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on Friday evening by Mr. Charles Share, at the
residence Of his parents on North Tennessee
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Gibson will entertain
number of friends this evening In honor of their
guests, Miss Wilson, of Fort Wayne, and Mrs.
Chas B. Coe, of Denver.
State Geologist Thompson was Yesterday pre-
sented with the cast of a gorrilla's skull, made
by Professor Ward, and now on exhibition in
the museum at Rochester, n Y.
Mr.. W. A. Krag and daughter Florence. and
Misses Shirley and Jessie Daily will leave here
young ladies will enter Mrs. Sorhers's school.
Mrs. o. E. Holloway. of Knightstown, will
spend next week with DIR. Holloway's parents.
on Cristian avenue Mrs. Holloway will exhibit
some handsome China painting at the State
Fair
Chas G. Conley, of PHILADELPHIA, chief of rec
ords OF the Improved Order of Red Men of the
United States will deliver an address on tine or
der, in Red Mems Hall, Griffith Block, on Friday
evening. The meeting will be open TO the pub
lie
CARDS have been received by a number of
friends in this city for the celebration of the
twenty-h wedding anniversary OF Rev and
Mrs. Ross g. Houghton, at their homo 10 New
York State. Mr.. Houghton was formerly pastor
of Roberts Park Church
Miss Sarah Holiday. youngest daughter of
Rev +. Z. Holiday, will be married this after
noon at o'clock, at Rushvills to Mr.. Pound
stone, of the same place. They will arrive in
this city later and will be entertained at tea by
Mr. Court Holiday and sister with family
party.
Judge O'ConDor of Cincinnati. is in the city,
visiting relatives This is his first soiourn il
indianapolis for thirty years. He expressed
great surpries at the improvements made within
that time Through the Northwest where he
has been travelling, he says the signs for bust
ness prosperity this fall aud winter are abun-
dant
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Stewart gave family
party to celebrate the presence of Rev. Joseph
harrington and wife. of Greensburg. Mrs. Stew
arts parents, and Mrs. Joseph Harrington, OF
Washington, D. G. Mrs. Stewart was assisted
by her daughters, Mrs John Carey and Mrs.
VIM. Scott. The occasion was one of great
pleasure.
Miss Anna Barbour of North West street, en-
tertalned quite a party Of friends on Monday
evening to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the
marriage of her brother, Mr. Tom Barbour. and
wife, of Cincinnati Some very pretty gifts of
wood were received by Mr.. and Mrs. Barbour,
and Mr. Jacob Cox gave handsome oil painting.
number of the guests played progressive
euchre and the others kept up flow of con-
versation Mr. and Mrs Elliott Perkins, Mr..
and Mrs. S. K. Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. G. z. Cot
fin, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Werbe. Miss Laird,
Judge Robinson, Of Washington, Mr.. Morrison.
and others, were present.
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Hotel Arrivals.

