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that you will be happy in your family. If you see one or more of them die, you will meet with some misfortune and unhappiness.

Clock. To dream that you hear the clock strike shows that you will be speedily married.

Coals. To dream of clear burning coals denotes prosperity, especially in love; coals in their natural state indicates trouble and discontent; extinguished coals announce the loss of fortune.

Corn. To dream you are gathering ripe corn promises you success in your enterprise; but if it is blighted or mildewed you will be a great loser.

Comets. To dream you see a comet is ominous of war, plague, famine, and death. To the lover it forebodes an entire frustration of his hopes; to the farmer failure of crops ; and to the seaman shipwreck. After such a dream change your residence.

Courting. To dream of courting a beautiful woman, betokens crosses and vexations.

Crowns. To dream you are distributing crowns shows that you will establish your family in a respectable manner. If you dream that you receive a crown from another, it betokens a large inheritance; crown-pieces are signs of misfortune.

Cuckoo. To dream you hear the cuckoo, your sweetheart will prove a coquette.

Cupid. To dream cupid breaks his dart, your love will change.If he breaks his bow you will die an old maid.

Currants. To dream of black currants denotes great happiness in the married state; if you are pulling them, it is certain yon will have a large family, who will do well; but if the currents are red, beware of false friends, those whom yon little expect, for they will do you harm if they possibly can.

Dancing. To dream you are dancing at a ball or entertainment foretells you will shortly receive some joyful news from a long-absent friend; to the sailor a pleasant and successful voyage; increase of children to married persons; and those in trade much business, and happy in marriage.

Darkness. To think yourself in the dark is a token of affliction and loss in trade. To get out of darkness