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‘Written for Tus Evewine Stan. or research, one is led to IN THE DISMAL SWAMP. - BOMANCE AND POVERTY. THE TRIALS OF WOMEN. THE PEOPLE’S SCHOOLHOUSE. fortunate me per} j pe Sac may almost claim to pussess that “ road | The Gloomiest and Most Weird Spot.in | Sentiment is Now Dead in the Lower| Why Guards are Stupid and Men Un- The Old Man Treats His Wife to o Sleigh | It was Originally the Battle Cry of thd A Day Among the Visitors at the Na- | Ff osrhich we of an earlier day wore the United States. ~ Classes in Ireland. sympathetic—The Virtue of Consistency. Tennessee “ei tional Museum. 2 taught s » Virts ———_+ee____—_ ‘From a Richmond Letter. ‘The Duchess, in St. Louis Globe-Democrat. ‘From the N. ¥. Tribune. From the Detroit Free Press. sss umnintisin toate toca) Not a Fly Editor. Next to the Everglades in Florida the Dismal | It is with the very poor of Ireland and their ‘Two sensible-looking young women gotons| At 3 ‘o'clock the other afternoon I accident- After a superficial research into the “Genesiq one meres Jive HOW JOHN C. NEW CAME NEAR BEING LEFT ON 4 | Swamp of Virginia is probably the gloomiest | love affairs that I would now deal. And alas Sixth Avenue elevated train the other day at 23d ally caught sight of Mr. Bowser skulking about | of the Rebel Yell,” our sometimes sciolistic paren oa tee foe as Reed coreg Place in tho United States, ‘There is nothing | for the sentiment, where they are concerned. | street. They had evidently been shopping, for the back yard. He had acted very restless at | friends who write American historical essays pemeraame Britt coy dom Sipe “orm Halford has quit the Journal attractive or fascinating in the dense swamp | It is no longer here, If it ever did exist, itis | their arms were filled with small bundies and | dinner time, and 1 at once felt that something | for eastern readers have pence unless one is a lover of weird scenery and un- | now dead. A cow, pig, even a feather The United States national museum belongs rotary pamger mete Tae tho | canny animals and reptiles wallowing around | has beeniown to inftvence the making tothe people. It has been established and is paper, and every night he can be found at the in the mud and water of their native lagoons, | match, I know that tradition, old maintained for their benefit. A broad asser- desk, writing editorials, reading proofs and do- Yet in the middle of this dense wilderness is | Moore’s melodies are against me, tion, and at first glance one is led to say: What, ing whatever else must be done, says the In-| Situated Lake Drummond, as fine a sheet of | who have lived other, “I am too tired to talk.” “Have you—you—"I gasped. wet those scientists, those men of profound Me He does it well at that, but | lear Water as ever floated a boat, aidone is|and thirty years, I say : Extremes} Then they started in with a wild rush to tell} «tzaye I what?” ry aredition, from the secretary down, they at ee acne ee well repaid in roughing it through the swamp | meet, The king's sons or daughters may not | how tired they were. One of them had not “Bought another horse, after those two | San Jacinto, but that was not its genesis work for the unlettered many! Yes, for the | clusion that he would not make & good city | to see it, The lake is now reached by propell- | wed according to their choice; their consorts been so-tired since Louise had got her wedding | dreadful failures?” ma iy ail, —" h a, many, both lettered and unlettered. Recall | ¢ditor, no matter how he might shine in an-| ing 9 flat-bottom boat up acanal, a journey | must be chosen for them by their royal father | outfit. That was terrible. They used to walk “Drendfal failures! I bought one horse and theit the maxim of the generous founder of the | Siler capacity. | This cone “een Je eae rorrit | that is fall of life and interest to those who en- | and moter. The Irish farmer's eons or daugh- | every day uifil it got dark and shop and shop | ne'objected to the neigiiborhood. The other | they carriedto Texas with them °° Smithsonian, which has been adopted by the | too good to keep; at least “Hi ‘New thought | Joy forest living. Z ters may not marry until a spouse is found for | until they grew dizzy. The other did not like | tixea the neighborhood, but you objected to the reliable evidence shows that the institution as its"motto: “Every man is a valu-| so, and he is responsiblé for the story which | _ Halfa century ago this Dismal Swamp canal | them and approved of by their father and shopping. She did not see the need of it any- | his colar. . yell was a contribution of the able member of society who, by his observa- | was told on the Rialto last night. It must be | W88 ove of the most important artificial water- | mother. And oh, the endlews details, the smal | yay? Pit, She did not see the need “Mr. Bowser. please” don't buy another | cause of American freedom fa" ake tions, researches and experim true, for New fils is a police commissioner, and | 4ys in the United States. In these days of | bargainings, the little, little things that are gone h. men:” broke in her companion, dis-| horse. We don't need one, you know, and you | against England. Before the Revoli ni experiments, procures | i 2y wrestle only with the truth, Col, ’New | Fpid railroad transportation, however: and | into piecemeal and that ofttimes make Or mar | dainfuily. “They are #0 unfecling, always | will surely get swindied.” handfal of Virginians had pushed snoten ae men,” and realize that on lines | carie down as usual Thursdey evening and went | Wing to the competition of the Albemarle and j the marriage. . ‘ making fun of us for going shopping. Just as | “Swindied! I get