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me- Lee LONDON n""s'1 ~si known saa 81
e6 e6ovne s3as{ a ysa!s ase mas - one
WHO suddenly turnced to him - aud ID doclared . t1i !:
"Well, you have not in your collection . pret-
tiel flower than saw this morning at Mapping. :"
No? And pzay what was this Phani1 like7"'
why, the plant was elegant, and tho flowers
branches, and their colora the richest crimson !;
IN tho centre fold of deep purple" and so
forth, Particular directions being demanded
and giren, Mr. Leo posted of to the place,
where he at once perceived that tho
s's sSs wozd zas n:H IL in saw this and psFt sre g.
man, this is nice plant should like to- buy
it,, All! sir; could not sell it for no money,
Tor It was brought me from the West Indies by
must keep for T bis SAX sase. -" But b. 1; must ai b.ve
it." "No, sir." Here" emptying his pock-
cts, there is gold, silver, copper" (his stock
was something more thnn eight guineas).
= Well-a-day!.. But this is 8 power Of money,
mine and, my good woman, you shall have one
of'the first young ones rear, to keep for your
husbands aakob A coach was called. in
which Was safely deposited our florist and his
seemingly dear purchase. His first work was to
blossom aud bIossom bud; it was divided into
cuttings, which were forced into bark-beds aud
hot-bedB we're redivided and subdiyided. Every
effort was used to multiply the plant. By the
commencement Of the next towering season Mr.
Lee was the delighted possessor Of 800 fuchsiA
plants, al giving promise OF blossom. The two
which opened first we're removed to his show
house: A lady came. "Why, Mr. Lee, my
dear MI. Loe! where did yon get this charming
ftowerf" "Hem! It's a new thing, my lady.
Pretty. is it not7" "Prettyl Ills lovely lts
price?" "a guinea; thank your ladyship;"
aud one Of the two plants stood proudly in her
1adyshlp's boudoir. *.My dear Charlotte, where
did you get that beautiful dower7" "Oh,
It's q new thing. I saw it at old
Lees. Pretty is it not?" Pretty
'Tis beautiful. It's price ?" "A guinea. There
was another left" The visitors horse smoked
OF to the suburbs. 4 third towering plant
stood On the spot whence the first had been
taken: The second guinea was paid and the
second chosen fuchsis adorned the drawing
room Of her second 1adyship. Tho scene was
repeated as new comers cav and we're attracted
bY the beauty Of the plant. New chA1iots few
to tho gates Of old Lees nursery grounds. Two
fuchsias, young, graceful, and bursting into
healthful flowers, were constantly seen on the
same spot in his repository. He neglected not
to gladden. the faithful sailors wife by the
promised gift. But GRE the flower SEASON closed
300 golden guineas clinked in his purse, the pro-
duct of the single shrub from the widow in Wap-
ping; the reward Of the taste, decision, skil,
and perseverance OF old Mr.. Leo.
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BASEBALL.
TEE STOCKHOLDERS or THE CHICAGO BAsE-nAII
ASSOCIATION ]

TEE STOCKHOLDERS or THE CHICAGO nAsE-nAIL
ASSOCIATION
are requested to meot ut the Uhlich House to-
morrow evening An effort will be made to
come to an agreement in matters touching tho
future Of the game in this city.
The Athletics, Of Riverside, and nine from
tho Manufacturers National Bank played
match at Riverside on Friday. The former were
victorious by score OF 81 to IL. About 1,500
people witnesse the game.
City and suburban amateur clubs desiring to
make arrangements for match games, are re-
quested to send their addresses to J. H. Pierce,
No. liz North Wells street.
4 match gamo OF base ball Was played yester-
day afternoon on the common at the corner Of
Latin and Jackson streets, between the Fire
mans Club and club composed Of the en-
p1oyes Of the firm OF Dane, Westlake j. Co., tho
well-known lamp manufacturers, which resulted
in 3 victory for the former nine by score Of IT
to 1G.
The Continentals defeated the Alerts, 81 to %,
yesterday afternoon.
