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Boston
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PHILADELPHIA
Direct Steamship Line.

Every Wednesday and Sat-
Hrday,
From PHILADELPHIA
Every Tuesday and Friday.
From Long Wharf, Boston, 3
&fSA ~ pm. From Pine Street Wharf
&3nl I'm R%sM Philadelphia, at 10 a. m.
l4hzkkts%M~AS Insurance one-half the rate of
sailing vessel.
Freight for the West by the Penn. r. R.. and
South by connecting lines, forwarded free of COM
mission.
Passage Fen Dollars. Round Trip SIS
Meals and Room included.
For Freight or Passage apply to
X. B. SAMPSON, Agent,
de3lH 30 Long Wharf, BOsfou,
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SAILING OAys OF sTEAmsHnps.

MINIATURE ALMANAC. SEPTEMBER "a.
San riaes. 5.49 High water, Up NJ. 5.5S
Sun sets. -.-.- b Do Moon sets.. morn.
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Son Florence Terrence = Randall, Randall, Georgetown
Sch Lotus, Williams, Boston.
Sch kienzi, Chatto, Saeo
Sch Mary Pickard, Bsal st John MR. r ties
sen ABBY Weld, Gardner, Pembroke-box herring
Sch James Henry, Monroe Camderl;rcA To T, @
Sch Orient. Morse. Bangor for Gloucester.
Sch White Foam, Ford Sullivan for Boston,
Sch Grampus, Torrey, Franklin for Boston
Sch Montezuma, Maxner, Roekland for Millville.
Sch Stinson, Stinson, Deer Isle for Boston.
Sch Espefanza, Norton with IT'S bbls maokerel.
Cleared.
Steamship Franconia, Bennett, New York;
Sch Oriental. (Br) Melanson, Port Gilbert. Ms
Sch Avon. (Bp comeau, Port Gilbert, Ns-F Yea
Sch Chae H Morse. Getcheil, Kennebec-Chase,
Leavitt & Co.
Sch Minnie Chase. Gray, Castine-Nathl Blake.
Sch Three Sisters, Beal, Jonesport-N Blake.
SUNDAY. Sept. %.
Arrived.
Barpne Clara Eaton, Lunt, Baltimore-coal to
Rolling Mills. Vessel to Chas Merrill.
Brig Proteus. Rogers, st Vincent-to W &
Brig A Pettengill Dewey. Philadelphia, with
coal. Vessel to Geo Hunt & Cs.
to Randall s. McAllister.
Sch Grace Davis. Dyer. Portsmouth.
Sen Leach. Shaw, Tusket. NS-spars.
"oAtt 1Whs hohneDoC pVunu "os''
Sch Mabel, Strout, Millbridge.
SAILED-Barque Signal.
On account of the funeral of James Cre, late o. s.
Storekeeper at this port the Custom house will be
closed for the day at $50 P. M.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
SACO Sept 22-Ar, sch s Siner Guthrie, Phila-
delphia.
SID schs Oliver Dyer, Emerson, Portland for re-
pairs A Hammond; Fitzpatrick, Kennebec; Charlie
Steadman, MITCHELL Somesville.
MACHIASPoRT. Sept 20 - Ar sch Jerusha
Baker, Chase Portland.
Sept 2o-Sld, sch Minot, Hathaway. Marble
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Grain.
, I'm. Corn, car lots. 68
Mix Corn, car lots @67
Corn, bag lots ..7O@72
New Oats, car lots. Al
Oats; bag lots. As no
CottonSeed. car lots % 90
CottonSeed, bag lots30 90
SackedBran car lot,
10 00@20 90
do bag lots. -. ..23 so
Mids, car lots. $231a@25
| do bag lots :. 26 so
4
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u AONAs ASASs
Flour.
Superfne and
low grades. g 50@4 so
K Spring and
Xxx Spring. g DOGS 90
Patent Spring
Wheats ....7 6008 90
Michigan Win
ter straights5 25@5 rs
Do roller. ..6 % az so
St. Louis Win
ter straight. 6 90 46 rs
Do roller. ..6 80 96 rs
Winter Wheat
Atlanta n TE,[Az OK
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Portland and Worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, Il. B


