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Vea PR x $pe.¥e TINNCUL 4 47 2 wnt o oa SATURDAY AURIL 14 1885 TEE DAILY BEE- New Life is given by using BRowN's IroN Bitters. In the Winter it strengthens and warms the system; in the Spring it enriches the blood and conquers disease; in the Summer it gives tone to the nerves and digestive organs; in the Fall it enables the system to stand the shock of sudden changes. In no way can disease be so surely prevented as by keeping the system in per- fect condition. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS ensures per- fect health through the changing seasons, it disarms the danger from impure water and miasmatic air, and it prevents Consump- tion, Kidney and Liver Dis- case, &c. H. S. Berlin, Esq., of the well-known firm of H. S. Berlin & Co., Attorneys, Le Droit Building, Washing- ton, D. C,, writes, Dec. sth, 1881: Gentlemen : 1 take pleas. ure in stating that T have used Brown's Iron Bitters for ma- laria and nervous troubles, caused by overwork, with excellent results, Beware of imitations. 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PORTRY OF THE TIMES, We Drank From the Same Canteen [#nd ono There are bonds of all sorts in this world of ours, Fettor ot friendship and ties of flowers, and true lovers’ knote, T ween; The girl and the boy are bound by a kiss, But there's never a bond, old friend, like is— ‘We have drunk from the same canfesn! It was sometim:s water and sometimes milk, . And sometimes applejack, fine as silk; But, whatever the t ppl* has been, We thared it together in bane or bliss, And I warm to you, friend, when I think of this — otables,” ‘ploase pay at the desk,” “‘cel ery.” The waiter brought her beefsteak d prune ssuce, and she did not dare to raise a word in protest, Summer and washing silks will be in high vogue this yesr. Facetted pearls are much used upon up- right collars of silk evening toilets, New fancy grenadines are heavily bro- oaded, and closely resemble brocaded silke and satios. In straw hats and bonnets the color of crushed rasplerry is produced in deli- cate shades closely resembling periwinkle pink, Sultan is the name of a new dark red; pensee rouge an odd shape purple; and vert clair is another peculiar tint edded to Wo have drunk from the same canteen! | the long list of greens, The rich and the great sit down to diae, wine, From glasses of crystal and green; But I guess in their golden potations th miss The warmth of regard to be found in this t ether, of weather, And hungry and fall we have been; Had days of battle and days of reat; We have drunk from the same cantee For when wounded I lay on the out: hope Upon which taint spirit could lean, ‘We nave drunk from the same canteen! We have thared our blankets and tents We have marched and fought in all kinds slope, With my blood flowing fast and but little Double or single pipings of satin, in white and colors, braided in floral desions And they quaff to each other in sparkling | und deep-pointed edges, are used as head- ings to other trimmines upon dinner and onrriage costumes, 1 am engaged to be married, but since I #sid “Yes,” I bave dircovered that L do nst enjoy having my lover kiss me. What shoula I dc? Hold him off gently but firmly with one hand and sententivusly offer him a clove with the other. —Lowell Citizen. This 13 poor advice to give a young girl, We should say cut loose from him at once—unless he isrich, It is quite the fashicn for ladies who ey But this memory I cling to and love the | have a fancy for doing their own dress- making to go to & fashionable dressmaker, or, better still, to an_‘‘artist,” who under- takes the construction «f ‘‘tailor-made” er | dresses, and have what is ternied a ‘“‘per- manent pttern”—that is, a bodice of thick linen cut to the exact measurment of the form and fitted perfectly. This bodice is then all taken apart, ready to serye as & n! Oh, then, I remember, you crawled to my [ pattern for all future corsages, side, And, bleeding #o fast It seemed Loth must | ) have died, ‘We drank from the ssme canteen! ~—Private Miles O'Reiily. Told With a Kiss. I know not how it happaned, Or what T had to say But olouds hid all the sunshine On my darling’s face that day. 1 longed to ak forgiyeness For bitter words of mine, But pride was fierce stubborn, And so I gave no sign, 1 raw the swift tears falling Upon my darliog's cheek, And then the grieved lip With wordsshe did not Then something whisper *‘What better way than this? Go tell her that you love her, Aund tell it with a kiss!"” “Dear heart!" I oried, ‘T love you! Forgive the words I apoke.” Across her face the sunshine Through summer showers broke. “'m most to blame,” she whispered, “For what h«s gone amise,” And the troubles of the morning Were ended in a kiss, Peter Cooper. Give honor and love for evermore