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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC. — Although the dramatic season ts approach- Ing its close, ft still holds im reserve for this public several important feacares. . —M> Maurice Grou wflt start this week for Fanetro wit will make a oe — Billy the Tait, or AU Tw Et, ig the title se to be br ets, 10 » famous wax-work of Madam of London ft 13 s De brought to tuis country i tn 1583, — Verdi's ne man Boceungea, WAS brough: cut at M ‘The dispate! the people were pitev of eathust 33 Umea. — Lotta began a week's engagement Mosdiy . 7 Street Opera Houc3, Phtlate 13. Jans: aweek ago Taursday. Fy, Of course, that It ts grant, erked up to the bigaest i,” ahd Verdi Was called out was the reefbient of a Dec ter on laai day atie Mme. Me tjeska’s 1.00 lon engagement will ing of 1352 Sa» the fl fe ts & sueReaS CvOryWhere, espectilly Opera Hou2, N.Y. People hw osing to the mMadtity to Faanee Fang smI0cbiz7, 4 the entire action 15 sh, (he Aviv month at Av toxttract } evidently mide a Mecday nignr a2 th — The gre phians are waiting d breath ts the ap- ears E Dickinson as “Claude feluctie” 12F play, watch wilt Oceur on Tues. ning next ab the Chestawi Street Opera Hou — A Poet's Fesitec! 13 in preparation, to com- memorate Shakespeare's Uirth. The eatercata- ment Will provadly take place ai tue J ny Of Music, New York, on tuczttor April, Tne commitive ta charge of the alfatr ts gud to be composes of 2 nu 2adTS OF SICK: tne Yoe © is now tn its third ‘sy Pare Theater, and continas 1. th It De produce:t ne Thea ei Chieazi a Will joln tas comp XL Se ¥ intend to a Shaite-peare’s Tre! — Next Frid ance of Biles Taylor at ti New York. The Das and the Popa! e@ fifiteth perform- Standard Taea! tinues to be tarz vats that Pant Seuted ( —An Immense a sembled at the “New York Academy of Music last Sunday ev ning to hear Rossini’s Sivert Mater sung for the last time thts Pany, with Marte Ie g paulil, Sigaor Galassi aud Sigaor'Moutl for the solot i alrractive a { retired from the ‘stay: by @o Euglish girl, qu — A spectacie called have bad 400 perfo Madrid, 99 In Havana productd at Nivis’ Ubings are exp ‘be a real novel y. All new snows are. —Ms. Heary Jarrest, ta req 1 tion of a reporter cf the Cieveland (Onto) Loa. Who asked, “What d. x Of her receptions given her at the different depots like it. She §s cerstilve and stared at. She thinks the Very impudent. ant country she would Of @ slap in the face. — Eleanor Calhoun, who appeared here not cessful in her southern tour, and Jona T. Ford has called im her company. possess reai talent, however. ‘tie Lou! ho began he: agreat pyrotccanic display rec: 7 also ap. Pears to be bumping against snags now and ther, theugh her trip is most!y contac Bee ai pride will do a good deal io: onceded that Signor Brig- DO was the great atiraction cf the Enna Abbott oper sz thustasm amorg Biticn of his mer Dim 4 gravid test at the ¢! new opera, Le Trius de Za at the Parls Grand Opera Ho’ Ing, April ist, It was a gi elf cond’ bw great success. M. the opera, and he ‘was received lause, as were a! the prinetpal sin; p tbretio is fouade On episodes connected with an embassy sent b: the Caltph of Cordova fo Oviedo to ciatm trto Of a number oi maidens exacted after the battle of Zamora. — Mary Anderson appeared this week In Vieksburg and Memphis. During Holy Wees she will not act. Miss Genevieve Ward, Porget-Me-No’, 13 this + at Baverly’s Thaea- ter, tn Chicago. Mr. Lawreac3 Barrett was, last week. in Brookiyn, and he will now start oD a brict tour of the west. He satis for Due Fope op June 7. Mr. W. J. Fiorence has re- ceived a decoration for merit from the King of italy. Mr. and Mrs. Piorence are now in Kome. Miss Ada Cavendish will gall for Eagland about Gouncd bim: the middie of a Mis. Scot ons ap. eared this weel t Haverly 3 Thea’ lyn. Mr. Steele Mackaye an torad company were last wees In Pilladelphila act in Won at Last, —The following are the comtng attractions in New York:—Mile. Bocnharat will go to Booth’s Theater on April is. Mr. Gousicaut: Will be seen at Niblo’s. Miss Lotta will appaar at the Path. Gire‘fe, with Mr. Howson, MI-3 Catherine Lewis and ‘tucir conirades, '3'ta be Drought back to the Fifth Avenue Taeater, M:. Wallack thinks of reviving The Capiain o Watch and Woodcork's Little Game, and be keeps underlined the drama of The ‘Wor: Spectacle of Castles in Spain wih Boucicault at Nivlo’s It 13 postu: Johu S. Clarke will {tla bri ‘hat city J said to my four-year- **Pray what shall be Who will not do as slo's told? e bad, bad wirl So I told her of **¢: And the fearful bart hip. **De you think,“ said J, ** suc Bic mother would haye to whip’ a child as that And m {with the story sad of brave, Wh > disobey, Bycu Lis life to save. ‘Then her eyes xrew bright 2 morning, An med to look me through. ** you understand view.” a think of ¢ ur heart.” was drefful good, iad, my love? Bismarck’s Caprices. Pall Mail Gazette } ‘The politica! history of Germany at the pres- ent day is little more than a record of wiat, to use & mild term, may be described as the caprices of Prince Bisma: About once a menth be proposes,or of owa authority makes, some startin: innovation ta the esta Ushed policy of the state. Tne tmterval between these coups d'etat 1s fled up dy out bursts of temper acd personal acciisations, which are none the less mischievous besvise they are often supremely absurd. fortnight ago Prince b'sinarck wounded Persou of Count Eulenburg the ten Pentiniieias af the met ewe we vee pov mvwuy abd the uder bureaucracy of Prusgia. At the ead of St week he offered an even greater insult to the munictpal authorities of Beriln by bringing against them the ridiculous charge of over- taxing Dis Official residence and describing them as