HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1888-4-12, Page 6ENGLANW.$ OW -R FOG,
a nd Gleamtug TIAleXinesa that Wren-
tuali,v Shute OW peton.
To the mariner the Icor is, About the most
obnoxious of alt the =Mame of his veca,
lien. lie le riot likely to linderetaud rae,
:then, When 1 speak ot ifs letwetiee ; yet I
mat moues hint, neverthelees. that rot‘ny
levely atmospheric sod other effeets ere pro.
dueed on the waters by time huoinows, ea,
feldhao bodies of vapor, the eitence of whose
'white caveres he violated le thew acleatido
timen by the horribIe bra),Ing of the 'deem
ban road the terriged 4utterIng of the en-
gine room bell. The hind of fog h heve In
my retied is the anowlike hoely ot vapor wren -
%Smell not very reach taller thou the Folk.
atone nliffe, aometimea an low lying, iudeed,
*het you may Fee the /efty vent of a bio e°R1Pe34Y* The te'teae rizweeea by the 14111
chip forting out of it into the Woe air anti f nen -I tent' en e
are„ .or twenty -Wei- tg-ecKranas 10 c nta or
brijsAueshlre, when the rest of the etruel heenteunn Etu'ea or 4$* et.' eeltte ler nye
!ohm detta„he a_bs_cd.ottlef ttthitidehnhanh „afri_,_o_htLecit. ong_t raesene peroe'r re;:loeTted reigceeep' ruTthoTheh;
74•1:9emovntre4wgefiztoatpoperttutwo tateZ "1,11; "m"4"8 rrdae. At...f.Xtatlag Kaa.ff rates, pier* thn tele,
delmate, amohelike eparklieg Farlielea Pnt rt°.!'2. .11;a434'41e will be ir-ftresf4
ele4g softlYv 44 it is therefore Aka! wa 7111% the Pwgres4 4.uvl tewlte of the
And oeoder in me reveledow elaelefette, inePose Innovatioa.
lasthwo wineh the tettta. of its disceyer; The hientiteidin •Guide eaye fish le hennat-
ing, ecaree up there, •mid tbat there is a
gots not render beautthel, A man etandiog
on the deck of a ship in the heart of A aefri t1t7Q3g felrmg al4Qugf the le4A1 ashetu2e4
enetaketenti; etc:then any hot int one to ; With regard to the use of trap. note he the
wen rite manalcast town ths nennetee of nee whiter time. The geoend opieion, the
*beet Gulde says, is thee there eleguld. pot he geed
Ten wane vaennt there is a certain acmecut a the roultitadere of young aod.
lohlitY of oppmesivereee lt; nee le thie "It)/ 6:41 they olettfo.7-
Wholly feriellet, for thounie there be a deep bah, haee. In the, New
/melt tne sew yet whew you emerge, iuto 4.041g WAN ZelaAte, wawa fame at renuertag
niwer al..' the eliffereuee between the itillteee the Uwe 11,gaigOt bribetY ht elootiony Mere
hNve qpitted ad thet ethiett noel hove elniegent. The chief feet= el the hill le
entered is ineteutly pereentilde, Pteetutty ite fifth eeetiou, willeh method= the pay,
Otero is little 14w, a chew, .optrts is the met of Oh to 'penal% Who give Salon:A-gen
hoxigl000 body of whiteuegs ; the epee CSgos Of violatione of law in whi_214 et:in-
viter that Ofk=ea erouudtthe gap efetionWottY. have beto Prottnteffe :AO ob.
eulerges it* narrow horizon ; there le a foo,t et IVA la te viocuro, PurIUMPent of
geoerat hrightenintt VI; though Os MOP tempt T4Pneeay., tee igmerent SU%
ferwerd pert of the allip is atilt 141ilden. in the degraded. It futhell rt folonY to Call"
Ute emother, mei the enly meet you 041a eve Unlace rawaey or any velnehie thieg *
foelee U wee newed off a few feet attete or to m; Ct7,3414444913, la expentetiOn
'the deck. If the eef3/44 uigh. ehipe be "ng voter, tho Vanitilmiect fee whit&
at bend, them hepteu now a alew Ceding $7.40, or two yea&
out al elajecte, and the eight is ene by hone deemed, imprisou-
whtele I thiuk every lean who hoe even it t tur r diequelidee otheuder
atilt retell with admiration.
