u***,*rmtH*r, m*'J*z( i TRAINED TO BUSINESS. saddest blow to Effie. Her fater, too, directly out into the country, and up to the effects of the injuries received. During ask Smrth/airabout it. George's house, expecting Henry Villers to was taken from her, and no wonder that the whole campaign only two men were punished And this brings us to wonder why it "You may laugh as you please over my follow me. When I got to the house I for a time she was crushed by the blow. with death one for the crime of desertion, is that women in general, and nearly notions," said Mr. Ashleyto his two bejeweled knocked at the door* but no one answered, the other for robbery, accompanied But there were duties closely pressing everybody else, are prone to represent the and then I went around to the window and sisters-in-law, "but this little girl with violence. On the other hand, $20,000 on every side, and she could not vield to price of articles they purchase a little knocked at it. George's wife asked 'Who is is to be trained up into a smart little business rewards were given in the form of decora idle grief. She set herself faithfully to higher than the actual facts will warrent? there?' I told her it was me, and she said woman. She is to be just as efficient tions, promotions, or rewards of money, the work to cairy out the principles of life Why is it that we all want to have it come round to the door and come in. I eighth corps, which so long held and defended in that Hue as if she were a boy. Everybody that her father had been instilling thought that our twenty-dollar suits. cost went in the house and she asked me what I the Shipka Pass, receiving the greatest despises a young man who has no through all the years of her existence. thirty? and our hundred-dollar parlor sets wanted. I told her that Hen Church's wife proportion. sense about business, even if he is heir An orphaned cousin, like herself financially was very sick, and wanted her to come over cost a hundred and fifty? to a fortune, and there is no reason why a stranded, she took into her counsel. as soon as she could. She got up and dressed COAGKJSSIOJCAL. Our back-door neighbor sees through young lady should grow up in idleness Their plans were soon matured, and in a herself and the baby. I asked her if there all our little shifts to appear better than any more than her brother. There are SENATE March 25.Mr. Windom reported new fast growing town they opened a was a hammer about the house, and said I we are, and she lets us know that she does. a great many up and downs in social life, the consular bill. Mr. Wallace submitted wanted one for Henry Church. She said small provision store with the limited She knows that the handsome rug was an amendment to the bill to repeal the and I want my little 'Goldie Locks' to be there was one in the chicken-house, and went capital they could command. Their resumption act. The bill to provide for expenses put before the sofa in our sitting room to armed against reverses. She may not always to get it, and gave it to me. store oon became no'ted as the neatest of the district government passed. The hide that thin place in the carpet she have her father's purse to draw on, grocery store in the place. Everything deficiency appropriation bill passed. Mr. Howe THE MUBDEES COMMITTED. knows that we use brown sugar to sweeten and I want her to be able to earn mony addressed the Senate in support of his resolution was fresh and tidy, and there was always "We started for Church's, I carrying the pies and doughnuts, she knows that our for herself, just as her brother would have calling on the President for informaion room for a blooming flower-pot in the child', and she following. I carried the child Tom will swear when he is out of hum6r, relating to the alleged defalcation by done if he had lived." window. It was something rare and until we got to a point about half way between Judge Whittaker, of New Orleans. and that Mr. Brown slams the doors when the house and where she was found beautiful, and often changed for another things do not suit him. HOUSE, March 25th.A large number The two ladies were perfectly shocked dead. She took the child here, and carried which had been perfecting itself in the of bills were introduced under call of the house She just drops in two or three times a at such sentiments from thier rich brother-in-law, it to where she was afterward found. When small back room where the brave girls and referred to suitable committees. A we got to the fence and went to cross it I week,-sonietime& bftener, andia,only going but they felt that remonstrance kept house. A hired boy was all the motion to suspend the rules to take up took the child on my left arm, and, as she to stop a minute. She never takes was useless. If he would spoil poor, dear Stephens' supplemental silver bill was defeated, help they had at first, but with their -was crossing the fence, I struck her on the 140 to 102. A .similar motion to take up her hat and shawl off because she can't Alice's little girl in that way, it was no bright, eheery