Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1890, Page 13

THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1890—SIXTEEN PAGES. 13 meshes, wriggling this way and that without ‘TWO AFTER DINNER SPEECHES. FOR FORTUNE'S FAVORITES. THE WONDERFUL PARADISE FISi -TWILI BE A GRE. AT Z00 any seeming design but to be contr ‘The = rea aaye cei el 4 s i photograph of him from wuieh this cut was What the Week Has Preduced in New| Models of Fashion From Redfera’s Latest Its Beeutiful Changing Colors and Its Re- made was taken from inside the inclosure, the York. Designs. and the Colonel Showed Sporting Blood. markable I: bay Feporter advancing to within what seemed to be DE PATTON's mewaReaBt® Deverormasr as} When Madame Le Mode or Mamselle Bon | From the New York Sun. From the New York Sun. fe ap it ai hile Ke Weed rf . The Government's Constantly In-| ftoud behind him and threatened the elk with TORT PRANDEAL ORATOR—THE NEW ENoLAND | TOR hes got together several dozen articles of | | “I st down toa quietitttle game of dmws| The sight of two brilliantly colored fish and : 5 . couple of weeks ago up in a enng little town in | « lot of little Gish, evidently their oifepring, at- | lawns. 2 = alarge stick. The unimal stood at bay at the DINNER — ex-raustpErt ctevetaxn as a | #inty underwear, a number of elegant gowns, y ing. Suis a imited number of pupite will ‘ve of Animals, | Sener end of the cage waving hie antiorsand| 4 i : four or five wraps of various sizes and shapes Ne tracts a crowd every day in front of an aqua- soars cvenine ciaesre, Ror further Part — = giving vent toa peculiar mort, which indicated SIRE ENG eg ee tor Fists window on East 16th street, They are | 10!" *t fli) WAMBTER. Si 13th 8 a5. os & certain amount of bad temper. In igs Correspondence of The Evening Star. old-fashioned people she i thoroughly fitted Paradise fish from Cochin China, and the two fot New Yorks invitee. the atromace: TO BE MOVED TO NEW PARK. | bunalo compartinent the animals bad been | day a mink escaped from one of the eager New Yonx, December 95. | out for at least six months to come. But alas, adult fish have performed a feat 20 two fish of aie Perit iy mouerate Pres driven together with some difticulty, and the | there wae a stampede of rateall through Tae pebtie eta beschaing: Saeed (Aen | Sor uae ub apiibia eee pucbeauh Weert eae e testine a epee : = snap was. taken in great haste. The cow had | building. A bumired at least tried public dinner lor her time, temper and pocket book. Her — COUR | FALL AND EXAMINE FINE ST objected to be photographed, and was driven | from the ravenous animal throt more the forum for the orator. On the more | winter engagements are so many and of such Company. try. They have reproduced little paradise | C end Masian Shel! Goods ‘The Present Quarters—How the Animals| into corner of the caging only through the a ambitious occasions of the sort all pretense of | different natures, and she is so constantly mect-|eTal hands without it- | fish, and great is the joy of the fish sharps who wap. & SENS Show Their Peculiarities The Baby Buf- ogee ma of a stout club in the hands of an extemporaneons, happy-go-lucky quality is | ing the members of the same set, that she ean- ing heaving: occurred, deacon | visit the place and learn the way the fish build LE = say abandoned and the most elaborate preparations | not wear the same gown very often of to the | ‘© ‘eal. | [t was the colonel'sante. I didn’t get | their nests. ‘The sharps term the paradire fish are made. The speakers treat themselves |e kind of entertainments. Thongh, | or],nir@ 9%, mands but I chipped in with the t quite as seriously and their speeches are/as ie too frequently the case, her | jz, and the man seat to hime didn't stay, j apres listened to as critically as at the ord mayor's stock, Of, Idens Ey, be ie and beck = 2 sate ; “4 the variety and brilliancy of its colors. It is | D4 dye! S it | banquet in London, where the British govern-|neyed, her toilettes_ must and nofurther business indigenous to Cochin China and India and is teico eines the, Gomera st bot_more [MER ST® supped, to oui air ply. | man re esa otic | send ore eae mia to toe [eed cae SE eae Eee Strongly marked, with darker stripes than the | The New England dinner last Monday night passo.and worn out by New Year's, So ber | con, smiling blandly, tad centyte ovuntoll tho | freer teres cast A Gopueiios home tabby. It is very tame, being quite play- | was no exception. This occasion for years hes | inilliner, modiste and tailor are continually on | cards. falo and Its Kelatives TheValaable Puma— Angora Goats as Butters. DION PLATTIN x vd. IE FASCINATION ex- Percised by wild animals over human beings is one of the strangest things bout civilization. The fnl with the keepers. so that it is frequently | divided the chamber of cominerce the | the alert for new designs and odd conceptions, “Don't want any,’ seid the colonel. seth hee Er nS! eae aie Waseda taken from its cage and lot to run.on the gras, | first place in the calendar of its claw and of | and as a consequence miludy appears overy |" "That eo?" said the deacon, sul tmniling, ag | with dark a e rr ee saTON NOURI more a man becomes calti- making no effort to escape. Tux Stan re- | the two is perhaps the more brilliant and on-| weck or two in a new robe of Tare and radiant k. ‘Sorry for you. I don't | with