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RAILROAD TIME TABLE
Mail Arrival. and Departures.

Until further notice the Postofice will be
open for delivery and reception OF mail mat
ter from s a. m. to : p. m. daily, except sun;
days, and on Sundays one hour after arrival
of Western mail. Omaha time Is the time OF
the ONCE.
Money order ofice open nom 8 a. m. to 8 p.
m. daily, except Sundays.
Western malls close daily at LILO p. m.
Eastern mails close daily at 1913 J.. m.
Denver Pacific Railway, including Denver
and Southern malls, close at p. m.
Malls arrive from the east daily at1:20 p. M.
and from the west daily at3:20 p m.
Mails arrive from Denver, Col. and way,
via Denver Pacific X. w, at S:S7 p. m.
Mails close for Fort Laramie and Red Cloud
and spotted Tail Agencies on Sundays, Tues
days and Thursdays at o p. m.
Malls arrive from Fort Laramie and Red
Cloud and spotted Tail Agencies on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays at 6p. m.
Mall closes for Davis Rancho on Mondays
at 8 u. IN. Z E
Mall arrives from Davis Rancho Tuesdays
Mt 8 p. m.
Mall closes for Fort Collins and Longmont,
COL, Tuesdays, Thursdays and saturdays ut
Mall arrives rom Fort Collins and Long
mont, Col, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
Il. CLAICHE. Postmaster.
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"0n TO Big Horn"

The immense and constantly increas-
ing immigration to the new gold fields
of the north is destined to completely
overflow the Black Hills and before the
close of TT or early in rs, at the far
thest, the cry of "On to Big Horn" will
be heard in the land and the myriads of
gold seekers will pass thither. Here
with we give with as great accuracy as
possible a table of distances from
CHEYENNE TO RIG HORN MOUNTAINS
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sNo wood and hut little water --
I Water poor N scarce.
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CHEYENNE MARKETS.

roeerie. Grain. Provisions, Etc.
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dyE , QyOO per day ST home. Samples worth
Portland. Ne.
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20 postpaid. l.. JONES & Co., Nassau, N. Y.
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Cheyenne to Lodge Pole Creek ................... Is
Lodge Pole Creek to Bear Springs---........ ~
Bear Springs to II
to Hunton's Rsnch..----. -. Is
Hunton's Ranch to Phillips Ranch .-....... p
PhilIips' Ranch to Cottonwood Ranch-...... %
I~,ottonwpod Ranch to lkhorn................ D
lkhor to Wagon Is
Wagon Hound to Fort Fetterman.- --. l6
Fort Fetterman to sage Creek s................ Is
sage Creek TO South Fork Cheyenne River Is
South Fork Cheyenne to Buffalo Wallow I 81
%
Dry Fork of to Old Fort Reno..----. Is
Fort Reno to Crazy Fork."-..-. %
GRAVY Wnman's Fork to Clear Fork.-.... %
Clear Fork to Old Fort Phil Kearney.--..- 20
Fort Phil Kearney to North Goose Creek. %
North Goose Creek to Bear Creek .-.-...... u
Bear Creek TO Grass Lodge Creek.......... o
Grass Lodge Creek to Old Fort c. +. Smith 10
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ARA A MONTfi-ASents wHniec every.
uwllcre. Business honorable and fri
nAuJ clasf H.riisHlass sent free AdaSsss
, 1877-05-17
HAYES POLICY.

