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, 1875-06-05

Slr. Ralph Waldo Emerson a.ta4noa his 72d
birthday on Taesday OF iask weok. A COMPANY
Of MothodHt m!ulssors oallod upon him inform
ally, aud III; oatlyis having bosa spoken of IL
oouutry ditiuK tho War, Mr. Emerson replied
"1.et me tell you. t1Ionda, Whist ~ Attlo secret
lie IL worry guod fraud OF tho Amsrisaus, and
haa tos.led 1t issely by Ill act which IL not 10 10
lnada public until Ge dies mud h,s will appears.
But. soma Of our bast men aud womsn havo
made his aoqualussuse. liz ~ man OF lilo
world. llo does not oe!ong to that country only,
but by llls btoad genIus aod talsat Of satiro,
which Ae throws about hiaA he u cosmopolitan i;
but his alma are ~ good ~ can bo. tliiuk sIr.
csslyie ta really s1ynpathlz,e,s ;,, "ta ~ 1feneu:
@ oef Of W sco!dins ntfie y. ia she Wsr, but net
encs with him over s,uco 1919 or 81, / think.
have hundred lestora FROM him running along
that period, aud hla Hy1npatAies aro with Vi,
Ms. Norton, OF Cambridge, has prosoryed every
word in luz memory OF biz peEsoual Conversations
With Ms. Carlyle, aud have insisted that ho
should vdto thRtn down to be sayed. There IL
great wit ia hiA tslk HI desp,sus sTery Aud
Of meanness. sysxY klnd Of ssla4aasss and OF
ref !. sin "
, 1875-06-05

NiI11sM z, EusT1a, Springfield, sfa,a. sro., ~.
W.. Nc" Aork: Scrtbner, Arlnh,rong h Co. Irtc,
snltTtEs* Forks: An uxnttr1Er LovE.sronT.
" CHntsTAnti. tlotr.st1ru. limo, ~. 4tl. New
fnrk: Il. ". Carleton h Co.
WOMAN IN AnMon. By MANY 1tAnrwELr- 1amo.,
:. ~. l98. Nov York: q. ". Carleton h Go.
. laror. New York: Harper 4 1rolhnrs. Price, 81.
bHanT 1I1sToRr or rftx Ewat.sH rK0r1E. DyJ.
j. 1NEgH+ ". H., E1snlinrr In The Hc,no Of Modern
History, oxford. With Maps kn.1 Tah1cA, ATn,
pr. s.J. New York: HARPER h Brothers. rrce.
ft.76.
TIlH HArtnEH or A. rEHsIus FLAccua. Eliicd hy
1lAsrL l.. t}1kprnssERvE, Fh. u. ttsnliinEcn', Ill.
H., Professor nf rrsk IN tho University Ut virginia.
19ntn., pr. 23l. Now York: Harper Brothers.
lrjcr, t,9J.
, 1875-06-05

THE WOLF AND THE REDpsMatl.

\ wo!f l1efnro hunter taking flight
CreEt a.notg hran.,lrs In a lirr1fsn,1n = stg1..
" 1y al! thy l.0pes hn sat,l, u t,utr4y ma ,lof
Hstven knnws that mover hare haru,cd thss .ucst.v
" Fear 1io." tho man rop1le,t, "sAy lurking nluo.
~ IL sastt IN aacsc'l." Oh In ol1cr ctl1aa
Tue hMnsman Y came. "li.at ssen = wotf, pray ="
=, HUI thG hind, l,o toal tho lett hand auy
hut w!nkc'f, TO let tte chaser Understand
Tue ho1at was lurking coso at hin st,llt hanl
TMo hunter hc,rtl, blt on tbs oll1su tut,ut, ~
MlstooI the irca ,herous NlnR ausl forward whit.
~ What tlia,ikH, MY shaggy frisd vi lhos to gyes
Il,9 her!afan asked, "rinro hlyc let thus iiya i"
urelt Thinks owo Thy tongue" tbs Least rcplte.:
Of .iyfanuy, >'"'~
, 1875-06-05
story of !, Lightntng.Isod Hcddlcr.

