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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
Election Judges and Precincts Ladies'
win Rattle Beautfui Hammer.
special to the Gazette.

election Judges ana prccinrts-rhe Ladies'
win Rattle Beauuful Hammer.
special to the Gazette.
CLTBuRNE, TEX, Feb, ll,---Commis.
sioners' court to-day appointed presiding
officers OF elections az follows; Precinct
No. /, Cleburne, for electors, members
OF congress, Tillman Fowler; election
precinct No. /, Cleburne, for county OH
GERS state officers, ETC., G. w. Bonner.
Election precinct No, g Cleburnc, for
electors, members of congress, w. ".
Wellsi election precinct No, Cleburno,
Tor county and state officers, T. j Tatum.
Election precinct No. 5, Harris school
house, II, G, Town,
Election precinct No. 4, Grange Hall,
John Pyeatt, Sr.
Election precinct No 8, Camp Creek
sehool-house, Allen N, Willbanks.
Election precinct No. 6, Robinson
branch, school-house, ID. +, Banks.
Election precinct No. I, Lone Willow
sehool-house, j. l.. Matthews.
Election precinct No, s, Bruce, John
McBroom
Election precinct No, ., Joshua, Henry
c. Renirew, Jr.
Election precinct No, 10, Eagon, r.
L, Miller.
Election precinct No. IL, Burlcson, J.
IL. Bills.
Election precinct No. ~, Pleasan,
Point, for electors, memoers Of congress,
etc, T. V Smyth.
Election precinct No, -, Pleasant
Point, for state aud county officers, f. u
Cassteycns,
Election precinct No. rs, West Valley
school house, J II Choru.
Election precinct No, IA, Alvarado, for
electors, members OF congress, T.. r.
Adair
Election precinct No. IA, Alvarado, for
state aud county officers, r.. Norman.
Election precinct No. 10, GAINESVILLE,
I. a. Lowe.
Election precinct No, lG, Rock Tank,
Alex j Scale.
Election prooinat No IL, Grand View,
for electors members OF congress, J. p.
Reynolds.
Election precinct No. IL, Grand View
Tor state and county officers, s. X, Davis.
Court also appointed lao road over
seers and allowed accounts against the
county.
The local papers are keeping before the
minds OF our citizens the Santa Ice ma
chine shops, which, Il Ia thought, may be
secured by Cloburne, now that the COM
pany intends extending the Dallas
branch,
Dir, Andrew Young says Il win not be
a great while before his grceuback paper
makes It's appearance.
Mr.. Hugh Shaw, after protracted IN.
ness, died this morning. He VAS one Of
the first citizens who removed to Gle
burna
The Clehurne Chronicle in this weeks
issue announces that It's choice for the
attorney. genoralShip Is Mr.. w poindeN-
ter % the arm Of Polndcxter & paddleford
n this place.
Mr.. Groves Loeper OF Denison Is visit.
ng his brother II w Leeper,
The ladies' OF the Exposition society
propose 20 lay the foundation for pnh-
10 library fund by rafting the Deas;iiui
lanner that was on exhibition at New
orleans
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
MARSHALL.
McAliister Gets n Judgment Against tn,
Texas a. PRciHc--Locai and Personal.

McA1iister Gets IA Judgment Against tho
Texas a. PRciiic--LocRi and Personal.
Special to the Gazette.
MARSHALL, Tx, Feb. 1.-THE Jury in
the case OF McAlllster w. the Texas &
Pacific Railway Company In the federal
court yesterday gave verdict Of $4,000
for McAllister. The case Is an old one
and started In this county, the grounds
Tor suit being Injuries received by plain.
tiff while passenger on defendants
road.
Richard Haughton, formerly OF this
city, late of Temple, and now OF Dallas,
left for that city this morning.
Mr. and Mrs IL s. Beckmeyer Of New
Orleans, just married, are visiting DR..
I, M. Marks family.
Hon. WI Gavin, for many years a
prominent citizen OF this county, and u
member of the last two legislatures,
moved HIS family to Dallas few DAYS
since, being unable TO rent a suitable
residence in Marshall A vacant house,
Of any kind, Is something seldom seen in
this city
Rev. Il. G., Pearson, the evangelist,
lectures here tonight. Subject: "Resto-
ration OF the Jews.n Standing room only
viii be all late corners can expect.
Messrs. johnnie aud Watt Barry, fol-
some time past employed In the post
office here, have accepted situations with
Arch Law at Dallas.
Mrs. Rembcrt OF Longyiow returned
home to-day, accompanied by Miss Chase
Love Womack of this city.
Heavy rain in this section during The
last thirty hours, and it has turned of
quito cold, with wind from tho north.
Dan'l Sully played here last night TO
good house.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.

