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1 TaU Fanning in California, PUXCEXT PARAGRAPHS. bv the paper till she came barjk to the wish me to go out there and be their big ed in the shadows, departing at once on rmiin trail and there wait for the other chief. Xot twenty-four hours ao one his mission, the faithless woman went UIO.111 UiU THE EL DORADO 1 ,1 1 1 4. VI 11 hope to arrive. Ths was done, men oi tneir neuu.

meu wepu ucuause a vuuiu A correspondent of the New York with a heart trembling between and fear to her sleepless couch. the mental torture of thmking about tne not promise mm lu gu. luem, Evening Post writes: We stopped at and another because I declined in a kind I be end came with iov. and soon. KmVht's caused her to child alone on the prairie Haitt is the man who chalked his stove-pipes when he took them down last spring.

Smiles of pleasure chase each other over his face, and great contentment abideth within his heart. Theee ar( 1 fonwlA rYst masters in and respectful way to go to the theater The letter was delivered and nut the air. need, we were told that he was KANSAS. EL DORADO, with him." commandant on his sruard. Before i busy in the field.

There we found him, Jumping Bear could bring back an an- in a lot, superintending hi; make a desperate venture to save herself also. As silently as possible she dropped from the horse, secreted herself a moment in the tall grass and then bean her backward flight for Mary and MY LOVE. swer, xuuians, witn war in their torce of thirty men, hi men, his steam engine, Schuykill County, Pennsvlvania, and gons, mules, thresher, the postal-cards that are received in that his herders, wa "But if they really had you back in their power would they not again lord it over you and treat you harshly at times?" "I do not have any idea they ould. I really think the Indians have been in many instances treated unjustly and and separater, all of which were work nearts dui peace on tneir lips, appeared before Fort Sully. The garrison, 200 in number, stood behind shotted suns.

Nor touch with one carcis her crovmot gold; freedom. She was soon missed, tne! alarm given, a circle formed and gradually closed in, till the crouching prisoner wss retaken. Little Marv, how- ing harmoniously together, gathering in the crop and this was a small outfit and the commander requested twelve or hfteen Indians to approach first with compared with that of Mr. Boggs, at -wr. had made her wav further.

"Indians cruelly by the whites, and one reason their captive. They entered the walls Princeton, with whom we nasseT two section come to the consigned thumb-marked and dog's-eared, like a boy's-first-reader at the end of the term. Woman's refuge. The other day a little girl of three and a half, while play ing with her Aunt Alice's ring, lost ft. Both looked for it some time, without finding it, when, in despair, the little one said: Come, Aunt Li, let's were sent swiftly bacfc tor her, dui xurs.

you can uut ueneve au muiauu wcuusb oi iub auil. oiraigmway me gare was aays, entertained most agreeably by his I would not stir witn ny uiourjiu Her deep, untroubled jwace of purity. She stands above mtm a height serene, Mv purelv worshipped, const-crated oueen; Too preelous far 1 hold the life To startle It with whimpered ime of wife. Love yet hll Hsrtit for me hr violet eyes. Her tinted cheek proclaim Love's sweet sur Hut now to touch the folds of her attire With all that Idcjdre with what success ior rne xnaiau nas icaiucu iun uuu uoi cioseu, me guns were run out, me gar- iamiiy, in a princely tanner's mansion.

Kelly knew not believe a white man." nson stood to arms and the Indians saw We accompanied him to his 6.000-acre months. During your captivity did the fe- they were foiled. field, and there saw the machinerv mul- The brave little one had nearly reach males treat you kindly?" The captive was free After a few tiplied, as 100 acres each day were har- ed the f-arge trail, only a ravine intercepting her path to it. Here she waited Well, it can't be for long," convul- The females are liJce the males, sus- weeks the husband came and thev were vested, and the stream of wheat rolled picious, impassive, SKiilea in tne art of I reunited, in a home, happier than ever. 1 into its bags at the rate of twelve bushels lively sighed tho bereaved she and bill ill! moruiug, nueu, as deceivmor.

