The Exeter Times, 1890-1-30, Page 2MS [EMT.
CHAPTER V.
SO 1,..N E A WMID4agria POWER-
nee- n'EARLO TWITZE. BREEZING&
I fear uothing-not evaa Your voice -will Who Georee Stioteeason Thought the "(Mil
or Gettee was tia(ure's Greatest noree. comfort and preepulty to fashion.
in all things bevel: the coarage to reefer Inlinule-"Aed illy thed no tears
nen.
at the play hest nip,he? e I was eo ale
Happiness. Is lilee the etatue of lete, tooted." Mende- it Oa, of eetztee. You al-
w4YShaerna
e.
Wwoman tamales to herself the
hutibend she would like to have, he ie venni
ally different le important reepects from
the husband that she has already.
As an inatelloo o feraleine supererogeo
tion, Toronto men discovered his wife
dusting on the wood -box Worse supply of
wood was brought in for the day.
Dia tie little rough on the crimival. They
gob the weekest minded, most ignorant men
poesiblet for the jary and then speak a try
in,g the poor untortunate by a leery of hie
were!
move him
ing her home. Bat she was gene, no one The year that hen passed -a year
In
kaew were. A pachet of letters hem Abel which so muoh care end oultivetion bed bean
WhY dows M. Pilatzegton eat 10 tete in hla Norris, written fent St. Alban, was ell I bunewed open her-hed wrouotetre cheoge
ileralye atter ithe gueete ere gene, with his had. kept themlooked n yoor deed -box in Bela. She eeemed taller, more dignified,
nrieltehatr Owe up to the ficeleett grate? 1 at Lineolon Inn. I never had the eoerage, more sedate The wila dark eyes had losb
Ia =Vie' diebreak, exult teere he IA Still uutia Sidney discevered tho old clerk, to 110125 of their brightneete but they were kepb
Owned. hie heed ltieulog ageinet Ws hand, give dais peekeb to you. You burnt the under more control ; the black lashes droop-
furidierina 'leonine BIB feee ennreeilee n lettere without anopeetieg my treaohery, ed more frequently now when Sidney was
wteatilbeg change It bee beeeme more aud I could net speah-I could not break the by.
ewtinkted and witheren than one would bete news to you thenttnat Item Wan found. But %%#
en " sad he on they widkorl along aide
*append pea:Ole, las few beers' time, even now you kuow all." by side among the trees, "do you remetuleer
in 00 oldo.an. pnea anYthianuuuua. The shadow lies darkly upen Mr. taking me, o vthole year ago, if weibbred
vex his uaiud? Ten would seem inwreb- Pillelogtozen face ; bue he femme to people oame here to suppreu their senti-
'4.—ble" 2....411.21e1" 11eb eeElileci ell the 1'141 heed, it no longer. The grim smile moats'
ndri-e-n3 E8 5»tidetit need. efaifil° ticV0 MUTS I OM oxprentiou lita become "Ab :what along year," said Rostatevasivei
ifne the znerrow, another Trench Will take stern ancl stony, like the faun of the ly, "it has seemed to me V'
splaitmee which are staring at each other Sidney perelsted e "De yeal reMember ?"
over the gateway out be the Saialaer daWat The yebisper came frorn
Rsa's Hs
There Ate the old lewyer. motionlees, as
tbough °Yemen by deep, Men Plikington "And my answer to your question was,"
value ber flee slowly; the fink le nall et Sidney cautioned, "thee I WOO here to la -
&iv the wildese dreams. Shell I toll whet
they were?
104 e, nerds eyes watt Rwso's only
simmer.
" My dreamt were roeatly;" old Sielney,
abeett toy boyhood ; my dreeme were
Pakiugninen /nee: 47d 44a t"rers ot Pievelun routlly ebout a httle girl who played with
cry. Stint the OK lewyer site motto:nese in me iu a steady weed on summer eveaings
bie their; 3'111 no word eaupse him. Ria melt as thin I ealled reer-1, still mall her
so in thought -my little sweetie -bent. Her
eerees ere all eold laan,
Slant:en time yeer as teenier pertner, %vizir reel nenno vinv antintri3nd OnRdet"
thee wept golekly by, pined a vieiele lige 8 lin worn eamo from RitAa ; but the
arevi• her breath more griekly, and v.
tabor of little eights cooped hen The
atheist were geiverIng too, but they Were
teeter rely net dowel.
"Iti WAS ehdd'a retabaCte, " Sidaey
roomed -it romesecte that fa uldom Ardihe
ed tei children would have mei in after
VMS. vvouder how Veit: one will owl ?
ROSA, Are yta still my sweetheart? Will
you bo wife?"
Thera eves still no answer ; hut Sidney
felt A little band alidiag solely lute hie own.
Ile preseed it gently; and in these two old
lovers -still very yonog in yeera-welked
ent In :silence through the wool as they had
done in. bygone axes.
roe= Zeno.]
the Imola wartnern thaw in the °him:1g
none; for another Pilkington bas played
oot his legal put, eand bee taken leave once
and for all of his olienta. Lincoln's Inn bee
asea hira for the Ian time.
