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! ' .J"".'.? -'V v TSSmZimtinvmMrMrmMvnnKntmnuwmnrwnrn MiiiiiniM7iminiaiHrcarraiMaaaaWFM I i GLOBB HIPUBIJO. SUKTJAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 20 188V. es The BirciittiUiir Hie Hill. My Ihotuthtl go l.oinu 10 111 n( olJ Ltowl hllll", with ll low iroif liltiir ilown to thi mat. Alnl It iriutli ii frnirrnlit with mam nndtlijinc, rl lint Ii i flMini no lonii'i. ( Vcipt In rh)iiict VV liITU llio llOIIU)llpll Haul tu final. ! Afnr In tlm VV rat tlm ah at hill tote, tile nl Mini (tinillimt ami Klootnjr niii I mil) II llmimhl the) wiiii uliiiilK, mill ilixuiii'il tc I kiip Ihiii twilili, uhllotho world vtoulil uatikii fit I cli-i p. I 'llll (lie Iriiinpi't ahmll.l numl un thf 1 JihImiih'iii ilny. I Haul In moiiiIi r nf what they ilrpntmil An tlif) IiiimiiIi'iI thiru In tin ir nllonl ' Mlllfllt, I While Mnnli nihil iiiniilu llirin, nr Juno rain' fell. Or I he annua (ifMllili r tlii'lr kIkiMI) apell Uiuimlit In tliu ImiK iiml lontKninr I IllKllt. llie) retnr iiiIhmmI n 3 nil he i r wnr'ilthnn niir. Heron1 tlm t 1 ci 1111 tlii Ir tup wurti linni, In 11 I in- 11I1I U on 11 Ionian uuh lii II n lire. Ami 11 until u in tlm tli'lil niii ru iinw )iiu ai c 'J tin wlntU iiftlr In tho tiiielliil mm. A tul 1 win- M liillllir un Ihvlillla HI 11' (llll, A in! II I'Mnrlil vv it warm with the limit Ii 1 1 pr hit, Aim! tlm inn a nil 11ml lite II. Icr white lllhhleil nil I liloiimril lin in) hi iiit'a ilcllirlit, And llio hints In my lit nrt Ik-miii In Hllf, lut (11I111 III thi'illntnnci' thermit hill man, Hi nl until riiptuiiri iiml dumb unto inlii, Hhi'c the) knew that .In) Is thu mother ol dm I, A ml 11 1111 111I1 ml n lititli rll)'n llfn In tirk'f. And the Mill M'lttonl) tu riaeiiKiiin. 'I hi) "111 linml, nnil On mil, nml he fill lit ru HUM, Whin tlic jnimpiFt chlliln n iilliuto-iliiy llitve viiiitu to ln woiiii'ii 11111I men, urowu iil.l. Anil irone fium tlm wnrhl HUn a tnlo that If I. ..I, A in! cm 11 thnt-oiihn form In to Htny. I.uiilu Uintnl i r Mi.ullcll, In Mm pir'is Miiif- 117IU1 lin Si jilt ni!! r. , a ii:siKAitiii: nous.:. Mr. nml Mm L.turt'iicu 1'iatiklyti had put liit'il of lifu in tlic conn try. Of coiir-u", wild linos, strawberries nml cir.iin, ami thu iDiiof hlaukhlriU uml linnets lii'fmo ilawit weio very 011 cli iiilinjr. lint tlit'V hail tliL'lr balancing .ilis.iioo.ibk's. 1 lit- guthic loof luakoii tiiulur lis braided ;roiiery of vvliterla miius anil Ikiih' suckle; llio kitchen hlood nn ini'li deep ill water wlienuver tberu win a trillu heavier lain than us ual, and the half-mile walk from tliu depot, however I'lichantin"; in llowery time, ;.ioMi. Fr.uikh 11 tliu juniiilri"; lii'iir.iliri.i whim U.ivutM'tl in a gn..lv eiiiliioelial. Tlio butcher forgot to call just when hii warei weio needed most, the nel-d(ior neighbor ch.iigrd a llltlu moro than cil.v pin.es for his milk.ogf;'). mid btiltei, .mil tlio cook and the eliaii) Ijl-i ni.iul left at tlio end of the first month. ho lhat life in the rural districts was not altogether without trials to Mrs. uiii'iicu l'l.tiiklrn, and about tlio time that New Voik houses break out into i Imtiult'ss erysipelas of bills hav ing the legends: "l'o Let" and "For bale" the 1.111I lo her hiMbmid: "Dun'l ou think, dear, it would bo well enough for us to latum to thu citi?" "Yes I do," said Mr. Franklyn. Miks .Julia Kesiatdi, Mts. Ki.uiklyn'g pti' lS-eat-old sister, clapped her iianiK liooil! good!" cried she. "Xow 1 filial! hae Mime soit of chaiico at morning; coucLits and the opera again!" And house-hunting commencod in pood imi nest. Hut it llagned after the lirit edge of enthusiastic cnleipriso wun worn oil. None of the houses suited oactlj. Mis. 1'tauklui declared that it was of no me w eai lug out one's slioe leather am! temper looking for what couldn't be found. Mr. Kr.inklyn said it was a jut) the) hadn't foun'd that out buiutf. Miv l'lauklvii said tliat as far ai sue was coiKemed, slio would jiiit as mhiii tt iy wlieio tliey were. All. I'laniuwi lutuilud that an thing wai liL'ttei th in mi indolent woman. Mi 1'i.iuklui bin t nun tears Mr. Jiankiu wi lit out of tliu loom, bang ing Hie 1I001 liehiiii! nun. .Mli-i 1, il.il 1I1 in e aii if lli.it ail men welt) billies, and that dw for one never inleuded to be married. "1 don't care," sobbed Mrs Frank lin. "It was all 1, inieni'o's fault, tak ing thK hoirld, damp hole." "Oh, llee, how can you say so?" H'lid Miis Lesuudi (Mis. Laurence l'lanklvn's Ii ijitliin il appellation was llealnx). "Vouweioas wild after it ns ho was." "And," added Hoe, Ignoring this In tetiuplion, "if we have lo llio 011 the glass timlur an umbrella, 1 shall maku 110 further elbuts." Mr. rranklwi said tlio samo thing, mid Miis Lusiaidi was just making up her mind to another season of frogs, damp kitchen, and fresh eggs at 8 emits nplece, when llee cu'iio exultuigly back from the citj 0110 etening. "On, .Julia," 1 ried idle, 'Tvo spoii thu hWeelest little gem of a lioiisut" "Heon" lioiie-huutlug, eh?" uskod MUs Leiiatdi. "W11II no, not px'ictly houso-hunt-ing, )ui know. I wouldn't do that af ter !. alienee's shameful behavior! Hut J saw the bill and I weut in. lJotiblo pal lots, ami frescoed dinitig-room In thu 1e.11; hot and cold water, gas, range, baths everything, in short, and the hall lloor laid in thoso delightful mosaic patterns of tesaolated marble, 'i'iie ueighboihood delightful, the park hand) n "And thu tent?" eagerly demanded Mits Le-iianli, with o)es like blue moons. "Only oigliteon hundred a year." "Oh," siiid Juiia, "but Un'l that a gleat ileal?" "Not when you consider the prieos of hollies in geiiuial. I'll go back to , iiioiiow and nccuiu it; but mind, it's u heciet. 