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which white wine and sometimes eggs asa
added.
Ragout-A rich, brown stew, with mush-
rooms. vegetables, etc.
Piouante--A sauce of several Garors, acid
prelominating.
Cuenel,es- with bread, yolk OF
eggs, highly seasoned, and formed with q
spoon to an oval shape, then roached and
used either as a dish by themselves, or to
garnisa.
Remou,ade-A salad dressing differing
from mayonnaise in that the eggs are hard
boiled and rubbed in mortar with mus
tard, herbs. etc
Rissols-Rich mince of meat OF fish, rolled
in thin pastry and fried.
Roux-A cooked mixture of butter and
-four, for thickening soups and stews
Salmia-A rich stew Of gelne, cut up and
dressed, when half roasted
Sauter-To toss meat, etc., over the fire,
in little fat
SouH!e-A very light, much. Clipped ur
pudding or omelette.
TiI,balo--A sort Of pic in a mold.
Vol au vents-Patties of very light put
paste, made without dish or mold, and
illed with meat or preser es, etc.--Cathe-
rine Owen in Cool Housekeeping.
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No PAGE at Their Weddings.

American brides take not kindly to tas
pictures Iue little page at their weddings.
Either "littio Urothrr' objects 10 being
dressed up, or his *i,t'r is afraid to cntrust
her precious train to his tender mercy, for
in this particular ths English wedding has
10 followers here. Children aro Il favorite
decoration in these hymeni,I functions i'll
England, and seem to Le especially gotten
up to compare with the elaborate surl ound-
ings 1t can t be these small Dri;ishers be-
have better than Young America !: No;
that must not be said .-Boston Herald.
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There Arc Two Kinds of Girls.

One is the kind that appears b.st abroad
the girls that are COOL at parties, rides,
visits, balls, etc, aud whose chief delight is
in such things. The other is tie kind that
appears best at homo-the kind that are use
full and cheerful i'll tho dinins-room, sick
room and all the precincts OF home They
differ widely in character. One is often a
torment at lone, tn. other n blessing; one
is o moth, consuming erything about her;
the other is a sunbeam, inspiring light and
g!adness oil around her pathway. 10 which
of these classes do you belong g'-Chiclso
1'ribuna
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Enills Gilo OH IiCr Dress.

Society gossip tells Of belle, much adj
dictcl to cxtravagant dinner toilets, who in
variably spills vino OH her dress. or con-
trives to make somebody else do it, in order
that it shall he known that she wears it to
one dinner only. 4 gill of caret spattercd
over the delicate front Of robe ruined it
Leyond redemption, and SO she could not be
suspected OF having tho stuff made over.
The disasters passed for accidents first along,
but eventually came to he understood as
premeditated- Bili's' New York
I altar
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To Get Rid of tho Flies.

To lis, in extremity, drifted newspaper
scrap which was neither Official nor judicial
Somebody picked it up somewhere. \
drowning man would have caught at it, as
did we, had it bodied at him from the crest
of 4 wave. 1t was not quite explicit in tho
directions it conveyed, but we got ct the
meaning of the extract and put it into
practice as follows: We had Persian insect
powder il tho house, also the implement, in
shape like big hunting watch, with asmall
pi o let into one side, with which We had
pro ,ectei the yellow dust into corners
where might Turk the eggs or pupe of moths
This we Charged 10 tho nuhzle. That night
kitchen and dining-room were cleared OF
such small articles as wonld haze to he
wasLel if the powder fell on them; windows
and doors were made fast, and an operator,
standing in the middle of the floor, worked
the spring top of the rounded case that ex-
PEELED the powder, thi owing it upward at
sn angle OF forty-fve degrees toward every
corner AMI side OF tie apartment. We
used a boxful in each room, then half us
much on each succeeding occasion The
rooms were not entered again until morn-
ing
Cook declared that she swept up "a full
pinC Cu9 llLGie uo NalIiShS tit
not measure her trophies but reported that
floor and furniture were strewn with bodies.
1t was miniature edition of the destruc.
tion Of Sennacherib by an unseen agent
10 make sure that our foes were like his
Amy, all dead corpseS, we consigned them
without delay to the crcrnatory.
This was done Saturday night, and in
effable peace reignei over our Sunday
breakfast.
Towards evening the vanquishcd leaders
sent in scouts, few in number and wary, t0
reconnoitre tue battlefield. A repetition OF
the experiment OF tho preceding evening
left tnot one to carry tho tale
II have told it lightly it is tecause the
slt!iction was not grievous AMI the deliver
anIe welcome beyonl expression. since
then We have held our own successfully i'll
the height of "t!y-time." In very hot
weather the powder is used every nigrt for
O week or two at u time. In ordinary cir
cumstances, and by ob-erving common pre-
caution in the matter Of screen doors and
darkenol rooms, twice or three times
week sui.ices to keep the premises clear.
While the remedy leaves no trace OF its TO-
cent presence to sight or smell after the
floor is swept and the furniture busted, we
have not thou ut it prudent to use il in bel
chamb.rs. But we have learned that
kitchen enl Gining-room arc the cne.ny'S
headquarters, aul that heroic measures
here cut off supplies from the upper part OF
the housa.-Magion Ha:lands Letter
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Longevity OF the Frequency.

