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ODD STORIES ABOUT ANIMALS.

new ;s.n.i Joseph Brink q sullivan county NY, with
which had black back, wings aud tail while It's meek
feet from Zip to tip.
cabin in s5s,.n two sc
with them refused to leave them and was burned to
dog at New dsr.ien "a In some Way got f.st in the
and has gone Jingnv with the bell ever since
In p.dueah two English sIarrows tried to drown each
head e stnsr
under water and kept there until life extinct.
',ss o.,
sprrs wSus pss s . s apsi M sss .d
strangu!ator. while its unhappy mate sung requiem
m d Ts dow drop MI s ss
to the door Of the house into which The entered
door door, was the IoS the
sasrs,.n.o River At Chico wa. mys,e5ioHsy robbed
ss.r got s'H %r sns i" Fsfs:r s @
is sSns s. T s v, .sk killed |
dsterm,,s the rower OF croc"ie's Jaw The animal
An M s ss sE a@ @ to s w,'
on lie Tsrs; Il % VA. sf hat wSs Tie
eontrseme force OF the muscles causing the movement
dog hai sdo pounds Of eontractiis force ''''''H
. III Il
iew but before lie dropped tn. biscuit when
s
"s' a. " 81 3 been rsss
pty s" m, sr. Ts nn o.
the whole flock Of feathere, philosophers and made
| good breakfast.
flock Of sheep blocked up the entrance to bridge
eross the bridge they aud held back
Presently the dog discouraged At his unsuccessful effort
| zee
which, in their crowded condition, looked like one
w"o. hosr ran along to the bridge entrance, lesped
OF the ewes draxged her along ON to the bridge Once
S " sn ~ s tue 9a s% Jpn TsIs
flock while the dog stepped to side. let them all
pass, and then trotted along behind.
| An old hunter loaned his dog to friend an amateur
and tins what the amateur said after returning with
out n. dog ~ never WAS so disconnected as when
the @ E.nc. Of ne old dogs eye after
psAtsd the ptrforsnes, could plainly in Ills ex
though have stood behind the trap and, smid the eer.
o%is o. ~ the as. ny ten Srai &
Course missed the next one, when the Old aos with y"
sa curing ha sa ,s les M; srchsd
back To the wagon aud actually showed his teeth when
| tried To coax him out again.
| singular contest between buebirds and martens
CURED In Lexington. Ky. While two blnebirds were
building nest in box pair Of martens laid claim to
several days the bluebirds every time coming on veto
rious The neighborhood was startled early one morn.
martens and bue6Irds and soon general battle along
s lire G r ssS s rls ps "a
no attention to the surroundings but fell nshtng at the
the WINDOW. s s oa.. wrs raise. ss
TIM, the family might .,tness the conflict Numbers Of
ssss. '9s s s"s t.n.a ana
were no towards or shrks hut bird seemed Intent
Ssasn And rsrsa frs The Sonsss Saving IL. sue
! birds In possession VI the dsd.
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ROME. May 2S.-The negotiations with Prus-
STA are not progressing favorubly Bismarck wants the
right of veto acknowledged before lie does nv
concerning the laws OF May. The Holy SEQ IN not ready
to make such concession while the hostile law is the
law OF tho country. The great Chaie-ors obstinacy
has OF course aroused the Curia Neither wants be
the first to yield. Certainly not Rome. for Catholics
have suffered sor-ly without redress in Prussia aud
Gus concessions were proposed by The Vatican. Bis.
marck proclaimed in the last note that he considers II
question OF honor to get the treatment which
other nations get ut tho hands OF til. Pope" Paris.
vienna ST. Petersburg stuttgart and Munich have al
ready placed Catholics OH All independent footing.
Prussia does not want to do this How thei Rome
treat Berlin on footing equal with the othersS
1t seems that Bismarck was offended because the
Curis communicated some diplomatic news to the
A0niteur de Reme perhaps little too Tho Chan.
eellOr has adopted lately the system of giving full in.
formation to the OF the Right the Gu:etu dIdd,
which has, according to the Xoifeur lately begun to
Prssidneyyde. Nothing is queer this cone called
fight of the two powers Cardinal Jacob through Abate
GAlimbsrti in the Moniteur de RaDe, and Bismarck
through Mr., SchlOzer in the Gdsftta fHdtid.
II things 70 like this the future pxcificaton OF the
Church In Germany will be postponed for long time.
1t has already been retarded because Bismarck has
tangled Italy in the triple alliance.
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city bought bear few weeks ago and started out in
the country with him. Last Sunday Rufus. much
left OF hun arrived In this city from McAden's
factory for repairs lie and the bear had had ght and
the coored only saved his life by cutting the
bears throut.
Reed was terribly mangled. His fingers were bitten
on and part Of foot and one entire heel together
with big piece OF meat from his leg missing lie
that he and the bear ia n together when.
for some mnaccountabe cause, Brnin became enraged
and jumped on him. The two fought round the
for some time when finally the bear got the man down
Already OF Reeds hands had been torn 10 frng-
metS aud the hear had the other hand In his mouth.
Reed knife in his lacerated hand and drove Il
into the bears throat when the beast rolled dead.
and the battle ended.
But for the knife which Reed fortunately had with
him, the bear would undoubtedly have Killed him.
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0RiVE COMPLICATIONS IN VIEW.
A TAtrd Marriage thss May Disturb tho
nymmotry ee - FNssiiy hwrial Let.


