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WARRENToN--Traius Nos SO, 81, 81, 55, IS
End SO connect daily TO and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIViS!0N-Daily, except Sunday.
Leave Rocky Mt $50 Z. NJ, arrive Franklin
Junction 1o45 a. N; leave Franklin Junction
7:30 p. M. arrive Rocky Mt. 10:30p. N.
GORp0NSV!JLE-Trains leave Orange for
Gortonsvil!e 40 M, $50 p. nj. and 800
p. III dsily and 500 Il. M. daily except Sunday
Returning, leave Gordcnsvllo for Orange ESQ a.
IN. 1875 p II AID 1886 p. IN. daily, and 1040
a. Gaily except Sunday.
SLEEPING CAk SERVICE.
IN trains Nos. s. and 81 Pullman Buffet Sleep
oEs between New York and Montgomery, via
Danviilo.
On trains Nos 50 snd % Pullman Buffet Sleep
ers betwcen Washington and New Orleans, and
Washington and Augusta via Danville.
On trains Nos. 81 and 55 Pullman Slcepsrs be-
tween Washington and Louisville, and Char
iottcsvile ind Cincinnati.
Or trains Nos. 81 and SO Pullman Buffet
Seepers between Washington and Memphis,
via Lynchbnrg and Washington, and Nashville
via Lynchburg and Bristol.
On trains Nos. SO and 50 Pullman Buffet
Seepers between Washington and New Orleans
via Lynchburg snd Kennesaw route.
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LEGAL.

NIBGINIA: In the LEI ks office Of The corpo-
ration Court of the city OF Alexandria or
the list day of September, 1883.
Mary Lawler, complainant, We Margaret R. Law
ler. r. +. Lawler ard Mollie iawler. his wife
i. n. Bcvnon and Mary Beynon, his vi e
John Ash ir, and Ellen Ash, his WIFE, In
chancery.
Memo. The object of this snit to obtain de-
cree constituting the LAST viii and testament OF Ed
ward Lawlor tate of tho city of Alexandria in the
State of Virginia deceased.
The defendants, L H. Beynon and Mary l.
Eeyno,i, his wife, and John Ash jr, ana Ellen
Ash, his wife. not havnl entered thei7 appearance
and given security according to the act of As,
sembly and the rules of this Court and
it appearing by affidavit that they arc not
residents of this State; 1t is ordered that the
said defendants appear tre within fifteen lays af
ter due publication of this order and do what is
necessary to protect their interest in this suit; and
that copy Of this order be forthwith inserted in
the ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE, newspaper published
in the city of Alexandria, once week for ioursuc-
cessive weeks and posted at the front door of the
Court House of this city. 4 copy-testc:
JOHN 5. BEACH, Clerk.
Albert Stuart, p. q. sep5 w4w
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE

The GAZETTE chronoIogically. i
eishty-ninth year fits existence AM, y
only the Oldest paper in the State :,
very few exceptions, in the COUNT,
withstanding the fullnesa of lie v.,..
kept, and will cOntinusto ssep sb,s,..
times IL all that pertains to a a,.,
furnishing Its readers daily with 49,
mirror of passing events, domestic -,
eign. Its facilities for obtaining :,
they increase are taken sdyantss. !,
used for the benefit of its readers, y,
thus kept thoroughly posted as to ,g..
of interest politically, socially, ap.,,.
and commercially. Special att.ay.
given to matters concerning the s.,..
its welfare, while its lOcal column. G..
all that is of the slightest interest ia !.
andria. It's regular correspondents.
Washington and Richmond are te.,,
peculiar interest, as attested bv tss
ness with which they are read and
by other papers, while its editorial 4.
ment, conducted with reference on.
interests of the city, State and COUNT, !
continue to advocate what is belieysi. +,
right, just. honest and patriotic NJ
view to the interests of merchants. /,
ere, and all interested, its cOmuas.
umns are carefully edited and A: .c,,
reports are acknowledged by all tcHi ~
ful and accurate. Through all til. So,
of the State and in all parts OF tie o.,
where Vireinians have located, tar /
the GAZETTE generally be found, g.. "a {
as an advertising medium it has f.rsa,l
outside the large cities, In the house,.
counting room and workshop, it isnyg
/ welcome visitor, acceptable alike to div
young, the grave and the gay.
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WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION.