PHn4DE1pH1A, May 31.-Base ball-Athleties,
10; Atlantics, s.
BosTos, May 31.-Base ball-BoBtons, 16;
Mutuals, 9.
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Metssonier In Ills Studio.
The following is an extract from the letter Of
lady artist Of Philadelphia, who, with her hus-
band, lately visited the World-zenowned Meis-
sonicr at his studio:
I'D and went out the other day to Poissy
to SOC Meissonier: Poissy is about an hours
ride by rail from Paris; it is quite pretty vii
lage. MeiHsonier has tho finest chateau,
grounds, furniture, horses, etc., OF al. We
had charming time, being received by. the
manner. D. sent in his card; saying
he WAS an American artist, etc. We
were immediately invited in, and met by
Meissonier himself. who took us at once to his
outdoor studio. He had been busy st work On
his great picture, Loe Cuirassiers, for Sir Rich
told us to look at everything, placed his model
at our seryice to hand us sketches, pictures,
Gc., while he went On working. We sat down
and watched him at work just what We louged
to see) h6 talked inccssantly. He is small,
droll-looking, and shows that he is = genius in
says. He sent into his house, had pictures un~
hung and brought ont for me to see. We after
ward went into his parlor to. examine Rome
pictures which he-values 80 highly that ho won't
sell them at any price, but keeps them tor his
children. His stable is 3 curiosity his horses
pose. His carriages are OF the neweat and
handsomest styles. The PrusBians ate up some
OF his finest horses he now has eight. {The
horses were eaten during the WET, I guess, by
the French). His billard-room is over tho
coach house, and is remarkably beautiful. The
at work in his summer or outdoor studio. Re-
member flowers are in bloom aud trees in b1os-
SON, and that ne are enjoying lovely spring
weather here. The great artists studio was
Just perfection itself, and his costumes superb.
He keeps his model BY the year."
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The crowd began to cheer and clap their hands,
and tho mare Was only one length behind. 4
little further on and the distance was decreased
by halt length. Crawford began to
use. Tho Giril sloEi, forged "Ae ahead nd
showing her speed IN splendid style; and At last
went past tho stand half length ahead, amid
the cheers Of the crowd and shouts of e She
wins !" She wins!" Tiro, 226A.
!. 80 close was the heat that many were under
the impression thnt the horse had won it, and
not until the judges publicly declared the result
from the stand would they believe otherwise.
The second race between Molle and Topsy for
e200, to wagons, catch weights, served to fill
up the gap in the lending event Of the day. Mol
lie won the first heat in a close contest in
2:981S. In the second heat she broke badly
when: Just past the judges stand, and Topsy led
her clear around the track, long distance ahead.
Time, 2:37A. Tho third heat WAS repetition
OF the former, Molly breaking again very badly
and losing the race before the quarter pole was
passed. Time, 2:3s15. The fourth heat was
like it's predecessor in all respects, Molly fought
didly, but it Was evident that bad handling was
losng her the race. Topsy came IN rods ahead.
winning the heat in 2:3s}x.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. MAY 31.-This Was the
last day Of the meeting. In the purse for 2:40
horses:
!osepna !nn,a
11mc-o;4oJy6; 2:a8k 2:sl35.
Second race for 2:s3 horses:
Tlme-2:a9H; a:aox; a:s7K; assl.
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MARRIED.

GARD1NER-RusT- Yautegan, H., May a. 1873,
It tho residence Of the bEdos sister; As H. Warno
by Rev. L. T. Chamberlain. Charlie. II. Gardiner and
Elizabeth G. Hust, all Of Chicago
FITzER1porY. q. HsaEs n, at he resldenee
s. B. Filter. Of Chicago. aud Miss Sarah Doty.
HARvEY91EEAy1S- A. GalyaH Church. t 9n tho nh
Miss Aco Beasis youngest daughter Of John Beayts.
Esq., both of Chicago. No cards
HENDERSON-VAN COURT-On May 81, At the rca-
idoace Of the bsdos PARENTS a1 Walnut-st- By Prof.
