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flIEiR W WEDDING JOURNEY, also, A CHANCE
ACQUAINTANCE. .By W. ID. IIowELLs. with
Illustrations by IIoppn. Summer Editions. hos
ton: HuughtUn Minlin 4 60. From Robert Bcall

This cheap portable edition of two of the
most delightful Of American novels VIII he welcomed
by host of old friends, and win doubtless give this
charming writer wider circle Of admirers Mr..
IIowells stands without question: and might safely
say without rival at the head OF living American
nOyelists, while his work playwright has thus far
been Of the highest promise.
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Tue late George P. Marsh so long our
Minister in Italy, had one trait which alone would
entltle him to ahcctionate remembrance, aud which
1t to be hoped will he shared by his more wealthy
than distinguished successor. He was great lover
of trees aud ardently devoted TO the interests of
forestry -Four days before his death he wrote letter
home from the famous forest school of Valambrosa,
where lie died on the 2ith of July in which he ap-
ptecatyely remarked;
Even at this height, the declluous trees which
In Milton day strewed the rare brooks so tlickly
with their autumnal leaves thrive uxuriantly though
the monks apparently planted few, II any other than
evergreen trees 1t would be diilcut to eXaggerate
the pcuresqueness OF the scenery here or the beauty
OF the vast outlook the Tuscan hills hut have
been disappointed NJ not seeing single compatriOt
among the forest growths Of these woods, although
there Is every to believe that most of our native
trees might be advantageously propagaed here. There
Is, very near the Old Monastery, row of naples
stated to be less than thirty years the seed In
which many of the trees have attained diameter of
fifteen inches-a rate of growth much greater than
that of the sugar maple In Vermont. ] am told that
In part OF the forest have not yet seen there are
many beeches above metre In diameter. have met
with no instance Of Uber'CllIung in these woods
though there good specimens of this phenOme-
non In the museum OF the Institute. . . am more
than ever impressed with the superiority of the at-
fetal forest both In quantity aud quality as compared
The FIR woods here, though thlckly planted as to
leave room for scarcely any lateral ramlcatOn are Of
surprising rapldty rs well regularity of growth
aud think the famous TidgepOle OF barn In Water
bury, VT. which squares six inches with length of
siXty-hve feet, might readily be matched here,
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The publication of old letters to and from
the late President long after his death does not
seem to have proved very well ll-advSed movement,
or one bringing much pront to those engaged In It,
Mr. Schucker's boomerang Is remembered only to the
discrcdt of that obscure parsonage, and as a cloud
upon some who perhaps uniustiy, were suspected OF
eggng him on. Cfhc American people would he
likely to egg him of II he could appeal corpoieiy be-
fore theml Now two leading New York papers, the
Times and EreniHg Post, fatty express their disbelief
that the alleged letter from the secretary OF the Rc
publican Campaign Committee TO the candidate. elect
dated Feb. :, lssi, sent received OF In.
iced written until recently. Investigation proofs
In this direction would seem to be in order. We do
not wish to have another Morey letter e9 rerers.
The ErenRg Post says:
is 1t probable that a man who had an important
end to gain, and who actually about to start for
Mentor to carry his point-the newspapers Of the day
mention the fact that ho did go there directly after
the linncr-would have written letter which would
In all probability have closed the door against him
President Garfield was high. spirited man, aud he
knew the calibre Of Dorsey to hairs BREADTH Aud
Dorsey knew his also, fop they had served In Con-
gress together, and had lived far from each other
before Dorsey carpet-bagged from ohio to Arkansas.
To suppose that Dorsey would under such Crcum-
stances, take the airs OF a baggage -sulasher
toward the newly elected President, from whom he had
tay0rs to ask and punishment to fear, requires better
evidence than the publication Of letter nearly wear
after President Garfield death.
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N TIE SADDLE. COTIeNIlOn OF poems on HOrse-
back Riding. Boston: HOughton, Minlin n Co.
For sale by Robert Beall.
1t is remarkable how much of the best
poetry In English turns upon that noble ANIMAL the
horse, and the riding him. Some one has here made
ahandyyoume collection of the best pieces of this
sort In which deyoeesof the art will fnd represented
Shakespeare, the Brownings Tennyson, Scott, Byron
LonGfellow. Burns, Read, Holiness and many other
bards. few explanatory footnotcs would have
added greatly to the TX.
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The IN lmalen for Angngt conta inB wall.

