Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-21

The Man from the Rear Gar.
A couple we're cccupyiog middIo sea: /. iha
ladies' car, having eot gu st a way s'aII2n.
Probably attracted by the Invisible tssclnati;n
which never fails to briug about contretemEs'
gentleman from rear car came 10 aal took
a seat Immediately behind tho pair. There
was shock of surprise as his eyes first Tell ~
on them, and deathy palIor ovcrspread h'1
counteuance. But this was for ~ instant ol:y.
Then flush succeeded, and queer srHo -
gan to play around the o3rner5 OF his set. d.
termined lips. An hour passed. lhe blIpg
and cooiog went on, aud thu man was paHels
and evidently an iorercsted lIslencr. Tue n"o
pie 10 the Car began to perceive that some;hia
unusual was goiog on. F.5aily, tho man !eac"
ed forward, With that peculiar smile still h3T'!'
ng about his lips and said;
II beg pardon, but you seem TO Dc CD! 'y'0S
yourselves immensely.
The lady ros, with sUti!d se;ean, aaI
wheeling around confronted tn. st!ao!er VITA
palIid faco and great, stalog eyes ll1rcJS-'
paniou was no less disconcsrted. lie, to'' h*d
r;s,n to his feet. and stood u1easlly lj0klnz 4!
/ the intruder, flushing and pang by tu:9F.
WMv God:it hiss come at lasI!' walici :l'
woman.
The stranger was cool and imp pcrinr5s5',:.
| "You did not expect 10 see lnc, did sou.
Heaven kooWs 1 did DOT! cx'alnGd ii>
lady, from whose eyes tho tears hal a!'''hE
begun to TICKLE.
swell it's not unusual. Ptono oi:an Ta-tf
under peculiar circumstance suppose you
are on your bridal tour?'
The lady covered her f.c, With her Aapir
/ .zko hrr uiS..fg
begun to sob hysterlcal9.
II happened along this way By ncF2 chanca'
continued the stranger. IL am goins We: :"
LeadyiIle | thought | would 'r2 aoi e.
| s,methine for the children, inaamuah a. yer
hhys left us. But trust you will 10: 81 :h'i
accidental meeting disturb your @! '}mHa:.
| The woman was moauiog 10 ati c1s nt52ty.
Il wish you all sorts Of happiness. en-! "!
no longer iutruds upon you. This. lial.s "a3
gentlemen" facing arouod to the SDsc at0T"'
''is my runaway wife and her lover. Ihcy sr'
very nc, people, and then, turol'g aFa2' ne
staked out, leaving the guilty couple a!on' iH
humiliation aod shame. At .hc next F'anH'
they a1i! the traiu.-Dearer NcWS.
A TRICK orTuE CLAIRyoTANTs 10 dtaR
ing out the facts Of personal or family history
cairvoyauts do not always ask d!rtc; qres'lor*
but rather make statements with 90 lGr'ica!
Interrogation, to which the victim, olicntimfs
entirely uuconsciously. responds by W271 q
Hook or gesture, or perhaps By ali thfe.: aac.
at a later stage Of the interview, thcst s1ctc'
facts are artlully giveo back 10 The V'chii' ~i'
has 90 recollection ofbaVlog pfeSl0nsy lIIE'
ed them, aud will not believe that BIC 10 doae
so. but prefers to believe that ne IS N nc PFC
sence Of Divinity.
l. is not only possible but easy tor pF93 =
cal adept to draw out in this way In!ol'a ana
elaborate details OF secret family h!S:cy. =
few wears ago, Whilo connected VILE one q
the rublic institutions OF this city, | u ~: i
number of experiments IN this llle tod th%
pateuts afflicted with various torn5 OF nervous
and allied disorders, not to tell me- aoeu' lic!'
symptoms, nor give me any tac's IN saet' I1sss'
but 70 let me tell them; aud then Wou rr'-
cscd 10 indicate, after the m.oDcr Of c'aif-
vorant. the locality of their mslad!es. aud TIC
history of their troubles. 10 tho mai)ril7 O.;
cases | was successful. and made c1S the Gag
nosis TO the satisfaction of those who sought
mo advice, and With good reason, fcr ro.h!p&
that c,uld do prevented then from telling
me. although I asked them 10 Gu,sll'os; W
Intentionally and unconsclously, they woH,'
ouide me at every stage OF the lnterS!e". h?
q LITTLE nractjco any one c1u'd easily acquire
this art: and long study, such as proitsSl2o'i
= cIairvovants bestow upon this euhsc!, develops
GREAT skill iu thus managing and deiud.ng th9
nnuarv and non nexpett.-Scrl5nerJ0 J0r J"ty'
CANpoR There is nothing which sheds 90
6ue light upon the human mlod as c.naof' L
> was called "vhiteuess' by the sDc'9os io'
purity, and i. has always Won the es'eem Que L
tho most admirable of the vIrtuss. HWY
I;,tle sonuht for or practiced, al! dc It tn hon
, GA of their praise, ard all leel the po":r aaG
,arms of it's irf1euca. The man Whos1 9p'i
i. ;on makes the deepes. mark upon I'll! ic'oS
10, whose iuhlepce is the most lssiltg an'
afso;ent ' whose friendship iostncti7e'y sou- D
"Ssro others have proved f.ithess, Is not ih
msn of brilliant parts, or aattcriog toDgu;, o
onl % aodid eenius, or com mnandItg power. but Il
!. nh noe lnod and Ingenious tru!n can 'ra' S Il
tbs hearts real feelings pure. and "ltH:n
ref,,clton. There are other qualities H.,:h af
/ more shogy, and other traits that have h'sh'
nlses in the world code Of hoioI; but non
wear better, or gather less tsr6':n " US,
N claim deeper homage 10 that slItn: reverend
ts vhich the mind must pay to virtue.
SPECIAL Nor1cE.-To the ladies': we e. pa
- now 10 store large etock Oh si'uis' .a;.o
ve and Childrens' Low Qlarter oh'Ss' sai''H
ch for the present seasoD These g9oa: , arc So D..
to tiful, handsome and durable, "cu WV ~ All
prices as ,s snpnS and a nj for hense
- ia ITO King street. W. D' "AI"
The greatest variety Of HATS con ptls.ns u
ter 1n0 ,ha chaanpst. for old and gcuog,
,hs nohhiest STYLES ard the lo"es' pflceS d.
nr.IHsM's 62 Kiug st.. corner o' fs't''A'
Of .void the very appearance of hea: BY h'7'
n. a. nV0'u s.eves e stored aud kept uoul "'nief
The yGa yyG3sansburys, corner OF King a'd COLUMBUS 3,
CsI and see their naw revolving Iop 20
+ Stove. ----------------
md HAVE you missed something? You vi
let IL nnt hnp rnnr Dry GOODS az