FOOD FOR REFLECTION
OATBEEED FEOM TME RELIOIOVS
ABD OE FE RAL PRESS.
WerAk of WI-OnmoniHellgl-.ua and Jtort.1
fcn bj e.-ta Which Are*. Worthy Allan
tlon from th* Thoughtful.
TAITE ASD LIFE.
"AhA what ls loveT' I ask of Faith;
"Silence for smiting." clear t.ho saith;
r .lurk with bruises, temples crowr.- 1
With Mien -.horns that prick and
?wound."
"A hand outstretched to cling tor aye,
Hy nun with Bpear-polnl thrust ntvay;
A side deep Rtabbed; t suffering breath.
Vocal with pardon; then a death."
"And ls thia all?" I ask of Faith:
"Nay, n.'v, not sn!" that spirit saith;
?"A ton'h of shadow; yea, ol night?
'A resurrection full of light!"
A H. H.
Self-Siifnclenry.
'The Stole phOoooph** laid great stress
on self-sufricleney. The Ide-al man. nc
cordlnj? to the Stoic t-ni-hint', was he
who should be wholly Independent sf ss>
t? mal circumstances; iintroutile-1 by hu
man passion and unaffectcel by earthly
chnriRe-; to whom puln and pl
ahould be absolutely Indifferent, pals be?
in* no evil and pleasure no | ioi, bot
all thlnr** Alike to th.- Wise man, ac,,, ti?
ing and defying them. To say nothing,
however, of the impotence of Btotcism to
reatta***, or eve?n epproxlnate, its lofty
and anstere ideal, there i*-. notwlthstand
inu the- seemini: i eoi.nbtaaoo, the* greatest
possii.ic difference betwees tb*- Stole and
tl,,- ClUr-Stlna s- lt Hirth, l-ni-y. The * n
was born i-f pride; Ive- c-thc-r ls tl.Pr?
eprint? of humility. The ono. nlmlnj? fit
apaCbjr, eonnted Bysspethy an evil thinp;
the othe-r mrik-s sympathy OM of the
rbiefe.it virtues. Th** one bad lt! ?
In the extinction of all human t-? I
Inp; <he other has Its Bssence
|n lbs vUnllzlnR nnd encrt-rlr-lnjj of th*
entire human personality. Th.- j
of the one was thnt Bf progreeolre death;
th* uieceas of the other ls that of more
.jbundant Jlfe. Ftnl.-lsm md man nu
hnpoaslb.! task; none could perform lt
It -ros too difficult even for Its own
loeaader and Its chief advocates. Zeno
and ' leanth.-s. Its fir-t two paders
among the Greeks. SS also Cato and Sen?
eca, the two principal representatives of
lt anion* the Homans, elled by their own
le, the world of external rlrcum
etaneee bctUg eoofeeeedly toe much for
them. Hui the fhrlHtlan self-snftlc li-rnv,
bowe-.er impoaaSble of ahoolata attain?
ment the Ideal of it may b'*. ls, sersrthe
|ess. -me in the learning of which the
humblest disciple of Christ may contin?
ually be- makin* genuine process."-Re?
formed Church Messent;'r.
Ile Cnreful How Von Vow.
"Po n-'t bs hurried Into sin bv your
me-?uth. If a inesSI-ngSt come from the
pri-st f-.r what you vowed, do not tell
him either he or you were wrung, and try
to get out of lt. Instead of pettlnrj a
blessing, you will, by SUCh mockery, bring
down the arider of <?ck1 on yourself, und
rouse him to destroy your prospects by
mJalnK away your health or by upsetting
ytair plane. De careful, therefore, hots
F'U vow; for la too many words, ae la tl I
confusion of a dre-mi, there is alway!
vanitv. tatt f'.ir thou Qodl To do so.
however, implies a belief tint <"od rules
the affairs of men; and, since this ls BO,
navs the preacher, 'if thou aeeat the op
pr-ssl ni of the poor, by violence, extor?
tion, pillage or fraud; if thou Mest the
*p-tfage "f all Justice*, and right by the
authorities in a pastis!!., do not give way
to fear mid wonder be not In consterna?
tion for over the Kreat man wtio op?
presses the lowly there stands a higher.
