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as good over gulp-fins I ll boy. ' 0 Mt A. self. had second so locates“ upon those German pavements; y than by In!â€" fcrsnca; only cilantro he. at all. because he was under the powerful psotsotbu of $8.39“ of Bcppcrd. whom every one v . in a moment of sssrtlad s shancion l wondered what: Mine must vs thought. in a vague way it had always accused to me that somehow Mina must know. But now. when i found so many. everywhere. who did not know and. more than that. who cvndcntly did not care. i chlvcrcd a little. with chagrin. and asked myself if it were ossihlc. too. that time did not know. that ice did notw. What folly! 0f courts my Mina cared! i left the ctrect, for it was growing too suggestive. and. entering the oorrldorof tho priuci cl hotel of poor little Boppard. I pause for a mo cent in c curious sentiment of awe that came creeping over me; n rein- ncnt of the ragged little Carlo who used .to haunt that door when the grim porter was out of sight, to rwol in glimpses of the gor- geous corridor h -ycnd. Bow dingy and ginnmy and moan tllnt corridor was. after all . like» life, 2c rEzrh :nd bright when we l compare it with something poorer and darkear , so dark Who'll not against that when lit brighter. Upon the uncut list i wrote. in a large and AuthOf'll‘lch licnd, “ Anthony Win- thr )p." Then i laughed in the face of the subservient proprietor. who was dancing -onu'. mo in irsntic idorts to make his humble inn otdcrnbls. and l wondered if its would remciribor. if I esllcd his attention ‘m In!" couniicrs lilo.” he had bestowed about the ears of that some being, only a few years belt“; 9. warm ho had chanced t0 i‘md nim loitering our the entrance of his frond llolul. . . l i) ll) of .ilinsl was afraid to speak. std ' ".i l Dub ctcv- pwnoumc her name till I wlvi 15mins} it in the solitude of my own room I own lwgsn to dread the coming of the "liOf'Ulhyl.Itlt1llliL{ with that there would be Mum ruck. at tho it iii in the’ rivcr. that sungaylri wreck. my hopes. the moment [came sou firth! ho'icath my singing Lorelei. 'l'hc l')‘t‘{lrrgélul,lii was run rusl a; life. though its ; source. was chi; films phantcumtgorio spec- ' tram, itnzt W‘lvw. alas morning come, I won Merrily ovum corp. ml to find a strnugcr Bln‘iltlilipj in Munch. iffifli'» i flflkntl me BH’B’ spa, y- s. and I asked all llcppwd. thmi. for clinic: but i could only lawn lhtl, nunv yearn beforewno one seem». .l to know how men}: ,. l‘i‘lina'a mother hm rucoiwd u lulu" aunt of money from wanna Min-c. m on be dnvotcd to her dun :httar‘s ruin“ or: and lint tho two had gum. sissy. rim amid tonne grout city. mmw m: m f. nos-12in But they all agreed that mum-bow, somewhere. Mics had cl.- riwly become 'l great and celebrated lady; and that sh»: was now the pride and the idill. 1' 1st as she had once been the little might. of Bapp-trd. and that some day she would surely come back so one thou), whoa the slumhcrouc old town would cwakc, with .1 grout y shine. to wclcculc hair. on. mutt a rixl‘lcrtme in the imegs which “in two had left behind us there. Poor, .liitortod little ()s’lcl had not even commit- .eil a crime in flopptrd by which he could be rmmmbnmd. if» was to much absorbed j not now, howl-stint, over the loss of Mina,to unvotc vv-‘n a random thought to c self- sbmgating philosophy. He felt that Minn owed to lillxl what it had never occurred to him that he owed to her in return, and that in m‘ ling herself army from him she won cruelly deucrting him it was on or alum. however. that disturbed bin. .‘sr e know ti.“ it would not be forever; of course allfl Wufllrl coma hook to him; but what mm lis'l 3‘13 :5: go away at all. when she know that to Bcppcrti he wculd come to flt‘cli her ‘6 lie was wounded mach as he had been the day when she told him that ho could do better. Anvgrily bclmked upon the gray walls of Boppard. What was that cull town to him. if Minis were not there 2 What Wei life and all the world to him. if ho cuuli not turn to Mina the mo menu when his mood in need of her? It was lust (.4 it had been when the cloud had 23-: norm batsmen them. He felt that he cut; left in darkness. Night! Cndllcnly I 'rnlizcd that the night, for mu. wcv nC- "unwind. after all; and. group ing. 3c: u -: y is raw that gave me hope. i inputted . writer's. words. trying to rocks tl'm‘n warm 1. prcpliaw than an injunction: ' .‘ .L' ‘- nigha. then-ma? " CHAI‘ l'ER Xi. ALI. l ARK lqw-“t l returned to Florence; beau'tlfn‘ Filtration l with her p‘easnrcs and laces which curred oven the stern heart 0 Dante tn un lying love lying in the green valley beta-mot. l‘.esnli’ and Ssuminlato. Florenosl This moi mo} throbbing heart of Italy to day -, the :14“. ”credo of civilisation before the Linguists” days of Romulus. Florence beenng‘ the triple thunderbolt of Jove upon liar Etruscsn antiquities of cars before it ‘mrrowsd by Greece and Route 1 Florence. with the Arno st her feet. named for the «mt astrologer Armin c7. Etsarlc; with Hercules, holding on its rims mus. mutants upon this cci’licst F aeolian penis. and the lious of .