SUNDAY SCHOOL. fcESSON Fon BEPIKMDEIt 23. Truth unil nnrll of Hnioi," Pont. . eromnnvuilv, 1-12-Unldon Tett, 1'roverbe, Ir, 1H Note. Anil Moses) wont up." Many time rind P(.n up mi n mountain to mwt nnt tnlk with Uo I, I nit uovor lief ore hid he none up not to return. There is something mr-t-rloimnlriut the o:nir out of a person from t lie t iprnn "lo In wiiioo th y havo so ioiirnod o'i onrth, citlirr for few or many venr. tlint though onn may have witn.sised tunny ni' h event It la ever a mmt solemn eieht, M'w had long jo forsaken nil the tiUnui ' end vanities of tbi worlil, oho liiK rstherlnsu Tor .Miction with the people, of tied tlmn to enjoy thn pleasure of nil for setisnn: esteeming the reproach of Christ en-nt- r rich' than the treasure in F.iypt; ml lor nt least eighty year he hail endured, a seeing Him ho I Invisible (Hob. si., i!4 a;. Hut now In work In a mortal Iwnly wo flnlshe I; it was the eleventh month of thn fortieth year ainoo they loft Kgvpt II tout I.. "nd n' ,n rehear! to tiiom all the way by which tliev tad leen led. and all the command ments of the lord: had given them another smig, and hiwl blessed the trllsj irh. Jtxil., stxtll.), Huh song and blessing reaching on to thn time of their, to ti, still future Ki'ry; he had nppolntod hie miooessnr and laid his liands upon him, and Riven him charge in thn sight of all the congregation. (Num. xsvii., li -: and now ho is tobe gathered unto hi people. Were there no lareivells, no (-linking to him the Kphosuins to I'aul.did thny not accompany In in as fiirae thoy might; and when com koIIp.I t leave hint ilid thny not stand c taintc wiui ir'iui nil' i iwmhiii, w-jtt-. him an ho join nova up thn mountain and lio- nmi. l.i.t to thnir siulitf Vers toll us that tln-v opt ntid mourned for him in thn plains oi Mii'iah thirty ilnys, and sorrowful Indeed irm-t havo lssn thn S'-enos of tlm Iimivo tiikiiicbtit radi one it left to picture it for himself. l.:t Aii.l thn Iord shnwod him alt th Iniid." lb Is now alonn with Hod. thn people nil left Ivhind. Iil oni tlily work la d il.nii; but li-fom lie de;mrtn frrnn enrth ho Is )or. tnllt'il to mm that Kood land which, oil nc roiint of sin, h'i whs not (Krmilt'd to eiiior. lie li til I csoiinlit tin Lord to lot him so over nnd ' 0 tun mini, imt tlm answer was: "l t It suill' i thoo: n-nlt no more unto nioofthn mint r thoiislinlt U-lioM it with tluno eyes, but thou rlnilt not ro over this Jorilitn. (I'ent. iii , '!' -.). Whon I'mil lssou?ht tlei Jxrd thriiti for Ihn removal of the thorn in the I'-slt. tin l.or.l's answer w.is. "My j;rnc In MiMlciout forth-i.'' In I'liul's cao tlioib mill of llm ri iiest mi I t'u coiitinunu''o of tliu in lirtint v wns lost ho Rlioulil Ih exiiltod nhovo im nsiiro; in thn cn of Mos, Ins n iut Ans ii iii"l l.ei-.inso of his mil (Num. xtvil . I I . which. nlthoiiKh forgiven, lill left a pr. Kent unp'o.isaut result. 4. -ili.s is the land whidi I swore unto Al'i-iihiiin." Tho promise hud been nuiile nonrlv yours Isdoro (Oi-n. xii., 7i, vet Alit'iiniun had roivivs no Inlioritain'O in it: no, notito much us to sot his foot on A' ts vil., oi. Ills soeil, which 1ms crown from one to millions, is now about to tk posses sion of it, but they did not iosso it fit ly, nor uo it. well whon thoy Kolit, and now for more than veari thoy have loen out of it, and yet it Is their land, and (iod will timid ood to Abraham, Isaac and Jncob, ierKomilly, his ersonal prom. so to them, liod livis, tho ts.iis live to whom tu proiniso was made, Jesus lives who ll.d and rose iiain, all thn promises of Hod in him nrn yea nud in Him nm n; one day is with tho Ixird n a tliousunl ye irs, and a thousand years lis onn day, Iw patinnt, lie trustful, be etoailfaNt, lie lully persuaded, and re,oice in Iium of the a lory of Ho.1; the resurrtction wdl iiinke it all plain, see that you take part in the lirst one. ft. "So Moses, the servant of the Lord.died." AlthouuKh before tho deluge people lived even, eiiht and nine hundred yenrs, yet in sdue time they tiled. "It is apointed unto men once to die" (Hob. it., iii) and yet there is common saying to this effoct oue thing is sure, we must alldie which it not correct, (or the Spirit says through l'aul in I. for. xv., ,'l, : thnt we shall not nil sloop tor die), but in the twiiiUliug of an eye bo clinngo.l nt tho souii'lmif of tin trumpet. So savs the Kpirit also in I. TIioms. iv., 1 -1 rt. All true believers who nro alive when Christ returns hall for His sake ho excused from keeping their iippointmcut, and being instantly 'liuii(,'.''l, kIiuII lie ciuulit up to iuu t t'hrist in the mr. t inly two iwrsotis have up to tho Jirescht time thus cscapnd deatli: hno.'h lo ore tlio ilclu;i, anil hli ;ah afUT, but many sliull