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=a > / Neh Seger evenings. SE _ Port Perry, Feb. 17, 1891. DR. E. C. McDOWELL, SUCCKSSOR TO DR. HAMILL, D., Master of Surgery, Victoria Uni- . versity; Licentinte of Royal College bf Physians, London, Eng.. Member of Col- lege of Physicians & Surgeons, Ontario, -- Liate attendant of Soho Hospital for Discases of women, and of Great Ormond Hospital for Diseases of Children, Loudon, Eng. Physician, Surgeon, &'c,y Office hours--8 to 10 a; m., 1 to 4 p. m., and evenings, Office and residence, Dr, Hamill's old stand, Queen St. OHN BILLINGS, Solicitor, Notary Public, Conveyancer, &c. Solicitor or the Ontario Bank. a Office over the Ontario Bank, Port Perry. Jan, 29, 1887. Port Perry. E. FAREWELL, L. L. B,, Count; ¥) , Crown Attorney, Barrister, County Sol- vitor, &c., Notary Public and Conveyanget , Dilse--Segth wing Court House, Whitby, nt, G YOUNG SMITH, L L. B., Barrister, . Attorney-at-Law,Solicitor in Chancery and Insolvency, Notary Public, &c¢ Office--McMian's Block, Brock Street, Whitby. J. A. MURRAY, DENTIST, iow putting in Upper and . Lower Sets of Teeth at from $4 T0 $75 EACH SET. Having Just purchased the largest stock of teeth ever brought into North Ontario I afil #ittisfied L can suit you both as to quality dnd price. Come and see. Rooms in the Blong Block, over Messrs, Forman & Son's Store. Port Perry, Oct. 28, 1891. T full Course at the Provincial by letter or telegram, by day or by nigh will be Jrompily attended to. All iseases of animals treated in the {atest and best known system #2 Telephone connection--free of charge. ORR GRAHAM. Port Perry, April 8, 1884. 6 L ROBSON V.S8. RADUATE Ontario Veterinary Col lege, Toronto. EveroreeNy Corrace, two miles south of Manohester. 14 years practice. Tele hone in the house--free communication Ris Port Perry,.Manchester, and elevator. [clegraph calls to Manchester will be for Nacded by telephone, edicines in stock. Evergreen Cottage, } Jan. 2, 1888. North Ontario Observer. A Weekly Political, Agricultural and Family Newspaper, 18 PUBLISHED AT PORT PERRY, ONT, EVERY THURSDAY MORNING, H. PARSONS, Terus,--$1 per annum, 3 paid in advance I not 81.50 will be charged. No subscrip tiontaken for less than six months ; and no Licensed Auctioneer paper discowtiiued until arrears are paid up. Kates of Advertising: For each line, first insertion ........ $0 08 OR THE COUNTY OF DURHAM.-- Subsequent insertions, per line .. 0 02| XL Satisfaction guaranteed and terms Cards. under 6 lines, per annum .... 5 00 liberal. Lef to this be at our risk. 3 dv ments measufed by Nonpariel r to the space they oc without 8 fmtil f ddvertisemen or. t will be taken out un: A liberal discount allowed to Merchants i others who advertise by the year or alf-year. HE undersioned having completed his cterinary College and obtained a Diploma as Veterin- ary Surgeon, would announce that he has opened an office for the practice of his pro- fessionat Port Perry, whereall calls personal Office and residence All Veterinary ttera containing money, when addressed Office, pre-paid and registered will ents received for pu on re Ibrantioes, will re ried d and charged Severin pd il paid Savings Bank Department. Deposits received at the hi, hest enrrent rates, Interest calculated and cretlitell 16 each depositor semi-annually. W. McGILL, "MANAGER, Port Petry, April 4, 1888. DAVID J.ADAMS, PORT PERRY. BANKER AND BROKER. Good Note Discounted. Has any amount of Money to Loan At 65 per cent: on good Mortgages, INSURANCE effected at the Lowest Rates in Good English Companies. EZ Agent Allan Line of Steam- ships. Port Perry, Oct. 1880. MONEY TO LOAN FPYHE Subscriber is, prepared to LEND ANY AMOUNT on Farm Security AT 6 PER CENT. &ar Also on Village Property. AF MORTGAGES BOUGHT, HUBERT L. EBBELS; Barrister. Office next to Ontario Bunk. Port Perry, May 10, 1885. W. M. WILLCOX. FOR THE COUNT 0 ONEARIO, TOWNSHIP OF CARTWRIGHT. VALUATOR, &e, REAL ESTATE A SPECIALTY. TAKE this thanks for the very liberal patronage which I have received in the past. The increased experience and