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LESSONS PROM THE ORM
REV, DR, TALMAGE SPEAKS OF
THE EXECUTION OF JESU8.
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kettles ei"rhat WjNI Day -110 la Jeered
at 'White sitneriag aeons -The Mote.
Haim cress tee. need% for elm
am* tn. Coma sa tatigst nag be saved.
at despatch from Washington, says:
-Rev. Dr. Talmage preached from, the
following text :-"And when they were
etaine to the place, whieh is called Cal- longer tu these eona ur Uod, these ed.If We thiuld See the true eondi-
uf itiv,h;it Jringing, hands there would
malefactors, one on the right hand and '1Tf Pl:tbSoutT ?Gut" Was
rum to point met its birthplaces Tell I are a einner, )R01, 3. unLortue
just. outside of Jerusalem is a swell me, thou item that thou debit put thy the person who sits next to you, hut
1Ile bid thee 'lectit. you are a sinner. All the
of ground, toward which a crowd are ,!Tiellir rt!thlYnileiP whri
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time What a mighty assemblage I • the midsheaven, .who for him didet anY moment it may slip from the cliffs
stmel tram cariosity to bear what the vulL down over thy face the yell of and crush you forevee. May the Lord
ai lepers, who were rAelte, ighty, by His gran, help us to
malefactora will say, and to see how ! clenn-neetist ye:legal:1r se ,11+, et, r rp tcl,du m of our Sins while repentance is
they will act. The tbree persons to be He the- Son of God 'vo.
Hbas That right-hand cross, with its
long beans overshadows all the earth.
Ie tplanted in the beart of the thee.
Wilee will the Uwe come that the
Sidelt or °on, shall with its ;tee, hew
Mere that rig•let-hand cross, until it
shall fall at the testi a that middle ers, nolc, that._ kettle souls Mar live. I
Muss, Emil Unbelief, the railing male- lieve you ever.mniced the,,allniax le showed you the eight-hind.eroas,
faker of the NVOrld, perish from thet passage of ,Yraipture: the heart eider that you might see what an
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our hearts. Away front me 1 1 1100 01 deveitful." that sosala sinungh: awful thing it hi to be Unbelieving,
epittli of unbelief I I hete thee I 1\ ith Litt t the Passage ntoee tal ema neYn' I showed yon elm left -Mind cross that
this sword of clod thruet time back "lho heart Ali deeenful above all
tual thrtot thee through. Down to things 1:' M you not. say, that, 1.13 You, might gee what it is to repent,
Ntav Iehow yuu the middle erase; that
hell; down, Most atieursed monster of enough e 0.,,pas"p, goey co.fot,,
the earth, axid talk to the tuilliens ther and says: ' ihe loam is deeeztful meY see what; Christ done to
save your soul. Poeta have sung its
thou beet already damned. Telk no above all Gunge and desperately wick-
P OS T.
beeet, or hear the hiss of a serpent.
So tbe world I:Meals in the sunligbt, of
worldlinees; bat as 1 Ware the tont
of (Mats truth, and go down into. the
deep cavern the heart-tilaa I fer the
Masi ling horrors end the rattling
fangs.
Merl. oriel) out, !Woke way. for
Ilia redemption of the world." All the
weapons of Infernal wrath struck Him,
LW! th9 I he3' strut* Hint our 113101001011 -
ed out free.
To this middle croes, my dying hear
-
titan of the unpardoned before clod
vary, there they crucified Him, and the heire heaven.
11 hhe other oa left." -Luke xxiii, ! thou star, that in robe of lifelldir:Iset*. 111 1311.:tunadaatilet.14-v°'llid arirlek 0!(
aseeading ; for it is the day of execu- to see 'Thu 'aerl th!ilt(i.) gilathel-eecissUot:lait(1)tloa„InfagnilLiliVe be I"
saw the universe. The flowers breathe it
this left-hand cress was a believing
executed are already there.
the spectators are rue a lip and b1lte '110 redeeluecleele-
Moody of cheek. Some look up wite thrones to anenuoilren:s
revenge, hardly able :to keep their ; thee enieerable malefaetor's " i?
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bands off the sufferers. Same tear !tina shill be wracked for all eternity.
their OW11 hair in a frenzy of geed. wliv(thaslittele " if " 110 little tweet offeuing the hand to take what Christ
cross. 'there was 130 glleSe work in
that prayer. no "if" in tint supplica-
teem The left -ha ud cross flung itself
t.
at the linof the middle cross, ex-
pecting mercy. Faith is only just,
ous. The work is all done, the
Some %stand in 1411000 horror. Some to c'ou.set1;emiduegal;t1 hveorntheinsoituseting br ge is built strong enough for all
of us to walk over. Tap not at the
break out Pato uncontrollable weeping. NO "IF" ABOUT IT, door of God's merest with the tip et
Some clap their bands in delight that I know it. Etce, Deus I I feel it thur-
5;turfeleeinpimiej but as a warrior, with
the offenders are to be punished at . onehly-through eveM
ry uscle of mygumtA th all the aroused energies
c sts beat at the castle
body, and throgate so
ugh every faculty of l
last. The soldiers with drawn weedsniy mind, axid thruugli every 01)14195 of of out 500 10, idt us pound at the gate
drive back the mob, which press on SD my :mud. Living, 1 10111 preach it ; dy- of heaven,
hard. There is fear that the proceed- ing I will pillow my head upon its 1 HE GATE, 15Loc.KDD.
