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cuazoUs zzAruaxs or AcruAE xxzn
ne sAssgua Psiisy b 0ssFssa.
Fvm tAs Aiosta Constnxston.

Two men .wers standing at the gste Of coYn::
ny farm yard whiting sticks and giving each other
sS,s .soSt msn.sns .Smsn "Iss s..sy e EN- ne
they II be fetched down."
just then the cabin door opened and rcdheadsds
long necksd woman yelled:
Say, 'zske, thor hour's out
"Out whar Z" he yelled back.
"Outn the barI,n she answered,
while the outside man grinned . -,
,. "Don,' you see how shes saSssd q ,rssdyr hs
dec" spoi. the slsssd victor Presently the sane
ssls. ~ irwin: cys, 70 msrs an. e 70 think Their
Dunno whether !h:ys ss,ssis, e mott; replied the
Again the heed was drawn baDk. amid appliance from
the outside Tie nsxt time tile door the mamie
OF shotgun was poksd out. aud bsad drawn on the
"xeke" came the solemn voice.
"Mendy" he gasped looking Ia vain Tor some place
"Icss, she continued, thsr Hours OUT
IAN rite I'm o6 ter the mill at once" he answered,
.snss Gs.; ter mars fer 'p' dye think
,Eo: sslInay seed pap ter day an he 'ed the chill.
ksrieet. .hs said. lowering !hs. CUR, e Tn o. Ys
clean up the place I'LL git back but be shore
ter stay inside while I'm gone"
All right. he answered meckly moving aside TO NJ
her
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Askine for . Divorce for his Mother.
From tie DrRrtr R.pujiitdn

John Mokri has tn ken u SOLEMN oath that he
will not drink any Intoxicating iilnrA for year 10
come Lack Of this little episode |, All Interesting story
The Justice was leaning back ia his chair ON Tuesday
small voice. which sail:
Please. sir. we want n divorce" Looking mp, the
Judge deserted little street Arab who had nOselossIy
sGnr,oArhed the i.'isnl chair The boy was asked
piled that he wanted It for ms mother, and lie
then prosecuted TO toll story that was NOT
Moeri was hii father but that he always drunk aud
that Ito abused his wife and took the earned by
the speaker AMI his broer hy selling newspapers and
backiug oots AMI spont II fur drink. The little fellow
sad he and his brother ho, earned enough money to
purchase small house aud lrt n,i That they now sup
ported their father The Justice heard their story aud
then referred the little chap the DeIuy District A.
ton'y. who Induced the y0ingster to make complaint
against his father Tor vagrancy II was IN this charge
that Mokr was nrraiRned and was his promise 10
swear on and brace up that the Justice admins
tered the oath.
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Tho Godmothes's GIT

From Hdrper's Monthly.
Beside tho ba'y's cradle
She Rnt the " hole night long,
To lay upon his little lips
The kisses siN OF Song.
This II the kiss shall make him long
To drink" size softly sighed,
The fount Of beauty with the thirst
That meier IL satisfied.
"This is the kiss Shal, ono the eye
Aud stimulate the brain
To see what others never raw
And he can nser attain.
"ThIs is the kiss shall charm his lips
So that his whole lfc long
There honey beea Of thought shall hive
The singing sweets Of song.
And here the kiss Of Wandering
print OH feet and breast,
That he may FOR possession have
Desire and unrest.
"Ani this shall be the kiss Of Love,
Ills life to cOnsecrnte
To her that shall be lost too soon,
Or be found out too late.
"These are the kisses Ave I givo
Ny baby In his sleep:
The six III. and rncrcdost Of all,
A little Willie keep.
And he shall never know, or, known,
Itncver shall h. told,
which swceter isI'he kiss give,
Or the kiss that withhold"
OF. LAyIGAN.
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'rhe Stecd Could See.