Some ot tne women oecame A lew years later Mr. Kelly died, and per minute. contented with this returned irom tne last obsequies of her ookei forth herglad eyes met the forms dear lamented. Xo, it won't last to very kind to me, sooner than the men. Mrs.

Kelly Washinjrton removing of two or three soldiers approaching. Thev are all disjrustingly dirty in their was in some measure rewarded for her little farming, Mr. Boggs gives his attention to raising some of the finest horses in the State. About twenty of Springing up with joyful haste she ran towards them, but even then the Indi habits; they are vain; they are human services to tne government and her suf- nature in a savage state but they saved ferings during captivity by a handsome ans who had been sent in pursuit came THE KIOITT THAT BABY DIET). 2fo bleTc --plumed heart goes slowly inpby, No mits of wne nor m.nsks of misery, No longproecssion winding to the tomo its servient 'enjrth of simulated jrloora; i nly one awl two mourners tnsre, AY ho on tho other 9 at burden Iwjst A little pine-wood coffin, rudely stained To irnitf.te a fabric, finer prained.

"Who wouM wnppote that that small Tjoxcon- my life and treated me kindly when they sum $5,000 voted to her unanimously ridng alter, pushing their ponies to the them we saw groomed in the stables, and there were droves of more common horses and mules frolicking in the lawn. Mr. Boggs own 100,000 acres in Calif 50,000 in Oregon. long," and sure enough it didn't. Six months later she was skipping around pricing orange blossoms and inquiring after the latest styles in wedding cards.

Some of tho women voters of Che- yenne, Wyoming, wanted the election postponed a week or two, because they were busy canning fruit and making jam, and couldn't leave their work. could have killed me, and I shall always by Congress, subsequently she receiv- top of their speed. The soldiers hesitated at sight of the Indians. The In remember them gratefully for it." ed an appointment in the ratent Umce, Dunnjr all this time of captivity Mr. which she holds at the present time.

dians came within bow-shot. Vith Kelly, as may be supposed, was not idle. But the Indians still insist that she a last appealing glance to heaven and He organized private rescuing parties, ought to return, and as their part oi the hmwi. the the ioys, tbe -cmiltant Most of it is pasturage, for he raises not more than 150,000 bushels of wheat. He has a few-thousand cattle, he could not recollect the exact number, nor could he tell if and obtained assistance from the army compensation they will give her horse in pursuing Indians.

He paid hundreds I honors and lands, and make her "Queen of dollars to Indians, who promised to of the Sioux." hen it cemes to a question of jam or politics, lovely woman's voice is for jam, always. Jclia Wari Howe says that women are too often misunderstood, because, her arms stretched towards tne soldiers, the child ran towards them. On the edge of the ravine three cruel arrows her and drank her life-blood. A moment later, with a swoop and a yell, the savages rode headlong back, and one had a scalp of long, fair hair hanging return with Mrs. Kelly, but never re prwlo "Which in the dark were crucified The night that baby dieC? Toor'ltahy what a jsleam of priory lit Yon wretched hovel when he brightened it vWith hi sweet presence of a wiirtermorn; May not that he to poverty was torn, Tor roni the first his blue, contented eyes visions of serener skies.

A Highly Ro mantle Story. his sheep would count more that 40,000, but he knew they were not below that figure. They are sheared twice in the turned. Not even were his messages or any news of him brought to her, or of her to him. At last he despaired and was forced to the conclusion that she It is not often that fate blesses a man year, averaging eight pounds of wool at his girdle.

with such entire completeness as hap saw. bevond the world that round us lies, unlike men, they bear their greatest trials in silence. Go up head, Julia. If a man -has a boot that pinches his foot he'll keep the recording angel as busy as a boy in the preserve closet, while a woman suffering, from the same cause 'rwnfc fur-oif shore whose ousmo -seems so each, and netting, clear of all expenses, something more than one dollar a head. Were they not thinned out for the market they would double themselves every pened in the case of a New York journalist a few months ago.