Is le this fact than troubles hihn? No; uneneegteg low end free tergieenes, Dees
Mr. ifilkbegton puti every tweet m Sydney
Trehein He would not otherwise /level hesecase:j4bbtt trliurs;wb°1314:013ut gteirit7cel ieNeog ;:rr:
title deadly° eiePt The 11'34 41111 and vetenly tee ever, and yet a tettr runt upen
beee Ifften eff his /Mad, The load of ege (men,
:teener people's troubles? Yea ; end yet Aral now & look ef terror 4,-,ilies into Mrs.
weratithing le vexing him. Hos fine grows
more auxiona every rumen; ; be looks fre-
emently towards the door; lane at lest he
leen beck wearily In hie cheer.
uow theeiew begin* to nether over
big fon. Whet eleadow ? The lerep beetle
4Wtt'il‘eatt41.reneupplottibled bte*Istlheele.%16 beisteld;bebelloulev* hiaile`irkflneGhP51).1, 14is Ped"g 1)""W` rrher4 never
George Stephen= wee a strong and origh
ual thinker on many se-Moen:a subjeetzebut
ho hied, vot always entieeient fluency a op eeph
to defend his viewn Cae °veining he held an
animated disonesion with an acqueintanee,
Dr. Backland,on ehe theory of theforrnetien
ot coin, and as Backlend excelled hien in
teogumfence, Stephenson was conapletely
silencedi
Nexe morning he was walleine thought -
folly through, his groutele when Sir Willieni
Volietti oarao aun asked whet he wee
pondering,
"Why, Sir William." said he, think-
ing over that argameet I heti with Bethland
len uight. I know I am right and that if I
had only bis commend of words I should
beve beaten him."
"Let me know all shout it," oaid Sir Will
lane, "and Nee what I eon do for you.'
The two net down la the tiehow and the
Waite lawyer entered with eeel into the
pants of tb#3 case. When he had completely
mastered tb.e subjece be zaiel : "Now I am
ready for him.'
Atter (limier Sir Hebert Peol, who bad,
ben airgeteinted with the plot adroitly in-
trodueeet the eutbjece of the controverey.and
the mule be the argument; followed
the mien of =fence- was overcome by the mem
of law.
"And what no yen/toy, Mr. Stapbeetion
enked Sir Rtheree 'aligning.
“Why, retiliefl, "1 '.ay this TheoI
tell the pliVerls %Wee mei uuder eterthe the
eeenla te be no power 09 great tee the gift
gat,"
ike '.bat? Mr Pellelogtou de oistlecfly tetrivit eleor, ineutlibe ireegrillereettie'ittleurli the:
Q"e'1'1."e Qi ite Pr"Q'141'kli 11111.4 grun'Y' Mr. Truett field lu the reblo6room
Is it the thane then tworeer ez deter, bovere 0,her wittier; i ream hishiee tbe Qa43
-eVor 4112
?meetly the door Is opened, eud Mrs
EntkiligtOIX amps swiftly towards the their
azei %anis down beelde the old lawyer and
VrCASeA WS hand lovingly In both her own.
"Yea shell never no Inc awl new," ehe Mile
e bive-tneueb there are origin, teara glister..
iog ia her eyes -"for 1 shell now have you
witch me alwews-ell day long; :bud," the
nine in 4 Mete aubdaed voice, "deer Rem
too."
Mr. Pilklogtoe's trcublei look ire emu,
es Sidney tWS Old YQ11.••••:5704 levee Neu liter
!theta 1"
Te wife, OM Intliiirg at h.tr Iltrbati3's wen chew& Toe Hack nee his only cam -
neon tetteima bit: hand wIsh her lien. "Hew pnnen /14,0*n meenn up en the Limon
tgoo4 yilel 11474 b' 'Y31 1 T" "‘" 141411 "ell eug like a greet; Meath a stk—ttio oaf eiee
tookin to 'Iry In tendiv.4 ultil 41 inc tit°teee in the room for whieh the old elerk was not
And le it not tutervellousl She het ferciottea liel
woileitag, in Well, Nerrie, when are Von caneleg e
The Weyer's expreatien bac:item gorged. px7 ug A yitot...t tile TM? Rim mkt m
44 !gothic g 2" elite geestien every day."
Urn Peakiegicas Evoke it ileiriugly into hie
name Gov, I *hooted os.y,..43 very wad to think
a.glys.bp,ht ittlitlIcipT.7:a" ,T, r "I* 4.bid''' a Ole, eir, rIne hew A ight 1 heart; shell
i Ne." 1 • .
never !tag it roo, I knew. Will you 1-clt her,
elr, that she 19 .R4 N4,71$ in my theughis ?
