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• •v..r •f <The coi}ar| ; :warti By thrSngrllsb to the seventeenth century.\ SOB an -oiat- ,hat dealer, .\yfpteMg staMU things* fi gooda.en^Ukia*uff. Softeujcgesto- deed they wer& bigger *JWtJ$Mgg#fc ruff, They rehired a box of a, good size to be carried about In, ' \•• - . \tt'licse collate w*«te called bands, Ben Jonson to 'Volpone' says, '3$is band Ehows no t m y neck eiM>ugp> Steele says, \The next that mounted the- stage was an under\ citizen of the;-bath,; a person, remarkable among |b© info*. rjor peop'le of that place for bis great Wisdom'and bis broad band,' . \Bands yon .see, were collars,' and by the same .token bandbosea wer£ c'pjhjj: £oso£.' They wore big and round,'Just btg 'gnokgii t o carry a dean; wolf stanched band-^Jnsta* -Ms, in.fa<%.as they are today. \Whenever therefore, ypu talk of bandbpiea you ate unconsclously : re? ferr»g t$ the lepilaw as bugo as ruffs ; } the IngUsh of the. seven-teentb. 1 —-wore, 7 ' ' tf-'UWM.\! 1 GbBMft liy (in Enjroror. ^Eu>erpr Frederick .William of Pros- •la eomennies' wou14 signify his rejec- tion of' what be considered an absurd neptl^n by \drawing on the margin an in' head'and ears, One day, a baron of undent patent baring co** aed of another baron taking pi jence of him, the king wrote on the potitloni \Mga'ic*3B !, #hetber a matt Slte v abo\e me or below me, my birth remains tlio HiX$fft?&t tentJines he would ate- pad* niefejbftf#ejt? who they wpre, a,po- cullarity wiuch,madp ^nervous p/ople **«dg ttje royal, presence. On e \ * % and when tie overtook li|m a*ske(l| 'rVdjft you rub away* from mp\)' '^Wottt *fear,\ answered thP man,, wbotfoupou his majesty gavo bim/'s; heavy thwack with his cano anti said that he 'trelshed himself to bo loved and got to bo f cored,\ Kleo Mitle tovo Story. A dreamer and a man of action lovctt * 'Woman. Tho dreamer said; \ I shall write verses in hot praise. They will touch he* vanity, and she will love tno for tlMm,\ But tho man of action Bald; \How old fashioned! I shall corner the Btock market, and that will bring her.\ So the dreamer wrote verses, and li« Induced a friend of his who ran a inng- tudnt to print thorn, And tho rnnn ot Action cornered something or other and became a billionaire. In the nicantlmo tho girl married n man who inherited MB money ant lived happy over after. But the dreamer was so proud of his TOZ9U that ho didn't care, and the rnnn of action was so busy that h» didn't •arc. TUB only one to suffer was tho mao •he marricdl-Smart Sot A Nile VUltiKo. jLtravcIor,of ,tho upper NMo thus de- scribes; a typlcaj native vllloge;.-^Tht houife* aro built of Nile mud, each house nccommodatlug a family o f no * inattet what alxo, tho inhabitants ol each vlllago almost all related to each other, comprising sometimes several hundreds of people. ••Their streets are littered with filth, animals-of every kind obstruct ono'» path, dogs growl and snarl at the ap- pearance and intrusion of a stranger, and women floe, hiding their facet in their yusbinaks lest a white mao uhould behold, tholr features. Flics In tnparms settle on the children and lny . fn«h; eggs on their eyelids, unwashed, because they bellovo It to be contrary to th»ir religion t o wash or remove tho alas from their eyes.