Evening Star Newspaper, May 18, 1878, Page 6

A HBART CRY. thle lost darling, come back to me tein my arms) you used to dn: Here is the place where your fad shoald be: Here is the bosom waltiug for you! non my breast your tiny hand; > my own closy prest, palmy breathings fanned. ght my weary eyes, Ive done in play. surprise, id way! ions one! 1k fe has Bone. poly blown, “lon your baby-head, «lever your t ht-dews drip inows fields above T new Siar have set: 1 you with ceaseless love, sorrow and sinning—yet Bhield you frot aven cannot nee you so much as 1! Meegions of eherubelt Ra before. ¥ aid you die? ‘het, my own, one@ more! ‘Come to your Littie lost darling, come back to me: Mere isthe place w Here on the bosom waiting for you! OUT-DOOR SPORTS. (Detroit Free Press. } ‘The season has now arrived when out-door rts are @propos. The caterpillar has lef iden, the mosquito has turned over in bed and uttered a warning shriek, and big green Worms are skylarking around on shade trees and betting on their chances of dropping down behind a man’s coat collar. it i @ne of the leading lawn sports is ealled | “Push and Cut.” It is played with a machine | ealled a lawn mower. These machines are | neatly put up, beautiful.y painted, and wil make a racket in any Climate. The player Seizes them by a convenient handie and Pushes them toward the grass on a trot. The game is to find an old hoop-skirt, paint-keg, oyster-can or catsup-bottle in the grass. After $wo or three lessons the player will be amazed at his good luck in finding these things and making tally-marks. Some players take a tly ing leap over the machine When it strikes an | old beef bone in the grass, but the rules of the are liberal in this respeet. The player { he prefers, rush against the handle aad his chin or bang his chest- Ther. . ting lawn game is played as table the wife remarks: nt ten dollars to fix up my Don't go away without leaving Sno reply, but manages to slip He is stealiag softly > fence at the erry tree and ‘k here and hand over t lor my mother to coms and he rules of the game he turns tters tO uimself idea of your skulking off like tha’ nues, When he advances, ut and if he can avinee Mer that he had as ‘soon give her #2) as $10, he wins cue Fame. i Another outdoor game is played between ten o'clock in the evening and mianizat, in order to avoid the leat of the sun. [tis pi altegetier by married people. Nine o'clock having arrived, and the husband not having Feached home, the indignant wife niils dowa the windows, locks all the doors, and goes to Ded feeling as if she could smash her partne in a minute and f. Along about el o'clock Charles Henry begins to play his part inthe game. He is suddenly seen under in Kitchen windows. He seeks to raise it. tries another and another, but the sash wou't | da hft. Then he softly tries all the doors, bat they are locked. The rules of the game allow him to make some remarks at tais juncture, aad it generally begins to rain about this mo. ment. As he gets under the shelter of the gar- den rake he muses: “Nice Way to treat me because I found a stranger on the walk with a broken leg aud took him to the hospital.” As the rains ues harder he boldly the front sieps and rings the bell. Afce ten minutes the door is opened, a haad re; out and pulls him iato the hall, and the goes on: “Ob! you vile wretch!” “Ja Whaz mazzer—whaz iz it, jar- “ik Ba “Don't darling me. Here it is almost day- light. and I've shivered and trembled, and brought on 3 us fever whieh may éacry ve! leg on the sidewalk wiz This game is always won by the wife. Another, and the last outdoor game to be S K Waiting for Her A Woman Waits for her husband to Spade up a flower-bed. The eastern ques ion absorbs his whole time. She goes out to wield the spade herself. The gum very brief. She tries to dig in the spade by pressing with both feet at once, and when she gets up and dashes ‘into the house she realizes that slie rolled over three times and barked her nose against the | iron vase, and that four carriages were right opposite the house at the time. She may have 2% Speech to deliver when her husband comes | $p dinner. but the husband wius the game—It So in the rules. A Salmon. The water was growing very low and clear, when my eldest son threw his first east with the small turkey-wing, the least giaring fly in | fi ined swirl of | She current, a dull wave under the hook gave | token ot the prize which lay below. A long | @ffort, with the evident resolve to ally no | eur collection. “At the same cent Fest followed : then a cast. light as thistledown, allured the wary insect watcher to repeat his Jonger with his prey. Immediately a vindie- tive plunge revealed both his power and will to mse it, by breaking free from so fragile a chain. To my dismay, I now saw that my son had Possession, only intended for chosen, by mistake, the lighte3t reel-line in my | : sea-trout or | | aa in the clearest water of July! Its | meth. however. was 100 yards: and having | perfect confidenee in the ‘skill of the fisher. man. I resolved not to flurry him witha warn. ing. but to wait in patience until the prize was either lost or won, The fish neither dased Found the pool in terror, nor refused to move im salien indifference, but with a degree of aim dignity steered along the opposite bark, giving fitfully a revengeful toss whieh mate my heart flutter. Higher, higher, he rowed himself, till he arrived within a few yarls of the overhanging trees. If ne resolved to pass this barrier, I knew well the alternative was a broken line for the angigr. or @ jump to the shoulders in the rapid curfent. At this eisis fish Was turned by Wary coaxing, and brought cautiously down to the deep water where he had been hooked. A new danger was here threatened, for the eddy tree ap ared provokingly near, and it was likely the uge fish might strike across the river, twist. ing the line around its branches. Again he Was foiled by the coolness of his tormeator, and the up-strear march was resumed. Tne shades of evening now deepened, and my hopes of a daylight capture were over. The sky was, however, cloudless; not a breath stirred the leaves, and, to our delight, the ulo- rious red harvest moon rose “broad” ‘over the brow of