NOTES
CEIMENT TOPICS,
The Committeeon Conemeree of the United
States Houee of Represeutatives has, by
vote of seven to aix, reported favourehly en
the Bill to previde a stodgier of poetal tele-
graphy eimilar to that in operation in
laud. The BM eppinpriates $8,000,090 for
the purpose. The report accompanying the
Bill claims that the aelf-aus.
taping. It Oleo meintaies that the Govern.
meet has a right to build awl operate tole,
mph ligee, And that neither public getniont
teeQd fatal, nor itudiee requirea tte thereat -
meet to perebase the property awl loon
chiefie of the Weatereldnion Telegraph CQUI-
palsy St the higher nest than tho,c Ali which.
w would he able to peraliel the lieree uukt
Odin anypeddle ole fa ten yeere.
Tito II
017 Dov" 4°51'4' I was 4t°41ra ef eaUea The law le Reglad reletiog te Beggioo pert" ee
WIT ANPi IV IS 011.
The jolty trust is the latest. It ie aid to
be in a eleaky condidow,
C. 1'. Huntingteo veal te peddle butter
o the oaluers m California, and it is evident
that prices were aa high then a they are
now. fer the gentleman le to -day worth
000,000.
Mrs, Mrs. Stiggins, it's uot
every womeet who hes a hinitend like yoors,
They say he ia very indulgent. hire, Stip
gins—There I told Joshue that if he kept
OIL iudulging ma the ely ion:Embody world
find it eut,
When a Boston girl is preweeted with a
henteuet she says, "Q how deliciously
sweee t It's fraerance impregnatee the eto
tire atinoaphere of the room,' A fiownrehtt
girl aimply eoys, "It emells serumptious ;
*antra Reeled
Being compelled to matte pohlio apology
tu a Cope Tawa newspaper, and eppatently
thiukieg he mieht as welt be "killed for?.
sb,eSp SS s iamb,' one Da Phsele published
a cud atignattelog himself as "a geoubte
liar of the drat clued'
Time lo tailor shops—New hothieeepere_
Here a a charge for 675 egaiest Mr. Dam -
ley for la /mit of gleam. Don't you thiek
it tad better he charged up to prode and
bar Teller*" Oh, Fil get that. He has
only owed it two years."
Reporter "I've a. good. item here this
morning. I forted a person who had heat
eoodeted to one room hie entire life," City
-Editor 6° Geed. Write It eight up. Who
le let" Reporter " WIty a throe-dep.
oM behy down at our lientee.°
"Yon elioulda't have taken thlhi for ark
wer AO readily, fdltaley," eattt hie moo
heeled frieod. " Don't youtinderataud
l'e uo often meane ynel'' "She
'No,' Jean" reeponded Charley,
out lope. "She eaid
ou definition. al "
11, to boll it down,
who would rather
'aura for the bone,
Sera a tAX catheter
uly nusellith man.
quietly into the
realaP;4 ao even -
earnestly At hie
is wrote, for
into euelt a log ite I ern. deteriblog aua lay lolblolo i5 tow., omen, oeede several lug can. a kuwr
Mtiall fur Vtillgc:: $10140 ISA aarmwaveata loamy, ger, agordilia tg Len. hitter hiovr, Attu
IA ie. Aoy trk of tide there lia4 have non oaten the leen u on even 6 ehtwe, 44„ Iv. she thin nog were in
bSell kept evropeot, with tho vapr. The th„,5.; uthitt th. fez., town/het ttku tioktee* .;11,7,pfhwttonr tattati yhur etri tot nth &awl
wee oee air, and the water eteree ont ef the fog, aefatilts WOmen nod children, y r c„. ant)'-"enh:hues
thiekotee to the lettole With the relith aud outte
Waldo lot" Servautee" Yis, eon' ; but ehe
gleAux et oil. There Vat3 nethiag te beeelr,'4
thet melt she wits't ore ausimay," Yeitufe
the quiet hut the ilittan; feitte `dozier ei
Beetonisat tetertnefit--" le it poseible Ifee
the %m1l. a surf, or eumetienee the remetel
the bete loug 2 ' Servoutaw' Iver ghee
ttakling ed elophi telt, or the *node et a
the news eatne about
wine74 in tome ntaatr erat tree -Mies
upon the ear litte uniskarry. aerr,"
Itif4 (dee be thitenerreeted. It
do away with the Minute al-
to he whipped fwe ere Oa
v te ever enforced), wed lianit
o beya under 10 to sill 111=i-
.dre atr.ohee. The letter
far neaugio but the otete
ve the eurioue !dens of
whit* Boger in the
Eng
The se, tells of the effectual
leesoes given an Epitneptitan clergyman
" out houdre miles away," to nOMO of his
1 ere who liege the bed habit of comiug
o cluereli elmeet al a matter of court:
red eteml it as leu as he exact, eo one
day morning he aenenieheh the congre.
