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Beside the saUen bid their blue depths
Aai ahtaag ripttes give teek tirnk for mirth
A year ego?
Is Nature changed? or »the chtnye in me
Or Is all eh.™, tb.t ^7, “I
Or that dead ps,. . .to-etogahto K »tt.
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A year ago we faeed the ooauag yean
Together-holing—loving. I remain,
Bemembaring love that ended, hope that died,
A year ago?
—Appleton’* Journal.
MY 1*1188 LAURA.
When twelve years old my mother’s
death made me an orphan, poor and
friendless. Miss Laura De Neale found
me one day, crying brought bitterly, took com
paasioa on me and me to her
home. Miss Lanre’s mother was an
valid and the care of the house devolved
upon Miss Knca, the housekeeper. "
I had been there a year when the Bev,
Mr. Walderon, the rector of 8t. Paul’s
became a frequent visitor, and at last
Miss Laura’s accepted lover. He was
not handsome, but yet a man of splendid
presence; and, and because of his love for
my mistress, for his commanding
figure him and noble bearing, I came to look
up to with reverence, almost with
worship. Four
Knox told years slipped by. Laura’s One dav Miss
me that Miss (xnisin,
Philip Lansing, hail returned from
abroad. She also informed mo thafche
andMissLaura had once been Invars;
that he wanted her to ran off, but ahe
refused. He was heir to millions and
bound body and soul to his uncle.
. Miss Laura was too poor to please the
old man, and having a spirit of her own
she retnsed to marry the nephew.
The weeks warned on. I began to no
tiee a change in Miss Lnun. She had
not been wont to sit brooding over her
that thoughts,-but her she did now. I noticed
eousin often called in the early
. morning, and that she spent ranch
with him; that when he had gone, she
.
Was unlike pale, herself. preoccupied—in fact, entirely
I also akw that she went
oftoner to her money desk, and some
thing weighed upon tier sjurits; that
now and then she went ont in a sort of
disguise; tut I dared not even conjee
tore, ble misgivings. though my mini was ton o! tern
One night I eat up waiting lor her till
the clock struck eleven. I knew the
xector tea gone eomctttne before,
Laura, wss wondering what had become of Miss
when the door flew open and she
eajne^in^ Her
face was startlingly pale, and her
tillate eves, unnaturally with quick large, seemed flashes. to For scia
moment I frightened, fiery bat a
was at sight
of nte her countenance changed. She
uoddeil and smiled in her own pretty
fashioa; tlieu, going straight to the
ror, she suddenly gloomed again, and
began, in an. absorbed way, ' to pull the
plus "Won’t out of her hair. let ' .
you me do that for ^m,
Miss Laura?” I asked.
“Not now-I’m in a hurry; my hmt
ia so heavy! it hurts rae-my head has
ached all the evening. Yon max do it
Up for the uight—theral now, uty drees
ing-gown, child—the easy-chair-that is
comfortable. I don’t often keep yoh np
80 late, Benie. How cold your hands
are I
Ww«Abrtherl^ It was not tlttt my y bands were cold—
heavily at tho temples, and it almost
seemed as it toe thick, warm masses
golden, brown palpitntod as they fell
over my arm, in rich, ’ unrestrained ™ ,aea
inxnriance.
At length the long coil was combed
and carefully fastened just above the
nape of the shapely neck.
“That will do,” she said, almost im
along patiently, for I lingered. “I can get
Then myself l now.”
heard one quick, passionate
sob, bother face was hidden from me
for she had thrown both arms over her
head, and the drapery concealed w
features.
I left her reluctantlv, feeling that
bouhle had come—tronble Ztorof betwren mv ^
beautiful mistress and toe
Pani’s. Was it on account of her hand
some The cousin? Vainly I tried to steen
the gbastiy other fancy that she was sobbing
on side of the wall haunted
■y*: .What ' 4, Thegre if she still -MoudfrSe loved FbUfo mF.
re v ^tm ot
aanto^Teaught to in its dis
of Miss Laura in myself ah imaginary acting dramatic toe part
episode, he Wraing the tact
wornan he loved had been wooed, almos*
wod, and throbbed thrown aside, and that still her
heart at sight of her old lover
found Oa.awakiug toe following morning, I
the sun shining broadlv in my
room, Miss Laura was an early riser,
and m usthave mag for me. Hastily
dressing, P hurried to her room. She
3525 ustte.y, 2V s: ??! ng m tke dreaming rteat arm-chair
ii®o. one with open
““flforme? . laaked,
lifiiH a 1 ,“**• ‘Dress T ’did,” she re
C la me with .is qnjck
mi-t -r ;,i f°reo<l
weakhtttrr*breakfast oa rt? make some :
sxrass to-\r baor—sav r I j
and I r«oi^ am not well,
sbont (if,,;.- 5 °P\ Md ‘ “™ t care filing at all
IsaatuMH- % am out,
I b6 “ 9 r t a ‘.something.”
W y iJ . had a tray with
fihishpj nt np ; When she had
“ij: ,i,„ .o ' noin ' nn '' !i me again.
’"'.V ;V“ "? l »thick w,nr plainest
w»t teg..'..V f veil, and
w “• want yon
W.nderiBff oro,n «"
•ad rettWtatee.1 fv.' m4. , ta "1 ?* fan ®hle, '
more “ an at
■ myieif eWk in a “"ayed
. veil drew
waiiel for her b.wS,?“f of ’ an<i
««m preseaUv fs etoa ’ 8te
*» uaa. I c -idd faoi 8 !®'? 4 er 1 Uke ,ace »
under the r sh “ h a “d drawn ,
serowH. -
ftmn Pte’ing hsiNke. m my care . h r,arCe , an 4 a
word iA,i*h« t lea ving
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THE ONLY PAPER IN ONE OP THE LARGEST, P INTELLIGENT AND WEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN GEORGIA,
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fr. am i, tatnrmhg toe corner of an oh
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iQ “ SWCr to
reached fc lower plane, locally and
morally, house of the city.
before which we stopped
ed headstones, t» the tmsli graxeyard w
front, seemed sinkmg TheW-wns wjth age grimmd into the
Mm toded,tMn». flT 1 B l dingy «i3 ^SSjbwt and the front it
I fin i ini
had the redeeming quality ( ,i sedn-on,
for it mt far bark from the street, over
looking a narrow ^den-plat. One
window with oxer the hall-door was draped
a scant ttee enrtain, and a pot of
geraniums bloomed underneath on the
Jbe yomng man, with ... a few , eager,
whispered words to Miss Laura, un
j looked the door with a key which he
too* long, from oheertesadmll, nts pocket, and andI from we entered^ the
there
I dreary parlor, in which there was no
i vestige of furniture eaxe two wooden
chairs. ■■
■ Sit down, Rome,, , said „ Mibb Laura, I
‘ face and manner preoccupied; " will
take the thing!;, and yon will wait forme
here; I shan't be gone long."
My heart sank as she disappeared,
leaving me stone with my thoughts. Al
ready l hud hearp the tread of « man’«
foot up stairs, and soon, in addition, the
closing footstep, of bexer the door had above, I keenly and expert- a bgfcy
so
enoe.1 the dread of utter desolation as
now whtle I sat in that deserted room.