extensive practice which I have had will be turued to the ad- vantage of patrons, and parties favoring me being fully protected, spared to make it to the advantage of par- ties to place their Sales in my hands. furnished free of charge. Satisfaction guar- antee or no pay. Terms liberal, Port Perry, July 13, 1893. GEO. JACKSON, Licensed Auctioneer Wishes to inform the public that he is pre: pared to attend with the utmost care all sales entrusted to his charge in the Town: ships of Reach, Scugog and Mariposa. A register of dates of sales will be kept at the office-of Mr, Orr Graham, V.S8., with whom arrangements may be made for sules; All correspondence addressed to me af Schgog P.O.. will receive prompt attention. £2 Sale Bills made out and Blank Notes furnished free of oltuige. f I would #&lwo inform those interested in Ponltry that I have on hand and for sale upwards of 100 fine, pure-bred Plymouth Rock Chicks. line pleaso write me for prices or come and sce stock. ) GEORGE JACKSON. Scugog, July 18; 1593, TT. SWAIN, Office and residence at Cisared. will receive prompt attention. y Auctioneers in any other County. Caesarea, Nov. Ts, 1892, : WM, GOR. ON, Licensed Auctioneer, Yalnator &e. Fo the Townships of Brock, Uxbridge, Scott, Thorah, and Eldon These terms will in all cases bo strictly ag. | rely on the utmsot attention being given to hered to. « 3 their intrests. Wir: GORDON Famphts Head ER ARTMENY. " Sunderland, Bill Toads, Blank 'ms, Receipt Benin Gas Books, Crea, HM ays of &o. of style and color | MARRIAGE LICENSES, Port Perry Ont. execu ) and Port Perry, Dec. 19, 1883. at lower rates ; - - Licensed Huctioneer opportunity of returning with their sales may rely on their ihterests No effort will be Sale Bills made out and Blank Notes IH you want anything in that Orders left with Messrs. Moore Bros., Blackstock, P.S. No charge made for selling for ara, Rama, Mariposa Partiesentrusting their Sales to me may ~ | WOMAN AND HER HA HOW THE WHAT IT HAS COME TO: "4 REV. JOS, FLETCHER, M.A, INCUMBENT. Bunday--Mitinn | vam JSycomong, 7pm. Satin Seviem 1000 tnd 0 Baptist Church. REV. MR. GOODMAN, Pastor. Babbath Services, 10:30 and 6:30. Week Evening Service, Thursday, 7:30. Oanadian Pacific Railway. ONTARIO DIVISION rains willleave Myrtle as follows GOING WBST,-- . 5:58 a. m. 8/26 un, mi 7:05 p. m. 10:86 a.m 7:05 p.m 1:05 p.m A. J. DAVIS, Agent, Port Perry GOING EAST-- Sittings of the Division Courts COUNTY OF ONTARIO. 1894 2 of BF) Ba w [FEES Whithy a 2| 2| 3 Oshawa | 3 4 o [Brougham| 3 3 " [Pickering 3. Port Perry|(20 9 9 7 4, Uxbridge -\30| [14] [13] [12119 I 5.Cannington!31{ [156 [16] [13]20) S 6. Beaverton 16) (17 21 19 7.Uptergrove 17! 18 22 2) By Order. J. BE, FAREWELL, 5 Clerk of the Peace. Whitby Dec. 30, 1803. Brock Council. The regular monthly meeting of the wunicipal council of the township of Bio:k, was held in the town hall Bon- deriand, on Saturday, July 14th, 1894. Members all present, Reeve Vroo- man in the chair, Minutes of last meeling read adopted. Several accounts and communica tions "were reat and laid before the council, ? i On motion of Mr. Wi, second ed by Mr. Gills, Reuben W. Vallen tyne was paid §1 for repairing culver: on con. 11, opposite lot 14. On motion of Mr, Wetheral, second- vd by Mr. Umphrey, James Flemming was paid $12.50 for gravelling opposite It 23 on con. 10; also Sylvester Avery $6 for 120 loads of gravel ; D. McMullen, #1, for work done for towa- ship ; J. McCully, §7.06 for 141 loads of gravel, ; On motion of Mr. Umphrey, second- ed by Mr. Gibbs, Abram Sicdefs was paid $16.15 for 323 loads of gravel. On motion of Mr. McCully, second- ed by Mr. Gibbs, 11, Baldwin was paid $1 for pens, ete; also J. W. Thomp- son §7 10, flowers supplied for town hall grounds, and $2.25 for work per- formed on town hall grovnds. On motion of Mr. (ilibs, seconded by Mr, McCully, John Purvis was paid $3 for filling in washout and gravelling ridge road oun con. 9, opposite lot 16; Wm. Preston, $9.25 for 185 loads of gravel, : On motion of Mr, Gibbs, seconded by Mr. McCully, Reeve Vrooman was nppointed