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SOLICITOR in Chancery. Conveyancer. &c. Office in Victoria Buildings, ovorlhe Chronicle office. Brock Street. Whitby. Duds. Mortgages, &c.. drawn up with neat- Ioss Ind duspalch. Also a Branch Oifico in the village of Ben- voflon, Township of Thumb, and County of Ontario. The Division Courtsiu Ontario, Richmond Hill, und Markham Village regularly attended. Whitby June 2.1865. masonic arm’s motel. ‘ GEORGE SIMSON. Proprietor: and Stud; Monthly Fair held on the premises. first Wednesday in each month. Agency as usual. Richmond Hill, Jami), 1865. MITCHEL HOUSE 3 DAVID McLEOD bags to Innounco- that I I he has Leased the above Hotel and filled ix up in a manner second to none on Yongs St. where he will keap constantly on hand a good supply affirm-class Liquors, &c. This house possesses every accommodation Travellers can desire, those who wish to stay where they can find every comfort are respectfully invited to put up at this salablishmom. hurorn. June. 1865. Juno 9, 1865. JAMES M. LAWRENCE, Carriage and Waggon MAKER. Opposite the Elgin Mills. 6m. 8m. 6w. Rosidoncoâ€"Nenrly opposiw the Post Oflico. Rwlunond Hill. ‘ Thornhill, June 9, 1865 RATES OF ADVERTISING. Richmond Hill, June 9. 1865. GU): 1am 113mm J “9' 1865. ifiumnmfi mixcctorg. TABLING for Sixty Horses. Good Pu- ’» _t\m_xgo. Loose Boxes for Race Horses lLL' generaily be found at home before half-past 7 mm, and from 1 to 2 p.m. DR. HOSTETTER, RICHMOND HILL POST OFFICE. CHAS. C. KELLER, THOMAS SEDMAN, LAW CARDS. IS PUBLISHED AURORA. RICHMONDMHILL. serlion. . . . .-.o-o-o..- 31]. per line. per line. . . . rmhs. . . . o .. .uu.... ‘lve months. uno.... momhs. . . . year. . . . .. lo ....... 0 l-tf LL PERSONS indebted to the Eutnlo of tha late John lmngutafi'. of tho township ofMarkhnm. are notified to pay their debts to the undersigned only. And all person. having debts or claims against the said Estate If. no- tifio d to present the «ma to Iho lndenignad forthwith. All persons II’B hereby notified no! lo pur- chale any of the Mortgages. N olol. or securities of the maid John Langstnfi‘, from guy person or persons whomaoever. xfiéchixié will b: sold cheap for cash. or short credit will be given by furnishing approved joint notes. LUMBEflING I Planed Lumber, Flooring, 8w. Kept on hand. SAWING done promptly ; also Lumber Ton gned J: Groved At the lowest possible rates. Saw Mill on lol 25, 2nd Con. Markham. 2L mlllos eastol' Richmond Hlll by the Plank Road Richmond Hill, June ‘26, l865. STUMPING MACHINE FOR SALE! HE Subscriber ofl'era for sale. ono of John Abel's superior Srumping Machine! The machine has couplings enough ‘0 "amp an acre without moving. ‘HE Subscriber begs to inform his friends and thn public generally, that ha ha- oponed an HOTEL in the Village of Maple. 4th Con. Vaughan. where he hupes, by'anen- lion !0 tho comforrs of (he travelling commu- nity. to merit a share of their palronngn grid -upport. Good Stablingkfit‘is WATSON M-nlo. June [865. l-lf PLANEING TO ORDER, Maple Hotel HE Subscriber begs to inform the Public ‘lhat he has leased the above Hotel. wherqhe willkeap constantly on hand a good supply of first-class Liquors. &c. As this house possesses every accommodation Tra- vel‘ors pan desire. those who wish loamy when they cnu find every comfort are respectfully ilh vited to give him a call. BEGS respectfully to inform his customer! and me public maybe is preparad to do White Hart-Inns, ’ RICHMOND HILL. M-plo. June [865. V C. VAN NOSTRAND. Richmond Hill. June. 1865. l-tl tronowrro. John M ills, Proprietor. Good Stnbling am“;th nnd_ anemive, Hustlers nrwaiy'a in attendance. Toronto. June. 1865. LARGE HALL is connected with this 1 Hotel for Assemblies. Bulls, Concerts. Meetings, «kc. Every attention paid to the convemonco and eomfott of Tanners. CLYDE HOTEL Richmond Hill Hotel ! Hfr'noMAB COOK. Proprietor A Stage. leave: this Haul "cry morning for Toronto, at 7, n.m.; “turning, loaves Toromo {Al hqlf-put p.m. _ 7- Good Slabh‘né and i careful Hanks! always In attendance. Richmond Hi“. June. 1865. 