He was a fine-looking fellow, handsome and distin had been killed. On the plain, with arms outstretched to heaven, little Mary's body was found, and with grief dim; '11 frwnii romnnnions in the sertmrtim. And all the wealth of Heaven belonged to added to gnei ne tnougnt mis, too, guished, with just that soupcon of Bo-hemianism in his appearance that takes two years and 20,000 being annually sold at one dollar a head, there is a total income of Here is a model him. Tjta pcarlv portals angels opeeed wide, The nijjht that liabyttied. itrn wn rot nrwir.

Imt verv ooor wen thev must have been the fate of his wife. From the first hour of her captivity to with women. Oti a certain fortunate morning he was sent to report the open Months later, Mrs. Kelly saw that nair and recognized it. Although then enjoying a fair share of consideration at the hands of her captors, she fell to the earth in a dead swoon, and recovered only to find herself struggling in a delirious fever, out of which, after many days, she slowly drifted back to reason and life.

Imagine, then, the terrors of this first night of her captivity. Her husband's whereabouts she could not know, and where was the best-loved darling left on the perilous trail? What would her California farmer a State Senator. the last she never let an opportunity to whom ho came-briel sciishine of their will never say a word about it, and if she is caught unwarily limping, two to one she'll turn around with a sweet smile of innocence irradiating her countenance, and ask if an insole wouldn't prevent her shoe from flopping at the heel and wearing out her stocking. ing or something or other of a railroad, honored by his fellow-citizens with the escape pass without trial. Three sev eral times she was out of the camp, but whose resident was a man oi very large Directorship of various public institu- day "The only sunshine that was ver lent 'To lijjlit the gloom of their dark'tenement.

'And when he fell into the final sleep Their hearts were torn by agony so deep her flight was discovered too soon and iortune, anu wnuse wue, muuu youugei tions who came into Sacramento thir-her recapture at once effected. than himself and very beautiful, was ty years ago a barefooted boy, and who That, bending; over him, they could not weep a Hotel. So many, rewards had been offered for among me most conspicuous ui we modestly says that he has grown rich Running lint gazed upon mm in tneiruumo uespair, 'Upon the little face supremely'fair, The aureole nlory of his yellow hair. Mrs. Kelly and such persistent efforts guests, uur journalist, not troubled because he could not help it.

Ave have were constantly made for her recapture with bashfulness, was presented; nat- sojourned with nobility in their castles, "Then hugged the grief to which tears were or the recapture of some white woman urally, as journalists always do, he made anc have been accustomed to the eti- denied. The night that Baby died. quette of flimsy servility which calls for the address of My lord" and Your savage captors do with her? "Never," said she, a3 these scenes all came back with the Indians the other day, had I known the strong, innate love of life in the human breast till then. To contemplate the scene beforehand, one who was said to be held by the Indians, nimseu agreeaDie. xne lauy was pieas-that the Indians began to fear they ed, the attraction, to a certain extent, woidd have to give her up.

A council was mutual, and, by a singular stroke, Dear Lord who art the poor man's friend and shield, lie with that carriage in the Potter's Field lordship;" but John Boggs hullo, John!" is the style our friend receives wmca must nave come irom lue iiauu oi was called, and an old cniei, by name Command the white wings of the Holy Ghost at Trinccton. where he is the lord oi a Uttawa, the one who led the warriors To cover them, who need thy healing most. Destiny itself, the railroad magnate shortly after died, leaving his young and fair widow to mourn and be comforted. when Mrs. Kelly was captured, made a characteristic speech to the assembled manor compared to which an English park is but a potato-patch.

