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Fenelon Falls Gazette, 14 Nov 1885, p. 1

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’3n impo rr>-"* "'°"" , mmfiunous lTEMS. l sqgkmfl A 4‘}. to put w3ter in the milk : but tip, «at depth of natal 1"ng dati u ..u that rrliznun dcroaruied who 631.) Joe I» ll." lattes! fluid with Lorri: sold t: l: :r“. it ir. :. sum-Le; v.0 quCkl) . Anut'r -: - potg add»: to lie. The girls are beginning; to use Solomons words to suit: thernaelns, 3-daay, "A woman smrmgsg thousand have we found, but 3 man 3mong§ 3 thousand have we not found " And than, say many of them, is the renal: they don't] marry. Sensible girls thsy are, too. . Very senribie objections are basing urged i againstlhs use of filthy b nk bills. The , are not only exneedingly unpleasant to loo 3t and handle, but dangerous lurking places ; for the semis of contagious diseases. There ' _ uoght to be 3 law forbidding the rirculation of such ragged and loathsome bills as are all too Ii'lq'l ctly presented as legal tender. What in probably one of the most unique exhibition: on rs:ord is shown VOL. XIII. inChicag‘r jurt now. It is sbtaglgieetion of A 0f Advanmre, tions in the Career of irabi Pasha. thirty ul-l maid: in all stages of faded charms .in odd phase of the battle of life, certainly, and hardly less sari than curious. _. What a light it throwe on the struggle for By (h; Awhor of U Nu“, Tag existence. for surely nothing shortof dire necessity could induce these women to put thsnuelvai on exhibition for the amusement of 3 gaping crowd of vulgar sightseers. For [ouderous che. k, joined to the s.ul o 3 thief. ccmmnd us to the il.ston man who built two houses side by side. lived in one himself and sold the other. Into the one he said, he had put 3 furnace, close to the par- tition wall, connecting to its hot air chamber fluss leading to his own residence. in this way he hated himself at his neighbor’s ex- pense for a whole winter before his little scheme was disctvered. if an bod knows . ofa meaner piec'e of knavory {we {not to “7 to “mm” " “wk m!“ “legnphm hm “be,” It quickly. sign to her lover, who for 3 long while had been im atientl swaltiu her advent that Advocates of beer as 3 healthy tom rance P y g . ’ drink should ponder the case of the t. For- n be [1“! mt“: not “N’th 1'“ in“ ya' and dog wde from Alleghmy Citywh) for that the maternal was not quite as omi- II He is 3 magnificent animal, very sagscions, able ” fl" "fight ba' - 3nd until recently very docile and gentle. Sannk Duneny’ Who h‘d donned h“ Unfortunately he became addicted to beer be" “ih’m “A “win”, waxed um and, guullng, for which he has acquired an inor- of 111' 1"“ jut" mum“ {at the occuion’ - held aloof muttering anything but blessings 3itsoiffifsifidfidflfifiagfii“ filiagotgt on the stain British matron whom he hoped - rif‘ into his mother in- tsin stage he becomes madly ferocious 3nd one ally to traumas y no" M. me I. inj “pudy’ having in 0’“. Of law ; and Nellie seated herself on one of the , sumptuous ottoman: that lined the walls, a: $3.2m. 0' drunken fury “Newly b“ ball resolved that she would remain a fix- ti ' in thcr than Anglomanls. as it is called, is so prevalent “"8 the” for the an to m on g m ' the 1 var of her in Boston, Newport and other American dmce With any one u“ 0 choice. cities that theatrical managers regard it as I“, - h f d rtsnt factor in advertising. Au il- 6 mug “and t a “we 0 pomp m ' ts h d d f d ' lustration of the fact was afforded in Boston ; fiflifififihgfioipmfiflgg $126", fioifi recently. A young fellow newly out of direction. Cambrigs, and without theatrical experience, ~ . . “Sol i that k bu boon given a leading role In a company wrifillh'iilei'Sy‘b’i:mailldfig‘m' hi ' . :0 ($3,: 23:; miffifybififiz‘lfifii she soon beheld one individual who looked “ Honourable Cecil l’. Vivian Glands Castle ' u “d, a“ to “y 5‘ "unenmd d"°°.“‘°medv ' ' as she felt that she herself was domg, and N. B ," and says his father is a member of . . . the next instant she recognized him as Arabi the ileum of Lords. It is thought his more Pubs, “18 newly or“ 1 war minlater' presence on the stage will be inducement - , - Broad chested, erect and stern of aspect, $2333.?“ the “In human p.“ With with aprominentnose, fierce, eagle-like eyes, ' a firm but somewhat cruel looking mouth The” " "magmas Swami“ in “ me“ and a massive chin, expressive of undacnted “165nm so “'9 em”? “I” “mush the Duke ‘ resolve, Ahmed Arabi looked like one who of comnngm ‘5 “"xmu ‘0 Imam l” India was born to sway and control the destinies to “momma mm “1° "’9‘. m” of 'i .m‘” l“ of men; but his fortunes were doomedtoglve attendance upon his military duties, his his face the "a. mother is unwilling to lot iim because she nudainmg an {time yin mutate. he were 1°”. the cum,“ and tile danger“ of the I a dark b.ue military uniform, with the least pram“. compliant 0'" wni‘ Burm‘h' Sh” possible amount of gold lace thereon. while .would mm mm to “my quail-V.“ ‘0'?“ "at" ! his coarse red, blue tasseled tirbouch (which no succeeds. th'c Duke 0. Cambridge as l by hr“ and Egyptian. i. won, “Maya. hr ammunder’m'CM'il 0‘ the “'my' P90" ldoors aswell as out), surmounted a broad, du" [my I Fr0"‘.h"lw““l th" Biwk‘P‘m“ square brow. that was wrinkled by anxious to the present scions of royalty, kept close I though, “the”. chm by you". to their mother’s apron strings for fear they why this man had nude his appearance 3” in” dug" " Win“ a tumble 1 amidsta icene which he appeared so little to A stern old soldier passed away when lenioy WIN! & pin-Zia to the fair girl. Who. in- Lord Strathuairn died last week. He was voluntarily, as it were,_ watched his every 3 Field Marshal, and his full tine w“ l movement with a kein interest that she her- Rt. Hon. Hugh Henry Kore, Baron Strath- “if could in no WBY account ‘01“- nalrn, G.C.ll.(l.C.S.I. lie is rememberedl He “'med ‘39 he! like n11.