Pittston Gazette

              9 k n rrsToN, lizerne co., pa., fhiday. "anjust' is, is-,:!. A We ■ DrC till i ,i -»T i 1  5 i in k lekly Local and Family Journal J *1.50 PER AXXl'M t IX ADVANCE A„.„_ » no claim, its rightful owner say Till? DT;D1 ftlYlttVl kii Sir vi«wt?6n i 111 j r JULUlMIJ LPjI lljli» (lecampea, leaving his own IC | one of no iuiwirtance—uyon thtD tal ac -' Jift vD* Br*d axe l*k» tfie ! •ihi)* i'ut* Goto ■■M ;o"yie^ ■ ► . . i a A • .v » . . i \ -• • ... • 4 i i'i\DCnine you looked to the nprrbrs. wet *n the boards pqjJ the plates, and jbu prCMDeCT tjie bjnls and, the bedclothes Jnawfll the cprtains and carpets," course. ' And wlien we bail | absyltiteiy "every partible of tilt" 'tjirHit'u'i'fi iiii tin.4 way, then We ex- (liraise We divided its en tire' suftace mto &mpartifients,' whiicfi twe.nnnjbered,i( lfiight b« . jaj&WjKi f' scrutinized indi ' tbe prem imputing "the two' housfp nnfrnfedi ty'e & :Mx:.... ... ,,; ,i3? i m.. adaoimng! clamied. You must have bad i T%re the rewar'J'offi ; .*»•« i.. • •.C -u i on" ijp^tecle' tie" grounds' abc '%» ■£* U ° 4' —ir s.u-r ..•♦i • tfeCTOundVafepavedXvTtl: Vkf » *" iT\D u-n.y I • v K u .. i V I *4f • H •Tnev gave Us -.comiiaratiyely I j ■ t cLt iD ijl H . » » ,-rt I I. • v «v St' ' •*'* frQiiim*: We exammea tne inc nfe'en'^ftil*bticks and' fouYi'd'Vf M  4 looked among D-^—"s'par "course'"apd into £tife Tiooks' of' "6?£ry" ' " Uerl'ainfy/a\$e opeireil' every pi aVcT parcir.' We not only o^iied' laoR'. l'ui we Mitred'over %'very t eacli"*volmii(S" not' 2ontenJing oui "wttfi a mere sTisjfcb according to 'tb 'Wifof'somo ot bur pdliqe officers also jneafiufeffr tlSe" 'thiclcneas "of 1 $8oIt tlie most "ftccrirSte aVul'afijilied to "eacli'the 'jeaioift' sc'rutim* Vif 4he imcVbicope. 'styf^'dF'tue•WftdiiiJji Wn' riSvriffy ifieS' Wiiti' lt  tbift'tfia-'Met'shbtlld !& 'caiV/r8lDffm-a^on.''SblAefiVe '«'« 'fHKhaiMS of ffife'l Ve'ciir. pWAWAl' lbtagkUdlnstm y{ 1  r* ■**•" 'rw:J -*f " Wr r^nOVaT tatftW? And WtttlllnW tbb"L0hrd!f*11 •" r -• 4 bb'rft^^HkT"" '1 -T otr tftto'lh^-eeilaMr1- "'He-tlid?* 1 ' ' "2",a • "'TlM*' r Aid, •ym'-hdi'e txeen iartd ttlte'lkt# i •fjfei'ffrefestfs, kiVfluSitlppOsS.' "1 fti& yfciMW rfftftt thcW!" «Ai jDrC I'i'ct. "And now. Dupin, what v — • ' ''"fo \'i :f' |!io'rbngfi' resoarch ( fcfflfi!#?'* ■ "' •■—•J"' 1s"a1i's61n|:'ly GP_22..V«T kin' T'tMtVm'Oi6'lkU£ r!" *» •• v",! f{o-lb}Ater'SV,[Vic«,to4 '" MVou*h5\*«"6r m'r xM'tfeivtbe'tirtif&i um&gw mmkfrhtidlnft VddK;  to read aloifd'fe ififtiUte' ilccoiltit ti V'sjW-rilfy 'dffliS' fDxtC «wt)d-Da'fttf4ffliiJliiiYgi'tTi'6 JiefrtiUl 0: thab AfUlhh'L'oil'f  WW rtf/Ailti  S9 -aW.rHW*'«^flUtid'-fbtitttf -ftft my a 1-tj-tw;'todk• i m'Vtti-trdif'tmffchm'm- iiito "km\$ "ion. At length I sa what of th( » yoprjmina tlial tl asV&r^ingMe* ■gfearf sources aw. -with the prpfpet; a sort of procrurtteart- bed, to which he forcibly adapts, his designs. ■ But he perpetually errs by being too deep or too shallow for fcho ujattfjr in hand, and ,iuany a schoolboy is a butter reasoner than he. "Tin1 mathematicians, I grant you,", replied Bupin, "have done their best to promulgate the pgpular error to which you all aile, and which is none the leaa an error,tor With an ar ?xample, thi •analysis" in The Frencl particular i of a«v injjx value from C conveys v.igtf Latin, 'ami/ ligio'  set of honors' tary's .ordinary search,rtiie more satisfied I became that to coijcfal tl(i3 letter the minister had resorted to the compre.heneive .and «spedient pf not attempting. to conceal it at .all. "Full of these ideas, I prepared myself with a pair of green spijctacles find' ' called one fine morning, fjnite tDy accident, at the ministerial hotel. I found D-:— at home, yawning, launpyig and dawdling as usual, and pretending to,lDo ill the last extremity of ennui. Ilo is perhaps the' most realty- energetic hit-' • man being now alive—rb«t that is only when nobody* aees.huu. . eaKV to get np than to come down: In he resent instance 1 have po sympathy " ' ' * * - i _ J _ a - HISTOEIAN BILL NYE. also trekiufi westward as the crow Hies. FQ% ID1£?. : n l" i: t no pity—for liiin* who dedcei* i' s i';; * tiMinstratn horrendnm, an imipled man of genras/ i confes£ 1 ■er. .that I should, like very -"wiell now the precise charter , Of bonghts when, beinp defied ly i "hoiri the prefect'terms 'a certain p riimge,' he if reduced to Operrfftg ft® 1, eari is. adowtoto "It was not lory; tiU \ve. beard the srnshing of twigs in the jungle, and before we camped that night we had bagged the entire .delivery w,i*jon, containing veal cutlets, skun and unsfcun eels, shad, sirloins, tentjerloina, fillets, rib- roasts, spare ribs, soup bones. oysters, Htifl CAhf-t ViwfciiJo£!C\ ew jersey, and having killed the voracious driver we carried him away to Rahway to act in the capacity of mysfery for future years." . -. . V L« By EDGAR ALLAH I'OE. its. promulgation as truth, worthy a better cause, for 7. have insmuated-iJie term to application , ifi ' are the originators of.this teption. Bat if a t£nn is •tance-rif worda deny# any Dplkability—then-tfcnWysis' Dra' • rtboat BitMhj as, in tntf impljj* 4»mbttioii"reor IfPHnefl a Me men/' h quarrel on hacd. I see," gome' of the algebiaiatR of weed." ' ' • .the. availability, and thus that reason ja etilti' °sp«cial from other; thaw 1141 UUtUUt . . i HE WR|TES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, NEW v., , JERSEY AND SOCRATEf}, r* f * [& IS Kdtf. iM - • UMI Nil SrVItkI® 0.1!o«ius ;iru.«pff.iD riffni j. At Piiru, just .rdUs. dark one gn evening in the atitvwm of !H~«f i.was joyiiig tlie twofold luxury of meditationand a meerHchniun in com]Dany with my frignd.. d Dujytw io.lya,.UtW9. back library or book clos.et, an troi- . ,i-~ .... - -i.» . The History of a Callow llirdliug fhat lias '' '1 ■vldMrtljr Come to an Untimely End. Something Aboat the Flora and Fauna of New Jersey. "Yes," replied the prefect,  Dpwer thus attained has for some ml jiasFI Doen wielded for political pnn 1 0CV|l * pjijttehDyi«stei Pw« \ [Copyright. 1883, by Kd-ar \V. X\«.) • StoWsWood Center. S. C., August. 'I am.here in South Carolina for atimi to-see how the «ew iiquor law is carried °J?k J am. it is oarrie/. out most every day, together wftfc tan, jjx or eight grownup men who cart no longer think past a'grrert'point. tt.uesr jgreat Though Mr. Haggard touches very lightly upon the z'Oology'ftf New Jersey, one can see that the field is very wide indeed, .and with his African vocabulary and with a gallon or tvfo of N#w Jersey sptiopju 1 think I could very thrilling jnngle tale, locating it within 10 miles of New York city. A hectic imagination, some Congo words and the right brand of spoop.ii will make the zoology of New Jersey look, like Noah's ark in the midst of a conflagration at sea. £*• S.'