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. THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D.C. SATURDAY, ANUARY 30, 1892—SIXTEEN PAGES, med with Valenciennes. For BEAUTY AT THE BALL |S Sie sieritieetiereee EARTH'S TREASURES [Szseet sects seeewe|CHAPPIE TALK. 2 WORTH MANY MILLIONS ‘stocking being used only with the street toilet. For evening dress the white glace produced How It is Made Still More Beautiful eet with fourteen or sixteen buttons, leaves Some Fi FY of P . Metals Which y North hat One Not Such "4 Fool as He Ap- by Exquisite Toilets. Have Become Historic, The Siinple Way of Life of the Rich- est Man in the House, ~ 1 EUROPE. peared. “The search for gems is not carricd on in In my fourth illustration you will find repre- - - sented two charming toilets, one on the loft a Europe in the same systematic manner as in FEATHERS AND FLOWERS. | dinner drem and the one on the right aball tol. | FAVORITES OF FORTUNE. | Brazil, California and India, bat by simple! wrascULINE DEBUTANTES. let. The dinner dressis made up in a biack talle, mountain trackers, a eredulous, persevering with pompadonr figures over a silk foundation. and hardy race, who give themselves up to the never New :York asa Center of Fashion—Some Re- | There is a demi-train, which is trimmed with ©! wow Shepherd Discovered the Richest | business of collecting. Prom! allows herself any rest she will not de as at- pted by a sort of b the, mi fastened instinet, they work likely places in the granite tractive at the end of the season as she was at cont Designs of Dresses for Evening Wear—| {1 pe pee parle peppy pia ‘Mines in Peru—The Gold Fever in Califor- net, ney Tack likely places in the granite | Thetr Course te Totally Different From That ‘= HOW HE MADE A FARM PAY. and quartz, either by biasting or with the the beginning. Let her stay at home some | PFesentative John 1. Mitchell and His of the Young Girl When She Enters S0- Ball Totlets and Dinner Gowns—The Use of | such a way as to produce wavy effect. nla—A Nugget for » Door Stone—A Lump | pick. and very often upon magnificent evenings and take the rest that nature requires, Lace as7a Garniture. corsage fore 'tined with silk, laced et tbe ef Silver Worth $700,000—An Island of Saodes an deep pockets in the rocks, lined with | ¢lety—It Takes Them Time to Get Used to | and then when she shows herself she will be as back, cut square in front and partially cov- m1 for rock amethyst, emerald, aquamarine, ‘Their Position. ‘8 blooming rose instead of presenting the ap- trusted men who hed served the fatber with ered with a velvet figaro ornamented with pink | Gold—Hunting for Gems. garnet and topaz, gleaming with the beautiful - Pearance of a faded flower drooping on its unvarying fidelity and magacity. For himself feather trimming: short velvet sleeves over colors given them by nature Peasanighed (ors) stem. Furthermore, she will enjoy herself he asked no favors, no honors. To their j Correspondence of The Frening Star. those of tulle. The fronts of the figaro ih SS ago, when they were formed by her in much more, for it is njoyment when the ment and advice he modestly deferred 2G New Yorx, January 29, 1892. OST GREAT DISCOV- | her mysterious caskets.” WO CHAPPIES WERE | body is worn out with fatigue. HERE SITS IN THE | things. He was made president of the great Fecognized center of | bal costume is made up in, Pt Pigh faring oo metals have been made PETE AND THE GRIZZLY. ee i left of the Speaker, | chief, was confersed on one of bie tethers life: the world of fashion, ati fas by chance,” said a iis ae Bs Connecticut avenue the | why Miss Prim Was Thankfal After Making , every day as regularly | jong’ friends and licutonanta. Between but it is no longer true, learned metallurgist to | 4 Gray Mul a ose Only Concern Was other day, as chappi = Morning Call. asthe mabogany clock | father and son had always existed the warmest as _ — aes a writer for Taz Stan. pia adowny te Samay. walk—that is, lazily, as Proza the Chlearo Tee a under the eagle marks . = r_ fellowship yas ideal The at it 2s From . “Well, here's ° i one iu other was com- ccay eee tae boretnartsy Door le | "Some years age I was tbe owner of a large armmsappaepdtes waa | 04 seller a tet, shetl be Sane’ es . Nite gentieses whose | Rat, Bat, Joba. Mitcheis i oye to see the perfectly | scollops at the bottom are ornamented with « < even childrenhave been | 0" Srey mule named Pete. Pete was tho mand aaa mused Miss Prim as she pansed before an q aaa, pote gerd [mom tan oo rather bea dressed woman. There | silver fringe. The long train has » thickness of a chosen by fortune to | Pride of my heart, the apple of my eye, my ny b artistic Queen Anne cottage and caught her pte given him early in his career a fine farm of 120 isquiteas much wealth | flannel or thin woolen stuff between the mate- bi/F tina itamense trencares | *Poiled favorite. Pete and I were traveling N eon Bard ok werk all swrenthi after a long clinah ep Gaal bushy beard and mild | cores in the cuburbs of Milwaahes, where be ana laxury, quite as|Fitland the silk foundation. The girdle is of in the earth. ‘The most | OV¢® 8 spur of the Wahsatch mountains, and Leow Aereragmcd pipet, ULL lsat checked is alia brown eyes behind | went at the busines of making farming hh eeitnoment of | Sve Sligres and has two long pendant ends hetnere rained at rant | not having anything particular on my mind I 1 withal to support them- | yoic9 trom the senione. a q gold-bowed glasses | with an earnestness and goot judgument teed mach gefinement of | a¢ the front. famous mines of Peru ‘ i elves as chapplos was n | Y°ice {fom the regions of the back door. Miss IN a ai | brought him full reward. “ite Austuome and manners and physical It has long been a mooted question whether were first come across | ¥° enjoying the scenery, which in that region L PP! would denote a roy 1 Prim craned her long neck and was horrified . horece are still the pride of the regie grace in the’eapital of | @ lady of fashion went to a grand dinner party | by an ignorant fellow, who, while leading his | ‘* ¥ery fine. Pete may have been occupied for fact