The Gastonia
Devoted to the Protection of Home and the Interests of the County.
Vol. XXI. GASTONIA, N. CM THURSDAY, AUGUST 16. 1600.
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Talk* Ak«vl ItlwM HwMIr - .tr*
liapalMa VTItk Us* aum. »«•, ka
Majra. Arc ri|MI*| far ikHr llaaipa.
lull Am u> AUanUi OunWMjiitun,
Ida bocne where the heart La, and
tbe moat uP mlae la here. The epicure
QDad bka stomach with choicest Pond,
aod exclaimed, ‘-Fate cannot harm
me, I have dined to-day,” aod ao I
bars tiled my heart wltb the »w«u
and comfort* of home, and (eel defiant
of human mlaery. Fate cannot liarui
me, for my borne la my cattle where aa
Dlacketonr ajya, "the klug of Eogiaad
dare not rater uu la rued.” But au old
man did tnter not long ago aod aaid lie
«aow to stay a few days U It was cou
rse lent. I saw bis baggage on the
Iron mat to tbe verandah. He mid, “I
travel free and lodge free eud mix wltb
none but the beet people, aod ao l bare
oome to abide with you for a few daya.
I hope It la ejoveolewt.** Writ, It
waaeot convenient, for mv wife waa at
Borne, aod my daughters away, aud l
bad oarer heard of him, au 1 told him
tt waa not convenient. He seemed
surprised aod asked m* If 1 was a Vir
ginian, I told him nu 1 was a (Geor
gian, and ba eatd that Vlrgiuluue
seemed to be eoarce io this region >tud
be feared old Vlrgioiau hospitality lisd
oot reached bare; that Bishop Nelson
bed entertained dim Id Atlanta, aud
he found a weloome among all Virgin
ian a. '*«Vbsi are yon going to do
with me T” ba asked, "I am lama aod
cast walk; 1 waa cold you had a car
riage and would drive me snywbere I
wished to go.” “No air, I have neither
carriage no buggy, but I will go down
town and gat a vehicle and taka yoo
anywhere you with to go.” Then be
aaid Brother Beeler told him that If
f would net take btm. there was a poor
widow woman across town who would
and be would speak to ber. 8o I luok
Mm there and left blm and will pay his
Mil If brother Baaler illdent. There
are religious tramps aud sinner tramps,
and they are sol angst a unawares I
waa down la the wtregraae rsgloa for
aearly two week*, aod have most
pleasant memories of my one foond
friend*, bat tbe last day was tbs heat,
for 1 eras on my Jouroay borne aod
oouuted tbe ml teat ones as we speeded
along. Happy faces aod loving klaaea
created me when 1 came and bare I am
going to rest until tbe larder gets low
And mv vifa InalALi LdaL I had better
oak* another venture. And now let
the prooeailoo proeesd, Let tbe war
go on. It U now* #f my bagatitog: It
might have (toped at Santiago, but
our jacket brethren teem to ktra tbe
nigger afar off and bare bouaht 8,000,.
•000 at two dollar* a bead, which waa
cheap enough It Spain ooold hare de
livered the gooda. But they have oust
tan ttmaa that, now aud are atUI In the
wood*. We uaad to ad vert lee our run
away Digger* and aay ••Ten dollar* re
ward—Bunaway from the aubaenber
any boy Dick, M year* old 5 feat 10
inches high, black complexion end
very let noae. Tbe above reward wlU
be paid oo hi* delivery to me or hi*
Judgement In the Dearest jail ” Why
mot try that on Agulnaldo and the
other runaway* V Bat If Urey oatoh
them 1 don’t know what they are go
ing to do with them; tbey wouldeol let
Agulnaldo eat np a barber abop in
Manila no more than they would in
Boston or Chicago. Profeasor Council
who la president of tbe oolored Indus
trial college In Alabama, understand
tbia. H* la tb* smartest and best lead
er of hi* raoe sod when be speak* or
•rite* to lhe public always aay* tbe
Sfi' thing. I bare great reaped for
But tbla awful muddle with China
which was precipitated by our agates
Bon oo tbe Philippines, seems to h*ye
oo end in sight. Bey. Dr. Ualderman,
of New York wbo la said to be a very
learned man, reya that bo dctnanvtra
ted a year ago from scriptural propliecy
that the preaant year would and all
nation* at war. and there would be a
mighty atooggla between NusaU sod
(Allan, nod that Huerta would eventu
ally gala the suprsaaaey; hut that for a
lima tbs hordes from China will break
la an awful avalanche span tbe waat
tara nation* and the grand tbe rapacity
the Christian, God leas, aelOahores of
European nation* will gat He reward,
and there will U a terrible baUnoe
■beet against those (Auiatlao odious
who bare poisoned Gblna with opium
•and made them look a poo all Christian*
aa rapreions foreign devil*.
