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STAR OF THE CAPE.

SUlEOFTHBCAF’E

VOL. TIL

CAPE MAY CITY, >\ J., WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1875.

' ^ NO. 28.

BUSHVESS CARDS. K*T»E» * PETTIBOilE,

/• Thr Thn* Callrn.

OF TXirWAHE. AJtD DXAUOtMISBTXirm. I!C. HODmB-Mcmxtaiixu ooodh, *c. Tin-Hoofi.-i*. SpKlall;. *' ‘no «„C.p. May >

HOTELS. WtSHHIGTON HOTEL!

BOLTON'S HOTEL, HlrrUburg, Pa. HoMakin’B ATLANTIC HOTEL CAFE MAY, N. J., S'

PROFESSIONAL CARDS. m. a. rortaa. j. aora a.xoK. pottem a inxox, ATTOR N K Y 8 - A T-I.AW, BRIDGETON. N. J.,

*. P. DOrCI.ARN, ATTORNEY AT LAW AND MA TER IN CHANCERY. . . Omw JLy Ql,. N.w

of ManeillM, and followed the trade of hk father until Ida nineteenth year, when he oame np to Faria to leek hia fortnnu. Ho first became known to the polite throngh a rapid operations, rery ■ncceaafullj’

J the appro-

«a hoped to identify him • beyond mistake. Just here, however, moat unexpected hitch occurred. The swindler was said to be " somethin thbia flovary wore, nke"8nrian, but ho bad gray eyes, dmr ' ■ oni * ratono no , and light blonde beard. The wil

The delinqnent agents reprimanded, i ‘ ~ * parently well contented. It la probable, however, that pected what was actually the ea ho was being carefnlly and oasulaonaly watched. He contracted Ida speculative operations very materially, and a million in gold, which he had on depomt in the Bank of France/ was drawn ont and shipped to America, to parties unknown tthoritlee. The outbreak of the

A Great Mystery, eeka ago there arrived York city from X

X VERMONT HEROINE.

CHINESE MODES OF TORTURE.

H'orl.f a «•_» . f lk . m

which he did not p*

priabon of money . _ own. Finally convicted, ho w

for three

prison a very •t«Ker irimhutrir. w aaanmnl a bolder character, and he worked in a larger rieted of do-

snd obtain-

if 100, OOd francs, i years. A third oonviction insured 1dm a close couflne-

At the ex

aoed hia intention to had saved a little mon labor in prison, hia father wi

e of

I will settle this," said He took a file of ‘to Coilaerfs dingy shop. Presently he returned. One of his men bore a bloody the trembling Coliaert, i dirty, snuffy Hollander, by the throat. "Attention!" said the Inert. " If yon do not answer truly and promptly yon shall be allot right here. Who does this uniform belong to—who left it with yon ?" "That

Magner. He had been a practicing ! As I read in the Vermont Ooxf/feer the chemist in New Orleans, and claimed to | early history of Vermont, and lir what end years onr mothers before na did to help to ^ ra w >th the following specimen, of Coby which flax or cotton fiber canid be | bring this once wild region into a stab' Initial torture:

The torture of thebedsteud is resorted • in order to extort mousy. The victim pul on a wooden reek—fiat ou his bock and his neck, wrists and ankles are , I fastened down by boards having curves “»*le Urge enough for the purpose.

instance recorded in the Oacrttrcr: the parts of the body to which they are Wallace relates a distnwaing scene, by fitted, and are then tied under the hed1 alarm spread through the country in "hod. Itciudea all _ . ie summer of 1777. He was at Charles- i* fastened at right auglca wn, New Hampshire, when an American ,wood,placed outing party .came in with a party of extending to hia chin and pressing from Burgoyne’s army which they that hia head will be thrown backward captured. Papers were fonnd upon I and upward. lnthisi>o<rition he is made prisonere ataliug that three detach to pass the night, uidcas the jailers

already been

iple to a limited circle of and experts at the South, thorough and deceptive was the ige which it accomplished that the majority of such persona could only imagine a fraud. They smiled with incredulity at tlie assumption that the specimens submitted to them by the

a" when the calamity of rertook Prance. Surisn Hi the fundi, and compros creditors with a deficit of a half. Two weeks later arrested for pairing somu 20,000,000 francs of fraudulent quarterdrafts. This time the police they had Hunan, but the baiter of identity again sprang up. The actual eriminid had a general reSurian, except th hair and moustache were dark a: as black aa jet The authorities dumbfounded. The tcetr however,waadireet and uncontrovertible,