e.c.iM it on that luoriiini; of the lirst resurrection. li. "And Mo buried him." Mn-t nniquo death mi I burial ever nccor led t moitil; llixl mid nucols wolcomo him to the spirit world mid tlio l.oid bui'i'S hislioly. How lon; tho bin I y of Mo-os renin n I bi.rlcl wo nro no toi.l; but thnt ho li cl liio i-;:k u bo iv on tin Mnimt of Trnustlgiirntioii hishus cvi dmit from .lud i ix., for not only ilo s tin devil lii-.tii lo aivo n " soul to ( lirist. but h i also h itcs to havo to gie iii tho body of a saint from tho immvo. ii tliu Mount of Trnnslii4Unition, in th.it plonous g imps of tlio t-ou of Mini tli r. civoii to us, Kli.uli soems to iT i-ci nt tliu tiMuslato t oiv-s, mi l Mown th ileal nud risen ones, whilo tho disciples represent lariiol iu mortal bodies on thn ourtli. 7. "(n i hundred nnd twenty years old vrhen In diisl, liiseyo was not dim nor his nntiiial fonti nluitisl." lie had surolv had enough sorrow and trial during tin past forty yoain to bro ik down a pretty strong insn; but ho h id loariio I the secret of casting his bunion on the l.or l; nud if we were in fr oltcil on our fui-es tioforo (loil, icThaiH wo Would Hot (.TOW Old qllltll KO tut. SickllOMS is not lieiv.ary in iloatli; w,i nro constantly iioui in or people iu giKid health taken sud ilenly Irom our midst, HomotiuiiM, it is truo, by iici'idniit; but Low ol tell without auy ap parent cause, I'liysicians may call it heart diM-unc, or apoplexy, or the failure of soma organ of the laidy to do its work, and it may appurcntlv havo loen so, but why not often times iimy it have lieen tho direct call of Uodf luour liturgy we pi a v to be delivered from s.iddcn death, but I often tell my peo ple thai thai must I hi for tho sake of Iriends wiiil rulalivo inasmuch as to the boliover, al ways ready by the blood of I'hrwt, sudden death nu. ins suillou glory, a thing greatly to be desired. The throe forties of Momm' life, iu i'hariioh's talttin, as a khephenl in Alldiitii and as a leader of the hosUor Israel, have no doiita a siguiilcnnce which some day we shall si e. & "I'ho childrou of Israel wept for Stones thirty ilays" If dopurUxl friends have Kuiiind by Hiir dopartiiru wo cannot mourn fur Hi mi. "if yo luved ine-saiil Jesus on the night of his hotraval vo would have r Joiceil Ihh huso 1 go unto the l uth. r ' (John iv,,'.'Ni. If wo buliovo that Our loved ones are wuh Christ in paradise wo cannot but bo glad fi r thorn, tt. "JiMhua was full of the spirit of wis dom." Jmnpli u sp.ik it of as one iu whom was tho Spirit ,.f (iod (lieu. xli.,:Js; wneu evenly were npi..nlo I to assist Moses, (iol took of the Sp.rit I hat was upon him und put It upon tlieiu (Num. xl., Ui; llealee was tilled Willi llm Spirit to execute the work for the Tulwrn iclothx. xxxl., Ill ; ull the prophets epuko by the t pint; tho Spirit, spako nud wruiinht ull tli it Je-ius Himself said and ill I. t he iipuallns had to wail at Jonisaleui until they lueuud tlio b tpl.siu of llm Sjiirit; an I uu on ivu today uio lillisl uilh thosuaa Mplntot tin I w.i .hall bo buiTaii uu 1 uu.i uit ful iu llu iter vue. b'-lJ. So prophet like Mows, ulioiil the Joi'i know f no to face, no, not till .lusua cmn.i, wnu was a prophut like unto Musi tlli.ut. xvui., s. X ,.,i words and ngu and woiidnrs whi h Mo.s did uud wrought were simply ii working und simakiiig through iiini; for ilia nt Ktv wlteii Ho eit iiini: "Ceitamly 1 will Iki With tluo, now, ihoruioro, gound I will bo thy mouth lid tea h thoii wiuil thou khalt say." (Kx. id, Ui IV., IUl. Thus iiue was truo of Jesus lor "Hod was with linn and iu llini," (Acts , .li; II. Cor. v., IU). Wo shall he what He Uosiies us lo bo, w buii we tut Uiw ouipty ui swir 5.JsraiB risystf Ti i n to will nnd to do of Ilia Rood pleasure. I no iios not warn our wisiom una power, mil I lln want empty vessel In which, end j mi want empty vessel in which, md I llirmiiili which, to show forth Hi wisdom ml iower; llm only shall our path Ui ' the sliming liKht. sliming more Ami More Unto tli perfect day.Lenon H el tier. iuxiqious iiEADixa. A IJo-ht ! the Karlisies. Hit name shall be called Wonderful lis, 0; u. I stood by the seashore on one occasion when the storm was raging. The voice of Ihn Iird was UMii the waters; and who was 1 that I should tarry within doors when my Master's voice was hoard sounding along the wsterl I rose end stood to behol I the flash of Hi lightnings, and listen to the glory of His thunders, J hi tea nil the thunders wore contesting with one another; the sea with in II nl to clamor striving to hush the deop-throated thunder, so that His voice should not Is) heard; yet over and above the rnsr of the billows might bn hnnrd thnt voice of Mod, as He spoke with flames of lire, and divided