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Be She TrloletH, Eyes iliat am wiitoliinf! tlw fire Ovt'r LliM .laiuinus)* fail. Whar 'lo y.iq rt»-<' in Lbu pyrt! ',' Eyes t-liat aro waLcliiiiy '.ho tlru. Kay <!.» thij (MdIji rs inHniru FaiiL'i. a t.»o ilaiuty lor luan, Kyt^-» rliat art: wiilcbiiit^ the Ilru Ovor tlio .Ittpantisu faa ".' b^ir I' 'ut. it \(ui iT'Ofls iimst kni-w My lin-lit^ht tlriMLiu, I thuHrt'Curd it lLMim--;iil wliiu! t;-Xt'.niii at tlu; ;;lt)w, hir i'i>i^t,. II y ill in'uiU luilat bnmv; "I'htt ij.iijin:t thai l)t!(;..liii-H lilu ^lU. r Wdiulor if I can alf rd it." Hir !*iu;L It vmh ipM-iia iniiit knuv/ My lin;U^lit tirt'iLii), i iLu.s rcui.nii; I want a suljj"(,*t fi-r my versi.-, All ! fliiK It IS LI) liM a III let. My rt'L-asiiM I can t, cucri'u, I waul a tjiii^joeT. fm' lili vor'^t'. HriL'ht taiji-ii-s ihri il-li my bl'aiil i!: Hut what H (liM ii^i' liuioH.s I show it ; I want a BilbjiM-t I'lr HI', v-'r !u, Ah! tins 11 lb til Iju a pou'.. Swcel May'-! tbrf shyest liltUi fai^it (1 fa-ii-y t!iini;jii ulu^'.-; i^rnwin:,' buhli r lu Quaker liarti i^fuuirci and 4 lauu, Swd I, \Ia> H tlmftlivi^t iitth: .saint. WKITINO NONSEN.SK Utiw Churltfrt l>ick«>nri Uuvu Suriieiiiletl AlKt wln.-itu Wlii-li / am s:a: Kwcft .lliiv â- - luif (1 fiimv ihiiiit:!i -iv/i///!.' //, fr liliiU au iitht plaint v'lur sii laidiT littl.' Silillt. ;t\*im; bollliTi. 'It; It'crfMM 1 ii â- rUl. A Spriii;; ;*Ihiw<m\ D'lwn Un With a su.i Thuii^h a . " SoiiH- iiiys KiuicUi.ilabi Cncs a illLlc hups <--a;ii«i. tiniiii". t.ii". liMi liash ami spnuKlc lllll'; us pi'l'lW lljiih} Was lliu -l,y. t'riiHH h'lt.is p',-k';s. lit lis aii'l iiL^uily .-i, ' With a siKb. There a a n There . a II Of tile .lust Sll.'li a il Isir : M- liviTth.: armii' tiu-ru luky ila=:i a:: aaooiiii-s I hi Ol llu .i a clatter ' il bpaUel- • natter â- irypK mil .Soiiiu Ot]it<rr4 u Uuiiif; It. CharluB Diii'ena did many miod thiiien. but tin comniilitd one terrible and un parduuiible crime. IIu publi.shed, iu ISIil, a ilelmlitful boiili, which hu waa wick, il eiici:;4li to call "Our Mutual Friend." The reoiilt is that ever bince that day lliu wont "iiiUTual" liaB been sysietiiatically uiiauHtii by ilm Ilexes. Uii;Reiin out;lit to have callid hia boii.k " Our (,'oiamoii Friend," which wi'Uld hdv.. hi 1 II dense ; lie called it " (Jur MiHual Friend," which ia non.sense. For hu-.v can a friend b.i mutii.tl .' 1 know jji riectl) Well ihat Pope aldo wronK'y "^di- [il'.iyi tl:e wurd, but two wiontia do not iiiaKe a riehc ; and the meann;.; ol " niiitual " ij notor: 113 amont; all who are a(t[:iaijiti d %\'ith lia etymoloj^y. The nieaniin; ia " reciprocal " or " rceipro- i.-ate';,' Of '• i.ilerchani;cd." How tioe.s " Our Kei.'iiii'ocated Friend" nound '.' It iu, [ belii.'v.i. eutiri iy because Uickena perpe- trated tlijd eiioriiiity that w;e no^v hear auch es^lre^^aiolls a.-) " nuitim! silence " or " mu- tual courina " or "our mutual ijueen." T'he urror i.-i au easy oiiu for the uidearneii lo aiuiiiiile !:;ii) ; but when conimilted by a literary m.iii la not to be c.icu^ed. '• l-'re- postcroua " ia another word that i.s cons- iKoi.ly iii(.ltrcat(-ii. '* Tlie dt-mand.-i of l!aa-la,' â- .vr.Ue a i.:reat Lii;;l!-l! liiploinaiiat year! u^;ii, â-  are pre[;oBterous. ' 1 kno'.v. ',' course, wh.it the iiiploiiialist meant, ile- i!e'.ir"d til -.1) that the deniand.i were such a.< \Ui> (jovi riiini lit could not poatibly con- cede ; H'li to tiiia iiav I can't muierataiui apeit :-l,elte illlel I leii -it St. .pa 'â-  V. 'Tin tliv ilaiKl that K t'kit >h« Cntille.' 'Tia llie liaiid lint i-.ieli.i tbt' eniiUe t<eae!li-ii,' utlt tn SilV.- the weriil. Flilli;ltl;i to the bree.'. • the bailllir Ot tue h me. by i-ive ti:.IiirieU. 'Tia t' e nmlb'T heart tl-.al b.ials time With mall s liiiijlest thought le-iiay .\yt? aii.i iii.iliii r will [bat sleruly I'ULi tftc iialli'liii -.in away. Never aeutiii .<f martial iMlaie, Iteso as rise.s ileuie s new aeiiy ; Fur tw I buii'treil Llmcsanii wnuieli Make her lirst i;rt»uc .iriny stn i;;^. wlr, he iionaeiiiC wrote. â-  111. (air tn," Il often sii cart 1... fo oils x,i\ abcw d. cimrsea,' Iviv t n ri iiveo. 