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The Brussels Post, 1891-12-18, Page 7r 1:)h,c. 18, 1891 DAFFODIL. Jly t.it1.,lJl IL, 11141111111. THE BRUSSELS POST. peimeo'Ily, She had a funny lit tlo way had: LATE CABLE ,r,�1 w ; fair bride of his, inning (L4 if Nilo hall Ile, 1 B 111 1 I Fi ULIII I�I WS ARAB SLAVB CATOJ3 RS, heart, no sympathy, no clnwnri11) N4ri1400 f f' 1 '• She 11 d 1. Mello hl»1 " en hl .' no 'I nc , _ The \Tolle U, Human Chattels sun car.dojo], cunl[r'ruee at 111 on anything ---how then Melt 011 111 Alricyt. I 1 1 1 Ilia f 1 1 Prose Cen>lureship in Gormauy--Lord Lyt- (• 1'1'( r, 1 i I a' I' `; -' nsnl ('tntr`al at ton's funeral. I l:, i.lre, though, asking presently for' (,00ort11 von ( 1privi's Hpeeeh last week to erlll 1 lie iia (n Lia c.'on en•N on ,. , , I' 1 , 10141( ' •„ he tvls wiling roes% to hear about!Z'ttv.ILar. who, hal arrived home, has land Hunan ''14010114 expel'1en01(4 (1101 Reef\ many sl range things diming his slay 111 AI'ri"a. Thu other day 110 gave a running accnnnt of the Afri'.on slave trade 1(r. it ix mos, carried of at and near Zanzibar, 101,1 of the prowess of the Arab shove eatehotro, and the abets CAAPTIv'1t 1 \r, says" \Yell, 1f you 11l'n detoru(iuccl lo go, 1 I llo ,1 0010 of 11111 heli llltmltallee With the German iteielint'm{ has 111111 11. 31Ntinetly "!f bereft.. have n sejl, 111111 111 !lel she," mast go out, and see about that renitliueo him. 1iu lu:,;,ml into the lire, his face (lark 1 'Prelim. end cress1da, of wane,." with 1.t limen and answered, briefly, " 11,,Favorablc „111•':1, l'.00ltneuta.l eomrnentx ou iso N1001 fifer/ lifter all. Ilor father kept i1, 11,' French exeop;o'l, are nearly all in the "Star" and many young hon went (11(11 vele. 'Lis reckoned a speech for peace, " Ieo'% It gram), Daffodil 1" " Very 1" Tho question Was asked with onthnsiasm but the answer woe given with emelt loss interest. " Don't you enjoy standing here and looking at it? Lot un walk on thew' " Oh, its very Mee, Jtuh, but On Mono- tony of that dreadful roar is horrid 1" ltteh DayCCr gave a little laugh and tools a lingering backward glanoe at the great Niagara. But, ho did not oontratlict his bride, however much he disagreed with het•. They walked on up the path. "How long are we to stay here?" Mrs, 1.)aycnr asked presently. Why --I don't know, 1. thought you might like a week, 00 more 1" A week 1 goodnoso 1w r' "Why s" " Oh it's so (tub. \Ve havobeen !tern font' days now and haven't mel bat ono party of test. etterteilling people 11,14 they only stayed a " q'lloro is nothing new,"Jnak said, emit. day," ins a little." 'Those was, though, elem. It 1110 Hayter Opera Co.? !lid you like is a vary line place, indeed, Inst 1 bated tho thein?" people who kept it." Daffodil met his eyes with a feigned won- " Well lot, us hake our oysters those, any. der. " W!, could help liking them. They way, 1Ati1'0d[i wont um, " you won't mini were all so lively allll--innj--- if thosepeople are not there --and if they " i,nto•hr' 1" .luck said with .111 almost. 1111- aro, why, yon will be able to hold ftp your c1( ttible curl of Its fine: lip. head very 11 go(, new you area er,(vri0d Man." Daffodil pot het' bands in 1110 1'ng,igiug so they went, in, Jtu'11 assenting silently, little I4,101401s on the front of her jeckeLand 1 Uall'niiil eon) 01.101 to please 110rs01i rather looked straight ahead of her. titan Inin, wp0 a tollg1 1111 for .14,•11 thatmentor) there, gsucronAmason..1l'iendship with whioh 11(" late walking close to Iter and put.tulg his hand matted.' "Tin's!. is 000,4 lie lv1Y(C1' troupe dil pi,.1 1'.l [t u(''l(1 •Luu;ed avc•rit:a omit ants vents•' and to odd that social rank lead e11eu,Ung yon, 13(11 -,10 1'1111 know', I am1. He can't be with then( 1,w or 11e would be uu,thrr• very 1(1', will pmt en?" 'diener sore seamdaltzl.,l by this singular 1 devolves almost entirely on England. Site Had Daffodil half as park of love for hilt in her heart, she would ha0e asked Mile not rave e' but 1,urelapsed Lu go uuL 101(1 leave 1( 1 1L 11 1 contentedly into bcr owit lhottghts and (11(1 1101 say goodbye"in a very interested wily, though oho did note the peoulhar :Haile 111(1011 acco11tjnuied )lie ('ental* about his ('e- Initta1100" Tho nest night they wore hi JBulfalo. " Ah ! (his i0 something like life 1" Moo, Dayeer saul, when they wont out in the ovemgl,lnto the ver heart of the busy city, "Lot us go dawn this stroct, Jack ! The lights are vary brilliant over yonder. What is it 1" ' That is the Stat• Restaurant," Jack said, with a resolute turning away. "A place 1 hate like po100u. If you would 111ce some oysters we+ will go to the Palace." No, we will go to the Star, 1 cm dying 10 sea what them Man he there that you do• 1(F he (l n1. o •u 0 blockade and and ( 1. 