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4 writer upon household topics says:
"If you have no judgment you will never
succeed as q cook" This remark is
rather discouraging to one who is just
beginning to keep house and@cook.- ]
think every young woman should be i'm
pressed with thetruth that judgment
Il
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I'D 8E from lie country Eaa
1td 81. .e .'rAs
Academy
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SPECIAL AID LEGAIr sOTIeEs.
TRnSTEE,S SALF.

xrpTY-r or THE PROVISIONS oE
x II ! NJ S,1,Sf made By MARY Roberts aud v u
-. gs,,1sts an sise 18th day q May A. y lese
:, -nre q Mrs Ri L Haherstrsth, on account y
49, Sl.,IV recorded In Record BOOK 81 pssss
~ ii rSe No SCI Of Kinds county State q 49, !,
issfnTi az undersigned viii pfoeeee 20 - y
- Ss,f bidder Tor cash, a. public oNteryt =
- $3.50 1or N he City Hail. in the City q Sas
- Me Al IL o'clock, ncons on MoNpSa Il. ~
TySs a. d. 1854 The following eeserioea y. =
80 3.1-, ed beipe IL the city Of Jaetons coeht
isaa. = - - sssii se-rft: one hundred feet tle9
- - ,sss and a the west half Of lot seven !.
canrt sarc, Two "a. south jackson kas .a,h y
- . Z fhereunte belonging 1A'
,,,se "a ne above property Il believed y e E -,
49, shail only convey such title IS s. vessea - -
as trustee. q,
may q /, is8G-Jw.
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ATTEsIIoA cIRcUlr CT, aKsl

lor ne woEs .sine class. Send 10 cents 70,
ssl.ge. y I'd Ne will mail you fire. I
|HaNHFey1ls y slaahIe box of sample good,
JILL tnAt y II pat 9en In the way Of MAKING
. = Z, 49,. 49, nlafey IN lev days than yo1
u s,p - .ihle "a any business Capital mi
VII start ron Yoa can uurk an
u slpare time 6nly- The work Is uni.
= ted - both sexess young and cd. Yea
-, an fro1n - eeafs to S every evening.
4 -. = b Hant unrk nay test the business Ne
a4e lsfiez We vii ser n q nav for flae tFashIf
i ltl1rg rs. Null parsfenlaTs, direetiens, etc.
1lHe Fortunes uffl he made by those Who Give
rsAtl,e lime - The Rofh fsrsat saerezs akso-
~ GllEe Donst Delay. start now. Addrezs
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SHERIFF's SALE.

w.IroN. rr Al 4 Great Court, 80 ms
i5ieI vs. III IA. trict Hinds Nsnht!r
AnpStseN, II Al Mississippi
~ ,,,p4I9E oF THE NBosE STATED WRIT
IL Ia me directed from the nfice Of ne llsrk q
III Iii ~ ns,hiir auction 10 the hiehesi bidder
tar cash within legal hours. in tn'nt Of the Ivy
Wafi door At Jackson, on The
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The TrOtting-Bred Stallion
.EDGEWOOD
The Dudley Cotton Moth Exter.


VHIS Is A VERY SIMPLE DEVICE CON-
i sisting Of small lamp, burning either lard OF
coal oil sufficient TOR night so constructed that
neithtr WIND nor rain can extineaish il. one will
last many years and Is Sufficient Tor ave a,1ls %
ground II has been thoroughly tested aud ls
WaITanted TO perform its work etfdttuay
Truck Gardeners, BoriicultuFists ubacc1 sud
Cotton growers can obtain no more economical 0r
elective pode Of destroying the worms and tiC',
ne raFaE@ Of which aie entirely prevented fy he
DUDLEY COTTON MOTH EX1ERMiNAluk'
Price SLIGO F. WATgINs Agent. ia, I.ou. Miss
For territory, apply-t6 HORACE HANDY,
apl 10, 'SI-2mS. GeBl Manager, Canton Miss.
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HOME AGAIN !

