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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1900-7-26, Page 6LEGAL. DICKSON 8.; CARLING, Barrieterneolicitors., Notaries, Conveyencers, Commissionert. Etc. Moue y teleran at et per cent, and 5 per eent. OFFICE t-keiliNeON'S BLOCK, EXETElin L a eivelaeu, B. ae. La. IL excirson. 'member a the Arm will be 4110n -sail on Ilium:lay of each week. A1ED1CAL 4)R. J. Fl. RIVERS, M. B. TORONTO UNI TERS1TY, I D. C. M. Tanen Culver ty. Otace-Crecliton, Onto , • . E11.0 WNIN (I Dd. 13, e P.Onate Vonotia U'ieversity race and residence, Dominion 1.8.130111. tory, Exeter. coroner Lot'. the A-- Comityo Uuruu. Once, opposite earlieeniieb. tO I: 0, Excites, _ ThTBRINART. Tennent & ennent lane -int, or. craduate Of the Ontario Veterintcy Co lettiee—Ouo &or stath cf Town Rail. JE WATIlatia00 xurromi Finn INseRaneineo. astatine/led eso3. 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Jli eats, Ine, cone . man, fielel„ agent for Exeter and vicinitee 11}IE EXETER TENIBi ie rnblisheil ever,v Therseley morning se }Hiles Stealin Fi'jut ing Dja :greet. ricart. oppesite nittennieweny etern, Lector, Ont.. by Julhe Nt 'ON, Propriteara tieee e et; AV% hatiliSliNialt • itertice, rer line • .. ..•• ceun b *Renegue:it enertion , per line . 3 eela - ae insure ,nsertion„ ationisenanne peened t I NCI: in net later teen Wednes ley ritern.ten eurntle PilINTINU I dVP.11tTel.EN ris t tee and te,7 eleiippeein tee Caunty et heron- ne work en inateel to us will re! siert em. trompt attenteo. runinoise itegarding Nenepapere. 1-itne person, wee teensy. pii.perre:en/any freM nee leetoiltne, whether tenoned. in tes nano or aziotheeiner nbet her be bee. eunnii • ed or not. es re,p;netib ;erten, :inners bie eneautinuel. he 7:1,tast pay aii arreere or the pithesher mar t cut anUe Send i; Until the Peeweu! is made. exid t1(1. col:nettle wittee amount. whether the ppe seseea from Lee mien or not, e ts tor eutecript one the suit may be :net:tie:ell in the peace woore tee Telmer is pub - niece, iv though tee eu .Noriber law reedit • hun :rede mete: away. it -Tee tonne have deei 'ed that refusing to tulig w t1Pkir pellOdiellS frODI I 4e pole Obenor:enieving end leaving them uneellet1 tor. ie exinat tette et iden.e of tntentionsa need. ^ rCARTERS WEIR ILLS. ......_---- t by. mar's nee. , she answered defiantly, eeeivitng . "What a jolly lo* you know," ex- , It was upon this garden that the, cot* with fury. at him. her heart beating tempestu- sit claimed Lishmar. "I wish you'd sing late Lord Lashrnar's rooms opened. one, "I am; glad you ere gr ! 'Barbara Allen' presently. / was out- Cleriee loitered to look in ,Itt 4 my dear Lord Leothmer's hale- ca side in the corridor List eight when the In indews of the library. one °II brother. If ,eou had been really his gr you nvere eiuging it." 11 brother I should have been very sorry cr Olt wh it ne" she cried, to hate you, but you are not his broth -l" rlaritye sang her old ballads and peeing la at the spacious apartment,l, , Lashmar lietened in dreemy s_dlenee, with white marble busts which gleam- I sole,. er and I don't care how much I hate m He wondered whet her he was begin. ed in the sh: dew int • feah :-..:,..ariesrSarr .• *sera UNREQUITED E OVE. BY IdISS U. B. BRADDON. saw) CHAPTER VIII, as the Oetober morning itself and It wae October when the new Lord bringing with him that compound odor of pigsty and stable winch hovers about the person of amateur agrzcul- turists aadin which they apparently delight. was Lord Lashmar's first vuut to Qv hill and be was to nona.tban /na.ne- rack. as a prey, to be dragged off at once aed paraded thoough hot houses and stablee, home farm and paddoeks. where the brood reares and their foals were one of the features of lie estate. Clarke: stayed in the morning -room and went ea with her novel vrbile Inshmar Nvas inspeoting inerses ned cows, pigs and pouLtry, until, zimidst the splendors of a very fine :assemblage of cecina-chums, he was agreeably startled by the sound of a gigantic gong, which might have been beerd half a mile elf. "Delete" cried Danebrookt "'come one. Lord leashmar, I hope eou're as Ivey as a hunter after this long "L'paza my word I thiek ought v enee THE EXTB ER TIMES Lisle:ear can back to the eastle, with a chaeen coro.pany of bachelor peke old ewer:tiles of h.lton and