the Avrshire hills. * * * Hour after hour passed away, but “Macfarlaue's | amp” was bright in the sky, shedding full | Light on the river for the working of the sal- | mon. It was nearly ten o'clock at night be fore the noble fellow began to show symptoms | of yielding. “Bring me a lantern, Sandy, as | can bever be gaffed by moonlight.” Sindy Was soon ready and eager with light and steel, The salmon, however, though nearly spent, re: fused to come within reach of his weapon, and kept Feaniag the Water in foam on the opposite shore. Quick as thought, Sandy dashed across the black stream and reached the fish before kesank. Then poising the lantern for a soe end, up to his waist in the water, he struck his vietim with deadly determination; a pause ensued—the light hissed in the river, and was extinguished. Then followed a severe unseen struggle under the darkened bank, when San . lucky fellow that he was. with a grip like ull-dog, dripping from head to foot, erawled frem the deep, shouting, “I ha’e him noo {Loch and Moor by John Co ghuhoun. THREE Boys. on a recent Sabbath, were — on a street in this city by an elderly rent repngalad sinhgpbd on. that they had bats and a ball with them, asked one of the num- ber this question: ‘‘Boy, can you tell me where all naughty boys [sd io who play bal. upon Sunday “Over back of Jounson’s dsm!" the youngster replied. —[ Kennebec Journal. WHERE THE NER WINS —A correspond. ent wants te Know: “Cana Chris.ian go to t cireus?” Why, yes, he can go to the circus easily enough, but it will cost him a quarter when he gets there to goin. You see.a Christian is always too proud to carry water for the ele- phant. and that is where the sinner has the ad- vantage over hie in the matter of free passes. (Louisiana Christian Advocate. ‘THE Indianapolis Journal says that there has been a crowing interest shown jn Indiana in the sta‘e militia since the riot of last July. in the large cities of the state new companies have been organized, and they are com. re of better men than ever before gave at- ition to state military matters. es eee north ee roe, have been discovered in #2In the Indian territory th > of ing bas ry the styf of spotless wine, Pee changed from black to QUEEN OF SPADES. (From Harper’s Bazar.) In these pleasant days of the year, r lov of days to come, a ApS Dot leasauter in their fulfil! haps not pI one’s thoughts flewer beds and all the sweet whieh blossoms are to come: - nd delicious smell of ‘a as sweet somelime nts of flowers thems IMPERIAL FOOT WASHING. Where every Uniform of Austria May be Seen and at Its (From the Loade sar THE ARRIVAL OF O'LEARY. mpion American Pedes:rian ain on American Soi HOW HE TORE THE LAURELS FROM THE OF THE, BRITISH PEDESTRIAN. ASTLEY'S GOLD BELT. Mr. Daniel O'Leary, the vietor in the great 1 pedestrian tournam=nt, CURIOUS: WILL Peoples eccentricities will mani enuous efforts made to eo: Peculiarities rise to the sarfic e palpable faces to all arouud, their owners may $ pass unnoticed. r ped fearful of being thougat odd that tie press all outward mauitestation of eccentric g © are no fetes though | White is as dullas it cra rday, however, we hal 80 che just-uptucned 4 after rain as th aves, the delight of the card of invitation warned fore 10 elo end : 4 the Inman steamship Idabo on May 9. tunie, breeches, and bi spent the day visiting friends in various of the city, and is nowa guest a> He leaves for Chicago io-n Mr. O'Leary left New York for Europe suffering froma had a bad cough, and his f were fearful that he would break dow reaching London. He says the sea yoy be, it is certai . cellent oppor. be'sharp, caustic, Sareastic, or wilt rasure of watching t ng of the full-grown | teand the daily filling | i result, the gay blossoming thir geat of the vases f stn ih 1 Se of relatives or hance of theic ever and either wounding politan hotel. “antic fellows you pass w as not yet occurred to the ia that intruders dar oat daquiry. tt hambecdains 0 venture in their alchambers ant | corridors, having no beauty beside that of im perial age, one gains the room where ambis sadors await the summons of his Majesty. nds, as there February 28." He og] ance, and in other et, almost all la lies do a little gard. ng coarse gloves and nd having too's adapted think they find their ac- in the flowers themselves and the ornamentation of the spot of ground, ¢ but in the health and strength that old Mother Earth loves to givé to all who come into close It would be a good thing | for the heaith of our own women if the same | thing were as general a custom here; anl we | have no doubt that mueh of the improved | health among them in the last ‘quarter of a century is due to a larger outdoor hfe than of quent better oxygenation of Cl y cateulated to griev whoin they concern afford much amusement, and perhaps a little instruetion, to interested or acquainted with the injured par all events, they give an 1 the workings of that Wonderfui caied construetion called the haman miud ot knowing how much the tesiators ha suffered during their lives from it is quite impossible to deci thy is to be expended, or if it be less ga'ling to eive a reproach without a beq to receive a bequest with a r racts from the two following . theib own, wea “hats the while. r churehyard al! alone, \ 9] arrow bed: | tot eondi:ion, and after three days pashed on ty London. Sir John As‘iey had offered a parse of $2500 and a magnificent beit to the mia who would cover the most ground in six days The entrance fee was $00. | eVantin it, not onl: ‘ot carpet; Dat hamber is threaded, until hes the ante-roym of the the Hall of Koigi cupied by the guard, and nothi side these ** Immu Chamber after Oa receipt of this contact with her. trainer in his match with Wes'on, to deposit $10 with the proper pa place himself a late hour he learne t to make the deposit, claiming he had receiy Thereupon O'Leary f. warded $0 entrance money from Chica He did this on the sirength o: from Sir John Astley, who was anxious he should walk. The mone London three day For it, was oc- ne Imperial body can_be seen beyond or be: ae was conscious lace, of swinging leopard skins, of pelisses fur-borde: trailing to the ground, aigrettes of costiy p! among the entr that