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tuc globe RKPrnuc Sunday ronxiyo, December 27, 1885.
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A PARIS MYSTERY.
Uy the Author of "My DiiniN rrnl V
limjhtn
CHAITEK
To niAk m narratie oltaj, I Jia11k"c
ou, Iftifor gwug further, the ivult oftb
tlrst da s iuquiry helil tw im-lnf tht
U) of mi i.t to the Morgue The Jwlgi
of tutruL-Uoii in this case wa- M Hubert
Koguct, b iiihu of high iYnilatju in th mag
itriM.. Ftvm M Saiuunutl, a lvnoit an.
a frittitl of mint, I ohtaint! a op of th
judgv not-, later ou m the ca-e I give then.
h?rt
The inquire ok belli m tlie!" that is
in the vr iimui if the hotw V 1 1 Pasafft
tie Maxariii, whrw Jrph Meiner ha 1 Uer
inunlereL
Jean Moutou janitor, interrogate l, pav
evi tence That he ha.1 held hi juvnut im
atluiifir nure than 14 jean, ami that tht
ciuntul man, 5Ivn r, had oorupiol that
riMimaihlrah net for at leat ten years In
temcall - t the habit1 of Jo j h Mei-v-tier,
df-larM that the-e were nularinthi
extrtiue, that bo alnavK broakfa-aoil 111 hi
muni, on Have days of the weeL -went out at
coon, retunuuK at 4, and going oat aain at
o to dim , ou the oilier days remained in hi
nmUllS. hn invariable hour for ilinner '
returning eer night, without exception
on the etntke of l. Had returned at V
oVUxk on th night of Monday. Tueda
being one of the days on whu.li lie netoi
tirred out of donrs till 6, he, Moutun had
not Xxrn surpris! or alarmed by hi mrn-ap-rtruranoe
up to that hour. Statwl that Jit iv (
wrhadnix'atalh njoined hun t font as
entrance into his nm any day that he did
xxt appear at o'clock. Intcrmpited ast
w hrthT he knew hat motn lleiviMr could
hare for giving o singular an order, replied
that he a- unable to gus unle it w re a
fear of what hail actually liapinl nainelr,
of being murdtrod in his roxm.
Francois Ra.-touL, niblican, gave evidence
a to the finding of the U"dv in e a t hi
xnont with 31tiutonSKtatt nient to the iolim
Lrtm Leilru, suftTintcDdent of tb bureaL
of poUot Hue des faints IV'ros, blatod thai
mX twenty minutes nust weaon Tuesday
veiling Joan Mouton, janitor, presentee
llmself at the bureau and gave information
f the murder. He, Lilru, taking w ith him '
iie officv.ro Lambert ami Ilegnaul, tluTtm
(-ohjjvui,.1 tlw janitor, Mou'wi, to the
i.iuv.Nd. 1) ltssage Ie Ibuairin whrotluv
ound the Menr tYanooia IUtoul a uniting
ii"ttu outvie the door of thi- nm Ilatoul
voired them that the don had Wvn tin
yjieuni re lou-. to tlu lr amal On open
ng tlie d jt, they found the dvl llrof
Ueijvuier lvtng ro hy hw writing oliair, as
X he had fallen fnm it on Uung Ktru k The
viy w a cold and ngi 1. IW-ide it w n- f otiiul
laggr of fonugn manufacture, stained
Kith bloial, an.l a wmst-tiid f nn,
with tho mitial G ou it- The- article
ere now- at the Morgu. Had ex
umned the various 1 k fii.t places in
e niim. Xearl v all of tlte- wfv onn , one
rtwohnl thrir hxkii forol, the mthfld
tppareuth Un ojenM b thir pnprkes.
t bun.hof whuh wat ftmn 1 hanging in one
jf tltek Most of tlw drawers, -irong-Sixc-s
eu . Ure e ideuee of liavitig l nran-ftacke-Itothe
Kittnrn; but if any alualiles
aad U'en rem n-ed. treaure to a verv large
tmuiit hadleu leftU himl He the -uwru
teudent, hiuldrawn uuaninieuton of article
3f aluo found in thew.eral lck fat plan
before Mlmg up thee receptacle Tins 1U
entorvcompriM.l draft to a largo amount
ot the Bank of France and the redit Lvon
tiais; rent, three and five jwr ont, the
ntleN of ral estate m 1'arxs Aiiunaul lro
n; railwnvawiiiuumgKTipt; anumlierof
gvikl w-utcheps art icl of jeweln , anl I nvaou- '
ititnerfcut anl uncut, and sum- of money in
rrenth and freign gold, estimatei at iot
Uthan 4.( francs. This imenrrSu
wnntendent lvlru hanted in to tle julgof
in.tructiin, toother with a "alel jrcel
containing the Uioks and pars of the mur
leredinun.
TheAers Lambert and Regnaud corrob
jrated tlw testimi of their .hef hs to the
lndingif the !"!. Iloth agreed theopuv
on that 3teiier had len stnblel while
dtUng at tut writing taliV, and liad then '
tallen from hi chair to tlie grouiuL Lam
jert stAted further that, having len ordered
to examine the cabinet or nnall 11- ltM't off
!lrt "Ulting room, he liai found the window
ide open; al- that the mark- of inuldy
wt could le traced on the rlo-nvof Uth
Ubt
Ir Cim stated that,at the reiuet of Suier
jitf iideut of Tolice Ledru, he ha 1 wteJ thi1
o'ttcw laaXtnht, anil xnadean exainmaiiifn
he ciri!e of Joph Mtissner IVnth liiul
vuli from a rtab under the nht -hculder-bUule,
which bad prf orated the lung aul
3iu.'i a copious hemorrhage Tlie ruh of
bloixl to the mouth would dmbtleA hoke
Uie unftirtunato man, and prevent hiutUr
jig nnv cry. IXjith, if xi4 lntimtanw us
would unmediateh follow the lnilutmn of
thj" wound. Hail lu shown tlie foreigt
W "king digger found !e-ade the -ji and
Ll batiAUl huiwlf that with thi-. weaj u,
and io otltcr, the mortal blw m i.t
Lave ltu struck. The blade of the dagger
jb thrve-edgotl, exactly llttmg tlie onfke in
the clothes and in the iodj of the deceswed.
Intrn"gittei a.s to the hour when he luid seen
the oorp-. Dr. Cjss( stated that he had ar
rive! on the sjt at about 1 oVlM.k-A-skml
as to w h-4her he could form an opinion
ns to the time when the niurder had been
committed. ivplui th.it, from the apinr-anct-of
the bU,bo should Rup--o life to
have ben extinct for at least 1-! h mrs. The
fact that the hl ! from the w mud liad oom
pletolv akrl into the wimm! of the floor
made M hours u still more hkeh inL
Dr. A. dellounlon, surge-jn at the Hotel
Dim, oincurre"! in the evi lei ice of Dr Csse.
The faal wound had certaJnlr Nen dealt
vrith the dagger found lide theoirHH It
wart a fleh wound, inflicted at a tbtJinceof
an inch and a half lieluw the right clavicle,
and avoiding all contact with the dorsal
vertebra. Death fiiu with awounifinthe
case of an old man like the decwil, would
irotuiblv euue in about fliuimnut tune.
From the appearance of the bodv and the
roagulateI blojxl, hal little hesitation in say
ing that the winuid bad Uvn inflicted late on
Mondav mghtorearlv on Tu-la nHvnung.
The janitr, Moaton, recalhtl and re
examineAl. an-erel a follow
Q Your nmi iieii- fnun the jiaoage lead
ing into the curtvanl of thi hii
Yes
Q Your rora haa glazed dtr
A Yes.
Q Si that on can , frtmt th jam tort
roimter ersnn whoentj-s tlw ,oartvurd
fiom the Ia-wag de Jhuann or v ice v era I
K Yes, if one is looking out
Q Nat until v You have alrendv statsl
that Meiners habit was to return huni
punctuallv at mn" o'clock Dil vou oli-rve
him pa- our dor at that h ur Monday
night I
A- HecameinM theroim on Momlavuieht
at that hour to take his kev anil his candle
before going ujtairs
Q As all our tenant are in the habit of
doing f
A. Certaiulv
Q An I tins was the la.-.t rtTMiou on which
you saw Joseph Meissiier aliveJ
A. Tlie last
Q Jow,can vouttll me withanv certamtv
what ithl iMtsl vour d"r gmg into tin.
court t?twtn nine and tn ol- kf
A. I am certain that noouew-iHH.i lit-tween
nine and half past nine excepting 1 Stanis
las Q And who ii M Stanisla." f
A. Om-f thetnantsoutliefourthfloor He
came maUuta juarUT int nine, took his
k, and nbM me g"-"l night
Q And ou are certain no one else jjbodt
up to half jiat mnef
A- PertV tl rtain.
