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We, f 10 18 Mil |j>H'» «i.MH' Tb- 5 t» 1 If 26 #a. £1 £8 «««f.M^»«-»-««l»<\t!»-* -Ji •^ wife MOO N*S PHASES, <r Third 0 p.tn- » 13 7iia SWoon 3:08 p. pi, 8:20 POTTER cAaESfrruEp, \>f, Will Remain«Member of the National Quaurtl *Hd HaveMlnlcn Qard. v #ghen«ctady, WfarciT2,—'i'bo Potter jaso tiass. been settled by the Painters' anion backing d»wn.froin its position.. *nd WiLtd^^dtte* will he allowed to- jp to work-as, a txnloh paintor and at •*ii9-Banner tlnio remain a niembor of the atllltla, exactly the. terms which io Sis liooa standing out for for'tlierpaat Uiroo Baontha, « The jsettlement was reached at a wn'oretaoe hold Ix* tills city Saturday, between a dolegation from tho Paint- ers' union, a committee from tho -Jrolldom*\ oxchuns©, tho organization M nil local pmploysrs In tlia buaitUng tradp»,*,and Bilret Vice President Hed- rlok ot -the International Painters\ nnlon, , . — Tho committee from tho btiitders' ©bluing:© Stated that Uwy wanted to Stave Potter restored to fall member- ablp n» »journeyman -painter and that Bo lio allowed to continue a militiaman. Tho conamittffs from tho painters' . wnlon refused to accept tfiis iiropt».-5l- Won IUMS tbpro wag a long dlBousaiion, IlliO jmfnt.oro said that their constl- itutlon forbado adxalttlns a militiaman to nwmS>ershlp, btit Mr, Kcilrlck cald *hft tho Pottor case had tnlurtd «io awganlxaetlon more than anything that «ouM hatppen to ».1t ami tint It, must Jpo nettled. Ho stated that tho Int^r- stations! oxcoutivo* linard '--could grant tho lofca3. union a dispensation to ad- mit Potts* and that htf waa sure- that *ho dispensation -would be granted. tho painters considered \tho matter lor «. ttxno and then agreed to accept isas pror»osHlou ax*d «ttrf«ii«lwl from titolr previous position If too matter •woro kcrpt oat of tlio newspapers. Poller has bo&n steadily nt work fOf till «ia omplOiyw antl n.i sona -as •thtf union moot* and graftts h(m a •card tho boycott ngalnat Slmfor ai<d Uany irtll be calleu off tt Is oxp«wt«l thai the> llllgntlott -will also tic dwmwi •mAVti the* possllilo ««(f'.ptlon of *''« sv'{ for wottoy to woold have 1 Mfned the limn he was dlaeliargNl Atl&sik Gt»osljlfc'«t?on. \• AS TO BOir-THERNt APBQINTMENTS QA.LE IN BRITISH 13LE3. Bo X' Ship CatCTErUm Prlneo Thought to — - _ £.OIt. * Lonten, March. 2,—Tho galo over tlw llrttiah laloa continued Saturday night mad -Suntlaar but with loaa vio- lon(!0. \Veasols aro atlll taltlnff ni!&so to ito porta ana arrive battorctl Ity tho Hloon. Others have gotns aahoro. _ A quantity, of .wrctshigo has bceit etc^n oft Uio* «oast of NorthurHAerlftml and tho Indt^llons point to tho wrecli at ilio British alilp CatnlirlaA Prince. Tho British Btuaunar PJacaraalla w^nt *hrottjk ft torriWo experloneo-. Sho loft Ik*iOtt' Jnuuaxy 80 for'Wth, call- lag at St. Johns, 3M. 13. Tho hurrieano atrtlplt Iiw on £*©1>ru|>ry 24 and -feh'n,. Ijisiiyy sKjaa flooded hor hold, daniaga! lor car^o, anlaahcd lior bridge and al« stoat-a£l O10 Atusk (Itllngs, Btovcr.ln ^IjiouVfcs and swopl llio btnimelo avw- Ijoiiwl, *Tho captain and sf^vorat of tho tjrow were Injured; 'The Pharsailn •was obliged, to pttt Into Qutfoiralown. • IjjWD IBrttfth steaTnor Cebflan, from -iolMott.. i^sbruaiy 15' for Boston, also -3>uil»c3£ to CJueenBlown Jitter b«elng 17 day*' out at soa,' , She onl^, got *ovotl toindrod nallCB West of Ireland and oxip^rlotusea.. wpcatJiS hufricaa«s. Tho declta wore swopt oS everything movables, and tho heats daaiasod. Tho -eaiitata -thoight tfi© .steamer would awjvor •*reathcf the atofm. EXPECTS WAR It^tHE SPRiMQ,. Tofibotifriga 6f a Clash With Turkey Ejcprdscd In .St, P'etersblirgt^ _ St,' X»eteraburs» Marcdh 2,~Somo suhllolsta are of tho opinion that' only ath*o.Bto«ae8t langmago tovatd3 Turltijy «an prevent a wax- boUveoii Russia atld -iTttfltoy In WW spslng, Tlioy hfelloyo.