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LADIES OF THE HOUSEHOLD. L..t~ of Wholovointt A.lvi. . to th , s/-MHI> >l. , .Ml III II X till I - II.' l.nil. . II. ... Intn the gutter be wu.le-1. Ti. "inn -li In tli.. 11:11. lii v rain ; Kcani WM Ins raiiirnt aud covered \V uh many a gr< any stain. Jttlt (tint um.lc lllr little bero, Ami under bis raii^txl vst He <'arrid a sou I of uonor. 1'urefcn humanity's twet. Into the KUtUr be wa<Uxl, Anil tiii-M-il wllb la wee bare feet A i.n, . f t i.onk stored witb ricbea, Clear Into tbe rain waabvd stret ; " Idouey !' criMl be, a> be clutched II, And luouxlit of lua bunaur paia A moment be |>auM*l but be conquered, And brvatbetl a bero a^aiu. All nimbly he anuglit tbe owner, An. I kiivM up cbe untouched gold, Tbe ttinli in ui bi-art ru|watiug " Ha|>i>i4?r a tliouhaiid lulu. ' " Wbat! honesty lu tbe goiter ' Tbank you, my littln man." Only kit bvart uluw paid blm, A. off tbe little (eel rau. Tec, boBecty In tbe cutter. Tbiuk you it's ui-vi-r been '/ llu*l uruiiue au.l mlk enawatb It, Can Krau.ujur iuu.rove it- ujieri ' alunl ibo |>oi r wail lu life desert Hungry and cold tbouiib be bo, Have in. brmbt spot uu bin record beoauM) i.l bia pedigree'' Honor In b-.un'l to no elation, Hi.uixty atays by uo creed, And many a uoble a|>irit II bi'l by tbe nar b uf ueed. Tbe uiau ul tliu wi.rld way marvel, but puvui I)K |iu are trud Hy many a royal ben>. llfn waruMHl is tbe breatb of God, William L^U. II.. M .... .. ! \ I. n li. . Tbo eduotllun c f k -irU m Vienna is some- what peculiar auii worthy of note, write* a oorreipjudeul of that city. Up to fifteen yean ol sgu tbev Me kept at Vbeir studies, but are not deprived of society . They dres* very i-iii,|>ly, rarely wearing a silk gown until the Jay tbey leave tbe school room for the ball-room. After tbey leave H>h<xjl tbey go through a j ear'u or even two year*' teaching in tbe uujtry aud in the kitohen audcr Home cuemoer cf tbe family, or even, in tome caaen, iu another family under trained cook*. Tbey may never be required to conk a dinner, but they are thy* rendered independent of oookH and nervant, an th. y learn bow to do everything themselves long before tbey be*iu housekeeping on tbeir own account. Wbeu married tbey are moat affectionate wives and mother!. An Austrian lady, in fact, in a* ao)iii( hb j and learned an an Kunliib governs**. an good a houiteketper aud oook an a German, a willy aud vivaciouii in eootety a* a Parisian, ae paatiouale an tuj Italian aud a* haudiiuaie an an Aiuerioau, one of tbe moet beautiful women in Europe beiug found in Vienna. Germain* lid also Austrian* are oelebiated lor ILeir stock* of linen. Here, ae soou a* a girl in born, tbe weaving of her IIUMU in begun. and every year a jjieoe ur a o~rtnu number of yard* 11 set aside (or her trounsuau, ready for ber marriage. Grandmamma*. on tueir hide, are not idle. Tbey pat tbeir time knitting for tbeir graudobildron, supplying not only their preteot waut*, but laying aaide for tbe future, a docen I of itookiogs of every kind being tbe nnual number of any bride'i trouseau, and ome of tbeae knitted ft xikiog* are a tin* ae tbe liuent woven onee. AD Auatriau girl or I idy in uver, I may aay, teen with- out ome kind of work in ber band. Ladies work even iu society They do nothing at beJli.nf oonrae, but I tbmk that is the only exception to the rule. from a reetnt Ittttr. How ! i . . .