&!)c v!atl)rtin UccoriY
II. A. IA)MK,
JSATKS
i IHI I ill! AND I'UOPKIKIOK.
rERVIS OF SUBSCRIPTION,
M il- copy, mii' year
O I" ropy, six month-! .
On; copy, three months
$ '.'.no
5(
Who Knnris
Juno leavns nre given. pink is the row,
Whili' bloom the lill rs; yet who knows,
Or swears ho knowc tho rca-on why '.
None daro siy-"l "
Then. I li-, nil I hi);, s oops iiu.l sips
soft, sitee' I, is. Iriini llii I ly's lips;
Who lmi):ht ilii' nrio'e toslcal nJ
Nmi ' in they ki ow.
Wiir li-T l hi- ni'io'o hinw mi I think',
ii. mIh IIii'I ho simply stoops mi 1 .bin!;,
Saying il im li in l I mi well;
'i h s ho ran tell.'
We innrtel v lii In i- ihis lifo stream tends,
Ami how remote m o Us hidden end;
I Sill Mo uinl lo nig o:i -lip nirt
Tiiiu1 ami I In' lover.
A kiss is all. n sipnn In nmg;
A day Is short . anl n year not lon(j,
J.ovinn wi uUI iloulili'- I nt lliink.ii;; sfol
Half from ti e tvln.l".
- .l iiin lli'i'liort Morse.
Ail Unexpected Result.
i v iim.iin i niii;i;:-i mi i s.
"M try ! M iry :''
Too I anl : v V voire r hoed fdililly
low it the dc-cited hallway (if the
Kind's diss hotel.
Deserted, we fay, for at this time of
I li; yi ar little t r:i v -1 i n patronage was
ourhs.ifcd to King's Cross,
The pinlm .st. r boar 1 I at tin hold,
anil tliutnwii r'.rk had a room tl'.eu',
ami the f.ii in. i -i 1 1 I tln in uf in rkcl
days i which only c.iino onco n woo U I,
hut tin: arrival uf u real live finest from
III-! railway k a! ion, four miles nwny,
always created a Mutter.
Kino'g Cross wan a dreary little
llilllllet, scattered, ill nil iucollsl'.plelit
fashi hi, nlnng l lie ragged M.itylainl
0Ost, W l a r.'llliil ligllthnUSl', wl, Isl!
eve of revolving Mime gl ireil wickedly
nut to sea of stormy nights; there was a
bathing bench, in or.! or less wasln'1
away by tin: i aprn ions tide, nn I an
irregular s'r. rt of oil stone hous'S nnd
wooden collages.
Tin re wai apn-l itiiee, a village store,
mii) an ancient stone i ' ur. li, whose
gnvi yar I, on a steep --i le li;ll, seemed
to lie slipping down the hank, in n sne
er. ion of rule Ii inm, until its down
ui:r I i-nn-o t as promptly in rested by a
lieil" i f onarlc l niel hoary yew, nt the
fiot.
Ami this w i- Kind's ( oss one of the
ohlest an I u.;lii it villages on the M ny
I oi l l'l.,ll.
''.Miry! I say, Miry, w In r u you ? '
) i e 111 ne Mi -i. V u'.e's voieu s it i s
cr.ukeil luirileii ilown the nv.l h:ill,:ni I
it tall, pretty jjirl i nne huiiie.Hv up
tlirou'i the tail, purple spikes nf the
lilae tiVL' in the li i k ;ar li n.
' Wi re you -ii i 1 in ; ni ', M' s. Vi i k. ;
Oil, I urn very mmi v, hut "
"Calling y. u" Mrs. York put In r
h.iii'l pluintiv-ily to her lhio.it, a;i.
rolleil her eyes up tuwar.l the -cii i ti hy
way of cvaiein,' oreat mental an I ihy-.i-cal
jiroslratioii. "Calling you! Ami
where, in ly 1 venlureto nsk, have yi u
lieen.'"
Mary r.i'yntt was a pale, violet -ryeil
pir', with hair of tho real S . t h li'1.1, a
ileiieate preliie, ami 8 n i ivj n.'l lip'.
"I I have 1 'en to the av v ir.l,"
sho inuriuurL'il, "with some wil l rose)
nml white lilies, (ill, Mrs. Vorke, )iir
ilon me! I ran both ways lut it was
IVforntioii May, ami I ili.l not want his
fjrnve to be ile-olate ami m i;'iTlei,
while cvury oue eis.'s wailoailcl with
Mower?."
"M iry I'olyott, I'm suipr's'l at you!"
saiil Mis. Yoike. "lies ileailau.l bnr
ie.l, nml, l y all neei unts, thonoii I never
saw tin) young man, you emililn't trout
him iltcintly whle he was living. 1
ilon't think it sin.ti 's mueh alioiil tl iw -en
now thiil hu's pnie. An l you're
here, I beg y.m to ii'inemlier, to work
for me, nml not to carry 11 iweis to olhi r
folkses' jrnvcsl"
Mary I'olyott hull" hi r hc.nl ; but .she
was well nccustoiiiutl to cat tho bitter
breml of ilepemb nt e.
Mow brief a while iieo ii was that she
was the pette.l tlarliiiL,' of f 'ilinic! N nv,
orphaneil, pi nniless a!i l n'.oae, -ln w;,s
ilriiilyc-iu-i hii f to Mri, Yorke, of the
Kiiio'n Cross II itel, Ii r father's secoinl
ci iisin.
"t'oiii", muk h i I !" sniil Mi'i. Yorke.
' I'li 'ie's a i;i nt'ciii.i i c.iine in the nim
o'ctl'tk st I'e. He's in Nil 'liber N II'.
t en. anil ha wants his break f 1st, anil
old ( 'K-sy's i;ot lie' t ootlui he, a i l weu't
lilt a tinker. St r lip soiiin luutlius ami
fly somu cys, ill tc's a ih'ar, ami I II be
broiling thicken ami oettino the ceffeu
Much mica'.ly M uy obeye 1. It was
rather a raoioi!onouii life fur a girl of
lighten j hut uf 'i r all Mrs. Yoike was
fairly kind in her w iy when there was
no cspH'inl hmry, an l w'.ien l as.y, the
cook, iliJ nol ug .r.iv ite her, or Air.