BALTIMORE June Is. - In Greenmount
Cemetery. the principal burying ground Of this
Monumental City" are two parallel graves
and space for third grave between them.
They occupy q lot not fifty feet from the monu-
msnt over tho graves OF Junius Brutus and
John Wilkes Booth. The headstones on either
side Of tho vacant grave mark the resting
places OF the two deceased wives Of Mr.. Lau-
ranz Jacobs. who has set up the middle head
stone for himself. The Inscriptions on these
left bears these words in German: HER ruht
mein Mann" Here lies my husband. Under
meath Is u marble hand IN BIAS relief the index
Mr.. Jacobs intends to lis later Below the
hand is carved tue name " Ursula NJ Jaco6s.
with the date 81 her birth In January iSu anu
bars u hand In bus rv'lief pointing to MIR;
are carved these words: Mstn list sr auch"
OF Elizab,th Jacobs. who was born In June.
1870 and died In January 1879.
MIR. Jncolrs's own tombstone has ut It's mead u
wrist. and with ono OF the index. lnGers point:
Ing to tho first wiiss grave and the other At
tho second wite's crave Oyer these hands aiI II
thc inscription. Obese oe I s in,I mem u.
name. LauronZ jacobs with the date o. MS
birth. Space ia left for the date OF his death;
Questions as 10 the possible confusion when
suddenly reunited family ut the last day ma
teriaily suggest thensel yes. But there are
Othor COMPLICATIONS In view. MT. Jacobs mas
w'ald seriously disturb the symmetry OF MS
iut ~ now bald oar. and ~ yet no attempt has
been made 10 cree, au1t!'.r lica.istone or TO
n.iant those now standing TO tn. circup-
stan,~s. which hay" c.aul-,l since Mr.. Jacobs
st them ~. with = i-o'ing. perhaps. that ne
would die Dc.oge takin. third vile.
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streeter who Fouyht with the Apaehes.
From the Tombstone Republican.