< 1.1,1. Girls, equally witb boyi, *bonld be per- mitted to ei j iy tbe fruite of Ibeir own labor, tbould Oe iuoiled aud enoouriged to ex. ni| etc wilb other girl* aud boy* I ir the bobora aud emoluments that such labor yield*, aud should be protected by statute la the rights, use*, pnvilegee and enjoy meuta of all moueyi and properties Acquired through tbeir own ioduitry and toil. Tbey are thus protected iu Maryland. h. ..,.!., M I .l.ii.l. Girli, with heedlees igaoraco* of or indifference to tbeir true character, are often di( oned 1 1 oboose as boon oompaniou or bosom friend some sprigbtly, sparkling maiden, upon whom tbey imprudently lavish their purr oaresse* and iuuoorut confidence*, guileesly uuvuspicious that she may prove unworthy. They need to be ooniitau'.ly oautiuned against snob perilons implioity, aud enjoined to patiently await further development of her oba-ecter, ere bestowing upon a stranger the titlr, intimacy and endearments of a friend. I Ht Kla>l K I., J ..I H. n .. There oome* ft time when a youug man, attracted by your daughter s grace* of uiiud and person, presents himself an a frequent froeet, and finding upan more iotimate acquaintance tbat febe posseMees all of tbe lovable qualities and sterling oharaoterm tics that should adorn a wife, seeks your permiMiou to pay his court. If be has an established and unblemished character, in manly, honest snd honorable, fairly wtll educated, of unexceptionable habits and oompauioushipn.of n tiued tantes, attentive to bit business, baa a good trade or profen- lon, IB industrious and energetic, andean comfortably m*inlain a wife, tbongh po*- aibly not in a style that would be termed elegaocB, you will be wie iu yielding con- m.iit to his winnitg ber love if he oao, leaving tbe rraulM to mem. I)o not refune your permission because be in a nitobaoio or artman, and is not wbat some term " in ooiely," for if h b a man of tbe character above described, not many years will pass ere autocratic society will be kneeling to him ; be will not 'seek it. Oirls tbu-. nurtured will be thoroughly qualified to occupy, dignify aud adorn any station In life, will be idolized by their hubandi<, adored bv their children, loved by tbeir neighbor*, and wonhipped by tbeir friends !. I n.hlon -Sol... Navy blue is in greal favor this season iu lioudoo. Batin is preferred to silk, although a costume is rarely if ever entirely composed of either one or the other. Liady Burdett ('outtn wears a utrikiog mantle of scarlet oaubmere with oriental mbroidery wrought in gold, witb, a curious rounded trimming in white fur A to'doioti tea gown is of pale blue crepe draped rather loosely from tbe lefi boulder, with tbe f< Ids tied iu at tbe amt witb ribbon* of blue aud lemon- colored gaus/e. A pretty rediugote is < f dark green velvet, made lui.g enough to hide tbe whole of the drens, except wbsre it open* a In tie iu trot t. All round the edges it has a d*tp trimming of obiucbilla. A uew autumn skirt, which seem* to answer tbe purpose of sustaining the upp>r -kirt aud dress very well, in made jl a very a iff corded mobair, witb small box plaited flouooen, wbiob at the back a-oend n ' in. waint. It may be used instead of a fl >uuel petticoat until tbe weather becomes cold, aud then over the flannel skirt. Grand Duoheas Valdimir make* heraelf specially conspicuous by ber lovely though rather eooeLtrio costume*. For instance, during tb> seooud week of tbe past mouth tbe itood Dutch people were muob aatou ished to see H. K H driving about ins wlnie woollen drees, opening over a pe'ti ooat aud waistcoat of pink satin I Hr ' '. of hand ex lored t traw, bad a splendid bjnrh of white C'-ck'n feathers for trim- mug Tne bsiiqu* baa been curtailed of late until there is a chauee of its disappearing aliogetber. Tbat oau hardly be tbe cane, however, for notwithstanding the rapid advance of the velvet waist, the bodice which moulds tbe figure in to much more graceful and beeomiun to all who bave tbe leant tendency to rmt.utifo'nt and is so muob belter adapted to mttronl) dignity than the girli-h round waist that il will hardly be po>eiele to dislodge it from the flaoe