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National Republican., 1882-09-15
THIS SCHOOL WILL OPEN
THE THIRD WEDNESDAY IN SEPTEMBER.
MIR, AND MRS. WIN. D. CABELL,

MR.. AND MRS. wM D. CABELL,
ma36m Principals.
DUsINEss COURSE IN BooK-KEEPINa,
No ie1nSoofs q. ~ W, HOWE 1850 Seventh street. @
au3O-lm
EMERsoN INsTITyTE-sELEoT CLASSICAL
IL and Mathematical School for Boys, Fourteenth
street, between ana streets will reopen Wednes-
f{ RsfaEssmftFY Cor rncpa S 6
street. au2%n
INRENoH LEssoNs.-MADAME LEPRINcE,
French, at her own and pupils residences also open
Sss al No. m sreet noh
west. '''- '' =, w. '' ap2s.tf
SwITHIN c. sHoRTLIDGEs AGA DENY FOR
> Young Men and Boys, Media, Pa. twelve miles
from New City sohSo s
L shs
examination for admission. Thirteen experienced
taaites ior ~ apt @ stade nts advahCe rapidly speca
drll for dull and backward boys. Patrons or stu
Gnssb n R scien iis, Bssness CLASSICAL or CIVIL En-.
g.neering course. students fitted at Media Academy
aud Polytechnic Schools.
charter, Which prohibits the sale Of ali inloIicatns
drinks. For new Illustrated circular address the
LIDGE A. NJ, Harvard University graduate, Media,
The Principal will be at the Ebbitt House Thursday
September Z, from p M TO p. m. only. au23
waverly seminary,
Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies'
REMOVED TO 1887 STREET N. w.
Session opens September 20. For terms apply at
sig Massachusetts avenue until September /; amer
that at Seminary.
nulS-lm MISS L1PSCOMB, Principal.
KINDERGARTEN NORMAL LINsTITUTEAND
IN National Kindergarten, with primary and ad-
vAnced classes leach child has little garden), opens
September II teachers class October g. Positions
secured for graduates. - -
For Circulars apply TO the Principals MRS. LOUISE
POLLOCK, go Eighth street, MISS SUSIE poll
LoCK AZ the Frebei Institute, ll27 Thirteenth street.
aul6-lm
CPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE LINCOLN
- Hall building, corner Ninth and ID streets. Day
and Evening sessions, for the education OF sons and
daughters, and men and women for selfsupport and
realife The branches taught are the English Ian.
guage; business Arthmetic; SDencerlan Practical
Penman hip; bookkeeping by single and double
entry adapted TO every variety OF BUSINESS
Practice wholesale, RETAIL and banking, employing
the methods of accounts, business papers ana cor
Tespondence adopted by leading business houses
Physical and Vocal Culture; Political Economyi
Commercial Law; Business EthicS Special depArt-
mentS in Elocuton, Photography, and DrnMing: ln
charge Of best masters, College open AUGUST -
for the reception OF students for the year, nay 9r
evening. Tuition; By the year lin monthly Install
year scholarship for day or evening purchased on en-
ierng $50; evening tnltlonl three months VS. even
| ing tuition, one month, 81 The new, hannsoomeiy
Illustrated College Announcement containing inu in
formation sent free apon application by maii or al
the ooiiese on''S HENRY C. SPENCER, Principal.
| SARA A. SPENCER, Vice-Prineipal. anl4
National Republican., 1882-09-15

w man, q situation ut driving wagon OF cart or
conchinnn. Apply or address 15l1 IL street norm
WY TANTED - CARPENTERS WHO ARE
w handy In making door and window frames
and general bench work: good wages and steady
work THOMAS w. SMITH, corner First street
and Indiana avenue northwest. solicit
"ANTED-WILL PAY 81 A WEEK no, A
w clerk qualified to write ordinary business le-
tors copy papers. etc., In lawyers Oflic,. Address
LAWYER, Republican Onice. seld-3tt
XITANTED-lOo YOUNG MEN, WHITE OR
w coored. for service on the Western frontier:
good wages, and all expenses paid. Apply at l2l6 L
street. sp1-l2t%
National Republican., 1882-09-15
J. u. GEORGES,

