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New York Stock and Money Market.

NEW YORK, January 21.-Evening very
easy at 9 per cent on call, closing q per cent.
demand and s5s a 81 $50 ft r so days.
me Sub lIeasuryo-day paid out to-day s24.765 in
god Ior iega-tender notes and received LS3o70O gold
in exchange for legal tenders
governments firm. In State bonds Louisiana con-
soils rose to 632 Tennessee at &c. new 2s3. Railway
The transactions at the Stock Exchange TODAY
aggregated 2590OO shares. " '
Inc glowing were the closing quotations of Coy
ernm -. securities. wv
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Gov. HOyt,s Inaugural.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 81 The Governors inau
gural reoces at specie resumption, and calls for the
maintenance of the government by ballot with equal
political rights for all The address says Pennsyl-
vania's attitude the question is known, and she
will insist upon its enforcement in every State.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-22
European Markets

European Markets
LONDON, January 21-1.3O P. M.-Consols at 96I
for money and account
LONDON, January 21-123O P. M.-American Sc
curites-United States bonds, Cts. at 1884, SIS at
1903; new 4s at 0Ss; 1040s at 1881; Erie 23A; New
Jersey Central Al.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 21-12-3O P. M.-Cotton in mod
crate inquiry ana freely supplied plands at 7-i6d
OIleaos 5sd Sales 5000 bales, including 1000 for
speculation and export. Receipts 10000 bales, in
Guiding $500 Ameican.
Futures -32 cheaper; January 50; January and
February sgd; February and March, 81.
Flour at IL g ": Winter Wheal at 6 a 9; do
Spring at 10 g 82;CafOrnia averages at II a 4;
club go @97. Corn % 8; Peas at 80 3 Provisions,
&c-Porh at 40; Beef at 70 s; Bacon at "a @ 70 8,
Lard at 81 8. Cheese at 46. IaDOw at Sc 6. Alton
don Tallow at 363
PARIS. Jan. 21.-Rentes 113 721.
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Foreign Imports.

HARRINGTON, MS. Schr Lightfoot-, bills of
macberel, 500 lbs pollock to order
NEWPORT, ENG. Bark Garden Island-7H tons
coal to 4 R. ~
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Clearing House Transactions.

PORTLAND, January 81.
The Clearing House of the Portland Banks report
the transaction OF business as follows TODAY.
GROSS Exchanges. .n..... .....s.......S CO. 1868 90
Net Balances 10 sos ~
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DOMESTIC PORTS.

SAN FRANCISCO Cid goth, ship Santa Clara'
NEW ORLEANS-Cld Goth. ship John Berry,
Emerson. Havre; sch Daisy e Parkhurst, Hooper,
Ar at the Pass 18TH ship Criterion Robinson, from
New York; 10th, barque Ibis, Sawyer, Cadiz
PASCAGOULA-Ar 16tp, sch Ada Whitney,
Ar istb, barqae John Hobrook. Robertson, I'm
JACKsoNvILLE-Ar sch P wyman, Urann,
CHARLEsToN-Ar 18th, sch David Brown, Col
'0II HiiLADELPHIA-cld 18th, sch Cephas starrett,
NEWCASTLE, DEL-Passed up 1sth ship Tabor,
from Antwerp for Philadelphia.
Eastport for New York; George B Somes, Norwood,
Port William, Ms for do; Julia & Martha. Hops,
Calais for New Haven; JAS $ Pike, Lunt, Calais.
New York; Hyue. Otis. Fall River for do; Coryo,
Walker. Rockland for Baltimore.
Ar 10th. sch Albert Jameson Candage, New York
DUTCH ISLAND HARBoR-Ar 18th. scbs E
nightingale. hilya from Eastport for New York
aracce, Andrews. Ellsworth tor do.
VfNEYARD-HAVEN-Ar 18th, sch Mary Van
Cleaf Thorndike, Black River ia, % days for Bos-
ton.
Sid. schs Eagle, Sabao, and Xmena.
Ar 10th, sch Susan Stetson, Hale. FIN Gonaives for
Boston. banded mate sick)
Sid 10Th, schs Jas Bliss, ida Blanche, and Mary E
BosToN-Ar Goth, sch Minna A Reed, Allen, from
Black River, ia.
Cid 20th, sen d L merriam, Deani ferIlanu
FOREIGN PORTS.
Sid FIN Passaroeang Nov IS, barque Antioch, Hem
ngway, BezOkie.
Ar at Gibraltar Dec 2S, brig NJ Heslen, Gould,
Trieste, (and cid 26tn for New York;.
Ar at Pauiliac 4th inst, barque Fl Nickerson,
Cole, New York.
Sid I'm Antwerp 4th inst. ship Andrew johnson,
Crawford United States.
ar at Hevoet Dec 3D. barque Charlotte A Little
field, Carver, 1quique.
Ar at Exmoutn 4th inst, brig Leonora, Blood from
New York.
Sid TIM Cardiff 9th inst ship Rembrandt, Paine.
Manila.
Ar at Grimsby Sd inst. barque Jas Brett. Gibson,
Dantzic via Arendal.
at altoona LIST inst, brig Nash, Williams, out
ward bound.
son, New YORK.
Sid I'm Rio Grande Jan 1s, sch Jos Fsrwell, Far
well. Boston.
SPOKEN.
Oct 20, lat s, Ion 80 W, ship W R Grace, Black,
from New York for San Francisco.
Nov 81 lat 80, Ion %. ship India Hutchinson, from
Antwerp for Pensacola.
Dec 10, lat IL N. Ion 25 W, oardue Addie McAdam,
Merriman, from New York for Buenes Ayres.
Dee q, lat 40 Ion 10, barque Leventer, Vesper FIN
Liverpool tor Matanzas
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MARRIED..