it holds la tbe geueral eouuuiny of dres. Tbe latest in coal* i* the Donoaater, a tightly filtiug coat with plenty of fuluecn at lh back of tbe kirt. It ha* a remov able cap* aud hood, lined with shot *ilk of a dark rostet eolor. There is a velvet oollar. aud tbe sleeve* which are of tbe uew shape, ulinhtly widening at the wrists, have velvet cuff*. Another -s tbe Cam bri.i|ji..'b>- principal characteristic of which m the -let-ve. Tbi* oo tne* somehow from fit- biokand i* folded in underneath tbe arm no a* to perfectly protect it from cold and )et not interfere wub it* movement TI.II to ) has a vtlvet oollar and cuff* and is lined with etripsd or bhot silk. A bun Komi ball drens just finished for the Crown Princes* of Hwed-u is ol xalmnh-i ink silk, covered with folds ol tulle in a muob paler shade, aud powdered over with tbe stfiest pjjK Marabout leathers. In tb* ruche that edge* tbe skirt are otber Marabouts. The bodice i of pink satin, edged round the shoulders witb a geulaod ol Marabouts Another of ber gowns i* for a dinner drees. Tbe front <<ld gold -atiu covered with three deiu flounces of tinted Valenciennes. At nli. r nle are wile plaits of brocade Velvet poppie* in clusters, the xtalks tied, as il were, with ribbon are thrown upon aground of palest yold, like tbe Hut of overripe corn. Tbe tram is of gnld-oolored sttiu, liued with poppy red kilk aud draped up one side lu 4ia.c*ga so s* to show the liniuK ! h- drsoa might be called a millinery lyric uf a Jlumn field*. < -oUlM, K.. .p.. Graham (isms. A piut of soar or butter milk, one teaspooofbl of soda and a little salt ; beat all well together and add one tit:, a teapoonful of molasses, and graham flour sufficient to make a stiff batter ; mix tborongbly. Bake in gem pans well greased and quite hot in a quick oven. Wbealeu Gems. Mix one leaspoonfnl of baking powder and a liitl* sail iuto a pint of fljur ; add to the beaten yolk of two eggn one cop of sweet milk or cream. piece of melted butter half the siia of au egg, tbe tl.iur wilb bakn g powder aud salt uuixed, and tbe well beaten whites of two sggn ; beat well. Bake immediately iu gem pans in a hot oven ; take out quickly aud send immediately to table. Wheat Muffins Mix one piut of milk, two eKi., tbrse tablespoons yeael, a little sail wub tl iur tuouyb to make a stiff bit tor ; let it rise four or five hour* and bake in muffin ring* in a but oven about ten minutes. Graham Muffin*. U*e graham instead of wheat flour and add two tablespoon* of molaoae*. Pufftt Two *gg* well beaten, two table spoous of sugar, a piece of butter tbe sue of ao egg ; beat all together quite tbin ; add one pint of aweet milk. Wben all are well mixed add one quart of floor snd two tablespoons of baking powder previounly fitted together. Have your pan* well greased aud hot ; bake quickly. P jp over*. Two eggk, two oupi of floor, two cups of milk, a small pieoe of butter, a little salt. Bake in gem pan* and s*rve with sweet sauce. Cinnamon Cake. When making yeait bread, aud tbe sponge is ready to knead, take a sufficient portion and roll out three fourths of an inch thick ; put thin slices of bnttar on top, sprinkle witn cm amon and tbeu with sugar ; let it rise well, and bake for breakfast. tVhal I. - I II.. . A kiss IB a paroiysual c intact between tbe labial appendix**" attached to the sups rior aud inferior ruaxiliariss respectively of a man and woman or two women. Tbe younger tbe parties are tbe more parox ysmal will be tbe paroxysm, and in case it be observed by the fond fttber of the pur oxyxed young lady, there it also likely to be a perigee between the paroxyKer's psdalio junction and the phalaiigeal extremities ol tbe metatarsus, tarsus, and other brio a brae depending from tbe old gentleman's right leg. The kiss