Ana : # a tent nr of atoms taliing form LN ti Bla aA des . ful ; ade and patients thess, nid as fo bis wisdom ¥* he fuqaired, cells cipend, and dolony wake } Sha bare with thee, as well, sus wil shall ing thy fate made the men spend the rest of the {night searching with him through the {root but with so result | were naturally rather frightened; there | 1 had been a number of suiall 1obbecles, | 88 he wished } | and the Governor, a righ old mariner, | Pwas determined to put crithe down g ro bird aud tetlency looked pect mare, “Why don't they et fata —eh¥* epuntive Ignored the Jeer-be haps, as wise ax the gular on. “Pelban’s bad a roputa- ® be sald, milly: “ir you Fo bow he acquired HY HCY nodded and resumed. te ome government Hong win the in my dny. Po § © with an fairly adored Yer, a strict and 1th a down on ein ‘He had once 4 alt French fore him for ort he pald roy wd the old chap | th orldly |} fhe J Judge & his Aiked as her 8, being a great 0 good works and td his menagerie giving him eres! The gular must have el in bis native wilds he. He wax a highly . conld give out tags of 3& air of a bishop, aud in English, while 100, eer nitate anything, ee ot Misa Pelhari's ve ud rn the Judge 2 vould yell out to a, Fanny! Bere; # the table by remind ot out with hie ; he'd get sunstroke. Te tH fy ree then and ihe in the family deve. _j gust are the time when the phenome t, went up there by and sot \ tremendous haul of | ¥ ed back to | and find where the donor had gone to, _. | #0 that he might be informed of the! value of his discovery. Then he went 1 off to bed, leaving the pearls in a dis { In the night a tremendots storm came | regiment In keeping order in a half and be almont died at the thought of it bh. Meantime, there wig a row rovsl tion, and the pearls kept out of sight, fi Misa Pelham went to the Governor the necklace. She was sifling on the veranda one night with the Judge, talk. it {ing and wondering. Know.’ replied Peikam, gloomily; * ittle Connolly won't last three Ada “i've jacked ererywhers) sald Mies 1 Pelbam, and es looked up at the gular, | pe He wits sitting demarely on his stand, fant winking his redoritimed eyos as srder the table! s | patel box bad been left and the car. 4 pets hind Been taken up, The tioor kad El the covering was removed the 1 houses, was raised a litle on piles ta : dropped on the top step. Then the through the steps and right under | ened. “That's the very way the pearly 1. went” he sald to his sister ‘and not cone of us had the sense to think of it England is the disappea; sini island of { above the surface of ths water ix not { more then a few inches, and its area { tor by the nature of the lake bottom, 1 When the weather has besn very warm, i cently In the lecture hall of St, Sa {and Dumb. im at the sam tinie to try patch bax on the table, nnd forgetting | to lock I. In his usual ahsent way. down, aud swept through the house in a hurricane, carrying eversthiog into the verandas The chak Connolly | came rushing in, shut the windows and doors, and picked vp the scattered | books and papers, pselslod by the hate ler. another time-explred man. The | dlepatch box was found lying on the { floor, 11x contents Blown awey and the pearls gone. Polliam insisted that they nuet be somewhere near and Hoth men with & heavy hand. “He was very fond of ihe cat. “The eat” he used to declare, ‘Is worth a eriminal vommunity like this Pelham wits opposed fo it with oll hile might, and the two were constantly at logs gorhends. The Governor got wind eof the digappearance of the pecklace, and fustantly sent a guard and shat up both Pelbam's men lo Voges, sayiog ho would give them five domn aplece unless they owndd up to the pearls, “Connolly was a delicate little chap The other chap confessed on the spot; said he had been standing of the door and seen Connolly fake cot the string and put It In his pocket, a statement whlch the Judge declared was a lie, ard ane egronraged hy the Governor's use Of xuch a brotal form of punish ment. He didn't blame the butler, bat he sluck to it. Convolly eouldn't have trikes the pearls or he would have seen between the law add the administra. | and begped him to give Connolly a | woek's respite before be was brought un for sentence. And In that time fle falely turned the yellow stone house foside out, and still no sign of #4 eannot fmagine,’ sald she, ‘where they ean haste got to “Td give a bundred pounds I Hf be goes back to the quarries.’ {it he know alt about 1. Mo! ho! he! Le chuckled: ‘look une y fer {ie fabde’ “ake sat Jeoking un at Ie in amaze. ! ment while he hept repeating, Loak “Fhe got up. 1 wil ete sald; ‘eve ery table in the house,” "Now, she had renioved everything ott of the dining ream viliere the die been Inld with very greon wood, and | {beards were found to lave shrunk. It wax sunset, and the Tight came in level with the hooss, which like most Seep out the white ants. Bhs walked aeross, Jooking down, and suddenly she eriesd out aud the Judge rushed to her side. ‘Loak? shoe gasped, pointing downward. He put en bis spectacles ard looked, and there hetween the tracks they could seo the siring of pearls Iviog on the black soll beneath tie floor, “Connolly was returoed to the Judge, of eatrse, but it was still a mystery how the pearls got there, and for a long time no one found out. Then one night while they were all at snpper 2a great storm came down, and the wind tore through the French wine dows and earrled, among other things, a silver goblet off the table. It was rolled slang the floor, out of the win. dow and across the veranda and blast veered and the golilet was blown hese “The gular screamed as it rolled, and Pelbam stood gazing as one enlight but my wise old gular) "~Tadies Field, en ve Brom, A Disappearing Taland, One of the curlosities of Routhern A Derwentw rater Take. It risss in the lake at intervals of a fow years, and after a while disappears. Its height varies from a few square fect to two sere. The phenomenon {8 accounted which Is of peat, and the Island is really a blister-like upbeaval of the bottom. The months of July and An. non ds most likely to occur, espéclally Deaf and Dumb Ten Party, Boma 230 persons, all of them dent and dutab, were entertaloed at tea re viour's Church, In London, by the Royal Association in Ald of the Deat} Finger spiccchas wera | given by Bir Arthur Pairhaira and oth. and an exh bition. of Seigaton| A warwloon, 8 wehid unt ° e A dvordure. | _COOLNESS or ¢ CONRAD. * HE recent death of CE. Con. rad, one of the plonecrs of Northern Montana, and ene | of Hs Les. known and highly respected citizens, recalled many inter: esting stories In which hs wag thie pen. tral figure. He was a member of the convention which framed the Constita. tion of the Rais, he founded the tows in whieh his beta gtinl homes was balls, he was the procldent of the town site cvnpany and of the bank, bul large interests In many im ant busliess enterprises, but nover aspired to pabile office nig of Ble friends, sooaliing of the dead man, gail: “He was ahi of the conlest wen In the fare of danger that I ever knew. Jie wan alea one of the best Indian traders that evor ese io this country. Tle had pregt power over the Indians and made them de He was a member of Mosebis's band, which become fainans in the Civil War for i's daring ab though he was only gixteon vesrs oid whom he Iolned the eovsiraml “1 remember” sald one of Wa old | friende. “one time, whesi be was one of a small party gent to the Blackfest Reservation to arrest an Iodlan boy who had heen charged with killing a calf belonging to the Conrad Company. There was at least Hye thousand war riors camped at the place, We found the boy, and neither be nor hls father denied that wo had ths elglit person, Just as I had put the boy on a horse rod was binditig bio thers the father raised his rifle. levellsd it at my hesd and sald something 1 conid not nade. stand. The leader of our party whipped out bis six shooter and wes about to shoot the Inlan wha was flning at re. Another Indian gave ahd in a mement we wore surrounded by a thousand wae thors, nearly all of whom were armed. Things looked pretty serious for us and f Healy, our leeder, had shot we would bave bein wiped off the face of the earth. Bot Mr. Conrad grabbed his gun and ovtpelled him to put 1 np. told the Indians that the ley would not be larmed if they allowed him to go with ue; that he would be tried at Benton for killing the esif, and that, even if he wore found gulity, be would be returned safe and well. ‘Anil If sou kill us’ he sald, ‘the sol ders will come and kill you all. Make the father of the boy put down his rifle and we will proinlss not to bust the boy.’ The rifle was taken from the angry father, bat the crowd would | Bot minke rows for ue to ride awsy Conrad, after patieving with then for quite awhile in vain, oid us to raw our guns, but not to shapt vat we had to. Then be told the lodians that | the first mag who touched the horse's reins he would kill tnstantly, and that Af they gave us any trouble we wanld kill the boy. even if we bod all to te killa] in return. After a moment's hesitation they began to glee way as we mivanced. When we were clear of them we pul up our guns, and were thankful that throngh the courage and i good maagement of Mr. Conrad we had escaved with our Hyves, The hoy got two years In the penitentiary, and returned to his tribe a better mss baviog learned a trade in prison.” Another friend told a story of how Mr. Conrad had been taught a lesson in hospitality by an Indian “Conrad used to have a cabin near his place of business.” sald the story teller, “where he allowed the Indians to ‘put up’ when they came to trade, One day an oid Indian, known as Tall Feather, a famous hunter, came with an un usually fine lot of skins and furs, and Conrad, being anxious to make a good trade, told the old man to make him. self and his family at howe in ths cabin, which they did. The next day the Indian's wares ‘were examined, and a trade, highly satisfactory to the wiite man, was consummated But Tall Feather was so well pleased with the eabin and (ts comforts that be told his host that he would stay several weeks, Conrad hinted that other Indians mish! come and ro quire the place but the old Indian would not take a hint, and finally had to be told that he must wove on. “0 will go,’ sald the crafty old man, but you have tqught me a lesson Next year, when I come with a load oi of skins, 1 will trades when 1 am ready to return home, snd not when 1 ar rive. I have learned that you like we better before than after the tends! Mr. Conrad sald that Tall Feather bad taught Bim a good fesson in polite. | poss as well as in Indian business | matters. New York Tribune. RAILOR GIRLS ADVENTURES A siugunlar story of the sea was wld at the Bristol police court. A pir of fifteen, who fst gare her name as Ellen Gorden, but afterward admitted | that she wag Esther Mellwan, waz charged with wandering abrond with: out visible meding of subsistence. The prisoner, who was ¢isd in a rough Enit of men's clothes, erled bitterly, aud hid her face 8s ie stood in the dock. A river policeman stated that when fn Prince's street that morning he heard some men talking about a wo- | man dressed ag a man who was being pall off at the board of trade oflevs, His inquiries there proved fruitless, but outstde he saw the prisoner stand. Ang among sone other sailors. When %e spoke to her she burst Into tears and admitted ber sex. lle belleved she had salled as messman and stew. ard. She was being pald off from the steamship Gem, which had just ar rived at the Biistol docks. At the police station the acensed stated that her sister lived at Wish. art, In Scotland. Ble admitted ‘she at Wisiare CWas susp] Pored friesds were helping themselves Be yas poking aver bin opels, to her sister, fo whom they * telegraph, the prisoner sald she aia not wish to do so, as she left on acovant of her sister's harshnwes, The magistrate's clerk: “Could not youn get into a Saoteh ship as steward: chu ¥! MsEwan-"When mr hair pots longer.” Tle bench ordered a remand until the sext day, McEwan, it 8 state]. had acrome pHslied only one of her Ygrages upon the Geom, which vessel she jolned at a port in Scotland, Further Iunutiries into the coes have brotight to Might a remarkable story of wr gdventores In boy's clothes, Bha badl heen living with a married sister thoes she semetimes worked as a boy, bist the peasan of this (x not clear. A book chime into her bands tnntaining the story of a girl who, unhappy at Brevi, raf Seay to sea dressed sa A near Glascow, and while | EN ABE SS dnb i hI SS ob al a i Wn A ME np Esther MeEwan thenght this | ren a similar eseapade. Bier of 1807 she ran sway to Dundes, ad there went as cabin boy on board In the process of Professor Hofrath's Mosellg moiftification of the bones of the leg is cured by removing the dis ensefl part and replacing it with a filing of jodeform, sesamoel and sper. nigeltl, Roentgeo-ray pletures of cured lege were lately shoe to he Vienna Medical Boclety. ma —— Roller bearings for marine engines, Dr. PP. M. Tasker suggests, shoud in crease the revolntions from seven io fen per cent. &r more. Ball bearings, } We hilig even further Jesmening friction, “have disadvantages for heavy work, aud are pat to be ciawidered for eny but the saallost engines of launcher The priticipal comsiercinl sonroes of starch ar veredis and potatoes. Of the coreni. corn i the most Imperiant, PH : , + | 183 por cent the starch uae dan so atiraciive that she resolved | T68.3 por cent of all the starch mass In Beptoms factured in this country in the federal L OEnSsUR year laving been produced fram Fit Potatoes were the souree of four A consliny steamer eailad the Hacoy. ery. On this vessel she remained only © a fortnight. jsnding at Newport. 