‘E'l’srcuias still the emblems of the city '. i-cdmslcg hot" wondrous claim to [oucrlbtlfln Ly Asian. limit of the lost Atlantic, non ester of the antedeluvicn worm l Prise - tcf the fading FiecoIl i you quercd by the Mani. asumnd conquest, three hundred years before the Nasal... hrcucht the «lad tidings to Galilee ; but so far beyond the 133qu in all the arts of peace that. though conquered is war. ska was yet the victor; for staltomansstadlsl in her schools and sat at the Id of M "a M' w“ bad 213.1: MM Roman. a century a y all of Roma that had settled about M had become in heart cad coal ltruscaa. to ran-etc Etruscan to this day! Ml Vim still in heart and broil; with h long it" of dttssris whose comes. 8:": have been enrolled thscashcnt till do»: ; leaders to art. animus. literature. I I,ni. the More bases of Floris-cu acted rslnths {fit all)!» ital ll ' g g _ l i ,i ii El”? iii silégl iii §§ s! it'll is $2 " E penetrated the famed palace of Florentine lcosnrs and dissipation. and with him had. to some extent solo ad them but i very soon discovered as without him they had lost their only charm. The fascination of escape from restriction wss utterly imoom rchcnsiblc to me. for freedom thus dapnv tnsof any pleasure in being free. My tether bad road my temperament with the some keen accuracy with which hc read everything. and in ten years his skillful hand had succeeded in placing ntc beyond the reach of those temptations. which so often wreck the youth too suddenly turning from authority to become his own criterion and mentor. Beyond this. it did not lie in his power to carry on the work. With subtle hand he had swaps and uarulchcd the chamber. but it was i and I alone who could fill the room with nobla ambitions worthy of such an apartâ€" ment. In the absorhl'g bigotry of one idea I utterly failed. and stood that day. if one might make is prooiont of a character. with no temptation to be vicious and no cantlvs to be virtuous, which could ro- duoc but one result. and thus noncnily. he being. whose path bod been so easy to life‘s vary pinnacles. sat sullenly in h s studio. always utterly miserable. always repeat- ing as the dismal ocmpletitudc of life. love cud liberty : “ Nothing 1 nothing! noth- ing l " Buy some deinsive accident. in the fin - “rag glow of that spring twilight. w is rummaging in the dark corners of the studio for some sketch that should put me ' paint somethln in the mornin .I suddenly some n n t clittla smbroi cred cm which eonorc land thrown at my set. I lied neither seen nor thought of ltâ€"such was my inconsistency -â€"siucs the da when I found it and laid it away there. t looked up us use reproech. fully as I drew it from its hiitn place. It had been deserted. n looted, acne in one corner of the studio. w lie I bed been ‘ust that in another corner. It was a boo of fellowship between us. and I pressed the little relic to my lips. Then. going nearer to the west window, I sat down to hold it in the sweet companionship of misery. Under the touch of this tallamsn those three lost weeks of strange. unrealized do. light rushed back upon ms, itenslflcd. no doubt. by the enchant-2'33 which distance lends the view. Leonora l I had thought her only a model. Thnt bccuiilnl. won- derful woman, with such remarkable wers and qualities. had yielded me noth- na but the gracfcl outline upon the canvits. Blind I mnst have been to lat so much more than also might be pass me unheodcd. " Had i been so lonely st 1 am now." I said to myself. "i should better have up- prcolsted her worth." What scrvunc of Nemesis sent thnll thought into my lonely heart, in the dccep tive hour of twfillght. making .. against the frail barrier of an empty life, with its suggestion. nought from the re. corrected purse. It came in its scotle dc- lnsicn like the whisper of the paint graves in the sleep of the exile from Ceylon. pillowed on his iron pick in the great dicmond fields of South America; like the silver moonlight breaking through ‘the clouds and gcrnlshlng with shadow's life's migcicly outlines; like a ravishing perfume insiduously filling all the air ; like it touch of color scone wss the first random thought. suggested by the wonder of that lonely moment. if Looncra might not some back cg do She could illumine that night asthc stars of the heavens She could bswltch its melancholy as the subtle mooulight bowttches Ihc nrgaicly things it shines u The sight might still be present. but it would not be intensified by solitude and loneliness. The solitary watcher h window went out into the evil in that was fast fading into night. starry night; cactiu random promp in. upon the path to a halo about the the moment which he wits following and lacking him wonder . that he had never thought of it before. but so long been torturing himself in cscladon without one friend in his retreat to whisper : “ Solitude is sweet." Ho wonder that his life but! been gloomy. without a neponslve voice but that of s servant. a tutor. a srcvsllcg critic. on units per. chaser. Whatioytefin-issnsecnstcssrn assptheal. Incecschcdtold-esc 1 plain where she lived that. though i had never been i Mi care that i scald find the holes. 