Canadian illustrated news, 20 mars 1880, samedi 20 mars 1880

[" S v!' 4* % 4 sm# mm& \u2019 ^ t -s' r\\J' k - ¦ \u2022**\u2022» ,.- v ,\t.¦¦ 7V\t¦> \\\t* r- ' -\u2022 ¦\u2022 rVV \u2022 \u2022: ïjk* ¦ ¦ >.¦\ts.i A^\\\t^\t^ 18fc«iJSà /'¦/ r* %/^ / /.v>Ji.Vol.XXI.No.12.MONTUKAI,.SATl'KDAV, MAKUI 20, 1880.< Kl SOI.K.COPIES T h N < > s I ) H PKK Y K A R IN Al A \\N« t ?4msû;hHé!ï;üûùitidisém W?ïï7?W*Viïïïffî!M!!ïï^^ «ÏM*.- »~- P.\u2022 n §ÿir£,^ rrwv-r>rrWT7 ! v4->7^^V V rrrrrrm f c Ml I N I N(» m|' THKMANAIHAN \\' A HIM N MF.Mil 8 OTTAWA Mis EX( KLLENC DKCLARINO I MF EXHIBITION OPES 178 CANAWAK 1TXÜSTRATKD NKWS March 20.1880.Th«Canadian Illüataatkd New» U print-ed and pobiiah^d fv^ry Saturdny by The Bur- I.AND LirilOtiKAPHK' COMPANY (LinÙted) lit their officM, 5 and 7 Bleurv St., Montreal, on tha f dlowing fonditions : #4.00 i»er anuum in advance, $4 .50 it not paid atrictlv in advance.All remituncea and buainesacommunication» to be addn-aeed to O.B.Bcrland, t>neral Manager.All literary correspondence, contribi lions, Ac., to be add reaped to the hditor.When an anawer i» reouired,«tamp for return posta^ must be enclosed.NOTICE.To prevent mistakes we may inform onr readers that if they desire indexes of the two preceding volumes they will receive them on making application at tins office.TEMPERA1TRE, As oharrvrd br H**ks A lleRRisos.rbemc\u2022meter «r.O Kiri nit ti r MAker*.N«\u2019trv I>aint- Stnxt.Montreal.lamps.In aevcral luslancoa doath ha» reau 1 tod.To what cause are these accidents to b«' attributed I Many thousand persons are interested in the reply, for the use of coal oil is universal.Is the oil improperly insjiected by the Government officer ?Are foreign substances mingled with the fluid by dishonest dealers I Or dot's the fault rest with the lamp and the stoppage of the air tubes by accident or neglect I There is no need of being hypercritical nor indulging in morbid morality ; but where the marriage tie is not held sacred and real no security can l*e looked for in the family, nor m society.In the single State of Ohio, for every ten marriages there is one divorej suit, and the proper- TilV «IRK RSMSe March 14th.1£80.Corr**pomlinf drawback ou the eau» they export, have an advantage of 18c.over our manufacture».China and porcelain ware are now charged »ome twenty per cent., and some twenty-five per cent.It is proposed to make a uniform rate of twenty-five ja r cent.Some of these goods have corn» in through the United State» at a lower rate than the English wan» of the aaiue kind.Combs of all kinds, are to be twenty-five |»er cent.Now the duty depends on the material.Another difficulty has arisen in regard to craja».Some are of sifk, some of cotton, some part silk and |»art cotton, and as the duty wa* levied according to the material, it was difficult for the Customs officers to levy the correct rate.It is now proposed to place them all under a duty of twenty percent., no matter of what material they may be made.Fishing rods it is proposed to make thirty per cent., instead of twenty-five.Fire-proof jaunt is to pay a quarter cent p« r |>ounl»te g!a\u2014 now j»ays twentv i>er cent., the same duty as that up'll plate glas- It is prr>|*ov l to make it twenty-five pr cent.'Hi imitation porcelain shades, it i- pro{>o** d to make the rate twenty p r cent.This hs- been allowed by the I>e|>artnicnt, hut there 1» a qutMion h«.to th* nuwle of dealing with it.ir l>*on.ird lillcy.contains .t ; J)U(\trating has lieen different in ditferent summary of the changes proposed to be ( part* 0f the Dominion Milk-foini to be thirty tion Army\u201d of London, and is to begin i out-«loor religious services in this country, commencing in New York.It ap pears the \u201cSalvation Army\" work has been succei-ful in Ixtndon, and is well endorsed in Kngland.PROPOSED TARIFF CHASGES.The following extract from the Budget The death of the Hon.Mr.Holton is a national calamity and the regret i» univer sal throughout the dominion.We have only time in the present is.-ue to promise our readers a portrait and an adequate biography in the next numlier of the News.In spite of a careful and «ever© condensation, the budget and th»* discus-mu incident thereto have trenched heavily upon our .-pace.The matter i- of extreme importance and worthy to be recorded in the News for future reference.It may l»e added, too, hy way of compensation that the Budget fortunately comes only once a year.In the same connection we beg to call particular attention to our letter from the seat of Government.made in the Tariff It :s proposed to make demijohn* psy the same duty a* if tlmy were imported empty.Asphaltum is to pay ten per cent., instead of twenty per cent., according to the present tantf.It 1» an article u-ed in the manufacture of varnish, and the change 1» in the direction °f tb** j National I\u2019olicy.Bagatelle boards ar** to be ! rated as furniture at thirty-five jwr cent.There has heen a difficulty w ith the collector* in re-gard to these art i'h», and, therefore, the duty is fort*-», «I valorem duty from ten to fifteen ;«r mad*- uniform.Biliianl table» are to lie raised, j cent.; quicksilver to !>*\u2022 ten p r .i-nt , n -w on the ad \u2022 ilornn duty, from t»n p-r cent, to twenty .r*w spun »ilk, not coloured, to I.tif.! fifteen pr cent , and the same is proposed in teen p*r cent., now twenty-five ehamt-igne, regard to pianoa.It wa* stated here it.the dis- wonl* adde«l to establish Little* a* old wmè cu*»ion la»t year that the sup-rior deaenption ! of piano» paid a much less duty in proportion i than those of an inferior quality, and it ia, j therefore, pro|K>aed to increase the ad valorem per cent.; now rat' d a* confectionery.Tabh and window-blind oil cloth to lie rated the -nmo as floor cloth, at thirty p-r ''-nt.Now it i-«oroetimea charged twenty percent, and entered as cotton organ», cabinet, ad talor.1 duty to I** fifteen p*r cent., nw ten p-r cent.; bismuth, now five p* r cent , added t\" free h»t «» bismuth metallic ; paper, ruled, sj-eciti.-d, twentv five per cent., now twenty two and a half ; collar*, print, etc., made uniform, all kinds, thirtv per cent, n\"W rated according to material ; piano- duty from ten to titteen pr cent.Bird cage» of all kinds are to l»e thirty pr cent.In the old rating the duty was impovd according to the material of which they were made ; now- it will I** a uniform duty.The next item is shoemakers\u2019 ink, and in regard to that the custom wine measure, still free until l»-*2, in-tead of 1-1 ; stone, at $1 .r cintnhar ; machinery for worsted and cotton mills, admission extended to October, l^go only : fiotssh, muriate of, crude ; live stock of intending settler* in Manitoba, to be admitted fp-e 11 niter regulations to be made bv the Mint», ter of Customs, and to the North-West ; gununv cloth and gummy ba^*, struck out from freV list steel free, admission extended to l**»?water coloured painting* addl'd to free painting* .newspaper», including quarterly, monthly and semi-monthly magazines unbound, made tree by mail or otherwise At present under the ! tariff we imp se a duty upon all such paprs i corning through tin- piat-omce ; but it is found that the treaty made by the hon gentlemen opposite, two year* ago, stood in the way of i-x.luding tin-in from tin- United States.They prodm e us no revenue, and under the circum-stance» it is liest to place them on the free lut W iKilletl g'*\"!*, not e!