ALI, TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
Leave Alexandra, 1907 g. IN. and $50 D. M
arrive 1T Round Hill 11:30 p. IN. and 7:20 p. M
aetrrnibe trains leave Round Hill 6:o5 a NJ
and i:25 p. M, arriving at Alexandria at S:23
q. u, ana 547 p III.
The 9n7 ~ IN. train from Alexandria connects
at kound Hill With stage for Blue Ridge. Berry
VILE and Winchester, and al Lsesburg with stages
81 'ldic aud Midd!eburg.
be 9:07 a. u. train and 400 p. IN. train from,
alexandria connects at Vienna with stages for
Fairfax Court House
Through tickets sale at the principal stations
to ali ionts For rates or information apply to
aiiy ,eont Of the Company, or to
j. 5. &. THOMPSON, D. P. a.
Alexandria, Va.
Jas. l.. TAYLOR, G. P a.
Washington D. G
Sol. HAS I n Ric6nnn6. Va.
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DIRECTOR. Y
-oE TIE
Principal Business HolS2s d lls GIIy

Banks.
Burke & Herbert, cor King ard Fs;risA stres
Citizens' National Bank, L. ". cor. Prince
Lee streets.
streets.
G. E. French, 95 King street.
Boots and Shoes
F. Patf, 423 King street
Carriages.
Summers & Bro, Pitt street.
China, Glassware, &c.
Ell. Miller, Son & Co., So King street
Confechoners.
Horny Brenge, 12S King street
DRY Goods and Notious
A. B. Slaymaker, 105 King street
J.E Tackett, 100 King street
Drugs and Chemicals.
WE. Creighton & Co, ". W. cor. Eing ~.
Royal streets.
A. Warfeld, 152 king street.
2. s. Leadbeatcr & Bro, S. Fai-:a2 stree,
8 n Lunt cor. King and Fairf.S Streets
J.D.h. Lunt, n. 8. uor. K;ag srl Wasting
L. stabler & Co., n W co.. King and -
Wsraeld Hall. cor Prince and Fairs ST.
arccers and Liqror Dealer:
J.C. Milburn, IL n. Royal street.
Charles King & Son. 65 Cameron streoI.
Harlow & Bro, II. W. cor. Royal ANA G.uv,'
Etreets
W. A. johnson, L. 9 con. Royal Nnd ENC
streets
q. McBurney & Son, w. coz King An w.
!ngton streets.
q. VIM. Ramsay, col King ana 81. Asp;
Hardware and CutloFv.
1T. Creighton g. Son, SO King street
B. F. Peske, cor. King End Pitt s1reeis
Jewellers.
H. Wildt, 10 N. Royal street.
Lumber, &c.
Perry, smoot s. Co.. No. 20 corner Cameron Nnd
Union sts =
Machirists.
". 8. Moore, 65 Union street.
Real Estate Agents.
Tho Alexandria Real Estate Investment, rrus
and Title Company.
Wood and Coal.
w. A. Smoot s. Co foot OF Princess st.
]. B. Zimmerman, foot of Queen st.
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A costurno worn by ne Poioc Of Was
recently to discourage mira; = Is .sof'':'i'-
scribing Il was suit OF uSi' b'snG Co or
ed tweed, red shirt, ''ins eiiaF cr"@'i.-,'.''
ored soft log crowned nat, .'ang" rs ~;
and blue silk handkerchief. It's vs. NJ
copied.
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a.LrIncgr ANr POTOMAC gArLR