0 1 1 4 vs t rim alt[ • c• u1.'lnllra. I pn u (hero to catell n glimpse F 1'hu hcrmnn ashes resnutH wildly hones)\ .. the rest, fell a victim, But not for long, 1 thou basion freight. One eut•inuN thing found her unlike L'ae0111 0 wife and wooed henet•al von Laprivl'Hattaclie, Ina mildness which 11e recounted was that, aside+ from 11(0 her n0 longer, But that was 310 (natter, ie 14 11101 Ian' of necessity when the j(nrualist Aspire, 111oN0 intereNled in the traffic were She wooed me then and -oh Daffodil I may be sentenced to els months' imprison- nloast invariably magmas. They,m•c ('ngag blush to tall it -followed mo from place to 'moot for what aro called insulting :olnrnalls ed in perpetuating the slavery of their own ra08. ?dace dragging her father w•'th her. 1 at est eluded her, \Ye beet tonight very un_ on tin German Emperor, This 1s what the "'!'11011' Arah captors." said lie, " are at fortttuatoly. 1 hope it 10 for' the 'net time." outer clay betel a journalist of Munich. But almost constant war will) bands of 1legroes ilio voice sank into at murmur for 110 had 111(110 Ger'Inauy and AhuoJlO 01110 for is not 011 the interior, told for every 01140(4 that is lost himself iu a reverie. „tile more or loss strained relation:( between Mapturod' and soh! into 011every thirty 00 "AndCaltaluteetayeaoutnow,hashe? forty die. SarnooPthouperish in1130attack, Daffodil mused. the Chancellor and Cie Kees, hitt the pro. -others through privation while being trans - hos. Iia spoors of continued peae0,1411 1 these are int- (erred Mtn the interior to the coast where 111 L 1 Vendetta 1'! till I s up (' l v .,a i(' speech Y pI , e on t1( t can 014 old led and ethers whit ( ( me too I, 1.t gen e'.& 11.0 tvny, 1 file j ,WCra 0)1 Caprivi '1 H assured him that tie affair was not mutual. Hie taunts to the lronolt soon to be taken 11010 dhows. He will marry her I thlnit, now 1110 11as as a matter of course. The French a10o "11(03 are subsequently the name type 0 found out I ant married and quite out of permit themselves greet liberties of a simi- frilld,k,udod colored people you Dee in the her reach," lar kind, shrug their shoulders, and ask, United States. \'hey dee 1LS black as itis Daffodil examined her tinge and yawned. Whet can you expect of a German? 11 possible+ fm' penile M 1!"- " 0, "'\'hat was not Ancil of a story," she re- neither Franco nor Germany is rho prase '1'he .lral's WI.., „o bunting for there pale, marked, discontentedly. 1 !free, but ono is sometimes tempted to say trate hundreds Hud handtvds of miles in the • Jack looked as if he could add to it batt that it is quite free enougt•. 110 decided not to and echoed " Nn, that 'l'hefunoral service for Lord Lytton at St. was not much of a story." 1, \Lu•g.Lret's was fully attended end was in \'on sant she was on the stage," Daft,- all w-awe^.s save one what Ins friends would di! reev,lleete(1 suddenly. !!cavo hLrd. Tho ex0optou lvns Archden,.,,p (lppertinuel out Zanzibar the Arabs are m,e tier husband smiled "That interests you. • Ferrara: discou04c, Thke emieeut clergyman allen•e,1 1.c pnrsee their nefarious Luaime:¢4. ;Slit) wu4 110(1 unl fur 0 time, holy Gall 11( 1n;:1n proper to tight his own battle with Stope were. taken right away to prevent the,(( j Y I 1 ) I3ot11. England 111,1 Cetnllall as well as thou," � - flu critics eros lies) L •tlnu's gl^110. lie � Y, l into 11 1,1;(411. It. i1("n;lht ,roper also to Lo" the w•(rtn, Italy, uuemg win')( 'auriLlu• was divid0d,1 L'hty both uthq("n' f proper y have nen-ot war nn the alert for the ,lavers„! f but foe ever)' 11111l( -01 -war that l,e0114140y I Italy has Eaglet,' has tem to 1.0,1,,'. The. 1 in We eurl••1 of 1101' ora"" " 1 tau always (hut villa ,, 1 lou0(11 1. 1' 111d, you knew. She; ',eked up aloe, (.11(11 sNly. " Your made no difference bet41(4. 1 then), His au. 10.k "t Pre 1•mttn„the n10v0 'II -IOW', 11'1'1'0(0°' interior, 31oot 01 thee eaptu00$ used to be made in the lake region, but in bate year% it '4w been pretty well stopped dere. Sine the great powo'4 have Laken posers -inn and "Forgive ole, dearest Jaok begge,l, "oh d10•k," 8.1111 she when theywere t a rlm1>nsea,lo(' had lemered hint for thirty ,leek um'uud rale afu•r reeding it. Dptf,- jenlc 114 of any one whoul'vwl ...,stirs• 1 at tits Oman-, by this time. I wonder Who r1er yoh v ill 1 \\'[I I n y ?" , n(tl •t 1'r' 'u Om Church to the P eva•'e 0l ti, the best she l, hut, oevet•tllelesas, 11.101( 1 had you all to nq>.el0 in ,t sweet the girl is." 1.1 Will ..o'' Of course Can you be ready The jii•ess with that eensidel•ation for dignl- !the trallie goes on •-ant in the degree that little eoltag0." 