Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 22, Number 10, Jasper, Dubois County, 27 February 1880 — Page 6
ANSWKM MM SOFTLY. Awwr Mm mHiy. Yea eH not know, Hew 4mrt wim Mm tnmttt, U light he Ur iWnrka he 1hM, Ami rtehAed hi wml t the towjtter's jiewer lHuhty heur. Answer him softly ; for It may he I Jke the aturdy tree, , ... Whlh tested in Ninny h storm it streagth, Tt 1m rent at length H THtlHl (lH Oft, HHtl reefcted well, ThoSgh Ht laet he Ml. Answer him aofUy, h yo he trie tVii your weaker swte, . , Ami left, hh ttWtxtt ytw ik many have done, Wbfl in thought UjMl won: IfMil. tM. ere teu,KeH had sjHMit lie foroe lata subtle eourse. Aim war hlm softly; for nwa tell, ubu i.tu Mtn?u(ikHitl8 swell.
Wh... lu. aluiM WOtltlMM tke temneet. or
Tf BU.'U wi " whoee 1th venture &hall loee. , fi "v? !It.vT Uw weaktttt way stand
( OTrvnn ,
teH aa' I hope you'll ot be deMrtin'
vreW motkM- wain you're a Vi ... .. I uaiuiQlf rtt.
... D.l.l..... u.i.lt u tniU of HH1'
Ud, " if you bees only a washer-woman, I'll tmy ymi a silk dress an' h hat
WKi an oarsuiv -
yi
goold
I., ti'iiiir whin VOU COlllCS UI SW
too
the
DISAVV01XTED HOPS. She was waIUhk at the iHttfee, WW re the HOwy-plW clematw Trit44ittHl for Iht nrHMtt . . Wiint Vkthmkw g ml sig"1Awl the dainty temlerne K the smnheem on her treated Mt her trswed in the oarpMea of the golden morning title. The Haneta were a-eoolag. Aitd the dapimr beef n-woolHg, And the dews were Interviewing All tho flower-covered fays; "While lightly from the dingle, , The sephyr, lone ami single, tJittne up to intemingle Jn the hmf-entHB(led ne. " She welt another coml, Her heart it riches eaiHrnln. Till sMiUlenly dniHuninc Frem the gravel walk areee, A hope triumphant flllwl Ami t-hr the wonla that thrilled her;
Coanftoiiktothear
BRIDGET'S YALESTIXE.
new hat
to a tay
. .. . . 1 . 1 . jinuilll
ma. But you imwun i. fun TI mOhtn't like it."
4i cl.... tmT nlver inte.'fare between
yew aa' Mm, w brav pirril," tkl ker
Miimh. thev dot but IUl kape
mio ulace. nlver laro. An- now, umm
l mane nnug ,
tutu baa thin vawnimo. atwm iw
aji an' larn tho prospects t.aat nn bfore you. But it won't do tor you to
bo runnin' about irom nouse i u nuuno .?,i u. thomrk vou'd niver kad the
like before at all at all." . , . , t
t T nlvnr haa." saut iinuice
"Wltist! no nHuu wiiiu '
said her mother. For all they Know vou kad hundretU ia the old couatry
iut on your Ulster an' your
n' ax your inuus un
rHrtv. ror a tay party i mw
while vou're away, I'll put asido tho
waskia' aa' red up the plaoe. An" you i
n widmittho luce naiiKeruiiy j
promised you till noxt inonin, ior uiu ni ll.n Mtin'
money i ve savuw muni, hu' drinkin'."
So in a snon umu v
in a i'matoro nav
"back of her head, ana a gray uisiur
coming down to her leet norooy concealing tho very much soiled calico dross") was knocking at various doors in the house in which she lived, tho house next door, tho house across tho way, and a house around the cornor, deliverine verbal invitations to her friends to a
tea party to iaKu mv.-u v ui that aftnrnnon. all of which illVlUtlOtlS,
Jtwt Umh there oawe a Unul knock at
tketloor. t
Mayb it's maeK eye an u.vi.... oohOh' to see kk krkhi," mM Mary Lw,
If it U you needn't intnaiuw
dy, dear. We won't be oftenuwi.
UUt no yotiiiB "1Min 0'lonohue'8 gawi a she threw oinm the door. The postman confronted her.
