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* - - ' THE DAILY fe a-OALAffAiSAjTUBDAy , A tHD/28 . - * \ = = = s = bl = a No Whiskey/ BROWN'S IRON BITTERSJ is one of the very few tonic' medicines that arc not com poser mostly of alcohol or wtiisk'cy , thus becoming a fruitful source of intemper ance by promoting'a desire for rum. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS is guaranteed to be a non- intoxicating stimulant , and it will , in nearly every case , take the place of all liquor , and at the same time abso lutely kill the desire for whiskey and other intoxi- . eating beverages. j ! Rev. G.W. RICE , editor of the American Christian Re- vine , says of Brown's Iron Bitters : C5n.O.Nov. 16,1881. Gents : The foolish wast ing of vital force In business , pleasure , and vicious indul * gence of our people , makes your preparation a necessity ; and if applied , will save hun dreds who resort to saloons for temporary recuperation. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS has been thoroughly tested for dyspepsia , indigestion , biliousness , weakness , debil ity , overwork , rheumatism , neuralgia , consumption , liver complaints , kidney troubles , &c. , and it never fails to render speedy and ' permanent relied r - t It I COM ( Milt * iOn < il. r Prettitut. VIM > ' nt W'fl.a > > cua , THIS MMUFAGTUSM C fitANUFAOYORKRH OF Dora I'lanuim Qarr own. Form Uallu Hatlty Hey Baboo , Hnaitot , KJyyu'.U Wluamtllu , iio. W MO prepatol to itojob trork ml vu > rn'f InrtoK lor nthor p tll i , Adilrtu * | irJor * I ) tt IM'WAA. MANUFAOTU iIN C M'colnN b , ' . BALL'S CORSETS Every Corset Is worrantotl satls- loctory to its wearer In every way , or the money will bo refunded by tbe person from whom it was bought. onlr Oonet pronounced t > r our ( tiding phj JcrioB * to theweanr , wulrndonecltiT lulln moitcomforubl * na portect OtUog CarMt m PBICEBbr ssllh PrtMrr &MmUl ( ut k Tr > .00. Vsaltk Prw rTU < til ) .00. Para * klrt-M P < > rtUc. l.AO. ftr ! jr I4U UU11 l ) Ur * T r7wkw CHICAGO C011SET CO , , Chleswoi HI Send 91 , M , M , < 5 for a Maniple r tall box by Kxpree of the tout caadieH I America , put up I decant boxen , ai trlctly pure. Suit bio for prcMontH. B : PrCNB CIIttrK < * H ItKtl Itefersj to all Cblc HANDY K . Try It oiioe. C. P. OUN5PHE ] Confectlonrr , Chleac POETRY OP THE TIMHf Afraid. Soma people can nerer get on , 1/ct their chance be M eood M it m j , Tb y itstnmer , nd shtifll * . and itlck Where otheri Trill dash right away } They My It's for want ol chrek , That the world iln't properly made , Uut It'i pluok and not cheek that thi Want , Vtt , the truth of It Is , they're afraid. A wan will let 0701 on girl , And thlok her dl ln , and all that , But he doesn't march up there and then , And tell brt Mi mind Mnart And patj Uo burnt , und be haw * , &ud he biruhe * , Am day aitordajr IsdnHyef. Till it * * icme one wed * her right cfl , Yen , he's loit her by being afraid. , Thtre'i many a man with Roods hand * , That ctn work with true itrength at trnesklU , Get * 'hunted a ld. ) juit because Ile'll oot push where another man wil He sweats and he groans In the mud , And let * hlmielf link In the ihade. Yet ho might have been famoug ana rlcl If be hadn't been soft and afraid. Thrre MO men who are upright and tra Who ihnt theraiehrei In their on den They darn't itep into the front , And Uke up their stand there like mei Tk ; y live nnd grow rich out of tight. Atid nerer me known Imt in trade. Yet Ihfy might have been honored at .West If they hadn't been itlll and afraid. i 3 .and up then , and don't be done down 15 jr check , and by swagger , and by bi-a , for a m n thottld itlcknp for hi * right * , Whether wealthy or not worth a "mag Tbn God that mad * one has made all , One biaven to all li displayed , And if a man doe * what U right There' * no one need m k * him afraid. What's n Dude. "What U a dude , pap. ? " ibe ald , With sweet , Inquiring eye * , And to the knowledge-seeking m ld ller daddy thus replies : "A weak tnustache , a cigarette , A thlrteen'button vest , A curled-rim bat a minaret Two watch chaini croii.Cho breast. "A pair of bangs , a lazy drawl , A lack-a-datly air ; For gossip at the club or hell , Bo ins little put 'affair. ' "Two pointed ihoer , two spindle ihanl Complete the nether charms ; An-i follow fitly In the rank * The two bow legged arm * , "An empty hear , a buffoon' * sense , A nosing httltrde ; By jovel' KgaoT 'But awl' 'Immeni All these make up the dude. Philadelphia I'reu Time's Bovence. Cntury ' 'Drlc-a-Brsc. " When I was ten nnd oho fifteen Ah , met hour fair I thdunhther. 