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Q. Janus?` LUGVUD Ill. UUVC1 CI-I. ELLIS, 1`-3`! tahean rise to twice their size, then bake in moderate oven. The best yeast for this is of grated raw pota- toes; scald them with boiling water, ; place on stove, stirring constantly till i they are of starchy consistency, add ;salt, sugar, pinch of hops, cool a lit- tle, add yeast for the rising. hottle tightly. ' 1' xiii "ivihter. If not f*%;itb.i-oflaii hr,aim, `magi; two go: three : ' sbki-lev(l*.,pota_foes",to` mix_with.it.'_, Cut 1 . ~im;o;it; soft"'lati13-:1u!np.siz,e of egg. Add .salt,I "11 heaping `tablespoon sugar. '~Baise_ with sponge madeias follows : A .S::aJd,'lour, 1 `qt. or enough to make batter very "stiff. Warm water will do, -but*s'ca'.lding is better. Stir into this, but not while it is hot `enough ' to kill the yeast,.11-2 cups yeast, hop ' yeast . preferred, `keep in warm place `till it has risen very light. Then stir into the bulk of the flour, 3 or 4 qts, making it as hard as can be handled with a spoon. There should be sufii- cient quantity of sponge to mix all the flour, but if lengthening be used, warm sweet milk is better than water. Use- the new milk, or scald the old to pre- vent its souring the bread , as it will, be apt to do if it is a few ;hours old. 01 . course, do not mix until thq scald- ed milk has had time to cool some- what. Do not attempt to use enough flour to knead. Cover closely while rising, as you,did the sponge while that was rising, keep in very warm place, and when it has risen to bil- ldwy lightness, cut it down with a knife and cover to rise -again, and again be cut down. VVhen it has risen the third time take onto a flour-dust- ed `board and lightly mold into loaves, takingcare not to knead any flour in it. Place loaves in covered tins, let +;}I.nrnr\ -inn 4-.` L---:'.... J.L..2.. -2-.. 6-`k .-. snow-DRY1NG IiA1sED BREAD. DOMESTIC RECIPES. bl.-:`_?x`;.`.`T". ue1. E fp`-Id` f earth are you `bringing 011 tihu4se,'uan;brel1as in hetr for ! vaskgd `Mrs, Van Fashion, as Mr. Van F1150` into their pedroom with an 1:;a'rmIu1..ofA Vfnteroeptors. .+'I.na;.'. .R`4- J-1...; ......-...&:..- --mi _uauuuu um .|_uu.l 1ul.UfUep(0l'8. Why`,,_I thought that reception was Ygg._;gui;g1w y.m'1..ga:_rg'Vja'traid the gm-s... sigma they win ; vv an: uvuwvl DUUQJJ, `Gib Not at a11. _I am .A n;9pgnize them. ' ` 1: `ID HUI IJJKIIILIC ..k9pt 11p} `l;aft.Tery six guns ried 144 rounds per gun, or 864 per Im- `ery. 59 that this amount will soon '_be expended intwo or three engage- `meats,-.i1; these phenomenal rate.< o` .'ti.1;a_ate' kept. """ ""`-""J I-9 Lopult:-u. nu` UdU_J]l('lIK or 1,836 feet; per second, which :-own.` `remarkably high when ihe \xeig:-lw' ] are-taken into consideration, the ;;u;; 1 and timber. complete only w'eig:.iv,-z thirty-fogur hundred-weEght. I in- _charge of smokeless :p0\v(ler is W. kilograms,.or one pound 12 0un:'9s.:1n ] `is contained` inometal cases st~pa1`z11V1 from the shell. The pieze is served by ~_si_x'gunners,. two of `whom are un- ployed in the -service of. the ammuni- . ~tiboVn, while. one member is detailed to ] set ,thez.'L':ne :tuses' only. A*' +". S I`u:n1.-u no.__:..;1 --_.. .2._ f\_.._l..... .....u....u-._u4auJ :.uu- LU] walu. The gun is provided with one row of sights, and with thumaximum e]vV.1- tion of 20Vde-grees, the range is mid tg,be~eight kilometres, 01`, roug*._I~.)_v. exghty-seven hundred yards. The shells` are shrapnel, ('.0I:umon and cam the former contain 2&1 bu2leLs of fur- Lty-four to the pound, each nature ut pfojectile weighing 6.5 kilogralns. H! fourteen and a half pounds. T110 mu I.- zle velocity is`repute.d as 530 qxmrm nr 1 QQR nal-. ....... ..-...-._- _._L:.,1. V "'5-I`-4-`k All`! luLlI3C>7 Lilli]. A? f"v trials carrie-dour `in Octohm-, with trained personnel, lh-- re- D0!'tS~-S..o-W that :1 -1`ul.0 of fin`. frmn 1'.ei'g__ht to ten` rounds per minute was Ednf n'n"- Thu Ixnll-n... .. -1... ......... ....-_ uunu uuxuus nyu.d.l. apxuig. The recoil of the carriage is checkr by means .of aspade placed half way axletree of the carriage, and also by a wheel tire.b_rakc,whi::h is put on from t.he front. by means of 'a handwheelv The spa.-de is connected by a rod, the end of wihich is attached to spiral springs contained in a `cylinder under- neath the trail. This parti-.ular form of spade and attachment is idenli:-:1] with that employed by the Ru. Field Artillery. and is the invention 0! General Englehardt.` ' ` THE ACTION ISSIMPLE. At thesho-1-k of discharge the spade. is forced into the ground, and the cur- riage recoils; at the s:unc. time bring- ing the springs into tension; ilwse, again, are compressed as soon as the recoil is checked, and the carriage is automatically run forward. A "I"l-an rnuuun .. ..