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Evening Star, Issue 3862, 10 July 1875, Page 3

Why must logic have legs ? —Because it stands to reason.

Truth is a good dog ; but beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.

He who in the same given time can produce more than many others has vigor j he who can produce more and better has talents ; he who can produce what none eke can has genius. If the practice of putting a mixture of wood and coal ashes a 1 quad the stem of fruit trees and vines, particularly in the spring, were followed as a general rule, our crops o ; apples, grapes, peaches, &e., would be greatly bencfittedin quality and quantity, and the trees and vines would last longer. It is not high crimes, such as robbery hand murder, which destroy the peace of society. The village gossip, family quarrels, jealousies, and bickering between neighbors, meddlesomeness, and tattlings arc the worms which cat into all social happiness. At the Assizes at York, Thomas Checklej', aged forty-four years, aud Ann Elizabeth Nendick, aged seventeen years, his stepdaughter, were tried for the murder of the newly-born infant of the female prisoner by strangulation, the body having been afterwards boiled. Clieckley was convicted of manSlaughter, and sentenced to penal servitude for life; Nendick, who was found guilty of concealment of birth, was scut 'to *gi,ol for eighteen months.