The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1887 Page: 4 of 4
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Seasons of Plenty.
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ONE of the grentest winemakers of
miles.
Eastern mounl
bad since the last
AS an
Plevna
t
Journal.
There is one man in Atchison who is
said
loud, shrill
inehes from nose to tail.
n correspondent
and the mam moth mustache ol the hnn the animals woule sell for nftor
ere
DR. TOuwJEE, Director of .lhe New
door on Sunday morning, not Ion
gago.
"Well, I am willing to make a bet on it
hob-
of
falth
hold
A Tessa editor
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HPI HE II WE WEEP WIT
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Alfa California.
Itisundersto
hey had eaten it. Har, straw, and
ither kinds of fodder are too bulky to
TIE march of innovation in Boston
is about to overwhelm Mother Harring-
ton's famous coffee-house on School
street Governors, literntors, and men
C. P. HuxTINGTOX wishes it distinct
ly understood that he is traveling it
Europe for pleasure, not business.
How Black Won in a Canter..
Two citizens were standing at a hotel
signs
xican’
ban I..
l city by
there al
en arres
having I
Miss WJ
ostick.
lty man I
indation
day atei
sold of tl
EMsxic*
RonEur B. MANTELL thinks of pur
chasing a home at Long Branch.
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ME GAl
AnEsvI
Biber sti
akins cat
munificent sum of 10 cents was found Inclos-
ed. , .
A shrewd Bostonian has been making a
Everybody pities poor old Sharp; but
if pity were to rule there would be so
many Sharps that the city would be
robbed to its last dollar.—New "ork
Buoooss in Keeping Bees Largely Do-
pends on Making Preparations
for the Business.
said:
"I believe more colored people than
white pass by hore."
."Oh, no, certainly not,” replied Mr.
B;
__________ The old gentleman,
Irishman would say, is "the diyil
rom an to ten yean old. Among
the lot are a number .of military orders by
Gainesv
have be
past tv
ran the
facto si
against
i capture
are ci
that 1
county
canhal
for the
ferent
hasm
I tity.
in Gai
the of
ville e
Mrs. A. B. Coulter, of Fairbanks, Ala, has
made a bed-quilt containing sixteen thousand
pieces less than the size of a man’s thumb
reasonable times.
There is no longer much profit in
keeping bees if the object be to obtain
money from the sale of honey. Sweets
of all kinds are very cheap, and honey
forms uo exception to the general rule,
st II a large proportion of farmers who
occupy improved places w ll find it to
their advantage to keep a few colonies
of bees. The honey they collect and
Axoxg the royalties a Qneom Victo-
ria's jubilee was King Humbert’s broth-
er, Duc d‘ Aosta, “a forbidilen-looking
of his wings, flew across the,
and then gave a loud crow of t
“Blame the rascal! I will hi
in spite of his cunning," said t
tor, angrily giving a Iol*. --
tie which was soon answered
Storage of Fodder:
A scarcity of food for domesticated
Of the 1,900 members of the American Asso-
ciation for the Advancement of Selence, about
1,200 are expected to be present at the August
meeting in New York. "
A plensantaevice for ornamentation at a
French garden party was a fountaln, at the
base of which were blocks of ice mtngled
with ferns and flowers.
A citizen of Syvaeuse, N. Y., claims to owa
the largest dog la the world. The animal
weighs 203 pounds and measures 0 feet 8
The transcontinental railroad companles
give it out that sixty thousand persons are
booked for California during the coming fall
mmt winter.------------------------
TMEIE are sy mptons of a strong
movement to get. President Gilman,
ot John Hopkins university, back to
California as president ot the slate
university. Prof. Holelen having in no*
cordance with tiie original understand,
ing. retired from that position to take
. charge of the Lick observatory.
mint of money lately by selling a large num-
ber of counterfeit historical documents sup-
did you like it?"
"First rate." .nr.
”Kny adventures?" , 23
"No, nothing particular, only H
gagod." >
“Engaged? To a foreign lndyE
"Yes. She’a a native of Eng
“How’s her father fixed? •
“Very well,indeed. In fac,
what you’d call a rich man. 3
however, was. no consideration
me. I loved her for herselt alo
"‘Certainly. I understand.
sterling worth.”—. Merchant Tra0i
Cromwell, for which hegof apiece, and he
offered to produce a letter from Judas Itcariot
for 875.