1-“ GEO. MCPHILLIPS 8L SON, J . G 0 RM L E Y. COMMISSIONER 1N QUEEN'S BENC H CONVEYANCER AND AUCTIONEERI Lo'r 3i_. 4m Con. Mums“. Juno 9. 1865. The Best is Always the Cheapest. P o wâ€"iz-LL ' a CANADIAN SWING PUMPS CKNOWLEDGED by 800 Farmers. Prq- fossional Gentlemen and others (who have ‘hem working..in.WolIa. varying in depth from 10 to 133 foot). to be the EASIEST WORKED. MOST DURABLE. and EFFI- CIENT over offered to the Public. (1:? Price 60 cents per foot. N 0 extra charge for Top. Every Pump Warranted, Orders for these Pumps nddrooned to C. POWELL. Newton Brook. C.W. Will receive prompt, mention. June 7,1865. DAVID EYER, Jun” V Slave & Shingle Manufacturer GEORGE McPHILLIPB, GEORGE WELDRICK. Executor: of m. late John Langslufi‘. Richmond Hill. June l9. [865. 1-“ ESIDEN CEâ€"LM 26. 9nd Cl‘m. Hurkhnm on the E Ig'n Mills Pitni Roll. A large Snack of Sun: and Sunny» kept constantly on hand.nnd soldm! the lowest Price. IE? Call and examino Stock beforo_purchu- .ellowhggo. . 0.: om; Adanaâ€"mama um, ‘ .nn- Markham. June 9,1865. NEW SERIES. V01. VI. N0. ‘34. Juno 1865 Provincial Land Surveyors, RICHMOND HILL. (7. w. Juno'l, 1865. King St... Elm. near the Marks: Square. In any quantity. and on shun notice. RICHMOND HILL AND, YONG;E.TST;.PGENERAL ADVERTISER. ABRAHAM EYER NOTICE. Apply to EDWARD SANDERSON. 1:01.20. 4m (7011.. W 3 l-lm 1-“ l-lt l-tf ‘ Mary,’ said Mr. Randolph. lift- ing his youngest boy from ofi'his tool which had been performingaseries of journeys ' to Boston and back again’ for the last half hour, ‘ 1 dis- charged Tom this afternoon f‘ ‘ You have! dear me, Luther!’ If these words seem ambiguous on my paper, the tones gave them ful- ness of meaning and en'lphasis', and expressed surprise, regret and some other feeling nearer disapproval than anything else. From 00414;”: Lady’s‘ Book for November. The lender playfullness which had crept into the merchant’s face durlhg his lrolic with his boy and girl was superseded bv another ex- pression, the one that he carried in‘ to his officeâ€"among his ware- houses-Min his relations with his clerks and employees, and in. his business dealings with men in general; a hard, stern, shrewd look which he was very apt to leave ontâ€" side, when he turned the night-key in his door, and passed into the warmth and brightness of his home. For, although this man was far from faultless, although he had the name among his brother merchants and on ’change, of being shrewd and sharp at a bargain, and pretty certain to ‘line his own 1165;” warmly, in all business transactions there was still another side of Lu- ther Randolphâ€"he was thoroughly a homeman. ' That was the side ofhim which was warmest and tenderest, and most genial; the aide which was turned almost invariably toward his sweet young wife, and girl and boy, who were the pride and delight of the man's life. And Well it was ior Luther Rain-L dolph that he had taken to wife a Womanso peculiarly fitted to sympa lhize With and deveolpe' all these home loves. and instincts ‘ oi the man’s nature, to make of the house where he dwell a little paradise of comfort, and brightness‘ and bean- ty. In some respects, too. she was his superiorâ€"in social position and early cultiVation ; and there had been a time when her family re- garded it as insufferable presump- tion, for a mere salaried book-keep- er to dream of wooing the young- est and petted daughter ofthe house ‘ But notwithstanding fortune and family were in his diafavor, Luther Randolph had many qualities of pelson and manner which win the regard of Women, and on .this one he had set his heart and sum, and