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alnminiam, Taek | :
Sguesion. 8, Loy thom prey ev hours. The water in
ent tices In i%orent wae each pom
| rived tor blood tLe inte pperor of mon
The FR xo aght gy at Muigna
1 | atnong the Etrurian remains which
their father disenterred daring more
se than $0 years, to the fnvichment of
1 most of the great masenms of Fare,
Pierre avd Antoine lived like bane
Jd din, en r off women and shooting
the ind Ent to sop Or came 6
n. Pierre fired his fina) shot
or Noir, at Awtenil, and killed
Prince of Musignano, was married toa!
: daoghter of his uncle Joseph. Ho re-
against the pope, was president
of the Roman conatitoent, and such
violent domestic tyrant that his wife |
| Fan sway to Paris to supplicate the em-
TY x to Protect her and her son-—the
fatare cardinal.
i The Prince of Musignano met this by
threatening to publish cortain papers of |
‘the first Lucien proving over and over |
ai the dishonor of Josephs ;
deat of ie wife, a, put an endl}
{40 the fend. The late Prince Locien,
vi who obtained & civil list pension of
| £350 a year—abont the fourth of the en-|
pire fand-—figured in Paris during the
second republic as an ultra Liberal. He!
played this card until be got a large
ol sum of money snd 8 senaforship. This
: pot wk Sucesny, a4 bo had 10 Jive out
France.
a. the youngest of the four |
there, ea 8 charmed Me. His lite
wy, “This is my eye, rpeating wv
requiring
A at
repeat it in unison. Other po
the room are in the same way broaght
| to the attention of the chilcron.
Later, when they have made sufficient
progres bi the haguage, it becca deo
yw: | accomplish this, a boy or girl is directed
id | to ran slowly round the soon, when the
oh | teacher and children may in unison,
“That boy in running.” repeating the
sentence seviral times. The boy is then
told to halt, and the teacher and pupils}
| Laay io unison, “That boy did ron” |
again, “That boy is standing wn
hat boy can ran,” ‘That boy is
walking,” “That boy walks fast,’’ “i
oa walk, =] ean run,” “1d wal
Thess and other sentesions, aa they
aro spoken, are written on the black
‘hoard by the toacher, and the popils
it- | write them on their sisten. Thus they
ig | are taught the language and tanght 10!
| spell, Sead atid Write wits shanltase-
ously.
: : The Compan Plant.
The compass. plans is one of the odd- |
aid, | © creations of the vegetable king-
i dom. It derives its name from the fact |
that its leaves always point directly |
+ north and south, 8a if you are vot on
western praizie and lose your way
8 tam. Iti is avpretentions in appeRrance
"71 ard bear yellow flowers that are pot
unlike field daisies Tt has a remack- |
i thin leal, #0 thin as to be notice
shie even to the untutered eye. The
soppass plant is "pally a8 western
fii or apd is indigenous to the prairies |
oo List section,
A Amine, WS No op——————
Jee Water Attracts Polson,
A gcient.ie piper adds these new ter-
rors fu doe water ut nu beverage:
| It says tie sete povessses the quality
ax | of aftractivg io Hseif the poisonous
gases exhaled Ly the (cogs and the pores
_iof the body, Use of the best ways to
: purify a freshly painted room is to set
stout it basins of loid water, changing
| these busing will be found to be deadly
| poisonous,
The Real Resson.
Bride (a1 the wedding, to best aan j—
| Why is marriage often a failure?
i Best Man--Because the bride does)
os many the bess man, ~Deotroit Free
23 —t em i ms mh
\ pots wil Fiteraty wud archmol og |
hits. The eldest, whom I remember as |
RE Siar ae tor
; pecpls have de
pt fo rhyme. The |
wird *‘pitmth, or exmuple, 4 one of |
| word CR 44 mo ogord HE oserms |
FEIY ean to secure ach iioe for, bor cs a |
waiter of foot, trving to find sorevihing |
Fa rhiveoe with “alvor” wearily deove a
! Leinciow writer of yore jnsane long ago
| AS a Jas resort he advertieed in the
| pewspapers and received but one reply.
