STABOFTHKCAPK

STAR OP THE CAPE

YOL. YT.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., "WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1§74.

NO. 19..

W. T. iTlHOJU*. MB=r mi Prof^te.

are the oae moat^likelj to be placed is

thtaV^ikd Owen, qnlellT, "t honld merely care vnai the s neU aisht be. It woold eignify as

le to me what hia father had been ae what hiump woald be yean aod yean

" Wait util acme one impoeea ,

yon," returned the doctor: “ he wonld not like it, ironld he, Alice ?" he added, langhln^^np at her aa ahe roee to —

Eagerly Oven vailed for her ai "Ido not think a really lov-born

tan could aneoeed in Much as impoein, papa," ahe caroloealy aaid, "

The mirth had all died out of Oven'a

eyes vhen he joined Alice again, and her ahy, kind vorda could not bring it beck : neither did their memory bring - 1 "-'-hia lipa vhen he~

you knev all, v bean to me bef o that from your vorda of creel

aothing of their ie enough for me that yon h^heold vindov,bntit tooled ite brave lace no longer. T alovatep died beiov upon the pai ment, and aa each echo fell heavily Alioea heart ahe longed' * " If I had been prepa _ . ed wearily, "or if I had r — u it he has thought me, I ab are amid it differently.” ■‘I think, mother," ehr that evening, vhen her n •*—* at her van face, “it v. _ ogo bank to Idanvriarfc

I promised to ~

WeH atag for a^a " Oodi way la baaL" • THROUGH THE BR0EE.1 PATH. Oven Vaughan, the eon of a fisherman who had lost hia life in his calling, had nnder the cere of frienda grovn up a mod scholar aod an earn eat, determined young man. Ho had found a' kind patron, and together they traveled through the old vorid. One day, after many yean had pasted, a handsome grave-looking gentlemen, vith kindly vorda for ell he met, walked from the station to Mm. Vaughan’a cottage, and there pnt hia anna about the alight figure of the little woman and held her to hia baart, while iheeobned out aloud

He performed hia old tasks jnat aa t ad performed them always. As the spring eerne on Alice droops and pined ao sadly that they aaid ai needed the sea air, and they begge her to accept the invitation of an ol_ school friend who bed lately married end gone from her home in Scotland •- stay with her hnaband'a relations i

I'SK departnre, while be at

Alice,little”*won

wearily,

kSS2

_ ar school in Vlceeter, one of the first, ii not the very first, in England. Proudly Owen told hia mother and lister this, as he pictn glowingly tho easeful, restful life t should lead with him. Then fell eland, darkening at once hia loving Uotpationa. The mother would leave her eottega on tfc» beach •Tm too old a b

Dr. Hope, alvaye cordial, vi ao to Oven, on vhoae^young sb

m recommended by

these who stood high on the world's

ladder, esoonregedlia

^ItoaCtalt'vWch'ra #o pre-eminently ; and Alice, their only oliild, greeted him alvaya with her glsddesi smile, flushing brightly vhen aha heard hia step upon the pavement oMha oourt, aa aha daily vatehed for Bnt ae one saw hia eyes gladden her presence; no one uv hia hi tremble vhen it met here; for Owen, always remembering the cottage on tho beech where his childhood bad been

spent, and where hia mother and sii toiled, kept a dose firm grasp upon bnrning nope which sometimes r within him stronger than hia strong and placed between himself and AI the shadow' of hia early poverty; ao much the darker from her own franklyavowecTjinde and pleasure in her old It.was Christmas Ere, and Owen was

with her hands fall of flowers, oa from the greenhouse. While id together arranging the flowers, »ed him on to talk of what ahe id knowing that home is heart this ' ' time, asked him of his r

The oolor mounted slowly to Owe brow at the mention of the names those he loved, and at the samemom<_ the words of one of the doctor's guests school^ I could ■ -

Boi id is that ho dose not toll maelf. In many ways ho • ■nttananty-loakhig,

. May I take an luryou? La there arrytfiinff I on No, there was nothing, be tol speaking with cold, tight lips, hia heart grew hot and wild w hellion aa he thonght how, if hii had been different, Alice woulc brightened it now for hia lake. — they parted with a simple

ting Ai

A little of the old oolor had bank to Alice's cheek, and a knev it: had brought very firat evening of her heard Owen's story fret ing over it, Alice fell i_ _— D - had come overall her tbongbta of Owen. “ ft atrikoa mo, Mias Hope," remarked Mr. OWynne, coming no to her at this window one day, “that yon are to leave Idanrriar withont seeing a m at sea.. Ton aay yon have never u one in yonrlite.* answered Alice, shudder-

l —*7.