Q VL do vou sa half (tast nine I
A. lletiust at that hour I went ouU
Q AVKref
A, First to the shoemaker Rue de Biche,
tofeUh a ioirof UMta lielongmg to one of
the tenants. Tlien to the wineshop Bt the
tTjrner of the Hue St. Andre, keit by M
ftawtoul, where I met two of mv friends, with
whom 1 played keveral garnet of domi
noat; returning home aUnit ten nunute-t iast
Iv9.
V ou thn i.io-a tue outdoor ct vour
posao lor the uight '
A Yes
tj Yoiruual hour f r douis; s. i.Ieve
A Yc. but on MonLiv mgbt I was a
fjuartf r of an hour later
tphie Mouton, ai 13 vmrw, daughter
of the jauitrr stattl tiit oi the iiip.ht of
Moiulav stie wn atone in the jtiutoi ft niii
from the time whu her father went out until
hU return lu terror Nxi ib towhtthr she
had wen aliv one go ul u g the paae,
leides the tenants who enne m for their
keys, rtplu-d that he he i (. lutiu mj, to aiis.j
hervvsforaii uistoi t from hi it -Mlt work,
ami to hiok through the gla 1 d sr, Jie hal
olrei the figure of u mau lide wiilj;
along the parage It t-k u asti-onJfor
tlm llgure to !, but m tlmt Fs"onl she
remarked or thought she r marked Uuit
tho lnati whs otiug talh-Ji, sleitdt ily
built nml light of footstep Dm mau wore n
lowHiMMiisl hat, and, she th urht, was
wTapjted in ncloiLk, but ou this Ntt r toint
jJhchi1 1 in tseak with cvilamtv Interro
gated a to llu-tm.e wh u thi toktlav she
oouUl make no d flu to stt t u t a it nn
hour aftr h r fat!r wtnt out? It might
have lxtu an h u- Win it tialf on
hour after he vvtiit outf It might have
Um.ii tht; she I'oukl it viv ai sho hivird
1U oIotk strike Y-s -he ha.1 licard it. Was
it before or iftcr tie hour struck that the
man w eut along tho ict-at t ue cvuld hot
vnirmU r; jo tui 1 attach! no imihirttjiiw to
heimident 1-id thought t'i it the ma 1 1 u-t
ea fn. 1 f tie of tli U iurt v isiung him
av apiKtintmeiit iun pnt-l to sav
.vhetb r it w is U f re oi oii lOtlnttlw
nan )! let hior tlio-ildS ih? Mouton
iurt into t4ai-s pnt.v4ing lliat sheomld not
tmujiln.! md so h r am n it nil km I
Jules 1 m the tenant ini v uig tm ivits,
ntyiiuuvthitiif Mt -vtier, interrvgiiii gavo
idenv Tint on Mondar night, while tn
yapil on his worx ns h c)pvistof maiiuTiit,
halhinl a dull soun I. su(hasiui,ht U
-iu-i l.v u f.dhiv 1" ' -"- ,ht, ap
win nth om u from MiwurNnMin Hail
bought that liLs neighlm must have let tall
m the tlooi i latgv and heavv Uk, or
vverturniil nn arti le ot furniture
rhtnfir lia I httud u n is of toot
tej in the n in ami ha I nnuitked
t as stinslhuu, unu-ual hU itt lgh
her 1 lug alnaun i '- " Mill notsav
pmisl at whit Hint h In 1 ban! the
ind ot the falbng UI, but thoiht it
uiu-t Iuivm nti !iNut tn. Tlio unborn
Meissji t MXMinlnl ultra. U hLs noticoU-aui-
it vas unusiirtl th tlliugof IheUlU
it ten ou k, t!ioiuh much 1 aider, hud Un
mite unmarked b htm lewas necutoiiitl
it, nn 1. busv ovirbis nui liainatl work as
pVlst JVtllO HtttJIII n to it, Ins-1 to
iveaisistuij 1 tui i nftwl, n gating
that he nn. iputemubl' to s.i hetlir thf
-on 1 In I I--n ii'-.ii.l li bun Uforeor aftt,r
tliestnkin, of t n nKk
Tlejiuitr M-Mit n mailed au 1 re-evani
inetL, sialyl 111 ii tlw ktVs f the t units hutu,
in a no k in hi?- n-ui with tlio am U ti k f
oadiaUtvt Tin laiillesum imulittlouu
fnuthe iior r " in eaih morning, tlun
oeing no liht in tin siajna-e, tho ttiuin'
wtn aonis'oml to 1 kht th. m mh:nHii
lforepuiiguMaus.it night. During win
tier onecaii He vhiI 1 s,n Meissiitr for two
nights, thi oik Is tk ujMirs vMth Imn on
hemglit of Mmbiv had last.,1 tlns He,
totiton, liad reiiiirktil ou this in handing
hecaiKlIe ti Meissn r, niikni: a y ke aUmt
t, llierewas en tub I tt til ttio oui lie, lie
moUKht,tohunifrpihaj, an hnirwil h
lalf-not iihiv I hid Uu Jiwj thol us
lajrr ftnml U-M.le tlio txrjw , ha.1 n vtr
-suiuiVMi hw !-nmthoi"is.-'ssi,.uof the
leivMsI
iu,nisie Kt-iiLski rtstannuit kis r, Kue
le Vatimrartl mn-1 thht h was pntpnetor
f Ihen-tiurHiit awviiii b the tl.j.s.sl Jo-
phMeissmr nfcui J tl neL His h ur of
imval wnntu 1 n I hmvn-ibU leftnt
: OutlHMv.niiutf Moihtav he luul leit
he restaurant nt bis n-ual h ur
?vkuiul Kih, virat Uie4iit tJtaire,
stattsl tliat the tlsn-stNlJiveidTMeissTifrcame
lotliatiite vr v mn, at aUut 73), ninl
satltraUtve an hour w r a tnip of coffee,
nailing th tmsn nljinials. On the t ven
uu;ttf Monla Meissj)r l,il 1 ft tho eafeat
aluut 4.. his itsu il b nr
Xote bv th ui lire f in tnu tiou Tho jam
tor, Mouton ma v now U ilt-ail fnmi ur
veiUance, there U mjj uo'biuj to tstmiect bun
ia any wav with tht mine
CILMTKI
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'&jSSSi
4 Lmnitrtr Jlio lmli.iaual nnesW ou sus
My encovnfrr trfTh the three men in the Rue piaou Ls a )otui; ii-iu uamtsl ltaoul t.irard,
Ihivjthin: j student of law, residuu: nt t. iid Hue
After uiv en Hinter tt ,th the tLroe men la ". f '!-" -f t inunk ml man.
the Hue IaupLu.e, I ru-L.d on aunl4y SfSILh TtT "V 1rt'l',UM
thnSh the siow do,fnonestist,.iln'ai. by thep lit. It mat I -utl however
cHirr.Vnn.wsh.tL.. I went. I wa7 for I ""' ,Uienrt ""m Htr f '"-ehourlast
th- time m. .,uMc ot th, L g conn s-tt,Uv "S". " J at. h .g . L'1 " '"
.Vo fr..nMu. null h.te 1-n il. r than "Agut l I 'hee IV There b rea.-o0tc
thatlK-m.-., IL, ..1 and ,v-.lf Muee our ' fl1'ee11V?t' ','Jt lur . '"" "nby
ln.tme,ii.....f.. t.M.oe'.,. luillmmUy tliuulandlneip-it,offlc.rr.(Iirard,who
,tl our ,.fe in o ..ti,.n He wa.sn. nu-t I s in m.hiv, vv. uld ere thi, hat e sucx-etxled
thtoRs mv -ui- ..or 1 ,.t 1... him- If did r, A mf tm ""JP ,.,.,,
think ho ' Our .,.,,...1. u. ... c n another had , ., J as rBaJUn this IS,,h w .th feehngs
l.ni-rft I U....vut I kn. mm t( ,L, at niay U inmgmi-l, tth.n I a.-ftartle.l
bottom of ht- - ..1 N that 1 a- fonvd tc b-v tt lxiinfi t the dcr. I j -tartl.J.-Miexe
him a. rmmial muu.. n. -tan ti !'"" l w te appreheaMv e at ev.ry
moil 1 J
to D.
moctasif the fill 1. d-u.ll.ult M1U..
end- If ap--.! 1.1. k wit Ud vatrne.
openatmv f,yt.a..d -.11 th j .t nndUautt
oflifelat-imtvanlf.nr.rl.h.i.di.e.