"I left a valiuitine in a nox uei
"Xou uiu," repuuu v
inafatatvoice. t .,..
It was a mistake,'" no
tt Tv rwiarlV lost U1V miiw
tion on account oi it iu j "
that sent t raised mien a row m -fleo. It's tor Miss llridget O'Donovan,
who lives attho.samenuinoeriuu.u v street. Being usetl to bringing lett ers
here, and tho name ne ng alike, I mixed things a little?' And, suro enough, there was tho d U
could bo, though 7
$m Marine.
t wtmtv from
- ' nf . ...
recent the offer of a gratuity from those who can afford to pay for their advice. Thee functional-! en receive some M0 a year each from the State. The Judges receive the same. Sail Marino has not only never been afflicted with a now- ... . . ..l-.Al.. !. ,,...,1.
paper, uut no priming mm ns vw stood upon its territory iAh Mytlow, in Jlariu:rH Mayimmfor February. U 1 Tke raraalse ef lasects. Nono but those who have traveled on the Upper Amaaons can have any idea of tho nuiubcr itnd voracity of the insect
torments which work their wicked win on tho bodies of tho unfortunates ox posed to their attacks. Tho "saucudos," or small sand-Hies, form by far the most important section. In tho villages, round
which the forost Is cleared away lor . ...... .Mctumwi tlm BBniMiiinH am vtiiier-
gnthered that tho real distinction My prutty iuiot during the day, except
the town
Tke Hapnblle JV?lr stretches over
u. tarritorv kVouvH ;iH,Wai?tkft wMth. aiyislation. all told, of alwut 6,000 people, the oapitil, where we were, having ai!)ut $00 f them. They Hre'iverneil bv I Counc 1 of Sixty, which ft a close &rpotion. nomiaally compoK I l twenty Trlnces, twenty of the mldUlo ritaS and twenty of the ieasHnt class; uXZu of5 fact, I aftonvard
learned-and, indued, as might o -& from the fact that hoy " hem.
solves tilled a 1 vacancioe, rr" Si hid no mow to do with the choice Sf t S numbers of their Council than of our nioinbera of Congrth-Hll were nobUw, and if you wore to address 0110 had hotter not have addressed him at , r that tlinroal distinction
4,..r wnrn taken from tho
Mrs. O'Donohno handed the valentine ever in perfect silence. But as soon as tho postman departed, such a Bablo as tlioro was Li ci...' !,liK 'twill be too bad if ho
don't lot you 'sociate wid us." " Don t
Imrn Tlin WliKll-LUUS UI n
" w
imlonondont of all hu-
. .. "... ..l,,.,wif )i.l1i-'. I'llM'tS
man control irom nw,w ' :r,
two oxecutivo
ofllcors, who are called
where darkness prevails; there they are ever busy, ami are a perfect plague. Tho triumphant note of a stuicudo which has made Ids way under your curtains is more annoying than even his bite; mi fclmiild vou have been caroless in
getting into'bed, and been accompanied
. 11... m
.t.n. , frinp.ltisn of aiw sort, mo vuum.
.... t 1a T , . ni 1 1 I fill! 1 1 v
ra,,tttinsultcfrent:lt designates all ex- P ; , wnorti ,ree those blood-suckers,
ocutivo committeos, imposes taxesin w wU1 (lofy you to 8ieol) untu you have fact, conduct tho Government. When oxtonimmteil them.
I asked if the peopio n In tho lorost ami on mo river uiu mih-
" mulns are alwavs busy, won sometinius
r0 8..,. tl.i .-nuenl'u tuna, tttlll thorn !OV-
.ulilriicil I Iln (jaiHHUIS-lUKUXk ! uHH. aank'O. not WII imiHIHl-
genteel for anny of me way b u . . -"7 If x ,md known him better ZZZr ihcr than remain below
ftniuo at " biw; anny I should probably have taken the iioeriy - d to their RtUcka. fortunately house whin wo go to the bakers annj xsn 1 the 1'rince that the prlvi- C,.L oan not stand a current of air, and
iff bVASffiltoye.-! ifyomiavo lego of th.
