»O’*
A ( .EP.0VMAS in O xford h a - invited hou.S5 '
“ Yes, s ir .”
the m*n '■ l-o / ^ e P r r e h b i th e ir Ixm ting
™ road in fro ,
“ Y 1 ou w ere seen on the
T h e Marly ' > w E ngiam l F arm er N ot l.lfce
S l? CMinil h e rto s u d , custom s h ad <>f th e h ouse som e tim e after dark;-
III» P ro to ty p e o f th e P reeeu t Uujr-
flannels.
l liti u r v s
b.citm en
“ I w a s th e re , s ir.”
■ >
'
i “ You w e re in th e yard after dark*-
T h e first m ost forceful and m ost con­ been frowned upon, an
-rv » u » o « o
r a i P A r m o b x ix o . -
“ Yes, sir, an d a fte r supper also si.
spicuous social fa c t in th e e a rly N ew had not gone to church
—AT—
E
verything
about
th
e
new
‘
*
re
p lie d th e p riso n er, w ith a wan’smi'
E ngland com m unity, w here alm o st
••
a
I
CoL'S'TY.
O
b BOOM everybody w as a farm er, w as th e level­
steam
er,
the
Cam
parna,
j
a
t
h is in n o c e n t little joke in — smile
F i .-OKKXCK,
L.»\h v«»v . * •«
suck a
ing of th e class d istin ctio n , T h e soil m ak e e x c ep t th e i u d d e r.
of
a
single
steel
plate.
It
is
so
w
ide
I
f
tille r who ow ned his land m ig h t have
“ A nd y o u w ere seen by the
vllc code
I t . F . A H . K V . *C«ll««»r »«“ * P r o p r i e t o r .
to to il for a liv in g like a serf, b u t th e th a t then- ¡» no B ritish Arm . h a v ,n £ th e s ittin g o n th e doorstep with your s!h e
Yale Review says he never in cu rred th e ¿‘e e ^ sa ry m achinery for ro llin g it,
off?”
serf's d eg rad atio n . A round him and the job had to be se n t to K rupp.
“ Yes, sir; th e re was a pebble in it
___Tsana: $i.00 « year In advance.----- on th e sam e level th e g re a t m ass of th e
th
a t w as to o b ig to get out of the sane
com m unity w ere his fellow farm ers, G O SSIP OF EU R O PEA N T H R O N E S . hole it g e t in a t .”
Entered at th e jumt-offiec at Florence. whom he never gazed upon from below ,
T he A ustrian em peror lias approved
“ N ow , sir, I propose to prove that
U n e county, Oregon, uh ••cond-cla«« e ith e r as a m a tte r of social ra n k o r i th e bill to p ro tect th e edelw eiss a g a in s t you m ade th o se tra c k s with your ban-
from th e p lan e of in ferio r vocation. i being gathered by the casual A lpine fe e t w h ile y o u w ere stealing the chick­
luuil m atter.
S lig h tly b e n e a th him w ere th e class of
e n s of th e p la in tiff.”
farm laborers—n o t m any, w hen w ooded climber.
“ Y’ou c a n ’t do it, sir,” said the pris-
K u seb W ii .J. iam will keep th e e n tire
ADvaanaiwo bat «« ma »« known ox AP­ lands w ere cheap, n or profoundly low ­
PLICATION.
1 crew which sailed on th e M eteor on th e o n er, m ild ly b u t firmly.
I i n nl notice« * cent« |« r line, each tmwrtlon. ered as a class, in days w hen f a in itr s ! salaried list th ro u g h o u t th e w in te r so
“ A nd w hy not, pray?” asked the law­
them selves in terch an g ed services and
y
e
r, w ith fine sarcasm .
toib d even h a rd e r tlinn th e ir ow n field | as to make sure of them n ex t season.
“
B ecause, sir, I ’ve one wooden leg
T he dow ager m archioness of llu n tly
SAVED BY HIS EL O Q U E N C E .
hands. T he co u n try m erch an t w as, u n ­
s
ir.”
—B o sto n Globe.
is an accomplished b o tan ist, and has a,
It »»«• »•» i:«temi>on.ii*«»»i» Hpoecl». Hat less ex ceptionally rich, th e f a rm e rs
peer, no b e tte r and no w orse, in th e large collection of p lan ts, n early all o f
Tltrro M m N oth in »
A bout II.
