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The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

The following have been elected
officers of the East Maui Plantation
Co. for the ensuing year: Col. w. f.
Allen, President and Auditor; j. E.
Hoffman, Vice-President; p. c..
Jones, Jr., Secretary and Treasurer.
Directors, Hon. c. r. Bishop, Col.
Allen, and P. C. Jones, Jr.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

MEssRs. Levy and Woolham, horse
breakers and clippers, have notice
in our columns to-day. They are
first class men in their line, and
guarantee all work. Orders should
be left on King street back of the
Kawaiahao Church or at the office of
j. E. Wiseman.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

Mr.. Archibald Gilfillan has just
made quick trip to Spreckelsville
and back. He went to fetch MIR.
George c. Williams, and for that
purpose left by the w. G. Hall yes
terday afternoon soon after four
O'Clock, arrived at Maalaea Bay
II 80, and went over to Spreckels-
vile. This morning at four O'Clock
in company with Mr.. Williams he
boarded the Kinau at Maalaea, and
arrived here at ~ o'clock, making
the round trip in 70 hours.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

ELEVEN of the stowaway Portu-
guese immigrants were shipped by
the steamer G. r. Bishop this morn
ing, five for Makaha Plantation and
six for Waianae Plantation.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

A LADIES' gold watch with a short
chain attached, and initials j. H. r.
engraved on, has been lost. The
finder will be rewarded by leaving
the same at the Hawaiian Hotel.
926'3t.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

Mr.. Chas. Nichols, chief engineer
of the steamer Planter, was thrown
from horse at Kauai last week, and
badly hurt about the head and arm.
He hopes t6 be able to resume his
duties on the next trip of the
steamer.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

THERE was tremendous crowd at
the skating rink last evening. Col.
Spreckels and q number of our pro-
minent citizens were present. The
Colonel did not attempt to skate.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

AT st. Andrews Cathedral to-
morrow evening the Rev. Alex.
Macintosh will preach a sermon
especially for young men. A cordial
invitation is extended to all young
men to be present.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

The p. M. S. s. City of Sydney
may be looked for tomorrow any
time after noon, from San Francisco
with three days later news. Letter
writers to the Colonies should take
notice.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

THIS morning about 9 o'clock, as
Mrs. Fernandez was driving along
King street, with children in the
carriage, when near Walters butcher
store, one of Walters heavy meat
wagons, driven by Chinaman,
backed into the carriage, fortunately
without doing damage. If the car
riage had been lighter one it would
undoubtedly have been turned over.
The horse attached to the meat
wagon is baulky one, and is not
improved any by being driven by a
Chinaman. Mr.. Waller should not
allow such an animal to be used.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
VESSELS IN PORT.

Bktne Ella, Howe
Bktne VIM Phillips, Potter
Blk Banca, Barverro
Blk Caibarien, Hubbard
Bgtne w G Irwin, Turner
Bk Dacca, Perry
S S Alameda, Morse
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

HIS Honor Justice Bickerton would
have been able to attend church to-
morrow in a brand new pair of white
kid gloves, if it had not been for
Thos. Fenton getting drunk and
having his name entered in the book
this morning. 1t was the only case.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

In the Supreme Court yesterday
the case of Akuna vs.. Sokano ct al,
trespass, was concluded, the jury
bringing in verdict for the plaintiff,
damages $40.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

Stmr Likelike for Kahului
Schr Manuokawai for KoOlau
Schr Caterina for Hanalei
Schr Waiehu for K0loa
Schr Rob Roy for Koolau
Bktne Ella for s f
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

TO properly enjoy smoke, you
should try those new brands of
cigars just received by Nolte. They
are immense.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

LEoNG Ming, the Chinese school
teacher who was recently sent over
the reef for thrashing his pupils,
brought an action against one of the
parents this morning for breach of
contract. 1t appears he had con-
tract for teaching some pupils and
the parents failed to carry it out.
His Honor gave judgment for the
teacher in the amount claimed. Mr..
Hartwell appeared for the plaintiff
and Mr.. Castle for defendants.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

The steamer Oregon of the Cunard
line has just crossed the Atlantic
ocean in 6 days, 6 hours and 25
minutes. This beats her fastest pre-
vious trips, which have been the
quickest both ways, the best hereto
fore being 6 days, 10 hours, 4
minutes, made last August.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

GEORGE Waldo Burgess and Z. G.
Bruins of this city, are among the list
Of graduates Of Heald's Business
College, San Francisco, for the term
ending December 31st, 1884.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
ARRIVALS.