11 1 minuuu uiu
3 people of San Marino ro- gQ .hon un,jor way the vessel is comA those which the Minister paratively free from them, but when at nosed to yield to tho Assem- inL.nor tl0Sti p0Sts aro something awful, doe noar the close of the t 5tl ()f tj,c,H -ig next to impossible.
3l? Mb. O Itonohuo no great Il tady 6 gota' to bo marmu SooXr Mt wcro tote -i with loud oxnrossions of of all her comr.uiee wr
. i.s oni invnr inter
mo House vihs uuui"i , . f
again," said Mrs. U'JJononue, m 4uiw "Ve'ro goin', ma'am yes, ma'am," Thanks for your
KLTrM,. It's nlisint to terial orator
UIIUIH""""""! , . , come where there's so much stylo an
beauty, ma am, an- t ."rV"" u voh wilh what sauco y
imu I u-iin ii nriiir ui uu uaiun.
Galonne pro
1.1.. nt XTntalt
loaf i.mitlirV' and which were cunningly
curicatured by tho picture of a minis. ron,etl y is bad as the disease. White-
addroesing a uock h wi- WRsn wm drivo them away, out wnen
get
Creosote
will keep thorn off, but the
havo called you
mo
with loud expressions
birthdav nartv." she ex-
- - - - .
accopteil
nioasure
i.;nait in tliA invitt'd sniosts.
inn 1 14 w .- " - D . . . But, Bridget, 1 thought your birthday was last December, just after you
come over," said Kitty urowiey
" but
,1
me
"It was." said Bridget;
ifartv was postponed tor rauons."
And at tour o'clock precisely a dozen or
mnra voiinsr inrls. with several oi muir
"Tim nnitnun ranued sharply on Mrs.
O'Donohue's door (this door belonged rto the bnck room on thj third floor of a ttall, narrow, dingy houso in along, narrow, dark street containing many other tall, narrow, dingy houses) on St. alentme's morning. His sackel and his left hand were tilled with letters and Talentinw, and in his right hand he
.are apv w j tied with a blue satin ribbon, and smelling like roses. A young girl wearing a soiled calico dress and shoes down at heel, but with her rough curly hair piled in huge puffs on the top of her head, and a pair of cheap tawdry ear-rings in her ears, holding a torn and crumpled novel m her
to a
her hands
or an' lver,
ma'am. Sind for us wmn ye another valentine to show us, ma am. n ,1 -v,,n!ni ma'am. GoOil-aVCnin ,
UUVArc v. i.. ..... T Miss Briileot O'Donohue." UTarycr'
Weekly. A White Negress.
to-
ou
was
Will ,hl nrefer to bo oaten
.4 Iln, An urn not wish to bo eaten,
tho ungracious reply of the honorable birds of freodom in congress assembled. You dodgo tho question," was the retort of the imperturbable minister.
Tim government oi mis so-cuuu -
dry its power ceases; ami the oni thing to do is cither to cover all exposed parts of the body with black pigment a la mode rmUcnnc, orelsoto grin and Scarcely less troublesome than tho sancudos are the nioscpiitocs, although they havo the negative merit of biting onlv by day. They aro minute creat-
ures, not niucn iargur umu i j
tinhlin. therefore, is simply a clo.'o cor- . " nrotar tho backs of the hands to
ponUion vested with ituietermmaoio others
ing a torn anu crumpn: hand, oiMjned the door. " Miss Bridget O'Dc
Donohue?" asked
.the postman. "That's meself." answered tke girl.
her the box: and tnrn
in quicklv, he was down the stairs and out of the house in a twinkling. Mrs. O'Bonohue was washing, and the windows of tke room were dim with steam. Bridget went to one of them, wiped a couple of panes dry with the skirt of her drees, and opened the box.
A liowl of deifeht burst irom uer
" An1 what in the worruld is
r. dv dear?" cried her raotnor.
" rn t hi. wash-tub. her arms
with soap-suds to the elbows.
ft 4 tr,w a.wav! Don't come
,t,i tVx. soBn-Mide!" screamed
W f .V ltlr0a nm, nf thlm Kitty
Crowley was a-tellin' about last night- ness for a n ivalemiae. And och! ain't it lovely? girls dumb
t JS'iver sor I the like before." Mrs. O'Donohue put her arms behind her and looked over her daughter s idKHilder. " Bless us and save us ! " she exclaimed; it makes nie think of the fairies. Sure it looks like some of their
wornik; it do enUreiy."
