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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

The atmosphere turned decidedly
cold last night, and it seemed as though
we were to have some winter after all.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

MONDAY took in everything, and yes.
terday morning proved whitewash at
the Police Court.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

WHAT will the members of the "third"
house do after the Street Railway office
is removed across the street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

The Mardi Grass Society will hold a
special meeting tonight.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

PUTNAM county, in this State, ships
slaves to France measuring Sc inches in
length.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

SOME people commenced complaining
about the cold weather last night.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16
Buckinghana's Dye
FOR THE WHISPERS,

This elegant preparation may be
relied on to change the color Of the
beard from gray or any other IN
desirable shade, to brown or black,
at discretion. 1t is easily applied,
being in one preparation, and quick
ly and effectually produces per-
manent color, which will neither
rub nor wash off.
Manufactured by r. p. HALL G. CO.,
- NASHUA, N. H.
III y ~ c-.zE:.,, a.! csal... 1. y.l.:.-,..
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

LADIES Seamless Side Lace Shoes.
just received al L. Y. BLoSD's,
ll35 Main Street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

j. w. FERRELLs closing out prices
On Dry Goods beats all auction prices
for bargains. Give him call.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY I6. 1876
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE
Index to New Advertisements.

Weak Eyes Louis Dechert.
Hamilton Opera House-Sheridan l.
Mack.
Wiesel Music Hall-Waverly Liter
airy Society.
p, l.. A. O.-Mardi Gras.
Pictures Framed-McLure House Art
Store.
Galvanized Iron Cornices-Baum &
Bros.
To Smokers-Hugo l.. Loos,
We had some weather yesterday.
GROUND Hoe stock went up yesterday.
House rents still maintain an upward
tendency. 60
THE Board of Education will meet
in regular session tomorrow evening.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

j. W. FERREL's cheap counter for
great bargains will beat anything in this
city.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16
xEIaHnoRHoop NEWS.
BELLAlRE.


THE NJ. E. District Conference OF
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, will meet at the NJ. Z.
Church, In this city, during next week.
commencing next Tuesday.
The Baron Manufacturing Company
now have to run their works night and
dsy in order to fill orders.
Dr.. L. E. MORRIS, of Msrshalltown,
Iowa, who has been visiting his brother,
z. &. Morris of Globe House notorlety,
thinks of starting for his home in the
west to dav. We wish him safe and
pleasant trip.
THERE was a meeting of the directors
of the Bellaire and Southwestern rail-
road at their office in this city yesterday,
but their deliberations were not made
public. So we are unable TO give the
object of the meeting.
THE sudden fall in the temperature,
yesterday afternoon has suddenly called
! forth shawls and overcoats.
PREACHING.-There will be preaching
BY the Rev. j. w. Wilterspoon, OF Ale
gheny City, Pa, in the United Presby-
terrain Church of Bellaire, on Thursday
and Friday Of this week, at o'clock P.
NJ; on Saturday at o'clock P. NJ; on
the Sabbath at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
o'clock P. NJ. The Lords Supper will be
observed by the congregation Of that
church on next Sabbath. After service
On Saturday Messrs. p. 7. King and
r. NJ. Fulton will be ordained to the
Office of ruling elders in said congrega-
ton.
"And the Spirit and the bride say
come. And let him that heareth say,
come. And let him that is athirst come.
And whatsoever will, let him take the
water of life freely"
BELLAIRE, o., February Is, 1876.
This is to certify that Powell i Roe
der, agents for the Phoenix Insurance
Company of Hartford, Connecticut, have
satisfactorily adjusted and settled for the
amount of loss for which we held a poll.
cy in said company.
TSigned,1 MILLoTT & MEMO.
PERsoNAL.-Our good-looking genial
and gentlemanly friend, Mr.. Louis n
Fickeisen, travelling salesman for the
popular hat and cap house of Fleming
u Oglevee, of Pitts burgh, Pa, was in the
city yesterday, and, MS usual, sold our
friend, Mr.. William Dougherty, n nice
bill of spring goods. Mr.. Fickeisen is a
straightforward, energetic, clever gentle
man, and amongst the many travelling
men who frequently visit our place rs
representatives of the various mercantile
houses. He seems to be the favorIte OF
our citizens.
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ST a TIE Is L N Il
To Glasgow, Liverpool, Belfast and
Londonderry. dc.