9ho treated with dl-chlnful mien The homage that I brought htr , And , In a patn nlzlng way ; Would of my ihy advanoen lay : "It'n really qutto Absurd , you see ; H&'s very much too young for me , I'm twenty now , the twenty-five Well , well ! how old she's growing , I ftooy th t my ult might thrive If pressed OKMD ; but , owing To gro.it dlrepnncy In age , Her marked attention ! don't engage My younir nffeotloin , for , you tee , She'd ivnlly ( ( "lie too < Id for me. \VAI.TKII LIABNKD Spring Has Uomo. The spring , gentle spring , I * here. ( O , bnrH , yun're 1 oney that I * clear ) ; We feel ita welcome , balmy biceo , ( And echo It by mrmy neneez ) j rtoftiTO the nklcs , nnd bright and clear , ( Now , thwt'd a whopper , poet dear ) ; B"OH llowcrn will blojiom on ath hill , ( Yon , to ho ihheicil by a chill ) ; Ami Ilttln lumbi will klp about , ( l'owlnh they uevrr had come out ) ; Once moro the hluebirJn till the grove , ( Tiny d&l You U'll u lib , by Jovr ) ; Thu llttlo wicn bc/rios / ti > trill , ( With fever-mrer l.i his bill ) ; 'I'he klnfl with Jay through pasture * run ( Yen , but they Keep out In thn mm ) ; And woodchuck * from their housoa peTe ( To hurry bjck iiud go to sleet ) ; The house cat rouina with food desire , ( In dreams beside the kitchen fire ) ; The farmer in the field appear * , ( With great.coat buttoned to hi * eiri ) ; And bravely Ntrldon bthmd the plow , ( And reaps a f Wilful oold , I vow ) ; The boatman tail * hi * craft amalu , ( Yer , haul * hi * net and catchei pain ) ; 83 spring once morn bring * round 1U cue ( Oh , poet , go and get your beer ) ; Gone I * the wintry weather rough , ( Brace up , dear bard that' * quite enoug HONEY FOR THJKJ LADIH A Tallahassee belle recently attendo party wearing live spiders In her head. A * many as forty different colon i shades appear In the new tprlnir. gloves. . Clasps on the collars and the necks dresses take the pla e of brooches andli pins , A reigning beauty of Boston Insists wearing Napoleon top boots when , walking , Plaids In subdued colors are made traveling dresses or for the morning w In the house. ' The ibis , lotus and other Egyptian signs aie features In spring gcods of fineit grade. Gold braid , gold cord and gold effeoti millinery good * are a feature in spring b and bonnets. , A wager of 920 was recently captured a woman at Sallna , Mo. , who cboppec cord of wood In less time than her lovei A girl living tu Evansvllle , Ind , , ! walked all the way to Buffalo and is n on her way home. Her parents refused give htr money for car fare , The new bonnets , trimmed with uprii frills ot gathered lace , bows of rlbbonsw forked ends , and many small flowers , le very aspltlng and defiant. New parasols of black satin , having c or two black Spanish lace llounces , varied with single or double fringes of g bullion besween the lace falls. There Is a pretty female barber at Hal Indian Territory , who is earning on average $30 a day. Bbe charges 50 cei for a shave , and "next" Is always on hi during business hours , Tbe coverings of dress parasols an the richest brocaded and foulard silks , w ilouncts ot Spanish lace , white or bla A varicolored bow adorns one panel of' ' uarasol. The sticks are of white asb ebonixed wood , tastefully carved , wltl loop handle. At a dinner party a few days ago * yo > married ladywho Is celebrated In oilglr Ity In matters of drew , appeared a bli satin drws with a waistcoat cr vest oc posed nntlrely of natural flowers. O small flowers were used , and they w sewed on a foundation ot muslin. The feet was "perfectly lovely. " Silk utocklufs for day use rue In color of the suit. Kcru silk hose are only kind worn with all evening toil When the stockings match the dress corners are embroidered with silk , . favorlto shoo worn at present Is open