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An Appeal to Housekeepers and
frleads of Families Everywhere
%Enforce According to Act of the feta to be el autentliol ic wl tit her 1 roubles,
nament of e.o.m.,. 111 tee year Un#,
Whounest 800 Demerce. and 'roma 1•11"11 toe nousehsePer must- '-s) Ulu"'
se' wita Male, of l'oreete, at tire anthetie with theme, Ger know-
nepartraene of earteuna ie, uttaweei
A despatch from Chicego says ;
Bev. Frank Ile Mat
hedge of her 801'V1111 18 ought. nut Lo
be limited to their service. She
- Afltame , . . Lae . an ° eilevest ]rt their
t Talmage
111 per -
ed from the folIowitier text : Psahn .
Ronal converes and site 0.10.111 e01111.-
0XX113., 2, "As the eyes of a maiden eel and bell) in their dielicultiee.
unto the hand of her mistress." Trials axe the common lot of our
reire, The ti•ials of the bousehold
That the housekeeper as well as tvill be all 1 he easier to Io' t' if the
the servant can bo negligent in bei' housekeeper and her servant. merit
duty thorn is no doubt, The psalm- them 1,0(.11 eiesped bande, each cell-
ist, as a spiritual diagnostician of leg the othet• lier sister,
the heart's wealcnesses, aseetee it.
De figuratively seems to place the DUTY Ola TIES lLIOUSET•Slelerlillt.
mistress as a, proLot,yee betore her Seenpaeliy, God giten, practjeal
domestics. Then, as a young arta»; sympathy, can break down many a
crosses the seas to tautly at the feet barrier wilich to-eirty separates tho
of the old masters anti sits day In leilehee front the 1180100. 'The luntee-
and arty out coming a Repluters keeper is the servant); model, also
"SIAM° Madonna" or a Paul 1e1'0- 111 110 1'0 1071 1..0 t110 1701170. The 801.-
0108e'11 "La.et Supper" or ee Iteubens'
"Destent :them the Omen" 00 a
Michael Angelo's "Last .1,1c1roneut,"
the psalmist ralsee the mistress 111)
-
0)1 a pedeetal as a model for the
servants. Day in and day out the
actions of the parlor are being ceta Solna
plicated In the kitchen. Adam The name of home ought to have
Clark, the great commentator, in- for eveey true housewlfe a charmed
torprats these words of my text lit leound. It ought to be epelL by ho.r,
the following way : •eies serVatite an her grandmothers toed to spell it,
Saab to their masters and inieltreeses hi many letters of gold. IL ought to
to FOO hOW they do their work. that be spelled In longues of flame, glow -
they may do it in tho same way,".i»g above Ihe heartbst tine. It
so may we cort'ect some of the evils ought, to be spelled in a weed of
found in the kitchen by exPoSing the:eleven lettere, "opportunity:" in eti-
olate practiced in the Parlor. Alt other word of nine letters, "1111PPle
virtues are not ch. 111 eel in bread -I ness." It ought to be spelled In
cloth. All feminine tinfaithfuiposs ;two words, the one of eight arid the
and injuatiee do not
• we"' 1.10111-I other of 11120 letters, "Ina ern al
0'11 1111< 10111 Mee itably fall to 11 11111'8
Hale the dignity and nobility o
donut:41e sore It•e, unless their 11118-
1108808feel that 1110 1114111081. 1101100
woman can have Is to preside
oxer and deelicate her life to her
creep into their bee(() and make
your interests their Interesle.
`1`111S elleleVANIe Gla
011, mietresses1 011, housewlyne and
u
hosekeepois, y0U1' (101.1.1 190 WI
your 9('l 14 rimy you reveal
8. gentle Clbristian life to
your household. 'In your prayers, 11)
410111'ronsecrellon, in your family al-
tars, 111 tho Nulty of your life, may
you 0110,1511, help your household ser-
vants to took beyond the grave anti
1,0 look lip Then, when e
pe' (10-
1(101<11014,ehrough your Christian ex -
amide. Walk Mud in 111111(1J
nd with esus
Christ. there will be no "servant
11110S( 1( 111 ," 001151? The (4111.111 lie no
unfaithful and 1111)1 111111 domestics.
Itoliffewives and bousekeepers, heed
Well 110 iinpotertnce of eonierrating
your Bete to Chriet, eel, only r
fo
your own sake, but ether for the sake
of your 14(10111(10. 11011101111)01. that 1 1,
18 for 000101' for you 1.0 001171)11 1. a sin
egainst those tellotri you suppose to
be lower then you then lo agat
ins
those 10110111 yalt sua
pposo re above
you, 11; Is easier for a parent to
sill 041811)131. it 111ng. And m
reember
to defer a parent. 1 is easier for a.
