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About The huntsman's echo. (Wood River, Buffalo County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1860-1861 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1861)
e ' .Ton-Tronu . . " IT nsre an"1 exe'elltnt and -esttbslre ; -",yi&3 2?AT5iKnr : eennertcd with Hi a'Eeho'' Office, whrc,at reaseftibla r".e; e trill be'dono with neat ants aa dl -pitch PoUr, Jiill, CArcu , Bir and VUl'inr Cord, lilak all If litis, Letter and Bill Ileait, Pom f 1 . . pklett tfC ee ' ryCwd cf sll - Chromatis and "Gill Bordered Cards. . i -f'- . card-boerl: ' ADVERtllSIVG KATES. C o r -r. ... - Oie aqnare,l21inea or less, Insertion Each subsequent Insertion, , 69 Same, one year, ... ... . -""- 'woo " aix months,.' i. . 73a One. column, vne year, 75 Of ITSIif pro vli S JLJL-Vl " aix montiis, . ( 45 three mcnthaj , . . 55 C8 Half column, m yntr, . 49 CO fix mOntfts,-. .35 00 Oi. foortti column, otieyear, '230 L :i t ' Th Platte Tftlley Tk Horue for Millions--and IIia?iTay to the Pacific. .:fUla Mi Fancy Paper .for Ball tickets i r . i t " . six. monies,. . ll bt. I - Ana itiinlhi.' .;IIM , i j , , inu vncuin "Monrtg Cards tnd kote Paper.TUia. Opaiid Letter P per, for Blanks. yy6 roii. Gilt., or in Coor. . -'-terms op stJBiscRirrios trrrr? One Copy, one year. V I0 aix momiia, - ,r- --y I Invariably in Ad ranee. " Til : ' '..,.. , : : . ' r .- . ; : : VOL 1. -WOOD RIVER CENTRE, BUFFALO CO,', N. T., FEB, 21, 186L ' NO, 24, If I 4 1 THE 411U.T!4.IAN'S ECHO" , ' ts roat.ifrti f T7er6 flivrt. Buffalo County, N. T., TnT Thursday Monit.ip terrue $2 00 year, I advance for tit months $1 60 Single toplee 10c. ' T , j. v.. Jonso3f, . . , J. ii. wAtiNF.n, ... , JOII.: OX H liAXtHE, ... Wood River, H. T., " It'lLL attend to all calls io hia profes- a!an Vurfeyirg, riattinj, lngineenng, . nl-lf. LIQUORS, T1XY, CORN, AT OATS. Twa milta weat of Fort Kearney, on the ntF3 TEAK, UTAH, A CALIFORNIA , " ROAD. CAiffranta will find the Bnar Aecommoda Uu J" Wood , and water 4. 1 j-; rvr t. ' ... ,N. P. DODGE, CxrtMor o iJiWtcii fDoJgt, I- 4 DKALESa EXCHAXCE, Ciflee'.lonKinadeat crrent ratea of Ex rhanj; Kxchaneeon all the principal ttits In the Union Bmijtlit and Sold. Gold Uut Bought, Land Warraata Bought and Id, aod Entered on Time. Comheil Bluffs, Icwa. ' , .JOIIS KECK, . . . NOTARY PUBUOi Xlf.vi COLtE-TlSO JCZNT, ColumVus, N. T. ITfLt locae I and Warrants. Collt met J, l'ay Taxes, make out Prs-smp t tieati oiber Lepal pspr, etd '' ; r.lo-ly. s.w asiio. w. e. jam as PTlTfl a! A JAMES. AtiTyatLaw,Coancil Blaffa.Iowa- lias, J. I .BAKER, - - - - rroprietor. . '; .0-0-8-0- . TMvU a eomfortable and eommnd!oa , Public houre wtatfe every esm- ' fart will be letred ita . , , Guests. . . .. .Gacd Stables,, flay and jra'm, nnd Yards far Stock. ; Atentin paid to the wanta of F.rnl Brants Chart's as moaemis as it .l. couia us aiKu- tr. PACiriCIIOtfcF.. lxmt Broadway, between Main and Scott ! Streets, Council Bluffs, Iowa. JOfl JOXE$, - - Proprietor. ." THIS Uonaeis situated centrally to the basis" portion cf theeity it apartiwnts large aud well TentlUted, and erery liiug cbeui U has aa tir of comfort and cenvetii- Anc. ni-ii. PIOXEKIl nOOK litriDKRY. - B01C Binder and Blauk Book manu- rturcf, Councl Bluffs, law, is prepared tcefute anything 'n drpirtment of nsiness, p-orapU, and In a substantial A wofkninlike snsnaer, and at Uw s,ics. nl-tf. Teit tterriccK. , w.w.v rcscT. orricEii i'hset. lRAL ESTATE BROKERS; .a4 Boeisrt U tand Warrants an Xx. "hMge. Couacil BlaCs, lows, WILLattendto selectiou and Loca tion of lands In western Iowa and Webrasks, tbo psymeiit of tai-s on lands B-rildent a.