In Norway, Jan. 9Th, Henry Bee and Miss Ella
Sands. both OF Norway.
In Skowhegan Jan. Q, Geo E. Doe of Cornville and
Miss Clara N. Hight of Athens.
In lewiston Jan. -, John II. Richardson and Miss
Persls Chapman.
In Lewiston, Jan. 6. Herbert f. Curtis and Miss
Fannie j. Howard both of AupuIn.
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Receipts of Maine Central RR

PORTLAND, Jan. 20.
For Portland,l II cars miscellaneous merchandise.
for connecting loads So cars miscellaneous merchant
disc,
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For New England

warmer southerly to westerly winds, falling followed
BY rising barometer, and generally cloudy weather
with areas of snow.
Cautionary signals continue from Cape Hatteras to
Iyoe
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METEOROLOGICAL.

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY-FoUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER, Washington, DC,
Jan, %, / A, MY
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DIED.

To this city, Jan. 20, Alice l., widow OF the late
Charles Allen
Funeral services Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clk,
at the residence of John +. Hopkins Lunts Corner.
Deering.
In Cape Elizabeth, Jan. IS, Rosie E. Sweet. aged
10 years 10 months.
In Oxford, Jan. Is. of scarlet fever, Harry E.,
youngest child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas u. Robinson,
aged years months 20 days.
In Vinainaven. Jan. 10, Miss Rachel Talbot, aged
II years month 10 days. [Franklin County papers
please copy
In south Waterford, Jan. 16, Calvin Houehton,
aged 68 years.
In Lombard, ILL.,, Jan. 9, Abbie Bartlett. wife OF
DR.. Charles W. Oeson and daughter of the late Chas.
e. Bartlett, Esq., OF Great Falls, N. H.
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Daily Domestic Receipts.
By water conveyance-1O00 bush corn meal to g
W True q Co. -
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To the Stockholders of the Port
land Water Company.


VyHE undersigned having been requested in writ
i ing by two, or more, Of the Board OF directors
of said Company. to call a special meeting If the
ST. ckholders Of said Company for the purpose set
forth in said call You are hsrsby notified TO meet
at the office of the Portland Water Company, No. SO
Plum street. Portland, Maine, on Thur-day,
January ~. 1879, mt 40 O'Clock n. M, to
act upon the following business, viz;
Flrst-ro choose Moderator.
Second-Io choose CLERK Of said meeting and for
said corporation.
Tbird-To If said corporation will acrept the act
of the Legislature approved January g. 1873 and any
other act, or acts, OF the Legislature heretofore
passed touching said COMPANY.
Fourth--To see If the Stockholders will authorize
the issue of bonds to the amount of two huudIed
thousand dollars auIhotized by the act of Legsa
approved January s, 1879. and the making and exc
cution OF a mortgage of the properly, estate and
franchises of said Company to secure sad bonds.
Fihh-To see what action the Stockholders will
take relative to the complexion of second main pipe
from Sebago Lake to the city of Portland.
ID. W. CLARK,
President Portland Water Company.
ianl5td
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MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.
Tuesday, Jan. II.
ARRIVED.

