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ROOSEVELT REPLIES
II %* At 4 KITED TIIK NIIHIN ATION
i'on vicic i*Mt>nrvr.
SERIOUS PROBLEM OF TRUSTS.
to tiii\k thkhk m tihi
Mil II T % I.K %1101 r TIILH
Hfi'lorri Tlirrt- In Nothing Kvrn Hr
■cMiltliiitf •*! u|M*rlnlli** or “Mill*
iMrlnm*' Involved In tli#* I'rriml
f I'iimhib I on—*n > Aban
donment of ritlll||iin n In flic llul>
Certain NAay of Mnkiim n I’ollc)
ol Nllllltarinm Neocanary.
N w York. Sept. IC—Following are ex
tra* t from the letter of acceptance of
i,v. Theodore Rons*velV> of the Repuh
an nomination for Vk e President, dat
,,l Oyster liay. N Y.. itept. 17. and n*l
o #.r*d to H n Edward O. \V. loott. < halr
jn Committee on NoUfltallon of Vi
rwldml:
dir—l i vept the nomination Vice
r* Orient of the United State*. tendered
! by ihe Hepubllcoii National Conven
•n. wllh a very deep sense of the honor
* inferred u|mn me and with an Infinitely
per -••*' of the vital Importance t<
i whole country of securing the re
. - tlon of Preatdrnt McKinley. The n.-
ti ri'?• welfare Is at alike We mut con
i nvie the work which has been ao well
b rtun during the present administration
V roust show In fashion Intapahh of
}>- ng mieufKk rsloori that the American
at the beginning of the twentieth
• -ntury. fN* their dull** In a calm and
- rloua spirit, that they have no intention
, ' |t milting folly or l iwkwmeit to mar
extraordinary material well-being
v h they have attained at home, nor
► t of permitting their Hag to be dishon
t rd u broad
••••••
TruMf Problem la Difficult.
One < f the furious proht* m with which
\ ar* <onfronted under the conditions
f rur modern Industrial civilisation In
i *t presented by the great hustm s* com
l cations, which are generally known m
-the name of trusia.
The pmb em Is an * x •‘•dj'iglv difficult
rr. and the difficulty Is l#nm naely uggra
\ ?*d loth by h nest but wrongheaded at*
t ke on .ur whole Industrial system In
effort to remov- some of the evils
nnecird with It. anil by the mischievous
i . !•< of nu n who either think crookedly
t who advance remedies knowing them
be In* ffectlve. but and . ming that they
miv. by darkening y>unsel, achieve for
meelvea a spurious reputation for wls
• x No good whatever Is subserved by
Incriminate den uncat ion of corpora -
ins generally, and of all forms of In
trlal combination In particular; and
n this public denunciation Is accom
l lithd by private membership In the great
i oration* denounced, the iffect Is, of
• use, to give n air of insincerity to
whole movement. Nevertheless, th**r.
r real abuses, and th- re Is ample reason
r striving to remedy these abuses A
< ii- or 111-considered effort to remedy
t ru would either be absolutely without
. t or else would simply do damage. •
*ny It Im Mol ImperlnlUm.
■ h* simple truth ts that there is noth
iAt-n remotely resemblinf, "Imperial
i or “MiMftirlsm" Involved In the pres
ievelopment of that policy of expan
which has been part of the history
\m rlca from the day when sh** became
,tion. The words rn* in absolutely noih
. ipplbd to our present policy in th*
I hil:; pines; for this policy is only Im-
II; -'lc in the *en*c th *t Jefferson’s pol
\ it Louisiana was imperialistic; only
rail • ry in the sen e that Jackson's policy
tow .• 1 the H* mlnoles or Custer s toward
t> Sioux embodied milNarlsm. and there
v r o more danger of ls protluelng evil
ilts it horn* now than there wjp* of
uterfcrlng with freedom under Jeffer
r Jackson, or in the days of th. !n
--,.n wars on tlv plains. Our army is
r itivcly not as large as It was in the
-of Wayne; w.* have not one regular
f r (KVry thousand Inhabitants. There Is
. mnn danger of a draft than there Is
< • th*- re-introduction of slavery •
Would Hegslrr l.orger Irst).
The only certair way of rep.iertng it
i- -s.iry for our republic *> enter on a
. 1 1 * r ..f ‘Militarism” would be to ahan
. n im Philippines to their own tribe-.
. t the sam. tlm*- either to guarani***
stable government among the-* tribe*
. guarantee them against outside n
-t rftr. nce. A fr larger umv would
r* i;iilr.d to carry out any such policy than
%OU he required to secure order under
x* American ffac. while the presene* of
t ting on the islands is really the onlv
i -ibie security against outside aggrr.--
t r The whole argument against Pres
ent McKinley's policy in the Philippine*
• in* s absurd when it is conceded that
V,. should, to quote the language of th.
K <nsas City platform, “give to the Phil
•pin. ' first a stable f>rm of government
’ they are now entitled to indepenlen<
they are also entitled to decide for th**lT>
Ives whether theli government sh ill i
' ihie or unstable, clvllix***! or savage, or
v. o ther they shall have any government
all. while it is. of course, equally evi
dent that under such conditions we hav ;i
t iiii whatever to guarantee them ignn-t
Me Interference any more than we
* i*> to make sieh • guarantee in th**
*-* of the Boxers, (who are merely th<-
llne*e analogues of AffuinaWoV f>-
lowers). If we have a right to estaMUn
* MiNe government in the Island:-* It ne< -
rlly follow's that it Is not only our
right lait our duty to support that gov
rnment until the natives gra.lii dl> gr*w*
' to sustain It themselves. How el-*
will |t be stable ’ The minute we leave It,
It ceases to he stable
• • • • • • •
To turn over the islands to Agulnuldo
md hi* followers would not he to give
► •■lf-government to the islanders; under
no circumstances would the mujoritv thus
fc:n self-government They woiibl slm
' he put at the merev of a syndicate vf
* ainese half breeds, under whom corrup
*• iv.. iii nourish fir mre freel) than
* ver It flourished under Twee.t while ty
rannical oppression would obtain to n de*
►re only possible under such an ollg ir
<hy."
II %l> % MARROW Kft< \PIC.
ftr. Ciarner and a -Young Lady
Tbrnun V'roni a lluiru'.
\ugusta. Hept. I(l.—Dr. James Ryan
{ arner, who la now connected with u
\**w York hospital, hut whose horn** is
Atlanta, was in n runaway accident this
‘“'•moon, tn<| had n narrow escape ffom
lotia injury. He %v - driving |n a buggy
'* h Mis* Wllhelmma Meyer, when tin*
rse became frightened and both w* re
! own out.
I>r. Garner struck on his bead and was
’* ntered unconscious, but the young lady
* r mately cleaped unhurt, save s few
* t-l-es They were both carried Into a
•irug *tore at the comer of Walton Way
"and Fifteenth street When the doctor
'to*- to. It was found that he hud sus
' ‘irud no serious Injury, and had suffered
* n i> from temporal y shock H** has
* inf scratches an#! bfutaea ,e memento**^
* ? thrilling experience, but wa** all
Tight in a short time, md leaves for A
l*rt;* t .-morrow morning to vlilt bli
folk*.
ADDITIONAL LIST OF DEAD.
(Continued from First Page.)
**i. Hull. Charlie colote<i. Hu -a
Ctiarics. wifi* and five children. Il>tian,
Anton. Ileubach. t'iiurks. in<) sou.