-id the . collection and itaance of claims. , ait'CIIAlVAN HOUSE, SHELL CREEK. If yen -oOd liVe Rood aeeomodationa, wfem rtall's. pood, sweet hav and sound iswru for your stoc!:, stop at Toncrsy's. ffe i!l' not only eive yon valuo for j-oiir sos'Y, but atifye by strict attention to nr watits, Vo wake ycurstsy sgieesbU T fctf- KBLSONTONCRAY CIIARLES BETTEIiriEED, 'H$iocERies tJtomioys, -MMBWST, CODDCIL LVtT$, IOWA, fLb Vcns'.antly on banl a fresh prly aa arM'rtXi Pltli. Grala and Vege. Uate,wb!r.li he oflPre atUie lowest raws. . V. B. 9ah pld f r eraln aud eownTy dti, , , l ti-. Fall and Winter Fop 18, JUST AUIUYED AT 9f cCEATII, DROTIICnS A. CO . FAK2ia4U Stit,Omaba; (Between 13A and Wh Sirteli ) Where may at all timet be found one of TIic ILargcst 1 and best selected stocks ef Dry , Goods and : GROCERIES ; ' Wmsto tbi Musocu Ritii : Ooniting in ptrt of Dress Goods, Print. Berfgfi, De Lains, Reajy-mie Clothintr, Tea, Coffte, Sugar, Crockery, Hardware, Carpets, Doots and Bhoei, IIts and Cap, tte. r.l-if. rxrnkm St. Corner of 13A Slrul CITY OK OMAHA, NEBRASKA, ilex or tub GOLDEN MORTAR. 7ho!ss2l3 end Retail 4KB PXALCBI PAU.T& OILS, DVC-STCFFS Yines & Liquors. tobacco sxerr a cigars, Rrocerie & Stationary. n22-tf. BELOW COLUMBU8, ON THE Great Military Road. The undersigned ia now prepared teen teriajr. anq ace.mmoiiate t.mi;rantn ani traverlera. Keen horses, cattle, and furn Uh frrain, provisions, and other romforta for the waytare,(;ood water andcampraiige IIIacHsrulthlne; In all lis departments ox and horse-shoe ing. Wagons repaired, etc., etc. BlO-tf. HIRAM BUSHXXLL Rnssel Farm, twitbw suns rssr or columbps, en THE MILITARY ROAD. JOSEPH HU8SEL, Proprietor Is prepared to cntrtaiu and provide for the comfort and want of the traveling public. Good stable, hay, grain, and vegelaljes. CiTiJaji'lorgef the flti. nl-tf. Lumber, Lambert THE WOOD RIVER MILL IS KOW ia operation, and orders lor lumbar tr solicited. Any a'ce, JenjjtU or .variety will be cut on short notice, and vorir lib. erkl terms. Iee wanted, far which lum ber wt:l beeichangeJ if desired. ? TOWNSLEYt 8ADDLER. Wpoi Rlvsr, V. T., Oetober 6, W. U WHAT I WOULD BE, t would be young -but not for ckarma. Of Joys whiek years 'can trace, , Not for the witchinglpells tbat lie In beauteous farm end fee ; Bat for the winning cbild-Iike truit, . The ardent lore of truth, ' The innoeence that brightest shLne Cpou the brow of youth. ' I would be eloqneat but, oh! ' 1 Tbat thrilling powur I'd ute, ' Te right Ute wreogs of safTering Mi,a ,. And hidden light diffuse. X would be great but not for fame, That liTelh but a day, And while we list, its flattering speech Is raniihiog away. -I would be rich to bring to light The hidden gems ef earth, '' Which warmed by friendship', genial glow, Would prove of priceless worth. . I wonld be lored but not for wealth, Or beauty's winniug smile; For these can wake no antwsriag chord . Within my heart the whilo. I would be lored for spirit, pare, For loveliness ef soul, For over thcte the coming years Can nerer hare control. I wsul J be good oh ! yes, and then The earth wetJd all be bright, . ' And life would sees oae pleasMS dreess- Of pore,; BmU:d Se.igut:r: And when the semmons earns, "Depart! . For this is not your resv".