slfs. y. u. Cassidy Is now open at the old stand,
~ Irasler street, New Orleans, La. which VIII
prove an immense accommodation 10 her numerous
ttlends ana the travelling public who will testify
1eiI appreciation by giving her generous support
me house has been newly and tastefully furnished
ything done that could he to add 10 the COM
MRS. ". II. CASSIDY
- The only entrance is 162 Grayier street Don't
iorget the number and entrance
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'TNO CANVASS AND SELL AT Cost OR GIVE
i a copy Of the Word Of God the y,r-luu lu
ipmm0n use, and without note or comuoutl Ia
very destitute family, on individual, iu ,vny
Ounty in the State OF Mississippi; all O, which
ounties, with few exceptions, need supply.
The American Bible Society warts. at beast from
twenty-five 10 Thirty, good Chri,tian tuipurtrurs
m this DsNict.
Applicants must agree 10 devote their ~ hole time
while in this employ ment, exclusively a. this work
md furnish their own horse and vehicle. They
must also furnish testimonials, with u en- az pig-
ttOn, OF fheir suitableness for the work.
AT infotmalion, as b. terms, etc, viii Re given
promptly by addressing me AZ Oxford, Miss.
Auxiliary Societies Pastors and other friends oi
he Bible, win please aid ia securing suitable
mon inr tie work. Frateruaiy,
q. W. MITCHELL,
District Supt A Il. $ Tor Mississippi
Oxihrd, Miss, April /, SS4-tf
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ali the right, title and interest the defendant G
Lyon has IN and 10 the following described land
wing aud being in said county and state, t9-wil.
i. East: also are north end Of els sw}4 .nw14 o.
section 81 Township six, Range ], east, and known
as the Marina Jelks property also acres nnrtt
Range 1, east and known as the Nelson Jeiss pro
Derty and viii be sold 70 satisfy q ! costs 10 tli'
pphoya STYLED cases 5 b. THOMAS, Sheriff.
By /. +. CHILhS, u. s
I,cksnn Miss Nav Il iss4.--td.s- NJ. -
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GOLD AND SILVER /

~ any one sending ms their full address we viii
send 70 them, prepaid, an Electric Battery will
uh Instructions ior either Gold or Silver plating
ier Two Dollars: OF both to ono address Tor Three
, DoliaIs, and WI guarantees them 70 do good work
introduce our goods. Address
ELECTRIC MFG Co, Harrisburg, Ia.
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EDHcATtoNat.
0lIII8fdtId ERgiilia.

-UryTNrEH1 Law I.ECTIRES NINE
- u9eekIv3 begin 10Th July, iSs4, and end 10th
se,fsn1tef Have proved OF Signsl use,--lst 10
t,ients ~ho design 70 pursue their studies al hi,
~ efb,r Law School; "a, 20 those who propose 20
resd privately: and I'd, to practitioners who have
~ circular apply n O. University OF Va Ia
Joas B. MISoR. Prof Com and Stat. Law.
my22 slim.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
yEWs IRON THE SCBCHBS.

