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, F WINX SBORO, ' S. C.,. "^^^^ESDAY, DECEMBER 3, ^884. ' . ! The Poke Bonnet. lat0 ,hls toucmn< How much I admire the bewitching poke associat' | bonnet. where h* Which ha.f hides the roses that bloom in her . . free! VOflte Ci TV'hy, Cupid. I know, has his throno thero \i)hO/Ogr; upon it, p/4 r\o Concealed in its trimmings of mull or of . " Jace. iace, no The style isn't new, for our grandmothers foe featl wore it, r . And they were not wanting in beauty or * wroi k grace: firmed E Their granddaughters love it, the young men der svm H. adore it? . - , KL The charming poke bonnet that hides a ior sucn sweet face; had join * The ravishing bonnet, the exquisite bonnet* - . i Bewildering bonnet, that shades a sweet iic face. ready to The fair, sbape'y head is half hidden within describe irt thera, ai And part of the beautiful face disappears? a wom.il How often I've kissed the lips glowing warm i in it, wa;> u' Tbe while the coarse fibres were tickling my ilim. ears. Xhe c Away with the hat with the feather upon it! Within my : ffection 'twill ne'er have a place. rresion Oh, give mo tr.e mull-trimmed, the coarse coaid jui strr.w poke bonnet, most ci ? The heart-snaring bonnet that shades a sweet face; precaun~^rne beautiful bonnet, the exquisite bon- of iierht. The ravishing bonnet that bides a sweet ori'( . ' face. painod n * ?SoaiPrvi'to Jonroal. face \ languidl \ , CRUEL KTSPXESS. Summ one mofl \ 4'Martha!" I calicd, hearing a step room, Fi ^ in tlie room next ray own sleeping- "How room, where I sat reading a letter just "laughii received. did not "Yes, ma'am," was the prompt an- mv good swer; and Martha came in?a quiet, gratnlati middle-aged woman, who had been in = J look< my service twenty Ions years; who had ^ stran? nursed my children, now lying in the kept me cemetery, had been my own "devoted ][ ha^ nnrse when my husband's sudden death i7. prostrated me for weeks. A servant, f loved I 0 But my most devoted friend as well. It was "Martha,'-' I said, "I have a letter wailing I" from Mrs. Joyce." both sta; 1 Martha waited for further informa- hands, a tion. Fred spi ' Miss Bertha," I said, "wants to little wh come liere, and have Dr. Preston oper- "You ate upon her eyes. Dr. Preston says he said, the operation will be a difficult and if he ha< L" ' dangerous one, and the result very gone the doubtful. But Miss Bertha, who has 0 "Your been so resigned to her ..js of sight, before I so submissive and patient, has become the band restless and irritable, and insists upon straining the operation. What I called you for ??I see Martha, was to ask if you will take the away. I care of her?take her out, sleep in her for ni i room, devote your whole time to her?" estaeliri ' '! | "Gladiy, ma'am. The poor afflicted pure, yoi V I darling!'* face con 4iT "And will you go to Castleton for row was ?-1 1 Vrm \v?ll hf> clnH tf> Sftfi Mr. locjf tho Fred." committ The old woman's facc brightened. "She i Fredrick Stevenson, my husband's to me, *' nephew, who had been our adopted son her apar as well, was the very idol of Martha's making, heart. To believe her was to believe this." Mr. Fred the model of manly perfec- The fe tion, physically and mentally. _ increase It was only natnral that my sister without should make her house a second home she was to him, and I was fearful from her let- had com ter that it was some hastily spoken her, and ooinion of his that has caused Bertha's shea as 1 sudden resolution. For ten years, once" to since she was a child of eight, she had illness. - borne the loss of sight?causedTWHT- ?"Only gnAft Hess?frl?hout complaint, and had felt ter the nr it as little as' a family of devoted broth- the sigh) Wp ers and sisters could make her. She delicate, was the darling of all of them, from have bee Susie, who was two years older than that let; herself, and was feet, hands, and eyes eyes wa< K to her, down to baby Johnnie, who and agai carefully led her to her seat in the upon hei house or garden as gently and as sue- He stc cessfully as Susie herself. Nobody was rowful g ever too busy to wait on Bertha, and had take she had often laughingly said her af- last time ilietion gave her a?throne she never in- our gocc tended to vacate. end was Never shall I forget the first inter- the little "view we had with Dr. Preston. 1 had heard t asked hiai to call in a day or two after pressed ! Bertha's arrival, wishing to give her "Good the opportunity to rest after the jour- will thi * ner. But she had not been an hour in <rlad it i: the house when she asked me to send w He sp< k - for him, or take her to his surgery, heard, a She was trembling with excitment, and to us to her very lips were white, so that I did his hand not dare to take her out, and sent for blind ch; him." She was not stiil a moment until he came, pacing up and down the loag The Key parlors, her shaking hands outstretched before her, or standing at the win- Three dow, as if she could watch for him. ed faces Every few moments she did what I had monster never seen her do before in all the tea of the bi, years of darkness, opened her eyes at ?hila< wide, to their fullest extent, and strain- slight be cd them in a stare that was sickening from get to see. It was quite in vain that I two-incb tried by every loving device to win her strong e: to sit quietly beside me, to talk, even to weight, ! play for me. She could not rest. with red ? When at las: the doctor entered the nal to "1 room, she went quickly to him, crying: arm stre ^ "Dr. Preston, i must see! I must! bic top, , You wili open my eyes for me!" the slent He took both her extended hands in workmai liis own, and led her to a seat from the "Every hour of this excitement less- walked < ens your chance," he answered. "You looked d 'j. ~ are in a fever now and I can do noth- mason n K&- ing." hammer And indeed the poor child's cheeks The grir " were crimson, and the veins upon her and stop temples throbbing visibly. the six t< "You will look at them? You will Prom th< look at my eyes?" she' pleaded. "I block lo< will be so obedient, so patient, doctor, lift it . ft Yon will not refnse me?" hands c "I will not refuse you," he sai4j clock no "but I can do nothing until yon have fore the conquered this excitement You must "The 1 be tranquil, or I cannot operate." the cove "I will be. Give me one ray of hepe, ing the 1 and I will be quiet!" weighs t It was pitiful to see how she tried, Lawrenc even then, to control her restless fin- stonewo: gers and quivering lips. The doctor season o motioned me to follow him and call er then ^ Martha. I sent Bertha to her own elevatio: room with the doctor's orders to lie and goe: ^ down for an hour or two. the crow "I Will perform the operation, Mrs. height o; Stevenson. he said to me, "because delphia j * jour niece will .have it done by some one else if I refuse. But; I tea you j frankly, it is not'advisablc." ''Xiierc isa chance, .though?" I ask- t _ "Dear, Mfe, ed, almost as eagerlv as r>oor Bertha ! girls," s herself. " daughtei "Yes. But what has so changed entertair her?" tho "I dare not ask myself," Isaid sad- eldest. Iv. ,4I know.nothin^." derm, f "I will sec Jter.a^ain to-morrow. In vociferat the meantime I would strongly advise dinary e yon to call in roar"family physician, to "Dear, _ see if he can control this feverish ex- mother u citement. Si;c seems on the verge of no harm brain fever. fourth; I followed his advice, and Bertha ^ov^' ?acreriy obeyed the doctor's directions. Bome W She understood that the operation must hitherto be delayed until her nerves were calm- i-xplai ed; and it was pitiful to see how she r* strove to bo tranquil, and how the very $ Whoop: i' effort seemed to defeat its object. " lovely a It was nearly three weeks "before Dr. Somervn Preston was willing to undertake the [> operation, and in that time I was too An Ar sorrowfully convinced of tho causc of hurned t ucor Bertha's anxiety to regain her The sup; sight. Every U.-iy, for hours together, a large a she would listen to Martha's l^ng de- human f tr scriptions of my nephew's perfections, head, cb More than once I saw Bertha steal cerned. B if - L? room and grope about there, ^.,^7 TPWPTRV r the objects with which he was QL ARTZ JEW^LKi. ed. She had Martha tell her in(iUstry Confined to the State e usually sat, which was his fa- California. iair, and she had taken his aphtoherown room, delight- Themakingo'^uartz jewelry is De ss her fingers over the flat sur- j. a Calilornia industry. Its u> doubt fancying she could trace ufacJture was bcgun in the early d Jres* . 4 , - foliowinjr the ?oid discovery. TI101 .e my sister and the letter con- qUartz fjj, f0r the art of the jeweler a\ tears. Governed by tne ten- fonnH nil ?wr California, the best pathy any true man mat feci that comiu-'from the mines of afflictions as Bertha s, Fred Qrass valley. It is not often the mi ed the family in their devotion conje3 acro^3 rock wbich would fin( .md girl. Not dreaming of the saje amon,, the jewelers. The gold w.is oing, he hac* been ever to be evenly distributed andnotlum <ruiae ner,, to read to her, to SQ jjiat passed through the i: for her the scenes around essary stages to prepare it for sett id most .riocently he had won the s^cls :md se *ms> arQ well seatle i s heart, v- acre he had thought through lhc ryek. The quarlz whit at .1 cmld s affection offered to miner thus procures is sent down eit . j t tx to a bank or an assav ollice, :iad fr maratirm nprfnrmpjl hv Dr. * ? ~ r*"** " * mere ine jj\ve;er rtccivus nuutc bn. %% as success.ul as far as he consignment is readv for auction. ' zht ? 5 eyes were bids Then depend entirely upon l ir bandaged, ana e\erv state of. the stock held by the differ on taken to keep out every ray bidd :ind shonlti ;l jeweler hup] She was much calmer when to 5e in want ?f qa:ir:z. the a mo : T[:^ !i?nTn paid would be double that which ie to see now pale and drawn r u had become, how slowly and W0Auld ^ oa ?n-v .otlief occ:lS!ouv she moved As a ru.c the jeweler pays m er wearier was coming, when WSheI; l!,.? r -f ?a"tz '^'0 ling as I sat in my little sitting ?nB "*<> ^ ?, ,pa , s, k * ed came in t0 melt Iho <luartz as t:lken b-v I startled yon." he said, jeweler is brought in lamps weigh kI 44? * trom one to ten pounds, and iu I ? f ^ t>* j. t trf^ettill Ln condition it is handed over to a : >xp6Cu mc? 1 must tell you i / . < ^ v news mvse-f. Yen must con- chamc for the PurP<>sc of beinS ' fir,/" iQto slabs. I ho process is an easy * i f and nearlv similar to that followed S&dl?'what w^ eomiog the marb.i-enuer, The saw by wl silent 1 operation is performed is circv ? ,, . , . and made of sheet tin anil charged v J? l.ni water and emery. The qnar.z"is 1 -. J . ^ ud to it, and in its revolutions it divi 5 not I who spoke. A low. ?Se qnarlz. The slabs in which tone was in the voice, and we 1?in? ???''i"I1?'?T w one-eighth of an inch in tlnckn< ^aoui;^tche7oefo"reh7r: i prel.miaarv ? ? ? ? ..n?T; j ?i,?, It is not tul the iewely is made, to digCw iaG?, and. too^ tlio ^ ?. .? . +1 i 1 ;?a ?? $,- = fittings, as it wore, that these slabs wiU be my dear little sister," a2a5n cu!' lhTca. fit.ted iuto the/?id,! ti,lf cemented. It is tnen ground off 1? Ihad"nv&Sbbefore? it w th0 S?ld finally polished u it assumes tnat brightness as when 'littl# sister! Yes," and then, posed for s.Ue. ... could stop iier, she threw off . |be f or"V-r 1nartz,15 f'F lage from her eves. Widelv rich and vaneu, being found in lem, she cried- f*m? sec 10n .of,cou" ry,V i>, ' iM ??J black and pmk and blue. Hithe ^ ^ there has been no preference expres ne long days she raved in wild- by tlie buyer for the color of tlieqm m ri!L.?,;n? tha in the trinket, remans this has b mcDf revealing tiic sccr^u ox iicit ? , ? i *1 * an? heart seeming to sco Fred's ??Tiated by the j,vvoler. who m .stantly before her. His sor- manufacture of even the smallest a very sincere, as be realized, at cle-t nerf 'alls <? S1V0.M va!''?d a? mischief he had so innocently ">rtmcnt o quanz as is possible. . j J method of the valuation of quartz r jee'med shell a child." he said ^ Peculiar. It is first weighed as , and ber affliction seemed to set olber P""0."?1- !,nd' "j aa.f ?r wa t from ,h. thnn<rl>t of love- M Ck U e'?llS tO JOthing Wl under water suriace. me ?mwuu gold imbedded in the rock cau by 1 ver left Bertha at last, only to ? cKes3 be d?te ined. our fear U'terlv exhausted ihere have DOt been men wanl will tn mL WAt?J who have attempted to make artifii will or power to rally, we Knew . . , r. . dying. Her mothei aad Susie I?*"* t0 be ,3cf 'n tho ma?a?fa?' e to me, and helped to nurse ? larS"i S?0!1.*' m t,'.?,wa> ?f Wes and similar articles, but ilecu thp nitiful tn '"cpn "PrpH failure has followed each and every Lne pitiiul cries to "see J? red . . 1 Id her the secret of her sisters tem-?? Wh?h? 1 . )cwclr-r ever become fasai.QnH.pjcj.