-.-_.!-l_:. I between -the point of the_ trail and the I When the Boers purchased this but- tery, with its .'u.umunit:ion wagons =: in suitable ammunition, the negotiation: were closed only after a series of trial: at Creusot, in the presence of (1 com- mittee of French artillery (JfflCCI`.s.(l le- gated by the French "Government `:,y special request of the Tr.1n:=vaa.l amb- orities. According to Black and \\ hzte the gun, when mounted in its carriage fits inside a jacket, or hood, which cur- ries on eachside two cyiindt~z`s, mng taining strong, spiral springs; it is fur- ther supplied with hydr.-:u.iu i;ui;cI`s. which permit about` eleven and :1 half inches of recoil of the gun from the jacket at the moment of firing,thee g :n being brought back each time it: its firing position by means of the afore- said stro-ng spiral spring.` The 1-nnn A6 H... ..,......:....,. :.- ..\.bAi- A The [rapidity er the fire of thesegum , has led observersin the British camp: to call them repeating or mzu`hint- guns. This is obviously a. mistake They are merely "rapid fire" guns. A rapid fire gun is one for which az;:1rt- ridge, combining powder and },I'(_].t cule has been prepared. The old styue of breechoader used shot and shell that {were detached from the packages ol powder. Hence a good deal 01 time was required to load a piece. But when fixed ammunition is used 2 great improvement is affected with heavy ordnance just as with the small arms of the infantry. The description of this Boer battery of 3 inch. guns given in certain technical journals twc years ago leaves no doubt that they are of A Flue Battery of Light . Arulhsry - 51",,` " ' tlvenecn or the I-`Ire of these `.(lmlra|;|( A Weaponis. . `In, the first few engagements of th, presentwar in South Africa it becam,.. . -apparent that the Boers were wonder.` fully well. provided with field arm lery. The guns were handled Ln an ad. mirable manner, but they were up-to . date guns to begin "with. A butter} 01 six 75. millimetre pieces--pruc1icull_x 3 inch guns--has attracted paI`l_i-'ll1a1 attention from the (war dents. COI'l'.~'.p0n- This battery was pur;'hz1se1i; -1896, and was constructed at the tum. ous/works of (Janet & Schneider, a: Creusot,- France. B_isc,uit..-One rounded E soda, weli dissolved in 2 _f,;dTb;;ttermi1k, 1-4 teaspoon soda dif solved. in'1_ oup sour cream, withghmfg ._termilk' biscuit 1-2 cup soft lard sometimes. substituted for the .cre'a.m. In that case omit the g(,dl` "salt. Sift into '3, rounded 2 qts [;0.m_*;e 01116 rorunded` teaspoon soda, and; heaping spoons cream tartar, e,qua1tf_, .3 heaping spoons baking powder, ancigt stir in the liquid. Roll h~:=l.' an inn thick_and quickly place in hurl. oven`,'. The Lard, when lard is used, should 1,5 `left in warm room to soften befm; using, then put it into the flour, but t never melt it. _. . .118 Pi11t. then "and sugar and stir? t _ ` ._ : .udd_ing nutmeg or yam, 1 r;~f.l;avorLng to suit taste. This I`; houlad not be made until needed, a used.. -warm. , The recipe came from _.,tirst-class` cook and`- I've used it man times. j ' THE RAPID FIRE TYPE. `A WISE PREC-"A UTION. BOERS CREUSOT GUNS. Boys SO M en s AMe11 s Men s ,] great] y these s -`this lis brand, the be . N13 Me-n s Men s : siz Men _s Men s 1 &'.;;b,;;;4 M6] wecVid-in V Mr. R. youngest. married (11:10. T Meser Gilpin, 0 friends . Mr. t ther Mien vacation Miss 0 from vie Mr. Xmas h ances he D-`Ill valvtlllllv "Not a portrait, I hope 3". returned `,.the_y Vicar, laughing. 47011, dear, no 1 , V _ j":Th_e subject of young ladies was a "standing ]Uk8 with both .c-lergymen; nei_th'er of*;vhom~had, until a very re- -cent.--date, evinced any signs of mat-ri- Jfm_onia.`l intentions. It was thought -however of late that the Vicar was. eginning to lopk with kindly eyes'_ ;upo'n"a_'certain pretty young lady; but . i't.he'= curate stood firm. He was, in fact, .a wlidower, and by ;no means disposed` ito.1mar_ryagain. He had dearly loved-gi i_e`j-wif_e, to whom he was wedded when `- nlftwo-a_ud-twenty ; and it was not "ll her death, some five years before, had any idea of taking Holy _ , ders. Previously to that he had"Iiv- j ;e] as,` an independent country gentle-,' and was renowned for his ` gth and activity. He was agen-. _a1y good man; but, having been or-_ ned only two years, he sometimes` - irelyc forgot. that he was a parsonf ;.'