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withering f oa : ij favor

SLANDER,

riendships faith, turning love's —James A. Hilihouse. }

Set a watch over thy mouth, and keep the

deor of thy lips, for a talesbearer is worse than a thien.—Bibl Slander is the solace of misery.— Joubert, |

Slander meets no regard from noble minds, he base believe what the base ealy

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Slander soaks into the mind as water into | low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive (CLUS

Life would he a perpetual fea—hunt if a

lan were ob! 1 to run down all the ia- nuenod ver lias, insinuations, and 11 7. hare ullering against him. |

Sofl~bu 1 «slander; silky moths, that eatan honest name, Th nmSOll,

I a pretty neral rule, that the medi- ; is a termazant in her household; and as fo lr OWn sex in nine cases out of ten, th ngue b igs to a disappointed man l

W con himself, who is angry ata Sian makes it true Ben duhnsan

In a : | irroncy, whenever the { : ul to be found, the | nyu | part . | have aright to come |

*} on any of the endorsers.—Sheridan.

There i not be so many open mouths if there were {30 many open ears,—JDishop |

The surest method against scandal, is to | live it down by perseverance in weill-doing,

}and by pray » God, that he would cure |} the distempered mind of those who traduce and injure u Boer a

On Ru tongua continual slanders rid Shakespeare.

How frequently is the honesty and integ- rity ofaman disposed of by a smile or shrug. | How many good and generous actions have been sunk into oblivion by a distrustful look, or stamped with the imputation of proceed- ing from bad motives, by a mysterious and seasonal > WHi3} ri

I ind 3a snake, itis a winged on | ¥ a3 / gias

ilwa I, that a lady lak ull you d t from the rest of her sex

Dea gift t Lddison i

i $ nothing which wings its flight so |} swiftly as calumny, nothing which is uttered Will more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing dispersed more wice- iy.— Cicero

Slander is the revenge of + coward, and dissimulation his defence.—Johnson

Curse the tongue whence slanderous rus mor, like the adder’sdrop, distils her venom,

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n not to a talebearer or slanderer, for

he telis thee nothing out of good will; but |

as he discovereth of the secrets of others, so | ane Wii f thine in turn.—Socrales.

The slander of some people is as greata recon ndation as the praise of others.— wat Ny sslieve nothing against another, but on } good authority, or report what may hurt |} another, unless be a greater hurt to an-~ other t cal it Win. Penn.

Calum { st e and di rite self it ! < nand gave it lodging —Leighion.

Any one who is much talked of, must be |} much maligned. This seems to be a harsh Onciusion; but when vou consider how much more given men a to depreciat? than to appreciate, y sS acknowledge that there son aying. I ps

Phe worthies nost injured by siand as we usua il thatto be the best fruit wh the birds have been pocks bg al.—)

I 2 are ma hours in every man’s life Whi a Speatin anything important ; Dut it is necessary that they should not be pass

As ‘neral rule, itis better to take little | notice o0lisl even of malignant gos. } Sip. Let ita By and by those whe go } about retailing such stuf will grow weary, | if mot ashamed; } ips they will feel dis- gust att Vn basenes If they are not noticed they w Sink out ol sight | When one is really suffering, a regard for

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ily, for whal is more distressing than to wit- hess pain Woich one has no power Lo allevi-

is would cause one to be |

ate, and be ilinua.ly re winded of sorrows | which cannot he assauged ? Truth is always consistent with itself, and

needs nothing to helpit out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our Jips; and is ready to dropoutbefore we are aware;

whereas a lie is troublesome, sets a man’s in- vention upon the rack; and one trick needsa great many more to make it good.

How easily o1 glad from within, or play of the sunbeams that chance

Whether it is only the to fall on

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him. Happiness is not the work of a chisel

and mailet—not mortised into the soul; it

‘is put out’ like the arm of atree: whose

green, unraveiied sleeve flutters with the | life jt shares.

