all sours. rn.■ < to accept accidents philo- “Mr. Charub! up a laandso^ amount o> toney, which y. At your neighbor spills a was continually a videome in- ] pher!” spoke < A Hoiae Creek, California, man baa bf wine anil it trickles down over puro« Ct»« terest. To tell the <iuth„e 00uld, if answer. bT wyuh u . innbtt . nt breadth of yonr aatin gown tlij nearly lost his life by the bite of a rab diner-out. necessary,<lraw his check for SUIB ¡¿at Then Mr. Ful severity <4 of the blow will not be bit. umary seventy the pustoi I If Raphael had depicted his little fel- would stagger most ordinary 10kkeep- ' two partnors I'yany outcry. To make the Cigarette and cigar smoking among all ■ be »n mitigated by unleM hC • lows on canvas with bald heads and ers. Even his employers.the' gru bou;e 11 each other. to whom the accident classes of Boston women is becoming _____ _ person fctf’ee- unlucky per; not minus wings, you would have a faithful of Who.’«om, Fulsom & Co. The sun w had happened as much at bis ease as general, likeness of Christopher Cherub, bache aware of ho"w much he was po-'vised; the beams . -issible, is the test of a true lady; he Jim Keene, the wealthy stockbroki «rear too lor, aged fifty, aud confidential clerk and the never mentioned money to hiT nOr ceding from K should be different io ntvlw w ill Buffer eat'H£ht at best, and despite once peddled stationery in San Fri bookkeeper for the great house of Whol he to taem. In fact money was bydly Simon not I ball-dress, Her most beuiliful of yonr utmost kindness. I quoted Syd- •isco som, Fulsom & Co , India merchants. ever mentioned in any of their form, pf Mr. Cherub, «Fplaced his hand on bis _ Smith’s account of a country dinner The Polar bears arc taking their a , For thirty years Mr. Cherub had been business; the word “draft” was the te^ [ «builder; th rhe gently raised his head jewels and her richetit laces find in a iirst week; but as he was the prince of _______ jly stopped,and,in a husky ceremonious dinner a suitable occasion ,iin„. out, you will surely forgive an nual spring excursion on the top of in the service of Wholsom, Fulsom & with Wholsom, Folsom <St Co.; mono-j but inniedii for their display. Places at the table i Co., and during that time his books had was dross, vulgar; draft was aristocratic J 1 voice, , tafd, “Mv God, he is dead!” h'3 liters, iceberg. Mr. Wliolsoni.anil Mr. Fulsom looked should be found as quietly as possible, i other ex rtte' frolu one always balanced. A, very quiet, unas- aud dignified. A Canadian eat lias adopted so sumí man was Mr. Cherub, and, Well, the house of Wholsom, Fulsom » each other ttud both repeated, “He is and a man is wire to inquire before go young black squirrels that were thro ing to the dining-room on which side of withal, a ’ iau in the broadest sense. Jr Co. flourished. Christopher Cherub drtd.” < to her to be eaten. The children who played about the was o^his thirtieth year of service; no riei, d ith his locket rnd tress of She table he is to sit. Guests remain ■ The Philadelphia medical colle; standing until the hostess baa taken her < day after he went. m*„frnm Lmi wharves, where la entreaty on the part of the firm could hair clasped ^Ins hands. digtinct graduated 709 students in 1881. 'I Wholsom, Fnlsotfi make him accept a larger salary, or in Dea4, in me, where, fei thirty seat, and then seat themselves. They i rijgelsplasbedherwitu/ number for 1880 was 731. lay their table napkins across their laps, I to foot, and through I saw of him, and felt that trickling duce him to take an interest in the years, he had d\efaithful service. It is lawful to catch brook trout , friend. *The ®any penniSS at ,he be house. Therefore they i droppod The sun had the window, ami take off their gloves, and if there is a roll 1 brown rills of animal juio«. ’ ’ the Massachusetts at all seasons of the ye of bread in their plates they remove it to < down her ohoek, she had the c«. >, stowed among the urchins hi >ct subject . _ for fear of annoying J Christoph«-. the beams of lighf\ad disappeared. when they will not bite, the left side. If raw oysters have been I sauce to BWear that not a drop »- In August the junior member of the of inspiring their minds with the idea served they will be eaten at once. It is i reacted her! Such circumstance» arc HlC that it was he, probably who owned all firm, Mr. Richard Fulsom, was making Ilchester University has just reoeii no longer good form to wait for the rest 1 triumphs of civilized life.” the big ships and stoft-liouses; but, as preparations to visit Liverpool on an im a gift u’f «100,000 for the purpose of a< It is not