Ants as a Barometer. woull think death were preferable at once, yet it was with me as it is with the aged or the sick lif clings to life to the last." Perhaps death or insanity would have Our journalist thought he could do no less under the circumstances than write It is an old saying about a man who-is not over smart in business, lie could not keep a hotel;" and indeed jcecping; a hotel is perhaps the most trying ordeal which a business man can go through, and many, very many, utterly fail in the attempt. The responsibilities and the amount of money involved, especially in a large hotel, are simply marvelous. Lit us, for instance, take as an illustration the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York, which is one of the large hotels, but by no means the largest in the United States, while several others in New York City are almost as large. The yearly rental is taxes, daily average of guests, 450; number of male servants, 255; female servants, 145; coaches in attendance, 50 gas consumed per week, 140, W0 cubic feet pieces And when upon the little colnn-lm The dull cart falls the poor pine box is hid Though no priest pray and never prayer is said, He thou with them to sanctify their dead.

And though their lives through tortuoiy paths be led. Teach them to know, whatever is denied, They gained the love ot Him, the crucified, The night that liabv died. A ew York clipper. bands. Mrs.

Kelly represents it as a more than ordinarily effective and rhetorical one. He spoke of the power of the white man through his big guns a letter of condolence, which was that shoot so far, of his deceit and treach answered by a little note, intimating that, after the of a proper time, the lady would be pleased to have him call. He did call, more come, but as a merciful though severe curative for inward torture, bodily suffering intervened. A weary waste of desert lay in the track of the returning warriors. Unused to privations, the captive bore the agony of thirst but ery to the Indian, and exhorted them to'meet deceit with deceit and treachery Mr.

L. C. Wurzbach is no longer a disbeliever in the intuitive perception of insects. A few days ago a lot of small red ants made their appearance in one of the rooms of his residence in great numbers, many of them burdened with eggs which they had originally deposit than once, and, fifteen months after the (JUEEX OF THE SIOUX. with treachery.

death of the husband, proposed to the Meet them with equal cunning. Let us have two tongues as they have. Our poorly in comparison with the Indians. widow, was accepted, and the two were Obliged to ride one horse and lead an married. What is a little singular about ed their subterranean home in the other, a vicious and stubborn brute, his knives are sharp and long our bows are stout, and the fatal arrow flies far.

the affair is, that he never inquired the They were carefully watched and amount of the ladv's and was amount of the lady's fortune, and was It licks the blood of the pale-face it ineir ODieci moving was siuuieu sudden jerks backward frequently pulled her to the ground, when she was beaten for falling. Faint with thirst, considerably astonished on the day of the wedding to be presented with se sticks in his heart. Uur arrows are strong with death, and many, like the of linen washed eacn week, tons of coal used, 50 pounds of fresh meat, salt and corned meats, 950 pounds; fresh and salt fish, 1,200 pounds; number of oysters, eggs, 1,000 dozen; poultry, 2,500 birds that rise up in clouds they are They were observed to go underneath a large trunk which sat in the room, and it was presently raised to sec what the insects were doing under it. It wa found that they were leaving their eggs there. They were not disturlel, and stronger than the guns of the pale-face, A Cultured "Washington T-ndy Once Their Captive Drudge, l.ut Now Their Idol Helped Ity it lied Adorer to Kscape and Save a Frontier Fort From Capture.

I From the New York World. "Washington, September 29. On Saturday afternoon, the the clerks of the Patent Oflice swarmed out of that building after their day's duties, a lady of handsome face and carriage, neatly dressed in black, took her way to the oflice of the Indian Commissioner and asked to be informed of the precise time when the Sioux delegation was to arrive. That evening as the eastward bound train rolled into the depot, she stood quietly among the crowd, and for they are without number. They she became bewildered in mind and seemed careless of the commands of her masters, and treated with proportionately greater harshness.