a “Progressist ring.” It ts tmposaicl for the most ingenious conjecture to explain all these ebulitions as the outcome of policy. o doubt many of them have political motives but others are mherely the unrestrained expressions of momentary pique. Prince Bismarck has been fattel Into the bellef that bis moat transctent feelt! ate an index of right and Wrong. and an infailibie rule of condect. Tucre ‘could be no stronger warning against the folly of hero worship !n politics, and the m!szhlef of Constantly assuring @ great man that 13 {n- dispensable. "In the first placs, such an assor- Uol can never be true; . adulation is the e; bree arin way of creaung’ object @ sense of infallipility which by making him worse than euperiuome oe MESMERIS™ IN SOCIETY. ‘The Recent Experiments Gtve Rise to & Growing Craze. GRAY HATRED MEN SPEN PLAYING AT LRAP-F203 e CRAZS IN OLD TIMES. t 18 acurions fact, and ona that well and extraordinary — © the by D208! ces of De. Georga M, Beard, Di penier abd Prof. Haamond before tix Ot Sciences, at t University Me vival of ‘mesmeric theories of animal magnetism that tigard ta Popular Mteratare sc with bts morbid cray mysteries, foun ical Senool, have caused a re- psyenological | & munaber of his imagina- | tive tales upon facts acquired from rummaging ob mesmorism. mmManees was bis woud? of M. Valiemar,”a tor Daring and { ¥ Was, 10 Was quoted and comment €d upon a3 an authenite narraitve by London newspapers, avd contiibated laczely to ths Z ton for invention in which Poe stood a Atcericag wrivers. ts dabbled tu the pheno ful “Facts in the Case nd exciting siory, Witla his forehe ch cles that spring up ine were the trae pr: rsers of ble =e J. Books and © publined on anfinal magnet- its strange phenoin na, O2wasional ty of the mys- uu and over their su2- + not attained the mug- few Weeks al recepiloss aud parlor entertaiz Menta. It fs a singular fact thar—thousn ta: rches Of sclence In this fleld have restilted, h energy a3 animal mag- exiracrdiaary oncerned in the fondly Lourish te old tiasiox uy belle Ved that some mysterious tatlence 1s gea- he operator, and dis- P Tged upon the nerve 1s encouraged by is by only a few, tae ales being quack sck: viilaze to vila wording 19 tae abiess as animat m. Beard fads ( mastances of terro:, lou of nervols sock, and exp Lave often Witnessed ube pre aad, although se cir senses, are really Bsclous of their condition, and pass away isteaing’ sometimes inary Stratos of music, or beck- in a state of dreams; i tently to imag’ oned Dy iniuginary ang terrestilal affairs bly in transitory gilt: ording (6 Beard’s Uleory there 13 asus: fon Of tue functions of ine median trac brain, and an a lateral tacts, In mesmerte irancs. (ion of the subject of the expertment {3 second ‘porsoa, iF under his control, ig man to plunge a person im this au 2 ne, or bis owa, he would, no douot, act 331 s¢stloa just a3 prompuy as though in or jaugh at the m embark a3 the Hatst bon mot ol the season. But the suggestion—the behest, what: be—masi be atanglble one; my nous Wil can tuflueace bun to muscular uly through the medium of tne sen: T have no Intangiole Intiaenca upon Lim, ‘be has no conception of what ts passing fa my ‘h the ordinary m: Jou between man and man.” moud’s explanation of the hypuotic stace det fers in detail from that oi Dr. Beard, bit uilsmulpg that the assoctation of a Tal control exercised by the form latter Is entirely erroneous. Dr, Wammond also Ssehts from the Classification wht imber in the 2 allied Baty of tie orain as eveunow to g States Of ihe nervous system, aud ¢ Of the morbid tn their compo: 2 Friday even- j whirh Las bow passed into dis @ Vegrent hour in second-haud booksto: ‘There Was even a bool ritven ou the subjecc, ons,” by one De certain circles. Mr @private letter, in which he dese L experiences, atlud: analogons so of bis more mystical p. by, in the suburbs of Boston, a yé addicted to ether died of an overdose of the®arug, tragedy 80 affrighted the yotartes bat ether parties were abandoned. constitutions and clouded consequence of this brist aud oge young laty ‘k soclety becaine so intellects were tn madness for ether trances, disunguished tn New Yor fensitive to the drag that a single whit wa3 ‘ofouad and protracted 2 Was, unfortunately, is S€, LO the biLler mortit Uves, she belug past leacy, Lot to Bay ation of her rela apprectation of the indal- > of the act, It was Czermak,’ of the University , Gisabaged mesmeric igniticanee, by snow- etic passes, 80-ca! tices Of all romantl ing that the magni hecessary to tie faduction, and only tricks ot quackery; Uhal the state could be self-induced py Persons possessing the aud that tn the tnferfor antmais the nervous a overwhelming terror {3 The Mon and uger redispos!tion to tran: shock of sudden an sufliclent to bring 1 ate perfectly tractable In Not long since, a Uoner, who had read Czermak’s report of nt3 ex periments at Lelpsic, Uon as a sorcerer ataon; lation of Fulton Markec peating them. basket of ving lobsters Tecollecting Czermak’s experiments with troz3, Foprictor to stand a dozea eads on the marble sia. ‘d, bul was so skeotical he offered to maka tne very lobster that he co’ upon its head for two seconds ari «1 “Agreed,” satd tha wg the action to the word, 4: lobster by the tall with a vidleat Jerk, and set it up on tie Slab, matntatned {tn poaltion m. Within flyé minutes ie en lobsters tn a ciecte, ea: statue. Not satisfled with exhibition, which attracted Doctor took hig sciss) 8 began, In a leisurely secilons and the ai eviuclng no established Ut3 repu' a- the uncultured popu- by substantlaliy re. passing @ ilsh-stand, caugnot his ey Le proposed to the of theta upon their ‘The marketman agree as to the result that Doctor a present of ev Was withdrawn. S€ hurled it at the