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VOLUME XXXIV.-'-— - — — —

— ~ ~ "QAPE MAY CITY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1888.

WHOLE NUMBER 1186.

mm CAPE MAY CfTY, N. J./ O-OO • Tmt Btrtctly la iiTiici jjnuiUmA torto. J^EAUING A BLACK, ATTURNE Y S-AT-LAW, CAMD1H. X. j. J», J)R 1. r. LEAKING A BON, dintTsts all*" "jT uoeu Can MaruoosTHoua-nanSaysaaeaat-JAMES K. X. HTT.DnBTH, ATTORNEY - AT-LA W •OUCITOH. «WTIH AND XXAMINKH IX ^Y" A. LAKE, M. D. RESIDENT PHYSICIAN, OSes >l the vuvalea OKUK. Will be u J 8P1CEB LEAKING, ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW 80LICIT0B- IN CHANCERY, ' M>«nT>M<nTM«inudkar. "f- . m-7 pKNNINGTON T. fflLDRETH, ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY , umr rrr oamdkm. x. i. < MffTtataraoaeeat 0M« Mar Ooort »«e», »wt«w gpdx. : A B. LITTLE, nuotwjj. PAINTEB AND GLAZIKB, CSPI MAT C1TT, X.J. A O. OILij T"~ I HOUBS, SIGN AND FRESCO PAINTEB, OAPl MAT OtTT, X. J. |q<mBOQATE'8 office. H hlg 0O0. u Urnf May Oeorl Uoxm, 00 TMBDAT HID «4TT7EDAT IniKl"11 WtLLUJI HILDBKTU^ \J^ARX A ELDREDGE, ~ UNDERTAKERS. ■xasggsffitortn'.a SgS-s-. JAMES T. BAILEY, fiteiillaifl iwif, Bunmrniiii'simjiiii ■ "ME sjgg^ggsdgr ' UW TIOL! X OTKTN 0 It »JUOU| • 4 II WssUaSUsf *^7- ■ - fSTFaisr^^T i OUn»rtCAOR»*MtHTAL foutu auttrui, etc. LUMBERYARD : ScMbngere Uwding. cap* lul cm. >. j. Vrn'MM M • MX WC* « ,«»»»«

fnrnilurr, ©arprts, ©tr. i 927 MARKET . THE WAVE'S HEADERS Arc cordially invited, when in the city, to L visit No. 927 Market street. They may need Furniture some day and it will do them good to drop in on us and learn for themselves what astonishing bargains are offered here in ail kinds of FURNITURE, -s* Special inducements are offered to seaside resort buyers who purchase extensively. We make our own Furniture, and sell at ' Retail cheaper than many dealers can buy at wholesale. CHAS. WEI NM ANN & CO.. MAKERS OF FINE FURNITURE- 927 8uccestors to Weber & iWeinmann. MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA. FURNITURE For Hotels, Cottages & Boarding Houses. We propose to give our customers the advantage of buying direct and thust avail themselves of the opportunity of saving all discounts allowed the middlemen. A very large assortment of Furniture and Bedding from wMch to select. It will pay you to call and see us. Estimates cheerfully furnished. ALEX J. H. MACKIE, (Successor to Mackie & Hilton.) 1 19 North Second Street, PHILADELPHIA. WATCHES, CLOCKS, Jewelry, Diamonds, and Silverware AT wholesale prices. T. O. HAYDOCK, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, __^a^l^igth^^TCond_St^^Philadelphia^_^ gUtthwt SaUxriafl, ©rots' &troisMua ©oofls. R. J. THOMPSON. Fine Tailoring, Southwest corner I Ith end Chestnut Sts., GEORGE M. POWELL, MERCHANT TAILOR No. I 6 Decatur Street, Oape Mav City, "ji RA Id" De WA LT, . MERCHANT TAILOR, No. 8 1 7 Chestnut Street, Philada. Styta at Popular Prica. 1Mb (tf best Material at a Reasnat Price. I. L. SHEPPARD, 29 Washington" Street, Cepe May, N. J. GOT FURNISHING GOoTflATS, CA^ MBRILUS. S rtttt sod &iar«tojj gousrj. WASHINGTON HOTEL, 8eventh and Chestnut Sts, Philadelphia. IM« nai D" JOHN TRACY, Proprietor. bl*vatok axd au. xougpi mnoTBoarra an WEST JERSEY^ HOTEL, JOHN pwrrKK.tnaA. IW-) MISS LIZZIE SMITHERS, Htvr STYLES in Spring and Summer Millinery, No. 1 6 SOUTH 2d STREET, PHILADA. ;

WUCfll. % |hood^4 ! ¥mM v/mk* ■ The Importance of portlylng Ox, WoocJodblocd you cannot color good health, good mnficlua to purity, vitalise, aod enrich the blood, and Hood'. SaruparlUa U TOthy Hood*. BarsaparlUa Is wU by all druggbXa. rrepared%C.L Hood AOo, LbwclLMaaa. IOO Doses One Dollar . KMPW7Mn'?a.i . gas^gs?ia-.S5a ' y„ B| ^™-FARKER'S | HAIR BALSAM HINDERCORNS. BaessaFasBaaa ruilada. Susinrss Cards. |j. J^UFSCUNELDER-S 11 RESTAUEAHT AMD DINING ROOMS, JACKSON'S CAFE, 10 SOUTH EIGHTH STREET, JOSEril G. BOYD~ ~ G ROCER, Xo. 1M MARKET HTHSET.l T^HE GRAND TURKISH BU8X WAX BATHS. MARTIN DAKS A JOHXBON, fropn. hi LAB a ROW1JND. BopL aylAy CELERY COMPOUND' AND NERVE FOOD. For Ik. Can or Kara. ManhlM. OH.m, Ural. nara^Cocoranc, caWniO o.hUlty (W Hlorc yt8ffll»nt9B3. PirtrrooBarn PAKLOS WORKS OF AOTT 806 Market Street. Philada. Hir fevercatar n H ELY'S ^ \ • GREAI Bill H^T FEVtR AGENS WANTED! • Sggh iSS WftJsSrjS, ■ J)RS. J.N.AJ.B. HOBENSACA, Modic^iuid Bm-grtoel Offloee, ' ax f/jis r-iuss f* amd cm -