No change IN sugar or Molasses quota
lions.
special 10 the Gazette
NEW ORLEANS, la, Feb, ll,4Sugar
steady.
Molasses dulli no change in prices for
sugar or molasses,
Rice In moderate demand, with prices
unchanged,
Coffee ilrmcri demand Improved
Cargoes; Prime Ole, good 20, fair sac,
Ordinary 7Ac, common Gle, jobbing 10
Ac higher.
Clearing Of banks Sl,SOi, 0is.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
BAIRD.
wheat All Right Cattle Doing WaIi-
Tsamps Nos wanted New church,

wheat All Right-Cattie Doing Mali--
Tramps Hot wanted New Church.
Spcetal 20 lie 6aietto,
BAinn. Tax, Feb, ll--lhc winter
stvms to he gone and the mercury skirm,
islics At midday up among the seventies
Many farmers who sowcd wheat during
December report d good stand and The
moisture IL sufficient 20 keep Il growing,
aet We haze had no good rains ior
months
The reports as 10 loss Of stock are fav-
uiable, The cattle loss in Callahan conn
ty SO far does moi exceed per cent.
Our county Is settling fast now with
farmers and small stockmen. Many arc
from the Northern states but we make
40 diiference as regards their former
home They arc all welcomed heartily,
and lind good locations upon which to
bnild homes for themselves and families
Tho Baird public school y now Ia q
prosperous condition. We haze three
tNtchcgs and about one hundred pupils IN
several Town lots and Il number o.
anatlef SECTIONS Of land surrounding the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

lngs OF tho trial, which win commence
on the 10th Of this month. Tux GAZETTE
win furnish all interested In the trial
with all the proceedings OF the case.
The county prisoners arc kept busy
opening public roads.
Miss Lizzie Pendergrast received tel
cgram this morning from Quincy, IN, in
forming her Of the death OF her father.
Miss Pendergrast has many friends
who sincerely sympathize with her. She
Will leave for home tonight.
Messrs Hardwick, Beasley, MCGEE and
Lowry, all talented attorneys Of this
place, left this morning for the clear fork
Of the Brazos river TO spend a few days
fishing and hunting.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

special to the Gazette.

special TO the Gazette.
CIARNsyfLIE, Tx, Feb. 1.-THE
Roman Catholics are holding a mission
at their church at this place. They have
a nice house OF worship and an elegant
convent building, but have had no priest
or school Tor the past two years. IL Is
thought from the interest manifested in
the mission that a priest viii soon be sta
toned here aud regular services be again
continued. Jesuit Father Damen OF Chi
cAgo lectured last night upon the True
Church OF God. II was an erudite aud
plausible effort indisputahly. Friday
night Father Yauder del Erdcn Of st.
Louis win chicidate the doctrine Of
Observation-Disclosures
Evangelist Pearson closed HIS hlgaly
successful revival yesterday and goes
hence to Greenyllle.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
A rurious Harnngne .

PARIS, Feb. ll,--In the chamber OF
deputies to-day NJ. Basley, the new work
ingman's deputy, defended the striking
iron miner at Decazville for breaking into
the residence Of the superintendent, N.
Watrain, and trampllug him to death.
A. Rasly spoke with great violence. lie
delivered socialistic haraugue. dwelling
on the hardshlps which the miners were
compelled 10 endure, aud declared that
under all the circumstances Of the case
the killing Of NJ watraln was popula ;
act OF Justice The president of the
chamber repeatedly called ". Basly DO
order without, however, stopping his
language.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
IreIana,s Nsw chler secrs,nrr.

