OOII ;X)WN AND QII OUR IPOCI 0!` I381` MAPLE. out or non. u-rivhg week]: by Kingston and PC-Into Railway. I53!!! nnv II: Alhnn. mun nun: Baking with n Gnuollue Store. In rt-',;2u~-I tn the r~omplu'ut, not untre- queutly heard. mat the oven of agasnlino stove dues not lnku well, 1| Lradu jnurnal Ls authority for lhustntoxnent that the tr-\uble is quit hkely In he the fault of the operator. RI-nun` Inna! nr nnulrv in nu! (n An uunn Ac lhn C RI.` Hll IAULL. The top is covered with plush and dam rat.-d with an embroidered wreath and tassel friugu A non-1 featuro is the intrndut-nun, on um side \\'lu'vh is scooped out in approval work table style-. --X` a bag pocket in antique enlbrnidery. lun-I with satin. in kwping with the side bmr The legs of the table am 1121: plnah (xworul, and encircled with ribhull and luau-L` Thv wicker wast bush-I. in d1'(`~ ornwd nu keeping A (Tunveuh-nt Piece of Furniture. Au odnl I-m useful hit. of furniture, which comes within the range of the home work Ibop, istlw nv-\\` In-Q-k mhlo shnwn in the cut. J3 II.I|ll\.ill[`I I ) Lll` III ll 1' [MCI \'||IlIlIlllllI\ (l|I` 'II to Good Ht-ll.`k\'\`]ilA`,`,' in n-ml<`I'ing my de- cision in llw L`Hl21]lt`ll`I-Ill fur hm: rcmulies fur buusrlxv-2-l pvslx 11 run ln-usml to advantage whenever tlx-- work . { the larva is notix-ml or suspecml. It cui1.i'!h in laying a damp (`lath an Old tuwol or u folded 5110!`! will do) smoothly over the N].\'p(K`!(`\l part of the our- pet and ironing it xx ith n lint iron. The stomn thus gmiornlnl will paw`. through the carpet and kill all th- inns:-(`ts llllnlt`1'ila!l_V ha- uenth. If nut. t-In kiln-riuus, an umiru mom ooulnl be treated in a.lvuut.ngn~ in this way. X`-l'llL'\I. The carpets tlimn~nl'.'es, utter thorough beating. should he lightly sprayed with the Itune sulnstuiico, which will quickly evapo- rate. loavim; no odor u'to.-rn sliort time. The luilunnnahilit_\` of l-vnI.ino should be reiiium-A. luerul. however. und no light should be brought near it. 'l`li:~. done. before relaying tho carpets it will be well to pour into the cracks a mUdt`I`tllel`_\' thick mixture of plus- ter of Paris and water, whit-h soon sets und fills tha-iu with ll skllldvllhskl-lI(`9 into \\`lll',`ll the iiismts wiil not enter.` Then lay around the honl;-rs (f the room a width of tarred rooting paper and afterward relay the carpets This IlN\l\)l.IIll treatim-nt should an- swer in the very wuwt cast-s, and in a house so t`lt`i>|ll(`1l the i:i.~u~t I ill probably not regain a foothold during the ensuing your. Cloth (`ovvrul furniture wnich ina_v have also be- (`0lu9ll1f('stl\IlSll0llltl Ir steulmed or nL~o tn-atul with ln-uzim-, and vhtsts or drawers in which infestvd vlotlnn; ha. been stored should be thoroughly spray ed. Anothor nietliou of tr:-atmeiit. and one which I linw In-quc-ntl_\` !`t*(`0l1lll10n was indicatul by [no in :1 runner coniniunivnlion Hl_\'(ll" llwc.~ui:1pt`lI'|-illflvrlnx rriiwuliesfor L .i. i. .. I. ...| I. .. 