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The Sentinel, 1882-04-14, Page 2EA„ _ • * peeve* Article h*ijj.. A work -e -day younger], A witty e,rid, gay 3onng girt . Although crispy and tart— Not ma awfully ;mart...-. A saucy- and chic young girl A heart -in -her -hand young girl, A genteel and bland younggisl„ Not given to.flirt, Her beaux' feelings tohurt— A coaetant and lovingyounggirI. A help-for-heirMother youngoirl, kitut-to-herlbrother young gin, Who spends- her nights home, And caresnot taream—. A light-of-the-hotiseliold. younggia, , . Afond-of-her-hook young girl„ A know -how -to -cook young gin, • The piano can play, . . . Or do -household work all day- -. -- A -preciously scarce young gin. A cherry -face young girl, A zrodel-of-grace young girl, . ' With a heart like pure.gcad. " That neVergrows-oId; • A loviligaiid tweee younegirt. 1,ATM-04,131,F4 GOS§ Marriage m'With Vettler'eCilkiedei Vatitilr Mieellege • . PROUDE'S 'APB OF CARLYLE. Cablegeatnei of 'Saturday's and Sunrises • • datelay: It it stated that Don Phillike Bourbon, who has been Mentioned lately in bonnee • tion. With-Mese Mackay, the Ainerican heir- ess,was married morganatically toe widow on February 18th.: • ' of Approaching marriage of the Duke of Westminster to Miss_ Cavendish, third daughter of, Lora Cheshani, is the ohief *Tic in London.apoiety gossip to -day. It will rnakeen envious -family Medley. The lady's eldest brother, Charles Cavendish, four years ago married the Duke of,West- minster'stecond daughter, Lady Beatrice Grosvenor; so that the Duke will becoine his daughter's 'brotherhelaw, arsa -there- :fore his own father, as it were. .The new Dicheps, Miss Katherine. Caroline ca,ven- dieli, is only 21 years of age. She is clever and beautiful. The "marriage will be private. - If "Mr.- Bradlaugh be unable to pay the Newdigate penalty: that is now ordered he will be sued in bankruptcy. But Mr. Brad- laugh has many Privoteresouroes. During the last Northampton contestallege** for many hundreds were sent by admiring friends. The friendly suit instituted by Mr. Gurney to 'compel Mr. Bradlaugh to 'perform his duties, and thereby obtain a legal hearing et the case, is expected to come off next week. - , • gir Henry Parkeeis having a great recePtien from old friends. He is watchihg Sir A. T. GaIt'el action in Paris in order to de Something for Australia. .Sir A. T. -Galt's mosieraent is not unfavorably re - guile& by .the Government. Australian tariffs are so anti -French that therees little prospect of Sir Henry Parkes doing any- thing at present. The Government dis- courage negotiations with Spain, or Colonial negotiations with Parisi but hope France will shortly reepen the discussion for a- new : treaty. . • Earl Granville his secraseded in inducing the Powers not to peritit an exclusive Turkish interventionite2gypte If -anarchy arises England and France niay do More than Turkey. An Indian contingent is .expected on the line of the canal. Cairo must be seized on account of the water sure- pIye "Private letters indicate that Arabi Beyra influence is waning. Hemust soon sink or do . something desperate. The Powers are fully prepared for all contin- gencies, • • . • One of the 'most familiar landmarks in Loudon will shortly be eniiised from its acouetemed place. This is no other :than the bronze monstrosity.supposed to meets- . sent -the -Duke of Welliegnin • in a aiciceci - A Itemattele 1,101118.01te.. Wafter Retie Hanenettint on thii Body ot .an ilittaita----How Diphtheria Iva* liire6, • .