\—Chicago Record- \Harold. • 1. i i II fighter* In fcondoQ Street*. Tho reign of George II. was a grenl %Ming .time, Every man who went nbroad knew that ho might have to ilgb,t to. defend himself against footpad «r bully. Most men carried a stout t}tlck» \When Dr. Johnson \beard that« wnn >WII1 MucntainoJ is bofse^hlg him he ordered a thick cudgel nnd was easy In his mind. .There were no police, and therefore a man had t o fight It cannot he doubted tbat tho martial spirit of the country, which was extraordinary, was greatly sustained by tho practice of fighting, which prevailed alike In all ranks. Th« Ileal Thins:. \Tell me, Harold,\ she said as the gentlo old horse they Were driving afohg the country road dropped Into a walk, \amiyour ideal girl V> \No he said fervently. \You're my real girl!\ Whereupon the horse, finding him- ^_ self totally neglected, stooped and bo- =3^^ita to browse.—Chicago Tribune. An IJnJuit Aupcraioii, .\ H Xes, our society's new president cer- tainly is a busy woman, but they say she is neglecting her duties as a wife and mother,\\ * '•That is not true. I know for a fafll *ih*at she manages to see her family al- rthst every day.\—Brooklyn Life. .CoutCHtloa. \Pardon me, dear,\ said the vlllago editor's bride, \for appearing at dinner in my wrapper, bur— \Oh that's all right,\ interrupted th* j'imlght o f the paste potr \som8 of on) Uie:st thoughts come to hs in wrappers.\ ~-St Louis Star. sometbtne; to Rend. ' Soung Lady Customer—I don't know /Just wl»al I w&nt Can't you suggest < ipmetbingr* •Clerk—Here's''a book I thlnu'ruight tleajie xoti. I t starts out with the ,»6jne4aidin gngland and— • CuStomer-rOb, I don't care how it ' starts. |tow does i t end?-Kansaa City torattk „ w , w . . . ^ .-, Vnconitu^rclnl I<l*zt. ' Aipystlc folji; frgf^nfly have soine« vrtxai Vague hojhjjh^ .ftbout bjjsbjess. 'Spme of them ar^, <jiiiti) ignorant ef It; piJiers utterly indlfgiojcfiijt.io If ,05*. oth- ers yet hateVtiJo very qa'me of It^'Ona- in the last nRm^d category wfta. Li'slct. He had returnoif frwn »,- successful t»w, rind Pri'n&ss jfetpijrnieli, the Kife af the celebrated*sjtattistriini tmd dlplo;- ^aatist, was qttestfoning hhn regarding tteconce\rtS'&%dbeen'glying abroad \I hear,\ sliesald, \fliat yon did good bnsiness in ^aris:\' ' To which laszt jgfore the tart reply: \I ante pJaxed\sonie music therei BJOSI- ne'as-^tbat I leave t o bankers and dK nlomfttiatf.\ \ TO another \lady Uio musical clerl^ gave a stUJ more sarcastic ans-Tyer, \Ah Abbe,'* she. sighed, \what a^gj^trl fortune you would make i f only \you could be Induced to go, tfl America' t o Ploy!\. \Ifadame returned Lisztv «lf ^yon stood in need of that fortune, believe me, 1 would go at on'ce.^--d6lUeVe Weekly. .'._•' The Eye 6i tl»e BBft. Damascus, perhaps the'most .ancdent city in the world, claims the\ proud title of \the Eye of the \BaSt 1 ,\\ which tlio striking beanty of ita aspect from a dis- tance fully 3ustlfle& . . '' Bj'lgbt buildings which sparkle un- der the Syrjan sun, rise, out of a mass of many tinted, foliage, Tip. the RojcJh^ west su-etch tho long, bs.ro , anoJTfVjrhJW ridges o f AntW^haasn^ whlje; ii} charplng contrast gardeiuv rich, corn fields and teeming orchards forrn a brilliant setting on al) sides. „ Winding through this pWOTe;dU*play f of onlental beauty, the riv,ers, Barrjda* and Phege— tlio Abaaft'and JJItaruaf of. Scripture—Ipso Jbemwlvps far, to-, ^JO (sustain Lake Bahr-el-M»r;j, .pn. a, near er View much of th,ls, glamour \von ishes, and there la abundant evidence of general decay, A similar title is given to Athens in Milton's \Paradise Regained,\ It Is: Athens, the eyo qfJSrepw, roothor of art*, »' A I»»*r of Cat*ni>. * A poir of catfish that wero continu- ously watched in a government aqua- rium made