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For Sale.

nAlRY FARM.-My 70 acre dairy farm
~ near the fair grounds, as whole or In
l0-acre lots.
HOO acres well improved stoak and grain
farm In Denton county, plenty otgood water
good gIass, and 1870 head OF Texas cattle
crosse to short-hOrn bulls.
1850 acres rich bottom land en- Peas ri, er,
Floyd county.
House and lot on Ross avenue. viii sell
for part cash and balance on time to suit, or
will take part In any good city property.
For particulars apply to 7. W. ABNEY.
Northeast OF far grounds, or lU7 Lamar
street Sept2I-lm
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MONEY ! MONEY!! MONEY ia fine
WI farm. within three miles of Dallas, FOR
sale or rent, tor cash. Good land, good fenc-
ing good buildings and good spring water,
one hundred and twenty-five acres in Guilt
walton. Twenty-Five acres very fine cotton
in the field for sale. A large amount Of pro-
duce, farming utensils ana stock for sale on
the place, horses, cattle and hogs. Apply to
J0hn NJ, Crockett on the promises. auald2m
uY W. Q. sICKLES-S 900 ACRES OF
~ LAND ON long time, Real Estate
office, No.2ll Main street, near postotfice up
tairS, Dallas Texas. iuY-tf
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billiard TABLE FOR SALE-One six
ID pocket table, fifteen pool balls; ole
rack, cues, and entire outfit, cheap. In
quiro at san JAcinto hotel. sep 22-6t
L'URNITURE FOR SALE CHEAP-ln-
4 quiro ~ san .Jacinto hotel sep 22-6t
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TWENTY-FIVE CENTS COLUMN
Wanted Situation,

Fouf-liua Advertisements Inserted twice In
ms column Tor TN0nly Five Cepu
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Wanted Female Help.

nOOK-M lddle-nged woman, white or col
" Orod, without husband or children, Good
home aud good wages, OOj Leonard street.
sop27-ti
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UY A YoUNO uERMAN-.lu some rood
- business house (aH salusuuu pr0iorIedJ
uan piY0 good references, Good habits
WILING 10 work. Means strictly business
Address GILMAN, tllr Office, scp2i-it
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To Roni

u'lE GROUND FLOOR, 1896 fet uuuor
4 Medical Institute, Handsomely hItod
w Tor millinery Alorr or once, Apply 20
HUGHES BROS IA Elm street, aepgi-tf
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YOUNG GIRL, II or lIyeaB Of age, to assis,
i In the homework ola very small family
Apply ~ the singer Sewing Machine once
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NOOK AND WAITER BOY-A good COOK
" ana waiter boy wanted nt the Bryan
House, Lamar street. seplB-lw
, 1877-04-28
WESTERN PATENTS,

4 weekly list Of United States patents issued te
tho inventors OF Illinois, Wlsconssn. and Michigan
for tho week ending April -, 1877, and each pat
snt In ths list will bear that date. Reported *.
pressly for TIE TRIBUNE BY A.. II. Evans i Co. .
Patent Solicitors, Washington, D. C. Charge to
obtaining patcnt, $50. A copy Of the Patent lsv
sent FREQ on sppileatious
ILLINOIS.
@. @. 1In&. BRISTOL ba rtsd fence.
|. Il. RoblR6on, lIrAaib. euttuary boiler.
4 ;in.an s2aan fnSax9, si.ys,, sfXas1s s.ns ".ehlu'
j. j. Iacal. !isiieriiIs. bsi Goitom.
j, L., Heet. {3ee4tuY. GoaA drawers,
r. 4. stewart EQrluth. xrndtnX machine.
A. i, Hfonso4d chcAgu, GaIte4 tsnro Ntra
", H. clark. Chieaxu. htdrsul. snEtae.
Il. q. DeWtt, C4!GAxo. sut0ins1lc Luss.svt!.
". l.. E1w&F1A EllisGu pl1MS.
j. T. Freeman. cAaf ftstuA. swinging gAEa.
q. M0wyeT ARnadeld. HeAthcrsirpz
J. 0tt, ChAmpatKA stAttun lnulcAt4s.
j. II. HeeditF. Lincoln {FetAueL. postotucu bo1Aa
y. N. brDoks, Ch!caEu, russ.otlcs h0!es
W. II. llfxulllt. DScAtIs, post OH CO 1o1e1.
Il, 4. ult EpAtk, 4eytce for musical Instruction.
". ]. Kelly Chicago, atr.cuoll4x apparatus
WlsEo&AlA.
u, W. WhelAu, hnn f'1sists, shoveIs sul tt4uxs
]. j. PlsTce+ MuWAukcs, 3sfn-bo3+
NlcMlu4N.
G. FtxudefR, Hfons1n. AAek aca!ts.
u. II. All<u. Kalamazoo, PeuealsS
W. ". blakeaee. kpFnE Lake. eleSAtoT.
y. Go1k. West Le!!Hy. pump
o. W. Made, Clsm Lake, steam 1o&d 1s@un.
u. Il. Fsesnan. Dauo!t, enAnietsn4 Phot1Staph.
y. k9uef HstAn Greek. hfuoM headA
, 1877-04-28
IN MEM0RtAM. .