1 don't want Liiiimice lo know that 1 Iiiimi taken any liouble, after bin hateful words." "1 don't ipiito believo In sccrots bo tueeu liiiibauds and wiles," said Julia l.eslaull. "Hut, of couisu, I'll keep join necret!" Mrs l'l-anklyn had retired to bed when liei husband came homo. Miss l.eiiunli, howuier, was up tu pour his tea. "Well, Julia." said Mr. Franklyn. triumphant!), "l'vu found lto very house vfu want." Juiia looked up with almost a scared opiussloii in hoi face. "Vou haven't taken it, Litireuce?" "No; but I shall lo-iuorrow." "1 wouldn't do anything without consulting lire," pleaded Julia. "1 shml "il" hcra pleasant surprise," said Mr. 1'iaiiklyii, buttetiiig a iiiullln. "Huiiieintiei, J 11, lliii Is between you mid me." "Oh, of cotirit)," said .Julia, begin ning to km a llllln oiubaiiasacd by thu amount ol cimlldoiiLu leposed in her. J'.irly next iiiuiiiiug .Mr. Fiunklyu went lo New Voik. llee followed ill tho 111M liaiii, wlillu.Miss Lesiardl IneallileAsly awaited the cilsis. We shall havu lo live 111 two houses lis sum as thn world," s nd she to her bint. "What IdloU Uieui)ouug people an I" Mis, riauklv 11 returned rather ear lkr than her sister expected her, vvilh It brlL'ht, Unshed face. 11 Welt?" .ild Jullu. bieathiusjlv. V'J.iJWitjoarfur "Two thousand! ' echoed Mls Les lurdl. "I thought II was only l,8o0!" "Well, so II was, but theiu s another party, It seems, very anxious to secure tho house, and " "Oh, nuiiseusel" exclaimed Julia. "That's only tho professional land lady's nise." "Oil, but It's true," persisted llee, "fur 1 saw his lint on tliu sideboald, uml 1 caught a glimpse of his 'legs walking about in the upper story to see if thu paint was in good order on Ihesecoiul lloor. So 1 said I'd give her L'.IKW." "Hut I roally think, Iloe, darling, you d better speak lo l.iuiunce." ' So I Will,'' said llee, "this evening, lie will see that Ills wife is something more than a dead letter In the family. Hut I want you to go mid see tliu home this afternoon, Julia." "This aftuuoou!" cried Miss Leslar dX "Wu'vo no timu." "Yes wo have," said HcalrW, "just exactly lime enoiiirh. If we huiry down to llio cars ami return In tho last train." Tlio level rnys of tho soft April riiii hot were shining into thu pretty little double di aw lug-rooms of thu house on Millard sipiaru as lieu led her sister ex ultantly into it. "Just look at thoso marblo mantels," snid she, "and tho pattern of tho cor nices. And tho pier glasses and tho gas lixtures go with the houso " "Oil, 1 beg your pardon, ma'am, I'm sure," said a falcon-nosed, elderly lady who advanced bearing with her a smell of d)e bntiihaiue. "I'm soriy to dis appoint ynu, but " lleatlix Fuinkl) n looked aghast. "You have not let thu house?" "Yes, nu'mn, 1 have. A poor lono widow iiko me has hor own interests to look tfi; and thu gentleman offered '.', 600 a year if I'd sign tho papers at once, which," with a lollectlvu took at her pocket-handkerchief, "1 did." "1 told you so," mvid Julia, sotto voce. Mis. Franklyn roso in great Indigna tion, her voice rising accoidingly. "I really think," said she, "1 should bo justilletl in placing this matter in tho hands of the lawyers, and " "Why. llee. my darling!" "Laurence!" 'llio folding-doors slid brick, and Mrs. Franklyn found herself is-a-vis with her husband. "Hutu's tho gent himsolf," said tho ancient female, who suielled as if sliu had stopped out of a dye-tub. "Which ho can explain!" "You have never taken this house, Lnuienco!" almost shrieked Mrs. Frankly 11. "Yes, I have, my dear." "Hut I oll'ered sr.'.OOO for it!" "Ami I have signed a thieo-yoars' lease at !$2.oOO," said thu husband, somewhat sheepishly. Miss Lusiaidi burst out lauclilng. "So," said she, ")our profound so crccy has cost you just u00 per au niiin." Mrs. Franklyn began to cry tho elderly funalo looked as if sho thought thu leaso might bo vitiated by this matrimonial misunderstanding. Julia's oyes spaikled roguishly. "Never mind, Heo," said Mr. Frank lyn, soothingly. "It's a gem of a house anyway, and wu'll bo as nappy as tho day is long iu it. 1 only wish I had confided in you about it." "And 1 wi wi wisli I hadn't been so obstinate and hateful," whimpeied Hee. "Come," said Miss Losiardi. "let's , make haste, or wu shall losu tho 7:60 way tram. OxjUfii nml I'lllli. Tho gaseous and other products of decomposition of sewage v.uy gie itly according to the amount of .dee oxy gen pieseut, for upon this depends largely tho chaiacler of the micro-organisms which tito at work. Some of lliesu can only exist in the presence of freo oxygen, others only in Us ah seuce, mid thus two very dillereut kinds in ly be at work in tliu same cess-pool, the o)gen lovers at tliu top and the ox)geu uateis In tho depths. What in ly bo termed the uoiuial and beuelici tl processes of decompo sition go on most rapidly and ellicient ly whero thuro is a freu and constant supply of oxyneu, and methods of sewage disposal which piovulu for this supply' are, other things being equal, the best. It Is for this reason that 11 