To this great man gone to rest; Peace on the dim Piutonian sl Rest in the land of the blest. I reckon him greater than any man That ever drew aword in war; T reckon bim nobler than kiog or khan, Braver and better by far, Ard wirest he In this whole wide land Of hardiog till bent and gray; For all ’3“ oan hold in your cold dead an Is what you have given a The mania for braiding dresses, and, for at matter, for braiding of every de- soription, seems to be greater than ever, It teems strange that no simple fashion can be adopted without being carried to extremes and hackneyed within three time any Amerioan artist has eyer ob. tained abroad such popular and profes. wional recognition we we are in the habit of Invishing on all foreign art celebrities, and it in indeed a great nationsl triumph for an Amerioan te be thus crowned in Germany 8 the master delineator of Shakespeare’s crestions, For in no other conntry has Shakespeare been #o critically atudied and w0 intelligently admired as in Germany, SINGULARITIBE, A stove made in 1828 in York, Pa,, was recently wold for 81,000, Josevh Thompson, of Simmons’ Gap, Ga., has had nine wives and fifty-three children, A Raleigh, N 0,, youth of 18 is six feet eight inches in height. As s ham hanger in a country grocery store he has no equal, The old wagon 1n which John Brown used to carry runaway negroes from Mie- souri, and which oarried arms f r his men at Harper's Ferry, belongs to H. 8, Fair. all, of Iowa City. A big onk tree was felled the other day on the Dr, Wilkins ranch, twelve miles weat of Marysville, Oal. The trunk of the tree measured eight feet 1n diameter and was about twenty-four feet in circum. fe ence. It nale twenty-three cords of wood, A London ma, ne for 1794 contains the following unique death an- nouncement: ‘‘In childbed of her thir- tieth child, the wife of Mr. Joseph Sims, at the Bell Inn, Cambridge county, Glou. cester.” The first night on which Samuel Sott, of Wartburg, Tenn., went into a bed to eleep he aied. He weighed 350 pou ds, and by a physician’s advice u; to sleep by kneeliug upon the floor, with his head resting upon a chair, | rom the outeide of & log yania mill, the saw paseed through a walout which was imbedded in the solid wood, The shell and kernel of the uut were sound, The growth of the months, Braiding and beading both look well if used sparingly; but an_entire dress runoing over with ornamental vines and loaves, berries, bugs, birds, and blossoma put on indiscriminately from throat to ad taste, S— CONNUBIALITIES, Child’s play: George F. Kyle, aged 14, waa married the other night in Covington, Ky., to Lizzle Hollingsbead, aged 13. The parents of both the children were present. A Delaware girl married s young man 1Lhe same day he went to jail, the object beiog to have some romance about it. The next day after he came out he broke her note, aud she sighs for no more romance, Congressman john D. White, of Ken- tuoky, the only republican member from that state in the last congreas, is to be mar+ ried in April to Miss Alice Hurris, dnngh. ter of Congressman Harris, of Massachu- wotts. A well todo farmer liviog near Read- ing, F'a., created a sensation by bringing his three young and handsome daughters into court as the plaintiffs in three sep- arate actions for breach of promise of mar- riage. William Long, » 'bus driver a ¢ Burling- ton, on a short acquaintance s few weeks #go married a lady from Barrie and settled down, Soarcely was the honey moon over when a detective arrived from Barrie and arrested Mrs L ng on a charge of bigamy, M. W, Heenan, of Glencoe, Ia., who is supposed to have a wife liviog nesr Grand Forks, married, or pretended to marry, & daughter of Mr. Z Itoe,and in consequence waa treated to a coat of tar and feathers by Sobwh-llur to wander the stars or to rest | the boys of the town. He gave with a zest and gave his best, Aud d serves the best to come. HONBY FOR THs LADIES, Shrimp plok is snother new ocolor, It orab, ooks very well with boiled Firds of » feather make the money fl; when It comes to women’s head gear., Lot & women be ever so ugly it is the duty of the conductor to count her fare. Ann Brooker, aged twen'y-four, of a re- spectable Torrington, Conn., family, eloped with and married a fall-blooded’ negro named Joe Bradley, coachmsn of her father, The couple are living in a shanty at Asbley Falls, Mass, She refuses to leave Bradley, The other day, as » Utica clergyman snd his wife were admiiing the size and beauty of & $20 gold plece, which the for- mer had just received as a marriage fee, B araaisy Tat messmger Etred way of investing it, & messenger arriv. breathless from th“sfld ly Some people like to see themvelves In | an unfortunate mistake had print; ladies prefer silk.