44 Den I za/nt Tae /111/1 /9111 Is elle" ures reerdreadially „te„drese. It elanto
ore hinerte," save lee Ite a broke* voin-livehe he gierhiereti g i „hir. sir. rare, ? irchave
len kept her from you for twelve loog rare , ,,, _ . _new ,, ...,,_ "„ ,__, _
; yeers wee et ..oug tee. . ,I,Se NI MI SI1eV4 44,1110F
-is your hut:betel 1" I one's own deuetwen when Mr. Pilkingtori
Hieing slowly Lona her kneel/nil neenfe ; Week her from um." There AlCre team iu
J1 eta-a:ling twine the old Maat, till Pd.. nee one eieente (igen
1. "Then why new give up Tookts Court?
niagtenhe tithe (=preen* blank emez meat ;You!" ! said Sidney. "You mind find gandeuing zi
It
is obvious from her tone. her whelo mere bealtby ocituration. Why uot give up
attitudee thee she le utterly nurenef underi at : the law? I wish I eauld," the youeglieweer
the lawyer's words. Rea cut the, who has ' oaed, 1„,,,gliblaty. ..11 same aro, "um
-ewer doubted his luesigeity, oredit 'Ohio. ar r me* peuneen e would retire Nehmen,
JOnwall See has heard on more thau one Iota ef time. Wliat can you find la these
namelon ten tradition concerning tho old parentraente"-Gad he pointed to the
hone of Trenoll, Pilkingtou and Troneh. olerkee 3etk-" to keep you in town?"
In dallies acmes her now. She bee heard it 'It's habit, Mr. Trench," Enid Newel ,
eaemeet *et as soon as the tutor hen inn aneing up en pem "Ith too bate now to
narked tho Weal :secrets to bite sweeten, leis change this Inc a rake or speedo. Nor would
trek( begin 'rte thew signs of decay. (nen en nue unmeeyhne eme mei nr. deer
Zgal IN fatality have aireeny overtaken Mr. more than deny years ef deskework. Tule
elelkington ? It wound. namely see n poseible. home is All I Aced, air, for the sborb time
Ann yet she waeld prefer to beline his live still to nye. i
entellect impeired than, accept suoh an Suth wee selwens thee &newer which
entertietion from hint as toutle Synney received whenever be ipoke to
Tae Wryer waves his baud impatiently Norris :about himself. No argument would
newer& a chair. "Sit down beside mo, ' ioducto biro to forsake the precinct' of
tisane he in a tone of quiet authority, "and Chewing Lome. The inky parlour had
neon to what I have to tell. Ib ie a peinful a fetwination for bim - neither the
affeir ; it in the secret tbet I have hidden- green fields nor the protpeeb of being near
rem surety= would have had me keep from Rose would tempt him to leave his old desk
you ; bat I cannot No partner in our houze, even for it single day.
I feel very confident, ever carried a secret to i. Returning home that summer evening to.
hie grave. It would hem destroyed war warda taunt, Sidney went through the
impetrate% Even our nerds are not our grounds ie enroll of Rom He walked along
own." deep in thought. He had seen to little of
She tete down withonb uttering a word, her during the lese twelve months ; he had
Her husbanzin firm manner, his distinct been overwhelmed with work, amhich bad
though somewhat feeble uttera,noe, is Idner frequently kept him very late into the night
of s man who obviously retained his mental at Lincoln's Inn, And Rosa was occupied
ignur. She is overwhelmed with grief ; too; her education had been all but entirely
nail although she tries to keep back her negleoten; and no ono had been more qui&
tears, she looks at him through it mist, and to realise the ;wed of making up for lest
ties/shadow which is gathering ever Ins face ' time -for twelve years of comparetive idle
neaspes her. ! nen. Her mother kuperintended her etudies;
"It was youe wish," sans Mr Pilkington, and Rosa had made such rapid program: that
"to spare we the pain of this humiliating Moe Pilkington had goodreason to be prend
task -the pain of confeasine De you think of her dauglatene talent as well es hor
/ do not filly uppreciate your trustfulnese 7 beauty. Sidney had indeed found for her a
Indeed, I do. But it hes nos altered my, loving companion. Was ib surprising that
otterpoee ; it has given Inc strength to speak,I she and Rasa were seldom out of each other's
Par a moment he pauses with it still deeper Agee ?
, look of thought on his fano. "Ib was jean Thinking of these thins -while still
exasy-a mad jealousy that began it. Tun
aearohing in the grenade for Rzse-all that
was the rcot of alit:tie teouble. How can
Mr. Plakington bad told him crossed Sidney's
I have been ao irrational, ao njan ? Bat:
se it was. What 1 outht to have admired, mind. He had told him :about the black
yen, dein-box marked "Rosamond Gage," whioh
I detested. Your paesionate love for barn stood in the octagonal room many years.
-.And drove me to desperation. It roused
Fir it belongen to it beautiful client, little
the demon in me. I was determined th t
el. , more than 20 years of age, who had one day
nothings, nob even Ye" eTtebien for lit- I peed it profeseional visib to Mr. Pilkington.