A Ctrcu,ar rattcr At,,lresaca to tho t.o1ored
f,.tsa.. - 81. a...,. no r,o,ns.a s,1.t..,.
eH.snA 81 t'o 7""'n ~ ~"i"'e" S'111e"7
81 ohin.
FzL.ow. CITIZENS: 4 Roman once *ald: "Iam
A man, therefore nothing that concerns man can bc
foreign to me-" We can, with propric,y. appro.
PIRATE this Hna eentmcut. Hut thero Ia a cioaer
relation e1tstfnr between us. We nro hHund to-
gether by flea of coneanaufntty. a commtn blond
fows through our veins, and We al feel tho Nreat
throt nF 1or or sorrow.
Int, what other eourac could The President l1avo
pursued. under the circumstances? The Republican
tiovcrnors Of sonih Carolina and Louisiana con.
fesecti, f official documents tN tho Executive tint
ther snGcrnaiorlal chairs we're totscring and i,as
wlthout The Intervention Of thu bayonct they would
certainly fall. A .vnfce.1 loud and pctcinrtoryt
came from hush North and South. protesting
nvnInN Federal interference and Praying for local
scH.FoseEnmcnt. The IEesldcnt .oIcyed that
vuce. lint not without frai cxactin2 the most
binding pledges from Hampton and SEchnl1s th.t
they wonld respect tho Amendments to the Con.i.
tnton. and give the widest liberation 10 All pDliti-
cal apintons and project both races IN the cxereitc
committed ltlm'elfto tho support n,1 enforcement
nf The Constitutional Amnndncnta In hearing OF
his cuuntrsmcn. md tho nation will not a0on for.
get hts 4nIemn pledges =,
hut what nrc thu intentions Of tho President In
allowing t!esr two Stntea To Fn 10 the Dcmucracy!
!is tnicnilona arc not sseaa0nabc. lut phsr'oiic.
lie saw tint to support these two state Guycrn-
Elcnt* BY an Arjrf would email h(oOdeHeu, 0nd
, 1877-05-17

lects on which TINT gentleman Ind recently bcen!
lcctusIng hare. Forgetting hia manuscript and
watch that lay ~ the desk before him. he went on
for anothtr hnif hour IN liRnt Of csoononco that
was very Interesting 70 n tnt tho unfortunate peo.
Tor the scmE.uccnsional Sunday kotsc.car TINT
lakes them homc. Suddenly IT. approaching bell
grew t,uar and nearer poIiion of the would-bc
pastoSsers rose, hop'nR 10 s!lr anIely ont o. tho
dsupped tic watch thss he l!a,i been ho'dng huff
opci, In hts hand, 1t atrnck Tho floor md rolled
short distance With noise that covered tho depart.
aon. entldcnly coming to himself. gaxcd at than
blank1y an, Instant. sni. looking nt hta which.
tho hour. ahnt the leaves Of the neglected mann.
ecrIpt with bang and e1elatmtnv, - That's ali
have 10 SAY about Thomas. "tgave out the closing
hymn,
, 1877-05-17


-, There L. = llstls l0'sear.old now In tho City
at1son, who balls from Chicago. His name IL
ehafley Lcyine, snd all alone. frtendicss and
nooeJlcsI, ho has travelled to this city overland.
AsAs at On tha Ionch near tho wall lhla sftefnpon
s eo1hlug In tatiers hts feet tncased in consump-
ass shoes aud no stockings, and hla head SIR.
uVsa|ed by Tremendous bat, II wAa cary "
hss sSiess from hta resolute tone that ho had dono
sAt Wa Asid.
u A1e. long wers you In eomiug, chsrley" said
+, .Sesentccn days. Got hsrs last Saturday night
chiss.: haias.: likc IT,. ned 70 live With my aunt in
1aas!!nont, Two sl2tluns down, bellsre. She cams
" nele year sRo. Two got sissar. too, II Coun.
~ naaas, across tho river from 0uaha. ;" =
,now aia you Get here without any meneyM
nm. Leaf Jumped on ths caE4 n esuck. They
a. H.. Ms pn 4 Omkhs m North rlAtta. but tuhDe1
sa ss,, ts,1a. Y They eouldat keep me o. What ad
~ sts.3.@ @s tbs bat. onty had hye eents when
* th1ea. and ] spent that for dinner. didn't like
ssseSe ~ q didn't iike my annt. N waated to
- .AI .I mother: that's why came."
}. = aen ase you golng to see your motherf
Ma. N couple o. days. I've got good bed N
70 a1t, n think I'll stay here n git rest
HS.,Ef Efonny. ain't III came In hero 1est 10 see
dent VA, n they wouldn't let INC 70 ont, but
IL tcare. III 60 doxn On tha tFala 10 Belmont
timna1 I'VE aaatlons. md III only tAke two traina
alast; Mhat,s tnrm mfsllers-ChinaMeui"
s,aesIea Whit tho late ot tho plueky 1ltta young
Ia Ttoa!4 By When, 70 weak small and youny, Gs
already ttxte.ad tLpusalaly Of nles uuatded In
ssAeh Of hls tauihct.
, 1877-05-17
A CALIFORNIA DEAR STORY.