Doubtless children had played rn it, and
bglit licarte snog, tor it had evidently
been a cheerful home once, as the de- i
theca ornamentation and faded frescoing
gave evidence oi former beauty. But
now the plastering was broken, the
walls were black with cobwebs, and the
windows qnite crnsteil with dirt It was j
evident tlmt the place bad been long uu
occupied. I hud myself, when
seated s *‘ep on 1
the stairs and the opening of the door
oansed me to spring np in terror. Philip
Lansing stood on the absolutely threshold, lighted hat in
the hand, and his It face, I had heard, radi- np
room. was, as
antly all beautiful, fascinating with baanting that dark their eyes
the more ex
pression at that moment was intensely
sad.
“Come, Renie.” said a voice outside,
'I met Miss Laura in the ha'll. I
thought handed she basket, bad been that crying. heavier She
me a seemed
than the one I had brought.
“Benie, this is my cousin, Mr. Philip
alio said.-“He has lately re
tamed from abroad—and this, Philip, is
the little protege I told you about."
bat, & and Philip went condescended outside to touch little his
we into the
yard. Mr. Philip j
and aoeompauied ns to the cor
ner, there stopped.
“Had I not better get you a car- ;
. ho asked. :
rather "No, walk,” indeed, she Philip. answcrerl. I had milch
“Come np
««h mamma likes to see you,"
added, with, I thought only an assnmp
tion of case.
We walked Miss Laura home seemed rapidly, plunged and in si- ip
feep und painful thought. It was past
lunch-tune when we arrived, but a plate
of “**• “S! 1 * ff° blet milk, stood j
ready for Miss Lanra on the table mher
*°™“- '
. Miss Laura said, “you
willoblige for me My if you head will aches, eat my and lunch- I
«>? me. am
goiw to he down.
l*Mktto mOka.twt was not^hun- ■
«*Ft en. I fancie.1 to ? k ,“*f that ‘ r even »y bo f; the k to nnder-swv- tbe k,teh ’
mute looked at mesnspicioualy, and hnr
r e< ‘ ‘ MM!k *° ffi? room.
» w * , T«‘ te U ‘ e " h eo Mias Lanra .
5°*®“ » 1 ? ost **£**** ,. m fa0 *’ 1
dr ^* e,, h ^ , ha,r .’ a "! 1 ]n,t , P utt, PK
abruptly: thoflmslimg „ tenches when she spoke
“Don’t yon think my cjosin. fine
' ’
ttii “He “The is hanilsome, handsomest Mbs. Lanra,
* man I ever
.
“That’s the general verdict,” Bhe re
i.’iVd. ;
like “ But,” faip; {-gabled, Store eagerly. “ I don’t
his on5 are beautiful faces,
I supposo,. can't like. Now, Mr.
Wahteron—” 1 Voo't
“ Ton shosil, surety call him hand
some?” qmt^ike; with a.soft luugh, that '
Ydid not then, in an under
tone: “Hsn.irtme jiirer *is that handsome
“he added, Well, fellow I poor I Philip !” !
with* did sigh that conld not
help resenting, Just befonfcie fell into a fit of mas- din
“*» oarajir. bell rang for :
“er a servant wlmdiliea. with a note and a '
great armful Theirfcagranoe of How lovely
“rey were! ■ Ailed toe
nom. MisSLaura’s
In an instant eyes were.
“parkOing. fingers, «ie react torEopen it the note twioe— with
stated, then kjmrst onoe, like sunshine
came
■ *
cned “Oh, the sweet, sweet “I things!” , . fond she , of
> ln an ““taiy. ThUipi am.so
them! PocI poor—” Her
«»ee sank to a murmur. How Oould I
“link otherwise thau that note and flow
®*a came from her handsome cousin, as
•*» placed the lilies in a basin of water,
where, coiling with their lustrous leaves and ;
: fa™ stems, they formed a beau- ]
Philip came after dinner on the follow
ing day. A bright, well-dresseil, ole
ftant and jubilant greaV young gentleman— |
the change was from Philip in a
slouched hat to Philip in all the glory ;
of a fashionable suit. His ease of man
ner, grace, beauty of form, and merry
langh, ma le him almost irresistible. I
sat in the little alcove leading from the
general sitting-ropm, been .busy, with some
old lace I had mending for Miss
dining Lanra, and I could see them Iwth by in
glorious my p'sir, head a it little. seeMed They were tost a
but tome
Philip ing Mr. had Walderon’s no right there—he and was sudden Uk
jealonalv place, a which
sprang np iu mv heart,
chan, hh! almost to terror when the door
opened and the rector of St. Pani’s stood
on the threshold.
That same light that had come into
her face when she received the lilies,
flashed over it again, for in the interim I
caught one glance of her as s.ie rose to
meet Mr. Walderon. I fancied toerewss,
»»*>,» timhl, hesee-ihing talk in her soft
ej«» M she tame frtwMd, with ont
stretched hand, to meet him. bot the
Philip advanced slowly, was'presentcX and greeted
whom ho cour
teouMy hut coldly, while Miss Lanra
'RvilUni hex 'atteutuiDs betweenthe two,
an.i PhUin oiidrGsciwi uo r Wlth iimrfk mor ®
^fo^SufStothinkofmani- fold mistress. I would
excuses- for mv
not allow that the sweet girl at whose
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LEXINGTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1878.
colder and yet more distant toward
5® seemed to notice the grad*
fr* aahouf had ac
famous
i wS* * 5 S ‘h r« r *'" I h*«d
•' That's what I thought Inira.^ yesterday."
"jlaa’t *‘ Ob, he come, hard now, he s£a.
oa me. If you could
ate ia ktlliug bar. Besides, her face <le
pends SncbboSe/nUs-onldmakethebeit apon expression for its beanty.
complexion sallow."
ImiUwx Celeste? wbowaetV
Should I Hsfoa unwittingly to
some secret? Was I forgotten m my
oonwr ? Bad I better go? I felt re
Indent to face them, haxing heanl
“ Oh, I didn’t mean to depreciate her,
Phflfp—”
j •• Only ^ to punish me for not it?” apnreciat.
ng yo T W0 | ar _ W s, ttisk inter
ra pted ITiilip, with a laugh. «• Bat
whatdoes j a his man conscions want of beanty face, ?" and
ooald see and
tlio vanit* exen in his xoiee,
"Hnrely~bnt Celeste is pretty, of
course, and I hope she will be well soon,
p0 Jng or litUe homesick stranger! ifigg I'm ro
t„ ggnj j, er Kwn, ibgt gomp.
body mean-she sent me yesterday—part from land of of them, lilies. I
came a
Jnst where did xon find her, Philip?”
“On thelsland of Barbadoes, m one
n f ty» e coxiest nesls yon ban imagine,
iv* child I I don’t donbt she longs for
her native wilda—the orange-trees, the
shadeful bamboos, and her hammock. I
wag „ harbsrian to eovet her."
..j mtl8t gc„ her often," said Laura,
“I wfll go as often as I can."