Acai..thetl..n.KUra..iet....e hit I dona
mviiutvto.m fn. id v.- I 1 i it now
Itaoul 'tta- piiltt it -.ui im.il.lo U
.Lmlitit But -till l. wa- mi frieuL He
had kiU,l tin- nuui but .111 I know tl
ItmtiK'attoii ho invhi 'u n it .-if What
hid I intend.. 1 in iila.inthe nionet mil the
warning jiarj;nph on the tal U that lit
imchtHs? them n lien h e ke' It lia.1 be.ni
trat-of uitltm 'Kit e-,111.. lll(I vmiv. It
while then, i- tune, I cannot hnii mv-elf tv
look Tim m the fa. lilt this mu.h I hat.
.Inn fur on" Hut wt-that.. uh Mionld
not I bate p i to hun and -mkrt.
and urgid hun to lit .should I
not hate kli-tl hm. out .f hi- ilaner
Mightnot tlt wnitiin I luul gn.n be id
vain Miht it not linen nu too Int. 1 Ort
heaven, it had Us ut. hit.' Tliat man who
had Ktoj inline as I ft .1 fr m the hou-e I
hail not r. all.. 1 the t.uth at tho time, nor
till now tliat 'j.an wn an agent ot i.Uce
nnw fhnt. I (Ijni lit of it. bo liad KRld M.I
Alrea.lv Ra ul was un.-t.tl. and throupL
ravfanlt! I .le-.ii-.il mw. It 1 1 xitTat.U mv
mwanliiv, I felt like the ni'inhrtr of mj
fneud. Atc,no.,witli.utamoi...nfs Uta
turn, I tunie.1 . n n. v itean 1 hi-ten.sl I k
to tho Hue Dauphin.
"Here is tho kit if Moiw. ur'" ori.ti
Plcrroaft.riue.nsl hurne.1 p..-t his dt.r
"M. Giranl has g. n out '
"Gone outr I r. iat.sl, mis hamcallv-.
"Yes, with a p ..Ueman wh . called for lum
a stout gtiitlem.il), a fri.n.l uf il Girard,
he said Ho w as utairs w ith 31 Oirard foi
-ome tune, then the v w.nt out together, not
tin nunutes ago f
I did not ui-sl to hear more Sa.1 at brail
I went upstair- and entenl our garret-room.
Onthetab!esto.iUiLdiuiur from 3Iagny's,
the two bottle- of wine untouched. Hesid.
thetray, just wh. re I had ilaeed them, lay
the evening uewiuiir and the little pile ol
money. The drawers of the bureen I no-
ticv4 wore half piOIbJ cut, I looked told
I
xvaoul
weie all taken away
Tie fire ha 1 giuo out, bat I did notthuiL
of rekin lliog it I did u t want comfort
which IN ul could no hir For long 1 sat
at tlie tal le, a rey to mj wretUieil thought
until the midd a leaiung up of the exinng
caudle warned me of the Iiish of time My
suow -Urenc lied lotbes lade mo thivix ic
every limb, 1 hatil uulnvel and threw
myself into UnI There, from sb r fatiguf
of mind anl Ul, I must have slept, since 1
ememUrnoia re until the h"Muut aw oka
iwi next iiioruing.
Furro i,rt'l u Uual the news of
Ha iuIV an st was, th ivloiv, u t t jub
usbod. 1 snt hmi, however, for a ii w per,
that I might harn tho latest ilveloiHueut of
uioca-4
Ihe Finrolial ft loug partgiuph, hudisl
u usual. Tho i rime of Lliristn h Ja It
tried th-t nvarnst had v t Uu nu le, I tut
that the i"heu wireimdiiMooil tohavetuun 1
t ilew and to m now ou tlietratkof theas
Lssin It comiuenttsi on the m nous
huractcr of tlie crime 'Ouo of the thief
litllctiltk-f of the casesati the wribr, is
boaj iarnt want of motivyiu the pro-ee.l
uigs of tlie unknown mui-Ut rer o doubt the
iiu.s.1 Jos.ph Miismix lial a da nitrous
rttutation for wealth, Rissit h, from the im
ture of hts busmt-ss, he mryhave lia I ene
nues Hut if plun ler wis th iiu live tor tho
el, mIi) did the a-s-jt-hui, whosetjustoliave
Uvn mute unhurried, leave U hind him valu
iblfs like thoe nuutioncd in the police in
v tutor v mom yf trinkets and jwJs, whkh
csmld havelieiu soeasilv cairitxi avvav I On
the othtr Iiau i, if revenge and not r hbery
wis the motive, whj should the assasMu rau
n k thosi hn.k fat plates, blinking into
some omng 4thrs ovt-rturuuig ever
thniK and upjiartutl taking nothing i A
theory to txplum tins fxmtradJitionhasyet
to Ui icim!.1
Hire was a poiut. I triel to think itout
cahulv m oiuuts.tioii with ltaouland hisreJa
tious, so lur as I knew ta.m, to tho murdered
man Hut all m wudenng wnsiti vain, 1
c'ull tiud no theorv Unlv thestern faU
ctnifniuttst lue
The kiragraph m The Figaio next went ou
t'i dtcriU the artuleM exhibited at the
Morgue, whidi, itsctined, wire btill attract
mg puhhi curit tv These, it fcaid, are
thereaKiew ti the distort erv of the unmiiuJ.
TJiejMiluv have to la tht tr hands ujmii the
iulividiutl who ou Mondav mght, dmpped
troui his wrist thativoiy button in the nom
of Jostph MtLssiur llnv have to hud, if
jtosMhl, the other iw) button that make
tlehiir. In bnf, the have to tind the
iiuuili , the owntr of the daggr with
wlu h the tnuio whs committ'sl
My bund s sh- k at I read this terrible
pmagraph that I ould vnvU hoi 1 the ja
1 r It whs I who bad Usu the ti to tiud
, that single iv orj but tin at Ha ul s slxv e
an I llui 1 left it tht re 1 h s irnd! I had
ha 1 it in m jiowir t detio theevuleiue
ngaiu t lum, and instead 1 had nx rvttl it.
I t him U' guiltv 14 no, it mk iiot mj jtart
tod. liver lum up to justnt. Vet that was
whtt I h.i 1 d ihi. I forctsluivself toivulou
The dagger now Umg shown at the
Morgue," ctmtuiuol tho wilt!, Ms of
siuguhir a kuul that no ne who has tnnv -fu
it could fall to idtiitifv it It is of jHin-se
manufacture, tlw steel U nu, spxially tine,
an 1 tlie latsjneruig f th hilt Uung v t rv rich
and artLstic On ones il.if the blade is an
inscription in the Jijianese i hatactt r, ou the
i ui nvwu uif uuir - n.i-i, .m
t ' w.ird U-side it nisi in the Japanese
, iJinmrtM- This wont ls vtt .si, b aweU-
Lnown Unentalu-t wbolm soi thtiweajwu,
tomtaii Hhisiou n d to havua tvlunousMg-
iiutiimtt.. il deM, Fttnnt, the vt'Jl known
pnvativllet.bw vuitisUs tuut tlmdarof
tho l'asa de Motrin l- m t unique, a- has
ls.ns-tAted m several of ttiejournaU MdeU
J rlorrat !-. a wnapoii whit h Lsaueiatt
I oiuntnrt of theouo foimII-sidetheoin
a jtstpn aiti-ner ine pjra;rupn en leu
ltli tho stateiiitint that iitxttliv the funeral
if tho murdond. ma a wr. to lake place from
the ilorgue.