necessary to swear that black of the company to be served before be they never questioned him upon that portant mission connected with the ing a ladies’ ’loartment to the instil ginning to eat, and for this there is a i is white, but it is a triumph not only of tion. subject, he never hail the opportunity of house, but suddenly and unexpectedly Vrrvt. of kind-heartedness to semi bio reason, as will be found upon cultivation i dispelling the illusion. he was taken ill and the senior members The School Board of Reading, Pa.,I a person who has met with a social exumination to be the case with most of set i • Why was Mr. Cherub a bachelor? The were in quandary. After a consultation voted to close the public schools on ie the little changes in fashion which takes i misfortune as speedily as possible at his day question could be answered by a silent held in their private office, it was decided Jumbo visits the city with Barnu__ place from time to time. A grand din- i ease. Kindness of heart is the soul of circus. answer, if the person who asked would to send Mr. Cherub to take charge of the all good breeding, and without it the nei would be indefinitely prolonged if i observe that gentleman once in twenty- business previously intrusted to the When at home the Chinaman is a Mon all the guests waited to eat the same . daughter of a hundred earls is still not golian four hours take from his desk, a locke't, junior member. When in tlie United States he one to be desired. thing at the same time. The waiters be and gaze upon the features of a beautiful Christopher did not demur; he never is a Mustgolian.—[Louisville Courier- The novice in society who lias never gin their service with the lady who sits girl, press the locket to his lips, and then demurred. But it was hard for him to 1 at the host’s right hand, and she should assisted at a dinnerparty in her life need Journal. replace it. leave his quiet retreat, to give up Mrs. What is hyiwcrisy? Why it is wh< lie ready to be helped to the second not fear to go to one, if she will heed the any Of course she was dead, or Mr. Cherub Timpklin’s cozy departments, to be away one says he loves his neighbor ' couse by the time the first course has simple and obvious suggestions on which himself would not have been a bachelor. She from his favorite desk, and, more than and then straightway sands I have ventured, and above all, if she male the round of the table. was his first, last, and only love, and all, to leave unoared fur the little spot »o sugar. I neophyte might perhaps be puzzled will keep her eyes open to see what is during all the tiresome years of his solv dear to him. What if he should never It is well wo cannot see int« tbe anong the multiplicity of forks beside going on around her. That silken-clad ture. Fancy the disgust of 1’izzaro if ing vexatious columns the beautiful return and his greatest desire left unful her plate, but she will see that the small flock which we call society all jump over could have foreseen Sbipherd,—|8y -eyes seemed to look over his shoulder filled—to be laid by the side of Allie? «^son-shaped fork is used for oysters, the same hedges in very nearly the same case Herald. and guide his hand as well as his heart. How the thought weighed upon him! anl the next smallest fork for the fish. manner. Sometimes he would unclasp the back He bad never been way, and the world McKean county ^lostoflice is in oba It B now customary to supply also a »Gi of the locket, and take therefrom a tress outside his little sphere seemed already of a pretty woman. It is needless to ve knife for fish, and this is a great con- of golden hair; this he would hold care strange to him. Handling Millions a Baf. that males arrive and depart at all hi veiience. Should the fish knife be ab- fully on his finger, and as the sun’s rays In less than, forty-eight hours Christo _ ._ * of the day. seit, the fork is to be held in the right came through the little window abovo pher Cherub appeared twenty years a small room on tho main floor of A burglar got into the house cq his desk, throwing their light on the older. His hands trembled as he ¡lacked hold and assisted by a piece of bread in the In New York custom house, and occu Texas editor the other nigl.t. t.'ler a tress of hair, Mr. Cherub would drop a bis trunk, and he forgot to bestow his tin left; bnt the silver knife is prefera pying the southwest corner of it, the terrible struggle tbe editor suoo«edat^,in tear, and say, almost inaudibly, “Allie, penny offerings upon the children about ble and will be fonnll in most houses. cashier, with a force of fifteen clerks, my poor