3 woe is the meat aristo- cratic suburb of Plateau. but may a hocectlllctuatsohe hillside among the villas cfths wealthy. , halting the littlc paras with no ferabcdfc or us- . l... .. mu l .,. . .. J: it “as j Treasury. has designated the sub- transfcrming on oppresive ‘ the west' 'tvhaa It wccnhceatiful . sftsscceoftharosahsstpsssc'acverca- perked-d. Thsstsanshi leftthelsrsey enthc’ft‘hlnstdnthetest ofcgalshlow- lsgwmllescahcur. Two warships were touched by the Queen retards at Portsmouth. is is “M " ““7 32:. "3m; '1? angry exotica at. s - tween Bar lei and the Princcof Wales over somepclnt etiquette. - The verdict in the worsted factory boiler exploded is as fdiows: “ That the and Arthur Twaddellwas kitted by the explo- tics: of the centre boiler of the Quebec Worsted (lumpany (Limited). the said u plosion being dusso an overpressure of steam in the said boiler cscced y the stop valvc bell; closed. ' 'l'ms jury who wars euiptnnciltd ‘su cu» sire lutothc death of Jena Harding. of Toronto. set until 3 o'clock yccterday morn. ing. when the returned this verdict: " i‘hcs on Feb. lib Christopher McGrtln , dlt felonicnsly. with malice afcrcthcught, kill and words: the dict-and Jane Bard in: " There were thirteen jurors. and one refined to sign the Vt rdl :t. The prisoner McG sin was formally committed for trial. hail being refused. , Wm. Harris. a mllkman. residing on Elm grove. had a miraculous escape ram being killed last evening. He was driving I: a oovisred rig over the Dunn avenue crossing, Toronto. when the engine attached to the suburban train struck the waguon, reducing it to kindling wood. Harris was thrown a distance of twenty feet. and was insensible when picked up, ’ but he shortly afterwards recovered, when it was found that he had not been seriously injured. although he was badly bruised about the body. If. Fortune dn Boisgcbey. the French . novelist. is dead. There are very heavy rain storms on the Pacific Coast. causing fl iods which ore in- terrupting railway traffic and dalng much damage to propertv in California and Mexico. Intimates of Mr. Parnell say worry is killin him. {its formerly ghastly aspect and il -hcclth have returned. He speaks hurriedly, sometimes being confused and at a loss for a word. Mlcs Gertrude Hickox. a prominent young, society lady of Milwaukee. drew-d her. self in the lake some time Wednesday. Her body was found Thursday morning. Disc glutmeut in love was the cause of the . A number of explorers who have been prospecting aloud the salt deposits cur- roundinq Inks Winnipeg oasis have re. torncdto the machinery. They propose going out again immediately. They report ‘ the wells abundant in this country. The Olgarmakerc’ Union of Chicago have decided to demcnd an advance of 01 r 1.000 in the pt ice of making cigars after cy 14.. Many of the muncfccturcrs say they will not pay the cdvrxnec. and a strike at the tints menticncd is thought probable. The U. 8. Secretary of Agriculture. with this approval of the acting Secretary of the ports of Merristcwn. ii. Y , end ls’snd Pond. Vt.. as quarantine stctlons for the inspection of meat. cattle. etc, which may be imported from Canada. The MoOart'hyites urn coofi lent of sno- osss after the nampslgn has been fairly opened. The Parnellites maintain that even if they scours only 30 members of the House of Commons. Mr. Gladstone will be compelled to buy their support before our. ryluu Home Rule. 1he flontrsal Finance ssrday afternoon granted 35,000 towards the flflrflrfi by the Burl hill mines discstcr. The sum of 86 has been raised from outside mums. making the handsome total of 011,000 which will prob. ably be incress d. The first instalment was today wired to tins committee. Thursday evening. Frank Raina. a Pine Bluff. Ark . negro. went home drunk and reiscdarow. Be made several attempts tofirs aplstol at his wife and daughter. the iattorpieksd npanaxasnd caeof his arms. and dealt him a mm c bins in the breast. Rufus left the horses. and his dead body was found in the woods yesterday. Yesterday afternoon a very painful cool. dent he paced to Brakcntcn first at the Grand rank station at Cobccrg. While t ln'todrcw spin out of a coupling he at piped on the ice, and two cars ran over him tbssacond car throwing his late o Committee yrs- cattls guard. Ooeof his arms was out ofi ‘ acdoaslrgwacbrehcalntwo Nessa. also sustained internal interim. venom is doubtful. In the U. B. Brute. Ifr. Sherman stated that he was mtltotmrd by the committee “3W ftelctlons to state first in view a. ‘ ctaksof Be His colic bottom, partlcfirty t Bilasadalsoinviawsf thafaet thsktn could not be acted poniathsflonssat the peanut canton. Canal bill would - day night. . Christ. The tor will of the fistula-[ton Paps: com-$1? about two miles below Watertown. Al. 1.. was almost wholl destroyed late Saturday night by the h mosaic. congest- ”33h? about ”My.