MeGee had old, and the conse¢ his letter too John G—+, Esq, of Surre: leaving a will containing this clause: as y misfortune to be ma y wife, for mauy ve iage, by her turbuient beh. hot content with dest , but she contrived every me unhappy; she was so_ perv ture that sie would not be seemed only to be born to be ap the strength of Samson, the know mer, the prudence of Augustus, 1 of Pyrchus, the patience of Job, ‘he Hannibal, and the waiehfulu kenes could not have been s her; for no skill or foree in the world would | Make her good; and as we b It does not need the possession of spatlouy wns and gardens for a woman to be 2 ultivate her own plot, for of cour would pass far beyond her power, althouzh with the most extended grounds some on | tle corner may be retained for the p dabbling of the mistress. | three square yards of land, itis better to all lowers than to let it run to weeds. Ia deed, the most brilliant and the most or mental display of flowers we ever Saw was | Celia Thaxter’s little garden beneath her co!- tage windows at Aj the backgron than an ordinat nes, and a uni- letiers received of the gentle body ie and. breeches, pro- asy by —,'m “ pedesirian lef vior; for she lappets. and down each thigh. Thrown’ acrois the left shoulder, and caught under the rigat arm. is an ocelot ‘skin, legs and ‘ail complete. An enormous brooch of siiver clasps it ove the stomach. There are a hundred other ¢os- tumes searcely less magnificent, though less picturesque, in the hal) tor is asked his right to behold the From newspapers received in Liverp Saw thai English sporting nirance money, and ther as to whetuer be would be a lowed to walk. On his arrival in Loasdon he visited Sir John Astley, who gave hima weit ten guarantee that the entry should be and if he won the waik, he should ree money and belt. The tournament bean in Agricultural Hallat lam. Ma days after O'Leary's arrival in Londo} were two tracks. one inside the ot inside one was reserved for forei the outside for Englishmen. only foreigner track to himsel than the outsi | vere ¢ But if one has ony nen Were © LVi, where at length a vis- gorgeous upon not any larger boudoir, and where no‘ hing ‘ds, but, as some one has de. ‘a yard full of flowers, full to the fence-top, and covering every inch of grow lad luxnriance; not a weed an: where—quite crowded out by these burni 1g, gladsome creatures, and of $s herself has written: ‘The barren island dreams in flowers. whi ‘The south winds, drawing haze o'er rm of Austria is to be seen there nd the best can be equilled o Seareely a man whose chest is br enough to bear his decorations in one line, yet there are gallant fellows who dare show themselves among 1 with asingle deco! y chamberlains had ill luck in life. lived separate a each other eight vears, atid rverted her son to leave aud to- me, therefore I give her one ni O'Leary was th had the inside shilling only. To be furnished with such a character, and nilling, is really tov cruel. t is not wives alone who suffer,as will be from the next ext i ingle receive thei Tn this will of Di here is some compeusai | the woundsinilicted. He was of Scoteh origin, and a member of Congres | | which the poe’ Perhaps the average pro- then cut off with a ortion of medals, eross-s, stars and devices t per man among this brilliant throng. | ret and gold and white, and black and ing Jace, plastrons of sand Sabres make a Kal- end of the room. , but sisters both t heart of ocean, throbbing slow, frail Mossoms Vibrate where .h-y oy aid ‘that according’ to the rules 1 I ought not to be thought diflerent. 3,000 niles in good faith, supp entry was all right, should be welcomed to And as his entrane ey Was up before the whole amount \ raised, he could not see that th iolated, and he had deeid an could enter | hoped that an Englishman would win, bat the American was successful he woul see e gol the belt and mone ighteen of us “Thad eaten z t up from a light ist before the w ny belt, gripped in | opened the ball. ning cloaks, fui eidoscope at the f round sit ladies and spectators in dark cos- tume, for the court is mourning. Down either side, Hiowed to walk. It would seem as if none need be so "busy hat they can not give an hour's work t eparation of a little garden plot, or t jowers here and there grass. and one or two hours at differ during the summer to the care of such forit hardly requires more; and they indeed who ec: Lleave my prop- e property [1 ‘ong the tribunes, is ve, its snowy cioth thick pulled from the flower and in lies a wood- haped, a spoon, large tankard, and Here those veterat “su « life itself, have merited the attention of st. perhaps the first, Presenily the erty of Gairbread and be possessed of to my si former because she’ is married to a minist whom—may God help him the latter be a tournament. tossed in heap: ne rHies had use she is mari ed to nobod nor iy she likely to be, for sae of earthenw: bulbs required, and, to ad better afford them Y e with something previously de necessary, that i! one of the m | tankard to the eldest | representative of the family. L would have | leit it toold Jolin himself. but he would have meited it, down to mal and that would have been sa J leave him my big | can Only make tempe ave my. brothe m1 of old Jobn. royalty will en, honor of their long existence. e, ushered, the poor old. wretches, by Dlazing giants of the Garde da Corps. Behind these stately creatures they totter in, supp ori ed on either side by relatives. asack-like gow! ng shovel for place blossoming that, if your not been made. would bi vut the flowers thei Their dress is This corn cob busiue A firm grip on tiem s nd absorbs the moistul their hats are of the which dwells only on the | h iioual etiquette of Aw or the performance fted to their seat ession of dames files to the . Such sad survivals of humanity are rarely beheld in the streets. It was half-past W bets occupied by three G hy man, and a bud and the slow un eto Parson | you see the first sun strike them all nh the morning of the hands, two cobs is my truak now at S earry Some with me. a thing in Enelan nd walked the first fifiy ly to docredit toit.... eVassie my big silver siutl by 1 of eratitute to him tor taking my mm no man of ¢ eave tu