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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1899-06-23, Page 2Catarrhil Deafness. The last stage development of Nasal Ca- tarrh. Japanese Catarrh Cure goes away past the points where even specialists on the idisease haye been able, to reech. It's a pene- trating, !soothing, healing and strengthening compound, allaying the inflammation and bearing without leaving the slightest bad after -results. The only guaranteed Catarrh cure. 60e at all druggists. 119 Canada's Greatest Liniment. curative discovery or the. age. Pene- tes muscle, membrane and tissue to the rar bone, banishes pains and aches with a power Impossible with any other remedy. trate it for rheumatism, neuralgia. head- aches and all soreness, swelling and in- Earnreation. All drug -gists, 26 ets. 82 PROMINET VANCOUVERITE Pernasuentle Cured of Astbraa--Clarke's Kola Cempound Cures. bEra F. er. Banton, the well-knowa pro- prietor of Paintoens Music Store, Vaneou.. Ter, IL C., writes ; "I have been a great sufferer from asthma in its worst form for Oyer., four years, very often halting had 'Mtg. this remed,y. I have frequently re - physicians both in 1Ongland and Canada ithout obtaining any permanent relief ,and ried many remedies with the same result. friend who had been oured by Dr. Clarke% w n arty two years since my recovery, eke pound advised me to try it. And hree ethics have entirely wired me. It is eel? very grateftil ta Dr. Clarke for intro- corameeded it tra others suffering as I wits, and dre not know of a single case where he required number of bottles have been kere tbat It has failed to cure. See that on get Clarke's. 0 trke's Kola Compound hould not be conf nded with the other okra preparations o the market, as this alto ether a different preparation, de- igreate eepeoially fo the cure of asthma; ld by all druggist —price two dollars ; hree, bottles, with ure guaranteed, five 21t Church street, ronto, or Vanoourert . O., sole Canadian importers. se of Hay Fever. ruggists sen it. 19 Sold by . S„ Roberts. 4 SALE.—In the Vill dwelling and stere•co entre of Term S S, GeRLISLE, Hens ge of Bengal, a fine brick blued, well situated near reasonable. Apply to IL 1616 ARIt FOR 8ALE—For sale, Lot 6, Concession , Hullo% near village of Kinborn, containing bout 100 sores, all cleared arid in a good state of ultivation. There are good builinge, good orchard nd plenty of excellent water. Thie is a splendid arm and will be sold cheap, Immediate poseession. ARK FOR SALE.—Lot 30, Conclusion 1, town - &hip Tackermiith. H. R. 8., the property of he late William Whitely is offere for sale. On the arm is erected a two story te.one house, barn and heda, There is also- a good bearing orchard, and he farm is well watered with a living spring and a E. WHITELY on the premises. 1642-11 OR SALE—Fin sale 220 acre farm in MoKillop, being. Lots 2,4, and 25, Conemerion 10, and north art of Lot 25, Ccineession 9. This land hu been n pasture since first cleared, 25 or 30 years ago, herefore is rich and free from foul weed& It is ituated on the gravel road, five miles north of Sea. orth and nine from Brussels. Terms oi payment ode to suit purchaser. For padiculars apply to ARM FOR SALL—For sale, in the Township of MoKillop, the north 60 scree of Lot 15, Conoes- on 14, boundary line. About 47 acres cleared, three res of good hardwood bush, about twce acres of holm fruit trees, soil unsurpassed, well drained and tweed ; aohool half a mile away, poet office and burgh convenient ; will be sold cheap. For pal', °Wars, apply to the proprietor on the pr mitres, or UILDING LOT FOR SALE.—The very idesirable building lots, being numbera 37, 38, 39 and situated on Main street of Egmondville and Sea- orth. The whole contains about one acre, and will e sold in separate propels or torther to suit the unehaeer. Tide property is list south of the oollen Mills, and Mr. &Dickson property south of he corporation, and is considered the most desirable ultding site either for private residence's or a tory. It is high and convenient, and lesi s street uth and west. Apply to JANE or JO EIN SPROAT, gmendville P. o, Executors to the Estate of the te John Sproat. 1583-11 PLENDID FARM. FOR itALE—For sale the eplendid farm of Mr. Robert Govenlock, on the orth Road, mile and a half from Sortforth. I ntains 176 acres, nearly all cleared and in high teate of cultivation, There is a two story brick house, good bank barn and everything in 111.86.01as! =Mien and well underdrained. It will be sold on eesy terms, as the proprietor deeires to retire. If net sold before tbe fall it will be rented. Address ROBERT GOVENLOOX, Seaforth P. 0. 