1'. lb ihrte li. II s ov( rl'i K lie which i.i .'i two lilll l.'S. of nuaiii-iiii whicli Mint aiy 30 instead of wntini; a wad nonaen.se thai, be isieroua" lioea not mean r â- â- yti. h a.i caniint be* af.reeii .li.H â- â€¢ biiidmuiit lira!," or, aM we •to|,e> tiirvy." If I put ilio he III rse £ act in a prepoater â-  .Mi.Tiiative," too, ia often iiM-ni.a •â-  II choice between two ltd bi iwFeii two only ; ytt 1 h- ard Mr. Gliidatciie'.s celebrated eiiursea s; okeii ot as three alteriia- LWrmSONKD UY THK TI1>K. Th** l*eriloUrt E\lH*riem-« of a I'lirly of Daring IMit^lisli Itoya. Eleven bo)a, run(;inn in «^e from U to 1-1 yenra, had a uioac eitmordinary ..dvon- lure on the beach at .Seaham Harbor 01. .Taiiirdiiy. At tlie aouth bide of the town ttiere la a rock projectiiie from the main- UuO, known aa i^oue L'oiut, on the' to;! of .vhich la built the Vaiie mid Sealiani bi.iii iuriiaceu. Underneath la a largo cavern, locally known aa the " Smusjglura' Cave, ' wuicii, at uinii tide, ia tilleu by the aeu. Among the boya referred to iho explora- tion of thia cave and the unearthing of treunurta of itomu buccaneer of the ;.a=I had long been an object to ba acconiplii'iieii and aileterniinatioii waa at laat come to Co carry out the project at the lirat littutg opportunity, riaturduy waa tiieil upon lur the i!ay of Htarch, ami they .started otf, headed by a trusty leader anil proeided with candleii, lanteriia, tor. .hi a, a pick and shovel. Enlering the ca.ern at lo.v water, they coiiinieueea work, and soon were ao iuunt upon tile ocject of their labor.s that the) never Ueeded iliu turn of the tide, ,uia it was only when they Icuiid eacape from the cave b;. the way they hail eiitend inipi saibie thai they real- i.'.'il their po^iiien. The watir <lro\c 1 hem iurihtr ami further back into ihe cave, Uiiti: at length they loutid it impoiitlbic to recide fuilher. To avoid the rise of the A-aUr aeveral of the boy a climbed aa high up liie walla of iheca.e aa pobbjble. IJ'.Jieia had no alternative but to stand prctbiil up agaiiiot ihe end ot the cavern and ailuw the water to giiiiiimiiy crup in up< n them. llif,her ai.d lij^hir rose the water, and if 'Iv in' ana Tlte tSurdeii of *. iieestry. Some line a I tli.i.k it %voulJ have becu better (or .ill han.la it we had neier hud ftuy ancesiorrs nor .M, , i.rcceOenia prior lu the year I7>'.J. Ot v^ii.il cijiiaeipience were tho old Dull h aiiceolora of New Voik com- We il aa t!: pn.w 'lu bbare in. " lid bill liil!'.' .sens pared lo l-eW lit Clinton, who iaid out the Krie Cai.al and pris.ie.l ita execution upon | « comparatively poor conimoi. Wealth ? Of, what toiiaei|Uence wem ih.: so-called I'll- ' jjrim Fatheia of -Sevv Voi k compared to the , men who started the Crotoii lujueouct. i without wlii.h thia island could never have 1 grown to tilt,* popiilatio'i it bus? llo.v much nicr.' av ov.;. to iiio lif^at (oundera of our grea'i public cemo- teriea tliaii to ihe founiKra of the little churchy :i»i!d whicii W'juld otherwise have been, aa in Loii'l.m, ovi rpack. 'i at the present day with sup'Tabtindanl duiti? Boiiivii.nea 1 think we will 01. c iinitu us much to that g-neraliun or leader who will wipo the cenie'eiiea out, aiul turn their CDUtiutn.-uts and hcidatouea into aoitic u.mi- ful architecture for tho living. To |)ul the old iii'iuld of li diachargi'd itbin under a ^.5O,0lJ0 tiuinuiii.ul is aaiiear i.iolatr;. aa the Ureeka aii.i Komaiia ever gol, aiul 1 nave never hear.l tt but l-vo ciisea where a ua:.'- (ul man slipped ico .» rich maii'a toiiib by way of charity, the lirat being iu the case ot .Joseph of (\ruu itlt.a, and ihe ne.\t tlia^. of Hob- rt Fulton, who waa all Icl in the Liviiigatuii tomb, but hu waa a cuniuctn-n of that eminent family. If you uoticu our youngest American StaUa, they get along much smoother than our ol|., at Bcate:!. bee bo>v our Kinaaa iaj^.