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a riu h ' a homfc and ,hc latter at
*
«... . * ** ci -./ '-
1 " - • «)ut oil the waves, '° a ™'
• i
Ai.a sigh: 111 ever onr ships come in?
We sent thjera aw*y with laughter and soi^r,
' a »d-the -nails w«hj jiew,
iiit iradiant ureez.-s bore tlicm alon^,
81 " A v, ' aa c l!lu ail! l the skies were blur
ESSEOMM!
| Long hive we watched beside the slioie
■ lo c itch the u'leam of a cominsf sail, .
lint we only hear the breakers' roar
i *■''? sweeping niajht wind's dismal wail,
J. I" our cheeks grow pale,and our eyes m>w ditn
Ppli! lW>Vfrul hejfrt wiJltl b|rdii ©fkaril !
■r slts:iitti# defefttetf, kslrofthltilftifr- '•■
i ihat has garnered only the thorns aiul the tares
I '1 hut is seared aucUprn in the pitiful strife, '
;
. I^y©i l2A l A e red foreyerjnore.
iWhb*vorse!' said Al
lic Dean, as slie foldcd her mothers ]«u
" ( f ! > a j'Uo-lHir with a
Bigl> orrolief. am sorry to spoil our
visit hero, bijl .fjitpposc wc niiisl H '
j Hiol' Wel'l,' said her sister Effie, 'I
j tv i«h yon had one bit ot sense I I rather
think wo shall go! I would spoil any vis
j s^ ,ri>r '*"4«l,dPrt» aunt rieU
! , a %^jfc| as -'wW t my lucky
■ (he cfiance.'
j 'Ltii, Effio it looks solfi-h and
ing and \ ou know we don't care so much
| about aunt Helen. How can we when'
f A g*
'l'ilon't believe I do very much. I
k'">w ( woujd ratjher sidy here and finish
'dian iiiid let her see us just to
Choose which one.fh ; ill be her heiress.
fie, don't let us go.
. Eltie turned; »t:d looked intently at her
sister. " >!.'
'I- if yAu are'gbing krittf l" ! she
exclaimed:' 'Let me tell vou Miss Allie
next train,
'')Pr>it9»et#feipi jujptlte« hours.'
, Effie swept her cashmere flounces out'
1 ?. 41 ioJen «■ *•*. "'Vi I'l .
of the,room. - .
L - .K&fLiJl 1 •' : t-r-f«- rli
Effie and Allie y/,ere the (laughters of
a widow !a)v |/i, table
cos and htul an v aunt,,iwho. .united
her brothers fortune to her own, imd
har| no ono nearer than these two girls to
Stio did not live near them, and nevef
to tioi-. eliitivofu f
Effie ijiid Alfie Were
few weeks with a friend in the country.
They were sent for to return instantly,:
and the letter had just been received
when our jslory began n
o'clock Effie and. Alle step»
ffttif{fo tlie fraii'if Th'e'two gii-ls were
then obliged to take the only vacant seat
.yUiylV was directly in front ot ait' old
lady in plain waterproof suit, with a
huge green veil over her bonnet.
1 'Well,' fiaidfAUHfJ now
Effie., lam l'iglii inyeelt. It
seems lo me as if we were going to sell
ourselves to the highest bidder. "l'Ve n
great mind lo go back. 1 am sure you
wW bfc Annt Helen's choice, and it is no
u& ?Sr mrhang around her.'
•Who's going to hang arcnnd ber, 1
wonder? But indeed I suppose you are
right. She will be likely to choose me,
for you never trv to matte anything of
appearand, M I hope 1 do. Yes 1
tin ii it siiM& Choose me.
'Well, I'm qiite willing she should.
Yon will take care of mamma,l suppose?
said Allie. —. —. ' -
*Ol course I filial 1 have fo do that. And
vkr&jMSt!,
•Sfot me, Ibank you! I'll iiave enough
from mamma to dress decently, and I'll
go for a teache'r or something, but 1 will
not be dependent oh. you, Effie.' .
