Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-02-23
THE STORY OrITFE.

After while. busy BRAN
| VIII rest from all its toll sad pain.
After while, earth 5 rash will cease,
Aud wear'ed heart find sweet release.
After while, q vanished face,
An empty seal, vacant place.
After while, a man forgot
A uumbed headsione, an unknown spot.
Chunks Of Wisdom from the Iev,.-
Vile COur.-Jour.
In the hands OF men entirely grea', the DATA
graph is mightier than the editorial
"A silver dollar is a white le.-t PucE.i
Wei, now, what circulates better than a LIEF
1T i ungenteel and unEngliSh 10 carry
away any portion OF your breakfast on year
The English boy is whaled numerically
AZ school, but after he has grown mp he whales
his wife and gets even.
Whenthe Senate passed the silver bill The
noses OF some OF those Eastern fellows went
up as II they smelt ninety two scents.
THERE Is A SIZABLE SCANDAL about tho
Que de Brogile. In each French department
there Is small fund, the proceeds which are
divided annually among the clerks and mes
sengers, who md their slender salaries maze
rally helped out thereby at New Year Whos
NJ Dufaure recently ordered the distributes
OF this fund for the ministry Of justice
amounting 10 1900 francs, he found that tss
Due de Broglie had drawn the money in Ne
yember and paid IL, in sums OF 5000 and 6,9n
francs respectively, TO his chief clerk aud
private secretary.
:" ALGERNON" send us a poem i'm which no
declares. " There is rest for me in the slest
tomb. Oh there is, is there. Yes there IL I:
lots OF II: You try IL. You'll find out how
much rest there IL In the silent tomb with half
dozen Chicago medical students digging in
after you and lighting over you. You crawl
INTO INTO the tomb for little quiet time, IL yea
want 10. Algernon, but you just take your re-
Volyer with you, all the same HIpkeVe.
TtII
farce 10y amateurs in Mount Sterling XIV, NJ
10 the point where the young man kisses the
pretty girl Then IL was turned into trae-
edy. The girls real lover, jealous of her stage
lover, and discerning that the kissing was
genuine and much reliShed, shot the offender
on the spot. The wound was trifing, but &c
brought the performance To close
SEA Michigan woman of wealth and strong
convictions has hired a man To preach literal
hell throughout the country.
Ss There is al least one man in Worcester
who hasn't forgotten his New-year's resoIs-
lions. He was observed at a late hour holding
an earnest argument with tooacconists sign,
! and was heard TO close the discussion with the
| remark: tell youS SnO use shwOreoff SmOk'1
drink n lash New yearSh. II Worcester Press.
Hb-" Charles, my DEAR" said his loving wife.
i thought you said that the dGd9 bird was eL-
U ther some on Pc can't IN vnn to.daS
and it says, To one julep, do do. To three
Smashes, do do. To twenty braces, do do.
| oharley, please don't buy any dodoS; they
| must he horrid things"
S. In Pittsburgh, man gives ali his pros
| erty in part payment for his taxes, and the
! city gives him years time on the rest
| tHdlrkege.
Mrs Lucy Nichols, of Waterbury. Conn
celebrated neI .unqreth birthday on Sunday.
| AT Top. m, as the New Haven PdUGdiHm mar
rates when the company thought of retiring.
she was still fresh, and wanted 10 make n
| like to 90 the rounds