which one would not have been apt to} pion she beheld the three little ches hav- | 8904 fellow anywhere on earth. As the grind plesentent days. ats ipanben Ay —G! bis the new world as in |to please the host or hervelf. Certainly there | gocy to toed on the slopes of the Andes, lighted | “While in the same manner, but if he was he | infer from thelr appearance, Arrayed with far | i104 ‘henry tide aren tha ote nok a | of daily business proceeds, hour after bocr, | fcmantest days are spent on Li foxpadpor yo rite pare a frugal repast A {20 turned his attention elsewhere, for his | more elaboration, although apparently simply, | 15S). ‘ap thole youthfal hesle in en cbandon | Ris Pe® drives steadily over pace after page of | like the man who lie to for hia datiy brands i se the many letters that a Congressman must tell the id Mr. siking city, which constitatos fueseay Rien tae hie |S uvny cometh oot (tay 1 wan tinree same, | ak Setoeee in all hw ory they, reverse | of delight. “Little varmints,” sald Mise Prim, | write if he is to do bie duty boner | ite areal, ihet Ere al, talking aboms pa hareipte mest an He earriod it to the | #4 both Pete and I were hungry. joss, looked as though they had never toifed or by 7 pursue pleasure as 8 pt hat I have made more mousy out Accordingly, when we came toa nice grassy | spun in all their lives. The gentle stoop to the sy tar fics Sine Ti Bx ‘om; Ghat siete giasees fash up" prone = Sted a paren. Age wey ey “ -< Place I tethered Pete to a tree, allowing him | shoulders that both had looked quite elegant | Ire wan oe Crokeh, athe parecer awry the. "thread off the | the place increased raphdio teeta ratte sort of exit. The fashionable American about twenty feet of range, and English, and who had a right to suppose | oie ncicon chee edn ‘eps | Passing business of the House. Soon the pen | the Soldiers’ Home was located 1 veld eth | lady is rarely willing tonccept the latest French and made its discoverer a millionaire. Rukia Gegokida teat ek that it enme from bending over a clerk's desk? | * Aes ee 1 proceeded to mount the steps | fro tned and the letter-writing begins again. | figure. Yet Irether think I wake teen styles without considerable change and | modi- IN GALi¥oRNts. down on a fallen tree to eat them, While I| The chappies walked along quite silently. S"hattlete-bang! cone in hollow tones from | The hours pans, the House adjours, and the | aside ftom thar I like i se weake pnd =f en ee ee ee eset ie “The rich gold ekisof California were found | munclied the ham and crackers Pete cropped | this was right, for, the chap pie code requires | the interior. Mise Prim had, beokes, the’ bell | BREE ith tho brown orca and the heavy | where you can live with the fullest freedom, genuine eapital with modes and mann by a Mormon laborer wahied Marshall, who was | the fresh grass, which grew long and green. vp speck s nu ard hastens about the chamber, oduferring | the best ins::rance of health aud the enjorment Now that tho season is at its height the employed atasaw miffon the south fork of woman of fashion is to be seen at her very best d Tean't help noting that ball, dinner an Feception dresses have steadily maintained rad tevted and proved . The tnine thns struck was worked Suddenly he reared up and snorted in a man- | evident effort, At length oue of them broke | Yih her energetic puil and now found nereed: | With other members on the share of the work | of the good thing: of this life. ‘Avvuleeuant ner that very plainly said: “Look out.” the silence. Hothing waslattes ac) ber as ke aie i ttoe that falls to | well-to-do farmer is usually the happiest of the American river. /In January, 1848. this| “[gprang to my feet, aifd it was quite well I] ‘Is--nw—is—aw, dancing good exercise, do accieis abel ok ak lat by Nengeeenteror yr f - ing has been spent in errands | men. And wh; shouldn't be be? He hae none man was engaged in @igging a race for a mill, | gid so, for it saved mo from the embrace of a | YOU suppose?” said he. = Tete ee en ae pe ae among the departments and nightfall hardly | cf the worries of business and ie bing ore reception dresses J hen he camo across gome small bits of yellow | very large, very haugry and very ferocious | ,, His companion struggled with the iden that | forts, her patience was rewarded by the appeat- | Cxompte him from the manifold duties of his | own time tact singe witha litle eange ‘chans their simplicity of make-up, relying upon the metal, which he and his fellow workmen sup- | grizzly be hi ‘standing erect and pre- | the question suggested for a few minutes and ped elegance of material to attain fine effects. y a 5 oftice. He goes home to be called apon by | him that is all his own i be tl pored to be gold. The swift current of the | paring to throw his paws around me. I rushed | Hew, by one of those happy fishes that somne- | y4;,C00d morning, Is your mistress in?" asked | poopie he never saw, who ask of him all man. | rearreomt we tne port ond eaabah bole mill race washod away a good deal of earth | for the nearest tree and was up it in the wink- | times lights up the,brain gf the man who seldom ore ee astion: Step inter the drawin’ | ®¢t,f possible and impossible things. 