ABfiH  4 
Mit  aiii)  ijuinor. 
CONSTRAINT, 
Down  throu^fb  the  oroJiard  waudered  we 
Where,  heudliiK  low,  o»«:b  burdened  tree 
Hiinir  f  uU  of  fruitinKe  yellow, 
'TwaemornlnN.  and  the  uutuijin  sun 
Shone  on  the  leaves  ol  gold  and  dun 
Wltk  radianoe  soft  and  mellow. 
There  canto  a  bluah  ut>uu  her  uheek, 
I  thought  ui>'  time  had  rome  to  speak. 
She  seemed  au  sad  and  tender ; 
I  touched  her  snowy,  duuidcd  hand, 
Dnt  found  no  words  at  my  oomniaud. 
My  huriiliig  love  to  render. 
At  last  w(!  paused  itenoath  a  tree, 
Thi'  branch  Hint  sheltered  her  and  mo 
Uottched  low  Its  luseious  fruit. 
Do  seated,  I'raj ,"  I  KOnUy  plead ; 
'■  1  cuuiiot-  cannot,'*  soft  she  said, 
"  I'm  ill  my  walking  suit."  IScrihner'a. 
SPARKS  AND  SPLINTERS. 
Minoh  events— liirths. 
A  MISS  trial— courtship. 
Thk  first  thing  in  a  boot  is  tlie  last. 
(lo-METU  up  as  a  flour  -rising  yeast. 
HIiss  apprehension  arresting  a  female  pick¬ 
pocket. 
A  scuooL-itoy  who  docs  not  know  what  a  coat 
sleeve  is  for,  nose  very  little. 
“The  rich,”  said  a  Dutchman,  “eat  vension 
because  it  ish  deer.  I  oat  mutton  because  it  ish 
sheep.” 
“This  is  spanking  fine  vinegar,”  said  John 
Henry.  “  Ought  to  he  siiauking,”  replied  young 
hopeful,  “  there’s  ‘  mother  ’  in  it.” 
Cook  (come  after  a  ailuation)  — “  By-the-by 
ma’am  is  there  a  rink  In  your  neighborhood  ?  for 
I  shouldu’t  like  to  give  uji  my  skating  !” 
Atlanta  charges  %701l  for  permission  for  a 
cii'cuH  to  exhibit  one  day,  and  the  way  circuses 
“  pass  on  ”  makes  tears  stand  in  cliildren’s  eyes. 
A  8CUOOLMAHTEK  asked  one  of  his  fair  pupils 
“  Can  you  decline  a  kiss.!'”  Dropping  a  perplex¬ 
ed  courtesy,  slie  readily  replied,  “Yes,  sir,  but, 
but  I  don't  like  to." 
A  Chicago  liootoss  writes  for  a  local  journal 
the  following  poetical  eomindinim  ; 
O  muustcr  iimu,  handsome  but  untrue, 
Wliiit  shall  a  loving,  lonely  maiden  do  I 
“Do.v  t  come  to  see  me  any  more  just  yet 
John ;  father  has  been  having  his  hoots  half- 
soled,  with  two  rows  of  nails  around  the  toes,” 
wrote  a  gmle.ss  iMo.sholu  girl  to  lier  lover. 
“  Look  at  this  republic  one  hundred  years  ago ; 
and  where  are  we  now?"  The  nation  moved 
toward  the  zenith  of  prosperity,  hut  the  speaki-r 
sat  down  on  the  wet  ioc  in  front  of  the  post 
oftice. 
“What  are  you — confidence  operators?”  said 
a  grutf  old  fellow  to  two  litt'e  beggar  girls,  who 
asked  for  alms.  “No,  sir,”  said  the  smallest, 
with  charming  simplicty.  “  no,  sir  ;  but  we  opes 
to  be.” 
EruHAiM,”  said  Simon,  what  does  a  young 
fellow  look  like  when  gallanting  his  sweetheart 
through  a  shower  ?”  “Why,"  rejilied  Ephraim, 
‘  ‘  he  has  very  much  the  appearance  af  a  rain- 
beau.” 
A  Sr-RiNUFiELD  (^Mass. )  gii  l  has  been  liiulud  by 
a  Bavarian  nobleman  whom  she  expected  to 
marry.  She  hasn't  made  up  her  mind  Avhether 
to  go  to  lecturing,  writing  novels,  or  go  back  to 
sowing  shoe  bindings. 