“ W ”It’s an employee. sped 68, I. A. Dunhatn. Collector of Customs. Bi. Thames. died on Frldsy evening at his residence. Talbot street. aftara short ill- assc. Deseasedwaclnhlcfltb car. and was born in tic ante July and. is“. He was the son of v. Darius Ducham. the first ordained minister in Canada. Ir. Hearst. U. 8. Senator from Oaliforaic. led at Washington on Bah!“ Senator Hearst was a native of Missouri. and want to California in 1860. Ha amassed great wealth by gold mining. his mines and mills its the time of his death giving employ ment to 2.000 men. About 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon I ‘9ch man named Frank Ryali. son of sir. hos. Ryan. of Paris. was found dead in his father's horn. is cppscre he went to the stable to harness the horse. and was striker: with heart diocese. scat dust in- stantly. He was in good health at noon. and was never known to complain. Chas. W Easily. ccompositcr, sued 30, committed sniclts Sunday In Harper's undertaking establishment. Brooklyn. by shooting himself in the left breast. He died soon after reaching the hospital. Eestly last Tuesday sent a letter to the local press. announcing his intention of ending his earthly career because he had committed the unpcrdonahlc sin. There was great excitement at Monte Carlo on Saturday. caused by the wonderful luck of a London visitor who, playing at Press“ at gimmm. won the maximum stakes fourteen times in succession, the whole winnings amounting to £1,000. 'lhe Eng lishntan’s strike of fortune temporarily broke the bank. and the cronplcrs, amid cheering. had to seek the cashier for it fresh supply of funds. . Despite Princs Blamerck’c 'Tgsfnsol to stand us a candidate for the Reicbstcg for the Nineteenth district of Hanover. Herr School, a prominent Notional Liberal member of the Lower House of the Pins. sion Diet. oaks the electors to return Prints Bismarck. declnriny, that he will not refuse to serve now time there is s prospect of o crisis in Germany’s foreign afltxrs. It is stated [Icrr :ai‘nocf has prompted the Friedrichsrniin district committee to cr- 1 range for the election of Prince Birmarch. g MW...â€" g YOUR HAIR BI “A610. .‘w A Simple Device that Will trove.“ Any Number of Bot-rubs. By use of the table given below you can ssoertaln‘tbc name of any person or place, providing the ruins below the letter dia- ram are strictly observed, says the St. outs Globe Democrat. B D C H F F f (i I; h M N (l T U V l W A c r o i x K c I rt J asxczxrxunn xKxitcamwu Y Bcvc the person whose name you wish to know inform you in which of the upright columns the first letter of the memo is con taincd. If it is found in but one column it is the top letter; if it occurs in more than one column it is found by adding the alpha. belies] numbers of the top letters of the columns in which it is to be found, the sum bring the number of letters sought. By taking one letter ct n time in the way outl us shove. the whole word or home may be plainly spelled out. ske the word June, for enmplc. J is found in two columns beguiling with B and H. which are the second and eighth letters down the alphabet ; their sum is ten. and the tooth letter down the alphabet is J. the letter sought. The next letter. A. sppcars in but one column, the first when it stands at the head. N is in the column headed B, D. and H, which are the I'Ollld. fourth and eighth letters of the alphabet; added they give the fourMcnth. or N, anc so on. J. :m n r. y. .y Y. z”... lcnstan for the Grand Trunk. Four of the largest locomotives ever built in the world ore nearing completion at the Baldwin locomotive works in Phila- d‘clphla. They are being built for the # rand Trunk and wli he used in the St. Clair tunnel. which runs under the bed of the St. Clair river between Pcrt Huron, , Iiihl on. and Burrito. Oct. The engines! are in ended to mm in an iron tubs tunnel » twenty feet in dlccistcr and are peculiarly constructed. Therm. me five pairs of any. inch driving wheels on cools. The water tanks are on each side of the boilers, and . is lathe centre of the boiler. extending col: over the two tanks the locomotion is thus constructed to allow it to run backward and forward with equal facility. The cylinders are rt 1 00 inches. and the boiler seventy-font- inches in summer. With a capacity to rm m pouucssf assent re. An ldenoftlss Hormone alas the monster Each one w'tts the water tanks fiflsd 'wi thasscstsns scpplycfcoalccboctueelm m M ads. its average watsht is with tanks about half filled. ' la the name sad ‘ ts constitution provided for Stats and county sseretarl appointed low in about My States a in the Proviso-sot as so sassy members fired upon the same line of work that it use necesssry to insagcrcta various departments and appoint encoding committees on heat. cud foreign on education. on city ‘ evacpsllaation. on charity organisttt'ou. on work for working women. an work 0m seen and boys. work ctacog the fortune. etc. Thisllat didnot mess that no others c inld be included. but tie a committees were ovldcd because circles anions our mans in diaerent States wereictercetedineveryone of these lines of work. But neither Stats secretaries. county secretaries. norhsadsof committees altered the isssntlci elstnent of