VArIOTS PHASES or TEMPERANCE WORK.
Tire temperance interest in Plaiuield. y. j.. con-
Times uuchauccd On Wednesday afternoon the
Wnu,1'- hr.t;au Temperance Union which has
go members held "a temperance pIaycT-lncetlng,
and i'm the evening the Reform can hrid regular
business meeting. The CLUB h1, 90 members.
The ~. Mary Roman tlthoic Iota Abstinence
Society las been taking m many new members
lately. The Dominican priests were earnest eH-
prrancc advocates. and their influence has been
felt I'M the increased membership. On sunday
evening temperance meetings vii be ncId IN the
Methodist and Reformed churches. Dr. BECkicy,
ot The christian 4Gr0aut will probably speak M the
Methodist Church. GOSPEL temperance meeting
viii be held m he afternoon lu ,Ae ii"iIy free Inn,
and viii nr conducted uy Nh Van EmbUrgh. Mem
Der, of Howell Division sons 81 Temp rance. Went
10 UmcIirn on Wednesday evening ana started
division there Ex-Mayor Vale has purchased the
Old Second Baptist Church at Ccutrll-aye. and
Scroud-,f. for the Reform tub, paying $1,000
4 reform movement is now progressing n Rock-
LAND County, y y. especially in OraugeioWn. for
many wear, che Excise laws have been openly NIo-
lated and no Puui- hment has been netod out 70 oi,
Tenders THIS spring citizens. regardless oi political
Of existing evils Meeting m the interest at law
aud order have been held la nearly every village III
the county sermons Oh IKE P"iP19i,, nv pc0I.
preached 10 all deuomiua;loi!S' ana temperance
candidates for the Offices of Excise CommlSNloner
and Oversecr of the Poor have been nominated by
the Nyack Law and Order ASSOCIATION. ! hcSc can
didatcs have been approved by the Republican
Town Convention. The Democratic candidates.
with the execution OF lie" Tor the iG ill',a
on GS Itplt-' III ~ i''''i
VIII be closely fought AZ the polls on tuesday.
Many grocery store, in Nyack have been 81 ing
iouor On the poormasters orders; some liqqorshops
have no liccnSc; while nearly every one has ylo-
lajcd The excise laws. Two lguor dealers III SPrlhs
Valley were recently convicted and hned, ana one
suffered both fine and Imprisonment. being yet IN
NcwCity Jail II is believed that one result of the
night will he the closing of a score OF drinking
places in Nyack. There are forty licensed grog-
rerics in the town and an unknown number of I'M
licensed places. If the law aud order candidates
are elected the Town Board of Excise will be ~ the
hands OF the temperance people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
NFW..JER%rY.

Nfrnnrrpr..rr.-Thr scmi-ccntcunill of the Re-
formed Chuloh wiz be held Wednesday evening.
OrAxGr-ric salvation Army has secured Lind
eIoy's Hall i'm which 10 hold meetings. pigeon
shooting Tournament will take place tO-MOiIoN al
Washing t0n aud high SIS.
Nrw-BRINswlCK-John +. Cough viii lecture IN
the First Methodist Episcopal Church TINS evening
on the Powers That BE '......A understanding
rink has been opened by Professors Atkinson ana
Fink.
BLoourmLD.-Thc trustees OF the Park Methodist
TpiScopal Church. elected on Wednesday night,
were Joseph Cater Samuel Carl William. \. ram
els. Charles Lockwood, Albert Field, joseph Cooper
andJ. b. Taylor
CRAYroRD.-The Philadelphia and Reading Rail
road Company will soon change the terminus OF
loc1l trains from New York and on the Newark
branch from R0selle to Crawford. The company
has bought land near the depot and VIII puIld d
rOund-hOuse there.
PRINCETON. Margaret s. Craig has be
ouethed 81 800 TO the trustees of the First lrcs0y
terrain Church This church has sent three barrels
of clothing TO the Ohio sufferers AT the iast
Library meeting, Mr. Armstrong; the class OF - /,
read a paper on the Ethics of Evolution" .l ne
senior class has decided TO present 70 the college AS
their memorial, communion set Ior TIC ne"
chapel.
HoBoKFv-It was rumOrcd Yesterday that dc
fcieucy of 500 900 had been discovered IN the 9c'
counts of the missing tax collector John
Mcmahon, hut upon investigation 1t was
found to be without foundation. Expert
Sackett who is investigating the accounts
of the missing collector, said that the books
were in dcplOrable condition and that 1t would
probably he two Or .hree weeks before 1t could De
learned whether or not there IS any deficiency.
The collector is still missing and yesterday alter
cant. Mayor Thinker will appoint successor TO the
missing collector.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
RnCKLAND COUNTY.