itself is not tbe par dxymi). It i merely tbe vibrations of the MUI erincuinbeut atmosphere resultant from tbe expulsion of the sweetness from esch of the pairs of lips engaged in creating it. The ostriches at Anaheim, Gal., are thriving well, and about forty youug ones ar* growing niovly. Tbe Pacific coast i* entboBiaatio, just now, ovsr a sweet girl graduate of tbe Boston bar, named Lelia J. Robinson, who has settled in Seattle and i* wiuning case* from B mm of tbe best lawyers in Washing- ton Territory. She entered tbe legal pro- fetaion only last year, and already tbe impressible people in toe district are talk- ing about electing her to the bench. Uu' , tiH-ii, ah* graduated first in journalism, after which legal itudiee were mere pastime to ber. TH* I I I H 1 MOMMKMIS.OIC. I ! u|ii r.illlu> >o.l.i, In I .,,,.. .1..,, with lu l*wrr ! 'i. i.m \i..h- era It. Now tbat tbe borxshoe, as a pretty ymbol of good luck, forum HO much a part of bounebold decoration, it may uot be ii-n to lay a word about it* significance the oldeu time*. Tbe bnreeahL* we* ancieutl) believed to be au < (Tactual pro- teollou against witchcraft aud witcbeH, bo could no more ovaroooue tbe sauotitt of it* semi-oirruiar form than tbey could tin- movement of a atream wbiob even tbe most powsrful could not cross, if in tbe nUape of a running brock, as witness the raoo of Tarn O'Sbauter, who, purnaed by them, panned the keymune of tbe bridge bimaelf , Wbile the tail of nix good mare, on tbe wrong side thereof, became the prey of the purauing war looks. We have seen tbe borseohoe uailsd to the Unit I of barns and tuats i.f vesnels, for a witcb, mouuted on ber broomstick, might take it into her bead to de*oeud upon eome unlucky craft, or she might call up tho surging waves to engulf it, Dnlee it were protected by this holy symbol. Fora hoaee to caat a shoe wan a bad omen wbsu a gallant kuight was about to start upju aome expedition ; beuoe, tf a bors stum- bled, wbiob be would h sure to do if imper- fectly Hood, was unlucky We do not, iu our day, believe much iu witches or bid nigus, but everybody inpleanedw.tb tbeieood luck implied in tbe duding of a horstsboe. By au old Normau ouiiotu wbiou has be preserved to tbe present, tbe veuerable oastle at U kham i |lentifully bedecked with boraesbuwi. Tfae L->rds de FrertH were iu oldeu time* entitled to deinau from tvery baron OD his pausing tbrounh the town a shoe from < It one of his horse's fi-rt. There are neveral shoe* over two hundred years old, tbe most notable beiop one given by Queen Elizabeth, one by Georue IV and one by (juee-i Victor i Tbe Princess of Wales noei Uy visited tne town, aud iu ii.f.irinity with tbe custom a gilt "bos witb ber namn innoribed on it will be fastened to tbe os*tle wall In our day il in uot much to f.i\t a glided borne boe, M did tbe Prince** of Wales, but it was a tenons tbing to an old kuiKht, who giving direct from bis horse's foot, parted with bin good luck. l:m>i.lyn Magnum. n*ltMKiSr KIII , .| * , i. ., < .... .1 I , . |, i. nil. bf II . . , . i,.ln k I ... . I Ike ii k . -noo will t sire iii. I . n. Kbeumatiam in, as oftea as not, OSU-K by over eating aud >|.rcially by over in dulgeuce iu meat, which u certain to oauae an exoere of urio >ui I and render tbe body liable, on extHure to wet or cold, to au attack, aay a Caurlli Jfuya\>inr. We kno that ol I people ate (>ruverblally liable to rheumatisou. Tne rixwous fur tbl* are no far to reek. O.ie n that the joint* auc ligament* are harder and suffer, and very often ooutalu deponit urste of soda Another, that as a rul.