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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Sentinel, 1882-01-20, Page 2- Column -for the Housewives and Their. Aides. DOMESTIC- ECONOMY,RECIVES,ITC. - ' (Compiled. hy ienttate). Economy, in Coe. _ • . The -price WM& • Coals ' has attained. rnakei its boat a very setiona. Partof the espenses of-middle-olasi and poorer hoese- fieldsand should direct attention to gime Ida- means, by whieh an economy of froite 05. to 40• per cent.. in the doinestia consunape ten of coal can he easily effected. Many gtates are far larger than, necessary, and • by the insertion of cast iron "cheeks' at each end may be filled with only two-thirds the quantity 'before required without any loss. of heat A still :better plan; where room enough can be spared, is to insert obeekteof flre-olay . or brick, and to put in ;- tilehack of the grate also a slab of :the Aware. By • , even the - slab at the back alone the • quantity of fuel . - required will be diminished corisider- ably; While . the heat will rather he ereased than otherwise. Ashes should never be thrown away, but carefully -Pie - served and Mixed with en equaguantity ,ot coat dust or small coal, and then :Slightly ' damped: . Use thin compos at the back of the 'fire, where it will burn brightly and pleasantly. Many servants know this. but . will not do it unless compelled, though' it would really- save them the trouble of sift - lag aahes. But the chief or all means of saving fuelis the follewing: Cut a piece of sheet iron. one-eighth ol an in& thick, of e , shape and size to rea.en within one ittcli. of - each side . of. the grate bottom-, and to pro- ject one and a half inches in the front Lay this over the bottona gratin.% -In making .theifirer, half fill the grate.wiat.cioals; then _put .somo. shavings or paper, and over this - some sticks or bits of oharcost; On toe top •'Uy a few of yesterday's einders,7arid-finalry. . 'some pieces of coal, not shovelled on, but • carefullv htii by hand. Many servants ridicule thusligleting a fire "lathe top," and will tell you the fire will not "catch" • downwards through the coal. But try it, -and:you will find that this plan not only saves anhaeredible quantity of coal, but - that it saves the housemaid: trouble, and the room is far better warmed...The 'fire in to leti replenished At the bottom,by put- ting pieces onthe ledge and pushing theni . in, also wherever an opening Occurs among the live coals, but.. nelfer. on the tap. The shovel and poker must, in fast, be_clieearded, and only the tongs used. At least one-third of all coal used in sitting -rooms may be _ - sat's& in: this wivethe reasons - for -which , are: very simple. The coals are kept • quietly 'glowing, instead of burning fiercely •.• away without giving Any more heat; and . all smoke (which is simple filet wasted) has , to passthrough the fire,and is consumed to profit, instead of goinghp the Ohinnaey..., • Take a Good Breaktkaain'tVinter. The :breakfast we take in . winter -will deterreine our :efficiency for work ia. the day, and will so influence our whole being - for that period of timethat no after- meal eau correct it." The breakfast in winter must contain more nitrogenous food- than in euromer' ;it is absolutely needed. You. ratet 'store heat to furnish material- for . absorption and .for inaintaming vitality; •• add to this nitrogenousfood something that * will diseilgage heat from the blood and keep -. up tegapexetute end , you. May defy the coldest day. Your face mey feel it, your , _hands May feel it, but . your body will het -ipervious to it and go on disengaging at -inward. heat which can, alone stand - a -hist the tetnrierature -without. If this firet meal has been properly ettended to. we may presume that vital -action .can ,be. maintained in full force for five- hatirs at least before it needs replenishing. To etooseesOinsite Stetotets. • A verycommon source .of .trouble and veixetiori is the fixed stopper of a smelling- - beige. Or of decanter; end as in the eafig • :of