-that TtirKay WHI jpnir-, auo banc-da of Maeodofilan. rovolution- - ari'&j across t|ia i)urgaj-lan IrojaUor and;'that public flplnltnP^fJH.comsoT 3Rms|a *o int&rf.efti • Tho'KufiBlans tu&nmghly undorstand —Aliat a war with i*urta)y.\vill bs a more aovora cate than ithat.in' IS.7S. Offtcers aro,quot€d aji saying that U16 Turldsh, army is tho host In the •World owing tolts^«yni|iivorgaiilutlo.ii and ajuia- 30Aonti -\* . '.fco? Is. fln.:ia«d[.lnntiott -|ierd to an* tldltte.' Qermatx .3Snoneia| isuhpott of 'Turney*.and la vi&^\ of -fchd situation io^fioaiaiga.of A.' clash\ ittih Tuckey ai»;fresel^ .expr'es,?pd' ja .private,\ al< jthmigh ^hfiy are- -carefully- suppressed . 4ntho •Newspapers. •' .\- ppealdent Ssiyall* «a«^onfsWered- the Feelings c*f the P*opleof Eabh Sec tJoti—CaitwotTrssat. Color as a Par to Qfflcp PSor Yet as a eualiflcatlon,. TWo Coloarcd Nori«ln«e! ( Atlanta,, Qrf^ 'M&arch. 2,—Following are extra?tK from a. Jotter, from Presfr dent •Rpflse^sLt -to Clark HPowelli udl* tor tof toflTOMistlttt-tion', la reply U> a reauest for 4s,% exposition concornlng a rseeni; Jotterr front Harry StOIwoll ©4- wards of Matron, wJ-th refore'iice to th,e matter offesderai ag?polntrae«at8 la, the sqnsth: \In nwktaejj' aippointtBon'ts' I have sought to ecanslder itite feelings of the peoplo of esoh territory, so far as I could consistently && so wlt2i6ut sacrl- adns prlnc-aple. Xho Rtoe testa * have applleia iiava £*eeh those of eitaor- act«T, fitnos^ and a.hlllty and when 1 have been «aissatlsSed with, what ftaa boon of{oro;t \uie^ln xn'y own party \lines I have iwJthra'ut hoaitatlon goad ib tht-e oppgaite pax-ty-anla. yon are of course awaro that l have ropsitedly dbn« Utia in your own ststte of Oeosfgia, t> \1 cortalaSy cannot, treat mere color as a bar te* holdiws ofllqe any more thaa t coulcl so tr«at crcod or birta- plapo—nl\v_a^s provi-dlng tliat in othw roipoctB 'ttrta applteant or incumbent (a a worUiy ouul well bohavoa Amorlcan clUaen, - \*' -Just'as lattlo \vta I treat It as ton- fordng a rtsht to hold office. I aajt you to Judges not by -what I say, but by what during? tho last IT niptttha I have actually IIQDC« N 'In Sunlit Carolltta. I haves appointed a wltlto poalnlaaUar (0 enccood a colored iwaimastor. Agaia tn Ssuth Carolina I taavo noaainatoil a colored man td (ill a* vacancy in tho .position of collector of tho port of Charlostoa, Just as In feoorgla I havo reappointed the colored man W*1JO 19 now sorvtns as collector of the jiort'of Savanfiah. •Both. Are lie n^n. \Why tllo appolatnnont of onoshouIB rnuso any cuoro osLcItpoafe tlinn the appointment of th» o^, I am wholly at a loss to imngloo. >' ,.*•-> «'Aa I am writing: to a man ofkoc«t ! ana trained Intolllspenco t »ccd hardly say that to \connect cither of those ap- pointments, ««r tiny *ar all of iay actions In upholding tho law at Indknola, with such catiesllonts ns 'social'equal- ity* and''no-xrn ftomlnalloa' Is as absurd as t,« connect them wllh the nebular liytpplhoste or Otq. theory ,ol atoata.\ —•/'This IS fcsn» Of roar own atato; and by api'Iylns: lo Mir. Thomas Nolsan Page of Virginia, to Ocacral 1)0311 Diflje of IConlikkyw to Mr. 0»r^e Craaford o2f Tcnnest3o6, yoct will (lad that what C havo dnno tn stands not cu the esEcopllon hut ns ha rate for wh=al I hav*.* done throughout tho South. 1 may add that tho pro- portion of colored mtm ampas tho now attpolntea Is only about one In a ltua- drpu, S . j. ' \In view of all' *aoso facta I have been surprised nnat somewhat pained at what s«=M8 to note the Incomprehen- sible emery In tho South about my ac ttoas—on ocatcry apsratenlly started In New York SZor reasons wheflly intcoa- neetod with, the question noatainally at Isstm I ans: conceiTned nt the nttltuae thtts taken liy so xmny of tho Soitto era paople, hut 1 asm not in tho IdaSt angry: and allll less will this attitude fcave the ocrcct of xaaklng srie sworvvj Tine hair's fcjroad.Ut to, ono ^do or th.s Other from tho cottrsd I haTre marked out—tho course I have • consistently* followed In. tho past.