Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 27, Number 1, Jasper, Dubois County, 24 October 1884 — Page 2
AN ADDED SDBBDW. Mar. llra XooOkmm of Jbbv f. Joys AJbwtUr PuMlahsd ki Xw Verb. Jan Uatalla th CltwuwilMrw of Met ejrS lMIUMtaU0M TlMt foitowiaf lath UptMPM fa tlM) K Xutk papers on the morning of tk7tH: hsooklyk. N. V- dev. M. TnOnvrHAi. H. A. Al -.ul tandidau? fur Si.ubernat oriel in MlcMvw-rur .- Tbt puhiloaliao of your mlerram to Mr. ee P. Joy. of Drtroit. but l la London, Md hlr-ply, compel m- to publish the fct of an Intervtrw with him at bit hosi. at or a .a ft. . . . a. ..sk ToVTSnf .n'TOKSi armtait him. I have steadily n(WM to m-e to the pubua pnm the vary ot that iotenriew at tae bopiao.c twara of a nrivate bouse. But at the utterance of uotte aum about a public man 1 had a rtarbt to mcattoa it prfatelr amoaf m-intiuiMte frtsad. In what way tbt partial and imperfect story of that mtorvhw set the PewayaMts I do not know. Certainly out with my knowledge r privity. X titled by thee reports you tetesrsatbrd to Mr. Joy hi London: "Drruore, Sept a), iMi, Jo, ears Brown, gat-toy Oa.. London : JMd.ItMlae offer to aeeemt committee to utt ttf you took Little Rook honaVi of ate ImI Henrf Ward Beeeber aaya you told aedat. Aww." ary Ward aecolier amid aotatar of tt ma, m you mu aoou.M. it was raey tor r. Joy to reply: R. A. Alocn. lrtrolt. Mica.: Bbuao over awde me any offer to appoint a coat atlrtee to Mitt me ta any aaaoner or form or for any oonrtderatton of aaur kind waaterer. -J. KF Jor," Ween aond to him lao fnUowiac narraMro, and you mar doorad upon It Mr. Joy inU not contradict tta lubeianttal aocarary; nttiinr Trill uront nf tlwi Mrml mlkmen who were at tao table with bml aor wtll .) etaor witweam. ot a lew deny that tae Syiti nibetantiat araiementu have been Mr. Jo to otitere not mf reaoenttr. ; Toward the cloe of the dinner, eentnnber the noauaauon that went to Haa. Mr. Jojr ( aiatne, and aare tnia uatement. "When a dtmculty oecurred in retard to eertatn mnda tn the 9outbwet in which 1 was iou-rettr a eomnuttee wa about to be appointed by Confraes to examine tbe matter, ttlaine beina Ipeaker of the House. Tn reus it a iriend I alked Mr. Blaine to bare oee sound lawyer appointed on that committee. I did not care nnw wnm j..iru. k-htih v ef which party, I simply wanted a sound lawyer. In i in a day or two nr. dar ntalne sent Z&MdY ' aim to Blaee them at par I could bare mttte as I wanted tt. I cau not forget with wbat rutting- scorn Mr. Joy loaned back in hie ebair aal said: "That is tbe man I lata K" and aw added: "I refuseii the offer, and as the oourtt soon settled the matter, no committee ws appointnd." At that time 1 knew notatna- of the land in ouestioa, nor of tbe bonds alluded to, but I eld understand rally Mr. Joy's opinion of James 0, Blaine. What ehaneed Mr. Joy's aotion and led him to nominate Mr. Blame at the Ca Jesse Convention ia Itm I do not know. It can probably be found out by laquirtntr or the editors of t ertn areai daily newsiiai era who hardly found lajuruajre bitter etttxif b tor years to mveiah aa-aint Mr. Maine, and who Mw can net and lauaruaoe to sour contempt epoa the men who do not npprorr of placinar Mr Itklu In Ik, lmM,aMl kal. 1b"uK Tt tCmm i
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mew with me wntcn took place after mr I vl avte. iStLuHtMi.,ll W hre been toW over and again that eanvass, at ni om reuitest, in the Fifth Ave- l y j i sue Hotel. 1 can hardly believe that he haw , on rtsiied on to gire us aa ajfhwarMtten that. ..... j greaaire hareum poliey ia whioh the mil