a nest b y removing tho gravel from a corner. During tho first few dny» after batching the fryt bank- •ed in tho corners of tho tank, were at irregular intervals actively stirred by tho barbels of the pftronts, nsunlly tho male. Subsequently tho parents wore aeon to suck tho eggs into their months and then extrude them with soino force. Tho predaceoua feeding habits of the old fish gradually overcame tho parcn tal instinct. Tho tendency to suck: thp fry into their mouths continued and tho inclination to spit them out dtmtn {shod, s o that the number of young dwindled dally, and tlio COO that had been left with their parents had com- pletely disappeared i n six weeks, al- though other food was liberally sup- plied. Gonnod the Han. Counod was ouo o f tho most fasci- nating men 1 have evef met. Hl« man- ner \had a charm that Was Irresistible, and his kindly eyes, as soft and melt- ing as a woman's, would light up -with a smile now tender, nc-w htimbrous, that fixed itself irietfaceabty upon the, memory. Ho could speak EngJIaU fair- ly well, bat profnrred hi s own Ia n gnago, ln'whieh he was^ a brilliant con vcrsatlonaltst, and he conlcl use to ad- vantage a fund of keen, ready wit. H e was at this time influenced by a. re- crudescence of that religious. my^tlei|m which had strongly cliataotorliod. his youthful career, but bis tone, though earnest and thoughtful when bo was, dwelling upon bis art, could brighten op with the lightness and gayety of a true Parisian.—Hermann Klein )n Cen- tnry. ' Fact In Attcient Rome The fuel bt tho ancleht Roniahs was almost exclHslvoly charcoal* This was burned in open pans, without, grate or fine, and gave economical heat for liv- ing rooms and' baths.\ 'Careful experi- ment has shown that such Urts yielfl no considerable amount of dangerous carbonic oxide; Tho- lncon.Tenlencj9 ot chimneys was avoided, the heat could, be easily regulated, and, a pan with a burning surface sufficed to beat r church seating. 4,000 people. Woric While Yott P«»r. A squall caught a party o f touristj on a lake in Scotland and threatened', tj> capsize jthelt b^ht. When irsiserded that the*crisSs had really cdme^ th* largest and strongest mad la the* party in ^ state of Intense fear, said, \Let.tu pray.\ \Ko no, my man!\ shouted tht bluff old boatman, \Let the UftW'rnsn pray. You take ah oarf'^-Saccess. \ No Apoloery NeaeBmucjr. \t congratulate you \most \heartily said the nearsighted guest at the Wed ding, ft oh this happy*«h, t heg your pardon! I thought J waa Speaking, to the bridegroom.\ \That's alt right,\ the, other mar re- plied. \I accept yotir congratulations. I am the father of the bride.\— (jhleagc \Tribune. The Nurnc. The London HdSpitaLfrompIalns thai the word \nurse'j means f too many dlf', ferent things, from ^e board school girl of fourteen, who gets 2 shillings a week fo r minding the baby, ii. the highly skilled nUr&e.whft. fallows -the irmy doptor to the very* battlonejd,. Etta Wont Experience. \fiez you ever been kicked b y a mule?