"Don't you consider it very remarkable
that the Rev. Mr. Snaggs breaches now with
as much frequency as he did forty years
ego"
cob. I don't kaoH. / don't think a
mans frequency is apt to wear out as soou
as some other parts Of his organism. lid
Bits
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Occupyins Il University Chair.

DR.. Sophie Nawalcwsii, who has heon
arnointcd to mathematical chair i'll the
University of Stockholm, Sweden, is said
ia 10 the first woman who ever attainel q
recognized academic position US professor Of
mathematics in Europe.
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4 Iot of Married Folks Present.

1t was remarked at the opera one night
"what lot OF married people there are
here tonight" GLOW can you tell they
arc married." was the query. "Don't you
see." was the answer "The men don't do
any talking, aud there's hardly a corsage
bouquet among the women "-Cincinnati
EuuIiror.
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spoken when marriage is contemplated. and
to learn to judge of how much they will ba
able to give up and live happily'-to teach
them that they can not give up all their ma
lures call for and be happy or make Others
happy3 This, think, all will feel to be
true in spite of the sentimentalism Of the
day in regard to loves sacrifice for its loved
obiect-Cor. Inter Ocean.
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Measured by the Same Standard.

Were we dreaming, or did little bird
whisper to US that great organization was
about to be- formed called tho Daughters of
Purity, in which rien are to be measured
by the same standard that thoy apply to
tho character of women!-Nester Flow
man,
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When Marriage Is Contemplated.

One worldwide trouble is the coming to-
gether of two persons whose tastes are just
us unlike as it is possible for them to lie. A
girl who is fond OF theatres, dances and
amusemcnts generally marries q man who
cares nothing for all these, but would like
to sit by his own l!earthstone, reading and
conversing with bis wife upon tho current
topics of tho duy, or deeper things which Sis
cares nothing about, but would rather talk
theatre, the latest star" etc, or fancy
work. depend upon it, where two such
persons marry love soon walks out at the
door.
Would it not, thon, 30 wise to teach cur
young people to TO perfectly honest and out
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Tho Suarrow and the Croclls.

In England great damage is done to GRO
cuses every spring by the sparrows. Thess
birds bite of the narrow part of the tube OF
tic plant, in which nectar is secretsa.
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The labor disturbances OF the day ars
bringing Charles Reads story, Put Your.
self in His Place." before ths pablo again.
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A woman So years cf ago recently
made final proof on quarter section Of
ksusss land.
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Various House Cleaning IIiuts.