1111141'lo do an open wroner to a, sub -
eel. than foe it subject to flagrantly
yin 8411111101.a king. Itied remember
further, that God judges our 'actions
r just as 11111eh by how we treat our
cattle ae our mestere, our underlings
115 011r employers, our Servants 118out 1111011011118 1(1)11 wives, May the
Spii•it. inspire every housewife to live
en 8 0' 01 mitt" :
oy."fgh,tobespe1 lIn a stupid and stolid heed I jtouted in ma
•
. •
eother wool or seven letters, "libel'
fish heart of thew
girl ho, *h; Y
t''' The tree wire 81.101,14 nev"
a nerse's apron, p1151105 the baby's .101(1(1 10 be aitywhere but under the
cartilage along the avenue. If tilos;,81-1:1,110, NV of her Milne. But though
head of the house wishes 4,00 -`" y Anderson, 1110 coven of the
vents tio be faithful and true to her:American stage, gladly abdicated hor
then she must first set an eXatnple 'theattrietta throne in order to be
falthfUlaess„ she meet he 11.110 'queen of her domestic: fireside, a clan -
and kind and loving and Christian- :geroxis tendency of. this ego is for
like to her servantS end to all the i wives end mothers to vaeate their
people with whom she comes iri (0)3- 110<808110 thiones. They want; to
tact in her domestic walk of daily !hand (Wel' the kitchen to their cooks,
life. They want to leave their children
INCULCATE FI0pNrte:nurses. 1,1s,ySTY BY P....--
,under the exalusive coetrol of the
cE
went to be sellaVoled
from their husban0s, on account of
moTdheol. 11°Tusheakteeiin)1c1ClieL5s thltaLt f Guile clubs. They wept to be liber -
trees 01,11,1 bo 1,ojit
11411(18 f
any educated in everything on earth,
hoe setrants to be honest. Plato„ except in the old fashioned wey of
the plfilosopaer, once tried to con- learniug how to be a good housewife
and mother.
ITONORABLE P1atiP1,01(11,11eNT.
cs it a disgrace, as many women
thought by the story 01 the fabled seem to think it is, foe a mother to
ilyges' ring, 00101(10 104)14 make the be 140011 wheellug; how baby carriage
(also actions of the wearer 0101sible 41101141 the :greet with how 01V11 flesh
to 1.510 naked eye, "Thus," wrote see 1)11)011 i„ that: 101.i,18800 Fm,
PM to the Greek, "Gm truly honest, part I think such a public sight
1051
man is the one who would be hon- I
I of a wire and mother Is a far more
est at all times when he could be
fhonorable one than for such 0 woman
illehonest and lits dienoneely never
he rotund out." mit is such (011 to be seen caerying around a pet dog
to be, seen out (bevies with a
tiagency possible ? Who can ever ..°0
is selme Feench poodle by her side. You may
be sure that his dishonesty
hathiee .The e3.05 01 1.1 0.1,, 8111110 ir you will at the figure I have
(1,10 eeee drawn, but I say unto you, oh,
subordinates, of emplyees,
and see more than we know. They wives and 1)101 1010, 1 ha L you can
ore apt to imitate, too, both the , acre'. gul Your Ran/lets 0 8 Plwrria 10
.gocel and the bed, so that (me 1 the 11011111151 of a domestic calling
until e 011 )'11111'31.'1 1' folly reallee 1)1111.
wrong,doer may cense deterioration ;
through whole circles of las social :the grentest work and the most 11011-
ieferieee. 111 the home, (IR 111 bus- 01111110 100110 you earl have is that
ineSS, the example of dishonesty has which is to be found within the four
alwaye the tendency to reeoil on the ; wells of El. C0110Cerated home.
eyeongdoor. The Merchant 01•110 roll- 1 Th 0 h 0 usekot.199. 19 1101' serrants'
elites tit his cleek's cheating of tile amelel. Theft she Must give to them
•c;uslaneers in his intereets must not her love es well as her sympathy.
be 141 ('p118011 if the clerks cheat 111111 "Oh, no," 001110 housewife answers,
in th.eir oWn interest. If a fanner ;"T could not tom Iny serValitS.
-knowingly Fonds false weights to 0111(1 ((11 11180 wit 11 there In their
market, and 0111,09 he is packing a troubles, but I could not love them,
barrel of apples places the good 'Why, if 1 loved them 1 :Mould have
.apples upon the top of tho bearer to receive 1 hem into 1110 .110151 er
earl a lower geade of fruit beneath, • holies' of my heart, I should 111 one
that farmer is teaching his farm sense have to make them part of my
hands 1.0 be deceiLfta in their rola- own family. I eannot place; my 80 s
tions to him when they are gather- 01015,0 51111' 1,y side with sw 0111111-
ing the fruit. lie is teaching his 1 (‚011,'' Yee, my 8181". yoi, (Am 1000
nien to lie as be has lied and be dis- ,114 woi (111 symputhizo you,. (11)-
1)011(4001. as be WaS If the 111051,1, YOU can give -them yotir
bank 0.111.00415 criminally misplace heart as well as yot.ti• hand. You can
the inattention's t•rast funds, there is meet, 5111011 part of your household.
likely to come a time When 0110 of You can look upon youy elontesLIc
those bank employees will default, help in Lite same way that. Xing Hol -
end in the emptied safe or that „see 1001(011
horde the sins of 'that lin andel in-. hall; 1181111111geli(j),1,1 Vise,' 1 lelee,11710,1101.0:.1,
stiOrtion will, like the proverbial
his home when he wrote, "Alai had
01010110118, come home to roost,. 801'0'011t8 bon; in ruy home." That
A step further I If a 110050001114
sever means, as 1 take it, that the tier -
will bid her waiting maid an
001118 were part of 1111110811, if any
the front iloor bell and toil the
trembles eliouiel 101110 those servants
,evviloottilldstmbeisertilnicr thatittatnitssilenalss oft, wcilic cling 10 him and love 115(11 on
:teaching her see.,„,ast to e„ oar en aceount of the love with which be
I a loved them. You can lerern to love
all things as well as in part.
servants just the same res your set -
'wife is false in her (1001111418 with
ants can work for you front a high-
boy gyocer and butcher and washer- v
Woman and false in her financial er motive than 'that or getting men -
dealings with her servants, she need ay. They can learn to love you,
riot be s•urprised if tee laundress CORDS Ole ANISISCTION.