_thoug`h up to the present" time 'hnd done n.othing_unb_ecoming to cloth, he had by no; means set-9 it} dz down into .9. strictly clerical` 3: ;__7pvuts"`his portfolio _down upon the! y` table, -and took out `his last (eh`;_,p-lacing it"in the best `light 1 n J .31 der that the Vicar might see it to 33$: greatest advantage. The` day was]! Ay--warm, and Mr. `Rusden openedil e estry door wide,` so that he could] I he peacefu1.graveya rd .full of old a . Ajian'd. ancient monuments. ' 1 esently he. turned his back to the 'i in order to look once more at-his. `- _,tc_h,,w_h'en suddenly he heard aloud ` " and, looking round, he saw a ' anding In the doorway, one of ,5 ughest of the -miners, whose '1 mewaa_ Gibson, a man detestfed even. A __ isAr-fellow-yvorkme,n--n . big bully - '7`thj`5.lQW ta8't:;.s,. although -he had ; 1'69 ., ,_ e -ujbetter` education than.mos.t'oa `i ' 1 '.I_..Iu L`: - "-i -- 15 Fr: % P 538 34 bx; pti qui pril JA1i >;..;g'>.a.ub, nus uv :paL'uu again; -`Well, it aver I see such a daub -as 'th_ere!.` _ T ccuratrs [ace flushed. crimson, -laughed uneasily} _ ou.don t care about it ?_"'.he his to appear unconcerned. ~'f j\V11y, I ain t 'qui'teV-:1 fool, vs` seen .them,~ pictures at {gin ton;_'.-butLa.ll the gala tel, e'rs'o.-.-'workin` there new- ` t7 such a bad . un` 'as`tjha_t I ? ._;a\bou't it l ViVepeat'ed the man,- ;cb!I !1P !181.vc 7 with ihi .Q39,!!4_!9_5IQI Iguana pururuyeu lIl."VlVl(l 01111.!" E%5!?1?-_sv`:Ch_0'7fi.elds were brilliant green,` VVrl3,1,_1.0-;,tel1e sea. in the distancewua wash-n Q-_1n.with- a dazzling blue. Further- `m9!`9._;*80litary figure, in the fore-1 "- ~_!,j0.I1l_1ed was, arrayed in -golden brown,: onmng, _he` said. a quiet resting-place!` ,tor:t~he `eye. . r .ivj,'1A`11_e` Revefend Michael` Rusden was: .,;"J1_9_1'lool. He was a good scholar, afnir; ;D.r`e-acher,. an excellent muician, andi :41. fil'ni'_r-nfn .*n..1.... A _-.1 ..-J. ..... ..-....z.. ' IJ` JUIIJ. -`Jun. _ , `-'`I m afraid I can't get it out in the` ':stv'ee.t, gr I would show it to you now,"' sa_1d the .cur.ate proudly. " I think you. Will admire the young lady in the foreground." ' "KT.-.+ .. n.._L....lL 1- 1..-..- on _.-L.-.....`.: so-Iv wnvuuu W313 U. Vlfy .I.l.l.lU U116. ;~,R0desley was a mining locality, the` _I:'opu1a.tion a rough "one"; and, although the Vicar was always doing all in his 7'l>'CWer to influence the men, scarce- ~l,v any visibleiimprovement reward- tezlhis efforts. They liked him person- ally, but laughed at his suggestions, and ridiculed the idea of going to _church. a ` ~ 'I"l,`I '.u _ . .. u I '-J-`I-Hun .u_U wul. 11156 It." _, ._ The `Reverend Rupert a Beckett was hthe Vrcarof Rodesley, a fine. genial, iblghly-cultivated man, and a really r {talented artist, although, from lacksof `'*,i1[11-6. he had for some years past ab- ` allied` painting. The Vicar and his cur4 A ate _were both about thirty-four years -01 #188; and they worked together on -the best of terms. rNeverthe1ess at V.,t1mes'the curate s sketches were 8 '.!0Pe trialto Mr..a Beckett, whose hon- 9_StS". and kindness of heart were al- 7W3Y8 doing battle over them. He longed to say, .My `dear Rusden, you 4d9n`t understand the first principles 2` 31`ti but, finding that even the gentlest criticism hurt the curate s -feelings, he` _held his tongue whenever mncticable, generally contenting him- yfwielf with saying that the subject of -the sketch was a very fine one. ' n.Du]Ir Inrnn n vun;un:uu:-um 'Ann`:`-'9 ` it-I0 V [U114]. auu. UUIYILU ILIBL I.U.(X5 LU LILUUQ "I expected to find you in the ves- `-;i?.1'}'. said Mr. Rusden. "I have a .:sketch to show you. '1 11101] kn I`nn-on 1-Iru'4\-u SI no.3.` TM`. 1: ---wnuuuy LU DLIUW JULI- ,'I shall be there soon, said M13 9 fBVeckett. " You go on, and I will quick- ly. join .-you. ".!~`I'!-nn .......!.l `I -....9L ..-L EL ---.|. 5.. -LL-- _-aunt .. IL'1`l E?\;vay onfthe road 'to_the church c the Vxcam and curate met face to face, "T ............1.-.1 4.- e:___~n _,-__ 9--_ LL- .;_-.. , l`;el1`d ;Mihael" Rusdenff cur`-3; A . 881657. .waa'.aketc hi-ng ,'.buaily; - prking `hard for over -an,honjIr,-; * ,_lf:"ada'.t t-he r_es.ult_'ot his-labour: ' _a' feeling `of man who has done y~;to his country and the world L~W`L.-. ....:.`.I :11` .L'L>!__'I._ -r 1_,_._ --1. fl! bl-lU>.I.lUl.l.l.' LUEBLDQI. ,:KAft-er admiring his work for some +~m.i'nutes,*he put up his pa1I1tif18'11_1`1` yitezfialis "with a pleasant feeling `L of 111`. 1;t.ense satisfaction. 011 ,j,.___ ___;__ L.__ g1I_A__ 911 L- 2.. LI... 1-s-V.-gquuuauuu--.-cutouts" ~ g . . .-m}.9_8.could be no` doubt as tohis j.Y1;pg dope so, inaaamtuch as the trees lawns dgpicting had their natural au- lupaa,-l tints portrayed in~vivid crim- lnh; fin`:-In Ilrnv-gs 1r\m:`II:nml- Iumnnil l'{'.