1 .1401) \,\your teas looking 111 th0r0-11" for tho nasi tr•aiu 1 consulting Its watch, tables not i.lfrognelty shown, omitted this it did formerly, but still to a censiderahlo , "11. goes in three quart nr,i of lel imnlr.'' passage tram the report of Archdeacrn Far- "014.laelt !" his bride hc,atutcd. •' You go 1'(10'0 sp.ech. yourself, i have never (net you!. mother• -I '1'030 V ice.0ry of India made a curious re• would rather w sit hero. Never mind me- marls at dinner in Calcutta en Monday on 1 will enjoy myself." silver, whish in 1mita is a question of linen - "Aye" Ile answered het' angrily -at last; (dal life or death. "'rho )angor of " you will enjoy yourself, very well 1 1 will insolvency," said Lo•dLnnsdowno,"depend- go alone. 'My poor mother. I deserve Hovel' ed less upon themselves than npOu the veg- to Sec her again, Clod forgive ole for Dry' cries of Washington and Westminster. The evil se'hish life. Would that 1 oould undo triumph of the gold party in one place or of it all." 01 he anti -opium party in the other, might Ito galherod up his overcoat and got into any moment render it difficult to maintain it with excited haste. " kiss 1110" he said the financial equilibrium in India." to Daffodil tatting her in his arils. The tears: were in his eyes. "Fair little llowee,"I he nnirmered tenderly. " May you never Great Young Mon, know the agony of remorse over cruel sins. a Tryto love mu e, little more. I need it, Charles James lox was in Parliament at Goodbye." 111. " 1 am sorry you have to le,1001110," she I The groat Cromwell left the university at I wanted to < i � thoughtlessly, 1.F id ad l n sa bat 13. sea said, liaytere play to -morrow night." Iter husband forgave even this heedless John Bright (vas novas at any schools speech as he looked into her turquoise eyes. ' 14aq after he was 15 years old. "She is not 0onac10nsly selfish" he told hint- I Gladstone was in Parliament at 22, and n Lord of he Treasury. ' n a L ..3 was L would •lako butt sea l 0(411 said he self and 1410 „. returned. 1 t til ' when he v r an ' 1i Langtry mrd Bacon graduated at Cambridge 0 141 G 1'a.L Y$ g bo book in time if possible, Once more, laud WAS called to the bar at 91. �oY' This was the first goodbye. The seconde.Peel (vas it: Parliament at 21, and Palmer - time he said it to her there tuns nn hone of stmt was Lord of the Admiralty at 23. comings Alt, how soon seine !iridal lTansy Clay wasinthe Senate of the United blossouhs alio ! States, contrary to the Constitution, at 21). TO 1114 ax STisu]Lm, \\'nshhigtou was a colonel in the army at 22, commander of the fortes at •12, President He Would Not Smoke. 44157. Tho Sardinian peasants are food of m joke Judge Storey was at Harvard at lip, in jokes are not always of the keenest. Congress at ,)and tater of the Supreme if their I Y Conn of the Unite(! States at 132 Hero is 1.1 story, modern n1. least1 in its pre. \.jartiu Luther had become largely dis- sent form, of the taming of 0a 14shrew. ]tis tits uiahrd at '2'4, and .at 50 had reachedentitled .1 The Girl \\ ho Did Not Like g Smoke." 'the topmost round of Is world -wile fame. Thele WINS 01100 la priest who had a niece Webster was in college at 13, gave evi- who was resolved not to marry, Often slhedence of his great future before he was 25, was :asked, but she would not listen, for she and at 30 ho was the peer of the ablest man had got it into her head that she would not, in Congress. have a man who smoked. .finally it young 1 Morris of Saxony died at 33, conceded to fellow 0111110 11,111 asked for her hand. lice • have been one of the profoundest statesmen nnolo said to him 1 " Do you. smoke?" land one of the best generals Christendom '. Yes, sir," he replied, " Then my niece had seen, will refuse you, for s1(¢ will not have any I Napoleon at 25 commanded the army o one who 0m01(00." But the suitor said ;Is "!Italy. At 30 lie 'bas not only one of the that all? I'll let the smoking atone." Th'most illustrious g000011ls of the time, lint uncle eµ110(1 his nioa0, tihe said "yes," one of the great low givers of the world, and they were married. A11411 he slaw Waterloo. • In