\ • ^ \ilo; thank de; Latjd, 1 never hez 6s perienced ntilhln' W'uss inn\ a hcuse fall in' on.mel\~-Atianta Constitution. .J* MiKi^^'-nn fjajrtlndtr Cats arid dogs travel almost incredi- ble d1st#a<*ei, %• their homes over a, route never travoj'sed but, once;, arid that on.ee ; often, with eyes; blU)ded> If uature lias, planted In them nnipstipct so ,nenr|^ roscmbifrig the governing, cause of ! niigr(ttlOii among birdsj 'Why may, we^ripi took;, tp iristlnc,t aft thg cause, <(f the. annual flight? -They fly direct frorh phe p'erch to another with-.. diit hesitation or delay, and Often* the young birds precede the old ones, Tbgir habit bias besn the cause o f many beau- ttful - po*ems; and poet and moralist al|k>ha;vefoun4 aninspiraUoji la their yearly Jonrne;ys, and,, i n % a^t, even to the .most prosaic imagination there is something in their mysterious goings and comings, whiet» speaks to the soul. We are unmistakably, taught by them, that tbere Is a pow0r higher and stron- ger than any we have known as a pat* of this earthj a. power, which is mit la- .x~-m£..\ r :,l!UMi!,'l'iM-. an^ compojjipg pbedjence. Early Political PlntfoVmi. It is, in' the. seventeenth century that the first beginnings of the platform must be'»ugbr, but these \early traces of Irs use are very slight that there must have been some little enipioyr mont of It in a demagogic way may be Inferrcs|-f rom the \Characters'' of But- ler, -the) author'of the ever memorablo \Hudlbras He describes \a leader of a faction\ a s one who \sets the The cMc^di|e f VRrevth.omugipy aauntie; In their'haBttS;; nte% their peculjw i con- formation efasbles .them t o attack' and ; seize thehrjsrey nnawarcsi Their uos- tflls, which Iea4:b>\4.iong canal to the back, ;paruJoi .t^Jr v ^hi'oats, their eyas ond, their ears are placed on the upper par| t of |§e h'gailjjso^at'Svhen 1» the water the^ can*b.r£athe! see and hear, while' they areVlhemselKes practically tavislta^^vv-keji ffiicy'dlve, their nps- trUs and ears-jftre closed, by lids 01 vaLye»,|an j d |^eir ( ieye?. are, covered by a traBep^reAtntc|l^atlPS;membrane., They afe fprwei* fupshed. with ah arrange- xmiiil khicn jpj&vents' the * water from gett|Bg f down. uJ0hr pm thrpat£_.when: tliey* are holding large animals under ih$»wa§Sr to^clmwir them. ' . *,T3i6 dienfi|.t'Qii i of.these reptiles Is pe- ,cullar<t $h«» teeth are sharp; and t cpn- \leal and are boliow a t tUe basle, and ea#i tc(ot9\-servea as tlio shesthof an- qtiier, jyJjIchi.wJH in time replace. it( tent andvuhhsed, or, when discovered. The\tpugue--4Qr notwlthstandjn^ the used 'and cqntroJied by man, as tho andieht \belief the crocodile d^qes' pos j power of electricity and steam, but a. Se*w!a6tongne-l8fl.eshyfthd is attdehed n 0Wer in active operation controlling to;*ho > botjon^ ^f the loxpftth. 'And final- fy\ the lowe'r jaw is liinged afi the, very Back of the stoilf, thus giving the. ani- mol itsl extraordinary gope-and also the peculiar appearance which caused., the notion that it moved Its upner |aw, It tf(.edi. t o Bo Jlmle In Galon So »« t» Tint tl»R FuJirlc. \\ \A package of starch'/\ nakeU thp in- telligent and loarncd grocer, and as he wrapped the package up be talked. \Starch orlgluated,\ h e said, \In Flanders.' It was introduced into J3ng- lahd; with tho big ruff, In tho time of Queen Elizabeth. It was like bur starch of today, except that It was.Inaadlu colors-red, yellow, green, blue. The effect of this was to tint delicately (he white linen to which the start'ii 1 might be applied. \Before Queen Elizabeth's time, ruf- fles and ruffs were made of fine hol- Hnd, which required n o stiffening. Then tho ruffs of cambric clime, nnd these must of noscssSty he starched.