1.... NI \ 32 Where carpets are ustil. and 01113 taken up out-u a your at lmusg Cleaning, the condi- tlulls are very favn_5Lln_lo for the insect`s in- cn-.-L~.-, [xu'ti-i,1lairl_\" where the house cluaning is lmrr'u~ill_\' {mil canlvsly dune. When a [ml|.\'0llL\` onm become infested nothing but thu must energetic umisures will cumplewly rid it of the pat, and in complete riddnnoe Is the only hope, as in 1` year a very few indi- \'itluul.~; will so iu<'reus~ as tmlo great tlaniilge. ~ At house cleaning um-, then, as many rooms should be lnuul at om` as possible, and the huusukoc-per should go carefully over the moms, renioving all lust, and with n hlmd atumizur chargml with beuzine shuuld put? the liquid into all the Hour cracks and under the [sum boards until vvery cru\'icu has been reached. ' I`L.. ........ .0 . AI. .,_ .I.....` II... ol..\........L uvw Jt'l`!l.'y lulu .\u.L\\`.'u'uuur.-us. OIULV wuuu It has exteml:-d as far west as Illinois and _ south to Wn.slnngtou. Remedies commonly = l`0t`Ollllll0n(lQd [or thisinsect. are not only her \Tll|`l'illgl-ll IxlIlI1l)er,l~ht. many 6! t 19111 uy IA.-rly iuelllcieut; thurz-'urotl;.e fullmving all- vice g veu in Godd 0llS\'|meping by such higha hurity'us Dr. L`. V. Riley. gu\'eg-u- munt. entomologist. is of the greatest value and interest. t9 porplexul huusewiv& Dr. Riley RAVE` Dr. C. V. lllloy `rem How to Deu-o; the numua Mon. .3 llouso (`I1-sunny. One of thegrenu.-at insect pests of the house- holxhuid the duspuir of good housekeepe-`rs, is thu sn mulled bluffalo moth, which first be- `gautq excite compfaints in this country in 1874, being found about that time and soon afwrwanl at various yniqts in New York, New Jersey and Mu.-.-ichusvtts. Since then It Inc: nvnunh-4| no law` um`-Q. as Hlinnie nut! Tn Pf!-III SCI! ffllll ,._.,n,__,_, 1. nu ,_n4., ALL `AROUND THE HOUSE. Ind lll(Btl.. nut w tnnoooIlln9rnoLI nnnnn-uoo- Ans` Whlto Hunbum ' v chap. White White ll Swim lnhroidory Whit: Allow Huhnrp Oolond hhtnidrias White Vnctom Inn still Whttt White Innlin in |nd`8trIpas, Wm lhl blunt be disposed 0! bdoro In of July. A: the pm-out proprietor In play In California. WALL PAPER. DECORATION . ART SHADES, SHADE FIX - TI IDEQ AC!` I. DA. `All Chg IIAUD Oman can-`Chg '$7,o0o WORTH or WALL PAPER ROB|NSON S WALL PAPER DEPOT, 277 B.A.G-O'I' STREET. Greet Excitemer_1f(;ver an ever such goods shown in the cit befone. Cell while we - have all the sacs. OPENED TO-DAY 500 OF THE LATEST PARIS AND NEW YORK HATS AND BONNET8. NEW RIBBON8: NEW FLOWERS AND NEW TIPS. SPIIUI 8 UBUILIY. Ludlng lillinory xton. 182 and 184 Prinoou-It, SIMPLY Bl-ZCAUSE WE BUY IN LARGER QUANTITIES, buy for ouh, love the discount nnd give the purchuer the benet. In the underuking, an every one known, the one who doe: the Ingest bunineu cu: do it the cheapeot. It require: the tune number of horses. henna, carriages. etc.. to do .50 funeral: for one yen u it does 350. We Also do our own engnving which is I grant saving. Attend peroonnlly to overyuneral and with the long experience which we hnvo bod can Attend to funenln hatmr And chupor than ny one in the buoineu. A Great Many Ask Why ltisz We Do the Largest Business in the City in Our Line ? .H........o -...I ..:.... .5... .......L.... .5... |.......L:. I- .L_ .._.1-_.