Ha tare that Um Cblnoae art fl*uioa
for their horses and institutions, aad
know that tba UbrlaUaa nations art
oaskiaf to rob than, aod that Oetr
aJaaloaarlee ora booked by (ant and
s words and Oodlaat told loti raadr to
kill aod May. Thla inforlaUa Uaa,
aod they look a poo aay vbiu nu at
a dttil MM MMOld ba Main. Ha laya
that while tbla Impeodlop aad dttUao
wer la ordaload of God and foretold by
Hit prophets, yet the Mn of II Hot at
tha doers of tba Christian nations.
Off tom Boot needa ooree, but woa uo
totboaa by whom they doom. Tba
lode of Booey la still tba root of all
oytt. "Trade wtU fellow tba Baa" la
Um lb tba lath of •omaeres and If tba
flag bat to ba alaload with blued It dots
not Bailor.
Tbaoe are my ooeviotrona aad henoa
I eao*t work on aod ealbatUam nor
aay ittwgi. la 1841 Seals ad took
Hone Kona, la 1848 Boglaad made
China pay feO.OUO.OflO haaauta tba de
■tmyed 90,000 ehesti of opium that had
baaa ttarad than by tho Caytlab ator
ohaeta. la 1888 Batele grabbed all the
A moor aoaatry; eooUfelog art, ono
tqoara ml let, mad whoa tba United
MUtaa crabbed the Fbnilpiaat tha
eaaptetooe Chinamen said, "Tbo
Christiana era earning Uwy want aMra’*
No, it la aoaa of ay wnr. Tba Mood
of It la 00 aoBtbody’t bonds.
T aaa tool 0mural Oordea la (Map
mm m kOBthar nlttKM of dmh
-jtrying to Mr ay tba Wire aad tha
grey aod anko a eomprlaj eolnr tbat
wUI aattafy both Mdaa. Ra eaa't do It
but maybe be enjoys Che fan of trying.
Here and there you will Mud a good
hearted, clever federal prltoutr. but
moat of the clover one come down
here and etay. The malignant ones
don’t ouqm; they are efralif to come.
That la all rigiil; let them stay there;
we had latlier live with the nag rose
than omuiu yeukee*. Here le aa Ohio
p.ipeT that was Rent u>e laet week—a
marked copy—that M mad because our
people talk about building a confeder
ate memorial at Kiehmnmt, end eaye
It ought not to be allowed, sod that
oor loyalty to the union IS ell a pretense
end that Bill Art), a toted rebel and
writer, shows do lave for e restored
anion lie says that snch a memorial
le so lueult to ilia nation and makes
treeeoa honors bis and loyally odious:
•very confederate muoumsnt Is «
Moody shirt, aud lbs rrpubUeaa party
ought lo die, and die eternally. If ever
allows Um return of these rebel llage
• blob are an Insult to llie union dead
end to oar dlssbed veterans. He de
nounces our rebel so met and rebel trib
utes to treason; and there le a lot rnurw
of such etulX. end in keeping wiUi Ueo
eral Shaw's ullarinee* In Atlanta
about what we (boll loach our chil
dren. Old as I am. I can lick Ural
fellow In thras minutes by tbs clock,
sod aa lie bos singled us out It won Id
do me good to maul some grace Into
hit malign sol soul. 1 am afraid we
will have In whip tliem again. But
I am not going to let wary foul up
tli ere make me mad —1 lie vent got
time-I’d rather work In the garden or
play with the grandchildren); they keep
me amused, and I oan love them with
out a strain. Lett night I had lo play
Trlmbtetoe with them sod bed lo be
the elephant aud let them ride home
on my back. Bow faraway that sounds
—“Catches Ins bena sad puts them la
pens, sins lays eggs end some lays
oooe; wire briar, limber lock, three
geese la lbs flock," etc. One of these
Hula girls not m four years old, dis
obeyed her mother ye steed.y and woe
promised a whipping. "Mary Lou,
Ihta Is the eeooad llms you bavs opened
the loe cheat and tamed over lbs
cream. I told you that If yoa did it
again 1 would whip you Now oocoe
along into tbe other room." Bite ten
good child, losing and smart, but
willful, "Mamma, peas don’t vip ms
hard." Her older sister, Caroline, had
followed along out of sympathy. Mery
Lou asw bw end told, "Now Tall ins,
you go bsek; me doe vanl you to see
mamma rip me end hear me quy. It's
uooe of your pianese; It'a Inal my pie
neaa Iron go peck, Teilloe," and alia
laid bersalr across her mother's lap
ready for bar business. The mother
couldn't stand that : sbe releotad end
kissed her child aud the little thing
promised again.
Aud ao It fuse on In every loving
family — promising and repenting —
from ohlldbood to old age. we sin In
baste and repent at Isloure. May the
Lord forgive tie all and Ulau Iba chi I
dren Is mv praters.
•»»«■•< Mrtkta* fcwUaiM.
In Uta speech accepting the IVtixi.
at a tic nomination (or prealdeut, W. J.