WAITIMO rait THE BUGLE. 2"i?triShtS£3 hlilh' m SHSi b thn the tatrara. oAyoolh u^n com. j W. «LTn»J our Ion yomh .hen lira bu»le b r At dayteSTu fiock goto c|>-c»ch 1 eliwp opening hlmradf to crvctncM. mnch ■ after the faamon of a four bladcd jack. SuutoS/tooS «■>** r«hi" n ? them up at idl hour, of day and night and S'Xm"'"' Dporal fOf tramping ground, ho la up to hie know in ; mud. or to hb.walet In an..w. altogether ■ too often for comfort. lie lives la mow, han. ^eleot ^ and^ odgod j 3srS I mow eo heavy that he hra. to go olTand I through tho drifts and thu» make a path I through whlfch tho sheep may emerge to lower valley.. When the grass to too ■ trees." utou whom plney noodle, the cheep L broWM greedlily. When there are „!ck or not*bu.Uo. hlrTL to take a .rt|. In tlralr - wool, Ufi them to their. feet «•>•! -hove thorn ^llFnaT'to*' te^'theTorh eon»™ly changing baao. that thov nioy no', .top twiee on the same ground and thus breed ill -ease. The general yratrly range of a „ flock of sheep to within s radius of thirty . sreTthb shenhento keep shlfltogTlum. When there is snow on tho ground the sheep drink no water; but tho burros of tutoHud would die of thirst If tie shepherd* did not melt mow for them to drink. In tho east sheep hare to bo "laltod." but here In place of salt they eat alkali, and once a month the shepherds take them down .0 some water course, along whom, bank, they And abundant* of thl. aboml- , nable stuff, which 1 beUore would forever - bankrupt tho Internal economy of my other enlrnaL— New Mexico Cor. GklboDemoeraL ' Sot a Very Clear Idea. A very pretty commentary upon tho Intelligent way In which much phllantag to a friend bow much difficulty .he - and a few other ploua rami. bad In raising male mlaalbnary to Cons tan tlaople. "Wo did hare to work so hard." she . aald pathsUcaUy. "Peonle abra.lutely ro- , foaad to be tatorected. Wehcld falramd to toko tickets; and are sewed and we pegged iubscriptlon*-^ ^t now wa'vo got ' at toomal of the young tody wo "are ) X traduce religion at drat, until aim', won their regard; but she a bought a Turkish drlltoe UmTurks, andahoSs JSrSvB ' Ideas about how. to go to work, too." ' "But how will she go to workr the frimd^tarjulred.- "What will she teach J "Oh. aU aorta of nloe things, "the other ' returned rapturonaly. "Thtag. that tend , to derate. Shell teach them to-to— why, to eat with knirca and forks and not Boatoo'couri".'1"' "" s"°*Uuu*"~ The weather seems to run ta cydoe of about soron years; that to." when wo hare a hot summer. It la always followed by a cold one. and It takea about eoven reara to reach another equally hot It will be l^^ni^hS^^nra diy" IhmdIS.m August the grmsa crumblod under the feet whan trod upon. The summer of IMS mailt, again nntil 18JA when It was extrendy not The following rammer was cold to s remarkable degree. From thon en the summers grew gradually warmer w2ta^Ln°tlrara 'toFEot .mSr!£"" that^aummer^than thcra baa been In all foI'BakraM'awi'w'fS (""thnS^tarig'of July 4. followed by bdl ta th. aftoruoon. and during the real of tho month and through the month of Augnxt .the temneaeaaary for comfort, partlontorly at bight Ha rammers dnes ISM We - moderatdyllotohe; but utoraTlldgtm I fall, the coming summer will be the dlmax of tba cycle, and a hot, dry raraaon I may be expected — Indiana l'harmactat I Ithir wT?rSd tUt^ho' uCIIT'com I pressed gas for Ugl.ttag ears to attended I with the danger of the gas exploding ta [ esreSlSr -ASto I recent accident rathe i-bilsd.lpl.to and I Beading, where an cacape of compreaaed Cfrom a leaky hose simply burned for a moment. wUhoul any explosion. 