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'In life worth liv ing:" A-k of Mm
Who toils Imtli ilny mi l night
To make little homo fur thosn
So dear unto his sight.
Is I f worth llvingf Ask of her
Who, crowned with willow's woods
Poth find snprcnioKt happiness
In kind im I nobio deeds.
I. lif worth living!" Ask again
I if tliosi whose h sliest aim
U to nwist their fellow hum.
Without ono thought of faiiio.
I- life worth living?" Ah! dear fri"tid.
Let tin s ) go 1 K'oio tell ;
A li'tt-r iii"stion ,'iir is thin
Is life worth living well:
THE STORY OF A BOOK.
nv in ni whx Mm i urn p.
Tli lioii-ciiirid Iimi found it in nn old
I ir lio iii tin; iittl,- and put it Inside
a volume of M.rkons on the middle shelf
of the library bookcase. It was a little,
'I'l ii''. given-covered, dog-cand, round
loinii'd geography. U was pi 1 1 l isli.-i I
wh' ii tlio art of gi ogriphy -making was
ro.npiintii.lv -fn-.ik inir, in its infamy,
lis mips h id liliies.. i , green, red, white,
yellowy pi:r,ile, hrovn mid many other
color.-.! l ul l -, and It n em; cli i-hed
with od I pi. tines ol'stlil older p-ople.
dic.i-cd inir.: singularly st iil vv ho hav..
bciomi li t in-l y Mi.. ! I, m ; sine the
artist, who drew them died, if the ;ra
rnpliies of the piw.-nl day me reli.-iM'j in
their illustrations.
Tin a lvi.nl of this old fashione d v 1 -uni'
among the richly bona I hooks in
the lilii n v raided a M liter of ex. it" men,
not uiiniingii d W illi indignation.
"1 av't s, ,. j,, i- ; ,f,. f .,.' ,.v
c'liiineil a i '!i a lion of Matthew Arnold's
i ssays, "why thin . minion hook should
force him-. If up':; out r.mipany
"N', mil," i'-.-poii e I the Mlikm
novel, -haiplv. "If this hhrary is !.. !
Honed i i - ;i J.t' ri r y junk simp We
might us w II Ln in a -ei-ond hand stole
:.t onec.''
"Vis, indeed," ci lined la iiiii-.ui a
low I'f S ,.tt's IIOV.'N, wllll ll Ml'l'l like
ii line of liriiish M.;di"is with luighl led
sllii-, I'll .'111 . pp -lie -lr!l.
'tome, w h.it have y mi got to say for
y il 'el: .' ' ni'piae.l "iiitT old lle.n .h.hii -s
in. "What in no you stick yours -If
io hen- ae.iin-t ivir i o;i-eu; .'"
"J didn't want to i.nue,
til" to'Oirraphy, mii liy.
di in'l. It wa.-n't my I -mi!,
ill;; in the old cedar do -t ill
where 1 have lai.i . ! sim
up mi. I w h' ! 1 .vo.ild hav
iin-'.M nil
'li. in I I
I wii Iy
tin- nil" .
she glow
I ( I'll HOW
hut-"
"Si: ;" in!eiKip'e,l D:,;s.eii-. "Who
is she, pl ay : '
'Why, don't yoa know her;"' replied
the cicrwriiphy i.i ,iui.i.nient. "I
thought y. u inu-t know her. SIiu used
to study ill" when she win a little
pink-faced W., yi ai an I ea.s .'.
Mie and .lai k studied hi" loi ther.
I'uey wiT" v.-ry fond ol ni", and I sup
pose that tile icllson 1 111 Vf h 'cil !lpt
s Ion::."
"'.Ink; i'.-.i llliplired the impi:--
ii've )icki'ns 'S'.ho ts '.lack.' "
".I n k," en! inui I tli" !e I'raphy, in
tliUsia-t ii a! I , "w is the hand .oiuit li"v
I ever Knew, and I kie w i who'.- io n, r.
ii'ion of boyj mi'1 i.'.tl- too. I oiihl to
know them ul', f.-r I was r.-.d,
th'iinhc.i a :. I mi Ii I hy tlirm for iie..rly
I'.nty years In lor .! n l; found in- on tin
hook shell' ill In-. I.ithi i's iihi ny, where
liij old' r hr 't hei ha I li ft lie w h'ii he
finished m IiooI an I w. n! to v,i."
' That ilui -n't i lain how you hap
p"l:ed tol'.' lure." inti-rj d I'mi -I -n -
-on, Itidoly. '. ' no" I'll il -1 1 1 o . '"
"I Wis jtist .ilxiit to tell you," io:i
tinned tli; t .oyraphy. "You me,
.I n k took m.' t. .-' hoo: with him the
very first day lie went tleae. I' was
the little red school house under tli" hill.
Vuii probably know it. V. I tliouhl
everyone kue whci that was. The
niast.r was vi ry strict and very criu-l, so
I isid to think, and every d iv h" u-ed
to whip m arly aii the boy and k'-ep
half the ;;il Is in at rei '.-s. .Iil-t bccall-e
they wliispiTeil, and I tell you that
boys and ii Is can', lo-ep fi oui whisp r.
in; ill sthoo! any more than from breath
ino. I ri I 'nearly nil' th boy. .1 ii k
was one he didn't whip. Why.' .lack
wuiHCiipple. llow did that biipii'n.
I'll tell you. l'iiillis -she was .lack's
sweetheart -was the prettiest i;irl in nil
thesihuo!. .Sue was younger than -'ifk
iu-t a year. II ' wm twelve mid .-h..
e leven, mid they loved each other jui'
n iiiueh as people a good deal older than
they wet c, if not a little more, t'ne
(lay after M-tiuul .' n ' m 1 I'lnliis were
slidiii"; do-Ail the school hill on .lack's
big sled. 'I lie :na: ter was nut watchiui,'
them. Tie: load did'nt run straight
flown tin I.ill, hut wound mvuml down
thiouoh .: fuiall t:rov: of trees. 'I'he
mad had been covered with water mid
was ice In. in tup to bottom, ami the
sleds Ih w fester than the wind as they
went down. This afternoon Phillis -at
in front of tlif sled, her little led stei k
inus culled up under her drc', while
Jack held on behind and steered with
bis Uj:. 'liny st.uto'l the last slide
they had from the tup, and were .;oiiio
faster than they had everyone hi fore, when
l'.illlis ;nvi! little sei.am mil caught
hold of tko8lod tighter than ever. .lack
'looked over licr shoulder and awaloo
tied, pilcil hi;;l! with leg-, crowing the
VOL. IX.
roal. How fist they were gninir, nii'l hov '
Klowit crept aloii"j! The seconds serine.!
bkeyeMS. They rould't possibly turn out,
for it was in the veiy iniddle of the ori,v(
It didn't take .lack lout; to make up hi'
mind what to do. With a ipiick s-,vee
of his leg he turned the sled sideway-.
lie couldn't stop it, but he cuiild imiK'
the end while be -athit the logs lii-t.