A few days since Hermosillo despatch an.
nounced the woun,ing and capture Of L. ~ Streeter,
while heading mn Apache foray. Strceter II about 80
years OF and WAS born in California his father
being captain OF an English merchantmen trading
tne rncic coast and his mother native Californian.
lie rst came into notice in Arizona by his
clerk with the San Carlos Agency during GOV Staiord's
administration IN this Territory While there he Ind
giving ad and comfort to hostile Alaches. He left
Juh and Geronimo, which was then near Janos
Pass, on the line between sonora and Chi.
huahua. II IL stated that while he WAS NJ
the agency he became enamor,d Of squnw belonging
to the tribe and this fact that induced his
civilization 10 cast his fortunes with the Apnchcs Cav
Stafford offered large reward for his apnrehensiou,
some stories placing the amount rs high UD. He
WAS not apprehend.d however aud has returned
to Arizona lie " said by those knowing him Intimately
to lie very Intelligent and well educated. aud maui
script now In the hands of the writer. written while
Street-r was ut Grcnndos goes to it. Hc speaks
the Apache dialect hu.nty, and IL sni to have great
influence with them His standing among the savsYes,
BY whom he is known az Don CnssainrO. may he seen
when II known that the eldest Ut Chief Garonino
Is named for him.
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Active Ana + es.
From the JdcI'sOnpiue Union,

Florida contains fewer dangerous .reptilcs
than people nj distance suppose We have two kinda
especially that harmless 10 mankind These the
king snake" aud black runner" neither Of which
meet; The king is very quick and in the encounter
watches his chunce-sczes the RATHER in the throat or
back Of the heat then coils himself arou and squeexes
him TO death This snake puts up fair fght but the
the other hand the black runner to al! sorts %
tricks. As IL well known the rnttlera bite proves
fatal and when lying at full length only strike back
OF him and In doing this nvarialy brings its tail
tact with its fangs resulting always In death. The
black snake, whenever 1t ns RATHER in this position,
throws itself the middle ~ its body the result
being Us above stated IL also kills s victim like the
King snake, only after wrapping itself around its body,
being nothing but muscles stretches out thereby break
ing every joint in its antagonist The black snake Is AZ
value than the king. II preys mon all other
snakes of u dangerous nature.
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A Hermit In u Big city.

Among the Oldest families IN tho neighbor::
hood OF Townsend Park, Capitol Ill., those OF
McNab and Cumming These two families have resided,
one on Washington and the other Knox street beyond
the recollection Of most Of the inhabitants Nearly half
acenury auo the young men OF the families were con:
stantly together They the story goes full Of
practical jokes and played many one at the expense
Of the old night watch" Whatever the incentive,
IL is well Rte ated that both entered into hermit
age close and confined u monks coister. out oe
which neither IL known to have emerged. This
Cured about thirty five years ago
Several aferwart Mr. william Appleton, lately
deceased owned buildings the north side OF Central
avenue, west OF Lark street The Cummings house 10
situated the side of the street the northeast
corner Of Lark street One day Mr.. Appleton, looking
out OF the scuttle. John Cummings head bob In ut
the scuttle OF his house Since that time
the family have John Cumming Ills brother Will
lnm who Keeps grain store as he hue for years
the corner of Lark aud Washington nvenne. IS uncon-
muncative the matter. Residents In the vicinity Of
9narter OF century standing have heard Of the
census WAS taken. In 1850, Mr.. William Cumming gave
the name OF his brother still living Mr. McNab up
TO the time of his DEATH about Ave kept with
i the precincts of his home on Knox street just south
OF Washington avenue. Once In while neghhora
could old gray haircd walking up mud down
the garden back OF the house. hut he appeared
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Italy Aad tho Vmttcna.

