eee RUTH ELLIOTT A PROPHECY*FULFILLED. A TALE OF SOCIAL LIFE IN CANADA. BY W.E De 7 admonished, dear child; it is for wake--that--f pleat with-yor. would distre ras Your poor mother very much if she knew my worst fears, but I have pur posely withheld from ber what I have heard about him. by filing her mind with forebodings about your future well-being in whom she is You can saye_us all this anne: seasary aAnxie ety if you will yielkl to my Wishes and if y And then ye 1 nex marek in ury # our hearts glad and a yourself with friends of the very bes aie red tof a happy and se Vhy do yegrhention Mr to met" she ioe snantly re plied. can [ entertain a the ou ght of another when I have plighted stone to be his bride ! that Iam an heiress. for sioney Arthur Rly am suré | never knew that I should be an heiress, and if you do withhold it all it will make no diffe erence between ua, he is se goud and noble. ** You no Coubt think hm ao; the man that wins 3 wonan's heart appears to tera king. Nodoubt he filla that role te you," said Mr, Eihott. * lowes me. " ské said, "he fw not try -owrdear But after a long ilence, during which neither spoke, but . Elliott went on writing, she ventured nay, "* Excuse me, but did I understand you to "y that you held $500,000 in trust forme? May Lask from whom it comes, and whether you intend withhok ling that also frem me if I marry Arthur ? 'From your uncle, Major Elliott, who died from wounds received inthe Zulu South African war. was an old bachelor, and was serving with his regiment at Capetown when the war broke out. He had been in- duced- by some adventurous spirits te them in a speculation in the diamond fields, Titich turned out very successfully for him, n a few months Giwigiig him roar ' sioner on the a4 of his friends to almost m millionsire, With his usual caution he sent the bulk of 'his wealth home to his} bankers in London to be invested for him, | on..the, ing... before leaving for the front he made a will Mividing his estate among his relatives and forwarded a copy. of the will to his solicitors for oo in England. The news of his being de ved with that of oth -his death from the spear wounds of the 'Zalus followed. Seon after an advertisement, asking for a reliable list of the relatives of Major Elliott, of the --th Regiment of Foot, appeared in the * Times. copy found its way to me; the will wag ratified, and £100,000 pounds sterling wafthe sum bequeat! thed to you. As to the second part of your question: oe you, are still a minor [shallexercise my pre tive as your ian to withhold the principal, whatever may be done with the interest, until you are of aye. Days passed, and nothing further was said the Elliott communivated to her, but-his anxiety about ; her intended marriage with Arthur Black. stone troubled her. On his first visit subsequent to the fore- going interview she told him it was a hope- ios thing for them to expect that her father would consent, for the present at least, ber marrying him, principally eared it might be her money and not her- | self, he most desired to se 'Your. money, Buth! Ww 'hy ou never | told me you had money," a fresh interest new looming up in the case. The Blac stones love muney, thought he, and I none the leas my race, ergo, I must t stone, must not allow her to « up » that thistconsideration would weigh aught in the ce with me "No," she replied, "T did not tell you, for I did not know, nor can ou now that I have, for I have tto voce) relieve my father has ae - of giving me some--i pleased my marriage,' she added, 'and you heer he is able. Oh dear " » yea!" exe Blacksto ** able » give you halle million -- not feel it, but what did you say about pleasi him in your marriage? He wont consent heat me, € Then of course he won't ~ you | any money if you marry me against his con. io ** Against his consent!" exclaimed Ruth, : 'you would not have me disowned cast out by those who pane been my friends since « "hil thood, would yo 'Why not, e ™ in?" replied Blackstone, " that is just what I want en to do. I don't want them to keep you afte _youare my wife and you remember what the "Re criptur essay. I forget the text, but it 'she shall leave neal mother, home | friends antd-cleare 'Tan' t that what it says se we he : like that she replied. Well, will you do it?" "Oh, don" task me, im, to --_ just roud of | now. Let me wait until > you and then we shall have his consent al care ies e you? 4 : 4 Oh, noble Arthur !" she exclaimed. "f own sake, Yes. year," she holds 'out I will be_ ed. replied, **and then if papa etggh ond can plore | #ge an AS 'claims, to my peta soul would seem a week of | xt Wednesday meet me with a years. Ne valine of clothing, at the five o'clock train, | t Bohaventure, York. ah = seoplel ion by your fi movements. I w yielding to. your father's bg sapere and in reply to the ques- marriage you can" "not tions the subject o eruthfully reply, "not 'just now," or to-« = Ob, Arthur, would you ask me to 'run ay away" to be marrie: ied, "I don't think I I were you. I'd walk What i is to hinder you from taking | om : ye 'Ing on the same train 7 ly S waeneemanee:? you Khow, only a coincidence. And then if we should chance to méet a ceeay tan by! "jt. I would not make her pager cd TAGS} only to her hus naband." | f Tease the sittiation. © BESSEY. M.D puat for a paltry nIveqience to v, and ' But what?" he asked rt you } realy te bewome my dutiful, lovin eager beri mt Vel wits when you told me tee gta Pape ae inuhter ts u A nolde sentiment different | have muunted Hi said, my love » but love h s, Ghat is one. witoire as its shes uh. ME cannot in Pree, * Love = var my ove for you. There is once aroused --called to the surface tender forntain, and betling up from its] placid de sptha becomes like th _ torrent sweeping on Impetuosity, rising up against every obstacle, and surmounting w it 1 fury att the petty obstrar tions gather strength from obstruction, and at every difficulty rises to higher might. It is can its universal line of equa- liation the proudest heights and remove pad stubbornest inrpediments. ia ho: 2 of resisting for it outwatches catch, eabenseges everything, acquiring. strength J asi seeds; ever growing nay, growing out of itself, it can thrive on A, 3g fare, it can scale walls; or undermine forts; ascend mountains ; cross stormy deeps, or .do any otherwise impossible thing te reach ; the a-ghjecs of affection. Such.t is my love for yo ss Then cag you not wait if you thus love eo? ** No," he replied as he drew her more closely to him. do, an would "die, Arrange for our little we will not be lon a Icannet be gone longer than a w = § hen we return we wil ie' them out of hee opposition to hot young blood like ours. eur fathe' will i reconciled, and all will go merry a rbed journey ; She to yo to her room, ise and « -ongratulate himself on 7 «But what if she should prove y afterall. I've heard something-o' an old uncle of hers dying in a foreign se and leaving his wealth --something bu ) is family. Well, never ; mind, she's all r without a --_- the most royal princess, so far as perfec- ~~ goes inall the realm, and I'm a king n her estimation, at least she told me so. A retty king I'd make, to be sure. Ah, » I'm sure | don't like these a this cecal quibbling we to do. | There are higher aims bot in the profession out than buying brea eese,"* Oh, it never did strike me dlrs, why ifa. fel. low is left a pred why, isn't much bread and c o and self denyi ing has earned for you. Well then where's th tween ying a fortune and havin left to you --onl ail th 'Arthur, have you done one ne : ur, bged about that or the -- And what angel for a wife. addy would aay, "Besad, the gods might envy me. Things went quietly on at the Elliott mansion and Ruth quietly and continuous- ly made her preparations. She had quite a stock of « , but continued to have some fault to find oun all of them and decided, with her mother's consent, to have some slight alterations. made in some of them at the dress er's down town. With this attr fe she removing nearly all herfclothes. e made, but she told the ae she was about to visit some friends ata distance she would have a trunk sent to her auablinioent and abe could fold away each dress in that as it w cue" and she could get it when ake was | "Twas « bri ph day and Ruth had gone} out early r mother in overlooking the Ouse, a8 Was for wont, locked into Ruth's and raised the window to give it an ri ee, 3 verything was as she had left it. ind, a chirped to = as fe i him the d e drawve open letter. Why did she look at ee took it upand read : Retu.