Chiropodst Anatomist and Manufacturer of Fine,
Fashionable, and Easy Fitting BOOTS AND SHOES
Under National Hotel.
Corns, BunLons, and Ingrowlng NaIls, &c, perma-
nently cured. Lasts made to order and preservation
customers
EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS IN READY.
MADE POINTED SHOES
Also nice assortment of easy custom made Boots
and Shoes. especially adapted for tender feet win
sell the entire stock Of read y-made Shoes. july
National Republican., 1882-09-15
wANTED-Help-Mal,

VIZ TANTED-BoY FROM Is TO 10 YEARS OLD
w In q grocery store one with slight knowleGEa
II business preferred. Apply corner Twentieth and
" girpptq porthNypgf n Spl5.WN
National Republican., 1882-09-15

yXTANTED-TWo UNFURNISHED ROOMS,
w with board for lady and two children, and
years old: must be on first second floors and to
Include service, heat, and gas private family de-
sired Address ARMY, Republican Office. stating
fill Darticularq Sel5-3tA
National Republican., 1882-09-15
REAL ESTATE BROKERS.
CHARLES r.. BISHOP & CO.,
REAL EST ATE Il II o X ER 8

rNSv R AnT GE AGE IT rs,
zoos STREET NORTHWEST
Real Estate bought and sold. Houses rented.
Rents collected. Loans negotiated. Insurance in
flrstclass companies at lowest paying rates. No
and BEST located In the city Parties having property
sell rent will find IL TO their Interest 10 place rs
in our hands. Se2lY
National Republican., 1882-09-15

" j. BROOKS q CO..
GOVERNMENT AND RAILWAY CoNTRAc-
TORS
Manufacturers ana Dealers In all kinds Of Govern
nent Railway and Steamship supplies.
10 coURTLANDr STREET.
NEW YORK.
RstimRtes furnished. iulSTh-Tu-iy
National Republican., 1882-09-15

ON NJ STREET sooth' "AShiS"roHs
OFFICE OF THE ENsIsEER COMMISSIONER,
SEALED PfoPosAIs cESiGs vim Be seceIysd Il tsis
Office until ~ o'clock m. on THURSDAY, aEPrEM'
BIER n, 1851 for the removal OF the present wooden
street south In the city OF Washington, Disrict %
Columbia and erect iron truss br dge In its place
ss %
gether with all necessary information, and bids upon
these forms will alone be considered,
The right Is reserved to reject any and all bids or
'iss BY order Of the Board of comns;i9nsEs, PG
Major of Engineers, U. g. A, Engineer cOmntx
sloner, ID. O. se9&
NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.
Tne Directors Of the Central LunatIc Asylum In
yIte proposals for the erection of the brick AAy-
inm buildings on the site recently donated by the
make tenders forths whole or any part iths work,
as divided into the following classes viz:
Excavation and grading.
Carpenters work and Ioinery.
oas-nIting and fixtures, and plumbing.
Painting and glazing.
Brick kwork and stonework.
Stating aud Timing.
stesm.httIng and heating
steam boilers and ventilation.
Bids must be sealed, marked "a Proposals for Asy-
lum" and addressed TO General Stlth Boiling Pres-
petessbnre Va and must 6e In hand 81 noon OF thS
26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1852
The Board do not engage to accept the lowest of
any bid unless the means charau and suretp9 81
the person making the tender be sasfaetory bnd tho
amount ofsAme within given sum. Drawings epf
FORMATION Obtained AZ lie once OF tie xTehts&
Major Harrison Waite, Sycamore street Polelbbur4
Va from Monday septoniber 4, uptil sundoRn oi
Monday September 20 iSsA sr1TR ROLLING.
President Board OF Directors. Central Asylum.
PEzEnsBuR0. VA, Aug. "a. kssa AeiFSs"
National Republican., 1882-09-15

