, 1876-06-10

unnulal'y slo,0o0t nnd ovcr :ooo t1oga arc .onc-
times received ~ iwclvcn'ohth No fcG Is
paid for tic delivery Of STRAY tlog, NJ this
kindly police: ct,nvcy to the Hume the lost and
unfortunate animals found fp their i,cnt.
Mr.. Forney, who Inns written akrtrl Us the
Home, stntrs TINT, "After being kept fnr thrcn
lntI'atcs of the 1in1ne, either hy death or Rnlr;
hut they arc usually kept III their pen. for i
wtck, unl aOmctinrs inlm!t longer. rfussir
ncil s used 10 pt,l'nn them, which, " It's almost
humane nlctIM: The Home aiforis arcom-
motlatEuDa fur GD dogs, nltllolyh thesa are nut
tlsuaily more than IIatl that nunlhcr. All
brought ia 'aurlpE ono day asc put ihto ou',!c
arr provided for spccin] ,cascs, such as quarrel
some nr Inflicted d0gs. It tsa rng,|ar fact thut
among thousands of tsogA brought into the
Home, tllert: las l'cch M raEG of Ilydrophnbta;
Of excessive heat III this moderate climate"
Grtat pa1ns arc taken tn England to Improve
tho breed VI squirting md ot!,cr t1ogs, uni, NJ Il
consequence, many vnllahlc aninals llayc been
produced: Attl,c exhibition of tlogs held ut the
wliscl, lnrEe hu,nIers Of those ,own In tllr rata
loguc wtie reatssly sold wrre almost fMrr1ihln.
IN the llst cited by Mr. Forncy tnnnc Of tts l,t
ters from lontloh. we're mentioned two martstfA,
oncof which, mat1,ud Champion Turk" "andn dngsyA
and tho other, named "tlranGy," ut $50,oOo.
The Inter nntnlal WIS neariy us large M lion.
In the collection Of III tnnsttIs fur wcre val
ucd at &, 900 cnc1; nnd many lnasttI-pufitDiea
were valued Ut s5fN cuci, Several St. bcrInrI
!logs we're llcldat $40 u1Dapccy and onra. 81, ,0.
Ono Newfoundland dog brought $5,D0O. The
price ret upon cncflof couple of grcytMunds WAS
ooo, ala upon ea, et;I q ~" =, others 5000.
settcrs were labeled $5,0t0, anl me f5U,0UJ.
Six rctf1cvcTs were markell ut ii, coo cacll; une
Irish wascr-spanlel WAS markell tho satne; six
span'els, half-a~dozen fox.tcrrfcrs, u dnzun
Bhccp1lugs, Yorkshire terrlrr, whito Pom
cranian,. D mo,'ths old, Il Dunay Dlnnlont ter
rter, aud several pug dogs, were cnch valued ut
s5,Wh. onc pug nat,!esl "Chur5, 0I ycars
olti, was held at s5O,U0o; and one drop.carcd
blue Skye terrier, md Dnltuat!An . years old,
were also held At The same enormous figures.
POETS AND T1sAvEL-yyRITERs.
Il would seem from general observation that
the poctlcal temperament Is incompatible with
sllrcwd, practical capacIty for managing hus!-
ncss-a'fa!rs; yet It is nut always 80. Rogers
was successful banker; Morris, the author Of
"Tll0 Earthly Parm1fse," Is trulcs1niu,,-
making u spccin1ty IN Ills stan1 at Ludgutc Hill,
London, Of tile objects comprised under the
term uouscllold-Art Decorations; Bernard Bar
tor, the "Qualcr Poet" was, like Lamb, a
bnnkcr's clerk; Sydney Dobcll, tie svl Of u
HI5IG-IlEICllhkltY eHEtEEuGu HIS lAllEI Ill LnE
business, nnd conducted it with great prudence
nnd sagarity; Thomas Noon TaIfonrd WIS all
eminent lawyer; urd +" l'afry Cornwall" !" Dry
an Waller Proctur) was member of the Lall-
don Bar, and for tllany years held lucrative lo
sitton lii the Court Of Chunccry.
It was In Bury C0rnWall'A Office that bath
Ktngfako and Wnrburt0n prepared themselves
for the practice Of Law; unl Alr. Fields re!atts
TINT the poet frequently spoke with afTcetiomtc
pride OF llcse two pupils who afterwards nc.
qured such brilliant literary fame. WasburtolI
Is best known by his yofulnc Ut Eastern travels
entitled !" The Crescent and the Cross" which
bus been ratcd Mnong tho must fascinating
works Of its class. Ii was published In 1914,
when tlss writer was 81 years old. Wurhurtoll
published several other works, in the departments
Ut biography ulRl fiction, but nurc attained the
popularity Of lsfB book Of trnvcl. IIlr author
pcrlshcd Ut eea, being passenger. on the At,l,-
zon, which was burned tu 1852, on d voyage to
tic West Indies.
Kinglakc,cIglIt vears the senior Of Warburtoll,
was born in 1663- Tho wurls by which III.
achieved literary rcnown WIS, Hike Tint of
Warbuyton, u rcctnu ot Eastern travcl. "Eo.
then" WIS published in tS5U and ut once passed
through inlny editions III England unl An'crica,
and was extensively translated into foreign Ian.
gungea. 1t has tlie ri,yiNtte rrpntc u being the
most exquisite narrative Of travel eyer penncd.
"Thc Inynsion uf the Cffmca," by tho sutllc a,l.
thor, enjoys deserved esteem, but Is not awar.l
Cd the unqualified praisc bestowed upon
"Eotheu.h