`.9_VllUl-',- an excellent mus1c1an._ mm. 3 `$9.--..f;I1jst-rate athlete. And yet on none; `T103 -the `Points was he; proud. The one: sfth-ng..h`e` could `not do was the only? gthI.ng about which he was feverishly; {,8-!Ai8_er, and even self-conscious. He; Egoulld listen to [praises of his really -'?1|`ne tenor" voice with -`unaffected ~in- _dlff_erence; but, when asked to pro-| 15110.0 his Partfoliov of sketches, he would] `blush like .1 girl,~and talk about them: .by the hour together. . -.Af*'-n'I`.1It"f'I`\I.lI:I:rn In}.-. yarn-cu`, I-`nun snvnn '__`|`JI-illS!O BuLlBlU.UL|On- `f,I dare sayfthe Vicar will be in the church about thew repairs, he said, ".I win go and show him my sketch- `Ithink he will like it." >"`l'|n 'D......-....J -n_-___L - `W?-`--`-L ;" ~,,S `L .t1m$k g'hav"a. t" _. e t` d :'I*l1T.`=.% tInbition-.-colox:1"1:' gr `Lei -B? ream Anna`) L. _._\ J.,_I,1 J _ `I_V!_ asauvvuo _ _ I 5,,-ha, "ha!" ha roared again; 5] if mmr T nan nnisk n Rank ,.... The Vxcar said T"Good-bye and walked with` a, preoccupied air past the poultry "an_d fish stalls. He could not put faith in Miss Johns_ton"s pre- diction. No; he feared both his `owii influence and : Mr. Rusdn`6 were - gane for_,aver;" VOL-Vvihatc aifhil .wo,|. A,and_;fm3tl ,H;_lvx'.t14:t_Lin`sa`_c9;_`. .: .. . .?-`h% 4 idr:-f.Gis-5ut _.:o1!ihiisi ~a.sk=11apa*sx2oog:a`ont. . . .:V'l1Ii*4' . `Ital.-. '- -...I_ '-I`.8...~,`$`V|Irv___' 1'__;. _ -1- vv.\-11.13 nu up an vyuu. an 111] UWIJ. " Oh," returnegi the.` git , with a smile, " don`t take it to heart, Mr. a Beckett! I am very certain that no one will think any the worse o.Mr. Rusden ;. and I T am` so .disapP0i1'1lied abbi1t't'h`e.;;iiver3_ . . ` , ggupu. u uuqnuuuz. ujfho ldTa;1:--You-as!;V'l_sVAtn ;.`; .- "u; \.u. zuutyqug an L.uU l.I.ld.LLUl.'o - -`.'I was going to ask you to.g'o out boating on the river this afternoon," he said gravely, t'!.bu[,t this unfortun- ate affair has, so disturbed. me that ,I feel quitejdisinolined for. `pleasure; added to which-,.I-have Mr. Rusden's work to do as we1l"as my own." ` nh 1.-ni-nv\n'nr'l 4-Inn o-{Q1 uI't.:`~A .. V influence he would suffer after all Ills ; Juuu vuU.>V.lUi1'1' uepd.1'E60..v V The dlsgrace seemed to fall nppn; both glergymen eq_ually;. but, wlnlej the,V1ca.r was bemoamng the ternblei -nscandal, and the consequent loss of! b IR!!!-{I nrnrlr and nnnn ....4. .....1-___--.. .r:ua`:cLk;;::f;l? !this' view, though comforting, was not` the right" way of looking at the `matter. "I ulrna nu-n:nnn I-A nniiy urn) J... ..'- -__'1_ ,..u uuo wuuzu 'v..:us,u uuu. as curate. , .The day following the encounter_ _was market-day , and Rodesley was {crowded with country.-folk. The Vicar ` had occasion to pass through the mar- ,ket-place, on his way to visit asick iptarishioner, and at one of the flower and fruit stalls he met the young lady` who, rumour, declared, had made_.so deeg an impres sio:'n o111mhim.An I M "xu6i1.u; 6;-`-BVBH one in the market is talking` about it! How plucky of big to fight that big man_l ` . .n-'unnb`n+$ fnT+ I-'Inn& $1.1. ..-:____ uvvy uu tuJyLoDulULl U11 l.ll.I.I.l- "I-luw do you do, Mr. a Beckett 9"! she exclaimed, well pleased. " Wha_t is this I- hear about .a fight `between Mr. Rusden and `a miner 9. . ` II `'I__. ..__-_ I__-_--1 A3 LUIJISUUIJ K1111 ! G LI.I.lInIUiI. V "Have you heardof `vicar; in dismay. T nh Ivnn`i,nvvnm-iv r\u|}\ V; uuuguu up." _ ~ _They had almost reached the lodg-1 ings, `when, as ill-luck would have it,` ;to complete the Vicar s humili-ation, a dignitary of the Church well known to him came riding by; but, although ihe was arm-in-arm with a man who` {looked like a. battered prize-fighter, `Mr. 3. Beckett only held his head a. little higher and acknowledged his !friend s salute with unusual dignity. On `reaching his lodgings -the curate rejected all further offers of service, `and, the Vicar departed.` 3 TBA Atdn-rnnn' n...........'I L- 2-11 - ' v -o`--cu-vs-Ivu uD VVUILIU. BI.ll.l.U.l' HLLUI all 1118 hard work and earnest endeavour, the! cu-ratewas feelingkeenly that he must ' [leave the ~neighbourhood; and to part. jfrom Mr. o..Beckett would be a great} trial. Besides, when his reasonffori ileaving. was _known`,--and he was de- itermined not to withhold the tr1ith- Inc one would -take him as curate. ` Tho Ann-v 'n11A...3__ J-"I-- --A-A ` "I will go with you, said Mr. la` Beckett. - e V A Although the churchyard was emp- ty, the streets were not--indeed they were usually fulleof people. Groups` ' knew what they were all talking about. Mr. a Beckett" put his arm within that. of his curate, and walked on with his] face set firm, lips tightly compressed,; head thrown slightly back. -As. to Mn] Rusden, his face was incapable, of} expression just then,_ hiseyes being,i as many of the miners declared,` "near- ly bunged up. Thaw lint` ax]-...._..A. __'__ ,I 1 .u u u 6 I: ; _1 if H I I l ;s ckarsn` for e t'both' ~P8~!