4" ANTED-BY A. VERY QUIET LADY, TWO
w or three unfurnished rooms on first or second
floor with quiet people who not inqusltlve; will
be permanent and prompt; please state particulars
and lowest terms. Address A V1R j1NlAN, Repub-
lican Office seli.3tr
National Republican., 1882-09-15

XxTANTED-oN OR BEFORE NOVEMBER !,
w by q family of two, n small house, with hall
and modern improvements; permanent IL suited.
Address RELIABLE, Republican Office. sel+l2tf
National Republican., 1882-09-15
WANTED-HOuses.

yITANTED-To PURCHASE A SMALL HOUSE
w containing four to six rooms; must be favor
ably located and price not 70 exceed 800 cash pay
ment Inquire of G. p. CULVER, attorney-at-law,
No $685. street northwest seli-3tf
National Republican., 1882-09-15
FOR SALE-Lots.

EoR SALE CHEAP-BEAUTrFUL LOT FRONT.
u Ing three streets and reservation; situated on
stan ton Square, Capitol Hill. Inquire 4l Ninth
street northwest. sop6-itil%
National Republican., 1882-09-15
FOR SALE-Houses.

HOUSES, WITH TWENTY
L, thousand feet of ground; fronting three streets
md reservation; situated on Maryland avenue,
sixth. and G. streets stanton Square, Capitol lnl;
7cry desirable investment; moderate price; ensy
erms Apply at 40i Ninth street northwest ll-ims
National Republican., 1882-09-15
WANTED-situations-Male.

VTANTED-A PLACE BY A COLORED MAN
w as driver or to work in the house In private
house. hest of references given Address DRIVER,
Virginia avenue northwest. sel3aS
National Republican., 1882-09-15
WANTED-ROOms.


A GENTLEMAN DESIRES NICELY FUR
n nished room In nOrthwes ern part OF city with
small private family Address ROOM, Republican
National Republican., 1882-09-15

yXTANTED-BY OCTOBER ], "A HOUSE OF
w eight rooms. in the northwestern part of the
city. with all the modern Improvements for family
A frirN NJ'r pan,hlicnn Onlce
National Republican., 1882-09-15
LOST AND FOUND.


Y OST-WEDNESDAY EVENING, ON OR
Il 4 near Fourteenth street, between and @, a
!iold Scarf Pin, diamond In center pin fastened TO
blue ribbon. Finder will he suitably rewarded oy
leaving It at 1924 Fourteenth street. selo.3t+
r osT-oN SEPTEMBER H. ABOUT O'CLOCK,
i on g stTeetin front of the backsmlth s. pocket
book. The finder will please return II TO sO q north
west and receive S reward. selt5t.
r oST-WEDNEsDAY, BETWEEN AND IL A.
4 M a large oval porcelain brooch, with painted
head of Beatrice Cenci. suitable reward VIII be
given If LEFT at y2s New York avenue. sela3t.
II oST-A PUG DOG, ON THE NIGHT OF SEP
i 4 TENDER l3 having met al COLLAR, bearing the
following address, IA. q Fowler. 66 street north
west, Washington ID. O." The finder VIII be suitably
rewarded. sel4-Sl-
y osT-A FLAT OVAL BLooDsToNE CARVED
j giant and lion" for cuff button Anyone nndng
II will be rewarded upon calling at 400 seventh street
northwest, stl%al'
National Republican., 1882-09-15

VyrANTED-HOUSE CONTAINING ELEVEN
w to fourteen rooms; central location. Address
G. f. s., care f. Remington & Sons, Type Writers,
Iln Drnit HnilhlnR. lNtY. Seli-3lF
National Republican., 1882-09-15

w lot; Will pay from 1000 TO $4,000.
A large residence up town for a very desirable
National Republican., 1882-09-15
NrorIcE no BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.

