hand that for a season shook the in the great affairs of men dust; a gasp. a feather swirled, - EODE bythe worid forgets and fragile is the straining de a life! A seeond—it is gone! may sink the most illustrions a1 lenges deen in Oblivion! Reese, in Bun Francisco Bulle on the North Side 8 big flat building tenant can look into fF other tenant's win. re are many tenants, and of them are afflicted with hileh manifests itself In an of the neck. All the fiat bowever, lave been cured. loss are practically deserted an who finds the stesm heat ‘may sit at his dining-room | bis shirt sleeves and eat his vithout the necessity of draw. 8 heavy shades to keep the fact impropriety from being heralded the twenty odd balls of the big be excellent apartments. The in every room” offsets the disad- hich arise from being an curiosity to two score pairs eyes sot In the heads of hose husbands are inst well i off to keep hired girls, thus re them of the necessity of doing but &it in the window and the affairs of their neigh: | Hired girls! Pardon Is begged of of the ladies resident in the ft house, Mads is the word id bave besn used, for all the of the $40 apartments keep hile only those who dwell bumbler $30 flats have hired fiat In the big ballding was to or the first thoe in the history 1 allding there had been an evie. The other tenants had hardly Ml from tha shotk to their rhen something happened to from their beads all thought of aillation attendant on actually in a building which had been nated biy the presence of a d bis wife who did not have 8 to pay for their rooms. A aud a young woman care the vacant apartment, The man was about twenty-two id and was dressed as well as , tallor could dress him, The woman, she wasn't a day over looked as though she had down from the canvas of some artist who knew how to paint women to the verge of perfee- She was jaunty and dainty, and clothes were surveyed by tie le moved In no: a woman in ig bullding went shopping. every bay window, if the gazes that went seversl. h them. Night fell. It was ynolds who started the thing. over to Mrs, Broderick's ®, and of course had no social in. | gome more paper” with the humble £30-a-month- Mrs. Broderick, what do you of It ali Not a bit of furniture t into that flat. Never a van drove up. There was nothing but an express gon with a lot of queer looking and leather eases. I'm sure something wrong with those in No. 7.7 *No question about it. Mra ® said Mrs. Broderick, “that g fellow and that young girl were handsomely dressed to have any about them. I was suspicions the ante I laid eyes on her, That bonnet came from Mme. Capote's, I know, and that dress was from Greenfern, If the dal status of these flats is not kept : 1 shall have to move. What will pusin, Mrs. de Courcey, say™ Broderick bad a fourth cousin removed, and she had once heen d to buy things at a church eld in Mrs. de Courcey’'s par- ley The £30 flatters took the thing up the | ening. They all knew there . be something queer about the oe- . 7. As the days rolled beonme more and more con- ‘that there was something The young man and the young n must be very early risers was verdiet of all the women when hurriedly finished thelr break. nd had taken their posts In the 8. Every morning at 8 o'clock ewly moved In tenants were seen the watchers to enter the hallway and go to their apartments, The query AS, What are they doing abroad so One day there came a shock that y shopk fhe ¥igliant women sentl- went tv No. pered In the jaultor's ears: fool, ¢ scovery of the posting of the names was made by a £30 fintter, who used the starting bit of information to se cure an entrance inte the apartments« and a welcome along with ft—of those | whose husbands could go her husband $10 a taonth better in the matter of rent. “Reandalous; they're rot married” anid Mrs. Broderick, de Courcey say?” The landlosd pmsl know this at once,” sald Mrs. Bexnolids, apd sll the halls of the Bullding rang “Yes, he mat” Nobody