ROME May 27.-The Roman correspondent Of
the Journal des Dttds again discussing the question Of
reconciliation between the Pope and the Italian Govern
the fusion of tho Catholic creed with the doctrines Of the
Koran According to the principles which rule faith and
morals in the Catholic Church. the Pope and the italian
Government could never come to All understanding un
less the King admits his wrongs and shows himself ready
to give the Pope the required satisfaction.
The transformation In the policy Of Dcprets, and his
continual drifting toward conservatism make II plain
that ally like the Pope would he great blessing for
the Italian Government The sensational news in
dictate the wishes Of Depretis and his friends who
want rid OF Socialists aud Communists and who
covet the moral support of the Church
Apractical sign of reconciliation already exists aud
could be improved every day. Leo Kill Is no man to
oppose his enemies for the sake Of opposition. He
has already shown his nildness several occasions
He has permitted to be said In the Qurnal he has
allowed the italian employees OF the mint to through
his palace to shorten the their business place; he
has allowed the Italian soldiers to together pay
ing their ren with the Papa officials In the apostolic
palace Of the Inqusiiion, where oddly enough, ber
sagern is pacing before the gate OF the santo Unzz
with the pontifi 'nl arms alone above the door.
In the great solemn the italian soldiers have
lar watches At the gates OF the churches and of the
Bssilche, and attend the service Of the Sacrsty Last
Holy Week the Cardinal Vicar holding his ordina
ton In st. John of Lntcran while the municipal and
Government police kept watch Mt the OF the choir
and secured free passageto the canons The service
Of the feast Of ST. Philip Ner the patron saint Of
Rome was honored by the soldiers Of King Hunbert.
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Lock OUt for the Pie Crust.
Prom the Chlcaoo TRIBUNE

A Tribune reporter met DR.. II. ID. Williams
yesterday aud asked him about the possibilities OF adu
tsrating lard.
oh it be sdnlterntsd with water, Missouri clay.
taliow, and other things"
Have you run across adulterated lard"
Yes examined quite anumber Of samples. found
ten twelve cent of when there should
been only two per cent, That quantity be put In
without detectiOn aud water seemed to be the crest
aduterHtion when WAS investixa rating the subject I
refer TO steam rendered hard Wafer the
condensation Of steam coming In contact with the !"
what do you know about Missouri clay ="
never found any Of Il In lard but heard that one
prominent renderer here received 40 barrels Of
and saw sample. II 70 sent here as an aenlter.ns
else where terra alba could not cut any DRure has
no texture and has grnnulsted appearance under the
microscope when pulvrrized for the market IL 10
better sduerant than the white earth for lard becsuse
terra ali would he preciptated In this climate aud 30
found Ut the bottom Of the package. The clay 10 not
Dense though quite heavy and could be used with
to the exteut Of 10 Is cent It's
he detected with the roscope BY the Of water
and the clay lard can be adulterated IS per cent"
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Prom the National Labor Tribune.
hate to see tile world go wrong
mean the people In it
l wish they would sit down and think,
II only for minute.
Aud try to act like honest men
And faithful, loving women:
Oh, what n blessing u would DO
To Nil IN our dominion!
I hate to sec man that looks
With longing eyes the while
up in the boss's face, In hopes
From him to draw u smile;
And N perchanre til boss should laugh,
And that WAY turn his eye,
This miserable crawling thing
With Joy would nearly die.
] hate to see n churchman,
With face NJ long aud grave,
With tears n rolling down his cheeks.
PRAY God my soul to save.
II ask him for dollar
To buy my babes sonis bread,
Hen very soon dry up his tears
And shake his saintly head.
hate to see checkwcighnan.
That In paid two dollars per day
BY his humble fellow workmen.
Turning from them away.
And weighing for the operator,
At the very same machine,
For dollar ard nifty cents day.
Does he think the men are green!
hate to look upon man
Taking himself wife,
And bringing her to his mothers house,
To make her sad for life.
Saying, Ny darling, you must do
All that my mother may say,
Because you took n solemn vow
Your husband to obey"
What shall We do with all such menf
IT'S enough to make one swear,
But IL takes all sorts 10 make . world;
Then let US all lsBware.
JANIS LAYERS.
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A Nice Place for u Picnic.
From the Charlotte Observer