my uncle's prognostic likely to be nr"-’ this aonth-wmt

While Alice wai raa a concert give he Ferrybank ae

at Llanvri by tl ooL

of abont twenty, struck Alice p lariy. •at almost seems to me as if I had seen her before," ahe said to -Mre. Owymte, her host; " and yet I know I

irxi. 1 ...,- "She is anppoeed to be rather a peculiar girl," was the answer; " yet no one knows why, unless to be good and helpfnl to one a mother la peculiar. Perhaps they think so in Ferrybank, for it isn't a very common failing there. She has a brother, though, who fa peculiar really; a specimen of that rare wild-plant genius, a specimen no one would expect to find drifted into a hod fisher cabin on onr shore. Ho one of my uncle's proteges. I ill Bulkley wore et home now ao that yon might ask about him. My nnele ia ao proud to rehearse his career. I believe he ir *-

torasted. " PI ease to U his toil's name f “Duddgha Vaughan. Her mother -no of those desolate' cabins shore, In the very midst of I odors: a. lasting disgrace, I though I dare not aay so *- m -' —to the eon, who lives himself, and leaves him ' IT to earn their .own livelihood in sue hole. Toucan see the collage fro nr windows. I will show it to yor nob a poor place it ia." "What?" Tho word earns from Alios in a whi K ind seeing she was anxious to hea GWynne told her his version i >n's story; while tho words erapt ii ler icy heart, and the mnaio I sh she had oomo to listen died ni

.think I wiU go over jnat one see his mother," ahe said to h> id over again daring her stay at ler; bnt a strange new feeling of whiob ahe blushed to recognise,

is are locking, for the gale inist, and threatens to be vio-

Dovn npon the shore at Ferrybank -joathlosa, eager crowd had gathered, leaning hard against the wind, and blinded by the spray which dashed showera to the wild shore. Oaring i sea^thejTfWaitod while the vide^doors and the great boat wheeled down to ' T the storm. Amid all tho mightier ids Sir Bulkley Uvynnee's voiee clear and sharp, aa watching the led crew take down their life belie, he counted them rapidly. One ia missing—Hughes ! Where

hundred voiced called " Hi. place must hi S^ajimtoutod^abarply

A young man, who -j hia help, came into the the lamp which Hir Bulkley hi

am ready. Sir Bulkley; let me go, Tou know that an ear ia no new toy to me. If yon ref 1 —* —

father's t

supplied," the and distinctly.

■on prompt ie light of hold. "I

I Could I stay

her oyeif He sat beside her, grave auu gentle as of old, bnt there wae'e -vcw tone In hia voice when he told her tho story of hia life, a now longing in hia face when ho told her haw he loved her; bnt these words ahe saw were ottered from hia heart, and their troth

yon went away, looking ao frail, -'—he my raeolnUon. Bnt -mm back, .till looking weak and when I found you cold and -i me, I aaid, * I will listen to nothing now but my own heart. I will tell ber the story of my early Ufa. and then how fervently I nave loved her and mast love her always. I will tell ' ' 1th three things and leave my her hands." Alice, I read my in your face. Ton disdain this lore of mine. Ton send me from you, audit wiU be hard to troat or hope in S ane again. Wait; do not say it I thought I had prepared myself, the darkness falls ao suddenly." ' Bnt Aliee did aay ii. She told him she disdained tho love be oflbred; and tnld him an in pnld and rn.-irnfnl wnrda

plead I

for help? In the rt

life-boat from the brig pnt it could not poll aa this. Dot me go,

mr, rmisiey.

1 Aa hejiwkc, the Baronet, rtoidn^the eaw^in his face the steady bravery widen waa ao plain in hia low quick , r Vaughan I I did not know jrou were here. I troat yon in this aa I have trusted yon before. Go, if you think

it wen. 1 '

“ Thank God !'' aaid Owen, softly, as the Sqnire wrong hia hand. Amid the prayers and oriea of the excited crowd, tho strong, swift boat put ont npon the dangerous surf, and all eyes foUowed its light as it rose and fall npon the waves, and slowly neared that other faint white Ught which glowed on the masthead of the struggling x««d. Only five miles from shore the brig wonld be, and now and then distinctly aeon in the sodden bluing of the reeketa. Tot how the lights reeled and tossed and would not meet 1 sd gently and aoftly, mate nnrest of their a'n dt carle sii eyes, ns if their mellow plash bewildered her, Alice ' id again at that window from which could see Owen's eottega home. 1 was qnitelate in the morning when

aa one of prefect peace, no agony, and c regret. "Together at the end. The latanoe that lay between us, dr - *-

