The Brussels Post, 1891-9-18, Page 6t/EATH AT TRE ALTAR. A CRUEL SWAY,
1.1tiesdegeenin Matisse llete 11111. Orders nue , One et nitimacelltee letints Telt, the store
tootle,. 11 1111 11)100 llif101.0 the Marriage or las Teri.; Me 1. 'Noires
eleeentone is completed. .A. reeeni timelier of El luau:41 iel of let&
despateli trent &he ; fageste, ( hilt, 00131eined the narrative of a
Monday 1110111111g OWC11 111e1"-
0111111 31xtV•lieti you, of summoned
Attorney V. W. Hensel te hie and in.
tatted a will. Lew iit the day he visited
'Grew Bees., 1 I
1110.0044 el.S. alld 1001
a bill of exp,mses ter a respeetable theeral,
sl 1 ' 1 1 • • • --.? v •t
Merning Clark engaged a earriagt, about
seven o time ruel droVe hinnediately te St.
Clair street, where lie Was 1./V Mos.
Murphy, a widow lady. The two then drove
to the Church of the inunamilate Centel).
tion, oa Lymen street, where the Mamie/se
oereneony was begun by Rev. Father Shiley.
Before the last weed:, wheel 10,1311,1 pre-
nounee them maimed wife could le, spoken,
Clark fell forward in an apoplectic spaem,
from whieb he never rettovered, The re-
mants were taken back to the residetwe
Hill street, where an elaborate wedding
breakfast ba,1 Wen prepared. It has; been
stained to.day that ( lest( was remarkably
superstitione, tuel that his eenvern ovee the
arrangements fer the Meerut ;u1,1 the ths•
position of hie property was 'lite te e solemn
promise made his Met wife on het• death 1,,,,1
peeseeee of many wit neseee that he never
would marry 11'.(iflu melee any eit•eumstaimes,
In his will, whiei3 wes elated to -day, :
Clork left his Mane ,otitte, valued at 840,-
000, to 'Mos. Sleepily. wee, ,wever, Midst 0
gentleman nanthl wile was snh.
;motel to horrible t, rt it see under I lithe aemla's
gevernment to fore,- him to a. conleseent of
eomplieity with the ere elutioutiry party,
VithIce a1,13•ron, the otheer who buffeted
the torture, pot Btu:them irone and teolt
I i to • 11 vl I ' • • I
cenfeesion, lianthena seeet t "I protested
my inutatence. Thee he Woolen ffecl eke Wi l 11
1113' arms eressed epee my Inek and me
elbows 310,1 together tett)) ropes. lie put
• a stiek through the repos and began twist•
ing it anent& tstmeng the most horrible
pains. A f ter every queetien and my denial
he go ve tern of the et iek, erushing my
elmet and arms, In despair, I begged for
death, dee litrinte that 1 wetild rather de,
than make smell a statement as they were
• tryiug 3,, form, front vio, Valdes Calderon
replied that he did not mire a straw for my
life, 140 3 Gmt he wiehed 3,, get itt the namee
; 03 313083? win, hal cointinesioned me, and W110
110 helieved were the commit tete lie declared
, that I 0110111,1 he tortured until I had con.
tossed or until I should die. fie continued
to twist the stiek until the ropes broke,
leaviug my 1 eely in. an indeserthable tem.
&thee lie left the dungeon, but returned ,
again elmest immediately with his agent,
;ailed., end notified me that should
rule), tee) laehes. Half au hour later
that the vets:nee*, had proeeeded hir enough tildes Calderon entered the dungeon again,
to make hey name Nies. Clark. !itemenpanied by Gann lo and four ether 1
111011. They Stripped Ilie and steetehed nie
The Land of Wheat.
The Nettie express on the Canadian Pee
fie Railroad went west one *ley last week i
four eections with 1 0100 harvest hands on
board, all 1/0111111 for the great grain fields of
Manitoba A slight tinge of yellow ie steal-
ing over LIIC »Va. ,,f waving green, and in a
fortnight theustuels et reapers will make
untsie the livelong day as they are urged
th I 1 • 1 .
We great blessings on this side of
our favored continent, and can elleurfully
-eld the ' ' 1 • 6 • ,
elt reideve.e. between our coasts which for
ages trim litted by' the slow proeeeses of na.
ture to give breed to the m•or1.1. From the
bosom of these planes eome level De a floor,
110 fir Manitoba, some undulating, as in
Minnesota, we are drawing the nourishment
the agog have aeratmuleten.
Over the plains ef anituba once rolled
the waters of an inland sea. The southern
edge of the great ice sheet in the glacial
*pooh prevented the eseape of north-llowing
-streams, and they formed a mighty lake.
Boulders from the Becky Mountains, or
from the eastern Laurentian hills. are now
seen here end there, where they were deop-
lied by floating ice cakes many hundreds
Of miles front their plaee of origin, Then
mune the recession of the ice, the ,lisap-
pearance of the 11311 rich in cretaceous and
nitrogenous elements, and, in theme of
time, rose a mighty forest. as great and AA
dense, it is believed, as those which now
saver the Pacific slopes of the eeest Immu-
table.
It is almost inconceiveld h
travel fcr days over the treeless plains be-
tween Winnipeg and the Rocky Nlowitains
that here the giants of the forest ("nee new-
eal. their lofty heads, shieldino with their
dense toliage the eerth that is now exposed
to the full blaze of the summer sun. To -day
the air of northern Washingtonandsouthern
British C'olumbia is thiek with the smoke
of burning forests, and, in all probablity,
fire tvas a, most important element in des.
troying the timber that once covered the
plains north of our 'Western States.