-ii_ a quest once'" sEe would' crv "biTt~af- ^vaicU lustiness men of this city g first "removal ^ the bsLndswi ~ to,g thought They declare tl S was hopelessly gone. The laab^y to use quartz fantastically, ^ _ * . f to sufficiently fine it down so as to /inrKVAWAnt! Arvavofi /\n m irrnt. _ _ - ^ ^ n ^ iQt0 delicate flowers ana ieat sn successful, outtnc rash act . e . 4 .. . i noonday -lare fall upon the ^here :f .a* ?ir of substantiality ab > fataL Bertha saw Fred once trinkets made for ladies,, wh] .l". hKorinocc foil though handsome, have somewhat < m the night of blindness fell cIum"sy loot. And the jeweler has od beside her, one of our sor- con,t?ad 1 j"?, ? ronp, as she passed awav. She ?n the opposite side. Quartz can !n the Holy Commtoion'for the ?e h.ad'>7 '?.??. P'ecef ,, had listened to the prayer of use. in the manufacture of objects of I minister, and, knowing the aDc 0 ameD * , . near, astedfor Fred. KStook Some years ago a jewel-casket ! , hand she stretched out as she ??do.,? V"? Cil> '?.r,th.e le?' a 1 lis step, and bending over, tain rich judge, which in itself wa his lips upon her forehfad. marvel oi beauty and elegance, it be i-bye!" she whispered. "You of so id gold and quart* having f nk of me some&mes! I am each five inches m length , s Susie you love." three m width. Ihe cost incurred ,kea L words only Bertha J^TSSSL"4* nd then made a hasty ^motion ' e., : ur ??tv,a ?? ?;? ?, lq_ ? slight estimate of the trouble maj come again to her. Molding . n , . . , . ,, J . bearing his voice, our poor? ? .ei1 whf lhe maker,. of. tbe,c*j ild had passed away. 10 cmPlo>' wh? tr.feled. r two entire months through ' the mi stone of "a Great Tower Laid. ? search '? quartz of snfficiont sizt execute the order. hundred people, with upturn- After diligent inquiry among sere and starin0' eves watched the workers it was estimated that not c marble keystone of the arch $1?D.000 worth of quartz jewelry is c O- tower of the Public Buildings Posed ?f this city during a year i ielpuia as it swun<* in air. A D0' $25,000 worth is bought for peo ?ard railing kept the crowd wear in San Fraacisco. San Ft ting under the stone. Slender cisco Chronicle. ^ ^ ^ l steel cables, looking hardly _ . ? __ ,, . _ nonghto bear a workman's Curiosity of Medical Life. held the mass. A tall man. An E Ush iTe3 some of dish whiskers, made the sig- cnriositi6s of medical life. It is 10 st away," and a Olacs giant d of on(, doctor (0 tako lmcb oy tchm^ out fr?m above the mat- day at a great castle belonging to 190 fee* in the air, gathered in 130iJle lord. The household is immer ler cords. The figure ot a and there is just the chance that th n. seeming as though viewed be some' case of ;ndisposition , large end of a telescope, mailding attention. He gets some jut upon tue giant s arm and tb be3t company and best lunches own. Beneath the stone a E land, a J 0?Iy char e3 a onchalant y chipped away with (or-each attendance. There ?is and chisel at a marble block. , h ne3r d uy giant's arm made a sweep cannot bear to be left "for the ni? ped over the aperture where Tb fa oh sidan o{ eat ab*f onsof marble were to lodge, wbodriTcsytof town nijhtly to si, e courtyard below the immense t his residence; he is consequently ,ked as though two men could b>rrcd eycning ^c;ety> and ie * icross Penn Squa-e t e brass t ^ d;nQer has to leave his friei ? wv ,S,tree Stltr before wine. He has to charge his ted the Sight of two hours be- ,iont ?1,ooo a year. One young doc keystone was in pae has a standing engagement of ?40 aeaviest stone in the tower is 1 fc &er th?hMlth of an ring piece in the circle form- f d Sho bad ^ be insoected th ower front of he tower. It times a dav, was strong "as a ho, mrty-two tons, saiu Foreman d ,^ and - , b , e. "I espect to have all the ,r??b)n ?;th 'h?._Trm, T.mu rk completed by the end of the 6 """ *' *' If36'' h?fsht^e 'r; A eontroversr as 10 whj- women I ,vu no 310 foot. From that ton t?eir c:ol!lcs from right to left,": ' "VT ,T* com"?.?nc?? men from left to right, Eas led to ' PS" u r,t4 elaborate display of learning and 1 n o VVu.iam Penn s hat, tho Q . ^ ^ me; h j info feet is reached. Phua- toned lrom Je?t t0 right since the ca ime' .. est Assyrian dynasties. Another Boston Slan?-. serts that the mode of buttoning < **" tinguishes tho Mussulman and , dear, where have you been Hindoo in India, while a third s aid a Boston mother to her that the writer need not go as far rs, who returned late from an &*dia for an illustration, as the won lment "We've been carmin- of America arc recognicable by municinalitv,"* o-io-o-led the male system of buttoning from lefi "And observing tne paehy- right. I lie ladies of New Orlea laughed the second. "And who held to the other fashion to a ;?or. DVfMnr. cent period, did 5,0 bocause of ,iUil IUV 1CUU VV rtU - , . T levation."i chimed in the third. French ooiomzation of Louisiana, dear, dear!" exclaimed the l3d)" insiiis that her sex button fr aexpostulatory tones. "There's right to left because the dressmak . done, mamma," pouted the so their dresses, and denies^ t "everything is amiable, and the man has any right to draw invidi tose cackling was the salvation inferences; while a sardonic and ? t, is suspended at an altitude castic euemy of female rights decla unknown in our experience."? that the placing of the right thu latory Chart?' Painting the j ove.r tho. left is positive proof o jd. *f Seeing the elephant. ! ruling mind. ing her up. ?Everything is ~ J ' * . "T nd the goose hangs high.- c A Wlld maD. captured in Ochee lie Journal. Swamp, near Chattahoochee, and c m t rxed to Tallahassee, had been sw , ... , , , ming in Ocheecee Lake, from island kaosas man thiokslto hu oc* isll?j, and when taken was entii he petrified head of a {airy. destitute 0f clothing, emaciated : rtncei] fossil is about the size of _ 7 j vainutT The features of the I eawi!V "1L11 ? , growth of hair. He could give no ace eyes, nose, month, fore- f f himself> and the= th eeks aad chrj?may all be d13 that he e?Caped '?rom 3n some other state. N ; - ~ - ' - r-i< ,f r* - fi'l'.j " .1 r _ - Character in Gait. >>v SPONG ' - " - - - of It is well to beware of the,mas;Who a. Place Where US] carries.his left foot in towaM;^%ht B^gular and Con~c m walking, "giving tha linpressionffcai cu- his right foot turns out and hiirisft There is no single an- J. tnrns in. This, -man is' a natural petty much financial imoort ays iarcemsu hb may peruana -j. miiii., as tiie spuugu jgk stolen in his life, but that was becsa$p ing?' jg a resrular biisi: ' is of iear, or lack of opportunity, Iratall Qf sncli larjfe proporti is the same he is liable at any time^to Exchange has been the sequester unconsidered trifles for pare erned by rules on the ner wantonness. He is of la kleptomaniac Exchange; and to do : i a natureY .