8he ghve her home as Alan Gorden, Foom Drandes she shipped in a boat bound for Valparaleo, and, having com- : : oe 1 oout among the w w Fork Cathe. pleted the voyage, she was Mseharged | wl sang the windows of Yorke Cathe #1 Cardi. At Penarth she soon obs tained another berth, this fins on boar! the steamship Gem, where she acted dy mess oom steward, No one suspected that she was & girl until Alexandria, the vessel x destination was reached, and here each member of the crew hind to pass the doctor, with the rexnlt that the girl was compelled to admit her sex. The captain of the fiom, therefore, brought her back as 8 fablil passenger. but she appears to have continged to wear the boy's | clothes during the return vorage. It ia probmbie that the reason of the Treas recm steward” Belang trans ferred to the cabin 41] pot remain a fered shoard, and it 8 not surprising that the enliors talked the matler over | oi reaching port The girl I» now recetving kindly care and attention. Khe In a gulch witted child of fair education, and from re marks which she has let drop 1 1s clewr that the rough manners of sald | ors 1m the ships on which sabe sailed were very mepellant to her Rhee 444 fot ke the sen a! all, and Nad she only known the way in which abe | wontid have had to rough It she would sever have ron away. Thedtwe dis. hate notes which are in her povsess won relating to her voyages ta Alex. sadeia and Valparsiss are made ont in the name of Alla Gordon london enuld not penetrate, and nature gave them & Jong snout, 8 Hide that 40 tough | Telegraph, INQU ISITIVE E MOOSR Not infrequently the pine lumber culties fire surprised while at work by the propetve of inquisitive moose a) deer. who evidently cannat wader | stand the wranicg of the rythmle fall of flix a%e Jastancex safe on record | in which choppers have bern killed by the 1ufuriated onslanght of ball moose, prolially vexed at having been hroughy | ong Gialancss to sve aothing more In. teroiting than men chopping dows | trees, Ar frrascible sportsman, dlagusted with Incompetent geidos snd uncon. | genta] entipanions ia former years, set pt an bls aulumn campalen with only a lad, wha was to 5ct as camp at- tendant. The est chap was Ture nisl «1 with an aficlent tin heen with wiih te summon bls master to meal ar when Hie presence was desirable at he tent, : p evenins Ble eall was angwersd by a loarse Dicer at» Mlstance, and the tad, not knowing what it meant, kept on repeating his Blowing, ont] to bia amageaieat and fone a Luge mooss sane asking ont of the woods in 3 inte of wild escitianent, The ervature stood staring j= aston. fshimient at the caller Tor a full ninate, Surte which the old hunter il wit! ety tes! of him In most po erect $Y. is hunter had the long. coveted chatee to KU rn moose apd socnre 8 sfopendones bead, and kis weapons were a fishing reddy 8 shat un amd an empty cartridge belt Ils survey ended, the lordly moose Faves a snort of disgust and tured away, aml the hunter's opporionity Was pons, - AN AGAIXET ALLIGATOR. A Clore ts Poultry gd Binek Parm Bad a ively srienee recently. Mr. Char ser has a umber of gogts. OF ate he has missed two or thre, anid mite thor same of hls ool bis West. This morning be cauglt the hielo the acl Just lowk of his house Is Lake Copeland. Far a year fie has at times patios] a food: siged mitigaror In tne lake This mors ne, 8% ‘Ng ats tention was arrested Ly the hieating of a goat at the margin of the izke. He ran to the spot, snd found the ‘gator with the godt In bis jaws, bat tangled In some grapevines, so that he feoubl not get Into the water with io Mr. Clouser seized one aml of the ani wal, while the ‘gator stuck to the other, Finally he succeeded in forcing the ‘gator to loosen his hold sand get back into the lake. The goat was ak ready dead. Now Mr. Clouser has a shark hook, halted with the viscern of the dead goat, and set in the