-ow- in»i, witiiout any forefalhcra, »i:.i see how Soiilli (.'aroliiia ia groaning under its old planter oligarchy 7 See how rea.lily Minnesota reache-a out her anteiir a' 10 the Bau'it St. .Marie, to Uuluih, to M uiitoba, to Dak'jta ai d to everywhere, having, it la said, hvo railroads to Chicago, whereaa the buil'Hng ut the Uoatou A Albany llailroad and ihc consolidating of the i'eunsylvania and New York Central liiiej were done aa if nothing of that kind had ever been done bi'fore or could bo done again. Why is it that Ivobtoii and New Vol k are connected by a aieg'e corporation, when liuli'aKJ and New York aro connected by half a do/eii corporaliona ? I'rccedeiit ia upon the head of tliu living age. Iho grave stone la not put upon tho dead only, but upon tho living. â€" Vicor>je Al/rud I'liWiiMiid I'l ISu.il'in Olohc. were to speak of the ,f a oiltniiim, thereby entirely tlf ineaningof " dilemma," valeiit to a " catching bet ween i:"\e;i g< od authors are cuilty tie- verb "10 partake of," ' to take part in UeccUecting thia, in audi beiileiicea rilH condemned riiati, ,ii-!-, to bis e,\i'(:ution, partook of an e.o.v iie.it lir.akfast," or "the solitary wandersr in ibi torest parlock of a gieat ititi M. ctiiiil eejeMiient as ho iisieiud to 111" nti,h'iii„ale'B aong " .V iiiur derer d"fs not usually share hia break fast with otiur people; a solitary wai.deii r c?rta:i ly cainiot ahare intellec- tual ei.joMiient, seeing that tip re is no one- with whoei to thap. il. The miauae of wor.ts like •â-  partake ' ia often due, I thitdi. t,<> a feeling Oil the part of a writer , tbst siiiiple language ia inelegant. " 11. t I ha.l breanlasteil," or "he breakfasted," ! I joks rou.h or uii[)oliahed ; 'â-  he partook refecticn " looks rathe diepee and deeper the lads btcinie iin- ini loed, iititi! some ej tlieni weie covered up 10 tho blioiiidera. Tluy all u.aiiagea, however, to hup ereei, nolw llhs-tuj.olllg ilic ir wtHkenid condition, proiiucid liy shouting for help aim numbueiia from being cemiciled to alanu in the water. Now and then a broken Wtt\e would dash in among thini, rmdeiing their posiliou atiil moie perilous. Murtover, the cavii v.aa marly dtt.t. all the ladb' ligbta having bieii put out. except one, which had escaped the wash of the waves and coniiiiiieil to give fonh lis feeble illuminatien. Uin; ot Ihe boja at laat, fioui their want 01 Btrtliuth, waa wa?luo from hia holding; but soon anotiter lad standing near grope.i in the dark, ana, with nothing but the one.- of hia couiraite to gilidohlni, succeeded I 111 restoring him to hia feet. In the iricaii- liuie the lailB ha.l been miiiaed f:cui their j homes, and tluir itoiainue.i ab:ctu-e cauaed ini|u:rieB to be nia.ie. This res.iitid 111 I their wlienaboula beconiiitg known. A i rumor then got abroad that all the bo; s 1 had been drowned, and ei . 11 fathi ra, iiiolhera, brothers, sisters and a large body \ of other tt.eii, women and chiiureu rushed elf 111 eager liastu to the lop of the c. iff. '1 here was no way of reachii ;, them Iroui the shore, nor waa tlu re any possibility of going .liwii the precipitoua lace . I Uie ciill with ropta. Nolhiig could th. nfore be done by the hundreda of piopiewhohad colli cted but to wait until the fall of the Hue wimid admit of access to the cave from CUREENT TOPICS. AccouDi.Nd to recent advices from Witsi Africa, the son of one of the kings, known US Grand .lack, having died, human vic- tims were barbarously aacriticeti in honor of the occasion. " Pa.sa " water was given them â€" a poihoiioUB liquor â€" and when under ila iniiuenco they Were [lilched into the siiri. When the bodica were carried aiihore by the wavea they were cut wiili kniven, men, women and cliikiren joining in the inlinnian work. Tho chief of the trili.- llii a the British llag, and the captain cif a tru,;jr,(^ vesHtl remonstrated with him in vatu. ('...-.arMitivi; patients are advised by a pniiil of Liebig, in the Ajitiliiikr Vi mn, to live in rooms when* one or two drachms of Kulphur are inelted on a hot stove. The first tell days bring incieaiied cout;li ami irritation, then theae eeuse and the jiatieiit improves rapidly. Persons wiih catnrrii and in early stniiea of coiifcumption apply to enter chemii'al factoriea, where large ipiRiitities of iiiiiphiir are evaporated .iailv, and are onreil in a few weeka bv the iiiha Intiona. Choh-ra and epiuemici:ii.eiist8 aru never found in such factories. Tut: Scotch Crofters' Comniidi-ion have isstied a batch of uecisions ni ihe ap|iln:a- tiona for fair rents recently hi ard at Idn;;. wall, and the reductions are more awe. ping over all than any yet '.ranttd. '1 h.i re were in all I."iO casea, and in ihese the totiil renial baa been reduitrd from 11 l.",l) lis. to .t^'.lo.") 17H,,a reduction of over â- 'â- '} per nt Tho total arrears due have been ri dnced from cl.bll.i Vl>. ! Id. to L'.lliU ss. ,a I or about "i.'i jttr ecn;. of a reduetnii. On the II icl: held estate the r. duel ion ;„ nearly .