Yorke give way to his partiiit!ar failing
of too much Hourlion whiskey.
M iry stooil in the cool ha-lows of the
vine leaves that vciletl the miik-1'.ioin
wiudow, liltciiiii to the ruh of the surf
on the shi'ic, anil walchirg the robins
it in t in ami out of the oil Imtton-hn'l
trees, ami siineil the Kiiijlish iiiutlins
with busy tingin, while I cr thoughts
went soirow (ni.) li ck to the grave unilcr
the shadow of the yew hedge, w here she
had left the white liiiis ami the i rushed
heap of fragrant rose.
"Nit even a sunbi miu !" she had sail,
rebellu uly, as bbe jei-hc I buck the
grny-gieen yet', I'renSiinn oil the
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branrlies mid bi nding back the spurs in
a sort of hot ang. r. "Ho sluill liav: sun
shine on Ii h grave to-day, nt least."
Ami as Mary wnrkiki, the slow teeis
Irirkled one by one down her cheek.
She lind loved iluyh Derby very drnr
ly, but fh I. a I a c.-ipn ttish clement
ihri uh her iia'iin' like most women,
iinf' rtunatrly ami he had gone away In
ihi! far 'ulh, I elii ving tlnit she did not
i an,' for him.
And tin n lind come th" dreadful rail
roa I m i idciit, mid they had l.iou.dit
buck his In dy to be lnuied lit King's
Cross, In ini-e t'uo railrond coiporntion
owned n lot in the old churchyard, nml
it was (he mrst convenient plane for the
interment of the poor victims of the
mishap.
There I hey lay, side by side, their
graves marked only by Hide etoni;
crosses, inscribed simply by the name
and death date of each sleep . -r.
And M .ry fell that her heart wns
broken and lifeless within her forever.
".Nonsense!'' Mi'i. Yorkn had faid.
"It won't last nothing lasts. Why, I
had jut such experience, when I was a
0 il. There was Abe Alexon, as drove a
lin-peibller's wagon, the likeliest lellow
you cvei set eyes on. Me and him win
as good as ingaged, but we had a spat
and palled, H id the v. iy next week ho
fell over King's Cross Cliff if n dark
night and w is killed. li es you, 1 li lt
as if the whole world had come to nn
end; but here I be now inaniid to Hiram
Yorke, and ns hippy as most folks.
Minim ain't perfection. In be sure, but
Abe win pretty partial In old ive, too,
or he'd in V r have drove his old horse
over King's Cross ClilT in-teal o' 'round
it. An I I reckon things al'nys happens
f ir the biMi, take one year with an other,"
loiileiile lly lidded the .stout ma
tron, as she --lirri'd a s.iurep ml ill of
onions with a pomb r oii tin spoon, while
Mary l-'olyoll wined at the u .palatable
parillel.
What was there hi common between
handsome Hugh P' lby mid the luckless
hero who, one on a tune, p.-Idled till
ami dr. ail. too ui'l.hj
'I he noil'ins were baked, lie.' egu'i fried
to Ihe ex ii t shade of golden brown, and
th" breakfast for "the grntb miin in
Number N im teei." safely oil her inin I,
whe'i Mary 1'oiyott sto'n down to tin
jravey.ird nme more, with a Iriskct of
doli.-hi'i. whit" r!i idoilen lions, whlo'i a
little i ol on d giil ha I jmt brought, her
from the w nmk
"I do'.e kn owed y j' loved w hite po
sii inii-i e," -aid C U'l Anne, who was
in Mi-. I'olyett's id i s at Sunday school,
"so done leung yo' ib"-e yal ! '
It w as :;n'd 'il nooat nle no , : iIi"Iih
teis i f sweet fern i xaalit.g aioin.iti.'
-cents; the i ows slai.d iug ill the shadow
of ha 'I cop es; the oceiiil spal Ming like
a plain of blue di.imon.1
The task i f ilecoiatin ; th" eiaves -for
which Kino's Cuus usuiliy turned
out with u baud, a com ie 1 wagon, ami
a coneoiits ' ol stia rgling villa.teis
would not c inuii 'iie' until three o'cloe't.
'"They shall s o lint lie has not been
forgotten," said M iiy. is she toiled ..long
under the bowel s ;i p' ! br melies, and
p l it the iippliu:; mil .ic ' f tho littbi
brook. "Oi, Hugh --my Hugh -ifmily
1 could recall one short hour of tho
past !"
S ie strew..! thewhiM! rhododeinlious
on the green so l, as th.; wonli escape I
invohnita il fioui her I -.
"Oh, Hugh dear Hugh -if 1 could
only speak In you once again!" she
Uttered, aloud.
"Speak, then, dealest Mai 1 My
Mary, if I wen indeed deal mi I III
heaven, 1 think I could not be happier
than 1 am now."
The basket of rho In lemlrons fi ll to
th ground. M iry Knlyatt won d have
fallen, too, if she had not been caught
in a pair of -liono arms.
"Darling; Mary, do not turn so white!"
p'e ide.l her lover, ' I am not a : host,
no phantom ! lain !lu;li ) ily's self,
alive and well, come back to lay my heait
at your feet, and claim the love that is
so prei ions to nn'. Il isn't si iinposd
hie ns you think. I'm not ilea l, and 1
never have been dead. I'.iit the poor
fellow who had the bed next to mine in
the Accident War 1 of the St. M mica's
llospita', died tie night liny brought
him in, and the car ls nt our I ed-he.uls
got accident y changed. I wns No. 4,
mil when my number was nllixd
to mother bed, 1 lo.it my
identity nt one. We are not
Smith or lonvn in a hospital,
M uy -we me on'y Six or Kotir, as the
Ci.g" may l . Si when poor Maurice
lilenheim died, in the be I lab.'lled '4,'
they turned lo their books and made out
a burial ceiliti.ate fo, Hu;li Dei by, one
of the victim of the iailio.i l accident.