aawiaetstiehaclottdof charges as wa nerer ttoa would be aa sited and its setf-ro-BMde asalnet any other Prestdeutbil candi- i spect would be finulr watntaiaad. But date since tbe Oorernment bee an. Yet 1 ran ' Ji,- u v-j : mmdLt not alio ayoeir to be mteledny aympathr lWU9u " oOt absolute power with hfc undoubted kind-heart dnesa, courare over the coatdoct of our foreign affairs MJFSLJ'.n !Li?lT?2?? I hl l01' W,M of There XSTr,!?;r nt'ZZr& not in U the history of the State itweer) truth and untruth, abmrblairlr mm- part men t a period of equal leaigth so ltnm. f"Sir&tl.aMr r!F eml dheeetttoa and a brilliant rhetorical ca- ' Oter Secretaries of State, like aiadion I pray you teeiceee rhy addlnc to the tares t ow limes wiiea the country was in ef jronronnvaw hy n oonnfrderatkm of tne sore straits or, at best, was relatively M Mj. Joy. and how irrelevant to the subject rocojrnft.oB front lowers of far greater
was his reolr. . If mrar Waho BaKCNsa. 1 Spends ft afdaaMa, Tf is hot necessary for tbe Democrats to state and elucidate a single charge against James 0. Blaine to demonstrate not only his shameless, constant and aystesnatic corruption, but also the nairerasUity of popular belU'fjin that corrup'thm. The newspapers that now vie with each other to be oMtidered the iJaaJtinif Biaine oriraos hare In their mo-1
atesrts of sobriety and candor in the - ing from a position of aawarraaubla past furnished those wlw now oppose ! rocnm. la the cae of Mciico it was tholr eaadidate with all the ammani- Mr. Blaine's amazing ntupidity and thm that they could pos-ihly desire. blindness combined which tim. made Thia Is true with a very few oxcentloas. oar Gorernmat ditinttiy threatea a Brest the 2s ew York Tribmnr. and Hoatou ! friendly Republic tnd then tatnelr sobJmnuU hare at one time or another ia ' mil to see the threstf aboloely ignored, their existence indieated doubts of Mr. ! Let any eaadid Aaaericaa coatrast the
Maiae'l probity. Bat the kadlur tmpent of Sew York State and tbe West the Troy Time, Albany Journal. Buffalo Express Buffalo wmtacreitf. UwVaa hentid, CinciDnaJi Osmnierctai Oiucetk, Chicago Tribune and many others hare recorded judsreats against Mr. Blaine, upon which the Democratic party ettght to be willing to rest its case at any tune. The present painful attempt ot these papers to make Mr. Bbdne'i past reputable in view of what tlwdr aahlaeed verdieU hare been ' not oaleulated to convince their readers or make their special pleading respeov td. rttrw like prophecy tbe following. i from the Buffalo CbmasercMif of May ft, Ihhaimds only added force te the fact that H alalss manaesa hy aeok orereakae can net wet It any other wayi to set the llneaeo aemtnattoM. hts party witi he put wpoa the defeaetve with a caadMate nf whose reeord they whose tulure makes th btMaiea men afraid or him. who would be SmsottUy eppoed by every truly Iwdessadetit nswsesjsr in the eouatry: and whose elechaa. ahenld that be twMiant about by some atysaerlons aaeney, would he rewarded as the ajamneWhsasaea ams? ashSaanaiaawaaamaaaaa That is what the election would signify, but te the triumph Of demasrngiem we mmt aim add the triumph of oorThpsioH. Kighrdays later theComasimaf dsamrsdsome mora froaoa truth a fsiUadmtMtt a" JvWwi tjyaSa 'SsaJVj!?1!!!! a MM where Sftoiu" were to he fssM. re lTI",t' frSTOasPVl fll" wlVfli VMN'V I aa ia amssMSSaa bsaaaai amiaamaaa jaftam wt anaaSk "1 sWaoamB? frvma BaBsjasmam lawaaa DB smesis. Tae man was at
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tat K a la his cwrwr taea to asms aha act sire. itaagemMS uafus. Thaw be stronf word, my rs." but tsoae tow strong fur the apolicatioathat ws anade of them. Uow can new spaper fax It own honest utterance of less thaa tire moth ago and expect to carry uy weight of iu-flut-ncc with stupefying argunaeut. laboriously and edou!y prepared to meet t partion emergency When Jttdge Tourge in fats attempted defense of Blaine at Dunkirk. .V. .. was ofronted by the estimate of hie character und troord to which he had signed his name ilew nxmtu before, be retired