-|_:__ ,_ ,__- -_ LADIES KID BOUT 990. [A0/ES /(/D SUPPE/?, 65 cents. GENTS FINE SEWED BAL., $1.95. Po/'nz`ea or Med/2/m Toe. 8IIl?l.00K'8 UUSIO 87032. Z-I_CCA.If ILIAnAauQ 1- 4_,.. _ D. F. ARMSTRONG, NEW FRENCH AND AMERICAN MILLINERY. Spence & Crumley 7;); PRICE rms /mo P0PL nu fr/15 PR/0E. Slightly Damaged Kid Gloves 25 a pair`, and hun- dreds of other bargains in every department VChi|dren s #Hose 5c adpair. Ladies Hose, 3 pair for 25. Ladies Lisle Gloves 5ca pair. Undressed Kid Gloves 25 a pair. A FEW OF OUR BARGAINS. ` HAVING I0UGH1' OUT AN IMM ENSF STOCK Of` ART BLINDS. UNDE-IR RI-](,.' ' ULAR PRICES, WILL SELL THEM _AGCORDlNGl_.Y. GREATASgI\-L`E0F ART BLINDS. RICHMOND, ORR & 00., PREPARE FOR WARM WEATHER. omngons WALL PAPER onpor. In name Street. A. F; lcvrv. u.o.. c.u.. l.R.C.8.l.. of Prlnoun oama Tolohhono No. Ill. HEADQUARTERS SHOE STORE, l"Ill'EI'! I-IG\.I\lrIl-III\II` rIr\I UIUHIJSO OTIHLIIB I'll! .|:1 URE8. IERINGEB, etc , at cost for the next'two months. JAMES REID, 254 and 266 Princes_8treet. Reliable and Close Priced Dry Goods St.ore.`Corner of Princess md Bagot Streets. BLINDS, with sprin roller, for 55c. ART BLINDS, with spring roller, 16: 65c. ART BLFNDS. with spring roller, for 750, and so on through all the patterns The lar est stock of Window Holland, Opaque Shading, Lane caster-Holland and Vndow Decorations to be found at THIS IS JUST WHY ! A. J. McMAHON. Princess Street. SEE OUR SPECIALTIES- RIOHMON D, ORR 85 cogs. MINNES &%BURN5 , UI5. llhll/h (X1Il.4h.I V I51! I . Ihunu 0! Women And Chllilnn u unoohlu 0oo-Q Pnuucnu Bnurr. at Dr. snub old stand. Tdophono No. as A - |l_I7I2-I-`I II I\ 1` la 1 '|1\.iI.I 14! Princess Street. T s=ip.Eab'. 'MInI;2F.'% v-- ---a vyv--n-v -was --1 :- Ir. )lcV-E".l'Y. .R.C.8.R. lKIIl$_HI \Nn`IInnInn $1:-at lwculnnnn nnn (I Prlnoun BL. laul IHJDDIII Ul'll\'\. Bnnuarrn. Boucnon. Ooxnv noun. OIL Umoo-0ou-nor King and hook ova Wu-10`: Dunn: 8951 Rn . - nu. ma l\II - --on . .- CIIIAP POI CASH. JAMES CAMPBELL, ljnnlln Lnxnh an. Ln--l4L..A `.1. III. U1 IU. Boon-nubnn. Bum: Boo: Mnu'ru~ nwnnc. No.1! Montreal street. Next to Dr. Dupull. ..-nu-u..-nu... UB1` LIBERI- 'l'Il'rl l n.l.Iu aid extnctd without IIIII. A. Bncxuocu. L D. 8.. count at Princes and Into! nu-sou. cu at rvuwtu nlllvly -1 man - B$`l` DRY 81.133 in THE CITY J. B. REID. AIcIIl1'lcr. Ollcor Ford`: block. over Nb- bo:`I bookstore. Inumnoo from Brock street. _ lo. bhf-JIBAVID. Iklflll`. directly opposlu the Post Oloo `sglnnatan Street. hububd tn Ktnntou. .. : _..--- _----..---_. DR. MARIUN LIVINGS TONI-`.. OFFICE AND Rll'.SlI)EN(`E. 213 Bmo-r S1-nxrr. lwo 3100!`: from Brock. EU All C Dl\lLVKVl'.I\, BAruus1'IRs AND Soucrrons. Ford`: Block, Brook Street. Kingston. _ ` H. M. Mow;-r. LLB. I J. 8. 8|un.~x:R.R.A. ...__.. .._.-... ___ _.`-- .._--._. ADAM M`AR'l HUB, Aooouxnrr. Aubrhon. ta. omu. Clu-anon Street. nu Kine St. ....