F R E N C H CIV IL MARRIAGE.
• The m ueh-odmlred g ift of exterapo- social scale. Above th e fa rm e r stood l,cr own gath erin g . T hese she h as h e r­
T h e C u riou s C erem onies Which Prevail
rancnUH speaking Is disappearing,” said only th e men of th e professions, u su ally self classified and named.
on Such Occasions.
V
ictoria
'
s
m
aids
of
honor,
w
ho
are
I’rof. Wlllhiuiaon, of Texan, to a St. college g ra d u a tes, in clu d in g th e m in is­
W
hile
p
eople
dying
. .
. . . at St. Denis,
----- - in
(..nth G lols-P en io erat w riter. “ In thia te r and th e sq u ireareh s. B ut th ese, nnid <1 ’>00 a year for th e ir services,
connection th e onlinnrv after-d in n er w hile they form ed a c ertain d istin ctiv e earn th eir salaries. T hey are o b lig ed F ra n c e , a rc to be buried according to
platitude» occupying live o r ten m in­ •cult,” w ere too few’ to be a very to anne-ir before the queen in a new , th e m a y o r’s u k ase, those who desire U.
«rown everv day and to be in readiness be m a rrie d by “ civil rights” have
ute«, which seem like live o r ten hours, stro n g ly em phasized gro u p o r im press
W attend her m ajesty a t any and every e v e ry th in g in th e ir favor,
are not m eant. 1 have reference V ia th e class d istin ctio n h arsh ly . Of th e hour
of the day J *
1 A t a re c e n t w edding in the town hall
hpeeeh of an hour or longer. It in tw o m ost prom inent- th e m in ister, vest-
th e s a lle des m a rria g e s was profuse];
alm ost impossible now adays to hear a ixl w ith pow ers w ell-nigh pontifical, y e t
d
e c o ra te d w ith p la n ts and llowcrs.
T H IN G S MILITARY,
apeakcr make a hpeeeh of any length held them n o t of m en; and th e old
A fte r th e m ay o r had tied the nup­
th a t 1« really extem poraneous. Per- co u n try s< pi ires, u n d er th e m icroscope
R eak A hmikai , a . T. D ale is to be th e tia l k n o t an o ra to r especially engaged
haps such speeches neve r were en tirely of tu n e and New E n g lan d novels, have next com m ander in chief of th e B ritish
in P a ris m ade an appropriate speech,
• p on tn n eou h a s ivhh claim ed, hut t Is* » ob tu in ed in o u r day a g re a tly m agnified squadron
in th e Pacific. A dm iral and th e “ W edding March” of Mm-
were more so th an the oo-ealh-d ex- . im p o rtan ce w hich th ey never really llo th ara’s period of office w ill ex p ire in
d elsso h n w a s played on a piano.
teinjsorant'ouii speeches we h e ar now ­ posses 1 11. If th e fnrrnqr had to w re stle
February.
OOUIU
Some Vi
o f th
mu e xt
frien
tuuua
d s «/*
of the
me bride
uouc h and
uu
hard w ith bln n ig g a rd soils an d had
aday«.
R
ecih itino serg ea n ts in E n g lan d xn-idegro<Wn n e x t sang the waltz from
• | r.*tnciii1»cr h earin g one hpeeeh in slig h t education and few c re a tu re com ­
have no longer a m onopoly of re w ard s j G o u n o d ’s “ Rom eo c t .Juliette;” “Beke,"
•av life th a t I am satisfied w as delivered forts, he had, as offsets, sim ple w an ts,
w ithout preparation, how ever, and it social e q u ality ami an assertive m a n ­ for obtaining young soldiers. By an j,y Ile n rio n ; th e “ Romance of Maitw
order ju st issued, any person, civilian o r p a th e lin ,” b y Bazin; the “Marche aux
wua aii eloquent one, too. It w as in hood. lie w as in a la rg e sense th e
soldivr, who b rin g s a su itab le re c ru it C h o u x ,” of C hateau, and, finally, the
< alifornia in ’49. We w ere busy at eivis R om anns of his tim e and place.
for enlistm ent w iil be rem u n erated .
tju u t f ro m th e “ Ode Triomphale," of
w ork. » crowd of us, g e ttin g o u t gold,
F
rance
has
a
to
ta
l
of
80,000
m
en
in
A u g u sta H olm es,
ATTAR
O
F
R
O
SE
S.
amt one n ig h t tw o b ro th e rs nam ed
her
active
navy
and
G
reat
B
ritain
h
as!