And before 1 recovered from the brain
fever that followed on the b!ow I re
ceived from the end of tin) car scat when
1 fell they had me duly buried with nil
the honors of book nml bill. I couldn't
make 'cm believe that I was lluh Der
by, and n it Mmrice H'cnhcim, and so
1 left i If trying. And, after nil, what
did it matter much.' What chaim h il
life left for ine
"Hut, Hugh, 1 loved you."
"lint, M ry, I did not know it; and
so 1 daw died aw ay the sunshiny hoursoil
those sweet K endinn shores, thinking
lew strange it felt to be wandering
alone, like adi-einbuli d spirit, without
IMTTSI5()1()
any identity nt all, uinl half disposed to j
wonder for what csp cial ine i 1 had :
given inn back my life, when all of a
sudden the strong desii" came upon m's
lo travel northward to King's Cross to
look upon my own gi live. Mary, I be
lieve to heaven it was your love nttrai t- j
ing in-.' like nn inviiibl" magnet. Sweet'
heart, you have brought in 1 licit lo you '
an 1 now 1 never shall go away with ail j
yell." J
"I -I d m't want yiri to!" whi-pere 1 i
M uy I'olyott, her soft c'moI.s .s iM iscd
Will bill ill's ll"l' ey"S shinin; like, wet j
stars. ''Oa, Ibigli, I mil mi v ry, very j
happy. 1 h nen't 'b serv I tlli-, ll'tgll, '
but I will never be silly or c.ipricioiis ,
"Mary! M .iry '."
reani'd the shrill, 1
fa'setto v. i.-e of M s. orse.
what In s I conn; of (Il child
Why. 1
S.ii.'.i j
here, mid I her
w itl-i i'-tlic-wi p,
mining up th
and nov.du re, Ilk : n
Mary ! is lint you '
nc? And Cis.y sick,
and old 11 tsey gone honie !n II T si-'c. s
fi.m ial! I .slioii'd like to know what is
to heroin" of Nilin'i r Nineteeu's dinner,
with the chn keii, se.'iching, and the
lire. i l-siiiee to I) ad", and the chilly
I a ti. Is n ( look"! ,il .' You aieg. tCn;
too r.ire.t'ss lor .my I Yin ;, and O.i, good
gr.n ioiH ni", sir," with a prodigious
stall, "i'nisuie I beg a ihoils and p il'dom,
bin"
"Am I alrtiiv.s h re.d.i i lo be known !
by a nuinber, like a lottery ticket ;" s.ii I
llu,di D'lby, Ian ; 1 1 i !i "Never mind
the dinmr, Mrs. Ymkr Mi-s I'olyott
could tell you tint I am an old friend of
Ins"
And when Mn. Y"ike hear 1 th" story,
fch" was ipiit.; wi ling to coiicele tlnd
1 1 ii t li w.ii Strang r than liilion; nml for j
nil instant it s '.'im d n'most p siib'e that I
.Vie, t!ie till p- I li.-r, mighl yet appear ,
on tbii niii'i iaii'.' .sph-re.
"Oan thing w oul I u'l be mure im possible
than ('other,'' .i ii I sh", as she
weighed out spn s f .r a priding.
While Hugh an I M iry, walking by
the sea, walehel tho purp'e portals of
sim-et cloie on the beautiful D coration
Day which had brought such a gift of
lui pini'ss to their linn tsi. - Siturday
Night.
I ii lii'iill IiTuI Oci upnllniiH.
When the air we br. a hi is emiami
nalcd by st agnation, by breathing, by
lires or nrlili i il Ugh', sin i in can lies,
lamps and g is, il r I , as a poison
mi l injure! the i i h i il io.i. People I
fn in to think (hat w holesotu food and
ill ink a,.! nnic'i nn ie iinp"i t:iut than j
pine air, and their lea on of so thinking
is becau e nil i- an invisible s iili-tance.
Ci ow ds of in. ci mi's of all kinds are
f i . j i" u t ly pent up fr oii morning to
! night, with. hi' even thinking of opening
their win lows for in n;!" hi'f hour for
the a liui .sion of fresh ni '. When in
llaglan I on li th of all th ! ile.ilhs nro
from 1 1 ' 1 1 i -1 1 - c hi -uiiip'. ion ; ii I'imiico
oii"-sixth ; i i I i rm my one-s 'V 'nt h, and
in oar own e-unrry o ie -eight h ; iml w hen
we s,." the can I. -:i 'ss oi e cry hand
nb ml what we brcatli', i' is not iliMim't
to ili .cover the c ills" n.' e.i i a feaiful
mortality, and a'-o it is ii"t dilli'rt ti)
di-cover the rem dy. A i tilings in e no V
it cannot be .1 ni d til it so nn ocupi
t ons me in T" iinh ii'lhful th in others,
and yet Ihe dlT iene s, in a satdtary
sense, could be gre.it'y lessened. Cily
people are more subj et to pulnioii.iiy
disease than thoie of tho country, and
this need not b'; at least while then; is
so free a i irculation of pure air in tho
city, a b iter in ' conl I b; made, of what
there is.
Sedentary employ iicnts are less favor
nldi than the active kinds, yet the man
ner and posture on work marked modi
fications A dust bid i n atmosphere is the
most ditlii ult i vi! to face. To environ
the worker with a pur' atmosphere is
possible, but its i xeciition is not so case.
Occup itinns that are classed ns unheal! h- j
fill can be in. l ie less so by properly mi-I
deistan l ng and rnciie ng the laws of
breathing. Ib alth an I Home.
Adullcral i il Spices,
"1 know a mil," remained ageitl'
man tliis morning, "w ho is so cotiscieii -tioiis
that, after starting in the spice, busi
ness lit Considerable CXp lls,', l-.e sold out
at a 1 'ss rath- I th in c uitinu a in inufac
turing concern that cou'd oily Im made
profitable by a lulter iiing Ihe inauiif.ir
turcs and s. I ng impure goods. There
is more a liiiteralion in spic, he told mo
than iuainlhiiig else, anl the making
of the ailullei.it. ng agents is a business
ill itself. Why it h is not ben long
since there win a m I over in Camden
whom fruit-iinpoiting thins here, and
those that maun a ture I prepare I coo m
nut, sent their c-'coanut sin 1 s, which
were then ground intopiw.h r and used I
for adulteration. I b.-lieve the method
is to lind out whit you can get for your
spices an I then a Illiterate th-m so you
can make n profit nt tint figures i aiuc-l.