1 traveled now. "

Kneeling three :□ the presence of the e Leveller, and looking beck npoa ife and hie, Alice felt bew alight tad hern this distance of which he ipoke, yet how impossible to peas it now. The barrier whieh bad stood between them when she lelt herself above him had been raised by her own hand, ahe owned, with a sobbing pain at ber heart. Now, with that wonderful glory on hia face, he stood immeasurably abore her; and this barrier waa from

the band of God.

And etiU she could not apeak to him one word; only her eyes, to fall of lore end pain and penitence told alb Hi. two Inml frienda were with him at the end. Old Dr. Hope, who had S the day before received tho short totter in whiob Owen told hia story and resigned his appointment in the grammar school, was in time to tell him, with dim eyre, how he' had coma

OTHER WORLDS THIS OCRS.

mere fancy, for it waa baaedon true alogiee. The condition of tho earth pointed clearly to a future when there would be no Ufe on it, jnat aa there had been e peat stage when ft wu unfit to maintain life, that we were bound to take it that other orbs would peas, or f passing, through In dealing with the , ed on analogy. It had boon shown in previous lectures how the sun was ooyorod with immense spots, the result of greet upheavals and disturbance-. We know that great rear the sun. So we had be.licturo of what the sun ia; I how oonld we consider it poasible it in the '-*—**~ —

s place be bed filled e

:Ss;f

ley Gwynne juicily in the <

well; and there too, room, and

eyes upon the pillow, bright with irable happiness, read the yearn-

„ re npon thoee facea - the silent roots, and read ght which msda al through the open doorway,

soothing murmur of the seal Away, In the wide blue above the open windows a lark's long faltered toward

Mad U|

Softly,

A century ago the •ere strong belien

tires of India in their oi the doctrine „ this. The captain of brigantine having gone on abore ai —* a large bird, wu seised by the r i and ordered for execution. Not oonld have eared him bnt the ingenioua advice of a Moor or Muslin. When the time came, and the captain wu on the point of being executed, hey Baked him again if itwu tone ’ l ie shot the bird ? He answered, a Moor inatrooted him : " Tea; a had tbe bigbeat reason for haying Some time ago, my father died, I cast him into tbe sea, when his the strand the day be-

sprang out of the water cloee to the shore. Then came the boor's fathtr, who ia now a bin

do no other than be angry, and CTengo on account of my father. 1 aim at the 1x101*1 father, f bird, and shot him dead, because had awallowed my father." No sooi had the chief at Mergim, with his cot

■plain, and said be a

uono oiucr—iso ; ror it wu plain that the captain oonld not endure that the boor's father should swallow his father. Andj^ the captain wu immediately taken off, hia people released, and hia ship and lading delivered ‘ ''

Madras and (juddatore.

The renders of Is are in lack, says a com 10 New Tork Times, u the prioo ie tickets hu been rednoed over 1 er cent, and hu no longer a fixed

lucky, u the a Spanish gold, equal to dean coin, and now such only ♦8.70 In Spanish or $8.15 In .dean gold, and is steadily daolinpaid in gold,*u formerly, but U a depreciated oarrenoy, which does not even pus current in tho whole of the island, and the main preminm of J100,000, altbongh advertised, does not exist, u the holder thereof wonld receive leu than one-half of that sum, or, say, •43,478 in Bpaai-'- — id. lip..

it. weekly —ill hav_ and a petition will be handeS in to the Intendento demanding that a fixed —be eetahliahed, as otherwise the