^but^eis not nearly so danger- successfully in Nassat has ous as the man who deliberatelyjQfts represented in the Ex pv, his leg up from the th^h as though lie is an important thing tec- was going up^-stairs. That man ft*9T plenty, of course, and ing natural and an .educated yillain. In sponges lying in the s red England, where- the" tread-mill is uSed. ing about the wharve h a in prisons^ many con^cts acquire that York we would have t her peculiar step, but it is the natural, car?- or $1 for. Wherever om ful, cat-like tread of the criminal. The used in place of cotlor it'a fiat t&fcplantedit is used. Kitchen m rho squarely on tho gTOund, asthough's&T for* "dishcloths," am ?# : fn /witp' tVorp mav Tint beUS in n. hn.it, is Tiothi WUV TT AUVUU 4V fcv g4 V I? - ? ent attractive as the girl with the srched mense sponge as bis: a tjcn instep, but she' is a good deal bettqr- Windows are invarial unt natared. She is sure to be a go0d them, glasses polished he nurse, .kind, hearted, ^ sympathetic^ they are used for ah anxious to bearthe burdens of others, ceivable purpose. Ar uch yrExlb the girl with the arched foot w the winter are alway uld nearly sure to "be selfish, and certain to "boys" with long strii old be a cc^uette' if she walks : on-her toes. ingto sell them to the The man of short, "nemras stepsJs Hardly any visitor leaing always a business man of energy, bfl& out taking a box of this if the stride is from thciai^Only, fie bought a string of abo uie- is cold and jscilfish, caring. *or no ob$- that stretched out far cut but himself.- -The^Sn-whpse stride ij&' head, for 4,one-and-sia one long and Atr.the-same time energetic, is en and a half cents. ! by generally bright, ..always erraiic anj|;. fine presents to give ncu m-oa.iancea, oueu couwncu, ,wnen you get uouuk, u ilar careless;'fond of atLraira'tibn, generality and a sponge is more rith willing to sacrifice.much forj) raise andt, you know it has just t) icld eclat, and, while often "a good fellow, somebody you know fi des generally unreliable. The diplomat- fisheries. the and the "financier have a smooth, glid^' The sponging fleet eed ins walk, hard to describe, but.easytfi".-small schooners rangii 3ss. recognize. There is- nothing sneaking forty tons. Each scho< rer. about it, but it betokens careful de- four to six men, and n the liberation, as though every step were trips out to the spon< are duly considered before being made. Abaco, Andros Islac and Great statesmen and great phiianthro* The men do not d svel pists-always have a loose, shambling sponge fishers in the ntll gait, which comes from thinking abon$ do, but use long hand ex- others moro than about themselves. 'l oyster tongs^ fish th The strut of the vain man, the teeter-* water. In this clear ' lely ing trip of the dude," the lounging See every inch of the b tho gait of the unemployed club man, are.Ttheir minds what spon ind all too familiar to call for description, [seize' -Id of one care: irto To say that a person walks like a lady from the rock to whicl sed or like a gentleman is high praise, lift it into the boat. 3 irtz The gait can never be picked up in nice, delicate," hi<rh-co: een after life, it must be born in a man or. see in shop windows, the woman, and cultivated in early youth. fr0m the water they lo .rti- It .is lost to a man when he falls into, like a niece of raw liv as- bad ways, for so surely as he loses his else I can compare th Che consciousness of rectitudo and pride of are slippery, slimy, u ock honor, so surely will he pick up the bad. Their color"is 2< any gait of the loafer. An honest man,- brown, very much litter, gentle or simple, never walks like a gaif w'ecd, only a litt hen thief, and a thief can never counterfeit ueonle are tano-ht. in t of the gait of an honest man. bnt in at. Sness an/inno Lhis tempting to apply these -rules to men, sponge is an animal, one knows it must bo remembered that risit"Nassau they exr>< ing all thieves are not caught, and all sus- 6ee sponges swimmino :ial pected persons are not bad.?Alia Cdlu bor, if indeed they do^ ure fomia. ^ ^ ^ of the more athletic oc American Literary Women. or mating little excu ,u v hills. But they are di . The death of Mary -Clemmer Hudson they learn that the ani: y is the latest breach in American aathor- ' pears entirely,Jon? be iun- -^p- ?Shu was at:&tlS"rTfto^ '*y^:r- moat >1VC attractive writer on the Independent, "ftse for moppuf&p fit ieir and Bowen has never been able to fill house, the many-room ' her place. The most interesting fea- which he sheltered h ? tare, however, in her life, is her inti- sea. After the sponge 'es* macy with the sisters Alice and Phebe of the vessel they 'a Cary, whose memoirs she gave the dried and go through ; 'y1* world in a very attractive form. The They then become the a Carys were the most remarkable pair merce, and are dividei of sisters New York ever contained, rieties in the Bahamas lies camo hither poor and endured "lambswool," or "she n? great privation while building up a fine and soft as silk ai ? 0 reputation, which eventually brought a Others, although )::r< uso competency. They lived, however, tough, are coarse aD< long enough to win "the admiration of worthless. There an the best.inflects of the day, and bore: sponges, silk sponges, *" m y ~ 1 oncl /vlrttro anamportant part in iounumg porosis, ?uu uuS auu gwTv ? a which is the most admirable club in this process for curing the: in? city. To return to Mrs. Hudson, one to keep them on deck 0UJ is reminded by her death of that bril- days, which "kills" th 1. liant array of female writers which has are put in a crawl and *n so recently passed away. Among these eight or ten days, and may be mentioned Sarah Parton (Fan- cleaned and bleached ny Fern), the Cary sisters, Miss Chub- beach. When they rc J buck (Fanny Forrestor); also Amelia roots are cutof? and l ^ B. Welly, Mrs. Osgood, "Anna Cora trimmed and dressed i Mowatt," Elizabeth Oakes Smith and ^ * nes Maria Child. It may be said Pretty Riders ) that Mrs. Hudson was ono of the few XT . . , ~ female writers who won a position in ^ P*ace. ?f fox :ra* Washington, and commanded the re- knights of the pink co: J.er spect of the highest dignitaries of the es? wlnps, oun^?? lis- vrL?:__ ? ? you suppose? Nothin; The success of theso clever women J?*"* n'llr. ?