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DONT CROWD. ( 3 that w you can ner . e " rerhy - — } ' . , Don't crewd ’ arge enough, eg begins wot and endsi For you The doors ; W i is ares ! rhe rea ‘ a ln ali eart . ‘ a Provided that tiry. bend . : , ides yeyoeaaha ; ‘ \ cit, wh irder Don “ u n vour heart ity s! allt ba I ileg ! 1 dece s & 1 But 1 ! t would a mile to hear ca | des T ; ‘ sv bel ce on i ' cal, pure mind, the arti To « i dav's! i ha one t n er tment of yare painful Phat you yw I oud Know : x in the memory Give ea elit ¥O « 1 his room, Ibu i ket i i ia An \ i the iv tow at sleeps while winter last HARLES DickENS bul a n the breath of s _——— —- \ ‘ wu \ ITER T! R . : , mu ia , tau > LIT 4 tA * . o . . grea un attra . e Te ae c : .. i ad aa an ee i tia i al olle 1a ad x TH LITHFUL BO) | SB 4 hoaven’s Diessings that we ‘ } ) f , {aot ¢ { t W tme nou + OU Gear i Gerhardt was a G an shepherd boy ’ i : ae ae : at fixed, even beyond tha possib \ ’ } trah ‘i and a noble Ww was, t although living. would trouble . e than doth was very very ) lay he was wate t! certainly ing his f was ) na valiey Pat » is always crowned \y Iccass on the } ; a = — ter ca hist > Wi xception It 1y nol : i lid ess, t } nay ‘ t ‘ and rd : : “yee oe i takes anyt and t t snols llow far is it to tl si \ ceed with ; » form SIX m s. 8 I i boy, * but t 4 segs t y 1 ive iitltie road is a ¢ ack. and very silt oY wea i t eve so much A 1 ann ret headache, nor missed ‘ ite eas he gout, uor a fhe! g t ked 1 vats a it $3 { may ’ é 1 , 1 ss wa I £ i Ww i i a) 3 - erta Gri { ! AY ye y { ant mind W t! I wot stray > i . Ii $ mu ] t { Dut when Wu is Vv > Ww « stole y t vat ; nee : 4 ed, a jamp will keep it from r ‘ \ &: i tha) i ‘ thet’ ranlie = unter. . W what of thal, repli 1 the hunt as , ven ther r an “ha | of one . eae : ‘ake I . not your sheep. The loss of one than s pury s, t ution of the or more wouldn't be much to your master, | jm ation without the e f will to rea- o's ¥ nid io ) Yr wis ym and I'll give you more money than ever you | /ize th nm" @X} ice and growing W 7 j show lat many purposes al not practica— earned in a whole year : } b ‘I cannot go, sir,’ rejoined Gerhardt, very | ven arid knot I cannot go, sir, 1ed Ger! J When a man goes out into the world know- firmly; ‘my master pays me for my time, | ino when he does knowa thing, knowing and he trusts me with his sheep. If I wer?! when he does not know a thing, and know- ’ no n len i t ha . tired call to sell my time, which does not belong to | ing how knowledge is - be acquired, I ca ; . : ania | bin perfeetly educated man. me, and the sheep should be lost, it would | “*" 1 @ pericetiy @ woe ; : , | A colered preacher in South Caroline puts -o . as é JiGPee Peach be just the same as if | stole them. | b Px ‘a - cagien tatieos at siaitions ann . i a ; Bis feolon é C38) rivery % BA L1IOns anu ‘Well,’ said the huate will you trust) vughes it. ‘Dis ting,’ he says, ‘ of getting J . heen with me wi > you go to the Si b tis vote is all wrong: 310 is as much your sne¢ | Witil m 7 2 + < fora § village and get me some food and drink and | as it’s wor!. . : i hat ave ial P } i lu 5 nat every a guide? [ will take 1 care of them for A g T eve \ ra a irtu you? i y genial endows The boy shook his head. ‘The shoep do sprightlinoss and be- +9 . ey : — ee a not know your vaice, and—" here Gerhardt | I 2s be put into the . i T > ‘p —_— -ir ' SILA ™ a i stopped speaking. I ‘Sir,’ said the boy slowly, ‘yon tried to se make me false to my trust, and wanted me | : oa lint ahift their < ale ¥ silt i I to break my duty | naster. How dol : veil itra nselves ; every : 1 ee ofa ' to face the know you would ke * word with me. g easi to t 1 than } “ the ‘ : ' ‘ t : }e, ms (8d ,an The hunter laughed: but he felt that the | $!