—I forgot to name the spoopju of New Jersey in the list of her zoological wonders. YS ith it the field is enlarged, and otin can see crocodiles with red stomachs and unicorns with purple tails —so I am told. main. For one hour at least we had maintained a profound silence, while robbed is more thorouglily conv every day. of the necessity of rgclai her letter. Gut this of course cannC "Yon have mid" I, ''witti Paris. 9ut'p» each, to any casual observer, might have \ 4.. i seqMwhmfcently ambextriustoety aet^lpied with the cnrling eddies of #p-j pressed the atmosphere of the chamber." »Wrg. «fc BiM EftlfvW ftWle lias committed the matter to m led is ft I diapnt*. the ,value, of vated in any the abstri "Than whom"," said Dupin, ar ipetfEWfc whigjwinA of smoke, "no |sajpT%:iC 5jjprifc*w&nld, I suppose, 1 sired or even imagined." i-YfWP nm tW "Mfc*! 'tf* *&• "but it is possible tliatb »omu|  ion may have been entertained." the lrgical. 'I dfapnte iti p»ir) reason educed  y, The mathematics are the 5 form and qnagnR  easonihg is merelyJjSHfc applied ttioti upto, fdrfl»j^^»a*irity. tniths-ol Jpure aJ•tbstraojpc® and is bo conat the frhicb received. Mathematical axi: lot axioina of general truth. For myself, Jioweyor, J was j cussing cer&in tdpicsnaiiich }fcCVfoj®tt©d Drick. little matter for conversation between us at aa earlier period of the  the affair of the rue morgue and the mystery attending the murder of Mario Roget. I looked upon it, therefore, a? something of a coincidence whci thC door of our apartment was thrown opei and admitted our old  G- , the prefect of the p jliw tit ular tli ical. stur* science o inatic'al r to 'ohser* The grfan even tlir pebra ;iri. this ecror foundCs? it has beei cms are „  What 'is' true of relation—of fori quantity—is 6fteil'grossly false in'r to morals, for example. In this lstb ence it is very usually untrue tha aggregated pafttf &re equal' to'tUe v '' "In chemitetry rtlso the axfora fAi the consideration of motive it frtil two motives, each of a. given value, not n««^ssaiily(.a value., whan r equal to the sum of their valups i There are numerous other mathem truths, wiiioh «re. only truths with limits i tDC rfl»tjou,, But the.jnatl tipian argue^, frpm through habit, as if they wejre of e sol'utely ' genetal applicability—ai world indeed imagines them to be. ant; In''hi** t^y'leamed''Mytho m«ftioni*ah «inahDgcrns'source'of when he flaye that.'although the-j .fables..are not .believed, ypti we f oprtelyes cwlinually.Rndl make;: enqes from therq a.% jealitic "With the hywoyer are pagans themselves,* the fables'are believed,'and tfie 'infer arfe Ai.vle nbt so tfiuch'throtigh 14] raeiiiofry as* throfcgH'nu ufMwipQtoi addling of the In short, f yet encountered the mere mathemal wh« couid 'be trusted out of equal i or one who did not clandestinely he as a point of his faith that,x2-ri-p: abs9jutely, $nCJ unconditionally eqt q. Say' jo one (of these  way of experiment, if' j"ou please, y'dn bdieve'occasions may occur m x2—px is not altogether equal'to q having made him understand wha mean get out of his-reach as speed convenient* for beyond doubt he wi dcavor.to knock,yon down-. .* "I say." Qenttouod.Di "ttyat ii thp iuinister no, :han a mathematician the prefect w iave li&n under no necessity of gi .his check.' I knew Mtii/howeVe h mathematician artd'pout, sod »easu»w we«J adapted -tohi* capa •cfpnaiee circumstance ohtbe waeiftucroundsd- I / knew .» J&CfcjHrt a* ft,.)*»ld JP fail to be aware of the ordinar Tcilrt-mbcfes*«f action.""He coulcl take vtt ToMaflftez-thto- fp * °v% 8 lDeindis"It is clear," said I, "as you ot that the letter is still in the possess t * iff Ihis possC ™duot  5$6®ch .fie§t0.YA' tm.ilWX,.,. Wit] WfktYWVt *W dgmfer rTjCUii." TT—rr. .taw  yictioal pxooeatkd..  [.touirtUatlinrwujjh CKi»KCVi*D{-tivu4ikiiii t • haC#l,'w 14 • ln?e«i i en4 bbrrws • lay,Tnkti»r.Pc«H5iTy -of wjawlifmprri "his ttai BfcVii*CfcSH#^rC)tftfle 'v k 1 •D• whD' o.*» »l'l* i'* ' «'-'»• ftgR h "®Utr." IhIWOT. . in '.those dGue'^M»thiiigAD£fcMi*feel D» fiii*tri»jfc r+w#ir»-|V!i despair.' trsbtt * wP t lwr mhiitfWr ute; Tdfr/awnait' igammaktet wis W& fc'19,.null's '$!»• (tei'3AiDifrUnC;»t,«aMB t*ing4#tlg$C itaais.. awv,rea«iU^,ai»aCl#.*lr^jili*-4 "keys, as yon takv*».-wrtb■ • wbitfe?] #**D«• rMinbrr-w enhmt'trfih I 'Pofr-tlitog mttjthdwirffthfr dttrirttf *iWrtfrl«tC?lf- part »f WhJPft'l PS mfer Mi#.:. fi&jpaJb tjjsjb t m sewajd. sows,, i Jou (ilia sx.i!j;i.'h,Aiiitiii lind-l****** lattsfiedtk* «th»DttDif& »rf-o-*niMf0?a Dte»rtham-'*i»Jwelfc»»C* thir' sfflierf-irttp^daHbie LjmJl I C1 • « «•!«. *D«iC l»l tne iKtper can tx* ccmsaToa. - J,sV*, elvH a««A \o *,«*» -«u«l V«SJf it WHQWW  4eesu0ft,o£ uwiW - bit JJD. lw ucCFChkuu.x»nr'«uir«ik4t IB thMl ClDWl )Nill ■!*wp flipymr PS, of te li- He tookr thenee a letter and gave it (o the .prefect.. ■ .. ,"i kaeDy quo iiuuut, . i? year? of agi whose success at nut-ssinKin the.gaine ot 'tjvtiji. a.nu txkr attrHvted univtjrsnfl admiration. Thin .tcame is simple CilnCl if And TAvv comes ariiote* from a little boy in the public school of Lorillard, a tobacco center is ■ this state, inquiring about Socrates and how he stood at home after his name had bepome famous over the then' world. lolYlg anil played with marbleft. One leaver ln his band a number of these toy* and to the carprack ajid ppC "Row? Did yon put anything pa lar in it?" "Why, it' did'not Lem alte( right-1» leave the ihterior bfafib. •wonld have been iaBultinj. D— Vienna once, did me an evil turn. I told him quite good humor idly 1 should remember So, as 1 Itnc would' feel some' cariosity Ifa'sGgi the identity of the person who ha "I steppi tf.the :hM, 'aft? rhda pn.to demands of another whether that i ■ Vipt is -wen'br It' the guess is: ■ thegutwtfej-wiufrone; if 'wrong', he onei Tlie boy to wlwni'J attndeCwi i „tlie warblqs of .theschool. Of cour: ,tiaCl souje prjaciple.pf gwjssing, ant lay iij .mere obseryjiyon, and  ' meat of th£ astuteness of his opixjr Tor eicaniple,' an i'rrant simpleton opponent, and holding np his c hand ask?, 'Arjj even or Our schoolboy replies 'Ocfd'"and but tlpoln thfe secBhd1 trial he' wins, f then himself": ''The sihipletro them even upon the first trial, an 'amount of cuntrii»g Is- just" sufflcie make him have-them* odd' upon the •ond.D..L.)vilL theroforpC guess (Kid-' aruesses odd and wins. ether Tftkt t the kole. s. In Socrates suffered as do most jgreat men who return to their tujd seek to impress their old, neighbprp. Going back to Athens, where he was. called '•Sock f-'en in his full meridian, is it strange tliat he should have felt down at the beelV -j'at1 rhich. 