J* gej. Mi and Mrs., am) two children;
Jacks* n. J V\.. Mrs and lw * rhlbtrcn.
Janowt-k. l.d . wife and two children, ail
and liUas. Ja.*| r. tw chi. lien ff Perry,
colored. Jay. vYillbim, iid-sU-g. Jay. ►jn
of J N . J fferi-u ta Mr and Mr?- Au
fuM; Jerrell, J wife and four children
and mother-in-law ,J n*. Frank, son avid
Fre 1. c lor* <l, J*n*>. Mrs Matilda and
dauKhtei Johnson. Peter, wife and five
cidl.ren. John*on, Mrs P. nn*l child;
Johnson It l>, wit* and iw* children.
Jo an son Mr (bnevnv aid daughter;
Johnson. \V J., wifi and two chlldnn.
Johnson. .Mrs Pen and two children.
Johnson t>ak. y, w ft*, child and mother
in-law, Johnson, Harry. Johnson. Mrs
H It and wife. Jurnmann, Charles wife
and daughter.
Kuiik-i. Win, w f* anl child
Kip. Mrs. John, md four chltdren;
Kennedy, lt*nton. wif.* and thre* In Iren.
Kcmpl Pearlei, <olored; Kcmpf. Mrs.
dore|. Kerpm. Mr and Mu Paul.
King. Mr . omred; King Run J. coi
**• *. K i.ulund. E*Lar, Kn*wles, Mis
NN T ar.d three 'l.lklrm. Ktl*a>. Mrs
John and family; Kins-d. Ur li . Kreas,
J• * ph. wif* and thre* eons; Kuriw .
Paul, wify. Kai •r. L u •. wif* and three
chi.dren; Kehler. Mrs Fred, two son*;
Kt Is. Mrs John. Kos, Mr Jull* . Kcis.
Mr Ivuuli- and f.ur children. K* iff* r.
wif* and daughter. Kelsey. James.
Lackey. Mis'* I*. arl; lan kcy. Alma.
La k**> . It.ibert. Lu* key. Mrs . four *hi
•Iren and daughter-in-law ,l,atfayeiu. Mrs.,
iml two children; La Pierce. James, wife
and five children; loirson, H md ftio
*hlblr**n. I>iukhof. <tn**ve. Lchl* v Mrs
l>nvi . August. anl thre** chil
dren; Lu sivin, Mrs W , and Miss ora He;
Lawst-n. Mr ami Mrs ard child la-ague,
three children of Mr- Llllk L • Capt
G A and wifi ; l.enk* r, Tixn. lx*nn ird.
Fred; L mire Joseph, wife and four chil
dren; Leon. and (wo children. Leslie.
Miss Gra* te; Lowls. Mrs C A colored,
Laws, Mrs. Jak* an.l six children, lewis,
Agnes. .*lr***l. LtmL’t*n. J-hn. wife and
seven children (Miss Lilli**. ekl*si. savrd):
Uoyd Burk and wif. . Ix>* ke Mrs Muiv.
Churl* Mr ami tw chil
dren lauun* • Mi T A . Loiico. Mrs.
F daughter, thrr* children ami son-in
law. Lucas Mr*- William, and two *-ns;
Lucas, two children of Mrs lurid; Lucas,
John, and two hlldren. I*ud*k* . Henry,
wife an*l -wvn; Lielwlg K \ and mother;
Lumberg. Will and la*mi. Lumist*. Gus.
wit*- and nine children. Lynch. A . Lynch.
Janos, and wife; Lynch, fvd . tint family;
L\ sler. W W
Miller, Joe am) child; Munr. Mrs B
IC . McCauley. J It anl wif* M kiln,
W. L . wife and ihre. chiklr*-n. Mainly.
Mrs ami do lights, colore*); M ir:h, Her*
grant; Matson Grace ant three chil
dren. colored. Martin. Frink, wife and
son; Marquette. Mrs. Pauline; Maxwell
Mary; IlcCamtsh. It A . wife am! two
daughters; Mt Caughlar. Ira. colored; M -
Culloch. A. K . colored; McManus. Mr*
W )f M. Mllian. Mr* M J M Neill.
Mrs and baby. Me Neal, Mrs James ami
•hlld, M Peters wife and two children;
McPherson. Robert, colored; Merle).
Mrs John: Mealy. Joseph; M* gna Mr*.
Jo* . Megna. children of Mike. Menz* 4.
John, wife and five children; M* n . Lu*
gene, ami mother. Meric. John, wif*- anl
ink). M*-trey. Charlotte, colored. Meyer.
Chris missing. Miller, Mr wife and dx
hlldtrn; Moran. Jam* and wife; Mr
-row Mrs. an*l four children. \lo*>r* Mr*.
Nathan; Moore, Estelle, niloral; Morreu,
ry, wife ami three children; Morton. Hum
ne>n) miml four children. Mott, It F ;
Mulcohy. two children of J of Houston;
Mutholiand. Mrs Lbulse; Muller Henry,
wife and child; Mundine. Mrs
M* rla Murle Mr* Annie on I
daughter; Myer. H* rman. wife an l
hlld: Myer. Mr*, c. It, and one child;
Napole. Henry, wife an<l eister. colored.
Oats Charlotte, colored; O'larwd. I> J ;
O’Keefe. C. J.. and wife. Olsen. Ed ; Ot
terson. A . and 'wife; Ostermayer. Ilenry
and wife; O'Hhaughn.-y, Aniomt Pau
line.
Perry. Mrs H M irwl etx chlklr nof
Houston; Pnetx. Mrs Lena; Pashetas,
Miss, Louisa: Pnsh*lage. Mrs K . and
thre** children; Pauline. Mr md Mrs.;
Payee. Mrs Henry and two children;
fvilense. Mrs ikl mother. Perkins, Al
t.-rt. colorerl; I'erkln*. Arthur, colored;
Perkins, wif* and grandson, colored, I*,
ter son. K C wif* iml child; Peteraon,
Mrs. J . nnd children; Pettit, W It . Pet
tingill. W H . and wife ami •hree hons.
Walter W . James iml Norman missing.
PI I ford. W . Mexican Cable CompHtiy.
four *hlMren. Madge, Wilde. Ja k and
Oeorgiana
tjuowvlch, John, ami four others un
known; Quester. Bessie. Quinn. Mr.
Thomas; Quinn. John, engineer, (missing.)
lUh hford. William, and wife; Raleigh,
Miss Leila; Rayburn. Crawford; It ?itls
scau. A . wife and thre* children; It itt *-
se<it, Mrs W L and thre*- children;
Rein. Wile and daughter; It* in. A.
Agnes and Helen, daughter* of
John; Richardson. S .W . and
wife; Itlcharmde-e. Mr Iren**, and baby;
Riley. Mrs W and two children; Itlm-
U y. K 1 w rd H . and wife; Rlordan Thom-
Ritgeler. Mrs , Rhym*—. Mr Thom ,
wife nnd two children: Roach. Annie;
tob‘rts. ’Hhorty.” lt*K*hfor*l. Ren ami
wife; Roemer. C. C . ami wif*-. Ruem*>r.
Elisabeth. Roehms Mr and Mrs Will
iam wnl two chlklren; Rogers. Blancn,
9-year-old child of Mr* li* of Houston;
Ross. Mrs. K.. an*l three children; lt>th.