IA tribute OF tespect to tho memory OF the late
d, @. u. Hesbs. with whom khs writer WA sxAsly
acquainted La sosnes years..
Grrat heart! Thy llfe-atEuzRle II ended u 1asI
Thy eonAEts aud tstalt ats now In thu p4at.
ThY record IL made, thy work ID we'll dune,
Thy sofEows s1u Ger, ihy victory ~ou.
Thy record II uade-may We stndy 1t Nslls
On The youth of our land IT, lessons Will tsQt
The world win be batter bseauas thon hast ltssd-
In Qod thou did'At tsust, in Him did'ss hellets.
Thy work u now dons-wtli and thoroughly dsps,
Vel uAy'es thou rsst I'LL shy Master shall couas.
For the welfare OF others Thy lilo hA1 been spent
Thank God has thy life to tbs woxd has hEta tsut-
We shall ses thee no more I'LL Etsrrity's dawn.
When again Wa shall meet In the sal1ts' happy
Around ths White Th1opa tha JARED NJ will meet
Tbs lqred aod tho Lost 48sln We ahAQ greet
We turn to tho Lord fox comfort Indeed,
II thu day Of our tEial, oar AotroH And pesd:
Twill nut be In xslq-Hs h<4zsth our prayer
c. VI. RuA&slx.
, 1877-04-28
pUCKERIN1S.

A dwarf peaf-Tom Thumb and wife.
A delicate feat Of susgery--cutsng OF ones heir
with shilling.
Ell Perkins lately 1ent lot Of his witty para
Erophs to tho New York Sun. They were put
among foreign Items. because shey were 70 foreign
to Wit.
Among fashion. .notcs, tho New York 7fmss says:
"All-s,|k dresses arc no longer seen." Truc-a
feteettng @ wing IL 'Sf. q my sa anes ~" '''es 'A'
Tho Ten Commandments havo been stolen from
asynasocnc In this city, They can neysF, H. 70,
stoFed, be found ~ good ~ new. for the thief hAs
iEremodably broken ono Of them.
psya gss.Sii sita genial iooS.% 81 eea;.s ; i
does. but i aoesn't equal the snoFt. physcal.
msutal, and otherwise 10 psy II With greenbaeks.
An exchange says:, "AlfEed Smith threw him.
self under locomotive IL Lexington Ky.,. rather
than face ht4 wife, WHOM, hs had deserted" smith
prufsrfc1 locomotive to low comu,osion.
llayoa Il 70 conscientious that 10 viii have none
African was not strong enough to cause him to
hare tho ksy'boaI compossd sns1Ee]y Of ds1k.
!st s *; *; 81 s.f % fu0ses ssss
be room for Jos9utn Miller 10 .tand without feel.
Ing L. yil5: , t.ec atHius a eramps4 BY The narrow
Whom you pee toucst with RlsrinR syeballs, and
mug from under ! board .fenta, and 4 second
inslie, Tho pfoceI ot possst!oa reasoning Il not
Allncult Que.
Among tho repl!e. 70 ~ advertisement Of =
music cummlttca tut "a candidate ~ oryanlst.
tIcn,en. / nolccd your Advertisement for IN Of.
Knnist and musk. .teaehcs, either lady Of gentle
| you my services"
Tho youth who eannos wreath his monogram b..
fore hFn With cigarette. fuulcs, pntice tho samo
back via hta no:s, and emit volnus Of .ja4ndieed
:9 :agds Of ons hssrs ie.nsa i Il IL
may b suss halls not from that noble company
known - " tho boys."
The London YoHek saJs; 'sLook At America.
tsssa Il aadea ass. pas e.
gushsr." We'll. lo1ek Il about Hight. On ths
other hand, doesn't I comic English newspaper
american religious papers put togsIass' W. pause
for reply.
It Isn't blasted smbitlon and bllgtted hopes thst
make : young man want to shovel Is % this mortal
bs 1t rest, much ~ 70 suddenly rsmembes, ~ ho
paasss a the door Ut ths opaEa house, with Laura
II r. = u he ii
Of his everyday tsowsess.
The Buffalo Court3r a4ys that ''Prof Swift
esxes into the 1mmenasy of .paee. Ia s.stSh Of
fsstes1 secnss psealiarly appropriate plses from
which to yis1 tho eidstel heaven; and It IL wrong
to taunt Prof. Swift With tho huubeuaaA q ~
Observatory. for many u4n has sean ssats IN bis
| exit from coFnes grocery.
You can't always tell. Va have known sweet.
facet youny nan, who spoke such beautifully.
Msloa!ov4 words Of nosal e:nssalenee II The
boarding house table brought teafs to tbs syes
Of ths IendaE- has1ted lAptlsdy, suddenly depart
With noash's hoazt naastslsd. aad ~ 'ths sou
b. r. II sf:
vi. tEasli.h1 W 10 ds.i1oss OF sadias = ssaas1
room IA si4esly Rsisksa tssaiaJ. Ataas full pas,
, 1877-04-28