Arrangement of Trains.
On and after IN 0Eday, June AS,
as.ssssessssssF 1888, Passenger Trains wilI leave
s,sz=5z1s r ortiand at S.:Bo n. ma, and
at els p, M. and 1880 p. m. Returning lssva
Unon Depot, Worcester at 800 8, m. and i1.16 q.
M, arriving ut Portland at lbs p. N. snd $40 p.
IN.
Yer Ciint0n, Aver .sunc., Fischburg,
Nashua, lowell, Windhsna, and ER-
ping at $50 "a. m. and LOS p.
Fer Manchester, Concord and points North, as
l.0J y. Es.
ger Rochester, SPringvale, Alfred, Wat
erboro and Saco zeiver.1.3O a. IA, H.0d
.. u., and {mixed) at $50 p. IA. Returning
leave Rochester at (mixed) 6.46 &. m, lib
inixed) $40 >. M, 1.25 p. m. and $40 p. N.
Ger ss0rhnm, Saccarappa, CaEsberianG
Egills, Westhroofr and Woadfars's.
at7.30 a. IA, 1893, 500 and tlnixed)
$3.50 o. IN.
The .OJ 70. srs. IL ain from Portland connects al
tkewest and at Union Depot; Worcester, for
New York via Norwich Line, and all rail
.issprinsfeld, also with N. Y. q n. e. IL.
G. rSteamer Maryland Route'') for PhiladeE-
phia, Baltimore, WasbingtoE, and the
south and with Boston a. ALBANY II. ". for
at LOO p. M and train leaving Worcester at 500
a. IN.
Close connections made at Westbreok june
don with through trains of Ne. Central R. R., and
at GrandTrunk Transfer, Portland, with through
trans Of Grand Trunk r. Z.
Through tickets to all points South and West al
Depot Offices and at Rollins 8 Adams' No. ~ Ex-
change Street.
sDoea not stop at woodford's.
II. W. PETERS, supt.
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MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

SATURDAY, Sept. %.
Arrived.
Steamer State of Maine Pike st john NIB, via
Eastport for Boston.
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Foreign Imports

FOFeESn Imports.
ST VINCENT, CYL Brig Proteus-335O goat
skins 5000 TBS old junk 40 tons bone 200 Tbs old
metal to W & R Milliken.
Foreign Exports.
ST JOHN, NB.Schr Mary Pickard- $500 railroad
ties to & NJ Railroad.
SYDNEY.CB. Bark Lothair -7O8 tons coal to
ID W .Jobb e. Co.
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STEAMER MINNEHAHA.
CAPT. WIN. y. CRAIG.
MINNEHAHA.
SUNDAY TUNE TABLE.
VISIT MT. DESERT IN SEPT
The Pleasantest Month i'm the Year.
Reduction In Fares, Meals, State Rooms
and Hotel Rates.

Ene Rleusuntest uhonth the kears
Reduction In Fares, Meals, State Rooms
and Hotel Rates.
Special Excursion Rates via the Green Rlt.
Railway TO Holders Of this Co.'S
Excursion Tickets.
In order to meet the wishes of large number OF
people who unable to take vacation in July
August, but spare week in September
(Which Is decidedly the most comfortable and pleas
ATTEST month in which to travel the
Portland, Bangor, Mt. Desert and Ma.
chias Steamboat Co.
will place on sale during September, Especial tick
ct (not TRANSFERABLE to Mt. Desert and return at
the following rates;
Portland to South West Harbor and return,
single 11cketS- SfsOt
Portland to South West Harbor and return,
Five to Ten, each. Observation-Disclosures. 30
Portland to South West Harbor and return,
Ten or more, each 90
Portland to Bar Harbor and return, Single
Portland to Bar Harbor and return, Five or
more eacn. ......ss-....... 4sOv
Portland to Bar Harbor and return, Ten
more, each. 3.bO
A Special Ticket-Bas Harbor 10 sumnais
of Green Mountain aud Return-will
be sold with the Bar Harbor Excur-
sion Tickets for $500 each.
The view from the top of Green Mountain surpass-
es in beauty the view from Mt. Washington. I've
round trips per day from Bar Harbor to the Summit
are made during September. For time table see adj
vertisement in this paper. For any further inform
alton and staterooms, write to
GEO. L. DAY, Gen. Ticket Agent.
Portland. Sept. 1, 1888. sep3d1m
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Hides and TaIIow
Stock Market.