\ Th<» grocer, consulting his memoran- dum book, resumed: \It is recorded that 'when tho Queen bad ruffs made of lawn and enmbrlc for her pwq Drlhccls\ wearing tbfra^yns none in England could tell how to starch them; but the queen mnde spe- cial means for some women that could starch, and Sirs, Callhum, wife o f tho royal coachman, was the first starch- cr.' \In 1C04 a Flanders woman, Fraa Van der Plnsse, came to Loudon and established there a school for the teachhfff of starching. The. school suc- ceeded, The Flanders frau got rich. Bho 'charged ii ft lesson and nh extra 20 shillings for a recipe for the ranking of Btnrch out of wheat flour, bran and roots. \Tollow was the most fashionable color In atarchaniQns the nobility. The Purltahs used* blue starch, though at first they had been against tho stuff al- together, dubbing i t *a ccrtalno klndeof Uqjtldo matter which they call starch, wherein the devil hath willed them to wash and divo their ruffes, which, when tboy be.dry, will then stand atiffo and inflexible about their necks.' \Starch is made from wheat, corn and potatoes, and starving men have ofton subsisted on It, finding it nour- ishing, though hot tastyJ\-London Graphic. _ hlte 3«rlaa: D«T1CM. Mimicry among butterflies, mothi and other Insects would be comic were It'not.a matter of lIXo or death. Not * few moths have at the hinder ends oi their wings a black mark and two 01 moro tails resembling the horns of tbelt own heads. A veteran in warfare not seldom ha* these portions missing, 1 proof of'the Tttlue I n hayhyr saved Mi life. Tnus the lbtard'i brittle tell, wh|ch, first attracting th o enemy, come* off at Us touch, lote his would be prey «scape. WUcn at' bay, crabs distract the enemy b y throwing oil thfctr efaws, ana 5 ICbsteri do the trick more nestly by seizing the enemy with a claw AM4 thjn ttoewlag,sS limb ana eneuny, 'Thus the busby' tall of the squirrel Is acceunted'for. There Is s chance of escaping the enemy minui only, a mputhf \il pf fqr. *,Y,CJ* TJie lowrate &n4 Niagarfi Fajlsian.d r.g|mft,gvgrv 0ufj»Nnd Niagara #fef%^| uMay and Sunday May affii to $®m^%m -..,,.„.., New y4ric Olirt^ mM sMih^m^ B mi%MmiiP^iM<i^ ;e excursion Jloltet^fc-B^loh#^ ^ - \ • i Jj^^npJ^RgJfc^rft^ntJ^^^ ari4 cftu^ea tbe.Juj;uiy i tc> ljea| hi #>»»i P8 e -*iwrf l ;feiUhi mm h..?e- rog,; Wke%Pm,M$w 'te. %$P%*m Mv§,$»Sm}&my bp. feeated before wftiamfhat^n^^ts/jn; yikkl* mmea a auA^^g-CQJ-erf, ..^r.saMJjy:, .On-a* X M^Pmmh #Q it#v<Slii'§et, season witb exoeHent attractjidnB.; Niagara Falls,, the ..Qre^ Qa^fi^ is the best,report in : America.togf\\^ psalm, and all, his party sing after him, He Is Hke a figure in arithmetic—the make Uakuknlttm and moro'ciDlipw he Stands before tho more Ipsfca great deal louder. Ills Tnlue'amounts to. He is a great' \• \\ »••*-••-\•«-• barangtter, talks nlmseif Into, l^ut^w^ try, ?nd, like a parrot, climbs with his bi«K\' It Is prpbabld, moreover, that the first fprm of tho platform was the' convontjele or meeting house of th e Puritan or Dissenter, for Butler, In hit character 'of *Tbo Seditious Man,\ says that \if he be a preacher he ha* thoa$vantagt> of all others of bis tribe, for bo luts a way tp vent sedition by whPlcsate.\' But the platform at this tuna was of no practical accouut. Such attompts as there were outside parlia- ment to* Influence opinion were made by mean* of tho press, partly by th e book, partly by the pamphlet and part- ly by the journal,—0, B. Koylonco Kent In Longman's, nemnrk<tt)lo juncci, On tho aianglshlak peninsula, In tho Caspian sea, there ars live small lakes; Ono of them la covered with salt crys- tals strong enough to allow man and beast t o cross tho lake on foot: Another Is as round as any circle and of a love- ly rose color, Its banks of salt crystal form 0 setting white as tho driven snow to the water, which not only shows all the colors from violet to rosy red, but from which rises a perfume of violets. Both tho pwrfmne and tho col- or are the result of the presence of sea- weeds, the day for rest and : xecreatibn f , See ticket aj>entfe for •particulars. ' HINDOO, ^UPERSTtttONS. ; Sng^l/iK Js B Baa Ojnen a«$, ICgejRJj, Men From BuHfncaB. , A resident of Dharmapurl.