lake, He hopes to secure a ‘gator. — Florida Tine lnlen and Citizen. The mission of France, according to Leroy-Boileaw, is to build a trans Sus baran railway to the Lake Chad res glon, which he looks on as a Kind of Edey, with fertile soll and valuable metallic e depostta er, proprictar of the Oak i fnshi: “Me all the same slum Guy --New York Held, and a sovereign In his pocket. paper baskets are wow scarce In that tern per dot, the remainder soming from wheat and roots other than pe taloes, among they casas, According 16 the Lancet, a peeniiar “glass disease’ Ir s5ld to have broken dral, Romie of the thirteenth and fours teenth century windows have already | been removed with (he hope that the spread of the epldemie, which spade to be due tos funiga, will be arrested Bae of the panes are perforated and FALE AWAY to such Hn exions that tha Siasw crusabics at the slightewt tach, The Westinghouse magnetic brake | Acty In three ways by applying resist. wane to the wheels It lols them down: the (orrent for energizing the | silpper msgstr ta dovived from the mas tors which, In the einergoncy, ron as generators. The brake is operated hy the mavw handles whieh controle the motors. In a series of recent testy on | 2 slat, and cattle te often fed on ing fifteen niles an Dour were stoped | 4 Leeda elevtrie line. heave ears run. “dead” without sein sand, In twenty. five feet, When sas! was peed the distances wis reduced to fifteen to twenty fost, : Ar A Bstaraliet explains wir hogs have | & tough hide Ly refersnee to this habits | of the anlinal's predecessors. They | Gepetided for thelr sumtenance on roots, acorns and ast, which they got in the woods, but they encountered thers various wikl beasie from the atiacks of which they needs] protection. To encape them the Bogs sought refuse in thickets that other Iarye animals all over, but particularly along the back and the shoulders, and & cont of | bristles along which thorns would | slide harmicesiy, Chilasse Naming, A Chinese woman, Joins and pretty, with a girl companion of about ber! own apd Was makitz 8 tour of ne! spection throagh New York Ir could not be determiioed by an enloker what er obifect might be. Bhe was in. teusely intersted in the sky serapors, Land went In and out wf buildings with the activity and persisiency of a book agent. However, she carried nothing in ber hand but e& paper fan, which | she opened and closed duintily with 8 rattle of Jude bracelets. She and ber frivad went In and out of elevators and rode to giddy bewmhis. With no purpose that any one consid detect, they peered bere and peeped there-all of the time opening sod shutting doors With siy engerness and much enrioaity. Firally some cos, whe had met hem repeatediv in the course of the day. i gskedl what they were dolng The Chinese ronald Atgwered Guick as a ming to Oh! Such a Sadoess! Employes about the courts sre tell Ing a story ut the csyense of Levy Abrams, (interpreter In the Crimipal Court. Mr. Alranis was anxious to get some cual *¥es" sald the deiler, “1 can giv you some, but all my tea fis are or Can you got & wagun!” Mr. Abrams went fo Lis friend | *Johnnie” Beart, Certainly “Johanie™ cond turnleh an a wigen, Le svonid send toto the coal yeni, Mr. Abiagzs went 29 the con! yard trivmpbantly and tid the coal man the Ho bad the wagon ready. "Where's your wap? asked the coal oman, COU “out and foal lug alwut Mr. Abrams nearly fainted whan he found provided a skeleion laomber wages, with bape bulsters and reach, such as are peed for hagline telenbone pois ~Baltiniore News a of » Top Mat. A lady wlio lives (na fashionable saburb is of 8 saving turn of mind, and manages to combine ber love of on ny with a due regurd for ber hus band's sppediranee by turning his eld top-hats into waste paper baskets, The ether day she saw ob the hall table a prehistoric lat, venerable with age Ehe seized it in triumph, and bad just | removed the brim, covered the body with light blue silk and was finishing It off with a tasteful arrangement of | lace and bows when soe was foters rupted by the servant: “Please, mam, the piano tuoer says he can’t find his | top-hat nowheres; he left it in the hall, Be save” Tun minutes later that tuner left the house with a cap on his Bead fessor Thomas Bhs Waste ot Ee i the of dons po conait of a4 rarity. A 98 of coe tarniie may improve ansimsl mone than mediving Alwas resort tH - chanite of fool when thialmals ore to kaw