swindled on a horse! Mrs. | Allegheuies and built at Watanga, in — Bagh A fave, the Smith-| into the room of Night Editor Steele. reper Romer eget orfyig Bin evo dil et marringe is so very exceptional | if we wanted to do it. They won't believe that | Bowser, the man who canswindle me on shores | now Tennestes, one of the first “ou “ ” 4) somew! out of si 5 is w wh amons e farmi i ¥ ; ve born! Zz from ears me vilization keum, been conducted from their foundation | ¢aiegenrh news from Hartiord, Cone, te. | the oldest canals in the. United States, and ies | classes in Ireland. Mens nee ang | Ne hate it, Tdon’t seo why we. tolerate men. | has yet to one ~ Ay telegray from Har Conn., . ; They are so awfully stupid, aren't they?” | heels. I can read ‘em like so many books, We | west lying between the Alleghenies and until the present day. a Kcred nae, management is probably the oldest incorpora- | carried out with scarcely a consideration for | qive li fied pr Aw aornig ahe Tal direothy | need a den, Bette ome 4 pln onl for a great Pacific. “They held in check ne 15-000 ao ‘THE VISITORS. “Nothing,” said Steele, ted company of its kind. George Washington | the two most nearly concerned, very little or | behind moved nneasily in his seat, Some- One is struck in passing through the museum Col. New’ went away, and about 10 o'clock = P romans f connected with it, and he | no intercourse being considered ne: thing like a shadow of disgust came over his bed, | their faces wore a dragged, white look. They was wrong. A caller came and I could not get of a | dropped into one of the cross sents with a long- | out to the barn for half an hour, and then it | tural Comanche whoop. This is clearly « and | drawn sigh, while one of them said in dreary | was too late. A horse stood in the stall, and | take, based on insufficient information. Seg tones, “Oh, I'm so tired.” “So am I,” said the Mr. Rowser stood looking at the horse, yell was heard in the Texan war for independ- _ i ? i g é 3 Ui : ki 4] f. lt okee warriogs who were incited by the English it a ilabi f obtaining | tween the two young le desi, “4 for | §, just like you, but I can't help it, I a teaged Any be ae en i came back again with the query: Fit a very available means of o . , peop! face. ° “ just like you, but I can’ and when these eastern rebels seemed Le ghraarrina acetone! caro “Anything from Hartford yet, Steele?” supplies when he was contending with Corn- | bride and bridegroom until the actual day of | “Oh,” one of the Beir rattled on, “they are | don’t propose to throw £100 over my shoulder. | lesly demoralized, when Cornwallin, with visit Sometimes you meet a pleasant~ er “Nothing.” was again the Tesponse. wallis at Yorktown. . ty marriage. It is not, indeed, at all an un- simply unbearable. Men, don’t know how to | I bought that animal for $200, and just in time | Tarleton and Ferguson under him. bad cut the school teacher with a troop of happy children | nee mare, half an hour later, the same in-| _ ‘The building of the canal was begun in a re- | usual thing for the young man and woman | ¢alk'to women. If one could be found who kaew to head off a man who would have been glad | confederacy in two, “the rebel yell” was heard about her, who have come to study up on some quiry wos made, and Steele said he had re- | markable way. Nearly two centuries ago the | to meet for the first time at the chapel | something about bonnets.” to pay £800. I wouldn't take €400 for him as | for the first time east of the mountains, It subject, and where could that be better done | Uivca a short dispatch about an anniversary | large land-owners of Virginia began to pene- | gate on the morning that is to make them man |» This must be Park Place.” said: the other, | he stands there.” was the accompaniment of a style of fighti $ban in the museum? Next, a hard working | celebration or something of the kind. “That's | trate the dark and gloomy wilds of the Dismal and wife. Everyt ing #& arranged by the] after the guard had out distinetiy, | Iwas much put out, and after a time Mr. | with which the English ; were entire! father, who evidently has a day off andis bring- | not what {am lookin’ for,” said Mr. New, as he | SWamp in search of juniper and cypress sbin- parents. Their farm is worth so much. there-| «-Bleccker st., Bleecker.” ‘They both jumped | Bowser followed me into the house and said: unfamiliar—the massing of a small force against be his whole to spend it with | went back to his desk. ‘After a while Steele | giles. The greatest diliculty with which they | fore, the eldest son is worth so much. He will | up hurridly snd started for the door. “Guards | *-Sust wait a week, and if he doesn't turn out | the weakest point of a scattered opposing force, here. The mother comes in| cot to wondering what he did want. The more | bad to contend was the soggy condition of the ; inherit it. ‘The burning question then is to they sighed together after going | all right ['ll sell him for $300 and give you the | and then, without regard to the numbers of the best a and gren, saxions | that or Giireuante tht hard ceniots be bacco nn j soil, in which the wheels of their oxrts sank to | discover some ane Av to mato with their boys wi n-mnouthed ai i : “Mr, | the hubs. ‘The farther they penetrated the son, some one with a fortune equal to his. en es Fook finally he went into his room and asked: “Mr, P ‘q t [ ts, extra €100,” 9 poring force, « headlong rash and the wild i 0 e r getting very dark,” said the one who | Nothing further was said until the next morn- | ¢! cry which hes become memor- m nothing; and | New, what dispatches are you expecting from | 8¥amp the greater became this difficulty, and | This desirable daughter-in-law