159841 ROPERTY IN HARPURHEY FOR SALE.—For sale, the reaidencein Harpurhey at present oc- o pied by the undersigned. There is a good frame h use, bricked inside, and a stable, also over an acre an a half of land, also a splendid orchard of all kinds of mit, both large andsmall. It is situated on the m in etreet,aud hart all -necessary convenienoes. Also h park lot immediately in the rear of the abave, o Wiring sores, on which there is a gaol house an large stable, also an orohard and well. These pr parties will be sold ;nether or separately. These ptepertiee ere admirably adapted for a retired farm- er r market gardener. Apply on the premises to roprietor, or address 8creforth P. O. WILLIAM DY FS. 16 i4-tt AR51 FOR SALE.—Good farm for sale, in the township of Stanley, oeuety of Huron, °enme- sh) 12, Lot 16, containing 100 weed, over Oa aerate de- red ; well watered and a brge orchard. There is eh° property a arge brick house, frame barn, eta les, and shede. As the present tenant moves on to le own form in tha fall, and the proprietor in - ten a to retire, s ) this farm will be sold very cheap, an ma ewe/ terms. If not sold before the lat of Au ust, then it will be rented. For partloulare aye ply on the premiees, or Bayfleid P. O. ROBERT DE ATY, Proprietor.. 1633-tf VILLAGE LOTS FOR SALE.—For sale in the Village of Bayfield, the followine iota : Lot 8, in Range F, the townehip of Stanley (excepting the °trete 1i aorea owned by Mra. L. Clark). the and to be sold containing seven acres ; eecond— Nor heed corner of Lot 7, in Range F, in the toWn• eh! of Stanley, containing three acres. These lets are oth situated on the Bayfield road, within the eo oration of Bayfleld. Immediate poseession will be even. Title free front all encumbrances. For further particulars apply to the undersigned. RO ERT WATSON, Brumfield ; HENRY PECK, Bay eld, Executors, 1035-11 actAltle IN TUCKER3MITEI FOR SALE.—For sale, it eon ining me acres, 00 sores cleared and in a geod stet of cultivseort, 10 acres of good hardwood bugh. The e Is on the promisee a good brick houae and kite crt ; a large new bank barn, with atone htabling underneath ; an open shed ; driving house, and other buildings ; two good wells and orchard. It Is five miles from Seaforth and six from Clintan on a good gray 1 road. School Mote by. Will he sold cheap. App y on the premises to ROBERT MOIETY, or SPa• MIAMI LANDS IN TUOKERS-MITH FOR SALE.— X For sale that well-known aril firat-class farm on Parra." It is elm to the einem of Egmondeille, and within one mile and a half of Seaforth. Its contains 97 aerea, with brick residence and good buildinge : pletny of good water and well underdrained. It will le sold as a whole, or in parts te suit purchasers, and en easy terms of payinent. This is a splendid °I)P6•tunity for any person desiring to get a very p eaeant location for a 'cadence Mao the residence of the undereigned in 8eaforth. A comfortable house and good lot ; convenient to Main street. Ap. ply to the Proprietoreffeaforth,, or the Tea EXPOSITOR, WIARM IN TUCKERSMITH FOR SALE.—For sale, ,u Lot 11, Concession 8, Tuckeremith, containing 100 urea, all °leered but about 8 acres of good bush. It is urderdrained, well fenced, and in a high state of cultivation. There is a good stone house ; good barns, stables and out -houses. It adjoins a good school ; is within five miles of &Marti; and three wiles from Kippen, There is plenty of geed water. Will be told with or without the crop. It, is one of the best farms in the township, and will be sold on °say terms. as the proprietor wants to retire. Also to aoree within a mile and a quarter, a good griming lot, well fenced, but uo builduage. Will be sold to. gether or separately. Apply on the premises, or ad- dress Egmonciville P. O. JAMES MeTAVISH. 163g tf Snap Bargains in Real Estate and Live Stock. THIRTY DOLLARS an acre will buy 184 acre farm—a firstola.se grain and stock farm—pear the Village of Zerieh, in the township of Hay, County of Huron; good buildings, good fencea, plenty lof water and a, most desirable place; also three thoroeghbred ehort horn bulls and three Yorkshire boars, ill fib for sereicte; slao fevers' roadster horses, all geed stook, and prices ht. For partieulars apply to • RAR - 1 113 cn cis 45 o ccs IP Cc cv o 4.0 15 o tlo Influence of Pleasant Pictures 11-3 1- 0 CC in the Development of Christian Character - Encouragement to Artists. V: shington, June 18. Dr. Talmage sh w in this discourse how art may be, co no one of the iniehtli st age/mica for th e ovation and salvation of the human raee. The text is Isaiah ii, 12, 16, "The ni on all pleasant pictures." , Pictures are by some rele ated to ! the men 1 or wo idly, but in text shows that 3od-scrurnizes pictures, and whether they u•e -good or bad, who her used for li::,,ht or wrong purpose, I, a matter of d vitt ‘ mission of pictures ia rny subject. st till -ins observe.