Inge may be Interrupted. Let the Ger_ eineolation. Jesus the God!
man Le,gion now etationed at Jerusa- eway. then from this right-liand Tell go to it with a honeh of keys,
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erose. The red berries of the forest as a ,You try Philosophy; that will not open
tem, en horseback, dash along the line, ore 1191 to be uisunous and around, lt . Yeu try good works; that open is. A large door generally, will not
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and; force back the surging multitude, this tree of carnage grow the red,'
"l3ark with you I" is the cry, "have ' Poieonous berries of wInch millions ponderous key. I take the Cross and
you: never seen a man die before 1e , 'nave toted and died. I can see rio 1 Place the foot of it in the soettet of the
se for this ri ht -hand crosie exeent it and ItY the two arms of the cross
Fly t as a Igerar with, which to. up -
Three erasses in a row. An upright
I turn the lock aad the door o
iningliiletlififa of ethe world. Here: This left-hand eross Wits a1.10.tinise.ton-
piece and Iwo transverse pieces -one tueiusell
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naiithe toP. 011 which the hands are ; fv(Snu tar;
enrg icir,oss. The crosses were (Ally 'WO
left. l'ass clear tgo jrhoteisoi go. to the!
ed, and one at the middle, en which
yards altars It die not take
The vm els • • the' side' I 1"
the victim sat. Th
for Christ to hoar C •
In Let
ree trees just plant- tie, teats o twists huneelf upeu • eng
might have turned
to look et tio centre create_away, and said,
praise, and sculptors have attempted
to eommemorate it in marble and mar-
tyrs have clung to It in the fire,
and Christiaum dyinpy quietly In their
beds have+ leaned; their heads against
it. This night my all our souls em-
brace it with an eestaey of affection,
bay hold of that emits, 0 dying teenier.
Everything else will fail you. With-.
Out a strong grip of that, you perish.
Pat your hand on that and you are
safe, though a world swing from be-
oeath your feet, 01 that I might en-
grave on your souls ineffneeithly the
three crosses, and !that it in your wak-
ing moments you1 will not heed, then
111111. 111 your dream to -night you ought.
see on the hill back of jerualern the 1 1 en, and he is preparing for it by a
three spectacles -the right-hand ernes gradual transfer of all hug interests to
showing wlint it) is ,to be pardoned:- the United States. "Mexico is a well -
while the centleal, cross pours upon governed country new," says the Don,
"thanks to the ability. of ,Diaz, but he
cannot last much lunger. Such nem
as Diaz are scathe, and I know the
Mexican character well enough to
understand that revolution and chaos
will attend _the efforts of ambitious
men who desire to suceeed John." Don
Sraidic, has already bought an immense
tract of land in Zapata County, Texas,
on whech he will erect a magnificent
palace. Ills other possemsions he is
quietly turning into money as fast as
possible, or trading them for ProPeriY
in the States.
LARGEST LAND HOLDER.
THE RICHEST OF ALL liEN
HE LIVES IN OLD MEXICO, AND 15
WORTH $5,000,000,000.
01 f'es 113 1' 3)7(0 115 MAIM! ng
lifer;', -.1 le Is Werth *13(03333 Woe t 1 13
null Ills Sante IS Plain Jolla MIMS,
If reports are true, the riallest man
in the world in Mexico, and his
name is plain John Smith. The Mexi-
cans, in their exaggerated politeness,
eall him Don Juan Suildio, but in Dings
lisa this means not 11 log more L1111 11 Den
John Smith, says the Chicago later -
00000.
Mr. Smith's wealth Is estimated at
S5,000,000,000. it vonststs of lands,
eattle and mines, and treasure vaults
containing a supply of ante' and sliver
that would run any of the banks in
this country.
Dan Smiclio does not like the ap-
pearance of things political in Mexico.
"After Diaz, the deluge," is hia imam -
your soul the sunburst of heaven, as
it says; "By all these wounde I plead
for thy heart. 1 have loved thee with
en everlasting love. Bever; eannot
quench it. The floods cannot drown
13. 1"
White you look, the rip:tit-hand cross
will fade out of sight, and then the left
will be gone. Nothing well remain
but the middle cross, and even Unit in
your dream will Ibegirt to change until
it becomes a 1131)300, and the WOril lace
it becomes 1111110)34', and the worn facie
of Calvary will become radiant with
g.adness, and Instead a the mad mob
at the foot of the cross), wIll lie a
mu'letuele kneeletig. eand you and I
will be among them. God grant it.
HOW THEY MET,
Last spring an Oxford street trades-
man WCIS me evening walking aloug
ed, yet bearing fruit -the one at the yet. net ko scoff. Ie is to worship. He How tiara; thou speak to Me. I eni th the King's Road, Chelsea, when he re -
Lord of Heaven and Earth. I hey' e seene
right bearing poison, and the one at too would like to get his hand loose, eeived a violent blow from behind,
the left bitter noe.e; the one in the not to smite, but to deliver the sttf-'Yeur violence, When ytu struck
I il,entivn teotruman in the deal:nets, I saw which knocked his hat into the road
middle, apples ch love. Norway pioe, fttreerrgelt.ne, middle cross. lle cries to
emeg tiosn is
othern,tesn (set e ial.dari+113'esssgettirs 1.011.stevietrretverd and momentarily stunned hina, says
and tropical orange, and Lebanon tied- " Silence ! lieutrae• n But London Tit -Bits. Turning round, he
Jesus said not so; but rather, "ThM found himself threatened with the inn-
ar, would not make so strange a grove tig"117. elaffer for 001 crimes Stie' shalt thou be with lele in Pum-
as this orchard of Calvary. Stand, mice I" Gather around this left-hand: dilY
matt give a look: at the three crosses. 0 yet people, be not afraid. Bit-j'"as much as to say, zoo you brella of an irate woman, who, how -
cross.