State OF Pennsylvania, state of Virginia,
State OF Louisiana, State OF Georgia,
State OF Nevada, State of in'esota
State of Florida, state Of Alabama,
State Of Indiana.
Sailing every Wednesday from Eagle
Pier, HObOken, y. j.
The accommodations and provisions pro-
vided on these ships are unsurpassed by
those OF any other line.
Rates of Passage Cabin, sG0, $40, $50
Excursion Tickets, SID. Second cabin, SIS;
return tickets, $50. Steerage ut lowest
rates.
AUSTIN, BALDWIN & Co., Agents, No.
" Broadway, y. Y; GEO. II. LEAF, 81
Chestnut ST., Philadelphia; or j. f. MER-
RIMAN, Agent, Adams Express Co.'S Of
flee, Wheeling. w. Va. nOD
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

"a BAB cocktail, please" is the fash
ionable way to ask for it.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

LOOK HERE-Summer Silks for 80
cents per yard, to make change in bust
ness, at J. w. FerrePs.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

A LARGE lot of collars al cost. ID
Frank, As Twelfth street,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

JEANS Pants 80 cents.
White Shirts IS cents.
Socks, per dozen. 90 cents.
Neckties 10 cents
At the closing out sale Of Ii. Frang's.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

CALL early and get coed clothing
cheap. II. Frank, As Twelfth street.
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A r THU r.

ILLUSTRATED HOME MAGAZINE
"The Household Magazine of America
Two serial stories in 1876 Eagles Cliffe,'
by Mrs Julia c. X. Dorr: and MIRIAM
by 7. =. Arthur. Butterick's Newest Pat.
terms In every number. Terms, $3.50 per
year; copies for $3.50. Splendid Book Of
fers and Premiums. Specimen number 10
cents. Il, s. ARIHUR son,
no23ta Philadelphia, Pa.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

Fox Blankets aud Flsnnels call at >
w. Ferrers, corner. .of Main and 2oth
treets,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

UNDER Shirts 25 cents. II. Frank.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

Go AND see the Cheap Counter OF
Dress Goods at j. w. rERhELs'
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

DSlCHOMANCl.o or SOUL CHARM
ING" How either sex may hSfl
nate and gain the love and affections
any person they choose instantly. nh
simple mental requirement all can Pc
sess, free, 10y mail, for .5c, iogether win .
marriage guide, Egyp ian Oracle. Dream,
Hints 10 Ladies', Wedding Night Shin
~. 4 queer book, Address T. WlLLlAy
& Co., Publishers, Philadelphia. n0.si
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

J. w. TERRELL is closing out his
rress Goods at a dreadful slauS liter, to
o into the carpet business exclusively
Call and see them.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-02-16

Price, One Dollar.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20


required. II thus appears that. not
x~ithsianiins The structures and in
uusndoss directed against the President
Tor his action regarding the Secretary.
II any srrors we're made they we're those
Of haste. and that the Administration
has. since tho flight Of the witness
Marsh. been using every possible means
to procure his return in order that his
testimony may be used in connection
With the trial Of e1.Secretary Bslknap,
The prompt action Of the President and
his Attorney General In this matter rem
dsu pointlsss the shafts OF accusation
80 freely hurled against the Administers
ton.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
PROMPT AND PRAIsEwORTnY &C.
TlON. ItA

Tho other day. whom tho President
accepted the resignation Of Secretary
Bslknsp. We criticised his hasty action
a. ill-advised. Since that timo the
Preside mt has explained that this action
was taken under . misapprshsnsion Of
the facts in tho case. At the time the
resignation was accepted. tho President
ssnt for the Attorney General. and In
structed him to prosecute Marsh. the
witness upon whose testimony before
the special Committee on Expenditures
Of the War Department tho resolutions
i~mpesehiug the offending Secretary were
based. This was also hasty and i'm
polite. Its immediate and logical effect
was to tsrriiy this witness. Marsh, and
no very naturally ran away to avoid
prosecution and punishment. His alb
ssnce made 10 not only impossible to
sustain the impeachment charges against
Secretary Belknap. but also rendered it
dihioult 10 obtain his indictment by q
Grand Jury. Tho opposition at once
ssized upon this act Of tho President.
and in connection with his woll.known
trait Of ..stickine to his friends" On.
dsavored 10. mako 10 appear that
Il was intended 10 drive Marsh
out Of tho country in order to shield
Delknap from tho conssqusncss Of his
turpituds. Tho few who have believed
this version Of the Presidents motives
will perhaps bs convinced Of their error
on reading q dispatch published in an-
other column. Instead Of e~ndsavorine
to drive Marsh out Of the country and
keep him ou, in the interest OF the e,-
Secretary. the President has been sner.
cetically sudeavorinp TO secure his re.
turn. II appears that the House CON-
mittes on Judiciary las, Friday evening
sent a message to the President urging
him to take such measures as would in
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
D. o. Mills.