the evening of the day, they were mar. The great at Tenufs X. was Popent 3S. Hay vied the bridegroom, wathnmb saying a g"l syllable to his wile went off to bed and was ing lintshe,l his academie training he thole soon fast asleep. And i1, the stone way 11 1(0 nlii;w of cardinal at 19, only tweh e every day 1011011 he L•+11110 home he 1 0101' nlnnthe y00mgrr than W11,0 Charles Janus Dull'udi1 frowned, "Don't take my aril in need for hie wife to point thein out, and day light, please 1 IL lonka na if are were (1' 'mount ly Int changed his seat, tal(ingachair bridal pair team way Lards," , nearer 1 and with his back towards "J«cklaughed his sweet soft laugh again, the couple on the other side of the '(vide I almost wish we Were," Ile said still Nllllhl)g : salon. " Thee I could take my wife's arm in day- I "She is very handsome isn't she ?" Def. light itB stout her thinking of ta'hrvt folks fodi1 remarked. again. would say." " I think she Is homely ! 0 ho said, d1• They walked fur quite a long time silent- eidedly. His wifostared ' Why Jaek ! she ly. '!hen Mrs. Daycut' said they would is postively lovely -her style issobrillient." go back to the hotel and acoordiugly, they Jack ate very little of his stew. lie returned. seemed distrait and yet when Daffodil said " \\'hy not run over to Ti,41alo for the she was ready ho said, "wait, Let us sit rest of the week, Jack?" Dall''1i1 inquired quiet till they go away. Perhaps they will as she re -arranged her golden hair, in their not notice us." epartutent, before going down to dinner. " Do you know her?" she asked bins our. 1'd like to see Bufialw" Jack leaned his iously. He met her oyes with arapid lifting head on his hand, of his; " yes," he told her. "And the 140- " Buff,llo is not very beautiful," he re- quaintau0¢ was not one I wish to renew. turned. Dal1'ohl for once in her life obeyed. Partly ,It's a city and therefore lively," has out of -shoes indolence, for a1( luxuriously wife said, quietly." And another thing," warm in the thronged rooms and sitting she added, looking around at him, meaning there beneath the mellow light of cut glass to coax with her eyes too, " I want to go." chandeliers admiring and being admired He looked up with a 111101 senile. Do was pleasant. So they sat afillandpresently lady e • s the wily and her escort rose 1.!a a across you?" Y Y The boll summanadthoun then to the slier to 40. Jacit stared into the gloss just a ins room and the question was forgotten for little to the left of their table with 0 prates - a, little while. naturally strained gaze. Dail'cdil smiled While waiting for t1101r orders to be filled curiously, at Mtn. 13(11 oh 1 the nature of a Jack Look a paper from his pocket awl skim- woman ; and the object of all this attention lied over it Daffodil's attention being )[scot was not an exception to her sex. As she ed 1.0 the guests at the other tables. She passed along, s110 glanced across at her re - looked Kaci: 141 hint quickly however when be flection in the mirror -dropped her long' glanced up with an exclamation. slender tame on the floor with a rattling Dick you know the ICayter Opera Co. bang, brought her two hands together with WINS Jn Buffalo now?" ho asked curiously, a foreign gesture, and took a few steps Daffodil adjusted her knife and fork at a towards the man whom she bed ,recognized. more deeide14 angle. " Yes" she said, open- Daffodil wondered nt the sudden vivid rose that bloomed in het, ohoek and then faded to ly. y1Ie looked clown. at his paper again. a lily's hue. That expression in her eyes - There was nothing more said just then. Was it .,toy, feat', pain, shame? A mingling, They each ate their dinner in gniet iniliffe0' ora quick sueoeaston of all these emotions once to the presence or the other, But when it seemed, but with pleasure predominating• they had returned to their 1.00111 Jack said, Jaelc arose slowly. The other man look• just a little crossly. " Which 0110 of L10 od at him with an annoyed face and after hayter brothers is It that you are in lova lifting his companion's purse from its repose with?" Heath n ch tit', sauntered off to the entrance Daffodil laughed. "Neither !" she affirm- wh00e he wailed with evident, impatience. ed, yawning a little. " Did yea think I " Jack 1" the girl oriel " is it you 1" wanted to go to Buffalo because they were " It is 1 1" Jack replied, not tae easily 00 thorn?" Ito evidently wished to speak. Daffodil "And didn't you ?" herself resented such 1am111a' use of his first "Not particularly beoauso they aro there, name. "it is so ions since the 01111" the no. Though of 000400 if WO 1'0, I should girl continued, never taking her eyes from like to see them ploy. Woulchit you?" his face -hungry eyes they were. " But " No ! 