BALTIMORE ANIL POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Erie, Cenandsigua andRochestor daily for
Buffalo and lSisgara daily except Saturday, ut
1c:00p. m, with Sleeping Car Washington to
Rochester.
For Wiliiamgport, Lock Haven and Elmira 1t
$50 8. w., daily except Sunday.
For Now York and the East 7:2O, 500 HOO
and l1:4O a, IT,, 200, 4:10, 1000 and 11:2O
Pc On Sunday 600 and 11:4o =. m, 200
4:10, 1000 and 1f:20 D. m. Limited Express
cept Sunday, and $40 p. m. daily, with
Dining Cars
For Boston without change, 200 p N. ovory
day.
For Brooklyn, N Y, all through trains connect at
Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn Annex,
sffordirg direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid.
ing double ferriage across New York City.
For Philadelphia, 7:20, 900, ] Loo and 11:4O
a. NJ, zoo, 4:1O, 600, 1000 and 112o p. m.
On Sunday 800 and 11:40 g. H., 2:00,, 4:1O,
600, 1000 and 11:20 p. n. Limited Express,
Parlor Cars $40 g.. N. week days and 3:45
D. M daily, with Dining Cars.
For Baltimore 6:35, 1920 800, $40, $50, HOO
and 11:40 am, 1906, 200, 3:45. 4:1O, APO,
4:4O, 600, TAO, 1000 ard 11:2O p. m On
Sunday, 900, 9O5, $50 and lao am, 200,
3:45, 40, 600, TAO 1000 and 11:20 p. m.
For Pope's Creek Limo, 7:20 g.. m, and 40 p M,
daily, except Sunday
For Annapolis 1920 and 800 s. M, and 1905,
APO and 600 p. H., daily except Sundays.
On Sundays at 900 q. a. and 4:10 p. m.
ALEXANDRIA, AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD
For Alexandria, 500, $50, $40, s:45, and
1857 g. n, 1901 noon, 2 LOS, 4:25, 500, sos,
sos, 6:05, 1905 and 1887 p. II. On Sun
Gay ut 600, 9:45, and 1857 a. M, and $50,
5:55, sos aud 1905 p. In.
accommodation for Quantico 5:CO p. week
days.
For Richmond and the South 500 and 1857 a.
r., daily, and Cos p. n, daily, except Sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, sos
5:05, soc, $40, 1915 and I'd 11:07 8. n; LOO,
p. III. On Sunday at 9:10 and 11:07 8. H.;
200, $40, 7:05, S:32 and 1912 >. m.
Tickets and information st the ofhco, Northeast
corner of 18th street and Penne. Avenue, and at
the station where orders be loft for the check.
ing of baggage to destination from hotels and
residences ]. 2. WOOD, G. P. a -
CHAs. E. PUGE, G. Ii.
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FOUNDERS AND MACHINISTs.
". S. MOORE,
aIaclilRt, Iron and Brass Founder
sRIPsMITs AND BLACKSMITH.
OLD DOMINION WORKS.

Nos. 50 apd IS Union street. Alexandria, Va
Will furnish and repair ell kinda of Machinery,
Iron and Brass Castings, Wrought and Cast Iron
Fencee, Mill Work, Ship and Blacksmithing. Edge
Tools, Mill Picks, Facing Hammers, and all kinds
OF Mil Work made and repaired at the shortest
notice, and at reasonable price,.
The highest market price paid for Old Wrought
and Cast Iron, Brass and Copper je21
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Opening and Closing OF the Mails.
Northern mails close az 1870 end 1880 Il. III.
and 12:45 and $50 p. u. Open at 500 y. "a,
1900 m. and $50 p. IN.
Southern mails Wis Richmond, Va, close NJ 5:;o
and 10: 80 a. n, 5:45 and 800 p IN. Open al
$50 and 1870 am.
Southwestern mails via Charlottesville Va,
close at 500 and 11:15 a. N. and 9O0 ?. IN.
Open ct $50 3. H.. 1900 N. and $50 ?. M
Manassas Division mails close st 4:l0 p. M
Open at 1000 a. N
o:45 a. IN. and APO p no. Open at 500 i. N and
Closed mails to Falls Church, Vienna. Fairfax
C. H., Herndon, Leesburg and Purccilville, Va.
close at AGO P. M. and open at 800 a. M
Western mails close vt 12:45, 4:30 and $50
pm. Open at $50 u. ~. 1900 m. snd $50 pm.
Washington, &C., mails clcse al $50 and 1920
a. NJ, and 12:45, 4:40 and too p. N. open
at $50 and 1000 q IN. 1900 M, and 300 and
630p H.
pm. Open at $50 p. N. Close at 2. Gl.
Sunday Hours-open at 900 a. II. Close AZ
$50 g. u.
trip routes-6:3O and 1000 a. NJ, 1920
200 and 600 p. m. On Strip route-6;30 aud
1000 a. m. and 600 p. m
Deliveries made at 800 2 m, II w. and 800
sundsy-Carriers' window open at 900 aud
close at $50 q. m.
DONT BUY YOUR SUPPLY OF FRUIT JARs
~ Until you have examined the
"WOODB URY' 1MPR OWED
The following merits are claimed for the Wood
bury"
LIST. Perfect preservation of contents.
ID. Simplicity iii opening and closing.
3D. The kandSomeSt fruit gar in the market.
We will be GLAD TO send cuts and recommended
tions upon application to the manufacturers
agents. Iiy7l E. ]. MILLER & son.
TJEINEKEN's VIRGINIA WINES.
Norton's Seeding Caret.
Bose of Virginia
Extra Virginia
Virginia
Mill Park Ssuterne q
All these Wines are absolutely pure. For sale by
my21 GEO. McBOKNEY q oON.
PLANTS.
SWEET POTATO. CABBAGE, TOMATO AND
EGG PLANTS.
We have made arrangements 10 supply our
country customers with the above plants as usual.
Orders ought to be sent early to
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HARDWARE, CUTLERY, &c, for the country
L i trade, at 32S King. corner OF Royal street,
Alexandria. Wave have just received at tho
above number very large and general stock Of
goods in our line to which weinyite the attention
Of purchasers, both waolesale aud retail. 1t will
pay you 10 examine our stock before making your
purchases its costs nothing to try. We make spe
cialty in all kinds of Tscks, White Wash Brushes,
Pocket Knives, Locks, hinges, &C., Selves and
other desirable goods. On hand English ard
American Scythcs, Snaths, Rakes, Scytho Stones,
Grass Hooks, Hoes, Forks SC, at extremely
low prices Csll and see at 32S King street.
my7 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
DURE, REFRESHING AND HEALTHY.
Virgins Norton Seeding Claret. pts. and qts.
Rose of Virginia
Sauterne
Sherry i
40 cases OF the above purest Summer Wines in
store and for sale by
je9 GEO. McBURNEY IL SON.
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IN E5tc' Auga.t . 6rS