«w where sp-i ilied to lie free.The other item in the Inland Hevenne m refer-eue»- to mythilated spirit* provide* that fifteen , cent* shall lie paid.It I* a fraction more, \"Wing to chingr* made from the wine to the Imperial gallon.The»e are the proposition* the Gov-rtmient lay.with ronfiden -, on the talde of th> if- ii»., believing that they are in accordance with the pili- v w- adopted last session, and that they will lie sustained by the House, and by the coiintrv THF SR A T OF GO F ERS M EST.rnr nrix.rr -ikk< h kivanviai i»>smos MAM.IV.r WITH I1R1 KAsFt) wirK.'* *l»Tr» -Tl - k l.' Kri:»\u2019 Btu BASKKl'KT BILI b ¦\t*1 f'.ir .N> .»i t/.rrerp n*lent.) < >n 1 ' March M.l»»lt.-The event of the wr-s i* the Budgi t Sp .-ch of .\u2019*ir lasinanl Tilley.It wa» delivered on rne- 1«\\ laj*t, according to previous understanding It wa* very careful and painstaking, and sfaiken with great clear-ness and deli lie ration It gave great satisfaction to the memtter* of hi» own suit of the House, although hi* picture* w.re not without «hade , atid, prhap*, it I* ni< dh-s.» to add, that it wa» attv ke «'anted, and enable uh to make up any au to a required by the aid of capitaliata in the l>omiuion.Of eounte, eotiNiderable numa will be required for the great public works we have in progress.If a acheme eould l*e devised Mime, thing aimilar to the French rrntr.*, which would make it the intereat of every holder in the Do* minion to sustain itH credit, as something which directly affected his income, it would be a great blessing to the country.The Minister next devoted himsell to meeting certain attacks which had lieen made, to the effect that his tariff favoured the Tinted .St ates rather than British interests.If such accusa* tiona could have Im-cii maintained they would have certainly been of a nature to destroy confidence in the tariff; but Sir I>eonard's reply was decisive.It was not only unanswered, but unanswerable, tic «nid a comparison of the first six months of this fiscal year with the first six mouths of the hist, established that the iron and steel from (ireat Britain in those months of this year amounted t f l,.V.d«,l*2, against #Dri|,672.\u2019This was in free goods.Tuuer the head of dutiable, the imports this year were $|4, against |1,491,877 hist year.In tin same articles from the Tnited State*, the dutinfile goods were, last year, $1,725,000, at.d this year $1,288,000, showing large decrease.The Minuter st.it* d the average rate of duty under the tariff on iron ami steel, and manufseturea from iron and steel, was 24 j er cent, on good» from the Tnited States, and 174 p* r cent, on those from f-.ngland.This nr;s* s from the incidents of taxation on the free and dutiable goods iiii|iorted, and not from differential duties Cnder the head of cotton giKsIs, the iin|*orts from the Tnited Kingdom in tin- six months of ls7.s amounted to $l,t*24,ot>0 ; they increaM-d in the «orres|»inding months of 1*7.\u2022 to $.,,0'7,*12 ; while from the Tnited State*, in the ¦ orresjiond.mg month* of 1*7*.tiny W'r*' ÿl.TJi\u2019.ooo, and in 1879, $74.V'un.The ilutv on these iiii|sirts from lhe.it Britain avnaged 20 2*3ds jer cent .on tl.o\u2018f fri'Tii th,»t\" .wlnle fn m th* Tinted Stat**, in tin same j-ri**!*, thev w er- $2\"f».o\"n and $180,i.>o0 leather ii.anut i tur* * trom ecn so spiteful m all their fiscal arrangenients with u*, while, on the other hand, tirent Britain has always been so generous.Sir Leonard a«swt*red attacks teeoh.I have alieady sn«d that Sir Richard ( art-wright attacked* the Budget Speech with gr* at bitternesa.He sjatke with great flneney an«l elo«|iiruce.He contended the tariff had not conduced to the prue|ierity of the country, hut that, on the contrary, its effect was moat oppressive, making everything dearer to the consumer, tending to destroy our foreign commerce, and only adding to the wealth of a few mono-polist*, whom it enabled to prey u|mmi the [teople.Sir Kiehard further criticised several of the jioints of the Minister\u2019s statement, esja-cially in its la-arings upon tfie finances of the late Covern-ment.He was followed by Sir Charles Tupfier, who, as I told you in one of my letters last session, may fairly la* railed the Kiqiert of debate in our Parliament.He said, in substance, bethought it right to administer on the spot u condign punishment for the arrogance exhibited by Sir Rn hurpf*n burgh pl*ys the violin in an amateur \"T'-bestra and there j* reason to believe that the Karl of Dunmnre will g ve a public performance with tae a d of bis private orchestra and wth himself as conductor, ear i y in the season, in connection with a certain International Liter ary Institute Mr.Sim* Reeve.* ha* ilicblcd to tak*- hi* fareweM of public life, and wi!! in the autumn, com inence a final tour of the provinces Mr Sims Reel»* farewell will probably exteml over two year*, and n the course .d it there is every likelihood be will introduce to Ins admirers bis son.who in the opinion at least of his own people is in possession of the family voice.WAS MEDALS 0/\u201918117.In the letter-press ile*cription that nppenreil in votir is*ne of March 13, f»f the m*'«lal* is-tic i by the British Government in 1'48, to the T.iiiailian militia that »\u2022 rv«-n»crvaltve* count upon a majority of ItfOat the next election*.Ti RM'*v.March 9.The celebrated \" Article \\ II ha* been relcctesi in the French Senate by a vote of 148 lt, pet___French and Herman newspaper* nlimwt univeraally deeife l*> »ce the 4'i.n»*rvative* *ti*ing H**me Mule He declare* that the object* of tbetlovern ment'* foreign policy have been fru»tiat*d.-A Liberal eanen* wa* held in London )e»terday, ihe I.ibernl* l«a»ting that they exjwct a malorlty of about .Mi member* while the Conservative* reckon HR ELOQU ES V0 UR DA M ES.\u201c Ix>vy laughs at locksmiths,\u201d AnT >v her teacher what would remain after the \" t\" h.vd been taken aw «y \"The dirtv cup* and \u2022nucer*.\u201d wa* the prompt reply.recently ehetrified her ARTISTIC.A Point at x Trembi.F' artist has opened a a small exhibition of \"il painting* in Hie Parliament House don» by tnm*elf.H K.H Prince Leopold has executed some very fine photograph* an .'T- n which h» t *ke« much interest, and it i* *a .1 it will f.rm a great p'-rtion of hi* amusement during hi* meditate*! trip to Hie 'te*l:t#r ranean K I K- M : KK » ÎHF ^NAV\\ >.M-I\t,\\N \\l .IAMFS Kl SI N( Makcii 20, 18S0.CANADIAN ICMJSTUA'I'KD NKWS.181 K K y K.r.HA At Mo.\\ h.K lwunl I\u2019aynon IIuiuiiioikI, WiiMtxiruiii KIIiuk-l.ii, n ijuii't town in tin* valley uf ||H. gat| .r I.k-noatinl the tahle ol the liorl Atmiii.\u2019 the lea all .; r.se.i \"tit \\\\r|r note wle lll I '.lea \" The thought ol the | i Igne tit .lav l! i-.h>-1 ,i i ut y troubleil miml .ml the (V\\t il - \u2022\u2022n , f ; !.,i : final '\u2022\u2022[\u2022irati ti\t1 hk i |>i or.him \u2022\tre mv view < *ti h turt.\tng t.m\\ .ling ,\tthat night, » la lv\thamJe.l me\t.1\tnm\t\u2022' ' Aux: is Inquirer' to rea myi' iivi.' n 'i.'| iie.| M.h! ; '\"'lle'l against i\"\"l I 'lispii\u2019e.! his un-:i\\ ;.ii ¦! ' luitn to my heurt I la* willing to .i portion ol mv atl< ttnii.s, hut I w v not :¦ .l\\ to givi all up for .h sits Tor two l\"i.g - I w .pt ami pi a'.\u2022 1, in : te ol nr.!\u2022 i-, while tr ailing ' umli i foot tin ''\"ii t .i ' Ih h.\u2022-'» \u2022\u2022 1 luring tlieae dark days I read \u2019James\u2019 ,, rei 1 I looked UJuli it no longer as a \u2018 -tr ver of my jwar»',' but a* i guide !