3, for lutve nited part. ktical1 V&t TO » »,q » , • '* "Aor\e find W'lryi.nc, quiir, hy\aceident, at the minixtcrlal hotel. outDt to v3 n the ema- wittpd.him.,1 .thought it* pity, ,t give him a clew,. Hp ;a  with my MS., and I'just copied in1 middle Of tttebfaiife'iibeet the'^-onli I give-below of his lecture, taken frcnu tlie Athenian Daily Astonislier, which, it is said, was followed by the suicide of Socrates, May 8ft, 470 B. C.: YtlS. ~»u- • •C rm, ■ the "To be even with him I 6f my i\veak eyes and aawnti'd the-niecesstty o( the. jjpeclavltis, lunder., covir ,of I and,thoroughly surveyed the whole apartment while  'togly' intent tftily Aiptfn the'ConVers&fion «t my host?. * - 11 • • D . * - » 1 *' **R6PEIOT WATERMELON. | -•• Ar New York man wlwmakes property .watermelons, with, waterproof linings haa §npp]ied 250,00Q to this? section. These watermelons, I find, are like a great: rock to iweafy land nth» i.abi .1 L )very " '' so/Wep, ' -• Jf It is not, worthy of U, wox Tbyscua. 1 They are to be"f6und' hi Cfeh' Atreo,'" .J ion's A rather light andience into and rattled around in the annex of i!ie Acropolis fast evening Jo Hsten to SoCTates.Nvhom we nave heard nr. highly -fjiokren • of; Certainly, ■ from what hag lDeea eaid of D*ock, especially by ojir vile contemporary, Uie Athenian Evening Staijjp, ,\ve had,,reason to belieye that Old Sock, 1 he Child Wonder, wjonli}, Jiaralyze Athens in ilireo founds with bare knuckles. "Snflic'e it trD f.,\y th&t ttie was bitterly'disappointed, and the Atliflniari HotDk and Ladder co»i«uy and iiie- Corinthian Squirt compdny No. 3 aro left to the tune of about the rent of the antex of the Acropolis and the printing. Socrates i? a grjpat'V overestimated man. He writes fairly well, but ad he gives us a'tfofftit pain. ■* In the first plare/he is an estretnely plain man. He U pop •eyed, stoop shouldered and baldheadcd, with "a month like a stab in the dark." 1 low it yve?joceun*edto hitu to lecture we do not understand. * He imght well be utilised toJrieMen int«**ii»C«r»teinCjn baefeitoto the path of rectitude, but, be pronounce a panegyric—at le'&st he does not pronounce it as we have-'been-acenstrfthed to* hearing it proflounced i, r_ . _ .... Oh his arrival in town yesterday Socrates became the guest of the CoMiSthifetf Squirt company No. 3 and is said to have visited the mas- the Bryony,*have • i. TTffiEND-  I n J* m « I have 'written font times to Governor Tillman to inquire if he would be open ■ 05 Sunday, but so far hare received 110 reply. I "fit the "samg'time I sent liim a rdceipt fop. epwp ju and the option on nine acres of mini growing on my place. D ( Mgakrats of the river of nights and ate my corn this year, and a!reworh'an3 broken, and the sun is hid ftotn laetit times, btrt behind the clouds there is-a low prioed linipg of qoig, pilyerquoted fit 78 cents, fpr in the valley in my Nofth Carolina home, there'Stfrnitfe acres ot mint Waving in the — u* **1 t ... .; Tomorrow I will ,go home. To think JJi%t §quth Carolina,, the home jof a jproud people, a people whose govt-rnor Once said to the goverhot of North Carolina ttlat time was dt&ggfltng between jdrinks, should now be-forced to drink qat,of jpg or not at all is sad. i I t'ave been making some mathematical ualfculittions after visiting Kansas, Iowa,-Maine,' South Carolina and other gtategjwhich.claim to have throttled the rum power, and find after covering Famihg's Epifge with figures that the, kforoe'u»ed tnEvading the in thosq ,«ta*«9-woald-raiee ansiiddle sized planet two miles in two seconds. I i ; Jrtave missed recently from mv & ' Btersfy pfiWJBsrflMr-fhit fcatftfto u{e all' D-the^apringn-started -not ipany jy.ilbJtheiollawing sal uta t C Dry: agiopg yQfcjis uafleagedMnBn eager for flight, eager to pC-ne•*r*te «h»«n )«Urfe« -ef-f he-bri gbt, iaroff canopy of blm; and revel amid the af beauties "oF-?Rlr tfme.'wTde \rorlCIT WhYs'pering faith and ihopa.io eackvocaJ JbreatCi,-wlnit mliall be its fate? Shall It mingle Its joyous carol with the lMftivi gropes? Or will yon tVL8t.it/jUl. U» 8eek ref uge in some alien woodland, there to warhle out its early death lay, milomli forgetten Vind atoner ~Qan. it be • that- it 'liflg been cast out? iOh. lbQpftnot.-4... I once knew a callow birolling Kke that) before ifs eyes were open, to hold -itr biotrtfnajar fctf Worms all day at the. eCige ef-nta-ennning-Httte nest, and one day whilo its eyes were closed and its mouth open a large and pizen yellow jacke&Ganie along and stung the glottis jufjthe-callow birdlingy and it never saiig' I bove •liUS' l * fa* t in- ; ,'/l,pwd especial attention to.,a larga I writing table near which ho satj and uprttTWhtch lay confusedly some inlscellttofknis letters and -other papers; with' one» on -two uui&icAl .instruments aaid a few book?., Here, however.aftei; a long and very deliberate scrutiny, I saw iot,h-lttg tb excite particular giispifeion. •4^1*1. 'arifc kaffi «#- fiter- L the a i the firs| ho would jhavo. yeasoped •This fellow finds that in the fir; 5ffet nfer»' .. ODDS 'AND- eNBS." - daki.»6t-»rvH "He takes alsn frCrm the tnWe the to which he hiad no claipi." i We gave him a hearty weloonai there was nearly half as much of tti .. .. tertaining as of the contemptible £ the man, and we had not «oen hii several years. We had been -fritti: ■" the dark, and Dupin now arose fo . • ■ purpose of lighting a lamp*, but sat« again without doing so upon 6-'^—'f Dcttc x . it.■■ ' _ i. ptanfe J gufisged pdd.,ftnd }n ifye, s. he will propose to upon tfi impulse a simple variation from rcqnd D first who The gatling gun was'the workol lfng, ISM. ' 1 -*» «r dat.-J■. *8r f«B1l e en- One-sirt-bjr day; foy-ni&lit 10,000 I'iivv;u;ii Yoiwg. , . M I the rould oven , Imf ;tha1 nallj en ar ivea. .this, lboy, vha$, rnces lef— • ,ban'MP,to odd, gs the first  then a'seconJ thought will sugges t*his iW tdb'fcfipld'ft faria'fion, antl f se of Mb!?' lever ician ft: was Talk little and and ypuyvillJ} Vn for somebody. f t.lt %i(VL ig'KU., r thesayplied lif'l 3 not "At length eyrti, hr g6fn'g circuit of tiie room, fell uponDaC trmr pery filigree cardiack. pasteboard that hung dangling by a ' dirty blue ribbon from'a Tittle'brass knoo'jnat Ix'ijeath the- Middle of • the nfantfelpicce. In this rack, which -had three or "four com Dart- werq five .or. six Yisiting C ards and a solitary letter. This last was much soiled and crumpled. ft was torn nearly in two across the middle, a* if a design 1n "the'first ifistatfce t'6 War it en?1 ttp ah worthless had been alCC »ed of. etakl in the imniiy -It bad a large black D seal, bearing the D-—--cipher very..conspicuously, and, waa.addnfsed, .in ft hand, to D; , minister, himself, ft was tfyrqst carelessly, and "even, as it seemed, Icqil-, . |mjDt A® upperinost divisions of the rack. " "tfo fedftner bad I at fllis 1 ;tter ■than IC»noluded-lt-tobe thafcof wh ch I to all ijyhcajjv diffejenttfr*yn the one or which the prefect had read t sDnb' tailing a*ttkcViJftr.M TrWeJfhC* s?Sl w*u«C tmrg& anrt black, with thCvB—•»*- fi] bar;-, ;nW rod, witb-tl* dltc cal anus jjf jhg £j-—- family. jfleji i , aofiress to the minister was dimint tive tKefrV sfifiefkcrij turn -royal personfrge Watrtii edlybold and deoidodj yho-sua-aimtf (forced a J)pint fit c; 3Cit; - then, t$e radical ness of these