IL 4-HtN' 1'bEb"t - ~ -
Iruine ies7e @ss.'ir-et. ron ,.7.l. e..rrt
Sista ano streeFe. ., ;t.,-,.s:
-, :tts'ef; and lie 4 ,s: GniGs>.. i.s tx
a:cea o Pullman Festibnle Gers - y 81 l.
6&ly. ~; i-.l;s, ~. d.s.'s =, ts.... a.
snd s.. iosis, = ii sevplcg :; art iT.il Pitts
5uE: .ei,ac..uat5 and BAR s5urg "a II, i4oap.
dsilJ except S,.u,st.@5, " chicago VIII 90.
iils Gar al.oon. 10 ficlcayo Weatera. GI ,.os,
vt 7:12 ?. @sat With 5sauIaap ;jars
Washington 70 ID c4so, snd 81 Louis
connecting daily 8: HarrsbQrg WITH through
Shoppers for Louisville .nd Memphis. pauinc
Express, 1000 p. ID. daily, for Pits5burg and
tho Fest, with through Sleeper tic Pittsburg
and Pittsburs 10 NhicSso
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NUMBER OF SHARES orsl EACH Full PAID
DIRECTORS.


Hon.w. PC ANADAY. M BUTLER
Senator
MD
~ Hon
BARTON CRANDALL
Marc Hon ".
Hon sHP1AN n.
C. WI
Managerial CUNNINGHAM, 8.
kberrA rzona
The capital stock company $625 600 divided 625 600
shares of 81 EACH
company incorporated Virginia.
the stock worcestershire and with personal liability
the holder
The GOLD MINING COMPANY location Music Mountains A
sound mining enterprise placed the market
possibilities have been exceeded Every share should double
value within year. and they may quadrupe they based
property that would ordinarily have been capitalized
great account of its known richness and promise
The shares made small that
for five shares welcome those for hundreds
Every dollar of earnings will go the stockholders dividends
there is nothing else that they can be used for
Wsewe mill capacity 20 per day. with powerful machinery
has been purchased will be the ground ready erection at the
mine within the thirty days
The solid basis upon which the company founded practical
of the public and the has steadily advanced in selling value
Within the last few days bona Gde sales have been
There better stock the market permanent investment
For full information in regard to this Mine apply to the
SECRETARY, Room 40 LIE Droit Building
WASHINGTON, D. C.
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SUMMER GOODS.