porous soil, alternately moistened with sewagu and thou ill led, so th it u ich panicle of the soil becomes covered with a thin layer of organic mailer, thus exposing an cm. "moils aiea to the air when this airam hnu its way into thu inteistices of tho sod, ml so giv ing thu auiobic oigauisms thu most favorable conditions lor their develop ment, produces such excellent results; and in like manner tliu agitation ot how ago with latgu quantities of water, or the forcing of air ihiough it, so as to allow access of tho dissolved oxy gen to every p.utiele, results 111 rapid decomposition and tliu ultimate purifi cation ot thu 111 iss, while at tho same time tliu pioducts aru compounds of iltiogeu which aru very valuable in many ways. On thu other hand, a soil constantly saturated with sewage, as iu thu vf clmty of a leakv cuss-pool, can not thus pill ify itself, and thu decompo sition which goes 011 under such en cumstaiicus gives rise to pioducts which are sjucially olleusive and dan gerous, contaminating the ground wa ter, mid through this thu wells and spiiugs iu thu vicinity, and contami nating also thu ground air, which In cold weather is drawu into all houses which have not air-tight cellar lloors and walls. J. i. UMintjs, M. I)., n Harper's Magazine fur September. . v- m How to Tiikn a I'lll. I havo just read invourlssuo "How to Take a I'll!," by Dr. Asthaltur. Now, if the pills ale siigai-coaled, his meth od duos very well: but if they aru uot, the patient will generally gel tho bad taste of thu pill, and this Is really thu most serious objection to pills. You know that iu tliu vast majority of casus the pills aru not coated. When a phy sician orders medicine iu pills tlio apothecary does not sugar-coat them. I will dosuiibo lo you a method that i havu beou iisiuir, which 1 dlscovuied last year, which entries thu pill down without thu patient feeling its presence iu lliu mouth or lhio.it, and never per mits thu pill tu bu tasted when it is not coated. 1'aku 11 swallow of water mid hold thu head back, so that thu water will be Iu thu back ol thu mouth, Do not swallow tho water until llio phi has been diopped on lis suiface. Tuku the pill huiweuii thu linger mid thumb (still holding head b.icu) and uury it well back, without lunching thu lusldo of the 111 nun with ii: tliuii diup ii on thu unlet and swallow, 'Ihu head will count fui a aid, and tliu water opening ami welting Ihu esophagus takes thu pill Instantly to tliu stomach. It dous uot "stop halfway down," and is nut ttutud, rrcitsrvetl lo pay V'J it," said .Nils. Fiaukirii. OltAN'l S OOMiUnVI'S. Ills Opinion 11 r llio ll.iirnili Wliu f'otijcht t'uilrr It liil t.f'U mtrfliUu, Mirr. iiihii nml llitlhr, Ouu of tho charade) Istics of General Grant has been tho kindly tuaiinur In which hu has spoken of all of his old 111 my nssoelatesi Since (Ion. Grunt's retirement from tho I'lesidency proba bly no one can recall that ho has said an unkind word of any human being. Kvcii In that last chapter of his life, when ho wus mado tho victim of thu rascals, Fish mid Waul, no denuncia tion has ever been repotted as coming I to m him. Thu book of General Sher man 011 the war criticised very unjust ly many of Sherman's army comrades. Speaking of this General Gimitoue day Hiiid: "I w rolu Sherman my opinion of tho book. I told lilmtho only points Iolijcetul to wero his criticisms upon some of our civil soldiers, liko Logan mid Blair. As a matter of fact there were no two men In tho army moro lov al than John A. Logan mid Fiank lllair. I know that 61101111111 did not mean to disparage either of them, and that he wiotu hastily. Logan did ngie.it woik for tlio Union iu bringing Lgypt out of thu Confederacy, vvlilch he did; and ho was un admirable sol dier, and is, us hu alw'avs has been, uu hotioiuble, true man u peifectly just and fair man, whose record lu thu army was biilliauU lllair also did a woik In tliu war untitling him to thu gtalitudu of uveiy Northern mail and thu lespect of uvery soldier. Hut with these two exceptions 1 appiuva of cveiy line of hhui man's mid think It of great vuluu as a history." l,liii..".siii.itii)Ay. General Giant has left on record this tnbulo to Sheridan: "As for Sheiidau 1 havo only known him since wu met iluting the war. Ho joined my logiineiit thu Tenth Infantry after I left It, ami so I did not see him. Then ho is a much younger man than Sliei man or ni) self, and did uot serve in Mexico. The lust timu I lenicmber meeting Sheiidau was when hu was a Colonul of a Michigan regiment. Wo met at a railway station. Hu was about to movu his regiment to join some other Geneial I think Gordon Ginnger. I knuw I had sent a lugi meut, but had not Indicated that ol Sheiidau, mid really did not wish it to leave. I spoke to bheridaii, and hu sunt hu would lather go than stay, or some such answer which was brusquu uml rough, and annoyed me. I don't think Sheiidau could havu said any thing 10 make a worse Impression cu mo. Hut 1 watched his career, ami 1 saw how much theio was 111 him. So when I came East and took command I looked aioiiud for a cavalry com m iniler. I was 1 standing iu front of thu While House talking to Mr. Lincoln mid General llalleck. 1 said I wanted the best man 1 could find for thu caval ry. J'Iiuii.' said Halleek, 'why not tako l'.'