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V a“. DA, a” '. .Lra'yh 3c... ,. . “.JLL __ ... - till)? that thrill] E VE It Y FRIDAY MORNING, And despatched to Subscribers by the earlios mails, or other conveyance. when so desired The YORK HERALD will always be be foundto contain the latestand iiiostinipor- taut Foreign and Provincial News and Mar- kets. and the greatest care will be taken to renderit acceptable totheman of business, and avaluable Family Newspaper. TERMSâ€"Seven and SixpenceperAnnum, IN ADVANCE ; and if not paid within Three Mouths two dollars will be charged. RATES OF ADVERTISING: Sixlines and under, first insertion . . . . . $00 50 Each subsequent insertion. . . . . . . . . . . ()(l 12$ Ten lines and under, first insertion.. . . . ()0 755- Above ten lines, first in., per line.... 00 07 Each subsequciitiIisertion, perline. . _ , [)1] 02 Ill? Advertisements Without written direc- tions inserted till forbid, and charged accord. iiigly. All transitory advertisements, from stranger or irregular customers, must be paid for when handed in for insertion. A liberal discount will be made to partiesad- vortising by the year. ' y»- M . . . _.-., . AURORA VVVVV v‘vm WK , Vol. V. N . 4. HOTEL CARDS. ".WV va'v -r .V-V “(a ‘ -Vyv W.~MW RICH {IRD NICHOLLS, Proprietor. Meetings, &c. All advertisements published for aless pa. for Toronto, at 7 a.m.: riotl than one month, must be paid for in ad- Toronto at halfvpast 3. Vance. IIE’ Good Stabliug and a careful Hostlor in All letters addressed to the Editor must be waiting- post paid. Richmond Hill, Nov. 7, 1861. 145-Ily. NU paperdiscontinued until allarrearagesare paid : and parties refusing papers without pav ing up, will be held accountable forthe sub- scription. ltlL‘il MOND IIILL. 'I‘IIE YORK HERALD Book and Job Printing; ISS'I‘ABLISMENT. stippr of lirstâ€"ciass Liquors, die. As house possesses every description of I’LAI‘N and FANCY JOB \rVOltK will be promptly attended to :â€" vited to givo him a call. ' CORNELIUS VAN NOSTRAND. Richmond llill. Dec. 28. I860. BOOK-S, FAth BILLS, BUSINESS CARDS, LARGD’. AN 1) SMA LI. I'US'I'I'ZIIS,CIRCULARS, LAY." FUIIMS, HILL H EAI)S,BANK CHECKsfllflAFTb,AND PAM? II LETS. AURORA. ' And every other kind of L JTTERâ€"I’RESS PRINTING done in the beststvlo, at moderate rates. Hallo” 1'0" H d .' .. . " "- fa bran s. Our assortment of JOB 'I‘YI’IS. Is entirely (“EMTU ‘. L .. new and of the latest patterns. A large variety fr); MCLLOD’ hopnetor' of new Fancy 'l‘ype and Borders, lor Cards, Aurora. June 6. 1503- (Iirculars .tV c. kept always on hand always on hand. flustuws fittest m). [v VWWWVV‘I‘V v \I . 4 KING ll'. EAST, Nisan 'I'Iir; MARKET SQUARE, TORONTO, (LIV. \l‘..1\4 »_/\ . \. \4‘.J\’ MEDICAL CARDS. .wA~VVWV./.«A smwv. NA V. r‘ Abn.r\'\'\‘x/\V\ «A mmr-x’vv‘A-‘MM DR. HOSTETTER, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons T England. Opposite the Itllgin Mills, always in attendance. oronto, November 1661. 157-tf IILI‘IDIUNI) HILL- 127-lyp (Late of tho King a Head. London, Eng.) W 7, Hank“ No. 26 West Market Place, JOHN N. REID. M.D., 'I'URONTO‘ COB. & STS,, Evoiy accommodation for Farmers and others In“)qu “11h attending Muiket Good b‘tabliug. file” Dinner from 12 to 2 o’clock. May I, 1861. Consultation in the oflice on the mornings of'FiIosdiiy‘s. Thursdays and Sniuidays, 8 to 10, am. U3” All Consultations in the office, (lush. Thornhill, April 9, ’62. Iâ€"I’fiirlteir’s VIEâ€"Iotei. mattress daemons, IIE Subscriber begs to inform the Public that he has leastd the above Hotel, where he will keep constantly on hand a good supply of first-class Liquors, the. This house possesses every accommodation .'I‘Iavel!ers can desire, those who wish to stay where they can find every comfort are respectfully invited to call. I76 ISAAC BOlVIVIAN, M. 1)., Graduate oftlic University of Vic Coll. k. Provincial Licentiate, IiAfdscttleil (permanently) at :I‘HiiPsIIII.I.. whole he can be consulted at all times on the Val ious tn-anvhes of his profession ex- cept when absent on business. 