Rosa, should come between us. ---ib that
1 It was it prolonged interview, that first one;
In reality," he hastened to adO, it over ! for Rosamond Gage had a lengthy secreb to
lessened your love for me. But I imagined
it did ; it was more than Ionia endure." The I _ooenairesdeo.f age; ani
had married wheu eighteen
an3 afber two years -years of
lawyer's voice grows weaker and more troub i Y
I domeetie tremble and ilbrreatment-her
Zed as he proceeds. "That sho was your child,
, husband, Captain Gage, had left her. She
though not mine, should have awakened my
t posteseed, however. a great deal of property;
neepest sympathy. Bub it had the opposite t and through Mr. Pilkington's legal waist -
ellen : I could narooly hide my aversion. . mice, gent a it bah been oohed. Her
I hated to see you caress her; I even bated
gratitude towards the lawyer was unbotind.
at Ion to bear you speak of the child. No
ea; and when, 60133 a four or five years after -
other subject —BO it seemed in my madnees-n
wards, news reathed her of Captain Glaee's
interested you: I was even mad enough t
death, she imearne Mr. Pilkington's wife.
believe that you bad no love for anyoce ex- See had brought to her new home her little
own this child -none even for me." daughter, Rosa, then barely six years of
" Did I deserve this. '
"You deserved a better husband ; for an age.
Sidney now entered the grove where he
-evil thought seized me at last," says bbe
and Rosa had met upon the evening of her
lawyer, "and I could not resist the tempte
return to her old home. They heel not taut
tem. -You have not forgotten that journey?
here time. But to -day ar Irresieteble
I took your child -I took Boss with me, impulse to speak with her had sere id, him.
"Forgotten?" reurerears Mrs. Pilkington,
Glenoing termed, AB ha entered the pathway
olaspbeg her hands. he (taught eighe of Mrs. Pilleington. She
"I took her with me for one object -to left the benh whore she was seated and
remove her out of your sight and mine.- came towarde him.
'Ilia hmed 1" "Where is Basal" were almost his first
And you, dear wife, never a t
story. You. believed all that I told you,
len words.
you believed that Rosa wee lost "
Mrs. Pilkingbon gm him a bright glance.
Pilkington's voice grows very week now, bat
"See went to meet you, Sidney, a moment
hie words are still articulate and full of
it /11 was age. Aro you not all in all to Aer le'
meaning, thougn elowly uttered.
Sidney's faoe grew urine. " I mey
oily then, when too late, that I realized whab e ergr to her new, . rage g no gi
a, natal error I had made. Your love for me P ' J .
never changed: it became no greater, no "Dear Sidney. there is no need to ask me
/eon It was the ores true devotion thlia it that, said Mrs. Pilkington ten ierlv ; " my
always bad been: it was expressed in your one thonghe is for her happineds and youna."
'anions more than in your words -the truest: Rua now mooing in sight among the
love of all. -Ab, my sweet wife! how could treee, Sidney wien towards het with a milok
1 now fiel that 1 merited the love you gave step. "Vrovienaet dad oeme and see mo?
mei I saw you silently mourning the loos : said the girl .,....bh something of her old
never a word of complaint escaped you. Peevish way. "You promieed to bring
How I leaved to restore to eon. your child 1 him, Sidney, this afternoon. How Imo
laied not many months went by before I kind." ,
e, ague took a, eourney to St. Alban in meth "le be uselese, Rose," was Sidney's reply.
, .
ate her, with the eltpreita intention of bring, "He prefere ink and parchment te stInshine
min chamber 4$d to be lot apart for theee
wba bei ovine appall:au-wine, It was al
though elleute had perpeeely reeervei their
e eta Inc Sidney's war, from A dread et ti3A
le old Iewyer-a dread, he weld well omit
welterae front pentemil teen -fleece in early
doye.
040 afternoon, when the tree* In Now
Squeret and Linealian Inn were again in nian
Sidney winked over to Teekte Ceurte There
zee Abel Norris, at hia dui; in the dingy
parlour, cepyino deem:ciente with the same
diligenoa whient be lead shown whezt aree
employed by the great legal firm. Nethietg
whose veil no mortal ever raleed,--Efion-
don.
There are men not unlike Will a" the
Wind, showing plenty of lighb where
there a no road travel, but of no man-
ner a um on the highway, or la the dark
streets of a village where one has bag'.
nen%
de 40* shock his hewn " Rom-Milee
On the Oda%
Wordsworth mad Walter Seetti have bon -
in write the faithful dog who guarded
her raestern corp.° for throe menthe atter
the utter meat* tourist had fedieu dQViCt 4
prcdpico and lost hi* life on Helvellyn. A
arary Welly leas affectime Is rebated by nlita
'ebbe, in "The Friend of
peer little ragged Irieh urehin, the
owi.er of it renewed mew end the rider of a
y, one (ley followed along the highway
oar entaleing s. petty of tourieti. They
:welly bole him keep his dilltaree, and
t raise the duet.