LAi4tF|uA A&HIst ! tHFVV&Hd.
Afnw days ago worry exciting but ntso ludlcrous
Incident occurred al tho upncr end Of Hunters
Flat eomc ten miles north OF Wcst Point CalaverAa
County. John Cites, who has been probably en-.
gszcd In trapping In tho mountains aboyo tho pnst
winter. Visited Mr. Halt, who owna small ranch
on Hunters Flat. A few hours previous to Giles
atras bear lad paid h!s rotpocta to ono OF Halls
Derkshro logs. leaving tho smaller portion Of II
under an oak ttca for future lunch. 0ilcs oWps
lagc steel trap, weighing sixty pounds, which was
hauled TO tho oak sfco; pine eolno nine nchrs In
diameter was then cut down. tic butt neatly reach
lag the oak. Tho heavy chain attached TO tho trap
h1a an enormous swivel at lhe end, whtcl,
in.ot.ed in the butt .sad Of tho pins. The
Eaostly remains Of Dcrky wore carried up
he oak tsoo aud lashsd To- tho ,trnpk 20 ns d
Cd 10 o6lofato iootnarks. Al ii oneo Ilal yelled
10 acasp.raIs!ag tone, :. Hero he conloa!" Sure
sass e 1s:s
uncr the oak. Dcforo Giles got started Ia tho cu.
,sinE race lIall bad taken ths 1eaa BY goo! many
btais ID tho rear accelerated iffes' .eesd aati 10
sa, hs s 70 qok Sasx a
Vic va SONG LOO yards al.esd, hnt ilsl cantinaea
s da q sos koS III. sd nv
weapons with h!m and when tho time expired Hall
aaraneed trivial ob}ce.ions. but offered 70 lend NJ
nauAu 4AEkHOHlCAHGutN w nC u1,sQ AHu 0A4Es
~ hanses, A,.ts pressed him TO explain his Appar.
sntly eonardly behavior, md the bushing ssut.
Ahng friend said thxt ho rucentlJ engaged 10 the
fs'gnng bosle q west Point-dld not frar DEATH
eak!nd ssraseh.ng undes tho circumstances. Giles
shoudescd the ri|o and startsd In tho direction Of
iae zap lie found tho Berkshire rpcure With hta
st tore paw ln tho trap waich ho had dragged aou,e
o9o yards, tree and all. When tic munstcr caught
ayht Of his jallcr hIa rago knew no bounds In his
seerts 10 Xct At hl1n, but the Trap and tho tree
asld him aecurrly. Glfcs says that he lodged 6ys
Ss!!s IN the bears cars. which all ip0lcctyely
eassned. Bn,ts ftch nj ihs hrsa only penetrated
70 skn. seyrral s!uta In the region o. Tho heart
inAlly brought him down, but he did not die until
!efee hour after. When tho monster 'h1i been
ec two feet tcu and ono. half Inches In crcumfet-
wee. Tbs caaessa when dEcsscd wsQhea !, ,463ts
p%nG9ds Il l. probably Tho i4,fsst Iesr os ~
~ one, and Giles intends 10 present II to preal.
, 1877-05-17
PROFITABLE HDAMAGE6.n
hartford CbuFaaf.