ran Surisn‘c

closely observed by the police, d to condnct himself in the

.ilary manner. His passport at thia j lion time described a man of ordinary height' chary id figure, modest but inauly carriage. ! of Vi ce rather pale, blonde hair, no bee.,I t in«r i

and large, liquid, noticeable liju

reefed which tended to eliminate Idm, ie ex-convict was again released. The Germans now-rapidly threw their rmendoua cordons sronnd Paris, and the memorable aeige of the great city is-gan. Surian joined a regiment of

ent on duty. Thopori-

DfiL J. F. LEANING, DENTIST.

MASTER IN CHANCERY, .a-: ’a,Mo.

MEDICUTES.

Oytheroe,

KEARNEY'S

FLUID EXTRACT

UCHUH

picket post ontaide the fort where the Praasisn breach- '» were finally eatablialiei

, One ilay ho and four of his oompanlot declnred, 1 were surprised by some Uhlans riding

frank, open, with a rather : in in the gray of the morning. Tli fing smile, but nonrof the features . other men wi-re speared, and Surian wi striking oulcas it were the eves. ( reported missing, " killed or captored. great favorite of the police, Twenty four hours later Rnriau appeared who had nceeeoariiy a great aolimtiule at his iwat again and reported for ' behalf, for, instead of avoiding He had fled, he laid, muter the cel them, bo asriduemafy cultivated their no a house, and coul'd not get on

quaintauoe, made them Tittle' presents, sooner. Three days later he was arrested

1 gave a few francs now and then to with a show of great aolemnity, and carfnnds for tho anpport of the indigent [ ried before Gen. Viliot, commander of ninala and for tho burial of deceased the division to which he was attached, {cants de viUc. Ho admitted, with ! The colonel of tile regiment and many ly shrugs of the abouldorn, that bo j olher officers were present. "Istbislho been a had snbject, but claimed‘mini" asked Gen. Viliot, pointing to 1 '■* “ •Jrre'ed enongh to nnderetand auriin, and nooostiug a |s-rson in Pros

contest betwixt him and the sian uniform.

fall underneath. "That is tho man I saw at VoreaiUos

that in

law he was < He had tried

ir days ay

Ho a

smarek's hcad-

be had received. In ri.ort, hi, reform.- b on was defimto and ooraplste. dirertly into M. do After a few month, .hop-keeping q^Sk. I Z , nt his retabli.h -You an. charged with an ofienae Uie good dual of penalty of wlrich is death, Surian," said ur in ril.re. »• Gan. Viliot. "What have you to say

Did you glveinformation

Belleville, Surian so ment. He had ma

,

«i the drudgery of ahop-ki-r|e |

rniyr”

I" cried Surian,

"You say you i

tuning hia full face upon Uie spy; “are you very sure yon saw me 1” TBo spy staggered hack, aghast

w was like you—bat it was ie man I saw going into Count Bismarck's quartera hud certainly

Sorian,

tenant, detail ten men !

bis batwts ]"

Snrian thrust his fc land's heels, knocked I

' low of his fist Uirust his elbow corporal's ribs, and darted off, j into Oollaert's cellar with at prising agility and amid a volley

musketry. He was instantly pursued by

half the company, who rushed';' cellar and presently were heard ing np stairs. The bouse was a ; but soon shouts came from the r. those on the street had Hardly look np, whin there come two i

quick succession, and s dark body, rolled

np like a ball, nulled down through ' air and crashed upon tho pavement w

a dull, sickening sound. MDe. Cyt beree

fainted.

Oalland stepped quickly to quivering mass and tnrned it was tho body of Raoul Surian crashed almost into a jelly, “ My God I" cried Gallaud, is black atill, bat the other is 1

