THE (HILIMAN TRAGEDY. BY W. CLARK RUSSELL. Jn the year 1963 T asiled as ship's doo hosed the Ohsiiman in the third voyage that fine Blackwall liner made to Melbourne. & very powerful smell down aft in what is onlled the Tjoined the ship at tho Fast India Docks, ‘and went below to inspect my quarters. days tor a shi pers though of t she first ‘importance pelts being of tl ip, is, as a rule, treated midships was the table, overhead the skylights, and the dock was piereed by theshaft of the mizzen- wheel, the hawser tautened, and away we went down the river in the fizzing wake ot & pair of churning paddles. to join th | et, by whioh hour the ship had arrived prmeshers ea fay es lying motioniess on her own co aaa a ‘am. ‘Tr was'e cullen. exeuing,/ alretty alaxk; and dirty blowing wat weather on deck. wind in the three towering spires of mast with icated, I yard and riggin ‘the Pratticdlae belltiang er ‘he lad took his place with « countenn ‘@ piano-forte geared wr tha leak Tank aba Th dies’ sal if abin; if you desired a pips yon stepped on ; if yon asked for a bath, you were] {) he Chiliman's cuddy was en‘ered. from th down here, end sixty or seventy Guineas for s oabin up above, Whilst I stood ia may berth looking sontdmagline e howleged man in a eam la ecbedendin atau aoeiesy tare oe hus cheek peered in and asked ii I was the doctor, “Ay—De. Hatris,” said T ship's steward, sir,” he. ethavs where Lal sleep,”andhe ate toa cabin opposite. T waa glad to make this man’s acquaint. ‘was very civil to him. I would 2a) the antipodes “You cou! ae experienee doubted that they were newly married, 4 ged very well! behavicr was all fondness; hers that of the Rams trot re ae, = ship.» Ho | impassioned young g wite who fads dificulty answered. pretty, full. < About: halt: the] ooncenling her adoration: in pablio. :, = thus sketche 1s own FRE at acti Ba bitae vs Le ame | that I wos not more particularly interesce » in the couple than in others of the peo saloon. ‘The’tween-decks were orowded;ho| who gat on either hand, ‘Phe chief mate = the ship, however, Mr Small, who secupit Affe ite Shap EW eOe Ooo ory Metre A seat on my Toft, concladed that my, inter sufficiently keen to justify him in talking to mo about them ; and in & low voice he told me that shy ‘were Captain SPairccnb lls f Lessee ta paste and nutmeg anda ae of iis pepper ; but the per ‘wool-bale was domin: poor distressed people. childre took notice that certair fellows, apprentices or midshipmen, with on their j “8 ‘badges on their-caps, warned them off the | a; quarter-deck whenever they steppe the qiainmadt- Oneiol these xoangefellans | lown to dinuer ever: by making a fourteenth. fe heartily wished, © darcuay, that thirteen; people would peered into the galley or ship's kitchen, then into « forecast, « gloomy ore aly lighted by i ous with ‘atch ae fed isan on ed tathe bber’a eye by thegtimimering aso phen Nye tke shapes of bunks and seamen’s cea 2" see main- uagah ad ioe a Maret “the 22 Z4 ia baltetacved sper beens and generally | eeeceby. ails loads, Depaintaclie mors teers pends bes me Seatiare wheipie batts’ wale waktanel down, they were almost sulfocated. Yer | tl hey were better of than. th rs, who wei only equally hs’! riarved, half as| suffocated, and sworn as “dub were forood to do the Sonia wot of 9 ship also, I regained ti shawls over Thete bythe ddy cabins and T understood that there were some sighs trousers cut in the flowing nautical style. in 1ef record of a tragic even onter into minute descriptions of the people: enough if L refer now to two persons to Jom Ww Fenenee naen you leas than a deliberate scrutin His hair was thin op top, bushy at the sides; ived long w esi subdued, his whole bearing gontlemanlike. | is com as ndsome wo nty. He —a soft, dark, rich blac! fore aw thickness of hair as that ‘ae fine, dark eye oy lingering Sante eeked: daaliluna: ne doubtless wi the man dowg as a happy fellow carping a beautiful bride away wi and Mra Norton Savage; he didn’t quite now what he was captain of, but he had was-not ad, the none believed t! Australian climate would si 6 rly next morning the rest of the pas- ae came on board, the tug ae took in tow,and under a dark blue waters, where a long flowing spatched » great number of us to’ our We ane with nothing but aneelthe and chopping seas down. Channe ship Iurched and sprang consumedly and the straining noises of SAE Ladin eet ail fastenings were 20 swift and furious in es part of the vessel where Llep® shat Tw metimes think the fabric wax goir pieces at my end at ies se very sick, but happily. my services were never required in that tim | On the:beach of Southsea or the sands of ht hi |hairy sailors about to compare him with, nothing mortal could have looked less I paused when in the cuddy to asare at ve to |him again throagh the window. He leaned | 8ea speaking eyes fixed upon the blue line of the horizon that was visible al bove the lee dea step which carried him ont of sight | past the euddy projection, came up out of the steerage at this sept De and, wishing to know who clothes was. He popped his head ont, and gent named John Burgess, one of the steerage people. He occupies the foremost cabin to starboard, beside the foot of them steps,” said he, pointing to the piaamiets the ship?” said 1, WAIL alonoy sin fi Where do those steerage people take ic meals? Mv, stops short abreast of your c: rE aliases . pane Tee Dizzied by Suecess. le James Hinton, the celebrated ont eae : ul, & wart heart or a shriller voice.” He wrote a book | navi that set the world talking, and also leaped eaffreson was walking along wai isnton. up to me, he shook rae atid, WiOi couvilelys Layer aa he'efadulat: ed: << Temto. ery lads eo: Snexpressibly glad to nee you a! I have so often wish > you and tell you all that has happen © “Having, by this time, shaken my hand | with more than sufficient cordiality, he Diliniverwanies days in beating clear d, view! dansed up tome again, and then danced rtTamendelighted to'see yout ‘There came snd stood beside me. ‘was 4| people in motion and the swaying shadows: i! rus totelk about! So man Geb slomuuly, Talrcusieal handloowie Int wow lot tae rigging 1a number of fadies and things have happened that I tel Taking,as be pleasantly told me, his second | gentlemen walked the poop,and the captain | YOU Do you know, I am a succes ogusiee I-ssked bisa whigrtbone vate peauls | Crise tase ta fal man, a very successful man? I became wore ordered off the part of the deok that | small steamer chat in a minute, Isn’t it Iudi- lay immediately below us. He said becauso | a mile with a over, expected me tobea it was the quarter-deck, to be used only by No one thought: it in the the second-cla m t degreee possible that I should be a engers. i “That dirty raffle,” raid he, looking with diagany svi Suiedt olan folk, eonat Koap ist and forecasiio if tl air.” ‘And this fine deck of poop 2” said I «Nobody uses this, he answered, “ but the saloon Mote fhe officers and mid- shipz: Shortly betore ives the vessel hauled was much noise of yell- ime, My nd I mi wrath at som hurvicane lung on the wharf, a tug got hold of rs, a couple of seamen lurched ail to the from the ees some solemn Rie yearning lift o resen| foxye to. tak a look Woaud the akip-sand Ka ealeed a midshipman to accompany me. her jibs ly. she captain observed ma; ealled me to erat ant ase 2 es conversation le success. No one!no one! noone! See! that’s my carriage !_ [uere are my horses ! + not absurd ? e about Lon- omplete. innocence, agtaiiainad b Locdon crowd by Bia’ antioe, hestopped into the wonderfal carriage and ing. | | drove away, beami AShower of Feathers. ‘The eminentsurgeon Sir Astley Cooper, was pillows, and finding the wind blow directly town, iH tee pe of feath- ers, aati behead emptie’ the pillow. The local papers reported this. ‘‘re ee. sho- wer ” of feathers, and off-re vai tures to account for it, and the aconant was | with ore, copied into jer papers, ani was probably teceived as perfectly natu:al occurrence, Sereret os ish Hxpeditions im Search larger of Frobisher 2 briel, was = 2 4 Mejgaisscubainipesrsdcat her pala, and waved her hand to the brave Seg watches 1 Shey prolongel the voyage as far as Greenland, of, Rete g6pA, for thers ould he ti d | that way: which was afterw: named after the explorer at and sailed north, ee his way was blocked py an enormou aeons ing hon? mainiand to mainland. in te steerage, at the table that ni ical prvctich. One | board, e heard hisownname| amid ays guuantftie of pure gold.” follow this announcemet and « voyage ae quickly a leaath, Hue object of of the Gabriel's crew were missed, Cap- manner, that they were all alive and wel Thinking that perhaps the Kaquimans were Do, my deat fellow, aay | a COLD-AUTTING IN ARCTIC REGIONS. jm ateney ies and the oth three week he heart, and petitioned sete aptain to return, stating that the Gabriel UNDOUBTEDLY Lost, ‘ould be productive lead: in the search for there would be! wh: no one to lead in the search for the long- fought passage to. the wertward. “Th 3 | argum ad the desired effect, and th Michael, "returned, to En; axaatue ‘nto the merite of Gera upon tt | cnet worchis of hor cious encouragement,” a thied xpedition ni could be gatrered on the surface, A rd country, obeained fing a ip as ‘Queen appointed a commission to ature, and retest a directed by NEW coos ra one hundred persons of bot! lesired to colonize the la: a “ew ailairs of the colony. Several noblemen and gentlemen of fortune, infienced by the novelty and: excitement of the plan, and. wishing to see this ctange and wonderful commander, ey fhola England, aidon the 16th July e reached the coast of Greenland, where a number of the party landed ann took pos- tession of the country ia the mame of the avigatore were endeavoring to through the m and somme lande should hove a bontialage On the Dist of say = entered the strait fil upon of the shippe, after our mariners’ Esquimaux, and Sie e eit strict | search was made for them, but they were NEVER AGAIN SEEN, eptain now decided to e_second din the Thames foa8 had bee circle. Poo oes fine wikia climate, ail'died of consumption | nee wonths tates The “black si ig! i polar omriosity to wacky patron of thd aptain, who exhibited ib to a friend, a refiner in London, and by the latter 1¢ was claimed to contain ‘a goodlie endinge, | th! mi battle inthe year 1594 while. sainnal fighting at the head of his men.—[ Har, oung MORE WONDERS TO COME. When The inctoicove ol "Sila Twill a Mart The cpap of the etc is but the first stage in the series of experiments casey Me Walson: whist nesost fal, will result i in an apparatus which will cay 5 e jetes. His ai the Kinetotcope with the phonograph, “eis in the travelling expenses of large Aaa persons that the profits of theatrical companies are used ape said a ison, the other day. |‘ With As the tribe aeppahiod t the same time, it was believed that the eet en had been’ nid & mele place to Bisse; hire a hall, iabedeseaitoe Sstenintleag Wille? aul alince woe a alia sctoet oll ue aetae deavoring to tr missi Fro- ox ppereailie eee at bisher came across a great quantity of black | the same time could give the words’ or ne, which was so hea a music, "Select fro’ 5 # place on boat ays etelon ean "I AL euldbwlae be piade. iaparisbana tavtien with the noise of cannon, horse-race: prize fights.” The Kinetoscope, however, has not yet reached this state of perfection. In its present condition, De without the erfect, and it eines vor prestecslyeiree tie 1g back cargo of precious sailed on his ‘second eas and after | al 80 SUDDENLY DISAPPEARED she year peeriders. Sie the five members soon healed. Sethe: days after this,while <j, tents of the Esquimaux hts, the onrnors sof whioh had taksn flight ‘a number of were identified a ‘the Es ais ot che tis ips canibeee po nail for eeu he safely arrived after « long and tempost-i Fy The Antwerp Exhibition. The exhibition at Antwerp, which is to be opened by the King of the Belgians on the al ir. 1c beers saldinge 8 Sie been 7 RsuaeH ion the Congo section, which will be re emarkable not a 9 the producta exhib- in a separate and dioramas eee tke country, ‘bat alee for the pres- ence of a large number of natives ch esque fidelit} jExperiments with Heilm ecomotive in France developed = pe i sixty-seven our oz an up rade. SE Re ee ee ey Se TET TRT PRACTIC2—. FARMING A Convenient Garden House. The illu idea in the convenience, howover, that will be spre when locat alongside of one’s garden, if gardening is made a feature of an Prominence whate small and i ee pensive house close tothegarden will beve Senate ag nies tl Se thataake that are ooulinuslly nea mercial fer' igs cectet, cna