â- j7 per cent, on tho rental and .S'.i per cent,, on arrrais ; and thetena,jls of the L'Uehe.-ts of Suiherlanil, who .iccupy crofia overlook- ing Slrathpetler Spa, have had their rents reduced :!l) per cent., ami .11 per cent, of their arrears cancelled. Fit, F. }•'. Ldini, of .San FmncisK btgiin suit ugiimat the rela!iv.,-a of Li/.itie Ilaiii'iiuiid, wlio died rtcenllv. cover poBsetbion of hir skull, il saved the woman's lite wlieti it v. u; posed she v.aa dead from a broken i.liirk.ii(.'H(i. It WJUl, ho\\v\i â- r. 10, .10 i/cioiJt at iii;.;hl bt'fpi : \.hf V w.r.' rt'HunuiI.^.V. w- cu.-^llr (Jhrunuii V . e .Sliiiirl, \ otmii-tei'... t mean lo aay that \ou under â-  Oh ! yoa at 1 do. tea 1 itubn'H Two MbiilK a Day. Only two uieala a day are served in Cuban holela. They live much aa peopl-i do 111 a lino pirts ol France and S.vil.ier- land. You taku an orange or two with a ou>) of colTee iiiid a roll in tho early moiniiii.; a liberal breakfast, iu cours'S, is servfd at 11 o'clock and a ceremonious dinner at 1 ' r o in the afternoon. Thia mode of living is a'lmirably suited lo tho clima'e. and you fall in with tho cus- tom and like it at once. Tho breakfast opens with smill oiiveo and freali radishes served in tho aaiiio diah ; tho next course ia tiah, then eggs, meat, etc. You aro not askcilwhat you prefer, but each course ia set beio'C you and you partake of it or not. Instead 01 beginning with fruit, the Cuban breakfast ends with it â€" pineapples cut from liie .'â- .ralks the same nioriiing, ban.inas fre--.hlv I'icked, sanodillaa, a faint .s.nd I rather over a, veet morsel, wilh orangea ml', libilnnt. In I'lorida, and in many other j parlB of thi; country, tho ornngo i:-i cut in | halves and ita juice and pulp are passed to j tho tttoiilh with a teaspoon. l\\ Havana tho ! orange ia aerveel whole on tho tabli,', peeled I down to the juicy " meat of tho fruit," and you present tho golden ball to your lips on of a fork. .\t any and of his rioriiin well. That la tho fallacious process of 1 the shore. Meanwhile the itniiriaoned thougttt which lead-i to Ko much noiiaenao ' boya passed a tirrib.o tune; but just wlieii being writtm an.l spoken. Hut it ia not ' tht y tboilghl the wornt had conie the water only the niisUae of words that I want lo slopped lining. Slowly tUo v»»ter left the talk aboiii. .\ great deal of written an.l j cave, and in a shun lime they felt them- Bpiik"ii i.oii.seiise is nonseuae, not becaus.' selves in comparativu safety, although in words are niisuaed, but bteause they aro ill placed. Here aio some I vamploa : I. " He- li|.-w out In- brains, after saying good bye tolii-. wife .villi a bliliiilerbusu." 'J. " Ueiiig earlv kill. .1, 1 s, nt a parly in search of his ma gle'ii bo.lv." .i. " I could not cross e.\- amim my .-liildren in the family history ol Sir Ciiarles (Irairtison and Harriet Myron. aa l.or.l .Vlacaulay sometimea did," I. " We ei'iti|ilimented Ihom upon discussing matters vvliiih wero in some countriea found irritating in so calm a way." '1. " .\. lantern of liiu u and emboased copper han;,s from llie centre, thick Turkey car- pevs cover the ground and an enormous knob of hraei, about si;; feet high, our- m.jmila It " I'l. " Ue had jumped inU the liver after fasiei ing a rope round hisneck, ' the end of Ahicli was faalened to a big stone.' 7 " .-X. tent large enough lo con- 1 1:11 .il) persi.iis of (ino workmanship." Aa â-  regar.ia the tiral example, I fail to see how ' a man can aay good-bye to hia wife with a \ blunderbuH. Aa regards the second, if tho : v/riter waa early killed, how dofa he man- ' agn to write afterward of how ho sent out I a party, etc. '.' Tho third aenteiice ia a 'gem from bir Henry Hollaiid'a "Kecollec tioiia." I don't know what it im- plies; but it may imply that Lor.l Macaulay waa in the habit of cate- ' cliiaing either hia own children or Sir ; Henry's on th.' subject of Sir Charles ; Orandi.'