ibetituted adroitly for the flax a in yarns that he professed to

But Paul Magner was a to be sent out, one to Newbury, one to j ““e is willing t<> sleep the second night » reputation. He claimed j Charleetown and tho other to Boyalton. on “ uc l' a bedstead, if ho can arrange had devoted long, patidnt { This was a stratagem-of Bnrgoyne's to matters with his keepera. the onalyris of the varions ! divert tjio Americana from his army. The tortures of tho frame of- the fibers. lu tho cocoon of tho silkworm j The scouts were sent ont to be taken and fiowery elbow requires tho aid of the he had identified certain elements which : succeeded wonderfully. The news ' pencil for an intelligent description, anting in the fibers of tho flax and spread like electricity throughont the One mode is to tie up tlie victim by one plants. These elements, chemi-; country. Wallace.made oil speed for wrist ‘and ankle—his head turned upcally obtained, he churned to be able to ' Thotford, where he had settled nix miles ward; another is to tie both wrists and dy to the latter products in such man-1 from the river. He found on reaching i both ankles, with tho head downward: that they should be converted into ! Thotford the people, by order of the by either method the entire weight of artirie which must bo regard oil as committee 'of safety, poising in from Hie body is brought to bear upon these in all that the flame implies. Paresis Strafford and, other settlements in tie-1 doheato portions of tho human frame, of cotton and flax yarns, accurately ; greatest consternation. He met, between The puuishmenl occasions intense pain, reigisod, distinctively marked and other- ; the place where Thetford meeting house The lorturocoiled " the monkey grasprise identified, had been passed into his now stands and his habitation, a crowd big a peach," is employed by mandarins laboratory by the dozen, and within . of men, women and children. He looked to compel a prisoner to confess his guilt. ' * he had returned oorro- for his wife in tho caravan and finding Tlie weight of tlie body is* wholly nus-

"It n

o fsiir

cried the shivering

show yon where he kept them, M. Gallaud. il you will go with me." Tho troops marched on. A neig! kindly took Mile. Cythcree into bouse. Tho remains o£ Snrian ■ carted away, and Gallaud acoompo Coliaert. Only the blood still remained

pon the sidewalk.

Afterall.Buriau’ii secret was very simple, ‘ * of the inventions of genit

had an assortment of Very tl eyes, with ] * " '

and these hr

' enabled him to do tb -kmanship of the eye*

ingly perfect.

The police have orders

camel's hair brush, to

Gian' Powder. The use of giant powder in blowing np tho ioe on tlie river in thia city, says tho Rochester Exprcu, lias attracted considerable attention to this danger onaly powerful explosive, aa many are about its com pool ^on

U any rate his coming created a great

Son-Hvta&Uoa or tacoallncaeo cf : crtutoSTEtemallonor uUwmlaa Rlaxier a>4 KUaryo, All CeefyhnaM/eiMnfite IWisa. Kaamey’sEitnrtBuchu KEAfUCrS EXT. BUCHU

Surian thus eacapod again,

qnentere j i n to 1^, for Ul0 flrat (j,,,, H: Ssins « »

fnraeces, crncihhai, wheels, and varions ,

ground ; disturbance'

and vowing vengeenoe. ami tho impassive Juice Gochen was arrested as a

looking Alsatian, named Juliaiw i , l> '7r“, , yi..“P 0 " eltargeelaid

His principal woiA, "however, seemed to I „

be U tho Bourne, where ho specUly | 800,1 * fU '' t^ 0 came the surrender liecame known aa a drring operator, who “‘I Ul ' CoInmU!| e. Daring the ephemwonld carry the hreriret load of share. jn reign at M. Ensetei^Rinimbrot at the face of the most arduous difficultire, ' Le * d 'Utartcni, a tta^-browed who always accepted hia - with 1 W,lj ’ < * ,n ® “ d Ui ' 1 ehargwa of tivwBn

■dsaty. and paid his losses promptly I “ d lnnT1 ™' M. Raoul Sorian. maturity. Aa the police kept the 1 “‘f“ Mllo ‘ Pj'beree, ret of hie past life faithfully, and he 1 “ d U “ t 8uri “- OM nl thesdroiteat course did not disclose it, it oame I robbm ul lh " •*», who contihiuilly m-

generaUy to be admittcl tbit Baonl e *?* a ““victiou throngh his snlitle dis-

very wealthy perron, who ! bml been in constant oommuni1 money by following civil! ai “° a w,th 11,0 Oermaue during the in South America, and re- * ir « e ' n, ' r 'baripw were support*,! by

turned to Paris to apend it like a gentle- OD * < bdlaud, formerly ol the police. On j the other hand, Surian, who was present,

there was a-tremendous effort ^ was a Communard colonel of artillery, the Bourse to "oornori' the i “ '* Tot

n radwav. I BwHaviUe, proved that M. Gallaud was —ematnrely I *■ M-niouchard and a Napoleon art, and id among the i MUo - Cythcree had compromised inished meet i beraelf with Julea Uoohen, Praarian spy,

