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LORD KILLEEN’S REVENGE. oe XXLII.—(Continued.) Ee it ‘abe ft been for Sista eater: mistake ould will ly casa toes we his vay ingaaidente awe she would him; but just now, with a sense of injury full Page her, it was impos- sible to know what ne pian do even though her heart might be—nay, cer- tainly was—his, Feathoraton’s, Of that he had no doubt at all. As for this of chance, why sbould he hesitate about it? Luck was within him. Ratton ae role thin sm oe ao of in, he pretended a | self-cor degree, and Sect poster ak ate a areola pro- simast emg ‘feiadietiee anger. |it pig oan a lloretae= oe hype elf, however, and prepared to answer BBE Here!” be said, in a tone of her question niniaacale becoming to Heat amt es z Perhett meant to address you thus Ee rete we of vinta, pat ia Barry. | 5, Pablicw ant hm tata, eh touch fe, finishing a sup-|of exalted resentment that dia him s sentence for him. “It it of-| credit. “That 1 am indeet to-day fends your te! ctu etniets| agine altar eons tani eee OrKo sin before the world, by all means let | ™USt coarseness of my out to us a helping band, let us enter them and there penetrate the deed of darkness.” “So be it,” said Featherston, calm- ot anything could » A "tile led from the road into ‘this Pere io ey shee was quite close Lo of The. Cot- tage, and he eee Tightly over it to the grass beyond. Barry, while follow- img him, looked back at Stronge. + “You will come, too,” be said. es ie is really ae esas: beginning when Feather- ston Bigcaged him. aes nee te ee stoma, it an insulti al mee should be i tne peso es see fair, play.” In reali rraid to ase wich Barry pa into the Sica ers mean that for me,” said Barry, softly. jor you,” returned Featherston, just now,’ loa thal Timextek mian, ever so sweet- Ty, “but I shall break every bone in your body: for that speech some ae genially, and led the wal froithe Beatherston followed, and so did ‘somehow misliked that Parieagg niger pr i tsebasty Mie neath the irony dan lest I should have flong it into the Ge aneere & suspense, and then they knew Shot Featherston had won tl mredly when he thought. that be ‘would win. This hapys victory was inning of ‘the end; ruccess Saati ly ctrl vi avers eatin, day “He secured the florin that had done ld out an- the fap Py eo a # gre of ¢ of ae you wil =a feel as- eae es ins his clearest nts, to néi- ther of them would Constantia con- fide the precious treasure of herself. He was about mething fur- ther when a slight ruptling ens the shrubs on their hand their ears. A footfall could be tte heard. ston and Barry glanced curi- ously in its directi Stronge re knew! and Constantia step- ped quickly into » the light. CHAPTER XLII. jurst out laughing. Here was 2s ‘sai vengeance! ‘There Tatectious about his laugh- rae ad of revenge on ‘ou, Constantia !” be cried, gay- ly. sg eke quickly toward her with something in air that ed Z coWhat| ‘oily réspect for her ee fe Be ee fark a Bg nitts asked, tue Or te ee one grasped all the meaning o' stopped ‘frightens only’ a little ” she. if - the scene, Upon sae ber glance lingered I MGome, ‘Festherston don’t is speak?” ‘said Barry, v vill a sneer. His face ure ou are good ‘reception, why Seed Pom heaiinte tn daglaie gers self?’ Come, as you have al told very akin to Dien ia Pema eye, ax Ba finshed. Hs breath came iiqucikly. was evidently, about to take one steps when Constantia’s voice broke and distinct. SI n0 notice either Stronge or Feat, approach. as you aiid eats ce ‘willingly have come on bended knee to sue for the one thing iness.” His face w eloquent. "He looked wonderfily “4 ‘as he stood the crest to so at | Ros if to but Constantia put up her hand, vanid by a slight gesture check- ,”" she said, rather imperiously, lifting” to to “hig two great eyes, ablaze ‘since you have been ai the trouble of, brin . Feat. ston here, I you to remain a moment that "you may’ take chill on Featherston’s heart. He look- ed up quickly and SEALS wlnaen e ee : of her eyes. Yes, t! ‘open, vo doubt; she Biber ‘of that Hour on the, terrace at