Ox- rd. The dowager was at Lashmar o reei eve her son wad his friends. She had not left the castle since he • step -son's death. Lady Lesb ma r was not alone when her sou arrived. She bed stanuttoned two the dow- egers, one frisky and one strong- minded, to bear her -company. -company. The streng-witided dowager; Lady Clan Allister, had I wo strong-minded deliehtere, and tlitee also were biddene Their peenve made excuee for having Clariee Denebroolt contirmallY at the castle. Tbe weather was love- ly. A very feeble eousin of 'Miss Danebrook, mho wzis reading; for his dlvhdty exeraininion. made a fourta Lea/liner itial lens friendarrived in inn for dinner. He hod swat oupie of nights in London, had ar- nged to meet his guests at the sta-. auand to bring them donut with 1go flick to the castle •for luechectn.' . There were two uowly fledged slid Listener* dubiously. eller lady. airy tell-hitter:is; a eottnner seta sbip inkee tor been me wbert I eve met was going- in for a political ear" ent nab- the snooters, $he'll take it . and farieled himself an embryo uubeudfy. porharo:, Canning; :lumber younger Fein who 1 she wee% when yna len nee was PreParing himeelf for the family where you've been. Her ladyship hoe living; and a young men who Nvas no- been uncommonly friendly to my wife body in partieular, but Win) Was men) and daughter.' better read and more amusing than "Miss Danehreek is my motheee y of th. *.th e• four. •fai tithe,' replied Lestenar. "I neve "I thought you wetilit hive lilted to knew tier to otheso witrn14 tot any she said • d some nice girle here, latehteer,"1yoeng lady." s Lord Lislerear gave mel to her son reproaelefinly.. " "And Clarice pesetively worheps . Qt. litttAtbi.gMurrau"lei.'d* "So I should, neither," answered Isidr Lasbmare-quoires Iler in ever).- a" with a Prt'ItY' 'Mut air she V he t orian " „ en. Imngl_lionbanit, is right oi41,em it ;jaitl 111f1:te palne.wet moves with her ceen any one exsept Vance. she'n ep.rerted upon Lenittt:ebd. i lar Castle.' nice enough, bir quite imp„-seible to 41,,er luncheon nasheein propased Cinderella shraeli froin t get on wiele She's 60 11'414404 `I -LY." tra Clatiee eeudlwalk by" 43" to the eaetle. 14"21:b " sil`' I" W. is the very obild you were talking of, poor linbeet's protege,' and he went tee the ether and or the room, followed boo Clarine, and looked up with a hell' enamel/ air at the queer little figere on the step -ladder, "What are you &meg up there, Stella?" be asked, not ill-nateredise She sfond and taced his lordship and the lovely young lady, looking with those great solemn eyes of hers from ne to the other eWhet took is that" asked Leah- mang r, poiatito the quarto. "Le Merte d'Arthineh she answer- ed. "What, can you read old EnnieelaT'' inneens "My 'brother taught you, sun - pose?" ..7.eoke "Arid pray, who gave you leave to come here to read?" "Nobody.” F "rault, a any rate. suppose you now you are doing wrong when come here?" she auswered doggedly; " hUrt the books; I am not in dy's way," you suppose her ladrelatp would approve of emir /loafing here. reeding old liceks. instead of :learn' ug to ne usetell" dou't care what ber lodYs/PP binks. dila% care it-JAW:ter pleane er or displease her. nbe has been very unkind to nate" "Oh. you molt not say that," eelel loshmar, waxing stern, "Too have ewery reaeon to be gratefill to leer dysitip; but tar or her you would he haeuin the worithoese, perhops." "It she was kied. 1 would be grate- glrl answered resolutely., ttook away all my books -the ver h "Her olyeees would be get oin a wet beu.•idtehaum, and (Noma 'flen'ti" she cried angrily. her." ' peso ures, as gaily as Phyllis and 1.14 'es "Itth* "Oh 1 t'u't You are a v little ;41,1 TAEPING REBELLION, ceillese reoele nee GB. Sillowed to EXtrefIlie et' ere The native Chinese, when emu, and worldtoare tthroel,heatradnescitingrao0bn pax with the terrible Turk, who, 1 hotter soldier in discipline, is not whit m,ore fanatical and fearl • iOnheintdeeseoshieotenboywfienzarniehes a nurabee epirit of .Tolot wheo tithe° ge4t:texomn4it expo th. Take tor instance. the last a grea.teet of them all -the terri rebellioo. The beginning of this lo nightmare of bloodshed and dust a • of horrqrs uneeentable awl almost thinkable, was almost exactly on fours with the present outbreak, drepeaasamnetr ofof lodwreaonuarig,in,praeafeaheeadtica, ranted, and