n by oteppmg in the middle. et a realm,
d propeeing to go beet to the begiunieg
the servlee for the benefit of the lute -
centers In oeder thee they minht uot be de-
prived of the benefits of sin copies:4ton and
ebeolution. This he dM to the confuoion of
the leggardo, but as time proved, with very
latietaetory
In one of 1218 recent epeeches Lord Harlin
ton made a good poiut when ho called atten
tion to tbe ft of the lour daily morningpe-
pen hi Dublin no fewer than three are
strongly Itztioniet, and only ono fa Glatt:tone-
Pernellite. He raight have added that in
Belfett there are aleo four daily morning
wipers, of which again three are very dead -
ed Unionists and only one litter Home Rule;
end -thee even lu Cork the daily 'proof ie di -
/tided, one for and one egaiuot Ifarnelliem,
A perfeot exainple of le /net unanimity "
Young raen frequently leave the farm, not
become() there is no money in farming, or
less than they could melte at other oe Inpue
lions, bnt becaose they do not conelder
farming "genteel." In this they make e
mistake. No more honorable oceupatiou
than that of the farmer can be mentioned,
and while far.ning has its drawbacks, who
will say that the average Ontario farmer is
not more healthy and wealthy than the
average Ontario clerk or beekeeper 2
Gen. Boulanger and Count de Hasepe,
the two men who have been coosidered the
most popular characters of this generation,
are both making appeals to the French
Chamber of Deputies. Bail ger wants to
return to his command, and De Hesseps
want% authority to issue another lottery
loan of 340,000,000 franca. They will
both be disappointed, if the times can be
trusted. There is a limit to monumental
assumption, and. the French. Parliament can
be trusted to administer the proper rebuke.
Montreal Star : The Americans go into
their forests and out down seven hundred.
million. dollars worth of trees every year.
Very soon there will be no more trees to cut
down. They have planted some little once
and while they wait for these to grow the
Americans would fain make use of Canadian
trees. Ib will be our turn to wait next, and
it is high time we too began thineing about
the " little ones" in both senses of the word.
A recently returned traveller from India
reports to The New York Graphic that the
principle of the telephone has been in. use in
may ef the temples of that country for
bundreds of years. He says the priests laugh-
ed when he told them it was a matter of
very recent introduction in the New World.
We self-assertive Westerners appear hope-
lessly juvenile to these hoary civilizations.•
Preeently there wee a oieventont of nio , "Why, merinos 3 Yen bUrelY aroma ge-
nod on the iteft Amens of the draught of in lug te tee that al malini play, ' LA 'roue 2"
Ocuderly drew made the torte:Me a the mint 'Arabella," replied the Now Vert mama
the pfoturee ethered were a seriesof beautitul butteuing her slava, her twee molet with
eurteriees. Ali about us Mod the white ftw, solkurifiringtendernet-s, "1 feel ft my dot
upon thetea le -elbows and potato, in &CAM, re ace it ao I c ill intelligeutly wan ye
towline and defilen litre teethe warred and Ana it."
oweeipitous front of ehalk alit, eget now my be that fortoue huorlis erne a
there would. seem out a little einathe Whir e eery TAWS door, but moot of us seem to
eittedow within the vepor held you specula. eve been out when the called. Strange,
log till the euntaliine emote it into the pro. tee, that emote of the othere, whp liappeued
Vertieua and color of some cutter or lugger- by aceicient to be Immo, trembled lest the
egged craft, with reddieha Illaillihlii gently Imo& was that of the grocer wanting sionie•
*ming and a soutaneter or two over the , thing on ageouut.
