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vvj ec53 5s3 omm jfjurts xssusif f penan it piwf mtit state in jrt4ljotrufau aityof j n tlhahtvante inteetb aov two hundred sells ttxtlh of lmknvead ouc hundred obtkfitanththmmtcmgn of this state the afahirajeft jpnniia applied to ilia boilby ttudi medical missionary at looknovf for ajicqical attendance for his wife the maharanee who had long been wtcring from a painful internal disease it would have been toipoteime for her to haw obuinedtetlet u tic handstjfny but a qut doctor as nitircmtuitouu fhqi b tttnate of a zenana from bcintstlftrj ay wont to uanato attend the maharanee t tiding many weeks in the midst of this heathen court and m a native city where shave ssfifther kuwneaav sfuerwl andj oar ul lie uvatnicut ptuta m w4l remotes were blosscil and a cure effected sic waa also able iulc in attendance ou the jkuharadcc to rcjrvt many poor pa tients m the ol and in the nam c kos- k u iii ij h ju ail mom wlii j m tit ffltimmlmjamte ti ut q t h m itha via hilt will i1i1n bfi dl4 iuii u loot oj jisllq 11 oq flja tbo i udr 4 to 1 irfftu jco f hd stujo 03 pits whoa be time of her del fit ed tc n r tf pture front funna am red she wa dcsuixl to present herself at the palac to take kac of her royal patient on vdjjia the lfith of april last the maharanee rcouved her in her jiavaw roouiaaj ahiot immediately dismissed all hr attendantfe am ladies bo that she might be quite plotc with ucr the 1 miharaatx thea said that fehx vivled miss betlby fo make her soletui injiuiau without knowing hat it might mvolv she was reluctant to do this and at length the maharanee said yon aro going to england audi wantvouto tcii our uetn afrl the imncc and lnnoosa of walct and the men and women in eiland what the tomen m the jntn q ludui tafftr ik hen thcr trcsi a t4ie explained that it wis no social change m uicr cotdmon ahc khlght but refict m their cniel reffcrini fhe charpnl miss 1ul- to pe tl j mes sage herseif to the grtat- qmocu of england not to sen 1 it tfirvcgl aij other channel uit toutc it hrahor her majesty would thinl less of it miss bcilbr re rtsinica to the mahar- anfce the dhsiiilt uie wouldhar m gtttui access to the vului thai with us it is not as in oie kast where aa oat tan ga to u psiact and lav a etitijxf bfonjthe na- bvc sorexnign ikeiue he to i her she narilytnewwiiat gwxl it vld il if she cotih do as she wisixd and tike litr ntssare to our queen tbc vuevn well uot make lady doctors or trdcf then to go out it was not in tfct poxr o ivcc the nxat queen of englani to da tnis t ilt szld te majaranoe m1 jyou not tell m pen qnecn v gocd im gricioii tiat he nerer heard orrow orkniirui uthcat senjiing a meswe to say liovrvn s e naa and trying to litfp djdyo not show me a picture of a tram fallilg ixti t e ta where a bridge brote and aid toi ldi tell tae hor gneved our queea wv i well it wis verywdioneoplefrhoaldti been lolled but our condiiiou is far rorae if you will only tell our qoen that we in dian women vxxssc wiien wc arc ck t am sure she will feel tor us anirtrj- w help us misrbeilby felt she oouh no wngtr refuse topromiae to coc cy this medag- if poi- ble the maharanoe next ba le her write it down at once trirejier pen inkanlpa- pert lest sie wam frgt it and ailed wdte it emas ir utbs bahiba fori want to put it is a vcket and yen are to wear this locket raurl yjr leek till ycu see our great queen and ate it herjoui self lou are not to send it thrcn an- -fottkh- on mist beahrya tecum to england tiic queen having benz tcld b some of the ucbec of her court of ilisa beilby work and her messace jeterncnel in ep te of all difficulties and enny cnajeuients to see her and hear all tor herr and accordingly sent for her- her majey bieuedwith great interest asking many qqastujos and ahowinr the aeejst eympathj turning to her uoies ehe sasiwe lad no idea it was ar bad as this- niethic must be done fortaese poorcreaicxea- theilaharacees locket witli its message vczs git en to the queen and ber majtsrr intrusted mia beflby with a message in reply which was intended for themfiraiiee alone but the quen also pave v lciioy a message which nughr be given to everv one itii thom ehe spoke on the ftlject e oouhiwish it generally knowmthat we burgundt wines tto rr ot makls tho wine und the luavholuk ltbwenihlnofti betmeatho iruhuid the aanmiiitkm my kinmiu hkd accepted u inritatioi for jimself mid me to be inrewnt it the odea- mg of the mintage rt kuits which u rtregglmi little torn in the heart of the fanions ootc dor or golden hhbrido we imvtd there the evening before the vurtace in october and wcro rcceivod ritt great hoepitalrry by oar host vho was a regal profinctor in appearanc ud t aer lie reminded me very much of tn irish gentleman of the olden tune 1 wcut to tleep on aome of hii grand vine ten years in bottle and waa aoke at day lljht neit niorning by the confounded ham mering of aome coopera who were preparing the rata and caaki to receive the gvapee i after a very alight first brcaliaat my friend and myself atarted for the vineyarda vhith- er the whole population aeemed to be rn rvtc as the tiutage of this whole eection commences on the some day the population oi the small villsgoa would be mailifestly un able w gather it in the resultbeing that strangers including men women and even children from the eurrounding coupiiy flock in for the grape gathering and late hired each morning for the day ouh tie wages for adults is