NYACK.-Voorhis Hall was crowded on WedneS;
dav night by friends and members of the Law and
Order Association, many ladies being present.
Anthony Comstock, Of Ncw-York said " believe
there never was a grandcr man IN the DistHct-H =
likewise affirm that his mantle has fallen upon
worthy shoulders; Imay be permitted , to say oG nj
0Inev tbc hest District Attorneys ever chosen by
the people Of Ncw-York. ! can say this while
away from the city,. 1.-The Republican Town
Convention approved the nominations of Abram
Rauvelt ondt 6rnelius DeBarrou, candidates for EX-
else Commissioner and Overseer Of the Poor, re-
spectycy + B. siPple VA nominated for IGWn
THE Rev, DR.. Baldwin, the Rev. w. II. Clark,
George Van Hiouten and others addressed the cou-
ycntion. The cielgymen said tnat religion Ought 70
be combined with politics; The hg44i between the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

The Druggists, Union held It's regular weekly
meeting Yesterday in tho College OF Pharmacy.
Through the clouds of cigar smoke the figure Of the
secretary was dmly seen as he reported several adj
ditons to IT,, list of wholesale dealers who have
yielded III all points to the Union. Loud applause
followed This announcement. Resolutions were
adopted pledgng the hearty support OF all Union
druggists to THESE jobberS and recommending that
the sale of good, ny all who refused yield should
he dscouraced. The meeting then resumed conSid-
Grafton of the price-st winch is 10 he adhered TO
in future by the Union. Some dismay was caused
by the news that the Brooklyn Druggists Union on
"Wednesday night cut prices on ffty-nine articles;
hut the New-lork list was at length adopted as
submitted. A committee is busy canvasslng nc
manufacturers and iotberS throughout the country
To bring them to the terms Of the Druggists IniOh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
NEWARK.

The Essex County Republican Committee will
meet his afternoon.
George Lambert. a blacksmith. of 20. $40 East
Forty-iirst-st., New-lork, WAS found insane III INC
streets yesterday.
Brcvet Maior-General Plume inspected tie 9TH
Regiment ~ o., n j. at the arm0ry last night.
Mr. Richardson, of Richardson n Hall, No. ~
Mcchanic-st., said yesterday that the trouble ~
of sale TO the acting trustees of the company. Inc
liabilities are $4,000.
Judge Frank Fort, the legal representative 70 tue
opposition 10 police removals 10y the Common Conn
ell, said yesterday that he Won carry Inc CASE u
the Court of Errors and Appeals.
United states Commissioner Patterson yesterday
took testimony in the suit of the receiver OF the
Mechanics National Rank against Christopher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
IrHSEY CIrY.

Ar.iclc, Of ircoporationo Of the Hudson Telephone
Company were flied yesterday in the County
CLERKS Office The capital stock Is $1,000, aud
Lcwi, r. wood, L. f. G.. Young aud James Under
BERG are the iucolporators.
A. H. Randolph, brakeman ON the West shore
Railroad. who was injured 80 IaYcr~tr1W on Mon
day. died yesterday at tine Charity Hospital
Alexander Anorc. a caual-boat captain was con-
victcl in the Court Of General Sessions yesterday
OF attempting 10 scuttle caual-boat belonging TO
q man with whom Ee had had quarrel, and sen-
fenced 10 SIX mouths in the Peutcut!aIy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
WEsTCHEsTER COUNTY.

Wu,rr Pr,rv,-An unsuccessful effort was made
ON "Wednesday TO obtain the release on bail Of
James Murray and Thomas Henry, the prize
fighters.
TlpPYrowY.-Tho hardware store If samuel
+. Fisher was entered by burglars on Wednesday
night Reyolycss, knives aud a"d mzors wero
stolen.
MorNr Kt,co.-Dr. T. Msr>on was struck and
killed by tram Oh lie Harlem Railroad yesterday
morning.
YoNErps.-Thc Democratic primaries 70 nom
mate candidates fox city officers VIII tc AeI" Oh
Mulcn 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
4 BLAST THAT KILLED A WOMAN.

Workmen who were excavstng rock at le' I..
ave- and one hundred-and Yesterday
set of heavy blast and large stone was nureu
about one hundred feet into John !. Orgoh ETY.
her widowed mother near the store. was stauNlhg
at a counter and was struck on the head iitII
skull was crushed and she fell to the floor and dfI
the worlmrn. was arrested and held 10 await thee
result of an investigation winch coroner VIII
,f,. n. Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
LONG ISLAND.

