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% hinsslf, pespstratsd BY . huls thrss.vear
old pride Of The aAoily." Shs 4 The only
plsdge OF love that has tvinsd itself around
he hsass q himsslf and wife. A fsw
svssings slaee Q nlo,s,es visited the family
and rsnainsd uesil after ~ ~ she tabls
~ ssvsesad visitor asksd The blsaeise, asA
ths little oss opened hss syas 70 ~ fulless
extent 4 startled woadssmsaa She eoald
not undefsaasd what had heea dons. and it
vas with Gssat pessaaeIon TIA, hsr mother
cosA ksep Aer qsist dssisg the sins they
were = - tabls. WAss ,hsy lees Il ~
walked up 70 The nisistse, for whom she
had formed . Gras frissdship. end sail:
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eomnsscsd saiissl' as.
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Boston, AsEesl 14.-One OF the most
important railroad combinations Of the %.
Rod b to be consumnated In few days,
resulting in direct lise, under siagis
mansgssseni. hetwess Halifax. Bossos,
New fork and all the principal Easssss
cities ard those Of the South end WesA
Thepdocipal Aguss.head In tbs movsosas b
IT, Pssnsylvania Central, ssd all The istss.
vsnisg roads bsewesn Bosson and Halltax
~ 10 b svallows, Up " that slass or.
posaitoa. A Isrss passy of railroad oale,als
Who ass Interested In The eombinasioa, have
eone - 4 sour of inspecsios, ind Their tour
viii nes end this side of Halifax o. PSiscs
Edwards Island. The party inclsdes ~
directors Of The EAslesn i1ihosis end ths
disscsoss ofihs reanGylvanh Cesissl sd
olhss1 III. .
TIE object of The tourists = partly oss q
obssrvalios. and 10 this WIN - a1dsd .
eoessmnaslvs u shs PROPOSED eeaselids-
tlou Of ~ EasssSn. Maiae, Csniial. Eneo.
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UTAH NEWS.


ucSaN AoOCpate0--Too JO01DaI J5oo0.
special to the Chronicle.
Salt Lake, Aug. l5-Ths chief ,>pic Of
conversation at present 10 Judge Mexican in
connection with the decision of Emerson
and the publication in New York papers Of
letters from Salt Lake detailing items of Of
iicial corruption. The Herald says: "Ru.
mors from various sources question the san.
ity Of prominent Official, referring to Me-
Kean, and that that gentleman indulgcs In
the use Of opium to IN alarming extent, 90
that his naturally clear intellect has become
seriously impaired" A day or two ago the
Tribune published 4 conversation with Nc
Kcan. In which he takes the whole Of Geo
c. Bates list of charges ss made against
himself, and denies each and all. Referring
70 this the Hsrolj says the convereation WIS.,
evidently conducted with lead pencil and
sheet of paper, and after quoting McKcanI
denial that he ever tried or sat in judgment
In any case in which he was interested,
adds: ''Colfax not only said, but sworc he
never received that >l.eo0, but the country
docs not believe him. Will Judge Mexican
please answer? Was not the Silver Shield
Company incorporated March 20. 1871. with
James d. Mexican, Judge of the Third Dis.
trict, % President, and holding $50
stock in the company Were not the men
of the Velocide Company, claiming the
same ground. arrested. erought 10 Sal, Lake
and committed for trial by this same James
B. Mexican, President of the Silver Shield,
and was not oil subsequent litigation had
either before him or Oiled F. Stricklsei,
whose name appears a. the owner of fifty
thousand shares of stock! When Judge
Mexican explains these little points, VIC
have few more conundrsms for his con-
sidcrati0n."
Every indication sho W. thst . Congrcs.
sioual investigation of Utah affairs will bc
demanded next Winter.
Salt Lake, Aug. 1.-THE Daily Journal,
the only remaining Gentle paper in the
Territory, announced its last issue this even.
ing. The editor, Oscar g. Sawyer, formerly
of the New York Hsrald, Gays in his vale.
dictory that It does not close because it has
accumulated large sum of money; on tho
contrary 1t has vigorously wres.led with
financial problems that would psralyzed the
brain of Rothschild aud has fallen. That
10 In brief ito history.
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From the New York Times. Au.use n