The lake deposits, the forest growths,
Were among the elemente that helped pro-
duce the almost inexhaustible wheatsbearing
soil of Manitoba and to -day her farmers are
. i
on the door, and the scoutente st ae psi mini !
1
ed hy a tall powerfal neut."
i•
(
The Anglo-Saxon in the Milted States. 1
It is an (atones, 30 the spirit of John
Fleming that. writers and public speakers ,
s110111,1 50 generally ItSfill1110 iLs•fert that ,
the people ef the United States are t
Saxon. And so to set the world viola upon
the matter Ale. Fleming, in the August
number ef the. eVerte .4 ottrhue
31(73,3111C,, to prove that of sixty-three mil-
lions now living under the Stars and Strip
not more than eighteen millions are of Ang
;seem) blood, Beginning with the &et cm
sus in 1700 he assumes that of the S, I 72,0(
not more than two inilliene WQ1.1.• et Angl
Saxon origin, These twe (suppo
ing their natural rate of increase to be mot
to that of the cot -eel Amerieti tvhic
during the DO year.- em l 790 to I 8s0 ixi
creased 77(1 per emit I Nernflil at the last men
Rotted date have welled to Is,400,000, that
is, taking no ammunt of those WIte had im.
migrated meanwhile, the ntuolter of Anglo.
Saxons in the United States in 1880
WaS 1 3,400,000, The immigration re-
turns for that country which date back
as tar as Ise() show that during the
60 years, freen listio to 1s70 inclusive,
the number of immigrants from Europe and
British America that settled in the United
states WaS, 1003,700. l)f these only 004,•
444 were English or Anglo-Saxon. Al lo wing,
however, that one.ludf of the British Amer-
ican and Scotch eorgingents were else An.
ghee:axon the whole munber &whir; theee
sixty pale 0.111001110 to 0nly 1, 1 1 S,4.30, whiel
added to the 1:5,4.310,(ain above would mak
a total of a little over sixteen and a hal
millions in lsso, phis the natural inmate
. . .
nt, 1, 1 set down at
half » would allow the people of .An•
glo.Saxon blood in that year to be 1 7,00o,•
OM) 01, 111,0111 seventeen forty-fourths of the
white populatiom
As to the 7,000,000 immigrants from
Europe and Mash America that have
entered the United States eiuce 1880
.'S.Tr. Fleming does not think that they
have materially increased the number
of Anglo•Saxons, since they were chiefly
from Germany, Scandinavia, Ireland and
THE BRUSSELS POST, 8E19% 11, 1891.
LIKE A NILE SCENE, FAINEE 11(1 TRE EttiOLI$11 PARES, of liolem mem Imel um) 3.33333.33ing ill 1110 01 ill ' A l'ET
1
1111111/111.11e 011111111011 of Hip 4'113 /f 1' .3 11)44..
011014114. N011 0 .1110N1 tet.
1, 131,11, 3,11).11 is built after the mot
fashion, if. Mil i 11 tee). t 1111,1 1;
ArelIlles tht•ir enbetantial !mei)
blocks, preeenting the 115130.1 apptieranee
a thriving young Western eity, All
principal st'reets are glutted and provi,
with sidewalks. Alany important feldit &es
00'1 111101rovelllente here been madt, &trine
the past year, including the expenditure of
850,000 by the city government in begin-
ning a eomplete sewer system for the ',own,
I • le sittines of
the Dietriet Court of the Second J10301141
Dietrict and the ITM.3011 states Court. The
court -house in the old town, a, modern and
handsome bending, vontrasts oddly with
the testa and antique portttle which fr(nit
the street, with 31 iu the liack•
43'11110111K,e01101'y about Albuquerque is rat. loge
anti picturesque, Eastward a 1110811 ten
miles in width extends southerly, paritiled
with the river, between the valley anti the
inountalt hases, ln the nertheast the lofty
eblong sutninite of the Sandia (Watermelon)
Mountains rise aboVe this tableland, their
rocky, partly timbered sides revealing ill 1110
11310/.»,mil sea Varied 111108 of blue, brown,
red, and gray.
South of the Satellas lies a lower reeme of
mountains. theough which Tijeras, Coyote
and Hell Canons afford pageage from the !
• • 1, .3 s
city among the sands, and to the southeast
of these mountains rise the far-off crests of
the Manzana range. 'The western bank of
the loug southward stretell of river Is mark.
ed by low rolling Wolfe, haele of which rise
from the plain the peaks of the detached
nouetttin group, the Ladeones, a vendee.
mile in former times foe robbers. West.
Yard a chain of brown hills breaks the vieW,
trel in the northwest eye seen, blue in the
listance, the San Nieto° and iemez imam.
ains.
Rising among the mountains et Colorado,
itt an altitude of I 1,020 feet, the leio Grande,
on its way to the gulf of Nlexico, llowe
through New Nlexico from North to South
01.0.
old
iess
ef
the
1.•,1
es —a distance of about .360 miles measured
lo on the meridian, meth a fall of 2200 feet in
1- that extent. 3.111011 of its volume oozes
11i under ground, percolating the send, so that
o• wenn. can he found auywhere in the valley
s- by digging to the depth of the river's tuir-
al faee. In the Spring mud Sommer overflows
h its muddy eurrent deposits in the valley a
• sediment of voleanic, granitic, silimous 1'
• forming alluvial le -Atom -lands of gnat 1'
depth and inexhaustible fertility,
The Rio Granite in its landscape setting °
has a rare picturesqueness as unusual and
individual ns that Associated with the limn -
cry of the Nile Valley. Along'its waters,
deriving their sustenance front fields, en-
riched by its overflow, are Spanish Ameri•
can, and indian villages of lew rectangular,
adobe houses about the quaint massive
church standing against a background of
ineens, mountabls, and sand 111110. The
streteh of thick muddy water, with its (Bs.
tant sheen nf blue and silver, winds its
long way amid prevailieg gray nod reit
landscape tints interspersed with the Oeep
1 green of cottenwood groves and low thick.
