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The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-05-02
Fashion K0eess

Invisible purple gloves are worn
by ladies in mourning 10 preference
to the dead black gloves that areso
apt to crack.
French drip d'ete Is the fashion
able Summer cloth for wraps. It
comes in several shades, blue-black,
and brown.
|, The material used on hats, are oil
Of the delicate shades Of silk and
are soft and plant rather than rich
on heavy.
Black will continue in favor for
the day costumes, but il will be
less worn at night than heretofore.
Back alpacas d the buffalo,
beaver, otter, and sable brands are
more popular this season, than Tor
several years past. One dollar and
. half yard Is charged.
The aLouis" suit is the peatest
design for suits in pique f0r boys ot
five. Plain white or buff pique
should be used, and the outline de-
fined by . braided trimming.
For communion black silk made
after the same fashion should be
worn, only the skirt should be plain,
and the plaitings should Be lined
with pearl-cOlored silk.
Handkerchiefs are nearly all
made with fancy borders. But few
Of the plain white ones are seen,
while those not embroidered ore
finished in all the fancy colors used
for other Spring and Summer goods
| Shoes still match the dress iu COL
or for house wear; but for prom
e,,ade black kid boots, buttoned ct
the sides, are popular. For hcme
wear high black satin, with bars
across tie instep and almost TO the
TOP, with coIored silk stockings that
match the dress, are the handsomest
articles to wear.
Gold embroidery and gold lace
are worn on evening dresses. A
white faille dress was recently orna-
mented with this trimming, IS fol
lows: The lace encircled the shoul'
ders like q tan. and chevrohs were
made on the front Of the skirt.
Gold tassels formed the ends Of the
gold embroidered sash.
Chatelaines for parasols, fans,
etc., are become articles ofexpensive
luxury. They consist usually Of
short chains Of ivory, mother Of
pearl, or oxydized silver, furnished
on the lower rings with hooks which
serve for holding the articles to be
carried. Generally medallion pin
or rosette OF the same material as
the chain is caught in the belt,
while . clasp or hook secures It
there.
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Fat beeves are sold 9t Fulton,
Texas, for three cents . pound net,
and the largest portion OF the cattle
are slaughtered there merely for
their hides and tallow. The hide
is removed ID q unique fashion,
The animal is knocked down, the
skin cut around with 3 knife, o
horse is hitChed to the edge Of the
hide and in d minute it is whipped
of, and the whole CaTcase thrown
into an immense steam cauIdron.
It is boiled into . seething mass
and the fat skinned of. This u
then poured into hogsheads and the
bones and flesh are thrown out
About six hundred animals per
day are boiled at Fulton, meat
enough being thus wasted to keep
q good portion Of New York city
supplied
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Then she put her arms