Uko oppresses him In torn; aad both bav!
over th-m a still higher?that bi Ood,
who will call both to account. Indeed,
even tte prent king has bound! net to
his power, for he himself is dependent on
the Industry of his people In the Held.'
"Nor do they need to wonder nt the
great Inequalities ?>f man's lot. All ls not
Hold that glitters. There are compensa?
tions fef poverty. The man who gloats
on having wealth ls not satisfied with
what lie has. after all. Th* more he has.
the nTore he wants. Thus tb^e'craving
f--r wealth ls merely folly. Ah rfcbSS In?
crease, expenses prow; BO that a rich man
has only the nnme of being so, and can
but look on while others enjoy themselves
devouring his substance. Even the hum?
ble* Mc ssl-rtK Of sleep, which ls not denied
the poorest -slave, whether he He down
hungry or after an humble meal, tiles
from the perfumed chambers of th- gi- at.
their very wealth Ailing th-m with
anxieties that banish lt fr-nn t',?i_* -aitken
pillows."?Kev. Cunningham Ueltn-a. D. I).
Itlcht of rttl.eii-.hlp.
"It should never be forgotten, nnd for
mys-dr I beg with all due courtesy to
Bay I never Intend to permit lt to be for?
gotten, that there ls no calling, however
conventionally sacred, which In this land
deprives a man of his right of eJtlsen
nhl|>. nor of the freedom to exercise that
fight. I have heard lt sall that for a
mlnlHter who claimed some sort /f lineal
descent from Apostles to hare BV" B BB
opinion, and much more to express his
opinion, about political reforms or the
best methda of securing them, was a m*-st
un a post ol lc business. It is a fine satire
upon the errand on which Apostles fist
went forth to their fellow-men that such
dlsnml rubbish can be talked ,,r written,
and it ls a still keener sadie upon apos?
tolic behavior that, by any sensible peo?
ple, lt can be believed. There ls a scene
in the life of Hie grand-st Bgure In apos?
tolic history which Just here ls not lm le?
vant, it is at Phillipp!, where st. raul
and Mb companion*' bSVS been unwar?
rantably Imprisoned, -ind where, next
morning, as the story rims, 'the magis?
trate-.,' having baa oom conscious of their
blunder, "sent the sergeant! (to the nl
eon), Baying, Let those men go. And tbs
hasp BT Of the prison told this, sayliiK t-i
Paul: The magistrates have sent ts let
you go; now there-fore depart and go In
peace. Hut I'aul said unto them, They
have beaten us openly, un-ondemned, be?
ing Romans, and have cast us into prison,
and now do they thrust us out privily"*
Ts.iv; verily, but let tlie-ni 00SM them
palVSS and fetch us out;' snd tin- point
of the whole story ll-*s In the fact that
thc sturdy apostle BtOOd like I roch upon
hts clear rights a_- a dttsen, until the
cowardly official--. It **sejroMntatl*
their kind lu many another a-.
crliiKlng obsequiously to the cell and eel
their prisoners free'
' l.et no mun among us all, gentlemen
Satan the lesson of that Inspiring Incident!
Neither you nor I can be removed BO far,
by any calling or station, from persona]
con- ern for hi.man rights that we can
afford to be indifferent to their flafwass.
Neither you nor I. BOT any man .
where, can afford to be so subUauued by
hls SSSSS Og his tradition! as that he
Bhall consent to remain sPent when
oilier men are wronged, whether In their
persons or his own. Such a one ls a
coward and a renegade, whether he be a
layman or a priest."-Bishop 1'ott.r.
II I-tory of ('liri***.
"Ir the history of Christ there ls a
wonderful absence sf custom and a won?
derful presence ed principle. Be did take
Into his bandi once mum itmbliiui an-i
BppOlut a memorial of his life, but th-*
great eolusns of bia words were thoee
of aa htflntte lawgiver. Hs is the li?
vers.* of many rellgh-ns. for he ?*aa BM
tenth custom and ulno-tenthe law, it
tit to h. boped and prayed that the sew
aer.eratlori will behold the matchless
Beauty of Uc-d ?.n.l nature and yield up
mind and soul to those nodal, political
and rcliKh.us decrees which descend from
tb- Infinite. As the four rivers ran
through the Carden ad fc.lcn not to de?