Brren Mid:
II elected prasldcot. I shall oouvena
Coagree* io extraordinary session ms
soon aa 1 in Inaugurated, and recom
mend no Immediate declaration of the
nation *a Tin nano
Pint, To establish a atable form of
government In the PhtHppn,.> tal.ade,
Juat aa we are now establishing a stable
form of government lu the Island uf
Cuba;
Seoond, To give Indapendsooe to tbe
Filipino*, just as we promlaed to give
Independence to the Cubans;
Third, Tn protect the Flllplnrw from
outside Interference while they work
out their destiny, lust aa we have pro
tected tbe republic* of Central and
Sooth America, and are, by the Monroe
doctrine, pledged to protect Cob*.
The UepuUicana shall not b* per
mitted to a tad* tbe stupendous Issue
of Imperial lain.
W* cannot repudiate the principle of
*al(government in U>* Philippine*
without weakening that prino.pl* at
borne.
The advooetas of Imperialism lo this
of t"UioMa DOt *** * worrt tn beh*u
The Demueratle party doe# not op
poaa expansion when expansion an
large* tbe area or tbe republic.
If w* have au I a par 1*1 policy w*
must have a large etaodtng army.
The HepubiKson party he* accepted
the Karopeeu Idee end ptanted Itself
upon ground uken by tieorge Jir.
Uletory (urnlsbe* do ram pie of tqr
pltede baser than our* if wa eqlatltqte
our yoke fur the Span Lit] yoke
A war of oooqeset I* a* auwtae aa It
ta anngbteous.
Thankful wort* written by Mn. Ada
H. Hart, of Groton, 8 D, - Waa taken
with a bad cold which aattlad on my
laoga. oough set In and anally tannin
•tnn In Consumption. Four Doctor*
f*** «• up, aaying I could lira but a
ihort tin*. I un myself up to my
®*7*or> djdaimlnad If I ooold not atay
wUbmyfrlandaonaaiUn I would W
mJ there. My hoahand
waa ado lead to art Dr. King’. Mew
t>15BfT^F tor Ctonsoaiptloc, Oougha
aad Guide. I care it a trial, took la
til night bouSa. It haa eu*d ma
aad thank Gud I am mrad and now a
wall aad healthy woman.” Trial bot
tles free at J. B Carry A Co's Drag
Store. JUgular alas SOo aad SL.OO.
Guaranteed or prior refoednd.
A woman who* bad ignored a eub
poeea to appear aa a wltoeaa lo a oaaa
«tri In Waetmoralaod, Kan., waa
brooght before the eaart by tba sheriff
to answer tar oonetmpt.
“What maata, madam." aald the
Sedge aerwraly" bare too far aot obey
ing the turn wooa of tba court r*
“I heist gat awt, Mr. Judge,” aha
■■•jC*1" only we her* amallpoi down
be kinder cottar 'plwjwfkwd^r "'il^
cba^iTMr^ see-e
paged for the NMa
mu. urtn irnoii.
A MUSlOwal rtMWUMasflkslMM
•( m Mmm M 9m*
14**— Umtw Mifw - nirSx Ml*
Aw«*H*li Up** a Blab Ury ml
W«*iniun Pom.
TU* Democratic inrty ciui well m*t
c.-elect wlUi the prveealalion uf Uw
Im<m uf !*upr rial him made by Mr.
Mryaa lu l<>a ihwuIi at Indianupolla
It is tha moat ouuiplate and loglool ar
gument which lias yat barn submitted.
If any evidence were needed to prove
Mr. Bryan1* ability. It I* amply found
In thie add res*. In ISM he wai eo
thoroughly eataraied with tne (liver
queetloo aa to gain for himself tbe
reputation of being a mao uf on* Idas
only. Hil pereleteot and tucoeetful
eflort to iQOorporate tbe 16 to 1 plank
la tbe Kaote* Oily declaration strength
ened tbl* view of hli character. It was
felt that altbuagh the plat form smart
ed Imprrlallim to be the paramo not
lasius Mr. Bryan would not li* able tu
divorce himself from hla favnnte eob
Jeot. and tbe money queetloo, after ell,
being Hi# on* with which he was luaet
familiar, woald oeeupy hla thoughts to
the exclusion uf all situ. Tbe falsity
of thie bellvf la ebowo by the admirable
manoar lu wblcb be bea taken bold of
tbe newer and graver topic. He baa
Ignored silver altogether. Tbe oboox
loo* woid la not mentioned In bla
•P*eeh. There U no reference to 16 to
1. He take* It for granted, evidently,
that bit position no that question is eo
well understood as to render repetition
untiwne— ry. At any rat*, the address
Indicates that, eo far aa Bry*n 1* coo
oernvd. Imperialism Is actually tba par
amount leaon nf tbe campaign.
It If, we admit, generally an aaslar '
task to crlliclwr end oondamu Ilian to
praiaa. Flaws are easy to discover;
fault-nudlog oouses naturally to tba
human mind. At I ha asms Us* there
I* captions and foolish criticism, and,
or 11* other hand, there is dlgnidrd
and sensible argument Mr. Bryan's
spe-cii is on U* 1st lor plana. U* has
uul descended la the level of lbs poli
tician, bat disco sets what he brllavra
to ha « grave danger to lbs republic
with calmness, deanxwe. and force.