2 of body and mind, of himself and his family.” ae pearl rirgpede lt pambipetoe and | ing of an eye. Thavo often thought how kind | ‘#8 eo eekes oe rantied, “E bope 00, | cocms——" and Sally eulcheeed apune tied woh FP smh Be grrr tcana) Re ge“ peel 4 LOVER OF PAINTINGS. Protty soon, having ascertained that it was i. i, %a8 Of Providence to put trees in the sume 2° 5 : to look at the broken bell. “The bell came | Worth £25,000,000, he is doing the drudgery, | Mr. Mitchell is @ lover of paintings. His deed the precious metal that had been found, | Pices that he a ne gel lal les oeeriadr tig ean Mise Prim, grimly. “‘Lawks, | day after day, that in any ordinary sphere of | mother was noted many yearsago for bercol- youl ere= ape pep gio armed ete Pei e int, Alas, Poor | Poor old chappie. He benils over that desk | yes,” said Polly, with a burst of mirth and con: | jig) after day. that in any ordinary evhere of | mother w: rare and costly works of ert, Mr. work and took to washing for gold, of which i anuers He ‘aust hare | a85, be drestes himself up and lounges all | fidence, ‘that's’ some of Master Jack's doin's. | Qriv'son of Alsonwdee Mitekell the fonndor ot | siete rare a & large collection, but it te they could each obtain an ounce of two per Te rene Dee ernie | Sha ctieenoon’ ant (be danceaall hs evecing! Baed an coat ere bell this mornin’, and be | the Chicago, St. Paul and Milwaukee road, one | notable in the vaiue and'worty of cee eae day on an average. Rumors of tho discovery | with a strong rope and could not escape and | 18e brisk walk in the country, the exhilarating | #*ed it all up ag'in so as the next person along | of the grandest personal forces the business | lent representatives of the best artists of the spread, and during the following year people | ciimiya tree; as thai done. So he eat down on | "Zing on the horizontal bar, tho maniy | Would think they done it. Ill see that bis ps | Soyeloptaent of the erout novibwest hns known century. Among his most notable acquisitions flocked to California from all over the world. | tue trunk of the fallen treo which That just | Lowling of the heavy wooden bill, all these are rd x F sa Pet or felt. Now, in his forty-eighth year, he | 1s what is undoubtediy the finest canvas of Tes crtimated that in six months 99,00) per-| lott in such haste and began to study Peto, | @UeeMents which he does not know, but an | .,With this Sally vanished. Mies Prim gazed In the initial illustration. for instance, you will possibly be struck by the simple style in which the gown is garnitured and set off, and Jot the effect is altogether charming, for it ‘would be difficult to find a more lovely gown than this very one—a pale blue satin witha collar in pleated cream silk gauze and raches of the same on the sleeves and bottom of skirt, the ceinture being of cream satin. Besides satins Louis XV brocades and the heavy Lonis XVI failles are extremely modish for evening wear. These elegant fabrics are often set off with fronts of white tulle embroidered 2 mement i t Stil strongly resembles hie father in person and in | Jalee Breton to be scen in ‘Ameren. Tb tons arrived there by sea or across the plains, | ft)" el a : overheated atmosphere, an orchestra’ to p s characteristics. Aleck Mitchell all his life | the * at Finisterre,” which he bor with floss silk or with multi-colored penris in and that one-fifth of them perished by disease pan peed dela SEea oe Bette ee cueate, the | the music and a partner to keep him company axgig Darlor was furnished with great taste | wore tho manner and the speech of @ Scotch- | at the Seney sai. ‘It will bo tenmberer kes Byzantine style. The ovreskirts worn with TALE COOCUNE AND DONSES vane, araekipe an Sete, Monthy owing to the | irhat point it would be best to begin hia ment, | {he waltz or polka—this is the way the chap- | and elegance, but, alas, it looked as though | man: the son is unlike the father 1m, these re-| at the Mor Angus Smith of M. I could see by the expression of his eyes that | Pit,takes his exercise. cyclone had swept through it. A pam of | specis, but wonderfully reproduces him in fig-| boughta Breton, “Ihe « communicautn” er Yet dancing must be good exercise, it stands | “PPles stood on the piano with # kitchen’ ure, features, mind and character. The | £43,000. Mr. James Fal, th ‘St. Paul GOLD IN NORTH CAROLINA. Makeaverss cata eta tant fetus sae to reason, for it brings nearly all the muscles | “Pou thrown down beside them and @|eame sturdy frame, the same sunny, Ee and is no particular pleasure in attending such see aS wie} | entertainment. Rather is it from start to fin- | Subjected. ish a atiff, ceremoniow i two colors, black or white t spangles of stars, or of gauze dotted with metal butterdies. : old friend and business asso- ly, | “Ty, a . = into play and ought also to be good for the | Pating knife on the fi It seems Bully, hearty nature, the ame frank, in-|ciste both wanted that p, ture, each bei “ ee — . foward the close of the last century ®! pearance of great wisdom, as hind a 1a his |!20g8. "The only objection is that it is indulged | WhO was preparing the apples for « pie,| genuous disposition, the same consciousness wholly ignorant of the Sther's wish ‘That and the urrival of thoroughly indig Siustter named ‘Reid, who hed bean s soldier, | critics look ata picture. He also eked his | {a sta inte hour, whee eleep eonid betes torn | Preterred “to ait in tho. “demwin’ socea’ of tight-tninted Gheught ond sation, Sebouen [agents teams, tos poets von: Pouriy beater ponerse arm how her | ‘¢aFed a piece of land in the county of Cabar- | chops in evident anticipation of the repast it | thing for one, and in a room where the attron,| Where she-could see her beau, Tom, the de- by the respect and affection of his fellows. | other and Hill's man finally quit. “Tie Breton ploy aaa compel rr hee me i but could ber opetoagloy Secangp ae peng SO that re- | Phere is not usually good. There is, too, con- vag boy, as he drove past. A broom hy Generations have not had time yet in this | many critics say is the finest in the United iaoek and chart cleoven oiueneneeuaes Gente 1 ¢ country e avior, a stant danger of colds, for the dancer gets | it idle iuxury on a plush couch, with its ° 3 try to show many such instances of ‘tates. Mr. Smith, when be learned that — host oni r markable animal, surprised me. When I was | heate: . : head on « gold-embroidered cushion. Before | (O" b toilet in magnificence. ‘Event younever have [ere vac eatak ee des sildsen white | safe the alarm that L had seon expressod in bis | Heated and seeks relief in.a draft and in the go Bess in father and son. is old comrade, . : fe thé ig | drinking of coid water or iced punch. Miss Prim's shocked eyes had time to ob- that particular —_pictu: wrote ~ ramet yellow stone. They took it to their father, Jag lt 7 strange. Like burglars, when most people go to palmer mp depo ot er sega re creation | who did not imagine that it had any value, and | Wont on with his grazing just as if there were | bed they start