Ballymore; yet despair was far from him even now; surred himself, that. if time pie five en could Ce successfully that ene mem- oran me five minutes aolne,” he maddened— savagely resentful— desper- ._ Not one,” she said again. And then: “Do not make the thing barder for yourself,” she said, with cold kindliness. “Do not descend to entreaty—it is use- ess.” Am I cline my proposal ?” one might w believe the evidence of hi: demanded he, as not ae am glad of that -anictly, “Col spre " ee he, Esters is ing a las bold on st Fatih, Fen do not know all about. it T could, ma gave me an opportunity, explain it away. And is it nothing #6 ave loved you ahd a little pale smile curled her lips. “Yow our. love!” con: low voice was’ terrible. neath it. Yet it gave is that old offense, then, that hese between us,” he cried, Guinkl Vac Won fudged (aio otes eran ly there, believe me, I could make, you is all— badcTallon valent’ tm ca swine “What moret” asked he-eagerly. Some trivial girlish some vague aes wey her_eyes, A heavy; “Garrett,” she said, in a low tone | ter to her. We Something in her tone struck like a | ask to understand that you de- | ca: wno finds it impossible to | cor ett ; "s id 1 jostled ree you | and cise Uaves: be “Did you come here to advocate his virtues?” she asked. slowly. CHAPTER XLIV. She hardly noticed pe he did not answer her. Her juivered with a little mist rose and_ blot! ae ie pe But she Ee brought him?” she a agerieved ¢; yes 01 d_you consented? Probably—it Galea, was a farce th at, promised 80, well you | a esirous of it seeing it Played a mere Adi ed me to stay, but I was mand; thoagh I lad of that ee ‘soul id they, as “Tt was ji oat came on pa es ” he wound “It svat piet firs Snie Cs irene him as a hypocrite,” “Ing ae Gather ne sh Do oe “There was a time, however,” “when you—you—thought very kindly “Was that folly so apparent to all the world?” demanded she, with 2 os an unmirthful laugh. “Can not a girl have a silly fancy without its be- ing magnified into an undying attach- me “Yours died then?’ He ask line we nestion ber had n tion, and that the question in +3 its had itself flown like » ing of 26, here with Stronge; how be, had spol | Moelfra mw. shi ist: her brow. x he ‘iad calls “kind” to 0 woat her eal Uferston. Ob, the pat ei it any {| Passengers may _ conscience. egain I will send you some more.” T'should have gone when you command: | to one side. on the morning eS running that the Birkenhead struck on a rock. Captain at once See line ar i | gold (4 to. 0.0, ) jeasan Mow the Gallant Crew ofthe minkenhend Went Bown. About a month ago the oe 200 “Toll for the brave, e that are no more; All sunk Beneath the wave lose by their native shore.” ee stirring words recall ee man-of-war Royal and men numberin, pair done on the outside of the vessel. In erder to do this it was necessary Say OF THE PIRKENHEAD. became 1 ee his place of dut; man quiet! eeuees he ee ermination to die at his pos ehildren were epee from be said, | The pas ensign was hoisted, as on a review, they and sng” “God Sive the vessel WRECK oF He ROYAL cas Charter night of October 1859, off the ‘waves. of the above date, the 1 Hastily the sick women and ed upon the but at so it a dis- billow, and after met sr ent! LOS ON THE OORAN WIDE, [Re om ty ald. to cook seemed ‘was lost. him. H now i nestly at seem possib! yuman being could RED. oi met the trons with whieh che |TALES OF SHIPWRECKS AND HER-| sccomplish cach s feat, Mes os shore ted him with extreme fortitude. She OES OF THE SEA, with glasses had seen him dive from the started violently, on. first y thip. © Ansious hearts on ship and shore meeting his eyes, as one might who had were fervently praying tha grant Migenee: would come on the Bie Sais eS ee oe eee a head appear above the crest 0 ete so Ue arkerg (eset tigre ape ise was 5 for aes one with — ths ua lives, At length, the task was come rds cannot fully desc f | ple "he y was by a that bit of wood, Sx ian sear a |surf on the beach more dead than alive came rescue a noble ship, lies a story li fin ul of anager idly to-day to say a kindl, word