— Boston Star, There are no femsle dudes. The soclety | means, and that $20 was out of all on to his that he was under the painfal idiot is always & man,—New Orleans Pioa. | necessity of asking the mirister to accept % o | yunne, Pla'ds will be used for_street wear, but g0 |00t for house wear. Plald out, so to spoak, Dressos will be wo'n short durine the & much smaller sum. EEp———— MUBSIOAL AND DRAMATIO. Mine Mljom:'l bas gone to Australis to summer months, 8o will the old man's | §,ip her husban It be mounted in gold for a soarf pin, Mme. Nilsson intends to sail by the " | Gallia for Europe on the 18:h inst, . . Fanny ‘n.v..rg,m is to produce *Ke- dora’ at Haverly's, Philadelphia October The wife of ex-President Tyler drerses |, her hair just as ahe did when a young bride in the white houre many years ago. A hat seen ona pretty girl the other da; on the brim, witl had » small owl perch M Anderson is to open September 1st l:rihnry Irving’s Lyceum Theatre, London, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Weston (Effie Ells. bhis eyes peeting down into the wearer's ler) face. The New York Graphic states that paste diamond worth $2 was picked up at the Vanderbilt mansion sfter the recent grand ball, The use of arsenio is said to be inoress- ing among fashionable idiots in the west. It beautifies for awhile, but leavesa yhtly wreck of withered cadaverousness. Mis Nellie Coon, of Charles Oity, Ia., hes ploced two quilts, ome contalning 17,988, and the other 9,680, both of whi were comvleted before her 16th year, Xt ia the fashion this spring to tural flowers in the bonnet, & fres! belng put on the hat every day. is » charming but rather expensive o ‘Youny women who are flower piece that is the most attractive 1he marryiog man is abatch of good brea A Jeflersonville (Ind ) young lady im ported a pair of rolier aketes from Europe made « xpressly to her order, The steam ;hltblmhllhllfl over carried mo other ity strining her head against a m table w‘th wuch force as to break th consequence, are very pretty and unique, In Central American merriages t! groom provices the entire trousseau of i bride, but as it generally consists of piece of cotton about & yard square, doesn't cost him a deuce of a lot, by brain work, **They sa, you know his any intelligen ¢! Iswshe & womin and never missed a meeting,” Breach of promise suits agaiust women are becoming #0 numerous that ere long no woman will feel safe in listening to the tender nothings of a lover without secur. ing from him a renouncement of all claims against her estate. Pretty colored stockings and low shoes are de regucur with dainty ehort costumes, The patent-leatber shoe bas a plain flat bow or & cockade over the instep. More dressy shoes are of unglazed kid of the color of the dress, plain or embroidered, with op n bows across the instep but no bow or ornament of any kind, A stylishly-drossed woman entered a restaurant. The waiter hauded her a bill of fare snd said: ‘‘Ploase mark off the dishes you wish to order, Could & woman in » sealskin :::‘l-grth» t could :.: read? Not m 'aking penoll made » few dishes. and ber order read: ining to paint “flower pieces” are reminded thut the A Michigan girl fell from a step-ladder, ma ble, but ehe only suffered a headache A girl who is to marry farmer has an | p, harley has married. Do Isshe well informed?” “Well, I should say 0, She has belonged to the village sewing circle for ten years ail for England in the Spain, of the National Line, April 21, The New York Post refers to Capoul’s 'abeurd habit of turniog bis face upward and sending up falsetto notes like a series of soap bubbles,” It 18 estimated that the legitimate drama in America gives honorable employment and support to fifty thousand persons of various grades and positione, When Mr. Henry Irving is presented at court, it is rumored that he will be knighted, It would make an admirable prelude to his American engagewent. or | Salvini and Clara Morris are to begln a o | t W0 weeks' teason in Booth's theatre, April 16, playing the first week in ‘‘The Ouatlaw” three nights and a matinee, and in “Othello’ one night. to| In response to an advertisement for 4 | twenty young men to appear as peasants and courtiers in & new plece at the Madison Square cheater, 750 people of every age, size, and complexion, presented themselves a8 applicants, Beethoven's “'Fidelio,” with Enoglish words, has just been brought out in Lon- don, The event possessed rare interest, as or 0D | it was the first appearance of Marie Roae | in English opera, and the example is re- In | garded au important precedent. M. J. Weber, the musical critic of the arls Temps, says he counted more than engagement ring with » small turnip, pars- N :?:, ;ohto Hliyesdy it el twenty-five distinct leading motives in diog from it. | They are In gold, and | guens, The treatment of the melody, and “‘Henri VIIL,” the new opera by