0 ete 1010eh fringe 118 ballkS, 11101 the lighter
f verdure of growing crops. Muiliwalleil
fields and gardens, Irvin -Med by means of
nide Itches which eon( net the water front
the cr,orria moths , or main ditch, leading
from the river, surrounded the adobe houses
ecattered along the valley.
The vine and fruit lands along 3110 riNf01.
begin at a. short distance above the town of
Bernalillo, seventeen miles north of Albn-
einerque, and from that point southward are
many orchards and vineyards now and old.
Appl es, pears, quinces, apricots, peaches, anti
pitons have been abandan bly raised here, with
little care, by the native inhabitants eince
the first settlement of the country by
Europeans, and now all the small fruits are
successfully oultivated. Especially is this
part of New Mexico favorable to vineyard
culture, and the grape of the Rio Grande
Valley will compare favorable in juiciness,
sweetness, and flavor with the product of
any other locality in the world, The variety
most generally cultivated is the Mission
grape, introduced at an early period by
Franciscan friars, but the Alusmetel and
other kinds of recent introduction are also
found,
By the aid of irrigation every plant of the
temperate 7.0110 May be successfully leased
in the Rio Grande Valley. Corn and wheat
yielt1 abundantly, and oats, barley, beans,
and alfalfa are etaplo crops. Vegetebles of
all kinds grow to great :size, and are excel-
lent of quality. All the New :Mexican fruits
are of fine flavor, and they bring a touch
higher price in inerket than the similar
California productions, .At various canto
tip and down the river the business of 11,1110 -
making is conducted on a considerable scale,
aud with the due improvement of its advan-
tages, the valley of the Rio Geondo will take
tt, high place among the wine arid brandy
producing districts of the world, 'The old
method, of treading out the grapo by the feet
of men and women has been mainly suc-
ceeded by the use of wine -presses and other
labor.saving and more eificient process.—
[Harper's Weekly.
i " 0 47 ,10( " 01,1,11141y
might ef me•ient term of 1 Mien' 101
' 11,01, 1 Ile 1101 li. 04 din nig Nies. tail Jun
1)), g113,, of the toy, 1 deer.parks,
tile that I luting e beim, menthe " viei
' prevent their dog, from ilisturldeg
111.0., 11 is reaRoliaille 11011 1110 Vesi
fernetely glowed from the peeetentiot
tint Money, elleuld still be enforeed to twe
3130 deer from 1 lie yelping 1011101.8 of thoug
allEallill ifi•rfL lene emelle tho 11011'. •• •
' '1111f tleree .31)1113)1i stud eelt,,,,„„,
fh,ei le, armoires a .ROff.i.s Vot111011111 011
11%1.011 'I lie .101 Journal.)
i,303) I we "dew', of the Fifth Law?
ale laiR I 03111 1 11 •
1110 101111111S Ole Mesh, It is oe lie ilet
' tile twee's 1, .1 •• , I , 1
e , Robia ibeel 1,31 es (hitt the mon levinideld
3,st• • led ties temally teen /duce, A large meg
tors gtemndly bikes imsseseien of I lie 011
1110 eilller side 1,1 the taisstio, 111111 tiny itrvesion
' their tetaitory lit ee Iteetily reeente,1 tint)
1 of ;the 'teeter of the Reehamp ton Lailge has
are , oecaslitnally 1,referreil 3 o male, 11 Very wide
In- circuit, by the tanttle rn path to (Tessin the
small lestlge tIlitt lead, directly over the
brook to hie usual beat hi the park. '1 Vluin
a stag is /teem to int t, out hie tongue awl let
it play rapidly round his lipe it ill 8111
lees London, ler 11 04 in the menthe ot
1111d Juno that 3 be fawns of bot the red 1
&Hew deer tire born, In .1 lane, when a
1 l' f
and the young fern is up, the three
herds into whieh theseventeen hundred 11
of door in the park usually divide,
1 twolten up. The stags heve shed their bor
foul steal away in email (weave into
quiet, parts of the park until their new a
lees are gi(fW/1, 0301 he doos and hinds
severally oecupleil in the most anxious 0
of their fawns. It is not unlit some we
et ter their birth that thiete beautiful lit
erratum( are seen in any number by the
chance 0 iNitor te the park. Though both the
rod and Wow fawns fellow their hii
within ti few minutes of their birth, the ca
ful mothers hide them in the tall leen
patchee of rushes and nettles, and i is or
the older fawns that are eeen lying in
open ground or trotting with Gut her
Vhen the fawn is born the mether gent
puehes it with hue nose until it lie, down
the fern, and then goee away and weed
tom 31133tanco, only returtung et intervals
to feed it, or, if the whel nges or rain
threatens, to draw it away to more sheltered
green& They are not only most, affection-
ate, also most emirageotts mothers. Not
long ago, it carriage was being driven along
the road which skiets the wooded hill upon
which the 'White leodgc stands. There is it
eonsitlerable space of fiat, open ground be.