Jan 23--
Schr Caterina from Hanalei
Jan 81
Stmr Kinau from Windward ports
Stmr Kilauea Hou from Windward ports
Stmr 1ikelike from Kahului
Stmr Iwulani from Hamakua
Schr ManuOkawai from Waianae
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
SPECIAL NOTICES,

A WATCH and chain found yester-
day can be had by the owner, on
proving property and paying for
this notice, by applying at this office.
9l7 If
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

In our account of the calamity to
the Wieland family of San Francisco,
yesterday, it was stated that the
children's injuries. were not danger
Gus. On the contrary, Bertha died
shortly after her father and was
buried with him. The error occur
red through overlooking some of the
reports in San Francisco papers in
hurriedly writing our item.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

AN ingenious invention has been
made by Mr.. Jas. G. Clevior, mana
ger Of this Office, in the shape of an
indicator for cylinder presses. A
working model of the machine, made
with a jack-knife by the inventor, is
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

BRICKS are being carted to the
vicinity of the New Police Station
and work will soon re- commence.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

We regret to learn that Mrs.
Lowell Smith lies seriously i'll at the
residence of her daughter, Mrs. b.
+. Dillingham;, Punahou.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

Our little Art Gallery is always
open to the public, admission free.
King Bros. 926 st
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

THOSE desiring to unite with the
Bethel Union Church will please
meet the committee at the Bethel
Vestry at z o'clock this evening.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

The eoof of the City Shoeing
Shop, which was considerably burnt
by the late fire, has been re'shingled
and otherwise repaired.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
PACIFIC MAIL s. s. co.

FOR AUCKLAND AND SYDNEY.
Stmr City of Sydney ............Jan. 81
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Stmr Zealandia. .......... Feb. IS
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

The Royal Hawaiian Band will
give a concert at Emma Square,
Monday evening.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

Mons. Jules Tavernier, the artist,
arrived from the Volcano per Kinau.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

A YOUNG man and his wife adver-
tise for q situation.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

OK Wednesday next Lyons and
Levey will sell the whole of the
immigrants surplus stores and fit
tings ex.bark Dacca.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

LEWIS & Co. have few fine red
cabbages left, just the thing to pickle.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

The German bark Meteor from
Bremen for Honolulu, was spoken
November 7th in lat. Ills NJ, lon.
81 w,
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

BETWEEN twenty and thirty per-
sons wiliDbe admitted to membership
in the Bethel Union Church to-mor-
row morning.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24

MR.. John Russell the lawyer is
much better to-day.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
OCEANIC S. S. co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Alameda. :. Leaves Honolulu. Jan. 81
Mariposa. ....Lcaves Honolulu, Feb. IA
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
NOTICE.

- Having leased the
49, TRAINING STABLES
~ from II. j. Agnew, at
-A~.SsA Kapiolani Park, l am
now prepared to take horses to train,
and prepare them for the coming Fair
on the 18th of June next.
Breaking and Educating Young Horses
specially.
It is point Of Importance 10 all own
crs of fine young colts not to have them
jammed or hammered over the hard
roads, and 10 get them properly handled
for the first lessons are the ones that
make The horse.
Also in connection with my Training
Stables, l will serve certain number
of choice mares with my Young Ham.
belionian Stallion APTOS CHIEF"
He was sired by Elec,ion,er, owned by
Gov. S AFFORD. The sire OF Elrctioneer
was Risdeke's Hambelonian. The dam
of Apios Chief was Sired by Spe ula
ton; lie by Ri deke's Hambeltonian-
so il will be seen that A Ltos is an in.
breed of II lmbeltonian.
Terms for servire # Aptos Chief, $50
for the sea- on, payable ut the time OF
service; and all mares falling to be
with foal will have the service of the
horse the next season free of charge.
HENRY KEITH.
Kapiolani P. rk, Jan. ., 1866. 925 5m
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
LOCAL 3 GENERAL NEWS.