\ writing' on the subject of Hindoo superstitions, says that A worried woman, a dancing gir.1^ a mirrpr and an ass-r-the rnqsj^ neglected of' the Indian domestic ani-^ mais—dj*e aiSo jitaong th'e first objects* of good omen which a Hindoo, shonlft meet as soon a s he wakes from\ hia sleep. A Hindoo does not stir out of his house. on any errand; sot, onjji during the Knhukuhun,—an hpur andj a half a d'tij—but alsp solne time\ be- fore it £oine do not d o any work dnrlpg Guiikaknlum a s well— another one hone and a half a day. Thc^cor-, respondent does not mentiQn that i n more advanced countries some people Gul!kakalp»i, Besides i t%se there are • Nutchnibii-ains (sntrs), • 6? which there are twenty-Six, each' of which occurs, every day. 4 PWtJ^u-, lar Natchathlram on a particular, day is either good or bail, it 'times an ' orthodox Hindoo will not hare a \good\, day even i n a fortnight, Evpn suecs;- .tag: i s ilnauspleionsu Instances, are not. rare- in whieh men are presented from attending their office by sham sneci- Ingp, The espylug of, a male ,and a female crow together means the ap- proaching death c-f the observer.' Hi* fate may b e averted b y writing ft 'letter to some of his relatives, at, « ( distance saying that lie is dead,' The appearance of a rat snake at the right band side of a journey i s considered most lucky. A ITImloo wll never feed a guest for the first time on Sundays.' Tuesdays or Thuradays-thcso days are supposed to bring enmity betwecft the host and the guest A Hindoo doctor will never administer medicines fa Ws patient, even if lie is very dangerously' 111, for the first time on qny, day otber than Sunday or Thursday. It Is also laid down thnt a Hindoo should ilOTCr sleep with his head foward'the soutti— the direction in which Yuma, the god- of death, Is supposed t o live. East* j and west aro alway* preferredV-Ma- dras Mall. * m-m^kJULHssm i. %y.e „ Jtisia g^j at iand jreltpbWVwMplfopfe'ih, caaei? #acdiaentvaiw'loiv :aii|lit in- went ..«><$ :o§9 tsiftt,i% fe^ ^gpi^g ur(layHafl4.Smiday,.Majt 30th.. Tie Sew Yorfe CfepiraJ : mt seJU on^daj! exciiiisiqn ,tic}£eft,to, ^lunitou iTeaqh .tod, relurit eYPj^ Sfttu'rriay and. Sunday,. co^nmiencihgB^Rajjion day, to and including, Sitndw.BeTH temper 27di. Manltou £eaoK'.eigh^ tnifes. bpm OntwiQ B«ujhj.isl i!6aclie4 *ia. opt-n caiBi ,o£ the. Manitou. Beach, lin*| passing loqg Pond, Braidock's, Bay, Oranbeny Pond f and ; Creicenyf Beach. Thit^s, qonsj^d one & tlie finest open.qar trijos jn Ara?rica as it aWrta Lake; Ontanoja shores, the whoje lengfh of the line! 1 \ ' ,&setiuket agents for partibulaia. ' — - -r & #; An ninbornte nca*oner, \You are base enough, to confess that you love her ton her wealth r 4, ily dear sir,\ answered Count Pus- cads, \that Is not baseness. That •hows my democratic breadth of Ideas combined with consistent respect for tradlUon.'» \You should love her for herself,** \My dear sir, beauty, Intellect and refinement are meres accidents of birth, but money is an evidence of ancestral and possibly hereditary foresight and forco of character.