BANDON RECORDER.
iloue at the theater or music ball. It is
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;*!
CIVIL WAll CHARGES.
INDI AN JI APLE SUGAR 5-
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:*; only a question of a few weeks—not
COMBASM U VABTUIB.
I
D
owa
a
Steep
Canyon
Without
a
I*;
i*i months—until death will relieve the
How My we have no clothMt
;wl
;<*:
llrul«? or a Scar.
THE RED MAN TAUGHT THE WHITE
One plaid for both will do.
White Wnv.
:w: ]sx>r mother’s sufferings, yet this heart­ THE ASSAULTS AT GETTYSBURG ANO
la>:
Few
mountalnoers
go
far
enough
Let
but the king, in raising men.
id
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:w:
MAN
TO
MAKE
THE
DAINTY.
KENESAW
MOUNTAIN.
less girl rushed into her mother’s pres­
The white was exported from China
Our spear» end pike» renew;
Into the avalanche regions to see much
U made by the curious method vf using
ence with the news that she was going
We’ll fight as one, we two!
of them, and fewer still know the
Insects in its production. 'These in*
to New York with a company for an A Veteran's Opinion ot the Two Bril­ thrilling exhilaration of riding on Its Manufacture Was Practiced by
How say we have no clothe»!
All Murthern
Indiana and
Was
serfs are found In brown pea shaped
One skirt our limbs shall hide.
Did it ever occur to you how many indefinite length of time. The mother liant noil Darin* Dashes—A Lieu­ them, says John Muir In The Atlantic.
Known to Those Livius a> Far
excrescences or galls attached to an
tenant's
Report
on
Tired
Mules
Let
but the king, in raising men.
plead with her not to leave her, but she
good
friends
oue
chance
acquaintance
In
all
my
wild
mountaineering
I
have
Halberd and lance provide;
South as Florida aud Texas.
evergreen tree cailed the "insect tree.*’
With Ravenous Appetites.
turned a deaf ear aud impatiently asked
enjoyed only one avalanche ride, and
can
bring
to
you?
You
meet
a
stranger;
We ll do it, side by side.
The galls are gathered in May und car­
Very few of the people to whom ma­
"Shortly after the battle of Chicka­ the start was so sudden and the end
ried lu headlong flight to the market seemingly there is nothing in common her if she couldn’t make three stage
How
«ay we have no clothes!
came so soon I thought but little of ple sugar Is au entirely familiar and
My kirtle thou »halt wear.
towns by bearers, who travel at night between you, when some remark will dresses for her! She sent up yards of mauga.” said Captain Fitch, "I was ap­ the danger that goes with this sort of
commonplace
thing
are
aware
of
the
pointed
chief
quartermaster
of
the
sig
­
Let
but
the king, in raising men.
so that tf.e heat may not force the in­ open up the way for a friendly chat gaudy silk and billows of lace, and the
travel, though one thinks fast at such fact that the method of making sugar
Armor and arm» prepare;
sects to emerge during the Journey.
and you find that there is a bond of mother, not able to speak above a whis­ nal corps of the department of the times.
The toil» of war we’ll share.
--Book World.
They are then placed on the "wax sympathy you never dreamed of. What per, left her bed to undertake a task Cumberland, stationed at Chattanooga. Oue calm, bright morning in Yosemite, was taught to the white people by the
Indians
and
that
they
made
sugar
long
tree,” which is a stump varying from is it? Tastes in common? Yea, partly. that the strongest would shrink from. Ou taking account of the quartermas­ nfter a hearty storm lftil given three
3 to 12 feet In height, with numerous A desire to gratify some cherished am­ Seeing that her mother could not i>oe- ter's stores I found that 1 was In need or four feet of fresh snow to the moun­ before the discovery of America. This
RIVER BOATS IN RUSSIA.
branches rising from tlm top, similar bition and rise to heights you have sildy finish them she got her two assist­ of some light wagons to be used In the tains, being eager to see ns many Is only one of the many things that the
white people learned from the Indians. Nearly Every Known Means of Loco­
to the ¡sdlard willow.
ants. Not a needle did she take in her mountainous country, nnd the only avalanches as possible and gain wide Others were the weaving of cotton, the
motion la In Lae.
