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-a
MkfINEE,
head with indeaeribabletnergy- and rapidity•
it is'biB head, in fact, -and not his body,
that dances. If the. incenee .heal not upset
his brainthii would of, itself produce the
delirium. He appeases his fierce thlist by
eating some of the fiery embers. - He dances
until about to drop, . when handia). Of
.needles are -passed to him. Be clutelies
them with joy... .
- Instantly he jabbed one through his
hand, another through his arm. A tlaird he
sticks into.hie nose. Then he Makes -pin-
mishions of his "bravos. cheeks. He aewii
one of his -eyebrows. ..He punctures his legs.
Unsetisfied, he pokes out hitS/Ongue, and,
holding in by the tip, jabs one of the long,
slender needles right throughtthe quivering
organ of speech, • Is thja-magic `..P. Or is it
you that are hypnotimcl Let the wise
ones decide • but -there stands the ',Xiamen
dancer before you, full of needles lake e
porciipine, with one of the steels distinctly
Graptie Description, of Some of bill
way elaisance Sigts >
'ORIENTAL SCENES AND MU
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illark!Exed Coquettes: Irem North A.frica7-
- - • -
- !The, rrayerDeivice-710nimig on GLass7
. ..,
_ /The ticorpion•Eater - The Crowning
- Itorror. .
..
,
•••••••,,
=-ES, in Algerian
matinee is ellthe fash-
-- epee, says a 'Werld'e
Fair - 'corre.spon
Yon pass up t
sec's eheatre, W.E.0§3_
--7-7 ion upon the Itlais-
*mt.
the
roof
I. rises like a, star ib the
ciintreef .therere4ceat-
lallenecl - Algerier€ and
k Tunisian. village! ---the
•'"se is, - - n - - ; s
---'n-sr--es star and crescent ox
Moheinmed. . Yeti cen seethe merchants,-
1
with their -rolled turbans and dignified blaCk
- beards arguing _and bartering adore their
little 'bazars, •richly • adorned with • the
- jewelry Cl. :, the Orient, - the golds:filigreed-
:. •irtketa, the gay "eotses and handkerchiefs..
You enter, however, guided by the Any-
' thing Nit peaceful streinsTfloating from the
. orchestraa..end &la, youreelf transported - at
Once to North Africa; -. . •
Elierything_ wears. a ha1f4leori8b; halfa
- Arabian aspect.- - The sunlight. filters in
-
through the red skylight. above, through
the many-colared, flower-ornemented wine
• slows beIone. Jeweled lanterns hangfram
the dieclilsg gallery. The: interior and the
filled prasceniuto.are a light green'
while on. the tepesttied walls a;t the
the narrow- -gage sparkle em_nuinber
mirrors, suspended- -In :fanastiC
-, Meanwhile the oreliestra of 10. has -squatted
i tailorviise upon.. the stage,: and tlie entire.
troupe of sinewy Algerians - and brown --
skinned- -beauties- seats itielf-in- full 'Flew
of - the audience, -completing:. t e 'semis
-.Circle:I:- ' - • ' •
• •
PIERCING RI§ TONIGVEfHe '
slowlypuls i alit before your very
-eyes. •A mervel of legerdemain, ..i\t not as
real as it appears.
A. -third ctanzer jurnps forward to ethe
mule of iiicentatien: • He eeizes abig globect
needle reiembling an lawPick. He bares hie
strong legs and stabs into the muscles.without wincing. . He seems to-d,elight:in it. He
etizes.a Sharpened sward and hendlea it by
the paint.- He draws ita. keen; edge aeroaa
his.- relied throat. . Two of: the Algeriani
force; itagainst his neek,iwhile he thruste
himeelf with all- Ms weight _ agoinst it.
Miraculously. it does not cut hinie He poises
hirobelf upon.tthe Upturned -.. blade on one
foot.' 'He les.ne upon the pointe.
Let's go," tiet,idly says 'one of the
audienceto his tornpation, hets-- going.
to disembowel himself: They do that evet.
in his country goinetimes where --tkQst. -go
mad."-.-
The feat 18 mallieredly roaltstic.. As he
leansagainst:the' essicird-peint-, :an _Algerian -
leaps upon his back.. The spectators
look
tosee the !meta emerges near his spine, but
it does net.' When he straightenS up, how-
ever, the sword .is .sticking froin'his bared
Stomach by the. paint. He bas spiked WM,
eelf. - One -of the othera nulla it forth.: It
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Science Exi) Mual Flies and
&aging Satids.