frotn oac to u o francs a day their fool a biru to sleep in and rgoute or nip- d lirandy ufort they begin work in the morning w ctmpa ueve the- sasering state o tht wo india the maharanee h parting with miss beil- by said in eoleom and eartres acoents lfjyouforget your premise 4qtz cod will judge yott tbeqrixte of sahttahons a bug if not thclargest olai of salota- tima oa be traced to intercesoa thi deeptf reoss character of tlio orientals speeiady in their salutananalj k 3 m f aaowi the hebrew wwabmakt e meanings oi saluting weicomjuj and biddinz adiwu the peresn spoken to being in sncisiaea fo god- btei be thou of tfcelijrdf the- ordbcwith thee w jacob uemed pharaoh and ratrt from before hsire jnstanca which fltus trate the uaeerf the word jfaey are parai- lekdbttheaobiaa god grant tbee his favor mygdon v ingf may your morabfi be gpod f r the paaan linatap catuerig the gkapssj ttieo pithererg remmd me by j their rag ged ature of the gonnangh train who go every j ear to reap the knglish harvest on reaching tin vtutryard they place rhemsclvea under the order of the superintendent in a long line in lront of the vines and whde th woman and children cut off the brunches of grars and drop all thev dont eat into anull wkcta the men gatlicr those baaketa when full ani carry them to a part of the vineyard marked by inch stakes and there cran tlesi into largerbaskets which when lull arc earned o2c into the carriage road if what i am cow alxrat to describe will thock tle delicate seeibtlities of some people i can otil plead tha fats as my apology for the plainness of the dnption when the large laekets full of grapes are carried into the road theyfind there a horae and cart in wuitra they also find a- carter and it is this gentlemane peofornances with the grapes that are apt to shock some fastidious peuple on the cart is a larre oral tub technically called a ballonge in shape like a batntub and in this tub stands the carter afi if he was intending to take a bath hich unfortunately he ncrer does in stead of laklng the bath be an the amral uf the ijiaketsj merely vakes off his boots le neven wears ixockings flings them into the road turns up his pantaloons and pre pares 1b action the porters hand him up basket after basketful of grapes winch he empties into the batiitub and then with his krry sakd fee ha proceeds fiantocaljy to jump up and down upon them like aninsne shaker or an irishman spilm n for a fight at doimybrook fair when tbetiib is full he swings down from his cart into the road wipes lk feet on the nearest tuft of grass drives his cart home and empties its con tents into the rats this done he returns to the roadside again takes off his boots fills up his tub as before and still with unwashed feet repeats bis saltatory performance this at the time i am speaking of was the general mode of carrying home the grapes in burgundy but some fastidious people iiaving suggested that a acre cleanly method would be desir able eome of the proprietors wer induced to try it they were not very successful howerei for when iwaajhiposed to the earters that they should their feet be fore jumping on the grapes and to the vat men that they should take a bath before go-ng- naked into the vat they cturdily re- sfsieil they declared that it was simply a newfangled idea an tnrs t r f their inalien able ngnt to be as dirt cs tuc pleaded that it had never teen done before and in short wound up by saying in substance as the irishman did who was sent to sing slug that seoner than take a bath hed laye the house- seihts youll go back to wfcert w loft the yacht and help to take her home and the ithlukity j ah 1 yr honor hs i thaw 70a dont want mo to lav 0 you hen all alone for to die 1 4 ti i oh no mickey tea he i mane whin alls over with me and thin he aacerfto- other grate tigh ve toe air it m a kind of imphruaion he had on his chm an i al wayi considered that air ha drank plinty of ould cork whisky that he was ased to insted oi the could wine tney nv hua hed i be a livin min this day well air whin fhe died we gv him a beautiful funeral all the giatleinm aound the counthry attindid and we berried him beyint there in the churchyard torninst yon the lord rest his owt i well said i all that waa very sad but how- did yota come ta remain here and how do you get along with these people wbsupdtrnchr oh bagorra nr as i to the remainin thati say explained i fell in love with a laikldbiksj4ie6aisher a iyianne ntnerr hngo lieri and i married her well butyhow ilidyouwrt her she i suppose only ipesjcj french while you i presume icold apeak nothing but kngliahv r i0t8 yer honor iwa rreat intarpre- ther and when i waa bit entirely by the frinch i timed her in irish and its won derful how w shff ert inrihin why nr whin rda ipy arm roona nef waist an say xcushla mavourneen shed jitut mt fa ri onnd tnanick aadhng h mtr ssybutlww doywget along wlkh the men youj cant be hugging them and talking irish blaney to them oh well sir either we were married awhile she began to tachc me frinch an the master was very good 0 me and helped of toe second chat such w wtarvmnjara volnaj beiune etc oi the red 1 cha- hlis montrachet etc of the white ill of which are delioiou in favor slid fafrly mod- crate in prioe the barfundune boas their wines renew youth clear the brain tdve tongue adllelsplm while enjoying the clear ikies and soft climate of their got om hillaid yon are wiling to sres with thea l r ssbmth the wilts llie eobowv