ISSsSirfSiS fiSWUESSi-Sfdi, ASrags ssir-n i-s,;

revenue. Aa moat Havana tickets a United Steles, it wonld 1

buyers of f ' '

place in the life boat, begged to led. Splendidly ha handled Jar, ae all the crew say, and wu imliring in all he oonld do for the rescued. Itrong and brave and ready, they said ; .nd if yon knew them you would onderetand whattlmt meens. Whether it wu only that ho worked too hard, or whether he hurt himself in some way, ia not known, but when be tried to lend he fen upon the beach. I helped to carry the poor fellow into hie mother’s cottage, and I shall not soon forget her face u it met hia. The doctor* talk of paralysis of the heart; and they aay he must hare known that such a task as he took last night wonld probably Im. He had been warned in Gerit seems. I’m glad to aay they hare not told tbe mother this, for they had before told her how ho entreated

my uncle to send bin

her. Alone and unobserved ahe slipped sway and hurried to the river. The -u . mul was busy enough this , the beet had been ceaselessly around her u she wu pulled asroea, for all were talking of the storm, and

themaelvea to be cheated by n

, of the beverage of coffee, without ,ew persona, in any half or

wholly civilised country in the world, now make breakfut At the time Oolnmbua discovered America, it had never been known or used. It only grew in Arabia and Upper Ethiopia. The discovery ol ita tue u 'a beverage is ascribed to the superior of e monastery in Arabia, who, desirous of preventing the monks from sleeping at their nocturnal servioos, made them

introduced it into Java and tbe Eut Indies, and the French and Spanish aB oyer South America and the West Indies. Tbe extent of the oonbardly.'

□g around.

It wu plain that every one of these processes must come to an end. Wo oonld, the lecturer said, derive from tho son the same arguments u we derived from the earth. We oould infer that as there waa a time in the sun's existence during which it wu capable of being the centre of tbe planets circling around “ “ ! * other planets. The

ihowe

>f its er

ity of the

trel orb.

In reference to the star spec Iron aaid that it resembled tho solar a tram, although differing sometime quality. We knew that the man o: sun consisted of elements with w wo were familiar—liquid and solid let glowing with intense heat. Some ef the stare were not, ho—over, s '' - * m — supplying hut and light h circling around them, and it could not, therefore, be supposed that life wonld —*- **■— worlds. But the existI any of those worlds ■ systems wu

THE ALASKA SEAL FISHERIES.

bOI to anlhorixc the iployment of a special agent to make exploration of the Aleutian Islands and mainland of Aluka; to observe the habits of the fur seals, and ascertain if it is p< “

Whale Family.

,, escribing the murder of a whole family in St. Clair Oa,

HL, Bara:

The honae in which tho murder took place is an ordinary one-story frame, oontainimr two rooms and a kitchen,

The building

ipany pare tho Gorer

. ear rental, and S2 roj-isj ou e.ur akin, and ia limited to 100,000 skins i

to belicTO that — those worlds living ulna, eapable of recognizing and ap predating the wonders around them. ”*0 lecturer exhibited views of eol> double stars, and invited the con•e of life in the

Jnturetmw ho sun at i go a tar. When the earth wu ha way between them there wonld be r night, bnt a bine and orange day. Bi ' " nd Jnpiter were in tho s sky there would be a id by the combination ■ bine lights. Tho '' be distillguis

of the o aeuona' ed in th

o winter, and in a

and an orange There wonld bo orange day ctie circle; there would be a ;ht at the equator, and beyond state of things which prevailed otic circle —onld be reversed, io same way the moon, in pusing through its phrase,would be orange and bine instead of black and white. ■ istead of the ordinary lighta and ladows on onr landscape, we wonld tve a variety of tintii, and the comination of oolore in oar f onsets Wonld s beyond description. Looking into ie star depths, we oould not fail to cognise the possibility that around lose stars there are worlds haring life ke onr own, with **-- -* —”

n that they hare be expeditions wi .—-the purpose of c

The nature of tho „ .. discussed by the lecturer, who — demned u wholly inaccurate tho description of the stellar heavens supplied by the text books. Referring to its riohnesa in atari, he said tint it wonld be neoeasarythatS,000 additional atars abonld be spread over the heavens, in order that it might hr aa riohly studded u is the Milk; Way. " In connection with this portion of Us sue j cot, he described tbe researches by which he had endeavored to disprove the theory of Sir WUUani HereeheL to the effeot that the stare in tho Milky Way consisted of stare of abont tho same magnitude, some of then, appearing to be mnoh smaller in oonsoqaenoo of the great distance. He (Mr. Proctor) differed from tliis theory, holding that Milky Way consisted of largo and til stare mingled together In the >e region of space. He also oontroted the theories of uniformity hold

wu eully jieoe|)ted by^ reason oMta system wu one of boundless variety, and that it presented to ns a really enhanced acalo what oonld be observed in the solar system itself.

His Skull too Thin.