to call on Mr. Murta in re ference to procuring a gravel pit on lot 20; con. b, Brock, and report at next council ficeting. Mr. Umphrey, seconded by Mr. Wetheral, moves thit the clerk be and is hereby instricted to draw a lense to cover the space of tén years for a gravel pit, between Permina Shier and the corporation, on the north part of lot number 3, con. 8, comprising one- eighth of an acre, for and in consider- ation of the sai of $30 for the above term of years, commencing with the present year. --@arried, On mation of Mr. McGlully, second: ed by Mr, Gibbs, the reeve was instructed to grant his order on tho treasurer-for the following amounts : Jamés Vyooman, going to Cannington for legal advice, $2; telephon- ing, 25 ocnta ; telégraphing for lawyer, $1; attending special meeting of County Council for two days, 26; mileage total, $18.85; T, H. Walshe v.s. Brock. On motion of Mr. Gibbs, seconded by Mr, McCully, the reeve was instructed to grant his order on the treasurer for §12.25 to pay witress fees re the township of Brock v.s. Sproul. On motion of Mr. Umphrey, seconded by Mr. Wetheial, Robt. Hart was paid $5 for repairing bridge near Wilfrid. On motion of Mr. Umphrey. seconded by Mr. Wetheral, the sum of $20 was set aside to be expended on on. 8, opposite lot I. On motion of Mr. McCuily, seconded by Mr. Gibbs, P. Keenan was pa d $--for one road scraper supplied the township of Broek. On motioa of Mr, McCully, seconded by Mr. Wotheral, Andrew Lowes wis id $14.35 for 287 loads of gravel sopplied the On Rios of Mr. Gibbs, seconded by Mr. McCully, Ed. McCully was paid $13.95 for 279 inv of gravel supplied the townsbip. On motion of Mr. Umphrey, seconded Mr. 'McCully, Geo. H. Rose was paid being two-thirds value of one lamb killed by d 3 Rftor some other unimportant business had been transacted the council adjourned. and , 8 re Sproul : townsni on; Headache, Biliousness, and Bad Blood are promptly oured by Bur- dock Blood Bitters, which acts upon the stomach, liver, bowels, and blood curing all their discases. a > two years with eon- Having suffered over bottle I wus Lod , and the doctors nét having hel; Vdook Blood Briers : they id slione ened int vantage her; adop'ed ately Le in with b curled i fall or that dan ed to re predict lousely, curs, an fillet. ed crown, the tangem regular men aft zling al manufa fully, But s wlio vei nent. a great, tipon them, pretty spuricle as it widened aud length= water's surface, coiled their ringlets and produced all surts of fantastic effects, Tie Jewess when she visit 1d Egypt at the invitation 'of the Gren: Joseph, was quick to ses the ad- und the fashion wus af long biuids loosely, adding a diadem on forehead, orn network of sequins of gold which | her dercendant in the east wears to this Yo 4 4 Tlie good old prophet Isainli was mo¥é take nway the wiry bs fuir h the heavy waves carried back The Roman matrons, too, were sedate their coiffures of |} waved hair, simple fillet. and high-plagcs chignon and dignified, sccasionally by potting a mass of little curls abodé forehead. Jluica, a tall frontal of small curls visi, ike a dindem ubove the Lead, OOIFFURE OF LADY AN three small ringlets in front of enol But the Roman matrons were | and after a while we hear of their hair, making it into pretty and, ready to don at any moni after the style of the Vestal few to peep out about the fore: It was in the 12th» century fénrinine portion lern awoke to the possibilities of for sume, $4; |Phey began with long t over the shoulders, and held a simple head tand. But t with - true western essil quick to embrude More! 0 ded, we find hog incl nunging, appare: knobs that were or on rere COIFFURE BEGAN. thie the cominenced tol Jed u their t le, t thems dow and suw their in itd waters. Theh ly lifted their locks as us ind watched o uneven, brilliaut spots on the Then they twined und paid, her first the Egyptian possessed over ounce MELBA'S SOFT WAVES, . The Jewess halves--so in front her hair was elabor. does nothing by frizzled; #t the back it fell down that were interwoven right ribbons, Sonfetifues