.V scroiid later I'hillis was lying in :
little frightened heap in the snow by
the roadside iinhuit, hut .lark wa
stretch"il out, white, and sen-eles-, un
der his -led by the ide of the big l Wi
lier of t lie log-sled.
"The master picked him np and ear
rind him to the s.-Iio iIIioiim'. Then le
sent for .l.iii'ii fatln-r, who was the
c witry doctor. After .I n k opened his
eye-i and knew any one he was ran ied
horn ', and In; didn't, leave it all wintei
long. Hi ; bark was injured, so tiny
sii l. 'I'lie next spiin"; he was able to io
tosihool a;ain, but he couldn't play
with the other bry. His ctutt hes weie
in the way, and no tn i'ter Imw mm h In
whi-p rd the ma-ti l m ver wh p'id
him. II" never wanted to. cither, b I
in..-t cveiy on" bive 1 .l.e k. II" u - I t"
-it w ith htlle I'iiilli- ami tln-y le.me d
tln ii li 'sous "lit of in". Ilnr'ii; i -'e-s
'le y would ( n nn- at the in ip "t
I'. il"i", and mi.rk cut the trip tiny
were 'oini; to take w In ,i tie V pn-v, up
and wire lliatliel. They 'Ail" ';o:nu to
1 ali-; win I" .1." k wa- ;H-
I i I' i d. Then they would
live in Italy a y. ai or -o ..n tin bank
of a beaut fill lake, and they would be
si happy that tb 'V wouidn't car" wle th
i r tin y had any iiioie oi not."
' Well," i b .-ived Pii ken-, Alien ll .
i oraphy paiis' il a in i.t t;' bi' athe,
"did th many ."
'N". " retnriied tin i tln i adlj, "The
: t year .1 e ' dii 1 and w is I uil' d in
tie little i hui eh yard behind lb. iilaue
i linn h. I'liioi-'s lather pie.-e li" I th"
-i inion a' th" fuii'-ial an I the who e
seic"i! put ll.iweis oil the grave. I'.'l I
wbil" l'i,il!i- w.i- im-oa-olah'e, but such
Li-n f never last- v ry ton r, - I've learn -e
I, and before her school d iy- weie ou r
she wa- jii-i ai ch -eiv and Hindi in
I i-i.iit i! ill than rv.-r b- f a.-. I was laid
away years before -he vi-'-w up laid
away veiy carefully tor Piiillis never
I'l.r'.'.d the -ri lets that I shared with her.
Hut I havu'l seen her for year-. I don't
know le.idy wli-it ha. bicollie of her.
Mie bio light in.- to thi- h.ai-e vvith In I
over in the old clie-l. I "
At thi- in .mi nt tin- libra-v d""r
p 'lied and tin re entered th- llli-tl's
i I the h.ni-, a -light, h ind-oiii' w..inni,
with a sweet face and -iUa-r hail.
"I th 'U ht I heard a ii"i-e on the
I k -he.ve.-," she -ai I. "lei' I don't
see anything there I" make it n-.w. I'
hap- it might have I. eu a inoife. I'll
look for it. Why ! " -'u e. ! lime I, a-s ie
s". 'd the old '.'eogr iphy and ln w it on'
. f its pl:n . "Imw di 1 tlfls deer old
bo ik i v i t i oi'ie down hen .' I thought
I had !e-l it y ears ago."
Siring dow ii in ai the table -lc opened
t . well Wi lli le i', s. When -h ( alii'
: i r is- the old Mine in ip of r,ur"pe ci i
i r.'-sed by p.-iiril milk-, In r f.ti t t -
ie d, and a- -!n- bend, d ov.-r to ki-s the
-'i.d and di-li :'ii d ii'iitini-nt two ten
.iiop- were mingied vitii th" blue w iters
uf t he sea.
"I think," w iii-p. r. d lii k, n- to Mat
t'l.'W Arnold, a- le- nodded in tie- direr.
ti. ii oi the obi urography, VI think I
know, i.ow, w hy the gi o-i.iphv w a- k' pt
so long."
' Vis," softly n hoed tin re I . oat,-,!
iine "1 Nott. "Yes; we think y "ii
(: (.;.,. 'W'.
Ilmv the Fairies Uu Their iime-.
A w idelv spread notion is that when
our irii-ading forefathers went to -the
Holy I. ml they heard Mm 1'ay niin
.soldier-, whom they fmght, speaking
1 1 nit t of the I'eri, the loveliest beings
imaginable, who dwell in tho Dist.
N 'W, the A ralii.iii hiugiia ge, which then
-warthy wan iiirs u-"d, his no letter I',
an 1 then-foil' they i ailed their spirits
l-'eri,. as iii I the fi U-. ib'is' after llmm;
and the word went bar! with them to
Kurope and slipped into general us".
"Kit" an I "goblin,'' too, an: interest
ing to trace. There w.w a great Italian
fell I in the twelfth century li'tweeii tli!
ii 'inian lanperor and the I'op ', who.c:
separate partisans wero known as th"
(iuelfs and the tihihellines. As time
went on mi l tho memory of that long
strife w as still fre-h, a deseeuilnnt of (he
tiiielfs would put upon anybody ho ilis.
liked the odious name of tihihe llinr, ami
the latter, omv ration after generation,
would return the c inipliiuent ardently in
his own fashion, li 'th term; finally
came to be mere catchwords for abii-e
and reproach. And the fairies, falling
into disfavor with sour: bold mortal-,
were angrily nicknamed "elf ntal
"goblin;" in which shape you will rcc
ogu e the last threadl'Hre reminder of
the urn bitter and historic far ion ol
liilelf ami tiliibrllinc. Wih .lif,i.
