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#¥ 4 iif5@ -. f fi*i@QIMi&IJtlif!dC&it!ij1Jii!iWW1.i&Z~ ~!_.-\'14'1ftiS*@IMWWIJW!4t ~IAQW··M At the Grave of Charles Wolfe. * / she ~ight_ atny tfiero all n ight We knew Where tbP i:;raves are many, we looked for one. nothrng ~I the 1mrnle.r until. Joe told us. Ob, the Irish rose was red, Phoob" wa8·a struug girl and she mmt have Aud. t,ho dark stones saddened the setting rnn struggled hard for he;· liie of him sh., was a piece of flying f~~.e land we love S~ well, . glass IDJUrt:d her r;,ye, and a year ago the Kept lifting the Krass t.1Jl the dew was drm eye was removed and a glass one put into In the Uhurcilyard of Clonmel. its place, For fear that the other eye might The sexton came. "Can you tell us where be hurt by too much use, the doctor told us Charles Wol!e is buried l" "I can. to take h~rtrom school. She was a JiglitSee, that is his gr a Ye in the corner there. hearted girl, and never happier than when was a clever man If(Ay God he had spared him!) It's many that come we 1ast sa.w her." To be looking for him!" rnid he. In the house were found some members But the boy kept whiBpering, ··Not a drum uf the family a.nd several neighbors. In a Was heard" -in the dusk to me. . front room Juy th~ body 011 a- board, wbi<Jh (Then the gray man tore a vine from the wall rested on two chairs. Dr. Hewlett had diOf the roofless church where he Jay, rected that the clothing be left jus1;. as it And the leaves that the withering year let fall was wh_eu the,body was found, and it was He swept with on the !yyrock away; And, as we read the the words s tll I soi I" e., ana b lood stain Pd. Oak leaves That, writ in the moss. we founrl, were clinging to the rnattt d hair. Right over his bosom a shower of birds Tht1 b~dy wa8 t.hat c·f a comely girl about Tu music fell to the ground.) 5 feet 3 mche~ in heigkt, with a t-lump fig. Youn!l Poet, I wonder did you care, ure, a round lace, blu" eya·, and an abun<lI ance ot brown hair. She had 011 a r<>d merDid it inove you -in your rest, To hear that child in his golden hair ino dress, a. clo~"·fhting velvet bafque, :md. Frorn theyour mighty wood a ofown the West, RPpeating verse of. his sweet will, a_woollen J<LCk <ot, H er hair was soiled with To the sound of the twilight belt. d1rt imd blood, and the red feathi-r in the tu~·ban hat was draggled. The r"d fia'(er Ycars after your beatin~ heart was still In the Churchyai·d of .:Jlonmel 1 pri!lts were still vi~ible on the lia.ncl" atid ., Wolfe, the poet, is buried in Olonmcl Parish Ohurch- wrists, and the gloveo were stiff,med with y:ml, Quoenstowh, of which this is the cemetery, was co.ugealed blood. arly::J a.·resort for oonsumptives. ~'.[ rs. Joh n G. F' .1~i. B. Piatt. in the Deeember Century. 1scher, a sister of Piloo'?e -~- ··-- ·--- - · - - -· Paulin, said: "l">hoobe did not receive :my p'1rticular attnmou from any young man, and I cannot OUTRAGED .A.ND MURDERED. o;ptam the murder-. I remember, though, The Terrible li'ate of a ::.eve11teen°Year· th.i.t a wet·k ago 1 drov_ tl to Orange with her, C>ld Girl. and th:i.t at Day ano. Washington streets we · P1 t about 11 o'clock Sunday morning J(·hn µa~'ed 1wo ynuoa: m<m who were setting "\Vaohtman, a saloon keeper near Eagle Roc·k. posto. Pi1ce'" ~ ..id, as we approached them, in West Orange township, E3sex county, N. that, <.·n" 1;1 them was a ll ti1c time bowini;i J., discovered the body of a young girl lying to h~r, and that he annoyed her. I watch· in a pool of blood, ab"'ut 100 feet from the ed him and saw him bow to the girl. We road anrl. 200 yaids from Eagle's Nf'st cot· went to Spottiswood~'s coal officA, uear the tage. Three deep wounds were on her VVatclmng railroad station, and there was a throat. land her gloyes and clothing were man there who al~o bowed to Pboo')e, Ho cove~ith marks of blocdy fingers. At- followed h <'t' into the otlice, and wben &ile tacn~~~~- her wai6t was ~ gold chain and c:ime out he made a move t ·> help her into watch, and a pocketbook