for suptier suitor, aaa vel Nite tion, and sorrow. Perhaps corre by i by the storm to the ship. Those Was all his boasted devo- | that old ship-wrecked spar, green with | who ere doomed felt then that there jon, then, worth j uch that he gps, was tiie last ‘ops of . | was some could fling it aside and forget it 0| tossed mariner; to it his last, earthly| | SAVES nwo Hi HUNDRED LIVES, bring aspirant for that | hope clung, but weakness and the bil- The lead to land, then hand he had once considered priceless? | I drove him d a ge ig and f ni analy” «ian fe haw~ And yet, of all others, she had believed | ross OF THE DRUMMOND CASTLE. |ed to it, had Shem seg ne gee Beas Te of the ship, and the other end on @ mayed, astounded at the runh of feel | Castle Line si r ond Castle by that, threatened to o' x her. | While en route from Cape Town, South | §#¥ed. sade it Boke been for pe fact ie ‘as it disay int it, or grief, or de-| Africa, to Sout lane . men 5 thampton, Eng! Tieng meceabled ge the tak. and | the % Peer She felt suddenly dead cold 9s | the passengers and a majority of the | hawser broke, and 400 liv tneye ct Kept from: open: | orew had : i me Beal ie ee oe the Royal Charter was that of « young ao felt, very lonely, very unstrung. | Without oment’s warning the | our talles of hig hore. When the ship This parting with Featherston, which | st-amer struck a rock on the coast of | f to anchor ite Moelfra, ar esitiee Te oe orca’ med at. | France. She sank in a few mom oe ie SIBht OR Ceo eae ae fected her more than she. knew, and 0 time ‘to pat "out ‘the |e MpAt shinug (in: his pigther's win d saddened her inexpressibly, ‘There | boats, b «| dow, but, like many others, his body Bad serene ‘her Tier eae aber , and but three were saved. All as cast on the beach, torn and mang- for Heatherston, yet’ she could not all |thé other’s just as they were nearing f this wreak flew tineusk at once forget: that fb had belicved in | their Journey's end, mob with « water: eaten Se thle: Mapoe Tepes S unworthier than gees of the |the Malay, rang throughout the civic aver Rireago ied shot | Drummond Castle; and fisaster | lized world. ‘The Queen expr a through her heart. Wes Be foo, un- | calls up - various notable rayiege eee fo | worthy t ae and disappearances of vessels in as r heart | the ities of their occurrence Le a his. as fala ad lifted ber ea ‘eves t0| sorrow over the civilized world. he deemed the question undeserving a| Every schoolboy and girl has read se. compelled him Heooisiies? lish training ship Ar ‘Arethusa, which had ee a large @ the sad England in 1878 for a cruise of West was 1g 800. The | frei her. fate to this date is steamer, City of ‘Glasgow, which Liverpool jin March, 1854, for # Philndelphin with 400 d, boldly. otherwise I co ocean, and _ ‘Not one,” returned she softly. “There | ‘I can not i Who can ever forget the heroic con- | Poard, was from the: see ig no necessity for - ‘waste of time. | said aa Ge gust of ie sh soldiers and sailors on board ae qth ee peas ‘ou say you came here to-day f you ‘will let me tell you ahout | the Bri rt ship Birkes a ede ar inca | aten eta See Bk os |e silt ah oe entreat— re!" interrupt permission, and he told ber the | en's Bay, near Cape of Go he ately. Constantia, if it hola ielart of his meeting oth them, | Africa.” ‘The Hirkenhead ea be oly ‘one mi ee me that.’ dof how rrel Ea ie Que es oe ea Africa wi rate the loss Some vague pea is porate over- | tween the t ps , and how he a large number TOO} ug + throw now dawned upon him. He felt |gone with them men, and, ‘be | by theix wives and children. Lian aes oe ine. ships, = Be is ready to separat De Lp Nearer aut sonia te impos} lives lost,.and it woul imy sible Heh ces ize the amount, of wealttt lost im the briny waves. it was a feavtul shipwreck, that _of the cc (ook pla barque Thelkla. aie: pisne nt at eee eee ordered a call to evident that, ithe But there wai a; every r. oats were ae nb the ree ie gone off in boats and were lost. LIVED ON THEIR SHIPMATE. Three the the it is impossible sition Sout | a hor- The narratives of sailors