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January 11 1884.
ANIONXNT IILIIIRSAGE ClftetWOMII.
curious Ceremonies attamerlr Prevalent
as kilymeter *nor.
We occaaionally read of an old marriage
imetoin in England, in which the bride
appeared at church in a single, long, white
garment. Thia practice bed its origin in
the popular and engin/one notion that thb
bush -and wait teat answerable for the debts
of his wife who came to btal efiee in-
sufficiently' clad, even as patient Claiselda
was olothed when she was tailed out of the
plaoe of her Marquis. The reasoning Whdcia
caused the error is obvious. It beitid _af
legal doctrine, lead doyen in Bacon's
'Abridgement," that' te husband was
ewer • le for his wife's debts because he
O on absolute interest in her per-
ste, it wait inferred by the populace
at if e acquired no property with her he
hid not be compelled to eatiefy theolaime
f her creditors,. Hence it comes to pass
that now and then grooms of the rudest and
stupideet kind, bent on securing themselves
against one of tbe legal oopsequeocee of
marriage, insisted that thin; hrthee ehould,
by their eihanflietent • dress 'at, the church
porcli0 give, ,apractical deroithetration'of
their titter wane of fvnitidly wealth. Nor
were Oahe tishflatiOne of women, shiver,
mg in'whita sheets in the open air, like
creatures doing peaance, in the publio ways,
peculiar to the qrialified barbarian of ,our
feudal period. Both iu Loudon and in the
Provinces euch marriages now and then,
soantlized decout spectators as late as the
eadi Teara of' the eighteenth century.
Ona �t them is recorded in tho parish
regis-er of Chiltern, All Saints, Wiltshire,
under date of Out. 161, 1714, and another
took place Nov. 8th, 1725, at Moonlit
Kent. „Mr. job °wheaten Burn men -
:Ported anothi occurred in the pur-
lieus of the •Fleet about 150 years
practice altogether
artier days of the
ee.
°The quest d then arises, have
ti in this country?
;lege records in the
• this State, may be
ry
lager
'beaks/mare
eriod of th
ere been s
thefir t h
war
all ministers of Justice
of East Greenwich, in
e and l'rovidence plan.
of ye town of Warwick,
• widruy, in only a shirt
ye Vreasnce of Avia
d Presiliah Crandall,
n ted Warwick ye first
RN WARNER, Justice.
vember, 1725, for John
of Town Clerk J.
aud Mr. &MSS N.
1,1 atn enabled to
de, as •followe
oh 28th day,1780.—Then
in the high -wan and. she
on b.,t, her shift, took
husband, and he took
ed her across the high -
afore me.
rival( SPENSER, Justice.
joined in marriage to
nd day ea February,
marriage after she had
e MEM way in only her
other clothing. Joined
o, •
nos HARARE, Justice.
t way concern This
niel handy, of westerly,
hunter, of aid Town in ye
clothing but shirting or
of ye 20th day or -April,
ether in that honorable
presentJchn oorey cull
Iluian, Mercy Gill • and
ve ou ye day and year
eN SAENDERs, Justice.
of April, 1721, per John
ticeeble iu the. above
" undress •uniform "
e takitig her after arose.
and 3, ia the last, tbe
ebonywas performed in
e friend has suggested
lectio
on of it ceremonyuee, the bride attired
, old Mother Eve" before
a closet and reaching
ned in marriage.
ta that the ceremony
ved tee ides, thet the
cut home or clothing,
from the knehway, and
othiug with her which a
neider attachable under
The hueband gives her
and a home that ene be not
such dife necessity. •
ve other records of a simi-
an and will any one give
Loa obsolete custom of
-.-Prooidence Press.
Deserted city.
at an American town 1.8
ati011, but Virginia City,
one instance at least.
Virginia City and Gold
ch other and practically
-
,000 'population. It was
munity between Denver
. There were merchants
ith .e 'million capital.
to houees that cost 6100,-
d furnieh. There were
rainingeoructures that cost,
'Tere were three daily
a hotel that cost 6300,000,
, busy and money -malting
among the people were a
.1.1 worth from $3C0 000 to
Mitokey end Fair both heed
ere were three banks ages com-
a water oompany, a splendid theatre
costly court 1101280. Eight years
aped and the town is a wreck. The
people have dwindled to 5,000. The
have retired from busioese. The
ants have olosed and left ; the hotel
doned ; tbe gas company is bank-
nd scores of costly residents have
beeu taken to pieces and moved
ragiven over to bats. Real estate
no beegiven away for taxes. Nothing
be eold that will oost its wqrth to move
Sy. The rich men have alagone. Those
ho remain are the miners, their superin-
ndents, and the saloon men and gamblers.
e latter are usually the first to come to
mining town and the laid to leave. The
nee of thie decadence, which hasswat
ed up millions of capital and wrecked
worldly ambition of thousands of
oes, i the failure of the Comstock
es to tur -tut additionol wealth,—Cai-
lerekt.
