HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-04-20, Page 6Jacob- of Shia
MODERN WONDEB.WOREER.
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It is not ..generally knownthet the
late Merien Crevifeed, inhis rework.
Ole novel, "Mr. Deus," took es his
hero &• liviog person; but such watt
indeed the Attie,. "Mr, Itsaea' wet&
Ilene other than Mr. Jacob of .Sitnlai
. who.. xvps femme .throtellteut
for itla extraordinary powers- and fee,.
einating personelity,„
During his travels i India the no-
rellst met Mr. Jacob, end. bectune
in-
timater .acquainted with him,.• and
Veie: fleer•IY impressed with his won-
derful personality that when he re-
itrned-ta-Engleuditer wrote a book
shout 'hint. This book laid the' found-
ation of Marion Crawford's literary
. reputation, It eold well, because it
dealt with a comparatively unknown
ph se' of. Eastern life and character..
- Evctybody. of ttoy nista in belie knew
adi*,, andbia bungalow at :Simla
• NO/de the rendezvous of many
personages, as OVgr1r
glo-Indian ofposition who.Visitet.t the'
' Pnelal ennital of the country niede it
•"IkhlihnsinOSs to call open the•famoos
,• wonder -worker, As R.00 return from
'India and sty you had not seen the
Taj Mahal as eozne homerind- ctffile$4
• you 'had. not ,reet Mr. Jacob of. BIM'S.;
addition to •bOingthe beret of •Ma-
rion Crawford's noval Mr jacish flg-
Urge es...Lurgan Sahib in i..iclyerd
' :AltegetiterS he. has
inspired no fewer than art hookes, •
of his bedroom into the dining -room,
• Mr` /ag4 Is a 11:14:jaa /4etenrt. and where he found two of his friends, who
was, in the zenith 01 'his power,. the were astonished at 'seeing MM. and
. wonder of India. Net one has been able wantedto know how he had managed
to solve the amazing riddle of his to got, too his room without their sees
• personality '°r Ove :4'40istaelell ex- ing, hint Pass. He then sat down and
planation of the re/1144;010 things be told them all about it. 'One of them
has 'dove. It was generally supposed (pr. S,), asked tosee the grapes. Ac -
that, he was a. high -caste Brahmin; , corelitigly.„.he.-.felt in his pocket, and
134 in reality he was ° Turk by brth.there the/ were sore enough, so he
Long-11e4de"e iii in4la given passed Passed them to him. The doctor turn,
him the appettranev and .nature Of a edthere over suspiciously, 0*(4 them,
• native, A Yoghi hy,religious persue.- and finally tested one. "They are the
sloe, and an "Adept" by profession, real thing, my boy; genuine black.
be , presented as interesting a subject English Homburgs,' he said, And pro-
' for study as it would„ be PoSOhleto eeeded to devour the lot. "But where's
'find inanY•pnrt of th°.WO1l&the;•tat ?" exelaimed. hjs other. friend.
• Born in Constantinople in th.e. hOM, The Writer replied' that he had for,
b• lest circumstances; his boyhood was gotten altabout it, but 'supposed he
passed inabject peverty. Later he had better send for it. calling a serv-
became the 'servant of a rich pasha, ant, hetold him to go to the Stables
who took an interest in him, anden- and send a SYce up- to Sahib Jacob's
cceiraged his inordinate love Of study bungalow ,for the tat, a. few min-.
.by- giving Ilint all the.heolca. Utes..thebearei rettirnedand .said. that
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sired and every facility.for obtaining the tab was at that moment sate in his
• k• nowledge'. • At this time fie acquired awn.. stable: They stared at One an-
a'..deen 'aceseeintence ',with, Oriental other in ainazeinent, then Went out to
• lore wnielf was later t� mike him n ee for themselves; 7 Sure .enough, it
• leading figure in Anglo-Indian .soeietY Was there. SO the horse and cart were
at Simm. On the -dbaih'Of his Master also levitated!
• 4 •
11C3 I*14eCi ta.'4i*Cc' $11 Pligr40aga Frederick Heath; tft writer of
• aVie9ear•ID9ings-09ICilYst°adsinstito...rit°9- seme .distinction, Who WOO .•well •ac-
ofsMehanarnedanism, able to reeite the eainted with Mrs Jacob relates the
,Koran from' beginning to •end, 6.11d folltiWing ' . • •
• . .• • - • ,
et4iv9r$°11t•wiPt an t4e'Pr.Ileble". . One evening Jacob had Made ar-
:, :the .1\itoalem :religion; --He reached rangencienti to hold a seance at his
. destination .safelY-, end:later:, after house in .Sinila.• He had invited six
rnany, hardships, found'...bimaelL in :friend% to dinner, and -Jacob -and his
,Bembay. with-Ont.:money, and nothing 'eats were all seatetl'at table, When
but his knowledge efer.ROSterni suddenly Jacob vanished:. Behind* ins
guages to help him. This was suffi-. hair stood his h,itinagar, as sUrPris,
°tent, hOWever's .obtain hini en1P107- ed .as the -guests at Jacob's diseppeer-
moot at the, Court of. the....Nizato of ana. Only a pecend before he had
H• yderabad, where he - remained forbeen.* plainly visible to them' all, and.