once found | had helped buy the’ trousseau, looking out of | ing, though in the meantime I heard Mr. Bow- | able as rebel yell.” : Jounges happily slong, carry- | Hartford?” at last they resorted to the expedient of dig- | (be she old or ugly), the matter may be | tho wintow. . | strong arms. ie 161 re f if e F 4 1 , g ser telephoning about condition powders, bran | | When the brave Col. Ferguson retreated to - “About that Moore business,” said Col. New, | Siig @ narrow and illshapen ditch, just deep | considered arranged. ‘The bridegroom. | I don't care if it is,” answered the other. | mashes toc -weights, quarter-boots, handhold- | mean mountain and intrenched himself there a » [opr rely oe pey | seated | jaconically. as he made a frightful gash in the | €nough to float a flat-bottom boat. “Down this | impressed Ly the general talk about the bride's | 'm nof afraid.” Then she looked oat of the | ers, nnd throat-eweaters, It seemed to me | in what he supposed to be an impregnable po- fm a low chair sketc! fore one of the cases | Droofslip with a blue pencil. canal the timber was floated to Deep creek, a | fortune, which always takes precedence of her F window and said in rather awed tones: “It is | he ordered about $50 worth of those things. | sition his second in command, DuPeyster, of stuffed animals. In minute you may be} what Moore business?” asked Steele, and | tributary of the Elizabeth river, and thence to | looks, falls in with the family view of the afvair, getting dark, isn’t it?” | Twice in the night he got up and raised the | said to him. as the western men charged up stopped by s stranger, who says, “Please direct then City Editor Wilkins dropped in’ and | the market at Norfolk. Year by yeur the tim- | anda wedding follows asa mater of conzve. ("T'have to walk four blocks after I get off | back windew tetlnten ond he new out et bed the mountain under the galling fire of his eu- me to the mummies, lady will ask, “Where ame an interested listener. ber was cut away along the banks of the ditch. | Providence. seeing ail this, has mercifally my car in Brooklyn,” her compauion announced, | and out to the barn with the first beams of day- | perior force: “There are those yelling devils , shall we ind the models of the Pueblo villages?” |"“-Jogeph A. Moore, of this city, you know,” | #d each year, as the demand for juniper aud | ordained that most Irish “girls chould be nervously, Nght. He came into breakfast with a smile all | again.” Six hours later the selling rebels and two or three bright-oyed girls, strangers, | said Col, New; “heis a defaulter for avout half | CYPress shingles becume greater, it was ex- | i comely. “It will be bia then.” sé er his face, and di: from the west had won the battle of ‘ be told where the cases of precious | 9 million dollars to the Conneticut mutual, and | tended farther into the almost impenctrable over his face, and announce: ‘ of King’s i 1 ‘The marriage once consummated the old peo- | «T told you we were late.” | “Mrs. Bowser, yourself and your child are in- | mountain, captured its surviving defenders, are to be found, and the number of times | +4 company is going tosend out a statement | Wilds of the forest. The work was dono alto- | ple give up the reins of government and retire “Yes, but you would go around to A.'s to look | vited to # sleigh ride after breakfast and turned the tide of the Reveintion back you are Tasers direct people to the zoo you do about it to-night.” | gether by slaves, with shovels and pick-axes. into the chimne prner, leaving the young | at that bonnet.” J even count “You don’t mean i dun against land. sending Cornwall = If you bad exploded a dynamite bomb in the | The use of steam shovels was unknown # ryote j - eld. A most wise ar- | “T didn’t want to go. I only suggested it to! “ButIdo. Not only .that, but I hope to | fused retreat to the surrender at Yorktown. a2 WORE. Journal office you could not have created wilder | thought of. The towering cypress trees were | rangement that generations of fools in their 1d you said we had lots of time.” | show you a gait that will throw snow in the| There is no doubt at all of the genesis of the And in the midst of all the moving crowd | excitement. Reporters were hustled out all | also felled and split into shingles by slaves, ne have not sufticed:to wipe out. you begged me to go.” eves of all who follow.” rebel yell as it was heard at King's mountain, the museum work goes steadily on. You see | over the city to interview everybody and an: | who were given tasks exch day by their over- | Marriages thus ompleted, with all the Annic-——” : 7 He had borrowed a neighkor’s cutter and | It was the war-cry of men as brave as ever died men busy among the cases, opening, rearrang- | body and get all the information obtainable. It | 8€€Ts, and for all shingles they made over the 8 of Europe, are nevertheless in| ‘The stately man got up with » look of mis-| bells. and after brenkfast I got ready. Mr. | in defense of homes—the Tennessee Cherokees, red me Eg was then late at night and difficult to get news, | Tquired amount they were paid extra, _ eland J fa] | Ory, in his face, and went to the farthest corner | Rowser said it was better to make our start | whose language has made the rivers and moun. Set re Pe —_ Soe ene nen er | and yet Col. New, who had received a point One day the overseers, while visiting the | rarely, th i adiy. An unfaithful | f° the car. Occasionally hi looked dag- | from the barn. and when I got out. there I | tains of their old hunting-grounds musical with wil ‘ou stop to look over the si oulder of early in the evening, failed to tell the men in | Workers in the forest, wer surprised to hear husband isso