A HANDBOOK OF fRulT.cuLTuRR, Bsna
4 duinh TO TUE PForxR CULTIVATION Axu
AANAuxARxr o. FAulr-TuE1s, AND " OHArks
AND eAAtL FNuiIgt Ere. Hy TgtoMAB unEoo,
Fully illustrated. Now YORK: y. X. Wells 4 Co,
GhIssgo; 9al g;,ss saa,en' Aeclats 70. 19mo.' pp
riiE til NEW s!eei eiiai!cu: II. sA.us. AND wu.n..
Anouf. Nktao ! CRITICAL EXAMINATION "
THE PoruLAR THkoAr, WITH aoNE IlLusTnA,
Ttoha nF lTA PMACIlcAL TENDENCY AND LEotr3-
HATs Pnulfa. Dy u. y. uAma!rr. Fhtladslphia:
s.sn asS:ss s%:ss co c1's!aass' fas d. S4ssfs &C.
NOTES ON GENESIS. Dy tho Iate Fnzpkalcx
7 j. ?. Duiton i CO. chicago: Jenssn, McClurx
rfk s. sRSEsb6Bo aHsb B I'll ninhx hpxisS u Eaiiea M b,
y. nAsaxrs. pszsGoa; 70 IL h41Io2at.1r. AND
sxEpkxaoau. philadelphia: Clzson, Reassa
4 naae!anRsr, ch5ssgo: Jsa'en. AeclarR + 20
L!aN0E's sEoNHENTAKY. .Tns Rocks or SAN.
ugL- BY Tho Nev. Or. Gun. FR. DAVID Eun-
nAxx, General Superintendent q tho Province
Cntvsss!ty Of Drcslan. Translated, Enlarged,
T.. md ~ Is He,. ~ Joas W i, bao4nu., 10 B. B.. Il. L.
F., Professor IL ~ Theological Seminary At
sesas 4si.oax & IA e1S ese.fS: a." nsss; hs!s;
Wis s'. aasex'ssa S 'saf:l fllIsSh1nAar: A szoar o,
ssThs Catsklll Fs!res, &c. NV Yoss; T M.s. =.
pes asos. Chicago: Jansen, MeclusX & CO.
nIs1SbsksTd1 k;psE sFfs g ssf Ps1,,D.n
New York: Anaon D. Randolph 4 c.. Chica-
So. Jansen, IsClurg 4 Co. Paper. pEiee, so
cents.
, 1877-04-28
AFRAID OF THE DEVIL.