tweet) the wood and the road ; but a yennig
rml deer hind which W0.8 watching her fleet
eel! WEI'S 30 exeited by the barking of tt
collie dog whieh accompanied the carriage,
that she ran down the hill and attacked and
wounded the dog with her forefeet, until she
drove it foe refuge under the carriage. As
ehe continued to bar the road, the cerriage
was turned round and driven back, but was
all the way followed by Gm hind until it
left the park hy the Robin Hood Gate,
Gilbert White mentions a similar attack
unote on a dog in defence ot her fawn Ity
eve of the half wild hinds in Weimer Forest,
"Some fellows," he writes " sus )ectin
11(114311'
jell -
Y, o
nen to infer that hoi temper itc dangerous,
eud ' and in that ..11S0 31 18 111103y$ W011
111. I NVindeor Park, fee greetee safety to the
10'0 10 aVeid 1111311.111/111g the hinds, When
118p the 1'0(1.110M! stag leach a certain size they
the , aro removed from Iiiehmond and placed In
are 1 public, There, in September, the writer hits
are soon as limey as eighty hinds 11001 ill sole
eks possession by a :single Mag. A 1 11 lehmotel
110 there 11.1.0 00 811011 10.0d01111/11111 1 masters of
the herd, lint no one can return from a day
spent in observing them it•ithout feeling
ids grateful to those who prevented Lite lark
re• being turned into a vast volunteer 011.1111)
1(41: ;41111criouttott!.te " female months." ---[ London
the
ds.
ley The Tanners' Alliance,
in L. L. ieellt, President of the Fartner'e
ies Allianee, in explaining recently the prim&
ples and tains, 31101 4180 the reason for the
existence of that young afid vigorous organ-
leation, said 1 1. 'I'he farmer's disoontent
ILFISCS not so much from limited latitude of
success offered by the farm ali from the iin.
posit:lima of legielatioe elheited while he Wall
devoting his whole ititention to his iintneill-
ate business and intrueting his interests as
a citizen of the nation, to representatives
who 11mo:betrayed that trust. The reckless
practical &elegised of pretty sentiment, and
the almost general repudiation of promises
0.4111 pledgeS018110 in favor of the farmer for
rinusy years, have instilled into him a notion
that he must secure and maintain his • fair
field ' by persnnal exertion, id he is to have
it at all - null anything 110W presented
epreading 'foetil a 11010 plitise of duty or can.
voying a 110W variety of pledge or promise
collies too late to infitumee him to etep aside
and longer t rust bis intereats to others." It
is the old story of betrayed eintfidence, of
unfaithful stewardship, oi servante taking
aclvanta„tte of the opportunity to enrich
themselves at th( in i iasters'ex pense, aiming
delegated power aa though it were absolute.
But the Farmerie Allianee will not here
existed in vain, if it servee Mit to accentua•e
more clettely the important ti•titli mei tai 310,1
in that pithy and inspired sayiug, " Eterntil
10 vigilance is the price of libeety.•' The peo•
te pie that. cliseegarrie tide oft confirmed truth
must sooner oe later feel upon their necks ,
1 he tyrant'm heel. It is the duty of every i
citizen to closely serutinize the elm/miter i
and iletele of per:eine in positions of anther- I
ity and responsihility. To be indiffee. 01 11
to he guilty of a crime age:, nt oeu . ,Ulf,
011C'S neigh len 0, awl one s ‘.11,11!4 r y,
appy in the prospect of the greatest harvest
they ever reaped, It is believed that the
whentof Manitoba will average forty bushels ,
to tile acre. Many farmers thy it will ,
overage forty-five bushels, Men who haye „
teen many seasons of Minnesota wheat rats- t."
ing said in Manitoba last week that they b
had never looked upon such wheat fields be-
fore. Those great fields stretching for t
scores of miles around Brandon Portage la
Prairie, and Believable are worth crossing
the continent to see. The waving expanse
Of dark green verdare is most pleasine to
the eye. The stalks steed as thick as they
can grow, aro unusually high, and the oars g
are proportionally long apd well Oiled with e
the plumpest of grain. Our own wheat b
Qrowers will he glad that their „Manitoba ti
brethren are fully to share the bleesings of
this bounteous year.
We can show these Western formers e
many things worth seeing ; but if they nad 1;1
time to visit us 0011", 1110y would smile at a
our pedehes of attuned grain just as tourists ,
fresh from the plain. of Nlanitoba IN they gt
gases upon the oats told wheat of Ontario 11
and Vermont. But many Eastern farm a
hands will share the blessings the West is T
, bringing, Ono labor agency in Winnipeg as:
! has had demands for 4,800 hareeet hands at tb
eveges of front $80 to$40 R month and board
Haymg, harvesting, and thrnshing will af.
seed about three months' employment, and
hundreds of Ontario laborers are taking ad-
vantage of low harvest excursion rates and
are going West to see the great country and
toil in its Ude for o, season. —Assn, Peek
SUM
taly and relatively feW from &glued,
But allowleg one nitllion for the natural.
increase of the 17,000,000 since 1 880
ncl for the few Anglo•Saxons that have
ome in since that date there would at the
resent moment on the most libeval estimate
ie not more than 18,000,000 of Anglo-Saxon
lood in that country. Concerning Canada,
Ir. Fleming points out that one-third of
be population of the Dominion is French
—that ts to say, Cello -Latin, one third
Irish and Highland Scottish—that is Celt,
and the remaining third of Euglish and
German descent. That these figures will come
s surmise to many there 0011 be 110 (1011111.