T h e e n g a g e m e n t of the orator from
llurke—-popular fallow s—lost every K ipanac an«l T rouble Necc«w»ry lo r th e
53,200.
Her
reserve
includes
150,000
i
p
a
ris is a n ew d e p artu re at “civil wed-
I 'r i x l i i c t I o n o f it S in g le I’oum l.
ounce of th eir dust. Some th ie f had
men
and
G
reat
B
ritain
’s
55,000.
R
ussia
;
d
in
g s.” T h e h in t was apparently bor-
crep t into th e te n t anti stolen It. Sus­
A ttu r of roses is g e n erally spoken of
has
the
th
ird
stro
n
g
est
navy,
an
d
Spain
ro
w
ed fro m th e procedure followed at
picion fell a t once, and w ith o u t any ¡»a th e m ost e x tra v u g a n tly eos'Xy , x t -
¡»robably
has
th
e
fo
u
rth
,
if
we
can
th
e
fu n e ra ls o f obscure person» whose
reason, on un E nglishm an It* tlieero w d , futne in th e w orld, b u t w hen th e tro u b le
.judge
the
stre
n
g
th
of
usuries
by
th
e
frie
n
d s w a n t to have a panegyric pro-
who had belli him self aloof from every und expense of rain in g th e roses uryd
num
ber
o^siftlors
and
m
arinesTir
th
em
.'*
n
b
u
n
eed o v er them , as is custoinigy in
,a,(TA'»M iarch of his te n t found more securing th e essi-nee in tak en in to rte-
F
ra
n
c
e a t th e g rav es of notable men.
' dust th a n it seemed reasonable fo r him 1 co u n t it Is really very reaso n ab le in
Mis« IIvi.nAn F r eper ic iis , of th e P a ll
to have accum ulated, and lie w as a t prie«-, says th e St. Louis Globe-Demo­ Mall G azette staff, is th e first w om an to
B a b y Jack'» rhcoloKy.
out e taken to a tre e w ith a rope around crat. If th e delieiou« perfutni- were ! be tak en on th e reg u lar staff of a Lon-
•The d o c trin e of original sin is »diffi­
his neck and given fifteen m inutes to pr.Hlm'cd in th is c o u n try anti th e lowest [ don paper. A lthough of G erm an
pray. T he fifteen m in u tes reaelied an »vuges in th e land ¡»¡ml for labor it eouhl n atio n ality she can both w rite and c u lt one to controvert, taking the
hour and a h alf, and sueh a flow of e l o no t I m - re ta ile d a t even th re e tim es th e speak English fiucntly and know s both w o rld a t la rg e in to consideration, but
ijuenee uport the subject of elrcuinstan- exist ing ¡»rices. N early all th e a tta r of Russian and French sufficiently well to it is one w hich B aby Jack, netat twen­
Usl evidence I have never heard before r«»scs in tlu- w orld comes from tin- j»or- ¡let us special correspondent in St. ty -th re e m o n th s, steadily and sturdilj
re fu ses to a d m it in to his theology- I •
o r i.lnee. Ils pow er may be Imagined tion of Europe w hich used to be a ¡»art Ih-tersburg or P a ris at need.
w hen 1 tell you th a t th e crow d in th a t of T u rk ey , b u t w hich is now u n d er Rus­
say s: “ N ow I la y m e,” with the utmost
country and in Ui.it day w as intlneneisl sian inlluenee. T o secure a pound of
fe rv o r an d in a language of his o«n.
LAW AND LAWYERS.
to change th e verdl -l o f c ap ital p u n ish ­ essence it is necessary to have an entire
w h ich o n ly th e audacity of a mother
G u n s over tw elve can make valid w ould c laim to mean anything. Ik
m en t to beillsllinent und confiscation of acre o f g ro u n d covered »vith roses and
asks: “ Dod” to “ b ’ess” every one of
his projierty. lie w alked dow n to b> have a good crop even then, ami then w ills under th e law s of Scotland.
