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is tt oace j tatededaxl mdctnintlr jtxcucji iceet- ing in vertisirted degree the tnxieircicsts cf lhipsrtetrdeainietuj ie in roof ofthir it eiy be taeictbaed tht uo truhi ibeauelves cf the taiieriar advtuals oered in the gaelji buiaese callese tfai bxvia ia vier we or otflex of the vtried ttlfciol bascis kf e ixe geoertlly foaad oc aishiaj the irectihed ccrncglixai rcadr ad ciivieticveqciiteiior the coafiict fct if tay cf tlirtdciu ta- cotdiactothe ihoriacjtftj tviits tel be lobs naedplored to ceaibc their riaiag jciioosttut rale t insqort to tliibk tad lacmivectaaiijas ttkrt tt io vtsttjoat addnat j j i iilftccoeitick oif j i prisdptl livery rts ittolv carried o by wcrdea iro toald folidt tiil- ittiroaacs of the jiablic tad till doiay btaciito ial3ccllcaimaer 50fy0xj iek6z032 js i rif w- tosl es3bj w rj- 2shi lumber shingles and lath tecaictiiaieddeiifes toihforu the voblie i that he htx cot ochaau 4 m tyrp in oci t fell line of piae tad ktralock ck well ts oiuerlcjadeof laajtet rfroirt tad sccod eimcpiaeshicsief irlath coal stwocfd eti5ichtiedthecotheiceee oi mrc 0 ficiith i tai jreinfred toji3jr tl hids of store coal ihaveijsoe good oefcof wood htrdtoodiebcedartad iiill voodttreawa- ble pneet wolacscoej delivered r jauksbrowx weu equipped aad stylish rigs can alwavs be secured first cltss orttlt for ob lera at specii eile s acasfortawc ba uuts rjl oxv trsias and nishtalsoilcrdcrtd give at teal john williams f3ortrit- rast rlls the evextyde vut fijls the eveciide vi so the irordi woro uttered io cd iot til diifd chcelc farrowod brow tlio icls tl white tithsiatcrfi fiaotc thwclhoieiltil ihcj-teatur- the 0 vonjng ot my cla y is by i do aot think it datcinj dv saitijt tbc aorn tould fly arty xor did i dream at resa coot thtt ctontldc coyld caxc hq smh i did not ever thick to be so old blld llc3lils is jjij t xt iecaiedt mora sa very ere i ibotild reach the vctilug star at noon i jill itlt roatij ahd ttrou anfuuocbotetintillwoas and tu cetucd over tar tlvty ucttl i felt its witbcricrt-j- alt ifidrhitufldcfl bcirtvii the tnornte tiui it it lac as j ibti the cvcilas tilli it qlooiy ilisdo will u iu load of lioiov dcayed ab bcrrt the truth i ci aaot bide arcccd o ftllfi the ev atido 1 i ive aluiosf reached the rivcit briuk tbo cold dark itrcatu ircui tvlilch wcthrii hoic tjroaifld mnch bjt little pave fjtioreiird loot i ddailitbo rjavo tuatthcrct a iiroaiw t liavo htard tliat ia tay need doth tid tcord a richer itroail co 1 eta tay thin any o my tarly iiy it toothet iiy heart lili bcihas balm itftllamrioal it uukjcriiiq calm it ttrosgihenk all ray f jlliac dht at crcutidc it sbill be ifcht not ilka the rsdiiat lijt oi uuru wbcu dayud bopo aiuftiljr loru ttat lades eo jcfcuy irctalhc rtkr we veep lu forrotirdiurio hat this till light uiy imiity through till l ic gin lifes day aiicv uiq water i matt attei d to her uter j mns dale soon ruvivec tnd ut dp u tjie liltleccntlcman wbo ap cared and diaab peircd like a vendible ack in thd bdxp carnc a followed by n tt in uarinfi a larpe v j i ipar paoli am 1 physician too he laid as ha eci soap and nocrishing viiads open the table md iorder joa io eat these ail indil wi bo oboyod vo yoa hear 1 0 mn dais cat cat ty friead then out he rt shed again as il th auks were what lie fca cd most or earth dr leihton emilod a the little maaa carcflitucss bat iknew hat bia was the riht prcacriptjoja hen wholesome fopl wa neojcd notathin tt edicinea i am roinjto my pa icni m the ncat rcom ha said feeling w ih inmate delicacy that his presence woal exbarrass ifra dale ljtt ehall rctar soon 3 with praielnl heart 1 mother ate and thanked put tuch a one they h ld uot tasted fcr moetlu j dr lcifchlin soon ret 1 mod aa promised and by dint of added to what he had already catliered from his patient in the next rrxm learced jin dales sad story le looked at maljel as she jay on the conch noted the fair childlike face with tta 1 hiniug dewy vjo- ict eyes and sweet i wealth oi coiici csrls the pare tvhite forehead stk 3fffmtijt utaiitng mabel and tier god for the tc- ho bad kindlyqucstioninc emaloaa lipa the ecked away frqtn that was marked with rtas most en child i ike wrinkles born the tinyhacds