.il. Sheridan?' So Sheridan was sent for. i.nd he cimo very much disgusted. Hu was just about to have a corps, and hu did uot know why wu wanted him Last; whether it was 'to discipliiichim,' said llio Geneial, laugh ing, '01 nut.' Hut he Lame and took thu command, and came out of tho war with a lecoid that untitled him lo his 1.111k. As ,1 soldier, as a commander of tioops, as a 1111111 that is capable of doing all that is possiblo with any number of men, tlieiu is no man living greater than bheiuian. He belongs to thu very In at. 1. ink of soldiers, nut umy o( our countr) but of the woild. No man evei had such a faculty of hmiiiig out things as Slierid.ui, of knowing all about thu client) . He was the best iiifoimcd man 111 his iciniin tnd as to the tiueui). Iht'ii hu had that mag netic quality of sw.ivmg men winch I wish I Ii id .1 i.uu (plant) III al. 1 don't Uiiuk anv one Sheiidau to i high prii-e." a Gener c.iu givo vv. 1 mii.kvi v.v. As to Shi'iiiiau, (jetiuiai (Irant onco said this. "Mieriuan is nut uul) a gieat suldiei, but a great man. He is unu of llie vcr) gieat men ot our coun tiy's history. Ho is a many-sided man. He is an orator with few super iois. Asa writer ho is among tlio first. As a General I know of no nun I would put above him. Above all, ho has a line charicter so fiank, so sin cere, so outspukun, so genuine, 'llieru is nut a false lino iu .Sherman's chat ac tor nothing lo logret. As a soldier I know his valor. 1 know what hu was befoio VicKsburg. You see, wo had two linos to maintain. On ouu side, was l'eiuburton, his army, ar.il his works. That I was watching. On our rear was Joe Johnston, who might come at any time and try and raiso tliu siege. I sent Sherman to keep that line and watch him. 1 never had a moment's cue while Sheiman was there. I don't think Sherman ever went to bed with his clothes oil' during that campaign, or allowed a night to pass without visiting his pickets two or three times in pet son. His industry was prodigious. Hu worked all thu time, mid with an enthusiasm, a pa tience, and a good humor that gave him great power with his army." 11. l'. HUTLKIC. General Giant always rogrettod hav ing used tho term "bottlud up," us ap plied to General Hutler. He once said of this: "1 havu already legretted the (.ensure that unwittingly came 11)1011 Hutler in that campaign, mid my re port was the cause. 1 said that tho General was bottled up, and used tho phrase without meaning to annoy tho Gu110r.1l or givo his enemies a weapon. 1 liko Hutler, and havo found him, not only, as all thu world knows, a nun of great ability, but a patriotic man, and a until of lionoi, courage, and sincere convictions. Hutler lacked thu tech nical exnei loncu of a military educa tion, mid il is veiy possible to bu a man of high pails and not bo a great General. Hutler, as a General, was full of unteiprisu and lesotuces, and a btiivu man. If I had givun him two coips commanders, like Adelbert Amos, or fschulleld, or M.ickeuie, or a doeu 1 could mention, ho would havu made a lino campaign on thu James and helped malotially in my plans. 1 havo always been soiry 1 did not do so. Hutler is a man it is a fashion to abuse, but hu is a man who has duiiu thu country great son lie, and who is worthy of its giatltudc." t.vivell (.luss.) Cuutier. m m A Tunuussou man linds tltoin aro 1)00,000 wollhless dogs in that .Mai;, which coiisitmu food enough, if fed to hogs, to iiuku 110,000,000 pounds of bacon, which would be equal to feud ing meal lo 100,000 able-bodied mull a whole) ear. At 10 cents pur pound thu bicoti would bu woith ISI.000,100, and lliu silver would load down iiiuul) four two-lioiu wagons ami make a wagon timu iiioiu than half a mllu lung. Hu has not liguiud 011 thu cost of powder, sit) eluiino, etc, necessary to iuiiiovu said win luless dogs. In Kiiglaml In coal mines iiloiio.siiicu 1861, ovei UG.OjO lives havu been lost, uml dining ihu last tun v ears upward ol lL',000 lives havu been lost, giving uu uvoiuyu of uwtu llmu 1,200 ayuur. MIm Kidlnit(t' 1'iirohn i', Clara Loiilsu Kellogg Is a lady of lunch moie than ordinary brilliancy In conversation, mid has n general infor mation with reference to tho country, Its people, topography, natural re sources mid curiosities which would ro lled credit upon a scientist or historian. Llku all women of this class, whoso broad Intellect Is over reaching out for now developments and a higher Intelli gence, Miss Kullogg has a passloiiatu fondness for tho curious, and yester day morning hearing that Indian curi osities could bo secured In Hlsinarck, sho called a newsboy from the plat foim and told him to bring her tho fin est specimens of handiwork ho could find. Tho boy hastouod away and soon rolurued with several very prut'y articles, among them being a hand somely beaded ruling-whip, which tliu sweet-voiced singer puichased for f 1.60. The news ol tlio boy's success in making a prulltablo sale to tho fa mous lady soon spread among his as sociates, and while sh) was .admiring her fancy whip Iu tho corridor of thu hotel, a pug-nosed, loud-voiced boot black rushed up tu where sho stood, uml cried, In a voice that atti acted thu attention of the gentlemen tu tho of licu: "Say, mum, is you Missus Clar'l Woo KliiL'g?" "Yes, my little man, what can 1 do for you?" kindly asked tho pleasant lad), uml all thu gentlemen gathered around to hear thu conversation. "Wall, I jes want to know if yo'll buy some Injun krosltics tiviue. 