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HER PET IS i MONKEY. The Fashionable Sew York Woman] So Longer Cultivates the Ugly Png. THE MAC03N TELEGRAPH: MONDAY MOBNIHG, DECEMBER 3, 1894. THE MONKEY WOKN AT ALL TIMES Gculpy ff.w York LetUr From Haney Tty, Who a Groat Many Thing. ■» lalotMt Many Foopla Who Are Mot Now Yorlt.ro* Svw York, Dec. 1.—(Special Corre spondence.)—Tb« "pug" tat been de- throned. Ho la no longer Uio recipient of lavish caresses and tins so for lost fsvor in the eyes and heart of ha for inerty beloved ml stress that this d.tuin utlve representative of Ui canine iriliu (a now banished to the nursery end the children claim hun os their own ThL U all very sad for the pug, but front a more cultivated standpoint the ascon- aion of a new pet In the form of the present «te la very encouraging, und !f progress Is continuous we may hope In t.uie to see the fashionable woman ho able to enjoj* the soolety of her own children, aa abe seems to bo com niencing at the very foundation now. If Mr. Darwin may be quoted us an authority. The new pet is no more or leas than a monkey; not any larger, or *0 large as a n ntvday-old kitten, bm ‘‘Oh, to cunning and sweet.” These dear little creatures, whom we are sup posed to resemble (barr.ng the natural wearing apparel), receive much more attention than d.d tho.r predecessor. For example, they must not sleep In a basket or eat by themsdlves, but have o place on the table beside tltclr mis. tress, and they are permitted to repose upon «io silk and luoo covered pillow upon which she sleeps. Tb s may seem curious, but Jt is read ily explained by Uio fact that a mon key Is farther along in lire animal king dom than a pug, and consequently can appreciate bettor accommodations, Ouo of tbo hugest dealer* Iu b.rds and pet nut mills told me last week Uni t kusbld from six to tau monkeys every week, and 1 mould not be nurpr.sed if some enterprising flor.»t would import cocoa- nut tree* for the oomfort at these South Amercau awl African natives, 1 um not iparUoumrly t.m.d, but l aid give a jump the other day while standing alongside a very fashionably dressed woman ji one of the leading stores, to ■ee what I thought to be the head (if a boa moving along her shoulder, for a moment my heart sank, and 1 feared I nocrtfyl tbo prafost.ouul somces of an exjwrt oculUt; then I uw a well- Cloved hand roach up anil, taking hold of Uio creature, restore It to It* h.dmg place under a fur cape. Before do.ug tJiia, however, tbo offender wai pun* l*hed w.th a kiss. I looked around In a helpless sort of way, but Dually real ized that 1 had actually touched the hem of the garment of one of the lead ers of fashionable freaks. Monkeys o»y tie worn st any time—at least they are proper at the matinee, and most popular Jt large Alaska sable muffs. 1 am not quite sure about wearing them to church, but will try to Und out by tbo next tmo I wt1i« In case any one wishes to know. “ How WdlYou Look” Friends Surprised at the Great Improvement. ‘0.1. Hood A Co., Lowell, U*si.i "I take pleasure la wrlUng the good I n*ve received from Hood's Sarsaparilla. Every spring and summer tor six year* my health has l«a so poor from liesrt trouble tad general debility Uiat at times life was • harden. I was to emaciated and Weak and Pale that my friends thought I would not lire long I could do scarcely any work at all and had to lledown every few minutes. I began getting worse In January, losing my b*PPT to §ay lam in better health fban for Hood’s ^ Cures » number of year*. My friends remark to raoi'Why how well you look.' 1 tell them It Is Hood's Sarsaparilla that has dona the «H suffering human- Mwa. Jaxxn Pxckxb, Wau”a. i!l Hood’s Pills cure liver Ills. ennstlDo- ttonhlUousaeu, sick headache, IndlgesUon- Immediately after a treatment without a veil to cover any did station of one. I went with a fr.eud one day last wteU who was be.ng made beau t./ul to uim rooms of the must suwessful worona in this profession, a Mrs. M. A. Potter, the walow of a former m Ulster to Franco. Her rooms are on Twenty- Ut-rd street, very near and under the protecting shadow of the V. M. 0. a. building. Tbe room Into which wo were ushered was a perfect bower of dowers, and after meeting the lady i felt called upon to congratulate her iqien her escape from follow ng the professions of art or mui.c. the major ity of whose exponents seem to be hav ing ns hard a time this winter us the “sugar trust" speculators. Men can save 33 per cent.'in buying Woolen Underwear oi us. One case 10c Cotton Flannel today. 