crimson. bay 604 Wein ines Be Coston vated the more he is d-awn porter tried to get photograph of the litte | Jozable, design. Among the latest models for afternoon ither.' Your bet. hor syne to look at the lower order jellow the other day while he was out on the tT speak of the proceedings this year Cag ats wear 5 flower shows and recep-| ‘The colonel bet five, the limit. The deacon | cri i : 7 ~ oo lawn, but the animal had so much curiosity as | more particularly to notice the man wi ade | tions are the following from Redfern's: saw bimand raised him five. The colonel stood i s a of brutes in their native to the camera that it insisted upon following | the great speech of the night, and who is rap- the raise and went five better. The deacon, tate of untamed ferocity. the reporter around ao closely that it was im- | idly becoming, or more properly has become still smiling, came to the front and raised the a ote 4S This fact haa been very possible to geta proper focus. It waa worse ee ee ee ee eet VY colonel va more. i we for | GAROLINY LEKCA onveriy wich i ow. than the average baby ina photograph gallery. | § of the occasion. This is lent “Hadn't better go any further, colonel,’ Maimon Vrieme, Puree ana by surarhd = a ‘This animal is somew! lam and piel geri ‘rancis L. Patton of Princeton College. Dr. s the deacon. ‘enue ton deat bad.” | ey eee when it walks. Keeper Weedon says that it | Patton does not believe much in the evolution aC ‘ou mind me,’ maid the colonel. the exhibition of wild ani- has been hurt by a door falling upon it, but it | theory, #0 called, but he is himself as striking 2 “When I get through with ‘you you'll want to mals has become one of in thought by the officers of the museum that mple of evolution a8 the generation has ge kick yourself from here to Rochester. There's the standard methods of - “s this is one of those queer cases of spinal disease fully matching another parallel ex- your five. Five better.” bs ae . that comes to animals of this nature when con- | ample of evolution in the person of Chauncey “The deacon sinilingly came in and raised ; making « living, being anaona GoATs. ed in small cages where they cannot give|M. Depew. Only a few years ago the colonel’s bet five. And so it went on until simply the supplying of a| Next to the elk is a fine collection of Angors | their leaping muscles full play. Patton was the obscure tor ~ it took the deacon’s Inst five chips to raise the 006 Gt natural demand for both | goats. beautiful animals, with long, silky hair TRE BEAR CAGE. Ci a Mies A rip deg a nels y A col ‘The colonel had just five left. e ry = = = amusement and informa- lly turned horns. There are about | At the west end of the building is @ cage of | Piodaing scholarship, voted dull the frome y 3 PR a Bod pong 9 omg wg PR wtimn | . y PIANOS AND ORGANS. * tion. half a dozen of them, and when Tre Stax re-| four bears, perhaps the best collection of those | knd without much success as a pastor. its , i the use? Icall you, deacon. What you got? i . | STRINWA\, CHASE, GABLER, HRIGGS PIANOS, Hence the collection of animals that has | Porter aime bis camere at them from outside | animals that the Zoo could have in the present | whole effect during this embryonic stage was f: ae ‘Straight! said the deacon, his smile | At times I have noticed them resting on the | Sane and woilanaiorseicor fone grown up in this city behind the Smithsonian | (Ne DETINE Mey ome ane cit pictures Rakes | quarters. There are three black bears and one alli ay Be worm—what the college sit Lae rondening. _,, | bottom of the tank, supported on the two long, as he ace building, known in standard Englich as the | se that the negative chows a comical row of |cimmamon, and the four form a very happy | boys would cail a te A few men knew hig § ‘So have I!” said the colonel. ‘And it'll | scarlet spines, looking much as a boy does - a <4 building, kn: stands 8 | go teat the seuntive 3 ~ a — family. Their cage is so arranged that they | Falue and believed in hisstar, but the public at i bent traight you've got.’ when reclining on his elbows rending. ag Ergpon, = has Zoo.” iw today one of the most interesting | horned beads peering through the square |Meat iictie vard in which to. walk Around ia | large had no. Knowledge of or interest in him. i ' : Guess not,’ roplied the deacon. ‘There'san| “-sAs summer cprnceins the neh become | aavatint fae pare. be nr pode a Spots to whici all visitors to this city are drawn ee eo eee beatae eee na’ | the open air and they seem to be quite happy | He first gained the ear of the public by the , aes Pe ee Fl ace on top of mine. very active and bulid.a nest. The male fights | ¥.o MEtZPuor) wt Oe =) sooner or later in their course among the | Hrel named pO eimareat ‘Lutter, ‘He we| im their home. Two of the smaller black bears | Sttenuous and almost savage way in which he ; : “‘ace high here! exclaimed the colonel. for the posession of the female and the victor | KRAKAUER PIANOS AKE THE DELIONT OF sights.” When a Stax reporter visited the | 40 gidest in the flock, a steat strong fellow, | came together and are known as Romeo and | Conducted a theological controversy with o i “King next,’ said the deacon, smiling more " genabiepicencs TEMES OE COE ioe ee oo the other day he found « very modat go | with horns like a gia sichfork and a bad | Juliet. The other black bear isa jolly