Ha explains and defends hla support of
the ratification of tbe treaty of peace
with tfiaiu by saying that be expected
favorable tsUon would end the war,
release tbe volunteers, remove the
oaoa* for military expenditures, sad
bring lod«p*ndeuoe tu the Filipinos.
Io this he admits that lie was mistakes),
tha defeat la tbe Senate of tba Bacon
reeolutlos). which promised Independ
ence, being evidence that tba Hepubli
oeo party was determined to keep the
Filipino* In a state uf suUeelkin. lu
UiM eonceotlou. In repeat* tbe wall
known ariumeal that the inhabitant*
of tbe Philippine lelmde, If thelatter
am nlaioed a* a part of tba Votted
Si*to* mutt aitbar be aubjeot* or olll
aena. If tbay am to bo aubjoota, tbe
Republic«n party baa entered upon a
policy of imperialism. He Soda oo
wbaie, lu any Bapoblloan apeeoh or
party declaration, any celdeno* that
the FDlpluo* are to be made ciUaeoa.
Mr. Bryan ha for expanatoo, but It
moat be, to bla mind, expaneloo (hat
OMfit ueer Stale* and more eltliena
AqMther klad of territorial aequtai
ItoMt. be argue*, at varlano* with tbe
id>a of a republic, it u governmeut
by force, a government of taxation
without repreeantattoo la dcdaeoc of
tli* very principles for wbiob our fore
fatlieri fought In 1T76. Ha would
have lb* American people brought to
tbelr old mooring*. Nor doe* bo And
In the Bepnblloan platform any ex
preeeed Intention of granting to tba
Pilipinas Ibat lodepeoaene* to which,
be lira, they are ae moph entitled a*
tbe Cubioa. Tbe Philadelphia Coo
van non declared that the fflllpirtoe
ahould hare tba bleating*of liberty and
ciTllliatlou. and the “leigeet meaaur*
of Mlf-goyernmeot oonilatent wild
Uaeir welfare aod oar dutlea.'1 But
tbta. ha asserts, la exactly what Kieg
George promlard th* American oolo
nlaU, and win which they were not
oonteet. Say* Ur. Bryan:
“in what reapeot doe* the poaltlua
of the Bepublloao party differ from the
poaivion Ulna by lb* Ifoglleh men
moot In lTTftf Did not tba Bnglleb
government prom tea • good gomr*
merit to the oolooieUF What king
aver promised a bad government to hie
people T Did not the Xugllah govern
ment prom lee that the oulooiat* should
have tbe largest mature of telf
goveromeot oooaieUnt with their wel
fare end Englleh dettaef Did net tbe
Spanish government promise to give to
tbe Cabani Use largaet measure uf mlf
goverument eoneletent with their wet
fare and Spanish duties J TIM whole
dlffireoee between a mooaroby and a
republic may be eommed op In one
teutenoe. In a monarchy the king
give* to Uie people what be balleym to
op a good government', In a republic
the people secure for themselves what
they hellers to be a good government.”
in the enure* of hi* ipeaeti Mr.
Bryan Incldeatally remark* that if we
•oqulrvd Spain** title U U»* Pklllpplcea
by pnrebeee, we cannot defend Midi a
title, “and wa eaa honorably turn the
property over to the party In poe
■aatloa.” Tbl* I* tha only reference,
direct or Indirect, to the pomlble ear
render of the Phlhppioee, bat It It e
phraee uf whleh, we deobt not, aoeb
will he otadc Is--the campaign. Tba
propealtlou la ho* elaborated, while
oooddarable space U derated U wtu
Mr. Bryan regards ac the solution of
tbe Philippine problem. He follow*
e'oeety the language of the Democratle
national platform, end waaU tba
Uelted Sutra to promts* tha PUIptnoa
tndwpcodanon and artf-gorara merit,
assist them In the leedaMe task of
aoaompUahtM tba latler result, eed
then amora them e protectorate, euob
u wa aew afford tha Booth eed Oea
tral Amerteen repubho* through lb*
Moore* doctrine. That la. at Mast, a
deSalU and Intelligent programme.
Mr. Dryaa** ****** I* long, bet It la
weft* reading. It l* the aSral, mom
Uftral, tad thoughtfal, at weM a* lb*
wj«s edrait aad pmoalbW, praamuu**
of Um aaratUa of taraertalmm erbleh
bra yet been eabmltleJ I* Um A marl
eaa people.
riKiita «>» in
tbs «mi Tempi* *r aaMba-Tk*
«M4w* rtnn-n« win* amu
t»*i rmMo Om ah* TMqria-A
nxiUm MTMian.
The following article Is called from
the very internet to* and lust motive
work, "The Peoplns awl Polltloa of the
Par Kast," by Henry Norman, and
pabllatied to 1809 by Charles tier I Liners
gone:
One experience of Celestial light
seeing I am not likely to forget, and
enoeld be very unwilling to repeat.