the way for the water. Itwssa dirk night, and the sky was cover I with thick clouds, and scarce star could lie seen tin ont:h the rift of the temi-est; but at one particular time I notice I far away on the tiorlson, as If nillos acro thn water, a bright shining, like gold. It was the moon hidden liehlnd the clouds, so that she could not shine Upon us; but shewn able to send br rays down u (Kin the waters, fnr sway, where no cloud happened to intervene. I thonvht a I red this rhnpUr Ia. Oth last evening, that the prophet sennie'l to have stood In like position when he wroto the word of my text. All round about him were clouds of ilarknnss; he henrd prophotlo thunder roaring, and ha is w Hash of the lightnings of I'tvin vengeance; clouds arid dnrknnss, for m my a Insgun, were scattered thn ugh history; but h sw far away bright spot onn plncn whert th clear tinn ing cam down from heaven. And h sat down, and lie pned th-se words: "Thn ooplo t hat w .Iked In darkness have seen a groat light: they ;hat dwell In the bind of thn shallow of li. nih, uMin them hath thn light shine I," and though he looked , through wh ile h-nguo of spno, where he I saw tho battle of tie wnrrior "with contused i noise and garments rolle.l in bl-wsl," vol he fixed his eye Uhhi onel.i iht spot In fiifiirjty, and ho ileclnred that there ho saw hop" of ls.iace, prosHrit y, an I blesso Inoss; for, s ml lie, "I'ntoiisn chil l Is born, unto us a son Is given; and the government siis.il bnuirm bis shoiililer, aii'l bis tininn slmli be t'lil.id Uonderfil." My dear friends, wo live today up n the verge of that bright sxit. Tie win I r 1 has Is'oii passing through those clouds of tlark lioss, nii'l the light is Kl"'iuiing on us now, bko the gliiitius of thn lirt ravs of min ing. We are coming to a brighter day, ami "at evening limn it sliail l 1 1 n 1 1 . The ch Hi l on I darkness shall be rolled up a Innntlo that (Iod minis tin longer, nnd II I Khali appear in Ills glorv, an I His poop a shall re J uce wuh Hun. lint yi.u intist mark that all th brightness whs the result of this Child bom, tins Son given, whose nnnin is called Wonderful; end if we can iliseorn eny brightness in cur own hearts, or iu the world's history, it can come from nowl.or elso tuan from the One who is called "Won derful Counsellor, tlio J nullity Uud." LSpurgeou. Tho rays of happiness, like that of light, are vwloi lest when unbroken. The heart is a book which we ought not to tear in hurry to gut at its contents. An hour should never pass without nur looking up to Hod for forgiveness ami m ice. Whatever makes men good Christians make tbeui good citians. Daniel Web ler. The abandonment of the house of Ood gonerally precede the development of skepti cism. It is onlv the fear of Ood that can da- liver us lrom the fear of man. Wither- 1 spoon. Divine confidence can swim upon those sesjwnlch feeble reason caunut faihoui. W. booker. God has two dwellings one in hoaven.and tboolherina meek and thankful heart. iwao Walton. Kvery true desiro from a child's hear! fl' ils onie truo answer :u the heart of Ciixl. ; .Noiin.ui M.iciej.L ! .oal without humility is liko a uhip with-i out a rud I r, lialilo to bo strunded at any ' moment. Keith i:n. Kaith will throw in the ti"t of praver sgiin mid nguin, us Ion;; i.sttod cotumaud ami tlid promise encoiii uolu. iSaltor. It is not money, nor Is it mere intellect, that governs the v..r.; it is morel ch ir (icier; it is intellect ns,u,.atjd with in ral excellence. 11". 11. Wools y. No grace is tiiore neces-arv tothe Christian Woi k-r limn li lelity. the hutuhl i gr n o that Inarches on ill miii-iiiiio and storm, where 1 1- I'liiineis nro wavm i i.nd tuure : no la'i.ic to cheer the weary I vet. Men may cl io their eyes 1 1 tin evidence of the ti utli of Hi New Testam uit, an I to rn in iu voluntary darkness an I bliu In .-, 1-ut fie eviileiuo exist, at'es'ei by uiiiui- em buldo w:tues-is. Ahl the many foolish ones who, with lamps tiiitriiiimed, lire in no plignt to meet til l vx geiico of c rciimstaiice or iha tl isu of i pp.ii tuiuty, but aio swayed hitli-r and thither into ways that w-.-rn never plaritio.i lor them in Cod s projection of ttinrlivm, but w herein they s iiini le. urn'-ii left darkly, while his uldtu iirjineut Hi ei by. A. Ul. T W liiiiiry . No shattered box of oin'maaS We ever need regret, For out of ibsapp i lit meat 1'kiw sweitut odor yet. The discord thnt Involveili Scm-i stnrlling clisuco of key, The Master s baud lesolveth Iu llcho'l hm uinuy. Teinpernnco Now and Note. T-ouisville, Ky., has six baloous to each church. A vile drink called pekoe has been intro-dui-ed into Marseilles, ami is circulating over France. The man who introduced it ha tntide big fortuue. In the country at large wa pii l $ 0,noo, 00O year for htrong drink ami only f.VSOi).. (KXi for homo and ferdign missinu. In .New York city there are IU.0UO suloons, tut ouly io places of worship. lleer is still King in Knglsnd. According to the latent parliamentary returns. .ym. (. was reisiived for tieer licenses in Knglaud last year, nud us au indication of where tho prof its go it 1 announced that Urd 1-au.sdowne bus hist sold three of his tluest picture, two Uonihramtu and Cuyp, for '.,.'