It came from the master of verbal con-
tortion, W. 8B Cilbert, Bir Arthar Sol
Hepn's erstwhile pertiior, who submit.
ted the word ehilver.’' He wasn't
{quite cluar, be said, ad to what a oo.
ver might bo, but Le had son the word
fn ndvertiserwents of sn ew of farm stock
ami bad an idea, which ix correct, that
it described a species af sheep.
“Orarge’’ i another word withont
rhyme. “Gulf” is also without an Eng-
lish partner, and “calm” and “ensp”
ary alike solitary. Many poets who have
memight ba vain for rhytoes to ' ‘revenge’
antl “avenger will 168 be appeased
win they earn that bot te 7 2 inte
‘is now, happily for vimsificrs, growing
se; obsolete, for there in ® word which
y| rhymes with it. ‘Sear’ has boen dar
ingly Hirked at the end of a line with
halt’ vr ‘calf,’ but this is a practice
fo be disonraged. “‘Boalp’ rhymes only
with “Alp, but, jks “habe” and
“artralate,”’ it would require much in-
gennity to find an excuse for bringing
these words into juxtaposition. “Fale”
hast om poversl cocasiong. by an abuse of
poitio License, been asocisted wit
ynlee," though the corrvot French po
puticistion of the latter word wonld «
troy the rhyme
Of thn pumes of Paces the African
1 town of Timbuktu ke Jong been foo
| moun for being without shyme. The
he! nearest sncoess thst apy post has ever
New| satinined in this respect was when ir
some old verses descriting a desert hunt
1 “onmsowary”’ was made to rhyme with
i “missionary” spd “Timbokin'' with
| “thin buck foo. "New York Presa
Aan a SNA Nt
O'CONNELL'S ELOQUENCE.
RA rn
Which Ye Used Quite Freely.
Arseny the stereotyped ornaments of
y. hin eloquence was A favorite weference ©
to “the majestio monntaies and fertile
lie of green Irsiand.” Ones at
test part of Ireland, he exclaimed jn the
{taro A patriotic speech, * “Look |
[tal- mountain,” eto. — oompliance ‘with
an | Which request would bare severely tested
of | the nptics of his audience.
{| Apotber time, when boasting at the!
| Corn Exeliange of the great attendance
adressnd
at a meeting be had
‘ at Kilkenty, he outdid Palstal’s 11 men
«| in bookram somewhat after the follow
| ing fashion: He began by stating the
pumbers present at the meeting at 50,-
1 000, “and who will deny,” be cantio- |
? after | vod, ‘thas the cause must be important
sion | semble together thess Bi, 000 men? Jen}
he | DO man suy that they gathered merely
p | from a foeling of prrvonal megard or
ouriowity dm may account Jr womid he
a, | abird to suppose that 106,900 men
jo! would lease their homey to ook at an
{ elderly anil rather eorpolent gantionman
No, siz, when that pesceful army of
150,600 lreisbnwen ecomjregated round
me, their presepee spoke, trompet}
| tongroed, their firm reacintion never fo}
desint fronis the stroggls undl Deland
ahem have ber own partisment again
Rnd Feely maltitedinous pies
werd as orderly and pacific as they wire
resointe ios determined. Ob, with
what suapeskable delight do 1 songs
in the condact of these 200,600 noble
fellows,” te. And thus saved slong,
aphdene apes the swelling tide of Ris
tmajinariie, each sentimwe adding ub
east 50,180 to the previoss mount
until at last be arrivid at, I saink,
300,000. ~ Newcastle (Bugland) Cheon
The curious affection for old Cremena
+ 4 wicking, trove std basses in by no mesam
om mtdern lacey, The Stradivarios vio
Hn, whicl wy excellent father gave me
when I wis 10 years of ngs. was priced
at 100 guioess in 1534. Bat, to go stil)
farther baik, wo were fold by the Eng |
lish wewspapers that fo September,
den the fumons violin «f Conut Traot-
maunsdor!, grand equerry to the Em-
perder Clirles VI, which be had pur
chased dines from the aelebrated Tyro-
Jean wally, Jacch Staiger. He paid
snd padertook Wo provide the vender us
Jonas ba dived with a good dinner
every day, ss well ss 100 florins a
motith 14 cash and eviry year a pew
coat, with golden brapdenbarghs twe
casks of bedr, lighting and fosl, and,
as be mopght require, with {2 baskets
of fruit siennally for hippos! and us
many for bie oid mursh {house keeper).
w—FRipeil
One Ga the Friocess.