I did m t Ireve thohouvall that day; h
fihrank fniin doing ho. If I wt ut out, and i
tlio newfof Kaoul s arrest wtro n tvv puer
ally known, a wa.s Mjsible, I should boas
httileil with questions from the uunurous
frauds of both of u questions v huh to me
would l torture I eould do nothing, at
least, I thought aiwl thought, 1 A tho
newxiptr re K.rts tiver anl ovtr npiui, and
could dev ! no lwaMiro w huh would be of
an advantage to m unhaf j fruud lu
lvsl, tho hstvmfe I c-oull rtudtr hmi
'ar tt suemetl just then was to ke p iut
ln WUJ- Iw trvin tt muigme a jujusible
exauuiaititm. I btvauieauai-e that m evi-
denoe would not be in his favor.
iius wa.s i iar ice nioi wreicuea uay
I tver sjnt in m life Thiiforoed imwtion,
tho crutl anxiety about my frundf tlm re
morse of mv own conduct which I tainted,
uo doubt, in colors uudul dark- all thte
contnbuttsj to mj miirv 1 lumhetl on
what rtmahietl eatable of MauvNdiuner
tlw dinner that had leen onlere! to celebrate
the atvtpting of tho tsuotslv and drank a
lottloof wine. Tho day wore on with mad
dtiung tardiness, at leiih evening came,
and aain I st-ut out Pierre fta- a journal.
Uv this time, surelv, the news of the arrest
must have Uxu made public, A glance at
tho -aier fihowetl me tlia It had.
The ijaragrajih was hea led, Crime ot
ChrL-tma-i daj : Arrest of tho A&bmuu," "d
ran thus
'"An oi nt has now Us.n made iu the cae
of tho l'u.sage do Mazarm, uu 1 all the cir-
tunLstancesiomt to tlie contlusion that the
j l" lico havo laid their hand ou the veritable
'T. . .' '"""ir' "",.. nerre
' A hvl.v djr,- to eo Moiweur - he -aid,
and uerwl m.Ma.LtmeI)uma.ue, themothtr
J of Oabnelle
I One glance at her facvfcbnd me Oat she
tn.!4V , ,
'M- larval, she Mid, cv.nw ttith ie at
"1"l JW pity'H fcakit .Ion t rofu-et I -aid
I ,uat X W""M 1,rInf ou-that 1 would not
como liack with.sit ton 1 1- I ii.iiloreof
vou to eomep
"Hut where"' I hadaeoufu-dlnotkn that
ho wislusl me to pi tntli he. to Hamil ' to
; UlO UOUSO OI UetontloIH '
j "', no! It is Oabnelle who -ent me to
' bring jou. Go to JL Maial ' -he -aid, 'go,
' dear mother, and -ay to lum that Oabnelle
Iuniauio is lmustre-.-, and mu-t - huu te
uighf' Ah, Slim-uur, wtv that jem will
come
j "' "ill con ft, -nice Mademoi-11.. wi-bes it.
"u1,
' TLat n enough,-she said. ' let us not lot
,R i'i"ine.it. 1 was unwilling to leave her
. iveu income to on. The apnts of iinU
' werB w""h us 'hls att-rno-in. Ah, it has tieen
temble''1
' I felt the wr ladv 's hand shake m nune as I
i h. r '" n the dark stair
i me ou.er
j Jo"r I gave her my arm; it was now freeing
iiani, anu tue iiatiimui wm into guu.
, eltu, r of us sp,,keauothiT word; with tho
, thought tliat was in our minds, liat. Indeed,
tUexn. .My pipM naa in in.
J ouiaisaiai
' As we l.ft thehou-., No. 2SHue Daxiphuie,
n"" ho had Us-n standing m the shadow
, '' jossage ojipo-ito crwed the Btntt and
followed us. I noticed this, and, taking the
' chantwof looking lai k at the street comtrs,
I w the man alw ays behind us, keeping us in
. 'tow. lie tooL th i op-ite oo te l.ue
1 ltf 1 Odeon, anl ns a no t ab eat of u
J "hen we reaibed Jlailaaio Dunuuue'- d n-.
There ho walk.-l try flowli.alm it. le
P"g Eviilentlv the point, wi e la lr.g an
intelllgrnt interest in mj mov.mtnt-.
j Madame I)uiuame'Khop was o 8 Rue do
" I'Odeon, oter tho door was p-i nt d lu white
letters "Glot e Cleanj-r " Madau e wa of a
nwwuMefaniflT: erlate husband amer-
"liaiit m tl tnuiiotitg i- li Msre iiai met
withlosM, ath idthhu wnl ha 1 found
lprsvlf pvr OWisl toearna ivphhol lu
ome wav fib lull tnknia little liop m the
Hu de lOiteoii vuih a jwirlor Uh'nd. aud
aad stniggl"! Imn I o f rm a nnnvtion a-
Iovilniifr The struggle bad not Uen
very sihss-sm,!)! Ma lime Ihimain nsl lier
laughtt r n at hun 1 tl ati 1 in lustnous
is the) win, hsd t sittrvo themselves
ui ordt r to w the isnt Then (la
Unelle went ou tli stnge. Mm was a singu
lurlv tteautiful girl ml I U it vj uuht luive
tna le alni(bt a rit a tins Hfginujigwith
soubrt tie jiarU m ono of tho Ituieard
theatres, she wast irn ng a s.dar of franca
Aweekwlun frst ibe mt HaouKSiraM In
hm 1 tho seen -s. Hat ul m vvnUng thiv.tntal
"ntlCii for Ie Drain, In nv hispnnoj
there I think th V fell in love vwthoa h
otherat flr-t unht, I kniv, nt alt twats,
that Haoul di 1 ttubiifllj hat man udmir
rs, but shew a.-, as g us sh wa- Uuutiful,
uiil when si e at tt pe 1 Himl heat once left
the stage I Ln v tl it I -n 1 lia 1 not asked
her to do this ns he sal 1 to me hiuist If he had
no right to d. timiid sut 'i a s.i nhee, it was
htr womiuis uistiii t that 1 sllur to make it
riitv ha 1 Us ii U tr th si n vv for iitarlj two
jenrs anl wen to U n nrnod as sunaw
Ilaoul had ia S.-.1 his linal ixammatiou for
the lflr,and va.i making nu inciune that could
t all U' di :ii Us t tin
It was a familiar Imv ti me that little
shop in tlie Hue le 1 LM.s u, witlithe nwsof
gloves in the win low and u thts unttr, and
the faint oil r t f Ultimo tint hung alut it,
I had e ut inanv iiuitv tvtumgt nlingwith
Haotil, ui the htIe I irl r Umud .Now all
was dark mil silent a If a sorniw worse
lum death ba 1 eut tj 1 thre I tMittml the
room with extn tne rlu ta.is.for I cannot
tear, of all things tost a 'iuiu try, and I
xjfttsl to tind ttnUritlU in t-ars. But I
v as Ttng
Shocaaiefcrwol to met t me withoutgiv-
Jigmebtr hand uulhtoktsl me straight in
te eves Htr lau wu ml but Ure no
art's of wet pug tsli (."arntti htrstlf
prouiU,), hkuauuein, there waa Uuch al-
H
She carnnl hrrvlfy M.f'i fit' " (;nrrn.
noKt of dehani-e m the glance of t' e dark
yes and tho curt e t f th. l.-Ih, niter !-'oroliailGabrielle-.-ii.
I to mi FsuirMy
xnutifuL W.e ri inm.l.-l nit ot Itacbtl: but
t saw that thiro was no ncti.. here.
Her str-a.lfa.-t ga -e IkI I me capt.t e; it w as
lrst lmimnng, th. n nceu-ing. I had to lower
ny eye-.
"You, UkiP was all -he -aiil.
"M child," -ail Mm. lmmaiue, "rou are
mjust to il Mar-al. a- vou have been to
uel"
"Mother, I -hall hate vou if you say UI
nliatl Wluve Cn' of inv Kaiulf Beheve
hat he no, I shall -.iik to no one who
hmk.- it I He fal-.. to hm. if you w ill, but I
hall ! true! I-, rt bun if Jou will, but I
hall go to hun, and -ta.ul at his side when
iev trv hun if tliey will let me and tell
hem 1 l- mnov.it a- I am mv-s-lf 1 I know
vbat jou think lith of jou though you
larenot saj itl Miuno ji u Jou lioth M
Uar-al, Jim aionot his f n. it-11 ilother, jou
irenot vi uan n tint uiothtrl Oh,mother,
'crgivemtl Mj tuart is bnakmg forgive!'