David Swing, VIM. r. Henderson, Eaq.. aud Miss
Minnie Van Court daughter Of Mr. g. II. Van Court.
No cards,
WILLIAMS .PATTERsoN-Ma g, BY Rev. r. r.
ians ely and Miss Annie Pstterson daughtsr
tho officiating Clergyman. No cards.
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THE RESOLUTIONS. ...-
=, The Committed On Resolutions then submitted

the following:
Reso1ued That An honest Judiciary Is tho strongest
safeguard Of tho Hghts Of the cidzana-
Rtsolued, That only men Of honest and tried integ-
Tesolsed, That intelligence and honesty should far
outweigh III considerations Of party nationality or 60
Resolutd, That believing that onr preeent Judges Of
the Circuit Court presented BY the members Of the
bar for re-elechou--Judges Williams, Rogors, Tree,
TaEwel and Booth-pooaees the requisite aushhcan n
upon al good citizens to support them It the election
On Monday,
The report was unanimously adopted.
Mr- SWEET offered the following, which Wero
also adopted.
Resolved That It is the sense Of this meeting that
seems to prevail In this community, that corrupt
Judges tnsy obtAn seat upon the Circuit Bench.
Rcsolred Tint 1t tB~ this duty of al hero present.
With their felow-cizens, to use their utmoa. exe1.
prerent go dreadful calamity as would befa1 Cook
County In tho election Of corrupt Judges.
COL. COOPER
next spoke. He alluded to wou1d-be-Judge
ashton, and his utter want OF every qualifca.
tion, moral and mental and his lack Of legal
learning. His presumption in putting himself
forward Tor the Office wks apt1y illustrated BY the
fable Of the royal astronomer and the ass The
former told his sovereign that it would DO clear
On certain day, and the King and hts
party: loft the palace to hunt. Meeting .
peasant riding- an aas, they were Informed
that they had better not venture far, as it would
rain within short time, The prediction OF the
lost his head. summoning the peasant tne
King rendered him the position. The humble
man pleaded ignorance, and told the KING TIME
the aas always indicated when rain would 1aA ~ ~
lifting up. bus ears. The brute Was fotthWatn
installed, and eince that time asses had neen
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t0EVI77CTI0 HSOs
TIE MATCH BETWEEN BodARDus AND JOHN K1E1N-
!, MAN,
at Dexter Park, on Friday, is denounced as un-
fair by many OF the spectators. It is inserted
that the champion deliberately missed At the
close. when the pools were selling in his favor.
If this sort OF thing continues, pigeon-shooting
will lose the support Of every respectable man.
One Of the best amateur clubs in the city has
decided to shoot no more at Dexter Park, and
will not permit professional marksmen to aim at
trap On it's new grounds.
A match has been arranged between J. P.
Robertson and 9. Creighton to take place at
Hyde Park on the 9th. The conditions are Is
trap and handle, for $50 a. sido. Creighton viii
shoot a similar match with ?. Grady on the same
day.
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seeking office. Samuel had lifted un bis ears
for the Iudgeship, but he would find th.! the pee
.pacity.
The meeting then adjourned.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 31.-CoL D. II. Nell
son, charged with the murder Of Gen. Clanton,
At knoxville, was acquitted to-day. The Jury
was ont five miuutes. ~ -:
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TOR SALE-WE CAN GIVE MECHANICS A.
chance to get home and par in work. by calling on
GILBERT, SuMWALT i OALDWALI, a06 LASalo-ss
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BUILDING MATERIAL.

pUKNA VISTA BuILDNG6TONE AND FLAG
- gnz, sawed 70 order; prices and sample at 4 South
Closk st j. 81. SMITH.
TOR sALE-A LOT OF BECOND-HAND LUMBER-
II Apply at q North Clnton.st. ". SPRINGER
FOR e1LE-A REFRIGERATOR And CARPETS.
u go West Washtn2tu3-st
uYDRAULIO PRESSED BRICK COMPANY. ST.