-and shall consist- ently follow- In the future.\ <' *t > feo»'.<Jlohnv S,-,''*fgent,.;the' *a«i«>tt* jjojlralt- tinJnife' stiflotf -frHtbe- •at^r* #Oarolus-ptoaa: la 5Piu1», hfg *e»gher ahoweia hisfomfliw tpr otto hjr |>fl»t- Jlji'htthisjiea^iu.; : tfe ^J*e!»1 «^W8 vt the '£nkaP'#tiijsge- niila^ 'B.vettN^ter be :hraitioh# oht'i#. hjriwetfi^ 'tnaa^ •%o«tea Benti for Itlpi to Cbtae OYejS to %. : sta4i0':apa p<M histjands. *aViiiC esjpedairy woa the admiration of Ciino- Jnifr'Kjuayi,' J0be tijiie eante,,ho-w'eVer, •when Sargent could, no longer jstiswer thebecTc; M ^aM of Itfs tea«her- f f0 lie y/m getting wrXof JWS own to flQi ivBlca would, nofcaHqw hha^oiiea^e his studio at a moment's aottco. .OBe.day, It^is rejat4 Oai^lu^ttraa sejtfc a b# rycall foriirm^ antoyaeii borceetveda note saying'that- Urgent •wftscontpelr led' 'to- 4e'(illne his request awJag to ptesstngworKh.fi wjs fuMotis, A few days .later B friend; to wltoni ho had JoMfldetfluB anger at his reepcltroul:- -pnpil,^a^lsed-bi«r-J ^m r how: JMtwlth Swg'eat? HaTeyountadeup? Howls W\ \Mil ao,\ sajd the pidnter, and bo. looked, sad: and hfe shoulders went up. \E&w'is 1* with Sargent? C'est flni!\ AnoWer shrug, \C'estfluU It's nil over! I, have heea to the Lusem- bourg.\ I wenf'aatl I pot a ladder, and 1 painted out his wad!*: Xn .motet plaocp In the ;fl«i^B ,a»4 meadow* ntay-y foTtnd.tli* fm:^- toisot asoheir:«o« ot'turtlie'# # 1 B»°*w or : reddish hrown color #boy#,: M;«foe» paving q. ridge in. Its ntiddie, along the bacK> w& datura Study? ...JSacMlato of the shell underneath has a blacte illotch, .• » J , . , IU mud holes and to small pondB, of- ten resting on a log or stone' aboya the water, one may almost aiwoya^nd : tha painted fintie. which has fte^rghJ of theshell marked red, whlje.tho shell ujtdementh is yellow. Theser turtles are not so easily captureda? jthft W004 turtles, for they are mother timid and. often yip into the water when: ap- A- «bo*t .T.e«t. When you thtnu yon see a ghost, how can you tell whether tt reaU/tajJ^y h '{^ geitulty they can be^Olitwitted qt last and one secured'for. examination* , It will be rare good fortune to find a turtle at a meal and siee-hl* hold-his? food, sometimes with one' fore foot* spmetlntos with the other, but never with both at once, as cats, aad dogs often do, After watching Mm for awhile try to find whether be always draws his tail in on the same side of his. box house. Experiment with the same turtle over and over; then sometimes try other tut-, ties in the same way and find out for yourself whether turtles vary in this ' Jtjlning ft not ln>.?w?an a serious busti neaa. Tbe Japaneaie.di} nomeet to e^ hut-jsai oecRMfe they; %m -mefe.-an* conver^tioit'M #aa8anjent»fo«a W. prinoipai part ol aband.u#t Conversar tion heed not b» held only,?rith your neighbors,-fortif a «ia»;.i*ish>«-to : speafe to a friend in another part of the room he qtiletjy sitoa^the r lBapBrl)nh« ; behind hint, passes Mo the veranda, *n.ters; the room, again and sits, down/on tha ; floor bofosje bis fliopd\ Bxchaagifljj;. cups lar theebief qerepo'ny -^t a Jap».^ nese diuner, Sake, a spi^M^fe front rice, resemblliig' diy sherry,' is drunlc. hot out of tiny lacqtiep. and gold cupa througnOttt dinner, and; the musmesi preached, but with patience and in^. w j,o,siton theit\heelg in th0 open spac? it ghost «-«rt? A iwent writer ghjs; important than fm ean hnas- the following scientific method: \We- ^ rt all the animals and plants of assume tliat a person sees an appari- tUe mm s Qtt were always me same ,,„„„„, , , , tion. ttmnyhe objoeHve-M., havlngi there ^^ nover fee ^ y c hangT il^ _ Btrt the shtgera at a Japanese dinner of the floor» pitttently watch foV^very opportunIS' to fill your cup: with sake, .When a gentleman would exchange* cups, tvlilclJ-ls-eQ3ii*aIentrto-ttrlnk}ng- your health, he sHfs down in fron^ o.