moved in the matter, must await developments. The heavy shades of flat No. 7 were always down. Charles 1. Jeffreys and Mika Isabelle Leavenworth came and went through the day. They Isft in the late alter “SWhat will Mis, They noon every day, snd no one ktew at! what hour they returned. The excite: ‘ment throughout the building was way ahove fever best. While the shades { were drawn all day in Neo. 7, through the cracks at the sides, when ihe ocon- pants were at home, could always he seen the glare of a white artificial fight. Charles 1. Jeffreys and Isabelle Leavenworth carried strange bundies {rite the apartment. Af one time the maid of the $840 flatter, who lived above No. 7, ealled ber mistress from her post at the window Tor consultation on a household matter. Ther stood near the sirshaft, with which all apartment | bulldings are cursed. The mistress dis missed the mald peressptorily fo the kitchen spd sling the door. Yer ear was at the sleahaft. This is what she heard: “Charlie, this 1s a beauty, It's absolutely perfect, It hasu't that dead finish that made the colliery so poor. This one will be sure to go. Bee bow glossy it 8. We won't have to try any more of thar ashi” An olor of chemicals mingled with the faipt smell of something burning came un the ale-sbaft and assatied the listener's nostrils. She hxd the secret Bow. Those drawn & white artifeis] light showing at the edges, the mysterious boxes and bun. dles and the lnck of furniture and the seit of chemiloals were all expinined, The select apariinent bullding was bars boring 8 gang of counterfeiters, There was mare copversation from below about gloss and finish, acids, tests and prints. The janitor was swntsoted, He Dateped after heaving yoiosd the tenants’ suspiclonz amd was convinesd, The sews wer thrsugh the buildlag Hike wildfire. Mre Jenkins, the $49 Hatter, was a heroine. With a desta. tion composed in part by « speci] act of grace, of the humble $30 renters, the andlord wes waited spon. He had left town for too Weeks *This villaloy must be stopped, even It the lamblord fs away” sald Mrs Broderick. “Japltor, vou must do your duty. 1 never can face my cousin, Mrs. de Courcey, again” Joho, the fanitor, wasn trifis” dense, bu the knew his duty, He got his pass key apd a plain cisthes man from the East Cligago avenve station. They 7. Join sipped In his key, opened the door and strode in, fol lowed by the officer, There was a bright white Hight in the parlor opposite the doorway. There was a curious odor in the place. There standing on a chair in the parlor was as pretty a girl as & man cares to look on. She was holding a Little frame up within a few Inches of the glaring white Hght of the patent gas burner. Rhe turned at the noise of the Intrusion. “What do you want? she said, just a trifle sharply. Then, turning, she exclaimed: There, you've tiade me overprint this pleture. This ts the last sheet of this kind of paper I have in the house” The officer grinned a little and whis “You're a tiet us out of this some way.” John was not too dense to get a gleam of lght {uto his brain thar showed him a way out of the difficulty. “Excuse me” he sald, “but I've brought up the plumber to look at the water pipes, and as your curtains were down I thought you were out” “Al right: po barm done: I'll get and as she spoke a door fn the rear of the fat ope esd and Jeffreys appeared, saying: “Belle, thls last plate developed beautifully, It's a prize winner, you bat™ Three days later a morning paper an. nougeed the fact that Miss Isabelle Leavenworth and her half-brother, Charlies I. Jeffreys had taken the prize of $1500 offered by the Cloudy Day Camera Company of New York for the best series of amateur photographs The paper went oa to state that the brother and sister had taken a North Side apartment for temporary Use as a gallery. The $1000 money prize which had been won would be given to St, Barnabas’ Hospital for the Young poe ple were wealthy and followed