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York Herald, 14 Jul 1865, p. 1

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"if-Bummsfi mixcttnra ~'-~"‘DR. HOSTETTER, diap‘hlc‘hedgt‘o subscribers by the earlies‘ mails. or other cbhveya‘nce. when so desired. YORKEHKRAIJ) vnll always be found to ' contain lhelntest and most impoutam Foreign - And Provincial News and Markets, and the greatest care will be 'taken to render it ac- cpplablo to the man of business. and a valu- Iblo'Ftimily Newspaper} > TERMSlzâ€"O'ne' Dollar yer annum. IN All; . ‘nnéut if Iml paid within Two Months, One ,.;Dollu and Fifty cents will be charged. SixJines and under. first insertion.._.. $00 50 Each snbsequenl insertion. . . . . . . . . . . . (MI 13 Ton lines and under. first insertion. . .. Cl) 75 Each subsequent inse tun.. . . . . . . . . ()0 2“ AM“ fen lines, first insertion. per line. 09 U7 Each subsequent insertion. per line. . . . 0U (IQ ‘Uno Column per twelve months. . . . . . - 50 (In Half h column do do . . . . . . . 30 ()0 Quarter of a column per twelve months. 20 U” Ono column pen six months” . . . . . . . . 4‘) L0 H-lfacolumn do 25W) ngarler of 0. column per six months. . . . 18 OH A cnrd of (on lines. for one year. . . . . . 4 (HI M. TEEEY, ESQ, - Notary' Public, '{iflMMISSlONER IN THE QUEEN’S B;NOH, Half h column do do Quarter of a column per twelve months One column pen six momhs.. . . . . . . . Hnlfacolumu do .......... ngarler of 0. column per six months. . . A cnrd or (en lines. for one year. . . . . A .card of fifteen lines, do . . . .. . A card of twenly lines. do . . . . . A card of twenly lines. do . . . . . . 6 50 V FAdverlisemems wilhoutwrinuu directions Slum-led till forbid, andchnrged accordingly Consuitafiom in who omce on lhe mornings pf 'l‘uesdm‘s. Thumduys and Snunduys. h to 10,n. m. [LTAH consultations in the ollice. Cash. Nopapcr discontinued umil all arrearages no [Hid : and pullies refusing papers wnhuu} pa‘yi‘ng up. will be hefd ‘ucuoumuble for the subscription. Published for the Proprietors by Scott & Broughton. ,. » Dwdg. Mortgages, &c.. drawn up whhneat- 11053 and dvsg‘alcll. ‘ A“ advertisemean published for a less period than one month, must 'be paid for in advance. . All letters addressed lo the Editor must be poslspmd. "WEEY‘ERI'DAY MORNING, > All transitory advertisements. from sixâ€"angers to irregular customers. must be paid for when hand d in for imer'ion. H . JOIINM. mam, M. 1)., CORPDF YONGE AND BGLBURNE STS., J'Ién‘xber'bf the BoydlCoikage of Surgeons ' ' ‘ .Englazid, ' CONVILYANCLH. AND ,DIVIsmN COURT AGENT, ‘\ ILL Eeivernfly he fiyuml at home half-pan 7 21,an unu 11'qu l w :2 .l'L-icluuoud Hill, June, ["65 Office opposite R. RAYMUND'S HO'JEL. Ruchmmm lJiH. GREEMENTS. Bonds, Deeds. Morlgng9s. \Vlhs, $0., &.:., drawn wulh auemiuu and prompxitudu. ’I’m'ms moderate. 1 Richmond Hi”. June 9.1805. 1 DR. JFK); LANC’STAFF, (Jerk of the 3rd Division Court, CONVEYANCER, AND COMMISSEUNER IN THE QUEEN'S BENCH iu .(Jhumzr y. Cuvveymcer. ;\'«5. (mice in Victoria Buildings. ovurlhe Cquuicla office. Brock Sxmet, \VhiLb_\'. gqfl quds: Monthly Fair held on the premises. 5*: 'Wednesdgy :'u each mumh. Agency as usual. Also a Branch Office in the village of Ben- vertou, Township of Thorah, and County uf Ontario, The Division Courtsin Ontario. “irhmnnd "Hill, and Mmkhum Village rcgum 1y uikoudcd. mammogram £23m, GEORGE SIMSON, Proprietor. Richmond Hill, June 9, 1865 mummy HOUSE 2 ' _ AURORA. ' AVID McLEOD bags to announce that he has i euwd ghe “have Hotel and fl 1911 in”) in a mmmrr senond to none on Yonge St. {when “6 WI“ lfiet‘p constantly (u) hand a good pg'pply' ol' firsx-cmss Liqums, &c. 