'l'horiihill, May. lt‘b'i’. W. WES'I‘I’IIAL. ~ Corner of Church and Stanley 51s., 1‘9 I Toronto, Sept. b', 1561. Milly WWW “vim ' '7 LA w c A RDS. ' M’V‘w’“wyvyx .. v- \. .«v-o .r. _ M. TEEFY, COMMISSIONER Iii THE quarts BENCH cox v is; v AA t; t; It, A N D DIVISION COURT AGENT, OFFICE. THE WELLâ€"KNOWN BLACK HORSE HOTEL, Formerly kept by William Itolph, Cor. of ’alace 3; George Sts. [EAST or 'I'Iii: ALIRKILT,] 'ronomo. \I’ILLIAII Oil-X, l’ropretor, [Successor to Thomas l’almor]. Good Sinhliiig attached. always in attendance. 'I'oronto, April 19, 1861. V gown/Vt. VVOVVVN-vuvvuucv- ItICI‘IhIOND I'IILI. PUS'I' G KEEN] EN'I‘S, Bonds, Deeds, Mortgages, 4L Wills, &c., «Sic, drawn with attention and promptitudo. Richmond Hill, Aug ‘29. K C KEELE. Esq., oftlio City of Tor- 0 onto, has opened an ollice in the VII- .age of Aurora for the transaction of Common Law and Chancery Business, also, Convey- ancing executed with correctness and despatch Lunch every day- from 11 Division Courts attended. IVellington St. Aurora, dz, Queen St. Toronto November 20. 1560. ItH-ly -Charlcs C. Keller, 'I‘TORNEY-A'I‘ l LA W, SOLICITOK in Chancery, Conveyancer. Arc. Uilico, II Victoria Buildings, over the Chronicle otlice, Brock Street, Whitby. Also a Branch Oilice in the village of Beau verton, Township of 'I‘horah, and County of Ontario. The Division Courts in Ontario. Richmond Hill, and Markham Village regularly attended <Whitby, Nov. 2'2. I860 Ill-’I-ly 7V JAIIJES BOULTON, Esq. YORK NHLLS HOTEL, Barrister, YONGE STREET, Law Officeâ€"Cornel- of Church and r Subscrlbel‘ begs to Illfllnate Iilfit‘he Toroum March 8 1861 “94,. has leased the above hotel, and havmg _ _ fitted it upin the latest style travellers may Mason’s Arms Hotel ! rely upon having every comfort and attention WEST MARKET SQUARE, TORONTO. I‘M-if. 125-va AJLCA’RDo _ JOS. GREGOR’S Fountain Restaurant: 69 I{ING S'rniin'r, Eas'r, TORONTO. 0 a. ll? Soups, Games, Oysters, Lobstors, doc always on hand: Dinners and Suppers for Private I’arties got up in the best style. 'l‘orouto, April 19, 1861. NEWBIGCINC HOUSE, A'I'IC Clarendon Iloiel, No. 28, 3t) and 32’, J Ifront Street, Toronto. Board £51, per day I’ortors always in attendance at the Cars and Boats. 05 ~ -1.i' w. NEWBIGGING, I’roprtetor. Toronto, April 8, 1861- 12-l-Iy at this first class’house. Good Staining and an attentive Hustler al- ‘ ways in attendance. ‘ _ . - .- WILLIAM LENNOX I’ron‘ietor OBLRT CU); begs to Inform his friends, , ‘ i l . u and the travelling public. that he slurs York Mll’s: June 7- 1861' 139'1)’ taken the above Hotel. lately occupied by Mr? \ I I . r. V “i H tonf.,flotel, Aurora ! W. STEERS. where he. hopes, by strict attention °PP°SI ’I‘bnoN'ro HOUSE. to the comforts and convonience of his guests, to "merit an equal share oftho patronage given GEO" L- GRAHAM. PROPRIETOR. A LARGE and Commodious Halland other Toronto, July 17, 1862. I90 magple Hotel : éi’bi‘s prbdecossor. improvements have, at great expense. (ELIE iSIIbscriber-Abegs to inform his friends been made so as to make this House thelargest home. and'best north of Toronto. Travellers at this am. the public enerelly. that he has . g House find every convenience both for them- opened an HOTEL in the Village of Maple. 4th Con. Vaughan, where he hopes, by attenâ€" selves and horses. ' tion to the (:Olln‘oris of (he travelling coniinu- N.B.â€":A cai-efulostleralways in attendance Iiitv, to merit a share of their patronage and Aurora btatiou, AprilJSbl. support. Good Stabling. Ate. JAMES WATSON, Maple, July 17. 