`80!1 and nri-iner; were ' 1ndf tat once,- but the betting tro x`n- the` tix`st~ Awazs inffavou r `of {he pa-'rson',; who ditspfayed an amount of_ ..science which every second raised? him in" the estimation of the beholders. Both were tall `strong men, but. the brute stre \g"th of the miner was` no `match for`tbe.skill of the curate; who had been a `famous boxer-, and aftervea gamewhat lengthy combat was victore mus. his suppofters giving vent to their feelings in a round of cheers. An lvhn la..l- .1:...I ----.... `Ill - .- o lIU\4no\- .vn-nI.\J|L ation. .001` ....... vvuulu ue oest. "A . The curate however refu; the Vicarage:--he would ashamed to dine with his then, even if his countenm been disfigured. He pwesel spectacle apd he knew it; _._A, v u-on yvnasn-tau? uuu LIVE bn'TdiSfi8ureT1f." he p'resented asorry Spectacle and and hisone a1fde_nt desire was to get home to his; lodmnzs nnf nf-'a:nI.+ -4: -..-_.. '-._- I .....ou. uusxre was to get home to. hisi odgings out of -"sight of every one. 9 Unfortunately he would haye to -walk through Rodesley to reach his Adest.in~ ation. ` .. "" ---r'~-v- . he Y9`; 3},`-`St 80 home, now, Rusden, `wm5";`m-1 83!?` :teI%l to yourself. Or 0 . . ` ' . lthat would be bes`5t.,carage? Ithgnk 1 Thu nnmnl-.. L-,-,, In Mr. Rus.den`s temper. hid bee--5 xthoroughly aroused V-that _1t L336-3; : 3 until the" Vicar 39998395 that -Sf his gfaintly realised _the` en_orm.1ty f0Mr .8. ;orime';.. At` the tnrst g11mIJ'5 Eih'm_ :Beckett, the u_11Vh9rr_or~of t 9 6 his `. tion dawned upon h1m- AS 1*, `fpevioar Iblood-staiued=face,=-he~'heard"t _0 .d the 2 saying, =" Go awfly. mymen` 3; Bus. I crowd at once d1sp~er_sec_1. Then. `Tn the den found himself esnttmg down; iend |vestry in` the presence of hxs In his . 7 The curate leaned _h1s head-uP0 Was` 7hands`an'd said nothzng, fox; there cuss nothing to say. Wha_ tAP'05S1b1 ex his could he offerhfor hxs unseelnliilx rah disgraceful conduct at the very V`.1 1, doors? He was not afrald of hxsf I but -he was bitterly -ashamed 0 fve Slf-`:80 ashamed that 01` 50" 1 minutes he did not remove his hands from his ace. ' l'I'IL, on-Iva; Lpcllg III il l'Uun_(1 OI Oneers. V `As the last cheer; died away, `Mr. 8. Beckett appeared on the scene. Good 3 he-avens_.' could that bruised.-`disorderly ? 100king than be his .c1u'ate--11':s' good, jgentlemanly curate who 'had ever 1 preached" forbearance and kindness`? jAlasl it. was evenxso! 'll'_. 1-. VA41?1?1R%iH;wPRPo&AL~ 3 two; 3; coqcinuea`. -n\/nI.hIIJl UV EU DU age`-:l1V`'wv:rould have been 0 Vicar just his countenance had not 'nrn:I II.-. ......._..-._A_J A H -- -I0 IJUDL. however refused to go to] B---hf! llfnlllll Bonn Inna-\ it 24* Vadsked -the IJUIIIJ. , It. was thirty-six yaears Sago that barely escaping. with my life I found my way to Austlralia and by a con- siderable effort secured our first" mis- sion schooner, the Dayspr-ing, and since then the work has steadiiypro- greased and_ Christian influence has beenextended to `twenty-two islands, .'.['h"e Bible .ha.s- been .txjans_lated and is now read in twenty-two different-"Ian-' Aguages andabout eighteen thousand h natives have been xedeemeq from sav-X agery, `Out of _ the A -savage cannibals, o among w-hom-"we were fjiratp1aced.awa` j-have educated over thz:e_e-- hundred na. tive tea;ch'ers..`:x;The high chiefof one- iela.nd- Oheeljtuliy igaive ' up`-. eleven wives in obedienoe itgo-' the cteedv we -taught. ; :A.V1)r;'~PatVo~.maAr:ied_'a fsecond time in .1862 an o `ow;ha. two Veentiengaged. in; " " dne,ry_`ew9_`rk=.inet11:e'.islands. Flfom at i.-letter` f,e'o"`tatni- " -V " vv\aI.U u.su.suc:.uu. auu LWO DIJEIIBIII BRIG!) ` on Errumanga. A sixth fell `by my side and died in c-oinsequence of an attack upon, our lives_ at: Tan-na.`Mem~ bers of the mission families and many native teachers with their wives and children either died` or were murder-, ed and eaten by the heathen. Those as- sociated `with me either died or were killed, leaving `me the only missionary north of A;ne.ityzum living to tell the story . - 2 ` u If `Iran I-Iuu:-J.'... _.{-_ ___---- " - -- ' " yuaaou. i The missio_n pass_:ed_t.hrough abap- ltism of blood in beginning the work in _South Sea Islands," said Dr.` Paton. ,"`The population of thegroup was_then !estimated .at_ 150.000, 5111 .cann1_ba]s, lwithout clothing, and with no written !la:nguage._ On Aneityum, where `we {did our first work. every widow was {strangled to . death the moment her [husband died. Child murder was goommon, and children destroyed their ;parents when Long sick or aged. 