Allieaftipped and broke inkT-oue of
soft laughs.
- 'What are you laughing at now?' enapt
ped lbe heiress prospective. t-
I was thinking how it would be
if, alter
someone else to, and
set (is oiil4n_y»e opl3. "
Just then the little old lady sitting be.,
hind thcm{'leaHcd 'orward as jlie train
stopped, spid-said i
'My dear youn^ ladies, I afe very
thirsty, and my oialffißis are' too'.shaky
to the I
you to adtjnk»t:Wa>
he?>pretty
and tunied towards Uie window, but
Allie rose, saving plaint ly/
'With y
Sho then got out and procured some
wkfer.
"'Thank you, my dear,' said the old la- '
dy gratefully. 'I was sorry to tiouble
yon but I aiii noi very ninch used to
traveling alone.' s ' ,
*1 am quite willlng to be of any service
) GRAIIAiM', ! N? Iv*? i!i
IT i lift ii y> 'Wiii ' •" ,
can,' sjyeet reply, as sbfi rev
6umed"her seat.* 'Are yoji going isr?',
/To the city.*
|So are wel'" exclaimed Allie s ; ''my
sister and I. We will all the as
sistance yoy require.'
'Thank yo,u, my dear,' said tho old la-,
ilav. 1
When jiiwf left -tile triiiii,'Al'llc brtcred
her arin to her new old friend, and when
fl tho platfoi'in alio.
pleasantly; - .
. ■ -- ™ .1' I »I' HI -: >
"°»J9 U expect anv\ one to meet ,» ou,
.Jin, >1 ' .11 .CiSjt I
| 1 J t 1 V"* li a
I dOjUQt. X an . old
iso,^«>
-Sue li\es, 1 -tiiinij, iji Maple sircel.'
'Why, we live in Maplo, streetl! I .ex-
A ijljc. lake care of
r Do ,thq niuy( ) ev? , ul
Wp> My friend is a widow,
jver .Uftmois Dean-. Mrs. i..
An exclamation o( dismay escaped
trom while Ailie cried eagerly • -J
: ' i( Jt te6nr mamnla—our own (tear rfiam
!"»• '' ! W r j'w , e MrSv : lienrv i Dea>i'9 danghs
rGts. t ~"\Vs
our way
went ii sicpf to whert
'ier in. an earnest
Voice: ..••»?»V-. , :!}!?—.desijjtiu-U .
Wi'W/fff VVo:»'t;flhe bo
'fte>wkM' •fwnOiWvi' I oti-i i"i ■ »* uilnim «
' 1 don't ttttg\vPrcd Efflo. In a
| low tl nalmb*; l'rw «ire, but I dare
Ka\ $ PlifeiWiir/ frrt(T tHMk 111 all Ti'gU''be'v
cause broiTglit her. " Matiiiriaalways
jljftA sol hut
) treat her "politely (' pleaded
Allie. V ,
•I suppose liiuvli K she-knows mam
ma/ replied.Effie: —" ' • .
, 1 ' bScfe to the old l&djr,, wjip
liad he tid every word but gave no signs
of !i;i « K;n>l> atX
' It wW Wvd work for Effie to keep from
open rn'rfeji.ks, and phly'fti« tact /hat h.er
mother might, resent it, induced beri .Op
jrirlfl.Uwne.Ui Uio nine carti&ge with i tlhe
pfcWstfO«glft»i' c '" '• ' •'? i
" ' VVhS¥'cfei't ifl'inft be'endur^ ? '
so 9jie bcrouit as well as j»he conld. 'but,
po{»r otitjber
4i«il* whilij Allie seUled the old J lady by
MN'Ptttar ft«;i iv
W_S|rA see.