.oii ; or that ho waa iu the habit of j croua-examiniitg his own children on some ' other topic. In sentence 'our I read about j matlera being irritated in bo calm a way ! and 1 fell ipiite sure that that ia not ijuite . what the author intended ma lo underatau.! j from hia words. In live, 1 am puz/led to \ I kiiovv wlial it waa that tho knob ot brass i surinounte.i. Syntax answers that it waa ' the groun.l ; but 1 suspect that it may have ' been the centre of tho lantern. In six 1 , learn for the (irat time that a man can tie ' the en.l of his neck to a stone, lu seven 1 i make tho aei|uaintance of Ufty people of : line workmanship ; and, 1 ain sure, I am 1 proud to know them. A simple arrange- I mentof wordawill set niOBt of these curious sentences right. What a pity it is that the writcra did not make tho simple rearrange- ment instead of leaving their readera to do tl - Cate.ill's y.iUtiitiiij Journal. " Von .1. ataiiii f*'rench, Tommy Whi II ma and [la speak I''reiieii know I'm lo have a powder. ' Little .i-y ear-old .Vrthur waa puilling the cat a tall, when a gentleman viuiti.ig there sai.l : " You niuan't do that ; aho will bite" To liiia he replied; "Cats don't bite at this end." 1 sal I to my litUe son, ilj yeara eM : " That ia all the jeily yon can have, dear ; make it go aa tar aa you can. " (Juick as .1 llaah eaiiie- the answer; " I'll make it go aa tar as my stoni-ich." Three-year-old Nat was told to take good care of hia ailver fork, ao that when he grew up and had little boys of hia o.vn he could give thttn the fork ho had himself iiaeil when a baby. " Nat wants to see Nat's little boys now.' was tue pronipl reply. A lillle girl, while on a viai'i to her grandmother, bad been seriously ill, and, as she grew btttter. waa spoken of as con- valescent. Thinking it would be vury smart to use a long word, she wrote home : " Uear mamma, 1 am happy to say that 1 am convulsive." â€" Habiihood. . has 'Miss to re- ' liaii sup. I k aa efore pro- the result 01 a live-.-tory full, and she died in tho small pox hospital .-li miseii him l;er skull and upper Veiielirmi in the interest of ue;..iiLe. H-r n-iatiM-s, however, buried the i.-o'ty ami rifu i-u the demand of the ihetor d.r an.' ii.i'.on ..f ihe remains, lb me the me.h, til mans determination tobetiii -uit. .\i Hoiirtiemoiitii, IliijtIamI, li,-- -.; i.-i are .pnt.kled very succesafudv vvi;li salt water, vviiich is conducted frem li.e .je-.aii to certain hydrants. ' ite sal; -.vater is fmiMii particularly advantaee.ns f.-r mac- a.iiimt/.ed rca.ia, as it -seeins to make the iinmedmto aurfavte more comiuct. It is fiirtlier found that Ihe surface iudia the moistiiro about three timesii,, !eii;; ".s when watered wilh fresh wati r. I'll. .]i .m::i...n, an .â- .ib-!! .an ciiemist. 1ms iineiiteu tile most di all ijeii.e lliiid kt-owii toman. Thin thii.i. whi'ii brunu'i' eoiiiaet \\ iih the a:r, aftet the e.\pli.-i a shi II ill which il is I, el. I, 'oecmi a gus, which destru;, H all ir. i.ig ilmi|..H vviilm. its reacii, inells met.ila And si 1 s .-m-i •. lim,;; intlamiriable on lire. .Sill .John i\Iii,i,vis, tl vises art stiideiiia fn.m serve their iiov niate in I in Kranee 1.' lit, y gii ; " tllev vvill cein. jiwav -' A LI1-I-; KOMANCV. U«\» 11 Kuiliilo N.-ivspaper .'Uau Got a Wife. A tirsl-claaa romance ci.iuies i loui bnllalo and IU it a iieWr paper man plays a promi iieut part. Ills tiaiiiB is UeOi _o M. liailey, Mild tuilil recujitiy he waa emplny.ed no the Biiflaio Kxprifs. Tw.i veais ago in, mar- liedanu .vent to work in >,. w York aa » reporter. His wifo and child ..ere- buried m ouu irave mitt he return;! in li.ilfalo broKen-beartea. Uia lirsl as'signinenl waa to report a missionary meeiii.t, and there helibien'dtothore|iort of a iemaie miBsien- ary eiii|,ioyed on tile Cattaraiitos nserva- tioD, winch deeply iiitereaien liio . aiiinniiill he sat su be could nut see In 