The Art 1matcr for August conta in5 val
uable articles on the artist Boughton, on paint
Ing photographs In oil, on pastel naintIug. on
taste in furniture and In banging pictures, on
watering place needle-wOrk, and on variety of
other practical art topics. The editorials relate es-
pecially to the Hamilton sale, and To the American
exhibit In the recent Paris Salon, There are two
pages OF Interesting drawings by Maurice and Louis
LeoT, two pages OF historical examples Of decorative
design, and numerous hDe illustrations of Chinese
porcelain, furniture and curious shoes besides
some exquisite examples Of the art Of Illumination
The usual decorative supplements include designs
for plaque for screens and for full set Of eighteen
mirable periodical Is really q credit to America,
such leading authorities abroad as tho London
AcddsnV and L'Art Of Paris having lately drawn
special attention TO It and Tegrcfully acknowledged
that neither England nor France possesses pop
uar art magazine so excellent IN quality and so mod
crate in price, Montague Marks, publisher 2I
Union Square, New York.
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Mndertaktrs.
HENRY LBEs SONS,
DERTAK R =.

Main once, 332 Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
Branch onlces, d9S Maryland avenue southwest and
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m. Ignatlus Donmelly. eN.memLer o

MI lbhatlhh buhh'llgi tA-llcllDel Ol
Congress- has Just finished a book entitled (" Rag
narok, - IN which he attempts to show that the So
called drift deposits not the product ~ lee ar
tlUH but the result Of the contact Of the earth with
comet lie also endeayOrs TO prove that existing
before the dTft was civilized TO degree now thought
Incredible " RagnarOk - Is 10 be published shortly
By the HaTpers, OF Mr.. Donney's former book
"Atlantis, i've editious, n ls reported have al-
ready sold.
Mr. Edward A. freeman, the Euglish his
torlan who visited this country last winter, pub
llsh6s IA the IorfEtylty ReuiaW his Impressions of
the United States. lie acknowledges cordially the
constant aud uumlIed kindness received. lie dis
cuBses America throughout In tone Of friendly en-
thuslam lie speaks Of his respect for the character
Of ts society, ana insists on the essential Identity Of
England and America
The " Dinwiddie Papers will presently
be published by tho Virginia Historical Society The
volume will be uniform IN Size and execution with
that containing the bpOttswOud Letters Tho editor
Is searching, yalny as got, for portrait ANA for bio-
graphical information concerning Governor Dlnwld-
die,
The next volume in the American Actor
Series Is 70 be Miss Kate Fields " Charles Albert
Fechter.'' Miss Fields personal "reminiscences Of
the actor well as her careful study OF his pOWers
promise 10 mako this a most entertaining volume.
Gen. Mcclellan, who spent long time in
Egypt several years ago has written paper ou the
present in that country for the forthcoming
turn u contaus some severe criticisms ON the Eng-
lish military methods there.
II has lately been suggested that the au-
thor Of " An Earnest lrleT ~ Is also the authOr Of
democracy
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educational.

GF0RGETowN UNIVERSITY
~ LAW SCHOOL,
ll25 New York avenue, near Treasury Department.
opens October 4. Address tho secretary
WIN. n DENNIS,
hugG-t7 wnghInrton. q
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1882-12-15

Father Mathe WIS advice, ave mus
CRY down the vice, and make it odious
in The eyes of society,"" has been follow
ed in letter and spirit. Slowly bu [
surely, the traffic has lost caste. Bars
have been banished from dining-rooms
liquor is no longer stored beneath
churches; the church member engaged
in the traffic is the exception, not the
rule; the whip is no longer in the ha nds
of the distiller, to be laid on the back
nf tho preacher, Dnt The scourge is in
the hands of the preacher to be laid on
on the back of the dealer. The ape of
avarice thrus Is the cats paw of poverty
into the hot ashes of the retail trade TO
pull ont the profits, and wears gloves
to cover his own scars, that he NAV
keep good company, The old Gada.
rene story finds new meaning when
the devil is cast from the manhood of
the country into the more brutal part,
on its way to the deep sea and destruc-
ton Boston Watchword.
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A Canary Bird,

The Virginia (Nev.) Enterprise saws
D. Minor Taylor, chief clerk of the bo.
nanza firm in this city, has a canary
tird five years old that never sang q
note until about week ago. As The
bird never sang and as it was some
trouble to take care of it, Mr.. TAYLOR
one day told Mr.. Chaplin, his fellow
clerk, he wished he could get some
chloroform and kill the bird, as he be-
lieved 1t was dumb or troubled with
some impeachment of the vocal organs.
The next day the bird suddenly burst
orth into song, and hardly stopped
to take breath all tho day. II 10 not
only the best singer among half dozens
birds that are in the office, but has a
song Different from any canary ever
beard. There is hardly single canary
note in its whole song. 1t now sings
daily and all day long. and will proba.
bly, not cease to do its best until again
threatened with chloroform.
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Mr.. Beecher on the Grog.shops.