Mrs. Kate and three children; Rowe.
Mrs and three children; Itmld* r. Robert,
wife and four children. Ru*l* r. C . wife
and child Ruenbuhl. Johnni* : Ruhter. A .
mother ami father. ftuehrind. Prof.,
wif** ami two children; Itust. Henry, and
rhr* •* children. It- I* 111. Ange 10, wit* t.d
four children.
Hanford. Southwi k. wife anl child;
BhmMt. Mrs F.. and son. Richard;
gc hmt'hr. J. F.. wife and six children;
S ‘aoolfleld. —. colored. Schoolfleld,
Isaac, colored. H*hutt**. —. wife and two
4 i M
Rush. olor*d H.is. Wallic* l. cikr
**d. H* 1. Harah N . colore*!; H*lg* wt k.
child of. H**ller. Mtf Julius; S* lb* I. Lls
xle; H*ltwl. Mrs Jacob ami son. Julius,
Khaper. Henry, wffe and two sons. Hher
nan. Albert; Sharp*-. Charles F.; Skelton.
Mrs Emma, and two children; Smith, Jim,
prix** fighter. Somerville, H. B , am) wife,
colond; floubkn. Battery O. Htayton. Mrs.
Carrl** U. colored; Ste* b. Julius, wif* and
tw children. Stevens. Frank. lac. J. ruM
and Edw ird. sns of J T . Bt* wart. Gant.
It nd family. StllkoHkti. Mnrte. Strap,
Ni* k. Ht 'l family, except one , rttrh hau- n,
Mrs . Strunk. William. wif* and
six children; Huddgc. Clara, colored;
ffwortsbach. child of A.. Swlrkel. Mrs .
and thr*** sisters of John. Sylvester. M ss
Svmm two children of It. G
Tbomoe Miss Unlay; Terrell. Mrs Q.
\ .md four children, colore*); Thomas,
S* well md Nathaniel; Thompson. .
wif* and three children; Thurman Mrs.,
colored; Tlggs. laivlna. anl daughter, col
orvd; Tl!sm n. Rit* t.w f* and flv chil
dren. Tinbuah anl family. Trlckhauser.
Airs.; Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. and ono
, hlld; Turner. Mr and Mrs.
I'del. Oliver, wife anil child
fOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS
1 DgkSn Otmoomtor* mm! Oanooa>
where •• Mother's Friend” is not
known or used.
JTafiO Oomtort and Safotv
'W fi Ur y*k’~~ ssr ~ am am ■o%^jf where the virtues of “RoUtcrs
farSSfl Friend ’* are known.
■ t It 1* theofieatwl only linlm-r.t in the world thxl hy outward
’ application rdw chhdbhth of H* lerrot* Kvety woman
oi.og kor If ,hou,d tell h-r friend* ol it. whether needed now 01 not.
Ha ,l, o relcn* I* ntl hr'Ail Iwrri'L -r ,n he wnt tr r.prr— 1 ,ft "/-V. 1 rev.
SrlT-MMIe " -”k d-M.l, -!’ r .11.4 Urn A-r a.M>~. oouhung ...Mbta ‘-Jw-ai,^,
•VriLSSr, •- t-a-oa*
mi mtianiLV uttt.ri.twHi m.tn*,ia.c*
THE MORNING NEWS: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1900.
Nan. Mi*- Mary. Vims. Mrs Annk and
four children, Vlscavltch, Magdalena,
daughter of Mrs Eml*erg, O. wife and
four thil lnn
V* . U *. Scott, and Karl. Wad*. Mrs.
llllle. color* •!; W.ul-, Hsttie an*l husbaml,
uloictl, W.iulcn, Ham, son of W li.. col
-r. i. Waldgren. Mr Walker. Mt► II
' Waltt-r. Mrs hr!es and th** chil
dren; Walsh, Joseph, wffe and ihrt'e chll
d*n, Walter, Uus. Waring. Mi., colored;
V. arrah. Martin, Waters, three reph* w
<‘t Jam Wck if, child *f
P, Wstdon Jriddle. wif*- and
two chlldnn. Webber. Mrs and
and family, Weber, W J. wife ami two
children. Wester. Georg** and Jm . Weld
man. Frtix and wife. Puul and mother;
Weiss. I’rof.; WaUh. Mrs.; Weal. 1 and
Mrs \Y>tman. Mi- White. James;
Wilk* . Lena. Wilk* . (’. r . Win.
B*rtha colored; Withe. t\ F. wife and
two children. Woorvedlc, ——, colors*!,
Wu fii.n-h M.. wife and two children.
Young. Mrs., two daughter.- ami one son.
Ml.lit II.DIM. Till It UI.HUAIM*.
tireateat IHftlcultles Wet With In the
U ork.
Galveston. T* x , Kept. I** —Now that th**
waterwork ar. running, sonw >f the
streets lighted, and many others cleared
of and brls un i t lvgraph t rnmunication
with th* ou(M- world re-established, th*
p* *>p|.- of G.i ve.aon are nxiou-ly kKiking
f*rwnri to th*- r*-establlsbment of rail
*amimunt iition. They wall not have to
wait loi.g. f r th. work of re-laying the
tracks ami rebuilding a bridge across the
hay I- being pushed wish • v**r> energy.
The officials In charge of the work (relieve
that they w.ll la* abb* to run trains into
Galvston union depot on Thursday.
Th** w*rk thu.- far k>ne, ha* teen re
markable and ha- been ac complished un
der th* grea’est difficulties. Truck has
be. n Li.i along a tight of way which
been swep* by the sea ur.d was w ished
Into ravin* a. along a line bestrewed with
deal bodl*a*. The men worked under a
biasing sun. In water and mud. Tin*
gr* it*>t <lifficti)tles In the way of secur
ing material f*r the work, or rather In
getting the material to th* places where
it Is needed, hv* been met with
A reporter for th** News at Virginia
Point to-day, going there in the morning
wwh Vic* President J M Barr, chief op
erating official of the Hunt* F*
System. on one of th** launches
charter.*! by th** company. The Rnnta
Fe system has conrentratnl nearly all Its
st bridge- nnd track men on the work
of restoring tommuti.cation with Galves
ton.
MORE STORM HI EEKHEHk.
Itoyffl fn ln%rtlgßlP < riflltlnn of
Orea n 1 pipl.
Houston. S* pt. M To-night a train on
the Aransas Pass Railroad brought twen
ty-five sufferers from Dairies, a town flf
t**en miles west of her** There were sev
enty Injured persons on th*- train They
are being well cared for.
John T Floyd arrives here from Phil
adelphia to-morrow. Hr was sent by ship
owners In Liverpool to investigate and
nvtke a report on the condition of th*-
o an vessels now beached In Galveston
bay a few miles above th** city.
>o MTH St Nt VBT tK< EIVB>.
Got*. kayer I)plpi llpporls Nltitiif
'ln- f < on trilMittini**.
Houston. Tex., fk*pt. W.—The following
notice w sent to the Assocla*-d Press
to-slay at the request of Gov. Sayers;
“Austin, Tex., Kept. 16. —Gov. Sayers,
gave out the following to-day ’Reports
sent out from tHI-* place hv whomsoever
may be. that eight or nine hundred thous
imd tlollars has already been paid in, ar**
absolutely false, vnudr without authority
nd calculate*! 10 do great harm to th**
needy sufferer* on our coast. No such
sum of money has hern received, nor has
anything upproachlng It been received. It
Is believed that the Merles have don*
gre hrm. in that they have prevented
th* contribution of money which is so
needed at Galveston."