MAdisoA {fHd.) Lnurter.
lie drove his team c!osa TN to the fGnce, gOt
down md raped Oil tho door. Tile widow
dllkpns opohad 1t, when ho said: "NlEs Gill;
cIH, I am cognixant OF the circumstances by
which you ate at present SUI roundad.- longer
sustained and encouraged by tho roble ono to
Affechon hnl bowed down by tho manifold cares
sud responsibilities incidental 10 tho roaring OF
sight small children on forty scros Of anb.ear-
boniforou4 limestone land; yet, Mrs. l,lkens,
ing when tarit, dismal. dangerous clouds at
froluont intervals span tho canopy Of heaven;
and when xg7AG Btteaka OF electricity dart
rronlscuouHly hilhor and thtler. rendering
taia l.ahttat.0n unsafe for yourself aud shoso
dear littlo onoa; hence, tht1efaro, let me sol
you a coppof wire, silver tipped aud highly
magnotio lightning rod"
Tho woman etaggorrd back fow racca and
yo1lods "SarcIs, nnfasten old Crouchi'' In
another Instant d savage building cama dartirg
tliIsiing for goso. TITO LoS had already man
g!el machine agont a1il patant soap man. and
WA held IN great oAtoom by tho belter clasH Of
citizons for l!lH courage and service; but whon
his oyo met tho hard, penetrating gaze Of Mr..
pa1aonH, Ill. clops foil, and llo slunk OF aud hid
In tho currant bushoa. Thea tho man Hatd F..
My dear lady, you seom to be little excited.
Now; II y9u VII allow me to explain tho probable
"De1n 80, know somthln8 that will start 20, u
said Airs Hllkens. ~ hhe reached undor HoIno
bod clothing and brought forth lorne-p pistol /;
but. owli!K 10 the shattered condition OF her
notyes hsr aim WAS uassea1y, and tho Charge of
hllckshot mtasaa, Save wliura y fow gcatsoro4
ones struck hIs cheek aud bouulol OH. 4 hnrd,
metallic smilo spread over bis oo,utenaoco ~ lle
leaned ha shoulder against tho door-fIame, anu
again coamenceds "Aly dcRr raa1au,, Hrch
apas.nolle Manifestations OF your dsihcl,t,at,on
to make = tuulctouH Investment uf faW paltry
dollars"
"lli-eol" shrished tho widow. and colauHctl
, 1875-06-05


Women lovo but once-sAun that once.
Wonou Late iu proportion to tholr lovo.
Most won,on rataiu thei1 virtue, but nauy like
to risk 1t. --
whole truth.
Hatred Ii at the bottom OF love, A. death IL At
tho bottom OF life.
Ono always tLiuks he ~ 10 love when going up
asa!Ea coming down ho IL hot 70 sure of it.
You cannot impede = WOMAN In har love you
cannot recall tho &rFow shot iuto space.
A woman Ia fortress which cal always be
taken-ty him who kuows how to suaka tue Az
hRNlt,
Mans vanity IL irrltatasl by 1cfeat aud cou-
boloa with rupture. Wulpan'H vanity acta in
Al 1uvorse spnse.
Ask not d woman'a heart Aho haa but ono
eta NAY Eisett. ot al fatal pxaaunta aHouau's
heart l. tho u,ost deadly.
Do mot lova \ Eomani,o wom,u, 8to will mako
~ 'usat VI you winch you cannot to2llze, aud
WHICH 1t will gr1uya you 10 dessroy.
, 1875-06-05