The wax insects are made Into small dreamed of and yet not dared to whis-
way
to
got
them
was
to
go
to
Nash
­
views
of
the
peaks
and
forests
array
­
Everywhere up the Volga and Its
packets of 20 or 30 galls, which are In­ l>er it in your own household for fear hand, but simply tried on the garments ville and have them made, so I went to ed In their new robes before the sun­ cultivation of Indian corn and the use
closed in a leaf of the wood oil tree, they would smile at your conceit and when necessary, packed her trunk and Nashville and hail five light wagons shine had tlim* to change or rearrange of tobacco.
hundred tributaries ascend the iron
Some of the early writers tell us that barges of the Caspian sea oil fleet,
fastened together with rice straw. pronounce it pure folly? Yes, for here walked the floor impatiently, hurrying made by the quartermaster's depart­ them. I set out early to climb by a side
These packets are suspended close to you have found a kindred spirit, one them up and accusing them of being ment. When I got back to Chnttnuoo- canyon to the top of a commanding the French were the first to make thia while through the canals to St. Peters­
the branches under which they hang. who has dared to share the same aspi­ too slow. The expressman stood wait­ ga with the wagons, 1 put a citizen ridge n little over 3.000 feet above the sugar and that they learned how to burg alone pass annually during the
On emerging from the galls the insects rations, und you have read the doubts ing while the mother, with trembling teamster in charge of the wagons nnd valley. But I wns not to get top views make It from the Indian women. The 215 days of free navigation thousands
creep rapidly up the branches, to which and fears, Joy and hope in each other’s fingers, put in the last stitches in the mules.
of any sort that day, but Instead of sap was collected In a rude way, a gash of steamers and barges bearing mil­
they attach themselves aud la-gin form­ lives like it was an open book. In each gaudy red silk costume, and with
"The teamster, being n green hand, these something quite different, for being cut In the tree, and Into this a lions of tons of freight. Every known
ing a coating of wax that In about
did not know that mules would eat deep trampling near the canyon bead stick was thrust, down which the free­ means of locomotion is used, from
three months attains a thickness of al­ other both have found a friend, and a bright, hectic spots burning in her thin anything within their reach nnd Inno­ where the snow was strained started ly flowing sap dripped into a vessel of men who, like oxen, tramp the tow-
bond of sympathy has been welded so cheeks, and her eyes swimming in
most a (ptarter of an inch.
cently tied them to the wheels of the an avalanche, and I was swished back birch bark or a gourd or Into wooden paths, hauling the smaller barges, to
The branches are then cut off, nnd fast that it can never be broken. But tears, turned to say good-bye to the un­ wagons. Not long nfter that I got an down to the foot of the canyon as If by troughs hollowed out by Are or the ax. powerful tugs that creep along by
after removing ns much of the wax ns there is another charm in this chance grateful daughter. “ Don’t be foolish, order to be ready to inarch, and on go­ enchantment. The plodding, wallow­ Then Into larger wooden troughs full means of nn endless chain laid In the
possible by baud they are put in a ket­ acquaintance. You discover that he ma, 1’11 write to you,” and she was oil', ing out to Inspect my outfit I found ing ascent of about a mile had takeu of the sap redhot stones were thrown, bed of the cnnals and minor rivers,
tle of hot water, when the remaining has come from the same part of the leaving a hasty kiss—the mockery of that the mules had eaten the spokes of all day, the undoing descent perhaps Just ns in old times they used to be dragging after them at snail pace great
thrown Into the water In which food
wax floats on the surface und the in­ country that you had long ago claimed all affection shediil not feel. She knew the wheels nearly off. so thnt the wng- about a minute.
was boiled, nnd by constantly throwing caravans of heavy barges.
sects finish their term of usefulness by as home. Then the tide of memory that she was leaving her alone in the ons were ready to fall down of their
When tlie snow suddenly gave way, In hot stones and taking out those that
From the greater streams Immense
going to the bottom.
rolls back. Did they know this one world, and that the chances were she own accord. As 1 could not use them I Instinctively threw myself on my had become cool the sap was boiled craft nearly 400 feet long, 15 feet In
and that one and the other one? Per­ would never see her mother again, yet 1 had no recourse but to drop them back and spread my arms to try to and evaporated, and at length sirup depth, carrying 6,000 tons of freight,
Formation ot Dew.
from my returns, and, being obliged to keep from sinking.
Fortunately,
drift down to the Caspian, where they
Ground a little below the surface is sons you had long ago forgotten rise up she was perfectly indifferent and the assign n reason for so dropping them, I though the grade of the canyon was wns made, which later became sugar.
This manufacture o^the sugar was are broken to pieces to be used as fire­
always warmer than the nlr above It. liefore you. The sealed book of your chances are will feel relieved when gave the true one—viz, 'Eaten by steep. It wns not Interrupted by step
not couflued to any one tribe, but wns wood on the steamers going up stream.