-u.`-. .-..\ ...`.. ELLEN & uiL1.1:iv, Ancnrrnm-a. ancestors to R Glue. OM00- Cornor ofllrocx and Bagot Su-eon. .. . .. .... nn ---nu. J.U. uurrow. nncucu unmmua. Humb- lnu gunnd noun lining. in Klucst. Talo- nbono No. 8!. ii}I~Eiz um son, Ancnrrlcm md Building Surveyors. emu dllngtou Street Klnaaton In . I\I1\Iv u lt~.`v...\c~;.nvI\ Grace:-(ea and Liguors. J. HALLIBAN a (`o.. 3 Block u-cot. hmy groceries. Imported wines. liquor: and ciguu. 1! YOU IIAIT WOOD. AND WHO NIT `P J lll6(D'l'II|o Ion Lute-r Auuuow 8111.3. guaranteed to It. to A. 0 Bml.N's.iDi-`rinoeu St..nbovI Byden Am. H1: nu, . 4. . . . . .. nu III phone Boots and Shoes. W. Annlu, mnfr. Men`: work ll any Vnowryworkon hand Br-ookSL.noar u-to Loan and Investment lite mo Put Omoo. Inaucml. Mon? 10 low In large or small sums snow rate: of interest. on City and Farm Properly loans granted on City and County Debentures. Apply to `moans Bmoas. Munser. lhontonac Loan and lnveetmonh Society. 77100-0990- 111011 on 0!` monacrome and are second _l0 none or line nhh. J. W. Powxu. 165 Prun- oeasotreot. ~~----v~---v - --nu -u.-.u-uuu-an Pnotograpluc. J. W. Powtu. Copies and Enlugeo small ictus-es. Allkinda. and nishes in any style. crayon mills are entirely free- hand drnwing: n we can make any change re- quired. Our bromine enlargements are nished inert and second to none or nna nish. J. W. Pnw:u_ 135 P:-in. Buvorwu-e and J uweuery. A. II. 81100:. wntchnmkar. joweller and en gmvcr. has every facility for nmnutacluring II- I H I b . h . a-;,1`...'.:*:**'*n....A`;i:;1~.:;..T..., DOPYOI` 01' III! IOWQIIBYY. J-I lung SLPOOI. J. A. LIHIIUP. watch nmkenjewoller. 68 Brook 8!... dealer in watches clocks and diamonds. Buns Bnoa. 34.5 Kin: SL. handounrtara for 3I. ullllilll WlIl`..'5l.lEI DIUEII ?]&lII$llIUuu3-to Ilrrn 1103.. ng t., uartora r Watches. ranging In price tnln B to Ill). Bilverwu-can Jewellery. J. a cum. n.D. n.ns.. LD 3. Damn. emu`? Stow Yuk uouqou um-y. 0% sun nu .o=`na Dunn. tun- un- bthopuurvuhnolhlnnnuu mom. watches. ranging In prim Jewellery. BROOK. wnlchnmkt mm. H. P. WI.-us` LIVIRY. root at Prim an SI... 1: the most thoroughly equipped one in the city, having every style of rig kept In I tlretclms livery. Special rates to open And oommemlnl men. Telephone No. 10. -nr_. ,; , n ,, -- V... .._.r........ ..... -... W atcheu and Jewellery. ll`. W. luuonnnvna. Inunutnomrer cud lm porter of mm lewellery. 34 King Street. LIHIIUP. nmkenjewoller. menu nouoo. Emu: Bnoa.. New Livery in connection with St. Lawrence Hotel on Kmg Street. Firs: cl: ; us will always been hand on the shortest In 1 - Mcuunlon Bnoe.. Klnggton Horse Ex nae Livery and Boarding Sta lee corner of Brook and Bngot Streets. A new and at llah outt of vehicles And excellent ~hor-sen. C mode~ ram. Plmubiug and Gas l"ittn`uY. J.G. Ba`!-ow. practical unitarhn. P um! l Inn nnund man. Klmrst. Tah- N0. L57. 1'. 0. WILSON. 