SUBSTITUTE FOR MATCHES,
An Ingenious scientific apparatus, invented to
aupcraodo matches, Is thus described by Nature: i:
d" II cons,ats OF = ANAL btchromato OF potasl,
battery. tho zinc plate OF whIct, Ia 30 arranged
thatby pressure Of tho finger II can bo iu-
mersod in tho exciting iluid and pnt tile battery
In action., 1'istng from tho top Of Tho battery
IL light brass ATOM llno d tnper-hollor. but IN
the toeal OF nwnns neck terminating lti llttIo
h1ll, within wlicl, Tho two "pofca " Of tly bat.
tsrs nro uuitod by sprat of platinum wiro {;
this rirc, whou tho battoey IL put tn action by
hot, aud will INSTANTLY tghlto the gns IL held noar
tho opon burner" Ills apparatus h named tho
0alyaneo-rtraon. or yotatc Gaa-lightar,"
aud IL the invention OF Afr. Moratio iaates,
, 1875-06-05

", .1Lo tho following. 1"foro tho CLr|st;.n ~.
iI,a'nos. born GH', t.aotzo. COL; Zoroastrr. G%1.
i't!a.nras. 5a0; Contuctl,a, 5tA; tn j,i,a ~
, HnhocIe, nI; As'pisros @ eT 5t9 r', is;
Hon", ;is}: Cicero l0l; Virgil 10; Iiornr.c ''n n
Ovid, ~; Pluto. u. Witl,la lilo Chrs,ian' ~. Vi;
eencGa. " t}uin;nn. Al; rfntarcl. SI, i, ~, III
ins' in,' ~; ai"scus Aurous, ial; Maximus Tyin.s
ENGLISH AND SCOTCH chrHot ,cc
1t " estimated that. III 1905, t.1cro wcro 1,.,,
$1,000 Catholics tn England ami Bcot1,nf ~. ~.
1871, tho number hal iucreasaI 10 5tO. ar, ~ ~
lsi2 to 2,60o, ,0o0t nu1 iu .lB4i, 10 1881 nm r,a
Catholics boaBt Of GOO conversions n yo,~ ,' ,.a
Great Britain; md clnlmed 10 hayo, IN ,a7,
l,Sa' priests 1.i53 churclos nnl chann,a -.
convonts OF mon, 25s convonts OF woman o' q,
oatloli, gymnaAsums, l.alo aoloo1s, 20 liz.
ccsch. 81 Catholic Loris, II Baronots
n'empnrn OF tho 1louso of Common,
The growtl, Of Catholicism inalcalol h.
theHe fsnrcs Is ascsibod by sor
w.ltors u tho llomiaI tondsucicy Of lin 1,,,at.
Clutch; to tho fuh1ness OF tho arist,,'Sin.s., tSa.
cl.iaa inr pomp md cerom,n to Tia sont,o
nnnsallamt pMtioutArly At Tho women. NJ H.
san'o elnss; to THO conservative lnvo o! nrisr
an, an nroaa o. ndo'ity ~ tho inaligatio1 Of
Hci.nlit'o Fntionallsm; and to tho 4ii1rni,.
ACTIVITY devotion, nnl oarnestnosB ol tl, Cati,"
l'c pllosthool. TnoAs cauB,s a,l;]t .,ntJy nv.
count t"r tho lncicase Of Nom,nta III l:u:anJ
without SunpoaI,ig any especial clanSo In H.
Religious coaYtctlouB Of tho pooplo. A'
W0RD,, WORDS,
tanqnitlasca'lil]al luotpaelotli. Tint Ia NJ,
It ID moroly tho ingnnuous, unpretnulng uano
implied to plcco Of broad, In tho nnciont Inn.
gnago Of tho Aztcos. 4 hungry ,nan would hnro
no temptation 10 hold extended oo,,yorsa,inns
turing t'tllcr.timo iu d tongue TINT reoujroJ n
1rotractcd dc,yory Of tangiing, t,ipp!ug. toftur.
ing. t-rtd leu ayltab!os In tho ohuucialon a,
overy word. lo woul1 b. apt to genb so,to,
OF tho stan OF Ito for Instance, without wnitin,.
to nat 1t. 1>at Observation-Disclosures
II nn %otao tim: llln!!sosl and pouocata,,ett and
moztoc md Noyaiualcoyotl. n,,d thousands n,
other common terms IN tho Az.oo: there is only
n lht:o nlnls Of It. Aud Aztcc boys md ciria
HDcIt, ~
, 1875-06-05