The following quotations of stocks are reported
and corrected daily by Woodbury. g. Moulton corner
of Middle and Exchange streets
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.UdOIpho VoAt9}s San& Co..
Is BEAVER STREET,
NEW YORK.
THE "LEADHRv
Pure Havana Cigar.

III f. NIcMAIN, of the firm of McAIain & Weston.
u. would call the attention Of buyers and smokers
10 the New Cigar which they introducing to this
market. 1t is PURE CIGAR, free from fiavoring or
cooring OF the stock, and absolutely free from poi
son OF any kind 1t is hrst-cass, clean. and guar
anteed TO be of the best Havana. Call for /. N.
connection, a brand called SCupido a Five Cent
Cigar. Smokers who value their health should try
the Leader, and note the difference between the
pure and the imitation. Address
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.

On account of the funeral of James Cre, late o. s.
Storekeeper at this port the Custom-hou will be
closed for the day at $50 P. M.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
PERSONAL.


A. G. Hesing Of Chicago is at the Riggs.
Gov W. B Cameron is at tho Metropolitan.
Senator G. @. Vest and wife arc at wilard's.
Hon Joseph E. Mcdonald and wife are at VIII
lard'B.
Hon. John I. Carne and son, Of Utah, are at tho
st. James.
MIR. and Mrs. A. W. Martin, of Philadelphia, are
at the st. james,
Anlbal Pinto Chill, attache OF the Chilian lega.
tion is at the Arlington.
Assistant Secretary New and wife retured from
Indiana last evening, and are at the Riggs.
William @. Rafferty,, u. S. A.; Gen.w. p. Carlin,
at the Ebbltt
Mr.. J. r. Hathaway, of the government print
Ing office, left last evening for Norfolk, to visit
relatives and vote.
Minister Frey has returned from Cincinnati,
where he has been attending the convention of
the Army Of the Cumberland
a. L. Caulno and f. T. Green, U. .sN.; Rev J..
Coleman, New York; d. A. Bingham and Miss
Bingham, England, are at the Ebbitt.
William Wright, Newark, N. j.; J. G. johnson,
81. Louis, Mo-; NJ. II. Mulford New York; Amos
Il. Foster, Texas; Mrs ID. 4. Ifugee, Miss Hugee,
Mrs. A. Hugee, Mobile, Ala; j. NJ. Pttenger Port.
lnnd, Oregonj Florence Garner Philadelphia; Geo.
Sampson and wife, Boston; Charles II. Honey and
wife, Massno husetts; John T. Heard, Sedala Mo-;
James a. Warwick and wife, f. IL. Barlow New
York; II. ID. Segeir Connecticut, are at the Ebbtt.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
LATE LOCAL ITEMS.

