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l)c l)atl)nm ttecori). EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. if RATES ADVERTISING TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, One gquae, onri insertion One Bijuare, two iu8rtions One square, one month tl.M - 2.M $1.50 PER TEAR Strictly in Advanct. VOL. XIV. rrrrsBoito', Chatham com n. cdkclmijeh 1801. For larger advetieiuei3 liberal ooe ract will he made. y ( AAA A 1HI NO. 14. I it A Twilight Sons. The lliru-li tins i pp.1 hist clear note To herald twilight's h-iir, Ami frng -ant broefs Rent y Heat Around your silent bower. Kuw drop tlif dusky rube uf N ilit , Ami, clasping it uliiuc, One jewch.l 1:tr ttliinrx clear ami bright It ia the Sar of I.evu! Yi t culil ami rliifih ss Ko-m it ray, Sweet him 1 1 while yuu are far away. The fountain, like n fairy lute, In tinkling ernleine fa Is; Anil tlirnii.'li llu vvnud. with fitful hunt, Hi m !r the owlet calls. Tlu-crescent iiiixm In liln.l tlu liiil (n ii i . vi illi silvi ry Ixhi : Yd reninl your bovver 1 linger slid, While ovening grows to ni,'lit, Ami eiiiint cadi wciry li-mr a ilay, Kwct tdi' irt ! vvhi'e ymi air far away. M .mi's W.ihcr liriiwu. FAN NIE'SLEG AC Y, t. HI l i t: ill si'. ror three years of her life she op erated a typewriter In mi ofMre not far from the Palii btii'iliug. Yoii may hive met her in the ' I." train, loiiiif uptown al it til. Ymi have perhaps noticed her dark eve-, I lie curly Lnng above them mid Iho iind expression in a fare wh;oh would have been petty if it Inl li iif a chance. She was ill a win $'l' a work then. Now she litis fifty thousand round, haul dollars of 1m t own, and she' the linppie( girl in nil S w York. We'll cull her Fimnie Hi i-voi t th it ii hot her inline, but il wiil il. O e year ago I mel her. S'ie ami I bo n il. C.l lit t!ie s.r.iu '( livate boarding lioue," where ur landlady, besides the onerous duties of housekeeping, took upon 1.41-1 -1 f he gr.ii'.hous su pervision of onr morn's mil private b asineRsa Fanny occupied a hall room nt $G a week, where she washed her handkerchief an I h e, d ving the former pa t 1 wet en the window pane, ami the 1 t'lrr hi!ir over the bnek of a w oo leu eliair. II einployer paiil hei fl.'j u wick, Ji of vl-ieli, ni I have jaM a'nl, went for I o:'r.l hihI loilinjr, the ri'liuiiiiioj; fi i vi i Id (lre her, .'.Mow liijr a in iijiin for e r nilli ls ami an oeeaiional pair of ;io rM Or a hire eo lar for her ni 'iher "ovi r In Jer-ey." To I erii.e she ent her fi l'.i-liioiili!y w .i!i liome, where ihiulitle-n tl.i s line i; ml lie lle'r (liil it with :.C leme-t hiiiull w ."e t'lil-hai den 'il paiun were ei'Vcnvl with Ihe ii.'W jf!.ve on S :ii'l:iy. Fanny liko I pivily thiii',' ami wouhl Iihic them. Slio ha l a lithe, loumlcil figure, a oo.l n.', i loar eoniplfxioti, mi l li"it no'-!o own hair w li i l i slu win never loo tireil, sleepy, siek, eohl, nor v :ii in lo p it n;i in nbm! ') lute curl pa) ei i every niht Li lVre he went to hi il. .She hail i'.! uf l.i io: anil I !o eateneil to man e every one .if llieni. e'periaily when there was a luiijr pe!l of but weall.er. "I oi'l lo i'.t'.m," IM c.iy, Ainl lio itiil I. I iii's :t't n'd now ill ,t sue iliiln't. 'J in- tiulh i, Fnni ie m i i.-h. She "fi i! heir'' lo t .')0.t:'.Hi all of .1 si.,,!rli an I ail in n heap ibis niiinurr w la ii the .lo'-ilays were paMtiii". with l heir (hiiii m out ami Wall -li i t t loiht 'l - il ml ili.il there ditln'l serin to be s.to,i'm) mi n II eamo fioin nn o it law .-t.it wliirh Fun hud tolit me iihoui. but wliirh ! liAil praeliealiy fit tloWii to hep pro title imnijiiiatioii. In fact, I think l .i il ha I no more faith in lliu law -nit limn I ilM. If site hail hc wouldn't have jromj on work iui so haul ami tliicaiiiiiin lo in iny m she (lid. There w as one man par tieularly who iippenied loei die hi not of all Fan's tlespural ioim. "Oh, jishaw !" she would ay. eninin in from the t ill e, lirrtl, boretl ami iliub. hied, "l'tl jual as Well go 1,11 marry T in." Io you lovo him, Fan?" I would inlei upt. '. y-e-s I don't know whether i do or not." Hie went on tlranini; her pro ralae, and Waslnn her own haiiilherehir f s in her own fini, imlepemleiit little hall rooiu,iei.peelfiiliy iln iiiiin lo take the boys up on nuy iroposiiion more reciprocal than theatre, tiekels or a (troll uptown after dim it. Well, I was out of town in .lime, Olid when I came homo I found a letter from Fannin which made my ryes blink. "Why aren't you here lo congratu late nit ?" it ran. 