Denson House: T. S. Fauntleroy, Chicago; E.
T. Brown, jr., Dayton; Fl. A. Newkirk, Henry
Crawford, Chicago; Joseph I. Irwin. Colum bus.
Ind; W. T. Pritchard, Franklin: w. l. Over
street, Spencer; John A. Sage. New York: w.
@. Banta, Martinsville. Ind; w. r. McKeen,
Terre Haute; Benjamin Clough. jr.. Boston;
John B. Sherwood, Lafayette; Captain A. r.
Manning, F. A. Lyman, Cleveland.
Bates House: w. F. Hose, Lafayette E. S.
Bowman Louisville; W. w. Scott, Richmond,
Va; f. S. Hammel and wife, Greenfield; Ii. B.
Todd, PEORIA G. e. Black. Sandusky; Chas r.
Lloyd, San Francisco; John S. Irwin, Fort
Wayne; John P Alice and wife, Greencastle; s.
A. Cunningham, Madison; Cart Shower, Fort
Wayne; j, N. Robinson, Milwaukee; Chas. NJ.
Zion. Lebanon; Z. r Thayer, Greenfield.
Grand Hotel: Robert Douglas Princeton; S.
j. Brash, Columbus; Mrs. jeff Stevenson and
daughter, and Miss Annie Dempsey, Rockville;
T. H. Parry, Rushville w. B. Overman, Rock
vile; A. S. Cody, Rochester; E. G. McCauley,
Terre Haute; H. Cratz Toledo Sarah j. Palmer
Fort Wayne; j. l. Clemmons, Bloomington; g.
Shrober. Fort Wayne; c. s. Waldman, Russia
vile; W. c. Pennock Richmond; g, W. Paul,
Charlottesville; III. B. Smith, South Bend.
Occidental Hotel: E. D. Brown, Brownstown;
L. N. Yetton, Roachdale; -Thos. Eckhouse. An
derson; j. D. Snavely, Richmond Charles E.
Thompson, Goshen John M. Eacock, Lafayette;
G. M. Shigley Rossville; Geo. A Byrd, Brazil;
Henry Rick. Mattoon: H. f. Little, Blooming
dale; VIM. d. Kiger Winchester; Ed c. Cheney,
Shelbyvilie; l. L. Wagner, Terre Haute; G. s.
Wesner, Lebanon; D. T. Mcneil. Kokomo; ". H.
Hornady Forest; J. H. Mcpherson CooneyvilIe;
A. G. Hughes, Button; Thos. Clark, Metcalf;
r. c. Wilson, Lafayette.
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NJ E. Ingalls, president of the c., l., ST L. 6
C.. says that the report that the c., l., ST. L. 6,
G. people wished to control of the l.. D.
e. S. road is true. but the most serious obstacle
10 the way is the high rate of interest which the
bonded debt carries The present reorganization
scheme does not contemplate reduction in the
rate of interest This, he thinks. is a mistake,
and will. unless remedied. prevent either tae c.,
l.. St L. & c., or any other road taking steps
looking to the control of the l., d. e. S. road
Whether the reorganization scheme has pro
crossed so far as to not admit of refundine the
bonded debt at 3 lower rate of interest is the in
portant question. Should Receiver Hammond
default in the interest falling due Dec. 1. it
would likely lead to a general reorganization,
which would make il more than probable that
Tetundlng scheme would be undertaken which
while not scaling down the debt. would reduce
the interest to figures that the earnings Of the
road would Justify parties controlling the proper
~ in paying President Ingalls's idea
is the correct one. He says the time now
has come TO place railroad properties on a solid
basis. The country wants no more bankrupt
roads. What Ia wanted is that the bonded debts
of all roads be refunded rate of interest the
road can pay whether crops be light or heavy;
shsn railroad bonds will have real value as an
investment Could the l., d. g s. bonded debt
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The Grand Trunks Big Excursion.

