, 1879-02-14

EHHit&h .HtgH8IHs.
In tho nciEhborhoul Of terusalem!s pleasant
valley, which still ocars the namo Of "Solo-
mons osc-Gnulcn," mud whore. according to
Mohananedan myth, cumpact was mado bc-
twce1, the Visa slau and tlic gcni Of the Morn
Ing Land, which wus writ, not In blood, like thu
bonds bctwccn Eaust anl aiephIstophetes, nor In
gail like onr modern treaties, but with saffron
alltl rose water upon lllc petals Of whfsc roses.
ln Paris in the sixteenth century m et1ict was
issued requiring ali jews TO wear o rose On their
breast as distinguishing mark. lu the Catholic
Tyrol, IN tbs prcseut day. betrothcd swaEns are
cxpeclcl to carry a rase during the pcriod Of
sens s5 a'tF0t " q ther "4ss sraFcd 70 ysas sa's
Roscs l'avo played aInl still play
IN important purt In popular usagcs
in many OTHER parts of the world. la GcTmany
young girls deck their hair with wslfte roses for
their continuation, tisclr entrance Into tho
wurl; n1ltl When. ut the end Ut lIfu'a career, ihv
aged grandmother departs to her cterual rest, U
last gilt IN tie shape OF q roBo garland Ia lai1
upon her bier: Julius Casar, It Is recorded, was
the pr,ducs Of tNu kn1nRn rose,garlens. as
Anacrapu lid thu SHOWS Of ~ under wreath of
roses. At mi.1-Lent tho Pope sends golden
ruse to particular churches Or crswIel hentis
TN Luther wore ruso In t's g!rtle 1n thesu
INSTANCES tile roBu scrvca as symbol Ut
ecccsIasttcal wisdom. A rose WIS figured
on, tilu hcadn'un's AZ Of Thy Vouhmccr-
risht, Many 9rds1s 1na!erntt's' e.. a'd ,, s9
badge. The "RosIcsueiaus may 1c nstancc1.
Tile "Society of LIS Rose,' OF Hamburg, MI
association of lca5nea la1tes Of tlle seven.
tcen.h century, Is tess known example. IL
WIS divided into four secttunA,-tlle NUbee. t,e
Lilies. the Vl6lets, aiAl tits Pi!!ks. Tho holy
AIcdurtlus instituted In France tho custom Ut
LII kosicre." by which, in Certain localities,
money-Eltt md crown ot roseh ufo bestowed
t4si f3f.Ibx
in thu Commune. The Infamous Duke DO Char
tres established un " "Order OF thu liose,h With a
Numerically opposite intention, Al TrGytso y
curious roso-feast ID Or Was held annually: A
hanaings. a.aA defended By thu bcst.b0rp nuid.
Gus IN tic city ag9inst llu attacks Of the young
bachclors,--aaMonds, nutlnegs, roscs, alnt
sguirtH Alled with Foee.Watcr bcinE The atnnlu-
ultlon freely used Oh both slaca.
NAl4XAC.
N. Champilcury. having recently published a
book entitled ''Daizac's Method OF Workiug''
it may lc wortl, willie TO reproduce Edouaru
Ourliaes famous description Of thu way III which
tug great authoE's Cscsar Hlrotteall," whlci.
was set up, rewritten, aud corrected Gftcon
tiMe IN twenty days, got tnto kype:
"Tl,e printers were ready alll uawcd the
ground like waiting stccls, NJ, do Balzac sent
In 600 shects Of manuscript, written tn i've fe-
yerish nghts Every one knows hts writing, 1t
MIS- leha,cal, a cfsaos, an apocalypse. q Elnlpo
10cl. Thu AtoutGst eo1Iposltor turned 1MIa :;
t.uo was short u'nl tl!e copy unparalleled.
Nevertheless needs N,ltst, 10 tle monster was
TRANSFORMED ~ vel! as l,ivht be fuku
tuntliur s!gns. lhr hIust expert could DO no
nlurp. Tlr proofs wero sent 10 lie authur.
~ Acxt day lhs authDr senla back liz frat TWO
proofs pasiad on t0ur-steet nostcFa. From
rarh prlntcd word sets out uusl Of lux t,at
curYus aiia wsnds llke coHErevv toc3et, Al,1 ut
lust Ereut;s I,to t!ery rain VI phrases spllely,
unu lou1ls ulll!crllurd, crossuh, written ups!ttn
down, mixed, scratched ont, I',d sul'osposcl. A
Gplen ill-u aaxxltng sight
"I:t,agl,te iuur " i've hlndsrG arnhrsqura OF
tht. s,rl, intsrIacrd. knotieu. c'ala'crlg. ul.a
tnmb,!nE ir.u, tl,p tti.v VI tin hllect to thu
.lrr, lru.n ,I,r Hu,tn IL lhr South; Us nla1lY
t.ans III which ItrH tt:crihyulyr1 the towHs.