* n Ple should not bo mentioned with a view of a fiL miio., nf r>Vr leading others to depend on literature. , riT-.i a. * 5 * m it. < i one "hunt serve as a Without going into details the pamful farm(!I,s ma {rom S( fact is everywhere apparent that both _oo . , journalism and book-making are too the b2<, of anisesceda the crowded to aUow any encouragement. H of"m.roh. H-wa Coming down from literature to other ? empbyments. the femaie population in 0Ter S foot deep, brusi - this city is so disproportionally great t]lc <^int u el(T and that even the struggle for existence be- j? T,_ ? j f se, . a t a ss a live fox fieemsr foi ' comes intense. A few days ago a An T d crowd of women thronged a public ikd t" b d' ; * SI' MSSJSTJE in tf * ^ It was rplaiaed J o down the bars or take (act that an advertisement for a girl m ^ dra^n? oiJ an office appeared that morning and a d =? , J . h situation which hardly yielded a mea- d ? , I1"- subsequent! ut7 were dTsaopointed. It wu atad sow- wouid W(io the fox in ; shop girls, or "white slaves," as they A, A. a orT. nfis to ,, , .v. At a proper ume aw; d are sometimes caueo, may ,horses inddogs, who ' of pity, but not more so than the book- fcr bei in sJcli sii] ^ binders, vest hands, cap makers and ^disporting ttcm/< ? lollowers of a score of other employ- 50'fi(J Jnd old Type-writing is a very neat few_for half tn bud of work, but is entu^ly overdone. w0&d Smiff out the s Telegranby probably pays the best of woo!d rush ono of tbo iad all female employments, but there are t the "brush"a hundredapplications for every va- ^ ^ f h , cancy. The only kmi 01 employment , her woold caD.cre ? . that is not overdone is housework, and fona on, .Un we all know that American girls are SS d'ndy w ind above the kitchen; What a pity that . this ridiculous notion of taste should , , be a bar to usefulness!?New York Let- prouder thanpcacoc. ter in Utica Herald. rli- , ? Blood H as- uaiaerins vxrapes. 3is- . ' . Blood heat is set dc the It is sometimes recommended that heit thermometers at ays the grapes should be gathered as they more careful invcstig: as ripen, by going over a vineyard two or that the temperature^) aen three times and picking off not only son is between 102 and the bunches that are ripe, leaving the green a degree either way in 6 to ones, but even picking off separately normal condition, whiii .ns, three or four grapes from each bunch would make a doctor r&- where it is not evenly ripened; and this ominously. When a the is the practice that "is followed to-day temperature up to 106 A in making the great white wine3 of entirely upon the amo om France and Germany; but it will cer- hand how long the lire ers tainly not be adopted in California burn. The tinder in tl hat while labor is as dear and wine as removed before the ma ous cheap as it is at present. Instead, that ed out and the fires se sar- practice will be followed which is rec- vitality may be kept ui res ommended by those writers who advise is all consumed and lb mb that the grapes of oach variety be left of their own accordfa on the vines till they are all fairly ripe, vatch. and that they be gathered clean at one picking. Where, however, different * Bed furniture in dul cee varieties are nlanted in the same vine- favor almost dailv, am ?r- yard, which ripen at different periods, blue and olive pillow im- those only should be picked at the same tain linings make a be I to time which ripen together.?California thin<r quite different ely Wine Press. coucn of poetry, or fro md * * ? ion. of the upholstere nal The young man who ran away with scarlet counterpane co ac- Signor Morosini's daughter shouid be The new fashion is pn 13 shot?not for the elopement, but for ous looking, and who c in reviving :!:e coachman joke in 7,000 not fitting,0 in the days newspapers. chairs and costumes? I t i - ,'i .[ r, -"W> ' r-t-.?* ^4 '"/-.-x; - ? ' '.-v. ES. HOTEL LIFE. A * ? t " A sherbet st longing" is the Becoming Yearly More Popular {qqi in length; >nial Business. Among Those "Who Can Afford It. solid block, h< - to a tumbler c industry ^ of so y0U think hotel life is gaining fn is so thin as i ance to Nassau, popularity?" ventured a Journal re- and is frequei fisheries. "Spong- porter to Mr. Welch, of the St. Nich- inscription, th aess in Nassau, olas. The conversation had turned on high relief, ons that a Sponge hotels, their conveniences, the guests, transparency, >stablished, gov- anj the strange sights hotel men see. so that, althoc nftll0 Sfnft . -rr -f-- . ' v* ? "ics, sir; lor uiusu wuo uiui auoro. ot an. men II i sponge business ^ C0mf0rt and conveniences of hotel bowl, yet the i a firm must be jjfe jt js growing; more popular year by light and del change. Sponge year. In a well-appointed, first-class thicker than a in Nassau. It is hotel people can live undisturbed by surface of the cheap. You see the various ills that. housekeeping is by two cleverl treets and kick- heir to, and the time will come wnen ed wood, whic s that in ^ew half the well-to-do people of the city from one bloc! 0 pay fifty cents inhabit its first-class hotels." case?rthey are sponge can be "And if you were asked the cause of These pieces a 1 or woolen cioths ^hc growing popularity what would you c&te manner a aids use sponges say?" , appearance, r< 1 frequently tho "I would give two reasons nromin- k its. handle ;ng but an im- 'ent anion g the many "that 1 might twenty inches' .s half a barrel, name. The richer class of people, who separate piece >iy ^ washed with divide their time among the south in edge of the be [ with them, and winter and the northern watering- ceive it. This nost every con- pieces in summer, varied with an oc- ratelv carved i ound the hotei in casional trio to Europe, find that their wonderful eff< s two or three ; rrr\\r*era Aon lio TT7irV? I lgs of them, try- jQuch less discomfort and less expense inches broad a the ^Americans. ^ ]jv-D(r in a hotel than if they were only a tenth < ces Nassau with- maintaining 1111 establishment of their groove where ! them along. I .