A'msn wu tried in Ireland for the _iorder of " ganger," or oioiso officer, and acquitted through the ability of hia connscl. The Utter wu on the followiig evening,

toukhi i. i qi

ted, enjoying a . , et this client of the day before r Ing borne. He accosted Mr. in Boat free and easy manner, and the

Utter, very mnoh shocked at his levity and want of remorseful feelings, said— “ Don't apeak to me after what happened to that poor man, u wu proved on

man. and it tin tba Queen's cot " And*why w

Umakffi 1 *’

“Why, yon see, yonr honor, thinking oonld trust what he said, the big liar, nd that be wu of my county, I jnat hit ;im one Up on the bead with the shovel

islands Whiob are nos ed by the Government to the Aluki Seal Company. A good deal of in sting information upon tho snbiccl brought out by the debate. The saury itoalrea to employ Mr. E" aerly of the Smithsonian It tion, to do the work. He U an a_ r

enoed explorer; hu spent two yean in Aluka; hu enquired the Bullion language, and is married to a Buuis lady. The inland on which the sea

reality made np of capitalists —1 Frankfort and London. Tl

pays F

JvIsL

Jy the Government to count the and see that no more than the 1 number are token. Tho skins ar shipped to San Francisco, and there to London,where they all g«. the hands of a single firm,whieh is aaid to be the exclnaive * **—

secret of dyeing and . , It hu been suspected

that a far greater number ui mals are token every year than

counted for to the 6ovemmt_.. Beck aaid that from inquiries made by

him in London, he believed that

least 300,000 skins were annually .. celved by the firm there which monopolises the business, and that inumuoh

os the only^ plane in t£o world vT iolanda leased to tie company, i

small Ituasion island from which only 10,000 skins were annually exported,

there wu pn'nia /oofe evidence

fraud. Mr. Shumackcr said that Fur Company wu firat organized by Henry Havens and A. S. Willetts of Now York, and wu now entirely in tho hands of Europeans. Ho denounced it as tbe most gigantic swindle of tho age. Both Mr. Shumaokcr and Mr. Beck gave figures to show tho enormous profits made by the monopoly. A lady's suit of seal-skin contains, according lo Mr. Beck, bnt three skins, which coat the company 82.50 each, and yet these soils are Bold in New Tork at 8200 to 81,000. Mr. Beck said that sending a man like Mr. Elliett to catch

the Fur Company, would bo Uk< mg a Sonth Down lamb to 'i'e

catch wolves. Ho wanted an engineer officer of high standing and position detailed to do tbe work. Mr. Dawea

said ho had strongly opposed lation under which the coni

made with the Aluka Company, and had watched its results with a vigilant and unfriendly eye, but hr ' ’

to acknowledge that thus ft

Tho explanation of the phenomena ol -aid Mountain, moat popular among the monntoineere is that given by Mr.

hole in th. and that, in order to cap. . . t. ... ^

caving in

tain. Me aaid that throe yet i-n > *—»n I- a hole io *''» •"

d that,

rejj he Ijad

igyet, and .. —

ol tho monntoin's interior that caused all this disturbance.

' ” tbe evidence attainable tends t the d is turban oc between Hiekory j river (a fork of tho Broad) and tbe Swannanoa and Catawba valleys— an area of abont twenty-five miles long and five or six broad. This space ol country extends from southwest toward the north along a ridge of mountains, the principal peaks of which are called Stone, Bald and Bound. I learned * I an old gentleman, ninety years of ago. that a similar phenomenon, though perhaps more general, occurred abont the year 1812 in the same region. '

A Lofty City.

Potoai, in BolIri^ a A., is tho 1

V in the world, being at an eieof 18,850 foot, considerably above tho level of the summits of many of the * mountain giants, and only 300 low the topmost peak of the icy Jnngfran itself. This la a tolerably altitude for a city ; bnt then Potcsi metropolis of tho richest silver i in the world, whieh are worked _s neighboring Com (Sierra, or high ridge) de Potoai, at an altitude of 18,000 feet above the sea level, a great-

l.' ipi.t tl.