searce a thing that all the coun | gers in the direction of the young wemen. | found a lengthy. raw-boned. wild-eyed equine | names that are as soft as Ital With the pos- one, whose pleasant face does not forbid ye his own office, so they conld work it up. They , 8¢Veral voices singing off in the swamp. | try-side would ring with the mention of him | ° "Look at that fanue man r and working his ears and | sible exception of the Natchez, they ware the tarrying by his side, and you envy the free- are thinking of “firing” him off the city force. | AM investigation was made and it was discov- | sliould he present himself. An unfaithful wile | ear, most intelligeut an least cruel of North dom with which he handles the priceless treas- Ree ered that North Carolina Jand-owuers, like ie almost unknown, Ireland, in spite of | afraid oks dangerous,” I said, after watching | American Indians, holding the universal in- pep ecptantnrw mgey Two young girls and Politeness. those of Virginia, had experienced the same | ber many impe ions. in spite of | turned away. Did you ever s a mute. ian law of retaliation. but more capable than does a stuffed lion. but he isn’t. How- | any others of the Indian st&ck of forgiving in- you are a coward I'll ask Mrs. Johnson | juries, Under Ovonostata and Old Tarsel they made too, and one says With | prom Longman’s Mi dificulties of hauling lumber in the soggy and | those ynsubduable Mey b ¥ lagazine. : bi 4 er | egy an e unsubduabie re re serv g gall oye Neo ccc I give Martin's exercise on “Politeness,” | teachcrous swamp. and they had seut their | bly the de mountains of Syria! I would give all in the | Copying it exactly from the lad’s own writing: slaves into the ids to di, ch to aid them | in their who annoy a0 terri- | object?” people who | A man who had got in at Franklin “ted by only the | tuken the seat behind them. He is the most moral in the transportation of shingles and Imaber. | lowest g museum for thai!” The curator smiles at her | “Politeness is a rather difficult thing, especially | For yea ese two forces worked independ- | country ; Said ‘one, sshubllecing | uineraren pts Ten are yaaa ot kaso peas: | obs iisation, and thete baits ey ous bee is eagerness, from under his little round silk cap, | when you are making a start. It means having | ently of each other. and each, stran in the face of all the c ity that has un- Oh, I forgot to tell | self. . defense of Tennessee sorl at the first fight on Pefdx Reed “IE wouldn't then. I'd take the sense to sometimes think of others*as well | vee di ging a tow: | pily ae characterized it, the most ten- lam sure she's ¢ gedto| “W—what! Afraid of him, or any — | ca eas S defiantly x the sec- 3 sebt yours M: auth have tab dot it. ‘0 sections of the | der-hearted. [told her he had asked me to | horse living! You can't go with me, Mrs, | ond. It was turned against them by the white The next group that catches your eye is n | 19003 aoe ee eee | | That T shoutd speak so, let you of all_and | go to prayer-mecting with him ye and | Bowger! Go right into;the house !' Tennexseeans who followed John Sevier in over clergyman with his wife, two girls and two | I don’t know why, unless it’s the start. It is | interested in | every political opinion forgive’ me, for I ama looked ” t | é he shut the barn door, | A hundred fights with. them. ew of bovs, here from their country home, and he | not polite to fight little boys except they throw | ga oth | E , if brary ~ | sehen i | [erchees. ouehs teu” ee » Drummond | Irisli born, and Ir ition for feedmg the | turbulent, lovabl dT love, and this smail. tells you that although they have but three | stones at you. Then you can run after them, “Hash, days for the whole city, they must spend one | and when you've caught them just do a little and I sized th I field the horse whilé said Annie, in a loud whispe 1 as a vicious brute. I | wh “There's a man right behind us. I didn’t know | the Cherokees were losers, Before of some sort, but I t into requi r's time most of the fighting against In- jake is fully expecte - 3 as 7 s ated in the center of | both my greatest he was there. I am sure he has heard every | would not back out nor let Mr, Bowser go alone, | dians had been done from Wehind stockades or $a oe be deny hE oe bok hg hcg remagean orl pie wamp. and the depression in which the | Where, then, is 1 peoble pogsery fy | Lentrented him to unhitch, but he glared at me | in skirmishing from behind trees, With a hall. grand circuit there. is not the thea page Peg Dube pagh rd aig i water sparkles was made by a fire cen- | the farmers to ¢ They both giggled and the man’s face took | and replied: military genius that was Napoleonic before THE Emesfo THEATER. L death s ee than sot Sak kta = turies, perhaps thousauds of yearsago. ‘The | of the human awe get to the laborers. | ona stony glare. The one who had left the| “Have you gone clean daft? This horse is | Napolepn. Sevier adopted and never swerved As you pass along you see » professor in| if yon don't want to play with hime foe ne | Whole swamp, in fact, represents in a modern | Poor souls! who will surely suffer the most now | seat east a wicked look of triumph at him from | nile us a rabbit. and I'd as soon let the | fron: «policy of sudden attack in the open field, a silk 1 Ge om, ee ta 2 Pp Y. a When , 28°, the coal-forming epoch of millions of years | that the lay has fallen with so severe a ha: tl ner. lrive him, Wdoa, Claudius! Now you | always in the enemy's country, without waiti LR prey Se ae is as good ss you except the clothes. When | back in the geological history of our globe aud | upon the Yandlonde Part th he | a t ? ig sally" tei stag” Wiking “wonmn |'you ene in selool able bey