ways they managed to back of the neck with the hammer. (He the bill suspending the action of the sinking stop. And there she will sit and talk, fault of theirs. For their part, they could "make much" of him. Cheerful folks fund was lost, 122 to 112. Motion to make cried here, and said: 'Have mercy on and hinder you with your work, and better trian the child how to spend her are always the best served by those in the Stephens' bill the special order for April me!') She fell on the side of the spoil the whole forenoon for you, and,ften father's large income but the idea of her 4th was also lost. their employ. fence I was on, and I struck her twice to one, she stays to dinner, and prqtests learning to earn money," with such expectations more with the hammer on the head. I Effie was the business manager, and SENATE, Maich 26.The House joint that she wouldn't have stopped for anything as were hers, was beyond laid the child down, and when it cried I resolution to extend the time for the payment she.conducted their firiancial affairs admirably. in the world but because hhe was ridiculous. struck it on the head once with the hammer. of tax on whisky in bond was concurred in And Saturday night she could afraid, of hurting your feelings. Then I started to go away as fast as I could, Mr. Blaine made some remarus upon the correspondence Mr. Ashley pursued his own course, tell you axactly how the firm stood, and between the British and American but was afraid Villers had not gone to the She only just droped in a moment, and regradless of the comments it awakened as it was a cash store there were no bad governments in relation to the Halifax house, and I went back there. I got to the never thoght of stopping. in the two households near his own. debts to bother about. Now all her former fisheries commission, after which, on his motion, house and found Villers was not there, and No, indeed! One of little Effie's birthday gifts, when it was referred to the committee on foreign education came in play. She was asked Mary Church to get me something to Nothing of your family affairs is safe affairs. The claim of D. G. Corbin to the only eight years old, was an elegant little, most thankful for that early drilling eat. She got up to get me something and seat from South Carolina, occupied by Butler, from tier observation. She knows just account-book, done in green and gold, which had brought her to handle money went to the shelf where the dishes are kept, was referred to the elections committee. Mr. how often your oldest girl has gentlemen and as handsomely gotten up as the wisely, and turn it over to the best advantage. and then passed around behind me, between Merrimon spoke in favor of the judiciary coml to call on her and who they are, and how daintiest autograph album. mittee's Pacific railroad funding bill. M: me and the door, and then stood facing the The business grew with a steady, late they stay nights, aad who their He gave her some very simple directions Matthews moved the railroad committee's fire. I struck her on the back of the head, healthy growth, like a snowball in deep bill as a substitute. gi tndfathers were, and all the other parulars. about keeping her small accounts, with the same hammer, and then passed out snow. Better still, her worth was known the door and turned back and took the hammer -and then told her he should give her an and valued in the community to which HOUSE, March 26th.The tarnff bill in my left hand and struck her twice, She is a perpetual thorn in the flesh, allowance on the first of every month, on was reported and referred to tne committee her presence was a blessing. The poor striking through the half-open door. I then uud it is better t live by a school-house, of the whole. Resolutions were passed for the condition that she should put down and the suffering knew always where to shut the door and went home as fast as I printing public documents. The senate bill a kerosene refinery, a cotton mill, a piano every penny of expense in an orderly way turn for a helper and a sympathizing increasing accommodations for the library of could go. Whether Villers was there or not salesroom, or a bone-boiling establishment and state clearly for what she spent the friend. congress was concurred in. Mr. Wood reported I don't know I didn't see him. I came down thsn to live next door to a woman money. a resolution making the tariff bill the past Henry Church's on my road home got Effie, too, found a new and happy who is always droping m.