confidently. Then she put her arms
around Harry.
"Why didn't You tell me?" she
said.
"Why didn't you ask?" said
Harry. "And then it was 80 pro-
voking to he scolded, and TO know
YOU never cared what | thought Of
ym. Did you want to provoke me
with that everlasting old, faded
wrapper
Kate said nothing; but when
Sunday came, and young Walworsh
with it, and Nellie aso, she met
them with beaming smiles. The
llol,se wa. redolent ol comfort, and
Harry as foml ofhis little wife as
husband could be. And when lase
in .lle day, Kate coming upon the
balcony suddenly found Nellie with
her kerhief to her eyes, and saw
Walworth Just escaping to the par
lor. she stood amazed.
"You are low-spirited now" she
said.
"No," said Nellie, aI'm very,
very happy; oh, Kate, you don't
know how happy. But You told
nae il was the way to be miserable-
to maryland | lave promised to
marry Mr.. Walworth."
81 told you q heap OF nonsense,
and Harry has explained every
thing" said Kate. "He stayed out
late because he was helping to nurse
poor Mr.. Walworth, acting only as
a friend should act. Oh! Nell,
I've been kept in the dark too
long. You neversaid a word about
him."
Nellie bIushed crimson. SHOW
could /, Kate" she said, "when |
didn't know he liked me at all. In
fact, I tancied he loved that little
Airt, Jessie Brown. I've had my
troubles, too, Kate; but they are
over now"
"Like mine," said her friend.
Oh! Nellie. the fact is, we don't
understand these men. They are
mysteries to us, and Il do believe
many a woman is unhappy who
might be blest il her husband would
only let her see what he really is,
would confde more in her, and talk
over his affairs with her; in fact, il
both parties would think oftener
and each mentally ask, Am | do.
ing all can to make our lives hap
py?"
"For keys of the heart that lie silent
will rust,
VIII lose nil their music, be covered
with dust,
Till selfishness, discord, impunity,
strife.
win bury forever, the sweet songs O
life.
"The heart Is an instrument, fashioned
In heaven,
And chords of pure harmony to 1t arf
given,
That but lightly touched will a"akeI
to birth,
Sweet music to soothe the sad children
of EARTH"
| i Il
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creature,' said Nellie, quietly.
ale is a splendid man," said
Kate, indignantly; "it's only his
want Of affection | complain Of.
Nv admiration OF him makes it al
the worse To b ar"
Nellie took her friends hand
ais any OF this your fault?" she
asked.
aNline! l'm sure a better wife
could not he t"und," said Kate.
|"Oh, they are all alike; Aunt Jen. !.
lie says 80, AID she ought to know"
Nellie hooked at her friends dress
and lesitated. At last she said,
"You say Harry makes comparisons rs
between your appearance and that
Of other people. You know per-
haps, you are one Of those women
who alter with their dress; your
style Of lair aud other things make
a mighty difference to yon."
III know that" said Kate.
"Bridget has the impudence to tell
me size would not know me for the
same laly when | was dressed to
60 out" .8 !,
II remember that you would
never see Harry without your hail
dressed carefully and every pin il
properly" said Nellie. "Now, ex.
cuse me, but you have breakfast
with him with your hair tucked UP
with one pin, and by no means
smooth. a rulnpled robe, no collar.
and slippers down at the heel
You really do look like . fright
and five years older than | eye'
saw you"
"Oh, he is used to that said
Kate; II can't bother to fix every
morning., with Bridget and baby
and his buttons and things to think
of
"You have better dresses, haven't
you?" asked Nellie.
"plenty, Of course; and If ! had
expected you, ! should have put or
something else"
"rhen why not for your hds
band ?" asked Nellie.
"Nobody fdgets So" said Kate
".Aunt never did,"
"And your uncle admired her al
much as ever?" ~
"Oh, dear, no; he was like al
the rest Of the men. Aunt wa
always complaining Of him. III
cloped with her, too, and II was
desperate love match"
Nellie put her hand on Kate
arm, "1'here is no way of losing I
husbands admiration SO certain q
being a dowdy. You dress wheI
you 60 out and when you hav
company, and look like this nyou
husbands presence. Why, if
were married, my morning rob
: should even tcel anxious to hsv
becoming nightcaps."
Kate laughed. "You'll do a
the rest do" she said; "but it's nc
all that, Nellie; it begun by hi
staying ont late.'
"WhyG" asked Nellie.
"Oh, / don't know. | sat u
I until three o'clock, and when h
; came home told him my opinio
r Of him. All he said was, 'Ver
WELL The next morning | woul
| not speak to him, and yet lie stage
out for a week the same way. Attt
' that gave up. Then Jessie Brow
]; comes over as much as once a weel
j. and Pm sure he admires her; ali
. when | say anything he calls n
! jealous, and because Bridget won
!. have lunch at twelve exactly
!. takes it at his mothers. Its pc
d fectly ridiculous; and we never hay
| pleasant hour together, and Ka
stopped quite breathless. "I askt
u him to 60 to the theater with II
' On Wednesday, and he said lie w
too busy"
! perhaps he was" said Nelli
II "Nonsense! SO Of otcourse | Ieflist
i to 60 out with him on Friday. v
9 must show a little spirit, as Au
$ says, Or be trampled on"
: Nellie laughed, "You'd bett
. not quote yonr aunt SO much" s.
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The Illinois railways are, beginning
to want timber for ties badly, and
some OF them are encouraging Che
planting Of the European larch along
thc lines Of their roads BY carrying the
trees free Of charge to. planters. In
Europe the wood 0f this larch makes
the most durable ties.
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These headlines from the Leaven-
worth Times are Q sufficient ink
ling ofa new movement" that has
been inaugurated: "Counter-lrri-
tant!-The 'Brutes' put on their
war paint--A masculine crusade
against feminine extravaganza
meeting Of the husbands, fathers,
and brothers They organize q
counter-revolution and resolve to
make war on false hair, feathers
and colsets." A series OF resolu-
tions was adopted with enthusiastic /.
applause, but one member SILL !!
thought there was one great EVIL
the resolutions failed to touch. lie
said many of'our women make
their homes so painfully pious that
they drive the young men away
from home and compel them to
spend their evenings at saloons and
other places where they contract
habits Of drinking and gambling
and tall into other vices. H'
thought q committee should b
appointed to pray with the preach
ers until they sign . pledge 20 u.s. !:
their influence to eradicate tn,'
evil His suggestion was adopteo
whereupop the crusaders adl0urle'
for three days.
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tribute to his comfort, ana Oy ayOM-
lug ridiculous jealousy. TRY it a
week and sec what improvement
there will be-
Kate shook l,er head. ats all
Ills fault" replied Kate; "not one
bit mine, I assure yo'."
"Why, according 70 yonr own
confession, you have snlked, scoll-
cd, been jealous for nothing, and
neglected vonr Appearance and
your meals" said Nellie, good
natlredIy. u
Kate blushed, and Ne lie said no
more, but went away, leaving kate
to reflect thatthere might be two
sides to the question. That night
Harry found her trim aid neat rs
ever il her courting days, and his
first question, "Who is here ?"
proved that Nellie was right IN one.
thing.
And Kate answered, NOBODY"
in a rather conscience-stricken voice.
It was plain that Harry was pleas
cd; and after all it was easy to
dress neatly always, but il was
harder to take the first humble
step. Kate did it, though, like q
heroine.
"Hany," she said, come home to
lunch to-day. Itshall be pnnctual. ="
Harry kissed her. IF you'll
promise me that I'llcome," he said;
"but Pm greedy ottime-I'm alone
in the office, you know"
"Where is your pafnerF' asked
Kate.
aTIe has been i'll for three
months,'' said Harry. I'll tell you
all about it some other time" and
he flew to catch the stage.
At noon he was home again.
Kate was tidy, the baby was fresh
in its white robes, and the lunch
was perfect. The old courting times
seemed to have come back again in
Harry's manner, and Kate was hap
py. But that night Harry was out
late again.
"Nellie may talk" said Kate, as
she walked the floor Indignantly,
"but you can't manage then. lie
may be anywhere. He does not
care for that's certain"
But then the thoughts ofNellie's
words rushed into her mind again.
II won't sulk, | wont scold," she
said. And she did not. Only at
dinner next day she gave . little
sigh and said sadly:
"Another lonely evening, | sup.
pose"
"Have you been lonely, my
dear ?" said he.
"Of course, Harry"
"Tt's a shame" " said Harry, Sand
it's almost ovet now, Wentworth il
nearly well"
elias your partner been SO very
i'll ?" asked Kate.
"Why, did you not know it?'
said Harry in surprise.
| "No; you never told me.'
Harry blushed. "rhe fact is
said he, "you blew me up and go
angry. ldidn't like to be suspect
ed Of all sorts Of naughty things
when actually | was wearing nysel
out, nursing at night and workin'
by day. | thought You read abou
it in the papers and might guess.
II never read daily papers," sai'
Kate.
"Well," said Harry, "Walwort'
was injured in . railway accident
and has had a fearful time Of j
He's q bachelor, and has no rels
tions, YOU know, and the doctor
wanted to amputate . leg for hin
| knew it could be saved, and I'v
held out against them and saved ]
Walworth will always limp q littl
| suppose, but that's not 50 baC
and he IS coiming on splendid,
He'll dine here next Sunday, and
wish you'd ask your friend Eelli,
He's ii love with the girl; and
she likes him she'll be Mrs. Wa
worth before long. think she wi
/ make . good wife for him. Y
|, II know she will" said Kat
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The Saratoga Races.
SARATOGA, Aug. 90.