She was spared any further personal indignity- than blows, yet she was compelled to witness the drunken pounds heads of game, 500 coffee, 250 have stolen our lands let the lands bury tea, 50 pounds sugar, Mr. Wurzbach continued to study their pounds them. They are wise and long-headed let their scalps grace our lodges. We curities representing 1,750,000 in value. This amount the lady desired to endow him with and make his own by right, but the gallant young journalist absolutely refused to accept it.

He wouldn't even go shares. He insisted that the whole should be settled upon herself, and would consent only to be the dis-burser of the moneys expended for their joint use and benefit. The happy pair sailed for Europe, and a letter received Irom him the other day from Vevay, in Switzerland, contained the declaration orgies and hear the coarse and profane will come home bravely from battle. Our songs shall sound among the hills. movements.

He anticipated that the pounds; butter, l.l'OO pounds; milK, intuition of the insects had led them to 3,500 quarts cream, 300 quarts dried remove their eggs to a place of safety, fruit, 250 pounds; canned fruit, 75 gal-fearing rain, and thi3 proved true. It Ions; soap, 2,450 pounds; all this per was not long before a heavy shower fell, week, while the refuse each week language of the Indians. In several notable instances she was made to stand face to face with death. During one of The earth that drinks in the blood of the pale-face shall tremble beneath our as the Indians appeared stepped for and the ant-bed in the yard was flooded, amounts to 30,000 pounds. ward and saluted one ot them in a As an ouset to these enormous ex the rides through the wilderness, becoming utterly worn out with the trials but the instinct of the little bugs had It was then determined to gather to gether as many hostile Indians as it was she had had with the two horses, she saved them from any loss they had removed indoors to keep dry.

After the that he was the happiest dog alive;" that his wife was the best and most penses, let us estimate the income. The 450 guests pay on an average a day; some of them pay a dollar less, or $5, but others, for extra parlors, threw away a long and favorite pipe of possible to do, to send overtures to the rain was over and when the skies were an old chief. She was bound to a tree, commandant at ort suny ior tne res- charming woman in the world and clear, they returned to their outside a fire was kindled, and while they danc- toration of a white squaw, to appear on Vevay the most enchanting spot in the home. Mr. Wurzbach has thrown away pay considerably more, so that a his barometer, and will hereafter be fair average; this gives an income of eu arounu it nounsning Knives an blaz umverse.

Jennie June. ing brands in the air, one of their number caught a wild horse, and the sen guided by these little ants in making his Cx450 or per day, or 985,500 strangely outlandish tongue for one who seemed to represent so thoroughly the refined type of American civilization. An exclamation of surprise and pleasure, a deep, quick guttural note that called the whole band together, and Mrs. Fanny Kelly stood once more among the savages, who had once held her a prisoner, but now surrounded her with an enthusiasm of delight akin to Teverence. Let me tell her story: It was the evening of the 12th of July, 18f4.

Five men, a lady and a little girl seven years of age Mrs. Kelly's niece A Kentucky Judge's Fatal Passion for I almost a million dollars per vear. Of rain bets. San Antonio Express. tence was that she should be bound to the horse, shot to death with arrows Lager Beer Renown.

Drink. A dispatch from Vanceburg, to a certain day belore the fort in lull force, escort Mrs. Kelly inside the stockade, and on a preconcerted signal rush upon the garrison and massacre them. In pursuance of this plan Mrs. Kelly was sent to the Blackfeet.