1862. 190 I up a a George Wilson, it, (LATE FROM ENGLAND) ' xv ‘ , ’ RI ‘I'IMOVD HILL, ‘ ' L I L- THOMAS» EDM. , 00D Acommodatious and every attention . 1. shown to Travellers. Good Yards for Galllage aggon Drove Cattle and Loose Boxes for Race 11 orses MAIER,~â€"~/ d Studs. » amThe best of Liquors and Cigars kept con- c. . ' . stantly on hand. The Mommy “imam Mme Premises ms, Residence_Nea,iy apostle to Post Ofllce,]Y,°uug man with a Dale II ‘IlICtt clothesâ€"said toimc ’Weduesd ay in each month. Kichuriud 113' Richmond Hill. April 8. 1862. 1 March 14, 1862. l 172- ‘ ALEX. SCOTT, Proprietor. RICHMOND HILL HOTEL LARGE IIALL is connected with this Ilotel for Assemblies. Balls, Concerto, A SI‘AGE leaves this Hotel every morning returning, leaves White Hart 11111, THE Subscriber begs to inform the Public Or is thy Faith as clear and free as that which that he has leased the above Hotel. where he willkeep constantly on hand a good this accommodation Tra- vel ers can desire, those who wish to stay where RDEIIS for any of the. undermentioned they can find every comfort are respectfully in- IUd-Iy YONGE STREET HOTEL, GOOD supply of VVinos and Liquors Excellent Accommo- l‘ravellors, Farmers, and others. 25-1y CLYDE I-IO TEL, J 0]] IV 31 IL L S, Proprietor. Good Stabling attached and attentive Hostlers Janines Massey, “my 167 Some sooth their conscience thus: but thou l 'l‘rusty i‘lostlers, ‘cm I l :7 . : j . »» _, , t“ . K 1' ".1 i , I I Q v RICHOND HILL AD; "V AND RICHMOND HILL, F RIDAY, .DECEMBL . time while I staid among them, rind escape all the ‘traps’ set to catch the unwary. I told him I reckoned I could take care of my- self. Another one asked me, how I liked ‘the Eur-liantress." I told him I hadn’t been V to the’ theatreâ€"- I’d promised father not to go ; and then he laughed and said it was not necessary to go to Niblo’s to see patio; ’ l ‘% A WOMAN’S QUESTION. Before I trust my Fate to thee, Or place my hand in thine, Before I let thy Future give ' Colour and form to mine. Before 1 peril all for thee, question thy soul to- night for me, the Enchantrcsswthat they had Ibreakallslighterbonds, nor feel one especially engaged to act, Aslladow ofregret, morning, noon,- aud night, at this private boarding-house. _ lady said, "I‘ut, tut, Mr. Brown,’ and shook her head ; the Widow Is there one link within the Past That holds thy spirit yet? Icunpledgeto thee? gave him a look that I should Doestherowithinthydimmostdroams ’i‘l”(’ught would have made mm feel rather cruwly; but“ the neiit minute she was sweeter than new milk, and said ‘It’s perfectly surprising, Mr. Beaupole, to meet a young gentle- man who considers it worth while to rcsiicct his father's opinions.â€" Don’t go to the theatre! Really, you must be a modelâ€"l Was going to say, almost an angel! One could repose so much confidence in a person of such character I’ I’d never been called anything like an angel before, and didn’t know that I resembled one; so I blushed up to the roots of my hair and looked foolish, wondering why Kitty had never discovered my scraphic tendencies when this hand- some stranger had found ’em out so quick. ‘She‘s already ‘reposing confi- dcucc;’ her ready affections are begim’iiug to twine around the Bean- polc,’ I heard the pale young man whispering to some one next to him. _ I was so mad I could efi‘iave kicked him under the table, insinu- A possible future shine, VVl'Ieroln thy life could henceforth breathe, Untouched. unshared by mine, If so, at any pain or cost, 0, tell me before all is last, Look dooperstill, If thou canst fool, Within thy inmost soul, That thou hast kept a portion back, \Vhilo I have staked the whole ; Let no false pity spare the blow, but in true