The strength mid pungency of tho spico
nro u-ii a ly ma le to cmrespond with its
price. Philadelphia II ilietin.
The t ihupp) ri'ililor.
First stul n' "Win ie aie you going,
Tom?"
S.'coiul slu le it "To my tailor. "
' tt iag to pay bun wha' you owe
him.'"
"X it much. When h- w inN money
he has to com to nn', and thin I led
him when to come a;a'n," i Sift'ticf.
CHATHAM CO., N.
I'llll.DKKVS ( Ol.l H.
liniiil MkIH.
tioi.,! iii"Ji'. pret y Sun, 1 1 nUt :
l ie wad lied voiir piiiplenn l (."Ideii liht
V. hile you iires ukui unay.
Ai d solii' one has, just lieeii lelnng m '
Yon'i" making, over the sinning sea.
An Cher bi'iiiitiful ilny;
Thai j i-t nt Ill-it lini lain ),"ingt.is ep,
'1 h-eliil'lreii th 're mo tnkui", a i-iv.
At vi in' f i -I " ; inn in g losiy
lln.'l nioiuin,;: ju.t I en I i.v g"'l inghl!
...w. lel'llil'ill t- if tliej'iet .. i iglit,
I wi-h you'.l sllj goo.! 1 1 1 ' M IIMi,; t"- III"
lo nil th" III lie ones over ih" "i.
Nrimllilr inlllis.
S'lCiihet'iU' dogs are no!, i i n .ly wise.
A stoi y is told of n uiiiiisb i vi ning one
of his i o igregalioii inn ln p -f.-u uiing
district in the south of Notlan!, nml
eeiiig three ell e dogs lying, t" n'l np
pea'iinci, n deep In f..r-' th lire. 'ii.--enlly
a whisile n:ti ben l, mil (no of
1 1 li I lb gs lose ni). 1 went "'.I, III illiUlr-
ing why the third dog had not left wuh
the others, the inini-li r was ilifoiin d
that it had been i ill in the morning, ami
thai it was in-l it t loin now.
Mlml Hill My Slullni' I Ion I. !
A lad tempted a ...y jnunger than
himself to nib r n cav mi a wild pail ol
th" M il oast. W hile Ihey Were looking
at the wonders of the i ive the tide c lim
it ; i unnoticed ami th-y wire kept prison-u-ail
night. Th" y. -linger boy biir-i
into (ears, saying : "What will tny
mother think '. I sln u'd e: re nothing lot
myself but my mot her."
li iy- ami gil'N, wh -n you are lenipted
to do wrong slop ami siy to your e'.ves
the words of that liltle lad: "W hat will
my mot her think , '
If n 11 love her and fi ar lo "lieve her
lhiswillhelpyi.il to i -sist evil. ---Youth's
l inner,
"A I.iiiiH in lino !'
Mo-t of our yniiii ; readers w ill b -in
prised to hear that, th" well-known inn
seiy s ngof "Muy III I n I. tile l.iiiib"
is a true stoi y, mid that. "Mary" is still
living. About seventy years ago sh"
wns a lit I le girl, l he daughter of a farm "I
in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
She was very fou l of going with her
father into the fields to see t he sheep,
nml one day lin y found a baby l imb
which was thought to bo dea I. Kind
hearted little M uy, however, lilted it
up in her nrui-, mil, as il M-eiui'd t
biealhe, she carried it Inane, made it n
wa'in bid near the stov -, and nursed it
I'lil.rly. I'liat wisher del.ght when,
nfli r we. ks of careful feeding and
wat. hing, 1 1 - iittl o pali. iit begin to
grow well an 1 s'rong, nn I soon .alter il
w.-ii idile lo run iiboiil. It knew its
Joung inistie s perfi c ly, always c line in'
hei i i!', nml was. happy only when ut
In r'si.le. One day it follow ed In r to tun
vi'.lagi si In ol, nml, not knowing what
else (o do with it, she put it under her
ib'-k nn I ( oven d it w .lii her shawl.
There it stayed until Miry w.is called up
I i the teacher's desk to - i,- her lesson,
nml then the lamb walked iii it I y niter
her nml the' other children burst out
laughing. Si the teai In I h a I to si. ut
th Iittl" gill's p 't in Ih woo.l-ihe I
until scho.i! win out. S mn .if or this a
young student, named John I; il'stone,
wrote a poein about Mary and her little
limb nnd presenlo I it to her. The
lamb grew to he a sheep and lived for
many yean, and when at fnl it died,
Miry grieved so much lor it that
her mother took some of its wool,
which was "as white ns snow,"
anl kuiltel a pair of s'oekings
for her, to wear in rememl raiiei! of hi r
darling. Som-.i years nfti r the lamb's
death, Mrs Sarah Hill, a celebrate 1
woiu in w ho wrote books composed
sum Viisci about M iry's lamb and add
ed tin in (o thine written by .1 ilin Uoll
stone, iii iking th" complete p i un as wo
know it. '-
M try took such goo I r it of th" stock
ings miku of her lamb's ll that
when she was a grown up woman she
gave one of them to a chuic'i fair in IS.is
ton. As soon as it became known that
the stoi king was in. id fioiu the ll ee
ol "M iry's little lamb, "every one wanted
a piece of it ; so the slm king was raveled
out ami the vain cut into slunt pii e .
K ich pit co was tieil to a car l on which
"M uy" w rot" her full name, and these
caidssobl so well that th y brought the
large -uoi of one hu -idled and folly do'
bus to the o d S m;h church. Ameri
can Agiicul u is!.
All'eclioiiiile Pigs,
l' gs have bei n li p attdly knotv.i to
attai h thcniselvts to individuals or to
other animal, and to show the gieate-t
docility, gentle;-.! ss nnd nil i t inn. Mr.
llen lfison, the writer of u well known
work on swine, iclattsthat ho had a
young sow of good I n e l so decile that
she won d sitlT'-r his youngest son, three
years of age, to climb upon her back ami
lide her about for half tin hour or more.