LheirteetIon't worry, I wilt nut only ever, no sooner saw his face then, drop-
herbstiare sometimes a. tonie for the
just look at the 00e 0311iutrIleetrreiragh:n.doltilst3 toeitilillsIltretehe.shIltutegrivaeluesstretnba,ttilgixi• yeu'u'rs..i''YF'Oli:utt sWitli;uttheheleit-hY10nUI 31,:.1,V" 91
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lier bellicose attitiude, she stern-
al la his physical anguish is his scorn Ole to thy soul. This leftehttalid cross he eine' the abode of eontentrnent.e :Iles liaered a
vIctim dies scuffing. peofuse apology, declaring
is a repeating (cots, 45 men whe pillow of the malefactor, :malted in that the assault wee attended for a
mid hatred of Rim on the middle erase. bee 100. 1:114' ate creutee ephete_ man who had heartlessly trifled with
helre beell nearly drowned tell us th•tt • 1.1(1'41,
the affeetioaa of her sister, and for
whom she had mistaken the unfortun-
ate tratteeman. The latter, a good -
buttered renew, not only readily ac-
cepted lter excuses, but, declaring that
This one on the right twists half in one moment; while they were tery of a aang's vouch. \N hen the body
beeame awl the surgeons feeling
around on the spikes to hiss at the der the water, their whole life 115503 -
ed before theta. so r suppose that in the I.Titte said one to another, "Ile is
Oae on the middle, lf the scoffer et:111d ! the ,dr5itindshithet 1,0aost. in 411,.._kael ,hnaldo gae
get one hand louse, and Ile were with- 11T•teeu,rr eeen.et h(tlYing.
03. in reach, he eeuld etaite the middle that'night 003,1',,hohe awlivaittinti,, a, o on_ his forehead, Peeve- closet/ .1.11s eye's,
sufferer in the face. 1 guarded door, And took the silver, the ewe 1. 0,eAl las lips. Now yea see he admired her s i ,. lit , t a . , that
RE HATE
why there were two tran.sverse pieces . ' p , usteo
• S WM I gold, and jewels, and to the eleeper
1 etirred he put a knife thetugh his on the cross, for it has become a lad- their aequahltahes would a" teed eu
with a perfect hatred. I think h . heart. Of that clay who, 1„ the der Into the skies. Thee dying head abruptly as it had commenced. The
e
wishas he were down ma tbe ground, !ianely 10.0) he met the tvayitfrer. and 1%eeasx.rVisitgas hseismrtatilltlisr i GT
t Pre- couPle were married last mouth.
that he might .epear mat, lie einies ! rsertetim tredateress scntfd tsitterucgrgiric..4s, of
iiiisur43;tenrs1: 1 1
1 l'i Paradise.. Y .1.-ou whou1)0 seli'pre thhilVitva Two years age a lady, noted for her
been filled with blasphemy, ye whosee beauty and accomplishments, was rid -
the mechante.s, echo, with their nails, he flung the mangled corpse into the
have nailed Ilitu. fast. A.mlel the settl- :dust of the highway, or heaped upon hands for many years hare wrought Mg in an omnibus, when sbe suddenly
ing darkness, and louder then the !it the stones, Re sitys: e 0 1 1010 „ Furighteousneso. ye who have corapan- called mit that she had been robbed
guilty evreteh I deserve this, There toned with the unclean, ye who have or h
crash of. the rooks, I hear him Jeer Lae " . er •purse, and itemised a middle-
, is nti need of my cursing. That wilt eettled every height of transgression,
these words: "Ah 1 ah I you .peor !net atop the pain, There is nu need. and fathomed every depth and passed aged man, who was silting next her,
wretch, I knew you were an trapostor,l ' of blaspheming Christ, for Ile has done every extreme of iniquity - mercy; or the theft, nor, despite his vehement
me no wrong: and yet I cannot die tnereYi
Yen pretended to be a God, and yet I
yeu let thee:se German ,legtune muster I ''
THE 'TORTURES OF MY BODY
you." 1.11 was in sente such hate that ;
Voltaire, in his death hour, because , are outdone by the tortures of my
Its thought he saw Christ in Ine bed- '''all• She Fast is a 000330 d disrlsing.
room, gut up on his elbow, aud cried ' Th, present a crueifixion. The rotate
cut : "Crush that wretch ! What had an everlueting undoing. Come back,
. . . ..
ee ray to the muldle Dross We stood at
"The dying thief rejoiced to see
That fountain in his dity;
And(Loire inay as vile as he,
• Wash all my sins away."
