ABOUT REJECTED MANUSCRIPT, “THE SENIOR BENNETT. MAJ. GEORGE F., WILLIAMS’ RECOL- LECTIONS OF THE OLD MAN, Yuuny Story Concerning a Couple of Voemss=Value of Persoverance, It stands to reason that the experienced writer who has outgrown any morbidity that can bo produced by a rejected manuscript im mediately tears off the wrapper upon its ro- Climbing Meeting Up a Old Dangerous Stalrway. the of in Raise wn Gentleman upon the road. The result is very apt to bo DarlieAn Incident and =» satisfactory. Mrs. Clara Doty Bates tells a alary poems she ever sent for publication. They were forwarded to religious magazines simul taneously, and simultaneously they returned, $0 sho reversed the addresses and sent them away again. They were both accepted, and brought $10 apiece, Many professional writ ers keep a book, and under the name of cach article write the list of has been sent, that they may not forward it twice to the same editor, and then keep it going till it finds There is one writer of this city who has tried a daring with When a manuscript which his judgment told reall the old Willimns ated on the corner of 1 % 1 onsisted of by one as You slops ns ilding, their , and there ks and the elder senddd Bennett in Maj. Groorge F how FOWL magazines to which it a resting piace Id office that after marked Ortors I'he stairs game SUCCeSS « wore very | him was good was rejected by a favor ite paper, he ke pt it quietly to the f back again, while some of | awhile and then, worn into holes and | trusting wgetfulness of the editor way up I | sent it A happier mod, or a of those my | chances which govern the fate of manoascripts n one of ths wninst an elderly gen broken | better dinner, or one terious tleman who was coming down | conspired to its acceptance \ angi y keep 0} 2 " ‘1 did have my eves open, was my tart re oinder, the use of that! wid this paper I would put a few gas laimed | Any magazine of oyes | fr wl if it covers to have been high position is much af it dis rival al Most of them, and it may be all If | of them, have mark { which they use in various ways, and now and { then it | turned manuscript your receives an article which rejected by some period ‘But what was some cabalistic little rooked landings and have the car an be found upon the leaves of a ro- or mend my staircase, Tbe experienced contrib . but that was weel thocht of] tleman, in a softer tone, as we parted sald the | utor knows this and wever sends a manuscript gen | away a second time without first carefully “It was three or four months after that be examining the pages. The fact that one edi- fare I had occasion to visit The Herald office, | tor rejects and another acoepts an article, is being sent by Mr. Raymond on an errand 10 | should be borne Mr. Hudson. As I went up the roundabout | the jue staircase | noticed that it had been well | lighted with gas since my last visit, and the steps were in complete repair. On entering the editorial rooms I saw the same old gen leman coming out of Mr. Hudson's room As he turned to go through a side door he caught a glimpse of me, and peering at me from under his heavy eyebrows said in a dry tone: in mind, is no reflection on of either. What is in keeping with the tone of one publication is quite un- suited to another. It isa mistaken idea too to suppose that magazine editors will not take a manuscript unless it bears the name of a well known writer, surdity, for how, then, could those well known iter have first become known. The euterprising editor is always on the alert gment This is an obvious ab- wr | for strong, fresh writers whose names Eh, young man, may have the credit of introducing. —Chi and had the stairs mended. | Tribune that? | “Yea sir, said I, in my youthful fearless | pess. ‘And I was glad of iv’ | OF QONSTERNATION, We've put in the gas Dinna you notice Lady Wilde's Fecentriec Ways, Marshall FP. Wilder, who recently returned from London, speaks of Lady Wilde as being than her two sons Her receptions are attended by the most prominent in London, AY “As the ol look of consternation on the faces of a group | : people of reporters near me, so I asked who the old | } \ Badia Hhe receives her guests seated TR fell with Oscar on her right hand af W her left. Every now and tones, Willie will a OK even more ecoent i gentleman disappeared [ saw a ri and are much so after roe, ww That's Mr Mr illie on ing “Mother, tak lennett,’ was the roply, and I then 4s 2 Hudson foeli rathe then, in bed rons } not har ad il 41 room ug i vont ve me f . WAr wa lant your {i | was