fellow, tic in the Presbyterian church. |The ; ‘ and more. > RUA Tee ee Be OBIE, ams a G, t ae cates ne oe Joo Ha his exe, For two peara (the authorities | Yer tame, and has a habit of climbing up on the learning with whicu he, then a ‘ing here!” said the colonel. hoped. be the finest collection of amimals | :¢ five Zoo are responsible for this tale) he haa | te top of the building and walking along the | Professor in Princeton College, conducted this *3 “ Queen next.” T, L 1 in this country. dthasa rather peculiar his- | oy, aor bat be board on the edge | TOof, to the great astonishment of the visitors, | Controversy, brought ‘him to the front as 4 “ ‘Queen here! . Witz BE EAVING InsTRUMENTS. tory, berg the ontgrowth not of a first definite | Sie first gnaws at itund the net. | Who invariably run to the keeper and tell him | champion ‘of the strictest vect of Presby “Jack next.’ Pes jor the formation of such an attraction, bea loend tak lacing lnimeeif | that one of his animals has broken loose. He | tetianiem. As such famo went abrgad , ff i\ “ Sack here!” * Raaai a of ely different motive. Up to| abont two feet away, lets bimaclf zo | Deve? tries to get away, but always returns | through all the seminaries, and to some deg “ -Ten next,” said the deacon, still smiling. SS three or four years all animals sent to | hiiautonis tenet al his might, bit- | #fter his little trips along the ridge pole. ‘yond. No one, however, attached the enter- e Ss ‘Ten here 1 the colonel. SS BW q the institution to be utilized in t rsuit of cack that anil Ge N over the} Inthe other endof the room are several | t#ining qua and scarcely the philosophi ‘Now I've got you!" said the deacon, and his See LA reer Praxes noe the scientitic studies carried on there were dis- | animal yard. = cages containing small animals, such as foxes | Property to his speech. But once in the public /: smile was a sight. ‘Mine's all clubs!” q a PIANOS. 1 thus jo furnish their quota caine of various kinds, “possums,” wood chucks, | €ve his evolution has been maryelous. When ‘ow you bain't got me, by thunder!” 3 FISCHER PIANOS. sstion “to the general fand. "A Large | o,,mrre fe Srveral sma heage hogs and poreupines. A pair of African | clected president of Princeton College to suc- fee shouted the colonel... “Hine's all spades!” ion & Some examen, number of . from time to} porcupines was received the other day and now | ceed Dr. McCosh few knew him and fewer still! A very dressy wrap of sealskin, lined with | ‘The dei down his hand. oa. time. con form one of the leading attractions of the room. | #greed with the theologians, who were almost | golden brown quilted satin and trimmed with exclaimed the colonel, ‘Z became to ! : They have beautiful quills of extraordinary | his only supporters, that be would make a | § golden chain band of olden otter. A narrow | laying down his hand. ESTEY ORGANS. t of the kind! h and sharpness, and bristle up at the | worthy exceutive and representative of a grent band of this beautifal light far encircles the | So will I cried the deacon, but withdrew ose hands he fell, ptoutof d ch ag | least alarm. sity. a matter of fact, he is | collar. e remark: and said he'd be dinged. MODERATE PRICES. EASY TER! i eekecasmnts| shisha sera ey mae hae ccmesermins: evincing & power and a charm that is not ex: Sure enough, there they lay’ two beautiful ee time, until there were % 8 ho | Ina smallroom on the north xide of the build- | S°°4e a e rs salen college presi- - straight flushes. One was just as good as the 74 instruments taken in part payment. Taning around in the National hat | i a fcasde shad requ : leaatle reals Wiis ating few of them. He her. and twomadder men you never saw than 3 and Repairing. neg “pee -crhat | ing: are some tropical animals that require con-| easily ranks with Eliot of Harvard, Dwight of 5 he colonel and the deacon.” All they contd do, = 3 ~ 3 erve the specim Praca os agptent naa of le heat, and here is the source of a loud x = Co and aS = 4 x2 < course, te + ‘ide the oe What were aon: then the idea of the = toate xe - I wil oise that usually t ora to the pk as @ man who can be ~ the winnings? Well, the colonel and the dea- ¢* — a turning thear heads completely around without | poise that usually frightens the visito counted upon to typify in any assemblage the on each put in forty chips. I bad in one and a SANDERS & STAYMAN THE SMALL REGINNIXG. sit outside who wanted to get in very finest culture aud the most finihed manners of the fellow next me had in one. Forty-two. Wor: Che : 1 was loosing temper became no one paid 4 Goins ia odverss ee hey each drew out twenty-one, and won a cent a Frank Butler, Manager, te the kaon Hlowing ap. the | acteristic in President Patton's evolution is the 3 apiece. Oh, didn't I . . esumdes i ta foam Ghat eect traf one | PTilliancy of his wit, and in no particular has ing peany abe ave detakes himself to a corner of the aquarium, 94 F ST. NW. Care at | the cut-tnd-dried plodding parson astonished 2 —— mhere he commences to construct his nest. 13 N. Charles st., Baltimore: 2 large cake ot | his friends more than inthis, His epigrams A Remarkable Colored Singer. Heege fr caper stag wig eenleer nip wrackand ord [IP situa in, semen ae 1 furnish more | 80d bon-mots are as classic as those which gave : From the Pittsburg Commercial Gazette. raphedlio athe pe snap § ag tyre =e. — A} A-small