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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14
Imparting state Secrets.
tChicago News.


Senator Conger sat near the newspaper
racks in the Grand Pacific enjoying his cigar
and a chat with his friend Roswell G. Horr
"Can see you moment, senatori" asked a
strange young man Certainly" said the
senator, rising. The young man led his way
across the large room, and seemed to have
something very important to inpart to him.
and to him alone Clear down in the corner
the young man spoke right in the senator's
sr. ~ guess you don't know me I'm the
sditor of The burg Enterprise. want
you to tell me the situation here" The sen.
ator looked little puzzled at first, then
said, "Come with me. And, leading the
way, walked through the reading room,
down the office steps, up the ladies parlor
stairs, through the long entresol to the
dining room, and, drawing him close into
Tho corner behind hatrack, said: II don't
know anything about it."
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14
New Mine Disco vered.

tDrakes Travellers MagazIne.l
'Give me a ticket for Rostou. Quick ~
s1citedly exclaimed wild-eyed man to the
ticket agent at the Grand Central depot
What's your hurry, sirs" asked the agent
oh, don't ask me | haven't time to ex-
plain" "The train doesn't leave for half AN
hour yet" Isn't there one that leaves right
away" mo, sir Amy friend of yours
dyingF' "Great Scott, not" Whats your
hurry" why, I've just read in this paper
chat there are eighteen thousand mora
women than mon in Boston" well, what
Of thatT well, you sec, I'm Mormon
missionary, and i" Good morningr
shouted the agent, slanmiig down the win
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

Associated with Mr. Beunstt in the new
cable enterprise is John W. Mackey, the
well known millionaire Though his wealth
is estimated at between thirty and forty
millions be lives at Virginia City. New .
spending most of his time In tie sweltering
dripping mines, sometimes 2,000 feet under
ground He shows the visitor to bis minss
a vince which he turned himself not many
years ago for $3.50 day, He owns beau
tiful residence in Paris, where his wife at
present resides and where his 1wo children
are being educated. Mr.. Mackey is 40 years
Of age and native of Dublin. Ireland
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

GEN. w HAzEN
The chief signal officer ot the United
States army is Gen William B. Hazen He
Is native of Vermont, u graduate Of West
Point and fought with distinctions in battles
with the Induns in Texas and throug liout
our civil war. He is just now brought into
prominence through the failure of the expe
1itions sent to the relief of Lieut.. Greely to
deposit sufficient food for their stlstenance.
the result being a loss of eighteen brave
lives from starvation A court of inquiry
will no doubt investigate the matter and fix
the blame where it belongs
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

THE LATE EA-CONGHESShAN JOHN, Hli-t~
Ex- Congressman john Hill. who died at
Boonton. N j., on July "a. at the age OF IS.
was native of Catslill. N Y Mr. Till
was interested in the question of reducing
postage for many years. and about sixteen
years ago, when he first entered congress.
he introduced bill to abolish the frunlsing
privilege, and after two years or Iiore Of
hard work it was accomplished. About the
me time he introduced the one cent postal
card bill, and after two years or more it
was passed, against much opposition. In
his remarks on those bills at that time, in
1872, he advocated a reduction In letter
postage, considering the abolition of the
franking privilege and adopting the oae-
cent postal card the stepping stone TO reduc.
tion in letter postage. In 1881 lie introduced
his two.cent postage bill, and it was largely
due to his persevering advocacy of it that
n bacaue law
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14
THE DEMOCRATIC NORTHWEST THURSDAY AUGUST a. 1884,

thousands who have tested their effica-
cy. The Sarsaparilla has effected won
derful cures, not only in this city, but
in various parts of New England,
where its merits are known.n-Ed.
LotceH Daily Citizen. I'm
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14
The Man who Paciaed the Bear.

The King of Spain is thinking Of going out
in person to pacify Cuba. 1t would be vel.
for the King Of Spain to sit down and reat
the instructive story Of the man who went
out to pacify the grizzly bear The beat
was easily pacifed In fact. he felt quit,
charitable and good natured, after he had
dined. But he was just as cross and hungry
as ever VII IN the man was all gone. Ont
king won't last the Cubans great whiles 90
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FOR SALE.

100 acre Farm, $45 per acre; 81 0Oo cash, balance
on 6 to 10 years time, with interest. (, II da1
40acre Farm, $4b per acre; $500 cash, balance on
to 10years time, with interest. ~
80 acre Farm, $40 per acre; $500 cash, balance on
6 to 10 years time, with interest.
House and lot on Washington street, Napoleon
o., ST. 600 cash, balance on years time with inter,
est. sa..t l-. ...-. f.- -rs.rt
Brick house on Washington street, Napoleon ,$aee
cash, balance on long time with interest. h
Also other farm property for sale. Good time
given. ~ 81
f. M. RUMMELL,
tt Agent.
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D. Il. Gime Ezblfs.
TOLEDO WABASH, ST. LOUIS & PA
CIFIC RY.