'he people both of Canada and of the L'nit•
cl States have beeome so accustomed to
ear themselves epoken of as Anglo-Saxon
tat without thinking they have come to ac•
ept the characterization as a matter of
act, Ie is, however, the loosest use of tan-
nage, to ray of (lichee eittion that it's Anglo.
axon. In the case of the United States,
counting to Alr. Fleming's estimate, only
ighteen sixty-thirds, coneiderably less than
le -third can tram their descent eloeg said
ne ; while as to Canadians the one-third is
hided between the Anglo-Saxon and the
euton. These are facts which threw who
lvoeate the political melon of Canada. and
e United Statem would do well to bear in
mind, o.nd not to a8501110, as so many do,
that already the nations are one in race, and
that nature intends that they shall be one
in national sentiment and eudeavor as well.
There may be reasons ---though as yet they
have. not been diseovered—why the twos
nations should become one, but that they
are both Anglo•Sexon ts certainly not among
the number.
se,
Turning the Tables on the Ohuroh.
One of the earlier yeomen of Bridgton
was a pump maker, a gnotl citizen, but with
"no religious preferences," One day he was
An Elephant's Memory.
A geutlemen 34.110 crossed the Atlantic a
few years since on a Germau steamship, the
. Rhiee, totted himself a follow•paesenger
With a large female elephant. The voyage
wee long and tenipestuons. To while aWay
the tune he often enact' the elephant's „,
quarters, and at dinner filled his pockets 1 ,„
With tidbits, twee -km -1h no refuse tram the ' '
table to carry to the sagacione quadruped, 1 „I
who teem learned to expect and fish his
pockets for the eatne, At his coming mho I 111
,• would throw out her tem& and elmw sight,
of gratitude and pleasnre. lint at length
13401 35148 1.011011C,1, 1,1101110M eal'es left ,,,,
little time for thoueld of hie rewereewe
e0.1/Offir. SiWerid ypar, after, ehmlootte mere '
quartered in Central Park, New York, ler 111
the winter, 11101 eaveral eltildeen tho ,
honnuhold desir3331 to visit Ihmo. He
' COMINIAlkti them aud obtained pertniesion of fa
111C keeper to go iso 3, the betiding where
the were ke lied I, , 113.ee. t s A
toted upon by one of the church assessors,
he handed Ishn a bill for the support of
'caching.
"1 hain't heard /10 preaching," said the
(1 man, somewhet surprised,
" brother, it'e ram own fault,
ein" replied the elturchinen, "Its. been
ceesible to ell, every Sabbath for a year."
'The old. gentleman aekumelerlsted the
ta and paid. Not long after this the
ivish reeeived from him a bill for er pump.
" We have bought. let pump of you," 10118
atiMWer.
" We11, them" replied the old gentlemaii,
t 11 a twinkle in his eye, " its ytalt. 01111
1113, for 1 have been malthig them for
ers."
S I/04
00011 143 entered onc clephant 111 00111: 1s..
00.1110 restless—threw ent litl. trUnk , tOSSI.
her ears, tramped her feet, (de The keeper
looked fee dog, and erdered lier to be
quiet, then asked; - Have yon ems, had
anything to do with elephante? " No,"
WM the reply. Then his voyage WAN recall.
ed. " That's is it," maid the keeper, " you
eau go to hoe without &unser," IL WRS the
elephant that coin° oger on the mono yawl.
He went to Nellie, asithe keeper called her,
she became quiet, end expressed her plea.
sure. Prom an apple woman near Ile pro-
cured fruit and filled hie pockets. She hail
not forgotten the old tricks, but dived down
with her trunk, DA in the (lays, until
every one was found. The keeper mid t.—
• Yon can visit hor any time, She will
never forgot you."
1 When we Plant the Tree,
Ivied do We 1;ftilit W004101 1110 1000
13 e meet, the -hip which will ems. lha soR ;
Al",i Wind tho in r•nrry the sane 3
Mei plant the idenks to willislaud the gales—
Th0 k001, the Ireeleen ;the beam and knee ;
'We pinto the elilp when we plum the tree.
Whitt de We Tflaof W11[01 We 111)11:1 the treed
We plant, the lintisee 100 Y011 and 01 0 1
W01,10111 OW she ehinglee, the (Mars ;
33.(t want the studding, Our huh, the doors,
The beam,. the steing all pnrie that he 1
We plant tile 111311-e whon we plant the tree.
Whet de we Oen) when wo pieta tho tree)
A thousand things hat tete daily eee ;
We/dent Omelets, that out tower. the erag ;
'We pima he stair foe e'er 001101 ere g 3
We Phi nt eltatee from the hot eun free;
11'd piffle, R11 n0,0 Whell WO plata the 1000.
A.1101M
A Bun Baker's Son-
Major•Gen, Gunther of the 'British army
and of Boston Hall, Yorkshire, who has
just oelebrated his marriage ia London, is
tlio Eion of the tannins confectioner aed
caterer Gunther in Berkeley square. He
served for a time in the Coldsteeam Guards,
but WU Obliged 10 obtain an exehange to
another regiment in 00118e111101100 of the
coldness displayed by 1110 brother odious,
and ef the difficulty in getting the rank and
file to treat lei 311 proper respeet a man
when] they described, RS EL more "bun
baker's, 0011." In the Fourth Dragoon
(1uartle, to which he Wag transferred, his
life was made far mere pleasant, There
wits not mo elase feeling, and by de-
grees the War Office removed to that mg',
mont most of the ofileere ol other corps
when theiel position /outrank warts all'ected
by the fact of theiv fathers being ill undo,
'Ibis led to the 10000111 Dragoon ititiaisle re.