building we erected at the rear of | the old structure efforts were made by ¢ tor of live anima’ 4 determined systematic | Prof. Hor: the eura- | the living Ameri ous, : 5 < e mouth and then ejects it forcibly in the | css. rrr - amusement than the rest of the Zoo put to- pitty the repatation he naa sesieat Tail 5 ; Miss Flora Batson, known as the greatest shape of hans bekenee een withagiatinens |S * "UT" EF gether. One of them is quite old and is almost orecak sgh 8 yours, Le cing ot ay = colored singer in the world, created such a | substance which prevents them from arsting ‘a8, Tf oF worried into a grave by the pranks of the other, | after-dinner speaker in New York. “But in ad- : farore in Old City Hall last evening that before | for several hours. He continues to make bul |"xs8\ fF H Eee F ob = The loud noise is made by one of the monkevs 8 gift of uttering the most telling < @y bles until he has a little floating platform about | - 200 fire jumping to the top of aabelf that runs across | t29G8 on the gravest subjecta, vet | withous 2 + pabdrbiae alge sorts apes inerg-—emses PESTS fer = 14 ‘of an | indomed Sy over 10h trae eikane Anat Eecentumany Se eck of ee oe, aed ee De violation of the implied obligation at a had become #0 intense that cries of “bravo” | Supa yey ireumference and & quarter Of an | eee ot Tee ante Shon Roomy al not to wound or bore. pe é x y Upright dint can take the piace of n Grand. or P ONLIPE, 616 Lith wt. a. were heard from all parts of the house, many | When the nest is finished the feraale a e st te might. Or elve it will jurap ov SAMPLE SENTEXCES. people arose to their feet, and applause | proaches and deposits her eggs beneath to the netting and shake it back and forth so} To notice some of the sparkling sentences in 7 was uproarious and deafening in its in-| nest. The male gathers the eggs with his teat, proven thes lently that it would seem as if it would e- | Monday night's specch, though sach extracts Te tensity and not only rounded out | mouth and places them on the bubbly nest. at, Hiene. cape. always suiler from the surgery of the scissors, he ; the conclusion of selections, but broke “When all the eggs have been cared tur the Avent, G11 Uh at. copy’s wariTr. RING-TATLED MONKEYS. by a graceful tribute’ to the occasion. 3 ; spontaneously at every interlude. The wu-; female again makes ber ss A moving their feet. They are the most solemn, | In the other cage is a trio of monkeys of | “To speak,” he said, “at this table bas come to ast Bee nce was largely made up of colored people | operation is repeated until about 1, rw the wiest birds ir the whole coilection. another soft, two of them being veritable ring | b¢ regarded as in itvelf the blue ribbon of post- % and the entertainment iteelf was given for the | are on the nest. The eggs hatch out AAA 1 with the building isanother | f'n aeq the ott at der. The | Prandial discourse.” Presently he observed . enefit of the Ebenezer Colored Baptist Church. | thirty-six hours. The father guards the young 4 ose atthe western end being | “#l*and the other one a Mexican spider. The | that “to great books of adventure have r ; r Her voice | very jealously and will not permit anything Fock, work aple of American eagles and a|formerare of the sort that curls its agile, | cently appeared. In the one we follow : compass of three octaves, from the | moving to approach near them. He will even RABILITY oe eA NSHIP id owls, the largest birds in the Zoo. | sinuous caudel appendage around neighboring | Stanley through ‘darkest Africa’ and in the x é purest, clear-cut soprano. sweet and full, to | fight his mate if she comes close to any of the hasene” ts invited to thete The latter hiss and snap at all who come near | Objects, to: tl disgust of the owners of | other we are told how Mr. McCallister ‘found’ the rich, round notes of the baritone | small ones, although I have never seen her mo- et an, Smee «have been named Trial and Tribulation | the objects. ery expert with their} socicty. I regard the latter as the more imp: 5 i a At no time was effort appar- | lest them." In this period I have seen the male | OO"! a) - from this habit. tails and furnish vast amount of fun for the | tant of the two, for while there was a geno: , whether in the echoes of the silvor bugle | kill his mate. For the first three days the INDATAND, FIANOR A large "assortment THE GEM OF THE COLLECTION. multitudes. The spider is a solemn little fellow | and I might say,n universal agreement among ua \ of the huntsman's horn, the song of the | Young fish are kept near the surface, and after | country. 1 thors ugh Toya oer a 4 whys country i ae make fw be Clomead ont wt mp th a I ch und the three of them of arding i : i i i har A 5 = Me Tap bn owed ihe specimens | Perhapathe gems of the whole Zoo, however, | “:* oe Feach ‘nd the three of them often | rogarding the whereabouts of Africa, there whippoorwill and the trills of the pretty bird-| that the male disperses them by’ pufling at | Jo te ures NDUCEMENTS off ." ope swinging | been great diversity of sentiment regardin, 0 be found in a couple of cages at the | end various sorts of contortions. Jus v * Sestrae.