difference's, "♦hlcfi was excessive; the dirt; the'sailed •nd'torn 'condition of 'the paper/ inconsistent with-the tmeqaathpdioal bub: ,itq/)f I)rrr-D apd so suggestive of, a design to delude the beholder into an idea of fhe'woWblessncss of'fbe documeiit—• these things,-together with "the" byperobtru*i vosiruat ion-» Df.t hi* document, fall .iu t&e yiew of ,eyery.ywitoj ijnd, thu» exactly in accordance with tlie cqnclualonB to which' I had previously arrived—tliese' things,! nay, were strongly emroboi-a tive -of' suRpigieB in one' who • ua m & witit tho intention .to swpsct*. , "I protracted my visit as long as ossi'Ale,'&h'd\vhile I mam tattled a most animated disowHsicm-with the irmriter npo'n a .topic . I knew well bad never failed to interest and excitp ljirn I kept my attention really riveted'upon tliq let:: "tet: In this'£V;WViTfiri?iun Tiiotiiiniltud to " mtfinoiy its: external- appeftrante Wiij 'aV- Baygement in, tha.rac&.and alio bjl to .length, discgvgy_which, set ai test • whatever trivial doubt I might have en-' tertdihfcd. ' hi'scrfitHniziiig1'tb'e feflgek.of *he paper I rrtDservi»d them nM -be- more ehafed .than seemed .necessary. TV8)' l)r©i Rented the appearance which 'Is manifested when a stiff paper, having '6rice folded and" pressed ■vvith'a foftf-n-, iatefblJcd jno reversed dtjvcttofi in tho.jfiame breasts or cdgnn which had' formed t}ip original f$d. Jghis  was sufficient. It 'was clear to me that tlie letter bad been turned, as a glovp—. inside; TDnt—redirected ami res»Dhle«i. j batla thauiinistjur goud ami took my departure Je&vipg a gold Biiuffbox upon the table, "The next'morniiig I 'called fop the siraffbox; whm weTesiimkfV rfnite cayer-1 ly the.conversation of tlia jwtxseding (lay, fv mie;_ tnuH engageo, .coweyer, a loya report, as if of a pistoi, was beard immediately beneath' the WindoWs of tbq hotei and was succeeded by a -tteries of fearful screams and tlm. siioutings. of a purified mob. pisbfd to a oasement, threw it ojien and looked out.! In' th6 meantime I fffeppC?ld't6' thd'cftrdrack, ' took tha letter, -put it tn my pocket and l»pl#o4 it by faosiioihl inn tar m to-' gvda I,.had carefully prepared at my lodgings. Imitating the D cigber very readily by m«}ftns of a seal formed of Irnxvl. have rv • - o«j •r or v»» Ct W. ■SC TDC# rhd Will deddfe' rtiVm' "pfitring- It" & 'An Afghan saying runs thus: "A la's -wisdoal »-ubdefr befel."7  he fore.- I- iHll- thefefrtte gonss •TlvXew Vork clearing boose1 was* lislied,jn 1§53, thpt of ii»,1856. The bones or torn bs( of over 200 j have been found in various partAof Ei He guesses even -and wins.- Ne« ing that he had called to cmrrrlt lis, •' ich liaul • 'ctfiotu';, wbf ukfiidie . j i) • J • 1 fife* ationa;'' •frt'1 hitiir 'of jjjj rai i "Be'-' tjD is ipSjjiij lie eajKl-w* I i jllftdl - no rf I ''tyw" yt " "* ,. •««* . wo , «"». i*4* X C*tf«f «l« - ;CD#D». manage it somcientiy weu oursD Litefc. »«•., •.»»»«.-» TJ wr - - wfflttx clerj enggestod, hut -jt. jnfluwy J,VsmiUwP,Tu-.r, ~~?t •** knew it would this h®J# '.A p»'' «(Wef 4«oW.»is iQjo^tyDgptfier tenwfc.ii ?»»■"— mode of reasoning in the schc ants rou," e an whotn Hid fellows termed incky'— ih'its last analysis,' is it?' "It" is'merely,* I 'saidj "aq iden; tififf of the r.eqsoner'si  of liia opp.opQut,",.;' AD4 ificaihkti, by that 'here and The Chinese'have rt flowet"wiiich Is at uigght or in the shade and red In thC light, -Tfc4* i» bfiV f } 4.if ttfc df miff. 'tM&ilMKB^ffW* lity.il/jf. .tmviwiwvw.t T.tetypujo£.iwiiyi.cn:udm.'i.ji rice— ;■ ,i;-«y wyi^luu^urf 0 «C pin. } in«r;ppo»D eded the mal, letit. this ' A will written with a pencU on a sh was once admitted toffrobate in tte'tJ] States.- • D ■ ■ -i* i i- J »,«..» 41 4,11 •l * IIU j-m ?.+ & ... Wit is," said Dupin, "and upon 1 ing of the boy by what means he el qtlir- U 4 yoq lyaq Beted h hii " j"'r I •' • i - -J - *1 r...!. "~ vralking' through new jersey. the thbrdhgh' identification "in 'whii «tcoe»8 consisted 'I received- ai « , ... ipin, The light of the firefly,, (ft "light .bug," is by a geqmng&i phosporescence. a-iu i unce follows: ' When I wish to find-out sr. as ho* lw»» had fore... paid ipied pipe ardi-i wiaaor how stupid*or.how good,or baqce puld The TfifK tabrjfftna', or sea mirage, is perfect at tlie strftits o£ Messina,! bet Italy ijnd Sicjly. ioSt Tjrickqd ,i$ auy qjiq , . arC ►Its dbtOCfNfoitthr Crf bgmgpmfri ■ •««. I i- D•D»•»•» gC! * K«iB »i« • TM is tSJHW* J&HOS^ thoughts at tlio xi ol .a.shjoii the ■- face ns accurate ly as n*} a ice, with the ej pre# **D' 4D n to seq sthat ijciits itryj iii lnj- lrimd- **Dtl match «'i* ' com'? pond .wh'- Dn,.'"'TIiis Vernon se.of, VfrOtetsbttoiflOTV ,um -y-wtiir'h lifts bfct 11 I n"' 1L» Bon- Ji mail tiU n," I said "of 'U«t Avi»b tiiaffx f hie  il- i'-HiKk-rHt«nt ytftt -was1 nt't-uriirr 'ivith'V hicb" »f iettK'mfemtted n ■' lot x-al value it dejends C1 Unpin, - and th( pre- nigL *rl fail so frequently,/ as Tf 'hrfrt Wfnttfirinipn, ojjJv t. 1 f, * * • *•' "I The higjicft towej. in ,the world j Eiffel, l,OCK)*feet; the ne'xi, tlia Wiwhu monument, 555. feet. Bf expression of my .pGpsiWa.iu accord ,siCDu pf tys ap4 1 thoughts Cjr seuti 'or heart, as jf to "NWth Ylie"egress' Ufa tehSumij- tlt» ■, aa ed," 1 bjr hiaa. ' Avoid orerdelicacy of language') Affectation of "K SF". p«FrDo»s of n;«TO\T C*»ltur«.• ° nave - Gutta ietrocktceft |npt*riAAe prdfmufi ponotfwnJkUJagp iWiwi U°n AWS9P roa'jd8._ _ A station  lfsTiefl at .DiLf r:a, PalestineTn." place 68 -bWovr-cfle Wnttbf ttfe'toedfrfWMeWfr give, to Machine' ipia "Aiirt the ident ■ -iiify rwiHoutar's. -i u In- d'ttort M rHd'ifn*' fart-to waylayings to whic] HirtDjerW*i:" Hvwnsfc,h6v0'ftDrei MV, i he een, ielJC cearively odd." I«»C3 M tCD.. ««*' earfttly eitbeac. , The facet. ia»«ra Aave all 1] i1r*ww# D alUfebor lost, as ] oppoBenfc-«kDfwiHhs- - ¥fn*-Cnfrtr fitterrW^T5fDBaefe: ■ pop. h«»»» • !"lie sparrowtmwtt-fttafsuft be." arigMy TfprdT lhe •j-afleoUd.-tbe -secret*-ar •red, the opitorrf'iifVimrt ireiuisea. C. ... . absences. .f«om » t, which were hailed by the p as fcr, J50Q Uie.aftf»f-IPTDg1 time. j „ jt ..i , ri ,.»u The American p.itye expect complete iii a few weeks a translate tW ftiMenrto-'th# Syrian language, original 6r«Oslatioftwa^begttn56-yteit« « «»»*' gopd deal  simple and jwlubt aftajtegethw." the iking whkn puts- y«ji at feultC" *ud my friend. i' i ' ... "What nonsense yon dotailf!" » the heart!}}-. . J "Perhaps , ttei m}-8li;ry.,i» a littla i said IDniiia r", *'«, '^A6 ] ** "bh, goodieavenei Who evar.haardtrt ench an idea?" "A little lb© aelf eVidcnh" • "ffal hat ha! ha! haJ. :ha! ho! hrf im-hnttoT&ML ■'• 'Why! degl-4* verj eriil 'frdh't-lfk* tb' W much precisely. But orfe 'ttrfrrg' ] mmd giriWg rt diviCloalDeheckiOor' 50,CMiO ftMtw tC (pn ,w.ha, owM.feUtaip. .me. tiwt 1C 3Che fiwt isMii is .Ixigujoing, ..of iuorC JPCMfe 1 iu(jprtaiuctf.ttvocy uay^,wnCJ..tii Jjttely doubled, .jlf.it trebled, however, I could, do. no, d$W}r?i...j . Dupi#..fc«$ uf Jjw.,jneer^h "I really—think, G , ypu hajve exerted yourself—to the utmost in mafter." alittle mc thr*"" ■•"" ' -••"•* yUoV?' 