litroy lt but to quadruple Its tr-es and
toSSOSBB. t.li.l MUS and dew-drops, thus
the laws or being travers* man a later
Men only to make H a grander arena
?tor a race made in the l__uwge of Qed
Th-Tft ll muny a beautiful and ToluaWa
?stem In our world, but noth.na can li
io iu WI rn- ai a low thnl creates a hirth
ZnTnod an.l womanhood. Corfe- mos
? ^riirurt^'i^L-'i
Mort! B??? greater md huppkr Xor
ever.'*-Davld Swim*-_
Taaronal C .n.ecrallon.
"On*. OfOal BO!*! Ot the times li for rich
JJ. JT, ?d.-nt-n-l th* dull*!, Che,
tlJwilth m?.v he a anare and 00*100.
An.th.r med ii for BtretOJ chun he* to
dlS-hori*. their DbHBOtlOOl ith.it la M"
mZT'o the weah and Mraggllog. After
Vino- In a r.-rtaln chur<*h In New
xZX !no?k 0.3- wKh esme 9MB,.I
\ ri,,,nev lu fn minutes after the aer
1'L' That mlRht BOM KM missionary
.. r...i and endleu other ble
::r,:,:,,,v'.-i Then-** ?.?..* ,f
all ls more personal consecration* OD
,,r of ev-rv one ,.f un to Mf-denying
L.'.rvice f"r our crucified Mooter. 1
mu. h ll ve '!" U to the legit and fOOkOOt,
"Jd.it '....to mo*' Tho?a om Mooter'i
watchword end coll lo duty I
nana*,, deM ? Iso* *?'? owe te Um poor,
tba feeble de goRty nod the perishing.
nod blip oi ??" '" WW the debtr-T. L.
I'liyi.-r, in Cbrlotloa lotoUlgoneor,
Self-Vnse.
"Think ns tittil as poosObtl ObOOt any
?Too.) In yrirr elf. turn your ey.-s I
lutely fr .tn on** elem ot your require?
ments, your Inl nf i>i;ir.?. your
iticceis, your followtog above ail. pp. ?k
ai little ai pceatbU aboul yourself. The
ii...Min.V ' ?'!?.
urselvei like th.- putting
of a li>:ht'"i torch i" Ute dry wood which
l.ns been laid In order Vr burning, rtoth
u_ | ?. ,,,,,s ihould 0| n our Upi upon
this lange! I ? ??? ? i'r '?' ?'" ln
humbie confession ol our ilnfalneai be
Thr Perfect fiihe
"So mu<*h "f th! oobleal Wi which the
world nei lUmtlr******-! m with its pertlal
peoe; M many of tl
? :,re vj' ll r.r,Iv Up.Ul '?? rt!In I
i hoei th.ir other stdei ihrunken,
tint and small, that If ni.iv !"? Well for
? L-l in dwell np..11 'li" pl. tura "f nn Vi
maalty H ;h, tull aod itrai I ill ,;
plate oo viv lld!, ll
of human life, whli h ? omei down out of
heaven from Qod." Phillips Drook.**.
RF. LU, IU l* SOT ES.
Nemt In tha tburchea Cloudy <?>u
drii-e.l.
At the meeting of tri** Interootlonel
Young Women'i C I itlon
at Toledo Ohio, a l
tented by U\r Britlih Aiaoclatlom to
In a World I Foong Womel
ibu, ai !'. aod waa a.. q ted by
? he convention.
Tho larsen Presbyterian ehorch In Kew
Totrh it- Fifth avenue. l>r. Ioho Hell ut
pastor ft i . LAM member! Hs bene*
voliocei lent year wen l.*'..7.*r., and it**
eepeniei Mi SI
Tin- American Boptlil Publication Po
lle'y ri! 1 '.'liver lin*
ijrotem of Sunday - ither
than the International, with which, it
waa Mid, th.rc is wtdeipi
tion. Barnool A Crosier, of Pew
?reola, was re-elected president, iri the
afternoon a new "Chapel 'ar" wea dedi?
cated.