\" hap ¦-s t i 'Iii st ami h* ivrn I Uv I to stu i> \u2022\ti th* hour with my Bible, looking out all ag- s re?.! \u2022.i t\" I \u2022 i aw im r* and :\u2022 ot mv awfully deceitful and polluted heart.\" \u2018 \\f erieuc«id if I would enter heaven.\u201c It was then the pit of sin in my own heart ahinm-d me more than the pit of lodl, into which I bad been so lately ga/ing.The desperate enmity of mv guilt U-forei.id 1 b* gaa to realize.Mv burden seemed heavier than I could hear; but another, a third sight I was called to gaze upon which pierced my soul with a new and l.c.urr arrow, (Jodly sorrow.1 was led hy the H dy Spirit to look on Him whom my sins had \u2022pierced, and.mourn.\u2019 Zach.xit.10.) I (.g.iii to understand those words in Acts v.31, \u2019 Him hath tb.d exulted with his right hand to )».a Tnnee and i S iviour, lor t\" yuv repentance I -ball never f .rget that \"aim autumn morning when I fell u|h>ii mv knee in mv little eloaet un i repealed the hymn my mother had taught me.\u201c It w cs then, in the light of Calvary\u2019s cross, I .gall t\" feel that \u2019 godly sorrow\u2019 for sin that \u2018 w .rketh reje-ntai\" \u2022\u2022 to salvation.\u2019 1 then saw that Hid \u2019 might !»\u2022 .|ll't, and >i|e justifier n| hill \u2022\u2022vlii' h belieVeth in JesU»,' Born.111.2*5,1 and that 1 must I ast my deadly doiotr down, Down, down al Je» u» fee', .ind with t-ar> in mv eyes 1 exclaimed, in the w rds t \u2022 '.pt vers, if the 1 .inn whi h 1 was repeating.Mu'\tof Krtef ran ne er ropay The * I e t)t \"il \"Ve I OW» H-rt /.or:l / _/> e myltl/away Til nil th\\it t cun 'In.\u2022\u2022|t w .s then tl\".1,1 > - - -, »\u2022 d Holy Spirit, that lu i .ng\t\u2022 n strix \u2022 g with me, took of the thii.g- .* Chn»t and sh< wed them unto me mv blind i»y - were peti\"d.I siw that t.»od was Mit -t;.d w to wii.it * ' : \u2022' had d\"! o , that Je^ut had nai l the debt, and I ha i mly to trust him for r all- and l could sing with all my heart, M \\ \u2022 »I>\\ and in the degree of A.M.\u201c The desire and intention to be a missionary had been cherished by the young disciple ; but God otherwise ordered his useful life.I n the war 1 ,\u2018f>S, he became i student m l mon l heo-logical Seminary, New \\ vrk, and m that «rest city, continueil with unflagging zeal In', home missionary work among the destitute.WANTED, A HOME.Those were the words which attra- te l mv attention when 1 took up the Tirruj one morning, about a yewr ago By return of poa4.1 goi a letter acceding to my terms, and asking if she could come to us earlv in the following week.\u201c She doesn't say a won! about references, I laid, dubiously, as I handed the letter to my husband.44 What a pretty name she has\u2014 Isabelle Cleveland !**\tt \u201cThe pretty name mayn\u2019t be her own,\" Kd* gar said laughing.44 Well, little woman, you must gang your own gait: «H I advise is that you don\u2019t let the account between you run on too long, or you mav tind yourself in the wrong box.\u201d \u201c She writes the hand o( a frank, open nature,\u201d I said, reconsidering the epistle under discus-sion.4* Yea, it\u2019s good, bold writing,\u201d Kdgar said, Koking atit \u2014\" rather like a man\u2019s.However, deciphering character by means of caligraphy is all l***sli ; one of the cleverest, most original women 1 ever met with in my life wrote the most conventions!, »titf, commonplace hand.We won't prejudge Miss Cleveland, though.\"And 1 may ante and say she may come n«'Xt week 1 * l interrogated.\u201cYes, dear, if you're anxious to rush into your troubles so soon,' he said laughing \u201cOh, K lgsr, I won't fv*res«-e 4 trouble in the matter at all !\u2019* 1 remonstrated ; 44 she is going to pay us m> lil*«rally that my load of housekeeping care will l>e lilted elf my ahoul lers nt oii«-e, and.addition illy, l*eing a young lady, she may turn out a most delightful companion for m»*\t1 j won't b>resee tremble.\u201d\t_\t| \u201cAnd 1 hope you won\u2019t have any, dear,\" he s.wd, lightly ; and then he went ot! to business, and 1 went over mv house to see about m iking it put on its fairest aspect in the eyes of our new inmate.\t( Mv house w »s a very pretty one, and ! was fond of it, a> women are fond of th»* homes in whi h they are happy, and which they have arranged in a great measure according to their own ta»t« It always gave people bles«r economy and t i»te ha l combined to make u» adop* the foreign custom of di»f»ensiTig with i carjiet Tliere were several quaint and l*eautitul eshinets, filled with oil china an*l gl i»-, and on.-that we called \u201c the chihlren's calunet,\" in w hi h were displayed the -il\\er goblet», and ivori-!»*und hk» ami other pretty thing» that had been given to our l a i*-» And the walls w- r-hung with fine rare old Venetian mirror», a few good photographs and engtaving», and sever*! goe('iiiieiis of Oriental an 1 old French china plates and dishes, that were fastened up in a peculiar way with tine wire, making s|xits of \"colour\u201d on the delicately-tinted iwj-t that were delicious to my eyea.Additionally, there were l irg» am! admirable copies of the \\ enus r ».1 that, a woman with \u201c i «tory,' I w *» certain » woman who w *» not ijuit*1 w hat »Iie seem*-1 \u201cit the surface A vellow.h.«ip*d woman, with ' hr *WU eves atir little hard-working woman hut lx fore v.it have done with h»r you'll regret thryiii^*r>in/ i/i For a few day* this seemed to l*e a well-grounded asMimptiou, and my brui»»'! spirits re-I * #*vef*'d themselves snflicieutlv for me to tell my hu»!*and that I forgave the overthrow of mv lares and j>enates, in consideration of th* s* iisi!*le re-I lief tr**m th* a blition t*> my household purse cf what s!ie p-*id m*'.H- laughed and shook his head, and bade me \u201c wait ami see before I wont j over unreservedly to the enemy.\u201d H-w- esn jwnple bring themselves to sjieak j lightly of what they term \u201cminor miseries»\" I Those that I wascalle*! upon to endure would j come into that category, I siip|>ose ; but what j excruciating wret' hedneas they have caused me » I grew nervous and irritable, unfit for my work ! .ai a mother, wife and artist.But I endured on hoj*efnlly, and tried to make my husband lielieve that I found compensation for the ills I endured in Mias Cleveland's society.About a week alter the copies of the antiques had been condemned to best a retreat I went down to the drawing-room one morning, and found Misa Cleveland sniffing the air with a deeply-aggrieved expression in her fine blown eyes.\u201c Is anything amiss t\" I asked tremblingly, snd, without hesitation, she told tnr that there \u201c was something very much amiss.She had serious doubts shout the plants.\u201d \u201c The plants !\" I exclaimed, looking round anxiously at my healthy green friends.44 They are doing Iwautifully ; my plants alwsys flourish.\u201d \u201c Ah, hut they flourish st the exjK*nse of the human l*eiiig* who live with them I'm sure,\u201d she said, with some vehemence, 44 1 have read in some medical work that they actually rob us of the oxygen we ought to take in when they thrive ; and when they don't thrive your own common-sen»*' will tell you how bad it must Into live in a room with decomposed vegetable matter.Besides they harbour dust and insects.\" After a brief argument I gave uj* the contest 1 consent*'*! to sacrifice the loveliest ornament* my mom could l*oa»t of, and when I had done it, Mi*» Cleveland triumphantly substituted aotn-slmminations mails in wax.