1 umimil
ble table, and devoured mseuus, ham, pickles, peanuts and cuke, and drank vast quantities of lemonade and no with much srossining and gigghng.
Mrs. O'Donohue thought they never would stop handing her their plates and tumblers and cups ; but at last, to her creat satisfaction, they did, and the op-r.r.usi-fnr-wliiab she had been im
patiently waiting arrived. And pushing a ,h1i Wlr asrainst tho wall, She
called out, as though tho idea had just occurred to her, "Bridget, dear, perhaps your frinds would like to see your valentine." f.. .i a,,' ft hi vnn nt a valentine? On,
you sly thing, to say nothing about it!" said Kitty Crowley. "Is it a comical one?" asked Mary
T-on.
"Bring it out this minit!
Annie l'heeny
L n nil vueancies occasioned
uuni iv i. " ... r :i I
by death or otherwise, ineir vu mu. Uovnii less iionular in its composition
than a hereditary legislature, because no third power like that of a sovereign, to which tho people have access, has anything to do with filling tho vacancies that occasionally occur m its ranks. Two Executives or Captains-Begent, 4l,n nwn nml one for tllO Hlfal
UIIV 111 I"" . t i !1 .iict!,.s ar. chosen bv the Council
every six months in April and Octoberand may not be elected tor two consecutive terms. They may be, however, and frequently are, re-elected after an interval of three years. Some of
them have thus been recnosen tour ur
five times. Count is imu nw u
had himself been captain-iiegei v uireu Tf imit be remembered, how-
Tho practicability of converting a (,y death or
nigger nuo a wmi man ......v been placed in very much tho same category as that of changing the Ethiopian's skin or effacing the spots from a leopard. It will, therefore, bo somewhat surprising to non-scientific readers to hoar of tho case of Celine Henry, which was recounted lately to a society
of anthropologists by a certain ur.
Smoster. This woman, wno was native of Ilayti, and was about thirty-five yeaM old, began in the year 1800 or thereabouts to notice that the color which she had always supposed to be natural to her skin was slowly fadins away in many places, ami being replaced by a hue resemblisg that of a white jr 4-. luilnr f.lnfil wnth
woman, xw huui uv...6 --r - ---- v..... Mu
the transformation scene wmcn tnoiair- CVer, that &an iuannu w sumu .ut.uv-
on ner, sue en- jic. The nogcnis reuunv v - 1 ..!.,...... Uun tf.rinn 1 tint
. . . a.l.nl'i! 1(11,
any otnor spots ior umu
unliko the sancudo, wincn, wnen undisturbed, gorges himself until tumble to fly, and becomes an easy prey to your avenging linger, tho mosquito never seems to take too much to prevent his escape on tho slightest appearance of dangar, being evidently just as wideawake when full :u when empty. ' Everywhere in long gras lurks tho " moquitu," a little red insect so small as to be almost imperceptible, but which
fastens on the legs, causing tne mus intolerable itching. There is a fly which burrows in tho skin and deposits an egg, both in human beings and animals. This produces a maggot, similar in shape to that of tho common blow-tly, but much larger, probablv analogous to the Guinea-worm. Then'there are " chigos," which burrow mostly in the soles of the feet, l ou
feel an intenso itching, and on examinaiinn find a little tliinff like a pea just
under the epidermis; this is the bag containing the young chlgos, which
uiu.tnii in tiu nrocoocunsr. stuu i onnrner eviuencu iiinw
l 1 1 u i y uuiwv v - i o. i - . ..... i n .
iwivv.v.t . . . ' I . I L ' il. Utlnn n frmllr III Aatlire 1 n n ratn
UIU UOIUIJ4viV" ' - - : . .... , 1.. !.., I tum"""(S .. j j, , . which her enemios might makes bold to 5fy readers aro doubtless abroad) im- gt bo carefully picked !" commanded J I jSK,H , orc vili. pafmnt to know something of the army, ,nt of a knl(t ,nd t;
. 1 4 . 1 " 1 1 UfUl t3l IVfl I1HTIHII I 1111 1 .. f.t . l-
(!Aiieu in. aim nw wincn ior i.ow jemo in wun loimccu asn.