Th" establishment of Dubuque hs a
Roman Catholic archdiocese, mahn it
thi fourteenth .n iee In the
United Htut.-i*. it i ide! lowe, We
Lr..ska ond Wj ind will be one
r.r fii'.' most Important in the I
st.it.-s. Thi iii. unit.'nt. Archbishop I
rddi d over thi
Dubuque for twentjr-elghl years.
M ei ie hai conceh ed the ld* i rf
holding a christian Congram in Jeruialem
In MS9, in rel. lr.itl- ii Of th! nineteenth
century rf the birth nf Chrllt. A D
lng of the pri, ? h"''1 In Phill
delphla last week, nt Which Ihi Rev. fl
C. McCook, D. 11 , i lonel
.fess*, j.;. Payton, ? leadlna adi teat! of
the ld.*.!, set forth nt length the real
in favor of lt. It li proposed lo hi
public meeHnp July Ith in Philadelphia
In front rf Indi, !' di, *.*? hi* h
adopt resolution! in fst
grass, and send them to the i
Of Rlilgtoni H. ' ? S>-ptember for
approx .ii
The death of the lb v. Mr. M. All, M
loni: associated with the mission In Paris,
which bears his nain.-, occurred
in Qlasgow. w.irii oul ly long, Aevoti 1
lab .rs he ind refill h. d to his home, ??
ii** Intended - tm to loboi foi ir- ?
beloved minion in r.iris by orgoi
aod developing thi ? ipportlng work In
'Jieat Britain. H.s work was one rf the
innst e\tr.|0nliii.ir \ ml'.-ioii.ir*.
prisei ..f the modern cbureh, both
method and ns t<. results, and was ona
of th.- earliest movement! of ti..- kind
undertaken by svangeileol Chflitlai
ti..' redemption ..f the clasm ot *
wh i see,,,, d v, bolly li.-' to thi ' . -l-l.
The Brooklyn Sunday-School Unloi
Its sixty-f.'iirtli anniv-r- . tlon
OOd porodl "il grids) Ol last w.-.k, nnd
extensive pr.-pr. r t i'.ns Wen made Vr lt
The day selected wai later In Hu week
than iver before, the paradea usually
taking place on Wedm da]
it was decided to tr\ ti.iperimenl . f
Friday, in the hopi "t latei fi ring less wlin
w.,rk in thi public arni private r h
There wera iii- usual addi ?
music In many church! . and tin* childi*! n
porodod in a doo n didi rem di*
the ppoopoct Pork contli . the
lorgool ani noturolly ittractlng then
attention, sixty thousand i hlldren e i
tlrnatsd to be In tbi parade, twi
th.m..-ami rf whom aseemoled on th
of prosgeel r.irk.
A number rf Congi
elations and ('"iifer.-ri .*? bavi ?
Hon on iii.* pr.
?om for .'..ri (bi
An...ri..m Board Thi N ? \w'1
.a.rn- ii has nominated tho R . i.
Meredith. D. 1'., th.. Vv.,la,
the Rev. E. B. Furbish, John Dunn, Jr.,
Esq., Cbariea A. Hull, Esq., Marshal!
Ayers, Wag. The Menachusett! Confer
eoei hoi nomli
er of Plttifleld, the R . l... u in b
Clorki "t" Belem, thi Rev. i: ,
of Booton, ti ?? Rer. Mehi ml di i
of h st.m. Thi lows
Inoted It. A. L. PrliMe, Di i: s HUI,
the m.ir Cherlei Beard i Hoi
S K Smith.
AL the Int-i natl mai < 'onv, ntlOO rf foong
Men'i Chriitlon Asso. tail , liana*
reporti won
lotions, showing nr;
berohlp .-f M5 KB Thej employ l IK paid
"tlic-rs. own WA 1 lill Iii .
'?'i ""land ..rh, r pr pertj ll . I all
debt! (Including buildings) to the imoonl
oftlUOI,a-J An aggr.
attended the young men's i.-n
meenri'.'s during the year, and
yoong men'i BlUi i Issses In
. f thi growth nod pron.li of nm ?
ti.ai wink lored yoting mee, it
was tated that l?"
work la AMci
assuclatlons in educations] Institut!.ms
and live more were in training V:
.sam.- fl ll
Hewars ot Ointment* for ('alanh Tlmt
Cnnlain M*>rrurj,
us mercury will gan . Hm MOOO
..f eaxeil and complete! th..
wool! ijrotem when entering it thi
the mucous surfacs. Such arti
should never be uasd eacepi sa i
tkms fr.-m repuUbll physicians, a.
damage they -Aili do ls ten Md te tv
K'M'l yen csa possibly derive fruin them.