-- -- t fail me at five this _atternoon ; the ti there a, | pia in at the last moment, salute you, | ask if you intend travelling ; say, 'Oh, how she y , "Oh pn no, a week Hortunate t ~May Tbe your excort? an | ging in in the same direction, on business !' il, " Anrurr." "What! Ruth going away, and with Seacivinses What can this mean? Oh, w Lunderstand -- the dresses, I'll roe send down fo: + and Pil make a copy of this car « send i store. seen | She a out bie * plans. The seamstress ; maid Miss Elliott had just got her dresses. Papa Elliett lost no time st ae oF. to the home onthe hill side, ' Wh he said ashe entered the house: liott put her hand to papa at the =~ must not auspect that I have- Aires El. on hia arm and advised Sphere tor diss: 'An elopement, aasare 'pyr five," ang- gested' he. "*T refused you Blackett some sea sb I okt her my reasons, and give itto ' gq the i now, she, woman-like, would fly with him ' chet I will instruct my solic itors to prepare and leave the old birds and the warm nest a mai triage contract on such terms as I only where she hag been reared and cuddled these can consent to the marriage taking place. ft many years Oh, base ingratitude ; I'l stop he accepts the terms it is well; the arrange- ,all this' Mre s cautious, ments can go on, if net this business must | cool headed, prudent weman, so she cou nd. You need pot tel! him anything about selled prudence and merely added, '1 knew your position financially. I prefer you she loved him, but 1 did not think she would al i not now --it would he better in « > away without letting me know, but | your engagetne ut Shouk lbe broken off-- . Love vod you understanc ah ste deft «, th vw, pat At five o'¢ ny ' jute the station, all Elliott 5 | Who Pears ""T do, Papa, and will observe your wishes reli giously : Good morning, my child." morning, papa," and th none . Mr Elliott stepped , wl as if for a journey, | with James carryit if &@ grip-sack' Ruth | atoet at the checktryg counter tooking -te ward the tr sin, and did not observe his ap proach. you here, Ruth, geing ona journey, eh? iy, What does this mean * a porter said, ** Cher wo Yerk, All right, lock Good she was gone, No further opposition was offered hy Mr Elliott, who resolved, having done his « luty, to -- ep to take their course 'Well, Blac xatinie iu his own hands and will). No man ever and Tam sure none le d mate, he can frame it at his had a better chance, ,v ue hot to be che i jever had a better wife, hat, that trunk yours, and this valise Ry ea," abe replied in * ---- now Vhy, you = Man is his on star, and the son jas ean, r rlect mar 7 hat were * De ns a said nothing to me you going to leave hom yo to New York tor without telling tit? This was furrin affairs she had neat et { pected, ao, striving to bide her nervousness | Beeause," she replied, laconically, '* he me is not home where the heart's idol is not, Ah, then you were | our idol, were you Just at that moment he Arthur Blackstone, } ing the station \ proached. your muthe ur yea mdor ul, Our he "ral thas foes tha t oath ty tus "otate Abbott » Wother Hutchinsen, sir," said Us ate A letter from Messrs. 