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SIX BIG VOLCANOES.

Much b beaitl of tbe atoUly Mount St. Eliaa. lu eouLberu Alaaka. which lower* HLSOI f.yl alnve tbe x-a level, becaner of ha brlni; tlie hiitheat moumain in America, but thi* mountain with It* *moklu* ceator. tl.oui.-h pruliably tbe irmiide.1, I* not the moat inn-rraUn* one of tbe north by any menu*. Tbe volcanoes Umnak, Bo«u»Ioff. I’nn:rain nla, Akootau. Sblabaldln and Paeloff. all Incateil In the Aleutian UIaud». I.aiu miliw from Sitka, are prolm-

l lnlenwlinK niounuvin* In the n . 1 op.

bly Uie

world. All *ix volealloa are in active oration, and located wilbln A rmdiu*

nil I™ of Oouala-ka.

From tlw Dad fie ocean all the talna. with tbe exception of Psvloff,

la bhlden ft

MIS FIRST AND LAST GRIZZLY. Aerbody VVI.hlax •• Moat T1.1* Dea

and >

with t

e they

their . of Ulna- splendid mountain* I are aeldora ebdicfl. Tanri*udc In I.Saj mil.' of tla-m. for Uiei - larly twtoblivl.vd line of steam further north than Sitka. The rvvrnue cutter Itenr. from tbe Aleutian' Gland,, brought down a great ' Information concerning the rob Lieutenant D. II. JarvL. of the Bear, who baa token eaprcial notice of it. canoe* in thi, group of Gland,, several cm Go north, having Iwen In both tbe I bar and Ku*h, government rnttenl; and upon each cruise be embraced opportunity to learn mote of them, era! of them be ha* vUitevl; be ha* elitulwd to their *0010111 and acquainted ainuelf

with their prculiiiritie*. VOLCANIC ISLANDS.

He apent much t.uie examining Bo lofT. which be *oon fodud to be the t Interi'tliig mountain uf Lbe gmnp. Sp Ing of Ala,ka and volcanne* tbe lientei aaya: ’•From the mainland to Attn, a diatonic of l.UUU ml lea. am hundred, of an.lv The map will abow that they chained along. Attn being tbe weatward Gland of tbe group tint compoaea the Alaaka prulnaula. Tbe lalanda are all of volcanic origin. Oonalaaka, or Ounalaaka ialaud, 1, ra,t to tbe center of tlie group by aeverap hundred ml lea. and lx. in the center of the Aleutian Gland*. Oonalaaka Gland, which G about eighty mile* long. G file largest. Tbe other lalanda. of

:k projecting

lundnd

The liruiruant found Bogoaloff rially faarinatiLg aludy. One I yam ago Bogoaloff did not exiat. The Gland on which the volcano G aituated lay « bottom of thea4-a. J uat at Mint UA) yearn ago there uric continuoua jarring, ‘ Aleutian group, and the arreral vul- » amokrd and belched forth lava. Ing that an Internal war wa* in progu tbe G.wel, uf tbr earth. One morning. during a heavy dGturbahcr. tbe na-

it of tbe aea, i

. ward.

|»n of any kin.!, b ng that 'they ware!

'round here for a year |ovaL'

•'A, I aat there cuuteuledly (looking thought I heard a mailing lu the buthiw ju,t hack «f me. Some Uni. I thought,

then pickul up a atone -

alone and threw It in the aound. Pretty big bird, nudling continued louder

than before. I then threw a larger atone, and itnmediately following my abot the sound of •umr heavy body entitling through the cha|iairal made tue think that aome ot old Waterman'* catUe had strayed that way. 1 wa* salGlicd with this, and aat down again and resumed smoking. “Say." remarked Tom auddenly, “can you Ituaglue a hear as big a, a houw* Nof that’s jurt what J saw as I suddenly

That'* what was making bilkin', a bear, a regular

grixxiy, and

"Scarv.1 f Well, 1 should any so. teeth chattered like a pair of Sfiautsh toueta There he atood, though, not n — .. -ere. and all 1 cnnbf *

ym,l u

y beam, like Hcugal tigem.

[n the bigger he

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lav* came out of the tiny- the iIGttirtinner Hive* could *rv that * ae to join tlie group,

■ml they cal leal the ben- arrival lioguwloff. The Gland wa* about half u mile long, ami

a* 310 feet high.

POflkUTtoX op noGOSUVPF.