she was not unmindful of the ten- der, manly regard which she had inspired. Time, perseverance. above all, a steady ascent up the ladder of for-_ tune. triumphed. after several vears’ wailing, over all obstacles. and Lu- therRandolph led to the alter the' daughter of the old banker, Mary Marshall. He was far into his thirties 'at that time, and so far, life had been litterally a struggle with him. He had fought his way by thestrength of his arm and the might of his will without friends or fortune, and now less than eight years after- his mara riage, he was a rich man, honured of all men, if somewhat feared and dreaded by his inferiors, and sur rounded on every hand by the/evi- dences ofthe wealth which he had won for himself. ‘ Yes,'Mary"__he_ continued, 'with the! new hardness, which had set- tied into his face. sinking also into his voice. ' I finished the matter up in short metre this afternoon. and gave him his quit papers. VII am not the man to be tampered with the second time, as Tom found out to his cost, 10-day." “What was his-offence this time T.’ inquired the lady ; and the evening paper dropped unheeded from her lap to the floor. and she leaned her face down to the che ‘k. soft and dewy as apple blossom, of the lit- tle girl who was hanging on the aide other chair, and mother and daughter made a pretty picture ,at that moment, which Mr. Randolph wontd have keenly appreciated had not his thoughts Just then been en- grossed. ‘ Oh it was the old thing; he got into bad company again, ahd. .m short, came intovthe office so drunk this morning that he could hardly A Woman’s Wisdom. fitttututt. RICHMON n u [1.» i971? lilbfAâ€"YQVNOVEMBER 17. 1865. “ Let Sound Reason weITghI:-marc1iéi_t/§th¢n Popular Opinion.” ‘ It \{Jquld Bé‘,i1hp0§§iblé.for me to prophesy. my fiéag." Tyechances, ho wave-unmet againgy him. He‘s come m the gify, a diitfs pmved 1400 Inge!) fop'him’g,‘ “15;; Is madgabad, beginning; and w.“ benwerv- likely in apolice.coun;,andgane:m at [he l‘ombs, and that‘s thaeadaf a boy, of coursefl : ' é 1’ ’ .1 stand.‘ Tsar]; him’back at once to sleepo'fl" the 't'fl'ects «if ‘hisfspree, end when by ? ‘relurned, pre-tly moi-ougth scamd and sobared this ai'lernoofi, I gave, h'im'his dismissal wiih some sharpfi'p‘flls he won‘t be liker 19' forget :at onéieg", ,' g ‘Such a smart, brigm,‘ pretty be- léaved boy as he was Pfisaid the soft regretful tong: gofflp lady. h is such a pity1’:;I'-’ “.1; " ‘ ‘rl agrcé ‘Wilh'iyogl :7f big! 'if boys or mnnfw'm niflg'qoors of them- selves and sléhd‘ifi‘theit own'l‘ighr Who is iofilhmdf 'I‘vd‘ia'keyn a (and; tojhe‘bhy, apfl many to do 'v'vell by him, elsé l‘ghould have ‘turned him up on first} qflgnégfl ' ‘ And wimtwill becom‘e of him now, [{qt'hey»T'-g‘sked{ili¢ lady." _ » ‘On,'dear‘!’ saidt’de' lag! ‘,"wi1h '4 little start and shi‘vcr',’”hn’ 'an’ uh: (:onscious‘g'aance. gakfihey mesh of; brown burnéahad hamdhalhad nest- led down on 111;: h argh (ng,:.‘lhg§’s a lerriblepicture, . ther!’ . . . ' ‘ Mr. Randolphioklwéd his wife’s gazg. ' "Péfhaps hafifiifified‘the as-I socia'tion ’whid’j suggest-d .' itgserf to hér, mmd,‘fbr~his ton’é’ W3? certain; ly modified. {ii‘ifir ans‘We‘ifi‘d’: ‘f’ ‘hat is nine. and}. Q's-zed ndi {halve paimg‘ ed---.-i: quite. éo’s',3b.|ack:§,if’Peiibjaps TOrp'sffumre'rpé Lth yégfso bad‘as my cmak‘ings..;;u ‘l-a‘lul‘aégsnls. give. )our pretty liulggjhgafl 39 further i " i J "csin-f-vr‘he! '5stva Lathe“ may 'yéjl’Wa’d‘ eh nufif'ahé'a ' 61+ tria’l."§ii awneflmfi 1 1R 13““. ' " w i fe mid V885“? ..-:.ai"t&'§ Brigid hifi-Mmmwmflflxim wfiichg lurk-x ed the faintest tingqofirony. ‘Mary,’ he'sai'd, H regard Yh‘u as a*m(')st Exemplary w'omiih, 1' ihx short, as the very cmam and'flower oflyo'ur sex.» In all you rela’tiBfiS as’ wife, and' mother," and misiress,i‘ l be’l’icve' ‘you 1Q be abdve: reprqach. and ’unc~qual|¢'d.: ‘ Bu; in all busi- ness Inauers.'yout judgemnt and opinions wouldn’t be.wpnh a slxa pence, at least, on anysquept ware yourzimeresl, agndi gympath ies were * enlisted.