by degrees gather around him. a band of maloorden He called himself Tien Wang, t Heavenly ging, and his followers we TaePtogo, that is to say, "VeleCee olnuesiaeye.i'la` inapt, was title MOTO hid At first, if their own story is t be believed, the Taepingn' only desi was to be permitted to preach the OWI cult let peace, But troops wer sent against them, and were proven tly defeated. This succeee turne • Wang's head.. He announeed /abuse as specially appointed by heaven t verthrow the Monello Dynasty, an also deelareil himself to be the mon aveli of all beneath the sky, the tro lord of Chinai ATIel therefore a tb vhole earth, the tiecond son a Oo and brother of Jeette aud the tuned, enteble ON OF TR] 3100.N. What i'ellowed reads like some awfu erieutal vision of blood and fire. The horrors perpetrated exceed al belief. Neither age nor sex wa Pared. "Bern and slay, slay and I" Stria was the watchword he taking of Nankin, a eity with w• Is 40 feet high and die thick, 30.- 000 nori-c,orabotants were massaered. othecF-Instances the inhabitante ''re loceled alive, sawed asunder and therwise tortured. The few saved live were branded on the faces with et words "Teen Kwokb," meaning licavestly Kingdom of Universal ace." Afterward wire cords were tested through the lobes of their ears id they were forced to toil for their nquerors like veritable beasts of urden. Thus it happened that at Hangehow oked human flesh was openly sold the streets at the rate of four nts a "catty." Even this horrible food gave out, atul IO starving inhabitants crawled out - le the walls by night to browse on ass and thistles. The Taepings ea' them by tens and fifties and illed them quick on huge gridirons, ying out derisively to the garrison Let us cook you food." Almost equally terrible were the asetvere.s following an the jealous rrels which were constantly eaking out between the rival rebel ;tugs. Thus, after the assassina- n of poweetul Tung Wang, all his The end came in IS(14, when Ctordon, the head of his "Jhver Victorious my," stormed .hhinkiii, the rebel ital. Tien Wang committed sul- e, the military leaders fell fight.. and the Chinese Government ehered the rank and file. In se months three qUarters of a lion Taepings were put to death. eity sed a f a a ess, of ed he nd ble ng ted -11-' all a 54 th- he re of 5, re ir 1 ver.Y obort time if Yeu'd ouliF 111k to eat octane those mix 3liddleshirei; This last inselence provoked Les • Phons tbe sweet b ileetencei- r d it's uphill work. The worneu View. onsnes cf snug lone, and were re,1 exelai,nied. "awl you leas; never , at are Sal eaSV TO get oni most . b cern. into Vhis rotioioagoitt. Yoh %till with. du f Oriena is the only step, grauton..1 y y her lady- , hove to ..10 a servant hy-and.by. and agree:1114e p^"E‘till yeti hive gat about L -Amer and Clarice went off to the, you must learn to live coutented eem. I di ,ve di a mind to propoQe , tennis ieu d d - II' , g. a ,se nith-t aznotig servants. How did you get il to Oriaxei, only I'm afraid there'd be a out deity. The lawa wee just under 1 „ P; into thus reonai The doors aro iock- acareity of ruin." ed. the winnows of Lake Lashntars ...1 name as you eanie_turnno the a Cla rite e as very sweet and Laehe morningetcom. and she looked up from : glass 400,1,„,, co mar gradually awakened to an idea the newspaper every new and then i .'174.1 Ii tve been here otten. 1 eup- b of her sweetness. He began to •to watch them, pleased at the ripen-posor, leave his friends in the bileirsIrtiomn ing of her plan. or the enieking-room, of an evening, They played two sets and then, t "Yes, very often." co and to sit by tlp piano listening to wen' w,4ndering off towards the Intel . !, "YOu meet never again. Do in ,, tiaos4 Itteloillous bite slu k h. e IT and Um garden, Ish:oh was, a: the t th Y°11 und"stal141 t 0 there Ikut of the heart of a soneta oh end of ihe gide, out of Lady Loeb- •"I understand Met ;pow are cruel,' *I Sick Headache and relieve all the troubles Ince 7, dent to e: bkous state of the system, such as the Perk, and. hiough the fields to shoUld like to see " i "and now marehf it you please. Put fol tang to fell in love with her, You are a very horrul little person I qu ou know that I have never as unpleasant as you are ugly.' said 1 br One morning he let the shooters seen the fallsone Lashmar