'Neighborin`g tribes were often at war with each other.' and all they killed were feasted on by "the conquerors, which -was also the fate of all ship- wrecked sailors and strangers who fell into their hands, while crimes of the most revo ltingch-ara'cter were delight-0 ed in. ' . . e ' i I - V ._ V .._..v-....( were njurdered. and two oftliem eaten nn Frrnrmnnnn -A ..:--u..~ 1.-..n u__, ___ yuvvui L_I-lulu: AJLUJVDUJL LID IJU l.l.1U1'8." The next day the party escaped `vessel to Aneityum. an adjo.ning is- 'land,' one ofthe missionaries and his wife dying on board before`the port was reached from `the hardships and dangers through which they had passed. rd ` ` | 'ko\ uvuun-1:.`-u ._.._.~...I LI____,, ,,'I' 1 ;pyv1InLu5 uu. hue aL|.aUn azuu; 1/ I defied the na.t,i_ve_s, and apparent- -ly in answer tomy prayer. a, tornado Icame with incredible swiftness and so ` alarmed the natives that they, ran away and molested us no more. -. Tho Ans} Ann `LA -----I-- ----A A- ` ` vague. vuv uuo uautvua W610 LIUSLIVIB and `an at'rempt'was made to escape from the island in an open . boat, but a 1 roughysea compelled the gallant work- ; ,ers to land again. 1 On the following \ lnight the missionaries were_ assailed land the house in which they were !stop~pin`g' burned. and the life of Dr, {Paton `was attempted. Dr. Paton. in, gspveaking of the attack said: -tr A..4=:..A n... ....l:..... __J i - - 1 uuu GUJGVUHL cu Luu 1a.an(1 OI borneo. . -Weeks later Dr. Paton arrived ati the Island of Tanna, one of the` north- ern islands of the group, and landing began his labors. For a time the `intrepid missionaries were unmoIest- ed, but a white trader visiting the islands made an unwar-rented person- al attack on Dr. Patongand following- this the savage natives plundered the house and hardly a day passed with-; out some attempt upon the lives of the f `missionaries, compelling them to leave Ithe islands and seek a refuge with a`! native chief in another island. When i the party landed at Tanna there was i a `fine harbor. capable of accommodat- I ing a large number of vessels, but an upheaval of the earth completely des. troyed it. After the escape of the party from Tanna they -were given shelter for a time with a friendly `chief, but the natives were hostile and an nH'4:m.mt-'mnu vnorlo 4.. ..m........ c....... THE NEW VHEBRIDES are a group: of islands in the South sea, an archipelago of .Po1ynesia, a5 `chain extending from latitude 13 deg., -south, longitude 166 deg., east, to lati- tude 20 deg. south, longitude 170 deg. east. about five hundred miles long, and adjaoent to the is.and of Borneo. -Wank: lninr TI!` `Dal-..... A---2---I In 1858T V]5;.,Patan, a_ccom'p~a.nied l;y his bride of 3. year. left for the mis- `sionary field in the New. Hebrides. ., eleven yearsh lfahor them that iipon his departure-they `gave him a _handsome gold watch, which he now _carri_es. Dr. Paton had ' established clubs` and reading circles am1oing- the p-olice,'a_.nd itis remarked that both Protestant .. and Gatholic "policemen co-ntributei to the gift; ~ The watch bears `the inscription: Presented to Dr. John Baton, city missionary, by the 0. Division of the Glasgow Police as a token of his appreciation of his zeal in the promotion of their tempor- gal and eternal weilzfare, March, 1857," 'T.. ilfn `IR Educated in" the` parish school in Dumfries,'in southern Scotland, `and finishing a. courseftof study in" the` classioalftand medical de-partmelnts` 0`!- the college at G.lasgow,`Dr. Paton im- mediately began work as a city'mis_s- ionary in Glasgow. His special field was among th-etown police. and sqoap- pmciative were the policemen of ; his eleven years labor among them that I 2` _ "i?60- .`. .9~*`:Etit 3d_i.j,the:'tim**W ` 11 Pa | 1!t iSoi1'Iri.E* _1i1,iirty'-iwna{yearn no; go hi`a:r*ot;urn',itp Arnerioa is` n `aeriaitstory 'of"advnt`_u_ res `a -n`_1_hei`rdisl11;i'IJ6- btescape train ideaih; ahnbxst i'nc_rd_ible, And it was not in the-fath `of conquest-or leading _the,aerried .rahks ` of -=batt`}e that Dr. Paton met and `aurmountgsd dangers and difficulties and brought manyvthouaahds of ignorant savages to an understanding of the arts of civiiization, but it was in preaching_ the Gospel that Dr. Paton and. his ,aa- sociates "wrought their work. I '[.