- ' 'wl'hal ml}! llluenyhead of? yours would by certain to [bad your‘ good sense captive, and y0u‘d he: grossly imbo‘sed up'on and deceivede on every ‘side. - Ah,-7m"y deafi-"a manwho has had to fight the ,ba‘t-H tlé of Hi? as, l fiav‘é‘ (Tone, and f6 make‘hls Own way in the world. kmms lietter'jha'n all this. ' He may harrluh a'md toughen himself on eveyyqside. He pan’; afford 10 turn his store into a reform school. or himself into a mere philanthro- pisl.~ He must .1061: atifhese Ihings in a business point of View, elséhe 1and [hilt awlllbeiruiued.’ 9 " ‘ ’lierle‘sTpldke the'hard, sh'ganidfis businéss man, |00kipg.31 iifefiom,‘ a slandipnimvof mtfie self-interest ;‘ he had byoader pallets: some‘ 't-im‘chj but hishonzon now was narrowed: to one 9f money and gain. ionce'rn '0; me. {toy s ’unworthy'ofjtJ «7}: :2-1: The wards grated along the;fin'er instincls'oi Mr‘s.“R_a‘ndoiph’shalal-e; A faint shad fivjcrept into h’er’facm a'faimer sigh fro'm'her. lips. - Per hap‘s‘ for ai‘rrxopythe first timé jh‘cr, lifmher wqm'a'fliy intuitions ii'aiyn ed her of some laugh! hardness and selfishnes‘s in her husband's nature. She did not,- hawevegl attempt to argue with him. .although she lined that his reasoning-Was in some sense'faise- and superficial. Her question did not even touch his late remarks, bul went straight to Lhe discharged officeiboy. p ' How-cafme Tom 10 féilvénto this bad company. Luther I’r ‘ ‘ ‘The ganswerj'is' eaeiv enoughf Mary. “ ILéH‘ came of that cheap“ boarding 'Ixnu’s‘e;' and the. folks inside; of it, ‘1;st Wilhlhig salary have to put ‘lhéii; heals; W’hcfeye ,they can. and people/wlm‘ take them on low Ierms, with provisions'at starvation pnces, mm neitheraflord m» be ex- clusive ,withdegafd to 1hr: class they take in. nor to offer an attrac- ti-ve- home tq aheir boarders-I "I'qm,fl‘ilgg.gth¢ my, boned his foodgl supposa,-,aud had no ,‘plaqe butrthnslreets to passhia evening in. angko‘f course, .a-green boy :‘frbm‘ the country- afl‘ozdédM-finou chance ' And Tam had' a mother, too, and she must have loved him once, as we do ours. Luther.“ I almost hope she isn't alive now, for I can judge by my own heart, -that it must: break hers to know that. her boy’g is losfi.’ 5.And"nowvhe'r mother heart wésl talohed mmits centre, thinking of th at oiher‘muthfi, mael'ymm widow" ed. .w‘hqsg pride .and joy and. Streugm .had been this one buy. now turned out on the world‘in shameâ€"andVd-isgrace. She thought how the" proud young ,Spirit, stung 'wilh remorse and shame. would be likely to flash up into fierce reck- lessness, or settle down into sullen defiance. 'I‘helady’s heart, look- lug on her own son, achedi and yenmoé-mermthvis other mother’s. .I fibermrupa she.:to9k her little boy'i’h‘hér arms, and set him on his father’s kneep ‘Luther P‘she Asaid, ‘I will not argue or reason with ydu. for you will get the best of me there; but l plead for this boy in the name of your own. take ihim back; give him one more trial, for the sake 'of this!’ and she placed her hands on the burnished heap of curls, in which were lights lot gold. ‘Yes, she is hving,’ Mr. Ran‘ d‘olph answm'ed almosr reluctanuy. ‘ I remember Tom told me so, and that shelwas a~widow, and he was her only. son; although he had a little sisser beside. Foolish boy, to run hisinc-ck syrgight into that trap !' added {he gemlémah. half angry at himself'io find that his. heart was beginninigm‘relem toward the cul- prrt. * -‘ I ' . . . .n. VTears brimmed the beautiful bmWn eyesof Mrs Randolph. From the first she «had taken a fancy to, anunusual interest in, the bright- faci'd figle office boy. Who her hus- ba’hd‘ freql‘tgntij despalched up 10' th‘é‘hoixsegwith some note or mes- sage for Its mistress. ‘ ' sant manner. his quick intelligénce, the courtesy of speech and bearing. wmfih windy:ng careful home cu]; tiyationghad all. alum:de the lady And again the father’s eyes fol- lowed hers. and the hardness was melted‘but of them now,' an] he‘ said fervently: ‘God forbid! would rather lay my boy in his game this hour, than know he should live to be turned adrift in his youth. on this: great city, With no friends to protect, and with temp- tations lying in wait on every side to devour him.