'You were no jfood to me u hen I wan poor. I inn rich now. Fifty thotinand il dlar. all my own! Let me know when urn come, and I'll tell you all about it.' I lo.l no time in letting her know nml down (he mine in an imported wool gown, nml ihocs and gloves like an empress's. i !( was the. law suit!'' the t.tid. liiHTginj; mo rxpturouily. I've got f'l.OOO down and the rr it ii subject to lily order." 1 "I didn't iec anything of tl In the papers.'' "No. I dodged the reporters. I di ln't care to be written up a la 'From l'tiveilv to Alllueuee." They make the pft'ity eo black and n'"l,n' in order lo shim? up t lie afllurnce end of the slory. Then they will put in your woodcut, which you know id the tin-kiude-t cut of all !"' "Well, what are von Koin to do?" 'You'd better nsk what 1 have nlreadv done!" "Weil?" "l'o lie-in with. 1 tlui-hed my time wiih Mr. . It larked only three weeki of being out, and be haJ been so good lo me that 1 wouldn't leave Ii i nt until h e yot a satisiuetuiy nibstituie?'' "(ioiid giil!" I p;ienlhei.eil, while Fun rallied on. "1 sent for immiina and to"k n fur iiishe l llat, got tii both all the clothes we needed, and entertained her of I evenings t ill my lime. a up. Then 1 1 look her dow n to .Newport and spent I a fort'iijrhf. Then, I have it brother ! out We.t, you know. He is u fuiiuer ami pretty poor I guess, from the let- lers ho wrote us and t ho cxuusei he ' made for not sending mamma money. I I sent him a cheek for $1000, and promised more, as he may need it. llo ha been wauling to buy n farm of his own for a long lime. I don't in ! tend lo give him too iiiurh money at a time. I want to see how he uses the ' l'nt thousand or Urn. He has I luce i children wliirh 1 mean to educate. We ! had a lovely time at Newport I Don't I 1 look weli? I "Now," she wont on, after I had admired Ihe gown, Fin buck in the I city f y a winter's study.'' "Sauiy?" I "Yes. I'm ignorant an a Iloo.sVr. i I have a good voice, you know, ami I'm going to cultivate it for all it is I worth singing and elocution. Souic j li uv or oilier,'' and iier faeo took on a sad, far-way look, "I feel idiaky i ab'iiit this money. It seems to nic as ; If it might, at any day, lly away on : Ihe sauiis w i i;rs it 11 nv in with. Jf I ! ever have to make Iny living again 1 il'Mi'twant lo g back to Miurtliand I and lypewi iting." j "1!ii. iheic are so many singers, and : clot ii: ioniv -," J began. "lUnow i:. I inran Ihe elorulioii I oily lo sireng hen my voice. I think I ! really t an sing. If 1 lone the money I shall g on (he stage. I am going ; to -In ly patiently ami Irchiiic.tliy, ; with that lli"iight in view" ! "Oh, I'.ia! ; mi in u -t get thai no ! limi out uf i our brad, tlear. Why I you can inairv anybody you want ! mv." II r eyes 11 isle d lire. "Vis, when I don't need to!" sltR i stiM. "I'll not lua: i ; ! I met some of J the 'cali lie-' nt .Newport. They made me think of ihe iii al sehool who al I ways i h uiiiued with the oi.e who ha I the candy or a banc! of apples fit in j home. I'm never guinirto marry any- , body ! I tlon't want nnvbody" I She Flopped short and looked at lue, t lit-1 1 I ti I it 1 1 1 1-1 1 down on my hetl nil laee 1 rn 111. -s ami silk lioee ami French heels j ami solis. Irar, dear! I l'ucd over her. pet ' ling her and sliaihteuing out her skiiM. so i-he Won. thi't iiinip'e 1 1 if in o. "Wl. ill's the mailer Willi the child.