Tho owners Of the private fish ponds about
the cry have been annoyed 40 much lately by depreds
tore that they have planted dynamite cartridges along
the banks Of the ponds string drawn acrosS the
connects with the cartridge and whenever foot strike
the string the cartridge eNplodes Lat Saturday
ing there was colorrd picnic Phifcr'p pond, and
during the evening crowd Of the cOored psope went
e. the pond 70 h- 1T about aud nrt and eat their lunch
They assembled On the bank in close proximity to Of
the cartridges and in the course OF q few minutes
Willis they were chatting away In birsfu ignorance Of
what wnS to come one OF the party struck his foot
against the string INSTANTLY there was dsAfenins
port AMI the air Allied with dying dirt weeds
hats shnwls pnraso~ provisions and lunch baskets
and the terrified pcnickeIs stanpeded for the woods
The cartridge WAS planted about nfty feet from the
party and none Of them were hurt but they could not
have been worse scared, The bank covered with
abandoned hats shawa and lunch baskets, and hsie
ten feet square in the ground at the spot where
cartridge exploded.
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Negro Corn->hucking.

From the LrIdnsdW Trdreiler.
Come, grab up q rail an fling 1t cross dc corn,
Sing er jurangi. no;
Yer mus beat tie udd~r squad jes shores yer born,
Sing er jurnngi. no:
De Guinea nisv.r shIcks like skinnin' squrI,
Sing er jurangi, hO;
Keeps de In lie air In regular whirl
slug or jurangl. no;
An er rake dem shueks back,
Roun' UP tie coru,
Put de nubbins IN de feed suck.
DUau Yer hear my horn!
Watch de yhler Niger, fur he's gwiue fur to cheat
Sing er jurangi, no;
He's got lot oh aar, un'er his feet,
sing cr jurnngi, no;
Yves digxiu like n hen seratchin' for de bug,
sing er jurangi. no;
Use got a red wear. come gimme dat Jug,
Sing er juransi, he;
An er dur. ives boun' beat yer
Put up de pen.
Thought couldn't meet yer
foolin' wild men.
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Did PocRkOntas Pace Ia 2tlOs
From Tie Springfield tOhioj Globe.

reporter of the Ilobe met ut the Faif
Grounds yesterday Mr.. q. W Dunick, one OF the pio-
Of the turf we'll Ell gentleman Of perhaps
90 Of age. Mr. Dummies drove the pacing mare
Pocahontas when she ,-tanced Hero in ai74 and -
speaking OF her he made startling statement lie said
took Pocahontns To New YORK after she dried up to
make match with the then noted PAGER Hero lie wAs
owned by wealthy citizen named Hall who had heard
Of Pocahontas's time nj New Orleans and WAS afraid 70
chance u rHce. offered TO draw 25D pound " AVON,
Hero to 20 in sulky, and he stiil declined took
mare to Union Park and drove her privately in the
presence of her owners mile In 2lO. They afierwRrd
called on me to try her speed on three
s0ns with the result They did tell me what
the time was nnd only found II out by accident Joe
Goodwin n well known tnrfinHn told me that Hiram
Woodruff his partner, had lain the under the
stand aud timed her. WAS astonishcd, hut have not
particle OF doubt that the time correct"
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Half way.



Have you forgotten where we stood,
Between. the lights, thnt night OF spring,
The river rolling to the flood.
so sad the birds, they dared not singf
No love WAS ever drcnntl like this,
Rrneath the shadows ~ the park,
Beneath % whisper and n kiss
Between the day light and the dark.
There had been trouble-this WINS rest:
rh.rr had been passion-this was peace;
Tile sunset dying in the west
Made Nature sigli AMI whispers cease.
i only felt what had found,
You only knew what would say;
Bat nothing broke the peace profound
Between the darkness aud the day.
How will 1t end. cannot tell;
! asked It many months ago.
Before the leaves OF autumn fell
And changed to winters waste OF snow.
Yet We stand watching ut the gate
OF summer time for proiiise-harkl
No love, lis nothing, We must wait
Between the day light AMI the dark
CLEMENT SCorf
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m.x the w..... Wen. rr.- D...--,sss.