4Htb INH1 tH4&fe.
4 painful aeeao appears. by tho account given of
It In tho Stirling Jonrauf, to havr occurred on
Sunday last week In church near Gartmose. In
Tint comfy. The minister, who Is In tbs habit Of
warning bis congregation on special ocea.ons
against tho Vaccinations Of the OWL ono, was de-
1ivcring d!scourso on Ills fayoritc theme, when
tue pap oat il. hod fang q" sgRt Se5 orcF Us
iron hs hoek: i g descent ths' solisr .ma.l'ed
sI:s,s !:::s:a ssaa,sss ssss s''s % ~
of tho sudden darkness and horriels nolsc, Ie
thought b. might have exceeded tho bonuds Of ds.
efe,on i, hs ot tas ssy Wig sd
t!on. a trightfal shtlek Of ~ ain. goner echoed
through the: church, and tho 1aaddeu.a prcaehcr
ped uutil hs reached lie % Extreme G Corner of tbe
edldcc: y may hc we'll imagined that the suAlcn-
tu1o eIe. nnt nec1} an y o m, ~
Of iii who witnefsed!t Il. Fortunately theru was no
u q e c s,e
tion OF tho pcfsonsIty of lho eSii to retain thcr
10 ieara ths pu, pit naless sbsoiateiy escssa from
1t by force,
WINE AT TIE WHITE HOUSE.
Wilmington Susctai 10 Stp lc,k Sun.
Tho facts III sesurl TO tho Of vino at tho State
dinner to AlexlshaYe been good deal twistcd. It
was not much Of u protest aftcr All. Mrs. Hayes.
in conyersltIon with personal friend since tho
dinner. said that tho statement TINT her own aud
husbands p!ates were not provided With wlne.
glasses wss incorrect Eoth bad them. 1t was In
tended to have them stand empty. When tho wilma
was hrat opened, however, tho waiter al!ed Mrs.
lIayes glass partly full; bu, she raised her hand,
checking him. Ths ss.tof the dinner fer glass re-
haa 6een fe 1clcd II to State dinners In tue future
NasAiHptan tbsTesDaadshcs Hurtf6rs LuaraHt.
] notice thai gentlemen who was At recent
dinner given tho Russian Dukes by PrssEdcut
Hayes nentone ons peculiar fact connected with
It, which probably never before occurred at tho
White House. VIZ At tbs plates Of rfcs!dcnt
and Mrt. lis{es thero were 70 wine. c.Rtas4es. u
state dinners, had no wins-glass at his pl&tp, to
Il mistaken. President Fisiee, and Mrs. ricrco
never had wlnc,glAsscs At thott plates. know
the faet llat on The occasion et dinner given by
President Pierce to tho Judges OF the Supreme
other gentlemen. guest sitting by the side Of
thu wF3tor Of ths statement sent to tue Presdcuk
tsqucat that be might hare tho hunor OF linking
Ruas at wine with him. Mr. Pierce returned for
snsweE: ''The President never drin:a wbns.'
| am quite sure thle was hts uniform nablt through
tbs four ycar4 OF his Presidency, and that he naSot
llsd wine. CLAUS 1t his plate.
, 1877-04-28
SPARKS OF SCIENCE,

FLORA ROUND ABOUT CHICAGO.
TuR foL1MoalACA& AND TuE HrDRO FurL-
LAc14z.-AmonR tho clustering wild dowe1s
that are woven Into the chsplets OF May,
uonc are Rayer and prettisr than tho early
PAIou<a Oa the grassy banks and plains
along tho laks-shore IN the southern sub.
pzha of tho city. tho lou.tut ted -Rhkx Vida y
, 1877-04-28

WTDE.AWAKE for May ID. LAthEop 4 Co. Bod
ton}. The contributors 70 this numbei NO:
IL IL A kIeI aofa. VI aofe; & w: MS.s H'n 4
Hound, sophls nay. Clats d. Dolliver, Mis-
Mary &. Wagner. E!ahef. AsA Luther kssne,
datd, 9Th. HafthIonesa," Ars- /. 9 Wilton,
Mary D. Brine, Palty Klngmsn, Iohn Dram.
.3ohu, GeexGe Lowell Ap4tl0. XII ClIutoaa and
, 1877-04-28