Jolin Cade pot,to the end that he ma from to comfort him und leruly wile....1 leave hus “made up” mnen are led o1 tremulous with de see them living their sweet lite by star and think that if you really did not t but for you it would What else will so. su an amount of exertion compass bie in eifect with the chasm ot f flowers, tossing in the There, in the e would have | create this beauty, also injured am from ‘the vallof comes in play ‘irs tered Germ: wind and shinin First entered Germ spring, we will have the snow-drop and croeus i is, the flower of whose perfume will, at the fleur-de- France aud chivalr some time, steal children, long gone from home bi all their memories: here sending up penetrating in ing the fence with beauty and fragrance, the sno | few, the deep blue of old Canterbury pish columbines, velvet auriculasand ask roses and Seoteh, and by-anc white-roses climbing into i here will be one burning arlet geraniums, a stock of vivid blue larkspurs, a gay motley of petunias nasturtiums; here will be the tropical ilies, coreopsis and zinnia, tige e August heats, Mexican say dors of the dying leaf, the edge of a hout order or iglisoman leit han those alread f prked with a huge gol er and my body | au ostrich feather twined nees and dukes, marshals ly mind Was so exciied t be employed for his sole and exe. fuhtul dog Shock and my w , & pension of | A desire that, in case of the de the three, the lapsed. pension shi other two, between Whom it is to. be i On the death of aii three, appropriated to this purpo: benefit; tom about them. and chamberlains trooped after, chattin: f ‘and kept on walking until th Twas twenty-seven miles ahead of eve! broken group’ to ano A further pause of s« four gendurmes du 1 pass to the f utes brought in twent palais, Who carried tra hind the tribunes. 0 ago I left the tr three hours. I didn’t think that it was hardly safe for ine to do so, | mentioned, After awhile a bi ed, in gorgeous raiment, precede Hall become the Ti g it it turned out just asI thought. ch sleep in the last hour, and that was all. When | { again came on the track my nose began to bleed and I found myself ver The bleeding at the n It seemed to rei anxiety of the mind came up. renee among my mily she has, and the dif- ug them up." lingiy flattering to . and then the real cortege of hed iu monstrous hurey— es in full uniform, fenced with orders as with a breastpla drassy_ marches in the m Couni Huniady, the Master of the Ceremon’ Both are dressed in Ma let. white pel all about them. nee Minister, gloomy by hii use of the large fi ficuity she finds in b It must have been ex the daughter to have ranked toprth inher Hections—firsta moukey, then a dog, afterall, she out: but only because of ore and stiff. ever, did ine eve my head. Then I found that me ranked the other ehildre her numerous progeny. When Monsieur Colombies, a Parisian mer- chant, died, he lett about ¥ Rouen for having twanty years hin, “through whiet enabled to live indepeadeutly and r costumes of th sable, gold a Vaughn had gained on me considerable. He Biower Brown worning sunshine. The greater part of ly ten miles behind dl. have not to be renewed, thin fifteen in ness and stillness wo! limber, but the right on man, the Fin self, as he well may be. and Taxis, wearing aiways the honorabi over his left eye which tells bh Germ cuirassiers at Sadow L. and Dake Albrecht, i rs—a simall, quiet, uae Tneré go all the oo) Co a lady of before refused eran pottingin the fall, spring, and perhaps not as that: the bulbs need hal Plunging in the Ways so much time fan hour's service is up and setting owt again. the few ven less time than that, and the beds Ives hardly more than an afternoon's ding and enriching. what a multiplex reward the slight. expendi | ture of eare and time y iA It is recorded of a ‘rich old farme | giving instructions for his will he di legacy of £1) vo be gi inforined that here is the tunic and red trou: striking man in spec other Archdukes, tall them the Hereditary Prine There is not an ; so simply attired, for the Prince is sill no more than a cade! The Emperor comes next, a ma height, with reddish hair turning gr He hasiily tak lant watker and a good squar watched each other like enemies, but the attention in ne and labor yields! the plication of a single geain of it. You have the lov: s ratification of ex quisite odors, the health given by the out work, and a ceriain undefinabie nearness nature obtained in the same way, and nature wrought to; doubled the sum: and when wid that this Was i to custom, he said, with heart hy for lis possibie su¢ “Hdesarve it. lolowing verse from an old number of woud's Muguzine ust anaking their own Wils: eStalers are guod; bul a f-ing more tender 1 think of the femini ve ge: Whe, ve Toem aya by tuded him bouquets ass them over to me to sineil, and on the next turn I would The wild applause for Vv. ut when a tii ns and a few Irish members of par and cheered me ui effect’ Was insp! » put Wings on my feet. an’s friends beltunder his nose, saying, Don't lose it. ifyou winit, iticer in the rom humerous, When they Wheat is nothing to i and them ba: AN had ao eff + Ue Knot of Ame.i | | but bby as gets hei got into one cor: were hoarse, tl esses sail to the other All are dressed in dee) long, upheld by litile The Empress, observed and admired most gracefully undertakes her duty. shop recites a service and the choristers ‘four gensdarimes du ion the power of bestow. compliments in double handfuis le means of filling vases and jars if @ house ornament that amp plies the place of costlier, since nothin the grace and beauty of flowers, and them would be cost! | constant presence, besid associations, and particularly of early associa- tions, when all impressions were made, as it were, on virgin soil, and when flowers carried | Messages to the young brain and heart thit have never since been able to reach so ry. As much as all this tering among the root: has once ex. of flowers, th Look at it boy Five hundred pounds with it and thousands more on top of | that.’ On Friday Vaughan was very close to me, and my swollen leg beyau to trouble it was a hard struggle, but after that Vau: never got within twelve miles of ine. he left the track on Friday night he was 6 teen miles behind. I put in two more mile and was rubbed down and put to bed. for some time, but Vau; me. I told Sinith to wake me the ins‘ant he peared on the track, and he did so. All ihe ishmen had given way to Vaughaia given him the inside of the track, utting in his best licks. Before f irly going he had gained two ‘rom that time he slowly fe! leg wasswollen double Uawesves atone tim? what Sue bequeatbs, she repants, And ste ends by revoking der own revo Stil svribbang or scratching some usw cod.ell — woman why makes her own * wove at another: respond, while the twent palais bring up their trays laden with the firs nder escort of the German guard3- are ranged opposite the ii ep down and unload sin rhyme are rare. Ina case decided Probate Court in 1875 1 @ codicil to his will as follows «1, having neither kith nor kin, Lhave named aerein guests, their Majesties s each tray, putting the dishes on the table. Tne ial waiters resume their places. On another signal the Grand Dukes and Grand Duchesses advance, the Crown Prince at the ead of the former ; the gensdarmes reappear, and their Highnesses replace the untouche Escorted by plumes and sabers, ti rocession files owi, and the next cours ¢ testator made | time must hte oa before the le khan was ever befor. pleasure is that of pot- 3 and herbs, when one rienced it, with one’s own stablishing, as it were, a sort of communication with all the unknown currents f the earth, as one bends over it and burrows nit:and of working offin it all one’s little grims more healthly and ‘h the electric needle point or so that every garden a garden of Eden. and spade and To Marguet, m exhibited iu London shop W bile in good health aud suund This codicil 1° ve undersig sed. Another curious) as hers for i1'e, | Out on Strike. Quite the ¢ of 2 will in rhyme Kett, of Islington, y the Archdakes wit Five times the performance until, with the dessert, napkins. and tankard, rose-leaves away, and the table itself A gorgeous ban- ‘m. Middlesex, proved in 17 “1 give and bequeath, Wuen Tm laid underneath, sisters most dear, he whole of my store, Were it twice a8 much mor Which God's goodu same ceremony. its usual size, but I It was very stiff, however, and bothered me considerable in walking. I knew that if] took another rest with so persistent a han behind me it would beecom= might lose the match. So I ended agony by walking eighteen hours without leaving the track. “ame to get the belt. hi friends, and he deserved the! won, he would have been the richest trian that ever stood in shoe leather.’ ays that he ate nothing during this is only sustenance was tea, cof- onal suck of an orange. His mind was in such a state that the very sight of solid food made him sick. He it the tournament weighing 145 pounds e out of it with He rested eight hours al: more than half that time. nails after the mateh, but the swelling in his leg soon went down, and he now considers himself in excellent condi ion. John Astley is right in the making of his shoes After the tournament the gentlemen who dit for Sir John Astley claimed that, cificatidns in the tempers and me; speedily thar. wit | with the soothin: S little less than elty work of trowel shears doés one, moreover, another kindness yet: one gets familiar with the sweet browa | earth; one grows to love it; all the horro: | once held of i a vanishes; one reey; read and ju; and cloth are carries removed, tressels and all. quet the old people have seen, and wi : ently wili taste, those who have still their re, 68s has granted me here, ‘And that no one may prevent ‘This my will and iatent, Or occasion the least law racket, With a solemn appeal, Tconfirm, siga. ant seal the true act aud deed of WILL Jacket. nd that is how I n had hosts of The washing follows. spread along the rehdukes on on Long rolls of cloth are wor old Knees, aud tae side, Arehduchesses on the chet shoes and gartered entiemen do their service with an evident wish to let the eur- is time-honored farce: but tue the old women and each diy delaying the operaton. n rve how they avoid their trains. “away in it at last wnizes it as the mother of creation, and is willing to sleep in that bosom. There comes into almost every family, too, it one ever observes concert ement with the culti ier’s flowers’ are to be respected, flying feet turn aside from them, flying balls gy in other directions; the girl is a liitie more the cou scious laay Who make: the brother, the bri * Elizabeth and Ann, Au the name of God,” Amen, + [Murpers Weekly. +02. Little Johnnie’s + Picee” on Owls. 0 see "em Close they goi s, but wen you feel ‘en with. yur fingers, which thay bites, you find the: at to hold there Once there was a man tho: he wouid like a owl for a pet, so he tole the bird man to send him the best one twas brot home he look at it aud dit, but it didn’t suit. letter to the bird man, and said: —I take my pen in hand to inform ich you have sent, tho ut wen it is dead you fee, and milk, ladies laugh wi he boutonniere for © is softened for a mo Stoo exuberant vi and years afterward both are the richer the recollections that some chance »,or Star-of-Bethleham, or bachelor’s For pleasure, then, for profit, for improvement, for the sake of the present and the future, dens, if ee are even hi One must be " present in one’s mind the fact that a taii i Stretching, coiling, yards behind one’s feet. At length all is prepared, and at each table a chamberlain arri 1 and a napkin. He goes before the E the Empress, peurs a littie drop of water on the naked feet, and Majest: knee, touches them with the aloss of 14 pounds. ‘ogether, sleeping not He lost three toe When you come t He says sir ton, brings back. ascribing his success to S. in the shop; let us all have gar- rdly larger than a too, that in conse: ve the love of flo Y, dropping on its upkin. there was no s) Water in the Ears. agreement, they intende As this is the season when arrangements 2 made for summer vacations, a word of advice may be of service to those who are seekiag ou don’t wish to run the risk of becoming deaf, take a handful of cot- with your ihiu clothes, and when you go in bathing, put plugs of cotton in your ‘3. This may save you from ear-ache, perhaps from more