mercy toll me so, Is there within thy heart a need That mine can Iiot fulfil, One cord that any other hand Could better wake or still? ' Speak nowâ€"lest at some future day my whole life will wither and decay. Lives there within thy nature hid The demon spirit Change 1’ Shedding a passing glory still On all things new and strange ; not be thy fault aloneâ€"but shield my heart against thy owu, Couldst thou withdraw thy hand one day And answer to thy claim, That Fate. and that to-day’s mistake, Not thouâ€"had been to blame ? wilt surely warn and save me now, tccted female widow, with no one to take her Yet I would spare thee all remorse, “’6 fam’lar us? , he made, of .‘ny own name, winch I don t allow trifled with; it stands most people’s, and 1 warn’t brought Iup to be ashamed of It. After breakfast I went down to the lower part of the city to see Nay, answu‘ not-I dare not hear, The words would come too late ; So, comfort me, my Fateâ€"- Whatever on my heart may fallâ€"remember, I would risk it all. literature. about buying my groceries. 1 “L 1;_â€"-â€"‘â€"*-T""' ’ 7‘9â€"3‘441; wanted to get ’em shipped 50’s A B I J A H, B E A N P O L E,- Ihey’d be home before me. I found things riz orfully ;' tea, sugar. and coffee was way up, so that the few hundred dollars I reckoned to lay out in that way didn’t seem to go any distance in getting up a stock. It scarcer took an hour to _ â€"~ ’buy what I’d calculated on in that (conunmdfmm 014710350 line ; and then not knowing how to She wore ,, saUSy_IOOkin’ jacket pass the rest of thctimc,1 sat down â€"Zouavc’s, I believe, is the name]on a “(’gShead of sugar. and "wk of ’emâ€"trimmed off with black vel-'OUt my “SI Of Small fixmgs' MO‘ vet; under that a White fixin’, all “’62.. had charged me u.) be View bmmemd’ Wm, u,.,dc,._.sleeves particular to get all the little things and gold bracelets, and a silk skirt, 1 “they was Wm.” mad? .a Store 130' plemy good enough fora panyvm pulous, she said. bpice, combs, It took the shine of Kitty’s pink SOOI’H’i’g'syrup ('fl s.”ou’d forge’ calico, though I knew I ought to be . mat a” me bables, m Beanv"”e ashamed of mYself for thinkin’ salwouId .cry OUT: agamst me) Shoe' 1 ma to up my mind if I got better] b.""°k9n“’,g’ naus’ corsel'mcels‘. Snuff acquainted with the widow, I’d ask 0“ d’d‘” get a good (Imam)? of, her for the pane“, (0,. a 5,8,6, of the two last mcptrone’d Id be sure mine, SO Km). could puny herself to loose Miss buifllcs petternage, up when I got back. It did not and She had “Wiley ‘0 Spend, If SI“? strike me at that time that such was 3'” Old maid): limb“be “mun,” kind of things would be out of their l’al’er’. PCPl"e"’.’“m'limps’ needles sphere, as we women ,Olks say, and pins, entice-mills, axes and churning, washing dishes, and bak- ""95? amnmals’ bumms' bonnel' OR THE STOREKEEPER. ’ BY THE AUTHOR OF ‘MISS SLIMMENS.’ (Form Godoy’s Magazine. I ing Pies which KMV was so clever linings, brunstono, caIIdlefsnulfei‘s, a,- When the widow Offered me powderfiand shot, clothes-lines, ze- Ii’iliyr-worstcd (every possible shade, the butterI noticed what beautiful , , . , 'tor the bqun‘cs daughter was do- “ Lct Sound Reason weigh more with us than Pa The landâ€" ‘ ating such things about that un‘pro- this, as h'gh asland handin’ ’em to licr,as l we 125-15' right out on my ,on the left side-a vcry ~ hands she had : a wedding ring and a mourning ring on the third finger. Now I’d calculated to get along the first year one and Kitty set up housekeeping without any hired girl, which was common for young people in the country, but them soft white hands set me to thinking maybe I’d better hire a girl to do the rough work, 50’s to give Kitty’s hands a chance. I Was get- ting dreadful cxtravagant notions staying in New York