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· · THE MERCHANT AND GENERAL ADVERTISER. C1cnlates: largely in the 'l'ownsh1ps of Darling ton, Clatke and Cartwright. It LS e.i common pla.U'orm, open to the free d1scuss1on of all ques t1ons in v; h1ch the general public a.re conceu1ed. TER?i!S. WEST DURHAM · Steam Job rrinting O.al.ce KrnG STREET, BowMANHLLE Sevrnly f.tc ce n ts pr ui11r, md vauce. The 'Merchant' and 'Obser· vcr,' $2.QO. RAT.ES OF ADV i!.RTISING. AND GENERAL ADVERTISER VOLUME YI BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, AUGUST,27, 1875. NUMBER XL VIII Qua1tor du, J5 l'ranRJent advertisements,5 ctl:I per line first 1n sertion, and 2c per hno, each subsequent one t)ne column 1:f ilf do 45 per annum 25 " POSTERS, PAMPHLETS, CIRCULARS , BILL HEAD~ CHEQUES, KOTES, HANDBILLS LABELS, CARDS, TICKETS, EXECUTED IN FIR~c CLAs: 0s1-'~~E ~10NEY Trains \Vlll leave Bo,\ manv1lle Station, l3owu1anv1lle time as follows GOING 'VEST. GOING E.A.8T. W1-\NTED .! GOODS AT PANIC PRICES. We have deteimmetl to offe1 Extra.ordinary Inducements to Ca.sh Bu:yers. riocal Express· 7 20, a in I Express t 8 45 a..m Mixed , Mnud 2 25 p m I Loco\ F.xpress 8 4G p In [ Expres~ *'l'h1s train runs every mornu1g Mondays excepted. 8 so a m 3 50 pm 7 10 p m 8 45 p.m of week, 25 PER CENT. - -- o--- DISCOUNT, will be allowed off ou1 U8uall y low Pnce8, on SUMMER MILLlNERY, MANTLES, LACE AKD TISSUE SHAWLS, PARASOLS, GRENADINES, ~ND ornER LIGH1 DRESS GOODS Drs. Reid & Boyle. SURGERY---SILVER ST. W N1ght calls answered at Dr Boyli:'s old Sur· r:ery, or at Dr ltejP!i res1clence O'Vman\11le, Jan 14th, 1875 16 tf We will also sub1n1t to the same SACRIFICE on BOOTS & SHOES, GENT'S AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, HATS & CAPS, &c READY·MADE GENUINE DISOOUNrr SALE! NO PUFFING! Evet·y Penon hamng a DOLLilR TO SPEND fo" neoess'hry Goods, ivill plectse call 1 ellieve om· necessities, and reap the P?·ojits Prof. J 01 Ruse, of Baxter University of 1rlus1c GRA.DUA'l'E Fr1eudah1 p, New Y k ·reacher of Piano and Organ, cultivation 1 Voicl", Singing, 'lhorough J3aaa, Harmony ComJ_Jos1tion, &c Da:rln1gtont Jnly 16th, 1874. 41 ly S. TREWIN, K.inc Street West, Osh.m.:wa., August R R LOSCOMBE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW, 130LIOITOR JN CHANO/iJRY, &c R.S 4th, 1875 OrFIOY.,-Ov(lr McCiung'a Store same flat J. Bnmacomb's Dental Rooms Bown::a.nville, Out 27th, 1868 ly MARRIAGE " LICENSES RETIRING FROM THE CONTEST! ISSUED B\' ROBERT ARMOUR MARRIAGE LICENSES. JIL Da.tlwgton, [near Bethesda. Church] duly authorized to issue 1\iarr1age Licenses Darlington, No· 19, 1874 m8 tf. ll/fR JOH1' H llYNON, Lot 7, 6th Con l8 $20,000 WORTH OF GOODS Dressmaking, &c. To be Sold without ~ Reserve, at less than Wholesale Prices. Miss Beal Would beg to uiform the la.dies of Bown1a.nville and v1cin1ty tLat lilie is prepared to take orders for Dressmaking .....nd fill the same w1th despa.th in the F. F. McARTHUR li.ts decided to go out of the D1y Goods business, and will commence on the He1texpel'1ence fully \\ a.rrnnts her 1n promIBin satisfacht>n ReSidencc, Corner of Chu1ch Street, and Ma1 ket Squnre Bowmanv11le Dec 4th, 1873 LATEST FASHION. .. AUCTIONEERS Fot· the township of Da1"l11ngton 20th of. llay, 1875, A Grand Clea.rin Sa.le of his Entire Stock. The Spnng Impoi tatwns only havmg been completed a few weeks, the S teK 1s veiy h11ge ,rnd well a,sso1ted As it must he "old within a given tin1e, H. T. PHILLIPS,· HAMP'.l'ON Pt(.nnpL ittentio11 given to <:ia,]c:.:s, &c, on ieawn· able terms. A T:re:m.en.d.ous Beduetion. will 'be nui1.de. TERMS OF SALE :-Under $50, Cask, ovei· $50, Fozw months Credit on approrad notes, The Ta1lormg m Order' n Work, will be contmued as usual, during the Sale. F F McARTHUR Bowrnanv1lle, Ma) , 187 5 W:m.. Barton, ~1:1Jlcs EN1{JSKILLE.1..V. p1 ornptb, a.tte11Ued to on re'1..sonable te1ms ALLAN LINE STEAMSH IP. a:eply to Fon. 'l'1ckots, or lllfrrma.hon, W A NEADS, Agent. Bo,\manvllle, .Tune 9th, 1871. Lvverpool London, wnd Glasgow tf-30 - --- - - - - - - = = = Fancy Goods,Berlm Wools,&c. JM:~s. Mason., NEW A'l I looked through the hall wrndow, and t\\ o n1en walk a\vay together As I sat ,\t work the next evea.1ng, I was The Golden Side· somewhat startled to ~ee my father, accompanied by two nffir.:1a~ looking n1eu, come There is many a iest on the road of hfe, If ,ve 1\ ould oDly atop to take it, hurrtedlj up the path The n1oment Janet And many a tone from the bette1 laud, opened the door, I beurtl one of then1 say If the querulous bea.1 t would'\\ ake it to he1To the sitnny soul that is full of hope, ' \Vas .Uf r George SD.nclersvn here last And whoi',Je beautiful trust uo'o1 faileth, The grass 19 green a- l t lw flo \ ~ r " nre bnght, mght 1' 'Yes, sH, but he d1d not corr1e 1n Ile 'l'hough t11c \v1ntrJ stotm prevn ilct.n "cnt a" L) with ~fr Arclne Campbell ' Better to hope, though the cluudR hang low, 'Con1e 10, gentlc1nen/ sald my father, 111 And to keep the e~es st1ll lifted, ' I don't understand For the sweot blue sky w11l soon peep tln ough, au ag1tated 'oice this' "\Vhen the ominous clouds a1e ufte 1 !here was ne\Cl n. night\\ thout a da.y, 1,hey entered the s1tt1ug roo1n, ill1d Le in· Nr11 an o~cn1ni;:- \\1thont the 1norn111_;, trocluc ed 1ue tu the shangeri! .1..'