-. pacpld up iu yean oat more tban is uecsvnary 10 support Ilie uujer the mutaksn uotlun that tuey want deal of uourishmeut to kssp them up. aay tbat, ou the ooutrarv, tbe wear act tear of tissue is but trifling compared to wbat it is in earlier manhood, aud mat far lea* fjxl i* required Therefore, if an elderly person would live long and be free from ache* and pains, and be calm in mind for that i* a great desideratum -be or she tiiul live abnieiuiuuely more or li Cbrooio rbenmstiam IB far more common tuan most persons are aware of. It is i disease quite iniigeoous to place* o oiit and cutting wind* , but it is often iu character wbat we may call enpprtsted that u, it attacks the internal omans instead of joints an j mnsolrs, t bough these may suffer at tbe same time. But many a tiiue aud oft a person complains of bis liver being out of order, or of a fit of indl gseiion. when tbe real came of his trouble lie* in tbe blood, winch is for the tin t being poisoned wilb uric acid. I know an old naval captain who say* be can always ward off a nt of threatened illness by a day's -good starvation " Well, it U strange remedy, bat u certainly give* tin muoou* membratn a rest, and sffords the blood time to gel rid - f its imparities. My friend say* he wakens next day as freeh a* a damy," aud I do not doubt it, though I fear many woolii ooumder tie remedy worse than tbe disease it is meact to bat lab. As to climate in the cure of rbeuma ti-in. muob might be said, but wbat brooki II tbat one sojourns at Ventnor H line, Hasting* or liarrowgate, if be go** on manufacturing in bis system tb* very acid or acids tbat generate his complaint No, believe me, K is not in climate alone that you are to look for relief, nor i* it from drugn tbat you are to expect a radios our*. We must go to tbe fouutaiuhead ol tbe evil . we rnun attend to tbe organs o digention, and to regimen calculated to crush the evil to the bud. A Jersey girl made abet that she wouk vote ou Tuesday. Kbe disguised herself iu a suit of ber brother n olotkes and marchec up to tbe polls like a little man. Pennsylvania has " neutral " shoe store* Nobody but the owners know exactly wbat their neutrality oousints of , but there is a Hirong nuvpioiob that they neither lie uor tell the truth about tin ir goods. Messrs. Miller and Lux, two cattle kings of the Pacific coast, poor men twenty years ao, are rated a* worth lHUnO.000 aud 110,000.000. They hav* about 00.000 head of cattle and 115.000 of sbeep, of which latter they kill 6 000 per month. They own an irrigating canal worth 91.000,000, fence* 800 miles in length (a fortune in itself), iu California 600 000 sen's of land, in Nebraska 10,000 acres an J !.*> 000 sore* of alfalfa graas. Tbe European Jewish papers comment on the remarkable exeniptiou Jew* have enjoyed from cholera. At Naples tbe number of victims uas keen very small, at Toulon none. Uf seven at Marseilles nve, writes Habbi Weyls, did not live oomform- ably with Hebrew precepts in tbe matter of food and hygiene, while of tbe other two, a father and son, the first, a victim to duty, died in th hospital, aud the other fell a sacrifice to filial love by insisting on nuriing his father. Tbe percentage to population of Jews' deaths was 007 per 100 ; for other inhabitant*, 0.1)3. Tbe Grand Uabbi of Marseilles ascribe* the exemption to JewUh hygiene and mode ol lit*. i i i i > -<n i \ i i i > i I hr ...i ni.io, i uu . ui ., i lilaea ml it,, I 1.1 .11. i... The great misfortune oi au Italian citizen f tbe middle clarn is that Uu i a man of ew want*. Tbe lazztruul in-iu.ci iuus broUKUout tbe wbule race. N < i/ue will lu a jub to earn 74 ao long an b- oau keep aoul si,d body together b) a j ib uf 6'. Tbe eal bruefaotor of Italy would be be who c juld provide a stimulus for exertion. Tbe obeapbeaa ul all tual ouuslitniea lile, espe- oially m a second-rate Italian cily.is some tbing toriBuiuU". Men anil living may remember t .e lime when the htipeod of a professor