onqenat er nem eres cmt Sunroute tine Me apn ST ie | : ye ya i OR, SYBIL BERNER’S VINDICATION saw these nO called up in oe then CHAPTER XI. on: was a private parlor, fur- m and long silvery white hi sed in jet black cloth and whole appear- ance great eh es bene- volence ent precise ceased wee on the bench of the crim- oa with a suave and stately Courtesy, to receive his lady visitor. e waiter withdrew and closed tne Bon, Sybil approached the judge, Mrs. Berners !” Me with his habitua ba age of rita hat aR to en the ltt intimate friend at ter father. He had known her v birth, and in her childhood he ote aa wished her see of miles away from him, with al roll. helween them “f nor, to iva as to justice, trusting ‘that ss tice indeed may be meted out to me,” said Sybil, as she sank trembling into ean no ul to live _ outlawed life !” Sybil repeat- oe her flesh trembling, but her spirit “sin the judge didnot speak Ft int a pai inf office, I id Sybil, bh ‘and her lip quivering, “a pain! onsign your old friend's anita prison, and a more trying dut tain’ but there is no help for it, you Ny poor one my poor child !” These ost unconsciously escaped the lips of ‘he Judes: as he laid his hand upon “You aro sorry for rig said Sypil mat could he say to her? have given much to be able to rene that, he fully’ Dellevea her to be guilt- as : jough he had koowa ae inti- he ig poe her infane; saw her standing there looking as ‘breil in the face and declaring and pleading for his trust in Soult not ve whether she were guilly through, “And perhaps bursting Pir et doing! yh, mi to the home ! home! to you ~ whore? ? A robbers’ den! I will up to trial pleads loudly in your favor.” Wl - may go home! even ie a into eee ol now going on m, I think. r you urne( If up! and this blessed prospect of} “You, ae ie do well, and you will also be| “Yes, I, ure iii to pire, her young companion a lesson in mo! ality. for your sake !” said the ost earnestly. “Tl do not and may will bid you good- home; ” said Sybil, tole out her at ane lad did not take it, me?” Ah, lad: he m if I 1 he beran oe will never go back id |” my shall even go home with me, and be ute ‘brother; and: my send you counsel. Oh, thank you i But I 2” said xinaly, Drosing er Sybil as withdre as Judge Ruthven had 1 So with my ct yen dear echi iv, wat is my home? You aes her hour. At its ol to the accused fnay. and in she had to say in defense. Go home magistrate as NO receiv ported assertion wou 16! ! cried Sybil, ourself, my child.” tt ‘is very possible that 'you may sleep at| Sybil was about to answ home to-night, and many nights. But}had no witnesses to pi there are certain legal forms thal must /look from her be ill see that they are| spec properly attended jlo, and with os lilt) He respectfully took distress to may be onsistent | placed her in her seat, and we icin dus. Oseeeyanice e}ing up, t will ‘close: thle will keep the “My cli tion of the facts persons to a further defense, we reserve cats hee given a e judge, knew that y left | m triumphantly : was ready. 2/it and looked around for it. take charge of interposin, magistrate, in surprise cension of the high sheri to offer bail,” put i “Not a ad of this, And T a upan the eet ence. may bring you into| send| “Quibbles, sir! quibbles ! no exceptions to this rule! sadly, |in his own, acl will ee while and will oe do not, though as trate’s office to the judge’ Then yeM jously peal ‘in, right, er. Raphael,’ husband—, Ant and turned pale—no Ros: delle: ag they are ‘alreadly:kenown. gains ader. vedas. such, galled upon her to produce her wit is then “ mittimus. { the dying woman, behold her death, people, she t with fear all its first he The figtstrates clerk now handed raised 4 to Squire Hawkins, and The Bhs dings were comme 1 Arossemtion This Te Sr es e the magistrate turned quired what ‘ose, and answered by giving he had already structed her tn her unsup- and and thai er that she raduce, when a|pen W counsel arrested her her hand, then, inci true explana- that have led so many false conclusion. But all for a higher having said this, he sat Ree no amount of def ve from being com- Bue ue wher > he some ‘omer the warrant | Rutty lady,” said the high sheriff, B Mr. Fortescue !” epclniaied the ondes- " coolly ae the latter. “Bul, Mr. Magistrate, we are prepared ybil's counsel. ich the pri- ohare of a fa I This dy was |j se for in 4 It is not likely, therefore, that e would run away if relea: sed upon 1 know of Mr. Sher- oe