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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-27

Mr.. Willard last week presented to thu
House the resolutions Of the Vermont leg
lslature aS inst the reciprocity treaty.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-27
Three or four vearS .o,o NJ. -.

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;ncnrreJ severe cons,,,.. =, u AS~"ci't.-a.
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he ,,,,,nJ .,rc,I,,.r ,,, ''h VI A.. g.
mls"lloe ~ 'o"'- Al the palr.
IA wa, rir.. thnLj|,i,. ~ s''i' Ia" -...-
take their reports only from tn.
Now we nave i'>s desire 10 dl~fa,. =
p'i99 'ii',n W" >'n'''''' ii'If II tie
!. ,,nt I..., '''''' ii''' ''' -..
what IN " sometime. he n,iI -.
lot. But Mr.. Bis ou"hi +
rcportinr this market ~. ,I,,-.'.
our quot.ltion- from aIl av,iI.'t.. Il.
| ion. ub. aimed from aY H.. H..
,nd from seller, Whenever
.t,,r :, urire If Arr M.
man viii fi,rI in prnnf
nt our refusal IA i,uI,li.h 81 ...
i've the D.irvmcn A-,n-..,f;'...
prize lhn llr-y have ever L,. Fl
-lmple lrnth Is, We always p.t..
'liS''es' p ice, P'id l"r h"cy aa.... -.
| ~ 7'''-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-27
The Vermont Dairyma:.' Association.
rr.sI<rs> rSOrFEDi>,.S FRIDAY.

.
BUSINESS rHogFEDl>,.S FRIDAY.
The first business va tn presentation
of the following report by Prof +. D.
Wickson. from tn" committed on butter
and cheese:
T. the President he Vermont DAirsI'iei-s AS ga
Yoar committee appointed 10 pass jni.nent mt ~
and chee.. entered IN 'omlstl Pr -.
81 the Brand IN Manufacturing Company be- ie"7 -
Fha entries werc delivered to the committee des,g
natrd rs numbers, the exhibitors name being MN
res.e TIE clesse eSnhe,i hy lGa p Mason i
good well made !rod1rt OF "9d r 'H@r t an. WA WA
made from partial slammed mix ana Is "l S''"
.ls'!. ,Fn 'Si a tV9ted cd .'ir TINE careful
anlnat9n 81 The -g.g4 "i n'i II, f l,,krs
There were. Never thrse san,!;S ~nirn VII ",I
Tire the m .itufacturc nnr ana the grain OF t..
5tr Ir r t ,T G; three iHS r ~ tnmrs ' T s
hIci to use rarGtnl d lI'i. ~, ram "a
Ia color there VAS SHIN 'iiiier,c, IA N Il N
n,t;bsi,.d ui.nll tn. fiarur and ~ : wa- 81
rrrIor a rIrh"r finer favor and d"l-a,f ar ma
ui so and r. rlHineHd Il f"r tn a"drd "l VI
IL nilaile vijh rouditi,n~ the makers Of tn
Bat Submitted o4tl.-s ~ tholr ',r"'-'rH nc l"--
"a: hitttr Ma. ria,i', io,r >. - from d4ry "i
wrty r"~-. natIHe AMI -r''ie De'.il. tie led Wa
ii IIr.la IL me i;tirrAart charm. the ,utrr va.
lie ,ti'. .,IIlr t. the 'i'.d- rAcl 10y hand aitl
-:.Ili- nt'-r i-i-i IT, batter not washed al
Vine, nr commute. i 1nuch Interested Ii. indr.
an "a washed 'NIultile ~Ir -iid IiIns I'ia\
I'D = d . ,f " !a T r. 'I. IT ' S i'' WITH W
in1I4 .iIerl rliY 81 \ z. u r docs our eolinlttr'
~ III Iiuir,N' fla III the "Itrr Iryiu,
a.rl Tor, 1T und.ae mn ,fiance III -l'ln. haVo-
>I4u.uJ h" attIlhI / "a-ilim-.
/ i !; H Hn<.-'n c,p.lli T.
j j Iil-SonIm -'''---
No. :, which took the premium. was
made by Hon. Alney Stone. Of We>tiord.
Vt.
No. ,. mentioned il Tn. report, was
made lbs Geo. W. Law son, of Barre.
NJ. > mentioned i'll the report. was
maize hy Mr. D. G. Brown of Montl elirr
Mr. O. NJ TnAhan. >tiI he wo 'ld tax
h responsibility. in behalf of Col
>prl"ur To otfri' 4 premium If another
,ioublr beam. do:hl" Platform scales t"l
the b i sam pies of - lb- of butter and -
i,~ of cir,.~e pr,>cute for tn prcmiinI
next year.
Mr. j. +. Ellsworth. of Barre Ms.
fl re-, 4 premium of :, Bull IRIS O>c.l,,i-
~ Chuln for Tie best - lb~ of batter.
Nith In" III tlIpd of il nitnut;,rturc.
Nj. Curtis. of Wisconsin,. Of. -icl Il No.
} Wnippl.> Rectangular Charm t"l
lie best H. lbs. OF batter exhibited for :.
premium.
NJ tIanlcv, Of >Ivrl,u~... \. Y. al h,
would ptc~rn- H. htrr,-'s of ln, Lest factor.
HEED al; Ia thr Association t. b. utl,re.
Il Ii/r for The be- hittrr
50 many lrIr,.~ Icing ,tler,l. il was
TED tat ~. various + iIo~ be placed il.
az ian Of til. I.N,.u.jN" Committee oi
H..
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-27

