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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-11-19

For many Year, | was . sufferer wit ca
Ger otthe nose, and having been cured by
he use offs .. y d, I feel cnustraiaed by q
sense Of duty 10 sutieIing humanit, tomato
thls statement OF my cn4c With The
fourteenth bottle he cancer began 10 neal
rapidly aud sOOn disappeared, aud for sew
era' months here has been no appearance
o. MS re OF any kind oI my nose or fee,
n ilher II my noe az all tender TO The
touch have iaBen about two u zen bot
Ties =. y. and am scundly curet, und l
know that y, y. $ ellec ed the cure aft.r
very known remedy was tried and had
failed. RoBERT SNrBT.ry.
Fort Gslnor, Ga, May /, 1885.
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Ayers Pills

restored Inc to health. I have always
found them prompt and effective in their
aetlou.' Oliver Darling, Grcenyille,
Tenn, writes: az have derived great
benefit from the use Of Ayers Pills.
They cured me of Stomach and Liver
troubles which had afflicted me for years."
Erasius southworth, Bath, he, writes:
" | was prosirated with q severe Bilious
complaint. After Yainly trying o number
Of remedies I was finally Induced to use
Ayers Pills, and had taken scarcely two
boxes when I was completely cmed.o
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THE BURIAL,

Yesterday evening ar. McDonough's
remains were uttered Ia Trinity o. a I.
etery, being folio soi TO tho grave by
his family aud good number OF his
brother h,ckmen, VINO generously
paid the funeral expenses, tho decessad
having lett his family In an almost
destitute condition,
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| bad heard Of the wonderful cures OF
S"iCs Spe ihc. ana ieso we'd to try 1t. /
commenced iakin IL in April, 1874. NJ
eneral hHal' Ia was much mpro ed, vet
ued To grow slowly but surely. The bunen
grew and became quite neavv. | felt Tint
must either have 10 cut or die. Dui il
commcLced dlschaTglng quantities Of ai-
mos, back, thick b 0od IL continued
when II vas eatirelv healed no nnd wei
BErST WOoD
Cochesett. Plymouth co MA ,julyl3, 1856.
-wiips Specldc Is e.tlTey w eta le, and
seems 20 cure cancer by Forcing out the
impurities rom the b God.
Treatise oG Blood aud Ska Diseases
mailed free.
TIRE EwIFr SPECIFIC Co., Drawer s, A.
lanta, Ga, y. =, lj7 W "a ~.
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IMPORTANT.

IMPORTANT.
E9~ Remit by POSTAL NOTE, Monoy
kspress Order, New York Exchange ~
DRAFT ON New Orleans. Letters with Our.
rency invariably ny express I'VE pay tx.
press charges on all sumo Of 81 and upward
ADDREssBD; M, A. GsFiKS,
sow Orleans, In.
., Address Registered Letters and make
FoNohos Money un,leys payable 10
NEW ORLEANS NAviOEAb BANK,
New Orleans. In.
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s-v prizes, amounting to........... .S52l So
Application for rates TO clubs should he
nlsde only 70 the office % tho Company IN
write clearly, giving null address,
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-04-17
EAST WASHINGTON.