- r I'd gently Uy me down to eleep, ; , .', , Te wake among the bltit. ' Take from mo, then, the spell of yonth, And talent, if yon will j Be eloquence, as now, unknown, Andjrre&tne-, stranger lull; Let riobei plnme their wibgs and fly In their cspriciou, mood j Let no kiad words of lore be mine, But oh ! Ut oe be gooi. "WB.Q IS YOUR FRIEKD ?" st cie. a. aicis. Vet he whe puts en friendship's gniee To flatter to your face, ' ' And says you are both just and U, A paragon ef grace. Kot he who comes when fortune smiles, .. To rerel at your board; . ' And thus "lbs idle hours" bsgvile, While riches you afford.' " Kot he who comes with- solemn strains And toll) what others de; Aad of bis fellow-man complains Beware, he talks of yoa. , Kot bs who says a snare ts laid "I'll toll yon if you choose :" Ofsueh a friend lam afraid; - A rajKsw doih bring good news. But he who loves you still the seme. In sickness ss iu health; 'Ti he who merits friendship's asms, Ia poverty er wealth. And he who tries te hide yoer faults, And bids you strive to uend; Who in kin-loess doth your wrongs assault, lie truly is your friend. ' A Good Josb. A loafer; while slopping at a tavern up eoun ry, utd to Itungc Aout thu b r and drink oilier people' liquor. Not a glass could le le'it alono lor a mim-ni, but he would slip up, nud drink its con tenia. One day a 8f.e driver came in, an I calle d fur a atitf horn of bran dy toddy. Jehu immediately played posum bv leaving his brandy while he sUpped lo the door. The bait took. On returning he saw "Li pi .ss empty, and exclaimed, with nil the diabolic horror he cau'd nQ'ect, - "Unndy and I'pium enough to kill forty men! . Who drunk that piaeu?" stasamered the loafer, ready to yield up tb ghost witli.aiTrig'it,, "You're b dead man!" eatd lie dri ver. 'Wlat shall I do?" fcj8ir.ched Ihe other, who thought liintsijf 9. g nu su ker. "Down wiili pint of lamp o I, or you're a dead man in three minute!" answered the wicked driver. ' And d jwn went the lamp oil, and up came the brandy and opium, together with his breakfast. The joke waa told, and he has never drunk other people's If rjuor since.- .-",' dyQuWp says that women who insist on the pririlcijes should exhibit the qual ities of their sex. She Vbo shovs the impudence of the rowdy, has na right to expect the deference whiob is duu to a lady In short, if a woman forgot tbo dalicacy of bor. sx, no gcotloujau .is bound to remcinher it for hor, False happiness renders raen stern and proud, und tint happiness is never oouaumnicfticd. Trus happiness .rondrr them kind "nd sensible, and that hsppi ues is always shared. The Legend of Starved ttocZi. ! in lie :itr est, where 'it bro-vl 'i , a ntilinj prairies stre'eh nvay in Lil lowy utidul i i "i s is here bil-:, ruuun laittnus cliiHt rUe nbrnptly to the nurc skjr, cro'vnf fl wiili . ail uts nl c di'r nut t si r lrm the luad v ttrsof nuvigH ion on ile 1 1 inoi jivcr, unJ towciibg up from the bunk of Ih etr.atu rise "Start J R.;ck.' I' wi1: a-e of dara try e'.one. hull v;itfd wiili cl.i.tiL: rin wild t nnd trr m , rj-m m .Id UiUpida ed.es!le, rtiicoi frudl times, at.ds buried in the tirap ry nlnch Ipn liaro won ii aroun i it aucl LrjM-n pareia oi stun: i ceaars ai,u nrsud.r,d; Mill ihib' ginuio sh dowa irovva ibnat.