o tbo top ot tbe foot and tied on the insl Uu the Urge bows trimming the shoes two Lutteiily wings of plaited material a This Is an , age of busier , and upon wrist ot nearly every lady onngles darer or * bangle dangle * . "A bangle braoole a small wristlet of silver or some ot metal , from which dimes and nickel pli with monograms upon them aresuspenc Tbe Idea Is an old one , for we read t hundreds of years ago the Sandwl Islanders and Fejecs wore bracelets wit shells and other minerals "curious" SH pended from them , As a paying Invei ment for the government thebangles are olossal success , as every one of thei with ten dime monograms upon thei adds twenty cents to tbe United Stab cash box , OoncU are very long and quite lei tack and front , so as not to Interfere wit be low-neck waists. Corsets for da wear are of black or seal-colored satli rimmed with Obaatllly or Volenclenni ace. For evening toilets there are whll atln corsets trimmed with lace ruchlog ! All shades 'of satin are uied for corset mt black and white are most general ! worn. ! Tbe designs for fancy Jewelry ai swords , very large elmeters , lances , horn shoes and birds. A few women care < have their diamonds f it quently mntmtei these fancy artlelei are very generally n soiled to. Medallions are replaced by so : rlbhon.band necklaces , with small design In Egyptian and Etruscan style. They s tight aronnd the neck ; some ladles use the diamond parurcs for bead ornaments , an these are placed among the leaves < flowers. ' . In woolen fabrics we have alternate pla ! and chined stripe * , plain and streaked , c plain and checked stripes. Checks nn dots also appear , especially In moussellni de-lalnes , nun's veiling , albatross clotl French hunting and tbe camel's hai fabric * , also In foulards , cambrics an muslins. All styles of woolen materla are in favor , while one scarcely dares t express as yet an opinion as to cotto goods , not knowing whether we shall enc anything like a warm summer. PEPPBHMINT DROPS. Mr. Wlggbaa did not predict the uteri n the lontb. It wouldn't have happene be had. It la a foggy day in London when 'bccalz Park murderer Isn't icntenced < > e hanged , The little girl who called the ostrich tt ilrd with a bonnet tall pnt it about righl Philadelphia Herald. It U laid the will of Pilot , llarnum ead elephant , wai found In hl trunk. I ill cm it WM iiubbornly contested befoi idled. A New York authority on dnde < raj that the dn4e never whUtlei. The dud" Mrhapf , might appropriately permit bin elf to occasionally whlitle Yank Ai the itory that an Illlnoli man hai oad triined to go down bli throat an come npag ln on call I denied by tb Chicago ( aperi , It U probably true. B ton Pott. "The lariest button house In Now Yor > ai inipendid. " Now , if the largest ra > ender home in New York bad bnttone < t would not Lave been to bad. Norrl own Herald. Building li potng on in Omaha 10 fai thli iprbg that the man who goes to dec on lot at night U liable to have a rex over bli head in the morning that ii the police do their dity , The supreme court baa ruled against tl Iowa prohibitory amendment , and tt Iowa man will no longtr be compelled 1 meak behind the cnpbe&td door wbenevi lie wants to Uke a pulV at tha "ihrim alad. " A fashion item state * that "The Boito young man is beginning to Hear cj IfloHiea and knee breeches. " Well , the 01 necessitates the other. The average Bo ton young man needs the eye glasses 1 order to see his leg * . Puck , Tbo "oourne of true love" traced by le ten In a breach of promite suit In Ne York ran In this manner : "My darlli Benny , " "My own darling Benny , " "W own dearest darling , " "Your loving Baby "Your Pet " " darlii own loving , "My own Love , " "My darling Ben , " "Friend lien And all WM over , Boston Globe. The telephone U very popular in Col rado. By means of the telephone an a eent-mlndf d stranger , while talking to native , can feel In hla hip-pocket for handkerchief or a piece of tobacco wltho being shot. It in thought that very so all conversation ID Colorado will be 01 rled on exclusively by telephone , Old Si on Three Card MontWh : the old nan cama In Monday morning t religious editor uald : "SI , I "ndonta you piny