Nos. q and a do not stop between Napoleon and
Toledo.
No. q stops at Defiance, B. l. o. Junction, Cecil
and Antwerp only between Napoleon and Ft. Wayne.
Nos ~ aud IS run daily. Other trains daily ex-
cept sunday.
No. IL do not carry passengers west of
Defiance. Baggage will not be checked for freight
trains.
Time given above is central time" andis 24L min
utes slower thab sun time.
TX. wITHERs, Agent.
Napoleon.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

"Oh, wonderful, wonderful and most
wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and
after that out of all whoopinsF' is the quo
tation which The Boston Advertiser thinks
best voices that city's first estimate of Lulu
Hurst.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

''The enterprising firm Of Hood & Co.
are doing a rushing business in Hoods
and Hoods Tooth Powder,
both we'll known and appreciated by
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

Direct Connections made In Union Depot OF Column
bus for Newark, Zanesville Pittsburgh, Wheeling,
Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia; also for
Dayton, Cincinnati Louisville, and all points South
and Southwest.
ne Close connections at Toledo for Detroit and
all points in Michigan and Canada.
VIII. HA RRISON,
Genl Passenger and TicketAgent
COLUMBUS, o.
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tContinued from last ,Oeek.l
How Watch Cases are Mdde.

In 1876, thirteen men comprised the
entire working force used in the manu-
facture Of the James Boss Gold Watek Case.
Now over fre hundred are employed, and the
number is constantly increasing. Therea-
Boss Gold Wateh Case all the metal in sight
and subject to wear is solid gold, while there
mainder, which only lends strength to the
case, is of stronger metal than gold,
giving gold where gold is needed, and
strong, elastic metal where strength and
elasticity are needed, a combination pro-
ducing watch case better than solid gold
and at oNE-HALF the cost. xu,
Over 100000 of these cases NA
have been sold, and every jeweler in the
country can testify to their quality and
merit.
Gold Watch case ls years ago, and carried 4 until
short time ago, when purchased IL and sold Il TO
f W ss %ors II fRaSs
and the parties who bought the first ones are carry.
ing them to-day, as well satisfied a. though they had
sd s ina ssI
should sell who desires 70, give his customers the
worth Of their money or WIVES he cGssMa4 ..
Send cent stamp Ksytsas Nsteh Case Fastsre Phia.
dslpha hsndsons illustrated Pamphlet showing hsw
ssns Bsss' and Ksystons watch Cases are made.
ITO be Contiauedl
"Rough on Rats clears out Rats, Mice 15c.
"Rough on Corns," for Corns, Bunions I5c.
Thin people. "Wells' Health Remover" restores
health and vigor, cures dyspepsia, &c 81.
"Rough on Toothache,r - instant relief. 15c.
Ladies who would retain freshness and vivacit,
don't fail to try "Wells' Health Renewer."
"Buchu-paiba, great kidney and urinary cure
Flies, roaches ants bed bugs, rats, mice, cleared
out by "Rough on Rats" 15c.
"Rough on Coughs, ;" troaches, I5c; LIQUID, Csc.
--
For children, slow in development, puny and deli
cate, use "Wellh' Health Renewer.''
-------
"Eough on Dentist" Tooth Powder. Tryit. 15c.
Nervous Weakness, Dyspepsia. Sexual Debilit,
cured by ''wells' Health Renewer.', 81.
Mother Swans Worm Syrup, for feverishness
worms, constipation tasteess. 25c.
stinging, irritation, all Kidney and Urinar. com
plants cured by 'Buchu-paiba." 81.
Night sweats, fever, chis, malaria, dyspepsia
cured by ''Wclls' Health kenewer."
My husband (wres LADY, is three times the maj
since using "Wells' Health Renewer." ST..
If you are failing, broken, worn out a nd nervous
use wells Health Renewer." 81.
Prevalence of Kidney complaint In America
GE,,c ch.r-,1 To- ,,,;oI xI.taa
July3-1y
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

Ex. Gov. St John, who was nominated
for the presidency on July "a, at the Pro
hibitionists' convention held at Pittsburg.
Pa, has been a prominent figure in Kansas
for fifteen years. He was born in Indiana.
and studied Law under many difficulties
He began practice in Missouri, and after
settling in Kansas became leading Repub
lican. He served in ipth branches OF tl'e
legislature aud two terms as governor of tue
state Later he became prominently identi-
fed with the Prohibition party He en-
deavored in vain TO make the Republicans
put prohibition in their platforms. and fail
. ing to do that cut loose from tile party ami
devoted himself to the temperance cause
He is about AZ years old, and has an inter
esting family. He is personally rather
slir2, wiry man, and looks much like Gov.
Psstison, of Pennsylvania He is fluent,
forcible speaker, aud has made hundreds Of
temperance speeches
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

The three outlets OF disease are the
bowels, the skin and the kidneys.
Regulate their action with the best
purifying tonic, Burdock Blood Bitters.
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The Most Dihicuit Task.