\.nd the drukest hour, the pro,eib goes, ThP. te1rible story wn3 soon told l\.Ir Is the hour before the <la-..\ rung Saundeumn hRd been foully murdered on 'l'herP is inany a gen1 1n the p 1.th of hfe, th e road bet" een Dunoon and Ol"'asgon , \-Vhwh '\ e pass in ou1 Hl1e pleai:;u1e, Arch1u Can1pbell-run1ored to bnve been 'l hat is llcher far than tho JC\\eled <.:1.1.iwn hts rl\ ii 111 iny aflect1ons-hav1ng beCn 01 the miser'~ hoarded treo.sm a, It ma.y be the love of a h ttle child seen 1a b1:-; con1pany late on the evening of Or a. mother B p1~ye1 to h eavtln the n1n1dt1, had been ar1ested ou susp1c1ou, 01 only a beggars grateful thanks and Janet and I \\-ere sumtponed to attend Fo1 a cup of water sn en as "'Itnca:;es at the lual, \\ henever 1t Better to weavf' in the web of hfe should take place A bright and gvlden filhng, Fur a tew Ja.) s follO\\ u1g I w!.!llt about in A11d do God's \v1ll with a ready hea1 t, a state of stupefa.ct1on, \.\btr.:b l believe Aud bands that a.i:e swift and \VlUm;, alone Sa\ed 1ne lron1 going mad Arclue a 'l1han to snnp the dt:!licate ~1lver threads wurderer ' 1 he id ell i\ as too preposterous Of our cunou~ h \es asunde1, And then IJeav,n blame for the tangled eud1:1, to be enterta1ned for one tnoment , 'lnd I And tslt to grit1\ e and " onde1 neatly lost my reason from thmkmg that I was to be one of the principals in strengthening the n.lisurd SU!lp1c1on , for on the only occa ~1011 11 pon which my father had spoken to me ratiuaally upon the subJeCt he bad THROUGH EVIL REPORT AND said, grin1lyGOOD REPORT· ' You cannot avo1cl g1v1ng }Our e\1dencJ Probably you will be mslrumental m hang(Concluded I 1ni,;t him 1 I left the houee, walked bare-headed From that mon1ent one thought alone took through the garden, and wandered off to the posstssion of my m1nd- nan1ely, ho"' to cliffs at the back The) "ere my favorite avoid giving rny evidence I knew nothn1g retreat, to w h1ch I often carried n1y \vork uhout law , its very narne rathe1 inspired n1e or a book, and there, s1tt1ng in a sheltered \\ ith te1ror, and I 11ad no one to look tu for recess, I could look dO\\'ll at the piers with advice Suddenly, us l sat one day with a then b~sy cro .vds, and at the s111 tt scincillasore bcmt ,md "throbbrng brarn, I bethought trng Clydo, upon the broad bosom ot which we of Char he Benson the river slearnersa.nd yachts went gaily to An hour and a half later I was knocking ·nd fro Preoccupied 111th my thoughts, I at hrs oftice door rn dnsti old East Couri: \\>antlered on, the cool fresh breeze from I briefiy stated that I had come to knuw ii the river fanmng my heated forehead Tbe he, being a law) er, could tell n1e of any twilight deepened, and, as I saw the pier.nethod bv which I could avord berng obliged lights were beuig hghted, and I retraced to attend as a \\ itness at ... '-\.rch1e Can1pbell's my steps home\vards The ch ff path \\as trial for a murd e1 o.t George Saunderson not much frequented, consequently I felt a Long and earnestly we talked the mailer httle startled aB the sound of a 111a.n's quick O\ er, and Charhe said, sorrowfully~tep beh1ntl me broke upon tb e st.11lnes3 of 'Pooi httle \\ om::u1 1 I cannot trll yon how the evening air It came neare1 , at Inst I feel for ) OU rrhcrc 18 no \Vay in "b1ch the fo otsteps halted \Jeside me, and a voice t ou could legally a.void glv1ng) ou1 e \ ttlencc saidunless you weie las"' 1te' ' ?rfuis E~tcourt I Is it possible 1' ' What r ' I exclaimed 'Should I be It was Arclue Campbell who spoke absohed horn it if I were his wile?' .A.re Jou shocked to hud me wundei · 'Oe1ta1n ly' u1g abont here at ti.us bour of the r.vcn1ng1 1 fhen, Ch trhe, I 11 go n.nd ask b11u to I asked, tr}rng to speak ga1l), n:rn.rry inc I hate told you he asked rue to 'No,1niieed , you rnust be lone ly enough share lus happiness 1 I should nevrr h a.ve by y_9urself, for I snw J our fath er j·tst uow been a true \\lfe 1fI "ere uot willing to at my uncle Andrew's 1 el1ar~ 1110 sorrows , 'l::""es , I kuew n1y Jather hull guue lO ·Corne, con1e, 1fla.gg1e1 Jen nre excited,' Glai::igow, but I d1d not know ho h'-4d gone said Oluuhe) gravely , 'I should ne.ver have to Mr Campbell's ' tolrl ~ ou of this if I bad though\ you "ould He nHt.de some comu1011placc re1n,uk, and hil.'ie taken ~o absurd a notion into your \Ve \\ alked .dong E1do l~y sid,,, t1111k1ng spD.s head Yonr certmnly are the n1ost i1uport· ruod1c a.ttem pts at coni,; er~mt1on P1esently ant witness , but in any 1 a.