Tho industry OF ra1ronding has developed some
thrifty characters, among whom former cmploye
Of thaeNcw York, New I1arcn d Hartford Road do
eetyas high rank. lie was Ut ono time at work In
tho Springfield depot, and. wAlle taking trunk
out OF a baggaec.eat from Boston, ho was thrown
oyer and hurt, the baggage smashing art being for
tho tima forened.. This ,njutcd empioyo suffered
terribly ana esawled atou1d on erutshes nntIl the
ana gayc hin, Stt OOO lie MAB cured tho next day.
Shortly aftcrward man on tho Boston q Albany
-, 600. Tile former cripple. who had scored
80, 600 already. soon natrlcd hor, md thus count
I'D %, 600. ic recovered his health 10 completely
that he able agafn to work tho rnflroad, but
hnnliy, not being hurt again within reasonable
time, he retired 10 fntm which ho had bought
with pntt OF tho proceeds Of hts former catam.
Nies.
, 1877-05-17
cilRRENf OPINION.

N. n,s,na,. rnns,n shonM hs csilaa nj. Chs h..
vorse thsn suuerseryicsab,e, ,-Uostou Saturdav
na..,t.
"et''f' -..-.".
Tho "c1emency" ito MAI Reno] Was 1n-
voytbIly bestowed. and such wifi bc The judgment
~, n.,.t .rIn. Nv In a hrud,ad thro,cho~t ~.
" uu'eV ,n.Ae u.e1 ~ nau.s" s"'o"AA1+s s"0
South hHmshqton tn' W Staf.
II beRins 10 look IA thongh soma troopa would he
necessary to suppecas tho Republican rebellion
srainat ths Administration in. Iowa A fc,y poat.
officrs howcyer iudiciousiy dMtr[hptcd NAV ac.
compIfsh the puFpose.-I.h{lGdftpAt0 71ints (l1d.l
~. .'... ..,...- 49,. i.
We nave psoIoano Gonfisuon tnat Y wqgta
hav9 been oottee III tne hepnhltcan Eatty nsa III.
on oeen eoaaten " ~ fftsiasn ~; Ihs Mspaolls'
cd Ia il would hayc been uuikMSandHsty Heois.
y. s"'S -.-
,The pfet lang eensl1f u!aine ean 90 y 70 max-
k!s his letct'in.!aH' ehd msy st1f hp INC ed!tas
o. the lsprlngnc!d HePMottcsan and others Of ar.
nlAineA estics With very shAFp'p 'pointed pen. but
shs Will nqt helG Mf Atalnaa political sutuse.-
Atw Londo" tCf.) 7sftg'uts.
This Is FREQ country, and y tho prcrogAttro OF
thnDemoctas 10 max nsses Of themselves. Hut this
report thai. prominent Democratic 1nombors OF
Tho llouso - are going to otcltauI tho Returning.
Doa,d ouslnen a9a'n L T. really isttls 100 much.
flean indy.
or ~. bnncrx r.on,,,ans onsco, ,acoksrs who A..
toa.inm ~. rsss,drnt I'll, thrlr demsnds fnr maj
tinn. IT, - Wa.h;mvtnn Siar savs: s.Not 4 kksoit
s..os th.t ~ Rsesd.nt !, XII hnrcd win anna
RJ'.tinnmishaJs RdJI'ti inuisians noiiticinn who wanis
an nfiet. Wost Of thsln Wouid swallow any policy
, 1877-05-17
usslow, ia, May IA, 1877.
a PROHIBITED PICTURE.