ia contusion from the contest. He showed that he had enough sens of the 'abuty of his position, to blush for the inconsistency and iuineniy into which, for j rty reasons, he had rhly permitted himself to he betrajreiL were it not lor nartisan urpcaK-y air. Blatnm would not hare a single hoaeat deiendar ia tho otmutry. Jfcwtea Jod, jiUfct Ckhar Thraach. afr. Blaine hat nrettv well reputation for aadacitr with which, ha went into the camrmint. Than warn not verr much of it kVlafore the poblicatioa of the laat lot of his kstters. Xow there is nothia. la those letters be shows everywhere a whining and erituring spirit. His friend sajr fie had fallen into the hand of sharpers, and doubtless tbey are iaatractetl b him to mt so. But an honest man, eooseioos of' having done no wroaw and finding himself the vktim of sharp, practice, gets angrv. He tells his persecutors what be thinks of then. He calls then to account, and his correspondenoe is tare to ishow what hla erfioiste k of M,e,r cnsracier anu nu owa. loeic is nothinc of this in Blaine's ation. and take it nwekly. He told inai M IS IITIOr lO BTI BOOrS nil m. londrs to hint, and nerer reseats it. lie is asked bow his friends, with whom he pretends to hare dealt generously, would feel if they knew the' facts, &nd he makes no sign, of indignation. Everywhere in thi pitiful corniondV-n.-e ins pen is retnunu br sTeed or ruilL. r er show, tne rurhtcous anarer ot an booest man falsely accused. ThMUghoat. his Ha guage, temper, demeanor are those of a sneak. If thii were all that we knew of Mr. Blaine's real cltaracter it would ; bo for those who have been taught to ' belie re him a dashing. impetiKu. 1 proud and confident man a serious disappointment' verv bitter. I a-urs you."' a, he himself say. But thesigniticant fact is that lh revelation of his real character is of perfect, consistency with kts public eonrae, ia which real courage has played a very brief d ing!rks carem- a. Se retary j smau part, litis was shown ra his strength ao4 prestige, it was reserreol for Mr, Blaine, at a'awmeat when the J country, though ta profband peace with J all the world, had reached the .height of its material expaasioa and prosperity, to sub ect it to tbeemost morttfying and omtemptu- - ous treatment from boiei-ament whom he had deemed feeble enoagh to bo I bnllie L la the case of Chili and Peru , it was Mi. Blaine's weak head and. weaker spirit that brought upon the Government th- necestitr of withdrawatdtwdethe I nited States toot toward the Emperor of Franca regatdhasr Mex wo in the cruiH of our cavil war aad that taken toward Mexico helf hy Mr. Blame, sad ask himself whether the party which followed and trusted Macula aad Seward can pat its coaaUeace in the iwtdllanisaous, iavertelirate Xo. a tboasaaJ tlnie. no, Mr Blaine k not a representative Ameri.aa. From the moment when Washington ent Jar to Kasriaad to avoid war brail beaorause mean to the period when the lirm aad wise attitade of Uncotn aad Seward held at bay the eager hostiBtr ll 4 J .1 T! f Mini MirvaMToeu imM3rrfmtaBi in osar etvu war American foreign potter has toea one of unswerving; iwlf-reprt, lormg peace, seeking justice, and fear'ag nothing. It k no snort embodied m the idea and efaarachar of Mr. Bbataa, as a pabikt asm, than k the seasttive and proud integrity of the Aaterkaa maa of iiusistessemboiiied in the greedy, trickr, shifty aad dishonest advrmtarer aad ftneeulaior who wives the JkHtera to Mr. raamr.--A. Y. Jhmt(imL) Perhaps Blaine waaled to nee has letters lo Fisher m KeamhHcaa eaaapalga ancnmesM. That's the reaeoe he edtered MulligaA, through rnaer. 110.OOOfcKthem. Ke wasted h get ahead f the lteniBBramaatfaha at tt wars, ta the week of via sic alls a.
charlataa who chaaced the gratefal rarard of Mexican stateansei lor the United States into aeoraful ieeatssat.