/teals the stray handkerchiefs anel
Housewives, if you Will only eaten
collars and the cook 01111811)' wastde
the butter and Maims the cupboard, to love Your SerVallts anti make
heed perhaPs gOes so Rev as to sell their Interests your interests, that I
love 110111(1be returned to you in a
the. potatoes and the eggs, U a
houeowite, to protect, herself, is nra tbousand blessings. 'Wo Vall 3)1000
10 her servants, end Larne this by the silvey cords of affeetion
there 00 et a moment's notice when
sho is leaving for the countaw vaca-
tioh, then sho should not grumble
if her segvents treat her in the 891110
tV9r
rey the Mee that an ovil man's
deeds could be concealed, at least.
TOr a time. 110 illustrated this
such (0 holy life that her servants
can well take her (LS Spiritilal
11101101 and can sea 111 her Mee a 1e-
flectIo11 of the loving smile of Jesus
Christ. who willingly became the ser-
vant of all.
THE S. S. LESSON.
INTERNATAI.00.110SA. L30. LESSON,
'I'ext of the Lesson, I. Sane.
xxvi. 6-12. Golden Text,
Luke vi., 27.
5, 6, Then auswered David an
sale, * * * Who will go clown wit
me to Saul to 1110 camp? And Al)
ishal said, will go down with -thee
Afire' the parting of David. an
Joeathan in the last. lesson David i
den time made Itte headquarters 1
the C.I.1.111 Adullam, and, having lilac
ed bis father and inothee Under th
enre• of the king of Moab, he hecoun
captain at about 400 disti•essect and
diseonten•ted men who gathered unto
him. Ilia own brethren Were 1811)0
111110(1g 110111 (Chapter xxii., 1-4).
Saul In. his auger having, by the
hand 01 Daeg, slain eigh ty-li
me feat not• for 11 that I
life seeketh thy life, but. with me
thou shalt be in safeguard" (xxii.
123). Probably many years of David's
perseentious aro covered by the
words, "And Haul sought him evere
day, lett God delivered him not into
1159 heed" textile 1.1.), But In the
twenty-forwth chapter, as well as in
0110 leSS011, 81111 1 151 soen in David's
power to (10 with 118 110 Will, and it
h time Devid returns good foe evil
David having been 888111.0(1 by $pies
that Seta had ein very deel come
egain to seek hint, having 11,000
chosen 111101 with him, he asks fei? a
toilful eel' 10 acc011ipally 111111 to
Safil's (meeting Idece, and Abishal,
the sell of Jeremiah, responds.
7, 8, Then said Alfishat to Device
God hath delivered thine enemy into
thine heed this day: now thererme
let me smite him, pray them with
13(1' spoor, even tho earth at
once, and f will not smite him the
second tinle.
111 ing come 50 Where Sn111 and his
people eere by nigh"! they 1111(1 them
sleeping. mal Abishai thinks that
this is David's Cod given epportun-
Ity to slily his 011011151. and he wil-
lingly offers to he the executioner.
Thls Snow Abishai warded to take
8!) 110('i bead off when he cursed
David end throw stones at him. lie
i I Was else who delivered David
neen the giant lshblhonolt and slew
11(111 (11, Sane xvie 5, 6, 9; xxi., 16,
17). lie WaS valialll, natural man,
but did not seem to know much of
the retocious long suffering of Jeho-
vah.
9-1 David said furtherinore, As
the Lord liyeth the Lord shall smite
111111 bis day shall come to die or
he shall descend into battle and per-
ish. Tho Lord forbid thett I shoulel
stretch forth mine hand against the
14.11.11.8 n1101110(1.
Stich eonfidence had David in his
(10e leal. he mead tereve oyery 0110
Ind everything hi 113s hand without
anxiety, Side that the counsel of tlu;
Lord would stand and the counsel of
BM enemies be brought to naught,
Phorefoye he eould saY, not as a
more theory, but from his own ex -
oedema: "Prot not thyself heentiSe
of the evildoers, for they shall soon.
let cut ()owe like the grass and with-
er as the green herb, Itest in tbe
Lord and wait patiently for Mini"
' •
12. They were 4111 aaleep, became',
a deep sleep from the Lord WaS fel-
on upon theme
D id'. • •
that they tale° the taperer need melee
from Saul'e head, which theyedid,
and going a good 'distance away
cried out to Abbot', the captain of
11.01's hoet, that he was tr, Valiant
MOP, bill lied nal; tacit gO0t1 011.r0
01 1148 ma/4er, far he might hare
been elan1 by one who took n.weter
the :pear end e1080 /peen his 11/11S-
totoe hood. The Vett8011 of their
lichee able to do this wag that the
1,ord Wad caused special sleep to
come upon them,
Lete Then sued Saul ; X have ;sinn-
ed. Return, my son David. * *
Boholel, have played the fool and
have orreel execotermay,
1.1awicl's loirelattes to him Whetti he
hIad Itini in his povvee seeens to bare
tolichod his hand heart:, ante he
said he Would no 211,01ril tie hien
harm, But he heid ttleo seemed
penitent when David spaeed 11011 the
Meitner time (xxlv, 16-19), Ile Was
Unreliable toward God and Matra tine
atable, dietehedlente self not
willimg to he controlled hy Ced fund
therefore modrolled by the evil one.