freedom as to the choice of work. or took authoritative obs of the work in any department or any ocallty ; they simply made a medium of communication between the Central Council and the circles. and gathered up the information as to what was being done each in her own State or rtmant. still leaving such circle and each individual its right to choose its own field of labor. By the beginning of the second year the correspondence grew to be so enormous. and the clamor on the part of members at a distance so great. that it became neces- sary for the society to have some medium of communication among its members. To this end the little magazine called the " Silver Cross " was established. and in its pages thc work of the order lies open to the world. The members of the order have not sp- psalcd to women alone. Hardly were they vstablishsd before men and be it began to cook admission. and the Or er of the King's Sons, while in numbers not as lcrg ) as that of the Dinghtcrs. is constantly increasing. and is showing evidence of noble work along very nanny and helpful lines. The Rescue Mission work and the work done by the Com mercinl Travellers' Circles «lone show the power of such organizations on the port of men. M (“VII OTHER PEOQ’LE A CHANCE. this [max-Hatred Fiend Who Vlstta the Barber on utnrday'. The man who goes to the barber shop on Saturday, particularly on Saturday night, for a "haircut," makes many enemies.snd eventually loans all his friends. He is the anbjsot of much severe rebuke while he ‘tQOtTiglii'J the tonsorlal artist's chair, and if his only knew of the silent malcdictlons hurled upnn him he would. no matter how courageous a men he might be. torn pals with terror for his personal safety Satur- my is the barber‘s busiest day. but there are torn who make is prnctlcc of dropping in on that day, and that dsy only. to not link hair trimmed. They may be «truly visitors to the shop to have their faces shoved, but the never - mention their hair till gstnrday. There is no fX?“if;ili for this practice.but the guilty ones Ratchet in is apparently not canscicns of the annoycnce and incon- venience to which they often put score; of people. They cannot get the some culls. faction from the barber on Bctnrdny. especially on Saturday night. that they could receive on any other dsy of the week on account of the constant rush upon the perstor; but they do not appear to re tliZi this felt, and so ion us they do not crumble. of course the on at will not enter n poetical. f‘herc ought to be it rule in oil well regu‘ listed barber shops not to do any hair- cuttinsg on Saturday. or ct lenst on Satur- dsy night. and it is to be sincerely“ hoped that some of the lucnl’ bcrhcrn will initiate the reform and plconi‘d a notion to such effect. Wm... ls flcantv a Bleaslns f 0f the beautiful women I have known. but few have attained superiority of any kind. so a Anna Katharine Green in " The Ladies ome Journal " So much is ex- pected of the woman accustomed to ad mirnlion, that she plays and plasters with her fete till the crooked stick is all that is *th her. This we see exemplified again snd cgcln. While the earnest, lofty. sweet- smillng woman of the pale hair and doubt- lul llne of once. has. perhaps. one true 'over whose worth the has time to recog- nize, an acknowledged beauty will find herself surrounded by a crowd of showy cgotists whose admiration ac dance and he sliders her that she is sometimes tempted tqbesww bercelf upon the moss lnportoncts one inordsr to and tits unmtnlngl y "music. than the lnosntivs to education, end to the vultivetion of one’s especial power is ltcklng. Forgetting that the triumphs which have made a holldcy of youth must lessen after years. many it full: one nsglccts that training of mind wblob'lvrs to liter who is poorln nil else. on endless storehouse of wealth from which chaotic hope to produce tron-urea for her own lslsotcslon and shot of those about her. long after the dtful bloom upon bar hand some sister‘s cheek hos Quint! with the roses of (tap: reed summer. chm-.4... - .,........«;~...â€". . .9. With health and lteactv laden. a rich and priceless «hi 0% To woman pale and wa t . lty precious sift t bring. finch the co) act and such the mission of woman‘s valued friend. Dr. Plsros's Favor- . its Prescription. Din‘t let unreasonable prv inflos prevent you from charln the health and beauty profisrtd. In seed stilt, this mom m Bondy 1 Ross of . t ecttnoatcoantlcsswcaksesces‘sstd discuss- collar to women. but that readily yield to magical l Isa-rm. :somnasded.mfr'onsh dramas. and raw-saw“ by the World's Di led 3‘ Association. Baltic. . 1!. give ’ in every eaaa.cs mommy paid far It cheerfully refunded. *- ;. Macy but the Cheese would hO'ts cp . and nails to the touch. sslssd The ester left his fans can heaped. " You are t. Doc's speak. seven think of at word while in Russia. You may been American. yrn mayhem. ldsatkaow. you to leave any shop.