So long as the surface of the grouud is memory Is wide open now. Ordinary death has placed the seal of silence on mules.’
levels or precipices big enough to practiced by nil northern Indians and In nil there are 8,000 miles of naviga­
above the dew point vapor must rise events of little moment come to mind. her lips, for she did not approve of her
"Shortly afterward I got a letter cause outbounillug or free plunging.
was known to those living ns far south ble waterways In the valley of the Vol­
and pass from the earth into the air.
Did you know this one and tliat one? daughter’s career and was constantly from the quartermaster general sarcas­ On no part of the rush was I burled. ns Florida nnd Texas. Among the ga, or If the streams which float the
The moist air so formed will mingle What has become of them? etc., unt’l begging her to give up the stage. Ret­ tically Inquiring if Lieutenant Fitch I was only moderately imbedded on
giant rafts that form so large a part of
with the air above It. and Its moisture a whole evening's conversation has ribution is sure to follow such heartless­ had observed whether the mules had the surface or a little below It and sugar milking tribes a special festival the traffic of the rivers are Included
wns
held,
which
wns
called
the
tnnple
will be condensed, forming dew wher­
ness, and Polly wonders what this girl’s eaten tlie tires or not. 1 replied thnt 1 covered with a Idssing back streaming dance, which wns undoubtedly a re­ the mileage Is Increased to nearly 15,-
ever it comes In contact with a surface been made up of interrogation points,
presumed they had, as they seemed to veil, and ns' the whole mass beneath
000, or as much as that of the valley of
future will be?
with
a
few
exclamation
points
thrown
cooled below the dew point. In fact,
be thoroughly tired the next dny. The or about me Joined In the flight 1 felt ligious festival In the nature of a the Mississippi.
prayer
or
propitiatory
ceremony,
ask
­
in. The world is not so large, after all!
dew rises from the ground.
luartermaster general wrote back. no friction, though tossed here and
Fifty thousand raftB are floated
BRIEF REVIEW.
But how is the dew formed on bodies This person that you had never met
'Any further trifling with this depart­ there and lurched from side to side, ing for an abundant flow of sap and down the Volga annually, many of
for
good
fortune
In
collecting
it.
high up in the nlr?
before knows scores of your oldtime
ment on tlie part of Lieutenant Fitch nnd when the torrent wedged and
Among many if not all the Indians them 1(M) feet long by 7 thick, and this
Dew does not rise In particles, as ft ffiends and can tell you more of . their
will probably result in his being retired cume to rest I found myself on the top
American Precious Stones
Inhabiting
the northern United States gives but a faint Idea of the real traffic
was once considered to fall In particles success und wanderings thun you hud
It was reported the other day that to private life.' Thereupon I dropped of the crumpled pile, without a single maple sugar was not merely a luxury, of the river, for In addition there are
like tine rain. It rises In vapor. Some
ever dreamed of. You feel like you had Professor C. 11. Shaw had found in Ari­ lite subject, but my first report was bruise or sear.
something eaten because It was tooth­ 10.000.000 tons of produce passing up
is caught by what Is on the surface of
correct.” ■
Hawthorne says that steam lias spir­ some. but was actually an important and down the river during the open
known
this
new
friend
for
years,
und
zona
a
necklace
of
turquoises
of
rare
the earth, but the rest ascends In vapor
“At Chickamauga,” said the major, itualized travel, notwithstanding the
season. Much of this centers at NIJnl
form until It comes In contact with a no matter where the wheel of destiny size and beauty which is supposed to "Longstreet's men ran over our head­ smoke, friction, smells and clatter of part of tlmlr support. Mixed with Novgorod. To this famous market
poumled. parched corn. It was put up
much colder surface to condense It into in its mad whirl may send him, you have belonged to some very important quarters teams. Every mule In one of
nnd rail riding. This flight In a In small quantities and was a concen­ steamers ami barges come from all
will always lie interested in his welfare. personage who lived ages ago. A min­ tlie teams went down, nnd the wagon boat
moisture.
milky way of snow flowers was the trated form of nutriment not much parts of Russia, bringing goods to he
The vapor does now flow upward In
ing newspaper, commenting upon this stood nn obstruction in the road. Five most spiritual of all my travels, and less valuable In respect to Its quality sold at the great annual fair, over
a uniform stream, but Is mixed In tlie
find, say« that turquoise mining in New minutes Inter every mule was on its after many years the mere thought of of support than the pemmican which $200.000.000 worth of merchandise
Speaking
of
the
wheel
of
destiny
re
­
air by eddies nnd wind currents and
feet, and a wounded teamster yelled at
was used almost down to our own changing hands In a few weeks. Thir­
carried to bodies far from where it minds me of the fact, as one little Mexico is one of the oldest industries of them to pull out. They started without It is still an exhilaration.
ty thousand craft. Including rafts, are
times.
rose. In fact, dew may be deposited, chatterbox said the other day, that the country, but the output is quite more ado. swept along the road after
required for this traffic. They come
limited.