.tl,0 o, to Sir Arthur tluinness, whs has made his mouey in browing beer. Thn temiM-raiice peopld of New Hampshire re Ukuij advantage of the "uuisau -e act" las-sjd iy the legislature lost winter, to uiuko the laiuutry very uncomfortable for honor dealers. The act declare that uuv building, ii'aoe or h-neiueut that is resort.sl to or lists! for the illojal sale or keeping f.ir mln of spintous or malt liiuors, wine or cider, shall Is cousuleretl Vouimou nuisance. ' The promscution liegsn almost nt soon as th act went into eltVct, and has t-wu such it to givatly aliirui the "fa loo u ele ment," The uuuitxr of voter mpiired to soi'uim an inuiiii tiou against a saloon, wu found in nearly all the large lowus and cities, nud iu luuuv of the snialler one As aeon scpieuct). the li iuor nuisance h i bveu abated iu iiiuny suctions of the S:ato. IWporU just published ihow that 717, 743, KM gallons of malt biuor were drank iu this country during the llscal year of IVif, uearly ull of which was produi-ed in this couutry. Tho sr capita now reactive 1 l.iw gallous, al tuuat, eight tituiM what it was iu IVa', temperance reading. . The f,t f 214. . , " vrr crowd, a carol. thinner, here fo imtnir lnT J" son Kllleil ui, thn lin ire. There gn there I roti-jh and Imarded men, And lair faced boys, within that don Of Satan Kwrs, fine came a often a the rest, To share thn flowing w;no and Jest, With reckless lr, An If pursue I l,y , n is within He flight the p acn whore drink nnd din boon banished care. Onn nlcht thn usual glass was poured, Amid the levels songi encored lly thine who hear.l; Thn poison almost finds Ins lips W hen from hi Imn l tho goblet slip, W ithout word A mtiffnrel oath a dogged alr- A suililen lull a gonorin stare lhen loud ami clear IInsK)ke: 'Kill mo another glnas; My nerves nro slinky -lot it pose Here ad bore, " Iln lifted up Ihn glass again. Hut set it down nnd f t ed thn men Who sat around. "Boys," ami his voion ws hoare with dread, "1 cannot drink that glass," he said A suililen ouml. I.Ike smother I laiuhtnr thn his face., All stern nml white, subdued the place, AH ilencn fell. "I cannot flrink it. for there lin Within its (tenths pair of eyes, Like hiavtn and bell. "I cannot drink it. for there swim A faie above the foam that brims Thn face of one Whosn heart would ache to see mn hern; Whose heart would break, I am so dear; Hoys, am dune 'Ponn with tho poison: here's mv hand: And with Ood's hp m, nn to stand Itv nil I snv; And stnml bv tier whoso dear face lie llclwcn in" an. tho revoir.os I leave to day.'' ."rn i'l t.jiitlon, in I'r'rnit I'rtf "T'Ss, How Humes nro Wrrr kod. A brief d "patch in thn l'm'i i throw nother hl.tli light "li a social mil which, i hiln it works untold misery, is h I most en tirely disr.irued or ignored. A rornlnent cmen of Mirisas i itv applies for a divon from his wife nnd tho mother of h s children on the ground of mntirnicd and incurable ilriink-'tiness, he utifortuiinrn woiunn a nuts the jtistic i f the action. an niilv pleads in eiteriuatifin thnt she "contracted the love for li inor by taking it at lir-t as a medi cine." Inn physician who so proscrihe-l It has heavy account to render nt some bar. either here or heroa'for. And there nr numher of other eounlly culpnl.lo in every com munitv. In Chiea.'o hundreds of home have ln deolato. throiigli this nvsilcal cnnin whwh is not bm td to prescribing whisky, but nil forms of stimulants and in- tosniints ei'lier chloral, hashetsh, mor- phi n, broiiudia. etc. The dipsomaniac is bad enoush, but. the slave of the opium habit or chloral is In llnitn'y wois" 1 hern is ro'hmg bo de- grnilinx, no trick or art which human in genuity can invent, no crime even, too monstrous, to h oh the devotees of these infernal drugs will not resort to obtain the stimulant, nan otic, or intasicant And in immensely the greater pioprrtion they have len lea to their rerr.hle fate l.y the pre scription or rue ramny noeror. A writer In the Septemler number of the Poiulnr .Science .Xlnnlhlii, describing how the plum hatat is a, in ire,l, sucgeu certain means of preventing tne spread of that form of th s ws-'ial evil. H e would extend 11 1 sue gestion so as to include alcoholic li- uor, a well as opium, and require