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The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-12-13
CliCag. \ NOrhWeStGrlR. R,

PASSENGERS for Chicago, Detroit, Toledo,
Cincinnati, Rochester, Albany, Toronto, Mon |
treal, Quebec, Portland, Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Saint
Louis. Cairo, San Francisco, Sacramento, Og- |
den, Salt Lake City, Denver, Council Bluffs,
Marquette Escrnaba, Menasha, Madison ,Chey-
enne, Omaha, Yankton, Green Bay, Milwau-
kee and all points West, South and Eastshould
buy their tickets via CHICAGO and the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
Close connections are made at Chicago with
the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Mich
iQan Central, Baltim ore and Ohio, Pittsburg,
Fort Wayne and Chicago, Kankakee Line and
Pan Handle Routes, for all points East and
Southeast. and with the Chicago and Alton
and Illinois Central for all points South.
Close connections are also made with the
Union Pacific r. z. at Omaha for all far West
points.
Close connections are made at junction points
with trains of all cross roads.
PULLMAN PALACE CARS.
These celebrated cars are run on all night
| trains on all the lines of this road.
| This is the ONLY LINE running these cars be-
tween Chicago and st. Paul or Chicago and
Milwaukee.
| At Omaha our sleepers connect with the
Overland sleepers on the Union Pacific Rail-
road for ali points west Of the Missouri River
| Among the
inducements Offered by this
Route
to the travelling public are all the modern i'm
provements Hook and Gravel Ballasted Track
Steel Rails, Rock and Iron Bridges, Parlor anG
Drawing Room Day Coaches, Smoking ant
Lounging Cars, Westinghouse Safety Al
Brakes, Miller's Patent Safety Coupling ant
Platforms, Speed, Safety and Absolute Comfort
Running Through Five Great tates,
and operating over 1900 miles Of road, thi
company presents to the traveller facilities tha
are not and cannot be offered by any competi
tor.
Allticket agents can sell you tickets via thi
route.
If you wish the best travelling accommoda
tons, you will buy your tickets by this route
and will take no other
GARTIN HUGHITT,
General superintendent.
". IL. STENNEIT,
iGeneral Passenger Agen
01y-wk
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-12-13

SAINT PAUL SALTWATER, TAYL0R'S
FALLS, AND NORTH WISCONSIN RAIL-
ROADS.
ST. PAULA SALTWATER TRAINS.
9LEAvE.S ARRIVE.
Saltwater 49,. $3.50 am. st. Paul. 80. $50 m
Saltwater -. 2:15 pm. st. Paul -. 1876 p. IN.
St. Paul -. 1925 am. Saltwater. 1.40 Ill.
St. Paul. :. .4:3O p.m Saltwater -. 5:45 pm.
NORTH WISCONSIN TRAINS.
LEAVE.
CLAYTON. Wisconsin 80. ...... ..... 700 I'm.
New Richmond -. -. -. -. -. $3.50 am.
ARRIVE.
New Richmond -. -. -. .2:3O am.
Clayton, Wisconrin $500. -. -. 1880 pm.
ST. Paul. -. .... -. -. ...... 80. 1886 pm.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-12-13
BRAINERD ACCOMMODATION.

Between Fargo and Bismarck trains will run
westward Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Eastward, Tuesdays, thursdays and Saturdays.
All other trains daily except Sunday.
Connect at Fargo with Red River steamers
and daily line stages for Fort Garry. At Bis
mark with weekly line steamers for Carroll and
Montana and at NJ P. Junction with L. S. &
M. R. R. trains to and from st. Paul and Mime
apolis, and all points East and South.
Connections at Duluth with lake lines for
points East.
G. G. sANBORN General Manager.
H. A TOWNE Supt.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-12-13
AND THE GREAT NORTHWEST
The Only Through Line Between
Chicago, Milwaukee, s.. Paul and Yjrasaualis,