zit; anti ziow, as the thowlike thirinnee Itaring a will conteet in Baltimore Couto
was rent afresh some stout brig with black ty, MI, one of the witnesses testified that
ne elacetfered bidets and a blue vein of emetic the eleeerseed had, on ono °madam written
soh% up straight out of her galley ehimuey I tter awl read it to the rets ha hie house,
wad then =king over like the earl of a warning thorn from the premisen He fur -
Venire, would be oxivoilecl, and uo matter thCt'asserted that the decemed had told
how ugly the craft wao that tvould be thus 1 thet he believed a great many of the
isteddenty eonfeesed the witathery of the ribite- e had heeded, the warning and left. Rots 1
tug back ground of data entered her and
*Omitted her as dainty eta delightful, full Proteets against tiefht lacing aro being
,of %grace that owed. nothing to form, eo meth in Perla Tee couventioned good 4.
teat *yea A, wretched. little coester, with. fire le gradually „ming to be bad form
/mom, foresail, and 4 Mit of canvas SS =my amono the hopper -Emulsive Perhaps the
teetered as Joseplea coat met the eye clothedbiggest objection we have to lodge againet
with beauty from the buttons of her trucks tight-leced girla is thet they are so apt, on
down, to the tremulous ailver ef tee rtilec. being sweeczed, to oreak. like ancieut ar-
tion of her rails under her, mour does when it ie Anterfored with.—
Tnen preeealy glimpses (lithe land were tLonflort Pun.
lo be had, the flesh of sanvvatd daring win -
+howls „ashore, the vivid green of verdure
eloping to the edge of the white, abrupt, a
renewer with raktug faunels cautiously coin
tug out, the twinkle of foam upon the mar-
gin of grayish shingle.
Sconery Britista, Columbia., •
Without A doubt the evenery t Yeketett
in Britieh Ooluznbia, iethe mot ,wonderful
of We Idud 10 Van wilnin Worth • The .roono-
Mien are .govered - with . imetv and .gloolere
frooe see -lewd 10 ernMeeit,• The 'air ef early
wor*g. iig(lat, 00 deg, Is exeeedietely
tratepertmo while the VSstSeSS oi thOse
tamatamsA, ranging as theyf do front 16,000
10 nearly 21 zote golee 20,000 feet, Sagareaa
the• heholder ;feeder these. gonditione With the
emesetiou of their beiugteet ethereal tea have
Any ectuel enieteneet tar that they onenot be
aerythieg tweept 41.01M uihoJy 1111441011 .tkat
meat dieperee *tee theta* res.ear. &eel tbts
" to A adobe exteut whet happeos, It
tweezed to be trigs whet Dore Might hove
44410104aa ao imaginer? 1,14Vf.01 Meentato
ecenery ite the planet Mem. Ag the man.
raw higher, the thedave•grew latee distinets
the edam of Omega? nmerged 'Mtn eaell
other, the -air 1.023h ikS extrerne
owl the exact •centount, Weenie confined.
Yet we eoutd hardly believe that the greet
teem of Mona Sir Elia,the pelatetl exestof
'Muck TOW .klak 4491re thei see, wee between
After and .sixty mriUea ofE Ineagitie Afoot
Ohne pla.eed ghee th the .4.en ehote with fta
%tele 'height 'visible• AO ineethred from the
sententele thee 1'13444 i3ell Nevis, ths•
higiteeat ormateln be Greet Bated*, pleeed
upon the ournmit of Meet BIATIO,_ mid the
tenet .heintat thee reached would. felt that of
.t,he eurnielt of hleteet Se Elton The latnit
estimete of ets height by .the Cetwe
'Survey hoe needy, it • treaty 20,000
feet, With An error either way of a:
few hundred feet, St. Ellenteethe teat _axed
.higheet mountain el therangeemed the War -
est to the arA—atfkallaga a tweed butt. from.
Willett it rhea like at Pagptien pheendat,
'straight" regider, mut mtweete, teem AU icy
Otte an of miorneeuely exteelione egleeient..