thrco card inonto with a Cine ! aati fakar down at the freight depot yi terdity ? ' "Well , no , sah. Ho joes bucl 'gin me wnnca an' den he 'poar'rt tor hab 'gapeuient Romowhar eliel" "Did you be tilm ? " "Oh , no. nuhl I nebber beat t baddy. But ho flung bo little kyarda rot dar an' 'low noboddykln pick up the roe er kyard nn' I tuck him ! " "For hi n ucht" "Moughty leetle , fur he oney h fo' dollars " Did you win HI" "Well wnsn'f 'Jongvld Murso Elllck in the M < can wah jesi ter file sou' flics ! An' on laks er dollar dls mownlng of beln' able tottle that &bo dollar street tax an * dere'a enny gemmen 'roun byar wants I mingle three cords for er mingle I byar ! " Nobody responded , and we doc whether the street tax has vet been paid , Georgia Major. The following is said to be a mo < Georgia love letter : DEADEST BEN : B love Is stronger than the smell of coili patent butter , or the kick ofa young oo Sensations ol exquisite joy go through I Ilka cohorts ot ants through an an cracker , and caper over my heart II young gents on s > stable roof. I feel as I could lift myself by my boot straps the height ot a church steeple , or like old stage horse in a green pasture. As t mean pup hankers after sweet milk so I banker after you presence , and as g ling swtmmetb In a mud puddle so d < swim In a sea of dellghtfulneis when y are near me , My T eart flaps up and doi like a chum dasher , and my eyes sta open like cellar { doors In a country ton and If my love is not reciprocated I vi pine away and die like a poisoned b bug , and you con come and catch a cold my grave , RELIGIOUS. The Holy Scriptures are published In 4 ' languagts or dialects. * Sln Great Britain there are 3.483 Bapt churches with a membership ot 269,618 , The Unlvertallsts have in the Unit States 711 churches , 707 ministers , a 35,700 { communicants. The mennonltea of this country m number 410 churches , 250 ministers , a 50,000 communicants. The number of Baptists throughout t world is about 2bJG.582. They ha 31,898 pastors and missionaries. A majority of the presbyteries in t Cumberland church have formally apprt d the "KevlsedConfession of Faith. " The liturgy ot the Protestant Eplscoi church Is undergoing revision at the boo of a committee of bishops , clergymen a representatives ol the laity , The two Methodist congregations In S Francisco have consolidated , and oo mencod building what promises to be o of the handsomest church edifices In tt city. city.Tbo Tbo ashes of George WhltCeW. t famous preacher , reposes beneath the < Houth church , Newburynort , In which M erable New England edifice he dellrei his last sermon. Dr. T'lmape baa been fourteen yei pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle , and 1 jmt commemorated bit anniversary. J nas received Into his church during bis p tjrate 8,803 persons. The Pretbyterian church ot north U kota has thirteen self sustaining church covering an Investment of neirlj SlOO.O and In south Dakota there Is U9t one tl does not require aldfrcm the board of ho : tQlftttlOQItv The success of tbe Salvation army 1 given rise to a number of similar organ ! tlons In England and Wales. There i the Army of tbe King's Own. ' Christ ! Army , Qospel Temperance lUue lllbt army , Ilollueis army. Hosanna army , 1 deemed army , lloyal Uospel army , a Salvation navy , These bodies , togetl w\lb \ the Aletblans. the-'balvlairtle Ind > endenU , the Uhtistlan Evangelists , an he Christian Pioneers , have 45,000 placi of worship. The Protestant Episcopal church of tt Splphany , Rochester. N.Y , , whichstarU t lew . .years axe on the free p w sysUo ios , after'lull ' trial , abandoned It by unanimous vote , and hereafter the slttin ) will be rented. The Roman Catholics of Germany , i night have been expected , do not tal ilndly 10 the proposal to keep the fonrt centenary of Luther's birth as a great fet Their protest against Its being considers national ar very loud and long. St. John's Episcopal church , of Wasl ngton , Is ancient , ugly and small , but tt nostj aristocratic In the city and Its men > ers delight In and preserve Its anttqt appearance. It is nearly opposite tl white bouse , and was bull ! by the san architect as the Capitol Latrobe. M- > of