.seme.tizneS and, baiiiog ge.vea reoneY.• had been talking t� • the*, „yet he had
he .-rritiVed to 'Delhi, Where he started. Vanished through closed' doors. Hard-
' ba$IneAs. .a$ a &Oki in • Preoions• ly had the' gtiests recovered from kheir
stones, e IOW• years Jacob amassed surprise when jacgb'was.orice more in
a small fortune;. and then, extending his seat at the table. When question -
his business, -he established.himsejf at ed, jaiiels merely said that -hies
Shales- where he rose to be the s first- ' ter,tL-Rain- Lai/ had sent for him in or,
d• ealer in the f'ardous mart', and was der to tell him that the seance -could
.•PetrtiniSed by n11: the elite of Anglo:
Indian •society, who. purchased . his
good a' and.visitei:him at his • house.
11 Was lavish with his hospitality and
intinificent in his generosity. .His
reeins,. Were .furinished in the Most
,gorgeett* ,Oriental style, and full of
• . priceless ornaments and iewels..:Not...
• only was he extremely rich, -bet there
was soinething Very .attractive about
the. Man which. drew everybody wile
•' was anybody to. his doors. Viceroys,
•
goirerners; theleading membersi of
the Civil and: military Services, and
society generally, *eked to see him.
He soon became known as onewho
could perform "Miracles,'" 'and every-
body waitted'to-see. his ,"tricks" ; . (as
• .they were termed), and tioo to. find
out hoes they were done. All Simla Rem • Lal thought it his duty
was startled and mystified by his , c'esefelt
, trathaliaarY Performandes;.and.thealgY to,warie Jacob in tittle. ' • ".
manys•eonsidered there .vulgar imposts On another • occasion a Seance was
held at Which . six.. of the .,, stoutest
tions, they were -bound to admit that ,f . ; . d Th
if the grape* would still be there after
he left )jr. Jacob's house*
The vine wasp replaced on the table,
and covered with sheet, and in a few
roinut•es„ was changed back lista the
General's. stiek, Many other intereet-
ing feat* Were performed, and the
eoesPeny were filled with amazement;
then, as they were *hoot to, depart,
Mr. Jacob requested few words Pri-
vately with the writer before he left.
They went out 91) to the veranda and
emovrecd otoult.anhy'sde for a/cm
minutes; Mr* Xecob then offered to
4
cause biln to undergo a special expert.
ence whigh word give him something
to think about. His guest replied that
that was just what be would. like. So
Mr. Jacob said, "Shut your eyes. and
imaging, thetoyen• are baek in your
bedroom' in Senir bungalow." He did
00; and after a. few seconds Jeekth
'called out, "Now open your eyes:" Be
opened his eyes, 4ncl Pend that he
was really ittitis bedroom -two miles
in a few eeconasl d'acoh then told him
to shut his eyes again, and they,weuld
rejoin their friends; but this he firm,
ly refused to do, as ,he thought it
might all be hypnotic delusion, and he
wanted to see, hew jamb would ' get
ea of the difficulty. However, the
magician +simply laughed good-natur-
otilysatnii said, "Well, eines? you won't
come, must go alone; so geed-hyei"-
end an instant he had vanished, and
the subject of this marvellous feet
was „left alone. Looking at his svatela
he•he had done the commencement
of the experiment, he found thatthe
whole affair had not lasted two min-
-am • He' then 'walked Straight out
(a) ' To instruct the publics reeard-
, .
was Able to leave and returl to the and Whcise bravery has won •ungrudi- used in•phrases about' - purchase,: et .
, - Ing the linportairce of .protecting bird
table in such a remar,kable at nner ifit ing reeognition'from his own adversar- inc dcrintureS.--:Especially Isit.c53. .
4. Died . And . . was. holding meetings, lectures and ,exhibe
"With what feeling of eniceldn,r says
The seance wits postponed Is§ order buried -Compare •Luke 16. 22; the Hons. ' '•'•• , •
remains with. lihit to4ay.., All India
knew something of his powers. He
wee one of the most-talked.of inen
that country; hut eventuelly his pow.
ere failed him, be Wet hie wealth and
tootle into poverty and ohecurity, and
to -day he is a broken-down ela Men,'
friendlees and disappointed, eking out
4 precarious existence in. otanheor,
vvitit nothing but memories a a brit"
Rant Poet lighten the darkness
dreariness ef Ids life s oolong.-
liefinald Span in,. Chattibers"almnal,
1.14vg Kw: NAVY
IN me
GLAD TO SEE GER111AN'it GO.
Cameroons Natives Welomed the
British.
Reuter's 'Agency gives the follow-
ing detaile with regard, to the end.
of -German rule in" the Camerons, •
At Nora, '94 an almoet inaceeetilible
height, whith, form* one of the most
northerly Ap,,,rs. of the Mandara range
in the, far north of the eourtin*: 4 cent -
PAM* of native troops and three or
four German (AMOS look down on
the Plaine several thoueanel -feet, be-
low, Which' stretch northward Ur rake
'Midi For a, year and :half this
imprisoned garrison hue. been block-
aded . by British and French forces,'
and cut Zff.freM. the outer world.