Frisco and took a Job as b a rt n- the eultlv o rs ennnot rely on receiving
A BAXKRlt’T m erch an t a;. Acadia his re la tiv e s to th e forty• fourth d«-
d t
A m onth n ite r we found th a t th e m ore thu: seventy «»r seventy-five dol­ Mines, N. S.. has been sentenced to tw o g ree, n o t fo rg e ttin g his pet cat au
e « fit »» e had in cam p w as th e I hli f, and, la rs n po' .d.
m onths in jail fo r having w illfully con­ “ H oo-Polly.” th e unclean rag-doll, but
lifter »iriui ia'f him up. 1 was sent to
T he L. s»r of cultivation is very ar­ tra c ted a debt w ith o u t having a t the w hen m a m m a prom pts: “ Please us
bun*, up th e I'kigli lim an and tu rn his duous. am i plu ck in g the r»»ses la even tim e a reasonable expi-etation of being J a c k a good b o y .” Master Jack MP-
prs ,s>rty bn k t • Idin, ills m in e was m ore no. th e w ork lu-ing done by wom­ ab le to pay it.
“ D as” in resp o n se ns earnest as th.
Uvvi>. an I he w as a 'v a r.ity m an in en. wh«»»e bunds are t«.rn all to ¡»ieei-.s
T he name of an alleged rain com- any good M eth o d ist brother,
Eugland, and a senior w rung,er, I by th e »vork, anil w hose pay barely suf­ jx-lh r. who has brouglit suit in a Ne-j IUU„
. „ ¿ n „ s , " .................
y e s .” an<l .........
Ja c k Bunks
. h. k >
i’-uiMl w hen I m et him. lie had a pile fices t<> buy ( o « n I, Rows have b«x*n enl- brnslta court for *51H) for producing n good boy, a n d no m
oral
suasion
can
m oral suasion ca
,»f M’veral thou end dollars, and w ent tiv.ite«l in o th e r co u n tries for a sim ilar show er last sum m er, is Sw isher—a d ace h im to su g g e st to Prov’dcnw
rni.iht to E ngland. 1 never beard of purpose, b u t th e re tu rn is now here so nam e p x u lia rly suggestive
.......................
• h h te
of a driving th e re is th e slig
te s st t necessity forma
m afte rw ard , but 1 will never fo rg et large us in th e neigh,»orhood of the « rain
«■*»•» sto
, ♦ 4 » rm
»•»•»» from th e e a s t
in g o v e r.—N. Y. Recorder.
l l u i t «fi,x,»i«-nt nttd erteaip o n u ieo n » ud- ItniKitns, wner«> th e soil am, «•Innate up-
A jc p o e on th e English bench toltl
Un
A L E S S O N IN HISTORY.
p c ar e*«s-pti.»nal,y adapted for tin- ¡»ur- th e ju ry in a m u n ler trial a t Y orkshire
g a t h e r e d in fo r e ig n l a n d s . jx.se. ,t may lx- ad«led th a t th e sweet recen tly th a t it w as his opinion “ if one i
M ohammed b eg an the Kuran at th
mih -11 of a genuine T u rk ish « ig arettc is
m an called an o th er a lia r a slig h t blow
T m unexplored art** of * ¡»nails is one th e result of a d u lte ra tin g th e tobacco In re ta lia tio n is justifiable.” He added: i ty-iive.
.
T he fo ld in g envelope was m
»vlth th e refuse from the rosebuds and “ T his may l»e new law , b u t it is com -'
m illion M,ui»n* mile«.
Ill \u » n W pnxluix** t h e fin e s t b u t l e r stalk«.
mon sense.”
in th e y e a r 1839.
E noi . ish boo k s were first Pr
In th e »»»rid. am i »» It* price I* low
\ In n Jud^i-d B\ it* q iia lltv B h a - til- lnrge qunntH ies ft- >m the enrth. is Ix-ing
WHY HE WAS C O N FID EN T.
C axton in th e y e a r 1474.
m> *t »1« . m i , the E nglish m ark et (or utili.'rtl in -even»I lix'nliti«'». At Burg-
D iamond c u ttin g by hnu *
l»r>'hl, ii -ar Coblentx, a carbonic arid T he 1‘rUonrr K ept HI» strongent Kvtdenee
I ris h b u tte r ,
first
done in 1 lo lla n d in 1489.