and rely ihe mcnab co merchakt tailors have asscmed possession of tliei tnsiness oe that wellknown stand the east end tailorshop and will- coatiiae the easiness with a- desire to please and satisfy ill custo mers bath as to quality style- and prices of fioods a fair shire of public patronage is respect- nljy solicited- stnab co w barber bros pipee makees georgetown ont mutual hiefe-xioi- pause and consider thtt it iu be to voar ou axrcl to pitroaite hoae trdc vcroad rtfitcifully infona the inhabits ts cf actoa rnd ttltoandins cocntry that we arc r n ia fall ram iajortltr and in a better position iljaa before the fire to 11 til orders catrased to cr to pirties baildins- lumber will be dressed while itakilt and jloaldias cc aitdc with ccctaoh and dciratch k k we are also prepared to cj1 ali orders pumps oa short cotltc tai ircai loas eiiitrieaie in the basiaess wc toel coasdcai that we can give eat- iefactioa every thse so cose oa titb joar orders and help to roil the bill joca sfonct mates the more otfcchcr the has lc ct no titcs ebbage slauascr ifl 1 eteciiltt of- macbiae finished book papers hiuk gc1de weeklv xewg fire insurance or run company the paper used in this journal is the above mills from 7tm baebe3 tc eros rfter sarrw jg hre liila had jest oome back to the oae poor room she called home wearied faint dkhcirtcued after a ecarch for employment was there nothing in all the world she conld find 0 do to keep away that phantom want which hovered eo remorselessly near its shadow rowing more diaiinct aa eachpossiut diy bronht itecirer and still nearer to her doct barely lie who had jjromitcd scch bless ings to the widow and fatherless woald npt forsake her now herpnd the one treasare left her llabcl her poor child mabel was a cripple nearly a year be- fore she had the mufortoae to break her ankle it had been unskillfally set and w5s now so distorted kud bent sz to bed- most useless she fcad to walk with cratch when she coald walk at all batr that was paintal eo he wonli lie- en her coach the sole laicnrctaincd from their once lqrariocs hocnej and wait deb weary day wrilh that patient waiting eo pathetic in a lepes5 invalid for herynolhers com- infi she looked up nowj with happy hope- fol smile as xlr dale came in hat the brightness faded from her face aa qaickly as it had come it needed no words to tell ot her mothers failure the despondics droop- of her figure the niter alaudcm cf despair with which she threw bettelf down and bcried her face in lier hands told the whole story yoa arc tired mother dear said ilabcl lovingly come here and let me rest yoa ilechanically hra dale arose from her cuair and crossing the room sat down be side kabel on the coacli thenlfabeltook her mothers hand and etrokinr it fiently beptn to sinj she had one gift that pa v erty could not ani sickness had cot taken from her the gift of snne once she had hoped for so mush from her voice had looked forward to the time when it woald win back far her parents all they had lost- bat the misforthnes that never come singly had come with do able bitterness to them their poverty winch pat an end to allmcsical stuaicf her fathers death her own accident and long attendant illiesi completely bereft her ot whatever hopes ehehad ence pesi cssed for how could a poor lame girl eve r hope to sacceed in the world of sacg where only the fairest and best win a place f ir themselves but she coald s eg in her own home and often like tiie royp1 eincer of ell the woald charm away the evil spirits of distrust and despair whiah so 1 orely beset her mothers heart so she eang tliii day and as her sweet voice frose clear ind tender thrilling the air with waves of melody sirs dales face lost its bitter hopeless iood and soothed by the song and her childs caressing touh die slept j still habel einc oa fearing lest the ces- ation of sound tttoald awaken her mother nd her voice was wooaronsly low and iweet each note a prayer for that dear mothers- healing sorely the music was doing her good stetlept so quietly bat how strangely white and death-like- her face looked aeddcn fear seized mabel as ehe leaned ove ana kissed her mothers cheek it was e cold it streak a chill to her heart and sic cried of suffering noted too