library?' Loshiner, going to the door and un- W start without him, and strolled aeross she said, itoking back at Lashmer. r • locking it anti .throwingi- it wide .open, tio Dizzlnesit, tensest. Drowsiness. Distress after eating. Pain in the Side, no. even° theirriost ; the ball, whieh was about a mile and "Then you shell," he astrwered down tnat book and make yourself th renaareetoesuccesahne beerishovnainenning • a half frora the castle, He wanted el:111'1'11Y* "Straege that her lady-; sonnnen, SIC I. to see Clarke in Inc bosom of her ship should never have taken you in 1 am afraid, she is nOt a nice at i s were too terrible, the fatber too such like valuable rubbish. But the "She is a little demon, a veritable clip lowers, both male and female, to e number of 40,000, were beheaded. family, to see whether her surround- to leok at he old Books at Hours and said Clarice, shaking her head. Ar and preventing this annoying comtglaint, while imp of darkness. I think my brother cid almost spent ids life in that room' her must have liked her on acoount of ing "Yes, ktow. I only saw him two. her outlandishness." but or three times, but I thought lem so "Sust as some people like (Inch- thr nice. What became of that pretty shunds," said Clark*. mil Ileadaebe, yet CARTgreB LTITLE LITER PILLS ing are equally valusible in Constipation, miring suggestive of the original barrow. Re , room have very sad associations for: they also correct all disorders of tv stomach, , had seen very little of the Dane- her, on account of. my broth stimulate the liver and regulate the bowels. Even if they only cured brooks in his boyhood. The passion for Clerice was a neve craze of her lady- ship's. The hall Ni.as everything which the Ache they vrould be almost preens* to tisionste: ' who suffer from this datressing compla castle was not. It had been built' five but fortunately their goodness does not end here, and those who once try them will find and twenty years before, in the midst they Will not be 'willing to do wituout them. Ywa9nthat of a level expense of meadow land, interesting little thing." HEAD these little ill little To Be Coritinued d ark-eyedgirl he adapted I saw her with him one day' sueh a. But after all sick head which during th-it quarter of a cene "Oh, she is still here, I belteve, E tury had been in process of education soroewhere in the housekeeper's (mar - into a park. A fine carriage drive : ters," Inshmar answered carelesehy. lathe bans a so many lives that bare la vthers FIwent from the lodge gates to the "Haw strange . that I have never we mate our great boast. our ions curs e hall door, surely the most uninterest- he/ape:led to see herl" vane others do not. CARTER' S LITTLE L/TER PILLS are verysmall ing drive in the country. They went in at the glass door, a dose. They are strictly vegetable and do and very easy to take. One or two pills make Mrs. Danebrook had just come in which opened into the late Lord Lash - int gripe or purge, but by their gentle action from her conservatories, where she p1ettS0 all wbo use them. In vials at 2it cents; nee for $1, Sold everywhere, or sent by mail. snipped off th'e dead leaves and dam- -/ MUM lieDICIO 00., New Yen aged a few of the plants every morn- imaB EL •Small DI% bail. ing under the delusion that she was helping the head gardener. The daughter seenaed to Lashmar to be a iNTERN, E covers, Mat cure she Inn -St (..34:8 of " 'ab. refinement upon the mother, but h etervies Debility Lost Vi Or d railing Manhoodtold himself that as the mother was,. the daughter might be five and twen- ty years hence. He met his hostess in the hall and she took him to her morning -room, where Clarice was lolling in an easy chair by the window,. reading a novel. She rose in confusion at sight of Lasb- mar, as if it had been a demi-god en- tering suddenly, and the transparent skin was flooded with a lovely blush. "Her ladyship sent me to ask you over to tennis this afternoon,'- said Lashmar. NOT THAT WAY. ", Oh, but I was going nn any ease,'Waller-So Bilkins rents that £70- faetered; Clarice% "dear Lady; Les'h- a-year house of yours, does he'? Be mar asked me last night." pays too mueth rent. "She was afraid you would forget all Landlord, sighing. -You don't know about it to -day.” him. "There is no chatacie of her forget- tingn- said tbe motneen. "She is so FAST