containing a small the waggon. She avoided him by running sum of money was in her pocket. A satchel around to the other side.",. containing a number of small articles and a It was the theory of the police at first bundle were lying at her side, and her that the girl was killed by a tramp, but the clothing was disarranged. She wore a red fact that her watch and chain were lound merino drers, hlr.ck velvet basque, and grey lying on the body weakened this supposiand white cloak. tion. The fact that the murderer wore She was recognized as Phoobe Jane P:mlin, bfackened shoes also gi".es rise to the theory· the l 7-year-o1d <laughter of David S Paulin, that a man- m better circumstances than a a shoe manufacturer at Roaeland, who li\'e· tr;·mp is the murderer. The police tried to on the Centreville road, above Eagle Rock. trace her steps from Orange w the Eyrie, She was sent to Orange on Saturday after· and to ascert>;in if a·J y one followed her. noon by her mother to make sonic purchases, The two men said to have bowed to Miss and wal:l expected to stay over night at a Paulin were Cnarles and Thomas Sullivan. relative's house on the road. She was last The young men ai-e well spoklln of. At seen when goin Wl),rd her home from the Spottiswood's coal Clf!ice s. c!t·rk said that Park drug store m Orange, at 4 o'clock. the man who was there when P hoobe called N~ar the spot where the body wvs found a week ago wns David Pillington, the ticket a. small pool of blood was discovered at the agent at the ·watchung railroad station. xoadside, and leadine away frQm it was a l'illington left t.he office whtn slrn uid but tramplucl track th1·ough the grass, marked made no effort' to put her into tlie waggon, wit!). drops of blood, showinjl: whei:e the Although_ Mi~s Paulin was evidently murderer had dragged his victim by the a!one 011s tmrn, it was repor ted that some· feet. 'fhyirl bad been outraged, Her t1m~a a man hud walked as tar as the Eyde underolothl!k was cut, and her stocking~ with her anJ t hen turned back. showed ma.r ks of shoe blacking. Tbe feelin g in Orange agaimt the unThe Bhocking murder produced great ex- known mur.~crnr is very bitte.-. The resid· citement in all the Oranges, and, notwith· euts of Llewetlyn Park have employed a standing the storm, many persons walked detect1v~ to work with thP. police. three Illiles over muddy roads to see the Dr. Hewlett made a post-morbemexamin· spot where she met her horrible death. The ?-tion, and found that one of the three stabs police of Orange and detectives detailed by m the throat had cut tho windpipe, causing County Prosecutor B.een ha.ve tried to get death. The wound was large and ragged, a clue to the murderer, but their elforts a.s though the knife had been twisted. In have thus tar fruitless. Mystery the doctor's opinion a pocket knife was used. envelops the case, and fear is generally ex· T.he other two cuts were vot serious. The pressed that only good luck will dispel it, ip:·I had _b~en outraged. A postal card with She was a strongly built girl of 17 years, famt writmg upon it was found bo 3 '.de the and frequently walked the four or five body in the lield. It bears the Orange post· miles which lay between her home and Ur- ~ark. An effort wili be m~de to uecipher ange. , it. It that she pa,,secl the - Eyric A new fact, which seems to dispose of the aHli!>:!IY"\'dock, It was then dark, bnt she t.ramp theory, was disclosed by the County was familiar with the road, and doubtless Physinian. expected soon to complete the distance of a "I found o~ Sunday," he said, "that a little over a mile which yet lay before her'. wa~gon stood rn the woods on the south side But she had proceeded only two hundred of t11e road, aod immediately opposite the yards fm ther when she wati assaulted and pl~ce where the body was found. . As it brutally murderered. ramed on Friday night, the tracks in the o,, the nor'~h side of the road a length of ?1ud must have been made on Saturday. rail was removed at a place where the tracks rh~se