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1mc'otr~y. - ....I---- -,J it Li, I t: '--loivli' 14 qoXI-G 'oIt g in tiiwiiit'- otlix I, woUH:11 if~t l 11 IL gr ing? IL lttl ~CIIPV IIILLVIIJ. . : '"·" FL F- LICIL ti , r " a way C Ilf lt' i tg i fL Il'' aIll is wll I .;{ r ý1. I :t . t' t tIln prr nn ILL"h no 1wing, I L r 'Ia ilh ng wo cl the.e '''LI ý I' u ILair gii LLLtt, 1 ,lliLLIa t'.iwigit IrL\1 li ,,ilt~'L!t Mlle' h IL w iL" d I Nit Iani , nlarrs ,ILIES. 0. .. . in her scantily-furiin I. a tinly, three cornered .. . .ii!. piece of rare old . i. ..rv other limoment t. iful ibi lu et of early l " ith lay in a saucer of .land , h:r ide, when, , ihe.door was p)tshed( Amy French, the spoiled .;.ýý,: , / .1,. i:,,ua . dressed in the .ig c. attines. crossed the a sent inme to tell you to ; and ,,; ake solit e current a> a bloelhead about a get those lovely lil S , Rtay-that's a dear. j ' i; ma'Ct my new laces and , i.:h I have bought for the . all to-night. It will be a dir,ý and I am particularly , o i,, i~o ik lly becst. : :n nt have i y lilies, Amy, they an t- ,u' by a friend, and I will in m .se'lf to night."'' i.,.ndi;etl ! ' retorted Miss French Svilly absurd, RIay Leigh, to pre Si, ) i oursellf on the notice of Ii4,1 peopl)e like the Fairley's. a ,u wiould quite ruin my chances 1,is h iat spleindid t'llow, Hugh . think lie sees quite enough poor relation, when you will Sil in .lg io viCer every afternoon alt. re. But, Rtay, doggive me the u sula.t have my pink silk 4, jIo;kt ' ljIitek spilled wine on at nly ,;: s u:ny ! . lher small white teeth ia i ai,' hel r leat vle.t, fIIlushe.d kau , t!i ptcted1 child of fortune " '',, ant riisnes off to find her [., il a .e in.iulgent car she pours - i. 11, Amy, dear,' said Mrs. 1... nr.liy, "We will go down to ... get you a bunch of roses iv iine. But as itce wouli have .e tk Lai id out his last bunch of i,.t mornig; and so angry and ,ial to rccuive even SO slight a ,(,intmAlit Aiiiy returned home in it ,;:A of lainr and met Ray on her i,i t -sa dtaiirs. ,u', said he, putting out a detain inAi. as that young lady was rudely ,a by, "I can not go to the party slit 1 u,,.med my hands with the [ti dlr. ll antiings why I gave thenm :il .1 r. llastings what ?" ejaculated t iil , withcring scorn. "''ell him I ~.,:. my illies away," repeated at li a t om1inous flush in her great , ;wih,lc the reddest of June i,:idl in her usually pale cheeks. lreiichi arlced her slender, penetiled ai.an felt very miuch like giving, , aj1 lihe COlintemlptuous scorn sule ell "d. utded :ool," as she mentally Slay ;h but that warning flash in the ..e, ch eked the words, and con a lilrsclf with anl ungracious de ir ith lilies to be sent up to her sii- le asscd on up the softly carpet i'r the gaslight, in Mr. Fairley's i parlors, Amy French looked a EirCam of leceliness in her white t ! t Spearls, with the bunch of valley ;-stcened at her exquisite throat. as tried desparately to interest Hugh ohs, who has looked cold and ulght ever since her never too 'lips had cleverly given him to staii that Iay had staid home by .n expressed desire, and he called i.l the tender words in his note ipallying the flowers: t arling, if you can give me any hope, t fail to come to the party tonight F ear these lilies." s was all, and how had she received vances ? She not only willingly I ted herself from the ball, but had I Ily given his beautiful little love l to another; and Hugh Hastings t so much of this double slight l tie girl he loved had placed upon i nat, man like, in a fit of pique, he I himself suggestively agret.able to t .vie, in turn, warms up into uch bh 6ting beauty, uand looks at him fer sleepy blue eyes, that always Sone of languid violets, with such t ft that he'lr just tempted to say he 1 t' ~lr ii~sly -icc rb, VOL. V. FiORT_ BE UTONY, I. T., F "RID Y : iOVE ZBFE 7 "1879. -r0.2 1 i _r I~I~-- --- --- ---_-- ---- --- --- --- --,- -- --- --- --- -------- ---- ·------- --·-----·------- -·------- --------------- ---------- --_1J P--ni wvrds which will separate him forever di i':omI that pure lily of his heart, sweetlg: niay Leigh, when Major Black comies hl hurriediy forward towards them and ai claims Miss French for the German. Mr. Hastings does not feel annoyed at the interruption, but is rather impressed with a sense of relief, and strols leisure- C ly out into the brightly illuminated L :rounds and there meets Judge French, vi who greets him with a cordial shake of the hand and an offer of a cigar, which p Hugh accepts, and then, not feeling sl altogether satisfied with Miss French's p account of Ray, makes casual mention of it her absence from the ball, and is elec trified by the Judge's answer! "Oh, yes, poor little girl; she burned her hand a to-day with some sweetmeat or other she se was making for her aunt; I dare say she at feels thes disappointment greatly, as she of was in high spirits this morning about