1.32 td His hasiness.
"This' is Warable weather," a man
growled, leanin emasculate lotto) poet.
" I think it's beautiful," rdplied aii ac.
quaintance. 'Tbe sun has shone every
dev for a week, and the air is dry and
pleseant."
"It's all very well," said the growler,
41 but Yai know I'm a coal dealer."
, " WhYamo longer ago than a couple 'of
Oneothof rard you growling because it was
yesasee you know71 was in the ice
his then," -4k. Traveler.
e. Drury, of Cleveland, has set a new
. She has had her hind:tea repril
,tc
1 d in court because heel:lame hom
ange hairpine sticking in hie boat.
.Ditlieavorpitm. atzweptaw!r,
Thwi Bake of glIt Vicitheeirma to
like Tune of Fifteen retinae.
At the Bow Street Police Court yester-
day Mina Lempry alias jury, whore name
will be remembered in permeation with the
Tiohborne eaffet and who has only just been
discharged, front primp, west:barged before.
Mr. Vaughan with obtaining money by
fraud from Hie Royal Highness the Duke
orEdinburgh and Lord Kilmorey, Mr.
Batchelor prosecuted. Lord Kilmorey
deposed that in Ned -ember Wit Year he was
staying at Grosvenor place and saw the
'prisoner there. She was crying.. She said
her,nante WAS Ada Lempriere, but that Oho
would be better reoogoized as Miss Gomm,
oompaiiion to Lady ,Daley, wife of Sir
Dominic' Daley, Governor of South Austra.
lia at the time witness had visited there
with the Duke of Edinburgh in 1867.
She „represented .that she bad married
a clerk named Lempriere, who was engaged
in Sir Ermainio Daley'a office. She
mentioned oiroumetapoes thatinfluenced
witness to credit herstory, though he oould
not remember 'her. he Mated that Oho
had four children—two note and two girls;
that the oldest boy Was employed at a bank'
in Melbourne; that the two girls were left
at 'Adelaide with cousins, and that by the
advice of her friend t§ she and her huebend
and youngest child' left Adelaide with the
view of placing the boy somewhere in
England. She further represented that
they 'had atayed at Alexandra, ti,nd lodged, at
au hotel on One side of tthe great equare,
whir% she deeeribed with :great accuracy.
She stated that in the afternoon of Jane
lltla her husband, with the little boy and a
friend or two, had, Contrary to her with,
gone. aertilet .tho, e•qoarie -to a restaurant to
talk to some friends. , She described the
position of the restaurant with eeferenoe
to a hotel where witness had lodged. The
description strongly impressed him as to
the veraoity of the story. She went
on to say that a rote took place , in
the streets, people running hither .and
thither, shots being fired, and Epropetens
ill-treated, and aniongetothera her husband
and child were kilecl betake her as she,wite
at the window of the +eta'. She averred
that 'ehe and other visitors. were hidden
away in the cellars of the hotel for some
ten days, where they suffered some very
great privatioos, butyvere supplied with the
necessitties of life by °heritable peptone;
wbo eventually, shippedthem to Malts,
whei•e she was laid up for some weeks with
brain fever and blood poitioning. Shortly
afterward she was conveyed . by some
charitable agent*, to England, where she
alleged she had arrived a short time before
eho had met his lordship. She: 'diatinotlY
averred that she had been oorapanion to,
Lady Daley at the time of the Duke ofEdine
burgh's; visit to Melbourne, and brought
BO many oircumitances hack to witnetts'
memory that he felt convinced
she was the person she repre-
sented herself to be. • He atiootclingly
gave her £5. She inquired if she had any
claim againet tied Government for the loss
of her effects. Witness considered that she
had no claim, but as he honeyed her story
he promised to give her lettere to those who
might assist her. He_gaVeieher a, letter to
Mrs. Gladstothrand another letter to CoL
Colville, detailing the above statements as
made by the pritioney, and recommending
the ease to His Royal Highilies the Duke
of Edinburgh's notice. , Col. Colville, cotape
troller to His Royal, Highness the Duke of
Edinburgh's household, dere:Simi' that he
received tho. letter. from Laird Kilmorey.