9 | Shona, Mo Master & (bis clerk nextday as he han ed it to Eltietr, "1 enw geht it ini wht he uryent, i} ke ft iton your dés * Hem, yes, well, vou see, Mr. Donald , Thavea siti 'licate matter on hand and I 80 and Black stone Pa etic 4 | tO afranye a mntriaye contract i? Railway business. ap "a i, p ow do'you du 1 to Me Eliott « air " ' ly! ter ik acl oli Miarryiny Laat yuung law per aol ' ; " |} Bhachstons * Black stone exslaingel Mr. Donald wid' ve "| Mr. demaded wartily. ------ aa couly years 4) A coincider suppose, only a coincidence I _am going "own the line on business Miss . ves were you an explanation ets - Black stone, what makes ionsiasi , but does she Why, going" Yerk," ehe veooby wopliod '5 beware fat 2 y. wh s hatits = lies wler such restraint at home since your ri 8a . " {r. Elliott youare going to settle the matter by cor tha t, itmay not be so bad, you know." ' Donaldson, you make me um omfortable. What do you know about this man * Nothing goodl--we il, nothing | very bac either, bat TH be giggerec et him e my daughter, and she's no heire "as, but decent, honest girl. He'd thestreet in a twelve-month, or put her mane the sod that's only my opinion, howey you kaow. M ute thiol one of the great leading way. » Lam sorry," ejaculated Blackstone, pert tra I have not been a disturber of the pace. a At this Mr. Elliott interfered. * Tsee through all this ; nice sc theme, eh? looking" daggers at Blackstone, "nipped in the bud, though, nipped in the bud." And turning to Ruth, he said, "You will go with me. I shall defer my journey. James, ke ty pand that trunk," pointing paps uth's new trunk which she had purchas- | §rm of solicitors, alre vady alluded to, walk: 1 to pack away hér dresses in at the dress- ed in, is anawer to a telephone call. maker *. James went to anes' themwhen| 4 Mr. was desirous of having said, 'held -ons-don't touch that, + ¢ eéntrad t of martiage drawn u tween tha' s for New Yor ork." my daughter and Mr. Blac "tells, barrister, *"\ No it ain' 't," who are under engage ment of marriage. goin to-day "You don't me Wy Vell where' 8 the check ? 'I on t -- what! say? } "Tatiies a¥ked> Str. EMtott foF "thé "check. f aT prdépose He inturn asked Ruth. Ruth would not Blackstone, at all, from answer. taining control of my daughter's means, "Send for Mr. Kirkham," he said to a that's w mat 1 mean, d'ye see ** But you don't igisae that even should you give a woman absolute control of her own means that that 'will prev - her nen band obtaining it from her if he enou os ov - her, and squandering it if 2 " ow Web Twill have done my duty, at any rate, and that issomething to console one's self with the thought of, should the alliance not rove a prosperous one. rous? You might as well let her rnmne a wild horse of the plain, or bind her te it, like another opal 3 and ge th y her toa man like Tsckaters endl and\ex ct ' not to make a aiiperec +k of everyt yet ina very brief * said James, 't they are not Well; that's bs i Mr. Elliott explain- ordered the remove the check and keep it until he got the other half. As they drove home ina hack, Mr. El- liott said, So he were going away Ruth!" yes," she repli "To id Anker Blackstone I divine ?" he addex 'yY roc she repli ed. ** Sans ceremonie," said he. "No, not without ceremony," she replied, "but without hindrances and reproaches." '* Ah, well, seeing that you pn set upon it I shall not oppose it any further." Oh the love of woman--the love of woman. How high will it not rise! To what lowly depths. will it not stoop | ries will it net forgive ! will it not overcome! And "The document was drawn up in due course and an i gy _ with the a cipals to meet ig t ate office of Yr. k- liott to have it exec vated. Mr. Elliott expected, Blackstone was -.. taken aback by the peepee, and sug- esta one or two amendments--in ues in- teresta of Miss Elliott, of course very anxious that his motives should not t be misinterpreted. uivocation, ivery eq comply met by Mr. ully set! The episode at the station had not passed unnoticed _ even now had become the gos- sip of the "But betes I can coysent to a union with that man, on any terms," said Mr. ziott, "a marriage contract would have to When however, was so utchinson and Mr. iderable im bef re that you may take your own ail I shall do nothing to mar' -- ip but will be glad to have reaso' my opinion as to your choice, ol will sng everything dnty requires of. me to secure my daughter's one happiness and yea ly "Then h papa, won't you be reconciled to. Arthur," she pleaded imploringly. "I