^wn. With such people comfort and to the edge of at fifteen sponges convenience, the avoidance of unneces- and the point higher than my sarv bother and aggravating delay, by a rosette ol or thirty-sev- enter more into their calculation than in shaDe, only Ihey make very does expense." . This, too, is cs to your frienus "You mention two reasons?" and it is cernei ley are so cheap, "The other is that the male members spoon. A kii valuable when families living in hotels are generally similar delicat ieen brought by Iacn ;Q .ictjyc business pursuits, only back part of tl :om the sponge i;0me at meal-times and in the even- of the bowl. ings. They do not wish to have their The spoon w is composed of _ wives burdened with the innumerable carver's bene! i<r from ^ ten to Cares of a household, the trouble and with Kaman o Dner carries from vexation of servants, ond the exactions proof and pres lakes periodical t;,c family caves generally. To such whole of a fint ?e beds around a separate establishment, as rents go to our boxwo id and ^Exuma. nowi is more expensive and less com- | spoon is in the ive ior iuum, us fortable. Taking rent, the cost ot tine Tiio tools use s Mediterranean furniture, and the expense of a corps plane, a rougl; led things like 0* servants, there is no comparison be- common penki em out of the tween the two modes of living." separate and o water they can "Ye,?, but that class of gu~ests must being alike, sa ottom, make up bc VOrV exacting in their demands at a or sets. The \ s:ps to take, and hotel." mens is from 5 fully, detach it "There's where you and probably each. 1 it clings, and j others make a great mistake. Of all These sherl ?hey are not the tjie people who use hoiels they are the works of art, : lored things we ]cast troublesome and exacting. In tal amateurs. When tr.ken first f^ct, tiicv are the easiest to please, arc very proud ok and fceimore They are accustomed to good living, a and being woo cr than anything well-served' tabic, finely furnished a metal spoon, em with. They x'oom?, obedient and obliging servants, ination; conse* gly, smell ;^n(j -when tiicv find all these at their Persia have a j merally a sort of thllt IS 3.11 thev Jislv- ThfiV 1 time /^or* l*i :e the color of know just what the service of a first- tea only, and r le darker. Most ci.lS;. j10lei js. they know that there is of conveying 1 their daj-s of somebody always ready to satisfy their vei spoon. "Oi cence, that the least want and that every convenience sherbet spoons and wnen they tjlc }10USC i3 aj their disposal. Oh, houses of the i set, perhaps, to no, wc never have trouble with them." wooden spoon ; about the har- "Then wiio arc the people that do classes The < >ot surprise some givc trouble?" Sngvessel Les climbing trees ""Well, probably the most trouble- fcnown:?and th rsions_ over the SOme are people from the country ,un- much in use ar sappointed when U5Cij t0 stopping at hotels. They have or the pottle dt mal part disap- an exaggerated idea of their.own im- lio-ions. (Tnn-n fore the. sponge portnucc, and think that--everybogy*: ' ^j&atilte-part; we- a5oul TT:c lu3nse,must dan'ce .attendance .-? Hun^lry uds is only his 0n tiiera. TIrey -seem bent oh giving * ed residence in :an the trouble they can, and make *'T|his is the imself^ while at themselves and others uncomfortable, the kitten," sa is reacn me aecs But should they stay at the hotels a Boo&evelt stree re cleaned and month or so, it's wonderful to note the to the middle c a curing process, chancre that takes place. They soon lifted the lid. sponges of com- out that their comfort and conyen- tentedly coiled i into eight ya- Yeuioncc are the two things most lazily lifted his * Some, called thought of by the proprietor, and they observers, whil epswool," are as fan n^iit inl? tiic groove and find that -who had spiec ad very strong, they liave simply to go on living and couple of cag< je and perhaps v,e happy." from side to s 1 comparatively there not some danger that the earthly screecb 2, too, bouquet increasing popularity of the fashion- hundred parrol wire sponges, able flats*will result injuriously to the ly joined. At sponges.. The hotels?" tiously crept t n, I believe, is ..j think; not. In the first place, the humped her b for two or three exnense of In ing in these stylish and spit, em. Then they aPartment-houscs is much greater. In "That's the i kept there for ^est of them suits for a family the snake ate,'" . are afterward ran<re from $2,000 to $10,000 a year, python was a s in the sun on tho an(f this means the bare walls?no kind. He w ach Nassau the furniture and no meals. Still, they are -lengtfi and ten .he sponges are growing more popular every day, and, ten must have :or exportation. as the best hotels arc losing none of for there w in Pint tmjii >y cuuu r w iiuol^ ? . ,,, ? hi i llijck.* . * - x um vjuxv oui" i ^ ? _ miso that the number of neople able to ??w mr ' es, these gallant live m these houses and in hotels in the two n'tW Af," its. knee-breech- City is receiving constant accessions." ??.rt V , had?what do "Do people niarrv from their hotel?" k3 Aftfci ^ s more nor less "Why, certainly;' that's ono of lite aniseseed, which natural concomitants of hotel life. ft), ? gcd around over And how much plcasanter it is! The o,'! ) sf. >ss country. Let groom has but to give a single order to ina abont?'i? sample. Lem, a the proprietor specifying just what is andmewin^oi ihuylerville way, wanted, and an army of servants are that fomethlncr lis old mare to ready to carry out the arrangements ^ " nd perfume the witbiot a iitch. Hotel wecWtat are wAS?0Tere' s told to avoid getting to be common ii faut?so much i?f nfu r, ravines, water so that 1 know of two to come off this tTT J 1 that would tear tall where the parties have their own wasl^ ba/^ to otherwise do houses, but, preferring the thorough I* *f; 5. his life would I system of a hotel, have o-iven mc their o the letter. He orders. "-A: Y. Morning JoKrnl Z t,? ?f, ooth fields, and I the neck. ?T1 -fr . ? coil himself arc LIIUC W VUm iCb A,A w " vv k*4 'l '.7?A WW>MW? 0V|UWA<\/J MV W? off the top rails. . -handle these ai raT-ba^ around Bedrooms are more luxurious tna:i him a chance, io-ht of some fa- ever in lhe modern American houses, an^ shut dowi the "kerridges" and this is altogether the wrong place enough now, ai Ir located Lem for luxurious or sumptuous furnishing. he Vets hunorv i litt?e elump S A bedroom should have as little furni- Yhe other^ 3 be caught at ^re as possible beyond what is abso- an(j their bodie lutelv essential. No draperies which Burna ffei ott would (to the can hold the dust, no Souficd furniture, thp rn-ise ^re to bepMed and no carpets other thau soft rugs for yJtotoVS?' companv, and the feet- French bedrooms are furnish- crooks in his n< slves in sVht of ed m?ch in this way, and are only used at tfce reporter, itlemen?always as sleeping apartments. A boudoir a orrab at you," hour, the do<*s leading off the chamber may be