When she was fue l of the spirt she
wi ul I lay herself down, carefully
avoiding hurling her young jockey, who
habitually shared 1 is blend and meat
with h"r. Dc Dcskau also cites the case
of a young boar which he caught vciy
yeiing. and which formed such mi at
tainment to n young Inly residing ill
tho house thai b" luconipauic I her
wherever she went an I slept upon lnr
bed, '1 his nlf. a tionat" crenture fretted
himself to tie uli nu account of a fox
w hith had been taken into the house to
be t.iui'-' I.
C, AI'KIL JS, ss".
! UXKJ1JK i)IM-KS.
' r.'conii trit'it ie nt Dinnoi'
! Tiilib-'s in tho Mi;tro'oli.i,
Aril-tii: Skill in CuU-iiig Trail and Vege-
tnh'cs. Pf.i"tiral Jokes Ft",
i - -
' J) i entrieitii s at the dinii'T-tnii'.i
says a N.-w Yoik correspondent of the
I) tlo ! Post, "s.'i ins to lie Ihe rage this
s nsoti. Any startling or uu'ipi" miiu
iviliou npjienis to be ifili .im-. The
fri sii young leiii, who ion a hilliii'i
i face on nn oi tinge m:. then ipn th"
' fnnt until the i -ji'i weep nml the mouth
dr . c-, is in iiis g'oiy. If l.obes ar" lit
. the table, he lal.-s gn at'T pleasure in
! exhibiting his artist e -kill, A f.-w
smile, suine give vent to c lani it ions
i of cotniii i.-er,.t ion, in.-l .-ill ii pie-iiv a
'ligiiilie I sil.-i c ., I'.-e iug all i. mug.
! gcoiuclrically is ..no' her :.i" -.ini!i-h
j meiii. Theyillow rind ii cut ii lines
I with a sharp penknife iintii it n-
si nilih's t he ' j 1 1 i . 1 1 i ' -. pu i , " j i -t loov
I nl Ir.u tiu ; s i imn 'i a't. n to'i. IM' ,ia
1 is then tripp -d lio n the fiuit ill s'-e.
(ion-, m iking iU lint niiglis, in nb siu'H-
ing by tin; t xp'iin itions in coinpaiiying
theni. Tile n. pie, the M liaga gr p , the
ra li-h, and (In: banana also all'ord much
amusement in the h.oi !- of a- i 'inplished
ani-(s. I ideed, on" in in has won sin h
eehithyhis skill in carving ve-elables
Mn,1''M ntsth.it he is known ii society
as "Innana lid,."
l''re,p,efy thefe dining tible nee,,- i
'lie tics are turned into practical j .kes. ,
A! a little .linner riven to x S ni.lT ;
William Wiight of N'tvark, N. .1.. at ;
(borge llopcaffs .ce.ht'y, th- :U"ds j
were in a coin, nu . I roar n .oi -li er. I i"
.
'hocolati! cream can li s Were stulT
with colloii, t e lemon di-ips w
luon di-ips wciv lumle j
1 I
mi l the candied al- I
Willi l.'ibn.se. s !
of gum gii liii' urn,
momls were filled
' ' I "' 1
on (he (able willi inch 011111-0, and the
.
v.,....t ..la... ; i .i. .i... i
' ' ' 1 fioiu tlie t r-es alt-r lh" !i: .t in i. ith's run-th.-.n.
In removing the cveis a live '... Ut ,-. w ,. ..AillllW
v!'l nn '"or H 1,1111 posl,lv, i-o.l!v or Augu-i. - Popular
liird from f.ike Ontario wen: disclose 1. .s,.j, ,,,ii,'v
Ail were extremely lively. Toe eel I '
slipped within th ; low-cut w.iisteoat of
the Sheriff, (ho bulllr .g Inn le 1 on I'ish
Commissioner I 'Inn les Murphy's slneilder
ami (he li ir 1 sho! into tin; ho-o,,i of ;l,e
wicked Senator li.bbi. An old shoe,
milib'tved ami rolt -n, was placed beloie
Mr. .MeSwyiiy, a well-k now ii shoi-make,-,
lie grew red in the f.i' e and was about
I o tieat the matter ns n mortal in-il l
when .l imes I i.ivi r of Par nl
Pink turie-l the old -ho.-opened
a slide in th" s,,!,., :,n ,,
a do.-n cigais of tin line-t ll iv-.
ter.
Se,
l'i,"
shoewasaeamli-'ldu ,y, ", I-to
dor. Ihe btlle pariy bee.,,,,' so I, .,s,e,-.
ous.n !.i.,,err:,ne.,tlh..tap'l.a' ollieer
o .r,sn ucscc,' appear , '
the condition of 111" I .bl", th" room, ami
in ...i. I ..' , ..I I ... I.
1 ' ' ' I :' "
tuition, saving: "S'un lane! -n fam !
1 thou ;ht vees were bnviiig a bit of a!
ruction, but it's nothin' but a shin It ! '
lie unproved the oppntutilty "H"'''
while all heals w.-r" lurnel listening
to it good slm y to. sweep the remains of
" i
the ronleclioliei y into his i-iiiaiim.
i
conl picket. The theft was discoverel
1
niter his dcpariuie. "If his wife gets
, 1 ...
,' ' , ,' -.-".is.
u nioii urop ami I tie youngest i iut.l mi
nlni. nid bean, what a happy liiu: that
iiolii em in w ill have alter ho gets bona',"
ob-nved the sheriff, and lh" hilarity was
redouble I.
I hear of dinners in lh" avenue wln ie
liv.ng canaries It out of -e pies and
where boiiiplets of choice ll nvers hoop, d
with diamond rin ;s are pine I at the
plate of each guest. At another enter
tainment liny oil punting, o i b ay s of
ivmy depicted seems in the life of
each gust, rn.de liiiin ll.teh dis-
plnyclau immatchcl eccentricity pnor
. . I. : . .1 . . I - till.
to his departiir.' t i Knope. lie had in
tit-la fiieiid to 1 1 i i," y.ith him in :,
private room at Morelb's. An excellent
dinner was served. At it. i om 'usion.
and while Ihe i olT-e w asstc lining, ltufus
cilled forCub.no. Th y were hnui.dit.