~e it is the general Archie, looking day, n at tne,s(ud «1.Uruptl~ ...,-.. op1n1on th at 1Lw 1l l go h.1rd wrih poor Archie,' '.bliss .C::itcourt, I \\ lsb to hear distinctly and the tea1scame1uto the poor fellows eyea from your O\\n 11ps if you are cngngccl to 1 Charlie, you need not try lo dissuade Mr SHundtn.on " in e, lt w 111 be useless Will you try to POETRY. sa\v the LITERATURE. I::T AMPTiO N , Bega tu nJ.foun the pubhc, that ~he has ~ust 1c eel\ ed a splendid new assortment of !1 ancy Goods, Ilc1hn "\Vools, etc, \\ hicb she Wlll sell n.t as lo\V price as they can be bouglit for else where STA PING done on SHORTEST NOTICE Oct Sth,1874 2 3mos BUILDER, ETC., Begs to return thn.nks t o h1s fuends foe the sup pvrt he has received the past two years and hopea, by continued strict personal attention to business, and \\ orking at the m.ost reaaonable prices, to ensure a continua.net: of public patron ago W B ia pie pared to build houges, etc , on the most modern style of architecture Job bing promptly attended to Plans and spccrfi cations got up on apphcahont on the 1noat reu,.. so11a.ble tc1ms1 a.ntl of every descr1phon 01fice and Shop, Ontario Street, nearly opposite ~Ir T Bowden s Bowmamill· Dec 24th, 1874 1:J ly W. BUNNEY, . New Tailor .shop, L fo1m the public gen erally, that he has com A1.'E '\\TITH F Y hun with a call JOHN HEAL, UOYYLF., begs to 1n trade 1 he hopes to si'l.t.1sfy a.ll who may fa\ or m.t:nct:c.l business 1n the Shop next to the Ex press Office, one door enst of ,l Milne's Havmg had sc\ eral years experience n1 the GOOD FITS GUARANTEED BO\\ ma.nv11le, Sep 4th, 1872 m49 ti B &c , &c , can be procured at this office tegula.r rate1:1. 13owmanville, July 7th 187a To Masters of L. O. L LANK CERTIFICAES, Apphcotrons a Neiv Pa1·tnership! Morris &Watson GENERAL GON'L'RAG'l.'ORS AND BUILDERS Manufact11rers of Saah,Blinds Doors, Mouldings, and Window Frames, Tf7ith or ittthoul Ga1nng 1Vifh 01 ~ttt huut Band Moulds Planing, Planing & Matching, sawing and Turning, 01·na111ental Pickets, in eie1y Hli l· ety, and Sci all Sawing, of every desl.:11ption DONE TO ORDER, on the SHORTEST NOTICE. Shops on Liberty Street. North of the Eastern House, Bowmanville. Bowmanville, July 9th, 1874. 41 tf "!'hen 7<by does }OUI father SH.J so 1 I hear ~o many contraclictory ruruorfl, and I have a Janey to know the exuct truth ---o- ' Mr Saunderson be..~ asked me to marry bnu, and my father wishes 1t, but I would A Full Asoor tme11t of d1e soonet th tn do so P I cried i,;eben1ently 'Ouly this evcrnng I \Vas th1nk1ng it would be better tor me to go away from borne al· together' to hand, GOOD ,md CHEAP ' I quite agree \\ rth } ou,' sa1d he, drily. 'For some tune past I have thought yo11 4 ought to leave home ' April 22, 1875 I made no anS\\er, but stood there '"1th a strange little pa10 ut my heart at hearing }urn speak thus un concernedly 1 evidently it \\M of no consequencr to hun "hether I eta} ed or went llrtter, regretful tears gathered slowly in my e}es- ' tears, idle tears,' the cause of \\ hich I could not ac~ count for , and I woa glad that the deepen1ng gloom hid them fr)rn n1y compa.n~ ton's gaze · ,nlent1y I returned homewards, when Archie laid bis baud upon my shoulder,ond srud, \\Ith u wonderful londerne"B in lus vmce, so d11Icrent iro1n the tone 111 v.b1ch be bad laet spoken' lHagg1e, "'ill you sburc rny hoa1e 1 I came here to 1ngbt to ask you to be my ---o-, \Vife' My overwrought feelmgs could be conA LARGE LOT OF trolled no longer, and I brushed 111to a passionate fit ot weeping -'iJlri Teuderly, lovmgl}, Arclne tried to soothe me, nnd led me do,vn the cliff pa\.11 I believe I said' Yes '-I know I meant Bowmanv1lle Nov 1st, 1S78 it, but, whether I uttered the monosyllable or not, Arclue seemed to he qu1te sahshed As we approached the '1ousr, I sa\v tha.t 'llHJ~ the blinds in our a1tt1ng roon1 \Vere drawn down, and the lamp h6hted, <tnd therefore BOWMAJSVlLLll concluded that my lather ha· l come hack c,,p1taJ, Paid Up, si",000,000 unexpectedly When the door was opened I heard the sound ot loud '01ces, and knew Hl~AD Ol"FICE, 