The police made IS arrests during the "a
hours ending at a. m. yesterday.
A new lodge of Good Templars will be
formed tonight at the rooms of the Y. NJ. @. A.
Henry Pearson was arrested on Saturday by
tho officers of the second precinct, charged
with shooting at Robert Boyd.
Detective Cox on Saturday arrested Ed
ward Berry, witness in the cases against
the detectives, charged with stealing gold
watch.
John Larkin, a white man, fell through a
trap at the gas house on Saturday and dis
located his collar bone. He was conveyed to
Providence hospital.
George Baker was cut in the right check
by Archer Fletcher during an aiiray at tho
corner of Twenty and X streets Satur-
day. Fletcher was locked up.
Religious services were held at Seamen's
retreat yesterday morning by Rev. DIR, Brad
ford, and in the evening by Rev. DIR. Burk-
hart. Bo tn services were largely attended.
The Shakespeare club held meeting on
Saturday evening at the residence of Mr.,
Whitaker, No. 1435 Corcoran street. The
exercises were varied and entertaining A
large membership was present.
A colored woman named Carrie Hansen,
| who resides at 14l4 Tenth street northwest,
| Tenth street, near M, and cut her head pain
fully. DIR. Clapp rendered medical aid.
Col. r. G. Ingersoll will repeat his civil
rights address at Lincoln hall on Friday even
ing next, in compliance with an invitation
signed by Frederick Douglass. b. X. Bruce
John f. Cook, NJ, NJ Holland, A. st. A. Smith
w. @. Chase, and many others.
A row occurred in a restaurant kept by
Joseph Platz, on Pennsylvania avenue, be
| tween Second and Third streets southeast
on Saturday night, between some drunken
customers and the walters, during which An
drew Ferguson was struck in the head ant
seriously hurt.
Officer Shanks arrested frowsy headol
colored youth named George Campbell las
night on tho charge Of stealing $15 worth o
carpet from his mother, who lives on Fourtl
street, between p and Q streets northwest
The boy is also wanted In Pennsylvania 4
answer TO charge Of robbery.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
Gold.mlth Maid at the Horse show.
Ncig fOfk JDtHHd


About 7:3O o'clock last night frisky marc
trottod into the ring at tho Madison Square
garden.
"A thrce-yoar.old," /" said fussy gentleman,
fumbling his catalogue.
"a twonty.six- ycar-old,' said bystander.
"She will be twenty-soyen next spring"
"What Is her namoY
Goldsmith Maid"
She looked like a colt. She shicd AT a
sulky. She jumped ten feet 10 one side at
tho sight of u Jockeys rcd cap. IL was
the famous old marc that ten years ago was
trotting on the way TO turf glory with Lady
Thorne and Lucy on all the tracks in tho
country. Great rounds Of applause salutet
her. Old turfmen grow reminiscent Of hoi
great fcats.
"Tll bet my at tho hold mare couldn't
make h'a mile hin ten minutes now" said q
jockey.
As they were leading her back 20 the stal
sho SHE'D her heels ut n saucy little Shotlan,
poney, but missed him, Us ho was not mucl
bigger than q Spitz dog.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
several Persons KILLED and injured In u
Halfway Collision.

CHcAoo, oct 2s.-A passenger train bound
north on tho Fan Handle railway and an out
going freight train on tho Michigan Central
collided this morning at Joliet crossing,
thirty miles south east Of this city Both
engines wcro thrown from the track aud
wrecked falling upon and setting fire TO the
hagman'a box, into which the fagman
Peter Callio, had rotreated upon seeing col
usion inevitable. Ilo was burno . to death
William Norris Of Lognusport. engineer Of the
Pan Handle train, aud John Kellogg, OF
Michigan city, head brakeman Of the Michi-
gan Central train, were killed. John Denegan,
engineer of the Michigan Central train, was
severely Injured aud crazod by his hurts aud
fright 10 ran four miles TO Dyer, lnd.,
whore he arrived completely out Of his mind.
John Gorman. the Michigan Central fireman
was also injured. The passengers were badly
shaken up by tho shock, aud but one was
seriously hurt. II IL impossible TO locate the
responsibility for the accident.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
Heroic Defense of a Man by His wife
aud ChIld.

GALVESTON, oct. ga dispatch TO the
Ncrs from Lovclady, Tex, says; Last nigh.
two drunken roughs named standlcy and
Turner stopped at the house Of Mr. Montzinger,
an cstimable citizen and, calling him outside,
literally cut him 10 pieces in the presence
Of his wifo and child. Mrs. Montzingor
armed herself with an Ak handle. and at
tackled the murdercrs, while her little son
tempted 20 shoot them. Tho weapon
was wrCuchcd from the childs hands
by liandley. who threatened 20
kill both mother and child if they raised an
alarm, aud the murdcrcr then left An
alarm was given. aud posse was soon raised
aud started in pursuit of the men, who, II
caught, will DO lyuchcd without ceremony.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
An Upan,.h,, Pr,,, Eight.