Indians, so that they could unite with the Sioux in dealing this blow. Meantime, while she was there, Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses, one of the delegation at present in and her body be left to be carried by the horse in his wild flight. Trembling The portraits of some of the most the Cincinnati Gazette, tells the follow and waiting for the fatal moment to ing sad story Our Criminal Court was famous Americans are to be put upon the new stamps for lager beer kegs. opened by Judge Sands in a creditable come, she bethought herself of some money which she had carried concealed committed to her by her dying sister Washington, rode into the camp of the in her dress. Taking this out.

a roll of style, as reported through your paper, The stamp for the eighth of a barrel is but no business was transacted, because blue, with the vignette of Washington Jude Sands failed to sustain his judi- for a center piece; the sixth of a barrel, were camped on the prairie with a small emigrant train of wagons, near the Black Hills, on their way to Idaho from Kansas. Behind them "were other and cial and personal dignity. There was brown, with a vignette of Thomas Cor- bills, she offered it all to them if they Blackfeet splendidly mounted. He pre- would spare her Not knowing tended to take great interest in the cap- what it was, they gathered aroung her tive, shook hands with her, saying that asked her to explain the meaning of the she looked sad, and after receiving much honor from the Blackfeet, took his de this there must be expended for 400 servants, coal, meat, fish and eggs, poultry and game, coffee and tea, 87,000 sugar, 810,000 butter, altogether, over a quarter of a million, to which add another quarter of a million for rent and taxes, making half a million for the expenses which we have enumerated. There are, of course, other expenses; the above is only a rough guess, made to show the enormous risks involved, and the enormous profits if the business is well conducted, and vica versa, the risk of enormous losses when things are not prosperous.

Manufacturer and Builder. Artificial Egg-Hatching. From time immemorial the Egyptians have resorted to the artificial process of egg-hatching for their chief supply of figures and writing, and in their child much bad feeling manifested at one time win; one-fourth barrel, green, with a toward this young and gifted Judge, vignette of Thomas II. Benton; one-until he came into court and said: third barrel, purple, with a vignette of "Gentlemen and Fellow-Citizens I ap- Gen. George II.

Thomas; one-half bar-pear before you to say I am a victim to rel, buff, with vignette of Jefferson; bar- parture. She afterwards learned that the horse and equipments had been furnished by Mr. Kelly as a reward to Man- ish curiosity their vengeance was forgotten. At another time an arrow aimed by an enraged Indian at her heart was at the last moment thrust aside bv a Yiofi whieh ha disgraced me oeiore rei, pinK, wun vignette oi ex-rresmeui Afraid-of-IIis-Horses for finding out another Indian who was friendly to her. And again, squaw becoming anerv whether the white captive he had heard of was his wife, and the deceitful Indian had returned and reported that he Johnson hogshead, black, with vignette of Silas Wright.

New York Evening Post. Practically Out of the World. with her, would have taken her life with a knife but for the timely interference had not been able to find any white captive at all among the Ogalallas. This of -others. Some half dozen Scotchmen passed you and my country.

As I entered the heard some one say There goes pretty timber to make a criminal Judge of.1 I feel that remark as steel through my heart, for it is just. I am unworthy of the high honor and trust you have conferred upon one so young, and I return to you the oflice I have lost, being unworthy of it. Pardon me, friends and countrymen, but you shall bear this no longer. My judicial integrity and official acts are blameless. was literally true, but he had found her among the Blackfeet.

He is one of the few Indians for whom the lady has little sympatny larger trains, and they were on the broad trail from Fort" Laramie, over which many others had passed in they had outstripped the others and were alone on the vast plain. The Little Box Elder ran at their feet, its bluffs rising above on the opposite side. There was no thought of fear, no sign of danger. The Indians were represented as friendly, and up to this time none had been seen. Quiet settled upon the little camp the two colored men were busy in their culinary preparations.

Mr. Kelly had ridden oft to select a suitable place for crossing the stream, when the opposite blurt's were filled with painted faces, and some two hundred warriors rushed down on the helpless emigrants. In a moment three of the men lay dead, one disappeared in the darkness, and Mrs. Kelly -the little Mary were left to realize the horrors of Wing captives among tboe -savage men. "Oh! it seems a grand said the ladv last Friday, when she witnessed the delegation in its interview with the President, "to look upon twenty-live Indians in such a place as this, surrounded by the paraphernalia of the power of this Government; but it makes me shudder to think how He was always very much afraid of through here this week, on their way from McKensie's River, which is 1,300 miles to the northwest from Duluth, and which run3 into the Arctic Ocean.