212-21. Behohl, ars thy life was
Inetch get by lads day In mine eyea,
so lot, riev life be 111101011 Bet by in the
ryttfl Of the Lord gee let. 11,1111 dolly -
or me out of all Laibulation.
Divehi rocergirlyed the Lord's bead
in Simi being placed in hie powor
and aleo in Ills being kept from
t(1 1011511141 Propll bin 0.3111 08 -
peal 01X00 lie wrole, 'Mut meek Will
lit guide in hetegteent and the meek
will Ille teach Mas way" (Ps, xxv.
01. Cif trolowes covers so netch
gefeweel and te h 110e0Seary the woe(
53,1; be /Tete vied we 1.11 meekness
eerie being eavael by Ills word, evi
141'01 k.1,1.Pe 11,10/11 1/9 yeke 105100
needle and lowly in heart and fol.
low Him (Jas. a 271; Matt. xl. 29)
Datiel's rhoire for fell (31131 1'('I'03)('
brims to 114 Ili(1 111108e Wench; of Paul.
"Tee Lord thall deli -tor me Mon
motet evil work QM Cr. will prigary
me WTI 0 1118 heavenly kiegdoni., 11
whore lm glory for ever end ever
Avian" (ar Tine iv, 38).
OIL Time Soul said to Dated :
111eded be tams scut Dalvid,
Thret /Malt both do greet things
end nlso Anal', prevail. So
Da.vid went on Ids way, and Sao
rolkirlleil 10 lift( place.
Whether Seal withed what he Rai(
of IMAM 00111e true oty not we
cenntat say, but tbey did come trite,
for Gera had so perposad and
David wont on mai grO1N, great, and
the Leto] Clod ot Hessen NVBS With
34111 (.1)1 Seen. 1,, 50). The rempose
of Gold coneerning Deeift's 1V111. 91111,11
gam he per f of lie fed , ;label 1 leaned:Mg
all the 0eri(100 of the enemy, even of
;eaten_ hieneelf. ,'dc(' lea. ix, 13. 7;
.TCake i, 32, 33. David and Saul
80011 goieg Me own way ateggeels
She only two wayee-the way of the
rigleteous nal the way of the wiok-
ed,
.
; FOR HOME
THE
o
,
& Recipes for the Kitchen.•
tlyglene and Other Notes a
(9 for the tionsekeeper.
333
esttelle ceticleceacfeeeTheeenea
WAYS WITII CAULIFLOWER.
Cream-of-ceilliflower Soup. -Cook
in a double boiler until perfectly ten -
one pint of finely cut cauliflower
, with ono quart or milk, then press
3 through a coarse eieve, and return
8 to the nrei eleteall 10 talite With Salt
- and pepper, anel add one tablespoon-
' ful of butter, and one dessertspoon-
° fel of corn -starch starred emootarly 01
• a little cold milk, Cook, and stir
1 until perfectly smooth, then servo a
e once with small oblongs of Mateoe
brown bread.
• Boiled Cauliflower. -Pick off th
outer leaves, and cut MT the sten
close to the Llowers. Wash thorough
ly cold water, and allow to ma
with the top doWnWard in cold salt,
water, allowing tablespoonful o
salt to eacii gallon of water. This
1 wilt draw out all hidden Ineecto.
Then tie it in a piece of cheese -cloth
to keep if, whole, place stem down-
ward In a kettleful of slightly salt -
ea boiling water, and let cook, close-
ly covered, until tender, When done,
lift from the water, 1.0111000 the
cloth, place it in a heated dish with
the flowers up, pour crealit Sauce
Orel' It, and serve.
Cauliflower au Gratin. -331j the
cauliflower, Melt ono ounce of but-
ter in a frying -pan, and stir smoothly
in it one taniespoonful of flour; thin
wilh one half pint of milk stir until
bottom, then arid four tablespoonfuls
of grated cheese, one half teaspoon-
ful of salt and a dash of creyene,
Stir and cook for a few minutes
longer, then pour It over tbe cauli-
flower, and serve hot.
Baked Cauliflower With Cheese. -
Boil the cauliflower until ender,
break into small pieces, find put a
layer in the bottom of a buttered
baking -dish, Cover wit h. cream
sauce, sprinkle with grated Parmes-
an cheese, and add another 'new' of
cauliflower. Finish with a layer of
tl e, anc brown deli-
cately in a rather slow oven.