I have shown 500 the right-hand
an
cross l the left-hand erase, 11 JAV come
.t
the middle crass da
de to rouse 1111 LOIS 1 u 31(011)5 Ihatt e n al so • t
right-hand eines? Nothing. 0, Do cheek Artth ane bright ray of eom- the one and found it yielded poison.
tensity of the natural heart against. fort, 'What! no help from atiore-110 Wo stood at the other an11. found it
Chest 1 The world likes a sentanen- help frem beneath '3 Then I /111181; turn yipldel bitter aloes. Dome now to the
tta! atria 01 a pheaothropte Chris, i to my companion in sorrow, the One middle cross, and shake down apples
auma ethritit who tomes tu snatch mee on the middle crossf have heard that of love,
from their etas, away with Haat On he knows how to !help a man when he UNCOVER YOUR HEAD.
tiles right-hand cross to -night, I see ie in troeble, I have heard that He you ,e,,,,.1 ,,,,,, 00 lender a sone as
typified the unbelief of the world. alen can cure the wounded. 1 have heard this. You may have seen father, or
aay: "Beek with him tem the heart. how Macon pardon rhesinner. Surely, mother, or companion, or child die 'but
I will ,nut let tlim ladle my sins. If in all Htswanderingsup and do.wn the never so affecting a scale as thia 'The
He, tvin die, let Hen me tee Bemeeje, earth. Ile never eaw one more m need railing thief looked tram one way. and
not for nm" Tbere bas always Mien of His forgiveness. Blessed One! I eatv unly the right side of Cbrist's face
turn to thee! wilt thou book i th
-01' ---e' The penitent thief leeked front the
moment away from Thy own pangs to •
p115 ,me 1 Lord, it is not to hoth . • y d • ave my ,s ace. Rue where you sit th-
i
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aw. fight gees on. 0, if when that hands relieved, or my feet taken from Christntglat 1 11 the. full blaze of Gospel light
dying maletucter perishect, tee faith- I the tertute. I can stout all thiet but you see Christ's full face.
terseness of men had perisbed, thee that i 0! my sins1 my sinsl my sInsi they lt was a sufferieg cross. If the
tree which yields poisen would not I tieree me through and through. They „,„,,„,, of torture .had gone only
have budded 41nd hicieeetrned fur all the .
I tell me I must die forever. 'they will """ed"e
gh the fatty 9001101)43 of tbe
world. Look up into 011(1 )listurbecl 1 push me out into the datikness, unless throuthe torture would no1 have been
countenance of the sufferer and sea ,
. Tbou wilt help. I Confess It ell, Hear body,
eat, but they went through the
a ghaetly thing it is te reject i the cry of the dying thief. "Lord, re- ha nae: luta feet, and temples; the most
(311191,foeheia to that alreet raw, in member me when Thou ertmeet into
sensitive portiona. It was not only
that pitiful limit, in that unbleaeea ; Thy kingdom." I ask no great things. tho ?meal: that went into His side, but
death hour, the stings of the sinner's , I seek for 710 throne in heaven -no
departure. White a plunge into dark- )eharitit to take mthe atria of MI the 101,0-11 thousande to the skies; but epeart-p tinge alter p g d 1
boss! Standteig bigu upon the cross i
! just think of me when this day's hew -
and deeper, until the silica:26'1'ml etyjciltenr-
on the Lop el the hill, au that till the ; rots have passed Think of me a ilt- poeure that before chaeacterized 11110
world .may !Sok at him, he says: "Here . tle-ot me, the GOB now banging et
gave way in a groan, lorhti;bo
A go out of a miserable life into it Thy side -when 1 he shout of heavenly rumbled the tiorrOWS of throughtline
wretched etere 1 t y. One I Two I Tbree I ' welcome+ takes 'Thee back into glory,
of eternity. Human hate had
.tW
Listen to the creole of the fall, all ye , 'Thou wilt 110)i ferga 1111,e, wilt Thou 1woos '
s .cirst, and hell heel hurled its
„veer le se tuaik„„, dyiteg a f t(i, he hLI Lord, remember me when Thou contest done i
'lit kingdom -only jute remember e"t
ntintet aavolia, end devils bad vent -
a war 1,11,0.00 this right -band cress
and the naddle cross, mud wherever
there is an uubelleving heart, there
3-30011113'years le whiely Le Prepere for Isto
ed tht•ir hottest rage; when, with every
eternity sato i 't('''e I master ot all me'. .
eaee clay te.nger," Sir Francis Newport "I have stolen notbing.I reply: We (i:re et Be 1.1)11 11 in eteratiation, Ile
hyeeemix eeee the brink cried 001; have all been guilty ot the mightiest cruet out; "Sly Cod, my (loth wily
b
"Wretch that I 11.111, whither shall 1 felony a the universe, fur we have ast Thou fureaken 1000
fly frem this breast 1 Wbat tvill be- robbed God -robbed Him of our timJt 3355 13 vicarious cross - the right -
e
ndy a
tette eurld, would give it all to live Likewise we must repent; You say; nrve Ilts boin torment nd every
robbed Him of our talents, robbed Ilini band cross suffered 1r itself, the left -
head cross for itselt; but the middle
of our serviees. Suppose you send a
man west as an agent of your firm, crude for you. When a king +vas
and every month you. pay him his sal- dying, a young man (tried: "Pour ray
blood 1013.3hie viens, that he die not."