she t ull over, and let the ringlets her fillet inlaid with jewels, prove their vanity, and even the time when the Lord should wimple, cris by tlie banks of the | Nile, fui faces reflected | THURSDA ng Alle Q Ap, with pieces sticking euc that resembled the ears "ape. Addison tells us, in his ori" bow, when Thomas Coneets launched his invectives against it fi Sthe sacred pulpis, the women made great bonfire df tim all--but no mer wis he gond than, like snails, an Right Our Mistakes." | Falby known to us. Y JULY 26, 1894. who first made came in one day, with the old mann tow, and dined him. Ha wus, it appeared, an old-tune friend of Falby's, « bad known him in youth. He had known Falby in the latter's days of prosperity. Fulvy was a type of hanthat is only too faniitiar in New York, Bo wits thie egenerals, the man of Fdiubid fortunes i looked nlmbst pitinble us le walked It was Huntingt Trouble past had tuniinged his wind slightly, and it wandered at times when he spoke, His hands trembled, he shuffled in walking aud his shoulders stooped, Sone of the yonnger men used to poke fun ut Falby., He took it gued-na- turedly., He seemned not even aware that he was somewhat ndicuious, He was quite harmless, He had one peculiarity, aml that was Lis admiration for beautiful buildings "You may spenk of your stocks and bonds," he used to say, "Of your bank accounts, your investments. But give me au large and handsome building, a block of business houses, There is pro- perty for yw There is u fortune, sufe, secure.' Whenever some notable example of they slot out thgir horns when che dau. ger Was over. E.izabeth Te fickle with her hend- dress as with hep lovers. She had many chaniges of hidif, set with. jewels, and of inote than or olor, nlMough her vre- e Her notebook cone. tains the folloyiug: "Item, one cawle of hair set with pearles in number xhi, Item, one cukle set with pearls of sundry sort of | uigness, with seed pearle between them qhevronwise, cxij." Item, a cawle willl fue true loves of pearls and seven huttyns of gold, in euch but= ton a rubie," Coiffures carbe to be designated nd hewds, It was [very convenient to order a "Brussels hind at 40 pounds ; one ground Brusseld head at 80 pounds ; one Jooped Brissels heid at 80 pounds," The fasiiion writers of that duy were evidently as much perplexed as are our modern writers, in depicting the ecocen- tricities of tho style, for we fiud one in wir in just covering the tips 'of he . Sond them with 2 doublé with of braidé coiled on the Tiey wuried this A a more elabirute a ant wns round ehigno small; ' iss < ¥ i curls about the forel or all, severe ns tliey nd dyeing, waving i cturing to some exter of keeping several cai nf ome dissenters loved led their locks, allowing of rik of mod fore Ce! loose net nt thé' ow 1 1 y special attention 10 th: | GE BEENHARDT AS "CLEOPATRA." 81 saying ¢ wee and camibric gauze tld fringe, feathéefs und ribands, create uch a confusion, that it defies our dgment nnd taste to redoncile them to standard or reduce them to any der." It was not much later that the woman ladopted a "wugot" héad dress, which fgeeis most giotestue Of all. It was made of gold threads, drawn by six f dupple grevs of blue glass, with coach mau, postillion and gentleman within, SOF course only a lady with quality could bear such a headdress with becoming gravity: In moments of haste or excite- bment fet dignity must have been diffi- cult to maintain, for even the inoat olid of waiting maids would not be in- nsible to the ridiculous attitude of a mistress who exclaimed, as a poem of C8] that period hus it: "Nelly--where is the creature fled | Put my post-chaise upon my head," Some high dames prererced sailing to rolling with swift wheels along smooth Epaths und these evolved from their coil Hare & wonderful ship with flags flying fd suils set. At the beginning of the 18th century feathers first made their appearance aud we find them arranged in towering heiglits, tier above tier. At the end of fis century thé feathers had been learried to such an extreme that we tind