A meeting of tn >t'te H,.rl ....-
culture will be hell at } frs.
he town hal. on M"naey :ul ..-
FEB IGlh and I1th. Tie :.,.:....-
noble County Will lind i II .... .-.... =
send the meeting
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-01-27

TExT-Books.-Sincet the law of last fall
was passed abulishing the Board of Edu
Il ion the school-book publishers of thu
country have got their eyes on Vermont
One las the best Arithmetic ever made
mother has the finest readers, and Others
the most remarkable textbooks a other
branches Several agents have already
ound their way into the state and OF
coarse more will follow. We heard the
o;her ,llv Il teacher who was last fall great
" opposed to abolishing the Board OF
+ luc;ttion. slyiny that he had had more
circulars about Textbooks in the last two
months than in Years before and had seen
more agents: he predicted dire confusion.
We could not help expressing to him our
belief that tn, people of Vermont would
10 even less business in the book changn"
inc than the Board whose removal he de
plorcd. OF course all publishers have
now the field open to them, and if the town
>upcrintenltntS ana teachers see iii ana
the people are ready to sustain them in it.
I'll kinds of new readers and Biographies
and arthmctics and gramm us can be in
troluccd Till the book changing of which,
the people have complained shall be rs :,
,lrup in the bucket to the changes under
the new orier of things. We notice thu,
State Superintendent Conant in the new
school registers u>t issued, has something
marks are timely and wise.
He gives in the Register the list of text
books adopted by the Board for use during
he five Years beginning November |.
1>1j, nj tppend> the following.
OIrI, OF SUIT. OF EDUCATIoN,
K.ndolph. january, 1870.
The statement above is copied from the
School Register OF ISL
The law inter which that list of books
WI, selected. h . been repealed. Bat lh'
repeal of the law does not diminish lhc
r.llue OF the recnnlmtn lttIon rs express
me- the deliberate Judgment OF able men
,unl ers;lnt with SCHOOLS and school books.
That Il substantial uniformity of tex =
books Is .idvtntlycuu, t. the school, ami
o Tie pockets of Ihtl patrons Is generally
admitted. No ch uniformity Is 1T pres
rnt :utaintblc except by the adoption "i
tie book, recommended III the above re
c.tcu list. Ii is therefore suggested th,.
town perrin. cnIent> and teachers can
Ioub.lt>, well serve the Interests of edu-
cation by encouraging i'll their several
# fIliIh nj
of the " authoritative list.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07