1 don't Want to see anything in you are just the mune,' B1111010.'' " Yes 1' Jack replied. " I have not "Jack "-in a low, honeyed, laughing eheanged much have 1 ? Not in appentanno, paler-" 1 do, Won't you take molt" 11)10all ? You 1.00 411.0 1110 0(11718 as eve!' -the Iia ehook his hood bet a smile softened lAideo of the old day," the gloom in his eyes, incl ho took his !rand out of hie pocket with a1 heedful of silver iu it -About four dollars in all. " That. w'on't pay our hotel bill and faro to Buffalo," he told 1400. She canto over to where he was sitting and, kneeling on the floor, counted it over. ` Is that all you have?" she nailed " Yes.' " When will you have some more?" "01,inthe morning orto•ntorrnwnight toaworeow night I guess, as I do not avant to go out to•nigh1. "• " Well, the post•ollico and banks will bo closed now anyway," Jack Did not answer to this. And he eh woad Dolor when Daffodil added ..Though you got your remittance ono night when you wont out for it. Perhaps you could do s0 agiiin -Or was WO a spooinl night that the bank was open. " Yes," he answered "It Wl10 a special night." After a slightpa10olh0 continued, do yeti know Daffodil, what I've been tilhlking ? well, yon know, what a roaming life I told you I have led for these last five years? `.Chen you trill not wonder when I pronounce myself tired of it. Whitt do you say love, to finding a quiet little silOt00m0- whe'e and settling doth. , De you like housekeeping, Dofodil11" Daffodil did not mind ahatteri.n g her Ins- bancVe Castles lu the air, in the load, and there was 1101 a mile of any thing but selfish - nese in her answer, " Liko housekeeping? No, not a bit. And besides what would be the use of going to houeokeepiug when we !night jest, as well travel and sea something, 1)o you know, I think P14 die i1 I were tied clown to dishwashing and sweeping and so on. Ugh I" She gave 0.11 exaggerated shiver and diel not !teed tho gravity 0f Joiners face or the shadow in his eyes, but event on, "And I do thlnit, you might take ,no to Buffalo When I want to go so 1,11101(1" Her husipand answered nothing. He was trying" Le put away the idea -that he had married 0, most 0011001) wife ; for man MEW.; rind but throe wefts hates to descend our of the clouds, and he did not speak till Daffodil repeated her just remark, add- ing, " I ea1't sea why yen dislike Buflklo so? Yon wore there two years once, you told moil' "That's the very reason, Daffodil, Thank (heaven, I got away at last (leo would have th0nght Daffodil would not persist whoa she knew how tntlolt her husband disliked has lastest Whim. But bur perverse little heroine, was not built that way, to use a familiar phrase:. And in less yp tmlluo T lahray(0lift my bat," ithou.-4.., Lanlb. than half an hoar., Jack rising: tic kis foot almost porploxodly, and (assuredly disnp• " 1'011" she murmured, iu !ler foreign spoke, but went straight to bad wlthent,l0x v. d11 110 alt e•ed, Way. ".1(4.(41 the same. Iwill never change." lalling any notice of her, She thought this! William Pitt entered the ministry at 14, cmlduot 011•altgl, and began to Trot and pintt wore l'hluteull0• of the F,xchequcr a1 '_2 Her onclo said to her ono day : " What is i Prime 3111,isWr at 24, and so continued for the matter that yo❑ are always o '0? lloos twenty veers, and when 35 (vas the 1,1001 ho 111 treat you t " No be doesn't i11 treat pnwerini nuo'owned 11ead iu Europe. - me, but when he comes home at night lie Young )Ion's Era. .. never 0pea10, lint goes u, bed and sleeps. In C ---..,,- fact, -_ _• fact, when 1(n is in the house ho never utters a word to me," I How a Jew Can End. a Jew. '1'heu Oho uncle spoke to the husband :1 A curtain class of Jewish peddlers desire " What is the 1,10(tee, my son? Are 3100 lte deal holy with people of their own race, not 511(1tdfed wits my 1100001" " Uh, ,yea, Thr 1tslt t10 hooses of the poorer natters enele," answered he, " but 801,1014030 when I j Y of the c. .5„, whore ,lows siva aide y side don't smoke I. can't keep any' oyes open. ' iw•itt Germans Swedes 13oheniana Polos When the old man repeated this to the Daffodil noted the pas0iel,ate glanoe Clout (100nnlpan4,,0 these words. Also hots her husband frowned' as Ile tried to say lightly 1(101,, come now, do