*A. Greene (Pa.) desPietole, dated -Friday, says: A 'startliug- discevery was Made in this township, .thitz morning, whiolr it is believed -solves a sanitary enigma. that has puzzled the people of that -plain, for some 'time Diphtheria and malaria havefer the teat two mouthe prevailed with fatal effect in the neighborhood of the Applehee farnie • The. vicinity' has, -always been considered ;inert thehealthiest, sed the cleanliness of the teem and 'adjacent home's made .appear almost impossible fdr, any Mich malady:, to exist or generate. --Avery effort was made to trace the cause,but without- edecess Until this morning. It had been noticed that the water in -the Applebee well had recently , acquired a . brackish taste, and as the water of this well has always been noted for itspurity fanner •Applebeedecided to investigate. He :descended until he reached the surface of - the water, and then probed down with a pole, atthe -end of Which were affixed the .prongs of a pitcliferk. Thedisturbanceof, the water aeesecia, commotion that startled the inveetigetor, and almost caused him' to lose his hold and drop into the water. Up to the surface ctne a number of fierce ,Water rats. Whichscrambled up the sides andedarted_intothe nooks and of :the brickwork, several of • .the rodents • malting a.' stand as though disposed to attack the disturber of their bar:sleet below. When he recovered from his fright the rennet plunged his spear -down again, and, - felt the presage enter a soft substance. He hauled it up, and was horrified to find iiiipaled on the prongs the body of a. young babe, its izeeee este, eyes, little hands and • feet being eaten off by the rats; :and its entire bodybearingmarks of the teeth that had been -tearing at it. Mr. A.pplebee ascended to the surface with his horrid discovery, and the coroner empannelled a jury to, investigate the cause.. It was ascertained that:the child had breathed, ,.and from the !stage of decomposition it was conjectured to, have been in the well several months. The' ,jury returned an open- -Verdict, and the faota have been presented to the authorities for further investigation. • Personal. Advices from Kern -nide report that Sir Robert Leffen, Governor of -Bermuda, died on the •22nd , The Governor -General's quarters at the. Citadel, Quebec, are being putin order for the Occupation °faint Excelleney, who is expected hereabout the. lstof May., Wm. McBride, M. A., head master, Richmond Hill High School, has Obtained the prize for the graduate's essay at the University,. • Rev. Robert Bree; rector of Brampton, has been appointed- te the 13ishopritt of Barbados, vacant bythe resignation of ' Bishop Mitchinson., The editor of the New York Todd has been notified by Trescott that General Hurlbut, late United States Minister to Pero, died suddenly of disease of the heart on March 28th, it Lima. • • Madame' Autran, Widow of the French poet, provided in her will that her heart be buried with her , French husband, but that her body repose beside that of her first huaband, who was an American. One of the dlitke of the Policemen on guard at Longfellow -'s grounds in Cern- bridge was to turn agy the players on handeergans. For years it has been the custom of the family to give Six cents to each hanctergen man, the result being that - few of the iperipetetio musioiens who came into the vicinity failed to take the house into their circuit. Three apputre&onFiidey afternoon. • An abandoned female infant was found on, the floor of the ladies' retiring immix at the Hobson's( Bay railway station, near Melbourne, Australia, reeentlyand was tomoved to the Itcyal Park Industrial geheols by Conitable Flannery, : Thechild- was partially clothed, and wrapped in a white make holster cover; to •whteli was attached the followingletter written in pencil; "It is three. weeks 'Ade horn at my parents' residence, far from here. For God's 'sake keep my dear baby in Safety. God keep it. Good -by, dear. The father is named McGragh." Since then -married ineteof the naine'-' of ItfoGragh who have been, near Melbourne of late . years have found their lives a burden. • •,They were enjoying a drive - on Satur- day night. "-Gussie, • -claw"- said she, as she leaned- a- :feeder cheek •On. hire Mauler • checked uletere" why are these snow -flakes like your moustache?" This pleased him, even to have it noticed.