show that the~waggou or carriage, of a waggon ran northwa1·d from the road which was drawn by one horse, entered the between low bushes. Beside the waggon woods from the direction of Orange and tracks and crossing them was a trail made there made a pircle, so that when the 'horse by the f~et of the girl. She was assaulted came out on the road a few f~et from where on the roadway and then dragged sixty feel; he entered into tho woods, he faced Orange. into the field, after which she was murdered In other words. the carriage came up the and outn.ged. Beside a low bush blood road from tho Eyrie, and W()nt back in the ~ta.ins or1 the ground still marked tlHi place. same direction. :B ·sicJ., the horse's , foot· Going along Centreville road a few hun· printia were the prints of man's shoes, and dred yards, the first. house from the Eyrie is they show that he, wo.lliing backward, led the home of John "\-Vachtman, who found the horse around three cedar trees in the the body. Mr. Wachtman i-> a middle- woods. The road is not so narrow tb'a t it aged German, ancl keeps a saloon, lie is necessary to go into the woods to turn said: a~ound,_ and it must be that the waggon was "l went to mass in Orange with my two h1dclen In there, I believe the murderer little girls and my two boys, an d on my drove that carriage. Whether he we.Qt ~ay home, about 11 o'clock, we pasEe l thP. up _the mountain ahea<l. of the girl an<l lay in Eyrie, We were in a wnggm1. A rond wait for her we cau only conjecture." - starts off into the woods. My eldest l oy, Johnny, ]Jointed toward thio road, and mid: The Intelligence of Ciilves. " 'Oh, vapa, there are some cloth ea O\'er there. It looks as though something was A correspondent writes to the Times ·-A there.' calf is con.1~only supp?sed to be a typ~ ra· "He and I got out of the waggt1n and went ther of stupidity than mtelligence nn<l yet into the field, keeping our eyes on the obj;ict I know of 9110 i:cstance whicb. see;ns to show - in front of us About twen1.y yards in we that a "homing" faculty is, or may be, at came upon the body. The girl Jay on her least as strong in a calf as in the most iutelback. Htlr face was covered with blood ligent of dogs. Smre fifteen years ago I frorr. terrible gashea in h··r throat. T he Wtls staying a.tu. friend's house at Linton, a clothiu17 was not much ruffi,,d, and I think small market town about ten miles from it mus· ,~ve been smoothed out by the qarnbridge. . On the morning after my ar· murderer \~esido the body l.<y a satchel, a rival 1 perceived that something u1muHnal large pa~koge. in brown p~per, aud tbree was going on outside the house, and en makrolls of cotton for quilting. Johnny s~.i<l ing inquiry I was told that a calf six ~veuke the girl wc.s Phoobe Pauiin. Although I old, w!iich had belonged to my friend but knew her well, I did not recognize h<r, but had been sold the previons afternoon an l I thought it might be she. I drove home carried a.w:>-y in a cart to a farm-house wme and sent word to Joseph P aulin, who was Ii ve miles distant, and come back home to gtopping at the next house on the road, Mr. its mothor. Now, has the calf come back Anderson's. Joe went right away to see along tho road by which tho cart had oon· the body, and-the mome!]t he looked at it veyed it to its new home, much surprise he said : ·.My God, t hat is my siste1· would, no doubt, have been felt at such a PhOl!be, · sig_ n al in~tance of sagacity in so young an "He ran home to t ell the family, and I am.ma!; still, there would not have bern went down to Orange and notified the po· anything varticularly extraor<lin.>.ry in the lice, l didn't see any atran.ge men on the matter. But the calf had not followed the road on Saturday ni2ht." road, which was circuitous in ccmequenceof County Physician,Jlewlett saw the body the hilly character of the col1ntry. A boy as it lay in the bushes about 5 o'clock in had seen it start off from the farm and had the afternoon. He found two cuts on the follow~d it the wh?le of the w11y, ;ainly at· left side of the neck, and a deeper one on t emptmg to catch it , and so the 10ute it had the right side. 