Savory Cauliflower. -Boll the call-
liflower, and set aside to cool, Pre-
pare one pint of egg -batter, and add
it one teaspoonful of minced pars-
ley and one tablespoonful of mild
gratorl cheese. Dip each sprig of
t ewer in this batter, and fry in
hot butter. When they are done,
place 1.1101)) 011 a hot dish, and. serve
immedintely.
Mashed Cauliflotver.-13oll the cau-
liflower with one whole onion. 1Vben
tender, remove the onion, and thor-
oughly drain the cauliflower. Mash
well, press through a coarse sieve,
then add a lump of butter, a, few
tablespoonfuls of sweet cream, and
salt and pepper to taste.
Cauliflower in 13Lit Mr. -Break a
firm head of caulittower into sprigs,
and cook in slightly salted boiling
water until about half clone. Take
1111, drain, and put in a saucepan
with two ounces of melted butter,
the juice of one lemon, two table-
spoonfuls of chicken stock or cream,
a. dash of cayenne and one smell cup-
ful of water. Cook until the cauli-
flower is tender, taloa up, strain the
rav add t ' p' 0thick
white sauce, pour it over the cauli-
flower, and serve.
Scalloped Caulinower.-Break the
cauliflower into small sprigs, and
cook in boiling salted weter until
tender. Place the pieces in a butter-
ed puddlug-dish, and pour over them
O 941109 made es follows: Mix well
one hall pint of bread-crurabs, three
cupfuls of sweet 011111, one beaten
egg, two teempoonfuls of salt, a lit-
tle poplier and one cupful of diced
cooked chicken, veal or tender beef.
Baku in a moderato oveu until deli-
cately beowned,
Ceuliflower Salad. -Stand a firm
white cauliflower in salt -water for
thirty minutes, then cook it in boil-
ing water until tender, but not quite
done. Drain, cool, cut into sprigs,
and arrange these neatly in a salad -
bowl nned with crisp, tender lettuce -
leaves. Mash tho yolks of four hard-
boiled eggs, and cut the whites into
Petals; arrange these over the cauli-
flower in imitation of daisies, and
pour over a Wain French dressing.
Cauliflower Fritters. -Cook a head
of cauliflower until half done, then
take up, and drop in e.old water to
keep it white. Break it into sprigs,
and dip each sprig in rich white
sauce slightly Want, and lay aside
to cool; then dip in rich egg -batter,
and fry delicately in hot butter.
Drain on unglazed paper, lay in a
plInearstieedv.dish, and garnish wiLh fried
Cauliflower Croquettes. -Chop two
cupfuls of cooked cauliflower quite
fine, add one half cupful of fine breed -
°lambs, and one cupful of evain
901100, Wili011 is made by cooking to-
gether ono tablespoonful each of
butter and flour, thinning' with one
cupful of milk, and jttst before re-
moving from the lire adding ono
beaten egg. Setason to taste, mix
all well, and set aside to tool; then
orm into croquettes, egg end bread -
rum% and fry in butter to a deli-
aCteaublifi7a)!Or Minee.--Allow ono cup-
ful of finely chopped cooloecl thicken.
or veal to two cupfule of (11101)1)00
cooked eaten flower. Moisten with
chicken or cream settee, season to
taste with salt and pepper and a lit-
tle finely minced onion, 90001' With
blIttl,red 01.11111b8, and balm for teem-
ey minutes in a moderato oven,
Creamed Cauliflower ott Toast, -
'Deceit a firm, wittle head or cauliflowe
er into sprigs, soak in salted water
thirey minutes, then cook in boiling
salted wator mail perfectly tender,
Tetke tne carefully, drain, and bey on
smarms of be 11 e rod i mot . Pour
ereent 99,1100 0001' the Caulnlower, and
serve.
great came to reject every bit of tho e
When it will be 101111d ready Nr 1190.
ti0, and Cover It with ateoltol. Cork
tightly and set away for three 100148,
Off t110
White, whielt ie Very bitter.
Pour the grated rind lido a bate isTEw cAlizroby nerieT eentwe
yellow rind of a 1041011 um,simEsTINg. oF RIJN BIBRI 8.
TItEBLE CLIARGES.
...
.....
To make the oxtract extra /drops', Heavy Eine to Sell Any Firearen
drain the alcohol from the rind alley
three weeka, and pour 11, over freeh- or Gun -barrel Not Dilly
rind and 1180 like any lemon extract. just as a. 14110(41ofor elites
ly grated peel, rejecting the first,
Instead of clear alcohol, one Oen Bee jewellerY la known by Oa hall -mark,
0qUal parte of aleobol arei slogao 80 is a firearm known bY ite ProOfe
veep, usIng ill the reeIpe the atone mark, By an Act, of Parliallient,
11.13 101, 11.1001101.
11 0110 cloonat eare to make the ex- 11n1aagel0e0Cleonoipluollsiogry"O01) i<
shal 0181a3-111111aLetwuar8-
1.reet In thie way, 11 is still possible ers of firearms to have their gen and
to make a eubstitufe for the store rifie barrels tested, saya London An -
article, which Will felte goad 1%11011e ewers. Other Acts ot 1855 an/1'1.868
at 11ttle exP00140, Tharintee of a drug- made it an offence punishable with a
fMe of $100 to sell any firearm or
gue-barrel not duly tested, and mak-
ing the forging of proof Marks a
misdemeanor, entailing as Much as
two years' imprisonment.