In Carsoalton {tia.I Court tho otAor day A
17-yeot~old Erl brought from Alabama " y,t-
nsss had largo navy rovolyes huoxlsd Oh her
waist. Hef testimony sss very politely brought
ont by th% council wlo Lad ulllst Tor. auA hnr
cross-a1smlnauon wsS vasy un-Fui.estonlAu ip
l.r character.
, 1875-06-05
l., July u.

,,v,.t 49," = ,v"nS. ,,. ~, 81. nos'"1 noMa.. ..s.
Mhtp i,oor VIII = NA1p POOR WlliS
a4Aly through flo WAtlEiy llKhts
Alou1ns bird for decd Of ILL.,
,v'. Manrns tika 20 utontna knight.
That hs iuakes this strange tequestf
....
whip poor VIII !" ""h1p poor WHIP
=, Ihfuagh tAe thlcSeninK gloom Of night,
pI~4fu Our tlo wto1e1 ntllf
naskWatI ecll9in1 duwn the height,
aeasef, swells ths sad rGfrala.
,,,,,,.
weeping M!lTa profound ohenSs,
WHO !iatli nosor longeu 10 knowf
"ho. ~ iot to reeonpunset
"oai4 not Rl4ul5 sIare hia w0of
"nen Als " whip poor WIFI" wAs haArd7
aaIh 40 aon0 mortal wrong
.,,. 70 his ioved and trastinR lnato,
1aat, IN setf.reptolchful song,
,.!,t ..s ""''' hli';aolf seprobats7
on'y to Le ab.olSsd ~ blowst
Astn ~ lnHa coy' co1aettiah Aams
Wafbled loTo hie nest atieir,
Ana Inspired IN answering hA1nss
:, nseataeu a1 INTO tae tetnltsra oars
Qusrraia, biowa, divorce, and wsr7
SAL reo8t aapieaa Wil!-oh aay--
MuatB your hecfet cause OF grtef3
Icas mo why you Iead 8nd pray
10 W whipped Ike any thist.
rfoksuea BY your mournfui song.
kaybe you have bceo and gono
tShabby, Initiative creature y,
anu aohe pretty maid undoHal
Alnybs YOU'RE little Bsecher,
And forcs you to ''stcp down and out,s
Out with the aocrek, Willie. comol
State the wl10o Gxpeflsncs (ltalual
Vast alndlei crime, or soma
aRllcu fesyor paro1ysma."7
You would hayo III put the laah ouf
Possibly you only meant
70 Visit aoula GooA l4lne, and serve her,
Hut Rtraighsw4y to THO duyll went,
M!slet " high religious fntvor.H
Would bring the Whole thing ou., gue&x,
hut, whatever yon tayo tlons,
Own It llks = llste mn;
nay you've had your hour Df fun,
hut will ataue as bast ,ou eau.
Tall your mats that you utloze besl'
Riy to como o'eTAaugsn9 ledge,
Wlere sho 1loela ,ul,kt Aes YOUR Noes
asy you're "ou thu ragged t.lSu,n
And mover tnueo will cut M g5s
Say you'vo fclt dsop ro'norso
, 1875-06-05
SPARKS OF SCIENCE,
" HllNk.n