- "'I don't know, peti"., he murmured innocently. "Why are they? ' • " BeCailfle they are :slow .0,0uthing down," - He drove- with both hands • .after this; wis..ltery wrong to blame poor people for not mitiefaibingetricter fatally discipline •, . • and bringing up thole children to be more' • polite. We are apt to forget that where • they gave their little ones -their own way, and so 44them, it is about- the Only thing in the World they litive to give them. - Thomas W. Oksandlise died efie •• -larciiiklyzeon Semdarfierfetheieffectiepti* •-eeeteUiddL received March. 25th; 1861, .of Steititt; mane' The -.tag votforaiwitifirbrolik an& . 'wee exteseited more than 4T -weeks -after,• - leer& • - • • _ • . hat and long cloak seated on a quadruped On the shmrint of the Marble Arch at Hyde Park corner. The improvements intended to relieve the enormous throng of carriages and equestrians clueing theseasott newsiest. tate the temoval ofTthe whole structure, but instead of consigning it to oblivion in some obscure dumping -ground for artistic abortion_s it will be actually erected in a stillmore do:lige-ions part of the peek. Although a week has elapsed since the news of Longfellow's death, expressions of public sympathy continue to be manifested: in a quiet but sincere fashion, which proves, if proof Were needed, how deep a hold the• poet had on the Englis_h race on thiseicle of the omen.. His -loss was referred to in the pulpits at Westminster Abbey, Ste Paul's and numerous other churches. Next week at Glasgow -Thernets'' osaztata, The' Building of the -Ship," composed for the Leeds festival in 1880, Will be given, and in the first part will be is:dream:edthe fol- lowing ode, composed by Dr. Henry Giles: Rushed in death the minstrei lies By his tomb bright eyes are weeping Mute and tuneless on the willow • Hangs the harp his touch could thrill,: Cold he's sleeping, -4 = Earth's his pillow, Yet liis,soul is with us still. The .Tiraridthis_week also contains a poem, of which the loIlowiug is a yenta: - - Re was half ours; from veins of Yorkshire yeo- • man Sprang the braire blood that made his song se brave, - • Albeitso tender, piercing freedoireifoeineu, And striking for the -slave. Punch tedey publishes the following : - • Born February 27t1i, 1807. - Died March.24th, 1882. , A life psalm staidly Sweet, and simply strong . As an the dead singer gave the throng, Sinks to its f close; but farciewill yet.proiong, in echoes clear across two worlds.' wide winging, Andia Edi English hearts like home bells ringing, Glad memoryof the singer and his singing. Mr. Tennyson- has run foul of the Man- chester good T'emplars, who dencninced him for encortiagieg drinking in his recent patriotic song. They received areply from the pest's son paying that his father only meant the corn's:ion cup which. was saorea to all ages. ' - • . --- Freudihs " Life of Carlyle," now issued, contains abundance of matter of offence for a great ,manY perscine. , Ail the. foibles of 'CarItle are brought out in it most vividly, but it is certainly a most striking book. Carlyle in the course of it attacks all the publishers with great virulence. He speaks of Fraseiefor example, his Own- particulez publisher, as" InfatuatedFraser, with his catsineat text Of magazine." The book will came a great shaking nr, of dry bones in the valleys of literature. - A remarkable instance of irrepressi- bilityoltheloyeef prize-fighting,eindeterted by the recent solemn judicial conclaveupon the prize fight at Ascot, has occurred in the heart, of London, under the very noses of . Her Majesty's judges, in what was formerly Archdeacon Dunbar's ehapel in Tavistock place, a blinding which ViBt4 sufdeiefitly notorione _during the reverend gentleman's career,- both for the extraordi- naiy attentions he -paid to the musical, celebration of divine service, and for hie eXcesSiie politeness, to lady members (4 his congregation. The sporting -fraternity in the east end of London has longhad -an eye •on the disused chapel; and hired it as a suitable arena for. the noble art`bf seilVdefencie.. The Altar rails' were utilized -to- form -a ring; ;the commu- nion fable wesethe eeat for the referee • leered the Ague, and molted oneeefel4e kkoirdi, with several ethiree• Vito Wire iiitelleined before migliikrittekoliut are Ow out otitiailtirthetr aconatemed haunts, _ • • •ez, . .st.