There are only two proof -houses in
orange peel in enough alcohol to stolibet.foctout:t.oryof-oc'tnree win,roly.onnudinonb,ortedlue.
(.0(:).:1a.nigte, aenxtdreiehter-ii.saldudef,dieg 1:ylvss°teriediorli!,1 other in Birmingham. Gun -barrels
use of orange and lemon flavoring in
The The pante of their maker is not oil-
ed 5111(10 of one huge orange,
the same cake makes 11. pleasing possible opporLunity for spite or fay -
graved 011 then], so there shall he no
Vanilla extract, is more expensive oritisin in the 'testing operation,
ch 0410,
to make than the others but it Is A TRIPLE CHARGE.
also much more difficult to purchase barrel's diarneter is first of all tested(
gist five cents worth of oil of 1110100,
and tele It by the single drop, in
1. recipes where a teaspoonful of lemon
cl extract is caned tor, cry dilute the
oil by addles simple syrup until it
EE‘ SENEEnti OS Weak CtEi Ordinary 1011100 021,-
1 tract.
l'ISYSIQUE OF ENGLISPINEN.
Government Will Find Out What
Chang•es Are Occurring.
The inquiry which the Government
is abottt to address to the Mies of
11 the medical profession as Lo the
h phyeleme of the I:eight:et people is
only justeflable, but 111Ual WiEe,
TWO 111411101180 changes aro paaelng
d 0001. 0.111. population, and it Is Hama-
n teary euteettain in V. delimit° and,
11 for alio time, final Way what the
effect of those chaugas upon tho
O health of the population realfy is,
e says the Landon Specf6tetor,
The people are'rapidly quitting
the couptry tor the town" It, is not
mereiy that the great cities are
Ercetving till, -to take only one in-
stal:co-It Is bneOltring a F00101.15 air-
s Meaty to simply alum With goad
)n10519, Abi rt th ti 1" escaped and. 101(1
anci to him David said these
memorable words; "Abi(10 1,11011 With
water, Int ale 111111)or towns aro
growing till in other counttles they
would bo ne.counted "Where-
elea," mid the Earl of Meath. in the,
Loma; debate of Mouday, "in 1863.
the Wrilall population of England
" and Wales was 8,990,000, out of a
total population ot 17,92'7,900. or
50 per cent., in 1891 it was 25,-
060,000 out of a total popeeation
of 5e2,000,000, or 77 per cent."
That is an enountons change In the
00114111014 of Br•Itiolt life, Lind It en-
rolees by a eort of necessity other
changes, the full effect of width It
• ' is needful for ot, wise community to
lonow.
Then there le a seemed whieli has
passed over the people tend which for
good or evil, must, one would think,
affeet tem national 110112.111. We limo
metered every boy and girl during
nine years of the growing time to
go 1.0 what'll -that Is, to sit quiet
few hours, to Lend over datees and
to use their minds instead of their
1 hat tda and feel, That *the effect
111,011 the intelligenee of the new gen-
eration is, on the whole, most ben-
elleial wo should be the last to deny;
indeed, we on/y wish that the period
of aclawatior could be lengthened by
two years; bu1, do we know anything
with t•ote at n ty of 1111 effect, upon
health ?
Many observers declare that it is
not at all gond; that even when tho
echools aee perfectly ventilated the
confinement is too great and is in
part the cause of the neurotic ten-
dency, the craving for momentary
excitement, welch, they say, morks
tier younger generation of the
01Vvenet eat min /y do not 3101100 that
effect or that tenderizer among the
chiktren ol the well-to-do; but then
they leave home 0 little later, they
are perfectly fed, and they obtain
when out of doors the equivalent of
O sound gymnastic trainieg. At
leaelt, they are as healthy little
aninvala as could well be wished for,
moreover, nano of the coxes which
at that perio'd begin to preen upon
those who have to earn their living,
The effect of sitting for six bourn,
the effect of Yearn of reading -upon
0, race witoee fore -fathers could not
read, end the ettact el menial de-
velopment upon the ill -fed aro all
effects with a material and direct
benring upon health, and hare bean
far too carelessly studied. aVe 'do
not feel at all sure that they aro
wholly beneficial and -trait that they
will 130 11108t carefully examined, am
If the decleion lot that they are
PartlY lahrtions the remedy ia 1)1
0.111' 01111 hands. It is 011141 at this
period of their lives that we have
Rill control of the massee of child -
reel, and it thould be 115 1111(1)41 5,0 the
nfter.108t fo promote the welfare of
NV111C11 1101100 ‘11011/0 01 tho 80111,119111
1/11.111t0I'S to 1.11011' blaca slaves. Did
not those slaves return their nets-
ters' Iola by a noble devotion? Theta
was matey alai many a 100111811 111 the
DISHONESTY IS CONTAGIOUS. 80101.11 who, after 1161' 110511994 liad
Dishonesty is contagions. Dishen. been shot la the civil war, would
have Ill n 100 10 death had no the
eiay iS on immoral 41(3(1)1 00111(3) is
strong limbed 4104110145who worked
apt to 14111100(3 through EL whole
for her as "slaves of the laW" cone
ranrilSE 111 the diphtheria gem) often
in 141e olden times used to eleattem tinned, en their Own free trill, to
all the children of 011,3. 11011081)Old. WP1'k 10r (101' es "sieves, of i(Sve•"