FI NIM EROVI THE TEMPLARS.
Should He kent to flie Crnnd Record
er nt Houston, lex.
Hi. Louis. Pept Id—William II Mayo,
grand recorder, of the Grand Em amimi*-nt
of Knight’s Templar of the Unltd Htates
wants It ktiwn by nil grand and sulK>rdl
n t. commanderles throughout th> Enlted
States that th* address of Hon. Henry
R Stoddard, deputy grand master. 1*
Houston. Instead of Galveston. T**x., to
whom all funds at* h. be rent by New
York excharg* . Instead of by wire a.s
l.etetofore advised.
ttlnntn'* ll%Mtos Ennd.
Atlanta. Kept. Id.—Nearly right ini
dollars ha** been subscribed in Atlanta f<r
th* Galveston sufferer*. A portion of th'a
Is alnady In the hanls of Gov Siiyers.
They NN ere %axrd.
Galveston. Tex . Hep? Id-The follow
ing previously reported dead, were saved:
Cato. William. Codrlou. Alex., Jr.; Ray
and Eugene; their father und three broth
ers were i*Tt.
Hunter. Mrs J.
III! ■ - ——
H ALLIES ARE I NNIK4 EfMtAHY.
Ilrmncrit* of kninler County Are
Solidly I lilted.
Americus. Oa., flepi. 16.-There will bs
no Democratic rallies and public speak
ing in thw- county during the state #m
paign ftemocrata thoroughly united,
there is no opposition to any nominees.
► tat# or county, and such a c im|Mign has
been deemed unnecesasry by the County
Executive Committee.
The Board of Registrars of Sumter will
begin to-morrow a revision of the regis
tration list. The registration books con
tain about 2.3*1 names, of which fcdi are
rolorr-1 On the registrars' hoard is W.
F Clarke, Democr it; H. T Adams. Pop
ulist. and Henry Wetteroth. Republican.
rOTTOY MILLS WILL CLOSE.
King and Sibley Mills fn Shut Down
for Two Week*.
Augusta. Sept If—The King and Slb
|y Mi.ls. Augusta’s two largest cotton
factor!*- will not open up to-morrow
They xvtil devote two weeks to making
some repairs ai>d hope that In this time
the price of cotton and of cotton goods
will h iv* m .ng*i so •** t" enable them to
run again without serious loss.
PH lAt K.s* OE N% ALES' HOME.
I>•*rl|lion f I'rrtli i>b<*rg, the
ll tin I morn I.
From the Laik>n Poll Milt dni'dr
Kiwliyubuff Is the lialmot il of Den
mark Ho long Queen lans*- was alive,
she used i gather around her there every
autumn oil ih* members of her family
Then ther* was always civil in*; in Ber
lin. keen anxiety, too, sometimes, for
Prince Risen r* k was firmly convinced
that these meetings i*x)e) ill for Ger
many Th Prince in his time hated
many royal ladles, but none of them did
be hate quite eo Intensely os he hated the
Danish Queen, |wrh|* ix-cause ah** was
the only one uin*Hig them whom tv* really
fealea! “Hhc lb* clever* .-t v**man in
all Europe, and the most daugemus.” he
um-I to a>. am) whenever his plans went
ugto) he na I never i doiil* but that th.-
Mim- lay whh hei Her lnfluen* eov r
her son-in-law Cxur Aiexnmlcr. wis *
suim-e of real danger to the |*cjce ot
Europe, h* aiwa>s inainratnenl. u:ul he f*
e*l.l to have stomp. I wifii tag.- wh*-n It
wae reported to hun that the Cxar cad
*l* lu**l hi* w.i nevti so lui;>p) a* when
at l'mioiiiiorg*
I? was i larg* party .hut us*.l to
• mhl* in the royal chatcuu |c da)
cr Ai*>xan*l*r and T-arltsi Mari* were
thr* every autumn f**r many * long yea-,
the I'rtnresg of Wales was always ther*
too %xtr r> her daughters *icl th* King a(
Greece, the Duke an.| Duchee of Cum
t*erlai io say n*ahus * f :h- Prin*’*
Print * sees who live in Denmark n
th*'** tM. ieione ail state and ceremonv
"' re b tnfsht*<| completely; the whole mm
isiuy lived together in th* simplest fueh
:*at :n the open alt wr never th* sun *v
shiulna—ooiitlng. fishing, or Just lounging
als*ut iiixler th- Iteauilftil old trees Fi*un
tun* to tlni* th** younger m* m.*es of tti
pirtv would stroll Into the village, cx
hanglng kintlly gr*-etiv with all jsr*-
ers-by as t!w> went. They w>ukl mak**
• raid on ih- vlilag* sh**j> nn.l buv up ali
•he swets. or whatey.*t Hs. (h* v . ouUt
hn*l M*atiwhil* their elders would each
ll fur* go to Queei Lutse s Rule prhji!*
Pitting toom and have • chat with her
The Cxar wouto ling* r l/\ her s|.|>- fat
t h** hour ttigrther. f*r her kimiiy humor
m*l her keen insight Into ch.ir a *i i\. re
i* him on unfailing sour-e of •b-llght.
A harming o|<| Lady.
. w ’h was certainly a um-t harming old
lady at .an*, stately and xmp.ithctp Al
th<<ugh her fa e in repos*- was quit*- |M
th*-tlc In Its sadness—the loss of Hchtex
wig Ho st, in neat ly broke her he art —yet
*h. could bandy b>n motf wih ih* mer
r est Clever sh* undoiihtclty was, al
though no Wi'tn.in was '•v.r woman
ly. she had the mind of a statesman Hhc
w*v n horn 'llplom.itlst too he could
r* a*l men at a glance and man (go them
with th turn of a finger Thus It was
not without reason that Hlsvnar- k lookttri
*.n her askatic., and fumed and chafed
wh**n he heard that the Cx.tr was h*r
guest, for he knew* that she hated Ger
man*' and that she would have given
h* r life glady to wrest back from It those
lost provinces.
To see Fr* • lensbnrg at Its best one
should see It by moonlight, th*ai It I*
beautiful as a fairy palace In the glare
of the Min it loses much of Its charm, for
It wa built In 17. u a tlm* when archl-
Rots in Denmark, as elsewhere, were
Inking not only In genius, but In tast*
It Is a low white building in th*- form of
a horseshoe. Join* and on to a rectangle, and
It 1- so ama I that It needed great iilauning
and contriving during thes*- autumn vnth
erings to find places for (h*- r *yal guests.
Ev**n the most lllustri >us among th*m
had to cont-nt themselves wlih r*Kms at
which their own servants must have scof
fed
The Late |Meen* 'ltdnu
Th** most inf* resting apartment In the
chat*-au Is Queer. Luis ’s private sitting
room It Is still to-day Just as ft was
when sh* llveff in It; nothing has l*e*n
changed; even her little silk workbag Is
lying on the coble anil h* r writing desk
is o|en My th. side of the chair * which
she iisel to sit there Is that gr*-at screen
around which so many memories cling
This screen Is entirely covered with th*'
photografdis of the various members of
her family, and quaint, old-fasbbai* I lit -
r* photographs they are. many of them
There Is one of the Princess of Wales as
a young girl that Is th** prettiest picture
imaginable. Ther.- are several others of
her, tak* n at all ages, some with her sis
ters, others with h* r children, others,
again. a!oiu
Th*- Duke of Clarence, too. Is thre. in
many different forms. Opposite the screen,
on the other aide of the Queen’s chair. Is
i mm < *.t i ■
sa Marie, in the full glory of her beauty.