(Arens the niek-nante amoog military men
rif the " nutlet; Uition." Gen. Gunthee, who
is an toe:0110M csouveniationalist und a die.
tinguiehod fuel etlielent officer in every
smote of Ole weed, remained Wil11 Fourth
I). O. until he attained the command of the
regiment, aftev whiell he retired with the
rank 01 nutior.genoi
"Docter," said a, faehionolde belle, what
de yet, , of tight lacing?" The doctor
solettoov Pawl, " Madam, all I can say is
that more a leellIa11'S W0153 35 shaped a.0
hour•glase, 111e sooner will her grinds of life
run out."
.A raw country chalt joined 1'. tours,
and on the first parade (ley 1,i 01.1.31
together with his mailer, 3. • 1
IN ben they wore teat Aims pie ,dt
out of stop; "Look, tnither,"env eider,
"they're a 001 ct' step but oor Jock,"
hat a calf new•fallen was deposited in a
ertain spot of tingle fern, went with a lurch.
r to surprise it, when the parent•hind rush-
cl out of the break:, and taking it vast epring,
vith ell her foot close togethee, pitched
upon the ueek of the 3log, and broke it
The oalregrove epon the sides, and 11
thick fern upon the fiat top of the Whi
T I •
Y I 111
with& to flud the hidden fawns. The red -
deer seem to prefer the patchem of tall enshee
which grow among t he oaks and he fallow,
tho thicker shelter of the fern. There are
aim) tall nettle -beds round the eneloeute, in
u•Itich the leer are fed in the Winter 11101
W1101.0 111 summer lumps of rook -salt are
for them to lick. 'These uninviting nettle.
beds are. atrange to say, favorite lop /3,3
with the fallow hinds, and in them the
33,,,vrmill.,er has more than once found a sleepin
It would be difficult to see a prettier pie.
tame of young sylvan life 111,11 a Veil f 000
fawn lying in 0110 of the patches of ensiles
among the oaks. Unlike the full grown red
deer, the fawns aro beautifully spotted. with
white, and the color of the coat is a bright
tau, matching the deed oak leaves Whiell are
piled among the ruthes. If the spectator
approaches from the leeward side, he mar)
come within a few feet, of the fawn, 10111e
lies twirled up, with its head resting on its
Ilank. Presently it raises its head, and looks
at Rs visitor with grave, wido obeli eyes,
and if not disturbed, will go to sloop main.
Otherwise it bounds up and is ae ottee joined
by the mother, wile has been etanding " afar
oil' to wit what would be done to him." As
the hind and fawn troli, away side by side,
the greater grace of the young animal is at,
nee apparent. 'rhe bead is smaller, the neck
a°11(1. back straighter, and the eare shorter in
the fawn, and the eye is larget• and even
more dark and gentle. The femme of the
fallow deer are quite as distinct, in appear.
41100 from those of the red (leer as are the
full-grown animais of either kind, both In
color tend shape. Thera are three varieties
of fallow -deer, and though these arc often
members of the stone heed, the fawns of eneh
seem generally to retain the color of the
mother, the dark, monse-eolored hinds hav-
ing dark fawns, tlic»vhite hinds cream.
colorea tawne, while the young ot the emn-
mm1 spotted variety are white mottled with
light.fitwe color, wl lich gradually takes later
the dappled line of the parent.linul. Coca,
sionally 31 vbry light fawn may be resen, which
is probably 0 cross between the white and
dappled varieties, But none of the fallotv
tolorr fnevns have the grew of the red.deer
If ; they are less deer -like, and, in some
respects, especially by their long, thick legs,
they suggestt week-old lamb ; while the
Ilea•I is more roueded, and the muzzle less
pointed than in the redeleete They seem
to leave tho fern end join theit• mothers
earlier than thole larger cousins, and aro
shyer and lose easy of appronob,—e, wildness
which seems (Moult to account for in the
young of a species which has been domesti-
cated for Bo many centuries. In order to
approach them nearly, it is as well to take
the precaution of walking up from the lee -
Ward side. Even park deer seldom become
tvholly indifferent to the scent of man ; a
score of hinds and fawns may be lying scat.
torod under the oaks on the hill-eide duelug
a hot June day, enjoying the breeze and
shade, and plainly nnwilling to 111000. Yet
if a stronger pass to windward of them, they
will all rise, and when he comes in sight,
1nove off to IL distance. Ho when in the W10.
100, the keeper whom they know litenge tho
hay to thole feeding enclosure, they 10111
&tont 111311 front a distance, and gather retold
the feeding -pen almost like cattle, some (well
venturing to pick up the 10ty as Ile theme
it fermi the fork. 1101 if a stranger be with
him, oot tt deer will cuter the enelostuo, and
few will appear in sight. Lilco deer,
they them to have greater inietrust of the
danger which they can scent 310111 of any oh-
Jec,i, which they eau see.
13 the end of sun»050, when Om fawns
are weaned. and the amp have grown their
antlers, the herds remnite, and Seldom.
bor the battles begin among the stags for
the mastery of thogreatest number of hinds,
Then aiming the oaks of Richmond Park
there aro forerunners of the lights be-
twoon the stags which are aeon a month
fader on the. Sootolt mountains. Tho
writer once witneseed titrugg10 of the
kind, when belated in Rielemond Park,
about I) o'elock on a moonlight
night in September, The moon Was up
ova the Wimbledon hills, and the sone
near the pool by the Sheen Gate was beanie.
fid, and he sat down by it tree to watell the
eight. In a few minutes a stag owe up to
the pool and ehallenged, and was anewered
by another from the valley, which moon
trotted up to the other Hide nf the pond. In
a few minutely they eltergedi and the crash
.flow to Make a Oup of Coffee.