Tbs boy couthaued to center atter the ear
feet es the doukoy would exalt bim, his
nog berklog at hie heel,. Sudelenly the
donkey tam:Ailed and foil, and pliehed the
bay over hie heed into the med. The ohild
vivo it cry, buo the touriste only leeentel
eon proceeded on their west, never dreaming
ef utopping to en the result of the fall,
No one eke plaited along for menet hours,
end the first who did to found the boy Wog
tleed by tho reed aide, and the dog told
donkey standing watohing beside him. The
little come wee carried to the inheres obit),
end buried epeedily.
A week etterwerel seine ono thought of
the dog, and wondered what bed become of
ib. It was remornbcren that it had followed
elle humble funeral of Ita master to the
chapel yard and there it was aought and
found.
The poor bowitte had earatoben away the
newly-atirred earth down to tho ecilin-
probebly et no greet depth -and there it lay
on the mein, unable to got nearer to its
dead frioad 1
Sympathy is a altittiele and perverse
nymph; deemed too muck of he; and ate
gives nothing, When it aoldier has losb his
arno If he were to go whining abent the
wor10,14mentieg over it, every one would
deepeee him; but if he leolda bis tongue and
nerves his sieeve earelessly, all tbe girls are
"Wbatn your idea of heaven AS a place?"
in love, with bun,- (Jeeu Ingedow. she asked as they were miming from the
8Ymniactuy °mown And he growled .
where the women ottani the harp rehearsals
bareheaded." em
Harry-" And deed, do you nk of
.6 ail the day boo 4
g ?" Dear' , 4 did,
Huey ; but the days are getting er now
and of course -well, you know tint that
must umke some difference."
Mise Tiny (en agile coryphee),-." 1 wiff
bee tie bottle or obampegwo that I CAD kick
higher them that chandelier." nacils•-•"•44111
take the bet." Miss Tiny-"Yoniere lost.
Thet olundeller eerie kick at all."
amonee-ineehley, 1 notieed that your
Retie eleter week the mailer ripple. Did
Ib .te not what men eat bat what they
digest that makes them stroog ; not vebat
we gain but what we nye that melds ne
rioh ; not whab men read, bull whet they
remember theta makes them leerned ; not
what we profess, bete whet we praotIce that
makes us Cartstiane. These are truths
often forgotten by the glueton, the spend-
thrift, the beekworne and the bypoerite,-
[Bacon.
A wonderful feet to refimb upon, that
every human creature is cometitate0 to bo it
pre:tented seeret and mystery to everybody.
A solemn clesideretioa, alma enter a. great
city
at ;eight, thee every ene of thowe deeklY
*uttered, luemee ineloeee ite enTri leeret;
that ere,:y Tenni 3n every elle 01 thorn in- let her have her cholee, ee I told you?
Ince% ite own eoliety ; thee eyery beatleg Yee, I told her elm could
beerfi lathe hundrode of themsende of breesia the little one or mine, and ole oboe
there 18, 01 seme of it finegicdoss, it eeeret little one,"
to the heert neareet it 1-(Dlokeem, Min Phitn (to her obese of young ladie0-
,,f4n 'Open Winter am) Retteithi. Every man ie a raiseioneey now and far- " Yer,1 onott heel it eleter, a beetutiful sir),
ever, few good or Inc evil, whether he intends but one dey when she wee in Celifornia the
or dealgus it or tot. Homey be 4 Wet, redieti met it beak and WAS Actually t etterad to
thetemie arolng itt tha txprtittooa of yeti iPg it del* hefiaeuee outeverel to the very deethi" Chorus (eeatathicUy)-"O Q.O. how
one phyeielerie regarding the reletioati of au eetreu,faerenen nf ,or he they be a niee 1
epen vieutor, like elle present, tee the geoerai Orel:ding nertdeetiall over the A proper requeet
health, the light/ eue neeeneey ee prpeeee length end breath ef the world ; but 4 Wet* When I am dead and lot my grave,
„n inexpert judgment noenee yeeg peewee,. eenuot be, we are either the wavier that
The divergetace of opinion between ogee. SOWS and corrupts or tile light that aplendide TilaitligrreotmaYoft'erearePt,gwfblekl:civfelrliwi*e: wave
ciaux ie neither Inexplicable nor eueeneneene ly or the silt thet sileatly Dater grow wee, down and tickle nen
with the peewee vent* end nenenge2me of operatea ; but, biting deed or alive, every „Aw p „ „ ,
medical zwieace. The feat le, there Is "thee eneratiato [Chloe IV ele. aha .4attiedroawae, tsourcee aDtie 4Birooirotoaplaltilnegvae,xy
hes% of feet for morn If ISO all, *he Tlawa It ht out SO touch whet a Matt POO/0AM ; ine el An ereueun gegen d houowork.