Fiery.
"Will you have a cigar, sir.'" risked
Thompson, rlT-.ritig a:i old gentleman
one.
"No, No," replied the old geiitloiiian,
t'-stiiy; "I never smok '."
"No," said Thompson, "but I see
yon flare un occasionally. .Y'. J.,rvfe
s ' i.
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SliOlfO'.
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So lie. M y-stot ioi is. Sunn Ms
I lint Como from tho fc-ea.
Virions N-ii.es, Mn ial niil O'.lirwiso,
Midi! I7 ho Fiu-iy Tril p.
I Mtentiin.-, noi-i - that , ome from the
si a, and are , ij :.ngiy inn xplainiible.
pioced 1 1 '.iii reitaiti small animals.
That many li-hes utler sound-i is well
known ; a-many as -il .lilT reii! sp,.
en s cf Jinny v.-eali .t- have been heal i
Irotii t.ine lo I ini-'.
A number of year ago, while on a
li-hing trip in Ihe ti ilf of Mexico in the
v iciu.iy uf x, iicatan, Ih iiilid in a small
li-h, known to si lent a-tli" Ibcnulon,
and lo sailors as the grunt, and never
was a li-h better named. ,,s no s"om r
dill lake it ill hand than it rola-d a
iiie-J i x ;iie-.i e p ail of ey s a- far a- I
l-sli e. ii d roll th. in and comiie'iic ! an
appeal that ipiit.- a-toiii-hed nn-. Fir-I
the giunt- win iow aiel ulteied singly ;
then they grow loud-I and l'a-1-i, Willi
linally the lish hurled at in. a perfect
volley of sounds that aceepd d as an
in n atv for lin-iov ami huriiediy to-, d
him bin k. I. it. r I c.-Kight m inv giunts,
and the) were ail v,iy talkative out of
imPi r, but w'-,..th' i- ihcse Miimds iimld
be u'ti red in tin ii nativ- rb nieut it
would li ditlicuit to d t. iiniii''.
Mr. f. t . Abbott le ard the mil i sun
li-h utter a il, ep grunting .-uind, and
the gizzard shad mak '- an audible vvhil
ling noise. The ehii'i su -ke- utters a
vugli' prolongi.-d not", while tie- ratli h
pro.iuees a gentle humming sound. Ab
bott believes, however, that the in -t
musical i f the li-h. s is the . I, t'tiat tit-t'-rs
a single not" frcpn ntlv repeat,' I,
and has a -lightly metallic reson.mi .
The I'm t that the organ of hearing in
these niu-ioat li-lms is very well deieb
opi d Woiili! see I ll to point lo thf belief
that the notes w-re call-; and as the an
bladder ill li-hes represents lo soiii. ex
lent the lungs of other animal-., there is
no reason for not th nking that the
fishes have vocal communication.
Tlie ilrumlisli is one of the bai b -t
talkers in American wad r-. hen the
nets are hauled on tin; .Jersey coast, and
large iiuni'iers of diiinbti di ;,r ' caught,
t e.r protests .nv often v.-ry loud. Th it
the-e li-hes utter so, m 1 i un lei water
Ih-'ie can be no doubt. Til" sailors on
vi ss Is anchored , IT shore have hear I th"
tiang nob; rising aliou'. th"in, and
described it ss booming, vvhil" others
thought it wa-on a-ioned by drums be
iug beaten on shore. 1 In- ti-h utter t'-e
s.".tms, aeeordiiig to soni authorities,
by striking their pharyngeal teeth
together, while oth -r vv t iters think that
th'.y beat their boliei ngain-t the sides
of vessel) to rubolV c.-rt tin parasites that
infest tli.-III.
A vessel lying in the t :.iiua s -a -nine
years ago had a remarkable experience.
The sounds that arose about her greatly
alarmed th" it vv, and wire de-crib-. I
ly the captain as resembling escaping
steam, the clanging of bells, tho notes
of an i-iionuoiis harp, with others d i 111
cult to .b'serib -. Tii - . im- rt la-ted f r
-ome hours and was .attributed lo a
school ,.f li-hes that w is -,- u in the
vicinity.
That li-hes utt. i uw.l was known
in vi ry rarly lini' s, and Aristotle mid
Action 'ii-th fil'-r to the sound. uttering
li-hes of the Mediterranean. The fry
Ion, se li-heriiien are f imilia' with a ti-h
found in the Lake if t olotnbo, which
tin v rail "in igo.na," tit it inakrs an
audible grunt when disturbed ; and
Pa'degoix, in hi- hl-tory i I Saim, in
fers to a brilliant, li-h, rc-ciubling our
llo'.ueli r, which the natives call "dog's
tongue," that attai his itse'f to a boat's
bottom and gives mit a variety of
sowi.b.
f oiisidcrabl" i xeitemcnl w.u no a
.dolled at I' it!. cola, t .-vlon, a iiuitil el
of yeais ago, by the report that lim-i-eal
sounds were hi aid rising from the
-o i in v u ii us places. r li. Tennent
visited the locality and interrogated
several fishermen who had heard the
notes, and ib sciibed t In 111 as lcseiii
b iug the I'.iini sweet notes of an
.1'. ilian harp. An nding to the nun,
they were only iiu lib!,: during the dry
sea-ini, and they ha I always known i t
them, and tin- r fithus In I .re them.
They said it was not a fl-h that
"ang, but n shell or inollu-k.
whi, ll liny railed in the' Tamil tongue
the rorie loolerroo rradoo, or living shell ;
the luiiiie ividenlly b' ing an a tempt to
reproduce the sound. The men s on
pointed out some of the musicians, which
proved to be the shells known to -eiem e
as l.itloiinn hrvis and (.''-lithium pains.