§ like melodies, or in the heavy baritone selection | them. If any weak ones sink he gathers them | MONTuLy IkST ALL MER TEL ee Tees , _ Just beneath | boundary line of society.” A moment aftter- Yj! \ : a of operatic measures or the solos of masculine | in his mouth and fires them to the surface. As WM. KNABE & OO, . tnend of this line. In the first of these, | these cages is a long trough in which are | ward, in tracing back Aierican society to its a, ‘3 scope. So quickly and easily could the transi- | the young increase in size he instructs them | _@6 S17 Market qpate. ‘THE 200 PARK. ge inclosure, is a magnifi- | bali a dozen or more great tortoises, that lie | source, he said that we could not organize a Z 2 tsa A tion be made that duet selections for the male | how to find food. When they are fifteen days |] Those quarters have been provided, and it is an enormous brown cat | *tupidly all day long withou: moving. They do | Newport picnic without reverting to the Pil- #p Bs and female voice were charmingly rendered | old they look like the adult fish. OCEAN STEAMERS. now but « matter of a few months Se She is | Rot seem to be of the same brand ae that which | grim Fathers, and added, “Who, then, will de- i ‘ and with the effectiveness which might result | “The! 0 = — — “ ahha sad aaacion Gaal at times, | Me. A:sop once heerd of as beating # haze. spise the day of small things? ‘The little one kas 4 ee from two: well-trained voices. Almost the ng the cold we:.ther I keep them com- | (YOOK'S TOURS ington can aa al garden easily fter her dovation it was not LIZARDS ALLIGATORS. not yet become « thousand, but we have good i ‘pater 5 entire program was relegated to Miss Batson, | fortable by keeping an incandescent 16-candle TO THE TROPIOS, rivaling that in Central New York, those would live, for she pined| In another sort of cage trough is a collection | uthority for saying thatthe figures have touched a - two soloists of local renown, Will H. Thompson | power lainp burning under them day and | rap wrsr mxpies AND SOUTH AMERIC ax in the pari in Fairmount fick eat. She | of lizards and alligators. One of the latter is | 49." , Turning here to his more serious side, i and Isaac Washington, and the choir of the | night. They cannot endvre a temperature THE MAGNIFICENT STREAMERS OF TH Park in Ph i yard behind | % ds and alliga e T is | ie iet fall an observation that has the flavor of ah rg Ebenezer Church furnishing the only outside | lower than 54 degrees or higher than 95 UNITED STATES AND BRAZIL MALL 8. 8. CO. park on Rock cree! g.and there she gradu-|Sbout three fee: long, being two yeurs old. | the best paseages in Thackeray. “Every man,” % selections. Not only were the program num- | Aside from temperature they are very. and|LA GUAYRA, PUERTO CABELLO, CURACAO, tional park ha: be; : powerful limbs and | Another is somewhat shorter, but the rest of | he obwerved, ves in his own world; ‘the out- bers rendered by the colored Jeury Lind, but | exceedingly prolific in summer. My J 'T STEAMSHIPS | work of preparing a ‘One dy she became so | them are between six inches and a foot long. | sider passes his neighbor's door, looks in at his = J three and even four recalls were acknowledged. | reached me late in the fall, Lut by the use of the THE RED “D" LINK, of visitors and the erect ro- jon was obliged to give | They, too, are very sluggish and are roused | window and generally succeeds in misjudging a Prof. Gittings presided at the piano and ur electric Inmp I was enabled to raise the temper- | | Tickets for circular tours by either of the above line gressing at a very satixiactory rate, which nd ever since ther. she | f< sleep with great difliculty. The gift of seeing others as they are is| Thisstylish Redfern gown consists of a deep | on the encores with intense satisfection. e | ature to 80 degrees, and they commer to | STaneed in any demred coubination. promises completion in a comparatively short of him. When he comes as much to be coveted as that of seeing | electric blue velvet, trimmed a band of | encore selection, ‘P< the Cows Are in the | build. I raised twenty-four small fish, but the time. 2 cage she slinks away to the rear and ourselves as others see us. Vanity is no worce | stone marten. The bodic i &| Corn,” showed the ability of the singor ir effec- | ¢old weather har since killed some of them. This Christmas snow is rather bard on the * her eyes from him. No amount than consciousness.” deep fringe of brown, b! c tive gesture and brought the people to their feet | The malos are very intelligent, and they can be animals tucked away behind the Smithsonian | ay Kindy ire her of this habi d she Lum tempted to keep on quoting, especially | also of velvet, braided in brown and gol¢ uproariously. Miss Batson fell into the enthu- taught many things, such as ringing bell when | building. cor dan they are in their smal? | wij prob ways be afraid of her master. as it would improve the contents of my letter ba t and the boler> | s1aem of the occasion and acceded to the encore | they are hung-y by pulling a cord dangling in pens, where they are unable to romp for " nd promises to be over any matter of my own; but I shall only | jacke' demands heartily and graciously. In manner the water.” warmth. The buffalo, with their great shaggy cst animals in the new para. notice one or two other gems, quite in the | cloth trimmed with fur upon the collar and | she is a quict, unassv: little body. Her SUPRA eeaare gers oe fur, are better off than some of the others, and Emersonian vein. For instance, “Enforced | cuffs. The wide