city; my two thousand dollars didn't look any big- ger hum two hundred before I left _Mrs. Mousetrap was as gay an’flivoly as if she’d never shed a tea." her life, yet she’d come within a "ace of blubbcring shoulder the even- ing before, she {91 0 bad at some- thing, I never pr, 3,, " made out what; That disagre‘able if. °‘ gm of hers wasn’t around to '1. ‘9” her; Ilieard her tell a waiter" ’ carry Miss Arabella’s breakfast up , . the boarders Indeed seemed 1n exoellcnt'spirits passing sly jokes around the and all were extra perlite t The young man that sat next '11 I“ u lgot so tired walki lg It ing her piece for the State-fair, and I’d make a mortal enemy of her if‘ I left out a single hue), Brandoth s: pills, a good assortment of thrgrdft a few spelling and I'eudii‘ig/bfiolts,l tape, turpentine, liOOp s Its, (the bigger the hobps titer aster Illegtynine go off) saspcuder ’ihimblesâ€"ywell ' saw at Once that d got myself into? business, and so it turned " 't. I about wi, i my new tight boots 1, and ’twgls get- ting along towardd dinneutlme (as they call it in the \zityâ€"supper, 1' should say), and I’d haio‘.othing to eat but a slice'of pm¢-app_l aetick of candy, and a quart of 'amuis, thatl jist give upoWever getting through, and bough’l'__the \.iock.m-' trade, basket and,a mall boy at the corner ‘ SL, who. was hollo and all might. entya, I" m I) {my N‘;h¢-Ln9 Thom rom ,st‘a'i tell, I sighed. vW\/WWV' limb .. ”' / ‘ A .5-r A..- 7 '~ '9 1862. the ’bus t 5 he can have ’em-two cents a pair. She took ’em, and] took the two cents, and that was the first thing I ever sold in the storckccping line. I didn’t care very much for the two the cents, but I couldn’t resist chance of tradiu'. Iliad to stand on the steps and wait for the girl to open the door-- they keep the doors IO‘cked in the daytime in New York cityâ€"â€"‘us soon as she Opened i‘, and her eyes fell on my basket,» she said they didn’t want anything, and Imb‘sn’t have the impudence to come to the front hall door again, and Was jist agomg to slam it in my face, but I pushed in and met Mrs: Mousetrap coming out of the parlor. She clapped her hands together as if she wasn’t more'n eight years old, and cried out: ‘ ' H ‘Oh, Mr. Beanpole, I’m so glad you have got back! Do you know how to play back-gammou I If you do, go put away your things, and come down to the parlor, and play with me till dinner’s on the table.â€" The boarders are all out, and I’m so lonesome.’ ‘I can’t play back-gammou, but 1 can play affirst rate game of check- ers,’ says I. . his mother he Irecded ‘1’“ be Your Cicero-“93" a new p r of shoe-strings, and ‘Sissy who 1” I asked, not makin’ there was a man that had some.â€"-'â€" out what: he said. She looked'at‘ me sort of puzzled, for I was dressed to fits, and then :at my basket, and 1 saw she didn’t dare to ask me, sol says, ‘Ma’m. it your boy Wants some shoe-strings, ’ ‘comc along, my friend ; you’d bet- AND ADVERTISER. WW/M TERM§ $1 50 In Adva‘ e.- WhOlG N01 ~a Said he.--â€"-' ’Mr. Bedrrpolc,’ he replied; chap along I’ I asked. again, a' little puzzled. flfll go with you and show you the street and the peo- ple.’ ‘Obliged to‘ you,’ says I; ter calculate l‘llsee what’s to be seen without any help, after we get there, but I’ll be tickled with your company.’ So we started out, and after walking a pretty smart ways we come into the Avenue. Jenni-ma! did vou ever see a string of gandch walking along be- side a mill~poud and iurnin’ their heads to see their own beautiful necks in the water? Wall, they just reminded me’ of that, only these geese was a looking to see if they Was looked at. l begun to whistle; l’d whistch a hull verse of Yankee Doodle before I remembered it Was Sunday, when I shut off sudden; but as my feelings overpowered me I was obliged to give vent to ’em, or burst, so I changed the tune to Old Hundred and kept up a soft kind of whistle that acted as a safety-valve to my eXcIte'd emotions. ‘ Lew, my lute, breathe low,’ re‘ marked Mister Jones. ‘ Now if you could find a good piece of pine and go to whittlin’, you’d be all right; you’d astonisli the natives almostas much as they astonish you. VVhis- Ilin’ and whitilin’ are favorite ,amusemcnts in the country, are; thcyhot, Mr.