1 Experience ta Germany has been of a i atadtar nature, and a recent oollislno near [ Btrksnhead. Big., between two trains lit a with compressed gas was nusccc.ni ponied L by any axpkraloa. At the lime of tho eolh Baton between tba Horlake and Mersey tunnd train, tba gas In the totter was slight- The gas cylinders of the smashed eoa&ee ware taken from the deists and tested to a pressure of ISO pounds per a aqnarelnch, and they were found to be a enUnly tmtajurod beyond a few severe - dents. . The gas flttlhga of the mmstatng . portions of both trains had not suffered ta the least through the eollL-Um. unit. y. srHhtheaxceptlone7tlioselnthcams«hed 0 In either IrataLBdentllcAmeilseu : ' a«—t ™ xwy F* ^ 1 ASSHr sS » fevVralral U«la famlllos ta tke parlor. TXare are plants fcr thOtn to flr about ta, " ste^^t^rthSb^ ' from. Thsy are llko UtUe rajnbow, flylag abont tha rocaa, and tkay Bght on tha Cad of tlratr dainty miatnsaimh perfect L freedom. She has an aspedal aStalty for ' MaaBro w w— mveaa laa 1,. Mrs. Pattl Byto OeCteA the reader of , i EaagsicHi' !

PAPER MONEY. , ; THE DIFFERENT KINDS ISSUED BY ' VARIOUS FOREIGN COUNTRIES. j . — — ■ i A rush ef K.cw XoU — Itsnque 4. • At alnxdt ally liourof the day eager and hungry etrrd men and lioya may be rara j feasting their eyes on the guttering lteam ' . of cota slid the thin bundles of banknotes [ spread Ip, tempting, array behind the plate 1 0 many dUTeronj kinds of neper wo use for currency ta the various foreign countries.. . nartlcutor kl'ndTTrand of "j^per" Rot 1h a Bank of England note. It to printed , on^Irish^ taicn water lined paper, plain r. In a abort" time £ow Se patwr lacks' tS smooth.' oily feeling of our own bank . scnco «o^t "btock- and 1 White. Tho c in si lest notes tosuql by . the Bank of England are of the value of [ 43 or $25. The old fashion of sending I these notes from one country to another . was.to cut the uoto Into two parts and - send the pieces In separate envslopea, but i that la largely done away with. All such 1 notes finally -find their way bock to tho 1 Bank of England, where they are retired 1 for good. They are never reissued, aa tho r bank only sends out now, clean notes. 1 I aBsnk'of England ncde wnTSrat "threo • weeks. A Bank of Ireland note, as you I will see. does not differ much from a Bank I of England noto, except that It has a more "This nolo with hluo and black lettering, together with numerous symbolical . pictures, to a ilanqu* de France note. It . is made of plain widto paper, and oould L be easily Imitated. 1 should tbtat The I smallest note Issued by the banimo to a I COf. note, while the largest I, the l.MOf., i which to equivalent to about f ll'l lu our , the German bills ore printed in j i onrgoli*certTican»K"'lh() Austrian paper currency Is printed mutfc tlie -aiue Tbo I about i340 of our money. Very f.w potioe at Erst ginned that the Austriau bills are printed in German on one side and ta i Hungarian on the other This to done, as i classes of Francis Jo-eph'e subjecta. The paper of an Anatrian bill to very i llgbt colored, but quite thick and tough. It has none of the fluo lines uor tho silk • fiber mark, which are tho characteristics f of our national or United States treaoury • tho value of one guilder or florin, marly 40 cents here. The largest note Issued to 1 of the value of 1.000 florins, or f.l-d ta • been of a religious turn of mind If all tho dWthm""'1" W U"*° n°U'* "Uy ll" ' "Some Euwipean countries get up tholr • notes regardless of colored Ink. Thus the - Italian 1,000 lire note to an elaborate affair. The paper to plain white, but tho printing to dnnola pink, blue auJ cor mine. Hero 1a ono which has a very finely engraved vlgnetto of King Humbert. and the scroll work will compare ' favorably with tho beat of auy currency.. ; Tbo smaller IfeUan bills are about tho i SSSSSSi "Here, perhaps, to the moat gorgeously > colored bank noto of any European cvmn- ; try. It to a Russian Its) ruble bllL It I has almost every color of tho rainbow, ' 100 ruble bill to quite large, being, I ' think, four by ton inches ta sire. Here. ' ta the center, to e portrait of Cethgrtao L > Tho paper to not of an especially fir.o 1 qusllty. while the lettering Is done with 1 dark and light brown Ink. The 23 and 10 1 ruble notes are much , mailer and almost ' froo from any olaborata dlaplsv of colors. r The note mostly used to the C ruble, or about #2.25 taourmoney.