He aaw prisoner, and duriug the interview
she repeated the aboye statements.' The
matter was referred to the Duke of Edin-
aurghawho direoted 135 to be forwarded
to tbe prisoner at the address in Hendon
place, Pimlico. Evidence having been
called to prove prisoner lodged there, she
was remarated.--LondOn Daily New.. • .
The Latest Ecitainiee !Freak,
The new fashion; introclueedait,Nioe, Of
hating .paresole composed 'entirely of
flowers, as not to becommended, it as it
is of course an exceediugly eipeasive folly,
it will nO doubt be widely followed. Theso.
parabola are, in fact, gigantic bouquets, ex-
cept that the:stalks or the flowers, instead
of being gathered in.the centre, are teicaes-
sivelY woven tidoeach other so that the
thicknese of flowers add stalk covering the
white Bilk lining is hot great. . One of the
parasoltais deeoritied :as ormiPosed. entirely
of violet's, ewith a border of jasmine inii-
tatiug lace. Such a parole' 'must *have
been very heavy to carry; thee:loners would
necessarily be very shortlited under the
full glare of the sun; and, indeed, • flowere
in such a form and potation would be seen
to the greatest ' disadvautage. Unhappily,
one woman having more than firm knows
what to do with, hid Only to invent some
new way of spending it, when others,whoee
purees are in very differerapositioa, 'at
once adopt the' neW idea. Even in Nile',
the natural hoini Ofefiowere, • it would be a
vary expensive tenor to recover a parasol
with flowers ettary dey, while in Blighted
the outlay required would be heavy indeed,
Besides 'the expense and, the weight, the
faehiceo possesses this disadvantage, that
the. parasol so constructed •could net be
closed, in itself in:objectioit which should
be !ital.—Liverpool Courier.
'why John IL Clough' Swore.;
John B. Gotigheepitemplatee a departure
from the lyceum platform to religious re-
vivalism. 'ide told a reporter that pro -
faulty was his besetting sin. He was not
at, all inclined to Intersperse his 'ordinary
conversation with oaths, but when euddenly
excited a whopper was apt to pop out of
his mouth. "Ivo got CFI biggest and ten-
derest cope that ever grew on feet," he
said. "I was waiting on emailroad plat:
fotm last sunrmer. It was a moist day,
and my corns were as sensitive ate
'to many barometers: A lubber of a boy
tranmed,along past we, anet, every step of.
his Would have 'driven a pile at a single
stroke. I" pulled in my feet as far ae I
oduld, and felt gratafal when he got by me.
But my safety was •fanmed, not real. Ha
turned back Vetere I knew it, and brought
his feet down equate and hard right on
mine.• let out some of the *roost direct
and unequivocal outsell that ` ever were
tittered. He fled in dismay to it remote
,00rner of the platform. I'd Made up my
mind before that to become a Christian,
and the °profanity Waf3 no More than out
before it was repented. 1 went to that boy
and apologized. That was my hist sneer,
ing. 1 don't think I, shall ever swear
again."
Though an habitual valetudinarian,
Moliere (draniatiet ' and • poet) relied
almost •entirely On •the temperauee
of his diet for the re-establishment
of his health. "What ttee de you
make of our physic:shins said the Kihg to
him one day. "We chat together, sire,"
said the petit; " he gives Me hie pretenip-
tions ; I never follow them; and Ito I get
The North German Gazette Pays a menace
against Gerniany meatus. war with Qat'
many, Auetria and Italy,
Major Holtoyd:a British offteer, hail been
disruissed from the Egyptian lietV100 for
Striking a, native offieer,
YAW AROPRET OD WI RM.
fitewthe atebeillail lathe gouda* is Caws -
lulls Meals* the Pace et candy.
The toothsome gumdrop and the rubber-
like niarehrnatlon will soon be an eipeosive
luxury, and all beoattee the "False
Prophet," thousands of miles away, is stir.
ring up a rebellion in the Soudan. Pure
guni arable composes over thirty per cent.
of all the best confeetionary and cornett
aimed exclusively from the Soudan. Khar-
toum is its great market. 16 is brought'
there by the natives and bartered to
merchants from Cairo and Suakim
for sans, cartriclgee, trinkets and
other articles .dear to the
heart of a savage. Once a year, during
(*ober and November, when the Nile is at
its highest, the yield is floated down on
barges to Cairo, and thence shipped to the
four principal markets of the world—
London, Parise Marseilles and New York.