They went to that barren country some ten years ago, from the islands to the north of Scotland, by ship, direct to Hudson's Bay, and until they got to nis own norses lest tney should oe said she. To save the garrison at Fort Sully was now Mrs. Kelly's one thought. Female ingenuity can find no surer way to Thank God, I am no longer criminal judge of Lewis County. May Heaven keep me in my affliction!" This eloquent and feeling appeal was never heard here before.

Prejudice was turned to sympathy and sympathy to com-oassion for ndge Sands. He has a accomplish a purpose than by using the Fisher's Landing on the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, on their return, they had never seen a railroad. They knew nothing about the Franco-Prussian war, in fact they had been practically out of the world. Duluth Minnesotian.

poultry, and tnroughout the country there are buildings erected for the purpose of relieving the domestic fowl or of performing in a manner supposed to be superior to her own the maternal duties which Nature delegated to her. These egg-hatching establishments number in all some COO, according to the statements of Mr. McCoan, and in them 12,000,000 chickens annually chip the shell. The mahmal, as the building is called in Egypt, is constructed of burnt or sun-dried bricks, and consists of two parallel rows or small chambers and ovens the latter uppermost each about eleven feet square by about five feet high, and divided by a narrow vaulted passage, through which the rearer enters to watch the progress of warm place in our hearts, and we hope he wilf return to us reformed! devotion oi a man that loves. Jumping Bear was her resource in this extreme hour, and she summoned this faithful man to her presence.

She asked him if he would do her a favor, and his reply was of course in the affirmative. She told him that she had become very fond 41 How is it possible," she was asked "for you to cherish any feelings but bitter ones for these men?" I meet them kindly because I feel kindly towards them. They treated me kindly toward the last. They grew to regard me with' absolute affection, so that they shed tears when they at last had to give me up as their captive. And not only so," she added, with a twinkle of the eye, but I had a genuine lover among them.

Jumping Bear would have risked his life any time to save mine, and even after I explained to him that with us one man must have but one wife, and I was already married, and it would offend the Great Spirit and be a great crime for me to marry any one else, he acquiesced in an arrangement that he could not understand better than some married men in Washington do, who think it no harm to carry on a flirtation with single ladies. Jumping Bear is a much better Christian and gentleman than they are. And then I learned to pity these untaught savages. They foimd out I could teach them and thev were docile. They found out I could sing, and I could soothe them.

Many is the time we have spent the whole evening in this way. I would sing, and thev would listen" without any weariness hour after hour. They found out I had a religion, a worship of the Greal Spirit in my peculiar way, and thev respected it." They expressed often the great sorrow they ha that thev had treated me so cruelly. Just the "other day I received a letter from a friend ai the Cheyenne Agency, in which he sav the Indian there tell him over and ovei how their hearts hurt them that thev alone and unprotected by any mortal power, have looked into those dusky faces when hundreds and thousands were gathered together sometimes with the war paint on, in the fury of the war A prominent pastor exchanged with an out-of-town brother the other Sunday, and his small boy rather took advantage of his absence at the breakfast-table Monday. He had noticed the previous morning that the visitor delayed somewhat after finishing the meal before beginning the family devotions, and so after reminding him that if he didn't stop 'eating griddle-cakes there wouldn't be any left for the hired girl, he burst out with 44 Are you going to have prayers now, or will you try to get out of it a3 you did yesterday?" Springfield Union.

Soft Butter Toast. Toast stale bread nicely and keep hot in the oven. Have ready a shallow pan, with 1 cup of butter, 1 pint of water, "and bring just dance; (sometimes when defeated and retreating from my people and hurrying through the arid wastes, over bowlders The Bottom of the Sea from a Balloon. The most enthusiastic advocates of ballooning would have hesitated to declare that submarine surveys were within the province of the aeronaut. Such, however, is the case, since M.

