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The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
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FROM CINCINNATI.
ANOTHER MEETING.


CiNctNSATI, October 1.-The Cincin.
natl clearing house association held an-
other meeting this afternoon and unani.
mousiy agreed to cancel All loan certiii.
Gates loans at the rate of 20 per cent. per
week, thus requiring five weeks to cancel
the entire issuer. They also agreed to
continue the settlement of balances dur.
ing the process of retiring the certificates
by the use of the certificates, and that
banks might loan the same to other banks
during its use on satisfactory security
No day for the resumption has yet been
fixed. Evans u Co. announce ,hs. they
Will resume currency payment. Conf.
dence has decidedly improved here to-
day.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
FROM TOLEDO.
GRANT TO BE HERE.

GRANT TO ne HERE.
TOLEDO, October 1l.--lthas boon stated
by tho prcss reporter that owing t. the
expected presence in Washington on the
i'th' of the Evangelical Alliance, Prcsi.
dent Gran, would no, bs able to at,cnd
the meeting of the society of the Army of
the Tennessee in Toledo on the 10th and
10Th inst. II, is now officially stated that
he will leave Washington on the lith and
reach this city on the 10th, remaining ovcr
until the 18th. Arrangements are pro-
crossing for successful occasion, and .
large number of prominent peroons are
expected beside President Grant, includ-
ing Generals Sherman, Sheridan, Pope
Logan, and Others
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
WEATHER REPORT.

WASHINGTON, October 1.-THE ba-
rometer will probably fall Saturday in
the South, with cloudy and raining
weather. For Eastern Gulf states and
Ohio valley, rising Temperature, partly
cloudy weather and light winds. For the
Middle and Eastern states, southeast 70
northeast winds, partly cloudy and clear
weather. For Lower Lake region, south.
erly winds and partly cloudy weather.
For the Uppcr Lakes and tho North west,
westerly winds and partly cloudy and
weather.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
IL AM DYING EGYPT, DYING.
BY GEN. ". II. LYTLE

A literary friend of the generals wa,
walking along the street in Cincinnati on,
day, when he was slapped on the back b,
Lytle-wbo had plainly been imbi bing-
and accosied with;
al say, c., I have perpetrated q
poem, and want your opinion OF IT. Come
in and hear il"
They accordingly repaired to q room in
a neighboring hotel, and over couple OF
"brandies' Lytle recited his "Antony and
Cleopatra. The general had . full, rich
voice, and was an excellent elocutionist,
and O. declared he was perfectly en-
chsnted, and praised the poem enthusiatic.
ally. Lytle seemed surprised, for he said ;
"Why c., am glad you think well
OF it, for | was afraid TO send ii for publica.
tion until had somebody's opinion of II.
The fact is | wrote it last night when ]
was tight"
He then related that he had been
around with some friends, and, returning
to his room, picked up volume Of Shake.
speare; opening it at the play of "Antony
and Cleopatra" the first words that met
his gaze were those of Antony's diving
speech-"I am dying, Egypt, dying.
Struck by these words, he seized pen and
scrbbled off poem. II was published in
the Commercial few days afterwards,
and created q marked sensation. w. w.
Fosdick, fine poet and critic, pronounced
It, In its peculiar style, nequaled in the
English language. Annexed is the poem.
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.
- am dying, Egypt, dying"
tbbs the crimson life-tide fast;
And the dark, Plutonian shadows
Gather on the evening blast.
Let thine arms, . Queen, enfold me
Hush thy sobs and bow thine ear:
Listen to the great heart-secrets
Thou, and thou alone must hear.
Though my SCARED and veteran legions
Bear their eagles high no more
And my wrecked and scattered galleys
strew dark Actium's fatal shore
Though no glittering guards surround me,
Prompt to do their masters will
! must perish like Roman
Die the great Triumyir still
Let not CIsar's seryile minions
Mark the lion thus Land low;
Twas no foeman's arm that ielled him,
p, twas his own that struck the blow
His, who pilowed on thy bosom,
Turned aside from gory's ray
Ills, who drank with thy caresses,
Madly threw a world away.
Should the base. plebian rabble
Dare assail my name at Rome,
Where the noble spouse, Octavia,
Weeps within her widowed home,
seek her; say the gods bear witness
Affairs, augurs, circling wings
That her blood with mine commingled,
Yet shall mount the throne of kings.
And for thee, star-eyed Egyptian,
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
HOLERA MORBUS, CHOLERA
AND YELLOW FEVER