'lhat other foilur swindled vor when ho ni.ido )er pay a dollar'n'half for that ol' whip." "Well, what havo you got for mo?" asked Miss Kellogg. Kverybody was anxiously awaiting thu usponsu of thu boy, when hobioku the silence by exclaiming: "1 can got'ver a nice big p ilr of leg gilis that'll jes' about lit you, fer less"n a dollar'n half, an' they're " "Oh, pshaw!" interrupted Miss Kol logg. as thu ciowd Ulspeised with mtillled laughter, "1'vo got all tho leg glns 1 want." "Hut thuso'uns aro all boaded up the sides," yelled thu bootblack, iu a des perate cllort to hold thu customer; "an' thuy'll uuver wear out, cither; an' the) 'II reach." Hut Miss Kellogg had disappeared, and thu bewildered bootblack wonder ed how his associate could ever maku a deal with such a sliangu customer. llttmarcL (. T.) Tribune. FOR Till! LADIKS. EOVrtlTH Oiiluf ll.e.r (inliiiii.-. lor Child ren The Cullc, IVirp-I'alU Worth K.imvhif:. TIIK DtCOKxriVK MAMA. Put ami) the little ennl-hml that our dnrlinff u ants to paint For she fain iwuilil ihcortito It with devices quit r nml qimiiil; Illile the llsn.miiA anil thf w niih-tiitis, and Itki wlfci. ttie uHril('i.iii,t, Or Mnllliln will lulont Idem with the Illy anil the ruse. Wlunoiir Hrliliri t In thn iniirnlinr Rnts tho wiKileti chopplrur-howi To conceit the iiiornlutf corn-tx'ef hash It vi X' h of her soul To uphold n w tenth of pnnslcs win re she most tnust Lilt uml slash; Ho she ti rapt s It ulT U'tiiiieu the pnlnt might piltiK lite the hush. On the hnu'ihold rollliiK-pIn Is tied a pretty )i How low. And Uh ilili k-oftho-v alley oft lumtitlnirlo with thediniKh. W Idle tl e new pi tulo-inusher and tho klUhcn puns uml put Aru innmilllvi nt with tmtlerflts and sweet- lorKet-iiie-notB. All our articles of fiirnlluie, tho ancient and llio 111 w. Are risp 1 ndent quite with ilrnpery mid bows of lirUhtest line. In the house e look ubout with mlUKltd sor row nod nuui7L, For.Mntlldii is ntil itid with tho ikeorntl7o Cllll. Chicago Humbler. I-OK Cllll.DKKV. Whito and very delicato colors are quite the rago for children's dresses tins season, but may bo diverslliod by red and navy blue; green is, however, entirely excluded. Habies' pelisses of white serge, or line woolen materials, lire tiimmed with narrow white braid nml woolen luce, piiiuu pelisses with white embroidery. We havu also ob served many very fashionable toilets embroidered lu colors, and every kind of canvas in iteriul is employed for voung children, tho transparent kinds looking particularly cleg.tut when lined with colored silk or muslin. Hough fabrics seem to tako more than hue, smooth tissues, and dressmakers fur older git Is havu bcon busy making up costumes for tliu seaside ot two 111a tciials, thu polonalsu being of plain stun", and thu skirt striped in cream, red, blue, etc., iu fact, many of thu costumes foi the country and seas do seem lu bu lliu essence of simplicity, some being merely uf a tlouuced skirt ami simple bluusu seemed round thu waist by a rich silk sash. Wu must uot foigut, however, that groat admir ation pievails for bright tints and va rieties of colors in fashions for ladies, and similar st) les are theiefore brought out for yotiug girls and young child ren. Most ell'ective outdoor costumes for gills of 8 or 10 years aro niadu with robings of pale colored lace, and waist coats lo match of light ottoman, or faille. The jackets aru uf the same material us tho pleated skirt, and many of the etaiuines euiplu)ed for these lobes mu ombroldeied with colored wool, us, for instance, a gray etamluo was ornamented with red st.us mid a leather-coloied ouu with bluu sprigs. A novel tiled is oftun givun by put ling broad vulvel tabs matching thu tuiii-dowu collar and sleuvu parumonts lulu the waist, and these full down be neath thu short, loosu jacket, Thu huts worn with such costumes mu tiiuiniud with two colors, and canvas ribbons piedominate. Costumes for young children show great variety in stylo and uiraugoiueuu Wu havu got accustomed tu see little boys, as wull as girls, in the.r pretty cusaqlles and polonaises with pulled pliislions and lueo trimmings, although for thu loriuer l.ugu vulvel pockets aro added. Litllu boys' frocks too aru tiiiumed iu flout with rows of braid studded Willi guld buttons ami a bind to lit tlch; a lace or euibroidoied collar always accompanies a I lock of fancy or llnu material. Silk flocks, which tliu most ly vvoiu by little girls, are tniuiiieit vvilh a baud uf tony velvet with a pattern winked In steel buttons above, and a broad folded sash knot ted in a number uf long loops behind, us uhildleii's diessos 1110 woui shunter than uvur, and Ihu fullness diuvvii tu thu back so that they give suuiuwiiat thu iillcct of a sllt'lit tourniiro. The btawH jor bcitc nbcr. A CALICO ( IIA.K. Tho cilico fever has now reached here. J list how it ciiiuu, or from Whole, iiubinh knows, but averyhody knows ills huie. Il scums tu have dropped right down in our midst with out warning, and to-day nearly uvery lady is busily engaged In thinking up some new pattuiu for her calico dross, while olhots uru waking lelugtloui. mid merchants nro ptitllni; In new goods In hirgu quantities. Very many young Indies uru alreadv appealing In nuat cilico stills, which look Very at tractive. It seems that thu people havo just begun to realize that calico makes picttler summer di esses than