= II IIHIIdueIpHId CdII.
'How glorious it is 10 be engaged in q
purely intellectual occupation" murmured
n Boston maiden. gazing rapturously into
the admiriDg eyes of u country editor; your
own mental faculties for tools and the whole
universe for workshop Now tell me-" she
added. what do you find the most difficult
thing connected with your noble profession!'
Paying the hands" said the editor.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14
Land for Sale!

THE undersigned will sell so acres of land situ-
ated In the west half Of the northwest quarter OF
section IA, town 4, range s, acres clear the bal
ance timber land. Title clear. For further infoI-
nation inquire ofW. II. Burns on the adjoining
farm, or Of ANDREW SwARTS,
- ..H ..f #.... jamestown, Pa.
apl12-S3tf Mercer Co.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

Senator Barnum. OF Connecticut. who
was again chosen chairman OF the Demo
rratic national committee, entered congress
tirst in 1862 defeating P. T. Barnum. hts
opponent, he was reelected on the expirs.
ton Of each term until 1876, when he took
his seat in the senate.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

Ladies who would retain freshness and vivacit
don't fail to try "Wells' Health Renewer."
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

Thin people. "Wells' Health Remover" restor
health and vigor, cures dyspepsia, &c. 81.
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A BARGAIN!
At Private Sale.

THE undersigned will sell at private sale the saw
mill and engine and all attachments, located at
must be sold, the location Is an excellent one. the
machinery In the best condition, aud can be pur-
chased at great bargain. Apply soon. ~
D X. BoWKER,
Sept. Ii, 18S3.-tf. .fi..6 s4 Receiver.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14
gragt,tE for s1ls9Ao
FARM for SALE.

THE undersigned Offers for sale the John Sites
Il farm, consisting Of IG0 acres; about one-hah
cleared in section No. 23, Richfeld township Hen
~ county, Ohio. Terms reasonable.
Nov l-tL -rF MARTIN KNUPR
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"Rough on Coughs, troaches, l5c; liquid, 25c.

Flies, roaches ants bed bugs, rats, mice, cleared
out by "Rough on Rats" 15c.
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W. F. DAGGETT,
a,.l !,'.t, and !a,.'..., As,ut,
And Notary Public,

Wilpay particular attention tothe examination Of
sired at as low rates as any onein the business,
If YOU have not got our patent deeds and wish to
get them and have them placed on record, will do
II as cheap as any one. ffg.9
If you wish to buy lands have plenty for sale.
If you wish to sell land will find buyer at
reasonable per cent. for selling. t.t raaA
Hyou wish to buy timbered land have plentyfCr
sale.
Hyou wishs good iti 4u.
IMPROVED FARM,
canrccommodatc you, and at low figures; In fact,
intendto do general business in buying and selling
real estate. Ifyou wish
TOWN PROPERTY, r
can give you some bargains. | also represent
some Of the best INSURANCE COMPANIES, II
you wish to get house insured call on Daggett.
If you have stock Of goods or groceries not In
sured call Daggett, he llplace yeuin the BEST
COMPANIES, and at the
LOWEST RATES,
In fact if you have any property you wish insured
call on Daggett and save money. If you have de-
fectiye title to your land call on Daggett and have
your title made perfect IL you do not he may steal
the title to your little homes, for E.,
THERE'S MILLIONS TN IT;
and no mistade. Ifyou nave deed or rmortgageto
make, call on Daggett, he does all such business.
ONCE with Justice Donovan, Humphey'sBlock.
Mayl8-tf ..
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"Rough on Toothache,' y instant relief. 15c.
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Ito be Go1tiaued.l
"Rough on Rats clears out Rats, Mice 15c.