“Thank you; you are so kind and
thonghtfal I knew yon would like the
poo,. ] itUe wi{e . Sometimes I reproach
myself f,a ^ilv J for bringing her here, but
w t do—starve ? Andwecame
pretty near it ”
“O PhUip!" said Miss Laura, that with f a
shuddering voice, “so poor as
I held my breath. Philip was mar
ri'Hl, then. It was his wife Miss Laura
had been to see that morning. No need
to fear for the rector's happiness now -
m _ suspense and suspicion had been
both foolish and greundies.
savagely’ “Poor indeed!" he repeated most
“Do von know if it had not
been for that fifty dollars yon lent me,
B h e would have suffered for the
caries of life ? And when I went to my
unde and told him I had lost my money
eomingover, and almost my dollars’a life hemade
me an allowance of ten week,
What would ho sav if he knew I had
married a woman not worth one neunv ?
It would be total ruin to me if he knew
©f it; bnt l am sore, doav
you never whisperihe bv looktor word toybnr
dearest friend iecret, intcHigcncc.
I would have kept it -> even
you—indeed I woul-MSbut that I feared
the poor little creature wonld die if slie
jjfi D ot see some friend. Above all,
don’t whisper it to the priest " he whis
ge r«d; “I’m afraid of him. "and I fancied
he drew nearer her.
« you neel not bo; he is the *&*! of
honor." and there was a alight shade oi
contempt in her voice.
“But you have promised,” he said,
eagerly.
“And I know how to keep my word,”
she answered, proudly. was'
A ( ter th at he very gar, but I
think his manner jarred upon her mood,
ghe proposed that ho should go up
see her mother, who had
asked for him, and together thev left
t i, e „ mm . It did not take long for me
j© ggfn m y things ©wn room, where 1, I sat down and
revolve in my min coolly
dispassionately. jgTwaldrou had her the lilies,
sent
and the doubt, acbompanying there fid uote-of that I
did ant probably been
son j e misunderstanding tho the evening offerina. he
fore, and gift was a iHiad peace
The lovers’ quarrel, if taken so
serious a complexion, handsome had been caused who in
some wav by this cons.n,
had bnrdcncd Miss Laura with his sc
crefe. The rector ha<l evirfeotlv learnoil
of pcZiLv“dng her former attachment “it to Philip jl^hms and
the mortahwite
brtof visit in afternoon had con
fl (m e,l me in my opinion, as he gener
ally staid to Philip t<w. should certainly .
“ y,'°»id Now, Be^on tod dZmon-sS keep
ttwa
“h; 8 is beside his poor young
wife, especially if she is sick; and' Mies
i, (mrn onght to tellhim ■“> ”
But Philip chose to come, often—at
a \l hours Philip chose to attend St.
Paulsand show his beautiful' Greek
fancied profile in Miss Ieinra’s own pew, and
that. Mr. Walderon grew uneasy,
for certainly Laura's cousin did not Mt
e a Benedict. I am sorry that be
cave me oooasion to suspect, sometimes,
that he was quite lovsrlike mean enough to pique
Mh^coSSL the rector by ^* his ways ^ toward
One evening I came down the wide
staircase on an errand forNUss Knox,
Only toe moonlight shone in the ball.
Misi Haura stood by tho deor of
trance, her beck toward dlstinoilyto me, and toe
words she said eame my
«.
«If you cannot trastma, if you oannot
take my simple word, between Mr. Walderon. If
there can be no more as.
y OU cannot trust broke. rce wholly—" low' and
there in her voice A murmur
came response, and he was gone.
i was back in Miss Laura’s room some
time before and toe came up. Oh, how pale
s fie was. her eyes wore such a
strained, Benie,” hard she look! said, here ?"
“ “ are yon
“ Why, Miss Laura, don’t you see
me ?’’ I asked, she frightened moved her at hands. her pallor
and the way
“No;my hewl is giddy; it ia all
dark; it is—al! over. Where areyon ?”
I caught and led her to the chair, but,
aa I put That her down, the she fainted quite of
away. was commencement
a serhms iUness. For nearly five vftaks
I sat.-beside her, listening to her Wild,
delirious talk, and there I learned how
devotedly die had loved toe rector of
Paul’s, and that some of the med
told him people of her of his clandestine conffregation meetings had
with her eousin. This, with other in
formation «f a like nature, and the fool
ish freedom of her cousin himself, bad
led to a total disruption. In her grief
and anger at his want of confidence in
her, she bad forbiddenhim the house.
Night and day I did not leave her
side, till, quite through Walderon accident, I
learned that Mr. had ttera
sick also, and was on toe eve of a jour
ney “Be to England. looks dresdfnlly; you’d hardly .
know him for toe same man, "said my
informant; and I knew by her manner
that the blame wss all tehl at Miss Lan
ra’sdoor. I iuquired riff the lit- partieulara, he
IL^hatrer?alterSon Tf mi informant was was to
oa the is
stent. Whether my mistress hvel or
diedi whether I was violating a promise
torv-woald he to at home! Yea: I
was shown into the library. the h aO,
were tranks and packages in
ia. I «TSed, indeed, by &.
«I Uborin^ think, air, front what I heard, yam I
are under a mistaken idea,’’
beiraa, rapidly, fo r fear of ttit nunl"
badoee. fiTis his nnri.’a fer. bat, if
the latter bears of thi. nnioo, be will
dtoberil M>. Pbflip, whooa entirely
depeadwiL IrfiMagKmnsatokWtoaaaMCMdit So her.eonsin nUtHin
wm be#, th* baa po- r homeeiefc. »t**i4b—it ftnui?eV7
Mire Laure vieifoa by was
hershe sentyoar lilieeto. Osir ! yon
miniatox, and I am doubted a poor gai.kat
yon cere*ishonld hawi my Miss
Laura, He stopped I do dare say witti that. qnick uplifting
toe a
^ fceband. shall He did nm the sayrnie face he word;
but I nexer forget turn
«I toward sac. Insxer saw aooantMi
*“<».change so often In a few semmds as
n *
“ My gooil girt, my good friend !'’ !ie
said, at last, seizing my I hand, and tlieu hia afl
xoiee was music itself. knew
awnglit. Joy bad restored need of hup that to his
old self; there was no xoy
»g® to Europe. full mlence he
After a minute of
asked:
" How isshe now? how did yea leave
ber?"
“ They thought she was better. „
“ Thank God for that I Wuen may I
seeker?’’ He was very hnmble now,
“I wiU let you know, I said, snd
hurried home to her with a heart as
light as a feather.
And so it came to pass that one day, as
«hs eatfiapported by beautiful pillows, white than snd aho
eKadowy, had bee“ and more before in her brightest
er er
bloom, I told her that tlie rector of Bt,
Paul’s was below stairs, waiting to see
her.
A faint flush tinged her cheeks—a
tender amilecurved her limn
I left the room by one door as be m
b J til ® other. I could not keep
from crying, and yet 1 was very happy,
When Miss Laura rang for me t ro
angels could not have looked more bliss
fully content. And I knew what the
pressure of hie hand meant as he bade
me good by. He will go abroad, after
all, but not without Miss Laura.
As for her cousin Philip, I trust
years may make him wiser, but I pity
‘be poor little stranger who married
him for his handsome tmeo.—Apple
‘on’* Journal.