Tuesday, Jan. II.
ARRIVED.
Barque Garden Island. (Br) Zealand, Newport E,
As days, with 74S tons coal TO Grand Trunk Railway
Co. Vessel TO Ky an & Kelsey. Reports heavy wea-
her on the passage and two OF the crew broke their
Sch Liehtfoot. (Br) Swim. Darlington, Ns-dry
fish to order.
Sch Strange Bird. Br) MeCoud. Parrsboro. Ms.
with potatoes.
Sch Annie Brown. (Br) -, wolfville, Ms, for
Sch Toronto. Colt, Brooklin canned goods to W
Jones.
Sch Emeline, Roberts, misunderstanding to Phin-
ney q jackson.
Sch Julia, Perry, Providence Rumery, Benny
81 Go.
Sch Radiant. Hardy. Belfast-Kensell s. Tabor.
Sch Exact, Kimball, No Boothbay-Nathl Blake.
SAILED-Brig Ernest; schs Isaac Orbstcn, R
Tilton, and others.
wISCASSET, JanIl6-Sld, lsch Emeline, Roberts,
Jan 1s-sd, sch Titon. TRAINER, Havana.
fFRoM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Sydney, NSW prev ia 18th inst, barque Eva
nell, Colcord Boston.
Sid I'm Havre goth inst, barque Fori NJ Hubert,
Key West.
Ar at Queenstown 10th inst, ship Adam M simp-
son, Sumner, San Francisco, Sept 1917
MEMORANDA
Sch W R Mowry. of Calais, which arrived at New
the passage from W to NV, with heavy cross seas
at times almost burying the vessel; split mainsail
and obliged to throw overheard part Of deckload
to ease the vessel. Dec %. Capt Eaton was taken
Como, and arranged with MIR Rhodes to navigate the
vessel TO port.
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SENATE.

IH5 UUWH UI tHe JUICES WI
apply only to the judges that are to be appointed.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
The MalarIal Poison.

Intermittent fever. MAJ IA fever. ma
.aria. fever. fever and ague. Chi4I-"-
these Hrc % inw of the names by which
thc doctors and the people know more
or lr-s of ono Of the most widespread
and familiar oi the il.s that flesh l. lrir
io--a ma.aay that seems 20 occur at one
time or another ~ sil countries where
.lore are 10 bC found water, sunshine
and "a sol. reasonably rich iE dsnayrd
vegetable elements. In countries where
the soil il Jess rich in vegetable elements.
tho fayer j. restricted io the noighbor-
hood Of inundated lands or mar.hes. or
ponds of variable level, bccauso in these
situations ;hc Abundance Of dccaying
vegetable subsistence Is very great In
-uah countries The opinion j. general. and
j. perhaps accurate. that the poison is Of
ma.rhy origin hut in countries whorc the
whole soil j. rich enough to be In this
particular ike these marshy lands. il
has been long recognized that the poison
lad no necessary relation 10 marshy
situations. but was in TACT tClluric. and
that short rain. which only slightly
muisieucd the surface Of the earth and
= few succeeding hours OF sunshine sup
piled all the conditions necessary for the
elaboration Of the poison that produced
this fever. But what was that poison
Within a f,w years ingenious cndcayors
30 solve this problem have multiplied.
In the present year some experiments
have been made AZ Rome which appear
80 be more fruitful than any hitherto
recorded: or. In the words Of the report
read 81 the Academy Of Rome, the IN
ycsiigatiou was rewarded with com
plcto success" These Cxrerimenis were
conducted by Signor Tommasi, Of Rome.
and Professor Klchs. Of Prague. sThcy
together spent some weeks in the
Argo Romano. and made repeated
examinations Of the lower strata Of the
atmosphere. of the soil ana OF
stAgnant waters. and succeeded in
isolating = microscopic fungus. spcci-
mems of which, being placed under the
skin Of healthy dogs caused distinct and
regular paroXysms uf intermittent fever
and produced in the spleens Of these ami
mails that peculiar condition which is a
recognized part Of the pathology of this
disease. In the medical world this
achievement must he regarded as an inn
portant one. To people nj large il may
not seem n great affair 10 have ascer-
tanned precisely what part OF the elements
of a poisonous soil ii is to which it,
poisonous nature is due; but il must
not be too hastily judged that this
knowledge will not involve an import
ant advance in the capacity 20 deal with
this noxious product OF the earth. .--Neg
Fork Herald.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
4 LndiCrOus Mistake