* „41011k COLIERCIAL 'TRIVRLERPI ISSftCUTIOL The regular qt. -arta -It- nieithig .the ommercial Travellers' , Association of Datario was held at the associatiOn item% Toronto, on Saturday. evening:- - Captain McMaster,: the President, • presided, and Mr. - Sargant discharged the duties. of Secretary.. The latter -presented the .sittar- erly report of the Board of Management,. it,f01109i.i3 : Number of -members _ on .the roll: • January, -1,269 ; February, 196; archaI881- total, 1,503. Compared with . e first quarter of 1881, this -shows a net Increase Of 245. On the first january,1882; Ole balance in the Dominion' Bank t� the sredit Of the association was 23,20040; Ainuary depositi, 812,147.42; February Icee21,08540.; March floe 21,466:56.;_total, $18,719.68.. • The iliebutsements were as. January, 1882,1512.30; February,-: 0,149.18 ; Mayche2505-11 ; total, 22,246.50e balance en Dominion Bank 216;473.11. The Travellers' Colonization Scheme was reported a- istocess. .• . _ • Why the -Parson Left 'Henancity. , A good many years ago when ecnirtain place in Texas was a very email town quite 1)1 number proMineut citizens 'went out on a hunt. One night when they were all gathered rowed the camp fire one of the -arty suggested that each man should give hetime and reason for leaving his native State and opining- to Texas. Whereeipon ach one in turn told his experience. Judge ank had killed a Man iselVdefence, an Arkensaw Gen.. go -and -so - lead forged • noth-er man's signature to a cheque, while • nother came to Texasonaccountef having wo wives. The only man who did licit Ake any disclosures was a sanctimonious- ookingold man,. who, although a profes- • lanai gambler, was usually oalled "Parton," "Well, parson, why aid you leave Ken- tucky ?" ei I_ don't tare to say' anything about it. Besides, it was only trifle; none Of you would believe' me, anyhow" Out it! Did .you shoot anybody ?" "No, gentlemen; •I _did not. Since you want to know so bed; Pil: tell you.. I left entuaky_bileause-1 did -not -build a church." Deep silence fell on the group.. Nee such excuse for coming to Texas had :eveilieen heard of before: There was evidently an unexplained mysteeyat the bottom. of it. The e pareen " was -.celled on to furnish more light. "Well; gentlemen; you see. e congregation raised 83,000 and turned it over to me to build the church; %Led I didn't build the church. Thgt's all."—Texas Sift- ings. - The Scots Greys' Golfant Charge. "Scotland Forever" is the title of one of Mrs. Thempsen Butler's battle -pieces, lately exhibited in Ieindotie; The Scots Greys 'lie charging at Waterlbo; and the view is from the front. ,The trumpeter falls back dead while raising his trumpet eitialips,..and _a_ tiooperholdshien his beadle with lite left -sine On the right of the spectator is a riderless horse, over Whose saddle are seen the heads of the Highlaarclers, who, •after clingieg to the stirrups Of the mounted men, as the latter moved, forward through their ranks, are now following the charge dOWli -the slope toward the French infantry. Nearly -in the centre and in front is Capt. Barward. Theregithental calors are seen indistinctly .against grey cloud mitasee. like. Butler writes concerning the picture: "My chief attention has been directed to the horses,' to each of which I have given a separate character. The only horses in our service approaching to the size ited heaviness of the greys . of 'those (Jaye are'ine the Army. 1Serviee Corps, to which corps :ant in- iaehted for the loan of Modele" • The Gardiner Divorce Case. • - The Gardiner Divorce Bill' bait been withdrawn froin the :Dotnigion