Saint. the declamation too, is often Wagnerian, he | A complete cyclus of all Wagner's works, be | with the exception of ‘‘Parei al,” is to be | given in Muglch In_ historioal order, be. it | gioning with *‘Rienzi,” and ending on \pril 13 with *'Die Gotterdammerung.” In New York 40,000 women and girls [ Io Vienna a similar cyclus will be givrl'll support themselves by their own labor and | next October, when *‘Tristan and Isolde §),000 other women maintain themselves [ will be sung for the tirst time. and their busbands by manual labor and Vienna t opera in the world. Tus, the young Ltalian violnist uch a rensation in Berlin %0, has since appeared in 120 covcerts, the receipts of which amount to $30,0 0, She gave sixteen concerts in Vienns, eleven in Leipzig, nine in Pesth, eto. Her first two concerts in Vienna were given in the opera house—a distine. tion sccorded no \lw\inht since Mianolia, Edwin Booth has taken Germany by storm. The adulation he receives almost amounts to an i‘olatrous craze, The en- thusiasm he aroused in Berlin_has been surpassed by the excitement at Hamburg, The most eminent critics say they have never seen Hamlet, Lear or Othello be- fore, and that his scholarship is a8 peer- loes »s his aoting. His engagements are rich harvests for ticket speculators, Crowds surround his carri of “Dinner 50 cents,” “March 20, '83,” veg- | the him a8 he leaves thea From man. agers down to ‘‘supes,” the theatrioal people humu wild over him, and in. sist on kissing him on both cheeks, 'ti‘.humnl the m'rdl.'u't l:hoh u& o male actors, according te the oontl. nental custom, fall on htln with bearded osculation, and bevies of actresses waylay him with floral contributions and beg .thl privilege of kissiog the great *‘Melster” of dramatio fossion, This is the first ;klfl-ham is a sight to see, and is in utterly A room to say that % h.-llld!’ (th and cheer | Ra tree shows that the nut is at least fifty years old, A man living near Lake Louise, in Manitobs, picked up an armful of sticks, and cnnylg‘ them home threw them un- lor the stove, Inm few moments two of the sticks began orawling away, having developed into good-sized moscasin snakes, A dog owned in Portland, Me., has quite afancy for traveling. When 'the freak gnes aboard the Boston boat ulet trip o! 150 miles by ees. t reaches Boston he disaj- pears in the crowd, but never fails to re. turn and make the homeward trip at night. No one knows where ho spends the day after leaving the boat, nor how he manages to mr posted on the boat's departure, whioh is two hours earlier in winter than in summer, but he never geta left. The Augusta (Ga,) News reports that r. T. J Pittman, who has been & pro- fessional fisher. an on the Savannah river brought into town a long with & number «f ® specimen which is ts a8 the ‘‘cavalla,” It the first of this fish ever found in these ed by & number of home is the waters s of the y prized ss an Ouient, where it article of food. HDUNATIONAL NOTHS, A medioal school for women is to be es- tablished at Toronto, Canada. A West Point csdet begins with the same pay which & Prussian captain re- ceives after twenty year of eervice, Columbis college makes the modest re- quest for an endowment of $4,000,00 and o to enable it to become a great univer. Y. Miss Emma P, Ewing, superintendent of the training school of cookery at Chi will vint Des Moines s)metime during this month and organize one or more ocookery. o A small who was playing truant the otber day, wi:. aked If u-:l wouldn's get . wi ‘when ot ¢ re| [} Whlm ive mnfi'?‘mh“flnm i of I:un?" There is food Afsr reflestion in At Hartford, Conn., the public high school is to have a new ¢quatorial tele- scope with anobject glass of 9 12inches sperture. This will be the most powerful gl in any high school in the country, snd few colleges bave any more powerful Thenumber of medical stu lents officlally rexistered in Great Uritain during the ear 1882 was, we find, 1,862 Of these 04 were registered in 'Kngland, 585 in Beotland, and 424 in Ireland. These num- bers are considerably less than those regis- tered as in course of study during either of the three preceding year, the falling off beiog exclusively in England and Ireland. By order of the secretary of war two in. structors from West Point will visit Dart. mouth toexamiae their methods of instruo- tion, ¥ule, Harvard ard Princeton will also be visited, The secretary’s order con- cludes thus: ‘It is desirable that West Point should avail itself of .vl?thlng which is commended a d endorsed by the ripe experience of our leading institutions of learning,” ‘Within the past three years a great im- provement in the manner of ohoosing the prize speak it Dartmouth college. For. merly two n were elected by the re. pective classes for the position, snd nat. urally personal and society fesling con- trolled