Teinieiit engaged the men to take him to
the spot, and one moonlight night they
rowed him to a locality about Ml yards
northeast o( the jetty by the. fort gate,
and while the bent rested in perfect
-ileiice, not u breath of wind blowing he
distinctly heard the musical ; otrs,
"They me up from tlic water," he
says, "like the gentle thrills of a musical
, hard or tho faint vibrations of a wine,
glass when its ran is rubbed by a
moistened linger. It w as not one .sus
tained note, but a multitude of tiny
sounds, each rlenr and distinct in itself;
tlie sweetest 'rebhi mingled with the
lowe-t bass. li applying the car to the
woodwork of the boat the ibrution wu
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greatly increased in volume. Tim soun It '
variid considerably at -bfTerent p. ir.ts as
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number of animals from w Inch lliev -i to.
1
ei eded was greatest in particular spot-,
and occasionally we rowed out of In aii ig
of tln iii altogether, until on returning to
tl.e i i iginal loi ulily the -ouuds w ere at
once renewed." t'lH I'' -.,.. C'lll.
Sliiuirlitoi iug I) er in Missouri.
' 'n lliirr.c me ficek ate two export d er
motors, who have b. . n bagging do. 1
an I turkey on the wlmh -.!,' plan sin
the oja niiig of the g inn- season. They
1 line li"in Miehigiin in S-.tember. sine.
the deer season open."! th. Imve
shot ami killed thiitv-i-iglit il.'er. a.,. '
only vviimded one w'hi. h th-y did not
1' iaily capture. Tin y used no dogi. hip
th.-y go through tie- w is stealthy and '
travel I ut a dioi t .listilnro nimil. Thry
ii-" the Mariin in i-azinc r.ll . Thr .- ,
times ,, rtive if ad. .1 starts up before
tleiii, f the hunters stops him the .
Iii -1 shot. Failing to do this, t In v fob
low tlie animal up vv.tli llir.e or Imir
J
diots in ,,Mk sin.. s-ion. If the,!,,, '''l'"lio. If tliM ll-biw I, ,b t
-hoill. I escape .hi- fu-ilade, and disap ",i,t ' '"' 'I'"1" ' f"':" '
pear from sight both hunters stiike 011! , '''bt'i'l "1,1 man of S -,,,'s ro,kyi-le,' ;
after bin, like a streak id gr. a- d 1 1 """ ' i:i "'" '' '"" l"'"""
lightning. Thev.o bum,, ing over logs'1'' ?f:l"'' ' 1,V i-"l" h"'-l .
and through bin-!, iike all' poso-.s-ed. 1 K""w" '" llis """ U I'1'""1
Thrv will nmavvav Iron, ordinal v an - ab. ,,. I ;ys,es an .1 howi-nd (
i.ei-01, whisoti.-ed to Mis-uiiri thick, ts ;
and jungles as ea-iy m a Kansas tornado
will outstrip a Mimiri ycloiie. I! .th of ,
these hunters hav whistles. Mv the
oiin I of these whi. ties they tehgiaph to1
oarh other the coin-e of the game they ar"
pursuing whetlur it is bearing t irigat !
or h-ft. or moving straight ale ad. Sin,: j
tiims out of ten tiny will leach tie" ;
stimin.t of a divide before tin- 'I-' r ;
ii aciica me apex ol uii: next tin. no, aim .
tine, they open tire agai-i. That leer is '
imrb' of good ,'tulT that gets away w ith (
out taking som, of tin ir lea 1 with him 1
that rises and shows himself aiiywln re !
within forty rods, and these hunters say !
they have wounded only one deer since
they came that th y could not capture.
1'his one was f, Hid a few days alter it
was siiot, but it wa-spoiled Th"y ship
all .their venison to SI. bonis partie-.
They realizi; PJ I - i cents per p-aiml for
the saddles, which is all that tiny ship
'. f.-nh A,,,.-.'.'V.,l.
llavy .Ion ''s l.nrker.
li -i"ii Iiii:; I i a c -liv-pon lout's in
ipl ry in to tin- oiigin of the n.iutiiai
pbra-o, "time to Mivy .1 eii-V- I. u-U.-r,"
Pie New York .S'o, -ny-. Mavy .1 hh-'s
l.oi kTr is the sailor man's name for the
place of the dead who are buried at ;e i.
Win n a man dies nt sea his body i--ewcl
up in eanva-s, s..m- h' ivy w eight
i- atta 'hud to the feet to mak" siir : that
the body sinks, and the whole is then
dropped ovorboarl. Tin- holy has gone
to I) ivy .Imies's I.,, k'l'. It was an
awful roiiei it of one sea writer that tin
bo lies ol the dead that h iv e I n ii-t
, , , , . . ,
overboa, 1 along the principal r.,.t.s;
b,twa.,'-An,eniai,n'l Kurope are ..."-v :
standing it. it on the bottom of th" .- a '
shell. dor to shoulder, from port (o put.
' . 1 1 . i
.lilies is im: silllol s , .rillplloll ."I,
. .. .-, i , ,
.lonab. Ih: thinks th" .b.mitite w ho
, , , , . , ,
preaches ali. ut .lonah 1-siiuplv alii ct"d
1 '
vv ith iiii ambition to talk Ilk.- a cockm-v
when saying .lonah i- th- naiie.' iimatit.
Mavy is said to come from tin W.-st
I idi i negro's word dnlTy, in -aning
devil or ivil spirit. M.vv .b.nes is
, '
simplv MulTv or I) vil .bn ah th it i-, he
1
l- the nil spirt of tie- s.-i, ju-t a
Neptune is tin. find of tie:
What-
i vi i ol i v il happeu.s t.i th" ship ,,r new
11 1
is the work of the evil spil.t "1 the sea,
1
mi l so when a sailor mm dies Maw
.bines basil ied his own, and the body
,, : 1 i i l,i..l s
"
authorities think that M iv v is a cui up-
, , , " , . '
Hon of teufel, the (iernian lor devil.
- . .- -
A Wasteful Wnrhl.
1 have been Inuring," said Mr. Ma-
li-tic, "on the amount of linger-iiail
that isw.-t'l in tliis v- ,rl I every veil
and, sir, il is something enormous. Now,
-ir, the average pels,,,, trims elf a thirty-
.second of an inch of nail from each
linger every week, H three inehes a
year. The livcrage of human hie the!
world over is foitv years. ,ook at that, .
siil Ten fret of thiger-nail b.r e.n li
linger- a mi. id fei t from l'1'
twenty lingers and fc. Well, sir, there
!.'"".'.' '"l'''! j" IhK world.
and iiltogether tliey w a.-lc, on an :-,:.
age, :lil(l,iMlil,llilil foot, or ."il,ss .;,
miles of linger nail in a im iicratiuti.
h ......