spapper, striking it fairly on the tall Bearing abead in terror, it thrust out its long, snake-Ti three uchcs ahead of the ltule one, winning surface of the the anterior jms of prebens} aud the ‘The artist has heen most sucecssful with the frogs and Loads, which are shown in all sorts of this extraordinary an admiring crowd. from Pls surgical case fosnher, to enip off the tall by posterior palr of Jegs, the ant signs Of suflering or sensibili hecessary to add that when he had a experiment and suftic! of his audience, he paid for the muttiat id restored the rest to the baske’. Ught of it there have been no Wing since the days of aud somber brown and red. Tals 5 due te the fact that the casts are modeled trom living avimals. Strange to say, these creatures are quite easily killed when enclosed in the wet clay, which tends to throw discredit on the tently excited the c; meavs of kno} when the brats creation 5] but the Doctor was a bi that ciowd foréverinore. ‘The agency of ordinary condt! acecrdin~ to pr, = oa a» us in the inferior an! the blunders often com! officials under circumstances of sudden pertl to the supervention of trance. Tis is his ex- planation of the Mohawk disaster several years ago, and he would similarly explain the Scon- ington and other terribie collisions. He asserts that the statements of fn such cases must poke excellent Grea! ero toevery member of K iO producing this extra- Of the nervous system is, Beard, a3 frequent in maa as and he attributes itted by experienced gers and offi2215 ways oe recelved with t caution, owing to the fact that the Liat ity to the terror trance under circumstance, of fatal accident raises a presumplon against the accuracy of the senses. It is mot chat tho witnesses mean to fi jure themseives, but that they were not at the imoment in @ condition to observe with a2- With mesmerism as a Nxedness of attention is the Principal’ factor, and, dismiss! tenable, the cons both 1n causation and phenome: superstition of some preternatural ene! emanating from the operator b2ing abando! the facts or to p as entirely ua- there ts no objection to a hypnotic craze, untess its practices kre detrimental to health "Tals is & eerted fo be the case by many emicent piyst- cana, who aver that the nervous energy fs Topiiy impaired by hypnotism, and the nanic © Wance este biished as as pe of permaneat a Ne S woually comyla'a bes Ise alin tts palo east of counte nen. e | sicrs acuy of the same kind as tho exhib yy Hanimond at the Univer-ly | Mecival Scheci, exd by Beard, before the are by’ no mas2ns so ve Gs tes!s of Lae reality of the condition, rtatn and acs? It 13 laughabie to Merces. Thet demy 0! but better edapted to en! en UFscientife audience. gee grave and gras and bie dies playing leapt eh other with Imaginary ‘su parior sa9w- sterm. The © @ physician of em’ professor b: ard lad upon the ¢a peared to ty Uons of imaginary sphere: et ® handsome me oF digutiled old g marbles. They lke school enild: le it in the € fy erator observed, wiih a snap of fie Muze ftwas echcol time. Then they all seramabied hur stats aud begae to study with ailthetr might, while the spectators borried uuill the tears came. Bild man’s buff, hun th: thimble, and other childish gimes fa trenee by millionaires aud bau sible with the age and position of the L ual. Men to whom tears would be an tad? 4n their proper senges are made to weep lke loddiing 4-year old boys over an imazioury sore finger, and grave and aged womeu to -kIp the rope Hike girls, Sui there 1s no firing of PlctO.s 'm the ear to test the sense of bears or passing of surgical needles through the fle-it of the forearin to prove the reality of loval sia, personal iiberttes being discounte- hanced by gereral consent. It is not easy, however, even with these guarantees, to 1n* duce gentlemen and ladies “to sud uit’ them- | Belves to ex] criment, and Une officiating profes- Sor has sometimes to arm bimeelf betorehand With two or three well trained subjects, wo abel Tecelve a (rifling Compensation for thete ser- Vices, besides the satisfaction of appearing in full evening dress in circles of society ordi- nartly Closed lo them. ‘These advance to the Seats sasigned after a Little deceptive hestta- ple induces uiners to par- mes A dozen subjects are ranged about the operator, md Wilh Chg tion. and thefr exam ticipate in the entertainment, Som all lseked i auinber are enaci hypuotie siumbe ay ly and dramatic tinier ments wich are now popu cultivated circles, aud upoa whos: Delievers in anioml mage sin talc in mnysterk Ous Whispers as to the wonde:tui forces Wailea 2 uncerile Gur mony 1 Snakes, Part} tex—Ex periments in Coufisiug Wouts in Stone. “ Takes It easy, con't he’ bauetng over & branc! “You don't mean t tit Is alive?” toa rattivenaxe, The cast taker was Joe Palmer, now era- ployed by the Smithsonian Institution to Meny wil remember bira Waterhouse Hawkins in making the huge restoraijons of fossil aniiuaals retore abimals, 8S the #sistant in the Park about nfteen years ago, A: Who has Visited the National Museum or S sonlan at Washington w a fine Collection of repilies exhibited tn the cases, Part of Unern ake stuffed sk! rest mocdeis. So exact are the aln.ost Impossible to distinguish aud the living animals wheu place! Valuer Clal buliding for unt p y aud every rare animal recelyed by the Instiia- Uon passes into his hands, and is reproduced in colc and coutour to the life. ‘The quali(ications Of ths animal seulptor wno ssc Works from life models are varied. Art talent, acool head, and steady nerves a dispeusable, especially when the rattles Snake ln Clay {p former Umes, aud presei many of the si and no aK having to be T with instruments for tue pur, the operation f5 much mure stnpie, 1 A livin: 15 compi s Dor in 8 co; alckly put on. Itt 