\u201c l think you are a goose to put uj* with it, Flo,\" Kdgar ».u 1 to me.\\nd for an»w*-r I reminded him that woar*l generally, that I could n«>t do-.; her.\u2022\u2022 We »h ill get tlie money all down in * l ¦ lump at the end of t!i*' quarter, probably.' \u201c I h*ij>e w- shall, be ».ud, *lul*iou»>v \u201c Meanwlllle, *le.»r, We fllUst p4\\ for the I\u2019ersi*'.tug» .she It** 'exquisite t »»t*',' no f I»1'1 ! nnd splendour which it 1* *>l \u2022 *1111111) 1.1* k mg in Iwfore But the art nr-'ti.j bail tied Inm I it It w »» »tr- tl* *onveiitioiial now in *li iti-1 arrangement* »tnctlv pr |eT md cmfort»' !\u2022.i snd conventional But it lui lo»t it* l©\u201ck inri> e»»\twhi.h it !j * 1 ' lost tin* lud plunge 1 u* very deeply in debt At length I gathered up mv com age, .«\u2022 spok\" to h-r on the dr- id- I «ut'j-vt of p.iyment I well r-uiemher tlie m rning >n wIjd Ii I !>ui ' the bonds of silence.It w.* a summer mi ing, and at br-akf ist *he Ii *\u2022! »ugg' »t< i 1 nuni'-! of ex pen sir alteration* in th** garden an l ¦ ' »\u2022 r* it-ry, whi-h, if ' arri-d out under 'X -t:- i the nifliien-e of thi* terriM\" cou vd : ion 1 »:\u2022\u2022 »\u2022 \u2022* B-'lle,\u201d l **i l 1**1 grown *- intin: > ; aiol fond of one another that we hai f Ib-ti in\u2019 j th-* womanly w« ikne*s a large sapphire t partly drilled), purchased h-r the crown by Hi* M *jes-ty King Ceorge IV.At the back t* a sapphire of smaller size, and six other sapphire* three on each side), between which are eight- nieralds.AIkivc and below- the seven sapphire.* ar>- 11 diamonds, and around the eight emeralds 12,« diamonds.Between the emeralds and the sap-: phires are 1*> trefoil ornaments, containing 1*>.13*17 This ruby was worn in the helmet of Henry the Fifth at the battle of Agiuconrt, i n.141λ.It 1* pierced quite through, after the Eastern custom, the upper part of the piercing being filled by a small ruby.Aroun-l this ruby, in order t- form the cross, are 77» brilliant diamonds.Three other Maltese cross»'*, forming | the two sides and hack of the crown, have erner-! aid centres, and contain resjwctivelv 132, 124, ¦ an-1 130, brilliant diamonds.Between the four | Maltese crosses, are four ornaments in the form of the French ricur-d\u2019-lis, with four ru1 i- ' in i the centres, and surround-d by ros- diamon-ls, ; containing respectively S7>, s*>, and ''7, rose -lia.tnonds.From the Maltese cro-s-s is'U-> four 1 imperial arches composed of oak loaves and acorns ; the leaves contain 72s r.\"-\\ table, m l ; brilliant diamonds : 32 jvearb form the a -inis, set in cup* containing 31 rose diamond* ami one table diamond.The total number of diamond* in the arches ami acorn* is lo* brilliant, ID» table, 7>.M> rose diamonds.From the upp- rp.irt , of the arches are suspended four large pendant* : |H\\ir-*haj*od )>earl* with rose diamond caps, con-* taining 12 rose diatuon-ls, and 'teins containing 24 v-Tv *mall ro*-* diamond* Vbove the arch ! stands the mound, containing m th- lowct 'lemisphcre 304 hnlliants, ami in the up|*or 224 brilliants, the zone nmi arc Indug -'otnposed of 33 rose diamonds.The cross on th- suminit has a rose-cut sapphire in the centre, surrounded by four large brilliant* an-l '0« smaller brib liante.183 The Smallest Book in the World.\u2014Th* smallest book ever printed sinee type was first invented is a microscopic edition of Dante\u2019s \u201cDivina Commedia,\u201d which was on view last year at the Paris exhibition.The whole volume of 500 pages is only five c-ntiin-tres long by three and one-half centimetres wide.Two sh> him and not heretofor- known to the publ'c An agent of D.Appl ton \\\t.h.i* Iveen v »tting .lett t»«\\ * a» It- cn .-r.\t*la',.>u hetw.N .«h ville and N-w tlrlcn** t.a that fti-u being .red;le.t with the c-'tning publication of the ev President s tiiem- r*.These wr.îl c.>n* «t of tw > îarg- .« »avo« volume» tllustraie.t with the portraits of the .rti.-er^ of th- Confederacy immed'ately unde- t»av s V -rg J-art of the first volume will expos- ft- v -w* .1 V|r lavis a* to the causes which led to the 1.* Tw«» OrKHHM.U-'guhtt- first the st-mia.-li, *.c-:.i th.iiver - sjs'ci illy the fir't.*\u2022> ;t* t » pcrlumi -fi.ir function\u2019s perfectIv, and you will r- tn-'v- at l- a*t ninctceti twentieths of all the I\u2019Dtlnt tttankiinl is heir t-'.m this or any other elimat.-.Hop Bitters is th\" onlv tl'ing tit it will gtv- »>¦ rf.vtly natural a.li-n t»> tit» '\u2022 two organs .\ty .- r khST \u2022-r* }h r 'A 1 i r»' aw \" ^7 rr^ ^ ^ I jHP* % THK March 2H, 1880 M Altai - A A ' V- x tri ^11 j \u2018 /./ , ;W II ^ -1, M - mni tr; % ^44 ! \u2022 '^P ; ^v \" _ 1 vv.- ( tis ri Ml\" A I' ! Ill K \\N' \\ M I | \\ Tl KT ' I N M h VI , < \u2019N I HI V 1( T< 'll I V KINK, M< )N I Kl \\ I l,r A V K> K I.M I \u2022I- K \\ I I ~>K ¦\tK.\" 186 CANADIAN ILLUSTRATED NEWS.March 20, 1880.[Copyright >\u2014wd.All righto rw«tv*4.] CLARA CHILLINGTON ; OR, rr H E F» R, I r> E OF* THE CLIFF A STORY OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS ADO.BY THE REVEREND JAMES LANOHORNE BOXER, Kootor of La Porta.InJ.U.S., and foraarly co-Editor with Cbarlaa Dlekaoa of AU Uu T**r Ifantarf, KIMrKP BT THK REV.WILLIAM SMITHETT, D.D., of Lindsay, Ont.CHAPTER XXIII.BKKPA RATIONS t'OMMKSiT.P The threats of Sir Harry Chillmgton being conveyed by Clara to Clia'les Freeman, he thought them to b* only bluster, and took no further heed of them.Indeed, for all the feeling manifested by the baronet, he fondly honed that time or circumstance* would reduce hi* opposition, and that ultimately a reconciliation might be effected.They made n secret of their engagement, and the nge of the baronet he heard only as the sound of distant thunder, with no thought that the storm would collect and burst upon him.He knew the man could threaten fiercely, but he had never heard him spoken of as being famous for courage.That he would make an attempt on his life he had no thought, and apart from this he had no appre* Lension of d uiger.^ et although Charles Freeman was fearless, it was otherwise with his friends, and Jacob IN inter was in a high state of nervous agitation on the matter.The old man would on no account advi-.' hs> »¦ /e to lower hi* flag to the | parture When he enemy, n r t- abandon the prize he had taken profoundly abstract in to» ; he loved the exercise ,,f p]uck, and would rather he should fight so long as his timbers could hold together : hut still he thought it only a matter of prudence to keep a good lookout, and never to set sail but under a convoy.Could the old captain have had his own way, his young friend would have walked about watched and guarded, as though he were a lunatic.These fears on the jvirt of his friends onlv made him more carrier» in his manner ; for he hoped that by practising a fearless nonchalance he should ultimately destroy the anxious dr-ad thev entertained for his welfare.I ncle Jacob was not alone iu Ins anxietv for the safety of Charles Freeman, and when he little thought of it the eyes of the guardian of his boyhood were following him from place to plve.Dick Backstay was one with his rival in caring for their common friend, and the annoyances w hich at ditferent times they had indulged in w,*re lost sight of in their mutual efforts.In watching for his welfare, the old men became re-concile»! ; and as both of them were positively nervous on the subject, the\\ became equally worried by the threats of Sir Ham .The eves of Dick Backstay having become dimmed from age, and this fact destroying his power to see at «uch a long range as formerly, that he might not be prevented wat hmg, l\u2019iicle Jacob bought and presented to him a powerful telesrope.i.ould Charles Freeman have known the espionage under w hich he moved about, it would (loasihly have produce 1 a severe altercation between himself and his Jnends.But this was adroitly kept from him, and, while living in j-rfect liberty, he existed beneath the most watchful interest._The night was dark when the skipper ef the .Nancy visited the c imp of Jethro I.ee.Having arranged matters on the French side of the hanne], his object in visiting the gypsy was to capture and carrv off their victim.The smuggler had told such of hn crew a» he thought it l>est to make acquainted w ith the subject, and had won their «ib-nce and the promise of aid by reward.All that remained now was to deviæ a plan for bringing him into their toils \" Your [tart on this side the water is easy to j»erform\" *\u2022 The easier the better.