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Be] ene last night “Rather more than strange, I think, a at his frowning face. KX For Tei if he only came 1ast nig how did you know he was in the ¢ ‘try 2” wrote, I. think.’ gvandfather know ser arm, swings her i girl, I know, and sult me.” “what with warmth, °The Nell tw ly, Yand—vo it “T hardly see that,” er 0 & jing perhaps alittle at her audacity, and a great deal at her beauty. Good i at an insolent, michiev- A DEFIANT Loe ‘HAPTER VI- hou troublest me; I am not in the chi seems to nee “allen tot the neat | th t might contain so much love, and Fen, will hold not one small grain for Be accepts the ungracious permis- Woks pound ard he, desperately } ; ye ‘but if you knew all” Fi “If I knew ‘at’ about everybody, I igh ane al i i cremask with uy “ime force iat dare. say my acquaintance would be|¢ompliment to his superior powers ai ac i 1 thought he was not to return until September. iq “He has come, nevertheless, spiedaegal ‘That is true, of course, But Dart. ford Is on a worge footing than most good deal spoiled by Aik ae Rape. it, and ‘he desired me to send speaking bie difficulty, init Meaia “Tf he only paeateane ast, night, how uch easier it) woull to put|that 2” ys he, Pe iareoastdeerie ee Tene and got s) thing strange about it 2” with a.saucy have refused to recelve him little glance from under her long lash2s} ¢i 2 y ani Ay my, 0 pin a ony peers bape of it Brie ane a a haeecr next to etd sold it by + You correspond, joey A ression on his ie tt None | one" says ip gti with a i Ba! t ON a nonalanty “T dare- ‘ ot. You can tell Zolonel Dateneble, cate tchin: him. * “Once for all,” says Be derstand at once that you Thal not in- ‘ow she, shal mine herself ree me ee rath g None’ sin such influence, as. musie hay and subdued, but very ashamed of his late violence. IL 25 pelt fe be on letter-writing terms with is 4icking.’. You wanted to play wid e mnowintl thay run, and now, wild with ary, “T really) dow’t believe I gave matter a thought,” icily. you 36 Uae! of those who listen. . put Paetiing with heriatiou ts Beelly (3 Noel,” says she, as calmly |* i ht th ‘plainty. points to Dartford you called me a foot but, one can be some- her, cousin, “ I think Mary is the sweetest thing alive.” “Mi principal source from the anger that is still burning, hot within at in knee besi ‘e Sy the world eaye able). slow= ae dé the saint and most lreeveR y a matter of no. Pavan says. Dalrymple ; stands very high in A ma say’ ‘ it staring. at) hin, SE ahaa anak Pay ea ful ola name, Not, not that terrible”) P'3 ; Rat would break it into a thousand pieces |—— if ee e appears on the point of fainting, and gropes blindly for the vinaigrette that hangs by a long silver chain from her girdle. r “Why, /itewas Sarah last month,” says Bleanor, unfeelingly- e she slowly, yet with ee vehemence. 31 e sale’ a “well! You can’t mee shee ¢ as 8 she, with all the careless Id. “Because nt is 2 gine i Be ina month ! Y breathes Mrs. Mount- w you talk of timet| ¥Olv y much may not] ™y be setoatpaney in thirty-one days.” | ival ads to\ the heart ef this ole Somebody ugh as and turning’ have no desire to marry Miss See a ian ee Dartford. NE inerteibow.) a ter, or any one—unless * « ” ti Ah ! there we are eaua sneer ,Reavs moustache and light-s1 a in’ this one thing at least. d of ‘hearing no “aoubt, T would Me +a companion ute ‘ith a eres. little aloes that ee her free of ‘asp. ‘mple, as though vottectuslly sil-| “need, walks on beside ae It bis oe ee cent, n0 iieusee is ret ita te ic Ki e ile es teilled within u rable creature; with a heart | na’ uarter! A despicable hake hands with him “T saw y at Ascot” says. she, mildly. only to her. Z wnt go so far, but T can- ae Miss Fairfax m [Roe bear to nine that you should re- N guard were he not so en- we, “who onsense! You are imagin- t ing evil against him. Why, he was re the most petted guest at the Darnly- Staines last\Autamn.? Ah, but DB i eis: 3 are ‘so, old—|actuated 1 and, of course, he has Kindly, “It doesn’ iy seem wy aver his sins,” with a’ short