'llhe underclothing wvs cut. taken was known. lt had gone at a quick She had on gloves which were bloody, and pace in the m_ost direct line possible from its above her wrists were marks of bloody fin· new home to its old one, and in doing so it gers. On the drawers were the marks of a had climbed a hill and passed through a bloody shoe and some shoe blackmg. '.!'he wood which crowned the summit of that body was removed to Mr. Paulin's home, a hill. Here, surely, the faculty whioh guidweather-beaten two-story house, standing ed the calf was not intelligence alone. ner.rly opposite Yost's brown-Atone quarry. A Useful Dog. Mr, David S. Paulin, the fathee of the mur· dered girl, is a plain man about sixty years .A Grundy county tarmer has a nllat and old, and works ID Roseland as a journey- novel way of his own to make his dog P"Y man shoemaker. His.wife is living and they the expenses Qf board, taxes, &c. The dog have several children, only one of whom, a follows the old man t o town when he is girl, is younger than Phcebe. Mr. Pitulin hauling gr ain, and when the team is driven said: ou the scales the dog walks gently on and " P bceb often went to Orange, and when lies down under the waggon. As the our I could nl\t let her take the waggon she weighs about forty pounds, and there are walked,, ~fance she did not return llome, and only thirty·t'i<O pounds to a bushel of oats we fou<ildiher at 1,fr. Anderson's, down the he help;> the load out wonderfully. Whe~ road, whore she used to work when Mrs. the farmer comes back to have the waggon Anderson had summer boarders. Phoobe weighed the dog forgets to be there. · then told ns that if she should ever get belated on the road again she would go to .A strike of sixty spinners in Bradford Mr. A.nderson's to spend the night, and ao when she did not come ba.ck we supposed England1 has thrown two thousand five hun~ she was there, although she did not say that dred workmen out of employment. A Thrilling A<lventure. A ROMAXCE OF REAL LIFE. T~'l't1k~t~a:i~g.~~::h~~~Yh~~agearci ""\~h~n child·~ prov~d ir_:~obable a . from 8pri. ngfield, O, says that Mr. Rodney A 111'.ll:rried Couple Confront J!:acl1 Other a gentlemun living near that city, Under Peculiar Circumstances. iemtes the followmg story, which WOUid bu _AS Stl'allge a romance Of real life aq is almost incredible were it not from a perfect· often heard of came to the knowledge of a ly trnstworthy source an l well authenticat- ~'imP:q reporter witnin the la.at day or t.wo. 1 ed ID ev~ry particular: L:ist Frirlay, in com- 011M tacts concer?ing i~ were obtained from pany wir.h his father-in-law, Mr. J a.mes e. of the P· rties moat interested in the c, r_omhau _gh and a neighbor, Mr. George qffa1r, and as_ rehted below are absolutely "t I l rn.bl ~· Tlus much needs to be said, as ., ick ney,_ Mr. Harlem wer.t on a nutting {e and huntmg expedition to Clifton, e. roman · otherwise so r~markable a story would tic and ro~ky spot near the ' headwaters of scarcely be cons11fared worthy of btlief. the 1\:I·ann. At one point the rocks rise to· Lym~n Carman h~s been a pensioner of a. height of a hunclrerl feet or more alon.'( th<i the Umted Stat~s since 1866. Ilefore the str~am. and contain _ many fissures and small war ~~was a resident o~ s~uthern Michig1~n oav cs. As the hnntm.e: party were winding and JOmed one of tbe Mwhigan cavalr" regi0 ' was aroun d .th · ese roek s b . y -a narrow path, one of m ~.ts: ' Wh en h e_ ret~rned home he them slipped, and, ID falling. bis feet scrap· sufi?rmg from a frightful wound, a shell ed the side of the rock below the path until having so severely shattered !us left hip th1tt he finally got a . foothold ou a ledge a few recovery 5'r even .c?nvalescence se.,med a.1feet below. Htl immediately recovered him· most an impossib1hty. And in these cirsell, a:i· 1, on looking at the place where he ci:mstance.s, so ~e Bt'."tes, Mrs. C.irman