-iii iKly uputt the da it Wert flanff n., nl0 back-ground ; avcniurer wuv u uij;. euuiu its perpmuicular j u b, on iho oupoti aide Irooi ;ne rrtr, ts itvetiieu, u.. you mskf. a circuit of the b s of the cliff; anil htie, l who would Ri iti he biln 8t eltvati. n of the Ilock, ' can i scud- There ii n fusiitive t ie, o mm m- rA iny the eveat hic'i g thu w l I clilf strange a n:tme, cumw iou to U9 (m liicse ea iy inn- t wiu n the redniJin was sole hrd ol rock ai d fi ver Miid roU'n piuiiiii -i-a I flo record of the! vtueniiee yi the Indian race, hich ,w woulI w wejvo anew, ) ' JT'n r ft! t vrh IsgihJi- of - Long1 year g. the braVe'su,!..0' bte Ineitn Chiel, Oion JeSul r ot a poweriui tie i ilii.biiing thf region adjoining that upon tlio liii't is, raw and loved the tent t mnMen. Uili, daughter of his 1 iy 1 chieltai". Oronee was y-ung i n l i:rdte 5 at his belt hung the sc lps of a hnn red of his toes, whom he h d tt:ain u the ba'tle fray ; hi arm was Miong. his eye keeu m the inuuutuiii e gle'a, nJ m wani.ir i.i the chute cuu d ttiing down the fleet deer or, turco panthtc lo mrely as he. . . . . Ul. u waa young nnd I air,, with ejes , like the evening star, and dusky locks : like the gadieru g adrs 1 f night." Ile'r r v ''i'ie red deer left browsing in iu heart went put t the" brave P IJeiit'y'covertt und c .me dowif 10 drink rorjee's ind wlun lie tolj her that Yh'B ek'urwaters belox, but no morsel hi wigwara Wris spread with ihe to.'t-1 0t" venison- c ul I pass their tips uo est furs, 1 nd aked her to 9'mre it." su-1 dr, p 0 tbat cool water lave their par yirig he would, lor h?r, chabe ;Iw d-r! ehed swollen tongues, and bring down thr strong eagle in j The deer lapped up tha crystal It his fl'ght then she turned Irom her quid of the nvcr biiuUed. me coi stern lather's hdge and wvut with 'he j Lreez., and then, catching a glim c young chieftain. . . ' iu the waters of the dusky tig'u.vs Iht Jfepowf: mtdscd Lis daughter from his j ting tj nn I fro en the rocu above, toi loJge. . When Le cume 1 aek ut s; 1 j lit I tta high 'heir untKrs und tiaried a from the toils i i the h 'f e, she p an, ! way to the greenwoods t gain ; the not forth to m el him ; when ho re blight watels Uancid onward bentaih turned from the battle field, or tin-1 deadly ambush, exuhii'g m v eto y, (he came not lor ill to Mug wi h'his braves the war-Hongo l errace. 'J'li-; daughtei of a ch eftiun was in the gwam of his deadhebl lof. lie Coul I not brook ihe insult ? and gaining his boll, fleet w.iniors nb.nit him u round the ciuncil lire, 'old h in the wron? he had suffered, and bula them follow Irm for levtngJ. D-y af:er day, night uiter night, sawtbein on tlw trail ut. the fl in; enemy, RU'ded turely by the. heave e ul'OiJ ind the forebt wilds b nu.th. Westward the stai o:' n'ghi led t' eir fi otsteps: and weetward the sunbeams revea ing br ken bl.rubs. mid tramp led leaves and mosses in the la' gl d wild wood, gave tukn tbat they were on the trail. , And weblward, too fled Omnee and hia braves ; flei ing for li'e, and what