ttcd by WILLIAM J. RoLFE, A. NJ, Formerly
Head Master Of the High schooI, Cambridge,
Mass. With Engtaylngs.. New York: Harper &
pp. .Go. 1'ffcc, 90 cents.
Tho addition Of a new number to lto1fo's cdt.
tion OF Shakspearc's plays invariably gives oc-
casion for words Of praise. Each drama Is
sklllful1y treated for tho use Of students in and
out OF tho schools. Tho text Is carefully pre-
pared from collation. Ut tho best carly and
Into editions, and Ia furnished with copous crit
ical and explanatory notes. III tho prcscnt case
tho edition has lad tho advantage Of FREQ rcf-
ercncc to tho Variorutn edition of Dr. Fur
rcss. Taking al1 thnKs into account.-the con-
Fencnce Of their form, their low cost, and tho
seholarly cditorshtp bestowed UPON thcn,-it
must bo conceded that the dran,ns OF 9lluk-
Bpcare have never appeared III sl!apo better
alaptcd to the uccds Ut thu masscs.
, 1877-04-28
gemmcd with starry blossoms In this last vcrnal

SeH0lNcu Will BtSlT| ulO8tolHA III IHl8 l@L FcEHaf
faontlt.
Atthe same season, ,tn the groves and woodlands
all abont us, the Pholz dfrarfeala Is abundant.
This fpccics Is more loosely lowered and less
richly colorcl than tho rhtox pilosd, which
adorns the pra!rics with It's glowing, rosc-rcd
bunehes. Later on, In Ju1y, tho more rare
p. Gla1erTfH1a may he found In bloom on The
prairtcs south aud southwest Of Hyde Park.
Tbs only other member of tAs I'otemontaetu,
or Fiox"ort Family, growing in our vicinity, Is
the Io1<nonfu1s reptaa', popularly called Greek
Falerlah. This Is common innalhtant OF the
woods At Hlnsdale, and Joins tho fair, sweet
lhrong that troop around the Footsteps of tho
lovely May. In our gardens We have Through
der. This different varieties Of tho {hluz Drum
taondrt which VIC cultivate will. 50 mugh pleas
ure, have been proluced from species sptinging
Cd, with Its SNOWY heads Of deep earrnluc. red,
10 native Of Chll. The Ftytssla Dtanihordes, d
smai! herb, bearing large solitary flowers Of a
pit,ktel1 hMc and yc!oH,cyed: ts at home IN Call-
eorunoptfoila, with dnelycut lraves anl brilliant
|. plains Of South Carolina and Florida; aud the
Lddxsa seandeas, climbing plant cotnmDn in
eonsersatorics, has been brought to US from
Tie Po'eniaaetes is small family, confined
ID lta range to the temperate lstftudcs. II Ia
unknown In the Tropics, nnd III Europe and
Ada "a mitch lees abuudant than IN North md
South America. The species arc all hcrbaceous,
atkl l, hot aumber many more than hundred.
The flowers all have flyu sepais, five petals, and
five stamens, with simple atylc and trtGd Btig.
1nh. The Juices Of the plants arc bland and In
n3ccut
,Tilr Ph!oxWorts, OF Tolensoniaeeo. stand near
ID the DvlropH!aeax, Or Waterleaf Family, q
still eraaacf group Including less tllan Lan-
dfel spectcs, We hnve ID our tlora ttlrcu repro
sentatl7cs. The Eu:sia Npeteea Is tho tIrat in
bloom, its small white noHers expanding III
May. It fs d neat little plant, with pfuuatcfy-
parted leaves on tllick-sct branches from six to
twelve it1ghra HIGH. It IL found la damp places
at Riverside and iffnsanlc.
Tic UVIr1phyIHm Tr1iaitum grows abun-
lautfy In tho w0als Ia tho two towns lust men-
TONED, aud blossoms from june to August
The IL Arpeadieulotun. IL rare hcrcabou,e. but
has been gathered ut Downcr's Grove. It is 1t
flower iii June and JULY.
In the Waterlcaf Falatly are placed the pretty
Htnsoptaas which NC przc a. gartcn-annuals.
These arc natives Of California and the Sicrras.
Tho IFiqaMdtdt seen fn greenhouses. belongs to
| tho dora OF South AtnerIcn. THE family, which
combines trees, shrubs, and herbs, Is almost ex-
cuslvely american. It8 members nre found
Chiefly In the southern provinces OF Eoutl, Amer
| ica. aud In tlle Northern Continent. Two spe-
ctes u:cuF in the East 1ndics, one at the Cape of
| Good Hope, anil ono In Arctic America. No
representatives Of the group are OF any especial
use to mankind, II VIC except those which graft
| ~ our sense Of beauty With their pretty foliage
| aud flowers.
, 1877-04-28