MAIL, fond of Lady Lasbanar, I feel quite Letters Ilropped into a bex in Paris jealous sometimes. But it IS BO RICO 14•1*, (34) 17 II! ..c d lecHerna witnen an hour foe bee to be et the eaetle.' and a half, and rkdintetimen within 35 ninniTe tashinair N;as dawdling, in the minutes. Tbey are whisked through morning-roora, Mr. Daneibrook came in tubes by pneunaatie power, frond his needed farm, fresh and breezy BEANS ; restores the weakness of body or mind caused by ovor-srork, or the errors or ex. ceases of youth. Tine Remedysb. Whitely cures the most obstinate casesidlest all other fnr SMUTS have reflect even to relieve Zold e.hydroosr- a :sets at 51 l50r rs:!iorinsitn for a or snt t'' veciptOf a.$sVTp14 emote Sold at Browuineee Drng Store Exeter ilEt -MAKER'S 0 'er Fetee en Ein. nennelani seren net e e" eon tines LORD LOVEL. Wialt. Became of Win After the Sante of the noses. One of the remarkothlg disappeara- ances record -cd in English history was that di Lord Lome, in the, battle of Stoke, wheoli took place just 413 years ago. Then famous °praline was mar s sitting -room.* Clarice looked at the decisive ate in the War ot. the the room -with a mournful, awe- Roses, and is sometimes referred to stricken air, such low, luxurious as tbe last great battle on Eng - chairs; above all, such a snug, home- soil. Six thouse-nd men were left stricken air. It was difficult to re- dead Upon tbe field. The forces of the Red Rose party. were vietorious, and their victory- established the ouse oif Tudor upon the throne of alize tbat he by whom those things had all been chosen, whose hands had cut the leaves Of yonder magazinee with that elephant's tusk, thrown England. After the battle all of the carelessly across the books, as if he had flung it there -difficult to realize that he had been. lying en his grave for months and would never look upon that place, again. That shabby little volume in Italian worilla a tho nand pounds. just tecause there were only two ot them extant -this and one other. It seemed ridi- melous. Her eyes wandered froaneehe book to tele roono which was lovely. Suddenly, in tbe midst of her con - temptation of the roem, she gave a little start and towelled Laslaraar lightly on the wrist.. "What is that" she whispered. "Tthat" was a small fragile figure, a little giri flt a blaok frock, sitting at the further end of the room, perch- ed high up on: a library ladder, read- Liega big vonume whieh it was as much as her small bands and thin nate areas could do to hold en its eplace, hugged against her stooping °beet. "By novel" exclaimed Laehmar, it leeders of tbe White Rase foeces were found dead upon the field ex- cepting Lord Lovel, Who was never seen again, Many were the reasons given for tile disappe.atranoe of this leeder) itt the, Yorkist party, some as- serting tent he was drowned while trying to escape atross the River Trent, the weight: oft his armor keep- ing his 'body frozei riding to tele sur - fate. Anothea report had it that he filen to the north; there living a peas- ant's lite tot the, end of his days. In 1703, hoiwerver, un,dergroand room was discovered wilder the manor blouse oe the Levee estate. In this secret, charaner was towel :the skele- ton of a num seated, at a tante on which were hooks, papers, pens, &c„ In another part oft the room was a eep, modeled and decayed, of ancient pattertt. friers and other relies fed the neetendants of Lord Levee to believe teat 'they had, at last soloed the nags. tery of his desappearance. • CRAVING FOR STIMULANTS, May Ite Avoided By lieepIng 10 General Clued Welt la. That the blood normally; contains stimulants, that these stimulants exercise a favoring influence On func- tion, and conduce to and may even be a necessamy factor in, the produc- tion of the feeling of well being ex- plains the widespread liking in man and beaet for stitnulating substanees. This liking, amounting often to a craving, is tbe expression of a great pbysiological principle. When there is perfect health, weien; the blood Is well provided with, its proper stimul- ant:4 and not overnharged with de- pressants, there is no crannig for extraneous stimulants, as alcohol, tea or colikee. But when, it is defec- tive with the one and surcherged with the other, then is, left the desereellor the glees of wine or the oup of: tea. In order to obviate tens desire we should Seek to keep, the body at the ninbeist level of health., The more perfect. will he ibe composition of the blood, both ie respect to plysioroea cal stimulants and deleterious toxins. A4 131.aod properly, constituted: in these and orehetr respects will exercise a gentle stitnulatt atotion on: the eery - mei system and induce a condition of mild physiological intoxication, Nvhich expresses itsele in a feeling of well beeng and happinetss, a condition Which cannot be bettered. 