The last addition TO the portrait gal
fery Of the San Francisco Nsrs Litter i,
. fnsly-s1scuted lithogrsph portrait o.
D. o. Mills. Of San Francisco. ",
think the picture rather fatters Mr.
Mills. although the likeness Ia otherwise
very good. The following ~biographiea
sks,eh accompanies the portrait:
With this weeks issue va present
fne portrait Of the Oldest and. perhaps
most widely Known banker in the State
Mr.. Mills comes from one Of the oldesi
families Of the Empire State. and wa
named after q well-known politician o.
the good old Knicksrbocker school. the
Hon. Darius Ogden. lie received til,
ordinary education OF q well.to-do you'll
OF the time. and began his bushes,
career quite early In life. While yet .
very young man, he removed 10 Buf'
falo. New York. and there made his firsi
essay In the business OF his choice
banking. For some time he successful.
ly conducted there n banking institu'
ton under the New York State Safety
Fund system. On the breaking out OF
the California excitement. he sold his
bank interest. went TO New York City.
and invested his entire capital in n cargo
Of general merchandise. with which he
started for Sacramento.
He arrived In that city in the Fall OF
l849. and for two years did q largo bust.
ncss a. . merchant. In the latter part
Of 1861 Mr.. Mills was led to relinquish
mercantile business for that Of banking.
His success for ten years following WAS
one Of remarkable success and prosper
ity. In 1863 be was on the point OF re-
firing with q handsome fortune. when
the Bank OF California was organized,
and his friends insisted upon his accept
ancy Of the presidency. The course
and public attitude Of Mr.. Mills since
his connection with this institution il
entirely familiar to our community.
His different business enterprises have
been uniformly successful, and many OF
them are foremost evidences Of the
prosperity and material wealth OF our
State.
Mr.. Mills was, for instance. largely
vis.;n,s anJ T,r.Is. Rs;I,o.J ~ vh;a,,
n. % pr.s;dsnt AMI half own.r 'Tbis
,oaJ .lthouch lint ai,y.tvo mile IN
isns.h' i. ali 10 he The mos, nros,abls
cor1or.tion Of The kind in The wo,lJ.
He WA also tho leading spirit in tho
Enr,ka' Tbe Rolling Mill Comnan,
ami Lad Works are some Of m, eyi.
d.nes. Of The enterpriso Of An, public.
sniriteJ subiect Of our sketch. Mr..
li;ll. i. a iaryr owner az California ,e,I
estate, and many Of the handsomssi bus.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
LOST !

A BLACK NEWFOUNDLAND DOC. WITH
each paw, and Q littis On breast. and answers 70
the name Of Nero A suitable reward will Be
given 10 the finder Of him, II len at the Gold
Hin Postof1cs. mrie ~
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
rnE . nosrIrAI..

To-day We publish in full. with ae-
companyisg afidavits. the report OF
County Commissioners Randall, TorP
and Fraser. upon the management AMI
expenses Of the County Hospital during
the post three years, or whilsis has been
under their supervision. 1t is in reply
to the allegations Of mismanasement and
extravaganza preferred by the late Grand
Jury, or tho committee thereof which
vas appointed to look into the Hos
pital Affairs. The County Commission
srs were obliged TO expend eonsid.
cradle sums Of money in making
very necessary. and long needed repairs
and improvements to the institution. a
fact which vas apparent to any praeii-
cal observer. The report Of the Grand
Jsry Committee does not seem to have
been fairly or carefully considered. aud
in their reply. which is u well'wriiten,
sensible and practical document. the
Commissioners apparently have the
best Of the situation. At any rate. the
taxpayers Of Storey County will care
fully read and consider the report.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20

We have received copy Of State Con-
troller Hobart's annual report for the
eleventh fiscal year. ending December
IL. 1875. II is a carefully prepared,
comprehsnsively arranged document.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
Prrpsst-rous Charges Against see.
retary iristow.