was dearer than life iuelf tn the young chief, the tafe'y of hi hetov ed ; and on the fourth aay, the eagle gate 01 the fugitives saw the waving pJuoies ol thenx pnrseera in the' d -tutC1. liefote; iheui, ioj Lo!d ktil bi the LugH. rock 011 the hf'i .k I the' iiiintiis behind ihem. came the enraged foilier, wi;h the fi rce w r riors of lis tiib'.' ' Ujio 1 the wind floati d,tlcir wild'criea of venge. nce, and dancii g, tyer 10. nr, c me thosi e gle plytui. ' " " The pursued chief, with lis dusky maiden und a small ban;', of fr.uhftd Jb'l weri fled tn tho rocky fortress--to the tower of Hieiigtii wl.i.h rose pricipitously 11 the r p. th. ' ' ; - ' ' 0", on, cutne the puruers, with wild fchouta" Mid u eai ihl tJLs-won, on, and nearer J et, until they f aclietl the baf J U'e clitf. an I then .lngj ic a loul wur. r.g, they ru he t swiaU up die narrow, a'tep ptir - ' ' l'ut the young ohei t In's nrjai wan lrong aid Jiis arrows swift ..ml rurc. and his braves resolved t tig'.t to th. death ; 0, one utter another, as il: hid almost gained the summit of'.th't o'liF,' were-their enemies pierao.l b) ihe unerrlp' sir fts f the arclitr a bi vttrund u:l buk lit' I amid ,hi. tompsnions Lclow. And 'h n 1 hi in iu tfvU tttimpt, with lulf their bauu VI me ?urvitr r cl tea in u.i k, surfied r nb i.roiind ' ihe b8e and with'? a ' len fitttcu nnd lnviiibre d .trrfri'iia tion, awitiKl-.tli.lii'yfriiig drtliot tlieir ncl m , oil lh inoumy,-atvii e lor iths r'u.vc.. . ' : . . , . I'ny. ut.vr tlT H e red tnn rose in the or i jut," wlieeled across the burn ntf lienvins Mow y i.j tl.e western It r ton ut mid-d.iy 'flioguij down acorc'hing bi ins. nu I at twi ighf throwing lun;j "a1"' rin'tJ siiarlows over water, for est, -iiruW'nlw ft irie ; bul to ihosa uft tlie fi irfi c'liirriti se-lief c rne. . biil.tiio widieriiu sun learn All . tt,Jon lhcnif &,ylu.. (p their very life . K Uftp.r Ibo i pallin; dai kni09 of iliu :u-y tli idoAacr ei i g c'06er and i loser about their heart. They were starving! And there,' U the very base ef the ruck. Mlei t a id inim ivab'c a the lira which sl.roudrd theio 1'roru the berce t-ruys, ml that impldo ble chidluin bunounUcd by his warriors. Neither j ove ,cercv. or nity entered h.s flinty ; Ut,Hrt. .His bitterest foe had stuleii hi f ire-t flower hid only cNild, the d .ul:i. r cf a race of kings, had ki t his wigwam for that of the ent-niy. ' Vengeance upon them both the bit ter foe, the f.tl less duhter1 White, wan, and ema idled, they wtndere - about on the. beetling brow ot ttretUU. uk ghosts iroin ne far fou httuwioff- ground of their rave. iavrou wArrii.' w-h? h4 ugf qaail .d i;1 ih,, dtresC e'atrt eotiiba uua ; tn,.k down like reeds telure il.4LT'h of fain ne. Braves whir would b.v? Lushed in derision at the' arroir1 of eojipi: g knife, now felt a fiercer, keen1- er pun,;, Ih'iu pomonen siia l or nier ' riiei loniahawb ever inflieted. With lorests all st'ouud ihem, where herdj of dew lointd Iree with the ; nver. beneath,., where the silver trout , glimmered through its w..ters,' wi h n.;Ck of fowl soar u)eV Werc starving! above them, w t;i a will mocking freedom, a they (j. nt down the.r despaiiing eyes . and ll ere, below, sat. those dark, stem vjui'i ;!".