Representative Kerr Z ed manA
Of his friends on Sunday who callet
to congratulate him on his nomina
ton for the Speakership. All partie
concede his fitness for the position.
The remarks of Representative Raw
dali i'm the caucus, and his motion t.
make the nomination unanimous, are
everywhere spoken of in terms OF
commentator. Surprise isexpressed
that the West and South carried n
the offices. For the two or thre'
hundred subordinate places there ar
at least a thousand applications
Some of the defeated candidates com
plain that certain members, VIII
promised their support, were guilty
of a breach of faith, having deserteu
them on the ballot. At least a dozeI
OF the defeated candidates cam,
Rither with high expectations. Rev
j. l.. Townsend, who has charge q
an Episcopal Church in Washington
and who received a majority of tn,
votes of the caucus for Chaplain Of
the House, was nominated by Hon
w. IL. Barnum, who stated that
Townsend had been driven out q
Connecticut by the Republicans OF
that State for his political views.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07

Courtesy of Wvo. Archives & historical Dept; Cheverna u,
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07
2,282,O72
CIRCULATION MONTHLY

We Will insert an advertisement occupy
Ing one inch space a. lines nOnpar, n for
weeks in 1 e following =! npers fr SO the
rates of which are over SI5 our
price belrg less than ohe-third a cent per
line per thousand cIrcul lion.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07
TUESDAY. DECEM. 7. 1875.

There was an immense audience at
the Brooklyn tabernacle this morninl
to hear Talmage's sermon, "On thu
Bible in public schools" He de
nouneed, all men AMI all sects tina
would take the Bible Uui Of publ
schools and said it never wOnld b,
done while enough Of Plymouth rocf
was left to furnish flint 10 make tn
fires Of true patriotism burn. II
was frequently applauded in tn
course of his sermon. Talmadgr
said he saw slme politicians present
whom he knew from their blOodshO
eyes. and lecherous lips, would g,
down to where all liars, thieves al,
whore-mongers go, to that e~ternii
where Tweed and all other Tatri
clans go. He said he had heard tina
Tweed had taken IA steamship and
gone away, and he hoped that when
they were out some fifteen hundre,
miles from Liverpool, that they
would put Tweed in a life-boat and
give him a pair OF oars so that h,
might work his passage. There wer
at least five thousand nn"n'n present
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07
OATMEAL, CRACKED WHEAT,

BUCKwHEAT. Garden Seeds. Butter Ladies'
nd Prints. Churns, pail-. Buckets. GUndz de-
'vered free Of charge within the city hmits, aud
very thing Warranted.
Cheycnn WYOMING.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07

Hope Rncan. Sment. No. 2, I. o. o. F., meet
every I'd and lth Wednesday of each month =
Odd Fellows Hall.
Cheyenne Lodge, No. !, l. o. y. r., meets sveO
Monday evening at Odd Fellows Hall.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07
GENERAL
pele-ate bal uonrrs.
Forty Third Compensation. W. r.. steeL
Territorial Omeer-,

Forty Third COngTss-Hon. W. h. steeh
Territorial OmeerA
GopsrHOr-JnO. NJ. Thaysr.
SecraaTy-G. W. FIench.
thtJ Justice q supreme Court. W. Fisher
AssOGdts Jastaces-Oz. NJ. carey, &. A. Thonas
CF' otdAss COAectOr-E Z. Snow.
sarUegOr Gsasrut- oilas Reed.
Ea1sdts' Y Pu6Lc HOHsyS-G. w. COrey.
h-gSter u. ;. Ldad Once-S. H. WinsUT.
TsTrttOriri TrsasHrsT-S. M.DN whey.
TsrrtOriGi AHskOT-J. Ii. a yIurd. -
II. L. Arnold,
L0HDlisst0iier Of P~eHtfeHAdryS Charles Hutl6n.
+. Post.
Territorial Librarian John slaughter.
commissioner Of LDtmtgr1ftOHJ K. jeffrey.
superintendent o. LNs.ruehsE-John slaughter,
DsStS1d AHOrHey-E. r. johnson
UHfsd States commandments W. Bruusr.
CLERK Of la .bpfieiai HiStretJ. W. Brnner-
HGrshd-Gilbert Adams.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07