The skating rink will be open to-
night.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
DEPARTURES.
VESSELS LEAVING ON MONDAY.

Stmr c r Bishop for Kauai g. waianae
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
TO LET.
TO LET,
Lease or Sale.

Lease or sale.
nF HOUSE AND LOT ON School
" street. Lease has = years to run.
House contains rooms, bath and kit
chen. On the premises are stable, car
riage house, fowl house, &c. Water
runs through the yard. Just the place
for two gentlemen or a small family.
Apply TO
019 2w JNO. A. PALMER.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-01-24
NOTICE.
NOTICE..

MRS J. A. RODANET, Dress.
Nl maker, requests all her customers,
especially those whose accounts are
long standing, to make immediate pay
ment, otherwise their bills will be
placed in the hands of collector.
Hereafter monthly settlements will be
required. 9l0 2w
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19
The Week.
Foreign.


The present situation Of the Eastern
question Ia, that Bulgaria and Roumelia
have accepted the armistice OF thirty
DAYS proposed by the powers, and mean
time allowed the military commission 10
proceed In tracing new boundary line
between the two. The truce, however, Is
generally believed to be but device TO
tide over the present severe weather anu
to give Austria and Russia time to com
plete their preparation for crushing cam
paign against Turkey
TIE complete election returns In Great
Britain show a majority OF four by the
united tories and Irish nationals over the
liberals. But the tories being unable to
agree among themselves upon any terms
by which the support of the Parnellites
can be secured Gladstone has stepped in
and made such offers hat no doubt per
feet union between the liberals and ma.
tionals will be effected, and Gladstone will
at once return to power. His proposal is
10 grant ireland a purely Irish parliament
TO deal with Irish affairs, TO sit in Dublin,
the members to be elective, its acts to be
subject TO veto by the Queen, by whom
also the Irish ministry are to be appointed
II is understood that, with some unimpor-
tant changes, Parnell will accept Glad
stones offer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

Hon. b. G. Cook has resigned the posi-
tlon of general solicitor of the Chicago and
Northwestern Railway Company, which he
had SO ably filled for the last fifteen
years, and the Hon. w. c. Goudy, of Chi.
cago, takes his place. The change in the
Office takes effect on the LIST of January
The position Is one which, though pehaps
not quite 50 conspicuous, requires more
ability to fill than that of t. S. Senator or
even Cabinet Minister, and commands
twice as much pay. Mr.. Cook, after Gre
ditable career in politics, both as member
of the Illinois state senate and of congress,
dropped into this well paying but laborious
position, and having accumulated hand
some com petency, may well be INDUCED in
seef ing the rest and retirement of private
life
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

orable though laborious career, las one
who will be bulwark against fraud ana
will maintain the rights of the people ana
the government" The story about the
efforts in Washington to oppose Mr. hise s
confirmation on the ground of violations
of law in the location OF the town OF ray
son" are absurd, Mr.. Hise had no more
10 do with the location of the town OF ray
son than we had.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19
Washington.

Beyond the Introduction OF large num-
Der of new bills, the only notable items In
the proceedings of the U. s. Senate during
the week are the passage of bill granting
a pension of 81, 900 year for life and the
Thanking privilege TO the widow OF Gen
Grant; and the passage Of the Hoar presi
Dental succession bill, by which, instead
Of the president of the senate or speaker OF
the house succeeding to the office in case
Of the death of the President, the success
sion falls first TO the Secretary of State,
next to the Secretary of the Treasury, and
40 on down through the line of cabinet
officers
The house has been busted all week
over the adoption of new code OF rules,
the question being proposition originally
presented by Mr. Morrison and endorsed
by committee to examine and report up.
on them. The main feature Is, TO take
from the appropriations committee (of
which Randall has hitherto been tho head
about half Its work and distribute II to
about half dozen other committees The
main plea is, that with all the appropria-
tons In charge Of one COMMITTEES. the bills
are so much delayed and crowded into the
last days of congress that careful action
upon them Is impossible.
The threats 80 freely made before the
meeting OF congress that the senate would
reject all the presidential appointments
made on removals for offensive partisan.
ship" are not borne out by the action of
the caucus of the republican senator's
Suppose that, under such rule" 1t was
said In the caucus, ave should reject, for
instance Mr.. Judd, at Chicago, an ndisput-
ably good man. That would not restore
Mr.. Palmer to office, but only make it nee
essary for the president to appoint another
and perhaps much worse man" The
senatorial reflections Of appointments are
likely to be very few.
Our good friend Thos. H. Stokes, of the
Lincoln Gasette, failed to get the postotlice
in that city. He was earnestly backed by
Morrison but opposed by Stevenson, and
the latter got his man. DR.. A. NJ. Miller,
The fight over the confirmation of Fin
len, at Streator, appears by yesterdays des
patches, to have been settled by compro-
mise, the terms Of which, according to
blind despatch in yesterdays Times being
that Finlen Is 10 be confirmed but that the
matter of removal of the Streator postoflce,
for the time at least, Is to remain In abey-
aRce.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