-, gr.w atid immovable. Oul it w..s hoiiible! . And then Ulah, the Indian maiden c inie to lite brii.li of the precipice, und with her lung-, ruvt n hiir stream ing Yiki the folds of a rent burner up on tlu wiud, bent- over Mid pleauo-; with aon t tg gestutee end JraO'c entiealies to her sue, wh'JCU shit sa.y tur. far b. low. .. But never a tone of tenderness, u wo il of forgiveness, or a tokeu of re-, cono lintion, we fit up from that proud, inxulted bO.il. IJu had thcbou the lit Ui m' revet ge. Uiy by day that rfo mied band thin, n.d iwu)v till 1.1 ieiigtli uudj alone reigned conqueror upon the Mtmmit of tut clid'. Uay by .dav lb 7 waited ; and, -I last a l wai 8 iil. N ighoitly lorms wandered feebly about, no wail ing voice broKti the silence. N ne of n,n I .ted band ave one of the b -bie- .d warrior,' escaped ; t.nJ he, de ling in the sha les oi' night to a wundins s!tclvinz protection a: ill tar nbuVe the iier, fling himself' down into the ruhmg -WaU.r, ' faithful biuaw awaited him m her light birch en 0 mod and received him a he ioso. Then paddling silently down the riv er, and Iheiioe o the -Uur-, they 4r led fleetly into .! dark, dne lore'st, and tli ns escaped to tell their triba the dreadful tale. . , Wbejj t,U H4 it'i'l, nJ forms were r.o" more Been moving about on tho sn ninit of the dill, thoUvengrd chief it.it and hi band ascended . The lju Jiaii's wrath waa appeased--!.! ve(i geiutce had indeed been terrible. litre .hey luy'upoii tho grey roik, ih 83 wasted, bkelo'pu-'ike warriors, a l stark and Biff; and ihere. tOJ, tho ludiau m-tidcD had bt rvedto deith n thu aims of her lovor ; her white iaoo, oh, so J'earful to look uponl-her ioix j, streaming hair aliko Act bridal I'l'cii and shrouut - . . ; And now, it is said, full oft by tho pale irt.Minliht are seen wan, ghostly uguris plidiug to and fto on the chit, with dark p umu flat,ing upon the nilit wind i wd ivcr iuJ BU0;. UiB rpectr .I forms of the Indian' maidea mid hrr dusky warrit-r-Iover, st.mcf; opotf the' brink ttnd'fa iow'wailiei voices ehsntthfir deintr'-dirge'cre they go af r to d'e)l together iu the Great Spirit's hunting-grounds. An 1 lime rum 'The L'gend of Starved Hockr'" " 1 1 r - - TIic I'DKiicoefl.irul. " ' I confess that increasing years br frig with them nn'inffeBsii;? respect for men wbo do,"not succpcd'in life, ,a the words rtrc. commonly used Hea ven' is 'said to be r place for 'those who' have not succeeded ut6n earth : and it ts surely true that celestial gfa res 'o not thrive iu the hot blaze, 0 worldly prosperity. HI success some times arrives from a superabundance) of qnatities in themselves good from" a eunsciene too sensitive, a taste too romantic, a modesty, too retiring. I will not eo so far as to say, with a li ving poet, that "the world knows no thing of its greatest men ;" but ther' are forms of goodness, or at least ot excellence, which "die and make so "ijjii :" there are "martyrs that miss. the palm but not the stake ; there uro, iieroes without the laurel, conquerors. wiiDoui me inumpn. juuiara. , Mrs. Swlsshelm on Cablet. In a Is to . issue of her paper, Mr.' Swisshelm devotes quite a space to ther ''treatment of babies," in which she x hibits much of the woman, however ma suline Bbe has shown hersolf to be la other respects She assumes,' as true tba startling fact that half the childrea' H-rty die before they are a jear old;' and rK'ttlsetoea out of twenty die fromf ' cold arid hungbfJji'n-Titial pojjoTs ' ing." Sha . deelarea . thaTTC! )!t'J'1' treatod on the same principle tbjSeiyl ute larmcrs apply iu toe rearing eitiiIr lambs, goslings, &o.