The
turquoise
output
is
usually
Among
all
the
older
writers
who
had
“
we
are
all
creatures
of
circumstance.
”
even though the country for many
CURIOUS PRIVILEGES.
our broken regiments nnd. turning at
from as far north as Archangel, as far
much
familiarity
with
the
customs
of
miles all around be dry nnd Incapable Tlie wheel of destiny took a turn for more valuable than that of any other lust tlie right point, came Into our new
east
as the Urals, from Astrakhan In
Itanir
i>f
iln>
I'rerugnlh
c.
Which
F.ni-
the Indians accounts nre given of the
of yielding any vapor. In such cases Polly, recently, and I found myself precious stone found in this country, lines nnd stopped where the headquar­
baMnadorN May Exercl««*.
manufacture of sugar, and this custom the south. St. Petersburg and Moscow
the supply of vapor to form that dew located in one of the most beautiful hut the output is worth only from ters flag hnd been stuck In tlie ground.
A curious privilege of an embassador wns so general that among many to the west, while great caravans of
would depend on the evaporation of spots on < lod's footstool—tlie charming 140,000 to $50,000 a year. Some of the Tlie driver reported later nnd drove In­
Is
that he and he alone when dismiss­ tribes the month lu which the sap ran ships of tlie desert arrive daily from
the dew and on what was wafted over
stones are used by jewelers, but most of to Chattanooga.
(Memu
Valley,
set
down
liken
gem
in
ed
may turn his back to the sovereign best wns called the sugar month. By all parts of Asia. —Engineering Maga­
by the winds.
"One of these mules the night before
the surrounding hills. No matter them find their way into mineral cab­
to
whose
court he is accredited. The the Iroquois the name Itatirontnks. zine.
hnd pulled the blanket off our division
which way you turn, lie it north, south, inets and museums. The mining of commander. hnd run over the linos of inode of procedure Is as follows:
meaning tree enters, wns applied to the
When Mrs. Gilbert I,not Iler Spec­
Didn’t Cat 111. Corners.
When the embassador’s audience is Algonquin tribes, nnd nn eminent au­
tacles.
east or west, a perfect picture greets precious stones in our country has never soldiers sleeping In close battle order,
A writer in the Boston Transcript
The only time 1 resented newspaper you. The velvety patches of grass and been a large industry, and the annual had raided the Confederate pickets und over, he waits to be dismissed by the thority, Dr. Brlnton, has suggested gives this reminiscence of the Rev. Dr.
chatter was when I had my spectacles grain, as green as an emerald, the myr­ product is worth only about $100,000 a had returned to our bivouac under a sovereign. When dismissed, the em­ that they were probably "so called
Elijah Kellogg of Ilarpswell. Me.:
stolen. They were snatched from my iads of Howers and densely wooded hills year._______________
furious fire. The men of the brigade bassador bows, retires three paces, from their love of the product of the "One Sunday before his sermon the
bows
again,
retires
another
three
bell, tlie caso I wore there being torn
sugar
maple.
”
On
the
other
band.
took a solemn vow to shoot the mis­
away I spoke of it to Mr. Doruey, and spread out likeagrand panorama before Bank of England’s “ Birds of Paradise. ” chievous mule nt daylight, but when paces, bows a third time, turns on bls A. F. Chamberlain has very plausibly doctor announced from bls pulpit: ‘The
widow Jon -T grass is getting pretty
tin-story went round the theater. Some­ you. The cosy Nelson Hotel, that is
‘‘Have you seen our ‘Birds of Para­ daylight came they hnd other things to heels and walks to the folding doors. said "that It Is hardly likely that the long. I shall be there with my scythe,
known
far
and
wide
by
summer
so
­
how the reporters got bold of It. nnd
dise?’ ” the visitor to the Bank of Eng­ hoot nt. and tlie mule wns forgotten But It Is felt thnt more polite methods Iroquois distinguished other tribes by
they made n great to do about It. It journers for the genuine hospitality of land is sure to be asked, says a writer in until be came in at the head of the should obtain when the reigning sov­ this term. If Its origin be as suggested, rake ntnl pPchfork at 4 o’clock tomor­
row morning, and I hope every male
wirs^eally too bad of them. I felt it the Nelson brothers and their clever
team attached to the headquarters ereign Is r. woman. To turn his back since they themselves were sugar mak­ member of the congregation will be
tho more because 1 had managed to sister, is overgrown by beautiful roses, the Criterion, and then, perhaps, the wagon. Then the boys who had wit­ is to be discourteous, to walk back­ ers and eaters.”