An  Iowa  woman  claims  to  have  made  l.Oy.'i 
fires  during  187,^.  Tlii.s  is  three  a  day.  and  it 
looks  doubtful.  After  the  fire  is  hnilt  and  the 
wood  brought  into  the  liouse.  almost  any  man  is 
willing  to  sit  around  the  stove  and  keep  it  going. 
A  CITIZEN  of  Leavenworth  going  to  Ins  bain  to  1 
milk  in  the  dark  of  the  early  morning,  got  into 
the  wToug  pen  and  undertook  to  milk  a  mule. 
He  don’t  remember  wliich  side  of  the  burn  he 
went  out  at,  but  expects  Jiis  bucket  doivu  in  a 
few  days. 
Cats,  foxes  and  wcasela  have  always  enjoyed 
the  reputation  of  being  remarkably  sly,  and  tliey 
no  doubt  deserve  it ;  but  nothing  can  surpass  the 
slyness  with  whinli  a  woman,  surprised  by  au  un¬ 
expected  caller,  will  slip  a  set  of  false  teeth  into 
her  moutli. 
Edwin  (as  the  servant  is  present) ;  Ah— 
j’ettay,  see — ah — diasappointiutay  deme  pas  voo 
vwore  a  la  rink  ce  mattang;  poor  qwaw  esker? 
Angelina.  Ah,  wee  mais  momong.  Parlor  Maid : 
Hem  !  beg  your  pardon,  miss  but  1  understand 
the  langvidge. 
“What  beats  a  good  cup  of  coffee?”  said  Mrs.  i 
SpilkiiLs  to  her  husband  the  other  inoniiug  at  the 
hrekfast  table.  He  gave  it  up.  “  Two  cups  of 
coffee,”  said  she.  “What  beats  a  good  wife?” 
queried  Spilkins.  She  gave  it  up.  “  Tw*o  good 
wives,”  said  Spilkins,  and  then  she  got  mad  and 
sulked,  nobody  knows  why.  J 
k  -A 
i’rotecl  your  UuililiiiuH  by  uslna  GliDSa'  8lute 
UuoQiiK  Paiiil,  wbicli  iinitUer  craiHH  In  iv  I  liter  nor 
runv  In  siiiniuer.  OUl  slilnKle  roofs  cuii  be  paiiitcd 
looUinx  viHt'h  botier.  nnrt  latUnij  Imucr  than  new 
shinKlo."  wahoiii  the  oaim.  for  nne^fourth  ibo  cost  of 
le-shInKlIiiK ,  Dll  <lmi]/r(/  e/iincib;*  It  tills  up  ilie  boles  ' 
nnil  ■:ureS,  uiiil  ulves  a  n«w  auhit  inUnl  roof  that  lasts 
fur  years,  t'urtal  nr  niarpnt  sUlnsles  it  briinrs  ta 
Iti'ir  iiliioasunil  />'fiji.v  them  (lit  re. 
This  slat.o  paint  reouires  no  buiillna  or  tliinnlnx. 
Is  upiilled  wuii  a  brusb,  and  very  orimtneiitrtl.  One- 
coat  la  nearly  ejualtu  u  tirii;  laver  nf  sblnxlea.  Be 
sure  you  obtain  our  uenuiiir  iiitlole.  wtnoli  is  c/iocn- 
Ittte  color  when  /irat  sunlleil,  cbuiiKes  to  a  uiilforni 
slate  color,  and  is  to  ali  liiteiiiB  and  purpose*  xbitr. 
On 
TIN  OR  IRON  ROOrS 
the  red  color  is  oiten  preferred,  and  is  ucfcnowledged 
Ibe  best  paint  In  the  marlcct  for  durubiluy.  on  uieial 
surfaces.  It  has  u  heavy  body,  but  Is  easily  applied ; 
expands  by  iient,  contracts  hv  cold,  Is  a  alow  dryer, 
and  never  cnicAs  nor  scrtlfs.  One  eoui  Is  equal  to  4 
of  any  other  paint.  Buildings  covered  with  tar-felt 
can  he  made  water-tight,  ut  a  small  expense,  and 
preserved  for  years. 
tA.»00  to  be  (llridsd  aiiioUK  iliesii 
'i  '  11  OS'  Aec<vs‘^fi]|  Croanrs  who  shsll 
I  T.  .  I  reduce  the  Brm--"  (^l•nlitv  fran 
I  ~  ‘  'h  “f  KT«V  and  .AI^PIfA 
'  I'OlAtoeo.  I'lioe  of  mcb.  $1  OUperlb. 