“ 011° “ll-1° W53 among other things for his ssvcio treatment 3 matching anxiously for Home Bttfflctlon find of the loader. of mu sgpny matineers,whrm l everywhere failed to find it, for it oertamly be caused to be blown from the mouths of ' did not lie inthe unveiled beauty which was cannon. He was undoubtedly one of the so lavishly displayed on all si es, and to the ablest and most brilliant soldiers who have . aDell 0i Which the eliminate. Khedlyo (033' a ursd in the llriti<h service since the days , like in movement: and u: hiafwnmgs as 0 Wellington, in. mnk .rf fiold marshal is I well) seemed to yitld hunseif With the keen- held by only two other men in the British i eat Measure and delight. _ IerVico who are not of Royal birth, viz , by ‘ You 880m 1:0 hfl-Ve 1}) eyes for “16 uglier Lord Napier. of blsgdnls, and Sir Patrick , of tho Intact, for the amiable and gentle hhe- Grant. l'ho others arc the Duke of C.m- dive,’ remarked Nellie‘s mother presently, bridge, and the Prince of Wales. Looking Shshwh‘ille thfiq‘giashe could hhavc A curious case of conflictin evidence was . mum" ‘ n u man“ 8 personage ar‘ broughtontin a recent bl amy gaselnEngiand. i “if: dl‘nlof'f! “gags???” “am “11' The defendant, J allies b alcolm. was identi 1 for hill’gtrfliverylgfil wfiromeg 3161;311:136 fied by various witnesses as the man who, “an” (ya. Imppon d818,”. the proper undorthcuame ofhiacdonald motuyouugwo- . manic Brighton, and married herafter a very word “fpplymei’wkmth” m:pr rgy‘ltn briefwoolng, having a wife living at the time. i “'3 ‘w°l W0“ °°u ‘ “on” “m w 0'” ‘ wanted to feed on. Various circumstaucrs told heavily against . . . him. For instance, Macdouaid gave as an ex- ' Name» “if” “I” {l‘igkbgi'i’glrrfih‘lu‘lginlg cues for his return to London every night that “‘1 “1 “nu” I l i h" ‘3 lie“; "3 a; he w“ Obljgpd m be on board ms “up at l ddggraloflisumxdyaggi'egoirtllvb repgdngf I ' ~ » four o clock in the morning and Malcolm . um “din, for rm In“ y of them “a was a msrketmsn whose duties began at the I bom many “d well formed. and then .m' ssmeearlyhour. Thiswascnlyoneofanumber my" mm whhpend th“ he no," aw,“ ofstrlkingcclucldsnces. Neverthelessnumer-l"nous.t their number, “d that fill. {am one persons were found to prove a complete ‘ alibi for Malcolm on the occasion when Mao- ! 5"“ h” be” 81”“ t° “ford him “1 09”" one had hinted donaid was engaged in marrying the bride. | mm" ' f “flung “twin” such 3 thing to me beforehand, i would nev- CHAP’I‘ER Illâ€"(Ccsrmcam) ms lLLCMISATuJ vim-a a: rss PALACE. Poor Nellie knew well that her mother would not change her views, no matter what she said to try to controvert them, so she had relapsed into silence, and this was why she did not look as happy as a Perl, thongh quite as beautiful as one, on 3p ring hall an hour later (as we have before described) in the illuminated Hall of a Hundred Mirrors, and also why she took the earliest opportun. As an outcome of the conflict of testimony, “ rm “It ' “mum” If any dldfejd‘iry'Ifiraighblg :tggy zillnaiirvisfdilgslizazifot: i or have come here, but I should think that . ‘ ‘ ld mar a lovers of the mysterious. Miss Braddon s-ti n° bul‘h'h gm' 3? “11 "mm won ‘7 her best never tried to unravel 3 more con- mi“ (P'h’u “‘1 khan“ womb he may be) who his three wives already, for l have Indium" In“! 0‘ clmum'nnm' been told that that is the present number.” The movement to confer on the women of " Nel is, for shame i I‘m positively shook. China and lndiathe benefits of western mei- ' ed in; you, Is is the dearest wish of my ical science has brought brilliant opportunl» heart to pee you form a high md distinguhh. ties within mm of female physicisns. Dr. | ed alliance, and at this moment I feel that Woodhull. who lngrsn to practice her {1’0" it is utmost within your grasp, for you are feaslou the day 3lter her arrival at i-‘oochow cemme by far theâ€"” last winter, writes that the calls upon her How Mrs. Treasrr would have concluded serviced no more thin Ibo 0“ m0“- Lidy her a ch we cannot inform the re3der, in- Uuiferin is President of the association that "much u at this point of her discourse 3 has been established in India to import skill. = voiog exclaimed in French : ed women physicisnsfrom Europe and Amsr- H 1. MI“ Tunn- too much of 3 philoso ice, for tho purpose of training be able rza- pherto care for the frivolous amusements tive nurses. midwives. and medics practl- I that seem to delight her countrywomen! fionvrs. Every white physician in Oriental: And if it be so, am I sufficiently old .11 w. oountnea is asked almost daily if he cannot 3 quaintance to hope for the pleasure of being prescribe for sullsring women withoutseeing; allowed so .how her the illuminated gar- them. Dobarred by social customs from ‘ dam r" consulting men doctors, Oriental women are u on i I should so llketo soother-n ! Please the victims of great and unnecessary misery. take me thither at once," answered Nellie. They are thus shut out from the advantages ' and, without waiting for her mother‘s per- of Western medical art. although they know i mission. she sprang to her feet. passing her its value, and desire to avail themselves of ' arm within that of Arabi Pasha, the war it! "bonnet minister, sufi'ercd him with the greatest - - ~â€"~â€"â€"~<--'-r”-â€"--â€"- confidence, to lead her away from the ab‘ A fizh, f0, mfg. horml presence of his royal master. A dea tub from Glenuilen, Dakota, a3ys: _â€"._ v News iiujus: received that James Gray, CHAPILR 1‘" living fil'li' miles north of Glcuullen. was‘ A "mf‘n-B FF LOVE *5” A “'33-‘03 0' 3"" attacked on Thursday night by two inliians, "A Cl" “‘3 muJ‘- who came to the house and asked for food. l Another minute and the grim war minis- lisvlng mean all they desired. one oitho l tor with his trembling prize (for as his prize lndi3na, large and powerful, took down ~ 1,. “my “sud” h") N p...