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RATED 1887 IR: 1896. 30,000 spent a, Come and eatest Western e one yourself. rE, Secretary. Pie ste et chow thy property ficial to inva tho trees and takes a good v of whatever: ls for the top: aint ocete ch of fir, vords, Give me se fei es Sees iliow of white anches a very minute sea ani- ebigny. oo 30 1896. ttrolt Soo Line. CARMONA. leave BOOKKEEP lessons free. Ad. att, Ont. COLLEGE RY OF MUSIC, ead See eater ite Sea area Li i. Principal mundo by Pryresea ESTFRIEND LIN CANADA, jER BEER lth deiske at amt inger Beer Extract, st, onebalf to ons fg team of uartar eater, two. gnllon of arin nd yours sch and bottle: fince four boars. unl co, wine it wilh apes om Dbtained In all drug ent bottles to make netio, Rock Oil from ive discovery of the ie and chieate, Se Ured ie time ang ter doctors and relieve. Thous- isla on record. Book Jer this opportunity: COMPANY, strest, Toronto, Agents for Canad: IBRATED RESTORER AS RENN Y ot woat, Toroato, Bole manufaovaree. Danadian Stamp. Tinted between 1S5Lanc nde ot Rta PAM Go tai FaTNE MIGHTY COREY Sees te Strange Influence of the Mind Over the Body, *REIDEMIOS THAY ARR HISTORIO. The Tarantula Superstition One That Still Lingers Music and Dance Cure Dorinant Ider-le Theres True rophobia ar Not? In conection with the Jetter tho American Antt-Vivisection Society ta wonding to the newspapers of the laud, ou the subject of Hydrophobia ae a Simulated Disease, having more to So With soure than virux it may be Well by way of sequel to saya fow maladies which might be charactor led minietic. nd also vo tho vari disposition rh the medium of sr ca of wile: be The Influence of the mind over the body, and vite versa, ls a question 6o broad that halt bas not yet been wid, and 16 perhaps, for somb' Columbus of the future to dis, cover bins exalted or deprowed pay- ebie conditions have mlich to do. with the production of many of the phen- omena ot even religion, literature, and art,.as they are already knowy to be important factory In the erea tion of various nervous states. Just as toa hungry man the idea of food excites: the secretioh of sal- iva, literally making his mouth ater, reflecting on sorrow caused the secretion of tears, and con- sequently the emotional states of Poise shete sit baste habia festations, thus the t bof cer tala maladies rode cmstlmety in tho easily impressed, thelr mental con- ception and subjective . aymptoms no distinctly, that they are sufticient- ly. the Victuns of disease they ride hi na of tha. ryarOp Ne not only, them- selves: and their riends, but also the. doctor. : Bhs dhepositivw iv ameume-s distem- Per thouga they have it not, is con- Uned to no class, sex, or condition, but equally common to wll. Tho Junior student of medicine, whether male or feniale, trequently Appropriate: the disease at tho time that during the -eollege year. the more susceptible may have all the ps Bay. a , the clos ting io fiver d, say, trom tho Ghair of the Practice of Medicine, the profesor is privately cousulted by students suf Terlng fom all the ymptous des eribed; and this imitative peculiar ity'ls hot umited-to seh ailments os dikeuse of the heart, consumptiog, Basedow's disease, gallatone, cancer of the pancreas, or uppenilleltis, but somo have been known to become hemiplegic viz, Incapable of mo- tion and sensation in the right or left half of the body, as the caso may be, during realistic levture on cere- bral apoplexy; others eelzed with violent pain in the knee during an elucidation of the symptoms and ps- t thoi ere are xeports. of students acquiring aj tho sublective eymptoms of disioca- tion or fracture, because of the tm- pression made upon their minds by the lecturer while-discussing these sur ERT SNE Thus we seo that hydrophobia, as concelved by. the lay mind, is not the only disorder honored by imitation, Tho philosophic physician under- stands the significance of the phrase expectant attention knows that with some patients it is Sat neces- sary to indicate a certain fine in the development of a distemper in order ta have them follow it, or, 32 Dr. W. B. Carpener pute it, the thoughts and feelings, when