out imte. ee arnt ie eee | to. biave ‘you step up to he See a he placed it on the floor near the door of the hut, | Bo such. thiugus a grizziy Lear in the world. | they plume their feathers in. tho day time so | Cended, but the way was fraught with danger, see Sere See cae, Reverie ns | BGR Le socvad tp kary opener: cloves shack | 2° Wguld nip of the succulent green stems | that they may look sleek and unruftied by | 8 several of the stair rods were half off and skirt, a corsage with paniers, both richly em- | £004 people being so poor that they had no | And chew with great steadiness and regularity: | night; like “cons” and “possums,” they feast | seemed demoniacaliy bent on tripping he broidered, ard a train trimmed with swans. | mtch to tueir dwelling.” One cay Reid, at the | #4 ora he struck an unusually delicate bunch | 224 enjoy themselves when other’ people are | Tie delicately frescoed walls were further en- down, the corsage also being trimmed with the | gestion of a neighbor, took the’ st sport as he struck an unusually delicate bunch | weapt in deep siumber. The African lion | hanced with sketches done with burnt cork. swansdown, which frames the V-shaped eut- | Wich weighed fifteen pounds, to Fayette: Get Bars h astonished as I at | TWA about the plain and jungle from dark | | Mrs. Slouch’s room was in fine disorder: the out at the back after it leaves the front. ‘The| Ville and showed it to a goldsmith, | »jhe bear wasas much astonished a6 Tat | until dawn, and the society lion disports him- | toilet table was heaped with faded flowers, fam embroidery consists of an applique and gold | "22 pronounced it to be gold. ‘The gol omen min the = ently he ecasia- | 2¢Hf in parlors and ball rooms from 9, 10 or 11 | §!0¥es, perfumes and powder; the combs an: bikiag Whe Selds Of the Glas tok ported | Smith asked the old soldier what he would take | Mifference to danger. on Shar ng | clock until midnight, 1, 2,3 or 4 o'clock in | brashes had overflowed and lay with a pair of on the underskirt by «ribbon band. ‘The train | £F his pebble, and the latter said he would ac- | eFed_ such ier tii Wreraebae ge ee eae neces canes, Nloliedeed aa) SUtes Stee 2 eo ole iteclf is made up of the back pioese, with the | CeB 3.25. which the dealer readily paid him, | !00ked harder than ever at Pete, then scratched | it has strange effects upon the people whe fol- | Costume lay in the corner, where Mrs. Slouch tight from the elbow down and puffed at the shoulder, but not much raised. The band of swansdown which ornaments the side that ‘th ? his head and tried to think out dn answer to the | low it, had steppéd out of it the night before, and the ‘ WALD round sides turned toward them, they furnish. | 8@ nugget being actually worth a good deal Pete calmly with his | “°" x ing the requisite falines. ‘The Watveau fold more than $4,000. | The mountain at the foot of | Problem. | Bat Pete calmly went on THE MASCULINE OF DEBUTANTE. Gers ain Oe 5 it by far the best thing be wprings from the middle of the beck. ‘The | Sicen cue JoLcw stone was found proved tobe | fo ere while I eat in my tree and stared, “What's the masculine ofadebuntante?” This |" "Mrs. Slouch herself lay on a lounge among i Roe Z en pointed corsage hooks in the middle, one side y so) By and by the bear arose from the tree. He | was the question that one of the cbappies just| # dozen or more fluffy silk pillows. When Mise S ¥t Mitebell has beon offered $30,000 crossing over the other. The leg o'mutton THE DISCOVERER SELDOM PROFITS. knew that he could not size up Peto’s conduct | described asked his companion after he haa| Prim entered she threw down her novel and Sanh 17 The French government offered 100, sleeves are embroidered at tho wriste and are | ‘The discoverer of a mine scems seldom to | merely by sitting there. ‘Iheu he made agrand | cescrice’ asked | factory reply to his inquiry | ¢xcla {'m 0 glad to see you, Miss Pri ‘ Coane toms Profit by it, In 1859 Marshall was forgotton in | citcuit around the treo in order to watch Peto | about dancing being o cont ween ae | I'm half bored to death, nothing todo but read, . 4 og ny wocvenp in California and had become poorer than ever. | from every angle and point. Getting no satis- | “4 darned fool!” replied the other instantly. | read, read; I danced so much last night it gave 2 4 living, and the scene bas grown The richest veins of silver in Chile were found | {ction citt of that mode of procedure, he | «What! anid chapple No. 1, “yon don't call me a spell with my heart, so I don’t dare move : steadily in the four years since be in 1831 by a mountaineer named Godoy, who | ©’™? Over to my tree and looked up at me for | q iebutante a darned fool, do yo today.” “Im sorry, I'm sure,” murmured | |) \i aaa , pictare. Many othec noted artiete hunted guanacos in the Andes. One day: being | “answer. But Thad none to give him, for I!” “No, of course not,” said chappie No. 2, “but | Mise Prim, sniffing, ab sho sought in vain fora | (WW LY, sented in Mr. Mitchell’ fatigued, he sat down under the shelicr of © | W288 much puzzled as the bear was. Between | q he debutante—a fellow who comes out into | place to sit down. ~ ? ” huge rock and was struck by the color and | tHe bear and inc we began to think that Pete | society regularly at a certain age, as girls do,| “Just knock those things onto the floor, brightness of '@ projecting part. He clipped | Bad lost his mind. Perhaps fright at the ap- | is an ass, whom. "twore courtesy to term | cried Mra Slouch easily, "and stay awhile.” | © OY indifferent canvases that this the stone with his knife and finding that he | Pe®fance of tho bear had so bereft him of rea- | darned fool.” All of which tends to show that | _‘‘I musin’t stay long. I only——" began Mi b> suffered to go out. In common with af rich could cut it like cheese, to use his own expres. | 8° that he continued to eat grass through the | chappie No. 2 was not sucha nonentity as he | Prim, when she was interrupted by a tap on the ee y and strong collectors he has sion, he took a specimen of it to Chicago, | ete force of habit. appeared to be. door, and enter