American Invention is now engaged out-In
the wild west in tackling a long-felt want.
Says Th* Hn>p*tr (Oregon) Gautts; AAt
Walla Walla H. 8. Blantford’s experimental
garden is cronsing strawberry plants, sugar
cane, and milkweed to produce a new species
of vine which will grow sugar and cream in
connection with strawberries.”
During the last fifty years, since Queen Vie
toris was crowned in Westminster, the French
count up the reign of Lout* Philippa down; ta
the 24th of February, 1848; the republic, from
the 94th of February to the 10th of December,
1848; the presidency of Louls Napoleon Bona-
citles.
In New Jersey many farmers are -dolg
their mowing by night to spare their hores
A petrifed pine knotwesa curiosity lately
found in Georgia. It was about one foot , in
length and had the abide and appearance of
for fun." — Peoria TranKripl.
Uncle Sam can wipe out his standing
army and sell his m’serable navy to
sho junk ahop. A supply of toy piatols
will be suflic ent to rid the earth of all
Ito enemies,-Louisville <ommerctaL
peace or comfort while be reig
May the spin. of discontent ever
stranger to all who des re to be I
and useful.
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‘The Disinterested Love
ran poets from Wordsworth to W hit-
tier, have sung the pra'ses of the in-
dustrious little insect that gathers hon-
italos are now being visited by
residents of the
, "Well, old man."said a
man, “so you’ve been to Europe 4
ito capt
aught I
Apparently the danger of A scarcity
f .food for domesticated animals be-
Tomes greater as that of food for
auman beings becomes less. Stock-
aising has beconv the leading pursuit
f a large proportion of the persons
who own nid occupy, land. Most of
hem aim to keep as many horses,
attle. sheep, and pigs on their places
is they think they can supply with
ool. In case of a drought they sell
T animals so as tohnve fodder enough
o “go round." They generally find
lay he will spring it on the wrong man.
~ Atchison Globe.
P. T. Barnum has become a news-
paper correspondent Journalism of-
tori, more inducements to the square
meh ton men having a large stock of
big yarns on hand than the biggest
show op earth.—Kochtsfer Post.
No matter how «reat may ba the ends of hu-
man invention the end of the nutmeg li
grnter.- Merchet T outer.
cations for keeping bees and provid ng
plants whose flowers aford honey dur-
ing dilferent months of the year. .
If there are basswood and willow
’ trees on or near the farm when one in-
tends to keep bees they will be found
of great value. If there are none it
will be the part of wisdom to plant.
them without delay. They will serve
other useful purposes thn producing
honey for bees jo gather. The sides
of the road near the farm and bare
tracts of land on any port on of It can
be sown to mellot or sweet clover to
excellent advantage. Alsiho or Swed-
lab clover is an excellent honey-pro-
ducing plant, and one that to worthy
of attention for producing hay. White
elover remains,in blossom longer thnn
alniost any useful plant, while it yields
a most del cons honey of the most de-
sirable ‘color. The beginners, mutt
learn that bees do not make honey,
and that they can only obtain it whien
honey-produeing flowers abound. Pas-
turage is ns necessary for bces a* for
farm animal*, and on its excellence
and nearness to’tto idves will largely
depend success iii keeping bees.—Chi.
cago Timti.
A SAD HUMAN WRECK.
se
ran sport long distances at anything
iko a inoderato cost. It is generall
sheaper to take farm animals to places
where them nrb lnrgo supplies of food
petulantly:
I wish—*
and themselves.
Since the heated term set in at New York •
large increase in the number of suicides and
crimes has been noted.
An Englishmnan writes to Henry Labouchere
that he wants to enlist but to unable to do N
because nis teeth areibad.