- ion and arrai, nment. The 'i sat the II,Mis 's pencil and the engraver's, eet t ) the kira darn of the bad Is frankly r _lei tad, Afal, the ashes and scoria were tee v oils of ti ose cities discovered to the asplorors a (ler sedation in art which can - tat to exagee sited. patan and all his It ps have alw ys wanted the -fingering ef i is , easel. They- s4ould rather have eessc -Won 'of that tnan the art of print- , t. 1, for typoF are ot so patent and e dal for evil is pictu es. The powers of' carkiess thin they have gained a tri- seecr tble parlo or nubile art gallery they esod but fascinating to, the evil. It is not in a' spirit of prudery, but back d up by God's etbrnal truth, when 1 eaa that you have no rig t to hang in your art rooms or your dw lling houses that vhich would be offe sive to good poop e if the figures pictu ed were alive 1.-1 vaur parlor and the guests of your hold. A picture that you have to in - a someWhat secluded Place, or n a public ball you cannot with a of friends deliberately stand before isauss ought to have a knife stabbed 1 at the top and cut clear. through bottom and a stout finger thrust , the right side, ripping blear through ro th: left. Pliny the elder lost his life le- going neat. enough to see the inside of Vests off fr le tar (ley 0 hang tart t groui ill to th ius, and the farther you can stand )m the burning crater of sin the . Never till the books of the last e opened shall we know what has b: en the dire harveat of evil pictorials and nbocoming art galleries. Despoil a ;Lan'. Iniagination, and he becomes a .mere carcass, The show windows of Eng- lish a :1 _American cities, in which the low t catres have sometimes hung long Pries f brazen -actors -and actresses in ,-tyle insulting to all propriety, bave made a broad path to death for multi - males of people. But so ,have all the Other arts b en at times suborned of evil. How has m sic bon bedraggled? Is there any place o low down in dissoluteness 'that into i has not been oarried David's harp and I tinders organ, and Gottechalk's and Ole Bull's violin, and the ilute„ hich, though named after so in- significiant a thing as the Sicilian eel, as seven spots on the side, like les,: yet for thousands of years an exalted mission? Architec- rn In the heart of him who made Ids, under its arches and across rs_, what bacchanalian revelrier3 n enacted! It is not againstani °arts that they have been so lel ranaIllat Bible Pictures. a poor world this would be if it for what my tett calls "pleas - res!" I refer to your memory e when I ask if your knowledge Holy. Scriptures has not been mightil augmented by .the woodcut:: or ertaravii*s in the old family Bible which on', the t ble in the old homestead when father ar mother read 'out of and laid you were boys and ,girIs The Bible scones Which *wall carry i our minds ble typology, To prove se, the other Bible which hat I have aceb's ladder .gravings of ith Samson Gaza, Elisha, Christ bless- xion and the all these is word. That ing picture ence abroad re from the ook, for the. it bet little, 11 the sacred. re the great ink, but the end! of the 's nail for rave s plate ill i ns I overwhelming coin men ophets, apostles and Chr ions of Scriptural now nd which flute h has ha titre, b the wo flo have be of thes What Nvero no t pie. /god mi of the but lfro the Bible picture the, trut of it in my own e day 1 to k up the' old famil inherfted. Sure enough, ett.rried my nrind of was, exactly the Bible e Jac,oh's ladder, and so eigrrvih4 off the gates of restoring the Shunammit mas.sacre of the innocents, ing little children, the crud last judgment. idea o that of the, old Bible engrav scanned before I could read is true ith nine -tenths of y swing o en the door of your would fl d that you are wal galleries' The great intelli ithout the Bible did not cox general - reading of the majority of the people read if they r,ead it at all: but scenes have been put bef masses, and not printer's pictorial! art, must have the the favo ed few and then en or wood ut for millions on What the Bibl arch s, p distribu all nations it the paintings m of Hol Temple," Pa shing the Fee iohael the s "Dragon s," TintOret ings "Magda Raphael Albert lypse," Fiery , Into E the Cro eref th en W icha ream en of ary on 1, what dge of engrav- laguis of the 's 'Flight soent