de· lrnd slid d_own the rock, he was surprisod to clmod to _!1ve 1 with h1_m longer, and they sep· slipping had laid bare a ar· ted w tllQU t h avmg any qu:Hnll or ill· see tl!at h JS feet ID a. hole rn the 9ide of the rock by brushina aside feel mg. ContrarY: to expectation, he recovsnm~ undergrowth which had concealed it ered, and has smce enjoyed fairly good He unmed1atety called the others, and SQOn h~alth, and w~s only slightly crippled by all were st0 ndmg on the narrow ledgtl below h_is wound, Hi~ name has been on the pen· the path, lookin5 at the opening in the s1on rolls ever ~mce. j Abo u t a vear an d a h a If ago his wife, who r.>c k s, Af · ter tie remainin;;underbrush hiid been removed the ope:iing was found to be has for a numb~r of years been married to a abcJUt three. by four feet in size. A damp Mr. Ro?t, ~nd is_ now livini;: ii1 Illinois, filed w111d_ was blo·\ing from the u11 rnth of the an aJ?Ph?at1on ~1th .the pension office for a op,,mng with oonsideru.ble draught. The p~n·1on 11 1 cou~1demtion of being the widow party ~:!.de a cursory examination. one by o! Lyman Ciw;.m<tn. In her affidavit, and in one, with a bit of lighted candle which the ijWorn. sli!iements of other parties which ~bowed nothing but a narrow passa~e about accompanied her application, Mrs. Root, or twentv feet in length, turning abruptly to. Mrs. Carman, as t~e aa~e may be, stater! the right Tne foor was strewn with the that her husband died six weeks after his bones of birds and :.mall animal~. return from the field of b:i.ttle; that his Belie".ingth~t it was only one of the many death_ 1w'.18 the result ~f the. injuries to h;s caves wit? which the region ahounda, the left h i;> · th~t he w'.l-s rnsens~blt: the greater party, with th~ exception of Mr. Harlem, part or th~ hme prior t? his decease, and who was much rnterested in the oave, aban· that he ched at the residence of an uncle dontd t.he exploration, 'l'hey cautioned named Fiske. ~t the pension office it was him to b<J on his guard againsL concealed discovered that In the Michigan regiment clefts, and told him to fire his gun if he need· n ;med there had ~een ~mt nne Lyman Cc1.r· ed help. man,_ and a~ that mdiv1dual was still alive, . Harlem, after lighting a candle and getting and m receipt every quarter of his penaion his shot·guu ready for action entered the al!owance, it seemed scarcely possible his oi:iemrlg on hands and knees. 'The bottom ~idow could hPJ.ve a valid chim, and :nquirof the p~ssage was dry, but the air blowing ies were there~ore at _once directed to be through 1t was damp.and sickening, causin~ made. Upon mstruct10ns ~r.om ~hd a~torney the ~andle to burn dun and blue. Groping general, the federal authorities m this city cautiously for about twenty feet, the adven· l~st week subpoouae~ a num~er of the par· turfr c'l.me to the tum whicb. led into a tI~l:l w_ho had been witnesses m both the aplarger otamber of the cave. Just as he turn- phcat:ons . to the pension office. Carm...11 e~ the corner he stumbled, and in steadying and his wife were _ b oth.sum_ moned, and they himself put his hand c.n the floor of the met for .t,11e first ~1me rn eighteen yea.rs in cave, where ho was shocked to feel 8 ome- tho corrioor le.admg to the United States tl~ing round and 1 mooth, Starting back ?Oi:rt.. Carman had already had au w_xth tenor, he ra ised t he candle high above mterview In the district attorney'~ office, ln~ head and looked uown. There Jay the and h.ad lea1:ned, of course, with the utrnvst coils of a hui;e serpent. In his terror Mr. surprise, wny he ~ad been called to this 01 Har!em let fall the candle, and remained ~Y· He had only JUSt left the office when, motioule&s with fear on his knees. As luck with. o ut any J?rec?ncerted arrangement, he would hoiYe it, the candle did not go oul;, eacoun~ere~ his wife (who is now claiming 1 but remained sticking in the sand 011 the to be__ h ~ w1dow),~n the stairwaY:, and !us fl9or of the c"ve and tl1rowing a dim light descup~10n to a 'l_irnes reporter of what ocover the scene, L'ke a fia2 h the hideous cu;;ed is Sllbstantmlly as follows: head of the serpent darted up from tho flJor 1 . Upon meetmg my wife I at once recogand the coih began to m<lve. !1 zed her, as she had not materially changed Mr. H!l.rlem said he could have Oed harl. ~n features or general appearance. I stepped uot .something seemed to ohain him to the m front of h~r 1 and s<i.id, 'We.II, J.i.oe.' S.1e spo~. It seemed as if enormous weights looked me .n ,the faJe _and said,. 