} ern ; ly 3 —* \ & . boy had fairly silenced him. He said: ‘I . ce a see. lad, that yeu are agood, faithful boy crete on hy i see, MY iad, that yeu good, faithtul boy on vs i \ I will not forget you. Show me the road, | ,,.. : 5 ig ake a charact } f mueea!l } \ ae he 1 be and I wil! trv to f v myself. | og is \\ i \ t f . . . el i I Gerhardt now offered the humble'contents el whos s« of his wallet to the hungry man, who, coarse | SU¢! Vices a i is ha ek, rr The Detroit’ drivune 1s ia iby 101 oe SS the following:—They have a new test for his attendants came up. and Gerhardt to his|., | stion in Cana When a man can badd » ae ‘ ! uae ie surprise, found that t hunter was the} pronc ‘reciy ty’ without tripping . ' ; ; ' ‘ s m e I \I 1@ t! test is Grand Duke, who owned all the country | the; . > , : J "} } th ¢} Erastus Richarasoi ‘rassie rissou 3 round. The Duke was so pleased with the | | st aa . » : 1@emM e a. Fe. boy’s honesty, that sent for him shortly | ets i : } its fier, and had him educated. In after years tata s t, It speaks a languag Gerhardt became a‘ *h and powerful | w} admits ¢ eiling mita- a . ‘ r { at i Iman man, and he remain honest and true to /| tion A $a : ] y heart which mus si enavie y lan 0 bis dying 5 judge whet th wi a 1 to Honesty, truth and idelity are precious | ‘hor is genuin jewels in the character of a child. When; ——— —ennerennicneennenncanenmanT naa hey enr > fr niet hey re nr ‘ a "OR? y ’ Se HOUSEHOLD HINTS. monds, and 3 t yssessor very beau- | Se i a adee elinaneeinneaiaaanll | tiful, very happy, ve 1onorable, and uses rat-rate Ti is —Mix equal por- ful. May young readers, wear them as} tions of powdered alk and charcoal, add- Gerhardt ] Phen a greater than a Duke § 4simaii qua tv ¢ pow ea fia $08 " : ; i e De I : auses th will befriend 4 the Great King will| ! i I : pa d i lt teeth, but is a preservative against decay opt you as His chiidren, aud you will bes + nc 7"... | Mildew from Linen.—Mix soft soap with va » mneces na rin cee ~ rove hy j ‘ il ss eS ee ae Pemncpeeee foyer th0 serch powdered, half the quantity of salt, kingdom of God, and a piece of linen, and lay it on both sides ~wee-s ; with a painter’s brus! Letil bein the open yy ryw? nm or -afarahie—tiil r e re- ITS MIGHTY IMPROVIN air—on grass is preferable—till stain is re ; moveu scseniiaipatt he Irish peasantry have tales of para ¥ Washing Cash W hit cashme } ,| should be washel w t an common character, stories which, by means of some | *" : : fia) , bral istedd of soa; I ikes a Deauliiul Striking action or circurnstance, set forth a ather, and ¥ e mel white cashmere hearty moral. On hearing such, th isual | or tanne *n things washed in it, parase is, ‘Qh, it’s mighty improv And | wi i is \ as & that, too, is what Molly Malone, a wort ‘ i E3.—1 reed i j ! | $ g tea, put a few ieaves of the washerwoman, USed tO SAY--@nd Say 4imos ton of tl pick! t sma into a invariably—afler hearing a sermon on Sun-| . 59) with tv three is Of liquid am- . } tf day One da how a o- gy 5 lil 1 with ‘ the quantity of who was not quite content with this gener- | wa Shake the pola vhen, if the most ' : * ' ‘ He present the ality, spoke to her res; g his discourse, | ™™ : “3 . ee and Molly suddenly became, what they ca ! s10N.—The coms in Ireland, a little bothered. Nevertheless, | , at by the use of oat- j f e \ = nat t ¢ she got out diflicuity with one of those } n W ‘ smail amount ¢ i : ho le ry » | ] r he hands may De parabotic answers are such fav es 2 le staid i : i wait yy wearing at night it hth ofs ee en si : wilhjher class, § ul whie!, whi a compiete- niittens of cloth filled with bran of ly evaded the question, satisfacioriiy *- | oatmeal, and tied close at the wrist. A plied to it. Rev.—Well. Molly, you liked the sermon, | | you say? Mol.—Oh, yes, your riverence—it was mighty impruvin’, Rev.—And what part of it did you like | f best? Mol.—Well, sure, sir, { liked every part. | tev.—But I suppose there were some’por- |