Allie.” the wharf. His step, only a short time ioilp should be eaten with a large receives all the money levied for duties robbing him. What a comfort this was to him he before so brisk, now faltered. Mrs. spoil. Dessert Hpoons for soup are no by the government on imports, exports, A surly old fellow sat aloMClfl^^H himself only knew. Timpklin noticed it, and was very much laiger “en regie,” on the theory that except the small amount assessed on as he said, though be had a Twenty years previous he placed his worried thoreby, but Christopher put on middle of the room. This act of soup is nothing unless hot, and that it friends he didn’t like any o^MMjvUia betrothed in her last resting place, and as cheerful a manner as possible, and ness made me a favorite at once ami hun c»n be eaten more quickly, aud there passengers’ baggage, which is collected none of them liked him. dreds of strong arms siezed me. I went fore when hotter, by using a large spoon. ou the wharf. in having the little burial lot laid out, merely said he was only a little tired. From animal remains it ia Mjtooludad Some idea of the amount of business he had reserveil just room enough for Only a little tired? The truth was the forward surrounded by a dense, shout If you are fastidious abou’ trifling forms Great Britain was at one UM Con one more grave. "This is for me,” he sudden anxiety, coming so unexpectedly, ing mass of men. What they were say you will dip up your soup with the side done in this office may bo gained when that with the mainland, i^nd the Eng would repeat to himself, aB he stood had made him very tired. And ere two ing I could not make out, but I gathered of the spoon farthest from you and move i» is stated that the money received in a nected every Sunday a'ternoon by the side of weeks had elapsed of the three set for at least 100,000 shares of stock were it toward the farther side of yonr plate single day has several times lately lish Channel was dry, Girard College is to have a complete Allie’s grave. “This is for me.” his departure, the house of Wholsom, offered to me or asked of me. For a as you lift it toward yonr mouth. The amounted to on« million dollars, anil tbe number of entries made has exceed machine shop, with a workbench, forge, Lively Bay for . JDw Member« Fulsom <fc Co., were constantly sending while I smiled with great energy A and * « » » really important thing ifs to eht from the ed * kept a bothered lookout for my hat as I one thousand. Tho manner in which Mrs. Timpklin’s quiet and of the Biioon and dishevel«.! noiselessly. Noth this large amount of money is collected and gas engine for each of the ninety The house of Wholsom. Fulsom & Co. messengers to lodgings but a side young with pupils in practical mechanist. to inquire how was whirling swiftly over the'floor; Said ing is a broker much surer test of just the number is as follows: had more confidence in their confiden respectable hair and glowing clieekk “ I have it was not long before my one — thought confidential clerk was progressing. Governor berte, of It is stated that C of removes we are from our great tial clerk than they had in themselves; their was to escape. Twice I reached the door The merchant or broker ’ s clerk, after come from the board, vnd I tell you The many needy families wlo were ac -eoommen g rn hi« grandfather, the ape, was than out manner first making his entry in the rotunda Texas, intends rel the business without him would have customed while was there everything whrl- but was tossed back. The third time I his frequent visits wondered message to the le gislatin'^ of taking soup. To eat noiselessly ii been like the play of “Hamlet” with what had to the building, where the amount of the University of 2, 500,000 all and to the uproar was ileafdiing. I fid become of their benefactor. got clear out, bareheaded and ing loudly to proclaim ourselves unfit for the cf Hamlet left out. Time and again they They missed not expect that sort of th it,;.. ■ I yas duty is calculated on the entry by the pieces. Presently a boy brought a bat his kindly greeting, for it of of ladies gentlemen. A student at Oxford offer to double his salary and also take hardly ever occurred elected member the and exobange mly both a entry clerk, takes his place iu the line my a society them that he to me. It didn’t look like mine, but In and eating any course where being asked, “Who was Esau him into the firm, but he only replied would not be with them to always. lief ore any of the receiving clerks, and name was in it. No, I haven’t been this back morning I had not intend« to knife and so fork are required,the is to that he was satisfied, as he had enough. the amount of his entry in a “Esau was a man who wrote fl begin business soon; but at anil ni»n the I fork One day after being confined to his and don’t think I will go until business be held in tape the left hand knife in deposits Any question difficult in solving was im room small box, and with it a ticket on which soli] hie copyright for a a the was comindout picks up a little.”