LoNG ISLAND CnY.-In the Queen's County
Court of Sessions yesterday Charles II; Rugg the
negro who was indicted for the murder or Lydla
r. N[avbee. and Anna Maybee, OF BrOoItvillc and
the assault upon the fOwnsendS and Salah SpTague
was taken into court but not arrdigned
BABYLON.-Miss Alice VI. Robertson, on Wcdnes-
day afternoon. gave an interesting address IN be
half of the Creek Indians at convention III behalf
of Home Missions. She Is raising money Tor q new
schoolh0use. Dr.. Roberts, secretary OF tie Board
of Home Missions, also spoke.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
WHAT Is GOITG on TO-DAY.

Senate Committee ON Cities. City Hali. 1850 a. N.
senate Committee ON Commerce, Mercantile EAet%l+'
1880 a. M
Brown University Auuuidiuncr, Dcnoniros' evening.
Rock leland Rail ay suit before Justice Lawrence.
E~s.A Ecuu1lciu l. t-uc annual dlIncr newark. 80
Annual meeting Accountants and Bo"h"-t per-, No ~
Waruu-st.. 1880 y. m.
j r@cv city Republican Executive Committee D. lie
epacal Nee ut of Board of Aldermen
Meeting %! Newark Common Council p. H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
HOME NEWS.
Prominent ARRIVALS.

GHscg Housc-Ex- Governor William Claim,
Of >Ia.-Jcuacits o B9,sl, N-oen'i3r j. T.
iufsptGcpcll Elisha Dyer IT,. of Rhode Island; the
Hon D. A. lios, of Quebec, and kolert Dx-on NJ p. o
tirI ycc-uro siicn of the Penn yyaua Railroad Com
lnLL.. md i. j. - Lr-n.ml, VI AnutIcll.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

Nugent. The question at Issue is whether INC BANK
flrrcd Expert Lewis testified that the deficiency
of the bank was about $2,40O0OO. ne had lQunu
nis,nnIird ON drafts made bv Nugcut ~ Co., and
OF other credit, to the account of tine firm ana Oh
Christopher Nu2cnt. The assets OF the hlh
amount to SlG0 600.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
STATEN ISLAND.

RfCHMOND.-The Richmond County supcr utend-
ents of thc poor have decided not to recognize the
Of persons to the almsAouSe by
iuSticC@
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
Announcements.

Genuine Johann Uof's Matt Extract has sisn'tnTf NV
Hon and MorltI fisntr neck OF every notts ~
AL phy scans IoI general debility beWaIe Oh Ihl'i'ON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

Henry A. DANIELS, VI. ID.

1874. spung etyle. IeeI -, p..,-...,
FsPENsCHEp, Is Nassau st. between Ann anu b'eAhAi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

1A4Lr1ngtsn.ave, between 10Th ana SOts'@
ueurs 10 l. 5to7 DlselseAOl IN, NeryOnssyslA
ueahs. Urinary organs Impotence And sterihS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

If n Hacking Cough is disturbing your h'Gn l.s ;
rest get box OF BEU>NhILs tEltukAlED No'"" O"O D
They will anOTd immediate relief
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
Jessup & Co.,
TAG to $50 BROADWAY,
Near Eighdi-Sreer
SPRING Is THE sEssOY N WHICH ALL BLOOD


Poison skin Humor taut Is most troublesome II you
would be I'D Of these troubles permanently call at oca
40 Ij9 West 23ds and consult will our physicians r1e
Ihavc been afflicted with scroiIa for twelve yeas and
have had sores large mans hand Tor that length
OF time Last so had Oh that could not wear
clothing spent hundreds OF dollars IN the CG0t to 30
cured but all @ 10 purpose and had injured myct vita
Mercury and Potash Swifts spec fc cured promptly
and permanently, and hope every like sufferer viii take "
T. L. HioH, LiSoui Ala.
PROMINENT BAPTIST PREACHER
was laid low by an alta ~ Jn.itL- all Minister'S
sore Throat, and my life almost dcspaeI Cd "nch NY
phvscan said try $ s. s. Ihcstatod f1r some uw' bat as
was afraid Of being permanently lad aside from dc active .
ties Of my ministry decided give the preparation r
trial and after pcrey r,g iu its use found conn ee Tl
and am enjoying excellent health am clearly az tAo opinion
that Swiits specific is the best Alternatives and Blood
Purifiers existence, and take pleasure IN reco ing
Us curative quaLtIc- 20 others afflicted as was.
Il. c. I.rt.T
Ourtreatise on Blood and skin Diseases mailed free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY. Atlanta CO.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
An Explanation.