The proud vouvjia -! into a sob, and she
Jinw htr-tlf at her in ther s f.f t and buried
lt.r face in h.r lap, willing
"She livs not wipt b. Uxrv,"1 ilme. Dumaine
anl to me suuplv . I turned mj Imck ujKin
notlier ami daughter, tilth the feehug that
So look upon suth gnt f was to profane it. I
ieard theJ brok. next lauuitu il-
Mv child! Mj oitnOabr .lle
Oh, mother, j ou tliat lovitl hun called
him jour son:"
"Mj child! I wiIIUIhtb what you believe I
Yes, he t- mj- -on! he l-s inn vntl '
I do not saj tint mj ev es w ei-e dry at this
moment. I know that 1 ftltmj-clf more of
i guilt j wTeUn tl-iu tho wor-t ennuual that
iter stood at the t.ar of justice. Certamly,
Itaoul was not guiltv , tlu- angel had said so,
ind thii-iforo it mu-t l true. Lt the evi
ien"o lie what it uugh , orthepoheesavwhat
thtj would, Wabr elle litd given herverdict;
it should ! mine W as vv ouian's love to
stiiul tho test and man - fnoud-hip to fall I
I ukstiu doubt, to tho vv uul. I -wore to atone
formv cowardlv su-.uii.ii-.
"Forgive me, M. ilar-al,'' I lutirvl Oabrielle
av . "1 .k round, and say jou forgive met"
I 1 looked roun.1 z i -aw hi r krus ling by her
mother s side Oi o hanil vv as held in June.
l)uimme' the oth. r -lie streti bed forth to
me I t.k it mid kisM-1 it, and murmured
vjuiething about tho forgivme couuugfrom
htr
"Xo, no," eho said "I know that all the
api-wancv- are agam-t hm. I know that
men reo-on, w h re nuitu.ii only f.-L But
tliere are tunes when Jou luaj trust a woman
wh mum., with bir hurt. Ihete me,
Itaoul novtr dul this cannot have done UP
"Ibelitvo it," 1 ciittl, 1 swear to you
never to doubt aga n. '
' Only think, how could he have done itl
On that ilo.utav night ha. came here, h..
taipcdat thedi.r, I kntw it was he I ran
tooinn 'Onlj a wnnl, cltai,' ha siud, 'ju-t
to j ou anl liar j our v oiee, and then
good mgbt, tor i is la'e ' 'U out jou come
in, Ilaoulf I -ai 1 to huu, 'mother and I are
sevruig, come m an I talk to us for an hour '
'Not to-mht, detire-t, he said; 'I have work
to do, and fneiid l'aul 1- sitting up for Die
Good night don t for(,et ew Year's I)av
and our w alk roun 1 the l$oulevard-r Then
I said goe-1 iuht to lum, an 1 and he kls-l
me Oh, mother' 31 Slar-altcan jou thmk
that be wint tiimi me straight from me,
with that ki uin hi- h to murder the
old mnu for I.l- mow V I Oh Onl, what evil
will peoj le 11 t U l.eter'
' Mv darling, we do n it Uluveitl We
think a- ton do- I- it n t so, 31. .Mai-alP
1 coul 1 - tliat llui" 1 immune - Ivlief was
n t so firm a- -be would have liked it to
aip-ur ltut-forim jtirt after snehadvo-
cacj as Gabnelle-, theosirtof a.uw could
not have all. red rov onmion
"Jlaoeus .-.. I .i .1 it is traotnat 1
ll-pe.-tt-l lta ul at !lr-. I do is t seek la
defend mv-.lt, I tl .ilk. of it with sluuno.
1 Tlio evidence is aa ut 1 mi ju-t now
stronglv aaiu- it. o, that cannot IstdemeiL
Well, 1. 1 us wa 1 1 eatiwhlle, be him-elf will
explain it. Il h s expl inatmn n. Is proof I
will 1... 1 it. 1 pl.-U. mj lf to that, Wfore
I the ir.u. an 1 v. t.
"Thank-, n.v fn. im! she muniiuresl, again
hoi ling out h. r ban I to me
' 11 not t,riete, Mmle mow lie Itaoul is
inne nt , tn rf.ro he ts safe I shall "u-e
him anl tell lum wlittvou said to moV
mht. that will give hull e-ourage "
nl v.'U wiU hilp hun1"
' While thebieath ls ui mv lolv.ard a
sou m mv pur- I I .lev ote lays. If to this it
H a rt-iiaraiion. un atone ne nt ! 31ademoielle,
I tluink v ou ou htv o kept me from utterly
be'ra lug mv fn. n I "
I sought t t eoinfort the two women and to
so-ne extent -uesst-hsl When I left them
lialirielle was more calm
Dot u load thmk P faltere.1 Mme
Dumaine, a- shi osii.l the shop door for
me.
"Madam laucsrtulu Your angel of a
daugh. r is ngat; let us take our mspiratioD
from her "
Th) ir woman sighetl; I r-oticcd the can
dle shaktu? in luir ban t
TO m invtlMTD J
to
I think, -sweet memories' will not die.
Hut llt tnd die not ever
I think, the heirtn -,wtt t memories tie
ill hoiiiideti h forever
I think swtet inemorieH will awake
That long h ive sit pt and slumhoed,
I think thebnigtst night will break.
In dawn and jojs unnumKnd
-r ) I Who
AN ACTOR'S TRANSFORMATION.
Tlie Hani but Not Impossible luh ot
MHkiiiK llluisflf I Mk I Ike Moajfsk.
One tf the ad. pts in the transformation
of it fate foi theatru purpo-nrs is au
actr m im-oiisptiuous th it ou
pnduibl do not ninll him bv name
to the it.lnt) Mail line .MiKljeikaw.ua
featun. if the e.itt rtainniei.t It win
... ' ;.. 'i.... ..... .... ,.... l,.l
..... ..- i...... I w.ul.1,1
Viir -M(tjr inn. tin n i- r m -...,,..
out the actor unit not him to s iy
""Ihe job of miikliiK hum If li.k Ilka
Mailjitka ns li.inl, hut far from Im
Ivible I lime ullHt might be ialle.1 n
iieKiitlxe fact What I mean Is that m
ftaturei are nmii ntional -noone of thi ...
beiiiK strikim; That is the nrime refill
att Hi nr IrUng, for example, loulilii t
uudienie unfamiliar with Ihe entrance'
and exit-of th. pla did not r.ioirnire
nu Ml Neil-oil had ! ke. n - n-i of tun
and -he -.liloin failed to put h.r ete ton
pe. ihole to wati h the people when the)
diserneil the count, rfi It That w i- lur
, ... ,,. ,... , T ,. ...f.l,
X '-' "I, " .1 rm'rmnn-.u"k
qui rer
Iinmen-e IJllMntllie of i heap .lewelrv
ilrs John .laiob -ior, who mi ilre-a
occa-ion- vtear- diamond- that ci.t
nenrlj tcmidiii, vvoutd uo doubt -mile at
the cheap jew elrv which adorns -o inaiij
of her -ex, but after ill how small Is the
difference l'erhap-, indeed, the hou.-
maid or sewing girl is ju-t a.-happj with
a '.Occnt broach .is Mrs Astor is with her
more co-tlv gtuds The love of jevvelrj
-eems universal, and hence the pisir mu-t
Iaccomm.,late.l in a manner adapted
to low pav and other privation- For
manj j ear-immense cjuintitles of cheap
jevvelrVvveremanufacturtslinNew Eng
Illliac-iuit-i iu .-e r.iiK
rthitig centers In .Vew
in.ve.1 no exception, and
t- iH-en dealing out ilia
d.Faa- eV.C, have lea
land, but a- everjthiug centers in New
York, this trade p
while Titian
m.m.ls to the rich, raa- e. Co have lieen
manufacturing ornament- for the mill-
ion Thls.omem haslHHnin oKriti.m
for more than forty jears with great sue
ce-s, and has re-cetitlt oemil a factory
siH.iall for bracelets and ear ring-
At one tune rolled gold w i- exten
ivtl u-esl. the metal Is lug rislucesl to
the thinne-s almn-t of ti-sue paier, but I
at present -plating" is preferred Ked
gold, which is now the principal material,
Ls an alloy of gold and copper the latter
being prefenble to silter for the puris-e,
as it mikes a richer color Plating i
done b the use of an tie t trie bitter, an.l
one ounce of gold applied in this manner
will plate 150 pair- of bracelets Mrs
I A-tor and others of the creme de la crt me
, might shudder at the thought of u-ing a
1 pair of the-e bracelets and vet wh it mill
tittides of th. ir -ex are happj to Ik-thus
adornest' New York Cor I incmuati rui
cjuirer
llt.le luture of the tletropolts.