\" \u201c This i* your work ; let your vessel be in readiness in Kastweor Bay to-morrow night by eleven o'clock.Be sure you are there, and have a small boat near the shore, that when you hear th** well-known whistle you nur run iu, ami taking the prisoner on board convey him to the Sa ney.\u201c Is this all I shall have to do *** \u201c Are you not satisfied f\" '* Yes, ami am glad enough there is nothing more.\" Well, that is all your j»art of the work here, the rest 1 must undertake myself.You have ms !»\u2022 it right on the other side V\u2019 \u201c truite so.\" ** Then let me advise you to get back to your home as quickly as you can, and taku l of h^r, for not only was she beaimful in j»en*on.but she |.o*'*eH>o-1| an intelligence ai.i moral ca[>ability far lieyond In-r associates.Nor was she wanting in the noblest c*»urage, while in delicacy of ta-st- and refinement of habit, she was not to be surpassed.This young gypsy was the idol of her mother, and in the j.rxle of her heart at the appearance she presented \"he sumamed her the Princess Seldom did she leave the camp, an>l whenever she di.] it was to perform some work that others of Das delicate taste and «kill could not «lis-charge.It required a goo-1 dea! sf persuasion to enlist the Princess into the service of her father, and when *he yielded her consent it was more fri>m a sense of duty than from any inclination she , had for the work.»>n the morning after the night the smuggler had been at the ramp, Rachel might have Un-n seen going in the direction of the Priory in company with the Princess.That his daughter should visit the Priory formed part of the plan of Jethro, and thither she was now directing her yet visit.-! him Î\" skill of our tri?x, re the art of heal- V., V\t.,\tfootsteps.The design of this visit was, if it 1 tribe ; ita antiquttY U great an A.f.»ir* being set in motion, it became ne res- were possible, to obtain an interview with Clara, sary that their future conduct should be marked and to elicit from the servants anything they out in detail.That their prey was in the neigh- ! might know of communications pass'ing between bourhood they knew, f.»r the gypsies seldom lost ; herself and Charles Freeman, sight of him.To produce the course they must This latter effort was left to Rachel, who went pursue rested with J.-thro.He was equal to the directly to the servant's hall, a place she was quite familiar with.The Princess remained in j article;, but I will not receive it \" the pathway where Tiara frequently walked and outcast ' Pardon in- , but w as y-mr young heart ev.r enamoured by at!- tioti ?\" \" N\\ hy do y.u a-k me such a question ?\u201d \" Be- ni'C if -lit !i were i Vt-r the - iv you \u2018 an 'VtiipAthi/*- with one wh\u2018 » .vra, and e»-listed her kitnlii* -«s \"How long is it mil- voiir friend w.i»t.»ken sick ?\" \"A weok since, mv lady \u201d \"And a physi* iau ha» not \" \\N e have employed the and that has failed.\" \" l>oe.s Jour triia* practn mg t \" N\\ *\u2022 have th> knowo-dgr *>f th\" \u2022 simpb h which .vr< onlinarilv \u2022 tb .tiv., 1-ut this is ,v ,.e which bafll-s our skill \u2019 \" Follow me and, laying a-.de h* r book, ; she arose and hastened toward the Priory.Having written a tmte t > her own phy«i-ian, requesting him, aa a |- rsona! favour, to visit : the dying gypsy, she delivered It into the hall 1 of the dark-skinned i«-.»uty \" Thank yon, she r-pile 1, on D'- eiving the .note ; viid A* «he looked into tin fa.-.- of i lai i ! she heaved a ugh, and the tear-dr-q> float-J in ; her large black ryes j \" You are welcome,\" said the heiress of fhe ! Priory, more than ever interested in the ! gy}*y.(\t\" May I offer j\u2019on this g >lden band in secuntv I for the payment of the physieian's fee f\" As the gypsy a|*okr she -Ir.-w from Iteneath her cloak a b*-lt of ancient tnake, worked most curiously and in the most d«ln ate t.ist*- with threw-1 of gold.The attention f « l ira was excited by that thing | of ia-auty ; the gj p«y saw it, and continu-! \" I his arti de is an heirloom to the Jrad-T of our _\ttradition as- signs it a place when we w-r- not a fugitive ra u to Is- ciutioiis, a.it i« impoaaibl- t> l-'int out th- .i,rn- his an^rr will t ike.M»v 1 \u2022\u2022 ntreat\t\\.»o, a» y-n r-gard mv hipj-in- t-> D- on the b.I.»: » lid to-itiglit, certain!\\ n-ir lat-r than half-past ten, when a tru.sti m-«\u2022-iig.-r from myself will meet you with furtb- r information \" Yours forever.\" Ct i * a .\" I' b *il not U» b.- |»resent at the ho-;r named.\" This clever etfort of the gypsv rais.-l her hig in the esteem of h.-r people, who tieliev- 1 thei c-ul-l trace in her all that tradition had inspired them to beli\u2014re Iw-longe-i to the former gl.-ri- » \u2022\u2022?the print-n of their ra-e.Having re.rtve-i ri-apidause of the swarthy tnU-, heart «irk, in manner < tlm and in-lifferent, she fold-d tl-note most tastefully, that it might l>e r .vh wrhen th- hour arriv-1 to nen-1 it to its destina-tion.I he sun which ha-1 been shining iu splendour throughout the day, was sinking below tl -hori/ou, w ben th< r- came forth from a t-nt u th- gypsy encampment a man dmued in the hv-ry of the Priory.The manner in which he touched his hat on approaching Jethro, would have assured him the reputation of l*enu' an adept in the calling of a livery s-rvant It was to this man the fatal note was to D-entrusted for safe deliverance, and it appeared im|M>saible that one U-ttet adapted f-»r such * mission could b« found.I-eaving the i amp -*f the I.ee's, the messenger - ross-d the public road, *nd quickly descending the sides of th- cliff, pursue i his wav along the lower level by the sea shore Main tousK h- smile.! as h- pass.