Why, sir, tliat is Millirient to rea,
around the earth, mi l still leave iieari
'-v
pi.iioil miles to do our si ratching wit
And only think! it would take less than
four generation- to raise tinker nai
--
? . " ' .... ' ' .
mail iii the mo in. Tin re is a bean of
waste in this world, sir, a heap,"' said
.Mr. Statistie. C'n.iio" .V, .
Asreeimr to do Ilis Uesl,
Young Winks. Mirk, my boy. will
your sister he home this evening.'
. ttle Mirk, (iin sso.
It's only ft night or two ,
called, but I'd like to rail again (his
evening if I tmmght she'd be lemi".
Ih-rr'sson.oe mdy lo. you, M.ck.
I 1 1 IKS, aw 111 IV.
'
Now, l):ck, I want von to be a good
' h
little friend of mine.
Will. I'll be careful not to let her
know you're coining. Oman WwM,
FKIJIJCAI! V lo, issy.
1 I T T I ( ) N '
v.lyU l.l
Form of Groot.iii,, Among
An-'int Mosl-m-,
1 w I mil showed tin full l.ngth rf ils
How tin Cun'oia if IJiloalin; the Ri.'lf v rmU .iU,, i.i,,;,, .:.v..M. t -.
Hin'l Was I itr 'lit-el
gland r. s :;1.' a- i v. r a man looked on.
: Jei ling it "I: tin I. '1, P tli::r w -tretdi
It i- lelaled by Sir Wall.-r ",.!t. n f.,,,1,,.,. ,.. i ..... ,, .,,-, I
one of his great histore.il level-, that a ,,..,.,. u j.,., ,.. , , .j, U aiiibiihince,
c rtaitl chieftain po-s, .1 such strength )(., -, i;, ., ;., ,,.,. v..,-, .,!,
that he was able to r;:i-h th" 1 a l l of ,.0,0 at the l'.e.-. i of h;- b: - eh . p d
any one Hied t 1 him by w ay of -aluta , .,d -aiu'.e 1 1. n-.-l .. 1 t. ian ttvva
l:on. That tli- is 110 mo," 1 x ig.;. rat. "ll ..warin prr-nnnl f. 1-iel, m l we had ,0 t
iscvid.m-ed fi .mi the fait that -here ai.; ., . f. ,t-, . f,,r , ..,., We h ,. eiv 1
' ' "' "''""l n ustr.it ug t no
Samson li'.e grip of tin h person-, mid
h"ir add, ess ot h-1 wis in io.t and on '
'i''1'. t
Th" v.iri-m- forms of s ,l:a' ion have 1
a' w a v - b"en of mif Ii inbi.-t. bu-aily '
-'l- tuii-s, t:ie reoor.i na.u tmii ni
'''"' '"" 1-00, ins . .10. in-,, .,.,.-,,
"1' o iim If r .111.1 hi--'-i inn. 1 .
embrace and t he k I-; v. . r.
'lamlv
.........
"i; ';' '" 's I
mat s,oa .1! .Hint. ... beam' in
le-ti icte.l t , 1 , 1 ,t i-.-e, an 1 tli os ' bv ll"-
sac: O 1 I it.S if lli.lll "I e -O 'll 10 I" 1"-
,, j
j,, . Te-iaiie nt ti n s tic ho'v .
i4jN, w ,s "iijiiu I unii th" ' till n.
Aiiiotig l, s. , iill, u d 'p' -'I'l' -' th- nil-
),,., ,.f ,.s ..ls ...,g Ii. II in high.
,.t, vlUt :ll j j, t,.. bv travellers that.
even t o this da v In pal t - of Al'ii'i tic
snilii ag ,i- m,-" iui..b::ig rii-totn pn-
,..,.( a.s aUo anion ' I l I" '. ., m - r ins,
j, ,.,;. ,1M, t,tJ( r wj,p,0 t.,. li-ki.
.,,) Laplanders follow tin- s:im
,. ,1, ,
In many .aees the Ms. is p .pu'ar.
,m, , -tl Ri.-,, each other a an cxpre-
j,, of th-ir regard. It is oiiite cmi
mou in CoiUineiital liuiopj lur parent.-
; iUid near relaiives to .pill th-ir familv
i aM 1 friends vv ith a ki-s .,n . a.'i i heel.,
The rustom of ki--ing th-h".i 1 i-. al-
v..rv Ven ral'l.', :iul ha- l-on in v.wii
tini" out of mind.
The right hand of felloM-hip i-ext'-e.
led in ni"-! i liur.-h - upon i ee. i. i:ig
m ml., r- into tli" c i ii.nu i i. li :i
o. II lilati - tor ..- tin it i in ,.i- I .r Mij in-
poitaM t. ;, in tin-, oiuse , I r:,:i..'i :n li e
an- ace-pt 'd, th" s. , ,d . h ,p e, ol (I ,'
nt am cm", t i a I , a n 1 lie- t g lit h rid
of fellowship i- ext-n h-d. There is n
ib.1,1,- I, it that this , ii-toin of extending
the right hail I w is inlrobi-el into nil
mode,,, fli-ti, natio:,-. I: is ba-I
niioii the Seripture narrative an 1 opi-tlo.
ipture narrative an I opi-t.e.
and whi!" po-sil.'y not wholly new, -ti I
was givn a higher ignl;i a-i.e 1 1 1 r 1 1 h
the Ni w Test nil. ii t form . T.i" bid. a is
,,'... , ...
'i io' ...iiiis ii ii' i lie: in 'nn- i., is ni i;c
n ,.M ,,.,.,.. :,,.,...,. ,,,;.
if ,,,, wi,,Sl y ,,v
' . . . '.,., , , ,
lo.vr 1 ti-oin th" whit in in. I li s h al.,t
, . ,
has 1,,'eoin lix-l ninoiig aim,-' i v I v
. ., . ,
"'' iviliz -d peopl".
, ,
i' is r. e .gniZ'.-.i a- tie pr r a- i.
1 . '
O, retno'iv 1- eollll. ete vv.tli . lit It '!!! it
. ,
is like th tob. in
among- he-
tr.b.
tin
ipia lion of all ci rciiioiii,-. th
sign that imi-t i.reci
a. I lalere... ir-.
l,. ,i ,.i.... ... ,i... i.