^ you and hogs, the honor, X<M etnnty your cap Into a bowl ot water, bav^ it filled with saiv.drlnk, wash It ai^aln and hand it to your/ friend. He raisea it i to bW-feqehead, bows, has it Ailed and; drinks. As this 'ceremony Jhaa to be gone, through a stent many .tnner drinking: Is ofteti a mere pre.tenae. ©tt- fng is. however, but a small part of the entertainment. We auist be amused, and to aniuse ia the business of the geishas, the licensed atnglngand-danc- ing girls who are attached to every tea- house. existence outside tho observer's mind or merely a ereaturo of a disordered brain, subjective. The seer, while look- ing at the vision with both Ms eyes, gently dopvessea ono eyeball with his forefinger from outside the top eyelid, BO caaslng a sonlnt. If objective, whother b6gn* or not, two outlineaof tlio *g;hOst' will bo Been, but one, of course, if It be. subjective, Qno may prove this by trial any time with any object, acne or far. I mention this be- cmise of tho. many nervous imO. brain wonrietl people who see spooks and to Svhoftj * it wouia bo better thnrt tliey should* hnow that the trouble la with- in tliexnsolve3 and so seel: a capable I . . . , , „,„,„_ qhnm doctor tlwn continue to he Imitated, aal^fe «jP ''J j««* \* ^\tt. they hellcve, by the aapernnturalZL TE^»« IloeUImt ot I.*ko Erie, Tim 250 mite trough of JUtko Erie lies the Jiving world. Count the toes on \the ford feet and on the hind feet, no'tlciug -whether there arc tlte same number all around. As you find other turtles, particularly indifferent parts of the country,' it you travel about, or In such* museums as you can visit, see what-differences yoo can find in this matter of U\a number and arrangement of turtles' toes. It is nofso sidy as it may appear to some peoWe. Kotiee also tbat some turtles have webbed fcot, to enable thera to swim tho better. . . Manage I;t aome way to\ open tho tur» tie's moittlt and find whether It has cutting edges along tho jawa. Touch the eyes gently with a\8utnU stick aud see the turtle draw a thlu_ skin over them. Tiiia Is the third eyelid, tho aame as In bens, pigeons and birds generally. npproxlmntciy in the direction of the ( ^ \ \^/^ c \\^\ ^7\?\\\^' woktMthwost tvlntte which prevail «*«•» «»««». ** ,l 'l^L™ X in that puvt of tbo coaatrj-. Xtius tho \f^ 1 ^'^' ^f'^^^S Inke offers au cxcellunc opportunity for tao th0 ^ ° r * Uen w &#*» * M m Studytog tho elt«!et8 of -tho wind upon tt large body of Inclosed water, and very Jntovcstlnjg these effects- some- times prove. Khythntle gusts produce -„, , , ,. .- , -. , - .,„ a mtahg motion and greSt hlo^s from JS?J !f\™J^JL5!!E P .!f^^JS2 tho west or southwest .sweep tho liquid body\of thd lake eastward audi aouic tlmca cause a rise of eight feet or mora at Buffalo In tho courae> of a few hours, As soon ns the luaxlianm. force of the gnlo has passed tlio water swings bnck< Contiuuiil, roetUngs are observed on tbat they are scaly also. In this mat- ter of the third eyelid and tho Scales the birds and Uie turtles have features in common. Perhaps some timo you find i t a very interesting story.-New York Tribune. Appropriating n Crest. There la a restaurant keeper with a now and capacious place on the upper ww.,...«»... .„- .. „„.,.. — west aide .about whom a story Is'golng dnyr'wSM^mrcii'gtb of \tUe\ wind' the rounds. ThlsJ'mino host\ makca lluctuates.-tonth'a Companion. Pabrlc.ot PaHy tlte. It is not ot lofty ot heroic deeds that tlm enduring pattern of character Is woven,, hut rather of tho seemingly Georgia * amnU things of life. Little unheralded acts of helpfulness, Rtlgbt self denials Hint bar ngalnst selfishness, eoasclon- tioua attention to trilling details of du- ly, standing Ann to th« right to spite of banter nndjconlcuipt (really the most dllllcult thing for ydps or otit to \with- atnndK ailherenee to'scrapulous-'lioncs- ty In -word and deed even in what oth* crs consider of no lutport, stlcfelng to ptlttclple Ihouglt one may be called \old fashioned/' \unprogresaive\ or \puritanical'*'—theso^jare tho golden strattdiK which, woven \into\the \fabric oji daily living, make mmi and women invineihle.