Major of Engineers, U, 9. A, Engineer commix
soner, ID. q. se9ts
National Republican., 1882-09-15
Observation-Disclosures.

yxTANTED-A CASE OF WHOOpING COUGH
w GROUP, or cold that cannot he curoi by 30
GERTS VEGETABLE COUGH SYRUP. No opium
National Republican., 1882-09-15

JToR RENT FURNISHED ROOMS AT eO5
IL Thirteenth street, opposite Franklin Park
National Republican., 1882-09-15
wAsH1NGToN, D. c., SEPTEMBER 10. 1857.
Population Of The National Capital. 10000
Amuscmcnts Tonight.

ARSTR's GARDES-Concert.
THEATRE CoMIQuH-VRrlety.
National Republican., 1882-09-15

WANTED -FIRSr-CLASS CATERER-LADY
w or gentleman having $500 for half interest. to
take charge of catering in frst-class dining and
lunch house; central location; opportunity. Adj
dress j. III, g., Republican Office sel53t%
New-York tribune., 1882-08-13
" | do not like thee, Doctor Fell.
The reason why | cannot tel "

But why do YOU dislike me, LettiaT
Oh because you are rough ahd rude, and hearish
and obstinate and generally veXatlous ana detest
| able | answered with energy.
Tom laughed. His nOmeutary sOftncss mad eyl-
J IDENTIFY departed. lie pushed back from hls brown
| forehead the WOOllen Tam q Shanler that M
| prisOnod hls crisp. curly locks; he turned an
amused glance toward ne, and tnen De hugged
| himself and laughed IN the absurd bustcrOus Il ali
| ncr that was regularly his own. displaying two
row O strong white teeth, the most perfect surely
! in all the world.
Here hold the reins. cousin mine and will re-
! leve yOu OF my deiestable com pany for bit. lie
/ flung himself out of the dOg-cart he spOSe. and
proceeded to walk up the steep hill. Tom SIN
uularlV acJiNe aud 1.-THE also he had "a noble bear
| ing AZ the present time, he clad in the most
uIsgracefuy Old and badly made clothes II va, pos
siblc to wear his short rough coat WAS ragged and
Hitting the sleeves and collar of his shirt were
fra ed at the edges, and there was air. almost
/ ma esty of grace about him that would have be-
/ fitted a paiadin of romance, and that was plainly
/ visible despite MS gdrp. As he strobe on Ms big
| sunburnt hand resting on the mare shaggy name,
whIstiing ~ ne went for very hghthcartedncss anI
JOY Of lie | could not help w'h hdering why dis
/ liked Tom much aud whether indeed it we're
possible reconcile thorough natrcd OF our
cousins with certain curious pleasure IN their
society. wished that could put my meditations
( INTO words, Tor Toms beneht. surely thcTe was
such a thing as progression by aniagonism. What "a
| pity, thought J. that women are 80 weak at dehni-
lion and argument.
l IN the very midst Of my metaphysical wonderings,
loh looked eareiessy back over his shoulder, aud
| my eyes met his.
He Laughed, he absolutely laughed again, a con
| temptuous mocklng laugh that jarred upOn my feel
| ings WIN lpOk OF whitening scOru leaned back
! IN my seat and devoted myself altogether to the
| contemplation oi the scenery around Us. IL Was
| very lovely; we were nearing Eddiscombe a
| quaint little town emboWeTed in trees overlooking
| a narrow stretch of inland The gray roofs
| shOne IN the sun. thousand dancing lights
cleaned in the ripping water an orchard. iull OF
rosy, blOssuming trees, lay on our right hand to
| the left undulating green hills and slopes, while
| far beyond was the breezy mOOrland and on the
horizon some brown sails OF nshing boats came
skmming along the narrow blue lIue that the
| open
| Pretty, amt il 2 asked Tom. There's no place
! like England, place like home, Lettce after all.
| But If you have never travelled, Tom
| That's the very reason why he replied, some
| what enigmatically, aud leaping lightly into the
| dogca he gave the bride reins shake and we
| set oil al q swinging trot
New-York tribune., 1882-08-13
SOME FEARFUL SECONDS.
r..o., nhnn,hers,s .LnnrnnL