-d onward to his cru-1 work, an \u2022 vil \u201c?»gel, lient on destroying the happiness of those who were a hleNaing to the wiirid.To \u2022in-h an agent [lursuing a work so fiendish might have aroused the feeling of the la-holder to call for one of those accidenta will h unlooked for so frequently overtake the good and smite him to the earth .but such accident, fled th- guilty wretch, and held themsi-lv-s painfully, although w'isely, aloof from interfering with that man of niischn-f Neither did it hap|w-n, as is sometimes tli- ease when the wicked «re plotting against the good, that the heavens themselves, as though to intimidate ntui turn them from their evil cotirae, utter in the rolling thunder, an-l in the vivid lightning flash, tne voice of warning.On this occasion the firmament was serene, an-l the ocean calm, save that the gentle ripplet, the effect of the feeble breathing of the east wind, agitated its surface.The shadows of evening now covered the earth, and tSioae sen- Maboh 20, 1880 CANADIAN ILLUSTRATED NEWS.187 tinrU of tho «ky, which »ppo»r m the eyee of the ihniiincient ever gezing on our world, had come forth to perform their nightly vigile.The Nhinmg oi the «Ur», the murmur of the ocean, ftnd the quiet of the earth, aeemed aa the voice of Mercy uttered in the low cadence of eternal love, to\u2019invite the ainiiiug man to repent, and refra'in from hia evil purpose.Pent on miachief, nud on gain, the voice of Heaven uttered through the medium of nature fell unheeded on the gypny, and he pasae.l on until he reached the town of Kolkfltone, and through ita quiet atreeta to the residence of i\u2019harlea Freeman.In answer to the auminona of the house Ml the servant a| mpathy and ,u,| \u2019 a,;,l with a fierceness of manner unusual 1.,\thim did he denounce the onwardme of llo- 1.\t.1 net.who refused to me.t hilll-elf as a mall, ,\u201ed .all him cither b> word .r deed, giving t, hi,,, the opjH.rtunrty to explain or t-.defend hin -If Still be would respond to tlo note ; I» in ol\u2019eVlhg her request It w a.» all that at pre-n! hr roil Id do to ssilace lor, aii-î taking the not* he placed it in hts Irmoin.Having thus taken c.»re of the do» ument, as though that missive ntt.red a warning voice, the thought entered hts brain that possibly the p .Hi.st might he the trap of an enemy vt b.r hi- destruction .but this feeling he quickly ;\tt.- l as being too cow ardly lr.Hammond had mildlyexprcssed a \u2022\t» l \u2022\t1\ti.1\ttii able to live without eating anything.Katherina Binder, of the Palatinate, lived on air for nine years ; and Kva Fliegen, of Meura, we are assured on the authority of the local magistracy and clergy, \u201c took no kind of sustenance for the space of fourteen years together.'.Many other cases are recorded, nearly all being women or children.But sometimes men were able to ahow as much self-denial as women ; such, forinstance, was John Scott, the Faster, a Teviotdale man, who in 1531, took sanctuary in the abbev of Holy rood House,where he remained some forty days without food, and then was imprisoned in the Castle for thirty-two days, at the end of which time the bt6â->-1 this j.ropo»i lion, because the presence and material as his the young lady, an experiment.ITien a doctor out west took uj the subj.ct, and declared that he could fast forty days, on th ; r as .se, he then sought to reduce hi* feelings to the level of his condition.The wind which had l**cn gently blowing from the east as the ev.ntng began, had fr.'h-.n.d con-id.rablv during the incht, and under full sail the vessel sixin reached the shore* of France.The dawn was breaking and casting its oblique rays across theexjanse of water as the smuggler came t«> an anchor, ljuickly the canvas ran down the well-shaven mast of the .V inr./, and the little boat which brought the |.risouer ab«-»ard was hauled again alongside.In comi.anv with Jack Pcgden he was commanded to leave the vessel, and they both were rowed to the shore.As the boat struck the Wadi t'harl.s Freeman was delivered uj> to two men, oih* in tb** decUttf of lilt% tho othrr in th«* prime and atrength of youth, and entering a I'vilurt he was borne away Having seen him secured Jack Pegden returned to his vessel, and the priaouer became lest to the world.( T be continu'd.) following aft.-r thuj.After solemnly advancing this id* i, w hich 1 w as not j.iei .ir»- i t controvert, my frieii i want.1 to know- if the neighbours of any of these fasting girl» won- ewr curiou.» enough to watch them an l see if thev tf.^k a surreptitious bite.Oli, v » ' »ometime», for example, at the be- ginnis g ,.! the pr.century, on** Ann Moore, ,f Su ll.iirv, in Knglaii'l, j.rot.»»' 1 for several v.\t-ars to be abb* to do without food, and tua i consid* r ibh nrone\\ out of th»* bounty of vi»it.p.who um to » e her Sin* w i« w.it li.i, b:i »U ve.led in deceiving the wat* !iers for three w.\teks by her daughters giving h.-r food w hen ki'»-.ng lor, of by washing her face w;tli tow.-l< dip].e* 1 in milk or gruel and squeezing theliqui i int > h r mouth.A second »\u2022¦\u2019 ot watchers were k* errer, and when »lie found h**r»eit, as she thought, near dead from starvation »he made a I .11 .nles-sion.In 1^'J, Kli/.H-th Sq-urr-ll, \"f managed for a time to W- cnk< i meat jM.nhi.to the epiga»trum.\tI Shott.-sham, Sutfolk, .- ^ Did he try the experiment on himself with I f d r number of doct rs, pi ra* ¦ 1 \" ' anv degree ol succ.»» '\t( t*ers of the aristocracy,\" and make them 1 «\u2018lieve 1 could ii\"t ».*v ; the rcconl i» silent on this that she lived lor three months without eating : .l0,nt.\t'\t> but she w as detected at hist.Thirteen years ago, Ai.' quoth Schwaek r,\u2018I waa t inki g \u2022 we of Sarah Jacob, theWelahfasting girl, that, jMihap», he bad tri- lit withthr s;r me success that Mel Duncan Mdiirdic in his exfM\u2019ri menton his mare, ol wlnrh th** valiant l.i».gn Mac.otuhtch tell us.\u201d II* wanted to U.»e her by degree» to liv*- without meat, and just as he hud put h« r on a straw a day the jxx.r thing died.\u201d Perhaj\" » *.but if you want t*.hear at>.*u\u2018 people w lie w.r* sujvpose.i to have lived on littl* nr nothing lor a long time you h ivc only to r« a*i Dr Hamm lid's little book on \u201c Fasting DirU.' w here many of the notable cases ar.* rec-rded.Some appear* i to liv*- on decidedly low rations.There wa» à lady named Lniiune who fell ill in thirty-three years later ; f.»r the tir»t nineteen v.ar» her food consisted of It I lece 1 apple no bigger then a wafer daily, with a swallow .f w iter, *>i b< « r, or uiiik, tiid by this me ns »h'* so ai-«ustoliie«l h« rselt todisjMMi.se with victual» thst for the 1 fourteen years .*1 lu*r life sh«' took nothing at all.>t «los.j'h of t .j»mnh** was ten .ra old; ha 1 betn eubitct to epikpejr» ind, i r.lir.g to her parents, lost her apjK-tit*, eating gradually bss and less till she got down t*> n-.thing at all.on tlusdiet she waasaid to have \u2022 xi»\u2019.** 1 l*>r a couple of years to the great jirotit of h.r j.ople, who derived a resjvectahle incomo tr in the i*dulous vi»itors.In l**'»», a loit-nigi.\u2019» »v»'* !i.i*i'' watch was undertaken; but i» »otne of the watchers got drunk, and others sl.q t, their in»j*ection of the case was not to be dej.ended on.Finally, m December of that year, ! ur t.-male nurses from t»uy s Hospital wero >»* nt I*, take charge of the case She gr.ilual- There w a» a la-lV liaineu i.iuiune « ic ieu in in were sent i\" lasr cuaige oi .v .1395 ;,iid i mai\u2019ticd an invalid till her death ]y »ank, and after eight days died\u2014starved to v\t.\t.1.».*»\u2022 t.»\tt\\,é*\ti.tl *v viiLf.ill* I If Hr» T CHAM UH*\tlOnriN»* death u loul.t- dly.< Uher cases are said to have \u2019.¦.\u2022\u2022mi ar.-fully watched with a different result .but, of , our»* , there is always the possibility of coliusion.It i» much easier to r.*i>ort that a thing has been .lone, than to do it over again.\t.\t.\t, But, quot;.S hwaekheimer, viewing the sub- nothing at all.>t -'«\"' P»v ¦ (** ¦ .mo t nut, q *\t¦\t.