Of p1oznho,c,ccnt f,nci t.htch bono,-,,ir, :, tn,e
,,ooa,.,.,,. ...,. -. "AS1' ',''
us."'4'* "ooa II. ososy usooe'''' llhpae' 10 IL
!ho naSdsoflohH light that In 40 curiond a.ld TO
tho nnmn etyou 10 tho {Iuo threads or fllampnts,
thAt NAV hc ,i,,ouc5 ,root. fro,, ,v,,r ,,,,o,,-
.a...,. ',,., ',.,'. s, "' '.o' H." ,,. "4'au
.o''''' .m ''" o!"eF iune' eps'hg: spawn is ALL
oshef t'ahe RiSon to these rllt'lmontary fungi.
Tho phosphorcscent mycol'unl which ia com.
monty found growing OIL t1eeayc,l wooA pro1ncon
lin f,,,oua c,,lo1 ~, .a,,a 1I,n,ata rsa,.st
orvr, % ,,ao.,,a.,a ~ "., o' ss.,:ss 1"'n
prn1' @ 1"o*p'oFea aud 's othors eor1'ce""' e's'a'
Nh'n.
Mr.. Ecrkcfey stafes, IN Ills " Introduction to
Crvntoe an,ic rotnny." that luminosity IN fu,,t
~ 1,.a h,o,, ,,,,,.,s; T.. - II, >
,ta,,, | Nt'.,' o..uu ~ ,"t,oAa F"'In ~ ..'o
"of'o' anu "hcre Lilo aPe'ses has hco" 1nIly de-
Sclopcd II has beon gcnoraliy sEocica OF 15ari-
GUS {muahroom) which has yielded tho ut,enon,-
onon !" rn1ao,o ,xl,,i,,, ,,s,I =. S,o,t aant - ~
,on,io,, - u,. ,,,'...',' "a p"'" ~ .. u. y. ~
-. ~ WV t'"oepliot'sec''ee o. i"uk't saws
known to 10 luminous. These aro tho Il. olcnri,ts
Indigenous to Contra, Europo tho a, i7ncoy
nat;ye Ia Antorna tho 4 noc,;,uc,,o ,;scov'
oro1 =. u.,,,iIt. l., to, s,'''''.: ".peO
Ioa ~ ."""4''". III ioJo an1 'ho u. sfoFu"er''
which Ia fonnd in tho brazilian Province OF Ga
yoz, upon dccaycd lcayes. Dus other mycologista
lavo enumerated two or t1,ren nddEt}nual snocica
"a tho 4 jom,os . ,,t,v, ~ xv.,,o,i,
M. ,,,..,..... r., ~ -,
tla lu'ano"s Pfopoftles OF tue H. ofaf'hs' n
mushroom growing upon tho olivc.srce. wcro
first noticed by DO Candolle. Tulasuo haa
rruyed by e.ten .ie1 o1,sorvationa That fro,,ont.
iv n no, nlwnys lin o,,,ro s,,.a,n,,,a =, .,',.
f",er, s;.'oa -, .s .,,s o.' .s,. sosoa n " .'.s
ia"saa siaaes III t!fo hafK' 1lo mushroom IL
itself OF bfight-yotiov h'ic and 30 long us IL ~
IN aotiye life it ro!lects strong, brilliant light.
uatituaI;y Tho pl,n.nnoroa.,nsn IA t1atrih'to,1
nnooua,ly uno, tj,o s,ino Ia,cm, a,1 ti.n n;,,a
ts'e onoof sldo OF lin cApt Thu interior suo-
stance IL not always luminous, but, whcn br7,aed
mad exposed TO tho air, Jrouuout]y bocoues no,
"Ti,1s, says Tulasno. III haI irroyn,ar1y un,it
ond nit Inr,o s,;,a J.; -, @ ,ana., s. ,, spa,
''a M ', en- 1'1s' Sspo IN 'ts onSsh ana found
tMo w.iolc heslt ooac,'re, whilst on tho exterior
we're somo luminous l,nees. !ronsllty Joined tho
Meerated parth' aud tho folto'ing eyon,ng. on
oPsSixss rI';at t9a une "nS" ,q4 them H ssning
scalpcl SPIT vertically many fungi Ia order to
nsssah IT. thor esicsss9n tic evening Of to hes
ony, tno ,taeo T., o. OIL there cuts was nhospho,
tle ~ 'tnll'oAasy wa limited 70 tho cnt aurfaoo
, 1875-06-05

mycoliun,, but wore thoao wlicl, wero most ,le-
onmpphod. It ia probable, therefore, that shls
fact IL an e'omone In tho case, AZ vol "a tho
presence OF fungoii matter"
, 1875-06-05
AUSTRALIAN VEGETATION.