Senate. At the conclusion of the respondent's case Ori • Saturday the committee- decided to take into consideration the -genuineness of the letters said to have' been written by the respondent, Mrs. Gardiner. The committee decided: that further testimony would be , . required from the petitioner to authenti-, °ate them; 'atta that the respondent would be allowed to produce witnesses to support i.herallegations as to the genuineness of the !letters, the expense 'of bringing such wit- nees to be peed bY'the petitioner. Owing to his(thepetitioner's) inability to pay such a burden of expense, he, on the advice of his counsel, withdrevi his Bill. A Suit [for alimony is pending the Chancery : Court, Toronto, and ' all the -evidence will be gone into at its hearing. No Woman of the wealthier Class earns :holiday •more _deserve* than Queen S, Victoria. Ministers rise and fall, and pass • from active life into ease and comparative seclusion,. but the Queen has been eon- titiu.ously-in. official harness sinbe 1837, and forty-five _Years a long' iitietch of - un- interrupted work. When her septnagen- larien Prime' Minister Was occupying his • first °facia pest she was already a, politician of some experience, and had discussed great :questions with - the leading minds, of the day. A woman, shebegan active life when men_ are reckoned -mere schoolboys. ei I eseppose," said a gentleman to a former • Judge Advoeitt64enerat, kis; mere form; our submitting to Queen the pro -deed- • Inge of court martial?" "Do you, indeed? Well, 1' can tell you, then, that, She undo* stands the whole - business Well as I do - °5., ftv.f4itPletlee wilt _ ende lewest characters , 't.ncronge-d the floor, itna-gazed With—mingled AkiirotitY-takirrinithis' iirfat54126- -Ten-Coth- 1 _manditentis over the altar. But on ..the , arrival of the teeondse with brandy, lee „ ilffed. 'lbw. ' . two-. men began when the i ' d .—Pariedecides •againet flat eleetee With , and sponges,- a.- aesperate. fight betweent . myself." , Comniciabre Vanderbilt's wide* will be. t married after the end of Lent to Dr. Nathan Aezeman, a surgeon of some reputation in New York, and the manager of one of the: large .charity ficeiPitals: The young wife hasalree.dy passed along widowhood; and she entirely her own inistreis as to her ()beim! and fortune. • : "What good .deed have you done to -day, Johnny ?" Said benevolent 'father to his heir: " I.gave a peer -boy- a cent, papa," was the goed-ithild's.answer: " Ah I: hat was right.: And ythyemysion,,,did you we him the cent?" it to him, _ear paps, ttF 0:4 three -cent stamntleeto • he the:eight was oillyiymele of green pafer.. - of -Ocninteight Omni* in elicate health Since her confinement; her illness having been malaria, brought on by the shocking bad plunibing et. Bagehet , co arrive , ouse. • DOWN ON TAXES, \- 1 • lertolia Blots in Einsitt-,-Ilinattinkitis of Shcipit and FstetOrlea'.,The Militset ; .lEinve to *et.. , - A otthlegeana from Madrid o! last (T-hnrs- day) 'night,'" diteeesys The Segasta, Government .4 -perfeatlY prepared for agitation which is feinented in Barcelona and the. •great minufattering towns of Candi:Wee- Aragon and Valenti& by - the Conservativeeand Federals; who. join the Protectionists for political purposes. . The shops, factories and mills -were closed yee , . tardier, and WOthinen paraded the streets and :attempted iutithidate thispepulittion. iThe gendarmes soinereeetablishea order by arresting stout fifty Of the chief agitator. ,The GeVerninent hats -Ordered the Provincial: authorities to,' abstain 'froni using the troops, but to firmly tesiet all factious' manifestations With the police and gen- 'ds‘rines, simultaneousdemonstratiOn in the manufacturing districts is aimed at the French treaty of 'commerce, and at -Senorearnaollo'is new taxes. it is diffioult to -geethe 'details of the Barcelona riot of yesterday. The mob- burned the Wocelen houses of the.Octtois. Inthe mainstreets the 'hops were closedederieg pert of the day, the -Meichanti "being scared by the seditious cries of the operatives., who were rushing about to oblige the factories to leek out. ,The majority of the mills resisted the imposition -of the mob. Mounted police dimmed -there, and emitted sixty on the Spot: Othete were arrested during the evening. All club Meetings - and iitzione Were prohibited or dissolved by .procliteete. ken.. 