-^-Kate Thorn^ special order for Tuesday, April 4 after debate' Effie was a bright little girl and was there twenty minutes before 12 it struck 12 home at last, and not unwillingly laid ofi adopted137 to 114. The Field-Dean iiN. Y. Weekly. much pleased with her "new play," and before I got to bed. I took two drinks in the cares of the large establishment on contested election case of Massachusetts was entered upon it with great spirit. She Littleton. I have nothing more to say." discussed. The senate bill for District of the strong young shoulders of Cousin Dell Fashions. spent several of her dimes that very afternoon, Columbia government was passed. WALLACE'S OEAVEN FEAB. and an industrious young merchant who ""J ^k*. more for the iun of putting down HOUSE, March 27.A bill to establish Satin is above every thing for trimming. proposed to unite the interests of the two During the recital of this terrible story. the account than because she was absolutely a national quarantine, to prevent the intro concerns in a very emphatic manner. Indeed, Sea-weed is much used for dress trimmings. Wallace frequently covered his face with his duction of infections diseases into the United out of pencils and stationery for henceforth Dell seemd to take fully States, was reported and referred. The Massachusetts hands and sobbed, while he frequently ejaculated, school uses. She thought that pencils as much interest in Arthur's success in contested election case of Dean Black lace points or shawls are no longer "I must tell all," "Have mercy on and such like articles had a very respectable against Field came up, and the minority report, business as her own. Whenever the worn. me," and like expressions. Notwithstanding look to start her little account book declaring Field entitled to his seat, was wheels got into a tight place, Cousin Effie Wallace's statement, Dr. J. S. Reager, of Dress goods of all kinds will be cheap this defeated by a tie vote. Without coining to a with. "So much more business-like than was willing to leave her handsome home Littleton, says that Miss Church had certainly season. \ote on the maiority report, the house adjourned. just candy and doll's slippers.". These and its precious ties, and come down for been outraged, and his opinion was Sacques in new light tints divide favor with articles came in, however, in due season, that Mrs. Wallace had been too. a day or two, if need be, to help straighten the dolmans. SENATE March 27th.A resolution was for what little girl with money in her affairs. passed paying the contestant for Kelloeg's The yoke of the kilt shirt should fit the VILLEES PEBSONAMTY. purse could well withstand such temptatious? George Villers, the person implicated by seat from Louisiana in the Fortv-thhd congress. Indeed, in all the relations of life she hips like a glove. A bill was introduced calling on the the above confession of John Wallace, is a never found it of the slightest disadvantage Golden brown-tinted hair is the fashion at war department for information relating to So great was the pleasure of spending, young man about 23 years old. He is by no that she had enjoyed the benefit of a present in Paris. the operation by government of the Atlantic that long before the month was up Miss means prepossessing in appearance, and yet thorough business training, and she fully and North Carolina raihoad in 1865. Mr. Hill Drab or mode shades are the fashionable Effie tound herself a bankrupt, and just bears a tolerably fair reputation. Drinks a addressed the senate upon the Pacific railroad carried out her plans of making her own ones in kid gloves. little occasionally, but is industrious. People then her necessities began to press upon funding bill. The consular diplomatic appropriation gills efficient, piactical working women, Velvet and fringe galloons are the latest generally discredit the story implicating him her. But it was an understood thing bill was then called up, and the as she wished her only son to be an industrions, for dress trimming. in the murder. He is ignorant, slow of amendments of the committee on appropriations that her very liberal allowance was to intelligent business man. restoring the salaries reduced and speech, and has an awkward way about him. Very young girls will wear Scotch plaids of supply all these small matters, and make If more daughters were trained in the stricken out by the house agreed to. Other He says that, in his opinion, the part in the dark colors for spring. many drafts on father's purse quite unnecessary. amendments were made, and the bill passed. same way, this would not be such a hard conspiracy charged upon him by John Wallace, Light drabs and stone colors are much Here was a bad delemma, SENATE, March 28.Mr. Teller repoited world for women to make a living in, was the part played by his brother used for the short suits. and Effin went straight to her atner with with amendments, the bill to incorporate George in the affair. In anwer to a question when reverses come. There are a great Bonnet coronets are very high, and turned it, as she did with all her troubles. Father the National Pacific railroad company. The as to why George should enter into such a many poor people in almost every community, very far back at the sides. smiled, well pleased at the chance of bill providing for the sale of certain Indian conspiracy, he replied that the general opinion but few are so poor or so hard to lands in Kansas and Nebraska, was passed. Plush striped grenadine gauzes are used teaching a good financial lesson. was that he wanted to get rid of his wife, help as useless women