SARATOGA, Aug. 90.
This is the last regular day Of the second
meeting of the Saratoga racing association,
and brings out very large attendance
A light rain fell during the morning, hav-
ing the effect of laying the dust and put
ting the track in good condition.
TIE FIRST RACE
was for purse of $4,000 horses beat once
at this meeting being allowed seven pounds,
twice, twelve pounds, three times, fifteen
pounds, winners at either meeting excluded,
distance one mile and three quarters. Four
horses Observation-Disclosures Red Dick, car
rying sevenly-fvc pounds; Moore's Lon
don, one hundred and two pounds Dona
hue's Dublin, ninety pounds, and Titles
Reform, eighty-three, the latter being the
favorite at more than even against the field.
During the first mile the four starters ran
well together, London being slightly in the
lead. Turning into the home stretch Re-
form went to the front. and won the race
by six lengths, Dublin second, London
third. Time, 1862.
THE SECOND RACE
was for purse of 81 400, of which $500
and the entrance money went to second
horse distance four miles. Three horses
started-Wanderer, Fellowcraft and Katie
Pease Fellowcraft was the fayorite in
the pools before the start, he being the only
one of the three which had hitherto run in
a four mile race. Fellowcraft led almost
from the start, passing the grand stand
four lengths ahead at the end of the first
mile, Katie Pease and Wanderer running
neck and neck. The second mile was run
in the same order, Felowcraft keeping
about four lengths in the lead On the
third mile Wandercr passed Katie Pease
and pressed close on Fellowcraft, at the
three-quarter pole, and was only length
behind at the grand stand. On the last
mile Fellowcraft drew away amid the en-
thusiasm of the spectators, Wandcrer
second and Katie Pease bad third. Time
7.19I. This is the fastest four miles on
record and beats Lexington's time one
quarter of a second.
THIRD RACE,
free handicap, steeple chase, for purse of
$3.50, two starters, Bullet and Nesuvius.
Bullet took the lead at the start and won
easily. Time 1901.
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Before quartering yourself comfortably
at some summer hotels, it is necessary to
quarter half dozen attendants.
Professor Caswell reports in the Provi-
dence journal that the rainfall there the
first half of August was COG inches.
Rhode Island has not been left out from
the range of the showers this season.
The pleasant weather of last Sunday re-
ceives ''frst-rate notices" from the papers
in all directions.
William II. Davenport,v highly esteemed
citizen of Taunton, Mass, and widely
known in business circles, died, Monday,
at Clarendon Springs, at which place he
was visiting with his family. He was the
surviving member of the firm of Daven-
port & Mason's express, director in the
Taunton national and the Taunton savings
bank, and prominent member of the
Broadway Congregational church at Taun-
ton. He had been in poor health for some
time,
1t is estimated by the equalization con-
vention that the granite, lime, marble and
slate quarries of Vermont, if they were
fully worked, would sustain population
equal to the whole present population of
the state. There is slate enough TO roof
over the whole state and have some left.
The musical convention now in session
at Keene, n. H., is fully attended. The
Temple Quartette of Boston. this after
noon and evening, will be the leading
feature in the convention.
Mrs. Phebe Mixer of Westmoreland, N
H., eighty-iour years old, assembled Mount
Monadnock, the other day, and is thought
to be the Oldest person that ever accom-
plshed the feat.
The man who made his way through the
first garden of Eden was ''cust. through
the last, Custer.
The apple crop is by no means good any
where in England. and in some places it is
quite failure. In Scotland, however, it
seems to he rather better than in England
The two purest articles sold in Boston
stores are ginger and chocolate.
According to the report of the chemist
of the board of health, only two Of twenty
two tests of kerosene revealed the proper
standard.
Goldsmith Maid don't stoop TO conquer
any more. She goes right ahead.
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Remington Notes.