WAsuISoros. March ls.-The charges
and iI~sinuatious contained ia the letter
dated Louisville aud printed in a New
York paper this morning. that Secretary
Bnstow some years ago participated in
collecting a fraudulent mule claim and
took hall the proceeds, are pronounced by
the Secretary to 10 wholly false. He
did argue the case referred to before tho
Court OF Claims in the regular practice
Of his profession at a time when he had
no public ciica and the Court adjndged
It n just claim, Judge Drake dissenting
ON legal grounds alone and not because
fraud was anywhere changed. The
claim was paid by the Treasury upon AN
order OF the Court. Secretary Bnstow
did o take hal! or anywhere near one
half OF the claim. hut was paid the usual
foe In such cases. lie had nothing
whatever Z, 10 with the case in any Of
its stages betorc the Department or in
its preparation, but after proofs were
taken he arranged the case and argued
II before the Court. II is reported at
length in Volume VII. of the Opinions
Of the Court u Claims.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20

"FoR heavens sake. lend me five dol
lars!' said q destitute man to his friend.
81 have had nothing in my house TO eat
for four or Ave days but rice" Rice'"
said tho other. eli I had known you
had rice I would have come around to
dinner"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
LOST!

OBRrIFIcATE NO. by0i. OF FIVE
I. 0laxier. Transfer Of the same 10 stopped.
and the Under will confer . favor BY leaving
Tho eertiacats ~ Franhcl's brokers once, Gold
I'LL, or with the undersigned.
n. z. RkYAEL.
Gold Eli New. Msrch II. 1873. mriI lot.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20

A xEkTrxo OF the Trustees OF the Ne
vada State Agricultural. Mining anu
Mechanical Society was held at Reno on
Friday last. The following officers were
elected for tho ensuing year: President.
b. =. Lsets; viee President. W. II.
Chamberlain; Treasurer. @. T. Bender;
Secretary. James II. Borland. The
rules and regulation Of the Convention
Of Turfmen held at the Palace Hotel.
San Francisco. on the 22d OF last De-
cember. were adopted by this society.
II was decided that the next State Fair
should open on Monday. September
iith, 1876, and end on Saturday, the
10th. A schedule Of terms and speei.
locations Of races to take place on that
occasion was adopted. and !. was voted
to request Gen. G. @. Datterman, Presi-
dent OF the Nevada State Jockey Club to
call q meeting OF the club at Virginia Oh
tho 18th Of April next.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20

The Bank Of California has levied
another assessment Of so per share
upon the capital stock delinquent
April 18th.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
p. r. KIRs Y, N. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
W. II. CLARKE. ~. 8. SMITH. HuEsnr noLyr.
W. II. CLARKE & CO.,
3 8
M. 81 SOUTH G STRICT.
VIRGINIA PLY. nEvAoA.
NnIuIyAL, aOLD HILL coin

~ and silver Mining compsny.-LocAilon OF
principal place Of businerr. San Francisco,
Cal. foria. ..,
Location of works. Gold I'LL. Nevada;
Notice There are Delinquent upon the FOL.
lowing described stock, on account OF sssess-
ulent tNo. 81 levied ON the isih day oi Feb
ru.ry, issc, the several amounts set opposite
the names OF the respective shareholders. a.
followr9 -.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20

Grenebsnm. nelblng 4 Co.
Trustees ...................Wt.. 'iVV.sss'o
GrccnbAum. Helblng & Go.
Trustees
1iren.baum, 1Ielbing 4 Co.
Tfuitc.s ..................ib'.s .iuO'''.'o
0retnrhaum, Hslbing K Co.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-20
f"c.tion Of PRINCIPAL ri &c Of business,

Location Of principal pl'ce Of business.
Fan PrAncisc,. California
Location OF works, Gold lili. Storey county,
Noticc.-Thcrc arc delinquent upon the fol-
lowing described stock. on account OF assess'
msut mo. ~ levied on the 18th day OF Fsbtu.
arr, 1876, the several amounts set opposite the
nsmes Of the respective shareholders, - foI
The Morning herald., 1876-12-22
THE TOYS.
BY G. p.