“There was never but on*- m *n who r*
fused the Tsxrlfs.i anything for which
she asked.” the old guide remarked as we
stood looking lit •he picture H* had
known her all his Ilf* “And that was
Kaiser Wilhelm.” he added bitterly The
I lanes all believe that when the present
Kaiser paid his first visit to H Peters
burg the Tsaritsa appealed to htm. and
In vain, to pus a stop to the persecution
that w is then going on in Schleswig-Hol
stein.
Gardens nnd AA oods.
Th- great charm of Kre,lenla*rg lien
not In th- hottne Itaelf. hut In It* nur
roundlng*. in It* d-llghtful gard-na and
th- beautiful nccn-ry It h* on all nld-n
Th-nc gardena were Qu—n L.uln-'* p*~
clnl pride, and llttl- wond-r either for
th-y ar- Uhl out with th- mna -xqulntl
tant-. and -v*ry flower n—m< mor- lov-ly
th-r- than —lnawh-r*. more twrf—t In
form more brilliant In hue. t'nly good
ntnn-'e throw away fntm the hour- I*
Normanmlal. 1* nt*ft of Hrnplr'h'il.r
around which .tr- arranged nlxty five <>f
the ntriing**!. quaint*** ntatu-n the world
han -v-r n*-n Th-y r-pr-n-nl Scandlna
vain p-anant* In Ih-lr varlou* national
-nntum—. and or- th- handiwork of th-
P-acant* th-ma-lv-n By daylight th-n
--xtatuen nr- quit- groi-nqu- In th-lr rug
gel r-allnt ,iglln-*p. but by moonlight
th-y hav, a certain faxc|na.ton of th-lr
own. th-y ar- *0 vlklng-Ilk* ruthl-nn. and
atrong. Th- gnrd-nn ntr-tch down to th
nhorr* of Knrom Ho. th- moM beautiful
lake in all Denmark.
Th- pe—anta Ihlnk twice h-for- ventur
ing Into th- wood* around !>,-!*■*,-r-c w
after dork for they ar- firmly ronvlnc-d
that VaM-mar U I* there -v-rv nigh*
and thero I* not on- among fh-m hut
would glv- hla right hand tv-, hln right
foot, to<>-rather than -mounter Hit Mai
-My Thin V.tldem.tr wan the hero of n
m-din-val roman • th- ->-n- of which
„„ (he old cant I- of <iurr-. hy th- Md
of n lake nom- five or nix mile* from
Fr-d-nrl*org. at th- further aide of th
tvfnid. ,i whh h Qu. n Latla-’n -v— mut
hav- r-nl-d -very tlm- out of
h-r window In far-'M-k dive It wa*. the
fiv*.rlte r-nld-tu <■ of th* Danlnh King"
who tin*.l to b*'tak- ih-m-lv- there
w h-n-v-r th-y wlnhed to throw off th
carci of Mate Vald-mar, Iml—d. pjnn—l
mont of hi* time al Ourre. for h- lud
hhkl-n nwuy th-re. nafe from th* reach
of hln wife, th- lovely Tov-111l- whom h
wornhlpp-d. Ho nappy wan he with h-r
hy hla Md- that he one#. In h—dl-r*
moment, exclalm-d "for aught I -ire.
Hod may k—l> HP h-tv-n for Hlmn-lf
If I may hut have Oarr*!" A—onllng to
tradition hln wlah wa* gran'*nl: h- roam*
about th- place the whol- night long,
-running over Ih- Krom nom-tlm— to
look In nt ih- Frcdenborg windown Far
from h-lng grateful, how-v-r. h- b-moana
ht biir.l fat-. n.l .*• tr* thal h- ha*
been cheated For. although h- hoe Ourr*.
he han not Tov-1111-; and Ourre without
Tov-111l- I* not Ourre. ho maintain-.
—Th- non and daughter of th- late mill
ionaire Jo—pb Cowen of New. anile, Ettc
land. will continue to conduct th-lr fatli
•r"n c-w[>ap-r* tn .hat city, and Ml*
(Vtwm will have complete bu*tn— anl
•dltorlal ctari. of "Tha Weekly Cbroa-
Iclo."
UNCANNY SPOOKS THESE.
DIM) GHO*'lft< AI GHT IN THE DRAG*
NUT OF lilt MK*ti: AHt 11.
I'hnNlutn* \\ht h Hne 1 sriott* \\ n •
of A ppcarliitt nnl •••ting—l helr
••kultslNMce, ' Too. Hitter* t Nome
1.0 111 iII.IOM. *>Mnr §•*• 11 —• re-|i N*M
sailnu of iHut'liins tke Appar-
Itlonw.
From h* Washington SRar.
The hundre.)*. of ylnists U me annually
brought to light in th** dragnets of erlato
tiff* spook •• hers conform to ih g*.
• rat I rules ns to tipp* aran- or he ha v lot
A well known psyohi t* s* ar. her has iat.
ly given th* wtiter see -• t his volum
inous rc onk ol a thoueand h more * r
tli* moa: vivid ph ituom* exiwrien s) h* ,*e
and abroad within the past ten years
Among their i min i ate the most reap**
table and Is-m autVenticat* and shades haunt
tug our sphere during this fln-do-stecle
d***'tttie
Gray, rather :hin tda.k or white, ip
p* v t 0 the prevailing dot worn by
th*so iattei-*iy k usts Two h<>ueew. one
in Kiiglatid and ihk other in Ittiafsl. nr.-
per-hot-ntly hnanteil by what hi*- * ali. I
si v hdi. The lrsl -i-*N.k of this
utegory r* etitly s:ohI t front of a
bus it Hh.akt -hl.klen by her form
A pair of slhx > thrown ut her opaque
*uhe' *n . p* n*-;tate| j < oinpi. tt ly mi >t
rnshet) th* marble bust A thlid
xt av gh.'t haunting the an* but torml
’•r v ..f ,n KRgllSh • Olkff* l- OA • It .*rt •
nut si, transparent Tn- panels of win
dow. .a< • .fit through form \
fourth stay gho>t np|ears as a sh tdow
‘ingo.ur > .Its Min t nl show ng all of
the linss and features of a human heirs
Hi id another ejsxdt. that of Col Av
Melnsnder se* it m Hi lhaersburg. |s ,
stay shadow In (rt ther* are ts* mam
sr.iy Khoeis for enumeration Tne “sheet
**•l i**t*d appear to he in • mu til minor! v
noWH'liva Even bi t. k Kh.wrs s.**m t>
out numb* i them The bh, k shade of an
in* leit! clergy matt often e**n in .htv light
■4*.h an English .otintrv road sun*tim
a. ate • whit* ftim of va|or enveio|a|ng
his sa be garment The phantom of an
clergyman seen in church is de
-•Tilted ar . itla. k. cl* ar nRi with the
outline of a rnau “ Thor of “a little oil
a-man in brown * h, Jong haunted to.
?!>*•? yard ol t certain •'otiage. while
that of an || ia*ly in green” bothers a
minister of the g.wpel
Many Lu in | noma Ghosts.