Up Michigan avonue tho other day n butcher
was Try ing to purchase very fair looking horse which
farmer had driven before n onchorse wagon Aftera
good dcnl Of talk the In chez declared his belief that tho
horse wRs blind,
Try him" replied the owner. Try him IN any way
you desire, and II he's blind | n give him 10 you"
- eau tell BY opening an umbrella before him.
"All right, briEs on bOu. umbrella "
One brought out, aud the hatcher stood IN front Of
the horse aud suddenly siu open. Ill. nnIR want
blind. l:veryht,y who uutircu his conduct agreed that
he wasn't lie gave ru''den star, ~ alarm wheeled
short Around Nna The way That lie LEFT rrccs of that
wagon OH the next two squares interested large hoa
ing pnpa!aiion The ownyr was bounced out and re-
ceived scalp wound. hut h- WAS no ho0ncr picked MP
than he raised his Voice high as the huusetops and
cried out:
Z" You bet that no butcher can blum me q blind
horsci'
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Again tho Motker.in.inSv.
From II, Cincinnati enquirer.

FROM me f'HcoHoh kH2"'r.
ELIIJAY. Ga. March 20.-Just before daylight
this the NplOs,on Ot pistol In the bedroom OF
Mrs.. Kirby aroused the whOe family. anl breaking
through tito door they found the unforInai, lady promo
upon the floor terrible wound showing where The hull
lot had poushei ridge through he: noe a,l forehead
making her Hiastiy sight She could only he Induced
to say: A rs,tierin'law would drive any POOR girl
crazy" She cannot live through the day. Mrs Kirby
Her husband brought her home to live Win his neither
tween the young wife Rnd mother inlaw began MS TO
which host knew the preferences Of the husband For
several weeks Mrs Kirby has hned to her neighbors
that there going to be \ change that the nothcrn-
laws reign would he over.
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From the iTdrrdrJ Lam

From TIE Harvard Ldmp00n.
She had no wealth Of flowing tresses:
She had no wOndrous store Of Tin;
Her hair and purse, the bard confesses,
We're rather thin.
She hal no snul.ensnaring glances,
And in her cheek was no'er q dimple;
Sho Gt,rrel No poets Grant fancies,
Aud looked half simple,
But yet she won the hearts Of all men,
And hal more oilers In n week
From good and h1i, from short and tall men,
Than Fams can speak.
You wonder then. what was her ioweri
Well, viii ny to tell You briefly;
II was her iHNy.giviils power,
Foremost and chiefly,
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Ts Alice. .. Her Twelfth Birthday.

Prom the chicago Tribune.
Ihear . rhythmic voice,
A musical voice.
A magical voice,
Tho soft voice OF Alice.
see her eyes nut.brown;
There's truth In them.
There's love In them,
But there's never o frown.
There's q smile on her lips;
They tremble with signs,
she laughs aud che cries.
As life's nectar she sips.
There's no blush on her face,
For her heart Ia pure;
She's modest, demurc,
And her souls full of grace.
tits the grace Of twelve
Tho vivncity,
The simplicity
OF my sweethearts years-twelve.
It's her birthday-playday-
Day full Of kisses.
Fall OF cAresHes.
Aud none shall say her nay.
90 not. suspicious dAv:
shine on this festRl board,
=
Till the Fatcs from their hoard
Its choicest blessings bring
TIL they shall hear my cry,
TIL Its clarion ring
Shall pierce the farthest skyi
She's rose, n pansy-
Save her for her fragrance
She's q pink. q daisy
Keep her for her joyancei
She's a gentle walden.
OF soul without o stain.
There's room for the maiden
OF soul without . stain.
Keep her. till the light from
These eyes shall fade away;
Till the latest breath from
These lips shall die away.
May her years. like roses
Fade but to bloom again.
A garland Of roses,
OF years glad refrain.
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AIrs. I.,ngtry Captures Two scnIps.
From n, 50. Louis Post Dispatch.