the elections, and as & consequence improper representatives were chosen. The appointments are now made the result of competitive speaking, open to the whole class, The Indian institute to be opened at Ox- ford May 2, is to be supported by a fund of $105,000, subscribed by a large list, be- gining with the queen, fef objects of the institutionare ‘'to give effective and trustworthy teaching to all subjects that relate to India and its inhabitante, to promote and encourage Indian researches; to oconcentrate and disseminate correct ideas on Indian matters by united effort and combived action, The whipping of etudents in Harvard college prevailed uctil 1734, and the in. struotors were privileged to box the ears of offending ones for eeveral years after. Corporal punishment was succeeded by a peculiar and extensive system of fines, Absence from prayers was punished Lbya fine of 2d.; absence from public worship by » fine of 9..; tardiness, 2d.; for going to church before the ringing of the bell, 61,; for “profane ocursing” a fine of 2s. J. was imposed; for graduates playlog cmds 5 for under-gradustes laying 31; lying, 1s. 6d ; going on top loge. 1s. 61.; sending for beer, 6d.; fetching beer, 1; for going into the college yard fwithout the proper garb, 04, - Briour's Disease of the Kidneye, D abotes and other Diseases of the Kidoeys and Liver, which you are be- tng so frightened about, Hop Bitters ts the only thing that will surely and permanently provent and cure. All other pretended cures only relleve for a time and then makeé you many times worse, Money for the Unmarried. One of the most solid and subst 1 ytial institutions in this country is the .ar. riage Fund and Mutual Trust Association, of Cedar Rapids, Towa, They are organ: ized under the laws of Towa, and heir of. ficers and directors are among the leading snd most prominent business men o Cedar ivery unmarried person should ave a oertificate in this assoclation, It is » splendid investment, as safo as vernment boad, You can just as well ve & good sum of money to commence married life on as not. A large number of members have been off, recel over 800 per cent on r investment, Write for fully detailing the plan, which 18 the finest known. Do mnot postpone it. Good agents wanted, Mention where you saw this notice, 5-8m, PEPPHRMINT DROPS, Revised: ‘‘T'ake time by the bang.” Owing to the cold apring, April flowers will wear overcoats this year, 1f this dynamite business goes on the Englishman will be more ‘‘blarsted” thun ever, The most important “Number One” in this country is the No, 1 mackerel It Inys along way over the Irish suspeot, Kerosene ofl is again cowing into fashion as an illuminatcr, This proves the saying that & whistle eAnnot be made from » pig tail Tt is_said that much of the recent pros. perity in the south is due to the alip.shod manper in which all northern drummers play poker, A New Yerk chemist makes apple saucs out of chemicals, A surpassing triuuph, however, awnits the man who can werk over old Derby hats into Charlotte russe, The new discovery that kissing cures freckles may be all right, but the difficulty with & youth who hs the complexion of an African leopard is that he can’c get any girl to kiss him, Just as an Tadinna clergyman pronounc. ed & couple man_and wife, Le fell to the floor and expired. It snapped the heart- strings to-think that he might be summon. ed as & witness ina divorce cass, A Lexington, Ky., doctor hangs out the following sign: ‘‘De, Tooles, ecisntitic carver of toes and limbs, epecialist and ex- pert in removing rheumatism, coras and cramps extracted according to nature,” A man at a hotel fell the whole length of & flight of stairs, Seérvants ruched to pick him up, They asked him if he was burt *'No,” he replied, ‘‘aot at all, I'm used to coming down that way, I life insurance agent.” . At Irkutsk, Siberis, they sell milk by block, each block havinz ‘a stick frozen into it for convenience in carrying. You can get milk with a stick in it in this country, but the stick does not always make it easier to carry. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, & tramp refused to saw wood for his dioner, giving as a reason that he was bitterly op- foo«f to the destruction ot our American orests, and would do nothing to encourage that kind of business. We have read several articles on the sul ject « f German legialation against the American hog, hut fail to see that Bis- marck proposes to do anything to the man who wears muddy boots and sits cross legged on the crowded horse “*He's not just what you call handsome"” said the msjor, beaming through his glasses on an utterly hideous baby, lay peace- fully howling in its mother’s arms. ‘‘But it’s the kind « f face that grows on you,” *‘It’s not the kind cf face that ever grew on you,” was the indignant reply