¢d on; of Gray's repeating Win-thus“? ride. plwodi the flail of 3 Hundred Mirrors 3nd through the muubsourey's breast and pulled the l a magnified“ conservatory that lay beyond trigger. Fortunately. thr‘N Wu no 031- i It into the open air, where the great full triage in the barrel. The icdian thou put‘ moon 3nd 3 myriad twinkling stars (whose 3 cartridge in. whereupon Gray seized 3 [in ma “up.” hardly be gum a: by wbltllalru. and Micro the 8‘10 6 Wild be those who have never beheld 3n Bgyptisn brought to bear upon him struck the In. tinnunont) gunned 3n indigo hued heaven dim on vhe head, and the gun ilrrssdloc'ssrg~ ma mined to be reflected not nail in the 3d into the side of tho a use The rifle was muggy river, as it rolled sluggls y along, droppsd lo the until -. Theo commenced 3 : wit 3 murmur that was at once solemn 3n.t rough and tumble fight. bath lndians tab 1 soothing. but on the dry i3nd likewise, for lug part Gray lost biahoid of the whitlist i “lags fifty thomd tiny lamps of divers true, caught up 3 carpenter's hatchet, 3nd . colon flashed ilk. numbing, Mats. rubies, struck the ludlau neuc it him 0.) the head, ‘ alumna; and amethysts around flower-beds which felled him to the floor. The othsr‘wbou tints were equally m and band. Indian tied. Gray coined the fallen ledisn ful, while fullyas manyh reds ofCtiinesa by the heels and dressed him out Ind it! 'lanisrna gleaned from out the shrubs and tuned the door. Weather who Indian midsngiad swayineg from than-as branches, dead or not Gray w3‘ unable to say. Fri some of the more darts of the illuminate" day morning 3 settler b: ed logo M'hfin‘ dimbtduul .spaima tode Grey's been and found is in in bad badly ; mun amongst the feathery foliage. bullied Ind "rabid. scarcely able to As m the palaeeltself, tlooksdastbeugh stand. ltwubudtoffimfor the whole fseulsand --‘ ,ev nobindeth Wide-- vho 1m in stu- "flaunts-:3 with littislunbent mm of sue. shouldn't throwglasees. iwbishabosndrciodtheoulsn-sha (lanes The amummsvom frsm’wltbinso seerdeneffirgandel beds Fenland. Orgasms“ Francisco early pillars oo-lsdreendmlnsrshins thismeaib.aeeountsstd3nlmmaneswhalo, toldstbunssnblsdfiary ass-panes asdatrsck ii with such force that tbsbix sinus-r.me wasonewklehones vaasalabzoklrsia‘saamhsbwn In... ismnaldnambaforgottae. ' warble“ tbsmw'sbsadtban. “ liow buntiful!‘ exclaimed .\sl. became wedged L between tharedeftbs khvelnhrily. ruddersndtscvassel, Mbtbatnytha whflsmearriedalsngwltbtbssm "lint-as,“ have lhang; forawaralbesrs. incoumyaruthsqasaneftbelakyrub. c3 AN" Eovpfiufi ROMAN cs. founded upon Startling Revela- NiBlLlS‘l’," “ Till: Bro Sm,” “ Tun Russmfirr," Erc., Ere. answered Arabi, in the melodious French tongue, which he had chiefly mastered in nrderto enable him to converse freely with Monsieur do Lcueps, the constructor of the great ship canal, and for whom he had ever entertained 3 great friendship and admir- ation ; and as be uttered the words be bent on the lovely girl a glance which somehow or other made her wish that she had not so readily accepted him as her cavalier. " How few people are in the gardens,“ she said. ” Oh, how can they miss so beau- tiful 3 sight 2” “ You may cast is before swine, yet will they not leave the husks whereon they feed. Our roll ion teaches us that woman has no soul, so that therefore for her there is no future state of reward and punishment I never doubted the dc until I met you." " Perhaps your religion also teaches you that woman has no common sense, but do not try to convince me that no man possess- es it, either. The ladies of your country may like the sugar plumbs of speech, but to these of mine the flavor is nausc‘bbs." “ But surely I may say what I sincerely and truly meant! You have taught me to believe that some women, at all events, have souls, aye, and hearts as well. My heart you made captive the very first time that we met at Alexandria, and toâ€"uig ‘5, had you not generously longed to iestow upon me yours in return, you would not with such evident rapture have accepted my proposal to show you the gardens. \Ve Egyptians are skilful readers of the thoughts and feelings." “ You have utterly failed to read mine sright, and if you really think what you say, pray take me back indoors again. I assure you that you are entirely mistaken in me. I let you show me the garden s be- cause -â€"well, because I somehow or other liked and respected you, and more still for the reason that I wanted to get away from â€"frcmâ€"from-â€"-" “ The Khedivef I guessed as much. There, I knew I read your feelings aright. But do you mean to say that your ambition would allow you to decline so brilliant an alliance ‘2" " Assuredly it would, if for no other reason than that he has other wives al- ready." “ Yet as an English girl you must believe your Bible, which is always ours, and you must have read therein how that many holy men, some of them even honored by being called the friends of God, possessed very many wives.” “Ah, that was under the old dispensa- tion, but it has been altered under the new.” “ True, but we, on know, reject your new dispensation. Iain anxious to convince you on this point because I feel assured that you love me. You show it in your looks, your manner, your speech even, and yet. like the good girl that you are and that I would have you to be. you try hard to combit and overcome the feeling by reason that you imagine it to be sinful. Were it really so 1 would help you to conquer it.” “ Indeed, sir, you flutter ourself most needlessly," retorted Nellie rezarr. burn- ing with indignation that the Egyptian should think her guilty of such (in her esti- mation) unmaidenly conduct, “ for far from caring in the slightest degree for you, at all events in the manner that you imagine, or indeed in any other manner now, I have for months been engaged to be married to one of my own countrymen.” “ Ah, then you have trifled with me and are what is called by your people a flirt. I can hardly believe it, because I had thought better of you. and as a flirt is altogether a credit it even yet. Confess that you have said this thing to try me and to see whet) or To couvrnce you that I am I will swear to you by Allah and the holy Kaabar, by the Zemzen well and the City of the Prophets that if you will but marry me I will never take unto myselfa third wife. I have one already, which cannot be helped. but verily and indeed you shall be my last." The war minister spoke most fervidly, whilst his eyes flashed, his swarthy cheek flushed and his chest heaved convulsively. Nellie was now positively afraid of him. She glanced nervously around, but though there