Many ghosts are pet-uliarly luminous
1 • e *rp ■ l.tily ho whet flu tn -.n shin e
0,1 ,r l,,u * Hb!rt hav. been often .-***
• f?* *):irk aing the country haunts f
* daylight gluts; of black hue Ri,*e )i K (t
surr.mmle* l also lip* gh* s -t of m dead ~;tr
J J" 7; ‘ mM lo ,nform h * daughter th tt
he had lost tt favorite aunt The *pook
’ , * l v," ap| tea ring •*> aiiuthet
: " ; b. r apartment at nigh
iiiitll it ... ||, hr la hi a, ,| ay
M.KWn (Jirr. I null. whlrly
■i fhrlr nutMlnner Many arr v,, r .
mw ar,. .manalhl. o.hrr, , b.
Marti, Ml Horn, atr h. ivy that Ih. y
r.n ih-lr vl. t|„,„ dI , WII „ '
h m That of „ 01,l woman In of a
rmttran|.ar.r,t. ~
in „ nairow panna*. without 1
Itiir Mt an It hriMhrn by. a woman
-ho .aw Ihr „ok of a mar. -iltln m
t ■ hair nt.rrriiit.rl , n , lt |„ , lh , bu ,
1 h " l<-nntratn.l I, T ANARUS,„.
whii° f .K a , frl ' h;,un,,n * K.-ntlm. in
whll. thr l.riirr wan .Irlvlna horn, alonn
In hi. ala .nmr.l a .lark nhadriw to ~,
viol, him a II I.rn> m> r him onr
ina Thrr, Kin lhrr arr n., m . phan
roma whlr-h tak, form- .Mh.r that, hit
mar, A 'ml-iy ~|||„i a |„n<
in onr loralKv Plnhnrmrn. In am.thrr
Pln.-r. looklna for thr body of „ drownr.l
rompanlon. naw m thr woods nmr by .
•ort of cloud, whrm-r Innurd a voice and!
f'-llna thrm to .1 npnt whrrr they af-
Irrward found thr corpn. Another
•fhont. taklna thr nhap.- of a hr| K |„ |,,||
of llaht. pnll>h blur, wa* nrrn by a wo
man whrrr rh. -n.-rrd h. r hrdroom In thr
darknrn* Ifanalna hr.worn h. r and ih,
r-rlllna. It rmlttrd n.. rayn Th- rcmalnd
rr of thr room war dark An *hr hr< thr
r.,m It rrmatnrt. but whin nhr rrturmd
It wan *onr.
krnnatlon of ToHchlnw hpooka.
Haunted people caprrlenee varlnnn ,rn
ernlone whilr lou' hlna ahonln Tin
traiKh r lnlhliiK of an Invlnlhlr *|>mk In
Ml to brush aaalnn. thr nkln ~f
youna woman. Anmhrr aprrter had an
try hand whm aranprd hy a irrrlftrd o
mai:. tine woman on aolna upnlalrn „r
iitaht saw a lull Ilian dlrmly In front of
hrr llrroanlslns l,Un an ad* ar fr|. nd.
nh. rrarhrd out to touch him. hui her
hand nlmply penetrated apace
lan. r *h, r, . ,v,.l w,ml from India thai
thin friend had .lied on Ihc very date of
.hr mperlenre Another woman, who
nida,d , aho t In her room, nay# thal li
felt "nofl. like flimny drapery." and
ormed lo Ire draaaed from her hy nome
tnvlnlhie power n It nank Into the floor
l,y her hrdnlde One ahnar In aeeom
panled by a wave of rold air. whleh ehllln
• hone Who draw near It, another In ap
parent ly warm On very hoi nlahln hr
In wot lo mop hla face wllh a handker
chief.
A npook which lay down hy a friend In
b-d placed Ha "frox-n lip-" again*! h-r
eh—k That nom- phantom* hav- ti|pr>
elated weight I p-rha},* Indicated hy th
in— of • certain woman vlntted hy th.
• had* *of two d-ad frl-ndr Th-y api- ,r
-d h-hlnd h-r whll- nhe wa, nnated at
h-r .-a fthle. and. l-anlng upon h-r
nhottld-rn. rend* red h-r immovahlr. Bh
waa unaware of what had happened until
h-r daughter, a, r.,r- <r. tahh ett-d out
and gave he name* of th- Intruder*
Th- majority of ghnnt* nlmply vanlnh
Ilk, breath Into the wind Other* trial—
th-lr -alt* through bnl—l floors, nlam
mlng them loudly Many of there floor*
ar- a—n lo o|’n. hut lat prove to In
n—urely locked on Ih- fnalfle Numeroun
npook* have a habit of vanlnhlng n* -min
a* npnken lo One which hatin** a lone
ly roadway f ide* away In hmnd daylight
and In th- pren-n— of n-v-ral w!tn-n-n
cloning In ti|ion II from In fr,att and he
hind A number of ghoaln mak- th-lr
r-*r-at through the floor fin- phantom
w nlk-d up to a man'# door and disappear
ed through It.
Yet the door wan nhut and locked The
man and hi* wife, thinking th- thing i<>
la* a vndtor. were following It clone In th
reat. tuber npeeler.c die.,pi— at through
nolld wall*, p-netratlng th-m aa though
Ihey Were atmosphere Other*, pornued In
th- open, r-tr-at to fane-* or hedge- anti
thero fade from view The -hade of an
old man. ruatomarlly n—n in an arnv hair
of on- haunted hot me. Invarlhly rln-n from
hla neat and vanlnh-n In th- air an noon
ax th- door to the chamber In opened
(.liont Fare* t omparetl,
Ohuni* differ quite a* widely In facial
-xprcnalon aa lit other chara-i-rlnt la.
On- alwayn han a long, c|-an-*hav-n i>hv
nlognomy. cadgverou* and idllful exprea
elon Another clan-nhav-r> *|un,k wear*
hi# hair high on hi* h*ad and haa a "g-n
--rmtly dl*tlngul*li-*l and g-ntl- air." one
of th- p-r, Iplcntn of # wonvtn ghont.
ihouxht frlght-n-<! hy It- flrnt aptaaran <
afterward* anticipated pt-anur- In th
hO|- of ,-elng Ita ktndly dlr|Ki—d fa -
"ft* -y-n wer< green and gllM-nlng, but
th- rent of It* face wa* mwfft-d up," 1*
recorded of another "haunt.” A tall,
black ghonl. frequently n-en upon rural
road*, paralysed *ome children wllh fright
wh-n th-y looked up and beheld the "aw
ful -xpr-nelon" of tt* countenan-e. Wotre n
NOTE MS prig # of f!reenh-k* and
Mold win lie paid for truthful letiera re
garding experl-iu'e In -off— drinking.
He- MS'-tn-m In thl*, paper Ocl. 1, h-a I*o
"More Boxec of (Jold.'’
If you mlaa th- pap*r writ- to th
I'o.tum Cos., at Uattla Creek, Mich.
KNOWN BY ALL NATION,.
’Zhrnajpt’.
Twice the price could buy no better.