From ChamberS's Journal
In tho simmer OF $40 got nasty squeeze from
q blp OK thon ia tue Jardln ZO0iOgquc at Antwerp,
winch aid me up TOR several days. had Onse rVtd
nm, snake "A female, about fourteen ieet long, I'D
one of the dena. aud from the White eHiores' ence
alout her lips, kue~ that she was suffering rom
carries of the jaw with liberation oi the mucous
membrane. 50 tatal 70 snakes I'D confinement anu
having pointed this ont To NJ. NchtAdnh' lno
restdent DirectoT obtained his permission 10 make
a trial OF an ointment which believed had lounu
eficactous Ia the early stage or tle disease duous
INV own snakes. The four reptile dens IN the non
house at Antwerp are not so cGunouious as thosS
In the London Gardens, notably ia the absence o.
proper tanks, but are extremely ptctH io's Vi
artificial rOckWOrk framing ldIbt HlirIOI az tuO
cE q hch has very natural effect so thdt What Tue
poor sna ses Jack in Wat0r they make up for III look
c-glass | came Oh the following morning armed
with my ointment: but the lady had betaken her-
self into "A urevlce of the rocks, wnere one cOuId
scarcely catch sight Of her. There were other
bythOns IN tine cage, some ot theih nearly s"enty
feet long. not more than hVe or siA put
though they projected their heads and commenced
10 hiss they did not attempt 10 attack ana the
keeprr-an Intelligent man. who spoke trehcu-
s,t tho, Voull not come al II If we did not touch
them 4 little one Jumped harmlessly at my leg as
/ stepped over hlm. For three days the pythOness
remained IN her rocky retreat but on the iourth'
caught sight Of 10 the very top OF the cage anu
at once climbed up aud brought her uoWu. ih9
moor things mouth was III a worse state tua hdi
anticipated. she came down quietly eh9uHn' anu
thongh nervous was not spIteiul, aud allowed me
NJ a. ill-iuck would have it, the regular keeper
D ace wac filled Tor the time ~ ahosier IIon SUM
- nart of the Gardens who spoke nothing but
Flrmlsh. of which tongue ! am as profoundly g-
norant As he most certainly was OF the credt-
ures under his temporary charge. went INTO tne
den with him taking lt for granted ol course thAt
he was accustomed to SNAKES, aud gave HIM the box
OF orntmeut to hold until ! was ready 10 use IT,
When | had brought tho - thoness larry 1oHn ~
,ne daor / ,ri ioped her hard by the neck, which
had the etfect-a, / inten@ed it to have and as 1t
always has with snakes-oi making hef open her
month / pressed her head away from me at the
same time 10 prevent her catching hold OF any part
OF NV clothing in her effort to bite In her fright
and rage she drew her tody mp across nv back ana
twisted her tail round aud round nv other arm
All that now required of the keeper was. by teas
ing or plnching her here and there, or by unwind.
ing the tail when necessary TO ca Use hcr 70 SUM-
her coils constantly, and prevent her resting i9ng
enouah on one spot TO aIply undue pressure; BY
face could protect Tor myself with the left hand; o.
conr... / turned round to make pign TO him W
New-York tribune., 1882-08-13
CHARLES READES True WoNAN.
Waller Rcsa,,i in The GcniIc,nan's IfaGc-ine.