-'' "It's T-ll-oiil !" she -obht tl, luusliilig her lovely Ii innel between the pillows. Whiil's ihe matter with him? Is he dell I?" lie is to iii-nit ! He hasn't come near lue since 1 got the baleful old money, and 1 made .liiiiiny I lean-, let him know accidentally when 1 got back fioin New poll!" Why, 1 thought you didn't love bi n. Funnier"' "I didn't I lion. I eollldn'l lido id it. lie couldn't, cither. Wo were bulb poor.'" "On, if lint's all, tlear, you aro nil rilil. Jiou't cry. Vou can easily enough get him back." Ibii Isbn'ii'i! Fin just as proud as hi; is, if 1 hiii rich. I sha'n'l marry anybody. I sh ill go on ihe stage nml make a great success; ihen he'll be ashamed of himself, and I'll never, nc cr forgive him !" She jumped up and wiped her eyes. 'Well, I must be going." she said, pounding my pow dcr-pull' on her led nose. "Mamma gels lonesome when I ilay away lung. She won't go out by herself for fear she'll get kidnap ped or he elevated trains will fall through on her." After that I didn't tee or hear any thing of I'uiinie for several weeks, when one morning she earne bouncing in all smiles mid huirdrcsier's bungs, and saitl: "Hurry up ami gel ready lo go homo w ith nn' this afternoon. want you to help me get ready far my wedding." "Your wed" Yes. Ii's Tom! lis lo ha one week from today. We've moved hack to Jeispjr, you know. Mamma couldn't get used to the noise nml (he elevated cars. She got liome.ick for Ihe old fai m. It was heavily niorf. gii'.'ed anil I intended to let il go, but 1 bought il back for her and fixed it up aw fully ettsy. We ran spfml our summers there. It is alin .-l as pretty as Leuoi iind lots more b mi dike. And hist .Sunday morning w ho should come but Tom! "After 1 had come to think I wen dered how he ever came to come. It was awfully sweet of hi in. lie is as pnui.! I as Lucifer, and I had been horrid when i we had that hieak ju-l before I got I my money. I nm going to lend Tom lti,0i'(i jiirt .is J would an; hi dy ei-e yon kiu.w. 1 don't want him to be under obligations to any one. lie has ahvnvti said ihnl he ci'ii'd gel lit 1 1 in live years if he had fK'0'0 to stail with. I double the amount, you see, to make sure! Hut 1 can't h-!p hut wonder how he ever made up hit mind to come." I did not tell her that 1 hud gone down and told Tom the whole story, and how he stood holding my hand, lii eyes full of tears mid no worths nu his quivering lips. 1 knew he would see her before twenty-four hours, and he did. Ti.ey art: now in tieorgia, visiting Tom's people, and Funuie w rites me that she is going i. bring his younger brother who has remarkable talent for drawing to New York lor an education in de-inning. After al', .oO,inii' niL'hi htvo fallen into worse hands than Fannie's don't you think so? New York World. Irlrgrnphing Ft rnoi ilii nry. When a broker telegraphs his wife that he is not coining home for dinner, ho allows at leasl half an hour for the message to reach its des.liiiali"n. If It should get there in le-s tine; than dial, and his wife telegraphs down town to Iind out tin; reason, ho de plores the rapidity of our telegraph service. On Ihe oilier bund, if the same broker caliies bis broker in l.oi d oi, and doesn't gel an answer in I. -- than live minutes, he considers himself an id-used man. Incredible ai this set ni-', it is a fact Ilia! a broker on lie 11 ir of the New York Slock Kehung" can cable a ineago to his agent on Ihe floor of ihe Loudon F..vrh.iiigc ami g I an answer in four luiuutr. S im portant has Ibis branch of t In; service become lh.it I lure are now I luce operators who ih notiiiu t l-e than at'end to this I. hi lo.l si,.'; h i-i i j There are an average of s-ou mes sages Sent it. lily from New York be tween the hours of o and 1'.'. Most of Ibis business is c 1 1' i ti i no i to a d ien brokers in ciilcr eiiy, ami iheir cipl.era aro as short as safety will aiiow. lilt; h.'t ier siaiitl- for I he li ill's name, and Ihe rest of tin: i : i ? . 1 ; is Usually included in IW'o set- of iiuiii ti als. 