the presidents from Washington to Lii coin attended service In this little od6c Che church only holds 6',0 people , and n except eight seats in the gallery are rente tnd ate saved for their owners nntll sfti he services have commenced. IMPIiflTIES , "Pull for the Shore , " said Jonah to tt whale as the whale began to show signs i upheaving. "Next to religion there is nothing llko circus , " said an Arkansas deacon as t watched his favorite sin crowd under tent. Inquirer : What objection is there I going fishing on Snudayt What ? Wh' be objection that you are likely to find a he good places occupied. A still hunt for policemen one night la week In Philadelphia resulted in tindlc twenty.three of them asleep In the sof cushioned pewi of a church. . Rev. Mr. Tolmoge is accredited wil saying that there li one thing that prayi won t do. We preonme be refers to maklr t ( as meter de < 1 tquarely by the man whoi house It occupies. I'he deacon of The Boston Post has dl covered that it is dUguatim ? tithechnrc rardeos to End that the man to who : they done the dreadfal polite is not tt new millionaire who bos just moved int own. It cast a gloom over the entire assen blage when at a Dallas church fair tl minister's son walked up to the grab-bi and prize-cake table and asked that tl game be explained to him before be bongl any chips. At St. Annie's Sunday school. I jowell , In answer to the question , "Whi Is the greatest church festival' a lltt orphan of C years promptly answer * 'Strawberry festival. " It Is reported of "Slugger" Sullivan thi le enc listened to a sermon delivered b Mr. Talmag , and as ne left the church I ernarked sotto voce : "I hope he'll stick t preaching. If be should ever Uke to tt nanly art I'm gone. I wouldn't stand o Before him for big money. " "Did you attend church yesterday ! asked an np-town bella of her friend U morning. "Of conne I rild , " sba repllec "Do you suppose that I would go to tt expense of buying a new bonnet and drei without embracing the first opportunity ( exhibiting them to the public. " One of our American millenaries I Armenia had a lot of Moody and Sanke lymn books come through the malls , bt the eagle-eyed inipector of the Turkla postoffice decided that "Hold the For ! was Intended to encourage rebellion an upurgitod that inoffensive lyric froi every copy. "Where do the wicked men gowhodrin q ot ? " aiked a Umperance lecturer of ! JS iib ° T at Anrtn | Surday schoo vveu , oaje of them RO to Borriefold saloon OM go to the Iron Front , but th wicked onu-UgUUtors-alwoys go to tl nearest o if you 8k p | he w , you . * Urt yn can get the bei "I think the rrlUeiium muBt be BI proachlng. ' remarked a HM.m ) man to4 deacon. "What makes yu , thlnk 80 , asked the old . "b pwj man. > onue whe the oontriXfuon buz reaches vour tie * yesterday you dropped in a 35 , w Inntead of your usual donation < > , \i ° el. " "Groit Scott ! " exclaimed tX0 oiVTr turning pale , "why I thought I put n \ a new 2-cent pleco that I found on i street the other day I' And th worli Invectives of the pious old fr ad heap upon his own bead would have mnai hardened sinner shudder. Missionary Work in Weit Virginia ' your husband at home1' No ; he Is co hunting. Ho killed two'whoppingble eec last Sunday. " "Does he fear the Lore "I guess he does , * ca ise ho always tal his gun with him. " "Have you any Pr byterians around here ! ' "I don't know ho has killed any or not. You can go I hind the house and look at the pile of hie to see If you can tind any of their skin "I see you are living in the dark. " "Y but my husband Is going to cut a wim soon. " MUSIOAL AN O DRAM A. Til Joseph Jefferson will begin a sprl season at Fittsburg. Mme. Ristorl Is among the drama celebrities booked for next season. Madame Judlo led the orchestra a grand fete given at the opera house , Fai Jay Rial , who with BUnsen , will mi age Helena Modjeska's season at Ban Fn olsoo. Lotta has retired from the stage , havi lost her voice , and will go to Europe ; medical treatment. ' Mile. Rbea will open the new P theatre , In Cleveland , October 15. It rapidly approaching completion. Strongly resembling Adelaide Nellsc Mrs. Maddock , the new English socle actress , has one strong pout In her fav Mile. Dottl and Signer Monte have be added to the list of engagements for t coming season at the K > yal Italian ope ; London. 