'fn'what'way?* "Wtiy—putf, "puflf— yon migjif— puff—employ connsel in the' {natfcei pafl1, miff." Du'vffnYctndrtibe [■story fhpy t«l dt Atiitimttif/* " • 4**1 libhbwwill 7 in-. ""'"Fbi'' itS'' pract: iaat. 4fect pea J-Tot jthn» ouu- - ■ : ,of c6rtf^«.~'■'^, 'C■ ""biftflJeiTOeVai only one remove from a fool.''"" ingfri upon this," replit feci anil' His c-oli fft-stj by'tiefanlt certain aids to his success, I reg as tq afford pFportyni .lyjrough pparch,to the pxliCv and the Boouer to impress (hem yviih the 'victioii towhibhiS* in" Fact did fi: iirfiw—the tliat tlte 1 was notmponCtift ptemideb. 1 felt that the*whole train of-thought,' wh was ut soiut* jiaiB.s • iu- detailing to jittt now. concerning the iuvariahle ciple of jxjlicia) nC'tiqn in aewche* Jl»» tieles concealed—I felt that this wih'oli train pf .tliou^it.would necessarily pas; through the mind of. the minister.; ... "It $Totuty imperatively ,l^d, him tf despise the ordinary nooks of (con cealinent. He could hot, If reflected, tk so weak fjs not to see .that the ipost intricate and ' remote' recess of "his liotel Whuld be as b\Deii'ks Ms wiflinonebt Clopeta tcrthe eyte'tqthe probe*; to the? pmtets and to the-microseopeapf the pre ecf. I saw, iu. . line, that- h» would be driven as .of, course to simplicity,if ftot, induced to.it as n  of choice. You will remember perhaps how desperately 1 tne prefect laughed w hen I uporj our first intwrview'that it wui 'just pobmtjle this Diynft-ry'troiibied hliii so much On adcount of its being so very self evident.""'j i"YeC?,"-saidi; "Preurember His mefrimept well. I really tkeught hewpuid have falleninto Qouvulsjons."-.! \ - • «nd, -sWondiy-, lDy ill "• pr .rather -through liwiunlmeamrmenV CCf th« intellect with which they .engageJ. They consider only their own ideas C51 ingenuity,-Mid *» searching for twiyfhing Jiiddem advert only to the in! wiucb»they.. would. have hidden, ii.. They .ftre.yjgllt in this^yck—tJjat. theii awn is representative of that of the mafia," but when tije cunning 'of the individual feTon fs diverse in char-- actfr from their owat th*i fdcto fails them,, of«*Dntse.'" i ■ i; -Quid A-fat.-; trtfered ariothfcr pffei in del pf her.ftivoiates— It is railed;' Sep .Priesthood" au(i is,# jDrote$t_agC cruelty ifo animals and especially agi vttis&ttctt. »"• "  I&KO. 'public behoof ari!l oii r*brewcry duringllle afternoon, -He wa#).»«kCid - to :lCkt*Css *hC* ftrimary classw wliigh he did in rather « clumsy manner. Ho "then took tea With otrr fstitiDwi■ fel km tiVtrnSmaiiJ Ml1. AlcilDi#des,.\vlio ilVjeaiiftcbi (jf ..thu/PadJuanaii, and whose announcement regarding his great closin1 tDuri«fle of fttfl arid winter T?KtnJB#, hats, cH4DV t,Ciga.T,.»aii!la!i. awl genoral.foot*rear may be found elsewhere in this issue. The K'reaViriah was'dinftl! as an oyster at all itlwse plates, barring «.!*• v.iWie sehfteK pleading fatigue, though it is was out late the night before. Dlied o be mi  thoughtful \yhifl from his ineeracb iI'vy' "• ,T7 *v I feave .das-'erel" .A, rinl,. tter. and ■ f®1 DvorCj aore btter 444 11. also IchI . .i *l . . . -. ...a.,: I - i -1-. ..»l - .« j A Bride's Frescots4In 1460. Giovanna dei Medici, the bride, recC from lier di#er^t,re}fiJCDDWXS..DP.fewer "fdjfeja© iWBjte P grOom—two when he fetched her, tw the espousal* and1 t\**b on "the motfoirr£ exchanged lrinjta. from--Bernards eta Skived HjO.florin?. apdiWWne oUxertcoin. which she made herself Jwa hands ctirss&T, fine of wh'ite'Velvet ricHlytrim with pearls, wlkniWgold;^ttnjp«folslt lined with pure white fur; one of »eta *H''$ of - very UDH»k-Cilkr, HfimtBed $uiiA J he filrevesi lined ,wjtbierHV She has also a gown of white,dam orocitded'with' gold0 the sle trimmed wirh pearls; rfhother fftfk ] crimson, lDr«eaded-slHe»e»,bes f't'ier. and QV.er dresses, so .ei giornee, • Among the jewels given, her 1 ' ct' Hch necklet o"f 'dinmYimfs/'rufiies ; pea*ls, rt*l,ichira? worthrftoldfloi a pLu for a flswW)uee»ef pearls i if. larfje hppd emhl ered with pearls and a net for her I alSo with' pearls. " ' * ' yC?a rar- ..; Snppasa vCDu sakiJy. "ttDe tir«lrM»CoffiDurC««arcli" 1 •», -ireDor DV- wnr-1 anH 'nve "ffcawBred-:wkrfvrtlerp:4- J* Um£' tf»se- Jifftift*3t • ofa,vrt)oIt^w6i We Mitmwite possibly., j I raw C tr. .«mil. JL . jmnuimt ikiMni thttt' to a • properly q 'agrttt rrivii wtfeing- KR-ft-PwiWr'dfiws' v.-ho tiifta &fetRfttt '«fe\vi?V timcAbtiTiTtn search of. ibis  ftayi of I .—at Jar,& J , cabin wu;..Then, wo  3Wfif-tiVtbiD»ifco£&lineC)buW not.nr to». "AftC'r Ahe—eabiHetS w«'-took f ' »• . ' • * , , i . .i ,. C / « • «#« .chairs., TI»„«uDMgwB,y*e; proiiefl. tbu fin a ton#. -rimjiww i ywi ba vaustfc employ, .j Fnwi tbe-la1)kCfi we«'ce*u •Ihc-fM*?;" ■'•» • -""Wby bo?" w ived •I - *•» te ifseCU. f Jue. ime, uife' ngly itlltn, not thk re, J roared bqr, viiiiof,.. pral!ani»£lj! ail "Oh. Dnpiii, yon ■*iiljbe'theClairtti c yet". ... .'H "And trhat; taaft* hmar "Why, 1 irill fceiyyoh.tYeplfcd'tliu HMt..« #«re V •NWy'iW? templative-pttU-and sfrttipd'hitn*. ■] • for* »uy roarer. Av.as£ . 4 , . See ijhatyotir jBjresare qpen a good deal of tlie' time aSd'your mouth shut. J Oily1 Rati of Soiitli 'ilercenaiy, N. J:, adfca 'inJa niefe 'letter dhd a schoolgirl 'hand- if-i wtrhW nifitd writing to her something ef-thfrxoology of New Jersey for her scvapbook. " • . The flora and fauna of New Jersey are well worthy the attention of the careful •stodentr She»ot only leads the Union in». the. .peach, pear- and small fruit inilustxy, but county among her .successful tropical,fruits, $xq Ben P.avis pumpkin and tfie burglar proof Mother Hubbard squash. " "The zoology'of jsfew Jersey gives the lihinteng Tfiind' much to think about, and The lecture was a rehash of what Socrates has before-written, and the fuifny'l&rts of it made the low, sad plank of the scalding tear, punctured th£ Jolles Of this ianxklv need cild "jew-'de-spritter „-t*—, '■'"This 'always happens vrhrrf it is above #nCl very nsnmHywhcii it is below. They have no variation of juthwr inv«fit«4tiopq, At best, uzgjBjJ, fey, sonje iinusna} pfriier-' gency, iiy some{ extraordinary reward, fhey 'extend or exaggerate tlfeir xjM 'faltelbs ' 'of' practice, •' Witfliout "toticiiing ■their principle. WhAft.fbr e*AtnpjB, i« -this casetof'D—has been/done to- Vary. Ui0Dp»iaiple of.aqtionV • What-is all this probing and l«cing aud souwliug and scrutinizing with the microscope j  (diyidins th,e gHrface of thaJjuiidingjinto inityig—Dyl«tt i« it »H but an of the application of the one principle or set of principled "ot search, "which are based upon ttio orte •?et''6f hfcfti6hs *C?gafdiilg Yunnan' jnge•nuity ft? which 'the prefect,'in thfir long routine-Mr- hi*"uuty, Dh»3 been ttccustonwtl?