138 Bi the ck: more culoroturn fs yiven, und Maally 18 CUL Of Gud ready Lorthe ox ca {5 patatd, witkiag The cperation 13 uot textion f1 ress On $hOvn Tu one, : and determination ts ige2 ment. Another looks ag tf if bad lost all hooe; while In others, fear, rage, astonishment, dis and dogyed tmperturbabiity are ‘sce gvst visittd Washington several years ago, process of rst, but UoLs a8 they sat foran hour with th ana faces through straw: , are accurately revorded, ‘The array of Lurtles 13 most interest'ng, their bright colors contrasting finely with’ eaca other. One of the largest snappers ever found Is there, nearly four feet in length, and with a DU that would twist an tron bar. It was ally found In a creck near Buffalo, and Was kept for a long time as a pet by an Indian. One day at the tavern, the conversation turned on turtles, and a fouue farmer ia the party be- large mud turtie that he had, and which he was willing to wager would travel faster than any turtié in the state. Tne Indian, atter a long harangue, accepted the challenge, and {t wes decided that the two turtles should be matched in a hundred and gan to boast ofa fitty yard race, stakes to be a gallon of appl jack and the turtles, The next day a crow gathered near the river to see the ri turtle whose bead winner, ‘The turties were placed side by side, i150 feet from the water. At the word they uraged or trightened by the yells For the first nitty feet the started, enc of thelr owners. ttle one kept ahead, and then the big sx: Per, 10 response to a Blow on tts back, sp shea, scratching gravel In a Way Lat mad mud turtle steck go down with a rnsh; bat tf Was ¢liker over or under trained, so ‘that as neared the Itne it was two lengths be- th hing, whille the Nttle fellow had scenied mai ahead, and with ifs head bigh tn the alr wag improving the pace fn compound proportion as the distance diminished. A few seconds more and It Was within two feet_of the line, the ex- ultant owner cheering and the crowd yelling, while the large snapper was nearly thice fect behind, The mud turtle was Clearly the vie- tor, when the Indian, Uiviouguly disgusted, daburning knot from a plic of bids and Re neck Just over the lice, the race, and completely turning the tables direction of the ilow of apple jack. natural positions, in brilliant green and yellow, S ig lao repeatedly told tales of Coads comtng out of the Solid rock. So much credence, however, was placed in these stories cf toads’ Mytog 12 'solld Tock a thousand years, that a carefal serics of experiments were made to test them. Tho evidence is never perfect to show that these fmnbiblans were enclosed in a solld Tock, No examination is made unt! the creature ts dis- covered by the breaking of the mass in whiten it Was contained, and then it is too late to aszer- tain whether there was any hole or crevice by Which it might bave entered. ‘Tnesé cousid-, Uons led Dr. Buckland to undertake certin Various in which he different ages. ie SMA}? ‘toa enclosed toads of experiments, He caused blocks of « ads enclosed in the Sandstone dicd at th. end of three months. The same fate Dei the ones in the Second year. “Tney were watched through the lass COVer' of ‘their cella and were never Borg © Of torpor, but at each successive ex- araination they 6 more UNUL at last they were found dead. It 1s certein that both frogs and toads can conceal themselves in Very small crevices of the earth, or in very & Btey small ings in stones ety apy a Placed in dark places, It a young man fn a street car gives up his Seat fo @ pretty young lady he be accused ot ; if he gives it up to an lady, it wil ‘be sald he does it for ettooe ana arenes Seen ee te to adopt is to keep and see nothing but the paper the seat himsel he reading.—2 O. Picayune | here have Deen 30:ne 3 ts of this cliss ap town Within the last week or tw: { them In 5 { i { | | the resideuce of quiarrellag. ac- each Glher of deception, scrub) ug about on all fonrs—in fact, tiving over azala i trance the Memories of youth, unt the ou re playet ers; tn deca, the pritctpal pelnt of the entertainment s Ubst the action shall be as lacongraous 43 pos- vit ohne reciting Macveth’s address (0 lke atrdrawn dagger, aiother Hamlet's soill- cauy, and a third ike bursery rhyme of Mary and her little jamb. Such are the entertain— ar in cerain phenomena and Frogs in Plas- said a sharp-e7-4 man, patting a long, windleg mass of cliy 7 he re- ab one end | red, nda furket scvond belouged Teraember his work— andthe that it ts abject 13 a ake OF & copperhead. Reproducing a fog lifelike Proportions, was an immense work, dover 230; Dab OWS Signs Of Coa. y has haracatd prop- Tweuty or Lop Of the cises in Cal hell attract considvradie at- they are the beads of a band of iadiar3 ed Were coaxed by the sculptor to undergo the iL taking. Whey all decitned at e chief finally consexunz, the others followed suit, and thelr different eme- head3 stered with Clay (breathing and the contestants soon appeared. the Indlan wheel- ing his favorite in a wheelbarrow. A cord was Tun along the care Of the stream, and the rst passed it was to be the od ie MAY WOMEN woo?” Intelligent Discussion of an Im- pertent Problem, Uabsral Review.) It 4s generally sapposed to be a dread thing forea wotman her cap a:"—to Other words, Lo attr tat Win han. Tuose who ait & hilosophy of tue time, and consider Laas tlere 18 20 LAW 89 SUpTeme 45 eliquilic, while tucy bold the Supposed decrecs of "the omulpreat Mra. Grundy 19 gecp reverence, seem to Imaxins that iv Is the duty of a girito hide from ner- Self the fac; that sue has a heart aout some UNE XcepUoMadie saior discovers It ly her, aad AideuuY provests toad ti 1s Le one great thlag fo the World Lecessary to uls happiness It She ventured to bint that sue was 20 auxions for