In this season Of general pturning anil
house cleaning it may not he amiss 10 rs
mt n Jer that ammonia in water cleanses
glass AMI paint much better tban soap does
that it sometimes costs less to haze 4 ba,ily
soiied room repainted, after a mC derate use
of the mop and brush, than it does to have
it scrubbed and secured, 10 say nothing o.
the expenditure Of strength that salt anil
vinegar brighten brasses as well as any
moro modern and expensive potioas; that q
small bag of chact oal hung in a rainwat:r
barrel purihes it perfectly; that plaster
justs and sia:uetts may be cleaned, when it
is not desired to PAINT them, by dipping
them into thick liquid starch and drying,
and when tho starch is brushed Oil the dirt
is brushed OIL with it; that it is a good
plan tc 20 over the Ledsteads before begin.
ming any of the cleaning, as delay in thes,
days when the sun has become strong is apt
TO increase tie trouble there; TINT it Is
wise to open the campaign at the top of the
house and in the unused rocms and SO give
less confusion and prominence to tie anair;
that, Oh reaching their breeding haunts at
the bottom Of the house, powdered boraE
mixed with a little powdered sugar and
scattered about in spots will prove certain
death to cockroaches AMI to ants, an il that
is not handy, a few drops Of spirits OF tur-
pentiue sprinkle hero and there will Ire IS
elective in the cuse of these nuiSanrrs rs it
is in the case OF moths.-Chicago Trbune.
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Married People Would BE Happier
II home troubles were never told to neigh
bors
If expenses wero proportional to receipts.
If they tried to be as agreeable as i'll court
ship days
If each remembered that the other was a
human being and not an angel.
If fuel and provisions We're lail in during
the high tide OF summer work.
If both parties remembered that they
married for worse as we'll rs for better
If masculine bills for Havanas and femi-
nine ditto for rare lace were turned into the
general fund until such time as they could
be incurred without risk.
If men would remember that woman
can not lie always smiling who has to cook
the dinner, answer the door bell half q
dozen times, and get rid Of a neighbor who
has dropped in, tend a sic!; baby, tic up tho
cut finer of 2-year-old, tie up the head Of
5year-old on skates, and get an S-year-old
ready for school, to say nothing Of cleaning,
sweeping, dustiug, etc. A woman with oil
this to contend with may claim it as privi-
lege to look and feel little tired sometimes
and word of sympathy would not ke too
much to expect from the man WHO, during
the honeymoon, would not let her carry as
much as a sunshade Western Ilownian
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French cas- She Is Spoke'' in Cookery
Death OH T1ies-Houso CleaninS-lo
the Married-The Parlsienne-A Singer
No Page-Notes.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
ABERDEEN, MISS.
The Cotton and Corn Crops PrOmis'
ing Well-BOiler Explosion.
lcopREsPoxpExcE on THE APPEAL.

CORRESPONDING OF THE AffEALsl
ABERDEEN, MISS, August The
recent rains have done tho crops con-
sidsrable good, and it is now thought
that two-thir1s OF crop will be made,
where two weeks ago it wss expected
that but very little would be made.
Mr.. Wsrfield, planter on Honey Isl.
and in Holmes county, told he would
make IS much cotton aud corn to the
acre as he did last year. His crop
looked splendid, Claiborne county
has fine crops. In Adams and Jetfer-
son counties the crops are not so good,
occasionally the effect Of fertilization
is evinced by splendid crop by the
side OF a very poor one, Crops on the
Sunflower, Tallshatchie and Yazoo
are now doing fine.
Doubtless you have heard of the
saw mill boiler explosion on Mr.. Thos.
Graves's plantation, near Tchula-
holma county, on last Wednesday
evening. | called on Mr.. Graves last
Saturday to sell him a boiler and !
never before saw go complete destruc
ton of building. The mill was blown
completely down, one portion of the
boiler never has been found. Five
men were killed instantly. Col
Graves was slightly bruised. The
boiler was very old. 1t measured
forty-six inches in diameter, twenty
feet lopg, contained two fourteen inct
flues, two twelve inch fues. The raw
yer taid he was just preparing to saw
large gum log, which was protec
ton to him and the Colonel. The
steam guage extraordinarily pound
pressure just as the explosion occur
red. Nj. d. WILLIAMS.
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FLYNN'S CROOKEDNESS.
Another Gigantic Fraud In Ne"
York Municipal Affairs.

NEW YoFK, August 4.-The Sun says
in regard to the contract awarded by
the subway commission for the burial
OF the electric wires that it has repeat
ediy called attention to the under
ground wire job and the relations to 1t
OF suspic GUS con raciors. 1t says:
"We stigmstized the contract as gi-
gantic license TO blsckmail the electr c
companies. We disclosed Maurice B..
Flynn's relation to it, and all to no
avail, for the contract was awarded
.preci ely as Flynn dictated and re-
quired that it should be. Now, how
ever, that the whole force OF public
opinion is arrsyed against Flynn,
Squire and the entire system OF munic-
ipal and political roltenness, we have
hopes OF seeing the mischief undone.
We do not know, but If there is not
an immediate remedy there will be
reparation later. And retribution, too.
For the business community 1t IL
enough TO point to Flynn's practical
control OF the underground wire con
tract to establish the conviction that is
saturated with fraud. The sense OF all
good ciizsns is against it, and they
will have none If it. The whole sub.
ject should be reopened and the fran
CHI Sc should be put up at public auc-
ton, end to do this, if necessary, the
act should be repealed"
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LORD ABERDEEN
interviewed Concerning the OVa
ton rendered Him at Dublin.