George It. BARTLETT There are about thirty
Illustrations. ...
AMERICAN Law REVIEW for April tL,ttle,
fsrnwn 4, Ca, Ilostan).
AMERICAN ntjOksEl.I.E FIJI for April 10 (Amctican
hews Company. New York).
, 1877-04-28
Industrial Art in Great Britain,
France, and the United
States.
Flora Round About chicago'-.The
Po1emonIaceae and the
HydrophyiIaceae.
A Curious Custom of Certain
French SwallOws---Large
AQuar1a.
LITERATURE.

YkGT EGSAY& ON fs1l({HH11 AND RELIGION.
III uIrTMzw AnxokD, Formerly Professor Of
Postfy II tie uniSeIs't{ OF oxfofd ana Fellow Of
Sn,eauo: 's. n .jsn,en. Mccints a 20. iomo NJ ~
Sas. Price, 3i.5o '''
The most noteworthy portion Of this volume
sbch Nr. Arnold assures us ia tho last lie shnli
ever devote to direct discussion OF questions
pertaining to thcoloNy-h tho preface. Hero
chiefly docs the author gtvo pointed and concise
expression to Ills peculiar religious views. Tho
Essays arc indeed ftnbued with the spirit of the
,,octrtnes vhc1, la In, c-nrc,.,,, forn,n,,toa IT,
uoe'.Mee n'eu ~ nus eAlsess'f 'us"o'a.ea ~
the tfaIlso on 'Litcfatuse anu Dogma but
they arc occupied with expeditions OF compnra-
lively minor points, Or with an elaboration Of
arguments md reflection. previously sci forth,
anu ate icss sslonR'y p1ohouncea taan a9e Inc
previously published essays which they n1c In
tended to supplement, or than the Introduction
which leads up to thom,
MI, ;, ,a.i. sai,;, .a ..s 49, 5suu1oe,.a'
Para'!e''' aeais WIN inc qucst'on whether st.
Paul is to bo regarded as M "imbcct1c aud
fssaS' s o. 81" ns%.s. on aseoua Of his firm
cht1's, py eo!npnIloK ~. The mental condition Of
r.ul %'th tint o. :, u. Mat.tle" Haze, Is pro-
scconl and third cssays, under tho head Of
" Thc Zeit.Ge,et. >, ~ ~. TIn,n |sntrI, ana1v.a
1no -. ~ 'ao ."Hose..'1' "naisAc
s " tha nS Th. asah aaa
discuss tho prcscnt and future Of Tho Church
OF Eprlaud,n md utter IA Last Word mn thc
n,rIoi, n,liu ~ ~"
Dc.s "a -. ,..,.-,.,
Inc elastte term hatlonaltst may bo correctly
applied TO Mr.. Arnold, but The name Of Inldcl
docs not belong TO him. ue ia
yerv dcront hc1tovar In +ha caaenco ~ chr,..
t,snttv +, t,o1 ,ha :. a.s...1 .,,a".,s ,sea
uan!ty, " , you Wh9 Is eternal, though lmpct-
soAAA NuA AHhHOHAUAt1 JEHQ3 AH9let a9 [NC
, 1877-04-28

!icuss1 and terms {whfch must he n,oderate) 10
rknHAsEsr, Deg, Herald Uptown Branch Office.
N. H.-Bottd!ns- -housc: keepers viii please not
reply" Ia thia an Enslish WAY Of expressing .
wish for an 'elio!he apartment - or can IN Attic
chamber he considered i s'retncd Eoom" NJ
, 1877-04-28