thnt no pre script on calling for any of this class of aenta should he filled more than once by druggist without having the doctor specially renew inn prescription. I tils would on doubtedly do much to check the spread of the,, enslaving and insidious habits. C'Aicago A'eivs. A Petition to the? World Itnlrre, Tim following ttition addressed to thn government of the world, has been eircu- lefed by the . ( '. T. b . : We. jour petitioners, although helonginr to the phys callv weaker sen, are strong of Icnrtto love our nomes, our native i.imi. und the world s la'tiily of nation. Wo know that dear hrains and pur hearts make honest lives and h.ippv homes, and tn.it bv treso thonitions i rosrs-r. and tne tune is I. plight nearer wh, n tiie world slum I nt i eai e. We know that indulgencn in alcohol and opium, aid m oilier vices which disnrmu our sis ial life, iniiii - misery for all the world, ami most cf all for us and for our cnildren. Weknowtli.it stiniiilanf and opiates are o'd under I. 'n! guarantee which make tlio governments partners in the traffic. Iiy ac cepting u.s re . eni.o a portion of the prod's, and we kiucsr with sliimo that thov an often ore, t, v treatv u;ion populations, either ignorant or unw. illini U e !now thut the law tniiht do much. now left undone, to rai.s. ti e moral touo ot so cle' v, nn l r li ter vico d.lV.oult. We h ive no power to prevent these great iii"intisj beneuth which tlio whole world uroan. hut you have power to reo.s iu tho honor of the nation from an indefeuMtbia compl city. e therefore come to you witu cue utiiwii roice of representative women oi every land, beseech ng vmi to raise the standard of the law to that of Christian morals, to strip away th safeguards ami suiictious ot the state from the drink traitie und the opium trade, and to protect our home by the total prohibition of theo curse of civil. utiou throughout all tiio territory over which your government extends. The Saloon lliock tho Way' Father Comity, in the cours- of an addrecs b.i.'oro tho c utbole Total A stiumne I uiou. in Histoii. said; "The suioou bio us our way. utellt.s.tuaily, morally and puntnaJv. It blasts intellect, saps morality an I delllos politics. U is too oue thing in our couuiiuuily w tucii cannot alleu man s gisiil iu a ruumiii tor it existou.'e. VVoare4ai.iicrel in Hostou, in tue home of tiie grout aiill-i slavery iiiovd tueiit, uuder the shadow ol tiie grunt si) iftof liisjr y, proudly bou-sting of our title of AnierKun frvemoii. We are here as tho repreeentalivm of a still lusher lorui ul litscrcy battling against slavery worsu than that of whit over biatiil or c.ar over serf. Iu the name of liberty wo upiieul to ill mou to enter our rmui and ho Inn. Wo apHjal to all who love home and would wvu it trmn the tbmd that tiiroatuiui n,, wo np.s'al to UUr iu the givaC struggle iu winch a i uu gag'sl; wo upKial to woman, who sulfurs more tban auy one in the homo cur-e l by in-tiiuilwraiK-e, we appj.il to ail lovers of tun lils i tu-s of our glorious couuLiy, wo uppo.il to all who vuluo huuiauity. A I tot I Its ToM tho T'alo. As the iiorthhound paaseugor trniu OU the I iHUUitMit ana toil UoiKs.it, Kmlioaa wojs pussing Cold -"spnui. t'eim., oue inoruing ru cuiitly, tho bsxlv of a man wu diwcovaiwd lvuirf ou the roadbed. I ho tram stoipod and the train band louud tlio body badly muti lated. 'I ho head ws suvured 1 1 on, the body, one band mil arm cue otf, thu siioc toru fi oiu the feet uml tlio body olhnrwiho cut up. Close by the txxiy wu-s lying an omiity bot tl'j. Tho clothing of tliu iii.tn won of good material, and it i thought ho vt us not a tnuiii. Tno man is supplied to have Un.ii run over by a southbound fiu.giiti train . out luulii ght. Tho uiuply boltlu Ik, uo d oult, a siii.siactory eApiuuatiou of. tliu iuum of the uaiJciis The average toper nnint foci sad to know that each unuute in the I uitud Stutun, iiight and dav, all the year round, twcuiy-lour bar rels ol beer have to yo doMii tho tlirouU of ilruiker. The s.id fcolinx is tliut, moro of it has nut kouu doMU the Ituvat, of tho ludi vidua! tfuuU.-r, BUDGET OF FUN. nuaionori f4Ki'Tritr rnoM ThoHnmmor After Tim On Tlilntf Ncpilfnl-Only a Uriel" ltc plto A Wlfn' Foitre, r.tc, Iwto. I too-l once morn on thn dear old bench IV her wed narted the Vnnr liefore. And kitting there In the so f-same Ht i saw niy love once more. The drew snn worn was the onn I loved, A Simple gown of white And I asked myself, "When sh put it on, I'M she know I would come to n ghtf Th moon shonn bright as I closer drew, Ami Knelt, nt her Teet on t"n sand. Where I told her how I had loved her lotii, An I ventured to take her hand. With silvery laugh she raised her bond, And thn, oh, horrible shock! I saw timt twas only Ko-alie maid in uosa del last year frock! C'ornem Itrdmond, iit l.if. Tho On Thin Needful. fr. ('. do Hurst "Ah. waitaw, vrliat did tho cook use in cutting those mutton chop " Atiatole "A clever, sir, of course :" Mr. (.'