§he ; iicedn't. t w®(ry lyou. Effie-rthore-'s
roOni tor , . fc. 1 loi i ?«•»-,
*' k H,i»fr l Aiut Heten corafa yet?* demanded
VtffA' 011
jo aioo t»iii tiJiV. -.th t,
t' 2«P» p ,liß willfet bureito-morrowj' . an
swered Mrs Dean, going down stair",
while very lttiinoj went
lier »nd gauged her travel
ing dress. , V : ( vtoi# £'•«
as ber
Allie caineflying up, checks aglow, and:
exclaimed:.uiu&w! f .*»«•;/ !
do yon think it is > -■,{/,
.( •Havon't the loa«t>ldea.' 1 :u *
'lt's Aunt 'HeWol?.' 1 •
ii >.sGood Heavens V' rtied Etffe/ dropping
pile and 1 breathless, infb'a cbijr. 'db. no.
Artiei* ,j 1 ,iWi " r 'lf
'Yes, 1 tell yop. She guessed wbo we
Wove at first ; but wouldn't iet.us know.
says b.urry *nd como down,
Come quick now,' 'JitUr'i I
4 Allie rim ofl, and, Effiie finished ber
toilette wi'h a sinking heart.
*Aunt Helen I Who on
guessed it ?' It was a shame to Impose
on oeaßi>P'*«re*«>. - *a
it did not occor to Effie tbat If she bad
acted ibe lady, as Allie did, it Wfolt}/ pot
hafs made any difierence.
Go down she most, and at Inatdid.
But Aunt Heteh met her as if she had
never sefen her before. A n d not one al*>
lu;ion was rnajlfl to the joiiri)«y, until it
was time for Aunt Helen to make ber
choice and return ho3e.
Then, when they were assembled Jn |
.solemn family conclave, she walked .op
to Allip, laid ber band on tbe girl's
.sboqlder, and said:
i 'Herels my hexrdssl Here is the gbl
with a true beart, just as reidy to cord
for a plain oid stranger in shabby clothes
as for.ta rich aunt who could leave her' a
fortune.- Effie shall have something, be- 1
cause'she is Allle's sister; ber iototb'>
er also; but yon, my dear,' addressing
AUie, 'shall go borne with me and bring
a Httle lore In»o the Ifle of a 'jjld 1
woman, and at ber bave ail sbe
leaves!. Will yon goV
, Yea, AJU»wonld go, and poor selfish
Kfflf' Was left to mourn that she,"too, bad
not proved (bat kiuduess wins.
A demure, diminutive girl, 'aged 18,
ia under arrest in Philadelphia fur big*
amy. She has three living huabapda,
all of whom she has man ied within two
years. When aaked wkjrshe had done
this she paid, 'They are all good fellows,
and they coaxed Die ao.'- v
WEDNESDAY JUNE 9 1880
TUff SPATES.
efTltdf nnd tbe
Known. . V »V>4.V ■.)' ' mui'l! '
1 The folfow'fpg Is Pelieved t« be a cojs
rect atcouiit of the.ori»in ci' Hie names of
the various states of tne Unibii aiul the
poiiul.ir nickii'Aineff by l 'mich ibfey are
kimwli: iwi'Mi'i if
Wipo was io Unthflf no 1623,
(fijHiii Nfftinc. in *l'a(.W.'or wlifcli' lleuil
etta
M?tor. jifiYrte—L'bc Ltilnti&Qr
Plu'e 1 Heo S|a'te. *;'• '
r New 1 tire Wnfnb. gtyeu
fq the thi-Vitory by' Ply month
Com pan v to CnWw' .fnini Msoii, by
Mibrf tV» the wlfrt V» as governor
JH l'orisihputM iti Ilamlisntre, England.
'Popular Vtaine^Trte"(Mtilto' »tat«*l v
VenrtioHl wrfs'Wcalted bv the inhahit
'aur« (ivtheff
Jaiiuary I9tn. 1?77, J from the Fr?ncli,
vefdinont, f?recti M6ulitain. ' Populai
name—The Monnttfin Stifo.