some flowers she had got to match her dress, " blunders the honest old Judge, hb sweeping away his daughter's little intri- NN gue. completely, and sending Hugh at [Iasting away from his presence with an to abruptness which is past comprehension. The pain in Ray's hand had subsided, d but she felt gloomy and dispirited, as she stood under the single gas jet in the , French parlor reading over again the few ei lines she had received with the lilies. This little note was more to her than st words could express, and yet she scarcely dared to hope for such brightness as this th man's love would bring into her lonely il and loveless life. "He was so good and bi true, a fit mate for the loftiest lady in the th land, " thought Ray, slipping her dead gi mother's poor little wedding ring off and pt on her slender white finger. as "No, no, I am mad to think of such a wi thing, " thought she, aloud; "it must be OC Amy he comes to see. It is Amy, whose life has been one continuous round of joy nt and delight; and Ray Leigh you are a little fool to think that Hugh Hastings a meant anything by his delicate floral Ci gifts, " and here she turned suddenly around, attracted by a firm, quick step in the hall, and the next moment Hugh gs Hastings himself stands in her prasence. Cl He crossed the strip of carpet which re separated them, and set her heart to gi *throbbing strangely under the sweet, magnetic influence of his tender, solicit.- y ous eyes. ta "Is this why you did not wear my lilies sk to-night ? " he asked, eagerly, touching so her bandaged hands, "Yes, " she answered, briefly, a deli cious primrose color mounting slowly into her cheeks ; than, with a sudden lift ing of the brown-fringed, delicate lids, she sees that in his eyes which changes the primrose into flaming scarlet. "My darling, " was all he said, gather Ka ing her into his arms, where he could feel Lu! her heart beat; "look up, my darling, and ' say when I may claim my little wife- des look up, my dear one, and speak, for I am a terribly impatient lover." the "I thought it was Amy," she whispered, ge lifting her dark eyes a moment to hisface. "No, " he said emphatically, and was er about to tell her what Amy would have we had him infer as regarded the lilies, but bee remembering his own temptation when her under the clamor of that young lady's S beauty he desists, and while he is engaged s in the delicious position of fitting a beau tiful diamond on Ray Leigh's slender mu finger, Amy French, annoyed and per Slexed at her knight-errant's protracted woi absence, complains of weariness, and is anc at once offered the infatuated Major's mu escort home, which she ungraciously his accepts. Very tenderly he adjusts the wa satin-lined cloak around her dainty gen shoulders. sup "Shall we walk or ride ? " at "Oh, let us walk, if the night is fine. unc Carry my adieus to Mrs. Fairley, and tell vol papa that I prefer not to wait for the wa, carriage." qut He obeys her impetuous commands, ene and together they go out under the beau- qua tiful star-lighted sky-he filled with admi con ration for the fair blonde face which is har turned so persistently from him, and she, dar silent and absent-minded, trying to unc solve the vexatious problem of Hugh abl Hasting's sudden disappearance from the a:tr ball-room. I The problem is too visibly explained his when they come in sight of the French but mansion, and the pretty tableau of our nec hero fitting the ring on Ray's little hand, the is revealed through the lace curtain, much WI to the disgust and astonishment of Miss lon French. and we must say it, to the secret hee exultation of the Major, who thinks now gal is the best time to make his grand matri- pat monial charge. He does it without cot hesitation, and is wafted to the seventh aco heaven of bliss(if there be such a place) not by receiving from Miss French's pouting the red lips a rather pettish acceptance of his He heart and hand as ste tears Hugh Hast- rod ings lovely valley lilies from the lace at wh her throat, and flings, them down impa- nig tiently in the dusty street. to Poor valley lilies, they had failed to in serve her purpose, and their faint, dying to perfume was too suggestive of her own the defeat, and so she flung them there for tig any passer-by to trample out heir sweet Co life, and with all the skill of a trained his diplomatist very soon erased from tlshe a: gallant Major's mind any little misgivings ia he may have h:ad concerning her pench- wit ant for Hugh Haslings. imi Mrs. Gaine's Scheme. f The champion lady litigant, Mrs. Myra Ho Clark Gaiues, arrived in this city from lis Louisiana Saturday, and was promptly "e visited by a Post investigator. Mrs. Gaines, you are the nominal sag possessor of almost untold wealth, by your left successful suits. When it comes in your lie possession how do you propose to apply Enp it, as you have said you intended, for the good of