IF you are thinking of buying Refrigerator,
Water Cooler or Ice Cream Freezer, give US q call
and examine the celebrated "RIDGWAYn FREE
ZERS and REFRIGERATORS and ''PHIEADEL-
PHIA" COOLERS before making purchase. We
have these goods in al sizes and at prices within
the reach of oil. These goods superior to any,
thing of the kind on tho market To mention
one point in the many of these brands: the air in
the refrigerator is not only cold but perfectly dry
The machinery about the freezer, unlike that of any
other make, is entirely protected thus preventing it
from being clogged with ice or from MASKING your
fingers. The Cooler is made of the best materials,
on scientific principles. We~sold great many of
these goods in this city the past season, and we
can refer to shy purchaser for recommendation.
Goods in stock now at
Ell. MILLER & SONS,
ap30 81 King street.
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RAILROADS.

PIEDMONT AIR LIFE BGCTE
aIcEsoED AFp 3.syll3.2 g 90
CONDENSED 3uH EDuiE. L, grf "a:
August 9. a5S.
Trains run By 18th Meridiah Time.
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GULL ROE POTOMAC HERRING, early catch,
IL just received, for sale by barrel, half barrel
and dozens at [my4lEsslJ. c. MILBURNs.
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Opening and Closing OF The NEaii,

w. A. Smoot s. Co foot OF Princess ST.
]. z. Zimmerman. foot of Queen st.
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au9ls
Richland beacon., 1888-12-01
CHAP vi,
GONE To SEA,

a little way on In bis moonli rht walk
james ear, were sauted wi h the sound Of
some one whstlng and cracking through
the bushes. and Jon Diah arier emerge
INTO the mooli ght. la ing b Ell out to Ibe
same hus.,ing where Diana and Eill had
| teen en- oy ng then>el Is. The sight of
him res lvei Il Doubt which had been api.
ta.iag JaGes's mind. The note to hi.
mother which Was t, explain his absence
ana tn reasons Tor it was sill in III, coat-
pocket, ana he had d signed sepdinr il
Dick by 'ome mes .enger at the tavern
where he took the midnight sta -. but here
was !! ere tru t. messenger 1t involved
t. be sur the neceSs ty or takjnr Biah III :.
TO his confidence James wa well aware
that to tell that acute in livi .ual The leas,
particle OF a story was like starting a GIN
let in pine board-there was no stop lin
1t had gone thro Igh. % lie told him in
br cf that good lerth had been 0 iered
to him on tie astern Star, and he meant
to take it 10 rel eve his father of the pres.
sure of his education.
Nv III, naow w-yoI Il mt say SO' was
biah's cO.nmenia y. wal. yis. 'tis hard
sleddin FOR the deacon-dretful hard sled
uih' wal ow' pose you re disapp i..t-
- - tith L NOuutl IS I'd
dicalioA a & cd thing. but taint the
oLIy thing ma W; folks larns a light
rubin found the W, rid and then
tie! max money. Jes Sc, there's
Gap n Sieooins and Cdp II Andrews and
Cap II Merrywea her-all livin on good
farms, with good, nfA houses, all got
goin 10 sea. LArect Mis- itkin II take
u sort hard, she's SO sOt on you; but
she lers sayin things is for the best
AID maybe she II come to think SO bout
thls folks ger ally does when they can
help themselves, Wal, yis. naow goin'
walk TO the cross road tavern? better
h-t. jest wat mint and | Il hitch I'D
and take yc over
hank you, Bah. bnt l can IT stop.
ana 1 d rather walk, So won't trouble
you"
Wal look here-don You want a sort
D nest egg We got iifty dollars laid I'D:
you take it on venture and give ne half
what ii br n s.
Thank lOI. Biah. If you'll trust m,
with it II hrlc TO do something for us
10th. -
BAN went mo the house, and after
81 ium1ling brought out canvass bag.
VII ch he put into iamess hand.
W ""'cu ~ 80 10 sea COMO ndedly my
sell. bnt there Mariar .Ianc-she won I
near on I, ami turns on the water wor1s
i erp 4 single word. But farmin's
u edui SLOW. Lat when a feller's go
,ai' ieS got cap'n: h has 10 mind
orders ~ 70 ct trade AMI We'll 90
'he,r'. thin.l cOasid able of YOU, and I
axl ect you II make it go as fur as any |
body.
Il II Try my best. YOU may believe.
biaii sa d 'ames. shaking the hard I
hand hearti y, a, lie t rned on hi, wav I
owafGs the crossroads tavern.
ne uho.e village OF Maplewood on
ihthkS=ivinc day morn ne was possessed
u e iac! aBes litkin hal gone OF TO
~ IA 's.- fl,'in Star. for Diah had ;elt
Ia 4 - importance which the
ss,sa u oi 4 Il i;,ins piece OF inielli-
Richland beacon., 1888-12-01
CHAPTER V.
THE GOOp-BY.