A PASTORAL REcEPTIoN.-The members OF
the North Carolina avenue NJ. 2. Mission, cor
ner Eighth street and North Caiolina avenue
southeast, held reception TO their pastor,
Rev. j. W. Trout, who was returned 10 that
church by the Al. z. Conference, recently held
in Alexandria. Several addresses wore made,
musical and literary programme eXcellently
rendered, and refreshments served by the
ladies.
Children's suits, largest variety at A. saks Co.
TUBNER-WILsoN Miss Addie O. Wilson,
daughter OF George II. Wilson, superintendent
OF the Steam Engineering Department OF the
Navy-Yatd, and Mr.. james A. ID. Turner,
editor OF the Anderson (W. Va.) NeUs, were
married last night at the residence of the
brides parents, No. 203 street southeast.
Rev. o. D. Andrews, rector Of Christ Church,
East Washington, performed the ceremony.
The bridesmaids were Ella ana Emma Wilson,
sisters OF the bride. The bride wore a hand.
some dark green brocade velvet and satin
dress and the usual bridal veil. Her orna.
ments were diamonds, the gift of the groom.
MIR. and Mrs. Turner left for the West after
the ceremony.
Children's suits largest variety lat A. Saks & 90,
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him, outside once or twice, aud | like TO
have burst out laughing, thinking how he
must be wondering what was going on in-
side. / worked away aud kept explaining
TO him what | was a-trying TO do. He
was very much interested In mechanics he
said, and he knowed as | was man mp in
my business by the way 1 went 20 work lie
asked me about what wages got, and how
liked by business, and said he'd took quite
fancy to me. / turned around once iU q
while and looked at him asserting up there
as solemn as billed owl, with my dark Ian
tern in his blessed hand, and I'm blaned
If didn't think should have to boiler
right out
got through the lock pretty soon, and
put in my wire and opened 10. Theu he
took hold of the door and opened the vault
IN put my bonds in" says he, and %
home. You can lock up and wait till Mr.
Jennings comes l don't suppose you will
try to fix the lock Tonight"
| told him shouldn't do anything moro
with 1t now as we could get in before
well, I'll bid sou good night, my man."
says he, as ] swung the door to again.
Just then heard Jim, by name, whistle
and | guessed the Waterman was a-coming
up the street.
"Ah,' says I, "you might speak to the
Waterman If you see him, and tell him TO
keep an extra lookout tonight
81 will" says he and we both went to
the front door.
There comes the Waterman up tho
street." says l.
"Watchman, this man has been fixing
the bank lock, and | want you to keep a
sharp lookout tonight He will stay here
until Mr.. Jennings return"
Good night, again says he, aud we
shook hands, and he went up the street,
] saw Jim, so.caled, in the shadow on
the other side of the street, as / stood OH
the step with the Waterman.
WELL" says / to the watchman, "Tll
go and pick up my tools and get ready to
CO."
| went back into the bank, and il didn't
take long to throw the door open and stuff
them bonds into the bag. There was some
boxes laying around aud q safe, rs | should
rather have liked to tackle, but it seemed
like tempting Providence after the luck
we'd bad. | looked at my watch and see
it was Just quarter past twelve. There was
an express went through at half-past
twelve. tucked my tools with the bag on
Top of the bonds and walked out to the
front door, The Waterman was on the
steps
81 don't believe I'll wait for Mr.. Jeu-
niDgs," says 1. 81 suppose it will be all
right if give you his key"
That's all right" says the Waterman.
e! wouldn't go away very far from the
bank, ;" says l.
mo, won't; " says he, "Ill stay right
about here all night"
Good night" says I, and shook hands
with him, and me and Jim--which wasn't
his right name, you understand-took the
1880 express, and the best part of that job
was we never heard nothing of II.
1t never got into the papers.
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PoiIuiinR the River.

The Commissioners have received COM
municaton from Professor Baird of the Fish
Commission in reply to the claim of Presi-
dent Page of the Washington Ammonia and
Chemical Works, in which he claims that
the waste of their works that flows into the
river is not injurious to the fisheries. He
also asks that the works be exempted from
the restrictions imposed on them by the re-
cent act of Congress for the better protec-
ton of the fish and fisheries of the District.
The question was referred to Professor
Baird, and he replies that he proposes be-
fore giving an opinion on tho subject TO
collect some of the material and subject it
to chemical examination, and also 60 try
the experiment of exposing embryo fish to
its influence in tho Laboratories of the Fish
Commission.
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Troons GoInG Io nnllimore.

Colonies Il. W. Ross and ]. G. Taylor OF Balti.
more were in the city yesterday and extended
Invitations TO the various military orgRniza-
lions Of Warrington TO take part In the re-
union or the Grand Army OF the Potomac,
which Will be held In Baltimore next month.
The Emmett Guards, the Union Veteran Corps
(llrst company and the Capital City Guards
(colored) have all accepted. The Union Vet
eran Corps viii be the guests OF the James A.
Garfield Camp, Sons of Veterans, OF Baltimore.
The Continental Guards, II is thought, Will &C.
cept. The Washington Light Infantry and
the National Rnes will both hold special
meetings on next Monday night TO consider
the invitation.
Wilson Post Of Baltimore has invited the
Light Infantry to become thoir guests In case
OF acceptance Of the invitation.
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RHMR0ADS.
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE.