Mr Thomas Hancock. coming back
from hls eastern tour Ia his Kansas
home. at Grape Creek. was pleased TO
iinu large crowd Of his old friends and
noighbors awaiting him at tho station.
As the train pulled up, the village band
burst into "ihr wedding march, and
did IT serious damage. Tie bass-dTum-
mcr thumpcd j, badly for half minutes
and tossed il 10 the sax horn, who blew
il pcrucndicularly into tho air, whence,
on IT, return, il was caught by the from
bone, which, after rolling il over and
over in a rough-and.tumblci fight, threw
it straight at the head Il the man with
the French horn. who twisted It's
wrctchcd neck and sent il bum.
bum against the hide bcatnr. who
originally started il. This was q solacc
and a delight to tbo soul Of Nr lIancork,
and his face boamcd with a smile ~
warm and genial M the October sun.
A. l." reached the platform Of the car.
three cheers were given for Hancock
and Indy" whcrcat Hancock looked
queer, especially when they crowded on
him. shaking hands and asking Where
Is shcs' Why don't yoU bring her
out;' " Amt ashamed Of her. are sou 2"
He bushcd and began protecting. when
suddenly Il bcautifu. woman seized hi.
arm. and chung with hor pretty gloycd
hand so swectiy Ia him that he would
have boon in paradise il there hadn'
been 50 mInr .uuking on. Darling
she WHISPERED. ] thought / had lost
you and Hancock. utterly nonpiussod.
almost wished She had. In the mean
time Tho crowd began looking quoq,
aid stopped cheering and gufiawcd q
little. a.. Of which made il very cmhar-
q e.
was too gallant man tn express his
growing dislike Of the situation. IN tact
II Is hu6.v truthful to sAy hc did not
dislike D.. Al the same time nr con
fr--,d 20 himself that Il always had
prejudice. in case lc ever sh1 ID bo mar
riod. IN favor ol being at least "a party 90
IL. and Of Icing invited 81 the wedding
Both Of .nesc prciiminaries being want
ing. Mr.. Hancock not unrca~uuahIy
doubted the right 81 the pretty woman
ia cling 81 bis arm, - she was duin.
The situation was greatly complicated
At this moment hy another gentleman
who rushed cxoitodiy up. tore away the
lady. and asked what shn meant by such
cuuduct--uuly fifteen minute, after ste
was married too. She looked up. gave
a little scream. and clung 10 the new
conner ~ tightly As she had Clung 10 Mr..
Hancock. III" latter smiled, the crowd
roarcl and chcercd. the two gentlemen
shook hands. and The train went on with
Nj. Richard Hardin and his wiic. And
then Mr.. Hancock. after duly tcsiifying
to the gratitude ho felt for the esteem Of
his fellow citizens. demanded an explain
alton. After severe and patient c1-
animation he discovered tLat the r.
porter of the local paper had mixed
those babies up. lie had announced
the rumors Of Mr. Hancock's marriage
during his Eastern tour. aud. being a
popular man of Grape Creek. his neigh
bur- had turned out 10 welcome him
and his bride. Mr.. Richard Hardin.
Just married. was about taking the train.
and had left his now wife in order to
look after the baggage In tho natural
confusion Of 50 important an event. the
bride had mistaken Mr.. Hancock for her
-
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
Two Remarkable Inventions.