1 'iice. Her vi;ioe InumteU hini alterwttid, a. d Uarnii j^ her name, he wrote lo hei, . ff ring 10 asaibl lUe cttUHb aa he oouiu in im- psper. Slio r»-pliud; ho published t.er litter, sougiit to arouse inlereat in lUO Young Men's Christian Associa- iion, and finally deemed lo go out to the reservation and see lor liiiuscif. He i.Otaiiiod a day off, as he hail been work- ing overlime and waa much • xbatisieii. Ho callevl upon tho ludy miBsiuiiar\ , Tilbs iiall, vvhono mother waa visiung li- r. unu on reav Ising tile hoilbe was sUdnemy ti.lieii ill, fell into tt fever and for vvi.eks v,aH a very aick man. Tho two women i-m.-io him aa if ho were a sou and a bro-inr. 'v'. iii n hu rtali.X'd bis position he was t o vve-.ii 10 arioe from his bed. Piiy, tvmpai iiy ,11111- deiute lodowed one anuiher laet. a.;.; '-vni n ti.e rejiorter hail told law -itory of ills life;, bis grief, his struggles lo live .lo.vti ihu past, and hia utter loneliness, lie resciv li, self pusaessed girl miBaionary .sa.i sin.piv : • I liii'.e been waiting for mju,'' and ile ir trolli wa.i plighted in Uarii of -i;. ii.pialii , it, seems that alio hud luBl a d'i.11. ii< li v.-U broliicr, vvho was stiidving at an tipbi;v,iiai tiRuk'gical aeniiiiary on the Huut-on, and she, too, had been heart br, ken. 'lien it was she conceived the idea ol cariymg out Llie life-work begun by him, aim aciepid ihe pusltlcii on liie reservalioii. Tliebroiiier was burn in tho same mouih of the saino yeor as .Mr. Bailey, hisdealhoccurn n vviih- 111 a few days of that ol Mr. Bain-y a wife, and from the some cause (In an uisease), and tile two resembled each olln riti b. iglit, voic« and general appearance. 1 lie almost I'leiitical posilion of the two young piuple led alone 111 tho world, and tin ir iiii...ii.g, incluued a further chain of cuinenn e.e.ioo iletailed to narrate, but iho Unaej is soon tlleir loid- uniuii 'J hey Were married, ami mu . bo a happy one. â€" .[Aiuuij '/iii;.- iiiio n o( aruM I-! accent, xuM alone on tie their orushes. ' Kiighsli this ..intitjiiit to Onuland raiini than o I't'iiii •â- . !te aavs, .itli a bad h'reiii li ir I .i,i;in ;. Ijiii on bii-se, .''th.ry '.V eller ! i-ceiitl'. . Slie waa i ,s the iir.iloly pe of leiiiaid, in Ihe " I'iek- i alwuvi upheld the; L'p-kena' KeeilitfH tor tilt) Lailies. .\ I>e...e-ions Way to I'reparo 1' villeit Ham.- < ine pint ot chopped boiled bam, wall a good proportion ot fa; ; .me tsbio- spooiifui of tlour, one teaap'oonl nl of s i;;e, one teuapooiiful of pepper, oiie-haif a â-  uplul of boiling water ; press in a mould, pl.e em a cool place until it becuincs br'.., n.id .lerve, oil in slices. I I'otalo Crc'iutttes. â€" Take six ii..|i. d i potali-es, jiass them throu;,li a si. v, . a.ui 1 lour tablespoolifuls of minced cL-rni.i n.-. f, a lillle L;rated nutmeg, sail ami 1 . pf or 10 I taatu ; avid two labletpconf iil-i "l i.iii'd butter and the yolks ot ihiee er (mir .-i; .s , 1 form them into balla, roli till tn 1.1 . ' v r I ..-ruiiiba and fry in hot lard. I Oiiion Fricanae.â€" I'eel two .:o..'-.i sma.l vvhitu onions and spimkle vvitn ••.!.;, 1. 1 ilieiii aland half an hour, then roil npin a ciotli to dry; ureiign lighily will; ti.e. pill 111 a alew pan in winch iiaa b. ei. juit .1 two ounces ot butter, and piaee 'iver'ni r.,i- lor live minutes ; dram the (at from lie m. add a, pint ot rich milk, a little peppi.i . -.alt and i\ desaertapoonful ot butler; snmm r rifteeii imuutes and servo in the sane. . Fu'g Chowder. â€" 'Take \»k lO-atoes ul medium ai/.e, three eggs, four crackei,,, .ne [dart ot milk, a slice of salt pork Aivt one oinoii ; prepare pork tho same us for ti-h chow.ler, add potatoes sliced, n 1 U ai.d Cii'.iii.K-. I'll I.1-: .s (Jibsoii. v.aa buried eeinrally reganled a Mary, tho pretiv hotic wii.-k I'apers." She Iheory that !Miea,v'uer was rea lather- '.-she was, of eoiirae, eompelenl 10 1 onion, and salt and pepper to uiate . when form a judgment 111 the matter. | ihe potatoes aro nearly cooke.l, ad. I the- I'tiiM 1: .-VLLX'siirii "V I'.viTK.Md:,,. . ia thus ''^y-'> w. If • o*len, and tile era. k.r-. Ji scribed by the l.ond.m /'jhh.v "H.-irtl .V, i.i i iion to Soups. - .