lie knew where he should find her
There was little. low work room ad in
ing the kitchen that Was his mothers =
sanctum. There stood her work basket -
there were alwars piles and pile of work.
begun or finished; and there also her few
booss at hand. to be glanced into in rare
snatches OF leisure in her busy life.
Tho old times New England houso
mother was not q mere unre .ectiye drudge
OF domestic toll. She WIS q reader and n
thinker. keenl, appreciative in intcllec-
tuai regions. The literature of that dav
In New ! nsland was sparse; bu. whatever
therc was, whether in this country or in
Lngiana' that was noteworthy, was mat
ter OF keen intere t. and Mrs. Pitkin's
sma:i library was very dear to her. 10
nGn in a convent under VOWS of abs,i
nence ever praeticed more rigorous Sc {.
s.cnial than did she in the restrain and
government OF her intellec ual as.es and
desires Her son was dear to her as the
fuifi!lment and expression OF her unsatjs-
fici craving for knowledge, the possessor
VI those fair fields of though which duty
forbade her to explore.
James stood and looked in at the win
dow, and saw her sorting aud arranging
the family mending, busy over piles Of
stockings and shirts, while on the table
beside her lay her open Bible. and she
was singing to herself, in a low. sweet
undertone, one of the favorite minor.ka,ct
melodies of those days:
20 God, our help in ages past,
Cur hope for years to come.
Our shelter from the stormy blast,
Aud our eternal home
Richland beacon., 1888-12-01
T!is CLOCK.
HA1EY =, az SIZE.


rsss-d the old cl1cI ticking near my open
chamber door
IN soft and sweet metallic tone nCvcr
heard before;
u sang 20 me q Eia\im aid impressed upon
my mind
This truth taat old Eternity can never
leave bchii.a--
y truth as Old rs Father Time tha, for 4
Thousand years
Has fallen on myriad % d1l!, unhccding
ctrs-
"W'hc,hcr il br Of happiness, or whether it
BE- oi pain.
TSe hour Mat mas passed yoU by will never
come again.
TIC ci clock resurrcctcl the dead and
buried past,
ind a tl'r>ani rccoilcctions came DER me-
;hiCh and fast
i Tie rarici panorama that ny fitting
i.rcy drew
Iy .rn riisspcnt, misguided youth was
cicriy brought to view:
tIl -pringing from ny restless couch |
cr.ci: 20, Tine. dci1H .'
~. he old cock .c'm"d 10 answer: TO
mDrrow is to-day
whether il bc cf SuU- hiue. or whether il be
ot rain,
Ghc hour that has passed you by will never
come again
Ji'3t ambition burned within me as the fu
'urc roso to view.
With rnunihCCni reward for perseverance,
StrNur and true;
And with grim determination | resolved
'alt every day
should rc,ord a labor well pcrformcl-aud
lhC old clock seemed 10 say:
dwell with the resolution, and hold ii
strong and fast
Til the life ,ha; IS glidiu; from You lies
hUriC,j In tho past;
l'or Uhptiscr u hc vl happiness, ~ whether
+; b. ut pain,
I-c AJ0r jha; : passing T. y,uwin never
i.L.1-. ~ n ~
Richland beacon., 1888-12-01
pCoE STUFF AND POOR PRICES.

Tic National S;ockmau and Farmer
writes If the sheep industry Fat
sheep are very low now, and
yet not very far from the range
If prices usual ut this season
OF tic yeor. Il world be 4 pleas
ure to report prices as better, but
ior the greater part Of 'bs sheep on
lalc nj, Is not likely 10 10 done. Norc
mean sheep are probab', offered in the
late summer and early fall than AT any
other time, many who d" not want to
feed or luish their stock throwing il on
lhe market at this time. We do not
know any standard by which a mean
specimen Of animated mutton can be
measured, but believe that a very con
81, ~ablc portion of the stock shipped
to the markets cvnu now brings nearly
if not quite "a much az il - worth
Good shccp. though, are certainly in
tIiu>ically worth more than they are
commanding.'