Algeria . .____ M ~ i ana, <rtl
This extract is from Edward King’s
letter ill the Boston Journal ; The ex
sent from Algeria is not so rich
in ally practical have expected. things as There one might is goodly nature
a
show of minerals. The province of
Constantine seems to have been spec
is!1 J drawn upon, as it is extremely
in indications of profitable min
eraUveins. Tho clever people who are
up the resources of thixpart of
geological Algeria have lavished plans money relief, upon
maps, upon in
and on statiatics of mines already in
"juration. throngh the galleries, At regular intervals, all
one coma* upon
great trophies rich, of native arms, today some worth won
derfully thousands of francs. perhaps Tobseoo dis
is
played from in Algeria very large that quantities. the material I fear it
is comes
for the wretched cigars which the gov
ernment monopoly is in ‘he habit of in
flirting that the upon whole us. of Of Algeria perfumes it appears
™ a vast man
nfactory; twoaoreeof geraniums, farmed
by tho clever natives, and with the aid
« an inexpensive perfnme uUstiliery,
bring Why in a sum of 1,800 francs, or *369.
cannot geranium perfumes be
made in the United States? Algerian:
‘rads «« of course very fine, and ttiey •
“re here m enormous quantities. Wool
w another staple of the colony, bnt this
<loea not quafity. appear to poweaa any very
superior said of wheat The of sumo cannot be of
the the province
Constantine. The Algerians claim that
it is far better even than that of the fat
around Odessa. I observed bat
little machinery in thewhole Algerian
even looking at, but I«w
* model of n fine railway car, such as
'are >n use in some of the province",
“oonstracted on an American plan;’’and
therailroad bridges all seemed Ameri
can in type. Of carpet* there is simply
uoend in this exhibition; some of them
contained pieces, each as many piece as having eight toousmd
shade of color. The objects an of original native
are' Mfinite'iD .vm^y, -Wt
none are especially striking iu form,
The potteries, not made on toe potter's
wheel, but formed by hand from cosrse
clay, iaD8 are cxoeeiliaglyrade. clever in the The of Alger- toe
“rtm as use
bamboo and toe rattan in making uten
ail* ‘or domestic use, mats tubs, trunks,
everything the Chinese from a needle d the to Ja a saw-mill,
as «srttnaMaaWgb an panese «&,
\ There Eastern are Kotans, type, and mserfpB8M; altera ,,
of prayer carpets
enough scattered aronnd to make it eri
dent that toenattvea of Algeria are good
Mohammedans. But ! have never yet
seenany fa-mosqtie of going theJArabs through on duty the formnla at the vii- of
prayers. infidels, despairing Perhaps they of have doing all anything tamed
like justice by their religiwi Franks. daring
their long sojourn among the
1 ■’
n, , ‘
■
_ The , Land . ef Temples- .
Orissahasfor twenty Centuries been
the holy land of the Hindoos. Its sjan
skrit^name, Ulkala-deea, signifies “ toe
Glorious Country.” It is “toe landthat
taketli away Bin,” “ the realm established
by the gods.” “ Its happy Inhabitants
live seeuie of a reception mto the
of spirits; and even those Who visit it,
snd bathe in its sacred rivers, obtain re
mission of their sins, though they may di
i weigh like mountains;” Orissa is
: vided into four great reigions the pilgrim of
grimage. From the moment
passes tho Baiteraui river, a hundred
miles from Puri, he treads on holy
ground. Behind him lies the world
ffhe with all its cares; before him spreads
pnimiscd tend, the crossing place of the
tionfor heaven. On stream
he enters Jajpur, the City of Sacrifice,
| sacred to Parvate, the wife of the all
destn^iag the region of Siva. pilgrimage To toe sacred southeast to the is
,
'snn, now scarcely vi«i‘«l. Tothesouth
, west is the region sacred to Siva, with
jits citv temples, which once numbered
seven’ thonkand. grouped around toe
holy lake. Bevond this, nearly doe
Wth, is the region ot pxlgn&tage haoi’et be
of Vitdrnti known S to ev^rv wScTSS.
^tkTsLTrf to
Ja*atmath. E^y the X*ord of the World,
ESSSSF town is filled with temples; every
5
Sebrabikert Bit Sm.
Sehrobiher wag detained at his
; of batiness toe other night antil
,* ^-STWaSTltoM^^S^ to
' f^r .till be didn’t foot^llnTdlSk exactly tike the idea of
a
: with
m ji gome monev
x&tre wfcwat <Xh« like to beat an inglortons
rarest, at least LIT getting a mod
TIXMWn* ” ? » ■
formrSKwIth hanwled
,ght hare slunk the traapidou that he
m away front a little
weasel he could pitch oxer the fence
^a, amhacAtied behind him. Theee
thonghta went ttirongh hie head like a
woman in spring hats scudding fa before a
ri iow«, and out his heart a high
flatter, but he kept on unttl he eame
prosching wttmn come fifty or sixty Then feet of the paused ap
mystery. he
und breathed hard. The other man did
the same. He rexixed his forward. oiurage a lit
tu, and took *few steps The
figure aad'reme pregiwsed about the same dis
tance, to a skq> also. Bchro
biker then put a few more steps behind
him, and took a portion as close as he
oould get to the fence on the right,
keeping a close eye on the dark object
before hint The other party likewise
moved up a little reutkmsly, and bugged
the fence on toe left Schrobiker again
advanced a few paces, and steadied^tom
seH against the wall. His breath came
qniiAer and he reallaed tout the
near. The adversary made a
and vary stealthy advance, and Schrobi
ker would hevo sworn 1 e could see fire
snapping from his eyas. The man
paused, made a quick motion with his
ri? ht hand, and—sneered! with a load,
quick and explosive sound.
Schrobiker clapped jumped both back hands about his six
feet and over
m outh to keep from screaming. Foras
much aa a secraid he thought he was a
murdered man, dead sure, nut he didn't
(eetthe ball strike, snd felt easier the
next the instant recoil The fell other backward party slipped the
grolnd, with mid to
tempted but just all and a* dart his by victim was
to risk on a run,
he jumped to bis feet, pulled his band
kerchief and Mowed his no»e with a
bugle blast To Schrobiker’s strained
imagination mehts, it wss a signal for reinforce
and ho kit his knees giving away
is despair beneath him,- Hr took sn
other step or two forward, and folt his
breath growing chfltr. bnt the next mo
meat ek-r;t>ns hope was again in his
breast, for cot of the darknere came
voice ahakv with agitation, pocket-book saying:
“Do yon aiaetakealfrve want my ? In
he awB ' in got mid let!
me go home!”
With wit wwnoweriiut ScltSbiker feeling forward of joy
and rrtiaf sprang
toward the other man, who seeing the
movement dropped on his knee* with a
despairing err, and begged &hrobikcr, for hia life,
“Ob, get np,"sahi and fetching grab- him
bingbim by theenltar. hair of
tbhisfeei. “ I wouldn't harm a
your head for a thousand dollars. Here,
take my hand and ahake, stranger; shake
hearty, for you’re saved me by just
about fifteen seconds from making one
of theo.infonu.ieatasses of myself kept that
ever wore breeches. I should If yon’d have a’ been
still another minute
offering you my pocket-book. Bnt don’t
you never lisp it, or l l ll lay for von with
a shot-gun. That’s just what I’ll do.’’
