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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-07
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
Augusta, Mouse, SO uirrei & Tive Islands,
BoOthbay, II OdgdOn's Mills, and Inter
mediate landings ON the Meunebec.
TIE FINE STEAMER
HENRY MORRISON,

GEO. W. SNOWMAN, Master, on and after Sat
urday, July LIST, will run as follows
SATURDAY AFTERNOON will leave Augusta
at |, Hallowel at 80, Gardiner at 2, Richmond
3.l5, Bath AS, Mouse Island 6. Boothbay $50,
squirrel Island I, arriving at Hodgdon's Mills at
$50.
MONDAY, RETURNING, leave Hodgdon's Mills at
$50, Squirrel Island, ~ 7, Boothbay 7.30, Mouse
Island s, Bath, 9.I5, Richmond lO.45, Gardiner H.
Hallowel $780, arriving at Augusta at +. Nj.
TUESDAY, will leave Augusta at 7 A. NJ, Hal
lowell 80. Gardiner 8. Richmond 9I5, Is tn lOA5
Mouse Island l2, squirrel island II 80, arriving at
Boothbay at l. T. Nj.
Returning, will leave Boothbay Tuesday after
noon at 2, Squirrel Island $50. Mouse Island 8,
Bath 4.15, Richmond 5.45, Gardiner 7, Halioweu
7.30, arriving at Augusta at 8.
WEDNESDAY, leave Augusta at and make her
landings on the kennebec River same time as
Tuesdays trip, arriving at BoOthbay at ii 30
Squri el Island IL, IIodgdon's Mills 1880.
THURSDAY, leave iodgdons Mills for Angus
ia at $50 in the morning, and make her findings
same as Monday.
FRIDAY, will leave Augusta at ana make the
Ioand trip same as on Tuesday:
FARES-Snge Tickets each way.
Augusta t, Richmond, 80 cents; to Bath Is cts.
Gardiner to Richmond 20 cts. to Bath, 81 cts,
Richmond to Bath, 40 cts.
Augusta IL illowe and Gardiner to Boothbay, 81
TICKETS FOR ROUND TRIrs.
Augusta to the Islands or Boothbay, sll5
HalloWcU lb5
Gardiner $50
Richmond l2o
Bath same as other routes
The fare for school children OF partes made up
for excursions at reduced rates.
AL freight and baggage must have the owners
name and place of destination on the same, or 1t
will not be received on board the steamer.
w. Il. NEAL Clerk.
Augusta, July !, 1876
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republican party for the opportunity to
rejoice, and how dangerous it would be to
trust the government now in the hands
that did their utmost to destroy it or pas
sively stood by and consented to allow
and even to aid the work of destruction
to 90 on.
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4 JUNE JAUNT.
Forks OF THE kENNEBEC,
lime % 1874
T.. j. Il.

We are now, strictly speaking, at the head of
the Kennebec river. Here the Kennebec is formed
by the confluence of Dead river from the west,
and outlet ofMoosehead Lake, called East branch,
from the east Perhaps there is an inaccuracy in
the name of Forks as there is but one fork, the
Kennebec being the handle, and Dead river and
East branch the tines But being only transient
visitors, and not to the manor born, it becomes u 5
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To be Let.

A Large Room the Post Office. Apply to
n Granite National Bank.
June, 1876. juneg.ue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-07

The massacre of General Custer and
his command on Little Horn River, Mon
tana, on the 3rd inst. by the Indians, is a
shocking affair. The massacred were
General Custer, his two brothers aud
brother-in-law, seventeen other officers
and 80 soldiers They were drawn into
an ambuscadc in deep ravine and fell an
easy prey to their savage foe. This bloody
deed will have the effect to paralyze the
advocates of peaceful and humane meas
ures towards the Indians, and will proba-
bly, react upon the latter with terrible and
ruthless energy.
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body representing the democratic party
it was even more discreditable, and per-
haps on that account more accurately rep
resentatve than the present democratic
Congress. There were no signs OF yiger,
of policy, of system, of experience, OF
talent, or of patriotism, but the same OLD
desperate scramble for Office that has re-
suited so disastrously for the last sixteen
years.
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To Let.

A STORY AND \ HALF HOUSE, with stable,
"a on Coart Street, between Chapel and sewall
streets. Enquire of IL. ii. HAMLEN.
Augusta, May 20, 1876. may2,.tu
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Special Notices
Renne's Magic Oil.