Al this operation the femoral artery was H.
gated. Had a conversation with Dir. Chal-
FAINT in my Office Sunday evening following
Parks death in which he said that il would
be better II we all would tell the same story.
Cross Examination. He did not ask me 10
state anything that was not true. DR.. Minor
told Parks that he would not amputate the
limb unless all present were agreed. DR..
Smith gave il as his advice that il was better
not to close the wound until pulsaIion had
been established above the limb DR.. Taylor
was here asked, after DR.. Bonar stepped
from the stand, if he had not stated before
the grand jury that the femoral artery was
not wounded and that the patient would
recover. DIR. Taylor swore that he had so
stated.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

The organs that have been abusing
Postmaster General Villas for not giving
that $4OO, 900 TO the steamship companies
have not had much to say since reading
the official report on the subject and will
have less now that the president stands
squarely by his postmaster general.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

The Tucson, Arizona, Star of the 18th
mentions the arrival in that city of "Gen
ersl" John Hlse and entrance upon the
duties of his office as Surveyor General of
the territory, and predicts for him an hon.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

A firm in Chicago have taken a contract
of the French government Tor canned beef
that will require the slaughter of twelve
thousand beeves 10 fill.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

The will of the late William II. Wander
bilt bequeaths $4,000 900 to each of his
eight children. Nearly 100000 Is given
10 charitable institutions, and the remain
der OF the fortune, amounting to about
slOO,0OO,OO0, is divided equally between
Cornelius and William X. Vanderbilt.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

Gov. Oglesby has appointed Col L. T.
Dickinson, of Danville; Major j. X.
Rowland, of Quincy, ana General Daniel
Dustin, of Sycamore, trustees for the cree.
ton of the Illinois Soldiers Home. Two
Of them are republicans and one demo
crat.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19
MISCELLANEOUS.

Gen, Robert Toombs, of Georgia, the
irrepressible secessonist, died at his home
in Atlanta on Tuesday, at the age Of 10.
One Of his last expressions was n denial
that he ever said he would live to "call
the roll Of his slaves on Bunker Hill"
B Graft Brown, OF Missouri died on
Saturday at his home In ST. Louis, 90 years
Of age. He served In the U. 3. Senate
from Missouri from 1868 to 1869, and In
1872 was candidate for Vice President with
Horace Greeley.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-12-19

Reside in Streator, Am physician. Lived
there IL years. Have been engaged in my
profession years. Graduated in the Chi
cago Medical College. Had my share Of sur
gerry in Streator. Knew Parks casually for
about six years Saw Parks after the shoot.
ing, for the first time, the Sunday week fol-
lowing, at the Plumb House There were
present DR.. Minor, DIR. Hess. DIR. Chalafant,
Dr. Ives, DR.. shope, DR.. MacCoy aud myself.
Il was in the forenoon. The object Of those
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-10-23
Tho Illcrl'e,,as ! y & q Ilisaniity.