tions of it that you were more struck with than you were with others ? e Mol.—In troth, plase your riverence, I don’t remember any p gether ‘twas mi tev. —Now,

ari exactly, but alto- ghty improvin’ Molly, proving if you don’t remember any part of it?

Mol.—Weli tha linen Ive been washing and drying on the | hedge there?

Rev.—Oh, certainly.

M5l.—Wasn't it tho soap made the linen

Rev.—Of course they diu,

Mol.—Aanil isn't the linen all for it?

Rev.—Oh, no doubt of that, Molly.

Mol.—But not adhroy staysinit. Well, sir, it wid me.

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how could it be ims

your rivereace sees ¢

wather

ciean, Sir f

the better |

{the soap wather | the same thing slays

s

Not a word o' the sarmint

in me—I suppose it all dhries o’ me; but I’m the better and the claner for it, whem it’s

over, for all that.

borne blossoms in the for fruit on itin

Unless a tree has Spring you Will the autumn.

Education, a3 a wor detined by its etymol forth, by a due process 0 powers of the mind. As we do not cast seed upon the untilled and dust covered earth and look for crops; but plough and harrow and sow and irrigate the soil that it may bring forth bread, so must we stir the mind to open up its powers ; we must stimulate its curiosity, drill in the seeds of knowledge, and distil upon them the frequent dews of happy illustration.

There is nothing so benefically educating toa young man as the companionship of sisters. They laugh him out of those little awkwardness of manner which otherwise might become habitual. They refine him un- ¢ onciously in all matters of taste and polite- ness. They nip the little buds of puppyism, which under other circumstances might flaunt their flowers before less partial! eyes, When brothers refuse to accompany their sisters, in order to dance attendance upon other ladies, let them remember who made them presentabls and agreeable to ‘the other young ladies.’

A reporter of «ae of the smaller journals of Paris asked the manager of a theatre to

vainly look

/ and as a thing, is it isthe drawing

xy

give him two seats for a curtain performance. | heated it quite

The manager refused, and the journalist said to him. ‘Your refusal will cost you 40,000 franes,(38,000).” For six months after the paper to which the reporter was attached

raised the theatre in this wise’ ‘Monsieur

.is a magnificent director, He has a good company, and his ealertainments are excels lent. His management is excellent. He knows what the people of Paris want. What apity it is thatthe staircases of the theatre are of wood. Ifa fire should break out the audience would have little chance of escape.’ The result of this was that the manager was forced to build an iron stairs

why

flame

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lady who had white, soft hands, confessed that she had a great deal of housework io do, and keptthem white as any idler’s by wears ng oatmeal mittens every night.

ast Roiis.— Take a Ie

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resh vet Spo bri kly,

| They should be mixed in this way at lea time,

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en they puff up, bake in a quick oven, and eal them while hot.

veil

Kerosene.—If you burn kerosene oil we weuld direct your attention to the unhealthy using lamps filled with that the wicks turned low down. be consumed by the lef. in the air, and

e Ul

practice article with The gas whieh should is by this means saved at the risk of health will scarce me dollar a year forthe lamps of A large family of children in were taken ill one night, and on nursery the mother found the suffocating with a lamp turned whereupon the docter forbade

the oil amount to ¢ a household. the country going to the room nearly nearly out

| the use of a lamp at night unless burned at } full head.

Besides the damage to health the ls the paper and cur- rs and and unwholesome

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«The symptoms of ils approach are—pains in the head and back, with a soreness of the threat, which becomes coated with patches, or spots, of a brownish color, Greal de- pression, high fever and chills are also acs companiments. ‘The treatment referred to

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2 bbls Granulated SUGAR,

potash, viz 1-2 ounce dissolved in a pint of BUFFALO ROBES, trimmed and un

A little of this solution to be swallowed occasionally. Further, brush with a camel’s hair brush) the visibly affected parts of the throat with a solution of nitrate of silver each morning and evening. The treatment is rarely ever known to fail to effect a cure.”