1!) (`lax-once Stroel.thol est ` and longest established livery in the cty. l Telephone No. 179. Vehicles ready at n mo- ment notice. I Itnnnn Rum-L. New Llvnrv In nnnnnnllnn Livery Estabuslnnenls. F A. Bmnv. 129 I}:-ock Street. the loading hack and livery nubloln the city. Telephone No. 157. T. C. Wnsnw, III (`lm-anon Rn-ant, thn lnnrnm Buo-r-r'a ll-)1-nu. uurg con and Ontario Sta. Baunfnotion gum-am . Fine liquors and 01 can. Good yaxd and sunning. A. SIMPSON. Nlnsou Hwrrznn. Proprietor. Orrnu H0111. corner 0- Ontario and Pr-in was Streets. First-clues accommodation; yard and smbli . Juuns Nmuus. Pmprletor E500-r-r'al 0-nun. Fine lianom and 131 rum-ant _ _T-. --- v-_. JOHN STRANGE. LLB.. \ Donate to. 0moo-ruu'cooodt.|-col.` Iitolholaoot Oloo. l6NlY 1'0 IDA 0:` It ourranl I-nun. . aunt-yvuuvnu \:I'ul' ul turvnuvlia Comrr FR.().\"l`I!NAC. No. 59. Rn:uu..uz .\lrrr- mo. Thursday evening. May 16th J. S.R. Alc- CANN. Sucrulury. - _E:I}._oj1'Ess*1oNALi`(pTA_RD$. uuua ul .Vau`ulllI.lo Lucmrln Lotion, .\`o. 33. of mo Sonlot Eng- ` land Bcnevolenz society, `will meet their new lodge Ro0m.ouI'r~er Montreal and oeaasln. over St.rachan`s Hardware Stntuethe 2nd and Ill: Tueodnyn of each month. a U-unuluu Ill'IlUl' |'ul'VIGl'In COURT Suxuw. No. .i99. (`..0.F`. Vmc-eta` on'Tv|cnn,nr. My mh. in the 'l5rL-mice Hull, King elreet. V . T. I;I:.v'ro.\`.R(-c.`Sec. 1. In `I. I`: III. I): `g Uxnn -mu AUSPICES or ,m: (hump lobe: our !|h.\'cnIcs-rim. I-2:~.-nmwx) meet every other Friday in the sons or England Room. Princess Street. Next meeting A:-nu. 25111. W._ BUsnlLL. Recording Secretary. Anclollt St. J01! hd. at 1:81 In. Cntu-no . Na. End. 113) . ' V V Caunq . No. 98. on Wednesday. May 8th. M. 7:!) am. 3!... whtclmc clockiind diamonds. K 81:03.. King Sl., headgxu-tars for Watches. nmdnn mice Lo III). ALBION Btrocta. w Bl (III III to .-..-. .._.. .._j_..?_- ..-_ --a -` ilunnlo lgogulafllootl gs. linden`-No. $8. on Mondny. May 6th at 1:!) ,_/A p.m. - -. An! .tSt.Joh' N 3. Th .M hd`:te x1mp.m. an? o on undny any DR. ALICE Md}ILLlVRAY. n-nan Al `l'n-:n- --4| l`LIIJ-- - no.4 f53 % 071`? PIREOTORY-4 Ind`!-pendent Order of Foresters. nvnvr IPun.v.-.-.-..~ \`.. zn l)....... .p. \l. nvn ?"itTI<', vn-I-Inn nun Rn: In:-rnna In`:-.- In urn AIIPIAIIRL mun `1`1c'3"nin"?5T'~1"1~`a"i-T` ITIIXII I In .::-j?. Canadian Order Forolten. MI Q1u\-I rv Vn it'll (`nu- ROBERT SKA , :IL 8o|.|cnnn_ (`OHYIY L. CLEMENTS. llrnmlu nnnnnltn lhn nuuuuraun 1. Dr 5 Physician. R'culdc-ace I tho Ooo. but Ibo day Q oonnuvwglauuul: DENTISTRY . `nu --(A --0-`no.4! zn, Rmncx Rot -- .-._... ...`..v. Tauon no. AMERICAN Snru sooI;jr1Es. N Sop: of England. Inna: VA 9`! n0 OLA WOGOI ERIC. 3` ` lotuanllcws Amovunuthuafootforthofonndlngot nbxlbbehnhalunhanl. talisman- auulnntbpojucius chains. Awullylnutulutu-talus huunI.0.. ludtthounolou-nldolludnn. pro puulohoto unt utaltyonp blinks ` . ounlaalcln Botorothoywuntmvnoholdholold lInmforNl).Iunogut|loArIlouL,whuvo nfu-mInbdnhlHIod.n|o&u-thing Ioroxhlhmon purpoun ,In addi- Ilm: in thin IL: 1325-: mill nnnlhn J! Ont!