LONDON, Feb. l2.-,lohn Morley. chief
secretary for Ireland, speaking az New
castle last night, said he would never
propose that the earrlsons bo removed
from ireland nor allow the interests on
tne minority 20 be placed at the
mercy OF the majority. Whatever the
government proposed TO do would be
submitted TO the full blaze of public
criticism, ie
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Russell has been re-.
eleeted 10 parliament for Hackney.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
Fresh Alfalfa seed Just reesal
w. a. Huffman Implement o..
ALEXANDRA.
Bad for Wheat, Good for csihl
nitely Postponod-T The Tsat,a

Bad for Wheat, Good for Cs,kl
nitely Postponod-T The Tsat,a
Special to the Gazette.
ALEXANDER, TEX, FEB. ILL
hopes are entertained OF thea.s
in this vicinity. In the flsI NJ
acreage is very light on accoss.
dry weather in the fall, and sursl
per cent. was killed by the cold
little left is not supposed 10 II
saving. People are doiugalla al
the way of sowing spring gAcal'
but the ground is so DRY test 4
scarcely any hopes Of these clolI|
MP to do any good. SeveIsl IA
have fallen during the winter, n
together would not be enougE
good season.
Cattle are looking better a
have looked for years at this I'd
the loss will amount to alrD0sl i
In few cases, good beef isit
among cattle that have rotbesra
but as there Is an ahuhlI
feed in the country, most. csiiKHl
and milk and butter, usually 4
winter, are plentiful.
THE GAZETTE has many ~
Alexander, all of whom wishilAi
and deserved success. The 4
would oppose It have indedaia'
poned the time of the "bus.'n
The Erath County asscc
teachers meets at Stephenyllls
evening and remains IN N'
Saturday night. This assosAI
on Friday before the second
every other month and tho'fx
said to their interest, tast 2
matter with a vim.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
HILLsBORO.
Cotton Still Comes ln--Bsss Y
ington Territory--An EdiiH
1....l.t d. Az. na.nfta

Cotton Stlil Comes in--Bafs "
ington Territory--An LdnN (
Special to the Gazette. !,
HILLsBoRo, TEX, Fen. ilsN
ers Just now are quito busyr
otherwise preparing for sac ", \
They are planting spring oss N
the crop Of fall oats, wnlea a.,
we're cold had entirely sN~ N
the prospects for fruit sre w 4
harm has been done to i y
Although rather late 10 sn.s
ton still continues to come y VA
boro market, and the few WA
who have remained uDtll ".
quite busy buying and snlpl'
cotton. .,1
Mr.. Chester NJ. KENNEDY X; v
scnce of over one year, has M
to his home IN Hillsboroi
of his absence he has llseo
ton territory, which plsss y,
agreed wonderfully vel W.
ing from his robust ~ ~
many friends here viii I, X ~,
his return home, and VIII ~.
that however well he may T.
that country, he will Prsin ~,
home and win decide 70 isp'
boro. .n.et,
Mr.. M. i. Beaumont, ". W,
of the Mirror, left western, y
Illinois, where, rumor ~ K +
one is waiting and wa!e vac. &
win be supposed BY m' ~. H. 4
turn alone, but viii of'n v, 4
him. Mr.. Beaumont M
come into our midst' ". ~
many warm friends ps''
wish him all the happlusss \
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
ArtI.n wond.rffnl rhlne.

nThe painter Rubens could change the
face Of laughing child into that of a
crying child by couple OF dashes with
his brush" said an Austin lady to pro.
lessor of the Texas university.
"There is nothing wonderful about
that. can do that with one well-uirected
cut Of a peach switch. I've done It time
and again." replied the professor of the
Texas Kindergarten. Texas Siftlngs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
DAIlS'
He Sent Money Bad /. \.
'"es,asar' but SIC
So lIe Hanged .'a
The Place for The nsss, g.
nEs Has Been MI
The Foot ara,,,..,.
Special to The ca,o,,.