From onardo Da Vinci's "Last de's "Queen of Sheba." Bellini' "Ma onna" at Mile "Last J. dgme t" and hund of pict res, if they were illustrat ng, displaying, irracilat ng Bible truths unti tures ar net to -day so much on canv s, not so much in in the cola a of the spectrum. I child th t Was to MAP • eds of miles ut in line, rained zing, the Scrip - on paper as as in all 1833 forth ere came a sneed and tiotuness anytning area everyman the :world had ever ,seen since th -color appeared on besky at the ores, Pan' Gustav Dore At 11 years his own. a ing othing of what he did for Milton"Paradise.Lost," emblazon- ing It on ti e attention of the world, he takes up t e book of books, the monareis of literatur , the Bible, and in his pie - tures, "Th . Creation of Light," "The Trial of Abri ham's Faith," "The B of Sarah," j" joseph Sold by His B ren," "Th Brazen Serpent," "Boa Ruth," "David and Goliath," Transfiguration," "The Marriage in Cana," "Babylon Fallen' and 205 Scrip- tural seeneS in all, with a boldness and a grasp and ,almost supernatural afflatus that make the heart throb and the brain reel and t e tears start and he cheeks blanch and the entire nature quake , with the tremen ous things of God and eternity and the deo . I actually staggered down the steps f the London Art Gallery under the p' wer-of Dore's "Christ Leav- ing the Praetorium." 1Profess you to be a Christian Man or woman, and see no divine missien in art, 'and acknowledge you no obli ation either in thanks to God he Lessees ef Art. It is no ore the word ef God when put before s in printer'e ink than by skillful lay' g oh of colors or designs on What .a les on in morals was:presented by. Hogarth the painter, in his two pio- Miser's Fea t," and by Thomas Cole's engravings of the "Voyage' of Human Life" and t e "Course of Empire" and by Turner's "Slave Ship!" Go 1 in art! (14 Christ in ar ! Patriarchs, prop ots and apoatles in rt! Angels in art! Heaven in art! The worl and the church Ought to come to th higher appreciation of the divine mise on of pictures, yet the . to semi -sat vation. West, -the , great painter, toil d in una precia,tion till, be- ing a great kater, hile on the ice be formed the acquaintance of General 1-Towe of the lEnglish rmy, who, through coming to admire We t as a clever skater, gradually c me to 1 ppreciate as much that whiph e aceom "Med 1:0,, his hand painter, was pursued and had nothing with which te defend himself against the 'mob but the :artist's portfolio, which be held -over his' head' to OOD orr , the stones hurled at him. The pictures of Richard Wilson of Engl nd were sold for fabulous SUMS of mon y after his death, but the living painte as glad to get for his "Alcyone" piece of Stilton cheese, Prone 1640 to , 1 543 there were 4,600 pic- tures wilfully' estroyed, In the reign of Queen Itlizabct it was the habit of some people to spon muoh of their time in knocking pict es to, pieces. In the reign of Charles 1.--1 was; ordered by Parlia- - Inc* that all ictures of Christ be burn- ed. Painters re so badly treated and bur Mated in, the . beginning of the eigtenth century that they were lower -- ed c eur down, out of the sublimity of their art and obliged to give accoUnts of what they did vith their colors, value, was pick d out of a lumber garret. The oldest pi ture in England, a poi -- trait of Chau er, though now of great Great were the trials of Quentin Matsys, ' who toiled on :rom blacksmith's anvil till, as tapainte,, he won . wide recogni- tion. 'The first missionaries to Mexicei need the fate rnistake of destroying pictures, for t e' loss of which art and religion must e er lament. But why go so far back w. en in this year of our Lord to be aspainter, except in rare ex-. ceptions; means poverty and neglect; poorly fed, poerly clad, poorly housed, because poorly appreciated? When I hear —0113 of admirati n for the. greatness of for the needs of h s body, But so it has been in all de r ments -of noble work. Homo of the mi htiest have been hardly bestead. Oliver oldsmith had such a big patch on the co t over his left breast that when he went a ywhere he kept his hat iti his hand closely pressed over the poach, a salary of $54 ' year. Painters re not of appreciation. Let men of weal h take undet their patr nage the suffering men of art. They lift no complain ; they make no strike for higher wages. But with a keenness of nervous organization which almost al vays characterizes genius these artists et ffer more than any one but Gou can rest ize. - There needs t be a concerted effort for the sufferin artists of America, not sentimental .liscisurse about what we Owe to