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Show of Chicken Soup. Effects From Ye were tie sitting Capital. in in our room at in Oakland, Md , tjje Glades Hotel, with a charmtug lady who f)ne day had dropped in on a visit. One of our Windows looked into that of another ,nmn so p'lteed by the projection ol of its in--. iha main ba lding that half . i ii' ue were look tericrcouia ue secu. admiriup; a little chubby, .! iagatand white as snow, a pulling bouquet to pieces aod tossing out the fragments, or hands with delight tupping her little M a train went thundering by. "These roums," said our fair visiassociattor, "have some very tender me." ions for 'Why eo ?" we asked. "Well," she answered, "duriur the war the greater part of the hotel was isiied by the Government as a hospital, and we were crowded into a", few roonis. My sister and 1 had this. In tbat room where that little beauty is vere two Union officers, one tick of the fever aud the other of a wound. It was hard to tell whether they were ilcwly dying or slowly getting well. I cover saw such ghastly skeletons tata alive. We were 'secesh,' and not modest about it either, but still ur hearts ached for the poor young men, bo ill, perhaps dying, far from blue eyed who was two-year-el- d, friends and relatives." 'It bothers one to know how this should be a hospital," wc said, "it is to far removed from any active operations." "It wa3 thought," she answered,. "that the mouutaiu air of the glades wauld be more favorable to recovery than elsewhere, so this was made a One day one of these offiloapital. cers dragged himself to the wiudow, ind under the impulse of the momcHt nynister asked if we could do anything for them, and he answered, fisping for breath, that a little chick- soup would save their lives. Chick-ta- s were rare is those days an army ij hard on poultry. The men will work all night, attcr marching dar; iag the day, io secure a few chicken? w that whilo the hospital nurses and physicians had an unlimited supply factual luxuries in the way of good wines, potted meats and canned they were without anything fresh. ' We kuew where there was a few chickens hid in a cellar, by a and we coaxed one out ot liighbor, the owner, and after a deal of trouble for at every turn we ware met by fixed bayonet and an insult we g t tie soup ready, and as the guard in the hall would not permit us to approach our patients, my sister attempted to hand the bowl to the officer in the window. Just as he was feebly reaching for it, and she. stretching herself half out to give it to him, a harsh, ugly roice below cried aloud : 'iook out there poison.' She nearly ixopped herself, soup and all. Draw-- g back, she hesitated a second, and then she took the spoon' and began Hting the broth. 'Oh ! bother,' cried the officer, 'don't waste it tint way I m not afraid;' and so she gave him 'he soup. It seemed to revive them, nd they continued steadily to as day after day we supplied them with chicken broth until the lw was empty. During this time sat at the window talking, and we . veg-table- s, iui-prov- "Dg to all e themsang 'My Maryland,' the Southern songs we knew, they were well enough to leave 8 hospital and return to duty. They wta eoemed sorry to go, and forced s a quantity of hospital stores some ceffee, which last we needed Then one gave a ring and the a brooch as a token of their kind u. reJing8." 4ednd di1 tllCy nCTer return?" we lOne did not, poor fellow, he was thc Tery next battle in itv J he was engaged. Uis us about it, and the riDsi8ted u Pon opening with my sister; aud soon fetters grew into love letters, and r. tiwc they were engaged ."J a year. subsequent to this our Sot . leave of , absence, and J a to tc married. He put np hotel and, will -you believe it, wWa brother, - wh was in the B com-wro- acor-"powen- iJlf nStV rM from hit bed. This not only deferred thc marriage, but deprived th-i young West Pointer of his promotion that had been promised for gallant services in the field. It was really aggravating, for exchanges had almost ceased, and it looked as if the lovers would have to wait until 'this cruel war was over' before they could be united." "You should have appealed to Abraham Lincoln to give a married brigadier fur an unmarried t8trvice ""-kne- w te ce wtb-a- y sister's affair, lei a band at niKht lnt wn an? In izuvtei broiher-i- a tiw blows. ' But it was not for that he was the fatal coils of HAPPY RELIKF FOR TOUNU MEN PROM alfreu of Krrori nnJ Abusi 1u early life. th which the text lasso, thc lariat or Manhood Ktitsrwd. Imiiedimeutk to MarriegB re moved. Ittvr method 'f treatment. Mew aud i dropped over him, and we markalile lani rmdit. Vikf and Cirtulars he shriek as heard his heart piercing UOWAttL free, in to&lnd envelopes. Addi-i1'blwdel 2 Smith No. Jiititk St., was dragged backward from his