Jane, the colored maid. seaus, Corots and a Millet, other names Mineralogists to whom it was submitted at | , 500” the grizzly got bee of the premade A debutante is properly a person without any | “Please, Miss’ Leah, Marser Jack's done % , | Of lesser brilliancy in the art world are well once perceived it to be chloride of silver, | (ecipher the mysteries of « mule's behavior. | corresponding creation in the masculine scx, | Rone fall into de swill barrel, and I wants « . BALL TOILET FoR TOUS PEESON. For young persons crepons and silk muslias trimmed with lace and set of wit! 5 one instance I saw an exquisi Young person, which. contr: @ictum that flowers belong 3 twenties. feathers to the thirties and Ince to tke 4 shown in hiv little gallery. forties, was beautifully trimmed with a light kn the the us 4 or,) | APpetite was getting the better of curiosity | fora man becomes a society man gradually, | clean pin’fore f ae fluffy feather ruch encircling the bottom of the onal inp chy wed 7 donde egies tad Le prepared for work. Ie went back to | whites girl “comes out” at one fel jeavens! Jane, don't bother me, but look F Za Wedidngton tna. Sibel ena d running up the sid) to the waist. At the log against which he had first leaned and | bursting her shell of girlhood and appearing | in the closet there. I dare say you'll find in Washington Mr. Mitchell lives on I street Jer there was a bu=cu of the feather ner. developed silver in musses. Greut pr made a critical examination of his destroying | with fluttering wings as the equal of other | plenty.” 1 which was in cream white, while the gown itseif was in a delicious pale green. The floral ornaments of ball gowns are usu- ally geraniums, Persian lilac, heather, eglan- tine and hydrangea. When I hear tiie men railing against the elegance of our toilets I am reminded of the Abbe Gobelin’s protest against the beautiful gowns of Madanie de Maintenon, who, however, was not yet the famous Woman she was destined to become. but plain Widow Scarron. Said the abbe: “You should dress more simply and in this wi your inordinate desire to piense.” To which the lady replied that she was really dressed as plainly as little country girl. “I couldn't make my costume any plainer; there is not a ribbon or a piece of lace that { could do with- out.” But the confessor refused to bo con- vineed. just off of Connecticut avenue, were made, but the discoverer was #o foolish apparatus. He stretched his front paws and | young women who have been flying about in| Nosooner had Jane touched the handle of ed ied | iapped the muscles of ench with the other. | society for some years. She gets as much at. | the closet than the door sprang open, as if b, Seeipaiad the money and died | eeflentiy he was entisSed that he was tn good | tention, geaerallo; the, fore, Sere, oe aur ak | we lowes then the. dove epesne ope parel. Pral therming wife and his bright group of children trim, for he opened his mouth and ran his paw | gets afterward—sometimes more, and what a | tweed’ ulster, mud-splashed, consorted with a ‘ALECK” MITCHELL. is domestic life is ideally happy. For a num- ‘TEE LUCK OF TWO BROTHERS. * | along the edge of huis tecth to sce that they were | remarkable thing it is, that, having been a little | white cashmere morning gown; = Pair of rub-] “‘Aleck” Mitchell became the financial pio- | ber of years the family have lived abroad im ‘Among the persons employed at the mine | sharp. Each claw was inspected in detail and c girl up to the very moment before she “came | ber boots fell out with a ball dress, neer of the northwest in 1839, when he was but | order that Mr. Mitchell m ignt avail himeelfot discovered by Godoy were two brothers named | when all was over his Learship appeared to be | out” and beeame a woman,she nearly always be-| | ‘There, Jane,” said Mrs. Slouch, “ust see | twenty-two. Milwaukee then had but 1,200 | the best oculists to be had. The kindly brown Bolados, who gained a miserable livelihood by | ‘roughly satistied that he was tit to demol ish | haves herself welland carries Ler sudden honors | how careless you are; look in deeper and you'll lation, The state of W: in had "but | yes have cost him small fortune to retain, carrying wood on the backs of asses to the | Sqyog, UTOv® Of Mules if the opportunity | gracefully and without embarassment. If the | find some.” Jane thus incited vanished from | So bop people. Chicags was ne lero: than | Two of his children he, calle haste es e offered. young brain gets a littie flurried sometimes, | sight, burrowing like a rabbit. and tossing out Milwaukee and latter seemed ite as|ineligible to the presidency, for the! Sand hose Que day they came ueross «| "These things done the bear gave the signal | dni the young head. ingen ey a Gomet high | article after article as she cleared a pathway | Hkely to become the great metroroli of the | were’ born in ‘sunng, Freses’” 1¢ vwaa tz mike. ta which aa cm nccaaee honk a for action. Le opened his mouth and emitted | in the air, it is no more than 1s to be expected. | through the m: Mrs. Slouch viewed the | west. A cluster of os houses among the | the Salon while living ebroad, under treat- Kerore. From this block more than vist, | # serious of growls which made my flesh creep | Imagine ‘an ordinary subject in a tmconcccy proceedings with interest. 1 , stumps, a few roughly constructed docks along | ment by the oculiste, that’ Mr. Mitchell intala of silver were taken by merely remoe, | @24 my hair rise up under my bh. : suddenly placed upon the throne, imagine a | cried, “there’s my Madras shawl I the river and two or three winding | first saw his magniticent Pinisterre picture andy oa aha uate extad fous ths vac, Th tas worth But Pete, as before, went along with his\| Russian peasant suddenly made czar, and you ; let's see what else is ii wagon roads leading out over the: iowy prai- | fell in love with it. He was a frequent visitor altogether about $70,000, which the brothers | $228: His countenance expressed no proof | have some idea of the sudden and high eleva~ Mi came in muffled tones | ries—these are the broad, strong lines in the |@mong the studios and indulged squundered in gambling and otherwise, ‘bere | tht he had heard the growling of the grizzly. | tion which m young fairl who is beautiful at- He pillow, Miss’ Leah, and love mg | zi sketch of Milwaukee at that time.