-.raff, eh? tlie i 'V88 li, a It ip said that Socrates dejivered a course of lectures oh "Athenian art in one of the provinces bef ofe- hte cWme -hew, rind that 'lis offeredla prize of.ii jet. of, .i)ishe,s.»oCl tktutaiue of 'Tiddle-de-winks to any one who would he neither at*enr nor'tsrdy dnVw»g'the 'entire . rourpe— discussion-the prize was awarded lo the Janitor of the halL Tile g5#ftnWSf'lhSs'gre'at 'inan came yesterday a'Kiue amfeouii ur-fio i ewlte- got* lx-*e himself. and, they jyere abont that much, behind during the entire leoiure. In our opIniAn, the 'ptes--; bas eM' Sor-fates-mad given tiim-a temporary nq'JoUfiy ttvlMcUi in tjvo years trUMie too his,, "I Will, .tell gum in a words, but before I begin let me cai yon that this is an affair demanding 10."- eves vitb 'd9» lied vereJ and "To lDe sure; hang hiitt'ttnd  ■ IJnli oiitfe wjioiu »;ti»eC a oetrtain j ijaii*r««#u«dvYCDd..4bfc 'design of sponj ♦ 11**CAJM*4Mt 1 »y • tor; -medical-« i*aD f ■ -Gutting uj»» fur this • purport pBtlinarv-ofiiiveivatfoii «■ n private C .$HT*vhe h*dnuate4Dhit-caae to the ; tn* that fef'tro ordinary individ •me« rich 8 an ■■» ■*» •1 • - "Or r*«.'CMid D«t4W. A "Well, th*n, Lhavarec«iyed pera SAfaritiitioii' froid a very* mgn qua that a certain document, ufrthe last portance has been purloined from royal apartments. Hie individual purloined it is known. This beyoi donbt. He was seen to take it. known also that it still' remains in possession." Dn$! rtfjjr, tm-. the omDhyual'.ual'. oid.aif;" 'We will suppose,' said tfia dthat ilia Wiiup torn* .ara. .such and . iiow, ibx;Vun, whatiwcwld.ymi ha*"i rected Itinuttf UkflH* .. ......m «g\ 'J/.:kv£ JgiA AtewsfrJi 'yhy, MxteD wSfiWmu* \v i. , discomposed, "1 am pej#®^jr,Yjjj}Jipj;( to take and to pay for (it. ( }■ w )ula r*5' 'woiiia uia tiie in the matter,* " '^Tn'ttiat'caso?' r^fDiiM"6uj)ft(' opejiing a drawer and producing a cAockwxib', ' 'rtlftV tftXl fill'M4 tip'a tiHeok for ««!C.■ hrti/fit 1ft Witfcrfied." W WwfVftu' $ave 'MgrMltfl tflliiMud'yodtterWtttMf.t ..u " T w6%«fl^urt®?dr'-'iTlife'lft'»fect appeared absolutely ttnbiihisttntk: jFpr UQJM8 miiiuty;*. Jus rt-r,"tinCD4- frpefef.tyless .flW? AtyMgft }lW-'S«JliJpUHly at . mrtfmf .from Aw.^ets, iAWtPKPWPAtb'f C in, wwmvf CJ»4 #ter Jf vSf4,»nfiea fitHWP Jnhlly "few** M.iADwxD f&rpk, ,tf?p. to • &maflA dyhWH-'itt i" /tn. fiSSiJtqKft iQpkjtNnQ? tf»9 The DyjfitiwWry  agnny rrponqd it witn a trembling h-md, c»'t}t a rapid gtanee at its eontejite,' and fheh, scrambling and; struggling to 4JmD door, Bushed at length uncureinfaiiiounly from the room aiad from the hi)n'f!e having syllable Vjnce Qvpiu had -Wftuest t;d.hy« to !6ll up; the check. ■ ., .\.r..- - gone, my fritud entered TiTtO some e.TjilaiiaRoui.' J dead to skin. His gestures last night were be. nearti critftisro and were tioiltrttesft 'Intended .forsomojotherlecture- , -i~'„ Ills voice is a little bit tliinpcr J nan his lecture ,"ah«I tils lowfcr register' floes hot seem to take tbeoh4U:e&4he hail. - ,T4wre listeners lajit with, wet feet, leaving wjspt copiously into their ov«rs»bes at hia'/oSefe In the 'fcarly I«rt tDf ihe cvrntng,iaiftriot hmfet Hat he saj4 scenjetj, JiecrJUepi uutil at lie okDse he struck a little chuii# t.f pathos and quit. ' rteyWy We e to6 ranch of Wd? rates, as his record, oCCuoui'«enwa»«ot made a«a leo turer, and he Ihere/gro cannot- expecttp take riftik'along with Sibfneof o'nV locfaT elocutionists, but m had hoard «D '.nr.eit-aHe uOrefiati upstart t;ijak, aftey /ill, wft voice the semi meat-fa our best people when we say that Socrates-M S» greatty-merestliritated and vulgar u-aja *Jiosc famC* will fade. «0eri the robins nest again. nri, tdH. & Mo T'iie dott'ry,--vrhieh toAry wOuM'e modast. was floriqs, inelsdteg tru^Mfan»MV.hi(;Ji.yV.WlfilC»4Bd a pw chests, with richly worked edges, and er'al Tohg1 firessfe's of different shapes everydity wot', inarh-of (Me-stiifTsenibl cred; also, a. lawn uhiit fashioned ,mit C?t material that cam? /rom .Hewitt baud of crimson cloth wrought with pearls, twfc cafDs *wifh "silver, pearls'ana*  Uttlerilhinuimted miswU'wittr  ;yjid aa lufaitf. Jrsysi.inr wax waariilK a trimmed, p-ith, psarla* Be sides this there were cloth in the piec?,sfct'hifsYelrotsarifl dXHnvst, embroidered cjisb-' ■iCD«s,-iDelHt-, purses*  ivory combs, etcj^iiUu-kwood's Ma#ynine, vtteit-ia'-niorfti -pteasing*to the thinking thfltt to haw something to think about?... Dr, ,P.- C. Abbott lias catalogued Biuuvanaianuda aside from the mosquito ; |Crhick belpng Jo New Jersey, Among are sevenspecies pf bats, ciclustve of those "fotind at the clubs. Dr. Abbott five varieties of inoles, uyether of whom Mng, UoWtfv¥t;:SSvetal varietios1 of BhreW» wiib do wTig; the 'ivildcift, n«w ?ery rare, a red «nd a graj' fox. j iOt tbeimusteUUae there are the fisher weasel or atuat, mink, otter and skunk. Tog latter wingjs his. way as. far north in £ummgr as but at autumn tinie, when,the cream candy on the corrieroF I*ark row and Broadway has toy rWason of turned to chocolate tjaraHels, when the maple sugar from New OrleaBA bfts-been put back on the shelves to wait for another spring aad ft® sassafrifc* has turned to gol(F, when the boat bands put big green bags 0a their-harpH and begin to sell chestnuts .an.tlia steett,;wiien the hand organ man ayitpg.toia cremoaa anil monkey in red flannel and Jfoes forth by\jing leScoudbaiul bottles and rehabilitating ltots, the ylaa tfinll of the skunk's night song is no longer lieard In' New Jersey, but far ' W tbA-grratoward, along the banks of the Pbtotoac, you wfll find h1m piercing the the. ir of I flH- A a1 IHfr to' id «C»i — ' •" "fcmhetitiihi tiff of , laiWlarly 'Jij^W5' hy jliej 'to ' real JW l&? .Kg WW&fr .- ■ r t iolp dtfpfcitcd. railiux ,tk*. ca and tha tap  ..taps uf iri •Raw tcay.7 . '• k|wt^| ■i '"But €Cj«W n*4  ■by «omi(liug?" I askviV. '•«♦:- "The material world," continued Dupuv''abounds with very strict analogies .to tfceinjmatenUd, ac/1 thus some «jlor of; truth has .been j&veij to.the rhetorical dogma thpt qr gimiletnfiv be mado'to fctrengtlieli an argument pa well as to embellish a description. The prippiplp of , the. vis jnertije, ejaidple, seems to be Identical in physics and metaphysics. It is not more true in the forftfer' tftat'a lfctfge'body'iswith more difficulty Bet in- m0ti6n'than a: smaller: -ene, and thtvt its enbsequent  in commensurate with this difficulty, than it.is ip the latter that intellects of the vaster capacity, while more forcible, more constant and more eveatfulin tb*eir jppvements th?9 those Q/.inferipr grade, are yet the less readily movpd paonS embarrassed and full of hesitation to the first few steps of tfeeir prC 'gross. Again, have y Ofl evgr noti6ed wbich of the street signS orer the shop doors are the most attractive of attention?" • '• ■ , _ "J have never giveo the matter a thought," I «aid. "How is this known?" asked Duj ii "Jt is clearly inferred," replied the feet, "from the nature