horse, ASSOCIATION. I'a., au Jaititutivu baring a bisk reputation us in safety. lor honorable which galloped aud conduct )irAeinai How por George suffered while being hacked to pieces by tho fifteen As we red fiends, none can tell. heard his horrible galloped away we cries fur mercy while his scalp wns iu aud for Welr County, In trie Prel ate being torn fr.'in his head, and to this Territory of Ctah Court day, wEen thinking of that horrid MATTKLAFRKN3KX. Plaintiff, crouched. It iu-sta- nt , pst lUl-Cl- LEGAL NOTICE. "We did better. Procuring pass- - incident, those screams ol ajjony ring cs, we weut through the lines and upon the air. appealed to J eff Davis. Jeff said h e A Chinese Philosopher. would put' my brother's prisoner in my sister's keeping. They have An article in Cornhitt on the wribeen happily married these many Chinese philosopher, years, lie is a brevet brigadier-genera- l tings of the Leih tsze, who lived in tho fourth uow, aud it all came of our C'.iitury B. C. quotes this story from nursing the enemy in that room." Here is the foundational' a drama the aucicut sage : "A stupid countryman. 90 years of superior to that given by Koucieault age, had his dwelling oa the northin "Belle Lamar;" ern slope of a hfty mountain range, A FronUer l&t'miui&cenc'C Frew the Colorado "Democrat." The recent arrival of Colfax in Denver recalls to minu a half forgotten but never pub lished incident growing out of his famous trip across the plains jn 18G4 or 18G5. At that time Cant. Ilum- phreville's Company K. of the 11th Ohio cavalry volunteers, was stationed in garrison at Fort Halleck, small fortress on the Overland Stage log line, near thc base of Medicine Bow mountain. This fort has long since been abandoned as a military post, the Pacific, railroad having rendered military protection to stage coaches unnecessary. When Colfax and his Congressional party passed through Fort Ilalleck, the writer happened to be' one of the detail of four soldiers ordered out as a special escort or scout to follow the illustrious party to Bridger pass, after which we were instructed to return. Our mission was performed faithfully. Wc saw the coach with its load of notables go dashing down the other side of the range, and with merry hearts and gleeful voices turned our horses for a gallop back to the fort. As we moved rapidly along through the and greascwood in the valley between Medicine Bow and the Elk mountains, a drove of s attracted our attention and separated our party. Fatal temptation! Wc little thought of the danger then so near us, and the horrible fate awaiting the bravest and boldest of the party poor George Bodinc." lie had just emptied his carbine at a sago hen or grouse, when, with a chorus of Korrible whoops and yells, a party of Sioux rode up out of a ravine which, with the sage brush, had concealed them from observation and after discharging a cloud of arrows, mingled with slugs and bullets, at us at long range, galloped toward Bodine, who was, by this manoever, completely cut off from us. We counted sixteen or seventeen of tho blood thirsty devils, and opened fire upon them from a friendly clump of brush in which wo sought shelter. Poor George! He realized bis danger in a moment; his only hope of safety waa in flight. His horee, though tired from its long gallop after the stage coach, was still able to distance tho scrubby ponies of the Sioux, and if he could reach the ferry at North Platte,' he would be safe. Alas, for the bravest of comrades, the pride of a proud mother and father, who to (his day mourn his horrible- death. His horse, of tho the red defrightened by yells mons in pursuit, and evidently maddened by an arrow or two which had struck it, became unmanageable, and in a fatal moment the bridle-rei- n broke from oue side of the bit. The terrified and now uurestraincd brute turned toward us. To reach us ijt must come in contact with the Sioux It was an excitiDg race, but a hoje-les- s one for the poor'y&ung soldier. We dashed out to mtct him, in. his Ho came closer, to his fatal race. His carbine he threw foes. circling hts Ileminjtoa revoland drew away ver.' This be emptied, at the Sf.iux at close range, and two, fell headline from their saddles." We observed him crouch down forward upon Lis t to" wi3. sa&lV, QoWcg sagc-brus- h sage-hen- . - if More than Oneillioninuse!! Vbumraoue. Atauibt RASMUS L IRKNSKN, IWend Tbe People of the Territory of Utah, ToRa.mu Laurengen, Defendant, OUKSTI0. You are hereby aumruoned to appear in an action brought agaimt ahTe you by the named Matte in the Latireu?en Plaintiff.., in aud Probate Court far the County of WW and Territory of "Uiah, and an- wer the complaint filed therein, within ten i!ay (exrliuive of the day of derriee) after tbeeerTice on you of thit iiiiiimmat if aerved within thi Cvimty, and if not within thin County but withn the Third Judicial liintricl of the Territory o! Utah within twenty day; olherwiaa if within thr Territory o( Vtoli within forty dny, or judgment will he t&len aaiant you by default, according to the pra.ver of id ( tm!iiit. Thie action i brouaht to obtain a decree oUaid Con t d S'iolTing the l.ondi of Matrimouy xitiu(t between the aaid PluintiQ' and Defendant, aud foi cot of euit. IX W II NK3 WIIKRKOF, I horeuito ift my ' hand and of lutd Court, in Othri: Citr, thia fill day of Aaguet, A. h ! 