:.
1t traverses finer country, with grander
scenery, and passes through more business CEN
western line. And the only Railway line tray
ersing the valley Of
THE UPPER MISSIPPI RIVER
And along the shores Of Lake Pepin. Also via
Madison, Prairie Du Chen, McGregor, Austin
and Owatonna.
Thus forming through lines between st. Paul
and Chicago.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05

Democrat, against Geo. F. Smith, Republi'
can Edward w. Roberts, Democrat, against
Charles E. Nash, Republican.
Observation-Disclosures Dean, Democrat
against Walbridge H. Field. Republican.
Missouri-Robert G. Frost, Democrat
against Lyon S. Metcalf, Republican.
Oregon--Lemuel Mcdowell, Democrat
against Richard Williams, Republican.
Pennsylvania-Jam B. Hutting, Repub'
lcan, against James B. Riley, Democrat.
South Carolina-L. Cass Carpenter, Re-
publican against D. Wyatt Aiken, Democrat
j. S. Richardson, Democrat, against }. II
Raiuey, Republican G. D. Tillman, Demo
crat, against Robert Smalls, Republican.
Tennessee-W. M. Randolph, Republican
against Cary Young, Democrat
Virginia-Jos. Segar, Republican. against
John Goode, Jr., Democrat; W. E. Hun
ton, Democrat, against James Jorgenson
Republican.
In two States, Louisiana and Florida
there are double sets of certificates, which
agree on some of the names and disagree on
others. In South Carolina only one set has
been filed.
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GRAND ENTERTAINMENT
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Tn the District Court of the United States for I'll
District of South Carolina.

Tn thc District Court Of the United States tor the
District of South Carolina.
vTyIIIS is to give notice that on the 18th day OF
NJ .rch, A. d., 1877, Warrant in Bank
ruptcy was issued out of the District Court OF the
United States for the District of South Carolina,
against the estate of AtCHY NJ. JACKSON, OF
thn cnuntv of York, and the State of South Car
oina who hath been adiudgcd a Bankrupt upon
his own petition ; that the payment of any dents,
and the delivery of any property belonging to
said Bankrupt, to him or for his use and the trans.
fer ofany property by him, are forbidden ny law
that meeting of the creditors of the said Bank
rupt to prove their debts, and choose one or more
Assignees of his estate, will he held at Court OF
Bankruptcy, to be holden at Yorkville, before W.
l. Clawson, Esq, one of the Registers in Bank
ruptcy of said Court on the 18th day Of April,
A. D., 1877, at l2 o'clock. M.
r. NJ. WALLACE, U. S. Marshal.
ByT. w. CLAwsoN, Deputy Messenger.
April IA IL
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TOWN TAX.

lTa meeting Of the Council held on the 10th
"A instant, the following Ordinance was passed {:
Be it ordained by the Town Council of Yorkville,
that TAX OF TWO MILLS ON THE DOL
LAR be levied upon the real and personal prop
erty within the corporate limits of Yorkvile, to
defray the ordinary expenses of said town for the
year 1877. Any portion of this tax remaining
unpaid by the lST OF JUNE next, to be collect
ed with the usual penalty.
J. r. SCHORB, Clerk and Treasurer.
w. H. McCoRKLE, Intendant
mss- Inasmuch as there was no tnr levied for the
year 1876 the Treasurer hopes that the tax for
ls77, now called for, will be promptly paid.
March % II
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Good Advice.