mankind ? " "In the first place, I mean to undertake a more difficult task than when, forty To seven years since, I began my suits. Imo am going to try and reform the politicians cial Df my country." tior "Where do you begin, in the Senate ? " to e "I take all Congress in. My plan is to build and equip a large hotel here in che Washington, where the accommodation dire and prices will encourage our legislators ro bring their families with them. " te "And you think that this will work the you lesired result ? " whc "Yes, the influence of good women the would purify the air of this city as nothing the else I know of. " resC "How does your New Orleans suit stand at present?." "Well, having refused to dispossess the kce :hree hundred poor families now occupy- soli uig my property, and been refused money che ,v the Mayor, I have brought suit against hag ;he city for the rents and profits, it having nuaranteed a good title to the innQcent ,urchasers. The amount has ben and ascertained by a master in Chancery, and and will foot up from $16,000,000 to $17,000, )00." "Is that all you have on hand just reqi now ? " the "As soon as I get judgment in this case add a mandamus will be issued to compel the City Treasurer to levy taxes to pay me. "the Is that all ?" the "When Congress meets I am going to thei et leave to file a suit in the Court of dre Claims against the United States to a b recover the value of some of my land nun :iven to General Lafayette." beli The brisk little lady, who is seventy-two Hoi -ears of age, has not a gray hair and can ine alk "like anything," then gave a short you ketch of her life to the reporter, which sett ounded like a romance.-W3ashington you Post. turf A Brave Kavanagh, half the s The most daring deed that ever won ied old England's Legion of Honor was that which was successfully performed by the Kavanagh during the Indian mutiny. the p Lucknow was besieged and its garrison was starving, Besides the little band of devoted men there were also women and beao children cooped up in the Residency at trans the me:rcy of about 50,000 or 60,000 sava- alarr ge and relentless foes. Daily, nay hank hourly, the little band was growing weak. min er and weaker, and nearer and nearer TI were p:ressing the dusky sepoys, until it the r became a matter of life and death to the heroic few that Sir Campbell, who was known to be advancing to their relief should be at once informed of their real anot state, and their utter inability to hold out much longer. "pla< A volunteer was called for, a man who his would consent to be disguised as a sepoy, quar and who would risk his life among the couri mutineers, in order to make the best of sit st his way to the advancing army. The call of th was immediately responded to-as it plate generally is by Britons in the moment of up 0 supreme danger-and two or three men your at once expressed their willingness to out u undertake the task. From these brave lucre volunteers an Irishman named Kavanagh were was chosen, who, to his other varions took qualifications, added a knowledge of the the c enemy's customs, and a thorough ac- of l( quaintance with their language. The commandant shook the brave man by the A hand, and frankly informed him of the thest dangerous nature of the task he had steal undertaken; how it was miore thbi probt and: able that he might meet his death in the clob a:tempt. nus But the gallant fellow persisted, and mass his skin was at onet colored by means of apY burned cbrk and other matei'ials td thV his 1 necessary hue. He was then dressed in ene the regular outfit: of- a sepoy, soldier. time When night set in he started on his of n lonely and perilous mission, amid the my. hearty "God-speeds', of the famishing the garrison. In his breast he carried dis- thinl patches for Sir Colin Campbell, with the stan contents of which he had been, made reso acquainted, in case of their loss. We have moe not the space at our command to give all the particulars of his remarkable journey. T He succeededr however, afemr many n;r' the row escapes and great hardships-durinlg Lou which he often had to pass night after yard night in the detested enemy's canip, and by ti to march shoulder to shoulder with them ince in the day time j and, when he left themr, ielic to swim across rivers, or crawl through to i theangled thickets where the deadly the 1 tiger asserts his sway-in ihaching Sir raze Colin Campbell's camp i where to finis well his daring ° ivng if, le s *ft1 0 lres ivamuil. ' I5narrativc waS i idened to ha ith ra)t att ution by Sir Colin, who La mediately gave orders for the army to be( !vance as quickly as possible to the aid anm 'the gallant defenders of the Residency. Fa otw the latter was rescued is a natter of story. Kavanagh lived long enough to ear his Cross, though he lost his life ha; a battle shortly afterwards with the me enemy ; but the noble example he ft behind him was not lost on the brave ,arts who eventually saved India for nglanud.