'i'lie-e mes-.ig. , me s, :,t y nvei !,ii,l wire direct In Heart's ('union!, New foundland, a oi ine caliii d I com lids point lo a'eulia, ln-lnii I. re th ; are Iran-mined by w ire to (he l!.. u- of Ihe l.onduti Fx rliaiig-. Me. aes are re ui lie I by the fame roue, ami I Lis complete circuit has turn male in three minute., although four minutes is the muni lime. The pi ice for ih's special service is the same as the regu lar service, Jo cents a w ord. 'I no re still has been to bring llm New York a id Loudon inarkits so close together that cilhircity feels the Iigjliifsi line, t ii ii ion in lie' oil, rr uiaikcl idiiiu-l in stantly. N V. Si. A Duel That Was l.uiig'licd Away. A prominent genliemiu of llu- eiiy was speaking J Csterday of duelling, mid in I ho course of Ihe coii vciwitiou told Ihe following', say s ihe Auu-la (.(ia.) Herald. Some years ago there flourished in Virginia a politician who was a. ways gelling into trouble. lh: had been challenged time ami again, and he :il wayt wcnl when ended on, for he was game. Ho never wouhl shoot at his nulag. onist, however, and luckily escaped being hit. Finally he was culled out by a lame man ami went, of course. j The duelling ground lay beside tho . public road, w here a large mile post told the distance, lo the city. The man wilh the game leg drew the tlaud next ' lo (hit post, and he asked as a favor that he ho allowed to leau against il i when he shot. ' This was granted by his polite an tagonist, and the principals were erdered to take iheir position!, when the other oni saitl: "( lenileinen, I have granted the rctpicat of my an tagonist to lean agaiusl that mile poil while ho shot, and now I have n favor to a k. Wouhl the gentleman object ' lo ii iv loaning againi t lbs mile pott?'' ' This ready wit put eveybody in a i coon iniTor ami the figlil wan nu- mediately yogtpouod. j (IlILimF.N'S C0U M. Tir: to k. Tick-lock, lick-tuck Si. !i a busy, busy clock. Al! t lie year yiei go just so - Never l.i-l ainl never alow. Tick-tuck, pretty cluck. j Ami tlii- Ii wltut you say : "Never till tonn rrow Imie I What shoii'tl be iluue l- d ' " j Yuu arc always in yntir place W illi your hands before ymir fur ; l!ua ainl run, anil never Moo Tiik-ti.ek. tick-tuck. - IN. w Yi.ia Wuili. ; In..,-.' ttiVKI!SAII'i. I log-in u native ami w ild stuio j never bulk; I hey simply whim1, bowl I and grow I : the uoie which we cull i barking is foil ml oulv among those , that are doiiiest ieutcd. Columbus found that to be the case with the dogs ho first brought lo America anil left j at large, for on hit ret urn ho lulls us that they had lo-t (heir propensity to i bark. S'icntitie men say that burking i is i rally tin ell n t on the part of the j dog to speak. rllaiptr'a Voting l'co pie. A KNijW lNi. Ill ivu 1.;:. I- ii rcis iii or instinct thai prompts a icitain big New foiiiidland dog in Chester, J'eiin., never to walk wheu there is a chance to jump on a tlrcel car and s'cmI a ride? This wise dog of nn strays from his home on n p!eatii e trip uhoiit low n, riding to the ditletcut see'ions of the city on differ cut cars, i. ever mi.-takiug Ihe cur which will c.'iiy him in biHiich direr, tioiis. Win n ready to return home. 1.0 w ilt sil u the i n i lil one mid allow (ill lut Ihe righl cur to puss without a! It'iupling to boiiitl t lo in. Surely this is something more thin animal in Hinel. j I'icavtmi'. J r It N F It l.t l: uf 4SJ.UAI.S. Turner, the painter, was a great friend i f cats, Mi l hid his house lilieil wiih t'uni. Si mo liulies once called upon him, and upon circling his chilly sitting room for ho raiely nil u dl a tin - were astonished , to s,-o seven liti ie-s cat lying nbiut in V.'irioiis places. Oae of Ihe ladies be ' stowing si in.; milirr up ui (hem, Turner rem u ke. I that they came from ihe Isle of Mm, and were his favorite euiiipaliinili. At one time U eat injured olio of his favorite pie- ! t ire-, but whim tho old h hi -okeeper ' rushed forward lo punish I lie ollt-mler, he i e-i i ; I hi- favorite from the im- , pending blows. 