- » After looking at various other spec!. - bills, especially at this season of the } car. s^isxssnxssS ink for coin, and nay that thet do Dot , want the paper bUla. Tlio Anstrlans and Hungarians ore just the opposlto. They ; KTSB^arSTEUS ' usually want ooln. As ono traveler aald J to me not long ago, 'Gold Is good for its ' fare value oU over the .world, and 1 can J get It exchanged If I want lllto.' Tho S Italians who go back to sunny Italy.- 1 ' found, are not very particular. They would^ just as soon take lire notes as lire "Taking engraving and paper Into con- ' tSSSfitofct nXS* ^ T0° ' "Well, with due regard for our English f oonatas. I think that tho UnlU-dTtotre ' notes boat the world. Take tho Item of paper alone. Of course, during the rebel- . Hon the government was obliged to issue within a very short time enormous i iKK&rsMsi'e!; i srarwss szjssfs note paper, which gavo the counterfeiters ; a good ehaure to flood tho country with : notes llko the old greenback toaue. But. ^to''t»dopCdr*ai^ta '^S'ffis ; t^ratoe'lraurth^or thealuet1 oT" rapra In an eh a manner as not to lessen tts ■arjassssss"I .tTjrr.rsr-A'tei i paper to known a* the Wilcox patent. A . taw roars ago the government adopted another foeture of tho fiber paper with , two lUk threads running lrngtbwlto P throughout tho glased surface. There , thority of the aaeretary of the treasury. , "Let me tell you." concluded my patriI otto Informant, "that we make more I money and bettor money than any other [ DwcTlera In the dark and somber north can hardly realise the "charm and jojremai neea that setaa to radiate from earth and air la the lotus eating Southern climes. The mere sense of existence becomes In Itself a happiness; one can undcrotand what animals probably feel ta pleasant ' pastures on lei Riant days; Than, as the ■ sun sinks slowly downward, the gtdden heevee glows overs rejoicing earth, flush1 lug every moment Into richer beauty be- ' neath the departing rays, while rosy beams I of light atrvemlDg upward like so many J auroras to a singular and very beautiful affect often to be seen in a Bahama sunset. • What the sun has set at beauties appear. every bush- end tussock becoming • alive with thousands of fire 21...-; ami v u ' a aHvory green moon risen ta the calm 1 deep eapptdre ske. it !w difficult to decide ' whether nlgbt or day be the more full of lovelhwee. Besides the Are files, a flre bseUe-one of the Elytra-Is a singular . 1 insect, with ■ brilliant grew phosphor. osrent light proceeding from two round { spots on thekicsaxTaidded to which, whan , , excitrai. lias taasct has the powve to emit [ j a^vgulsjhliseof li^M^umUo segmecls /ionerearoS'^-'lto'lSt ta'cSZ Isdtos : ; fasten these elytra aa ornaments In their I hair, or let them flash beneath the folds

j CHILDREN OF THE 8TREET. I It seems Ukuly that If count were made ] todpy there would be found In the lndnsI trial schools and reformatories of the , : state, ta tho homes slid refuges of | charitable societies ondat large In. towns ■ : who track- s living ta the streets. Phi !i crnra, but fhree .ore prematurely "dead. . Tht to U..I a -m.11 figure, and tho lot of r • those who are stUl wkhin-the control of , their parcnts-for the' most part HI living . 1 parents — ts-as much aweaisUl to the land : f as It to pitiable ta Itself. The majority of street children main- , tain tbeir parents, partly or wholly, as . well as themselves. Many only ladlreeUy ! maintain the father, relieving him of ! ; rent Aid wife keep. Bis wages he spend. , on himself. These scarcely ever suffer | . more than the hardship of unnatural and j . protracted toll. Where both parents ; , Lave to be kept there to almiat Invariably ; :^s«'Ssr.;'JS;*3'Kj; when the aU dav effort In the streets has . failed to bring ilie required money. . To htopareiHs such s child to a valuable i slave. Itofore he to fully growu, even J while BtlU suffering