left to fol- Jow. thelr own. cotrse by. appreasion. ar power of the will; May be determined by suggestions either from within or without. Tha epidemic Dancing Manta which wept over Italy some centuries ago, and whieh was- ealied tarantiam be. cause of its supposed origin In the bite of tho Tardntulus Lycosa tarantula is another filustration of tlie pawer of the mind: over tte body, as is also the facility. with whieh certain people acquire hydrophobia and recover from It, unless trented by Pasteur or his, men. Tarantism, the-Itallan affection, alt fered from the French endemic: St. Vitud* dance, with which it was con. temporancotis, Inusmueh-as-the move- ments of the Tarantatl, except when condition of futhargy, were state- y and gracetul, were mouditied by took ing at red colors and: Inminous wurtaces nd cured by music. Although the sufferers were some- times subjected to such treatment ns being buried up to the nock in earth, Yet the succes of music as a remedy Was so invarlable-that-a i tr Sines of tunes ahd Songs was composed called Taran- tella for their cure, and no paticnt seemed to think that If was tha com fect thing to get-weil except through the: ald of music, PEE appear, was exempt from this imag- inary disorder, for we read of a pi'lio- sophie bishop? who allowed himself to. be bitten by the tarantula, and then dancing with all the delirious grotes auetle of the peasant. Now, however, expectant attention Rot being In that direction-in Italy, the people may be bitten aguin and agalo by the ground epider without thelr becoming tarantistic. Vingar tts Gane Kame disoaie a9 St. a broke oben Francs it nay ere tne in tact, the result of hold tnken-by thie thind of an tea suggested to it, tliat hold being the stronger In proportion to the want of other sources of healthtul activity, Fits istetng wotsure, witch: team usually In a epileptic convulsion and ended in exhaustion or dently with 0 long seriox pt curians capers between, + op ral stations of Ife. Peasants abandoned their ftolda, shoemakers thelr, benches, clerks thelr desks, even cletgymen, forgetting the ulgnlty due thelr profession, foined far- ious multitudes, forming circles In the streets, and alter the initial. spasm losing all contrat oT thel sensos,, daneed-tettrtousty for tours, until they fell to the ground in almost lifeless collapse. During these paroxysms the pos- sessed saw the heavens open, reyeal- ging the Sayionr enthroned with the rein ; one OF demons, whow names they shrieked ont, according a8 ean Monte She, religions notions: of-thi-mge were. Yprloualy rellected in their: imagina- ome, Vetlemence so deprived ther of their tenses that many dashed thelr brane Out against wails and corders of bulld- Ings, oF rushed fong Into rivers and Were drowned, Roaring and'foam- Ing ou they wore, by could -ouly restrain them by placing henehes and chatra in thelr way, ta the hope thot th ligh leap necessary to get over them might Impede thelr eas to destruction. Yet nfter. these at acs many retained to, thelr. former employments as if nothl ep pened, while thoi shattered beyond recovery, and often, even by doath, a In the light of the above tlustr: tions of the power of the hind over the body for these were not ill In the ordinary weuse, por were they malin gerom Who newimed sickness for gain it is that. many people previously bisvert phobia. From childhood familiar with Stories of horrible death from the bite of rabid animaia, it would be singular indeed, expectant atten- tion being thus created, if at least a fow, under the lnfinence -of ideo- motor action rather than rabies, did not produce ghee of that series mptoms falsely ealied pydro Phobli,-and 0 lose control of their Feason as to reenact for us the ta- millar antics of sgovting down 01 Ail fours, bark a dome, foaming at the DIL ax Goldsmith saya of a hydrophobic goose, while writh Sees ee She carious Poseens a ing into convulsions 11 the sight of water, an finally mak- ing a tragical denouement between the traditional feather beds, or, Wo sent for treatment to sonme tnatitute of Pasteu When In connection with this ten- dency on the part of certain impres sible persons