serious trouble. a eon-in-chief to the New York a recent communication to ord, estimates that a thousand people of this city are sent to their paysiciaas, d for ear diseases, every year, whose trouble has arisen from getting water in their ears while bathing, or from catching cold at such times by exposure or neglect. It appears from the doctor's researches that salt water is peculiarly irritating to the di cate structures of the inner ear. water of the freshest _kiud may, however, be equally harmful, and there isa short list of cases resulting from the Turkish bath, two of the patients being themselves physicians. few instances are cited where the trouble came from using the so-called “nasal douche ;”, water having penetrated to the ear by the’ passage from the back of the mouth. these are unimportant compared with those where trouble has come trom salt water bathing. In all of sixty-five of tue last-named 's inflammation occurred fft, Wasacule. A variety of subs may acerue, when the iroubi manent deafvess is not among we these, and life itself may be Surl bathers are es) injuries, since a br E 1 the side of the head and drive tue water iuto the ear; the same sesult ma, bather geis a sudden mouthful from an uu- ae water taen being Lor Mas, the doctor ampuibdious e are provided > win lous arrangements for keeping the water ce, have a moyab'e main- ich c.oses, and shuts out | fluid: the muscles of cae water-shrew ave com- petent to shut the ear-passages, | | are biessed with very small ovenings to their | Cars run the least risk in bathing. BY should never dive, says the ductor, ii he wishes to preserve his heaing. When in the surf, he ‘he wave on his chest or ba:k, he ing Lis mouth and nos:rils ;” though how @ man can close his nostrils the doctor does ledget of cotton for ihe bather should be dune. imulation we shall gi we ers by our little help, our own graves shallone you I'll keep the owl wi righterin the sun and it ain’t like I wanted, b must make me a other, with little eyes, cos I No. 12’s, bu: if {pay you S$ m2boy you can af y bloom all the “blossom in purple try. A bitter controversy arose Astley, of whom O'Leary speaks terms, decided that the oversi O'Leary's fault, and he should take it where he pleased, on his word of honor to fulfil the other conditions. He is not its absolute owner until he wins two more suc- being compelled to accept the 9, Put up $400. spose these is bout he same price for No. ord to put in more owl. Owls is very wise, but my sisters yang man Says anybody cude be wise if they wude set up nites, like owls, for to take notice. That feller is a coming to our house agin, only more, and when I ast ‘him what ‘im ‘come So inuch, he said he was a man of science, like me, aud was a studdyin thology, wich was birds; I ast him what he was a studyn, and he said an; wen he said it my sister she lk winder, and said wot a fine day it had turned out to be, but it was rainin cats and dogs wen T never seen such a irl, but Uncle Ned, wich h: were, he says that they are addygasker. ae the sea-shore. Baileyana. The spring breezes have lashed boughs into a white and je Boston Globe cal vent a truthful gas metre. in the highest ht was not upon ‘Euison to in- in the truth be — An Ohio man now comes to the front and claims to be the only original Artemas Ward. Are the offices all gone? — The air is so baliny that the who is takin, — The deaths of uel Sexton, sury cessive contests, ear dispensal first challen, O'Leary rece The belt was e: Sof those wi ed in money xhibited yesterday by MeSwy. ’s friend and Shoemaker, at Broad- The sidewalk was oung woman Ssons ave the win- gratifying to all of us. and Tweed com- ing so close together, must have been quite a strain on the obituary writers of the New Tess. fe friends of hu ‘anal street. ith with dificult at least five inches wide, and as le. Seven reciangular silver toa huge dise ot bright blue enamel the following raised passage clear massive affair, long as a surel, clasps are join manity in this country lad to learn that the American min- ard Taylor had a ible after his land- Jest that way in There was a man’s house one nite wich was and some folks was there wich too, so they oi joined hands, ang. set down to a table without any sup; and turned down the bit of life. After a wil ister at Paris saw that Bay dinner as soon as was poss) ing. —[Dantury New: “WHERE THE W TAWLE CHAMPION OF THE WOULD. OODBINE TWINETH.” — Speaking of Jim Fisk one is reminded of that expression so frequently used by him, * g. ood bi he origin of uliar. Fisk attended to the of the sound steamer every afternovn, hen made dire: splendid revelry, Filth avenue. ft Sixth avenue, cor the “ Woodbine. house, and “it 18 sa nies Were among it a comnion thing fur | ing any one, t sas lo, just a uiny le there was raps, and he man wich thay was in his house Said: We irit is present?” bui no anser. the raps then begun another time, and tne man he said the alfabet over and over, bout a hour, and wen there was a rap ihey took down that leiter on a piece of paper, Jest then a pe: owl ste} sofy wunk its big eyes ii “1 gess ils time this The clasps are united one on the lef SW Pe Bird. D. asTLEY, Bi this was rather pe 7 AA quent damages | *;. ae * which ‘was Dolsechee aueat da The annexed clasp is s best route Drougat hin to ‘ner of 13th st., where stood a enery, and c:lied ii that some of Fisk's a'rons. It thus becan ‘im When asked conceru- ly, “*Gone where the wood- s year the Woudbive yieids Ot mutation. The memories and asso. very solema. vom under a ‘py, Much as to Sayauce Was Won by DANt L O'LEARY 6 Cit-aro, M Distance 620 M: es. in 138 His, 48 Me utes, beating H. Vangnan, of Chimaster. 5.0 » “blower, ** of Fulham 476 é 4e- A Wisvonsin editor iliust valling extravagance of peopl calling attention to the costive bab} while when he wasa baby, him by the hair of his head. 4% A little girl who was somewhat out of sorts, but wiiose exact ailinent no one had been able to discover, ameade prayer of “God bless papa and mamma,” by adding “and cure me if theve’s anything the mawter with me.”