ell frequent evils many -methods hese been devieAd for its remedy. Some of theee. Methods wesshall enumerate, 1. Held the 'bottle or decanter .fiently if the betel or between the knees, and gently tap the stepper. on alteinate. sides; using for the purpose a small piece of wood, and direct- ing the strokes upward. i. Plunge -the eeck of the Vessel into hot water, taking dare that the water is not hot enough to 'split the - glass. If after sorneionnerbion the stopper is still -fixed, recur to thefirst- pro - gees. U. Pass a -piece of litt rolind the neck • .of thevesael,..whieh must boheldfeet while . two persons:draw the list backwards and forwards. This will warm the elites and . often enable the hand to turn -the stopper. 4.- Warne the peek of. the vessel before the • fire, and when it is needy het the stopper' can be generally- motet's 5. Pat a few - drops of oil round the . stopper where it enters -the glass vessel, which May then he warmed before She fire. Next take the decanter or bottle and ernPloy the precens ..1r 4 described above. If it .0oiatinues • axed,, Add another dropof oil tothe stop- per.and place the vessel again before the fires Then repeat the tapping with the Wood,S. If the stopper coutinuis still . irametable give/. it More oil; warm it fresh. rub it ancree until it gives way. • - Don't Spoil the Beats., • Any1Tsh heated sufficiently will, just hke wood, he reducedto clierceel (carbon) and teeter,' and a littie. gaseous -matter. - -Thee water and gene -scope. into the &Waal- phere the -hi-Arco:is:I_ will remain,- -unless heated, sufficiently in the open iier to form carbonic acid gas, when that will. also go: . Oft, leaving only a little aches. Well, in • =Whig; baking, grilling or broiling, and ' frying meats of all kinds; every minute's continuation -of heat beyoridlust enrol& to. . doe -plate. the albumen:, :does. Something towards changing _ the meat • into - charcoal, and. _charcoal is innutri- bous and indigestible. Further, rate et- led; fresh, lean beef will digest ateleg9. t'enourishment in two .to three hours, „:•'• well clone beef and well -corned <1 loth- to four and A. half or five 'gest in strong stomachs, And • %I& once: Nine -tenths or mere - raeata too -much, fot health, es and for getting the best " 7 'hem. It is a matter of toese. etkirc,t " -are far more diges416 and nutrition's, and when one -" breaks himself into ' .the habit of eating them tare they will be more toothsome -than if "'well dente' These are facts, act in accordance with them. - ' Dieted Recipes, Etc. • • • ' Boaxon Cinamanit,-Orie pintbowl of Baker's grated chocolate, two howls of yel- low Sugar, one bowl of New Orleans molest ses, one-half cup of milk, a piece of butter the size of a small egg and vanilla flavor. Boil about twenty-five minutes.. This should tiot.be- so brittle is ether :candies. Pour in buttered tins and mark with ` Imam Theers.--Upon half a .pound of finely powdered sugar pOur. jutt enough lemon juice to dissolve it and boil to the consistency of thick syrup; drop this on plates .esid pot in. a 'Warm place, to harden.- FficE SuPPER Mag. -A nice little -sup- per dish easily made is as follows: Heat and grease the muffin irons; take a dozen egos break an. egg in each muffin tint ; pot, pepper„ salt and a lump. of butter on each; then- put in the stove; as soon as it is _slightly browned remove -with A fork, dish andnend to the table hot. . Egg Muffins or shirred' eggs you can call thein: It is simple enough, and I believe original. Two double kettles prevent danger of burning, and liquidtboils -quicket. on ,ac- count of ' heat on all sides: t When breaking eggs be Careful nob to let the yolk of the egg touchthesharp edge of the egg shell: i• Tablespoonful. of flour is to be piled high, but butter &mit be level with the edges -Of the spoon. pip.bowl in boiling water before cream- ing your butter., ._ • • Always use knives for cutting, not for- , stirring or chopping. • - - :White pepper should be used for delieate dishes. .