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  2. ALL SORTS OF ITEMS.

    A frame of mind—the skull. A singular man of Sullivan county, N.Y., has eloped with his mother-in-law. Times have changed since Pope ...

    Article : 807 words
  3. MARK TWAINS HISTORICAL GAME.

    The recent newspaper reports of Mr Clemens’ illness at Elmira where he is spending the summer with his family, are entirely without foundation. Writing to a ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. DEPARTURE OF MRS LANGTRY FROM NEW YORK.

    It was almost as rainy, and almost as early in the morning, when Mrs Langtry waved her hand in good-bye to tbe American shore, as when she stepped on deck last fall and ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  5. THE LADY GODIVA PROCESSION.

    The Lady Godiva procession of 1883 will long be remembered in Coventry as the most complete and successful pageant within the last fifty years. On the 3rd August the ...

    Article : 737 words
  6. CORNERISMS.

    “Each mind bus its own method. A trne man never acquires after college rules. What you have aggregated in a natural manner, surprises and delights when It is produced. For we cannot oversee ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    We profess great anxiety to convert the Hindoos into Christians, but if we were to be taught by the Hindoos in many things we would be much better Christians than we ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  8. MINING OF PRIVATE PROPERTY.

    Ever since the few non-workers have been able to bay the land with the gold that the miners won from the bowels of the earth, the question of the right to mine on private ...

    Article : 1,560 words
  9. LIFE IN TEXAS.

    The latest lynching episode occurred recently on the scientific frontier of Texas. Koscoisko Dalrymple was a hard character, with a reputation as big as a court house, ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. EXCERPTS FROM THE AMERICAN PAPERS.

    It is said that 90 per cent, of the criminals pardoned by the Emperor of Russia when he was crowned have already been re-arrested for later crimes. ...

    Article : 699 words
  11. OPIUM-REFORM IN CHINA.

    Late advices from China state that the Government is determined to correct the opium habit in those who are in its employ, and will even discharge from the army soldiers ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. THE PLAGUES OF HISTORY.

    The cholera epidemic has called attention to the great-plagues recorded in history, and a glance at some of the events may reconcile us to a grateful feeling for the comparative ...

    Article : 450 words
  13. SHOOTING HIS SHADOW.

    There was a thrilling scene at No. 526 South Twenty-second street one morning, in which Officer Reilley of the First District and his pistol figured prominently. The ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. A BURGLAR’S CLEVER RUSE

    Gustavus A. Hinsch was awakened about five o’clock one morning by a noise, indicating the moving about of some person in the kitchen. Mr Hinsch jumped out of bed, ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. KNITTING IN CHURCH.

    Sotalmly she sat, without bonnet or hat. With her work in her hand, for there’s nothing like that, Not caring a whit for what people may say. ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. THE MALLEE BILL.

    Truly Conservatism never bad such an innings! As might have been naturally expected, the Mallee Pastoral Leases Bill met no opposition in the Upper House, and so on ...

    Article : 545 words
  17. MY JOY, MY HOPE, LET OTHERS SHARE.

    My joy, my. hope, let others share. In grief I’ll play the miser’s part; My Ups, my brow, shall never bear The index of a stricken hears. ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. MY OPINION OF THAT BEAUTIFUL SPOT YCLEPT CHERUP SWAMP.

    Faith, I left it wid pleasure, Wid delight beyond measure. For the devil a le[?] Hour did I enjoy. ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. IN MEMORY OF FRANCIS JOLLY, ANOTHER OLD FRIEND AND SCHOOLMATE.

    Words cannot describe the pain I felt When in The Courier I read That another esteemed old schoolmate Was numbered with the dead. ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. HUMBERT, KING OF ITALY.

    My father, oh, my father, let thy mantle fall on me, A glorious day is dawning for the laud of Italy; A victor’s crown of laurels may rest upon my brow. And the love of fair Italia shall constcrate my vow. ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. A MOTHER’S LAMENT.

    How can I bear this heavy blow Which laid my earthly treasure low ? Why snatch from me what most I prized, Leaving my soul crashed—agonised ? ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. CRUELTY TO WIVES.

    I read in the World, one day this week, of a male convict in the French penal settlement of Cayenne, who obtained permission to many a female convict; but the Governor ...

    Article : 711 words
  23. TO KATIE.

    Katie, dear, X miss you an, How much I cannot tell, But, oh. my heart doth ling For you t, come again: ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. BE KIND TO THY SISTER.

    Love, oh love thy sister wherever you may be, For mink how thy sister doth love and cherish thee; She doth watch over thee with tenderness and with care. ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. THE VIOLETS.

    Yes, Willie, my laddie, I’m thinking of you. As I gaze on the bouqust of sweet violets blue: I prize them so ranch—besides. I have reason— For they are the first I’ve received this season. ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. AN-ABSENT ONE.

    In the moraI arise at the breaking of day. My tollet, when smished, I hasten away To the river, the forest the glen and the glade. And try to and comfort in What God has made. ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. TO THE MEMORY OF JOHN CHAS. BROWNING, AGED TWENTY-THREE.

    Teg, we miss his cheerful voice. In the twilight shadows, From Ms daily work reurning, He filled our home with gladness. ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. “FLOATING COFFISS.”

    “In that Tuesday’s” Cornier a sun-leader treated on the verdict of the tendon Board of Trade re the foundering of the Austral in Sydney harbor,. under such very ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  29. IN MEMORY OF HENRY TREGONING.

    Dear Henry has gone — we miss his kindly voice; Ht. warm heart beats no more. Let us In this bright hope [?] Not lost, but gone belove, ...

    Article : 32 words
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