were many couples promensding the gardens, in one direction or another, no one I am sincere. was really near by, and overcome by 3' sudden strange terror she attempted to escape from the man whose cubic FENELON FALLS. ONTARIO. SATURDAY. NOV. mire him as much as I did before. must not judge all people by our own stand- ard of what is etiquette and what not. asked me to be his wife, that was all, and vowed that I should be his last, though I could not be his first. ed to order that I should hear him to the end, whersat I grew alarmed and cried ‘ Help l’ and you know the rest." goon whispered in her ear. me a task that I shall never tire of; yet, nevertheless,let us start at once.” declare that delicate frctwcrk of stone is s. mostliko lacs, but how small the windows are. They seem to be closely barred as wall. It can't be a prison, for it is too beautiful for that. and yet I seem to see people look- i log out at us from the gloom of the interior.” I birds. see false and despicable character, I will not! I wherever I like. ll. 1885. Allah they shall both be paid, and that to The cerium} was sweet yet faint, and the uttermost para l” CHAPTER V. was BARRED wisnow- 'rnu SL’MMONS or THE Lotus rwwzu. Not until the tall. stalwart form of the W3! minister had grown dim in the distance did Frank Diuelly find his tongue. and than the first use that he made of it was to demand from Nellie what the Egyptian had said or done to frighten her so. "He only made love to me in s. warm, impulsive manner that was as novel as un- welcome. Not that he intended the least rudeness, I'm sure of that." "I’m glad that you are, or else it would have been my painful duty to wring his neck, Pasha of Three Tails and war minis- ter though he is. At all events, Nell, his conduct has taught you not to waste your admiration upon such fellows." “ I am by no means sure that I do not ad- We lie Then, whenI want- get away, he detained me gontlyiu “ The fact is, Nellie, I had been following you about for a long while, though of course at a distance, and 1 Was glad of almost any excuse to relirve him of your oust oiy, that I can assure y and above courteous to him heogave me a regular tit for tat, and so we are quits. I wonder what raised his ire in my opal ring 2" on. Well, “I was not over “ I can't think, but it terrifies me never- thelcss, Frank. I positively hate that ricg. I shuddered the first time that I ever look. ed upo that was imprisoned in its heart. was at the bottom of the Nile.” n it and beheld the red,demon-like fire I wish it “ Agree to marry me without waiting for your parents’ consent, which I know full well that we shall never obtain, goes at once, Nellie. and I, I shouldn't wonder if it was of very great value, I shouldn't, indeed." and in it Though between you “ If its value was almost fabulous I should yet wish the Nile to have it." “\Vell, then, only agree to my terms, and as I said before the Nile gets it." “ Oh, Frank, I am the darling of both my parents’ hearts, so how can I do it ‘2” “ Easily, because they will take you to their hearts again directly they have learned to realize the vulgar axiom that what can’t be cured must it: endured." “ Frank, give me time to think. Oh, do give me a little while to think." “I never could refuse on anything, dar- ing, so taka what you as ; but I ah lli wear this opal until you have decided in my favor, and then away it goes at once." " Then I hate it so much that I will only sleep over the matter once and give you a decisive answer on the marrow. And now, Frank, you shall take me all over and around this scene of fairyiand and show me every- thing. for my face is so flushed and I‘m too agitated altogether to subject myself yet awhile to mamms’s searching regard in the Hall of Mirrors." “ You have set I “ Come, then, my darling,” the young drs- I I They sauntered though the grounds for some little while admiring everything that they fountain more beautiful than any had yet beheld attracted them near unto a key {voing of the palace that was strange to them tire neighborhood was searched it has not i: . After admiring, therefore, the bright. sm- closolv, and presently Nellie exclaimed : “ How lovely, yet how quiet it is here. I l " I see them clearly, dear. That which glistrnsso white against the dark background is bare necks and arms, so they dies. must be is- ’1'is doubtless the harem.” " Poor creatures, they remind me of cag How painful it must be for them to girls like me, free as air, and able to go , I will stay saw. and then the appearance of a. that they ' ed off his feet. Oh. it is a cruel and inhu- _ man creed that allows of such prison houses, l for in sober reality they are nothing clea.‘ Come away, Frank, for as I cannot give them liberty her bus of the fountain's waters they ex- It amined its architectural features somewhatrby the “names in any mum“. they may deem best to suppress the habit, prevnleut among men, of eating l'lforks should be used. The deceased says l ldress shoes for them. .inches long and seven and a half inches wide. five and a half inches in width. 'gont skins and four chamois skin-i were he“ no longer to taut,“ i used up in making these shoes, which cost llze them with the spectacle of my own free- dom." “ Just as you like, my good. right-feeling . Nell. They can see us very plainly as we stand here in the full glare of rage and in- fountain, though they lookto us like shad- dlgnation she had evidently kindled in no ‘ ows." small degree. " Shadows possessed of sad enongh hem-ts, But he laida hand on her wrist and with doubtless. 0h, gracious. here's momma." It was Mrs. Treaarr without a doubt. and , gentle force restrained hcr. " Perhaps we only disagree because we Mrs. Trezsrr in anything but an amiable do not rightly understand each other," he I dis sa d, persuasively. “ Listen to me, there- fore, for yet another minute. Marry me looking for you everywhere. and you shall never forget it. I am rich and . wrong of you to wander away from me in l position as well. " Eleanor 1” she exclaimed, powerful, and cre long I may be 'yst more .