^Sueeess. Granite Outter» Oct a Raise, Barre, Vt^, Marcfis 2,*-A'n-sgrS)iiteast has been resaeheil 'feetweoii t2je grastits ntanufneturesrs'ttssoiolnllon and thoit sharpeners, .pollSSers, lunxpers and derrick mem. nnd a aaOw'SOale of wages agreed unoc* to go into stffiKit immeol- ately, IhorKSiy averting the strike that was' threnttkieil fox- today. -Tli.e cut- ters and'sb^afponeins are to .reotivo fS per day of ojght. iojirf with a hall holiday on Satutdasss during June, Jalj and August, btaichsnilths are tc aharpanfor 14-men and a sexnl-ntonthly- pay day is srantod- • By the now BChe* dule \2j«u \ jsk<tt will roeolve an In- crease in wrages, Mrs, afiooscvelt at Groton, Oroton, Klarch S.^-Mts. Theddors Roosevolt, 'who has him spending several days at the? Groton school wita Iter sons} teheodore, ,Jr. t and Kerm.lt left for \washlngtoxx Sunday afternoon\ ,,by the way of Ayejr Jtmetlext and Bos- Jon. Sho =was ac-eompMiied hy bet daugliter EJfcJK-1 and a maid. All thre^ of tbe\ ehlld^-on attended divine Socvicc with.thoff 3tiath.or sn-the-morning- at St JolmsbbKapel, *3E*heVery Rev,Dean Rohbliis of All Saints eafctredral, Al- bany, N, 1f\j; oontt«<SKd tqe service. Doriatlon' by Hsftry Phlpps. - 'fljleu«a,^.lfarc^f^afeiiry'BMpps l ' Mli<|ctiOT.-.b£ the--Carnegie Stool com- ap*thy ( h^a banded to Lord Onr?,on, -the \vld&voy tho Buna of ,?Br>,O00 tor the -. Jppotaoaoa of ffigatlcuUiirid and a'cleif-' ^ *ifie,ad-icatlon la, India. •I ' Snpwb»ound Expross Trains, -, St.- Johns*,' N. J\.„ March 2.—one ei th& two Sitcawboiinct express -trains re- turned bere» Sunday- It left this city •if days ago and only Stiocee65ed In get- ting half ivway across the Island, The other express Is- still stuck fast^butthe pa,ssengors. 10ft.lt -and waifeed aoross .30 miles of sa^OM fields to'tfix open aec- tton of ilte^:.)!htt and will 'reach h&re £ ., :he middle', -*of -the ^weej(, Sitiitakc In tlm iocalltr- Wtat keen rivalry -which Tsrestern towns feel Is pcobnhly responsible for tli'o story nbont Seattle. Tvhlch may well have toeen Bald of some other place at Bpine. other time. It concerns a Seattle ihnn -who died and went to the he're- aTicr. • \I don't Bee,\ be remarked,, after a cnSual survey of hist neW quarters, \that heaven is so much better than Seattle,\ \But this isn't heaven,\ explained a hystander.—New Xofk Tribune. HOT*\ the Ancicntd Rosrnrtled Iron. The*, ancient Egyptians believed that iron \teas the bone of Typlion, tlie ene-. nij' of Ctsltls, and for this reason Itwns coiistdered Impure. No one cpnia make Wbt it oven for the most ordinary requirements of life without polluting his soul In a -way that would eauso hint hahit both on earth and in the other -world. Kcnitfner. Were I to pray for a taste which should, stand me in stead under every variety of etrcumstni|ee and be a source po secret of tho fact that when ho ar- rived in America as a youth ho had more fingers and toes than dollars and that It Is duo to his own Industry that be now can command his little army of cooks, waiters and other help. When he opened an addition to bla rooms re- cently,\ his 'frlenits^wcro surprised to see a crest erablasoned conspicuously on various parts of .tlte wall. Tho glass- ware also bears the crest, •*1 say, t*at,'* said a friend reccntfy, \where did yott get that crest?* 'That belonged to a king of my natms In Ireland,\ was the reply. \And I suppose you were one of the royal family?* t \Well I don't know,\ was the confl *feotlal reply. \I looked it up in the Astor library. There we;re several hun- dred years to account for, but! thought I'd take a chnnce.\-~New : York Times. Finding More \9IK<erlxl. \How large is your Mammoth cave!