company In me- ,al ear from Jacksonville Iii. after
wSck one ight eussgenents at small towns one Of
Inlian cnrostes and relies. and her c1r contains
the collection nre furs, besds moccasins, blinkets
tomRhawks. saddles pIpes sn Indian canoe. an, most
she gets Lack 10 England as trophies Of her American
tour.
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From The BOSTON Transcript
sIk.
WhHt's the latest new fancy
That reigns IN your hearth
Or Fanny or Miiy.
Or eau II bs lilly
Oh. why doyon startf
In your wandering fancy
WHO rules now snprcmei
remember when l.u
Sweetly east upon you,
From soft eyes deeply blue,
A radiant gican.
But on your s,raying fancy
There dnwnei new light,
When Hattie. the tall one.
Or was she tho small Oncf-
No matter, Z 10 all one
Appeared in your sight.
Now. do tell mo the latest
New goddcss, nray!
Iives she up street or downf
In the country or town.
The real truth say
You ask the last fancy
That CLOVIS in my heart.
II give you truo answer.
Are yOu sure you'll not start,
And blush and look shy
Arc you wondering whyf
It's true that my fancy
Has hal u wide range.
But At last II In captured
Too surely to change.
Not by Alice or Lilly,
N even sweet Nilly.
This latest new fancy.
That brightems my life,
Is the one am true to.
And mean to cali VITA.
Now. MOllic-don't Jest,
Let me tell you the rest.
Ny lifelong "lnst fancy"
Il swcetcst and best,
She's 50 witching aud winning
She gives life new zett
She's brave nnt she's true,
she's-we!l, dear. she's you"
roS, Conn. SARA A. Palmer.
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OIL ON tho Troubled Sap.

Yes Two heerd toll on this smoothin' down
the saa with OIL" All! Miclisan passenger but !
n the sugar camp tenlin' tho ki,,les Of bil san You
the Mule am When ptecs |. cSpkea up we Sev 70 ras
in II kite has nice chunk o Tat IN It ye cant
git nre enough under II TO bile II over Well SIR that
L.hi come 10 me ~ o. .uddin thar VA. ilf grease
from bilin ovtr-snioDthed the down. as were.
saw through the oil on the water business right away.
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The Cowboy and the Editor.
From me Bosi0h Fort.