ary, and at the end of ten 50005 you
find cut that bit has been serving an- The veine of the young man were (ap-
p.:her firm, but taking ynur salary; ped, and the blood transferred: so tibia
would you not at onee condemn him as the king lived, but the eoung man
dielonest ? God sent us into this died. Christ 81111, tbe race perishing,
world to serve Him. He has given us Ile cried: "Pour rey hlood into their
wages all the time. Oue-half of lis velts httht na tti itslitiet:tterlineolnvotlees'
11 11,0 been serving another seamier. ause Christ's
111'11011 a man is cenvicited of treasou, 30114 crushed. My brow is eainless
bt: is antiot out ; „.catireent, Burt now, because Christ's was torn,
round Mtn, and`the eoninvind is given: MY SOUI, ESCAPES,
"At ten Men, 0(01 1111,3 I Take aim I Fire!' 130330 015 (11311115 301014 130330)1,I gait
Ad the man falle with heaven, bemuse Christ for me endured
A HUNDRED BULLETS Um horror,, of hell, When the, Swiss
through his heart. 'there comes a, were mana years ago contending
time in a (0110 hinery when the I,erd against their enemies, they saw these.
calls up ill,. troops of his inlquitiaa, enemies statiding in solid phalanx, and
and at God's eammand they pour into knew not how to break their ranks;
laim a concentrated volley of torture, IRO MO of their heaoee rushed out ip
Yen Mtn °I; tlen'tt feel neYself to be e front of his regiment, anti 7111)1)1110.
oeme of me ? 0, that .1 were to he up -
tee the tire that never id quenched, ii
theastend years, tu purchase, the revue
t4G.oti awl to be reconoiled to 11)10
again 1 0 eternity 1 U eternity! What
can discove,r the abyss of eternity?
Who aan paraptireact upon these words:
forever and forever'? 0, the ineuifer-
able pangs of hell l" Teat right-hand
;tress-the/mends have perished on
IN WORSE AGONIES,
For what is physical pain eumpared
with .aczneese, at the last, that the has
been waeted, aud only a fleeting mos
meet, mends between the soul and its
everliestizeg overthrow 0 God, 1013)111
die anywhere rather than al the tout
tit: that right-hand cross. Let nut one
drop 01 1)1111 bleed full upon lny cheek.
Rend me. my ear vvith that cry.
I see it now as never before -the
,eireatheloenteeeee'horror my un-
- t *Het.; litat eying 105101.11151,) was
net so/meth to Memo. 33(3 I. Christian-
ity was not eetabliehed, and perhaps
eat utitil that clay had that man heard
at (attest. Bet after Christ bas ted
almost nineteen centuries, workt
sinner." that may he. Walk along "Melte way for'ii The weapons
by the cliffe and. you see surdight anti, t,'.;. the itaigialy were plungee into his
flowera at the ot tli11 nat., Vnd heart, but while they were slaying bile,
a chandelier!' of stalaceite near the oi courate their ranks were broken, and
09)131(19 of the cave; but take ft torah throefeh thnt gap it the ranks the
and ygo in, and befere you have gone Swtes mnrehed to violate+, Christ saw
all the powers of darkness aesailing
the wonders' uf ills grace, you meat far eti See the flasbing eye of a wild
Don Stuiclio is ehe largest holder of
land in either Mexico or the United
States. He owns more than a million
acres in one tract in the State of Nueva
Leon, and there is a little less than 100
square miles included under one con-
tinuous line of tvire Mime, in his fam-
ous Los Floritas ranch, on the Rio
Grande. One straigbt string of this
fence follows the south shure et the
Ilio Grande for more than 100 miles.
That is said to be the longest con-
tinuous string of pasture fence in the
world.. This is riot. only the largest,
but it is the best improved, ranch in
etexico
The rand: dwelling, which is occu-
pied jusL at this time by an old don
and his family, is said to have cost
mere than a1,000,000,000, and it is one
of the most striking and beautiful
pieces of architecture in the world. The
glans of the building were furnished
by Belleau, a distinguished French ex-
ile, whose genius has made the city of
Maxi:to one of tue loveliest cities in
the Inuit'. The frieze of the lemma-
evable marble columns mid the orna-
mentation of the greet front doors and
the arches above the have, \'on the
admiration a all tourlste and visitors.
.3.1 35 evident that the old don gave Inc
wife and dnu,ghter free access to his
treasure vaults when this wonderful
protestations of innocence, was she palace was furnished.. It is said that
content until a °unstable had been Senora Snaldio made a trip to Europe
summoned. This Ives done, but un the ,sipticiallrtai to intforotti 1;"etsel Li as •IT the
arrival of the party at the police eta- )i1'330.1
te a a euaele.' bauliS s t Ydeacatn:)a t flitIlre-.
lion the lady to her horror remembered Thaugh she was born and raised on the
that she bed left her purse at ber frontier of Texas, where all educational
home. Eagerly she offered to melte and social attainments are limited, she
bas sbewn that sin possesses excellent
any reparatiun in her Dover to the taste andet
ct teal eudgment in all ma-
mma she had accused, who, In respense, tors pertaining to the onnunentation
presented las curd, which was insorib-
ed with the name and adthoss of a very
wealtey member of a well-known York- .0
t rts an luxuries that' tire placed
of a costly home.
51111 COSIFOEtTS AND LUXURIES.
stranger1. is amazed at the cum -
shire 5131115, with the reaae" that he within easy reach ot all guests who
miglit have the honor of calling at are fortunate enough to be welcomed
her house. Six months later the lady
was the mistress of II— Hall.