\ asked the foreign tourist \Nobody knows exactly,\ said the na- tive. \It's so large, though, and people get lost in It so easily, that -when a man Is about to explore It be makes his will and Wishes his weeping friends goodby.\ \Most astonishing! I herer heard that before!\ \Oh* well, of cfltirse, It Isn't quite so bad as that I Was only joking.\ . IBntry in foreign tourist's notebook* \Another curious custom among -Amer- icans Is that when they tell an amaz- ing He they call.it a joke.\]—Chicago Tribune.' • True Merer* \Prisoner said'the Judge, 'yott are convicted of bigamy, of having married two wives. Have you any plea for mercy before the sefiteflRg^f the court is imposed on you?\ \Yes Judge,\ said the prisoner. \Give and, so they began to sing* 'tea' me asjtlg a. sentence in jail as'you\ can.\ J^ . ... \What?\ ., , . , ... ,, \I want to keep out of the-clutches of oflmppinoss and elieerfulness to methose two Wives as long as I can, and a jdurlng: life and n-shield against ills^ng 3all. sentence will be true mercy.\ 'however things might go amiss ahd .-Baltimore Herald the World t town upon me, iftfould ,be A taste for teading.-'Sir John Hers'chel, Ho una.. \Have you ever written anything,\ Said Ms cynical ftiena,' «to mg&e-tbe •world happier or better?\ , i \Rather quoth the Insurance agent Who sometimes dnbbTed. in verse. \I hive -wTlttch §400,000 worth of life in- laiinince wltltin the last yenj\' An Undesirable Place. Weary Wraggles—Hey! You won't git hQthla' decent In dere. bem people is vegetarians. '. Hungry-HanK-4s datrlghtt Weitry Wraggles—Yeh, an\ deygot a dog. w'at ain't—Philadelphia Press. Charity. Charity itself commands us, where we know no ill, to think well: of alii. Hut friendship, that always'.goes: a pitch higher, gives a man a peculiar light and claim to the.good, opinion M his friend. • • '•. tVIiixt Di(S He aie^g'f ffe—\What lovely flovt-ers'^ Do yon know, tliey rentiild me nf yott. ' \ She—\Why tney a'i'c artificini. He-^-Xes, * kh6w, but it requires close examination to detect it . ' . Qreat nien should think of 'oppprtu.' a'alktng your enthusiasnt to some.^ 5 ^ a b4 not of time, fimeia the a* people is like holding it amder th« ease Of feeble njiaded and puz?M'spfr- pump.—Atchison Olobe.' ' i i tts.-Disrttelii - ' '., - -' j only take the part of the chorus in a f)reek play, and they^slng the story which dahclug girls wp~re|ent or sug- gest by a series of gestures «(c pos- titres. -Th_e; dancers n.re splendidly dressed, and' their movements /are BO Interesting, so unlike anything seen in Europe, that'we watch ^hew ,with a curious sense of plensurc. , ' \LOST MOWfta' A ro»«U»r •»•«• D»r la HelarUm , v W*o«- Orlicln III • JIr»«e»ry, \ Tho first Monday after Epiphany Is a fete day . througbout Belgium, \Lost Monday\ it is called; exactly why h$ one 86em*mMe to explain, *Che origin of tho fete'Is lost In the legends of the middle ages, but tlte modern accent*^ (ton of the dny.fs certainly lost to ito one here. Ukoafardi Gras, Lost Mon- day Is a day ef ! general merrynjjaklng'. Bvory cafe andjreataurant to Bruaaels keeps ^'opep house,\ and free drinka ,nre on hand for all patrons of the ei- tabllsbnteat, atift m a matter of fact for many others as well who are not regular patrons, . On Black Monday, then, as Itwlron- ically called by »ome of the nathrca, not.overenchanted with the? day, the streela of Brussels are given over to the people, and the. adventurous for< efgner, who, ignorant of the country'* customs, ventures out, Is apt to find that the Belgian populace IK no respect- er of persons, On this day th& shopkeep- ers, sighing betilud'thelr counters, find themselves compelled to hand oter to their customers' servants a forced! con- tribution, amounting to a certain per- centage of the yea«t purchjnfea, while the bakers, too, have a contribution to offer In the shape of cakes specially tsade for tlio occasion and offered as gifts to their clientele In this manner tho untqf a fete Is per- petuated, though the calendar does not note In any particular manner the first Monday after Epiphany, W&cre ttte Other Half, \Wim. ., •A young mlnlfter In the coarse of an cloqaeut sermon oa the pomps and Vanlttes^tfj.the world sfAggered his con- gregation by exclaiming; . \Here am I standing here preaching to you with only half a shirt on my back, while you sit there covered with gewgaws and other baubles.