The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-06-20

is more roy over one righteous man who
goes astrsy than over ninety -and-nine thou
sand sinners who have kept at it all their
hvea-BOstOn Transcript.
Visiting Briton-"Ys-as, Miss Wosslind,
but your politicians--aw-9re a lot Of blswst-
ed csds, y'knsw. You are-aw-Wuled BY
q set Of vicious wsscsls whom you wouldn't
dweam oi-sw-inviting to your house"
Rosslind-"True; but IN England you are
governed by persons who wouldn't dream of
inviting you to theirs"
An extremely unusual occurrence hap
at NJ. de Rothschild's bank, in Paris, the
other day. A band OF some fifty Polish Jews
entered the buresux and claimed pecuniary
assistance. AS they refused to retire unless
their demand was complied with, M. de
Rothschild was obliged to send for the police
to expel them from his premises.
Religion is not good for much when it
hstters the rich man because he is rich and
criticises the poor man because he can
neither answer back nor sell his pew.
What's right is right, and what's wrong ia
wrong-there's the end on t. There is q
good deal of religion in the world which
knows when to wink at an evil and when.to
scold about it, or, ss Peacock writes:-
The rich man goes out yachting,
Where sanctity can't pursue him.
The poor goes ailoat
In fourpenny boat,
Where the bishop grOans to view him.
The town of Horde, IN Prussian Germany,
has adopted police regulations which might
be beneficial here No youth under seven
teen is admitted 10 ball, or served with al
coholic beverages unless accompanied with
his parents. To balls masques no such youths
are admitted on any pretenee whatever.
And, finally, no youth under sixteen is al
lowed to smoke in the public streets. The
police OF Horde have lively time of Il.
At "a recent camp meeting the eloquent
divine said, 1.-THE wheels of the righteous
shrek and grosn as they toll up the hill of
salvation ard over the ruts of temptation
and the bridge of damnation, and have TO
scowdge pretty lively to get up at all; but
the sinner, with creased wheels and flying
colors, slips down to tarnation like dose of
oil, with g rip and whizz, and raises no
dust whatever" Now who says oratory is
8 lost art?-Life.
1t is historically true that the Puritans in
England gave TO q child the name off
Christ-had-not-died.fo Observation-Disclosures
damned Barebones." He lived under the
affection and we believe became a member
of Parliament, and for convenience all she
OrODDeQ
but the last and he was called "Damned
Bsrebones." The name of the father was
"Praise God Barebones" The names NAV
still be found on the official lists in England.
-Churchman.
what is il that makes lady7
Not jewels, silks and laces,
But qualities of heart and mind,
Pleasant words ana graces;
A spirit mild and gentle,
thoughts a
Will make OF the most humble one
lady am sure"
That you are in this world of ours,
Makes it to me more tair.
1t adds splendor to the flowers,
That you are IN this world OF ours,
A rainbow light to gloomy showers,
fragrance to the air.
That you are in this world of ours
Makes 1t 70 me more fair.
-Yonkers Gazette.
A Mississippi man was asking the way to
"the big water tank" which vas his disre-
speetful way of referring to the "Probssco
fountain" in Cincinnati. Further questions
revealed the fact that he came there to have
one of his eyes taken out; "but don't mind
little thing like that" ssid he. "We
Southerners are wsrlike race, and used to
any kind of hard knocks. During the war
1 was a member of the old Forty-6rst Mis-
sissippi regiment, and at Corintb and Perry.
vile shot away more lead than mule
could haul-yet, understand, I was no rebel
but if 1 was in h 1 would have fit fcr
the devil"
The other evening there happened to be
sitting in a Madison avenue car a number of
men Of noticesbly different nationahties. An
unmlstakable Englishmsn calmly waited I'M
til the car came to dead standstill before he
compC se5ly left even the door. The German
suddenly rose with bounce, bolted for the
door, and, on the steps called for the car to
stop. An lrishman strongly broke Eis way
through q crowd and bumped against fel.
low countrymsn who was trying to get on
the car. An American swung himself off
while the Ger was in rapid motion, had 20
run q half dozen steps to catch up himself.
and swore because ne got off block too
soon.-N. Y. Herald.
In certain parts of Africa, so the cable
tells Us, they have caught about fifty witches
and burned every one of them. Whether
the people guessed that they were witches or
how they convinced themselves deponent
saith not. The simple and encouraging fact
remains, however, that fifty women, young
and old, were roasted by the authorities.
Perhaps they had table tippings aud rap
pings, or they may have gathered the dusky
and deluded inhabitants into a "dark
guitar that went FOSTERING round, or they
may have matesialized certain mothers-in-
law snd first or second wives that were sup
posed to be safely out of the way.
During the recent visit of the Princess
Louise to Boston very handsome little fell
| low staying at the same hotel who was a
general favorite among the guests, CHANGED
to be in tho hallway one morning when her
Royal Highness wss passing on the way 10
her apartments. Fond of marble-shootine.
and having no one TO play with just then, he
politely asked the distinguished lady, whom
ne did not then know, to have a game with
him. She was so pleased with the charming
manner OF the boy that she prontly accepted
his invitation, and little time was spent 10
jolly sport In the course Of the play the
little chap learned that his fair antagonist
was person of very great importance, but
her exact title passed quickly from his mind,
II indeed DO caught it at all Afterwsrd
when his mamma asked him where he hal