, 1874-03-28

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onement with the psotea pnS' hi br ta5ramgnt
ffyq n1 S was uS %Se
tnro hon, upon THO folly Of woariuo stava 4oc
r9 ma1 Ssss SSs e {s Gnss 2,ss o4e
ra!ta Of tho itnoof tic First Hanoea 'ss as N IT @ o.,
fashtoil no cruo]ine, airts 40 Extremely scant am
ssie and snh s!r ss o fs ss @ spsy
rs.. ennas insaa or 'cevoa s syo q
favored by Nature aq o ba Of ter ompcs pc .ir's M
Msnrtng what @ o1 called bakav Or, ora opI
not CLASP IL 'front.' h s0,ae,s srcly won ~ toso as It'd
ns o hs hffe ros assa waa 9se'n t6o H. ~
eihs o, WIS., stss Sf {so1E h sop
'1nskn. Win tio addition Of very tfoltly.tlrawn
~ is W. w. spnose to evo Fret eynnetry
aIe acca tightly or tlat ro wore boar m !" M It
we tsSlt adn,inaion that her n6uro could not
car nna3e th9 test Of tho Epro rcas
Young fronts witl, an Injured mir, and vehement
rrotest, , aga!nat such n false accusation, Brother
ehict and requesting them pix It up; f L toy oro
board" s'o9nn9 wonla bo Impossible, or, at all
Syomt', & Vnfy a,e a. oreal that would
old would resume hts moral lecture unon to inws n
llyaono and Tho fo1lios Of Fashion. -
Tho following slotch Of tho wifo of Mr., qreo-
10y represents :, Aer au sllo appeared in tho first
A alIghs gr1lsh figure, rathor rotite Il, stnttro.
dressed IN clouds Of whito uslin, cut low, nntl hcr
nsok ad M shpalderu covered by naasiye dark crs
composed Of strands Of largo Hoid mud mari bonlg,
@ brunette eo9plSSea Tas Ilglle by ai.sh' not br
appeared to mo 1tko being from another world
found my Eiaer.n.law'a. taates quito different
1re her proteronco waa for tlio sol an philosopli
cat rathcr than thu romantic clasa Of roalig indeed
1may say that sho noyer read, ,-ale s,udifd; going
comprallendcd It's subtlotcs Of Thought, ani stored
them awsyin ller retentiyo memory for fuluro usc
aetlon but pill osopy Or science formed hcr I ay ~
nour!a,ment whi|a brother, whenever 10 Ind frco
syGs Isaa 9Sua q IT, t. Msy aqa em a1oon
now aud slloa with selection iron, Lord byron or
two p0otR tut at that limo 10 Pre-.
but alsAons your Aunt. ,rary Ind such sovore lit
eraty tahtes rlo was by no means gloomy III her dis.
~ y yGn might pefals as1 Your ncla 10.
man Of eiatEe. and lle ard bnry went
frc9uenty to tho theatre. and to hear cet,rea,-a
.uEea considerably IN general society, for thero WA
people then. now. esehowcd ferpaichore.
We mako ono other extract for tho tonotls Of
youi,g accomplished artutR with whom Chicago
became pleasantly acquainted ut tito pattl-1latio
concerta,. q year or moro ago:,, ..,. =.
Among onr lcttera this morning wan package from,
beautiful yonng American panist treresa oarreno5 @
aud her a.,tpomn yiolnst-h,,s,anl ecco,npauisl hy
long lotter IRON, tho bride. Tho letter was overflow
tcst rtbe oil tho ttlo annoynncoa Of her now married
lfc and eepe:isly tic rinls Of youug l.ousekccpcr,
Isris, and thero were but two chairs IN tic parior
consequently, s whom dy!sitor came, her husband was
obliged to st, n sho sad with the greatest ceremony.
coax overturned her ink, making blu On tho page, All
these little details n,ato up perfect picture ot ller
sn, o agaars wae no longer ID. i,npuiaivo, eirils
- with thouRana Kisses, my darling, ever your own
Tcrcsita u; but a dccoroiis and matronly ending,
- Yours a4eet4oh4tely Theresa Carrelo Sauret.'''