If Mr. BlaJae roald ahow whjteaald he bad "no oealhkgs whh Tlkoamv A. avott," and why he wrote that be "mad arranged to iaae hiea take fit worth id hood.' amarnetMn would t amser than the rule of endVot-e. If Mr. Blaise omld reeoa -lie hit d-iaratioa that he at-rer reeein-d any of those bttads on term didetenl froni any other ntaa'e arrangeaient. with the contract w hyh he Mfrned to par hiav lf a round rya!ty out of hr peo. tile's ubcript on majraetbaa wuld be more potent than the law of eoa-
struetioa. whtrb inteqfvt bustqeu trans - a tta If Mr. Blaine could adjust the making of a rating; into a dVntand for aaoner to conduct ixtnpatihle with aa huaetad mimttraUoa of the SpeaktTbip. niarnetisa wontd ecu9 the perrersiun of a iublc trvt ith private gala. If Mr. Bhuae ouki explain his adiaratioa, that he would "let no one ia Maine lean that he had put out a dotlar. on any tht-ory tuostateut with upright uastartions, magnetism wouM pro re mijchticr than tho logic of mankind. If Mr. Blaine could tell why he did not ask Mr. fisher to write out what was tbe truth, mstead of drartinr for ri-ber a atateuent which the latter knew was a lie. maaetim would be the llumed Knight jialratioa from a very wbswrasfting r iwdkaaaont. If Mr. Blake could make the injunc tion: "Burn This 1-etter" consistent with aa hoaet confidence in his own doings. magneti.m would be able to reverse the conclusion which criminal law has immrniorialU put on such a reqnest. If Mr. Blaine could show why in his let'ers evading an awHiotlugfne was always 1'irmal and to those which were a plea for money orwh!tewasa. h. always added: "Kind regards to Mrs. Fuh-ri'r magnetim would ap(-ar to be a rtdia- ' tiun from the sunlight of Heaven, iAstaad f of a re "ectloa of a merely brazen Bo--ht-m'auim. ' If Mr. Blame could elavidate why. ) mpposlag the ruling1' was aa mnoceal one. which he was hound to make, he, tmvertheleas inmssdUatelr pnKceuV ed to market it oo Caldwell, nuraetism would interpret what otherwuie is only rcfenrlWe to sheer corruption. It Mr. Blaine cotil I make clear what be meant "by being no derdhead.' aagnetiiu might enable him to appear like a iicnefactori in.trad of a brfgaad. ' If Mr. Blaine would announce what ware thVatiou chaaaels in which be oauld lie n-e ul. macaetism migbt re- , veal him as a piulaathropaa, mst-ad of ' a pirate of polities. If Mr. Blaine eooM haraseaixe hk effort to farm out a National baak charter to Kiher aad latdweU lor favors in .stock and buods with aay Aaglo-aon coociptlon of bonoty. magnetism would change, the current , of moral thought around the wvrid. " xi mt. marae niu oo aay w in use conflict between his denml of owner-
ship in the Hork:ng alley ckiI nimes Tot a reckless Blaine organ says that and the regicrel dee I which prove there r not a liae or word in thaw lathis ownership. maTiet m woaH be ters diamonorable to Mr. Blaine, able to erase pen writing, official seals, I fB teaam with haawJrrd of other reeeipfs fcr diridtrn.Li aad the oaths of people ta New Kngiand and other parts the officials. of the conatrr, I boaeht some of tlMe If Mr. Blame could remove tbe eoa- boaritaot a verv large amount-pay-iradictioa which hi daial of the Madi- bag for them at precisely the same rata gaa cirralarpfesen;. to tae hvt that he miaw paid. I aeer heard and do not stacked thousand of then in his amuse tmlieve that tbe Little Mock Company aad ditribei( then furtively, matrnet- ever parted with a bond to any person ism would be . .IW-.ual to retievo him except nt the regular price fixed for of falsehood and .'emip.ey. their !V aid Mr. lOaiao k tho If fr. Bla.e c..u)d decently aeeonat Huust f Kepresentatives. for the miiiioa w;.:eh be has neither, Y ordained itiirriptioas from earnctl nor nbvr::d magneii-mi would vourfr eadia Maine Tor thetuihling of be a power to thange bribery to virtue the UnU Hock A f ort mith Kailroad. aad wote-vlIiag to Ideal hnaesMeaeat. Ottt of their snbm ripttoas you obtaiaed If Mr. lihmecMuM ammtain ha right rm 2are ammnt Imth of boads and