- »cveii fortv-day last» .ver> >\u2022 ir, during which ; j,.ct in the light of these illustrations it does no.he ate onfv oil Thursd iv » and Sundays, and .u.jH-ar that h ilthy activity and this low in t .vcn then nothing but iiitter herbs and dried .ir,\u2018 at all comj.atible.When a per».m want»^\" fruits.St Nicholas of Flue certainly no i-U.j live on these .xcecdingly low rations he or s*;*' tn-n to Santa i i.iu» when he embia cd a usually ha» to go tob«*d and be for aii practical monastic lite abandone.l all foo l s.ive the Holy purj>o*es lead.That's what you cah ' »us-Kucharist.Ami the eMesnistical records tell ot jn'iulcd animation,\u201d I supjvo.».* uthcr bolv I« rs«niag.» St.IVter ot Alcantara, Nearly so; in some cases altogether so, ami St.Rose ôt l.ima, St.Catharine of Sienna and J there is no doubt that in true cases of \u201csus- Thk Prince Falward Island Legislature wa* oivened recently, and among the Government tnoAKures proiniwni is one to 7 I iny TkWKH ' KKKK BKI.OW THK KAI LS Fi.om v I\u2019\\imi\\.iiv Mi>i.\\s ion CANADIAN ILLUSTRATED NEW& rniustauret\u2014no less than tning buried in the ground for anv length of time.Mr.Osborne «?* 44 v a|111 .» ».\u2022 'r\u2022\t' ¦*' i - fakir's exhumation after an interment of several months, Oen.^ entum having buried him in the j>resence of the Maharajah and many of his AMERICAS WIT ASl) HUMOR.What is wit » what is humor Î and what is between them f are «locations ?*\u2022\ti the difference between them?are 'lUeationa \u201cCaptain M ade told me he was present at t wl|.^ not ,,ur|K>Se answering in this paper.- of several ^\tthem\u2018 to\u2018 nietaphyaicians, » ho know everything in the abstract, and nothing in the me presence .«4-\tv.;.\u2014\".\t.conor,.te ; everything in general, ami nothing in tion anti entl pnnci|>al sirdars ; and a» lar as I can n colle.t icujar\tpia(Vsthe distinction between mannera.In these were the particular* as\twit and judgment : That where there is much\tcmb \\ entma.After going tlmmgh 11 ^\turn\tt^r,.t> \\xnu.wit.and little judgment they will not of preparation the fakir reported himself read) for the interment in a vault which had been pre- looking to the heaveaa only as the roof of a workhouse or the dome of a sepulchre.Again, many people through ultra-politeness destroy that freedom of life, which is accented at tunes by the bright lustre of humor, or the sparkling tide of innocent mirth ; they mistake gravity for etiquette, and consider all outward demonsti.v pared for the tmrpoae by onierofthe Maharajah t.>n the apjs'aranee of Kurjo t and his court, he «the f k r* pr.ve.ded to the tiual préparations that were necessary, and, after stopping with his ears and even otln-r ontn e through tion and enthusiasm aa a violation of decent the presence of suidi persons it embarrassing to deliver an address, judgment there i> little wit.ami littl.juugmem q'|l(.v will not applaud lest i» lw i brea.h of de-when* then» much wit.Sterne, who rioicule»\tgnu| good m inio rH \\N hen the greftt Mr*, this «listinction, coiupairs wit ami judgment to siddons first acted I July Macbeth in Kdinburgh, two knobs on the Uck of a chair, where each j, was t«* an audience that seemed nmveless and answers to each, and where one tor harmony dumb.She was in despair She went more needs the other.This illustration would answer, z,.AloU»lv to w.rk and studied some s|)eeial pas-too, in reference to wit and humor.Often you\tw|,lv-h she thought mu*t an*us«* them, the passagj-s with el«-ctnc passion - \u2014\t.-«in «listiniruish them from each other only by which it was possible for air to enter Ins «'dy.\t' j ^ it^.tlui fre,1U( ntlv they \u2018a run into except his mouth, he was striped a d placed m .\\\tuiidistimmuhable and in- excej a baÿ i»fl ^\t.whereupon hejmim ii it.ly died awav into a sort y \"1 !lHtruwl ul!o .J.mut,, n.at least give then closed And sealed ^\tsigiuticance to each It is bag The last preparation consisted in turn\t^ th(u»g t b \u2022 \u2022 - w J*ch M .^ra:e them, and w Inch, if not capable and gave .\t,\t\u201e For a moment all wa* still as iisiul, when an old nun arose m the pit and shouted, It s uae bad that ! \u2019\u2019 The silence was broken, applause came in thunders, and ever since m> national tIn-atre has been more noisy than the Sv'ottish.Humor without a question is national, ami is less the of lethargy.The box was aft erw art with the Kunjeet\u2019s own seal.placed around it.The Maharajah was.however very s eptical on th« subjee't, ami twice in the \u2022\t^ course of the 1\u201c months he remained under\t* ground, s.nt peojde w> dig him up, when he wa> f.iiud to l e e\\ i tly in tiie same fsmitioii, and .tillin a 'tate of sinqu-nded animation.At tlo expiration i>f lo months the t ,k;r was exhurm d in the presence of f'apt.^ ade, «!>.the Maharajah and others The Captain witn.'sed the breaking of the seals a::d th« openii g of tl.e .\\ and bag He ais examined the maiiitnate body minutely.It was at f.rst not ion les- and pu\u2019-l-s>.though it' apjsaraii \u2022\u2022 was otherwise natural In tw h, ur> the procès' of restoring the facu\u2019.ti»s and functions w.,.- fully a omplished, and the fakir was appar ntiy as well as ever.\u201d Wonderful! \u2019.aimed Schwaekheiiner.It * only Mr.(dsborne really !¦ Id that varn ; and if t apt.W\\de actually tet our pr-cor,'-eived : 1- asthat th- \u2019 r \u2022 \u2022 inv«st:gat- * the 1#.1, is d\u2019.sj \u2022 -.\u2018d \u2022\t>11 ny- thing imp \"iidc Ther- 1 »\\\tn i« u\u2019t * \u2022 n cases where in the ours» «fdi\u2014i»- a \u2022\u2022ertain'Oil.diti,»u aris-s, w hi- h we ill .atalej-sv, when* all p wer f voluntary m ti«>n is 1,\t1 \u2022 rt an i l ing' have seemed t \u2022 »¦ their >, ¦.a., in«l yet , life still remained, an i even cot!' n-UMie\".jo.st a.s in the ,.e of St.Aug istiue's prie>T Take, for one example aiming s-veril, that r-lated by and whi h ! \u2014¦** Mr.i'f¦ -ctor has the founder of the tamily and the father of Sense ; that C'>od Sense fathered it and inarm d a lady of collateral line called Mirth, bv whom she ha>l issue.Humor ' ' M ha .>nfound wit with hum r .but although the one often sets od the other, .1,» r*' is « it n in ,r ha i mon y a mark ad diatinction Again some -'its 1er humor to l- tin o me i>( wit the isunt - t tin swt>ril of which hiimot is the - dg-Pnie, men laugh at wit ts well aa hunio*- I here is.however, this differenec Ntweeli them w.t at tinns cuts, while humor never d-» ' \"hen .leritdd h- ar>i a foolish stranger s.iy at d nner, \u201cSheep's ¦ ¦ ' '\t¦\t\u2022 * .oti'm \u2019 \u201d This was a witty tl sh, and it hurt There was however, mar humor in Jerr.dd than wit when he ex laimt 1, as he s.iw a tall n an dam- with a short ladv, 1 heft- s a mile puns.hav« fancied the Mr*.F.who wrts .ap« r r on the «tage, m the «r or in th** steamer, the humor so Americiu race cbeefs it* anxiety by \u2022in mg with » tnile-*t*'in\tIt is a 'harp |Kruliar as to make a school ot it* \u2022>wn, which is \u2022.\u2022\u2022¦I t * handle even in th, m**at pra to* i hainls.marked bv a dignity of i>hil»»v,phv w >rthv «'f a It is n*'t always a * ; ability ami morality for it* j ke .i t- w* nng humor that will one d.iv make fun of all the r* st *>f the w \u2022rid.The pretension* *>f \u2022 tii**rs even amongst thetn**-lv* * afford **\\ client subject-* for the laughter an l j*** r* *>f the Atiien,au js -iple \\* that < Ua«ical and inimitable wag.Saxe, sings I»e,^-n*l ut»oo ir my *noM>i»l» freni Yolir ts'i, y litre».I you run 1 s**-en*l Wi\u2019boiit .r*i»»**n t«* »j>i*'et,eo*l Y \u2022 I ** *\\ fl n*l -hi re.I nt « he 1 | r*hr*f e>nl Hy koine | 1et>e nn *>\u2022< \u2022! \"0 Mr worse than llial \\ \"«ur r»*.««*e,l *ie M» v \u2022 \u2022 I n \u2022 imp .