GOOD AQYlce.
Now is the time of year for Pnuemonia, Lung
Fever, &c. Every family should have bottle OF
BosCHEE's GERMAN SYRUP. Don'tallow for one
moment that cough to take hold of your child
your family or yourself. Consumption, Asthma
Pneumonia, Group, Hemorrhages, and other IA
tai diseases may set in. Although it is true GER
MAN SYRUP is curing thousands of these dreaded
diseases, vet it is much better to have it at hand
when three doses will cure you. One Bottle will
last your whole family winter and keep you
safe from danger. If you are consumptive, DO
not rest until you have tried this remedy. Sam
ple Bottles 10 cents. Regular size Is cents. Sold
by your Druggist, John C. Kuykendal.
March % II eawly
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WAR DEPARTMENT,


WAR DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, D. c., April g..
To Gen. W T. Sherman, Commanding the
United States Army :-GENERAL:-l enclose
herewith copy of a communication from the
President of the United States, in which he
directs that the detachment of troops now
stationed in the State-House at Columbia, 5.
c., be withdrawn and returned to their pre-
vious barracks or camping ground. You are
hereby charged with the execution of this or
der, and will cause the withdrawal OF the
troops on Tuesday next, the 10th of April, at
12o'clock, NJ. Very respectfully, your obe-
dient' servant, GEO. w. McCRARY,
~ Secretary of War.
Republicans, in many instances, exhibit a
disposition to yield gracefully; but others are
disposed to die hard, and say that Chamber
lain will avail himself Of. Hamptons pledges
to the President and wait the decision of the
Supreme Court, which, as now divided, will
necessitate delay.
At public meeting, held in this city yes
terday, all arrangements we're made for a
grand welcome of Governor Hampton on his
return. The following invitation was author
lied to be extended throughout the State:
The citizens of South Carolina, being de-
sirous of extending to Governor Hampton a
reception upon his return to the State have
chartered special train and appointed a
special committee to escort him from Char
lotte, from which point he will start on Fri
day. arriving here at 3 o'clock on the same
day; and in order to. to..consummate his recep'
ton by the grandest ovation ever made by
the citizens of the State, all civil and mill
tary associations, together with other citizens
in mass, are respectfully invited to meet at
Columbia on Friday to welcome him upon
his arrival. All railroads will arrange ex-
cursion tickets for that purpose.
WIN. B. STANLEY,
F. w. McMAsTER,
J. P. SOUTHERN,
Executive Committee.
Every thing is quiet in the city, though the
people are greatly elated at the prospect.
G. NICK.
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TOWN ORDINANCE.

IT a meeting of the Town Council, held on tne
a 18th instant. the following was passed: BE il
ordained that hereafter it shall not be permitted
to carry or use on or about the streets OF York.
willie that DANGEROUS TOY known among the
boys as the "Sling-Shot." Any person violating
this ordinance to be subject to fine not exceed
ing FIVE DOLLARS, at the discretion of the
Council. j. II: oCdohb, Cierh'
w. H. McCoRKLE, Intendant.
March % IL
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cIFANS(NG AND REPAIRING.

TIME undersigned would respectfully inform
the public that he is prepared to cleanse gar
ments of any fabric whatever, rendering them
perfectly clean, and if unfaaed, restoring tnen 70
Do Do NJ not throw away your old clothes, but have
them cleaned and made to look as we'll as new.
Work promptly done, and at the most reasona-
Bile prices. THOMAo bALLAh ~
Morob IL
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JOHN G. KUYKENDAL.
4 FEARFUL SPECTACLE.

yTyHE cash system is now triumphant at the
York Drug Store, and the old monster,
'Credt," has been decapitated, and lies distort-
ed, lacerated, mangled, bleeding, bruised, loath,
some, obnoxious, gaunt, ungainly. ghastly, and
shapeless mass.
Mourners will take front seats.
For further particulars see McCorkle.
JOHN G.. KUYKENDAL.
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NOTICE..
q, g. INT, REVENUE SPECIAL TAXES,
May /, 1877, to April 80, 1873.