Halla Catarrh Cure. ?aaaufOetursd by
P. J. Cheney & Cu.. T.?le,l... ?)., eootolni
no mercury, and is taken Internally
InK directly upoa th.- Mood and mu
aurfoeeo ?<f th? lyitem. In bojrtag Hall ?
n\UiV\\ C,r" [" - ''" '" ** "'*? a?ulne
It la tak.ii Internally, and made In Tole lo
ohio by r, J. Cheoey *. Ca Teetl
niall tree.
tnmii *? druggleU. price 75 cent! Ver
TUE LITERARY WORLD
WEEh.LT CHAT REGARD'*'* WRIT
ERS asd nouns.
Mlaa Hoe-settl Winning Iteal Kawoanltlon
Mra. Hodgson's Flrat t fTe.rt in Fic?
tion?The Only Be-al Art.
Mlss Rossetti seems | !ng rfi*
r-o-nltl-in only 10-day. WABBA ''"--'"I
his lifetime bhe was ,,y-tHlni'l""'"* bj
ne ,,t h.-r brother, Dont* ,;*:!'ri"'
Mr. Gosse, who BUlhll lur the subject o
an appreciative pap'.-. *.c
Her literary | too, seemi
purely I'ngllsh; ther- ls har-Hy a soil
t.-.rv touch in her work wMeh bstrnjn bel
i Bm i '!"? stage in j l M"r to mj
s.*if, ii, wordi wM h ih! bindii
Klv to the public, Mi
Minim* -1 sp BOOM v lltiabl! Irni'
of h.-r mrllSSt bi ai i wai I '?
- well es foi Oa! rlel, whilst oui
??.. hool' v bb cv rythlng, ll
?
the lever snd cultivated psrei
all, I In i mt .
? ?
little) m.
'
th- rn. and
?
?
I
with a grain -if I lit, lt li Inti i
tin i one nore <
the possession ol
?
If anj
.ji alom
?
Borne n London,
1 j .
? to aa ? n
?
? iii. am
on th* but i-i th ?
I. m.-nh es
. harming I
? Up in London til
I was i great git ? en, wh- n de
of prim
relnde ti
.
? foi inly bad. M
:?: li,-- pr:.
Burns, and -?' mai
i ot writing ea
I -l ii] poon
nomi ? ''-'t io-]
I ti.it Bhe ' *"rr h
hi i Lin-1 are bid o
and the ensuing i- mirks dealwltl
? -
criticism is occupli i ls bu. ri rli
s,- admlraU) origil i aa hi rs,
that v ?
Hot i -: . Ihi ? . eminent for thel
flow of coloring, th-ir rivi
diction
?
? ...l ton
of whit h Li
appreciation of I pleaaui
? ?
- the Impreaaloi
which ii comale)
the m ' -i--."
1 ll FRARl i un H IBM.
k IjiBapalliallii B>rtmm ? loareeol flratl
li-.iilon.
K ii Boyseen rn
? rltii ism
Value." but J st what
fl o lt! ;
.
en de* rib
critic he i-f
I
"An author wi
bile writing; nor di ee he troubl
out the opinion of lb
primarily upon the Insight ' I
tellectual equip.
fl for 111 ll
.
if aii anon) ntleman wt,
ir.- l-l--;
Io ni-. i ia]
if such | man linds me dull an-1 *
I : -l m
monkey
?:, n --r men v it
of the perennial cha,ni- --f women tv.
.-?ls ll
a of J
talnmenl n- ?? r
alumbei i; and tl i of crltli
who, lik-- ti
ire In such i
but Inf)
Of in...rr'|llit,I..S t!
ol i light jr. on tl -
h..nd. v. ht tii* i anonj mott! o
hlms-lf to be In ?
i
ahould be I rea
?
ls ala ? ern hoi
whee it a
.nd ]
revii-l
:? Hy I
an i fr un .. klndn d pofnl of i lew develoi
sour i.