~ Mark church Episcopal. Rev. r. "
billiard rector. Snnd } services. II n. m. an.
s y. m. Sunday schu'p after morning rerNic,
seats free. Al persons are CO. daily invited l.
att nd,
Roman Catholic. hev. Jas. McGolrich. Pastor
Itev. Eugene CussAu. Asst. Church none
.treet, above Twentieth.
Presbyterian Church, Rev. ]. Y. Cowick
Pastor. Services at IL a. m. and ~ y. IN.
SUNDAY School directly after morning SER
vice. Prayer meeting every Wednesday eVe-
ming at Isl o'clock.
Methodist episcopal, Rev. W. /. Warren, pas
or. Preaching every Sabbath At LA. m.
and Z d. m. sabbath school a. az d. m
4 aver meeting every Thursday evening. The
public are cordially invited TO all the services o.
the church.
african Methodist Episcopal hurch.@Ser-
vices at IL o'clock a m and ! p m, every
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07

Regular Q

Wyoming Commandery No. /. Regular cor
clave fret Friday in each month.
Wyoming Chapter, No. ]. r. A. N. meets
HALL, On the hrst and third Tuesday evenings In
each month, at y o CLOCK p. m.
Cheyenne Lodgs, No. ID, meets nrst and third
saturday nights in each month. al Masonic Hall
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-12-07
ADVERT SIPS GAZETTE.

a journal of Inform Ition for sdveriisers
Edition. g. D COPIES. Publ nd wepkl
Terms, - per aunum Five specimen copies
different dates to one address for > cents.
Office Il ,rS Row. New York
GRO. p. ROWELL 20, Editors and Pub
fishers,
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-25
house To Let.

A NICEl sHADfD COAFOt TABLl FUR.
~ nIsh.d b, ssa ~ let. Enquire Il thi.
once, JyZl-u
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-25

- All kinds Of stage and Ball Shoes mace
to order at the shortest notice also, the Patent
Dust and Waterproof oisisor. patented febrn.
sry 2. 1878. frhlS-a
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24

mar conqulste,lo con tantos sacrifcios
tue lnunOlado, estaban tan soberbias
las olas que los dos diqnes .le Saint
Ceran, situa,los mas atras, no pudie-
ron resistir.
Uno y otro han sido perforadoS, v
ALI, donde redoblaba intensamente el
furor del mar, saltaron por encima de
los diques de la Motte-Luminais, cons
truidos hace cuarenta amos, que
habfan resistido hasta hoy 4 todos los
huracaneS.
Hay en- Bouin cerca de mil hecta-
reas de terra sumergidas, y puede
juzgarse de la perdida sufrida por los
hacendados y campesinos 81 Sc consi-
dera que aquellos terrenos son de
una fertilidad sin igual en- Francia
EStos estaban sembrados, la retira-
da de las aguas sera demasia,lo lenta
para que sea possible reparar el desas-
tire: toda esperanza de cosecha para
el ano que viene Sc ha perdido.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24