From the New York Times. August n
The Vienna Exhibition hns decidedly cut.
lived its interest. and can hardly leave any
result moro remarkable than its enormous
financial deficit. There has been hluuder.
Ing and the usual Austrian ''unresdiness"
from the stsrt. The elements have con.
spired against the show, and The hotel
keepers have ably sounded them. wbas
both left I" JO, Wa effected by the appsas.
ance Of the ci0Ies1, and th0uxh the disease
has left the city. 70 have 'he visitors 70 The
sxhibitiop. Il now only rsaaias 10 Trans
form The big shsd II slass asd iron iaoo ~
csalral feature VI . pleasure gasdss. liks -
In LoudvN. and to writs tailsss
against the most .ecsnt ut iaiesnastSnal
shows. The vienns espsnmsns hes naay
instructive lessons tU oar PhllsdslpAia
frlends, who ssc now Pss8liag over ~
plans for tho centennial show Ut lo5o. and
II b to be hopcd The warn'sg against killing
the goose that lays the golden eggs viii not
b thrown away upon them.
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A New Yosk letter writer. speskisg q
old mes who ars not tDng for this wosSd,
says: '.Thuslow Weesl can hardly sassy q
this planet much beyond ~ summer. He
was rscsasly, and Il ssiil, ] think. q, kIch.
6sld oprisgs. and - weak ~ - essA
hardly get sboeS On crstcbes. He has essa
sssiossly ailsag ~ ovse ysas psss. 40
~ bssa - sslass o dssttS 80 eoly =
~ - ao0 walls CT % asoa6oe 0doe, thoe
Ssw pss1oes css 6slievs ~ - sns ~
gsnva Hs y sisnsss lhs hsaee - poSsa1
ciaas who wsss - pso0issas tvsnay ~
~, - Al ~ lrjssds Se ~ yo1uA asd
maauss uaahasd hsss asee. 80 ~ S!pfse
60 have liesle ehsss IN ~ -. ~ -
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euoyso1o - aJsgy oo1 49,
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Frost Work.

These winter nights against my window pane
Nature with magic pencil draws designs
OF ferns and blossoms and doe spray Of pines,
Oak.leaf and acorn and fantastic vines,
Which she will make when summer comes agaIn-
Weird arabesques in silver, dxt aud cold.
Like curious Chinese etchin:s. BY and bv.
Walking my leafy garden ~ Of old,
These frosty fantasies shall charm my eye
In azure, dsmask, emerald aud gold.
-. u. AIdrich, Sspsewbsr Atlantic.
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4 Weoasa 8ailresA in ~ Se1th.

The Clarendon, Is. c. Press of the 18th
instant contains long account of the wood.
en- railroad or tramway which has been
lately built, and which brings Manning
Court House in communication with the
outside world. 1t says:
''The South Carolina Central Railroad had
been allowed to drop through the hands Of
the original projectors, and . considerable
amount Of cutting out and grading had been
accomplished, when Messrs. Land i Pritch.
EFT. turpentine d,stillers, doing very large
business. purchssed the right of way and
sst about to construct road that would
take their products 10 market The road
from Manning 70 Lanes Turnout. on the
Northeastern Railroad, was cleared out and
graded and laid with scantlipg. The road
10 fifteen and half miles long. The bed ID
constructed precisely - oil other railroads
arc. The whole structure above the bed Il
precisely similar 70 other railroads except,
IN place of iron. this nsd hes wooden
stringera, four by five inches, fastened down
10 tue cross ties by long iron spikes passing
through both stringer aud cross tie, making
the stringcrs both steady and hrm. Tbese
stringers are i've inches upon their face.
aud the tracks or wheels of the running
stock are five inches upon their face. Tie
friction in raining ,'eing distributed over
wide surfaces, the injury to the rails will be
much less. The dsasss to The wheels are
two and half inches deep, threby pre-.
venting any probability Of raaning Of.
Part of the road has been ip operation
6vc months, over which traiDs have been
running daily and most Of Tie ssringcrs srs
smooth. The rolling stock On the rosd u
common, but quite effectual. The engine
is worth only $500. bat - sudiciens tu
carry seven Or eight cars, loaded, At the
rate of fiftt en- miles per hour. The propri.
csors are now gone u the North for another
engine of greater capacity. The road u
regardeds success, and answers oil the
purposes Of !. first .class road. The road has
cost about 1880 per mile. BY this rustl
6fty thousand pounds can be sent twice q
day" t
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BY MAX ADsLER.