in, the Gece foeh can be stored the plant protectors, ean puieiesd osher 3 8 that needed by the gar ener Bae of value will such a building be at harvest Mate Sapecially Ione maken Uaminees of 5 4 a. producing a large quantity of any one fruit or vegetable, It then becomes a sorting when the Sang Tegan tad Inigo dors will be Seasonable Weed ees o ich a third was weeds, deliberately start in the fall to Por under all the ride seeds which at seed ombined are sure to after that | little ti baged need ches ntl two or threo | soiled, th crop there will still remain enough to | readily. a re, as a and Imed, no one can foul seeds on the toy I want tokeep them there, Sica: to germinate as early as oeaible. To harrow early in the fall means Exkilb auch sol ‘by the million, “If ar- rowed early any more wiil start into meee ita that, mast_of these th., A farmer who, by summer fallowing, “had spread qusek grass over hundreds of acre try toclear it off. Ladvised igplow six Ins and dust- Ey ¢ | quiltin ing ey shateg -3 more than anything else oorrect| think te sable to profitable working. Ae te Lies abot plant growth panies t guides to The Sunes to Underdrains. SWINDLERS IN HIGH LIFE, |. WITH CLAIMS OF LINEAGE TO En. |= TRAP THE TURF HUNTERS. oe seen dirty. erized. twice a day to the Don’t market aS oggs. It takes but wash those that have become | mot md. when’ clean. they will look s0 f|much better and will sell so much more ae ie sugar beet well as sugar maki that eannc themselv Eatheed ae is better for fowls than does not make aon so fat, ip Fd ponsiderig the nuinber of @ be procured: by ‘using i, Pe ates = more economical a constant supply iby ou broken fae: Mice wicdtecl tus wee important aid: ady of “Give me with The is the outlet,and just as the snow saioaiis should be examined and all sediment and ions cl thould be pad: ‘over the drain ‘and ‘the whole covered with soil a foot deep. up into the drain ; and this very important and should not be negl.ct~ | t ed. Repairing Feaces. keapsit in good condition, bat neglect it fer will require as mac Isbor 40 patitia)gead trimtasit takes to build anew fence. Poultry Pointers. Half starved hens never lay in winter. Lessen the expense as much as posti Keep the laying hens from getting too vais ‘expect ponltty to thrive in-damp Sy is a good material to sprinkle in the bath. tl Fowls should be #0 gentle that you can one anywhere, raps in the sot feed twice a week . will Balp sy tha See buyer remove it ard return with the pay. The indestructible stoneware drinking to| fountains are as good as any kind we have and have the advantage of being | Wen if you know your eggsare fresh do not take them to a customer with the shells irty. 1t does not help to inspire confi- dence in their quality. bones in the stove and allow them to burn whive, when they can be he i BloweR $9.) 554 Ristorkcal, emt seldom needs trustworthiness wisely retired into obscurity Bul is pades were forgotton. At Sen ol Tiomebi; quiteletely, he emerged! trom Fottsoments wabliely, announced his eogeze-| ment toa woman of wealth and Beene [ster of Peraea and inourred liabilities which he wi aud Pay the Price race of notoriot Texpeieas sted ISCOV! that thie DaHisaiae aves: Coe mee lack sheep, but soveral simple | “aS of the city had advanced him! ceremony and subsequently to his intimacy. me years back the Prince lived unos- tentatiousl street branchin; Septembre i in spite of hi raige the slightest loan ; Mix this with corn meal snd feed mo Left over eabbage and celery planta, and garden stuf generally,» should it is bound to have ‘a bad effect BY] supply. To utilize the feathers of ducks, ww | and turkeys general! ri pos The following foods contain all tHe elem- gas. Oat eed, crus! cabbage and clover, and of all these, or I How He Sold Them. of the House—‘*I don’t need any of yout barglan alarm that’s just what the lady next door naid.” Lady of the House“ Said what 1” Agent—“ That it was. no u fu an sroncht tel eatod you had nothing to sea B the House (gritting her teeth)— a Repartee. martie—‘* Which would you ora bes ‘myself, don’t’ you know, rather be the simple idiot you are, ° Every water eave that hat of springs contains acimal life, but i isnot necessarily injurious to healtl