It will take a couple of jears proliabl
to complete the work at Hell Gate, but
when It i-done, -hip- from Kumpewill
save fortv miles of travel bv iL-ing the
sound route It is not hupo ible that in
tlft ears' time N'evv ork city will lie, as
it were, turned alioiit lii-te.iu ot coming
" -. --- - - -- - . --"
up the harW, the -hip-from nbnd il
take the .-mind route and the docks and
warehou-es of the gre.ite-t .Vuieriuin citj
will be located ou both shore- of the
Harlem nrr, nut! on the I.ong i-land
shore opio-ite A careful survc-v b) naval
eilerts has esUtblishesl the fact, that the
three channels between I onev island
""' ,- --', ',
na-saue will -1rcn111111.sl.1te all the shns-
pinB without tn.nl.le ui- i.otl.kelv that
emigre- will spend -o mucli m.me 111
improving the lower bav -Demurest s
Miiuthlv
Miiuthl
A Ko-e-IVrfllllleel llM-e t ..f Vtellco.
Next morning while vreakf i-ting upon
the trunk of a fallen tree, our attention
was attracted bv a -trcng -ine-11 ot ro-es
though not a n-- wa- in -lght W as the
miracle of TeiKMcac, nhprelhe virgin of
Guailalutie gave ro-s to Jean Diego
alsmt to Is ree-naitid' Diligent search
revealed, under the bark of the log upon
whiebwe-at ever.l of iho-e -k blue
nise-rt- with -cnrlet feet vvbo-e name I
have forgotten but with nli.se lubit-naturali-t-are
laiiiuiar Hut are mo-t
cominonin the -nndv -.ill of thecoa-t.and
areu-eelb Mexuai: la.lie- to erfume
their hm n. a- our grunlmother- u-e-l
tht me and lavender .Iiilaiw Cm New
York un
The Vrl of Vt rlllni. lull. I tplnliirel.
No need to -end a -tamp for the infor
mation The art of writing t-1 xpliine.l
b a learned mill in live lint- "The
secret of fori 1 111 writing lie - not -o much
in the iK-ligre-e of 11 ran- and mritctive-
and verls .- 11. having something thai
OU Iwlieve in to -iv an.l making tho
parts of -is is h vividlv conscious of it
Yes, es Tin- r. mind- u of the Irish
man who wrote to his frn ml th it .ill he
hail teulo vvii-. tocariv np the brick "the
man at the top of tl e ladder did all the
work." Pittsburg Telegraph
Of Interest I.. Insurant, l.ilftt llnl.ler.
The -iiprii.il' court of Iuili.ua l.u- ju-t
decided that a ...... who-e mill vt is tired
b neglige nee of a railro id rompui, ma
receive full .Ininige- thin for from the
rompi.nv, although he mav hive In-en
ptid (jr hi- lu bv an in-urmcecouipaiiv
Die ct urt ht M that a cotitrarv decision
would glvelhe wrongdoer the ls-netlt of
an insurance on which others had paid
the premiums
Sugar Tree ln ( entral Intlta.
Kumjieaii sugar retlners h ive late lv dis
covered in central India a fore-t tree
which see in- likeh to come into general
useasuMilistitute tcir the cane and the
iK-et Itiscilles theMahevaandalK.utiils
in southrn Hintlo-tau Its hlo-soms
yield an immense amount of juice, which
ls easily converted Into sugar of an excel-
Unt qnallt) -Chicago Herald
SWEET MEMORIES.
lie nail me thin oi a sneasiim, sumiiiiiiH - ;. ,lPh.i.lUtil,,t
s,,v H me l..tra... , the oth, r . il W ' l,,,,,-,l,?1,1 'V,lrf Mini chi
utal.1.. .n.1 .!!.. MI..W - Miirknl.le "' ' - ' ' I 1 . 1,, iiht us
II ,Krciirr,at., in.- that Ihi.l once si, ; " '"' '" ' ' M'"' , ' '. " , ,'"
hi... a, the tli. brother of -Viola" lu I l"- " '"""-' l?.
"THelfth iKht.-l....cel.Nre-.e,nhlai.re cm no. U . x .1 ..... ,1 ( rt .1.. a .1. n N re
s, ... .) rt.UK ; W" ,, ,,1(llk ,Wl ,11 ,-. ul.ar ... .......J of the fen.m.I.e A ...ler lot.,- I lithe of
make up his face to look like me but I u ,,, ImIlir lh,N lir ,,tlj 1)mb llkt ,)f aunarnl .tl.ii istit of
can ea-il) pr.li.ee.. 1-,-rfect lik. . e-.- of "' , 1I11IImU ri ,, fr - ,o -.-e parpo-e an.l r ither lunt up.... ll.e.r toe,
him In the lr- ptac. .... m. J b, M , ,., ,, the M. ,(,ppM, ,,.,,.. of tl eprel..nn..ry
maiiis that l Hi je,ka .1.1 nothing m ,, . x .mine it through the Maires of a ballet irl s can. r ami I as
her si, le to resemble ine M.r wascou It ill t- fo.m.l lols-tom duh m.pre-e.1 1 hate . n men traine.1
cerne.1 to l.k her pnttle-t, of ,' , lllp ,mmi rs f mUri- in various in.l for .liter, .....te-t,.
coiir-e, i..t i the ta.sk was all ,,,, tr,t , f Koraminlfera but I netrr knew of a more thoroiu-h --
put on me I beKan b) siippll.. : inj-lf -'P ' ,l f larl.(te , tern of train.tu ami one that tends to ,le-
tl,,.h,.toi.:raphspt.ii;htrpr..lIe from "t r J ,, ,hr mlwcleH ,rf the ent.re UM w.th
all, Me- t.uidp lit t hep, I ,tu,lit, . ut .hor-u.-hne- thai, the -,.. ... pnctke.1
Xhe outline, .:..! mitate.1 them, partlt by h Bud Bt thr Amen, ln h,.,i rhethivea
IMintim;. chietlvbt -ticking wax on Mv '' rhinntvare. trai..e.l ballet m ister and he hi- -ixt or
n.i-tttH-b-.ilt up t.i the -hijof htr., u.,,,,,,,,1 ..nientrtc rmc- seventt prl-under hi- tuition nw . f
thoimh-.teral-lshier Then Uot a '' ' ,hem are I.t.le to,-10 e,r-old andothers
tt,kMha,W-aco.inttrI,rtoftheone-he hl, h ilertes des are b,R and rather in.nl.r-, creatures
wore, and tht duplicM.on of -one part-. ,f "" MI ,,,, iri ,1 ,o-t Nau ofl-nrJl
her oo-t...e rompletis the jo I, hm I RO thr,ls.,, n j,. , P a,Iu.
etenlncNforepmiKon the -tau-e 1 ' I , .,, ,. nmlntU ,p,..,n.. four
in red to hernNimtoco.n paremt-elf with ". .. . ". ...,.... ... .- v..,,, , .t .. , .i.e inm.inm -it rj.n
i,.r and ,.. make any alterations that -,u Zl luk . no! "be caib-, lit "anv other name-ami
Mfiiieilmti-iir l.W-i.K.nlolH- come out of the onlnl Ii-.knu fresh and
-lint .m hate forv.-o.ten that I aN.. - ' - "I fr,-are allitsl h-al.h Th. re ,- -canelt tvtll de-
pla,e.l twmto dela.de Ne,l-on The ' .,, r -1, tt ,ter and veloped athlete in anv of our lb- h .
pnM-e-.sttas !.-,.,.,. lit the -a.ne a id ;,',,,,,, r, , , ,.,,, nnd could .. throu.-h one hour - exen-.-e th it
the result more sure. -ful Insau-e-ht ", f ,,,, f,m, of 1 !,fe the-e rU .tn etert .1 .V tti.ho.it feeling
had a iLhIiiiik ...an 1-1. luinnern her..- ',,,,. f .,.. ,. rr(.l,ir all tw.-.ed out of -ha,, .ml done up for
sumption ot iiiM-iulinil iml it tta- a "'''' ' , .' , ,7,.,.,,, .,, the re-t of the .In Th. r. i- psl nm-
faittha. lHforeI.-.k, m) Ilr-t -. ene the lr r ;'''" ... ' "n, IT"' "T, ,,,. , ,l,e .ompii.t of rerru.t-nidi-
wii)ii..,i'ucu.mloc.,i,r rnreulij,cttoanv intiniiit which a.1- "-' -i"""- " '7- """ .-'.".
totakemits wige 111 and out of Nc-vv t.rI1.r,Jf tIlt ,, lm. ,(-., forth. The hive . vert known color but bine,
York harbor are 1 ip.dlv -h.si mg !",,,;,. Thr wnterof the article I rnniring from .vorv white to -ulphur Jel-
, dredge and impn.te thi 111 prois-rl would a .. . the 1111- 1. P""h I"Ilk cnm-.11. purple and
.- 1. tl . .t .. I... 1. . ..-. et.t..