Could ea. blind Mall hie brought to Yeketat,
Arid here hie eight teetered. whtle eaek mor -
eel ef the rename, commeneing trent the
enet, wae eepeoetely preeeuted to hie view,
he would exelaim at Wet that nothing could
eurpeenite rendear thee 'diteetiole ; thee,
no hie pee werth,gradually be ehifted rouod
to- the weetoetfil loftier moUntaile, tweeme
would -die,eleee themeelveto till be world.
Wok he must eon* have •arrieed at the
olineort. Higher and higher yet they would,
rine
no hleuute Cook and. Veneouver were
reseed in review while words world fen
to optreaa twm nateniehmeat no leet of
all Me cone would rest ore Mont St,
tile crown aud turmoil; of all pinethilltme cr
Impeeeibbities of grandeur, -ileemiag rviee •
Aver one of the Weide Conn -with a leer.
Prom Mies vaetward, a. ininicircle of error.
'moue realm eurroutide theBy oredually
•dwinalleng lo Staleartanee aud 10heiolete ewe
the smallest et them Wog a noble moon.
Ulu ; while far het* testeretsthe etat, trona
wbidt we bad conk)* MO:Ant Feirweather,
is /OLT) feet in- height., glienoteel
10 Ilett:tv gliateMera With .0pAle5CeAG 11431'4
Inn the forest; tr %ea.
Whitefoot's 30,11rtleY.
It ie sometimes areid of aronte very Ineewino
and decile araimel, "Re C.411 do everything
but talk." But talking is riot always reecen,
sary to a creature with plenty of brains -as
intelligga braille as Fanner Ellists palfrey
carries, in her little band. Saye a, writer
in the United &Wee .dronthl
Nv, a. gob el Bloomiughurg, N. Yn
ewes a little Mare called Whitefoot, who is
remarkebly hitelliroent and kind. Every
acheol-day enoroing Whitefent heels Mr.
Ernst] two little girls in a wagon to the
Bohal house'a mile from hom'
e and after
leaving the ohildren there the little mare
turas round end trots back to her meeter's
house withoet any. driver.
What the school eleemg hour epproaeltes
Mr. Ellie hitches Vtlitefeet up awl etartil
her off alone for the school -homer, and in due
time she:come:shade with the little gide, She
la 40 careful and expert in passing velnielen
on the read that she riever hag v, collirdeu
nowdamages any ef her horse geer.
Oae night receutly Mr. hired men
dove Whitefoot over to Middletown on, hie
way to New York. B dote ernbartnag ett
the ewe he tacked a piece of paper 04 the
wegensseat eentainin„; this uotice Dan't
etop this mare. She beloogs to William 11,
Ellie, Bloominglaurg, and wilt go hereof ail
right," and then taming the rearehi head
homeward he la her go.
Sure wrought she queered the distence,
long aini mnilea 10 safety, and, at a Face
that brooght her home isa eleoat an,hour.
ghtlug the Sikhs et Mhhdgbt
midnight, the Sikhe scoveriu 1101
rry uzith lied been breed to retire
the vogn and that their leetteries
at oecupiettl, brought tomo MID% trv
ud again osned a deetructive lire in
ark. Ou this, Z110 thaveroor-Oeueral
ited his horse and galled. to the hOth, or
ratable° Reihneut, which WM at the
ad of the oolumu'"Aly lade, wothall have
le,ep tuatit we take those gum" The
talion iminediately deployed, edvaucetl,
aud anpported by the lot Bengal netropeaus
(now H. M. 101se Festinate) drove a Jorge
body of Sikhs front three guns, whick they
spiked., Palling back greedily, as if ori par -
tole t he gallant 80 th took up Its old position at
the head of the column, their steady app6er.
once so winning the admiration of the Com-
matuderin-Clitef that he exolaiined as the
soldiers passed, 6. Plucky dogs leeplucky
dogs 3 we cannot fail to win with such men
as thaw." The reautinder of the eight pus.
ed with oceaaloual cannonades from the
Sikhs, whenever the nioonliglit allowed our
position, which was one of de:ogee; lio . over,
Sir Hugh Gough and Sir Harry Ilatdiege
resolved to ke,3p the grouud they had won,
and await tho 40rhiag dawn to attack the
batteries of the euomy if they still manned
them, or to tete them in reveres, and cou-
gar or die. If ever troops were inspired
with perfeet confidence In their leaders, it
wee oura at Perozehah, -under the gallaneS.r
Efugh, so kind in heatt, and so heroically
brave, and the veteran Harding°. Well did
they know thathe ateuggle would. be a hard
one, but they cheered all around _them with
the certainty of victory.