there too.'
keep a much more serious theft an ah the white buds and blossoms of the host will tell you the tale of the old nessed the charge and the escape of the ward is to resign a privilege. The em­
A more probable origin of the word Is
"The next morning they were all
north
country
farmer
—
a
typical
York
­
solute secret. That was at the time Lemarque and the wealth of flowers of
driverless team counted tho mule's dev­ bassador retires sideways, like a crab. that given by Schoolcraft, in substance there anil among them Captain Griggs,
shire tyke—who came to the bank one iltry ns nothing.”
when so much fun was being made of
He keeps one eye on the sovereign and as follows: "Rntirontaks, whence Adl-
the "robbery of Jewels” form of the the cloth of gold shading tlie large, day and asked to have a note for £80,- "That charge of Longstreet, by the with the other tries to see the door. rondacks. was applied chiefly to the six feet two In Ills stockings, with a
ntricnl advertisement. I had n very- roomy porch and throwing out a fra­ 000 cashed. “ But that’s a large sum,” way.” said tlie colonel, "wns one of the He thus shows politeness to the sov­ Montagnnls tribes, north of the St. weight of nearly 250 pounds. ‘Par­
valuable pair of earrings taken from grance tliat will last long after the visit sahi the bank official, mentally con­ great charges of tlie war. nnd It wns as ereign and nt tlie same time retains Luwrence. and was a derisive term In­ son.’ said he ns they were working up
my pocket most cleverly, and I wns on to this lovely retreat has become a trasting the farmer’s appearance with successful ns any its a breaker of lines. one of Ids privileges. As tlie embassa­ dicating n well known habit of these the field near each other. ‘I'm goln to
cut your corners this mornin.'
my way to play for n chnrlty too! dream of the past. Here the linnets,
Of course we think of Pickett's charge dor Is usually nn old gentleman, often tribes of eating the inner bark of trees
“Now, Dr. Kellogg wns a little man.
However. I kept my loss quite to my with their ruby caps and little red his request; “ only two notes of that de­ al Gettysburg in a class to itself, lint I short sighted, lie sometimes falls to iu winter when food wns scarce or
weighing scarcely more than 130
self And then to lie brought before n breasts, are holding high carnival and nomination havelieen issued. ” "Yes,” have often wondered whether the reach the door and comes In collision when on war excursions.”
pounds, but he knew bow to handle
sympathetic public as the loser of a making the welkin ring with their said the farmer, in the dialect charac­ Union assault on the Confederate posi­ with the wall.
Tills habit of eating the Inner bark of
a
scythe, and. ns be told me, with a lit­
teristic of his country, ‘‘and I have the tion at Kenesaw mountain June 27,
pair of spectacles!—From “The Stage
Another privilege of embassadors Is trees wns. ns Is well known, common
Reminiscences of Mrs. Gilbert” lu roundelay. It is all so still after the other one at home.” And so it proved. l.Stfl, should not be put In the list with I lie right of being ushered Into the to many tribes of Indians, both those tle shrug of his sliotrlilers, ’lie didn’t
cut my corners that morning.’ More
noise anil confusion of the great, bus­
Scribner's.________
the Confederate charge nt Gettysburg. royal presence through folding doors, who Inhabit the country where the sug­ than that, the mau who had thought
tlingcity that is never quiet, for by the
Utilizing Waste in America.
Pickett's charge was of course the both of which must be flung wide ar maple grows and also those in other he could beat the parson nt mowing
An Interestln* Link.
time the last car has rolled into the car­
In an intensely intersting report of more spectacular, nnd the assaulting open. No one except an embassador parts of the country where the maple dropped under a tree exhausted from
One curious Incident In the siege of house the heavy milk and produce
can claim this privilege. The most is unknown.
Badajos mny be related. The day wagons begin to rumble into the city, the trade of Chicago—and those who force was more compact, but while it any nonembassadorlal person can ex­
On the western prairies sugar was working with such a pacemaker.”
broke
the
t'nlon
line
at
one
point
It
want
to
know
what
American
“
push
”
after the assault two Spanish Indies, rattling over the rough pavements in a
pect
Is
that
one
of
the
leaves
shall
be
made
also from the box elder,* which
The Worn raved City.