to develop. -do net have;,-we-are- aware that dread and inability to Swallow water, associated with con- vulsive movements and psychic mant festations, are-common features of at leart. thirt hobla, then Tt cqn be un- derstood that even the best modi- leal mei lywopobic themseives may semetimes be guilty of errors of treatment. This in itself is a strtking indica tion of the pernicious influence jof the common belie in regard to hy- rophobla. Under the influence of a dominant the common sense and subjugates the will, man has dften been controlled by Curlous fancleg. There.pas perhaps never Deen f portod in semi-barbarle, or -even civilized History, when pa- -thologic,-er rather eympotomatle iutiniery didnot exist, and. the ex- perfence: of that physician must be Imilted indeed wlio has not met pa- tents blind with perfect. eyes, dent with sound ears, and weak beyond hope with the muscular developinent of a Hereujes, iss Evanescemt- puychic ravher than physical cbndltions these curiosities fomewhnt 2e-the general practi- tioner, yet common to the specialist requiring for their cure.not so much drugs, 4s moral suagion and discre- tion. Of the same nature, yet more in the dowain of what might be called theologic delusions, wei ms of Delphic Drigst- esses, the Flagellaut processions of the thirteanth and fourteenth centurles, the grotesque per- formances of convujslonaries of St. Medard, the reception of the sini, the Leaping Ague of Scotland the-Invettigent reader can supply many varieties of modern creation all illustrations of now well-known forms of Ideo-motor action, intensl- fed by emotional excitement, rather than specimens of definite Ulsease, and, as these, under the Ught of de- Hberate scientific investigation, are to great extent eliminated from the religious iife of the day, gt; In animo perturbato, sient In cor- Pore, sanitas exso non potest. - tar Webb hope -tor- dis ns Wish hydrophotia also may be relegated to the. imbo of nbandoned vagaries? Matthew Woods, Mp. Philad pitt. Try, Try Again. Tile pudding sauce: twa cups of brown sugar and one cup of butter stirred together till white and cider in buckwheat cakes to brown them, Keeping ham by cutting In slices, as for frying and packing in a stone jar with melted lard pourkd aver,;to keup out the air, Dipping skeed tomato in a batter, ing for-an entrees, Tender stringed beans, aber, amnixed witha a) Hei aay dressing, for a salid. Boiling potatoes fx tholr skins, re- moving from the water when tender, and-deying In-a hot oven: Baking milk for an invali ate ting Iblis Jar. covering it-wititwhite paper and leaving In a moderate oven eight-or ten hours. Keeping lemone ly running a fino String tirough the aub, taking caro that they donot touch,-ang-hanging Brightening silver door-bells, by rab- bing with a Weak solution of ammonia and water. Fe eral doiked in Tete . by ; tart apples in the stuf Ning for roust duck oF goote. Hickory nuts addedt6.the custard for a cream cake filling. A cup of hot water before meals, for nausea and dyspopala. Sipping, Instead of drinking milk if It disagrees with one. Lemonade made by grating the rind of ono lemon, pouring over it one cup- and, when. cool, ad- ance In 1874, Is anoth fg of hot water, iustraston of legacies juleo and sugar. , whieh Bolling milk.for coffer. Hot tea to ool one In summer. Washing decorated dishes In very weak 41 Rinsing a glaee that has-held milk, Hin cont Water before patting Tet Tor dish water. Good Housekeeping. The Proper School Ase. If, says the New York Eveinng Post, Instead. of haste to put bh child In school, the first six or soven years Of its Iife were devoted to feeding it pro- Perly and encouraging tt-in-all those games that promote pliysical develop- mens Wish tale...aitedast moutal growth, and-constant attention. t moral development, parents would fin that the advancement of their ehildren When thes go to schoo would be much more rapid than it now Is. The nge of seven is now thought quite carly enough for children to begin the reg- L-Binr school studies. though the oduca tion-of the kindergarten is berun several years earlier. aid the pen- ity. of thelr Infetantion by health , unconsciously simulate what . other diseases be- such- errors - -elkagnosia as Tay reanie 4 yintalp WOMAN S WORLD, Women's 88ven Ages All the world's a wardrobe And the girls and women merely wear ora: They have their tances and thelr faatasion, - And oe ale in many times wears many garments Throushogs her seven stages, Pirate ae Befriiied and em) her eee aa And then the trim-nosed scacol sir And sentinoy tonne md smull-boy scorn to trh Skirt wigeling 8 tripping. Coquettinhty fo sehook Odi oe ie 9 Cli with a Ddlushing ME sctitnder - Kept on her low-cut corsage. Then bride, Foll of strange finery, vestured like an angel, a angel, lance, : Seeking the woman 8 hoayes admire Even ae tho alu ven ot the altar steps, And the matron; Pt And shen. Ta fair, rich velvet, with mauve satin oldered in And then WICH eyes verano and okirte of youth- fal cut, Full of dress saws and modish In- stances, * To teach her girls their part, The ixth Age shifts Into the gray, yet gorgeous grand 4 maa, Ss With golden pince-nez on nose and fan atakle, Her youthful tastes still strong, and Worldly wise. sumptuary law vale Prosing of fashion and her quavering Le Follety Des Of robes and bargains rare. Last Scene of ell, That ends the ex's mode-swayed bik: tory, : In second childishness and mere obii- vion OF youth, taste, fasslon, all anve love lt;4 of dross Punch. Soft Satin Hat for a oniia. an end. and I with to return .to you everything you. have ever given ino, He Thanks, Blanche You may Degin at once with the Kisses, Ais. Doolain Sure,. thin, Mrs. 0 Hara, your husban mast have dled Yery wuddenly ? Mra, O'Hara indade, he did Mra. Dodlas; an what makes me fale the woreht is to think that the poor man died withous the lelp. of doctor. aaratomor Dusel, of Bonn, doticed one is wile pisclng w large bouquet on ie dewk. What does all that moan? he asked. Why, this js the Suniversary of your marriage, replied Mrs. Dose. Ii that so? Well, lot me koow when yours comes round and 1 ) reciprocate PHILIPS MAXIMS. A Few .af.'Them Reproduced by my Grabebar for the Public Eye, My on'Phulp, said Mr. Gratiebar, Wak Ono Of those calendars that are ery any Tt the year, that you tear off a you Ko along. Philip bos taken to writ ng on these loaves from day to day maxims that tnterest-mey and, In ac Ptonliince with an arrangement we i Dave made, as ho tears off the Jeaves hy pute them Lira place that we have greed upon with a weight upon them for me to read. Philip's maxims breathe the confl- ent spirit, the en rzy and the cour- Ago of youth may ho always possess these qualities tinctured with a piiloeophy thay I would wcarcety ave looked for in one eo young. Some of them, I suspect, arb realty Intended for the special benefit of the (old man; but that is a matter of personal detail with which I would not botlier the gentle reads Po-morrow's never coming. To-day do ail your gunning. Anlnatedl, eh aid pithy; It pre sents an iden old enough to entitle it to wear crutches, perhaps, but in form so spright , pFoune again. Here 14 another tn the same line: Lt you wish to win the cake, Now is the time to make the break, Jere is one a little diiferent: Mp you weMae to boom the ipware road : Don't be afraid of any load. As I look at that ono it seems to me to be- a Htle-tangled, somehow. inform, but the idea.to it Is ound us that it seems PELL TERRE THOUSAND . PREY, waut's Life, CUT OPEN HIS SPINAL COLUMA. operation ras performed at St. Luk Hospital yesterday, says the New York Heraid,upon Charles Wolcott, an Seronstt, who mes with w fearful ad- cident while making ap aseension Io Venezuela Inst October, as stated in the Herald at the time, It was then, thought certain tnt Woleot would die, Wut the surgeons thought alter thelr operation yesterday that In a few, months Woleots might be entirely uny open Wh the kulte, When Wvicott-was recetved at the hospital at Caracas, the dlagnosls was fracture of the spinal columu, dislocn ton of the ankles, knees and hilps, and shock, Complete jparaiysls trom the Falst down followed. He hac tmp: sufticlentty In April last -to fustity his removal to New York for treatinent. The dislocations lind been reduced in the