.s.r an.mtliv uf Jtrhllllllll If the -Hlliml '..... .... ' .-inrw u till hllnilre..s .if shailes hettveerc.
IN Th SEAS ABVSMAL DEPTMfl
Walk inlit ( rir.r.m- shell) 1 nnns
Ftiuuil In l sen v ud I Ilf.
'ihe n suits . f tlet i eadrttlgmgtend to
mow tbt flu om in U tt. m which has
ieeii stttXHiil to Im in HOsitMlietlurKuess,
is light, d bv bnlhmt ph nplmresc. nee I
nlieve tint f we could tind t tars. Ives
apon the Ud of the m i l -" fathoms,
rtesliould s.t brilliant white light- east
ng mUiise bbiidous ii uminatiiig the
tHittom in an dTeittinl manner The
;nis of toril would shim? with this
dkht shrimp niid lisht s woiil I dart aUmt,
-.jks; tre likt vt r an illuminated pathway,
tni b carrvliig his own lamp and tho
whole giourid would U one glow of pho-
phorts.tiit lig'it Ihe iM.ttom nnim lis
huveeves and heutt tht have in fir
no ijm irs-
it to tl.t Mirf nt an.l it eemJ
but .. vtnr.lt ml.i.It .hat in Has mf
them, in iKitlo... ., h-ht.-.l
nil- n.i -i i I--"f ii" nuTii"
The lreil;t' imiit- up la.l. .. with its
pretioii- Io.ul of ileeptn tre.i-i.re-, ami
the i i.tliu-i i-tn i.alur.li-t-irortil aroutil
to rxplon the nun. nt- Miel up In a
ma of ri.ii.l re brillia.it red -tarll-1'es.
deep purpli -a il- .1. hrite pink -e i
an. mo... - pur. white holothuri m- an.l
i lltl- Moreover thevartiitllil-motiient
fall.nu from tin -urf.ee of the a in a
contiuuil -hotter iii the mi it is.eau
abv . - mil in i onj.iiic tii.r. w ah the forms
livl.uoutln is. in Ixittoin are formiiiK
Vl.-l 1 Vtr- OI IIIIN.ZV Illlftlllilll.nillUI
, . t . - .1 i i.i. i.
"- pn.n, r co,d.t,o- would pn since
urejit strata of i h ilk
1 II V I" I1--IMI I-T HU
The mum il inhabit mt i- verj simple
beiiu; without in org.n, yet c ipable ot
pe-rforminall the neie nrj duties of life
Ihev c in move n. (limit inu-ele-,eat with
out ii inoiitb diue-t without a -tomacb.
i mouth dige-t without a -tomact,
feelvv.tho.it nerve, henthej wisS
lovetluv -tn.lo.it a p-eu.lo-,,od .r
rf.s.t vthieh m.v Ik- anjpart of the
. ..,, ...' ,.. i.i
and
to m
ut....
ila-tk cell wall, and then the body
Itsf.K,,5 IfU.ef,-,. touche- a ihge-tible
H """ ""- ' ' "" "
X""!".
"- ' ' ,i&
pcthernn. Ithu -two I -eul s,U become
"'';"' . .,' U i f L .u
- . - .. , .v.a . 11
with which th.v can dl-le . f the cell
h!1 ...cs...pli-h thi-in .1.-the whole
' "' ""Vf10 ' ' ", " . , '!.
mi... .1-that we -.. the tlr-t form ition of
t,"i"','r '...i, ,,i i...- flTe.l n
.."""". ..-"... ... .1 i.,M,e,
ITIIll... ..-' "" ..... ..... ... -- ....
tt.pof .mini il life ha- one part of the
bcslv tlxe-i i- us in tane lit mouth another
fi-a -toma. h while other .letlnite parts
nlliinl 1. soi notive power Herel- life in
its -iniple -t form rapible of u-.ng any
,.rto1its lNlt for a -toinaeh and an
part for a mouth Uthoiigh so -imple,
the are wonderful l-can-e of their very
-impllcitv of -trutture accomptnied by
-uch complex iivvcr- Kalph Tnre ln
New ork -un
line of I'ari- re.itllr Iiifttltiitfons.
A corri'l-.iideuieof tlu-Temp- hnslven
, at the ,, 11I1S ,,,,!, that tliere are in
,,arl t th, ,tMt t,,,,, ,, ftwcr than
,,, ,i,-. .i,,),1nIhti. m. whiih em
,,iow ,. r i, ,, con-id, r ible staff of
tri.s , writ,g ut n.ldre e- for circu
Hrs andadvi rti-e in. !.t-tol-.-ent through
the l-i-t vlthoiuh the-e- t-tabli-hment-s
are,a-ii nutter ofcoiir-e, tiu-ier than
usuil it clt t urn time hiving bid to
write out thead.lri . -of neurit .t,iJH,OuO
circular- thev -nintmlii a pretty good
bu-ine all the veir round theirordiuar
work con-1-ting for the nm-t part of
adilremg trmle-uii u - circular- The
nl-o keep n ll-t of all the i r-on- engaged
al-o keepn ll-t oi all uu-1 r-on- engageu
indinVrJ.Ilt ijrilI1(he- of trade compiled
f fn)m he Jlrt ( ,(iM (f 1(in M) that w he
ationeapilii"s to thi m to send out a
lircul.r -iv to all the tailors of the town
the .ire readv to In-giii writing the ad-
tli.ttti f. i- Ttniiiri' siiltttoris
lain ii niHh iiiiiriMciii niin t rn -
being broilgl
U' ' hTrancer still, thev keep i list of th. that it vv ,-b.ghlv su-ceptiMe to cultiva
ind vtho-t.mm.r. who have lu-t their hair, tu.n rn.ni that one -lugte white tlower
dre
tortu.ie to lie him uul ne 1- con-.anii
, , .,.. ,ii,i,i..
.iri.,liritlllI1 r,i for re-tiinns hun hi -
(,,t jock- 1 i-tsof Hit- kind mii-l nece-
,comrlite but bv dint of per
...'; .,..,' i. .. , ....I Ji ,
cL-- n-tpu.il,cmenand get a good
........... .. 1 !.?.. .,.
Tl " Vr e . e. ",' f VZ : h e
,h.,d ... red hi!r - I'tllMaUGa -
7ette
x lEi.rHl 11.1. leer.... 111'- xiHrriace tee.
A W i-hington ilergvman recently re-
ceive-l 1 iiiijs 11 marr. ge fee The writer
of tin- pat-.gi-iph vvho-e fuller wasa
Metl.ol.-t lnini-ter remenitier-the gnsto
quired Well p.r-on huvv much dew yew
ax me Tin uiim-ti r ripin-1 ineregu
lir fee is .' The bridt gnsim after
t ilnlv -eirrbing hi- -s ki t- olwened.
-lik here par-em I Invent got all
change but I 11 pav ve r d iv alter ttvtnor
... - -r- . . .1. . .. 1. t...
row in vtiiii. sail- ir.e .. ...e . o .. .e
api. .reel at the apn..,tl time with his
tug nf Ik in- hxchang.