little Ia “He hasn't enou ti ee “Bh t f would take ig Croesus to ye eesti nie Ps rohedy acd e talks very ty of you when he talks of you all,” says Nell, | doubly’ so to him “Y ving delivered this stinging little| sists she, corBItne ne she moves on more brisk-|@nd feeling dismisses Dalrymple with ‘a cool nod, | music inibieesteien |G ie rol Bes caaniad fi triumph to the Rose Hou: ge ender Vit st “Amid the golden gifts which Heaven] peomi thea al S(t tete, ume portions of its light, on ee Vidar yetiag aa teehee pd one oom he rapt in a soft silenc' The’ r sh the old man, Lord Cartyne, is drawing | Dairym is to’ soothe his bréast—and be!) rather has os ‘ond all other music, that of his grand~|him! to de s with a ty, flush upon. her cheeks, 50 and at all ah ag part of her heart in hi te ihe rains she is Grawing from) ® Now, most sad, most 4 mirth, and now, again, filled) with’ rtial meaning that stirs, the souls 9 bring that promise 10 | saint: her under the chi 49 ‘What's Ae latest craze, Sally ?” him, a sing, takes the aevotion, Mab words the What an eternity may ood ‘deal, certainly,"" says Elea- nor, springing to her feet with all the]. adorable elasticity of youth. “It has enabled you to get christened al over] y}, ont he says this, ly, she i with a dark oc plex € outwardly pallshed inwardly eg >| din: Not yuigarly dis-|of hearing ANE in appearance, but caeapeSie so for all that.\ An. excellent| grudge us a good aun a good talker; ever with a] when we do meet. An good-humored word upon‘his lips, or a|I have heard you accom: M ‘ f heart, and no Suet what-| such another i hat he is notoriously epris about [Ses i at is ie T Miss Fairfax is @ fact now accepted| ties Nell, sweetly. e she go 3, as often as is pea ile Shas mmailad eae in her path on all oceastons..To|if kindiiest Rey) @ eitl herself, ‘Ne le "nothtng imore at the has ohne fr tavorite site composers, ane ae own of| fine knowledge nae usie, ond ne ‘she Ww: au tnvalt some first love, and is pining to receive from he} confess it would be a poor|bim the hi ‘ change,” savs he, at last, in a sort of/and hideon givi “I'm low, mone would be asham-| row, drawing her a little away fr st |e to hholé out the hand of friendship.” |the aftronted saint, who Se aeons jun Fiat e ane Te ta 4 Wel sur one might w fe Girls, ‘here 18 somthing Weil yor aay i proach tha anger Todi yee clea geneees ae 0. Kind, so agreeable ‘always, bar q am sure he will ni She turns a cold glance from Dalry- Tple to, Jet s Maxell will, be unhappy Age sung to her. pony, arial ecompanied ae r destination hae wales eye the courtyard ct the house, taywhiete the prettily, eee alu ntl vated, voice Raia inte Rue at same house as his principal wife. wih. . , | wife proper! treat her with respects fro ‘ano, and, Senaing tora in a ite know, It's era thal ‘That’: ieee in tr To| Dartford, she pete ens to pass her’ # hat has kept closely at her side all the evening prompts her to throw him “We are going to give you some- si Tagiant sauciness, lookii t him ever her shoulder, while, with one hand Nfted, she trifles with th ber beads around her neck. “! to re- mber. Don’t lose a note. I feel I mi am going to excel myself! Lord Dart- ford has inspired me.” i It is an audacious little speech, characterizes her, mi 2 bold. It makes her nothing, howe: save a naughty child. Dalrymple re- hi of him, Beyond the glance, he makes so entirely a person ito’ be |congratulated on every point,” says Dartford, as they move on, “that one Mcrumpled roseleaf cannot afflict yo greatly should say that cousin of yours is “ How. she, with aap) beggar, eh ?” says Dartford, er-| times, and, of course, it is always in ste “What shall it be 2?” says she, look- '¢ down at the heap of music on the nang Fea ‘he plano. 