'l don't were hung on every member of his body know you, eir. To which I replied, 'Oh, absolutely prohibiting flight, The serpent'~ yea you do, Jane. I am Lyman C1rman. eyes appearnd to givt> forth a blue phos· You must remember me very well as your phoresoent light as they fl.ashed in the gloom. husband.' She seemed a little surprised, Slowly the creature begnn to move its head and lor a moment sank down upon the atepa in circles, as. if to produce the same .,fftict as but quwkly and repeated her first the mesmenst, who puts his subjects to· remark that she d1dn t know me at all, had sleep ?Y passes with his hands. Gradually never seen me before, and that 1 was not the coils drew nearer to their victim. Mr. ~er husband: Su?sequently I learned that Harlem says he knew all the time that the m. converaation with Mt·. Holstein, the dishead was approaching by degrees, and that trict atto.rney, she persisted in_ dis.avowing the circles were gradually narrowing. H~ me, and mven_ ted a story that w~ile I re· knew t11at he was experiencing what is semb1e_ d her dead husband, I was rn reality called the fascination of serpents but found only his_ naturnl brother, and that my name it impossible to break the spell. 'His nerves ~as not Carman ~tall. It is a very ingen· seemed completely powerless, and his pulse _ious story to be mveated so quickly a.fter seemed to stop, and his skin was moist with our unexpected meetmg, but the fact is I cold perspiration. Nev.,rtheless, his mind had n.o natural brother, but was myself born ~as rea~onab!.v clear, and the events of his out or wedlock, and ~hen, <luring my infanh!e. ran 10 qu1clt succession before his mental oy, my mother married, I .was ever after· vmon. With anguish he thought of the w~rds .k~own h")' tbe na.me of Cuman. You 18 home which he had left but a few hours be- thmk it a curioua story? vVelJ, it is. I !ore. The '.eeling of helplessness seemed to u~derst.an~ that my wile has said she will mcrease. S11ddenly he thought of his gun. ncv~r 19 admit that I am het' huoband unless He dared not remove h is eyes from the snake ~he compelle_ d to do so by absolute proof. long enough to look for the g un, which he She sa¥s th<1t I am dead._ and declare~ that had dropped on the floor in his excitement, l di~d m th;. hous_e of my_ Uccle Fiske. Well, because he felt that the moment ho turned my Uncle l!1~ke is h~re in the city, and he away from the creature it would be upon says that 1 did not die, aud I know that I him. He groped on the floor with his rigbt h_ ave been drawi_ n g fJ. pm~_sion almost t ver hand, and at hst found the gun and rai.xed smc~ 1 wife le!t me. Or course I have no it to his!flide, The snake was too uea.r for special ?tcrest in the illq uiry the authorities h_im to raise _the ~unto hrn shoulder, and hti ar.c makii;ig, but I don't. ·nppose thu.t my simply held 1t at his side and reached back w~dow will get any penwiu as long as I am until be ielt the trigger. alive.. I have no de.