- Beanpo’le l’ V ‘ Your chaperon, ‘ What v patio}, mth THAT ARE GONE.- Sitting by the open window, Looking down the quiet lane, While the sun’s last: rays are tinging With a glow the} golden grai‘n‘ ;' Watching in the silent evening Insects flitting to and fro, W'hile the scene doth bring to memory Thoughts of days past long ago. Think o‘fthé‘ d’a‘ys of childhood.- ‘Vith the sunny, blissful hours. When I thought the earth an Eden’ Void of thorns, and full of fl‘owersi As I sat beside the window.- Shad‘ows flitting to and fro, Still I think ’tis vain ropiiiing For the days pastlong ago; It is vain, I kuow. regretting" Days that now are gone forever ;Â¥ And as vain the task. in trying Past and present thoughts to sever For I hear the bells are ringing svveetly in the vale below, And the sound doth bring to memory Thoughts of days past long ago. ,..._.a___ .. h...” L. . _.__.-‘,__.._._._ __.T,._‘ illirttllttiitniu, _‘ Go to the devil, do I’ cried the enrang'l ed Lord 'I‘hu‘rlow to his servant; ‘go, I say,to the devil " my lord,’ replied the fellow dryly, 9yod know peOpIe like to have characters from‘ their acquaintances? An Irish gentleman, in company, a few nights since, observingr that the lights were so dim as only to render tlurkn‘eSs visible, called out, lustily. ‘ Herc, waiter, let me‘ have a Couple of decent candles, that I- may see how those others burn. A popular adthor gives- the following. adVIce to wives :-â€"‘ Should you find ié necessary, as many of you undoutedly will, to chastise your husband, you should per-‘ 'form this allectionate duty with the soft: end of the broom and not with the handle." DOMESTIC SWEATMEATs.-â€"It is a sin-' gular fact that many ladies who know how to‘ preserve everything else can’t preserve" their tempers.- Yet it may easily be done” on the self sealing principle. It is only’ to ‘ keep the mouth of the vessel closed.’ As MUCH FOR ONE AS THE OTHER. â€"-A man Who had been leased to death ‘ Wall, ycs,’ said I ; ‘ aii"s plenty for many years by u Virago ofa wife, when ' Oh, can you?’ says she. ‘So canI. And] can learn you the and Ulllbel"5 cheap; and the“ othergame, It be cliui'ining_ IIICI'C’S SOIIIGIIIIII’ OXCIIln, a’bout Ifyou hurry we will have half an hour-before dinner.’ ‘I Wasn’t much delighted to hear forl was desperate hungry, but she looked so coaxin’ and tick- Pan-‘IO say “Oihlug 0f led to see me I couldn't help taking out a pair of sidecombs which was among the contents of my purchase, nt up stairs. She took ’em with a smile likea honey-plate and put ’em in her pocket, and I never saw ’em af- terwards. They looked like the real shell, and was worth eight cents at retail. I When I'd washed my hands and broshcd my hair as slick as I could get it, I came down to the parlor, where she was waiting for me, with the checkerâ€"board Spread out on a little table, and my chair sot ready for me to take‘ a‘ seat and begin.â€" Her daughter was a playing the planer to pieces, and couldn’t hear what we said; she turned round and gave me a saucy little nod when I came in, stared at her mother and me a minute as if she would eat us up, and then turned around to her playin’ again. We played three games, and she beat me every time, forl was so took up with her talk and with watching her pretty hand that I couldn’t play half eqqu to my usual skill. While we were busy the other" boarders began to drop in,and the pale fellow winked to Mr. Brown, and the re was a good deal of fun, which I Wasn't such a fool as not to see.