Not lung since a policeman bad oc-
to the Los ?tartlets ranch. There nth
over 500 miles of telegeaph wire on the
ranch, making eauneetion with a tele-
graph hue that places the annuli house
casion to arrest a r.lefftan, who receiv- in communication with all plias of El regiment of irregular cavalry, had
ed a salutary sentence, while Ms sis_ the world. An ive factory that is eel- not suddenly arrived in the distriet, the must Interesting experiment is
ter, who had impeded the 'officer in dit2disitsbut down, supplies cold drinketo Ea was on the march to join his eorps, the attempt that Mr. Buck is making
10100 to hay the tvorld." With all tbeir
great weal 113, they are rather 141 1511530
people, or, at lean, they WoUld be Con-
aillered that way he the modern title -
hunting Millionaire eel ot our vomit-
iry.
111 hen titiked by a tax eol Ira or for
an esti-Maio of 111H Wealth, tile old don
replied; "God alma: eau answer that
question,"
Afterward, while talking With El
friend upon this subject, be sa id
"Without inaeting, 1 believe myself to
he Die eleheet mart in the world, and
think 11. is not difficult to demon -
:grate that fact, 11113335 made,. it cluee
8110Vey of ruy gold mine called the
teca'a Wide, aild find a little mitre
SEPT, 1, 1899
THIS MONKEY DAN SPEAK,
THE MOST HIGHLY EDUCATED 51111 -
IAN IN EXISTENCE.
I
TO tight 115(1301Y the ttso or a,
Pool Prepared the Ordt-
miry Way Vieth the enemy or whesit
Nee ts a nenneer.
As an appropriate ellmax to a series
of experiments 111 edueating a monkey
taiME're; L3c; teLct. Itne"thite' ninooVinkle4yBtoasIkto,n, will
animal Is one of the greatest curtest -
than 5.00 feel of the face ef the !ledge tiea Ist the simian lite ever seen, The
itt eight' 1 h"ve tt eh"' 'Ma the point) to which Ills education has been
carried is wonderful. He rejoieee
the name of Sambo, and. hi a Bornean
of tbe orang-outang apecies.
Samba eats at table with as much
complacenoy as a Christian, and, be-
haves better at his meals than some
Chrietians. In describing his method
oa teaching Salnb0 bow to use a spoon
Duele explained that he plaoed the
toodi in a very deep oup. Sasebo's na-
tural intelligence at ones showed hint,
the use of a spoon, but he at first
made the mistake of bringing his pee -
render from the deptb el 1 -bo oup by
meant; of the spoon and then laying
mountain, following. the ledge for 1,000
feet. The ore averageS about. S1,000 to
Auniversal wish to get better ne-
the Lem. Clotting my eyes to the hid-
den bonanzas and the increase in the
thickness of the lode, which measures
ten feet ail along the line, 1 have got
nwooritaltaanoillaellss5't°hDaD'n°f8)°1 altva tkttailet,Voayroinz
see that /am worth about five billions
and a trifle over in millions, which is
imested ranthee, oattle and
horses."
tide is 3101. at all the dream of a
boasting visionary, for it is a well-
kuown Met that the Inca's Bride is
Ono of the riehest and most extensive
guld-bearing lodes in Maxim), and 11. 18
highly probable that the shrewd old
inane er cermet m the conclusion
that he bas reached as to the wealtb ill down, on the table to be grabbed in
of his wonderful mine. his fingers.
, ADD TO TEXAS WEALTH. alfr. Buck ourod Sambe of this hubtt
He says that if be lives to complete by plaeing liting:y. Inonkey at the
ferring the. hulk of his properly across
the Grande, le will add nt leak lay the feed dowe hungry one
009,030,00a 10 the wealth of Totem, would same!: it away, After a while
hoilaredmoseatnabotirskuuie t hlials"plat'tht nuttgea'it'e% 1.S.lairefbobyatteWaritiyhIgP°itnlito' aneodeelf °i(Iltdiectthlye
Germans, and that 115 W115 left an or- .
pban about the time that trubide as- tram, the cup to his mouth by means
cended the throue of Mexico, Ile was of the spout). The . aticumplishment
old enough to carey muaket at that owe acquired' there was no more
lime, though he does not think he wits tronble.
more than fifteen yeers old, does TAtUtiffT THE VALUE Ole CLOTII1NG
not look to be a very old man, but he
eautoo was taught the value et eloi h-
io. positive that he leis lived more than hue by being left for a time in a void
meat' pare. Ile loved war, and he t
his long career to get Into the 0101 of poise and afterward taken in told
\vitality clothed. In this way the ad -
never missed an opportunity during
vantage at wearing clothea semi be -
every revolution thee wept. ever the came apparent to his monkey
country. He had grown eotriewhat mine,
tired of the ceaseless 'turmoil about What: „mead mr. nem, „met 9„.
the time the French invaded the wen- plexity was how to gel ettienbo to wear
try, and, being a large land aud mine ,
owner, he began to feel the neeeesity at cap, for he seemed te) have a rooted
antipathy to any kind, tof benelgt,ar.
of a strong government. 'this feeling
led him to support Maximilian, and he The trainer Wari almost on the puint
of giving up, wben one warm day be
a bis glanS and sutheeds in trans- table beside bian. When Sanibo wottld
fought for the unfortunate [emperor noticed that flies were aunoynig the
until he got trapped in Um trenches neetkey eery much. When they weie
of Queretaro.
Partieuluely persistent tumult). les.
head. Sasebo would pull up his weal to
Mance. his poll. Inspiration eons to
Mr, Buelt. 'Daubing a little anolasses
011 Stieuboa head, he left him to be
tormented by the flies for a time, and.
then placed. a cap over his head to
ehow him the use of the covering.