who have been Several pension bills were passed. Mr. Bailey Now if father should hanu out the in trimming spring bonnets. as was shown by his letter to her father and spoke in favor of the judiciary committee Pacific reared in idleness of both brain and hand. The new dolmans in cream shades are money for these new wants, Effie, the lesson his habitual conduct toward her. He said railroad funding bill. Mr. Teller reported elegant, and are very handsome. that he had often been at George's house, with amendments, the bill for a railroad would all be lost. As far as I can A Fiend's Confession. from Bismarck to to the Black Hills. and was on good terras with him and his The new styles of dressing the hair are *as see, they are all things that can wait until wife, and that nothing disagreeable had ever varied as the bonnets and hats. HOUSE, March 29.A bill was passed next month. Of course, anything you occurred. The story was made np by John Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette.J appropriating $420,000 for the payment of Colored embroidery is appearing on the need at school I must advance the money claims allowed. Mr. Stephens' introduced a Wallace to help his case. The mystery connected with the murder broad cuffs and collars for spring wear. for and take out of the next month's allowance. bill to promote the general use of the metric "mm of the three persons near Wheeling the other Square necks, formed by long and high But that would have its disadvantages, standard. The rest of the session was spent English Grain Market. shoulder-straps, are seen in opera toilets. you know," and he gave a day, has been partially cleared up by the action on the private bills callendar. kiss to the sober, unturned little face. Elbow sleeves are still in favor for the of John Wallace in confessing the LONDON, March 26.The Mark Lane Express house, but light coat sleeves for the street. "Business was business," she found, and review of the British corn trade the last Just Dropped In." crime. Wallace on Friday sent word to the week says: A large breadth of spring corn has Dolmans, French sacques and Cariick may be the road would wind up hill at jury that he desired to make a clean breast been planted under favorable conditions, and Neighbors are an excellent institution, capes will all be fashionable spring wraps. times. She thought and studied considerably of it. He was brought before them and the seasonable weather of the last few weeks has it they only keep their places. But neighbors over her puzzled problems, and All kinds of white goods for children will strengthened the wheat planted without unduly cautioned that what he said would be used out ot their places are quite another finally asked father if there was not some forcing it. In spite of the present winter be trimmed with gay-colored embroidery. against him. He then told his story, as follows: weather we have every reason to hope for a thing. way by which she could save money, as Very high Spanish combs in silver filigree, more prosperous season than for three years. The Bible enjoins it upon us to love Jane, the little waitress, did, to supplement ivory coral, jet and shell are very fashionable, In many districts the sowing of barley and oats our neighbor as ourself, and then pertinently her allowance. This was the very THE CONFESSION. is nearly completed, that another week of dry inquires, who is our neighbor? point her father desired to gain, and he "I will tell it all. Some time ago I was weather would nearly end the spring sowing. Jewelry for the summer will be of filigree was quite ready to open the way. down in Littleton and met Henry Villers and If anybody can love a meddlesome Seme reaction in favor of higher prices is noticeable silver, sometimes gilded. It will be extremely in the wheat trade, but the improvement fell in conversation with him. He asked me envious, prying back-door neighbor, he "You see my dear, what a sad state my fashionable. has only in a few instances extended to what I thought of brother George's wife. I must have more grace and patience than papers are in after mail time every day. Chemise petticoats, combining both garments home grown grain, which has been maiketed in told him I thought she made George a good the most of us. I read them and throw them down, too in one, are among the new things in a very short quantity and somewhat defective wife and was a mild and gentle woman. He In large cities the inhabitants know busy to put them in order. If you will condition. Foreign wheat, of which the impoits ladies' undeiwear. wanted to know if I thought her into London were very moderate, is met very little about neighbors but in country take this task upon yourself, and perform The correct length for the kilt skirt allows with an improved demand at an advance of a overbearing and abusive to people. villages and in the rural regions it is it faithfully every forenoon after I go it to escape the sidewalk two and a half shilling per quarter, chiefly on American I told him that I thought she altogether different. inches all around. down to the office, I will pay you fair discriptions, but more business is passing than was and was kind of deceitful. He said Every neighborhood has one or more wages in fact, I look forward to the day of late in all varieties, and the tendency of Silks of light quality with raised figures she had insulted him when he worked for prices is in the sellers' favor. of those troublesome people who are continually when my little girl can take the entire are offeied for spring costumes, or as parts George last fail, and I told him of how she There has been some contiental demand, dropping in. They are of both of combination, suits. fj charge of this room. I greatly dislike which has tended to advance values for cargoes had spoken lightly and slightingly of both genders, and equally disagreeable. Your having any house-maid enter it. A* little There is little doubt but that coronet off the coast. It is probable France will require me and my wife. He told me that day in female neighbor comes over while you disarrangement of my papers might occasion ironts will be the most popular {for spring seven hundred thousand quarters of fine wheat Littleton that he would give me, or anybody are at breakfast and begs you won't mind and summer bonnetSA^. .1 ^v great trouble." for mixing purposes between this and harvest. else, $30 for killing George Wallace's wife, Judging from the dullness of trade at the her, and she sits down in the dining-room, For early spring, fine Wack chip bonnets, Little Effie was delighted with her and said he would help do it. I told him I close of the week it is doubtful whether last and stares at you while you eat, and fixes trimmed with narrow black satin ribbon and commission, and set about her first task week Monday's advance will be maintained, as didn't like her, but nothing more her eyes on the patch on the table-cloth, lace, will be much worn. of earning money with a wonderful zest arrivals of wheat from America and Russia the was said about the matter until last Tuesday, and shows by her expression that she Shoes are made with the uppers of the next few months will be on too large a scale to which would never have come to her the 19th inst., wnen I was in Littleton, and admit of much enhancement of values. France knows your forks are plated. If you same material as the dress. Nobby and without having first felt the want of it. again met Henry Villers. He spoke of a will probably relieve us of some portion of the stylish with the kilt skirt. have bacon for breakfast, she tells you So step by step was the child induced fight he had with Enoch Roberts, and said accumulated stocks in southern Russia, but allowing she dislikes pork and insinuates White goods in^yarious materials will be into various little financial schemes, and for this it is scarcely likely the ordinary to me: "Will you help me to do that to-day that it is unfit for Chiistians to eat, but the prevailing sf$|e for evening toilets dur*ing consumptive demand will be sufficient to support long before she had laid aside her dolls what we talked about some time ago?" I she will add, as a sort of qualifier, that, the present currencies. the coming amnnier^ t, had she learned to calculate with her father a,^-^ know he referred to killing George's wife I if you like it, it is all right. Some attention is directed to Indian wheat, Bourette is a term applied indefinitely this questions of prafit and loss, with a said I would, but said nothing more to him of which the stocks in London are worked season to all irregularly woven all wool and Then she will want the pattern of little" view to. various investments he was making. about the matter until after night. I saw down to comparatively a narrow compass, and Cotton and wool dress goods. Joe's apron, and she will go into your To make the impression still deeper, Mr. Conway in the afternoon he asked me a Blight improvement in the value of Calcutta Short walking suits for the street are parlor to get the last fashion magazine, to he never sent out a vessel without giving produce appears probable. Maize, although up to supper and I went. After supper, meeting with great favor. They consist of quiet, is fairly steady. Both old and new corn save you the trouble of going, when you her some little "venture" of her own, about dark, George and I started for Littleton is in moderate request at late rates, but other a short kilt skirt, vest and cutaway coat. know she only does it for an excuse to in which she learned to take the deepest we walked into town and stopped sorts of feeding corn are dull. Grinding barley Double-face satin ribbons about five inches pass by your bedroom door, to see if the interest. She studied the peculiarities of at the post office we stayed there until about and inferior sorts of oats have given way wide are used for ladies' and children's sashes, bed is made. the various foreign markets where her ather one shilling and six pence per quarter, respect 7 o'clock: we then went up the railroad toward [instead of the very wide pnesJftkely worn. ively, with moderate arrivals. You never can have anything or do traded, looked out the countries on Mr. Conway's, walking on up as far as the Chinese green. Meiiquevblue, Mandarin anything without your back-door neighs the great map in the office, and traced water-tank, and there sat down and talked yellow, orange, cardinal jed, scarletf, crimson bor's cognizance. She is as keen on the Russian Losses During the War. out the vessel's course. She learned to at 8 o^clock George went on to Conway's, and clear rose, are among,thfe popular colors. scent as a blood-hound. Your new and I went back to Littleton. take a watchful interest in the reports of Ostrich tips, with mara'bout endif 'tipped Official returns state that the Russian spring suit, that you have vowed she arrivals and departures, and, indeed, with pearl beads, and with the/ntrar\ste losses in killed and wounded during the late CONCOCTING THE PLAN. should, not see until you appeared in it at could have instructed many much older ornamented with tiny sea shells', axe among war amounted to 89,304 officers and men. "I went to White's store,-and in a few church, she spies out by a piece of trimming than herself long before she was in her the novelties in millinery. jr** Among these there were ten generals killed minutes was joined by Henry Villers and carelessly left in your work-basket, teens. The new ornaments for bonnets are in the and eleven wounded. One prince of the some others who came in. I sat on the and she guesses at its cost, and asks At nineteen she was her lather's bookkeeper, shape of golden feathers, gold'' and silver imperial family and thirty-four members of counter Henry Villers stood close by me, where you got it, and how many yards with a fair salary, and had an filigree flies, bees- and beetles, with steel the higher nobility of Russia fell on the field and said: 'Will you help me to do that tonight?' you had, and who cut it, and if you elegant little office fitted up luxurintly points scattered over the wings* and bodies of battle. Of the wounded, 36,824 are already I said I would. He then said: 'I'll made it yourself, and says she likes blue for her especial accommodation. It occasioned and forming the eyes. perfectly recovered, and 10,000 more go with you and we'll do it to-night,' and but then green, is all the style. But she a good deal of talk, i this eccentric Ladies seem, sometimes, puzzled to' know will be able to leave the. hospital during the asked me who was staying with George's supposes you got blue because green is how to dress when invited to an entertainment. next few weeks: The proportion of killed way of bringing up an heiress, but wife. I told him Mary Church. Then he so trying to a sallow complexion. If the invitation be printed or formal, and wounded to the total number engaged told me 'to go first and take one or the parties Effie felt that she was father's boy," full dress is almost always expected if verbal, was very large, one out o&^very six men who out of the house and kill them, and he When she finds out that you'purchased (j and they two were all-the world to each the demi-toilet is suitable.The went into action being either injured or left would kill the remaining ones,' and said, the material at Smith's She says that \slie other. Her education had been carefully hair at present is dressed high on the dead on the field of battle. In the great actions 'You will find a half pint flask of whisky at always shops at Jones.'. Jonea is to be attended to, and her social nature not head, around a Spanish comb, narrow in the of the late France-German war the the corner of the coal-house, near the water relied, upon, but then Smith tells .a' gpod neglected, but the world of fashionable back of the head, and dropping low on the proportion of killed and wounded to men station.' The 9 o'clock train then passed story, and knows just how to handle customers dissipation she had not entered, nor did nape of the neckin a short chatelaine and was very nearly the samfe^being goods. and we all went to the door. Villers, myself, -who do hotr understand she sigh for it. one or two short curls, and banged and and some others walked to Pendergrast's And then she asks again what you paid Alas! the lesson ol usefulness had not waved on the forehead, or made to look more Spicheren, and one-eighth in the battle of store, but Villers stopped there and for your dress, and you dare not tell her natural than nature itself with a Mercedes come too early. Sad financial disasters Mars-la-Tour. The returns also show that went back to the doctor's. I walked on up a cent more on a yard than it really was, coquetettie, which is an artificial banged and one out of every eleven wounded men received all through the land swept away many to George Lemaster's house, but did not go for you know she will go directly and curled front. into the Bussian hospitals died from in. I then went to the railroad and went still larger fortunes, but that was not the f'3$t'^&MeSSM -1 ...ht-jvtwdf-aii fajS^-^*.!* anas *=m grSS53HUumi!