... i ... -ri i i..
"Nviw bring us a light," said th" ex
iling, , ale from Wall sln-. t. The wiitir
lighted a slu.it si, otty.tvicke.l candle.
Kuusriiisel th" chmi i an I lest irk to
his mouth and lighted the cigar. II-
then replace I the slick on (In table, i '. , , , , . , ,
1 I is long an I oi a glossy b.i -., h- wea.s
a i-l to ihe surpi i s of his gu --t took the I , . , , ,, i , i .
1 i-omb-il st, light bu s and r-.l.cl up into
lighted candle from its so. k"t, p it it in j ( (i , ,, ,, , (l ,,,.., u j,
h s in .t!i ate ami sit ill. .wed it. II"1., ,, , , - , , , ',- ,
this roll K"pt in pi nr hy a I. .!.", high
cluin -ed not a muscle ol hi i r 'iiuti-n.iiic -. , , ,
' ' j be tii.se-sm-l, r ini... A . a gein'i ,1 rule
bui t u te was a im-ny twinkle in his , , .. ,
In a so we:.,-, callings, ; n I, i he is
giavevis. A similar candle w as nlac. 1 I , . ,
- I ' v.illtio il mi! :o. tin.-.. noil,. I, tlon.r f.
bet' re his guest, who ,,l-o light, d his
cigar. When ,iske I why hi ili I not cat
the t ip -r he teplied that h" was n 1 Cos.
sack. Tiiii'i'iipoil Unfits opened his
mouth and sent the s mud i.mdle into
his stomach after the first one.
It was a week before the gil 't got an
explanation of tho mystery. The can
dles were parts of tipples fashioned into
rotun 1 simp1 by thn expert me of a pen
knife, an I the wic'ts were the meats 0
almonds paled down and stuck into the
top ol lh- vegeiab'e t ipers.
The owner of a catt'e ranch-1 in New
M- X c . ha- a p'! nnli lop1, e-s than 11
nu old, which follows its mister about
i le , do.;, mil what is more icnark able,
I i,,. ;l , .r.,.,iy oi rot- i,,...,t
wh.nv-et 1 an get ,t, ct .1, ntly pi, -
fining it lo any other niticie ot diet.
N( ). :;:.
Titrpenlin I'.niniiig in (enrgi.i.
A turpentine farm r n-ist s of from th'O '
lo folly ttops of n..ym h x -s eath. The
work is sum 'limes iai- ie. on by lh"
ow.e"i ,f l':e pirn- fine U tli' iu-ielve's;
again, tin- do's are leased ..ip, for a c-r- ;
tai l nuuib r i f y eni i, t wo i r ' l l ' e being
about th" limit. N gru lab n priio':
pally euip'nye.l in this setiou. Tin'
W. I'li I'olll'll.'i.r S ill NoV. lllb'i', when tie
boxing ot the tiefs b".;in-. Th" b"VS
w hic'i ar i ot sloping bai l, into the tre' s
about a fn it from lh" gr u id, lii'-a-iir-;
three im ln s I. n I, nt lioitoni, I urd'ip,
mid aboiil I ;' iii 1 'iigt . Iii M.i" h tie v
nre i orin n-.l ; tint ' . a .--hip is t ii."ii i If
I'll Inlll s,is ., above tlie elnls ot III,'
b.'X'S. N x! tie: lures f..i dripping an!
c it V sh .i.o I.. -hi.-i-i and above the
I In s i hlpi.eil. The number of fin-.. s
oil em li tree -b pen Is upon its size, very -ing
bo ll one lo thn i. I! sid-'s th
origiu.il m'.tiu ; of the I':,. . -, the trees
ii iv h irk' d nine a week dur li : til" dr. p.
ping si.i-.iu will, a p. nili.r.y shaped!
j km!" suit,..) ., ih- n: , The inn h
ing iiirr.-.i .-, the I. ngih ! lh' Inc.,
a- in inches ol buK nl'.' tnk'-n o!V
above e. oh time.
The dipping of '.be 1 1 u le into In'
rels ln'gii ab 'ii! the mi Idi" of Mm li, 1
ami the hex s an- empli d s v.-n or fight
liui s during the s. ,i-or.. They h"id
from O'li. Iw.i n-. ots on h :i-l I !r- to to -
, ( , )m ., 1 , i b i. -l ., !
J ." .,i'i -'J' 'l'.,.' ',V.V ','.':- I
j,,,',., js ,'. ,;, ;.v';, ,',. ,",.. , ;'
j "t earl,;,,. ' and all ..!,, "ed s.,,T":
,.' , ,,:,.,;, , ,,,,,,
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,,, ,.,.,, - (
v, ,. ,, t.c v,- (
w . ,; '. .,1:1.,.v..'.'.ls ,"
j IH'Xl high'1.!, -. o.i up th.- niphi
,, ., i; , , i ,i i i
II"-s t hull".!. ..le i o.i no !..' :i n hi
b.'l. ImiI down in ..i .. i . v. t i A. ti..- let
, ,. , . ... . ... . ,-
ti I .1 I. -ing ou.illi .1. I . i" In ! 'hipping,
:, , . , , , '
ll not m..,ii-. i:i . i.nig, make beau,
t i . u I '. whit., tiai.-i are, psin; hniii;
the nani" "t it-r-w li.t ." Th" cm lr
, , ; , , , ,
ipioluii.g t,,:, ,.- mv i b- obiau,"l
rH,).r('..ilda'ilin..le,s Mysteries.