|of paintings and statuary to the full FOR A DINNER PARTY. fiually left poorer than they were before the | 12¢ latter dropped on ail fours, with his hungry | tains after she hay made her debut, . fer a month ppen aad: his great south discltn Mrs. Sloweh wulsed with laughter and mp bo gy PS 2 " ¥ 0 out é 9 DIFFERENT W: . irs. Slouch was con’ and | and ra. The hardy pions ot|}sio on Gran T don't know what it all ig," said the priost, | €TO%es is not sewed to it, otherwiss the corange | discovery. Still Pete made no sign that he either sow or] 5.4 wien ure iieiame re sank down upon the nearest chair, crushing as soared Segura one Bn EF py Py ay PY = | “put when you come to confession I see A mass | COU! not be put on, butit is fastened at the MILLIONS FROM A SMALL SECTION LEFT. heard, but confined his attention strictly to the man it is entirely different. | ner new fall bonnet as she did so. him wherever he went. Indian war | Covers @ whole square and embraces one of the of material sink down in front o: me, and it is | !°Wer part of the waist. In putting on “In 1860 two Irish miners named Gould and | business of finding dinner. The bear, also | When he arrives at an age when he may prop- t's just like a grab bag; what next?’ whoop echoed now and then over | largest conservatories and art galleries in the altogether too graceful ard becomes you too| szcy Pass the band of swansdown over the| carry went to Carson City, Nev. ‘They were | haviug the latter end in view, rapidly ap-| erly go to tho balls and parties of grown-up arser Jack's shoes what was los’ las’| the low hills along the Menomonie and | west. The mansion iss beautiful apecimen of = head. working on reof of quartz which gave little | Proached until he was in striking distance, | people he bogins to be asked to them’ spring—an’ la! if heah an’ yo" petticoat wif | powder and lead were important staples in the | residence architecture and the grounds show To return to that fascinating subject, ball ———_——— i Ss pl pee ha and then rearing up prepared to disembowel | very bashful and self-conscious. do poin’ lace flounce what yous allowed was | rade commerce of his early days. With several | the almost limitless possibilities of the land- Geenetteeh Chater o9-s301 3 ehouldn’s fail Trust. romise. From time to time they journeyed to | Pete and break Lis neck with one blow. blunders all the time. sment is | stole! Scotchmen from his native Aberdeenshire | scape artist even ma circumscribed city block. to remind you that priris have been ali the er way the wind doth blow, D Erancisco to procure provisions from &| Down came the outstretched paws, and at | often so great that he sometimes doesn't go to | “Good gracious, Jane! You must take | -‘Aleck” Mitchell chose this spot as the theater | Mr. Mitchell when at home divides his Fage this season. If you ean afford the real art is glad to have it so; grocer who trusted them, igpnin Plow a had | that moment Pete seemed to become aware for party where he would like really to go. He|day and go clear through that closet. Did|for his great business carcer. That little | between. this sumptuous home and the farm, ‘so much the better for you, but the imi- 2 t or blow it west, no money. Instead of paying cash they made | the first time of the presence of the grizzly. | has ahard time Benerally. When he is at a | you ever see the beat, Miss Prim?" Scotch company in the half century that has | the latter baving, perhaps, a larger place in bis WdleuGud qeed encugh fer some of ta. Aa e wind that blows, that wind Is best. Pie ent a ee tne got then a yarl of the | He sprang forward, the paws struek only the | party he receives little. attention. ‘The girls |> ‘Poor Miss Frim had bean s shocked spectator | passed gave soune great names to the business | affections way, you can’t very well use too many of them. My little craft sails not alone: lode, until at last the latter became proprietor | yir, aud then I @ gray form double itself in | prefer older men. It takes a year or two be- | to the proceedings, the equalof which she men- | world—Alexander Mitchell, John Plankinton, Is ELrction To Goxonnss. ‘They should be worked into the berthaa and ‘A thousand fleets from every zone of two-thirds of the mine. One day Gould and |, jail and bound upward. Out of that ball | fore he gets into the full swing of soviety and | tally declared she had never seen before. She | George Smith, Peter MeGeoch, John Johnson, sits eiectinn O5 twists of thin material which are applied tothe ‘Art ont upon a thousand sea: Carry placed their hhaads on such a block of | flew two legs, which shot back and forth with | before he enjoys it. No teror german ie given | opened her lips to speak, but that is as far as | William Young, C.J. Kershaw. Chicago, New |, tion $0 Congres come = good Seal an edges of corseges and they may cho be cows ‘And what for me were favoring breeze Oe as the brothers Lolados had found in Chile. | tho rapidity and force of piston rods, going | him when he “comes out,” he bas no managing | she got, for just then another tap came on the | York and London came to know these men as | Dis father's did twenty yearsago. He did not over the dress iteclf. A pearl necklace made Meat dash anoter. with the shock Quiz spamall part of the imine remained to | thump, thump upon the body of the grigzly. | mamma to maneuver wo that he shall rears | dootard Haseahe the cook, entered. ywers in the domain of trade. But Aleck | Seck it; the honor sought the man and all par- up of three or four strands is very good in its sestarcsoue ieee them; the lucky merchant held nearly all the | Up and down went the body, and back and | all the attention possible, ho is cast upon his} “Lawks, Mis’ Slouch, if ’wo an’t found the way, but the modish thing is the dogcollar,and shares, and yet the two miners secured millious for their own portion. forth went the two pile drivers. The bear was.