LIPPMAN BROS., Savannah Afifcnts.
who saw Us face a( other limes lcs. rllw*
It as thin sul •!• >*))) (•!** The fa. eof a
young mans s|*u*k haumiiig •* mndern
city house Is pal* hiv! luminous Ills < yes
are clown, a*-( as though in h **j thought
’I lie) LmU
The majority of ghosts appear ?* look
ni uni! deathly pale A cnnspl *toui* num
lx*r among he masculine |**rsuaslon ar**
clean-shaven. y t many *r- lori.el alh
kk ihAdi *-f gusM . hca utd Im •la wots
In real Ilf*- T* those who vx*-e li*ai (•
them In life they usual!) ap|*r In their
normal form Horn, times i** ih** * who
have not seen th* m for long intervals h* v
• xhibli . hang* - x|*erl*-nt -.l before death,
but not previously observed A lltib- lrl
u( .1 years, for Instance wnt io the ‘lin
ing r*n t* get soni cak* - Huddcnly th*
htHisehold was startlol by her eiruuu
She Insisted that se* ha.l seen p.wr
papa” sitting in bis rrrs hair and mat
he had put out his arm*, for baby •* *ss
him “Hut baby wotihln I.” e**td -h*
aus*- It*. Icm k-<) so funnk He lis*l l>la* k
whisk* i► The child’a father wa
utterly unknown to her. dying this
m.uiicfit in . distant |4a* ♦ Hit*. *• leaving
home I**- had. .ils* unkiMwn t> h t grown
a drtik lenr<l. though his hair sn*l mua
tache were Mondt.
|->w. if any, of ill* phantom now l*eing
ferreted out by the professional hunters *>f
such uncanny game appear lo Njulk atsl
glbbvE* like thos r of ancient Rom* A
great majority of tno* actually m*h ar**
slient so far ns con vernation la con.ermd
Mtiny are unscrupulous as to in*' noise
which they mak*- In moving alout Horn*
mak* thtlr preseoc* kn**wn by a rustling
sound Th* footfalls of cHhers are k*u!
and so heavy hs t make houses tr mnle.
An outdoors ghost nnoum s hi* pre*#n* •*
to pers**ne wandering about In th*- country
l*> producing an nm-anny thud or Jump
>n the ground be*d ii n*-in A maj.ubv
f the S|w> /k s |th audible voices ftp|H*ar
lo hav* invisible forms
I'hNNIUSI |gK*OMtlss.
A conspicuous number of phrtans sim
ply gild*- In locomotion. Hutm mov- lhu.*
over th* ground or floor, others thr*ugl
•pace Horn* have a peculiar tread unlik*
tluii ol human being urn* walk;* on h
bare, podh*i Moor without making u
Miursi Another sounds like a huge Mrd
while it fl|**a ihiough a haunted room. The
ghost of a Gordon highlander at the hour
*>f his death gilded through th. room of
friend about a foot from the Moot and
flouted otit th** window.
Fashion In dfe*s appe-ars to fig
ure in s|*ookiarsl The majority of late ar
rivals adhere to styles prevalent al their
time of death A grandmother's ghost ap
pear* in her customary gown of black
rdlk and holds up its skirts while going
UP and down stairs A phantom priest
haunting the English * Mate of Lady Htaf
for) npp* r- In *• cl* siust ual robe** and a
r***i snsh A ghost which r* r ami occa
sionally enters through u window pef t ing
ui*ni i* church yard wears u r*iffil shirt
front indknre twee*-he* An* Diet don* tat
tered cloth'ng from h*e*l t** foot arsl
l.oks 111 . scare, row it haunts th*
room occupied by a sal'Lie Who lump'd
from hh* window and mr** hi* clothe to
shreds whlti m*et!ng leaih Tlie phantom
visitor of chemist in-l Ids brother, r.aim
ing together. habitually parades In Ra
night shirt. One seen t> a ia*ly dwelling
In another place wore u long gray dreeslng
gown with a l*ng pointed collar which *x
I awed n finely formed thr.at." A stiff
i,rot.ii|. ►klrt. rustling when she moves. Is
always worn by u well-known ghort
hiuntlng an ancient gariet.
tahont In l.amb'e lloune.
A nhtd*’ In kn— breach#* ami an olti-i
wl— old-fanhl'Ut-d coatume wan dl--tver
•■d in f'h.trlec l.arr, ,’n ohl ,atllaa*‘. Edmon
ton. by Mr Thompnon. It* pr—nt o—tt
ln* l.ater. whll- ntudying a larftrall
of ih- great wrltrt. *h< ld.ntlfl**l the
nr,ad- an hln. A vanl-hlng ghonl hiun.-
Ing lonely lane* In daytime wear- o long
coat, gaiter- ami kn— hr—,•*-*. nil black,
'ait 1 wide whll- cravat, mi- h ae n- u
in otd-fanhktn-d |.|ctnre An oal lady
hauntliig farm bonne adhere* lo h-r
whit- cap, whit- handkerchief nml whl’e
n ppm A *(**• li> h r|rah cutaway
Im tjucntcil this same house S*.m* ysn*
aft* rw n! It i ifncl that ;i form* r
owner was an ancism qua her who wor.
such (|H*srsl. H< vsral iffi. srs of British
avalry. wstsrl at tahla In th*
a? Alffsrsh4. saw th#- h**s of h younc
woman In a soil*-*! hrMal ilrsps gli.l** slow
ly p*>t th#* witi*h*w In front of thsrn Th#
window was twenty fssi from rh* around
Th spook's faro was fofsr hlontlffo*) hy
th* photograph of on unknown woman
foun.l In ths room of a vstsrinary sur
gcon dvinif wt the momrfir .f the haun -
Inir. in anolhsr part of th#* RutMinu On<*
f* rnlnlns ffhost Ir<*s#ies Ilk# a nun. hut
in kr iy Another is sssn ti a plaid shawl
and a *my-hla< k bnnst
The conduct of ths av#ni|# irhost would
appear from thsiw rnortfc to hs uuicht
hut saintly or diKntflsd. One haunting
.1 hotel in Tyrol |* stem guests hy (utfxlri(
at thHr U*d -loths and thrusMnq its hind
hsnsath thalr (sidfas. A university stud
ent. hauniwl by an annoying specter, says
th.tf it holds out Us hands as If :gg|n<
for some 1 fling. I-Her H was seen on*l
hoard to have a fight with another of It a
kind DubMn ghosts were discovered t.
visit a billiard'room belonging to a private
house ani to enjoy a game therein, fr* •
quehrly at night, when the room would
su<Hanly appear lighted Though hejnd
through the only door of the apart man:,
the game suddenly ended and durknr.
returned Invariably when this door w. a
Ope n#d. The some tdlllard ball* wee
frequatHly heard rolling and clicking lit
daylight while this room, on the upper
floor of the building, was fastened up. A
ghost with the power to multiply and
appear in the same place* and ,< the samo
time as three comply ta counterparts of
Its form, ns r#m#mh#r<d in life. Is indeed
1 wonder Yet a I#i ver pool man lately
beheld three su *h distinct *po k* of hit
.ame un ie hobbdng one behind another.
He mentioned the xperlenre to a lroih r
•nd alster accompanying him NVnen
they arrive#) home they learned that the
same uncle had died at tha Uau of Ih*
tthafitom s appearance. <
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Narird nml < iirl.in* I'rsrtlees to
Insure < onifnrt to the Dead.
From the New York Trlhuna.