\ The next day a parcel containing sev- eral brand new shirts wais left at b}» Ijouse by ohe of-his hearers, a kind hearted old lady, Meeting, the donor a few daysaftefcwrttd, he thanked her ex- ceedingly, but expressed mueh'surprise at receiving such an MiifexpeqfeA: ^tf t_ \Oh Said thetady, 'you mentioned to your, sermon on\ Stinday that yon had only half a shirt oh your back.*' \Quite true,\ added his reverence, \but yon seem fo forget the other half was In f ront\-akwdon Tit-Bits, VlnOicated. trheif VJctlnij Bjornsbn was Once asked by a friend Upon wh*at Occasion in his life he bad taken-the greatest-pleasure in know- ing that he was a poet, \It was When a delegation from.the'R*Ight came to ray house in Cbrlstiania,\ he answered,- \and smashed ail the windows. Be- cause when they had thns attacked me and were starting for home again they felt that they ought to stag something;\ 1 '«;***« -«*?>•* *\*.'#l*^**( - -'*(i«»1la*ioi l rie^i3«|;!*»'li«i»>l»^^,*fu^, '• .S'niStr-^tk/h,' 8Hrnc?q;'d)f fftodr^as -not known tc ! IriA sgiichiHtifc .^qqkisd % ,al*ay*-'e^Pte^th.^|r^t^{'fop^^ •f^|Swee«M^'-»oni:w» «av)|es]t,tanies : tiHeman|%»* anpnl^ea by'honey lV - - ,fhe:-«sf4i pj&i^i»fcseit*np':«bney and tatehone*ycoin^ pf,material Aweethes*, A lajjd -flowhig •sSJIh ntiiaf o-iid ixoSe^^ms .t)ie picture d*rptn. by -the jnost aticltentpqafe*- to de- acrlbewpi'eqtthly,paradi*e,- Bothansot •tiholast <iai* Sf the repxxblio; and. ^ub- 's^q'tfentl^f'tlKe Vwi ot #.empire, •m/p wejre;*|;:nxe^sa 1 tne thne-.ti)e- ; most Iajn'riona eplqttres- ancl thehgroBseat •feeders the world- :qver ! - know and- spated XKither/4BqiQney ; .nor.eprtion to sjeciirg e'y^.dettcaeyposslbl^for tliolr ita»s, h»B gd. kiidwledge'of fitgar, but mbbed tahe beess .to ohtaia -sweets { ot tboir fas?nqus hjoneyeaiea ,dnd \otlior eolecuqmeryV -\ . SDgar ^svas maae in Jnaia and Arabia to the earliest «i'mes, but it, was not brought into Europe until the Inva- ado'iis of the MohantniB^ani Into tho eontttrlea arournd the Mediterranean sen, in tOte seventeenth Century. Tho Moors cxxltivatea the. cane Jn the eoun. tries ot north- Jtir'ca, stnd tbey intro- atiffd it; into, Spain, vT*he gpanlards, ahont 1520, planted sugar canos in their ^t Iodlah p<«ae«lo«MS,. 'whence It sfitoaa through Spanish Antorica and Inlothe ^•qnchT province .of lAUlsIann. !(he,csfln«Vhs the.prlganal konrce of sugar, assd w remiahied top tq the thno of the Nmpoleonfcc wars ia B«rone« The ports of France were so oIoBOly block- .a^4 h> tlu> British fleets thftt It was impossible to secure sn«*r fcoin any tropical cjiuptrlesj and Napoleon ai- •entbted the ch«niis« In Fntnc© «ntl commissioned tteem to discover s^nM moans o!t making sugar out ot materinll foundl ijtjno qouajtry.it \the #ra« tinioj offti'lng * ifarge jraward. TbU proceed- 1 togresuitod Jn t*o prodncttoti of sragar from the beet-£«ew,Grl«ans Picayune. ^PAVIDt G^RRICK, M *»i Gr*»t Aelo*?