ton rendered Him AT DuDlln,
DUBLIN, August Lord Aberdeen
was interviewed at Kingstown last
evening by reporter who questioned
him concerning the ovation tendere d
him Yesterday at Dublin, on his de.
parture from that city. Lord Aber-
deem said he had been impressed by
the good temper and courtesy shown
by the people who took pait in the
demonstration. The proce;sionists
were orderly, and there was nothing
in the actions OF the great crowdwhich
could have been construed aggressive
or annoying to their political oppo-
neLts. II 1t WIS a demonstration for
& adstone, said Lord Aberdeen, 1t
was none the less one of kindly feel
ing, while at the same time there were
exhibi ed signs OF extreme spontanel y
of public opinion. The Freeman'S
Journal. Mr., P4rnell's organ, says
Lord Aberdeen came to Ireland as O
herald OF peace. The Irish democracy
finding the message wi hdrawn re-
solve that he should convey the as
surance that they are Ie1dy to claer
hands in friendship with the Brili h
democracy while they are resolved tC
maintain Ireland's rights at all odds
The Express LoysIist) says that ever
stranger might notice that rtsfect
able ctiz ms were absent from the
gathering Of we ter5ay.
The Irish Times (Loyalist) says thu
affair was one eide1, and was purely
Glad.tonian display. Conservative
newspapers in England adopt thi
view of The demonstration, but tG'
Dublin correspondent of the Londor
Times, who is ieputed to be a Tor!
and sn Orangeman, telegrsphs to hi
paper that the ovation has not bee
equaled since the days Of O'Connell
For the first time in the history. o
Ireland, be says, a ViCeroy has de
mo ished tie barriers separating i'm
perial dignity from the sentiment
the masses, thereby merging the rul
of the Queen in that OF the s,vereig
people.
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Attempt TO Assassinnte the Grand
XiZter

LONDON, August 4-Adyices from
Coustantinople report an attempt 10
assassinate the Grand Niz'er. That
official was out driving Sunday after
noon 10 Helllagha, and TWO shots " ere
fired at him by Tartar. Neither Of
the shots struck its mark. The assae-
sin then pursued the carriage with
drawn sword, with which he endeav-
ored- to strike tie Grand Y zier. He
was arrested and taken tef2re the Sui
tan at the Yild 2 Kiosk, To His Ma
iesty the Tartar declared that TIE
Grand VizisT had prevented him from
securing justice, snd implored him t.
hang the Vizier. Turkey is forming
an additional army corps in .Enrope.
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Heavy storm at Halifax

HALIFAX, N. s., August 4.-The
thunder, rain and wind storm yester-
day was one of the most severe expe'
rienc:d on the neighboriug coast for a
lorg time. Vessels arriving from sea
last night report that the gale was OF
extreme violence, aud several suffered
damage to calls and to masts. A mum
Der OF schconers before the storm were
under bare poles, ald some that had
not lime to take IN sails had their can
vas torn to shrtds. Several email
schoouers were blown ashore near the
mouth Of the harbor, but 50 far no
serious disaster is reported.
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A Druggists story.

Mr.. Isaac @. Chapman, druggist,
Newburg, N. Y, writes us: 81 have
for the past ten years sold several
gross of DR.. William Halls Balsa'n for
the Lungs. can gay of it what
cannot say of any other medicine, !
have never heard customer speak OF
it bat to praise its virtues in the high
est manner. have recommended it
in a great many cases of whooping
cough, with the happiest effects. ]
have used it in my own family for
many years; in fact, always have q
bottle in the medicine closet ready for
nae"
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Adfice TO Mothers.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used when children
are cutting teeth. It relieves the lttls
sufferers at once; it produces natural
quiet sleep by relieving the child
from pain, and the little cherub
awakes as "brigltt as a button" 1t Is
very pleasant to taste. 1t soothes the
child, softens the gums, allays all
pain, relieves wind, regulates the
bowels, and is the best known remedy
for diarrhea, whether arising from
teething or other causes. Twenty
five CENTS q hottie.
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Police Officers Shot.

