard 9hc
asked. Bulk meAts-sAles clear rib sides TSici
do. clear 7kc; shoulders held at SIC. Bacon
clear rib sides SC; do. clear SIC, closing nominal
for both.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEw York, October 13-Tho market 10 quiet
but firm, as the trade feel confident that the peo-
pie OF Chicago and the northwest VIII yet require
d great amount Of goods to replace the quantity
consumed In Chicago. Great FAILS heavy
brown shGetings advanced to iSc, Lyman O to
ike, Indian Orchard reduced to l9kc, bates
corset Jeans gAc, Park Mills No. 20 checks axe,
Stark Mills brown drills l3&C, Peppcfcll l4SC;
Gloucester ginghams OF the least desirable
makes are being closed out US low US l06c, but
other makes are steady, In prints there are
some changes, as follows; Hamilton iancies I'D
vanced to l2C, Merrimack D l2c, Oriental l2c,
Richmond l9c, Quaker styles lgc and Garner
shlrtlngs 1OHc. faa
New York Live stock Market.
NEW YoaT, October ~ -CATTLE-B Reeves to.
day only go, making 500 for the week, Market
better r gGo a. st0c in or l1%G ihn very
expected from Illinois next Monday, but many
Kentucky cattle are coming Sixteen cars Ken
lucky, cwt, sold ut sH0l0Hc; one car cwt
Illinois State cattle, llHc,, -. III
week Trade dull and thin lots 80 lower; iAc
for a car Of coarse IS ID Indiana; SIC for two
cars 90 ID; &c for lot Of 90 ID Indiana lambe INC
for a lot Of 20 lb CanAdas.
lIoGs-,l,4OO to-day and 17iOO for the week.
PriCesa little stronger, or GA01Hc for dressed,
and 5l154C for live. rF
Baltimore Live Stock Market.
BALTIMORE, October I2-CATTLE-C Closed dull
and unchanged with an apparent advance In
prices, owing TO the superior quality offering,
We quot, very best on sale at 81 SING6 SI4,
First quality 81 l!SGbi S1H; medium 81 $50
4 %; inferior and ordinary 81 25Gb35O. Receipts
Z, $40; sales 2,8D5.
iloGs-ln fair demand, and supply good. We
quote at 81 COOS 90, Receipts, S,iG9
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Medical
sIMILIBUs CURANTUR
HUMPHREYS
Medical
hUMPhREYS'

HOMEOPATHIC BPECIFICS
Have proven nom tho most ample experience
an entire success: Simple Prompt Efficient
and Reliable. They are the Best Family Medi.
clnes In use-so simple that mistakes cannot be
made in using them so harmless as to DO free
from danger, and so eGlciCntas to DO always 70.
liable. They have received the highest common.
dalton from the Thousands who have long used
and known them, and will always render salts.
action to those who try them
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COMMERClAL AND FINANCIAL.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
New York Money and stock Market.

New YORK Money and Stock MARKET.
NEW YoRK, October iS.-GoLD-Dull and
steady at iiI'i0ii4H. Loans were from Z to
i6i per day for use, and late in the day from
10 for carrying. Clearings $50, 100000
MoSEY-Easier at per cent currency and
per cent gold
STERLING BxcuASuE-i09.
GovERSMsNrs-Du and weak this morning;
subsequently stronger, advancing In some issues
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STATE BoNns~Ncry weak, Tennessee and new
South Carolina leading the decline.
SrocKs-Tho Stock Exchange presented an
animated sccnc during this morning, and the
volume of business was large. Railway specu.
lation opened with buoyant feeling, and prices
advanced from to per cent, but the announce
mcut that large operation in Reading & Phlla.
dclphla had failed prcclpitatcd tho market Into
state Of depression, and the early improvement
was lost, Reading was the weakest, and de-
ellncd to lOU%. Dnring the afternoon It was ru'
moTed that the Commodore had loaned some
leading operators 5000 900, which started the
market mp once more, and the highest prices Of
The day were made. Tho market at the close
was strong and higher. The improvement
ranged mons to 8 per cent, and was most mark.
ca IN Reading, Lake Shore, New York Central,
ROCK Island, Ohio, and Western Union Tele.
graph. The dealings in Reading we're very &C.
i've at the close, and large blocks of stock
changed hands Tho run on the Third Avenue
Savings Bank has ccascd, and portion Of the
money withdrawn Is being returned to tho bank.
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FALL q WINTER GOODS,