mary dlcoh owned by the fortunehunter who set out three months ago to find the lost tresaun of the break says the philadelphia prtu has attracted the notice of senor don francisco barco the spanish minister at washington one of whose secretaries came to philadelphia to inspect the vessel and the costly diving sp- paratus with which she is stored it is un derstood that the ordmd of the spanish minister was to secure the services of the american divers to bring op the wreck ot eight spanish menofwar sunk ip the bay otbtscay l the outtand tpdjft 4t picted it up and aw i en jabber war with the beat of then its only whin i getmad i forgit im not a rfglar frinchman and indeed with his brpnsed face bucit hair and peasant coetunie he lookedfltery inch a genuine borgundian h0wthi ills w0t jivhen thai ptfm rjroght by the i carters to the enrea or vala in the bruised j7or nearly a cen condition i have describethe ballongc or i meaaarp by jfa 1s0s an fcigtish divinj cofnpahy was or- ganiaed four years eao to searcn for the treaiure of the- spanish galleon but faisd on account of the foptb oflhe water at the head of the bay the american divers be- bevc they have overcome the difficulty by the invention of a divingbell capable jot linking to amy dejth carrying requisite macauiert tor hndiirg anything that shall be founa electric lighta telephone and fithfr ntfdara fnttniiarfli navnlatrrf to make ikkitfl lot ahaypy onthe veaael preaenta itrangepplarance wflh her tail rakish masts her sharp bow and black smokestacks and amidships she was builfj for a whaler but afterward reconstructed by the divers who put in an engine power ful enough fora small steamship sd jnasta me r with a wjrl ooirafld thi and mo ijl aari ayirs taftenolgla far yaeh forty tocaaf ooal into taken ob lor thwinginea by which tht diving apparatus is operated the weight of her boilers divingbell and other wrecking paraphernalia u about eighty tons and as the vessel was buut for 110 tons burden she has now all that she can carry the old traditions which surround goldrwk towihoe bottom of the fn nfi annrv rq destroyed in a ingenuity with w to bontanvahyltodyi fe all hive our cross to bear as weattuggk afthatoahary ufa and they whose otoss i i golden have a heavier burdutnuhwwl ioae cross iswoodi ea only onaluai thooght that if the earth held an eariable family tfia- the family of 0 inoomk fs reckoned by million thaaiiqedebothachildsosly excepted the riohoet famfl r in france all the sins of tue family a dukes they own the moat splendid mi ujona in france tiie last bat one inke de 1 iynea wsjaatahy man he never appeared n public becaase he ueoeeaarily ma the lob sot of- attention and he disliked to tee eyi turned toward him he was an ardent it ident and deeply learned he visited roma he aur an old beggar is the street the beggar ahivered with cold le gave the be gar hii cloak and walked home lnanfljeimtrj clad he woke that nigi with a pleuris f which proved fatal in a few days he 1 ad an only chijd tothiod fuuaawwsaajssub tr oath treasure is the juliuatowai ii te take place again it it an important still u easy piece of work on hunted and twenty millions of marks constitute the food round turn which the osrman empire holds in iteedwfot any mjoresew besedf war the aotaal way of ocsnpwelling the treas ures within the walls of the julius tower if rather an expeditious one this is the modus peraoei fitsj otell thsrtower it self can only be opened in the personal pne- enceof tloeoioersof the imperialamo tiaatbn gotbsaisaiaa aneo wham it a linted by the imperial assembly for tl rmoi w legislative period who with their reapaotive keys afrntutabeoauy pai the prindpei lock there is no flxedflay put down tor the verification whiih how ter is to take pfsce twiee in the year as j baft tub is raised up onttheige oi the vat and the grapes puiledj out by an inatru- meet technically called a grappe whiek crushes those grapes which the carters teef have left untouched the vats are between five and sir feet high aire braid fohrj in the ground and arefmw wutanafootoithe divingsell is eight feet in height and which the present utopian wire have been conducted a divingbell large ooeghlmamantotreinlwaweak and furnished with half the luxuries of a ships cabin was invented by supt pike jmd is god my prayers are for thee orre not in thy prayers and we cannot be sur- fjas that sis kind of salotatson is found toexlrt in boes shape or other ameng all national creers our religion has come from the eaind some of then- rebpons sanitations stcl survive a exantrie in the esthonian guide of the french the of sbta and our theid i ffenor ecptruptr speaking of irishmen the appearance oi many of tne laborers in burgundy reminded me-yeryurach- of them and i waa destined to meet in the vineyard of my hosts genuine specimen of the race lever in one of nil novels has stated that jm irishman turns up in the roost unexpected places and illus trates his saying by tins brief story the of all english frigate having got per- i toptcnic upon an island m tbe smau innir py- o mission w tiu- j andby the ottoman be under the gaaro ot- d a marciuee erected there ra w r re for thee forget me jljjinvinrjiemsdte the turkish i r edmfo r the gsune of ii ifaos life is a game of oarffc h j crible yeittetriesfitkp attaort of cut shuffle and f then he gambol n the green t he raise the deuce when fas 3 hand inland oontrary to rule beate tm isjoker with her five then 7l j i