throseate nn in the geological history g +8 npon the landlords. For to them —the hat are you laughing at?” : < to reckon up Low many men the enemy coul —— (ec Boperrnoteenag, * 8 i duything at you over the desks it @8tiDE an exceedingly dry sbason—so dry, in- | lords—alone they had to look. their griefs | “Pm not laughing: it's you. H audius didn't go. He pawed the earth | bring agaiust him if given time. This artof war Pen nena eroter pampepenimygmcne g cpt aE put your tongue out at him or | 4e¢%, that the boggy soil was parched: ‘and | and woes. God pity them when “I know he heard.” | Mbro wigting. and the air, stood on hie hind feet and seemed | was defined in i863 by the Tennessee calvarre Pehle EI ad Be ie ag dpa egelad LS dng Dera our nose, | eusformed into an inflammable clay— a flash | learn that the “gentry” area The guard threw open the door and cried out | to have struck a cirens, man whom Gen. Lec cailed the greatest of his ‘ou hear saying: “This is the first theater, ert ita mong reper ey him | Cllightning became the origin of ‘a big tire. | past (which soon wili be) and that loudly; “Park Place: Park Place.” ung | Is this a blooded horse?” I asked of Mr. | generals in the west ° the rudest style of a play. There you see the ba Ce apres if you find, cou | Lowering trees were feiled, the scrubby under- | ure their only support when eruel women were having a race now in describing | Bowser, who was looking puzzled. the most men.” Ags lights, the pit, the por ica all in embryo. pera te hn kien posite Rs ‘day nh tg | brush was laid low. and then the fiames ate | presses on them, a the gowns they were going to wear at Mrs. “Certain! He's a Fearnanght.” ing the untrained ¢ nero! Now, we show development here by objects, in Scuse "bees ane very make Seer ae ate their way, foot by foot, into the inflammable | Yet even with these, romance is hardly | smith’s reception. The train pulled up with Then he n't fear us, does he? And do | They fought for every So. and people can thus read upon topics, Duaihbasdarotaakioh atta secon Ter htening, | 2 and a hollow circle was formed in the | known. Until very lately the servants in I jérk. but they chattéred away. “Park Ptace,” | Fearnanght horses always go through these | always with great form earliest times till now. We want to com- eps papier wy J ace Men < . Ky When the rains came this depression | land were drawn from the ranks of the laborers, cried the guard. impatientiy. “This is your } cu tricks before they start off?” inflicting little in return. plete every series as we can. The theater | and you wi eppier. Never eat quickly ‘asin for innumerable streams | good and honest girls. without a-grain of under- | station, ladies. Park’Place, ; n x 7] Keep still! Go on, Claudius ! The author of the been a great teacher, the costumes |0r you might get bones in your throat. My | which trick h the forest, and was soon | standing in the culmary.or domestic line, but |” ‘The: bbed thei: cela and started for} Claudius dropped down there show us much. Perhaps you could help | father knows of boy who got killed over his | transformed intoa large lake, who were quite capable of being taught. | the decors costa ee the anded aot enengh bo wis Ub bias pe by your access to the treasures of the stage, | Sunday finer: Lhe greedy boy was picking a! ‘Thé almost trackless swamp through which | Among the others of may household last Year | the gate behind them one of them said: from Which most of the world is shut out, | rabbit's head in a hurry and swallowed one | the canal penetrates is still v was a certain Honora Casey, who, after five | guards ai and——” You hear no more, but you see that | jaw of it, and my father says he was choked to | 6¢ it. eypress and juniper, the lutier artiele be- ; months’ hard teaching, was a very presentable | "Yes, it the woman with a face that hasa story in it death there and then. Be very polite over coming year by housemaid. rv : yromioes, and, looking seain, you resogaise _ Toutes ative = ‘ Srecaty Ri ge ae ingly valuable. e time «single share of | It was close on the end of Shrovetide, that A Woman’s Money Marriage. a % actress, whose 1s broader! od 7 SI 5 F Ct Hy rth a ii imes 8] gi pI M mn ica Soret tases peas bere Aenea Gay. |bave always felt rather queer’ over «| te Dismal Swamp Land company was worth as | most stirring of all times in an Irish village, | From the Spring-eld Republices. much as 000, ‘The tract originally taken up when the chances of matrimony ebb and flow The litigation over the will of Mrs. Betsy | to get over the tence into the next yard. After | later at Jonesboro, where .000 square acres. | like the tide, and when a maiden has barely ,, aced in the forest. <The cypress is | not. During Shrove one marries cheap, after | leaving an estate of $350,000, has been compro- | ser, whoes eyes hung out ke ¢uicns: carried across the moun' Sutinnabibdhisas ste cutie ere nt ug into great demand for ship-build- | Shrove very dear. ‘Those intending te marry | mised by her heirs, She made a fortune out of | eriunigh perfectly deci, wesint | Seaneus antheteneh ef Ge 3 = Pe ent wei a a ae iret wi fa YOU} ing purposes, and the annual ex f the | take notice.” Iwas not intending to marry, matrimony. She married John Bradley, is only his way of getting down town, | against North Carotin from Fredericksburg has just entered the | re hungry, an Fitter Tae eat and pota- | timber to Germany is large. s wander | having gone through the wedding ceremony | seventy-five, when she herself was fifty-two, 5‘ i the Alamo and San Jacinto; p it was building. The excursion, or rather incursion, | toes easy enough after. This is much better | unmolested in the trackless depths of the forest, | many seers ago, and was sitting in my drawing- + Lrennten] enher| “He's running away!” shouted Mr. Bowser, | heard again at Shiloh and Chickamanga from soon loses its identity, the eager sightseers at | than being impolite and leaving a lot of tur-| and the deadly rattlesnake basks in the sun | room pe wish’ leet pocr playing bezique with | Te¢e!