Essnya By Proctor.
THE BoRDEn-LAfD OF SCIENCE. Dy RICHARD
4; A;da;s r9ooron D. camoridgo> Honorary Fellow ef
philadelphia: j. u. Appncott i c.. =. -
1lr. Proctor must not only possess unconl-
monty dilisent habits, but ho muse hayo al cx-
traortlnary knach Of turning out work, III orsle:
to accomplish the amount OF serious study
which ho does, and at the same time, bo abo to
supply the press with d continuous succession
Of papers upon an ondcBs variety Of recondito
1uhjccia. That ho has IN agilo and vigorous
mind, 3 command Of the entire range of Sci
cncc., md unusual facility Of expression; is u,-
questioned. Tho porl,sal OF almost any ono of
bis essays shows it. There is an appearance of
tho utmost case In hia writing. It is as il he
caugh. up tho pom At hHplazartl, mud drow from
M oxhaustleas, Reservoir Of knowledge, TINT
Itcod at hand rcndy to pour forth pure, clear,
steady stream, without effort or impairment.
Ills oosaSs aia admirable examples of popular-
izcd Science. They contain enough exact aud
unwontcd Information to: interest. tho scholarly,
md prcsont it so engagingly as to cntico tho
a..
Tho present collection includes sixteen oesays,
solcckod from contributions mato TO tho Corn
'W Magaziue during two or three years INST,
Although Mr.. Pro ctor has previously tllicd sev-
nral volumes from Il miar sources, ho intmates
IN his preface that the supply il by no means
lrained. rhe reader would lnfor rs much. Back
Of tue matter that hss alrcndy been in typo, Mr.
Proctor osioontly hassa mine tint evidently will
remain productive ~ long 10 ho shall 1.-Two to
work it. ,''
Celestial topics naturally engross tho bulk of
Alr. rroctor's Thought, yot terrontrial AFFAIR."
como in for a.tlue a{!nro of consideration: Of
Iho eaHayH before us, Hoyen are devoted to dis
'usslon Of such mundane matters ms Earth
luakos. Coal, Gambling, CoincidencoB and Su-
perstltiono, and GHOSTS rud Goblina. Tho ro-
treat OF facts and principles connected
.incd at in tho tides: A VoYage to the Sin,
Sows from tho Moon. A Giant Planet mud Life
n Mars. 49,.
:. With tho most august Of these thon,es nlr.
Proctor dcala ut liuleH lit light aud playful
na1ilsor. investing thom with, . not unbocom-
llg n1r OF cetiousueaa. Il thero not n sort Of
grim humor III the idea that 80, whot at tho
nearest point, aro 81, 900 OF miles away, can,
With our telescopes. poor into tllo mysteries TINT
'nyolop tho polar regions ol tho planet Mara,
nd r,oaolyo tho,n with cortninty Impossible to
ts own Inhabitants? ]? And, to adjust tho balanco,
lat we. too, oro liable to tho sumo. kind Of in
poetlon and that tue star1:gazera ol. the orb OF
fenns, without oxcoBsiyo tolescopio power, may
Try into the socrets within our Arctic and Ans- |
!1ctio circles which arg inserutaby locked from
's? It is a Hort of popping Into the back-doors
II our ncighhora tllat eayors Just enough Of
mpertincnce to. mako it .Hpicy, Scientific OK
'lorers oil either pla'iot may fee1lngly exclaim,
q tho words Of tho poet:
Oh wal so1un power tic gftie gio us |
To ece oursos aa otlers Ecu liz !! |
But Alr. Proctor informs. US that evidence |
Solghs heavily against the probability TINT aui-
nal or vegetable fora,s Of Lilo known 10 US exist
'pon any of tic planes, even upon Mara, which,
Il it's phyhical conditions. most closely resembles
he Earth., Barron md aril spheres IRE tloy all, |
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