hri the aueen of hearts outtisis and the- takes orders him up tike kmweha joins the duns wne 2cbf which is lowf too if he srt itoften fimra flush ot trou- sa last he shuffle off hi t n j njumm in his checks s oe is up- wt23asui rtal and while enjoying themselves the turkish swell who granted them the privilege sent one of bis suite with a polite request that the aforesaid swell might be permitted to pass through their marquee and witness their entertainment this oi course was grantd and wfaea the diaxmtary witli his staf made hii ippeirance all the officers rosand bow- dto hiii- tk ptain further offered him a glass of champagne which he declined with a polite negative shake of ffre head a similar offer waa made to eaih member of his suite which was tumilariy refused the last of an powwrfutbjearded fellow boakiag hta head in a very litxent not tosay trucu lent manner and passed out scowling while they were laughing at his indignation the curtains of the marquee were cautiously partedaiiid thelear3e3 face of the indignant turk appeared at the entrance after sur- teying the astonished company forafew momentb in silence he caught tire eye ottirer oaiuiiijwinked knowingly aif him and said in u mojt unmistakable cork brogue kow csptain av its plasln to ye rl take that jtae an irishman by z said the cuptajn and sent him a tumblerful of the foaming beverage my ajltenture was not so ludicrous yet i was- quite startled to hear the sweet irisn the topi these vata are sot provided with any hole a the bottom to draw cpff the wise but a syphon is used fortliis pnrpoee and to facilitate the use of this instrument a narrow baaket of the height of tie rat is fixed fcei the inner side which serves as a well tree from the skins stems etc techfiksjlr cell ed murk in this tujirk iuj the color matter the wuie in- the vata is now allowed to ferment satilit is ready te he drawn j five or six days is considered a favorable length of tune for fermentation to take puoein out wails the rerfoentotico prottfa the murk rises to the tot and form whs is technically called the yehapeau or hat this chapejut being ffzneatecl with gas rises above the tee ohhe wine hot so long as it continues to rise or remain stationary fermentation must be allowed to proceed aa the color of burgundj wine is one of its principal charms sampe of the wine while fermenting art constatrj en by the vin- uger if the color isttot considered deep enough an eitnordinarysind very jsgust- ing proceeding now takes place the top of the ckipcac or net k taken off and two or three naked men enter the vat and mount to the top of it so dense is it that the men can stand uponit for flank time each man works a hole with his feet through the crust and gjradaally his body sinks down to the bottom of the vat they then work the jmttrk and mix it thorough ly with the wine in ltha stage called must for about a fiauf an hour they tuen jump ou or are pulled ouf looking like red indians wipe 1 bemselvec with the shirt they pused off u d dress themselres in a few hours the hapesn his arisen again and the same men again descend into the murk and again n ix it with the wine during these operation the mai perspire furiously not only ou aecount of the hard work they are performing init from the ef fects of the carbonic acid gas arising from the fermenting puss they become deadly pale or rather blue and hang their headj aver the edge of the vaxs gasping for air sad have to be well dosed with brandy to revive them fastidious strangers have ob- jected to the above process but some of the old proprietors still believe that two dr three foil- fla to rod fturguiidiaria give tone to their wines at this crisis j the adoption of this process is perhaps the reason wiiy some burgfindies are said to have i great deal of 66oy in them in many instances lugar is added to the must while fermenting it undoubtedly increases the frfwviinflim of the winj but is said also to increase its power of jkeepang oxmhon wine may be drank at the end of one year but the ne wines rrauire to remain at least four rears tn woodland several years in bottles before they deew their full quali ties during all that tune the wine gires its owners ancbanaawiint of care and trou ble that it has been well called a child ef anxiety carton if trne is there any sympathy between a mutilat- brome in such an outoftheway place at a boreundisn vineyard i haa been watchmg with some interest the carrying of the heavy i- st ed arm and tbc body tram wmuu taken i am gravelyaaeured that oese is a man now living whoee arm had tc be cutoff and who for some time after continued feel a pain as if the fingers of the ht limb i were still with him and were ret mnchj cramped as the sensation was prolonged untsjt oeciine intolerable the arm which had been buried was exhumed sib it vas found fliat the fingers were in the wme un comfortable position of which the man was unpleasantly conscious when they were straightened out his discesnfort i ceased i hope oobody wiu say this is v goose berry m a forloninookiiig ammciriaid tve triedererrthingt- could turn imi9 v ty powtrful men for the purpotewhm ooeof them descending a small declivity tripped and fell with full force again the man preceding him who nearly toppled over bovering himself howevry a supreme effort bej turned on his companion and said angrily may bell pursbue ye 1 where in the divil are ye dnvin tof the english captain was nasi iaore astonished at 4 