per.cm

percent, of infusorial - much lest of nitro-glycerine. and the fieiency u supplied by nitre, saltpeter and rosin. It looks like dirty corn meal,and gives no sign to the eye of the resistless power it contains It does not explode like gunpowder, bat the entire mesa, however large, burets at once, as if each, recoil of each grain took place •e instant. It shatters the hardest 1 if it were the moat fragile of and remit wrought iron and if they were raga. The lights*! charge of it in th< ' ■ • — It la as go. The only practicable meant of exploding " is by a huge and powerful percussion Strange toaay, fire and hast t explode it; it can be poured < 1 hot plate, or a red hot poker ear mat into it and it wOl not expki it ten be thrown from any height rocks until the boxes are broken,; it will not explode, its safety lire in the fact

of lustrous silk! The lot- her not in the midst put tv been analyzed by expert steed. Arriving at hia hut h chemists, and certified not to be real wife sticking by the stuff, silk, but to be veritable cotton and flax way to transport her goods t yarns aforesaid. slio had resolved to wait and see i Magner made arrangements with a was rouse for all this trepiitali, silk house at Paterson, N. J. A quantity flight. She had, however, comi of chemirola, prepared for tlie transmn- carrying their household stuff ii

wood and covering it with bush,

his ' Uiued ’

soon in readiness. A small parcel flir^jefli together now completed tho flax yarn was operated on; woven into 1 tho wife had so heroically begun, and fnl ribbon by the machinery; rotie out as : then both mounted their horses and rode Tile to glossy as the parent silk. All cone-rued off for the settlement nt the rfyer. oompoUi: in ecstaciwi. "There's millions in Tho next day Wallace took another with his as tho unanimous cry, and it was man and wen* and bronght in his goods ton of it thereupon baptized, and it was to be and then enlisted to go in pnrsnit of

a in commerce by tho name of! Uurgoyne, concluding '

1, which is placed

n aietraer horizontal pole several feet this are passed under the legs and tied jere together by the thimiha below the knee. iced touch tlie ground. Let the render snfthe ! for his thumbs to bo tied in this wav. They ; even with his feet ou the floor

son realize the terror of this fright-

CASTAWaT on a turtle.

trade. Among ' eighteen, to wi

took a great fancy. She v

* r of a chief/

_ grand feast honoring tlie Wi-Wi was the namo of the bride, lying in the language of her cot “ Big Fish," or. to interpret mon . . ticalurly, " Great Swimmer," ehe having extended notoriety ss e art of swimming. Having married s mate die took np her quarters tho Hup, much to the dislike of theeap-. n, who, suilor-like, felt tlie unseen is of having a woman aboard. He •r, the vesaei left tho island and stc Tahiti, where she loaded with ornn( 1 bore thence for Ydparaiao. On the this incident occurred: Wi-Wi,

the mi

g per-

forming her ablutions Ups, which could be" 1 ' id the ship. Some ■ u turtle. It happened, while the islander was so engaged, that the ship toppled her bow under and picked

passing ot

with it far I

supper, but tlie mi

on shipboard,

deck; the ship wa

i bail di mV "~

brought to. ai By this tin... 1 distance to leew

t his wlmips alionli

lilierty to go abrooinuid devas urronnding country. This war

Bnrgoyue'a stnitagen:

1 is thru liglite

, dried them,

ignlnr story not lie

from Paterson- Suddenly the French-1 tate th< 1 disapjienred. The friends of Mag-; the effect ,

could not account for hia absence. 1 generally; it , Tlie proprietor of the factory atill main- head. After Wallace had gone in p perfect faith in tho Frenchman's juteit of Borgoyne, ami tlie nlnna li as, and tho integrity of tho man : sRncwhut subsided, Mrs. Wallace trav iumself. He thinks that Uie latter wins ! od back six miles to see to their cro| 'orried and ovorwronght, perhaiis Ik*- She found the oata ripe for harvesUi ime entirely crazy, and fled to Jpurope : and many of them lodged. She v 1 escape imaginary evils. A box of alone. No man could bo procured ut brilliant us from the looms of Lyons, that could be spared liad gone to w ■mains at his offioe to testify to what; Nothing daunted, however, she took light have been. I scythe and mowed tin