- I knew they thought I was green, and that the wilow was a going to take me in, but I knew she wasn’t; I knew what they didn’tâ€"~that I was already engaged to a young lady to home worth a dozen widowsâ€"and asl thought of how Kitty looked as she waved her handkerchief after the cars when I ‘ Are you in trouble, Mr. Bean- pole I’ asked my partner, just letting an ed: c of her soft little hand touch " 'shc placcti a checker. and looking up Into my eyes with thrill- ing sympathy. ' I saw the *young man poke the other sly ly in the ribs, which rouse cd my dander so, that touching glance had no more ell'ect than fire on a patent-safe. I’d fit clear of the widow, only to get out of the fryingâ€"“pan into the fire; for I’ll put it to anybody who’s ever been in that fix if it isn’t wuss to be dead in love with somebody swappiu’ jack-knives; You see we hav'nt any billiard saloons to do our genteel gambliu’ in, nor no nice place to walk up and down like a flock of peacocks a-spreading our fine feathers for the wunmou-folks to admire, so We do raylhcr depend on them two for greasing the wheels of time;’ V [to hemmed as it there was somethin’ in his throat; he’d been out ruther late the night before. for which Ioughtcr be thankful, as it was the means of saving me to Kitty and further usefulness in the spear of my ambition as Storekeeper. Just then a couple ofyotlug fellows, got up in the highest style of the art, passcil by, arm In arm; they bowed and smiled very deepâ€":2 ithcy were my acquaintances at the St. Nicholas, who took mete the Opera. - _\ y y ‘ Do you know them I’ asked Mr.- .Ion‘es, rather surprised.- , ‘l’artiklar friends of mine.’ says I, carelessly.- I~Ie said somethin’ else, but what it was I‘ve no more idea, nor neVer “ had, than the man in the moon; I had stopped stun still and was starin’ into’ a window.- hircd girls had just opened the in- side shutter, and a young lady had stepped up and lucked out a‘ m'iiiitg' it was only a minit, for I expect my stoppin’ made her back out again; .but that minit was sufficient to change the current of Bijah B’ean- pole’s feelings as slick as if they’d been dammed by a tree fallin’ into ’CtlTâ€"LIEC'FSOUSGI I’d always had the nn‘mc‘ of being too sus‘ccptible, which Was one of the things Kitty threw in my face whenever she and I quarre’llcd; though goodness kno‘ws One of the ’1 his might, ‘- hurrah l I say, hurrah l’ ,miuutes gone . she died, had the following inscription en; grayed upon the headstone of her grave -â€"â€"‘ Here has my wife, and heaven knows,» ,Iiot less for mine than her owu repose.’ A jolly old darkey down South bought himself a new hat, and when It commenced raining he put it under his coat. VVlIen' asked why he dod not keep it on his head, he repliedâ€"‘ De hat’s mine: bought hint and my own money; head belong to massa yâ€"Iet him take care ob his own property.’ In a church near Lynn a person entered a pew and unfortunately sat down upon the” dress of a lady who happened to be rather broadly criuolined. In an instant he rose ‘to his feet and begged the lady’s pardonin‘ tli‘ese' \vords’, ‘ Yer pardon, meni, but I’m‘ feared I’ve broken your lower rib bones,’ ‘ Nothing,r Wrong.’ said the lady, blushing; A Freiiclnn‘an was being terribly beaten by a sailor, \vlro held his victim to the earth while be severely thrashed him‘. The unâ€" fortunate fellow kept yelling out with all But: a‘ man, who Was passion saw his perdica" =1 fluent, and told him‘ to cry * enough !’ ‘Enou'ghl enough.” shouted the sound-'5 ly be-ilogged foreigner. ‘By gar, zat: is‘ de word I tr to think of dis several , The sailor let him get. up, when the Frenchman rubbed his hands with delight, and cried,â€" ‘ Enough I’ by gar, ’iis very mooch good“ word for a little fellow to’ remember I’ 2 Al". Irishman was brought up before a} magistrate for the East Riding on a charge of vagrancy, and was thus questioned :â€" ‘ \I'Vhat trade are you I” p . ‘ Sine, now, your honor, I’m a sailor.’ ‘ You in the seafaring line? I question whether you have chr been to sea in your lile.’ , ‘ Stirs,- new, and does ybur honor think I came over from Ireland in a waggon 'l’ ‘ Commit. himâ€"commit liim.’ ‘ Poor I‘I‘dfl' I’ wrote a German to a friend who had been inquiring after his' son, ‘ he hit himself m‘it a rattlesnake, and ms sick into‘ his ped for weeks in to mouth ‘ Tire me a character, »apparition which beamed upon me that done care a fig for you, than to have somebody dead in love with , ,bladilfig‘finfl‘fimvau don‘t care a fig for. It wusSaturday night that 1 came so near putting myself out as well ifseuyrhc’g‘as; the next forenoon I went to the chhrch With my land. lady, and in the afternoon Mister Jones advised me to take a walk up and down Filth Avenue and see the the Ichaps doing it up brown a- iming themselves olfbcforc tncm ' 9 [lie s-glus-s windows, with the girls “mm .d the curtains admiring ’em. , _ I , ‘ . . . , i7 - ‘ ‘RJl-S‘ a good" Idea,- and l COIISUD‘ICd; rm” “0‘ a “0‘5"- . “IL Filip r l was in right down sober earnest ,I of AuguSt, and all his cry vas‘vatm-,vater!’ When I made love it) her; and if And he could eat nothing at all till he anybody had said I’d ever been lad complained ofpeing a leeile potter so he “Way by an}, other woman’s Pretty could slitun’d up on IIIS elbow and eat acup face I’d a fit him till he took it back. 0’ 193-, But then I hadn‘t seen the lovely Talking to boys" in public meetings Is- getting to be an art and a science. Billy: loss is a great temperance lecturer, and at Rush-ville, Ill‘., was preaching to the young on his favourite theme. He said,â€"-â€" ‘ New, boys, when I ask you a question between them” eXpeusive latce-cutâ€"‘l, ,you mustn’t be afraid to speak right out:â€" tiiins like aâ€"like a chanticleer through the gauzy stuff they put over it in summer to protect it from flies. . I V, I was struck all of a heap. Kitty couldn’t any more hold a candle to her than a hollyhock could to arose. I don’t know whether it was her looks, or her clothes, or her “10-” tions, or the, whole ‘ two tongs sample,’ as Mister Jones called it in French, which did up the 30‘.) so completelyâ€"it matters notâ€"it was done! I had seen her, and there I stood as if I’d stepped on shumaker’s wax and stuck. (To be concluded in our next.) and answer me. When you look around and see all these fine houses, farms, and cattle, do vou ever think who owns them all now? Your fathers own them do they not 1’ 4 Yes, sir I‘ shouted a hundred voices. ‘ \Vell, where will your fathers be iii twenty years from now I’ ‘ Dead I’ shouted the boys. - I ‘Tlmt’s‘ right. And Who will own all this property then I’ ‘ Us boys I’ shouted the urchins- ‘ Right... Now, tell me-did you ever,- in going along the streets, notice the dru‘ukard.~ lounging around the saloon: doors, .waiting for somebodylto treat theml’ ‘Yes, sir 3* lots of the... l’ ‘ \Vell, where will they all be in twenty" years from now 2’ ‘ D'eadl’ ex’claimed the boys. N ‘ Your son is coming home, is he not ‘2’ ‘ Yes, he is.’ ‘ How is be coming '9’: ‘ On a fu‘ilong.” v watt kind of a‘ thing is that I" " Don’t kiiow,’cept' they say it will trawl ‘ Us boys“ I’ Billy was thunder-struck for a moment; but recoverieg himsell, tried to tell the boys hoiv to escape such a fate. ‘ And Who will be the drunkards then 2-” u.