to respect, with the evidence that evry uncteaw avnai rsparioss eaeasesn ia pontics solid'' tor him. aaagnetism would develop a mi4owary cap 4lity far bevond tho credulity evea of the (our old pntora If Mr. Blaine eosahl exhibit the leasoa why any hosawabb maa could fail to ' resent och a fetter as lidter wrote to him April 13. 1872. magtiriism weald W synynsoas with the meekhee which into be banHert with the inherStaace of the whole earth i If Mr, Blaine conM diarksa aawight conderusaas at the basis of hhf action. which made tbe DeaKmmentof Sate aa asset ia a guano wyjsdsrate. magnetism would traasmnti! pelf into patriotism. If Mr. Tmaiaecoiild copyright all recipe of lacoTcring from a ssntstroke. tbe nwaaenta committee of investkailoa ha seispraded its dttnags, asaznetism WouM become a naea as a meaa of evace. of, gala as well If Mr. Blaine could show that he went on his knees to Mr. MuUigaa purely to bm Mausers iisse, BMjrnettsm ;W be invaluable to the pmyaag tf Mr. Blaine coeld sapnlr a nmrat caw for Mr. Morriirs Isghtly bottled i.JI - - - - an i .a thunder, aaagnetism would asake rnimse Ajatc of him m a mnmeal II Mr. Blaine could relate the thm of his ""it Wahiagtoa IsosHe to his solicitude for the debts of the poor man. magnetism, weald stand him maa good awe a a rope does to a maa beyond bis depth. Lsaft namSanhaaanaT anmUBnasnaauanbSsi aaliffl mis aa iaf aS Cm 1TV UMKKWWBW ItmWWCmm. CHmaawfeam f Vl Wm
"nth damsmons. while eceetary of hsmorable to my he bnd nothin? to do FefeJga AJmip. aad the Unshm ef that wnh the mle of bonds to the President fact to hts present hid for Irksh votes, lof the Union racifie Koad, when, in his taacaetiam would at oace rise to the own handwrltmg he had oafered to nedtgartr of a mirack-rorking power. gotiate with the 1'teiddant, and the letIf Mr, Blaine couM brlstre tte chasm ! ters ef hi partner showed that he did
'of tacoasMteacy between hb refusal to . vote oa prohibition aad haproasise to vote for It. magnetism would be hailed MtbeamaaeofaaaTw mixed drbsk, ia-f stead of Use hat rernge of a seraaded I raaitalale. H Mr. Beatae ooahi keduee asmawem. 1
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to ha would work t resolution ia the of which would e&dte A it is not in the pro? iaca of magaetisat to do an r of tbeao thing, or Ui iatteBt the peple with an omtiwivB to do tbtftt. ntagnetuai i rerr unlikely to make Mr. Blaine IVeeident of tho United Male. .t.Aoy Argu. Mr. Blaine wrote to hi "wicked partners, rbher and taiaweli, tbat 1 ttrtain leraiatine. extending tne na tional baak. ytm would take place the omnia; jeion to tbe amount of 4.MV to 7,'.0 u.hH As it afterwards proved he even knew tiie aastMinL. It will be "a matter of farwmi." he says, to get the banks, and "it w.II be in my k.twer to rat an anchor to wtadwanl in your behalf if yon so deslran la hie next letter he show that ho was as "godd as his word,'" It was a matter of "favorit ta. and he used his "power to -,at aa anchor to tho windward," securing a bank: of rrfMK bat fail- ; ing to persuade Belknap to let hia frrod cej the United States, arsenal at Little Rock for a bank building, Vet a reckks Blaine organ ay that there is nothing in these lette: not one solitary lino or word showiug : anrthine wrona- or dishonorable on 1 mla BaTIaakaawnfe aa.saasd Mr. Blaine's part.' "I do not feel that I shall prove a dead-head ia the enterprise if I once embark in it." wrote Blaine to Fisher. Owing to your piifiVaf position, you were able to work off all your bonds at a very high price, wrote' Fisher to Blaine. Yet a reckless Blaine organ says there is not " a solitary liae or word in thrao letters showing anything wrona: or dishonorable on Mr- Blaine part.' "Mt whole roanection with the road