Smyrna times., 1874-06-03

way the cOchincaI Telling this to his son in-law
Kuffear dy er at Leyden the latter turned the IN
formation 10 such good account that " kuHelar
color" ss il called, proved little gold mine to
its godfather. Beckman says: Through the means OI
Colbert OF the GObelns learned the process used
for preparing the German scarlet dye from one Gluck
and the Partisan dye into great re-
pute that the pOpuace imagined that GObeln had ac
quired his art from the deviI"-all because Dfebbe
chose 10 make use OF broken bottle. Mrs East
the wife Of English paper maker. is said to
have been the first producer OF blue-lInted writing
paper. Going among the Vais while the wOrkmen |
were away for their hour she lei blue bag
fall into one OF them, and hOrrllied at the mischief
she had done, said hot word about the matter The
spoiled paper was hidden away IN his warehouse Dy
the angry papemaker for fous years; then he sent
1t to his LOndOR agent 10 be sold for what It would
fetch The novelty was admired. and The agent not
only sold the whole stock OF blue paper al high price,
| but asked for more. Then Mrs East unbOsOmed her.
selt claiming a cloak the reward of her for
tunale carelessness; and her husband was enabled
for while to reap rich harvest, until the demand
becams great that other makers devised means for
the same end, and manufactured blue paper as
matter OF course. Even those now necessary utIlI
tIes, envelopes originated accidentally BIghion
siailoner took a fancy for dressing his window with
piles OF writing paper rising gradually from The lar
gest 10 the smallest in size use, and TO finish his
pyramids off nicely, he cut cards bring them a
point. Taking these cards fO7 dlmin tive note paper
lady customers continually wanting some Of
''iha dear little paper" and the siaIlOner found
advantageous to cut some paper tOlhe desired pattern
But then there wss space Tor addressing the note
lets when they were folded and alter much cOgIIa-
ton he invented the envelope. which he cut with the
aid Of metal plates made for the purpose. The sale
increased 20 rapidly that ne was unable TO produce
his envelopes fast enough; so he commissioned a
dozen houses to make them for him. and thus sci
going important branch Of The manufacturing
stationary rade.
Al the time Of the last between England aRd
| France, a brig. commanded by an American, vas
, captured off San Domingo by the Sparrow cutter IN
der the belief she sailing under false c0lors, O
at any rate carried enemV's goods. The admiralty
court at Port Royal found The ships papers perfectly
cOrrecti and the captain s"ore hard and fast Il
Is her American nationality, the court decided IN hi
d favor The Yankee Immediately commenced pro
,, ceedIngs against The SparrOw's commander, Llueen
, ant Wylie. Tor the illegal capture. While the cAs'
was pending, a small tender, IN charge OF MdshIp
man FELTON,, entered the port, and the young office
3 being friend Of Wyhe's went on board the Spar
y row. and was not long before he became acquainted
d with The laIIer's misfortune and most Unexpected
L delighted him by declaring that the brig Lawful
n prize, and the proof forthcoming
is IL appeared that the tender, cruising near the spO
4 where the Sparrow's chase began sighted a shAr RI
n which was upon deck Ia a very short time. Itearln
the men employed cutting the monster up cry out
= "Stand up TO receive letters, bOysi The pOslman
- come on board" MIR FELTON, went 10 see what
III meant and received bundle OF papers just lake
ed from the sharks nav Upon examination, ihes
u turned out to be genuine papers OF the brig throw
Ig overheard when capture was Imminent; and the
es proved beyond any doubt that her cargo Frenc
er The friends hasened 10 Kingston but The ne IS ha
ho Travelled on re h md the American skipper hR
~ disappeared. leaving his ship to be condemned. an
Lieutenant Wylie To- b. made TICheI by three thou
nc AMI pounds WyIe and his crew we're not the on
sh destined to profit by the happily timed catch
he cOnseq OimfOrmaiOn der we'd from the strange
recovered papers, the captain of the Trent rIgate
cy instructed to look out for certain brig, engaged
so the same risky business, having one Pearl Dark
he for its master. BeiOre many days had PASSED q
- Trent fell in with vessel answering the descrlpli
given, and Captain Olway ordered her to heavetO
soon the American skipper appeared on the irgat
'ly quarterback Captain OtwaY accOsIed him wit
to GLAD to YOU. MIR Pearl Darkey; you are the
md man have been looking for. know all about yC
ere aud am going to send yOu TO Port Royal. TAX
he aback bV the unexpected recognition. Mr.. Pc
DON Darkey for il he. did not deny his identity.
and uemut 70 Visnhg rOrt hoyaI, "nete nus sun ahd
49, carg" were adjudged a lawful prize to the Trent.
the ov.nar or hs,,an neco Of IonJ G"r ,Ih'h nP
arA man was in treaty The latter had agreec to pay
the clergyman a small sum TO relnauish his rig hts
IaIiIng TO keeP an appointment TO settle the affair
% il Hughes away a huff and fused 10 have
he'd further communication with the unpuncual lord
his rich vein Of copper aferward came TO light on
% very property, and the clergyman eventually dr.
r more than fifty thousand a year from the land he
"' 80 nearly given up. Mr.. COutts was indebted for
the success as banker 10 il comog accidentally IN
INK just after he began business that a
one London bank had refused a noble customer the
opy OF tell thousand pounds. Mr.. COuIis immeLia
hen wrote 10 the nObleman asking him 10 favor him
40 a ca u. and when he called, offered TO lend him
tone s sum out Eau k,se yoS no %
:, =, was the response. The offer was closed with.
O%' the borrower departing with five thousand pOu
took left the upon deposit The story got al
ven. and brought great aristocraiic customers. The
der reached the kings His majesty desired to
Sal such liberal banker. and was delighted with
oud conversation that he ordered his account TO be tT
"a of ferred TO Couttss bank; the rOyai example
with pIeny o. nnne @ ai,u I,a '"o VI 'no
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