Semite realized the utility of a cap at
once and. has worn it without protest
eeer since.
fly these methods, and without the
wee an net Perfarmcl im Mght iliascelis°pfensable ley must traluers of
thu• whip that is considered so
THREE AGAINST SEVENTY.
Ile ttrave plod et a Toting 1:10111S11
0111eer detilla.
Recklessly brave deeds, done against
steel odds that failure seems inevit-
able, sometimes by the very brilliancy
of their darlog, ond in suecess. Such
Ole year 113C8, It WM; in India, alter animalS, Sambles eciucation was ear -
the uprising of that titne. The re- ried, on.
hellion had been crushed, but many of Ile call dress himself without assist-
ance, putting. en his shoes and stook -
the mutineers had. gathered into small logs as earetully as an orderly boy, at
bands and taken to brigandage, plun-
dering the inhabitants of surrounding
districts. Having been trained in the
use of arms, they soon Overawed the
Peaceful traders and oultivators, and
someeimes even ventured to fall upon
Europeans, who were not in sufficient
number to resist.
One of the marauding gangs had
long infested the Barseath district, and
had contrived to escape from the
sent in pursuit, it hatmened at
last that a village patol, Chumnium
Singh by eame, 30315 taken prisoner. lie
had given information agninst the
rebels, and. in revenge they came down
upon him and his family and bore
them off to the jungle, there to wreak
their vengeance Upon theM.
It would have eared ill with the un-
fortunate village dignitary if a young
English offieer, then doing duty with
moat times cerrying bis chair to the
table mud sitting up like a regularly
recognized member of the family, eat-
ing* his Meala dethrously and (Wittily,
wi th 1118 napkin tucked under las Mein,
and behaviug, in short, with the best
of table manners.
SLEEPS IN A a3ED.
At night Sandie will sedately remove
Ole eltallials and climb into the little
white enameled bedsteed provided for
Mtn, cover bituself tvIch the bedclothes
and, dream blissfully of his happy ent-
,amuccoirtetli.usu front tbe ignorance of his
Sabo breakfasts, Innehas and. dines
on the food that Dir. Buck and 11 s
tatt. He relishes vegetables cooked
in any matinee andel! kinds of bread,
pie, cake, cheese, and, strangest at all,
be Ints learned to eat meat, and grown
very fond of it. Naturalists essert
that the orang-ouLang its a vegetarian,
but: Semite has never had a day's ill-
neea since he him partaken of a meat
diet. .All food giyea 10 hint. is prepar-
ed in the same manner us that intend-
ed, for the family.
107511 10
the execution of bis duty, got anted- looking (11101' he cattle me1.0) 00W0055 1110), aro lt
est term of imprisonment. The con- tee is furnished gratuitously to all the
stable, a kind-hearted young fellow, inhabitants of the little village ef
Guerrero not far away. There are
felt an interest in the girl, believing fifteen sUb-overseers dwelling on dif-
her worst fault to ba excess uf zeal foment parts of the reneh, mad they ere
3. or her brutal brother. ou her release connected by telephone with the main
offiee. There is no such thing as dark -
he sought her aequaintance, and found
netts on the Los Morn ranch, for one
Lis Bret impeession. so justified as to
could leek up a pin at midnight mite
warrant an offer 15 marriage, which
was tweepted. great lawn 01 10 the corrals miles away
from the big ranch house. It. is eer-
Two years since tit Hastings a gentle-
tain that the old don wishes from the
man, while crossing the rued, 30115 run
bottom of his heart the the Rio
into by a fair cyclist. He was knocilt-
ed down but the lady svas hurled from
Grande ran on the south side of LOS
her maohino, receiving severe Injuries,'F1°1114,5, °r tlt," „ paasSaed, th
whereof the memento the shape of power '0 n"" e11n° 1)011811 and "la
ranell oven" into t he 'United States, and
an ugly soar she will bear Lo her grave.
if he lives a little longer he is sure to
The gentleman, who was not much
burt, rendered 511 the assistance in Ids
Nagle 1101) goefeliTexn-4," milllene te the
power, and afterwards called daily at For the last ten years Don Juan bas
the lady's house to make inquiries as
spent large sums et money in Mi-
te bar peogress. These frequent visits
proving bis stoak, fetv weeks ago
resulted in a friendship that culmin-
he sent. 2,7S0 head of white-faced two -
.5.
last July at the hymenal altar.
.A. leading Q.C. first met his future
wito at the law courts, when, as a
junior, he Mid to submit the lady to
n searchiug eross-examination. The
following day he received a call from
his violint, who complained bitterly of
Dm indignities she had suffaxed at bis
heads, Shainetaceclle, he pleaded the
exigeucies of duly, and then, his feel-
ings na a man overcoming bis subtle-
ties as a lawyer, 111101.0 013 ample apol-
ogy, whicli the lady accepted so gra-
ciously as ettireately to lure hint on
to those more tender advances that
lead to matrimony.