of the docin; and from the nonappearance of cc« results which would at once arise i ■ its passing out of the robber'B'posec* -rthat is to say, from his employing he must design in the end to employ "Be a little more explicit," I said. "Well. I may venture so far ns Itc that the paper gives its holder* o r power in a certain quarter where i power is immensely valuable." Tfte feet was fond of the cant of dip! Din "Still I do not quite understandi" Dnpia. "No? Well, the disclosure of the Ul ment. to a third person, who 'ShaJ nameless, would bring in qur-ation the honor of a personage of most exu station, and this fact gives the holdC the document an ascendency Qver'the illustrious personage whose honor jand peace are 90 jeopardized." / j ''But this ascendency," I tntf/pceed, "woijld depeiid upon the robber's fcniwl. edg» or the loser's knowledge of the (robber. Whawould dace"—f, ''The thief," said O—."is fh«OIhi ster D~—, whcS darefe alt tilings,'those; u lbfr( coming as well ag those becoming a than. The method of the theft was not les 1 i genioris than bold. The dopuumn 'ju question—a letter, to be fraafcrhad received by the persCj«iage robbed' while alone in' the royal boudoir. Djirinb its perusal she was suddenly interrupted by the entrance of the other exalted p usunnge rrom wnom especially it was] hot wish to conceal it. After a htrrried!andC vain endeavor to thrust it hi to* (Tr;Cw(t it 0(1, rite'.' «w( i'-'Do you not see be has taken it for. granted that all wen proceed to* conceal a letter not exactly in a ,gimlet, hole bored in a chair leg, but at least in some wiit of .the way.liuLu or corner luggflsted, . tjy the .tenor of, thought, which youjd urge a man to secrete a letter in a gji inlet hole boted in a chair leg? And do voii not see alstD that'such recherche ndokrf fbr cotiCealfaeht ate adapted only for ordinary Occasions and' would be pdopted only by ordinary intellects, for in all cases pf concealment a disposal of tho article' Concealed'—a disposal of it in this recherche maimer—is,'in the very first instance, prcsmnablerand presumed, and thus its discovery depends riot at  upon the acumen but altogether upon the,mere care, patiencp. and determine #(« Cf the seekers. And where the caS6 is of importance—or wliat amounts to the game thing in the pohoial eyes, when the reward is of magnitude—the qualities in question have never been known to fail, ' ' "Yon "vtfll now understand wtiatj I meant in suggesting. that had tjie purlonjed been hidden anywhere within the limits of thp prefect's examination ,TT-i|j.oWier tvords, the principle oi its concealment been coinprel»ended within the principles of the prefect—its discovery WOiild ImVe "been a Shatter' altogeth'et beyorid question. , This functionary, however,.has tjiorppghlj mystified, irt«l,Uw rempteRQPTO" oi his defeat, lies .in ±he supposition fcbptthe minister is a fool Dbecause ha has acquired renown as ►-apoet.- AH fool» art j*Det#. This the pre-, feet feels; and h«f is irterely guilty of a 'ilon distlributlo ihedii la theiice inferring that aTT p6ets ar6 fools." "J t[ "t '''Butfeffijs the, gpet?" Iaiked. ""rtiere ai-p .two brothers, i know, and .both,li/ive attaiiwd Reputation indotteri The minister, 1 believe, has  learnedly on the (?aicnlus." He is a mathematician and no jxtet." M .7 otwJ fc , Jjjj-  say tain ru:h '* • Atlantis, tlie SubtuQrcntl t'outiaeut. *v -it Q0 'H-jD fJH ' tjjf* ' ■• • f •* «♦ #. | Atlantis was, a continent..supposed 'to have existed at a very early period in the Atfatotic oreftti, ufeve/ftgdfiSrtie"pHlats of but1 which--was frnbseqirehtly stuik.in.a cataclysm of,which iiUtwy'gives up record. • Plato js t lie first who ogi ves *nfn" ' account of it, and he is said toliaveob-" twined his information of some Kgrpitiao priests with .whom lie ha4 eomeiin contort*.. Plato's adttrtin't sajV that' Atfwftis w.as a continent jlargerthan Asia aiyj A/rica put ami iKat'atiVs western extremity off6cdeCl,eafaJ pasfeage to a large continent lying still . last menticred continen£'tteing 'now bujD- .poond to ,bu ijoulbtAJuieric*.,,I :Drfv icy. said t- C"», . .. til - . C »~ i .» Uirls have their ideals; thus much we know, but thto 'ratlzfe'of tl)6se "a'tSJwed of tftcm is narrow indeed.- While' the lit: ia brotherdreams t»f (imwuLpiUagfiihelittle sister shall fancy Elizabeth, or a Mrs. Fry, or it may be a heroine •f Miss Yon fie. ' Siich fnikl afiil  visions- are regarded a3' eharaotefistic of the sex. lint iuia  lew exaltctl are now and then not jchar- Itably received alone, but excellently entertained.The AfiVeta!Iok *f ChlldhonA. cnbe% Itt-d r ©f 'The disturbance in ¥h» Htrbst had been occasioned by th6J frantic bcltuvior of a mas trith »"mr.stst. 'Tie had flrtd it among n caowd of "f.-nnK-n - nnd children. It proved, ho-w»vov, tC» h«v«  without ball. andlhe.feilow woa$jjTerecT to go his way as h lunatic or a dvunkaM.' When he had gonu, D-r—. carue Crora the; window, whither J h»d followed ,bi» iWt. mediately upon , securing ,the object in Fiew. Soon afterward 1 bade hint farewell ' The pretended lunatic was a matf! hi my Own pay." • Thf'jt: j v h of. puzzle*,' he ecurned, "which. W played upon a fnap. Dn,e party playing requires, another to ind a given word—the name of town, fivet, state cjr empire—any 'word, In short, njKjn the motley and perplexed surface of the chart, A novicq, in the game generally seeks to embarrass his opponents by Siting tttetn the ' most minutely lettered names, but the adept selects such words as stretch in l*?g§ haractettf Opa- pnd of the eha# o the,.(JtJwrf; -These, like th vr Nina thouf«» tMafo, accohF ■ was - a'power Dv)ijch, qxtivi tbe major. pt -KurtUfrCpMgfC i;u\CiCJejf ytpm fortsof the Att *-"!i n-rlynffert' x-hc (taajnwnLH •  l M l »'C"viio ijiii-n gn tkae 6t np to the tradition, AllantiB in, country. of the Ati'e f,n\. vegtrom friCA jt great j»un 1 miles of jvtiat bad the da1 erttre-^HiTsr'fell#'' , -i. , glflpm oi th® night with hi* tad but searching song. The wobdchncfc, dolphin and codfish "are natites' of New Jersey. Also the turkey low 'tieck'ed clain and -poHfcician 1 peApJer who • t hink that the •weaqarto'ls the only HiamruaV of-Newf Jersey knaw littl»of Conr fauna. - . Jtider Haggard, wha visited New Jersey in hi a mind several years ago, said: 1'At Abe kraal in Hohakus we provided vfith a supply of biltong and elephant .gqns.jgecnred 20 o?, WDnatire& ifrmed with crescendoes and sharp dufv decimos anfl "begai\ to penetrate the juUgfe'. WA'hftd notgone far when our ■ supply of biltong i-ab~Plwrt, and as we to t**k toward -the'-intericiT iiiy men hegan'to fear that we trwght perish. At tliis -tiii).