'lORONTO BR>.NUH OFl~ICIS t11at sorne o1 my fatht!r s custon1ary bu1ster OnILLL\, OSHAWA, Star Dry Goods and Clothing ous guests were u1ak1ng mt.rr) 'vith1n , n100B0Ull0, 'VHJ TB1, Bow11ANv1LLH, voluntanly I shrank closer to Arch1e, who UXBR1DGE, wh1tspered'l1h1s Bnnk, in Mlclitlon totranl::lnchng the usNO'l'ED FOR CHEAP ' I thmk I bad bctt1 i not say anything ual banking bus1neas1· offers to the public all the advantages of a. SaVlng Jnetitution 'v1th to your fnth<'r to night ' the security of a la.cg~ paid up capital, by the He had ha1dly utte1ed the wortls whrn a means o± a SAVltlGSDEP:\.IlTME!O lIJte1el::lt allowed Jn all depo~1ts of One Doi voice beh1n'"d us rnenacinglylar and up\~ ards, at the iate of FI\':M iier cont '1\[l Campbell, take )Ottr a un 1lou1 pe1 annunl ---o-DetJ081tora can w1thd1 a.\V ei ther the \vhole 01 around that young Jady 1 I reque/Jt au ex· o.ny part of thur deposits ~~t a,113 t11ne, wJthout planation of you1 1.:onCl net " A SPECIAL LINE. pre\ ious notice S_pec1al iates of inte1 esta1Jo,\ ed upon devos1ts li'u1 anB\\e1, Arclne stoopcU and kbaud \\1th notice of vathd1a.wal my forebeud, and then, turning to i\fr Amencan Curteucy nnd Silver taken on de Corner King and'\Vest Market StreP.t noar pmnt ... Saunderson-for it" as he-repliedSt J,..:t\I rence Hall 'l'oronto D1aftR granted i1ayable in Great B1i:ta1n1 ' The1e i~ no explanation 11ecessa1y 01 lTn1ted States and all parts of Canada. ~)""Deposit!.; cau b ..emitted b:i; maa1,addre::is due to you I\hss Estcourt is m; pro1nu1ed ed to the Do1runion oank [reg1~tered] .,,hen in \V1te 1 all cases a Pass Book receipt wtll be sen t by return post. !\fr Saundersun utt ered so1 ne 1mprecaDEAl ER JN J A CODD, Agent, F11Ht and Onw:.-mentat T1 ees, Seed~, Bulbs, n1e Archie hon, and a.dvanceil tuwardd Bo\llHanv1lle, Jan fitb, 1874. 15 tf Flowe:1 s <he , cl:c placed huuself Jn the }Vay, unJ suulIf you Want Good Brnad, Use tht< ' Go 1n,rdagg1e-th1s i::s no place for you,' Mr C guarantees to furnish noth111i; but ust c1uss trees, and true to name L'\.ddress, nnd, U::J I entered the hu.11 with J,111et, le <!take~. Ii P. 0 Box 55 Bowmanvdlo. Nov ber 3\h, 1874 shut the door Jan 22ud, 1875. bp·ly ml7 o4 m6 ly BATTING'S CASH STORE. 'I arn not ' STAPLE and FANCY DRY GOODS, Kaa0hesteJ1 House, Bo'W:m.a:n.ville. COME and SEE S,. F. HII"L'S ,,, N E W Fall& Winter Dry Gootls VERY L ADIES' and GEN'I'S' PtrBS CHEAP. DOMINION BANK. t. '<t. I. House. DRY GOODS! CLOTHING, etc. Corn,vall Blankets J. CHAPLIN, @huutttut !emit procure me nn interview. \v1th Arclne 1' 'Maggrc, Maggie you must tlnnk no more about tlns I do !ijt thrnk it would bo p os sible to accomplish what you "lBh' 'It n1u s~ be possible ' ' I exclauued I shall not rest till I see him' Do, Charlie, for the sake of our old acq uamtancc, try to help me' I knew the two young n1cn lovec.1. each other dearly 1 b0sidcs, "\Vhat Scotcbtnnn C!\11 refuse n req ue~t' for the sake of aulcl. Jang· syne l' Suffice 1t to say tliat l tnumph·d over Chai he's scruples eo far that two day 8 a1ter'" ards I drove ta the prison in coru pany with him und a mutual ir1en<l, Doctor \Vallace, whose syn1pg.thies "e bad also en listed I was dressed plainly iu black-ominous attire for a \Vedd1n~ '-and was so closely ve1led as to defy recogn11::01bou We \Vere A Hermit. Of late, proud Ill then grov;ing numbers, at 011ce admitted, and, leaning on Charlie they ho' e made open bid tor political power, In the wtldernct-s, e1gLt n11lea north west Beusoa a arm, I entered the white\\ ashed m order that the laws may be arranged to of Dingman s Ferry, Pike county, Pa, un. cell occupied by Archie Campbell. suit them They have secured an able and derneath a. huge rock in a srnall ca.ve, s1x,by There he sa.t, with his back to1vards us' mf!ueutial press. Headmg it stands the eight feet, bus lned for up wards ~f thirty New York He1al£l, \\hich finds no praise too bis bo" ed head resting upon his clasped :years a hunl0.11 he1ng na1ned Austin Shelfulsome to besto\V on Roman Oatliohc d1gnihands, and he did not move as the door ton He \Vas bo111 in \Vi~les) and eru1grated was opened I tre1nbled violently Jrom tanes They ha\ e formed an open alhance to this counlly about the ) e u 1840 When head to foot, and had to throw back my thick with the Demooratrc parti- ·Ill maay States he landed m New York be haJ a small sum they absolutely control its political action. veil in order to breathe rnorc easily. Dr of n10Bey "1th which he ca1ne afoot to Pike They look forward to the time when the Wallace and Charlie stayed near the door, county, and purchased a s111gle acre of ~1ld, whilst I