with- outs jidge's noe w her veil again before her she- Jed from the 'S room, wher she found her young escort, stil-ane-| sia? ” she said, “or Sie te will be all ight very soon! Fare SX NY NAPKIN NOVELTY. Tommy—Could yer lend mother a servietle please, Mrs. "cos we've ot perliclar company comin! to tea? sn't the faintest idea ee servievie Ieee yer ns very sorry, but I've sent it down to the linker's to'have a new handle put it. ance at court when called to trial. The amount of bail is high—filly eet when the ‘as put into her ftand, Sned her name. ae signature was followed by those of Berners, Clement Pendleton, and ene Pendleton. the bond bei ing duly sealed and was informed that she nd, delivered, Sybil v was free flying alt ca ay in pea sil, 10 ie down and repose on her own Saralselanie bedi Free kest thunder- cloud of fate stil! lowered in the sk eponig to break in destruction on all forms, she was about ie ‘the bench to pour forth her slisgivings to her eld friend, Judge her shoulder, and stopped her, whisperin; Remember, ‘dearest, that y court, and govern yourself see the uae vat the So Sybil merely ead to the bench, and gave her ee Cus who pressed il warmly, a n pass it over to Mr. Sheridan, heat we are in We shall ‘y |her from the courtroom, ried by Captain Lyon, Bemers,; suppor arm of eatrix on the E Mec follows they all returned to the me is my little friend and deliverer. Come here, Ra- phael, and get acquainted with my hus- band,” said Sybil, as her eyes fell upon hei er young escort. ie boy came at her call, and she Raecnniee him to Mr. Berners, who re- ceived him sath eligi saath but much condescensio} “Twill tell ake all about Raphael wh back to Black Hall. I the meantime, vou must take him upon trust, for he io go home with us,” said Sybil. nae pees another word ¢ spoke was chou cate and Titge . inuthven entered. the vener- ble old- man ok around and shook Thanas ~with_each one. (io. Sconlnied ttttetttttettttttt ttt About the Farm 3 ZS + TH tt ttt eet dette tty POINTS IN BARLEY HARVEST. vesting barley the importance ot aunt the crop in high-class con- * ¢ - + t + ushel, an amount too large to lose Teotye carelessness or neglect. wes farmers have ac- utting their barley tefore it is yj onughy ripe—th the green o: ables them to cure their is any danger of discoloration b ture, but such barle: con- ted into malt and it must, therefore, sold for feed only. crop must be handled carefully nals the grain has been cut. In most instances ite crop is cut with the’ self-binder an shocks must be well made and very aera capped, t heavy rains or even from heavy dews. Both are injurious. 44 ne dew. ‘ends. fo bleach the bar ex injure ifs heen as ae The Ma should not remain in the open field Jonger than necessary. it is thoroughly dried out, ver. ny 0 d. 8 a eating etree nat price 8 right; if nol, ired by brewers a malster says: aulterene in the market value of malt- Wwoll fo him, but on {estiing it the malster Ands it to be lacking in , fetminating ower.” This makes tt unfit for malting ses, and, therefore, ed 88 feed barley and sells on the et 1 barley failing to give cent. germinating power ssed arley. I would respectfully call the attention of farm- ers to the facts given above and urge them to do their Pert in securing their crop in the i mdition, ns it means “higher "pr he grower and much more aateiacy: results 10 the consum Spe HARVESTING OATS. The oes should begin before the oats are peri eclly pe. The grain will e better and i delay; Ona: punt aries weather or bother with te: chinery, a little more time will be given to get the grain cut before it is seriously damaged from getting overripe. The oats are usua ed. 01 things is to have them well shocked. poorly shocked, the rain may cause great deal of damage. A good shock, when settled, will turn the rain well, ar the water will not penetrate so deep- For Ne ‘or innocen my deat Lyon, how do you fare now ?—| Will it not, Mr. Fortescu 7 SEAS Sheaves. fe ae not, forget the fere® P&S-/iny “husband "hell peek ur’ guardian,| “I trust end believe so, mada HIGH LIVING ON THE HIGH SEAS.