= this way, very wrong, indeed." powerful. Marry me and it shall be a good 5 thing for you, and for your people as well. the blame, for I am the only guilty party, “ Pray, Mrs. Trezarr, allow me to bear 1 dare not speak more plainly, becauseâ€"maid Frank. imight raise your hopes too high. or on the l The stately and offended dame bowedl other hand awaken terrors within your‘stilllyto the young officer. as though she gentle breast for which there is no cause whatever. quite acquiesced in what he had said, but Iâ€"-I would but remind you that vouohsafed him no answer in words, and then war minister is not the highest rank that I she tucked Nellie’s milk white arm within “6‘ Within the 81“ Of hi! Highness the her own and walked her off, a most unwill- Khtdl". Ind lint I would climb to any ! lug yet at the same time unreaistlngcaptivc, bright in orderto make myself more worthy l leaving the disoomfiwd dragoon standing of you. Come, what do you as “That I will not be dets ued here 3 second longer against my wiiL Help 1" The last. ejaculstion was uttered in 3 sort , I do trust that a merciful Providence w of wailirg cry, but hardly had it quitted ' never allow her to her lips when there was 3 flash of scarlet mutter-ed Frank to a and gold between her 3nd the whose wrist was force that made his hand fly open. "Nellie, what is the meaning now?‘ ; Will”, then some strange ‘l in mm Vii-h l 3tion drew him back i fountain, and resting himself on the carved 0i thin? stone b31ustr3de that surrounded it he pull- slone and looking somewhat ridiculous ; at all events, he thou ht so. “ I wish Neil h a little more spirit, and cw like her mother. ina'dudgeon ; and to the 3m ber-hued Tell me inorder that I may know what to ed out his cigar case and fuses box and be. do'll ‘- The paahs terrified me with something that be was relating : that lsall." Frank Donally, for it was he, to smoke as though for 3 wager. He had not been engaged thus for more than five minutes, thinking just as hard and percelv ed viciously 33 he that his afl'isnosd wife dreaded 3 scene (that sleeve switched, and, looking puffed, when he felt his round, beheld - beaux have g the lummed ; sleep with bars of railroad iron or cakes of . i n 1 church. E l l l i r l I i o m ' ly,) and we see plenty u - ask one of the young sulpper-snsppers, i and unaccountable lucln- , “3 bugbeav to all educated women), and be 3 hideous, unveiled old woman dressed en-r himself had no wish that her name should firdy in yellow, and with her poor, wrinkled r be made the subject of idle gossip and can- 3 face chilked and sorioua scan 3]. He therefore released the war minivter’s‘. manner of 3 circus clown. “ Whointhe name of wonder are you wrist from his vleerliks grip and said with 3 ‘ and wisps. do you want with me 2" snapped how: "This lady is my sfisneed wife, and} ~ ‘, swer. spoken in almost as execrsble Egypt- slisnashisown. eenasqasntly I sin her most fitting com in 3nd rector. You will find the in that ration.“ As beocncluded beniaed his hand to the, goldlsosdrlinofhlsoa .ina half ironies! aalutssndlasvstsking. was quite an thareonensu ,lor,witb3ory ward.asiasdhish3nd in ltsdeacent, wrench- aditeruund untiltbeepalrlng isgbloodandfiame, and than dro turned ssbsw-t: tin so doing he} :psred for what may almost like; shat-fabym Arab! Pasha darted for-[mathamoonintbebumsndshessndal thstaetthara‘ onshotlonhitsmsnydntedrass of git oldwssnsn “Ithevarltatls fairy nauddsulyasbsbnd laid hold of it. be minoualeldaolberbrig abupsmundwhbssecrnfuhsbrupt which h,3ndml.iled3w3y,inuttasiagtoblni- oftbe “Adoublsdsbs, andby ittsward 3 Frank. " I am Elman the Balloon," was the su- “ I can quits believe it: but you have only replied to half my question. What want you 2" " I want nothing, Bdrndi ; I am but 3 poorold slave. But I amthe messenger of one who is brighter than the stsrs 3nd fairer theathlsandbidsmetelitheeto "member the summons of the lotus flower." And with these words the strange seed from within the volu- allovaswith painted almost after the, i i r l i come his son-in-law. looking ' Frank Dancle took it from the old woman's hand and resolved to obey the mysterious summons. At any other time he would assuredly not have dos-c s\, but the little cross that ho had just experienced and the unpleasautness which had preceded it had stirred up his hot Iri:h blood and made him as rips for peril, mischief or any species of adventure as even an Irishman well could be. He rose to his feet, therefore, and motion- ed to the female bufl'oon to lead the way, which she did, but, first of all. into an ad. j cent orange grove, where. taking down from one of the trees a bundle, she shook it out into along, flowing robe, and signified to the young dragoon that he should put it | and W" a‘PP‘O on. He did not hesitate for a moment, but dropping it over his head. the next moment discovered that it was a garb which seemed to combine the oilice of several in one, for it covered him entirely up from the crown of his head to the soles of his feet, a ysshmack, or face mask, even forming an integral por- tion thereof, furnished with the usual eyelet holes for looking out through. “ Do not fear," said the old buffoon, eu- coursgingly. “ Be silent and discreet and there can be no danger to either of us, for no Mohammedan dare raise a yashmack to see whom it covers,” and us she made this comforting explanation, the withered cronc chuckled as though she had given utterance to an excellentjoke. She then glided on afresh, with a strange kind of dancing step, ever and anon 3 log back over her shoulder as though to! mike sure that she was still followed, and she did u i; fall to bestow on the dragocn a nod and grimace of encouragement ei ery Ernie she perceived that he was close at her es s. In this strange and grotesque manner the palace was pre eutly reached, and approach- at NO. 39. .._...a A TALE OF THE SEA. A man Attacked by I assassins. Jumps overboard and swuns 3 Miles to Shore. Tre Superior Court of New York will soon be mailed upon to lvsteu toa story of the most pronounced Jules Verne order, and when the case of William Doherty against the Pacific Mill Ste msbip Company is call- ed the plaintiff will