A peculiar feature of the mount wa*that It IumI no well delim-l crater. From many mountain and around the taip huge vulume* of amnke came, hut al tbe lop there van* no hole. Still, uotwith.tomliug UiG deformity, Bogoaloff was very lively, and made more funa than all the rent of tbe * About rigtuy year* ago, during a violent

I'ell. I just sal there as still a* a bump n a log for. it •remed to me, a n umber of loam. Thru lbe I-ear deliberately walked p to where 1 wa* sitting. Oh, Lord! bought I, I'm done for now surely. Wall, ir, that brut* just walked by me, gave a non and a sniff as if to say, -What excuse ave you got for living, anybowf and then ff It went down the rav ine. . “1 must hav e sat there an hourafter that rithout moving. Finally I braced up and laru-d for home. I forgot both pole and ah. Old man Waterman Uioughl I’d * ilien by a rattlesnake when 1 re*

nine that evening.

“No. airee," oGwrved Tom. “I’m ankrring after grixxlim thi* week. That vmc laws G there yet, I've no doubt, any one want* to go out there and I

nmto and led hi* seat without aayinc a wont He waa wise. Tlie masterful dnnk estopped tliaenadon -forercr. In tOU coffee entered Englaml from Smyrna, whenre it wa* brought l>y Kala-anG, an KngIGk merchant doing bn-Jtmet with Tnrkry. Be wa* wont to regale hi* friend* with the delicious liquid, prepared by tbe akillful hand, of Ihtsqua Knwdr. hU Greek arrvanL But vGilors lucrrastd too Dnmrroualy Iluapitolity brevune b.inlrn*ome. Peace and |seke< erlcd out foe relief. Edward* mtoblGhed bG man In a eoffrr boaae at Newman's curt. Cornhlll. London. Twenty-three yean, after thUevent coffee bouiae am-the favorite haantoof wit*ami politician* "for dGcmedag. theorixiiig. and general wagging of tongue." Cuffir and criticism were centra. Therefore tlie phtaphiinwut Charles. H and hM ruurtlrrw. wincing under tlie "slanderous attack* upon persona In high station*." would fain have suppressed udle* bouses a* "hotbeds of soHli-us talk” and public nuisanerw. They (ailed to do so. Tbe revolution* of ItlWi followed. The vltXoriotu institution survived the Stuart dynasty, and attoiunl tin- tenith of activity and splenjlor In Hie find half of the next century.—Richard Wheatley in Harper's Weekly.

advb

him to

a Gatlin,

;b him. that'* all"—New York Herald.

Nome Author. Prepare Copy. st authors tend out the children of in chul in flue linen, like the king' " a* write* each of

iainty n

eruption, anptbrr Gland came up out of i - 1 l"

tbe aea, anil joining Boguwioff Gcau Gland. During the summer of lie«. in the Ifovrrnnieot aervice, IJrateuai ▼G visited Bogosloff (or the first Um>

walktd all o<

hand, in the midi

cream white paper. Andrew Icing's hand

G as pleasing as ' ' gentleman and sc K. II. Stoddard, I rwl and daintiest

day* and

ex U a big round

It difficult to realise the fact that the

rstorw of the outraged

re than ot

world c

Twenty yean ago

wrote the prettG

G. and even long

at The Mail and

desk, though bis handwriting haa

11 legible w ith %gv sad failing ,hiG i eyaalgbL have not robbed it of all chat j* r . 1 Sarah Orne Jewett, a most oomwientiou* Ha ' literary worker, who seldom use. tbe ty|

ro- wnu-r. a rite, her cGligbtful sbinesof N«

tire side* were rent with huge Ossures, out J^ugland life in a dear, round hand up of which came hot. stifling smoke, odorou. , lightweight Iwt strong paper of small mi with sulphur. So much smoke came out sixe. She selects thU small site pi of the Assure* that it wa* simply impow- ! I'*' 1 )', wi that if there are any tmstakt* silde to go close to them, much irw, look ; eorrecu-d or iuterlineaiious down into tbetiL There was no crater or 1 , *'® “i reepy the sheet and Un fissures directly at the summit, as waa j 'he original without sscrifieingt found by examination. Again tbe lh-uten- \ writing.—Emily A. Thackray