phos tography only for the Jove of it. “Miss Leavenworth,” it continued, “is the daughter of General Joseph Leaven- worth, of the Lake Shore drive, Mr. Jeffreys is the son of Mrs, Leaven- worth by a former marriage™ Fiat No. 7 is vacant again. The landlord had let the awateur photog raphers have it for 8 month on the pay. ment of double rent. The £10 and £30 flatters are now sifting !n the back rooms: the bay windows are desorted, “1 am so glad” sald Mrs. Broderick to Mrs. Reynolds, “that 1 never had an evil thought cancerning the young poo pie, I kuew everything was right {rom the moment I saw them, 101 had said or thought anvildng evil bow conld 1 face my dear cousin, Mrs. de Courvey, for she lives next door to General Leavenworth and is his lifelong friend ¥'~Edward B. Clark, in the Chl cago Record-Herald. Feminine Perplesity, A woman can never understand why a bank makes a fuss if she overdraws 8 | her account, when sbe never twits the th it if her account happens : he waderdrawn.—New York Brese. ade with the | as ate Ti reg J A LIBERA 1 EDUCATION. The medern girls education Is Ios complete unless she has learp~d: To xew, To cook, To mend To be gentle, To dress neatly. To keep a secret. To svold {dieness, To te soil reliant. To darn stockings, To respect old sge, {fo make good bread, To keep an house tidy To be above gossiping. To make bome happy. To control her temper, To take cure of the nick. To take care of the baby. To sweep down onbwehs To rend the very best books. To take plenty of active exercise. To keen vlear of trashy erature, To be light-hearted and Bewt-foated. When she has joarned all this, if sh does tot grow wines and fiy away Yo rR better jund, she will make some lucky man a most excellent wile, AINA NIU. HE THE SUMMER BOA As to the new stoles a great many of them are fashioned with a spercin! view to the reguireisedts of the wie man Cof a cortalo sage ated there are grits lovely sehioties evolved ont of hinck ¢hiffon snd cory Jace which aie saking insistent clalms on our tice, The wile white mamtout sine a constcerabily enk iy oo the little festhery tulfx of black inh occur intervals, and wh Mh ennaider ably rales the value of a stole of this desovintion. Ther oihers ta Lp had, Doweaver, in olite and in oalots, gray and pale bioe being especially effective, The newest of sil, however, Is fh» handpainted stole, and it certginly serves il the eulogies which are Ine Ing Leaped upon it gs the prevent mgs ment, Une seen the other day was beantifel and origins to a degre $4 was composed of Irish crochet over 2 Fie taffeln, the two eentre banda belong painted in a desizn of moss roses car ried In a tiny stragelity tall down to the very edge, and the wide eapeiiin effect vver the aboulders was still fap ther mccontuated by the deep {rills of accordion-pleated chiffon which elged ft.-New York Cempercial Advern tiser, MEANINGLESS (IRIMACES, “There is ane thing which never falls to interest me, hut ar ail times con tinves to puzzle re” remarked a wells kisws physleian to A writer for the Washington Post, “and that is, why women who sre frequently beautiful will deliberately, snd for po reason, peralst in marriog the contour of thelr it assumes outlines of vgliness "The practice of working the mouth wk ing the pauses of conversation or when ocenpied with deep thought Ia ex- pained by nanny as “hist a habit they have formed,’ and this seeps to awake. en satisfaction eoncerming the matter and serves as suficlent reason tw oon tinge the praeties. It is here we get 4 glimpse of the proverhial lnoonsistency of woman, for notice the very same wo alt BLT olive part of ihe fares into all sorts of the most ae sla pon 18 just the woman who fo apt to be 2 devoted reader of the beagly and by iene columns ol the magazines and papers and equall ix to be x d510 gent pond in the of beagty cull, “singular ax 1h part of the toward of parva, you need b in 8 short while when vou can wituess those grimaces, to be cunvineed