Bather 31 pathetic tale is told el a
tibysician now enjoying a large prae-
time As a yeeng men he avail given
to drink. One day be was summoned
to perform upon a a,oung woman an-
ther delicate operation. Unhappily he
watt net ether, and the operation,
though not wholly utsuccessful, was,
owing to his condition, so crudely done
its to leave the patient permaeently
crippled, Striekett with remorse, be
not only became from that hour a striet
teetotaler, but insisted on marrying
the poet woman, making her the beet
of hesbahcle.
yeer-old steers aerOSS the Rao Glenda
to his Zagora reneh. That WaS re-
garded by all stocktnen as the Vilest
herd that ever WaS seen in this coun-
try, On another pert et his great
ranch he has been breeding blaek-
polled Angus eau le, and be now hes a
he10 of about 99,0110 ot these famous
cattle, all of which he expects 10 010330
north 15the Rio Glenda this summer
and fall. About 40,000 calves end 11,000
head of colts and young 'mules have
been branded on tbe Los Mollies this
spring.
OWNS A, COLD 1VXINE.
Beeides his vast Ineded possessions
and his countlees herds of cattle,
melee, and. horses: the old gentle:neat
owns a gold mine in Claihualma, which
has .yielded him many millions, He
consicters the Chihunhua bonanza the
greatest and moat volunole piece of
property in the world.. Ile never tires
of talkieg to his son end daughter
about this famous gold mine, ntel
never it day passes that he does not,
worn his sou never to part tvith the
inttae; Bride, the name of the miee.
"rf I Were Younger." he often enys,
"I would. tithe enough gold out 01 11103.
and Ives fatigued with a long journey.
ILI 110 sooner heard of the outrage,
heavever, than he made up his miud
to teach the brigands a lesson. .All
the force be could collect cousisted of
five men of his own regiment, and it
italic and six semis of the Bareilly
levy, but ha started at 01110 10 pursue
the marauders.
Night. Was falling, and tor twelve
miten he del not collie '.1 11 with them,
trainer consetera that even a year of
'They had travelled far out of the way unavailing effort will nut be time
to keep in lumina known only to their wasted, Ix he is eaufident that as Sam -
followers. At lass 111 the dark wood- ho grows older he will learn the len-
ience the Englishavin, saw the glare
gungeAt his present age, yeers,
of a distant fire. Ilia little ferce was Sambo is very nearly as far advanced
,
divided. The Bareilty men had lost tte moat babies, al Ile uses the words
courage, ancl woulci take no Stirt in "Mamma" end "Come back." Mrs,
the lorward nievement, OE there -
Buck hoe petted Samba to staita an 021-
(001)109 five, three were left in charge tent that if she leaves the room he
ef the hems, Ind whit tht) th" 01.0 Arill Cry continually "Mamma," and on
the young officer mein through three her reappearance will Ns' distinctly
miles of dense vegetation, till 1,10 Ma "Cum back.
m"
eeehed the bivouac of the robbers,
LEARNING TO SPEAK.
to develtip Semite s vocal organs. After
a careful exaraivation Mr. Buck con-
cluded that those were perfect ad
capable of the power oE speech. The
met hod employed to teaeh the monkey
te speak he is not desirous of giving
in detail. Ho Bays, however, 1( 001151515
of mutts ot melt of the methods tilted
to tecteh birds, feeble-minded children
andthe blind, deaf and dumb.
'Althiugh eambo ts hardly of tin age
to grasp the advantage of speech, bus
ete bay the brigands, fully env-
enty in number, ‘vhile agerast them
wee the litle band 15 LIMN) determined
men. The Englishinan was not &tent-
ed. Ile had come to puttiett the brio
mends, and he theught nothing of the
ot 1 s against bun. 'l'hs small part y
fired a vanaY, and followed it by a
1111511 into the blveuac.
•J'he robbers, taken completely by
Germatis, arid that he tens left an or -
surprise, believed that 11 big band had
mime tiguited them, for the foe Wart
so fearless that they could not think
there were not plenty of monitors be -
bind. They broke and fled, leaving
their plunder, their 11'103 awl their
captives. Thus in a few ininuies tem
bactee roan pet seventy to sav-
ed a loyal subjeat frora torture, and
freed a whole distriat from terror,
The name of Sir Evelyn Wood, now
aajutant-mineral of the British army,
has many times eince then been heard
of in eannection with England's mili-
tary enterprises, hut that effithr nevs
or did a brayer deed thali when he at-
tacked, almost single-handed, c gang
el rift brigandit, and I ring bit, Lholin
10 reepeet the power of Ermined and
Tenglieb law. ;
Mr. Buck admits it will require time,
labor and pit Nonce, to get anytbing
like a vocabulary of words, to say no-
thing ef teaching Sambo Lo put them
together inntelligently. ' Wbtle his
trainer does eet hope to make an ae-
eoreptiehed orator of Sembo, he feels
very sum that within a reasonable
imit be will be able to show to the
selentific) world a simian who speaks in
the Enalitsh tongeo. Seelt sounds as
:iamb° is lemming to use aro absolute-
ly foreign to the militant guttural
sounds a th, cnang-ouLang.
Mr. litatit him made arrangementa
with an Enst Indian trading hottse 10
bring OVirr a 13311d simian at least once
yettr, so that Santbo mny not torget
Ida mother (emote. Should the efforts
to mineale tbe tnoakey to wink prove
euccessful, the lima may Immo when
Sarnbo will aet as interpreter between
man end Ihe Iniesing link.
Sorabo is what is known as a raga -
bred aninuti. IBS parents were ono,
tercel when young and touted in e rage
by the lenjith of Seinnbayet So Semler
htts never keowe a wild exiatenee,
whlah teny aeeount for UM genial and
tvital able disposition,