. de Hurst "Aw, cjood! liriny me onol" Only Itrlrf Itesplte.. Infatuated Votith (after a tliroo liotire vlsiti "Misi Maud, I must go." Infatuated Maiden "Well, Charlie; but you will ca l saia soon, I hope." Infalunted Vouth "I will be hack, in fifteen minutes." Itrtn.l t'rer Vca Wife' lr Wife 'to ountry editor) --"Area tyou feeling well to-nighr, .lohn.'" Coimiry l.d.tor 'Not .rry, my dear. An indivftiati'. suliscr licr run" info ft.o ollico this iiflrrnooii and tnoipcii iij tint floor with inn." Wife i an iously i ' Ifc ivorn, hopo ho didn't stop In paper, .. fohn. r ton. ' - Something l.lsc iMner (to slow w ait.er i ": beef, well done, po!atoiau.l m;lk.'' une roat k ejl.lSS 'if '.-c, s r '" Waiter "C.is;r; :inyt n c'.-i I-.ner Ves; Id Uut i. tin. noon. " .Itij'. artcr r..isclial s I, tltns Miss Ktlicl of Host. uu --"I inder stand, flan, that young Mr. Ma-om. w lo was verv attcntivi! to you last inont li, is engaged to M.ss l.'acket, ot lb,..i delphiit.'' Miss ( lira of New York i "Yi:: I released Mr. M it son on a Thur-day, iml and do you know it wasn't two .lays lic lori) he had signed with that i'h.ia delpliiit girl." Vim. Thar. L'nd s-vereil roiinrry. Little fAbel "oh, mamma"' Whero's Protest r Manma "My dear child: I never heard of sin h, a place. W hy do you ask ." Little Mabel "Because, I heard papa say this morning he'd have to go tueru tk afternoon, euro's shooting." Aa. Ifomn, Swe t Home. Featherly "Aro you pretty full up it your boarding house, Iiumleyf" Uumley "Ves, there are two hrtdes, thrre dowagers, grans widow, a retired army ollicer wiih mio leg, and myself.'' Featherly "That is il lull household, for a fact. What kind ot faro do vou get.- Dumley " Warfare. '' .'ymci. A slight M Isiinilorstniidlnif "Stranger, I lienrd you that ha l iU-t r'jturned from a tour of Sate I" " cs, sir. ' "I low is tin corn cop .'" vou "the "Immense. "II. iw many huheh d ) yi;u tiiiuii :t w.ll average to the acre scarcely under .t.iitd you. I u I III I'' I !! .St . .IIP I l)".silois have mull II do '.villi m b'l.sup s.. ' ...ci.i,v i s .o'irioi.. Whar W ill II "I liav" nothing good man," acl ti if you need any cio meat of mv hiisn Do Wir.li It f.;r you to i VOUIIg '.Vll'e 'ncs here is iiiid's tuat. y at, mv , "tint i ru in nil,' u. aii'l have. He has s(. er ii itiieis ii.t't doesn't tieed til s. " The traiiip lnukod it the elaborate yellow ami g'cen dressing go'.vi, cm bronlercd wu li Id .nt roses ind red hum ming birds, aid wn.i"d .if. slowly, serai clung his licad in a ln.'ed 'n. inner. Chi&tijo J'rilmiu. Watif.i. A spark of the tiru of genius that kni i'cs out!iusiiiHiii. t'eallici from tliu wing, of tlio im agination. .Spoke from tliu wcel of foriuuu. A drop of tho d.Htiiiitd auar of tile dowers of rhetoric. A cheuso Hindi) out of tliu milky wlley. A bucket ol.puru water from thu wmi of despair. C'titiiunt for split sides after reading tho itbovu jokes. .f. bat hoc Had uu Oilonaivo Weapon. "Willie,'' Norrowfuily ohserved tho littlo gill to hur juvouiio udoror, "paia suysj I'm too young to havo a swectlicm I, and 1 must unit running out and playing with you. Ho says you mustn't coiuu In. io so much.'' "I'm not afiaid of your pupa, Katie," said Willio, .stoutly. "Ilo iiuudu'l tlniii; ho cull sruru mo hue msu llo's a big dualur in lumber." "Yes, but ho deals in shingles, Willio, big, tint shiiinlus " "That sof" suid Willio, turning way sadly. UIhokjo t'ntiuiu: fl't'C'ihO. AlfoiihO do Uuiiot - "You say you aro superstitious, Mihs (Jii.shiu,;tou, but would vou diiio to bo luuir.cd ou Friday ;" Mihs tJuhhiugtou "What! .Next Friday? V ly, duar Alfoueu, you uio mu midduu und no Ulu ouvoaliunal." "1 on iiiitu iiiisunUm.stuiid mo. 1 protest- I didn't pioposu -" "Thai's ull ritilit. Alfoiisc, you didn't ptoposu u-i they UMiaily do, but I liko iiisi I ho inue. Ves, tleui', it shall bo ti'iday." Alloiiso bwooUsi, j'l-ingii'eUi f7MW 4n dachf 'ller'a HuRgeatlvnnese. j look at thnt pretty bird, Mr. Ptchfollfr:" said Mist Sevetihj, point ing to ft big pull swooping lit bioitd elf cleg over tne sea. "Vos'uniil Mr. r.neri feller, wVh uti awful ruoit to bo jocular, "a1 It' nt tliu only prttty null t can sec, Ms Nevcrjliy. Both of thrtn uxi a grace ful can be, and " "Isn't Hint bird fishing for somo tyinflf" " Vcs- but -but I didn't mean to su grt tlist yon wcro " "That will do, Mr. l!a bfellcr-I co mamma is bet koning to mo." And they have on upiid scat on op posite sldi of tho vessel mnco. I'ttlt hurtj JJtji,t,'(h. OfTondnil. Younp; Mr. Hank weighs a triflo over two Inimlrrd poiir.il nnd I omeliat scnsitivi) about it. Ilo wa rallinff on hi ft rl the other evening when she n.ii I naively : 'h, Mr. liank. would you jst a leave sit In this easy chair as in that roUterf" rVrtainlv. cer'ainlv." replied Hanks it-il'imtly, a lie elinntrod Ifom ono chair au tne otUer i h, thanki," din murmtired. "you are vrry kind. I have an atlas full of urh lovely fern under the cushion of that easy huir, and you " "fiood night," saiiI Hank stilly, a be walked away, never, never, never to return. 