of the | Rik £0013 (on Flame am ave ¥ £4 Lads TE Yes aud wy, uly {face and RHR thie less true, hues a1 il FATE, CHANCE OR WHATY As we log slong ife's pathway we know next to 1 what is ab mest within cur reach on each side of us, and yet by oan erely pushing asl the thicket of gw » borderiog ovr road we woubd undo ahtediy discover no eu of delightful possibibites Sometiz ne, however, fate, or chats, or Providence, whatever we may eail it, suddenly brings ud to an opening. And we find that we have all alorg been nn close companionshin with sone vongenlal spirit whose existence oven wo have never suspistel “The way | met my wife is a curious exemplificution of thig” said the man who kad been remarking bow ane knows bevend bis tmmedate of vision. “I was tzking 8 walking tour through the Tyrol with a couple of other fellows, and intended on that eventful day to make & certain village before nightfall And pow please note eolucidence No. 1, A vicient storm came up and we were obliged to go out of our way 0 take refuge in a little wayside inn. There we found that another party, consisting of a man and his wife and the latter's niece, who were driving through that ple furesque region, Bad also sought a aight's lodgtog aa bad taken posses #3 as 52 de MAB in her little kitohen posed to be the culinary genius of cur cooking cinse 13 Inst with graduated bands of white counenanres by facial distortion until Into all sorts of meaniogless grimaces, | | ich ave partienlarly noticeable dur man who twists ber mouth, tte fos] | car only nj Little i rape! were most Kind. Bowever. the wo Yinsisting upon giving up one of hee |” {rooms and we sl] becdme very friends fIv, foraging ihe iarder for our slips per and conking it with out handiady As 1 was supe had attended a in New York City, we 2% A copimilter on the commnissariat, gud we beonnie pees sarily very ‘éhummy” espoolally as the rain coutinned the next day, and eo sll voted to perviin whers we Wire until the roms got into condition. Weil, to make a long story short, the pléce, as you probably bave surmised, In 8% present my wife. The addest part of it all fa yet to tome, for mutpsl ine party, and the niece were | guiries xoon elicited the fact that we | were both from New York City: but it was not pati] some (hoe afterwird that we dizcovered that swe lived in the samme street. cand, what was sfranget still. setualiy pext door to sack other, and bad grown up without Snowing each other, separated only by w» wall of brick and plaster. my boyhood at} school and young manhood at college making the circomstances a perfently patural, one, eanvdially ag our parsnts were Tribune, Thres hundred and twelve Anerioan women bave married foreign titles Wellesley College, at Wellesley, Mass. this year graduated 158 young women. The Princess of Wales ax Dnuichesy of York always insisted upon baviag pronty of rose bashes In the gavdes. The Vienna University Bde fair to heoono 8 woman 2 Nile 30 nL mwerens are the fir ater for ac sdemienl bogors on the banks of the Dany te, ast i ag re Working Wms athietle field. Bach siuder ehgages to contribute ten doi them are ean gal ved, King Edward bas conferred oration of the Rors! Rad Lady Macdonald, wife of 8 Maswell Maw ition of Bor sedyices in attendt ing the wounded sobltery during the defense of the Higas tion a Poesia in Hes Sir Claude Mae Sonald was then the British Minister In Chios, Ire. BE. Castner, of Mavisnfelids, neat Berit, who was one of the frst Gers RSH wen th core 1h this counter to study a profession closed 16 hor in Ger many. has given up her profession of dentistry after many yours of success fol work, and is devoting sob of borticolture for women founded by bersell. There are iow 8 number of women denlists ia tnany. After two years of litigstion the Bighest court in Mexice bas decided that the Rancho Liane ¢» Oro wirth money terms nikg the bem {ler Er ER% an r Clade Sok § otiilons of dollers, belongs to an Alper jean girl, Miss