SO many people having visited our
store in response to the announces
ment of our SPRING OPENING in
BOYS CLOTHING, We wish to say
that the regular opening day is SAT-
URDAY and that we will not be
ready before then. In the meantime
we shall offer at a TEMPTING RE-
DUCTION all the Spring Stock in
Mems and Boys overcoats and suits,
carried over from last season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

MonSicnor Camel occupied q seat ON the h'n'I
vesterl.,, win Justice Duy at the Iomb5 Ponce
Court.
The Clamborof Commerce yesterday reelected
as Pilot Commissioners, Samuel Harding ah Am
nIL-. SNOW.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
DECISION OF THE COUNCIL.
rR. NEWMAN ONLY AN ACTING PASTOR.

. rrcoxsipnrAroN OF HIS DISMISSAL BY TIL.
r,yv9Y PARTY ADVIsrD-bplH PARTIES O'~''''
x-rt-T.HN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
PROMINENT BAPTIST PREACHED

Ourtreatise on Blood and skin Diseases mailed fi'".
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, Atlanta Co.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

IL COLLISION WITH sIEttI-tAR
As Broadway car No. % turned from Worcester
into Canal-st yesterday afternoon, aheavily loaded
truck struck IL and smashed III all the windows ON
one side Of the car. Broken glass and window
kashes flew in all directions and dozen passengers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14
rornING 4 RrnlINa GrorNO.

Ch1rles Mcttr9 and tn'I HOIenIurger Wcrc
arrested on Wednesday night by tie night watch
man of the Trinity buiying grounds IN lenth-ayc.
ing from grave. The grounds have been robbed
in his way before the thieves selling the ratings
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

A foot race came off in Cincinnati re-
Gently, which was participated in by a
large number Of respectable citizens, who
all came out ahead of the lunatic who was
chasing them with carving knife.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

great deal is said about steam travell-
ing annihilating both time and space. 1t
is a great pity that its annhilatingpower
does not stop here but that it sometimes
extends to-human beings.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

Mr.. Twynam. OF Winchester, England,
asserts that a single grain of wheat has
produced 80 ears containing i'll all $500
grains, and that three of the largest OF
the ears had respectively 104, 103, and
l0l grains.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

NJ Lawrof says, III the Bulletin OF the
Paris Chemical Society, that in the action
of metallic glucinum upon mercury
dimethyl, we obtain white, crystalline,
volatile substance. which ignites on con-
tact with water.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

The "assiger," a species OF vulture
protected III Rio Janeiro for its services
as a scavenger, has proved very detri-
mental to the telephone wires. 1t breaks
them or becomes hopele3sly entangled in
them, thus necessitating the employ
ment of a large force of men to make the
necessary repairs. Probably the ex-
pense caused by these birds will ultima
tely compel the telephone company to
lay the wires under ground. Few per-
sons will regret this consummation, for
the exposure of the wires over the streets
detracts greatly from the appearance Of
The beautiful capital of Brazil
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

Scientific.

DR.. NJ Bergsman comes to the con-
cluson that mixed climate with rela-
lively mild Winters and warm, sunny
Summers is the best suited for the vege-
tation of the temperate zone.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

Since the Inauguration of cheap tele-
graphy in France the number of tele-
grams sent in that country has increased
enormously. Last year there were So
kilograms for every 100 of the popula-
ton.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1884-11-21

Consul E l. Layard, writing from
Noumea does not consider a circular
rainbow seen from hilltop an unusual
phenomenoe. 1t depends, of course, on
the position of the observer as regards
the sun and his "coign of vantage, y
namely, having a space below him. In
such q situation he has seen one several
times in his life.