the younger a beautiful girl of 14, ap­
meansand /American competition por­ was driven back In disastrous retreat. opened to Idin. The reason for this trees were tapped by the Indians and
way
that
is
torture
to
those
who
cannot
"The
direct
assault
on
the
fortified
Moscow Is probably the worst pav­
pealed for help to two officers of the
tends should study it—Consul Wynd­ line on Kenesaw was made by three privilege Is not known. There are cer­ the sap boiled down for sugar, and to­
rifles, who were passing through one sleep, or to the sick and feeble. The ham thus deals with the profitable by­
tain Irreverent suggestions tliat have day the Cheyenne Indians tell us that ed city I d the world. Great cobble­
of the streets of the town. Their dresses great quiet is though something had products of the animals that meet their brigades, no better troops than Pick been made, but we prefer to be silent It was from this tree that they derived stones driven by hand Into a loose bed
ett's Virginians, but It must be remem­
were torn, their enrs. from which rings stopped suddenly, like the machinery
all the sugar thnt they bad until the of saud form a toad way which Is al­
with regard to them.
bad been roughly snntched, were bleed of a great factory. You are almost lie- death by hundreds of thousands in the bered that while they failed to pierce
Another privilege, capable of causing arrival of the white man on the plains ways dusty In summer and muddy In
slaughtering
houses.
"From
the
horns
the
Confederate
line
they
held
their
po
­
autumn, and lu many of the roads
Ing. mid to escape outrage or dentil wildered by the silence that seems to
great Inconvenience, is the embassa­ something more than 50 years ago.
there Is no attempt at a roadway of
they cast themselves on the protection have settled down in this peaceful little are made mouthpieces for pipes, combs, sition and did not retreat. Their loss dor's right of admission to the sov­
It
Is
Interesting
to
observe
that
In
of the first British officers they met. valley, and yet you would not have it buttons and fertilizers; from the skulls, wns correspondingly as heavy as Pick­ ereign nt liny hour of tlie day or night. many tribes today the word for sugar any kind. The streets are badly wa­
One of tlie officers was Captain Harry
hisifs and knuckes, glue and fertizilers; ett's nt Gettsburg. Sherman's Idea was Thus the minister representing some Is precisely the word which they ap­ tered and cleaned.
The city Is regarded by the Russians
Smith of tlie rifles. Two years later different if you could, for this charm­ from the hoofs, buttons, knife handles to show his own army ns well as the little bankrupt state could go down to plied to the product of the maple tree
Confederate army that he could make
as “the holy city,” probably because of
be married the girl lie had saved In n ing retreat is truly the valley of rest and cynide of potassium.
before
they
knew
the
white
man's
sug
­
Windsor
nnd
demand
on
audience
at
a frontal attnek. If the assault bad
Beene so wild. Captain Harry Smith Away with dull care and forget trials
1 o'clock in the morning. The audience ar. It Is interesting also to see that the large number of monasteries It con­
in after years served nt the Cape as nnd disappointment« and vexations of The trustees of Harvard University been made and the assaulting column would have to be granted, though It nmong many tribes the general term tains. It was once the capital of the
Sir Harry, nnd this Spanish girl, ns spirit, for such disquieting thoughts are have purchased alsiut 400 acres of land had retired, as did Pickett’s column nt could be delayed by the exercise of In­ for sugar means wood or tree water— empire and still enjoys the distinction
Gettysburg, the effect on the army
Lady Smith, gnve her name to the his­ not in keeping with the place. Later
thnt Is to Bay. tree sap. This Is true of of being considered the capital of the
genuity.—Chambers’ Journal.
toric town which Sir George White de on the sound of laughter and merry in New Hampshire, to be used as a would not have been ns it was when
the Omabas and Poncas, according to Interior, but there does not seem to be
fended with such stubborn valor.- repartee will ring through the halls and camp where surveying and railrouding the regiments thnt led the assault clung
J.
O Dorsey, nnd also of the Kansas. any particular desire on the part of
Tlie
Tree
Mission
of
I.nxnry,
will be taught during the summer to their position not more tlinn 30 paces
••Wellington's Meli.”
Osnge
and Iowa. W’lnnebngo. TuBcaro- the authorities to make it more worthy
No luxury Is Justifiable that ends In
porches, for it will be crowded as of months. The land is near Center Har­ from the Confederate parapets.
rn and Pawnee. The Cheyennes, on of its title.
simple
enjoyment.
It
must
be
turned
yore
with
summer
visitors
and
sojourn
­
"The
attack
failed
except
In
thnt
It
Tlie French (■miry nt Sednn.
bor and Ixirders ujton Squam Lake.
the other hand, call it box elder water.