you mean to lay claim to the secret of perpetual youth 1 But, allow Inc, 1hie is my wife," Da (radii's 1(.,w was (101. returned. hiss E (1(10y' looked tae if soon one had struck het, A dull red flick. ered in her cheep, her lips quivered. Per one moment, she loo1:0E1 110 if she would 1>ltr011 into tears. Thu next her mouth har- dened, she hold her gram:ful !head erect, her eyes burned into Daffodil's with an (41(3(,y spark in thele and then she turned with an 0j111d11tioll that made both Jack and his (vile start a little.' Jack looked relieved. " What a strange girl l" Daffodil said, "Do toll me about her. She ought to bo on the stage. Icor manner is naturally histrionic." "Slee has (acted,' Joel: said. " 117111 you have some more eystees?" "No," 1'nllodtl said," we will go bank to the hotel and you shell toll me the story of your aaquain Lance with this Italian girl. I am quite interested 0101(0 .I (hoard sho has been on the stage," Jack opened his lips as if Loamy something sharp but thought !Atter of it and led the way to the street. Dafffodil chatted vivaci- ously all the way and ho joined in after a little, pleased to finch leer malting herself so agreeable to him, a thing she was really not in the (habit of doing. 1301 when they were tote•-a-•tete in the 110101 he resolved to once more suggest to her his clearest wish, "My clear girl," he said with 41. kiss of !ler eyelids ELS she rested lazily 111 an easy ollair before the grate fire." Pon are waiting for the story of my acquaintance with Iiaid00 l7tnfrov. Lot m0 begin at the beginning trod show you how I have wasted my life, how 1 have never lived at, call, indeed, so useless, nay, so 400010011 have I been, Would you lova ate loss if T told ,you that I have clone grievous wrongs against 019 brother mon. You would not 13,11101411, 1 am stare, and yon would give me sympathy, you would hole mo, show 1110 how i may redeem the 'time and !atone, if possible, If tire could make us a home somewhere dear, arid I could begin to stake alt honest living--" "honest, fiault? Whet do you mean You 004(1(1 not be nn 11031 1(e 1)011001 fn hn0in00 Its you caro now. \\'1(,y you eau keep out of all such affairs its tempt neon to iie dishonest tuber you have nothing In lo hqt r4uoive alonittname and spend it. retokv.ypu ! -and Malty mo, to 110 ynlu' wife," She linishtd with a 111141, Opening starry (:yes to peer out atbon happil, Juc10looked on, quietly Iri01,, and others, yet they never knock at bride, she said: "If that's it he shall 11114,loor of a r0001 where ether than a Jew smoke." And from that time she was reoidos. never satisfied when lie had the pipe out o 1:Iow do they rho this? Their certainty is hie mouth. clue to a simple ea10e-int known to the Ver Polite: Gentile -which dates back to the tittles Very when hi810ry was yo0ng, Tho Jewish bib. " Is this Nod Phillpot 1" rho justice ask- 11011 story says that Moses instructed his ed, addressing a little nappy -headed negro. followers to keep ggreen the memory of their 1' Yes, sell, (haukee, of yolt please." departure from L4gypb by narking their " Been drunk again?" houses so that they could bo distinguished " Yoe, salt, thallium." from those of the Gentiles. The last curse " Beon here some tin times within the sent to Pharaoh's people was the slaughter last year, llavou't you . of first -horns. Thu Jews marked their doors Yes, ,011,tlankoe,'bloegodtar you." tvi11h lambs' blood, and the Destroying " When aro you going to quit ?" Angel passed by the doors so marked. This " Doan' know, thanked, sal," and the biblical hljmletan, led to a custom " I believe I'll amid you to tate workhouse all3011g the orbhedox Jaw•S which is followed for twenty-five days'" to this day. 011 the do0r•feallte at the "'I'hn0kter, salt." entrance to every Jewish house Hero is " Look here, whet makes you so polite ? nailed a little tin box-gonlrally three or " Bahl% hell it, thanitoo, sail ; bore in four inches long and one•half or a whole inch loo, 1 reckons,"wide, It is usually placed six or seven feet " Well, I think I'll let you off this time, from the ground, and in it is rolled a piece Politeness ought to be rewarded." of parchment containing the passage front " Bioogod ter yo', sal,, th,ankoo," rho T3lble refound to. When the little old negro was gene the Not only is this placed at the entrance to 3a(10ti00 said 1 " There can't help but be some tho home, but the tloor•framo of every roomlittle good in se polite a man. 13o may be a 18 adorned With 0310 of the stwrod onlhlons. ch'unkea'd, but --but--" hlxtremely o411odox Jews touch the oiled 1) \Vltatare yen looltingfor, Judge 1"some and kiss their ftngee.tips every ((Inc alley one asked. pass beneath it, In portions of Europe " Why, that roil sills handkerchief. It where the Jaws are lass modern that hero, 1va0 tying on tihe dealt a moniont ago." ( rho little tin boxes are placed et the onto:, '.!.'Ito 1i1tn old negro wanted along Ilio on1ronoo of the houses, but horn it is the stl•eet. " Ns yore hankerehuek is good fur onston to nail thou 011 the imlor potion of two drinks," said ho.