- • • In heating butter always take the back of your spoon: Yeast is best kept in glass jars; coveted, , - . • - Our Girtiliarket. • • • - •- , . I Punch: gets _off_thiegood one in regard VO the propopetion of the Canadian Govern- ment to ship Englishgirls hy wholesale to Canada.: 4 Miss Lepraneet (reading Lord Lorne's-epee& on the subject-' The 'fur- ther wet . the young Woman 'went the 'mere -offers she got Ohs mamma, letens .go to Canada,-., as far West. ae- possible? - TheLondon derrespondentof the Toronto -Mail thus protests: There can bo no doubt that the reeene speeches of the -Marquis of -Lorne, and, the. Maley nevispepet conantenti thereupon„ have succeeded in drawing par- ticular attention to Canada as a- -field for emigration. • I have • made -- It littletwit aenongetthe entigretien Offices lately, and find that inquiries are pouring in as te now Manitebe, can be reached, and. respecting 'the prospeets. -.when: one arrives at 7011it favored territory.- Civic:101y eitouele the -ser - twat girl fraternity are to the' fete- in per, feetly appalling Mira:erg.; They seeni to have gathered - from the Governor -General's 'speech that they have only to make the trip across_the Atlautie to meet -With pod lius- hencle,who will SUpporttheni-iticomperative effluence,' -Now, I rather fitect this:state . of affair s requires a little regulation. our . hardy eettleite in the Northwestel -feel positive, do not need to 'be overwhelmed with an influx' of drabs whoknowtcts ranch abet* household, - management :as en .einu does of Enelid. • There are thousandsofex ."slaveyeet as they are teemed iu London; Who positively.are not worth their ,salt. It will be a grievous shame if,tbis eenthigent are launched- open the -country. ;Again, I have lust seen a letteein the rliaiii Neu4 en whicha gentleman; possibly actuatedby the beat of Mettives, Appeals for charity .on behalf of "a large -• party" he: is about to ship to Manitoba early in the spring.. This eeenina quaint idea to my niinde' I understand ptOperlyt the Northwest Pro- vince require industrious people.- Who.. Poe- iese a little capital to commence Witlitend who do not expect loaves Of., bread and slices of beef to be found griming on thetttees. when they arrive.. Reallythie-s-orttiftMisl taken benevolence • should ..be cheel4ed, Canada cannot --iiffitid; 1 ePprebeziall, to- beteitettea. iipeeidatif jiff -live -tor Asylnatatid refuge for Britieh pauperisne. I warnyou that at the -present momentunecruphlous. people are pointing to those late Speephas - as proof positivethattlie.verieet "loafers," to use au Americanism, ,hothe- :and female; have only to voyage to Canada -to *rive- and become prosperous. you May object to such notions, and if they aro not 'in harmony With the notions of Canadiansettoce is the-. tintitte speak, and, that plainly. = • • t, tee. 'The Canadian Bonor Roll. ' Hollers arrefelling lest- Upon .Canediatts both from. Vence • and- froin-• _England.: Within the -past few :months the • 'eecogei- tions have been numerous. . The best the Temze has pitted is the election Of Mr: Gis borne Government Superintendent of the. Telegraph and Signal Sorties of Canada, as. member of the Society Of Telegraph Engi- neers and EleCtricians. of Loedon. This society; has, it terytpleasant rallying spot near Westneinster. Ahh_ey7.1 and -last year Ronald's" -Library - Whoif formally ipre= smiled to the society inthe course of a epos verseziozie presided over by Sir Charles Bright --ea brilliantgatheringof telegraph' engineers and eIeetriciana- from all partelef the globe. The library itself is prebahly the finest collection - of *arks. -relating to electricity and telegraphy to be `found Any- where;ivhile thesouvenirs of the early his-. tory of telegrephy'and electricity are both numerous and • interesting. Canadians visiting London should not -fail to visits Ronald's Library.. • The Secretary,. lest year:Wits a mat Who laicl the..foundetione or his fame ha Halifax years ago in dunned.: tion -with mercantile shipping c6des, He wasthen a non-,commissioned;officer inithe- Britieh •erfaye -Subsequently hebeCarne the emit and brains of the telegraph system of Great, Britain .when the. Government took itover.