LnnaoH Iniiv Htrs. Apr,s n.
NJ. Erncat f'ichiu, lhc French artist, who has al
,rady painted pictures Of "Charlts TX. Giving tho
sIcua, for the n'asaacro Of st. Dartholomcw's
pay," and "nnut1sn Preparing to Die for tho
Rights uf the People. Dec. =. 1851, has employed
hft pcncfl n1on That terrible scene which might bo
raIlcd '.Thc Massacre Of tho Communists, " when
there wrctchcd Offenders were bulchcrcd In tho
trench OF tho grcat burial place Of Paris, resc.la.
cha,se, by the rc Of tho mitraslicuecs and voioys
from tho troops In Nsy 1870. II could scarcely be
e1pec,cd that tho Ffcnch Government and The
Director Of the 1scaux Arts would permit suen
picture TO he exhibited In Tho pars sann, however
~ nxt BE- a. wok y" f. Of s,t nnt the p!et
sitseoreoptc Company Gallery Of rIae Arts. it
Il large canvas, measnring more than nine feet
Sas 80 not sst ms v i%ps ie sa eldws Ss
group Of men, women, md childrtn In every atti.
tude Of agony: fierce rngo md despair n death;
Ss't snns hazing before Item. Ths sceas Is 10 one too
ttiul sna inoat ruth. h.ellng hrneh sna he noss II
e7cty horror that III lmagnation could picture,
pad(y from whni hc actually raw with fiji own
% dy Il sss %S s ~ oSH ro
heaps Of dead 10 tho principal eroups Of soma
hifsy or forty h9u.se under sho wall Of tec come,
es{ns person, hi cray head nneo1elud 9 ."Gi III
brrast bafed md on his asm the <cd cross Of Tho
.eu1;nsss. ie Fsts'rs, thS hand Of ftts.
tignt1y. 4 mother fails with a boy in her
arms together, and another woman behind, like q
pco1eusc, spared for m Instant raises her arms 10
asr he9G as y against ll'e storm o. bul1!s while,
furious FAC faecs shatc1 e rcd scaTf Is xiid deaanee
Further on along tho wall the same grnnp Of
a:uses, falling unanr tt,e hre OF tho soldiers, nrc
ihe great ely ali dark and sonihro ii tho gTay 81
morning. Turning from tic bloody work, which
tas attsst, with perhaps psrd1nable %atitc, Calls
.sqpehes Of n,eantaa d b. found in Tho picture BE-.
ssies Tho general record Of cscnts almost Too In.
human to be believed, Among tho lresh and
hontish1nr green trees around the graves appearn
manl stand, enc of whom fres Ills revolver at a
On the wall. which has thkcn tho nano OF
bullets and The blood Of tho Victims, arc still 10
b rena The n,ocking words which .wera ono Of
!he cIies Of 81 ths Communists, nEt,e fhHmanttt.
contemplate the ehb Of Ills life blood quito placid.
y. II aIt L. to hell, ths remembrance oa aaeh
task we'll, i1e has thrown himsclt Into what might
b called tho ctcity Of the pnlette and Tho stado
With un!lnchlng courage, and painted nll tho hoe.
ips M and tertbe 70 behold. @ Tise taaleaiilss in
work Of this nature nfo no immense that few paint
e.s esct dare TO encounter thnm, and even bat!tc-
pieces. which must be paiMcd for sloIy's sake.
out as much is possible. Too often these pictures
sto made absurd md untrue by this artistlc effort
coming and graceful attitudes. nut there IL no
!ai,ns Of this hprt In ii, l9chints work; he never
lo,es ths tragic Intensity OF hs purpose, and ho
ses thG .Gsstates wth n saeh .ne et horror st
The Imagination In MI its hWfulness,
, 1877-05-17
BRIG.
NnrlfHdfoA NatoksRf.