the affection of some male that she woaid do any Ubing Within reason to secure htm tov her lord she wouid be accounted upmaidenly, bold end what net; and it would, in all prova- bby, be urged Chat sue tigat be expecced 10 come lo a bad cna, and serve as an awfal warning to all uiembers of Ler sex Who are {ucituca va be ul ipiined. Bus there ts, neve omy too much Tess0n 10 Dedeve that Temaie Lucian nature ts S0 Week end wayward acd tuperviois to cotcentrated witavm ef the always have the: origin fn Une bosons of fin- pussl0bed Deaux. Now aud then, 10 13 soi. ieeulded, 1 shucked tones. ana’ under Uh Of S(CicCy, SO UAE Ube Uerribie fact aptat Mest £3 lwueh publicity as at 1b were pro eldined by she towu-crte Anas a pecultar, iclews Haver in ported 10 it, that Mes. Bruwa actumily commited tue eLocmity of taaking Jove Wo Mr. brown, if sie did novia platn terms invite bim to Become her husvand, Jt is comparatively uulinp atant that she and oer mate appear to Do aS nappy ant to gat ou ag Well texeiber as they would, im all prodabill have dove if he bad beea the Mrst te feel the stab Of Master Cupid's dart, aud had waray luken tho intilative in tus courshty. It satis to be held that the only plea woleh may ap- propristely be wiged 1 exteauation of Ler con- UCL IS Thal she rejolced ta tue possessioa of an abuncanee of peif and a certain positloa, £00 while bi i US WAS aS low as Lis pIrse. was lig d even this plea has to be haadied With adrcltuess IL it 1s Lo Become effec:tve, Indeed, ai a eritiest moment, waea they have all the touching details of tue excaptioa mater before them; they will nub hesitate to speak in tertus of Withering scorn of the rratt female Who ts so mach ine siave of her heart that she Is acting us if she desired go bring 10 her feet « mau who, from bashrulvGss or some Other cause, WoULG Hot, seemingly, get Caere but for ber stimuseting'luduenee. Le sha fails they rjulee over her Gow! Tevitogiy declare th mest with wer Old mid, witic tf Succeeds they , Oa the ground CLeor Wiicu any Weil’ regulated te- be wUloroughly a DEeX, Whe! the pov qualure, © her, are Inverabiy hor most. Even nen, however, are dispo ho ticrey, and there ts, proba aud Vigorousiy todigi jg who feds th for, but has not Which has be pre Nina. appear to fanc that he should, on account of tue way he hus ed the » deco ad for , be placed on the roll of the worl ves, Novelists are the most venturesoma of beings, aud they have a fondness for 4 hg CohvertionalNy; but tiers are bounds be- }obd Which they dare not go, and tuey pe ceive how hazardous 1! would be for them to pular prejudive by depteting heromes look the luitisuve to love alfalrs, een Of Eugland is ab Mberty to make z vi? toa prin a, tt ts not etiq a a Prine 10 make an “ofr? to ber—buw cecuples quite eptioual postition, and tue fact Is cue Which uced net io be furtuer vou Sldcred In reference to the subject, esp gs cr marriage may geucrally be a: largely Influenced by state consid every thing 1s agal is net surpi ething ofa rara avis, aud, When her heart proves too sirong for ber seuse of proprieties, often works in cunning and creoked ways, a3 if she was bent on deceiving bers lf and’ not letting her lett Laud know of the aolngs of her rigot. Yet there fs, after all, a good deal of reason and coromon sense on her side; so much that it 13 eurprising the advocates of the “woman’s Mghis” movement luve yet to energettcally take up the cudgels on her benalt It 13 absurd to suppose that affection must taevitably bes.n with the man. ally absurd that he alone must be at liberty to wih the being whom he believes to be necessary to als life’s happ ness, The tndividual who allowed a rich priz to elude him because, through some mistaken notion of what people in whom he was ta no Way luterested and for whora he did not care a Jou would think, he Would not streten forth nts band ghd grarp it when {t was Well within bis qT Ty properly, be accounted a ft y Maca or Kainali, Wh: her Deet to stir the sluggisn n. Whom sbe has, with the her sex, fallen in love wir! 5 reason to be hat if she wii noid ow it, DUL that isee gi a teele hi exe’ ent to show ber ho more tofry than the b. he has been 13 Hn he will pe: fondly y elementary wisdom for from the wneomfortabie inher energleg and emotions ure Chuelly cramped, On which artificlaitty has set he-? We do not’ believe in the popular lin- preestep that the well-irectes discove Ioan asks for i. § ‘ary, We are Of thal many girl g, With all the in- tensity of fresh and ardent ‘Souls, for cerrain nen 8S Cousorts, when no word of love bas been whispered in thelr ears, and when no toxea. Of affection has becn tendered them, and that hot a few become broken-sptrited Because tie chance of their brigit dreams belng realizad Vanishes. At preseul a wonian frequently for- felts her possibility of bliss from the circum- stance that she, owirg to her surroundinss azd sense of what ts expected of her, felgnga coldness which she ts tar trom feeling wien the man whom she loves, while fearing to take the final plunge, eviness some destre to win er favor, Many would-be husbands hesttate to say, “W431 you marry me?” only because they dread (iat ihe query will be answered 1a the negative, and they ebrink from incurring What they would regard as a keen humit lation. Of course, 1t may be urged that such cravers are unworthy of women’s love, but the wouien have to De considered as Well Ss they, aud the fact remains that not- withstanding their obliquity of vision and cowardice, and the clumsy manner in which they mismanage their amours, they would tre- quently make true, tenier a excellent hus- bands. Itis a pity, then, for all partes that thelr shortsightedness and stumbling should be permitted to lead to such disastrous conse. quences, and their sweethearts