from chCd ailments, , bo^lt said, pity on nxjxjsed child that to bo ■ to plead, to pester, to get thrust out uf , tho wire and crushed by aomo. to get for ! sfcawssss'tAs: ; aold He 1a . slave of slavca. , Over and over again liaa this state of , things been deswuilred ^by Mwspapas of suinptlou running through them all that I the law on the matter to what It ought te J bo. and that the fault Ilea with some ad J dealt with, nor even attompted toTbe droit ago the F-ajrltolywriiameut legislated for J anbuala aiel regard for their 'capacity r suffering, bat to this da^ parliament has l antaioi. which hi as dependeii!. ss weak ' both pilthal'ioid financial' reLLc'ron ti- ' "rfiei 'uuelon BOriety for the Prevention „ of Cruelty te Chlldreu has now. after i 1 children in thetr actual dofjy life, pnqmn-d | i onenly or under pretence ilf ringing - r j \ mrffi I ! f'itron^Vcra rad'er './rst^'Y j ! play, or .ween or boxk. ta the atres-t. at „ ulgl:^ or a^ehllil luider 10 by day ornlght. | ! gw FMty >war- ro-e n" ree-t'.-l l:--p , perienre- am' has passed Into the creed of political science The political BoUndllcU • Sf^hmX^ta>llth2ire.a,lto' sti^'t?'the 1 homo. Wherever a weak and helpless child may bo submitted to tyranny and . made to do what la torture there law ' must stand up fro It and forbid.— Cunt temporary Review. I If you have no special 'Tad" In envoi- . slam ped envelopes t They are* mode of pa- . per of excellent quality, they are opaque, 8 and yon will never have your correspondent 6 Handled, but uc vert le lra.' illdn Times r also wiits. ta tho first qnalilv, and cost much less than envelopes sold at u sto , tloner's. At all large towna you can eb1 lain thorn prtntod fi'^rctuni them either t request blank you wlU know whet her your i Ifyour correspondence to Ikrge, it will , be much cheaper for. yon to have your s street and town printed upon your envel S opes, with a return reqtlfti: The post I office department does thla free, only re T quiring that SOJenvelopea bo bought at r onottaM!- I wOl add ono thing, which I 1 find few people know; If you spoil an 1 envelope ta directing, or by blotting It, 8 you can toko It (tho whole envelope) to I your postoffioe and your postmaster tHU 0 give you atamps to tho valuo of tho stamp 1 upon It. Bo then to no loss, as many t think, ta using government [stamped cn8 velopce. — Horaeo London ta Tho Writer. 1 It to fortunate that somo rules ta relation to repletion oro no longer obscrvcsl. i Ono wjdcii was noticed among the Hurons i gjfes3rs,.,«,s • a manger tout, conslatod ta the rellglou. » obligation, sometimes attended with loss » of afo. of the communicants to cat up 1 every partlclo which was sot before them. ' A festival, somewhat of the same nature, 1 was called the "glutton moss." celebrated 1 In England during, if not alter, tho roign » of Henry IV. A less dangerous, because 1 regulated, term of repletion was prera- • lent In India, according to a Brahman tra- " dltlon, to which tho invitees, before conf- - motiving the raronse, bound thcmaelves ' sronnd the ntolomen with a hand of I 1 straw; and their modified feat not to t ' eat Indefinitely untU all had been dc- I ' abmld' b"' (""l^hunUl1(Itho i » this custom "except ta tho cxoggcraitd hospitality, generally rustic, ta which the I ^'^r*1",l'nlD iy"°"^Ujtt tho guests 1 to their apparent wishes. ModavT etl- | quette shows^markod ^toprorcmcnt fit 1 lie -llnx In Italy. ° Tho Italian government has dcvlied " what msy be a useful plan for diminishing tho number of duels. Dueling in Italy is allowed under certain conditions, and It to supposed that many duels are due to the fear of those challenged that , " If they do not flght they will bo treated i as oo words. In future any Italian who • calls a rountrymau a coward because tbo [ latter will not flght will be made to par { an extremely haavy fine,— Chicago Herald. ; The rmaslbilities of coincidence In hu man affalra ore Incomputable. A gentle- i man realdlng near Now York remarked to ' a friend on the 4th of February. 