From tho last report Of Dl1ou Mueller, Gov
ornmons l'otans:, OF Victoria, AuBs'alis, vo
learn TINT tho vegetation OF that entiro Conti-
mont comprises 11,0oo apecios. Tho gsassea IT,
clude 200 species. of tho n,uc1,.prized Eacalyp.
ius, gum-sree, thoro aro ITO spoclos. In tho
forest tegion Of tho Uppor raera, visited by
l'eron Nuo!lor lust yoar, l,e found spoclmens OF
the Eucalyptus amNgda!taa var. scqnans which
measured noarly 4Uu feet iii lleight. III tho
hatno region he found tho lnasuiticcut grass
ttsthca dircs growing to ho,Rllt Of II feet on
tho borders Of rivntotH. S,nco tic publication of
the last previous report. Nifty now gonera havo
been added TO tho Australian Aota, aud iiftosn
OF ihoaa arc absolutely new to science,
, 1875-06-05

BOOKS RECEIVED,
TUE 6Ecvtok or laA1ak; on, urMxs AXE ruxps
AND bcatttpGtLxsaoN8. AsRt> ...o ~ t'nAYGy.
A1ETIxo& AND PEHL1u N......, l. y, yt,y
, 1875-06-05
HOME LIFE,

THE EErTEa EELy: EssArx ron HoM1 Ilyr. 1lr j.
ltAiS EuIaWHLL, AuIhDt Of .tTus uputls Life j
lau.a-. plt as). l4L.delph!a: Porter 4 Coates,
lriee, ii,
Tho spirit OF thcso essays IL pure and gonlle.
Their author has Ioo1ol upon life with CAIN,
Penetrating vision, aud ha. 'oarpel to judge OF
lts good tud evil with discrimination. Ills re-
ilectious arc not characterized bY any peou'lur
dsplh OF .yigur, but tlley arc sonsltls, kindly,
aud liberal. Young readers Viii 10 uluas LIKELY
to feel VI Interest IL thou, aud cestaluiy may BE-
probably lullueucod by thou,
, 1875-06-05

MULTIPLICATION OF KANoARoos.
at tho anniversary meeting Of tile pnts Accli-
n'atisstlon Socloty. May Q, aprize was awattl-
cd to II. Josorh Cornety for having succeeded
tn tho multiplication 0f tho kanGarooa lsIt In q
Btate Of liberty.
, 1875-06-05

=, NtFG HASeS CF THE PACIFIC,
TIE NATIVE !tAcLx or TIE rActylu HrA1ra or Nnn1u
AAnucA. by liunEnE liuwE uAAphQrr. Volume
y. Appleton L Co. S" ~''~'
Tho p1oaons volume Of Mr.. pancrofts az
hauslive work Oh the native races Of Wostor,,
America Ia devoted to study OF ,hs civilized M
tlous Of Mexico md Yucasan. These nations.
uuttanR many different tritea and pcop|es. arc.
for the sake Of more cnuysuieut treatment. al,
sldsd by tho author into two great races. oacl,
having dlst!nct and, IN many reapoc!a, peculiar
civilization. Tia first race, tho Nahua, Include.
the Acolhuas, tbs Aztocs, sud ths Topauers
whose respective capitals, Iezcaco, ,Iu1lco, aud
Tiscopan. we're situated near eael, otner on I'M,
lsko shores In the great central valley Of thu
table'land Of ltoxico. called Auat.uas. Or .'cou,
try ty tic uAtcrs.". Tho epstern suctiou Of thia
valley belonged to Tozcuco, tho southern aud
western to Mexico, aud 9 l!mttad territory In tho
uorthKes to Tlacopap.
Wnen tho confederation Of these three po,rerv
~. fotmed. about ono Hundred years bofoso thu
sdysuk Of tho BPaula,ds, Tszcuco vas thy
strongest aud moak aavanced OF ths allies, Ind
T!acapon vas by far the weakest and most III.
, 1875-06-05