frail slender form she is only a ch thought is with grave he asked that he might limb a faiirtv pink sash co cheeks as her n ether ankle eo disturbed and painful to fciok open ed it thoroughly aie yoa brave eaoa h to suffer pairi if through the eufteriag me day yoa may be abe to walk he ask i will bear en mabel answered but her face bland ready boruc to mcch shrank from further pa i believe j can heir tonight and tell me w morning bat rest now eaid idr leigh ton puticg ifadels icil littla hand as if she we e indeed the child he thought her later signer paoli returned and in his impassioned southern fashion rushed headlong into the most astounding pro position this was nnthing less than to id a lovei uu embarrassed air ixamine the injeted i ored mabels- white bared the delicate bent that it was rhe doctor eiamin- at last suffcrm- for that ed for she had al- at her frail form yoa thiokitover en i come in the and do not worry tike mabel to his own cse the divine voice take her tohis dear then bat i acj lace flushing and paling be impetroni words arou lime the sigi what if sot i have know lcn shall b the ifacio flute carlotu patti i j al lama hat who thirki of that when ia her silvery car gliding do rn the moonbeams sheetngs itjsher voice not her j feet that enchants her aac tcnec and it shall be yocr voice that sh ill make your tame and m ice when dr leightoi iugjhe learned of the home teach het to she possessed later ftaly to stady and aitd mabel her face eath the hopes his i i or shouted and heard yoa sic i atirakjuatniiui you should accep it by all means he said to lira dale hoaorajle and worth kinflnces to one of daughters voice pro so well able ta help days joa may be ab came the neat mom- ignors proposal signorpaoiiis amost mau besides being as anjtisiiiaa of tale n and tealth fully able to fulfill all his iromtsej it was his us- pocrcojntrymen thai led him here wh re he could hear your idcnlially since he is her borne of j these to repay him when school books voar til very roitt sha i be turned to gold he said to mabel bat what of my pro position will yea et me help you too 1 ke give her so kit dly a smile that ahe losf all fear and sai l yes gladly so when they were sett 3 in the signors lex- cribus bomei mablc i poor ankle was broken anew in two places ind properly set little mabel bea rs it bravely said dr leigh ten as day aft sr day he watched her face contract with s bering yet heard no moan from thepitient lips and he brought har fruit a a fioacrs andtpetted her and cared fcrhr as for pome sweet child with no tioaj ht that the girls heart thrilled with every glance from his dear eyes that a touch his hand was so per- iliady eweet to her she was so shy and evtfll how coald he i uess that lave had made hr a woman b the mother knew and she witched her da hogs face brighten at his coming or grot eo sad and hopelesa a greeting her for she knew loina thought cf love before mabel was able was suddenly obliged to aether a confirmed ia- was tenderly devoted p of his fine practice estibtlahed 150 jheaooffrce cuelph unreitbailliniirrjjiaiis 1 arid ill ottier decrriptjoat of propcrtr on the preaitiins6teg 1 fw8uae onasldavidson resident secretary johktaaloe ajent- icaefete r j holmes butcufensj kaiil streer r ajcton have mneb pleacnrc fnl anaonacfog in the eftfiem qf actori that liiorbiive jwceted and opened a ne butcher aboplon main rtrect and ab prepared to condact a ktrahditfonrird bct- eietloc bnaioeu j hatiaghadurgbeiperiejxeefn tia bufiincshk fecanpurantob all cast wen tflio favor cs ttb thefr patrooge peri rt aatiafitfion t 4e in aeacoti will be xetpcctfutlr solicit weavuxi ice t mitchell desires to inform the people pi acton and sarroundinga that he is prepared to take orders for weaving all kinds of fancy kag carpets flannel sheeting shirting and dress goods striped orplaid twillor plain also bed blankets and horsebiankctstwo yards wide and over and e will guarantee that iwjllgivcgood satisfaction to all farmers and others who wilftavor me with their patronage t mitchell s jojlil io jonr landpoultrj rtoek pat j holmes btjbkes koeth ahetsicak washing machine tatcaulincaaaai tlie tnt irfet wsilicr nd wriccfriinuc worii itlafcot tbelcarf wfctrcrcr