The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-04-30
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many acDonS. anu Ao>i OE one MAS
Tgy
NJ Beck. the general q the Jesuts.
who has ordered the election Of his sue
cessM. has held his position sinoe 1888,
and i nearly eighty nine years Old
Fifry-nine thousand and forty seven
pupils sre enrolled IN the schools Of St
Louis The expenses Of the schools for
1883 amounted to SS72po0
Little Dot has Just passed the oriesl Of
vaccination Looking at her inhEmed
arm she anNously queried. ~Manms, /
won't have 70 b baptized now. VII -
IL Ho1Ec--
There l. no policy Ike politeness and
8 good manner l. the best thing N the
world. either 70 set q good name, or sup
ply the want OF ii--BElssr-
Persons extremely reserved are like old
enameled watches, which had painted
covers that hinde0ed YOU seeing what
O'Clock II vaS--H als.s,S
A Brooklyn man suffering from rheuma-
tism was advised By his physicians 10 Try
the waters q some hot spring Whist Is
the Use = he returned. I've been II hot
water ever since was married
The world / q looking glass. and gives
hack 10 ever man the reflection Of his
own face Frovn al Il and It VIII turn
and look surlly upon YOU laugh at It
and with II and Il ! pleasant. kind oom-
panion-
King Charles. q RoumAnia. shows No
signs q his German birth He l. slim and
81 average height. Of brown complexion.
his hair and beard dark. his eve calm and
reSoluie- his voice sonorous and even. and
his speech both quick and precise He
speaks solely N French
4 gentleman bought a newspaper. and
rendered II payment q piece Of forty sous
The newspaper woman . haven't the
change you can pay ne as You pass along
tomorrow The gentleman: But sup
pose / should be killed to day. The
newspaper woman. oh II wouldn't be q
very great loss
Courbei said to one Of his friends who
was talking q getting mamed:-
Why don't YOU NARY Miss Y over
theres She's q perfect angel"
-Shemay be an angel. but she's painted :
Well did you ever see an angel that
wasn't painteds@
The Spaniarls have suusrstltious re
verenoe for the banana believing II to be
the fruit OF which Eve partook In Para
disc 1t l. asserted that 100 pounds Of
bananas can be produced on the soil that
would be required for 1000 pounds Of
potatoes and that the area that would be
required TO raise wheat enough for one
man would produce bananas enough to
feed seventy man
Lord Iennyson has written the follow
ing letter and lines IN answer to a request
for his autograph fnom the Sacretsry for
the Chelsea England Hospital for Wo-
men to be sold al bazar IN aid Of the
hospital funds: Sri sand Won d stznza
nom poem 81 mine written half q cen
tury ago a You sly you wish for a verse
Of mine
Not be thss b-szks the dsns. buf he
Ihsi thrO' The Channels Of the State
CozToys IL peoples wish ! great
lis rArne l. Q1rs- HIS fame Is fres-
The Belgian Royal Academy Of Med
loIne gives every five years. prize Of 5
up9 francs 10 the author Of the best
scientific treatise published IN Belgium
dunng that time. The late jury. which
was composed q seven members. selected
three Of the most merItorious works. but
found 1t impossible to say which Of them
was the best. and reported to that effect
70 the Govsrnment- The prize being In
dlvlsible- the Government could do moth
ing but appoint 3 new jury They did
not do tins however. but covered the s.
V90 francs hack into the treasury. and
now scientific Belgium L Swing harsh
things about rs pateTnal Government
Is legend that Tchin. the Oldest son Of
JSphet- father q the Asiatic race. taught
his children the AT Of preparing SIX as
vel as the arts Of painting and SCULPTURE
Be tins as It may. 1t i certain that about
three thousand years before the Christian
era Chinese book the Chou King de-
c-Ibed sllken cords which were stretched
upon musical instrument invented br
the Emperor Fo-Hi- One Of his sueoeS
sors. Chin Nong. reputed inventor Of tbs
plough explained to his contemporaries
what Beautiful stuffs could be obtained l1y
the cultivation Of the mulberry Tree. and
about the year 300 B. c. an Emuress. n
whom a grateful poster1ty assigned :
place IN celestial constellation. perfected
The All Of unrsveIing the cocoon aud
weaving
The rubber industry Of the United
States his No riTzl N foreign countries
There Is something Ike S75.0O0OO0 In
vested N the business o. manufacturinr
rubber goods, S39.0O0,00o Of which Is con
hned 70 The rubber boot and shoe indus
1y The total number Of employees !.
placed Al 5000 and the total number o.
facfo-1es a Id According to reeeni
cenSos o1Alstln the Talue Of the annual
prodnct + szSeo0oy000- Some 5000 foa.
2, ~ r1ooer are imported every year
N,lic--- Nnen eo14.a1sed with other mster
-. 80 II A1-, =, amount to $40
Wy tons ne market p-ioe OF the rzz
Enster1Als ms been forced up to 81 q pe,
about fifty cents In co1se11er,~ -, e ~ :,
advance n pr1ce several sufzt--,... 4 -