Brigham Young has just boen interviewed BY
newspaper correspondent. 11o was shocked to
learn that there had been massacre Of cmigrants
at Mountain Meadows. and wanted 10 70 at once In
pursuit OF ths atslstins. lie had never heard Of
Lee, and did not think any such man ever belonged
TO tho Mormon Church. lilo Unce knew man
npcticut saving machine agent, and the Prophet
Think John y. Loo lnt,st have bean tho samo mAu.
lle wept profusr,y over &hp bad stosJ Of the uAn-
sacrd, md aid ls had no doubt that fellow Leo
had something 10 do with It, aud ho hoped they
would catch him and due him heavily,
, 1877-05-17
AN EYE TO BUSINESS.
Hatiat luIfkIfr

A crowd Of smalt boys were engaged ID tho rhiher
wearing sport Of sliding down the granite s.oops
on Ohristopher avenue, whom dark k+comple1ioncd
old gentleman, with hook nosc, stopped before
them. Que urallin had just opened his mouth 10
cry "Choesn II" when tic OLD gentleman smiled
PLEASANTLY On them md said:
s.0ood little pnys! Good little pu}s! Hat 4
good dime. my tears dors'a aon1o nice long etoops
In der next block. Hand desc cArds 10 your mud
dtfs ven you 10 home, my tears
Tho cards did not bear any good little verscs. but
wcto inscribed, '.Aershaul 1saacs. Boys Clothing
Male aud Nepaitod."
, 1877-05-17


iiEo tnsy ire 10 aim!nIt,er tio aayrs, Of tho orc
mid @ md sna co concii.tofy policy Of aov. Hampton
prevail" ~
,The orann Of Senator Blaine IN Maine ths R1naof
Nho ssys thnt the recent report thst IT,, "a Letter
iae' aai indor,ed " the entre Maine ,s dscss e.
lion. 10 The eacet ihat senator Bl,ano ancf net
etnntennia.e e., an atiaek On W nnmMuann /. ..M.t.
die. ;" Tie jtHtg orsuTes it1 rraders That III.
wl,atnyor that means.
m. ,,s,,... -. ao.... .. rn,,,,,,. ,t,..t..
eipp, snd sortI Carolina sincere il the!f ris. 10
xsat nv - nr ~. nlo.t av az
great n1eGy '1 sn,hs stmlnx 'se "a IN
~. ps:t e tee nndo.st, nor .heua r. = u s,t
1fe9 M H. .hH nos1s 70 n,o,r ns s
eixfi!ri.bts nd toetst. .ptotcei"i, law. a. mems
e ~ sna .Se
Whnsan i" tHWg,aoa tW ana pFo0sesa-e~ "''fa"s
Mr.. 3. =. Cor I. credited With the e.ter.!on thu.
one Of tho fnosi important maltcrs 10 be brnnEht
before the iinn'c ut thc extra settton Is tho rct-
.lentlal questlon. u Mr.. Cox vn;nca hiE rcpnta..
~ ionutees En ,n.S II. !i,1ts ~ or
tnso,a ,r,en %1 ~ as ~ a.tifc M ratn,
Sn wh.t y nea, WY reeve Is;.oa iaat III i.st
wo tc 10 thn man "' who' sceks 10 brcak itI-.W
Louts RfnuGiitam inn 's ~
We doubt Z #. nlaInc ril DO more than sadly
M s HI nena I'd .sm1i
MI thu% AlEt HIiHH HnUlCHG Nhh tD1I nkt EIHGl*
fatal blow from tho swotd always Suspended hy a
!ers n which, whilc Speaker, hia!nc t9ld tile
certain railroad cnttrCrte-wtll actually be dcliv.
cred. Mt tnrehtcmGI by senator stanley Matthnws
sni Ss,t thr Alu;nis,ratinn Mr 1,isino IL mnra
ijkely ;I!Sael and tediensd ty tss itssh esasnss
H. sn. s.,s I'd ;':s Il. hst e Ss . a p"s. for M
/. Gisfrcsrina ani dcmora;ixinY in tGa e1treme'-
Tosfon Trantertm fE|n.l. =" '"1 o~''s"''
,.' s.'1.', t''
u "a not phf!sn!attY strange tnat INC waning.
tonlnna fhoq!.l 10 Cxcted ever tho speech oi Ffea
Uo,tglAHf Tho snrp.ter IL. that !o ehonI4 harp
mhac snfh Mrhdc. Il u unlike him. ana u sx.
trcmSly inJuntcloas nt thls time. ~ Mnrshol "
the p!ttr!et 81 Columbia. i Was nncourtcous 10
criticize Wnsh,neton society At a,l' hnt te va
IL 40 ~ no o No t
money congrcxats, thesc y. no dnnbt, mncH
does not change tho fact that Washington has
been steadily rising i9 morality ana atness for te
homcs q yi,tnoue families. Douglass certainly
1ost hfs head In making tho speech he did, md hls
bcet tr,tnif cannot innoIac ytoicnt, wanton. and
unfair attack on thc Guy Of Ills home.
commercial Gdseie tHrp.I
Sumo scnsatlonnl Nnsh,nRton correspondents
have hccn sanding ds,ntchcs 10 ihejr pspsfs fo,,I
thcf have bcen cppJGd ali over the cout,Tyi 10 lhg
LtaGerH Il haa lad an infcryIow with tbc Ptcsdcnt: !:
tbht he teprce cntctl 10 him that Nthcro was no
ilouo or cnrFYinR {)ho On account Of hts Sonthcru
noiiev: and tist he. Cowlce. told Inc FrcsIdent
tist, Hwhijo ScefctarIcs Eva.ts and schurs wcro
Arct,rfnv ,nnd nnnnintmc nfs far thnir frfUuds hA
, 1877-05-17
CURRENT GOSSIP.