'I h" follow iug is fr "ii I'n il" .be bard's
serond ni tii I-in tiei A;.! Ii-n.pi'i
laa on "Life I! in illi th I re e-m. '
Ik-low, P. rbin D '. k p -e its its
in V !! i"il s n, . li : n ; I: i i , i ( li w il h
,i t In .it - in I r-iiuui is, iiider whoh
s'innl.i re 1 fornnily a 1 ir nn I ih "p
' : li.k '. Tidi.i! i- dr., .,'.-1 .. i ii
will, freely .nu ii; the ril.us, which
, v.inis!, in '.lie it ,i l.m- ., I ic- Ain.eni ni
j - ilk w ill b-i i h.iv . ! up I'c a- i.-s in
i I bis sol.!," i ,.i. ci I,' . i.,i tv ia, 1 1 the
,n..u ,...., , ,..,..;,. ..;,.., a.
i , , ,,.,.,.,.,,. . -,.
,
Tin- Yi le I', it in S.-ni laro under
I'-
j groum
is a,,i,t!i.-r r,-t"i:i, les
br.ite 1 but ,, .it., a, cine.,,-. J; .gill
. . ., , . , .
c. mains a thin -'i.-i t ol st. g . ,,,1 water,
which U he ,ll!,e ,,'i'r lo ill, li.ws licit
1 , , , i. t
i Ii -ive in id" it lh.:, Inn. . P re... iml
,,. a , ,,U p ... ih- t ,',!l of whi-h is
,Uj .. : 7; , . ,,,,,.,, ,..
I , i i
longing to a I r.i'a-t r ;n I wi v in V" I
. , ,, . . ' ,
nrchitectui'". It is s, ,,. -v a cinl.irv
... , , , ,, '
sine tins cl-t r:i was di -i "V-i I. Ml - -
j . ,
sii. la-til, who yie'd n 'thin ; t l!i" On-
,1,,,1,,'ii j (. ,,,:iin ..I -up. i -t i ti,,,,-.
tell a (housan 1 dismal stories about tho-.-
that dared to I, lave ti.e shadows of tins
mysterious i i-t, ,,,, w Ice tin Angel of
Kvil elms to sci k .-ll n y'nim it h.-u he
visits Const , ut pic. ;r..s..p ,!,t:ui.
- - -
Ml'cel Scenes in (''jloil.
h aving th" coring", wr.l"-.i i.-ir.-s-
p ui. lent of Ih - I! ill iinoie un, w , st u t -
rd on! .r a w ill, through the str-ets,
whirll )nes, :.t nu a-p". I vet d T rent
lion, tho,- ,.f citi , ',., In b:,. Il u-o.e .us.
T;,mil, u.,. M ;.-,, all mm
,.t,.,i ,- -,,,,-,, ,,.. id ..ml
1 f - 1 ' '
i-a. h rare c uild easily be ,1 i-t nigu -he!
by manm r of dres, from the others.
The male Cm ".ih'se is a walking curios-
I ilv in the in tlt ! of .Ir, i.. I t ihe
1 ..... i .. . . .
I oi 1 1 ,.iis-i - ,.- hi- ii s ,, , i:,,,ji, i,r pie, e
' I
of figured -tuff W I appe I nio n, 1 his leos
t loin his tt ;.i I to his ankle- -wiaj-ped i
s i tight as t :;, ike it iinpo.-il.; ,i, huu !
Intake any ho' sh-'i I, miming step.
With this he al-o weals a s!,oi, mm j
jacket of d iik i eUh. He. ban, which
,
stranger-, to mistake h.m bu a woman.
' , i .i
1 heir women dress much in the same
. i ,.;.i. .i . .i i .i i .
style, w itli the exception ot the u ki ts,
anl it is often .lillieull to distinouish
between the sex. s.
Tlie Tiger nml tho St .am Holler.
The tiger is but nioital after ail, nnd
can be as easily frightened as other much
more timid erc.-itur vs. One that had
escaped from its home in C.il. alt.i net a
steam roller 111 tin street an I grew so
alanicd tint it at o 11 e turned tad. la
its tenor il Me l int 1 a house, leaped ovi 1
the breakfast table at which four pel-
sons were sitting, and finally found
" ' ' "'..'
I 11 r'n'r,K''1 '"'" 'I '"'' cott-d. After
j " ""' """' ' l'l' Vaile I ii.on ( leave
, ts ipiut'is by tho lertof a nieill.
ADVERTISING
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One siiinro, I wo II M rl ion.s
, Oni' Minin', line inel.t li -
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F i-larger Jiilvi rti-i' tiii nls libn.il cm '
mis "ill In iiimIi'.
iho I'ticf.
ii sing.-: nml sn.'h nn inlu' few n Iwl,
"(out. perh.iis. but what's the
i,. ,s '
And H -i-i mill r, V.'.n.l-:
.Vli.m i- -n . -i.. Ilia1 1 1 ici e s i j. --. I I o s iv.
v.' ,Mt ..... I .. -.v.-mt. ilns i.:,.c bound to piny
II f. i - nm -!--mng Ih-i .1-:'
n I i i lh .i..!nii. il.nt ,l-:l"il ti i in a' i-iii
I ' ha-, ."ii l.-iil'i' -il 'lit inglil i o-i,
.U :! u 'r ami pi '-'i ".
N .1 n .1 g l..-..' l-ii. .ti,,l( fail n will
.-.I-.-I-.
ret;! il, Inn -rv h -ail. u-i-it i-li"l -In
.l'"i'!i li. -I. il !ir-1 p- e
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No. I. il! t. II. i
e .lav tli" w.'ikeiuie.; nn""ii
t.as nu in-pir'-l I iy
p. t , !,n ,-!,. .. a I ' '
', An. I lh n he is ln.iv pt. and lo ! mi l
.i.-.i-'l.
'-"'s m miner:. '1
J'u h n
! g il.'l.l. ..!U ileef
r: nb' li .11 in !! Cental v.
iu m:h;oi s.
it is a v -- -". th .' 1-mnvs in ow
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Hi" r- I i: r - i d p. pi "i! A
I "It not".
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I'll" -'ii iii b"v at hi, si.eiluig I. ion is
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In - Inii p. ij.rs. 'I is j r. .1 . t -I.
"",k,'J v"'i' '''''I'' '""j'
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' Von , .'! pay lint .- ,-,' -a.d .1,"
' i.not
.nn in in1, who broke .1 ,,v i
-n a -1 I', u:i pi"-
mil -ie.