--Slimmer really deserves pity, for II
certainly was uncommonly rough on him.
He was going up 70 Reading the other day.
and when he reached the depot hehappcned
10 look into the ladies' room. A woman at
there With . lot Of baggage and three chill
dsen, and when she saw Simmer she rushed
at him. and before he could defend himself
she flung her arms about his neck, nestled
her head upon his breast and burst into
teara Simmer was amazed, indignant,
oonfounded; and ere be could find utterance
for his feelings, she exclaimed "Oh, Henry!
dear Henry We are united as last. Are
you welli 10 Aunt Martha stlll alive!
Haven't you longed to see your own Louisa."
And she looked into Slimmer's face and
clung to him and smiled through her tears
madame" asid he, solemnly, III an
the person alluded to as Henry permit
mo to say that you have made . mistake
Ny name 10 Leuuel; have no Aunt Martha,
and ! don't own solitary Louisa Oblige
me By letting 70 my coat Nexcitcs remark"
Then she buried her bonnet deeper into
his wais'ooat. and began 10 cry harder than
ever, and said, ''Oh, Henry, how. Aos can
you treat me 20! How can you pretend you
arc not my husband :"
Madame" screamed Simmer, If YOU
do not cease sopping my shirt bosom and
remove your umbrella from my corn, shal
b obliged to call the police Let me 60,
say"
''The children are here, "she persisted.
'They recognise their dear father. Don't
you. children"
''Yes, yes," they exclaimed, Its pa, it's
our dear pa" And then they grapplsd
Simmer by the trowsers Lex and hung to
his coat t.tail.
"Woman," he shricked, this 10 getting
serious. Unhand me, Issy." And hc Ried
10 disengsge himself from her embrace
while all the bnkemeu, and the baggage
master, and the newsboys stood around,
and SAID his conduct was infamous. In the
midst of the struggle . stranger entered
with carpet-bsg. He looked exactly like
Slimmer-and when he saw bis wife In
6limmer's arms be became excitod, and he
tlo1red Simmer with that carpet.bsg, and
at on him and smete his nose and csromed
on his head, and asked him what he meant.
Simmer WAS removed on . stretcher, and
the enemy went off with his wife and fam.
ily IN y cab He called next day to apollo.
gise His wife hai made the mistake
becausc Of Slimmer's likeness to him. And
now Simmer wishes he may soon be kicked
In the face by mule 70 that he viii resem.
bic no other human being on earth.
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Tsiaity Cissk a.a IL Chinss.

The hands on Trinity Church clock will
I've replaced this week, and the clock, which
has rested for the first time in twenty five
years, will again tell Of the hours. The
Journal cf Cswmsree gives the following
timely history OF the clock and bells:
'Since James Rogers. the builder of the
clock. put the wheels in motion, it has never
stopped for any length Of time before. In
l640 the clock was put into position. and
connected With the chimes Rogers then
had his Office At 4l0t Broadway, and still
continues In the business at 1os Fulton 81.
Ho he's built since, the great clock nj the
Vanderbilt or Grand Central depot, and rev.
esal other great clocks, but the orc in Trim.
ity b bic master piece. and with one cxcep-
tion. mot tho Strasburg figure clock) Is the
largest dial working clock N the world.
The dis!s ore ten feetiu diameter. each hour
being cut in relief, from single block of
stone. Tho hour hands sre four feet in
length. and the minute hands about i've
feet four inches. The clock IL forty feet
above the dials, and the movements Of the
hands work through long tin tubes encase,i
in oak. There are In the clock tower three
large cylinders carryin sleei and brsss eng
wheels. the largest wheels being two feet
six inches in diameter and the smallest bsipx
seven inches. In al tweniy-seven wheels,
not counting tho friction rulers. The
pendulum 10 made Of wood, iwcniy-one
feet In legth, and having at the lower ex.
tremiiy about five feet swing. In this there
10 . trade secret. Wood shrinks sideways,
while iron, steel, brass and 0,kcr metals,
shrink in al dircctiona Therefore, wood,
veil seasoned and waxed, Is uecd for tower
clock pendulums. #."@. a.
Three weights are used, hung 4, the
cnds of heavy seasoned ropes. The largest
70 on the hour hand, and weighs one hun.
dred and twenty i've pounds. Bales of cot
ton arc On the lower -four Of tie clock
tower, - that IL the ropes break the weights
shall not fall into the body Of the chsrch.
By simple trip leverage three bells in the
chime are oonnecie1 with the clock, and
thus ring ont The quarter hours. repeating
on The last Two Quastefe. Another lever
tIlls the boun The clock IL wound up
once week. taking two hours each time 10
raiss tho heavy weight from the coeson bslo
to the top Of The works To esmnuias la-
l,or patent winch 10 used To. perform th,s
work. The clock wss placed ~ far sbove
the dial because the bells are hung jass b..
hind the clock hands. and the churchmea
feared that II tho bells were iol!ed by hand
they might turn oyer aud throw the ringers
In contact with The clock gear.
''Undcf the bells y the station Ut The Dys.
serioos man who rings the changes on The
bells. A rough wooden ses, faces frame
work, from wh,cl. project nine long wooden
handlca They ars Levers fasieasd to ihir
lines coaesctinK with TIE tongues Of shs
bella Beside The octave ID the baby hell
eiruck With asy other bell. the sone of the
'haoy' RAISES tbe sound ose octave"
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Pogsooal Ieon