For the purpose Of aiding the people n
idsrstsnding the producing cause and
srsfors the rationale Of di,infectsn,,
d cleanliness A. prevsntAtives Of these
rribIs dsstroyers of humanity-choler.
ID yellow fever. ] have compiled for
iblicstion tho following ideas and fact,
regard 70 these dreaded diseases.
Whss is cholera morbus? 1? is answered
y Hastshorne, who gives the characters.
symptoms 70 be nausea and vomiting
rssnish or ysllowish matter, with corrs.
,onding objections from the bowels, of
. aseenpanisd By pains in the stomach
u bswslsj disrrhea with yellowish or
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

A MOVEMENT is being started in Ken
ucky preparatory to the passage of a
empersnce law similar in its provisions
, the Indiana law. "Copies of the law"
ays the 'Courier.Journal, fare now be-
ing extensively circulated throughout the
state, and it is said to be the intention Of
those in favor Of prohibition to send up
. petition to the next Legislature with
one hundred thousand signatures" ask
ng for the passage Of the law.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

OK next Tuesday the supreme court Of
he United States will meet in Washing.
on for its October term. The first day Of
he session will be devoted exclusively to
'esolutions in honor of the late Chief
Juftice Chase
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
FROM JACKSONVILLE.
CROP REPORTS.

:, ''oksoNvILLE, Illinois, October H.
"spor's dated October |, received at the
once OF the National crop reporter, indi.
cate slightly increased loss on corn In II.
''no''' Missouri and Ohio Reports from
All quarters assert almost unaniomuslv
'ha' nut little damage has been done by
the recent frosts, but confirm the reports
vi serious injury by the frost in the latter
part of September, at which time mos, OF
the corn WAS yc, in the milk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

THE 'Massac Journal says, "the yellow
fever 10 raging seriously in Cairo The
Journal ia wrong as usual. The yell
ow fever is not raging, seriously or any
'ther way in Cairo, and the health of the
'ity 10 remarkably good considering the
season.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

The Hon. 7. Z. Cunningham. the au.
'of o' the celebrated Allen county reso.
'hons, ha, been interviewed recently
40 expresses the opinion that the liberal,
III poll very respectable vote in many
the counties Of Ohio, and tina, both tho
publican and democratic parties will
'll light vote throughou. tie stat.
At the feelings Of the people will apd
;pression more in remaining away from
10 polls than in voting. Mr.. Canning.
I'M is satisfied that as a rule democrat,
I'VE no hope Of success in the presen, o,
sure campaigns, and that they are yield
ga'upport in the presen. canvass will
understanding that It is the last fiph,
party will make. On next Tuesda,
selection In Ohio take. place, and or
at day the correctness or incorrec,ps
Mr.. Cunninghams view. will be- ds.
onstrsted.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

WE have received the initial number Of
he Psducan Commercial, published by
'ickett & Shields. The Commercial
proposes to aid the Commercial, manu-
sctoring and educational interests of Pa
ucsh, and in the number before us gives
'olitics the go-by. Success to il.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

MIR. ID. w. LUsK, for fourteen years the
iitor and proprietor of the Shawneetown
Mercury has discontinued tha, paper,
ID proposes to seek for pastures new.
opposed to the Mercury in politics, we
everiheless regarded it a. one OF our
'oss valued eIchaDges and are sorry to
hronlele its end. Mr.. Lusk, its
iitor' worked faithfully aud ably
pr the success Of his town
40 country we give him our bes,
Iishes for his success where ever he NAV
Pnclude 10 cast his lot in the future
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

OFFENDERS against the law in Cook
county have to run the gauntlet of the
'mall-po1 II put into the county jail, tha,
lisease having a foothold within its walls.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