A church in Birmingham, Ala, has female
choristers, who wear tastefully-designed sur
plices of Scotch town abhd violet caps
. The largest nugget of silver yet obtained
— dug up in Arizona, and weighed 42,200
r form of civiizatitn disappear when
thie repor is circulated that people are
iufering for want of sufficient and
suitable food.
lhuc.jpg.Hm past forty, y can, such an
dvance.....has beon made in methods of
storing grain. in preserving fruits, and
n canning meat and fish as to render
famine almost impossible. Fruits, fifti,
rod fresh meals can be kept for twenty
roara in hermeticallj sealed packages,
and can be exposed-to the changes of
iny cl mate without liability to injury.
A sullieient amount of beef and mutton
ould b) canned in Australia or in some
f ilie countries in South America in a
nonth’s time to suppl, the inhabitants
>fnn empire with meat for a year.
Alnska, ewfoundland, or "Norway
zould supply fiel preserved in the same
war. California, Cuba, and Central
America sara able to supply the world
2-e
How We Expud
More able-bodied men attende
ball games In the United States
Fourth than the armien of the
numbered at any time during th
olutionary war. That is the *
have grown.-Clevelund L^br-
Thu half hour had nearly elapsed,
with a record of three or four Caucas-
ians ahead, when a ban d was heard
oom ng up the street,
"What’s that?” said the counters,
esthey gnzed at the .advancing throng.
It was the funeral of a colored man
who had been a member of several 8o-
cretaociatitaulall-hiabcothren-hnd
turned tai to ass’st at the obsequkos
Mr. B mkes no supra such bets now.
—PMtbnrgk < kronicle.
• .. e
Once Wenithy, Innuential and Ambi-
tious, Bill Now Wearing shneiles.
In the city chain-gang, tolling in a
listless, hopeless w*y, may be seen an,
old man, whose face, says the 11 rming-
ham (Ala.) Age. will impress the stu-
dent of human nature. Under his right
gage in beekeeping, however, withrout
Ruitable preparation. Some standard
work on beckeeping should be obtnined
and earefull studied before any hives
orbaesawebtainod. —I practical, Lhe-
prospectivet bec- kesper should. Visit a
place where several colonics are kept by
some person who has been successful
with them. Much Information can be
thus obtained about the proper location
of hives; tha methods of handling bees:
of keep ng them over the winter, and
of feeding them when there is a scare-
part, to the 2d of December, 1861; the empire,
from November, WU; then thedowufall; nexi
the government of national defence, on ths
4tb of September, 1870; then the presidency of
M.ThlerinHeH-utit the sth ora, —
1873; next that of MacMahon, t the montu 0
Januory, 1870; and Jastly the republic o I
President Grevy.
A 930,000 granite monument recently erect-
ed in Calvary cemetery, New York city, by a
blind man bears Util inscription: "To out
last the British monarchy.’’
The geographieal center of Providence,
R L, is occupied by a marsh worth about
$1,000,000. It is a great ptoduor of noxious
odors, inosquitoes, and malaria.
Lumber to la great demand la Ban Fran-
elsco. His supply not being equal to the
want* of all busers. All coast mill* are run-
ning and new ones are being built
Persons having trade dollars should present
them at tue banks or send them to the treat:
ury department at Washington before Sept. 1
if they wish to have them redeemed.
A well-known professor gsve notice that he
could not meet his “dssses.” A wsg deleted
--12
fou
if the white poople are in excess I’ll
give you *1 apiece for as many as there
are in the majority. If thu colored peo-
ple are in excess you pay me,$1 in the
same way." 7,
••All right," said Mr. B., and the
count began.
the ‘Xi’ and made it "lasses." The professor t : ii,
again-deleted the “1,’’ aad flnlshed tqrhtvthg "What does
41 1 ’ »
Block Island, but he expects to be
able to resume his duties at the open-
ing of thu fall term. Mr. and Mrs.
Tonrjee are to have the assistance this
fall of the Rev. Charles Cotton Kimball,
D. D., of Bennington. Vt, and Mrs
Kimball.'
“What does your lordship J
whispered • voice close by. 3
turned in the direction of the w
and saw a strange fantasucal]
being standing near, and gazingi
into his astonished eyes. “W
youF’ stammered Horace, una
remove his eyes from the strang
“No matter who I am, if you
my name yoa might not know J
the bettor; bat toll mo your I
Horace, what are you wishing kJ
••Oh, I was wishing that 12
rooster, a regular bully rooster, d
could fly, or run without gettz
very tired; I could catch thei
butterfly or nimble grasshoppe
ease and delight"
“You shall have your wish,"
the stranger, with a peculiar J
in his sparkling eyes.