There is at present a movement in favor
d. Newfoundlandbeing taken into the Cana --
ditto confederation. rtis oelt known that
at the time of confederation the people of
-Newfoundland were bitterly opposed to
-mating in their lot with Canada, and they
had. their wish and were left out. Is *ere
.any reason for their comic% in now which
Nva,e not ma° as strong twenty years ago?
And what particular good would. Canada,
mate by the proposed union 2 It would
be difacult to say what. A heavy subsidy
'very much in the shape of a bribe would
be the first thing that would be espect-
ed, and Canada bee ueen enough of that
aort of werk not to be very anxious to
vee any more of it. No donot there has
'than a goal deal said about raking St.
,john, Newfoundland, the ocean port for the
Atlantic steamers and. having a raihnay
opito across the island. But even that
might be found. to be muck dearer than it
was actually worth. As to the great fertil-
ity of the inner part of Newfoundland, a
good deal of that, it is to be feared, is due
to the excited imagination of a somewhat
enthusiastic Newfoundlander who was in
the bebit of seeing a great many things that
'were quite invisible to ordinary people.
'When the people of Newfoundland want to
Ire connected -with Canada they earl easily
say ao, and no doubt they win receive all
eir attention. But there ie no use in try-
ing either to coax or bribe them into a
union which to the large majority of the
people is quite distasteful.
Is Bismarck really breaking up or was his
late illness a sham, or an indication that all
"wea not serene between him and the new
Emperor? Why should not even 10 10 sick?
He has carried a pretty heavy load for many
et year and the burden may be expected to
Well by -and -bye even upon his iron constitu-
tion. He has no secret of eternal youth or
perpetual vitality, and why should it not
bae poseible that as he was with the father to
will he be with the son? Giving even Bis-
enarek his. His sun is nearing its setting
-wad his great work is nearly over. Perhaps
the may become more liberal arid considerate
ns ale end approaches.
The "Pilgrim's Progress" has been trans-
lated into the Japanese language. Ibis pro-
fusely illustrated by naive artists, and the
pictures appear to be very comical to our
eyes. Christian has a close -shaved head.
The dungeon of the Giant Despair is one of
the lerge wooden cages so well-known. to
Eastern criminala, and the angels waiting
on the bridgeless river to receive tbe pil-
grims are attired m the latest Yokohama
fashions,
The Power of l'itionbene.
Boston Traveller: A snowflakeis by itself
a very light and trifling affair. Enough of
A. Montreal citizen who had agreed to them acting in concert eau pet a veto on all
lease a certain house on University street the plans and. time tables and telegraph an -
was conaiaerebly surprised when he came rangernents and general business traneactions
to sign the leme to find that a clause had of the country for days together. Votes are
trees inserted forbidding him to play the much like snowflakes scattered they
piano, playcurie or open the windows on amount to nothing; consolidated they are
=day. He didii't 'sign. irresistible.
About (Inning,
Pauper churehee are like pauper individ-
uels,the more they arebelped the more they
need 10 10. Give them an endowment from
the etatto or from some fund that; some
foolish fellow boa left for the purpose and
they reekon on it. The springs of liberality
in their own -souls is completely dried up,
The beggen spirit reigns over all. Let a few
wealthy people give libeeally and forthwith
all the rest adrorrejlook no and Dutton up
their own pookets. It is amazing peeple
don't £00 the farcical offensive character of
their professed givinge to God. They give
to =salons Iran year alma the tenth part
of what they will spend. on a grand splurge
of shedder, vulgar entertainment and then
they wonder that onloo a laugh, Laugh I
What talk they do but laugh? Why there
are people in Toronto, and good Christian
people at that, who pray vigorously though
in eomewhat barren, hide -bound fashion and
yet, though worth their tens of thousands,
giv 3- less to the church or charity there their
servant girls do I What can godless people
do but laugh ab the transparent humbugs 2
There they are living in grand style, fine
houses, fine equipowes, magnificent coach-
men and rarely gaup "tiers " with all the
'etceteras. Hear them tearing away to God,
about their obligations to redeeraing grace,
and. then, Heaven help them, giving three or
four dollare to send the gospel to the heath-
en, who they say, are to be damned for.