70 BE CONTINUED. COREAN MARRIAGES. They never see their brides till the wed- ding day, all having been arcanged for them, often when both bride and groom are infants, ‘Ihe marriage ceremony ig, very | in dressing their hair in the manner’befitr ting wae now estate, ‘Then the bridegroom miovate », white y two servants, while RI onesie nideaupeacheue Fae See thus he Brooeeds to the bride's house, ela al. A goose (the Corean symbol of Bee which the bridegroom brings with hii ity is imposed on the rie! wife, Ray the wecuana id nee ‘no auch obligation, n marry but one wife, itis teue,but ss) he is allowed ae many concubities ae He can ford. ese, however, never Jane the The Bashan te forced to mi sae! though they may be only otal his oe A Cure for Toothache. In Staffordshire and Shropshire, England, they havea Islands and also on the Canaries. ache superstition exists in the Cape(Verde » Nest in a Clock. A curious incident has just ocourred at be same unique pesion cleared and e the tie Soop OReuitey taken to rept the figures, it, passing all other: Moving across 1 vate to! | — Notes for the Nursery. Mothers and nurses ought always to be sure of the absolute cleanliness of every: thing that comes,wititin reach of a baby,s0 long as he has a tendency to puteverything into his mouth, Many babies suffer by ing allowed” to play with the toys or other children’ becanse these are unclean and once in the child’s mouth are sources of disease. : It is well to remember that ‘‘colicky food aiid requirés just as much rest as the stomach of 9 grown person. ‘The ‘way to keep milk sweet during hot weather is as follows : Allow it to reach peratu 167 degrees Fahrenheit. Boiling the milk is likely to produce a unfavorable change ig it unsuited to Pp) germs,that the milk may contain by apply ing enough heat to keep it sweet till the This is a trying time for those wh) pro- the hot months. Eggs may be used two three times a week, and meat must be use sparingly ; milk, macaroni and br roth oan take the piace of tpe ainty eerving is an important adjanct of the nunnery) for if saying he wasn’? hungry. when cherries or strawberries are eaten, Salt-Rising Bread. can One cup of lukewarm water, }.cup corn meal and a pinch of salt. Mix and let stand over night.in.a warm place,—in summer a es cupboard will do, writes or! n the morning strain .e water ects chil (which should be foamy by this time if kept warm enough)and add enough eee to balf fili a quart bowl. | kickevith flour and set the Mieitle of arin, water. About ity e secret of this kind of bread is to ee it warm Da as nd out of all drafts jelicious ieee ‘Tea Iée Créath. Pour over 4 tablespoons of old Hyson tea, 1 pty creams, scald in custard Kettle of r by naa 8 the se con- piling eels tes put on'to-écald agein snd when hot mix With i¢ 4 egge and 7 Ib suger well beaten together, let cool and freez: Orange Sherbet.—One vanlengesn gela- tine, j.cup cold water, cup sugar, 4 cup boiling water, 1 cup cold water, 6 oranges and two lemons. Put the gelatine into the rr 10/ minutes, diesolve in walt rs the sugar to the juice anda cnp cold water, stir in Toa ved Sponge Cate W cups Burt) ice | the Heese pavers times in a day ; andit is) injury than sugar, 1} cups flour, 3 eggs, + © water “reper tata pa ge, ke and sugar with 1 tablespoon of water Eeeeaily, better than 10-egg cake, > f ea e eup ous 1 tablespoon inch ot oe je) cup bal Tet ecald, 2 tablesnvons corn starch, yolk 0 2 ong Vanilla flavor. Pienie ‘Lihelieons. LemonjSandwiches.—Make into paste wiches of one a ‘ Lien brown bretd. Trig the edges evenly and cut diagonally. blossoms (the petals only) placed between slices of buttered white bread, give a spicy t ny. Bggs.—These, hard-boiled, accompanied | ° by salt and pepper, find a ready market. ‘They may be cotiver:edinto a salad by oiling aed @bopping fine, with equ al k 4 | fine 1000 tone of gold, ries so considerably that deposi es Beans, with vinegar and mustard are relished b many. Crip young, radishes fried chicken, chicken exla beet pickles beef loaf, berri al feurtof aay, uy cabbage s = —__—__—— TWO BEGGARS OF PARIS. Had Over 30,000 Francs—The had been living ina hotse in the Rue du ‘Texel, upon the charity of theother lodgers. She was an object of ity, this Seat o 1d | was contributed to gladly om eae who were under the same roof wi Her room remanéd jotted car ver forty: eight hours.and the police were