~r, atone. pnd learfui deeds of her resi land send you to some good school of| “The magistrate insisted that ee hig <Cinees., Have Heteot. the proba- tart, where your fine talent may be cul-| case was not a bailable one, and indeed |Passengers on the Big Liners Pi bili Hal thls iti, inheriting sven tivated," “sald” Sybil, earnestly, again] knew thet much myself: but the Seven Meals a Day lempel r j offering her ha judge said that he would admit me to 4 at, sleep | desperation by Jealousy might in 8) “tie took it and Tatsed t0 bis brow, [bake end) he: oir ao so, nol?” ant be Foe ae cent oy va ca en Bed sald: anxlously Inquired, Sybi ; a passenger, and cating, therefore, 13 Thus poor S: he “You should a queen, lady rate told Wet the truth ; |e ne on a4 large scale, that natural yuan chil ren | queen, to do your See will iowata all and, resides, te had no power to act in|" passengers in Cunn ) suffer for the sins of tht ER whom you Se to elevate. How can I}the matter of releasing you on bail ig liners have brough! ie “thet abit to. canine the mumber of s avate oe ludge rs [panes Su tha: ae yo you ce iuitie ot ey ut your case is a ei exceptional very early in the morning Art, jes cr When uhassWeseic ts ‘cordipleted | fe oe ies ‘ simp! e, ern an @ judge has seuits. the fact tha! ought, Sybil waited for his aid. tha |? all that Tt “i all that my noble hus-| very great discretionary owers, which A aS meal—is_ being pena syieee eso ae ee Tonger Jt was withheld, the Ian will do for you Foe Mr. Bermera| fry oom he wil stoalcheto ihe aitminal [See Oa fhe autoon ie wiinguToedeny oe onatevall brctee nd cover with at least ahoreslmpaltiont ene r ave in| Will also be very quick {fo recognize and fin your beha bugle-call. At eleven a certain beef ex-| train part of the seas asd Loe “You surely do not believe me guilty, | prompt to reward your T hope linaat risk to his own posi-| tract and biscuits are don d ed in’ the direction ti : ste ae then?” she pleaded, clasping her Foor Sybil! in the lenecots exulta- | tion. al an co Jungieon trac aiost WKY toeGorie’ Meee a ‘hands and tee to catch and meet his} tion of her soul, she almost lost sight| The high sheriff smiled. oo At 4, ‘001 heads of the sheaf will settle cl sai - eyes as he raise head. the sorrows and dangers that still] “Judge Ruthven,” he said, “is the te mn deck, ae ine poe St et the the _shoek ‘andl it will not b pewecal 9 “My child, whatever J may or ma ; ost distinguished jurist, as day 6.80, eee not Jobe a Bs ist express no opinion fhere, or y” he cosine evasive- “ont 1 suppose not; for you are ly ‘be my judge and preside ae my trial, and so it ever do for you to ‘o_ this “coneliision. fudge committed himself by no} phe elderly ma her words, but said: lirect reply to Sent my child, that all in Heaven, vill ae bel sé “But, Judge Riba although. you press an opinion e old hd been rathet | shunning vn glance, raised. his and ies ig eeahatiicg Seeking ig “judge Ruthven,” she recommenced, eRe ee the men and women m: e have been cursed with flerce and mene tempers, and have some of them deed worst consequences that “night ai And, Judge Ruth- rage I had slain my ee a do er stain 3 tell you guillles: 1 call ups er eyes. were fix through them poured her spirit - rena and purily and truth, inspir- ig his St a with full faith in her. ee m his seat, his fine old face | “teomutous, yel beaming with emo- NG oe your Beoue my child! I believe re you !” he fer- ‘venly A taki ng. and pressing ‘once into the court now in progress. In ee sleds i. cis remain here, ‘The essary. shall” il be gone the | ar death “of Rost Biondelle, Tudge ‘ul e “thank Heaven Now 1 can bear the|™! i the nei procure oie ready’ to presenting SI and dignity, feeling Se so much in, and a ighborhood, office of high sheriff of the county. The other was a Mr. Sheridan. young barrister, of her father an ~Mr, Fortescue took off his cap, ag eg to his sometime hostess, antel an unpleasant ant purely for here is Mr. She tinea as you counsel ene you can an ne a ls associated with Wg lawyer. “T shall ae be “ikely to find better, = Ts matronly pride Mr. Sheridan re-entered the I bear order to bring your charge . @ brilliant and with them e lawsuit. promptly ae anc Mr. Fo within his -arm anc room. courtho! . Berners, if I have come in ae The nto serve this eT you will, Elgscatiags. emply. The crow sure, land ave as~! collected’ to hear a trial which was just ended He the ger eridan, offering} joy e high sherift, ia Berners, you wil meet sor older} popular man that ever presided in our and wiser than her juvenile worshiper,|courls. His ee gs become almost fook upon herself to give uch | precedents. can venture to do a good counsel as to. his conduct through peat deal. Me can alfotd to risk life, and was still engaged in this way | much While. they talked thus