¥ing $20,000. She asked $25,000 when her ji nd i : once scattering about among the wide halls | Dip on the edge. It is not polite to tell tales ren oh yurts but he went hat blew off and a great clod of snow | the throats of Tennesseans who rebelled against and cor of the museum, where you forget | Of boys. When a boy tells a tale always call by his Tennessee for the Union, and of other Tennes- eur Guard of the Revo- on _all fours long | lution” has no theory of bis own concerning and send the dash- | the origin of the rebel yell, but the facte he has board of the cutter flying high above our heads, | collected make it certain ¢nough that it was so stupid.” and as I picked the slivers out of my bonnet I | originally the battle cry of these Red Tennes wful dark, too,” was her answer. asked Mr. Bowser if he hadn't better let the | seeans, who called their warriors “Sons of Fire” baby driv Just then the beast started. He | (Cherahkees). In all mouths but theirs it bas | started with asort of hop, skip and jump which | been a rebel yell invarinbly, It wax raised by | gave me the impression that the cutter wanted | rebels at King’s mountain: again a few years ‘aleaiaiiadie: rabbit dinner. I don't talk much, and I/ find survercd cmbnc dont ask for any more. It is not polite to leave | ; ; Before you have made the tour of all the | victuals on your plate, especially anything you forays leet geo halls you see acrowd of strangers surging | don’t like. “If you don't like turnips, it is bet- | BO™ .°" along together, and are told that an excursion e tried for rebellion i ery at without fear or molestation, Birds of brilliant | the eldest of the children, when Honora opened | lover proposed and was refuse - - “> | plumage fly from limb to limb of the huge and | r, and, i home and counted over his $300,000 or more, . = é eres livi a De their presence. Next you hear that'a party of | hineTeil tale tit, Your tongue shall be split, | fh ce prowsand sine thelr carole trem eit | ee 08 «rr pryerstinrhontomly oa i besocrey preg ey day came and told. Betsy he had | ee ee ee etre ace Teens ang, partot RE SESE aE ohunieed or two from Philadelphia are com- | All the dogs in town shall have » little bit.’ | day, unscen by man except along the cours of | Well Honora?” said I, feeling that some | decided to “split the difference,” and was ac- | Citas “What a delightful pacct™ It is in accord with eternal fitness that the ing in, and you watch the man behind the rail- | You'll see how red he'll turn, and can’t look the anal. thing was due from me to her, seeing how| cepted. The married life of this strange pair Whe ae é a td The oieast hin hnrke | eshel eur dup ebeebd Gabe ine orate to Toanae- ing near the door who, with his hand on the | You and the other boys in the face. Boys — + se0-______ moonstruck she appeared, Was without event until Mr. Bradley suffered a | , Whatever else Hie ball @ SenAEaar. Gy: dean |ane--ebhehrabeun ade Geiinen G the oehad aeons shine, takes rapid count of al] | Should always be polite to the girls, however BEAUTY MADE TO ORDER. “I beg your pardon, ma'am,” said she, drop- | “stroke” and a lawyer was called to make his | He Nasa runner. He had a contract to draw | eee oe te ners is the rebe fener - | vexing they may be. When anybody is giving pllig. an plibocete cuutiesy, “busin I'go up| Will. Mrs. Bradley had verbally sail Mi poin's Shap tolcoenk SS Soke Bape ons | aoouy Soammeneoebon apeeoten ot the con- ma are accosted by alittle woman | *2¥thing aw: let the girls have their! An Authoress who Insists that Plain | {o entrance gate, ma'am, av ye place? right to her share in the estate wh ceamaped te dette obestcers, caeipsis aemstts | DEER emeOD SF waemnee nek. sees foreign air, who asks where she | f'n Gre, They like it, Girls are notso strong |" Giris Can Make Themselves Pretty Dear me, it's late, Honora, isn't it?” said I;| fiancee. Soon after her husband died, and she | Mumaged to dodge street cars, sleighs, cutters | stitutional rights of secession against Eng- can get catalogue of the objects in the mu- | * boys, their hair is long, and their faces are ee sod * [+9 o'clock, if it’s a 'minute—eh, Daisy?" ap- | received 125,000 as her share of the estate, no | #04 trucks, and to turn three or four iene | Seed ond Herth Choetionrovetbed "ces of a> seum, and she tells you in a breath that she and | Prettier; so vou should be gentle with them. If} prom the New York Sun. pealing tomy little partner at bezique, “What | Will or other written agreement being found to | im safety Tean't explain, but it was perhaps | tand and North ¢ seceding out of it. Busband have been here for hours, and |® Sit! scratches your cheek or spits in your! ‘Gertrude Florence Atherton, in her sensa- | pending tomy ttle gate at this hour?” event her. A life of the greatest economy | (un gor a soft place to fall out om The — ewe - Bave seen so much; that her home loin fac | face, don’t punch her, and don't tell her mo- ; looking P , tional el, “Hi Suydam,”* mak ‘Plaz, ma'am, he’s ccme,” said she. as Increased this to $360,000, which she hes | (noe oon od after a two-mile desk, and when A Glance at Oklahoma. away Alaska, and that she longs for this cata | ther. That would be mean. a ass In ans | Makaline Gan hetglit tise C becekern oe “Who's come?” asked I. sexe wg | ruetg St Paul's church, She’ did not love i betuahd bie