advanced, and, layrug my hand mak1ng of our laws, and the control of our unculh vated, ecru b oak land, situated 1n upon the downcast l1ead, said, soft~State aad N at1onal policy shall be rn their Leh1nan township anud a dense and diamal hands ' Archie ' ' It was the first time I bad forest, several inilcs from any hab1tat1on calleu him by his Uhnstrnn name Th!B JS no overwrought picture-it lB the At the western end of this small stnp of He looked up at me with a bewildered "X· But if the danger lB ·o ~reat, land is a small t:ave, \VJtbout any alterations plarn truth pre::;sion, like that of n person suddenly how is it to be met I By fighting them on or ll!lpro\ements, this he1n11t has made his uwak1ng from sleep, Uut he n1ade no gesture new ground- in their new bid for political ho1ne for 1nore than tl11rty years eithei of welcorne or of recogn1zation I 'l'be hermit is nearl.,v seventy years of power So long as they fought only 10 the felt a httle alarmed at the inipa::;siveneas Of age H1a ftce has not heen shaven for cause of.rehg1on,the field was equally them hi:3 1nauner, and, gently emooth1ug the tangfort) ~ears rrhe sides of h1.stnce, and clnn, with others Now tnat they strike for the 1eU cu ti s frorn hls dark bro'.\', I askedand neck are co\ eied "\\'1th coarce gray 11a1r, control of State-that they thteaten "1th ' Arcl11c, are you glad to see inc ? ' while hlB beard is several feet m length, and deadly pen! our rnst1tut1ons-they free A great sob broke from hun, and takiog The solemn wlnte us snow l:le '.\ociars tbc >::an1e stut must be met and beaten both my bands m his, he kissed them, whilst Mr Gladstone "as not ill tlilled warmng of of clothe~ be -wore tv.:entJ )Cars ago, \\h1ch h1i:I tears rained upon tbem thick and fast The hour may yet come, and not so far ate so badly rent as to render it necessary I restrained n1y emotton 1 as only a \\ on1en to fa::itcu thcnL together b) n1eans oft wisted away, when the Umted States shall stand a strong in her love cau, and kneehng do\\ n htckory withes I.'.Je He\ er \vorks, and un- l'toman Cathol11.: power unless \YO heed the beeide bun, "ilh n1y a11n around b1;:. neck, I We must not forget less obliged to JO to the nearest !:!tore for \\·arninga before us tokl him why 1 h ad come, I could not see ammun1lion, nevcl leaves sight of his that we are faced by the greate.t, the best h rn i!.lce, but lus 'oice 'vas very odd and con~ organized, the most centralized pov.; er the cave strained \\hen be aaiJ.It has already he Id His mode of ln 111g ·i:! peeuhai II1s diet world ha' ever seen ' Maggie Estcourt, 1 \\ ish [ had never consists prIDt,;Jpally ol Lerr1os aud fnnt dur- the Democratic legrslature ot the gieat asked )OU to beco1ne my \v1fc, l have a1nc· ing their i;;cason 1 wl11le in the winter h,u~ub · State of Ohio under its leash, aud Jorct!d then repented 1t' s1sts on various kinds of \\ ild game His them to pass o~e of 1ts bills W1eldrng the I slo\vly drew 1ny arm <H\ay \Ve spoke education was not neglected dt..r1ng h1a D·mocratic party through ito own vast lU· in \\h1spei s, so that our two friends aud boyhood 1 for be is \veJl read ,tnd 1e1na.rk~ :1:1.ueuce, money, and vote, it no\v moves on the prison- warder should not hear, and I ably rntelhgent He 1s · fitm behever rn to the control of our legislatures and ont ao1 s1ue my voice \\'as very Jatnt when I rehg1on, and devotes 1noat of bis tirr1e read- courts This is a good year for them to mg the llible and other sacred works He asked, tretuulousl.}is deaf, aud has been ior several yea1s, reu commence ·retreat, and the people of Ohm 'Then you "ere not IO earnest ,.,ben you denng lt nece::isary to com1nun1cate with must see that they do it hun by ineans ot w11t1og lie ho.a the asked n1e to become vour wife 1 ' iaculty of cbarn11ng b1rds 1 many of \\ b1ch He bo'.ved 111.s head upon Lis hands uglun he has secured 1n t111s 'vay and reared The conch1s10n at which I have armed is I rcrH~ 1tcd my question, but rer.ei\·ed no ieIle has never used a la1np uor candle In that without ten1perR.nce there is not health , Hta bed IS corn posed of st1aw ply I toL1chod btm, but he shrank from bis cave \\ltbout vntue no Qrder, without rellg1011 Jnc as I !a.1 e1eU, lo:.1.t.Ll1ngly So, n101t1fied, ~cat~ered upon a solid rock 8he1ton enjO)S his peculiar mode o1 hv1ng, and says he ex no happ1aeeis; and that the sum of our woundecl, uncl li111uble, I 1ose from my knees pects to ni.lke tlus cave his fiual rest1ngbeing is to hve wisely, solJerl), P.rn'l r1ghtand le1t tho place "1th rnst10ct1ve good pluce eo11aly. feelmg Dr Wallace aud Cbarhe dld not The Growth of Romanism