at soms of tbe minor umvrrs t > * Parma, Mdena, Fxrrara, etc. was 1.000, or even \iM, lire it.'iO or 3S) a year. Wub nothing betides such noabt> meaba n man aometluies contrived to briug up a arge family. No one oau believe bow cruelly an Italian will stint and oau pinch hiuiieif to make tbe two end* meet. Breakfast at a cafe, dinner at a restaurant, and a llokelfor tbe opera make up all bis necessaries aud luxuries of life, d all such commodities in that country are reduced to what iu England would be considered fabulounly low prices. There Uas been a greal change iu all these tbiugs a* a matter of course, but tbe nature of the people ban uot been affected to the extent that the well wi-bern of Italy uiigbt imagine. The liberty of far nicntf was never denied to the Italian* in the most despotic times. Indeed, it waa always most liberally encouraged by tbeir political and religious rulers aud teaobers, both by precept aud example. Italians are free to work, but eaubot be made to work. Tbe removal of the old international boundary liner, tbe rine of uew industries, fje dtvel opmeut of new channels of borne and foreign trade, bave provided unknown ineau* of futsi. tn.c* to many hundred tbounaudi'. In these reapectn emancipated aiii united Italy ha* beeu raised ti tb* geueral condition of otber civilized Euro peau ooojujULitiea. As a politician, aa a newspaper writer, a* a railway engineer, as a photographer, an lialiau see* now open befo e him a choice of career* which were hardly dreamed of in the sleepy days ol KIL; Bomba. But tbe invincible alotb ol tbe people is a far worse tyrant than Bomba bim-rlf. A grsat deal of work ol all t lads IH goiug ou lu the peninsula, uo doubt, but much of U is unly Is ay, hair bearte-d, eoatnped work. Italy is a com- paratively rich country, but ths Italians are still a poor peo|-le. Tbey bave to pay enormously heavy taxes, aud some of them Uiust toil lomeet tbe OjTernmeut demands But llj'J.lUl of the tuont useful laborer, bad to quit tbeir country last > tar .!--' aud wander forth in quest of bread . and iu tbe southern province* alone (Naples aud Sicil)| uot leas than 80,000 lauded properties nave beeu eon fiscal ed from sheer inability of tbeir owner* to bear the Gov rnment'H burdens. Aud of toss* 22.000 bave beeu v.iuly thrown iLt ) tbe market and put up to auction without finding a purchaser. -\eu at tbe Government low eat valnaiu u price*.- A . <ial!-*</<t. in Na tiunal lit< isv. II 1 'I > . -.-!! >-. MKal.i ll..i.,.r.,lhl. f,..pu.. a IS) * M mrirmrr A pbyttcian of the hou it iptbu aobool at L)uu> pr> femes, soii'.ualy, to bave lii-oovered a remedy for buiuau paatious boa* moral diaeanes ^u:h aa envy, hatred, mali'M, abger, jaalousy, ooeliLsoy, avarice, to., wbicb reiider so luauy hi in i unhappy. n a paujphltt to nbow bow ioa.ou .palby may ioinrove tbe character of uiau and di-velop bis intelligence," bt, gives soeo* ooderful instances of the cures alleged to bave been effected by bis tpcoial .matment, which be declares to bs> nfallible. In on* oae a surpieioiu, ealotu and viottut uoabaud who bad ill treatment bu wife for a .>i-ri dot sixteen yearn was cured, ouoon- oiously t< himself, by a few Kl^bules of uux vomioa dropfied .juicily iut bi* broth, and hie wife wss souu dtligbtad to bear jiuu humming eutne opetatic ain and addresMug ber as"obrie," 'uia poupoule,' etc. After a few days' experieuoti of till* regime tbe terrible Barlbuld wax trans- loriuid into tbe undereat ol busbands. By a skilful alternation uf oUirr ujedi(ument*) a ranoally UusbauJ was ouir>-cu>d of bis L.ber*nt faults ai.J willul oalbuin'.ii of anger. A miserly fatt.tr. ou beluK -ub- jecied to a few dotes "f o> otrea t . <ave hi* consent to his da marriage, wbiob be had previously renuted. By the samu