Arkansas cowboy was seen coming out OF tho
office Of local pnper y that state with terribly 6rns
ing rag bnl What have you leeu d0aS in that Office
nskGd FREUD "Oh, Went IN 10 have the editor .x.
ill all item about myself amt he din H. I'm perfectly
satisfied For the love OF heaven, dont hint t. ' .iat
lin notr"
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From III r0u'hs Companion.
Back m forth ~ the swing
Fus exquisite grace ~ motion.
Won sSrm Ne g"alinw wing,
Bar. nni frrih "a thu swing;
You e lis"lu pJs'r ''',as
into NY rits Devotion
B,yl. l.,A .ri u o., i!,i -Vng--
lvr cAIul lie grrc ~ n,uiiOa.
ntcu
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A young lady OF Denison eloped with Mr..
Love recently they intending to go 70 ladonit ahi yes
married. Sho WAS riding behind Love on me snms
iiy behind them. til usht 1t was the girls father
and pushed her from the horse and fed The gentleman
who caused the hVht OF Love kindly the girl TO the
train, aud she returned to her parents
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Names or Oc,,rs cnl location. No oJ Head
fsft asis s.s TIL S,nG %SsS s
scNms Saf Bis. % "Fslpsn 30
/ iof p. Ss'TTs Sys rsS%,f," s ssS
G. BFstkSn isiIl"M;,one' 900
fo S'fs: is 1rI F"rta creek . 1SS
toa"vsr T EIMard. Fowler so
Nay city Sheep Gspany Tongue Riverf............ soo
H"wes s IT. yonsac River 4o
Craze ;, ,iII;s.aIsy , Go ,i Tongue $40
whitney irimws Tongue NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1000
o. Johnson Tongue River 100
~ Grahain cIsSensed Tongue River. 1919
McCl,ntick powd, Tongue Rlver,....,,......"6 500
All those herds also nre tributary to Miles City
This town, Is beautifully located In n grove OF
River and Is inst Incoming tho great cattla, con;
tre q the Northwest Any Sa,t'o man will tell
p1 s TT Ss r:asea msneS n
ertheioss. ain disposed to ihlek. true; at tai "i
IN the past Few y"ars How long it NH ass sI
do not know. A thousand things might bo
But this Viii svs some iIca Of Ii" BUSINESS and
It's enormous proportions rs now carried on in
smaer hssdl ao rS boss M
small capitalists. who scom lately to have taken
a decided fancy tn own this sort OF property.
Certainly there s no prottier property In tho
aud do not wonder that men iancy tl.om. Tho
dividend frnn,. such herd on tho capital In
less than 9: to Il per cent. n year. 1t IL
an astonishing fact that ono-sixth OF all our
herds, arr, nov, owned by Enslishmen. Every
IL they keep on ut tho present ratio they will
soon own half the cattle on tho plains. Why
our large capitalists should allow SO valuable n
property as native cattle to pass into the hands
Of foreign holders Is inc$nicnble. but thoy arc W,
bitterly roRret It,. 1t would DO a deplornble
thing to have foreigners control our home bcef
markets and cattle exports. but thcy will do SO
within tho noXt ton years unless our moneyod
mon wako UP and put portion of thoir money
into herds. JAMES S. DRIsBIN.
FoRT KEodII. March 1G.
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tness Ies town "n ,h" 4t1
Pacific Railroad at tho mouth OF Tongue River.
and 100 miles west OF st. Paul. The sheep in
large. of course. Tho following persons are tho
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CATTLE sArsHxe IN MONTANA.
Iavessasass shas Pay Dss Rrsnss-Oas-saxth
sfshs Dusiasss b Esst1sA AsadA.

Iavessasass shss Pay Dss Frsnss-0 as-saxth
sfshs Dssiasss b EssusA MsaSA.
To TIE EDITOR OF TIE SuN-S1: Now
that the winter 10 over and our stock men are
able 10 take an account Of their cattle and sheep.
they seem very much pleased with the co.,
dition OF their herds. The winter has been
very mild. and the losses will not exceed two
per cent. Last fall and until far into tho
winter. raisers kept shipping out Eastern cat
tie and turning them loose on the Montana
ranges. Some Of these cattle wore very poor.
and not few we're yearling calves. thought
they would surely die OF cold and hunger. But
they seem TO have wintered very well. A few
herds lost ten psr cent. but this was the great
sst loss sustained. and II is really marvellous
that II Il so small. don't think tho native
cattle lost ono psr cent. and II has now been
demonstrated that cattle bred on the ranges
can taks tho place OF the buffaloes. Nature.
By q wise dlspensatlon. seems to defend them
against the cold. The hair Of the native cattle
IL longer and heavier and the hide thicker than
that Of Eastern cattle. 1t will DO wonderful
sight when those plains are covered with Amer
lean cattle q they used to be with bufYaloes.
A few years ago. when frat camo to Mon
tana, there were not 5000 head OF cattle on the
Yellowstone and now / should think there
arc fully 100000 head. worth $50 por head. or
$4,000 900 In all. More than o. OOO. 900 Of this
enormous body OF wealth has been made with
in the past six years. Cattle kings are becom-
ing very common even in this far-off country.
and the business may DO said to have hardly
yet begun. There IL room for fully one million
head Of cattle on the Yellowstone and its tribu-
tarles. and we have not half that number yet.
In the whole Territory there are only about
one million cattle. and we can easily take care
OF double or treble tho number. At the last
general ROUNDUP CSC. 600 cattle were returned
for taxation, and, us only about two thirds Of
the cattle are ever returned. We must have
table Of tho present condition OF the cattle in:
forests OF Montana IL made by an experienced
and conservative cattle raiser. and is rather
under the mark:
Losses in sa,,l. during , ths winter sa i6o
Natural Increase Of cattle in 1884 ......... eoUoo
Increase by importation. ioouoo
The increase from natural sources H. put too
low by 10000 head. but the import Is about
right Our sheep interests keep pace with the
cattle developments. Ten years ugo there was
not sheep in the Yellowstone valley. and
there were but few In the Territory. Now we
have million head and upward. The sheep
may DO set down AZ follows:
In Territory Dec. !, 1888. Observation-Disclosures. a05 O0O
Total in Territory al the end Of this year,. $4,000
worm heau
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Total vsas Of .hssP and cattle In erritory. ~,