shall not © said, " but I mat be 1 feel you are makin, entirely independent as to pro (To BE CONTIN' a -------------- The Highest Success, e man in English-speaking countries f ildren's who best deserves the name o! friend, i. Perhaps, Pty a pans man in London, ou any further," he said it was o to in his cofesion. he » have you not heard now brilliant Be is path alte at the of fins z late into i night, dey could 'ernie six pences George ~~ for books, eans a w which he gained a little service- knowled, ty wor! case 0 iF Honeyetckle va. vinegse the other day?" "*Mr, Vinegar was an old gentleman who ae had a private allenos uptown with beau 8 s00n as She' arriv . . Dg sg 3 he set tiful grounds. Honeysuckle was a young himself one pu ; to better the man who sometimes Visited the Misses Vine- | condition of ord a "ce overworked chil. ger of sweet hy -three, thirty-five tive, = dren in Englan 'a. So earnest was his effort thirty-seven. Mr. Honeysuckle had, that, although he was penniless, friendless, the mature deliberation of Mr. Vi ae, and unedu ase he compelled all England | forbidden to visit his family, believing | to ti oppression 'as he did that "a had De upon one of ' and want, and Mad ~ own effort finally in- jhis * three fran thos in! duced Parlian to pass an act by which substance :-- Mr. Hongysuckle is om Pets thousand little children wete rescued -- the High Court of Justice to ans ' the la ieh was ee and kill- arge of intent to commit a felony ; in- fee thanks an "ae ere sent to achool. prone as ----s conceived an ardent He then set to work to help the children sion for a beautiful rose, which grew in the mployed on canal-boats, whose condition in grounds of his i he, in defiance of ; Ragland was little better than that of the the expressed wish of th: roprietor, Mr. | former slaves in the rice-tields. He petition- ; Vinegar, has ventured toinvaae the privacy | 'ed Parliament until an act was passed by | w ' of his hom ¢, and carry off the flower he cov- j Which sixty thousand children eted, without even an a an education and time to recover life and , t tinence. Of co 1 adopted against him --the dogs were set on | him, his garments were in struggle, his dignity . was hence an action was brought to pe person, Thanks- Arthur Blac ckstone, able to recover l remove the covetec re hich aad blooms in his own conservatory, spreading for ene its fragrance all abroad and flourishes under of the his care and attention." ere ** Nonsense, child, nonsense. Don't you have 4 Liaved fas see" that the whole is-an ~allegory. or any selfish interest fron one many ee of men w © and fortune held up to Canadian boys for 'their imitation, that it is That you are the much coveted flower ; old surely worth their while to read this record Vinegar is myself {a pretty ae to be. of amau poor and obscure, yet whose success sure), and your own ea the judge befo ee" was: wy noble. Verily, he and such ashe whee the w jd, and 'al course he shall liavetheir reward in the ptger life to has won the case and you 2 wil grant the de-; which all. unselfish service for God and cree, ' Don't you see? human welfare tends, by divine and eternal "Yea, I understand, but is it fair to pot laws. it in that way? Arid yet it was clever any We must believe __ in-the larger and way to have though' ¢ out 80. pretty an alle- ' spiritual singloms. itishe who dehics hint- Pie ep th PLE ie A neat theanoat for rs Foesive the "hs itarted tS leave the root, -- ; t £ vr He that saveth his life ""Ruth," called her father, as she reach it" is the law. of this world. and ed the door. She paused. "You may ' He that loseth his life shall af larger life. ' {wee mild i kaow much in to 4 o,4m like sweet buttermilk-- * tan Whe LIME- 4 taintances, and om our reporter with THE E-KILN CLUB. g iow Vaydown Bebce oa otis looking for the dollar he had 'ad Mr. Johnson to At eleven o'clock Friday night a poligaal! ile ustfate the currency ay anertion with. on Mic higan avenue picked up three | colored men, who gave their oom as | Blossom Johnson, the Hon, Gulliver | The Divisions