CENTENNIAL  PREMIUMS. 
‘  SIflO  to  be  awarded  for  tbe  best 
'  olli"  tiiin,  om  peck  mch  ot  rota- 
H  roduceii  by  UU  •  incT  DSI. 
P .lO  l^,r  tilt*  be-t.  i.na  n  out  prora- 
irllip ',fidtiiq;ft  ra!"!!  ibisycAi  fioni 
lly  ItfIdIzecI  Potato 
.K.eed.  'J  in;  (ulli-ctioiu^  for  nhirli 
...ilin  li<>(  ir.o  1  remiums  or  grtiO  are 
offered  will  bn  oxiiibitiil  «•  Un.  (.Vnlontiisl  Kthibitinn. 
i>  i’liil.idiMph  a.  III  Odi'ln-t,  Biiil  pmiijim  h  wi1|  Ije 
awardnd  by  met  coitiinittcc.  Tor  roiidiilonB  and  full 
pait'culsrs  »i-ii<l  f  r  circn'Br.  mailed  irielOall. 
KlUv’allltiuir.-.tetl  fceed  €  ntnintriie  &  .Atna'i-nr's 
(iiiidi)  10  f'l  •  Mowori  Ktlchi'n  tlsiilen  '<(lUt>aKr«.  3hvU. 
niUw'w  (riirdener'w  .\  Imriniic  and  At.  1.A//1?  I'ntn. 
A,/./,  fti  f.'.tethi..  /'ula  aiifl  Ill,  jraae.*,  beauti¬ 
fully  illurtraiod  niallcd  Irvft'l  applicants  laclmiug  ID  cia. 
Ullsa’n  niril  PntAilo  t.'ii  1 11  Ins’ll e  cuiitaini 
a  descriptive  lint  ot  nil  t|ie  new  rnrlrtnih  rroently  intro¬ 
duced.  with  many  other  ilp»ir.\blo  sortu.  ahn  much  uwful 
inforuiatli'u  upon  their  cultivation.  32  pare*,  10  centa. 
B.  K.  BLISS  Sc  SONS, 
P.  O.  Ilox  Xo.  ATI  a,  3  1  nurcluy  .St.,  X'.  Y. 
Iluhridized  Potofo  Si^ctt  ^  rtF  ptr  pack*  t, 
SKXI)  vo«f  Htiiir^HM  for  Ih*!  “  Airrlroltiiral 
iifi'l  UluiilrMlMl.  MF't*  ( 'O,,  SyrArii«f>,  N ,  i .  ^ 
Champion  Milk  Fan 
A.  lVT3i:W-«ICTCj4.I..  SA.ILA.11-1V 
Willi  11  A flkrot liiu'  Ttix'oluul <>ii  tint  Clutai*i*1i! 
tnd W'-r  uoeni  wanted  i„  ..v»-p  (oum.  and  liberal 
iaduceiuinits  ulfeiml.  '  llnw  to  sni’C  re-shlnRlfnit-srop  Imik-  i.tloctually  und  r  lieuply  in  ni.ils  uf  all  kinds,"  11 
I  00  Pagft  Book  /v#e  to  any  one  s/sttM/r  where  they  saw  this  Notice.  Write  let-ett,,/! 
OLD  ROOFS.  I  NEW  ROOFS,  4HC.  a  sq.  ft. 
Mills,  foundries,  liictorles  and  dwelllrn.'v  utperlaltu. 
Mulerliils  vompleU  fur  u  new  steep  or  Hut  Kiinf  nf 
Glincs’  Itiiliber  KooUiiu  eimt  but  iilioiU  half  ihe  jirlce 
ot  rii-sliliigliiig.  Fur  f’rivmii  houses,  uarns  iintl 
bUlldliiRs  uf  all  doM’npttoiis  li  Is  fur  stiiierlor  In  any 
Ollier  ruotlngln  Ihe.  wurld  for  conveniiiiicc  lii  laying 
and  cunilitnes  llio  arriumental  iippeiiraiieo,  duiairilUy. 
and  ,/liY-pruuf  quiiilties  uf  tin,  ut  ntu-thirU  the  cost, 
NO  TAR  OR  GRAVEL  USED. 