Mr.. L. Nj. Morrison, whose right eye was
taken out by DR.. Robertson, of Albany, a
few days ago, is rapidly recovering, and
will save the other eye. In the eyeball of
the eye taken out was found q number 10
shot.
Mr. Melvin Wadsworth, who accidentally
shot Mr. Morrison, has been confined to
his bed by sickness ever since. His sick
ness is caused by the regret he feels at be-
ing the cause of the accident, for which
no one blames him.
Conductor Fred A. Wilder, of the Har-
lem Extension railroad, will soon take a
trip to Colorado. During their absence
they will visit Mr.. Geo. Hall, for
mery of this town. Mr.. Hall is father to
Mrs. Wilder. Their many friends will
JOIN in wishing them pleasant journey.
Miss Katie Coxson has taken a trip west
She will be absent several months. -.
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CAsTLEToN SEMINARy.-lt will be seen
by an advertisement in another column that
Castleton Seminary, the next term, will be
opened under the auspices of Edward y.
Hyde, A. NJ, as principal. Mr.. Hyde is a
young man of energy, education and su-
perior culture. He graduated at Marriet-
ia college with the highest honors of his
class. Although he enters upon an I'M
tried field and without previous experience,
yet his high character, rich attainments,
thorough training, presage for him success.
His perseverance, ambition and desire to
succeed will lead him to mark out for him
self measure OF success which he may
find himself able to attain. The institution
is one of the Oldest in the state and has a
record second to none, and we have nc
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ANOTHER pIous SCAMP IN TROUBLE.
Charged with Forgery.
Boston, Aug. 90.