hat is of the velvet with fur | gown last night was yellow antin and black lace. He Never Thought of It. they stand together, huddled up as if on the benevolence is taxation, and excessive taxation | edge and trimmings of lighter blue and gold | fn her hair she wore a broad gold filigree fillet, | From the New York ‘Tribune. plains, making the best of a bad bit of weather. tyrrany.” “Authors get rich by writing | tinsel ribbon. crown shaped and sparkling with gems. The| When Henry M. Stanley lectured in Seran- 4. _ Their number has recently been increased to pins in which they will get no copyright.” aE ae RES ornament was the gift of citizens of Philodel- | ton on Wednesday evening of last week an in. seven by the arrival of « small infant biso: “The corporation is” civilization's greatest Stories About Stonewall Jackson. phia presented to ber in the Academy of Music speafrtetear: Hp aed (that word is considered i faventlon,, BA. we owe 18tolths “Homen | ‘evun isoxeowax tinea: rkecs SanncasEN \ Ges formal reception was held and many people Fs soe awiperg wapeeene tage jurists. ‘There is but one thing needed, and | “Apropos of the death of Gen. Cadmus Wilcox é ith | availed themselves of the opportunity of ae aa that is, since law has made it a person, the | 1 recall eome characteristic anecdotes concern- shaking the explorer's hand. ee | ing Remeesll Jacknon. which bes wen: 2 On ve that the welt, | babit of relating. When Jackson first entered contributor in this cs ta gospel should give ita a one of the original herd. which is now the az mild go on quoting wu Nama, think all will c the New York people conclusion cf | number was Mr. E. E. Hendrick, a wealthy kn engagement there some time hee ae achoud’ tage, one) aot jw manufacturer of Carbondale, who stopped and roudest of them all. The infant ix thriving in fed descendant lari vir | West Point he was regarded as u remarkably | sto) s bes ring said: “Mr. Stanley, one of the things in your ee ee ees frieads on. Monday night Jisoet’ tao ae stupid and green youth. Gen. Whiting, who | encus” ‘Se her Sentapier ree he ig | book, ‘in Darkest ‘Africa,’ that interested. | y des afterward served in the confederate army, was . : most was vour vivid account of the suff ——- then a cadet in. the clase above Jackwon'e, | {weve Years, and with her manager, J. H. | cur cures tn ‘iteration Caneps ber nee | as CLEVELAND AE A SPEAKER. Bergen, is now returning from a concert tour | 0. saloon rabies and was appointed to ask him some ques | o¢ cightcen months drtion along the Pace | thing { never could understand. ur | ard a: The following night came another banquet, | tions in. mattrmatice, in accordance With) the | Coast” “After the concert ist aoe wap ke eas | mien were dying fOr’ W n't quite as notable in ite way, as around the ma- | custom which then prevailed at the Military | ginger was tendered a reception, und for e tie | teY fish, hogany in this instance half a thousand strong | Academy. Whiting thought him at first ré-| jt rally seemed as though tho ‘the end clear-headed men, who take their politics | markably dull, but noticed that he studied and | gudience would never quiet very seriously, met to put Grover Cleveland | worked with dogged persistency. The elass of ———o-—__ " uarely 8, the track ee ‘This was the | which we and Whiting ng ae ers was The Railroad Was Carried Away. : Diese: ner of the Reform Club, an organization | graduated just prior to the Mexican war. | From ° Te yehoue vigorous growth daa ehvuing Sadinvess | Revered et erotne stises secarta Wasbior: soar Carey eve any one ever thought of it!” | fonupe of indice and . hopeful sign of the times. At this dinner, | ton on their way to Mexico and on the night of | _ By way of honestly and truthfully showing | The hero of the dark continent, who has com- 3 a = PES agai there was little pretense of spontaneity. | their arrival they were invited to go with Jef- | you the extraordinary carelessness and inapti- | manded admiration because he knew so often a "E YOUNG GRIZZLY. = ‘The tousts had been carefully apportioned | ferson Davis, then a member of the House, | tude of the government of Ireland even in tho | just what to do at critical times, confesses that e next cage contains a young grizzly bear | The pet of the room, however, among eminent public men, the. prin to a reception given at the White House. | immediate past letme tell you a true story. | With food within his reach he did not sce it about two years old, but apparently able to} Key, one of the spider varicty, about four | speech being reserved for Mr. Cleveland. Later both Davis and T. J. Jackson turned their | some twenty or twenty five it wasect | W2e" starving. Mr. Hendrick moved on with take care of himself. He is one of those rest-| months old. He is so small that he has to be|ex-President could not but have felt | faces toward the Rio Grande. At the closo of bo 'y-five years ago it wassct | the parting injunction: “Mr. Stanley, the next oJune a. viduals that never seem tohave enough | kept i a parrot's cage by himself, where he | Proud of his welcome, for the assemblage | the war Jackson ranked every momber of his | forth that a railway from Parsonstown, on the | time you form an exploring party take a Yan- ‘AK PARSONS, DENTIST, OTH BT. ‘and he has worn a track in the floor of | playa all sorte of quiet pranks in slow, delib- | “Tose at