might very well be ailowed to heip themselves. afen have the Whole world to choose their wives trom, but Women may, under the most advantageous congltion of things, only select their mates from the comparatively limited number of men Who seek thelr soclety and detgn to look on them with favor. Of course it may be urged that the rough-and.ready system of natural selection leads to fewer evils than mignt ve an- Uelpated—some enthusiasts may sttil maintain that maiiages are made in heaven, notwith- standing the fashion !n which feraale human- ity is hampered, and the ridiculously one-sided state of things prevailing on earth—but that 10 Jeads to gigantic mistakes 1s certain, and it 13, Ume the weaker sex were given to understand that under certain conditions they may help themselves to gratify their legitimate and nat- ural longings. The Plow-hand’s Song, JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. Nigger mighty happy w'en he layin’ by con— . Dat sun's a slantin’; : Niger mishty happy wen ‘he yoar de dinner Yon Dat eun’s 2 slantin’ appy stil wn do Dat stin’s a elantio’ Dat sun's a slantin’ des es shiv ED it's rise up, Vatole dun ¢ En ke mo’ iit draws on— 's you bion! anndder yell: ish you mighty well! T wish you mighty weil! —l wish you mighty wei De c’on'll be ready ‘inst dumplin’ day— Dat sun’s a slantin’; . But nigger sotter watch, en stick en stay— Dat sun's a slavtin’ Same ez de bee-martin watchin’ un de jay— Dat sun's a slantin' Dat eun's a slantin’ ch a slippin’ away! en it's rise up, Pri Lene 3 De cow's ewine home ms ag gyitt am Arona Sling iu anudde” oteti Gr der ole-time sons Goodutg! ff Whipperwill! doa't stay lo it. Whipperwill! don't stay lon: —Don't stay long! Deshadders, deyer creepin’ todes de top er de hill— But night dont troy wat de day done bait’ eee Datsuns & slantin’ ‘Lessde noddin' er de nigger give de ash-cake a genet Dat sun's a slantin’ Dat sun's a slantin’ an eitppins lown still! Den sing it out, Primus! des holler en baw. En wilst wo erstrippin’ dese mules for do gis Let de gals ketch de soun’ er de plantation cali; U its goodnight, la my love unter ye ati = my love unter ye al —My love univer ye all! A Romantic Story ts told of George A. Brebb, the fast son of a well-to-do Engiishmap, who came to this country, spent his all in riotous I and then turned ome John H. Fair and Wife fell in with Breb) and a gang of tramps while walking along tae railroad in Caalz, O., and, after talking with them, per- suaded Brebb to abandon his associates and With them. He did so, s00a became a seif- ing man, married a widowed sister of ae Ge Eras at e mean Dim $50,000, eras OLS Wolo lead to mstriinony do not { THE WOMEN OF CALUUTTA.- Crows’ Fect at the Age of Twenty- Five. (aloutts Lat er.) ‘The women of Calcutta are, as arale, very beautiful, in so far a3 we can reconcile beauty with the olive compiexton, but fade rapidy aiter reaching the age of maturity. It ts not Infrequently that w6 eee - women at the age of twenty tive with furrowed jowl and crows’ feet visibly encroaching the coTaers of her large, lustrous Diack eves, and at the age of ibriy Many bave a decided stoop and decrepit gatr, 43 It old age had laid bis vandal aaad Reavily Upon thelrshouiders. ‘Tue deviine ts rapid, ant within the space of five years we Denold a form Whereupon Beauty had loved ‘0 sif encaroved Row ravished by the mereliess grip Of decay, Not old age, however, for tbis eirly decitoe is due to two caa-es—the very eariy and ten- Ger exe at which nuptials are performed and We destructive influences of the Cil- mate. Barring the reile of barbarianism, the nore, ring, there 13 no creature moi comely, wore “lovable, than a “Mem Saat of Bexgal, between the ages of twelve and €ighiren. Cieaultuess 13 thelr constant car, witch is a viriue io begin with. A dyure some: what below the medium helght, aud uaham- pered by Corset or weighty ssirt, arrayed In a docee Mowing robe of walle, 1 pper porttoa of which is tirvwa carciessly over tue lett shoulder, 6x the swelling Dust ann Wel ‘The upper poritoa o is encasesdi 1a a sleeveless | 10! soe brillant color, avd Worked with sik or gold and siiver tat The arm fs bare from the shoulder 6) (he wrls, Goodly portion of the wrist, watch by many bands of eliter sllvor or gold. The lower part of the aupte rod is orawn tightly over the hip3 and lo spelat che leit side, mucn after the manner of tas trane tent, dedniag boidiy Us Cor tour of a faultless figure, Thos? lwiles, in matter Of stockings, are Not desaltory, as they wear no shces, ‘and consequent; stockings, aud Mtule’ of the aake ts between the border of thelr rode and the Ous little mirrored toe-Mogs aad 0 ankl is, Itisnu ae. of Lapropris'y stockiigs as they always do. Tiis 1s some- What incoutradisdinetion to the arzument of #n unsurpessed writer, who informa us thas “401s from this atabush that Cupid sends hts ios Inciting atrows,” alluding {9 the Freneb Inaideua With “the neat -lpper and tight-drawn slocklug, with its braid of harrow rlobon em- bracing the apkie, va It peeps from its mys- tenlous curtain.” “Phe luxurlaut lack Cresses are paricd at the foreh din tatek folds bebind the pierced In quauy places, snd studded thickly wi'n Jowelry, and fall tn cise bralds over the shoulders, NO orbainents are worn in the hatr, nor do they a-pire to distigure the noblest part of the hu- au Coublenance, tee features, by plasrerlag Ube Bair over tt in toeautngh ss frizees, whiten, intended to represeut Water marks oh an old huik, are eroinently successtal, ‘Tavir features fre Tezuiar and Gelicat-ly chiseled, but (09 Of the nose is di-tlyured by pearls and the Wire Mke ring of gold bat hangs from the nos- tril, large enough “to swing a canary.” The large and tenderly-expresst © Gaumbra'ed by long draping tashe=): tue