m America. qu ~s tion me upon the au hjeCt,and I returned home with a hcnv1er heart thaa I had felt T.here are some good people m these suice the dny of the inurdei United StaWs \vho, \\ 111le they louk upon the teach1ngs and policy of the Church of About a week afterwards, as r was pre Rome with the greatest aversion, are yet paring tny fathers breakfast one morn1ng, disposed to regard the encroachments of Charlie Benson and Dr Wallace called that great organization on the free rnstttu· They looked eager and excited Chrrrhe t10ns of thrn country as eomethmg too far off rushed ove1, eeized tny hands, an<l, shaking and shadowy to cause any present apprethem heartily, ex.claimedhensions, 01 to need any immediate atten' Hes all nght- he'!'l all right 1 Arclne's tion 'l'o such \Ve can say with honest sate 'l' And n1e1rr Charhe, in hu:! irrepres- anxiety, you:t imagined security is hollow s1ble JOY, \vas u.bout to give i11e hug of de and dangerous - you cnn cherish it JUSt so hght, \vhen n1y fn.ther entered. long only as ) ou nvo1d Iook1og into the facts After the customary gieetrnge, Doctoro aucl the figtues If }OU have about )OU the "'all<tee sard.. statistics of religious gro,vlh in tbu1 country '}{r "Estcourt, did ) ou e \·er kno\\ n. pl r examrae thco1 cureJully , or, failing that, go son of the nan·e ot ':V11l1.:un ICendal ?' with us over a fe\v leading po1uts wbtch \ve 'Yes,' replied ffi) flithcr, 'he \\as once a present y;ithout colo1 1 and Jor which \\·e clerk under me He ernbezzlcd money, challenge contrad1cllou And ftrei.t for a and was tran sported fo1 the ofl~nce ' few bare figures "Veil, lie catue back lately on a ticketrlhe lncrea.se ol popnlatrou in this couu of leai,e, vowing vengeance against you try fro1n 1790 to 1875 bas beeil a tr1fie over Ile dted in lllJ bosp1ta.l last n1gbt, nnrl JUSt 1,000 per cent The increase of our Roman before his death acknowlcc'ged to ha~e Catholic population 1n the same time has murdered Mr Saunder~on 111 u11stake for been very nearly 16,000 per cent :f.tet us vou, J our height nn<l gene1al afJpearancc look now at the relahve proportion of being the s,Lme ' Catholics to the i,vhole population and its How fervently I thaukeJ J:lea\ en for rate ot increase ln 1790 there was l Roman Catholic for Arch1c Campbell's release none Lut n1yself could reali"e ' I prayed that be rnight every 131 of population In 1808 there was 1 ltoman Catholic tor have long hfo ond honors and happrness even more abundantly than he could hope every 65 of population for In my deep JOY I lorgot that I had In 1830 there WaB 1 Roman Catholic been cruelly deemed by bun for c>ery 29 of population In 1S40 there waa l Roman Catholic It woa some l!\lle time before all legal for eve1y 18 of population matters were finally arranged, and in the In 1850 there was 1 Roman Catholic for meantime tny fathe1 1 at 1ny enrnrst r~qucst, every 11 of population had g1ve11 Ins consent to my going on a In 1!060 th·re was I Roman Catholic for visit to an nunt living 1n the South of Eng· every 7 of popnlation land I felt I could not } et run the chance In 1870 there '"'" 1 Homan Catholic !or of meeting Arclne Can1pbell , my ass·1med 7 and 7-10 of populat10n sto1c1sm, l knew, would give \vay, and I In 1875 there is 1 Roman Catholic for \vns too proud to a11ow lnm to see 1t every 6 of populabon My preparat1011 ~ fat my Journey \\ere all Confining ourselves to the present cen· completed,an<l, 1eelin.'{ lonely and J1/)p1r1ted, tu1y we find that, iu 1800, our whole. popu I thought I would toke an evemng ramble lo.tion "'as 5,305,037, and the Roman Catho~ I sauntered hes not qu.te 90,000 along my favonle cliff walk In 1875, our total aimlessly along, aa <l. at length sat do\\n on popul1:1.t1on is estuuated at 40,0001000, and a rustle scat cut ln tbe side of tlie chff the total Roman Catholics at very nearly The cr1nison glory of the setting sun tinged 6,500,000 In the paEt seventy.five years the waters of the Cli ue and the while sails they hci' e risen fr.om one-sixtieth of our toof the gay l acbls and pleasure boats I tal populat10n to fully one·S1xth ' thought of the laet e>enmg I had been As to the growth of their system we find there with Archie Campbell, and of how my that, m 1800, the) possessed m th!B country short dreom of liapprnes, bad been rudely one Bishop and fifty-three priests They u1spelled ~\11 the event 0 ot the pas t fe" uow ha.\e one Prince Cardinal, seven Arch... weeks iose np vn:1dly liefore u1e-Uut lU) b1~hops1 forty two Bishops, three mitred ab~ med1tatlons were 1nte1iupted, for bots, three thousand and one hundred A. Lio.nd \\'lS on my sboulUer-1 KllC\V priests, s1xt.