him,” and his every word fell on at- | class and was « brevet major and was stationed | Great Southern railway, and Portumna, an im you.” —First-ciam Blames innertet, Appi ze, where he bas paced around and | erate way that is exceedingly amusing. His | tentive ears. Cleveland's ——— is un-|on Governor's Ieland, near New York. Whit- | portant town on the would ner- PERRIS Gentisiry. At prevent location ten yearn, 7 around it in an attemzt to. exercise. He is | long tail is one of his chief Teliances, and he | @estionable, both amon; @ masses and | ing, Wilcox anda number of young officers | ate East Galway, much as the new lines of rail- uv —— —— good natured and, unlike his neighbor, often uses it to purloin articles from the by- | Smong the thinking few. And I don't think he | were visiting Now York and ‘when several | way of today ar¢ to rexenerato Mayo and Done~ SPECIALTIES. ‘great fondness for Mr. Weedon. This | standers. He managed to. steal a pencil from | a2 be laughed down by jibes on his fat. Many | brother olficers from Governor's Iiand called ‘The local landlords—they still flourished ———__ SPECIALTIES. portreit of him was taken while the latter was | the hand of the reporter the other day and re-|® big man has also beon great. Cleveland | on them Whiting asked: po pogo cage exponen mlm od wr hee . MULLFR, 807% I ®T. N.W., THE feeding him a dog biseuit, the prepared. food | fused to return it. ‘The keeper said that the | Somewhat reminds me of Kutuzof, the antag-| “What has become of Tom Jackson; how is | of the works. The government lent the balance ; ‘affections ol the ‘ thet ingiven to the animals ocearionally to | monkey bad always exhibited: literary tastes, | o%ist of Napoleon in the Russian cainpaign. The | he getting on?” : on mortgage. In duo time the railway failed ct kegy,them in good condition, and of which | He was formerly kept in the large cage with the | Beto of Borodino, as Tolstoi paints him, was| “Badly, badly,” replied the officer: “since he | to pay oven its working ex; ‘The govern- : they'are very fond. ‘This was the. first’ time | other spider and the ring tails, but they handled | bese, half blind, slow, clumsy and dull. ‘But, | has stopped fighting ‘he bas taken to fiddling. | ment foreclosed. The railway was shut up. diak mania: ab eitenaaa F thatbruin had ever hud bis picture taken | him so roughly he had to be taken out to pre- | 0 speak after the manner of men, he got there | He came over to this city a few weeks ago und | This was bad enough; yet this ix by no means " stdding, ap in this ay. serve his life. They would throw him, in play, | Ju*t the sume: and ho made his point just as | bought a fiddle, several bows and a pileof rosin, | the worst. For the other day it was proposed any of those that may be seen in almost any y satirely across the cage. ? "| Uleveland makes his, by @ certain relentless | You will remember at West Point there was no | to resume traffic on the line under certain local Maryland or Virginia pasture, and that it did Besides these animals that have been thus | 8eriousness of purpose and a phlegmatic indus- | music in his soul, no postry, no relaxation, | guarantees. The details wero well-nigh settlod, not have an enormous head or a very shaggy specially mentioned there are scores of others, | ‘FY of action along a chosen course that in the | nothing but hard applicztion to his text-books. | when it was found thai the line was non-exist- coat and tremendous horns with which to gore reat and small, all beautiful specimens of their | €®4 tires out opposition and breaks it down by | So his new fad makes it awful for us. Every |ent. The rails mother, unless something ho: 4 seen occurs to jar the family happiness of this queer collection. The baby bi tenderly called by the popula visited since its birth by thou: is of people, mho were somewhat disappointed to tnd that it was nothing but a little brown calf, just like and kill. ‘The popular idea of the brffalo, in : : simple inertia, ‘These fat men with an instinct | minute he ean spare be devotes to practicing on 6 Tine ron fact, has een ‘considerably shocked by the some playfal, others bad temporese Thee un | for ule in. them, like Disumarck, for example, | the Addie nnd tho sounds wateu fil the barreoke | belonged ; government ‘ ge ee all itt good condition and promise to be very | O Henry the Eighth, are tough customers to | in his vicinity are beyond description; almost aed, und had not thought i > Pa. SyCLING RINK IS THR CITY. See ebendeer ond regal. A ledy o happy in their new homes out on Rock creek. | Cope with. | red beyond endurance.” worth while to employ a watchman to protect < ee S and evening. Course of speech was entirely character-| ‘Be patient,” said Whiting, with a emile; “if | the property. by the wire netting that forms the “leon: of their Mine Workers in Convention. istic, dignified, serious and deeply moral, a | ‘Tom’ Jackson is determined to master his vio- range the other day snag OF a 7“ — ‘The United States inine workers of the coke | P°** prandial homily such as the ex-President | lin you will listen to a second Paganini before Georgia's Latest Dog Story. . when it came up ther urd kissed her bs ‘ eter invariably makes over the nuts and raisins. We he gives up. ae MANICURE. [ae Pry el oe py ose poem — <— are ened ie ee convention at ae yet bale — Sete é But Whiting’s prediction