IL Lnuis, No. The st. Lons HyurnuHa Prssaed bstcE
are 1xEger and Of greater strength than tho
peatance color. For sa;c IN any Quantiy- ). -
LOCKWOOD. Agent, 10 and = West K1ndolpa-8-
DRESSED RRICKs-RACEE AND AflWAUKEB
L pressed brick for Eas in snJ quantity Also Sed P1nss
cd and stock brick Also to0 sEent fox too 6t. Louis
Hydrauc usrsscd bx4ek. and samples and get
prices j. j. LOCKWOOD; Agent, 10 snd u Wast
RAndolph-st.
T7T 1NTED-I50- CORDS QF,HT0NE FOR FOUNDA-
w tons zoo n brick and other building material, In
e1chsuKe for good improved 1niproved Eeal estate
WARDE, STEVENS CO.s no. In ofata-1a.
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the suits will be brought in the United States
courts. The amount involved is stated at over
$4,000.
The Mormon ticket was elected q; the cleo
ton in Utah.
Il is stated that the President is pleased
with the nomination o. Hughes for Governor
of Virgins
About one thousand members and delegates
from nearly every state in the Union are in
attendance at the National Educational Asso'
Grafton at Elmira, n. Y.
Rev G. w. Elliott, Chancellor of Washing
ton University Of ST. Louis, proposes to test
the constitutionali'y Of the social evil law,
and has lodged complaint against two keep
ers of houses of ill-repute.
Boss" Tweed has issued invitations for a
grand ball at the American Club House at
Greenwich, Conn.
At the Saratoga races on the 4th inst Bat
tle-AXc won the Kentucky stakes of $4,000
one mile. Time, 1852. Best time ever made
bv a two-ycar old
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A grand picnic will be he held in Seneca
on the 18th of August by the enterprls!ng
pastor Of the Catholic church, the Kew. j. I,
Divine, for the purpose of paying of the debt
of parochial residence Everything is in ae.
tive preparation for good time. There will
be speaking on Ireland and the Irish race III
America. A splendid band OF music Is en-
gagged; and in the afternoon there Will be attn
letic sports, egg race, foot race, wheel barrow
race, and others, all of which there VIII Dc
prizes for-HorTis RJorn'er
Last Friday Willie Terrell came near being
shipped in grain car to Chicago. he step
ned into a bin of the elevator at Millbrook
to get broom he had dropped while the car
was being loaded, and was drawn into the
corn up to his chin before the alarm was CIV
en- so as TO shut off the chute, II was niue
lob to extricate him. Had the bin been full,
il is not unlikely that he might nave been
drawn completely under the mass or corn ana
smothered to Observation-Disclosures EAterprsse
Our city dads are eXtricating the thistles
and burdocks from the streets.--lmb0y J0u"
nat.
From all which it is proper to infer that
Amboy is about to go to seed.
According to the Gazette the artesian well
at Sterling is 500 feet deep, and mo bottom"
One Proctor Presbyterian preacher at Pc
10, sued the society for $4,000 back pay, and
the court allowed him $26S.20. The quality
of preacher must have been very thin, or else
the court must have had very poor opinion
of the doctrinal work accomplished. 50 says
the DeKalb Ne,oS,
The total value of property in Kane county
as assessed is $27 1881 ,45S. There are only
1867 horses in the county.
The DeK0lb county fair will be he Id
Sycamore the first week in October. A good
time for the gathering
Kankakee has gone to weeds. BurdockS
and thistles afford shade for the weary emf
grants as they pass through the village. We
CLEAN from the Gazette, .yr
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from ionIca.

ToNIcA, Aug. 7, 1878.
Nothing broke in town during the week
believe except Mr. John Bakers double bug
gy. Mr.. Baker was in town on Monday
morning with spirited team, and suppose
failed to secure them properly 1--WE have
hitChing posts in Tonica) they became rest
less, broke loose and away they went, making
good time around two or three blocks, and
finally fetching up against tree. Nothing
hurt believe except the buggy, which was
somewhat disjonted.