'Itis claimed - that the riots were fomented by the Federal - Republicans and the Intereaticleale I hear from -the Catalan Senators and -deputies that the ratepayers and all elassieeiraterested in the nianufeeturee intendtectintinueandspree& over the* provinces iscifia Manifestations by the closing of 'shops and and by resisting the'coheetion of rates, in order to show their displeasure against the French treaty and the tariff reforMie which May injure•.100;000 families: The. ppertitiVes are already suffering from the financial crisis, ,1 have interviewed the deputation sent by the Catalan workmen. who Were heard by Senor -Sagaste and the Budget Cominittee. They ifeeni in earnest, and say that they represent four provinces; with several mil- lions of population, and the richest teems: in - They Will -resist by :all legal Means: They deprecate rioting, but appre- hend serious consequences andlock-outsin - the toeing noted for their advanced The Cabinet is determined carry out its -free trade policy in the interest of 35 of the 49 provinces. They have. Ordered the :civil and military authorities to repress dis- orders energetically. , - :An. Old Lady'. Exodus via Strychnine. • A Belleville despatch dated _Saturday says: Xes. Betsy Rey, a woman aged about 60 'years, living near Ivanhoe, about eighteen miles from here, on the Macke road, committed suidide by taking strych- nine on Thursday afternoon: . The cense of the act Was that she was not satisfied with the way in which her .husband, who died last fall, had disposed of his property. He willed' the bulk of his estate to three sons,_ and since his death -Mrs:. Roy repeatedly expressed her dissatisfaction - in strong terms. She complained that she had been - . - • left out in the cold, and frequently threat- ened to throw herself on the railway track. No doubt her mind was . affected. • -It was not believed that she would put her threat into executed, but on Thursday shortly after-dinner. she horrified the family by quietly informing. them that she had. taken a powerful of strychnine. A physician was hastily Bentley, but it was too late. In ten minutes from the time she took the poison -she -wee a • corpse. It twee not con- sidered necessary to hold an inquest.. • • lilierttninfies Of School Desks. In the discussion Of the sanitary defects of scshool-houses sufficient attention has not been. paid to the desks: It ismanifeet that two children who differ heightbyO foot or more sit at desks of the same height one or both of -them intuit suffer physically. Doubtless a vest number of -round shoulders have resulted from this unnaturalarrange- men, and: a, physician who has -lately examined . the school .children of Harris burg, Penn., ,is Convinced that it is a prolific 'cause of defeetive .A little -fellow who can just get ins ohm above the top of his and a Strapping Youngster whose head towerethove his book like a giraffe's, are both compelled' to abuse their eyes to improve their' mindei tied this is no fair: exchange; but a robbery. • . IT takes the speoulating railway aires to: make something out of what is apparently nothing. A heavy decline las taken place in ideal rails; in the Wit three. months, the price has fallen 210 a, ton at- NeveYork. This gives _ opportunity for a saving of several hundred dollars per mile itt railroad construction. good story is told Of Jay-Gcnild_iti this connetitiOn. „Last October hecelculated. that he should need: aboutieventy thousand ions Of iron and steel rails during • the ensuing twelve inentligi.