'l his huuse. assassin; every arcunnnoduliuu 'I‘myeIEBrs can desire, those who Wish In May where they can find even comfort are re'spocll'ull)‘ invited to .pu; up at this e-mbljs‘uneul pqrqra, June. 1555. l-lf tic. Ave. 64c. Lleii'dence-vb'earlj opposites the Fast Oflico. Rlchmond Hill. s . THOMAS SEDMAN, Carriage mad "Waggon V " _ MAKER. ‘bfifiqsilé {he Elgin‘ HHS. JAMES M. LAWRENCE, 'l'hornhill. June 9, 1865 Juno 9, 1865. Richmond Hi”, June 9, 18654 Wnitby June ‘2. [665. RATES OF ADVERTISING. (Ill): 19th ‘gljcrnlh TABLING for Six )' Horees, Good I‘nsâ€" ’*'I.urage. Loose Boxes for .Race Houses T'I‘ORNEY - A’l' - LAW. suLIanR June,‘_1865. CHAS. C. KELLER, RICHMOND HILL POST OFFICE. M1 1s‘fi3‘15fls‘flén LAW CARDS. ’I‘UOR‘NHILL ""h’lcnnox-D mu no II|UIIIIIBn ‘U \I . 40H) 25H) momhs.... 13:50“ yeah... .. 40“ lo ....... 52.3 o 650 ke'hre pm. LUMBERINGâ€" 3 THE Subscriber oil'urs for sale. one of John ‘ Abel’s suuermr Slumping Machines The machine hm eullplings enough to slump an new withnul moving. 'I'hi~ nmchilw will be sold cheap for cnsh. or >hurl cred” “Ll begwuu by iurmdling approved juint bolus. \‘lhl lm has 'L':I>(’(l [he almve Hula“, where he willkuepconstantly on hand a good supph 01' fi‘slminw Liquors. 6&0. As lhls hme 9055» s evel}; m-commmfialion 'l'm- vel 61> can) Air-5N0. [how who wish Irmluy Wham Lhey (:nn find awn «:omlurl are respectful!) in- vile (0 give him a (tall. 'I‘Hl“. Subscrlhvr lem m inl'orm the Pulllic Kepl on hand. SAWING none promptly ; also VAN NOSTRAND lichmoud Hill. June. 1565. 1-1 TORONTO. John Mi its, Proprietor. STUMPING MACHINE FOR SALE: l‘HlC Su'mcriher lwg<~ to infurln his friends and lllu publu: generally, that he has upmmd an HUTiul. in the Villth ol‘ Maple. llh (Hm. Vaughan. when- he how's, b) fluen- nuu HI 1le L'mnl'urls of mu [rave-Hing com-luff nin‘. to merit a sinus ul' llmir pmrunage and uplmrl. Good SLnbiing‘ 021:, Good Smbling launched and attentive Hustlers always in attendance. Toronto. June, 11565. Planod Lumber, Flooring, 6w. At the lowest possible rates. Saw Mill on Io! 2.12m (701).. Markham. 2; IUIHPS east”! Mahmoud HHI by 1116 Plank Road Richmond Hm. June 2'6, lo'Gf) PLANEING TO ORDER; Maple Iâ€"Iotel! Wllite Estart Iran, IUCHMUXH MILL. CLYDE HOTEL LARGE HALL i< connecer wilh this 1 Hulel for Assemblies. Hulls, Coucmts. Mm-Iiugfi S‘C. Evm‘y unen’liou paid to the convenience and comfort of 'l'ravellers. Richmond Hill Hotel ! _A Stage loam-s this Hotel everv morning for 'l'oromo, at 7, mm ; n-turniug, lom’cs 'l‘urmnu m lml11pu>x3 p m. (x‘uod Sud-1mg and a cu‘oful Hustler always In attendance. Ru hmuud Hill. June, 1865. Lumber 'l‘ongm-d & Groved Map'a. June 18(15. June 9. 1865 COMMISSIONER IN QUEEN’S BENCH CONVEYANC =R AND AUCTION EEK, ALL PERSONS indebted to the Estam of ; the late John Imng-Ihff. of [he luwnship M'Markhanl. are nolifiex [0 pm” their debts to the undewigned only And 21'! persons having debts ur chums against lhe said I‘leum me nu- nfio d In wewlll the mine to Lhe undersigned forlhwilh. Ali persons are lmroby notified not to pur- clm‘ 6 any or the Mortgnges. Notes. or recur lies of the fluid John Langstufi', from any person or poisons “drums-ever. The Best is Always the Cheapest. CKNOW LEUGEI) by 8H0 Farmers, Pro- ‘ Yewumat Henllwnen and olhvrs (who have (hum working in Wells. vurxing in (Ifipul from '0 to 133 (Ml). In he [he hASl EST “N )llK EU. )1-38'1‘ UURA Bllli‘. and EFFI- CIEN l' ovvr ufl'rued II) the l’ulllic. POWELL’S CANADIAN swm PUMPS! “3’ Print: (3U gun's per foot, No extra charge for Top. June 1‘: on the E Ipiu Mills Plank Rand. A large SLouk of S‘mvrzs and SHMGLES kept ('ouslauhy on handmnd sold at [ha lowesi Prices. [13‘ Call and examine Stock before purchas- ing elsewhereu [\m .u n- u 1‘." u GEO. McPIIILLIPS, Prsvizwial Land Surveyor, Orders 1hr thew Pumps zed h'esssed to (“, PUW ELL. Newton Brook. (LW \Vill receivv prompt attention. DAVID EYER, Jun., Slave & Shingle Manufacturer R. â€" Ti’ésl. Office Addressâ€"Richmond“ H111. June 1865. - Markham. June 9, 1865 June 7. H365. King St... Emu near the Market Squaw. Execumrs ol’ [he late John uangstafl'. Richmond Hill, June 12. 