} five Roma1;1. Cathohc College"', the touch ~as kind fifty-six convonts of men, and one hundred I looke{l up aud !:ict\\ ..ltrclnr> Ua1npbcll and e1ghty nine convents of wonien Of standmg beloie me I was the first to theu \\ eultb \Ve have no statistlcr, sufficu:ntspeak ly rehnblc to place m JUXtaposit1on with 'Good f! ven1ng, ~fr Can1L·licll A.llvw those lve have g1ven, but it ts known to be me to congratulate you' enoI 1nous, and coinpletely at the control of '~It Campliell r You onco called 01e the central power No Roman Catholic, Archi e J\( Lgg-10, I h n c t.:Otne to relr.1ct the how evL r poor, was ever knQ\VIl to complain words I ea1d to you ou that 1n1serable day at the demand· of the Ohurcb upon his \Y1ll you forgive me fur the pain I n1ust purse h:i.ve cauae<l ) ou 1 Jn your great love) ou We preseuted, a few da)s agO. \\hat the cau1e to n1c, and 1n 1ny great lovo I sent fathers ol our Republic thought of our danyou n\\D.J l\1 ... ggic 1 I ha\ e 1.:on1e ag,n n to ger from Roman Cathobc1am , but there a~k ) ou to becorne n1y \YJfc 11 as then only one of them lo every 131 of ' Why were J on so c1 uel tu rnc 1' l ask- cur people-there are now one to ever1J si.'t: ed, stlll Jookrng away o>er the Clyde At tli1s san1e ratio of increase they \Vould, 'Because I d1u not know what the ond in 1900, t.:-onsl1tute one tb1r<l of our whole \vould be Mu.gg1e, I "as onlj cruel to be population, anJ hold a workrog majority Ill kmd I 11 ould not h"' c had you pornted out nil our ~re1ter cities and States But we ts the '.\ ife of a reputed murdcter Must I have e\ery reoaou to suppose that their rate go u " o.y frorn you 1' of rncreuse will be fearfully augmented. InI lard my hanrl on his outstretched one creased Beman Cathohc imm1gration, will 'No Archie But, ii I had thought then alone suffice to keep up the present ra\ethat you love l rne, [ should have insisted more thau that, 1f the determmat10n of npon the n1arrwge, for I have loved you European pov. era to tiUbord1nate them to all the sa1ne through e\ 11 report nnd good Stale control continues For their further report ' increase they look to the control of our yon th. Yearly their convents take in more 1.'here ls man) u silver streak iu iny dark and more of our American girls for edu ca hair uow, an1 as for .A.rch1e, wb), be has n. tiou und'E!r Jesuit influences Yearly their most undeniably 'frosty po" But the schools arc extending Yearly they are fr0Bt1ness has gone no farthe1 -his hea1 tis stretcl11ng more and more toward the conJUSt the same-and he ts tond ofslyl) tellrng trol of our free school eyatem They bmld aur girls thut thetr 1nother \\as or.cc going from the foundatwn They fasten the to 1ns1st upon rnarry1n~ him "hnther he grasp of the Pope upon mtants JUSt toddling hked Jt or not from the nursery, in order to secure their influence in later generations An Ungallant .Toke She came frou1 Detroit, l\i1ch , nnd hei great pride \\as beinJ an ir:vah<l She lo·t no opport1in1ty in st,d 1ng sl1e came Lo I\f in nesota to recuperate She U1U not h esitate to enter into con\ er~at1on w1tli un) person she ca1ne in cont1ct \'.1tb, g1\ 1ng advice, cl1111atolog1cal and pb) <1iotog1cal, to 1n valitls, and asking the same f1on1 those of robnf:.L conalltut1on Her conv0rsal1u·i y; i>s a.l w:i..) s preface<l with th e 1ntrod11ctor3 n1qn1 ry, eo comn1on to 'is1to1::i 'J)1d ) ou con10 he.re· fo1 your health 1' She tbus addressed a stalwart, rud Iv visaged young n1 ln at the d1n11er table ol tbe 1'11'!tropohtnu o le\\ d 1y:i s1L1ce, and the followu1g cl! tl og ne ensued 'Yes, mada1n, J cnn1e here p10Uabl; the \Veake8t pergon )O~ ever caw I h11<l no use of n1y hmbs , l n taet, lllJ bones were little tougher th an co.rtil ages I had 110 1ntelhge!1t control nf a sir1'"'"1c n1usclr, nor the nse of a s1ngle fac ultv 'Great l-Ieni;en!'l, ' E>Xcla11ued tlie isto1n;lh ed auditor, 'and you hved !' 'I did, ~ft.ss-, al th ough r \\-<lS devoid ot stgbt, was absolutely tnotbles>:, unable to articulate a single \Vorcl, and depenrlcnt upon others fo1 ever) thing, being coni pletely depnved of a!l J'OWer to help m} self I comruenced to irun 11nn1echa.tely upou my arrival, and htne scarcel; expei1enced a sick day i:s1nce, hence I cun consc1ent1onsl y recomniend the cl1mo te' 'A \\onderful CSlSC 1 s.aul the lady, but tlo you Unnk your lnn~~ were affected 1' 'They \vere p1obn.bly sound, but possess ed ot so httle vitality that but foi the moot careful DUlt:;IDg, they 1nust ha\e c~iuecl their functions' i I hope you f1und lnnd fr1 eIJJ.