artists, b t ,contracts that will give pathya.witti the Christian farmer who was. very-bue g thering kis fall apples and some one sked him to pray far a poor family, ,the father of .which had broken his log. and the busy farther said: "I cannot step uow to pray, but you 01111 go down intd the cellar and, get some corned beef and butt -e -r and eggs and potatoos;''that is all I can do now." Artists may I Wish for our'prayers, but they also want practical help from. men who can give th m work, You have heard scores of sermon for all other kinds of suffering men al d women, but we' need sermons that m ke pleas for the suffering men and. women. of American art. Their work is more true to nature and life than some of th masterpieces that have become immorta, on the other side of the sea, hut it is th fashion of Americans to mention fowler artiste and, to know little or nothing about our °Wu ,Copley end Allston and. Inman and [Greenough and Kensett, Let the affluent fling out of their windows and into the back yard valueless daubs ' on canvas and call in these splendid but unrewarded! men and tell them to ado n your , wall, not only with that whic shall plea,se the taste, but enlarge the 1 Inds and iniprove the morals and save the sonls of : those who gaze upon them. All Axiserican cities need great galleries of art, not only open an- nually Aer a few days on exhibition, but round, nd from early mornin until 10 o'clock at night, arid free o all who. would ;011ie and go. i What a preparation for the 'wear and tear of the day S, five minutes' look in the morning , at Some picture that will open a door into seine larger realm than that ha which Our population ctiZ drudges. Or w at a good thing the HURON EXP • a sleet have fine pictures of their own, would be tion, advantaged. By your benefactions build of age your own monuments and not leave it to hs of the Whim of others. Some of the best people sleeping in Greenwood have no monuiments at all, or some crumbling stones that In a few years Will let the rain wash out name and epitaph, while some men, whose death was the abate- ment of a nuisance, have a pile of Aber- urial deen granite high enough for a king and reth- eulogies enough to embarrass a seraph. z and Oh, man of large wealth, instead of wish(' 4eaving to the whim of ethers your monumental commemoration and epi- taphology, to be looked at svhen people are going to and fro at the burial of othere, buila right down in the heart of our great oily, or the oity where you live, an immense free reading moire or. a free musical conservatory, or a free art gal- lery, the niches for sculpture ana the walls abloom with the risd and fall of nations, and 'assonant ceurage for the dieheartened, and met for the weary. and life for the dead; and 160 years from now you will be wielding influences in this world for good. Hoav much better than white marble, that ehills you 'if you put your hand on it wh,en you touch it in the cemetery, would be a monument in colors, in 'beaming eyes, in living posses- sion, in splendors which under the chan- delier would be glovaing and warm, and looked at by strelling groups with eata- logue in band on the .7a.nuary night When the necropolis where the • body sleeps is all snowed under! Power of Pictures. Tho tower of David was hung with 1,000 dented shields of , battlea. but you, oh man of wealth, may have a gr nder tower named after you, one that sh ill be hung not with the symbols of car age, but with the victories of that art hie& was so long age recognized in my text as "pleasant pictures." Oh, lhe poWer of pictures 1 I cannot deride, s seine , have done, Cardinal 'llefazarin, w o, when told that he must die, took bis last walk through the art gallery of his pale, say- pioAtsurtthesely ing': "Must I quit all t is? Look that Titian I Look at that Co reggio! o k at that deluge of Car:loci! Farowel , dear of the lord of hosts, ing to this text, will se tinize :th tures, I imOore all pare ts to see ave neit • JUNE 23. 