ie top of Mom

the abnndanoe of the precious .we may anppoee, compensates

the 30,000 inhabitants (about half of whom are of the native raeos) for tin rarity of the air, the rapid alterations of climate, which preeento the ebarao-

l of the four seasons every twenhours, and the rugged banen-

Why Didn’t She. pariah in Scotland had for a minisi good man remarkable for hia benevolent disposition. Meeting one of hia parishioners one day, he said, " Jcanie, what way do I never see yon in fhekirk ?" " WeeL sir," said Jcanie, I haena a pair of 1 A pair o' shoon, o let yon stay at aonld apalr cost?" nr shillings, sir. Patting to his pocket, he gave Jeanie , and went hia way. Some meeting her again, he said, •• irear me, Jeanie, I vo never seen ye in the kirk yet; what way ia that?" “ Weel, siTi" aaid Jeanie, " to bo plain wi' ye. when the weather's gnid, anl I 1 »i—- v _*— t^) Domfarlin'

with a porch in front. The bail stands Back abont seventy-five from tho main road and ia some

isolated, there boiog no nearer than half a mile—a

i crime, s rathe

the perpetration of ' The scenes which

door lay tho prostrate form rich, jr„ with his skull n jelly and his throat eat from nu io o and on tho bed lay his young wife — her bead horribly mangled and 1 threat cat also, while in her arms a closely grasped to her boeom waa I innocent banc, only eight months o with an ngly gash in its head; a lit further removed on the same pallet ! the other child, kil’* J — * ul * left temple, cold a adjoining **- Stolzenrie age, was f door, his ncaa nomoiy muui nearly severed from the body. Everything in the room seemed to bo in perfect order, though it was dearly apparent that a fir—* —’ - J ~ l —‘ —“ iUot bad token pla

THE DISPOSAL OF THE DEAD. The Popular Science Monlfily rays 1 assume that there is no point o. Jew to be regarded as belonging to tbe deceased person, and that no f-"-"eves that the dead has any inter

the matter. We who live ■ iously hope—aa I abonld hope t—to do no evil to survivors af tb, whatever wp may have one

—m to others during life. But bei deceased, I take it we can have wishes or feelings touching this st jeot. What is best to be done with tho dead is, then, mainly a question for the living, and to them it is ono of ex-•-ome importance. When the globe s ilnly peopled, abd when there were irgo bodies of men living in cl< oighborhood, the subject was an : cnaiderable one and oould afford — ait, and might indeed be left for Ha alution to sentiment of any kind.. But Be rapid increase of population forces ; into notice, and especially m—'tendency to live in crowded dt T*'—- •• — necessity to prove, as

patent, that our present

— -eating the dead, namoly, that by bnrial beneath the soil, is full -* "-uger to the living. Hence intra-

interment has been re " *

a, first step '

Items of Istervat-

nt West have made

st folic

ns and hi

jvil by selecting

distant—in tho ^ „ __

'in miles from

TiLS

low. At present we whi are able to escape mnoL

of ground

Btelxonriedo, while her husband )of his Sm ' ' "

The children

STD

Te".

mtchorod with n io only tho heads of the fc

head and throat of the latter exited the marks of the murderous inIt appeared from the evidence of the neighbors and friends of the unfortunate family that a bitter fend has ex-

buried there—laying by leless, it is certain, for

isted fe ,

. ' io Stelzei

.iedcr family and ono Friederioh Boelti whoso wife 'is a sister of tbe murders woman. Boeltx, it is aaid, borrowed

oneyal

refroi

ie 8tel-

senriedes, and gave a chattel mortgage on his property to secure tho amount. It ia farther stated that for several iths past he has been exceedingly embarrassed in his business affairs, and being pressed by his relatives for ' •'cbt, became quite offended, refu speak to them and also forbade wife to visit or have any commnnicat

ith hoi sister.

All these ci reams ton oes having b developed during the investigation, tho coroner conolnded to send for Booltz and let him tell his Boeltx, on being n< '-g Wantoi iimo a. ao exc subpoma was served on iff and he waa brongh - _j house, he appeared i agitated and even refused to look a dead bodies before bim. On 1 nntil in regard to tho mnrdo tccodingly guardc

r children's children, s_

I remains polluting t - oroee, when the now distant plot ia crowded, aa it will be, more or leea closely, by hnman dwellings. For it tan be a question of time only when ivory now waste spot will be ntiliced or food production or for shelter, and Then some other mode of disposing of Jio dead than that of bnrial mnat be adopted. If, therefore, burial in tho —il be certainly injurious either in the foture, has not tho timi — • r come to discuss the poesibility iplacing it by s better proooas?