expreeseel Tart phyoloiren whet hes given it is whet poesenee the Mem Tien* are 44 therePo ne inwee eme borne eiNee"IOid
his Attention to op* branele of the wetneet, thou who beve an Idea that If one Could 04 Brom; al he pivittfup amid Inn
deingouedgled of Oth
In the nee of (looters dieegreeing, the
public Is privileged to decide for iteeli ;
may he permitted to leek upon it rather ouly he poor enough, he would earteinly be
daffereutly tbeu sue who has &Mated witth approved of God and if ono were only rich
equal care and intelligeuce, another branch. emiugle, be nould earteitaly ba damned. But
it h the old fieble of the two shin of ttut there aro a great many people who might be
"Meld reduced to modern tlmu, rivete PA rich Ai Divots &ad as Meseta aa lowerue,
jails:mut therefore, ore; accept the dictum and there are many who might be as
of all neetere tliet there are dierteseipecoliae poor Asti:. z moue Aad as lost areeDives, Where
mo cold %toter. eud °there which nine raoro one.'" bear: Li his treesure Is, and GA leaf:
fregoeutly in warm oleos. If we have the at the heart and MeaSlizes the treasure
g,rip. irult of this weether, we etoepo by the heart, by the purpoao of the men, by
elm lent easing but more endiniug pang* what he wants himeelf to be, by what he
of the ch eine. Malaria may be generated, purposee to do with hie Rein- Elbe Rev,
but bronebiels and pneumonia era abated. Dr. J. D. Hey,
r no divergwace in opinions men alio permit
ue to tura frone the romewhet depreesing
eimmideretion et ths ailment* which fallow
the different temperiaturea, to the competition
Ions that attach to eiteh, Oa the whole,
the etudy ot the cubit:et will lead to the cote
olweiou *net wo had better take the weather
as it oemee, adopt the evident precautions
that are peened when it blowe warm and
whoa it laws cold, and look at the bright
:title of both hard and soft wIntere, When
we determine to make the beat of anything
It generally tarns out that the best is at
lent paugehly good.
Pa* From Africa.
Como, Jan. 20. -Stanley arrived At Won
treday, vacating with it great and notable
reception at the atation from Sir Evelyn
Bern g, General Sir Franis Gronfoll, Acting
U.S. t;oneul General Grant, and others. He
went to the Khedive's palace in nate and
made an official oral, luting half an hour,
and was decorated with the Grand Cordon
of the Medjilieb, a very distinguished
honour.
Sianley was warmly greeted by a large
craw& at Shepheard's hotel. Stanley looks
very well, his bronzed face showing below
hie v
hie German cap. The members of his
linty are itt exeellent health and epirita. He
thinks Emits will be here in a month.
Stanley gavo me a few minutiae talk, He
said the rumours of hie death wore due to
the non -arrival of lettere sent by bands of
*keel messengers, atopped by hostile tribes
five days from where Bertbelot was killed.
He himself found two parties of his mew
angers there when on hia way to the cent
&finely says that nenin, with his great
itflaence and tan, would be an invaluable
agent at Suakim or Wady Haifa. Backed
with military authority he would pave the
way for a better undersbanding between the
Egyptien Gevertmenb and the tattivo tribes.
He has an txcellent method Inc bEnging back
the Soudenese. Emin lofb 75 tone of ivory
behind. Stanley speaks In the higbeet
tenon of his party. He will dine with tee
Khedive on Thureday. King Leopold sent
an ofIloer with a letter oi congratulation.
Waiting.
"In winter Earth wears apathetic aspeot,
because she is waiting Inc Spring, and this
is better than Autumn, which looks so hope-
less.'
"Better calm death than dying life,' I
thought,
As on the sodden earth ehe brown leaves
lay,
Or, fluttering from the boughs, day after
day,
Were still by wandering winds in legion
brought,
And ease on fields and woodland ways, and
tossed
Froin hedge to plain -and back in wild un.
rest.
Now, in this scene, by silence ell posseesed,
No leaves appear, for, sweW away and
loot,
Those saplese forme and dry no more are
here,
But yielding their sweet lives (once 'deemed
so fair),
Give nurture to tem flowers and roote, and
wear
Themselves to dust, that in the Now -horn
year
Fresh beauty may arise: thus Nature
weaves
A crown of giny from her own deed
leaves.
Krupp, the maker of big guns, has found-
ed it fund of 8125,000 for the benefit of those
of his workmen who vvlah to borrow money
at low rates for the purpose of building
homes for therwtelvee.
4.6.6,...gau...mmellitsombesemammoomma
Evil Effects of Tobacco.
The city of Frankfort, Ky., hes stab an
example In the lino a prohibition, which,
while in illustrates a principle, affirrie An
exempie which oneht to be widely followed,
The roatiaoridee of the oity beve probibited
the selo of cigarettes within ite bounde,
and to all appearance mean to enforce the
online:Ion There le acarooly another one
of enormity in making morehandiao of
health, life, and all that makes life endur-
able, equal to that of the manure:ware and
solo of these eigerettts, mane dewily an they
are, not only with st&le tobacco, but with
opium awl other poison, Theta hateful
okoteratorm,•••••moramaireParrornawaram
A POOR MIILER'r3 AFFLICTION,
There was a Z,ouzig woman of liVilte
Who walked into noothuid enindite;
Whale the rape "aid e'llovr shookiug
To thew 10 *tatads etockime,"
he replied ' 'Then how About hilts!"
toopid-"I .eziow tint 1 shell be c
se Inc A tontwhen it comes to the ch.