The maul 1)21041110 01 di d T11010 W118 many 100111180(1 Comoder-
untruthfulness and unfaithfultiess et° soldier who Would have diecl had
doos bot always enter a 1101110 bet loot his 110(1)', 00I10 eesilY
the back door, 11 is sometimes 001,1(1 have escalled kilo the noathe
tonefortably installed in the boudoir elm lines, gladly and willingly atel
long before it aPpealis in the FOP- Prayerfully nursed hien hack to health
valets' quarters, and ite first nap in and strength. There Is 1119.11Y 0, Set,
n. housethold is taken upon the par- vent woeking to -day as a hireling bt
lot' eora, rota not by reefing 501119 1101110 100 if 8110,1011$ 100.011. by
.W1,011511 chair, The nfistress, in her inisteese would return a wealth
/Mite of horself, le an- exeroplax to or affection and devotion such 09 1,110
the d0111139ta4. V017 often when the herself (Mee not believe herself rap-
boasowlfe la Andiree fault with her able or givieg, The true inform-eta-
sorteutt sho 18 denouneitm the teal- lion of Mete means simply this; 'Tr
termed vomits of her My» ovil life, you love your servante, you will take
Mhe housakeepee es the domostic't them Into your 11fe and make then'
Model elete In the matter of 541111» 1111(110858 your interests. Anti by
;wetly, Se sae wildnes the sortante lemur toying thane they Will let, 51011
their bodies as well as of their
4 -
VOTING 11Y 113LISCTIIICIITY,
Members of the Liverpool ToWn
Council will shortly be able Lo vote
Whilo sitting in their seats. They
aro adopting a novel system of tak-
ing divisions. Each councillor will
hare two electrical buttons in front
of him, One of those will 1)0 mark-
ed "Poe and tho other "Agairot."
As he puehes one of the lonobs
small disc will appear ngainst his
name on an indicator placed promin-
ently on the wall of the council
ehantber, Tho clerk will thus be
able to Collet the votes from his seat
and they can easily bo checked bY
aby moneber, for the record remains
entli another' division is taken,
On arrival at the proof -house the
vanilla flavoring, a very lIttlo of and the result stamped upon it.
Than it is passed on into the loadimp
room. Thls has three compartments,
separated with heavy brick walls, se
explosion.
as 1,o minimize the danger in case of
pint of alcohol; boll and cool one- odTlvvioithloadthe:
lt, with other ingredients, into a bot- :roaspesrometestifinigtV ceit7rPge:
half pint of clear water, and Put for the various calibres. The charge
measures before him, which are markt
two weeks. 111011 arid one-fourth of es laid down for rifled exam are for
a first proof three times the stand-
tle; cork tightly, and sey away for
ard service charge of powder, and
O pint of water, boiled and cooled, for a second proof twice the charge.
and ono -fourth of a pint of alcohol; The bullet of leaden plug is ordered
set away a week longer, strain, bot- to be thirty-five per cent. heavier
the and it is ready for use. Use only than the service weight.
a little at first, until by using it ono
finds out how much should be used. When the powder has been poured
THE CA.RE 010 CLOTHES.
ed down on top of it with a copper
into the barrel a wad of cork is fore -
rod, and after that the barrel 41009
TOO much cannot be said upon the to the second compartment, where
airing of skirt and waist after being the leaden plug is inserted and top-
ped with anotheY wad. In the third
compartment of the loading -room the
charge is primed.
Thence the barrels are passed on to
the firing -room, 10401 is a large come
pertinent lined with sheet iron, and
having great shutters or iron, which
can be dropped over the windows.
Several dozen barrels are arrang•ed
on a sort of grooved rack in the cen-
tre of the room, their muzzles all
pointing the same way. Behind them
is a large ban!: of soft sand, which
is meant to save them from injury by
the sudden recoil.
A train of imowder is laid along
the barrels connecting all the breech
vents, and when all is ready the
taunted by a hammer working on a
pivot.
train is fired by a percussion -cap, de -
the made flavoring will 'laver a pud-
ding, cake, or a freezer of crea110 and
when it Is once used one sees the ad-
vantage of making it at home.
Purebase of a druggist one-fourth
of an ounce of vanilla Minas, one-half
ounce of tonka beaus and one -hell
worn. When removed they- Should be
carefully brushed and mended, if
there aro • nny repairs to he made,
and then hung over EL waist hanger
or the back of a chair near an open
window, with the wrong side out, For
I thln, Rudy waists, or those of hand-
some silk or satin, it is an excellent
plan to stuff tho sleeves with white
tissue paper and put the garment
away on a hanger.
A charming receptable for surnmer
shirt -waists, which should always be
laid their full length and very light-
ly one over the other, may be ob-
tained by taking an ordinary wood-
en box about two feet long by three
deep, and covering it with some pret-
ty cretonne, with the inside covered
to match or in contrasting goods,
and the) covered lid attached by two
or three fancy hvass hinges.
MOST EXPENSIVE ITAIR,
BARRELS THAT BULGE. ...