ant went to Alaska. tbG lime in the rev*- | York Epoch, one cutter Kush. _ . _

When the c-lUer made Unding at Oon-1 .. Departml Bare Glory,

alaaka the native* told the officer* of the

steamer that a few months b

were eruption, among tbe volcanoe*. and Oiat Bogoaloff wa* oimcially angry; that lbe Gland gave out great showers of hot

ashes and steam and black smoke. The Kush made the run of sixty mile,

tlie island, and long before she hove those on board could see that tbe wbe top of the volcano had fallen in. formit an immense crater, from out of which ti smoke not only rolled, but puffed like ti exhaust of an enormous engine. Tbo who went on shore did not dare go nr tlie summit because of the Intense hr* By the top falling In the bright of ti mountain was reduced fully lfit) feet, lea

ing only auu feet above the sea let el.

Clear days are almiwd unknown In this

land of Ire and volcanora. When It ting In summer 4t G foggy, and when It ot snowing in winter the wind U fierce

and bowling. Once in a while, in the early

spring, mariner* are favured wt day* Tbe wind goes down, tbe sky G free of cloud., and the deep blue axn pace looks dow n opon tbe trembling*

rlth acnid unfeeling gate.

During the Utter (stri of April. whUetbe Icar was en route from tbe Pribyluv danda to Oinalaska. each a dsy as detribed waa enjoyed. Morning broke while the Bear was forty miles from Bogus!off, and Umnak, Makushiu, Prngr*mui*,Akuoton and Shtahaldin came oat lu bold relief

All sere In ■dire opera-

tion, and Bogosloff. not content with merely smoking like the reatof the mount*, waa

puffing savagely.

*' iiiak. which G SJMO fad high, lie* the —* •- tbe northward of the group. -*— •“ ' ' high. lie. the

Between three

from wret to east, -Bogreloff, M*ku an and ShGhaldin.

nount y.tXJO fret

high, and is by far the grand ret of Urn group. Me b always grumbling, and a rain me of smoke continually from the eummlL Programme 1* WOO (eat high, and Akootan tower* op 4.000 feet. Makmdiin G WOO feet high. The grareleat view of tbe volcanoes can be

Tbe Assyriau*. who for 3U0 year* had ynUltory rival in western Asia, were cluarly related to the forefathers of Hebrew, as tbe Scxmlin*visn* are to tbe Dane*. So were tbe Carthaginian conquered all northern Africa, besil xlra. Sardinia ami portions of sc Spain, and once came within a day'* of nipping the poa rr of Komr in the tjud. Their kinsmen, the Gl.mited Sara once governed a territory stretching western Spain to the valley of Uie Indus, and but for tbe almost miraculous victory of Charles Martel aould have turtml all southern Europe Into a Mohammedan cal

Ipbate.—Philadelphia Time*.

Aa lacklent of Gtodstoae'* llojkood. John Gladstone, tbe father of the ex-pre-mier of Great Britain, trained hU children to give a reason for every opickm they of fered. It was in ihb way that WillUm hi Vadstone was early trained to debate. Un one occasion William -utl his sister Mary disputed as to where a certain picture ought to be hung. An old Scotch servant came in with a ladder and stood Irresolute while the argument pn-grt'i.nd. hot as Miss Mary would not yield William gal Gully ceased from speech, though unconvinced. The servant then bung up the picture where the young lady ordered, but when be bad done Ibis be crcean] tbe room and hammered a nail into lbe opposite wall. He was asked why be did Ibis. "Awrwl, miss, that will do to bang the picture on when ye'll have to come round to Master

Willie's opeeuion."— ~

tom* Big Bridges Cera pared.

Tbe longest bridge acmes tbe Danube is 1,000 feet In length; tbe Waterloo bridge, over tbe Thame*, la 1,940 feet; tbe Wratminster bridge, over the Thame*, is 1JBB) feet; tbaSaralor bridge, across tbe Volga. 4AS3 feet, and tbe Freiburg, in Swilxcrland, l.OK feel. One-half million do Hare G to be expended in Improving and extending tbe approaebra to the Brooklyn bridge on the New York side. In usefuloes* It