up Ant corhetonaaaael From the Buffalo Connercial.” white shout he wonders aha. Waa maz better | feels you could give it her if you had a tmind| froma very ugly one. But she does not tell | Himself, ma'am. Me mother thinks it’ Ree relatives, Once she: bait mnfence 12 feet | had to lift Mr. Bowser out and give bim aswal-| “I read and hear a good deal about Okle- a wont n, an y her if youl : bout time I'd settle—-an’—an’—en’ she’s ch h between herself and her brother—who she : : aged 4, . thus help the many who cannot hope to come. | *- hen fy, to her, Kindly, ‘Don't you do it] how the transformation was accomplished. | a boy for ime." een ane She’sehosen | gaid was prying too closely into her affairs—and et ee ede ptns Swill eight — = > —- _ gy 4 Fa CONTRIBUTING VISITORS, sagha ber ge. The iete pune than’ belgy | She simply has the young woman closeted with | “Good heavens! She's going to be married,” | bought a fierce Solera seep een. Anat = explained Mr. Nowsersedoounsin mercial reporter this 1 "ggrsoned ena But people visit the museum not only to get | unkind to her, and she will thank you for yous | ® fashionable physician, and: beauty remults said T, addressing the innocent Daisy, who nat- | fort will be made to break the will, however. | "<inJtsT» called half a dozen voices, “Say, ae a " i i i ” 7 nkly bac . z y t but to give knowledge, not only to see treas- | politeness if she’s anything of a girl. from what the doctor tells her todo. Neverthe- | “wh is it, Honoca?” asked 1, as qiniy sta Mrs. Bigelow’s Repartee. old man, you aren't fit todrive no such beast as ag Wieasnieiaaammimcn ea. ures, but to leave them. For instance, the | - Light on the Hi fair Wanted. Tess, Gertrude Atherton could have made |:woman can who knows that her best servants | From the New York Star. “Nobody but a fool would have bought such a=. is an abundance of copper there other day » cadet mi : known what the doctor is supposed to have | are about to desert her. Mrs. John Bigelow was one of the cleverest td csepying Oh af hb gevtnh, The om Gon Burdette in the Brooklyn Eacle. 'P by ; a brute! ropping grot y they inches Say, speaking of Science, with a big 8, will | ®tid if she had wanted to, for in conversation | ‘‘t don’t know, ma'am,” she said. women at repartee that I ever met. Unlike | Come off, old than, and buy youa hqbby | have discovered gold at Purcell, a place at the na some learned medicine man tell a fellow one | With her friends she is fond of usserting that Gil At teases enn ee most people who have the gift of ready wit, | horse!” end of South Kansas, It looks like « large towa i i jome . on the map, but it can be seen in its entirety any young woman who wants to be beautiful | Si, Magnes, she never made use of it to wound the feel-| Mt. Bowser and I went home a nk t eee yictforss of Gib abadion So comsits can make herself so, no matter how slender a “I never heard it. ma’am,” said she, with a| ing of any one; but woe betide the luckless wasn't going to say much then, but Mr. Bowser | only of wood shanties and tents. The in- Iped | the | faltering, almost | no joke, but an honest and restless yearning | ba#is of beauty she may have to build upon at | mild butexasperating manner. “Mother knows, | wight who invited a charge, for she showed turned on me with: habitants are , awful tough, being of this little — first e he cok * I ¥ S| the outset. She makes the assertion in a mat- | but—but—I’ll know soon if ye'll let me go to| him no mercy, no matter what his station| --Now, then, explain your conduct!” horse thieves, half-breeds, Indians, Mexi- foccess, and who, in recogni- after Truth, with » big T. I wonder, some-| tor-of-course Tagp tnd adds in am equally posi- | the gate.” : in the. world’s estimation might be. On} “What?” cans and negroes, Thére ares few in its’ behalf, was to pee ie Sees business is ouly | tive manner: “Ot course, I mean any young | “Oh, go!” said I, It seemed too dreadful. I| one occasion she was ata state dinner in| “In snatching those lines out of my hand and as the men. You touch aa - a thoritative ateneat upon the subject, I have lady of means had heard of marriages —— like this, but | England, where a British officer was a guest. | trying to make a heroine of yourself! Her idea is that modern sense and modern | up to the present moment I had only part! Knowing that Mrs. Bigelow was an American, | Bowser, there is a limit to all things. You have the world, and contrasting | been so badly frightened myself thatI would | geience have reached methods for treating | believed in them. I didn’t quite believe stil ‘oocasih himself regardi ached that limit! I may. not be home again you say, in the words. of ‘that | have given $10 for a clean place to lie down | om Gatactive part of the body that ianot dis: | Iealled her back. : Py Somer nae ip pommel geen Foon ae “paiks ‘ thing? Did ever anybody's hair turn white in and you remember the young | single night, from terror or grief? This is 4 up Hi L F i as i Fe with nos gis ‘ - ; insignificance’ of our countrymen. Mra. | this week!” b rhe aera t hath wrought!” and die in, hanya Ppa didn’t turn white, and | eased or crippled. The new forms of calis-| ‘And when are you to be married, Honora?” Bigelow Cominaea Bande sef ame Ses tims (Bute Sak Indeed, he has been very hum- Then, pot long since, the, venerable Mra, een nakamene Reali even ah Proud, suownnane | thenie exercises can be applied to part after | asked I—‘next year, eh?” we were too many for England to handle. | ble ever since. He got rid of the horse next as vy baal — her “mga rome manana ‘repeats beowa:hand, bat he told ‘tuntil each is developed to its fullest. ‘Law, no! To-morrow, ma’am,” said she Whereupon the Briton made