Moga Clair Erskane, of Tinos. Miss Erskanes foheritel a claim to the lands in Mexico Irom her father, with the advice to study law ars! Spanish and to fght for the claim in the courts. She 40d as directed making ber own brief and arguing the cass before the court, Square ace yokes adorn both dresses find tation rigs. - Plaid cravass gre oil, ani, if bedom- ing, very prasing Poogee onilars oe lace on appilijue f are tremendously ane Same handaome eastuines show ronts from throst fo tow Ute row «f pearis is 8 charnivg tne 3 fer a rnb, Embroidery such rede? w panel ey ow Ba AE ne pire Os are sinlfed into faa 10 sees Tones Ef sige, wor less lm Laake Tosesls grill play a 8 paris! part In dress and lx {oy Pleated skirts are set on 4 yole which panes front There weepus to Toreaes between aul for misses hen Ya oi reins dF tg extended lo a ic aR, Bost liked t on 5 on ¥ of ORR NOG ess 410. dresses for Wenn re the shade of wa Ve id Ase A tiny marak p Goose zat piuy i a pr etl ¥ ouch ic outers ne TH ©V= oR Are 8 fan tire bat plght well WLS RY oF £ tis dresgs be © culled plot It is whispe many an oud cur tain bas been to tris & new dress with “sntigue jae Nealioped eects with strap fnlsliee are consple sO 12 SMe gO wporbed tics costae, #t it Lo tuoked dresses (Us Trey a Ate ter of taste whether the se is go ‘ruend aud ‘round or are milred doen in front. Appligues vogue, TWeen shapes, An aunderblouse of reddotied white Liberty is effective on a pretty patgee model, the dots showing up fetching ty in the abbreviated sash as well as the front asd the undersieevys. Paradise plumes have become ex. ceadingly fashionable in Paris, though their expense naturally limits the pro- duction. They are to be seen in yel low and white on burnt-straw toques, and the combination is one that for a} the moment is considered the height af all shapes are in there being ttle cho signars, round, oa great Iw De zl and speoll | of chic In millinery, © Bavms: ; Pi i) which, when used a4 an smulet, not Sequaiuted. we New oo York § | candles ant of Berself to 8 faer | 8 misalobary. gous on some of the band exposes spend the aiher the cu ardly. Fie believes wite hs, Glen, and Proper ef Be and Whit mei ty REAtion thers a i paeket, bits of pester Aire valle Amd ¢ Big wings p wr Reis, or ovonvealed abn rusty bBoysean wpilaarg: TIER FETE, SOE, Sv micros and He paris wilh 1 wiieh he relies for of peril, with he great and stipulates with Bave thew refursed olther friends. The burglars greatest enemy in his » Fabel ska ied turnkey © to himwesif or noctirasl wanderings 8 3 dog Whose presence he even dreads more tian the policeman or detective, To protect and guard Lipiselfl against canines at: facks on his person he carries ahogt with bis a sprig of the gray Umewar!, is An atolute preventive against the bites of dogs. This plant, wien ved piily, I» sald, on the anthority of Bacon, to remove hydrophobia, There i also a curious superstition commen among all clases of the genun | lawhreaker regarding the power of pn} candi made from the body of 8 goung woman. The Beja? 8 that suc candle tot only renders the perpetvn tors of robberies tavisitle, but that ir throws the victim or sit nto 8 state of deep somnndeser. Wiiin the Ins: teen years four izuofant Busian peasant Sige) & gil and male ber body. ufare thik ard avers were exerted thay coulennlt that they soni Hoe to malls thepunlves Invisld rates 8 robbery they had plagned in Seateh ermine] code of the Sizhiserah eeninry BIE RRP peaaities agadst this bibrous superstition. The poliance in the feu by gypsies and ob has been Known fo jay profess] exponents of 1h whey Threatened hom Ww of perils intie red-handed in enTipany with a chum bs set down 8% Yun *oapd Is oonre folly ded aml shunned ss | ohe wera guffaring from somes efagious din ware aullering from Ont disease. It ls thes natracined thlevidu in the corm ueemy k erime that ane ptiliaesd by detectives i i hele EXjHur tions «Londen Thi-Bix A) fini ¥ uae Shy is