who have saved th eating a shipmate have time cate then printed in ie ne steamer Royal 25, and morn a_story, and Hh the wreck- ry, and. oon ‘Welsh coast, near sak it would probably spin «yarn romance that wi ever srritien-- Until te sem gives. “up ts dead the fate of the missin eine D thought of dan- ; oie ot Mis ans A WONDERFUL PRODUCT. Am Article Saletce oe lat see for a divini: the mer that hurt her, ae ‘de ing ; nou in Revie wi. he ungt™ (n'a sob aahanoy wat tbe gere-retuming lowe ih op ie hope ‘ook possession of him. He felt ste rier ia a eee fe Sad the kappinoss @ Sones of coming victory. “Tell me,” | was ony a very natural mistake, after | they Stone tec a deat eet Se Ean oa tenis ne put i told a ses Te | ie a ne naa eee it me, too; by the bl ae rit ha a ae lightly touched | 19" fsctich hope I might still have en- |to win a fortune. © SHnla Cen tae ther abe’ sald. rejection of | AIL had progressed well during the | patent process it can be made available etal V hack from her. His whole face ira Cha =e “the eee manner of things, from Men certtail of Seu ast this. Her eyes Hip jitation of leather tu the manufacture (Pe Eeontiepediey barge was busy blink- fate t Fe ee a ee eat "Zon mean?” he stammered, faint-|ing beck the tears our of them. Nery thane nbs hore ly, * You tell me now that Featherston - |'jelly on cotton cloth it forms a very: “You know what I mean!” The |is no longer of any our cheap substitute for real hide, most pretty, ringing voice was now cold and | sight,” he went on presently. “Of co difficult of di and itis ciated stern. “Should such a be lying | { know poting of that, or why it | % eres ra on your breast f” She paused. “You see | should peace He Came ehiboeséd like et ae avant that I know all,” sl n, more |ask for an explanation be knew eee mie i Js walerproat kindly. “Spare yourself and me, then, | be was oo ‘The gy 22 d any further ES _ w back wit! oa PI sth it is ad it gest as a farewell, but Sonor Sp with it is di ly be silt lingered. Oh Gott abe Prd attractive, and a thin solution over ‘mere S cates wad paper keeps the most delicate col~ Te tia eerie: wendle tele CONSCIENCE MONEY. from ; even can, ee Nine Samal tome ee Hea eee be promptly removed. It has a further- aside, and, like a beaten hound, left her siamese Som areas use in the covering of books, and here days ago received a letter inclosing $1 its ability to withstand water and an honor on her as he insolently deem- and a sheet of paper, on which the word Lies eee ey ve ae it ed it, now crept from bi wht, strick- | « Teli liter.” ‘This calla A a Soca mnie tiie Wane OR a ae es remem 2 ews to that ext ion of fic went quickly, as though he could |to mind an old story of a thief who ernity which objects to never soon fi the | broke into a store in Skowhegan sev-| the Outer Ee oreninge scorching furnace of her clear eyes, and | eral y and secured @ good sum | Thi ailesrtiocesteatt Faeroe or [erst a Ray cmp of aor | of main fp Geta A | SoPnaat fy wale a aie Sy Twa. ic Sire ace eee e4 a letter in which was 2 $10 and the oe uliarly convenient process, w] against As billow after! paps. fancy mat ing utilized for tl i cases, the Teste ok protection, of posters. peace, till the | done with us.” clined boom by a gearing attached to | ia dpericeee rang asked ts bow eked | Piston to cota something of, their LOADING AN OGHAN LINER, | fie chip?orerkeaa“cabies’ and towered | SUBTERRANEAN ADVENTURE ogni ioe Convection - "An Sop toutes into, th tbe bolas. by, the ope eration | of | “It is very. nice, would you mind |seules - geures— Nie Ee hold. The bales are ; hich we entered stopping “er pa a the top of fe could CB net aontne sera THE oe one sh ee IN sng a Rr eke te poallion Gore was low and dark, with just room| "°Wit, a shrug at the inconsistency |f Fling o creatures hmddled together against Seta! : sack flour, mild cured provi enough for one walk along at | of the sex, he did as he. was, told, Il could, hardly tos imagined! E Se ACs fe bo 1 a time. Spies ae * “second Disposal of Fruit, Provisions, Ete.