A gorxl story of the late Priocess
Alice hus come out on the occasion of
the striking of a seedal for the fishermen
al Ushoasr, She ouce visited the mint
ubexpecioily ad a time when some
modale wire beipg male for nepsenme
utissioned offers of the armuv. While
she was being shown through the build:
mg, the oficials thoughts 5 would be a
nest TRI to stamp her name and the
dare on one of the awdals and present it
tO her. She accepted the gift and thim
duet,”
The fixie Paper puwwey used in this
country vias issuvd by Pennsylvania in
1TH. Iu the early pars of that year
£10,000 vas isvoed on the credit of the
wolony, aud a Pw months later £30,000
pore folbowed
a
“pongo” and 'Btenchenge. cif’ fee
| Athlone, 10 oie very orm of the flat |
1778, twain was sold by nuotion at Pres |
Bim down in cash 78 golden crowns |
in cose be should marry, us many hanes |
burst cul Isughing The inscription |
reads, For long service and good cone |
“AMUBE" THEMSELVES,
The Test In All Their Gains Is fhe Aticy |
fu Pear Puln In Ialine Prisons Rorgesns
Are Always Ia Demaad to Patch Up the
“Players”
Mario Carnra, a disciple of Cesare
val anthropology, bas mads a special
Atady of fhe svorts that criminals one
gage in. The innocent games of child.
baw, in the case of criminals, are tine.
tured with crirlty and sametizes me
gomyranicd by homicide
the gasue wt ip op ta jumper and
at bio full he ily npon the stone pave:
pent,
Criminals 5 uy leapfrog, but the ob
the “back” gk. | rise suddenly and vio
benitly just as {frog mounts and throw
him to the gro Jd
The eriming - play blind man's buff,
tot the man + th the bandaged eyes
agriew a hand rohief bearing in one
tone, & piece of hand,
rit or un bit of iron. With
this weapon he strikes those whos he
parmesx
Another yo oarkable fort of this
game in for the Ulinded one wo be #track
by one or apc ¢ of his companions if
he falls to ne © the one that touches |
hing. The per vis not the innocent
due of the cl Wrens game, bot & blow
be vr dod inc fer a gaine in over, and |
otceicnally the sufferer is disabled for
i UE
It bes been found in those Italian re
i & wmisfories wimre prisopers are n
opt in solitary confinement that pris.
ere’ game are often scoompanied
“thy bloodshed, and that it is almost
| opomsible to prevent erneltive Thin is
esially froe where prisoners work toe
ner, for they secrete tools and use
a8 weapons in bratal sport
‘nono of these games the player ban
cach hand a stick, having Bxed in
ond n keen metallic point He ia-
Heaves his arcs revolving the sticks
5 rapidity, and the game is for an-
ir prisoner to throes Rie head bee
cen the arts and endeavor to follow
revelations of the sticks without
ag wounded. Iv esually happens that
with & bleeding head, while sow
| then mortal injuries are neeived,
Sho victim in aposher game bine bis |
able, with flogers spread faniike. |
4oother criminel repeatedly strikes be |
ticcon the Sogers with a pointed instry-
fment. I be wounds » finger, then the
twa change places, and woo to the mun
whe refoses the exchanges The game is
dangercas, aithougle the oriminale as
mrt that the wontds 0 the fingers ure
the metallia points now too short gd de |
oi peoetrate far, oo grim form of phil
esaphy
The sport of erivatanis is aoonmpaniod
by clewrnc orintie craft This bs vege cial
iy saben B31 100 methods fn which the
| BuisComer is imitated ne prison life
Tie novice is condoeted into an laipre-
vied eourt chamber, where the judges
are bis fellow prisaves. He br placid
upon a stand and geavely tried spon a
pritendied charge, aod he has bamly |
been condemund when the stand fe md- |
denly dewwn away, sp that he is thrown
violently upon the earth.
