, 1880-06-07

The Pope has recently undergone aiiccess-
ftlly surgical operation Of p1fnflil. though
mt of n dangerous chnraotor. lfe Is fur frotn
strnug aud It IL thought advisable thnt he should
not spend tho summon In lionlc.
Fashionable pEckpookets In London tickle
tho uoses Of lalea who hpnpu,i to DO locking
Into shup-windows. Tho fair hand lnroluntari!y
nrpltos tho whitu handkerchief to tho Itching
nusc, md tho naughty thiof steals tho purse
from tho exposed pncket.
A writer III q Ncw York paper says: From
ls51 to 1S1s ssp Ind seyeu ye4rs Of plenty. From
lS5s tn 1stI5 we Ind soven years OF wNnt From
1Bj5 to 1STs wo had Boyon years Of plenty. From
lH79 to 1870 wo Ind soven years OF want. Consc.
,Ilentiy, prQphcsy us fellows. From 1870 to 1856
wa ehnll havo Royeu yoara Of plpnty. From lBss
to 1855 wo shu!! havo scvcn yours Of want
1t is mentioned US possible that Mr. Long
fellow viii. add Some rhyIntug yersos to tho elank
yprsa nf his "h{nsk of Pandora" to Borve aa
su1,us for tho leading rolos when It Ia produced
ns opera. It s to bo brought uut ut tho Ilostou
Theltro cnrly Ia tho cunning saAspn. The COS
tutncs are to la strictly acourata; oven tho
ballot is to drcssod In iiowIpg uruoan robes.
Tile following geometrlcal proposition has
boon handed In for publication: 0lv0n-A utca
old laly. sp1nnwhat Ncur-slghtcA. hut who In
dnlHes t1 the luxury OF two pnlrs o1 spGotAclps.
The lrst muir, represented by A, loeRtcd on tho
top OF HCf ACNus WHltA ~ tAPltaNNteA n8 n
SECOND pair, resting over Tho eyes. to lo known
u G, connected utter tho usual manner behind
the oars. Problem: TO colup II Without rc1nnv-
lug 4 or q. Answers aFo In order fFoM tho state
at largo.
Mr. O'Atal!cy WIS discussing tho Irish qles-
lion yesterday with one Ut nur most prominent
English residents. Tue latter Expressed Eravo
unlhta about tho severity Of tho suffering tn
ireland, to which Osiaioy replied: 81 I glso yes
xi..tl 1uk $ttS7NA
l,4ple In annm pnrts of the 0Ah o0untAry who,
ia mo own sartn kuowtego, havo not had enough
10 ato for four cnturtes." "Doar mo, iii had 10
hltea It was u.f that bad, 70 know" responded
tile hlpatad Ba1p1l.
"Where aro you going this sumnlerp"
| asked Quartetpercent, tho broker, OF one OF his
pustoaprs the other day. "Golng2 Well. With
| Watar~ppuer down 10 8h, Eric selling fur Us,
ard tho copper. mlning Htoaka ten feet below
tide, ratler thought soERe Of galpg to tho aluls-
houso; but sntl.er Hlcss shall tEy tho old
Style,-crcdItoes' InuBtlrg.--8 cents, with my
own notes running twelve. oi9htean, aud twenty
Tour nunths, you know. Soon as that's sotted
ri go 10 to6nr4toga,-must make EQmething sotuo-
hqw, YOU kNpw."
| TuE uarpgytl Advoctto gives this as n
| specimen OF tho c0ptefRNtton Of Frltz Abbatfosa
Van Asubsosiai, =" Rta unFpAtrlculntcd student tu
| Harvard College fur ot,o yaar"! "1lfas Tank
sald as I bowed, sAro you u ,natcrlulst or at
jaeaIIat2' 'Ycs rathsr,' replied. Tin 20 glad,
shp rojolnei. 'Aw. too much pleaauEa, aasAso
| you,' continued. 'nontyou think na'ay M!alo'
Ii too oeardruwn 10 ho the typiou! representation
Of tAa host a:stAatio production Ut llostn eultufa
pr do ypu prefer the tdeas of Joseph conkF shq
ventusod farther. 'Yes. James II quito tor
kwfully alsyer, yea tn.leod,' added. 'Do yp.
attend tho summer school OF philosophy Ut coli'
cnrsl7t. sho murnured foRiidiuR!y. No, no1
ealaS, no. suffered, gottipy q ilth hp tiurria4
iuh, Isaa ypN asa QUO ut those interesting aeAp'
tsss,' sho cnlstnuod. .lGs, l VIII Hos you ealIt.
Iuttased US | slid away"