No sooner had the stranger mJ
when, lol Horace felt a funny T
tion,‛ and as he turned toward the
stream he saw his reflection h
water, a beautiful rooster as everi
ed the sod. With a loud crowd
light, Horace commenced to enjo
roostership.
“Did you ever see - such a sp
pock?” exclaimed a huntsman,
Ehnneed to seethe-now-made- to
“No" replied his companion I
not; I tell you he is worth having
takeaim!"
“He may belong to some h
near by, therefore it would not be
to shoot him,” answered the firat
ring the food to them. Tho difficulty
n doing either of these things is the
nek of money in the hands of farmers
iml stock-owners during seasons of
ievero drought.
The small crop ot grass an I other
lorage plants this season will doubtless
ave theccmfeetof calling the attention
f farmers to the hecessity of storing
’odder for stock during years of plenty
» have ready for use during years of
teareity. Without doubt a million
Arm animnis will be disposed of, or
tept nt a loss to their owners in the
xorthwestern stntesand territories this
Jenson on account of a lack of sufficient
end to feed them during next winter.
A little foresight on the part of the
wners of these animals-would have
vrovented this loss. Dur ng years of
plenty tli(‘y did not follow the example
let by. Josepl in Eryptrhey diduot
itor up food against the coming years
f famine. They burned the straw pro-
fuced in t heir grain fields or allowed it
o rot in heaps.. They suffered their
sornstalks to remain where they grew
r plowed them under for manure.
They burned maqy acres of good prai-
•io grass in orderto make the pastur-
ige better or to prevent the spread of
ires at times when they would be likely
o destroy crops or fnrm build ngs.
Apparently they had “no thought" of
tears when tiore woul bo little rain
o produce fodder for stock.
It is a very ensy matter to preserve
iny mnde from clover and tnme grasses
f a farmer has sufficient barn room. It
hounds They were sent to feth
eock back to therother side d
stream. While they awam thoug
water the cock took refuge n
brandies of a large locust; he
from branch to branch until he e
look down without fear upon his ।
suers.
“I tell you heia game; let’s t
him flown'" • -
“By no means; better to inquin
to whom he belongs; the owner.*
be unwilling to part with him d
price.” The hounds were rec
and to the great delight of the <
they followed the huntsmen away
the tempting game cock.
As soon as tl •« partyhad disap
ed, the oock came down from bisi
ted position; in doing so he hap
to alight upon a piece of glass as
his foot severely.
“Ah. he exclaimed, bitterly. I
a rooster is not what 'it is crack
lite almond-esed "furriner"' who re
■ cently graduated at Yale and climbed
______________into notoriety ly piarrying a rich Amer-
"__ban gii l, is in nnv way related to the
Virginia famly of laics.
Emma Janks, nccording to a current
paragraph, is the brightest of the corp*
of Washington women correspondents.
. Site is tmuarriei. She has a good in-
come and maintains a nice little iiome
Sheis not pretty, but good.
Miss KArHEIINE COxWAY, whose
verses hi various Roman Catholiepa-
pers are being extensively copled, is a
native of Rochester, N Y., long a res-
idem of Boston' and an associate editor
of Mr. John Boyle O'Reilly's PUot.
YtNa Ernus FIELo is said to have
netted $600,00 ) in one day on the
"slump" in anhutten 1. His father,
. it is elaimed, knowing that he must let
ihe stock got thought that young Cyrus
might as well profit by it as anyone
else. . >_________.__________
‛Jome PAu-BocecK,. a bard- work ing
. Philadeiphia journalist of -noe, has
been honored by having some of laps
poetry insertei in E. De Laney Pier-
son’s. wef seleeted work'just issued
under tho thth of *Soeiety Verse by
American -Writers."