Used outward or inward it never docs harm.
As you're faithful, III works like charm"
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Headache.
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Hoothache,
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Sprains,
Use EENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Neuralgia,
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Catarrh,
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Collie and cramps,
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Cholera Morsus,
Use RENNE'S MAGIC OIL for Kidney Complaint.
Sold by all respectable dealers in Medicine.
WM. kENNE Il SONS, PrOprietors, Pittsfeld
Mass. aug20- t&wly
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For Sale OF to Let.
For Rent.

nNE large two story house, and other houses in
~ the city.
EnquIre OF E.W. WHfTEHOUSE, Atty,
freemans Bank Building.
Augusta, J. ~ u, 1873. junel3.ti
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FOR VICE PRESIDEN
WILLIAM 4. WHEELER,
OF NEW YORK.

For ELECTORS.
At Large. w. w. THOMAS,
NATHAN A. FARWELL.
First Dist, SYLVESTER LITTLEFiELD.
Second :" !. WARREN MERRILL.
Fourth j. w. PORTER.
Filth SETH l.. MILLIkEN.
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Fo1 . ALL.
TAXES UF 1876.

TAXES UF 1876.
NNHE City of Augusta and Village School Dis
l trict Taxes of ls75, have been committed TO
me for collection and are now due. by vote o!
the City Council and of the Village Dis;rlct,a
Discount Of 8 Per Cent.
will be made 10 all persons who voluntarily pay
their taxes to the Collector of said City on or be-
fore the twt lih day Of August next, and interest
will be charged on all taxes remaining unpaid on
the Ist day of October next. Said Taxes were
committed to me on the twenty.nnth day of June,
1875 and am required to collect all poll and per-
sonal taxes, and pay the same into the City Treas.
ury on or before the lst day of January 1877, and
all taxes on or before the ist day OF March, 1877.
SAMUEL W. LANE, No HnSnoi, u
G.t3t&w3w
The weekly Oskaloosa herald. [volume] (Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1855-1885, 1876-05-18

The Iowa House, at Indianapolis Iowa,
having been refitted and repaired, and
fixed up in good style. under the direction
of G. W. Mayberry. 1t is now the best
place in the country to stop at. You will
find it run in good order, and travel
ers can be accommodated with good
rooms, good beds, and first class grub
No bugs to annoy you in your slumbers,
and break your rest. We are glad our
sister town of Indianapolis has got good
hotel, where you can get good square
meal, and nice clean bed to rest your
weary bones.
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!. getting very unusaath5S. and the road
were II good condition, and il he wan,
ed % enjoy good health, have fat horse
ana sound mind, he had better emigrat,
within tweDty-four hours.
! He sharpened his bill, took Greeley.
advice and went west between sundowu
and daylight.
Centennial clippers-Those girls that
took the boss calico singer down and
shaved off his Burnsides.
Jesse Shoemaker has sold his house and
lot on Otley street to Barber s. Young
price paid $3.50. He will now build a
house 14x24, 10 # post on the lot formerly
owned by Mr.. Barber.
Jake Reicnard has erected new build.
ing lexis on the grange lot on Alley st,
VIII be occupied by French Talbert for a
harness shop. Jake has also got the lum-
Der on the ground for the addition to hi,
shoe store.
Drs. Akin & Howell will now practice
medicine in partnership. The "deyiln
make iF Fs.type should be careful less he
The farmers 'aiand Howl"
corn. Several commenoerlanting their
inst. 10th
Five car loads of fine looking cattle /
shipped last Tuesday.
May Is, rs. KYLE.
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Leighton DOings.

Silas pronounces leap year an unmitiga-
ted fraud.
Rev. Nelson pre- ached at the Presbyter-
ian church Sunday.
James Carter and Charles Shoemake
are wrestling with the measles.
Frank McCabe is teaching the center
school.
That youth who went west, says he
didn't calculate to go; it was only blind,
to see if she really did like him.
The Union Sunday-school re-organized
Sunday, the 9th. VIM. Voorhees, was
chosen superintendent. Mr.. Nelson, as
sistant superintendent; d. G. Bowman,
treasurer; 1. N. Leidy, secretary; and
Charles Kollar, librarian. The school
meets every Sunday at $50 a. m.
John II. Smith of Black Oak, is having
his palatial residence painted inside and
out.
They have novel way of disposing Of
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Wabash
Fast Mail Route.