4. 81. i .
Embracing French, English and German
BRoADCLoTHs, CAss1MEREs "
Halrllne and Stripes, Plain and Fancy English
and French DlagOnAls, Scotch ChGYOits, Engllsh
WorstedS, French ChinChlllas. &C. Also tho best
and most fashionable stock Of VEgTINGS ever
brought TO this market, consisting Of silk Velvet,
Cashmeres, and all the latest styles. ''
OVERCOATlNGS-En MeltOns, Beavers,
Moacows and RsquimAux OVercoatlngs. '"
FURNISHING G00DS.-H stock OF Fur.
nishing Goods cannot DO excelled In this market,
and includes Hosiery, Gents Underwear, the
PriEo Medal Shirts, Collars, Suspenders, Hand
kerchiefs, and everything ofthe best quality and
at low rates He 10 importing direct from Scot.
land tho famous and very fashionable Scotch
Cheyoit Shirts, Drawers and Socks. RVorything
In this stock 10 Of the latest and most fashions.
Bile style. A call from his patrons and the public
generally Ia invited.
JOHN L. RICE,
sepli 81 MONROE ST.
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ORGANIC WEAKNESS

Immediately cured and full yigog TeStorcd..-.
This distressing Affection, which renders lIfo
miserable and marriage impossible, is the penalty
Young persons are too apt 10 commit exCessGs
nom not being aware Of the dreadful cOnse.
quences that may ensuo, Now who that under,
stands the subject will pretend to deny that the
power OF prOcrcation Is lost sooner by those fall.
Besides being deprived Of tho pleasure Of healthy
offspring the most serious ind destructive sYmp.
toms OF both body and mind arise. Tho system
6ecomea derangcd, tho Physical and Mental
functions Weakened, Loss OF Provocative Power,
nervous lrimbility, Dyspepsia, PRlpitRtlOn OF
and Wasting Of tho Frame, Cough, Consumption,
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claim that II cannot DO excelled, 1st, In purI.
" and quality; I'd, In economy, because II IL
1rn and hard as soon 10 made and will not shrink
when exposed 10 tho atmosphere, like most
soaps do. II will therefore wash half As much
more as tho soaps now In market at the same
price 3D., For perfection In washing. You must
wash with pure, clean soap, or you cannot have
clean, white clothes. Ute ne FdUOftte Soap and
you will have no moro trouble getting your
clothes white and iaultless, and guarantee that
II will not injure the skin or the most delicate
fabrics. 4th, Iclaim for II an advantage over all
others In that II will bear leaving In water for
or 10 hours without inJuting II. Other soaps are
rendered useless by forgetting them In the tub
or basin after using. Please enquire Of your
grOcgr for the FavOrite Soap, and you wifi be
convinced that II Is the best
OAUrlOE.-- bar 10 stamped "Mners' and
HeetdglcS FdpOttte Soap, manufactured By n.
Reid. Wheeling, w "a"
Manufactured and sold at wholesale by
EDWARD REID,
Soap and Candle Manufacturer,
Augag Wheeling, W. Va.
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DIR. JOHNSON

Member Of tho Royal College of Surgeons, Lon.
don, Graduate Of one Of the most eminent Col.
lOges In tho United States, and tho greater part
OF whose life has been spent In the, hospitals OF
effected some Of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known. Many troubled with ringing
In the head and ears when asleep, great nervous.
ness, being alarmed At sudden sounds, bashlul.
ness, with frequent blushing, attended some.
times with arrangement OF mind, wcrO cured
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VETERINARY SPECIFICS.
Jase Of 10 1-oz Walls, in fluid, 100 doses each,
with manual Of directions, giving full
account Of all diseases Of Horses, Cattle,
Sheep, Dogs and Hogs, with full direC.
lions for use, In neat walnut case, com.
nlnin m
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SsPeSWIgy' Who have become the victims OF Soil.
wbIch' 'TS, IhSl dreadful and destructive habit
thousands Of Young men II Iho most oyycsSI IlS
S s'sT ana brilliant intellect, who might other
MISC nave entranced listening scnates Win tho
i,'tnSi elOquence or walked 10 Ccslcy tLo
lVlng lyle, may call with mn rnntllnnr,. Wv
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Medical.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED As 4 REFUGE FROM QUAcHRr.
The OnlY Place whore 4 Curo an 3. Obt,In,s

DR.. johnson has discovered the most Certain
speedy, and only Edectual Remedy In The World
for Weakness Of the Back or Limbs, StrIcturrs
Affections Of tho Kidneys and Bladder. Inyoinn.
4Fy Discharges, lmpotency General Debility.
nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Ilmldity, Trembling, Dimncss OF Sight, or GID.
diness, Disease OF the Head, Throat, Nose or
SEin, Affections OF the Liver, Lungs, Stomach or
bowels-those Terrible Disorders arising from
SOLITARY habits OF fNuth-Stcret and Solitary
fIacuccs more Mtal TO their victims than Inc.
song olSyrens TO the Mariners Of Ulysses. BLIGHT
lng ihelr most brilliant hopes and anticipations
rendering ma riagG, &c, impossible
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EnmllN Chsea ln Morooco, Mini