** Art «ai* Ml* \Wtte'ii Raflle«i FecUmsm, 3Irt, Garrlck's adrnftatton of htx htn- band's Oramntle talent* wai totensv, a»d on bis great nighhj gb» wouldl haiu evw hex- box, r*®xt the? stage, id rap-- turotis af«llghti Tho ono Haw to her 'iflol, she clnlmeas, was * tailo for low UfOifor -which atao blamed \him greatly. inilstinr that ft«.lOT*cd l»ttoc to piny Scrub te* alowlttcdAuaiencqtUatt ono of hts •operler chlriiCteM before an andicBceoftsrte- « On com partlassJar occsttion «b» tra in her b<of\to jho theater when Gnr- rick't inopcnwimtlon of Hlclinrd III. •Km' applaudeif- to the echo. In that daja farce folkywed the trsgedy of the evening, and at. Mrs, Garrlek rose to leavo beforo It licr^ liusbarxl came lo th\o box'to say tue had some busfness-Iii tBogrecrEroora wWchwottld detain him, so most unwillingly the lady wqs oqll|ed to awaulesco and remain through tho dosing entertainment. TM pro-red to SSe it cbralcal scries- of blundertog' adveaaturcii *rhlch had W fsdlta a eountryjoinn who had {eft his. fstnn to svee Londloa and on his. return gave \his neighbor* <tl account of the wonilfers XJO hid met. This cilMrscfcElxatlon -rem received •tifijlrsttcli peW» of *pptetae that Mrs. 'Gfsmck, ister sestlotts of Iter husband's fanic-i beapw to; •*£&* It riT«lek those lately It-rtihea,'»a nicfiatoi'lIfe-frHfr feelings \we&iea-ily worked up to fe- ver heat :t?ajgn.jshe. wasr 4 sttntctea by' the franiie efforts of her-little fipanlol togto'o^rleau'TEhe'bnlcerty tfiat sepa- rated bioQ front the stage, when she immediately becsone a'wax* of the truth tisat the actor -was Garrick ana ex- cSnlnied, *Strangce thnt a dog should tenofrhls- xmutter -when the wman who loved-him best Ixx the world could not pierce Mis dlsgulec.\ .--, we I6ve,thls land of ours.' Tbey couldn't do anything else, They had to sing the Song'of the man whom they had at- tacked..*- ' ' Tab rer.inn. Crcm>« BeSlc.^ There..is a. weapon khoWn as \the \crow's benk\*wh!ch.ywa8. formerly much in use nntoitg inen Of rank in *?ersld and north India. It was a horse-'.' man's weapon and consisted of a broad\ curved dagger blade fixed at right an- gles; to a sbaft, pickax- fashion.\ The shaft incloses a dagger, unscrewing nt, the but*,end.. This concealed.dagger is aJz&W commonfeatureof Indian arms and especially of the battle axek'of Eersiiti . . , Mrsi A,T^When' I was engaged to nty> hhsbtincl, hk was the very iighr of -my existence. •/-\'''• '• Sfiss D.—And now— . - ^Mrs,- A.-The light goes; out eW nigbt^BrooklypLlfe. : Things, flo.hot go wrong oil iM6m- -*—| somebody p^Bes^iii^|»i c jt ( . \Wtntth. In XstfZaad, \What t3ie bnffjalb was to„the todiau tlj6 fein*eet! ii'ta) the Lapps, ,A.t the present a*ay the; wealth ot a fispp Is BsIM&tag-ln toharfc^r; SETSJUSJ wh«B tlio peeiile speak o'fLa mnh*s estate they -essy, \He is wBtrth so many deer.\ tChofe w*o have only fifty or sixty head are poor sesrvants, suid their deer areput -with ihose of their \betters.\ T» have as.ny kln«a of sacial standing In Laplffnd «fio sEoifflra possess af feast 500 Of these sutlinals. A Ihpjpt i s considered wellioff wb&iiji» is tha happy owner of hot less taaahliOOOnfljideerH\ \- • **\!' *• i'. .'• ' .- A Co.msKJe o't balla, In Seneaail SJoore's domnsand was an Irish Bolclie'r.wteo, itaving been asked if tbe Btoilandesrs were a. • hospitable people; Immediately replied: \They are tBat| too 3tuch so. • Oi Waa In the hosh- •pitll alfate tohn« Ol.was there?* This criticism Is quite gn a par -with thint of fate Englishman who objected to the,Ihc*;hch.:because heHsald the stu- pid idiots eoulan't nnaerstahtl- their awn laaxuaga »hen he spoke it to ; r tMj, - - • - • • • :, - , •\• \wir ( Francis- 'ln\\Paf|j, - \ . teaam,. JWrcsh. S.^D. R, brands . pToaideae of ta« St Louis'exposition, . l^ff.herfe for Paris. After sellag-Pros- Wort-Iwatjft \ate Intends to proced tc Miirid^ «irid thesnee -to Berlin, where If possible he will^h^ye an v andlencj wdtli th&- Oermaaa emperor on March 9 .JE»r(0r to its^4ea5*lng,''Mii. Francis sale :to' a repxeaeataayiva of the 'press thai' \fee couia not have asked' for or\ ex- pected sreatof hoapitallty than hac 'be,0n ahtitli hfxaa; during his 'flying 'Bislt, to Bn'glahtd''; :'\A1I' e'Wsses,\ he rentairlvea, .''aav^: exhibited Wcfc, In telqsfc Iri the.$t*. Louis exposition and naifO \treated tao-lri M Iririlest po'ssi ; bl6*ay, for whlfcji iiin ^eryogrataful.' 7\ ; ;i*eath«sr indfeatlorii, i|ir Sat-Qaday aha Tuesday, warntei ifesk Kr*i't to «4th,wesf ¥Wn. \ * l\\ •/• I
