. Harper's young people . Silver Pearl, Jennie A., <;.U. Swain, Archer Hayes. Anna Roberts. Lily , M. V. K.,Gracie R. T., Susan Nipper, New-port, W. C. Fownes, (hester Ames, RichardFox, Alice Barclay, John Embree,Theodore War-ren, T. B. Dewey, and Amy Brown. [For Exchanges, see 2d and 3d pages of cover.] A NEW SERIAL. DICK AND D. BY LUCY C. Author of MILDREDS BARGAIN, NAN, etc. The little people who, ever since the conclusionof Nan, have been writing us such pressingletters about another story by Mrs. LILLIE, willbe glad to learn that next week we shall publishthe first chapters


. Harper's young people . Silver Pearl, Jennie A., <;.U. Swain, Archer Hayes. Anna Roberts. Lily , M. V. K.,Gracie R. T., Susan Nipper, New-port, W. C. Fownes, (hester Ames, RichardFox, Alice Barclay, John Embree,Theodore War-ren, T. B. Dewey, and Amy Brown. [For Exchanges, see 2d and 3d pages of cover.] A NEW SERIAL. DICK AND D. BY LUCY C. Author of MILDREDS BARGAIN, NAN, etc. The little people who, ever since the conclusionof Nan, have been writing us such pressingletters about another story by Mrs. LILLIE, willbe glad to learn that next week we shall publishthe first chapters of a new serial story by this pop-ular author. Dick and D. are two splendid fel-lows, one doing his part among pleasant scenesand rich surroundings, while the other shows hisheroism amid the gloom of tenement-house life,where he provides for and watches over the lit-tle blind brother left to his charge by a dyingmother. The beginning of a new serial is always a goodtime to subscribe. 656 HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. VOLUME OFF FOR A VISIT. INDIAN GAMES. I. — AMAIYOTTAM ; OR, THE TORTOISE ^WO or more boys sit down iu a, line, with their luiees touch-JL ing their chins, anil crossing their hands, hold their feet,the right with the left hand, and the left with the right contracted, they move toward a fixed goal. Should anylet go his hold with either hand, In- ilics, and remains motion-less on the spot where he fails. He that reaches the goal suc-cessfully returns in the same manner to the person who hadlagged behind, ami says, Dead tortoise, what are yon doing?He replies, I am waiting for some one that would give me life. Instantly the victor goes round him in thesame posture, when the other is said to re-vive. The two move back, as before, andreach the point from which they had the game is concluded. Tin- essence ofthe game consists in holding hard, often un-der very trying circumstances. II. — KOOTHARAI ATTAM ; OR, THE HORSE-LEAP GAME. In this the


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