A CURIOUS' ARABIAN ILEdliD.
in line,'
rear.of
of ogt
style.
AFRICAN COQUETTFAS._
The:. Afrie belle are qiiite bewitchinge
Pretty -featured, all the glory
Of fabric end jew'els, -eyelerotes-
:artfully.painted, .their cheeks tined to a
foiyiblusin. their taper fingers stained with
.
)W11.11a, they art a bevy of cequettes;
Stirmountinie their- dark tretiees . tastily
icolled or flowing free,' are -the ieri4raidered
of the harem, _giving theme mire.
chievous -air. . Tassel* dangle- from their
waists and. dance in frOnt of their_ .erabesque-
.patterned skirt's. as they afterward move to
- the languid tenellot . The skirts threniselves,
of blue, gold, and green, -.are Icaught neatly_
about, the.. trith tittle ankles,With the peak
s gilt slippers peeping from .below. '
Ti netiniciansi for all the men pay Upon
instruments, weer the red fezes, -the em-
broidered. jeckete, the white- waist -scarfs
and loose .white tronsere ending so abruptly
as t� 'reveal the lower Tart of thebroWn
ealveiii'. Tail, gaunt, witt curly twoei,
edreased giirrnents.of :deep. redsltheee- aro
the:eornedians Of the troaper. One
:" . STYGIiN BLACE.
int
I - I - • -
HE ettiry.of Ulysses and.
the Sleet8. is a. Very in-
tereatiling-ono,;. but, con.-
-stared as la „moor& of
actual!, feet, we are afraid
it -ie. dOOMOd, SaY§.- the
.LOICkalitt.StOciarcl. Pearly.
zciendiestepsin as naval,
and tells 'ns- that the
revistir g , . maidens
were , othing more than
inueie'F.1 fishes, -and that
the part of the etorte
. which.
raveitht the. hero
A =SWAT, morisiTAIS.
. Near Tor, in Arabia retreats, is another
mountain which gives forth. a ouri
ona
sound.- A legend 'current among
tb
dwellers int that part says that a conv$flt of
Meniks is taira.eulottaly preserved, under
ground and that the sound_ Is' produced by
the t.t.akotts, a lotg metallic -bar suspended
horizontally, which -one -priest strikes with
-a hammento summon the others to prayer.
One man Is, even said to have gone down
and seen the whole thing F The real ex-
planatiofl is- mucll more simple: It has
been found that the surfaces of two in
-
dined planes of sandstone are covered with
loote disintegrated said, and that this sand
,
II rollin down produces a sound
was compelled toritie his %mots to the mast
v1/1
to prevent their flinging hemselves into the
see after the nymphs was the outcon3e of the
poet's lively Trice/ alotie. t -It i is a sad
spectacle to see our cheeishecl illusions going
by the board one after i4other in this way,
leaving us more sand more benighted and
helpless in the dark sea pf modern skepti-
elem. .A.part'e hoWeveri from the - Greek
co.meii opt - DO Nobel:- follaws:
There -is no Sign .ot a waiind. -
And tows -conies the .scrinpian-eater. 'The
SCORPION-IATEP. „
tradition,
4 11.
constitute a athenotheiion of coneiderable
1:1:64 thaaratet.
. . „
Tistms
interest to.mankind at 1 rge; for
- .
reason, presumably, the4). vocal
not popularly included awing p s
tributes. There is no 'tho
the popular _idea .ort)thiii point' la an 'entirely ,
erroneous _one,. or
duced by - the most
travelers in all -puts e
incontrovertible. Hum',
South Seas
-in 1803, and
nasty black poisonous bugs are
a little box-. - He coolly spills them out upon
a tambour. . They I begin to - spring away.
He brushes them into A heap. ., Isha charms
them- With at gong. 1 -Th.e , dancer. chants ' to
-Wrens and lays. his c'pareclesee to • the huddled
group. . Then ise leapstohis feet and runs
areund, Uttering crazyabalfifiendish Cries.
. . .. i -
Ile- bends . over the Scorpions- - as - if
intexicated :with the thought . of de-
vouring them. He scooass them up; - They
wriggle . about ° on his bands ' and "his
arms; He sets them upein his nose -and. up .
titrned. face. . Thep, putting them. on his
fist, he 'chants and:they run into his clasped.
pith& -One by one no* he -places them
near • his liPS., Each-ruroi into his mouth
and down some his teeth upon each .hideous
morsel The last one ho -holds by his teeth
- - .?
while_ he dances. The ' dance and .the
scorpien...cease.at the Billie moment..