1865. Ltf NEW SERIES. Vol. VI. N0. 6. Weary Pump H‘urrantcrh EGS rvsppctmlly Io iufmm his customers a! d the publu: max he in pl'yepnrud to do In any quantity. and on short notice ESII)ENCEâ€"Lol ‘26. 2nd Con. Markham. THOMAS COOK, Proprietor ABRAHAM EYER RICHMOND HILL, C. W Low 3i, 4m Con. MARKHAM, RICHMOND'HILL AND YONGEST. GENERAL ADVERTISER. I865 J. GOHMLEY, NOTICE. GEORGE GLURHE Applv to BL)“ ARD SANDERSON. LuL '4}, 4m Cum. JAMLS WATSON. l~1f W. PHILLIPS. WELDRICK. :‘l. l-lm l-lf lâ€"tf 1-1: l-tl' l~tf I seek for blossom fan- and wide, Is there not then one early comer? Through all the wood, one single bud To tell my yearning heart of summer? By streams that seenle to sin; of flowers, They were 50 musically flowing; I sought in 'uin, alas! not yetâ€"â€" Nut yetâ€" but lo 1 the grass is growing. Exquisite grass, each fairy blade, Made glorious by the (laws adorning, \Vitlx starry splendor flushing back The (:loudless ln'illinncy of morning, Fair grass, o’er all the barren earth A rolm of velvet vei'dux'e (In-owing; No more in min I wander forth-â€" The beautiful green grass is growing. Its fresn luxuriance hears me back To Hm first mommies of life's morning, \Vhen Winter seemed, ‘ hoiv louden \vinzed,’ And, 011, how slow7 the suns’ rnturning: Thou watching 11111)th the ceaseless min, Life had no Miss like thnt of knowing Than, spring Imd surely come grain,‘ ' The bountiful green 3' ass growing. TRIAI . It was Ihe (lawn of the morning of NC\N-Yt‘lil,s Day, l864, and in a small, poorly l'm'nMIe-(l apanmvnl in which :lwre was no lire, a wo- man sat sewing by the light of a small lamp. She was ymng and wry gum] looking. but very pale. Ovpr her oval face satlm’ss and sorrow had sm IlH-lr soul, and hor large dark lhonglnlul oyvs had a glance (){decpesl melancholy, as she occasmna'ly raised them lu- \\'urds the. window lhmugh which C'dl’IH’ sounds of glad grveling. ant; shoals of joyous ummlullon from those already out in lhe slreels In welconw in the New-Year. Where on the azure April skies , The “ Iron Horse" his breath is fiinging~ And in the Head of woudland birds The busy steamboat bails are ringingâ€"â€" Where up and down the noisy murts, The restless human tide is flowingâ€" E"ven there, a joy t2) yen-min; hearts, The delicate young grass is growmg. Sweet vouchers of the coming spring. I bless thy gentle minislmtitm, With the glad m )m I too wuuld sing A hymn oi thunks and adoration. Yo: ' after y‘ur wilt thuu he hailed lly hearts lilto mine with gludness glowing When eves that watch thee now have failed . : And 092‘ the grave the grass AS grownu. ii‘iirmme. mmm HARRY: Thoso soumh of happiness and ghdsonw rcjuicing awake no re; sponding feeling m the hvart ul'lhe snlilury lismm-r and worker. On the conlrary. llwy ralhvr seemed 10 add in hvr hequ sadness, for as lhoy grew louder and more pro longt‘d, she hvuvml a weary sigh and said in a hopeless and sorrow- ful lone-â€" ‘Ah. me. ibis day, so full ofpiea- sure lu all, brings no happiness 10 me. It does nnl own [rut- me from mil ; fur alas! I must work almost day and night In obtain bread for myself and my boy. Eight mom!» Haw-«might weary mumhs sincv I had any lidings (If \K ahvr. God knows if indved he be spared lo me, or ifl am not a desolate wid- ow, and lllll(‘- Hurry a lwlplvss or- phan. I will not van not lei 1m,- hupe of his romm die in my heart. and yet, if he be alive. would no! I have heard from him ? He might not have been able l0 return al Ihv limp, he (‘Xpt'(‘.l(’(l; but l knuw he would haw: wriIh-n, for a truer, Ionderrr hUslmml Woman newer had No. no, I I'varâ€"oh, 1 four I shall ncvvr, never see him again.’ And laying down her work on her how, she pl‘é‘Sit'd her hands on her face and wth bitterly. A‘ minute only could she give to this‘ indulgence of her g'it-t, for at thei call of a sudden n-collmation elw dashed the tours away, and plied again the nucdle with ussiduily. ‘I must not give way tnus,’ she murmured. "l‘huugh not for my sakv,yn~-t tor Harry’s. I innst be brave and [)mserving. for were I to sink or grow itlâ€"-â€"uh, Heaven, what would becon'te of him Y Ht- would then have no one to iovt.‘ him or protect or cure for him. Let me remess my sorrow and bear the trial with a determined heart sinCe he so much needs me.’ him or promo: or cure for him." The mnmpm me [my gm clear Let me repress my sorrow and'from his mother’s arms“ he leaped bear the trial with a dclvrmined'un to Simon and treated him to a heart sinCe he so much needs me.’ hug nflhe same nature. She said no more, but bending)» ‘ Blpss your bright, young, noble closer over her work sewed AaWay heart !’ cried the old man. ‘ How The Happy New Year. CHAPTER I. 33mm. Grass. ‘6 on. lawman) uum, FRIDAY, JULY 14,1365. Let Sound 'Jieason weigh more with us than. Popular Opinion.” ‘My leihdneSS.’ repeatud the old man; ‘01) (19:11:, I haw-[1'1 the puw- or to show much kindness to any body; I wish lhad. furl like to sue everybody happn’ Gradually the morning grew stronger even in lhal linlu mum, the window of which hmin upon the blueksnnolwy wall of another honsv on the oppmile sirie of 1h» narrowalley. and liw mumth it was light enough for hi-r to (L) wilhoul a lamp she extinguish-d il,anrl won! and s3! (iuWIl near Ihe window, “here she minimum] In sew with the same umiring in- duslrv. will] the ulnmsl dilligence. the quick passage uf hr-r needle being Ihe oniy suuhd that broke the sill!- mess of the dingy mum. At that early hour of a winter morning it was billorlv (:n‘d m sii \V:|flll,'g a fire, but she had only a few coals in the houseâ€"not man than would serve for {1 porllnn nl llle day. and she (lid no! wish In ligln lho fire till [Icnrry rose 1.) en- joy lls \varrmh. \Vitll a mmlwrs plll‘P. unselfi~h, sacrificing lwnrl. she was mad" !0 suffer any priva- linn if lhéreby her boy could bL- spared all grit'f and pain Prawn Iv a lmv genth‘ tap cams» lonlhe dunr which «he ilmnt‘ulia‘e' ly answered. by calling. ‘(Tomv in.‘ l ‘ . '1 he door opened. and an old ‘ \ happy newvywxr to you Mrs. 'i‘all'urxl,’ he eagerly (tried. The same to you. Simon,’ rolnrn (u! the woman, mdking an efl'url to srmle r ‘No nne,’ answered Mrs. Talford. ‘Yuu know yuu are lhvunvy friend I have in 1hr Wurld, Simon. If it had nnl bc-Pn fur- yuur kindness I would have broken duwg allugvlh- ‘Ah (Ivar Simon, 11 Is just Illa! rh-sim whiwh gin-s you lht? pmu‘r. Ynurchet'rful “aims and hopeful nlicigznivms have kepl me up. wlmne ()Iherwise I would have gin-n way 10 despair} ‘ lle «1001' opened. and an old man With thin while locks, air! a must ph-asnlface n1" spufkling bu- nevnlence :ame’ briskly in. ‘l hnpt‘l am your first-rum. I hope 'ii‘irm‘x’w has hem] hare; ht'fiam mufsaid Simon as he dispiuyed In each hand a large slice of ourâ€" rum loaf. “But you n'm-‘n't despair. Mrs 'l‘a'lbrd. 