Ed rw ledee ola oe and le {5 a Sal eiie, fed Hi anor The Rain Drap. The falling of a drop of raln ee mmonplace HIE. Say matier, flags of lehfning 2h that is som thing out of ths endlnacy. somethin to wonder at. So madd men f8iak The bumble physician diag on The trail of theses masifssteriana of phy shen} energy. thinks otherwise Ts Is x 2 Sim the drop of water filing Retin a much more of a wystery than th sudden rapture of the air gap and in Ee tong rush of elsarrioal sper 0 dlaruptive discharges Although rin has fallen sine the dawn of creatiin, wan knows very little about the arh Zin and structure of the rain dng The reason {or this iat locking drop of mig a marvelous wmierTaiang. when the wera of a dre 1 of ra shall be made plam it will be tetas that thy geiverse aif {8 gv Bore wan: derfolly beld together The the drop [3 not foe abetachy in the way of a clearer knowledge of The drop strocture, for the average dane Ww in resilty Some wd | ter of rain drops bv not fay from abe Hin midlimeter and wen of srlence Yare | deal with quanities finitely smaller -Munest Magazine, An Interesting Newspaper. Away up In the frogen Neral abwost within the Arve Cirle, Cape Prince of Wales, the Esltinse Bil etin, ane of the oddest newspapers inl the world, fs published once a your 3% edited 2nd printed by WL T. Lag, Eight years ago Sin Lopp and bis wife decided to give shadr lives 10 the teaching of the Eakins The DissoRAry fool with Bhan snail priasiag press amd some tere He soon found 1 YEAR AE Pel tor calling {ape Wales fairly bungered alter, and this gp He would Print a pein 2 While the Bulletin 8 small, It} ot news about alss Wo tow Cosntry. amd reporis that fram the outside world, To give fou an lea of what the naver somntyiss i omany De wae thay one faxes fsauge todd how gw vanced upon an Eakin how they were repulse Lives, Falitag Overboard in Mid-Dcean. Provided one can keen gtloas fase minutes, and previded, Iatberman that somebody 2ives au alors, te fll overboard in told -orwan doen Bet LR saridy wean that ove tousg AEs. While a German Hose was goiug nt gay a conaed fram the oidalilp an alata a ap of at LRT To ws rw uingtes ron ual rail, witl probably make was raised lpstantly swaug on ber Reel gut away, and the time in the Hfebwat Passer jumped Boampeone saw hla tie tlie =e ud ab There peed be noo yy peranenting 0 test the efficiency of the arrangements for peseus, accidents do happen Ir 8 comforting to Ripow that such system and disclp itae are the rule of the Atlamtic fegry. Hs Baptists in Russie si The recent edict of the Czar grant tog religious toleration in the empl, Baptists wore tolerable than It has been. There are 198 Baptist chuarclies fn Russia, with 22.244 weuibers, and haat year 1334 were added by bapa, i tay pond every jute seeming to fervify the sig hand, « elinin armor, A thief win has the misfar § to Ne arrested Poa 6° thre Goud at 4 Ethie males It saoral Bar the simple | -avewal yesterday Our Young Polka size of i CC rigent at) | ars six—Seremiioll y % Aa a wn i tt the epews ob th he poor fellow jumped he was | . panm elaen HHL sine la oer Wenderfat steht Alosg Alipay Road. : Cur way was along the Alipur Road, thi Big waain artery, where every hour ae dav ox cory ard Strings of calle els eats ekkax filled to ovarfowing with far and eappiscent palives, whe gifted with same special faculty bslanoing themselves on A Tew inelien of animal bean: tongas, 100, with wretehod ponies, wideh decline to Hidiva at any other pace thas the abs Ln. apd endless streams of froosport and supply carts with mules than ean th upon each other at such an sogle thi you never ceass wondering how they amnsge to keep their footing at sil in the greasy state of road when fhe Bg ns BEATE Ehlatimen have just watered it, saps Ia Raven EDL in the Pall Mall Gazette, A most wonderful sight, that Allpue race in Indian passing along. asd siways (8 a Lowry. As we drew pear the Frontier and Ponjand ramps. one remarked the difference