called in. The old woman lay upon ber bed, doctor was called. He said she was dead, and an examination indidated- ‘that, the 2, | © cause was starvation, ‘There seemed \to should be given insteai of milk to drink| pe nothing worth making an inventory of, but the police iayiileetoa ba eabead nd under u heap of rubbish they found ‘A’ more 2 poor” oertonte of physicians, mayors of site Triotaairies 3] police taproot OC w 3 ie had written. The re ‘3 with ete wealthy people were naturally had. uj paper, and the answers to the “questions i t and the police, and his conviction is practical- ly a Full of Wonder. Hebrides, humorously describes the simple- “lhearted astonishment of the natives at 0: some of the wonderful things by their new. teachers. home : quite too mach for their comprehension. are alghough they saw them. being bui f, wosther they are ‘north, south, eaat, s0 fantastically excited, when I set the ewi hi Ae se 23 FA & se £8 oe ae var-dan the middle of the earth and not the sun that was round, but was spromptly informed thst as je alae Gold in Russia. Recent stat sia holds the third place among’ gold~pro Siberia, and even there the production’ fluctuates considersbly. ‘Daring the Sasade )-90, 11 reates| ied ine Ht en ihe aie sate ie 43,277 ki about 43 tons), eaten sinking to 33, ie tons), and cold, boiled bucter hey may ly again rising to 39, goo Diet in e Ural Mountains ond in West Sibei aye Indust ars inefedsine, tere tae fallig off Aa Amut district. "In the period from 1834 19 eas yielded ee om regarded as well meth i trict are left entirely pork, and sere iced frutt, rusk; drop cakes, ae wns, cold coffee, and many other Sane will be enjoyed by the bungey i An 01d Woman Who Died of Starvation Deaf. Mute Game, : People in Paris have been, deceived sis] PRACIICAL FARMING. A Convenient Crate. l ‘The illustration shows a very convenient crate for handling sheep, calves and pigs. Bach edge is hinged so that. she animal ean |g be driven in at oneend, the handles slipped | + to the iron sockets at the sides, the dene ec cauauline point desired, and the ani- e lng calves, which in many cases ofa neith- e riven, or coaxed along, | The Grate should be made, light but strong, spruce being t the very best wood for such constrnetions, and itis light but exceeding- y Substitutes for Hay. \ ‘The prospective shortage for hay may be met in part by growing forage crops to be eaten off in the felis, writes Thom. Shaw. ‘These, in the absence of pastures, may defer the season of feeding,’ snd just in ‘proportion as they do they become substi- tutes for the fodder that hab been stored | o¢ p for winter. Among the crops thal ayy thus be grown, barley, ryé, rape, and turnips may be mentioned, Barley, as every one knows, is a quick growing crop. If sown just after an early ‘crop has been removed, it will, in many sections, almost reach the shen fr be whei can be obtained to the extent ss will furnish a large-amount of pasture or of soiling crop per acre. Of course it will not stand pasturing, by cattle very, well ts closes int, Th will stand at heavy frosts Mrs. Paton, the Scotch missionary’s wife, in one of her letters fromthe New Two rooms have been added to our island haa strain inte the fe Seasks. Pack: hey y ask in each room, with hawildeied cs expectation of getting much pasture from it in the autumn, is probably the moat. valuable pasture crop thatcan be. grown. in. the utump, Sow it in corn dey before the pon trop will be dependent on the rainfall sve the strength ot the land. 5 4 3 ‘what they called» elie wetadexpilinsd how the bands and figures, indicated the > | sun’s couree in t te ine at Venierday 1 tied to explain that it wan 1899, or upwards of 39 tons. ‘The output hile astern Siberia, with the exception of the ts The Diratt Btsex rape will yet “prove a to this western country. |The One fellow, the other day, got| nase i yi be cinout ‘aged by results ob- frdin growing thie plantythe present seas It will yet prove vail ged- F, fung | his arms val sbout, and Salted lueily 1 | refrned to will be published in Tue & 