NOhAHt ENl AND hUHIHhEh1.
DOUBLE TRACK. SPLENDID SCENERY.
STEEL RAILs.M EoUIpMEN1
TRAINS GE EAEVt W. ~ al AP M 9, lsss,
=, For plttsbuIg and tue West, Chicago I,Ini,oa
daily; Fast Line 1890 a. M. daily 10 tin y1 a. ~
81 Louis, with Sleeping Cars from Hariisbmrg y.
cent saturday, TO Chicago, with sieebinS uar AZ *
toona TO Chicago. Chicago and Cincinnati eS
ioRton to Chicago and Harrisburg 10 IonwsvasIna .
CONNECTING et Harrisburg with Western TX oresi
and ST. Louis. Pacific Express, 10 90 o. M 9siive
ior Pittshurg and the West With through sleeper
Hnfrisburg TO Chicago.
BALTIMORE & POTOMAC RAILROAD
For Erie, Canandagua, Rochester, Buffalo, M.
sg Egg e. 10 2; M; Only except saturday, with Pal.
F9G W. Wiluamsp3rt, Lock Haven aud Elmira at
For New YORK and the Fsst, KS, $40 and II A.
M o a. ISP ~ and , i3iS night On sunday 2,
Pullman Parior Cars 10 o. m, daily, EXCEPT s1a 81
For Boston without change, D. m. on every
week day; on sunday, 4 D. M F''''
Jersey yy Win boats 5 trains
alordns drect transfer to Futon H street''
,avoiding double ferriogc across New YORK city.
p. M. and IL 10 night On sunday, T. g. 10 4 o. M !.
eLd i2l5 night. Limited Express 80 4. m,
For Baltimore, e.s5' rs 80, $40, 1850. iIooa m
Zoo y AZ, 40 9. 40 10 p M. and ~ 10 night.
sunday 10 90, ii a. M, ,7lO 10 p. and II rs
For ,Pope's Creek Line. 7.15 a. m. and 40 u. m.
daily, except sunday, - '
For Annapolis IS o. m, 70 05 and 425 nj,
daily except sunday. On Sunday, D, m.
NAY AND ALEXANDRIA q WASHING
TON RAILROAD
For Alexandria, G. 7, o %, I10t, II 35 a. m 2O5
40, 445, 6Oi, sos and 1l,S7 p. IN. On Sunday nj
0,025, 11.0i n. M, 8. 05 u. m. Nv
For Richmond and the south, and Ii0l A. n,
daily, and i.i5 p. m. daily. except Sunday "
Trains leave Alexandria FOR Wash ugton g. 0s e.
10, 1910 q. M, 30j, 323, $40, 705 aud ii s5 n
M and l2.lO midnight, except Monday On
su.day at and 1910 a. M, 7.05 and 1915 d. M
and 12l0 night. - -
Tickets ard In formation at the Office northeast
corner OF 18Th street and Pennsylvania avenue
and at the station, where orders can be Ieit f"r
the checking of baggage to destination from ho.
tells and residences ~
]. II. WOOD,
General Passenger Agent
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OLA E. rueH aenersl fMSs ssaEssr Agent
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SUNDAY DEC
1883, UNTIL FURTHER NOTIOE