A small part at taken overland on camels
to Suakira, about a three months' trip.
The unit of examine' is a bale containing'
500 pounds. The European consumption
every year is 12,000 of these bales,wile
Ainerice, consumes half as many.
• Since El Mehdi has been disaffeotiug the
Soudan the price of gape .hati steadily been
going hp, and from the aienal Pike of 8 or
10. cantle a pound it has now risen to
twenty, and there is ;little to buy at that.
No crop was brought in this year, and un -
loss the Wear:Didion ie quelled within -the
course of-thrati Menthe there will be mime
next. The -Cairo merchants of course will
not send their :money into the Soudan in
its, present state, even could their agents
get -there -safely; Besides.this, there is very
little to bring oat,ae none hap been gathered
this. par. • .
The 'Soudan negrcies, having very littlef'.
of the -retakes thrift, will not work unless,
they oan see an immediate return for
their labor. As El Obeid is already ocou.
pied and Khartoum is likely to be S0013,
there is noehtenoe of bringing the'orop out,
by witerranitan overland freightage would
be mord expensive, taking a caravannearly
a year to make the trip between Khartoum
and Cairo. Even then a bale would be
a heavy load for a oienaele----e--
Nearly air of last year's crop was destroy-
ed by the Egyptian army while they were
in Khartoum. The bales Of gum were piled
in large perm waiting for the fell rise in the
river to be hipped to Cairo. The army
being short of grain bap dumped the gum
on the ground and appropriated the.bales.
Of course the neat ram washed thousands
of dollars into the soil of Khartoum. A
Cairo merchant writing to a firm in New
York Rays that the price of gum is almost-
fabulowaend that there are three buyers
to every 'invoice. Several London and
Marseilles firnielitwe already made fortunes
out of its sudden rise. In a few weeks gum
• arable will probablybe (tooted as high ari 50
•cents a pound. At that fate candy will be
.worth &tweet lie Weight in gold.
11Ove to nix.
:The following table will be found ser-
vipeable, esPeciaily for amateurs, at show-
ing hew 'Ample pigments are to be mixed
. for producing compound colors
•
Buff—Mix white, yellow Ochre and red,'
, Chestnut—Redettlaok and yelloev.
• Chacolatee-Raeramber, red .and blaok.
Claret—Red. black. ., e •
• Copper—Red, yellow and black. ,
DoveiWhite, vermillion, blue -aid. tad-.
Drab --White, oehre, red and
•
•
•Fawn—White, yellow and ted. • , ' :
Flesh-aWleite, yellow ochre and :ver.
million. • •
• Freestene—Red, black, yellow oolite and
'wfitte.
&Leech dtrey—White, Prussian blue and
Grey—Virliite leadeand.black.
Gold—White; stone ochre and red:
Lenion—tvlaite and ,chiome yellow. • •
--Litnesione-a•Whitee yellow eichree blatill
and red.' •
Olive—Yeillowabtue, black and white:
Orange-eYellew and•red, ' . • •
;retain- White sad vermillion. •
Pearl—White, blaok and blue, •
PthitaaWhite, vermillion and lake. .,
Purpie--Violet, with -rewire -red and white.
* Rose—White and madder lake. •
Sandstorm—White, yellow oche°, blaok
and red.
Seeff--Yellote and Vandyke brown.
Violet -:-Red, blue and white.
In the 'combination of colors requited to
produce desired tint, the first-uamed
color is alteays• the .principal ingredient,
atid the others follow in the order of their
importance. Thus, in mixing it limestone
tint, white, lie' the•pritnipal ingredient, and'
red the oder of which the least is needed. •
The exent proportions of each color must
, be determined by experiment with a small
enantity. It is best to have the.prirmipal
ingredieht thick' and add to it the other
paints thinner.
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•
Suicide and Sanity...
' A 1;ondon newspapereobserves that one
of the most spiking signs of the change
which Christianity has inade in men's ways
of looking at life said death is the Modern
theory thet suicide irima facie evideooe
of insanity. Cotonete'•juriee Oue know,
will stretch a point to al Moseany length in
order to brivg aatilicide within the. con-
venient category of temporary insanitaa
but in the case of the Afghan doctor on
whom inainqueet was held on: Saturday,
:their ingebudy mines for once to have
failed Ahem. It was, indeed, as clear au
possible, that the Mad had-etaken a 'de.