do well. Is it not indeed of no small magnitude

— — —ds of din ease and doa broadcast, caring only to be oorU that they cannot do much harm to o generation? It may be granted, to intidpate objection, that It is quite xwaiblo that the bodies now buried nay have lost most, if not all, their power of doing mischief by the time “-e particular Boil they inhabit ia

up again to the son's

though this is by

it is beyond

We find self-made ir

The 81. Lonis Journal says Uist one —' ita exchangee has an intermittent mailing clerk. Anything Midas touched wss turned to gold. In those dsvs. tonoh a man with gold, and bo'll turn into sny- - _i of the total population of 86,000,000, the French census shows a to- ' ' of 13,000,000 who can neither read

We have heard of but one old woman who kissed her cow, but there are bensands of yonng ones who have kissd groat calves. They can't crusade at Dubuque. An rdinaneo of that city provides that here shall be no singing or lond talkug in the saloons. The California Assembly has wisely

tails of exeenlims.

lionized,” says an exchange, "that it did not spoil." That editor evidently

forgot the prophet Daniel.

~ earn that happiness ia not outoidc, inside. A good heart and a clear conscience brings happiness which no

no droumstaooea, over do.

baa been decided by an Iowa jury iben an engagement in marriage is broken off all tho pretty things must

itnrned or their value in money.

.. bill has been introduced in the Oslifomia Legislature declaring that o citizen shall bo refused admission > the bar on account of race or coloi

That was s scisible old chip in are. who. dying the other day, Don't writs anr noetrv about m

on't fool

Del..

in Baltimore it waa t medicine men get

almanac certificates of tho wonderful virtues of their medicines for fifty

ascertain 1 but

bniyonr dead in

s which supply tho

uoin hu extended to mart ivory right but that of i can keep their own earnit transact business with their h

artfully avoided

that when the i'uvesUgstion takes place ' i the court he may beable to clear himAt a meeting of the Board of Com..ilaaioners of St. Clair county a reward of 81.000 was offered for tho arrest and lonviotiou of tho murderers. The Eight Hour Question. At a mooting of Urn W

s thronghout tho country

ported that an invitation had been extended to Wendell Phillips to address The following resolution was adopted: Whereas, The recent action of the employers engaged in the construction of buildings in pledging themselves to enforce the ten-hour system after the "Tav indicates renewed labor and capital,

An Exeltlag Scene.

A new book relating to the earli

days of San Francisco recalls in tl following sensational stylo an examp of the oratory of the late “Harry Byrne," the noted California lawyer : Mr. Byrne rose in tho eourt-roo! amid deep alienee, and proceeded t close for the prosecution. Pale as tbe flowing bladr^k«ksfhfs"«yea* l £Sn?" and glowing like a biasing coal, "ho I

tho veil of sophistry, woven around

subject by his adversaries, and laid bald

tbe awful facto before the j ruling to awlul denunciation,

Nemesis to the cowering criminal below persuasion as ho sought to moul tho jury to his wishes. But as h paused, after a tremendous effort, hi eye persuaded that, unless he called t hia aid some new and startling line of action tho verdict woold be sgsinst him At the time an old eoeentno man wi bailiff of the Court. Ono of his pi onliaritiea waa to Bleep through th

el, and naajjhtcoid

Court and the voice of the Diatriot At torney directing bim to do some official

of iron, woiglilng 1,000 pounds at the level of the sen, would -nigh only 998 pounds at tbe top of r aim tain four miles ' balanoe being naed in toeweli was one day complaining .—the was sometimes dull. "Tos." cried Lord Came, " Homer sometimes ads." Boswell being too much elated ith this, my lord added, "Indeed, r, it is the only chance you have ol resembling Homer." Miss Com:ins tells a 8t. Louis Times X rter that the way to put dowi raa is for all young ladies to re on lions frop „ breath ia n with alcoholio perfumes. A man who beheld on accident at Virginia, Nev., whereby another person lost his leg, wua so shocked that his block hair turned grey on the spot, and

a helpless condition.

act, but at

ter years of h blishment of d in their struggles received sympathy; and Whereas, Tbe present depression in tho building interest ia owing chiefly to the false financial system of the Govrnment and the high rates of interest iked by owners of money ; therefore Resolved, That we appeal to tbe laor organisations in the trailding interit lo unite and link all differences, and stand together, each trade to tbs other, and steadily and persistently resist the ittempt of the employers to increase

is adopted to petition

through ( eight bonra be designated aa a day’s

Secretory ^_o feat and tl

itart from hia seat with an sis

„ narkablp for one of his year Turfing to tho man (who was eojoyii his usoal nap), Byrne, to whom lh

idiosyncrecy was well known, p his finger at the peaoefnl coante

his faithful 1 But," said he, "he has in this case left ono duty unperformed.” Then, with a voiee that theiuttararingk "Mr! Brihff, raJl’william Adams." Tho old man sprung from his scat, and harrying across [th) called in a wierd, thick manner th/dead man's name. " William Adams, William