,habitedets gayly a.s. a gypsy quee and: re -
Minding one a tho. old-Noorieh- g the-
- cave of .G -ii Was, only that she has a'ceitain
' beauty, sits at the extreMe• end. .••
There has been .no curtain. - glue are
- no.programthes. Tile players jabber ha
Arabic and French arneifk thereielves., care-
lesirof the andience. ,SUddenly the- musi-
'olansestrike .-11t) the prelude, .a crazy over-
_ stnre with seemingly eedoien,1116t0_18. Viol
'tambour, Arabien fife, tom -tem 'fiute,'mant
dolin, ecymbels,• iiirtlese-a deal -looking;
tsio-stringed fashioned. 'from. the•
back- of'a turtle-riiMale aStonishing die-
-cord.. Then the beauties of tb.ellarem take
sp the chores; Singing in §W.e43. ;low -same.
The mimic now has a certain charm, but as
••Itinexpectedly as it hisibegunitceases. The
• fiest beetle. ready: . ••
- It. is the ;Atesaeu dance,
"oisheWah." • This is the -great
„
, , •
WATI CilitiA". •
GREAT
he Enormous Difficulties of It.
,Con*uction.
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32104EDIBLE .BTORIEfi. TOLD OF VIE NTOBL
. The Chinese sey. that one-third. of th-e
whale pepulatien was forced to work on
the . ',avail, but that meene; cf Nitrite,
th
Population adjacent to the wall, saig
writer.- in the :" Engineering Magazine."
Another story ---that wae completediu ten
ATE -1B . incredible, though it haft been
h'ssorians.
Wee the swelling. and waning tone of a camisole?. -a. =opted. by sore_
humming top. A inuall. similar - phencene- Whenetve regard the character of the work
in gr . _
non has beerenoticed.at Reggruwans forty we ace is usUal two -classes of laborers
. ' t -ward the 'employed -the Allied and unskilled. • -The
carrying' ef material's was probably done
entir.ely by men and women and. An im-
menee,. amount of this crude labor wee
`needed for making brick, mixing- mortar,: '
and tiempleg, Achievement!yke this are not
' wonderful in China, whielff was -a thickly.
populated ccuntry twentY ecenttitiee ago.
Ilietory Says, that an ray elik 300,000 • or
400,000 men were SEllatt tOdrive'she northern
barbarians back and wee ' retEdtketi in. the
country for the pnrpose of building the
wall:- No doubt the evaileble local populae .
„-When this sand is §Ou In
-of people, a sound is ethitted. which ha -been 4 tion wa,4 aho pressed into the wolk. .
ble the id'Illt ' ; Such dispositions -explain the provieion Of
cl
said by one traveller, to reseal.
notes of a horn a ' - • - - crude labor, but since my experience in
China I have always Wondered. where tani
• "Horn atlilantl.laintly bloysinn, .
-There is -another Ailed of nature MUSIC Ifoundation there would be frcm thirty to
. which is deserving. of nOtieti in this connec- 3 forty equere: feet , of scro.aring and
tient The Ettrick Sheplaerd has .r ferred 1 fa.cing • on grienite for ea,ch foot of
to it as-' - . ,. . the wall. I have had. 'this work done in
miles .north of u ,
Bindle°, libneh *and- . near the
the • mountains. Two• r
of Mlle, detached- from the rest, run
meet each ether. •= At the point of jenction•
-where the slope of the hills is at an angle
of 45 degrees and t.he.
base
dges-
and.
HEIGHT NEARLY 400 FEET
z rie that frora the
-a sheet ot ea. ,
'seashore, is -spread from. the top
bottom to a breadth of about 100
' • • b
the
ards.
body
' dy of evidence.ad,!
Gus and veraciaue
t -
e world is Simply`
adt head it in the
-20 year's later Lieut:
•
White, Of the United States Navy, heacd
at the mouth of a river in Cambodia. To
sounds which.spread
he ship suggested a
an organ, the umiak
les of a large -frog,
imagination ' might
,
and by another to he cerenatabfe -to -the 'skilled' workmen. came fre-ma Aside- from
notes of a big deum. • - • .1 four square feet of reek surfaeing for the
.