To-
day they represent to ,Gernlaai all
that is left • to her in the Cameroon%
The remainder,' of the German forces
of olony,'whiclvhas an area larger
than Germany, Deaillarh; liolland and
Belgium ,taken together, and a poPn;
letion of over 31/4 millions have been
• captured by the hied forces,
or driven into Spanish territory,
whence they are now being rennoved
by the Spanish Government for in-
ternment in Spain.
The result tf thirty Years' steady
work and the expendituie of great
sums of money are thus lost. to the
Gerihans. '
It is estimated that in the Victoria
and Buca districts alone fully $1,-
000,000 have been. spent on the devel-
opment of plantations of cocoa, rubber,
and other tropical produce. The vast
forests of the wrath abound in wild
rubber, which Was exported to. Ger-
many znainly from Kribi.. The total
external trade of the Cameroons in
1912 amounted to nearly 23,000,000.
Of the exports, which were chiefly
rubbers cocoa, and palm oil and cop-
ra, about 90 per cent. went to Ger-
•"It maybe iado-a that in Sidle og,
or it may well be in consequence bf,
the Cameroons having been . under
the Germans •for . thirty years, their
• defeat and departure: : are :welcomed
by the native. inhabitants, any of
whom in the . coastal , districts still:
speak the' •Einglish language, whieh
they learned from English mission-
aries, before -the -annexation of •the
country by Gerniany. For years 'the rnent is not found at the Wicket Gate eitriplieitti and reality.' Of the clause
ed labor, recruited Trone'of. the pilgrim's .progress, but at the that follows. For :Paul •te Indwell -
system of fore
stial • City. It is thanks to. ingsGrate is in objective' feet, no
Indwell -
the interior, for the exploitation, of Cele
pheade., The "abundant"
'German -owned plantations on the• Evangelist that Christian :is in the. Pious
that ii. "net Vain" fornie the
'coast, has been 'a heavy:burden' on Warfree of his burden but with many `qabDr"
keynote of. the exultant verse that
the natives, and has *led to preteste ''Perilt' to pass before- the trumpets
sound for hint on the other side • the 'ends the chapter:: - • ' . '
even 'frem German district officers.
River: . Only he • that "holds ASV, . 11. No matter which apostolic
Natives who Were employed by the
that "has endured to the end, -will ,be Voice brought the message, for they
Clerman Government, and even Euro,
saved." , , • : : ' all tell one storto * And the redares'
peens, were liable . to be flogged for
aatr breach of duty, and one of the 3. First of all -When Paul panto experience' endorsed it ' How can
..
first steps taken by the German Gov s to ,Corinth, he not only had but one they test It aside ?
subject in phriat", but even of hint. be
-eminent on the outbreak. of war, Was
would net, preaa As .the supreme Ex- BIRD PROTECTION IN CANADA.
to hang the head chief of the Duane
atnple, the Teacher, the Worker of . -'--
tribe, and several other. natives Who
wonders -he "knew nothing" but Splendid Educational ' Work of the
were thought to. be friendly .to the .
, !tilled as crecified." To whieh he Ads -• ' C ad' S • '
an ian ssciety. ..
.13ritith. , • I •
. . ••••• s '•, ..st ' • ways' added finey rather, that ii risen
,ssss....s_sr.; s
RANI •
The Canadian Soldier: "That's about the worst wreck of a forest I ever
saw."
The Canadian Woodsman: "It is, eh? Then you ought to see what's left
after a forest fire. 'lignite you,to a hundred txywnships right here in Can-
ada that will make such a picture look tame. We think it is a pity for
Eurepean forests to he smashed and yet we smash our own by nearly 10,000
timber fires per annum"
,
• ,The Soldier: "Irm. That's a nevi( way se Woking at, it."
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL
INTERNATIONAL LESSON.: „
"APRIL .23;
One.
•
Lesson 1V. -The Risen Christ (Easter
• Lesaon)--4. Cor. 15. 1-29.- Gold-
en Text., I. or. 15: 20.'
' •
• Verse 1. I make known -The de-
plorable error'of • some (verse 12)
compels Paul to reiterate the funda,
reentalS, .
2. Are saved --A misleading terni:
the C4reek is "throUglr which also you
are being Saved," are on the .way to
salvation, which in the New Testa
that preceded it. As to the [child]
untimely born -The spiritual growth
of the Twelve was according to na-
ture. No day can be quoted for tlie
conversion of Peter or John, unless we
are careful to mike an epoch of the
day when the rosebud opens in the
spring. Paul's onversion was a cat-
aclysm -Grace overriding nature'hy a
higher law;
9. Not Meet -Though Paul insists
stoutly that . he .is an apostle. • Hia
worthiness he left with God, who 'ap-
potnted.him. And the "missionary's"
indistiensable qualification is the sense
Of worthiness, of the infinite height
�f the Ideal. • The apostle rose on the
stepping, stone of his dead persecut-
ing self into tho "higher 'things."
19. i'labored•-•*--The claim would be
offensive egotism but for the obvious.