Massachusetts Was so culled frWn Mas-, j
sachnsetis Bity, anvf Hikt from a tribq 'ijf
The frilfe is thonsrht to have deriv'ed ita
■name'fiiim the Mltte Hflls of Mllton'liav-
Ibg lifcrned, ftftys Kog'cr \VflHamß that tho
Massschiisfetfs were so ealted'ftbn? the;
Blue Hills. 'Popular name—Bay Shkte.
' Rhode Island vfas So called in- 1664, In'
reference to tho Island ot fchodes-m the
MediteVrhnean. PopulaV name—Little
RKoda. ;•»: '!l >o io«* vav ; i. ;
•Coiiiiectiont was so caflcd'fVdm -the In
dian naiWe 0f Ita -principal >Hver. Con
nectlctit'is 4 Mocheakaiinew Word
fving long rlvej*! l Popnlai- ?*anie—Tbe
Wooileiv Nutmeg ot Free Stone Slate. ;
•New YdVk was «o oalleid In ' 1664,Mh
reference to the Duke ot York and Albi-,
nv, to whon» thU teriitory waa granted
iby the.Kingt of Enaland. Popular name
-
. i.New Jovssy wn»tt> called in 1664 from
tbo
sJirapqoi: the,4ewdftnfei)f »he tamily o/Sir
George Carteret, to wliom tbe
.\va£ gf'apted-! BopulifT; najjUe—Spiuu or
the Mo>qmV' 4 ■ |
, I^!, n. y . lva^ ik VVUB ®°i Ca ) n(?d 1D Vi?
fer William Penn. Popular name—Tue
. Keystone State. T - 111 «
DelaW'jirt W / tm, trom r
iDeli&vara Baft on • which 4t lilies-, and
wbick receivert its name from Lord db
Ja War«j who died.'oo this. baw. Popti-!
lar-naine—The Blue Hen ttr-'j)ia«o»d
SlWe,|.:
I VWl'i Jll3 od'i
~ Uen-'t
rietta Maria, queen yt Mtlflft*J«ti*o b,is
pateiU to .BalUniqre 41 ..JLune 3joih,*
,}632. PobS^riianie^hicol^
Elizabeth, the Virgiiioifefti pT
POpiilaf'jStaine—tio l WW' ( £)6iiiiuiott; l or
Moth«- 4f PreMdl(W%>® , » H,fU '' Me »
1 'Caroliiia Wafe
in 1864, in honor of King Charles Ofr-of
Kranoo.-' PojbiiW,sArue «dr'bootb 4Jai'o>
PHiiluttoiMiala; -of North Car
oliiia-+TI» OaLNOptftiaa- Tarheal State.
Colorado is a Spanish word signilvkig
,tbq jolvpvot goidj Iti.waa odraiued V'to
the Union iu 1870, 'jheneo its popular
Georgia was so called in 1732, in honor
.of Kiug U»yli—No .popular name.
Alabama was eo called in 1814,' from
ifs principal river. rest.
—No popular riarrie."
"I Mississippi was so ealled in 1800,
i's western boundary. Miisissippi is said
toulenote • tbe river lorined by the uidon
ot many.; Popular irauo—i'he Bayou:
Louis XIV .j. of Frante. Popular name,
Tbp Creole 8. t»ie. ' *
• Tennessee was ro called In 1796 frdip
its principal river.' The w'ord Ten-ss so
is Said lo dignity a carved sp6on. Popular
name, Tlio Big Bend State.';
Kentucky was so edited in 1792 from ifs
principal river. Popular name.--The
State of the Dark and Bloody Groitnd.
Illinois was so called fit 1809 from its
principal river.' The word is said (o Big
nify The River of men. Popular name.
Tbe Sucker 6\r Prairie State.'
' ■* Indiana wrts so called in 1800 from tbe
American Indians. Popular The
«Hoosier,StateJ'' '
Ohio was so called In 1&02, from the
southern'Bonhttkry. Potfolar name, The
Buckeye State. Mcuning of Indian word
Obio, •beabtitul.' , A -• i
MUsouri wk* so called in 1891, from its
principal i Indian word vieshing,
'muddy water/ ' No'popular name.