BRET HARrE will lecture to the Chica-
yoans on next Tuesday night, on "Some
Bad People"
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

Surface OF water below bencn marx.
EDwIS GARLAND.
Observer Sig. Ser. L. ). A.
NEW ORLEANS, October ll.-Arriyals :.
Exporter, St. Louis. No departures.
Weather clear and pleasant.
VicKsBURG, October ll.-Down. K +
Lee. Up; Bell Lee. Weather clear and
warm. River rising.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

DUBUQUE has had two cases Of yellow
fever, both imported.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11

AUCTION SALE OF UNCLAIMED BAG
GAGE.
Will be sold at auction at the Central
house on Sixth street, Cairo. Illinois. on the
list day OF November. at 10 o'clock am, a
large quantity Of unclaimed baggage TO sat
isfy charges thereon.
$50 II MRS. T. n. GAFFNEY.
The Cairo bulletin., 1873-10-11
RIVER NEWS.

Rise ana Fall Of the RINEaS
For - hours ending p. m, October 10. ls7a
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1873-06-26

Areyivalist asked an African if be had
found the Lord. "Golly," said Sanbo,
''am de Lord lost!'
An editor out west has been elected town
constable, and is now able to arrest the at
tention Of his readers!
A physician advised patient to take a
walk on an empty stomach. "Whose
stomach ?" feebly asked the invalid.
At Des Moiues, the other day, four me-
groes, got on spree: one toek out his
little jack knife, and now there amt but
three.
An active bachelor in Maine claims TO
be to2 years old: but as he "makes bis
own bcd," according to a local paper, so
he must lie"
Died recently, at Aurora, ILL.,, Mrs.
Knapp, aged l01 years. Could read the
newspapers without glasses up to within
few weeks of her death.
A Chicago chap advertises for ''steady
girls to help on paptalocns.' A fellow
who can't help on bis own pautsloOus,
ought to DO ashamed to want girls to Dc
IL.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1873-06-26

The famous London auctioneer, whose
advertisement stated that the only draw
backs on certain country place which he
had for sale were the ''noise Of the night
ingale, and the litter of the rose leaves"
was the right sort Of man for mis- profes-
sion.
There are two sorts Of cats We doubt
the truth Of the common saying that one
of them has nine lives. but many spoor
fellows back can attest that the other
has nine taib i,s-,.s
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1873-06-26
Tobacco.
nieh6tf

am now manufacturing and keep for
sale n splendid quality of Chewing and
Smoking Tobacco. which offer for sale
on reasonable terms. Twill exchange 1t
for good produce, and VIII goarentee
satisfaction to all who favor me with their
patronage. Call on or address me st
Gap Run, Carter County, Tenn.
FRANCIS ". UYDER.
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Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1873-06-26
From the Knoxville Chronicle, June lsth.l
LETTER FROM SENATOR
.BR0WNLOW.
He Excoriates Lieut.. Gen.
d. H. Hill.
A Siandercr OF the Gallant Dead
Properly Rebuked.
LETTER No. II.

LETTER NO. II.
To General ID. II. HN, General. in Chief
Of tie Modoc and KaMur Democra>
cyOf North Carolina:
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Mss Lizzie McJGE.

rc,e'.' ~ H1ca; lnle nj The Sacred Heart
''..''., 1aHALltanIiile, \. L.,
Offers hef ptai. s,ipnal services Ia the citizens
Of pila o. inicutr ot Vocal and luStru-
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WhHN FNni,in, printer oud states
man, wished to marry, his wiir'-
mother objected to The marriage
because there were then two presses IN
America, aud she though there was
not room for third. 1t Is not one
hundred years since, aud thtrearu now
some eight thousand p hitting offices in
this country alone.
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Instpuoti1n IN the Piano.
Miss Mary MlUwan viii rrceiyen few more
pupils for instruction on the Piano. She
may he found at tAe residence OF the senior
publisher of rhe Dallas Herald, corner 4
,iiic avenue and Houston street. liUdln
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CITY or MARSHALL