~ s1Illeres atse / so q
. Bost ont sup ports 800 insane, says ~
4 & y B. ssanb not q of whom,
will recover
This is fright ful! Ins has IN
:::reased 40 per cent in q decade and
most of the cases are iinccnra BILE. sV hat
.syers the indivie nal cause may be, the.
sssactsren, aims that Eric Acid blood sets
Che brain on fire, destroys its tissues
md then comes some form 81 fatal
sllnacY .ss Ii.
thing is 90 pitiabI Us q mind
diseased. Most brain troubles begin
q the stomach; then Il the blood IL
5illed.withs hric acid ], caused by failure
at kidney action and the consequent
destruction of the bio Cd life bumen
you haYe the fuel and the flame and
4 brain IN full blaze as when one raves,
Or in SLOW onlbnst ion, as IN. lnilder
'orms Of insanity. Rev. E. D. Hop
Gins, Of st. ohnsbury u, d few years
ago was confined ID an asylum. He
took a terrible cold while aiding in
putting out q fire in. % height DOR burn
ing house, and for twenty. five years
that cold was slowly filling his blood
with uric acid and finally the deadly
work was done. The easel looked hope
less but he happily used Warmer safe
cure and recovered. That was three
years ago and having ridden his blood
Of all surplus uric acid, he has remain
Cd we'll until this day. .[-== :. ? &. 5S.=:
It's indeed terrible thing to lose
one's mind, but it is a more terrible
thing to suffer such a condition when
It can be SO easily prevented. ",
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-10-23
MARKET REPORT.

CH1cAGo.-Wheat, No. 2spring, Toy. c: No
3 spring, Csc; No. 2 red, S31zc; No red, soc
Corn, cash 44Sc. Oats, 25h@26%c. Rye
No 2, 56hc. Flaxseed, No /, $1.l9. Mess
pork, cash, $s.77h@6.85. Lard, 6.22A@
1925. Butter, creamery, 10000; dairy,
11@1Gc. Eggs, 12@12Ac.
Observation-Disclosures No. l hard, Sic;
No. l, 79c; No. Northern. 76c. Corn, AZ
@43c. Oats, 25@26c; white 81 @32c; new
oats, 2G@2sc. Bran. $s.75@$9. Shorts,
$lO.25@$10.50. Mixed feed, $16@$16.5O.
Hay, Timothy. $o@$11; best upland, 81
@$7 so. - "'+ ~
\ :. DULUTH. Wheat, s0Xc No. hard and
s3kc for No. 2 Northern, s6k@s7c. 49,
Sr.PAuL.-.Wneat, No. l hard, s1e;a No.
hard, TIC; No. 2 hard, cash, Soc; No.
2,67@7oc- Corn, 43c. Oats, No. mixed,
29c; No. 2 white, zoe; No. 3 white, 27c.
Barley, No. 2, 6Oc. Rye, No. 2, 4Sc. Ground
iced, SIG to SIT. Baled Hay, 81 bid
$7:5Oasked; Timothy, $S.50@$9.Oo. Eggs,
llh@ l2c. Butter, extras, 16@l Sc; frsts,
11QD12c. ~. SS@t 2s5, .5s e
Sc MILwAUKEE.-Wheat, Milwaukee No. 2,
B SObe. Corn, No. 2, 43ke. Oats, No. 2, &c.
Rye, No. j, 56lsc MessPork, sS.75h, Lard,
$3.50: Butter, dairy, l5@17c. Cheese, 70
7Ac. Eggs, 13@13Kc. -
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-10-23
Pleasant Things.

A well-known> journalists recently
advised all boys and girls to begin at
once keeping scrap bookin which they
should set down descriptions of any
note worthy place or scene which
comes in their way; also accounts OF
any remarkable person whom they
met, with their photographs, or little
personal details. ~# ~.
ain thirty years. he says, "such' a
book will be invaluable to the owner,
especially if he be a journalist or liter
airy man.
The most trifling details in such a
book as Pepy's Diary or the Memoirs
of Madame de Remusat, are read now
with keen interest, as they make flesh
and blood Of historical characters
who else would be but shadows to us.
There are other habits which boys
and girls can cultivate that will be OF
incalculable use to them hereafter.
Frederick Robertson made it a rule,
at ten years of age, to commit one or
two verses of Sculpture to memory
every morning, while he was dressing,
and kept it up all his life It became
the daily bread Of life to him in his
years OF suffering. Benjamin Franklin
counted that day lost in which he had
not mastered a sentence in a foreign
tongue.
The Germans observe all birthdays
and other anniversaries in the family
and crowd into the daily life as many
cheap, simple pleasures as possible
If American young people would imi.
tate these homely, cheerful customs
our households would be more happy
and we should hear of fewer deaths
from overwork and nervous disease
Youths Companion.