1 18 MR/Tied by 1000 of hieli profeesional
ability that when the systmn ne.ele a stimuli
1101 nothing equate a cup of fresh coffee.
Those who desire to rescue the drunkavd
from his cups will rind no better substitute
for spirite than ettong, new -made coffee,
uithout, milk or linger. Two ounces of
ccelhe to one pint of boiling water makes it
first•class beverage, but the water must he
boiling not merely hot. Bitterness comes
from boiling too long. If the notTee re-
quired for breakfast les put in a granitzi-
cel.iron kettle over night, and a pint
a pint of cold teeter be poured over it, it
can be heated to jest the boiling paint, and
then set back to prevent further ebullition ;
it will be found that while the strength is
extracted the delicate (troma is preserved.
As 00 e country consumes ton pounds of coffee
per capita, it is a pity not to have it made
in the best manner. It is asserted by those
who have tried it that malaria and epidem-
ics are avoided by those who drink a cup of
hot coffee before venturing bito 1/10 10000-
illg air. Burned on hot cattle, it is a disin-
fectant for a sick ronm. By sotnephysicians
id is considered a specifie in typhoid fever,
Aneient Bo)kg of May.
Far away beyond the plains of Mesopo
tamin„ eu the banks of the Aver Tigrte
lie the rnins of the ancient oity of Nineveh
Not long slime huge mottnds of earth and
etone marked the plitee ; Imre the palaces and
walls of the proud capital of the great Assy-
rien empire stood. The spade Ited serener,
first of the Feenult and then of the Entglish,
have cleared all the earth away and laid
bare all that remains of the old streets and
palaces where the prottd princes of Assyria
walked and lived. The gods they worehip-
ed and the books they road have all
been revealed to the sighe of a wondering
world.
Tho most curious of all the things preserv-
ed in this wonderful manner are the clay
books of Nillet eh. Tho chief library of the
city WaS contained in tho Palace of Kanyun-
jik. The clay booke which (Imposed its
contents were sets of tablets oovored with
very small letters, The tablets are all
oblong in shape, aud when several of them
are used for one 13001t the first; line of the
tablet following was written ad the end of
the one preceding it. irhe writiug was done
when the clay of the tablet; was soft ; was
then baked 10 hardeu it, Each tablet WELS
numbered jeer RS librarians of toglay lim-
ber the books of which they have charge.
A Strange old dock,
.A wonderful old clock, said to have been
made in England nearl,y 200 yeare ago, and
W1110/1 is said 30 have belonged to the Rev.
Dr, William Tentietit, a Presbyterian minis -
tee, who died in I 777, WEIS found recently
in an old tam 1101100, 110111 Freehold, N. J.
Tt is related that during the time that 1/0.
'Penitent was in his famous trillion the clock,
for scene mysterinue reason, refused to go.
After hie death the eke& wits sold to 0, man
named Wilbur Ifuntley, whet kmd it at his
home, some distitnee eoutleasb of Freehold,
in meinoi•y of his venerable Pertion 1 Tu t Goy
died a 1101elile. After his tragic end the
cloak became tho subjeet 50110115 811001.1111,
11011, Its Mullis weuld 110V0V1111.8S 1110 110110
of o'clock at tlight. It tvould strike the
midnight hour, brit at 1, the hour when
Iluntley killed himself, it wonld utterly
cease Its funetions. 13 is said that hy pro -
sing the hands forward anti straining them
past the hour of 1 they could be slatted on
afresh, but as soon as 1 o'clock alright again
was reached the clock woold etep, It wotild
tiok merrily 'through tho hour of 1 at noon.
day. It etall ticks away ail solemnly and
regularly as when brought from the shop
nearly two conturio0 ago, but its 1 o'clock
defeet. has never been cured, -
y
1,1h, ,,„ „ H.11, 1114,...zpi‘,111 ion 111 th Lattee);0r
encountered R 1 with 0003 They
the tigress, but rim before elle heel
eet• e rely lacerat ( Tik.k. well's arm,
so revereiy, Indere!, t18 /fender tallow',
tion ne,•emsnry, the operation, unhappily
resulting the death of the unfortunate.
(411liter. 11'lie two cubs wrote ceptured and
Laken to feseltnow, where they used to play
about the Fifth Ietneers' ineem, One, how.
ever, choked. himself with lump of raw
meet which lie had purloined, The surviv-
ing cul»vite presented hy C'aptain Chatty
to the elitelnet Fusiliers, who gave him the
neme of " Plessey," anil tionetituted him
sis'utvgyint'euti'illttiMlePavi:Ory tante, and wile on
most feiendly teems tieth the mon. Ile
lived at Om ollieers' matte, and when ellow-
ed to be at large lie amused hinutelf by
atalking a smell r (matey which Wil8 wont, to
1014111100 ahem the mess compound, He
was also in trodueed to an rthtelope and it
dog, with whom he lived neniceddy while
the regiment reinatued in India. Plessey
aceenipened the One If kindred mid Seconri
to Ithalruitt, being granted a free passage
by the captains of Ike Majesty's ehipe
,111111na, necl Himalaya. Tire young leopards
and his canine ally were his fellow passen.
gets, Plaesey landed with the regiment at
Dover, where suitable querters wove pro.
vided for Iffin in the main fosses of Ole
citadel beneath the ollieers' 111000.