1888. "We shall have snow today." There was not a sign of It then, bat before they separated the snow began to fall. "How did yen knew that it would snowf asked the Mend.' The tad and singular answer was. "Forty three years ago today I buried my only sou. It snowed that da^ and baa snowed on Urn 4th day of Fkbrimry •vary, year Mure, audi (alt sua ii weald BOW today." let thooo wbo fancy that «SVo( BrabJilHIss to of any value When applied to any , articular day a aeerlain Low many chance, ihero were that It would snow for forty-tli: — v-.j — ullvo . 'CTai » large manilla envalonra, with tho flops out off. fsstcritxl to the urak 1 wall { '' Within ro.nvrlihiul reach. I Aid useful fW ' iBtvalopee. stoai pa, chpptega of transient • value, and mlscellauaous mantor-inda-— : "A N. J." ta Tho Visitor, i George Maalonahl to and looks like a S^modmnllf1' °U

la a IU« Telrariipl. omro. Sato-ose that the average man to ta- " Inced to step off from State street for a ' a fllgb-a of stairs leading to the main cper- - Hire room of tho Western Union com- ' 8 pony's IVairai ciffior. baring, of 'course, ' f obtolued fro-m the proper authority tho ' I ncavreary jwrmtoak-n to do so. When the ■ l top finer is reaehed, and entrance to the ' 1 main orwrating roitm gaineil. there is ' i hcnr.i the meet peculiar and astounding ' 3 clatter imaginable ltd. as If all the new 1 , lug chvh hi the world had . met I4* J" ! I nuTikro"il?.' clmror JVtaonrand'uS.tare I I tn a great factory, er a myriad, of looms. 1 and II olio wishcB to lalk and 1-e bearel he ' f ! l'.mc'Lre."l'nmihto ^ri^Atamhle fcr j s I triciiy to gldng craryP|',cre ' 'Sto to rertata I y tow-'U-hv hew .wrth no -qaMlye^dto. ] ? i?l»%rall,?,hrs ^ _ heads w|H fet them. 8om- are receiving f keep his a Us ta gta-d order amid all thla L this reaim Hi'-re- are t weuly -one qusd iiitn' thls 're-ioi. aitd are- Coiihcefed with „ tho massive switch lJutrel." Which to „ si-out to to' cntorpsl in order to take In 1. fifty wires more. Two hundred of those It wires are- what are Called'uudp wires, the It rest are- l-s-ps fur the-local lines. It to > certainly a mystery to the uninitiated ,r mind how all Iheeo ^winre^are kejt ill orv from tin- oilier. A look behind the ;r swtlcAbnaid to aotblug less then remfusj | jrii'i'i'g down T"tVhld. w^to'VhlriiT *That * isidS^iw^wr **" " "l> ;e may Is- thorotljthly eom|»-n-ate.l by i, pernii-si?il..' to s|«-ak of recovery from t ButT indto^S io despair niu-t make way for thtf modern a doctrine of hope ta the poaaibillty of a d Ln,' "^^oymerly equivalent to Rheumatic fever or some other disease It to the ll-w of the ' 1-lo-sl through OUO Of " overeonies this obstruction, not by rop moving tt. Iml by enlarging tho heart and ~n ] True, there tnay be at length a weaken0 lug of tlie walls of the heart, and a consowork, slid there may enmoem palpitation. , difficult hre-athlng. cough and signs uf !r preventable eausere.— Vouph's Companion ir Tlie prison messenger to a pectillar character He Is utliiclied to everj' police II court ta i he city, by what right no one ir except himself knows. Although not ,f vested with any authority from local, ' all times to tho^nrlantm attuclied to tbo , polko Aorta, and in tho latter lio^appeara 'l lor officers paid ""by thetss payers. ° Sfta „ trustworthy and ««. to have unbounded 1, faith in human nature. He conducts O sud'to srreiuS' In lL'mornliu(IioUwiice y pennlleas and with no means of communlr' HoTffcra'iuT'.wTlcre^l^w'ug ttau^to good any ex|-*ns.-s. He will run errands. " employ counsel. If necesssry, and even '• pay a prisoner's fine without security for ' Lis outlay. Tho messenger seldom makes y a mistake. Ho has lawn known to ad- ■ srssfirffiss.'srrfs; ' without other security than tho man's P word. For this- little transaction tho u prisoner re-warded him with a check for [j *300. -New York Mail and Express. " A Lesson on Dang. ,. It was at tho tastltuto of Technology, ,. a few days be£uro thcvloso of tho term, f. One of thoMffofoasora had been troubled a ! by hearing some of the students indtilg,f tag ta slang. Aceordtagly. when his class „ hail HH-mblcd to hear "his