• • • • . in past years, one of the greatest ob-
. - ' - • again" -If Christ were not nOW elive Wades enemintered in the effort to se
not take place that evening. The EULOGY FOR CR ENCH SOLD' ER to be oiti Power indefelling, Calvary nose
‘ proper protection for the wild life
mysterious Rem Lal, by the way, ii .. ' ...s...... would be only the. most tragic Martyr-- of Canada: bee 't een the lack Of strong,
also brought into Marled Crawford's They Show An Absolute- Laok Of Feer domi,, and J-eses-the most perfect and 61%W:zed endeavour independent of
beautiful of the sainted aeto.- And official coithection The work of the
we heed farmore than that Receiv-i Conadian society for the Protection of.
ed -As a facti',. from the- eyo-wit- I
B.rds, incorporisted' 1n1916; promises;
le large measure, to reMedy this digit -
novel. • Jacob refused tO give any ex-
planation of either his disappearance
or plin postponem nt of the seance;
Mr. Charles Humbert has written an
'hut later he ge e •. Heath the• reass • '
• eulog,y fig the French soldier, -the type culty. . e object o .th s societY,
on for the sudden stponement of the.t
, . • . - of man upon whom thewhole world is Slit -it in his, soul For our sins -The
. ' stated . generally, are as follow
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seance, .though the way in whith he 'looking with- admiration- these ' days preposition Is "an account of": it is
In Face of Death.
. In the late issue .of the Paris Journal
• nesses, as an experience from :the-.
still a mYsterY. ' les on the battfefield life in the interests of the' country:by
• the.writer "have' I not met•and greet- '
(if Ram -Lal, 'Who by some inexplicable ed -thew' magnificent heroes ' down emphatic ' ocimiStnation ,ilescribes . a (b) ' TO publish and thatribete, means had had discovered thatoneof the , complete eisperiedee cif death. and 'ail atUresrelatieg to bills:twin co-operate
there among the treitches. Whether with the Federal and•Pistvincial Clov-
guests was not in good health; .and Is - ' it Means- • The article in some creeds
they • were on their 'way ,to the firing • . . ' -erninents and regularly organized net,
all those who. attended Mr. Jacob's line; or were just returning from it, "He descended into Hides," rests on•
ural ' history ;societies throughout
seances had to be in geed health, their manly bearing expressed •nothing i this, With a reference also to L -Pet 3, Canada in tilts respect; also to acquire
otherwise a seance. could not be:see- but confidence, Coolness and an aboo, 19. Hath been reised---LThe tense and maintain a library. .•••• •:, • ,
lute lack of fear in ,the.tace. of death. vividly portrays the permanent and. • (c)' .To secure iegislatioii In behalf
They sang arid, they: liked. .. •-: Sprebent fact of his tieing again." Uri., . of bird prOteetionin addition to exist
:SHardhearteditess, indifferen9e, fe"-; fortunately in 'English we cannot tag legielation and to assist in enfore-
talisre,•you may sriggest? Not a t all, ' idiomatically add the note of time the Ing the sante. • • ,
I insist.: When the time for going Into! '
. Reviserii were here tOo literal -see the L (d) To•ferward the iitticly Of .migras
• aptity :AND THE MAMBA.
Exciting Time With a Snake Which
Measured 1,0 Feet 9 Inches..
• Thiit is the:singe* adventure of a
Plan tiented. Berry, 'who kept a sniall
Kafir store in' Natal, near a. valleY
where. a syndicate was proilpseidnit
for gold, One he was sitting'
Outside his hut When suddenly
Piave boy came rushingup and-obout.
ed that'a big-enalee had gene into the
oneeroomed- windoWless ehanty where
Mr; Berrykept hie miseellaneeus stock
•in trade. • Fromthe be,y'e 4eseription,
Mr, nerd' •toolt anake to be a
young pythenr- able, to inflict 4 severe
lstte, but not vendmous; and he riza4
up bis' mind that he had better har
it out with the shake. there and then.
With a stout stick in one hand and
a lighted lamp in the other, Berry
went t� the store, .slipped quietly in
• and closed the door behind hint
Placing the lainp on the counter, he
looked round in the dim light. He
heard' a slight noise at the end of
the store; and he crept toward it. pre-
sently he saw the head of a snake ap-
pear just above a bale of bIankete.
• Berry strtick at the snake, and as it
dodged the blow, he saw that it was
not a Python.
Jumping, back, Berry tripped and
fell with a crash among some tinware.
As he fell a hissing streak, of black
flew past him and 'made for the door.
Any doubts Berry may have had as
to the identity of his visitor were now
dispelled, for by the sielcening. odor
• of musk he 'knew the creature was a
black mamba, and the largest ' of its
kind he had ever semi. 'The mamba
is one of the meet venomous of rep -
Wee; at bay it will attack 'a man with
• incredible ferocity. The 'extraordin-
ary, rapidity of the mamba's moVe-
merits makes it 'particularly danger-
ous. It will dodge a blow from A club
and strike back before its opponent
has had time to recover. ••
• Berry sincerely repented of his Jelly
in not bringing' a gun with rhum, for
be was fairly trapped; the beast was
between him and the door.
In • the hope of injuring the snake
sufficiently to prevent it ifrom spring-
• ing, Beery caught- 'up some weights
and hurled them. but he only:suceeed-
ed in infuriatieg'the menthe still More.
It gathered itself tesatrike; and Berry.
promptly jumped on the counter. In
bee hurry he upset: the lamp and
plunged the shanty in total darkness.