—Am- | di i TC the grout was ‘hres or four inches aga ag e # Songs [Sietssy nce © otteetn Gime | Derorcarcimaca wt” [peli atloen eet aie if deep ter, and it was n¢ ry to curiosity and a bow, 7 in its several ri y a ele Aion one eon tore back.” I said to Ada, | and, we were 0g eT ee passes Sur | When a great ocean steamer comes | caution is, for Iastance ce sary i pla | and suiting the Setion to the word, w inutes more.and we were | {0 port and has disembarked passen- | storage of sack flour. As flour will ab- wien ran down, the middle, 000005 | turning samris, the tunnel, whet) «| Put on the mouniain-path aga, in the) gers taggnge a frwaht, te fr foreman. the care, of the same time to avol ‘ap laid my shoulder. sunlight. F . re " ay, vat yet “ of the stevelore in chai her | stevedore or his foreman is directed to against the slimy ceiling above. | “We have not f por finished yet," the guide| | °T 2 eee that sweet oe " Ate lating for the etaen vorage to ave | Bering spar fom al ttonly smell Bor the first ten) minutes I went 8907 | S04 ‘unfactan ening a: sort Tot trap-door, be i have | her interior a thorouzh overhauling and | ing substances, such ror cnr- on, trying to think that jks Rarmaie4 disppea: down a rough st se = seast st a aon Taltorent sorts i < bottom to top he sup- | 4 provisions AND cHEESE self; but after slipping into ladder which eas —_ of deaths in is . seret tor the stath time, and bumping | Where! “Atraid to refuse, 1 followed, (say epee ter glide A ie 1 thought, and are tly in regaining my | land came tumbling down almost) Ada looked scarcely more huggable re canned provisions are 0} Stored only where the necessary ventil- = af lust t] ¢ said,a minute | than the guide; her face as blac! be stored, and of lining with ing | ati he In them: Hence. they. eniliinpe, Tee eee ae he ters ier empok Althy;: and tes ‘reon grain and flour are put, | are not put down in tha lower holds, ; ie very diffi TW aap a A of. snatches lakes i which are fastened down for the ex- asked, “shall we Sat to go the mine?” shall be there, if you mie at least,” sulky.” hoy ee I da aoe ‘tke and I implo: while there was yet time. bolt while he is away; ae ak Bot T had 3 ae Seat i i ” seemed qui ue There Are 20, Square Mies of the v wonde! Earth Yet to Be Explored. O the place, Ifelt a cold shudder run whether it Would Pe Be here | We are apt to think that we moderns words, As death from starvation, [hare very little vo do int the way of : e I the globe, and that the re- Knowing by palin Mera and I felt rather ashamed of my mis-| cont explorations in Africa have guite| ushed on more quickly. I was at my hen the suspected murderer pat ¢ the Sn ishing isis al ite ctin mune at preset” Sted, wich he told iene oe ve er taingt ‘to “Lick one of soil must alike go ee ee se self in a& eb 4 sty 4 pee oss a fo potrify me for | desperate attempt. to cppear amiable. | who entertain such opinions cal . ilaguatss T sai ae ee back then. other ee ee pice themselves with the thought that no i Will YOU} tess a. of the earth's surface | was workedand if ees are not, here said. pointing to it || than 20,000,000 square ae ie yet f ‘Il come again; it is useless ink we would lice Rae ae also have | subject for” investiga on nether: TBee tones the stone hammer replaced 1 Sin ato Ga rT TES the guge arta |e in ita rosky ed, but Eaid'not dare to] hay eae eer SE oe i We via | “Very well, miss; then we must go fc * osnons aes June 6) an ar- feast halt a mile all signs | Un, pat 2 es icle rings tl out very ] og ‘desig ‘had Jong, seo disappeared wwe. + sean scrambled, asd age? clearly. It runs as Paty ys. “at London con- oe ‘at my. watoh I found a ‘i | should fog ae SS wih awe sort js the'mine exactly an hour and |gress Mr. Togan Lobley gave 2. x of desperate fascination, we walked on,|® Bate a oe sit» our study of the present state | pee pie came ide oid a, <_ Zot can either go back of crloration of the La i ene . . oe modern geogra | t acbol, to break tbs isis hire: up the steps, which will let you ow out at sense amnonnt of Ia her tatoes dhe eh Wwhich had settled upon us after He op aurea a cee farther fea witty wil