\ good 1 .ine .'f tho most brave, most gentle, most ' '"-'dp is made by ciiuing bn.-id roiia and inost handaum va.u pi lit.-. H. il is not. .V Couviola" Kdcu. .â- Y paper v;aM read by the llev. 'I'. 8. Leo, at the Geographical Society last night on the Island ot Fernando do Noronha. This island ia thu Hra/ilian convict Bettlemout, and is about two hundred and ninety miles northeast of rertiambuco. ^Ir. Lea was one of a party of three, and was engaged in collecting upecimena for IhoBritiah museum. Three-ipi.-irtcra of tho insects taken were new to science ; of plants there were 'i'.IO tho prongs ot a fork. .\t any ami every Americiii hotel tho moment you sit down ; a-.L-cica, of which about thirty were pecu tho question is almost Hung at you, "'Tea' â-  - - -- -i-^--^. or cotfeo'.'" Cubana bolter understand what ia healthful. They follow nature's plan and take their moala more as the ^ ' ' "" "P lower animals do. Cubans do iiot fill their stomacha with Lltiids during meals. After breakfast ia ovei then coffee or tea is servedâ€" coffee in French atyle, at least one- half the cup being lillod with milk. â€" ^. Albani haa had a raagnifiosnt success at Copenhagen. liar to the island. Crabs ot great alacrity ran about on the rooks and leaped from one atone to another, while crayfish and outllo- fish abounded. Fish of the moat gorgeous colorsâ€" gold, green, violet and scarlet â€" abouuiled. There were no fresh-water fish. About fourteen hundred convicts were on the ialand, and besides them IGO soldiers and 100 women and children. The con- victs met with were neither degraded nor ruffianly, and discipline waa maintained without difficulty. â€" London Star. \ llttiiiarUiible .Vletiiuriiil. (.)ne of tho most intereotiiig memorials of the (Queen's Jubileo is the plantation of i«n tiitiro mountain in North Wales wilh forest trees, so arranged that tho words "Jubilee, 1HS7," apjiear diatiiicily amidst the atirroundiiig trees, through tho bulk of the plantation being of a dillereut foliage. The mountain thus a..lorned ia Mod Khivven, in the jiarish of Llianddeinioleii, on tho estate ot Mr. Assheton .Smith. 'The word " Jubilee " ia planted on the north- west siao of the mountain in letters each measuring '2U0 yards by '2j feet wide. Flants of tho Austrian pine form tho body of the letters, which are shaded on tho right wilh a bordering ot larch. The intervening spaces aro covered with a mixture of Scotch lir, pines, oak, birch, sycamore and .-ipruco lir. 'I'lui lirst tree of tho letter " J " waa jilanted last fall at a Jubilee celebration, ami the work was eom- pleted last week. Nearly '.iUO men of the dibtrict have found comdanl itmployment, and they have planted about lillU,UOU trees. Till liie plantation la 111 iull leaf the lettera will bo scarcely traceable, but each year they will become 111010 distinct, and a generation hence tho mountain will bn one of tho sights ot Wales, as the word " Jubilee " will then be seen a distance of many miles. of living Iti all tho Idyls of jtoetry thelo tidied, been a m.re perfi ct hero. Tbewhoio story of hia campiiigti agai .at tilt' Servians sounds like an epic. ' Soi,:.ii i.,s in 111... KusBinn army tiro said to be cured of intemii.ranco by a curious and iieroic meihod. I'he inebriate ia locked up and given only food buil.-d in hia favorite wretched spirit and water. He soon be- eomia horribly aick. Out ia kept on thia dic-t until tile very sight or scent of the spirit creates in h;m ati ine.xtingiiiahable loathing for il. Ivi.Mviii. may be made, saya our Chicago namcBake, in pasting upon the extraordin- ary fact that after eighteen centuries of Ciiristiaiiily the nation claiming to be fore- most in Christendom is asking for more war material, more food for powi'o.". more defences, more weapons of destruction, all evidences that pe.iite and good will to man is not iho ruling spirit of this more than of any pagan age. Arciiiini.sii to experimentfl meniioiied in /iidi.iii KuiiiniDiihj the tensile strength of a wet rope is only 0110 third that of the same rope when dry, ami a rope saturated with grease or soap is weaker still, as tho lubri- cant permiia tho librea to alip with gr.'at.er facility. Uemp rope contracts alrongly on being wet, and a dry rope twenty -live feet long will shorton to t.veiityfour feet on being vvet. .