:liberate review of hie position and Koh -
petite; and, having founi them vaulting;
had determined to opeo for himself the
door to endlesa rest beside the Stygian
shore. It is as thousand pities that he had
not taken back the medietil knowledge
Which he acquired heru. to his native
country, where - it would oettainly have •
amply repaid What it boot him to acquire
it; but, as he did actually 'day here, it le le
pity, too, 'that the °Lily offer of work be
could obtain woo hem a dishonorable
quaek to presoribe for his patients out of
six colored battles, and oat) death aortal -
Oates for people he had never seen.
•
tichp:Rcar Levity.
This year promisee to he a into one:
Everything Will be juliciping.. it's leap year
you know,
It is tuacteretood *that the. girls have
adopted the folloteing as them motto for
leap !_qt. MI _flee what you want,
aek for it.°
Although wenneit have the righttoapro.
pose in. leap year, there ie no law to °obi..
pel the men to litta yes, - Thisttot ought
to encetirage the young men to stand
firm.
For several years past it has been ous.
tothary for yormg Mon to shoot the girl
who refutes to marry them. Of *Attie
the girl will be judided &in turning the
tablet this goat.
A Chicaucienan hail applied for a dieor0ea
alleging that hie wife forced hiM to marry
UR. This Atittement, and the fttot that
leep. year se near, will make timid
young men feel very nervous.
fOltdalfritdift 'WW1 A VOIDPel
Vail% leeellievere" Italatie tie Oar, a ;
coaseade—istrange Faitelee 44 a re,
csallar sleet.
Pollee 'Capt. French, ol the New Lets
• police, Was notified yesterday that o mon
had died at his home in Brownsville,
ten doe ago and had not yet been interred.
44 investigation brought to light a remark-
able imee of superstition.. The deceeesed,
Robert J. Haynes, was a member of a
peculiar lieot known as the Faith Believers.
It ie a religious society that was first heard
.of in BrOWDSV1110 about five years ago.
Seven of the brethren, five men and two
women, settled in the towli at the time in a
house in Centragtreett It appears that the
members of thisi society never performed
any manual labor, and to the residents In
the neighborhood the meaner of their
existence has been a mystery. • It is be.
lieved that money was received by them
regularly from Chicago, fot a large nuniher
of letters passed through the local poet.
office for the Faith Believe. The house
occupied' •by the !moiety is a two-storey
frame dwelling. Tile basement is
veed as o meeting -room. To the
townspeople their 'peculiar roOde of
living seemed Orange, and when the Faith
Believers endeavored. to make converts to
their religion the people , received them
with ridicale. Nevertheless they succeeded
in. winning a few eerni.religious people to
their ranks, and continueetato live firm in
the pellet that they were tinder the especial
care of God, to whom they looked fihr-food,
olothiegand shelter, apart from any effort
of their own. About a year ago one of the
women .sickened and died, and as they
never allowed a physician to prescribe for
the .members, it was uetiessary for .the
coroner to hold an inquest. The friends og
the deceased nieraber were eatisted that
the woman would be resurrected within the
course Of a; few weeks, and demurred when
ordered to bury the deceaged. 'Theeauthoe
ritiea finally took., the body away and
buried it. a From that time; Mr. Haynes)
continued to de•oline until December:21st,
when be. died. Two diva subsequently
the polico.. were informed . Of his death,
audio° Sherlock , was notified and held an
inquest, which resulted in a verdict Of
deuth from obnsuhiption. ,The proper oer.
tfficate was given audit. Was thought that
the body would .be interred the following
day. • On *Sunday,. nine days after death,
word reached the :pcilioe that the hcidY etill
remained ih the oare Of the irmiety, Capt.
French tattled at the holue. and was met by
the leader of the little' band, Who said
"Our brother is dead, but he Will return
again to life when the Spirit calls him.
Come arid see how 'nature! he looks."
The mernbere of Abe"- society escorted
Capt. Ft e,iuu sleeping 9,partthent on
the e d ' floor; where -the body lay
etruietieu eat Upon k narrow cot near a bed
06utiplact a. aight by ; a member of the
Believers. The body of the dead man was
almost reduced to a skeleton., It was
teiteseed in a OUSiEeBB suit, and his hat was
on his head said shoes on hit feet.