his turk than i was with my burgundun and i took occasion during the evunii to learn the reason oj his having strayed alrjyeo far into foreign parts i giyc hit story at he as ieisejuxa xtvixtraiav see i was a sailor on the burgundians are la very supcrstitioas people especially in anything connected with their wines the will not allow the young wine to come int j the same room with theold at they consid t its mere presence detrimental a storm the rumbling of a heavy cart or thund ir brings a cloud of care on the propriet rs face at certain stagea of the wines eiucation the p gandiast are good sq are drinkers and fully deserve the eule ry bestowed by an irian gentjeman on his leparted friend that you burnt hrink vritl him all night ia the dark and he would nev jrchate you it is amazing the qusjutity c c wine of all kinds a healthy proprietor wi 1 consume in a day from the beaane a d chablis at his second breakfast to thf oiambertm and 4u 1m hints in the eveninjg when the serious told it drinking has great nsrer willi sees on his meoufactui think of gei f o4d of doiig trfbn hiti own vintages and if injtis cups any allnsio is made to it lets fly a tjurgmidian saying hnjra pal que let lojtes et let putains m i te gntent tur le vin j de phtmnagniir t soften it a little in translation its only fools and fast women who get dnmlf upoi champagne the wore famous of thse irgundlant vineyards weu yer honor ye s tmt couldnt make anythiogj sow im gojng tip among the they tar there a a wouderf tfl eeho to see if i smnaieinainswer i zi cad tu me hand jt anythik lere m hetiad lie itheisoade vpugeotnclosed sritibn awall him est was tad j fromhich the tlrin ler d very odebra- ted contains one hmulred and a they uwffi jml i n hbvwsinee couti a ibnfawned wink of my hot u eylrd toyefekiip i conti a rer nrned win of tnpert l jsustoh y wealth can afford to ay the prieedaman4- ffvsttla l wines toy buttai i abonl twetvefeetul arcuoiference cyhn- aenakapea attuwsliiili heavy metallic sides the top widens into a globe with glass windows or deadeyes through which the- eiimer3oks t from within the interior is supplied with air by a one and one- half inch nose which may be lengthened to any extent tile alr fed by a steam pipe on the vessel and unlike the ordinary armor thdjfctwjs enabled to breatbe with out effort at any depth urnier the sea he moves about as freely between the brazen walls as aa aeniiant jaqnakul too in the car ot abailana ia almost as wnrestricted u the bitters for the bottom of the sea is lit by an electric lamp atttfched to the dmingbell having a power of 6000 candles the direction of which may be turned by reflectors to as to netrate 50 yards of water the drraitj had been worked satiafactonly in 350 feet of water the engineer mowed tne re porter the machinery bjf which it is raised from the hold of the vessel after the diver has dropped in through the hole in the roof and the lead cap has need screwed down over his head afterihat said he the airpump u set in operation and communi cation is had with the man on the inside by means of the telephone the divingbell weighing more than a ton ia hoisted by four wire cables swung out from one of the yards and slowlv dropped into the sea in the divingbell he talks through the telephone and describes all that he sees our main engine is aboat 80horse power and is used for hoisting then we have a cleaningen gine which is used in washing away de posits of sand or mud from tne bones of smpwrecka salt water is pumped and forced down through an 8inch hose the pressure is 150 pounds to the inch and the nozale atthe end is less thai an inch in dia meter you can estimate if you care to what force the stream has that is turned on the wreck we carry two electric lighta which are inclosed in glass and lowered into the sea after the diver tastbut purecnampaesne i i there is very uxuc cnampagne that goes abroad from france that is not fixed or doc tored or sophisticated m some a ay to suit foreign tastes and i have heard english- men and americans complain that they could not get as good a wine in france as they had been accustomed to drink at home this c pinion i believe was the result of getting a purer wine than they usually drank it does not 4o however to be too great a stickler or an entirely pure wine in au oases as i learned by a httfe practical joke played upon me at m jdoets table in my vanity i had been speaking of pure and impure wines a subject i know very little rally about and wound ap my diatnbe against ail makers of wine by saying hat they afl doc tored their wine to a greater or less extent this was not denied and i was asked what i desired i said i would like far once in my life to taste a perfectly pure wine without any addition or sudposed improvement no- thwbut the pure juioe of the grape they politely said if i were to upon any of their brands they were then making they would asont tbji eonvihkv d7chevrem jwtleman in heartier have fond of hoiieback exeroui ouelnogttt e toirermie nunand guard ji tt jt- i lzt1 i placeotat then- dvrihwu are oroed to follow them xito tbe rtllnees of theraulta the wooden repoaitoriet ranged around the walls are divided into cernwtments and alphabetiaally lettered each larger com partment is again divided into smaller pigeonholetike cases every one of which contains a million of marks in coined gold about twotairds of which sum are m double eagles 30 marks the remaining third in represent