astoniah the court by a woudutultsle of bsirbresdth escapes and narrow victor with life after many close chances with oath. The story as told by William [Liberty inthe affidavits already put on tile is that on May 59b of last year the plaintiff. who wasiu Panama, asked for inted to the position of assist- ant engineer tn the Pacific Mail Steamship Company’s steamer Honduras, bound from that port for various stopping places down the Western South American coast. The crew was a mixed one of Spaniards, Mexi- cans and such. Among the company was 3 Portuguese known as Ramon. who,as an oiler, regarded himself “the heir to the position taken by Doherty, and hated the usw-oomerss an interioper. The steamer had only been five days from port when Doherty says he overheard a conversation between this Ramon and 3 Spanish passen- ger, in which it was determined that the Northerner should be dirked and then thrown overbonrd. From that time Doharty dared not sleep inhis berth at nightlcst the treachzrous Portuguese thrust the dagger into his breast. hm... He caught sleep as he could standing at his post, and several times he thought be de- tscted his foes crawling upon him inthe darkness. He says he was compelled to fit orally dodge for his life every time his enemy or cmmles came m ar, forboth Ramon and the Spanish passenger were watching him. \Vhen he could endure it no longer Doherty .appealed to.'Alfred Pardoe, the ing a little low Vaulted door that sccmcdto | Chief engineer: and “753 Stalled “m‘ 5 round be painted in a hundred different hues and I of laughter. and he was advised to jump emblazoned allover with texts from El Kor- ! into the watt” if he didn't care to remain so, she drew akcy fromout her BirEVB, open- I “b03111 lahiP- H9 mfide “uch Prov-“l0” “3 ed the little door therewith and entered in l he could to die fighting. quto several let- thermg, still closely followed by ankiters to wife and friends, which he directed Donelly, who felt sure now that either for i and 1°“ “bmrd 'hlPr only to learn subse- good or for ill be had enterc'l in where it ' ‘luemly that they had 1399“ WWW“ 9""- would be death {0,- mm to be discovered, D.ard, and then waited with such fortitude the harem of the Khedivo. (m m»: cox'rixusi. ) -â€"â€"~â€"-vnoa CWUVOO‘Wâ€"s STRANGE BUT TRUE. Three clergyman daily on an average sp- ply for passes to see Maud S. Old Spot, the horse that Gen. Grant used at Vicksburg. was sold last year for $11, joined a circus. The Adin (Cal ) Argus says that a horse which war bitched in front of a saloon in? that. city gave himself such a vigorous shake ; as he could summon for the attack of the as- sassins. It came on the night of May 21, when the ship lay eight miles off the port of Sun J .se (is Guatemala, and Doherty was on the deck watch. The night was densely black and tho hunted engineer felt that the occasion fitted for the bloody work his foes had determined upon. He says he heard a light tread nosr ’ him as he sto d watchlu d then c by order of the Quartermaster, and has now the “.1, L f use two “gig”, “no Doherty drew his own knife and fought with deeper ution for his life, but the odds were enor- mously against him, and when he was forc- ed to the vessel's side he suddenly turned that he discharged a pistol which had been , andplunged overboard, to take thefaiut flick- carelessiy left in one of his saddlebags. The spot killed a dog that was passing at the t me. No less than 1,000 humming birds wrre I erof a chance by swimming to the shore. The water there is crowded with sharks, and the faint: engineer was in no condition for such a long swim. ‘Vhat gave him nerve put to death that their fine feathers might and “Soil”? “10 "wilght 0‘ Will) and MW“ reautify the gorgeous ball-room gown of a “way 03 "1 IWW York waiting and Praying London hello. in the same g fair 500 canary birds shed their blood the . m“ vanity ; for his return. He slipped out of much of his clothis as he drifted by the vessel’s side other day may; “other woman might out,'aud then started shorewards. All night shine the other Iull‘ and fine sinners of her ‘ 1°“8 he “tunnel? bra-3W5 the 1098 3W0” set. . John Pringle, at Brocton, Ala, the front door of his house, put the key in! his pocket, and while on his way to a spring ' of water was struck by lightning and knock- l He was not hurt; but his was carried off, and although the en- besn found. ject. Livingstone, whence howorke s homeward. and than when, in March last, he reached New York,it was only to find that his wife, relying upon the reports that i that he has always felt the disadvantages of j 1 ‘ 5 early training in that respect. it: had jumped overboard, had married the habit of roprcving everybody at hotels or elsewhere whom he saw eating with their ‘ from the pacific Ma“ Steamship Company, knives, and was a monomanisc on the sub- but was confronted Wm, “I own death car. : tificato as proof that he had no claim, and with knives when I 1 Mid limited resting and panting on his back”. 10 eke d - Daylight came and lie was still in the water, but the shore a little over a mile away gave him encouragement, and he soon was able to staggrr, half unconscious, up the sandy ; beach only to drop in a faint above high- I water mark. It was not until noon that he 'aWLke and looked for aid. ployment with farmers, and when a measure , of his strength‘ had returned struck out for Al} Old m“ M JEEP"; Tenn-o has died: ; a long tramp of nearly two hundred miles “mg 3 lulge PT°P°WY “1 trust: 1‘0 be “35d across the republic to a small sea rt named He look cm- hls way He was in ' again. lie asked for some sort of recompense The famous foot ofa Sandusky, Ohiogthen, broken down in health by his suffer- Three lady is a $45. The father of the young i well-to do farmer. It is said he has offered i $5,000 and a farm to the man who will be Several Sandusky one into training and nightly ice planted against their backs. Plain Talk From a Clergymsn. girl are again protruding into public notice. ; ings, he listened to the advice of friends ed § owing to the fact that a New York~ shoe- ‘ and instituted a suit for $30,000, claiming Husker has