This 10 very fair showing for. a new Terri
tory. have taken no account OF the horses.
fine stock, OF which there IL a great deal and
which Is annually increasing One man. Mel.
son Story. has on the Yellowstone 2 horse herd
OF LOO head. and there arc MANY herds Of 2OO
who arc some OF the largo cattle and sheep
owners In Montana. Daniel Flowrce has 10000
head, Nelson Story $4,000 Thomas Power 5000.
Samuel II. Hulsor 10000. and many other gen.
tlenen 5000. q. 900. and 5000. Of the cattle on
the Yellowstone and It's tributaries. near Miles
CitY the following Ia Il tolornbly correct list:
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impeschment Of the Governor passed the As:
on the 2'h OF 1877 smo q
frame the articles. having everything cut and
tho nss d and The sSo
By his Attorney General and Lawyer Emmons
d sss oa e. bs' d
was snnounced n committees was appointed as
escort for Day. Judge Westcott OF the supreme
wf sent asr "nd sse SSth was
Southern issys S !, nTSssssiSn; Sad j.,
Ike H cross between Country Justice Of The
Pence and county Supervisor;
reached the Executive chamber We found him
up hs fns
sar rssso tears were Slowly ~ dreppns he
Thought Of the base in9ratitude Of the carpet
6sE Of whom had
SssEs s down s; sSs s.il%s ,S
Reed YET That '' man ' can ashs % his
ssei Day Tss e ssns
sas &. sd sSs s, .2SnS,
s;rsnsshen himseIf shsrety ana that t sSeS
seue q 81
I'D sss ss: S1sxs ss KssS
and when that unfortunate oarpet.baeGor
nizs Day, ana followed the cx.doyer;
State with him. There was q great
clamor against Gibbs, but. no faced It like n
mum. Days personal friends got wind OF the
proposed action on tho part of the, impeach.
70 call tho Legislature together. telling him
that II no did SO his head would 80 IN the waste
would listen to neither argument nor appeal.
being fully persuaded in his own mind That no
vas a sort Of southern Alexander, and that no
proclamation went out and In came tho Legis-
lature. The very first thing thov did was TO
Dust Day and restore Roe1 who served In con, I.
narrative pence the remaipder OF bis torn. 1t
bios in tho way of impeachment cost him nearly
1000. but have never boon fortunate enou ugh
TO Ind out who put IN the money. In tha
spring q 1873 Reed made ,losperate effort TO
roach tho United States Senate. but Conovor
carried OF that premium. Tue OK .Goyornor
has since served n term In the State Legislature
but his political star has set,
North Carolina. througl,its Governor. offered
arewnrd Of 5000 for Gen. Littlefeld. which
other parties. DESTROYS OF Interviewing him
ran up to $4,000. This melted a lot OF bold. do
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Hard OiI.