Dry Rot In the Pulpit,
Both banks of the Glvonne were in ers of a few hours as they wend their Tlie land is especially adapted for to­ was nn Illustration of the spirit of the to good account by adding to our pow­ A. F. Chamberlain, who has gone with
The "unklndest cut of all” among un­
German hands; so wns Balan, a small way to the camps and cottages at In­ pographic and hydrographic work. Union troops in assault. Lee's purpose ers of usefulness. It we enjoy reading, great care Into the question of the
village nearer to Sedan than Bazeilles. verness, Bolinas, Willow Camp, Bear During the first summer the students at Gettysburg wns undoubtedly to lire we enthusiastic for the public libra meaning of the words which designate intentional sayings capable of a satir­
drive Pickett's 1(1,000 men like a wedge ry? If we enjoy outdoor life, are we
nnd soon nfter 1 o'clock no fewer than Valley, etc., through fern and vine
the maple tree and Its product. Is dis­ ical application wns that of an old pew
426 German guns were hailing shells clad banks and forest trees. It is all so will probably live in tents, but a house through the Union lines. The failure anxious for parks aud pleasure posed to believe that the name of the opener iu a southern county. She was
grounds
for
the
people?
If
we
revel
in
In attendance on the rector, the church
Into the French army, which stood in beautiful and restful, and theonly draw­ will be built to serve as dining-room of the attempt led to the retreat of the
whole Confederate army. Sherman's art or music do we long that picture maple means the tree—In other words, wardens and « city architect down
and kitchen.
close formnt ions within a space meas­
the
real
or
actual
tree
or
the
tree
which
purpose nt Kenesaw wns to capture galleries be thrown open or good music
with a view to church restoration.
uring less than two miles in breadth or back is that all those you are interested
be attainable by all? Do we strive stands above all others.—Forest and Said the architect, poking the wood­
depth. Out of this terrible cauldron of in could not have the same pleasure. A
In consequence of emigration there is the Confederate fortifications. The at­ whenever possible to share our luxu Stream.
work with his cane. "There’s a great
defeated troops about this time rode visit to tills delightful valley would be a greater preponderance of women in tack let to the retreat not of Sherman’s
deal of dry rot In these pews, Mr. Rec­
the French cavalry In a heroic endeav­ a boon to invalidsand those suffering Norway than in almost any other coun­ army, but of the Confederate army, ries, whatever they may be, with those
Gandy
Acoustics.
less
favored
than
ourselves,
or
are
we
or to turn the fortunes of the day nnd from overwork and nervousness. It try in Europe. The census of 1891 nnd I have always held thnt the ground
“How are the acoustics of that thea­ tor.” Before the latter could reply the
satisfied with our own enjoyment as an
old woman cut In with. “But, law, sir,
retrieve the honor of France.
would give them a new lease on life showed tliat there was an excess of over which the Union regiments of end instead of using It as a means to ter?"
that day swept forward ought to be ns
It ain’t notblnk to what there Is In the
General Marguerltte. called by some and put a new song in their hearts.
“The what?”
women over men of almost 70,000, precious to the men of McCook's. liar bettering the Ilves of others also?
pulpit."—Chambers’ Journal.
"the star of bis arm,” was struck In
“
Acoustic
properties.
”
Truthful
answers
to
those
questions
while in INTO this excess only amounted ker’s and Mitchell's brigades ns Is the
the face by a bullet while riding out to
“Oh. ah, yes; the acoustic proper­
ground nt Gettysburg to the men of will speedily tel) us nlso whether our
Polly saw a girl of about twenty sum to 43,000.
reconnoiter the ground before he charg­
A Bl* One.
ties. Why. It struck me they were
own
special
luxuries
are
building
up
Pickett
’
s
brigades."
—
Chlcngo
Inter
ed. He now handed over the cavalry mers do a very unkind act the other
An octopus which had been In a light
rather gaudy.”—Exchange.
character
nnd
life
or
whether
they
are
Ocean
The purely agricultural villages of
command to De Galllfet, who for the day, and if a miracle does not happen
with some other monster once drifted
the means of lowering the one and
second time on that tremendous day she will live in the shadow of regret, Great Britain are slowly but steadily
ashore on the Malay peninsula. He had
Csnally
the
Case.
narrowing
the
other.-Philadelphia
Their Loynl Answer.
led the flower of French cavalry which is but a mockery when that lieeoming depopulated. At the same
Little Waldo—Papa, wliat Is a li­ feelers, or arms, which were from 12
On one of Queen Victoria’s earliest Ledger.
against the enemy and for the space of alone,is left us. This girl for the last time the big cities and urban districts
to 17 feet long and weighed altogether
brary?
visits
to
London
she
observed
to
her
half nn hour charged tho German
Mr Reeder-A library, my son. Is a 550 pounds. It was calculated that
in the manufacturing localities continue friend, the then Earl of Albemarle. "1
four
years
lias,
oil'
and
on,
sung
in
the
The
Imperial
family
of
Russia
pos
­
ranks ngaln and again on the hillsides
be was big enough and strong enough
wonder i. my good people of London sesses the most valuable collection of large n uber of books vlilcb a mnti to drag a two ton fishing boat under
Tivoli choruses and in concert halls or to increase in population.
north of Sedan.
loans
to
friends.-Harper's
Bazar.
are ns glad to see me ns I am to see precious stones of any reigning house
But the courage of the gallant horse­ cheap theaters. Her pictures, taken at
the surface by main strength.