—[N. Y. noticed World that for three weeks, he told Mrs.Timp- the right. It is not in a til social crime to he has entered the name of the merchant mediately referred by the house to klin that he felt a little better, and he “Gossip.” “I say. Jenkins, can y<| very slowly, with the a sale at to rare als hand transfer fork the of right and with the date and the sum enclosed, tender chicken from an d Christopher: “Ask Mr. Cherub; he should try and see if a visit to the office of two bonds or twenty shares s»<;k r - back of again, but it and is now considered bet knows.” In fact, they bad so much re in gold, silver, notes, or certifi “Of course, I can,” “WI 01- something viev of Lelsrli Hunt. not benefit him. With slow and ter dullness form that to size, keep the in fork in the left whether the teeth.” "Chickens I spect for their faithful servant that it would the extreme I thought it w<gld cates. painful step he wended his way to the all my food to the mouth almost bordered upon veneration. Gutta percIlia boxes are used to pre “No, but I have.” a good hand time and to carry make debut I courses He is a man thoroughly London be make, wharf, The groups of children ceased with that hand, unless in the The Unitarian church on Federal wanted to where escape no attention tboigfit eating vent unnecessary noise from the clinking Tbe Connecticut Legisl noisy play and silently watched such as you could not find elsewhere, knife is and required. street, of which he wasa member,always their the coin. The receiving clerk takeB vided that School Boards I Would be conspicuous for idlefess In aud I think about the best possible to not him as he paused at the foot of the stair- soft dishes, such as croquettes or sweet of found him in his seat at morning ser- w ajtlcaliiieu Awnp, He glanced around be made of this sort; an ai the box of money,and handBit to atelier when nobody had any orders. Eitl»r I of twelve adult residents, SUf aii^ crochety, breads, where a fork only is necessary.it fa. , cTocbetn l'.steu to the word.^of in made n mistake or somebody gave nitice hand.' A to count from the entry in a blotter. Tlie struction in the public sc,Acta a heavy sigh’ wbarf, and mqu« oupivw«» etevtr | . . - -¿-v. dr»« nut look u.t the cajlb ticket service, when he gathered his class stairs. of my approach, for when with nif^eg. nnee'4ed up the under Jurrent of reason too, ho b*" oouutcd tne mofil'y WAA Lfteueffecl of intoxicating! re-cream . tn England, around him in the Sunday school, and houses for ice-cream, both grey suit carefully smoothed, my Alas, poor Christopher! L.......... in. His hair , th?fi lr ttrt-ih "ft - T5 x’-niHV J practical man ever dealt iu. — - . a fork and a brushed spoon will given you taught the little ones the path of duty to Mrs. Timpklin imagine that you would hair exquisitely and be my correct, he checks it, and returns it to milifctfy-*iiftpiays: by n1 God and man, he felt happier, and was never come back to your little room is grizzled, eyes black-hazel, complexion with nicely the sweets, and I both are sometimes nobby hat balanced, passed in thin used the receiving cleik, who then signs a willing to live on, not for himself, but which she was arranging so tidily during of the clearest dusky brown; a through the together. south entrance on New glimmer of a smile plays over a face of every permit for the goods. The entries then ball room. Twenty thou, for what he might do for others. street, eye seemed to welcome me Cheese is the one thing for which a your absence. go to the book-keepers who enter the are required to light it. The world at large knew little of Chris As Mr. Cherub reached the landing on cast-iron gravity. He never laughs gayly — and fork such a used, shout and arose that find I your amount is not you will on “sheets, and at tbe close of When man dies suddi topher’s benevolent deeds, nor did he the floor where his office was located, can only titter, which I think indicates paused just inside, thoroughly abashed. self supplied only with a knife for that the day the money is counted and com the aid of a physician, care that it should. But the tons of he stood face to face with Simon the his worst deficiency. His house I