| own resources and must makeghis own way. time!” itchell was king and leader of them all—even | ties were glad to see him receive it. The only it brings out the be: ofa fine skin in a most ve itto F : struck all over, on iis head, on is shoulders, | After a time he may develop into » howling i forgotten,” said Mrs. | these men was oe ot the bees fia aeer Of | man who could carry the istrict against him delightia! ma I dou’t suppose I need To sta¥ or speed m IN THE INDIAN OcEA: on his wide, on his paws. He fell in one direc: | swell und then the parlor petting that he gets | Slouch, who was more. interested ta the sheet his ‘Again and was in the opposing and he declined to warn the brarettes against the use of pearls. ‘That all is well, and ‘sure that He “On @ certain island in the Indian ocean | tion and then in anothor. He was kicked into | speedily turns his Lead, for it can hardly’ be | than the recovery of lost carpets. th er | BB 8 candidate and in the demand that They are the exclusive privilege of the chil- waatenshed ms Vip ple os voleanic lava, once erupted from benenth the | the air and pounded into the earth, ‘Ihe | questioned by anybody’ who has observed care- | “Why, yessum, and I'll just bet you can't Mitchell should be the next member from the —- ios Forth, with whose blue eyes and wrer Mecamter ane had ela sea, extends along the coast in tho | Pratt! was driven out of him and life foilowed, | faily that the masculine society head is lightor | guess where it’ was found,” said ‘cook her golden ey accord deliciously. “ . dat length he lay upon the ground « shape: | than the fominine society head—that the howl- | plump sides shaking. peri! past, i in Ly 6 jowl- | plu les Within His obec ne pe form of sand and shingle. Among the grains #8 mass, every bone in his body broken, wuile | ing swell is more conceited than the belle—that | > “Where?” asked Mrs, Slouch. ofsand are numerous gold colored crystals of | Pete had quietly returned to his interrupted | he hasless brains and more affectations. “In the well,” said cook triumphantly. ‘Then, whatsoever wind doth blow, chrysolite or ‘gold stone,’ which glitter in the gtazing, without hair injured. is very apt to become mercenary, to drop his| “That trash Jim must have laid it en to My cart n glad to Mave ito; sun. “afore than scentury ago « Freuch noble. aA RTS Re old friends, to become thoroughly unpopular | well curb after it was folded and some of them pany. . blow it east or blow it wi than went mad. Struck with the bril fi ” ‘The wind that biows, that wind is best. these little pebbles, he mistook them for gold, A STREET IDYL. a ae nena children must have pushed it in. thorize them to do a general banking bi ——-4 ee picked them up on the shore, heated them in a er aa ‘SOME MORE CHAPPIE TALK. “No wonder the water tasted funny,” cried apr in them to receive d bills. e Br Mrs. Slouch merrily. So they did s large bim ‘Two Ways of Putting It. crucible aud fancied that he produced ingots | “Only to See Her Face,” and the Youth With | A little more chappie conversation may not | Mrs. Slo ‘ °, ‘affairs, ciate Chaps Gag fomana from them. His family allowed him to amuse Wistful Eyos. be amiss here. Said chappio No. 1 to chappie | 7,002 cous Fetes age pretcligae’ ewe and did not undertake a: 4 | The young man twirled hig hat nervously oe ae even providing him | From the Boston Herald. No. mea forks, a dead chicken, —" ing. The Mitchell bank, th: J and cleared his throat. tt A “Going to the Blank’s party, old man?” ‘I ‘must go, Mrs.’ Slouch,” said Miss Prim|and havoc of that “It T understand you rightly,” he eaid, “you | quictt ges rns ently forgotten when, about | | A street band, consisting of a harp, a flute | Yes tuess wo,” sald chaprio Nord suddenly. he really looked quite pale and | tower of financial strength -—< y ightly,’ thirty-five 1g, the experiments of the | ard two violins, made such unusually good Butl ffought you hated Sirs. Blank.” even the inducement offered by ire. of | His notes circulated from Ke him decide that the further continuance of our | mad alchemist were by persons who the other ‘ing t! “ 7 like a hundred y Pi music on Wost street her evening that} | “So I do, and she hates we, but 1 don’t mind | going through all the closets in the house had Manitoba. I acquaintance with a view to closer and more | ssked the Freach government for the conces- |» groat crowd was beguiled into stopping and | that. I go to ber partics A tie sarees no attraction for her. their salaries intimate relations in the future is inexpedient | #0 of the gold mines on the island referred | 1. 8 ry “ t ‘an you reconcile that to your conscience, | As she went down the front steps, the to. Shareholders flocked together, gront por- | listening to it, The musicians seemed care- dren, who long since had broken the clothes and not likely to be productive of such result. eal oe ful to sult all tastes. ‘They played “Maggie | CBAppte?” sald chappte No. 1 2 Am I correct, Miss Jiboom?” pear p aa tage pe qpmene lt ppg epd nggeceg 4 “ = “My what?” said chappie No. 2. reel, were washing the front of the house with whee "You are, li. De Ennis,” answered the young | 824 witeing discovered te rinnct: Sed | Murphy's Home” and Mendelesoby ing | _cbapple No.1 giant stop, to explain what | the hose and deluging the parlor, where a win- Wess TF woman. conscie’ man hasn't got one 7 happene open. think “If that is your decision,” he rejoined, twitl- aoe Eye ities date aangciated with the | aug “Love's Dreamland Waltzes,” “Whistle | aan never understand « defuitice of “ors | “Ther vos one tee ween for Mies and | large : S, z nan Go ee ing bis hat the other way, “I presume there is | So -ving for the same number of years would | and Wait for Kati —— ee — of course, pacnae nee, and Poca weg iedipeaen ep C4 nel to | war came up. I put man’ ‘ona j Tora dilfcront rewdt. Tie antag! had hoped | scarcely exhaust even the surface of the mine. | from “Il Trovatore” with equal fervor and | Heh the su reeortit asserte itself Dutin wines’, | "Mecey tet" mresod aes Pree rstom. | tation was | look at the shield