0. W. Conldock will sail for Enghv on June 5tb , In.tbe steamer Abyssina visit his home for the first time In twent three yean , Horace WoVlcker paid 85,500 for t tickets of the McOauu opera company San Fraaclico and return. It entftl forty-nine members to passage , Tbe new oomlo opera of "Pounca ai Oomo ? ty"by Mr. B. E. Woolf , of Be ton , vaa produced In that city with co ( durable success , according to all account . . Ir. Abbey will play Henry Irving the Boston theatre ana not at his own , tl Park , while at the Uub. This Is done i account of the luge stage and the chanc for grand settings. A new opretU , "The White Sergeant will be produoel simultaneously in Ne York , London wid Boston at the openli of the next seaxm , according to the expe tation of the witters of the work. The ( xmmltUe of tbe Birmingham , Kn land , musical Ifcstlval is farming to succei In Its endeavorto Induce Verdi to write now work for tie next series of perforc anew to be glvin In 1885. They are n gotlatlng with Gounod and Gade , In tbe stlk&ptory scene In "Pounce Co. , " which wig brought out on Thursdi night at the BJjhu , Boston , the looms we operated by rtectrlelty , the apparati being so arranjed by Mr. T. A. Edlsc that the samepnrrent which lights tl theatre also rtfi the machinery. Hartley Oa&pbell nils for Europe c the stoamihlnArizona Tueeday He RO direct to lierllp , where ta will produce b latest succeift''Siberia. " In German. C his arrival thtfo be will bo tendered a r ceptlon by tto literati of thei city. Sibei will be prod wad on June 1214 Schauspi Hans , Berlin. \ A llghtnlDg.jpd mo ? In St. Ptal , From a how'o had1 a Borlous fall , Thoogh boHflrod and btalaed , He said , when ho osod 8t Jacobs 011 " 1 * "Imply bflRta U BDUOATIONAL NOTES , The Delaware house of ropresentatl / ( has passed a bill appropriating $3,000 fc schools tor colored children. The old white classes In Tennrmee ai considerably excited over Bishop Warren declaration that tbe new Methodist unlvei slty at Chattanooga shall be used for tt education of blacks as well as whites , Tbe superintendent of schools in lloche tcr , N. Y , , has been Instructed by the ctt board of education to visit Qilncy , Mass and familiarize himself with the system i education In vogue there. Tbe Rose PolyUchnlo institute has ju < been opened at Terra Haute , Ind. M Cbauncey Rose , a wealthy citizen of tbi town. Is tbe founder , Beside giving tt beautiful buildings , be has endowed it wit nearly 500,000 and Is soon to provide with a library rnd a valuable muteua The students are to be thoroughly drllle in manual labor and the use of machinery besides receiving a liberal education. A loiter from Dr. McCosh , of Prlnceto college , to THE BRB , saysj "We are t have a local examination tor entrncce I Princeton , at Des Molnes , Iowa. The e : aralnUlon will begin on Thur.day , Jur 21 , nt 11 a. m. , and continue through tl forenoon ot Friday. Perhaps some youc men might go there from your district. " SINGULARITIES. In the year 1661 there was made i Seidenbtrg , Germany , a barrel capi bl of holding 800 hogsheads ol watei This great vessel no doubt the largest evi made was composed of 112 solid beam which were 27 feet long. 1G feet across tl ends , and 18 feet through the center. The baby camel who Is now flourishln In Central park , New York , Ii about tl size of a colt , with long less , and tvlthot any hump on its back. The neck U vei iturt , but will develop in time. As tt mother was born in the park , tbe bab camel is a true American. A species of spider has been dlscovere on tbe African coast , the long , firm web i which clooely reiemblea yellow silk , and said to be very nearlv as good as tbe pn duct ol sitk worms. The matter has bee investigated by the Lyons silk inerchanl with fsvorable results , and there seems t be nothing to prevent acclimating tbe li sect In r ran.c. to the Frankfurter Zeituni a liui/u eagle was shot on April 15 at Nal kiH > , L pland , which hod around its nee a br&is onain with n little tin box attache to it. This box contained