tad not verified. Mr. “You, yo did ak Gales DOR Se Ta ae : ie! remained nl ittsburg to consider the new scale of miners’ | which he preached at the Washington banque’ jackson never became a musician. . Coote—' “ad i ry Zee despite other attempts to fasten, various demands es prepared by the wage committee. | But it fa angular how well these sermons are ———_ +00 sige briny Nea instinct. There appears! Bir. Fenderson—“Lemme up; 1 ain’ did pall geen tpg gexts of cognomens spon thie poor helplee in- This committee will meet the coke operators | ‘ed; coming from Cleveinnd. “One is tempted ‘At Last. to be someting like reasoning power A . ost popula pit orator of i yr of these animals by christening the buf- most popular fe rnd ypeadiey ‘When on my day of life the night is falling, on January 3 and present their scale of wages | the day. The clergyman in 2 r 7 ‘ I And, in th is from unsunned falo “May Weedon. TUE ANIMAL BUILDING for cieuatare, At yetterday’sconvention about | out on these occasions and wins the hearts of | 1 Rear far ‘voices out of durkness calling “ i b clegates ‘arious lodges reported. | ji i feet to paths unknown. ‘THE PRESENT QUARTERS. stunds next to the Smithsonian building and is | The convention te the theut. inter eting bold ci | Bis not always godly hearers, because, 1 take it, iy paths unkno Mr. Coote— ¥ ‘The quarters are arranged with a view to the | 4 jong, one-story structure, with a door in the | any period of the year, since it, regulates the | ZeU,see m the speaker politician who takes & | moq who hast made my home of life so pleasant, ‘Mr. : 7 J &, Ghonois & 60N, CalnOrODINTS ABE + ecomomy of space as well as material and form | tat end and two others on the south side. In| wages to govern tlle rogion. At yesterday's | move seriou fo unitermal exptonions thet | q keavsnotits tenant when its walls decay; ight she had xd Sasi in sec. Garo - e erday's | Lincola. ‘This is the universal expression; that | © Jove aivine, O Helper ever present, ¢ bred. Shiside sellove pain anatentl [—. @ large and rather awkward circle around & | it are contained those animals that cannot | meeting but little was done and the principal | Cleveland, ii i ne, b : Tar! oe users } central Belling, _ inte | otand She cold andere tabs cnretulty stientea | business transected wes comusd. to aijesting Pitan ap ening plain way, can be | Be thou my strength and stay! Bt Ppic. bundays, vio L pun. which ench of the out- Awa rule it is a rather unpleasant place in | matters for a long session. Hawnr R. Euzsor. | Be.near me wien all elas from me drifting, eee sky, hoWe's ade springing compartments | which to loiter, owing to the somewhat pungent bas yatlet. In this | odors which the presence of animals is always | Written for the Evening Star. Duilding are the shel- | eure to produce.’ The cages are arranged on perl ‘And Kindly facee to my own uplifting ters for the animals dur- | either side of the central aisle, with the exc. r 000.) © Father! Let ing a storm, and here are | tion of one large cage of monkey-faced ow! (Christmas, Thave but Thee, ert Let Thy spirit Gs howe nd fos | which stands in the center and is opposite the | The Winter isa wondrous wizard wight, Be with me then to comfort and Gpholds of ‘their joint house holds. | middle door on the side. Here is a row of the | ld as the hills, who on the earth below, The compartments are | queerest creatures imaginable, nine solemu| And high in airy regions loves to show kept separate inside the | owls, whose monkey-like faceg—they are well | His many miracles to mortal sight. : BuMice it if, my good and It unreck : , = act. AS Soca e building as well as ont- | named—are usually enough to calise a general | Lo! on this solemn, silent Christmas night, é . “An en throu, ‘ ae ee , side, for the problem | laugh among the bebolders. This brood of | He has bidden all the wild winds cease to blow, , ‘ve Deckoned S eat STL modern Noah's Ark | owls was raised from one that wae given tothe | And an invisible shuttle to and fro ? into my Mtting piace.” museum. with the aid of @ = He throws, and weaves a web of purest white. that were” taken from the ins the Smithsonian building. They are bresprirgsinaee x ndlncobadrepemrah ie : : NOTARIES largest amount of room, ‘While o'er the unconscious world he lays it light, " eh : —y ES ry 3 Ba’ on the south side of the | not as a rule indigenous to this climate, ra Sows forever. Claas chr a Pincloeure, with the | abounding in such states as Florida and Texas; : sions ° one = No gute of pearl no branch of palm mett, small deers next, on the | but of late there have been several broods dis In office from 92.13. wb p.m. west. The northwest | covered here. They are about the size of a corner (this circle has | large dove, of a light brown or snuff color, and KEEFER WERDON. corners) is devoted to | they spend most of their time standing‘on one the black-tailed and mule deer, while the | leg aplece, apparently salcep. | But they are ‘stands magnificent and’ alone in| not usually, for itis said by the keepers Shot Dead While Skylarking. She tke ae Pa 854) "one te carve onthe rfl and Western -» te, Lisa on ace! front mom ani tae tomyoxte sents op te prevent he this hole ft is the mis. Petersburg,,Va., Wednesday night ‘from. in his captivity. pecpeteding seve are teaaly en in to hook down the netting above head, and sometimes stands for hours