Middletown transcript., 1877-01-06
0arieties.

Inc grub that makes the butter ny
-Buckwheat cakes.
Things past may be repeated, but not
recalled-LiVy.
So sad, SO fresh, the days that are
no mere -Iennyson.
Sunday is the golden clasp that binds
together the volumes of the week.
The greatest truths are the simplest !;
and so are the greatest mcn.-Hare.
Men exist for sake of one another
Teach them, then. to bear with one an
other -Marcus AntoniuS.
Men of genius, are often dull i'll So
ciety; as the blazing meteor when it
descends to earth is only stone.
The most powerful OF all beauty is
that which reveals itself after sympa-
thy. and not before it George Elliott.
Value the friendship of him who
stands by you in the storm; swarms of
insects will surround you in sunshine
Let him who would have me for a
listener speak positively; Of the pro-
blematic I have enough within myself.
Modest men conceal their joys as
we'll as their sorrows, for they consider
the one as undeserved as the other
Jean Paul
They settle lawsuits in northern Siam
by putting both parties under cold wa
ter, the one holding out longest win
ming the case.
entered this world in impurity,
have lived in anxiety, depart in per
turbation Cause OF causes, pity me !!
-DemostheneS.
Had 1 but served God as diligently
as I have served my king, he would not
bave forsaken me in my gray hairs
Cardinal Woysey
Were We as eloquent as angels, yet
should We please some men, some vo-
men. and some children much more by
listening than by talking.
Piety gilds mortality with rays of i'm
mortal light and through faith enables
It's possessor to triumph over sin, sor-
row, tribulation and death.
Mental pleasures never cloy. Unlike
those of ths body, they are increased by
repetition. improved by reflection, and
strengthened by enjoyment.
God gives food to every bird, but he
does not bring it to the nest In like
manner he gives US cur daily bread,
but by means of our Gaily work.
There is 10 merit where there is no
trial and. till experience stamps the
marx Of strength, oowards may pass for
heroes, faith for falsshood.-Aaron Hall
MilIiners in Paris who furnish ladies
out of town With their hats, send for
their photographs before they make the
selection of shape ard color Of trim
mings
Atlanta, Ca. is q good place for q
poor man. According TO the local
paper, good dinner can be had at
some of the restaurants for the sum of
ten cents
Say nothing about yourself, either
good, bad, or Indifferent; nothing good,
for that is vanity; nothing bad, for that
IS aaecteIion; nothing Indifferent for
that is silly.
They ere finding frogs in the lime
stone rocks of Tennessee, and they are
lively frogs at that The wonder is
how the frogs sat still and let the stone
grow orer them
The books that make sensation are
those that are 1nreadable They are
like ind;sastible dinners. The dinners
that are easily digested are never spoken
Of the next tay.-Dunaas.
The Harvard Library now numbers
200, eco; Yale'a library has 10G, ,000;
Cornell ard Brown Universities have
40. coo each; Dartmouth has $4,000,
and Michigan College, $4,000.
With every exertion, the best man
can do only a moderate amount Of good;
but it seems in the power of the most
coutemptible individual to do incalcul-
able mischief = Washington hving
ireland Is prosFefiag. The bankers
lhare say that the deposits il the saving
institutions are largely on the increase,
and that the working classes and peas
ant"y ars doing we'll aud sa7iug money
Z tra7cller il the East once sau
man, who lad lost hi9 legs 6g lopr9sy,
moJnted O. the shoulders os one -do
h"d i9st his arms By the same dieea5c-
the Grat-rea.iored sowing grain while
the latter did the iocomotion.
The remains of balloon ha7o re-
gently hasn fourd on tue coast OF Ire
and. II he car we're lpman 5onas-
n incomplete sl-eeton-and leather
ravo!!ing hag, containing Papers SO
norldy as not t. Be deciphered.
4 r;9h men in Anate;r, Cal, threat
.ned 10 have roor m22 elected from
lopse because tie rent Was net paid
md the poor mans node Of vengeance
Vas to &c, into the r;ch mans hallway
I'D die there Of smallpox.
4 Harys7i!lo (Cal } naa has fer
sometime been depositing I've GollGrs in
ba0k every month, that his do6 and
rs mule might have something to live
n in eose Of bis death. AS tie dog
LED few days ego tbo mule is nov
ole heir
The worship of BuGdha is slowly but
u:ely losing ground in Japan. Last
'eaT, in : single district, seventy-ore
Buddhist temples were converted intc
.Welling houses. and during the past
tx years no less than six hundred have,
\ the same district, met with similar
ate.
The Vermont Legislature has enacted
law providing that every SAIGON, res
aurant, grocery. cellar, shop, billiard