Caracas hospital, but partial par- Siyals of the trunk aad legs remained. The operation which took place yer terday Wax intended to relleve this. The spingwas first laid open for the Jength of nine inches In tue middle of, the back. Several.bony protuberances were Folioved aad an opening six inches long Was out on the middle Mine of th spinal column. . The surrounding case of the spinal cord was next opened. It was tound that the cord fteelf was but slightly injured, and the remeyal of ull pressure Promises entirely towelieve the paraly- sla. It is almost too soon to determine the prognesis is favorable: The acciient. which neart, Woleatt's-death- ue Cura, near Caragas, on October 2Sth tle had Made wn Ascent with a hot alr balloon intlated In the ordinary manner, To the balloon was attached Parachute, from which depended trapere, . Through lacs of police super item tne Popes mappoR nie ene Des chute Were trampled in the mul. When at height of three thousand fect above th earth Wolcott cut joose from the balloon with bis parachute resulted PBud began the descent, but found, to of Critical Operation to Save au Aero- A most diffieuit und unusual surgical roved+ boty senurred at- tet THE LIPHTIME OF ANTIMALA An Blephant That Lived Over Three Hundred and Fifty Years: Man lives to all ages, but ia thes ranlual kingdoin, gn thn coutrary, the duraudi Gf ile is annost exactly ; Saul for-al Individuals of the wisi Species. Bat we can know with ex- Betness the r al duration of iife only for animals in servitude ; we do.D0 know whether tt ts the samo. in the savage state. Rabbbite and guises piss live 7 youre; wyuirrole and Turon, + cil, Por 10; dows. 10 or 185 foxes, 14 to 10; cattie, 15 to 18) bears and wolves 20; the rhinocer. Ons, 25; the ass dnd the horas, 20 to 80; the Hom 80 to 40 .w Hon is the London Zoological Gard ns r sais- ed the age of 70 yours); the, caniel, 40- Tho iongth.of life of the elvy ig Uncertain; according to Aristotle, Buffon and Cuvier, 16 lives two cen- turjes; som) authors say even four or five. After lis vlotory over Porus. eshaat that had fought for the, In- dian monareh, and gave It the nume-o Ajax; then, having attached an in- cription to it, Me set If at liberty. The animal Was found 250 years Jaber, Dine 5 stg fabulous length of ilfe, Das Aristotle observes that what ts re ported on this. subject hus no good foundation. Buffon says, that the stag takes five or alx years to attain fall growths and aliould lve. even Umes this period, that is 85 or 40 years, Though precise observations are wanting, we know that Tiley, espe clally the large species, Ure a very fong time. According to Bacot, eais reuch 60 years, Carps lt; diave beeu known to live at least 150 Years, and they then seemed to Buffon us lively and agile as ordinary carp. Dolph ins, sturgeons, and sharks live tore than a. century and attain a Uj size. Tikes have been seen weigh- ing. Whtelytnelleste very long existence. A piko caught at KaisersLantern in 4y7 was 19 And weight 950 pease i bore in its gills a copper ring with an inseription, stating that it had beon put in the pond of Lanteral by order of tie Emperor Frederick IL thar fs 26 years before. While Mah ers hive exterminated * the buge swhales-of-tie potar lt;ennar whose thi 2 formerly met with were of pro- * with some probability, that they ave 1 centuries und that they. nay even reach an age of 1,000 years. On the other hand, we meet an- Becomii with ebif ing fe g bat in satin or brocade, fon beneath and ao-npstand- feather. ; TAKE IT Masy. y Se Oe There is Danger ih the Huity af Riis of Modern Lite. Sometimes when wi ath of woman friend who has to all appearances been taken away be- fore her. time, we think how much F sho Would lave jived if she had gnly taken things just a littie-easier. The rush and hurry in whieh halt the ror Prematurely. if t does not break them down entirely. The deSire to. finish Ethel s gown prompts the tired housewife to stt up until midoight putting In stitch after etiteh when the should be enloying the repose that a day of domestic labor mer. its. She goes to bed worn ont, she awakes unrefroshed, her nerves lose thelr stability, and