ever if they don't get it I It is quite too
absurd I It is nearly- as had as ministers of
the Gospel with large salaries spending tots
of money ,on trips to " Yurrip," but never
found givlog a doit to those 6' causes " that
they are coutinually- cracking up and pray-
ing for, but for which they systematically
leave °theta to foot the bills..
The Ilan Who "Stops the Paper."
Truro Guarclicaz : One year ago a corree-
poodent enquired what pay Truro Customs
officials received. We were unable to give
the information. For that reason one sub-
scriber stopped his paper. The other day we
gave the information. For this reason an-
other subscriber atopped bis paper. Fuonn
isn't it? A few weeks ago aprominent Baptist
requested us to publish an item from the
Messenger and Visitor concerning the Salva-
tion Army. Because we did 108 friend of the
army stopped his subscription. Judge de
Wolfe wrote a letter to the Messenger ancl
Visitor defending the attack made by the
Baptist. We were requested to publish this
later, and for so doing a Baptist stopped
bit subscription. Funnier etill 1 But we
Can stand it somehow, and Will continue as
usual.
The V4ar's Palaeca,
lawrife, in tin Petersburg One meet two
iug conuected. with Peter the Greet,
uo the ekeleten of hie vAlett which 1114S
bern preserved.. The vethedral which the
greet nwuarchim:laded le known rui the
Cathedral et SO Wter amrd $t. Paul. Ito
!Orois eureneunted by a CMS% that $littorh
in 'the au,alight 371 feet above the facet
10 feet higher then SO Peel's le Lemlem
Rent alt the deed eovereigne of Buseie, with
the bele eXelltgell Of refer ff. are burled;
mew el there noted for gab betheowits
cruelty as ono ebuddere to reed of. Even
the great Feer had Itie oldeet eon pee to
torture, evader exeminetion for treaeou ;
torture tre eevere that its Viiitira F -c194 after
died from the Oh= of la
At the ilistenere ‚4a thort drive from St.
Peterebag ie a ebanung mmteenre pelage,
owned by the Empreare, arid ktiOrirt by the
were of 66 Z7 0411. It la ha the whilst, of
lovely geonedn teed le a beppy retithere
plaice ler the reyal tweedy whenever they
ehoise to come to it. Im caroller poleee,
the Peterhef, there ero 10 a eiegle mom
over Sta0 tereele portreitto totto by the or-
der Cetherlue II. from evemen 334
krnt Parovinete ef the mnpire,
gmenr•*410..•••......mmrant
The Woram of Vary.
Wing to the Forfrapiy
ud tuodeet
to the ideal w
the octal need el me
hat no lady theught ft h
band ot her eeigueur.
of You do tie:wallow, came
lemagne, eetylogete
been dead tbeee two
montbs, rud. 1 deniend from you a bus -
band
Also Le Belie Argleutine, wife of Guy de
Nautenii, inane to the court to tiemaud
huthand. Tee Deetrese tlo Itoergoyne raya
fit "(firers di Vine,"
"My huabatul is just dead, hut to what
good to mourn 1 Since the time of Mani
name livo and othen Iie. Final me A power-
ful hushaud, for I Mese need of one to dee
fend ray land."
The king gives her to Gerrard de Viane,
then looking; at her and lindittg her comely,
he keeps he for hitneelf. Charlemagne
fennel huebende for all the widowe of his
barons who were killed in. the Spaniel:1 war.
Merida.
Florida has about two himcired a� filty
varieties of °rang*, and nearly aa many
wawa of eating them, no one of -winch is
wholly satisfactory. It has also a glorious
climate in winter, and many excellent
people. These e.dvauta.ges attraeti others.