I . ., ', '. . ' ' '.. ,,
ley the .b.-iiit inn sioeai a - -ml th"
. . ,. .
: I lltiois In bans ne t them with both
, ,. . . ,. , . . .i,..
air. Tlii, lib
tl,. v
, . r '
, gave tin- -n i, aiilein, on lo- -,ppeari',g
... .... . , ,
i in th" iii-.i tini '. Ihe sign of wienie
! . . , . .
i ' ' "'Z "
- with p. haps -o slight vi, .,..:,. 11
1- "it ,. in, in, .oa'. s nn, si.-n ,
, , . . , , ., ,.'
!h r; th" king In 11 tin- so. pier in hi-
I . ,., , .,' . . ., . ,,
orgreai poiii.n o. uhii
I L'ave the bone, hot -on w o h the i i .. t
, sign-t ling-we," ,v. , th
. r'-'" 11:111 '"' givat li I nil
; l""biol and impre-sive Sifile. r.!igiou
1 '" I''11''1-""' w,lv I' '"'"'"I bv tin
j ,M'11 m,'v" "" """"' -1'" ':'"
j ''""''"
lleildh I lectrich
'H,, ,.,., four ,'f ,,s wore wa'cliMig an
...i,, sparrow picking tip his , ah-
, h.. r .,;" j,.,'.., , t, i
,., writer. 1 f,n-,''v --.t .,
,,rs.t. piece of iracker and H-w upP. llm
. ,,;.. ov,,rll;l j(
..i,..!,,,,! ,, , .,,.. ,.,.ri. ,,, .,
i ovoring had lint v. ith an a. ( idol. t an I
' , , . , , , ,
.(. .iripped oil, and Ins foot had in
Miotii I loin lied the wire than down In
i came, dead as a stone. Wh, nwepiU. I
un tin- bodv. it had n iminv f. olin as if
veiy bono had been biokc. t wa- a
. , , ,
striking proof, , ven if f , a -in .1 si a e,
; of t l-e viiidii tivc , iirrent wliidi bu.-i-s
and ll ish. s and leaps over and nr. mid
1 i . .i i i . .
I us, re.idv at the slighti si provocation i,.
.. ,' ,
- si i me .-, in i m Willi iiio cm: I "I Hi ai ll.
i llO I. 'llgOst 'igs.
The lorn est sov, i, i.oi's :, i. ,, ,.f ..looi,
I we lave any i, liable ricoidi- that
AiL'alilhntiiiis. Kin.. nf Tail, ;
i(1,:.i, ,u ltlit, ,..,;..!!:-,.f , ,! iin I pr-'vi -ion., wt I em,.
,;..,, Uia.lc Pioib , k M ' ti,,,.,- I, .1- hm . at, I .1, ,! tie- bottom
.,av , ;,1,,.1,., ,(11,pu Wi! ; has not ye, be. a r . le I " At this
. f, ,- sev, utv three veins. I.oi.is XIV ol ' I'""'1 !"' T'.:n..,y. w i. h. I b on bs.
. , ,
l-ianoe reigned seventy two veai-s; and
., . 'r v i i- .... .
.tie TO 'Mi . hai'rlail.l S deoi- re 1!I -,f...l
'iiy year. The reign of Oueen Victoria
bids fair to h-coinc one i tl,,. I, ... st ,. n
, rvcord
NO.
Piekelfs (liaise .it li llj-hiirp. ,
From K. P. Ai, vamb i's ac-ount of the
t'njrd day'.- ti ;ht ii! I o-ttyshiirg, piibli-h-
id in t in- l l hi ii, we ipiote as lollows:
o.i .e ,1 . ,,.., out of the
,,,, ,, ,.,, , .. ..,r r .. with
lli)n o,..,t di.ij, . n-i I then .- wi-h-
,. ,,,!.,. , .j,Ve .,1,,':
was oip- la-'.
..'rh.-n I rod" .1 .'.ui tie iim f gw;-.
-el. it ing s 1 1 . h a - '1 el . : ii '1 . "ini 11 n 1 1 e 11
. IO ("I'-V, P . ,. 'f
. i l l i-la! '.Ill ;
I- '
;e, n III a!' ::i
I if 111. Me III-
(!l,ln ,,,, .. Uu)
j,,, !.,.. tin
a iif.le whil'.and '
ul.i;. tie- m!i-ii:v o 1
,.
I'" I- -,! :!:... v
..,t.n)i ,.,,,
!.,,;, ri,.. Tv-
, ti. .
m b:i- -
i, .,.,,,. y. . ,
t!.-.. all the
a I I- '. Ileiol
li lih all Its
...,',s w, io ba, h
'', l "I shell
.lei ..ni":..' "Hill,-.
- lee! as th-
i,,.;,i.tr, 1 b .t-v 1. .', :. r.-.ve,.ed
:,,n lliel,,,.- i, 1 :, .-. .,,.U- ,.f
1 , , , , 1 . .1
II Hie 1 1 e. 1 , 1 1 Is .1 ' a , 01: lie- en. 111 .-
' , .. . . ' ,
atti ! ry .it n - a rr an I hr d ri . v at
i'l' uiin. N . , :i. nnl-l hav.-
I"..U.-.I a'tha' ilv.i. .vithml feeling
!-"'! -'
' liul :,-.".ir s..i: porting gmi ndv.in. -I.
( p.i--e I in ,v.: r in.-'ii.-l 1 vlitllu-
I' 111 '..ainpl-J t r:ib.'
; ":- !" ,. m vv . p m .1 up- n
1 P-rk It, aid ,".:i-id. la!'!- fot- t the
i-li' iny iii-.ved , ut to attack lie rgh;
1 oik of hi - 'im-. 1 altv l. unbiiib. r-d,
I mi. 1 opened i'::-. up.ui it. I ' k 1 1 's nn n
I I" v. r halt i. bir "i.e:;. ! ' .- a! oi
j range, siuiim- l ,i, r tl.e I s and
I among tin- omm .-'- gun--, w, r -- allow ci
j P ' s k- - a:i 1 tint wa- th-la-t if
- tb in l lu ! tiii : liaid.y - ' im d to
j la-t '' tniirit- s '...fore th-y weie i. it. ,1
! away, an 1 only .ii-igani d -'r.ggi.i.