>f klr, v»r ,«* r,e That |ô.»Kue*l koine Worth) feUi on J.-,h Billing*» too hit* tin* well wh«*n he says that with some I***, pie who brag of an \u2022\u2022«try, th«*tr great troiibl* is their great d*'s«*ent.Tru*', there I* no dignity of lit* rature in th*- «hrewd and praetn *1 humor of Billing* ; but m lit* -j>eci* s of drollery we < an see the pucker of hi* l*r Crichton, *-.i* \u2022, *\t.\u2022\u2022\u2022¦ \u2022 \u2022\tn ., lately quote»! in one of his magarine articles.t'ra> ls ** a ^\t1\u2018 Here is the account \u201c A young lady, who bad seem***! gr.ulually to j sink until she died, bad been placed in her ffin.careful scrutiny having reveale.1 no signs\toftnrir, humor than w.t If the .Scotch her w''r,' nut so \" '-annv \" they miglit be mre comically in«:line.l.Ireland is truly blessed in the ____________ ________________^\t___________ ^______ hum* r of her people, winch mingles with their t/mmh, the elfish twinkle of hi* eye, and the m-blood, warms tln-ir hearts, an«l fructitie* t'.e*r ward chuckle which ha* no outward sign.Aside live* It is anomalously strange that Knglish ; fr,,m jylP fUj, containe*! in hi* bad orthography, liierature should be mi rich in wit and humor, while the ma«s of the Knglish people exhibit so little of either.Ar» old proverb says, \u201c Laugh ; and gr*>w tat.\" Whether laughter superinduced j by wit ami humor ha* anything to do with ! adding to the longitude of some Kriglishmen I leave to others to answer.Sty* one theoretical j writer on wit and ht,in**r, \u201c Fat men are always j humorous,\" and he eites falstaff a* an illustra- i tion.Tom Hood is also quoted, when h ot the Australian aoil that \u2018 it is *o fat, that ^ poaterity.\u201d I think the no*t refined ami spark* tickle it with a hoe and it wi,i laugh with a (,ug humorist we have ev*-r had in America wa* harvest.\" Shakesjieare haa touched this when* | W|||l!llnt,ton |rvu,g.His Knickerlmcker ami Cæsar savs there i* much original humor in hi* droll say- | ings, which have recently hr gun to U- largely ] appreciated.\" hat humor i* disguised when he | sav* that wealth won t make a man virtuous, j but there ain\u2019t anybody who want* to be poor just for the pur)mas of Iwing good ; w here he i says that one hornet if he felt w.II could break , up a camp meeting To this list he afterward* J added, \u201cMy marne will go down to the feu ter h*- say S ; col).with th4* botnet .we will be twin* in fat.that\t\u2022\u2022 I ,1.March 20, 1880.petrified at the resurrection 1 He conclude* that they are to la* poUthni ! However, he thought hi* judgment might he erroneous, a* he had h»,; no experience yet in resurrection*.What could l»e more comically magnificent than Twain'» mourning over tin* supposed grave of hi* ancestor Attain ?\t\" Noble old man |\u201e, did not live to see his child ; and 1\t1 I.a! \u2022VI * did not live to see him.Weighed down bv*.,r row ami disappointment he died Wfort* I ua, born ; but l«*t un try to l*cir it with f*>rtiiu le Let us trust be i* better -ubj ; f humor When the cholera w i* 1* v is* sting N- » Orleans dailv and hourly, -a waiter ran mt t-sr-r* >m ot tlithrr ciii wart.\" I.>nk at th*-\\ererice in e\\i-n the perf rm»n-\u2022\u2022 of tli* -v who kneeling bv Ills pious mother repeated \u2022 well-know n child's pra* * r N-*« I lay me *I**»S l*> «teep I I ra) *tie I r l Miy \u2022 hap|iene«l a> r->*s the IVnnavlvania line in- - .little village \u201et Virginia Hui> around the tavern.\" hiP tr*a s-and talk1, ig, a pr \u2022*\u2022\u2022**».,n apurn bed \u2022»\t, l,>.*k* l Ilk*1 i funeral.He ask* l win* W .* buried f \u201cJob p \u2022wling,\u201d said tin v 44 P*»- r Job '* sighed tit* «îenerai \u201cS** j r ; Job Is -b a l, I* he \u201c N \u2022 he ain't d* .I : i- tlv, said t! \u2022 \\ 44 Not -ieil not 1 Net you ar*- g-i < bury him ' \" 44 Fort is.tieneral, he ha* g*'t to*i infern * fired l*/\\ to live.We can't afford him »' more.He\u2019s g->t » laay that thu '\t¦ winkin' whi n out » guaniu \u201cBut,\" S.vs th* '*\u2022 II* ra!, \u201c this mu-' i t \u2022 Le, rj>e t,ave men\tn,e lhal are fat , S.er.ï,»a*ie l men »n,t kU,*b «* »!eep I.ijfht* Yoixl ri»**,n* ha* a »«n an-l hungry l>is.He ren.t* much ; He it a great observer ,0, J b» look* tmiie at anything Still, I do not think that fun and fat go nece-u» trily together.Th»-rc are some pera«»na buried in fat, ut 30 flnelv engraved and tintetl pages, hound in fluid, an » 54 >|Uotations.all poatpaid.15c.Popular (lams of Authors.15c.Clinton Bros.Clintonvllle.Ct Ë.N.FRESHMAN 4 BROST Advertising Agents, 130 W.Poarth St., CINCINNkTI, 0., Ar# authorised b> receive advertisements for thiapap#r.Estimates furnished free upon application CP* Hend two sumps for our Advertisers Manual $10 to $1000 Book sent tree esrdain Invested la Wall Rt.Stocks makes fortunes every mouth.Addre BA k explaining everything.XTER rerytbii it CO.Bankers, 7 Wall Bt\u201e K.Y.g to K H 7 i.h) K (»k.-« I* (chi P to K 3 (d.» cI, and mate.It to K t 3 P take.K .Y'lWC Prof links John Mei demon A Maiin.lrrs J \\\\ Mhaw M J Murphy C A lb' » n U 11-n tl \"» t ti Dr J Kvail M N Kittson .J I Narraway J t lan».-n J I Wy Me .1 (i I\".ter g ( ti.1\" Mia.k 13 14 12 14 11 14 13 14 13 12 14 14 U 1.1 14 12 /.* PKOKEKMN FOK Yol NO PLAYERR, No VC5 My I S.ncla r St Andrew.Manitoba Whits\tBlack K at K K t 5 g at g It 3 K at K Kt 2 K at K K t » an t can «1 »p.-»e .half-page of Illustration including half column description tvN> ; quarter page of I!ln*tra!.on .Deluding quarter column description, *i0.IXVKM10N> AM' M\tAie., or otb«r mstler of anorgina uselul and instructive clmra'-ter and suitable for subject matter in the columns of the MA-.AZtXF.ond not a* an advertisemenL wrill be illustrated at rery rtduted rattt.REMIT 11NG M'iNEY.\u2014All remitUktice# of money should be n the f.-til ot P'*tal orders When the.- are no* available -et.,I tn-ney by registered letter*, check# or drafts, t-ft» able.-T-ler W e can only undertake to be.responsib e for money w hen sent to either ot thealtove way*\t_\t_\t.Tin* tournai i* the only Scientific nn.l Mechanical Monthly published in 4 intida.and its value a* an *'lver' ttsing me-iium for all mattei connecte*! with -ur Manufactories Eoun-lne* and Machine Shops, and particularly to Inventors, is theret-re apt-arent.\t__ TO IsET.In those central premises forming the .-.nier -f Bleury an-l Craig Street* an.l in the adjacent house -n t raig Street \u2014 OFFICES double and single FLATS, admirably adapted f-r light manufacturing bnsiuess.with or without steam power.Rent moderate 4r>''r \u201c\tO.B .*IRL»KD.NO.7 Bleury Street CO gueeu Anne and Photo Cards, tllumutd *V perfumed in case DV.At'antict'ard Co.E Wallingford, l t \u201cTHE COOK\u2019S FRIEND BAKING POWDER Has become a HOUNKIIOLD WOKD in the land and is a HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY Inevery family where Economy and Health are «ladled It is use-l for raising all kinds of Bread, Rolls.Pancakes.OriddleCakes.Ac.Ac., and asmallquAntityuaed in PI# Crust.Pud-lings or other Pastry .wi\u2019.l save half the usual shortening, and make the food moredlf estible THE COOK\u2019S FRIEND ij $55.66 Agoata prove It or fovfei Montreal Novelty Mr Weak.WtU eitfuk $4 Outfit free* Oo.Mee treat, P.44 SAVES TIME.IT SAVESTEMPER, IT SAVES MONET.For sale by elorekeepers throughout the Domlnloa.aid wholeeafeby the manafhetarer.ITlAfifi-M W-D HkLAKEN.UNION Mill*.3A Collage Street. 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