•
this la-st individual the
around the bottom of
mixture .of the bails Of
of belle, the guttural c
and the tones' which
attribute - • '
A CROWNING :HORROR.,
The fiery-ofithe- denote- is at its utrnoet.
The reueie has become & .paroxiesne. Pro-
voked. to -frenzy; the Chief of the, Aissaeu
bounds trite the, ring. -. He drinks in the
enystic fumes and seizee- the big- spike4ike
needle. None of theedanders bassosliazen
liis bead. Low, tnournfil walla break feom.
his lips. • I He' seems . ATIVen: to supreme.
sacrifice:. Threwir g.; --beak his :heed; he
sticks the needle right into one of his eyes.
He whirlseround, turning the needle lie
sorewhsiriver. :Ilia velus are sivollerr, his
,featuresS frightfully: twisted. : WS. eye is.
being probed out 'of.its.:eecket. -
= There it lies :glossy :and Staring :on his
CheelebOte. The ileitis haok,;.: .eyeball
is -growing • ed and seethe) _as bursting.
The iieedle itiCking into it. e0,ame of the
ladies. in the audiencer nearly: faint; men
turn pale at the ghastly' ispeetacle. • The
rnuBiC roaddenes thesChief 'whirls again, the
eyleball.is rolled back- Within _thelids, the
needle is .pulled fort -h.- " The Chief Swoons in
the aims of the faithfUlelisha, but when he
revives gazes at hie adroit -mg .fellows. tagain
with both eyes. . •
_Thet ends the Aissaeue-encl you are glad.
of• it. - it rends the .Atteelean. feelings a
Iittle. too- Minch, but yen Weealdn't have
- •
missed it. And now coulee the 'soothing
epilegtiee-Algerian -.dances . -ley 'the lighti
heeledWOMen. Their eyes: Sperkle the
mnsiclane.salind -a languishing melody :On
their :Meg. First of all the beautiful
Mcnie
steps 'before. the -:.players. As she. does iie
all bergisteiri greet her with 'a:ourioue:,
In-
Alan-like-1db a tinkling crescendo of Itio!
provalii ' • • -
•
TO AN kliolMOIJS lifillP • -
-,4 very queer cernbietitites, Which requires
no small effort -of e mind to realize.
tili
" These noises,",adds Lieut. White, ii in -
/formed. a universal
* Veseel
e neigh-,
borhOod ef-Salsette resembled the protracted
booming:et a distant hell, the dying cadence
of an eEolisin ha. rp, the note of a pitch -pipe
or any other long drar 00 inusi0,1 note,
and warecauside Said - he. native - fiehermen,.
by certain fish Which abound in the :muddy
-creeks and shoals around Bombay and Sal;
sette. Sir Emerson Tennant tells as, in his
".-Sketcbei of: - the. Natural History- ‘ef
.Ceylon," of et visit he Once paidto a rake
.at Batticoloa to investigate a report cen.;
. , ,
awning some: muelcal sounds peculiar, BO
ALGERIAN PRA.YER DANCE,
-. • .
mounded,
tir torture dence; in whieh tiie frenzied
creased, .en na ,y
clibruS over the entire
and the tete' sides
The noise heard by
length ef th
r. Buist-in t
- "-That Undefined.and mingled hum,- China. My engine foundations wore of
- granite got oUt of river berdaers,' as the
'And now -a forgotten natutalist: lip-as.5 of i welltblocks undoubtedly were, and -after
- „ Voice o1 the desert, ne-See dumb." • .
ittis the. 46 pnreiy-eurel, Little noticed, And, l an experieloe of the tedious oloWnets .
indeed, lode', .occurrence sailed by the been- 1 of Chineee woik.men- I Welk at the wall
ft, people humming, in the air." The at-, I with great r reepeet, It -etinst • have been
tentine:student hears it on eultry afternoone it,e. tremendous task to ebliect men ellen&
in July generally in au open space sur- i to .do this -work. .., Chiesie'le diatinctly a
rounded by trees. Perhapis " eti-Son ef the 1 country_ of mud --and brick babitetiene.