together, room with a very cheerful expression on his coun- well,” he said, ate. judge's into. court. me friends enter into a fd sete on ‘ortescue, who led her out. at as ov then from the hotel to the Sti Goiti was, alee eks had wd that for forgery, acquittal of rsed at its close ; your sake, to save you unnecessary | the prisoner, had dis; ain.’ and no one remained “pul t “I ear and thank you, sir,”} judge, the officers of the c answered S yers, a group of g “And aoe it once accompany) As Sybil was led up me to the magistrate's office?” ween rows “Yes, let us go,” said| occupied by spectators, See Tae ntlemen. turned around,-and, to hall be vi had been torn away, scarcely five days vida," said Sybil, frankly before, now stood before hei nd to. the man. | faint, but living. -His-head ta aS visit Mrs. Ber- ith a whi issed from 1 ne Tee fo an offi The hotel, “ghee Ce ps. eta id was take ase. few. were there—persons into @ was Ha discon- sala ners ‘he jud, until T ets dear Ra- phael.” ste ‘a with = Siete smile, | 5 P the words ine eon each 0 arm to_ coun | ti, ao return togeth Now we must not resp. the before the oreo heavily engrosst the bor ee “ai your pps Pendleton’ ani on der the roceed to business. linen bandange, as, in Pendle- 2} with which 3 saenise See all this un- r to Black Hall. court wait- m hie ascribed is Bankeroptey to the fact Te bleeding and insensible body she witl | poration for not taking s u hundred gallons of fresh milk, eighteen ppusene eggs, one ahousand pounds f butter, age thousand p« ff ham md bacon, two aitiuestd oye hundred pounds oe a d fish, and a ton and halt 0 ord they would be in a restaurant on land. Po SESS NEES. PLAGUE OF RATS IN BRITAIN. There ig a fortune awaiting any. di mick and effective method lo find a dealing with ‘t grocer in Scot- th rats, his clothes as well as their food. is recently teverat: blocks of-old r._ streets scores. from the pest blami steps to de: the quieter. ‘who suffer 1 the cor- str arm | demoli spread ane a d anitantes -looking piece of md by which you en- with Captain an Pendleton, | a] ‘d, and ifennhacter Sit Grown ae Proportions That It Has | gt ome Serious. The ane can often be seen. Sane HE ‘across | hol ‘Thosi yy he lhe, in before the old property was ae the that’ machinery. dis- kinds and only use each a little. of all manures, th is little other used. except commercial fertilt aia of an “farmers tilizer can be ait oe ete hauling, he Tene lizer I speak of is none other { ‘ud or silt rdeposite inthe beds oF our that his shop, w: rivers and c1 it loss ate thelr destruction of goods| cream ase unding contey aving been from £3 t Kk. At} brought down: ay the rains and the con- 3ton the workhouse is overrun with] tinual wearin, the earth" surface i these rodents, which fat the vagrants’ ice by the elements. New: Zealand Jaws regardin; spread of noxious sean nitee seem rather The Be ae $2.50 to relafes' fy ‘auto blesome weeds, ost 7 inBorted. from 3 abroad in impure” ere . SALT FOR DAI DAIRY COWS. ‘§xtensive ‘tests and investigations = carefully stacked, so that re grade of barley de- “The |m ore ta > of a big rain the cube should cc Clothes washed by Sunlight Soap are cleaner and whiter in ae other way. than if washed icals in soap may remove the dirt but always injure the fabric, ht Soap will not injure inty lace or the injurious chemicals. Sunlight Soap should always be used as directed. No boiling or hard ae is necessary., Sunlight Soap is oe so Equally good with hard or soft water $5,000 erie 7 tit proves that Sunligho contain any injurious chemicals or » %? Lever Brothers Limited, Toronto pe @ been made by the stiri ex: ionetl station for the purpose of de- termining the said of adding salt to the ration of dairy cows. As 3 hese it i sult of ti mde that dairy Winconsin be given a least one ounce of salt per day, Ex- eeptionally milkers will require more than t sults obtained with all amount of s alt vv must be. supplt ing barley and feed barley is usually 'y greatly in diff ee from to 15 cents per bushel. It is| cali more at high elevation just as easy ise the malting grade|and at pete remote from the sea. if the care not is given an large Bet conte H of ‘sufficient EAT RARAGE jue to receive tae highest price. “A farmer may have a grain that looks| DOWN A DEEP SALT MINE LIKE SLIDING DOWN THE BANNI TERS, ONLY MORE SO! In the Bosom of a Mountain of Rock Salt—Wearing Aprons at One’s Back. Tere is a description of the costume es and all