.
l abo*
maturity of Judi
lal
ion if lt has tl
i aeplratloa "i Iii
"The old religion ii- di
?
roath
the nea i leala en f dh I
nn pi- r i sa bs of life nnd tx
B ri thi ? ? are nol -
uta ?ita * .
. ra fane leo tf men wh
'
h. len nee
**?*_. thnt of third
mle i And I
to ll
ur- n wh * I
n--.m.-n to mah! then Intel
li - tu.il l. adi ? ? .in ? li ad us stil
- attn.). lt ka I
ll ti Bl V ) ! -.
irl in paat timi - ia i in i
pread I ss that arl soeds n
Hon, ni i-i--.is. no _ dd
t, no I- auty, no si ii ?? onfroi Ih i
h ls t.i pul --ti - uivns what
ever i
that b-ad. th t-i destruction."
WEB. ni ns t i ix ni ni t.
She 1 io loaeal .taniiia for l'elurn ,
Alua.
Ia t-cr autobiography, "The One i k-i
t of All." Mrs. Burnett tells of _M
non:
"With v. hat care tb,, ordinary fools-* i
with wh u discreel pi -
lions that it sh ,j| >?. ff ,|,L, :i .\iL mt.
and shad.-, gA ^Ot miUg! ti
editor the Instant le baw it. Il -w Ur,.
snd round snd liens am ii Isttst w.i
?asde ia tba inp j lng As editor who wi
r-rtii r. -j -... un oataract might nave res
lt half way acn-ss bis palau il
And th.n the letter that was written t
.--- -11.1-111. the vi-nt'ii--' HOW it WI
ind reasoned about, an
'As editor doss sol want I
know anything about me.' the ..mall pei
lld, 'lie does not know me, and 1
d-e-sn't care about ene, and h<- won
want ls bs -Voile-red. I shall Just say
havi Incl.*., the etampe to aend tt
manuscript beck with. If he dooi not
want 1!. And 1 shall have to speak about
the money, foti lee, I.dhh. if th.* stori-m
are worth writing, they tmmt be worth
readlna. ind ?r ,h?v ure WOfth ,??
and reading they must b- worth paying
r"r; an<1 lf ' nol worth publlablng
nod mading I ry are not worth writing
and 1 bad better BOt waste my lime .tl
them.' Wh. ri. ,. this cl. ar and i ?
point of rtew it would i,e ditti.nit to my.
Mut she wes fjulte definite abouf H. The
urgency af ihe *gtoatfeo bad made her
definite. Ptrbopg at a crisis she '
?' nut lt was only at a crl-l.
And after icrloui deHberetloo and ?
rewriting and elimination, the following
1' Od re Bnd uiiiiilstakabl.* <pl ?
li" 1.1 in a roll of manuscript with
enough extra stamps to have remalled
I ups f,,r the
re*urn >.f tbs accompanying ms. "Miss
Deeborough'i DMBculttee," If you do not
find lt suitable for publication In your
magasine My objid is romaooratloa
Youri respectfully, P. Hodgson.' "
jveit iiutiRs ri tt: iv fd.
I'ulill. .il.iin from 1'iitimin and Ma.
millan
thk ODD WOMEM. By Qeorgi Otoo*
lnc Rt w fork and Ll r. p.n.
lun | ll. For Ml! b> Wi lt,
? *.i S Co.
Any discussion of th" mi." |
? to all clamm Tb- aa*
'?ii Women" l
I
this -in. itl ri. waging ri '. ? - ?
>ry whli ii t
ih- meant of tri
thrilling
i i lld, I -
cores i
go to 1
itltutlon wh
will in th. n, for i p.
: reel
' ?
likely i
? Io fir-- ?-! iti the
. i
?ted spir rt
genuine love mal I an Indiscreet
r ? ? enliven th>- in'
k, all Of S hil lr though,
morel." 1
te ls a ino- '
mandel
one elven in
.m... koppin
?
.di of you: r
' ?
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THOUGHTS B) ?
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of "Vi emt. .I l ,ii*r- " without
picton hal WI ar-- tO bl intro.].