—[Buston Transcript. pray till you die, but the Lord ‘ou for Shooting a man in the on being shot by Hol- They were ne; ensue if the rated the pre- ues; H. Brown, le now-days by aud 16 others, The other clasps bear figures in molten sil- verof the great American champion in Walk- rom London O'Leary went to Dublin. where he walked 220 infles In 60 hours. where the citizens present- of golt aud green bronze Irish marble, to the inevitable law hrough from U i de aliened and a a eiations (to carry out U “gone where the woodbin Our. Utica Herald. PrrINce BIsMARCK was lately asked in the Reichstag to afford facilities for post office and telegraph officials to attend chureh o1 He replied that doubtless the mo' motion felt impelled by make the proposal, but ghat it woul and a half million dollars a year. pharisaical character of the fitied for aquat | ow ‘d her evening | brave in the ear, wh then went to Cork, ed him with a clock destal of black of Irish fern sucroundin; mounted by bronze spread eaj sides are figures of Raphael and Michael An. lo. The two side cups are of gold and 2 gies t ron rot the’ id of Mr. O’Leat eagle, in honor of the land of Mr. O'Leary’ This clock is now in the hands of the custom house ins} Mf this who claim duties upon i is willing to Gilmore's G: will never for back,” said in Collinsbury, farm hands. Bowler soon died, and Holli was so impressed by twice tried to kill himself. in Eureka, Nev., declares draws attention to the wearer gives rise to omin- the gather- S108 cloves ead atone ee, should take t on it the figure ol Tidieuled “the English Sunday.’ A CoNNEcTicUT Docror says that hydro- , $0 common in these are fed on all sorts of leavings from the instead of bread and milk, as fifty years his words that he has | Not state. By ears is essent , Provided with it that a silk hat in that rude town, a cane po ar i Sd osl rie Luschiption oa ie Dee aS on man Was not the noblest work of God.”? ous mutterings, | sara | and pinned ing of a mob, and lynching. T?: itwecn: al w vide ts Burlingtow Hawke ye Terrible Ride of an Acronant. w days me feat given an oppar thet down ia the ¥ of them wo: i anity of wit bilisand o} id care to se makes his ascensic stair baloon to whieh is att Lon this slender bar the by his legs, one arm, or ni ther teats not yn within 1 when wed, he ts, 1 eat the monster loose but, thanks to some gay ro upward with resist against the w: vople could see that he . but he retained tis grip upon was drawn up the side of the tearing off the wooden cornice and slout into the clear aic. The people stricken, and many turned away iu expe ion of the awfal fall, rve did not forsake HEN Siti were horr {him in the slowly and painfully he y until he was able tothrow ¢ bar, and with his shoulder part © of the ropes. liv ma should ha Spent i yuMence to descend. one ti to sway as if attac by a snd aiataess, and then it was thought that Stsuvely fall, but he ree moment and secured a firms oon continued tas) rtiime ith While Ue body of the d,and Ititude, barely be dis: enlidre b the earth. caine Within the rea hands. and was hurts of a most serious nau thigh way badly e au inter had been. su Some idea ovree With which he itis Known that anew Were split open by violeu At the latest report last night he w Angerous coadition, but it Was impossible ascertain the extent of his imverna! injuries—[ Rochester Deino- erat, May 1. Beaten at Their Own Trade. As for that which I have casually ya wonder at it?) Are not American cotton goods sold in every sho; Eugland, and Laneashire goods being gi ually superseded? Some of your reader: member that over a yei | three letters to you on this subj | frequently calied attention to it since. Some Manuiacturers here say that “overproduc- tion is th use of all the distress 'y deceive thi own omers. Amer- ud cheaper in 1 people there- Lats have as Well as asionatly do made in- all the man fir ‘ine to When in New being “too Eng- am here I an assailed for enough. 1 should like to where I should pass muster ed “just right.” [rc is not shire has bees putting t in her cotton, or has allowed Massa- nd the Lonsdale mills to outstrip ye ago I showed you that this se. Since then trade has constaatly # from bad to worse. Som: of the mill OWners are neariy ruined, and at least the Majority of them have proposed a reduction 1M Wares of ten per cent. This the men will hot lis-en to, and so in Preston, Blackburn and other centres of the cotton industry th syhave | put out a biaz | York I was often lish.” ow tt it | turned out by the thousand. But will this biing back ade? Will ic imarove the cir- cumsiauces of masters or men?” We all know thatit will have the conu rilect. A long caused, even by a fortnight’s strike, will be made up. Meanwhile the Wamsutia mills and the Lons- dale miils. whose mark I see on half the cotton 7 lows, will not Stop production because the Preston lads are rary. It is but the begin: of along series of troubles in Lancas} e trade has been mismanaged | and neglected, and the course of “economic” legislation has not been favorable to it. Con- sequently it is now ina state of decay. If that decay is not arrested the race of “cotton vrinces” will soon be extinct, aud the great- est trade in England wiil become substantially a thing of the gee aoe J. Jennings’ Lon- don Letter to N. Y. id. “It's 4 REMARKABLE Case,” J. H. Eberle, of Butialo, said in the rotunda of the Astor Hi “bul it’s a fact that Jonathan R. Bass, la, Niagara county, hasa’ta joint in He went to bed in I87, and. he has ‘nh out of it since. an't move I remember when he ran as capiain of a canal boat betwe-n Buffalo and Roches’ in 1s. He was getting stiff then, and co "t_ do any work. He had to quit canalling, then he went to bookkeeping. His jomits Kelting s tops couldn't do him an: to give it up, 3 been abed At last he had ly-one years he has | the farm homestead of his family | ock port and L oa. His trouble | © phevd in 48. A pain stot through the bottom of his right foot that tumbled hin to the ground. The foot commenced to swel and got to be almost twice its natural si ‘The stiffness in the joints followed. Now Bass is lileraily a bone man. There is no more bend to hix legs, arms and body than there is to a marble siatue. You can take tid of his feet, and, some one else his head, lift him up like a stick of wood. His armsare as fast to his sides as if they were nailed there. For eight years af er he went to bed he could move his arms, but the joints finally became solid bone. They have to feed him with a spoon. His jaws are as immovable as his other joints. Tuere is aspace between his teeth that is just wide enough to get victuals hrough. Iu 1869 he became biind. His mind is sound, and he’il talk all day with you, if you have ihe pxtonne to wait for him, a3 he speaks with difficulty.” N. ¥. Sun. A STRANGE AND SuDpEN Deatu.