of the ¥ Ties oad 'Their His- oric Biguificance, The names and duration of the months, to reach it, and about midnight ka jthe deer amd neon the old man ou by wy were at once recognized as h bere of the 'kis 2¢-Kiln Club, w i ung the vorth on a lecturing tour eached Detroit fram pdiakawlle 9 dirt read, and at an expense of only s it, with the aid has philosopher ican into twelve, second , and thirty months, except ary, Which Was ste fe with twenty-nine ; oe --_ was given the extra day Tth yea for raw onions, V around during the would be present at ] vening mecting, an unusually large of the brethren were present wh triangle sounded its suft 'Roti = and calec™ order, hs } hut as errors « THE ViIsiToRS multiplication of possible but topped out, such as the heurs and minutes, not t. be added to the mouth, Pope Gregory, in 1482, _-- the month ten days later, no that the Ith of Nov rember was 'written the 2%th of November ; and, to further rectify possible--errors, agg that in the firat year of every hi given seats on the Johnson is receguized as the sf! authority in the State of Al ripencas of watermelons, of telling within five ; melon is ready to eat, mod hia dis for sale at $10,000 spot cash. He known asa lecturer fitlerent "he Hon. Smith is known all « over kh as authority on ls | jhas predicted twen winters W sith wut in Lama eent ry, of ! , countries (,reyorian Vike " i period at once 1, but Protestant countries until some time ¢ soln Great Britain the style Jalian te th Use or mi that ake. ' for the rostrum. af the * sweatboard, | other parl ur games, and tronumy bare been the } Meets. Parliament the at Veor, ree Koming so that thi "hanged to the th wauder vu: . Frat and used in is the cee i" ace, Holland, hey were individu ally introduce bow wdided that the reg Doevening would be 1 ivr so give the visitors oppor z make o few remarks, ' ' ot vivi hzed countries. aT: Han style continued, Our Anglo Saxon forefathers used a com motiappellativ e for their months, sueh as Oe Monath for April, as the season that the east winds prevailed : a custom not entirely tnknown to the peasants of seme partes ot tsermany and Holland at the present time. his subye freon was socalled after Janus, the "What am currency?" he inquiged yh ity who presided over gates, who ia rep toed the seratch and looked up @@d'¥" | resented as having two heads, each looking the hall. f- you hev money. i = Ml tinan opposite direction, He ig append k yeu) to regard the past and the year to come, rency. If you am dead bro aa event any currency. Itam callediggrncy ! zeny was the first month in the revised ts from hand to handg ome | y jend me a dollar, gg ould | be currency, because it would th ul TH. CP RKRENGCY Mr, Johnson was the first sped aker He said that the currency question wager pe | much. interest, and he would tak qth fo Fe 'bruary, from Februare to purify, re named from the religious expiations and had all de money in de worl lock purifying ceremonies which took place on wouldn't pay-out any, shoulilp- the commencement of this month, in ancient any currency, Probably dat timed! tome. tr arove, though you can't tell 1 March was dedicated to their zod of war, appen. f ars, who, naturally, was one of their prin 'You has A sng heard about cipal deities, as the Romans were <heees A of @hrrency t de warlike people, -- continually in the eld money pitta I hev nodoubt dat so beth at home and a 1 sometimes hey as much as three your pocket. Dat significe dat am rushin' along like the current eter, ae br tae ri » supposed to have been derived from Apenio oper the budding out of nature : nded. 9) Greek name of Venus, Aphrodite, as the first day of this month was set apart for her worship. May, celled Maius, in honor of the se ate, or 'Maiores, in aie original snaaittaiens or legislature of Rom June was named in -- of the Juniores, a" = ~ ick of currency shou the -- or junior branch of the legisla- deep t oght Lota o ks tu pena te widout eben retlectin' or fifth month, his dale: originally Qaintitie, was named Julius, after friend Mare