\*—Washington 8tnr. The JU«»lon»rx Anple Tree. Es tha PSpt^.gardefiT?rc , ysford',; neat poking, Bngiand, there Stands what Ik •familiarly* khOWn as \the missionary •ppJm'treeV tChfttree Is a large one ana of a good age and has been so named for thp reason that for many years past It has been the custom of the rec- tor of the parish to collect the fruit Mil It In the best market and devote the proceeds to the missionary socie- ties of the Ghuren of England.' Quite a large sum of money has been raised la this way, anp\ the apples, which are Of the Blenheim Pronge Variety, always find a ready sale at excellent prices : among the gentry and farmers of th* district African Natives una Salt. To obtSbxaalt the Bakaluiua and oth ic African natives burn bapana. |eave» and certain grasses and, collctiag tb« ashes, place tkeiri In a large funnel in genlousiy • made' from large banana leaves. Through this they perc'oiatt vralfer andlBetf evaporate the filtered wafer by belling; dothintaff a fairly white salt composed of a very small aatouht of chloride Of sodium and a 1 very large amount pf chlorate of potash and othel* Salts, Piter to the advent of th# ttaders i and the miss|0narieg this •STie DtiU» at VteXllpKtan'M BxurrU *uce With ft aiurdcron* 1r»n)ac. One day as the Duke o f Wellington sat writing at hfs library fable quite alone his door was suddenly opened without a knock pr announcement Of any sort and In sjtalkcd a gaunt man. who stood before 1 the commander In chief with his hatj on and a savage ex- pression' of countenance. Tho duke was of course a Bltle annoyed at such an unceremonious Interruption, and, looking up, ha asked, \Who are you?\ \I .am Dionyaluk\ was the singular answer. \Well what do you want?\ «1fcur «?&\ H My Hfef 4 ^ci; I am sent to kill you.\ \Very odd,\ said the duke, sitting back and calmly gat- ing at the intruder. \Not at all, for I um Bloaysltts,\ said the stranger, \and I must put you to death.\ \Are you obliged to perform tills, duty today?\ asfeej the commander in chief. \I am very busy Just now and have a large number of letters to write. I t would be very inconvenient today.\ The vis- itor loked bard daring a moments pause. \Call again,\ continued the duke, \or write and mnke an appoint- ment'.' \You'll be ready?\ \Without fail,'' was the reply. The -maniac, &Wed doubtless by the stem old sol- dier, backed out of the room' without further words ftndiJmlf an hour later was, safe In bedlam. was. the oniy silt they bad to satisfi the natural craving of a veijetabii* eaf ujgpebpV- ••:••«! - T Things move along So wpidly. nowa days that people. <iyho .fifty '\It.can't be done\ are Wways^belaE, mterxnpted b j Kwnebody 'doing ij^sJsby's-ilagaslSji, Vxtjk ox ii, A y,oung man; writes to tpe: \Is it pilPper to, kiss a young lady, to whom you ifre engaged if she says you tnUstn'tr' * ' \No sir. tt la decidedly Imprpper. Ihafa half the fun of ^\-Brooklyn Bagl«6 l * TftklnR tlfc Too Scrloanlr. Taking life too seriously is said t o be an especially American failing. This may be true; but, judging frdm ap- pearances, it would seem to be world- wide, for, go where you may, you will find the proportion o f serious,, not to say anxious, faces ten to one as com- pared with the merry or happy ones. If \the outer Is always the form and shadow of the Inner\ and If \the pres- ent IS-the fulihess of the past and the herald of the future'* (and.how can we doubt it?), how many-sad histories can be read in the faces of those We meet every flay! The pity. Of i t is, too; that the, sadness 4 is a self ,woy.en garment, even as is the joy with which it, might be replaced. Rusfcln says: '\Girls' js|iQhId;bp sunbeams not only Wm6rn4 b ;^i, of .i'ft«% ! ,9Wn circle, but to every- body with whom they come in contact ,?very room they enter''should'be .brighter fo r their presence.