has been as open as the day. If there had been an; thing to conceal shout it I shesnd not nave touched it." said Mr. Blaine, in the House of Representatiyes, defending bitnself from the charge. "Xoowly shall ever know from me 1 dwposed of a single dollar in Maine.' wrote Blaine to rlshrr. Aad a reck!eas Blaine organ say them is not . a line or word in these letter didtonorable to Mr. Blaine. I never had aay traasaetion of any kind with Tbouoas A. bcott t-ooetvning b.md of the Little Buck t Fort .Smith Bond or the bonds of any other railroad or aay bueisjess in any way concected with 'ratinmds. directly or ind.rectly. immediately or remote," said Mr. Blaine in the House of Keprescntatires. "I can do amaethiag 1 feel very sangnine with Tuonms A. Scott. wrote Blaine to Fbber, l'akinic into account the one haadred thousand dollar bonds yon sold to Torn Scott our relative position finaaclallr in the Lit tie MOCK fort ttUUto KauTOSMI bear a tle Rock r Fort tfmith Kailroad bear wide coatrast, wrote Fisher to Blaine. moaey fre of ctt .to yon. I have your Own hirare and know the ai oont. wrote f Uher to Blaine. Yet a reckle Blaine organ ay there ks BothinintlatNe letters dishonorable vVbererer eswwdment is desirable avoaianee kadvasabis,' aaid Mr. Blaine in the Booe of ttepresentatrree. "Regurtl this fetter m coatideutial" Io not 5how t t aay one! Barn this letter?1 wrote rtlaine to Fisher, askins: V mber for a certificate of rood cJmrae. ter. which be aeeer got, "Yoor nilive written eontraet was to deliver me ?I3 ",M lad bonds and $$0.1W first mortgacv bonds. Of the whole amount of beads dae me I have received but aKMM land bond.' wrave Btnhw to Fkdser. MuUigaa testified that Blniae afterwardt reeeireil all but 99fJfO0 ef the amount which is claimed under the eontraet. Yet. ac- ' awning ha tbe letters just published, be wanted Faher to pretend lo write him a Imtter myiag "i'ou (Blaine) boosrht about Km of the bonds on precisely the same terms that every other buyer received, Ana a reckless niatne orenn aars therr W not a line nor a wonl diimoaorwe. b.a m m .m . awe to jur. luatne ia all these letlers. This view h echoed bv all tbe Blaine organs. They all declare that in the erred of the KepulritVan party It is not dishoomb!e'' ia their Pmsidenttal candidate to oaVr hk psrwer" m aa iafinoatbu. ofTftee for doing an act ef arorttism to jobberf mod speculators whh whom he bast jobbing trnaracHfons of r ikimbtfail iHamraetaY; aad awtl alia. seU a10u,tsju ef the bonds to thnt lresi'dent, j That la to my, tbe Tfeoafea. groa,. JWm oaWa aMBMaLkdaaav j., m m k&ua, tae ajafsjery ot a pun 1 nuseawtoua. aaat an auv toarpt ia aaaaadactara evWesee to eoaleeal thm Maerrai motvnasr to the lUsmbllea. to a
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- Water la death to lasnbarryi If it stands around them. It should tad a ijuick means of exit, either oa the surface or by soaking into the drains, - - Tro'f Tunrx. Th horse should drink before eating, otherwise the water drill carry tho food from tbe stomach to tbe waterstomach or cartnim, undigested. Al 6uMt Journal. - Fcctling on the ground is shiftless and wasteful, eatMHially corn and small grain. Always- plate tbe dry food in a high, dry upot. Nail a narrow siliu on the platform to prevent the grain, from being pushed off, Ittune Farmer, The lawn-mower and the massing of showv plants iu bedi has given a ru niarfcalde imp'tiu to gardening In tlus ctfttntry; they hnve tranforud th.j rillHge'and suburban gmimds trom p!o: of high-grown, inughtl grans and weed to carpets of emerald, studded with bright jewels. Rice Waffles: To one cupful and a, half of boiled rice add two cupful of flour; mix it with milk. The latter mut be rather thicker than paneake batter. Add a little salt, then beat two eggs very light and stir toe m in the lait thing, latinA- it thoroughly. Bake in watMe-iruns. -fouio