! w.-r min ha. i, ;.'i:-:i 1 by a no .brae
; ,,r . .b;-t : la n. W .' x' I" i.; i h- pa-- . I
' u-. moving I'. he.', -upp.-i!.
Tie-re wa- ... i -.;g, : ay':-,- t.. -op
p-'i1. ami w i': -h i-.,.-. -' i :y ..tile
ll" ' - - vva-t ,.! lit. I -"V ;i: a iv .tic.
'1'i..- i;n n. ,- -li .-- in-, io u d !"
; v.ii.h ,e 1, a- ;f lb y a . , le,. I ,t ti,, v
,! . Xc. t.d I , ! !.y th-y w. r-'
tie re Tl.oy vv.. - on, !,,... v r. halt
: id hi 1 tiee.ed k."
j '
! I.Veeiv ing the l'mv .. Ileat-e.
! ' ' ' 1 '
I. I .. tl 'le r d iy. -"I I a r iv. lli'ig
ni an In! In fi. in ti.e . t y.-l.lday.
"'I'lie t'-vvn. y u lei . v, i-lh iainping
'a ' 1 1 , a 'e . I a , . 1'. all . l :e r . vv in I .
; ..I! r ,: ol i a g - :,d - , -b ,1 .-.
--mJi M, .:, b-gl,,. Tie ...,
' . . , . 1 it - (ir t !. i bon: . i, dav- ago.
: p , ., lt . ft . t,., I.'.-
i in. ...
v i.r c I'.Mi.a ui-eal I til
ii'id , ilv oiii.. t' !i- fir- m i
.
i.i.' t in-nl . id a i nn. 1 .;.eiiii:ctit
1 ' 1
. iliz.-n- ou oil n inauli'l
! P. tlie '1. pot.
b d bv t ao la , .- ban )-
e. , oi ... , i - n vv a .
1 1
II. I tie
I i' "I ..'ii, :, vv.t:i tie : i .. inifoit.
... it.,, m,., ti.i ". ti,.. eiin ioal
111 ' ' '- I1"' ' 1
; t, . .,, , lln.li.d . f ,,. !.'.
' 1 - ' I I
I ..-.v .ined al mg li" -id- w ill... mid iminy
; 1 '-- ""'
t :-.; !.' tie i
1 w I itabie ai t. una
,,.i,,.i, ,.e
I ; tl,. bii-iin -s .iitin ' ;
I 11 " ' "
t i! ;, u ' 1 1 1 n . i ! I , :
I ,-i , I a ,. at
' , p. .,i tlr, .v .il.s in fi .ni .1 ih,- in
' J.., ,'i. 1, ; ..... . ., f-,1 ,w
I 1 '' ' " ' '.
ion, ci ...- n. in- ... a-no-.i.
ii, o ivil b. .' anv i'o i t
l l" 1,11
i leainn ihe o r.', n t'i '
.la y n ie
, 1. in;.
.. , ..
1 ' ,,'-.
1 1. . Ith,.. I itflsl, s I. -mi .
. . . . .. , ., . , ,:,,,.,,
in n .j .,., ,. ,',.. ,.,..:-. ,.,
., m.;v ,,, , .,.
i..-,g
ni-ln 1 tin in -t
vv h b have f ui
! ml r.it. c.'a'i tie- lili ll;,' I i v. r
' lf-k" I it link- tio-harb t light f,..- ;t-
iil'-. It .i'tl'-n tui-n tie in ii: P..- w ,y .
' when sini.- ir. loft!" w ,t,r an I
: nnh thro'igh i: vv.ih tin u no nil,- open,
''"'':-' ' ""l1"'
and la,, 1 th-;,,. wide ,. ciiid. t..k-
he!,o,.k 1 . i'- ni irli :-, I -,.,:;- . -r tin
h"tt":n "f tin
.nihavitn
' , .: , .
Ioal w i I ,. -
b-t IV-
p'H. '
;. i I i. ,1 sp .rt with
it tli-ili wiih at y other ;i-h I . v,-r tackl."
1' ;- b'-' h::'-.; liom tin- -u k- to
kr to the
lalinu ml. .ml r..,wr i.'.-r t , brm :
; i.,,.,,,,,1 ih... , ,,tiiei ,f . vvo-ht
1 ' ' 11 ,n 1 ""ia an -, "ii ! ,i i.in
. - '"''.'.- '
I "
i T.'tnnii' I). ii-. ion,
' .
1 1 wo bit-iii, -- i.e. n. s.ti'ng ni" roe
tiaig at tie h mie
of tin
lis-
. (Il-se.l the pii. f f nn ..hail, li-e ,.v. I
I Ih" i veiiiii . paper, and on" , f tin m
t ad : ' I'li'i' ml ! no dou'.t '.-,.it
' ll;.' l.ii- of : -n : al ::i rdiaiid i-e, a-
l..,,oi as ll e.
11 " '"
il. i :.,,.,
I H I Ig Ol 1, 1,1!
t to ir iir soiie -
blo'i" in. "Papa."
I i'1 '"' 'h' 1
.iv anything
1 "' w;ntner you cm g, t two top
ktrinus for n cent
ADVERTISING
Our sipniiv, ini" insertion- tl.Otr
One ii:irt-, two insertions l.',r
IllIC Mtii!ri', our IllOlilll '-'.'lO
Fi r liinr r jhIvi -rtisriiioiits liberal col
tin, ts will In- lllll'li'.
i Ann i lion:
f-'hi.ll we foi l our Latal- wli-n Pie fight Is
ll'lel.
.And th.. I.roken f.-t tol - lelii'tiint fall.'
o'Ih-ii freedom conn s nflor lone; end" ivor,
.1 II ' 'ill' Late I '1' 1.11 1 ieil 111 i. 'V I'olevef,
Vii'l ti.e bitter past be forgot It'll nil'
- I. .11 " thi' k no hi t., ni tli, .ood rv
pen led.
1 in tin- day "f want mid the nights of woe,
' n !' . g.'iluu 1I1 nn 1 iin.l tli" taunt- more
'.iil III- tauiii.e-in-irlere I for ven;e.'mei.