`l__-,L, 1 - `FIVE MISSIONARIEVS Bedoovering is intended to give the `body the warmththat is"lost by reduc- e:d~ circulation of the blood. When you lie down your heart makes ten strokes a minute less than when you stand..upright.' This means six `bun- dredjstrokes in sixty minutes. There- fore, in the eight hours you usually spend in taking your night's rest, :your heart is saved-nearly five thou- Vsan.d.`A'stroke's. As it pumps six ounces` afyblood with .each_ stroke it lifts ivthir- Qty. th`eu&ad Ouhcs 16Ss_ of _ b1.qo'd in `the ;n_ig`ht. than - it "v_v_ot;ld'_ dugipg the day: N_Wa.-"` I '95 dependent ::tffQ r..`your . U(l`\-15 Lord Ches.I1am's eldestison, a young fellow of a-bo-ut 23 years of age, 18 al- ready in South Airica, being an officer" of the crack regiment of 17th "Lan- ce_rs. _ - 1 - % _ ;; |,\IA A\Ju.\.! \l..l\lAI.I\lo5.|.l'l-VII-1\l. ` 1 It wassm the Burlington Arcade that Lord /Euston, the eldest son and heir of the Duke of Grafton, made 'the_ ac- qu-aintance of the notorious Kate Cook, who; despite all his efforts to rid I of h-er, remains his wife, and as such will ~becoamve ere long the Duchess of Grafton, while many other ~sclons of the British aristocracy who have been guilty of mesalliances such as that of Lord: Euston first` -met their wives pro-menading in the Burlington -Ar- cade. e ` " - ' -r__._1 ru.__i'__...:_ -1.-n-_1_ -,_; GAVE STRICT ORDERS I to drive away both men and .women | who visited the Burlington Arcade! -merely for the purposeof meeting one ,3 another. In consequence of these or-.,? ders a Mr. George Baravnt, alawyer, '- ot good family, was expelled from the L Arcade on the ground that he had ad- ; dressed insulting remarks. to a `lady ? with whom `he was not acqua1nted,- and whom. he mistook for a Iiromxnent ' 7 demimondaine. instead or quietly aub- mitting to this punishment, Mr, Bar- , rant wasfoolish enough to bring sum 1-` agamst Lord Chesh-am for damages? for his forcible ejection. On le arn- } ing through "cross-examination the I I object for which the plaintiff had v1sit-.- , ed the place, the Judge ma-nifested the I utmost indignation that he should` :1 have had the audacity to goto law over the matter, and, acting under instruc- tions from tthe bench, the jury 1m- ` medmutely and without leaving the box,` ` retur-ned `a verdict in favor of Lord ` Chesdann. at the same time commen'.d- " mg his` endeavors to purify the .once I notorious thoroughare. I H TL ....... n. 4-]... I)....1:......L-... A..-_.I- AI 7 I 1 -_ .....v a.uvJul uuuna Lluaaa-1.5; one of _ the crack regiments of yeom- an-ry cavarly in the United Kingdom. Both Lord and Lady Chevsham are far too devoted to hunting and to other forms of sport to spend much of their time in London, and they make' their principal home at Latimer, where the Cavendishes have been settled ever since the reign: of Queen Elizabeth. KING CHARLES I.r. s-pent aconsiderable time at Latimer while _a prisoner of Parliament, and , accordeing to contemporary history,j was found of looking out on the peace- ful view from the front of the house across the River Chess to the woods of Cenies. The grand old Elizabeth- an -mansion has been modernized, though with taste and discrimination. While stately, it is erssentialfy a home- ly-, cozy-looking house, the front charmingly clothed with creepers. It is full of family portraits of great! value, and of old masters, Sir Josnua. Reynolds, Titian, Murillo,` etc., being; represented on the walls, i I (.`hP.R}II1'n uroa 50-` -'-A-` had numerous bad spills, notably one; last year, when he was terribly hurt; by barbed wire, that buguear of all! hunting men; `He lost his eldest l , daughter two years previously, avery i pretty 12-year-old girl, in: the hunting 3 9 field, the poor child being thrown from * her pony and draggied along, her foot 1 having been 4 caught in the S-t1rrup.[ Lord Chesham- is very wealthy, and, `besides his 15,000 acres around Lati- n'1er,owns a quantity ofreal estate in the most. high-priced residential dis- tricts of London. , U . One ofhis best paying pieces of prop- l ertyin the metropolis is that Burling- ; ton Arcade, which is familiar to every foreigner who visits London. His con- . . . V I nection with the Burlington Arcade; was bromrhr in h'ah+ a sin... lI.-'-4 - l LAVA her 7I\I .. --_.- -.. van`: .. on gun` cars. .But`it is with the 10th -Husgars that `5 5 S3Y.`the_ Prinog of: Wales re'8u_n9l1-ts that/his ziame 15 most close- ly aa_ssoc'iated. Since reti-rin.g-4 h_ from a0t1_Ve "servxce in the ariny he h`as_been C 'o1.1elv of the Royal Bucks Hussars, n. f the of anrv l\.iII1Q!I'I .'.. 4.1.- -r1_,-.. -. 