Italy is the Count de Marifiori, son ol animals is much more likely to occur
King Victor Emmannel. He owns i ’ at Lhe present time than a famine or
vineyard comprising seven thousand scarcity of food for human beings,
acres. -________
tept for years with very littie loss in
nell-construeted slacks or ricks. Es-
pecinlly is tills the case when the slacks
r ricks are covered with thateh mads
»(long rye straw ns they are in En-
Hand. By taking great pains in build-
ng the stacks gra n straw can be kept
n as good condition as it was when
t was thrashed. Two hundred tons
A pressed hay can lie kept for years
inder a roof ilgt in most-parts of the
souniry would not cost more than $50
-the amount that may 1m .realised for
ahree tons in a year of scarcity. Cheap
lay is generally n good investment. Jt
*ost* next tnnothing to hold it and it
mubles the owner to sell It at a high
r co when the grass crop fails or to
niv cattle or other stocK to feed when
hey nuq low. as ihey prom sc to be ths
mining fall.
Propmrmrt-mxespmg.4—
That more persons fail to derivp
sither plenaure or profit from keeping
w th fresh fruits preserved in airtight
pnekuges. . By the new methods of
drying grains all the cereals can bo
’ tept for mary years and stored in lire
- ini ruoisture proof warehouses at a
, ominnl cost. Chemical knowledge lias
l .mnabled us to keep in n fresh state
, early all the artils of food that a
lew years ago were classed as perish-
’ able and the great bulk of which was
rdinnril/ wnsted.
has claimod the attention of thespeta-
tors in poljce court by short speeches
couchodm puteand cloqhent langnago,
and in conversation show* that he has
known better days. This man, so rum-
or says, was educated at one, of the
colleges of the country forthemiuistry,
butafterward adopted the profession
of law. In his chosen protession his
br Hliant intelloct male him successful,,
and he was soon on the road to fame
and fortune. Of good family, his genins
nnd accomplishments made him n%ocial
favorite, mid in time he won the. hand
ofa beautirul society belle. For sever-
nl years the fates were kind nnd be
knew nothing but domestic happiness
and professional success, bu: In an evil
hour, the foriune he had accumulated
was swept away by speulation. Close
on the heels of financial disaster came
domestic discord mid jenlouse, and the
once happy homo was changed ton hell
on earth. Solace was sought in drink,
and the man was soon on the roait to
ruin. For several years ho has been an
outcast and a wanderer 6n the face of
the earth, with only enough pride to
conceal tho name he once honored.
Theendof his career, which can not.
be far distant, wdl probably be a grave
in the potter's field, and another sad
life history will pass into oblivion.
large official envelope, marked "A present, 1
with thanks." Upon opening the same the
er, to the great relief of Horae
"' Tnt‛sSo,butwe.mtght
cock; M-any rate, IEfee like
him; let’s catch him, and ask
farmer all the particulars;" su
acts to his words, the hunter
ored to seize the oock, who ■
they are not 1 kcly to occur in civilized
countries. A sufficient nmount of food
is proiluced almost every year in some
part of the world to supply all the in-
habitants of every portion of it. The
news of the fatluro of the crops in any
country spends nil over the work! long
before a fnmine occurs, and provisions
are made for obta ning supplies. By
menus of steamsh ps nnd railroads
grains andrmeats can be transported
MEXICP
so, Tex,
Lieut W
the cent J
L Norther
29, aa foil
Ins yet to
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frequent,
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s no news
re plent
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Cook, ow
ch, had a
non bear
b was on
lotthehe
f flesh fd
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oter into
r it
urder wal
lies El Pa
circumst
red Mexd
r of Juan
ealthiest
of northe
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was com
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tacee let
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ft three i
id to hav
I. besides I
Hint prope
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L Mr*. M
• clildren
however!
ing to mJ
n certain!
te whi hl
lived d
es hasb
sommittin
ulatio i "I
rthe affai
wealth and high soclat position-in a
distant State. On several occasions he
There has been no flagrant miscar- auaunu un
riage of juetiee in Miami county courts «n orfflnarv'fat knot
mnatshoilld lend the citizens to antici- “ oee-o
-pato legal act.on by hanging a man bo-
lore his vietina is desl.— Indianapolii
VBRONA Baldwin has made bci
debut as a dramatis reader in San
Francisco. Her programme consist
nover xotirenmhengpobazomsoxtknburing°.