11 bliu.
i 'In re the .: a--.-, iiii" naves be low "ll
,11 .. !...-. 'io p.r
III -0e
desell
ti.it II- ,'V. . nilgiit le-ve:' aoeiiM' il- III '1.'
I : i lie,-,' - in -t a i 1 "f "in' Ian I iiiiwalered
, oh : I, I .I I of in v 1 1 1. 1 niartyti slangit' -
I ,' I
la ti," giie-.o s V'-'i- tint hive g n"
i - f..-. .
I :-i !-l 1 1. .ii l. t ' a - a i : ' ... i s .-ic uul.v
W e h,- I i II e I . II I I- I r I lll ll' li I ll I'e
II . I, 1. 1 .- ,1-p ,1 II !"e I.. I Mi l ' Xtetl.l. :
i o, :n n ; all w I, i, I.. ,i ;I. had eiiiled.
lint licit haliove i -I- !. Ao -1 1 -ill liud il
. , ....-
'..'.
III MOKOI s.
A gr.i s :.!,-w.-r 'J'wcl-.-e -..en.
A i i Iy 's ia lo-l i- , i-ai'.ly let i c. at
I niii,
!'!!( i - ai -am tini' s J.-'id, !"i! tho
u lias t- be Jnv, .
, It i- , n, i-. b it a , :: 1- ..11-1 ,
' , ...... 1 1.. ... 1 ..... r 1
" . .e .. . ---,...,,.. , ouo .
, . . , , .,. ..
am g lining ll.-h rapid. y, as In"
! . i . f Mini k. I uh.-n he rati away with
'a ii.aoi.
A mail liny talk ami talk otui not be
' , ,,. lf p,..' , , . v,,.t ., ,,, v ,r
',,iut-
I, , t an I -h
hangs o,tl th'
--'.- 'i-l if a I. t.-." Wg ali
Kiev, p !.. ' -i- we don't want
i- n,:s made of
A .' t a-k-: "Whi.t ii- It makes th'
'"""inlay air -o strong '" W, ', perhaps
t'i" vvifc In- be. n l eiiing , abbago ,.t
i -jiii' thing Ilk.- tiia'.
I'''" !'-. "..king ii.tn a .ben s
pa n,: "Your I and i- v. ry - it. Von
king ii.to a dude's
at-- oitl,. r a baib.-i a gainblu. I
( iii't I--11 ju-t right iiway."
.u ep.'iieir"d ilii lo-opln r mid
-poit-uiaii ob-erv. - that it is easier to
. lug a heavy -'.lotguti ten hours through
:: i,n n. i able -w amp t h:m to put up a
-..the- line.
.. .,r,. .ir.,ngc er..-atur -. They wil
.,, h-iir hunting a ."liar button
in,..,,d -f 1, ,v :ng an extra supply and
1, uing tii-ir wife tiad the missing on".
y,,,, ,,, v i - . w -ni m look for the pin
-he di.-p-. lb i husi.aiid tiuds it when
he walks around in his ban- l'.-et.
I he ith es ami tip. W ilshlnh.
Tin- st ry is told of a Norwegian far
iu r wh was eonv y ing on,- ..f his swine
t" another estate in tin- night. Ilis road
lay across a pond which was fro.m over.
I 'pen his sled he had fastened a very
s:t ng, high fib, in whiih lie placed the
Aiigl.iy animal, and inv.r.'d it. The
tubs whi h ai,- in i minion use lor wn-h-
n:g, as well a- etln r jnirpo--s, are nearly
loin t. ot ,. -p, and ai" .-tl.p,.te.l by thtee
fo. t.
1 1 " "v
w In Ii in t In- .-t illm -s w a, heard tin: fain1
. f r. . i .1. . i- .. .... i i: t
I-:.. ...:.l l . 1 1. 1 .. .. ...... 1. ...1
a pa, k .-f 'vo'.v s, and the firmer knew
1 In y vv i re p.ir-uing hi in w it 1. pwilt. di -f
.til ss. Now was hi- tii,).- to exerei-'.'
ti e eo.'l.-st bravery and the most, adroit
-kl .'. lb- at one-' loo-ell.-d his llor.-O
"n th" h il le ss and let him go. The
i.nioiis cleat i:ie- were mIiiio-( upon
'" '"' w "''' 1""'" 1
ih. n on i ! urni .1 tin-tub nnd hid be
. athit a- hi- i, lily lefuge, hi- ax his
.leweip.n. , Iter d Touring ihe d"-
ilcoiis I v t In w ild I. --t s t no 1 to
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; hi ii-i ing t in :r imwh or tin ir no,esi under
,. ,(,. !t he wielded bis a.x with
n, rgy and hi- well-aim -I blows out oil
Ti-intruding m.-inber st.-a-lily. The.
f. r 'i i-in animals fell link ml the io",
in after another, bleo ling .-in 1 helpless,
'-at th" fanner remained imprisoned
miil day l.ght. Wh.-n li" kliowbythe
i , n t hat I:,- w as aioii" and safe he
,.pi f-i th to vn w-t he 'ceno and mark
lie ,, suit -I' tie: advi iituie. It apprare I
h it i ight oi tni of his foes had he'-n
I. -troj rd, aii-1 the bloody tiaeks upon
he i, e showed tint clhcrs had been
voimlel and had craw led away. Uy
hehoiintv whii h lo: leceiv'jd for killing
he wolves and the sale nf the skins
'alien ll 'in I neni nn' lariii'-r g. linen a
urn I sum altiioiigh he b,s the atiiinnl
i-vduul with. Mi- horv: nil notion
, a k to his stable.
(. hew ins; Cocii.l I.i-aies.
Th" natives ol Peru ihrvv the leal of
he roi'oa bu-h from which the roraino
. extracted, and it produces in a modi
i. d degree the same result 4 us the sul
hale of cocaine when taken internally,
. units of whose, ravages iippear in the
aper-i iron, lime to time. The miners
l that country will not work unless
wii" a day for half an hour they, urn
Unwed to chew their ration of leaves,
ii 1 then they are ready to endure my
arilshin nnd work dav and night.
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, ney 111.: lieMinii, iy cnsi u s; t ..j. iv, ll.
v aid that anyone beginning to use it is
mid to be.
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