- C,. .( .',,-.: "D . v..., hav" 'Si.. .1,1
Id'noi, I" ; ' Mic-moi: "No, rm.
! I b , v- I w k .. . I, ., 1 d , -, t , M.
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"A l.i.i ' ' 1 1' i .
i I iv t . i . I ns th i! il m d I. 'in v-i v
, , .' , . ' . , , ,,
-a I to .. chinch when a boy. II-'
i , , , i
ni i le a :r. it in my "I h i in-nsel w h-n
i,. i.-it th- . h'l'i !' and wnit lo W-i'l
' :ie t.
; , . , .
A . e -nt ii eel iy-i "And he wen!
lo b -.1 nnd ni jo . d a -on id, dn ainle.-.
sleep.'' Ilow i oi a in in en j y niiy'hiug
w le n h" is u'.con.cii.ii .'
Il'.!';::i I ( im. it ii'tit iy to wifi t "I
I told v... i I onlv w iiiled hn'f a nip of
i ,( ;s ; .. ytv.,; ... j, ,, to
I -,.. p,;,. Dm' I. nn know what hall
f ; i-, .1 !,! in law ( ;i unit I "S'l"
r.ugl.l t . know by this tun-. Y.-u'v
.,. , ,u fu! ft.. ,.i,,.ugh."
A Ib'.iicr's Instinct,
I An "Id b iui. ,- i,v'.,i ; i:i lh" Crmy
, Mountain ' might i yi ll ig b-:.v -r .".
I i'll-r :!s Ii rth and i ini.'d I! to hisi.ibin.
I wiine ie- gr.i in my inii-ie a gie.o pet oi
! it. A ll'-" yoii'ig-ter appro., i 'n l ma
1 t ill ll he vol t . b ll id iU" .1 ,111-. alld C a .
,.,,:,, ; I h" l.uul,-,- fo,,.,. I 1 s cabin Mo..r
j .;vi I -d by n dnn, that reached .mm
,11 to w.i I. the component parts of
i which Wert, lir-w I, bo-,, a.tirlcsof
I i 'othing ami o'.h r inov. b' articles in
tie- h"iise that c .ill 1 be n- n hed or
tr uisp ute 1. To add I i tin-i inlu-i in.
i il b .-i 1 l'f hllckft of Wl.ttr, if lio-sil'l"
' , .. 1 1 il ,.,.1. .1 i il,.- ilo.n
I w.isi ips,,,.. .,,., n ,,.,. , ot., im uo.u.
1 d'm- 'i'll animi'. .tin had ii.-m r sn n
a -tu-a- a .lam to .,iow cith-r, was
i l,,,ii ,i ,.,l ,., 1 i,, !,,- , l,-ii
ini-i.. .u t.oi, n.ngi.i in .i".n; win'
I,; i ,. ,. i ,i i,.., J , ... I ,1,.,,.. ., ihoii.oi-l
on I n ei.,t n-is ii.ni .om ,i 111011-1111
.. , ,, .-.. ,M
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I w:,,.. -.11 ...),..,. ,,. , , i, l.i-,
: Wnl" all c'.li-l g-n.e n nil 1'i.il'iig
! io. ni iN .". the iothw... nie I'k' ly to
he i x'.-i mi nit e I w it ho,. I ilisscntin ;
! nee the r I, til- h.u uilcss nnd hard-
working b in, r h is loin, 1 a fa-l fiieit l
, in I he cat I h-m n nml hud -ownei . The
j re, .-on t obvious In this gicatdry
jc 'iin'iy and i liuiate the streams and
j tt !.,,h , iei t rang aie few mi l
I ir Inn 'ill. M -istuie is the ealtb-
i in m's giet st want. Now, a Leaver
.h -iey- nothing but trees, and as there
are few of tin latter on the gienl t vc.
, I.--. plains of Montana, Iheb-atei ol
i .'.i.e-sity iV I sluiib. and r-ots and
' build . hi .1 nn wh-re heni-.t. This
'
1 i l-t suits th i ililem in, who hud- in l!,n
I i,isi:;i,,lic.iiit lilllr . i.id up loinpniil
I I" hi- lomi pound steer, a most v.d
liable nllv in lirovi lung poii ls ami illliik-
:...i it, ...... ..,... 1 I' ....
ce: oi i s " - " "
1
-is I .llllll-l'l C.II.
His Aulngi'iipli l!ct urnr. I.
Tin- I ii i-t i n. Adv. h aie (ells this
sion : A celcbrale l mm knew how to
a 111 ist i X'-eileiit nip of coffee.
'. well known ni ni-.t'-r wrote to liini
.
' ask n ; for tin', en,.-. Ilisr-oU-l was
: '
! : united, bu! nl th" bottom of (In ei. r
was th- followiu; nianife-talii'ii of s'u-
'
o-n b u-com eii : ' d hop that tin ii a
,1 1
i . uuine n ,i:i,--l an I not- a surr"plitimn
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n, h- ,,f s.iurin.; ni.' i.u'ograph." 'lo
1 - .
W lie 1 li! Ill Ulster rep U'l ti'lT 1 IV
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thanks for tii" rec.p,' for making colf e;
I i .-. i
I 1 wtote iii good faith, and 4 n order to
" '
' '' "V""V v"'"f ,ne to re.
I ,,,v",,,"'' '"'iniU-ly inn-.
1 but which is of 1,0 value to in", your ni-
b'.i'ph."
( Coir-i' Cherries,
Theliuitof the coffee tree is so liko
1 !' iglish cherries that, it is si,, i,,.t
j folk would be nt a b-, to !, 11 a h. i.p of
I t! e beu u s fiom a henp of the id, I. In
! :iu t. This applies, however, only to
. their i-iii ward nppcniaiice, for the hi 1 1 y
1 e min us 110 stoti". but Iw. seeds ir.
! -! a i. Tin se seeds (which aiei.urii.l
11 a uiiciv nainery skiii, cue, parcn-
. mint" i, alter going through different
1 r -ss,-., b, , . th icoM",: beans of
'luinercy.