Marshes" -could supplement our knewledge 1 Stonework in dreetied materiala is by no .
of this interesting;plienontenon and fix ther, meats. cemmon; ancl .1 ehould 'Say that- at
cause,. Some years -ago the people of e small i the present d -at, there are -not etouecutters
district in Beiiibtirghehire were kept in a lenough in China to make a visible impres-
State Of -excitement fOr several 'days by slow upon 250 . miles ,cf new wall in ten
sounds as of musiewanderiug over the coupe 1 yeats. -. . . •
try. Along the country tide the -music was 1 In hriak-making my wielder took another •
attributed to fairy processions, witteln in I direotion. ' The large bricks used in the
theoldtime, waves -report erre, _were in- i wall, centaieing nearly one and two-thirds
variably itecompanied by swe_et range. i cubic feet each, required not wales the hest•
dancers. willingly infiiot injury npon theme
"selves to remind them the panishment
- they ire elooMect to suffer because_of their
vii temper. - All join in the.ipreliminary
Arabic_ prayer ; the incense pot sende curling
--nte - its light ofolid Of 'fragrant smoke;
ecstatic. ekolamations. break frork the erase -
legged minstrels. And now leaps from the
nerni-oirele one of the players - and begins to
run hither and thither. Suddenly, inspired
by the sympathetic- chanting of hiii.felioWs
he, prostrates himself` before the- censer,
crotichee over it -arm "his arms. and eagerly
• inhales the fames-. •1 -
-strule nessin swells„ r The .ssleini in the
4-114k:ets hts,heNd.-14, glisten -
wound ••tif. itt were faJeten-ed ‘-tals
76,uldere rilfirt.iy by a tairatI- Jr • .11
lance of stale:pee.' .m" o ethe
drums beat and the fiSee the m- 0
re
Jar- as he knew; t� the place. . J:le, also.
found in them a d*tinct -resemblance to
lian harp, and he adds
from the water e
a' musical, chord -not
.but multittide of
the notes of the
that " they -come u
the -end° trills Of .
- -
one sustamea sons.
tiny. counde, eaeh clear and distinct
' in
itself:" -•. `i
A correspondent as Nature,t writing froM
Greytown in May, 870, 'mid the concert
began around lii§i§it fi `i '
tBkilb but the beet, clay. The labor could. be
C the gr.eat.wall taught me that tupplies
KILLED By „ obtainer], but my experiencesin. the country
• •
Cruel .Mirder
At a 2,17Year-Old tady at of proper cit117 were few anti far between.
irentio he waxes.- r In- hia hy
breaktraWay from the spell
•vie last aud •knee howlinn,
1.41rowid s
,
DINING :ON GLASS
. The coal -black -eyench, Ieh
• what that mee--ns. She ha.is
- reedy. over on
. bouts, the merecieriat her e bees quickly
eineks it Ninth e Sharp blew of -hie cierklike
• sword, Like a rabid dog; aetuatly' Snarling
Aa leapi_upon it, the irenniell dancer falls
upon -the ehattered 'And grams pieee
After pteee is melt th., The- geinding of
the crys- - shivetinly heard, as
ha -furioii.6iy eeenches- at. H# hugely enjoys
• his indigestible feast. Feagment after frag-
Merit, he eagerly chews it all: between' his
teeth, glares -whdly.aeound- as if for more;
and then, whirl -urn - on -ea- more into his noir-.
,age dance, .einks enheueted into thenirras. of
• Ishii, Who, enth a -:rough itsibtace, restores
-
him to his Eettae4. As he p4eses back to
. ISA place he ;stoops •andrimpi lets kiss' on
lifttr white and Ted turban of t e chief."Of the
Aitaseti.
A
natic.lunacy
-of the music
with - weird,
go. -
. _
knows welt
glass tumbler
of the tam-
.13ut another
and is breathi
'Dile his brother, he begins te race around
the boards, ar d to weave back and. forth,
- -contorting his agile , body, ahaleing his
BIRD, DANCE.
. -
as sprung in the
the hypnotizing incense.