“ The ruins fear of the man semant- eatad tstlf to the young lady and her crothvs. They left the storehurricdly. nor did the relocate their Inquiry for know. led“ )ilhllisls while that remained in Pct-rebut “ To think." t s girl said in narrating the experience to the ship‘s company of the Numandle. while raturninshome ; " only think of being takon for a spy l Wasn‘t it dramctlcf he like . “ Yes. indeed." cold one of her audi- tors. an American resident of Paris. " it was dramatic. and but for the fact that the Russian evidently understood American customs it might have been trcg c He probably knew you were not a s y. He said that to frighten on [Is as you to leave his store for h s own preservation. Had he acted differently you might have inquired further and the result might have been a long aoj turn in Siberia." but i .Itl ask '8‘ II. ”In Rd CALP. an Arabic. laud“ Which Dates Iro- Ada- and Iva. There are hundreds of queer myths and traditions glue to account for the fact that the see is felt. ssys the Fit. Louis Republic The Arabs say that when the first pair sinned they ware list in a beautiful rdan on a tract of land ) )and to a main- aud by a narrow neck or isthmus. When it became known to the Holy One that His people had sinned He went to the garden for the purpose of driving them out cud across the narrow neck 0 land into the patch of thorns end brambles on the other side. Anticipating whet would be the cons:- qucnoe of their heinous crime. thsy had predpared to leave tber beautiful garden. so had actually gone so far as so send the children and goats across into the thicket. When the Holy One appeared on the torus the first pair started to run. but the woman looked back. For this the man cursed her. and for such a crime was almost immediately turned into 5 block of salt. (Compare with G'incsls xix , 26.) The woman. more forgiving than her husband. stooped to pick up the shopsleec megs of cult, when immediately tits burrow neck of lend beg to to crack and break. As she touched what had once been her oom- pcnion she. too. was turned to salt just us she neck of land sunk and the tutors ruohcc‘i through. Fun: thst day to this. the Arabs says all the waters of the ocean have rushed through that narrow channel at least once a year, constantly wearing away the salt of what was on 's our first parents. yet the bulk of the two stlty objects is not dimin- lahed in the least. m.._â€"_.‘â€"â€"â€" The laho‘any. “To put your lags under a friend's mahogany " is still to wellnndurstood figure of speech. but. for ull you know. in, sitting down to dinner with him you may be putting them under plcin deal. The phrase tells of a time before diner o la rcssc had made the tanloclouh s fixture. by romovin the joints and other dishes to tho, , side tab and replacing them by horror? . loads of fruit. flowers and swsctmeats, u revolution almost as complete as took piece when the Gothic conquerors of Italy act the fashion of sitting at table instead of reclining in the Roman manner. One country lsouse. and one only. i have still the privilege of visiti where the carving is still done on the is e. and aftor dinner. every moVsble having been lifted. the butler withdraws the cloth, and. with pardonsblc pride. reveals an expense of mahogcn «deeply. darkly. beautifully brown. w th a surface like ice to the eye It is probably its rarity that makes one appreciate this. feature in the entertainment ; but certainly. as the decanters ad is noiselscsly round i- their silver traysnhe claret seems to box» row a more silky seduction. the old sherry a more voluptuous glow than they possess on dinner tables a la mode. One thing is certain. that he is a cagaolons host who. instead of following shcsplikc in the rock of everyday entertainers, hss the courage torctslc some distinct feature like this It is sure to dwsll pleasantly in the minds of his guests. for it reminds them of times long one by. which always seem brighter and carer than the present. As If. cine remarks in his " Historic do is thterctnrs Anslat'cc." " lo we: hicn croirs qu'alors iss choose n'ctsiont point plus he lac qu'ac- jourd'hnl ; mars in attic en que lss bcmmrs lrs trcovrlsn'i plus belles."o-Bincl-n~~.~’.‘a Napalm. om star." la since. ' The people were in a state of excitement over the marriage of the halls of the pl.“ and the high price her prosprotlfl has all had had to pay for her: fifty tasls to pu chase a " number two wile " was hishly creditable to the town which had given birth tosuch a treasure. The Ban-oh'uanarc on much given to selling girls. and large numbers are crate-Hearty from Oh'uns oh‘lag far Has a Shanghai and other eastern cities. The price usually paid for coaufalscrasveayeatslefrcnt seven to ten taels. They are kindly reared by the stock former moose than. root-5% c “ lib " erel education with all mocarnawom lisli. manta." and when they have attal the age of streets are easily disposed of at high ricra. The {trade has nothing crnul shuns t. and may of these girls are rec members of My in after life. a: re- tclaly snjcy many more materiel comforts than if they ad been MI in th it you vil leads. 