11.7. F. s.iticnAxns, d273-4- t Clerk Probate Court. 200 miles long aud 10,000 cubits in height. Oue day he wss struck with the thought that a road to the south was eminently desirable; so he called his family together, and proposed to level the precipices aud make a road through to the southern waters. His wifo remonstrated, hinting that the old inau's strength would not suffice to demolish a hillock, let alone those Country Storekeepers, But the old two great mountains. mau wa3 not daunted; and, leading on his son and grandson, the three ot Will find it to thrir adraiilue to purvhe them began to pick and dig, and to their carry away the stones and earth in baskets, aud an eld widow sent her child ?f seven years oldtto help them. STOC GOODS Winter and summer they toiled away, and after a whole year seemed to be where they began. A shrewd old AT graybeard mocked their progress; but i the Btupid old countryman replied, with a sigh, 'Your heart is not so intelligent as that of this widow's feeble child. Although I am old and r shall die, I have a son and he has a ' SALT LAKE CITY, son; theso will have children and will grandchildren. My posterity go n multiplying without end. and this The Latebt Styles, mountain will uotgrow biseer. What is to prevent our levelling it?' " The Lowest Prices, Would that the allegories of modern philosepers had alwajs half 0 adThe liest of Terms. , mirable, and pertinent, and clear a moral. ' S-- ft 1101? Teasdel & HEW BTJILDINQ OP TieSinpr Mannfactnrins CsmpEmy . tast corner Finn & Locust St., III ITTTIIl mi !! I I mil Co., ! , , ' J'"?1 SIHIIR. 1 "As you do not beloug to my parish." said a clergyman to a beg ging sailor with a wooden leg, "you cannot expect that I sheuld relieve "fcir, said thc sailor, with a you. noble air, "I lost my leg fighting for - Mil XiLi LOOKJttERE. ; APPIETON'S AMERICAN Oy:loit3llai. SEW KEVISED EDIT103, all parishes." ' "What is love, Nanny?" sked a n, in ttie M Entirely , Scotch minister of one of his alluding of course, to thc word in its scriptural sense. "Hoot Will V ined ljrinainguly, X8T3. CempUte iu 1C Tola., of SOU pagi each. answered the blate fye, sir," Nanny, blushing to the eenholes, "dinna ask SOLD 0NU BY SUBSCRIPTION. me sic a daft-lik- o question. Vm sure ken as me weel as that love's next A ehance fur tho Riillion to buy 4 complete ye library without fteliuu the tout. A earing of ton to cholera. Love is just the worst eata a day linn the complete. et. Kew it ihe inside complaint for a lad or lassie to tin: Veubrrib. For- all Information, Addrut, bare." ' SEND FOR PRICE USTS. CYCLOPEDIA. parit-h-oners- The Singer Mannfae'g Co ' 3t. Mo I-OU1S, - ROBT. II. VAX tTV2a Ogden, Mr. Marrowfat reads: "My beloved Agent for .NorfW V1h Frank 0 that 1 could put in golden letters my deep sense of your faithfui, earnest and undying fidelity." "A nd was that after tke black- NATIONAL WAICti COMPm. mailing took place, Miltlades?"1 Mrs. Marrowfat asked sorrowfully. "Yes, my love, that was after the blackmailing." "Dear, dean me! and I dare say they all went off and got drunk on thc moneytoo." Brook- lyn Argus. Gallignni's. eays . that "some curiosity waa excited on thc boulevardi in Pasiathc other day ly the appearance of tlaree women attired in. a singular costume, m: large lonave trousers, closed by gaitejs, small gray paletoU trimmed with black, and tall felt hats who wertstaying at the Grand Hotel On inquiry, they were found to be Miss Walker, an American medical practitioner, aud two of her pupils. She is t aid to be ou her way to Turkey, where she has just accepted the 's post of private physician of the eeraglic .'.rM? l t , Sul-Un- OUTFITS EMPLOYMENT AT TOT' liomi or trftTuJijw.. Thswsfk ii eoneeninl, honoriOiW. y Ui I Wit M'toythrn yr before orTer4. ranh wxr FREE. tkn4 complete itfln I rnaiaa nvv BOMI A mfr:H W Sc.itmu CO., ELGIN WATCHES! ELGIN WATCHES! SIX STYLE.S K0V , . MARKED aVI MONITOR HAS UA1NED A PAR-Ffto kigher enoomiunu caa alowed upca a Gx'kkig Btove than la fiv, honae-wiwho dmi It apeakf in tie (.rah, and recoumidj It to her ne.tKhhore ho4 friends, lor ecouomy, ettiMea and reliability ru all iu, Xh M: TChoeior, B. W. Baymoad, Mat. Leflirv H. Z. Culver, H. H. Taylor, J. T. Byeraon. the tiuldin, the Kut p!a'd TIIMU WATUlk3 IM fcfcV ld. ty ft ojraloii. 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