Among tba pLoas of toiereet In Poking
tits Yung Uo Kang, the Groat Llama
•era! or Llama Temple, ranks very
high. It is a mouaatary of Mongol and
Thibetan monks rolad over by a “Liv
ing Buddha.” No foivlgnsr, however,
bid been la it for several years, as the
Inmates are a rough and law lass lot,
praetloaliy bayood the oontrnl of lbo
Chloeee an thorium, sad tba Let party
that eatertd It whs rudely buadled. it
Is regarded ss all lbs more eaersd, toe,
bacaum an Kmperer wee bnrn in owe
of Its Isodpies before they wore givoo
to the Llama*. When ( spoke of going
there both my msfeo and "laty” told
me that strangers could no linger get
In, the former adding that lie bad
aoooeepouted dlferml employer# liter*
it* times without success. A friirud
In Peking, howover. told me Unit one
nf the priests, culling lbs Pel Llama,
whatever that may meau, bad come to
him a few weeks before U) burrow five
dollars, and had said as ua led dormant
that If lie «r any of hie friends wanted
lo aee Ilia Llama sersl he woo Id rake
them over It hlmvelt without a fee.
Bo my friend gave me bh big rod
Chinese enrd with the Pal Marne's
name on It ns an Inlrouuetl-m, atut a
member of the J«e*ait >u. wli> epoke
Uhloeee, area good enough to go with
me. aa ba was equally unxloot to aea
Uta place. It la im tba uotakirti of
Peking, nearly an hmrk rVIe from
Legaliou atreel. and we passed lu
through two or three gales fnuw tba
atrant without any diflenltjr. Then
•oma boy—sariphyua or actolytoa —ara
knew them from their shaven leads—
ran abend of ns and warned the prtaste,
who abut the doers. After a quarter
of ao hoar's oolkmay we bribed the
doorkeeper to tell lbs Pal Llama, and
ny sad by tbs latter appeared, a email,
dirty Individual, who eueorr-ded with
mueb dlftcolty lo persuading lhaothi-ra
to open lire gates and leans step Inside.
Then La Immediately disappear'd and
we caw him no more. After another
half bo ir of bargaining re agreed to
pay them a oartaln moderate sum to
■how as Ute four gblef light* of the
Tempi*. The 8m of these was the
pent Buddha, a wooden Image TO fret
high, richly oruamcnlcd and clolhrd,
bolding aa enormous lulus in eaoh
hand, and with the tradilVnqal jewel
on hla brrasL tn each section of his
hugw gold erown act a small Buddha,
as perfect aud aa much ornamented as
the great ooe. Ills toe owweurwd 91
inohea. Oo ccob aide of him bung a
huge aoroll 74 fact lung, bearing Chi
nese characters, and a aerlaa of gal
lerias. reached by aererel flights of
ILatra, aurroundsd him. Ttio exprrn
aioo of Ms great t>n»bse faea waa sin
gularly lofty, and I waa sailed with a
great desire to photograph him. Tba
crowd of monks wss outs'd* the locked
door, one only entering with us, a.» 1
Muted to him that if be permitted me
tn take a photograph a dollar might he
fort booming. The dollar iotcreatgd
him, but Its had no Mae what a photo
graph was. After a while my com
panion succeeding tn explaining what
tba Chinese call the "shadow picture,”
and then ba would net bear of u, da
alaring that the whole temple would
lostaotly fall down If such a thing
were attempted. I offered two dellan,
three, fear. Ire, tea. and then, my
secernent It.o renting with Urn dlOeulty,
f manic Al Lnl km a^ 1.1 a ■... a
twenty dollars he would agree to aoog
gle CM In next morning to do it. os if
eoy of Ui* other priest* knew, there
would be trouble. Mo we passed on to
the other slghtg-two magntOoeut
brooae Horn, end e wonderful brook*
aro| msoy teoeple* Ailed with strung*
ulols. busg with thousands of elTk
iiHogtoge, eod laid with Tblbataa ear
pats; all sorts of bream tad amine!
altar ntanella, presented by diBarret
emperor*, among them two elephants
lo Ololaeuee, said to ba the bast speci
mens of such work lo Chian; and Urn
graat hail, with Its prayer beaehoa for
all the monks, where they worship
every efternooo at Ov*. In a couple or
hour* we Ind ease everything, and
oacoe wot again Into the eaeiml oourt
yard. Have were already a hundred or
more monks welting for as, ell with
Utelr heads stsawc like billiard bulls,
and on the whole * set of a* thoroagb
paeed Maekganrrts w euuld be Imag
ined! Allhy, vermin eovered,
ecrofotoua, and with the marks af
eameleaa vtoas stamped dearly on
many of their faom. “I shall be glad
whoa w* are oat of this,” I remarked,
and my oompaato* heartily smentki
Bat easier said than (Ion*. They
crowded round us with brutal loaolm
Uveneea, pulled u about, ifceawd to
a*, and Uoghed groesly as half rational
gcrlllaa might da My ones pus loo eaid
U lham that we war* very much
pleased with our visit, and we slowly
edged toward the door. Bat there
warned t* be a sort of taell ooneplreey
to crowd a* to tag ether direst toe.