spoorsketshei you ever remonstrated lira handsomest child surprised b snow and rain he returned home wet to the skin and chilled to the marrow a errant gave him a bowl of hot wine he found it so much to his taste he insisted on having it daily the habit of stimulants grew upon him he died un timely a confirmed drunkird his life lacer ated ma fathers heart- evn more than his death for he left a charming widow and three children two sons one daughter who filled grandfathers heart with joy and home with radiant feces and meary laughter the war came the eldest boy man then and by guandfatheri death lhikede luynes f ell at lorigny a hero s end when peace came the daughter marriejl marquis de sab- ran now dukede sabranl and waa uidin the grave before the first anniversary of her wedding came round her was shared by an infant who had come to earth only to carry mother to heaven duke de chaulnas the last survivor of the three children had eome glorious but unwounded out of the war his mother duchies de chevreuae watched over him as the apple of her eye when he attained mans estate she sought most anxiously to find ban a suitable help mate she did not ask ah heiress though there were many eager to become her daugh terhvlaw for she had wealth and to spare hut ehe did ask aoapre am beauty ana fer vent piety after long anxious search she found the wife she wanted t the silently studied the maiden and sure she had read every recess ii the girls heart she asked if she would marry her son the offer waa jumped at no wonder rtis not every day a poor girl if offered millions splendid man- siona ducal erywn and htpvv with the noblest fmfli of frsncej duke de chaul net bride was princess sophia ualitzin she wae marvellously beintuui grace her self had quitted tbc greek for the romish church thd seemed to have taken hme swetehine for her modal if she wen not at j sermon or in prayer ah was sharjug her pittance for she was not rich with the poor then she was so modest so unassum ing so contented so unambitious so dis creet in all her longing the grew more lovable aa acquaintance i became intimacy dear me i dear me if a wife a widow a mother a lady who from her cradle been con stantly in society be deceived in a maiden as duchess de qievreuse was 01 princess sophia oslitrin how la it possible that a boy just from college with no counsellor but blood in italieyday no experience except as a baseball player should he able to choose a wife or to make a marriage aught hut a lottery when princess vjophia gahtxin found herself a duchess mistress of great wealth the queen of drawingrooms of balls of festivities of all sorts adulated in every quarter her heed became turned home husband become uistasteful to her r she could not live out of an endless round rt rilt wh1 granted mr spao- in a ucatatting but ibok amazo 3ree of j vemctajoitered taw black velvet with along gainsborough bon- f j j- j j r i 1 ingconsdoutnees the truth of the entire r inr j t vl trawtion entered his mind and he tend 7sg fljl hat he had not seen tbe river at all mr jlkjfejssslstj 1 3 had he drowned tottelf as he inte when he left the chamber two hours before in this he saw the hand of providence and he immediately composed the hymn eagles 10mark piaeea put tp in ten pack ages containing 100900 marks each when the actual work of revision is tobegin the aforenxntioaedfyommmtioneff simply point at any one of the larger comnrtmenta from which the competent official draws forth at random eneof tbe smaller oaaes and bat of this again chooses any one of the 100 000 mark packages which latter is closely count- ed a secondbarely a third of tbe mq- lion cases from someother comnaxtmenta is proceeded within the same way endwhen found corrects a protocol is drawn up inly signed and the solemn act considered closed for the nonce as far as the warxind is con- oerned besides the latter there ate ether funds deposited within the tower namely the invalids fund the parliament budd ing fund and the imperial tortrflcaoion fund 1 1 j oownom uxiu ood kerea taa myatexleoa war there isa nibprne sermon in this eonmo- sition every verse aye every couplet and h remisfaa tertforanentiredtteourbe there is something interesting and pathetic in the origin and composition of this hymn which hfnot generally knows nor hare i j ever seen it meentioaedia the biogracliiea or sketches of the life of the author it toll me by aa old clergymen who waa well acquainted with the arcumshuoe cosrner it will be remembered was of a melancholy turn of mind and hiamsnd beeame marud on the subject of religion infactattimea he had fits of insanity in london while ruminating on fhe useksenest af human ere he was seized with the sudden impulse io destroy himself to go at ence ana drown himself he ordered hackney coach to be brought to the door when it arrived he rushed downstairs snd into it withoutgir ing orders where it was to be driven wait iag some time the driver asked where he would like to be taken to the thames the manner and look in which these words were uttered convinced the driver who- ap pears to have had more than the usual ip- tehigence of men of his class that his occu pant was deranged he drove off hut not to the river where oowper had ordered him he drove up one street and down another for a lohg tune while cowper sat hack injjjj when bji mm that out aai- 1 dont knm jm thumb par j iundsrstand ojatwoarfkaeterciair je lunderstanj you tharf ty vjriy rttemblaom to