jntradcewj- ootanctitinn aefcd wo of a cljajieoce for petition l ov rthcr wabinc oueliifl ever l7cuyl 011 rtli tsutr thousand mvtoto now ia no everj mioblnc piarantecd to- gi e ruiffaction- uachiflcwiui wrinficf 13 wiiboat whngcr 1 orteioadcijec solicited- send for circular e 5vtd shulti8 eckwood v o scnalaccntfortbctoieniihidsofefiqbwiw yitftatweya pramoaa ouoiiihand city ot gael jib school supplies alargetocfcoaschool books and school sup- phesiatioaarjetcjot arrived pure wine for sacramental purposes now la stock t mother mot er dear wakeu and speik to me i her voice rang mt in a shrill cry as her imciherlayso white and still instanjy ihurrying footstets were heard the door lopened and a grayhaired foreignlooking gentleman entered the room what is it thit troubles yoa f he ask- ed with a decidea foreign accent why do yoa cease the divine song and pierce my ears with the scream 1 ah it freezes me yet his quick piercing black eyes glanced from mabels terrified face to her mothers drooping form acdhe seemed to compre hend i ah 1 i wish the doctor philip would come it needs himhcre i mast hasten to bring him j so savins the little gentleman darted from the room bat almost instantly re turned followed by a tall nobhlooking young gentleman the doctor whom he had met at the foot of the stairs who wealthy enoagh to be independent of his practice nobly gave his time his skill his wealth to thesaffering poor in our great city 0 ray motfier i moaned mabel looking up with wildeyed griefaa tho doctor ap- had he seen those dewy caraeat eyes ho wondered it pozaled him and the deli cious entrancing voice that floated through the room a lev moments later puzzled him still more like a longforootten dream came the memory of a childs sweet faoa drawn with suffering of pleading eyes that met his so wistfully when with a touch whose vory kindness seemed cruel be bound the delicate woanded ankle tn the splints that wore to strengthen it can it be tittle mabel ho murmured ha was stand iag beneath the crystal chandelier that hung in the centre of the room for ornament merely since tba- signor detested gas and had hia rooms lighted by warea candles placed in konces arouud tho side walls gazing with ids heart ia his eyes at the lovely singer and fancying that she blushed beneath his glance suddenly the ceased her song and with a cry of horror rushed down the room threw herself againat him and push ed him away just as the chandelier fell with a load cruh directly where he had been standing he was safe bet mabel stood imprison ed a portion oe the heavy weight bad fallen on the long silken train of her dress cud ebe could not stir philip had falientn a chair and for a moment sat moticnless dazed by the sod denneaa of the affair looking blankly up at mabel who standing there with outstretch ed arms seemed to say come and help me instantly eager hands released her and before philip could reach jier she had vanished in despair at his slowness of movement he stood irresolute wondering if it were not all a dream when a wellknown voice said 1 and what thick yoaof the divine mabel now that act woald hive made her the fortune on the stage ah she is just per rfect and signor paoli roiled out the word in an ecstasy ot delight rubbing his hands with an ardor that would bae been pain- f nl to any but an italian j 0 signer 1 where is she v take me to her if it is indeed little mabel t cried philip come then eaid the signor goodna turedly and led the way to the pretty little receptiaaroctn that had been given ap to mabel in the days of het invalidism the room where philip had watched over her where he had bade her goodbye scarce caring il he should never see her again coald this mabel this lovely gizl- waman who had risked her life for him be the same and could she ever care for him these thoughts flashed like light ning through his mind as he passed by the door looking ia at the- picture presented a bright fire of eoft coal blazed in the pol ished steel grate and before it in a ensh- ionedchair sat mabel her dainty slip pered feet thattitania might have en vied rested on the fender and cue dimpled hand unheld the graceful head with its wealth of ringlets that the tfelighl turned to gold softly philip advanced