Chicago Times
A deliver into the realms of the curious aud an
analyst Of the odd has taken up the question Of
the big Odd-fellows' excursion going out over the
Chicago 6 Grand Trunk road Saturday last
There were l25 engines used, and he figures out
that these, if placed in a straight line with the
coaches used, would have strung out to the
length of two and quarter miles There were
$500 passengers The distance to Boston la
something over ], 900 miles, and the round trip
z, 900, which 6,500x2, 900, would have furnished
transportation for single passenger of 13 OO0-
900 miles, at a cost of $84, 500. The complete
ness of the arrangements was illustrated at the
Polkstreet depot, where the enormous crowd
was handled with ease. When it s re-
membered that it was necessary to sell and ex
change tickets for all of these travellers on that
particular day, the agreement providing that
none should be disposed of beforehand, it will be
seen that the task was light one Twenty
four extra ticket-sellers were employed, and the
depot force, as well as the officials of the road
marshaled by General Passenger Agent Davis.
assigned to their seats and berths passengers at
the rate OF ten per minute, during the ten work
ing hours. That the arrangements along the
proven by the fact that the kilograms chroncling
the arrival of the trains at Suspension Bridge
showed that they reached there with the same
commissary part was no less well attended to-
one section or train to the other meals were sup
plant on that score, and, for that matter, on no
other
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PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs Harry Drew and Mrs. W. o. DeVay
have gone to st. Louis.
Miss Lizzie Dye is in Boston She will return
some time in November.
Mrs. M. M. Matthews, of South Bend is the
guest of Miss Anna Porter.
President Jordan, of the State University. is
in the city, stopping at the Grand Hotel
Mrs d. P. Baldwin, of Logansport, is the
guest of Mrs. j. W. Gordon, at the Grand Hotel
Mrs Beth Earl, of Connersville, arrived yes.
terday to visit Judge Solomon Clay pools family
Mr.. W. d. Wiles and daughter, Mrs Smith
will 60 to Cincinnati to-day to attend the expo
sition.
Mrs Eugene Barnard. OF Chicago, will visit
Mrs. Chas. F. Sayles during the month of Oc-
tober.
Miss Matthews. of Pullman, H., is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Chas. Fletcher, on Christian
avenue.
Mrs G. E. Holloway is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. Andrews, Mrs Bryson and Mrs. Kerfoot,
at Brazil.
Miss Nellie Coffin, of Bloomington, is expected
next week TO visit her brother, Mr. G. E. Coffin
and family.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. j. Osgood entertained a few
friends at tea. last evening, for Mrs. Chas B.
Coe, of Denver.
Dale J. Crittenberger, superintendent of
schools of Madison county, was in the city yes
terday on business
Mr.. Bedell Duy, wife and daughter, of Florida
are guests of Mr. George L. Duy and family on
North Tennessee street.
Captain Dodd and wife will break up house
keeping the LIST of October. and will board at No.
200 North Meridian street
Mrs. Clara Liseomb Proudft, of Madison,
Wis, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Chas. e. Judson,
on North Pennsylvania street
Judge Robson, who has been visiting in the
city for several days, returned to his home in
WASHINGTON. d. c.. on Monday night.
The Bon Ton dancing club will be entertained
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Patrolman Rooney Heard From,

The wife Of ex-Patrolman Roney received a
letter from him. Monday evening, written from
st. Louis, in which he announces his intention
to go to Gallatin, Mo-, and engage in farming.
He gave no cause for his sudden leaving of In
dianapols, except that he had been anxious for
some time to get his son on farm, and when
the opportunity offered itself he Immediately
went He further stated that he would possibly
return to Indianapolis this week, for the purpose
of settling his affairs here before permanently
locating.
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Preparing for the State Fair.

The Womans State Fair Association met yes
terday afternoon at the rooms of the State Board
of Agriculture, and the reports of the officers
show that their department. will be a leading
feature of the fair. Persons having relics Of any
sort are requested to send them out to the
grounds for exhibition in the "Old Home" All
ladies desiring to make entries at the rooms of
the State Board will have to do so to-day. as the
books will be removed to the grounds to morrow
morning The entry books will be closed on
Saturday at noon.
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Real Estate Transfers.

Real Estate Transfers.
Instruments filed for record in the recorders Office
of Marion county, Indiana for the twentyfour hours
ending at O'CLOCK p M, Sept. 81 1886 as furnished
by Elliott Butler abstracters of titles room No. %
Etna Building:
William Wallace, receiver to George W.
Curry lots and 10 in Cooper's subdi-
vision of lot g. in A. E.. g. Ingram
Fletcher's Oak Hill addition to Indian.
apolis ..-..............-..... $4,000
William Wallace, receiver, to D. Q. Van
Buskirk, lots and in Cooper's subdi-
vision of lot 81, in A. E. g. Ingram
Fletcher's Oak Hill addition to Indian
apolis. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10000
Ostermeyer lots Is and 16 in Shoe
maker & Lippencott's addition to Brook
side in Indianapolis Observation-Disclosures. 10000
Frederick Ostermeyer and wife to trus-
tees of Evangelical Lutheran Trinity
Church. same tract -.-.-.........-..... LOO
Franklin Behymer and wife to Sarah III.
Wells, lots Is, II and 49, in Coopers
subdivision of lot So, in A. E. & l.
Fletcher's Oak Hill addition to Indian
apolis. ............>. ............... $4,000
Herman Luederman administrator to
Frederick Bremen part of the northeast
quarter of the northwest quarter of
4 east. ----................., 1000 90
Elizabeth j. Newcomb and husband to S.
A. Butterfeld lot IL in J. G. Shoemak-
ers subdivision of lots IL and IL, in
Hanway & Hannas Oak Hill addition
to indianapolis. ...;.:..-...-....::.... $500
Taylor, lot 1874 in Fletcher ct al s sub
division of outlots Cd, 95, 90, 81, 90
and south half of 81, in Indianapolis. 1,l4OOO
Conveyances, 8; consideration. So, 348.OO
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BARGAINS IN SUGARS