pal vain endeavor to assert my-| UPB? ne Goes it take to un te a eadthvle Thin oommudan will miner's are Sta ieee and holdi at all,” same mine, deniedly pen “T will for it,” Ada said, whe uade our really bei or halt « on, our feet wringi . ” aching, our throats bat ae g has an connectini ng them. W with the Le ate which is reaching 1 “In three quarters of an hour * hou I 1 thought’ Ae ‘hole "ating would wee a will be for two bours in, the | the man ‘replied; “and deal i if you don't come ing tone fy dare not ny Toaly ‘hope this } The guide turned ee and_ with’ ac Passage.” lites, and | Was not sure that there would be much used the | to Give tec ee tee wake iy | ease, hewn out of the rock, did not look Wy, | inviting. However, we sl ve twenty minutes gong. aera aes a | we might as aii for feud ae ho ht it oe ae rita til : good yen ation mewhat fing, ee bagi Sutra f fled re ie lowiahe example, but only j miade ope of a ete one we racnighe in the circ Iv but when abot way up, a dreadful his mouth. | feeling of suffoca\ came over Suddenly I felt * though Teould. not everything | 7; seemed to —the' w: the ceiling, all gi were 80. close and. cae ing but a guanine iva ‘and shore, the ghastly | ing le mounting up and up, torch in “oes at pee to my t salt, he “The salt w water is ae the ~ a sweet liquid which sii a sr small, I ae ties, him a penen te which were Beis to prove or herself | Just time that there was now no doubt. ‘he d se our backs ad with sulphur; end,and at este rami i is tte tortacing chambers ol spanish \quisitors,” ae said, but the smile her see aiid Gino tl ie ene we | Ss along with the ee : carefull, eo went of! wiht t to the. pe vend of the cave, where we rd him hammer:az ani sutntante in his turning away alee perhaps, agin hee’ shudderthen getting Ada said, up quickly, she whispere: red: * ‘Supnee a hjgher way?” I “About twenty mit utes; there are pour no hundred a rt of treadmill,” said Ac a hand | smut Frote ye gor anything would. be I fet was no word for it! There was a Tey Pool of black mud on each, of them; the passage tie alls souohed ts on and the telling seemed to uur heads. Still during the nh plates oF $0, we got nee rae ‘For another either ir gh oi the Pe teetiae Ta stot care @| did it. AU Ithought of was that eac ow a ther side, tpukeaie your n I tried spon uupon the stone se a terrified es ee _ should » ane Raed cite and ap he dark vault below. ald tole the handrail,” she ort implored, bolding me up could. I made a desperate ayers to fight against was st stealing over me. wit on only Icould ee breat of air,] e Tehoula: right,” ‘The man told ‘Ada that if I climb a few dozen ne could manage more steps, we should coms to a venti- lator in ged i about came to the. of the atone: vate ‘found eee ard be a similar ‘hich we the passage,we eres and mee the flicker of ight stance. In another moment he he grumbled, as he to took Je the 1 iatter as Le and they tae with occasion: although Mest tee roceterace charming place it she ‘had not gone wit igh immense task i at eal by 5, humanity Teter it knows its own over one last winter, an said very little Spat it, from the lovely ‘what with Phin tan bee it Te fact, she had Sader, ever since that ae listen and smile; (The End.) but we say —__——— OUR UNEXPLORED GLOBE. pression l regions of ae earth are well first place towards the middle of ee sixteenth century, all he maps. stint ca very exact, at least hae ape a Positions and their general configuration ppears the sixty yea the last de- cade of t eo Hieonth century and the first alt of tho sistemsths & pleiad of jathe Voyages of Cabot, of Magellan, had com: pleted ‘this wonderful Tist of new" dis- ‘case with the fant: fe yahetalyt sane id us: Us; another still more considerable, has rtectly explored; travel: it are cot ‘rom a topographical stan Pew"After the Arctic and Antarctic re- ions, sruiel hye merase inaccessible up , Africa is the art OF the world fat isa least known to us, notwithstan ADMIRABLE EXPLORATIONS ang! eee from te pl jowever, serious efforts, and any xe re the country wil ica, Australia ears will pass