Mee: Haynes, the wife of the deceased,
was ndt about the house,, and inquiry
.revealed the Ittot that.. she had goneto
Chicago the day before where she would
wait' for her hueband, who they be-
lieved would be able join her dur-
ing the coming eweek. , The Sooiett, of
Feith believerteclatei to have received from
the spirit la,nd a message informing them
that tale ot their oumher would be ponielied
by laving his. 6p -rib leave his' Way. for
twenty days. This: prienshnient, it is sae
resulted from hie .determined fight for life.
At thfrend.-iot the period given; the spirit,
they said, would- again return to Haynes"
body and 'he would then be himself again
An undertaker, after wand difficulty,
in-
•duced the helievere to allow him to WO
their companion. There were 06 ohukch.
services other ' than the tiecaliat mode of
Worship whieh is daily- held. by the Mom-
• bees of the household. , • • •
The tgeortent people living at Brans -
villa tell streege .stories of . •the "bolo
Spiritaalitite," as they aro palled. About
the hour of midnight belated pedestrians
aver that while peeing the hotisennaatutal
'Houtids can be heard and brilliant flashes of
alight can be seen through the windows.
'Several eoniplaipte •-have•beeh 'made to the•
police that stomp 'women goblins have
been seen standing at the windows making
grinialieti at passing strangers and %retying
their arms wildly about.—N. Y World. •
•
•
. * Ghisgew Tingedy.. .•
• Galbraith Macpherson, it young man of
ineare, shot an tunnies from London,
Mona. Gracie Hamilton, at Glasgow
recently, and afterwards destroyed himself.
The murder took place in the lodgings of
the actress, WLIQ was a- woman of pre-
possesein appearance. 'She had been en-
gaged as as fairy.for the forthcoming panto.
mimi3 in the 'Grand Theatre, Glasgow. Mrs'.
Dean, in whose bowie Miss Hamilton.
lodged, etates that, about a :fortnight ago
Macpherson took a rtiOna tor the WOMan.
He had visited her daily -since. and yeater-
day he balled as tienale shortly • before , 2
o'Olook. Miss Efe,milton, was in bed, and
.3ittephetatin waa shown into her room.
Almost iiiimediately afterwards Mrs. Dean
•heard the repore of a pistol, and on enter-
4ng the room she •saw Biaophereon cover-
ing the womenes face with the Mankato
In reply to a question he' said that'. he'
was only. •givitig her a *fright. 'Mrs'
'Dean, however, pulled the blankets off the
woneante facer and ea* that she was bleed-
ing about the head. She asked what
Mace hereon had doneto her, but got no
reply. Bite. Dean then, raft out of the
rooni, and Macpherson closed the door
afret-here Another report of the pistol
WAS then heard. The police were sent for;
and on entering the Mom they found Ham.'
ilton and Mteopheeson• dead. Near to
Macpherson was it letter addressed to hie
Mother, it widowLretdding in Glasgow; beg-
girig her to forgave him for what he Is about
to do. A six.ohambered revolver was found
011 1110 flcior, and the ',onto/Asa two of the
„gdiambere had been discharged. It was
und, on examinant. the • bodies, that a
Whet had entered the woman's head on
the right side a little above the ear, and
that Macpherson had fillet himself through
the right' temple. Both must beam died
ttlmoet instantaneously— St. James' Gazette.
. ,
coke tor Areundry :Purposes,
iClake is being euaciessfully introduced for
foundry purposes in New England and
elsewhere in preferetthe to anthrsoite. The
advantages olaimedafor coke over snare,
cite are: 1. A duty BO pereentthigherthan
anthracite. 2. A rate of smelting from Ad
to 50 tier cent, higher than that of anthra-
cite. B. A kid powerful blast is needed;
4. The aesthete ate setter, •
Translated from the (Minibus "Itarcinia,
the Fritz tets me no place in the bed
" NO place? Will he then More than the
half have ?" "That not, mamma, but he
wants his half in the toiddie of the hcid and
I- roust upon both bides lie I"
—Ada Hatton, it young, hard wetking,
good girl, was publiely orrmened With the
rose Wreath awarded to industry and virtue
at the costal Palace, London. She is Only
18, but Aupporte her Mother and invalid
Whet, dPhere are many auk iinerOwned.
•
— -F.
4ti
tor.
Wait( MEN PO NOW IN4101141W.
Whit riolostoo ot tut Ilitterestio;;
,Problent.