a FrospOTICs in the field Oscar” I in the flel very lucky in beating The Herald one tl of a battle, I 1 requesting 1 n I learned ths ng =o, 1 learned tha Herald and A Woman’ Laws of France — iliding the Mery Rallway. rked with extraordinary emula n the leer baste and ng abseut fr . » Hed Dean Dos News Agency of Ko-Man's Land. No mati may do he never ran of these roports of the night reguiar aa tho epidemions fw fr wean diasterdy, and the seizure ff American boats in Canadian waters. But from be a noanan's windawept spectral no f tentd ~ ~~ 1 at T ne mom in nn weird creations and starts it Herakl what any Le ch (hey « on ome oan wh where ls w discovers here must in desolate re Alle a apd “somewhere pace.” in which t y fact that sec] in reed for the o ots with a re nal fr "8 Ageut, who a ghostly anion, | ob oeter word, plas ’ MW) Purpose upor red the dull redd y strange i} wl a hollow laugh, claps his ne of thaw a trip around nr at the Theat ven hat « wn vad s like an sen of pants,” t Ws, seein rd the wy atineos net rose inferior creatures i n in the na ture of applause would be a srious breach of propriety. It is unnecessary to say Actress was talking of provincial matiness. There is naver a lack of appreciative applause in Now York. Chicago Herald though the lightest commendati a transfer f the worshis Lhe Interesting to Clgar Dealers, ‘Did you know that a cigar dealer the law nearly every time you buy a cig adend an of loer of a reporter the other day Well did not know it wna the soba’ rovponse, “How does he do 01° Just this way™ pursued the officer You cold for a cigar, the dealer takes a handful fram Who box, sproads thom out before you, and alter you have soloctedd what you want ] he returns the reainder to the box. This a violation of the law, The dealer has no right to return thoss cigars to the box, and bo sould be punished for it." Emir Gazette, On the Lake's Bettom, The Natural History society of Worcester, Masa, bas employed divers to hunt around m the bottom of Lake Quinsigamond for Indian relies. A chart of the bottom Is to be made showing the cold springs, so much Iroaded by swimmers, The Conscience Fund. The conscience fund io the treasury at Washington fs approaching the round sum of 5250, 000, All the graveyards in Paris are filled. [tis “Poach-plucks” is the name given to thow sold that doath furnaces aro o necessity (hae, | #ho are employed in gather'sg frult from the and shat cromation is daily practiond. | wach tree. - -—i ! | COSMOPOLITAN ENGLAND, A Glance at the Advertising Columns of the London Timoes=Mull Service. England owns more ocean going tonnage than all the rest of the world, aud her trade | for foreign lands is more extensive than that turn, readdresses it and sends it once more | funny story of the fate of two of the first | of any other country. Her merchants and her ships are in all porta. The trades of Low don secin to have the most intimate connec tions with merchants in every quarter of the globe, A glnnce nt the general advertising col | uns of The London Times will give one a | clear idea of the ramifications of hercommerce, | and AONg | queen placed the small book Here one will seo in a single page announce ments of the hips of and bound about ry whore of me in any q types, and the products of class and offerings Hy y and of all all land But a look at a few special advertisements will give we a clear idea of England's ness connect) Here il Of per salling of every ve fit Landis itying busi MIN for iso NOLICew among the wants are calls men to and who dtuntions in all latitudes d of places pole to the equator 0 mddre In the offeo in India GUS LI Jes range from Ch “for | plantations Ls] olumnps are offerings of in Ceyl ud Cuba, chateaus | re ' wl Spain ranches and mine Btates, baronial halls and in Scotland fron mines in Ruse and fields in the rast Just below an « 1 this London paper of «=i u ns want ’ m foot men and coachmen 1 fin is from far YEQUIRF V stud ir ve cl Lr | bengal D IMMEDIA a Dat ef In Ber J man Le M bes fo ix stand rk Unmarried prefers Fr Kxxrixn ver square, W As ssting to wt relerinary we Agv Iwiween part H. 51. Joux incidentad to the sul it is inter uote Lhat mall domestic or foreign, which is of the best char acter, gives every facility for po ommuni stant people; England s WY ow, tal cation between her home and d and this postal interchange is . The population is about | per correspondence rapully on Lhe if EngMnd's Ihe inereas growth wit has increase annual n ber bon going on about the rate within the last