LIE Ah!noNpAcE; on. LtFx IN TIE Wcops. uy j.
E.I!GAnIEr. New Edition. limo, pp, I'll. New
a"sk ats'hner. Armstrong 10. FsIcs. 81.
twenty-five years ago 1lr. !tehaey's history of
tho Adirondack region created = senaatiou s;1ni.
lar to that produced bY Iii. 3tnrraYa recon. work
celebrating tho samo ElYaium. THO country was
entirely unknown whom Ar, ilaadIoy wso.e, aud
~ powers Of deseFtpsiou found a,nplo soopo III
aollaeat1i!H ~ ma9'fosd attractions, Ills book
interest IN tue Adlroulscks and now IL ptesyut.
cd su now sud revised el.,tiou, win tns ecrotn.
papimont Of maps and Iato akstuhss Of lis
Topography Of the 1osiou,
, 1875-06-05

grakRau up steop I'LL to lta deatinatol.
amongst thcm WAS q log Of larch or srtuco, It
IL not quite certain which, FL foat long aud
foot III dianotor. Some young friends hap
ponal to pasa up the hlll at night, aud wsro
surprised to lind Tho road acattosod with lamt-
nous patches, which, When moro eloso)y exa,n-
inct proved to be poltious Of bark Or lttle frag-
mc,,tR Of wood. Following tho traco, thoy oafne
tu blaze OF .,whIte Light Which was parfuutly
suspylslnG. On examination, !. appoaloA that
Tho whole At the inslde Of tho bark OF ti,s los
Of peculiarly sstopg smoll, but, un-
fortunately, In such : xtato that tue
pcEtect. sorm could not be asceFtalned.
THIS saa luminous. but tho l.shs was by 10
! Nlero tho apawn bad penetrated more deeply,
anl wkoro it WIS 10 lntens0 that tho toughest
trossmeak scarcely seemed to olcek 1t. Ii any
attempt was made 10 rub OF tho luminous mat
Ter II ouly shoAo the mnre bti1ltlY Aud wlon
wrapped up IL lue folds Of paper tho hght peue-
! trAtutt through all tho folds OIL oIt1er slda u
brightly ~ u tile specimen vas exposed, when
again, Tho apecltaon4 wose, placed III tue poekst
Tic luminosity Aal now been golng Oh for thrsa
days. Unfortunately We did 10. HtA 1t ourselves
till tho third dAy. when 1t ha1. possibly FROM =
! change In tho state Of electricity, teen 4oms-
| what fmpaired; but It Wa still most lu-
terostiug, aud wa have merely recorded
what We observed outsslyos. 1t Mss Utmost pos-
s,aio 10 reA4 Tho tlme Oh the faco Vt . watch
eYen In ita leHs luminous condition. Wo do uet
for \ l.,olneut suppose that tho mycellum was
essentially luminous, but arc 1ather luulit,el to
bolieyo ttIat . peculiar concntrsncs Of elm lilo
conditions IL usesssatY for tue production Vt tho
,fenomo,,ou, whien Il ucttalnlY QUO of grea4
rarity, UbHsryasa aa wo hayo baon Ut fungt iu
tileir native haupts tor ntsy yeAH. 1t has naser
fulton to uur lbt to Witness similar bef0re,
though Prof. Churchill H4blusIon oncs ssut VI
spoou.oua Of Iuulunus wool which had, ho~-
ever, lott their iupiuosity before tAuy arrived,
1t saould bo Hnsastsd El,As tbv ua1.s OF tho wood
| Nhloh vote moat lnnll.tQus xsss 4ut vniY usaplY
pr.1-sr,'zt h. ths mnva tf4fa.t~ ....a ~ fila
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II was an old fashioned soft that simol
Tricc event through yesterday becaus
the proceeds were silver aud gold
He had rcdness Of eyes aud an iuordinat,
thirst, and was hunting cloud-julce.to APP
pease II, when peeler crossed his path.
Prof. Gillaird, the apostle TO the coloret
people, who has been lecturlng 10 his race
IN Waco,saw propert to reprove some Of then
for rather prevalent evil. II seems that
some OF the black sheep of the fold, do no,
make as much distinction between the vir
tuous among the ladies and those who arc
reprovcd the rice in round words. Dow
Mullsns resented the Interference, and pun
ished the Professor. Dow was elected "a
the calaboose, and as soon as he was re.
leased event" for the sable apostle again,
with brick bat. He Is now dealing with
the authorities on the charge of assault with
intent TO kill and murder, and Dow has inst
got CHS foot into it, badly. Prof. G.
should be sustained by the good people
of his race, for the manly stand lie has Ia
ken in thus reproving their besetting sin;
and 1t is TO be hoped that It's influence will
extend to those who consor with them,
who "hadnt ought tor
DR.. Brown returned from Gatesyille sun
day morning, and every one is pleased to
hear that there Is a chance fost Mat Kelley
to recover.
The very interesting meetings now in
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septisdln
The Fair.