New York, oct. 2s-Miokoy Cumming
alias "Mick the stuf" and Jack Mccarthy
alias English Jack" fou ght In Long Island
City last night for 300 side aud the middle
weight championship Of brooklyn. At th,
end Of three rounds, In which each OF the
contestants received much punishment, q cry
Of police dispersed tho pugilists aud spec
taton. Tho alarm proved 10 DO false, but
when time was called again tho "StuG "
could not bo found. McCarthy's friends
claimed the stakes. but the referee decided "a
hold them until the men meet again and eight
IL out
National Republican., 1883-10-29

was present at their meeting, held with closed
doors on Wednesday, the tcnth Of October, at
which timo Mr.. II. n. Smith, county treasurer, was
prtont, and nfef paying us ST. each, stated TO tho
meeting that Mr.. DezondOn had arranged with
Mf. u, II. Dumville 10 como out as strnightDut
candidate against Mr. Brookwell, our regular nom
iuee FOR the house, by which means he hoped 70
split the republican vote, and thereby elect their
democratic candidates this fall. Knowing their
object 10 bo the destruction OF our republican
party In this county, and to use us as cats paws
connection with tho club, and advise all true re.
publicsns 20 shun such bait and to be on their
guard. w. o. RipDiCK, Secretary.
Wituess. gro w wonpEft
National Republican., 1883-10-29
Tlr Maliulrtl Republican
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Iho business firms appearing in his column
are among The best and most reliable in this city.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
SinInn Eun,Is.

About three months ago Annie Minor,
mother of the condemned murderer. reported
to tho police that some ono had stolen 800
belonging to the Chaldcan society, which had
bcen intrusted to her care. She reported
that won an had entered the house and
stolen tho money. On Saturday last De-
tectivo Cox arrested Mary Burnett, cOlorcd,
charged with the theft She was locked up
at the first precinct station.
National Republican., 1883-10-29
Saturday Evening Reunions.

DR.. and Mrs Mitchell have inaugurated a
series of Saturday evening reunions, which
bring together people of congonial tastes.
who, under the hospitality of the doctor and
the brilliant conversation of his wife, pass q
few hours very pleasantly. Music always
forms an attractive feature, and last Saturday
evening the guests were entertained by the
excellent singing of the Countess Pulatge,
tenSiyo COMPASS,
National Republican., 1883-10-29
Political Tricks.
The following explains itself;

SLEEPY HOLE, EASsENoED COUNTY, Va, Oct II,
lSs3-Ihis is 70 certify that the club gotten up
Republican, club Of Sleepy Hole was originated by
the democratic Through Mr. Elisha Everett u white
each member Of the club should DO paid 81 per
week, aud that we should endeGVor 10 draw as
many member Into the club as possible, so as to
defeat the republican ticket this fall.
moreover certify, a. secretary Of this club, that
National Republican., 1883-10-29
mynttsyIIIc Rrnni,IIcnns.

A regular meeting of tho IIyattsvillo Re-
publican club was held on Friday night,
President Smith in the chair. Several prom
incnt speaker address ed the meeting. Mr. r.
J. Bcall appealed stron gly to the interests OF
those present by his dc nunciation Of Mr.. Nc
Lanes action on sundry improvement bills of
journed until q y. m. Wednesday next, when
there will be a grand torchlight procession
and rally at McNaleys store, three miles
National Republican., 1883-10-29
comrIlmentary MnsIeaIe.

Mr.. T.. l.. Townsend, the former president
of the Amaranth club, was the recipient Of
com plimentary musicale Saturday evening
La rctite Louise Marguerite sang several
solos from " Ernani," "Trovatoire," Ia File
der Regim ent" and tho difficult waltz song
"I.'Estasi." Prof. LeRoy BoRgs performed n
sonata by Beethovo and raphsodie by Liszt
Mr.. William Lamb also rendered violin solos
National Republican., 1883-10-29
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
A L..