—Captain Jame- Taylor, an old and esteemed citizen, died suddenly at his residence, No. 113 Spruce street, ou the 9th inst., aged eighty-four years. He commenced business life in a shipyard, and was for a number of years a caulker, hav- ing charge of a gang. Subsequently he started au ofice as a shipping master at the foot of Lombard street, forty years ago, in partner. ship with a man’ named James Hughes. He had placed out his savings at interest, and about a year ago, having failed to reoeive his interest, he went to his agent to make in- quiries and was told that he bad himself col- lected his principal, and Subsequently was informed that a man by the name of Hand, Who reventiy disap} rom his place of business, had received the mone i About three weeks ago, when he was finaily told of the way in which he had lost nis mney, he fell in’a fit and has been such debilitated since. On the day of his death ue ate nis dia- her as usual and smoked his pipe afcerwards, and Went and placed the tatt-r in i's usail piace in the dining-room and returned to the tlor. It was then 1 o’ciock, and he had lardly reached the door when’ he staggered, caught at ihe door as he fell, anid dropped on the middle of the floor. ¢ Was picked up immediately, au ee in ten minutes. His son, who was playing an engagement with Madame Janauschek at Provii nice, RL ou « cone nates ae . father’s leath at noon of ‘urday, just as he was in rehearsal, and started for home j he 42-Nearly 1,100 immigrants acrived in New York Waleed the largest pe a largest number for any 4z-Gold mining is bein: 5 opel ia Georeia, “The shale hag) pf pots sluer oo stamps, which average 4@-The feat of for three consecu- ore pours, was stempetoy's woman yester- Succeeded.—[¥. ¥. Herald.” OF Course she COAL AND WOOD. AsoN BROTHER mA DEALERS iN COAL AND WOOD. Tatton of tor swbite tothe arteation of ‘on va AND Woo. inthe Dis- » the ton our invar tos at Lowest Mark . Mill and Waarves, foot 12th, ween ore OMices— 1902 F, L118 Oth auc BIBT D stregug north AS W. RILEY @ 8 WHOLESALE DBALERS IN WOOD AND COAL. nlivering best qualities o Ail parts of the city, at wholesale prices, od COAL, Run of Mine and Lump, alwayscn hand, at jowest rates, Matn Onice and Depot. Riley’s Whact, foot Luk ‘and 12th sireeis southwest, ed that | and one [6 LEONARDTOWN, stoppti mediate landings oing and returning. mation thonire at G. L. 8 her lis Coal and 328 Penns 'vania avenue, ree G, TUCKER JON GQUMMER ARRANGEMENT. FOR NORFOLK, FORTRESS MONROE AND THE SOUTH and elegant iron Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, Capt. C. antil further notice, e Y, WEDNESDAY an: .M., conuecting with steamers f d other Northern Points. Ww snd at wharf, foot 4 o'clock p. wa. FOR POTOMAC RIVER L > Captain Jom own, stopping at ugseach trip, Days of sailing, i the office, over press Office, ‘or at street, same as Steamer Mattano, For further information, politan Bank, Knox's npany's Wharf, foot of age called for su srr B. J. ACULNELLY, Agen STEAMERS FOR NEW Sicamers JOHN GIP N ‘nately leave Pier4] Kast York, at 4 o'clock pom, every RATURDAY town every MONDA Freight taken at lowest rates, spply at office over Metropolitan Baok, 15th street, RP. a. street, Ki Ls iL, BAOUN, Pres*t. C3 4 p.m. : Georze- Y, and Alexandria same da) Yor information SAMUEL BAOON, President. 7 W, LIVER- r, NDON- DERKY."AND THE Panis From Pier 42 North River, STATE OF GEORGIA, STATE OF LOUISIAN STATE OF NEVADA. First cabin, §60 to §° 3 ions: return tickets at reduced rates, DWIN &'CO., Agents, Broadway, New York, ams Express OMce, 225 and at = 1 Riversmny lima foot of Canal street, ‘oraday, May 2 be May 2 ursday, tess $45. Sicerage at le w AUSTIN Bau 10. GEO. W. MOSS, Ad: P ivania avenue, ickeis at No. 45 Broad: ‘anal st., Nortt pany’s pier, foto E. ITED STATES MAIL STEAME! Sail from New York tor every SATURDA WEODN ESDA’ dcomfort, All Staterooms on main c 8, $65 to $80. CURRENCY. SECON DCABIN, inclu: Excursion Ticket York to Paris an Passenger accommodat for Firs'-class return, $135 10$195, accord. tug \ stateroom and route chosen, For Book: of Information, Plans, &e-. HEN DE} BROTHER, N. NEW YORK. ‘YS, 430 20:h st. ‘n, apa dm WLING GREE = K.HUMPHEE v mt OKTH GERMAN LLVY STBAMSHIP LINE BETWREN BUCTHAMPTON AND BRE, The stcaiers of this Cony Ser tnd! Bren ecg. segue gee hn, Al; steerage, beter 9 For freight ELRICHS & zy Ing Green. New York, LY DES NEW EXPRESS : INE ILADsJ.PHI INGTON 4 R BosTON, PROVIDE - NEW ENGLAND StaTkn, itis Fron Phtladetphia—sata From W ssbingtop—Monday, at 11. Fein wicca Rit Rs lading given to ‘ catioete 22. 10 a.m. sane. Capt. Danre, Wed resday, E DE PARIS, Capt, Bantelli, Wednesday, 5, 94,m, in $100; Second C» anc utensils, Se Cea *“VILL* DEPARIS,** SEN T"’ do not cary steerage pas- Ts. *ng“OUIS DE BEBIAN, Agent, 58 W, MOBS. ais Poh ave: f and ““8T. LAU. NMAN LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, WEW YORK to QUEENSTOWN & LIVERPOOL EVERY THURSDAY OR SATURDAY, iffer aud stifter. Doe. | [ ord City of Bertin. City of Kichmo r Clty of Montreal. Maguificent steamers, built are among the i iriously furnist»: gt coal and veutiated, 2 wid! amidships, forward of Dity of Lae C1) oF Grookiga 2 uk in watertigl MERICAN OF STEAMSHIPS a Queenstown. ii. in, intermediate aie his w itwerp. ee view of diminishing the chances of the Steamers: oo line take a specific ‘ward passage froin Queenstown toNew ‘et., or nothing to the north of 43. homeward passage crossing the meridian at 42 iat., Or nothing %0 the neste! ai, THE BXITISH AN HE BRIT Sng steerage naseage OOOKE, JR. & 00, agents for the Hed Biar course for all seasons dian of 60 at 45 NG AT CORK HA FRox New York, FRox 8) Abvesti inia.. Wed., ay w thie -, June 6 | Scythia... Petpet ‘Wednevday 7 ports. Ss W, G05 7th surest,