~ire, however, to say At the deafening rtiport he fell back un- anytbmg unkrnd of. my wife, either as to C?nsc!ous, and knew no more until he found h.er reasons for leavmg me or of her conduct Ins friends bathing his face in vinef;(ar and srnc_e, ! ha.d never expected to meet her water. It seems that his comp111ions, as agaui ~t this ;;iatter had not come up in the soon as . they heard the report of the gun shape it has. . crawled mto the cave and found him lying ln further conversab1on Mr. C1rman said 0 unconscions. Their first thongbt was that that 1: had always understood that his wife be had shot himself, but a few drops ol water left hun because there wa:~ no probability reviYed him. that he wou~d ever be able to provide for Mr. Harl"m was removed to a ne;ghboring her alter h1~ return .from t.he war in the farmhouse, where he soon r ecoverli'd ~nffi- style she desired to live. Her taateR had cicntly _ to be take~ home. He i~ crily just al~ays been som~whllt extravag_ ant, and. he recoYermg from his nervous prostration. said, p robably smce her marriage to Mr. From the neighbors it was learned that a Root ~he had been better provided for than travelling show which had an exhibition s~e m1~ht ~ave nntwipated from hnn at the near ~here some time a.go had lost a, boa time ot their sep_aratton. Ir may be added constrictor, and it is believed that this was that h?th parti~a are well educated, and t.he snake in the cave. It wa,s, Mr. Harlem move _111 good oircles in their respective sa?'s, about fourteen feet in length and as locaht1es.-fndianapoli.s 'l.'imes. thick as a man's thigh. Residents ·in the - -- - - vicinity complain of having lost pouhry and An Idyll of a P..itbblt and a :Pullet. On an island in Lincoln Park lives a rabturkey.; in a mysterious manner. No further trace of tht snake had been dis· ~it who has. for comp~nious in captivity a covered and it is thought it was killed by fiue collect10n of chw~eus, peafowl, and Mr. Harlem's shot. No one, however, cares others of the feathered tnbe, and on occasion to enter the· cave and see if the serpent is carries consternJ.tiou among them, much to his individual en joyment. He will suddenthere. ly make his appearance before a chicken or Ill'iC·a·Brac. indeed, any other member of the feathered ' 1 You ought to see our moon," said the flock, rear_up on his hind legs, elevate his young lady from T ex is at the boarding- ea.rs, and impudently stare, as if, forsooth, h?use table. " Why we have moonli<>ht he could stare a hen out of counten'l.nce. mghts all the time, not just once in a while 'f he hens fly int-0 hysterics-if a trco is not convenient-;--but not so the peafowl, which as you do here." There was a painful silence over this and are pugaac10us . to a degree. Often they the empty boarder l),t the foot of the table attack the ~iaturb_er of their peace, who on such occas10ns sunply bounds over their called !or more pancakes, " And you s l10uld just see our stars " heads, and asbumes his old position. Two pursued the fair astronomer. " They a~e or three evening11 ago, wooed no doubt by much largeI> and bri~hter than yours aud the mellow light of the moon, one the they look as if they were just pinned to the pullets ventured from hf'r perch in the chicken house and started out for-a stroll on sky l" "We nail o~rs o~," said the. thirsty youth· the island. Bu.any was similarly moon next to the milk pitcher, and closed the dis· struck, for he, too, soon emerged from his cusion for the season. sleeping quarters, and by some visitors in the park was obsexved to hasten to the side of the pullet. 'I.' Ile latt er moved off as if . Prince Victor Napoleon declines to allow desirous of communing with herself, but the his name to ? e used by the Bonapartists in rabbit ~traightway juined her. He was French polltical questions. bound to have company,. and each time on "A friend of mine," says Labouchere in overtaking the pullet would plant himself in ,he L · :mdon Truth, "who was recently in front of her, and again, in a right-about· St. Petersburg, and who had, when there, face mili tary maJJner, "present arms." The a good oi: portumty to look bah ind the pullet w~uld fly from him, but on alighting scenes, _tells rn~ that the present Ecnperot· is the rabbit would be there to stare. This an obstmate, pig-headed rool, incredibly ig· manccHring was kept up for half an hour until the P?Or pullet, discoura.ged at he~ nora~t, and that unless he is pushed forward by his entourage, he is not likely to trouble efforts to enJOY the island's nightly solitude the peace of the world by any grandiose r eturned to the roost. schemes of . oreign conquest. 