«, sir 1 'Indeed I dul, n1allan1 J 1t i~ to tbeni ~tlltl the pure air of l\hnnesota th11t I O" u n1 y hfe l\.fy fath er's tannly were all with 1uc, but unfortunately my n1otber was prostr .t ed by severe illness dnung the l1n1e rt greatest proetraho n ' 'Ho\vso.d 1 l'rny 1 \\btt \'r as ~on r J1ct and tre11tn1ent r ':rriy diet wn.s tb~ ~1n1plu:; t pol:'!Sil let.:! ·1 s1sting only of 1nrlk 1 th at being tli <: onlv food my syste1n \vonl l bca1 As fo1 trf.:'tlt ment, I depended e 1tirelv 11 0)11 t he Ji l giving properties of ~Ii 1nr>sntu air, and t()ok no medicine except ln occal.'1 011 tlly 1!61 t narcotic when very itstlcs::i 1fy 1n1pttnoment dated froin n1' atrt\al ~lr hn1ln seon became strong-, 1ny sight onil ' Oh ~ came to nie .slo"ly 1 a.11 l a tul! set ot t1:1::tli, regular and furn rt[:lpeared 'Itemarkablc, nn1aculous , ~Uri. IV f.:.tl' you nntet ha\e be( n grl;ntly red need 111 flesh 1' '~Iadam, I \Vei1-,lied Uut 1 111 e 1 Jound"' I was born tn !vl1n11e.::.ota Guod cl\~ J · Somethmg Alike Unhealtny, Ex pensive, and Filthy Ila unheaUhfulncs~ l:l ath1nH d 11111.l e 1u . pbasized by the medical facnll) DJ 'l cp" t and paralysi:3 ha~c thc>1r r.onr~c iu uun b1 1 lesa cases from t11e nse of iobacco He trt d1i:;case and nervou :o, troubll's f11 J in it lh ~ 1r or1g1n All authorlll ES beat unifoin1 1r en mony to its bad e:fl1 els upon th e hurnau organ1za.tton, and rr. )EC\allj J11 tlie tily climate ot AnH·1 1 t:1. \V1th ile l(! Ch:w:n ug use-lads no\\ ll>:e it \'.-lth ouL i:ih lllll or rcli tra1nt-we are gt ad 111tl l.) lie co nu ng nt 1 \ <·H~ and impatient J)cn) a r.nan lJJS pllli.; 01 his pipe an<l see Ju ~ r . . t]ei:i 4 nl"s and bo1 d age You caunot reasol! 1111h one111 t11at co111. !1 t1on. Intelhgent oh~c1\Tat1on folly co niir nu1 the JUdg1nent of tlu pl\" IclH Aa i nrlliull we ate expcctoraung a\\U.Y our stic11gtl1 That which God designed fur <JUi' lmd1ly vigor, the natural ~n.ll\·1:1, \\C are sp1tt111g away We nnght as well be pa1trng w1tb a portion of our blood Certa1nl) "e ,ire, lll this matter, a pPople who do not con.,,1d<:1 The expense of toba"co 1s enorn1ous 1'/Je young man who bfga o HS u>:e 111 tarl) lite has, before rcnclnng three .score ancl t cn 1 smoked away n1an;~ thousands of dolhn::; At a u1oderate calcn1Ht1011 the c1t1ien3 of this Republic aie \V1l::i t1ng arJnually oue hundred nullions of dollars upon tolMcco .A.ud \\hen we know tb1g great was te is hurtful to health anil an olfeuce ogau"t decency, the tax is ind1rectly increui:;cd 'ory rilany times Were tlus large sum d1vt1ted into channels \\h1ch \voulc.l strengthen the body and miod, th e gn111 to tlie nation aucl the world "'ould b~ nnn1ensc It th1;: n1oncy expended by the n1d1vidual upou tobacco were invested monthly at interei:;t,or bestowed upo11 praiseworthy ohJecLs. how· enJOY· able would he the ieilcct10n of olsJ age The 1ndulgence 111 tli1 s costly narcotic begets a taste for other nncl moie dangerous stln1nlauts, so that the total cost ol this bad h.ibit is difficult to estimate It is true nf ah tint e.s it is of a he it rcquues tnenty others to support 1t Young tuen, be healthy arH1 be rich Thejtlth'l.n ~ss w h1 ch 1s the uccoruuan1u1cnt e ]cast o"bJect10nable of tobacco lS not tl1 feature a.bout its use Sp1ttooni:; ure, to cleanly persons, n1ost unmghtly things Those who are com polled to use the gentle man's cabin on our ferry boats as \\'ell n.e other places of n1en'iJ resort "ill see ho'" diF1gust1ngly filth y are the stnokerf'i and chewers at tobacco When the Genera l Assembli of the l'rceby ten au Church as .!embled at Ch1cngo two yeua ugo, 1t \\fltJ reported that hospttaht; 11 os at fault, tbllt the Presbyterians oJ that ci ty did not throw open theu doors for the reception of 1ueu.bers ot the Asl)enlbt\' rr111s \\as the ex planahon made li) tlic ladies of the \Ve1:1t1:rn cit} 'Vte are ready cnonJ.{h to \\clcon LCstraugers, but \\C ol 1ect to hav1ug men 111 our apartments \\hrJ ,\JJl bes1near the house It \\ts u po1nt \\1.:.l l \Vith tobacco JlUCt: ' tu.ken Persona who u~e lohncco are uot welcome guests 1n ch~alJ a11<l \\ell rcgul atctl houses \Ve regret to E<.L) that sinokeis t 11rl chewers-the one as olleui;;1veas the otherare gradually fo1c111g tbcrusi::lves v. 1th gr<,ater boldness 1uto pl.lees w h1ch J ears ago they would not dare to f'nter r.rLc ladies are respons1ble for tlus gro\\th ot '111ganty \Ve wish th .. y \\ 1 ld 0x<'rc1"e flit power they poss~s,. for 1tfi xt11 ct1on .No gentlen1nn shonlrl Le allc)l\(rl to srnoke or ch tnv in the co111pany of :.i lnt1 j 'rbese nast y customs should htn e no co1111tC'nn.nce from the sex Llu1t pre::ndes over social in tercourse -}l"-UJ York Witnel:i & ' 1 l .t ! )