Our farmers are nearly through haying and
harvesting. Hay cropmedium. Small grain
better than an average. Corn good for its
age, and if Jack Frost don't visit us too early
fancy we can count on big crop of that
staple article in this vicinity.
Our new Board of Trustees have organized,
d. r. Graves Presidcnt--J. l.. Downing sec
rotary and S. w. Allen Treasurer. They are
not fairly in working order yet; but we are
hoping and expecting they will do something
for their county, and for Tonica in particu-
lar.
We may have something more to say
about our side walks hereafter.
1t is with regret we notice the death of Mrs.
Betsy Thornc, aged so years. She died at
the reidence of Mr.. +, Ambrose, on Friday,
% ult., after a long and painful illness, which
she bore with christian fortitude and resigna-
ton. PLURIBUs.
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HOME MATTERS.

4 iiORNswOGGLED NAG.-Onc day last year
Frank s, who is hunter bold, had an equine,
lame and old, bunch backed and quiet, in motion
slow, who to hunt prairie chicks with Frank did
70. Climbing the bluffs to regions airy, they
reach in time the breezy prairie Frank, to
moistcn his parchng throttle, had brought along
A wcn-fllcd bottle. Casting his eagle vision
round, Frank reached place where game
abound, and tying Brutus to the fence took dog
and gun and wandering hence, soon saw the
fcathcrcd beauties rise, and captured many a
-pecklcd prize. Old BrutuS leaned up to the
fence and slept, and then he woke and mayhip
he wcpt, or ncighed in sorry doleful notes while
dreaming Of his home and oats. He rubbed his
old head on a rail and slowly whiskcd hi, three
haired tail; he moved his lips and seemed to
think how much he'd like to take a drink. In a
bunch Of weeds quite snug, Frank had stuck his
cob-corked jug-his soothing syrup, don't you
see; his pain destroying de ris. The horse Is
guided by hi. smell, Brutus put down his head
and-vcl he saw the tempting chock fun bottle
and quickly grabbed it 10y the STOPPED. The cork
came out-hc tried 10 suck it, but spilled the
whisky iu the bucket, o, Eca' and handsome as
Won please. where he could drink it at his ease.
At one full breath, and nary stop, ola Brutu-
drank mp every drop, and like The man in ancient
lore. DC conquered that and wished for more,
But soon the stun began To work, old Brutu,
tail began jerk; his lips kept moving quccrly
busy while hi, I'D noodle was getting dizzy. H.
saw four suns Ip in- the Ky aud fence beside
twelve feet high. The road was whir.in- round
and round and De paved upward FOR the ground
His brain WA, ~ confusion mixed, when Frank
returned and found Bruius fixed There stood
IN. "hoss~ with drunken lccr, lip hlninSn- down
and well Topped ear, swinging his tail with woe
f,I srysg-rr and trying 10 walk with tie toprrs
sts-gcr, He couldn't trot 90 save his life, Tor he
was 90. ti-h, Is lord or piper When the shades
Of night WOE on and ligLt- exiting u.,Ayd iu the
town. Franz drove old BEuiu- in and Doe Was lick
and ashamed about his spree.
Moral BuIus is now model q rropriety
AID Ga. pre- dent or a hoss Temperance society.
ia. naW,s; saving j. not, Oh Amt ili- nice,
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stand and take an interest in the game of bill
lizards, We mention that our townsman, Vim.
Lebenguth, of the Clifton, one day this week,
played a match game of billiards at Pontiac H.,
with the famous Bessunger, probably the best
player in the world. The game was a discount
in favor Of William, but the great champion got
away with it, getting 1000 points while Ottawa
scored 546, which was nota bad figure, as BILLY"
does not put on style and doesn't claim to be
champion OF this or any other world.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

hereby give notice that candidate for the Office
OF County Clerk subject to the decision Of the La Sale
County Republican Convention will also state that
lost my left arm during the OF the Rebellion, and
have been Deputy County Clerk under H. L. Mead, the
present incumbent during the time he has been In office
and think that have had sufficient experience in the du
ties OF the office to enable discharge them TO the sat
isiaction OF the public. p. W. STOCKSLEGER.