'Will he' I asked, '~ive his subjects some sort of Con· . Eight seats ~~re gained by the Parnell· st~tution ?'. 'He is too great a fool,' my ites at the mu111c1pal elections of Dublin. An old toper- a couple of mules on the friend replied ; 'he will continue to do one towpath. [Topsr-tow p!l.ir. See?] d_ay what he did the previous day.'" ~~.1-lem, A r~cent dispatch to the New York Sun -- IF1MMWMM··amJ!LMi14 ....... ...... -GRE.A...T- CLEARING SALE! AT T.f-IE GLASGOW I-IOUSE. The undersigned being about to retire from business, is now selling off a.t greatly reduced prices. The Stock, is one of the largest in the Count}, consisting mainly of Staple Goods, suitable to the everyday requirements of the public, and will be offered at prices giving inducements to buyers to purchase liberally. This being A REAL CLEARING SALE preparatory to the closing of the business, purchasers will find it to their advantage to make an early call. THOS. PATERSON. Bowmanville, July 11, 1883. mcaw som1 IT IS A FACTI - T :X:--3: E - - -OF- M:-. Boots and Shoes rrrunks,' \lalises and SATCHELS at · ' I -wHOLES11LE. PR C ES for CASH only, is still incr Men's Felt Boots reduced from $2.50 down to $1.95 -AT- l reoov~req SCOT .T'S ~&m~MAi!fT 0 p p 0 S I T .E __ __ ____ - -- -- - - - - -- · - - - - - - SHOE BANK. I0 0 N TA R EVERYBODY - 0 . A . L L .AT- MAY'S HARNESS STORE and inspect his Large Stock of mr Harness, Horse Blankets, Trunks, Valises, ~hips, etc. SPLEN""DID. V-_A_L U-E~ CALL AND SEE. ~nd Kl NG STREET. ------- B OWMANVILLE GEORGE C. HAINES: -MANUFACTURER OF- - CARRIACES, SLEIGHS, CUTTERS, WAGONS, &O .. KING STREET, BOWMA.NVILLE, Has now on hand a number of vebicles (1> nd iB manufacturing a great many more) of the t pattern~ and best finish, which I a m _offering for sale 11.t tho lowest. prices consisten~ewes with due regard to W'?rk~nansh1p_ o.nd qllality. 'l'he follo wing is a list of . ~he prmc1pal vehicles manufa<:tured by me : ~ouble Covered Carriages .. , .... , ............ ........ ............ .... . ...... .$200 Upwar ds. Single Pliretons ................................................................. 100 11 Democrat \Vagon ... ................. ..... ... .................................... 65 11 L~mber Wagons .... ".. ...... ............ ........ ............................... 55 11 ~1ght Wagon.......... . ............. .. ........................................... 40 11 S~press Wagon ........... ., ... ., ............................ , ............... .,.. 75 11 eleton ....... :... .......... . . . .... .. .................. ... .... .. .................. 50 u Sulky ......... ......... ............................ . ................................ 40 11 Possessing superior: facilities for manufacturing carriages. I intend to sell very cheap for cash or approved cl'ed1t. and by so domg I hope to greatly increase my nmnber of sales Would.l! sell the wood parts only, or the gearings of buggies ironed. · ~;;nifu~:f::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::.::::::: ~g ~ All Kinds of Vehicles Repaired I At the Shortest Notice, Painted and Trimmed if Desired. .A.t ti;ie Factory I also do Pl!!-ning, Matchiug, Turning and Sawing with Circle, Band or Scroll 8aws. and prepare all kn?-ds '?f lumber for caqienters and others for building purposes. Ornamental and Plam P10kets for fences 10 every style required, made t o order. 2<l8 al GROCERl:E .~ Naw~sroa1. ... w2w coons.-·~ Obse~f: . · JAS. ELLIOTT ~Farm begs to inform the public that he has leased a store in the Block, where he has opened ont with a splendid assortment of Groceries, Crockery, Glassware, Flour, Feed, &c. which he offers for sale at low prices for Cash. Produce taken in exchange, for which the biahest market price will be P?-id. WA_special line of (l'EA.S of exc~llent flavor. ~Also a choice lot of SUGA.RS. WCOFFEE in Cans. WCanned Goods in great variety. WA Call is respectfully solicited. ·