"Rough on Corns," for Corns, Bunions. I5c.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-08-14

For children, slow in development, puny and deli
cate, use "Wellh' Health Renewer."
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28

Speaking Of chickens picking up and
swallowing diamonds, "chispas" Of gold
and other bright bits Of stone and metal,
has reminded Judge ---, Of lhls city Of
an experience with chicken a, sea
In June 1850, he made a trip from Mazat-
Ian to san Francisco on tho French bark
Surprise One day. when about hall way
up the coast, The steward lad out Che bin
aacie lamp and was engaged in cleaning and
polishing thas biz Of nautical apparatus
lie had !. on the deck, had taken il all apart
aud had the debris, wreckage or whatever
You would call it when at sea, scattered all
about Tho vessel was rolling slightly, and
as !. rolled il caused brasa screw about half
an inch in length to travel down the deck.
Some chickens were lettering about, aud the
fash Of the screw caught the eye Of an old
hen. She dashed o. the biz Of brass, and IN
a moment it was in her crop.
The judge saw he Transaction, and in
wardly chucklei, as he knew there would
soon BE Dayy Jones 10 pay about that
screw When the stewart had polished up
thc LAMP and gas putting it together again
he missed particular and important screw.
Aatcr searching for the ycrew fora icw min
utos in win, the steward spoke ofhis los to
some Of the sailors. They joined in the
search. bu,n screw could Be found. Soon
the attention Of the Captain Wa attracted to
the group of searchers, and The steward WAS
obliged % tell him Of the loss.
The skipper few into a rsga It once, aud
used such Profane language in connection
with TIE frequent reference be felt called
upon 70 make n the stewards eyes. The
poor steward was on the Poirt Of taking q
short ride on tho zoe Of the Captains boot,
when the Judge thought. time to appear
on TIC scene. he told the Captain II he
wanted the screw it could be found With
but little trouble. lie had only % order one
Of fthe men 70 catch al old black hen that he
pointed out. cut Of her head, open her crop,
and the screw would Be found.
AZ this the sailors gszed upon the Ju1ge
as though thcy thought him sonc practitioner
Of tie black aft, and the steward gave him
an appealing look, as much as 70 beg him
not 10 ioin sides with his persccutor.
Tie Car tain had the owl caught az once.
rs head was cut Of, iis crop opened, and
out rolled the lost screw. Sailors and all a.
board were astonisbed, and even the Captain
changed color The face Of tic steward
showed queer mixture Of delight and awe.
After that bit ofledgerdemain the steward
could find nothing cool enough for the
1 Judge, and when the wind failed he heard
hints among thc sailors that they mighthayc
a ten. knot breeze any time they wanted II,
provided 4 certain person aboard should see
( IL 70 give it to them.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28
yEIrSY NOTES.

Thos. Norris & Son, Baltimore farm in
plement dealers. have failed.
Editor Philpot Of the Des Moines Million,
asserts that Cleveland will carry Iowa by
10000 majority.
The IaieHiccaccr says ,hei Wheclins's
financial condition has been grossly ezag-
gerated.
J. T. PIes;er. Laurel farmer and cattle
dealer was drowned in Baltimore harbor
last week.
jeremiah Porter, aged 10, Of Piedmont IS
dead from drinking pint Of whisky.
Whisky and porter couldn't mix.
Coney Islands elephant" hotel Is nov
open. Its l22 feet high, contains million
feet of lumber and accommodates COCO
guests
At the close Of his tcrm Arthur will te-
snme his law partnership in New York
acting however as consulting counsel. lie
Is worth to-day a quarter million.
We have received from some attentive
friend a late Issue Of The 4nerioap lo'o7ai-
ht-a Chicago monthly rcPle;c NTH edi'o'
rial Intelligence.
The WalI-siret Bank failed last week
owing to Irregularities on the part OF the
cashier whose accounts are S20o,ooO short.
The Bank has $4,000 bad debts.
Rev. DIR. John Brown, The Oldest EPisco-
pal minister aud free mason in New York
state is dead, aged 90. Ho welcomed La
fsyettc on behalf Of the masons in 1924
Gov. Cleyoland has been spending for.-
night in the woods Of Northern New York.
Mcssrs. Blaine & Logan will take to some
other kind Of woods along abont November.
John Hicks, an alleged dettis', formerly
Of West Virginia is Jailed at Hagorstown
for several indecent assaults on the lo-year-
old daughter Of Mr. David Spiolman--with
whom he boarded
A notable accession to the Cleveland
ranks from q Dixie standpointl Is Gen
Abner Doubleday captain Of artillery un-
der Mai. Anderson at the bombardment o.
Sri,te- in April 6l
The bcdy Of Gen. james Shields, The hero
of two wars and senator from three States,
who in life received the freedom Of cities and
honors from Commonwealth, fills an un-
marked grave in neglected battle-ground
two miles outside of Carrollton, Mo.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28
Ike Jegsgs3n Co. Mutual
Fire Insurance Company.
ESTABLISHED 1873.