been building; pair of No. 29 that when he entered the service of the W are nintteericumpany he was entitled to l i protection, which, when he applied to the chief engi- Thc heels are four inches long and ‘ user, was not given him. A Queer Type of Men. The Kubus, who inhabit 3 portion of the island of Sumatra, are speculisr type of beings, gravitstlug between the man and the animal. lty is shyness. with the other races of the island, and dwell in the recesses of the forests, They are looked on as inferiors by the Mslsys,and thoughttc be little better Their special peculiar. They are too shy to mist The Rev. Dr. Mark Trafton. the vener- than boasts, Snohisthelr shyness that ’abie and WldGIY'kDOWO Melina“ 01973? they will never willingly face a stranger. u I have been man, made a sensation of: a late conference It is very g of Methodist ministers, by denouncing the modern church service, and by defending the non-church‘going masses. “I confess," he said, “i don’t like to go to Q I am sorry tosay it. When I was a boy I was glad when they said: " ‘Lst us 0 into the house of the Lord.’ Their trade with the Mslsysns is con- scqueutly carried on in a strange manner. The trader announcu his arrival by best- ing s gong, and then retires from the place of rendezvous. The Kubus approach, put their forest treasures on the ground, beat n gong and retreat. The trader re- I-I enjoye. the preaching, the gigging, and 1 turns and lays his commodities down in the praying." A Velcroâ€"“You were very pious in those days.” " 'es. “'ell its no wonder I‘ve backslid- den with such associates. [Laughton] Let me start out, now, to go to church and worship (ind. private devotion. We come to the church door, (I am saving what took plice exact- ol seats vacant. We , and consider the bargain. ‘ quantities sufficient, as he thinks, for the purchase of the goods on sale. Then he retires, and the Kubus reappear again And so, after more withdrawals and approaches and At ham“ we have hm our gong beatings the respective parties come to an understanding, and carry off in- depviidently their bargains. The Kubus in their wild state do not bury their dead. Wm, I They live on snakes, grubs, fruits,3ud the 3 rosette in his button»hole, for a seat. He . flush of any deer or plan that they can 3 z “ ‘ You wait awhile and I’ll see.’ “By and by, when the bell stops tolling, the ma". nyl: " ' '1' u can find 3 seat in the gallery. A Valor. â€"“ What church was that 1’ ' " ACuristian church. in the gallery you see four young people talking and laughing. ID slay. They are akilful spesrmeu and throw stories with marvellous accuracy. They know of no state after death. In some physical upsets they assimilate closely to the snthrcpcld apes. “flaw?â€" Iu Ceylon the natives cover down newly Suddenly the crust: starts, and then as sud- W164 90111800 Iilh 1109"- ifl 1" 0 “rum! «lsnly the four grow solemn, begin to squall. You can't understand 3i They sing 3 hymn you, never heard before, and never want to bear l word they say. again. You can't sing with them. that singing God's praise? folly, but it 3 blasphemy. call it devotion. Tn-u the prayer 2 plicate. toiinplcre. just as if be ex something would come, and somethinfi dld >ooine. Now this brother who prayed, dew liversd 3 homily. an address to the people, 3 ’ shined effort. less it didn‘t touch me at all. log to myself : “ ‘01:, um! Piddlesticks 2' “I say this on ht not to, be. We ough rnottogoawsy . . Therewasmuch morainthessine “I'll-b.4- jump up, and l pots; these are not opened for It wasn't praying.quA 3;}: ,‘f,".‘_,"’ m “P”ka ' l ~ Parisiaspoksn of 3a the latest schema. ‘ trouble is nowadays that you lie down as upset, hsve influenced us, I may safely say, .nl httodraam of some "latest" whrma of Minor lives. Any one passing my house rec years, and themeat so preservsdis saldtobeof exquisite flavor. George Augustus Sais records the state‘ , Ce“ ' ment that trees and shrubs in South Aus- It‘a not on] i You‘ve no b '- mess to introduce such trash sa tbstinand his own end. the old times the minister used to pray, tosup- i trails die from the lop downward, in that reminding one of Dean Swift's prediction of For boldness in adultsrstien the Rue. sisna take the palm. The new Government inspectors of provisions lately found pack- ages of “to: adulieratetildwlti’: 40 b.clsnt. of she A tearpac cg actory been P“ exhausted tea Pneumatic tubes between London Tarid s kind and you ri sin the morning to find mdtbanthe ministers decided to emitter u‘“ mum in” h“ '9’“: "P in WI 1 in ""0. “an “a”, . the subject at loath two weeks later. spsnglas. one lotufiowsrsoftbsh'ilsendheld I‘d, . u...- rsiisfsodstlessinougthewamcestlndla. ' night, like Jonah's gourd. : that by this min is ergsnldug 3333 3nd it Is as pneumatic tube scheme, latte. rs can be carried between these two cities, 47.5 miles,inoneboar. The oeetof tbs enter- prise is estimated at $7,000,000. Laocnwrs. of The first thing in a boot is the last. The t lophont‘ lsmrdnctrd on sourd piiu~ r-lplss. K ‘ ~ ‘ Nervous Girl ‘ wants to know how to rum tickling‘ssx‘natimn aboutthe face. Get' him to shave i d" his mu :rche Mrs. (‘oyne hrs sued 1 man for list! ages for breach ofpromiso. ii.‘ didn‘t \iaiiti‘cyiro but she does. A nevi-spa relates the story of a poet “who sang clung 3nd diui." IV 0 name of the editor who killed him is no: go co. Artemus Ward, when asked by telegraph on behalf of a l'ceum committee, "What will you take for tax nights 2" replied. “Brandy and water." It lacks paradoxical. Tho l‘anau are said to be rich and generous, yet there must be a great deli of Person money among them. )lra Langtry has refused to pay her itus~ band's debts. If this is to be tho rule here- after, a certain clue of men will refuse to marry popular actresses. ,. Freshmen rcfeasor (holding up 3 written“? exercise :) “ perceive that this one was " copied from outside helps. The man who handed It in will remain. ' A half dozen rc~ main. Bibulcus Printer (to roof-readerlâ€"“iiow do you spell whisky Y ith an ‘e' 3" Proof- resderâ€" “No. Do you drink it with 3n ‘1: l" Bibulous Printerh‘fi'ou bet, I drink it with ‘0'..l