excels was about to lift my hat, but it antici course which consists of cheese, lettuce all you have ever read of—a poetical pared with this record of the book -keep must be called in. If a coal and barrels of flour which found porter. pated in me or and celery flew twenty feethiglito and biscuits, or the as we say, ers. without a parallel even larly, after being treatei their way in places sorely needing them “Good Lord, Mr. Cherub, liow pale Tinkerdom, ' ‘ polite crackers. Vegetables should always be Iu his family room, where So carefully is this system carried out everybody knows wby he were each and all checked down to you look,” said that astonished individ literature. .ml h Ho eaten with a fork, except the few which, a sickly, large wife and a whole that there is rarely a variation of a cent oner’s inquest is not neceeatfj him by the hand which never makes an ual. “Why you ought not to have eome are shoal of well-conditioned wild chil like artichokes,you hold in your fingers. between the money and the accounts.and A Philadelphia boy was | error. out, and you so bad. One is quite at liberty to take asgaragns you will find half a dozen old the office has thereby gained tho reputa ever prayed to church, and Mr. Cherub replied by saying,“Simon, dren, Mrs. Timpklin, with whom Mr. rickety chairs gathered from half a dozen in the fingers and bite it off, though tion of being more exact than any other “Oh, I always say a prayerq Cherub lodged and had lodged for please help me into the office.” different hucksters, and all seemingly some people prefer to cut off the soft Simon placed his strong arm around engaged, and just pausing, in t violent ends aud eat them with a fork. Olives similar institution in the country which rest do, just as the sermon 1 eighteen years, thought that he was the handles such an amount of money com deed,” responded the asto personification of goodness, and when Mr. Cherub, and almost carried him to hornpipe. Ou these and around them are taken in the fingers. Peaches, pears and apples are pre ing in so many different payments, from ist, “what do you say?” “ Mrs. Timpklin would sometimes become the room in which Christopher had so and over the dusty table and ragged car down to sleep.” in arrears for the rent she had merely to many years done faithful duty. Simon pet lie all kinds of litter—books, papers, pared for eating with a fruit knife and five dollars to five thousand dollars. Should any discrepancy occur, the When Thackera4 und Bui mention the latter to Christopher, and assisted him to his perch on the high egg shells, scissors, aud last nifht when fork, but large strawberries are eaten by the landlord was immediately hushed stool, and Mr. Cherub with trembling I was there the torn heart of a Uilf-quar- taking the stem in the fingers and clerks carefully compare both sides of were first introduced, “Yofi into quiescence and satisfaction. Mrs. hands turned the leaves of his ledger. tern loaf. His own room abore stairs, dipping them into the sugar on your the tiokets with the clerk'e blotter; and me,” said Thackeray, “fy then the blotter is checked off with the pleasant things I have writte Timpklin’s other lodgers were well Strange figures and strange writing were into which I alone strive to enter, he plate. ’s sheets. By some of these in ‘Fraser.’ ” “You will jj cared for by that estimable woman, but on its pages. He closed the book almost keeps cleaner. It has only tw> chairs, a Very young ladies at a dinner seldom book-keeper none of them were so well looked after as mechanically, dropped his head on his book-case and a writing tabe; yet the eat anything so strongly flavored as methods the error is certain to be dis replied Bulwer, “for never 1 Mr. Cherub. The servants took care of bauds for a minute,then raising it slight noble Hunt receives you in lie Tinker- cheese, cheese fondns, cheese souffle« covered. As account is kept of each them.” “You have beard, my the other lodger's rooms, but Mrs. lv, said, “Simon,will you ask Mr. Whol dom in the spirit of a king, apologizes and that order of edibles. Wasn’t it in kind of money separately, the tellers can see at a glance if a mistake is made in the Amanda is about to marry A Timpklin took sole charge of Mr. som to come np?” for nothing, places you in tlnlbest seat, “Good-by, Sweetheart" that the plain gold, silver certificates or notes. know that, but what I can't, “At once, sir, at once,” replied the takes a window-sill himself if »ere is no elder sister consoled herself for the want Cherub’s apartment, and not a speck of When the coin has been counted and is that a woman, intelligent! dust or a cobweb could be found in it porter, who was standing fidgeting with other, and there folding closerfiis loose of a lover by the thought that she had put into small canvas bags it is placed in can consent to marry a > from one end of the year to the other. his Scotch cap. flowing “muslin cloud” of 1 printed liberty to" enjoy her dinner?