Michigan was so called iu 1802, from
the lake- on . its border. Indian name
meaning 'a wier for fisli.' Popular name
•x'l'he Wolverine State. i
Arkansas was so called in 181S, from
its principal river. Indian, name. Pop*
nlar name—Tbe Bear Btate.
Florida was so called by Joan de
Leon in 1672, because it was discovered
on Easter Sunday. Spanish, Pascua
Florida. Popular name—The Orange
State,
Wisconsin was »o called from Its prin
cipal fiver. - Meaning wild, rushing riv
er. No popnlar name.
lowb waa so called from its principal
river. Indian name, meaning tbo sleepy
ones. Popnlar niiroe-*Hawlceye state.
Minnesota is also an Indian name
meaning' Whitish 1 ' river. No popnlar.
name.
California is a Spanish word, and nam
ed Irom an arm ot the •Pacific Ocean.
Pdßplar State.
Texas Is k Spanish word, applied to
the Republic. Popular name—The Lone
Star State.
n Kansas is an Indian name, meaning the
Smoky water. Pbpalat name—Bleeding
Kansas. "
West Virginia. So called after Yin.
giuia. Popular name—The Bastard State.
Nevada-Is a Spanish word, meaning
white with snow. No Popular name
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' Tl fa evident (lidi rtAse^lioi»Tii^l»6 L ttmon
rtitfrd I'njflaivito fioMilfWfm
pt'tfvrineut flmn W4ktfcHl4fftiftll'oKrelitia.
A uiiivon-al eiiuiiikitoiivlirilm edncsmnn
»l li.no, |>e mules tl.ia. Wkoie sett ian^^es*
A,|W&pgUhti„
luevuilevT,; this &flnty iipnrqvirtg
m cvei-v otifcFmp'ccr. Tb6 pftfdtfels' oY
•■«d* vWW'afb'oiiidntossWi.fflteV ipr l ¥h
rUitrtr&talHfi' The
W hlch we have ever had any account,
; Wit e cultivated on Jott»tkttu'« CreHr, and
i he wheat o | thfo
Which'lm# alrtb'bcen of tofriti "atfVtmtttit
lo ilioifavinertv .fclftng them l bob'nfttnl
opportunity. :fi» clearing suicb Ikitluig
weed* liuin tlio corn fieUe* llfetei «jro
bqt few, level fields in thia section, except
bot topi !i(
at e the foundation of the oeaujijaT and
"famous utonhtafiiV bf
Carolina, npoii which Wfr (trtd
'hunts of tbe extended plain Oat
talooche ia tbo most ooiebrtUed «
sire am la,this partqf the Siafce*. &o4 .a
tv tioin Wftypepvillp jg, |»nt>f^ne
«uoh pleasure in siting oQjfwcjci. week
r this occupation, ak:This"t« tfie (vest
season for Ashing. This has Tfcfcn a Very
Bprtflg;'f>erha|fe &>
man? years before, and «il vegemtioiv is
in »arery
seafen has, wo dopbt, been Uift cauae of
U4UOU sickness,.tor sis neipgua nave died
/iijtliia neighborhood wit bin the last two
Weeks. 'I lie people, in general, seem fo
manifest h great'fnKr&tih pbolid assem
blies antHneeliflgs l ,-both secular and re
ligious. Sometimes two or three sermons
are '*oli*«ed.ju, I jne day, aid piayer
meetings, are.ajiwifljieUl'twice a week.
arc
tendance on the 'rellgiSfrs asseinhliw,
large- crowdtfal way wsscnible for the pur
pose of hashing politic#! epeeobeS) exhi
liotli, &c* r •*• j " o.■: ' vikv jk. {
The lataexbibitiou ht the ilayawllle
Academy, in which assembly,l bad the
pleasure ot. being present, was a grand
success, Md n spiral bmftsed pwk>ob
were in attendance. . We have never !