It should te borne in mind, however, that the writer gives an anonymous name, If his perscription is so valuable, he need not be ashamed to attach his real name as aa authority for so ‘ certain a cure.’

pure het water.

tow ro Cook a Bexzrergak,—Some time |

since a complete encyclopedia of useful know- ledge in human form, hecame an inmate of a family. When this learned guest came among them he was constituted an oracle in many cases, and was asked one morning :— ‘ Would he tell or show them a better way to cook the steak for breakfast?’ He took the thin, longshandled frying pan from its nail, and putting it on the stove, hot. In this he put the pieces of steak, but, to their surprise, did not puta particle of butter in the fryingspan, and did not salt the steak. [He allowed the steak to glaze over, and then turned it quickly to the other side, keeping turning itin this manner until it was done. Four minutes were not employed in the operation, but a jucier steak was nevereaten. It was, when done, Jaid on the platter, previously warmed, and was 5uttered and salted and seta moment in ahotoven. Allowing the steak te heat but a@ moment on each side helped it to retain all ils sweet juices, and putting the salt on at the last moment after it was in the platter drew out its juices, .

trimmed, 50 sides Sole LEATHER, 25 bbls Coal TAR, 46 dos BUCKETS and BROOMS, 36 pkgs Paint OIL and TURPEN- TINK, 15 pkgs EARTHEN and GLA*8- WARE, do Shelf HARDW ARB,

26 do Assorted GROCERIES, 39 do Assorted DRY GOODS, 22 do BOOTS, SHOKS, MOCCA-

SINS, RUBBERS, 11 pkgs FURS, CAPS, MUFFS, &c., &e. 10 do Patent MEDICINES, 50 tons Blackemith’s COAL, 30,000 feet Pine and Sprnee BOARDS,

nee. The above Stock was bought well and by one knowing the requirements of Westeru Trade, and will be found second to none in price and quality.

The highest price paid for Oats, Barley, Hides and Pork. .

GEO. W. HOWLAN. Alberton, Deo. 21, 1874.

BOAS,

Dwelling House, a Warehouse, 80x26, a Granary 40x30, and other Out-buildings, Also, a Wharf, extending out to feurteen feet of water.

This Property is such as rarely comes‘in- to the market, being one ofthe most desir- able and convenient stands in King’s County, for any branch of trade, while, as a site for a good Hotel, it cannot be surpassed. It is situated at the headofthe Railway and Ferry wharves, and commands a magnificant view of the Harbor and surroundings, so that it would make a very desirable Private Residence.

Terms Liberal. For Particulars, apply to Hon. A. A. McDona!d,. Charlottetown: or on the premises to

MICHAEL Georgetown, Dec. 14.—3m

BOURKE,

Tenders Wanted.

W{EALED TENDERS will be received by the Secretary of the Board of Works, till Saturday, the 13th day of February next, from parties willing to contract with the Government for doing the following con. tracts :—A Brush Breast Work on the road leading to Victoria Bridge; a Brush Slip at McEwen’s Ferry landing. Also,a Brush Breast Work in front of Government House Grounds, Tenders for Victoria Road and Govt. House Breast Work to specify the cost per chain for one or more chains, Each Tender is to have the bona fide signas tures of two responsible parties willing to become bound for the faitaful performance of each contract. Board will not be bound to accept lowest or any tender,

Specifications can be had as follows: At Mr. Myers’ house, near the Victoria Bridge; at Mr, David McEwen’s, for McEwen’'s Ferry’s Slip; at my office for Government Farm.

RICHARD WEEKS, Supt. P. Works.

Ch’town, Jan, 11, 1875. di

SALE OF

PHEEOLD PROPERTY.

Wer wit SELL BY AUCTION,

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ON Aes LD Ry Oe THE 15th OCTOBER NEXT, at the hour of Twelve o'clock, noon, a very desirable Farm of Land, lately occupied by Charles Alleyne, Esq., of Hillsboro’ Cas- tle, situate near the flourishing village of Mount Stewart, bounded and described as follows: Commencing at the south-west angle ofa tract of 50 acres of land, the pro- perty of the heirs of the late George Doug- las; thence running, according to the mag- netic meridian of the year 1764, south seventy-seven (77) degrees, cast seventy- six (76) chains, thence south twelve chains and fifty links [12.50] thence north seventy- seven [77] degrees, west seventy-six [76] chains, and thence north twelve chains and fifty links [12.50] to the place of commence- ment,— NINETY-THREE (93) ACRES OF LAND, a little more or less, and is situate in Town- ship number 38, in King’s County. For further particulars apply to E. J. HopGson, Esquire, Charlottetown, or to J. S. CARVELL, W. H. AITKEN. Ch'town, Sept. 21, 1874.—till sale The above sale is postponed until Monday, the 15th day of February, 1875.

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