4lsc per fb for dark sugar.
Sc per b for light sugar.
sac per fb for white extra sugar.
&c per 10 for soft sugar.
6ltc per fb for confectoners' sugar
6l2c per fb for standard granulated.
712c per tb for cut-loaf sugar.
712c per 1b for powdered sugar.
TEAS-Twenty-tive different kinds OF new'crop
teas to choose from
Finest, 6Oc per fb.
Second, doc per tb.
Third, 25c per tb.
CoFFEs ETC.-RoASTED--
1219c per fb for choice Rio.
15c per ID for fancy Rio
1Sc per fb for fancy Maracaibo
zoe per n for finest Java.
Csc per 10 for Mocha and Java blended.
GREEN
Zoe per ID for good Rio.
1212c per ID for choice Rio
15c per ID for fancy Rio.
15c per ID for finest Laguayra.
15c per ID for finest Maracaibo.
PAcKAeE-
1Oc per Is for good Rio.
15c per tb for prime Rio.
15c per b for Champion.
15c per fb for Cordova
$50 per % fb sack best old flour.
$4.25 per Dbl for best old -four.
1-3c per ID for choice lard.
&c per rs for Kingan's best shoulders.
25c for 6 TBS new Turkish prunes
25c for z ibs choice Carolina rice
Csc for 8 TBS Piers best starch.
25c for bars Dandy soap.
Csc for bars Big Gun soap.
Csc for % bars German soap.
Zoe per ID for choice round or lon steak.
Sc per box best axleg grease.
sc for boxes coffee essence.
1-3c per bar for best sand soap,
Sc per bar for B. T. Rabbits 1776.
35c per gal for best bright N. o. molasses.
SC for LIB oysters.
15c per fb for long cut smoking tobacco
Csc for so good cigars.
81 for 100 good cigars
Choice of five different kinds of chewing tobac.
co at 30c per fb.
SOC per tb for best finecut tobacco.
lob pail best fne.cut 25c per ib.
Good cheese s. 10 and Is cents.
boxes oil sardines 25e.
3 boxes mustard sardines for 25c
M. M. WILLIAM MS.
Telephone 675. 900 South Illinois ST.
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Cura of I,ivar nnmnlaint.