witnessed a cotnfnencenrtnVimii e intense
ly gratifying'tbantheone wbioh baa|ost,
closed, uijder the. sapechiUudance of;
Prof. Or. W. Kerr ."and his efficient col, l
lens ties, Mrs. L>ve and
ol.OoiißorO,, Many of tbp exercieo*, ex
tremely amusing, excited roarsof laugh
ter. -These wofthyinstrwffltafare WoK
thy otithe greatest paaiae fort be patiein
and energetic perseverance wilb which
this school,has been douducteL.',
4 The examintftibns w«JI
and gave entire T()e * WW
pie tlrtß
tlie soiuid Wrthe locoraodwe shrougbi tile
moiintains, which we b6pe miil..>o6«i.«»- j
rive, IhM progress. uf
in this seAipu njay not iu anv
peded. And inay Wp9lefii
lina, long knoVn "gardert >bo't of
to • liifphW,
and may we favorably wHtt 'ohr
Eastern brethren as tine roots On.'i 4ab
- It ; irna iilfw fc A&Oualmu;
-' '
.'rent, men in tltcir night caps Hn.l slip
li«irs.Ii«irs. I cannot show yon his J'rtissian
Majesty ittlljs nightcap/ tSf iieVdr
wears ofeej fib aiqnired a habit |n" rdtfZa
of slttopihg bareheaded, in order Co Hkt*
den h4mt;> Nor has he "kny
for as «6on as he leaves the btid be' puts
on Ids' is known 'that h« risei
Hil 4, ttmt ho goes to bed at 9, that 'he
nbthing, that be is fbnd
Of fasting,'thitt 'be eata a great deal of
frhit, that he pUjrtf bit' the flute ' every
eveiritllf, that be passes the of his
time at Bsb£ 3ohei in his old boots, and
thae he governs Europe: I asked the
Swiss, *WMch Was the King'" Chamber?'
'This.* ' rdrpttt#l«k WSgnißoent bed.
Therewai'i'OnS at the end* of
the
the bed?' 'There.' a little stfrteh
in m corner was a small bed, very nar
row, with ctiHaflks'W l * grten silk; this
was his. The carpet on. which he atepa
when he gets otit of'berf is very eckrse
md (here or fdbr tables cover
ed with book* aqd papers. Frederic
was told one dajrthat someone .had spo
ken ill of him. lie asked if that person
had 100,000 men? He was answered,
No. 'Very weM," said the king, *1 ean
do nothing; if he bad one hundred thon->
Sand men 1 c'otlld declare war ag&inst
him.'— Sherlock* Letter»
A Nevada paper tells us that during a
recont gale, while boulders as big as
puuapkina were flying through the air,
ami wat*)rpipe« were being ripped ont
ol the ground, an old Chinaman, with
spectacles on his nose, was observed iu
the eastean part of town, seated oa a
knoll, calmly flying bis kite—an iron
shnlter, with a log.chain lor a tail. We
, are enrioos to see the oommente of the
British quarterlies and the scientific so*
elelies ot England 011 this singnlar re
versal ot tbe order at eataral phenom
ena.
•Is this thy train t asked a traveler at
the Kansas Pacific depot q f j4 'i [
don't kin*?, but I guess not,' was the
doubtful reply* 'I see it'rgot the tMne
of the railroad doirtpkn? on the stde« and
i expect i bettings td them, "T9»ve yo"
'lost a train anywhere?'
" T ■ r»
.at•' n m ttmm umm iwsd mrr r
the mat) wLo commits it. .-• l»
OMCH>**tflto«i«) pfftilfcattxOlefc They
Wu«m*¥*MW» «!»*«#- hteifl i*4.v,i«
There is M lfVtely TLJFRUETIFTN GOJJIG *»I AS
to who founded Chicago. DDMI let the
r«y¥*J»ViWMfll ttWfrWftpWtfttf.jf
A Kentuckinii named n flue colWi^O'lK" 1
viHe l?tt)u'->iidiu Iwa than throe hour*
the A»hnal j^y^^ ) y||), iMa p rs .