-lob lhrnlng In Cnlllornln. With A viow loexporixnnnts in ostrich (nun- ing in Calilornin, in 158:! nomobtrdswaro imported from (`ape Town, and in llw-87 further shipments won (nrwnnled {mm Natal. , Tho Inn`: was made by Mr. Cnwston. who hndnd forty-two birds out of fty-two. They run then unken to Mr. Cunton`: no- trivia farm In I.ouAn;nlea, CAL, whoa our illustration was taken. Mr. (hwnon bu been nmmufnl In fnldngn large number qt young lair-ds-umun In tho illuunuon being around tn-ovnnhold. Thoclllnnonnnd the country--u bnd bun expo:-tad-nppnnr to bn admirably united to tho culturool than birth The experiment nlso appear: to bo tnirly pro- tnble. nsfromooounnll bird and two bun bo ptoducod--prlnelpn.lly by nnnns of incur bnuon-dbuen eblch In one nuon. I I .1 . cu-v 4-tn vs-cu-an--vuu.w nu u-an.-nun Mr. Charles R. Mitchell. the new commis- sioner ol pttaitx.is about 53 ya:-sot age and a native of Bristol, Conn. He is I grad- untoot Brown university. He has occupied sword important public positions, Among than that of mu nauntnr. but for the most punhin energies have been devoted totbo prncuco of patent. luv. our IIIHJUI ||._\ lll tut-an uuvu n \'ur_)' utnvy pluS~ sure. The poasibnliues of the wells of this vnlloy men: to be bx-youd asllmnlou. With ` millions of gallons owing daily. than has been no diminution of the supply. The Great Arteulnn Wall District. The James Riv:-r valley. Dakntn. is chimed to be the greatest I.l`tA.`SLI.ll well district known. A compa.nson with other districts makes it ap- pear that for prsuro and area uver which they are found. this valley fur surpass them All Them are some no wells in France, but they are found only in favor-ml localities Sumo of the wells in France gm 0! large bure, but in non does tho pressure equal any one of fifty wells in the James val- ley. sciys Scientic American. Western Cali- fomin. {rum San Diego tn nmr tln- uurtheru boundary of the state. is pmviug its:-l! to be a fine nrtvsian district, but strong pn-ssurv is found only in limited uvas .\'earl_,' on-ry city and many of tho small Villng:-s from Yanliton to Jamestown have wells. and the uiajurity of these have I very heavy pres- nirn Thu nnmilnliriou nl Hm nuxlla nf Hui. Idlhllll Uul. II IOIIV-llllr IIEHI . Already more than two ncros beneath the city of Shenandoah, from which the coal had been mined. have been agnin solidly relled with the coal dirt which used to ho piled mountains high around the town. Relllnghf Old Coal Mines. An ingvnious artifice that has lately been succm\`full_\ put in prncticu at Shenamlunh by the Ro.'14!im.; company. at tho Kulunour collie-r_\'. fur n-illling the excavations from which con] hm been taken out, is worthy of mention, since it is desirahlo that it. should be inutateil elsewhere thmughout the coal na- ginns whom,.~in1ilnr conditions prevail. The method is both simple and o!l'o('ti\'o, and pw vent: the caving in of the earth above, and the consequent ion of valuable property. which has not been infrequent in thu mining towns of the anthracite region. Besides. the valuable pillars of pure coal, which for many ymrs it was customary to loavo in the mines to prevent falling in of the root, can now be taken out without fear. \I......I.. ........ .L.... 5-... --1_.I.A...._AL .|_, Quail. lulu I.Ll\nr..\l \.\n\lILuIun, KVILVV IUBA ELEVATED Roltn. The comluctor. which issupportexl by heavy insulated cast iron hrnckets. runs along out- side tho out-~r guurd rail of each tradk. It is of round iron, thrw iiichos in tlizuuoter, and B surmounted by, and in perfect electrical Contact with, a hair 4)! phosphor brnnzo thnx-eighths of an invh thick by one inch wide. This luau` trikesall the wear from tho mn- tavt apparatus. and will retain a polished surfacu unilur all cirvuuistemozs The sup- porting brackut is mmlein two parts. asniay be seen in tho illustmtion, and has a grip suf- ficient topru\'ent. all [`I|.\\`ii)liit}` of displace- ment of the conductor. The conductor is el- cwatvd n L`0ll::'le1`8l)l6 lll>'t4lllk`0 from the ties, and the supporting brackets are well insulato ed. so that the clmnces nf loss of electric en- ergy tlmsugh leakage are rmluved to n rnini~ mum. The -litfon-iicc in cost of iron and mpper mhnirs of the greatly ill(`l`(`lISL`d size of cumluctur, giving the same conductivity at inuvh loss cxpensi. A new departure in.ctu'rent conductprs for` electric railway purposes has been taken by . the Dan company, whu`(u~:n now operating trains `on a section of the Ninth Avenue Ele- vatud road in New Ydrk city. The new kind of conductor is shown in the accompanying cut, reproduced from The Electric World. 4. A .\`e\r Kgnd of Current Condut -tor for I511-clrlvo Railway Purpose: Now n_|_n Trlul on (me of the New York I-III-\'|te1I_ Rall- roads. PRACTICAL INFORMATION `ABOUT ART, SCIENCE AND MECHANICS. semen AND PROGRESS. uidl- I.I.XI'1`I.Q.O-.I-LIL O-7.15. 'I.V.I.Y0l.I.A `THE BRITISH WHIGQ TUESDAY. MA Y `7. ZIIIIIIIII, VIZ In-Ihodlootucg. Washing Ibo I-bnllory. `lb wuh llno amhroldryorlwavrtth the |unwnr.makovnu'voryIupyw|thwuu `lhputthl stuck: into Iluyuooovurd cnduacl tho -thnrhnl lnr with u..::.-. Inuaununam ;|$Ir1Inc_I' 'Itl'.pl[oI|tmJlm| with an Inga: lndphupoaopdlowlodry. 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I1'v\III nun uvuu uuuunafu The tend:-noy of table an to pack together In cruel: and umtuinort ll Bid to ho entirely Jvamomo by thnruughly drying the alt and lmixnau-ly Inlngling with It I Innll pawn!- ugo of clry corn starch or nrrowroot. From S to I0 1-r cent. is amply sumoicnt for the moat humid ltnlmpll-N (u on the In count). while I much In): pr-n1-ntage 0! the birth In Iuk-lent fur Inland points. Ia qunau Mica) uv IIIU Auuu. un tuv UPIM uu-I . Bread, meat. or [usury L-A put in as soon as the burner is lights-I. without waiting until the oven is thomughly warm. It in impuuiblo to obtain good mulm am: this fashion. It does not take nmrly as long to heat. I gno- line ow-n as it due: that of I wood ur coal stm-u, but it isno 10$ unporunt mm should be well heated. VV-- l`l!VVI.al|l`U. Aumlfwr nu) Arrnl corner of Buck and King Bu. Wado :'bnv`v8tou. II- tnnoooIlhn9rnoLuoxtIot.ho Iuoolos