vuyHE Revised Statutes of the United States,
Sections 1882, 3237, 32SS, and 3239, require ev-
erv nerson engaged in any business, avocat1on or
EMPLOYMENT which renders him liable to SPE-
CIAL TAX, to procure and place conspicuously
in his establishment or place OF business stSmP
denotinp the payment Of said SPECIAL TAX
for the Special Tax Year beginning May l, 1877,
before commencing or continuing business after
April 80, 1877.
A return, as prescribed on form II, is also re.
quired by law Of every person liable TO special
The Taxes embraced within the provisions of
the law above quoted aret the following, VIZ; N
Rect,ners OK m
Dealers retail liquor, 20 w
Dealers wholesale liquor, ,. Ivy w
Dealers in malt liquors, Wholesale .."....." 5O OO
Doaiers IN Loot tobacco co,,,,,.. 25 90
Retail dealers in leaf tobacco, 500 90
And on sales of over 81 900, fifty cents for
every dollar in excess of 81 600,
Dealers in manufactured tobacco, ,....""... w
Wonnfoctnrers of stills. so 90
And for each still manufactured, ,.."."". 20 90
And for each worm manufactured, ,........ ~ OO
Mannfa ctn rers Of tobacco. ...... ....... 10 90
Manufacturers of cigars, III w
Peddlers of tobacco, first class (more than =,
two horses or other animals, ,."....."..... 81 w
Peddlers of tobacco, second class, 1.-TWO hor- =. ~,
ses or other animals) ,...."..."... 70 w
Peddlers of tobacco, third class Zone horse
or other animal ,......""...".." ID w
Peddlers of tobacco, fourth class ION foot ~
or public conveyance, ~ OO
Brewers of less than 500 barrels, ,......".. so 90
Brewers of 500 barrels more, 1OO w
ANY person so liable, who shall fail to comply
with the foregoing requirements, will be subject
to severe penalties.
Persons or firms liable to pay any Of the Special
Taxes named above, must apply to L. Cass Car
penter, Collector of Internal Revenue at Colum-
bia, and pay for and procure the Special Tax
Stamp or Stamps they need, prior to May l, 1877,
and without further notice.
Special Tax Stamps will be transmitted by mail
only on receipt from the person or firm ordering
the same of specific directions so to do, together
with the necessary postage stamps or the amount
stamp is three cents and on two stamps six cents.
If it is desired that they be transmitted by regis
tered mail, ten cents additional should accompa-
ny the application. ,
Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Office of Internal Revenue, Washington, d. G.,
January g. 1877.
March % IL At
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05

We can recommend our readers to use DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup in all cases of Coughs,
Colds, &c. 1t only costs 25 cents bottle,
and is warranted to cure.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05
CONTESTED SEATS IN THE NEXT HOUSE.

The following is list of the contested
seats in the House of Representatives, in the
Forty fifth Congress, which will be convened
in special session on the 4th of June next:
Alabama-Jere Haralson, Republican
against G.. NJ. Shelly, Democrat.
Caifornia-Peter w. Wigginton, Demo
crat, against Rolando Pacheco, Republican
VIM. G. Piper, Democrat, against Horace
Davis, Republican.
Coorado-Thos. w. Patterson, Democrat
against J. B. Belford, Republican.
Florida--H. NJ. Davidson, Democrat
against VIM. j. Purman. Republican; Jere
j. Finley, Democrat, against Horace Brisbee
Jr., Republican.
illinois John H. Hungate, Democrat
against B. F. Marsh, Republican; BENZ. l.
WILEY, Republican,, against William Hartzel
Democrat.
Louisiana-J. H. Ackln Democrat, against
Chester B. Darrall, Republican !; j. B. Elmer
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05
CONCERT.

DY request Of numbers Of persons, and also
I'D for the benefit of many who were Preventen
from attending the Concert given ON Thursday
evening last by the Yorkville Burlesque and
Ethiopian Troupe, the Company have the pleas
ure of announcing second
GRAND ENTERTAINMENT
at the Court House, on FRIDAY EVENING,
APRIL 9th.
Admission 25 cents. No reserved seats.
Doors open at u o'clock. Performance COM
mence at 5 j. P. HERNDON,
Business Manager.
April 5 IA IL
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05
finantial anb Commercial.