lindsome mouta, when Wreathed tn smiles, exposes a doudle row Of perfect wet, Nu better study to be found Ce who “would learn the buiaan form di- . Sleep and Siceplessness. Dr. J. M. Granville, in an interesting work on this subject, says, With reference tothe dif- fieulty some persons find in getting te eleep: “Habit greatly helps the performance of the initial act, and the culuvatioa of a habit of going to sleep ina particular way, at a par- Ucular time, wilido more to procure regular aud healtby sleep than any other artitles. The formation of the habit Is, tn fact, the ere- ation and development of a special center, or Combination, in Lhe nervous system, whiten Will henceforward produce sleep as a natural rhyth- Inical process. If thls were more generally Tecegnized, persons who suffer frac sleeple-s- hess of the so:t which consists in sim ‘unable to go 10 sleep,” would set U resolutely to farm such ahatit. Ib 13 ne that the training suouid be explictt, and inciude attention to details, It 1s not very important What a person does with the inteation of golog to sleep, Dut he should do precisely the sae tking in the same way, at the same tume and under as nearly as possible the same conditions, right after Light fer a considerable period, say three or four weeks at lea-t, When Miss B— staited for Parts she sald fo her aunt, @ practical laay: “f shall briug you back ashawi. Now, what color would you Uke?” ‘Tne aunt, atier reflection: “Biack and White, my child. i OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. THE EVENING STAR THE WEEKLY STAR, WASELNGTON, D.C, ‘The EVENING STAR, (on Saturday’s a double Sheet or eight page paper of dfty-six colueins, Uhe size of the New York datiies), ts everywhere Tecoguized as the leading newspaper of Wash- tugton. With two exceptions only, tt nas the fargest circulation of any daily paper pudlisied south of New York, AND MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER PAPER IN THE CITY. Every tasue of TRE STAR 1s carefully read | not only by the citizens of Washington and ad- Jacent cities and towns, but by the throngs of Strangers constantly visitiug tue National Capital on business or for pi¢asure, (and who constitute, in a very large degree, the purchas- ing population of every State and Territory in the Union), thus making tt for most purposes THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THE UNITED STATES, ‘The evidence of this is the number of new adverusewents it printed im the year 1Ss0, which reached 21,4$2, averaging trom L.7u0 to 2,000 per month in the busy season! ‘The advertising books are open to tha inspec tion of advertisers to verify this statement, or SD alidavit of its truthfulness will be submitted, THE WEEKLY STAR—This 1s a double or Gight-page sheet, containing ofty-six columns fresh News, Literary and Agricultural matter every week, and is pronounced by competent Iudges one of THE CHEAPEST. 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BLACK SILK WARP HENRIETTA, $1.00. * NUNS VEILING,® in all colora, pure wool, 373. SE NAPRINS, 75adoz n, Tn all colora, $1.00. 3, 80,epeciaibancain. | Let on, 153, 31.50 BLAC | ve PURE LINEN DIN special bargaiut the new style PAR* 8/5 PURE LINEN BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK, 50. CARTES Marbet Space lined with Cream, wand Black Suge? BUR D®*X eeens. SLT Market Space. JOIN A. LUTTERELL & C9.. Buocessors to WM. M. BROWN, ine great baresins in DRY S,, ey ly inepecticy of their SPBING AS- All parties inée) ted to WM. M. BROWN will lemeut at the Old stand. JOHN A. LUTTRELL & CO., SI? Market ®pace. SPRING OPENING Pieate make set DRESS GoopDs, M. SHUSTER & SONS OFFER UNUSUAL ATTRAOTIONS IN CHOICE DbESS GOOLS FOR SPRING anv SUMMER. Chene Surah, Surah Ohecks, Loulsine Silke, Checks snd Siripes, Komen Barre, jored Surah ali colors, Crepe Yea: Lawns, Fine Madras Gingh«mt, and 8 very Stock of New and Choice White Goods, india Linen, Icdia Mull, Permian Lawn and Figured Swiss Mus: ecka, Nun's Velliug, Chud "a Cloth, Castineres, Albatross, So aphing, ‘Sable Linen sud Shocting in every wrade at the Loweet Market Prices. N. B —-FULL STOCK OF PARASOLS. ONE PRICE. W.M. SHUSTES & SONS, 919 Penssy) heed SPRING GooD! We have jnstopered a splendid assortment of SFRING DRE*S' GO /D8, comprising all the new fabrice. Among the many choice thinws are Nua’s Black, White an e.y; Satin Damssee, Surah Grenadi rit Grepadiaes i i Pongess and Bstin de 2) ont, India Mulls in all the new colors; also an el wavt line cf Belyian Linen Shorting and Pillow Damask Table Glouts and Nap- English and German H pection of our TOOK BRO. & CO. 1328 F street northwest, Nzab Eppitt House. Colored, in great vart Cored Silke, designs, Silk’ Hervant, Linens, ail width: alltbe new sty stock is tolicited. | SPrsina SHIRTS, 75 cente, $3, $1.25, 81.3735, 81.50. STRIPED FRENOH FLANNELS, €23¢ cents. ALL-WOOL BUNTINGS, 20 cents PLAID AND STRIPED NOVELTIES, 25, 30, 5 cents, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, 82. MOURNING DRESS GOOSS. LINEN LAWNS, 25 cents. PACIFIC LAWNS, 1234 cents. BEERSUCKERS, 123g cents. DRESS GINGHUAMB, 12% and 15 cents. TYLER & CHEWNING, 918 Tth street northwest. HOMPSON’S SHIRT FACTORY, 816 B st. NoRTHWEST, OPP. PaTENT Orvice. SHIR'S TO ORDER, phPADY MADE SHIRTS atfoll a, UnALie Best} ct thot: untutehod bet: Auisned, Boys! Warsatti, E Just rec-ived, a large line of FANGY HALF HOSE; also, latest designs in NKOK WEAK sppropriaie for A complete stock of GENTS* FURNISHINGS al at unusuaily low prices. JAMES THOMPcON, Manager. S B. ELLERY, 2 SUCCESSOR TO DUBLEUIL BROTHERS, Manufacturers of FISE DiAESS SHIRTS, GENIS’ FURNISHINGS. 