‘ "Poor boy! Ah, Luther. i! he were uurs;’ and the mother’s soft brown eyes glandcd'again toward the whim heap of life and bright- ness, and bloom, which lay on the floor. 10 his fellow lodgers to induct him into all sorts of follies and sins..and he hadn‘t sense or strength enough to resist them.’ The child looked up with his sxveel face lull of bewxldermcnt. Something in lhc tender, -solemn face of his mother, seemed to im-" press him. He reached out his fat dimpled hands to hit! falher, and cried. in his preity child voice, ‘Take him back, papaâ€"lake him back i Mr. Randniph was maved. He bent down swiftly» and kissed the bum” speaker, and fancied himself ’guilty ofa very unmanly weakness. when he said ;“ 0 Mary, you wo- men. with your children, are enough to turn a man’s brain. It’s agaiinst my: life-long principles to do' what you ask.’ , But after all, the speech conceal- ed much more than it denied, and Mrs. Randolph knew that it Tom was not gone beyond recall, he might have another chance with his master. ' rhWigbwwwea- Three (law: had passed, and the year bad.stEpde softly from No- ‘vember into winter, and the last month opened with smiles as radiant as those which kindle the face of June; with Winds balmy as May‘s and with no sign nor whisper of the long path of slorm and dark- ness‘ through which the road lay to- ward the Spring, just as Some:lives lie in sweet warmth and security on the border Ian-l of awful experi- ence of sorrow and pain, and loss, through which their feet must walk into eternal ' rest" beyond. ‘ And One. morning of this ‘ sun- shine 011M)!" season,‘ a youth, some..- where'hbou! his seventeenth year. might have been seen making his way glowly along'one cf the princi- cipqhhoroagh fates of the city. ‘ Poor mother. at! little Ruth ;’ ah, there was a twinge than, that made the~boy start and shrink. as one might at the touch ofa coal of fire ; he knew the poor broken down mother, the bright little sister. just three years his junior, had set all their hopes and pride on him; that he was tlmlt‘ one hope and trust‘ and when tlu-V- should come to hear the truth, that he was discharged and disgraced, and had run off to sea, they Would never hold up their he'adi-I again.” Ah., if» he could go back to the day on which he left them. ‘Then' the tears sprnng‘up into his eyes ; bammhishngmmHWs -â€"his mother’s' and line u té. There was only one thought which Wa‘s harder than that. and this Wain going back and‘looking in their faces andtelling them the truth. And so reasoning after the fearful “logic of evilv" the one wrom.y always involving another, he told himself, in despair and desperation that there was no help for it; he must {run off now, and go to sea.” ‘ Now. Tom Haynes,’ buzzed the busy brain ofthis youth. ‘ You’re done for in this civv, and the sooner you clear out and go ofl to sea the better for you. The best; you can do is to ship as a common deck hand. for aigood long voyage round the worldâ€"You’ll ‘ have a chance to see something of the world before you get back. and per- haps, you’ll get into a good berth, and be a Captain some day. It'll be hard enough at fi.