The WABASH LTxEis seven hours quicker tina
any other route from Keokuk 20 IndianapolisA
Fort Wayne. Toledo, Detroit, Cleve
land, Buaalo, New York and Boston. n
PullmAn,s Sieepers and elegant Day Coaches
are run throughto Toledo and Cleveland without
change, connecting with through cars to New
York and Boston. ~ fgrtsN Nro 10 %
The WABASH Is equipped with the Improved
Automatic Air Brake and Miller Couplers. The
track Is laid with steel rails and IL acknowledged
to be the best in the West
Ask for Tickets via Keokuk and the Wabash
Line.
w L. MALCOLM, j. 3. LAZARUS,
GenI Pass'r Agt, Gen'l Wesrn Agt,
40 Toledo st. Louis.
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Married.

BYERS -KENDALL-I In this city at the res
dence of Henry Bourke, ESQ.,, May 10th, 1875, by
Rev. d. c. Smith, Mr.. HENRY v. BYBRs of In
dianapolis, Iowa, and Miss MARY E. KENDALL.
OF Springfield, Iowa.
The HERALD has always a good word for
such happy events. May the horizon of their
life be always fair; its clouds but fleeing ones
and silver-lined. Let Love be king-he guards
the portals against sorrow and care.
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HOME MARKETS.

Oskaloosa, May II, 5p. m
DWHEAT-New 40@50
-.CORN-Steady atSO@9o
- POTATOES-30
= OATS-new 25
~ RYE-45 to 65.
- BARLEY-45a90.
CATTLE-Steady 3ia4.
BEESWAX-20@22 cts.
FEATHERS-new6 5cts.
, SHEEP PELTS-25aS5.
- HOGS-5ia5i.
- SHEEP-2.50a3.00 90.
EGGS-S cts.
- BUTTER-15 cts.
, TIMOTHY SEED-2.00
- CLOVER SEED-10.00.
HIDES-green, 4tcts.
HIDES-drv, 10cts.
Chicago General Markets.
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Grand Centennial Jubilee in the CITY
Hail. Tuesday evening, May 9Oth, 200
singers.
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r u . =.
gloss and freshness of youth. Thin
hair is thickened, falling hair checked,
and badness often, though not always
cured by its use. Nothing can restors
the hair where the follicles are de-
stroyed, or the glands atrophied and
decayed; hnt such as remain can BE-
saved by this application, and stims-
lated into activity, so that q ney
growth Of hair is produced. Instead
Of fouling the hair with q pasty sedi-
ment, it win keep it clean and vigorors.
Its occasional use win prevent the hair
from turning gray or falling of, and
consequently prevent badness. The
restoration Of vitality it gives to tho
scalp arrests and prevents the forma-
tion Of dandruff, which is often 50 I'm
Clearly and offensive. Free from thoss
deleterious substances which maks
some preparations dangerous and inju-
rious to the hair, the Vigor can only
benefit but not harm it If wanted
merely for a HAIR DRESSING
nothing else can be found so desirablA.
Containing neither oil nor dye, il does
not soil white cambria, and yet lasts
long on the hair, giving il a rich, glossy
lustre, and grateful perfume.
Prepared by Or. ]! C. Aver 4 Coz
Pracsieal and Anailvs,eaA Chsmislss
LOWELL MASS
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This train arrives in Chicago at $40 a. m.
G. r. WALKER, Asst Supt.
q rs q. H. WILLIAMS, Train Dispatcher.
HUGH RIDDLE, Genl Sup't.
- A. KIMBALL, Asst Genr Sup't.
HORACE FISHER, Agent. Oskaloosa.
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KYLE.

Get ready for the big Jubilee at tn
City Hall May 30th.
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SENSIBLE ADV

You are asked every,
columns of the newspap
Druggist to use somethin.
and Liver Complaint that's
thing about, you get discoue
money with but little sucr
give you satisfactory proof {
AUGUST FLOWER will
Dyspepsia and Liver Compl
its effects, such as Sour S
Headache, Habitual Costiv,
ton of the Heart, Heartburn
coming up of the food aftt
spirits, ETC., We ask you I
Druggist, w. NJ, Wells or II
and get a Sample Bottle
AUGUST FLOWER for 10
il, or a Regular Size for
doses will relieve you.
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THE NEW YORK
MILITARY AGENCY

procures pensions for officers and soldiers
wounded. injured or ruptured, however slight
rears of pay and bounty, etc. No charge unless
successful. Letters promptly answered by adj
dressing j. III. SCHOLL, attorney at law, 81
box 2534
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In the District Court
of the
state of Iowa,
In and for
Mahaska County,
Dec. term, A. D., 1875.
Mckee T. Elsey.
To Mckee II ElsaY.