4112 F st. northwest, Washington, D. C. Bix of the Finest Dress Shirts to order. £ix Extra Fine Shirts to order. Six Fine phirts to order... ENLARGEMENT OF BUSINESS, QUINNIP, DAY & CO SvocRFeORa 20 KING CHANDLER, $22 and 824 Seventh Street N,' ARE OFFERING MARKED INDUCEMENTS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS BEFORE OO0U- PYING THEIR ADDITIONAL SPA- CIOUS AND ELEGANT No. S20 7th street, WHICH WILL BE OPENED ABOUT APRIL 15, ENTIRE NEW 8TOCK. GUINNIP, DAY & CO, NEY DRY GOODS. IN BLACK BBOUADE BSPEOIAL BABGAING 75. BLAOK SATIN DE LYON. OOLOBED ** BLAOK SATIN DUCHESS. BLAOK AND COLORED SUBAH SILKS. UN'S BLAGE VEILING. of all kinds 3 Fall lines Of first-class DEY GOOD: ——___ STEAMERS, de. t must be prepaid. STEPHENSON & BLO., Agents, Wherf, or 13th st. aod Pa. ave? ne mardi $=. R™ eK LANDINGS. The Steamer ARSOWSMITH leaves Potoae Ferry whart, Cout of Tth street, every SATULDAY, MONDAY AND WepNEspay ck sm. for ALL RIVER LANp usu aud Leonardtowr FS. BTOSK P 30 NOKFOLM, PORTS SOUTH, FORTRESS MOS Ble AND THE 8U0UTA TBE STRAMER GEORGR 3 OARaaINe Tae ULS Wil leave her w foot of 7th « DAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURD Sopptie at PINKY PONT and PO! Folne » NGS ae ao geye aia s Br SPrECE SL RUTICE. e The Seater Se igehUe —— it Bteamer JANE MOSELEY wi ree FOLK 98 MO™DAY, (he 2)at tument harf, foot of 6th sticet ‘MON. EDNESDAY and FREE + § oftlook p. @., touching at Viney Point, Point Lookout and Fettress Mourog, Piret class fare to Fortress Monroe Staterouyes Keale Nand EC. RNIOF orl, East ).'s AY at4p mand m. For particulars Si, Georset wn ALFRED Wor VuS TO EUKorr. 3. W. ROTELER & SON Are the Avente for th+ is Dis «a obtain wpady ine t 4. W_BOTRLER & SON ERMAN 11.090) -S7mawente FR NEW YORK, Mav ae, LUNDOM, ¥ AND BURMEN. Sct chin oomspany Pier, foot of & From New York gerlitcatony G24. Fur feelxht or pan ove DELEIOHS $ CO, 2 Bowing Gree WG TZLROTT &CO., bab ds MAND LAINE. , NOTICK. LANE KOUTA. kD STRAMSAIP GOMFANY LIM TTED. Rerwees New York and rk Hy we ir RATES OF F286AG8 $85, $80, G00, according to acoora:vodstions. icketa to Paris, 216 s4iitiounl Return tioket ou favorable terme. Steerage a! very low rates. Stecrave tickate from all otaer parts of Throne bile of inden given for Uelfast, Glaa- £0%;, Havre, Antwerp end other porte on thé Gom~ pen or Modsterrenean port Fy eudpassage apply st toe Company® Bowie Greon, or ath steerae fs HIGELOW & O0., 06 7th strecks y= YORH-BOTTERDAN. The fret-clese Rteamers of this Line, Sie the U. 8. Mi ln to the Nethort ng ing the Mat! Netiheriands, lea: ed Stores, Brooklyn, regalerly on WEDy bin, $60 S70. 94 Cabin, 45-850. Steer 26. Hf. CAZAUX, General Avent, 27 South New York.” F, ly tz8hvrT & CO. Washington; or F. 1 J Bete Deposit Building, 16th st. north’ Jani? RAILROADS. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. TEE MODEL FAST LINE, ae THE ONLY LINE THE EAST axp THE WESL, VIA WASHINGTON DOUBLE TRAOK! J: ee OOUPLER! STEEL SCHEDULE TO TAKE EFFECT SUNDAY, Arat BD, Book 4. M. LEAVE WASHINGTON. t2 16—Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis Fast Ex- nore, Elitcott Gity and way etations. Patmere Express. sik E altimore, Ay away. (Piedmont Btrasburg, Winchester, Maveretawa aud way, a Relay.) 8:25-Point of Rocks 5 8:45—Btanuton and Valley ge . (Oonnecte lor Hagerstown aud at Point toces for FS of Koes tor 10—Ni ‘ork, Philadelphia and Boswn Ex- Phare . #9:00—On Sunday only for Baltiniore, Aunspolis and wey. 10-00—Dsitimore Express. (Stops at Hyatterilla, Cotlece, Beltevilie, Latiral, AnDApolia Junction, Jensuj"s aud Hanover.> 11040—Pretsburg, Chicago, Clgcinnati and Bt. pe. ous Express. 12:10—Baltinora, Elicott City, Annapolis and way stations. 1 25—Un Bundy only for Baltimore aud way. 2 05—Balcimore Express. 13:00—Baltimors; Puladelphis aud New York Bx- ES rene. )—Baltimors and way stations. (Winchester, Preferios, aeor-t we aud way, via Helay.) 3 4:30—Baltinore, Hyativille and Laurel Bx; (Frederick, via aay. istopsat Annapolis Jane- jon t445—Point of Rocks, Frederick, *Hazerstown, Winchester aud Way,Stations. (Oa Si Pointof Rocks and Way Statious outs t4.40—Laitinuora, vay 4 18:45 Pouiadcly li ad press. (srs ‘oy, Via Kielay. Stops at Uyatte- ville and Laurel) , — 6:05—Point of Locks an Wsy Stations. 16 :45—Bultiwore sud Way Stations. 7:30—Baltiwore and Law] Express. 18 90—Pitteburg, Curcinuat. and Si Lonis Exprees. 9:40—Baltuncre, Hyatiaville and Laurel Express. Stops op sixhal or to let off passeugore at any Station JLetecen Washington and Annapolis runction. 120.00—New ‘York, Philadelphis and Boston Rx- a. Bleepiu Grr to New York, and Special Brcspine Cat to Puladelpurs a sf sunday ouly. or trains daly, except All traine from Washington stopat Tiolsy Station For further information apy y at che Baltimore and Obio ticket offices, Washington Station, and G19 abd 1261 Peuuaylvanin avenue, corner an street, where orders will on for baxwaxe checked and received at any pout up the city. ant ‘Tr 1881 petBiStEtR oe 1S8L THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST. Donbie Track, Steel Rails. SPLENDID Bcexruy, MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT. IN EvFuOt, Arar 4ra, 1551. TRAINS LLAVE WASHINGTON, trom Depot, ‘corner of Hixth and B streets, ‘as follows: For Pit ‘and the west, 8:00 a.m., daily, with Bloepinw Oars to Pittsburg and” Cilioawo,’ 1030 a.m. daily, with Sleeping frow Harrie vung to Cincinnat!, st. Louie and Oticaso; 9:30 J.m. daily, with Pa'ace Cars to Pittavars. BALTIMORE AND POTOMAO RAILROAD. From Cananda'«ua, Rochester, Bullsio, N: are. with Parlor Carto Watkins’ and the Ni $.60 aw daily, except Sunday ; 9 For Williamsport, Lock, Haven and Kimira, st 10:30 For New Yor snd the East 6-00 8.2, 10.398 m 2:00 and 10-00 p.m. Ob Sunday 2°00 sud 10:00 Bits. asty, ence! Sanday ON vores iy idk uaa gt eh came erat fer to torr etreet, 10 200 p.m. For Pope's Sook ape, 6D Sm. and 440 p.m. ForAurapans 640 eae and 4:40 p.m. daily, ex-