toward her but light as was his foptstep she heard and started up her eyes aglow with aa eager light j 0 philip she cried then aghast at her boldness hid her face in her hands and so stood a very picture cf lovely cdh- fasiou still philip drew near tm he tooth ed her hands love 1 he eaid and raising the sweet face to bis looked loog into the beautif ul eyes till the heavy lashes drooped- and vailed the secret he would have read in their depths he did not re member that they were strangers he only kcewheloved this girl who stood before him in her matchless fairness mabel i little mabel 1 he said you have saved my life will you not take it for your own 1 it is your own good deed come back to yoa mabel wdispered shyly if iyou hadleft me lamei could not have helped yoc ah i do uot want gratitude rem you nor will i give it can you not iove me dear a little j loving him so muck what could mabel say but yea words fail to tell the signors disappoint ment when mabel told him of the u engage ment that would annul all others for philp at once ererted his authority io for bid all singing in public bat the little man had had a tender spot in his heart for alllovscs ani he kissed mabel on either cheek in his quaint foreign fashion say ing it is best so my dear yoa will be happy and yon will etill ing for that best of all audiences your husband tout moth er and your signor two good s1vi1i peioe three eeeecen1t8 1 ilikers one bright lummer morning w t was trolling tow rd tho beicb on the island of mackinac i pw a shojt distance ahead of me two little ijs one fpcrfocrny white and the other pc ectly black both tho same f- size tmdgii along tve by side in the samo dircctif n as raysdll they seen d out bf place and i wjs so anxious 0 know iwhithcr they were bound that followed them unobserved they did nofwalk aimlessly but aa if they had tome spial ob jectin view andsome definite destination iwonderei what thy would do when they reachcqkhe water i tf as not long iu uing ans waled wihoai a moments besitaiion fey plangpd into the waves lide bysidcnnd svanji out a way toward another iilaijd six miles distab i stood an watched them until their two little heads looked hfte balk bobbing up and down keeping side by side all the time j j when i related the incident to the land lord a hide later he locked astonished and annoyed i thse pju3 said c wcrq to have z uck atfd laor tuck doth wait sundlagjdiy at thtgatb ishins wlbhlng all the day arid at night without a ore without a lifiht and uioro au empty tfij i doth iftdlj- aay t i toiiortow somctiiioc may torn up toalght on wishes i must sop labor socsrlouib deep the icttjlrf to sineihg sinstcfi al the day acd at ulgh beforu the arc beside tbo lifihti and vltii a ttcllfllloe tray lvh gladly aay tocietoalli tum tometbiag jip toailjht oa wage earned i sup l ittcholtu what iaslepea tho kmou journal of coftmtethus de- fines it aslccpcr is one wlio sleeps a sleeper is that ib which lb sleeper sleeps a ikejjcr is that on which the aleep- er ruas 1iila tlie sleeper sleeps thcrtfort whiio tho sleeper sleeps jnthfl sleejer the sleeper carries the sleeper over the -sleeper- under the sleeper until the sleere which carries the sleeper jumps the sleeper and- wakes the sleeper m the sleeper by atriitltig the skcxf nnder hesleoperan been served jjpfor diiner tpdav tufty akd itp is ro longer any were brou ltd mornlag in a hoai 1 d a 6lcc oa fromthai islini six miles away and we thought we flight ilblv them their freedom cever thinking ot them miking on attempt to go homelj i and did you notice he continued they chose he point cf laud neares the island whersjthey canie from to enter the water sic pilar that tbc little animals should bivejpeen so briu and further- more they werent lanasd there that makes it m fe strange i too left the island that diy and i have never heardwhether hew irave little pigs ever reach their destination or not assxflfs xot phisoss dr danitl clark the able and acccm- phshed eufterintendtnt of the toronto lunatic asjkam writes the following in reply to tctne press comments on the escape cfa patieni which took place the other j say v j i i see a jfity item in which blame is charged ajtunst the asylum authorities because mtuio a