8, I tell you beforehand,’ that 3 we w remember, farmers, Iam ni comsotading the growth ef thede orope as & rt of &gettled system, but to meet the exigency of the shortage in hay and fodder some sections, And yet they woul ably pay well enough in any season under favorable conditions, Feeding Tallow t to fo Dalry Cows. ‘The results of many experiments in feed- | ing fats and oils to dairy cows have proved | # ds that the BA of the milk depends on the nature of the cow, and that auy noticed sia in the fat or other compo. ents of the milk is merely a temporary anes due tothe unusual rae Thus hate | obtained 1 nosuch result in two. careful oi two breeds, of The Effect of the Hard Times. of one of his sermons, he said: and ther mae tbat soe rae of the Cornell fend! ious ages, in various pred of lac talons extending over ten , for at leas six’ of which each cow ‘A story was recently told cf how a preacher tested the effect of the hard times upon his congregation, At the conclusion “Let an wl not, paying ie deuinuaa opt | The ex- PAID TO WOMEN. Wide Range of Kemuneration In the Kealm of Music. Probably there is no field where more st sume are alike received by them sn this profession, while the averege ia probably aa good as that received by women workers in any other ; Madame Patti is remarkable not only as the greatest of living vovalists, but as the pest-paid woman worker in the world. Sh has frequently received $5,000 a night for ‘formance, and has not sung for many Soman and onild, with one exoeption, | years past for lese than $3, rove vo their feet, He mare the crowd, Madame Melba’s fee, iWtoteee for concert of| ol paper, brethten here, who ave just stood up at Srapened the minister. BRODGE Tats TO LIGHT. Tatianees Where Mei Driven Them trom Public Li good family, and was a barr: the electors, after a sentence Cy hurridly left the’ stand, retired to an Eng! himself on @ ranch. The words, Sere Win. breast Ie, raya (poy urn in Ca my subscribers, and— a pray, 's Early aol Mave Aba rs election in aan | sing candidate personally unknown tothe voters | not so well paid: “Mudawe Soalehi receives jain borough was asked, by party | irom P3600 fo x an operatic perform- to stand for it, He belonged to a| 9” ter of promise fhe, seat in Parliament ot. long after ward he dieappesced from public Life, and | up by ave) ay where he hid | remem ered, however, that this salary of SE ONE NIGHT IN A ANSE CITY. “Why, I wouldv’t take a million dollars recsiv 8 for the fun Thad on that trip,” said a re- vurned traveller, ‘‘ and it is worth repeat- re ing. You onght to go through China and Irresistible. stop over night in Canton. That was oue] an instance of unexpected outbreak 0 oi the experiences that nearly drove me of oaks glad blaste to the rising sun. Made panies by Face Powder. iss Mary er, @ young wom who ives ee Sager Grove, iy, isa mental he. uae of Somplexion nly anew palerand on abe ene beweee pica Alter using the powder fora while coarse black hair began cropping out retin iLover her, Avg FG shaving beatae tty F ms Mirah saree th Silat ale She was a most popular girl, but | Gosth is almost crazed with grief, she wor- Se a eo pitausmae tun slop ae $700 for their operatic performances assumed @ perpendicular position, and | q = In How the beak eh theiege he ieeonn yeahs fee for singing in concert of ing the season just past, The oratorio is $500. this large congregation who is unable to] Mad dame Calve received $600 « perform- meet bie obligations?” “I publish a news-|ance during the senson of 1894. Thest ee nd ™Y | eigen are paid, it will be noticed, only to those who are leaders, who are the grentest in their arv and in their natural gifts. Hach ‘an important combination in an opera singer. CONTRALTOS ARE SCARCE. So'much for the great soprano opera. ert, The Seiden are scarcer, but ron a from $150 to $300 for a concert. Brema, whose superb voice and in Banda, Ha maeh 19 anceay AB eRee: feb ont tos ‘during, the recent Wagnerian as the borough belonged to his party, But when he mounted the platform to cl ceived about $300 