In the world.
New York has a unique organization them.”
men was nil in vain. The arme blanche the time she commenced her stage
Ten
was
cultivated
In
China
2.7
r
He
pointed
to
the
letters
V.
R.
woven
wns uneqtinlly matched against tlie career, show her to lie a modest, refined in “A Fifteen Minute Club.” It is
The Inhabitants of Palmyra get all
The favorite thentrlcal play In In­ years before the Christian era and
breechloading rifle held in steady and very pretty girl. Now she is a bold composed of newspaper men. They into the decorations and said. “Your
their salt by dipping buckets Into the
thnt
country
was
first
used
as
a
bv\
hands, and no effort of the French girl with all the soft, girlish or wom­ meet every night at 10 o’clock sharp majesty can see their loyal cockney dia Is the presentation of the exploits
neighboring salt lake and allowing the
of some god.
age.
cavalry could withstand the slowly anly features gone. She has only her and promptly adjourn at 10:15. Its answer, ‘Ve are.' ”
water to evaporate.
-
tightening grnsp of thnt fiery circle.—
Turkey lias made arrangements for
objects
are
purely
social;
no
set
papers
The
Leicester
(England)
town
coun
­
mother,
sick
and
failing
rapidly
with
Would
Know
Later.
Chambers’ Journal.
The little Norfolksldre town of Wal­
more German officers to serve with
consumption, meanwhile supporting or speeches are permitted.
Patient-Now. doctor, what’s the
ton may well be described as the home cil has decided to make a grant to the her army In order to effect certain re­
municipal
forward
movement
to
enable
matter with me, anyway?
herself with her needle. She is a fine
of patriarchs, for there reside eight
Fair Slied.
organizations.
Their
previous
success
­
that body to provide boxes of plants
The Head Consulting Physician Mv
“No,” said the retired showman, “1 seamstress, but should never have to
Richard Redhead, who wrote the persons who have lived under five Eng­ for the window sills of the poorer cot­ es nt Damascus nnd Tripoli were con­
dear air. do you suppose that If we
won’t say that we bad the biggest raise the tiny* little piece of steel again. lune for which “ Rock of Ages” is usu­ lish monarchs George III, George IV, tages of the borough.
spicuous. ______________
knew what was the matter with you
giant that ever happened, but it Is a The daughter made between fifty and ally sung, is dead. He had been the William IV. Queen Victoria and King
The governor of St. Helena. In bls we would have decided to bold a post
solemn fact what I am going to tell sixty dollars a month with her stage organist of Ht. Mary's Church, Pad­ Edward VII. In addition there nre
The Bain«,,
uas passed annual report, expresses the belief that
eight other residents who are octogena­ nnd the king sanctioned a law estab­ when the new barracks are finished it mortem?—Harper’« Bazar.
you. This giant had a penchance. or work and posing as a ballet girl, etc., in
dington,
since
1864.
rians. nnd the 16 form nn aggregate of lishing the secret ballot system at par­ will pay n small company to erect a
whatever yon call It. for trying new studios, but never did she contribute so
During the lust year the average age
1.300 yea rs
styles of whiskers.”
liamentary elections. The Radical par­ plant for lighting Ladder hill and the of all the Quakers who died In Great
much
as
a
dollar
for
her
mother
’
s
com
­
Chicago
is
not
only
thegreatest
cattle
"M-btn.”
ty proposes to agitate for an extension town by electric light worked by wind­ Britain and Ireland was a little over
"Well, when be wnnted a new style fort. All of her money was spent in sheep and hog market in the world,
Twice a year. In the first week n: of the law whereby this system may be mills. There Is always a steady wind 61 years and 7 months. The returns
costumes
and
dinners
where
champagne
but
it
now
leads
all
creation
as
a
horse
laid out be bad to send for a landscape
April nnd October, the Chinese carry used at all elections, whether political from the southeast traders, only nine also show a very low mortality rate
flowed like water after her work was market.
gardener.”— Indianapolis Press
food to their dead.
or municipal.
days having been calm In 1900.______ among Quaker children.
POLLY LARKIN
• RIDING ON AN AVALANCHE.
I
A CHINESE CLASSIC.