thirty years at yours ago Gf teen, today & larger average than that of if 0 per cen f i ietlers Thirty the average tO each person wes forty two any ther country Boston Commercial Bulletin The Falm Reading Nulsance. Allow me space Intent paiistry The practice ie ma cory as table turning or bette, and therel of hour r a protest against the crase of society amateur working pian iy A couple ™ spr manual and r thr BOOMSSATY snalterds : n par ce of Parnitury ered 10 over will a Ane Hegister Proportions of the Canning Veussss tion of fish, vegetables and £ procs, Known as her ¥ no means a new les of t to such t nllesus prope anning process reached shat is ndustry and shomsands re varions canneries Re TY ret IB DOW a separates | iv Mp nent the in which are Union. It is said business wos Ntates daring the and during the rebellion it evaloped [ito a leading industry ¢ different articles that are pre int way are almost emumesablo, addition to fish, frites and vegetablos 3 Mtr eata ow OUP, baked in « pr * aninst Wi N ing from overcome hy in the influenced, no doubt, by the stringent laws that the consumption of canned goods Is rmons Mere states of Me at the canning of goods as # nod in the United and wester Omin M war : ry ler he bears, , Aris fear of posoning, has been entirely the axtreme oare exercised cannerios, wwerfully have made, now simply OT of packers distributed all over the country, and there is a very great variation in the quality of the goods packed. «Chicago Tri bune Gen. Gordon's Pocket Nibble, In of the great at Windsor castle are several precious caskets, other exquisite objets de vertu Queens Victoria ontersd, recently, with a small book in her hand, and asked the keeper of these treasures which was the most rare and valuable of all the caskets. He showed ne picture galicries | her one made of pure rock crystal, omamented with gold and enamel In this onsket the Cloneral Gor don's pocket Bible, annotated and marked by his own band. «Frank Leslie's Iistributed throughout the eastern | _mucer, | been | are hundreds Kitaated | | which are navigable the entire I all hard wo | ket | hess or Ee LADIES! 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An elegant English pharmaceutic preparation for bilious, malarial and blood troubles ; the re sult of over twenty-five years of most eminent scientific research Approved by the highest medical authorities In use (n the hospitals in every part of Europe Especially helpful to ladies, children and poo- pie of sedentary habits Entirely vegetable ; free from harmful drugs In Handsome Packages, Price 50 Cts. Prepared solely by { 4) ¢ vp YX The fioyal Phatmacentic Co. LONDON AND NEW YORK, Chemists by appoiotment to Her Majesty the Queen and to the Royal Family, NEW YORK BRANCH: 130, 132, 134 Charlton St. ROYAL PILLS. Bame medicinal propertios as Rovat Evoxan, in boxes, 30 pills to box, for 25 centa FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. REMEMBER THE BIG FOUR! Vinegar Bitters CORDIAL, | “09% | zoe, Vinegar Bitters POWDERS, 0 doses, 50¢c. Vinegar Bitters, new style, § P05 L 94 00 Vinegar Bitters, oid style, bitter taste, $1.00 The World's Great Blood Purifier and Life Giving Principle. Only Temperance Bitters Known. The past fifth of a Centaur the Leading Family Medicine of ¢ eo Werld R. H. McDonald Drug Co., Proprietors, WN FRANCISCO NEW YORK. PATENTS MUNN & OO of the SCITENTITIC AMERICAN, 008 inne wo act as Solio ri nis, Caveats, Trade 1 Oaneda, A and Box y + eX petienos, OF are notiosd esl best, and £0 a your ’ nlerest ing Ne py of the Selentific A mers Address MUNN A OC SCILENTIFNG ANERICAN Offos, ¥] Broadway, New Tork. sv» J —— - ny SECOND TO NONE IN GROP VALUE, spint iwliod Tad . #1 Held testa 'n Aon - a Fen 85% Wt : a By LER 2. ed fo rely a en priced sow] vw ban, nil 1 have alma head 1d moro wel sof peice, we Pa "ing y powder wie Lave ves a returoe bat Dagens the ssi WILLIAM MOORR BAUGH'S S25 PROSPHATE ACTIVE, PERMANENT, CHEAP ANIMAL BaWE MANURE. p——— THE DFICILAL we oreriat BAUSCH & SONS PAW BONE Crly Mane teers, SUFLT-PROSPRATE . PRILADELPHIA, PA. FOR SALE. EYRUPE Good t COFFERS ( CHEEERE SECHLER & CO, Groceries, Provisions FOREIGN FRUITS and CONFECTIONERY. QUINEPTUS! MEAT MARKET in comnection SUGARS, low at lo Granulste gar Ben pound Eras west | wrgaine in all grades MOLASSES —Fipest Now Orleans at BOc per gallon ent of ( | Coffees nre Fine nesort floen, both greet and roasted Our rousts aiways fresh All the pew and desirable | TOBAOOCOS ratde IGARS. «Hp We try tw se u given t for 1 we, oc, §1 per pout