any other material, but thu predomi nating reason given by most of thu In Ullunliat ladies who havo been askeil about it Is "that It will help tho poor factory operatives who liavu so long been out of work," mid "beside," they say, "if uvery lady will purchase enough of calico for even a smglo dress, it would bo sufllclent to tnako such a demniid for thu goods as to cause over) print factury in tho coun try to start on full time for 0110 year." Onu lady sticgcsted that, as they aro engaged in a cliarilablu work ns well as a lashionablu otic, "lliu men ought to wear calico coats and vests dining the summer," mid seveial )oung men ut uucu acted upon tliu suggestion, and forthwith bought mateiial for calico vests, mid left their measures at tliu lailois'. For the present, each Indi vidual lady seems to bu selecting ma terial fur use muiu than for parties, mid 0110 wealthy lady has puichased 600 vards of calico to inako pieseuls of fifty calico ill esses to dcsotviiig poor. Kvcr) body you meet s.i)s "cal ico," and uvery body seems to liko tho idea. Ouu lady was asked: "How about tho prices?" and sho leplled that tho price was uot taken into uccount, as it was so low that a few cents per yard did not maku much diUoicnco as long as they knew that good prices for prints mado good wages for tho factory help, 'lawou altogether tho movu is pioiiounced a good one, and likely to be of great dimensions. Thoso who can well all'otd to wear lliu most costly silks seem to take gieat interest in the movement, ami will bu among tho lirst to eoitii) out iu calico suits. Said 0110 blight pletty gill about 17 years old: "If only two or threu rich litdtus in uvery town would just buy calico dresses and wear them out to chinch, then 1 would havu two 111010 looms lo keep up, and lliun wouldn't I make good jiu) "Anuiljiiri (Mai.) Dutjiulcli. KIT lir.V VV'IIISKI.KS. Ho cconouiie.il. Clo in caster bottles with shot. Wash thu hair in cold sagu tea. To biighteu and clean old alpaca wash iu collee. To romovo ink-stains soak In sour milk over night. To brighten carpets sprinklo with salt before sweeping. Mix stovo polish with vinegar and a teaspooiiful of sugar. To polish a stovo rub with a news paper instead of a bitlsh. When cooking beans add one-half toaspoonlul of saleratus. 'lo removu tea stains from cups and gauceis scour with ashes. For bums apply Hour wot with cold watur, as it quicklv gives lelief. When sponge cake becomes dry it is nico to cut il 111 thin slices mid toast. If tho oven is too hot when baking placu a dish of cofd watui in it. To remove mildew, soak iu butter milk and spiead ou thu grass iu thu sun. If nutmegs aro good, when prickod with a pin, uil will instantly uu.su out. 'lo clean furiiituie that is not var nished, rub with a cloth wet with kero sene. To prevent mustard plastors from blistering, mix with tliu whito of an uStf lo brighten or clean sllvoror nlckol- plated ware, rub with a woolen cloth and Hour. Water in which borax is dissolved is good for the hair, and also to whiten the facu mid hands. When thcru is a crac'i in tho stovo it can bu mended by mixing ashes and salt with water. To make paper slick to a wall that has been whitewashed, wash in vinegar or saleratus. When clothes aro scoiched removo tho stain by placing thu gal ment whole the sun cut slime 011 it. Starched shins will iron easier if you lot them diy after stitching, so vou will have to sptiukle thuin beforu iron- inP. llio wings of tin keys, gcoso and chickens ale good to wash and clean windows, as they leavu no dust or lint, as cloth. To biighten tho insido of a collco or tea pot, hll witli water, add a sin-ill piecu of soap mid let it boil about forty live minutes. To removo greasu fiom wall-piper, lay soveral folds of blotting-paper 011 tho spot and hold a hot iron near it un til tho gruaso is absothod. To oxtermmatu bedbugs, dissolvo al um iu water mid apply lo the bedstead with a feather. Ho careful uot to touch thu paint or varnish. 1 ho Itet Was On". A few days ago, after a couple cf esteemed citiens, who are cluso neigh bors, had ai tanged lo pass a few days witli their families at a laku in Oak laud count), one of them ollerod to wager a box of cigars that he would catch the largest li-h- '1 ho wager wus promptly taken, mid next duv one of tho gentlemen put iu an appearance al a lish stand on Ihu maikut and said to thu dcilct: "Havu you got a fresh pickerel weighing about lifleuu pounds? ' "T have, sir." "Well, I want jou to put him on ico and ship him to me at Lake. 1 pio- poso to catch him on u hook out there." "Very well, sir. I think I'll ship tho two together." "Thu two?" "Yes, sir. Mr. (mentioning tho other esteemed ciliuti) wus hero an hour ago, uud bought ouu weighing twenty pounds. It will tako loss icu to pack thu two iu lliu samu box!" Thu lish were paid fur, but tho bet wus dictated oil. Ihlioit t'rte "rws. m l'ttpor is mudu iu Franco from hop vines, uud it is claimed Unit thu libru secured is thu bust substitute for rugs yet obtained, us it possesses great length, stienglh, lluxibilily, and dull cucy. It may bo to lliu advantage of paperm.ikeis near liop-gi owing dis tricts to investigate this matter, tor llio vines aru no a wastu piodlict, uud if they aro ptoperi) adapted for lino pa per, us is claimed, a valuable stuck has been running to waste. Heaii aud pea vines belong iu thu samu category. Inland i'ltuUr. Fifteen million horses aro now own ed 111 America, and more than 1,000, 000a year must be bled to keep up thu supply. '1 hu largest poriioli of lliesu utu u'sed for iigiiciillural and heavy draft purposes, uud such hoises bring from 9176 to ir'.'