1 1 1 would cha-l!se any hoy he caught bird nesi ing, for -w hich he was clu i-leuc I "O.d Hluck- j birdy." IF' had a'so a gig and an i old trop-euied buy horse of which ho ! was very fou l, ami of which lie 1 used lo Hy th i' he could cliui'i a hill like a eat and never gi t tin d." He has iiiou it tali.etl ohl Crop-eat' iii his Frosly Miining." O.ir Animal Friend-. I n. ill I' w as A , Alinoig a eeilaill liller of New .lel se pigs there w as one blu. k iiliil to wbiehlhe owner's children look a gnat fancy and laughL a number uf tricks. One aT in hide an apple and send the pig in seal rh of ii. Al this il.c ani mal bcciiiiiu V- ry expert, until i; seem ed thai an apple could no! be hidden anywhere lh.it Ihe pig c iird nol Iind , it. , Hill lie hired man thought oilier, wise; so oiiti day ho lied a weight to , an ii .le ami threw it into the duck ' pond, where the water was aiioul two feet deep. Tho pig went nosing around until he reached ihe pond, he-iialed a iiii'ineiit, then juui cd i'i, dived to Ihe ; bottom ami ioi'eared with Ihe apple ' in his inoiith. The very next day, I while Iho i hihlreu were in great glee j over Ibis iicrforinance, the pig disap. ' pearcd. presmniibly slole'i by tome 1 jealous ncighh r. ! 'Fwo years hiier. while ihe farmer was in town on luisi -,he purcliased j a hluck h ig that pleased him and ' brought it h mo. The hog was driven lulu the yard, where he stopped, looked j critically around the premises, nml then, with a grunt of satisfaction, trotted to ouo corner of Ihe yard, whine he rooled fur a few seconds. . 'I hen he trotted to ihe duck pond mid di ed beneath Ihe wator. When he reappeared ami swam ahorc, he : looked disappointed ; hut the farmer nod bis family were delighted, bcit-auto ihey hud recovered ihrir pet. Now York ilournul. ; Sixteen Years iu the Walls.- J I lory Coal, a Nebi a-ka farmer, . drove iititi ( luiahii afu-r hit mail the oilier day, and was handed a letter) from an ohl sweetheart of his, which j was dated at F it Hyroii, Ills., May 8, ! Ist7.'t, i v 1 1 en yetrt ami four mouths ugi). Where ihe leller has been all J this lime rnnnot be ascertained, bill j stamps on it show thai it was in the dead leiior otllce n pail of iho time picayune. Till: SKA LION. 1 Hi.gc Beasts Found on the Cali fornia Coast. Their Habits and Process of Capture by Hunters. The sa tioti on laii.l and iu vv.i'er differ so widely in re-pe.-'. to f..rin. genera! upccl mid lii ivcmeiits as lo make it hard to briicve that she Finn. beast w i.ich sh.iiuhles nloiig t-low iy and awk wardly on the b uo h is the swift, graceful tieug that glut's through l lie surf or p:-i - about in tin. sea. (Inly within lecnt year have seientis's githnv l sn llle'.elit .bitu to t.ombie them to c la- ity tie ,ca lions an uiately, an 1 titei'.' i- at pu-seiit a Constant demand fur thm on the pail of oolog'i.d sliiicnU and pubic pinks, while the in'i-euni-met various shows which prcs-nt .lull'-.. I animal MS alti'H' li m- III ii.d.lill SUell a d- lll tlld for them a I t make tl i t allure and pi cpai .iti-'i: of the peciinelis a pr"lli able leis ih'-s. 'Die popular iioiion al-'oit li e sir." of mi lid 11 It -i u lio'i is ijl1 ill l rr'.'lieiill '. Seen in lh'' iliMS'ti-e b.'lking Up UI roeSs along the i-ii-i,!. or iiiiniing. it appeals lo be ralle r nuali, p.-rhiip.-as large ii' n nun. Hat when n.i-u.- i.rcd sficr ii.- iih, i be larger ' n n are found lo be fim - li l-i ful ia length; in girth fnt, an I in vi eight from Inio I., i.'.o.i pound-. The rriou'h of ihr sea iiou is at ipl" iu si.', and i aimed wi'.li siioi g. gii-iening teeth that re (li y ei nm-li asaliuuti, or the oth-r li-h upon which lions usually feed, am! infllei dieadful in iii.-U upon other lijns, or in line tllStlll.'ees llp'Ol W oli. I-he ctlplol f. Tne aniiiiHl when enriicd has full, ,aik eyes, but iu ii urd'.ujry sluggish ron dii inn (he eyes ai e pietiy nearly c..v civd by ihe litis ami give an air of tiupidiiy lo the beast. 