—and the How many bright days had he spent nightgown in which lie alwnis writes, fully blown rose, a bud no longer, mav boxes holding twenty thousand dollars enough to marry bei!'—[|Ej Now a great many landladies, especi in gold. These boxes are put ia a hand ally widows, would have a tender feel at that desk; how many times he bad commences the liveliest diapgue on build a monument to her lost youth a train was approachlci v • ing for such a man as Mr. Christopher said to himself: “Mine is not an idle philosophy and the prospects of man. with raw oysters, a little of the fat from cart outside the building and wheeled to it As in the middle, «« Cherub; bnt Mrs. Timpklin was a sen life;” and the light grew brighter and wlio Is to be beyond measure ‘happy” the roast beef, and all sorts of savories the sub-treasury, wich gives a receipt to it parted striking an old gt ’Ml sible woman, if she was a widow. Be brighter, until the little window would yet; which again he will cortteously from which she would have a' .mined in the custom house for each deposit. “What is :c’» . Nearly a ton of coin baa to be trans his hat. sides she knew something of her respec admit no more. terminate the moment you are bund to her girlhood. ferred daily in this manner. An officer lie exclaimed. “Oh, the I raiu’g From his breast pocket he took out a go; a most table lodger's life, and she said to her oat int.-reatiug, intereatiug, wteuWelovabie pl tg'We lovable A dinnar-par# in two, ” replied a lady wbc «at Accompanies tbe porters,aDd self, “Even if any demonstration on my package, opened it, took out the locket, man, to be used kindly but bnt vithdteore- 4th dtecre-1 which the n><4 - “ ------------ next seat. I should say so, r ” gw ng Into- armed men in the cashier's --------- 1 part were offered they would not be re removed the tress of hair, that once more tion. taler can pro» gentleman said, looking at tl’ his y«wvww' protest — - VUollIr,! ft IS <»1111 ’lltlfn cashier, | bill clerks and nf sellers 1 ciprocated, and. besides, it might possi the golden light from heaven might vie against wine. I ' 'It Í to wine are men of efficiency, and the responsi- cord. “Did they s’pose a li bly change his opinion of me; so I will with the golden hair of her who bad drinking, he is a liaar-H Up. r to re- bility _ of " Ha* office makes their position string like that would hold ■ let well enough alone, and rest contented gone berore. As he looked upon the fnaa it, or ha aee b« fllkd ■SOT* pSMREBent than that of the average getlier?” in the fact that at least we can be face in the little case and fondled the once, and lar Once upon a time a man nut anv cwstom hone» officer. Tho tellers ac "I wonder what has become friends.” tress of hair he bent forward and leaned much discussion of discouraged because . parade of quire great skill in detecting counter scissors?” said Mrs. Johntor. th So you see Mrs. Timklin was a sensi again on his hands. his own con was not as big as a tobacco betok, so be I to the feits as well as in rapid counting. Home evening; “I have been look) ble woman, and did not show by word “So tired, so tired,” he faintly repeat three million iblla« of a custom of- ' dining, of the ways of counterfeiting which all the evening and can t o» action that she was anything more ed, but there is som rest Allie, “there is borrowed would b< -' bank, and forgot all aboit plying it taste come under their notice are curious, than a friend; and she was so careful in rest.” nor low.” After awhile the I He had neglected t-mef ion to conoerm.'s I issary Tbe Chinese in San Francisco are ex- man iiegan pulling off his b< this respect that -Christopher never had “Why, Mr. Cherub!" exclaimed Mr. back. to ntte the bank people anythin; abiit the pert enough to split a 810 gold piece,cut going to bed. “All dis day the slightest suspicion of anything like Rodney Wholsom, as be entered hur matter at the time he ba nefotiated very li out the center, fill it with base metaland “I tink I got some little gr a yearning nature on the part of Mrs. riedly into the little apartment, “what with himself for the purposs of baking of she join it together so nicely that only an ex in me poot. I kess I kit hi "Timpklin. possessed you to leave vonr house? Why, the loan. There