-[Arlcatsaw'l'raveler, the d0or•fralnes. And it is by looking behind the street Shall ,Auld Agtlabttahoo Bo Forgot.1 door that bino 3()wish peddler oan toll whether Sti iia \Vho is that gentleman with or not o10 of his eo•t'eligiouists thralls \vf111- gg 4 til 1,1,0 110(300, when you were hulking a while aggo? Pum>yl uiukty ''111( i0011(rigival lutreo•1011, " lint why didon 1121 your hat confirm- What, a wnlhlal 01101111 &infant of a roan Y . ally while you were talking to him?" m courtship m1' after it, is, first, respect, for " lin wa0 tolling me+ Hama original, jokes, Igor lie 011e is a woman 1 and 110x14 10 that and 1141,11100011; 1 rea0gni a ai old 1(041110.111- to be res looted by him &hove all other we. extent. "Several ports are unguarded, and into these the dhows sail and wait till the bands , of slaves are driven in from the interior, where they have been caught. .1 dhow is from twenty to thirty feet long as a rule, I though some are considerably larger. fifty sixty, a [hundred or more naked slaves are crowded into a dhow, runt the 'lank moil in charge, who liave bought them from the Arabs, thou make every effort to ran the "Slavery itself, after the victims are turned over to their final owner, is not so rad. The slaveholders treat then( fairly well, not beating or maltreating them, as la rule. The movement of these Arabs and their onslaughts aro conducted in a de- sultory (Wanner. Bands prey upon savages wherever they can be found. Cloves, which c immense quantities In Zan - ,produced in men t t 1 es aro p 1 zi01ar, and the cultivation of which is the main industry, are grown by slaves. They are kept laboriously at work from one sea- son to another. The nogroes aro not natur- ally much rather industrious. The we+ tl m ell YY play and sing than bo kept at wore in the forests and fields. They slake etrenuons efforts to escape, and frequently snoceed. If an attempt is made to capture them they will fight to the death. " What gives the Arab slavers such an ad- vantage over the poor Africans in their na- tive wilds is the guns which they have in plenty. The natives as a rule are not so equipped. They !tate only their clubs and rude weapons of other kinds, and are un- able to trope with the most improved Euro- pean and American weapons which( tho Arabs have. Even now the Arabs are able to secure so many slaves that 1150 or $100 will buy one and sometimes two slaves." There's Room EnouAli, g Aelording to the latest statistical infor- mation the population of. the earth is dis- tributed as follows : To one Sgaone Popo- srenm•e ,nibs. 1, Zinn. agile. Earvpe 3,7540,14100 857,3714,040) 14 Asia 17,538),090 S93,1t3-4,(1I)0 47 Africa.... 11,27;,:104 163,053,01(0 14 1mecica. ,14,8111y102 121,7 13,000 S Australia8,1)111, 4-43 3,L130,IIllt1 1 Oceanic Islands ,311,1•_(0 7;1-0,011() 10 I'olarregio p s 1,7:30,N 10 8)1,400 'Cutal, ,.3'2,14'21,0x4 1,•(711, 721,100 Holding, that that 10011 born into the world have a right to choose where they will rill side ill it so long (1.s they behave thema0lves Well , it is difficult to sec on what tenable ground Wo Can oppose emigration from more populous eotultrtea. Nur is it any wonder that in the 0trt ale to two rho people in 110 000(000,1 ap4008 should See11. to 1111,1 homes fen themselves on soil less cumbered with dependent hntlhanity, o Hood CP Pap R 4 1 Y y t! d CJI' Sarsaparilla. 00 7" :by nil druggists. ?11 ,lx 1(,r 1) 4. i'rrpnrnd o730 ), 1. tine, ©CU., Apul hem,rlea, L"weit, Iiia( sop l3o41e.A r% no, 4'4..4lna, The:Present. 