Son curiosos los siguientes datOs
que traducimoS del Courier de LE'a-
rope:
Gel Prefecto del Sena acaba de
publican la estadistica de dementes
correspondence 4 1874.
El nGmero de locos asistidos en- ell
departamento del Sena, no era mas
que de 946 Ell 1901; Ell 81 de diciem-
bre de 1874 Sc cuentan 1912, 8 sea
un aumento de 6126.
La poblacion de dementes Sc ha
sextuplicado, pues, en- "A amos, mien-
tras que la poblacion general de Pa
ris, que era de 100000 almas Ell
1901, y de 1878, 900 en.1872, ape
mas Sc ha triplicado en- ell mismo pc
riodo.
Hace diez af1os que por termlno
medic crece en- 200 la cifra annual de
los locos. Hasta 1870, las mujeres
estaban- en- mayoria, y despues de
esta 6poca, 10 estan los hombres.
Actualmente existen sobre mil de-
mentes, 542 varones y 458 hembras.
Entire 2177 dementes admitidos en-
los asilos en- 1874, 882 son cehbes,
855 casados y 348 viudos 8 viudas.
Bajo el punto de vista de Ia profe
sion, las admisiones de 1874, COM
prenden S53 locos de oficios manua-
les, 332 sin profession, 302 asalariados,
263 industriales 8 mercadcres, 12O
de profesiones liberales, &c rentistas
8 propietarios y 19 militares y ma
rinos,
Entire las causas de enajenacion
mental, los abusos alcoh6licos repre-
sentan 1922 p.S de la totalidad de
los casoS.
La asistencia de los locos hs costa
do al departamento del Sena 4 milo
nes 167, ,408 frances en- 1874.
As1, pues, la embriaguez, contri
buyendo por mas de un tercio al re-
clutamento de locos del departamento,
ha impuesto q la ciudad un gasto de
1861, 109 frances.
En- Alemania causan todavia mas
dano los licores, pues segun su esta-
dfstica, de cada 100 casos de locura,
48 son causados por las bebidas es-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24
Nras do eslacaeion q de ditsrentes
profesiOnes.

En- catOrce diferentes secciOnes en-.
cu6ntranse c.asificados los libros que
nos tratan de una y otra materia Des-
de luego bueno sera cOlocar en- primer
termino & ell Yu-KiG-lai, 8 "Biblio-
teca dom6stica," que viene q ser TN
tratado fundamental general, que
es ell que contiene las DOCTRINES de
Chu- hi sobre la materia primaria del
universe, ell tau (palabra), 6 principle
de la naturaleza; sobre ell desarrolIO
de la materia, 6 sean los cuatro ele-
mentos, este es, ell metal, la MADEIRA
ell aqua y el fuego; Y sobre la inma.
terialidad, las cItatrO virttttles cardi-
males, benevolencia, justicia, dccencia
y sabidurla, analogas al Sankhya de
los brahmas, pero en- tOdo contrarias q
la filosofia budhistica.
Comprende la primera seecion aque.
las obras que solo Sc reducen q ira
tarnos de la educacion primaria, Y de
la educacion, dc la mujer, por medic
de las cuales iniciarse suelen los hiiOs
de los letrados en- ell conoeimiento de
la m1sica, poesfa Y elocucion; con
particularidad de que muchos de estos
libros redactados Sc hallan en-. verso
Els ell San-tse-King, 6 "Libro de las
tres palabras," ell primer libro de texto
que cOnsiste en- apOtegmas morales,
escritos bajo los Sung, traducido al
russo por [. Bithurin, en- 1929, Y al ale.
man por Neuman en- 1886. Es ell Sc.
gundo ell P6-KiG- sing, 6 los "Nom.
bres de Glen familias;" asf como 10 eS
ell tercero ell TshiGre- tS6 1Cen, 6 las
" Mil letras," por Chao-King tse, que
Sc dice haber compuesto con ayuda de
estos una oda de $50 versos, acerca
de la naturaleza, de los deberes del
hombre, y de aquellos que mas hubie-
ron de distinguirse como ilustrados, Y
de la cual conservase hoy una version
inglesa debida a Mr.. Bridgeman. De-
dicado 10 esta ell cuarto los ,j6venes,
y es ell que nos describe los tres pode.
res, este es, ell cielo, la terra Y el hon.
bre, incluyendo no solo las cuatrO
estaciones Y puntos cardinales, los
cinc0 elementOs y virtudes cardinales,
las seis classes de vegetables Y animales
dom6sticOs, sino tambien las siete pa
stones, los ocho tonos musicales, Y los
diez deberes morales. Por 10 demas
variedad y no poca encu6ntrase en-
clase de libros de lectura escritos ex-
presamente para uso de los j6venes de
ambos sexos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24

En- la Inca de tranvias, entire la
puerta de Maillot y ell puente de Neu-
lily, en- Paris, hfzose un experimento de
locomocion por medic del aire COM
primido, que ha tenido muy buen
exito. Ell caro- de los viajeros esta-
ba lleno de empleados de la companfa
y llevaba ell maximun de su carga,
siendo la rapidez del movimiento muy
notable.
Ell hombre encargado de dirigir. la
maquina no encontraha difcultad al
guna en- retardar, acelerar y parar la
marcha
Sc haran nuevas experiences delan-
te de las Autoridades.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24
DE LA VACCINE CULTURA.