5 but lived in '90va of highly rssprctcbie Chinese whore the wife has four or five little girls purchased with her asvtass. sail they were treated with as much kl'Mtsssl cud love so bar ems. chll dreamâ€"Lieu. Rectum, in luck Omani. MI. by Irv-- Boat. Wspasssd heavily laden jlrks s‘nwly worn-(sketchy to amass whet insurmountable (lino-lites. A undred naked. Mtln end aria-c sing is. useless issued one start elves. new ctsclatas ovary assets at ctackl taah‘ i p: ti J3 t. E I g. if. i on,L in i ii iii *- rupsc a brick) for one of the " opp i :2 ii ii! i 53 g?! l: or iiaii '1 and stifie the hair.” “ i never thought of that." “ Well. that amounts to nothl " the butter. “It moods important whatever we say in favor of wcsncn' lsolsct by thefcut thattheywear twlesas hours at a time as wear theirs. in thsmuniu‘ dinner; they wear their bonnetsln at tho that”. during where and all the time. The in all: boys and man have their hair out girls and women don't. A little girl's hair is nursed after she passes all childhood. Bouts fathers who are ' to their families in the but ty lnststt t their babies' hair shall he cut. and the mothers yield in the cases of the girls with great rductanm. and after the little girls are four or five years old the women fisht to have their hair uncut thencaforward. and such is the rule with most girls. After thinking it all over for 00 years I am of the cflnlon that hair- cuttiog produces baldnssc. " Bee." continued the further, " what wonderful heads of hair the Indians have Bow thick it is; how splendid are the braids they wear down their backs. It is so with all savagesâ€"dill have lenty of hair and none ever out it. ‘hn white men who live in wild countries or on «up border exemplify the same thing. They wear their hair down on their shoulders and it is thick and luxuriant; but it has liirtl .iga difirenosbstwssntbs 008" ll. a- that and 0‘ t.” WW». I. 0- 0. '. lites-vault. mums for --~-~s&.~q The record of theworkof the Order in Ontario for the year ending Dads-isml 81‘. 1000, Ms chasing results. oiled lam; aver-pledgemberskx 73*. cries the year there was 1. lmtlcthnc. m died. The natistcscus ta gw‘htha total. ‘ ”grinds“; 11,000. a your . egress were coa- tsr'rv‘d. Tbs amount paid for sick benefita was ”to“ ; surpsnns' fess cad nursing. 06.810; wmowc‘ bout ills. 015.000; crphsns_ benefits. 01 ills; buryins deceased brothers. 3.1:); hnrytnxlcacsc" 'sedn‘wlves of brother’s. l. til; specs re s a char. .05“; total for year. mm The «‘29s has and in bank on call. Cl“ 666; love-tail lit mortgage and other securities. 0169 7“ buildings and lands. .134 680; furntlutw andrcgalia, I!“ 578; totelasutgm‘ no. The general boosfil fond amounts to 0558.- 898 ', widows' end orphans‘ fund. Gill 5“ : ccntlnscnt fund. 011,106. Toaal tunes. W Like a Good Conundru- Is life, because everybody must give It up But you needn't be in a hurry about it! Life is worth the living! 10 protons it. is worth your untirlng elfcrtl Don’t give it without calling to your rescue that (us old family medicine. Dr. Piercs's Golden Medical Discovery. Many a worn out. ex- hsnctcd body hes it mrede over good as new I It strengthens. builds up. invincrstca. assisting nature. and not violating it Cures lm r diocese. indigestion. and all blood- talnts and burners. Euro and lasting hour fill ansrsnteed. or money refunded. lens the not been out in oil the time they hum limo All droughts. thclifo of the rude people cruuud them. My calm decision is thst if you. want to establish baldness you must hoop the min. scrs away from your head. lilo modulinc will remedy boldness. To find :. physio that will do so is the surest road (to n grunt fortune. and men have been experimenting for more than a century without finding a remedy.” W Lotti“ a lam- Alone. Thnt a husband is ct limes silent and pro. occupied does not argue chut ho is indif- fa=rent to his wife, wrists Mrs. Phincns T. Barnum in the Ladies‘ Horus Journal.- he may be depressed. and yet not feel that marriege. for him. is a failure ; he may he captions and fretfcl. yct feel no irritation against his wife. from the obligation to be agreeable to their woman-kind. nor extenuating their frequent infractions of the code of inertial amenities ; I am only assuring you. for your own gwod, that these things are often the outward and visible sign of so inwsrd and spiritual discccordancs which you have not caused. and about which you would be unwise to grieve. Loam to wait. and by. and-by you will find that business went wrong that do ; or he cut in a draft. and all his bones sc ed with on incipient cold : or he had eaten an indigwllhlc meal (not at home, of course). curl was depressed he hncw not why. Waitl wsltl end when you have found out what the matter was. you will be thankful it?