.1 . - a A. t A I.a I ' " - .
Huge spiders abound, whose very appearance inspires a wholesome dread of nnm.r arutiainUnce. but which aro
harmless enough if lot alone.
out with tho
tho cavity left
. ... . i- i uociora wciu
it, Uid- AiiassflnssuuuHW" i Ii 'Tf. ,! tivo sorcerers were all consuitea; out manifold elements oi uieuiuvi i.i. .-l. Lnclofn nil tlin Pirls SllOllted uyv? , . Al , t 1 . an ,,,,... ilvnastilM and
, rwrniug " ' r et u ,..Lin nothinsr scemea to arrest uie iivji. i uacu so "j ---- ' . I ... i iiTLn volnnhnn! tnn ValOn- I V . ... .. i!l....l 1 ..... 1 ... ......... Lrnnr arul morA
covereu m cuorus, malady, wincn me khuuuubu uismemueruu u umn ';bv' v,h
tine!" . , . . , . nejrresj was at last fa n to consider as a populous territories in Aurupu. a
near it juuui nwi'"w'' . . .'. l (li. or iitteon long yuais iu miiuary uuiuusu, r
1 I .1 mnnrtiiniXI. TIIIV VXUMlllllU 1. 1.3 I . 1 ...!.: l.-iimiwHin I .. t I?.... T..;..f. ill onlllimlll'll 111 YL li'L'inni
uv. i i'- , ...... i i: i iusluu uu i i
4i viPttr in all me life sor i tne uku
before," reieated Bridget, and 1 don't brieve she ever dkl. It wa a beautiful
valentine. A sheet oi creamy, sauuy
center of which was fastened a pretty
gold ring, and licneath the ring this verse was written in a plain and handsome hand : I olfer roM pwre and white
Ami W.-et MH.lHlU9 ly UHJN luueiuru
.1 1 Ta nrtrnnie bHRtllV anil COSlll-
I1IIUI.'U v...- - ,
moment struck tne group ui
with astonishment. Anu
then there was another omra. u "Splendid!" Beautiful!" "Iligant!" "Must have cost tin dollars at the very laste!" Whosintit to you, Bridget?" "I ain't sure," said Bridget, witha simper and her favorite toss of the head, 44 but I mostly thinks I know. A young gintleman wid beautiful black eye and a big dimant pin, that hves m a iligant house near the baker's. He Rits Yn the windy an' umiloe at me ivcry
some
com
i .
rade," said Kitty Uowicy
"I'll not be jorgeuiH-
Bridget, with emphasis.
ltnt vou ll be lorsaaiu uuuu
tucfnil
nnnrnftphml stoadilv uoon the frontier
i;nn .f thn African black, until in 18
there amis no more of the original color Wr than a few soots, which, if all added
together, would not as much as cover a mSn's hand. The affliction which
nitionil crh mil ih tfirror and chacrin to
.w--msm nr Mm. Cidino Hcurv w. however.
one which is not unknown to physiologists. It is no other than a disease fin tn monlv called vitilieo, which is
occasionallv congotiital m the Alncan
.mi nthar darV.nolorfid races, and n
tlllU wfcMwe. . -
sometimes developed in an accidental chano in v.urnnoans or white men. Iho
aim v - .
in. nf !niirso. derived irom tne
shape
Latin vffMtu, a calf, and is meant to
. . .. . . I nvnrAM iiihi. I'liiiir WI111.-14 a urai .........
tnim, sam ' 1 ..a,i,tai,!.. . i, n(Wb n these ani
mala. Tt annears to cause no pain
'" A A - ... . a V
whatever, and to have little or no enect - k a.e 1 fl 11...
army of thirty men, who are supposed to be always ready to respond io tho
calls of honor or oi patriotism. ilice, consisting of five or six persons,
protects the property oi tne iwuwij ami crivfts neaceful slumbers to its hott
est burghers. In emergencies the militia of the country may bo called in aUl
of its uneonquered regular legions.