-
kUNCTUALLY AT -1/IDNIGHT
FAA Wryer, MasM. Several menths passed befere we Could find
A Feel River, Ma' Ba., dgipatcla says: The 1 any available .c,ley nearer than thirty Miles
ei4.is in 4.1Aate a intense exeiteenen•% ..dtte I from th.e./roine and the etipply obtained
to.. the .dieceyery of an atrocious- murder,
4,rthere w as.tc°lo°rlgih'iiakiltig1e
rivalling-inmenyrelsthoseoltr.brie.TheLaker;ottewli2t
ndxrs..Boden.irvietimwasma1 .
have been he.rd.pm-hoa. to find what they
Berthe's Manchester, aged 22 years), a -former 1.watillattedbiulk-4(10-iit tihsoP"hbrIbekttteiret:e-tiehe'll who -
-student in theliigh-Stkoel, and &descendant grI voucrrrtivra,ovieorriandfstaverein3c,it jpiaarkir? je-b!at ip.hmiratuy
of one of the -eldest families* in this section
.. besieles its ,distribution iloag the •
. - when°ie zit dl New
ea whhi England.edbaboy,-, left She
ha : cef °o1; iiirw la has en lia:1 Cist by . b. SyYee es hnt je7sLt .1 ' v:z 1:ei 1 1 m 'w /T1 1 el h'Ei : : cinantitie; ii, ma.teri'ai twea. in .th'e
morning. On -theirtfrsetarn the son z rhai): 1 Ni.' a. u , are not reineekebie when °Grape- tea
nmeaete'cv sister lyiug in a pool 'SA blbode 'i Nv'th mr:!de'ra railr°a.ci pbr-lo'bilt,,TAnyg'subrtp,,It :shed°
into sthe kitchen- and there .111M
Notifying- the • father, the .voliee were s exPened, hilt° saf 1.4)0r
:..11A:f int hi7e1: 1 iiibl-zieedYd :y -sa. n- ;dies c la was
Bd' i nhivleurtliridibg al eltui ctj.To:avdi Inci:::::12:64:t.119160:natY11. le114:01:::thd ewe :eer t12 ahtbk:si i.r.::: i If cgr :::::d:$. fort 311a. eibn;:rbar ::: yn!ltin:Gt:i 1 'ot':
20,000,000
pile near the bacie-fence. The 'examination i grrioewkilnrgakff-virgan•as.nd. wii fillith gilt,: tchtteinteezpe o! the
The young get1 was lying 0101)6 to the .-loot I mem__ he 2rovision of, .eay,
of the .- stove', • *here elle had
dragged herself through -pools
Her right leg Was . drawn under the b
her clothes were partially dra: li:rroulblood.ri Et?. eels:, p:twr to uolfd the l: task.si t.9 .elitlipel bNwita i itci;dhc,, !nu: tbo railco:ce ethlaiatiRno4c;
hips, and her head and. face Wore frightfullylOn°S.1-m.hiele,cilo°ufIrd5awy,71.,
On the ha& of the head, and the top of theijuitt ''''. the NYaillaybaunigli-'117thawe-:=
mutilated. There were four long, deep cuts
-skull was .crushed to a iellY-. Therewerewft:owrotiortbttr:0„erneaniftlilitgoga:tdah.:37fiiictiplgusigb f wtbbr: bwyreko:riptabrotgot
several cuts on the face and rose, ' and:
beeide. her. Her loess heir was:Matted witkl-theY1 thQ, W01-11d.C4,11for _an immense nember*
otthe-girre teeth w.ete found on
:bleed and her 'arms and face :.weire hcovewreadi I .?.f TIll.aeeuiprovisionang a Eili thvse non -pit- • a ..• ' •
•
a a milk r a general. The
and invariably .pontinued _far the same
period -two hour. The §01104aCO.Ording
lei him, was 6.' musical, cer-
tain cadence, and a one two three time
tendency of beat. t could not be fixed at
any..one place, lways appeared to re-
cederirom the liste er. • -
Very . different, adds this correspp ent,
- were. the compete's° s' made by the cltff.erent
-observers on b-oarel he Sidi). - The blowing
_ I
-G.natootzsa
of a couch -shell -b a-- fisherman at a dis-
tance, a shell. held to the ear, an ./Eolian
hark; the whirr or buzzing of wheelinachifl-
.
ery in rapid motion, the vibration of a large
bell when the first f:and louder part of the
sound has ceased, the echo of chimes in the
belfry, the ricoclietting ' of esstope o_ ice,
the wind blowing,, over telegraph. wires -
were all assigned beath.e various listen rs as
legitimate objectshef cOmparieon. • ' Chailea
Kingeley heard it rat about milinigh, and
then again'in themorning, about su rise.