1'11 know bow to dwell in the ),x08001 1101 merely eonteetodly, lett intelligently and teachably, affords the best j,ronike. for fu. titre usefulness and happiness. Whatever may he the ern:daioll 111 which we fool enrolees, it has e, peaty,. life of it 0 own wbi'•h we should 1vi1111gly embrace, posi- tive benefits whi,d( 'm,' ,,Maul) be glad to welcome. IP c'nu:vr 1l. is right to look for- ward to Maher Hud better thin„e--passive mete.,tmoot wit It t1,, pre.meht W0111,1 pre. lent all prr.,t lint to ltspisn 101 scarp the life we i.1 111 1Pi", 1, 14 as real and full of meaning as n1. .kers• can ever lie, to ignore its 1-. ':; :, to Po; get its •u•n-ile33e0,. C, Lc•i1(ecnsil0'•1„110" , [0 t"i�,,'j0stsip Much of happ111.45 awl C value ant of Zito. 41111 "We010011 Distinctions. Teinlerfoot---d notice you call everybody colonel. Western resident . When a man looks like EL gentleman o'll btu celonel. 'That's the style out here." Suppose he looks like u tough and black- leg?" Call him enerab" .11, Traveller Rejoioing. ' Snnnnerside, I'. E. I., Oct., 10, MSS "Having used tit, ,laooba Oil for a badly sprained knee, I can testify to its peculiar- ly curative propertiee, as less than one 'xi: - tie completely oared the sprain." Centime, Gnitun, Traveler for J. Cl. Ayer 1 Co. Inoentives for Children. It is not sufficient to instruct a child to follow certain lines of ootcluot and to avoid others, We must sepply Mtn with incent- ives ; and upon rho nature of these will his lutnro chamfer depend. Instead of assuring 0hihdten that, if they are good, they will be happy, and clinching the asou•' mice by artificial rewards and bribes, we should lead them gently to choose and to prefer the good without referencia to self at all, They eon bo accustomed to plan for and to aim at giving pla1401100, notgetting and, although in 00dntng they wi110xperience a rich otjeynl0lu; tllemsolvee, 11 will bo Jnci- dental, never one for which they boll stri von, Artificial rewards and penalties will thus be rarely enacted, aid they will grow up with generous and unselfish instincts instead of those which aro thoroughly detestable - mean and ea100103ing ones, No More Red Parasols, Ladies will be surprised to hear that the: use of red parasols has been ntbtcilLlly for bidden in many tillages of the Tyrol. The peasants say that the startling color irritates the grazing cattle, and that a number of accidents of recent date were dna to the display of red sunshades. 'August 'X F lower LL I have been afflict - Ell llousnesls, "ed with biliousness Constipation, "an d constipation P for fifteen years ; Stomach <i first one and then another prepara- Pains, 1'L tion was suggested " tome and tried but " to no purpose.® At last a friend. " recommended August Flower. I " took it according to directions and " its effects were wonderful, reliev- " ing me of those disagreeable " stomach pains which I had been "troubled with so long. Words " cannot describe the admiration " in which I hold your August " Flower -it has given me a new " lease of life, which before was a " burden. Such a medicine is a ben- "efaction to humanity, and its good qualities and "wonderful mer- Jesse Barker, "its should be printer, '' madeeknown to "everyone suffer- Humboldt, "ing with dyspep- "siaorbiliousness Kansas. G. G. GREEN, Sole hlan'fr,Woodbury,NJ. Too Stupid Yor Anvthing• Mr. Adolphus Bullpato had lawn coiling frequently at the house of Miss Omiteready for several months. During the course of 0ouvcrs0(10, oto evening he suddenly, ex- olat(1 1 " tnI cDay, bliss Quiteready, let's got mar- fo(l," !bliss Qniteready 10110 very willing, mid ,in fact had been trying to indium Adolphus to say something of the sort for some time, but the abruptness of his rema0111 quite tool: iter breath away. " This, this, is so sudden, liullpate," " Oh, there need be no hurry. lPo!re both old enough to get married, and I'll snake this proposition : Von look around for someone you like and I'll leek around for someone 1 like, and tho one that gets married first is to have a nice present from the other. Bnilpato tune cut short by the very violent slamming of the door behind Miss Quito. reedy as she left the room, and 11100911 he dons not call there r 11y more he cannot for the life of him tell what she got mad at, - Tex. Siftings. Remarkable Feet. Little Girl (at the opera for the first time) -Mamma, what are those W01110(1 doing with their feet? Mother -Don't asks so many. gl10061000. . "i4Iaumta, are they trying to Weltflies with their foot?" "No; dodos." -[Tax, Siftings 1111;;.' !h .(iy';. ' :Airy THIR Johnston, N. B., March 3x, 18Sg. "0 was troubled for thirty years with pains in my side, w111011 increased and, became very bad. I used 11 ODS CiXxx and it completely cured. r give it all praise.i' MRS. 'WM\I, RY]MIR. AlL /YI/1T/ $T. J4CO9$ O14 DID IT'0 t"•a't :'i 'fttok _+i.__'0, 0 a- µiffy •,;_ a .'1.S'I',tllE i s=odol h'roiri' 1F