In announcing a lecture to be de-
livered in the Plymouth Church by
Miss Frances L Willard one night re-
Gently, Mr.. Beecher' who did not vote
the Prohibition ticket this year de.
nOunced the liquor traffic In the sever
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hell, the liquor shops, would all be
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cry 10 or 10 people. Temperance folks
who have been In the habit OF fighting
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HUMOROUS.
Eve was the lady who set the fashion
of gathering autumn leaves.

Eve was the lady who set the fashion
of gathering autumn leaves.
1t is not the cheese to ask "Will you
love me when Pm mould?"
Alas that so many people use reii-
gion simply as a fire escaped
Cats are musical because their insides
are composed mostly of fiddle strings
A book called "Button on Partner
ship" is advertised. Ii would require
more tLan one button to hold some
partnerships together. A paddock on
'em wouldn't do it.
Josh Billings Advice: "Mi dear boy,
selekt your buzzum friend with CRATE
caushen; once selekted. indorse him
with yure bottom bollar."
The following bill was lately present.
ed to farmer in Sussex: "To hanging
two barn doors and myself seven
hours, four shillings and sixpence."
Huxley says there was a time when
men walked on all tours. He probably
alludes to that interesting time in the
early life of us all when we approached
a neighbours melon patch from the
back way.
"Look at you'll" shrieked Mrs. Ecomi,
as the nurse let the baby tumble.
Two inches nearer the wall and that
would have smashed $50 siatuette
and the hall lamp" And then they
picked up the baby.
The fiend who interrupts an editor
when he is at his work should be
so full of lead that It woul d
lake an officer of the regular army to
distinguish the disturber's body from
IN ammunition wagon. Il Texas Sih-
ngs.
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An UNFORTUNATE CLlENT.-Nobody
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marlborough. A young lawyer, trem-
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speech, and began: "My Lord, my un-
fortunate client-my Lord my unfort-
innate CLIENT my Lord" go on, sir,
60 on" said Lord Ellenborough; "as
far as you have proceeded hitherto, the
court 10 entirely with YOU"
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Rit by n KattleSnakP.

On Saturday evening an idiot, named i.ud-
lum, who is living in the poor house. was clean
ing out one of the rooms, when, in removing
some rags, he found rattesnake concealed
in them, which bit him on the finger. The
hand swelled at once. and subsequently the
swelling extended to the arm. The superln,
tendent cut the finger, applied powder and
stimulan,s, and sent for the doctor.
This morning the swelling was decreased,
and the man is in fair way TO recovery.
lust received, per express, black and cream
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Real Estate Transfers.

Jacob C. Higgins, by warranty deed, TO
Frank p. Hord, lot No. Is on the north side
of Crockett street consideration $1,000, one
half to be paid cash, the other half to he due
in twelve months and to bear interest of 10
per cent Vendors lien retalned..on the estate.
Norman !. Kees, of New York, to l.. ). and
II 5 Berg. Meunch hall, lying at the corner OF
Alamo and South street; consideration $1,000.
Ed. Stoves, by deed, to Stoves brothers.
being Ed. Stoves, Jr., Albert Stoves and En-
est Steves-aIl OF block SO on the southwest
range Of the San Pedro creek, excepting one
lot on the southeast corner; Consideration
5000, to be credited on the books of the
firm.
F. Knsch and wife, by deed, to Franz
Wrybanek, lots -, IA and IS in block 5, lying
on the San Juan; consideration $50.
A. Maverick, by deed, to John Guhman,
lot 4, block 80, fronting on the west line OF
Austin street; consideration $iIOo,
Frank Mulczynski and Mary his wife, by
warranty deed to Ed. kotsla, lot Is in block
?. fronting South street: consideration 5000
J.H. Kampmann, by deed, to J. w. Fiddle
lot on the south side Of Houston street
consideration STAYS.
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A Murderous Assault Upon street Car
Driver

Last night shout o'clock, Charley Garry,
driver of car No. on the Avenue { route was
assaulted by man whom he had same diff
Guilty with regarding the collection of fare
The dispute over the fare took place on the
way down, and when arriving at the turn
table on Houston street the party slipped up
behind Garry and struck him on the head
with some hard substance, knocking him
senseless and inhicting a very ugly wound
Garry is all right to-day, but the blow came
near killing him. The cowardly assallant has
been arrested and jailed, and gives his name
as Geo. Glider.