medicine, varied in its prrpuatiou, a youug student who was backward lu uialbeuiatio* waa enabled to master tba ncleuoa- Wltbout further study. Tbe oaloarea oarbosiea, it will be noted, cured a !ni-i r tuladolt both kufferiug fiom tb" uranuy ol ajm* aud tJiturec. Tb* Lyons pbyaiciau I as an antidote for ever) tbiUK- uux v mwa for jealoui>y, sulphur f-.r tliuukeuLen , alioea for obstinacy, arsvoieuiu album for malie*, aud belladonna for luibtcinty. Tboe* patieutr who do uot u, jftj to bd laboring uuder tbeoe luflrojitie-, and for wbom tne remedies just mentioned migbt be pra- acribed for otber ailmeut*. will probably protest against ibeir use But uobappy partners who believe iu ttae tfBaaa) of tbl* iat application of the toteno* of uoaueo- [>atby, may be tem|ted to resort to it a* a means of avoiding a divorce, and certain husband* invoke it* aid agaiLnt tneir mothers in law. Oaliffnani'i .......... i ... ,. . There are juries aud juries. In ilamtl ton an inqaesl was commenced on tbe death of a >onug man and an adjournment wa* found ueoesaary, but when tbe time cam* to resume it a further adjournment was necessary on account ol tbe absence of jurors. In Peterborough a coroner's jory bave held four sessions, one near ths middle of tbe day, two from 7 until 11 o'clock at night, and one until midnight reeling a sense of their duty tb* oroner and jury do not intend to abandon the inquiry ao long a* their H any bop* of dis covering how the unfortunate man, John Jobntin, came to bit death, and tbey will therefore, hold at leant one more session. Coroner's juries do not receive pay and these juror* deserve credit for their good intentions aud devotion to their doty. 1'elrrborougk lien, tc. i ...... i.,... One does uot need tbe Atlantic Ocean or even a river to get tbe benefitof a bath. A wash basin, a broad, fltt pant} stand in aud two cans or jugs of water, hot and cold, will answer svery purpose. Tbe effect of tbe hot water followed by oold is very curiou*. I bave the pleasure of knowing a lady who found it so good for her own ail tuet.ii that she tried U on bsr plant*. A fading fern revived at once tovigorou* life Try it for rheumatism and neuralgia. Try it for any maladies you may bave. Il is good for a local application ; but geueral treatment is beet iu all oases if you can onmpasK it. Maks the whole body more alive, aid every part will feel tbe benefit besides, life tl m i where it is most needed. A good invigorating bath removes local con gestious ami distributes aa well as increases tbe foroon of health llrrtld of 11 faith. Experience i* a dear teacher. trattklin. Experience bought by enfTericg i ^ instruc UTS. Laliri Proverb. Necessity is a severe schoolmistress. Umtaigne. Tb* man who *t umbles twice on the same stone i* a fool. Spamih Prmtrb. Experience does take dreadful high school wagei, but he teaches like no other Car'ylt. Beet men are often molded out of faults. Shaktpfare. Tbe man who gets bit twice by tbe same dog Is better adapted for that kind of bosi ness tbau any other. Hat* in the fifteenth century were so fan tasti fiat the hats represented on ou* of the battle piece* of tbe Louvre oome out from tbe back ground like si many great and marvellou* Chinese lantern* d anoint, through dark street* at the head of a pro cession. A lirge rropottion of tbe wealthier class left Warsaw before tb* Cxar'i visit, and tbe dialrnst shown by tb* vigorous measures taken on all aids* for bin safety neutralised in a great degree tbe satisfao tioo given by his visit to tb* Koman Catholic Cburob. There is a tinge of melancholy in tbe reply of Secretary Lincoln when asked hi* opinion of the election. " I have no opinion to express," wa* tbe reply. " I bave just been down tbe street to boy a new hat. Nobody bought it for