The Et wall Inoreiage-markethas become
itoeurelet uompention As keen as any
atielioterelan natural impulses of
WOM0.11 di,regarded. Mothers ,advitia
prudeet alliarmea, and discountenance. by •
fair ratia.ue and foul, love matches. • Gide ;
ohoke down their feelings, and•aid and abet
their seniors in encouraging men who are
II tiatehee " throwing off the restraints
whiek Ankh_ *Or grandtnothers-charming. -
But atilt the cry goes up, "Men do not
marry." And yet, the numb inveterate,
clubmen, the meeker at love in a cottage,
Was OM a yoatit not blaze, to whom the,
vision of heats was ecolientiog. Almost
every man tries hie, hand ;et eealiaiog some
snob dretith early M Wel but the attempt
is usually nipped in the buds by want
meatis, or by failure, to • win the .partiolei
Jar Woman on whom his heart is set.
He stiffete aoutelt, ; but maw is an elitetio
creature; IO time be mingles Apia with.
the , weep, not entirely proof :against fermi -
Eine fascination, • but finding it ;almost
impoesible to • set up an ideal. Matrons
with attraotive•daugliterst cannot oomplain
that their girls see few men. The tendency
of the age is to • level the barriers between
the ; girls play tennie;-they row, they
rink, they skate, they sit in the smoking -
room, they dance,. not onlyin the evenings,
but in the afrernoone. The natural ten-
dency of euoh intimate astiociation would
be matrimony. Eut•the tact: is, that men
Whip. might have hed serious. intentions aro
frightened off before begets dove,
'There is an all -prevailing fuss pervadin.g
the intereourso of timing people which le
altogether detriteental, •The ;Instant a;
pair begin to show any particular liking for
•egOlt tithees'eddiitY;the wide World around
them is instantly on the cpid •vive,
The -mother watches, . fusses,* reports
to her 'ironic* and too often cede-
ohises the girl, wounding her sense of
delicaoy, ,end making- her conspious and
conatramed br, leading her •to ihatigiue
herself beloved; when the man's feeliog is
only that of pletteutei the • socsiety of a
young' Woman who does her beet to Meke-
herself .' agreeable. Men arta usually
ignOttent bow girls note and weigh the at- •
trmtions they receive, and that they iinpart
the detail of Bluth homage to sympathetic
-a-if envious—feminine oars, thus giving
body to vague nothtege, and brooding :over
trifles till 'they' gather shape. Meanwhile
the mao; 'having said the pretty things his
idea' of politeness has- prompted goes •
• away, forgetting them arid their recipient,
while she is expeoting adeolaration as the
resultaof a few soft nothings, wequeeze of
the hand 'or.tender giant:elle 'Women are
not !aware, on: the other hand; -how eine-
tamely lie, may like -and ;admire •a giri
without a thought •beyond mere • good-.
Will. • And it is precisely the • better
kind. of man who bile into the 'neisfore
tune. of raising false hopes. The man
who believes a in Abe eiraplioity and:
calid•or of *omen, desires them symnatlIY•
and' values their regittd. A man of the
world has the thetinOt of self-preservation
davolopedetrongly- enough for laita 'puttee -a'
lion. The sense of safety hi the teal, bond
of many 01 the now SQ fashionable
—tiometimes salutary, Often mischievous—
between men and married Women. Kept
within houde, no euspioion apaches TO
thrum, no hepea,ate.built Upon. theme' . The.
hicly.teaeives the imiitiloins dear. to ilia lei,
maleoreature, which the husband ofelange
standcug eftettenealecits. The mita receives
theasyrepethy grateful ;to the
. creature: Men feel. this without. an ale ale g
.their Sentiments, and Itis ormareou &um
:plaint among theirt nowadaya that it Olio'.
possible to become well acquaiuted With- a
girl: withoop extatiog the too lively antiety.:,
:of her friends. And 'no Whiff MOM preemies
without kneseing the oheraoter of tho.. girl
be wiehes to marry. The !potherb who aro
"ea eitatem for theirealanghttire' esitablishirmat_
are wise; alehtiughabie :precipitation Janet
only facilitate. but • indecorouo.-*Whitekall,
• • : •
•-
• . . . •
The Romateladite did well enough, but a
'their ferocity -Wee no ..• more than the
American ltedies can ehcav on . occesiOne,
.A Des Moines lady.paia 15 for :front seat •
at the Sullivan .slugeiog exhibition:
lee'reht•
D140A,4.1114.104-u JEW
iThe Casa .fa SIAM Whe./1011011
. Mind In a IT)** ,FeubveisY.