Antony, name of Casar, and selected perhaps on ac- count of the fierceness of the sun's rays dur ing this month, conquering the year as did Cwsar the worl August, the name of sextilis, or sixth month, was changed by Augustus Casar, not | from his having been born during this month, but through vanity. Not wee e be ont done by Julius Cwsar, he sdded a « y to the -- month, which hitherto had way thirty, t from ot the one month that se coald lenat afford it ota Nove Pies seventh ; ; Oc 3 it off as a dollar? f a noosepaper as w hundred dollar bill? Why an gold any more waluable -- ah A nickte am_ twice g as a ¢ am wuth only half as pa h. am a few of de on a you sh ov ,ande furd Srabtick de nk nee » please ed you w exe few remarks I will resume NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, '* has been el pi to phy. the em: thin' dat am fay on night, but not mo' dan one pusf lyun eber stops to think of it. The twelve constellations of the Zodine were invented b by H and mathematician of Mithynia, ¢ genre who died in the year 125 nc, These constella- tions are groups _ fixed hae ste wihone = lines, in a way, i Agtres, of animals - uel ES, , etc., an pon ions. The Egyptian, Turkish, and Hebrew lists of months are w a esent day ; the Turkish are more particularly popammeien. ge Don a mil- oy caused algt Why ericks to use Dee thoughts hev ne oocy You see a stone = on hill i but you nebber ask yerselveg so. Ifit rolled up you'd be nog ! am | as as - ' sati "Samuel shin has jist low4 a an an alley | winder. What fur? De roo z,|,, 7 an' experience teaches him da w ill rush out. te their time an the moon's fulling ; and pr defini rm for the year _ teed, « te made 9 of evar air as ? He can rit warm i air rit he has nebber stopped to th enty moot philosophy am a subjick dat k , nineteen or twenty months "The signa in the smal) circles in our illus erally accompanying the -- , and inserted in a column our common calendars under the beading of # place," are derived nae the hier ph ns, and gnify the months or divisions M the year Green' fm -- their labors in the field were ASTRONOMY. 'What amastronomy ?" askéd lof. as he came forward. railroads an' steamboats; but case, by da ay, ec lay dow nm at a age _Astrono y ur r de le moon, wun, stars, an' sich. a tim when nobody knéw a dat dis att) revolved round. Everybody s posedgt big hunk of sunthin' dumpet ewan" fike a tock in a Lanse It was a knowed dat de wor A good many; ur it, an * most ebery body wot aoe y an axis an' presenty i while arter-dat-bd dat de world moved eld by ancient lade m, as aeay acta in their atte and f family affairs were ca oak i in accordance with the « rance of their ac é ne er lan - : achild m : cancer ® posite the da :--~supersti- on, tate they woul have been greatly of fended had any one said The jewel, or penclane "gtone, and the , and ar i It' flower are given "best --Enj wee ewel of waives j nt wero on tg these Santee in { land, and tho not weeny | correspond with a habite = of on own AS American + ome to know ' flowers, no more do ret hb cance, "by of peo- peo-| with: French or Spanish ; mtnyare con- three cyes-- ! siderd the best emblems rs the months in "the as de C ity universal language of flowers. oy a} oral. ) io unthin' dat ¢ cull"d man orter be at daf a' night. It it too miuch of it. --when you come right down to. whar' you ki an' Saturn fastronamy | Ina recent semon Henry Ward Beocher fek out Mars' iy 4 F have no sympathy with sight hour men who hay 'fourteen-hour wives your rent am paid or not. I drank the rosy color out of my wile's "They wid me. . few ew [Raphlets on de cheeks fourteen years ago, pnd it tas never a te "S "Ab E -- adjourns de same roy clad ine at ase as five cents each --no tru suitable for to be lameter, tell Mr. __ Blackstone when a see_him ete ae. of the SATE Bienocnble heat pit modatve: iin | 'aiiity some beck -agein.--s : on A 'Tittle arithmetic shiws that a mince pie the DBartho|di. Goddess of Li- it aa The meeting then a adjourm to wo give a ta 8 mouth-woal? Tave thirty feet re ee ae i 4] te ~~ on son