And so old head in a ulght-oap poked
ftsela out of au-upper window and
wanted to know what two irredeemable
fools meant by going renod disturbing
pworful retiring slumber, laughing in Cincinnati that rip
jaekre* faehion. —
Br«ikfa*t Table. ’
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»f nirtttoTthe Protocir Heim lsteiiccr.
V» *r*
tary of the Bmithsoman Institoto in
Satpv r I Myu stos. I met hmi,
wntea * Boston friend, v t>ut onee at
Montreal. I not mat that this fine-look
ing man, when he arrival at the hote
in Hontrral, was placed at toe heed of
omr table, bnt d»l not know who he was.
He rem* home by toe rame rente end
at toe same time with us, and waejtty
penimu member as weH as distinctly myself. than What anything I re
more
rtae was white a happening waiting at for Konaes toe
Point we were
"teenier. The professor wee tMkative
and Vrea commnmcahve full of lnmdeuta in hi* of qu^ travel way, anil
adventure. and Somi While the she steamer approaching appeared
m sight, «M
usrthe prefeseor set upon the wharf
toakiug dreamily e* her. Presently he
aroused himeelf, of and the said: I see the a
«d« preoliArsparitle of the steamer, waves toe nem tomes
where sun
her (it was almost sunset). I
wonder what the cause of it li ? I have
seen phMphoreeoent light AndMettbere
tke d * rk ?^fi e
.
re t rfW^ seem^renwtoabla. K’ WhltoH gmg First utantoa indeed
bright side of too steamer, and then
npon toeflato mde, wwald appear these
cimous. flashre of light, and disappear
almost instantly. They seemed to come
at regular intervals, and it was oeantiful
*» »« u Oar tafeneu were
*ta®lydi»wrbta,. however, by one of
euttoms ux^®ctora apratt^ihing.
. JjoaaBBmt^mambmk. protessor. 1 won- .
,,5rwT Ji.r2:i.^w 'i,„t .. fc _ ..
ttaproeg. ZMttoeMti pit& »
T»fr P“^war^waanmiplnssed tor .
*
*“*> m 1>, ‘**rn —five ana learn, ’ ’vi” he
•
tepsea enee.
A Mountain of Tin.
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. ™
Tasmania, or yan Pieman 8 Land, the
large rapidly island •wcoming to toe south for of Australia, is
i noted toe quality
land extent of rts supplies. Four
years ago toe vdue of its exports of tin
and tin emonnted. ore was 435,000, while last year
; they to nearly $1,S00,000.
Ooe the Mount of ttis^most Bisohoff prodnetive district, bnt regions this has is
’ now mounto been echpsed ^unt by the tteemskuk, diseovep; of a
tin at on
) the wret coast. The «wash-dirt is
some twenty feet thick, and produces
«**>«» twenty-five per cent, of tilt; met^,
tos tovermngtoemotmtaiimmveins 'iasstraw of sebfi scams of the several
t«* to^eptoand mdto, hasbeende
monstrateJ. **"*•* hund^wcight Some “nuggets have
teg each
been found, yielding nearly cent per
rout of pare metaL Mixed with the
tfo, i* * «aafi qoautity grfd, suffi
ft boot tec ouoces to the ton, not
but «id^ profits. tanaiderabl, tp toe tin
garner ~ s r
«SS3a*»* ' ,T~~ v-n
ITORY.
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wta.ita free for sea tee h i. c«»«i .«d
*-»«-*»—*’• .
mcUtsA^m&r continent, being these exchanged by -the the ^*«et re
eeeeee
fof artideii of barter, and these in turn
tothe seaports upon the backs of the
slares. Stanley’s iSoraabcm Us tetters hare coo
iained much npon the ««t
coast coast faade trace in m «rey, ixoey, sad na, etnreeetiooe ..iHrerenis.
! (through the «ee~ ot •toemboete) the. !
difficulty of briogisg ia it down from the the
interior. from
southwestern coast of Africa; from Cape
Town and by the way of Egypt; bat the
largest quantity and beat quality cornea
from Zansibar. India sends some also,
but not much, to the Earopein market,
*ince pride the it Chinese will twing buy it in at London, as high and a
as
hare been known exen to send to
land for its purchase, esteeming it bet
ter than any other mateml for the pur
poses of their delicate and complex
carving. The oentrel mart for the v
ing and great distribution of ixoryia the receix
ware
house devoted to it in the London
Docks, London. Here it is consigned
to the care of a corporation which deals
in ivory, pearl, catueo, shells, coral and
other products of the tropical and savage
»orld. and once in three months an sue.
hon ia held, the prices realised at the
sellers previous sale the guiding succeeding the buyers and
in one.
whole world is represented, snd the
sales are sometimes very large. On the
average one hundred tons are sold; at
the last auction about one hundred and
seventy-five tons were of disposed nine hundred of,
bringing the large sum
thousand dollars. Itwoaldbe wnpossi
ble to estimate how many tusks this
represent*, since they perhaps, varv exceedingly
in sixe. The majority, of those
received do not exceed thirty' than pounds two
m inches weight, in greatest and are thickness; not more but
weighing one hundred pounds each are
not uncommon, and some arc even twice
asheavy. These aged latter are supposed and j'et to
belong to very animals, are
black outside, while the little ones are
<mly dirty yellowish white; the biack
ness, however, is only a thin layer and
is easily filed away.
The quality of ivory varies according
to hardness and color, though all seems main
equally durable, and the choice is
ly a matter of taste, Americans liking
bogt that which has an preferring opaque yellowish white
and Europeans tie
variety. -The ivory
Bombay is of a very suitable firm, fiue-grained elftbo
finality, fate, high-relief particularly work. The harder to it is,
‘be more brittle. Nevertheless it doe*
not break easily. Several cases are re
corded where, in cutting np ivory, bul
lets of lead and copper have been found
deeply imbedded in the tm*, which had
grown around the foreign body, leaving of the
no splintered fracture or trace
wound made by tbeir original entrance before.
no one knows how many years
Growing from within outward, it must
take a very long time for the tusk to
reach its maximum size. The great
longevity of elephants is wrtl known—
ages of a hundred and a hundred and
fifty years beiug attested,and far greater
longevity alleged. thi- •
Several firms in The^ city import svovy
for manufacture. reaches the present neighborhood i
consumption pounds,
of 800,000 rijoesenting more
than a million of dollars m valne. Of
this the mauuiactore of umbrella and
parasol handles in oountlere ornament*!