He had no matches in his pocket and
the stock of them was at the other
'end of the store, to which the snake
barred the way. ••
He heard the serpent, with a lend
hiss hit. the thin ,wooden lining in
front of the counter as it struck out
in his direction. Again and again the
'mamba struck, hissing with rage; the.
thud of its blows Sounded loud against
the Woodwork. The unfortunate inen
could only erouch. there helpless in
the darkness, occasionally lashing,: out
Ith his seek in the hope that tolueky
blow might disable the reptile.
• Suddenly he heard the little door•
between the ,c.Ounter and the front Of
the store fly 'seek with a 'thud. The
snake, strikingSfurioridly all along
the front of the counter, had at last
come to the door. :It was not bolted,
ited, the 1: ore of . the enakete tolOws
Sent it swinging back. Now he knew
where his enemy ,Thinking that
the -snake would cOMe behind, the,
counter, -Berry imittediately jumped
On top of it, bringing. his head, into •
violent contact With the hoots and : .
'
other articles- that hung from the ' •
ceiling. • Then he „took a -flying ,leapi• 7 THE THREE LoNDONS.
toward the door. •• • ,
FRO
!Ions dr, INTEREST rut* swg
• HANKA Alsw Haixes. •
. •
• What Is Going On in the nighloOdit
• and, Loerlande of Auld
' Beetle*
• The number of. pupil"! -et present
On the Veil of lamb, under the Glees
gow..boardis almoat 180,000. •
001,1neillek -Mackeintle 'has. • !testi
elected to tbe magistrecy of Nairn- 111"
Of BABlie Milne, resigned.'
'Captain George ii01111,11, WO114tnoW*
• shipmaster in the easteof' Scotland)
has just died at the age of 80 years:4
The Town Council of Leith have;
issued stringent orders for the ex.4,
tinguishing of certain lights in the'
town.
• A woman named Cecilia McConnelli
was burned to death when fire des.;
troYed a tenement •at Water Close,'
Leith. •
Glarigoir CoiPoration have decided.,
that during the war members and' •
'officials shall pay for lunches and re..! 4.
freshments.
• The death is announced • of Sits
Jatites Key Caird, millionaire jute:
manufacturer and • ie' leading figure'
in Scottish industry.
• Lady Kelvin the widow° of Lord
Kelvin (William Thompson) the great
seicrtiiit, has died at her home, Neth -
trill Large; Ayrshire.
• During the past fortnight the , re -1
cord •awn of almost $590,000 *es
realized tor pure-bred cattle at Perth,
Aberdeen and Invernese. ••
• In Peebles the town can now boast
of having a lady doctor, a lady 'post-'
man," a lady barber, a lady, chiropo.:
dist and a lady railway' booking clerk.'
• If is propored to Wabash a gar..: •
den village in Perthshire for the
training and employment of county.•
Soldiers who may be partially or -pee- -
manently disabled. •
• Lord Rosebery has presented tcf •
the Scottish Nationa Gallery the life-
size. statue In marble by the late Sir'
3; E. Boehm; R.A.., of • Thomas Car •
-
lyle.
The death is antoenced :sof Mr.'
FiliW:Vacrass, ' Polloekshole ferni,
Cumbernauld, one of the oldest and
-best known farmers eaitera Dijm
bartonshire.• .•
- The death has Occurred at Callen-, '•
der- in his 95th year, .of Col. Robert-
son, C.B., the oldest Freemason, in
Scotland. He fought- in the Crimele*
and -Indian Mutiny. • .
His •Grace the -Duke of Sutherland
Is Spending • hundreds of pounds
monthly in wages to those who were
in his ertiptoyment whO have now • s•
joined the army .or navy.
•• The Lech Lemond Park, with an
area of 200 acres, that was acquired
by • Glasgow • Corporation some time I
ago,. will be formally opened on May •
23rd, the King's Birthday holiday.
At a ptiblie Meeting in . Edinburgh
it imis agreed ,sUppori the • Royal
Blind Astrluet and Schools' scheme
for the education and training of
Scottish blinded soldiers and eailore.
The oldest inhabitant of LOchfyite•
-
• side, has died in the person of Mr.'
Alexonder McLarty, at the • .age of
93 Years. • He •has two • sons, seven
grandsons .and one great-grandson at
Present serving with the colors. •
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:
• • • • what they saw was quite impossible seer/ in ' •
of eXplanation: . . • Were all army officers; and each had ready to bound out ot their trenches
Y action;arrives, when.they ate getting:, The next ins.tant he •gave a tot -rifted
paraphrase. On the third day-Twe, lion, and all Other matters relating to .
the nature of hirda, yell' for he had eome 'dawn right • on
, „seen active SierVice in India. Ja- into an 'interne of stied. fire these same , Old Testament passages. speak of the'
reins the foregoirig .it .will be seise
A record Of many of. Mr..: Jaeob's 'bob had pet. up with the ridicine of Aston enibrace .and say a touchieg far.; resurrection of Israel fton the 'third; 1r top 'Cf./he mamba.; He. felt the snakete.'
"Magical" feats has been kerit. Otte- these men for al • ong time -sand he' wile' Well, to one .anether, 'pressing to .thetr daY."' • Heim 6. 2 declares, that chaes
• educational. It has alrea.dy organized dessierate lap Berry reached. thedook,
that the werleof.thfs so-diety mainly4 body tern -ander hitt/tea in one more.
of the thost rei•nakkable. is -related •iii 'determined to show them . that • there h-ectrts ,the precious cherished souven- t•sement *ill aeon pass, "widwe shall '.