'Do Satotfe.
pin, an cmployei' On Is ,ss !. sI.,
Keller, committed su MA S.'il n, \
hanging himself MIA s'elas NJ \
raiters in the barn. Jas,, y, al
coroner, held an Iss .' S'l, I.
I mains, and after hearIs ss *. 4
this forenoon the iur, ,g' n ~
that the deceased ea5 Xxx a's9qsisi n
MS own hands By hans;os.o q.
parently thirty years a. s NJ
ne l,,,, tiad for some time 49, g..
meditating on soma oetn III
only to himself. r.. NVaiA n
was love affairs in '' y. Nj,
ne was a native Of that coo...
ne : e. had !. sent money there ey X, z "
ms nus affections to come 10 b II, " I 4
cause Of the rash at Isl y 'at
Inc Young Mems chrlsp..
mas ma, secured the skatinr. ,,,'s' a. ~
which the religious sar ,'ra ''l'
by Moody and Sankes viii 'iV Z, y
ming March 4 and con, NJ" Ssa;
This Is the most suitable 1 saI's y
city that could be secured Y"9s'
mas a very large seating csn.. ~ 4
er or not 1t is In the Inoss s..sl,.
OF the city or is a reflecti s, , y Y
skating craze is not known n y
Hon. John Hancock Of a. ANA.
ping at the Grand Windsor -'H
The wife OF MIR. Frsnt n.
Wholesale fruit and pyodaes = Y
at their residence on W ~ VIZ Y
O'Clock last night, The iSSs my va
place Saturday afternoon " K. 4
cemetery. = ~
j. w. Crowder Of Brownwo,, (
tered at the Grand Windsor NY
MISS May Guillloh, do M.
married on last Sunday at DENT |
George Potter, a cigar m,os sss
this city. Miss Gnillioh Went \ i
some few days since and M WI
lowed Saturday. The whole II, N.
wrapped in utter secrecy; M NJ
most Intimate friends Of tie 1a,s
Knew anything whatever Of MI \
expected event occurring
Tom Barbour, while handlh, I
pistol last night with too uEcs N,
ty, found ont the old stcn.
loaded, and went of, he K.
effect in his foot, inalclinr /
wound.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
DECATUR.
I.nti,cr Benson f.ecturing-- Change OF IocR
observation-disclosures Court

I.nti,cr Benson f.ecturing-- Change OF IocR
observation-disclosures Court.
Special 20 the Gazette.
! lDrcATuR, TEX, Feb 1.-THE oole.
brated temperance lecturer Luther Ben.
son held forth at the NJ, Il. church last
night TO o crowded house, His lecture
was well received, and was pronounced
20 be the red-botteet temperance lecture
ever listened To In Decatur He sold
many OF his work. "tlitcen Years In
Hell, y ind he lectures tonight at same
plpce
nr. T.. Carpenter VIII leave this eve on
li25 train for Tyler, where he goes with
4 View 10 locating and piacticing medl-
cine, aud whore The welI-wishes OF De.
catur follow him. The doctor Il nne
physician and the peer OF any man In the
state, either socially or professionally.
The commissioners court Is In session
dispensing with regular routine business.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
Minister and women Quiet Ills Nerves.

LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE coroner's in.
quest in the case OF the late Mr.. Bartlett
who, 1t Is alleged, was killed by chloro-
form administered by his wife, was
resumed to-day. Mr.. Dyson in
his testimony declared Mrs. Bartlett
asked him to buy chloroform with which
to qniet her husbands nerves, who was
restless at night. That he bought the
chloroiorm In small quantities at two
diherentshops, pretending that he wished
70 remove stains from clothing
with II; that he asked Mrs
Bartlett after her husbands death
what she had done with the chloroiorm.
and that she replied, she had never used
IL Mr.. Bartlett's will left his property
to his wife and appointed N.r. Dyson as
executor. Mrs. Bartlett was arrested
TINS evening, and Mr.. Dyson has been
bound over TO appear rs a witness.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
Ronnoke.