“ did not weary him with foolish quest on * What it Costs to larder in Tibet. I bod orrlvcd at Kcnzc in an evil hour. in the midst of the festivities of the 15-h of the fourth moon. when the people from far cud user congregate there and the chiefs review their men. and when drinking and fighting are the order of the day. In Tibet nearly every crime is punished by the lmposlticncf a line. and mnrderia by no menus on expensive luxury. The fine varies cccordinu to the social standing of 9.231;. victimâ€"130 bricks of tea (worth a or ten." 80 bricks for a person of the middle classes. to bricks for a woman. and so on down to two or three for a pauper or a wandering foreigner. as Lieutenant Lu Mlngyang kindly informed Inc. He said that there was hardly a grown up man in the country who had not a murder or two to his credit; and later on Afar. Blot. the Bishop of Tibet, corroborated this statsment.~Lieul. Rock hill. is March Century. W llaced from Church. When a young men withdraws from church associations we miss him at first more than he misses cc. This. however. crimes in time to be r‘rscd. There comes n time when we cease to miss him, having learned to get on very well without him; hr. be sadly misses the true friend» sh pa and the enriching joys of those tariy days. and bitterly race that he ever went I out not abaciving men l Tramp With an lye to Business. A bold trump at Scranton. Pennsylvania. carted of! the furniture and hricâ€"a-hrsc , from c mcnsiun in that city to an auction room last week and had nearly disposed 'of the same before the trick was discovered. The house won the unoccupied residence of a lately deceased gsntlcmsn. a side door of which had been left unfastened. The ar- ticles taken away were v dead at as 000..- 1'hei‘~x-..mp told u plsnslhlc story. but the auctioneers suspicions were aroused and the daring schema wcc frustrated- -W... Rosina! and Dramatic Notes. . Thomas W. Keene. the tragedies. hits bean oompnllcd ‘17»: sibnnrlon his southern tour for the batsman of this season. by an attack of nervous prostrstion. Mme. Famh-Mcdl. the dramatic . soptcno, who has been engaged by Mr. L. l out from unsung them into other scoletioa ‘ when. with no religion. heart. Be kindly admonished. young friend ; the path to the church is upwards. the path from the church is downwards - Troy Press. W law llaotrlclty is Conducted. When a pair of electric conductors ls grasped. one in each hand. the path for the current. so It is stated. is from one hand up thst stun. into the trunk. wher- lt vanities in all directions through the numerous posits open to it ; thence through the other arm and hand so the other conductor. When a sin conductor is gras by one hand with t fest resting on t mail, the iii of the current is throng that her- ass! arm to the body. and thence by way of the ins stomach and less to the feet and into ground. completing the circuit. nightly Ila“. Editor d range" rtntant using a moment is k wealâ€"Best all: that madcap: "A'pscphst is notwithcat or." Railroad editor (busily snatching away) â€"" ltcspt c-ea. thieves I" Am.“ "What! You love! austksrl But a ”1|qu year hthsr “lb-'2; lathelh'tdtnwa-a.” seal" M "Dcycc evertcttaw thesdvlecccht- coined-fisher a bcvvswav or steal. m." "1 uses tt ”way. lacs! Wales-estrus“.- Osl..taat hrs 1 . Aware-sat heatssttckaeefiacc-e Glhfifiltlhbdztflfitflf“ there was 110‘ M. Ruben. Now York. for in spring tour of concerts. oralorlos cud festivals. will leave Havro for New York, March itth. Bhe wlll make her first appearance in this country at the beginning of April in Bos- ton and Providence. 8hr will then appear in New York city. Chicago. and at the Indianapolis festival. returning to London commencement of June, where the but been engaged for the Italian opera hi Ucv m Garden. M... O. .V.-,, 0. II. B. A. The Supt-tine Cluocil and Grand Co~in~ all of Canada of the Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association had a joint consul tatinn yesterday at the Rossin Rouse on business connected with the society. The Grand Council of Canada was represented by Grand Chancellor J. O‘Connor ; Grand President. Dr. Motion; Grand Trustees. Rev. Father Ticxnnn. Barlow, Molplty. McPhlllipc. tar”, ldcssrs. E. J Rail and T. I’. Tcnsley. i'cbn O'Hara. Grand cl Adviser. sod El. it. Browne. Grand Re. cordcr. It is possible that several import). ant amendments to the bywlnnc will he the rasnlt of the session. -m..._... ,-.,~.__...___ _ _ Jamee‘ Life s. “urchin. In ”the latter part of 1088 the rich uncle of James Babcooh. of Ann Arbor. died. leaving him 0500.000 on condition that be married inside of slime ears. Blues than Jsmee' life hos been a rden. Hundreds of young and old woman sent him letters and photographs, the letters cutting forth their charms sad the demonstrating them. while scores of on s women called in person. Young Babooch has finally surrendered to c sister of O. 8. Jamws. a well-told merchant of Walth- gan,Wls.. whom he will wed in a short time. James 0. Fogarty. the wellkncwu bacc- hall player. is lying at the at of death in Philadelphia. N 41?... D.QILII.OI fiu-sâ€"‘flm “A“... Plco'a Remedy format-k h the Bush [must to Use and ... - . 5'i 5‘, Wat-fist. Pa" if . .. . ~ r .1 ‘- s SITIVE 00:33- F631?“ Oi shit. 19?; dollar. Wm 10. b!!! m llllll WW l 3"} v'lll‘f'Of those 0.. ‘0 v\;l t l “n?"fiuslfil b ‘. l W 3 . hi! I 1 Li 'l‘l'i'l‘m .. ‘éodl 1‘ ' 1.: ' til 1 dar:;u‘a coasixrsr‘rtovc, "0“ ll "it” ‘ .I In .lcdltsr ' I. l. .'i. N‘l 5‘1“&~I Gil l: 3": A! ‘.~s.il't‘i “do Sr. .. . ”if 1 , I.