thoroughly | $&* offers. the great auflerings it of, ths globe over an area of ‘Squares mil ne, Kilometers (about les), approximately divid- briskly along Aa all is in readiness for the new car; sque process those unfamiliar with the sight the de- Moored t pice oe | a Lobley reminds us that in the iy ees ee by eva ea a a it wi a ae in nate technical ey of t he's Apa "Today, outside of the polar regions, | It 1,500 tons to “stiffen” we must confess that all the seas have| a great Cunarder, and when t inca! heen explored, but this is far from be- | the lower hold is fastened and. batten im-| ed d south to ig ra aay but no traveler has yet es lea can be had of = Senet directed into tl Then begins the varied and picture- of loading the ship. To tails are Baecatt 0 be full of interest. r ae ee huge length Ake ds, her 's and crew bus- into its many ya a will have to be stowed away Lae even one of the immense recesses is fill WHEN THE eae is fairly begun, the ship and its imme- ae ie shbourhood are busy places, in- ce by the carload is and. piled near the ship, and teams bj the dozen are adding their contents to the immense mass. On the water aide lighters of grain, coal, hay, flour and provisions either fastened to the vemsel’é, side anc waitit sents boaters their subordinates mix with the time occupied in loading a would not be long, tinder the system a ved, if the work could be continuous- ‘don. But there's the rub! De- lays uO the Seek of freight at the ri is ge SEE Oe have four or five holds, “STIFFENING ” THE SHIP. joading er from an elevator or a lighter, into gee the ete th vessels engaged in end, \e the ies of the men fe below siook like dim oot part of epee are. ater several thousan streamed into the holds a dozen legated to shove roe pr ea an hour, every 40 bush- wi Ree? A TON te Das of the Another important Se of the loading of a great vessel is anes ere er now why the man rus to the hi ae te fo had. pee pointed to meet his poy here,and debate what should be of veasels, the ihe principle followed being im long pipes, with generally a funnel | °US dage at the re] | he had he clare of all air pon piel. ‘The steam- take is to go, and a difference inthe loading based on more ooh ity on the latter distribute the weight in the most desiral Sn ann carry freight alone. The other. pili i oe ce sockets, and the hatches which cae ed aboard on the shoul- dei tood in the cold blast ‘refrigerators of the ship, requires th h gang having its two or more men, who are in closer runication with the foremen and stevedore. As the work is intermittent, there is the “knocking off” and “ti to” going on all the time. The erefore, are paid by the hour, and there is a tim employed do nothing else but take down the hi gang is employed. TO BE ON THE PIER: after the men have “‘ knocked off” tem- porarily and while they are waiting for the next oniers to “turn to” is to see some hundred brawny fellows, all in ine. jumpers and overalls, lying around repose, 0) Bee led. it and file off to characteristic of all labourers. as a rule, are @ fine fe neanicen class of worl aes ta. peaceful among themselves, intelligent ae Pirtpodint a in gangs ee Certai tain lines of vessels, er ee pode worked 4 nearly Pig their lives vie any. Stevedores speak well “ol t tees, men, and will tell you there is a fellow-feeling and unity among them than among oth- her classes of [al A ZOOLOGICAL DIVERSION. com-|An Elephant That Used to Play a Clever ly ‘Trick tors. The elephant at the Jardin des Plan- is at Paris, used to play his visitors a rick, which coul have been af of but _by an animal of much upon an while they were &: a copi- kling of ater w Le cd “fall up- m and ladies Temen, slowly, from his ba gan to tol whet rg take flight, at aed. exceedingly dicted, getting up as fast as he could to see the bustle panier ee THE BICYCLE IN THE FUTURE. Unbounded Horseless Possibilitics Opened Up. Has ‘body, we wonder, thoroughly realized the change that wil i ; eri be of town, steeri cht in their mot tas to ensue are § real fe unimaginable yet. A revolution. ig coming—may it be soon!