They did act aetaeliy oppose aa, bet
eeaeehow we eould sot get there. U
we* ee though they did not Uk* to let
ae get away, yet were ooaeeloaa UMt
they hod oo exeee* for detaining as.
After a quarter of aa boor of this we
began to gat annoyed. Jam (ben wo
all fame to a sort *< luanel gate la a
wall, loading from ewe eouu lo aa
other, my oompaeloe nod awe orowd
Aret. I and another eruwd artarwards,
and my •boy" and a third erowd toot!
As I wo* poogUg, a man whom I took
from bis dress to he a sen of door
keeper spree* out and -11nqqid mn
volubly. Vet uudarstaodlng him I
took wa not tea, when he groaped my
arm t« Attala me. I aback him oC aad
MriMd ma by Um cellar with both bands
and tang mm violently bank againat
UM wall. A law oh a moment one dose
not redact opoj OManataon, and t
did what anybody Um weald hats
doM. The Moment kls aiaap qalttad
■y aollar I a track bio. Ha r covered
UimaeU. and tit* olaandaralacdlng waa
a boat to to peoloagad vigorously on
both side* artma a very old priaal lit a
flue yalluw rob* amaryd free a door
way aod began to play tba peacemaker
with mane amllttr, holding a* anek by
tit* Itand A aaeood'a radaetiuc abowad
oaa tha extras* folly of getting Into a
quarrel in suoli a pi a#*, au l laapoudad
effusively to tba rambb Llama's
oTartar**, and sailing my “Coy” bad*
him explain Uat If tb* priaal bad aoy
tblng lo say to a* wa should b* reap
Mad ta bear iU bat that If b* laid a
infer on as be would get into troabte.
Aa wa were two, and they wrr* op
wards of two huodrad by tola (Ism, X
bars wmdrrwd aloo* Uat tb* ludiaroa*
aid* of this did uot strike ibam. Uow
rear, aa X rotfownd up the remark with
a raw email ooiaa, nob-sly erred to
Impoga the luwio.
A* soon aa I overtook my ootep.ui too
I saw frmp Um awvamant of tb* orewd
Uat something waa wtong, aad adtea I
forced my way Into tha middle It wa*
•videally a mueb nor* aartoas affair
than mloa. A yoaag brat* of a Mock
had approached Mm from behind and
saddenly and viola*tly klakad blm.
In ratara ba bad ratal red a good cut
aeroas tb* face from a riding-wk Ip.
lit* inouk waa foaming with raga, and
rapidly stripping off all bl* appar cloth
ing with a rn-wt —mtaukatda latan
Uon. Already ha waa nearly half
naked, and although perhaps a UM*
fat, still an ugly easterner in hand la.
"He streak me with his whip,*' be
■Xdaiaaed. pointing lo tha mark on bl*
facr, and than followed a tiling of
remark* IrvHled at a*. *• What doaa It*
M)»” 1 asked. “Ilasaya wrshan't gat
oat alive ” Just than a owok shoaled
something which lbs utlirrs eagerly
eehned. and a domra of theta tu*'sully
ran and abut tbs great galas of Um
courtyard.
Then taa uo do a LA whatever that
wa awe to a very tight place. We
wen In the centre uf proUtMy the
owe* deogerou* pWo» la Fekmg. <nj
Uni outskirts of (be city, e quarter of a
atfc from tba aireet. with half ■ down
doted gain between aa nod It, aal
completely at the meray of two hundred
ravage Mongol* end Thibetan*. wbo
bed rowed to hay* onr live*. There
were a tbopeaad of U*m willtlu call,
they aeknowk-dgo o-iCbioee* authority
whatever, the Chine** gnrt-rnmt-nt
woald be extremely loath to leterlert
with them for for of provoking trouble
In Thibet, nnd if they bad Jut knocked
ue au the head and bid oer bodice la
one of their tempi* dent, we sboald
very pnUebly never bare been heard of
■again. Clearly tba only thing to do
wu to get oat of the place at any out.
Thru I tailed my "buy," art to wa*
yrtlliil aud etroggliuf If keep homo*
•eekm of my two cameras, au>i told him
tu aak ouletly the beet to-Alu* of the
ui'ak* fur how in neb they would eon
etui to let ua go out. AU Ihie took
but half a minute to do, sod u eooo u
tba oeowd Uaard the qu-ariou tb* pugl
lietlo geotkmaq wu* aqaakbed Uf
oommon ooneeut. “Fitly adUta" wu
lb* oonolusioo arrived at after several
tnlnuim' dleeumioii. -Tell them wa
have uot an much money with a*, bat
they uu some and get it from my
house to-morrow morning. *’ But they
were much too w*ry lo fall Into aneb n
iMlpaida trap. To briug the doty lo
au end. however, at last my "boy'’
mad* a bargain with them, eod wa
were fleeced of several dollars «l oaob
gat* that they euald manage to lead
ue through before we reached the
■treat and our bureau. 1 gut through
the gate all right, and my “boy" waa
following when several of the moake
precipitated them**!re* on him and
seat him flying heed flnt Into the mid
dle of the sweet, while the broken
camera, Utpod. aud bag of double
back* landnd each la a aapufala mod
hole.