We  iiiall  such  siianle  dli'evtloiis  fur  applying  any 
one  can  roof  his  own  liouse. 
■  Uiiblicr  HiioUnK  being  very  eloslle.  is  strongly  re- 
ouiiimeiided  by  Arobileiiis,  Curpuriitiuns,  Public  fii- 
stilutluiis,  Diilldurs, uwd  l(t.idiiig  men  in  all  suctions  ; 
cun  tic  laid  over  ulit  sbuigles,  fi'U,  plastle  und  iiiustic 
ruiiO  wiili  nosttlve  satisfaction  :  will  out  draw  In  bot 
weulher :  sheds  water  readilv,  uud  Is  a  strictly  relia¬ 
ble  article. 
xt»  o  i  easily  made  by  IaiciiI  agents.  Voa 
Ibo  CJOO  L  «<'r  it'ttnfed.  Pruitts /aror.  Terri- 
_  r  tury  free.  Write  fur  •■Terms” 
I  now,  wbile  you  think  of  It. 
^jxrx5 
Oter  i^irirtti  llnintreel  4h  .■irliint  #  »r. 
Patcnteil  Marcb  '-'dtli,  ISa'I.ond  J  uly  27. 1875. 
This  Pan  took  ihe  h  irst  Premium  at  the  New  York 
State  Fair,  at  Kliuira,  Bunt.,  1875.  DerCriptlvo  Circu¬ 
lar  and  Prloc  List  sent  tree  on  application  to 
WfLI.lieil  A  II  AM  MOM). 
Rauilolpli,  l.latt,  Co..  S'.  Y. 
(CIKCl'I.AB. 
Consuiucrs  Importing  Tea  To.,  ) 
No.  8  Oliarcli  Nlree*.  f 
P.  O,  itox  New  York  City.  ) 
This  Is  n  combination  of  cupitallats  to  supply  the 
consumers  of  Teas  tliroughoui  the  United  8tate.s  on 
the  mutual  principle. 
We  have  cxperirncud  agents  in  all  the  best  dlg- 
irlcis  uf  China  Und  .lupun  to  select  Tons  especially 
for  our  trade. 
Wee*tiecl  every  consuincr  01  Teas  -o render  us  ail 
the  asststance  they  can  In  carrying  out  our  enter- 
prise.as  »o  uiukn  11  specially  of  SUt'Pl.YlNG  COX. 
SUMEBS  oNIiY  (and  allow  no  iiiiildlemen  to  make 
any  prolll  on  our  liupurtailuiiMl.  wnicli  will  enable 
Us  to  supidv  tbeii)  wllb  Teas  ut  prices  lower  than 
have  ever  been  kiiovin,  and  ot  timse  tinequalltie 
till  t  seldom  reach  the  Interior,  being  sold  only  to 
the  large  cities  and  among  tho  very  wealthy. 
lloiiing  the  cousuiuer  will  tiikeun  Interest  In  our 
enterprise,  and  send  at  once  for  u  clicular  with  full 
explanations  of  how  to  iiruceed  to  obtain  our  goods, 
we  remain, 
.Most  respectfully  youra, 
('ousuuKirs  liii|»ortiug  Tea  i'Oif 
No.  N  flhui'ch  8t., 
P.  O.  Itox  A.DH!).  New  York  City. 
Entered, according  to  Aci  of  Congress,  in  .lanuary, 
1874,  by  tbe  Consumers  Importing  Tea  Co.,  In  tho 
UHiceof  tbe  Librarian  uf  t'.ungress,  Washington,  D.C, 
N.  Y.  SLATE  ROOFING  CO.,  UiitiUid,  J,  8  Cedar  .st.,  New  Y'ork,  41)  80.  Froul  St.,  I’lilla. 
"  I'tirlle*  will  ill!  %U  ilievt  V  .Suu,  Jaq.I  i,’76, 
t  •*.»«. I  ‘  K  vij  4  ■rr  -V  <"•#».  '  V  .V. 