Many games necessurily imply resins
aren to pain a0 an sheolate condition of
sores. For example, thers is the gane
of “peediea '* One of the players places
Bin closed lets upon the table, holding
steadily two poodles, one iu easel hand,
thir points being slightly exposed. It in
the game then for a companion (©
steilie with his own fats those of the
edber and becomes ® guestion of wadur-
ston between the one who is pricked
with the needles and the one whose Sets
a beaten Ly the other's knvokien
There ave contests in which the fin.
teers and hands are deeply wanndod,
add the scars are an bonorable distine- | rods
sion,
gaines, which sre the recreation excla-
sively of criminals in prison, is the love
of vombat. If, a» is held by experts’
sports are tho means of working off the
superfinons sctivity of life, ie in evident
prisopers, is especially powerful. It has
beens noted in the case of prisoners that
there is a prevalence of great agility sed
litheness, which Professsr Lombroso
considers a negative evidence of memal
weakness, sinee it testifies to a greater
development of the sotorial centers at
the expense of the other serebral counters
Bat usually this phyvieal ene dod in pot
property used in the crdinary life of thee
erinainal and fads outlet and etjoy ment
in sports,
Another charsoteristio of the grows
of criminals 1 the admiration shown
for physival fares, wanifested im the
dincility with which the vanguished in
sech sporms suiunit to the brutaiiiy of
the victors, a thing observed among
| BVI RA,
Finally the insepsibility to pain ex
Bibited in sports of eriminals proves
timt such men are less acute in their
plirwical senses ss well as loss sensitive
i 16 the pains of others, sices what soos
to others uselessly cruel is only the
unsunl thing with criminals As the
dyankard, his taste hardened by alcohol,
bie need of a stimulant constantly
stronger, so in the case of the criminal,
the nervous system demands stimulants
#0 strong that to the ordinary steady
ging individual they wenid be actually
painful — Pesrson’'s Weekly.
Pid Xot Beam on Him,
“If you chess, yuo could be the Highs
thie hall
* Yes?” sho said for want of anything
butter to say.
“Yes. But whenever I eal, you are
ent 'wIndisnapolis Journal,
Lombresa, the Italian expert in evimi
Crimbrinly skip the rope, but part of
Jeol of the gu i that he who makes
af coe in Doeal connection wilh Svs
#0 severe tha! a physician bas often fo
receives 15 ar 18 wonmds and somes
Co bandaged and places his palm apon |
pot deep or severe, because, they =a | and
The characteristic featur: of all these
that superflnons sctivity, in the case of |
tof uy life,” suid be when they met as |
[THE CRUEL WAYS IN WHICH THEY |b =
ivi apostolic aun
av pass finnl bas
bed the Charo) «! Rome asi “the
missionary of nations The mmsosiite of
history, the pion of art the van
eaisher of the sword,” And yot he
onld adden final anthoriey at all in
“he dogmatic &oleleat of 8 shoveh
Lith be wo dooribes and would make
tv Hight of his episcopal Jineage.
Bowman and Manning were peitiier of
then overwhelined by the more imagh
native grandeay of the chiareh’s history.
But they both came to belivyn that no
one generation of Christians conld
rightly emancipate thernsslves from the
guidance of all previous generations of
Christiane on the stroogth of a new
study of the Beripture de # just indfigne
tion at the depth of sone of the prac
tical corruptions of the church,
They were in search of an antherity
church of the postion and full of visi
hio life and envrgy at the present ny.
They thenght that thy Anglican church
contd hardly claim SEFihing ike oon |
tinuity with the ch ot the apiwties,
and hat the Greek Hh could lwedly |
claim sufficient One om of state
life, or, indeod, suficient vitality and
energy, to mark it oot a an institotion |
af the first order of originality sind n-
flacnon at the presunt day. London
Spectator.
He Got the gonster.