thas You pose we poe geben Pegi aaah ts thas In spite of failure, companies interested in tho | impartiality, and after every three or four during the season, it is pretty completely pisiat thee avec tae ta! Lee ‘Almighty ‘saw | tight arm don’t know what « relief there is in it, To get our acquaistance on amore confidential basis,” | Serels imaginary onet Mt oxist Itinall tones the ‘chief musician canvassed the | mufled and ite voice is very'féine. ‘It te gee | At to make wea neat but bievs mo! if | the solven a tamenteeny: a he went on, “is, I apprehend, that I have | PUely id crowd, hat in hand. On one of those rounds | erally so with the man who is very ambitious | I didn's forget to ask her if mpage of the patty ‘of ry failed in some way to myself into full and SUPERSTITIONS OF GERMAN MINERS. he was stopped by a tall young fellow who | fF society honors. The desire to be President | ticket for the lecture Monday night!” the complete sympathy with the idea and purposes | “German miners have many extraordinary that animate and sustain you. I have not suo- | guperstitions, which are handed down by tra- stood in the shadow of a store doorway. The | fle causes a public man to stoop to some ac- | wonder. ceeded in becoming en rapport, if I may 60 ex tion which he would not otherwise commit,and eee ee man threw a coin into his hat and tations sim- <6 press myself, with you as regards the things | “ison and firmly belleved tn. They imagine whepered afew words, to him ana ine ma the desire for invi % froquently has a roman, Mistake of th: Day. that go to make up what call jiality, ranean domains are ruled by | cian, after a moment's yught, nodde pe ~ Tho third illustration pletares another | Miaity, co-ordination. To change the figure | €ood-hatured and benevolent gods. There aro | head and went Dack to lis axclestrar iecgees i ‘Didn't you eny the other day Gat the Zist _ third illustration pictures another slightly, I have been unable to on | chiefly two, one being good and the other bad. | a short order in Ital eharming ball gown, made up in crepe de ef Hi F i E d a lian, there was a tuning of else, of December was the shortest day of the year?” ips plate where your ayy r in | The former is called Nickel and the other Ko- | theharp and the violins, and the next moment, | in else. To ‘asked Cameo. the war that | There eine and garnitured with ribbons There | short your inner self, abides, or 0 bold. To propitiate them their names have | clearly and expressively, came the strains this partic: re- «1 aid,” replied Fangle. y Mo mind. to wae must be a foundation skirt of taffeta or silk of | that fellowship of soul that grows out’ of bar- | been givon to the motals nickel and cobalt, “Only to See Her Face.” | ‘There seems to be “Well, it isn’t,” retorted Cumso, turning his in which the the same color. cut very bias and lined balf | monious views, preferences and habits of | which were ly discovered in the mines | some touch of nature in the music of the sen- J piney gry Hay with railroads} Only way up with muslin or a thin woolen stuff. thought, Am I right, Miss Jiboom?” of Saxony. They are the gnomes who fill oF | timental old song that touches the average ma: Pockets inside out in the ‘ihe abortest™ bankrupted by mort-| xo wisn ‘Tue crope do ehine is cxaght ap on both sides, | Yes," she answered softly, while tears of | empty the lodos, and who reproduce the ore as | and brings a pleasant lumpiato his throst, aud | stance, “The day before salary day is were no large roads, | " ‘The voyage se shown, with smal bouquets “Tho skirt is | pity for the wretched young ‘man stood in her | fas¥ eat 1s removed. They prowl about the |4t hai its effect on the crowd. Some of thoes ‘was | The desert gathered’ at the waist, with most of the gathers | lovely eyes; “you don't soom to have caught Sie and abandoned working § | ei stood pane ihe. fall yoane Sellew ia ty nan gn), ae Thrown tothe back. Tho puffed rushing ot | on to my styloe litte bit™ they blow upon the lamps in order to put them | doorway looked at him an: half humor- ‘i almost itre- | sect 90 tarewell the bottom of the skirt is made of straight ‘comings out, and drag by the nose or hair F | ously, half sympathetically. and ‘From Life, hed put in | "oteo, ares ace cian ne, sathered. on both Necessary to Health. greatly displeased thom they east spells upos seats ee ae Tailroeds heevily sides atd's>< dup with reversed seam. Th at ; Fibbona,'’? ich spring from the celeture, ws | From the Chantenquan. yw him down the ladders or crush him |“ -\] have been there,” said a man on thé curb> gd tied owe as indicated. ‘fhe corange | Whoever would. perforaf efficiently the aim- | undor a fragment of rock. Provisions are left with “consists 0: ar ndjusted — lini: cult task of nursing the sftk must first curb his |in the ae Ge. peas monet Sass” ae leone te cats cures, in extraordinary | Presd, cakes and pieces of money being eolette being edged witb ‘small in niches where tucy can get them, Made of the head of the upper puting. "he | Beats and hearken only to the voice of reason, goresare only made in the lining, Thecein- | £0F what is necessary for the preservation of | srye mmpoverishod pacers In California are composed of interlacis ibbons, closes | health is indispensable for the sick, and only wisibly oo the right with hooks. The puted | he who exactly follows the best direciione for « per lneen ginat ep bema breil ote tn puffed sleeves are ornamented with ribbons. The | general care of the health—always, 6f oxtencting general care ways, el . The Life. quet. the dirt in his pan and tests| Gordon—“Did Crawley's widow succeed in Lace continues to hold its place as a favorite | of duty. thingsare absolutely necessary | il the hard pebbles a stone which | getting a pension?” ck pe " to maiaineee somes vn air, Tigh’, aa ps “& ees Wallace—‘Xos, easily enough. : it of ‘well-timed food es Ps elena rite rannen that ber bese dint Jabot effects, tursades hinder the exercise of whieh ie ok : {White gows you need s white salesonk or ravab | bencg to mange’ both gued eall sed witha: Sonnac s meray are during Greenies of tho palates