The ten commiuidmeiils wonlAeM be
a bud platform* but ti i» fewed the mi.
10 'run
iludl ****
A New I«iw>v colored nun, whose
,wdts had left hiftnaafcH KHnnnwig tome
l*»wedber I
am t frowin no 3ngar, do
While a Leadville lawyer wan erosa
examlng a woman who iMfon toft Arlts
ness Mantf {, ja#t
u>w u ' y> 7
S*kV a Chicago belled'l tJeapise tbnse
eot ri* ;.*!; i>Jj am* of ,&•>.:» v
A loaded revolver discharged in a
trunk which was being bandied by a
rccktefln 'baggagb rthMaher/ in Cotrticil
Binds, lowa, (H n She ballet
by bis U4ed Um JMXt
trpnk yepy tend ? rfih /ff , •;
sch A oofe^^
br?g^(!pil^^pSt hkfu ?' "'Slid
AKetithegyffrHlifrfrWet
ifkHtdBHTM to feMe li»s—ip I ail III! «Mr
her grave, that the weed, noariilvMjt.br
her body ,may be chewe& fey her be*
rejved lover,. Tbenyjsjj m ,j» the
The Green port Wbtß&utit a*ks:—
'Have yea a«rabfMl tf b#f **&>,
moat vaMun-Ora
l?e odabed ol^^wb^ti«L^when > it'b
seventy five cents** v '■ ■■ *1
IN A Phlledel|tffta,*rtMb commute*
sulaictait wontjr yeaouigo becatmea love*
ly him the nylten baabeea
heardrrpmtnronuianngtown medium.
*He says'tfflfrfrhen lie gazes through tbe
misty liiAn MBit divides life and dealf»,andl
sees his old flame with foarteen children
JflriglavetMMllßMll while sftie cleans the
w*swegli •» bis foHv to
W^^mSm
-'*• ■r'-* .f mff — . .it.tA >t«i
B i *^*
«ret Harteia viaiung aathedrala la
Northern Kngland, Tha salary for do*
ing*lWm
„ 0 His d*ae jauot '^y-i^hoo^a»loog*
. X**€ .K
s^jmSmS^SSmm
slice by afl ek{>Jft»fdb Ijl floOf dnat, and
objected to paying tbe lowf on tbe
thtf'deWiige by
an expkmon, and*ettt bp«fe» liava-bdd A
decision mad*'! against (fejaUin#**
tice Swayue deeidee the cmpwio *re
.KiMM!*! ; T'tC ,|WWB >mnr
~ A ton of .gold or stiver contains 15,-
166.66 onnces. A .fc>ctoi:gold ;u
(602,875. A ten of stiver —if present
ratepfr ounos, is worih about $39,000.
A cvbio fpofrof gold .freight 3*300 pounds
*l*4" wpish about SIO,OOO. The valuf
of gold coin, bars and bullion in circular
l he werld > estimated at $3,500-
Xui/*""" 1 ""
yiiad odi .odw oi *« >)•
Srch, according
Sk33&3fl&rusS&;
the foreign men^wariuKK.lSs t S
saluting the forfc wa* o£jtha vatua of to
ox. He also that' It (•iasiaaro
exfwnsive to up armament* in Eu
rope than in Zalu land. ■ His jsajtfsty
also regards the queenY Conduct in not
answering hla »nes«agjp 6t' tohfcrition aa
Hew ia a stotythat remind* m bf the
court that insisted on «hyWh's takin* a
pound of AatotiioVifefth, neither more
*or toss.
hoaw
*W;C»ugte- ift tJm w»te*>!..tbrWx>t,t«
fcaauaeuM t)(^ er
bo called on for the S7OO, bufeKit Mon
ths-use* that the other
man had* the sfcatt *&»y for !.iiri. H«
woodered how
on foufid It
weighed Be»en?poond»> and one onnce.
That little oBiiTO *gfjMysfil®k H»W
of course, pinomiselthe l7db for * >Hit
weighing exactly seven pounds.