The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-05-22

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moro than two hundred years before Wheae-
seones Did NOE DR. Eras9es Darwin, long In
advance efJa1es Watt aad Robert etephsnsou,
Did not Coleridge, In Tho "Ancient nafinersS
explain the asc1ss epsvoA& a The then NM
inspected at@osphssao hallway f-A" To Kssr
A HbssssA Recucstse..-Tho Biblical drains,
now driving to It's close ut tho principal
theatre at SsDlls, il Thus described The per-
formance is On mnch moro magnificent scale
the Virgin" was represented at minor
theatre. At Seville everything is largo and
Imposing. The entry Of the Messiah into
Jerusalem, through q crowd bearing paan,
branches, while similar hoR0rs are paid by .
throng assembled on the arch through which
he enters; the Last Supper, which is arranged
after the precedent of the celebrated picture
by Leonardo di Vinci, the vessels on the table
being filled with Incense which perfumed the
entire theatre {; the Crucifxion, at which the
guards are mounted on real horses, are most
ish priesthood hold their solemn meetings in
an Egyptian temple literally stocked with
idols The poverty of the scenery is, in q
great measure, counterbalanced by the excel
and personal appearance of the Biblical figures
are carefully preserved, and any Intelligent
charity boy could recognize at glance all the
characters Of the story. Peter rs portly, John
is young and somewhat eliminate, and Judas
has the noted red hair. The group round the
cross Immediately after the death of the Re
importance is attached in the Seville play to
the suicide of Judas Iscariot, who, with the
rest Of the Apostles. is almost overlooked in
with noveable cateract, is provided for the
occasion; and over this incline the tree where
on tho despairing traitor hangs himself in the
branch breaks, Judas falls into the water, the
stage becomes Illuminated with red fire, and o
nxmber Of blue devils, very like those who
| carry off Don Giovanni, dance about to ex-
press their satisfaction.
MSlk as Fbod-Of the foods derived from the
| animal kingdom, we must first consider milk.
This may be taken as the type of what every
food should be, for it contains within itself all
animsl organism. In some countries it forms
| the chief diet of the people, and wherever it
can be easily produced it is largely consumed.
Its component parts are water; caseine, which
l,utter, representing the fats and sugar of
milk, the saccharine, the latter two being the
carbonaceous elements. The proportion of
these constituents varies according to the
annual from which it is derived Asses milk
is that which most nearly approaches in com
position tho human milk, but this has less
ment:; whilst cows milk, containing nearly
the same proportion of cream, has three times
as much caseine, and only two-thirds as much
a ct food for young infants it is necessary that
it should be diluted with water, and have
sugar of milk added to it. Cheese, which is
addition of an acid, contains large pro-
portion of nitrogen, and is very nutritious
but not very digestible enthusiastically
Netu Popular Educator.
"In the course of next summer" says the
Cologne Gazette, the celebrated miracle play,
The Passion, the last relic of those religious
representations from which the dramatic
liter AZURE of all the modern nations of Europe
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Bavarian village of Ober-Ammergan. The
parish in 1888 vowed to undertake the repre-
sentation in order to escape the plague, and
the piece was first performed er voto in the
following year. 1t was repeated every ten
years till 1874, and then again in 1850, from
which time till the present it has been played
the play itself is older than 1888, and thongh
| some slight changes have been made, it has
| remained essentially unaltered.
The world uses $50, 900 pounds of tea each
furnishes nearly all the tea and Brazil over
one half of the coffee. Only 100000 pounds of
Java and $4,000 pounds of Mocha is produced.
The United States consumes nearly one third
tEof all the coffee produced in the world, and
the$ English people are the greatest tea
drinkers out of China. The Germans take
rank next>to the americans al coffee-drinkers.
The Americans consume about six pounds of
coffee and one hundred and twenty-five pounds
of beef per head, coHntinE adults and infants
each year. This looks large, but then the
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Liring in Three Centuries-SfsJ Joseph Hoare,
the first baronet of Annebella, Cork, n
Kings Counsel, and for long period the adj
vising counsel ut Dublin Castle. For his en-
inent services as such he was createti$a
baronet. For long series of years he was
member of Parliament for the borough of
Askeatan, County Limerio&. Sir Joseph lived
in three centuries-a strange and curious
incidence. He was born in December 1889,
lived through the entire of the following CEN
fury, and died December, 1901. At the age of
Lament to vote agains the UniOn.-Fr0m De-
brett's Illustrated Barometage and Hmightage.
The Livonian nobility have presented an
Majesty to allow the re-integration of the Ger
man language, and the fundamental autonomy
of the Lutheran Church, in that country. His
Majesty returned the petition with note
written on the margin intimating that he was
int1exible in his resolutions to apply to Livonia
the laws and institutions prevailing in the
other portions of the empire This was not
all. The deputation intrusted with the adj
dress for presentation to the Minister of the
once
of pound of glue over night in tepid water.
The next day put into tin vessel with quart
of water; set the vessel in a kettle of water
over the fire, keep 1T there till it boils, and
then stir until the glue is dissolved Next put
from six to eight pounds Paris white into
another vessel, add hot water, and stir until
it has the appearance of milk of lme.-Add-
the sizing, stir well, and apply in the ordinary
way while still warm. " Paris white" is sui
plate of baryta, and may be found ut any oil
or color shop.