He bad deposited his Hiekot in the box
on the down town station of the Sixth
avemae CL rood at Fifticth stron and
was counting his change in a sankh tor |}
plugged dises and nickels A garter
fell freon his hands and rolled along the |
platform until it lodged under the thisd
steps which form the eilge of the plat-
forms. There is luy inplain view, ut as
unobtainable as the golden apples of |
Hesperides, The loser ‘was the ploture
of rage,
“1 don’t care abont the blame eoin,””
ho wailed. “I've got ‘em to burn, but
it jout makes me mad to sen that quar.
ter there, and I can’t gos i”
“Comme a dime, mister,” said af
messenger boy, “and § cents fur ox-
penses, and I'1] get yor mun.’
The man regarded the boy for » mo- |
oven and ssid, “Cis ahead.’
Hoe me od in a fuw minutes with |
| bis form working conviisively. In his]
hand be hind a pleon of seantling The
erowid watobed him curiously. From
his yaouth the boy took m well inasti-
ented] wad of chewing gon He stuck |
this on the end of the seantling, and,
thranting the stick throogh the narrow
space, the soft mod sticky gum
Sparks greaed the an Then he deftly |
preted for the Test two
ware The beds are ip the
the - isan, the deposit 4
hi ine on cin Inpers of schist in
inomt identionl with Parisn marble,
the finest marble known, which comes
rove the Winnd of Paros clos by. :
Wire ave about 300 men gaged in
{ the triede, all of wioth have to be mar
vied before hey are admitted. to the > :
Nraroraity.
ihe weriel is mse oo hard tobe
do AL, Or even Blasted. Givent fires an
lighted roused tie blooke 1] the nararal SE
tracks expand with the heat and jevers
ire thon inserted to pry them apart ;
‘Thin system is cootivosd until the
leeks sro reduced fn ie to masses of a
tabie fool or Joma, and they are then
"Lippe :
{an said fo bes 34,000,100 tons yet avail-
ible a6 Naxos, nd last year's export
wid 3,060 tons,
Xt in one of the hardest substances yot
Jenown, coming pext tv the dimmond,
1d mimong ite oryetalline forms known
to the jewelers are the raby and the ssp
phire «Pearica's Weekly.
DORA EMP Ani 6 ppt Hi
How Wig Ts a Cow?
In the Anserican report of the com
inisstoiner of wdocation for 1503-3, pub
lished at Washington, there is a mest
thoroaghgoing report oa “Child Stady,
or, ae is ia somotioees called, “*Paidol-
ogy” A bibliography of about
pniime, in books and articles, shows i
moeh attention has bien bastowed o
the sibjeos in the United Sten Dn
Htunley Hill, president of a society for
thik study, tells an thus in [879 four
"kinfergarteners’ in Hosten took some
vhildren agide md endeavored to find
out the contents of thetr minds, snd the
rewnit was published in the Princeton
Review for 1880,
Dr. Saniey Hill mys: Thirty-five
per cont of these children on r
school had never seen a live chicken; 51
per cing bad never seen a robin; 5 pox
cent hid tvever sen» growing straw.
berry, 31 per cent of the Boston oli dren:
liad never seen growing beans even in
Boston, Gur school textbooks are buned:
qn ovantry life, and the city di
know wothing, in the large cities, of
real comity life.” Here inone instance:
A large perosntage of these
pon being asked how
showed thut they had li
thooght a cow was as
tail. Another
s® big as her thumb
dio toiknow if these young folks
drew it out and presented the motley © ey
its owner.
“Keep the whole ontfit.™ sail the!