PITH AND POINT.
Death loves a shining mark, and she
bit a dandy when sho .iurned. loose
/im.— KingUon (N. M) Shafi.
A man can really pay more attention
to a woman by lokiug at her with one
•ya than he can with both eyen t ack.
With Armour at the hood of our
meat-packing industry, the Omahog
has reason to feel very proud.- Omahu
Bee.
Utah seems disposed to give UP poly:
gamy. It la a b'g triumph for good
morals and Kato Field.— New io>k
Graphic. was dug up in Arizona, anu weiguuu w-v
A physician says that a wild Indian ounces; valued at the same number of dollara
never lias a cold in his hoad: - True,
but there are other jhings in.his head
which are abhorrent to civilization.—
t impracticable to purehnse food to
father, uaving 1.. -
same round and project ng fore-head odo loathe fool would cost more
nos 11 m and she told twoor three more
lies to cover up the first one. The devil
seemed then to enter into a contest
whanono, whom wswIUmUHma" [With her ami it wns a neck and-neck
WWW* ono, "om we will call MfArtrace fora time, she Fendeavorig to get poneTto be fn
ahead of the devil by tolling more and * k-----
more lies. Even one revealed itselt,
purely from its own weight. Once a
man or woman realizas that ho or sho
has been caught in an out-and-out lie,
weI, i am willing to make a bet on it l ho power is gone to look straight in
Keep a record for half an hour and sou. the eye. the recipient of the lie. A
certain business man, without any oc-
cdsion therefor, has told me n number
of lies. He has become possessod of
the idea tliat the lies add an influence
in h half of certain projects. The first
lie became exposed of its own accord.
The second"itto. The other lies have
struck me as suoh as they were uttered.
It is impossle to conceal n Ho.
Therefore, don’t I e. This suggestion
is based on purely business principles.
If a minister wore preaching on the
subj-at of I os ho would ur^o a higher
molve. I would advocate truth-tellingt
as a businesg polioy.—Des fH.iuee Mai.
and distributed very rapidly; There
are now organized charities in nearly
avery country that are conducted on
largely of ail article dealiug with Lhenbusiuesaprjnciples, The wqAhh of pq-
"tiona, nssociatfons. And individuals is
. ey from flowers. Even the composer 1
"of the most popular hymns have cm-
ployed the "busy bee” to point a mor-
al. The profile of bee-keeping have
been shown by exhibiting the yearly
balancesheet of a few very successful
apiarlans, who were chiefly engaged
In selling patent hive and Imported
queens. A census was not taken of
the failures in bee-keeping, so that the
general public learned little about
them. Keeping bees was generally re-
presented as a very easy sort of em-
ployment. in which there wa Hille to
do except to “boss the jeb:V The bees
were presumed to know their own
business and to attend to it at all
Graphic.
Somebody should start a now tom- -----------
perance movement to rescue the perish the persplration covered
ing from the deadly ice pitcher.—Sot ernateitles.
'on Globe.
Ilie lule wonder that Billy Kerr
failed as a farmer. It Ie said that he
planted 160 acres of radishes the first
year.— Atchison Globe.
it Tod Bunker don't keep hie sow
and shoats from under our office he is
ging to lose some pork—a word to
ewise is suftie lent.-- Carson Lariat.
" Lord Kerr led his troops all through tho In-
dlan mutiny with an umbrella, and Oaman
Pasha carried a large white one into action at
close by his side. I
••Oil, I only wish I had chosen M
come a nica little pony: no on 1
want to sht me then, every onevd
pet roe, and—" I
“You shall have yoar wish."!
swered the stranger, with a pedi
joyous voice. ... |
Sdon Horace found himaelf in a la
field, enjoying his freedom, and evj
ing Ills delight gayly.