M Bic, $1 per pound A ver Also,» good bargain in } Hye poet full cream chests ut 160 por | fer vinegar made fr VINEGAR —~Vur i} fer rie galle two gal f this goods is wortl ne of common vinegar 1886---------188C. The Pittsburgh WEEKLY POST, TheOnlyDemocratic | ALL THE NEWS of THE ® avout | | ’ | ’ [| | | ] 9000 Acres of Timber Land, | ai the Low Price of $500 PER A°.K, Ky. nea h Mio River, Camoeriand and § minessen Riven, mn Trige ( and hetwenn 1) nnty ye a 2d nase ve, { an foe Tanne will sell rhe of the best The land lays well with » ¢ jonlity and = Fam voll Farm open, at mplete machinery A rin smaller tracts are with ¢ aa whole nerahiy larlain witions, for Leon | 40 ew, vitae | 1] doc fork raising C. BER... No. 106 Fourth Aveune, Pretepos SATHESM BEN WANTED Permanent positions gosran teed with SALARY AND EXPENSES PAID Any determined man can suooeed with us. Pon'iar advantages to beginners, Stock complete, Including many first selling specinition, Outfit free, Address at ones, (Namie this paper.) BROWN BROTHERS NURSERYMEN, 36.18 ROCHESTER, N.Y, s Umber bs | Paper in Pitts- burgh. Atl the Low Rate of One Dol- Year. mm Clubs of Five or More. lar a : WEEK GREAT VARIETY MISCELLANY. AND A OF Market Reports from all Points-— Cattle Markets a Specialty. Comple le An extra i BEF" Send for JAM E: Pittsburgh. Pa. A Valuable Farm FOR SALE vin ke O Acres, vance, ina © or Ci FOOD STANDING TIMBER Two Good Fruit Bearing Orchards, | A (ood Frame Hou id Bank Barn. and all ether Ne cespary Out! %1 ld HOE. Good F lowing \f unfamn Water all the year round. and N ad For further particulars iy re of H. J. TIBBENS, IRL eentor n J. L Ehalfer en the premises ap. Jdm SF TERME WILL BR EASE * WANTED 1 ana for SA LESME! sale of Nursery Stock. Fready employment guaranteed, Salary and Ex sen Paid, Apply at once, siating age. CHASE BROTHERS Refer to thie paper R.19.0¢ Rochester N.Y the Malaria, Fever and Agne, Serafuln, Erysipolas, Bolles, Pimples, Bore Eyes, Roald Mead, Tet. «Malt Rhonum, Morcarial and all Blood and Shin Discases, eH For years have been the standard remedy for MYER COMPLAINT, COBTIVANESS, AICK READACHE, PAIN IN AHOULDERS or RACK. DIZZINESS, COATED TOXGUR, and all dis GARSR Arising from the LIVER Ar BTONACH Thomas Adams, of Hig Sandy, Ky. says Sei, jars’ Plies saved hundreds of dollars sn dette Mile in his county.” Sold by Draggive | come convulsions, which. if not | believe it is the BEST su. & | REMEDY IN THE WORLD in | follow the use of Rynax's Cony Na [ TIVE, | STONEWARE, ~1n wils iy of Akron factory goods in the FOREIGN FRUITS wheat ve specie BivwaIe Ir w ers can depend 5K LER & O0 ERs A wiEav THR HAREREY wk, Bolle te, Pa DR. RYMAN'S INDIAN VEG- ETABLE BALSAM. FOR THE LUNG! THROAT. The grestest kn caused y seated in ng lissue care or VeG Kil bes 1g Veoretatle viE vive vay R LYMANS Cl} CARMINATINE for Dg greatiy facial R 1. iN ms, rec a- MIAY ALL n Ard Is “ Depend i In PAIL sure t pon it your 1 REl ] . dolby 1 lo FINFAXTS We have prepared | and sold Lhas Medicine for many years, and can say in ecpfidence and truth THAT IT BAS NEVER FAILED IN 4 EFFECT A We have valuble LE 3 when A alN INN ANI } it URE Umely used, | pever known of dissatisfact on by any ne who ased it, on the wor trary all are delighted with its « peratior ¢, and | #peak in terms of beighest commends- tion of ite magical effects and Medical virtue in almost every ‘nstapce when the infant is suffering om pain and exhaustion, relief will be found in fie teen or twenty minutes afler the can- MINATIVE is given. This valuable | Medicine has been used by MOST | BXPRRIENCED and SKILF L NI LE a with never-failing success. It not only relieves the child fro pai, but ine vigoiates the stomache and bowels, | corrects acidity and gives tone and and energy to the whole system, It | will almost instantly relic ve GRII ING { IX THE BOWELS AND COLI and oven as We + ERY nll co wes of Dysentery and Diarrhoea whether it arises from teethiog or trom any other cause, aud say to every mother who has a child suffering from any of the fore-going complaints, do mot let your prejudice, nor the prejudices of others, stand between your uflepe ing child and relief, that will sus wn Nl Bw : ily remedied Full directions for using will sccompany each bottle, BA trial of the Carminative will recommend it. Price 25 cents per Bottle, Sold by Draggists and Counts Merchants generally, Sellers Medicine Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. Ht. A. Moore & Co.,prop'rs. HOWARD, PA. v
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