Iowa FALLS Hardin Co.. Ia June g. 1885.
have been using Alleock's Porous Plasters for
four years, and think could not get along with
out them. For long time l was afflicted with
a pain under my right shoulder blade; also had
considerable difficulty in breathing. l applied
an Allcock's Porous Plaster on my back and one
on my chest kept changing them every four
days. and at the end of three weeks was entirely
cured. e. S. STEVENS.
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be placed at per cent per annum. there would
be no trouble in paying the operating expenses
the fixed charges, and leave something of sur
plus in the years when the crops were good.
On the other hand, If in the reorganization there
is no reduction in interest, bad crops through
for two years would force the bondholders to go
without their interest and end in another re-
ownership. That the l.. D. & s. would be good
feeder for the c., l. St L. g. c., or the c.. St. L.
& P, or the G., II. & l., no one will question yet
President Ingalls, President Roberts, of the
Pennsylvania lines, or President Zimmerman,
of the c.. FL. g. l., could not afford to take hold
of the property and agree to pay per cent in
terest on the bonded debt IL good crops were
assured every year it might be safe under
taking, but that they will not be is quite certain
General Passenger Agents Meeting.
The general passenger agents of the roads in
circular from Commissioner Daniels in which
he says: 1T being advisable to hold a meeting
one day previous to the managers meeting, a
special meeting of this committees hereby called
for Tuesday, the 2Sth inst, at 10 o'clock A. M.
for the consideration of the following questions:
!. To decide what additional pools, as provided
under the general managers agreement, shall be
perfected, aud the statistics to be called for as
basis upon which to argue percentages for the
division of the business covered by such pools.
2. The putting in proper form, to present to the
managers, of such questions as it may be deemed
desirable to refer to them. 3. The considera-
ton of such other matters as may be deemed
important In view of the importance OF these
subjects and the desirability of perfecting the
every member is urgently requested to be pres
santn
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R0UNDFIBE-P0T RANGES

easier to manage. The NJ. 8 D. Family or Double
Oven Steel Range has perfect oven door. Quality,
style and price are the u. 81 D. attractions.
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400 Doses One Dollar is true only of Hoods
Sarsaparilla, and 1t is an unanswerable argument
to strength and economy.
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REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.
The state Ticket.

The State Ticket.
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
r. s. ROBERTSON. of Allen County.
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE
CHARLES f. GRIFFIN, of Lake.
FOR AUDITOR OF STATE,
BRUCE CARR, of Orange.
FOR TREASURER OF STATE,
j. A. LEMCKE, of Vanderburg.
FOR JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT.
BYRON K. ELLIOTT, of Marion.
FOR ATToRNRY-GENERAL
LOUIS L. NIICHENER, of Shelby.
FOR CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT,
WILLIAM Il. NOBLE. of Wayne
FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
HARVEY NJ. LA TOILETTE, of Boone.
Congressional.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
ADDISON c. HARRIS, of Marion County.
Joint Representative.
MARION. HANCOCK AND SHELBY.
SIDNEY CONGER, of Shelby county.
Marion County Ticket.
FOR CLERK.
THADDEUS S. ROLLINS.
FOR SHERIFF..
RICHARD S. COULTER.
HEZEkIAH SMART.
FOR AUDITOR.
SAMUEL MERRILL,
FOR RECORDER,
EUGENE SAULCY.
FOR CORONER,
THEODORE A. WAGNER.
FOR SURVEYOR,
b. W. HEATON.
FOR COMMISSIONERS.
First Distriet-JAMES +. GREER.
Second District-WILL HADLEY.
FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES,
For Terms Commencing NOrember. 1856,
LIVINGSTON ROWLAND.
DANIEL w. HOWE.
For Term Commencing November, 1883.
LEWIS G. WALKER.
JUDGE OF THE CRIMINAL COURT.
WILLIAM IRWIN.
FOR PROSECUTOR.
JOSEPH B. HEALING.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
PARKER S. CARSON,
OTTO STECHHAN;
WILLIAM MORSE,
JOHN l.. GRIFFITHS.
JOHN CAVEN.
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Circuit Court.

Hon. A. G. Ayres, Judge
Today-Call: 4134, Charles Aldag ct al vs.
John B. Stumph ct al
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Grimm al Court.

Hon. Pierce Norton, Judge.
Today-Call, The State VS. Scott, Haden
and O'Brien.
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Congressional.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
ADDISON c. HARRIS, of Marion County.
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TYING E. G. & CO., Manufactu rers and
"A AIlNO Repairers Of CIRCULAR, CROSS
CUT, BAND and all other kinds of q A VHG
Illinois street, one square south of Union Depot.
Southern ladies' journal. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1886-18??, 1886-04-24