Duruof and his colnpanion going up in a balloon, on the 25th of last August, at Cherbourg, and being at an altitude of 5,000 feet, were amazed to see beneath them, with startling distinctness, every rock, fissure, and depression at the bottom of the sea. And yet the sea opposite Cape Levy, where the aerial voyagers obtained this bird's-eye view, has an average depth of above 200 feet. So limpid did the water appear that the under-currents were perceptible, while nothing would have been easier than to sketch or map the bottom of the sea. Chambers'1 Journal. tne The business is prosecuted durin two or three months in the spring, anof, as soon as the Fcason begins, the egs are brought in by the neighboring "community.

A careful examination, to determine if they are fecundated, results in the rejection of about one in five. The remainder are placed on mats or straw sprinkled with bran, on the floor of the chambers. The heat is produced by the consumption of gihh, a fuel compounded of dung and chopped straw, and is mn.tain,lat,a temperature of 100 to 103 Fabr. t- tv iuo ucg. abr.

the trained and across precipitous ravines, they cast sullen, scowling glances at their single of Indian life, and believed she would never leave the Indians if she could be sure always of some noble protection; then, without waiting to hear all that Jumping Bear had to say, told him frankly that she wished to have one last message conveved to her white friends. She wished to tell them that she had chosen to stay among the Indians, had, in fact, learned to love them, and wished to assure them that she was contented. Besides, she wished to tell them that the Indians were friendly to the whites, and they must not believe any thing to the contrary. In short, she wished him to take a letter to the commandant of Rrt Sully. But Jumping Bear thought there would be danger in this.

She" replied that he could easily go to the fort and back before the braves returned from hunting; that the squaws wished her to stay among them to teach them and white prisoner, ana once snail ever forjret it? when mv doom was already sealed and the sentence had gone forth that I must die, because 1 had been found attempting an escape." The scenes that followed their capture were of such a terrible nature that they can be but poorly portraved. They were compelled to mount a horse that to a boil, and no more, uip eacn slice by of toast into this, and saturate it all skill of the operator, unaided by the thoroughly. Put it into a tureen and thermometer. The eggs remain in the pour the remaining gravy over it. borne oens aooat 21 days, and nearly two-prefer to thicken with a little flour or thirds of them are successfully hatched, corn-starch.

In that case dip the crust The operator of the mahmal receives was led by an Indian, and to leave their plundered teams and their dead behind them. As they proceeded Mrs. Kelly thought of a plan to save her little darling's life. She began dropping bits of edges of the toasiin ooiung water, to vue-uau oi tnese as payment for his they desired him to go and would not )1 At I trouble and soften before putting in the gravy. expense, and the original "c'u uauiJ auu iaJ au wisa 5peak of his being absent; that her would come out there aud teach them Mr.

HcTCiirxsox, a leading operator on the Chicago Board of Trade, wished to secure a certain estate for his son-in-law, and bid $49,000. Then he discovered that there was a sealed bid in the competition, and induced the assignees to wait till he could put in a new bid at a higher figure. He subsequently learn ed that in his second he had raised on his son-in-law's offer just 12,000. white husband would have done as little a thing as that for her with no 'hesita- letters that she had about her person, the was owners of the eggs receive the other half. Mr.

McCoan, from whom the particulars arc taken, states that the larger mahmals, which contain as many and, quietly directing the child's attention to them, whispered to her to slide ii The young man who would take most girls to the Grand Rapids Fair to be awarded a suit of clothes, ward Cox took 65 girls, and -won suit. and govern them.11 "All hail, most august Queen of all the Sioux!" said The World correspondent. You may laugh, but they really do don, and now probably he was dead tnd she would never find one as devoted co her again. This decided Jumping Bear. As the faithful Indian disappesr- down from behind her, as they were on the same horse, follow the trail jruided eggs every season..

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