u The following is the reply given by one of our prominent scholars : teacherâ€"“What are metamorphic rocks 3" l’upilâ€" “biota- mhorphic rocks are rocks ocutainlmz met3~ p or." A fashion authority states that "low- nrcked dresses will be dropped at the opera ‘ this season." The time is fast approao lug ' when the opera will be no place for respect- able people to frequent. “I went to hear Archdeacon Farrar lecture on Dante," remarked the music teacher, "and I was greatly disappointed. lie talk- ed nearly two hours about Dante, and never said a word about his sister Ann." Pearl Desmond writes a touching poem on- titled, “A Broken Link." Well, iho next time I’carl goes to market she will carry her sausages home in is basket, and not try to carry them by the handle ( r lead them with a string. “It appears to me," said Muldldlicroii, "that I can't go out nowadays without being insulted." “Why, whats the latest 1' ' in- quired his friend. “The other day a young lady asked me for the loan of my face to start a crazy quilt." Rum and honey is said to be one of the best cough medicines for a family. The wife can use her share of itâ€"thc honey-- while the husband. with his usual self-sacri- ficing devotion, gets away with the nasty rum. "Only one trouble with that; proschcr.‘ said the brakeman, as tho sermon closed. after a slow run of an hour and a quarter and two laps. “What‘s that 2'“ the switch- man wanted to know. "l’oor facilities." the brakeman replied. An Eye to Economyâ€"Young liusband : “I believe I would like a nice turtle steak for dinner." Young wife (of 3 thrifty dis. position) : “I am ufi‘aid turtle steaks are rather expensive, dear. \Vouldh't you be satisfied with a mock-turtle steak 2" Mr. Cable, the southern novelist, gives in his adhesion to woman sullrsgn by saying : "If our mothers are not fit to vote, they ought to stop bearing sous." By this bril- iiunt logic, as our fathers don't lcsr sons. they will be deprived bf the right of voting. "\Vhew !" exclaimed Crimsonbeuk, sur- rised on entering his sleeping apartment to ad his wife waiting for him the other morn- ing at 2 o’clock, “those stairs almost take my breath away." “Well. I wish they would," replied his displeased wife, catch- ing the odor of the club man's evening bov- eragc. Among the Karenz, when a bridegroom roaches home his clothing is taken from him. It would seem from this that woman, even in her uncivilized state, und crstunds that the only pinccful marriages are those Where the wife affects the unmentlonablcs, and she itukcs the earliest occasion to make the trans- or. A burglar who attempted to enter a house in Sacramento was caught fast in the win- dow, and the woman armed herself with a potato masher, drew up 3 chair, and sat there and tapped his head for half an hour before calling the police. Silo said she had always just ached to pound a man all she wanted to. AMiohigaugiri told her lover that she could never think of marrying a man with less than $10,000, and as ho was worth a rult of clothes less than nothing ho vi-ent sadly away. That night his uncle died and left him $5,000. The next day the dejected lover got a letter. It read : "Dearest George, I'm willing to make it $5,000.” Mr. i) L. Moody says about ion prayers: “If when l’otsr found himself sink ng in the waves of Galilee, he had insisted on putting before his petition, 'Lord, save mo,’ the reg- ular prayer meeting round-about introduc- tion, he would have been forty feet under water before he could hlvc asked of the Lord the help he needed." A Sundryâ€"school scholar was asked, apro- pos of Solomon. who the rest qutcn was that travelled so many m lcs to see him. The scholarâ€"iii fact, the whole schoolâ€"- looked as if 3 little help would be liked, and the teacher therefore said: "The queen's mime began with an S.“ “I've got it. sir !’ exclaimed the delighted scholar. "Well, who w3s it 2" “It was the queen of spades, s r l" When Veatrymzin Green bowed his head to read the responses of the litany ho was very drowsy indeed, and he had repeated “Lord have mercy upon us miserable slu- ners," but three timis when he fell fast asleep. ills wile nudged him with her para- sol without success. When the minister reached, "And now, seventeenthly, my be loved brethren," Vestrymsn Green awoke, and being unconscious of the lapse of time res rondcd in 3 srrnorous and fervent voice : “ 0rd havejrreroy upon us miserable sin» uers." W A Scotch Farmer's Wife- Accrrespondeut of the Sailfitll Ayriculv turn! (lauue, in giving an account of his fuming. remarks: 8“My wife and i (we have only 3 girl in the house) rear 3 down or so calves every year. ' ' For my success with them I am greatly indebted to 3 care- ful wife. A distant relation of my own, and bearing my own surnsme, she is 3 jewel to her husband indeed. She brought me 3 little money, but she isa fortune in herself. She is well «located, can speak French fairlv well, as I discovered on the bone trip, 3nd is 3 capital musician; but since three children have crowned our wedded bliss, the sewing mschine is oftsaer heard than the piano She rears and sells about 100 chickens every year, besides has 1 ing it her sto:k, and man 3 comfort sddi to groceries does 3 egg basket procure. She says her pi 3 pay and I be- lieve her, though what th her hens and pigs thsoorn heap sufl'ers. ft is not, how- ever, touch felt by me, and the loss is 3m: ply repaid. Shela not 3t 3“ ten toll . ystlcan alwsys look upon "vita! e oaths most tastefully and becomin ly rees- edwcinau in the district. ' ' ' hsnsetc disposition. Titers never was such 3 thing as 3 jar known in our family. Forbearance and loving respect towards old ageâ€"eon- slderation 3nd oouflduoe towards youthâ€" bsve been theruls. In the tassel in wife andl. thewarmastandmostdev affec- tion, tempered by the sincerest mutual ra- |3nd sale the roses blooming our the swells, and'“l\'ed," the old collie dog, frisk- Tingsbmrt with the children busy feeding their rabbitssnd pi us lathe openalr, ,oosld not fail to spared that ha: ipineas and contentment reigned wit ’ the home.

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