That aftero-ain as 1 wu mandlo# my
camera the -boy" cam* In with the
tu. -MaeferT” ••WaHt” -I ao go
l-iam* Temple aoy awes—beloeg rally
bad maul" And I did uot keep my
proalea next morning to pkotegragh
the big guddha fnaively.
4beta all other obareetertettoe of
rat lag ong thine aUnda out In horrible
pro-nine no*. Hot to meutloa It woald
bo wtflfuUy to omit tbo mam auiktog
feature uf tba |4aaw. t anaau IU flNb.
It 1* tbo moot horribly and ladeaerlba
bly flllby pleoa that eao Im imagined,
tod red Imagtaatloo must fall f<r ebwrt
of tbo fact, dome of tba daily eights
Of the pedestrian la Peking ooaM
heidlr be more than hinted at hgr ana
UU W another 10 Ue dtetafuUag
atmosphere of e amoking-ruom. Then
Is so sower or saw pool, public or pel
rat*, but the street) Urn dun, the pig,
and the fowl—la a slekeoiog ananas
stun—are Uw auvangarst every now
and than von pas* a mao who goo*
tlodf kotriof Im MK lOtthMHM Of
tb* rsfau Into ao open-week basket an
hi* bank: Uw Mwll* erw simply awful:
the city Is ao* ooloaui and anslssusufl
elewca.
camwa
iMwUy a abUd waa 111 awa altar lu
birth a ad tha aaathar waa aariooa la
hava It bapttaad. Aaaardlaghr a aatlOa
waa aa^tto thaolararaaaa at tba pariah
apaa wbaaa arrival tba fat bar aaliad op
tbaaralra: 'Tbaaxa'a ooaaa to d«
tha balm." taralng to tba paraaa with:
*Oo oa op." Arriving at tha and
door ho fbaad tha ■atW Ua 111 U
apaah. Aaotbor woaaao, a nalghbor,
waa wttu bar. "I hava ooao ta bap
Um tha child," aaM tha tliigjma
"What aaoa dovoa with It ta boar V
Mo aaowvr. “WtaM yarn Uka Boat*
«bIo t Tha waroao aaado a alga to thi
aBruallvv, aadlhoa
ta ttaooad. Tha /
botopow raaahlag a
fMi tha ootuga tha falhar raa
hi* and vaaMaH. "Aha ha a waa ah
*ha ha a wawob !” Thara waa aathlai
forjaaat^ujaaathaathj^jja hajkaa
•lupKAitnaar* raan.
Votmlmn of railway anrTMa haa
ooer wotvllreailieo that of ewafdli *
freight oeta by Uw oid-Uaw mwtod.
wbWi required a train baud U p i«
tra* two ran tu do tha —-•• -
w|t|»^i**«fiTday Uila praeUeally "Iram
owMgjar barley bran ratoUintwMwUw
rrantranwnt of Uw law upon Marly all
•< tv l.W.000 belgbtean of UW
ovuatry, Uw Ualt U wbiab Uw raw
■Mt tosedaaapirta* oa Wodueeday.
Ttwproomaor uefiug tlw Hum
te own warily a gradual aaaaataadlM
orar > panod of aeren yrart, tbn ant uf
aetomettoaonpiarr *** *”£**££*
lolgH. TVorigiwMaofratwIrarSo
ebaagra to to aaada within a parted uf
•raraora. ThU wee (deed to to praa
arihsss trsr hE1**:
•fMlailott ftrat In Jaoaary 11900 and
that toAmcart 1 In order that tlw
Caw cm atill aaailpgad sight ha
•rada to ouofaroi to the nrartnwaeto
of Uw low.
The grant army af railway am pin ran
art to to aaagratdUted upon Uw m
atoral af tMa paUlawlar danger to Ufa
aod liaati la noannatina with thair lull
ing. Tlw twadUagwf rakwaram la
wottoe la o bartr'loaa calling whra
artry pen rentable peril haa haao aUnt
aaiad. Tlw ooaphog of freight aaraby
the old nwtfaad baa Haa itaaacent ratal
tabaooaof tha aaoaaaaaary part la of
railway aarTlaa, and with tha tatoUta
tod of tha aotowatto (ha wa
eraaard.
Ttw railway eorpora41oaa will to
onito aa aaoeh Uw walaan to the
raaagr aa ihalr autployaa. far with Iba
aaw derloa tba ontfdiug of care will to
craaUr faeUIUUd aa mil aa wada Iw
dahrarawa. Tha wring la Uaw will
donbtUea aaaa pay ount of ,tlw change.