• •: 'Dr. Pieree4s "Favorite Prescription.' i is a mostpowerful restorative tonic, also com- bining themost valuablenervinepropertkes, especially adapted to • the wants of lt debili- tated /ladies suffering from weak b , nward fever, congestion; inflammation or ulceration, or from r nervousness or neuralgic pains. By druggists. - , Dyipepsiit, liver. complaint and kindted affections. ' For treatise giving successful elf -treatment address_ Wter,ld'is.rpvispensary. • PANAliklifirt: ECOBOBliellTete_. . • _ .." The .Benresentniivo o.'1, the Dominion Who On nxiellepr Day. ' • „ . D_ _ - _ Bread, after all, is the phew* dietone can live on, And also the best. ;IL-rite/rig told thet.shews.thet liotitcheap. a, mancan littewhenlite gets" dOWntO__inuth,ttfitgtira- -tiveIYAod literally siieadrig Fitz- gibbon was, mauyyeareLrago,Coloniai agent at London for the 'Canadian Goverhmentt and was wholly dependent -06n tentitaiMes from Canada forhis _Support. On one occa- sion theserernittence_sfatledIoarifvntindas. there was no cable in those days, hewasliOn to write tO.liis Canadian friends to knot the reason Of the delay:. sMe.en_Wliiiii- he:had-it* Ohe-soveleigh-tnliveiiken; He found that he eriiild liveunsixpence per daY,or about let _Cents of ourmoney-four -PenttyWerthit Of bread, onepeneyWorth-ot -milk and onetpennyworth of sugar. He -Made podding of some of thetbreadtand -sugar, which' servedttortbreakfastridinner 'and supper, the mat -being- reserved for the litet meal. When, -Iiiett,remittanden arrived 'about ia month afterward, he five shillings remaining of hissovereign, and :he his frugalse-clietttste .well that . he kept - :n_P for . - - over two .years - possibly - longer. Twelve Cents a slay isestoettaitilytesseetail, amounttanipeudsfer feed; blit A mehtili' Minnesota,- about three years ago, worried' through a whole year on.lt10-.'lletlived.oO ! t cake." - h ale Jelinny_We know of a t e gine,1 student in an Ohio cellege-hoeinietained by grace, rice- and oeirw_thread, lited-trilitt teen weeks on -Ste but there were several good apple -orchards -near the college and the farmers kept no dogs,- It iss-not_the necessities of life that costnancti; butthe luxuries; and it is with the major part of mankind _a§ it was with the Frenchmanwho said that. if behad the luxuries ---of_ life, -he could dispense With the fiecestsitiost Mere living le Cheap, but as the hymnologist says, "Itis not all of life-- to live."------leneriet can Itiiller._ • A liiiieannt_ on -Babies. - , Let • me eciiielude With thet-feeitalsoftie- faOt_illestrative of I trait---characteriitic_in France. I 84- Pretidtiseitim-ber among my friends a biatielonseeporter (concierge) and his Wife; who always receive ine pleasantly when I rocai4i at, their lodge to inquire :ifl one of : my- friends, who.1§..theinaratliiyer---,isr -at home:: The.Other day-l-miseed-thegooct_ wife's face, and inquiredof-theHhutband- Wheee she :Was. He pointed to the small • bedroona back of the lodge. -whispered; " inotheisandtehild arowell; it is a littlo giri and wasbornlasttnighte"-- I peidhim nly coniplimentstanct went my way: He seemed, ---brietiftittof fatherly affection. .. A:: ties- days after,- having otcasion ti) call on nerfeiendasatneeLleekedt into the lodge aniaontedtthenevetinaineave seated by the fire,-.:pitter-Tbat---happy;r 1hon-7 etretelated heir other daughter's arrival in the *Gild, ." Merci;" she inticl, "lied' what do you: think •Of _my _happy . family ?"- I looked, and in ferlap ley an ugly pug dog, harmoniously enjoying repose -beside a huge- -Angola cat ; while on the woman's shoulder a tenatepigeon, Yes yeVtrea,ide. -opening myeyes rather widely, " thatis all yety finee butsehergs-yOur -baby ?" " The baby, Monsieur? Oh; weesenttteit''s"-i'-nto the country -out to nurse; you know-:"---"tYese oh yes.", a,thiedt.the -father; "we sen t'her- away to nurse the fifth day ' After :she Was beta: retheis,At goodish-leithye I• thin ke-Parie_ _Letter. - — • . -. Doctoringby-Toeph-e-no. :-- , .