T ill th«» l'n«l o f th e T rial.
E u i t i » plan for n (Trent bridge »pr i:g««ix n«>l «luring l»<'ringoperations,
A p p l e « w e re w o rth
"I
It w as n ease of chicken stealing, and
and*,» hit i !■» «fight inch«*1» w i«lc anti s«>nir
any,
is , t .-. i Neva a t Hl
•
to tw o s h illin g s each m
th
e
p
rin
ts
of
bare
feet
w
ere
found
in
th
irty
o
r
forty
fv«‘t
high,
is
Is
ing
u.M
'fi
h as jm-t In-eti a*-cpt*xt. mid th e Ht.
th e gravel aro u n d the henhouse.
H en ry V II.
, ’et«T*l»unf niunieipnlity ho» v«»te»l the iu th e im p reg n atio n of mineral waters,
T
he
law
y
er
for
the
prosecution
w
as
tw en ty -si* m illion m b I os requirt-d to
F A S H IO N 'S DECREE-5’
one who, if he had been Napoleon
DO IN G S IN EU RO PE.
build it-
B o n ap arte, never would have . crossed
,,
B pttonh a re very large and
O vkm one h a n d rts, personseondem ned
«b ath s <«n Alpine moun­ the Alps; he w ould simply . . have
pulled
»,»d e a th nrv HOW In prison In Greece ta in tour-» oceurnxi in the Swk» Alp» in them
e root«
u d "th
ro w n Them
<i BZ'i'rr
them up
up by
by th
tin-
root* a nnrl
tl,„„,«..,
«».__ o f ,n etaL lw a rl’
n w altlllg ex ecu tio n o f th e ir sontetwe. l ‘ .
hixttx ii w«
ou«- a j over
th
e
fence.
'
'
F
our
to
six
-b
u
tto
n
gloves
°
Sixteen
»»« re tourist» and ou«
1
o
v
n
gl”'
'
,tp. -
over th e fence.
T h e |*»puh»tton o f th e »su»,,»ry I* Intrit,y
, , ,
! T he p ru o n e r w as an unknow n tram p . heav-v k id a re in ‘lvmaDd
t vo m illions \ l n e tx-ople w ere gnillo
m » t i » work»-«, d arn s and pat»-h»*s and lam e a t t h a t
w ear.
««*
t.m x, iu five day» Jn*t lx lore Christm as. '» .v. i.o ,.,t .„ „ v v r i a, D •« .uhsiw eti
“ You
on d d o o n n ’t
know an
anythin»»
V ery
ery ric
ric h h w
w h h ite
ite satin
satin h
*
• ” «* t :;y
.» y .»«»««
't know
y th in g
----- - HMXl
T i t« enst«»»n o f h a rin g a «xmrt poet
in
th in g Mune of the l^ y p ti: an ab o u t th is th e ft? '' queried th e law yer, b ro u g h t o u t expressly
<H»e »»hoseilnty it U to w rite to n rtlrr, inninn»,«--,
fiercely.
’ dresses.
a« it w e re —1» a t p re se a t »xmflne.l to
II» a low posarti J
8,
IsD-y
the
um *
“
T
hat'«
w
h
a
t
I
s
n
o
re
to,
sir,’
saldi Hr. a I. Iacea, point, valt’"1'""'To»0'
E n g lan d , am ong eirillacd n a tio n s
In « f th e m etric KV*ti
’
; th e .like a re e se llin g b e tte r th an ’0
of w eights and th e tram p, m ekly.
a n e ie u t tim es th e eusUun wa- »»ell-nigh in
la «»tfiigat.iry throughout
«vu
m e back y ard of S la m -! years.
• 'to
n w ere in th
u n iv ersal. Every co u rt had its j--. t »¡wh
n«*r <x»lonics in private as tip p s house ab o u t su p p er tim e?”
T he n ew est slippers are a*®*1
an d p a in te r, a* w ell as Ito dw a, an«.
puhlic
rontrocto.
“
Yes.
sir."
m
oire, und a re finished with
I
t»n<T«»»n.
1
u know the location of
a t e wartiittir«» o f iet.
TH E
W EST.
/A T T
« 1 » . .
. . . 4-