wtek two lunatic have made good heir escape this is not cor rect as cnl one made good her escape and as she has inly been gone siaty hours she maybe soo heard oflor return as many do it is forgoti n that an a asyhaa is not a prison witi iron dconi bars and heavy- locks thj patients are allowed a- good deal bf lioetty seeing they are nds crimin als and have no personal restraint put- upon theai one hundred and forty one patients in f thfa asvluno are never under lock and kt y iu the iaytirne yet not over two or throe anizuallyelijpe oil of over sgo under trea meat an asylcnroa which no palienm n escape is a veritable gaol and not a ome and hospital aa an asylum the lowest stuaight ueac0 of ailt- vtat according to the iron 4ge the longest striigh reach of railway iu the world uott the new argentine pacific xuuway from buenos ay res to the foot of the andes por a distance cf 211 tmle9 the line is jaidwuhoat a curve thjevek nature o the country will be evident from the fact that there is neither a cutting nfcr an- em bankment which is deeper cr mftherjihan one yaixl the entire absence ojf wow on the plain across which the western tend 0 the road posses has led to toe eenslve use of metallic sleepers operalioni have already been begun on the moiontauniec- tion cf the road which ia t cross the andes and then open up codmoaicauon with the chilian hue i rti m an lxflliels death should be cent elope ml the particular of the re- piie4 wih the atmosphere icnt were reported to me by the irf jhild medical oakera caarge oa monaaylast on my ret m and ii justice to them this correction is dne j dr claj k id distinctly right better that a patient should escape occasionally than thai 500 unfortunates shocld be kept under lock and keyh an asylum is not a prison the inmates of an asylum are cot crimin- als it will gratify every humane man in ontario bj know that dr clark manages the overcrowded institution of which he has charai iu such away as to allow many of the inmates a good deal of liberty if restraint l ih- only thing wanted it would be easy though unspeakably brutal to put the sgo p tienti in thefrisnds cf the iosia i and idiotic part of our popula tion are 1 0 doubt thankful that our asy lums arc ender the care of hamank chris tian gent cmenwho ijok upon au tisylnm as a hon i and hospitalnqt a prison the new york indpcwdcnt iim jmtt i the recent dfcath of courllandttpajmer the wellknowp apostle of unbejielj air a palmer settbi most favourable example possible cf how an anbeliver can iie he died withotrt fear that is thli belt tbi i can ever be mid of an unbelietferi death two days before his death he wrote the j world has been for nie my country to do good niy religion aqd i suffer no fear in 1 the presence of what christiais jeiierallyt f look upon as the king of terrors- j j there it is the whole and the best no j fear i and no hope no triumph no vic tory j after the cremation w iii body there was left a little urn orf ai ies and there floed off throuah tlie claiahi ey some mvisiblfl vapours and that wk ill the busy rnmd was dhsipited wit u e atoms of thabraiu they continue soiiewhere w j cciiied in cxticol heat asu l0c0110tiye- l a toqlogical ciukauak- one who had done to exert hesftll to ove his kindly heart ached for h that dr leighton 1 she was glad whc to walk thafdoctor go saaih with his vklid to whom he even to hi giving for her he went with 01 y a hurried leave tak ing of mabel nor i aw her eet white face as he lefthsr pe haps it was well that signor paoi dema ded yist then so much of her time and bacghts gratitude to 0 much for her led her the atmesi ambition aroused tookthe j lace of love in her heart and the surpass d the signori wildest horcs j in the spring tiey weat to italy as he had promised ani for two years mabel gave heart and soul to study i she had ehtirely recovered from isr lameness and what wonder if in her ralitude philip lfiighton was eashriced in her memory as worthy jof her utmost lov kot a lwe that hoped car return bat sc h a love as would have made it bliss to d e if needs were for her he wo id never know perhaps cveu her yer existence ould only die i with her tbere ire a good many bear stories go ing the 1 tinds cowdaye bat we have one which