- A. physician of NorthAdams_wag called. by telephone, elient l o'clock at night, frena Briggrille, tsvci- miles away. A Child wasOffering croup... :The night was dark and stormy, and the doctor _ foundnothing Pleasant in . the contemplation of the trip.' He called the, _Briggsvile _ lto,usesin __Which_ the little sufferer : lay, and regdeeted the parents tp bring it to the eteleptiOnettets-nes mitteis This was done. •,.Tho childeooghett its croupy:cough, and e theatiCtoilietened_ iiiteetly to every . sound which came from his patient, . -He presetitied e:reMedy,. and one of the meMbees-ortheefarinly prepared and : adniteistered, it. - The_ • relief. was immediate- and the ,recovery rapid.--Hkatit: for4 _Post.- ' • ' ' = - . ,_ A, •Pielecher who Lock -Sri_ iiiki.Viriare04-1 ' • , . . • - • • tion lip. • .._ , _r_,_ _ _ - A Neve York_ liberal preacher, Felix A. -a -:L ler,. has -adopted a method of !securing a congregationwhich is an infriogenteet tippet the monopoly hitherto enjoyed by prison chaplains. After his congregation is seated in Steinway_Hatlrliehas the dogs locked,_ „His- • alleged- porposatatokeep-late•contera out; but if ho*ere-all Orthodox minister he and other ungedly people would say that it was done.. to -keep--hisl.learers_ in,•:wili,l- nioreover, contrary to the lawap-d_ocrIcTR-08=-: hiseengregatiore in cage:elute and even of. 8, 128,nie,7' to great: danger. - Even 'liberal religion might be. too fiee ifieiught at sooli a price._ . 0 --.... - . A. curious question - procedure will edge on -appearence. of Mr, tWolter-Poetelli---M-elte for .Malmesbury, the who is net likely to he ever heard hf again. According to English law ' where 1 there is no actual authentleproe of death, an individual for civil purposes is supposed to be. elivo-at teed for a certain number of rank Malsties-. burywillhe :thug .without .fte represen- tative until the neat generat electionevihich Means the lose or Avote ta-the-- TOries,.-A- remarkable. history( litsseeiated-Witletheit family of Mr. Powe i Ills father -go -sof -rem . e comparatively insignificant position to become a colliery' owner. :and coal shipper. At his death it was toiiiid •that his will had been stehin•antl-for a long iime the- inoit :active search proved • f hitless. A. painter will who had been er. the. house Ultie mately gave tip the on the .promise of -ielarge rewerd, but on . to teeeiv,e it howas arrested. and wtt. s afterwards sen- tenced to ievelVe years'! inerkilionitnent-fat the theft. ' The. eldest Son,- Mr. Thoines. Powell, Weak -Med in- Abyssinia, where he hadgone on aluoting -expedition . and his wife and daughters and All his 'followers met the sante' fate. ' His second .brother Went to Africa at the -heed of -- a sniell-fOrce - e; to punish- his Murdere se ni dealt suniary chastisement to the tribe, and recovered the body.The third brother was the gentle. man. who has lately disepteared. " i • • • ' - Tettfik, the Young ruler of Egypt, is :par- tiouloly fend of poets and theologians, and keepstciih:sin.court:fiid mll of theta, :He, hi Weak,. timid and pious, anolined to religious inRe.-. of Parliameetiery_ aa001.11it of thetlis- itTetetstle• **ER. - T. . - . &rani -Sales in the BritiSh Nelers-41cod •- Sutlers Severely. cablegram -of yesterday During the last four - days the gide eitteliptd until it raged oVer. the Whole of the islaqa. The destruction has been enormous, and considerable logs of life is reported,--Wbile- 'ShittireekS,'Cliiefly of -fishing 'craft, .are numerous: -- The 'gale. raged *riot the.gt est ilolenee. over Scotland, Profosj Grant; of the • Glasgow University Obse _ tory, report's that 'yesterday the wind 06, surewasasgreat as fifty pounds to the getteette foot, or eighty -miles per henr.... The Clyde shipbuilding yards were flooded, and ,t4le -dentate was ,coeisiderahle. , The Ito*tkt lighthouse Was ceretdetely swept atitiy; Deimbartou fates Vert, badly. The ItiAr Leven, on one side and the, Clyde on tie -other_ oterficiteed . banks and sLb Merged the greater-. Portion of the .towh. Boats Were obliged:to-be used on the etfe011$ And Many shopkeepers had ..to sit an thOtr. countersnntil the tide receded. Telegfage innumerable from i all pests contain long acceountir 'ofthe de§truetion. of property fiercely at -Scilly; ,while the sea is Very rough on the western, southern and northern coasts; so that it will be So, days before the gale subsides and the total hiseoflite-and ti.reperty is known. ' .11.1e teed to be lit -Boy The other day. a 1show eaten, to --Lit 114ockniiil was eliatnefollyienPosed upou. eUrieleasore. While istanding near thett ho saw crowd of low-spirited hers grievi on account Of financial depression. ss."_ Does yei. YE:311148ton welder go to nbetit?"--he asked:• . Theboys.restaerided in.:;noisy :OP sv'Well, come on,. den. 1 uster,be e.,• tnyeteittaeittignlike do mos' of men, 1 h forgot itet COMA deie boys," he adt$4 addressing the doorkeeper. The • hi4ii began counting, and by the time the ,beyte hadpassetlinsi§ona was walking itretikli talkingtOacquaintances from the plitittei tines. • ttt-Efere,"said` the .shoWlilan, "give twenty tickets." . Wliat for? DAB ye think tn.p:a lot "You passed in tweettytt boys And I ttite the ticketsorthe Money." • 1 t-Istean cote yer.' no tickets, and I oteetyer no money. I didiAtellyer toSesh de boys itt.. 1 said eanit ' rse al -etyt heard -that showmen isgoodon tithinatite tant-kwented ter satisfy. Myself. Yer:.44 tdat-daittvt as twenty boys, I . don't silete --yer_vOrdet •ceSe--.J ain't no-mathertiiitatie -Sp_osen Istettesebetch.ob boys ter de cashiee Pbt-ie-theettnkien-aXes hint • to _`ceurit tem, dOtt dattsigeifttdat-the.eashier is gwing ter pais- 4i:Winte the monettrocine? No, . Bah.' backte yes tent: •I:sees crowd .gotie The sliowrnan, reiciptimeiing that ho had left that entre-nee eugnarded, turned' arid Isom walked away.-MttIe 14.)ek Gazettar . . 4-.44 011.ette groitieS- THAT'. BAB If. fittattling- ...Coat-ore'lee ...the :Benefit 'et . , Those $o Dieing& • ; (From Peek* ann.) These sparkers: are kiokeil utecin ' by parents generally' as a nuisance, and 'often they are right. Nine -tenths of the spark- ing is done by topi who haven't got their - growth; and tlaeyelook iiii green that it is laughable for the Old: folks to look at -thein.: They haven't generally . get a second shirt, . and they are no More qualified to get mar- ried than a. cow is to preach. And yet Marrying is the first thing they think of. Agreen boy Without a dollar. present or ' prospective, . sparking , e .gik- • regularly . and talking : about marrying, is a spec- tacle for gods And Men: He tshauld - be '. reasoned with, aihd if he will netuit it - . . ' until he is able to support a wife; and to . know whom he -loves, and.the di ,erenee between loveand passiOn, he should be - quarantined Or tut -in. a convent, -erected- . on purpose for etch .citees. Nine -tenths of - .thennhappy :Marriages Are the result Of .. green : humane beings ,allowed to -hie' oet- . large. in the society- pasture .witholit any yokes on them. • hey -marry - and have: children before- they are .fathers of , ins ..'befOrt they are . tdo moustaches; i . . - hey , - . the proprietor of two pair. of volts, - and the little gtris they , marry are old_ women before : they . are 20 year .. old; : Occasionally one of ttese gosling nalikriages 1 turns out all eight it but itis sleek . ase -..sof. . 'luck. If :there was a- kW' against young : -galootietspetking and marrying belo e they.. have all their -teeth cut, :we suppose they. would -evadeit in sane -way, but there - .. t . • ought to be a 'iselitiineot against it. . It is t . lime enough fortheso in 'these bantams to think of finding a pullet When. they havebleed. -- ti ie -' . --- - money eiaough by their aven_work to „uy a- ., • binedle of laths to, build a hen house,. - But , they sea- a girl who looks cumiing, an they are afraid thereare netgoing to )38gitls. . enough to. go round-, "ancle-then they begin to get -in' their- work reel spry; end -before they are aware of the sanctity cif the mar- riage teIation-they ere -hitched for life. . - • • **Howling the'-rilbM013. To iiik& to e thing only bemuse it is, ho fashion is sini ply folly.:The Prince Rcgejt -had =a-herbiincle, and felt hound to cone' Viiii---.Ptissing.