1899 hour of artistic pportunity on the way home in the e fang from exhaustion that dernands r peration for mind and soul as well as b 1 Who will do for the city where you I e what W. W. Coreors,n have done for P ladelphia and, 'Boston and New York P Men of wealth, if you are too modest t build and ondoW such a place during y lir liretime, why not go to your iron safe and take out your last will and testaine t and make a codicil that shall build or the city of your resi- dence a throne f r American art? Take some of that mo that would otherwise spoil.your childi hand build an art gal- lery that shall a elate your name for- ever' not only wi h!the great masters of, painting who a a gone, but with the great masters wh re trying to live, and also win the wimp tion and love of liens their househol s they book nor news aper nor n canvae any- thing that avill deprave. Pictures are no longer the etelusive' p ssession of the affluent. Th_ere is not a spectable home in these cities -that had ot specimens of woodcut or steel engra ing, if not of hainbing, and your wh le family will %el the Moral upliftin or depression. Have nothing•on your wall or in books that will ,familiarize t e young with scenes of cruelty and w ssail; have only those sketches Made by a tists in elevated moods an none of th se scenes that tremens. Pictures are no only a strong race divided I into almost as manY languages as therie are nationik- but the pictures may speak to people of all tongues, Volapuk many have hoped, wi th little reason, would become a . worldwide language; but the pictorial is always a wOrldwide-language, and print- ers' types 'have no emphasis compared with Wd say that children are fon of picturea; btit notice any man whe he takes up a book and you will see hat the first thing ithaeii he looks at is the pictUres. Have Sonly those. in your h use .that appeal to the atter nature. ne engraving ,has soni times decided An eternal destiny. , Un er the title of ne arts there have dome here from Franco a class of platurea which elaborate argu- ment has tried to proVe irreproachable. They would disgrace a barroom, and they need to .be confiseated: Your children will carry the pietures of their father's house with them 'clear on to the grave. and, passing Itha marble pillar, will take Furthorm re, et al r• eformers and all Sabbath school wire s and all Christian. Workers, realize that, if they would be effective for gool, !they must make pic- tures, if not by halkl on- blackboards or kindergarten d sighs or by pencil en canvas, then' by wOida, Arguinents are soon forgotten, , ut pictures, whether in language or in col rs. are what produce stronger effeets, hriat woof always tell- ing what a thing . as and his ser- inon on the in mint was a great picture gallery, beginning with a sketch of a "city on a hill that cannot be hid," and ending With a tenipest beating against two houees, !Ione on the rOck and the other on the sand, The parable of the prodigal on, a pioture; parable of the sower, who Wen forth to OW, a .pieture; ture; parable nf the ten virgins, a pie - he talen cord- pie - hat in er in tare; par The wor appetite sents to will sit which is hie' o Wa gins go ea ed pictures—, -hake ture; Vi tor pictures; ohn and Lone llow' why not enlist, churches itnd work and of thought pictures, i vang that not MI, a picture, ts picturet, and the ly to bed if the mother m and rehearse a 'tory, how muchi has been rieoular directions by peare'siragedies, pie -- age's writinge, all works, all pictures -i --- s far as possible, for our boob' and reformatory can be put: into w rd ictures in color? ea, coming career, of virtue if they pr fer that, of vice if they prefer that? A ter making the piptilre,, putit on the all or paste it on the fly leaf of some favoOte book, -that you, niay have it before yell. I read of a man who had been executed for inurder, and the jailer found after- ward a picture rnade on the wall of the cell by the assassM's own hand, a picfnare of a flight of stairs. On the lowest step he had written,1"Disobedience' to par- ents ;" on the seeond, "Sabbath break- ing;" on the third, "Drunkenness and and on the fifth 'and top step,, "A gal- lows." If that 'man had made that pictiire before he took the first step, he naive? would have takeh any of them ! Oh, man, make another picture, a bright, piotu e, an evangelical, picture, and I lp you make it! I sagged six stepa for t is flight of stairs, On the first step w ite the words, "A. nature changed by he Holy Ghost and yeashed in the pilood of the Lamb;" on the second step, "Ind 0 - try and good cOmpa.nionship;" on the third step, "A phristi a,n home with a family altar ;" on ,the fourth step, "EVer widening usefuln0s;" on the fifth step, "A glorious departure from thie 'world ;" on the sixth step, `Heaven, heaven, h yen!" Write it th ee times, and let t e , letters of the one word be made up of banners, the secon of coronets and the third of thrones! remise me that you will do that, and. X will premise to meet you on the sixth I step, if the Lord will through his pardoning grace, bring me there. too. " A Schoolboy, is said to have written as a serious composition the story given below. That boy will make a great mark in the world as a hilmorist and will