loctnre. he 'gave them a ten minute discourse on tbo use of j slang, told them how It was rorruptingtho f laugnsge, and that Its use was, among d persons ef eultlratlon and refinetncnt. a 0 sure sign of 1)1 -breeding. Then ho want . on with his regular lecture, and at its „ close called the attention of lus class to L the fact thai somo of than hail been roil mlas In their studies, and that It bc- ,. hooved tbem to make np fix lost time, or theyjrmMfiiil to ^«ss^the apjirooching eluded, "yon'vo got to brace-up or youll ff^t toft," which Slows tlisl preaching and ™ jwaetieo are often wide apart — Boston • It to encouraging to young speakers to J know that there never has been, and d j never .will be, such a thing as a "bora or0 j utor." . .There bos never yet been an in- • | atanoe of an orator becoming famous who J i did not apply blmaelf assiduously to the '• I cultivation of his art. Many even had to ! overcome great physical tallrmlttos that - rendered It almost hopeless for tbem to , adopt (Do career of a public speaker. Tbo , best known tastaneo U that of DsmosD . thenes, who passed some mouths lna sub- , lerranes n cell, shaving ono. sido of Lis J hood so that be could not appear In publlo. ,. Ho there- practiced with pebble* ta his * mouth 'ouverromc^s dofoct in hto^spoechj J swotJlo rid htaisel f of on ungraceful j movement of tho sbonlder. Bran then fi ho was hissed from tho bema ta his early 5 effort*, but bo peioovenol— tbo world knows with whit succera. WhantBobert ,1 Wslpole first spoke in the house of eomI0 mono, ho paused for want of words. Slid cunttaued unly to stntter and stammer. - I. Curran was known at school sa "ctnt- „ tortag Jack Currau." and lifs debating sof' etoty which ho j-toed. as "Orator Mum." i E-rifl-y onewBl also roadUy recall Disraeli's . follurei ahon toi rose totuako his rslkisn ' spsaeh. Cobden's first effort wu also* humiliating faHure-— Once a Work. [J An Eugllrti ran"! -uakea use , ; of the lrieomotlve upon tho tawing ]Mk' - ' * "'uall engiao wpleyed upon ejghtOOB "nuk hoM* *' rate of ■ ;

WHITE ANTS OF AFRICA. "™ nr^^ra-^ee'r"^ The white ant Is hi hid. It has many enemies, Old can i.-ver procure f>.l nntfl R - comes above ground. How dues P. solve the difficult.}-! It takes tho ground out along, with It. I have seen white SOtO working on the top uf a high tree, and yfi* it was umjrrgros'.ud. They took lip aorio of the ground with- thorn to tbo tro-> top; ISA fS&SlS't which they Uto; ao tlw whlttoim w "eaUoot - rorxh. only ta this case not from (he sttr- . face, but from souto del ith underneath the-" ground, and |dasterlttalotunnc!.-d ways, tt-oasional^r these ruu^along tho ground. Hon to the tops of trees, meandering along every branch and twig, and hero aimthere doboaehhig Into large covered chambers which occupy half the girth of the trunk. Millions of trees In somo districts are thus fantastically plastered over with tubes, galleries, and chambers of earth, and many pounds' weight of subsoil must bo brought up fertile mtaihgof evens discovers ono. two or more termites of a somewhat larger build, considerably longer, and especially of tho mondlbtoe. Tbosennpc-:! snt loukutg individuals saunter about ike rampart In the most lcta urely way, but yet with a certain air of buataeos, asif perhaps onewas themaater - of works sua tho other tho aroMtdfik. - They are posted there assentriss, and i there they stand, or presncnad' Oout, at . tho^ month of every tunnel, llko gatfir time* somebody "docs' cento In tho ahapo of another out— the real ant this time. - net tbo dofensclcss neiiroptcron. but ocano ' reliant and belted knight from tho wari llko fi-nutclib-. Single or ta troops this , rapacious little Insect , fearieas In Its'chltI tratx'us^trtmai ! Srtunho bfo^h^ *** Ul™,tloe- ' f ^ hvrt Ur'" r ^ a P°°r- A** . armed, would fall an Immediate rerer^o - these well drilled banibttl, who forage bored legion.''' But at tho critical moment, i toldlcr Termlto odvattces to tho ttollt. it clears tho ground, on-1 'wS5 - the attack- - tag, party to catTjing off 1U deod tbe " tnniaas. unconscious