\ Why ahonldn't all of us' be sunbeams, ! boys ak Well as .girls, all aloagrfhejWay.from tr en .ty'»ve; year! .and under to el '\ five years ahd ! o'ver)^8oc! A CROWDED CITY. To Walk In CoaiitantlaojOUk I f U*m a Flerec Struiarl*. To walk i n Constantinople I s llko a fierce and active struggle. One she-old look at once before, behind and under- neath one's fcut Some danger or dis- gust hi always threatening. I ntr«r walked up the steep road which Ua» f from tho bridge to Pot* without tii* feeling that I was figbung my way! through n hosUI? city, A hom,Mo-isf» furiously, and a, black man runs up tie bill, clearing the way fcefd^r th*^aai*. tag and struggling hocsct pf the tram. At the same moment « cab drlres at full speed down the hill, and the horse* set their feet on the, pavement In front of you a man balances sflces of offal on a long pole across hi* shoulder,' Th*y dangle before and behind. He «w&g» cbcerfully with his burden through; the crowd. A Kurd, stooging under 1 « weight higher than hhnselft- fpliow*. step by step, behind yon. Your feet slip in slushy mud and catch oh the cobbles or i n the gaps of the road.' A dog with a red wound hehin.d, Ws ear and a long strip of mang^ skin on his hack Hea asleep I n the tolddle hi'thd pavement You step, into the toad. fo» avoid the dogs and the hamalsj an£ wheels* and horses are upon you. i You step back Into the aaast of ifie'tog* and the haraals. As you Stand asidSifSt a moment a beggar' w|tt> a han^leSsr arnr rounded tatoastumpandawonSn with her face eaten away .lit the cavity of the heed which she draws hack bet' fore you appear suddenly fiMng what had seemed the only alley of escape. The sun soaks down late the narrow- street The smell o f the mud rises trff Into your nostrils, mingled with those^ unknown smells which hi C&nstanaWv pie seem to ooze upward oufi 6r^a» ; ground and steam ontwatd from *veryj door afld window and pour out of every alley and rise like, a, cloud Put of th* breath and sweat and foulness of, ta* people.—Arthur Symoaa i n Harpsr** \Q QENT 6IGARS 1 i |row in ftwor #vflry,day. < Thoy are |nuie Ironxthe Bq|i Stod^ aa^ by Brat claa3 workmen. Tfioy nre a •jiab; uniokp, mfc oustcunera every day. i\re, msiyng SoW'byall The leading Dealers. ~i* '.ii t-%%» Magailnc, v.' \• / Getting Acquainted. \We besitated^abou^ seating this place,\ said the woman who had just moved in, \until we -learned ts&ir'ttte families o h both sldPsiof us 6wae4i their houses. I t is so unpleasant *» Uve where the people ne?t door are al- ways changing and\ yo'u never knovr what .kind .of heighpora yqu* are gsln* to have.'' * \ i \Yes responaed tr^e woman on th* other side of1ffie ( ten,c&i \That's one reason why we're trying t o house,\-<!hicaga Tribune./ Sell our. The t>ictnr», Bthe^-What'do ^QU''i(#l^ *f>*faat|- landscape, aunty\^~ •\\- , • A'unt ^aM-ah^t^llJ A«r--l'-(ibn , t WnK,:wrtttteK-ef.-t&e , -«(6^ : \bnlibJB* ,gr|pev4ne is.prPtty guo^, ,''•... Jgtne^GraTpevine? %#, dear, that Wttie arUsf« ! slgnsin*e,^EMiyeIiJbJ^ llecard..' Y \ ,..;i-. - . ^\^\ Ho-wiloiat We-hsvethoLbestfacUiHes isfled, , Thlif branch of onthtkntesS is conhnualty growing. Get » y°-°i;-S5?f«jp *s eorly as posabTe/ThreVp>crag* a •SSS'^S* sfenldt be majifeA. It,j« gp^dadver! faci**ll^kih , dji;'ofTI&e4*in- fi E imjwiJMiWr*. Mfollowa:. 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