lew the WOusen Went SrOo Dover-A0oDs
From the Atlantic NonthiS.
The toaaing spray OF Cocheco's fall
Hardened Ia Ice oil iis rocky wall.
A throash Dover town, 70 tho chill, gray dawn,
Three women passed ut the cart tail drawni
By the meeting house in Salisbury town
Tho sufferers stood. In the red sun,fown,
Bare for the lash pitNinv HiHht,
Drop swift thy curtain and hide tile sighti
with shame In hi. eve and wrath on his lip
. rh ht wnrrsni means mara,r fSn and red;
Cursed Ia he who seryeeit, lie said.
"show me the order, an meanwhile strike
OF all the rulers the land possessed,
wisest and hodest was lie. and best.
lie scoHed u. wltchcra't; the priest he met
Asn,an meets man; his feet he act
Beyond his dark age, standing upright.
sOnl.free, with his face to the morning light.
He read the warrant: These convey
e "Sf r "Ie OF the .nS
tread his order under my foot!
"Cut loose these poor ones aud let them go;
Come what VIII OF u, MI ien shall know
No warrant il good though backed by tho Crown.
For whipping women in salisbury town.
The hesrss Of the VILLAGERS half released
ro n Sfss OF , afrtsr n f ne, OF rIhe'
Or human pity IN laws despite
For ruth and eh,a airy only slept,
His saxon manho" the Woman kept;
Quicker or GLOVER. the same blood ran
In the Cavalier aud the Puritan.
The Quakers sank on their knees in praise
Aud thanks. A last, low sunset blaze
FLASHED ont from under "a cloud. and shed
golden glory Oh each bowed head.
The tale Is one Of an evil time,
When souls We're f.ttrrcI ind thought was crime,
And heresys Whisper above itr breath
Meant shameful suourgiiig aud bonds and DEATH
What marvel. that hunted and sorely tried,
Even woman rebuked and prophesied,
And soft words rarely answered back
The grim persuasion or Whip and fackl
Il her cry from the whipping post and jnil
Pierced sharp M the kcni.r's driven nail,
O woinpn, ut ease In these happier days,
FOrbeGr to judge OF thy sisters waysI
How much thy beautiful life may owe
To her faith AMI courage thou cSnst not know,
Nor how from the paths of thy calm retreat
She sinootiied the thorhs with her bleeding feet
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POETRY or THE PERIOD.

TIE Co@pla,at sf Peter Cslh1ev.
In what dun ssrb Of pinins prose
Or mournfui metre
Shall DO uttered the wrongs and woes
OF chemist Peter,
Poor Peter Collier. whom Loring dismissedf
lis all for sorghum's SAGE harine sake,
Gould there be sweeterJ
The sorrows come that almost break
The heart Of Peter.
Like sugar crushed by fate's and Lorins's Ast
An, who Gun tell tho bitter pain
Ny soul 10 storing,
Divorced from my sweet sugar cane
By Doctor Loring,
Alas, my jobi Ny hearts desire. alasi
The mantle OF the late lie Duo
I nung about me;
And shall the Salem humhus piuck
IL of, and aout mo,
And write great Peter Collier dowa % sass
Men do not love lie Due and Hayes
Nor highly rate 'sm,
Yet It's by their good works We raias
Sorghum sacchdrdtum,
That nrst aud best OF Agricultural boons.
when recall the pains spent
On this exotic,
And think how pompous Lorius went,
And most despotic.
Dismissed me. my sad soul with anger sweonA
For sorshum's sake !. day and night
Experimental;
Just rs the sweet goal came In sight,
As one demcnted
I'm rudey driven from my much loved posi-.
BY whom An sntiquated swell
OF brainless pate: o,
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Woosa aad the Medical Society.
FROM ths SprinaaeA RepuLucan.

the Massachnsetts Medical Society asking him. Do you
favor the admission VI to the socisy on the
same terms with men 7" There are S43 members and
ls2 replis. were received q which 7ls were asirn,s
pears that the number Of doctors who would object
to consut with the women accOunt Of their
Of The society namely osi CUT Of ~ iV7I replies
who presents herself as candidate from GsiaaG neTs
bership In this old society provided there any aLo
nuAts represent tion at the annual meeting.