'Flo sea iiun has a set of club! iih: i-m iimhs, which combine the forms and functions of tins, feci am! l-gs. 1 he limbs are covered with a thick, r uigii and lough bi le, a'most !:-on I'.. ' i.i ii- density, and are much belter nd.tp a d to pro. gressiuii i:i Ihe w.ii.'r Can i-jiuii lie hind, u'thoiigh Ihe a ti.n ate aide lo clillll) lo ,slo(h in Ihe f-iee uf sea (0 JV seemingly ili!ieer,-li.!e, where the. ile do.i g nm I h u n go i' eo u i v Is a rcnut to their fishing groil.i I -. 'I'ho huge b a-ls plan je i:,:o !he sea from great heights, in - 'in" instances diving sixty feet or more (,, reach the water; iu Iced, an iu:auee is recorded in wli'ch a bund of iitrge maVs was driven over a hiiill' at least siivl'eel high ami plung-1 down upon the rocky be.o h beluv. 'I he hunters Inf. -lied Iu the e Ige of the blall', ex oivt ing to see Ihe beach cuveie 1 w i h mil i!.-;-led iind ile nl lams, but iiiMea I mereiy caught a glimpse of the ;u . f ihr bund piling ing inio ihe m . The i-ea limis fieipiem lie whole I'f.ein'e C i.i-l, bill al Iv lo be fined in phn-i s f. mil Which lin-i can b. safe, ly taken and shipped itl a few Sui-iu the x ie.iiily i f s,,n I.,..,!,,.,,,.,, 'Jbeie is ii constant .h maud for suiiu.) I v ing spi'eiiiiens, uutl the th'ioaiid. whether for Ainlral.il. Fiiroiifor other pa: is of Auieiica, ii nui by Ihe S.m li.tu.-in-u suppit . 'ihe mo.-t s'lilifit; hMldiin:.' is esseiiliai lo Mice in e tunning il.e lions d i veil when Ihe best t f . .ire isil-elon'y a smiii propuiliuu, it -s lhall u.le-i:l.i;t r of I !,..( rallg'.t, Ir.he kimliy lo capliv i,y, sin n--i i.-tusiuf to eul uiitl toon ily ing I . in larval iot.. Cvetl ihollgll ll.e eh i'i- .1 lish, li.il- u-ks, criisiao'iiu mid sea fowl-, a l of I In in tilt.' ll-ll.'d food of lia liojs, 1c ofl'errd. The process of capture; is simp o ily itself when the lion- call be iope. on the beach, but when as il has several limes happened ihev h .1 to be i-. sued on the rocks He re i - gi t ill ilangcr uiul a world of trouble. The haulers ft aw I tpiietiv up lo ihe do.iug beast ami w Ifii eiy near make a slight clucking iini-e. W..en tho lion throws up its hea I llie tlr.idlv liooso enciitles ii. ami ul ihe sume instant the bilge buil. goe- nil into the water, where Ihe lion has the be-l of it. Iliting uiul ali possible artifice arc rctoilel lo in the effnt lo Lcc il trlf, hut if good fortune alien Is Ihe beast is gradually dragged ath.ue, where addilio ml ropes are looped over il ami its rupiiiie is ei fivic.l. (Iu several occasions men have been drowned while nlleinptiug !o handle lious in Ihe w ntcr. I ivo years ago two lion hunters were dray gel into Ihe nu f near I'escndrro by a lion lo which Ihey had fattened ropes. und .,, , were dron nrd. A n spin I li ui huul litg is exciting, an I if its t hai ins were inure geiiTsiu known it would te moie indulged in San Fruiiclsju j Fxfiiniucr. iJoli'l foigct the w inlei' vtud. Tudt-s Dished fur a I.ivcliboi d. The faci ilia! bv inuuv lit tic device Fienchiuen w ill lon'rivu to make u very ci'iiifoi'table living is soinelhing well known to must people. The race i- iiolliiiig if not original. A lather extruordinury Mid oiiginai iiieileal by which a Fi em liii.un is able lo po ess himself legitimately of a great ileai of other people's money ,-auie under lie.' olneivstion of a Mail an. I Fx; n -ui;.ii the otln-r day. He was chat ijng with the manager of a fusliioiiiible uptown 1 i--!aUi an! . lecHiilly, when hi utii'iitioii Wasca'el lo a e.iHleii.an who had uii-eu fr. in a tttbl" ul which he had been diseius in; a ilainty Utile repa-t. J'l.u waiter ! piuH'i-i'd him his hat. and he in leturii handed tbe v. :eter hi. ponrboi ii ie. As ' he pushed out il w tt noticed that he i was tastefully and neatly ilrc.-cd. Ju 1 ihn inpcl of his frock coat be w ore a ( boutuiiiiiere, untl a lit sauntered leis i uie'y iu Iht; direeti--n of .Mini ay Hid ' Iw 1-tiJl d a i :ga;-c,:o and twirle I a liji.i't cauc. Fveryiioi.g uleuit h: ui 1 vi so thoro.ighh Faiislau lhat ol.t , W"u!d ihink hi; hid j.l-t s:, jped idl' , j too bull'e.'Val".l. J '-W .O dij V'ii -llpp.ise 1:C i- i.skcil the uianugei'. , I he Icjeil ter h;i lldt.d li.v- i pilli'.ll that he was -i nn: l iclo h t omit or oiher. "Weil, you caliio pn .h m-ai i'. but lie; la. t ii, he is a In-i.