in the types seen on the road—tail, Dook- nosed, fierce looking men from Cabal and Peshawar with high conical caps, with black walstcoate or yallow far ited Jackein: aver long shirts and bag- wiry: lewtiah overcoated tribes 3 lnoking more lke Cau- casiane than inhabitants of India, in their weoslenn caps aad bheelless boats, hisseing Bes wha Wasnderad meekly, hand In quite as Bteveated ss the Kage Hah globe tratter, Alter Breakfast with the political sient fhe fanatical Alkali Skis wore #hntrn we, With their xeeange bine head divaees nearly three feel hish, orng. mented with anes eresespfabisped Ehices bearing aves heorw and arrows, Fears, dag sera and swords: with their hvagarnintes snd shieids, {raveing muse riare. Here siéo, were wey fra the Tibetan Sraiasgue masks “ sony sungested the riivin gs of some Yitage in an East Bad ix #4 Ry SP ou sin rat anything Sida bes, ther murrxted a radher than w tie devil dans baviter, wearing chassy do rather ths ao WISE WORDS. A Gales can gnsiitnts tha ohilng gnd Ir is the Bullet that Xie gud not the rivport. Money créaton mon sitiaden The good fellow is not alwiys & never wants than it A 2% goat Tried Troth fears noiaing $0 WUch 38 sols tiry coninpmenr, The dur bok of Ge d tedlger al eterianily. It is not the service, hut lig spirit nes the The good in a man may be Known by the goed be toes iB Dien. Men may do their worst, It matters not i you have chosen (he best, A mean man may becotie 3 aster of mien, LU Beever 4 Drasler Jn. Humility Is the sirige all preach, poge practices, and yeo everyiady 3 content £0 Baar, The snip of nwlancholy would often tale ita 2ight from us if cally we would tale vp the soug of praise. A mas should pever Giosh ia confess ing Wis errors, for be proves by Lis thal Ge ia wiser eday than The World's Yaleanoes, The number of great habitual role cate venly apan the globe lo eatimnted at between three Dundowd and three mtadred and BOY The American istinant contains more than the coyns pies of the Old Woarki-twenty io Narth Ameriea, “wenty-five (a Centrsl American and thirty-seven io South America. There ix li: one an the whole cone Europes. Vesgvins—tiongh the Medliveranean there and Valvano, io ths Lipari Islands; King, in Nelly; Graham Isingad, a snbuparine voleapo, off the Kulian const, and Santorius and Nisy. fon in the Aegean Bea. Tie African Coutinent contain ten active valonnoes four on the west and $5 on the east coast, and there are about ten others in the eoighiboving af slaviw ers In i* Enown to islands Foes are twenty-Jour active A ber po tian tweive of de are sitaated op the Peuissuls of Boamaterin There are oo voicgooes Poin Austrailia _ en Tins, Bi st Ge Gan Rite ratariy twice gosto) over These vole: ALES taken gliopether, there ad gad seventeen Tol great enntisenrs, snd g% many on the lands the Severs] ooengs usually axstipe In shady Jixtribation a Unesr arrangement, and pearly all of them have been thrown UD sippy three wail marked bumds and the branches procesdilg Sram themeeed Literature, 0% an Sak Across Sonth American Continent. The rallway across the Andes Des tween Chile and the Argentine Repub fie which was projected twenty years xpos at last to be completed, the Chil sign Congress having recently passed a BH for the purpose. The loftiest part of the pass, which Hes not fap sith of the great Amdean glant, Acene cagua, and which bas an eleentiva of J fear, 13 to be penetrated by 8 which will serve both to avald spawdriit and to decregse the maxis tion of the road The ters giinals of the rallway on each side off the pass are pow within one day's travel by mule caravan from one ale gilrer. This will be the first rail Line Toto gross the South American Ceoniins Si gil. Cont of Collecting Customs, To collect a dollar of customs costs & trifle more than three cents, while the cost of collecting a dollar of intee- mal revenue i» a little less than one - and three-quarter cents,
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