Aceptada la vacuna como inico pre-
.servativo contra la viruela y convenci-
dos los hombres de ciencia de que ell
exito de aquella Sc hallaba subordina-
do a condolences especiales de recep-
tividad, emprendieron sobre elias un
especial estudio y llegaron felizmente
a precisarlas, 81 bien palpando la inn
posibilidad de realizarlas en- ell terre-
no de la practica.
Enunciemoslas, no obstante, sem
tando desde luego per principle que
no basta que ell terreno donde preten-
damos sembrar ell virus vacuno sea mas
8 menos apto a hacer germinar este,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24

Las dltimas tempestades han eau
sado terrl5les destrozos en- ell litoral
de la Vendee. La mar ha estado
mas violenta en- la harra de Bour-
gneufde 10 que 1amas Sc ha visto, pues
ha roto los diques elevados con gran
des costos hace algunos amos para
proteger los terrenos robados al oc-
ceano.
FL pueblo de Bouin ACADIA de ser
arrasado por la tempestad.
En- la noche del 10 al II de no
viembre los diques pertenecientes 4 la
sociedad constructors de estos, han
sido derribadss. Cuando ell lecho del
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con un cendal ceniciento.
S6bito, sonora trompa
rasga ell espacio tafiendo +:

rasga ell espacio tanendo;
y al piafar de Glen corceles,
y al gritar de los monteros
de una partida de caza
que invade bosques y cerros,
retiembla ell viejo castillo
en- sus Solidos cimientos.
En- este, vago fantasma
que brotara del averno,
por delante del castillo,
envue'to en- vapores densos,
pasa cual rapida sombra
que Sc desliza en- ell suelo,
Monta un airoso corcel
que atras deja al mismo viento,
cuyos cascos interrumpen
todo ell nocturno sosiego,
resonando acelerados
en- el negro pavimento.
La prisionera, anhelante,
asOmando todo ell cuerpo
por ell estrecho ajimez
hasta detiene ell aliento
para seguir con los ojos
al fantasma caballcro,
que, cual aerea v sion
Sc confunde aha q 10 lejos
galopando mis- y mhs
presuroso bosque adentra.
Parece que al corazon
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24
cual 81 temiera empanar
aquel cristal hechicero.
En- sus raspadas nuniIas


En- sus rasgadas pupilas
de axul purlsimo, intense,
tiemblan dos nltidas perlas
que en- elocuente mistcrio
Sc desliaan lentamente
banando su eb6rneo seno.
Tai vez en- aquel instante
de las auras al aliento
y en- sus pliegues extinguiendose
su espfritu escucha un eco,
un eco hebil, doliente,
de idolatrados recuerdos,
un eco de aque! amor
que le mintiera don Pedro.
Ay, la reina ensimismada
en- letargico beleno,
una sombra ysgarosa
tai vez mira en- ell momento,
desliaarse como rafaga,
dulce vision de su sueno,
y tras ell crugir del puente
cerrarse sus ojos quedos
y despertar en- los brazos
de su amante companero.
De pronto exhala un suspilo
mas vaporoso, mas ledo
que Ell murmullo del arroyo,
que las rafagas del cierzo.
lncl.na su limpia frente,
cierra sus parpados IuegO,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1875-12-24

Ell reparto de estos bienes sc hara
entire su hio y sus tres hijas, legando
su biblioteca y sus Instruments al
colegio del Rey (King's college, de
L6ndres, con 12,5O0 frances, sus re-
tratos de hombres cGlebres cientfficos,
& Ia sociedad real, y varios donativos
4 otras instituciones cientfticas.