"FVVINI 70 IIt NNAuIIc,
ROANOKE, TEX, Feb. IL. Messrs. p.
W. Eads aud ". G., Patterson, who left
TINS place a few days ago, have gone into
business at Cisco. Their families lett on
me Missouri Pacific sonth-bound train
tms evening TO join them. They will be
sadly missed IN the business and social
circles OF Roanoke and will be quite an
acquisition 10 Cisco.
W. l.. George rs visiting his old friends
at Lancaster this week.
Dallas are III town. -
D. W Medlin is in Dnllas on business.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
n.,,r,nn oil on q, Y

FORT WORM, TEy ',sI|
persons understand tae " 4
tlnguishing iire with ws ~ "A
envelopes the danes Il 4
air. Air is compose" j. 4.
nltroscn-three pA[IS " Y
one of the latter. VNqRsn;
porter Of combustion. =, .s'|i
the ire Is cxtlnss AZ,
lighter than water, neHs .'.l.s.|
covering, prevents tle !, " Il 4
ipa. '.stllIs the waters. IA
prising that II should e.. va I
tune before SO plain J
should have been pIa Pc, Nv
A few gallons o. un y ia
were, a cuticle 70 MAJ, IA
surface,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

senior Muruaga has been appointed
spanish minister at Washington.
hing Milan has summoned the entire
seryian army TO enter the fela fnllv
equipped for war, 10 UNDERGO a 'u ny
weeks drill. " s'N
4 telegram FROM Belgrade saws tina,
'. reports that King Milan bad Needed
tl. Ne dlseandincnt Of his troops arc
United States Minister Cox, al Con.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
rryJnst one.

Buy package OF Silver Loaf and give
Il "a fair trial. II YOU do this you will
never regret It. How many disastrous
failures IN making bread cause troublous
yexation In the householdg This can All
be obyiatcd by trial Of Silver Loaf. j..
II. Brown guarantees It's purity, strength
aud efficiency
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
BROWNSVILLE.
Contract for Court. House and JAN Award
rd--iIJenn at Hidalgo.
specinl 10 tho t;axette


Special to tho Gazette.
BROWNSVILLE, TEX, Feb. lis. w.
Brooks was awarded the contract to-day
Tor building the new courthouse and jail
a. Hidalgo. The buildings are TO cost
500, 900 and viii be put under construc.
ton at once. Bids were received from
contractors all over the state.
Starr county Is also TO build new
courthouse At Rio Grande City TO cost
$50, 000
Marcellus Dougherty got on drunken
spree last night at Ilidalgo and rode
through the streets shooting out lights
IN stores, restaurants and the telegraph
office. lie was arrested by Deputy Sheriff
Garcia, who disarmed the prisoner as he
thought, but the latter had concealed an
other pistol on his person, and as soon as
he was locked up he commenced firing in
The jail, seriously injuring two Mexican
prisoners and nearly causing a jail de-
livery Of several desperadoes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Pure buckwheat for the next few days,
20 pounds for ST.
FORT WORM GROCER Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Comic valentines for million at r..
.,,s'', Beth', on Houston street, opposite
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

What world Of pretty things at Il.
Geo. Betz', on Houston opposite Taylor
n Knrr'a
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Go to w. a. Huffman Implement Co.'s,
for AlfalfA seed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Comic valentines for a million at e.
' Teo; BetE on Houston street, opposite
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

) Pure euckwheat for the next few days,
FoRr Worm GROCER Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

II. Shurtcl, contractor FOR cementing
walks and ceincntlng buildings ll0i
Mala street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Tinware cheap at r. Ceslg
406 Houston street, oppOaFH
Barr's.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Five and ten cent store, Il. George
Betz, 40G Houston street, opposite Tay-
lor Barr's.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
ABILENE.
Marshal mn Goes to New York 10 Testify
ia Hollands Case.