long before she is forty she is a wreek, and why? All ivgauso she never would rest she had a. chance 0, 0, do,,anut, heen sts Weta ttle dust oF Tine: sewing worry lier Into an untimely grave. Busy women continually rec sulve to take things easier, rest on thelr oars for a season, and drift on the river of indolence, if Yor only one haur a day. We em: bark on the dally voyage fully In- tending, to do this, but before night- foll realize that we have been shipwrecked on the Scylla of dutics, real or imaginary, or engulfed in the Charybdis of social hurry. Why not really make up our minds that one hour dally should be. devoted to re- creation 6r resting in some manner ? Either wo will wal an hour, lle down an hour, read an hour, sew, knit do taney work, visit or chat with a congenfal friend for an hour. In short, 3 8 welll o erturs ourconimoti method tor oie brief space dally. The result of. a month's fair trial of tits plan will encourage tg further clort In the same direction, and in faitbtul observanee of souls. such: system we shall refew our youth like the eagles, while many of the Wort and tollsonie places will take on new beauties and blossom as tife rose, Wit For Women. Dor, You kiss me the second time I will scream. Dick I have not kissed you the tirse th D 1 know that. : What is your idea of a pont? she asked. A post, replied tere man who is tong on halr and short on ash. erent Xone. ae keems like a dif- rent Soman when she Is speaking. Tompkins So ? Pm afraid t dont know the other. Sie Trey say he minrried Miss Wrinkles or her money-Has-she got- much ? He She must hye jots of it. Have you ever seen her ?* : isorge Washington married a wit ow, dkin't he 2 Yes. What a enap A widow must have had with a man Xho couldn tent Ue AP) fold Xanthippe, looking: over lon paper,. * nine godets are quit the Eb a ekirt. ix that et ee fe eapeter Why, E used have about 400 of ' i raffs alone. gatas She Did you know that Maud has 8 dark roons on purpose for praposals? He Well, rather, I developed a nega tive there myself last night. The giraffe haa a tongue 18 inches jong. What-a-merey itis for the gens Wemen giraffes that the indy giraties do not understand how to talk. Mrs. Brown And euch exc easlvely long waits between the actst Mrs. Jones Yes, my husband considered them. the only redeeming. featurs-of the play. Snag Seni page- One? Other people will think of you a you think of yourself. Ta Here is another one in the a Po saccevd one must have pertect eonfidence in himself Here-ts-one, there are two, In fact, on the same leat, both-in quote marks, Never say die: If at first you don'ts succeed, try, try axaln. As On the next day's leaf T- read this: The man who thinks he can doa thing usnally can. : 3 On the fexttsy this. Philip evi- dently believes in doing things now. wi pot putting them off : Beyare of thinking fto-morrow. Then he returns to the eubject of an i a3 nd t 5 * Confidence in yourself Is every- thing; If ono hasn't Te lie ls dike fino ship without a eaptain. Here ia a sensible idea another line Be at least ag careful of yourselt aa you would be of your Watch. The next one seems ta be In some mongure a repetition of one or two preceding, but It may be that Philip put it down to Impress the idea, the more deeply -by reiteration : If a man believes in himee belleve In him. Here ix a truth tersely stated: in quite The man who is afraid of never succeeds. BRE next seems to show i b. Stopped recast. On Monday, April started up with this : A man. without, de lest, He's a daisy; Pullip Here's tong life und unbroken courage to brave old Philfp New York Sun. on ai 1ath, Philip Lion Is worth- LITTLE DANGER ON THE Sina. Itis Just, About as Safe ns Staying on the Land. Nearly 700,000,000 people carr American-stenmers Iiseal year, wnd-only 255 lives lost, of whoti but 96 were passengers, is the prominent feature: of the new arnunl Toport of Supervising Inspeetor-Gen- era) Dumont, of steam. vessel inspec tion service, says tho: Marine Journal. Hiiis ia aMintter mortality aniong te same number of people, We have, no doubt, than if they had all stayed at H X wont rogaiariy to bed. to kay nothing of travelling