What. :shall 1 proposer B1
Ythlnel " will go, as long
ro 4 Menthe e et you."' Stupid,
not that:" Ib isee-"Becenee, ray be
hallo are in fel I dress."
That'e so:
Though w I ky et times
nough,
den meth mom
be bards that ho
ire Makes Ce Mao and Grieves for Mite And
Cite Children.
A deepetth from Oetawa, says :-In the
mining district al Upper Lime there wee
recently developed it story of :Many, nut
devotion and dented seldom 1. (patted in
Onion °united° of /Ulm. Of a rather and
mother and five children, only ono remain:,
The °there died from diphtheria. The eon
vivor is the father, and from hie premien
pItiuble condition lb ie oharitable to believe
thAt ho would be better off with his boat
onee. Tho disease firat nine Ire it mild form,
but soon inoreesed in malignity.
Tho two youngest cheeiron 0000 400
oumbed to tho aillietior. Too sorrow and
gloom that cense Leto the humble IMMO Wilt
rot lightened by uoighborly sympathy ate
ommolation. Sympathy there might .have
been, but the fear born with It proved the
etronger, and the neighbors evolded the
ateloken bowie Those who lived there
were ehunned like pest patient', and thongh
there were kindly bents in tno rough
vvorkera thereeboute, the sense of pareonal
riek and danger to their own families halted
the ministration of many a helping hand.
things are mostly used by boys: Ib bas be" rho fatally was too poor to noure it donor,
eacertained by medical examination thee; and this fan made an ney road for the
difiebawsea.s a sad funeral of the two little ones.
The father himself made the coffin, and
with his own hands dug the lase resting
place. Mother and father were alone in
their sorrow, alone with their dead. Teen
they returned to their home again -into the
grim shadow that hung over the bed of the
three other sufferers. The days and nights
were the same in their poverty and sffitc.
don, but the parents watched uncenusingly
over them. Finally the film° of one of the
young lives, biter flickering fitfully through
the night, was extinguished as the theerless
gray of eariy morning stole Into the room
Another ceffia rudely made by the thin
trembling hands of grief stricken, but tear-
less father. A third little grave on the
bleak hill side. Three, at least, emancipated
from poverty and pain.
And so time went on, weary days full of
anguish and waiting -for what? The
fourth child died. 10 was buried in the
same faabion as the others and the exiles in
sifilction turned their care to the remaining
child.
Itt would be spared them, for it appeared
to rally. There was a glimmer of promise
in the desolate thin. Fate was not so cruel
after all. Though weak from want of pro-
per nourishment and nearly prostrated
through the severe strain of watching
over what they bored -hest, the father and
mother took heart. The child would live.
This was cheer even sweeter than the Byrn -
wally and assistance denied them.
The child would line. Bub the last forlorn
:imps Yeas never realized. The deceptive
rally of the little one only preceded a severe
spell, which lefb the house childless. Five
little graves side by side, five mourned little
ones, a desolate home and it heart -broken
mother.
The good woman, worn out by her long
and fearful miming and wacthing, took to
bed herself. She never rose again. She
died in a very short time. The husband
made another coffin and, with his falteritig
strength, oarried it to the hilleide. The
mother was again with her children. They
were beyond want and the ravages of die
ease. They had followed each other within
two weeke,
It is feared that the reason of the men
has fled. Haggard, emaciated and wild-
eyed, he was discovered wandering in the
road muttering to himself: "They are on
the hill 1 They are on the hill -all, all 1"
their uee "produces faolal neuralgia, in-
somnia, nervous dyspepsia and sedation A
French physielen, says tho semi authority,
made an exernination of thirty-eight boys
who used tobeeco. The ages ranged from
nine to fifteen yeara, A marked disturb-
ance was found in tho circulation of the
blood a twenty-two of them, and tho pulse
was intermittent in thirteen of them. An
analysis of the blood allowed a decrease in
the red globules in eighb. Twelve suffered
from nosebleed; ten bad int:email% and
nightmare; four had ulcerated months, and
one contracted consumption. Eleven of
these boys were induced to quit) emoking,
and in less than six mouths they were fully
restored to health."
His position in the firm, -Smith -I under-
stand you have formed a copartnership?
Jones -For life. "Indeed 1" "Yea, I was
married last week 1" "What position do
you hold in the firm?" "Silent partner."
"That's vehat I thoughb."
John -"Clara, I've got an important que
tien to ask you." Clara -"I know what it is.
You womb me to be your wife. I dreamed it.
Well, take me." John (rather nonpluss e3) -
"You dreamed ib?" Clara -"Ye 1 dreamed
last night that you asked me what I am ask-
ing you and that you took me in your arms
and kissed me after said you-" What
could John do.
merry
Yet it ea:
ohm";
And even
vile atu
Are often di* covered in tine 1
Mrs. Mare' Trot
arcter. my dear.
too. D.:unpin) ol
when be is ermine
natural Jalf."
pretty as it theory
teat plat: you wo
day."