caricature picturing a woman wliose athers stand half a yard high; with hers fully two yards long leaning over front; while a small dog; Whose ire vn roused, stands beneavh; bark- yooiferously, Another pictures the irdiesser ou stilts arranging madame's fter such absurdities the women of iy may fuirly congratulate thems es upon their moderation. And yet kes little more thun a breath to send ring in one direction A jutiful actress will arrange a curl at a 1g angle, and lo! all womankind wdopt the fancy, whether becoming ot. "Wien Emma Eames as Elser wears p wonderful braids the whole world n ait and coil. When 0] hair insoft waves jn 2 al the irons thas were laid away fin brought forth to manufacture pingleta. When Sibyl Sander- majestically about in eling- and siniple Greek &oiffure all { uts a fillet in its hair, and tran mouds there is nothing to ut regret that society will not the loose falling (ress s. id gets this benefit, at 'from all her impetuosity--that she need 86 longer follow any particular a _arcgugf ig her hair, bfost soci en, indeed; phy scaut courtesy giting mode and weal the same #0 long us it suits them, » Weeping Within Hounds, - Clara--When' you refused Freddie, dicl you tell Lim fo brace up and be a "Sadie--No, I didu't want to be me 'rensonable. : i : At Only 10 conta a trial i ids Bs thie, time when the cheap' tin. gn Ieaves u trail of sorrow behind elund Plain Dealér. Land , to A Good Sign, Af newly opened wine tav- ter)--Piocolo, mind you pay st gonueman sit- Sih & fod dotn- He has --Corriere. feorte laugh to show their pretty | made for the door of the cafe. Then yi of Ivory White Tooth Powder | he stupped for. a moment to cast a a Bi than ever. It's so puyiny elunce Jue, she stricken man. : b y oe. 'Poor fellow." he said in a tone of : © 300. Sold by druggista: | | prow, Ho" is ruled, irretrievably 00 for other cures, $5 well | loot? = © * 1 ; for K.D.0." urchitecture was in the course of con- | struction on lower Broadway. or the | ndjoining streets Falby was sure to haunt the vicinity, Day after day then you could see him patrolling the neigh- borhood, shabby and reflective, prying | out. all that he could glean concerning the builiing aud its owners, Some one once happened to mention in his hearing that Deerford was the pos- sessor of a certain block of wareliouses ftonting on North Rover. Ever after tint he took a vivid interest in Deerfori, He seemed to haunt the man's footsteps, "There's a lucky mun," he used 10 say. "Thete's n man to be envied. A pros perous man ; a man of fortune." After a time he becau to wink and twist his head whenever he followed Deerford. He intimated that he kuew more concerning Deerford's than Deerford did himself, property None of us, however, paid much attention to his | hints and insinuations, Falby wus tolerated on account of his amusing peculiarities, One memorable day Deerford received tie 81.ock of his life. Ishull never for get that day, nor tiie peculiarly dramatic stene that disclosed it.elf wo us. A num ber of us had congr ted in Wheelers. | It wax a day of cougratulations for Deer- fofd; for it hitd just become known that he wns engaged to the daughter of a wealthy manufacturer. He was in ex- cellent spirits. He had just emptied his glass and bad turned toward us with a sm 8 is one of the happiast days of my life," he cried. "There's nota sin- gle thing to cloud my horizon, There's wot a care weighing upon me, I have uo business worries. They are all being v i) je "BURNED TO THE GKOUND!" HE CRIED. taken care of by ner. By George, 1 am a lucky dog,1 have my father's old part. health und means. Iam surrounded by my friends; Fm going to marry the déarest girl on earth, To-morrow there shall--" At this moment the door burst open and a disheveled figure entered the place. It wus old Fulby. But it was not old Falby as we were - used to him, low- voiced, hmmming and screwing up his wrinkled face into ludicrous expressions. He was a changed being, He seemed almost maniacal. His dim, blue eyes were rolling with frenzied excitement. His hat had falién off, and