a slip of papt on which wai written in Danish : "Canjrl In 1792 by W. and 0. Anderson , Boetoc inFalater , Denmark. " A Turin jjwelerhas m de a tlay boi formed of u tingle pearl , which shape assumes In swell and concavity. Its sa Is of beaten gold , studded with diamond ] and the binnacle light at Its prow is a pei fectiuby. An emerald serves as its rue der , and Its stand la a slab of ivory. ] weighs less than bolt an ounce : iti price I 85,000. Dor * Hells , aged 17 , died at Readlnf Pa. , recently of a rupture of a blood vei sel brought about in a very strange mat ner. Two years ago a small lump at peared on her right arm and Increase gradually , nntll recently her arm got to b thirty-four inches in circumference nea the shoulder. The enlargement of tb bone caused the arteries to hunt. Hen orrhages followed and she d'ed of exhani tion. The arm weighed forty-two pound A California lion , measuring six and half feet from tip to tip , was killed a lei days ago by George Cootes in one of th canyons back of the Hiller place , Sant Barbara , Cal. This Is doubtless the sam lion reported as een from time to time i that vicinity. Voriom disappearances o fowls , pigs , etc. , are charged to his at count , and those residing in the nelgbboi hood are to be congratulated on the deat of so formidable and dangerous a prowle : It is eaid that "albinos , " or white freak are to be found in every species of bird an beait. Not long ago Mr. Huston , ot Kei nard , Ind. , caught a white rqulrrcl , Tb little creature Is ns white as snow , and a ] pears to be healthful. It plays a goo deal , nnrl In quite a pet. In I'luv uu county , Virginia , during tbe winter jm ( rouo , a sportsman shot n white partrtagi Tbe bird H plumage is as white as that of Baa-gull. It wn > rent to Richmond , whei It has beeu atufltd and mounted as a cur oflity. There la a curious clock in the cathedn * . Lutiec'iC. Germany. Ou the end of th hur bund there is a little clock whic keep. exut tiino with the large clocl -In ] " InlotWpieco of conrsa goes roun and rounithb Urgor dial , nnd reminds or ofa"wh el within a wheel. " In a Swli museum tnere Is w ich that is only thn oixteonthol an itch In diameter. It is Ii Bertod In the top ol an olfl-faahlpned pei cll-casc , neb as our grandmothers used 1 posses. Its little dial not only Indicati hiurg , inhutej , and seconds , tut also do ] of the mffltb. The osrlches recently turned out In L < Angeles jounty became panic stricken lai week anl knocked the fence down , tine < the blrdt escaping. 1 he Anaheim Gazetl says : ' "X reward of fifty dollars was o fered fir the bird. As Mr. Strong , i Norfolk.vas driving along the highway tl ostrich miked socially up to his wage and exanlned Its contents carefully , ev dently insearch of something eatable , ' subsequently fraternized with a band i ( heap , ad resented undue familiarity a the part'if the herder by knocking hi : down wbnever he approached too closi He was frand with the sheep andrelurni to his cot pardons ' We fell that > o are doing the publ a favor h calling their attention pa ticnlarljtoHood'iStnapirllla. Tb is not a latent medicine , but a propr etary ariole , possessing real curatli propertln , and Us effects upon tt blood an very potitivo. Spring di blllty. blllonsnoM , dyspepsia and a troubloacaaaed by impure blood rea < lly yield to thla excellent mediclni Wo thldc these who give it a trial f c that "ott of aorta" feeling from whlc BO mansr suffer and which la peooll ; to thli Icasou , will bo quite satisfic with thi results. _ An oak. tree near Smlthfield , N , 0 rivals tha big trees of tbe Yosemlte Va ley , It Is said to be thirty-two feet I clrcamference and fourteen In diameter , Eollablo help for the weak , norvoi and debilitated dyipeptlo sufTerc found in Brown's Iron Bitters. Two well developed and healthy looklc frogi alarmed a Montgomery , Ala. , netji by bopping out of a solid log three fei thick wben It was opened by a sharp bio of the axe. is UNFAILim JL1D mriUlBLB SAMARA , Coi i , St. VI - ' no i/uiioo , Alct holism , Opium Eating , Seminal Weaknes Uupotency , Syphilis , Scrofula , and all Nervous nnd Blood Diseases. 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