YORKVILLE, April 4.-Cotton from to TO-.
NEW YORK, April 2.-Cotton quiet; upands
liz.
CHARLESTON, April 2.-Cotton firm; mid
ding, III to l2s.
CHARLOTTE, April 2.-CoTToN-The mar
ket continues to decline; middling, l0s; low mid
ding, l03; stained, to 10.
Comparative Cotton statement.
NEW YORK, March 3l.-The following is the
comparative cotton statement forthe week end
ing to-day: lSn: iS'o; 10 o.
Total receipts to date 7l0 ia S743 S49
Exports for the week, ""...."".....46,2l 2l4 n,25O
Total exports to date. l53 255o 695
Stock at all United States ports"7239l7 oS4, IVY
Stock at interior towns........S96l3 92,5l9
Stock at Liverpool, ,. ........l ,O73 900 753, 900
American afoatfor Great Britain, ,2l3,OOO 374,OO0
CHESTER MARKET REPORT.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05
WRAPPING PAPER.

old Newspapers, of large size, suitable fol-
J wrapping, for sale at 80 cents per hundred
at the ENQUIRER OFFICE.
December 40 tt
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.

Nine stores and dwellings, including the
town hall, were entirely destroyed by fire at
Enfield, on the Wilmington and Weldon
Railroad, on Tuesday night of last week.
Loss over fifty thousand dollars, partially
covered by insurance.
- The Wilkesboro FITNESS reports the ar
rest, in that county, of two men for passing
counterfeit money. The men were travelling
as sewing machine agents and exhibitors of q
magic lantern. In default of bail, they were
committed to Jail.
The Oxford Torchhght learns that a young
gentleman in the northern part Of Granville
county, visited his sweetheart and engaged in
a simple and harmless play, as he thought
he licking out his tongue and she clipping at
it with pair of scissors. While thus en-
gagged, unfortunately, she clipped it about
half of. A warning to young men.
- Revenue Agent Wagner telegraphs to
Washington from Greensboro that Collector
Patterson, of the Sixth District, with Depu'
ty Marshal Ray and six men, raided on an
illicit distllery in Watauga county, and two
of the posse were killed and Patterson wound
ed. The officers were not accompanied by
troops.
Col. Richard Rankin, of CASTOR county,
felled water oak on his place, on Stanley
creek, from which he made $500 shingles
$50 rails, so loads of wood, and there still
remains about 20 feet of the huge trunk lying
where it fell. The stump measured four feet
nine inches in diapeter, and the "rings'
marked about 100 years growth.
WIN. Tiddy, proprietor Of the paper mills
near Lncolnton, has withdrawn his patron
age from the Carolina Central Railroad Com.
pany, and in the future will wagon his freight
to Dallas and ship via the Narrow Gauge
and Airline Roads. The freight from these
mills amounts to about five hundred dollars
per month. Mr.. Tiddy informs the Lincoln
Progress that the present rates of the Caroli'
ma Central are too high, and that he can save
at least 81 900 per annum by shipping over
the other lines.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1877-04-05
Grand Reception to be given Governor Homp'
ton on his return to the State
Everybody Invited to Columbia next Friday

COLUMBIA, S. c., April a.
The people are delighted with Gov. Hamp'
n'strip to Washington. The result is shown
by the following order, received at late hour
last night:
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Sgstial Notites.
RpIipiOuS Notice

Religious Notice.
There will be preaching at Harmony Church on
Sunday the 18th ofths month at o'clock, P. M.
w. w. RATCHFORD.
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OBITUARY Y.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOIIC IO OIeHDh AO'
VNHE Creditors of the estate of ANDREW II.
LOCKE, deceased. are hereby notified pre-
sent and establish their several demands and the
nature thereof, before me, on or before the 5th
day of May, next, or otherwise be debarred from
any part of the proceeds of the sale Of the lands
belonging to the estate of the said deceased:
J. A. MCLEAN, Judge of Probate.
Anril < IA St.
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Especial Dispatch to the Yorkville Enquirer
ALL'S WELL that ENDS WELL |!