Kate Field will scale tho Pyrsnees.
Disrseli proposes ~ travel around the
world.
Fechter 10 summering 10 . Pennsylvania
Hamlet.
Caleb Cushing is - old - the century,
seventy three years.
DM Carlos 10 described ~ . tall. slim
bearded man, with feminine smile.
George Law, tho New York millionsirc,
10 six feet four and weighs 3ls pounds.
Geo. B. WaIdron, the actor, with his
wife has arrived in Denver to reopen the
theatre In that city.
Susan B. Anthony flatly refuses to psy
the fine and costs imposed upon her BY the
court at Csnandaigua.
We read that Joaquin Miller, when living
xjth the .Nodocs, Was called ''Nowofadam, !"
and that this means THE Moon 0szer.r
The Duke Of Edinburg 10 described by
Miss Kate Field in the Tribune ~ bullying
London swell. selfish. surly, ungcnerous.
and mean. but with the best of cooks, the
best Of wines and the best Of tailors. His
complexion 10 very rcd.
Brownlow is after General nill again
This time he frankly writes TO him: "You
are small pattern Of . man-s vulgar frsc.
ton or humna nature reduced to its lowest
term
William Allen, the Democratic nominee
for Governor Of Ohio, WAS several years ago
dubbed 'Pest,ooat Allen" for circulating
the slanderous story that William Henry
Harrison was onward.
Mrs. Charles 8. Straiton (Tom thumbs
wifc) fell down . flight OF sts,rs At her
home In Marlborough. Mass. on Thurs
day, and badly injured her spine and head.
Miss Lydia Thompson will be married in
London on the 28th instant to Mr.. Alcxan.
der Henderson, for years her business man,
ager, and sails for this country on the 81st.
The New York World, referring to the
manner Of the death of the Bishop Of Man.
chester, says: 1T recalls the observation
how often it has happened that military and
naval men Wellington. Washington, Mari.
borough aud Fsrrsgut- in their beds
after. r.running thousand risks, while emi>
ncnt civilisns-Lincoln. Huskisson, Perci.
val, Peel meet an acc, dental end.
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John JankIn'o Sermon.