man. “Boy, you're & peach Wo live
and learn.” and he bowrded » tain, his! +
face wreathed in muiles The filoe of |
the boy wus similarly decorated. New #
Express,
York Mail and
RATAN GAA « A its
Wine Ostrieh,
hia stock iliusteation of what » fool]
will do is the habit which ostriches have
of sticking the head ints the snd, lenv-
ing the body exposed, but the autlior of
“The Gold Diggings of Born | 1°08
sayy that thin hibit does not seem fool :
mh fo one who studies the ostrich in its
desirt home. Ou the contrary, it in na- | ©
| ture’ s wise provision for the safety of
the bird io » region whiire hiding places
ALS MAXON
The male ostrich hatchesout the sega, |
locks: after the brood, keeps his eyes
opin for men, beasts ami binds, and
wommuls @ Joud snorting, warning call
when he sees an enemy. The brood, |
when warned, fades ont of sight. Kach
chick squats motionless, is bead in the
sand, and its body so tear in color to
that of the sand and seniit Berbage as to
dooeive sven an axperienond banter
ite body looks like n gray desert bush,
snd the ganchow—the cowboys of the
panmipas——when searching for young oe-
frichos eximine avery buh within many
rods of the spot where a brood disap
pears, Often what seamed a bwih is
found tw be in part or wholly a young
entrich. With ite head ap the bird would
be at onve detected. With its bead in
the mind, it often escapes sven the enn
eyed fox
A New Sopowitia,
It is suid that a new soporifle, to
whit the nme peliotin bas been given,
has been dissoversd in a Mexiean cactus
called anhaloniom. The native Mexi-
cans eat slices of the plany, which they
call “peilote.”” Ite hypnotic alkaloid
has been separated By Dr. Heftor of
Leipaie. One grain of peilotin is qual
in ite effects ts 154 grains of trional
and B11 graips of hydiaje of chloral.
It is uffective in quieting delirium tre
wend, only in large dows. —New York
Tribune
onek Fire.
Creek five, wiideh hat several thee
parnes-—-wild fire, Higuid firs, wet five
and fire ralg--doscriptive of ite destroo.
tiveness; is said to bave been the most
destructive engine of war previous to
gunpowder, Discovered by Callinioas,
a Syrian, it was fist uss in the slog
of Constantinople, 673-5, and at Meooa,
940,
Liternily Correvl.
Lipper — How wonderfully cheap
clothing is getting w be! Trousers have
come down one-half. .
Chipper—Yes, just a 2 halt.
Since this bicycle craze thwy only tome
down to the knees — Richmond Dis
patch,
In 1842 a fire broke out in Hamburg
which soun passed beyond the cobtrol
of the firemen, consamid a large por-
tion of the business quarter of the town |
and occasioned a loss of $35,000,000,
wo Hindoo chronology extends to
174 BC; Babylon 6108 B. C. ; Chinn,
or B. Cc.
rian
Cid Johnnie O'Gixoat ‘was made
Stor at the dispate. He promised
igs
hin
with » door and a window |
and a round table in the center
pac, no that the head of each
af the O’Grosts might enter
dose and then sit st 8 table
practically asd sctoally w
“hed. John O'Giroat’s house became
the best known building in Great Brit.
sin. Is site is now marked only by
sane grass covered monnds —8t Louis
Hepublio.
Awnings Over the Streets In Seville
The busicat streets and squares are
kept onal and dim ander awnings On
the whols, I think it was these awnings
that made Seville so charming in Ag
gust. There had been a few in Cordova.
I have been to more than ane town
which rab a similar protection against
Fraveneal sunlight, but I have never
Sime moross them when they wire ae
slaborute, as general and as effecting
ak in Seville. In the Barrow streets thefiedl
siretched from houseton (0 houselop at
H
gk
!
Hi
i
i
+ | mach end, dropping mo great inclosing
wail of canes so Jow as just to escape
tae heads of the high suddied horsemen
wiki prapoed ander them. lo the large
spares they extended in a cheokorboard
arrsogemens, with intricate ropes ‘snd
pulleys whieh I never ied 0 ander
stand, content th enjoy the remit of
tilack shalbws alternating with greats
splotches of suniight,. Even the town
ball spread out an swniog all series the
Cwdde sidewalk in fron of ib aud pot a
bot ar bank or palace or big house did
we enter that hind por ite courts as well
protected. — Elisabeth Ro Poapell in
Century.
Bow It Happened.
“Tou bad about Shelby, wasn't it?
“What's the matter with hun?’
“He bad a terrible shock day before
yesterday and may not recover. Hadn't
yim hoard about #2!
“Na. How did it happen?’
“Wail, be had an engagement to meet
his wife at a certain place down town
al 12:30 o'clock.”
8 You EE
“And he hurried ap with his work
wad started emt for the rendezvous,’
SY om tt
“He got thers at exactly the appoint.
el time,
“1 sea. Wall?
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