You are hereby notified that on or before the
10th day of May, 1875, a petition of Mary A Par
ker, Cyrus 8. Parker, Isaac X. Parker and The
ophilus b. Parker, minor heirs Of j. H. Parker.
deco by their next friend, Mary A. Parker, will
be filed in the office of the clerk Of the district
court of the State of Iowa, in and for Ma
haska county, claiming that they are the alb
solute owners in fee simple of the following
real estate situated and lying in Mahaska coun-
ty and State of Iowa, to-wit: Lots and 10, in
block No. 3, Streets addition to the city of Os-
kaloosa, Iowa, and claiming of you the present
possession of SAID premises and that you wrong
further claiming the sum of four hundred dol
lars as damages for rents and profits for with
holding said premises from them.
And that unless you appear thereto and de-
fend before noon of the second day of the
Dec. term, AID, 1875, OF said court, which
will commence on the third Monday of Dec.
1875, default will be entered against you
and Judgment rendered thereon as prayed for
In said petition.
Rom. KIssICK and G. P. sEARLE,
81 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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For the CAMPAIGN

The events OF the Presidential camno,o, -,
D = 70 faithfully and fully illustrated in TIE
NV YORK SUN, as to commend II To can.
IN d,a men OF allparties. We will send the WEEK
TN after election for o cts.: the SUNDAY LAY;
ZION, same sixe ut the same price; or the Daily
TOUR pages, for $500. Address
The SUN, New York City.
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noh r;,G NEED BETTER CATTLE!
Farmers Stock Journal.

This question might at once be an
swered in the affirmative while this is
fact that needs but little argument to
prove, and could be readily supplied from
actual figures that would demonstrate to
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CHICAGO, Maybe.

CHICAGO, Maybe.
WHEAT-Active. irregular and lower, closing
at inside prices; Nc. 2. 06hGDl 0715 cash or May
06h1 01s5 June; l070l 0S14 July; No So; re-
jectedS6.
Consultative and firmer; new mixed, Az +;
high mixed. 4SA@4S4; No. 247H@4S1.; closed
outside bid May; 4615 Si61a; closed 461s bid June
46S oar, closed inside July; rejected 43.
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RAILROADS.
CHICAGO, Rock Island & PacifcR. R,

Trains connect at Grinnell, both East and West
with trains of the Central Iowa line. Also at
Des Moines with Keokuk & Des Moines X. r.,
for all Western points.
Trains connect at Eldon with trains Of the
Keokuk Des Moines r. R., for all points In
Kansas and Northern Missouri.
Tickets for sale via this road at all principal
ticket Offices.
A. N. SMITH
III. RIDDLE, GenI Pass. Agent.
Gen'l Supt,
OskalOosa Branch. Ye9
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&K to con per day at home. Samples worth2l
Yo w YGO free. STINsoN Co., Portland, Me.

"psychOmancy or soul Charming"
How either sex may fascinate and gain
the love and affections of any person they
choose instantly. This simple, mental acquire
ment all can possess, free, by mail, for 25c, to-
Dreams hints to ladies, Wedding-Night Shirt,
&c. A queer book. Address T. WILLIAM Il Co.,
Pubs. Phila, Pa
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siso ssr sa "a sM:M WV

He has the contracsto fnrnish Franksl 4
20: c. Houtz and r. Parker cornice fol
their new block. We have examined
some OF the cornice and find It equal %
any we ever saw, they are good workmen
ana you could not do better than to pat
ronize them, when wanting anything Of
the kind.
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control them. The testimony OF our best cttf-
gems. Of all classes, establishes the fnct, that
CHERRY PEcToIAL viii and does relieve ana
rlire the affecting disorders OF the Throat and
Ll.ags beyond any other medicine. The most
dangerous affections Of the Pulmonary Organs
vield to its power; and cases of Consumpti0ns
cured by this preparation, are puhEelys knowns
80 remarkable as hardly to be believed, were
4 they not proven beyond dispute.f Asa remedyS
II is adequate, on which the public may rely
for full protection. BY curing Coughs, the
soverunners of more serious disease, il saves I'M
numbered lives, and an amount OF suffering ncF
TO be computed. 1t challenges trial, and con-
vinces the most seeptieal Every family should
keep it on hand as projections against the early
and uape-ceiyei attack OF Pulmonary Affsc-
tions, which are easily met at first, but which
become incur,bc.a and too often fatal, Il neg
lectcd. Tender lungs need this defence;u and Is
! il nnwise to be without il As a safeguard to.
children, amid the distressing diseases which
bcset the Throat All ! Chest of childhood, CHERRY
PrcroRAI. 4 inva' rihle; for ny its timely use
Irltitudes nge res,nc,i frn prcrnature graves,
AMI save,l to the love and iffection Centred ON
them. 1t ACES specify and surely against ordi-
nary c0hls, securing sound nnd misunderstanding
Slrel. No orc will sutytf troublesome Inliu-
enZa mt paipful Bro9chitis, when they know
how es4i v tiley can h'' "ugVsi ,aa8sgR eizf.
Originally the produce ~ long, aborious, and
.,,ccps~firi chemical Investigation, cost or tod
s'a'al IA making ev'"'r bottle in he utmost
n--ille perfection. II laav ~ confidently relied
l,,i y possessing all 80 ,ir'ues it has evS<
;,ihited, and capable of lFrrducing cures ~
honorable as the greatest has ever elected
rRErAnrp a ss
Or, J. C. AVER & Co.. Lowell. MAJ
Practical and Analytical Chemists
SOLE by ALL DaUnoIsrs EvEEYwHpy
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Ayers
HairVigor,
For restoring to Gray Hair IT
natural Vitality and Color.