THE MILITARY TO BE REMOVED.
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Orders Issued from the War Department.
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Financial.
NEW YORK, April 2.-Gold, Sl.04s.
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LADIES' DRESS GOODS.

LADkES> DnESS UOoDSs
TN our stock of Ladies' Dress Goods we are not
to be beaten. Ladies desiring to purchase
anything in this line, should not pass our door,
but give us CALL. HUNIEh q oAiS''
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w. HI. M'CORKLE.

DICKSON COTTON SEED.
FEW bushels of pure Dickson Cotton Seed
a Apply to w. H. McCORKLE.
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CASSTMEQES
WHITE GOODS.
THE CROCERY BUSINESS.

WE have decided to quit the Grocery trade al
w together, in order that we may employ the
room formerly occupied by It in Dry Goods;
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II. Nj. DOBSON e. co.

The above with two Pots one Spider and one long
Pan.
These Stoves are all of good quality and war
ranted to give satisfaction. Will sell any Of the
above on four months time, with note and surety
and interest at ten per cent
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1877-02-15
SAVED HIS LIFE.

REMARK ABIE r. CURE.
was that OF Edward II. Hanson. Enyinsev a
ue1ras Sweeny's Pot'ery, liJ& Ridge avenue,
fhiIndelphia: He hal n violent cough, niuht
swelts, sore throat AMI great weakaess, spiI sS
.Inercnt timos = pint OF blood, vavs up all
nope oi recovery. Through the uss OF
Oh. swAiNE'S WILD CHERRY SYRUP"
because q sonnd and healthy man. aud re-
maius 80 70 this day. although twenty Sss
rave elapsed since he WAS cured.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR. six hotties q n
your druggists or storc.keeper does not sci ! ID.
we wiz hrward hall dozen. freight Daid, =
asJ address, on receipt Of tho prlas.
Prepared only by,
DIR. SWAYNE son, 10.
800 North sixth street, Phtis.
SOD BY all Pronin.pt Drugsists.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1877-02-15

RELIGIOUS TRUST. A good so.
man WAS visiting among tho poor il
Lpudon one / sln'ers day. 81,
Was 'ryin., to open the door OF h
ihird' story room, 10 u wr-tched Look
'"g homo. when she besrd Q lii le
voce inside say, Pull at the strioa
up hish--pu'l the string up high.
Sh. lJJteJ al ! saw u s,riug. She
p"lled It when It lifted the latch,
,ni the DOR opened into room
wl.rr she ionnL lwI little half q Iks
Children, al alone. Thcy looked
cold a"d hungry,
Do you take care Of yourselves
..t'Ie one. I said the good woman.
M, ma'am, God t,kes care OF US,
replied lhc elder Of the h ld,en.
You have u" fire on this cod day
Arc you not very cold ?
~ wh,u We are very cold We
creep under the quilt, and l put III,
arms round Tommy. aud Tommy puts
his arms round me. anil w FAY, Now
| lay ne, aod then We get warm,
said the little girl
And what do you have to eal
pray 2 asked the visitor.
When granny crmes home she
brings u SOM thing. Granny says
We are Gnd's sparruws, and lie has
enough for W. aud 80 We say. 'Ou:
Futhcr, and daily bread every day.
Cod is our Father.
Tears came into tho eyes Of this
good woman. Sho had fel, some-
times afraid that she might be stlrv
ed hut Ihcso two little 'spsrrows,
perch.d alone in ,lnt cold upper
room. taught her n sweet lesson 0l
,'uS, in tho power Of God, which she
iclt that shs should not forget. -
Rec Dr Nectoa.