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In ttl intro iu. tlon we are told of the
? Intention to ipsoh <>r hoi
I ut om "f thi
u of this ut:;., book, so i Untj
without and within. Im tb.- .
often led '-'i th! novel modi ot pi
rt told them ?
Lora d eaton i? breathed forth on
i .thy with l's
stern ad wintry ?' for the
woolag tiittsi .iud bloomi ut (be .
tillie.
'iii.- .i ;? it s-.i ited of ..rt
lt; tone of tiie book ls
h.] -fui. M. H.
BINOingRLT DKLUDflp By '
TOO Heavenly Twins. Apple
own aird Country l.il.rary D
& Cn. NOW Vorl< Witty
" Sale by West, Jobi *
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thor
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Appl-t
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& Co.
CNKOlfJlVKN-lly Anna C
RSlT8**}DBRr--Th! Anne G
Kills.
alder
Hook i >mpany, tit. Louli, Mo. For lale
?wid?*ak*ri.
itescRANCr: sta rrM r-vt
Manager Cmar.rs Krw.Lt..
AMi-tant *-a*ia_-T Ai.*--*ei ra II WkaT.
rrinc pal Ofll.a <***"? ss Ptai am-William rraaara, New Toss.
oeneral ogeai la V lrginle lt. c. VT bi uar.
he?i-len-- -Hi, HM'-.-i-, V,.
t?raant*-ed or leeor nora ted- H*-:PT*-.wr?B f*. if*4i.
Comuiea.cd Hu?,_e.?-<'cro__a l, MU.
II. ASSET&
Talia of real oafate ownad by the company (lea* oil, tba amonnt of a_etiin
braiic**- theron,: . .
ACCOv !?Tor _toSMOS Till UKITFDyTATBa. AJ*n OF TH'S r*TATB *t*D Or OTHBB HT.TKi
a*i- aiso or Bowne or I.tiosp-oBATti- Crrue i*j tins staib, a.*>. or ai., oihib
Bonds ash Bi_?.a_ ukuu __._-j_.t_.-.- at^iax^CourAssr.
A WLSHB
Total
30 .OOO 00
so.ftoo no
Tain*.
l*nit*l S'stdiParj-Iat-re-l Hewart. Ron-la. ?laal*!*' .$ J- ?
Akron aad Chl-eeo Junction R V. 5 par pani Bon-la. dna
Baltimore and Ohio South Western h. K. 4V_ por cent.
Jtcri l-i. Ino IWi . .
'e?t-?i H. K. of NVw .Jersey ** tir c*ent. Bon-1*. dna inn. .
Chicago, Burlington -.ml Quincy P.. K. B per cent, Bondi,
due iw: ...... ino,ot? oo
ChieMo.MUw.Okee anil Bl Poul a. B.fTeraalnab spit
cant. Bouda, du- :**i* . ? ? ? ? "VOOO 00
Chieago.MUveakee end SL Paul B rv C fc P. W. Dirie. ?
lon r-i-r emt. Bond*. Ju*;{*'i. _r.,noo OO
fbica. >. SlUwankeer and St. Pani ll. K Coneolidatod
jet cant, Mond., dna tor. SO.000 00
( ; -ego ni N*it_ Waitarn R. H. '-percent. Doti-U 1 ..
. Tl.ejOO 00
Chicago and North Weatorn II. H. 7 per cent. Bouda, 'ina
-o, Hock Island and l'a- it c K R. 6 per cent Pondi.
Clertland, CinetBBati. ? hf ate and Bt. Louis I, 1.
?e | , I ? | ? l - - r -- n
1-truer aad Kio Mraud? c. li -, per asm iv n ls aaa I *??'
Imtranai 'lia and f.neenneoH H., p*r la.
If
Lehigh '.BllT O' New lori-tH ;?0 0'
Lehigh Valley Icrrruna. H !l ier ,-,nt. P.-nd*. due mi.
] O'lll"
Mich tin ' cort. H .. " ; ir .t Rt n :t .
rank* I ik ??? ? |
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New \ tod Rudson Hirer it. H. T .
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New fork. Laokawanna and V.c.tern H. H. a.er eent.
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r_ Kort Wayne and i hi-ag. lt. K. <i naran teed
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. la Ti R. 4 per cent ? ?