styles takes the largest, put. The next
greatest demand is _tor piantetorto and
organ keys. In EugUndthe taw shell
aronnd the core at the butt-end of the
*“8k, and also gieat qumiiiiic* of odd
p*®* hreught from Bombay are util
j ze d for this purpose; but m this ooun
tTJ wllo le tasks are sawed into caJla key- for
p ieoeiJi The making of combs proportion of
perhaps ^wyfthiaia the next largest chief
done in Connecticut
all j. and by a machine which saws
the tee'hon one side of a fine comb so
delicately and truly that it requires a
of the eye to distingfush branch
teoto from another, to tois
the artificers of Connecticut are said to
exoel all the world of ivory-entters. A
vast quantity of the toughest ivory is
turned into billiard and pool balls for
bame nss , n q for South Amerioan trade,
which latter calla for balls vary much
huger ajul heavier than wo use, and
without color. Tho dyeing of ivory is
an easy matter—“if you know what kind
0 f dye to use !” That is a trade secret,
j, addition to tooee things already
mentioned ivory i* made into buttons,
chess-men, i.hilts\(which faro-checks, knife handles,
pi 8to are attached rasped downaud iron
polished after being to toe
stock), memorandum tablets, paper
knives and a hundred other things,
lately attention has been turned to the
making of articles of luxury out of ivory,
Mastore hair-brush backs, one solid
pjeoe. which will last a generation and
be filled again and again with bria
tleR . an q tooth, shaving, nail and hat
brushes, which are extremely artistic
an( } ctra tly. Among all this
nothing is more elegant than toe back
combs, the delicate tracery of whose in
patterns in toe most marvelous
jnttmtionrt flowers and vinery must ex¬
cite toe admiration of every one. Some
0 f these combs are made almost wholly
0 ut of a of
For the production of foreign this highly workmen ar
tistio and dOliaate Work
are found necessary, but for all the or
manipulations Not of Ivory long Ameri- it
cans are competent wholly done by hand. ago Now
was almost
the steam driven lathe and canning
tools hasten the work and cheapen the
results. rrere wi. The m?™- lathe is - ot «. »y.;y ordinary
struciion, and nrach of the turning is
simple a» in the case of wood. For the
fashioning of many articles, however,
series of steel-toothed wheels known
a « “f rft zos"-a word not fonud in the
dictionary and perhaps chafe”—are derived provided, from
the verb fray, “ to
SO me of which present a square, otlmrs
a round surface, while others are ientie
n |ar in section, and so on. Whcnthcse
are attached to the lathe and set
ing at immense speed, rasped a piece of ivory like
held against them is away
and the operator can suit to his
purport .he direction, oepin ana char
• acter rt the hole or groove or ganging
i-to be* made. The shape having been
perfected, the tool-marks are^all smooth
edoffby holding the object a^ipst a
foil buff vret with pumt« stone and od,
after which the pcditoing is done on a
baff with • wlutettuig.
delicate filigree-work of the eonibs,
{Knameated i« done
^f^dtoT^kSi by hand, and the workman S mast tarera be very
cl «£' and useless nieces
, hin . are
VOL. IV. NO. 47.
perfects in this jwoceae a* to have won
8 trade in Europe black oama^vK
“
^. d ha^no«peri. hortirah
f
& °LopZ
“ D0 * deeply cracked the loesil lrory M
Tn*ha jnaiaa.whilannd.-good walrus als ,sa aaed to
of mw o K>na©
™ly naefnl lo* certain pyposca. Pre
**»“ to ‘be dueorere <£«^d of nuneral sob.
were in for making
arttHoial human teeth. — Arm York
^
A Rr.ll Fight In Cwfce.
The Augusta (Ga.) (Ttrowtofe has the
writtenTrom from a prixate letter,
Cuba:
•' Mr. 8pruigf-r called for me last Sat
^pg nrday afternoon at three o'clock, in the
errisge, sad insisted that I
should Arise with them, to the Men- Inge
[amphitheater known aa ‘Polar Qua bat I do
doe,'for buH-aghting. it^^is last I time. went, At four
gggure yon my rode
o’clock a horseman, well mounted,
into the arena and saluted the governor,
who tossed him the keys to open the
gates; after which eightor ten *tease»'
with red flags marched into tharing,
; followed by two men on horsebsek, with
long spears. It was not long before the
bull himself, already greatly infuriated,
; ported before us, dashing about from
si ,i e to side after the fiery enaigns and
plunging at the nearest horseman. The
story ia one long and sickening; so, in
summing op toe aflair, killed. I lntxe only to
one man was
care a fig for the man nor hia relations
and friends; mv sympathies were with
ttie homeB snd balls. Two steeds were
killed by the first and third bnlls, and
one so lacerated by the fifth animal that
it had to be driven from the ring, almoat
tom open. ThenI was wrought up. I
was ma d with the governor, Spain, the
Spaniards, and even Christopher Colnm
bns did not escape my ill wishes. Weak
though I was, I wanted to fight about still
three Spaniards, although I was
weft k from malarial fever. Seven bulls
w.-rc tortured to desperation snd then
butchered. After the horsemen were
throngh with worrying with them, barbed two angling reeds,
Spaniards on foot,
gayly decorated around and brightly, enraged polished, bull,
won ld dance the
stick him in the tender parts of the
shoulders, inflicting horrible agony into
the poor beast's exhausted did end body. until Bnt
t i, e diabolical sport not an-;
other relay of fiends would dance around
thrnst roto the quivering, dying !
animal sharp darts wohULexplndadirectt loaded with a torpedo !
a t the end,rtrhieh sliin, causing the most y ] i
exern.
0 iating agony. The poor bulls, now nn
able to defend themselves which ingenuity against every could
[, lrIa ©f attack
or Immiui wioaedness wildly employ,
won id dash themselves against
the wall, endeavoring to wreck their
miserable existences, or, failing in this,
won ld ran aronnd the ring, looking pite,
oa9 iy j B tjie fsoes of the multitude*
a {, 0 ,‘o them, appealing, in their mute
misery, simply to the terrible. stony-hearted the spectators, time the
It was I By nearly dead
bloody sport although was over the was day
a ud, perspirarion woe traded very
llro|lS o( col.l
ujwn my brow and chilled my forehead,
Many women and ministers of religion
w<) nlii first cheer the men and then the
bull, and each onfortunate bull, rider, would as ha
was g e tbroned by tbo be
frightfuUy hissed by the spectators. I
haven’t eaten a beefsteak since my visit
to the bull-fight."
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Treatment "eaimeui « sf - Sleenlessness iccpreremw .
Bo many thatcveiyoontnbutaonto » »
sleepl Uteretnre •ssness ot the object is of fatro
the
est. Dr. Ainslie Hol!^ m the London
Practitioner, the quantity oi maintams,‘hat. ns >+M I w the brain is
diminished dunng sleep, this diminution
is not have the ee the » former C^ee Of without .slutntter, the towe latter.
^y One ofthe most efficient means or tu
ducinguator. sleep rt thb»priteation abdomen.
of mustard plasters to the
Prayer, of Jena, advocates the admmis
! tration of a frerfilv made solution of
; lactate of aroda, or of some milk or whey,
; on the hypothesis that sleep may Item
duced by the introduction of the fatigue
prodnets of the body. The alkalies and
alkaline earths ore useful when acid
dyspepsia ia-assoclated.with toe insom
nia. Electricity has been used in the
pareaia of toe vasomotor nerves dne to
an overworked brain. In bot weather,
sprinkling toe floor of the sleeping
apartment with water lessens irritant
properties of . the air, adding much the to
the comfortof the sleepers; possibly
quantity ef ozone is at the same time
increased. When sleep is broken bv
severe pain, opinm or morph® is of
value, not only by relieving the pain tat
by it* action m prodt^gimisima of the
cerebra vessels. In toe wakefulness due
to neundg’.a, it is often better to mject
a small dose the of branch morphia the hypodermi- affected
oajly near of
nerve, than to administer it by toe the
mouth. It is doubtful whether
bromides althoughtheynndoubtedlyactasseda- possess hypnotic properties,
itivee on the nervous system,and as sneh
1 1 msyocoasionally induce sleep,
The Japanese at Home.