as lux- siammed down ced-bacr, and ud urious and tempting as possible, but these fellows n huntsmen and ttc bedchamber should not be a loung- fcite har(ip which would be m5 Plu,jy wver, icau luu au wctuiuta .a- siaeraoie Qiooa lal's tail, and an- tiated- An Eaglish brass bedstead is pVe been bitter the "mask," or always a most admirable piece of fur- fca(i tw0 or ^ icksparrow w&r- uiture for a bedroom, since it combines orab them aroi le, perhaps, with cleanliness and duarbility. These bed- ? know jast jj( Iono- Broadway steads are not costly in the end, and They can>t f00i cs.?Troy Times. are easily kePfc bright An open grate York Time fireplace should be in every chamber ' t in the house. The floor should be of _ hard wood, with a smooth surface, or, Pay -Duril >wn on Fahren- if of Pinc' iJ shouId bc painted or shel- The scale o 93 decrees but lacked and varnished. There should the extreme of ition has shown be no hangings over the bed or at the gree, however, f a healthy uer- wmdows" u tao bedroom is to be at- to the currency 103 One-lialf tvactivc? its attractiveness should be in could pay have dicat'es an *ab- its simplicity and extreme cleanliness, attraction of n - ? I There arc otiier rooms in which it is mitted as not i ?i .J. ho'x? possible to exhibit as much grace and the office of c f.' e i- ti,_ taste as inclination dictates, but the hospitals was n i {\7 it- rionun i - nursery and bedrooms should have no per'month, twc n. * nf f.ffi on pretensions aside from healthful and and two of fora ^:"n ?nnr,-nn? fr. comfortable littings.?San Francisco phvsician and ,o Uood m"v S *!??<?* JliOpermoatb i ; " and two ration: ^ ,l!> J\*\ The best cocoanuts come from Cen- the three chie tii Hp i!ti 4 tral and South America. They are not geons of the Ik \ firMmiino picked nor shaken from the trees, but and two ration; put 'hiTr -/ n/o_ when ripe fail off themselves. From 10 and his assistai ^ ~ to 20 per cent, are lost in transporta- apothecary, $1; tion. Those partly spoiled are made two assistants, i rc rr-rrwrrc ir, ! int0 cheap confectionery; the others are the fifteen ho , , r", ? ? : j i burned, shell and all, and ground up surgeons $120 , n j into what is called spiee mixture, which each of the tv 17-Ti ?Ur" ! is used to adulterate pepper, cinnamon, month. The s rJsk^/n?ow" ?-? ;rBul? pp?*rhi m that later yis ,Ioss or aaaxP-?rc exce^ 10 tne con" keepers $2 per IS. the bod with | science- ?Mch 3 hiTm-l ' Yakut girls all smoke. There is but tion a day, and an sav that" it is one for a The members iers, 1 shilling j of 'Louis* XV take their turn, and the visitor has his zens 2 shillings ' * chance along with the others. Magazine of Art ' ^ j ,-7;: \ - '' -'* . - 'ersian Spoon. GLEANINGS. % >0?hoUbSwtcat from Emprws Eugenie's long black cloak >lds from a claret slass 30,1 ""J* c;?e- ?n, J^ch s?? lcaf )f che liquid. This fowl attract the deepeat mnpato be semi-transparent, thy of the gay worH at Carlsbad. itly ornamented with an A jiejsro witness in Macon, Ga.,tesa laf-.tr>r<! of nrn in I tifyinsr in a bicycle case, gate this 33 To retain their semi- the result of his observations: "If yon each letter is undercut, ride slow yon turn over yourself; if you :<rh standing up an eigiifch ride fast you turnover somebody else." om the surface of the The Walnut Street Theatre, Philawhole is of the same delphia, seventy-five years old, is the icate texture, no part oldest theatre in America.. Itwasoria;mother. One-half of the -inally built in an outskirt; it is now in spoon-bowl is covered the centcr of wealth, life and fashion. y applied pieces of carv- The building of the theatre was begun h appears to be carved in 1808. c. But this is not the a <jog in the neighborhood of Los i really cemented there. Angeles, CaL, is passionately fond of re carved m such a deli- honey and to gratify his taste he robs s to be almost filmy in hives" whenever an opportunity offers. jaembling fine laceworkr He has grown-quite expert in the busi- r of the spoon?at femes .nessr and ean extract the sweet stuff jong? is formed in a with gre::t dexterity. , and inserted into the A pManlUropic L^don bas ha?dirfa7alsCo? elab? lnnd m Uaniiota. of the Cana^t^roSeT'b^fte ^o1on> ofS mnte? She^ jet is produced by the ? ted handle, at times fonr """* .tcho widest part and * toexpendaeoosiderabtesomolmoEjf an inch thick. The ey in that experiment \ . lhe handle is inserted in- The paper with the largest circnlathe bowi of the spoon tion in the world is the Petit Journid ot of junction are hidden Paris._ It now circulates 750,000 copies : carved wood, circular Per 'Its director, Mr. Hypoolite a tenth of an inch thick. Marinoni, is lhe inventor of the Mariirved in lacc-Iiko work, noni perfecting presses. Hewasorigilled to the shaft of the nallv a cattio Herder. id of flying buttress of China is losing the services of the > e wood-work unites the foreign ouicers in her army and navy lie shaft to the shoulder just when she needs them most The Germans are being-called by their Govhicli, when it leaves the crnment, which is just now cultivating i, is white, is varnished friendly relations with France, and the il, which acts as water- English officers seem to be resigning iervative, and dyes the voluntarily. s gamboge yellow similar While the elderly Baroness Burdettod. The weight of the Coutls appears always in public dresslargest sizes two ounces. cd in the ouietest black, her comparad by the carver are a tively young husband, Mr. Bartlettt sort of gouge, and a BurdcttrCoutts, is distinguished for his life. Each spoon is of a dressing in clothes of the extremest riginal # design, no two fashionable cut and of thunderously ve when ordered in pairs iou j colors. ,rice of the finest sped- A returM(1 mWoBMy S1JS that the shillings to lo shillings 2ulus in their native state are one of ,, the finest races in the world. All the >e* spoons are really m{jn ^rc j,onest| an^ all the women ind are valued by Orien- cliaste> ;1S S00I1 as thev are conMany of the merchants TOrf , r-i,P:s.fa?itv. and be<nn to come it r\f "oiittq? ,-o vicious a:;d dissolute. if of stiver, is hh hooih~ % |uently, the teasDOOiis in ^ ^ iacyard the ^ ratio of' iiiorce hole ill the bowl, deaf mutes to tlie population is one in >e used for stirring, the every 150 persons, a ratio greater than . r * v ^ lot for the unlawful act 'n aQy other portion of the country. 