--iI they were Xt ' warm and fed well, they; would thrive s live and grow well. Un the subjeci of ' warmth, she says : -, ',-. ? - Keep tho baby warm ! "WarmihJs lifft Gold is death. We think it unnatural, to have their little bald heads bare be iieve that tho air on the scalp is a eon- slant and dangerous stimulant to -the brain believe that nature, in her effort, to keep the head warm, sends too" muck blood to tho head ; and that this is1 'tn fruitful cause of the dropsies of tbef brain, brain fevers, etc., which carry so many children. If it were right and proper to have the scalp exposed to the. air, nature would not have so clothed the) human head, and until the natural cor-' ering comes, an artificial substitutes should ba supplied; but upon this point. we u.o noi nope 10 inuuence any no,, . Dutch babies wear caps"; and bow could any lady of taste hare hor .baby, look like a Dutch baby ? Just so ; ani Dutch babies generally live, laugh ant,, grow fat, for they arc "smothered in flan "els" nnd feathers,' and kept all" in' "'a sweat." Dutch mothors do not-keq their babies fr model-artist exhibitions, Tiiey cover tbent up, keep them. warns , nn1 quiet, and raise n wonderful' num ber of sturdy .boys nud girls. , We treat ed our baby on the Dutch plan, and new er lost a night's sleep with her.1 " " A baby siwuld never be laid down W sleep, summer or winter, without hartngj someibini warmed by a fire and put iixt its crib, on which it should be lain, 'and , carefully tucked up. In winter, in An 4 ordinary sitting room, there should-b' thick blanket, double and well warmed, between it and tha bed ; the body hasn't, , heat to sparo to warm all' tho bddih nronnd it every time it want a nap, anl 1 it should be so warm whilo sleeping aat to be all in aglow. -Jl'his.sMrosy bleep,'"j and from it a baby will gcnorally wiK up crowing and hmghing, whilo a'Mue,. cold sloep suoh as mast' babies hiVe, make one cross and fret tub ;. .' -t .s s T (SAn elephant connected with a ae nagerte wiuvtcjing at JNerwalk, Con., got out of tho barn, notlotig sincej by break. i pg down the doors, passed across a field, walkod off with a g, went to A houite,, aud rapped on tbo window, sending th family rlyin out of tlja door' through ' fright, and then helped himself to a heap 1 of apples in tha yard. Vis keeper an i ficared, and the huge animal quietly foKv' owed him to his quarters, full of pippins. - . mm m ' - - Bb Fib. ;The wind and the.waVeV may beat against a rock, planted. jn troubled sea, but il remains unmoved . Be yoa like that rocS. yonn niin.'--- Vice oiiy entice, and th sonranf ' cup raiy invite.. Biiyare, stand fim- Iy at yuur post. -Let your principle"! shine forth unobscu'ed.-. There j gi-- ry iu the thought that yon have ria- . tv.d temptation and 00 iquered. -,"ottr. bright ffnip!e. will be to "the ,woiJ4t what the libi-ho ise is lo the marine ,j , upon thu sea'thtre. It will fuiJo, hundred to. the harbor of vftUe anl safety. ' ' - " -it":'.'! irTbB Btithor always the tnosrs- p cc'nted is he Vh ia lh ad to Vf pit ewtj irr.lu-r9, a s V . ; , i ..