16 yards for $1. 1 A SPECIAL Discount to purchasers in this department Fri day and Saturday. Don't throav away your old dresses, girls; either cloth or s Ik; you may com- blue a ny two colors you choose. 1 f you have uny doth, just put an old mil; •kin of contrasting color under It uud punch all tho holes you i.ke '.n Uio cloth; you may make the holes at reg- ul«r .utrevnls, may buttonhole, stitch . ItMU or not, Just ss you like; only have a lot of them so that tho silk will show Muough. This la a very stteotlvo way of getting r.d of spots in the cloth, should there be any. Tau over ild rose, black over yellow, are tho must seed comb nations. The front of tue waist may be made in like manner. Tho theatres arc all wide open and doing good btia ness on some except.on- ally bad plays. The croze for new oomio operas has driven the order and erlbber of plot and melody ;.> the cud of his tether, und some at the concoc tions are weird. R.cbard Mnusileld, whom you know and adm re, has worked very hard to keep up a h gh standard of plays with a good compa ny, and ha* been rewarded by having (with the exception of a few uightsi the poorest libuses In town, while the minstrels, tho bad so-called com c op eras, blood and tbunder and spectacu lar plays have had to put up “standing room” signs ntghUy and arc getting rich. On the musical mv> much the same thing may be sa d, only on a re duced scale. Tbo forerunners of grand opera have given some very poor Sun day night concerts at tho Metropolitan opera house to large audiences, who have been very lavish in tho'r ap plause, which has beou bestowed on nooount of the several punched holes In their admission tiokcts. Nancy Pry. OOMPTROUjBR EJOKRLS’ REPORT. Recommends a Committee to Frame a New Financial System. mended tbs supervision of the comp- ttv/iCer during the year. The report contains an Interesting analysis of returna received from banks In response to an inquiry made by tbo comptroller as to the use of credit Ybatruments In dally retail in struments. A study of the tables In this connection shows, that tbe extent of tho use of such Instruments varies widely In different parta of the coun try. Mississippi heads tbe list and South Dakota boa the smallest per centage. Alabama Shows 65 per cent, n checks and ondera; Georgia V0.2 mid Texas #6.5. in Vain. Horo Is a story on a Washington girl. She Is of a phllautbroplcal end humane turn of mind, and prevention of cruelty to animals is her hobby. In walking along by Lafayette squaroebe saw an object that cxolted her sympathies. A forlorn looking tart horse had u pleco of wide yellow rib bon tied between Its ears, tho ends flap ping ovor Its eyes so thut she was sure tho poor thing could not see Anything at all. (hupping tho cart, she motioned to tbo old darky who was driving to cot down. The old man respectfully obeyed. “This Is absolute cruelty," sbo said Im periously. “Thut poor creature must bo nlmoMt wild with that rag flapping over hi* eye. Take It off. Tho poor thing can't see at all.” ‘Lor, miss,” said the old darky, “dat h°es bin stone blind fo' tnuuy a year!''— Washington Post. GREAT MATCH RAGE. Houston, Tex., Dec. S.—The managers of Joe Patcben end Rvlsnd T. have de cided to run tho match for Mmo between the above horses at Dallns Saturday. De cember A Flower* are worn on all ooonolons and nt all time*. Violets are ibu fa- vor.tcs, although the frowsy beaded yellow chrysanthemum .