-li cuoh. At . the Miiiie lime. I would sooner have . hi- t'usloii), although he is n.ii an ex- i irav.igiiut si eiuier, limn tii.tt of miv I , oilier geiitlemii'i vv hu e. nut - ln-ie." After a little oac-thming it tr..n ; pircd that the tlistiugif shed he king - foi (duller is us well kii'W n to fashion ! uh'e tl nuer givers as tho p -op'e whu supply the (lowers or Jul nidi the utiisir. When a dinner is lo be given ; about which the bust is Ve'V liUlicu 1 . ' Inr he is ihe f.i'sl .erson t uii-uiled. He eoiiip'i-es lie iiienti, and. iinlii I he j nisjht of the party, h is nolidtiij eisc to t ilo with it. j Then he eii'ls at the housi) whi e the ; dinner is in et iuse of preparation ' II" la- s the d ir.-renl di-he-, an 1 oil'- ' t r sugge-iioiis fur llieir iinpl'ovelileiit. : Th.-se u.i.v I s ; n; I . i in tl,. m-rlvvs, but il- a It .11 I he lb;. -it I i- u -ue-'ess fiolll a gas.iouolii e st.i.i I p-.i i.t. li in not an i:iii,.iiu: ildng for him to call nt three or four huile in tie- ei-iiie of "in: eveiiing- ilurine Ihe M-a-oii. His siimiueis .-ire sprat at N"w p-ir; and Saraioga. I ui ing his va.-aii m he w ill ' only th-igii to c: I'oi'iii 1 Is dimes (, y the lims' t xehi-ivt' of his palrolis. I His i : rume i s eusi iy 1 1 i.i oo n yeai . ! New Y'ork .Mail nml Fxpie-s. 1 'fi iiiperatu.'e Fxlrt dips. In Weiehoi-iit-k. I. i-t .!).'i ia, the coldest place known on e.irlli.ihe t in- pel lit Ul e I :llige ill ,1 .1 II 1 1 a I V fl ',:i j I - - M' d.g. be! -vv eo, mid iu .III y fioiii 4a t-i 7-"i do-, no -ve, '.he ne-.til for 1 1 i in! cr, aauliai y a ul F. Iu li.ii y in lie; dog. below ,.) The . i ni.ttlc ealldiliatl.-. syt l-.W. . I. Vail It. Id. .r. use vry high til inospheri . pi. -siir.- i.i wiiitti, vvi h e.i in air tiii i a .-'ear sin cni.-li i-ii.s vv I i.-h fa', r r.ltlia.i -Il A si il. h f.'r the li t e-i i of -.ui -:, .o. s 1 li.it Ihe bell of high.'-f It -nipem lire pa i s ihi-oii::h -.. u licasttiii A -i.i, ihe ' inlei hir i f Not th Afilci. Ar una and i the c.-1 1 ! i ' i I u-iia,a. I'..e . h.-irae-t.M is! :.- t tfti.it i 1 1 ii 1 1 : e ..f lh: - I ; .pic beli sji high and rijiiiih'.e teiup.-raturt V. nh di'li-e hiiinidiiv of lie' nam.. hi I e. The highest aiili'tt.l Ii.. au lein;-.-ia-line known i- ..a in. s.h.i.iciii m;..i ol (ho t;.-d e... T! e ,-.,,... ,,f ,..;,, It uioeii I. .re al Ms-, a.ih :s fi.eu 7 to T'l leg ia .1 Mill II V II ij Frio ll.'li I . Iu '.u, tleg, in .1 ily tia I August. with an it li ii mi I luiaii of -n deg., und a daily variation of !o n ): ,1,.. t'brsc ligilit sdo no! a) pr.'ir t x. f.-ive. the litghe -i nn an teinpei alure is t .i-iuu- lli.V f-xeee led III oilier igios. lull , i l.e i ontiiiii-eis. n.-aily un l'..i in, b gli I ! II 1 1 u 1 .1 1 1 . 1 t: lill-lers ii ailllo-l no. u ilun.lile for Fn.-oj cans. - Trenlon i . .1. ; lili I ie.'lll. Miul Ihe I. reeks Hi, I. piuf,s..r at I ,,: a 1 1 1 1.. a I 'udeg,; 1 was explaining sume of i he habiis ami ! cu-loiiis of die ail'- cut dreeka In his , class. I he aileienl 1 1 1 et ks hiii l ii ) roofs Vol- ihiir iheaires," saal the profes- i Kl"'- i "Wlitil tii I the iiiicii nt llin ks tit, when il lained?" a-ked a sladenl. i I I he profes .or look oil his specta I c!cs, paiislied Iht in vv illi hi hamlki'r ; chief, and i epl led calmly : i i'bel I Wet . I Ml, ip. -e.'' Ti Xlll I Sil'iinos-. j I Serious ( use. . ung M il.er YV a,.e up ! IJ.ii, k ' (hnrk! Y ou iiiiisi i iih foi the iloctin.' Y.'iing F.ith:'. - !.',? Vt dial's iht j I mane ?'' . ling Molhei - '-Hal y has stopper). j slid Hi.; ill her sleep. ''- Ne iy Yotk IWttkij. Music. Oh. take Iho lute Ibis brooitine hour tor llu Dip goal-ii lute, tbe liollovr crying lu'tr Kur cull ait- even with thine wres; b mute. And toucli the strings: a. touch htn tenderly : Touch Un in and .Iriani, till alt tliine hsart in thec ti row irrest unJ i-asnioniite and sad and wi.d. Tin n f' me, too. bt ou th Ine heart, O 1 1 1 1 1 -1 . The iiuirveii'iis lirhl tie- s'.tci ); vine shall be. Ait-I 1 shall set , as wub ( lu nautt J eyis. 