, 1866-01-19

or course si,er the fu.s, the ucket was but dsa
ttte, f1ohgh did psJ tte hlghsks price for II
through beins an.ioas 70 Rtse hef q @ ~ nd
cTr- thr inpressou TINT the Rink was. moi I very
dcsilablo place for me. and hcoce always avoid
g e .bs s''sE a5er 1sa ssas "a pr1.s b.
fng matter OF business to attend to. =,
snotne .oddenly discnrtsed that l lid no
& 5nas snd 20 naaaea ase to 70 e, y .9a 81
very well, ill on wednesday night - NJ vic
positively intls,ed On both Of u euinx 10 see The
biz thiass on ic We went I'D oad I for tt snS,e @
hanls'ion. for myaen, At lhe door, like man. o-
ctcas1ns By ihat smount the receipts, which did
who, ~ subsequently intormed, si,sr displaying
tlcir agility Ill The evening, deperssd some fTs
collars wore than nothing.
but to our Motaons, which being pqesetsed o.
Ion1 uottets4 never usc two ekrtcs. We Eutcced
fhe place, md for lev moments 1 was slonsdxed
With astanishmeut. IA one Of Your oootsmpo1.
Ga 1spsu1ou.'! remarked, "Ihe nash Of switsiy
OF thousand gasei4, and the straina oi inspiring
music. gave IN unusual zr.t 10 The SCENE" And II
.hosa 3 - s'io ny SeS.g
tess INTO thousand, What must have beea my
pheeliulsr ! had no eyes for the cas5ets above,
fszrcd m forward ut .woofty spssd round md round,
IN one cea:cless circle. making Sc-y whirlpool Of
The eca1e, Il which 50 nanny poor V,etehss ~e1e
snd p e. Slsa foeiad 9th tss daze ss auatensa
from my 1rserie BY the partner OF uy bosom who,
having adjusted her Ekates, put hes arm cundduR)y
A gentleman approachcd-5n skatc.-and offered
her hla hand. Together they joined the happy
ulrune, and for some mtuuiea followed them wilh
my cyet. Round and ronnd they Hent, nov on the
outer edge alien On The !7ncr, In rolls perxty in-
explicahe tp me, bCt y" pohsezeine = remarkable
samene.s PIE md b. whsn tuned ny ass1n-
ton to The otler Iacw Z Of the thfonS, tined 70
znalyye their no1emc I. - i had sometimes a.
tempted II from The e ,nr other parks, but va.
movemcnss, np1 unable to perceive them. It
looked 10 NE much Ike one Of thoee rutatfng
platfunt one ernc:alIJ meet, with a Girs, On
b. :,,sn turning INK in 1he middle. rhcrewss
only this diGcrtn !; The crank nan gets Tired.
Ts n1s..e ,ns 'nS asssd, oia .ost ns
rolSeletsty, win moderate ap4dity, always
at the sat1a speed and in The posture neYer
pa,d lheir money 10 90 In and skate, would have
pr nour. and tak.n In hand With thai Christian
Of MIN hred to saw wood by the day, especially
in The changing Of an old SAN to new log. Bat
fuupo.e they enjoyed themselves, though, sooth 10
features, The clief mark on whieh was shada Of
care, to kcrp out Of each o:her'e way. Mar; ! an
certain they DO enjoy It for my wife hss often told
a.*srt,on as friend q mine once did With an a.
most incredible narration: tE Sou ssy Il, believe
es,t 4, hi '0''d not hnFe believed had seen ii
! Presently the mrs,c ceased. hsd forgotten the
mrSic lhen and now Till this paragraph called forth
,tc aiMsion. Then he7a3d esms fosth and an
ncunccl That thu Meashcr trothers would exhibit
theirskiu, The brothers came for1n% and the prone
nadcrs Joined me on the edge oEtte ice (elt Clad
a. nc SSes he e. s.
.hey we're better otr thaa Chang ani Eng, ID tbis.
sna wss e. nss
cCl1inua1y dropping the ice. and once or tn1ce
dropped ttere himself to keep 1t company. The
rrsie struck rp. and ene OF The brothers struck ens
-on rkates.-sosng The rpurd Of the rink In q
swift. gliding style. which did my heart good to
see He retired. and the htrcxeeuIed alltte yara-
norne1. md the Two kcpt alternating like rsr Of
,1c dancers, till the poor trombone player on The
ae5 lsd =: s 1ed IT, ;he iae and say
the nany tricks and e.olutione they performed, 60
irc round the pfnd on one 1c then on tip tos. then
.oos naae on hs sxR
torlh a1tsna' ely. sometimes with the feet in one
1ipc and nj Others placed at right anc1et do not
despair Of cvcr being able 10 earp I'VE hundred dol
lHss night IN gold In thai way. 1xas best pleased
however. when tEeg called far broom, aaI thousbt
IN wsse @ Id Tss fe saess e IL aT coss 90
| disCusted mr With Them by proSinc unmie,akab1y
that they are eminsnt}s proper and mo:1l tusstn-
&c me IN auothef respect showing himself 10 be 4
better mathematician tlan Euclld, a he succeed In
sqrarinc {of} n,nc circles, around which The bro.
eight tnd tixiecn till tired Of watching thcm.
They thcn bowed 10 the crowd snd OF with a
sfsda A. md sosns 70 ae9n1 ;hsa
shut lhe!r eyes .he5 would hare seen H.
1,ruted ms vic TO 70 home. but she had ,een
skate with hin She, however. inte1 posed 10 ob.
| }ecHon to my immediate departure, In fscs she
rather urged Il, III sbe "as affaid 1would esiel
| cold. went home 10 smoke and Wait. AtteT
hid gof comfortab warmed, a process requiring
considerable tssnc, md some thaw1ns out fell
uslocp in TIC arm char. dreamed. In my dor
manhood, when ny adorcd Maria n. all the world
to mean angel In book muslin sinca alas, tzzns
formed ,nse teEnsgan.in hoops* r.e enskates;;;
Into m q enraeemrnt, @ % and I Went % o. skats. "a
isr also q ,ka,s., within n limit, q he nnetk}
the scencc and obytated the necessity Of paint OF
the cheek q Mnta- 4 thousand spectators stood
sh
whrn one Of the Meache1 brothers atitred as fcro
e.ous Fenian, and bearing alof. the green dsg Q
sprasiins On the iee md breaking up our encage
1neni In one great thsw. "Scoundfel,"1 shouted
and rose e py feet I,:t :. The loving arm q ~
| clicking together before me-.
1donst 70 any more 10 the Rink intend
lection to ihe change Of houage2 Pm.
mathematical.
Several fn1nflonf have been sent rs to ths follow
iue problem fa tie TE,Brxr Of yesterday:
For the ts4t: The common double euuiIatcrs
t11ane1e, With the opposite angles Joined BY 1inca
frrirbes the nineteen points, embracing MIN
The following !. the solution to The second:
| 125A-s0 And f3B-D.
Then 1ss A-75 b, and A-l0o-A
SubetltutiuE: 1cOx1k-1s5 Ns3A
| Adding TO each: 1CGx12S-e e6Q 3 or B-GeK rods