- accordingly purchased that quantity. • A month or BO ego, pricea'hav- .ing begun to go down, Mee Gonld, suddenly threw forty 'thousand tone of. his recent purchases on the market, losing :an average of 61.50 on each ton sold. Immediately there Was the biggest sort of a tumble in prices, and Mr---Gotikt. Sable to buy busk his forty thousand tons at from 84 to 85 leis per .ton- than. he _ had paid last fall, a net profit of about 03 per ten -through his late pales. _ . . ;The names of De. Sullivan and Dr. Nor- man; of Montreal; Rex. Charles- Hamilton, of Quebec; Rev. Dr. Wilson of. Kingston, and Rev. Canon Davidson, of Wilson, are prominently mentioned conneetion With the Algeeiiii, biehOPrie; . 2 , • .Mr. Montagu -Williams of the -English -bar, is -a versatile man.. Before becoming a barrister he was a tutor, an officer in the army, an Wore a dramatic critics, and a dramatic: author. He was success- ful in all, but most in the laid 'Capacity. • Senator Reeser •lias',had a severe attack of fhelarritistiani,inclining to paralyets,and tasigift iteitithibato leave his room for some time.. klewever. he is- reddVbilhe slowly, eWa'ettiedefte-1313 ottlehelate long. The man who begins life with a false addition is apt to end it by a perfectly just itibtrention. 0- Pioneeri _ . . . ("Written in England.) qPioneers, of the stalwart West, • '41.-43nder trees of giant pine, *The blood is stirred on the bounding bre 1.--Illifthe breath of Your breezelike wine, kinve all -the forest kings laid low, - • And the jovial ages ring, • When the green woods echo blow fOr blow, . And bright birds sing. 0, I long to see you, sons of toil, On the "free Canadian sod, • Where a :natio king on his Own free soil, - And his hearth is his ONVII! thank God I Where earth is a teeming virgin bride; ' Who wails for her lord, the plough.„; , - And a voice of songs in the coyertehlei , In brake and beugh. . • 0, I long for the music Of Jingling bells, For the skater's snowy flight; Where the-nioan-of the pine tree ches-indsWellS; - In theerickling, Starlit night. ; - For the manly grasp of an English hand, Across the white sea foam, • • Where I see lathe bright Canadian land A.far offi-honie.1 •OTILINGII CillSO. . , - A Hoy 111!icde Pieces. ot Glaris fro Hie . There is a boy in. Passaic, Ilete J. risey„ . . who has 'recently been 'Beedclitig e- nein quantities of glass from various :paite of . his body. Tl:srYwhial. eye-witnesses ready t0-iaerforbut wIjcPYail.• . : '-'. are ineliiied to doubt, is this:- One.E:-ICe: .-Rei_e-‘ has e eon about - 10; Years- old, who nearly four years ago at - Franklin, N. J., stepped oil: a broken window -pane and gashed the joint of his big right toe: . Note Carefully that it was his right tee whichwes - injured. - The wound wasia severe one; was-noticed in the injuredfoot,' but a, . ; no e i- lopgtime elipeed. before it healed lila& - - OleHtly, : to allow - him to waik -without , einteheit,' Over a year later the boyi was suddenly seised with . a Severe /pain ink ehe -inner bide of lett instep, accomPanied With headaches and other indisposition. Salve and a rag Were applied With_ the result of -.drawing_ a :piece Of glee* . of first-rate quality. - from his instep::: Numerous other particles -followed in - the '. courier of 8, few days. - The glees - dropped • out . without suppuration. - ' The , tattiness was -witnessed by several- . relatives of the Vitreous hero. His parentnow began to regard his symptoms rnysterieue if not _serious; and sent le.r the family doctor. Unfortunately -the . production,ot- glass Ceased after his arrival," ' andi he naturally assumed .a somewhat sceptical attitude toward the wonderful : stories told . him. The appearance Of each bit of elites was heralded about two hours in advance by sharp, stinging pains. After the die- - - Charge in the foot. Ceased no more „gluts - 'Appeared, but during_ the year tbeoy, • -- tit suffered pains in his side,- for which he received treatment, on the supposition at: he -Was