ee De ete sila lay gece i. a <li an lb P —. eee eat Age Sites: tee 33 ge PME FF Lee y Sl ee RE ge OC il a? —ae of rs Boys’ and Girls’ Column, [This column is reserved on each Tuesday fer the contributions of Boys and Girls. | The Pox and the Stork. Reynard once, in a festive mood, \ dinner thought he would make ; He asked his neighbour, Mistress Stork, lo come and bring her knife and fork, And help him eat his steak i So Mistress Stork ate little that morn, | ome grand spread out; este Lastens t KR nard’s house right fas6t, expe y get a grand repast, Of whi she had no doubt | | i tox he i » clainty spread O eat, plum-pudding and pie; | ‘ K the poo! bird tow i | shes were shallow and very round, Aud she | ved for ber meal with a sig! L\ i ushes of mince-meat soon disappeared, Soon followed the pudding and pie; \V hile the stork sine looked on, With a feeling quite gone, And feit as if s ry SLOTK & WISE! Ll returned j Ha iniyy Ne I i \CSSON Se re Reso] eu to pay biLy eust By inviting t nother t | Bet re the « it of t) © yea} | vi ' _ trie t ut s ve te | y “ } That she kn x ¢ yed \ nvite mus LO Ca And ki taste the meat O'er whi : uploye i i | Lhe stork ie buy ner 8 I | f she Kea the x my te: j sf served th nea tis s ta I ’ iths of w were very smal] ind Reynard thing to eat G. M, st. Peter's Boy's School Th <A = Em in Interview in the Water. As " by ry. be ny for d of bathing ip > of : ‘ - Poa | the I LOMAC, l req ieutiy resorted | thither at early hours of summer morn- ings. The favorite point of such ep) *yment was at “ the sycamores, 7" a group of those trees} of the shore. | so called because stood on a Gertain part The location was in the immediate vicinity of the present Washington! M:noment. There I had sometimes the honour of attempting to rival the natatory skill of Joha Qaincy Adams. | It was his custom te seek the refresb- | mentof the River of Swans—Powe- tow-mack—-at the dewy hours of four or five A.M. My young companions end I eocircled him as minnows may swim sbout a whale, but with no fear, for among children he was as a child. A strange incident occurred there one day. Mrs. Anna Royol, a stout, aged, and eccentric widow of a Revolutionary soldier, had come to Washingtoo some time before and/| undertaken the publication of a weekly | entitled “ The Huntress ” in size little beyond a sheet of foolscap, blarred print, and more typ graphical errors than lines. Biographical accounts of gentlemen in the Cabinet and of! Congress Were its main features, with notices, too, of distinguished ladies of the metropolis. Ifthe elite fursished ber, on her cll, with proper data and proper pay, their lives were made! glorious in the sext number of the) usique journal, and- they were also presented as aogels, cither masculine | Or femioine; but if her visit, as did! happen now aod then, met with refusal the imaginative editor would invent wonderful cireum-tances and attribute | then of such personage. These, in| publication, startled, and even terrified the subjects thereof and all their saciety friends, S»> it became necessarv to buy off vengeful madam and toe obtain from | hera pleasant report Ca-es of faney were often more pro- fitcable to the Royal treasary than those which were ) So severe and deavociatory was the editorial tone of this Saturday visitor that it created dread in al! quarters, and few | brave evuough to provoke her! wrath by declining the application of; the proprieter. The demand granted, the consequent laudation proved scarcely more acceptable, being ex-! travagent to absurdity, and read with | general laughter. No paper of the period in Washine-} ton, not even the stately fand venerable | “ National Intelligencer,” could com- | pore in extent of local subscriptiva with the list of “Tbe Huntress.” The active and resolute madam would have it, and made it so, by going trom house to house, office to office, stores, | departments of the Government, in a| word everywhere The enterprising widow had loag sought an Opportunity to pay her} respects tothe Honorable John Quincy but somehow—perhsps Joha Quincy knew —fate failed to favor her. She chanced to learn the euirly summer morning prac'ice of his late Exeellency, and the very next day | repaired to the river and the sycamores. | There be was, serevely disporting. | She looked on with self-congratalation. The swimmer approached the shore at last, nearer and nearer, till he observed her ladyship in Waiting, then, the | stream admitting, stood, head and neck ' exposed above the surface, Thus situated, a prisoner, she ad- dressed him, ietroduced herself, and held sufficient talk to furnish subject for a fine article in the toliowing * Huuotress.” which accom plished, she | retired, aod onee more all was “ quiet on the Potomae.—Seaton Donoho, in' Brookiyn Mugazine. authentic. s000 | were | ‘STOVEPIPE AND TINWARE, | letter will receive careful attention. A LL that tract, piece or parcel of Land situate, LONDON HOUSE. |G. T. DAVIES, American Clothing Store, S'Side THE DAILY EXAMINER, - - - STOVES, STOVES STOVES; ‘Stovepipe \ Pinware A Splendid Assortment at the Monta- oue Tin and Stove Store. | Nicene 3 | l ALL, Parlor, School Church and Shop Stoves. 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D., 1887, at 12 o'clock, noon, by virtue of a Power of Sale, contained in an Indenture of Mortgage, made between Neil Macneill and Nancy Macneill his wife, of the one part, and Joseph Hensley, Trustee of Sir Robert Hodgson (deceased) of the other part, and dated the twenty-fifth day of August, A. D., 1882. \ LL that tract, piece or parcel of land, situate, “2% lying and being on Lot or Township number Fourteen, in Prince County,in Prince Edward island, bounded as follows. that is to say: Com- mencing on the west side of the Western Road, at the northeast angle of land in the occupation of Michael Malone, thence west one hundred chains, thence north five degrees east, five chains and two links, thence east to the Koad, thence along the Road to the place of commencemet, containing fifty acres of land, a little more or less, For further particulars, apply at the oifices of Mr. Edward J. Hodgson, Charlottetown or Sum- merside. JOSEPH HENSLEY, Trustee. 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