, 1881-11-09
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Dexterity of Japanese naGPiokcrs--
How the. Pfpe.Mcndcr Plios
His Trade.
Sksll.'of tlsc Cah1y1nakcrS-t;onlcr Inns
Aladc4to or'ler In ths Opel,
Air.

lIyiliE O'l t!!e strtcts. 'li,pEr instn~.rtul.
rr",tliits easnc as1d gu 1T stated prrlo,l>,
llasu thefr u'GtlHr Italt,,ts, tlttliet uttenttnl
by their poc'tliur dress md strange rrtt.s and
EAy M Important nrt In the ct,Aluily uf the
city lifc.
At ..nwl,, ling brtorp tho sllnpkcepers haze
quilted allefr i,lats, TIC RttMi.hH'2u.hiUri
{ltai.l:s:sCfsAr Cu1.t.l:C1tHl)
en,crEcs from his sluAilt' hut a,nt commences
Ills ,.,,lnls Elc Is usually nj nl.i, ultl nta,i
rlA.l III lultccs mil s1.retls HlNl WEARS u vcty
brHu!-brillnG,l REED iat, w1illg fur snni.ary
Ur ntier rcnsnlls his. lI,,xu u,ml i,unttl ure
covered With u raggtsl l,luc .nwel, peol,'n Of
his rlass ltrIng III ioii:.rr compelled titus to
coNeeat their inrrs. Upon Ills ltfl stttu ',e
earrlts !.nge Int slight lE,she.. ut.l III Ills
right l,niul two lang llasHo r,Is, used liku
longs liu stl'lnn, *In.;lEs u any t,,., Ktns
Al,nnt his wdrk ina systematic Hammer, nnst
Is lu TUktN whit Tho rtl."tltcEtr n tn New
fork, though ui,1iku lis fnrrien l'ra,hcr l,e
generally e0Hfines himself II The ruttcet1tl,
of waste iIaper. 's1 Il scrap uE which eseates
his fcrrct-Etke eyes.
llaytug formerly Epc!ongctl 10 tho ,les,lst,t
E.a class lla Ii very humble. ant bnws tu ult
the %ell.ttrcssesl prrsol,s III. encounters. AZ
hu silently: Mnyes NlpuE Tie stree. tle cAr,.-
aa'3. &ht liz tNEl FhG1S IlttiE (btG u lNHbtfII
with his sticks, mud. picking ont thu pieces nf
paper, }rrks tlieEl into lis ca,Eleinlts rrcG,l-
tue!r. it.ls wnn,1nrtul how tlex.ern,asly fm
lla1nlcs tho Instruments. ME ti!onnnt usin.:
tle,n In tear u iluiinrlng fragment Of ptaere
from IL fence, n1d The nexs Inserting them l.-
tween thu bars nt u wtuttIw nnh Iilcll,,E II
louk carclcsly lett IN sight by Its owner. lie
Is II wary, tl1trvts1l oil tuscnl, nltl ilany IN
boys kfta n1h servant girls novel tl,ilt hnyu
myslerlo'ssly disappeared from tho luust.
laye found their way lnsa Ills sbas;et. III utl-
dlston 10 having u hall reputation fnt nppru-
lr1atItE anything IN thu sapu pf papt'r. l..
Is snia to l>a II d0g.stcnicr. AprOp0s Ut this |
will ren.u
\ SOMEWHAT ANESiSts ISCtnEST:
Ono in0rnlng, having risen earlier than
usual, took my seat by tIicgratetl winlow
Of my chamber nMl watched tho lusScrs.
Presently gcntle-faect oil lady folIowetl
i,y # dog entne III sight, e!.c0.lhterlng Il
friend, lMwetl low. n,tl brgan hi, animated
conversation. Whlto they wero tI1lts cu!-
plOyel II kHmf';Ha.hJtiori sttall,ily I'D.
preached. nltt, after striking tho dog ,t,s.l
the lienlI, picked III, thu IrlsG1,sibtD creaturu
with Ills sticks, threw It into Ills haskrt, md
covered It Will, the cnntenss. tl,e,t canlty prn-
Geet!etl Ia cXHntlia st,n,a rubbish tnM'sitttl
it llc NilSaHE III IL bEN aEH1llHtIIS lIIB HHt
laIy missed l!cr pet anil ltgnn 10 eall for
Him; i,lcAllwhttn tile pApcr-cHtecthr euhtn-
tlet Ills ocetll,ltlnn IN n, ntlc0ncernel nluh-
ncr, Us though sNt!t!cSs OF tl!e ii!ets;
"1tayn ytu sect iny bcn,ltifM! IittiG dng:"
iali!red tic wo'an'l, regarding l'ln, snsl'l-
"i]0g, tos?n l,e answered, howlnr servIlc-
,y ly;1ora r:alio'or''b' lady, Il" yoa tnke no for
",Ics; | belleyo you have stolen him. she
Indignantly rtpliel. Il SUPPOSE ynu whit
t2 t! '.'Ikn:t l fsw e.s. h} turning Ills beautiful
, ",il"l!orable laay. you are il.lee,t lnis-
basket on to his .baek ,cronctlng tn the ground
md bnwing Ills lscatl "Altllnligl, nil, only
y miserable, kau|-k,hlzu-hiorl nm strictly
honest. IasE not set eyes uini your nml;;
Tell lne where yoil 1.-Two may inrrL llst: III NY
walks. when will resture lin to yuu."
'..My liitie Gl!in has q bIaek and white cont
mud we!lrs 4 red and yelnw cotton frEft rani,h
h.s s ss so Ato1E x. Y9'' % rstst s.t. t. b. sId 81 In
him"
"le gods will bear witness 10 my innn-
csi'ce," n'r!i'!re!t thy raScal, with hts faee
% Gs poer T wito.'t VII bsng ci,arscl With disi'o,. H.
While l.o WIS speaking tic animal rccoy-
cred It's senses, wrigE!e'l fron' benentll the
@ hr h,sS fraps Il enRed hs npS ts e G2G 2S
tnking hinl IN her arms, uttered sllrsIi crIes
ct
"rottcE."
THO kumtEM7z,,-hfort rose hurrIcdly. and
was darling Off when Ee rail- Into tlIe AT1ls Ut
II tight bluo tureigtl uni for,n. who had been
attracted by tho woinal!'s cries.. Tie n'lTccr
cluhbed tho fellow until he ceasea to uifer
rt:sistance.. tlsen sternlS Inquired wIint thu
man llatt dong, ant, Ill lcaritng the truth,
tlsrrc11pf1 tia offender In tI,n tH,!ri. f1tcu