The noise of the almost simultane-
Every year, two or three days etre oils explosion is tremendous. When
ter the fete of St John, a market al it is over the barrels are usually
human hair is held at Limoges. Girls, found almost buried in the sand 6e -
matrons and old women, from the hind the rack. Some are found to
country around, bargain to obtain be burnt, and many are bulged. But
the best price for their tresses, even the best of barrels will often
winch are shorn off la the market- bulge at a first test. These aro sent
place. White hair always fetches the back to their makers, who put them
highest price, because Lhe color can- to rights again, and send them up
not be produced with dyes. It is for a fresh proof. Mr. Greener men -
often 100111141125per pound. (Ira; -Lions a case of one barrel which
hair comes next in market value, then bulged eight times, yet eventually
atlialectenci-actoklorberioewn,goillielet
Lto
aubll-dne'r.11iellitehe light ie
ttest, and proved satisfac-
chtemest is black hair.
-4.--.
A LADY 8II111 DOCTOR,
Mlle Sarah Profile, 0.3<817041 lady
doctor, has obtained a professional
engagemecircumstance is to bo noted as of each is plugged with a• lead stop-
int on board a steamer ply-
aIlle Broido is the flint French "doe- er, ais put in
the barrel filled with boil-
Tho11
g between Marseilles and Algiers. p
toress" who has been engaged on ing Water. Then another lead plug
board elup. 1111.11(1110 slops' doctors n the muzzle and forced down
has it all their own way, but they is for the purpose of detecting weak
by striloing it with a hammer. This
the doctoressa Already 11111e 13roido's spots in the barrel, lf there is the
example ix being followed, and two tiniest pin hole the steam will burst
hate now to face the competition of
others of hey so:e are applying for
needical berths on other steamers
registered at thetort of Marseilles.
4---
ITUGle BLAST.
The quarry at Dalmeny, on Lord
ilOSOberry'S 091 01e, 111 Se05111.001, 100.5
recently the scene of the largest
blasting operation which has over
been °melted out in Scotland, if esti-
11141,044. by the numbee of holes which 7
best of them is so brief that to bee
wore fired at one time. Tvrenty-sev- gin it by firing treble charges would
en holes, tarrying In depth from. 6 greatly shorten that life, and pos-
it,. to 17 ft. were bored, and those
were charged with 300 lbs, of blast-
ing goiatine, All the holes wore eon -
fleeted up and fired simultaneously by
electricity, the blast bringing down
altogether about 4,000 tons of 'whin -
stone, an unusually large weight of
stone per pound of explosive used.
--...4
tory.
But before the proof -mark can be
stamped on the barrels, even on
those which have satisfactorily with-
stood .the powder test, there is a
further test to undergo. The breach
through It and betray it.
The cost, of this •-is about fifteen
cents for each barrel, and is largely
on account of its enforcement that
English gems are deservedly beld to
be the best in the world. The only •
other country which insists on a test
for her firearms is Belgium, 13elgie
um guns aye proved at Liege, but the
proof is not so 8000103 118 ours.
CANNON ARE TESTED
In different fashion. The life of the
old 111411.
"You love my daughter ?" said the
ON,111 WIAS ENOUGH.
"Love her ?" he exclaimed, pea-
sionately; "why, I could die for here Tow' to forty-six tons breaking
sweet Oyes 1 would Wert myself from strength for a piece of about ono -
Paw one sott glence from those
yonder cliff and perish, a bleeding, quarter 111011 diameter, The einstieity
of t
bruised 2)0085, 117011 the reekS two he metal before twealeing is an-
other important point which is eare-
hundred feet below 1"
fully noticed. The best steel stretch -
The old Than Meek lriS head.
es considerably before it bands.
"I'm eenerthing of a lier myself," Special Weapons rent sebMitted to
he said, "end one la enough for a Special teal.S. FOr infdanre, a elltert-
email family like mine." ing gun hes hati tem bemired shots
a, day flred from it for a fortnight on
end to test its endurance, Other
tests are Made for eloseness of pat -
Owing to the inereasing favor with tern and penetration. But those de -
which the English pipe and tobacco Scribed 111 thla article aro the only
are regarded in Germany, Baden ones that all firearms made te tide
cigarnialeers experienced a falling off eountry have been submitted to.
of traAdoo,pt
lasitte;xI
we
nw Wan,
In future eight-leeling opticians ere
-
to be known Lta "optologista." Tho
itsh 031t3a1 Aasociation bears 3881 'el's"- eltd 1 119,..",".°r,,V154 91'8
0 tesponsibility of treating the new and Valmutsbed equal alas), Doth mug
ed, 0,500 men. .
sfbly ruin the shooting powers el
the gun. The steel of which a mode
ern cannon is made is tested before
it is used. The "forging" from
which the weapot1 is to be built is
made a little larger than ueeded, so
that test pieces can be put in. Eight
pieces are taken, four from each encl.
These aro heated in lead baths, and
hardened by plungleg in oil. Then
they aro tested by et great hydrandie
machine, specially constructed for the
purpose.
Good gun steel must give thirty-
LIINE ISN•CILISIT PIPES.
TIOlit le Ar EXT11 A CTS. llr
Lenten extrac1 is made by gritting 100
The battle of Fontelmy is the only
large battle ever fought In whIch tho
opposing sides Were eque.leeeaelt 70,-