per- haps outshine Mark Twain and Bill Nye. Boys that are p Wild about their historic knowledge =IT take courage and cheer up. The article is +clipped from Boys ano Irr Widower that ever lived. e was born at Anno Domini in the year 1066. He had 510 wives, besides women F and chili:ism The first was beheaded, and afterilvarde exeeuted. The second vvae revoked. She never smiled again, but said tho word 'Calais' would be found itten on her heart after.dea h. The eatest man in this reign was ord Sir (3 rnet WobIeley. He was surna ed the Bo , Bachelota be- ing born at et age of 15, tinmarried. He often said if e had se eed his wife as well as be had served hie '-ing she would not have deprived him of Is gray hairs. In this reign ,the Bible was translated into Latin bY Titus 0 tes, who was ordered by the ing to bo chained up in the church for reater seen ity. It was in this reign that he Duke 4of Wellington discovered America and invented the Curfew Bell to prevent fires—moat of the houses being built of tinaber. 1 Henry VIII. was succeeded on the throne by his grandmother, the beautiful and tiCCOM- plished Mary Queens of Sebts, sometimes known as the 'Lady of the , Lake,' or the 'Lay of the Last Minstrel.' He died in his bed in the last year of Ms age." tionglerful Eyes of Fifes. retain their form after dea Farah Of the eyes of a fly photogra hs have been them. Ihe lenses are of v some sui able for looking o in a fly's having 8,000 eye. that a ortain beetle ow a certai butterfly 34,71 dragon ft 25,088, and a si As a fi cannot turn its head it leas eyes in a 1 directions. So all aro ti#ise eyes that 1,000,000 would ot cover the surface of aeiquare inch. E eli eye meas- ures a thousandth part o an inch, and the color is 'almost always d; fly is deceived. This. is evi canoed Whett a bluebottle inside a room heads for the open country. He does n t see the Vslin- dow glass and the thump ith strikes nd tbe angry buzz which shOws his di naliture shows how snistaken . he When a fly comes from a egg, one;, of soft, pultly, n mature it ith its nerve hollow haira 4 the Oyes. movable and Is a lens and ken *Aron. h tying kinds nd. lextraordina it is kno a family of thousands, It is White, eyeless, legless. Wh affords the student one of 41 velous fields in all nature, clusters and brain, its feet 1 on each footpad, the wings, There are 8,000 of these, eac Politics In a• Instierg tate. Happy state, you airy. Yo will say so till more when you hear t t there are nly two aoute questions of party poll ics at present beforo it:, (a) Whether at er- fain member of the royal ily ht to be allowed to shoot pigs, in tead ef pr serving them for sticking, and ( ) whether a nilghai is a, cow. •A nilgha lope; it destroys crop'S, and, t.e 0,ppos tion press a bill to legalize t.t. shoed g of it. But, on the other hon. ur t e Government, it looks like co , and there is a strong body of aditilon in favor of regarding it as such, nd there- fore holy. So the matter has b en referred to arbitration. A college o sa.nts at cow, but it is quite capable of ruling, on —and for—a sufficient consideration, that, though not a cow, it is as it were a cow, Meantime party fe ling runs strongly—as does also the nilg ai.-aLon- don Air Unsuitable Boom. A German lady, arriving for! the first time in England, drove to al flisaa;clase London !hotel, asked. for a room, and was ehown into a very small, scantily furn- ished onb, She said in a determined man- ner, and. in very broken English, will not have this rem." "No, ma'am," said the tiorter, and brought in the first box. 1 , "Man!" repeated the lady, emPhatio- ally, "I will not have this room!" "No, ma'am," said the Porter, and brOught in the second box. The lady thought her fa ty gram- matical construction was th reaeon of the porter's continued obsti 'aeye and repeated, with a stern distinct ,ese: "Man, I will have this not vel" brought in the third box, whereupan the 'tidy left the room indignantly,l but the porter drew her hurriedly back!aoross the thresholds pulled a repo arid to her intense astonishment the elevator went We are pleased to learn of the T1CV'T and complete life of Alexander the Great. At the SUMO tinle it will be bard to improve on Artemus Ward's last days: "Alexander the Grate was punkins, but Napoleon was punkinserl Alie wept because there was no more worlds to: scoope, and, then he took to drinkin'. He drounded his sorrows in the flowin' bole, and the fiewin' ; bole was too much for him, Ho undertook to give a' seake exhi- bition in his -boots, but it killed hint. That was a bad joke on Alio!" 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