& iiDy guDh&aner, Tippu Tib; . of, WeehHwkaw. gave a. of delight, Jar,,he had styufek tja§. spoor oka pulton market wagon. JEIunger gave us "all energy, and-'as we continued to* tr§k Tcould s&'fhat'my linen would trutke** dfeapeKitfe struggle' jfether; than •dlet)fftarvat-iotr' —- t-t- - a small boobwyack of natiye spoopj«,;Antli giving «ackCv measureful with a loaf qf ,mealie,c§ke and. an elephant's tongpe on toast, together with the RWWttfredd'of a hippopotamus with green peas, our men were soon ready to make an attack on the wagon, which was All these araaffectiiSkinR, ibut every one Ktmits them taliu luitumL ,Youth has Its privilege. The Pirate  you with his racket, the virgin Martyr with''her booR." fcn* voe take them as •family iHeideuts.-'-Thea come other affectations, and these are not accounted rmfantl. . lktfc they are generated. by tho same impulse. .As the boy grows oliler he puts the_piDtol and the it rap. JFe'ceases to lie'go' bv'thelftstiacU of PrinieVfrl -Man,-** at, iC«st by-this particular set of . tiiejiv,.auxl iiiie heriiu artist he kwyps thpii' s»|il| yoijng jtud—.writes you his Treasure Mauds arid lHs Crusoes. TKe V011 mC' fritfim tfri*tfry: Unconseionsly-*he-■it'tH'irt th&% sisters qutoof .daUu. She b«- ouii:«.i Ityssetti ij«-d, Dhut(urtonisttji; she may even pine (with the poor little mai«i •ervatrtj MkHx tt imctress. * -XtrfieiiaJOb-tM-ver. - ?/*»'r.-.'.'rhf* t tenia rn of yCtii r tHjifchJ'-r" "6j no viHrif it' w)i*n ,tt$prtk l*i* .deposited qottoq be ptirnlftcouuUit...  we wefo oWigC*l 'to--j»iv«w4l- »aot lont * ■■••■■■* •• «-•* bv*T-"f | x"i "But 3*on con!d not have removMjP you cottM * not •haVC? taken to piect* all nfticle* of fumitnrp h» wMicft'it w|DnM make* " 14But \rbat prirpose had yon." 1 naked; "in replacing the letter by-u  Would it not haw fewn better »t the first visit to have seized, it .-openly and departed?". -VD {wlioj;," "arq  MfAle in They ar£' ■7i u" -njfejjing and t|ibry TB% tl in UiSLknowledge ftBaks KI I ni cnyflyfeto demand. v i ii gm aa satis^;tory inv^sti: ,.6*J ' ' C la! *»&fc 1 •'"nflkjftttis*res ■nut their .ied got to ab*DhiiQMDerfec-' tlio Jitter been d^KDsit!ed --r - 'i\ — .*»e jvei Argely steijB and placards 01 lie st£*jet, by dint 01 olD*iCC*ifc,and - here the analogous frit IV tM. by whioh tljoseeq^dteaiiqls^Q}D ftnsively nAJpablr fclrevl&ent. this Is a point, ff ap|fears, sometrtjpt *tovf or beneath fa (derstand- Ingfef the prWecH'iie tievp once thought It probable o»- possibly &M. the minister lirvd deposited the Ifffter iihmediately beneath ftf-~fne whole \fr»rld by TSev igbU "D-—,,'' replied Dnpin, "ia ft cij , ate man, and a man of uerve. flis hpfel, too| is not without attendants' devoted to his ihtferegts. Hail I tnHdfc'the wild attempt yon rogpeetl might-never bavg left the ministerial presence alive. The good people of Paris might hflve heard of me nb more. But I had an object aphVf" from these- considerations. knft** my political prepossessions. In this matter I act as a partisan of the.lady concerned. For 1,8 months the minister fcV ¥ had in hip powor. She has now Mi'V in her#—since, being upawnre that the letter is ndt In his possession, he wijl proceed with his'exaction's as if if was. Thna will he inevitably commit himself at oftce to his political destruction: jW lives •lrfils of sguu h©  'hf'fftr./ . . Wmpies «re "rackety \nC;.ri.v»juD wiC tJ»* affrifchted n(D[)ylrt«» eljmbeCJ upon tlie ruins to escape ■-ie.' itrrrrQWblU}; ivirtrrsr !OfD the seeon4 . rtfte* a night of lectors. wlriCSw»o pen t;.»uhl ?ilKS tlDe.'iu;^1.u shocks WW* ' t greatly ni'rreaswl' violenoe* ertiling only entirehai Iwefn'eftgult•l.—St. I.011W Republic, IU „ I thrt fnannA- J-on mflititti. "4?lelrte£ nay •be twnptffwdirito athiri not •*Jiffc»rm£ Jnnch*in i?r twWt» ffC nflft largp aee&te, and'iii ttrfs ftfrm it might lje inserted into bf n cftair, for exii mpla. JUDu 4jd tali e she was forced to place it, opensstt upon a table. The address, bow was upDermost, and the contents unexposed the letter escaped potioc. "At this junction enters i  D—. His Inix. eye Immediately perceives the paper/ recognizes the liin4-; writingof the address, observes the confusion of £he personage addressed jauii fathoms her secret. After some  transactions, hurried through in bit op,-, dinary manner, he produces a Tetter somewhat similar to theone in qijiest ioij,, opens fit jpretqjtfs *e«iCl it and i beg - J^068 it in close  other. Again he converses Tdlnsoui sJt.5 ( .. i minutes upon }h» -public ] At length, hi' t&kirig also from the table the letter to which he had mode vw;- :hrr» ,'l £k O- ipwsrwaJU.tl*.. ' W . V t t%,*o|fi]U jtM&wc* if C f&m tteKri 1 DUoplthe MWttrfpl jla^ tbere WCDfr.w:, C04 ,f dp! . ex4ijy4}et.jv,y,uW «£ the gluing. jtho joints, would have sufficed to insure dC* tectiou," I -— 4 Jt 8C1 "ID •"Yattsrre'nii&tnlten. I know hfni well. He ts lxith. Art pOfet'aiid tiftittiertialiciau he' w'olilil 'reason well. £s njpr'eldiathempticidn lie conlil in»t at aJJ, tlius wrni'l Mr*. Ikh!» at the mercy pfib* .prefect'' .. ./ n i. .A Vw'l StevMeJrs. w \ To nil y.mijK men who journey to \\ ashingtbn for toe purpose ol securing' Mnploj'rtientT' Dmttfee 16', dot)'!. The hunijilest situation in a tiref 'isanfllijlibuse, where'Vh'e jiecutiiary re\\'{wCJ- Is1 sm«H, whiDYDe the tyyur* hHj I dig and rliere.the labor is biC?i, 1$ better intfie end than a government clerkship. One wayit* , opportunities of arl vancejaeafc, forlhe ptiil/.ntioil aud filial"Reward of evefry tale£tjan4 *11 "tlic" energy tflfit "tht; "ycmiig'Kfian *po» •esses. Tin other way lie houelessneat lmdr"rr »tauBatlon.—Harvtr'a w«H» Kliji.Uio AUnatpUnne rati D»t pm* A;a™™ * 'Ji ni Yaji;VJeJ Wjt he quite $£ ; ....» ' nir&iiros he'pqn&4*& anCVweft executed. TliiJ ir defect lay in tlipir boitig flirfPffffcfifefe ?o'Me case Aria iff m& man. A certain set of highly ingenious re- way of best preventing any ptortion of W it, | !;j?nt the jnyye I reflected upon the dariiig, d'a«Fiin& aj)4' - discriminating in- TNf tllat the oociunent bfcen at |if he iatemffd'Ttr tile' it w good purpose, and npon the decisive evidence) obtained by 'the prefect, that it was not hidden within the limits of that digni- -.'It lia.s.-been»stated. liefore the.Bqjal so* ctety,.fcf that t he §nl£ reason the earth has not long ago Iweii rteltjgedin a •ea of nitric nciii is t liat"the Tgnirtufe point of nitrogen is higher than the temperature produced by'its cofilbnstion, anil thereforetfte flhme is not hot enough to-««t-fire to the Adjoining -fyis. Were. it. ADot.fpr this thg first ii_gktning_ flash would jirobablj g have fired theair, seriously iu'terferal with -- tmrprise uu*,? I Csaid( "by Chese opinions, whieli have T»( en contradicted •by the vC4ce frf the'wffrld: • "¥cm: do not mean to fefilt nattght the w£11 dictated ot' centuries,' The' mafh'etnaticaf reason has long lieen regarded as the reason par excellence." •'Hia downfall. too* wiU not, be more precipitate than, ft very; well to talk about the facilis deacensna Avorni, but in all kinds of climbing, as Catalani said of Biniring, it is far more the d-eveloprtietft Of the \Vortfl i(nd mad* things generally uncomfortable.—New York Journal