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Total nar and market value 'carried ont at mar
...tUfajMSflO I*..-?,??-; ao iTira-r
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^^^^ kel Talus). ^^^^^^^^
t"a?li in rhe -?otnr-nT'- priacipal eh-cei. I
Cash Lal-iin-iiig ??> the coim-anr dep-iai'ad in - H_
Ph tenn M .-luz.? -
National Brink of Commarei . Ll * ft
v- t iork life Itunrance and Tru*t Company.
Bank of Montreal I bicagi .?.
Chicaao National Ben. , ... . *.-'
lr. r.
mk of Dan* ll
allfornia bank Pan I res di ?>*
'<\ 110011-,n Tire and Murillo Insurance Co. Bank
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[ntereet dee end < ??lutied in "market value". . .
a* written ii -.on not mor. thau
?Lr^c.* nonthi da
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ll . :- aa ' a--, r
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Uni:. I premiumi tbi . ?
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The gro*. amount of all the ejief-j of the couipauy.
III. I.I.VPII ITIK-l.
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laimi foi? -hilted -tri anpaid loam -lue an 11.-' -..-oms duo ... i
c. ur m iimi-an.o. including ai. ra
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;esnt. coat*. ?l>l O'
Total groei amoni M . . t
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Wei amount a
rsnnlni - ?
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t ' ? 973 U
? ' roi-ei-ral-'.*-* ipiri
sr fr-.m. Ja:-- rt pt * |I.I u
ear,. [ire rata I ,784 IS
la ?able
and nariaatiunrlska, *}..-?? ul-.
mitimi tv jer tonV..^^mfgmf^mf/mf^mf^mf^mf^mf/mf^mf/mf^mffm^m\\
Total nnearne I pren.. ?'
Amonnt recleimal ? by ike fnanred aiinlnaarai
cent Of thl -ra. ace ri
. arlee,rent, a-it.-n mrf. anltur.. ?
All c
t lo au?_'e an-l I
. . rmuu ?presalaau *?
. ' '
rai stock snd asl ssrplsi
liabilities.
At-grt-gAta amonnt of sll IW lU-BSV iuoladlng paid-up ospltsl *.?
aurvlus.??? .***__i^--l^--_---^------^------^---H
it f Ecmrrs Drnisa thk i
? . l al close of lae* year ...I 171
ani ... .?.
?fct-olleeted , 9 ITI,W 88
atm on rilke wi ? nt,
- use of collertmu at
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poer I
. sal an i return pre
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5et aub actually rc ,-oi'uins (carried out)... |*#,7*ie,*H-S IM
Mai''in aad
a
111
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He-ived for interact and ciiviiliti Won-tocks an : ? ! from
ei
I rn cs'l fri rn al othei i. vii Kt ti - iel Ol
belau ? - - ?. .
T- ' r i - r; -? i ? U
-ggregateaol int of receipt* actuallr ' nu. the year in ca<h. ,. I : i
?Hy groa-premiurrs In these Item* ii rr.cut tl.- aggregate of ?.l ilia premium*
Are they ioi- itemeut.' An-twer-kei.
V. DMBUIlSEMF.NTS DIKING THE Yt.Ml
- in i
lui*. .
MM
Oron MSOSni actnallr paid for lol ag
a . I
tr on lo-i
I I, and al ewonni* r. for rs
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aa^-B-_B__B
Ta- ir-- ? ??
Paid for rttati aud local un- I -
A ? itu el fire
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j-ggrsgstc -SBOBS Sfl - r -nu-nta during the year in ca?b.
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BU8INE8S IN THE 8TVTE OP VIRGINIA DUBING I
te
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8iib.crt.eed and .worn to before me th.. Irih day of Jsnoary. WJl^^ ColBm|M|af-|l
B. C. WHERRY,
iel .au
m t. BOB-C-C-k
E. H. BOSHER'S SONS,
GAftRtASE MftRUFBCTURERS
fal'. ?Bd tee eur .atc* ettioket J]CTt)HlKi '
rVkftOSk f.t.lt-Iire and CAJ'.T-a Theist*
aa4~ebea?aet ut Ul Mir. e u Amt:u_ '.u? m. ,/
M work
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ti one ka tilt
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