suffering from pleurisy. Nothing of moment happened after this till two . weeks ago,.when he began to experience it: - 'severe pain in his right fOrearrn above the. - Wrist. A pimple lamed,. which; when , squeoediproduced- not Only matter but e .piece of glass.' Another vitreous issue follcrivid, , similar to the previous :onei which left him inan exhausted condition. Again a Physician was called, and again -. no more - gloms could be lonede though the Wound was probed. This was I in , _the evening. - •Tuesday inorpingt4e"glassy discharge was renewed-. -The doctor viiiits called; but did._ not make his appearailce till Wednesday.: Straggely_enough„nothing . , appeared While he Wats:present, but soon after he Was gone small pieces began to °eine out. Mrs. Ross now nailed in some - of the neighbors, who 'witnessed the pile, non:tenon; -0,oa are readYto testify te thet.- effect. The particles- that have exuded_ . very iti..sizS from a minute Point:to an inch - in length and half an iech-in- width, .Seve dal physicians have examined this strange . case, and are divided in their alsinietis re- garding it. : One thinks the boy is shorn - ming; ieeeder to evade the tedium Of --tles school -room, and says he may haVeleserted the small pieces andininipulated the larger ones on principle's. of -sleight-of-hand. ' Another doctor regards the case as genuine., - He thinkethe particles may have , entered : the original wound and have worked their devious -ways through the cellular tissu-45-;.- by mesculercontractiene The alleged phis- nemenon will be fully Hives-dee:tadand th ' matter thoroughly ventilated: - -- ItHE litE11400111. .• i Bow to 10.urnisli It ' tor Health - end , - - - - Comfort. ,'' . • _ . A- bed -room should impress the ot,irver. _ ''.with :the idea Of a dainty c1eanliziestqF.iigu.e: ing Supreme in every, part_ of : it; while the, prevalenceofcool, soothing tones of color suggest tepee and rest.. Thepaint might be delicate chocolate, the walls- Soft _ pear green; no color equals green for giving rest • to the eyes, and itt its paler tints- it offers a .pleasant sense of Coolness during_themol sultry days of isumer, While they are ire - from the suspicion of coldness seen in many of the grey shades commonly used. - Light colors make aroom appear larger than the dark shades, • Woodwork Painted choco- late and cream-walle look well -with. bright blue- furniture covering and curtains, or maroon paint and citrine well with deep• blue. A- wall Of -a pale tone of blue and - Sage -green -woodwork will harmonize with . furniture coverings bearing .a design of autumn tinted leaves. 'Stained boards are Without doubt bestfor bed-roome eel/1i uare of carpet covers the centre; leaving three feetall round the room. Dust invariably . - - , . :collects under furniture and chaiesedressee and: draughts Of, air sweep it up into the corners;" but the lioarilii, -being without a -covering; -allow of its being, easily taken up. , with it duster. Then, too; the carnet being simply laid , down, there is no difficulty -hi: , theway of its being often shaken; no tacks( have to be taken out Or. heavy Wardrobe moved, so that there is no possible excue. .for its being left down until dust aceumu- lathsthickly. . • . e• . - • • . . . THE Palestine surveying 'par: , uncle the 'supervision 'of. Lieut. .Conder; is now • . atJernsalem arranging their observations. - - They have completed the of dire- _ hundred square Miles; collecting More Man six'hundred nanies,exe.imining two hundred ruing and taking photographs, sketches au - t . ground plans. cromlechs to the number o :four kindred werefound, and•-labut. Con - )14t WOO 401fas-liscpyired.the:inethod o transporting the enorthonr sitthi used. a 73 eterekelEinit, fromthe"fqiaarries. . Several . teerinireibe standing stones, were met With e - and ancient' ditels- Of stone, like- _Stone henge. Lieut. Condor reports the finding piths place of Worship .of Baal Peer and, the Site of BaMOth Beal.,_.