Waller Pcsari ia The GcnHe1pGns NGGc-He
Reade In fact, invented the True Woman , Il nat
is 10 saw he was the hrst who found her Ihere
have been plenty of sweet and charming |omen IN
st0res-the patient, loving Amelia; the bouncing
country girl oophy Western; the graceiuii "nq
qracienses ladies of Scott; the pretty dummies Oh
Dickens: the inspd sweetnesses oil lhacht ray
the proper mIddle-cass lor upper-class gIri OF
TrolIope the conventional girt OF the better A1y
uoyelists There have also been d.sagreeabie girls
especially the bad-style, dctestaOie girI ot the
. err lady novellsts: but Reade-the tOurere
has found the real woman l0u Will meet her on
every page Ot all his novels. WHAT - she My
friends Columbus 5 egg was not sInpler- enc =
lust exactly like man, Ike OurseiVc-, uut WIN
certain wOmanly tendencies. Like ourselves sue
arlently desires love. She knows mat 10 II the best
the absolutely best-thlng the world mas 70 elFe'
that @e are all born for lOve-man and woman
oliKe. that 10 lack this consummate and supreme
blessing is 10 lose the best part OF NE since she
desires above al things to be wooed' and Is forbid
den 10 WOO on her account she cODcealS Aef
own thoughts, vet, from her own experience III
hiding she quick dt reading me thoughts oi
others. Shc is satisfied with nothing le~s tni4h
" hat she herself gives Wu"h Is al HerseIl HeI
reserve leads her. the lower natures, 10 dfcelt anu
falsehood. Her deS ot,ou, which Is part OF hcr
nature, leads her-alsO IN the lower natu 10
snspclon and jealousy. She is always II the house,
aud therefore her mind i apt 10 run III haFrO"
grooves The prOdigalltg and vas'lunt>s o men are
things beyond her Understanding or pat.eIce, Nhe
il an versed in affairs and there ore com )rehends
/ nothing of compromise. She Is generally lll-euu-
Gated and therefore is incapable Of forming Iudg-
mrut hence she Is carried away DV every "Ihd Of
doctrine rs. for instance, ~ matters ecciesastcaI
knowing uothug oil the Larry 0hurcA or Its history
Size believes the poor little Rituaust curate, who
| knows. indeed more than herself; or III Art
where for want of q standard she Is lcd dstray ny
every fad and fashion of Uhe day, aud wOrsnips sad
faced h.tuesses with rapture % IN dress where.
hef taste beng unculIydteu. she puts on whatever
~ most hldeOus and unbecoming, provided IL IS
worn by every uOdy else
This Is the woman whom Charles Reade presents
TO us she is not, at all events lnslpd; no zeal
women are; if she Is artificial he shows the rral
| woman beneath. What he loves most Is the
! woman whom fashion has not spoiled; the true
genuine woman with her natural passion. her J.al-
; ou-v her devotion, her love of admiration. her
Gaeiltv her righteous wrath her maternal ieroclty
| her narrow faith. her shrewGness, even her
audactv OF llsehood when that can serve beI Dur-
| uose. aud her Perfect abnegatlon Of ,elL.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-13

departure I had however an opportunity of
becoming better acquainted with them Than |
could possibly have become during their brlef
John invited the naval surgeon, the captain and
myself 10 dine at his resiGence, the Penns.' the
next day
Sir John seemed never TO he happier than when
speaking of has former voyages: ana he encour.
aged ne 10 converse free with him rs we stroNed
over the grounds together or rode about the coun-
try. lie had complete and Ost perfect ana
elaborate set OF charts OF the Arctic regions so Tar
as they had then been explored uD"n which hi,
own explorations, and those OF Captains Perry anu
Ross. ami other Arctic explorers. were distinctly
marked out and il his greatest pleasure OF an
evening t. display these charts aud point out the
sports he had visited also tracing the courses he
wCul1 enGeaNor 10 pursue. If 10 should ever be hs
good fortune" ~ he expressed himself. again to
he employed IN what wa, the great hobby OF his
lie. There not n point he had discOTcred, nor
q spot that he had visited, respecting which he had
not auecdote TO tell or some narrow esape to
reatp
New-York tribune., 1882-08-13
THE DICNIFIED H4RyEK.
rrnm - nnlresLon Ners.


