A PROCESSION IN CEYLON. The Olado Maligawa, temple of Buddha in this town was | point of rendezvous for the procession. | | In quick followed on our chie of | pursuit we wheels behind a fleet Indian Arab | horse and the procession on foot. The graceful Oriental must do every thing | brilliantly. ln pre enting religions | offerings—these were for the clergy they must go in form, all together, | not struggling along as we would to | under the cover of | a donation parly night, but in broadest daylight; with our gift smuggled under cloak and waterproof, but borne aloft on the not [0 head, drums beating, youths dancing, baouer fying. They must do it with pageant, displaying their utmost good will aad even joy in the doing. They through a principal street, marched long “Princomalee street’ —emphasize lee—and then took a den retracing climbing turn up one ot the beautiful laid out aud well built that wind over the wild at hedge ' part Of | andi, roads meuntains tl in and practic wen! ban- ally are First bearers, Some ap the banner 3 } Iv ners were shieldshaped and had only a silver cresent and stars on the blue ground. Another was a pure colo several striped banner hs banner; shades and wther an Eur band wag ing drummers and Gap A se been past cut near that proved ve the i ly he Be a Vear notew Davis's been ret Valle or two April house, Ar used for not by the family. On was found necessary to that part of the use’ duly started, but for a whi fact burn very suc The there was an obstruct } ney io the shape of the o ght up the h hey in mh, re can omb, the flames shot hone yi top of the chimney to about tea feet, and it that was ught for a while the house be de Over 200 pounds of honey the chimney. stroyed, but it ran Placer ( Cal) Ar —— aown ba | b 34 the « ar, The mother led the the into woodshed by and having selected a pliant shingle, was about to apply it where it would do the most good, when he said : “Hold don, mar!" “No, the you've been in the water to-day.’ sir; that's second time “Are you going to strike, mar " “] am. “Don't strike. Let us arbitrate But ma wasn't a knight of labor and she struck. -— ———— ~Subseribe for the Contre Dexo- CRAT as the ud- | perhaps to the scarcity of seats, | | man when not dancing held one of the ARKANSAS ETIQUETTE. a— A traveling man happened in an out-of the-way neighborhood in Ar- kansas last winter, and being obliged [ by a swollen stream to remain a night or two at at a couutry tavern, accept ed au invitation to attend a country ball with the landlord, who HAT- dance or was an original of the old time school. about twenty ol kansas Traveler” The ball room feet and pugs heons split from large was the laid square floor Lrees, some which were rough aud others of Ye As the ® on the " ball” or “hoe-down” went smoother puncheons were in y taMiswe demand, and a stout, burly leliow, | leading his inamorata out for a dave: began, said: in y music “Now Sal.” stick ur punehe The traveler observed that owing, CRC) girls seated on his lap, and he ing desirous of dancing, asks d his host Lhe tavern-Ke to one of the girls. pick out yer and go to dence Answer, nsisis of a r which may be of ar | usually vb nit two m whicl A on small this ith the hoard finger One of them to which an answer Is desired. Then of | their fingers are g they wait the the little table. to which lued, It | is certainly curious how the table will [fiy around at times. As the legs { point out different letters on the board which constitute sentences are formed, {the answer to the question propound ed. You would not believe it unless you should operate it yourself, what wonderful and strikingly pertinent answers are made, The whole town has been filled with machines, but | smashed the one at my house.” XN Y., Tribune. action ns it were, A PLAIN ROAD TO HEALTH, Read the Sworn Testimony and Satis. fy Yeurself, THE HOWARD GALVANIC | SHIELD. | only appliance made that can be applied Liver, Stomach, Bplecn, or It can be worn at night or wer Man, Woman or Child k. 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