81 largo dram yIals containing the above
:, list, with book OF directions complete, SIG %
20 in paper case, with book. ....S 90
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THE C.CRTS

POLICE COURT, J4dee Snsa.-W m. Il. Ruestis.
aTsed with using pr0'ane all Indecent Ian
gusge in the street; ined - VIM. Gray, indie
cent exposure; lined Is, or thirty days in work
house.
MRS. kEIFKR COULDN'T STAND NR. KsIPER's
BAD TREATMENT.
joseph Keifer, charged with an assault, and
battery on Elizabeth kelfer, bis we. Mrs
Keller testified that her husband is almost con-
stsntly drunk, and abuses her. Yesterday he
beat Ser, and threatened to take her life; she
had put up with this treatment until she could
not bear 1t any longer. He was put under $500
bonds to keep the peace one year towards his
wiie. James Clark, colored, charged with steal
be boS OF cigars valued at IS; lined SIS and
costs, or sixty days in iail.
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GEORGETOWN.

ILLUSTRATION OF WONEN's RIGHrs.-Mrs
DOCTOR Lockwood and her husband accsmpsn-
led by another couple, also advocates of equal
rights, walked into Fugitt's restaurant yester-
DAY and stating that they wanted some oysters
the proprietor invited them 10 a private room
which they declined saying, ooh no, we want
TO DO Just as the men do.' They then went TO
the raw box, the quartette of them. and ate
raw oysters until the four got outside of two
dozen raw, when 10 ana behold, thew called
for four glasses CT ale. and drank them down as
II they had been used TO oysters and ale. Thev
then walkedout like ''any other man"
SALE OF REAL EsTATE.-Thomas DoyIing
au'loneer, yesterday sold part of the estate OF
The late Lewis Brooks, situated on High street
with the ltnI rovements of brick dwelling and
store, to John Brooks for the sum of s6 800.
The STEAMER HERCULES sunk OF the fish
COCK, lis known now. can only be raised by the
construction or a cotfer dam all around her
which will be emptied by powerful steampumps
and the Reading Railroad Company have con
contracted with Richard Haze TO build the
same, The work to be commenced when high
water subsidies.
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ALEXANDRIA

The APPROACHING ELRCTIoN.-The follow
lng-nsmed persons have been appointed by
Judge Love Judges and commissioners of cleo
tlon to oe held in this city during the wear com
InencIng april Isl, SI1: Nathaniel BoIsh. Il. Fl
Lambert, ,Ir., and John s. Fowler Judges in the
First Ward; j. u. AIiburn, T.. T. Steel. and a
=. hSii IN the Second; K. j. Lloyd, X. Kemper,
ana y. Z. Clark IN the Third, and George W.
Jameson, Emanuel Francis. and G. g. Berry
IN the Fourth; and George ". Jameson. Il. J
Lloyd, John ). Fowler,J j. &. Clark, and X
hemper have been designated to act as com
mssionefs- The new city charter provides th at
the election for members of the Board OF A,der-
men ana Common Council shall be held on the
18th Thursday in May and by such persons AZ
the CITY Council shall select, and il is supposed
tnat the persons above named will be select ID
magistrate in each ward will be elected AT
the same time.
ILLEGAL kEelsTRATIoS.-Aw warrant has been
Issued Tor the arrest of cOlCred man named
ScSrles Murray, who was registered i'm the
Flrst W ard to-day upon taking an oath that he
was twenty-one years of age. After he had
gone away 1t was discovered that he had com
united perjury.-Gdsette last ereniag
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- Wasting time-Hugging the girls.


k-Summer dresses of thin material are to he
eiaborately trimmed with velvet and lace
- arotting has become very low in New
York Even $40 is temptation.
~ Gold, silver, and jet daggers, with fancy
heacs. are now worn as ornaments in the hair
with the addition of lace barbe.
SQuite a number OF Partisan merch ants "a
fuse to pay the debts which they owed German
firms previous to the bre akng out OF the war.
s-A cynical Frenchman saws there are al
ways two parties in a love affair: the one who
loves and the one who consents TO be 40 treated
~ Hen and chicken parties, to which only
mothers with babes in their arms are invited
are fashionable in Iowa.
~ The young tirts who don't object to in
Suits in the New York horse cars, are sharply
iectured by the journal OF Commerce.
81 Parasols are made so large this season and
with such immense and clumsy handles that
many dininutive ladies seem TO stagger along
under the weight OF them.
~ The United Presbyterians and the Free
Church PTesbyterians of Sc0tland are about 10
follow the example of the Old and New S,boo,
bodies in this country and unite.
~Ihe Young Mems Christian Association of
New Haven, Conn. propose 10 pitch 4 tent by
the side OF tine Bafnum circus when il exhibits
in that town, aud hold prayer meetings after
noon and evening.