‘st, and you must. make up your mind to plenty of knocks and rough associations; but it will be better than loafing around the city, with your hands in your pockets, and your last dollar going. There’s no chance for you here, with your character gone, and your situation lost, and you’ve no- body to thank for it all but yourself. as the old fellow told you when he sent you off. All your fine visions and pretty dreams of'making money and setting up the folks at home are gone now. ll you had looked at his face. you would have found it a hrig‘htfinlelli- gent one with eyes that held usually plant)~ 01 fire a‘nd spirit in them. but now carried some gloom, or sadness, or bmh. So did ihe slender boy figU‘e. with the idle hands listlessly in the pockets, for want 01 some bener employment. .Arid he who had been, 100 weak to resist Ihe temptations ol the lani, would expose himself 10 those inâ€" ereased a hundred-fold, on board lhe s'hip', among coarse and brutal companions, amid 1’00. lack of all moral restreant and influencps which a long sea voyage necessa- rllv Involves. ' Just at that moment a carriagv mrned the comm" and drew up be forerlhe door of a large. drv-gmds establishment. and a lady alighted. in some haste and the long silk scarf, which trailpd down her cloak. dropped suddenly to 'he pavement. Tom Haynee'a was instinctively courrIeous, He caught ,up the bright. floating fabric. and sprang forward. “You have dropped your scarf, ma'am.” ' Thus arrested, the lady turned suddenly. ‘ Oh, thank’â€"‘hen a look ul'amazed recognhion changed her seannCe’, and it ended in, ‘ Why Tom! is that you 7’ The bov’s face was a fierce crim- son. Hc wished that moment that the. earth would crumbie beneath and take him in. TERMS $1 00 In Advance. She lonked at him with her eyes full of sad pitv. ‘ 0. Tom. I would not have believed it of you,’ she said, sorrowfully. He tried [0 speak. but instead there came a swift smothered sob. beating out from his throat, before he could crush it down again. ‘ Yea. Mrs. Randolph,’ heliaimly articuiated. She looked at him, this lady with the gentle mother!) heart, and the pity was strong in it now. ‘ Tom,’ she‘said, haying her hand on his shoulder. as his own mother ming have done, ‘ if Mr. Randolph should take you back Fainâ€"if, contrary to ail his rule.“ nd precedents. I could persuade, him to do this. would you try once again to resist the evil, as vou never 'did before 9’ ‘ He would not take me back. You don’t know him,’ recalling the words which his employer had last used towards him, words which had festered and rankled m his heart e‘iér aiDCE, and made him feel that. let come what might, swift freezing, Whole No. 284. Mrs. Randolph’s charity did not stop here she procured him lodg- ings under akinle home roof in whose pleasant atmosPhere the boy’s nature expanded, and beneath wifieh he found the peace and shel-~ ter that it"; inoyuterienm'ri ywmh SO‘ much n.:eded. There is more than: that to teil. The bov’s quick inteL ligcnoe. advanced him steadiy im the ironse as the vea's wr‘nt on. until at last the old mother and pretty - sister, blooming into her' womanhood, came in pride and’ J0_V,10 live in the pleasant home' which the strong arm of the-young son and brother had eameié for them. There is more vet to tell. There came a time when a sudden busi- ness crisis tell upon and paralyzedi the community. Oid‘ houseswhose' credit had stood the storm of’scoresv of year. sudJenly toltered and‘ fell. The house of which Luther Rana-r dolph was now senior parlner.. 