,: aiudertalten it therongli-gOing cam- •Wr,enehing. it Opens he. lealied Out and
IVIngleiee," i. was' emitething ' in his- poWers ,besides ire they have received from a tovitig live before .itinor Jonah li 17..fitui.08
"The AntobiegraphY of 'is •
wife. Or a darling child., . The,se heroes ; the • Exile. by.:the picture •cif brief en- tel . terif
a ii altah:. parettno:Itsiotig I:Iota-x*6-B tUdy SleteMedit hard behind . hini. 'Then
• .and Wae personally witnessed; by the: villgar._ pretensitht - He !asked' one of are men &Stine feelings. and .affections tombinent in . :14 seopionster; '4 -Millar, inthis direeti) rioneentrcie
, he' Wit 'down hi the dirt, for he '' felt.
' auther, who Vouchee.for the absolute 'the ofrieers :;•to give. him, an atcotint of tion of effort'
• . veteeity' and ecuraey'. of his. seceount :,.any battle it whiCh he had taken part. monsing there. TheY steel themselves to the tlebreW mind ..(compere. Jets 51 hoped, i . '
neultate in the treed% ovr tiht'elriss; very, verie'faint, :.. • ' • ' . • ; ..
But duty galls. • Their delivery is sum-
. . frig' generation V :. deener arid fuller ..' •
' The ,.. :
next Morning:- he went tos. the
• •- . s. • • • ,
' This gentiethari was invited to a din The officer. did as requested, ands•Ja-• and JsuppresseT.th i tni°
' 1 . t - - - . . 1 • .
suggestssane-eclat:toe of • the valued; both 'ma,* Store' with. it gen, and,. oPenhig- ' the .aceb's '-bangalons :' cob then; said, "Look it the. wall and 'Proud, wieutoretereitititlo'n:• lis.11161°11sOl . 5' CePiltth'r-Lilice 24 '' 3 4
.ness-party • at. Mr: •
. *bleb' was situated, :Abet bwo Miles ' eou Will see the 'battle again." All ' Off tO battle, ' to sacrifice, to • gljy.g. ;that sthe • Lord appeared to 'Peter- in tette ,andsentithentet, WhiCh attech.to deer *seftlybeheld' th.e.* Cause- of. -. his, •
' . Irene hie own abode'', end hesend• ' a •
turned. their ; eyeri to the spot indieat- . "I• have .niet..scine .(termatt prisoners. I.I.Ps h°'119 after Peter Itilled.to And him: bird itfe that ': has Characterized the. 'fright oiled peaeetelly On some sacks;
• . • 'heretofore. Ile raieed -the weap6n, the' trig-
. • t. the :tomb Luke goeS' on to tell," elitiadta.11.,, Petnne
-well-known General -drove,. there k to f(l, and there they 'saw st•livings:mv- °. 9
aplistffulq tie° Irodk aft,' a4nud'• ;Mit, alistinate oe .the appearaece to the tivelve: (cons- .
Seyeral •Ottiee militarY offi, ing,.tepreseetatien of the battle,: not
...certi were also guests, Atter dinner,. uhlilte!it bieseope • firm. Ever.ything officers witha haughty mein.. • Along ; pare John „29. 1-9)". Be. -anti -
- OA MIN , OF iLTs
side of •thein 1 have Seen ,own selie" agree ie•Subetituting P,etetsfor Mitryl . •• , •.
sei e so (tiers •
Then they Weressineking, .Genprel, 13. was vividly 'depleted to, the smallest , .•
!era, happy; natural, coneealing their: of Magdala as the first • see ths
. • • • HiStorys,..Goen B k t Yea
...asked Mr. Jacob to Show them soniesos , douses and there, leading , charger fatigue and anxious not to let ' anse•:' riseti Christ -The twelve -Of wheire. • . •
az • .
, his tricks; Their host did riot. Appear was the face and form of the men who body notice but their ToVoble ond noble bosseyer only ten viore there --(John• • • s
•,41(Vorn by. Irish.•.
ger,: and the •charge of No. 5 shd the
• 'work; Thenzitinba was theitsgred, and
foetid -tObe-ten.feet inches' Ierig."
'!* •
Cities 61 Roman .and Britain Buried
• Under • the Metropolis. •
• Roman London Res buried about ig
feet below the level of Cheapside. ln
nearly all parts of the city. there havo
been diecovered tesselated paveffients.
hessian tombs; lamps, vases, sandahi,
keys; ernitments, weapons', coins and
statues, of the Roman gods, ,
When, • a .11.tie over a century ages,
deep sections were niade for the sow-
ers in Lombard street; the lowest stra- •
tuni;swaii found consist' of tessella-
ted •lievethents. Many colored . dice
Were, found Wag scattered about, and
above this stratum was a thibk layer
'of Wood, !whets suggesting •the debris
of • charred ,weodete build/no: "
•.„ •• , While . building the exchange 'werk-
•• men came .upon assraVel :nit full -of. .