Vlu-lr.il Inslriiiiiriit f lee Origin
iiiaiut niu-icnl iii-trument has lieen
foundlnMex.ro It 1-in the shaiie of a
plH the Ihmi uul 111 mi 01 wnicn repre
sent the inferior, xtr. mitie-of a grote-qtie
figure 1 r hum in foi 11. te riiiinating in a
leg whli h with the f.sit, form- the
moiithpiict The ln-truiuent i aupjMwecl
to be of Aztec origin -Chicago Herald.
In IL.tinets.
. new Ismnet,
-mill -Ire.l I ..lili.iissettr
"How do vou like 111 unma
darling
vc irsil.l
nsked .1 fond mother of her t
,n
-Well ".nticillv "I like it all but the
color ind the fe ither and the -hape "
There were only the b'ack velvet rib-
Imiu- not inclui.tsl in the unfavorable
cntic.-m Hnrper'- Bazar
-t.Uu.-. .-ting l.OoO.OOO Xpirre.
It 1--tnttsl on ginsl nuthorit that the
gt m nil govcnimint of Italt provincial
juiiti- and miiniciptl councils have ex-
JH ,.,,,. w 4,,,,, , , tatues of Victor Fm
n.anuel.Ganbtldi and Mazzini -Chicago
TrlbllMe
A couple, e-icli over -eventv vears old,
who -c'lurated about two years ago, were
ramanles; lat week ln Ut'tlapdV t,
1, which the oh. gen... man .....the -";,; ,,- ; where ff is
storv of m.rrvniga ...u,.Ie ... 1 !U ode ' r(rkeil
Islam ' ''' r.m whon when tir-t, lrtw-nfretn the cow. aud tm
iiroach of tin nil J bridegroom, who in , . . .. .. ,. ,,i.
SCINTILLATIONS
The editor feel- lone and mi-enhlc
When hi can find uo joke that scissor
able -Puck
fhe pmno stmiids thekm 11 of urtingday;
et door the singing pupil snriekj
high 1
The cornet practices Hcnrf the way.
And gives the night to angimh and t
me - Ht-toii liuette
V farmt rtmceculletl his ctvv "tpbjr,"
he seemel stub uii amiable hejhr
When the farmer drew near,
She kit ketl off his ear
Aud now the old farmer much dephyr.
(jo.Nl.tll a sua.
Sleep my ilarliini -leep in quiet,
In th ilamn lil -.)arm
Mother uatthes lit thy i ra.tle.
To protett thee from all h inn
Kuthi r - I He but -.H.n he h. newaril
ill his tiir.lv fiMitsteM traie.
Ami ileur bain will he fomlle
1
i
In i low...; -weet emlir u e
When he come- i) then m trei.-ure,
()e tour to..lroii- fir -.. brint
An.l my precious crj iml m ike h n
Walk'tl.i room with oi. ill m.rit
Lullabv' lli-tiim.ltette
ATHLETES OFTHE AMERICAN OPERA.
I'rlliulnarj stuje- 1 ISullel l.irl'a
TrllllllC Heiere I ter, i-e.
I will revert for a minute to the ath
lete- of the inerlcin op. n 1 hey are
riilualtv --ome of the little lu - and 1-
veir old girl- ilrea.lv .hnte like nvmpli-,
and other-are urn eful ind I. ive l-.iull-ful
faces anil tigure- It is rather -ur-prtsingthat
notvvo of the girl- ire alike
tn sratnre and thev -e-em to run into all
p iblc extreme- as to length, weight,
thickne and curve of limb
The in-triirtor of the ballet tells me,
however th it the to. .-taut e erti-e tends
todetelop them eipiallv mil when they
join the regul cr b illet of the uieriian
opera at the Aiadeinv of Mu-ic next .lau
uart thev will reflect lti-ttr upon their
"'- ."-" - - --
countrr We have hear. Ug1 deal of the
Amec.,n ballet girl be.,..,; of a much
''h x'''1 ""' ,,hu , ""r '"i",!
other countries Indeed, the in in who
"" " '"""".
.'- "r '" ' "T"'
evert thing American including theoira,
-cud that I ..r.ld find girl- of p.-l-oual
station there "Not -aid. "that they are
, r anJthini, f that ,. Joll
understand, but thev are tiled .ughters of
nniier-ianil. Olll met are iue.iiut;uiei- e.t
of well todob.iar.lingl.ou-e-
s tt,.omake
some pre.ent ion- to-.K.al j.wtu.n " This
,' pm,r npon th(. ,MrI ,,, ,he enthtis-
wa - an error upon the pa
' ,'-"t- You mat take my vvonl for it th it
the I idle-of the xmenian liallet are by no
mean- up even with the n.ile-t -tnndtnl
set by the enthu-ia-t Cor Ilrooklyn
Kagle
lla Ceu-r.l To lie Xfelapliorlral.
The expreion "galvanizing a corpse"
has cea-e.1 to lie exclusively metaphor
ical M ICerc t at . a Frenchman, has
ilLscovereel "i E.th.l of preserving tsuiies
by giving them a metal coating We
may. according to our me ins, become
silver plated, nickie-pHled orgalvanized
with zinc or c-p(s-r The pnce-s has
lieen thu- far te-ted -iicte-v-fally -on
eleven human lsIie-s and more than 1W
times on the carca es of animals Chi
cago Herald
Consumptive 1'ntieiits lit I lurtda.
The Florida .Medic il and Surgical Jour
nal says that this tear consumptive- are
-eeking localitie- iip.irt from the thickly
populated cities Man of them are go
ing to the high pine Linds in the central
and we-ten. part-of the -tate these be
ing jteculiar ad lpted to thi- cla.-s of in
valids on atouut of their elr atmosphere
aud reruabV temierature Hut even there
patient- nm-t liveclrcumspectly andtem
peratel ltelpnteiit uf the ( lirv-utithemum.
In 1T" a tlower w is intnsluced in Ihl
rot from China It re-, mbled the com
mon daL-v so uiuih that it uttracted little
attention until n -hrewdtlon-t discovered
- -- - : -
In shats- and -ue the chr.inthemum
1 "" changed as much as in color Its
petal-cnrxc In ind out or are recurveel
! The are iiiiilleil m tube- or re flat anel
, -.lid The h-.k like 1 tauglesl tni-s of
"J"' ' ' t1"hhtrhv
altar-111 laiuin vttreelecorate.1 with chry-
' -nthemum- .- votiteo.Ter.ng- Perhips.
'l' - 'V'' - '? ? ' T,
of using the e tlowers to decorate our
1 tonilis on Ml -Mint-' Dav cime Nevv
Orlean- Time IlemiM rat
I'ure Vlllk bv a eet I'r.H-es.
It l- said t..at .1 companj has lieen
formetl in N'evv York Clt for -ecunng
ls-ing under the pre-sure of the atmo
phere- Itl- h. 11 c-ile-d ifter which it
ma lie k. pt a tear without undergoing
ii change Heating le-tn-all germ-,
and lsitthng prevent- all connection with
the out-ide air -bould the uevv method
, ,he exrH.f , ltI1,as of the
, m orfc Vevolutiou in the
proie-cto
m.lkbu-int of the couiitrx Chicago
Time-
Another lphie Katle-ar fr.ip..-e.l.
nothir lpine railwav is pnipod,
-lxtvsme mile- in leng h joining Chur
and Biisea Tlie cist is estimated at
! (Hi (. tw o-thinlsof winch would hate
tn be expiiuled upiti the construction of
1 tunnel thmugh the I.ucknianier
chain thirteen miles long The coun-
tne-most intc re-teil in the con-tnictlon
eif the new railwav anil tunnel ure, be-ide
Switzerland and Italv, II it ana and Cen-
tral and F-istern German If completed,
the Luckmanier railway would to -ome
extent super-esle the St (.othanl railway,
Chicago Journal
Klnff Theebtiw Xas Muth nnuyetj.
King Theebaw of Burmah not only
m inngtsl to procure the murder of neany
the whole of his rel Uives, but. on recelv-
ing a gun some months ago fn.m French
friends, he renuesteel the engineer who
bnmght it to give him proof of Its capa-
bihties by destn.ing an Inhabited village
commanded b the citadel, and was much
annoyeil when hLs Injunctions were dls-
.,u.ii v.,rio-n 111. r
"bey foreign Letter.
y0ung colored man ha buen eJo.t4
, jnstlc of tba .(- In KaoxrlUa, Tutu
. nxlll. nan finw.r-,1 h r-h TtllTrt
me-liaieiv iieaie.1 to "inn .i -nuui, -"
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