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travelling expenses, IL is thought three cents
per mile each way will embrace all. The esti-
mates ior tue House especially are always larger
than the actual expenses. as alio wances are made
for contested election cases. where two members
from the same district are oftentrnes paid tray-
elling expenses and the attendance OF witnesses.
&c. The unexpended balance Is always conveyed
into the Treasury.
Mr.. Low, Minister to China, is stl in this etv and
will remain here for about week longer. Mr. Low
says that he has no intention whatever OF resign
ing his present ONCE, and has had, and that
che statements made to that effect were erron-
eous.
The National Domain.
The following statement has been prepared by
Commissioner Drummond, OF the General Land
ONCE, for his forthcoming report
During the last fiscal year public lands were dis
posed OF as follows the figures representing acres
in round numbers:-
Cash sales 1,626, ,266
Located with military warrants ........s 2l4,9 BAT
Taken Tor homesteads ... ........... 3,093, ze6
Located with Agricultural College scrip. 85s 44s
Certified to railroads 6,OS3, 356
Certified to wagon roads .............. 1886
Approved to States as swamps. .......... 235, ,54S
Certified Tor agricultural colleges.....- 10 223
Certified Tor common schools .......... 96,9O9
Certified for universities ies.............. 5I,22S
Certified for Semnaries. ries................. 800
ments Observation-Disclosures. l9o,775
Indian scrip locations s................... 14,223
Total in round numbers rs....... sI3 030 COG
Disposal OF the previous year. II, 1854 975
Increased disposal. 1,165,631
The cash receipts under various heads amounted
to So, 40S,5l5
The surveys during the same period Acres.
show total OF Observation-Disclosures 80 ASS, 1873
Surveyed during the previous year 90 45o, $3.50
Increase In numbers OF acres sur
Vcyeu.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l,037, ,l94 acres
The total area OF the land IN States and Terri
tories is 1884, ,9sS 400 acres and, making proper de-
dhctions 121s SOS are yet to be surveyed
The District OF Columbia Debt.
The government OF the District OF Columbia has
published an elaborate statement OF the indebted
ness or the District in which it is stated that teh
total bonded Indebtedness is So 9O2, 25l 49, includ-
Ing the $4,000 900 loan and the indebtedness OF tine
old corporations of Washington and Georgetown.
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1ELscRAws TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
BERLIN, Oct. 81. 1879,

BERLIN, Oct. 81, 1873.
The Emperor William intended to 90 TO Dresden
this week on visit OF coincidence to the royal
family OF saxony, but slight indisposition
prevented him.
Tho Grown Prince Of Germany win 20 in his
Gt0ad.
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NIKE MoooLE RELEASED ON BAIL.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 81, 1873.
Mike McCooe, who was arrested last night on
suspicion OF being connected with the murder OF
Patsey Manley, has been released on $50, 900 Gau.
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PASSENGER TRAIN FIRED AT.

PROVIDENCE r. l., Oct. 81, 1873.
As a passenger train from Boston was passing
Dodgeville this evening pistol ball was fred into
q car, narrowly missing passenger, later train
was stoned at the same place.
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WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIuNAL UFFICER,
WASHINGTON, ID. O., Nov. III A. NJ
Probabilities
For Saturday, in the Gulf and South Atlantic
States, light winds and generally clear, cool
weather.
FoI THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE MIDDLE
STATES NORTHwEsTERLY WINDS AND CLEAR OR
PARTLY CLOUDY WEATHER
For the Ohio Valley and upper lakes northwest
and southwest winds and clear weather.
For the lower lake region southwest winds,
partially cloudy and clear weather.
For New England northeasterly winds, backing
to northwest, with cloudy and clear weather.
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MONTGOMERY, Ala, Oct. 81, 1873.
There have been only three cases OF fever since
the last report. The weather is cold and the peo-
pie are returning home.
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SAVANNAH, Ca, Oct. 81, 1873.
There were thirteen new cases OF yellow fever at
cambridge yesterday and four to-day. Since the
development OF the disease there have been fifteen
deaths. A special despatch at noon to-day an
nounces the situation as more hopeful The dan
gerous cases all improving. There was
heavy white frost in that section last night
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The following record will show the changes in
the temperature for the past twenty four hours in
comparison with the corresponding day of last
year. indicated by the thermometer at Hud
nuts Pharmacy. HERALD Building:-
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THE YELLOW FEVER.

A Sensible Decrease In the Number OF
Deaths and New Cases in Various
Parts of the South-Thc Latest from
Memphis.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct 81, 1873.
The mortuary report for to-day shows yellow
fever, 4; other causes, 6. The Secretary OF the
Board OF Health says that two Of the yellow fever
deaths properly belong to yesterdays report.
The incoming trains are crowded with returning
citizens, and the streets are crowded with
vehicles and pedestrians. The splendid gold cross
presented to Miss Lulu Wilkinson by A. Il. Frank
lin, as testimonial OF her devotion to the affcted,
was stolen from her last night on the eve or her
departure from the city.
The weather to-day is clear and cold, and there
is q stiff breeze blowing from the porth.
The following was issued to-day from the head
quarters OF the Howard Association -
To OuR GENEROUS FRIENDS THROUGHOUT THE LAND
With renewed assurances Of our profoundes gratitude
for your past invaluable assistance, are happy
nounce that funds amply sufficient to meet
stop any further contributions 10 our association
There is however, and viii be for considerable time
yet. much destitution in midst result Of the
pesence and temporary destruction local Industries
and all who may be good enough to contribute TO the
relief that will please forward to the Mayor OF city
A. d. LANGSTAFF,
President Howard
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CHOICE COLLECTION
~ Of Books in all the Gothic Romanic tongues at
APPLEToN'S Antauarium ~ Third street, near Bowcry
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GERMANY.
Prussian Legislative Summons.
TO TIE NEW YORK HERALD.

BERLIN Oct 81, 1879.
The Reichsrath viii meet In session on the
9Th OF November.
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SAXONY.

coincidence Of the Crowns with the Mourning
Court
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A Loathscme Dfsease.-c.nnpsaa .npa IMSInIr. NIL
TOR positive cure for Oatarrh and coAs In the mead
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MARSHAL BAZAINE.

His Action During MacMahon's Moments of
Danger Contradiction Of Testimony-Per-
sonal Asseveration of the Prisoner.
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SPAIN.
The Siege Of cartagsna Strictly Maintained.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

MADRID, Oct. 81, 1873.
The government troops besiegng Cartagena
have been reinforced by 5000 men.
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A.-For Falling, Loss and Antlmsiy
gray consult Dr.. 3. C. PERRY, 40 Bondareet wow
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Royal Havana slOttery.-1nfOrmattOn
urnished orders filled; circulars sent free apDca
ton; spanish bank bills and governments purchased.
TAYLOR 4 CO., Bankers
No IL Wall street. New York city.
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Havana Lottery.-yVe Sold tho $500, 900
in the extraordinary drawing April o. Circulars sent;
Information given J. b. MARTINEZ & CO., 10 Wall
street Box 1855 New York Post office
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PomcrOy q Co., 714 Broadway, Sells
for So the best ELASTIC TRUSS ever invented.
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ENGLAND.

Stock Exchange Closed-Discount and Bullion
The Tichborne Trial.
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A.-For Pimpics In the Face, Black
Heads and Botched Designations PERRY'S COME
DONE AND PIMPLE REMEDY, the great Skin Medt-
York -
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Abr. Il. c. Perry, 40 Bond street.
New York. Unnatural Redness OF te Noseor Face
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pavid's Fall styles OF Hats for Gentle
the correct thing. Salesr0om 299H broadway.
Duane street.
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A.-Dr. n. C. Perry, DermatOlogfSt, ~
Bond street. cures all Scalp Diseases.
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A.-Why Don't You Go to john Finn,
freeman Burr
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A.-Ladfes-flavu your Veivets, Laccs,
FEATHERS, SHAWLS, &c, cleaned at LORDS, and
beauty and elegance or lnish is oices are az
630 and 934 Broadway.
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Holloway's Pills are Invaluable as o
Purgative. The OINTMENT rheumatism, Scalds
and Burns. Depot73 Maiden lane.
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NEW PUBLICATION

Wigs, Toupees.-G. Rauchfuss, Practi-
cal Wig and Toupee Maker and Importer of Human
Hair a East Twelfth street near Broadway
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The Fever in Texas.

MARSHALL, Texas, Oct. 81, 1873.
The weather is clear and cool. There are four
cases OF sickness now. No new cases OF yellow
fever were reported to-day. At meeting OF the
physicians OF Dallas, Marshall and Terrell it was
resolved that 1t was safe for quaran-
tine to be raised the entire line, both
social and commercial, from Sbreveport
to Dallas. All the sick are doing well and ali the
nurses have been discharged, except five men and
the Eve female nurses from New Orleans Money
Is still needed for the sick and convalescing.
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For Roots Made on Scientific Princf-
pies go TO the Manufacturers. EUGENE FERRIS i SON.
l50 Fulton street, near Broadway.
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Domestic Paper Fnshfons-Elegnnt i'm
design and faultless in 1T Agents wanted. Send tor
catalogue. DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINE COMPANY.
New
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HARPER 4 BROTHERS.
Ill LATEST PUBLICATIONS.

HARPER BROTHERS will send either OF the following
works by mall postage prepaid 10 any part OF the United
States on receipt oil price =
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,facture the favories with the public
sCh No. ading the duness of the season. hs
sses are Iarss ana extensive They are remsrsabs
@ are ioT .ne @ Veil ade and therefore durable,
thay a-e md refore popular Try them ~
lis Nassau street.
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A.-Impcrial Russian Baths, No. West
Twenty fourth street. Broadway. Eleven Vapor
Rooms. Comparison challenged for comfort elegance.
luxury or benehcent results Open daily.
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Rrenk I'm Sexin- Machfnr !

Break In sewing Machfnr Priccs.-Ouf
readers will he interested to learn that the FLORENCE
COMPANY have responded to the general call for lower
prices for sewing machines and will henceforth sell
their well known and superior machines at reduction
Of from 30 to 40 per cent from former prices.
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Smoke SurbruG's Golden Sceptre-A
pure, delicious TOBACCO.
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Perfection-Bokcr's Bitters. Bowarc OF
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Fraudulent Moclxerfes of PAasopsx
n aHT BLOOMING CEREUs have appeared. See thai
m s's for !. e sss
eeyesywA eHss ere.
nd. Proof that the Hats or Espen-
scarrn,s m 'facture are the fvories with the public
Soh ~ 'ding the dulness OF the season. lila
Il sIas nat srs srrs ava extensive They
Sss s%s
Sss are Sss SssseniSs min sf0ro popular Try them a
A Loathsome Dfsease.--Csnsssarr sss nsIHIl Knl-
Ing housa9as ,a s5s In the head
A.-For Failing, Loss and SIntimsIx
gray fair consult Dr. B. C. PERRY, ~ bonds,uee1 70"
iofA.
Abr. n. c. Perry, DermatoIogfst 40
Bond street, resall Scalp Diseases
New York. Unnatural Redness Of tho Noseor Face
A.-For Pimpics In the Face, Black
RGaEp the great Skin sd
york 9o1k Or consult Dr. PERRY - Bond street. Ne"
A.-Why Don't You Go to john Finn,
tne stylish Gutter oa John street, No So Late with
A.-Ladfes-Havu your Veivets, Lnccs,
sn ac S sS & 4 and q
go ana ssA Broadway
Trial OF Madame Porter,s Cough
RaLsAa for the past ys years has given prco Of
ing evidences m Of odis its nrivaed sseipess 25c
A.-Trade Is Always Active Where
goods are first class Instance KNOXS 2l2 Bread.
way, in the Prescott House and sigh ASenae Hotel
tble.
A.-Kcarney's Buchu Can BE Relied
Dna ana
1t is safe, reliable and efiicacous.
A.-Thc Torturing Spring and Fingsr-
PANi, 6ss Broadway retain Rupture comfortably night
aa eli sos and 'hs ana
hlihy sponge paas
A.-Imperial Russian Baths, No. West
Twenty fourth street near Broadway Eleven vapor
luxury or benehcent results Open daily.
COMPANY have responded TO the general call for lower
slef heir well known and superior machines reduction
of from 30 to 40 per cent from former prices
David's Fall styles OF Hats for Gentle
men the correct thing. Salesroom 299K Broadway.
Domestic Paper Fashfons-Eiegant i'm
New York.
For Boots Made on scsnttae "a sps Prtncs- scs
l5O Fulton street, near Broadway
Holloway's Pills Invaluable as q
Purgative. The OINTMENT cures Rheumatism, Scalds
and Burns Dppor73 Maiden lane.
Havana Lottery.-We Sold the S5OO,OOO
in he drawing Ap1 n cEeTs @
street. stree a''i Box Box 4s6ss New York Post ofce.
PcmcrOy q Co., 744 Broadway, Sells
for So the best ELASTIC TRUSS ever invented
PerfectiOn-B0ker's Bitters. Bcwarc OF
counteriets
Royal Havana AOttery.-7nfOrmattOm
urnlshed orders led circulars sent free apDlica-
ton; spanish bank bills and governments purchased.
TAYLOR Il CO., Bankers
No. IL Wall street. New York city
Smoke SurbruG's Golden Sceptre-A
pure, delicious TOBACCO.
Wigs. Toupees.-G. Rauchfuss, Practt.
cal Wig and Toupec Maker and Importer OF Human
Hair, "A East Twelfth street near Broadway.
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ATTIC TOrturIns SgrIng MMM FIN MEcr- "a
pad trusses are not used. THE ELASTIC TRUSS CON-
PANi 6s3 Broadway retain Rupture comfortably night
and day till permanently cured Avoid the worthless
hlthy sponge pans
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. Fraudulent Moclxerfes OF PhsSccsx
a fHT BLOOMING CEREUs have appeared. See thai
NJ the genuine perfume for there none ~
yorA ith it PHALON'S VITALIA for grayness Sol6
pare - ere.
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Trial of Madame Porter's Cough
BALSAM the past thirty years given prcof OF
its efficacy i'm curing pulmonary complaints. IL has
evidences its unrivaed usefulness &c. &c.,
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Harpers Catalogue mailed receipt OF six cents
in postage stamps
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A-Kearney's Buchu Can BE Relied
upon Brights Disease, Gravel, Dropsy Diabetes and
all complaints of Kidneys Bladder and Urinary Organs
1t is safe, reliable and efileacious.
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There were four intermcnts from yellow fever
to-day.
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A.-Trade Is Always Active Where
goods first class Instance KNoxS stores 2l2 Bread
way in the Prescott House, and Fifth Az hnue Hotel
His tchess fall style of gentemen's HATS irres
tbIe
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Food.

though man does not live by bread
alone, the bread portion of his sustenace
Is Oh very great importance. ignoring
the body is as fruitful in mischieyons
results as living Cor it alone. Body
ana soul are SO dependent on each other
that what affects one affects the other
and the more finely organized the BODY
anu tue sole OF any person NAV be, the
greater must be his care to keep the two
III perfect harmony.
IL makes q world OF difference what
one eats; No class of people are so par
licuiar ABOUT their food, the quality, the
mode OF cooking, and the manner OF sery-
my, as those who live by their brains.
Ihey Know that the human animal who
would keep in the highest working order
must be as carefully groomed, as nice
iy ied, as perfectly appointed as Gold
smith Maid or Dexter, and thev Law their
plans accordingly. The cooking a potato.
the compounding cup OF coffee, the
broiilng steak the making and baking
Loaf of bread, are to them matters of
Vital Importance, as, indeed, should be
to every body. A great many people
never stop to inquire what particular
uict Is best Tor them, but following the
injunction OF st. Paul, in a sense never
intended by him, eat what is set before
theiii, asking no questions for conscience
sake or any other sake. If 'hoo and
hoinlny Is the standard dish, they live
on that; II hot soda biscuit and steak
iried IN lard are provided, that must
re-ehiorce their strength and content
their appetltcs. 1t is 4 melancholy fact
that horses and cows and dogs are more
Intelligent feeders than most human
beings and by natural consequences. they
rarely nave dyspepsia, gout, or humors.
Ii men and women would be governed
III their diet by reason as rieidly as
Diute, are by instinct, large portion of
the Ills that flesh is heir to would never
be heard OF.
How many who read this column un.
uerstand the chemistry OF food, and
Know Just what they must cat to make
them warm, what food build up lone
ana slnew and muscle, and what will
Dest supply the nervous waste? How
many understand the effect of diet ON
the temper and disposition of the mind
ana aNold whatever will make them
irritable. stupid and melancholy: How
many mothers regulate tie food of heir
children with reference To these results
ana by 50 doing secure the trlnqniltv OF
their entire households! How man,
students are there, who, alive to the in
portance OF proper diet, eat only food
convenient tor them"
The object OF thi, article is not 50
much II. to impart knowledge as to awaken
this subject in &" ",t1l 1l"iGf 70 investigate
There are books tul! of information OF
all sorts respecting the chemistry offood
the composition OF bone, and muscle,
and brain, and blood, which, if general
ly understood, and their suggestions car
ried out, would 90 far to Danish sickness,
and crime, and want
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down to Agnesville, and he, Hood and
JohnstOne, had laid their heads togeth-
er to save me-
knowing that l was supposed by the
Duval family to be the eldest son and
heir, they arranged that he should per-
senate me until he had become suffi-
ciently acquainted with Marguerite to
find out which way the land lay. In
the course Of the evening he had quiet
ly told her that l was the younger son,
and that he had personated me in or
der to make the acquaintance o: one
whose beauty was of world wide re-
nown. So we'll did he do this, and with
such extraordinary tact, that he was
Immediately forgiven, and Mademoi-
selle Duval turned the whole battery
of her charms on him, as representing
the older son. She flattered herself
she had succeeded so well that, with.
out hesitation, she gave me my congo.
need hardly say it was case of
the bitter bit, and that my brother de-
parted and was never more seen by the
lovely eyes Of la belle Marguerite and
when, after some months, | heard of
the tickle beautys marriage to rich
merchant it was without regret, and
with devout thankfulness that nv
dreadful habit of unpunctualty had for
once saved me from u terrible error,
and With the conviction that man
may do far worse things than commit
the crime of being ten minutes late.
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pOetrp.
The Blessedness Of Being Needed.

'Tis being needed makes the fathers worth:
lis being needed makes the mothers bliss:
'lls being needed makes up woman's life:
And just the best resisteth not the call.
The inner calling-to be needed Hence
She bears both toll and trouble cheerfully.
ct who more blessings gives than he men need
uhom mpre f"rt0rR than h. ,rh0m men need
mott
How many would the human circle drop.
II all fell out of il whom men scarce need
W no need. themselves-God and the world and
men.
Whatever man truly needs. in haste
And without stint his neighbor offers him.
The woman gives him her long hair Ia knit.
The miser gives him wine to put out fires.
The lame man gives his dog to guide the blind :
For what man truly needs. that verify
Betohgs TO him. And nothing but the doubt
Whether he truly needs boon, holds back
In men the God-like impulse which cries,
''Giver'
10 need is also, then, "A human thing;
L need l. for the poor blessed lot
II II reaches bread to him from mercy's hand.
Necessity gives loves TO loving ones,
Necessity discloses man TO man
W ho>o needs net lives far away from life:
lie i stupid fool who cheats himself.
Feeding wlthpride his void and craving soul -
Nay, See hes dead.-one Of the coifined deal
And lac is there in the coffin. Were he now
\ really forlorn, unnceded one
W ould he not, dead. now first need everything. !.
Need new life! Need aneyyIworld: Nay more,
Would he not need a bresth 10 draw. from
heaven:
And how. does not God need him greatly. too.
A. object for hi. love. for all hi> riff..
III 'rtD needs ali The IrOrld,-fhaiDae is t,a,}'
therefore, the world l. and we. needed ones
And IL because we need him, lie loves us
Anu hn, because He needs Us. him We love
i Ihe LdyH,ah's BF.riIry.
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A Slight Mistake.

y country woman once commented
on the labors of Prof. Sedgwick, rs with
hammer in hand he went through Enc
lish fields for fossils, by tapping signifi-
can.ly OH her forehead, as she nodded
her head to her neighbor, saving with
sigh, something wrong here
The following anecdote of Newton is
quite as good:
When Sir Isaac Newton changed his
residence, and went to live in Leicester
Place, his next door neighbor was Il
widow lady who was much puzzled bv
the little she observed of the philosopher.
One of the fellows of the Royal Society
called upon her one day, when among
other domestic news she mentioned that
some one had come to reside in the adj
joining house, who she felt certain, was
poor mad gentleman, "becausc," she
continued, "he diverts himself il. lie
oldest way imaginable. Every morn
ing when the sun shines so briynuy that
we are obliged to draw the blind, he
takes his seat before a tub of soapsuds
and occupies himself for hours blowing
soap bubbles from a common clay pipe.
which he intently watches floating un.
til they burst. He is doubtless she
added, ''now at his favorite amusement,
for it is fine day do cope and look at
him." The gentleman smiled, and they
went upstairsw when after looking through
the staircase window into the adjoining
yard, he turned and said, "My dear
madam, the person whom you suppose
to be poor lunatic is no other than the
great Isaac Newton, studing the refrac-
ton of light upon thin plates, pheno-
menon which is beautifully exhibited
upon the surface of a common soap bub-
bIe"
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How we Lean.

Great truths are dearly bought. The common
truth.
Such as men give and take from day TO ,lay.
Zones III the common walk of easy life.
BLOWN 10y The careless wind across our way.
Great truths are greatly won. not found by
chance.
Nor waited on the breath Of summer dream;
But grasped in the great struggle OF the ,ouI.
Hard bufeting with adverse wind and steam.
bui IN the day of conflict. fear and grief.
When the strong hand of God. put fort i'm
might,
floushs up the subsoi OF the stsgnsnt heart,
And brings the imprisoned truth->ccd 10 the
Light.
"rung from the troubled spirit. in hard hours.
W weakness, solitude. pcrchance Of pain.
Truth springs like harvest from M. w,.u.
ploughed field.
Ana the soul feels II has not wept in vain.
BONAR.