-defect by wearing ati etta yard of -neckcloth. The next morning: -gentle:Apes at -his court appeared in eras; not hugiethet afterward --Baton Stook - declared of the 'Duke of •Gleueester til -t his neckcloth was as thick as his heaL Are.,:tiniy'Aangh at these. gentlemen, are the ladies Always above . servile ithr 'lion years :Ago: the Princess f. Vales was troubled :With a stiff It whereupon thousands of young ladies went bending • and 'limping 'shoot as if t ey had carbuncles not only on the neck, buton the soles of the feet We -need hardy remark that the higlui§t -art is to conceal art, and: thAtsie lady can dreenwell.unies 'she has good sense and good taste. Extrefite fashion is usually a violation of both, and .4hit-4.5-the reason why it so quickly& - The beittsdressed. peeplit court the r•least notice, aud aniid, the _gorgeous ,array Of :-Plenipbtentieries7 -at Vienna's,- with .. -their uniforms, stars and Medals' the Marquis of -I.Andonderiy--was - pronounced to be the only well-dressed man. HO wOren.Suib-,of witliteat..any- decoration twhatescus-Teeigle Bar. Ow the Mormoniiiiope to Vet tole risen . .,..... . _i , ..., _ _ , . The -first ": celestial marriage" :we, red. by stealth on the haulm of the Mississippi :River, neat -.Nativoos Ill. Joseph ' Snlith - " sealed " to James Noble at:second Wire, - Noble's -Brat wife . Seen died of it broken • heart, and the eiceed wife Went lime* and aleadied, When Sitlithritartied NAM the latter: also married' Smith : to a seolid : wife.' - The first -:Mrs. .Snaith . citing the: - .prophet until a mob killed hioa, and. then; . married a , Gentile, And At lest accounts . was Stilt living at Novo°. In , defence of - - polygamy the examples of Abialutna, Isaac, , Jacob, Mows Josime, DevideMid So onion of Patentee and'Utnial.lia -Central tAttterie - areoitettot In ediroboration of the B oknf Nor':non sfe arepohited to the .buried eitieS. .. ea ; to the•Monnda in the Mississippimalley, •-• : and te-other well-known vestiges of S. pie, Thisteriarace. When it kOod Mornio ; ' dies -• , who hate." lisedup . to bid religion," bald has a -dozen Or two: wives end -fifty or-, Sixty children he does h-ot •heeepina Mere" angel, likeean Ordinary, thrii.itian ; he . becotnes it god, with a' worldofhis dem: to reign in.. A MornionWifewheopposesthe polyg enoui • miteriage of her •husband .goes to hel , and is "destroyed." . A Moreion who obeys the . mandates of the' Church lit ,Mosi reli - eetii,, but -uegleetetag6 into polygamy,:bedongts , a Mere angel, who most :he a kind of celestial :Servant to, the gods --ror- other- - angels. -.11re Wife tninst share in the'sarne huniiliating- fate. The doctrine of "blood . atc•neiiient"- is ;simply this: - That, if 8.41 : .. apostate's throat is Out, . the spilling f- hint blood upon - the ground will save his soul, . 11 he le left to die it natural death hi soul s • will gette hell. .A. great ;nab)* ep state ,. - souls have been saved _ in :Utah: T- issin 1 substance, . ' is the Mention religion. San --1 1:Van-disco Chrimicle. • • : #itpargeon on the Anglo -Israel -he . The Irish are More Israelites th4n-the Eoglish are; They ere from Meeopotamia, Ybii have Only to read Meso•lwriarnia, and .: you have _Pat. Was not Terah the father of Abtahana ? And. is not -the Irish song, "The Harp that once through -Tara4i Hall?" Hew are the Bregliel peeved to be - identical with the ten tribes? Why,, by Sir John Illeedonaki Again U1. A telegram femn Ottawa Says: Sir Sohn A. atacdoealdls:' Many 'friends and admirers will -regret to learn that ;tilie has lately had a recurrence 01somesyntp., tome -of the sena() illness". which caused hs trip to England for medical treatment leat spring.. The announcement that her would take A fekinj of holidays at the beginning tif the -year was made on this account, ',end liiiStripttO-Montreal arranged for this week is__Undetstood' to he Made with a vie*, Of consulting 1 the beet Medical atithoritleit there. . In the -inner -circle in 'which the above facts. are , ft-no-wn • rancli. regret is expressed. that Sit John had- net further prolonged his stay in Epgland, Which WAS TPrOatlatiVe Of Mu& benefit to hiine Ile was --urged to do so by his friend's and colleagues. it 18 proper to Mentiot that the Premier's illness has not ee far beah sufficiently set -lout to prevent him :attend- ing meetings of the Council and giving.. -attention to some departrneetel, hneineeele Sir John will complete his 68th' year On Wednesday next. - --- -- Consumption in itsearlystages is readily =red by use of Dr. „Pierce'n S -Golds Medical- 'Pike/very," though, .if the lungs are wasted no medicine will effectee .euro. No known remedy possesses Such soothing and healing influence over all scrofula.* tuberculous ..andeepulmonary- affections As. the "Discovery." John- Willis, of Elyriit, 1 -Ohio, writes: "The 'Golden Medical D covery-' does poilitively cure donsunaptie- ae,After trying every Other m:,edicine ' vain, this succeeded" - . Air: Z. T: Phelps of •- Cuthbert,Ga writes: "The u Golden -Medi- cal Distibevery this cured My wife of bronchitis and incipient constinaption. Sold by druggists. - - : - . t ..: l' ' ' The siinplicityot the Emperor William's taste and character is illustrated in' the, hurgber-like, fashion -in . which he wept about , choorsiog, ,Ohrietneas gifts for his friends. The t'efietabki. gentleman- Made' all his "C*.n prirolikseg, and provided sur prises for all his family- and household. i :. .-Mr. James C Flood 'distributed $6,0-3() among several- benevolent ass.oeiatiorts i San Francisco Christmas inotning,..Prot- tants and Ottbolieit being 'treated -: imp tially, • ette - leaving out theI in Isaac: yeu•have Sa thatte, the Saxonsl '•This is a spec of the precious nonsense that is ei peddledtabout by - iuterptetieg pedlars. Thus have -we endeavored to hit. flying - folly by showing you thattio this way you may prove anything ---SpiLreon. . . .The Gerinaii Knisees ,illness-: Nothing is•,going forWard in Germany; the facts as to the ,Eroperor'S -health are carefully concealed', there are :iviiisperii of' e Regency, : _ and „ the - ,oelyleieg '. . tli certain ; is that long-, conferences .i. of -- an -Itouie rand an ' hour : and - a: half take' place between .,he Crown -Prince and the Chancellor,wlic, On hie.eide, finds . oin- foetin telling Perhanneht openly that the ' Crown Prince case:ohange nothing in the . poliayof the erepiets. And that "For me, .I ana not:in your service, but that or our ' niOnareh."-London Spectator...' • , - --A-I.,audable Desire. . - Mr. R. O. Govean - Glen Walker, 0 desires to makethe-follewnag factaspu hot - . •• . . , as possible through the nestrumentaht. - the prese..i. His obteet. is.simply that otllera I may be benefited by -ilia deerlyi. perchasedt . experience He -says -*het. he . had a_Iry had. attack of rlfeumatiinn his 'which was so severe that he could seer. ely - move : without the -greatest ..agony, - -further that he was curectscompletely by the. use of One bottle of:Dr-pew/a Sturgeon' Oil 'Liniment. .. Mr." Gowan does • well in Making his ,-wonderful -. cure putdie; thus , giving -_ hope to and throwing a meitiettar. -great benefitinte the 'way of thousands' ,of sufferers t from. rheumatism and kiledted. - ' It is said that Her Royal Highness the . Princess Louise -is boinpiling a work relat- ing to her Canadian - experiences, and t . at the :work will be illustrated by a Royal - hand. The Prineess- Beatrice's birthday book has attea.dy ..beerinte Such, a Stledetia • „ that abate& from entr member of 'Or 'Royal family would be .sute to be teeleolue. Whether thesfifinterestini3 details of Cana- dian life will Mike their appearance. hi a -complete form, or Whether they wilhl be published in a serial, is doubtful. . Rev. Dr. Bleak, of itildoilan; Man., is till , very ill, . - - • ; •