Arriving as we did from China, toe
tend of png-noses and yetiow skins, we
were at once strnck with the fresh, rad
dy-eomplerions, and in many instances
nell-cnt features of the Japanese. their personal Be
sides the difference in markedwontoast
appearance, they in offer a and bearing.
t-o the Chinese manner demeanor
lu place of ttie cringing abject
of the latter, they carry themselves <w
becomes men, fearlessly and
look you straight in the face, Mid rote
latter class are a fine, bold set of l meu. b ?
Hike knights of old, they are ever ready
to avenge a wrong, or even to provoke a
quarrel; and with their terrible two
landed sworus, would be anything haud-to- but
contemptible antagonists in pol
hand fighting. Their manners are
isbed to toe extreme. As a rale they
are excefelingly good-natured, amf have
a keen sense of the ridiculoas-rather too
much so; lor we believe that H the
most dutiful son, possessed of his toe father
est fatal piety were to see
dying, he con d not repress do a laughi
,1 the old gentleman were to so mat
*11 a comrwl way. The Jaiw,nese tato
are rtmwt as fair-«kmn«l as their sistera
of toe West, <aultWy-sh^ amall, tatn e etiy-W. th^
somerime* ;
^^yfg flowing ln rote* ee s the displaying_in de l t h a t «*iarehaa their own
m o
atlopted, deceptions which bf emission none of the ofo meretricious
musical _*5!!L
sL's&xsr Mwmfnf^wSI ^o^ne
T1NE..Y TOPICS.
There ate 67,000 exhibitors at the
Pina Erjoosition.
According*, o££T _, stotirtice, forty
SSIto
—T 186,000 h ere liqnor wer g itr tbta country, licensed in by 1877, the
dealers
United States government. The amount
of money United annually expended by for liqnor is
ia toe States consumers
1800,000,000. :
In Warsaw, Russia, certain ladies ot
high rank have organized an Economi¬
cal Drees Club, Among other rules
-* ’-* “ — discountenancing the
cousfout changes reoonuneded by dress -
ieat Mr. poet Bryant this oonntry was probably has prodaoe.l,*nd, the wealth
perhaps, with the exceptions of Samuel
Rogers and Lord Byron, the wealthiest,
ot among the wealthiest, of the Old
Tfovid. Hu. estate is saia to be worth
fixe hundred thousand dollars.
—
Small-pox prexalent „ and diphtheria haxe been
very and fatal lately in London,
Since New Year's there hare 1,134 fatal
cases ChMTngO«re, of smaU-pox within fllteen miles
while thrift were but
eight deaths of that disease in the aame
period in nineteen provincial towns M
Englang haxing equal an aggregate popula
tiou about to the metropolis.
——
A tstiorer ,
her of the sect called Pecnher People,
who do not believe in medicines, was
tried in London for killing his infant
who died from whooping cough.
The pnaoner had n-»t<y!ed to caU in
medical aid, and had he done bo the
child’s life might have been saved.
The evidence was not sufficient to sue
tain the charge.
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Dr. F Unger, the Minneapolis phy
sieian whose cinchona recipe tor the
cure^f tcution, drunkards; out with reoent!y this attested for at
is one eon
sumption: One-half pound finely cut
up beefsteak ffresh); one dranohm pul
verized charcoal, four ounces pnlverized
sugar; four ounces rye whiskey; one
pint boiling water. Mix all together,
let it stand in a cool place over night,
and give from one to two
liquid and meat—before each meal.
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As air instance of the great ingenuity
of ants, and the enormous amount of
work they can accomplish, may be men
tinned an incident that recently occurred
near Paris, Ky., in a rural cemetery,
for where several some ants, weeks, by nmleri diligently riii wl working rvrffln
i a
in a v CT ttTttTiBaTnnnel, and carried the
skeleton which the cofiBn contained
feet through the tunnel where to a place originally. seventeen
away from it was
It is probable that the ants were assisted
by the looseness .of the earth and the
catacombs made by field-mice snd moles,
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Mr. Johannes Eokart, of Munich, an
nonncea that he has discovered a method
of keeping fleb perfectly plan fresh for many
days after capture, his of proee-i
ure consisting iu impregnating them bv
meaus of hydraulic pressure with a weak
solution of salicylic acid, packing them
in casks or cases, and pouring gelatine
over them. The latter serves to prevent
their becoming stiff and dry. Prepared
and packed fn the above manucr, they
may, it is said, remain ten or fifteen
days, snd even longer, during transport
without detriment to their flavor ol ap
pesreace.
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A wonderful circumstance occurred in
Watsonville, Cal., lately, socotduig begin te
a local axeman paper, which says: To this
with wcU known in
section owns a lot of hen’s. One of
them fo w ^ ' ,*0 commenced laying
^ ^ wood . pile Uer m#t being situated
pgtween two sticks of wood, far enough
apart so that as fast as the eggs were
J ww|ia {eet ^^firap below. upon After the ground, laying
#t | pftst t(ro
or fift<M;n eggft , b « hen com
cm the hala between
_
sticks of wood, the eggs ?S being on
^ „„ t distant.
weeks passed by and eleven
hatetel snccesefully. . Will
a . jmB BeiMiiUt'explaia tho 'phenomenon ?
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A I, ttl T- Frlehtru' Fate.
A hr ght little fellow aged six and a
hjf yeare, named Oeocce Kraw, hre
bee „ in t he habit lately of going over to
a tannery where his father was empioy
^ On« day recently he wen. to.toe
tannery, and after greeting his father,
went ont into the tan yard. This was the
fast time he was seen alive. As has since
pej been developed, he inadvertently step
into u vat containing a strong s<,lu
tion of tannin liqnor seven feet in depth,
Tho toarp biting fluid bronght iminedi
ancon *cioneoeBS, and the child sank
tlH) bottom. When dark the surface p»ent came
along a little later, the gave
„ 0 j B dioation.of his sons fate. Mr.
Knnz stopped at that ulenticalvat,
and threw Info It seveBty-fonr raw hides,
That night, when he Search went home, made Qepr- tor
-je was missing. was
„u throngh the house, snd about
-ssaySE resumed,
The nertaoraing search was
anditwassuggestudthatpCTbaps*-
haustivltequiry°ih wks not n this the direction case. The show- now
ed that such
frantic father
and
the tannery premises ■a Ki.*w srwLKrc
stfKS’i he he pulled pulled them themrmfa out. ■
hnfuwi One by by heen.taken one one Ont when the -
Sixt-r-two had dea<l child to the j
next next lift lift brought'the- brought tne aeon
me iwue. forward, e----------- and wOifid ,r,~ hM* i frilen
Utaggered tor?atbe^ lS
: ’V ^ K, lffor _____ tavteg U fished, Ashed the toeoorpse wta corpse
f a i n ted, on ..ttihe the irtound. ground.