A youngster on Case avenue had no
t,ced tall black bottle on his fathers
dressing tabls, and asked what it was
"Tbat, my non, Is hair oil" answer
oil his father, with a furtive and wan
dering look, land It 10 not at all nice
for little boys"
The youthful qusstioner took smell
OF the contents and asked no more in
formation on the subject. He kept W
a good bit Of thinking, however. Last
Sunday the family entertained some
friends at dinr or, and there was plum
pudding with brandy sauce. The small
boy had found his opportunity
when he was helped to tho pudding he
sized it up with large eyes.
Pa" he said, In loud, shrill tone
- he shifted the sauce sfar of, "tht
hair oil on this puddin, smells awful
good"
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TlaE GOLDEN bUNSET.
ny ROBIN HOOD.

For the Delaware kxPuBLtcAs
The son has sank behind the hills
That skirts our city on the west.
whilst stream rs picturesquo and grand,
The western horizon has dressed.
N o sriirt's brush did ere display
The grandeur If q sn nset scene,
u pom b. ahL aud bAlmy eve,
When all was tranquil and serene.
Those mighty sprays Of brilliant light
That flash With crimson aud with gold,
Can near DO on CANVASS spread,
Nor can their beauties gro be told.
No mortal power can ere produce
lhv grandeur OF the closing day.
Where varied hues Of brilliant light
Mnlsstic beauties doth display.
Those various tints Of brilliant light
Which marks the closing ena OF day,
Where pehciled by the m,gnty power,
Which formed the finite man from clay.
At his command the radiant run
Threw on ttt barren earth Its rays,
Which gave 10 II both light ana heat,
And measured out Its nights And days.
II caused the moon 10 give a. light,
Whilst II raceded from our view:
Upon this body, dark, Opaque,
II sheds bright and silvsIy bue.
The stars that twinkle In the night
Are frightened by the setting sun,
Its morning rays dlspels the night,
When mUou and stars doth dark become.
Then let us " We cast our eyes
Upon the golden sunset rays
Rsmember:that to God belongs
Our uniyersel song OF praise.
H. has beyond the realms Of space
Prepared = place OF heavenly light,
M orc gorgeous than the sunset rays,
And In II there will DO no night:
To this bright lam we all may 10,
And in II dwell forsvermofs,
It's lust beyond the stream Of death
We entor on this ginning shore.
WILNIS0ToS, Del, Jan. ., 1884
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my niece, Miss Clayton Mr.. Bsr

my niece, Miss Clayton Mr.. Bsr'
tram Harland 7"
simultaneously there WAS rustle.
Ella Lane had left the room.
She begged 70 be excused, her maid
brought word she had = severe head
ache and must retire. .
Later. Viola and young Harland
found themselves alone In the din con-
servatOry.
~ came ont TO Worcester on purpose
70 meet you p he explained 81 lsng'
I'd 10 know yon. Miss Clayton, Viola,
/ an no stranger I have loved you
ever since saw your picture In Miss
LANES album. Tell me that have not
loved In vain"
And the assurance he received was
soul. satisfying. -.
After their engagement was publicly
announced, and an engagement OF an.
other description hal been cancslei ~
Munson's Corners, Viola took hsr cous-
In aside ons dav, and prJlucing tbs
ph OTTO graph which had been sent her,
she said
"Who IL this man, Ella ?"
81 sent that ~ joke !" faltersd tho
guilty girl but the chagrin on her face
betrayed her falseh0Od.
She had loved, but loved in vain, the
man who was to be Viola's husband.
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Quarterly Conference Action.

At the Fourth Quarterly Conference
held at Union NJ. 4. church, Apo
quinimink charge, November oath
1883, the following preamble and reso
lutions were unanimously passed
WHEREAS, During the present con
ference year the labors Of Rev. d. +
Waddell, have been signally marked
with success, and
WHEREAS, Through his instrumen
tality large NUN ber Of souls have pro
fessed having faith In Christ, and have
united with the church.
Resolved, Therefore, under no con.
sideration do We desire any change .,
the next session Of the Wilmington
Conference, but most earnestly request
that he be returned TO W again.