“By George, if that ain’t a splat
pony!" exsaimed a horse jockey n
ing that wy. "Ft have him assu
twice two are four!" Then apefl
aloud he called the frisky pony ■
gently, and by persuasive means M
edhim. The pony, however. sM^
his temper, was subjert to a straq
experiment, a la Hareg; after ■
quite subdued, his new owner (2d
ed him for sale to tho uncle of M
Discontent; here in his new plnc
was subject to. thie whims of Mil
cousins, who drove him hard, I
often treated him shamefully. . A
"Ah, me.” oxclaimed the poS
day. “how hard it is to be the sail]
my own cousins, how I do wish I fl
throw the rascal on my back offi” |
commencedto kick, and then cad
plunge into cold water, which amN
ed Horace from his sleep. He had
used every effort to gain the sod. "
he had heen asleep, saying to MH
"Is this then only a dream? whe d
the stranger have been that spok
me so plainly?" 1
That stranger was the spirit 05
content, who reigneth in many
and alas, in many homes; he proPd
many changes, which never bringH
happiness; he ofTereth counsel nnd
sistance, but these can neveri
England Conservalory, is stilt ilbuan be kept for live or evyp ten years
without having Ils quality .greatly in-
ured. The hAv mad of sfougli grass
r the wild grnss of the prairie can be
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the best of it
The unreconttnieted DaUv Statu, at New
Orleans, sugizests that a popular fund be
started “for a monument to Admiral Raphael
Semmes, the heroic ommander of the con-
federate cruiser Alabama.”
The postmaster of Crson, Nev., is repre-
rented to have received lately a letter with
the request that he “hand it to any person
who has hog cholera In bla farhily." That in-
dividual has not yet been found. .
“A point,” as the term was used frequently
in connection with the recent coffee flurry, is
oneone-bundredthpartof a emit, this being
(be smallest fraction in which dealing* in op-
tions are permitted on the Naw. York coffee-
sexchange.
On the 18th of April the streets of Sydney,
N. 8. W., were like river* from the effect* of
a great rain-storm, and a valuable horse was
drowned in one of them, while boys and men
amused themselves by swimming across the
thoroughfares.
Senator Hearst says of San Franciseo: "Af-
ter traveling all over the United States and
going into nearly every important city, I give
you my word that no city a quarter the stze of
thia (except perhaps New Orleans) in so far
behind in the way of improvementa."
Deafness ie often caused by surf bathing. A
breaking wave le very likely to drive- water
forcibly Into the car and injure it, aa there is
generally sand in the water. By Ailing the
ears with pellets of wool, however, barm may
be avoided. Cotton will not do, because it
becomes sodden.
The troops who followed the raiding A parties
through the mountains of -soutbern Arizona,
recently, say that in crossing the San Pedro
valley the hostile* traveled nearly fifteen miles
on tip-toe to hide the trail, but the Iniian
scout who accompanied the soldiers held the
track just the same.
A clergyman at Camben, N. J., tells a good
story. A few days ago a stylish couple called
at his house and were married by him. On
retiring the groom hauded the minister a
nobbed at her tables. Jolin A An-
drew, the executveof lhe war days,
was wont to sip his Java here. Banks.
Gaston, Rice, Butler. Henry Wilson.
Janies T. Fields, E. P. Whipple, and
many others hnve often nailed for the
jocund pumkin pin in the din, gas lit
recesses of this histor e reetnurant Tin
........faortarthoprieeswretowmme
napkins not always innnculato d d no.
deter their pal ran age
When you retire for th summer to-
he count ry to enjoy fruits' nnd vegeta-
Mes fresh from th orehar and garden,
be sure the conveniences are good for
getting these del glits from the city
markets.— Cineinnafi Cotnuicrdnl Oa-
sette.
The soulful business of studying
Browning's poems to see if they can by
any stretch of ingennity be made to
mean something, is still going on in
Boston and vicinity. And yet we
wonder at the steady increase of in-
sanity.-- Bostow Globt. 7
A Boston paper objects to the intro-
luclion <nto the language of the word
"champion ize." Boston should bo the
font place. It would seem, to object to
he coinage of a word that might be so
useful in talking and writing about
Messrs, Sullivan. Kellv, and its various
ther chain pions.—Chicago Times. . "
When yu feel an inckinaton to
write anyihing for ppblication. sup-
press it al nil hazards. Remember
what the Irish judge remarked to a
prisoner in the dock who asked per-
mission to favor the court with a few
remarks: "Sit down. All we want of
you I* silence, and— little of that.-
New Turk Tribune.