7'imc. Pat. An ftim tireat Inventor. "ne of the m ist omiral things I've ever heard w told me in tl.0 'casus," a d Im lloy Winston, Ute rvtiag veV who acr oinpinied hi fatbei est the m.ssion to IVrsi.i, "It rt Ib T'Val tin: r,.:l.tl of tin Prini'tit of ("org a. ou ktiiAr there' an sjsjj,,.:u, store there a big pin e of b'Hines whci'i all sor's of V-i:iiee notions' a c deal i, it at cnoriii c.i,r .i's to flu ja t.ve. I ili'ojo.e in fi.ef. One. stsf the nli t i f inter-'-' tn wnu !i the f!ns! i i s es ii.iii !; er'ed mv i,i-t.il i.ttontl :i was a imtciii put. it. pei icr. 'lues i i . ! rumen t, ' lie tne I'l I, , c ', ivni his 'mi .c of I is ii'ini sir. d. " S li.it l.o'iso ii .4 yi" ay " ' f I Vnl "is O'isc o l' '.it. a .1. ' "c I it. An.: ug. Never he ir I of it," I s.n .1, i "less yo I a- ' in -Mens beard .,f , M' r, i : you now. ' e it lauu 1 1 " 1 1 . I' ' Tl , oils,-. . - If". I 11 1 o li d 1 li.ivi !'' ctl -c I VI .1 sin i'V ll 111 I firm w lili'il e:i ' i n O ull-l' ' il, it. Is her-.' "Ami v,t'n tint hi looks for a succi nvi po ato oi ler and Icings ono out. " '.ore s.ar.'.' lie lys t'cs o iiauic e: r iveii in mi . net. ill "I Ij-irst .nit li.g'iing until my si.lc-'. aclicd. au.'. i; 1 here w is t he legend Tat I ;.:.' And tint m at. Aug.' par' ol' it lie hud taken to be ai"' tir:u s name I found that jrr potato pcCer w i f inioii under ike same) oi Aug.' all over tho Cncau" (.' r u.i. at. i-l A Cure for Sleeplessness). Tiie ternhlii evil of insomnia, has so many di.fcienr. sources that the utmost wo can hope from any single ai tilice is to afford relief from it under one special form. 1 venture to think I have hit upon plan which thus remedies a very coin- j mou ' not an itgurtivairM i kind of sleep- lessiies, and, m. .th your permission, will r:i i"avor to make your readers who may be fellow sufferer sharers in my little di -i overs. I It is now, I believe, generally accepted tbat our conscious, daylight thinking proce-os arc carried on ill tht) sinister liaif of our brains i. e., iu the lobe winch controls th1 action ot tiie tight arm and .eg. I'omlcnng on the use of tin! dctcr ha.f Oi the hi nil p' s-il'lv :il a. I iincoii -clous cci'i". ration, and n Alial soevio' ni. iv lie genuine ui 'lie uiyster'cs of plan. Infte nil -prfe rnppiug I came to liio onciu ion Iii.., i ip, iouSit by many minr li.'tcr .piiu ted in unci-. ,i it l renin 'Vlll t Ins .' i i if. ind ' ll.lt .isi c. uiiiiiornl, prtte ! ,l.' . h u -liciii.s is. ui s, , 1 1 n 'aiiv. 'ni i'. hut i.icl. I'he urai I itai :n I ct once liliT ol t . l ! I . in to In nig tiaclt ooi is', i 'I id : lie ' i u-i I "is. r i dc ..I nir ruins. , : i . i I .imy ' lie lie uu mli I' i lo tli s, ' he mil v im' was ' ii c uu ; id in i every -Vila :;n; ' holism. ml I 'il ' 4H. in t ItlC, 1 1 1 i .'lielll UICMIOt".', Ul il l -.or tlic :-rpctit."ii .i. -c ., 'he 'alter hav :; :i '.V ion 1, II 'III : u ; III ! II g ' he an .tin i i y :u ; inn. Aim; vi !i niv ' . .r aw I '. . nt a liiulv i:i- ip i'"--l ill !c :u t :i i ii- .ivid ol ail il -, I il a ileiuii, : iic tin no ' many yors. must iliiu.i tno liot'.iT. ind ;o over an l iwi tliu scone it jii tiled. : med vith lusi'ii a, the next time I louud inv-eil iwaM'iiing at ; or I n'cmcii 11 lim uioriiin::, n-tcad ol meiely living to I i:niiii painlul tllougtliH and nii'ultiig, .is -.vas my habit, tllill ri.eoi 1 1 ineni ial ne -npoiilie, " I ' 11 niiisij and the I'tni," I luvericd at "in u to iliu iirciiill tinm wlin 11 I lluil iwaKcucd, ai d Hied to o 011 with I. Ill a tinuuciit I wa-. ash c ! And troiu t hut moiucil ihu upi r inciit, olteu tcpitiled, has scarcely ever lulled. Not seldom tho icsiiit is sinhlcu as tho tail of a curium, ami .seems 1 1 Uu 1 1 'harm. A fru nd to whom 1 iiuvo conlided my littm discovcrv toils me thul without any ireiiiniii.uy 1 lieori.iiig uuuiil :hu lobes of the Inaiii -lie had hit upon the, saiuo pinii to piodiice -li' ', aud had louud it wonderfully eilii m ious. I slpiuld ho vuiy lad to In ur if other siideicis i.'iiu oblttiu the un ious boon in tile sumo way. The evils ol U'.oi:e;cd akcluliicss and of the drug-Inking to wiili ll its victims are too ullt-ii driven .uu nliko so lenibie