x A dressing
which is at
once agreeable
healthy, and
efectual for
preserving the
hair. &c soon
restores fade6
or gray HAIR
to ats Original
color, tciM the
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1MEDICALG ,boas p lsHs

Among the great
discoveries of modern
science, few are OF
more real value tesr
mankind than this ef
fectual remedy for all
diseases Of the Throat
and Lungs. A vast
trial of its virtues,
throughout this and
other countries, has
shown that Iit does
a,,,al,. a,,1 nf4ncty,alfrn
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NOTCH.

Mary A. Parker, Cyrus
8. Parker, Isaac H.
Parker and Theophi.
lus B. Parker, minor
heirs of ]. II. Parker,
decd. by their next
friend Mary A. Parker,
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PRODUCE DEALERS.
Is. e. Tucker,
dealer I'm
Grain, Live Stock and
Hides.
Oskaloosa and New Sharon

.s,,s, y. :. 80 ,,,s 3 Ok,
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sWewouId sayto sshose Wishing Monumenf@
Head or Tom 6tonesor anythingfn the marpiM
line TO give US a call before purchasing, andE
save money. Shop opposite Post Once.
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OFT Per week guaranteed to Agents, Male
". .sand Female, in their own locality. Terms
and OUTFIT FREE. Address, p. o. VIcKERY
& Co. Augusta Maine.
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Or, J. C. AVER & Co.. Lowell, Masss .
Practical and Analytical Chemists
SOLE BY ALL DRUGGISTS EvERYwHn1
, 1876-05-13

H. "Sugared water %.Ioossns he bowels, an
ts ~salutary to the stomach and bladder, and t
ulcers of the kidneys. It is also used as q resoI
vent application to the eyes,"-Mat. Med
lib. H., 0. rs.
ts.l Eighty fourth epistla.
Es1 Luean.. book iii.
, 1876-10-15
PARIS.

THE EXPOSITION OF 1Si&.
Special Correspondence of 7h4 Tribune.
PARIS, Oct 2.-In view Of the great Exposi-
ton which is to take place in Paris in 1878, and
which ia to rival ell such exhibitions the world
has ever seen, Pa1isian ladies are arousing them
selves to action, In order to establish their
claims in tie world Of art. !" II. lc Scnatcur,
Commissaire de TExposition uniycrselc
Paris" to whom all demands for space, etc,
should be addressed, has received notice that
several historical copies from ancient tapestry
are in course Of execution BY ladies well known
in the social world Of Paris. The revival Of this
art has created demand for thousands Of
shades unknown In ordinary embroidery, and
the beautiful Algerian silk is now manufactured
to suit every variety Of tapestry on
exhibition in the Hotel Cluny. For that
Of Henry H., Louis XVI, and the Oriental
each requires different scale of co1ors entirely
opposed to the others, which are styled primi-
tive tints actual tints, and tints t'passees. and
in ordering materials for the work, the date of
the tapestry to be copied must be stated. THIS
study Of colors 10 its minute gradations and
charming effects might be of advantage in other
directions By checking the decline SO visible in
all art, tendencies Of tue age, and the conse-
quent depressing influence III social surround
ings. Glare and glitter in furniture or dress do
not accord with the fine elegance that displays
good taste in everything, and which is the
essence Of true enjoyment, and Dame Fashion
would not prove her ignorance by Haunting her
gaudy colors under the prestige Of the sanction
Of great masters.of the olden ti,ucs. She now
presents
THE RCBESs HAT
in solid red, and tells us that It we'll aceonds
with the striking brll'iancy Of that artist, but