■ —. j raked them into bnuches, bound

Tho French In Mexico. I lind ' l "" n >" Bo° d

- then took an ox, cut poles, fenced

Tho Princess Salm-Sulm, in her : 0 bout and went back to the river. \ Recollections of Mexico." nays : The lbo >talkl wcre ril>l , ^ vrnl French offleors treatad the Moxi.vvns cllt th „ mi lK , m nml , lUe

“o-oP^fiJr rtJSFor-oat.. In like mahnei

on‘. d "ft I'” imtatoes, and u.e„

i. “> d P"! wont to work clearing some ground into *ii'■ ] w hich hod been felled and burnt over of being snbjtctefl " '

like iudlgnitiro. Their

ited, and their conduct, _____

e on any military expcdiUon, equalwl oZbZr 17, 1777. Wallace In horrors everything the old historians hi „ bn , jn DeCT , m , wr .here ho ' record cl. Wholesale hutehenes, j ^ wif( , livoJ through the winter w

ont any chimney, hearth or floor, except ally used upon ing three or four loose boards to set tlie liot-wntcr

ritb his head protruding through op of it The hole is just large eno or Ids ueck, nud if lie attempts to umself by drawing up his legs, the might of tlie body is brought to

During the latter p

*1 of the ,

noted robber w

who died

t insolence and co

entlomen whom they met on the street i

ore insulte.1 a

lode of to:

snbjcctefl tS^I ^ Mfore"; ind"tbit tau"het«3f of bankmol ■“‘j ! clter.-<i anil aowe.1 one acre of wheat. often that s t, when they Hurgoyho and hia army surrendered flicted with 1

His arms are outstretched, Ti-iy whipped if he dares

r them. Again, he may be mad with ids hands tied behind Id The Chinese say that in the can.,, criminals it happena x quite' 1

mndred liKiwH, in- , thong, tub hud on | e is in tJUs painful |

Their

t the v

of w

if their

Hollow pewter

their friends si

at the an vi

be believed. ,,

o sheep, which ; t

d ] year they procured r " tliey had to yard in 1

1 ” A work at round the body. Boiling hot " {the river at a certain time, and hia wife - then poured in the - months ; could not find her sheep to yard them in snakes, and na it rana throngh n tho evening. "As soon aa it was dark the low tubes it burns into the unhoppy vie- '■ , wolves set up a fearful howling, aa it lira's firoh and occtudotu " ^ ' seemed, within twenty rods of tho lionse. quisite torment Tliiq *" Frightened for her sheep, she sallied atill occasionally used at

milltan oily his under-drapper. Every-; forth „ d disoltarged a gnn she hvl .State prisoners. .

■" loailed in tlie house " to let the wolves The torture of the shir know something was there besides mut- even more diabolical than tho boiling

snake. A shirt-like ga

forth and fired again, and before very fine iron wire, with interelieea daylight tliey heard ^rom her Uie third aomething like those of a ftaliing-net, i "ma. At aim rise she went out and found pnt on the prisoner, tho clothing trot 1 her.alleep safe near tho pen. tlie upper port Of hia body having lieei Here, on Uiis farm which they had removed. A cord is attached to it iu cleared np, being among tho first aotUem such a way that, when pulled, the shirt of Thetford, this worthy couple lived will proas him closely on the body, and aid died. Mr. Wallace died February the ahin and Utah will protrade,

1833, aged eighty, Mrs. Wallace died less, through tho

Utabl'd facts would

Their name will be forever lield it ion in Mexico, and their recei: fort urn by the Germans lias, sure, rejoiced ever true Mexican

trembled

the French del, ... c-.—.anew him—el least every man of then;- did wIku ton." aaaoated a’eperk of Iwnor. - " * , Hta brutality/arrogance, and eraeity (

md iutriguin ,

he wished to

better _

tbst hfarloliillm. «hl ipel to abdicate, breause

«d the policy of Napoleon III. Me a furnished the Liberals with monitions, and anmndered to them-cities; yes, he even went so far aa to offer to surrender the capital to Forfirio Dtax, which ignominious proposition was refused. Forfirio Dias,- who ta a man of .honor and incapable of lolling a falsehood, told Priacj Salm-Salm thia him-

May 31, aged eighty-one yean. Their li

children were eleven, of whom nine wires on tho outside, catting or rasping lived to settle in.life and raise np fami- off the protruding skin and " * ""

lies. Mr. Powers speaks of them aa be- operation ta repeated at the o ing distinguished jiatriota and profeawd ! dispenser of justice.