Globe. An enemy of the grape, in the form of a grape, bug, him bcti distrorered. The eggs are deposited by a Mil:lll black tly upon the skin of 'the grain-, and t' e young grub' woul 1 work the'r wav into tbe Tin mature eed ton after batching. The iufe-ted fruit usually shrivels in niidututner. The bt rem-e-ly for the pests is to gather, and Imnt the affi'cU'U gnnC!i. Vicvc'ami Letukr, Delicious Hot, Cake for Tea: Beat two ti-xsp to a froth, add to them half a cupful of sugar. Into one cupful o( sour cream l t h:tlf ,t teaspoon ful of soda dissolved in boiling water. Stir it into the egirs and igsir. Add a pinch Of alt and Hour enough to make it a thick batter for griddle cakes. Hake in "gem-pans" or shallow biscuit-pans, and serve piping hot. The HvtueJtohi. Maturity of stock has been hastened by good breeding, says the New York i iwo . That is. a pig or a sheep which matured at three yearn, or a steer which wa ready for slaughter at five years formecly. ht now ready for the butcher at less than half these age. I'igs are said to be ready for pork at nine months, wethers for mutton at twenty months, and a steer at two years, though it Is feared tbat thos claitns ira greater than may be justly allowed. Pre fuse IHrectieas. When a man has missed his way, and Is wandering around In perplexing search of the right road, nothing nt more annoying than for some one to give him directions whleh he can not understand. It is a dififeult matter for aay man, no matter how well informed, to give directions In a mulsfaetory manner. A sntlemaa while em route to Morey's mill, below Little Rock, missed the right road. After wandering over a large extent of territory, he met an old negro. "Uncle, can you show me the road to Moray's uittir "Wan's ter go dar, I reckiai?1 tlf coarse,' "Uh, hnh. Yer wants ter go de bes road, I 1?:. Wall, dis road, heah.' pohtttaig; "U M faes one. but Lawd, white man, yar doan wanter go dat way.' "Why?" 'Cane It's to far," 'Well, is there any other road' Obt ye, sah: yer ken take dat road ober dar," pointing again, hut law me. yer aVmn wanter go dat road.' rVbyr "'Case it's so bad,'' "How far Is ft by the gootl roadf '('hue ter guodiiess I doan knew fur it 'peer like ver jis keep on er gout an neber stops. a How far then by the bad roadF" "1 tell yer, boss, dat road is so nmgh dat airier erwhile yers jls' bouu' ter git o,;en h." Can't I go around some way?" Cm. yas, ef yer wants to go 'roun yer ken do it easy 'nutf. Jw go fru dis gap In de fence. De fas' pine yer comes ter is Martin White's. He's rentia' It dis year but it 'longs ter ole man Cleorga. Ya, de fus place is Martin White's. Martin am at home now he's dun summoned on de jury. len yer takes ter de let an' alrter dat keeps straight on. De next place i Dan Thoniiiasf. He's runnia1 it dis year. Sa d some .time ergo dat ha 'lowed ter buy K but he sir' done it tit. Watt, yer aha' ap'ter tine Dan at home 'ease de Gubernient tuck him erway for makht' wild-cat wbtsky. De naixt place--' "Xcrer mind the pinee. I tloa t care who lives on any of them." "'Cose yer doaa sah, 'case I doaa, care much myse'f. fJaa't 'speck er stranger ter take much Interest in er neisjrhborhoud. De next ptoee Is whar I, lib." Been link' dar sense last May when ole man Bran ham tuck slek an died 'lore his son wnut wnx workln' down ta de swamps could git ter de house, Yer' 11 Bad some good laa' la dat" I care nothing for the land. I want to find my way to Moray's mill." Ia eo'se, sah; in oo'se. Ikjaa kera BUthin' 'bout sk Ian' an' way should yer ef yer doaa Waaler buy some. Yas. sah, de next place is mine. Yer aeeda' slop fur I hia? at home. I'm out bldhV while de Gran' Jury is in Samoa aa I Msbaa dat yerseTs a deputy sheriff an or srood-byaud lsanlag orer a fence .1 a T a a a a ana aeagmg nenma a tree, tat geatmmaa was lost to view,---
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