WUh Uw diaapeaanwM of UiaoM ear
oouplrf averytodf wUl to Uw gainer,
aod tlw Uw naaaed by Ooagrara a*rm
year* ago wih bare eespiately daman-,
(tratod Uta wWlaw ef He fruaera.
A* AH
A mmrj KTIiHUUm
lUniMiVuui.
riflyyaNraagou toy waa worktop
bU way ibrougfi Ooarlln 1 'nil—a Ha
bad kuk aeoney—pcaotloatly mm at
all -t-xoept wbal Ita mim4 by bit ova
labor. On* of bie at—dy Mm w—
kneading d-nigh In tha ooliaga ktteheo.
He al—made fancy Uilafl—“nid*—”
nod mb-M handily *• any girl. He
bed a flnr v.iifrt. anJ e*og over bla
work. Nobody >1 Uurvlin (bought tbe
wor— of hi m f.ir l>i* poverty. Ua wm
well op In bit el—* lie waa an lade
faUgaUa boiaaleL Ha laaraad n lot
of lain* oetaMe ofooUaga-ln tha rail
road above and ■leawlc-re. Tba other
hoya were pri tty an— that ha wowid
“•mourn to aucnrihiug" la tba world.
They w.ra right. He did. Tba In*
few yaara after (radnation wblla ba
wm atndylng law aad then wblla ha
waa watting for hla Int client*, wan
year* of hard ahddlng aad abort ao—
•MO*-Of ptoahlag —lf-doo—. Bat
ba and hie brave wife (FraeMedt Fin
nay'a d*nrhter)Uvrd through tha— aad
laaghad at thaw. Tba etiaatt aa—a
after a wblla. aad tba ana—mm, aad
tba boaara. tanator On bad -ade bM
■ark at tba Mtaiehna— in TTnliiMb—
when tba gnat wm bcuka oat. Ha
aad bla friend Boated Garfield aatteted
o>< the aa—a day. FraaaaUy tbara wm
a Brig. Gan. Oox la tha arny. and than
a hUT Con. When ba oa-a hoaa,
bringing hia laaraia wlU« hi—tba pa—la
of Ob- Bade bl- Gov. Co*. Two
peon later Frrald—t Grant Invited
mb iota bte Cabinet and ha ha——a
DatMiij Co*. U waa aathhIM
-m It wm the fortune ef three of
Ohio —dee, llaj—, Gerdeld,
MeKlaley—to attain tha hiphaai
ad alh bad it ba—, tha aaaa ef
deot Cox would have had aa honorable
la tha eowntry- —la. Hio
(a -Mar trnau - the eaMcieot
i it— af that. Triad la war aad
la pttn, Jaaoh D. Can wm nwvr oa—
fowvd waating to opportaaHy or to
A—arlaeo bay wbn aaa rand ad I
aoeh a oaraar at tb— without a tbrib la
h— pa—M da— aat Juana to ba aa
A-artp— bay,
A tTM lm MUk MkN two kwrti
IMA.
The wtooar In a bona ra4a baa o
food too 0( look.
in*
faartbMV I
to thaGH _ fax;
u»Mt«»Uut to— Urn Moot to
MwaMy pars bailout) nhsraatar U
Marly aaehaatrable. tba MM that It
gfraamU* Uka tbs Bom MM la
antwh saws]
of temporary
Tiara teas
Wfna
aortopo taio Paa) aad pagan
pirates thro w op aalota aad whiten
but sothlna else ateoh stoats a rsaa
whtob Hoot cross'd. Stady a Uuto
tha Boar fasHlaa which oa— from th*
Hag-da, ta tbs Dutch fan it top of
Mow York, aad too will, — thtak ba
eootiaati u» cruras! pram ana ba—am
aiiarv or oooutiuoaa, oaw gaita aradl
oalaa nattoaal oharrater, aad ths K— -
Hall bays for aaatwr— to— aatdsatad
la as praaaaro at •&
!/• :‘j>}
Asa wd lag to tha Bart In l/*al Aw
•to—. the Kaiaar mada aaotbar ro
—rkabla apoeek oa tha embarkation
of tbo Qaraua troops Par Ohfaa.
<js£tf.-«s.ssssrj;
foaaded oa CbrtPtlaaitv to aats to —
broagkt to aaagbk” Thao lotcasdl
aUiy ha laatruawd tbo Gorman aot
dlatt bow to do tbatr part towards
brtaglo* Cklaaas olrUtortlon in
aa—ht.
I mod yoa oat,- to dfrlara*.
•'ll ysu eh— with tha aaaahf. ta
asm will dwa took aakaaaa to sag <tar
■aa. Up tto way oooa tar all • • •
May tto btawiag aC Gad root — four
banner* and oug be raocbaati to yon
to tod a path far Christlaaity to that
far off ooastry .”
aa alTflitatlob oaa mat aa saw attar
iskgiaa. *kl that It pm— to toaardik
to maghl at tha paiat of tto award .
and asdar tha Wash tog at -no pu
ts," ^
-vrsxwssbuwfe
atta awly to to 1st toaaOL—old to at
taga)hr» to ta—r at ttoh—w*.