appelite : FEODING TURNIPEO cows ‘ It is stated that if wps are fed after, instead of befo milking (he odor nit bpartedd (de nest mille ing. A tenspaonial of Hipeive, adde th a pall of Jukews: Wailer a8 8 i drink for the cow, elated aro remedy for the ditional when the Die Bipm re fed ROTATION FOR FOTO GROWE A very mood rotaties fo grow pow ercia) fertibeor; thoex! year ood whith sriln, mised wi sleike orf oy : y tlover, the third soarit ote Crop : i tlov rel and plow adda ths fal have it ready to grows potatoes om agin, You get the lvanioge of # large amount of mittencus melted in ihe sail from Ue ds and stable of the clover, Wa apprsanars Pemds : east and work tole ith 8 eddie i cial fertilizer we plarwhh slintersy and apply in the pla ar the Thing the pitato 5 planted. rolessor O, 0 Woods. POISONOUS RAGE. The bad repotation second-zrowtly rForghinm seems to hamtified by The | results of recent enfeal tests which the young anstonted stalks and Maver were {Onno contain pn. gle mold, one of the roost of ail Sy onk It has not be fod in ful) srowy plenty, but only In t stunted plants that come up after ¢ main oon hae been removes Theold Is gulekly changed by the plamnto other cole poundie, fo that thedsoncus period the sional growth ‘hou: lnjory In fields which a few oka later caused many deatha, MARSH PASTURA! FOR SHEEP, Nearly all the dises of sheep are parasitic in thelr pate For fustadoe, sich Jisrases of she as gid, grub in the head liver fakad tape worms an all of taal elewe seb parasites in. fest iparely Janda Vhen the sheep pasture is In the nity ther fake them up, and the peites at once hes gin 1 do their dow work. Sheep enn be Kept on mary land, providiog it ia ear the wea. hey are m5 Lops in Lineoinahire an Kent, England. The snitne particles hich come down fir ther rain, seem fe destructive to such parasites. Fant is also pore troulilesotie on neby 1andt~Prow HOW TO FI CHICKS. Met of the Jom among young chicks may be traceither 10 the food | given or the way Is given. Teo mach of the best of will sooner op Inter bring abou: dnders, sand when cove & young chick begine to droop It Ix Alsons fonosel to testose it too healthy condition. We have found that side fron thecvssary heat ree quired for the fest x days the chicks weed bat Hite, TE need Bo food for the first twenty-fo hours, bat prefer | to remain tucked wler the folds of the Novem, where 'v can have quiet amd warmth. Do t dletarh them In trying to forre th te eat. When rattive demands they will begin te oak shout, and th we most supply sone Kind of food 3t in sasily digests ef. Bialé erackeroroken mil wolste endl with sweet diner staked make & very good at fool. Croshed or rolled cats arsise good, but ne Hattie what is gin, do net have i$ too wet, Sestieene grit over foor or brooder and gt them fresh water or milk. After tudays lot the prin. cipal food be nul oats soattered smong chal or ken straw. The Uttle fellows wilat once learn to scratch lke the | fowls, and this belpa to Kern thethenlthy. At frony seven th nlve wes they should be ready to market me and Farm, WINTE EGGS, It often seems too & hard provision of mature that o hens shoold hay pleatifally in the mover, when egw being ten cents a den, and go Dock or us cotapletely, in t winter, when the egRs are worth Im twenty-five to fifty vents a dozer Bur the truth ie that It is the faglef pelther nature or tha hens The sole tronlile is that we da not get eur ne into the propee condition to lay ex. We are not fale to the her 4 If there is one wot estallished In Chesology, it Is th the fondness of fowls for bags an wonos is not an unnatarsl taste. Ge ankmal matten thus secured suppl 3 mest Poportant element in the ofa toed, And WB is Inrgely Deciuse tn Bets Ginuol pte cure this food Inwinter that toy cease to Jay eggs. nother reason for few ers In winter that the hens are rot only Bot in the at physical condi tion, hat the food wy ger does nef contals the properdements for egg making. Fool! containing « necessary eles ments must be supded of we are to bave full egy basket is for this reasol that the feeng of green out bones bas become s popular among nopey making ponitwen and woe en. Green cut bone spplies this needs ed element as does bother food, and at a less expense tha grain can bey fol. It keeps the twis healthy, it makes egps, and is, lsbort an indlse pensalile food —L. AW, in Orange Judd Parmer, : ta loon with either farmanure or cone