• eyster shells, bones of cattle, old sate •
-dais and shattered pettety Two pave.;
----,,.t-e -like the, weisl...•".trielt," but -simply- bed just' related -thesinettlent, -looking -traits:" I then weld easitystinderstond. lee eft.; - • • • •
1 'nue fee ideal .eturiber ' ists•The exci/st' origin ofs that littereatlig ' ,-' ing 113ACKBONW 'SPRUNG. • ' ments Were du ttp . under. the Freneh • :, . '
..-Isaikir..91-esnill...alio*,--yetics4eielattarids--a-ssreal-sas.'--1-ife.---Thesseificera-wite-sthe-sclifferenetoiretween-thest-weseavess-se-o-ss.-,-
• ..in :the. sahifits Welkirig-sticks, . Select.," their•eYes had been •bewitched. _An -
.. terningtd a eervant; told hint te•briag a
astoonded, andsevideritly believed ,tliat one a docile ,euttruirient of the 'Insa•ne , . .
rrogaeoci of a. ty.iannical east°, Abe '"
4--.:- pitoA'.'• ty-rtwtiie---tlit'--- Ttv'Cil*-littnimItil--1 fteltittris-R)st-tri-t-tamist-of-1-7-7- , s--• . • . -_,ess-sss, -- -7, - . • ' chtirens i . reirdfiree---ffie street,- ande
"The' •tweive" • „was . irides' , antiquity.; although its -hiatoris . eoeS the snooping' 114s •.g ' A gPinat iutghbe.•rbill. aVenivlein'tp8attia*:t )tlieend.grt.•
their carliCst inime;:. oldies than . the!' back to tile time when it wits es part • • 7.. 7 , . ,
COlunin Like•it• • knife. -
• . • , . . .. pinig in.---T4oniiin tail e0fff-oiffiiot---1 century.. •
• • si .e • ni.n . oun , le e ( c., e as s„. a een engagec• In, u . o t et o -
',ed, "Whose is this?"' The general -re- say,anythit* about bis •OWn. actions -in : even . it is bee/else his- task is •nincli -SIMI Of
' .IrreaCh •SOldidi• Of lo.dity is greens* than ". 'IL 'fills 11.1 shave "1°P t'n t •° '.'st."'Slteersoitts ittiosictS,..,.. In the .Midille kg-
illetts-s--.48. .17, but, there is tie ,
, s ,,,, i•
Pti .ttla-Vir W1114 a :Riad
'
1 z , ! his back' .like a 'knife... •Wlien not
iii.- Still ti rd totabileefir it',Irteell,erarldielgr .,
•g e.. pi ,ce • of • .eloth •
use as a...4ring, it seeires hint as . a to fliid th'e
. . , . . . .
.; plied that it Wan his; Whereupon . A., the battle, where he had distinguish- herder end the calfso hx.‘ fs crtg;ItIng for neeessity So find a parallel ' lb •ths. cones 'n iv on . fr wits *ova liltIt !ist''
.: goldfish are kept was placed on the 'heroism 'was. however, .shown.. in. the . •
, table, .Some' water poured. in, -erel;:.Mr, piettfre. which followed, . eild it was • : . •
EIGHT. B. . S K 1,1X1).
it()THER f
Sae* held . the ,..stick upright On its known to be finite correct, though, Ti:. '1
II
. . • • knob for a fen( nrintrientri. After' „al. cob himself Wag unawaiT of the .pert ' ' • !
time ;they saw. nunibers. of •itliaota like ' the officer had played in the.. fight. Scottiali Record 'of Family Sairffice--
rootleta. issuing. from the, handle till Tile -ofeici.4%.eorifessed: that'. they ilre '- :Another Wounded. ...
. • they filled the .hOwl .0Pd ' held -the' completely mystified, and became con.:: • Inthe. Scottish Comnsand Depot' at
.•Stiele'et-eady, •Jeitob -standing' *rivdr.it, -vincetl. of. th-e geiruitiersesii. of Ja-ceb'e: Randaistowns County Antrim, Ireland,
inutterieg ell the time., '. A:coutinuops ' uncanny power a frotn that :evening. there is a • Cameronian • soRier, ' Pri-
. erockling sound weit•then hverd, tine On of this. Wonder -worker's Most vete Bastriele. endergoingilfeatreent,1
you)* twigs began...to appear fronethe,' extraordinary' feats Was walking on who bite loiiii eight ',brothers, in the
...----e- -.upper parf-if-tWetlide.; ese grew e pa. er.• • 'ere Was a *tile,. deeit. war. -S eriously,-iiiiiit nergainentlY,
rapidly, 'heeMne eov,ered, with .ietrees, I pond in 1u grotrtele, ea. the *surfare . iejured himself, he is one of tett sons:
, eed'flowered.hefore their eyes. 'Then. of which jorehtsefiteri walked. Crowds. Ilia parents are desils and his eldest
1
' the:flowers changed to" smell bunches- of people -ottillti to see hins (I(, it, and
. cif grapes, and 'Alen minutes tinm the „tre, to dideover. how . the "trick" . Was
' .begitining a fine virte '' laden -with perfervied; but they mere tompletely
...bluteltes of ripe black 'Harnhurge::ste0.d 1 baffled, aia.were -Obliged to -admit iv,
• !before them.. A smeiant Carried itythe end that Jacob Poesesseil iiistsers
.. ' *mild, and they helped themselves. I undreamt of ,in thicir philosophy. .