* often seen. On svetdng dromes and In the street Isrgo tmuchc* of violet* are pi lined high up on the shoulder or on tho belt near ly under die arm. hut ou no ocusslon 1* It proper to woar tlto flowers in tbe center of tho want. Kleolrolyaa has become a profession of no small fallowing, in uo elt, • out- sklo Paris is there so rnuoli time and tnooey *p<>nt by women to make them- solve* beautiful as in New York, and msny and curious are ways resorted to. Tbe u*o of eteotr'eal appliauee* to further these ends was ttr»t begun by man; but now many women have stud ied the srt with more or lest success. Slauy of the “400" of New York socie ty women are paying largo sums of money-to have an objectionable growth of down removed from ;he.r upper Up. This is done by moans of a very line electro needle. Dach small bslr must bo burned out sopamtoty, and tho cost of being made beautiful | ( 4 u ,he way from CSS to JIOO. This process wss a Short while s.noe so painful that the •PPltonMon of cooa ne was ueceartry. hut tho apparstus has been improved Opon to *uoh an extent that not only has the cocaine been sbandoned. but die patient can now pi upon the street *> KsMTfSk make dlgattfcm nuy. Keep a vial of them 5,°" .uYtake o£ 15S Du^E3*tah **V rS* 1 ,00 ‘ wh «“*w Washington, Deo. 2.—Suggestions have been received, says Comptreller of the Currency Hoke's In his annual report which will bi submitted to con gress tomorrow, from many omluect financial sources, tha*. the whole ques tion of a banking auu currency system ought to be referred by congress to i committee to be created by the aw appointed by the presldeut and clothed with proper author ty. “A committee non-partisan in Its ohsrauier," he says, “composed of men of eminent ability, could unquestiona bly dev so a currency system sound lu every particular and cue which would commend Itself to every Interest cf tho country. It .wild largely take 'he question out of polit e* und have it considered simply In lit business as peels aud merits alone; but if the pres ent congress '■ to cuact a law upon tho subject, the appointment of a core ra.ttoe would avail muting. If, l«.w. ever, nothing more dcdulto can be ac complished the question if a creation of such a cbimn't’.ce ought to bit con tldered amt acted on." Tho reports give Informs ton upon tbe supervision and llqn.dit'.on of the nat'onal tuuks ended October 31, ISM. It show* that durlug this pert-I t,ut flfty banks were organized, with a capital stock of J3.2SO.two. the sutuiint number ebartered is well as the min imum ot capital 'n «nv one fear since 1870. Of these number of now backs tweniy-seveu ire n the Northern and Eastern state*, ten a tint South Mid thirteen In the Western or frnM-Ml*- •Issipp' states. Tbe chart cm of fotty- one banks were extended during the year, having an aggregate capital su ck of J3.143.000 and a ctvulat.on of Jl.07S.0iW. Ten tanks, with a ttpltal Stock of Jl,373.000, wh'ch were It. the hsnds of receivers at ihc ditto of the last report resumed business dur.ug the year and the charter* it six. with a capital «U>ok of J003.000 and circula tion amounting, to J2tW.8SO. expired by limitation. Are of which were succeed ed by new association*, with t cap tsl •took of JOOO.OOO and clrett'jtlen amounting to 102.030. During th* year sevenfy-n'.nc banks, w'tb an nr gregtte cap'tal stock of Jia47\onit. passed out of the system by voluntary liquidation. Twenty-one. tucludltu. two whleh failed n isat, with a capital •took of J2.77O.0O0. became nsoitent and were placed In charge of receiver*. The usual statistics are furnished te regard re the tanks other than ns- tienst, wMrt shew that the number err-itxed under ths state suthorttv am* ta Sottve operation July I. i'-H »>i 6.M1, and reports of oendHIon srere rsnorud from <•«»«. Reports wort also received front *<M nrtvsts tank* snd tankers, sad three reretner with ths state N.ak reports hsv»» been ahetract- ad snd their rcvcirves ted llaMlItts* sre Shown In detxll tn ths rabies, who* term s part of the reoort. One hundred •nd forty-three nsolvcnt kalis THEFAfR WHITE PKONT, Almost Opposite Post OtHoe. , Sign and 3qunre on Window. The Most Wonderful Offer Yet ..., CLOAKS, CLOAKS—-Latest styles, lowest prices, best assortment. Only stock of children’s stylish cloaks in Macon 50c on $1 all this week. WOOL CHEVIOTS 38-inch wid?, stylish colors, at 33 l-3e yard, reduced from 50 and 60c yard on front counter. FRENCH SUITS—25 elegant quality, beautiful styles, at and below New York cost. HANDKERCHIEFS—Hundreds of dozens just in. Chil dren’s colored borders, ladies’ plain and embroidered, gents white ana colored hemstitched. Ask to see our ladies’ and geuts silk initials at 50c each, old 75c quality. KID GLOVES—Ladies black and colored hook or button §1 and up. 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