ot the mlhrnnl"bqlng, “you'd be better looking if it had, RELIGIOUS. Mass ichusetts has 200 Baptiat churcher, 227 pastors and 48,324 members. There are about 20,0000 0 Methodists soattered over different parcs of the globe, Among the large nvmber of converts from the Catholic churches in the eastern fl'" of Connecticut many have become aptists. The Presbyterian board has purchased & large and valuable builuing in San_Fran. clscc, at & cost of $22,500, for a Chinese mis ton, The minutes of the Alabama Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, show a total memberehip of 30,577, an iucrease during the year of 1,467, It is said that the Mormon missionaries at the South, with all their success in re- omllln: deluded victime, have never secured a negro ovnvert, There were 19,777 Quakers in Great Britaio and Ireland, besides 6,190 regular attendants at the Friends' meetings who in | e not in full membership, Bishop Whipple administered the rite of confirmation upon 247 Indisns during his 1ecent visita'to the Chippewa mission, where there are now eight churchs There are 850 Fn\on in charge of 658,. 000 Protestants in France. In the Re- formed church there are 000. The chnroh f the Anilbm‘[ Confession has 80,000 members, and there ‘are connected with the Wesieyan Methodists in the same country 128 pastors and 18 evengelists. They have a theologie eminary and 175 preachiog stations, The Moody and Sankey meeting at Bel- fast, Ireland, closed very suscessfully, the crowds being much greater than at their former visit. It Is s«timated that 12,000 persona werv at the several meetings each day, It was found necessary to adj urn on the second day to 8t. Enoch’s, the larg- est church in the place, in order to accom- modate the crowd, Leo XII. seeks relaxation in the compo- sition of Latin poems, all of which are printed under his careful supervision, After a few copies have been taken the type is distributed. He is fond of display- ing his mastery of the Latin tongue in the presence of scholars, to whom he occasion slly presents elegantly bound copies of his poews as & particular mark of favor, Great preparations are making through- out Germany for the clebration of the 400 snniversary of Martin Luther, Several statues of the gireat reformer are to be erected, and the publication is fto be made on a grand scale of s complete edi- tion of his works. At Eisleben, Luther’s birthplace, the d-{ is to be commemorated by the in‘uguration of a statue, at which ceremony Emperor William and the Crown Prince have both, it is understood, prom- ised tobe present. The nveiling is to be doue by the venerable chief of United Germany, the most prominent representa- tive of continental Protestantism, It will be a great day in Germany, and in«very land where the North German people have found a home, luther's work marked a new period in the history of human pro- gress, and Protestant Christendom every- where will duly honor his memory on the coming 10th of Ni ber. IMPINTIES. Sunday school boy who, when asked by his teacher what made the tower of Pisa lean, repl “On nccount of the famise in the la Cities in want of preachers sheuld apply to Chicago. In view of the pending de- struction of the Sodom of wickedness, uearly all the Chicsgo clergymen are anxious to receive calls elsewhere, asid the deacon, “‘the organist nly did play opera bouffe airs and the con can in bis voluntary yesterday; but, dear me, I can’t kick up a row about it without giviog mvrelf away by ehowing that I recognized the music.” The woman at Lcuisville, Ky, who nsmed her twin babies ‘‘Jesus Christ” and “George O, B rne d wes made fun of by one of the lo papers for doing #0, has brous ht sui nst the paper for damages, She considers berself injured to the extent of $10,010. The Rev. C, A, Skioner, of Saugus, Mas- sachusette, read the governor's fast duy proclamation from his pulpit, and, refer- ring to the passage about the clergy, said: I is asserted that the paragraph was written by the author after attendavce at a jollification, and that he was druvk at the time " Bautler touched the preachers on a tender spot when he flatly suggested that they had better preach more gospel and less politics, ter published in the Indian Speota- s that there is & numerou tribe in who worship Queen Victoria as & goddess. A goddess falling down s flight of stairs and knocking & piece out of her knee, We wonder what these people lmtglru the Prince of Wales to be, They might worshij dle.” him as an The (Horsford Almanac and Cook mailed free on ap) tion to the Rum- er Chemical orks, Providence, ' STEELE, JJHNSON & 0., WHOLESALE GROCERS AND JOBBERS IN Flour, 8alt, Sugars, Canned Coods, and All Grocers' Supplies. A Full Line of the Best Hrands of OIGARS ANL HANUFACTURED TOBAGCO. 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