-UChamber's Journal. t. A Paris Bank. dor The American Register (Paris) says: it v one accustomed to our quick business ovements iii New York, and the espe- say al rapidity with which banking opera- hiii )ns are performed, it is quite ludicrous Yo enter a Paris bank and watch the con rformances there. If you present a teri eck for payment, instead of handing it and rectly to the teller and getting your ane oney instantly, or in two or three min-- tak es at the latest (as in a New York bank), apt u walk'up to an official in uniform, of ino mom there are a dozen walking about e counting room, in large° banks like I e Credit Lyonnais, outside the space tar, served for the clerks. wit He conducts you to one of the places He nstructed like cells, in which the book and epers are serving; out a sentence of bra litary confinement. You hand your to eck to the prisoner's assistant, who Ter ads it to his "boss. " The later con- If : Its a big ledger. If there is sufficient Gei pondulix" to the credit of the drawer, so 0 ,d the signature has all its 'i's crossed d t's dotted, he returns it to the boy frie io in turn hands it to you with the abo quest that you pay two sous for 'a Grp venue stamp. This being gummed on An, e back, the deputy-prisoner asks your Uly dress, then endorses it on the back of wlh e draft, and you write yourname across of e revenue stamp with date, etc., and san en a second time underneath your ad- inot ess, This done, you are presented with she bronze medal the size of a saucer with a you imeral upon it. You accept it modestly, flee lieving it to be a sort of Legioned' was anneur arrangement, or a reward of sevi Brit. You then are requested to seat den urselfon one, of the numerous long pull ttees ranged around the room, which wit] u do, and wait prayerfully till your litti ray arrives. pill After meditating in this position for a do if-hour on the.transitory nature of life, fat} ; slowness of French bank officials and Jes idred topics, after reading . all the pill; irning papers through twice, incliuding su e advertisements, you begin counting t e paes of glass in the roof, or study the fatl: untenances of your neighbors, all tient creatures, like yourself, who have come quite' resigned to this mode of insactint business, and would be much I trmed if they should enter an American to } n. and draw their money in five mu: nutes instead of half an hour. prei They would think there was something Sch • matter with the coin-bogus, perhaps, boa something of that sort. After exhaust At Sall their patience and the window she nes arnd floor likewise, an official in at E other little den, dressed in -a uniform flo nmposed of brass buttons, and; a 'big higl laque," the size of a dinner plate, on cos Sleft breast, said official yells out, lea artre cent quartreyingttreixe !" Of Hei urse you dent knw what he means, and told stupidly wondering, but on a repetition was the cry you consult your brass doo~ disc ste and find you hold "No. 493." So brol you march to the crier and present whe ur mniedal, and in return he hands you whe ta little bowl which contains your of t rep I' timed the'" operation. There- ther re just five persons ahead of me, and it thei k twenty five and a half minutes by fror • clock for me to draw my little check In i 100fr. pro aund A doughty warrior looks Bismarck in Fre •se days. with his proud, erect gait, his Iel these days, with his proud, erect gait, his iel steady, cold eyes and herculean shoulderi Eth an& :chest set off to advantage in the scie cloe-buttoned urniform. The heavy and `ius acbe, falling bver his .firm ;lips and and massive jaw, is snowy white. The Prince by appears to look forward to hard work all of i his life. f{'I too;" he said to M. Teisser it j ene de Bort, the' other caa, 'have at va times devoted myself to the management can of my land. I like agriculture and it was cab my happy time, but now, notwithstanding pro the state of mSy healtf, I am forbi den to t think of it. I can not, moreover, under 'stand how Count Andrassy' can have resolved to give up his post at such a moment and in the prime of life.." The garden which has been laid out at yea the eastern ehd of St. Paul's Cathedral, wri London, and supplants the disused grave- nuar r yard, was formally opened a fortnight ago IDt I by the Lord Mayor. During the work gco incident to the changes -made, interesting whi i elics of the old cathedral were brought mo to lirght. ThI .ve i:IAe"fGu 1tiOnf iV(d the famous St. Paul's Cross, which was tri r razed to the grewid: b-ordetof -Ctor- womi well, were discovered, and the. site now mp Mies bare in a minature pieceoflaadscape e'rdc':ie.. lit the ceeter of the more trrei circle it is propIosed a staOtue of atiti r be placed. Relicts have also een found of the original Chapter house, ad of a pier of the old church of St. 