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The on ire labored the galebeaten ship the oer mariners path when the lightning illumined it in prayed to wild Oh Father And fieri Bhlp like an divided Tier glimmered white in tho beams of And brccco up to was Joy In tho ship she furrowed For fond hearts within her dreaming of or fond babe to rocked It to And tbV husband Eat cheerily down by tier And looked with delight on face of bis sold when our roaming that elands by Already in fancy lis roof 1 ictery And of Its health curling up to tho sky elegant In later tons of four brothers lavo entered tho firrji find have taken charge of now Tim started in projected by Mr Fletcher Harper whom was first opposed by brothers but remarkable attested foresight brothers always cooperated ly What was tho opinion of one ho mo opinion of nil but important divisions of tho labour but It mm difficult to tell who ws head of Iho house The question often Which tho Harper I Who brother and tho answer was Either of la Harper find all tho rest Co brothers Mr literary nod fed him to lake charge of tho literary department of business Ho was a well read man perfect linguist a sound a udgo of tho literary merits of books and himself with end ho no pretentions to scholarship Ho literary correspond of Jjoue0 relieved a years ago by his eldest kin In appearance ho bora resemblance to rest of the family lie was tbln in face and form of a diffident and retiring nature For than forty years ho was a member of tho street Methodist Episcopal Church In Brooklyn Ho was ant in attendance and for long officiated as of tho stewards no a warm interest in all benevolent and of time though from AIM gently the ship glided But Firoll Then a bark to the shout offer a her husband side Oh there was a refuge wba it was raging above And checks of the tailors I tho light file pitiless wave was the waters lodrfp lord of the ship smoko In thick wreaths mounted and higher God it fearful to perish by Grot liirlnl Id it IB fcA W VOllB with destruction alone Id night as they drifted hilly dawned oer tho pathway prayed for the light and at Joyously the Andt Thee Bail hoi Bail hoi cried Ho ft fall I and they turned tbelr glad eyes oer the sea They us I they see the signal waved They bear down upon thank God we THE Iter to lore to hear to to Is no more than a it at justly by voiding wht Is blames In not in nor when part with them In haste hm at leert arc stupid- And they smart If they do make people feci a eo arbour a black spot In hi breast and tat welctcost is wholly Ignorant of tho slain d mind to obtained and to bo un mindful of misery of others hard against a hasty temper Anger trained hi Ho found tho homo circle where bo was always tho centre of and confi dence After death of brother Mr Harper went from his homo but little His health had been declining for years tad the shock or the sudden accident which took from bis side the companion of seems to have shattered system Ho visited tho estab lishment in CHIT street days after his brothers funeral and attempted to get back into tho old rontino but nature bad way under of years and affliction Ho returned home to linger through nearly a year of physical aggravated by a troublesome chronic death had been expected for weeks and he was fully of its approach A days ago ho called his children and friends around took an affectionate leave of them all He said that be was satisfied bis business was so arranged that it would thoroughly understood felt that bis work on earth But when tho final came rather unexpected to tbc family Only a lady friend was present Josh Billings In Editors Chair Fred Yew to ask the girls mother if you may go homo with her from a party get tho and go in it is proper enough to ask her to take your arm hut you have no right put your on- an injury Birr la first moral virtue benevo lence second prudence Is tho third first two latter cannot exist and without third tho two former would bo often tendered Tin greatest man is ho who never roubles about tho verdict that may bo passed upon liim by bis contemporaries or posterity but who finds in doing good honest work to of his ability under existing conditions its own exceeding great toward j and virtue aro twins which can divided hey born and flourish can sicken dlo together They ho offsprings of good sense and and while they continue under the guidance of such parents thoy Invulnerable to injury and Incapable of decay of tho hours each day wasted on rifles Indolence saved and dally devoted to is enough to make an ignorant in ten toprovldi intelligence to a mind torpid from lack of bought to brighten up and strengthen f perishing with rust to make life field and death a Joseph Wesley Harper On Monday afternoon the third of the four brothers who founded the famous publishing bouse of Harper Brothers sketch of the history of the fam ily rind of the deceased in particular elder members of the house of Har per Brothers were four sons of a Long Island farmer and were oil born at New town James was born in John io 1797 