LITTLE MINNIE.
Charming 1sitls Mlnntc,
Happy Nil day long,
vy[ng With the pretty birds
In thc!r n,cfrlcAt fong.
Brightest little sunbeam
or our homo Ia h1lc,-
Bringing Hludncss 10 our hcarts,
Bidding sorrow fec.
Eyes nf trAtkllng brightness,
From whoso depths Of tlne
Shines world Of niEachlcf.
And Of love 90 trne.
Gcn,1c A. tairy
In her chilaieh playa
Stealing into MI our hearth
Dy her winning says.
Dasllng little Minnie,
FnIrrr than tho flowers,
Dcarcal treasure eYer sent
10 this world Of onrr.
: ,.... CnnIsrtsA scnooalE.
>, ow IA Mhv14 1877
, 1877-05-17

turmoil ioud.tonnding oratory. aud this ehontd
hAve been the last Of Anch occasions.
II the dar, however. IN 10 be regarded md kept
~ a fcetfynl or holiday, Of which the Americans
have too few. and thcss vrry poorly kept, It h all
very we'll, prnvidcd tho gravcs OF the dead arc not
3nado an adjunct OF hfl1fty. W.
, 1877-05-17

n ECIS UF 4 LUNG EElfNUN.
1'io'd ~ Letter 10 dpssnaH4td t49as.j Ksp4bstcas.
.le hs9c congregation that attends the ~ Con-
tseatlonal Chutch wass much smuaeA sunday or
~ ~ Anee BY m incident that occurred willis the
s'qaent Aad learned pastor wx4 preaching ssf-
s.Sa % "saint Thomss." He had deyoted soms
aoaF To 70 shat dlAaipls Whoa something led
Ua w aa W JpseRh Cvok aud sons oI ta9 sub.
, 1877-05-17

INJR sALE-ALL klsDs DF SWING NAcHlNK9
of naathas ~ gl!Sht x&u aad sa!,re'I n ysE asa
SoW Juux chance II ioI harr 1i4l. Can md AZ
suing kAe,n. II ~ THIRTY .scvensh.s r. lA9AfsUA.
GIst:4R OFFICE or 4. ]. M2LcHkKr - souII
Singer Is: st4o On siuash1y payments ead rsats4.