other visitors must P Agbeic abmanlier ae trousers, stiff as pasteboard, reaching to the ankles a black alpaca coal a seching to the nees and fastened ai ist by El, then“ avetyr-iidory lent three-quarters of an inch worn at the back; finally attached to the side of the ied to believe that. clothes ‘a ites one ‘The guide lighted dur lan- a last hysterical giggle se PES ughter. terns and will we Be ae him. long, narrow, dam we went, until finally. — lighted chamber, tl The flickering Jan- a grent, oan which, at an THE DARKNESS BELOW. rhe nine placed himself astride the rent beam, position by holding o1 took my place es totrive bani ‘him, and clasped arms ist. The others mounted the beam in like man- er, each one clasping tightly the per- son in front of him. “Ther of suspense. THIS MINE HAS BEEN WORKED. “The ae salt is quarried and carr! out in the form of rock salt. Another cae of Shee! a is by convey- in, large, excavated 8 | the chambers, and wien it has become im- Bee drawing it off and boiling TN water attracts and dissolves the fill-Ob Water ane constantly changing their, Tevel “on the withdrawal of the liq orator three or four weeks two feet the roof will be found to have been descwen and two feet of debris upon loo! riously eno; je- bris uk time acquires the property of the salt rock. + “There te chambers above chambers, fome of them 500 yards in cireumfer- ence, and eel of gallerie: One of ¢ chambers, which was iiluminated, showed floor, walls e parly secu from yan: blue and ar eideeaa speci- miners are obliged to divest themselves of all clothing when at their langerous work, as any garment will so absorb the salt as to become hard and brittle, TEARING THE SKIN PAINFULLY. They must be relieved every few hours, and though short lived they work for a pillance which an American laborer would scorn, “Descending a flight of steps after shooting the third shaft, we came upon 01 wilde, me! “Th a scene which filled There, far a| tiny, tranquil lake of inky blackness, its borders ined torches. e extrem: ntwined letters ‘F. J.’ (Franz Josef) gleaming in candle lights, and over our heads the miners’ greeting, ‘Gluck Aut traced in fire. pink salt roof—the miners call ler Himmel’ rock—rested the fearful welt of the superincumbent mountai entered. a little boat waiting 43 take ue across the Salt Sea. “The und in this ‘engte otic ‘gg save the dip- ted the saad sal TREE 6200 YEARS: OLD. brake, us to ly no be torn apart to ary, fo forthe sheaves may So that we felt very little as igs met of ss anes n inio a so ok | ting our attire tha 0 ain, om account of the shapeless mold | we ea tae value “ot Ones of the giant trees, and many al- of the sheaves from being in the other Had we been jplunged into & mpts to locate it and determine its shock. Should the; ‘another good | °? Oe rete ngment we] 2g have been «nade, A century ago soaking before the shock is settled, they| roma have sizzled t De Candolle found two yews—one would be worse off Tet alone ‘n | Showa Nave Sizz\ed sping hot trom| Forlingal, in Perthshire, Scotland, any the first place. TWo mien should not} ne metion of onr descent, “They speed-| ne at Hedsor, in Bucks, England,—thal work together when shocking, for nei the friction Ot oan et cherished. passes. | Were estimated to be respectively 2,500 ther Cie tell just how the other is. set-| UY becam: hed these of these | @0¢ 3,240 years old. Both are still ting hi hist s-shoaves, and usually less pains | Siig ohare 5 we aie aint | Hourishing, and the past tree, Cone trunk 27{t.’ in circumference. n- Ae Trea Fe bare thought of Iesing our) \° baobab in Central. America, witha S. trunk 200 y i traversed many tong galleries Farrier know that ihe first put ee oy a levelbr eee, edhe Humboldt less than 5,150 ary to raising good crops is to th ucts; one bringing in ihe years old. Meson A es believe down the insect p ae Eni ter, others carrying out the] ‘ab they have now discovered a lif e DI pee oe cy span even greater than this, and trom | Sal acs in the bosom of a moun-| the annual rings a cypress of Chepulte- tain’ of Salt. Fook yhinn. iz constantly (20 2 eee aan: forming, and is therefor néver end- ited a igned.en- age oO! ling source of wealth. For centuries | ®°00 ee cae Hh, mother, “when that boy im i i i ; ~<A BITE BETWEEN SOURS. ; City Physician—Haven’t I told you that you must ere in office Hours, and Not so late? Patient—X Yes, but it’s the dog’s fault, sir. He dido’t bite me af the right time.