The burial customs of Chinn are as va
r-d a linos* as the dialects of the peoples,
but in no provlnt • are shey more Inter
estlng th in in Koo Klen. and es|ie**lally In
the nelghiMtrhoo i of Amoy, the city which
h. Ju-r R. --n hroiight irromlnently l*efor*v
h*- world on account of Its occupation hy
the Japanese troops The picturesque hills
which surround Amoy are dotted *Mh
thou* (pda of h<rs*-hoe sha|ed tombs of
glbt*riug white, whlca produce m some
wh i uncanny effe* I.
But of all th*. odd graveyards near
Amoy, none is so strangely weird as the
on. dept r *<l In the following I#
im th** last resting place of about S.CDi
Ta rffr lolillitk who dtot of <ttn—oa- or
xtk Hill* <1 half r-ntury or mor>- <
Th-y 11, th-r, n!<l< hy nldn, Ilk- th- for
rim.- or a plnughrd fl*kl or th- wav-n of
a laay nra; thr mnn In I*o-1.1000 ,orr
n|nm>tlnK to ih<—n whlrh th-y would havn
h-ld in ,h rankn. and th- oflt<rn In ad
van,'- of thrm an thy would hav- h—n
on patad- or In -tlon Th-a- trrav— aro
.h- only on-n th- wrtt-r -vr naw In Chi
na thot In nhap- or anp—t r-n-mhl-d
ilhm- of Kuroj .-mi- ICarh mound han h—n
—ar-folly ,-m-nt-d lo Innur- i>r-n-rvatlon.
and no w-ll ha* ,h* work h-n don- that
th* -l-m-ntn miaht lw d-ft-d for r—nlurl-a.
With Ih- anc—dln yam lh-n- raa
m<ntn hav- itmwt, h-trd-r and hard-r,
nnd ahhotiKh llltlr or no alt-n.lon In -v-r
paid lo th- nirang- nmv-vard II la won
d-rfully fr— from th- w—da that ono
would naturullv -*p—• lo find flourlnhln*
th-r* Karh icravn beara th- nam- of Wo
©— upon.
Th- llttl- \all-v In which Ihy II- I* a
rlngularly laaiitiful npol Th- aranlt
fn *d hllln which l-an ha k fram II nhow
alt-mat- pat-h-a of <lltt-rln rock and
• liimpn of th- *r—n-at vrc-tatlon Tha
cr"w,l-d city of th- llvlna. although only
a nlon-'n throw away. In hldd-n Ho r 1:1
and —tn- are Ih- imm-dlate aurrotind
loan tliot on- mlaht Imaaln- on-’, —lf
a Ihounand mil-* from Ih- maddonlmt
crowd
Th- around wa -ho,n for tla propl
-1 loun "func-ahul." Thin -x.raordlnary 011-
peratltlon In on- of Ih- foundation- of
th- Chin— noclal *v,l-m and could ad*-
fluat-ly h- d'-ncrtti-d only In a km* ar
llcl- lln chl-f f> ilur-n, how-v-r. mav
he hrhflv told To Ih- Chin— Ih
whol- fa— of tiatur- In full of ntgnn and
um-nn. Th- courn- of a rlvr. th- |w
rlthui of a pile of rock, nnd th- Ilk-, am
r-pl-t- with nirnlfl, anc to thorn whn
pr>t-nd to und-rnta-d th— nay-t-rl-a.
Th- "fiinK ahul ' mav l>- tranlat-d aa
"wind and wat-r rukn." and th- fontt
nhul doctor, ar- th* m-n who pr-aerv*
what China ha of natural ncl-nc* and
nplrltuall-m Th- nynt-m la old. of coum
lt pr-a-nt form. |tid—d. turn -hamt-d IM
II- -Inc- the twelfth c-ntury. lln nppllca
t n to hurtal rttatomnl* Its mont Import
ant d-v-lnpm-nt, .
Hound th- mynt-ry of d-ath r-volvaa
the whol- r-llglnu* nynttm of th Chl
n-A- Th- f>oware of oattir- ar* nt-rn and
r-l*ntl-aa. hut th-y mav h- propltlat-d
i , ih- lalarnaaa. t, af ih- d-part*d apir-
I * who have at h-art It- w-lfar- of th—
llvlna. Thin l th- r-anon that th- onlv
hrm of r-llal< n which app-ala to th* or
dinary Chin— ln that of anc-aior wor
ship Alar- n'aff of ancral-m. flalt-red
hy 'h-- c.r-fiil d-nc-ndanl Into conllnual
Int-rc-nnlon for hi* mat-rial pronprlty.
I, ohvloualy a valuable ann*t Th-r-for
th- comfort of th- d-ad In th flrat
thetah' of th- living fr allhough th
m li It of th- d-ad In fr**. the h!y mut
It# In lln gtav-, and at -an-, or h nplrlt
In annoy-d Kxponura 10 th# -l-m—nta, th—
cat or- of Ih- noil Ih* ronflgurailon of
Ih, 1,111, all th-n- *—! lh comfort of
tip- occupant of th- grav*.
To avoid burying on-’n r-latlv In
Ih- rluteh-n of imm- -arih dragon or
l-avlng th-m -xi—d to ,■ -vll curr-nt
of thr air. It I- n—naary to call In th
n-rvlc— of a fung-nhul doctor Thin doc
ior will n— that h man I* hurlral In
nttch fonhlon that h will h*ar no 111
will toward hln d-nc-ndanl Bom-tlm—
th- corpn- will r-mln for yara unhurt**!,
whll- ih- Itmlly *—kn for a -pot full of
lucky fung-nhul or v mn*y to buy
nttch a plac*. Th- two earth curr-nlx
thon- of th- dragon and th tlg-r. ffliat
h on ,h right and th- l-lt of th* grav*
Th- gromancer arrang-* then- thing* by
th- direction of Mr—me the ponlllon of
"mat- and female ground." th- ponlllon
of .he ntarn. and Ih- Ilk- Th- whol
*y*l-m a> on- of Incredible confunmn am!
aluairdlty. hut It affordti n tin- living to
It# l-rn-.l profennorn.
Th- fung-nhul I* mwt to h- -00-ld-rwl
at hurtal. hut th- obn-rvanc- of many
runtoma In -nlall-d by th— —v-r- law—
of pracd*M. which to a great -xt*nt
govern CMnate Ilf' Cuntomn vary In
th- dltf-r*nt provlticea. Al Amoy th
bt-ath In no noonnr nut of a taidy than
hoi, 1* • , Ih- roof o permit
Ih- -neap- of th* nplrlt. Th*n a pi— of
nllver I* lait Into .he mouth of Ih* eorpa*.
In th- Mipiw.ltlon that a bribe which ao
often nnmnthed Ih- path of life, will no*
h- l-nn potent after death among the
official* of H id-#. Pap-r, having lucky
figure* on thm or- burn, together with
paper money. Th- body 11-a In ttn beat
garment* in a coffin which r—mhl-* In
•hap- th- trunk of a tr*c. Quicklime
I* put In nnd the coffin I* —al-d with
mortar. If It I* not to be hurled at
cocr |t I* placed In the hall of ancwHora
and fncenae It burned before It day and
night In the South, around Amoy, a
hare hlltalde In a lucky plar- for burial,
hewune the whll* ant- will not then at
tack the coffin. A good view, a clump
of tree* amt e valley are all lucky xpota
ami are bought a. high prlc-a.
—"On you find flnhlng a hard Itfafr*
"Yea. lr; yer >**, If th* ol' woman don't
happen to have any Indg-rn, why. th-r-’x
nothing but work to look (01 ward to. atr,"
—J udge.
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