'Maslcr Wahvr will he ~1er to return, and then we will be all so luppy.’ ‘I wish I could think so, Simun,‘ she said as she. Sadly shuok- her head. 'I know he will. I am quite sureol'n. Yuu will sec what a lucky first-hm! I will be In you. Mrs. 'l‘allnrd. Who knows but I Hwy 201;) letter l'mm him at lllt‘ Pnsl-Ulfiue 10-day whvn [go a ong ‘ ‘.‘xh. you have said that every rlay lor Ihe last six mnmhs.‘ ‘ So I have; but muse he has se-nt must have miss-carrivd. One will be sure mcmm- righl snon,and why not 10-day as well as any min-r «luyl But. duariuc,ll1isis u huli (lay, Mrs. 'l‘u ford. You’re surely no! going to sww any more? ‘I mum. Simon.‘ ‘ What! on New-Year's day.’ ‘It is for bread. There shirls mus! be finishvd louvmmm‘ or we (can have no fund. I spent my last shilling yes'crdriv.‘ ‘ ‘ Oh, dearâ€" I jusl have a shilling. Take it, Mrs. 'l‘ailbrd. ll \vi:h it was more. butâ€"J ’ ‘ No, no. Simon. (lama «mud, kind Simon. The noble-51, warmest “Pa” in old G asguw hunts in ynur bosom; but you wan! your earn- ings l'ur ynum-ll'. Besides, I do nul uan‘l m In: iilli’ l0 d.iV lam best wln-n a1 work, it keeps me I'm I. thinking so unimii.’ ‘ A happy New Year. mamma; :-\ happy New Year. Sinmn,’ (‘X nluimL-d a nrigh‘ (:hvvry vnim- ; and at the same mumvnx a smnrl hand ~1le hnv came boundng from the next aparImr-m, like a sunbeam. He Ht'\\’ inlo his mother‘s onl- ~1rmnhed arms, cia>pud her round he neck. and kissed her again an‘i again. In a transport of unspeak- ahle‘nflbminn she drew him to her heart and fondly (-mbracvd him. Old Simon shmd Making an \vixh a smile upnn his lips and greal round tears mmrsmg down his cl’weks. _;_‘ 1] *ar In "It: Mule. prince,‘ cried Simim. Hm {I child will: ryes that ~‘purklud will! pie-usnrv. "Then lwre is a bit of Simon's niceculm. Take Illat and cal i1 musudv,’ said Mrs. Talfurd, haw!- ing Harry one of [he sin-a which lay (m We table. ' ()‘h,’ cried Harry, clapping his hands, " and 1 will go and hear th‘ music. You will lit me go, won't you. mmnma 3‘ - ‘ Yes, dear, you may go out for a llllle, it'yuuwill pmmiw me- not 10 go ink) any ul' lhu nus} sheets, and be careful 10 lva on! of 1116 “(any nl cum-hes and curriugvs.’ ‘ I‘m not a bit hungry. mamma. I am I00 glad to he hungrv. Nobody is hunng on New Year's day.’ ‘Oh. how nice !’ chlaimm] 11w excifiw‘ boy, who was all impa- Iir-nce tn kw out. ‘ (Emmi-bye, mun- ma; I WHY“! be long. Unmlâ€"bpg Simon, and lhank you a Hmusuud limt’s lnr thi< bc-au‘il’ui (:uke.’ proud papa will be when he finds you such a brave, buaulilul hoy.‘ " Oh, 1 do wish -ome.‘ said Harry. 't'or then we .vouul be so happy, and gt-t back: 0 on nine l’tot'nv again, and Inumâ€"' ma would not have to sow all thtxv day as she docs now. Do you think he \\'Ill come soon, Simon P” ‘ I am snre- he will.’ ‘llu promised tie-fore he went: away to take me to the pantomime on Nm'v-Year's (lay. Now, soon-- thiugmnst have kept him, or he would have lwcn sure to he hcrv.’ 'l‘his artless remark overcame his Iimther witn renewed grit-l; md Harry swing her \\’t:t'plttg,. sprunéy again into ltt'l‘ arms. ‘ Don't cry, mammn,‘ he V/llli" pert-d, ' papa won’t be long now. I know he won‘t, for I dreamt last night that he had come.’ ‘ Oil. my poor, poor, boy l~ sob-t bed Mrs. 'l‘allnrd; ‘ let us pray‘ that your dream may come true.’ ‘Un, yes it will â€" won‘t Simon P’ ' Ol‘ course it \\'ill,’ ha returned: cheerily. ‘l am quite sure this is it, tozhers whom he loved, had sulfur- ! Walter to-day. it wou:d be such a In provv a happy New-Year. Lt‘t And away went the honest. simpleâ€"hearted, good-natured old pupt Would,“th who was in truth all that Mrs. 