ef tho fray, qulotiy continue their work. To overy hundred workers ta a whlto ant colony, which numto-ra many theusands of luoividnalo, , tbcro are p,-rliapa two of thoao lighting 1 men. The division of labor here is very . wonderful, and iho fact that besides 1 throe two sr-oelalixcd forms there are ta every nest two other kinds of tho ssmo , taseet, tl— kings cutd queens, shows tho , remarkable height to wlilch civilization ta [ T£eav mounds air. built Into a^rnroh- ! munlty an- sttcn-h-l ta The meat [ spacious uf theao clmml-era. usually far I underground. Is very proj-erly allocated i to^ tho head ^ of the society, the queeu. and sa there are seldom more than ouo,or 1 apartmcntH sro hidden far in the earth, few persons have over seen a queen, and linked moat, If ihi-y did happen to come . sfreJq It. frouUta i.-rv singular ^a|pjig duty in life- to t.. lay eggs, and it must bo ( confessed sho dtocharrus her ftmotltm L with Complete succeas. for In a single day l hi t^irvgi-nv o^tcn amounta to many thou- ' Of whatever rank or station on Ajob i woman may to), her dross consists only of ' a alart reaching down to tho AUklM, . trousers (not drawers) and a kerchief for ; the head. The material varies, of course. Rich people have gold brocades, of many I patterns, velvets and silks richly trimmed, burtagtlio liotsea-on plain whlto callcooa or mufltas ore worn. Shirt and (Kuans oro nover of tho tuuno pattern. Tho shirt mnsfc not bo too leug. that it mavnothldo tho rich embroidery of tho troaron or tl)0 j tro} anklets; a mnubrr of little^ golden ' vSdeh njakifa pretty tinkling oonnd^ ,3v ore? IWrimtS skUs of the" head, from tie. band that to worn round tho forehead. The silk kcr- ' chief reaches down to tho ankles. ; ■Sfa'Sisssfsasaii ; Cloak, all ta one. Tho schelc to a largo ! an 'irob'Sy usto until '"to l^roinS^y worn out. Its fashion never chsngtafl! ' Where Money In Stade. ». actual coot of each IkmW of E^gr Dense the Yearly gain to tho bank In uotos - large sum. which Uiov-evor. Is taken Mo ) account by tho government when adlust- , tog lis national debt and exchequer ari tangemeuts *■"!) the bank, film "Old b Lady of Tbrcadnoodlo street." as the r trmiViner lovingly calls the toetltatiofi, caeee of notes destroyed or mutilated. , Tbo eccrewry'o offlt® attends to those matters, and there may bo scan daily remi finals of notes which lave undergone overy conceivable ordeal short of absolute ) destruction. Little pulpy masses which , have passed through tho dtgrstlvo an paf ratusof dogs and children, half bussed a pieces that lave unwillingly done duty . as cigar lighten, remnants of ovary kind , cf which enough to left to indicate to the i faintest degrees tho original Worth— «H , recolvo full consideration, and the owni era lose nothing. Even total deatzuotlon. . when luhy proved, to rn bar to tratomnl- . fieation. when good security aolnrt poar alblo mistake to gtvam-niofblS^: f ' rllH, .. J By actual count thoro are over 400 > titles, audi am not at all euro that the lut to complete, lu almoit every) ceso tlx American girl has been rich, WTdlo the Eure jcau nobleman hna been mildly pqy- . arty stricken. Wo have y«t toreMMtte ease of a rich and titled foreigner maxty- . tog a poor Amerioan girl. This does uM prove anything, but It looks very suf5 pUlou«.— Washington Cor. Globo-Demo-t Aalmala* tUrfu uf rreaoriyJ A recent writer aayo; "I hays beat ox- ' 3a,fSs,;S2 srsi • ^FtoGenef.idm rights of^ property to 1 neat, U net tnuraby r;;ioofly ' t-"ivfffl|on i Acatmfikreiij il i [lew foot to on tho t4aw of meat. After poreeeslon. boweser. the cirorts l*r salt, l tiro right-, a. id hivicx cats trill uowr r tlw claim. U1J - fits will niton aQflM 1 young ones to rob ibctil. Unt they willara arotabitohre bis right to the somo tune a buried, ami w oo bo to the dog that • spans tho cache." Tins roeognltJgB *i I E^h.fffi4,"£,rP$£ "Agaiu. If you fliul your hnrao to Me f Kotoer Fndericit udd. to aoeepttag htmarary mambcnhlp lu the Aeadomy o/Wal Betoncaa at MadrU. "Tho lent teak ofSm ' LjCtolator to to procuro equal rights tor