Adams, William Adams, oeme

murh The criminal shivered in it, men's blood flowed ooldly, and tbe onoe waa aa death. Justice seemed -/ing to Heaven for retribntion ; the faceeof the jurors grew white and bine,

man glued hia eyas npon tbe if he expected the apparitior the snmmons. " Gentlemen,

continued Byrne, “that witness oa never oomo. The one who can relate I

lien in hia cold and silent

bailiff's —■ z ~- * ''

Loekport, New Tork, formerly a profitable locality for ram sellers. The people have not only stopped drinking,but voted that there shall be no more linen's. Tbe New Tork Editorial AasociaA lady In Lake City, Florida, has grown in her garden a genuine cork tree thirty feet high, the bark on which is ssffloteutly thick to make bottle corks. There is also in tho same gsr- • raise black pepper bush,

a a full crop of

deu a genu which yield

ielda regularly a

'exes is rapidly recovering credit )e the overthrow of the osrpet-bsg Administration. Gov. Cook advises who holds a just claim for

. jly hold it

get hia money.,

The North Adams Jkanscrlpl

a jfoung lady ^here s physician, who alow

rablcd

pronounced it a

girl, who eonoludes a love lei "The ring ia ronnd. the diah ia sqnire, and we'll be married tho next State fair. Tho bell shall ring, the dram shall play, and we'll go dancing, all tho way. Answer soon. Mary.

A Hard Joke. ie Kansas City Times published an i containing telegrams from the isville lottery, announeing tho numof the tickets drawing the capital prizes. Some of those extras found " * Olathe, Kansas. There

nil sleep; naught save tl it of the arehangel's t

their

. All Fools’ day, ooneeived the idea of playing a practical t ike on the devotees of Fortune of that nrg who were holding tickets in the Louisville lottery. He took a copy ol the extra toJhe painting office and had a larger nidfiber struck off, adding the 'ie eonpons held in Olsthe. diatriirated through the number 3,028 wss pubiwing tbe 875,000 prize, u held by a club of ten ■■ “"on discovered by one

. him wi it this bar. Base, brutal, bloody ipon yon bangs this awful respossiaility. Your hands have been dabbled in hu blood, and, as the instrument outraged society, I demand yonr ot viction." Justice was vindicated, a the^pruoner expiated hii offense on t Tbe New English Alliance.

riage of Prill00 Alfred and the Duchess Marie, it ia stipulated that tbe bride small bo free to follow the wor•hip of the Greek Church and to have chapels for that worship in ber palaces, lbs will, however, accompany her hna>and to Protestant churches to assist at ceremonies of a public nature. Their children are to be bronght np aa Protprinoeases of the; same rank-in G—* Britain. The Emperor of Russia ~ capital of a m , $750,000—for a mar riage portion, and another sum of th * amount as a special marriage poi

Death of the Chimpanzee, 30," tbe chimpanzee, which three years has had the honor of a a

tho London Zoological Gardena, recently died after about two months' illness. Of all tho members of the apo tribe the ohimpsrueeta jirobabl^ the most treotwas perhaps the best-tempered fellow ••-at ever existed. The readiness he sllys exhibited to learn any new trick e IngenniCy of hia keeper could dense waa remarkable; /nd the good temper he always displayed when asked to perform them for the benefit of viiil-

latodth Leotard with equal snooeaa.and seemed especially proud of himself when ho waa ordered to go through the scries of gymnaatie axereiaes which embraced the feats that have made the names of 'hose men known all over the world. • If a nnt were presented to him he ronld not creek it in the usual way, but renld place it under the donor's foot, nd assist the nroeees by ado '—* -*— •harp blow with hia fiat on otedly attached b ■n shot np eloae in

for bidding him “good night" approached, he used frequently to go into quite a frenzy of grief, tezring hia *-* 'ling on the floor, and screamlike a bad-tempered, spoiled strong Iiingz. Nevcrreally good-tempered,

ing the handle and opening tho do, wtiboist lari italics, and shaking ham with hia departing gnesta. Joe had otm fault. Ho might have taught pick-