The fair is now nearly at hand, and while
our citizens have done nobly, It cannot be
denied, yet are there not other things
remaining to be done, to insure such sue.
cess as the importance Of the enterprise
warrants. II is all-important that visitors
should be favorably impressed with Waco,
aside from the mere fair. Let our people
receive with the utmost hospitality every
visitor. Let a proper care be exercised
that full accommodations are prepared for
the crowds which will be here. II our hotels
and boarding houses are filed, lei private
citizens throw open their doors. Nothing
so much or so favOrably impresses a stranger
AS this sort of care for his well-beiLg.
lie, strong police force he employed for
that week, aud let drunkenness be repressed
or removed from sight promptly Waco
should don her very best apparel, and "put
her best foot foremost" We are proud of
our young city, aud we want others to see
its best phazes This can only be done by
exercising the care indicated above.
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Capt. Gurley, the Secretary Of the Fair
Association, has opened books Of entry at
Mr.. Humphrey store, East Side, aud will
remain there until next Monday, We would
urge exhibitors To make entries at once. he
cause II il is delayed until the opening OF
the fair, there will be an unpleasant rush.
Local exhibitors should, by all means, enter
at once.
sheriff Barkley's fine horses are yer,
much admired, and large crowds go out
daily to see them, at the fair grounds,
our merchants, mechanics aud artists whc
/ expect to exhibit at the fair should begir
their prepatiOns at once. But little time /,
left TO make arrangements in
Mr.. j. w. Golledge, the very capabl,
foreman of our Office will have some beaiti
full specimens of his skin as printer ol
exhibition. We trust the other offices II
town will also compete for the premiums.
| The privilege of running white restall
ran, at the fair grounds, win be relet to-da,
at o'clock at public cutlery, in front of tn,
| Court House door.
Capt. Bean, of Coryell county, arrive,
yesterday with some fast horses TO- exhibi
! ton at the fair.
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SToLEN.
STOLEN.

hands bish a psses when t tSa,y. n anal
Isl branded as IN margin Stolen on he
hearing of said horse will please addisss
X. l.. MeElyey, Milan, Milan county, Tezns.
will pay liberal reward for said horse o.
any Information that win iesd,to his recovery
augisdvtf.
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Our young and highly esteemed friend Mr.,
Charles G. Morgan, Of the .;rca, New York
hat house Of Watrous, Lewis ~ Co, is Wis
iting his family in this city. Charley is one
OF waco's promising boys, and we are glad
TO know that the house he represents, is
getting fine trade in Texas. Texas mcr-
chants VIII find Charley the very boy to do
business with. A'pleasant soioum among
us, Charles.
Judge n, W. Battle, our accomplished
Judge of the Criminal Court called upon
us yesterday. Judge D. is having vaca
tion this month, the only idle time he has
during the year