BY Gs r.
vv little son. who looked from thoughtful
eyes,
And moved and spoke in quiet grown.ur
wise,
Having my law the seventh time disobey'd d
7 struck him, and dismissed
With hard words and unkissed,
His mother, who was patient, being dead
Then. fearing lest his grief should hinder
sleep,
visited his bed,
But found him slumberirg deep,
with darken'd eyelids, and his lashes yet
From his late sobbing wet,
And I. with moan,
kissing away his tears, left others of my
own.
For on table drawn beside his head,
He had put, within bis easy leach,
A box of counters, and red vein'd stone,
A niece of glass abraded by the beach,
And six or seven shells,
Abottle with blue bells.
And two French copper coins, ranged there
with careful art.
TO comfort his sad heart:
So when that night pray'd
To God, wept and said:
All when at last we lie with tranced breath
Not vexing Thee in death,
And Thou rememberest of what toys
We made our joys,
How weakly understood
Thy great commanded good,
Than I,whom Thou hast moulded from the
clay,
Thoult leave Thy wrath and say,
81 will be sorry for their childishness."
Pail Mall Budget.
The Morning herald., 1876-12-22
PHILADELPHIA mAkKETs
Philadelphia Trade Report.

THURSDAY, December 2l.
Cloverseed is firm at l4al5c.
Timothy is held at$l S5al 90.
Flaxseed Is scarce and wanted by tn {
crush, rs at 50al So.
Cotton is quiet but stendy at 12SySc for Mid.
ding Upland and l219c for New Orleans.
Coffee is held firmly and meets a steady
demand. Sales of 500 bags of Rio at l4alyc,
and some Maraeaibo,a lsal9.
Sugar IL nom mated and at 9Aa!Oc for fair
and good refining. Sixty-five hhds Deme-
Refined sugars are steady at 12Ac
granulated ard powdered at lzss5c and A at
Molasses-Prices are entirely nominal for
81 for prime and choice.
Flour-The Flour markets. less active
Sales of 1000 barrels, including Minnesota
Extra FANNY at $6 90; do do good at IS Is
do. do, choice at 45a6 50 do. do. fancy at
Is; Pennsylvania do. DO. fair at $6 i2l5;
do do. good at 81 25; do. do choice at & 35a 3a'
37L do. do. fancy at + 50a8 Is.
Rye Flour is held at 81 SOC.
Corn Meal nothing doing.
The receipts and offerings of Wheat are
with firmness. Sales Of 1000 bu.. embracing
Pennsylvania Red, 81 Sal 30. Western
Amber a, 81 43; Pen Hsylvanta do, choice at
81 35 and Southern do, at $l3,;
Corn: under light receipts and active de-
mand is held firmly at the late advance -
Sales of4 900 bushels, embracing Pennsyl-
vania Red pr1n 9 att 39ai 43: Amber 45ai 47
high mixed at 5Sa59c. and do. new mixed
damp, at 45 80 Sail is wa ted at 5Sa59 G.
Oats are in demau at full figures sales
of 5000 bushels, including Western white
fair and prime at 3Sa4)c: Iowa, cnoice at SO
ai5%c. and black. mixed and unsound at 30,
Whiskey is dull and freely offered at ST. l2
for Western iron bound barrels. lOJ barrels
sold at this figure,
The Morning herald., 1876-12-22

come and look at you every day through
the grating"
"And would that be help to religious
life?'
"Perhaps not; but I'll tell you what
would be help. Be sister of Charity.
I'll be Paulist. I'll devote myself to the
sick. Then you and l can go together;
and when you are tired can assist you.
think that idea is much better tnan yours" ]"
"Oh, very much, indeed!' said Mrs.
Thornton, with strange, sad look.
II remember boy and girl who once
used to go hand in hand over yonder shore
and" He stopped suddenly, and then
hastily added, "and now it would be very
sad, and therefore very absurd, in one Of
them to bring up old memories"
Mrs. Thornton suddenly rose, and walk.
ing to the window, looked out. II wonder
if it will rain to dayw she said, in sweet
voice, full of a tremulous melancholy.
"There are very dark clouds about" re-
turned Despard, mourufully.
IL hope there will not be Storm" she
rejoined, with the same sadness. Her
hands were held tightly together. ''Some
things will perish if STERN comes"
"Let us pray that there may be clam
and peace" said Despard.
She turned and looked at him for a mo-
ment. Strange that these two should pass
so quickly from gayety to gloom! Their
eyes met, and each read in the face Of the
other sadness beyond words.
The Morning herald., 1876-12-22

tWh,ch u the nast. oLadisnt sharah w