A correspondent describes In Nature the curl
.ous custom Of the swallows inhabittng tho Val.
Icy OF Cabrolles, near Mention, France, OF build
ing their nests In houses tenanted by the people.
The nests Of these soclal birds aro attached to
the beams supporting the ceilings, aud tho own
ers make themselves perfectly at home, under
these strange circumstances, during tho period
Of rearing their young. On their return
from their winter migratlons, tho swallows I'm
medlatcly take possession Of their former hub
ltations, and cstablssh themselves for the sea-
son.
"Tbo first swallow" says the writer, tar
rived hero alone In the rain on Monday, March
10. 1t entered the best room Of tho cuFt By one
OF the windows which CHANGED to want pane,
and tho good old mAu Immediately removed q
pane from tho other window, by which the swat
did not hear Of tho arrival Ut this summer
resident until the sd, when Immediately paid
It nvislt 1t Is still solitary, but not uncoMsou-
able; It fits about the room from place to place,
and from nest to nest, twittcrang very content
ediy, aud, when bright hour comes, It ll!cs
out where, sporting in tho sun, 1t sooa makes
"sladame valctta, on old woman Of q, has
two Ct three times given the graphic account
husband BY her side, they were both fright
ened almost to death ono night by something
Which from t(Ma to tine gave q ttpfap agalnst
the glass OF tho window. Madamc, however,
summoned cournge to urge her husband ~ get
un md open the window, which, though tait Of
6.lake,' ht did, when, whIsh very like
spirit, 4 weary swallow g1lded past him, and was
the samo tnstant peacefully reposlng In its
neat"
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, 1877-04-28


jane. Il. s.; 0.sooa % c. 1smo., s,T pp. as5. 0'''n'
TWO MEN OF SANDY DAR. " Bret 1IAarr.
eAssss sss:' ss;: Il S;:GSa S;ess C. 1s"' es ss e.
BESSIE LANG. ~ Attc. COCHRAN. Now York:
e. an at Co. eos Sasifp r;se 1ta.:2 H. Aecafs
ATlNTEK.sronY: ny tho Author Of "Tho
fsTS; fgis: H. ssiin'en' Asclurs Co. l9m0. PIP. as7.
The volume entitled 1t Dccphayon comprises
history Of tic experience Of two young girls
Who played tue part Of housekccpcrs during
s'aglo summer, In m old mansion In sleepy
aahng-yillaKe on the sca-coast. The heroihes
meet with no Incidents OF striking interest.
such were not to be e1pectedin In quiet town In
haDlted BY common cInas OF folk. Not eyen
tla shadow Of 4 love-adyentuEe crosses tho path
ol either maidcu; yet tho author dnds amuse-
meat Tor her pen in describing the everyday
eyents Of her own aud her compapton's llfu, aud
ID delineating the various phases OF character
discovered Ia ther association with the people
Of the ueIzhboshood. The style Of the writer IL
graceful aud easy,
Those who have not seen tho "Two Men Of
bandy Bar" set upon the stage, with tho a4.yan-
tages OF scenery aud DRAMATIC rendition, may
nov 6e able to Judge Of the literary mcr!ts OF tha
antean sitS iafeass tas ss ds.s sd
upn.
Besate Lang !" sustaius tho standard Of the
.denuEs, LEI Hour senes:" Il " . wsll-W1itten
Motys Nth 20 agreeable air Of trcshness and
M.nMpncaty about i. 1es theme ID taken from
{he humble life OF tho rural, working clasaes Of
England, and u full Of pathoa. Bessie Is 4
!oss,y, sangla-hesrted maiden, betrothed to =
manly youth Of her OWE rank, who reveals IN
Inventive genius Of high order. Ho /. brought
H. 1as notise Of ths great Stephenson, who calls
aaa mp % London to asslst In perfectiDg tho
construction Of the arst locomotives. Whilo
r. r. = shseot. IN artist, wandering through
taa country IN search OF subjects for his pencil,
el.its tho village where Bessis dwells, l. en-
,o.sd ,ao5ed viii heF rustic beauty, and pays her
na4!tous ne!s attentions, With result too easily
Dtsalcted 1e4ste str!ves hard 10 teAIst the
SEDUCTIVE EtleA Of her gentle lover, but nnaliy
aals INTO the snsze he hAs set for her. Tbs
snasn q The stoIJ u felt In tho faithful dovo.
hon uon o. besata's asst sweetheart, who forEets
~ ~ own wrongs IN . conservation Of hImse1 To
os purpose u ssscuiug aud serving tho inno-
sent gifl hsguiled from him BY villslnous frzud
Ahs "WlteE-sto5Y" u properly a2me4l, u