OFFERS ta the people OF Jefferson County.
( : msu-luc, in d sl.c Company at theactIai
cost of insurance which is mUch cheaper than
the rates usually charged, and keeps the money
at home. GOOD risks from responsible parties
are invited.
Executive Committee accts every Friday.
p,nvraas-N. =. White. Henry D Dayen
port. J. Garland Hurst John ". Rider. W. H.
+ LOWS. r. Preston Chew, Wm. l.. Wilson
Tu.enc Baker. =. M. Washington james Logic
Charles L. Wilson john u. Z.ttle, Jacob ;
Melvin D. C.. W Herr, As.ac Al. Striter
y g. ......-.t resident
II. b. pANENPORI,..............-......iFeas''F ..-...... Feas''Fer
EXECUTIVE CouvlrTEa-N. s. White, VIM
II e Lewis LuLcne Baker I.ac IL. StrlJer
r r Chew. \. IS. Washington
I4rA1. AsEsrs. MiidlcWay-J. o.. Shirley
K.lrncvsviilc-I g. Bincr Harpcrs Ferry
Chas. + Trail: Sacphcri-town-li Q. Enticr
puifchls-C. l.. Barnhart; CharlcStown-
Washington c Alexander.
TheSecrctafy Will Boz found az thc Com
panv's office Gibson Building, C0urt-ilous'
ward ia Cll.-rlcstown.
Fob. p. ls>t secre'ary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28
lr,ned nnd Ernipped.

"Arm me with Jealous care are words
familiar TO every ear, bat how fow there aye
who fully realize their iull import. A man
20 withstand all the attacks of. his foes,
should be always armed and ready for The
battles Of life Tie knows not at what mo-
nent he u!ay fa}l into an ambush and be
compelled 10 taud for his l!ic and sacFed
honor. Just 50 it is In ouF daily iiyca. The
inyidiogs germs Of disease and death are
constantly about us, and enter into our
bodies at every breath. To guard against
these poisonous agents, medicine is need
ed which viii fulfil the requirement Of being
both safeguard and q remedy. This Is
found in pcruua, and thousands testify as
to is merits in this regard. The man who
carries bottle Of it is fully armed and e.
quippcd for the duties. 81 lif' fsk your
druggist ior the MS of Life" grat!s, or adj
dress Or. 5. B. Hartman & Co. Columbus,
Ohio.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28

The Democrats OF the Jefferson county,
West Virginia district, BY acclamaiion,
nominated Hon. W. l.. wilson. Of Charie-.
town for reelection 10 the nsxt House q
Representatives 5fr Wilson is gentle
man Of unusual ability for one oi his years,
with blieht aBl promisiag future before
him. 4 speech delivered BY him IN tie
last Congress On the tariff question, was
plain, practical and falI Of forea--disP!aying
The laborious Investigation of lhe student o.
political history, and the wisdom and VTu-
dencc Of sound statesmanship. lis nomi-
nation-of his election there il no doubt
was a well-merited cndorsemcntof bis fd.h-
ful and efficient discharge Of thc high trust
reposed in him two years ago By the people
his district. and they viii now honor
themselves, and do justice to an estimab!e
gentleman and able representative. BY re-
turning him % Congress with ~ great una
nimity Is they conferred the nomination.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28
CLEVELAND .lYD VICTORY

Let every throat with trumpet note
The shout Os victory raise,
Let banners iiy gs floats IN hisi
4 songin freedoms praise,
And let reform, its lhalanX form
TO meet Is deadly foe.
Wish stoadNs; eye and sounding cry,
Dishonesty must go !!
Pr.ss forward all tn fraud shall fsil
Before The mighty storm
Or mighty votes and clarion notes
or" Cleveland and Reform
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-08-28
l7W SEniES CHARIESTOWN, JEFFERSON COUNTY, ". YA -
P0ETRk
QUESTION.

Joy comes and goes; hope ebbs and flows
Like the wave:
Change does unknit the tranquil strength OF
men.
Love lends life q little grace,
4 few sad smiles, and then
Both are laid ir enc cold place
In the grave.
Dreams dawn and fly, friends smile and die
Like spring flowers
Our yaunted life is enc long funeral.
Men dig graves with bitter tears
For their dead hopes and all
Mazed with doubts and sick with fears
Count the hours.
We count the hours These dreams Of ours
False and hollow.
Do we 90 hence and find they are not dead
joys We dimly apprehend,
Faces that smiled and lied,
Hopes born here, and born to end
Shall We follow
Matthew arnold