his gray hale was tossed wildly about his head, He waved Iris tromuling drms frautical- Ty: © "What's the matter, Falby? cried a dozen voices. With a stuttering tongue the old man shouted some unintelligible words, "What is it 7' we cried, as wé deized #tpon him . nd tried to plant him in one of the hairs 10 culm hinfself. But he refused to be calmed; He tore himself away from our handd and ran forward antil he stood before Deerford. He lifted his lean fingers. *"You are ruined, ruined I" he almost shrieked. "Flames and smoke I" shouted Falby, "Fire has ruined sou, devoured you. Everything 1s lost. Every wall is burn- éd to the ground." What 7" éried Deerford,; with sudden attentiveness, - There seemed at last gome menning in the old man's words, Yes, burned 10 the ground," repeat- ed Fulby, *'The whole of your property is lost. Your block of buildings on North River is a column of flame. Not a thing is saved, man. 1 saw it with' my own eves," "What? what?" stammered Deerford. He rose from his chair ; his hand went to his head. I shall never forget the Jook of sudden terror that grew upon his face, His distended eyes viewed Falby as an apparition. His trembling lips muttered unintelligible words. He started backward i few steps, and then fell gs though stricken, "Yes, yes," continued Falby excitedly. "The fire is surrounded by engines by this time, but they can do no good. The flames seem 1&6 have broken out in the northwest ¢orner of the block. The wareholses were stored with all man- per of inflammable material, The wind sent tiie flames southward, and fifteen niinutes after the fire was dmcovered the flames were shooting over the roofs in six directions and had reached the attermost limits of the block." "Where you present &t the fire, Fal- "Yes, I tell you," cried the old man; "¥ live in the neighborhood, 1 heurd rhe alarm. I have been dreading this affair for weeks. 1 told JonDinewaverys ing doncerning Deerlord's Property knew its unsafe condition. When I saw the éolumn of smoke in the discunce I knew that it was thié smoke of lis vauisning fortune. Ele flames roared. Two of the walls foll in as I stool watching. Tie bluz~ was brighter than the sun. I am off to'sea ft again. I will see what can be saved," cried Mr, Faior su tdenly, an he | Unfortunately one | vut, and the entire unlinished structure Terms: --$1 Annuufa in Advance En (WHOLE NO. 2011 "Wh 5? eried ane. "Were the build- ings nog Fidvy shook bis heal: The next mo- ment he waa gone. Three of the vtbers followed him. Those who remained behind soug!it to arouse ord. He lay there pale and alwost lifpless. He breathed with diffi culty, Tlie sudden revulsion from his light-tiearted to, the tragic despair was hor to witness, After a time he openvd his aves, He smiled faintly, but could scurcsly speak. "I's ull up with we, boys." he suid. "1 will er "over this blow, Lam Ho aan of busi: phick and enter prise, 1 can neyyr retrieve the loss 1 hove sugained." . At this nt Hy hasten] heel' as lie caught sight of Deerford lying prostrate, "tell me what has wecurred," Tue situation was hustily explained to him, He sank into a seat and wiped perspiration from Lis forehead. he nrose nnd approached Deerford. **My poor boy," he said, pl cing his hand ou tiie otner's shoulder, **ihis is all my fault, The blame rests upon my shoulders, 1 should have warned you," Deerford looked dully into the other's face, us though he did not comprehend his words. "Come, aronse yourself," continued Gin a the Then Huutlugton reassuringly, "You ate not ruined. You lave Ho tiuse to be broken iv spirit, It is all false. There has been no fire," Cries of surprise arose on Deerford remained unmoved credulous. **Faloy," continued Huntington, '"'is a distaut relative of mine. He wus a dif ferent man before his misfortune came upon him, It would be wrgng for me to desert him in his perio l of ndversity, and #0 [ have, in a manner, taken him under ny care. Tout is the renson why I scasionully brought him here, ght years ago, Fuluy was just such a prosperous man as you have seen him express his