Leave Washington from STALLION, Corner
jersey avenue and street,
q For Chicago. %. n. and 1910 p. M. daily. The
ard Chicago, arriving in Pltts6urgh at $50 D. n..
Chicago next morning at o.. No extra fare Is
For Cincinnati, Louisville aud ST. Louis daily
az Pa r and IGo M With through coaches
TO Cincinnati and ST. Louis, arriving in Gncin.
extra iare S charged on this train for fast time
ny ~ e. mr. Tith PaElor Car and
trSi Win Sleeping cars 70 PttsburqSSS.a ana De-
For Baltimore on week days, 5, 6.f0, $40, $780,
$50 400 40, i6 76, lis, Is and 10 D. NAM m
For Baltimore on sundays, G10, $50, s. IS and 10
a. M. LIS, LaO, 4iO, $40. 7lO. us s.25 and lO5
For points on the Shenandoah Valley Railroad
O.25 n, m. train has Pullman Sleeper from wash
ington to New Orleans
For Annapolis, $40 o. m. and II. 10 and L. 30 D. M
on SUNDAY. b.35 "a. M. f.40 D. m.
=, FOR way stations between Washington and Bal
1850 p. m. On Sundays IS q. NJ, 1856 ia. S 7i5
and 1O6Op; m. For, stations on Metropolitan
p daily o D. DAILY eace sntne snnd hTd fq
principal stationa Metlopolitan Branch, S.O5 a,
m. daily, except Sunday. for Lexington Staunton
and Valley Branch. 9G5 q. IN, daily, except sun
day; for Frederick, 9oS a. M, 40 y. daily. ex
FOR Hagerstown and Winchester sO5 a. m. daily
except Sunday, and $50 pm. daily TO Hagers-
Trains arrive from the West daily, ., 7.2o n. m
From Annapolis, $50 a. IN. and $50 and s. q n.
M: Sunday, 1880 Am, @ 85 p. m. "
From Lexington, $40 p IN, daily, except Sun
day.
From Frederick and intermediate points. s25 q
M lands and sl5 p; m; daily; except sunday.
go. 40, 8. and 10 30 a. me- 2i5, 100, 90
6S0, ESQ, 8 and 1914 p M. On Sundays $40, &
and a. M, 1S0, Las, 42O. $50, 1880 and 10 30
y M
Ali trains nom Washington stop at Relay Sta.
ton, except ] 2j, l5 and no m.
For further information apply at the Baltimore
q Ohio ticket ofice-Washingto station, 6ig aud
1851 Pennsylvanla avenue, corner of Fourteenth
street, where orders Will be taken for baggage to
b. DUNHAM. q. X, LORD
Gen. Man.. Baltimore a. p A.
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The New Orleans Fast Line
vA1I 4Sp SOUTHERN SPECIAL

SHENANDOAH VALLEY SOUTHERN SPECIAL
VIA
SHENANDOAH JUNO, LURAY and ROANOKE.
The !,l New New Route 10 The South and Southwest.
SCHEDULE in EFFECT MARCH 10, 1855.
9:25 A. NJ, Daily, New Orleans Fast Line For
all points on line OF Shenandoah Valley, Nor
folk n Western. East Tennessee, Virginia aud
Georgia Railroads. Atlanta, Macon, Jack SON
vile, Chattanooga, Memphis. Mobile New
Orleans and the South and Southwest Pull
man Palace Sleeping Cars between Washing
ton and New Orleans without change. Con-
Meeting at Shenandoah Junction with Pull.
man Cars, New York to Atlanta.
$40 p. NJ, Daily, Memphis Express. For all
pointa South, Southeast and Southwest. Pull
man Palace seeping Cars between shenan-
doah junction and Memphis without change
connecting at Cleveland, Tenn. with Pull
man Cars TO New Orleans without change
Trains leave b. & o. II. II. Passenger station,
corner New Jersey avenue and street,
For tickets, sleeping car reservations and all Ia.
ormntion apply at ticket offices, Ols Penna.
ave, 1891 Penna, ave. and at depot b. 81 o. R.R.
ana Otfce OF the Line, bO7 Penna ave-, where
orders will be taken for baggage to be called for
In any part of the city, A POPE
Il. j. LOCKWOOD, Gen. Pass d Tiki Agt.
Pass. and Ticket Agent. ap7-lm
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Young aIen,-Rend This.

The Voltaic Belt Co., OF Marshall, Mich, Of
fer to send their celebrated Blectro-VoltaiC
Belt and other electric appliances on trial fol
thirty days, TO men young or old AFFLICTED
with nervous debility, loss ofvitality and man
hood, and all kindred troubles. Also for rheu
matism, neuralgia, paralysis, and many Other
diseases. Complete restoration To health
vigor and manhood guaranteed. No risk Is
Incurred as thirty days trial is allowed. Write
them at once for illustrated pamphlet free.
EASTER BANNERS, 25 cents. Gould's, 42l
9th ST.
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holes 70 1871
OUR esECLTP5E-''
sizs o
OUR "NG ASCOT
OUR ssPAR ACCOM-
me g9sGa st made from Sa SnPHil M%sn good Linen
OUR STALL Y ETO-'7
ggrSa a naS @ wn5 Mss9 linen
OUR GEL MA ETDI."
shirt MGn 2l9o
OUR "BACEIEEOR."
en
TEIE "PLAITED BOSOM"
thing and 10 ana @ platte
gentlemans 'Dress Shirt ONLY S25
NIGHT SHIRTS
i the L
o he
elegantly aud finished to 49, ONLY EACH
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-04-17