.ill etch. It would bu Impossible to bleed tlieiu it it weio not for tho Impottttlouo! 1'eichei 011 horses, Fivu bundled stallions mu now annual Iv impottud fiom Franco to thu Uultod Status. pa msi xoti:s. Good clover Lay is u perfect foddc 101 sheep. Theru aro 06,000 registered American Short-horns. A little salt In tho soft food of fowli Will bo relished. Colonel Cuitls thinks a cross of tin l'ercheron stallion on nativu males makes lliu best faun auiinnl. Theru Is a horsu still lu tho harnoss lnthoCilyofMexicoth.it was taken there by Gen. Scott's at my. Secietary Schaller, of tho Iowa Agrh cnllnr.il Society, says there is a guner al complaint of applu trees dying. An Illinois farmer raised 1110 tons ol sugar beets 1 it year 011 eighteen acres, ut a cost of less than .1.60 per ton. Three or four tons pur acre is not an uncommon yield for Hungarian glass on rich land, and it 111 ikes exceilenl hay. Tho eio Vuglnml Times maintains that it is bettet to cut grass at niglil than iu the moiiiiiig. It claims thai glass is filled but litllo thu liist day in oilhur casu. M. W. Callahan, in thu bouthent 1'uiiUiij Juitriml, tells of a duck hatch ed from a guinea-egg a fowl that was a perfect guinea iu mini aud plumage, but its head, with comb uud wattles, was that of a common cock. 'llio .lmcricciH intivator says thai tho citl-woini lias an avulsion to salt peter, and that a solution of 0110 lablu spooufiil lo a gallon of walur has so fin pioved a sine pievenlive. It is applied with a dipper, and poured 011 thu plants aud all atuiitid thu hill. A aqiiire-huilt, well-muscled horsu, says the Nmi HruiLr, will stand mote woik and moiu h.udships than two lank, luose-joiuted ones, and not le quuu us much food as onu ol them. A half-bueil Notnian i worth font set ubs iu thu harness 01 two in the market. l'ublie roads iu Franca now measure 18,760 miles, of which 7,L','itl aiubuidur ed with tiees, while l,.)Uv nines aiu be ing pluuted, or will be shoill). On thu remainder thu soil is uufavorablu to trees. '1 ho number of tiees already planted amounts to J.(J7 iJj,), chiefly elm, popl.tl, acacia, plane, ush, s)ca uioiu and lime. To prevent hay-stacks firing, scatter a few liaudluls ol common salt between each l.iyoi. 1 he sail, b) absoibitt" thu humidii) of thu hay, not omy prevents fetiuenl itlou ami consequent hc.uiu", but it also adds .1 salty laste to tins forage which all cattle like; beside, it stimulates the appetite aud assists their digestion, and so prosuivcs them fioiu mail) diseases. Hi. l'eter Collier, latu chemist to tho Depailmout ot Aguculluie, has lately impoitud fium v ,11 ions points in Asia, uud 110111 Natal, Africa, seventy -three distinct vanuties of sorghum, nouo of tlieiu which seems 1du11l1u.il with any of tho many soils ahead) mtroduiud heio. In thoso dry countries .sorghum is preferied to corn, becauso its deep louts enable it lo glow well, ufterouue getting a stait, where luauu would paicii up; ami its seed is considered quite as noiiiishing and valuable as that of m uze. 'Inu valuu ot tho stalk, in addition, is being developed heru by siipenoi mills uud iiiauaguuieut. An exch ingo remuks tint 111 "no way can land be impioved faster than by judicious pastuiing. 'Ihlsdoes not cousist 111 allowing tho stock to cat the glass oil until tliu .soil is baru ami blown, uud exhausting thu glass plants, or III ixiiacuug all tho sub stance fiom Hit sou. Knoitgh giowth should always bj 11 ft uu lliu soil to protect tho 1001s fium thu action of thu scorching sun lays. 'litis s.ight giowth will keep tlio ground moist anil mellow, ami llie glass will ically maku a laigei giowth uud 111010 pastuio than when flopped tooclosoiv. lu fact to pastille a sod so closely as to exposu lliu glass loots to Ihu action uf sun aud frost is pool management." G) iiiiiiisliim. This woui, the plui.il of which is gymnasia, comes to u, from the Gieok g)luuasion -g) niiio-, nude. It is tliu n lino given 111 Greece to the public building or place where the young men, naked, exercised themselves 111 leaping, iiiuiiing, Knowing thu discus and spent, wiestliug, etc. lu that countiy, us at Home tho lessons taught by the gynui isia weiu consider ed ouu of thu most, if not tliu most, impoitant In .inches of education. Athens possessed tlneu public g)iu mislu tho Lyceum, Acidemia, and C) nosuuges, the last two buiug re spectively leudeted famous b) thu lee lutes of Arislotlu uud l'iuto. 