' file fruit Wag deciat'eli to. be excelicA , Ott', er thi figs . re l( 41i4 W611(101111' ita
rn. tase the 'whole. affair Might he dim he .alleged to have done, hut they are'
.. to hypnotic deltteion; :file writer pleteed tooninterone to he related hero. Gritd- It is a sign of vain' when some". onS
. , •• 4
*half 'of hie 'tenth in hitt *poexii.i, to see' Milly he built, eip a reputation that. hyttothecates . your umbrella.
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other a logleal,phampron of tieez.y lofty , _ lot the natiOnai dross et trelancl a
ing a thick grape -vine Stick with sa efficer maitioned an &Oils lie _ _ . • , •soil stint to, have risen oier'Aciman
' `Ii•`c r r d'tf n k I " IC I t fft"R"41 - s
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Isondon. .th,e. Britons. .
backboneseo you see he is a believer
who ,.(141 mt woke° iliroku se-oissets: in these • in scientific efficteney, and Makes' one .
glass to those in. Which , eds himself by :great; !btilvery. Els 'mere atiblime.", s.
brother was Minded during the Boer.
caMpaign, General. Sir William Adair,
who has interested himself in the eiksi$,
••s-ea:tett itis probably **lima parit•iltd
in the British Delninions,
. No ,tvan ean win soC'eeds unless he
is i'n love with his work. •
tIospel.' • • •• •
' jaeltet and ' a
li'm" t•Jolitt, 7: 5). • 'There* is. an Oa dityr, although the "lettii" was iiolorett,' part of his Maiblizery do the Work of ••
stery that (Id ("r)od 11' ride y, James 'toek -1.1 bad n +oh (lig Stec. IP' 1. noi ,fy I: 4,01 I two Ms ,•trpriog backbone, •,, o,r • baeks
a soWneitlicr to •e,fit .1.104,' to drink HIT t'" (IF (II(' p4.q40(it'ali p1 'i 114.. '-i ben° .epringi it you prefer, gives him
14e hie] seen / rim I- 45(1 . that ea ' Erie er7 I Th e SOot Nand th at t tits : garment," p'eeree to jump, . Which • in turn gives
Day lBrothelcame oils seseltine belies tin,. lin'oniA, interfered . hint eie..e•eme. • . ,. .. •• . . .
eo Dirine . .
wit11.11IS freedem of inotement in a ..
brouitht him food. s• Aimed became .. Nature probably gave him the
•hettd of the Jerusalem coinmunity (see•t ttighit sr ..atz iitlitihleitie eame, ands so e ovsing to help hirn get, . on his. feet
tet . it. just .a.boen
Acts 12, 11), end Wilde What is (in 1,:heetels "el... Me when he's .on his Vatic. Ivnteve no-
---° ,in • 1747. n special' aetlselte iiiehland tie
ed how .helpless some indects ere
the preaent writer's jungriteet) '' th
wuliest contribution to the New Testa- garb rict.,..: was,,passed in the effortto When yonlay them on ;their' beeks.
tnent. 'All -the apestles=-This Sul s .abolish the costinne of the Seottielt Net Chip One-, howeier. • .
well the appearance of john 20. 26, Ilighlandersi but'fOrtunately ;itt only 'Ile• elits his baekbonet ' 'Oen of its
but it is usually connected with the :effect was 10 melte ibo kilt more poput grooee, and'theri Slips it back again', .
la than ever... ' • ' stuld.enlY.. The spring pops him _"up• :
• •in the air, he turns a somersault and
Making ii Wore ' • g' ,
. . . . drops right side up; -:
-.,
-"Walt a moment, lady,. fr, unto. ' Spring intekbenett two :contemn .:•in
the ear stops"'
• ' eeVeral. other beetlee. The :beetle of
.
,"Will. you .please net address the as the pestiferous wird ierortno which
•lady; 'Air?" she sold, sharPly. .,.. destroys the fainien's crops, had • a
SI beg ,your Pardon, madam,, ' said spring in hid Intek. , Other membera
the ronductor ,"11113 hest of tet are Of the fondly make their homes ' iti
trees. Or -deeeYed 'wood, • .., • . •i
aseeeelee. It must be remembered
that no stress is laid on the ascension.
as the last appearance. , ItS irripott-
enee lay, in tin .thabilet of 1118 vanish-
ing, Which symbolistic(' his retell.
"with the clouds." ' •
a, Lad- of all, --But exactly in the
senie way. It is absolutelY futile to
tnalee any distinction between the ap-
P°aralle° to Stull o' Ttirmis and tha" apt Co make mistalats.". • •
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DR.
WILSON's
• 1VJEZI2EXC:1 ALIO'
zatmaxiviaiszruci
shou11 be In °eery, citable: .
STOPS BLIT.IlttING tleatectOrrese
'Cores ..C.Taked. 'Udders .
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• So're' Neck Galld 4- testempore.,
spavins -curbs eeitres, /t has
no ostati: . •
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rile° etc--tion$1w
.. sent
. prepaid utotoptly on, reesiot of
• prico'lf youedtuggtot eanhot SUP-
ely, •
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