101â€" Iered to Its centre. In the midst of this, the man was taken seriously Illâ€"comm.an w-Lz- -. r- .._..J‘ LL. bed; And. at 'Ihm time. lxad’li't’ not been for the senior clerk, rm his« knowledge of the business in ail its. relations; for his foresight and ener- The (3mm: boy tried to speak, but instead"1here came a great gush of subs, wilh a rain 0'. tears. And so Thomas Haynes “MS received once more into favor. gy, the house must have beentovera whelmed. As it Was, it wheat'her- ed the storm ; and in gratitude: there for, Thomas Haynes was tak- en into the firm by the other part-A ners, and was thereafter ils'youvngr est one. ‘ There is more yet to tell. - When Margaret, the elder of the two daughters of Luther Randolph, was in the bloom of her lovely Womanhood, Thos. ' Haynes wooed and, amid other suitors, won her' for his wife. And after the bridal break- fast, which included only the families of the newlywedded pair, he turned to Mrs. Randolph, and callingr her by the sweet, new name of mother, he said : All that l have, all that I am, I OWe, under {0d, this (lay, to you! And then he told, to those who will never forget it, and who heard It now for the first time, {of the story of the fall of his youth, and rhow Margaret’s mother and his had saved him. I think there were few dry eyes in that room around that bridal breakfast-table when he finished. Mr. Randolph looked at Tom. You young rascal you'll be serv- ing me anoiher trick one of these days.’ he said. ' Sit down, here. and envy these letters.’ . ‘Nn, Luthegl take all Ihe blame a” ’he'fblly on myself; only try this once. and see it the and do not prove it‘- Wisdom !’ ‘And make a 1001 of mysell.’ growled lhe merchant; but there was something which encouraged {unher enirealy in the Ione. Mr. Randolph sat alone at his desk as his wife entered his office, accompanied by Thomas Haynes, who had been so ignubly driven out of i! a icw days before. She walked siraight up 10 her hasband who glanced at the lady and her companion in siient eminsily and surprine. 'l have {ound himfiLu- lher, add brought him back.’ sail <he.' ‘ Try him owe more for m/ sakpf Mrs. Randolph did not speak for a moment. Perhaps she smiled a. little to herself, thinking that his wife ought to know Luther Ran- dolph a little better than his office boy. At‘last she said: ‘Get in, Tom, and go with me.’ pointing to the carriage. And he went in without saving a Word. And as Mrs Randolph took her seat,she said to the driver, who awaited her order, ‘The office, Dauiel.’ ‘Yes, mother,’ added Mr. Randolph, in a. voice of strong emotion, as He lookv ed down With the tenderness of his youih, on the fair and gentle matron at his Side, ‘ your woman’s wisdom Was greater than all my boasted judgment them I, and mine, will have cause to bless you. for that work so long as We liVe l' SWeet Words in the ears of her th‘lxear‘d‘ them. And how many women, like this‘ one. have work lying at their doorsâ€"work which they neglect to do? In their husbands offices, and stores, and ware- houses, and manufacturies, are clerks and employees, are men and women, for whom they might speak some kindly, timely words; in whose welfare they might take some interest, Whom they might rescue from wrong and evil, in the'r youth and need. To how many women, throughout the land, sitting in case and prosperity, in their luxurious homes, has the thought of the good which they might accomplish by speech or deed, neVer' come home 1 ‘Lift no your eyes, for the fields are aha" d" whitr ohurvest, and the labor- or slow starvation, he woulu never seek his old master again, even though forg'tveness and help awai;« cd him on the threshold. ers An enamourcd swain was' serenadiug a pretty Qua‘reress; and sang the song of “Home, Sam-t home,’ when f‘r‘r: father ap- peaxed at the window. ‘ Friend,’ said he, ‘thee hath been singingof thy homeâ€"thy sweet home; now, if thee hath a home, and a. sweet home, why don’t thee go to it ?’ A Feeling Witness.â€"A lawi’er upon a. circuit in Ireland who was pleading the cause of an infant plaintiff, took the child up in his arms and presented it to the jury suffused with tears. This had a. great cfi‘ect until the opposite lawyer asked the child, What made you cry 7’ ‘ He pinched me 1’ answered the little innocent. The entire crowd was convuleed with laughter. e few