'Ihu in stitutions, wu are tohl in Gicciau his tory, woio ouch under thu control of a superior ollicei, stvled gvtnnasiaieh, who was assisted by leu siiboidiutites, or soplirouisti.c, teachers of wisdom. Gymnasia wure nut single buildings, but a collccllou of edilices united; be ing so capacious as to hold many thou sands of people at oncu, and having room enough lor philosophers, rhetor icians, unit the professors of all the sciences, to read their lectures, and for vvrcsllcis, dancers, etc., to exeicisu at tlio same lime without the least mutual disturbance or Interruption. Iu Ger many the tenn gymnasium is given to onu of u class ol schools lulu which pupils aiu admitted loi a six or seven yeats' couisu of sluily piepauitoiy to enleiing 11 iiuiversily. .V. Ivtin Uloii, JJiinuiiut. The Aurora Itore.ills. That the aurora should compensate for tho loss of thu sun Is a mere fable, while the belief pieviiletit that it great ly assists thu dwulluis iu thoso paits iu tlio dark season, on their journeys ui in their woik, is a gloss exaggeration. Generally, llie tiggieg.itu amount of light emitted by lliu autoi.i boioulis is so small that its loutilbiilion to light en thu darkness is almost 111, whllu It must bu ol an unusual brilliancy to bu even seen when tho moon is lull and thu sky cleat. For a fuw moments certainly thu light may bu very iuluusu and cast an unusual brightness over thu landscape, but thusu inlet vals of luminosity aru so brief that tho light emitted is of no practical value what ever to thu Inhabitants of thu polai re gions. Thu vuiy gieatesl amount of light which thu mil 01 a borualls omit ted, or which, iu any case, 1 was uble to uscurtaiu during my uutiiu sojuuiti iu Lapland, may bu cump.ued to that of lliu moon two days uud u half uttui full, whim -6 degiees above thu hoiizoii anil thu sky is clear.- t inter tin, llaya oj the Au uru llunulm -botiiiu Trum holt. ll.tilvray nuvvsp iwrs topoit that tho Munart'li I'.u lur biun'iiujj (.'at Cuinpauy h.H n c ijulul uf .'j.OOJ.U'XI; th.it il will UUIlslltlCt llllll Hill f.lls (It'allH-ll fium a iiuw invuntiuii, vvhiuh U .iiil tu bo bupeiiui to uii)thliir; now in iisii, 11 ml Hint al c.iu have uliu.ul)' Uucu nlucuil la nut vicij. SPRING FEVER IcUa'i preoption ,x u,,. t, ,! bnUJt J, ip Wm m HFgT TONIC. ror Wpnknp nrricr, Ac. Il II IIAS ", i.nHiiiifii In thn milv Iron mfshrlnn Ihit In tin 11 I nrlrlics the lllooil. Int liiiiriilrn ihu r-jnii-m, ii r-nriK.iiii me, .tin Dine niton It dinw net Mftckrn fr Injnre tho tfeth, cnrjs hem!. f lie or priNlut onFtitntiim"Arr lrtm mnlltlnn do " J, linntrr, leiding i'hjlclan uf hpnnitflfld, O Miu 'Brnwn'n Irtm Hitlers Inn thnmtinhljr pried mcsll- tlno ln It in mr prartlre anil rlmr llsiutmn Hr' 'Sli" ,'"nn I Iron In .li, ,t a low omilltlon uf tho -i-lr-m llrn' Inin llilletn Is for"' l"""tl" i"ssllr It In all that is claimed lnulntia trademark anrl rm-wrl red llnrsi on r...PT.r Talir mi iillier. Marlaiinibj HIMIMi MI.'Mlru.ll...l.MTIMo,ir,VII. ..;I,"'I ll"BooK-usehil and llrarllra. c.n latnln lintel pri7e fir rerlnea . Infnrmiitimi alsr-t nLTi" t"n a7 liT all dealer In medicine, or mailed to aijy ddi mm on receipt ut 8c stamp PROrpENCE Helps those who help themselves. Kature has provided herbs for the cure of human ailments and medical science has discov ered their healing powers, and the proper combinations necessary toconquerdlsf ape. The result of these discoveries and com bination! is ISHLER'S Bitters For many years It has been tested in severe cases of Kidney and Liver Diseases, Malaria, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Weak nen, Lassitude, etc ,andlnvailablyit has given relief and cure. Thousands of testi monial! have been given, and It is moit popular where best known. J. O. Stolnheisor. Superintendent of tho Lancaster Co., Ta., hospital, writes : "I st It in a (rrest many raarsi of rl 1 nrer ail. Jlcluey ills, am-, liver rou r litiit. rhi uniattMn, "saiUt!" '''t,ful'. "tl invariably wlUl Uul F. nofltaan, of CIrclevillo, Ohio, says : .P1" ,,tn r,rt,,Jr 0lt " bad the diurh arua, and ny UFliiar 0110 lir ttle of Mlalilir'n llirb Ultuni acoiuiltteiure hat lutu clh-ctiil M MISHLER HERB BITTERS CO., 525 Commerce St., Philadelphia. Parker'i Pleasant WormSyruriNeverFaili Our Constant Aim. We are constantly on the alert to see that each student shall tin so thoroughly trained for the in telligent conduct of business af fairs that neither himself nor oth ers will find him weak svhen he should-be strong, nor careless nr inci mpetent whun accuracy is de manded. We intend that the mobt intricate and difficult work a stu dent will ever moet will bo found in our school. Our whole course of study is designated to familiar ize a stu.et't v ith sucn a variety of carefully prep red hubinets practice and actial counting room work that he shall go out ricii n actual expbrieuce, quick to adapt himself to the solution of business prob.em: according to logical and scientific rulus. We wor. for the student's good, for stloly t. rough tii: success can we lupe to shine. From the time a student enters our institution until he stops into a position we feel a personal in terest in his success, and through evtry instruction and counsel uo we aim to have him maku the most uf his time, his opportunity, in the correction of such weak poiiits i i his appearance, address, manner of speech and gencal bearing as shall win for him a general re spect. In many ways we are able to see defects where parents do not, and by thorough general talks upon porsonal haliits are enabled to overcome a vast am unt of cruderess. As ours is the last school its students attend, we ate exceeding! ai.xious tl at each pupil shall be thorough, and we are sum of success in every case where parents leae their tons with us a sufficient time and sup port us in our ear.sost efforts f r their improvement. THE NELSON BUSINESS COLLEGE CO. TUTTS PILLS 25 YEARS IN USE. Til Oreateit Medical Triumph of the Ago I SYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER. 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