Thin ae andi @ and baked, a that a valuable for fowls as Served raw through the summer, it isvery acceptable to 8 flock range and find green food for alliance witl Turks we holy or in_ part of clay which are opaque, are called | pottery. those whisk a6 ‘semi-traneparent | duped ciety with considerable. muecna. the Franco-German w: SUDDENLY MADE HIS APPEARANCE 3. The né f antiquity. it to owners by een cing egg Suny Re sway from or diet, lay in a supply of wheat,oats, barle} t. 1! jiddiings and bran, By having them que exter and_you will readily get in the hal using them, and your profit wil r | of peopi for "#0 doing than if you stick to corn classes of nbSta the time. bany and M The man who is not willing to turnout) favors, nomi early to feed the flock must not expect to|Chamberlains, and jocket large returns. It i der ho gets the eggs. Ifthefowlsare oblig financial wait for their breakfast, after they are up, e shelr-conception srhose royal robes. were sold. the 0 ing of Araucani of Counani, anda few others selecting the | Bri same line: nes. The adventurer, who played his part with to France possessed of the papers, and ed assumed the name an TITLE OF HIS VICTIM. ‘At the fall of the empire he made capital of up against an old fellow convic e Louvre, The man recognized him and ad- | one, dressed him by his realname. |The turer, unabashed, rais i ip he ex-convict to chastise him for his insolence, to The man, who might have been bril keep silence, was so incensed at this treat- man was made to disappear before the in- evitable exposure. Love a Lor His Acquaintance | ca —The Gay Prince” of Looz-Corswarem, ost illustrious | °° n 3 8 Fi The last addition to un long roll of im- le peer of princes, has yet been convicted and exposed: as the fallen creature the French call an escroc s & e IRRIGATION. ra ‘The Subject of Irrigation of Great Interes de to Western Canada, srigation conventions have beco - Iar in the United States, but probably the mvention of this nature ever held i being sppested tothe true facts a. clit. ine no ed. dering onthe Pacific coast, and the essters portions of North and South 1) ge te oan: sat, Nebraska, oto, With uch » vest area of ferritory requiring irrigation, ti eel fore not to be wondered oe of reigation ne {plished in thar counts Fy, in conbertlng arid to faiefal fatme, and the to bl wastes has it r noticed hasceiae recently, Supe iuly wbout comlanth of siearin caylee he country (the United States) could = 3 Ea Be ge af Bets Fe B 7 | arid region is eo great that the eainicg ot even onestenth will ae greatly to the agricultural area of the counti ‘Tn Canada it 18 only during the last two or tare years that attention has been given jtevtion of irrigation, In fact, in- has perhaps had as mich to say upom the ecome a recoganized | been pi in all the capitals of Europe, and he | culties, for he left hind hear ES anal this journal wasone of the first mediums through which attention has been drawn'to the subject, Heretofore the need of irri, Our arid reigon is simply a continuation northward of the dry belé of the United been made to reclaim the arid regions of the interior valleys, while in the coast districts there is no need of irrigation. Insouthern x ates} without irrigation. It is open prairie d, with no obstructions to cultiva. tion, and with a fine soil and. climate, but on such interests in stock-raising, min- 1g, ete. forts have from time to time been made to interest the federal vern> es but so far such efforts in very successful, The recent conven- tion held at Cal; ill funds for irrigation purposes, It was very i nds are have a good effect, and we m in th fature for important itrigaton cates mentsig.the Cee ipietave mario “dying and I seek no more delight. —Keat The rool of art b banioved when love i by. ae ie be ei away from the | ont the dust of every day life. —Auerka Music is the child of prayer, x conga ion of religi and. Sweetest melodies are hor that are by distance mai seiner —Wordsworth. Philip, 2 Duke ts aaa rgundy, spent much time £9 contriving trap-doors in his iewed grounds sto souse unwary trang ers in water ben There were Mm, ia 487 aban salt pro- barrel weighed 280 pounds, panier tetal of 3,201,391,660 pounds, iter’