13E DEEIN.nl'E. Ma gist r a tev Your p rofessson? Elegant Man. ArList itt hair:, Magistrate, Express yourself more clearly -barber or brustanaker? LORD ROBERTS IN IRYLAND., stories front the llticihplaee Or the sottO* conimaudeleeeciiieh • When Lord Roberts wag in Ireland last year as cennesaudee of the forces there, and the carriage would ennatt to the door for Lady Boberts,he would examine the horses earefiellye under the harness and all o'ver. as Would • then hioyct oti zwiftly in front with MOO Roberts, and wait tor the oar- riage to overtake them. On. oee casion Lady Roherts fouod, him talk- ieo to it poor, bare-footed woman sit- ting by the side or the road, fin" a seek on the ground ley it "hettinve.'' or ,yoong pig. When the carriage drew up, Lend Ibnbents told la wife !hat the woman had ,got very tired oarryong the mg sevea or eight miles. The kinte 'couple socceeded la getting the woman and leer "bonnive" into the cerriages whteb t once drove off. Lady Roberts still further estop- ished the bewildered Peasant by ad" dressing leer fie excellent Trish and slipping it eura of money into her hand ere she Was Ilet destination. Lord Rebores had a diptereatietee Meleatery as well as a soldier's dash and skill. While baspeoting itroot. Merit in. Ireland ho. sat at tutted:teen beside the wife of ooe t the majors Noticing that the officer opposite smiled pleasantly and familiar -1Y 10' her, he asked her if it were hand. On being answered to tbe attve, /he field marshal said: "I kuow bis bee. Where was he with "In the Afghan oanopaign,' newered the gratified wife. Later rd Roberta bad elongohat with the efficer In question., and thatched by sayiug, "Toe same out; of it for emelt-. thing good," looking gime unmoving, - in the direotiona of the handsome wife. , A HORSE'S ST.RANOE r. • .-01,1,r 6,1,-4, ow IN limey IRh Ath te e MaltretOl. lug and at the same tim story told of a horse tha the terrible eiege at Leity- This particular mare was it rito with her master, an three weeks of the siege tar- o badly consideriag the pecul- -ar unietances; but. Watt, hlarre motet WAS called away, as an engi- neer, to erect e bridge, and during his drieuce from home his valued friend was stolen. Five Wel Weeke passed and ha began to think she must knts`e fallen into the ands of the Doers, However, on reaching home one evening, thereshe was waiting outside her stable., thio d tired, but delighted to be home again, little dreaming what anxious times were atilt in store for her. One fateful (ley the authreities geve orders that no more "mealies" must be given to the stock. Fodder was commandeered for the military harsea and the day broke at last when there wee absolutelY 110t litiOntlItUl for poor Mary. Her master arose that morning ead and perplexed for her breakfast. But he suddenly remem- bered that his wife had made it new straw mattress and two pillows just before the siege began. No sooner said than done. The latter were rip- ped open and htary had her novel breakfast. Later on the bed met with the same fate, end they saved Mary's life, or probably "Chevreuil " would have been her end. She is now well and lively, HE BLAHS MISSIONARIE sow" VIEWS OF THE CHINESE XINISTE AT SAN FRANCISCO. Declares the Attempt to Proselytize Chin gonsed eenatica-veet Anne Needed t Sithdlti.! the ChlaeSe. Da regard to the present situatio in Woo, 11 Yow, the Chin,e4e Con aol General itt San Vrancisoo, a di plomate oely second in importance t the Chinese Mirdeter in, Wieshingtoe bsays1"inTnteertorerieiceivbofitthe our riio toleetIrgou le54i in Mina. I do not question the wor tbyintentione of We missionaries wilt have gone thee, but they have made •thero 6igic of trying to eolayfirt it Deo, pie who are not educated as a race even to tile notet of religious tolera. • Hon, "Good missionaries merely waste their energies awl incense the people, is sent islannogthaeadefro rieausetrif04:1;uRrerley. religions work of the noissionariee io proeelytiehig MIURRO THE CAUSH. 