a night tor her neert singers whose other work is inging, Madame Sapio, better known 9 hoir suddenly became pale and confused, his we ths by her maiden name of Clementine deVere fixed ona board opposite on which wa Afe serawled with thacboals Harks pomaane? Fe He stumbled through a short speech, and Sith the mat Presbyterian Charch in seoered ‘ salary of a3 F00 por ‘annum trom known as Dr. Paxton’s ad later, he rosa to..pen 1B TWELVE sansa DOLLARRS. * welve hundred dollars was the sum al- fronted him. Again he left the platform, lotied. to the soprano as salary by the : Jen nob to pastur pre covered with ae Het splendidly for sheep, | found, referred to a theft eunicaieta ia ‘his | only a very fashionable and wealthy one, OP dourde it would mot be well to the |youth, which he mupposed had been for- | but tha deVere wasalso an unusual xpense of eco tae this crop as indicated, | gotten. i he possessed a beautiful light soprano eh poe noises foi ‘ale iecuihs Hats bial voius wien had been most exquisitely onl- ta e may be any’ ti ter | among th tivated rad rests bras fine bine merites di unusual compensat de Vere's Eom ‘chen metre ou the es oh cetslat hie : concer fo wis from $200 t0 $350, her price paratiog of the soil tor this seg vill dopend ultimate cay mis varying with the distance she had totravel n the character of the same. fe mn he was to fill sb engageme i ie soil miacaially the greater the vey for | light,and he ki ra, Wal ne y! ad an plong! ting ‘when preparing it for rye, On| Academy was closed in. his face fo alto with @ beautiful ‘the ete may nov necessary to} In both Haat to have received $3,500 annually, ch she has ae, soil, The seed may be broad- nie a there have been instances of fro hureh in whicl d and covered with the disc rah pain mega! ee who Shays failed randeat of yea Litge Ber concert fet followed by asmoothing harrow, that is, to receive the high val honors, because | from $200 to $300'a performance. A wom- n ordinary harrow, or the nd may | of the shadow Aeaaad relese folly of taeir re sn cones moi of bea ae fea earlie fon rece’ fo Behind ayn me happiness of life, behind Bnce,those of Tees ability from $10 and $25. even God’s love, there is such thing as bi BEST PAID OF SOLOISTS. bel the penalty.” God may forgive him TRE | tnesoprano singer in _shoirn ig the best’ the lines on his face, the taint in his soul,| paid of the soloi: ty [remain to tell of the vice of his early days, | whom most Sepsealeiny is the one on She will San Frencitcan Laan Flier at a mote ‘epolitan average ; from $300 to $500 Sojo hat of the smaller cities, ‘The controltos to $800 would pro~ bably inelade) hoth extremes of ordinary contralto pay. delightful times, All night long the local] /, dian of more than ordinary ability was police, vogged out like Italian panorama,|.vut to McGill College, Montreal, to. be moved up and down the streets blowing) jaycated for the ministry, He worked very copak A text: dincariane’ ovina tee hard, eared off many pxzes and distin- purpose of driving away any thieves| gui at | fm the Aeiaeloateal val Jovelock they let up, and a fellow rolle| yentually he Cut the! ialdiatey, over to get in a little sleep In the midst] became a popes r preacher, and for twelve e| months everything promised well, Bui tone: d himeelf in siety way, as a student ished the church sort] officers by announcing, without a word of explanation, that, the chuveh would be closed for six mont aciturnity he listened to remonstrance, and then hurried home. to| There he doffed his ito broadcloth, and Se indian blankat mi painted face id plume of ethers of the trlbe of which evant jusntal tha acrivedioa that Sunday morn- ing, and the sight of their tepees, their in s of fishing and the chase, had cast in his lot with tl At the writing of ia bik tls (op had not elapsed, and no one yet knew Mhather he gould return to the pulpit. Died of a Pin Prick. fete Bev. ¥. H. Phillips of Durham, ros clade genet at - Sadder and that tiff made a assing ow and got ick af inte an ester for his pai icked ee ee SWRA oe to Jump at t acon~