by rall. It Lprover-again-what-we-trate-often te markeds-that--teayel by American pteumers, uader the system of inspec- tio. enforced, is the safest that col Pomdlbly be Gevined: Thirty-five of the nlnety-six passengers above re- ferred to lost thelr lives-ta-one dis- ster, the sinking ofthe tugboat Jas. ol off Sandy Hook, on a Sunday in June tagt, and Gen. Tumont states that this disaster was due solely to cb that the tig was being navi- bya person wholly inexperi- on dt further -stat d in the report at of the nearly 11,000 boilers tn- spected, aceldents cansing the loss of ifehave ceeurred to-but fifteen of defects in upward of 700. bein d and temedied. Also, that oi 4 life-preservera examined, only wixty-four wel iclont. This statement shows that as great care is taken im the Inapestion-of equlp- ments to prevent disister asin the machinery employed to ran them and the mon Who man them. Im regard to the latter, no lems than thirty-eight, applicants for master s and pilot lleenses were rejected during the year on. accoutt of olor blindness, itho 1,544 passed the testa. All of which goes to-showr that the traveling pub- lie and the steant yessel fraternity as II lave ery reason 10 repose Tall confidence In the Inspection eystem as at present, managed. The'Papal Legation at Washington discredit the report cabled from het aucceed Care She Yos, Henry, our ehgagement is dinal Satolil as Papal Delegate in the United States. Hall of their drivers by his Horror, that. the tangled roj Tie PAPC HOVE prevented Ts open He dropped to 4 hanging position: un- der the trapeze and Waited for the shock of contact with the earth. A moment Int ater the parachute. and broke his tail. ately open DAMARCHS BLADES- an Oia Record Says That Hach Opera Ho Vests Mumia Lise, Advices received from Professir von Enlenspiegel and party state thatin delving among. the,ruina of ancient Tyre there has been unearthed what seems to have been the workshop of an shelent armor r, or waftensch- mide with a quantity of sword bimd s 0 uitferent- scages ot manu: fact : Copper eysiacer with close-fitdog tap was found among pile of dry rotted wood, evidentiy the remains of Turarm chevt, the bra nails and copper bands of whieh had retained their original form, This eylinder eon- tained parchment inscribed in an- ciept Syrine characters and ii fair j+tars ot sor, after montlia of close stuliy, hus pronounced 4 an extraordinary dis covary on calculated to east much light upon the heretofore mysteries of the ancient raft of weapon-makiag, giving in detail the methods follow- ed in making the perfect Damascus biades. ca The nianner of tempering these biades when intended for -ruler or ah officer of high rank was as follows: Let the higi dignitary ter- RE 2. ORG ief Srouiders ye yeand, upon the block of the god Bal- hat, his. arms fastened underneath with thongs; a strap of goatskin over lls back and wound twice around the block; Lis feet close together, Inshed to /a dowel of woud, and his head and neck projecting over and be- yond the end of the bioc ane * Then let the faster workman, having cold-hammered the blade to smooth and thin edge, thrust It into- the fire of eodar wood couls, In and out, the while reclting the prayer to the god Baj-hal, until tho. steel be of the color of the'rel of tin rising sun. iz LTA Rin ward the east; and then with a aulek motion pase heel thereof to the port, six times during the tas throughthe most flestiy portion of the tlave s back and shen it shat) liaye become the color of the purple othe King. Then, if with one swing find with one stroke of the right arm of the master workman. it-sever the heat of the slave from tls body snd display not nick nor crack along th edge, and the blade may bo bent rount about the boly of a man and brebi not it-ehatt be acceptoyt as i perfect weapon, sacred to the service of the god Bal-lal, and the owner tiereol may, thrust Tt. tito bard of asses skin, brazen with brass and hung with a gi camels wool, dyed in the lin Tageblatt. A Novel Lawauit The Parisian Omnibus Company, which 1s seldom withoat tawsuit on its hands, has been sued for damages 06 accou.it of-the negtigence of one a