admiration for. All of his efforts were centered in the erection of an immense apartment house in the northern part of the city. It was eall- ed the Zenith, Aud it was, indeed, the zenith of his hopes and winbitions, He wis Lot yet a capitalist, so that the con- | struction of this great building hamper- | ed lim cougidersbly, He hud over- | whelmed himself in debt to complete it; | According tu the plans outlined;it was tJ be the fluest building of its kind in New | York: "Duting its construction there wns some Uifliculty about getting it insured. night a fire broke all sides. aud n= wus consumed. In the morning, Fulby was found wandering about the suioni- derg ashes, shouting and erring, He was ruined, penniless, All of his yeurs of lubor were 1amle useless by tins one night's work, IIs had grown in- sane from his overwhelming grief, For some yeurs he wus and then eventually us cured. "But he cun never be wholly cured. He remains a monomanine upon the subject of mis owu misfortunes. The only thing in life td which he takes rn iieTes wwneehip of property, - lis has an insatiable thirst for alse on that subject, Whenever he meets a man wio is in those prosperous circum- stances in which he once found himself kept in an asylum, be was discharged | he acquaints hivusell with his whole affuirs, He ferrets out the coudition of his finances, of his buildings, and Ins entire circumstances, Wuevever his insane mind has come vpon a weak spor in the other's management, he strikes is low us he has struck this one. Tuen he gloats over ius victim, und. rgoing the » nie suffering thut be experienced himself, *L am always in fear that he may some time set fire to some bulidings ; but he has never attempted that. Ie | has, however, played tuis game upon t: fee other mei to my knowledge, Oue of them, a wealthy tradesman on the east side, he so frightened Ly his au- pouncement that his buildings had been burned, that he had an attack of heart Jdiscuse from which he bas uot yet re- covered. | "But Falby will never come around to | { face you again," Huntingon had scarcely finishel his story when those men who had follow- | ed Fulby to the scene of fhe supposed | conflagration returned wdigmantiy, with the anuouncement that the buildings were iutack and that the whole story | us « lie SAND GARDENS FOR CHILDREN. A Boston Device of Great Valu# im Hy. | gienio Education. At a meeting in Boston recently of the Moral Educational Association, Mis Kate Guniiet Wells spoke on "Sand Gar- deus," which have proved such godsends to the cinldren of the very poor. In| Germany, says The Boston Advertiser, the sand gardens have long since become the favorite resorts not only for the peor Shildren, but the very rich us well. For seyen years the school gardens in Bos ton hive been 6pen, and in' three years the Churlesbank Gurden, with its grass, trees, flowers and glorious view of the river, hus become » paradise not only fr the hundreds of children, but fur the weury mothers, who either leave their children in these gurdens, under wise and watchful care, while they go to work, or else they carry their mending and sun themselves while the youngsters play. These banks are also educational. During thie "Fall of Bybyion," for in- stance, it was enucted with the aul of paper soldiers from morning till night und Grecian history wus as familiar to the children as bread and butter. There is many a pathetic story of the little crippled children who drank iu pleasure wnd sunshine together, They are distinctly not kindergarten, not in- dustrial and not. denominational in reli- gion. Tue poorest of the poor come. The great work is earried on by volun- tary contributions; §1.400 will take care of 50,000 ¢hildren. This is w distinot feature of hygierie education in city lite, with a wonderful moral influeuce. The Australinn Aborgines. The New South Wales Government speuds an average Of nboui £15,000 a year for the comfort of the blacks, Lut, nevertheless they are rapidly disappear- ing. The census. returns of the abori- ginal poptlation of the colony showed' that during the twelve months ended October 15, Just, there was a decrease ol 230 1m the nuniber of full-bloods, tnd au increase of 186 half-castex; of « net de- crense of 94 The total now stands at 7,353, aw against 7,846 in 1893, lu Vie: toria, wiiere the total number of abori= wines was 732, the sum voted by Purlia- ment on behalf of the aborigines for the current year was £5,000, or £7 13s. per read, azaiust an actual expenditure of £15,258 14s, 1d, or £23 3a. per head, 1m New South Wales last year. Oc tue lust dix of the year 1,614aborigines wera be- ing suppotied - by the bvard.