Thev have two Judges, wlto are, how
ever, required by law to oe taken irom without the territory, and are changed
every three years. But all cases of ap-
peai aro ueciueu uy iuu wuun tion or review, in tho neighboring cities nr nriWim. Padua. Turin, or wherever
ti,t. tribunal mav chance to be sitting
at tho timu. The currency in use among them, also, is that of the Italian (lov-
nrnmnnt. TheV hatl Once SO mo woua
To deck Ive' ways; And .now-tlroiw-llope'fl own dalnt
flow-
These lines Miw O'Donohue spelled jnwiir. mUtnroBounoing many of
rnxM t r- u .
Tliat whimper yo wht et Ve m,,,"e' Dear xirl with minny hair and smlle--
MV valentine i
out
the
words, and making sau nonsense ui what was rather nonfieneical alroaily ; but her mother listened with as much deBgkt as though the reading wore perfect-as, no doubt, she it thought waaoxcla'nning, as her daughter finished, That bates Tom Moore intirely ! But, md.lv darlint. vou haven't sunny hair;
vou hair is like the Bight," t m
ivinml. the eouivalcnt in value of our
gostcd Annie rheeny. ulK)n the general health ; and if the fair cunt-my host at the inn gave mo two "Shure an' I suppose he'd make hfi ,T,Hv now most fairly bo nr three of them, but they wero not
me." replied Miss O'Donohue. i u ,..'..,, nnf tjLn dominated by an -ninwl in tho Hemiblic. Their number
' . . , ..l... tliin I V-r. 1 1 . v. i ...... - - ... r-- ----. ,
nave to feoiaaiu " But I'd spake to ye all whin I met ye, she added, in a patronizing manner. "lndade, an' I'm obliged to you for your great condescension," said
A i.nin
44 An' so are all the rest of the gurrils.J'ra sure," joined in Mrs. Crowley, Kate's mother. 44 You always thought
yourself above
T . . . 1. t
nut, lauui differ."
it Mn ofiilll
u thn differ." announced Mrs.
extravagant fear, she would not
hail much cause to lament uici
! nnnversion from black to white. Lon
don Qlobc.
-Sometimes spots will accidentally
get upon papered wans tnai ucmuc
them bauiy. itsnouui u S4y
a tmate oi not laumiry suuuu
J ...... .1.. ....t tkal I'lml nf lmir
taey uwbmj wui .4v . f her daughter: 44 an' I
wish you wouldn't call me Biddy again. Bridget's bad enough, so it is, an' 1 11 a tTii Tel ill hull name whin I git mar-
:.i i t will. T wonder who In the
wnnnild rnnrsMnted me wid this
beautiful valentine?" u nrilirf.t. O'Donhue." said her moth
r solemnly, at the same time looking . i.ai- with admiring eves, 44 some
Toaag glntlemau has fallen dad in love ridyou,an' you only three months in this i.itJtii inntrv. An' I don't be stir-
prised at it, for Since you put . wiem pun on the top of your skull, an' I bought you thimllligant oar-rihgs, you ook nke a, princes. An' aorra a doubt I have but that he'll be wantln' to marry you in a year or so-1 was married meeelf at fif-
I unnt
them, liruiget, uear, ; d - thick m& spread on, while
I nivcr could see the iwumK hot, quite thickly over the surface , , of the spot, and left till dry, then ' shunarior style an' beau- ..i.t.,i ,:i. onft, ninth, will remove
i' so I tell you, Mrs,
O'Donohue; 44 an
Crowley, ma'am." ,
" 1 don t take m wasmn- w gi u amiparlor style to me Kate," retorted Mrs.
urowiey. , .
"An' no tiacont gin wumu u4 stylo ' whin her mother had to find it inthewsush-tubs," declared Kate. 44 But I suppose the wash-tubs will bo burned whin Biddy " purposely using tho obnnviniis name" frits the young gintld-
man, an' lives in the iligant Iwuse near
the baker's." "Tn.Uila tn thev W 11. Kitty Crow
ley," said Bridget, her voice trembling
and her ear-rings jingui r, - u .u.j tlilncr aIm bnlnnnn1 to this low place;
an' aa tor tlte low, common, jealous fllrU T'i 1mmm fmroel to know here,
I'll wash me hands of thlm for iver and
ivor."