The death is reported of Mottle Dettloff.,
wilsoanhtehaasealyisvoluendraoaftioirfaenoweaferoolir.ntole.tie9netnitayerrerarelreerer.inwnal
istgvoe duivne lived
hwairblbo tbt Nau t and;Lir. ots xwaehn yycienar,
young womau, woe. a member ef thile
family, and young Battles was in love wit*
her. Coroelius Lynoh.the hired man, wad,
also in -love with her, and he and Battled _
frequentiv quarrelled Wand her -After ono
of these iffferrele Battles lay in Wait ler likt
rival and, murdered him. He was, cone
tided, and ander a law whiolt had there
just been passed, and was Bull untried, het
was steoteoced tobe.impeitioned Atibiltrni
priscat ger the terra of °lie year, and thene-e.'
to be retarded to"Cha.thauque, county ande
hanged. This law his' counsel, believe4
Wthaes. qUtlueCs°tnittPutlitier ola'rargiertt°thtee8-tottarelt8Ptthe,19
Court .of Appeals, which body decided'
that the law was urmonstitutionalould the
aientence of Battlee was illegal. He weer*.
leased. Ife enlisted in the 'Onion army,
and served until the °lose of the war, who
he returned home. His life was wretolied.
He was haunted coostently by the memory ..
of his crime. And was Vert bitter hgaineh
the Court of Appeals for interfering wit)*
-the execution of his seldom:ea and said that
in enlisting in the army he was prompted
solely by the hope that he might be killed..
He had not the courage to commit suicide, '
and etaleavored to have hirelite re -opened,.
in order that he might be tried again end
hanged. At last he beee.the ea maniac, anc1`•
he was taken to theWeitern Affirm:where. •
•••for 1,6 year§ ha ormatiently raved over
orinae, deolariugthat his victim was ever
present with him, mocking and torturing
him in many *aye. He said he wed"
doomed to live,forever, and to be eternally ae
punished by his victim. Before he was 26
hitt hairlad turned as white as snow, and
xhies:pyporekatsaitmo.e was. that of a man of. 70.—
*arE.Fiest
shougitia Lynching at Yazoo City. . .
•• A YRZOO Oita special gives particulars Or .
the lynching thereon Saturday. The mob '
took Munteah, Parker and Bob -Swayze'
from their cells and hung thew—one Irene,
the jail fence, the others on a beam on the •
side dike jail. .W. H. Foote defiecT themi
as they attempted to open his cella an'
when they succeeded in doing so he foughh
A for his life with the courage born of despair. '
They had to shoot him down. They could
not Work the look on Richard Gibbs' cede -
and, therefore, shot him to death. The
public. mind has been pretty thortmehly
convinced for tbe paid few dayatiutt, a ocaa.
. wining was formed on the. part of thee
Degrees to commit the.tourder, while every- -
•,one felt that his own, ealety depeodect aptah
'swift and sure4uniehment ot the prime.
Many of the citizens were, of opinion abed
• the law should take its course; others fele '
that the safety of their wiveseand ethildrep '
depended:elven ,imaiedhatee action.They
therefore took the ritep theydid on Si/turday.
• Nature and.A
.A lady artist, who had pan:AO a smiltng
bherub en her ;canvas, remarked to a gene
tleraine observer : , • • ,
.."Do• you 'know, sit, that with One stroke_
I Can ohange this smiling boy into a weep-
ingerme ?" ,
" That's nothing,"- said the gentleman. -
'1At 'home; whoa my boy makes toe motile
of a raiskat,_1_13L47.1,--'7Aith-,one-stroke-efeerny
°she, make biro weep, and heel, toe, .
i•naCtea:t'telYeet.O." 7HAPPINE—Se "EOW • are Yon'
fecilieg newadaye?" inquired apiorobierm
•resident of an acquaintance whom bo web
at the, opera at few bights ago "Happy, .
supremely happy. am a man now, yots
know." "Ah / • I was not aware of thee ,
fact. Then your :Wife is herewith yoti?'il
"N ' in -E "
deePtitchfroni New Yorktennouncied
that Major Thomaga. Moore,'Commaieder,-
itieChiet in Ainericei of the Salvation Argare
is charged With etabezzlii3g: e600 of the
Army's landeaand that he has jumped hi* •••
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