auallyoccured in this parish on em all uplift liliosi a m ftbovo bayou opalo a black bear was eeeh to eu- tet atamip patch and at once proceed to help himself to as many turnips as his ap petite demanded it is said that a colored man wiljaessed tbi unauthorized levity et mr bruin and determined that be would enter the pitchraud drive the invador out acting ob tlx impulse he immediately en tered thlb enclosure aod started in brums direciic as soon as the mans presence was khirva to the dear he disccuuuaed his vegelabue repast with the evident inten tion olimbslishicg it with neat and ho started towird the fou of ham with the apparent intention of testing the qualities of his ta ikeup the darky saw bim cbtr- cg and at once decided that be did not rora the field e would leave the cell htsel so he graciously turned his facl in the opposite direction and made for tha railroad the bear appeared to be sociall incliced and willingly followed his the urn but the mind the soi tbjtt junction was fated anjd t ta have man jiad schooled himself toepe tit and to submit to it as to tbimtvnble hehid done what he could enjoyed rhsathe eooid ani the end had comk t ad there was ijothig left but to step out with ex- tingdished hope and supgrtsed emotioii into darkness and void j yaee the bravest unbeliever aee with eehecih and clinched hands dari i the ojq- knoin the christian iwks up an isays i know whom i have beuevedv o le antici- patcci nothing the other has aa ass tred hope outrpan at best boast thathcidoe not fair a the fther triumphs ocedisipp arsia the illicit mist the other- ascends int heayen cryiag hsncefprth there ifl fa d np for me q crown of glory onetiies lotitofear as he enters juto a blackness if impen- etraole darkness the other rpacl es out to fakeu divine hanfl and witb v otory on- his fcngue passes upward into the com- pan of the redeemed the citi enhifiol thehew jerusalem and ttje cmj30f ol christ j can a tniui be au honet t ubeliever iarbe it from us to deny it t iobtu to eonafcthinp of an unbeliever once bntthis we ay that the best hope o an unbeliever is ijcaressibly sad his viev 0 cannot reach above resolute sto cal endtir- auce hebopevfor upthioc aterdeatb ia best ia election not w be and hat is te loss of etsrything loss j yond teil- tcgi clibeiefs 15 not fcur ctite j the human henitipahta to believe ii a future existence it v determicod ifi h lieve ih ii it will befeve in another life wi hevdence or withouriq fer against it tleinaaho denies it denies his- own instinc s bringing with hi a most wpnderft one night wh cannot irouke her i tear with guests dr safdr leichton id mrr dales wrist nod i i l i rooni jmcc3jrviasrs deuo stoke 1 prokebed sbe is dead let roe iiidliifiio tlooplog listtacd orlier hetbet ti only k-fjuit- qilick 1 brijjs nio niter bn mia with pailiuil iovenieiit mabel ttrce wd odjnltiljjiher crotch utopea ro tho ihtli 1 id tiie dootnr mtchinfi among those wiv ibo girli iig it lonu u ue returned witli civet eye ind helfa him spellboa id where sometimes stnrfge dicalties are en countered by the young ladies who are en deavoring to teach christianity to the chinese in the sunday echool the most cocscientiaui as well as one ci the bright- 1 14 bearshij fa est and prettiest cf these teachers was at- niri i it hl tempting in a brookljn schxl recently to inculcate apon the heathen mind of aaleek lookicg mongolian the lesson of clarity towards all god loves every one she said- we should love every one the chinaman looked meekly up into her face and quietly asked toes god rove jser yes the young lady replied do you love every one was the next pointed in quiry r yes she answeeed do you love me yesyes will you mally me t there was no direct answer to this ques tion tire teacher has bince changed her pupil for a chinaman omess logical turn of mind beloved her had forgotfe but the love death j those two yi srs went by and again signor paors louse was opened tp his friends he ha relumed from eiiropet a rumor and singer with voice n his parlcrt were filled leigbton found himself were waiting tb welcome nrof r wi novel sewspapeb rha lsg aa he he young drbutc tie tha rnunnhr of voices died away ws do rn the long rootn came a lovelyvision r wbijo a girl