WOLCOTT  BROS. 
REAL  ESTATE  BROKERS, 
52  Summit  St.,  Toledo,  Ohio. 
t'W~  Eastern  property  exoliauged  for  Western  and 
Western  for  Eastern,  t'orrespondf  uce  soUcUed. 
THE  PALACE  HOTETraAfN 
ThcBo  are  tho  best 
and  moat  econotniual 
^jda;  impervious  to 
dampness,  heat  and 
cold.  Bend  for  sam¬ 
ples  to  B.  E.  }J  ALB 
&  00.,  Oirtind  68 1'ark 
BJoce,  New  York. 
BETWEEN 
CHEESE  w  BUTTER 
Factory  Apparatus. 
“  ECONOMIZER”  Tur 
Boiler  and  Engines. 
Selling  rapidly.  Factorynien  "  Take "  to  them  at 
once.  Satisfacilou  guaranteed.  Send  lor  Illustrated 
Ciroular  of  Dairy  Fumlshlnga. 
WHITMAN  &  BCRREIiIi. 
Little  Falla.  N.  Y. 
SEND  FOR  circular  ol  Agricultural  Imple¬ 
ments  to  ABBOTT,  BBE tv  A  Co.,  Mfr’s.Cleveland.O. 
I  "E*  ewiCAGO, 
r  dampness,  heat  and  vltt  C'lcvcluiid. 
to*^B^'E^}l  ALE  heaves  Erie  ilailwa^  Dc^nt.^loot  of  Chambers  St. 
B  I  _  AOO.,Oirtind681'ark  9:U0  A,  JI.,  Dully  except  Sunday.  Drawing-Hoom 
■  I  BHI  I  I  ■  xloce,  New  York.  Sleeping  Coaches  through  to  Chicago;  but 
_  _ _  one  change  of  duy  cats. 
_ _  i.  —  ^  _ .».«  7:00  P.  -U.,  Daily.  The  Palace  Hotel  Train  to 
BlIlUCC  '  Cbicugn.  Druwing-ltooiii  Sleeping  Coaches 
/e^  LIUIwlE!.U  I  lU  “bd  PuIlwan'R  Hotel  Dining  Car,  through 
■  ■Wj  without  Change;  but  one  change  Of  day  ours 
CKr\A/IM^  only  line  running  Hotel  Dining  Care  out  of 
■  BV  /.'iMia  C’t  OCrwTll^V.  »,  New  York.  A  ride  uf  nearly  11  tlioiiMind  rallos  with- 
■Hi  c'l  aa  a  ^  u  I  Ikl  ^^Kvipg  the  car  to  eut,  drink  or  sleep  I 
KHl  wMll  g  IVIAwrIIIMEOa  — “--r-  ^ 
-  GREAT  REDUCTION. 
^  Liberal  terms  of  Exchange  TBAQ  W^F^ErCTErcro 
fur  Seconil.liand  Machines  ItAO  AImU  0\.KrrtlC.O 
- ofever,  description.  AT  WHOLESALE  PRICES. 
?ie®S!SmJe^iJn^?cU^tt^^  Inoreaaed  Facllltle.  to  Club  Orgnulaera. 
dress  DOMESTIC  SEWINS  MACHINE  CO., 
ar  KLYV  YORK.^  THE  BREAT  AMERICAN  TEA  CO. 
KND  FOB  CIRCULAR  of  the  best  Paint  in  „  -ni 
the  world  to  RUBBKK  PAINT  CO.,  Cleveland,  O.  .  P.  O.  Box  5643.  8l  &  33  Vesey  St.,  New  York 
"DOMESTIC” 
SE-WINC  V 
t  ILffi/  MACHINES. 
Llberallcrins  of  Exchange 
for  Secund.liund  Machines 
- of  every  description. 
“DOMESTIC”  PAPER  FASHIONS. 
The  Best Palternsmiule.  Send  5  cts.  for  Catalogue. 
Address  DOMESTIC  SEWINS  MACHINE  CO., 
oar  AiiEKTa  Wasted.  ~iJ3  KEW  YORK. 
SKND  FOB  CIRCULAR  of  the  best  Paint  In 
the  world  to  RUBBKK  PAINT  CO.,  Cleveland,  O. 