nil iho imajn and not deface the paper
An ink spot or other dark stain can bo
n. nut. with a. snaro nen-Kiiuu. inmuu
off, and a bit of new paper matched
and pasted over, wincn may save uiu trouble and expense of repapering the
whole room. For this purpose always
i,vn a Tiionn nf imnnr laid awav at tne
time tho papering is first done. When
tho paper is dingy with smoke, take a
quart of wnoat nran anu uu uij iu Oiin lcr looHolv and rub the walls with
It nnh! hard. Shake tin the bran oe
..aainnallr. and von will bo nu'ito sur
prised to see how clean and nice It makes the paper lcok, well paying tor
the labor of cleansing.
have was very restricted and they are rarely ' hr to bo met with except in the collections
of numismatists. It is certainly one oi
the eccentricities winch distinguisn aan
Marino from all other countries mat it
puts its litigation out as some minutes put out their washing and trades exclu
sively with the currency oi foreign
Status. The country which
mdls with a currency ov
no control and submits
fnrn.lfMi tribunals for at
ttv neavv nonus w
I " - - mi . ar -
with its neighbors,
In fact,
..... . . . ..i....dt fit.itr
on Doam tne siuumuia, .muuji. j cabin is tenanted by one large spider, whoso presence is tolerated on account of his being a deadly too to cockroaches, which abominable creatures swarm on board. Sometimes he is not visible for a fortnight or more at a time; but ho leaves tokens of 44 having been there, in tho shape of tho empty husks of cockroaches, from which he has care
fully abstracted tho interior, ineso spiders have the power of springing upon their prey from a distance, and some of them are so largo and powerful as to kill and devour small birds.
In passing through tho narrow lorem paths it is necessary to boon tho lookout for tho wood-ticks, which are very difficult to get rid of if once firmly attached; also for the huge black ants, an inch and a half in length, with stings like a hornet's; and tho eauba ant, without sting, but armed with nippers like a pair of surgical bone-forceps, which are running about every- . 'S. -j a ! . lit At flit
where, unc may somuuiuw upon a column of the dreaded 44 breants," marching in regular military order; and if he docs, the only thing is to bolt at once, for neither man nor beast may withstand tho tire-ant and live. When at length the traveler
stops to rest, ho must tnko care to vu,,iln ihn namnim? ground to see that.
buys and ,,- ,.ntiiiod nor scorpion is there.
cr which it has vrnniwniU' Iwith centipedes and scor-
its differences to . , aru Jom m tho steamers, intro-
liustmunt, gives ,,, .im.bi. in the wood used ior
keen tho peace n.,,. .t,.v whiln the writer was
whatever bo the title
Horr Kurth, a Professor at tho Uni-
vnrsltv of Metre, has prepared a Life
of Sitting-Bull" in 400 pages.
it gives to its form of government.
Tho expenses of their tiovernmeni
will not seem largo to an American. They never exceed 26,000 francs say
$o,wo army, navy, posi-oinuu, uuu-
tion, prisons, ponce, tup umauu m -
ice, representation, an lncumeu. xiua revenue is raised out of tho profits rcaliv.nd bv tho Government from tho pur-
chase of some ow.ouu pounus oi lounuuu
;., thn Wf. wh ch it maiiufaciuros io
soil at a small advance : from the sale
of about 800 sacks of salt, and a trilling stamp tax of three cents on notarial,
tinl nlal and other legal uoeumeiiis.
Tho health of the Republic is looked
after by one physician and one surgeon
empioycu py uiu wuuiu iwh'vii to attnnd and tiroscribe for all who sent
for thorn, but who are not oxpectod to
watching the hands taking wood from canoes longsidc, from one of the logs
pitched on board was utsiotigcu a ?w pion, which fell on the naked left arm of a man keeping tally at the gangway. Astonished bv his sudden flight through
" a a ....fiiSiT 1 17
tho air, tho animal remaineu Ftv.., still. The man never moved a muscle,
and quietly raising his ngni m ;
flipped it away with his lingers . . . . . ...... 1 1.. vi ml (ridllV
IhUllll). 11 WHS very uuwj " y - done; and ho thus escaped a s ng.
which ho no tlount womu nvu iw"had he tried to brush it hastily away.Hariw's young Folks. Tiik Utc Chief, Jack, who has figure in recent troubles in Colorado, is sa to bo a Mormon, having been oducatu , by Bishop Ileber.