He likened it :to a loceinotive in the distance
rettlitet •
- A.S IT 40 i'S OFF ITSSTEAM. --
811:e. 11".141(1;:rti:da,•daeni:LtaWnalintsSab3Deli7ora;.141fr. epthogs.
says
iklecihhhait:p_ak.hirei p4Ra4.,ittEsihri Ta8 te:bY cy serttonD1 2of 41..et,
poOr, and.bae - k.nasale.clge 'of the
Engliith langnage. • :She. .aay s trot Herr:
adepted fraudulent .mearie in procuring e heir
• conSent to merit. him. • The bill- avers that
eemerriapee IiSeese WAE3 procured and the
InThe same curiens eta haVesbeeu heard- sit
Tavoy, in Britith3urreah ; at Vizagiipetain,
'on the.eastern cost of the Indian - penin-
sula ; in the viCinitty of Colonibo, in the Bay
(if Naples, at Lis ion, and in the Westerin
•With t. The 'ace V1 IC
found- :measured - &broil) 6x8 - feet, and uce
-quentity of feed coneumed by a vegetarian
Some few is enneistea''afiLltil'tehreegnsieenlg.1:1Wbc'rithh°°o(n11;1,100110 =
•
the -• sheathing 'and windows' 11 around
hemisphere,- letia 100.1th .46.13e6scp.gou
yititS ende, mtne Wag Ftb
'igreytownt. in Trinidad ;Ii -et Caldera; in
Chili, and -several' ethelrplaces.on,thePaaific
CO49;St Of South !America. They haveararious
names for the fief at the various placeS where
its Music is .cOnsinonlylheard. At .Teiebon, it
.is balled the cOrvina-,-. at Baltimore, the:cats-
• . fish • in the Titer Incites, the trumpet -Sall
tnerriaee7.0e Ei
egven to het. -in. English',DPI in ceyient the :drying shen:; and. E uadoy
11
April : th by -Thiutice Jahni a -NrurPhY• and in • the ltlediterranean it 'is ge ,erally
• r -
The coinplainant allegeS that she did not
known as the -M.412 -one Of the.best possible
it were, -Spotted . wit - .
m; en te.previile for I had to eend 100 nallet
fit.110et.ititoefliebulet.00dthevOerlaindoorlaadnindg tfhtoerme
were pool's of Lelood. on the fiaoi of the eel- her grain/ and. I doubt extremely if 500,000
late just beneath- Where:the body /Eky: 0.o 1113°4, addition to the erdmarY PoPuratiera •
Searching the house the pelice found that 1?•13:1L'i-jained 1-0-7-iY along the line
some of or the wall or- sapplies obtained within 100 -
the girre bedroom had been rifled of
its contents. The rifled bedroom leade. to mile OfbothEid*eS.• -
the theerY that robbery :was ithe Motive',
but they ariaall-atse sea regarding the iden-
tity or the whereabonts of the assassin: The
girl is said to have had' no lo -vers, en3.
no
motive other . than' robbery- s advaneeti.
Neighbors noticed no unusual noise, and
this ii-mysterious,asthe farmer kept several -
large and -ferocious dogs.' 4 , •
An.autapsy, under the: direction of the
medical examiner, Dr. Dolan, disclosed
little except that the-giel was not outraged.
. •
understand what was beleg done. Though
the defendant is said tobe wealthy, Miss
Poiwolski does not admire 'hien, and she
asks the court to dissolve the marriage and
allow her-toeicercise her own volition.- in
the -choice of a hitebaied.
, .
-lady Wortley's Mistake.
- In- pleasent -adnances. toward.
reasons for belieing tehat Ulysses was. de-
" I
calNied in regardto the nature �f the song-
sters he Was -dealing '
-
4GleGf SANDS: ,
Another curious varlet-y.0f rudie,
that. coming in ctItain district's ire=
of ,stone or . But here `ag in
-81:ope in aria pi s th:e :dickens it
strangers one should etee"e be prepared for traditior. Hu boltsit describes
•
aisurprise. -it-often happens' that appear- i mmintAin 14-6
ances betray one into a wrong opinion. A thq8e from "Fhkeh travellexs
story ie .told of a startling experience • of frimil time t°timetoward sunrk8
Lady Emmeline Stuart WortleyGorham- ean sounds resettibling these of
The missionariee call the stione loxas de
bury. • •
.•-•• ,
country road, ihen a, gate was opened ter ishas a lot\ 10 id tr. With the badness.' , The
her by a -small couoitry lad. She gave him Bound; it seerai;,--1507alY likhen- a lierson,
a
usic is
masses
science
pretty
ratite
as -4 one of
lave -heard
subterraia-
an -organ."