Ottawa. May LIST, 1853. july9t
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medicine which promotes the action of the
kidneys and liver, aids the digestion and secures
regularity Of the bowels, must secure health and
proong human life. Hamiltons Buchu and
bandclion does just this business, and any ply.
stefan will tell you 50. II is composed of just
such Ingredients as they prescribe for their pa
tients, and is most valuable remedy. You will
see on the wrapper of each bottle just what you
take and how to take IT, Ask for il at Smurr X
LorriauN and kncussls drug stores.
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Ireland,

a large quanty of debris from wrecked
vessel has been discovered off the coast of
Ireland. The wreck is supposed to have
been that of the state line steamer Alabama
which left Glasgow for New York on Satur
day last. No survivors from any wreck in
that vicinity have as yet been heard of, and
nothing more definite in regard to the disas
ter can now be learned.
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ATEpIoUs RAMBLE-The Marseillcs AStoaiSher
speaks Of "Ramblcs Among the Churches" by
its editor. As the editor managed to meander
around ttc0 churches during an entire Sunday,
and live to write about it, he did not do the sub
jcct justice in the half column of space that he
used He should have given his entire space to
it and then gone around the world pleasure
trip. We guess the readers of his gigantic paper
could spare him.
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WEDGEwoop's BoNDsMEN SuED.-The County
Attorney has commenced legal proceedings
against the bondsmen of George 5. WedScwood.
Two causes will be tried one against the original
bondsmen, consisting of Messrs. Philip Conlin,
X. T. Adams, Francis HARRISON John Forristal,
f. +. Gull, NJ Neustadt, John Borngasser, n
Duncan, V, G. Hatch and D. L. Hough; the other
against the men who were on the bond dated
Dec. %, 1871, consisting of X. T. Adams, William
Mitchell, Morris Neustadt, V. g. Hatch, X. ID
Mcdonald, John Borngasser, Phillip Conlin and
+. c. Marks.
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Notwiths,yuG.uzt the depressing influence u.
the new railroad law, the Chicago, EoeN Island
and Pacific is able to and will put down second
track Of steel rails running parable! with Tie
main line, between the towns 81 Her-y and sen
ccl. The Chicago * Alton have summoned q
meeting OF Stakeholder 10 consider re prgPT.e;y
Of making an 100000 loan - double :Tlsh
their line and -uh.tiut. steel rail. ua .le r-gscr,
track
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yNovKL PRAYER.-A young couple in thl,
city are the happy parents OF little cherub Wh'
has arrived at that interesting period of her life
when she can run about and chatter childish
nonsense on all sorts of subjects, She is perfect
in form and feature, with but solitary drawback
she toes in when she walks, Many lesson
has she received on the great Importance OF toe
ing out One evening lately, she whom we Will
call "Dodic," while saying her prayers before
resting, varied the petition thusly: 90! Lord
brcss papa and mamma and learn "Dodie' ho''
10 toe ont :"
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A GRAND HOTEL.-Wmc the newspapers are
talking of the Palmer Hotel, the Pacific and
others of that character at Chicago, they over
look very splendid establishment at Joliet, the
new Robinson Hotel, whereof our friend Cas-
WELL so long and fayorably known as the host Of
the National, is proprietor. The new house Is
positively elegant from garnet to basement
while the furniture is rich in the extreme. The
The dining hall is model in itself and the cte-
sine faultlcss. Try the Robson and see, as for
splcndor, if We are not correct.
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FESTIVAL AT SERENA-Our readers Will re
member that rccently a donation or rather purse
of $50 was raised for a minister at Serena, and
deposited with DR.. Brown for safe keeping over
night, but that some dastardly thief broke into
the premises and stole the funds. new effort
is to be made on this Saturday eveninga at Lounts
Hall to replace the sum and several dollars be-
sides. We trust the donors will have better luck
in getting the funds into their pastors hands
this time.