Commencing October q, and continues
! Four Drys,
Colonel John W. Fofnsy. Of l'hllaieippln'
the accomplished editor OF the Press, VIII de-
liver the opening addnSs, tuesi9y,tepte
Der 10, AT II ain. Other distinguished speak
era will deliver addresses on tiIo succeeding
days. ~
ON the evening oi Friday. OciabHr ., under
The auspices OF The ASSOCIATION cni % cpm-
miltee 0l gentlemen. 10 one win be admit
ted to participate In the BAN uiiloss III mask
aud COS ume.
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will be double those published ~ the cath-
lOgue.
The survivors of the Third Texas Cavalry
will meet on Friday. octohcr " y iofn IA
rvanization. NJ. S, Coleman viii deliyrr IN
address. u. ~. fliii.IifS, frHt.
JonY U. FRALEY, Secretary. lSldti
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4 bS lie DALLAS Herald office Is ufiered for
tent, IussUsiou given on OF about The ~ OF
September ieat dtf
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Cali on q. d. Holland, No. u Nm M s sna
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adyancr; sDlor siA months u iOruue month ,
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, 1873-07-27


70 their noEhhorb on the sofa. hfisa Il IL
nohofholy dlHtlnPulaheu III this respect. Sllo II
thoroughly iominiilo, lko that princeau Of nov
ollass, Jano Austen
49,, ~ mot nlr. Mncaulsy, on Iucnday, at q very
rloasaht party at sir Nobert lngliB'. 1lo WIS IN
great force, and say tho likooss (a,nid grcat
nhnkohos5) to NY fashor as mover Ind seen 1t
eolore. II IS not III tho featurob, which in my
tathor Woro, "a Laurenco snys, moro vaguo, but
uesades very h''c IN tho look nnd oxproBHion OF
tAo masorlal OF tho faco, tho mobility, BofthoBn,
hn1 bensityeness OF oil tho ncsll ~thnt sort of
!n4. dooK WHICH is 40, vol oxproased IN. Sir
Thomas LaMrenco's boautfful unfinished
Ha'sa a. wa8 G, common TO- Wilborforco. but
Tue species alike IN Mncaulay aud 3. u. G. Tho
eyos aro quito 1lnIito,-eyon opposito in OK
pressson,--my tathcrs 1n-iookiiiE md visionary,
TO- though different nB to aontlmont and mat
'ter. vas like q li:tio, in MANNER, IN itH laby-
rinshino multiplicity, aud multitudlnonsncss
anu tho tones, 10 toxihlo aud sinaous, NJ It
wero' reminded me- Of tho dopattod oloqaonoo."
Mrn. Browning is In weak honlth, md cannot
ROMAN IN tho foEEy oliulo. Thoy arc to reside
IN Paris. sho B littlo, hard-fcaturea, with long,
dark rnglots, palo faco, and plalntiyo voice.
something very impressive In hor dark eyes md
ner bfoT. Ilor goHerai inspect puts ono IN mtnu
OF Mtgnon,--What 1lignon might DO In maturity
and maternity. 6ho hAB moro poetic gonnA
than any woman living, ,--porhapg moro than my
woman evcr showed boforo. except sapplo."
NAE MULLER.
Prof.. MAX hlulor collects together h,s four
Royal Institute lectures, called - Introduction
to tho Sclonco OF NellEion," !" nll prints with
thom two cssays. on Falao Analogioa. md tho
Phlohophy Of Mythology. Tho volume il tlcdt-
gated to Ratph Waldo Emerson, in memory Of
hfB visit to Oxford this yonr md i" In NC
knoWlodgmcnt OF constant rofreshmont OF load
md l,oart derived from his writings during the
, 1873-07-27