--Loudon - | during the whole of the service, 3 | me KENDALL'S I) PAVIN CURE]! MOST 8 Po : cE Jan 40 and ave been offered $150 forthe 1 only had him nine weeks, 80 I go 0 $3 worth of Kendall's Spavi Cure, of 1%, . 8, MARSDEN, KENDALL'S SPAYIN CURE Susy, KIcH., Dec, 1 Dr. B. J. KexpaLL Co. Sirs--i have used your Kendall's Spavin Cure with success for Curbs on two horses and 1t1s the best Liniment I bavo ever used. / ours truly, UGUST FREDERICK, Price $1 per Hott) For Sale by all Druggists, or address Dr. B. J. KENDALL COMPANY, ENOGBURGH FALLS, VT. ------------------------ The Water of Lake Gens v Geneva water we know to be soft, and to possess mineral salts in a proportion entitling it to every hygienic use, 0 the quantity of gas d we find irom analyses mad Ouchy that ou the surfuce, ture of § degrees C., it i gen, 7.8 cubic centimetre: trogen, 18.8 cubic coutimetres ; and car- bonis acid, 0 6 cub.c centimetre. Gene erally speaking, the water of the lake of Geneva may be descrived as good, the surface water being, however, inferior to that of the depths, Analyses further made at Geneva show that the organid matter dissolved in the water the lake contains but one-fourth of the Hit ad, mitted by hygiene, that limitvbeing fixed at 00 miliigrammes the hire. © Ax microbes in the same water, Drs. Foil and Dunant in 1884 determined their? number to be 06 microbes to the cubie centimetre, 'The spring water at Bitio« lettes, near Geneva, numbers 50 crobes to the cubic centimetre; the Arie 115 to the cubic centimetre; the beso springs at Zurich 115, the worst 2,780, it, mitrobed to tLe cubic seutimetre,--Lau- cut: gative Medi- cine. 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SRE DE. #rockuills, Onb should take them, These Pris will A Robin's Nest {n a Church, A few Sunday ago, on the family of Mr. W. A. Wykenham Musgrave euter- ing their pew in Tuams Parc Chape Oxfords ire, Eug to see a partiall , they were surprise built reLin's nest the book lege inst a prayer book and hymao boo Tue family immedi ately decided to: ccupy another seat and feave the little redbrexst unmolested on in its strane abode, On the following Sumdny the was completed und contained five eggs, and on the suc ceeding Sunday bird sa; on the eggs a. as now been found that the bird has hatches ed four young ones, and the mother flew in and out of the chapel during the service last Sunday with food for her AY nd 7 EXOWLEDGE Brings comfort and improvement and tends to personal enjoyment when rightly used. The many, who live bet-~ ter than athers and enjoy life more, with less expenditure, by more promptly adapting the world's best products to the needs of physical being, will attest the value to health of the pure liquid laxative principles embraced in the remedy, Syrup of Figs: ts excellence is dus to its presenting in the fori most acceptab's and pleas- ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly beneficial propertics of a perfect lax- ative ; effectually cleansing the system, , dispelling colds, headaches and fevers: and permanently euring constipation. It has given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval of the medical profession, becauss it acts on the Kid-_ neys, Liver and Bowels without weak- ening them and it is perfectly free from' every objectionable substance. i: Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug: ists in 73c. bottles, but it is manu: actured by the California Fig Syrup. 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