The following new inventions by
residents of Nevada have been caveatcd
al the Washington Patent Office:
4 BARRIERS Muzzlcr. This j. yer,
scrviceable contrivanco. which can be
fastened over n BARRIERS mouth to pre-
won't his talking while shaving custom.
ers. 1t is made OF iron. padded in
side, and can be fastened securely so as
to cover the whole mouth. II is fur
nished with clamps and screws which
are fixed MT the back Of the head. Price.
g. 80. Those furnished with lever at
tachmcnt for the purpose Of breaking
the BARRIERS jaw come ai 50. The plates
which fit on the check are of the best
chilled steel.
The Bonnet Grapple. This little ma
chine is destined 90 be of great service
to thcatcr-goers. II is an ordinary
grappling-hook with rope attached.
The grapple is thrown over any lady's
bonnet which may happen 10 obstruot
the view. and the crowd behind can
always he depended upon TO pull the
rope. II sometimes disfgurcs the lady's
face permanently. in which case she
never returns to again obstruct the
view - Virginia (NeU.) Chronicle
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
lie Wanted 10 Settle Near nm Indian
Mound.

4 stranger who had been looking at
property for saE in CumrninByillc with
view 10 buying q home for himself.
finally said 10 The real estate agent. who
had been showing him tho various AT
fractions Of that chaeming suburb Of
Cincinnati, Now take me ~ see your
mounds
Mounds,' said the rrpl estate acent.
what mounds?"
Why. tho mounds jeff by the
mound builders, 10 he sure. Thos~
wonderful ana mysterious monuments
Of some prehistoric race, who lived ial
bach Of tho lndianE-rclics in which
lhr Ohio f. said 10 10 opg'out."
Never heard OF any mounds around
here said the agent.
Indian mounds. | suppose you
would call them, continued ihcBtranger.
though II ts probable they were erected
by people Of =. more remote Arc"
Never heard of ans in this ward ="
said the agent Tor hind.
They are usually found g. contain
aTrow-hcads, specimens Of pottery. and
. frequently the skulls aud skeletons oiths
singular riarc who built them"
The agent shook his head
DO you mean 20 stand there and tel
me- cried tho stranger. cxcitcdiy.
ilat there isn't a single solitary Indian
mound In Cummiusyi.Ic when the Ohio
valley is full nf 'om2"
Aat seems To hc tho state Of affairs
. At tho present writing. said the agent,
rtil"- dO.D;uiiy. though We wi. under
take to build % mound for you il YOU
buy one Of our lots But it will cost a
heap oi money, and skeletons amt very
easy To- get, either. Lots Of pottery
kicking about, though, for every woman
iu Cincinnati has gone 10 making IT,"
lhc stranger gazed upon th" real
estate agent with look Of pits and
disgust. DO you suppose you could
4 take a wANa.barrOw and make q mound
Thousands uf years old in couple Of
days2 No, -r; what | want is genuine
. Indian mound, with the skeletons. war
like implements ana other materials in
tact. Nothing bogus. Ifit int on nv
ls' ] want ii on some lot in the vicinity
20 ] can 60 and sit on il occasionally.
rejecting on the past. ! live in New
jersey. where they have no such me-
morals. but ! road that there are ten
thousand in Ohio alone. and why big
place like tumminsyillc can't have al
least one. j. past my comprehension.
Good day, sir II ! can't settle near a
mound am going back Ia New jersey 90
That agent saws Cumminsyillc shall
layo an Indian mound now. II hc has to
build one hjT-' 'lf- CtHH1'1a !SI'Yrcd s
ktgif
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
IIanae Cleaning.