that 1 iiiakc no npoloey 01 'o, lining my humble mill ibulioii of ono uiou; lull uiicsti nam ily to obvialO tllein. - -h'umin - (. Ltili.iiii; the Mun Ileal Knj. ('lie of the in, 1 n L inleii sliiix ami prac tical luclllods of iitillnie; Iliu lu ul ol tliu siiuisihit icccniiy itiieiiicd by l'ro-Ics-sur Mono, ol uhiu, nsa. The in laiioiim lit coii.sisU ol a .shallow l i, tho bullion of which is of coniig.ilid iron, and tho top of glass. This is placed outside iho building, in such a position that the Miu slimes diicitly npuu it. The luul-iays of the suu piiss ihio.i-h tho o lass uud uiu absoi bed by the .run, healing it ton high iciujieiatiiie, and by , a HVblciU of ciilii.itioii a 1 iiiicnl ol iur is , I'lusi d through tho apparatus and iutj il iiu nioiu to bo healed itv 1111s iiiciiisi the air ha.s beeu heated ou sunny dujs to ibout ninety degiuoi. 1' ahl tuhu.t, by ! poaiug over tho itou. Mr. Frank Leslie. Mr. Frank Ij- alio 1 a flenro of in t' rest in Now Yi rit, in a m oinl ns well n iiroTcs -i dinl wny. An tho lu nl c f tl.o frrcnt jml.lislii i bo 11 wl ic!i bear Iter nsvno. kIio in known tii tlio public rll over llm iMin ry. nn 1 to llm lilor nrv frntornity nr'.ioul ttly. Slio Inn been r-'i'rcsen'i'd la ft b aiitif:: 1 wo innti. This ia linrdlf rr.-ct. Hn-ul-nomo aim ia, but i o'. boaut if i', A vrn tnctricnl and crr.it -ful tb'urojs) ti)iil i 1 . . v' .7fN f ,,,p. If,.p n a, lS ..it V j ;ii ' ""' '!-" i"r b -UU V. It ll HID llliple i .nnf C O tl- t''ir. She it ,l,s ciilodly fore i"n I'm k inif. a n I " ' - r ky filni'ilv Rg that 'AvjNj foreign p.irt 7f of licr nature isj Mas rmvT trsl.H, ' imrhoii tnni tin Rets) on rnthor lrtfr with f roi 'n or tliuti with Americans. At bor n rcptu.ns. Spun, Italy, Frmon nn ! KusMis are usually represented, as w, II fc vririn'i other iuartra of the id"l. W hom doc .n' nio. t there? Th.. intoroH'tt.g and stupid, tho notable ai.il too niikn n, i at all ether roe p tinna fnnv are jir -fo ieiona', nu n and W'.nien, who write, act, amf. and sinir. Mr. Leslie nt rrams wrh -ii 't pr: it.'c u ul no tirti. nl ,r fuea mid (jftish. Sin likia "Kicicty, an.l "Abcti she m ,t 1m s fr.cti 1 1 i ivite them to It r lioii-o and make tlicni f.i-l t-r- w,l no when thi r.' anv t in- W'r I . ..' .- ,v-s, . - V- l4ii.4' Lost Young Mr. hoiien iiiii-.ii ait I II il I' rn in e, I .1 king at a ( inciunatt rroles-or Itcirsiaut .seems to I oi at Ins best tu-iiigut, Mis Oven hcrinc ' liss ( ) 1 r l her 1 111. "lie iidorauie. ' Mr. I loi Mug - " on ne di vino, ond of luusn: " Miss 1 tvi'i 1 in 1 1 ue - "t'lissionaleiv Mr. 1 locking ' I haw -al : t l ei L trance of .iio.uii.y 11 , nwin.nl until my ,sttU3ai;u i .(Uilo. cool. .llisl hu( He H 11 n I ed. Henutifui 1 r I at dog taiuiei'gi "Why, pupa, tiieie mo no no : i.lllisli pugs hcic." I allu 1 - "I sic . ncs, uc but pit into) thu wrong p. am. lint wiml 111 ig n , In cut Mali il ilu-K till., have hi nt; W but iniid IS llllil hand-. Mio' .ill. III. ii, Mr I lo , llu ll i I .X 1 ci .en. ed Icaici - "lie s a i H.-l In Inn 11 a I mil. log a. ul a tigi.r. 1 link dog, sir, it givni 1 liu Moid w.oi.il btta lo .1 .niiii) .1 one .11 11. I 11. Illl uiikly 1 y.V i''7. T 11 liluU UliU. '' An Amiable (,ill. Mi.pelul ouih--"ls your bistor ut hnllie, I'll iv i" I ,ll ill! I 111 is- -"I ''iRssll." 'd- 1 wun.ler it h'uu'd like to liuvo 1110 ( a',1 iie.aiu o soon ." 'iif 1 oiii.su. 1 011 ain't any diJciviit from a'l tlic other feiieia, uu' bill) Uuscc lcls I u -U. ul tmiu i 1 1 '-sj. mm v j.'0. Her rce t i o-si in. st i r .w.. d ii n I at. t 'a lairi t ,ni t ho pi. mant sf iu New i'l . I n an if con f . i ;f fi-nrt! ,f . . A 1 1 1 : il '.i;i.i'. f - li I r ! c .s c!i ir io. r . s : 1,, in. J h I ri'sn s ri I: i ,- i ,. 'iii 'i iii in in c r.s. i.o -h :i: p.i .u i .m, I I r 'ic'l 1:4 I. "li 1 1 i ' ni K'l 1 . il ,,.! S) I I'.' .li n' v it, r !i"'i i i I . i! V os l.i il t i I. or a ii. ... ll.i , i . i,, , ci '.:r. - .. ..i. m !,,! ; -If mi. : . to "1'ii'iv ! i i ot 1. .ol, .ng .if or 1 1 i 1 s ... i il t.--r, et s. 1 1 - ! ii iitr.ii: il plat's and i r - oi t . ha vo I .c, ! h ; li i' o t : i - :i . ii 1 .s " i s. . 1 1 . s nit 1 r 1 1 1 .. ,ii w 1 i 1 1 1 1 . . . 1 -..'I . r. added to n.-r '.mm,', a .1' r m an. I i iimii.T. she i . 1 1 1 1. r in i til. Ill 1 '! ''I- ' It I I' I' " d ,' i i . 1 1 ' .'.4 Mi'-. I.c-lc im li i' nil i ns in 'In I. miotic . r Id' . f l'. nn;i,iiii . . Ii-it I- 1, t. all at r.iet.,' I u- i n, t to. (I.T'i.-ck ind artii-i nr. ! a itif-il. Iiev mh. o amt. n r in. inner . . il .r ,v rid u,.f ,n th. i.a.st. v.v icniiin. li. r ll'iciid i i,'. v.-i.- ,.1' il Ui her. The Hull utd the Hoarder. JT' 1 , ... J. . Is.' ilf , s,,.ww...T . ,...
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