young man who was injured in trying t6 stop one of tholr vehicles. The homes In one pt the omnibuses outside the St. Lay station took fright at the cracking of the whip of thelr driver and ran away. The young man, M. Vincent, courageously threw himself in front. and mueeeeried iy dolng 0, althougtr he was knocked down. and.serlously. injared:-To his ciims- tor -compensy tion the company xetused to- thsten, henee the action. According to the company, the set-of M,-Vineent was parely Yoluntary, and he woul have come to.no-harm If he had only mind- ed his own business. The Judge, how: ever, took a different viow of the case aud rdered the company to pay 50 fine end-.500- down on -necount of the compensation, the amount of which will be fixed by experts. Paris Exchange. a Jermalom 3/ mow, competing with Spain, Mexico and California for tho orange trade ofthe worit; The fruit la grown In the district between Fer- usdlem and Jaffa. fortun- 4+ when he comes up over -the desert to- same, fromthe are lively, whose vitality. ih very active, aud who still livo a long time we mean birds, But ft is not known with any degree of precision Tow long: these live, ccxept that thelr longevity is great. We sc the same swallows returning to thelr accustomed Tor consideratle number of years. An eagle died at Viewia-at' the age of 108 years. According. to Buffon, the life of tis erow ia 103 years, and to observaylon authorizes ue vo-g ttrl- bute to itfwithHesiet, boos years. A juroqud brought to Flor i 1033 by the-Prii ess Provere When she wert there to espouse Grand Duke Ferdinand, was then at least 20 years old, and lived nearly 100. more: A naturdlist whoso testi- mony cannot be doubted, Willoughby, to conclade that the swan's life louger yet; some authors gave it two and even threo centurigs. Mallertoa possessed the skeleton ofa swan that had lived 807 years. This Is quite enough to prove. tliat among. the larger: animals, and also especlally among birds, the duration of life, rela- or ctr -tratie am TeTENT, 1s VET Jong; It fs, on the contrary, very short with lisects; many of these live less thin a month, rarely a few. years, whilo tho life of the ephemerids is bu seven to twelve hours, and in. this brief space they accomplish the prin- ipal functions that nature requires of organized bodies they are born, Te produce and dle. Translated by the Literary Digest from Journal a'Hy- phe Ong Here is a lain With eight Wy is a Missouri product and lives and gambols on the green on the farm of Smith T. Comas, of Boone county. With logs of lamb and mutton: in demand in the city at good round pices for fet, julty meat, a iambrwrith elzit legs li not to be dos pined. This Is the first lamb cast, by the freak s dam and she made such i Keab- FutCess that Ar. Comax tas decited not to eal nr to the butcher next fail, but to give Ker another chance. Mr. Comas has vague hopes that she may do as well or even better next time. Anyway, he thinks. Ip sforti while trying to ralse vight-lezged sheep for the market. Phres Prominent Peopie. Poet Laureate Anstin will deliver an oration at the unvelling of bronze statue of Robert Burns at Irvine on,-July 18th, On. the conten nial anniversary of the poet's death, July 2st, there will be a great Burna domonstration in St Andrew's hall, Glasgow, at which Lord -Rose- bery Will make the address. The Japanese Field Marshal Yams- Gormany compared with the lar 1 honors heaped upo ane thane. Probably chagrin ae eh state-of efile haa caused the Field Marshal to. cut short his European trip andreturn to Japan. Bismarck s private physician, Dr. Behwenninger, recentty Nad- a public lecture nnd conference in Berlin, at which tho hearers were invited to ask questions. Among. the. opinions ex- pressed by the doctor were these That medicines never heal disease ; that tho reasons why men lose theif hair ls because they Baye t ent ant wear hate; that corsets are an abomination and were. jrst Introdue- -ed-by-doformed womens that vacein - ation is useful, but should not be com- pulsory, ete. PUrbin,,. had certain proof that a goose Ived P-renrare WR) Be aes nee i
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