'aith. M. Galtier, a learned Professor at Lyons, as been inoculating rabbits with the irus of mad-dogs, in order to find hether the malady will. yeld to any eatment he can devise, but has not ben ieecessful. The madness shows itself in te rabbit in about three weeks. M. altier finds that the virus of the mad ag will be as powerful when preserved water, twenty-four hours afterward, as was at first. KLEI A correspondent of a Boston journal Lys that an emineut physician there told in that there is no profession in New ork in which it is so easy to lay up aK nmpetency for the future as the minis rial. The average pay is larger than in iy other profession, for while the lawyer id doctor are struggling the minister kes his: position with a bound, but he is it to spend in trips to Europe the oney which he should lay up. It is not generally known that Secre ry Schurz came very near being caught ith Thornburgh in the Milk River corral. e wanted to go to the Ute Reservation id Agency to quiet the quarrelsome eaves, and made partial arrangements go, but turned aside into the Indian erritory in order to keep a prior promise. be had followed Assistant Postmaster eneral Tyner he might not have escaped o easily. the Mrs. Grant was met by an old school in t iend in San Francisco, who writes thus ure )out her : "Like to Cordelia of old Mrs. W rant's children to her as jewels are. best nd whether it was of Colonel Fred or to F lysses, jr., the fine manly young fellows For to were present, or Mrs. Sartoris, or Jessie, she spoke, it was always in the me loving manner, the same low, sweet other tones. 'I remember so well,' said of a e, with a low laugh, *one occasion when it t( ur father went through the Patent Of- else Ie with Jessie and I. Jessie, you know, is only a little fellow then, about six or ven years old. 'Malmma,- said he, sud ily, ' are those the pillars that Samson Illed down ?' 'Ask Mr. S ,' said I, th a smile. So eagerly again said the lro fellow, MIr. 5--, are those the liars that Samson pulled down ?' 'What know about Samson ?' asked your Iher, smiling at me. 'I know,' said 1sie, proudlly, 'that he pulled down the Ilars and killed three thousand men. 'I ppiose,' conclaU.ed our hostess, 'he aught it would be a good place or his ther to get the rebels.' " A Prodigy. There are many person who, if we are place full credence in their biographers, Li ust have been extraordinary marvels of ecocity and shrewdness. Anna Maria Thurman, for example, who was the )ast of Germany, was one of this class. t the age of 6, and without instructions, .e cut paper in the most delicate figures ; 8 she learned in a few days to paint wers, which, it should be added, were ghly esteemed ; and two years later it )st her only five hours' application to arn the art of embroidering elegantly. er talents for higher attainments, we are Id, did not develop themselves till she A is 12 years of age, when they were scovered in the following manner : Her others were studying in the apartment iere she sat, and it was noticed that W. ,en their memories failed in the recital their lessons, the little girl prompted em without any previous knowledge of eiir tasks except what she had gained am her hearing the boys con them over. L her education she made extraordinary ,ogress, and is said to have perfectly ( iderstood the German, Low Dutch, rench, English. Latin, Greek, Italian, ebrew, Syriac, Chaidean, Arabic and thiopian languages. Her knowledge of ience and her skill in music, paintingt id sculpture were also extraordinary; id her talent for modeling was shown the wax portrait she contrived to make herself with the aid of a mirror. When js added that her letters were not only iuasble for the elegance of their style, t for the beauty of the writing, which fused the said epistles to be preserved as bhinet curitsities, we may judge what a codigy of c everness was forshadowed by te talents she displayed as a child. 'tambner's Journal. A Forger Who Cannot write. There is a man now serving a, two gars' term of imprisonment in the county rison at Lancasterbfor forgery who can't rite his own or any . o.teer person's .me. Our informant says he is feeble inded, and previous to his trial his cell )mnpanion told him if he would plead uilty he would get- a shorter sentence, hichhe did. ,lie h.as served fourteen ionths of his sentence and will doubtless ve the remaining nine montlhs of his ,rm and come out a free man, having onel whAt we think no other man in the orld ever:- did, viz,: served :a term of prisonment for forgery when ~he can't pite his own name. -Elcange. Hotel and Restaurant. ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN OHN H. EVANS, Proprietor. M1ehals at all hours of the day or night INSCHMIDT & BRO, FORT BEXTON, M. T. KLEINSCH1tl)T & BRO., HELENA, M. T. H. WEIMAR & CO., DEER LODGE. M. T. L. M. FOSTER & ('. BUTTE, M. T. 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