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A Peruicious Habit.
Too muel lying is the order of the
lay. More lira are told than there is
half occasion for—indiscreet, transpar-
ent.- blunder.ng, bound-to-be-exposed
lies! Lies, like munler, are sure to out
They will out nine times out of ten of
their own accord and the tenth time
through lhe over-iuquisiliveness of the
man lied la Lying is a witless, foolish
habit, to say nothing of it from a moral
itandpoint. A person who hasn't a
higher mofve for refraining from un-
truths needs being apprised of the fact
Hint, to resort to lying is one of the
poorest possible of business policies.
There ara men who lie, and fie, and
lie, nnd who think they are. making a
point by Jy ing, and yet who are caught
at it, nnd caught nl it nnd caught nt it.
They are not told that they aro liars,
and hence do not know that their false-
toods are known to be such, but Ihey
are known nnd the tellers of them tire
poor deluded fools Ono square-out
lie w ll keep a person in hotter water
longer than any other indiscretion ho
can comnmit. A woman with whom I
once had some dealings in a profession-
al way, without any provocation what-
ever, volunteered, regarding a certain
business mattor, a lie. Subsequent
events o' 2 purely natural And unpro-
voked character, led her to fear ex-
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toes than from any other dopartnwol
of husbandry Is bynomenns eireng
The occupat on has been rendered At-
tractive by those who have written and
spoken upon it. All the ancient poets
from David to Virgil, and all the mod-
while it will bo much more satisfactory
for use on the table than the syrups been feeling very
that are now sold. One should not An- Apache out break.
past life and myriad 1.bel and damage,---
’ its .. , at fhe disposal of famine-striekeh com-
- — ........ ............—----- munities. Dffurences of race, religion.
It is now denied that Yan Phon Lee,
AcConDING to Charles L. Webster,
one of the Drill now publishing Grant’s
memoirs and MeClean’s owu slory,
Mrs. U.S. Grant has received $395,000
as her share of the receipts from the
sale of her busband’s writings. Mr.
Webster snys the firm expeets to pay
her $50,000 more this year.
Ie caltorala ostriches sell for 1,00 v _J
PThe ndency in Tennessee is toward small ,
"rjuens deal of strostrepadrtng •
done In New York city. „
Eljjhty-four different languages and dialect*
are rogulariy spoken in New Torkc
Newark, N. A, expended 8500,000
sewer, aad now And* the scheme tobentah
ure. " ..11
The whole length ot mall routes In operation
ia the United States amounts » 870°
ity of natural food. Much can, also bo
learned about the value of different lo- In imminent poril of his life. He car-
ries-aeard with the legcud, "I am
somewhat of a liar myself," and some
I In t
gro was
ork, the
bod by
irther sti
H they r
orth of
any, the
lexican,
nd work
lore, wb
ils persot
I Uh a bl
once resulted
fam ly." .
Arrau many years, absenco-from
th s .country, 'Rev., Dr. Abel Stevens,
l ho Methodist histor an, has arrived -in
i tddoni H ou - hU way arnnud thn
worl. He happily readied home just
in time io congratulae his son. a well-
known journalist of Los Angeles, on
liis recent marringe,
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John CaSPIKLL is in San Bernardino
county, California, with a parly* ol
Texas colonels hoiking for gdod inves-
menjs. Campbell is the mn who
swam across the Ohio river during the
war anil cut loose the guuboat ironsides
and let her drift down stream while
the crew was asloep,--a —=
individual," says
in causing the starvation of
, Tur duke of Hamilton, who waa one milions of human beluga are
of the heaviest plungers on the English never likely to ocor again, or at least
turf, uow devotes nil It s time to yatel-
ing. He has just returnci from the
Red sex_______
GALUSHA A Grow, '.lie Pennsylva
nia politician, believes that Sam Pan-
dall’s ehauces for re-olection are better
than they would be if the democrata
controlled the state.
to be. I wish, I wtok I wImM—j
_________j your lordehip."2
asked the vo ce ho had heard b
Famines that
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