'l‘alt‘ord had said ; for a more unselfish, warmâ€"hearted fellow was not to be found on that New Year’s day in and Glasgow. ln tact it was his honesty and integrity that had made hi n so poor. and landr-d him in his old age in pennry, Poverty had not, howevvr, soured the milk ol'hun'ian kindness which wellurl like a spring in his hos-om. or lt‘tt‘lplf'tl him to entertain Lard thoughts'ot' his fellow creatures. Tht-ro t'as just one man in the- world against whom llt' cherished SUItlt'llllllg like animosity, and yr't this animosity was ol'u vefy dilut- l'd kind. and more akin to pity and cotnpassion; although ho. andi ed at his hands deep injustice. ‘Oh dear,1 he muttervd as he walked along lllt' street, '1 do hope there will he a letter from Master \vvloomz- New-Year‘s gil‘t.’ On presenting himself at the window in the l’ost-Utl’icc‘. where he had appeared uvt-ry day for tl I A I'I ,, a H ' ‘ ‘Bul s‘av; my darling, ymi have not gm breakfast} '0!‘ course it \\'ill,’ ha returned cheerily. ‘ I am quite sure Illis is In provv a lnppy New-Year. LN the light yu’ur fire. Mrs. 'l‘uH'ord, and linen l wiil g0 10 llxe'l’n.~l- Ollice.’ ‘70”, nu {can Irmmzlm, l7 will be Very. Very (:urefnfi,’ ('rit-d the happy imy, rushing :‘uvuy fur his :ap. 'I wish I was r.Cll,,Sul-15llll()li enlpuvalicul'y. ‘ You are rich, Simnn,’ was Mrs. 'l‘all'urd‘s qnim rejoindvr. ' Ru-n !’ wpr-ulcd Simon will) a puzzled look" ‘ Yesâ€"very rich.’ ‘ Why I haw: only a shilling] lie answered will] grqu simplicity. ‘l do not Invun rich in silver or gold, said Mrs. 'l‘ull'ord \Vllll a sweet though sud smile; ‘ hul in mnnellnng far more Valuableâ€"in kindness, lx-nvvolvnce, and true Christian cliuriiy. You, Simon, and such as Von, are the only real- lv rich people in illis “'Ol‘lll.’ " No! in this world. Mrs. 'l‘allord, il'yon plt-asv,’ said Simon gravely. ' Ii is money makes peuplu rich i I lhis would; Ihv mllcr linings _\nu .~pr-uk 0“ are [[10 riches of Ihe wurld m cume‘; and! only wish I was as rich in “Will as you say.’ Bu: I do knuwmul I so 1th to ace people happv) ‘And to sacrifice cvvrything to make them lmppy.’ added Mrs. 'l‘ullnrd in a gl‘uIt-ful mm'. ' l'here l huv'e gm yuur lire lighted now. and I will go up 10 lhc Post- Utfice,‘ sand Simon, whu blushed wilh modesty at the ofl'il'r's com- memlulion, and like a|l lrue na- tures, did not think himself worthy of it. ‘And keep up your heart,’ he cried with animation as he went out at the door. ‘Mavhe I'll have good ueWB whet}! come back.’ ,’ cried Harry, clapping his " and 1 Will go and hear th‘ Yan will lit me go, won't The large house seemed very (lvsulme In its si encc on that fes- Iive New-Year's morninU. Thv ginnm of Us mash-t sat-mm! m haw f‘afilen upon H. fur i! was cm-Prcd by nu dam-Micsounds. nor brigm- vmd by lhev sunny presence of ‘ulythe laughing faces. fifi>‘fiy.‘“‘nT§‘rfinfi‘was‘mrr; HIIII‘TTE' had a noble commanding presence. Over his broad massive brow his iron-gray locks dm‘pOm-d themsel- ves, and lines of (ram. if not of sow row, Wore (lee-ply marked on his hwvhead, wlliie his large full eyes mere dull and juylvss. In a large, well-furnished room in one 01' the best housvs of Blythes- wont] Square sat an elderly man alone. There was aAbrighI, blaz- ing fire, and the room comaincd all manna-rut comforts, yet its occu- puny seemed mvlunchnly and um 'Al length lhere was a creaking upon the Hairs, and slow‘quiel foulsts in lho passagv. [’rescnlly the. (him of lhc‘ chamber was suf upvnt-d, and 21 int buxnm woman in (1210 and morning gown nuadr: her upwuruncu. W'nh a smile on hm- gnudâ€"nalurvd molherly (amnion. ance, she walkod forwmd to when: he genllmnansal, and saidâ€" ‘Mr.Muwbray‘ l hzive come. sir, to wish you a very happy New- On prcsvnling himself at Ihe window in the l’osl-Uli’icc‘. where he had appeared uvi-ry day fur months bacu, he- (lid not require to plll a quvs‘inn, fur ihe clerk knew him and knew his errand. a ‘ No lellvri.’ h was lhe same answer he had got hundreds of limes before. and, heaving a aigh, he turned away .wiih sadness a! his heart. in which, however, was already springing Ihe undying hope of beater news to- marrow. ThL-ré vas jusl one man in Ihe- \\1_)rldu.gamsl whum hv cherished smuvlhiug like animosity, and yv' this sminmsily was ufu vefy dilut- 1-d kind. and more akin to phy and cmnpwsiun; although he. and uzhers .whmu he loved, had suffer- ed at his hands deep injus'ice. ‘Oh dear,1 he munervd as he walked along lln- sireel, '1 do hope lhvre will he a leller hmn Muswr Waller 10-day. i1 wuu:d be such a \vvlumuz- New-Year‘s gil‘l.’ l caunm (injuv U. I hch M) look for il.’ ‘Da nal. say Hm, sir,‘ returned Mrs. \\ ilsnn kindly. ‘We ware meant by our mzxkvr In be happy. anvl why Shoul‘l we not me so? ‘Bt-cnuse our nun actions mav preamp it. Some penple‘ Mr»: Wilson, xhrough simpua pride, dash my cup of happiness from Inuir lips \vilh wilful impious hands. That is whui l did ’ ‘l kn'nv what Vnn mean, sir,’ ro- jninvd lhe hnusekeepvr. Yuu an.- snrrv fur luvng lurm-d Mask-r \Vuner from vnur house Ion years ago, wlwn he Would not marry accnuling w your wish, but would tako me girl he had fallen in love \vi'h.’ 'llc “'13 my only snn,’\1r.~‘. VVix- .20.). His mmhcr (1de when he wa~z a mere buy, and he grcxv up thv prldcnf my lil'P. My \\’ll()|t' affection was cemervd on him, and Imus proud ol him, fur, as you know, he was a noble, high-spirneJ honorable youth ' ‘H'N like was not "tn he had in Glasuow,’sald Mrs. Wilson. will! pocnlmr warmth. peculiar warmth. . ‘ile nbnyvd in all 1hings,1ill the mailerqu his marriage, whe-n he winsed to solicit the hand of lhl- lady I wished. and wen! and mar- ried an obscure girl of whom I knew nothing.‘ , 'Because He had gaind her affvc~ 11095 and- loved her in return, TERMS $1 00 In Advance. our. "gale-q INPLAUUEUU CHAPTER II. “711010 N0. 3266. SELF IEEI’ROACII. no riglu fished Mr. nwbrny anâ€"gnl'lly. ‘ Well now, here, for instance is New- Year's day, when everybody is happy and enjoying themselves, and when all are meant to do kind things, and say pleasant words to one another. But there are many poor creatures in this city, Mr. Mowbruy, who can have no happiness or joy on this festive day, be- cause they are sunk in poverty, and have not the means to make merry. Perhaps nt'this moment some poor widow with her helpless family are crying for want of‘food, or starving in their cold room for want of' coals, and there you sit with the power to aid them, and bring down their blessing.r on your head. Depend upon it, sir, if you knew that you had given to the helpless, and comforted and cheered some heavy hearts, it would make the burden of your own lighter when you Liid your head upon your pillow tor-night} Oh, dear. dear. sir, don't go on in Hull way.‘ said Mrs. VVllSOI], the tears coming imo her eyes. ‘ You. must 1]()lâ€"â€"ll14lt‘t‘tl you must not. You shut yourself up too much. Mr. Mowbray; and if you will forgive me for saving so, you might bring some cmnlort and satislac- tion In your heart. instead of sit- ling were all alone by yourself thinking ofyour lr0nble.' ‘ And how mag l_ge>l_cnmfortrl'f _A,r Mr. Mowbmy listened to the words of his good-hearted housekeeper with inter- est. Shut up hitheity within the sphere of his bitter selfâ€"reproach, a d brooding for ever over his past injustice and its consequences, he had given no thought to the car-J or the welftre of others, while he had all the means which ample wealth could command to lessen the trials of ‘Yuu are a good right-hearted soul, Mrs VVilsnn.’ rf'Juint‘d her master. ‘aml had I listened to your Iexnunsll‘an(:cs,and ‘Ihe honest wards ol'uld Simon, all \umld buvc‘been wall. Bull was blinded bypas- sion, and made stubborn by self- will. and l have sewn my fully when H was 100 lule. ldu nut expect to sce Wain-r again. I think he must have left lhe counlry; perhaps be Is no more; perchance he died in some l'ureign land, cussingvhe hard- ht-arled lulher \\'l10 made him a wanderer and an CXIle.’ ‘ 0h. sir. do not (lvspoml in that sad way Now IhaI you hawmeen Ilw vrmr of “la: you did; perhaps l’ruvidvm‘e “Ll bring you he -s of Mast Waln r, and Ilm old house will become happy again. I am sure- lhave prayed a Illuusand times for this 10 be.’ struggling innocent poverty, and send glcmns of sunshine into homes which want had nude sorrowful. He rose and walked to and fro in the room lost in thought, and Mrs. \Vilson took cue not to interrupt his meditations, but waited till his thoughts had wrought themselves out. ‘ You are right,Y he at last said, as he stand at the window listening to and looking at a band of musicians who were orposite the house, and making the square echo with the clung of their brass instruments. ' Yes: and you lemonstrated with me at the time, and l harshly ()I‘th‘rt'd you to be siient and never mention his name any mute in my hearing. Si-non Burton did the same, and l instantly turned the mid man. my tuthvr’s faitht’ui star-t ‘vant and my own, out of my ser. vice. This not of cruelty has like- wise caused me miserable reflem lions. Oh. how many thousand times have I inuu‘mmi over my pl'idt‘ um! sinful anger, and wished my past undone; but that is imm [)Ussibie. I can obtain no trace of \Vnilt'r, or at" Simon either, and must bear the cunquuences of my crime in that soiitudr, desolation. and misery which i have brought upon myacii'.‘ ‘You are riggln‘y Mrs wilson. I will relieve the necessities of same deserving family7 who on this Newâ€"Year‘s day are sad and jnyless, while all around them are feasting and making merry. But where am I to find such deserving ob- jects of help ? How am I to seek ’them out ‘3’ ‘ Providence will direct you,’ said Mrs.‘ \Vilson, reverently. Then with the-1 warm enthusiasm of a heart filled with Christian love and overflowing with hu-. m-m charity, she reoeated in a tone which her earnestness made musical two verses of one of the Scotch para-phrases; Let such as feel oppression’s load Thy tender pity share, And let the helpless, homeless p001: Be thy peculiar care. ‘ Cm. hid the hungry orphan be. With thy abundance blest ; Invite. the wanderer. to thy gate, And spread the couch of rest. ‘i could not see it in that light,’ added Mr. Mowbray. ‘l was then a very proud haughty and self- u‘i led man. and his presumptious and uuduliful opposition to my wishes made me angry beyond a” comm}. _I ordered him to quit my house and prpsence forever. He went, and I liaVe 'neVer seen him, never heard of him sincg.’ ‘Alas! no,’ sighed Mrs. Wilson. ‘ Pour, dear boy. 1 have oflen been grieurd whcn Iliinkiug of him, fur [loved him like a i’nofi‘iur.‘ poor, dear boy',’ said lhé MUSE. keeper. Let him who pines with piercing cold By thee be warmed and dad ; B0 thine the blissful task to make The downcast mourner glad. Then bright as morning shall coma- forth In peace and joy thy days‘ And glory from the Lord above Shall shine on all thy ways. To be concluded mas; week!

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