Christians for many yearn. The torture of Uie whip of hooka ta no

—— - ' j. ■■ — less inhuman. A largo number of Happy Arlthmetlr, fine hooks are securely fastened

s following from .i, 0 i e

it to the

handful of the nbera of hemp. The

tiieu used as a whip, with

wliioh to beat the prisoner in order to

■ morning rlidt , reonfesaion. When a blow ta the day a given with this whip, maug of Uie hooka

' will atiek-to the body of the victim, and

satisfactory oonfeaaion ta forthihip ta )railed or jarked

iriciona. To jnatify

re only-to cite what was well known SLlney Smith rut everybody in Mexico. There wae a newspaper at ' nothing ho would not stoop to to enrich arlf ; When himself. Among other things, be had form U

—in the name of others, of course—two happy .the city, the one a grocery, the easily

taper house, & which were sold man wl _____

faflli almost exclusively. lu sorrowful; au encouraging expression i ^ £ aZloiof, and another blow oer he grew rich very tiddly. ! to the etriving-triflee in themselves as Tho opermUon ta repeatetl arfor he found means to avoid liaymg any ! light as air-will do at least for tho ; eording to the dioteUou of tho presiding

1 twenty-four houre. If you ere young. offlc , r .

hta rapidly-; depend upon it i* will tell for yon when ; — —/ r to conceal | yon ere old ; and if you are old, rent es- ) Death from a Pimple, acquired, hi acred it Will rend you genUy and happily In Bennington, Vt, a short time ago

that Uie Mexican lady whom he ■ down the atreem of time to eternity. By , mu named Charles Wright, 1 cutter,

eu- the moat simple arithmetical sum look ; dtaooverod a small pimple on hta lip, and at the result. If yOh send one person Thk , h hp .opposed to be a edd acre. It away happily through the day, Uiat ta frnw rapidly and became more painful three hundred and sixty-five in Uieeourre 1 (>„ Monday be anppoeed it was a boU, -M . - *— 1 ’ I -e forty I and left work a little earlier than tumal

of mediums you have __________ __ __ ______ _____

persons bappy-at aU events for i^"rtop’6nt“a'^rt U

! fainted. He went to bed and never ro

The doctorv aay hta disease w

lead ta n

He had never be. seriously sick before. Mr. Wright w twenty-two yean iff ego.

nightfall

one of extreme danger. But the 1. was.tn the boot, and though hall crazed at tho mishap which had befallcu ife, resolved to make erory effort lo nave hi't. So he urged hta men telling earnestness. Tliey too

their duui

Bull

lit f.-U

Wi-Wi

rtill hopeful.

Tho ic

ie night at sea will not hurt will lay by till morning. " So 1 Ute boat that night shouting,

etc saw a dork object

overihta b rich land, hta fine lierda and flocks, end comfortable buildings. He was out of debt, and h“d a bmuloome *uri>lua in the bank. Two yuan ago, in

support hta

nt iamily. AU T thirty yean of

• Last faHi

lor u, 14, and beta aify of itay labor

large and yet defiendei hard toil—many of tlu

hardshipa, ami th

n, specnlaUon. And thia ta not a ir ones in his own list of acqnaintA map who has lived ail hta Ufo farm stands but litUe chance to etc shccessfnlly with the men who been educated ami trained for specnlatiTc pursnita. The two. oocupa-

tricks of trade at the othe{. good farm keep it, 1m-

be proud of it

■e it, adorn n you are do

ir children; the

with a good tu

M leave thee

ith it, hand it down and education, that

the dtaermtent which exists among ounger people, the great cause ta a writer in Aerihorr'. .Voo/Afy so

social starvation of American agricultural

Ho says: The American fanner, iu < planning and all hta building, Ivor made provision for life. Ho

ha* only considered the means of getting

g. Everything outside of this—

everything relating to society and cul-

ture—has been steadily ignore give* hia children the advatu schools, mot recognizing the fact tl see very advantages will call into life a ' re- set of social wants. A bright, well1 united family, in a lonely farmhouse, very different material from a family farmer's children, who have had a few s at a neighboring academy, rede iu no degree the children of tlie ipeaii peasant. They come home

"Thet

r ther

"It's only a turtle,

sou, reached the object, metise turtle and on (he Iwek thereof oat Wi-Wi. She hailed tho boat' a cry of joy, and plunging into

cheers and a tiger.