Beds should he cleaned. mattresses
summed and bed clothing aired. Win
tc- clothing and blankets. which have
teen rnCk Il AWAY fUr the summer.
should be taken out. examined and well
aired. Where carpets have been on the
floor all summer. thorough sweeping is
all that Is required 10 clean them. For
this a carpet brush is better than q
broom and n patent carpet sweeper
than either. The carpet sweeper. how
ever. will not go into the corners of the
room and these must be cleaned W tn
brush and dustpan. This Troublesome
corner brushing Is obviatcd by the
modern fashion OF leaving n strip Of
stained floor around the edge OF the
carpet. Where the floors are covered
with mating 1t is generally agreed to
he wiscst To ,eavc the mating down
and put the carpet overit. The mating
keeps better on the floor than ii taken
up and stored away, and at the same
time helps to preserve the carpet. Two
thicknesses of paper should he laid be-
tween them. Newspapers will answer
for this purpose, but common brown
wrapping paper. such rs grocors use. is
still better, on account of its absorbent
qualities. When II is used the mat
hHN VIII uhuhll1 bt ibuNu llutU tltNnpf
the next spring after the carpet Is taken
up than when II was laid down. For
cleaning mating. damp corn meal or
wheat bran sprink led over IL and then
swept of is excellent. Soap should
never be used ON mating, it yclows 1t
badly. When the mating Is so dirty rs
80 require washing, salt water will be
lound much better for the purpose.
Every one knows how iron castors on
furniture stain straw mating. There is
nothing which will remove these stains
without injury. but they may be pre-
vented by placing tiny round mats ol
straw coarse crochet cotton under each
roller. When depressions occur in the
mating an extra thickness of paper must
be put. In order to prevent the carpet
from wearing of in that spot. The new
patent tacks for mating. made In the
form Of small staples, are much better
than the old style, When n breadth of
mating is to be pierced turn both pieces |
under for three or four inches and over |
seam together ON the wrong side. II
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
A Shocking Spectacle.

A handcart propelled by two men
drove upto the New York Medical Uni.
versity. in East Twcnty-sixth street,
New York. and while the men were on.
deavoring 20 lift Il over the curbstone
to the sidewalk 1t tilted, and three nude
bodies were dumped into the gutter.
The men took hold of the bodies and
separately dragged them across the side
walk inside close iron gate leading tu
yard of the University building. The
bodies had been procured at the morgue
for the purpose of dissection and were
being transferred TO the dissecting room
of the Medical University. when owing
to the carelessness of the attendants
they were thrown on the street.
The next day several people who
reside in the neighborhood took prao-
tical steps 10 put stop TO the recur-
renee of such an inhuman exhibition
by sending complaint 10 the faculty.
The faculty at once dismisscd the en-
ployees who were responsible for the
accident
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
Afghan Insiice.

Tho method Of dispensing Justice and
carrying the law into execution in Cahul
seems 10 be somewhat primitive. iudF-
ing from the following incident. which
Is supplied by correspondent of the
Lahore paper: In quarrel by two-ar-
ullerymen. and by n sort Of accident of
kind which sometimes happens on
purpose, the bayonet of ono man became
implanted in the stomach Of the other.
lnflicting wound that resulted fatally.
The friends and relatives of the deceased
declared that they would only be sa;is-
ieo hy the life Of the delinqueat being
left In tier hands, and according 10 the
usual custom in such cases the prisoner
was made over TO them 10 do what they
liked with him. Ii was Immediately
agreed that hanging was most approprf-
ate, and all the necessary preparations
for the ceremony were completed. when
one of the relatives. more bloodthirsty
than the rest, demanded the privilege Of
cutting the unfortunate mans threat.
AT this interesting period Of the tragedy
the colonel Of the prisoners battery ar
rived on the scene with bag Of money.
which obtained an instant renrieve for
the condemned artilleryman.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-11-27
neatly done the join viii be scarceIy ap.

hehtly done The join VIII he scarcely ap-
parent.
Carpets which have bron laid away
during the summer should be closely cx-
nmincd for moths and well swept before
putting down. Ingram carpets may he
neatly mcndcd by slipping patch
under taking care that the fgurcg
match, and pasting carpet and patch to-
Eethcr with stiff flour paste.
Clothcs which are 10 be laid away for
the winter should be washed and rough
dried, but not starchcd. since the gtarch
has y tendency not only to yellow white
cloth, but t0 rot IL - well. TO preserve
the color they should be slightly bucd
Mice are apt 10 cut white clothes and
calicucs when laid away IN clusct fn
which they haze access. especially
any starchis left in them. Grenadines.
buutings and summer woclons which
will not he needed in 90 4 weather.
should hc packed in truDla with cam
phor 70 prcscry" them Hom moths,
which, ia "A warm house. arC frequently
AS active in winter a. in summer. Tho
English custom of laying spriys oi
lavender. or dried rose leaves among
linen is au exceedingly fine onc.-Ihila
dciphir Iimss.