Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-16

srRLwBEhIEs AND CHnAn ron klHip :
a ~ iroSns u Iis : SS H ~ N ~ IoEt, X
Now York, Al / O'Clock on Saturday nofhlhg
N S h9PS tTs1% 'ss iT a SpS US
,lemt-monde ~ iattakq o. STRAWBERRIES and
cream and listen 10 addresses from tcycral
gentlemen attho rooms. Az OF tho invita-
tlOrs wore ncceptei., and tho arVotna weFa
crowded q TIC utmost caparlty. Among the
G,iicsts wctv fslnncru WHO lial Er,twp old III
sin, ana othcrs lust entered tp6ff tlieircarcdf
OF crime and yicfal Girls stlp 10 their teens
mud posscasinSs marks vi, beauty and refine.
fnGnt and wohlon Of thirty or older hardened
w y shameles pfotractcd life In the etroct. p
Tables were spread, laden with all the dollea.,
clcs OF tle season, " which ample justicewas
dnuR The ssllitftfs we're 1hpft, BID I6ttitidg
and one or Two made q marked inbfdAsl0n
upon the listcnUFv. a rnateFity Of thgwpmuh
however, appeared to think more OF tho straw
After partaking freely thcy would retire from
the place, aud again return TO get another
sharu. Itwss after O'Clock beforo tho fcstli
yal concluded. a large party Of tho girls,
when the proceedings wefo over, ADJOURNED 70 Z
notorious reeort IN the neghboIhood and
cSon At that lato-or rather ly-4hOur, com
rnenced to ply thclr vocation. uH
'H N't'4l1 q lsssll. \ L.a..l r. lH n.
A, LOVE-, oF RArrirtSAKrs.4 -Thefb l. In
La Crosse, Wisconsin,, q certain John Mckee,
Who has a singular fdndndss Tor faltlchnaiSrsl
S sa' MADE stec iS sgsEs So , s
Ave feet each way, and ~ many high, open at
| the top, and thcrcin arc eleven rhltiosnnkua,
from eighteen inches 70 tttco feet and q half
| b lcngth-a sight 10 behold Wflthing,
| twisting, turning, and foldlng upon, over and
keen eyes gilstenlnk and wiekcd.l booking sefs
i pcnt tongues protrpding from their ugly
mouths with lghtnlng-likc swiftncse There
they are, q moving, twlnlDg, MISUNDERSTANDING
mass Of scrpeptsi II u q terrible sight And
then 70 ace Mckee eoolly and deliberately
entcr among thctn, and take them each In bic
hand, call y by name, opcn lis mouth, aph
while ho Is giving you liz history, 10 600 the
| reptile lay its head upon hls check, and run
Us dcyillsh tongue NJ you. while ~ hybs seem
70 emit sparks Of l!p ugh ne TOO horiiblf
And all the while, tic others at hls feet arc
4 keeping up aeonilnual buExihg, Tattling, hum
mlng, which nlls The 9lf with low mtirmyfs,
and causes certain cItcpiiig Of the heeh and
ihudicrihg al tlc heart, which i not AZ all
pleasant Mr.. Mckee caught them on Nc
blufis near the city, frdit n ncst 81 over otic
hundred In number, and n training thcitr for
| T'''fri 900 ~. =, llLl-l IrHa .usiA
| REy, PEtksSIyr DpsS,. PRESBYTERIAN hiln.
lster, bayA That DlSkehss life and work was A
s SliIr9 Z, W. Mha SS a f 3In " ny ior ta
the toughest Kind Of theology-tho theology
OF wraul-ln church where Il costs the poor
man FROM nifty 10 ono hundred dollars a year
TO Come In, With liability of having the
figure raisod on him, while Mr. Dickens
through All bis works pleaded the cause OF
the poor, the down-troddcn and the oppressed
against the rich, the strong and the fnfiucn-
tlal. Mr.. Becchcr's estimate seems 10 be much
moro reasonable than Mr.. Dunfi's. Dickens
exposed the stlgginscs, the Chadbands, the
Pccksnlds Just as be exposed other humbugr,
but no one can deny that tho spirit Of bis
work Is good, aud that the world Is the better
for lt.-BOsiUn Herald
"wiIAT arc Wild waves sayIngi" Lot us
spray. ''"
II THE WASHINGTON CRY SAVINGS BANK
corner Seventh street and Louisiana ayende