.against the r.1 mercy of the 1 tlie hack of I

1! bruised by sinking

g, but, floating at I s-as at last thrown urtle which waa'ec ing on the snrfaeo of t for Uita singular 1

" mid : tlie captain, "Wi-’ re perished'.', lind iti- lo l*e ' he ruiiie l in n chokin*' voice, ie creutiun ■ aliildn liad sn.pnivi- ■ saved the UJ- .of a i

utilized iu tho forni-'if turtle no

After the M

The moving season having oloaod, 1 the Danbnry .Veins, ami Uie Uiings put 1 rights, tho woman of the house 1 ie woman from the next house in " It must liave been au awful job ire got all three earpeta down, and ci

was a pretty good joli," modesUj admits the housekeeper, with her fao ling with wittafactiou. I ohonld my it was," respomlr. Uie tor, with emphasis. "Don't yon feel completely wom out 1“

ply.

And

soman; but Uirn they

of a bother to watch and

in doing all the yorl ■ for George, he ta 1

ui-liki

is tired, :

I might as weU do it all ■ I told him I should try to gut aloug alone. And I don';

I feel a bit more, when I had help."

George ta her husband, of coursed Ever since the moving he has employed

much ail of hta

trying to find a poaiUol in for five minutes without suffering pain. He lias worn the skin from hta ami hands in making a carpel stretch three inohea further tiisssAiii icturer intended it should; a- I-as

_ in look

Hie, owing to the appalling of the family hammer; and joint in bis whole body fits squarely in ilii socket Even at the very moment hta wile ta Ingenuously sunning herself in the amazed admiration of neighboring women, the miserable wretch ta wondering if he will ever be on a chair aa he need to.

bunded "—this ta the w

outemptate. To them

schooling, and find that, really, this ta tho only pursuit that has any recognition under the paternal roof, they must . go away. Tile boys-push to the centers or the cilioa, and the girls follow them, U they can. A young man or a young woman, mined to the point where they apprehend the difference between living and getting a living, can never lie mtisfied with the latter alone. Either the fanner'n children must be kept ignorant, or provision must lie msde for their noeiul .wonts. Brains and hearts Dead food and clothing as well as bodies; and those who have learned to recognise brains and hearts os the -beta and most important port <4 their personal poasesoioua, will go where they can find tho ministry they need. ■ What ta tho remedy f How shall keep their children

•popnlalions into the cl tire 1 Wi swer : By making agricultural k attractive. Fill the fi

Itah a bright, acUvc, nodal life, that shall give some significance to labor. Above all, I mild as far aa possible in villages. It ta better to go a mile to one’s daily tabor than-to plate one's self a mil* away from a neighbor. The isolation of American farm life is the great curac of that life, srd it falls upon the woman with a hardship that the man cannot appreciate, ami drive* the educated young away.

endeavored to form a strictly impartial ; of the two great Western entire, Chicago and St Louis. Ho says that ' are right in their claims, and that will yet astonish the world. There been, he ssys, in the west of Aaieri•o great eenters of population form- _ or some years past, Uie one on tho lakes, the other on the Mississippi, each if which will have in a decade one milion of souls—tu twenty years two millions. Now York; he says, will take

ddo its population, Chicago will have

caught'up to it It 1905, should Chicago continue to progreos as it has hilerto, it will have four million souls, more than a ml on has now, while New York will ive only three 'millions. He seriously inquires whether Chicago and St Lmfc will not then be the two great etaiia^it Hta decision ta nut entirely satisfactory to Chicago, and therefore

" of calculating population. 1 that in the United HU ie Smith to every M0 pent

operators kept very baey

Ho was invited to join in singing Uie funeral of one of Ids neighbor's daughters. He secepted the invitation, and soon thereafter presented to the

" " r of Uie deccsort^ j claim for fifty I Smiths, and by applying th* other feefur services rendered on that ocoa- tor in the calculation the population ta sion. The bill was paid. shown to be 439,340, while Cbiregu

shows proudly 1,390 uatnmliiod Bmi'lis,

A half century ago an old gentleman forty-eight Smyths, Hmilaand Schmid’s. "* *• ' *• * making a total of 1,438, which multi-

plied by 540, reeulta iu. the oomlMing

product of 778,820.

Said a justice to an obstreperous prisoner on Mai: We went nothing but silence, and but a tittle of that.