At the meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance union, at Masonic Temple, yester-
day afternoon, Mrs Barris presided and A.
NJ, Brandt made tho opening prayer. Mrs +,
NJ. j. Decker, state treasurer Of the New York
Womsn's Christian temperance union, m Ide
an eloquent address, as did also Rev. Lolita
Lrossley, who referred especially TO the duty
OF the Christian church to the temperance re-
form,
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$1,000 REWARD!

will be paid to any Chemist who will find on
analysis of 100 bottles S. S. s., one particle Of
Mercury, lodide Potassium, or any mineral sub
stance.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.,
Drawers. Atlanta, Ga
say"Wrlte for the little Book, which will be
mailed free.
Price: Small size, 81 90 per bottle. Large size
(holding double quantity S17j bottle. All drug.
gists.sell it. 9
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STAGES OF THE RIVER.

The river marked by the gauge at this
port last evening at o'clock Is feet II in
ches and falling.
Chattanooga, Aug. 2.-River l feet 5
inches and falling.
St. Louis, Aug. 2.-River 81 feet 2 in
ches aud rising.
Cincinnati, Aug. . -Rver Is feet 0 in
cLes and rising.
Louisville, Aug. 2.-River Z feet 0 in
ches and rising.
Nashville, Aug. 2.-River feet 0 in
chesa and rising.
Pittsburg Aug. 2.--River feet in
ches and falling.
RIVER ITEMS.
The Gus Fowler from Paducah will re-
port here at p. m. connecting with /. q
R. r. and leave on her return trip at 43O
p. m.
The Jas. W. Calf from Memphis arrived
last evening At o'clock, She had light
freight trip, but large passenger list re-
ceived IA cabin people. Departed at $50
p. m.
The ]. II. Hillmsn will leave here this
morning at 10 o'clock for Nashville.
The U. p. Schenck with barge in tow
passed up last night for Cincinnati. She
had good trip
The City of New Orleans from below
passed up for St. Louis yesterday noon.
The Andy Baum has been aground at
Flint Island and is As hours behind time,
can't say when she will report here.
The Hudson from st. Louis passed up
last night for Shawneetown.
The City of Baton Rouge from st. Louis
will receive freight for New Orleans and
way points to-day leaving this evening
The Golden Rule from Cincinnati is
largely overdue, but she has a big trip and
the low water is holding her back.
The Will Kyle from New Orleans vii
report here Saturday for Cincinnati
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Of her mothers life when, on being ask
ed us your mammals hair grayP" she
replied ~ don't know. She's too tall
for me TO see the top of her head, and
she never sits down"
The economical side of woman's
character shines forth with radiance
when she succeeds. in fastening an eight
een-inch belt around Twenty-Five
inch waist. Her justiliable pride in
making both ends meet deserves COM
mendation
An old ex-cannibal out in the Sand
witch Islands, now that he is converted
TO Christianity, has erected tombstone
to the memory of his father, with the
following inscription; "He was ten
der husband and most nutritious faith
err
Sarah, this going out necessarily I
cannot have; next Sunday you must
stay at home all day but, ma am,
have promised my aunt TO spend the
afternoon with her" Sonny, interced-
ing: "Do let her 90, mamma Her aunt
has been made Sergeant, and has got
new coat with stripes on it anda great
long sword. "
Two French peasants were deputized
TO make arrangements with sculptor
for life-size figure OF st. Peter. 'Do
you want him as living or deadp" ask
ed the artist After consultation, the
two peasants came to the conclusion to
have him living. They explained:
"Just make him living and if he don't
suit us we can knock him on the
head
Congratulating the czar: 1t isl cheer
ful Renaissance to bring to mind just
now that Immediately after his corona
ton, which took place under the most
happy auspices the late Car Alexan-
der H. asked one Of the maids Of honor
in attendance how she enjoyed the cere-
monies. "Oh, so much, your majesty"
she replied, II hope we shall have an
other soon.
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s not a triumph Of science, hut is revelation
through the instinct Of the untutored savage, an
IL n complete antidoe to all kinds of Blood Poison
and skin Humor.
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WONDER BOOKS.

NOT BOOKS OF MAGIC, but choice, classic lite.
nature at prices so low as to make the old.time
@ ESS 1oane AG no% 25 TONS
ready; sent anywhere for examination before pay.
ment, on evidence of good faith NOT sold by
JOHN B. ALDEN, Publisher, IS Vesey St., n. Y.