m* ; I paid for it myself.") i l.l t. II Uf . .. .'il-l u AsssjalB>eT Trtsl la aa t M.I..II Cesm. At tb* Sheffield County Court yesterday, t>. lure the jadge and a jury, ( arlutle llardu x. domestic eervau'. and Cbarle* Kadforn, a dealer iu greasen. for breach of promise of marriage, ulaiminn 100 damages. Tbe partie* met at tb* Uoue of tbe | laiu'.'fT's sister, wbitber tbe defendant bad yone l . read tbe Biole. He was pro- fensedly a i iou man, aud likewise a luem- J>er of the iilne Kibbon Army, havu g signed \be pledge at the same nine at the i uiutiff. Tbe defendant was |oasssed of l.'.iK), and had drawu up an agieroieut of it.amage, which was) to be carried out, " Ood willing." Tbe defeudant courted tbe plaintiff for aome months, tbe marriage was nxad and Ibe latter gave up her situation. After parting witb him one night an* did not tee or bear of him sgam till eh* caw bi* wedding in the papers. During the defendant'* (lamination tbe following colloquy took place : Mr. Barker How old are ycu? Forty next birthday. You bave been a caving man ? I always locked out for a rainy day and asked tbe Lord to help me. (Laughter.) Were you ever engaged to this lady ? Ye*. I was willing to take ber under certain conditions. (Laughter.) When were you engaged to her .' Karly in September about a month before w* signed tbe pledge. Wben was) it yon proposed to marry her, in September .' I did not propose to marry ber. Uid she propose to tusrry you? (Laugh- ter.) No , she wouldn't lake to me uowayt. I waited to see wbat bsr answer was before I wrote my terms of agreement. I agieed to laid ao much to ber so much, bat she would not. (Laughter) Were you ever eugaged to marry ber / Yee, on certain conditions. When wae tbat? Il wa in December. I wished her to open ber mind. Where did tbat take place .' It would be in tb* street, I dare ea*. Tbeu you did not go down on your knee*, or anything of that aort ' Ob. uo ! I never diagraced ber in thai way. (Laughter.) Wbat did you aay" I wub to open your moutb in this matter ? " Yes, ur. Did she look at all shy ? She laid she would consider it. Were yon not engaged ' I never wat engaged anyway unices she would oome to my terms. 1 nsver bought ber a ring or a drees or anything, and never put up the ' askings." (Laughter.) Mr. Barker tbeu read to tbe dsfsudanl a letter, which wis written by Mr lirt-ave*, who wa then acting as tbe defendant'* solicitor, in which b* said tbat be (tb* defendant) waa willing at Christina* last to carry out hi* engagement, ' and a*ked wbat was meant by this .' Tbe defeudant replied tbat he wa* willing to take ber. but be was not willing. I sappone you were very fond of Ler ? I wa* willing to take ber " on condition " (laughter) and ueed to kiss bsr. She kissed me many time*. (LaugbUr). And you did not object very much ? I don't know a* I did. And you returned the compliment some- time*? I might have done. Tb* jury awarded ?'> damages, aud tbe judge, wbo said be quite agreed with tb* verdict, certified for tbe expenses of the action and those of tbree witneeea*. Lo*4on The work of the Plenary Council at Bal- timore yesterday consisted of report* of several committee*. It is expected tbat ome of tbe subjects will be voted upon on Sunday next at tbe public session. All the proceedings ID the public SOMIOUS are in Latin, while tbe discussions in the *eor*t sessions are in Kugln.li. There wa* a con- ference yesterday afternoon of archbishop* and bishop*, at which tbe work of tbe week was reviewed, but none of tbe conclusion* reached will be permitted to b* given to th* public. Last nigbl Right IUv. O. 0. Legber*. Archbishop of Oregon, preached on " Indiin Missions. ' A 1 ysar-o!d son ol Mr. L*i Cuitts, of 81. Thotuaa, fell Into a cistern on Tuesday nigbl and wa* drowned.