with mich smaller voHso1, sprung nleak, and
wont down With MI OH 1,onrd,--n precious freight
Of nomo 400 nonlst among tho number the wife
md daughter of hfr. Collins himself.
In regard to tho
BTEAEsIl1r BAN FnANu1gCo,
noted abovo, tho following incido.lt rnay DO men-
ttonod: Whilo building, wont on board Of
ier, md, just as wna leaving llor dock, gosl-
tloman canlc OH dock whom I took for lor
builder. Ho inquired how liked tho ship.
ropl!od, III most rcBpeots worry we'll; hut from
l1or peculiar construction i'll ono particular (hav~
ing guards like rivor-atoan1or) Bhould not DO
Burprined to lloRr OF llur totnl 1osB on hor very
first voyage. The yossol was soon completed
and soht on llor first trip to California, with
Government troopa. About 300 miles out Of
Now York, sllo encountered tersiblo gale; her
decks were torn or, won, Rho wont down with
nearly ovcry gonl on boa11
Tho first ntoamship built on this aldo Of tho
Wntor, to ply In American wators, was chilled
THE aouTHERNEn.
Bio TaB built nOort tho year 1916, and ran from
Now York to Charloston, Sho ran regularly till
about ton yoarn ago, whom Bho was diBplnced by
tho now etonnor ChuroBton, now running iii
command Of Capt. James Derry tho t}rat and
only commander Of tho Southernor, and prob
ably now tho oldest steamship Captain In tho
world.
-. TIE LARGEST STEAMSHIPS
evor built In tbiu country nro tho America and
japan, forming line from San francisco to
nhine hia v n'd Japan Thcae ships wero. built In
1t soH aothi hul hfo O,uuu tons OnruGn GlGl.
mo largest steamship in tho world, it ia vol
known, LII tho
GREAT EASTERN.
Ihis monster vossel, built wholly Of iron, Ia
nearly 500 foet long, 90 foot wido. md 10000
tons burden. She ia four ttmeB az largo as
my othor vosBol In existence. sho has
ak smoho-stnclis and six mastBt Hido-whcols and
storn-propollor, aud, without cargo or coals
draws twenty-fo1r feet Of water. II ia moro tin,
good days work, NJ know, to inspect ever,
part Of tho grent HlIip.
Tlloro nro now
SEVENTEEN ITNEH
Of steamships to this country, consisting Of ovo
150 vessels, nonrly all. il not every ons, bnit
iron, OIL tho other Bido Of tho water. Not n sngl
line or yeBBol is owned exclusively on this bido
50 far aH ocean stea!n navigation Is concerned
England still remains Mistress Of tito Sea-
j. II. ".
HYDE PANE, July t8. 1878.
, 1873-07-27

boliovo, pnrts OF 1lia "nominlHooncoB." Whom
published In book-fo thoy cannot fntl to l,avo
1nnrkablo intoroet III tho in!iou'a history, mud
aro oonnootod with many Of tho most prominent
cllaraotora Of tho Inst fifty yoarp.
A1L1noNE'g p1oT1oNArr Or AuTMons,
tn tn enlarged end royso3 e'lltlon-tllroe large
novor looked into IT. until tho otllor t1ny. lad
heard 10 mich Of ita completeness TINT Ind
supposed It must bo nll TINT II assumed It cor
tain1y Inn ninttor enough to include everybody
Of note, and wan pnrprlsel, to find to wIlat ai,
wIlllo men lilo IIoraco drooioy l1avo tiisHs iSss
thnn a quartor. Bret Harto ia not
mentioned ut all, nor III William D. 1Iowolu,
lean ry-tolors, md tho lnttor ono of tho mout
eloquent and graceful authors Of tho tino.
Allibono 1nllst llavo roaoryod hiinsolf Tor Ills
prayerfnl and evangelical roniarka ut tho close
grateful for tile preservation Of hiu lifo, aud Tint
1o ia otninontly pious. But llo makoH such dis
play Of his faith and religion TINT 1t sayorB OF
pllarssaism. Lot nobody accuBo MO Of finding
fault with Albone because ho Inns failed to in
sort my namo In Ills Dictionary. Flo has not
failod In this srting particular, although, If ho
lad failed in nnny similar instances, and not II,
thoso OF Aomo consequence. his work would bo
mtlch bettor than it IL.
n,c,or, ,1onrv staard sAddaapSn.' aa ro.,,oa Lie
aitlon as editor Of tho Atdine,-laving stayed
thero several months longer than Ind boon pro-
diotod. Tho Ah'ine ia famous for changing ts
editors,-laying OIL an average dilroront ono
oyory Hoason. Aud, whom the summer or wintor
IL protraetod, tho journal ayeragoa two editors
to tho soaaon.
Private lostors from Vienna apen1s In high
torins Of Con: ?. sIlncy Post our Consnl.Gon-
eFul, who has becomo q great favorito with tho
AslstranB Oh vol nB with Ills own corntrymon.
Hc hna hnH many difIftu1tfpA tn c1ntcrt1 with
, 1873-07-27