The following story Is told OF Oenerat udIuey
u lien he was in command at Camp Nerde' ieAAs.
liz ,vas an intensely diguined Oihcer. ana II thete
,ros one thing no defested more lLan ah".het IL
,.,s uudlpuiied haste one evening" Just as he was
aLonI To hold dress parade, he perceived l4lat no
IsG toreotfen his handkerchief, and as the weather
vas very not, ne said 10 his orderly 10 10 my
nnarters quick ana bring me my handkerehici
he oraeriy touched h's cap and started Tor the
quarters several hundred yards distant. Atter he
6ad proceeded a short distance remembering there
vas 40 time TO lose he broke into trot see that
seoundrel running II the Indians we're after hiin.
IN there Il any thing hate II Is 10 see sOuef run-
ning instead of marching properly. Here, my man,
continued Harney % another soldier, 90 1tef that
man and tell han say To walk
Inc second soldier started alter the nrst, Dut as
the hrst one kept Oh running, the second one saw
his only chance To deliver ms message was % hurry
up 80 he too, broke into run. 10 say that hafhey
swore Is 10 use mild preston. Here. sergeant
20 after hat man and tell hun II he dom sop run
ning III hang him up by the thumbs" ne ',r-
aeant started out IN "a brisk walk Dnt as ms oloo-
cessor mad good start he, too, began to run a ~
hard as he could. IL all three OF the sconhntc'
ami running IKE jack rabbits calculated hatney
Z" IN show em.n Aud tucking has sword un1er ms
arm he started in pursuit fast as he eodid run
hnt suddenly remembering his dignity he came 10
half. and walked stifiiy and slowly back 70 the
place where the dress parade was ta sn"AA an.
New-York tribune., 1882-08-13
IT HURLEY LOCK.


Ny heart was light and whole aboarI-
A. ,cu.lrd swift by Hurley ford
The rain began 90 pattrr-
But when saw IN Hurley Lock
That Naiad ia giuguam ifock,
i WAS quite ahO her matter
She hath a graceful ltte head
Her lips are ripe aud round and red,
Her teeth age short and peaily;
And Oh a rosy 'uu- .lssed che
u,rGilplcs play at hide-and-scch
Within rhe lock at Hurley
I strive 10 make mental note.
The while she lounges IN her boat
heu,a.h the big umbrella.
| wonder 10 they call her Nell,
OF btafrlce, or Isabel,
or Violet. or stella
l. she engaged To stroke or Bow
| would tncy could assure me now
She yes to tl'rt with others.
VIII ,talwart >cull- e'er claim her hand
How gladly would understand
lier Crew are naught but brothers
Her hat Wita iIlc- /, Dcdlght,
Her voice is low. her .au-h Is light,
Her h2ure sllgnt and glriy.
How cherriuly 10 ra1e a trip,
WIN such a Pilot for mY shiD,
And sall away from Hurley.
wonder # her heart Is true
know her eyes are peerless blue,
Long .ashe~ downward sweeping;
A snow-white rufi AROUND ner throat,
Beneath her pOutIug pc ticoat
4 lIItle tOOt Out-pee ping.
q. Is she woOed and Is she won,
OR is she very fond of lun
make thousand gues-es
A sweet young face, so iull OF hope,
i dainty hand on uller-rope
And ralndrops in her tresses.
Three tIny rosebuds hgntly rest
VI nIn the haven of her breast-
Her lock, are short and curly.
The sun Is gone Down comes the rair
| leave my heart cleft well IN twain
Within The lock ut Hurey
J. AsHBY-STERRI