ttoherirfaaorrwr 1 mean hie amem fceuvonfcnnnro mrs spoopendyke m the general featarei wemtobean reatureeansat til like my tjatmmhrt- mind you of an earthqnake hi 1 krtenm i kiuheel waas makeatheriosd op her leg like that she cant hrp it reasoned mrs spoop endyke theyll straighten rat to time so time like the preees quoted mr spoopendyke and he took his daughters feet and commenced palling her limb i ymk naturally the baby degas to oryj ant mr spoopendyke essayed to soothe it frlcw kscieefkifcheheaerhs chirruped great scot what laoawril any idea how much this mouth weight f hii utehaelkitnhwet youll hare to get that moutii rppfsd in before cold weather hvthavl th matter with her anyway f perhaps yoa hnrtr her let me 4aks her please pleaded helpless mrs spoopen dyke shes doing well enough hii yon bold up havent you anything to catch this mouth in its spihingall over the neigh- bofhpod hiltbpsy qaurriere cleopatra dry up im going to hare trouble break- ing this yosmeoestranper i can he that here bend up other wayosoel and mr 8poopendyke tried to straighten up his off- sprint rithoet ana let her come torn do please rpoaoed mrs s and mr spoopendyke tfm forced to hanel her aver wej ihaf s quite ahaby said he nur- aing his knee and eyeing the infant whste tthose bumps over its eyes for what preponderance of intelligence do they well shes at tp stop biting her nails before the goes any further with thispro- cesioiticflentoyhandsontof your mouth cantjout why dont yon pot her hands down why aq babies do that explained mrs spoopendyke ton- cant stop that im going te try said mr spoopen dyke and dont want to be interfered within bringing urflns child here 70a maud s boneeetter put your handrin jour pockets jtont let me see any more nail ehewmgoryvjn and m get mixed up in an argument she gets that from your iaauilj mrs spoopendyke say dear dont yon vast to go and order some t t aaked mra snoopen dyke no rejoined her huahaad i went to see thhi youngster where her ehmf be balnea always have their upper few set right on their ahsuhers kitcheel kitcheel her aeabortferdcttrto the bridge of bernose i dont believe she quite right wierts her forehead great motea her head is all on the back part say that got to be pressed that 410 baby shape get away rnlaimed mrs spiipen- dyke indignantly shes a perfect anzel theres nothing in the world the matter with her 1 of ooureeton know growled mr spoo pendyke yoa dont want anything more than aiogboro and a misapapprh to be an orphan asylum if ihadjourfaith and the colic fd make a livingka ifonnd- unga home shell be old enonjol to spank mwek7tr6n no she wont i said mrs spoopen dyke shell never be old enough for a genuine burgundian r drinkl3g it ana it is rarely me hi calls it factitious suadetp staff would never g dmnkj upon it which he is sve me next ds at lunoh fi guiasof perfect- r pure wine without an admixturex i se- iected the imperial wine which they were then twaing tot the ruasntn 00utt was promised slthough it was said i wouid not like it baxt iaat hbobeon the butler picked up from the icepah a bottle of the imperial wine in all its gorgeous trappings of goldfoiland scarlet paper and filled our glasses oar host remertregtbait ilifa was got ten an expressly for me being very thirsty after bowing to my host i- tpeted ilojol nearly the whole eohtenfr ot myglasaix- srnesi to my tjsxwttytnooiai nvaferel up and felt all the s at t having ehswed urjon an unrim tjershrimon i ran net from which long feathers in hung while in her ears and on her breast were the most valuablei family diamonds pans talked for a whole week about that dress she would stay long nowhere she was conspicuous at every european court she wss seen on every fashionable strand there was not a medicinal spring in vogue whose waters did not reflect her face then graver rumors got into currency she was charged with mndelity to her marriage vows duke de chaulnea loved her with all his heart he quarreled then forgave quar reled again to forgive once more his home was hell whither ii fly ia hell myself am hell his life wore away in this fur nace v he dotes yet doubts suspects yet strongly loves cbnsumption set in he with his wife snd children spent last winter in italy they took albert palace in florence in early tpnng he suadenly quit tuscany returned to fiance carried his wife to her family and instructed law- yen to bring suit for divorce but death ad vanced so rapidly that the last of earth was evidently so near at hand he cancelled these instructions was not the great decr eet glanced at even at the bridafaltar hard by with uplifted shears he died learing his children ones the other 8 years old with nis mother at cbateaode sable and requesting that she should take care of than and that they should aever see their mother the day after the burial duchess de obanlnet aceompansd by a commissioner of polioeand a sheriff went tp chateau de sable and demanded the chilven duchess de gbevreose refused fn dehferthem upon the ground that her soils dyierequest was that she snpuld keepthemduchesse de chaalnes brought euk tjlchess chev reuse and duke de eabraoj replied that they could not disobey the art request 0 the duke de ohaulbe h- ow a foreigner who once in hex power might go fr airtrencn courts hie cided that the duchesaj de keep the children for the preejjit her i bu ba mrs spoopendyke bahsly refus- god movestn a mysterious way lis wonders to perform which will be sung a long