W0op 40 more strive no more lot tho dream co,
No soft Rum1uor showers nuke plucked roaes blow.
The fair vase Is broken; tho soft sceut In lost;
Let the crushed Fragments lie; count not tho coat.
Tho bond that Is severed no charm can unite;
No magic can make again mondays spont. flight
Weep no moro ; hopo no moro; pray not nor trust
Oh falr WIS our idol; VIC framed It Of dust,
It crumhled before ua the gay colors fled;
The radiance haa vanished; the glory III dead.
Yoarn no more; look no more mourufuliy back; :.
L3t tho long grasses wRyo over the track.
let the aoft aunahIno sleep quiet md calm;
Lot thu low wind breathe its musical balm,
TILL tho rsngls forgotten, forgotten tho tonb,-
Till DER The crusiel lsaiets fresh yiolota bloom,
What tey Will not leave fragganco nkc those We hayt
known.
Hush think no moro; weop no moro, Hunmor |.
Gowut
PAUL VASE.
, 1873-07-27
An AnecdOtG OF NelnOn.

remember having read somewhere An aneo-
dote Of tho lloro of Trafalgar, which, think, IL
q good illustration Of the ditroronce betwoen tho
naval customs Of hiH day and tho prcsont. On
cllaso Of aomo Fronchinatl, ho roarel out to l!ia
Quurtormastcr, who had tho holm, "Thice! y
(put the helm hard up.) "Thlco it III, my Lord
said 10. ''No, it isu' T." said Nolson-" nothing
Of tho Sort "Yos, It IL, my Lord" "Tllon, 1
Lord" said tho mattor-of-faet man. Now, II 1t
wela possible that such thing should happon to
pos.-Captain Ut the prosont day, ho would have
had tho Quartes1nastor in irons ut onco. Not 10
Nolson. Io hold on until l,a had caugl!t np with
the Froacllnan, whom ho gave hinl~-aH ho always
did oy0ry onemy-the most tremendous boating
tho mind Of man eau conceive; aud In tho o3cite-
ment OF victory forgot all about the Quarter
mGs:eT,-0nc0a Week.
, 1873-07-27

"Aul 81 IEuNEBaE sAyA1T. 81 v1EI1Esag rovA1r!"
How SLOW, how sure, how swift,
The salllH within each RlaBs
Tho Dr1ef, iusivo moments, paasi d
~ Half tlnnwares we mark thclr drift
TILL tho awakened hoart criea out-Aiasl
AlnB, the fair occasion fed,
Tho preCoila chance to action all unwed!
And murmnra tn its delia the old refrain--
Had VIC but known betlmca what now wo know Il
yain
When tho veil from tho rye is lifted
The 9ecr'B lead Ia gray;
When tho sailor to sh0ru has driftod
Tho Birens arc far away,
Why mtst tho cloarcr vision,
Tho wisdom OF LIfe's late hour,
Como, o. In Eate's aerfsion,
When tho Anud hns lost Its powers
1a fhore rarer heing,
1A tllors q fairor Rphnro
Where the strong Are not unseeing,
And The haryeats ngo not Bero
Where, ere tho HcasonB dwlndlc,
They yield their duo return
Where the Tampa OF knowledge Hpflle
While the flames Of youth still burn?
Q, for tho young mans chancesl
o, for tl1c old mans will !
These heo while this advances,
Aud the strong years. cheat ua still.
-Edtnund c. Sttdman IN Seribncr's for August.
, 1873-07-27

Feminine Figures.
Tho Pall-a{ail Gdzctte's discussion Of lady's
ability to droaB horselt on $75 year, mahos
proper revival OF the following estimates, pub
lshed few years ago: