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ES^ &&$<Wir piss |SOUTHEKNBONVI0rWSTBlS. NORTHERN CATTLESBANGES. !|he desired te find the- average' vnder off, clearing'the track with great' OLDTKOHDEBOOA. useless as the child's toy to the fullgrownman.New twhich, at the- least expense, he- conlu trouble. Tbey seemed perfectly-wild How the Convicts Are Worked andTreate*4 York Evening Post. get the greatest amount of labor oat How the Poor Brutes^ Driven from with cold and fear, and several' of A Field for the HnmanitarianCriminal of the convits. But I remember that themattackedthe train men, causing Texas Suffer in the Blasts of Tradition* of the Fort That Oeeopied a Conspicuous-Place Laws Made Only for Negroes. Notes on Education. one day in 1877 If came up to* a* gang the latter to fly to the nearest protection. in the Bevolutionary War. a Montana Winter. 'The Shooting of Penitentiary ConVicts,newspaper In the public schools of Sweden four of convicts who were- working on a hours a week are devoted to instruc-tion was the headingIof a dispatcht Texas railroad, and where one of them One should establish himself at the Near Miles City a curious spectacle which read on las The Coyotes and Prairie Wolves on the Trail a in the mechanical arts. had been killed by a guard. I asked pretty village of Ticonderoga, up the is to be seen. The whole valley ou all of the Struggling Herds. About a hundred of the public school "Friday, and which gave the details of one of the guards-how ib came about, goodt outle of Lake George, where one finds sides of the town is filled with cattle teachers of Texas visited the chief objects ^the shooting of three hired convicts, and he told me that the man was an A Pitiful and Painful Invasion. hotels and all the amenities, that have come-in from the range to escape of interest in the New-Orleans who were at work in the Coal creek unruly fellow, who gave them a great ake George is three miles away on the cold. Among the short, The present cold weather in the Exposition last week. Commissioner mines in East Tennessee, writes an deal of trouble, and that it was cheaper the south, and Lake Champlain two stubby rose-bushes that grow along northwest is unprecedented.in the history Eaton made an address before them, Indianapolis, correspondent of The Cincinnati and safer to give him a chance to attempt miles on the east, while at the door in the banks of the Yellowstone and ot the country, saysa Miles Citv calling their attention to the value of Enquirer. To-day I read another to escape, which was done, the falls of the outlet is almost every Tongue rivers-is a sea of heads, belonging special to The Chicago Times. It is severest the Exposition as an educator. paragraph which stated that the and the man was killed as- he ran. variety of form that falling water can to the astonished animals that on the cattle, many of whieh The Indianapolis Journal hits on one convicts in Arkansas are hired out to assume. This outlet as it leaves Lake are seeking what protection the scant are Texas pilgrims, shipped or driven The leasing system- in Arkansas was or two minor evils connected with the farmers at $3 ,per month. Within the George, is a considerable mill-stream shrubbery affords. Even in the streets in during the late summer and fall. inaugurated while Mr. Garland was meetings of educational associations. past ten years, and often during that of clear,, cold water, sparkling and of the town great droves of cattle meander For the past fortnight the weather, governor. Senator Garland is regarded Speaking of an approaching state time, I have had opportunities to see murmuring among meadows until, back and forth, as the tall both day and night, has scarcely ever as a just and humane man, with more teachers meeting it says: "There every phrase of the system of leasing reaching the village, it falls 250 feet houses on either side have the appearance, been warmer than 40 degrees below than average friendly bias in favor of will be the usual buncombe and pedentry, convict labor in various states, but in as many yards, covering almost at if not tbe reality, of conveving zero, and more often has it been in the the negro but in this matter he drifted inseparable from such associations. have given special attention to those a leap the difference in level between warmth. The weather in the "oity neighborhood of 50 below, accompanied with the general sentiment of his state. Most of the male teachers will be states which allow the convicts to be the two- lakes. In its natural state must be at least ten or fifteen degrees by most piercing winds and blizzards The Georgia eonviets were hired out known as'professors.' There will be worked out of doors. What 1 shall the cataract must have been a romantic warmer than out on the prairies, and from the north. Since Dec. 1, to a number of people, and were employed much windy discussion, and many write on this -subject will be unvarirished picture, but its waters are now so obstucted no doubt the eattle feel the difference, when the winter commenced in dead in, a variety of pursuits. Senator theories and hobbies will receive their facts, and I will try to make by dams and vexed by millwheels and will hang around until it moderates earnest, there has been no break Joseph E. Browne has a large number that much of their beauty has annual trotting out and airing. But them so distinct that no one can dispute sufficient to allow a return to-the in the celd, which has seemed to grow of them employed in his Dade coal vanished. the old reliables will be there, conservative one statement which I will make. regular grazing grounds. But there is stronger and stronger every day, until mines, while other gentlemen with and thoughtful, and many a The states which I know lease their a great deal of suffering among them it culminated last night in the dreadful political influence have contracts for The great feature of interest, however, young college or normal graduate will convict labor to be worked outside of for food, for there is not enough in the temperature of 52. degrees below large numbers of them. In the northern is old Fort Ticonderoga. As one take his seat much more quietly and the penitentiaries are Arkansas Texas, town nor in the valley surrounding it zero. Mercury thermometers are all states, and notably ia Ohio, political glides from the outlet into the lake he less inflated than he rose. The book Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and to make even one square meal for the frozen up, and are of no use. The entire parties abolished the convict contract sees over a marsh on the left a gaunt, agent will be therethe seductive Kentucky. Most of the state* lease immense crowd of animals now congregated autumn to Dec. S was beautiful, system inside of the penitentiary craggy promontory rising abruptly book agent, who captures some superintendent their prison labor, but in the north the hereabouts. balmy weatherall that the cattlemen because the workingmen, who were out of the water, and stretching back or school principal with his convicts are worked within the prison A number of cattle, among which could wish forand save promise of a voters, demanded that such competition into the forest a well-defined wall or sheer sociability, takes him to the walls the tasks are regulated by the were some pilgrims, went out on the mild winter and a succesful season for with them be ended, but in the trap 100 feet above the level of the hotel, feeds him, smokes him, theatres state, through its own officers the ice of the Yellowstone river opposite the cattle. But since that date cattle south, the negroes being the working lake. The railway coming up from him, presents editions de luxe at state feeds the convicts, treats- them town yesterday afternoon to drink at matters have put on a different aspect, class, the system is allowed to flourish Whitehall pierces the barrier by a tunnel. a cost to his house of perhaps 95 cents when sick, .attend to their sanitary one of the water-holes cut in the ice and unless there is a break soon in the in the most extended form. But the formede On th right, in thepromontorye curve of th a volume, and hnally succeeds in displacing condition, has them bathed and their bajr, partly by this for the purpose of supplying the town. Arctic weather theire is apt to be great evils of the system are overlooked in some good text-book for the clothing properly washed and mended. The old rustlers went at the thing in. suffering among the cattle. Especially the profits resulting from it to the is the dock where the large steamers new wares of the agent, and at a cost I shallnot make comparisons, they the right way, and quenched their will this be felt among the pilgrims, contractors, who usually represent or land their passengers for lake Georare. to the county of more than the teacher's are unnecessary, for the intelligent thirst without any difficulty but or rather last seasons importations, for combine with themselves the strongest This promontory is Ticonderoga, one or superintendent's salarv." reader can do that when he has the the newcomers, the Texans to whom it requires at least one year's political influences. It amounts to a of the most historic snots in America. "The Cumberland Farm "School," facts. I only want to call attention whom it was a new experience, were residence on the ranges before they system of limited slavery, in which Clambering up its ledges to the summit, says The Nashville American, "was at the outset to the fact that the not so fortunate on their side,, and can become acclimated and hardened the master has but one interest, and one finds a green, slightly-rolling founded several years asro by Miss E. constitutions of all the states, following forty-five of them fell into the aperture, to the cold plains of Montana. There that is to get the .largest profit out of plateau, with black rocks outcropping T. Morgan, formerly of New York, the eighth amendment to the one after another, and wer were shipped out of Montana, last season, the slave, losing sight of his physical here and there among the grass, and who has been a successful teacher at national constitution, provide that swept under the ice and drowned about 85,000 cattle, including wants or the preservation of his health in the center gaunt and ragged walls Knoxville, Columbia and in this citv. "excessive bail shall not be required, Scores of others that fell in but managed dressed beeves, while fully 200,000 for that matter, for the courts are of masonry. In some ot them She saw that under our present inefficient nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel to get out in some way, were so were brought in for fattening purposes. actively engaged in keeping his quota embasures still gape, and beside system of public schools the and unusual pnnishments inflicted." badly moistened with the cold, water Over 80,000 were imported by full, no matter how short-lived the them moat and sally-port, north and more sparsely settled sections of the It may be that I do not know what that they froze to death shortly afterward. rail. The majority came from Texas, convicts may be. That convicts are west bastions, parade and barracks, state could not enjoy even the meagre constitutes "cruel and unusual punishments," Numberless bodies ar lving and were yearlings. By the end of short-lived anyone will admit who are still traceable. A little further benefits derived from that system so that those who read the along the river bank, farther up stream, the second year, if living, they will be gives the subject any attention, because east, where the cliff projects over by the densely populated portions. iacts will have to be their own judges. frozen stiff, having evidently come to hardy Montana steers, thoroughly acclimated, under the methods of treatment the water, may be defined thp outlines Attracted by the healthful air and During the years 1875. 1876, and their deaths in this way. Cattle men and able to rustle for themselves. they could not live long. Of course, of a redoubt. Sheep are feeding now charming scenery of what are known 1877 the convicts of the state of Arkansas' are taking the matter in hand, and But the first year all new cattle the contractors always reply that among the grim ruins, and one may as the Cumberland Table-lands, she were leased to Mr. Zeb Ward, cowboys have been detailed to patrol require some attention and more or such statements are false, and dare linger all day without being disturbed resolved to devote herself to building of Kentucky, Mr. Ward had been a along the river opposite these dangerous less feeding. Hence it is that the the writer to come down where they by any chance passer. It is a strange, up a school in the benefits of which prison-labor contractor in Tennessee places, in order to prevent like accidents. present cold snap is an unfortunate are to prove them. That they are eventful history that of this rock. the children and youth of that region when I first knew him. His lease of thing, especially for the Texans. If backed by public sentiment goes without When the French engineers of Baron might sharepractical education, in the penitentiary of Arkansas and of The cold weather appears to have they weather this season successfully, saying, for if they were not the Dieskau first selected it, and raised its largest and widest sense, being the the convicts was for the term of ten brought myriads of coyotes and prairie nothing except a very severe winter will leasing system to contractors outside here the walls of their Fort Carillon, chief object in view. Miss Morgan's years. One of the conditions of the wolves from somewhere, as the cause any material loss among them. of prisons would be ended at once. they did it to command the great highway early struggles were ot a most discouraging lease was that Mr. Ward should not be whole territory is literally alive with Reports from all over the territory Legislative committees have visited between the English coionieson nature, help came slowly more hampered with the presence of a warden them. These scavengers formerly followed say that the cattle are suffering greatly, prison pens in Alabama, Georgia,' and the south and their own dominion of than once it seemed that her labor of or any state officer who could stand in the wake of the mighty buffalo both natives and pilgrims, and that East Tennessee, and fourrd nothing in Canada, a highway which, making use love must be abandoned as hopeless. between the cupidity or passionate herds that once tilled the plains of it is feared a run over the ranges will them to condemn. of the Hudson and the two lakes But for the outside aid already mentioned cruelty of the lessee. During the term Montana, but now that they have returned show heavy losses. In the northwest, George and Champlaingave almost she could not have gained a for which the persons were sentenced it must be that no more buffalo near Fort Benton, the snow is very uninterupted water communication foothold. This she has at last succeeded the state had no control whatever over Street-Car Ethics. are to be found, and the cattle are to deep and the weather very cold, so between the St. La arrence and the Atlantic in doingand barelj this. the criminals. The contractor fed, supply their place. These miserable Temptations to natural cupidity are that the cattle cannot find sufficient at New York. And so it came Her merits should have the" hearty clothed, and cared for them as he saw brutes are committing great ravages never wanting, but the street-car furnishes nourishment from the scant grazing, about that all the wars between these sympathy and co-operation of every fit. About 1875, perhaps 1876, Mr. on domestic cattle, particularly the a most practical illustration in and are therefore suffering accordingly. French and English colonies resolved friend of education in Tennessee. The Ward found that he could not work calves. The latter are weak, tender, the matter of half-fares to children. Near Missoula, west of the Rocky themselves into a struggle for the posession more influential citizens in her immediate all the convicts in and about the penitentiary, and stunted with cold, and can not The teaching which children receive mountains, and also in northern Idaho, of this commanding rock. In vicinity are already beginning so he opened a large cotton keep up with their stronger parents. from many parents, who would be the snow is said to be from five to six like manner it became the first point to appreciate her work. They propose plantation and penal farm up the Arkansas The eoyotes watch these calves, and if shocked if not considered highly moral, feet deep, and the cattle are coming aimed at and won by the American to ask the Legislature to make river, and in what is known as one becomes tired and lays down in if it does not develop into first-class in from the prairies, driven in by the colonies in their later struggle with borne substantial recognition of tho the river bottoms. There the soil is the snow to rest he is sure to be set rascality, must be neutralized by God, protracted blizzard which is sweeping England for their independence. school, and a petition with this object very rich, but the malaria is general, upon by a score of ra\enous wolves stietching out His hand to save the over that section of country. In the Strange memories cluster about the in view has already been prepared. If and if not fatal, produced the result and torn to pieces. Some cattlemen helpless, or fail of any eftect because southwest, near Bozeman, in Madison, gray old ruin, which a dreamy October they do not obtain the appropriation, which was fatal in the end. I visited from the Judith basin report great they are too inattentive or stupid to Beaver Head, and Gallatin counties, day is apt to revivify. First, one it fs hoped that they will at least be this prison farm twice during the summer havoc among the calves and yearlings heed the parental teaching and example. the same state of affairs exists, and the thousand gay Frenchmen in blue coats, able to draw attention to the school in of 1877, once at the invitation of of that section, and that the wolves To those compelled to observe it suffering has extended to the bands of and half as many Iroquois in war-paint such a way as to enlist a moie liberal Mr. Ward, and once at the request of are unusually ferocious and daring there can be no surprise at the respectable sheep as well as to the cattle herds. and feathers, march away up the outlet popular support than it has hitherto citizens of the little town on the Little since the advent of the cold snap. A family and church character of In the Musselshell district cattle matters toward Lake George, bound on the received." Rock and Fort Smith railroad. During number of like casualties are reported many of our high-toned scandals. The have a rather gloomy appearance. congenial errand of a midnight assault Says Tlie Macon (Ga.) Telegraph, my first visit I saw that the convicts from the Powder river ranges. The bent given to plastic childhood will on some unguarded fortress or Late in the fall many roving bands "The question of whether or no the were fed on corn-bread and fat county authorities find they are compelled not be straightened out in manhood sleeping settlement. But in a few of Indians, Piegans, Crows, and chewing of gum in schools and col meat that they were huddeled together at last to give their attention to by any fear of the penitentiary. days, come streaming back, broken, Blackfeet,in their numerous marauding leges aflects the pupil as to bis studieshas in the vilest, filthiest dens of the growing evil, and they are therefore We have, with pain, witnessed an defeated'. They have met Johnson expeditions against each other, been a mooted one since gum cabins within a stockade that they offering free strychnine to all who humble scene, both for mother and and the provincials at Fort William stealing horses from the whites, and chewing became so popular. It was were not half clothed, and no regard will use it in the extermination of child, in their combined efforts to cheat Henry, at the head of the lake. Next, running off stock whenever an opportunity left for a Macon schoolteacher to put was paid to their sanitary condition these pests. As there is a bounty offered the conductor. Nor has this surprise Vaudreuil comes on the same errand, offered, maliciously set the the matter to a test and determine the and, worse, that there were no bathing for every wolf killed, also a been lessened in knowing that many wading through the March snows, but prairie on fire and burnt off the grass. question. On Friday afternoon, as a facilities within the blockade. There ready market within the territory for reputable-looking mothers actually set is broken on the same sturdy barrier. The Musselshell country was particularly certain school was being dismissed, was not a white prisoner among the the skins, many of the cowboys are entering cupidity to the work of helping the But the Frenchmen will persist, and unfortunate in this respect, as she gave out that the class in arithmetic, three hundred then on this prison into the business of wolf-poisoning, natural bent of childhood to falsehood five months later Montcalm, with directly through it lay the roadway composed of twelve bright pupils farm, and I do not think there was a which yields them a handsome for the reward of a half-faie. When pennons waving over eight thousand over which the Piegans came south to of both sexes, would be divided on the white man in the penitentiary at Little largess in addition to their regular the conductor comes round and receives men in aims, comes up the lake, bound raid the Crows, and over which the following Monday. Six of the pupils Rock who was subject to the contractor. pay as herders. Unless something is from the mother a fare and a to sweep the English from George. Crows traveled north to get at the were to provide themselves with a., Several white men, who in done to rid the country of coyotes and half he savs, "Where is your child?" He does it, but the year is hardly out Piegans. In consequence of these frequent moderate allowance of first-classchewing gentlemanly bouts had killed other wolves, or at least to reduce them in "Here he is," is replied. He looks ere Ambercrombie, with fifteen thousand expeditions a great deal of fine gum the other six were to. white men, and who feared lynching number, next season's profits in the amazed, as does everybody else, to Englishmen, sits down before the grazing country was burned over, and be gumless. Accordingly on Monday or assassination if kept in the jails of cattle business in Montana will not b learn that the half-grown youngster is fort and demands its surrender. There now the cattlemen of that section feel morning there were six bright scho ars the counties where the crimes were nearly so large as heretofore. under five years. He asks the infant, is a heavy fight, but the English retreat the effects of that calamity. The last armed to the teeth with chewing gum. committed, wore confined on their own "How old are you?" to which it replies only to appear the next year great fire in the Sweet Grass hills Their jaws were working like so many request in the penitentiary until the Just the Leg for Arctic Climate. "Four years," looking out for the under an abler general and overthrow burned a tract of country thirty-five steam triphammers, and they were courts could go through the form of All Smith Sound explorers have future that|still they may keep a margin, the French power in America. miles in width and twice as long, consuming eager for the fray. From the arithmetic releasing them. They, of course, were something to say of the Esquimaux to travel on. The mother is not disconcerted a number of haystacks put up the teacher selected twentynine not convicts, and when they felt like it with the wooden leg. Everybody at the skepticism of the conductor, Under English rule the old fort saw by the ranchmen for winter's use It problems and then the classbuckled came down town and had a good time knows, of course, that timber does nor is her youngster welltrained peaceful days. The quiet lakes were commenced about Dec. 9 and burned down to business. The other with the special guards who looked grow in that part of the world, and in the ethics that there can be no more the field ot contending nations. five days, during which time an immense scholars stopped nudging each otherand after them. It seemed to me that the the man with the wooden leg must be no harm in cheating a corporation. Iroquois and Mohawks went amount of good grazing was looked over their geographies and cripinal laws applied only to negroes quite a curiosity to the Ellesmere Land We have seen in one of our exchanges, no more on the war-path. A corporal's consumed, and many cattle in consequence grammars at the dozen youngsters c^cipt where the crime was horsestealing. Esquimaux, who occasionally visit a like experience, which runs as follows, guard of forty men lounged about left on very short rations. who were to decide a very important This observation applied to their friends on the Greenland coast. and shows that our judgement the crumbling ramparts, watched the Cowboys have been going over the educational question. The teacher began all *jie states, in a general way, where His name is Arrowtah. One day, when is not exceptional: lizard basking in the sally-port, drank burned district and the country adjacent to throw the mathematical problems convicts were leased out to contracocs, he was quite a boy, he was out on a King George's health, and shuffled thereto gathering the cattle and "I know a young boy who is being into the class like so many javelins. and it appeared to me that the hill hunting buds, when a great stone cards on unused drum-heads. Then driving them to the foothills and sheltered simply ruined in his education by his The tolu-mashers warded oft arrest of a negro for any offence rolled on his foot and crushed it. His came the morning of the 10th of May, places, where they will fare mother. He is eight years old, with the blows and held their ground. Before seemed accepted as proof positive mother to save hi? life, cut off his leg 1775. when in the gray dawn a motley much better than on the open prairie all the noble instincts of probity and half the problems wene given, out that he was guilty. I gave especial about six inches below the kneen witli band of frontiersmen, in backwoods while the extreme cold weather lasts. obedience which generally characterize it was evident to the school that the attention to this subject, and noticed a knife made of bone. Arrowtah survived garb, headed by one Ethan Allen, of a boy's nature. This tender parent tolu-troubiers had more gum in them that "conviction almost always All along the Northern Pacific the rude surgery, and grew up a Bennington, swarmed over the parapets has instructed him that whenever he than they had been given credit for. followed arrest. I do not railroad in Montana and Idaho the cattle stout young man, but was almost entirely* and drew up on the parade. We gets on a car the appearance of the Finally the twenty-nine problems were *know that the negro is always a thief are congregated near the track helpless to his tribe, because he should like to have seen the expression conductor to collect money for his fare given, and on counting up the score perhaps he is, which would account looking for shelter, and not seeming could only hop around on one leg. In of the old red-faced! martinet who reduces his age under five. He has it was found that the chewers of gum rfor his almost universal conviction to relish the deep snow of the open 1849, the surgeon of the North Star, commanded when confronted by this been educated to give that figure when had correctly answered twenty-one, when charged with a crime. The prairie, where blizzards are sweeping one of the Franklin search vessels, of farmers and ordered to surrender asked by anybody who wants to collect while the gumless six had only eight. 'treatment of leased convicts has been with tremendous force. The poor made him a wooden leg, which was repaired "In the name of the great Jehovah money for his transportation. This will probab work a revolution 'discussed through the newspapers, creatures are actually frightened, and and renewed by Dr. Hayes, and the continental congress." Last week a friend of the family was in schools, so far as chewing gum is and in Kentucky and in Georgia I have don't know what to do with themselves. eleven years later. Twenty-four years displaying his interest in the cliild by concerned." heard of legislative investigations, but They get under the bridges, or in the after he first put it on the Polaiis party One more eventful action took place inquiring his age. The little fellow I am not aware that any legislation ditches on the sides of the track, or found him still stumping around on his here, and then the old pile was relegated Painful Suspense. hesitated for a moment and then looked has ever followed which was intended gather in knotseams, and bunches in the good, stout oaken leg, and he could to its present state of desolation. and don't seem "My dear," he said as.he entered up at his mother: "Mamma is he a str to mitigate or change the methods of willows, near Early in July, 1777, Burgoyne hunt auks with the pest of his tribe, the house, "who is that gentleman conductor?" 'No, child.' Then I am treatment to which the victims were to care to graze. The native cattle appear left Crown Point on his famous invasion though the difficulty of traveling over across the street?" eight years old." subject. I once talked to Mr Ward on to fare badly also, but the greatest of New York, and one of his first the rough ice made him useless as a "I am not sure, but I think he is an But a stranger fact, if possible, is this subject, and he told me some of suffering is among the new cattle, acts was to encircle Ticonderoga with walrus hunter. Arrowtah at last accounts ojdj&aau of mine.'* how soon a metamorphosis into manhood the methods by which he controlled who don't know what to do for water. his forces. Out yonder in the lake lie was very anxious to cross over "How long has he been, waving his, or womanhood takes place when refractory convicts. In one case a The acclimated stock will take great his frigate and gun-boats, cutting off to Ellesmere Land in search of a wife. handkerchief?" a seat is to be occupied. That baby, man refused to leave his cell to work mouthfuls of snow when water is not communication by water. And here, He said none of the ladies in his own "Oh, more than half an hour." which for half-fare ought to stand by in a brickyard. Mr. Ward went to to be had, and in this way manage to toward Lake George, Gen. Phillips has tribe suited him.Brooklyn Eagle. "Is he trying to flirt with you?" his mother's knee, or sit on her lap, the blacksmith shop and had two long allay their thirst to some extent, but seized Mount Hope, cutting off retreat "That's just what annoys me. He spreads itself over a whole seat. iron hooks made, which were heated the pilgrims have not yet learned that in that direction. St. Clair in command Ten Serious Mistakes. may mean it for me, or for the lady Weary men and aged women may red-hot, and then taking two guards, art, and are therefore suffering in consequence. has not force enough to man It is a mistake to labor when you in the bay window above. If it's for stand. A woman who will leach her who covered the man with shot-gnns. The streams and creeks one-half the batteries. By the fifth are not in a fit condition to do so. me I ought to know it, and if its for child to do this meanness for a halffare he told the man to come out in one are frozen so hard that they are no day the fort is nearly invested. Phillips To conclude that the smallest room her 111 never speak to-the-shame-faced will be just selfish enough to let minute or he would have him dragget longer useful for watering plaees. taken possession of Mcunt' Defiance wf in the house is large enough to sleep thing as long as they livelOh, George! them stand. Fraud is*always cruel. out with the hot irons. The man Yesterday afternoon, as a freight train here on the southwest, so high and so in. l( you dont know how vexatious and uncertain Presbyterian, p- marched out and was bound and given on the Northern Pacific railroad was near to the fort that he can count To think that the more a person eats *&r it is have roomers above you! one hundred lashes. I asked Mr. nearing Stillwater (a town in the western every man and gun in it, and is putting the healthier and stronger he will become. I wish we had a little cottage of ourown.Detroit Ward what he would have done had The Chinese and Hygiene. guns in position. St. Clair holds part of the Yellowstone valley), Free Press. the man refused to obey the order, and a council of war and decides to retreat. The Chinese Consul in New York states the engineer discovered the track To take off proper clothing out of he replied that he would have dragged At 2 o'clock on the morning of July 6 ahead of him completely blocked by that, despite the apparent neglect by season because you have been heated A Hamilton* CaU* paper says a Chinaman, him out with the irons, and if he had the garrison is in motion, stealing cattle. Before the train could be the Chinese of most laws that to our To imagine that if a little work or has devoted the whole summer and fall to away quietly up the lake shores toward. attempted to assault any of them the stopped it rushed pell-mell into the way of thinking are absolutely essential exercise is good, violent and prolonged gatheriag horned toads, which are very numerous Castleton, and away from the guards would have killed him. He very midst of the animals, and plowed, to the preservation of health, it is exercise is better. on the red hills, and are as much dreaded eager besiegers. The hot pursuit was said that one guard could watch eight them trom the rails, right and left. A rare that one of the race dies of a zymotic To go to bed at midnight and rise as rattlesnakes. Recently he made a shipment without result, -^w^ y, men, and then, sometimessignificant with a look, heavy snow-plow was in front of the at daybreak, and imagine that every disease. He says his people have of two thousand of the toads toftauFrancisco, ndde that it took eight I1 engine, and it crushed four, killing hour taken from sleep is an hour been studying the laws of health for from which lace they wBl be* sej*t to itiina. met to control onusually desperate man, but them outright. Fourteen others were This was the last incident of moment gained. The toad* are there (Converted iota larious the last thousand years, and that his tha such fellows attempted to damaged more or less by the time the in the history of Fort Ticonderoga. To believe that children can do as kinds of medicines which sell very tyglu For people have, to this extent, mastered escape and were killed by the guards. train came to a standstill, and yet the On Burgoyne/s defeat at Saratoga the the euro of chlllaand fever they aae-aajd to be grown people, and the more hours those laws is proved, to his mind, by %ihJt But I never regarded contraryWarthought Mr. as a rest would not move. The tram men English abandoned the fort and again among them thefinestthings known. A towk Is placed in they study the more they can learn. *be I foun the circumstances that contagious dis- a hr k&% do then got down and drove the animals reoccupied it in 1790. Then came the lJS^ a flask of whisky for several w^ejfcs. and then Beattk Journal. eM year 1783, ud Ticonderoga became, as to-* Si the tuff It toM a* a tonic s. f* 1 i \f