This English. lady. was driving along a Mitigea, and thedIndians Say flab:witchcraft
a small Coin. and -A pleesant imle, and seed :1 10-8 down on * Ith hiM ear close
"-I am 6.ure-, yeee_ete _nee Hoeieeieshirtelto the surface. : The greal irfiieller's belief boy, .lieeen- se You are so polite - . - was that the rad cOntafen (1 multititde of
• ,
"--Thee'rt.. a liar," 'cause I ',be," s sleep -anti sierra oteiice e, tnet the ',tern.-
aereVincing• • peratttre' of the Orevicet is different from
.a Stmeratis . cur -
rise,! and that the.
his issuing current
0- o -mica in. the
t
that of the open air e. that
Old Subecriber (to editor) ---Can. you lEnd .'rent slowly lean s at sue
me -$5 ? 'Editor -We cannot. Old Sub. „sound is probe _due-ta t
ecriber-Papernot clo.ite much, eh ?- :Edirne atriking against the filer
-Well, we're our own, •- granite.
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GONE TO ROME.
'Jam.
intErVief4 'blare?' 11°1v 7".
A New York despatch Father
Thomas J. Ducey was asked yesterday about
the report that Dr. McGlynn; -instead of
having gone to Chicago, aS reported on
Monday, had really started or Rome -te
have an interview withthe Pepe. !. Father
Ducey Bald Yes, -Dr. McGlynn is on his
way to Rome now. e He is ne., in Chicago."
'Why did he leeve-America so quietly?'
" In my judgment he 'has acted with
•
great *Wore in so doing and has peevented
his calumniators. and 'slanderers irk= -rale=
leading the public by giving false informa-
tion to honest reporters' and then' playing
the part of Pharisee and putMng the burden
Upon the reporters-cenisuring thew, heap-
ing: upon them the - ignominy and infamy
which belonged to themselves12 -
" asked, "do you think that
Dr. McGlynn will be received by the Ileiy
Father?" ..•-
"I believe the Holy Father will -Set san
example of true; manhood and Christian
affection that might be worthily imitated by
the American .eptscopacei. He will welcoate
home his abused on, who heti never been a
prodigal, and. express his sorrow e for- the
selfish brothers who stand outside complain-
ing ,because they cannot have their own
ways"
POST-I/OATEN BONOW.'••
-The glotttitilevercutly Baftes the Inepresene
- .tative of the 1, - ?Tue.,.••
ait
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A Richmond, Va., clese lch says 1 Tho
train bearing the v.:Sheet of Jeffe.reen Davie
arrived here early this merning, and the
casket _was conVeyed to the ce-pital build-
ing. From. daylight until 9 .o'cleck hun-
dreds of strangers and city people paused
through the capitol and viewed the flower, -
laden ceeket. From 9 to llta -o'clock about
5,000 public. school childiea paseed by the
bier,. each droping ilewerffas a tribute of
" A club schmoker, • is IV' remarked
Duffy as he read his invitaticin. " Begorra
,Orve heard ave min schmokin' opium an
cigarettes, . but Oi silver heard tias a mon
sohmoike- a club:" 1
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At 3.30 o'clock the body was removed to
the caitison, drawn bysixwhite horses, ca-
parisoned in black, and the line of march,
was taken up for Hollywood cemetery,
where the interment .,took place. Howes
-along the line were, almaet -without excep-
tion, draped in black, eid the national,
State 'arid Cenfederate flga,. the latter
predominating, Weii5 eitheia floating to the
-
breeze or worked in ttelt.efuteral colors.
The streets along the route, yards and win-
dows of the dwelliegs were packed e with
people. Nothing of a tumultuous or noisy
character marked the day or pregrees of the
cortege, while the sow was a most impos-
ing one, though the intole city seemed to
-be in mourning.
Enough. ancOo Spare.
,The question was once raised as to which
was the more content of the two, the -owner •
of half a million of money or the man with
seven daughter& "The latter, of course,". "
was the reply, ".for the man with hall n,
million is always wanting more, while the
one with seven dasighters has plenty.-'
"Man ;wants but little here* below," said •
the ballet dancer as she cut her skirts,
Shorter. -•
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San Francisco has OM saloon to every 93.
persons. Albany comes next with one to
every 110 persons, and New Orleans one to
every 121 porsona. -
Knowledge withoutintegrity is dangeroua.
•and dreadful.---Johnoon.
tee,