The chief business of the state is lumber,
but of that the visitor sees few signs. He
sees orange groves and tourists, On them
Florila stakes her reputation, and expends
her energies. Her eub-tropical exposition
attJacksonville presents specimens of woods,
small fruits, silk culture and tobacco, but
the visitor only remembers oranges growing
on trees, packed in boxes, spread oat for
ale, concocted into jelly, wine, marmalade
and perfu.ne. I do not suppose this fruit
is an cbjeet of worship, but the newspapers
latelyipublished an interview with a clergy-
man n which he defended the opening of
the exposition on Sunday by saying that
the devout contemplation of the orange as
a work of God would greatly promote
spirituality.
Good hotels seem to be almost as common
here as in Switzerland, and not a few of
them ere unsurpassed in excellence. The
Ponce de Leon at St. Augustine is mi.
doubtedly the most beautiful hotel in the
world. It has cost over two millions of
dollars, and the exquisite harmony. of its
structure, furnishings, carvings and decora-
tion is beyond description. I do not see
how We table can surpass that of the San
Marco, and, with other large and expensive
hotels new being builn St. Augustine is al-
most sure to become the Saratoga.—Bev. 4.
E. Dunning, D D.
There is a mountain of coal in Wyoming
Territory that hat been burning for thirty
years; yet if one were to take some of that
same coal and put it in a hourre furnace or a
kitchen range it would go out regularly
every night.
We have all strength enough to endure
the troubles of other people.
A era,Ze for abnormally long waists is
coming.
4;ent$4 Quaelis.
°‘ Yes, it part aurti a big, let pliyeician,
with a name which is known throughout the
reedleal world. "2 have ahwatice worth
h.10,000 a year." "Women ?` 'Yea, you've
gireased
10 1101 time. They pay $10 every
nme they -come into my -aisle. When oue
gets on my lieb I toll yott she steys 1" and
Dr. H— laughed long mut loud. This hi
quackery—glittedged, genteel qualtery—to
keep suffering woman pitying tribute year
in and year out and doing 1 hem no good.
Dr. Pleree's Favorite Prescription awes the
peculiar weaknesses and diseases of women.
It does not be to them nor rob them.
Why is plover like a kernel of corn! Be-
came he tuna white when he pops.
gbeeking Aceident.
So read the headlines of many a newepaper
column, and we pause with palpitating in-
terest the detail] of the catestrophy, and are
deeply interested by the wade of hurnan
lives involved. Yet thousands of men and
women are falling victims every year to
that terrible disease, consumption (scrofula
of the lungs) and they and their friends are
satisfied to believe the malady incareble.
Now, there could 10 00 greater raistalte. No
earthly power, of :worse, eau restore a tang
that is entirely wasted, but DA Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery will rapidly and
surely arrest the ravages of consumption, if
taken in time. Do not, therefore, despair,
until you have tried this wonderful remedy.
Nice life a. married inan 'cede when every
time he asks his wife for a cup of tee he
knows she'll make it hot for him.
A perfect specific—Dr. Sage's Catarrh
ReaedoYm'
Tmy, myson, what is longitude ?"
"A telegraph wire, papa." "Why so, my
son 2" " Bemuse it stretches from pole to
pole."
Hoz! 00170EI OMB oures in ono minute.
eAaumalewrralyesd pmackan"a,traueynsk orlerewehoasilykntohwans
a bachelor can. He gets his wife to do it
for him."
People who are subject to bad breath, fold coated
tongue, or any disorder of ths Stomach, cam at oace
he relieved by using Dr. Carson's Stomach 131tters,
the old and tried remedy, Ask your Doliziftst.
"Johnny," said the Sunday -school teach-
er,"what is our duty to our neighbors 2"
"To ale them to tea as soon as they get
settled," said. Johnny.
A Cure for DreualreinneSs.
The opium habit, depsomania, tho morphine habit,
nervous prostration caused by the use of tobacco,
wakefillness, mental depression, softening 01 the
brain, oto., premature old age, loss of vitality caused
by over•exertion of the brain, and loss of natural
strength, from any cause whatever. Men --young,
old or iciddle•aged—who are broken down from any
of timabove causes, or any cause notmontioned above,
send your address and 10 cents in stamps for Lubon's
Treat•ise, in book fonn, ot Diseases of Van. Ilooks
sent sealed and secure from observation. Address M.
V Lusa 47 Wellinkon street Ettilth Toronto Ont.
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