... * . . . - ?? . -1 ?? ?? ?? ?? . . .. 1- l .. - - . - I TiE WORLD IS WHAT WE MAKE IT. I'vo eiseen soni people in this life, Who always are repiningl Who novcr, niever yet could see Tho stormncloud's silver lining. There always somothing is amiss, Frenm sunriso to its sotting; That God's hnuid mledo tbeir nmp of life, They seem the while forgetting. And I havo seen st blessed sight To sin ...

... . I ONLY. Only a baby ?? iad cared, Gently hold to mother's breast. Only a child, Toddling alone, Brightening now its happy home. Only a boy, Trudging to school, Governed now by sterner rule. Only a youth, Living in dreams, Full or promise life now seems. Only a man, Battling with life, Shared ID now by loving wife. Only a father, Burdened withecar Silver threads in dark brown hair. Only ...

... GEMS OF THOUGHT. Prosperity is a blessing to the good, but a curse to the I evil. CHARACTER.-They who respect themselves will be honoured; but they who do not care about their character will be despised. BE NOT DISCONTENTED.-A good man and a wise man may at times be angry with the world-at times grieved for it; but be sure no man was ever discontented with the world who did his duty. ENEMIES ...

... I ?? ?? .. .. . ?? . . . - ?? . . ?? . GRANDMOTEER'S GRUMBLE. Ahl deary me !how times arO changed ! The world's turn'd upside down, Since sixty years ago I went To school with Betty Brown. We work'd our samplers aide by side, We learnt to spin and scw, And knitted stockings strong and well At twelve years old or so. Poor Lindley Murray, too, weeonn'd, (Now voted quite a bore l) And cipher'd ...

... ?? ?? . ?? . .. ._ .. ?? ?? GEMS OF THOUGHT. The best way for a man to get out of a lowly position is to be conspicuously eff,~ctve in it. The best thing to resort to, when evil comes upon uts, is not lpimentation, but action ;we should not tilt and suffer, btit rise and seek the remedy. A good book and a good womtan are excellent things for those who know how to appreciate their value. There ...

... -I-- 141-1 ~ ~ __ ?? __ __ ?? __ __ _ DROOP ROT. tweeter Is the wardore furl gh After long laborious fight; 1nnbeims bunting through the ?? 8een more gloriously bright: Wu from cave or mitue emerging Lcurns to doubly vaine light. So the way worn, unfering pilgrim, Uuffete I by troubles's igae. ?? roi ...

... 'P erarm f vittilono. I AN INDIAN STORY.-GeIneral$)~~ jjat~~ iag Indian story. He wvasne hlesaindon a Iennes, withi whomh wihe onegotiato a treaty but rri I cftilwol iqX ¶ 3sdipmwev'r 6kwkt, IM h r5Wcde~jrietb) cfg'jl tg Li' Jiyh9 MPIL1s MU I th4 rI Yf satfl{ ? 9 ~'Wo fll' 'nif~ak ?? U~u '1 3btjdrth a~hrtjcrgiA~ 4tii ~tv P1 ?? T'bmts~ s~e'o~btno-itle&stqeI ?? 4r11w I Qz`{~~{#p±h~h1 psblc Rl1> ...

... go0efti. NO0T tfN'TO US. As of the sceds stdate de, Sm canortell wbat secret ?? A ors ot their destiny, SO midst thelaccidents of life And gernils Of power ~ innae NonO car et ad kind fate. 'Tw ixt mn sae The rich, ayho spend and have to spare, jay still but misers be; give And they who live their sin's togv May haveo D charity. The poor man in his humble apboeo !day be an honest Inanea ?? ...

... ?? - -- I ;radctito- I I G==~EMS OF THO°UGHT. Osun, ?? than extraordinary natural ?? a vast majority of in. pawer, has bee tue secret of sbeendisti gih for extiu- btanceS among those h oriar Mcelts , to youir enemy is forgiveness; to your Thieabe t tinig to g to y, rienyour heart; to your child, a Opponent tolerance father, deferenco; to your mother, con- good Ta;npld t a Isr pmiload of you; ...

... GEMS OF IllOUGHT. Wiie mesrssorly urged aud lpressed I powr hic teythought they bud ntick lv0011 workfiltli to whom nIO material isworth- Nature Is telii,tinwlte luxboratorythere reno waste prodlrt~ ~ittd cose fertility Of invention is incea- ~o 'oAGAINST L's -Whbat inextricable conl- worldfor s-srhivebern in, but for the variety is-bt ,e- fu~ stod is te faicos, thle voices, and, the hand. ~~ ...

... 1?ottq. I SURNAMES. Men once were surnamed from their shape or estate, (You al may from history worm it,) There was Lewis the Bulky and Henry the Great, John Lackland and Peter the Hermit, And now, when the doorplates of misters and dames Are read, each so constantly varies From the owner's trade, figure aud calling, surnames Seem given by the rule of contraries. Mr. Box, though provoked, ...

... a- ietiro. GEMS OF THOUGHT. Life is half spent before we know what it is. He that would enjoy the fruit must gather the flower. WNe profit more by the faults than by the successes of other, Time is a travelliag thief, ever stealing, yet no man can catch it. Discreet wives have sometimes neither eyes nor ears. Be good-natured, if you can, for there is no attraction so great, no charm so ...