the statement that | day, gave me money for a spring bonnet, and it there are exercises for filling out the neck and | with the broad and lovely amile that had en- i i : it was not military prowess, but a combination | is mutually understood that we don't refer to y relics of by-gone | Me he wasn't scared; he was scalded by steam ml upper chest, for developing the arms, for | deared her to me. i that ictory to the col- | the past. times to the museum. Among them two pld |, & tobacco factory. Tella felloy about this| yiuightening the back and throwing beck the | “Tneked me, mere questions, In one blow 1| Of cireams Rae a Vane Ite eeu oa giggle ae ace with the piece of lace on one, just —— eee right, - u he yr er a shoi ders, with accompanying braces to keep Jost aay, faith fn the romance of Irish history | “Take, for example, the battle of Bunker Mahogany No Longer Popular. saad herself ee homed Sg — ver zea can’t tell I'll ask the “Queries” man. He | {0% Parts habitua ewutifnl positions. | and my housemai Hill,” said he. “We had all your guns, the | From the N. Y. Sun. & i & £ tt Fa i 3 f H i i vulgar display. tion to this rule. At g ert H £ f Hl i E : tts f F : sjhington, Dd; ‘heeks. One physician at least ri are happy, as a rule, my r must be Aw “A few years ago,” said an up-town furni- , engraved by . e cavernous cheeks. One physician at least recom- | riages a8 arule, my answei from somné unhndwit exteb, ‘ainde itevienethar. that I hate to bother him. Besides, I once i eg he city oben rau, aaked him, dead solomn, why & dog's hose wes mends ladies whose cheeks are the reverse of | “yes. Among the lower ranks one never ” sada, sdsbonrd, shins auc win - hick rubber—in the privacy of their homes, of | of one’s own elass—well, hardly ever! finish ‘said made of any other wood than mahogany. In- 8 noted surveyor in Eng-| Put I was too young fe ask about such things. | course—until the muscles, of the face are | This, aball events, Iean affirm, that I have a | Mark When he had finished she said, very i large, a tremendous number of acquaintances, | "Ye, maybe you did get the guns, but we and that he came here in 1797, sac ha gree. ani hill.” iy i During his convalescence several months ago | "we have heard of ambitious pug-nosed girls | of divorce, and were I to lay bare the real facts a gpa Bia. Cardinal Manning prepared a review of the we every night with a patent clothes-pin | of that case to you, I think, ,dear friends, you Sorry for His Mamma. pond al Ithe | in the United States, which appears in the | in order to bring it up so that the full line of When Chirtey pu€ cin Mis Airst thiidedss ha‘ one tate education as the cause of great evil to | Of, (owe there are many more la Blackwood's Magazine. : very proud, He strutted up and down in front tr state evil Ree wrench society, und he attributes much of the growth | whiten their skins in those parts, Squint eyos | _ The Successful farmer of ‘the future must be ‘. ici p i! Didn't it make you féel grand and a woman bea’ to the vicious effects of secular teaching. He | ears are treated with bandages at night, An-| knowledge of his business, He must look | ®° grand 4 colored mahogany rarely a ; saying: “T'll teach ye, I'll eee other influence that Indies resort to when eee Eis 28 Sarat, eaiomete: sae a ae "nes i is i ngs working of his farm than was necessary in gts we in the manufacture stop) to learn what the boy's | 8nd provision for that free choice in matters of | on their countenances is the ractice of rub- by his mother and he laid his wee, chubby | the revolution in general . and heard how he idied away bing upward with the towels with which they | former times. He must watch keenly every hand pityingly against her ‘cheek, saying, There are even latter-day systems for filling out | But if you would know whether Irish mar-| victory was ours, but a stampede atthe last, ws, but he has so many people to answer Re Bas paces hadiayig onsen lump to constantly chew a piece of leath hears of a case of infidelity, and among those | “ise, p; eard him th: i that Robert King, fins’ | cold, and he wouldn't tell me. Suid he knew, ed y P ee OF yy ng Bigelow heard him through without a re- ; ly: for a ti survé strei ened and e ed to the right de- me here in 1797,| , Morality and the Public Schools. =a ied Ki among them all there has been butone case | kev the portrait | workings of the public school system, especially | fastened upon the hollow in the nasal outline | would forgive her. a Ro: Barareh home | Forum for March. He regards compulsory | te nose shall be ns nearly aquiline as possibl The Farmer of the Future. sleep in face masks and in gloves in order to of his mother almost crazy with delight. ‘Then ida: i mii it it “O, mami ants make me feel e village the day before he had | of crime in certain sectionsof the United States | are straightened by surgery ind projecting well grounded in the general and technical | 2¢ burst out ma, pi e i carefull ¥ pace: the musical ‘necessity of ie cp essing Ee ate “Compulsory edueation without free choice | age begins to leave its marring finger traces | CuCl amd more I, late Wee’ tater | coc bins that thie lies had usver boon abared.| Seat? is must be, When people chang even declared that he couldn't ‘ dry their faces after each ablution. It is held |movement of the foreign producer, study i i i g BF E f ] ‘wouldn’t bea tailor. Was that all? Yes; 1 only secular by some students of the art of keeping beauti-| the condition of the prospects of the| . boca aaa and hb, surely. "Well, well, was ; e i | ge f fe il of the towel i E E 3 er eh aoe not hf i uit ye i Fie Hs M4 H te, 3 } li a ellen. ti a6) YaeD wh oan

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