110 the mouth in a sil- T;vo centuries ago two cousins in the ' course, these hi^h-art Aiavhcw famiiy were married, from are only seen at the which can bo traccd a hereditary line setter classes, a coarser ^e:l* routes. being used by the lower Walt Whitman, alluding to the re>poons at dinner serve as ccnt earthquake, said the other day: "I Is, for tumblers aria un- believe with Kant in the unsubstantiale metal drinking cups so ity of tilings. It is doubtful if what we e merely for traveling, see around us has any real existence. :ep potations of the irre-. liveryiiuug is delusive, evasive and \hex< JmruaL + shaky.n Walt must have been, dabjujgjy.af"*?=?-r? , hiieg in railway stocks. Python's Breakfast, v - . ..When it rains in Mexico it pours. At ???- Pachuca a number of men were p*assing fellow who gobbled up a bridge when a storm be?an. One of id Mr. Barns, of No. 115 them ran under the bridge' for shelter. * it, as he pulled a box in- 'jr^e river rose so quickly that he could - if the store and carefully not escape, and was swept down the A large python lay con- k stream many miles, being torn to pieces up in the bottom and 0n the trees and stones. ? head and blinked at the jjadrid a few days ago an opera [e a number of monkeys tnanagcr rebuned a danseuse for maki his snakeship from a jn0P a nCjsstep, remarking: '*You dance is began jumping wildly ii{?e a chicken.'' The dancer's husband :de and set up anun- .(jgmanacd -tn auology, but the manager ' ?' ting, in which some tnree denied having insulted the lady. The is and cockatoos hearta- husband thereupon plunged a dagger lack cat that had cau- i^t0 the heart of his wife's traducer. lp and sniffed the box ack, thickened her tail, The most expensive thing and the hardest thing to get in Europe is pure mother of the kitten that water. At the hotels even in Switzer1 added Mr. Burns. The iand, where the ice-crowned Alps are plendid specimen of his in sight, : hey charge you for ice-water as over twenty leec in 10 urm-K. lutiu ia jju nami uu inches thick. " The kit- ears, au J at the stations they-ki^> t been pretty well digest- yon in amrzamcnt if you ask for it.? as no abnormal bunch Toronto Globe. body to indicate where Tho old women of an English village rns received this and have been provided by one of Ruskin's ican pythons two days disciplcs with distaffs, spinning-wheels ected to nail down the and looms, and already the old-fashhat held the East India ioned linen fabrics spun and woven by morning, after the arri- them are in demand. "Ay, but they ss, when he entered the make good and true stuf?" said ono I the old black catwalk- old woman of the town.?Waterbury in search of something American. tifully. He suspected The most artistic of Italian furniture, 1 was wrong, and soon made from precious woods inlaid with i that the python had gold, mosaics and ivory, is turned out ape from the box. He in Bersramo bv a firm that has been en- ist coiled up in an emo- gaged i:i the business during a century. rear of the store. He ( Old an?i new specimens of its work amor, and made a dash manshift are much sought after bv forbut the latter was too eign connoisseurs for the adornment of jptile, and seized.it by palaces and country villas. le feiiow then tried to rp-c new nrecjons gCTr. discovered a >und me and give me a C0Qpje 0f years ago in a mine near ud, "but I know how to Bridjrewatcr. N. C' and known as the mnals. and didn t, givo ..Hifdenite>" is sajd t0 be almost eqnal I jrat bim into bis box to tbe diamond. It is of a clear, beani thehd. He is quiet tiful grass-green tint, sparkles like -a 3d wul^ remain so until diamSnd. and is very bak Xbe gem again. has aroused much more interest in Lngo pythons are smaUer iand than in this country. iS j^rn /\f 1 n^7*KPf on fir v - rtl^shook one box and r Cremation is making great strides in d his head, darted out France. The Prefect of tho Seine me~ns ue, made two or three t0 establish Siemens furnaces in seversck, and ^azed steadily al of the cemeteries of Paris, and pro"He's joiner to make P?ses t0 cremate all persons whose said Mr. Bums, and bodies are not claimed by their fnenos. t*i ..ti Tf this f?vnr>r?mr>rt? nrOYGS sncecSsfuL me 11a; "? khow wnen r- r , - -. tean mischief. Do they the Government will probably mtroili, they can draw con- duco a ?eneral on cremation. ? ? , and their bite smarts. New Jersey has a law to protect chil- ;; r several times and have dren of the poor from overwork. The ;e tight squeezes, but I authorities want to enforce the law, but ipd the throat and then they arc constantly hampered by the >w they intend to coiL opposition of parents, who conceal the me now any more."? ages of their children and train them is. to represent it as greater than it really ^ , tr is, in order that they may secure the ,& :i? ig the Revolution. fruits of their offspring's unlawful la bor. f compensation was at ^he inquiries of United States Conmoaeration. In no ae- Suls in the various countries of tho in the absence of value worid sccm t0 establish beyond ques- ' in which it was rated, tion the fact that business is pretty been invested with the ?i:? ' " ~ ' ycuwaiij uvuw VU UJUWMW , eward. Yet it is suo- some countries the system seems to ievoid of interest. _ To Ke carried further than in others, but .5 lirector of the military ajj reSort to it, whether their govern.ttached the pay of $150 ment ^ stable or unstable, and wheth> rations, one for servant er country is rich or poo?. lore; to that of the chief . . . ?A few years ago what is now the ., two horses and wWn! ?re at onion tract of Chester, in Orange 5 of forage; to eac?h of C5\untJ- N'Y'* a jortidess piece >f ohvsicfans and snr- of land- To-day it would bring readiiiJn ly $1,000 an acre. Last season on these i meadows 120.000 bushels o? onions *Vc.-= J? mnriib u\ (hn were grown, which were sold for moro than |l2o,000. This season's crop will . Z be even larger, Xnere are no other spitaf physicians and ?9?aUy large onion tracts in the comper month each, and to renty-six mates $50 per A celebrated biological savant in stewards received each : Germany divides humanity at largre intho -inH crnrp. ! to two srand categories, the intellect day; the seven matrons nal and the animalistic. At the head nd a ration per day; the of the first stand the Germans and the ich 2 shilling and" a ra- English, vrith cognate lower gradathe orderlies, if sold- tions, aad in the second category / and a ration, and if citi- Spaniards, Italians, Russians, Croats, and a ration a day.? Turks, Arabs, negroes, Chinese, down. aerican History. to North American Indians, entirely S'iyen over to brutalily. ^