''The leprous distilment, whose effect
Bolds such an enmiiy with blood of man
That, swift as quicksilver, It courses through
and causes the skin to become "barked
about, most la2arlike with the vile and
loathsome crust" such are the effects of
diseased and morbid bile, the only anti
dote for which is to cleanse and regulate
the liver-an Office admirably performed by
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery"
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-04-17
Drunkenness, or Ihe Liquor Habit,
Can be Cured by Administering

1t can DO given In a cup OF cofIee or tea with
fectlng speedy and permanent cure, whether
the patient is moderate drinker or an aco-
holic wreck. Thousands of drunkards have
Golden Specific In their coffee without their
knowledge, and to-day believe they quit drink
ing OF their own free VIII. No harmful effects
result from It's administration. Cures guar
anteed. Circulars and testimonials sent free.
Address, GOLDEN SPECIFIC Goa
1856 Race st., Cincinnati, o..
For sale by Il, X. Helphenstlne, EbDltt
street and Vermont avenue.
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Ely's Cream Balm for dry Catarrh Ito which
every Eastern person is subject who comes
10 live in high altitudc). 1t has proved
a cure in my case. B. f. WEEKS, Denver,
Col. Easy TO use. Price fifty cents.
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-04-17
WASHINGTON, OHIO 4 WESTERN RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
SUMMER ARRANGEM ENT.


TWO TRAINS DAILY BETWEEN ALEX .
ANDRIA AND ROUND HILL.
Leave Washington at 925 a, m. and 4:25 .. M.
and Alexandria at 935 q, m. and 1896 y. IN. Pass
o. M, and srri1e nj Ronnd Hi at lS19 n. M. and
7.29 p. m.
DE eaye hounu hiil ~ o;So a. "a: ana 400 p. M
5:17 p. m, Snd arrive At Alexandria at 500 a. M
and 7:l7 p. M and at Washington At 6:l5 q. m. and
7:2b p, m.
SUNDAY TRAINS leave Round Hill at $50 a..
m. and 4;96 u M Arrives NJ Alexandria at sos n.
m, and 7.17 y. m. and Washington at S:l5 o. M.
and 1928 y. m. Leave Washington ~ 925 q. m.
and sos y. M, Alexandria At 9.35 o. m, and Sis
p, M; pass Leehburg, going eastward, NJ 6:l2 a..
IN. and b;l7p. mi westward, ll:S6 =. M, and 1913
s. M. BRoPHY. superintendent.
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CHESAPEAKE g. OHIO RAILWAY

(LEAVE B. 6 P. DEPOT, SIXTH AND b $751;
iI.lB a. M-For all way stations, Lexington, KY
LOUISVILLE, Cincinnati, Columbus. st. Louis
II A. M,e fFSGr New STf News, Old Point Com.
fort and Norfolk. Daily except Sunday
Through pRrlor car Washington TO Old Point
Comfort.
5;IO r. M.--For Louisville, Cincinnati, st. Louis
and Chicago, connecting for all points West
Northwest and Southwest fast express daily;
1oeB not atop for local business; through Pun.
man service 10 Louisville and Cincinnati
For tickets and Information apply at q. & U.
Railway office, 5l3 Pennsylvania avenue, under
National Hotel; Va. Midland Railway office, COL
Penn. avenue and b. q p Station.
IL. w. FULLER,
. - - General Passenger Agent.
@. W. SMITH,
General Manager.
PRANK VRIGG. N ID. PASSENGER Aghnt
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Grand SHIRT Sale

making preparations for this m and conrn for
the productions the best and eConOml
factories this country thus enabled offer our customers
hest iatrnsio value possible TO obtain.
The low prices which these offered they will be found
to The standard workmanship quality fit and hnsh for
which this factory is noted.
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-04-17

SALVATION OIL, the great pain eradics-
tor cures rheumatism, neuralgia and govt.
Price twenty five cents.
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READ James H. McGilps paint adv.
onlIdron's sultg,largost varletyat A. sars & 9
"AIderuey Dairy WnROns.o

Fresh Attorney buttor, churned every morn
iDgand delivered In " 10 "Ward" prints, 40c.
per W. Also cottage cheese, buttermllk and
sweet milk, DC. per at. Dream, 15c. per pint.
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FADELX SS BRO.
d22-24 Eighth st., between and II n. W,
Close carriages for weddings, calls aud re
oeptions, Boarding and LlVorY Stable.
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EXCLUSIONS.