came a daywhej it was aubaer pert could detect tbe fraud. The patient Whan he turned up his lioot The remaining lodgers in Mrs. Timp- my dear man, I shall order my carriage necessary in the transaction of bisiness Chinaman also finds it profitable to find in it was a thimble, a aiivilie. klin's hnmble.but very respectable dom at once, and send you back,Mr. Cherub, for the bank to make use ofsomd of its r “sweat" gold by shaking the coin in a sers.h icile, were great admirers of Mr.Cherub. Isay!” RoJney Wholsom turned pale, alleged money, and it was ten discov ■» bag and gathering tbe gold dust which tacks. They knew and felt that he was an hon and tremblingly said: “Simon, call np ered that the funds had distipearsd. Of mou> opera singer«« accumulate» from the abrasion of the orable man, one who loved his neighbor Mr. Fulsom.” course the bank folks ere io ira Lou netal. The porter nearly tumbled down perplexed over this state < a as himself; therefore, it was impossible “Don’t .Henfl on II.»* lost fam« Another device is to ___________ ___ file old coin across for them to do otherwise than respect stairs, such was his eagerness to call the the cashier, who, by tl i In fvetth- Vl ‘ e edge, and thus destroying the raising him. And if Mrs. Timpklin put up his ■enior, Mr. Fulsom. A citizen of Pawtucket cnfhsed Rodney Wholsom remained in the taken tip missing weq|^_ to b« tb illing. All tbe silver and nickel coins eery the other day, and said be wanted u little lunch for him, which he carried to tioned concerning ire counterfeited, from tbe three-oent doorway, motionless as a marble . ladies Ci his office, they never said it was for the private word with the proprietor, he frankly ackn> eake of economy; for many of them knew statue, and as white. He did not speak had erred in in tri- I •t*. ieoe to tbe legal-tender dollar. They When they retired to the desk, he lw :tin-:vely a first stamped from base metal, and gan: that he gave sway more than would buy to Mr. Cherub again, for something told plp.liea plated with «ilver. Even this the .fifty such lonches every week. He used him that Mr. Cherub could not I' “I want to make confession and reps ■ftra*’’ ^nnterfeiters do not buy but obtain by ration. -to enjoy so much he would say, taking voice, in fact, be almost doubted Don you remember of my mersing silver coin iu acid, which re- bis little bite all alone, with a clean hail any voice. buying sugar here tw. or three days ■Mr 1 abf. ■ves from the coin enough silver for ago?” And the bright light still plM fow into v white uapkin spread out over his big |me means counterfeiter's use, while the “I do.” S «« k leilger. “Force of habit is strong, Mrs. hovered about Christopher Cl ivrv badly brr Jveated" silver can still be passed at Timpklin, and I keep clear of dyspepsia, desk; the doves, just above the “Well, in fiaying fori\l worked off a _ _____ by not eating a hot lnneb.” I d fact, Mr. cooed and billed; but Rodney W counterfeit quarter on lbw Merk. It Wi soon as be fonru Th» acride be cashier's office performs only a a mean trick, and I <atne Mi tenders Cherub bad an abborence of hot din beard them not, neither did Christopher right back to<Ir McKinney i »11 portion of tbe work of the custom good money.” ners, even tho steam from the hot soup, Chernb. jRise in all its branches, bnt as it is one Mr. Folsom, senior, appeared, almost would not like---------- first course, on Sunday, need to create a "Ob, don’t mention it,” renlie.U further; his ffc- out of breath. “ What is it, Rodney? / the main resources of tbe public grocer r wonderful change on bis Cberubio coun hear of it, ar<he murder^ xrse, it is perhaps tbe moat interesting, Simon says you wish to see me. What tenance—but it was only once a week “But I want to make it all right ” and altogether ■ » ooo passes along the dingy corridor , and he did not complain, for if he had is it?” r‘g>>‘-«ll right. We knew fo catches sight of the three Ho The head of the firm merely extended if the matter w J ines of ____ men Mrs. Timpklin would bave consigned ■ramped and crooked around in the little who pawed the onarteron ns, and that his arm toward Christopher. the sonptureen and oontenta to the back Wh/” T0QrJ Wifn d"WB • The latest nn “Why, when did Mr. Chernb return?” room, boys and gray-haired men, with dollar bill and wanted a can of sardin yard. . ,_ their little guttapercha box “He came np sir, only a little while Chriatopber, not having any extrava gant habita beyond his charitable deed«, ago," replied Simon, who thought it his had, in the course of thirty year», aaved duty to say something. fH&lsrOPHKI CHERUB. i‘.