, mt and had it conveyed to toe family :
^.Umee, The little iad was a grret will
f aTO rite with all Who knew him, ami
be sadly misswl.—Off •“>»«?' Cmwirr
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: met(lls CO w metals known, rare and,common.
;Xbe rtt re be purchased at about
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Bole Jftefs per «iUhre,
Items j»f Interest.
Maid of money—A young heir-ees.
Barbers Always predict short cropa.
«^-«e enemy. L^py marS^»
Fifty-ohe metals are now known to
exist, thirty of which have been discov¬
ered within toe preeent century. Four
known. hundred year* ago' bnt seven were
Somebody prints a book to show how
to get “twenty-five cent dinner* for
families." showing Now jet.. «<unriaidf-f«a*-»
book how to get the twenty
five cents.
The old story about the little boy who .
wished that he was built like a hen-coop,
so that toe breeze .could blow right’
through him, is again traveling the
rounds of the press.
Cheyenne is proud because a well
known young lady of that town h«s
and _
made her debut as a carpenter join¬
er; bnt that is nothing. Many fa of oar
■mmt taeetttoi a—jgy £
The green turtles of toe West Indies
are toe best known and most highly ap¬
preciated of toe reptiles used a* food.
These animals sometimes weigh as much
as 700 pounds. They are imported alive
into this country, and their flesh i* toe
basis of turtle roup.
The man Who takea toe bitter pill,
A wry f«* clearly show*;
Bat he who linger* at the still,
Will soon show a rye doml
And if he read* white lie knbibot,
And knowledge Gita bis heed,
Hiftwetf wvd TK*e, like Iv*ra*d embes,
WiU both «oon be well reed.
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-irSuiteresting tonote the numbarof
important inventions due to tbeinge
unity of pereons whose txvnoation Isxen
tirelx ontof Whitney. tft.: who”inxented'the *cot
Buite '
j ! ^ _{„ WM j.'ihool teacher and Fid
ton 0 f steamboat fame was anartist
| painter as was also Samuel tdegritoh* F B
M nnw discoverer of the
Brindley the greatest civil engineer in
Iw-fore the preeent oentnrv
„„ totallv deficient in scientific train
j j tl(r ,; Arkwright the inventor of the
.^ nin . madiine was a barber and
Cartwright j the inventor of the power
Ioom clergyman who hadnever
’ vreereert.wirtt Rortiuck
even seen a manul
th „ on^uator of the modem iron
f90tnn , o f England was a tihvmcian at
Birmingham—and so the list might be
! m ach extended ’
In the mode of indulging . the . use of .
in
tobacco, there is the greatest strikingly diversity,
and nowhere is this more
manifested than in the Phthppdne Is
lands. It is not till evening tliUt the
inhabitante of the higher class begin to
stir; till that, time they are occupied m
eating, sleeping and smoking tobacco,
which is nowhere more general than on
the island of Luson; for children, Indore
they can walk, begin to smoke cigars,
; The women carry their fondness for it
to-a greater ton t dit tl i nn t he men; fey,
not content with the usual gmaH czars,
they have foot long others and made proportionably for them, whirti thick.
are a
These are here called the women scigsrg,
land it »» a mast ludicrous sight to see
j elegant ladies taking tbeir evening walk
with these burning brands in their
mouths.
jnwrcmna.
Midway about the oircle perfect of day th« year that lias
There is a siigrle
b w i w m tfr frir,.hefrm jar enresew ajw,
Ator tie a;»ihc» efiBoriU blown an«n
TilUtdies skies,’
We Andcrovuef do dream Bitnng's fliwiew endeavor. day i» here,
not the
A rt thm. soon tte "Ti42 gjl|>w|rt
ff e thtak r-w-nflwnra «e«sd
A u that have been or that ibailever weabaU be;”
y 6t oomewhere on oar Journey atay
li«k»ord to gare on oar mdrammwdMv
Stekesley, _Awtrewn. Yorksbire, “•»«"»» ling- ■
At
lives a man who once aa
MHtcl in ^staging toe whole oi
IheJWthPsalni, hsppcned. an.l this Th is bow it
n said to have e patre n
i of marriage a church breakfast had an innto «“1 ion.to^ettelrta so nuide his
termim very short n on. i-r tlat ha
mightdie punctual. The rtetk, Wv
er, objected to this wav of passing the
; Sunday, and when thetime
came gave out tito ll9-h Psalm. The
clergyman did Dl >‘ did Hiemg
was going op, smd when he mn
ticiana not be stopped. were fr gJ- The-mr wre nev« lot.
T» strings, ■ liditots the flute Won play™ out Ittjw ”
front teeth, Uieclenurtncv T ec<wered
.
| it« tone, and the■
more or end less, and but finished toey-krtfi « «■ P,^^ c ‘«“.
: hitteir f«^
m ‘be afternoom after t
work. Many of thee “»•* . . th
home to dinner, ami e
afternoon to toefimsh, ^... _PV«m n nrso n
won pulpit- much to the.tot,,and Ipr conclusion
: ' ^
i.ismal perfora n . , K lsse
of the
the congregation »
Sunlight and Mealtli.
Sunlight iswvenmm*. necessarv cmwj to
health in summer than m ,
0Be among other reasons, tlmt d tsm
, oi all sorts are _m(
(actants winter.
jn Bom mer than in
heat quicken th f
.chnued 1*^1, ynauence,aad the'iUumin- “
awl potent mdepradentljrot
jatnjgraya, M - has been rerentiy preve^
corteto t he ratafseb oa of tta
gckntiste, oTnnmnnate romam-__
light from our »WU*«e remove the ^
_
vapors, which which free free wbwisk absorbed
and light would and become
bv Ssasr&ssH agjejl
afisasr-Js xfi«w="aJ5'ai rW l injury injury ft .s eviJent ‘ 1 mtbcups^ S3f a ..
flaccid . _
faces, their t»uss_.— t ’
movements. «ovemen«e faincoL-nnncnfa
open air is too , mrat*«ri t-,ueeac>miBrii..
fo^Z ty Wro^‘ axis we dor- _
in the house to
the direct direct rays rays ■ the : "'7i, and ,ui
should be freqneetois: _ ,) (Kir9 a
so that jn ms y
perform it« beu .a Bedrooms todald
nJ other rooms in, *^ - nHfant ’ aw
a „ .
receive respect. “.•.^^“-rttwcialiv require ,nd,
thorough :
suii^.n. ...• v
if possible, »sj*ct. ^‘‘l^.benis M die on toe th
prn h«P-‘“ „ n H , 0
nort h side of oa the
s ,j e ; there *Ae wjw t; ,hera , s house- the
, a lowing
observing ^ a / fo!
k «.p«, the summ m , mt ta, kept
„ J0 dunug g^J^sr, , mi
bsrhtase May to Haiti*
drv te«n ; , r . ^
o’eta* m toe u,® they
wm>!ow» weredoeed ^ nn.til fo ^
ovmA again -jLtiaii
»uch • nse ftir to cverr part
rtTni’ftoee-st ^nu« a dsy, rould bot