'm7LiesIliaosneseryba.PliPaseued! beet nb tholjvuhreecroerr killed in the country, the nation which be repre,oented has Mule the tragedy tbe oceasion for asking grouts of 'lode from the Chinese Gevernineut, ' is course in the eyes ef many of mouir:preopL,e4, tiedvii: are extremely sus- Picious, has been miseonstroed and "From a politieal point of view, it eeeme to have been 4 fatal enieteke on patf ttlicletTtahneol'e:rwtearbsaftoor114-re tvlalykctlenleti 4 eulticient forces to be able to suPPert thet step to follow it UP. Instead ot relieving the Legatious in Peklu they aggravated the siteation, etirriug up an ignorant awl roaddeued people to freozy NEED AN IMMENSE FORCR. "In ray opinion the Powers would d an army of about 250.003 Mel% to ue this nue uortheru proviure by Should there be a general up- laroughout China before their any sort of policing for that erriWry with its four hundred lksp people. or bring them under Jection, they would require not esa than 1,000,000 soldiers and many, nillions of dollars would b3wasted- ud mUliops of lives be lost before ttii„ tire country could be brought under bjuga tion. "These zealots are not open to rott- en, ae they are posseased by !strange perstitione. Very many of the oxers, probably by far the larger umber, hare never In their lives ten it European face and believe Ira - licitly the horrible things told about lia foreignereAM. CHINEN WELL ARMED. "The ebb:mitten are well armed and hey are well supplied with weapons of he latest pattern, many of them anufaetured in our own great arse:1°,2 als. Sban Tung Province is notable r its men tit fine physique and atue. This province. could Pro- thly place in tbe field nearly 1.0,000,e 0 closely approaching ids feet in eight. Whatever Mille may hare en in the past, she is no insignifieant einy to cope with to -clay. Her rength is formidable and if it is ponded upon invaders the result`'". ould be terrible slaughter. "If the members of the Legation tve been murdered you cannot bring em. beak to life by killing in turn. peaceful adjustment of the differs ces might be had and a oompenea- n secured. Such a policy would ve their lives and enormoue expen- tures on the part of injured na. ENTERPRISE AT OMDURMAN. One or the raest remarkaible facts he connection with the development of the Soudan is the extraordinary manner in which Omdurman has adopted Europeain methods. The city now possesses not only! markets and regular lines oi carvans, but shops conducteil upon the European fash- ion, bazaurs which would, do no dis- credit to one of our more etvilized Indian cities, tbree. °ides run on mod- ern principles by enterprising Greeks and even a music warehouse and con- cert hall. There is nOltVi at regular ferry service between Omdurman and Khartoum, as well as a postal and telegraph system; while am enter- prising Scotchman hies songlit per- mission to continue the, tram line that has hithento carried material ear the college, which is rapidly begin completed, for pissenger service. IT WORKS SLOWLY. Wife. I'm tired ta death. '13.-ien having the baby's picLure Laken by the instantaneous pi (mess, ' Husband. HOW //mg did it take, then? • Wien About !our hours! e -----e--- „ AN AUT.OMATIC W.A.KENER. Young Witte. I am determined to learn at wnat hour nay husband comes nomei at nigeite yet, de what I will, I can not keep awake, and be vs always careful. not to make the least noise. Is theee any drug which produces Ivakefulteess1 Old Wife. No need to bay drugsl Sprinkle elm floor with tacks! 1 z 4 B s 11 1. 231 11 fo st 00 be en st ex th A en tio sa di tio POINTED PARAGRAPHS. Tbe circiiketion of the blood ii an affair of the heart. About the only kind of boods used is summer are false-boeds. Mien a woman is in love it: is very apt lid increase her sighs, Patients and long suffering seems to be the motto of a good, many doctors. Words resemble sunbeams - the more they are condensed the deepen, they burn. It looks like theletewnpleleneeneens r - that the bondholder may reap. Sometimes a man has no confidence in other men because he has none in himself. Ending of a modern novel -"And so they were divoxoed and lived h6p ever after. 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