Npcpth " tnc HaANttc.
AmLKNN, Tx. Fob, il.-Tom Hin,
city marshal OF this place, left tonight
for New York as witness IN the trial
against James Holland, who killed New
Tors crook several months ago. MIR.
Holland has many friends IN Abilene sflio
viii be deeply Interested In the proceed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Rose-Leaf Toilet SOAP
AT the Fort Worth Grocer company's at ;
cents cake.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Lump starch
For cents per pound at the Fort Worth
Grocer company's.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

Order Alfalfa seed from the W A. Hun
man Implement Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
nd OF Lieut.. Gen. Sheridan
WILLIAM ID. WHIPPLE,

ANSIsIHHI AuIutAnt-GenerAl.
Orders were also issued detailing four
batteries of the Fiji Ii artillery to act as
an escort at the funeral ceremonies. Six.
Teen non.commissioned officers are
20 accompany the remains to Nor
ristown, and detachment OF thirty
seven men, under an officer, will
nte three salutes over the tomb.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12
CLEBuRNE.

Alfalfa seed at W. A. Huffman Imple
ment Co.'S.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-12

HAVANA SUGAR.
HAVANA, Feb. l.--Sugar--Quiet;s sales
81 centrifugal 90 20 aG degrees 80 i2@
gold per quintal; So TO 30 degrees 81 20
rs 50 10 gold
Smyrna times., 1886-03-24

"Your marriage of course, returned
Mr.. Leith, rather coldly, for he knew
now that she was laughing at him.
"I think you are putting the cart be-
fore the horse" observed JESSIE de-
murely.
"What do you mean ?" he asked inn
patiently.
II Imean, ," said Jessie suddenly grow
ing dignifed, "that have no lover, so
it is rather premature to talk Of my
marriage"
"Then that young man9" began Mr..
Leith.
els the afianced husband of my
dearest friend.
As she uttered these words Jessie
rose from the piano to find herself
clasped in the arms of her fathers lod-
ger.
"And to think, said Miss Maybrick
afterward; "that you should make all
that fuss about Mr.. Leith coming here
and then marry him after all. I wa
never so surprised in my life"
cit is the best thing that could have
happened to her." observed her father
"She never would have been worth any
thing as a farmers wife !" and indee'
this is true, but Jessie never wanted t
be farmers wife, and is quite conten
with the destiny that has made her Mrs
George Leith.
Smyrna times., 1886-03-24
Work.

Sweet wind. fair wind. where have you oeehr
ave been sweeping the cobWe0s out OF the sAyi
I've been grinding the grist in the MN haru OS'
i've been laughing at work while others sigh'
Let those laugh who win y
Sweet rain. soft rain, what are you doing
.sIIn urging the corn out OF its cells;
Pm belping the lily to fashion its bells;
I'm swelling the torrents and brimmlng the "elisl
Is that worth pursuing ?"
Redbreast, redbreast, what have you done
i've been watching the nest where my hedglngs
lie;
I'VE sung them to sleep with lullaby;
By.and-by I shall teach them to fly,
Up and away, every one !"
Honey-bee. hOney-bee, where are you going 7
"To fiji my basket with precious pelt;
To toll for my neighbor as well as myself;
To find out the sweetest flower that grows
Be it a thistle, or be it a rose
Asecret worth the knowing |"
Each content with the work to be done,
Ever the same from sun to sun;
Shall YOU and be taught to work
Py the bee and the bird who scOrn to shirkr
Wind and rain fulfilling His word
Tell me. was ever legend heard.
Where the wind, commanded to blow, deferred
Or the rain, that was bidden to fall, demurred'
Smyrna times., 1886-03-24
CHURCH SERVICES.

.spupv METHODIST EPfsCOPAL.-Sunday-P Preach
ing at lOIS A. N. and : 715P. N. sunday school,
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Meetinq-Fridays at IA P. N. Kew D. l.
Umsted, Pastor. .rass NJ, First
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Catechism Classes, t4usE1 siIsn1 pa Pastor
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Rav Seth ID W Smith, Pastor