1-,. . Lord Ch6Sh%5}-*Wh9;thaa znanateed to reuse with a"few wekef timea force 01 "some 8000 evoulmnteer `cavalry, com- posed of men who -.hIa.'ve' all. recerved` some ca;v:a'lry t'ra,ini-n5; 1s_one most popular` of sporting peers `in. this `II:n'ited Kingdom. and _belongs to that hlstorxc houee of Cavendish, of which the'Duke of Devonshire 13 the head. He Is still an the right side 01550, and, was at one and the same t1me.the_ .bro*t.herI-in-law and the son-in-Law of the Duke of. Westminster, who has just died. -For, whereas Lady Chesham 1s a da'u'ghter of the late Duke, Lord Chesham hims-e1f_1s a brother of the widowed Duch-ees. Lord Chesham served for a time in the 16th Lan- na.-.- l'I__.L `- ' ;o;.+r;gaA `:55. ' ~L...a.A-. 'LI.a"'. _..-......-_.-_.._ _._J LL`. 5 _.2.I- `-V._v_--'v..-.._'-Wu ;"!F!!79".'. itween, thhmissionary an_d`__th`e. `rifle; receiving the` bullet through-:h.'p- heaxt. ' AN_ EXTRA BLANKE1`. .. % Loan'cnEsH3M. n war on; I .5 Walnut \Vafers. - Many delicious "1cakes are made with the addition of 5 _ nut meats. Among them walnut waf- ; Q ers make a pleasing variety, and some- thing odd. The -rule calls for one cu . 3-of chopped nuts, three tablespoonfuls ' 1 of. flour, one cup of bl own sugar, two - ! beaten eggs and a pinch of salt. Add E the nuts last. Drop in small quan- ' tities on buttered tins. ` Yorkshire `P-u-dding.-Allow one and a. half rounded tablespoonfuls of flour `and one-sixth of a teaspoonful of salt v I ' I to each egg. Three or four eggs will I ;make a good-sized pudding. Beat .gthem very ugm, add the salt and mopur graduauy, {beat till perfectly smooth, then add sufficient milk to re- fdluce the batter to the consistency of ;cream. Forty minutes before your 'jrcuast beef is done pour off most-vof T ! the fat, tu-rn the batter into thqpan, i return to the oven. Baste a" coupe of 7 times with the hot dripping, and when ' done out in squares and serve round `A the roast. This is .21 favorite English gaccompaniment of roast beef. I I`.V__.. 7 I '_Two-Ivii_g_ (-Z`-z-1ke--`One cup sugar and 2,-eggs, well beaten, stir these togeth- er; then add 1 _tablespoon sweet milk, ' a. little salt, and last 11-2 cups pas- try f1m1r,*it3 which 1 Leaspoon cream tartar and '1-2 teaspoqn soda have been -well sifted. Flavor `with lemon, van-A _i4l1a_'o-ra nutmeg; 1 ` _ ' _* 'nI1'1j.e_ae-4- I*}g_g Cgake.--Three'_ eggs beat- _ign;~:t,o,_a`:;.cream. "1 1-2 cups sugar, 1-2 tt'ea5iJfooq1Vs`a}t;.andV` 1C.crup" our; mix ;.well,1;hen.`g.t).d; hsl_o`w1y_ 2-3',oup boiling `IESQET 1';s:an-twcup flour in `Which, Macaro-ni au Gratin .--The following is a`we1l-testead. recipe for the fav- orite macaroni and cheese. First break half a pound of macaroni into two-inch lengths and boil it forty min- |utes in two quarts of boiling water, adding a teaspoonful oi salt. Drain V it ant; wash it in cold water to remove the pastiness which is objectionable to many. Have ready 9. buttered baking pan, and, a. half pound of grated Swiss .oheese.' Other cheese can be used. Put macaroni and cheese together in alter- nqte layers, sedsoning each layer with salt and pepper. Finish with the aheese. Rub together a tablelspoonful of butter and the same of flour, and cook over` the fire ; when well mixed pour in half a pint ofpcold milk and stir till` smooth and thick. Pour this ` over the macaroni-. .Covqr the top with ,butj;e1`ed bread-crumb:_s and bake twen- tyf minutes. in _a hot oven.` " .-nah- v as Eggs "and Tomato.-[--PutA a pint. of canned tomatoes into a sauce-pan, add a. tablesvpooanful of butter, 3. half-team spoonful ot salt, and it quarter of *a -'teaas1p:o-ounful of :pepper. Cook till re-' dluced otne-hal. Take from the fire while you add three welbbeatexn eggs, [and stir till the ma-..m. .-;.;...,n.... .... .. _,..-.. wuu 141.1100 vvv:;1.I.'l.Jt:u.l.t:M.l eggs, and till the mixture thickens like custard. Pour upon hot buttered toast !aa1d serve for breakfast. I C J` E Hi:-kory-Nut Gingrbrea.d.-One haff I cup each of molasses, brown sugar and sweet milk; one egg; quarter cup of butter; one teaspoonful veacn of soda \ and ginger; half a teaspoonful of salt, and two small cups of flour. Pour the [batter into` a shallawpan and strew {the top with pounded hickory-nut fmeats mixed with brown sugar. \l T..`I_....J. 1'IY_- , -r `- Corn Chow?der.-Fry out a large slice of fat salt pork and slice six na- gtoes and onesmall onion. Do the ffrying in the kettle in which you Emake your chowder, and when the `meat is fried to a crisp take it out, i put in the vegetables and just cover; {with boiling water. Cook till the \potatoes are done, then add one can `of sweet corn and a quart of rich, ;sweet milk. Season with a piece of butter the size of an egg, and: salt and "pepper to taste. Let just come tothe boiling point, and serve with crisp crackers. ` on A - i