'J he unM .'.t-a v.min uf this sv.-rM Came Ly. Hati It- sud grlt-fs, and Hurint uud plian ias;e. Jla ;li-.imiin' j-iy. die i ver-secilihijj lire, J i.c LIT-..; trauiir h nml tbe uiurtyr't cry, Jiic pain, ihe iimdm-s. tin- u nst arched ii- s.re ' A. Faiiipiuuu. in the f t-n' ar.v. HLVOKUl'S. S:i iped goods are alii! fashio'jubit) in criminal circles. l.)e!itist are perfectly ttt Lome iu the drawing; room. When u tailor makes a misfit it must L-c shear rureb s. The moro culls you give a laiiudry m ti li the belter he liket il. It is astonishing bow debit will ex pand after being contracted. Iiiiiiiing rjiiestiout arc fretjtienlly disetii-ctl in insurance olllres. ' In a j iut debate it it expected ( lint one of i he disputants will he roasted. The rain producers don't eeein to ipiite understand how to handle tho ri ins. "Ii 'a a Inuir Inyiu' that ha no turn ings," remarked I'llyhout, us Lo r d.etl over on die sofa. Tho less C"inplaiiiiiig a wronged man does tic more people will halo Ihe man w ho wronged him. Teacher In ihe sentence, "Tho sick buy hives his medicine." what part of speech is 1 ovc? Johnny II' a lio, Ilium. We always envy a fat worn ui when we see her laughing. 'Fiiere seems to be so much of her that is having a good liui". ( r eve. I ni'in (in a crowd) You've gut my iitubiclla, sir! Four teen men (-iinu t.ineoiisly and some what confusedly) Wh"? Me? Miilher Where are you ofT to, Hans? Hiu l' isr'iiiol. To ichor ia going to show us the eclipse of tho moon tonight M i her -Here, you stay at home. If cuir leaeher wtilite to show you ai yth ng, he can do it during school hours. Ki ts Working at Night. "hoc woik al night iuiln- hive and bui.d combs ,i- pei fi-eiiy as if an elec tric light had shine the) e ai I I he I iine,'' idliiins (he Auieiicaii Hen f-'iirnalt waicli say- fur: her : Many lime, we hate been asked why Ihey itl'tr Ihe tluikiitss. but then; sue good iva-nut for doing mi. AM kiu.vv thai l.unev is a litpiid wi hoiil any sc.li-1 siigur in il. Hill, afier standing, il gradually assumes n crv slaline appearance; in oilier words, Il granulates, ami nil mulct wl.l be come tt sulid ma-s. Some have slated ihil this change is duo to ihe sume iigfl.t which uiiei s Ihe molecular it), rangi nielli of the iod'lit: of silver Oil tho ex. ile. I o'.lodioii plate, und de termines the f.-imaiioii of . .imphor and iodine civ-tui- in a bull'e. "W'c nre infoinied that l'n.fcssor . i. nd t-r ciit-iii.-ed Ii v mi well. cm ki d II i-k-, sunn-o xv bit li he kepi in pel fe. t diihiiiss. while iho tubers were expos, d (, iho light. The re. suit has been that ihe poiii.iii exposed lo iho light soon crv siadies, while that kept iti the li nk ri iiiaiui nu dunged. Hein e, w e s, (. why liia bees am si cuiifui in ohsi lire the glass w imlow - whieli nr.' s inrtiuifs j.iaet d iu their hive. The cxislciire of the v tiling- depends on the liipiitlily of the saecliai ..il full pi e-tenled lo llu iii. and if light went iiliovveil access to this, in ail probability it would prove faiai lo the tliinales of Ihe hive " Japan's Ytilciiiio Made l.ukes. Iu July, Isssi, came that lerriblc ( x phisii u in Japan which blow tho liiouiiiuln uf It oi l il San iulo tho air, killing many people, w hi f ihe frag ments of Ihe sliiiitered inounlaiii fail ing into the rivers thnnuieil them so completely that three large hikes were formed. The agricultural laud was ruined by Ihe ashes ami lava that cov ered il. The great calamity teemt to be providing its own compensation, for most of ihe men of that district have tinned their attention to lishing in the three new hike, which aro said to lei in with fish ul' vaiiuiis kinds. 'Ihey are thus beginning to recoup themselves in a measure for the Inst they sustained by Ihe eruption. lUoi-ton Transcript. f
The Chatham Record (Pittsboro, N.C.)
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Dec. 3, 1891, edition 1
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