little heroine who lives At f' ne0r nam, d
e ca1ei,na Some charitable pel,en. North
s exert themselves to establish 1,Y aa s''
P Ps;zfs1 Were giving of their nsaa a va n
ralfln ak, had no money to give '' ,,a l dc
her little schemes for ra ISM, ana'
came to naught. She had one a a,sasF
SION however, that was the pride F If w.
mothers heart and the envy z,'a af o. 9TH her
other mother in the town, and fiji; .'t y
ehllo determined to sacrifice IN The he, ,o '.5
cause. It was her mass of golden der S S.:l
that tell far below her waist, and n5 4aI
she had been led to believe would W.
worth a goodly sum "at the Nort. " y
lhe HAIR was cut off and consigned n,
iauy III the North; but unfortunately tbe
sllken tresses, though wonderfully 5,,n ~.
titul, had very little commercial v,lns
owing to the fact that not one head n,
thousand has hair of exactly that Shade !
and three dollars was the highest oH,
made by New York hair-dealeB fr
Fairfax Payne's sacrifice. The kind
lady to whom the hair had been con.
signed had not the heart to dsappoint
the child with such poor return, and It
occurred to her to make an appeal to
other children through Hqrber's 1omg
People. A touching letter from the lady
was published in that paper, and in
short time upward of sixty dollars was
subscribed in small sums by the young
readers. This fund was expendedm the
purchase of a communion-servce to be
offered in her own name by the little girl
who dedicated her golden hair, now
transmitted into vessels Of another pre-
cious metal, to the service Of God'-N'
%*
.,l,oh
"Among the many excuses 70 ul''n
the carnival season in 'gemutllch oou1
Germany, gave rise, none is more SUI
prising than that in Baden-Baden' , say
the New York Tl55~ne's correspondent
"The Empress of Austria, at the Tune 1a
guest in the city, while walking '@ Y.s
Sophien Strasse, accompanied y ,s.+.r,
sister, Countess TRAM, and the la't!'
daughter, Princess Marie, met the nl'@ s,
ed procession. The princess D,,n' 4
beautiful girl, attracted the '''SD'J Pm.
the harlequin who led the lna,'H, ..,br,c.
nino toward the three ladies he en NJ. y,
ed the frightened princess as nad kissed
his brawny arms would all .l a. ar leaving
her several times, not without I 60 ber
l Ie' 0oy .,l,o q q bic cbarcoaled lips on ~,
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centre. On this fame-colored ground,
with the stands we'll hidden, are small
flower vases of smooth white china fur
nished with slight sprays of delicately
tinted yellow blooms with their own fo-
hage. Fruit is no longer admissible,
but Is relegated to the sideboard, for
where could space be found for it on
table thus decorated?
Miss Ella c. Lapham, of Massachu-
sets, secretary of the Association for the
Advancement of Women, is now giving
a course of lectures on the 'Life and
Literature Of the Elizabethan Age be-
fore the Shakespeare Club in Fredonia,
NY. She has organized literary
club in Dunkirk, of which she is presi-
dent. The club has membership of
forty, is doing excellent work, its bright
women being at present engaged in
studying English history and literature.
Wherever there is 'Vassar graduate"
IN community, there seems be an in
Huence shed abroad for study and mental
development.-EN.
X x
DR.. Holmes personal Interpretation of
his poems, says the Literary Wwla,
amounts to an actual illumination of
them. No one has penetrated to the real
heart of his verse who has not been
guided there under the undeniable spell
OF his sympathetic voice, his kindling
eye and his winning way If it were
s1xty-seven with him and not seventy
seven, we should be strongly tempted to
say that he owed it to the two genera
tons whom he has charmed with his pen
to go upon the platform for time and
make business, as Dickens did. of being
his own reader
~
Posles are in no danger of losing the
prestige they won last year; they are in
greater favor than ever, and little sur
prise can be feltthat they have suppressed
ed the formal bouquets that we're for
merly sine qua non in bridal attire.
Lovely are the posies formed of lilies of
the valley, the stems tied up with white
ribbon bows, of pale blush roses tied with
deep crimson velvet, of Marechal Mel
roses with loops of salmon-colored silk. !