Show ANOTHER experiment the steam m road wagoner Wa gonor prairie I 1 motor dot wot or ij which afre e patti parti partial all ali lV ir described in our last issue was as brought out again on saturday the machine was ivas in ift udd trim the roads good and the weather pine dane fine after atter making a trip some distance out west of the city and back a large train of wagons was attached which were literally crowded crowd edwith with ladies and with the stars and stripes floating over the locomotive the train moved off it run through the principal streets of the city made mado good time and ani demonstrated its capacity to move heavy loads and susceptibility of being handled with all the ease east ot of an ordinary road wagon the train halted baited in trout front of the seymour house and our city artists W C williams and G B hare Ha retook took sketches C h e B of I 1 it t with a photographing apparatus the proprietor bir mr brown who has been some years engaged in the invent on and con bru aru action of machinery of this kind and the engineers D L osborne and C B who are exper encee locomotive drivers and practical machinists all expressed them seve i 1 satisfied at the result of the experiment I 1 h 5 1 machinery is all new and does not work as smoothly as it will but the success so far at lendi lendl g their thein movements exceeds the expectations of the most sanguine in the experiment of saturday the weight of tho the train would not fall much short of ten tons and the maximum speed attained while running was about 8 miles an hour the train will leave this city early aly t this b a week for ia denver colorado and on its ts ret return u n should it rove rote a successful sut su sul the enterprising proprietor will 1 11 immediately put on the road some tome locomotives of less lesa weight and greater speed foe toe the she purpose of carrying passengers express freight and mails while out this trip he will establish stations to supply wood and water and leave on his bis return everything prepared to accommodate the several trains which he be intends intend 3 to put on the road ane ne braska city peoples press A REMEDY TOR FOR SMALLPOX dr frederick morris resident reg leg ident physician of the halifax Ha lifar ilfan N S Visit visiting irig lilg bisp dispensary e ansary has written a letter to the american medical times ia in which he states that the nia ea or indian cup a native plant of nova scotia is the ready for smallpox in all its ita forms in twelve hours after the patient has haa taken the medic ne that however alarming and numerous the eruptions and confluent and frightful they may be the peculiar action of the medicine lg ig 13 19 gach sach that very seldom a tear scar ia is left to tell the story of 0 the disease 12 it either vaccine or yar var lolous matter is washed with the infusion of the they are deprived of their thein contagious conta sious properties so mild is the medicine to the taste that it may be largely mixed with tea and coffee and given to connoisseurs in these beverages to drink without their being aware of the admixture the mp medicine dicine has been successfully tried in the hospitals of nova scotia and its use will be continued HOW THE DUKE duice OF CHANDOS GOT A wire WIFE riding along the road he saw a drunken room groom of a neighboring nobleman unmercifully beating abating his big wifel wife who was quite a young creature and whose situation and ana appearance much interest interested fd the duke the man was not disposed to acquiesce in the remonstrance made against bis his cruelty so nothing rema ned but for the duke to buy the mans wife from rim liim lim which accordingly he did ile he was a little buzze ed to know what to do with his purchase pur chaie but in the meanwhile sent her to an excellent school where she ehe turned out a very apts apte apt cholar scholar ina lna in a abort over time the husband died of drink from the naney ho he had received for W his hie w wite wife i f e the duchess ot of Cb chandos andos his second duches uth uch es also soon died the duke married ha his purchase who became an excellent and exemplary exem pary character ag hia hla third wife wits and d duchess uch ucb ess ebs f ramsays Ram says handel A SOLDIERS vire wire TO AN EXCHANGE A private of the mass mais achu regiment was taken prisoner at balls bills bluel last fall and confined at salisbury north carolina some weeks since a friend called upon his bis wife with the assurance that mat her husband would probably be exchanged for a rebel then in our hands cal 1 I wont have him cried the wo wom madin manin anfin alarm 1 I love hove tom and wont have him exchanged I 1 do not want a rebel husband the friend corrected the poor comans womans misapprehension the absent husband husband was finally released and she learned that for once exclia exchange was no robbery patent SERMON extinguished EXTINGUISH En A aut ant sufferer from long sermons suggests to the london times tivies that after balt halt an houis bouts preaching the bottom of the pulpit should be cor coA contrived to come out on the principle ot of an oubliette and project the clerical transgressor into the gulf below another proposes that a sounding board or cover in the shape of an extinguisher made exactly to gt fit the pulpit t tte i e suspended above it and that a at t t tb be expiration of twenty five minutes from the deliver of the text it at should begin to descend so as exactly at the halt hour to 6 shut aut up the lengthy preacher I 1 lyia 1 IK THE pulpit father rather a think you i lied in the pulpit tod today to d day dax P sald said a little son con of a clergyman lil liht rily vily W what at do you mears I 1 sir yon said one word more and I 1 have done s then you went on ca and said a great many y more words the people expected id d leave off cause canse you promised them 10 7 t 30 ou and kept on preaching a long jubile lie lle after the time was up |