PITTsBURG, PA, August 4.-Eeut
Foster, Chief of Police Clerks Thomas,
Written and Officer Carr were serious.
ly injured tonight while making a raid
on a disorderly house, on Second ave-
nue., kept by q man named Carlisle
Carlisle and his family beat OFF the Off
cars with pobers uutil relief came,
Written and Foster were removed to
the hospital, and at midnight were
still unconscious and in precariouf
condition.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
law and order VIII Prevail.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August AT Desc
to, Mo-, an election was held yesterday
for Mayor, and the members OF the
newly organized law and order league
showed their strength by electiDg n.
S. LAWSON by a majority of over three
to one Members OF the league, prom
inent business men and the most ie-
spected of the citizens, busted them
selves throughout the election work
ing for their candidate No opposition
from the Knights of Labor was mani
tested. On the contrary, many mem
bers of that organization cast their
votes for the law and order leagues
candidate.
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sions aud determination to reach an
agreement. 1t was not deemed ad.
vissble, however, in view of
the important interests to be
affected by the proposed legislation,
to attempt to frame a modification OF
either measure tonight, and it was
unanimously sgreed that the commit
tee ehould meet in Washington a week
before the next session begins and
make such notifications in the pend
.Dg bills as may be agreed upon. The
whole subject is before the Conference
Committee, and both Senator Oullom
and Judge Rec gan ere confident that
an agreement will be reached and q
satisfactory measure passed early next
fes.ion,
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pet spaniel six years sgo. The fact
had been entirely forgotten by himself
and friends until recently, when he
was taken with commissions, frothing
at the mouth, swapping and barking,
together with apparently excrucisting
pain, evidently suffering from hydro
phobis. Physicians were called and
he seems improving.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
The Birmingham Radically.

LONDON, August 4,-The Radicals of
Birmingham, with the consent of Mr..
Chamberlain, will oppose the re.elec-
ton to Parliament of Mr.. Mathews
the newly appointed Home Secretary.
This is the fist SYMPTOM OF breach
in the Conservative Uniouist pact.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
FOREIGN MISCELLANY.
Tho Belfast Election.

BELFAST, August 4.-Mr. J. b. Has
let, the Conservative Parliamentary
candidate who re-elec ion for South
Belfast was defeated by Mr.. Thomas
Sexton, Parnellte, winning the seat,
has petitioned fer the qualification OF
Mr.. Sections election, alleging that il
was accomplished by the exercise Of
undue influence aud bliteIy.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
A mOsT LIBERAL OFFER

The VoLTAIc BELT Co., Marshall,
Mich, offer to send their Celebrated
VoLTAIo BELTS and Electric Appli-
ances on thirty days trial to any man
afflicted with Nervous Debility, Loss of
Vitality, Manhood, etc. Illustrated
pamphlet in sealed envelope with full
particulars, mailed free. Write them
at once.
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Abbe I,Isxt,s Funeral.

BAYREUTH, August 4.-The remains
of Able Liszt were buried temporari-
ly in the Bayreuth cemetery yester-
day. The funeral services we're very
simple. The coffin YVES covered with
flowers; wreahs aud other floral en-
blems were sent by the ruling houses.
The funeral procession was headed by
the fire brigsdss, and included rela-
tiyes of the deceased, the municipal
authorities, judges, artists of the
Wagner Opera Company and many
citizens Of Bayreuth.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
Negro Roustabout KILLED by a Mate

ST. LOUIS, No, August 4.-John
Sweeny, second. mate on the steamer
Hudson, shot and instantly killed
George Diamond, negro rouetabout
on the leves at 10 o'clock this morn
ing. A dispute over come trivial mat
ter was the cause of the shooting,
which Sweeny says he did in self de
fenFe
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-05
Indiscriminate Gambling at Sara
tOga

SARATOGA, N. Y, August "A
large m citing was held last night TO
protest againss the indsGriminste gam
bl ne now prevalent in Saratoga. DE-
BerIien Johnson, of Chicago, presided
Among the speakers we've Anthony
Comstock and the Rev. Joseph Cock
Of R1etou.