Joseph Wesley in and Fletch er in 1806 Their family by the paternal of English descent their the fawn and came to New York his fortune He resolved to learn printers trade and was regularly lured an apprentice in a printing John the second brother followed two years after and took bis case The Harpers were both quickwitted young men of superior physical work- known as the fastest pressman in New York and John excellent compositor and accurate proof reader When the time of their apprenticeship was up the brothers went into business for themselves This was in and partnership was formed under the name of J J Harper As they were their art and In a few years they added to their job printing a department of book puhlish- Ing and in the latter line they speedily became known throughout the country Joseph Wesley and Fletcher Harper went through the training as their elders They came to New York upon reaching mans estate and were appren ticed in the regular way to J J Harp er When theirterms of probation were served they Were admitted to the firm and the was changed to its present stylo Harper Brothers In the business had grown so that establishment occupied nine contiguous buildings the front being on Franklin acjuare and the rear on Cliff year a die a million dob quarter of that Though they were no 1 in years their youthful s remained and In lea than hours after the fire Messrs Harper had contracted for the rebuilding of their establishment Upon tbei yon meet a bear on the road and then are to relinquish your hob soon as the bear gets safely by Whip You are right live to a lonely age I have known them to live one hundred years and not half try You are also right about their being surefooted I have known tbem to kick a boy twice in a ten feet off Gertrude Your inquiry stump3 me lb more I think about it the cant 11 As near as I can recollect now I think I dont know Much might be said neither may be right Upon the whole I think that I would or would just as I think best or otherwise Plutarch Youre mistaken the Shak es dont marry If young Shakers fall In love they are set to weedin onions which cures them forthwitbly I cant tell you how much it takes to join the Shakers but I believe tho expense used to including having your hair cut and to dance about 65 dollars Sportsman your is not in but I haste to reply as follows it The right length to cut off a do tail has never been fully discovered undoubtedly somewhere hack of his provided you get the dogs consent It isnt necessary to have the sent in writing Kitty To my own personal views the premises it appears that the best and mice exterminator is a well regulated Thomas cat beware of base imitations sold by all the respectable druggists A local paper to that a rabbit of bread and 1 of whom was Dull the challenge and in lUsiaitlc crowd each co won wager devouring the pro sloes in be of fifteen minutes Ha the other man encouraged by the finished up with a beefsteak and drank tbi halfpints of gin and of brandy God cures a tho doctor takes fee help tho poor for can thonisclvc Grieving for misfortunes is adding gall wormwood Give a child its will and whelp its fill and neither will thrive not for every grief to physician for eve quarrel to the lawyer nor for every thirst to tho howl Health is bettor than wealth Health and mirth create beauty Ho who for wealth sella his liberty He that will steal a pin will steal a better thing He lhatknowfl himself best esteems himself least He who deals with a blockhead has need of much brain Here is a good lesson from an Iron bar A A of Parting Admonition Mr Wendell Philips tells the following As a mother stood by the gardengate a sunny morning she said Edward icy tell me for I never saw tht that the great temptation of the life is drink Promise me before you quit your mothers house you will never drink And he said for he told me the story I gave her ho promise and I went the broad globe over Calcutta the Mediter ranean San Francisco tho Cape of Good Hope the North Pole and South I saw them all in forty years and I saw a glass filled with sparkling liquor that mothers form did not rise before me and today at sixty mj lips are innocent of the taste of liquor Was not that the sweet evidence of the power of a single word Yet that wag not half For said he there came yesterday to my countingroom a man of forty and Do you know i made blade it is worth What a drilling the bar all that but underg end where tbtir of disEolute habits and she lived I have seen folly of children bring I have seen a prudent when her husband pulled at the other of he rope have seen young men despised the council of the wise and ad of the good end heir career in poverty in folly than would support his comfort and independence have A AND la excellent Variety arid very Cheap FANCY and School Books c RECEIVED AT VARIETY THE COURIER OFFICE ELVIDGB op I EI Hoop Rod Bar EVERY DESCRIPTION OP HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE FOUNDRY NEAR THE RAILROAD STATION he Prices of 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