MT. VERRORI mt. VERMONT
STEAMER W. W. ooRCoRAN aEs1lzslRssaa
Leaves seYenth.street wharf daily, except sun.
resehes Washington about $3.50 p. m.
u. l.. BLAKE, Captain,
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STEAMsOATS.

T oW FARE5-
IL FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK.
FJRBT.ULASS FARE, Sli ROUND TRIP. sL26.
Steamer JANE MOSELEY Monday, Wednes-
day and Saturday NJ $3.50 D. m.
Passage and rooma secured at General Ollce,
5lXth.stteet wharf Telephone call 81.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.-ateam
I'll lOMPsON Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
7a.m. hoi3
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Children's Spring Suits. Eisemans, Sew.
enth and Il streets.
The Brookhaven leader., 1885-09-17
To I'lay postOfHce.

For a postafiico-any goo l-Sizad card
boarl box will DO for this purpose Tho lii
should be fasteu2d to il, so that when it is
stool up it will pen up like cupboard
door; ii must be closed by means of Luton
and a Icon Of einStl" In the ton Of the how
a. it sta 1dS up ami in I ne rppAr eud OF tire
door, sit musJ be cut out about an inch
wide an from fye to SIX inches long, so as
to low Of the posting of small parcels, but
vet not large enough to aimit of chli's
and, while On the door of the poStoftic,
sh ,uld lie wri ten the times OF the post.
Most cnildren are fond of writing letters to
one another, and this will, OF course, give
rise to a grand manu- tacture of note paper,
envelopes and postal carIs, and theT viii
call forth all their ingenuity in designing
and cOloring mOno2ramS aud creSts fOI their
n)te paper and envelope3 An envelop,
must Ie taken carefully to pieces to form
flat pattern; then those cut from it have to
be folded, gummcd toge her, and touch Of
gum put on ine tip of the Hsp; monogram
to CORE iponl with the note paper must Q
drawn on it, and finally, they must be done
Up III neat packets, say hali-d zsn in each.
Il is wonderful wat occupation tins pOstbox
VIII afford w.ers there S q large party OF
chiiren: of course, n BOSNIAN must be
chossl, and bug must be made Tor the
lestsrs, and so on.
The Brookhaven leader., 1885-09-17
COWS AND BIRDS,

The birds hop around upon the grass in
sw&.rus. W tn CT ilch or two Of tue cows
nos WIN @ she Is i'll pasture, and Eardly
ta1p the troubln to get out of h1r way. In
vii region; where t.Ie birds have not been
scarel away and killel by cruel bows Who
ar ca 4 civ.lIzel, the little creatures arc
50 tame that lley may lie taken i'll the han |
wlil, they sit around the COWS nose.
One curious lact ! have not yet told YOU.
The COW bird never build, n ne It of its own
1t is a laz7 creature, not at all Il good
houseieeper. Cow BIRDS do not mate to
tEc". male AMI fem ie, ana raise their
family liTe other feath cd crta urc'. The
temae s.mp,y wa5cha; ar1u ID ill she
ca cheS stme othar Iird CF its
net. Then she ps slyly in an
LAYS her own egg in the otae
birds ua It. Strange 10 sa;, the right1ui
owner does no find out the trici Eh,
never knows but the co birds egg is her
own. Sne SITS upon the eggs, her own an.
the strang RS. But the cowhirds e;C
patches first. Then The ,dles5 thing har :
pens. The other silly BIRD he rnS 10 think
her own eggs ale bad, and are not gong o
hatch al all. So she ceases paving any at
ten ion to them at all, but sets in AMI be
comes mos; d,vOted mother to the young
cowbird, that isn't any kin to her. 1t is
tough on Ler own young on s, bu5 the little
cOwDiri wouldn't get any bring .ng up at
all il it wasn'G Tor this stepmotae.