\ Ki iioiKv.N continental paper ha.a some amusing records of what it calls " tno in .in HI to 1 llu line bi|uaru pieces and frying thi in 11 11,1 or until lliey are browi.e 1 on every -nte. I bey can bo aurveifat the table with lim -o.p eir adih.l a short tune before 1; 1, renn.vi.d from the lire. Marv land liiscnil. â€" One ipiart ei llmir, one tc'HHpoonftil of salt, two tahlespooiifiils of lard worked into liie ilour; iiini -ten with siiliici'-ir. water lo makea verv anil imi-h; work it well, then lay 11 on a buaid ai d poiltui it until it is amoolll aiii .-oil, and until the dough cracks as you work it • iinko into small, llat biscuits, lay tluiii in a pan and bake 111 a moderate oven. Serve cold. Uato Cuk'-'.- C^no cup ot builer, two cupe of sugar, one i:up of sour milk, four etga. Olio peiiind of dates, one teaapoonfiil of soila ; if aweet milk is preferred, a.id two leaspouiifiils ot creaui ot tartar. K.-niuvc atones from dates and cut in amall pi.ces, L'rup (.'ookies. C)ne cupful of oiitler, two cupliila of sugar, three eggs, one half tea- spoonful of soda, one teaspooniul of cnain of tartar ; add tlour until batter is the con siatenoy of loaf ottku ; drop in Una and baku in a .piiek oven. .-Yppio Itliigs. - I'tiro and core a coiivo- nient. number of apples ; leavt' tlictn whole ; sprinkle well with sugar and cover with water, and place in tho oven ; when nearly baked, lake 1 ggs, prcpaied aa for au omelet, pour over the apples, and letmii to the oven for about ten inmulcs ; grate, over them nutmeg, and fcerve with cream or nice milk. 'Tip-lop Cake.â€" Beat weil together two desire ot the Englishman to marry eggs, one and one-half cupliils of sugar, a Then Ho Fouud Her C«Id. Gladys Must you go, Mr. Meddleton; really, it's very early. Algernon (looking at his watch)â€" By Jove, it ia, isn't it'? Why, I'd have said it waa midnight. â€" Jlxifalo Coiirifi: Senator Fertier ha.s been compelled to leave Quebec, where ho was attending to hia duties aa a member of tho Legiulativo Coonoil, and return to Montreal on account of an Attack of aonto bronchitis. aaiie his deceased wife's sister.' Whenever, says tho writer, the Lnglishman has nothing belter lo do he is occiipiisl in agiliititig ill favor of the IleceRaed Wife's Sister Hill. Ho occasionally has a little war ill South .Vfrica, in Egypt or in Afghaniatan, but he always comes back to his Bill. It is the passion of his lifo to marry hia deceased wife's siator. Now, seeing ho'.v strong and .general hia passion is in Fiiigland, why doesn't the F.ngli.ahiiian marry his wife's sister to begin with .' It ia surely absurd of him to go on marrying tho wrong woman, and then to wait for death and the law to right him. Oouihlence, Woman (to tramp) â€" " And if I give you a nice plato of hash yon promise to saw aomo wood?" Tramp â€" " Yea, 'm." Woman (doubtfnllv) â€" " : .let know whether I can put coutidence in yoa or not." Tramp (reproachfolly)â€" " You ought to, ma'ani. I have confidence enough in you to eat tho hash." â€" IJarjiei'i Bazar. litilo salt, a little nutmeg, two lableBpooiiH of butter, one toaspooiiful of cream of t.-irtar, one-half teaspoonful of soda dia- solveil in a cup of milk, two and one-half, cupfula of Ilour. Itailroad I'udding.-Ono cupful of molasses, one cupful of auot, one cupful ol; sweet milk, four cupfuls of Ilour, 0110 tea- spoonful of ualeratna and ono teaspoonful of salt,, one cupful of chopped raisins, one cupful of currants ; warm the molasses aud stir tho BaleratuH into it ; mix suet with iJour ; then stir altogether and steam four houra. Mountain Dew Pudding, -Ono pint ot milk, tho yolks of two eggs, two table- spoonfuls ot cocoBiiut, one-half a cupful of cracker crumbs and one teaspoonful of lomtin extract ; boko one-half an hour ; mako a frosting of the whites of two egga and ono-balf a uupful of sugar ; spread over the top of the pudding, and return to tho oven to brown slightly ; the quantity can bo doabled it a larger pudding is rei|aired. \. :.^:.'