BOSTON, Aug 20.
Henry Selling, an associate justice of the
police court of Hartford, Conn, member
of the board of aldermen of that city, was
brought to Boston on an executive warrant
charging him with forgery, and
was yesterday arraigned on complaint
charging him with passing forged order
on Smith, Stebbins & Co., of Franklin
street, for $500, and was held for examina-
ton on the 23d inst. The forgery alleged
is in signing tie name of another Henry
Selling with whom Smith, Stebbins & Co.
transacted business.
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Pleasant to the Officials
New York, Aug 90

New York, Aug 90.
Judge Blatchford has decided that the
United States district a.torney is entitled
to two per cent, and the clerk of the
United States district court to one per
cent on all moneys recovered in custom
seizure suits in this city. The judge holding
that the law of 1874 abolisMng moieties
and informers fees does not cover the al
lowancc of these percentages which are
given in lieu of costs and fees which the
district attorney and clerk should other
wise be entitled to in the suits mentioned,
but which there is no provision Of law al.
lOWine.
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The FARMERS WAR-EQUhL TAXATION
-GRANGEs-PATRONs OF HUsBANDRY-A
series of letters published in the Rutland
Daily GLOBE, from the pen of Hon. s. M.
Dorr, of Rutland, and now collected and
published for general circulation, by order
of the Rutland Grange of the Patrons of
Husbandry. Eight dollars per thousand
one dollar per hundred. Published by the
Globe Paper Company Rutland.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Especial TO the Globel
Windham County Democratic Conyen-
lion.

lion.
BRATTLEBoRo, Aug. 90.
The Windham county democratic con.
yention was held at Fayetteville to-day
and the following nominations we're made
Senators-Dr. o. II Post, of Brattle-
boro Henry G. Lane, of Westminster.
Assistant Judges. II. Russell, of Will
mington George o. Guild, of Rocking
ham.
States Attorneys. r. Davenport, of
Wilmington.
Sheriff-Alonzo Starkey, of Brattleboro.
High Bailiff-Luther Osgood of Brook
line.
Judges of Probate-Isoyal Tyler of
Brattleboro Abshai Sloddard, of Towns
bend.
The resolutions demand that the next
Legislature OF Vermont shall repeal all
laws which exempt any species of proper
ty from taxation; favor repeal of the
present prohibitory liquor law and the en-
actment of stringent license law de-
nounce the whole corps of SALARY crab
bers," "ring thieves and "credit moblicr
SPECTATORS" and favor an immediate re-
turn 70 specie..payments.
Hon. Chas. N. Davenport, of Brattle-
The principles enuncated III the resolutions.
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The Springfield Races.
SPRINGFIELD, Aug. 20.

SPRINGFIELD, Aug. ~.
The Hampton Park races were contin-
ued to-day. The eighth and last heat of the
$50 race. postponed yesterday, was won
by Stewart Maloney. Everett Ray took
second money Castle Boy third, Spotted
Colt fourth. Time-227.
The principal races of to-day were the
80 and 2.26 classes. They were both I'M
finished ut dark. In the $50 race Nash
Vile Girl won two heats and Bella two.
The second heat was dead between Nash
vile Girl and Thomas Howell, Jr Time
2.26s, 2.24, 2.2S, $50, 2.3l. In the a.26
race Thos. o. Young won the second and
third heats, Fred Hooper the first, and
Membrane Gift the fourth. Time "a,
224i, 225, 2.27.
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Discredited.

CHICAGO, Aug. 81.
Lieut. Gen. Sheridan discredts the re-
ports of a battle between Indians and Gen.
Custer. From his knowledge of the
locality and of the Indians he is confident
that no such collision could have occurred,
moreover the mail rider would have TO ride
200 miles to carry news to Fort Sully,
whereas the scout from who he professea TO
have obtained his information had only
about sixty miles to travel in order to
reach the nearest telegraph station. No
official report has been received of any
such affair.
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Conductor Ed. Green is making extern
sive repairs and improvements to his house
on Pine street
The trains from the depot to the fair
grounds for the accommodation of visitors
TO the exhibition, will be run on the Harlem
Extension track during the state fair, thus
obviating the delays of last year. A ticket
office and gate will be opened Oh the west
side of the grounds.
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Death in a Well.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 90
At North Vernon, Ind, yesterday, Ste
phen Butler and Mr. Way we're killed by
an explosion of gunpowder in Il well they
were digging. The charge of powder had
been placed in the well to be fired by n
slow match, but as the match hung fire
the men entered the well to investigate the
cause, when the explosion took place.
Death was instantaneous.