The minirter said last night, ssys he.
"D"n't be afraid Of sivin':
II your life aint n0thin' to other folks,
Why, what's the nee q Avin'7"
And thag's what says 70 wife. saysI.
There's Brown, The mis'rabls sinner,
He'd sooner heggss would starvc than give
A cent toward buyin' dinner.
tell you our minister's prime. he h.
But I couldn't quite determine.
when heard him a-r1vin' Il right and left.
Just who was hit by hrs sermon.
OF course there couldn't be no mistake
When be talked 0e long.winded psayin',
For Peters and johnson they ct and scowled
Al every word be Was sayin'.
And the minister he went on 70 aAv.
''There's various Einds q cheatin'.
And religions ~ good Tor every day
A. It 10 70 bring to mcesin'.
don't think much 0f man that kives
The Lord Amcns at my prcachin,,
And spends his time the foll0win' week
In chcatin' and ovcrrcachin,."
I guefs that dose was bitter enough
For man like Jones to swalles:
But noticed be didn't open bic mouth,
Not once, after that 70 holles.
1urrah. says f0r the minister
VI course said II quiet
Give 10 some more Of this open talk:
It's very reircshing diet.
The minister hit 'em every time;
And when he spoke of fashion,
Aud s.riggin' out In bows and thisg-,
A. womsn's ruliu' passion,
And acomin' 70 church 70 ~ The styles.
couldn't help a.winkin'
And s.nudgiu' my wife, and, says J, THAT'S you.
And guess II sot her thinkin'.
Says to myself, thst sermou's pat:
Bat man 10 queer creatioa;
And I'm much afraid that most o the folks
Won't take the application,
Now he had said . word shout
Ny personal mode y sipnip;,
I'd have gone to work 70 right myself,
Ard not set there Rrisnin'.
Jsss then the minister sayr. ssys hc.
"And now I've come 70 the feliers
Who've lost this shower BY usin' their fnessds
a. sort o moral umbereilas.
Go home, says be. ''and and your faults,
Instead q huneiu' your hsotAsss': '..'
Go home. he says and wear the ooats
Yos've tried 70 6t for oshcm.",
ny wife che nudged. and Bsewn hs wisksd,
And there were lots o smilik.,
Ard ists y lookin' 1t our pew;
Il s0t my blood a.bilia',
Savs 10 myself, Our minister
Il getting little bitter;
III tell his, when msetin's ou., that
Amt st all that kind of csilsSs.
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It 10 10 b regretted that Gen. Botler has
declined the invitation 70 accompany Prof.
Wise in his balloon voyage to Europe.
However, We shall not regret II at oil II the
voyssers al land safely In Europe-Cos...
Jsvr.
A Washington letter assures u that the
one prevailing idea of Postmaster General
Cresswell's mind 10 that he 10 tho coming
maa for that position, bat It U safe 10 say
that when he comes there viii be nobody Of
either this or the next generation alive 70
welcome him.-z1id.
Some forty years ago parcel Of fellows
who were hunting stray cattle among the
everglades Of Florida came upon party Of
Indisns-the compat5iots of Osceols -eu>
gaged In skinning beeves. They fired into
the party of Indians and killed fve of them.
That one volley Sf buckshot cost the gov.
erument ga, ,0oo. .0oo.- IND.
A young lady suggests, - reason for the
lull In the nswspaper hustle trade, that the
weather 70 entirely too warm, causing the
pesspirat'ou to dow % freely that the pro.
sruding quality Of tho hustle 10 soon dc.
stroysd, thus rendering the articles useless.
-Ksaksk Gate Oay.
The indianapolis Assasss says: HAY
seed in the hair and blue drilling ovsrslls
sre to be the prevailing styles for Western
politicians this fall. It 10 said that the ac>
eess'ons % the ranks of farmers for the
lAss two months Of gentlemen that never
before scented clover 10 something wonder
full"
Concerning Wise's balloon project, the
6eimtite AmsrjesS says: ITO use the prob>
abilities Of his success appears 70 bs little
better than those Of an individul who, In IN
open boat, without ssil or oars, should at,
tempt to float scros the Atlantic upon the
surface Of the Gulf stream"
The Sstsrday Rsstsv declares it viii ssy
. good word for any novel written in good
English which 70 free from villains and all
extravagant adventures, has low rate Of
mortality, ana 10 contained In one volume" "
such novel II at last dnds In Misc Brad,
dcns "Slip In the Fsns," which he pro,
nounces - carefully painted Dutch pic,
ture."
The Duke Of Edinburgh thinks, just ~
the London 7s'esrep1 courtierly expresses
the idea, 1T 10 pleasant when the scent Of
orange blossoms II waited over the. some.
what howerless fields Of politics." That
scent, however, costs the hewers Of wood
and the drswers of water Of Great Britain
On even 9l26, 900 per annum.
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Until NOW.

Somehow have lived without you
All these Year,:
Never dreamed dream about you,
Felt no fears
Neither missed you nor required you,
Had you not nor yet desired you.
have dealt with death OF mourning
Day BY day:
Loving, hating, prizing, scornlns.
Mans old way.
This would charm or that would cheer me
Life was life. And you not near me
We'll, the months were measured duly:
drew breath.
Il WIS life; ycs, truly, truly,
Life, not death.
Yet such life 10 lacks the giving
OF one grace to make It living