There, Plessey lived a happy life with his
friend, the clog, his " poesonal attendent
being the adjutant's grootn, who fed and
looked after him, At meta time I'lassey al.
ways allowed. the dog to have the first " go-
b)," but evlien he thought his 0/1111110 0010.
pa111011 had taken a fair shere he would 01,0
hint ge» t le pat with his paw ere a retnin'iler.
V11011 1'114000y was nearly full-grown, and
in the zenith of his popularity with tho
Fusiliers, an bld truly resident of Dover
wrote to the General, commanding the
district, and 'dated that she had seen
Plessey tlisembaek, end that ever since sbe
had remained 11 prisoner in her house, fear-
ing to go out lest Plessey should have esceped
and be ihaming about town,
So frequent were this old Incly'e hiders
awl complaints that at last the 1,eneral felt
compelled to tele, notice of them, and so
poor Ilessey wile stein off to the Zoological
Gardens, aceompttnied In his exile by his
faithful dog. 1 'lasses- tleveloped in to a meg.
nifieent animal, and never outgrew his amia-
bility, He was several tintee visited by an
()Meer of the One Hundred and scene(' (from
W1:0111 the writer eldained, the aliove partiou•
terse whem be invariable remembered with
maw:innate remembritnee. Plessey diet1
the " 7,03," in the sr: ing of 1 t.77, alld his
head and skin were loug preserved in the
3,111,tere' mess of the Dm, Hundred and
Seeotel.
31
Affairs in Chili.
Ilee.ett despa tele, from Chili nem 10 Utah
cati, 3111,3 the parties to the estieting civil
strife have reached stitge where neither le
aide to eerry the new into its enemy'', ramp
With a prospect of any prompt or deeieive
triumph. 'They appear to 113100 practically
come te a tlenlitetk, KO that unIcese (me or
othee party shall ebtain 1103p from without,
or shall willingly surreetter to tta rival, the
end of the conflict must yet he 010001e.
already the Chillittis have disappointed
many 111 that they have kept tip the strife
1111 lit 11011% T110 00011 1 18 se different from the
revolutions that have hitherto taken place
in etouthern and Central America, that few
were willing to believe that the pendiog
struggle would have been so long protracted.
This difference suggests that the conditione
of the present strife must be peculiar. And
this is indeed true. In the first place,
the Chilians ere more ealightened and
civilized, have clearce views of oonsti.
tutional liberty, and elljey greater oivil and
religione freedom than the people of other
South Anievican coen tries. The constitution
under whieh they have lived. for now more
than half a century contains many
al the best features that are to
be found. in the best documents of
of the kind that exist to.day. It, is therm
fore not reasouable to eappose that. those
who had been trained from infaney under
well 11111110110os, and who appreciated their
privileges and loved their country, woeld
tamely submit to the dietatiou of tt num who
set. at naught all the honorable traditions
and practices of his predecessors, and vio-
lated the most, fundamental and snored pee -
visions nf the Constitution which lie was
sworn to 111)1101(1 aud defend. A ni1 this, if
we may believe the representations of per-
sons in a, position to know, is what Presi-
dent Bahmteeda lute done. First in the series
of grave ofl'ences 10118 his dismissal of the
cabinet, whose appointment had been ap•
proved of by the people, and his choosing a
cabinee front among, his own creatures.
Then follow the dissolution of Congress and
the assumption of dictatorial power, in the
exercise of whioh this self.constituted anti
irresponsible ruler has violated every prin.
oiple and provisiou of the Constitution under
whieh he d telt received his authority to rule.
Thus has he drteen from him all the leading
citizens of the republic W110 have rallied to
the stile of the Congress, which he illegally
dissolved and whit* by virtee of its aps
pointment etill holds the charge confided to
it by the eleeters. As at present divided
the Congressional party 1101110 1110 northern
part ot the republic, comprising the four
richest provinces, constitheing one-lialf of
the territory, and yielding two-thirds of the
yearly revomm. It has a regularly estab.
lished government, or well disciplined army,
and a navy that is vastly superior to that of
the Dictator, On Ole other 11111111 the Presi-
dential party which controls the southern
half of the republic, is In posseseion of the
capital and of the national treasury which,
fortunately or unfortunately, was weli•filled
when President Ilalmaceds, took office. In
thitt lathe fact lies the Dictator's principal
strength. 1-10 has more of tho sinews of
war at his command, Vt'bother this adieu].
tage will bo eullielont to turn the tide of
victory in his favor, it is hard to erty.
deed the end is epparenlly too far off for any
prophet who vaht(10 his reptitation to hazard
111.61110t100. Alld 11101.e's the pity, sinee
the unseemly strife is beyond question in.
tlicting immense Injury oh foreign proportoe
and bringing rnin upon republic which
hub yesterday was ono of the most flourish-
ing on the southern continent,
Mrs. Struokile—" Dld yo 800 111' queen
when ye WAS in Hogiand ?"
Mee. Gaewell—" No ; I called 00 'or, but
ey tolo me she Wag engaged, It never
urred to mo till thou that it WaS wash.
'OstV.I. " want to toll you, Dr.
rnhlowor„ how I liked your mermen on
therly love yesterday morning, It was
woeful, and right to the point," Dr,
rnblower—" I am 4'00y f.Ond if you enjoy.
it." Petv-ront 00---" Enjoyed it I Well,
ton d say did. There aro a lot of pee.
in that thumb ihrtf, lime like poison,
I you sbnply gave them tits,"
th
oee
da
1
Ho
bre
110
WilldOWN 8110111d never he washed while e
the 81111 shines upon them, all it iS invp0Ssibi. pie
to polish them without leaving blue streaks, , ant