0-riLtiern his real char-
Aed lettipi leave yea
your b re and gr e„sliw
but shn y be y or
Int Leuto,-"Tia '
lint if you hid
tattl be an old
No °horn to this
Mine eyes hove aeon
fal Raesiar grip
It le veiug through
fli.ing trip;
It Is se z ug alt the
upper tip,
Audit still goes enere
lie coming of the woe.
:entry on a kind of
topla just above the
'ng on;
ntially, h
1' She
idh
He -"Tell me, °thud
did that bonnet oast you
there is bat one way in w
take the right to leo:peat my
Mamme-" Well, Willie
resolve are you going to ma
sena?' Willio-" I won't fight
eny more." MAM1113-•-" .1.'122 V
much
large,
an °b-
ells In
e wf o h e good
with Johnny
rn'etlie idle *-
little eon eines how wrong and siniul ib 15 ta
fight." Willie-" Yea'm. He alwaya licks
me."
Sho-"Sir, what do you mean b011etting
your arm around my waist?" He -"Do you
°Nutt" Sae -"Mr. .ArbItnr Gordon, I'll
give you jusb five hours to remove your
arm."
Mn NSCOM -"Do yon know what Silas
Slick expeots t6 be after he graduates from
college?" Alre. Beeeklob-"Viral, I've heeru
that he has menguinary hopes of bola' a
missionary"
Toe Rev, Mr. Wilgus-" How do you
like your new neighbors, TommyV' Tommy
Figg-in. Oh, they are just oommon folks.
The Ilene boy's mother nob door only paid
$7 for her teeth, and my ma paid $25,"
Dlobor-" My dear madam, 1'1
a tonic thab wilt do you it worl, en got)
Lonesome Widow- Oh 1 doutor, If e
could only preecribe a little love." Door
-" Beadle, madam, if I were not ma
ried-"
Lawyer-" You day you think the wit.
ness is it wholesale liar. What do you men,
by a vvholesale liar ? ' Witness-" Wel)
he is a man who wouldn't tell a eiogle lie fc
nickle, bub vvould tell a dozen for halite
dollar."
"A good memory is a blessing," ea
writer. And ib may be remarked that
one that wealth omen buy. Jut look
The Prince of Naples, the future King of the man who benne ud enly rich.
hely, if that country is destined to have cannot even remembs *faces of his
another King, is described as a silent, oold, friends.
and stele:al youne man, overburdened by a
scientific and phectupeicel eduntion. He
Is, moreover, it hard-working moldier. He
never ninon and salutes rarely. It is need-
less to say that he is nob popular. It may
be that he has simply undertaken to ape
Von Moltke. Two stories are already told
of him which are sopporsed to give to indica-
tion of his ohmmeter. When he was about
12 years old he had a sow -what enolent
qnarrel with his cousins and other ohildrele
belonging to the court. "You are luoky,"
odd the youngster to them vvbite with rage,
"that I am not yet king. I Was I would
have the heads of every cne of you." 'When
hoewas 16 yearn old he was preeent ab some
experiments with dynnanne cartridges. One
of the cartridges exploded, bespattered him
with rand, and wounded him slightly. An
officer beside him was seriously hurt. The
Prince never budged and never moved a
masole, while the officers around him stood
aghast, atis the matter, gentlemen?"
said he, in a coolding tone. "The explosion
of a cartridge! That happen ei every ,day.
Two men wounded 1 That is jut what
°end:Igoe are made for. Lb us help our
ootarede without any useless emotion 1" And
he aided in lifeing the wounded cfewor into
it oarriege before he would permit avy one
to nee to his own wound.
No more peculiar race was ever run by a
horse then that which took place in Silver
City, N.M., en 1888, when a mounted horse
was wretched against a professional bicyclist
mounted on hie vehicle. It was for $200 and
fifty, head of oattle a side. The distance was
fifty miles. The horse won in 3 hours and 40
minutes.
"And what's all this 1 hear. Barba
about your wanting to find some note
tion ?" ' Well, you see, it's so dull at ho
uncle. l've no brothers or sieters-a
papa'a paralyzed -and mamma's going bl
-so I want to be a hospital nurse.'
"I only wish to say," feebly spoke
mangled paessattger as he dragged himself
from under the wreck made by a terrific ra
way collision, "bhau In my opinion oohed
to blame Inc this accident," And he
peaoefully breathed his last. He w
coroner.
May -"Charlie, you must be oarefu
not expose yourself. Vote were out in
that rain lest night." Charlie -"No
wean' b. What made you think so 2" M
"Why, pape cattle home and said be
you come home from the lodge and
were thoroughly soaked."
Mr. Rambo had emptied hie sew
and was setting it down when he d
he had spilled some of the beer o
"It won'n hure your clothes," th
assured him. "Beer, in fact, Ida
cleaner. It will take out spot
kind." "Ie that eel" eaid
eagerly. "Give me tancethew
freoklee." '