iair and sutely as a lily not till hat so sweet so eiqpibitely pro wrtianed as tp rive one tbo idea 6f heigl t winch she did not pos sess i j as sbo passed pbilip leightoi i she pqs- ed an lni tant v bile er aoft teobleltji for atheists it vou meet on athcist do not let him en tangle you into the discussion of side issues as to many points which he raises you mast make the rabbis answer i do not know bat ask him these seven- ques tions first ask him what did matter conn from can a dead thing create itself second ask him where did motion coma from third ask him where life came from save the finger tip c omnipotence fourth ask hie i whence came the ex quisite order and d sign in nature if one told you that mill dob of printers types should fortuitously shape themselves into the dwine comedy if darito or the play of shakespeare wouli mad man fifth ask him nets sixth ask hixr seventh and las ed si mho imitated- him and quickened his pa and thus ihej had it for some time rsigit up the railroad run bear run r au i suddenly the colored man heard i rumbling noise down the track and k ew that the night express train was comin in a short it came ia sightat the t o thirtyfive miles aa hour when the fri iu came near the colored man jump ed fra n the track and continued his wild fhghtsonthe side of is tho bear- also heard the noise and looking around sw the i 5u horse with its red lights and its territ e wheeling and puffing rushing upon lim he seemed io loa all thoirhts of th man end turned his attention tolhe new i fl which threatened him rearing defia tlybpon his haunches with his fore- leet tended be daringly ajyaited the ont eomi g train he hadnt long to wait and the i indewus engine with its long and heav laden train struck bold brain amid- ahip and in ajiuy sent him to the happy hunt ng groand to join tho members of his ami y which nad proceeded him there he was kinned an the spot by piecemeal wc sup iso and colored man who- had been racingwithhim enjoyeda slice othap- i jrqin for supper ibcrauelasquth the governor of the danis colony of lirtenlind is a peculiar man a thefollow- iua story told ot him in an am rjcahpapec shtvj he receivec by the hip which brings him hisannualsupplies opies of the daily papers of cbpcnhagon f tr the year preceding he arranges these aporsintfii crfier cf their date and t ien quietly reids a paper each day just- 1 s though it was fresh from thepres3 ihe issoinetimes strongly tembtfil to peep into tne futurity by reading so papers ahe a when he cqmes acrosj ijlerestingnews bat he re- sifets the tempaation no matte hqwanxi- iqas he is to siw the fat ofk me measure cpe days paper for each j da is his role aid so at the end of he year h is thorough ly farniliat wi1hthenewb t ib preceeding year ha jyi he is fat uhfcppy u tioughhe paifed each days aperiaff the- you not think him hence conscious- who gave you free will as bim whence came cflnujience rcaeaeoa farrux at piila 1 lfctle gfthmrs brown oia wants to knov if ale could borrow a dozen eggs she wand ia put em nnqer a hen kehjhbor floyonve g6t a hen sitting have you itdnlknawydiaept hens lutje ghlnoni we ijont but- mrs smiths going to lend us aeh that wants to sit end nil thought youd lead us some cg4 wew6 the uet oarself j this u ooeefthejitojiasof ld unieancw gbing the rounds cony jjo6 r o croso- 3jfewa3 sick he had madiah irxinge nients for his death jmd ihur al when he began to gain one day j ho remarked tp his wife that as he f elt hettei wihoaifcu likely he mightrecovtr ic inyaiihle lifelji youaro prepared e ad i sun re ligncd i think you had bettt gp upyr i miumultmn doutiot find it t7 hard to cath mx wardelik e tpresaion ifi j boley r mr soley who is iketching the lawnteunis party j jost i boat as hai as it is to catch a f roititj eo kawaylnjet mrs mulium there tro here mr soley aoialj know it without taking intoijccoint 4heaju 1 variations due to refractaon fctc the jjj uit nighs are alwaysof equilnrthat au points onlkd equator w thojti to ua poaitiou of the eclipti i f 1 gaslight is often tho cry wmecuiv f 0 l idtbemorohoarsofi theyet the better are their chances for lif itii uiufa onii itouuii of nere ry bawtatea intp t ulmiuate is sntncieht t oh50oclojeir oussioncipb v iik ivjl