a hymn are sung in religious worship qntecitanaaij our vegetables are n it so they might be frui t ouli brcighaponhewho a to a of perfection than notable there it bbi much to b deeirtj chewed upon an unripe persimmon iran round mlfczi ttfrrfek glaaeaimie1anuiladeartayatl me i was then explained that it waa all a certain portion of eahdy syrup the wine that go to its manufacture bguur alrof the most acid this little episode has made me ever since modest in my demand for a strict ly pure vintage w v ir v uttathl opera singer who count ton after y ot growias regetablefc we muoh fault hee m the nanu grounds the sou is 1 ten too poor and it it theft vid pan be grown aaywhe e require a rich moist sou oxoaghtalre feared pi rticul be taken to givigthe a rth maatire thosedried iphea metstureaodo msarj oar nowiathemrketa th have examined have 1 jt hi tbemthethotia hav 1 ehd that dehaoob veg j- t liardakartane sfca fiaajflg eanar- eerjfame iigtteey advaooed brf r musical education and tugl mother and several ajatari n heiearnldg on the stage have iwa l i-rrf- among the many mental disorders which may be regarded at the outcome of our modern civilisation cheek is perhapa at once the most wiflely spread and strong ly developed it permeafeeall classes and hi found m the very beet ooiety and hat literally become a power in the land cheek is oftentimes mistaken for self confidence but they an easily distinguished by the thoughtful or discriminating mind cheek no matter in what form we find it and itu to be found in muryris and cm only be repulsive the quiet ponadoojaeat of power from which springs the self-coh- fideuoe we all so much admire will under all circumstances prove attiactive nothing perhaps is more painfully offen sive than cheeky children aid the oslm self assurance a very different thing from selfconfidence of canadian and american children must have frequently ceased a eor- rowfm feeling in the minds of those who have been accustomed to more chilahke children itisaoutterly at variance whirl the native franknets innocence of chil- dren so utterly at varianoe with all preoonceived notions of what a child should be the most offensive specimen of cheeky de velopment is possibly to b fond ftnmu those of our rising manhood who think they know a thing or two buhy tie gnvnor sneer at the mater tyiiuurse over their sisters and otherwise exhibit their vmaaly proclrritiea they are well matched by their female prototypes who consider tiemselvsa young iadieabefe the way you eoddk hereto would thihki die waa a new paste for the complexion if you had one more brain and a handkv youd make a fair aattievboxi fityouj up with a brokenv sofa and a greaerspoli ehdtouddo for aeeoondhand mireerj j and iir snoopeadyke started off to trad hitfriandsfiecuewpnl whooongratrirtten him and started offwrthhimtoaiiiiatin 4m selection of an overcoat and a pair of ear muffs as precautionary against the approaoht ing4rnter i has been higher degree fnltureand v inthe way believe that oltegetohul wedto get regetaow i vegetable i wherevei 01s aheohl ixw itaa tapti rihat ei they leave the nursery simper at and ode young gentlemen aeeesintasdesmake their tdung geatlemea aeawrtaiemv slaves as4 asrvantt of hew mothsrj 4 their general aisurance attract the wondering attenseh bt these ttnsef echoto naue thetr rieamay hare oomi wt not alone fit our children and car yonthedh wefmvr thkevasnaeteroffaiarye ever repulsive cheek it is in theproei1 siona that ire hndrt mestfully eveiopeev kvsry profession bak its typical men of ehsek yon nnot mistake theam thar rb omega they sjooistiw otusffsjt and snaetinn 1 thvejybertmtatioh fo market egual b certaiaclaas thattoiteifcbfleaafttljo j h tmpumut u a canadian oorreepondent of the pab ms ttigk wi long and- interesting letter 01 thesabjecte iie sayk 1 tm s tbn wo tomtones iiatmo absolute the grand trunk baihray pip 1 iron fortaand me through to mentres and toronto j and for fcejr- months ofth 1 year wnenr navigation of the quu of 81 uwrenwjrprclcabicloisd portland fcrms the one real port of entry fcetbi whole dominidn bveo the rnteroakmls 1 ytb halifax will never seriously in- ere with this natural arraagemenk fa lifsxiaowmuen further than portia from montreal and traders are not likely i 1 the long ran to view with favor fiscal ait rangsments- which give the most dariani port an- advantage over the nearer an eaey aa are the bonding rttrslstions and th 1 rest of the customhinse system in vqgue ii both countries it is clear that canadian 1 would gain greaby by the- complete anata tioh of their railways it is the same in th west thecreat jteetert eafhray of cani ada ferme an jnssxal part oi onaanah- throgh rottte lielw xftw toxl taddhioago trsisi run through across tij niawtiersensta bridge andatbetraf and wiudsor and jort huron and sarna eacfipitr slakketop one city in the oppoai baiatf the river ahnawtaamuch aslol don and southwark oraa the two halve j atfii north and south thsenw tj stlawroice etosssen call sjteraetety porta on either i4 and such tcwna cape vmoentoiffingston er rreeootta ensbura piacscaby auburbs of another surther down the frontier i artificial straight jlne drawhahmgl 1t o 15 deeeea so that a man i hystaemwriojie foot m either cc spsndfeneesruncontimioit one mtctthe other- andintheno rapidly i wheatnowing distrkrt u riversof mi eohnw ctrfslrrto fopow the i ss9bs iittr4ffifrtahcai i fioinend untusbff jtsasdf l innsiethaaarsns m h m m ipsppfwrswsisr