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Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 83, 10 February 1876, Page 3

A Genoese school-teacher proposes ian ingenious method for the practical : teaching of geography. He assists -his ! pupils in making a model of Itlay out :of clayi. Upon this '• model- are then . gradually -shown the roads, lakes, rivers, '. &c, by means of coloured worsted or j cottons-while the townships are villiages ; are indicated by beads. , I Absolving a "Thief.— A f priest of, 'Milan was nuoh struck with the repenjtant air 'of a 'young* elegarif 'dressed) ! man a few weeks since, and gave hirii j absolution. He soon 'after wards^bund , jthathehad lost his valuable" 1 repeater. { The penitent was an eminent pickI pocket j and the, worst of all in the. eyes iof priest is, that he serit the"scSmp iaway fully absolved, so : thatas a matter iof conscience he could not appear against) him. " 'its '" > ; Flowers op Rhetoric, — This is show '-Pomeroys ■ Democrat^ oput it ■*-?;- IThe Moriey? Power now (rules, i The ! Almighty Dollar is on-the throne ! The ißayonet'is-in' its'grasjv l l ThV-patXenV lass, of. industry has.'been overloaded, . ibut this loacV is; coining, .off ! A { Ohio "Has Ispokenv Old Bill Allan is ■ on' the road .l; .His : fbg;horn • isihbatrd ,o ver the clink of , . ithe' miser's ; gold,-' over the drunken wassail of the bondholder, over r the!;tinl_llih'g.^of;bells!.in 5 the National ßarilcs./ jiDoVh with the' J^atipnaißa^ks '!; itlie bonds,! Reduce the imefestonhbrids^ ?Pay ' tiie^ principal in 'paper money, -but?inot one dollar- more in -. gold.- .Let-us ihaye justice for 'the' man whp fought,'' land ; no* exception ."• for'the hiiser wh'o f holds tli&Lbonds and his gold higher* !tHin r marihood. The-bondholder ploughs !no*furroWj opens nomine, digs no gold. jrle is agfrand, Hl a cheat, a^]swindle,^a jcorruptirig element/-, an impos,er of un,nnst burdens; histplUceTis at the rear?; I ietP him-take what/ the plou§-h-holder. leaves ; $4t hinf glean the field 1 bfcjaff iys&s raked^^^, ' jjX A . -.■.. *H