Keeping Mntiere Awake la Chareh. In Uanuay's "Pulpit Table Talk" it lx told of John Wesley, that seeing some person* asleep be .topjied In his sermon and shouted, "Fire! Fire!" "Where!" cried tbr frightened iwoplr. "In bell," answered Wodcy, solemnly, "for those who *lrap_/ under the preaching of tbe Word.” Dauirl A-bury was more IndirecL Tlie people had Just returned from a camp meeting. and it Wa* evident they were rather drowsily dUpoard. Tbe old gentleman, perceiving what the slate pf thing* waa. suddenly- jiauard in bl* discourse and aaid: "Just see what the devil U doing here— here- dear people want to hear the word of he laird, and do yon think the devil Gn't getting them to sleep already," and then he resutnnl his discourse and went on aa if nothing had haiqo-ned. Janies Scritugrour proceeded to direct muscular applioitkm. OUwrving one of , : bearer* in a profound slumber he . ed in hU sermon and asked a parishioner sluing near to wake him np. The nudge, however, was *o gentle as to make no impression on kG somnolent neigldsir. Tbe goes] pastor perceiving bow tbe case ——' exclaimed with the greatrat gravity he broadest Scotch, "Shak him. Daw.bak him.' —St. louG Globe-Drmo-

Thc admirers of the isle Lawson Valenue do not admit that be wae eccentric, but they go so far aa to say that he was “unique." There G no doubt that there was a strain out of tbe ordinary In hU composition, and some of hG UM4bud* of dealing with things were decidedly peculiar, to say the luosL It G related that on one occasion he found the office manager of a newspaper where tie wee in control engaged in opening faU own mail, oonsGliug -'•aoor threw hundred let tors. Quickly ling to a decision that the manager led a lesson. Mr. Valentine quietly n- . bed that this work ought to be done of hG haisl scsttertkl the letters and their It is said that it t.sik several Uiltrs to get that mall lu order again, and that tlie manager never re|irnted bis mistake. That G one way of rufore-iug a Isason, though It G permissible to doubt whether a more quiet and less "unique" method would not have been equally effective. Discipline G •xeelGnt thing, but to cnfnrcr it by flu

u and a|

it the world —

It hae always 1.

. at Play,

ny habit will

tbs

young.UnU, whe

their mother, to take them ft and turn them loose in Uie aviary, much amusement being obtained by watching them In their games, for. like children, they nut only pGy gamra In their way. but pUy at keeping bouse, wbicb 1 saw them do as follows: Two yon ng birds took pussession of an rm|gy box, and. after a deal uf twittering and bopping In and out, they began Bjiug down and picking up feat hr re or any bit* they could find and taking them Into lbe box. After tbG had been going on for about ten minute* another young one. without bring aaked. came and Joined lu the game, hut waa rudely buffeted away, and, no doubt In a little petty spite, be kept going e'rry time tbe other two fled down and threw out all they hail pat In. which ended in them flying him round and round the avUry until all of them were quite exhausted.—ChamUr*'

ktra ing General Grant during LI president: At that time a Hebrew, residing In, Jerusalem, wrote a leUrr to Mr. Wolf, asking him to apprise the “king" of America of tbe marriage of the w riter's daughter. So odd waa the request. Grant ever having previously hrarel of tlie llerrw, that it waa bandrel to the president, lid he surprised the hriiG with a euhstaual preertiL In repl)' there came from tbe iliter a liken^se of Grant made np of He rew characters—a style of- picture popu :r with certain Jew* Grant thought nothing more of the ioddent until reach lug Jerusalem, on faG memorable tour ol rorld, whdn he waa approached by a who by tbe aid of an Interpreter In-

er of tbe letter.—Pblladeli

a ledger.

Pepys, of Cbarlra H'e reign, haring company at breakfast, mentions. "I had for - licin a barrel of oysters, a dish of neats' ungues and a dUb of auchovlo*. wltli wine md all sort* of ale.” Sir Isaac Newton, when writing bit 'Prindpu," Heed on a scanty allowance ot •read and water and a vegetable diet Dr. Fonlyer. tbe distlnguUbed English urgeou, ale but once a day. Dr. Parr confessed hG love for hot boiled lobsters, with a profusion of shrimp sauce. Detroit Free Proa.

Mr. NToefrllo—By tbe way. bare yon xa Miss New belle's balrf They say it drops almost to her feet. Mias De Pink—So I bare beard. Li uie Brother-Why. Mr. Nioefello, that ain't notbiu'. TIT other day sister's bslr drop[ird dear ta lb' Boor and Fldo ran off with It.—Good New*

Tbe wearing away of tbe cliffs on tbe

being attentively studied w ith tbe view of preventing the erosive action of the waves stream* that trickle down.

Jtoat-latrilqproorr.

wall as of the t