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Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
IhE winIER PALACE.
nassia's aast Csiebratsa straetare frsn
an Artistic raint % Niss.

husstA's Mpst astebratsa straefure frotn
aa Artistic fsint q viss.
Tho initiative Of the Russians In art
and In civilization l. limited. Hitherto
they have displayed greater aptitude
for copying than for original coneop-
tioh and even for their copies they
have bad recourse 20 Wesiern artists.
particularly 10 Italian architects like
Qaarcnghi Rossi and Couat Rastrolll
The last Il responsible both for the
outside and the inside Of the Water
Palace This enormous structure Was
begun in la82. finished In iT6a.
partly burned In 1887. but re-
built In ls39 from tho original
drawings n l. a broad rectangular
block. four stories or about 80 feet
high. with frontage ass feet IN length
aad breadth of $50 feet one facade
parallel wi,h the Nova. another look-
Ing toward The Admiralty. the third
facing the vast Alexander Palace. and
the fourth (biina) facade backing up
10 the adjoining Hermitage Place,
with which Il communicates by means
Of a covered bridge. The proportions
Of mi. palace are not commendable;
the style oi architecture Il very bonn
bastic rocoeo; the decoration IL over
charged with statues. earyaiides.
hower-pots. grenadea. and trumpery
accessories, the cheap stuceo eur
faea Of lta faeades - mercilessly
broken up by piiassers. water
spouts. and Windows - that the eye
nowhere fnds reposo--ls washed with
o erownish red terra~cofta color
picked out with lighter tone of yol-
iow. The iron roof is painted red.
The outside of this palace IA ahso-
luteiy without charm OF merit of any
kiad; he only claim 30 notice IL lta
lnmenaity, which. blythe way. aeccrd-
Ing 20 Rasaslan actions. Il a very COW
siderable claim. The Interior IL q
. saddenimg example Of the bad tasia
whlch seems 10 eharacterlne crowned
heads Of all naiioss. whether tho Rus.
siaa cAar. the Turkish saltaa. The
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
a raw SUGGESTIONS


whsR TalktnE ps Not 0aata frsm the
Bsbls ~ fFsm shakespeare.
Ons musn't monkey y lth Shakespcara
oF the Bible Ia the matter ~ quota
tioas shakospeareaa scholars start
up In the most Unexpected Pln-es, and
the Bible coacorlaneo wiil eaahle even
tho foeblest antagonist 10 81 ones er.
rors ~ defiance it's biz dangerous
b. profess an intimate snowledee with
hirns. when one has u roe. or Thomas
Mo5sv. Cor its astonishing how mauy
people are familiar with these good
old hards, bat Pops and Campbell ara
porfectly safe subjects for converse
tional enterprise. oae must be suro
not 10 attribute biblical qaoiations 10
Pope or vice versa bat n one isa't sure
of either. 'toiher may safely be usel
When IL comes to Amerlean authors
lsongfeliow j. the only oae 10 hs
feared Almost any one will dlscovee
an error II one !. made Ia qaotiag
Longfellow. Whittier. Too. ha. been
studied popularity. bat lsowell as good
a. any of them. is practically unknown
outside of circles literary. u y odd.
but Tact. nevertheless. that the de-
lightfal tales Of Wa-hiagtoa Irvlng are
almost unread these days. oao mighs
suppose that JeHerson's Rip Wan
Winkle would keep Irving's writings
alive. but IA doemat n lady wishes
30 expedite conversation let her ask
some Gentleman What i trustgH
fhere l. probably not maa alive who
eant tell her ali about ''trusts.~ and u
she'll ask something iike this What
h The Income u the STANDARD oil mag
naiesP she will he surprised at the
readiness with which the geatlsmsa
viii talk Of millions year. ana all
that milllons a year entaiL TIERS aro
other suggestions that might be made
In this connection. but they will bo
placed In ihe compositor's refrlaera-
ter. where thay will keep Tor awhiia =
Detruit News
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
the DIVERS Armament


The tompiirstsd AppaFstas ted ~ ths
9th - 80 tie ~sa.
u any oae hss -eeu divor 10 bis
submarine suit bobbiug up from t4s
water with hi glistcuiat imm.r-e.
round copper helmet wiiA hs square.
clumsy, manfsA Ike ranvas sult u-.-
ally stained by No. aad iron rust aad
sea water to o bruwuish. yell1N I'D.
gray, somothiug the color ~ tss devil
hsh, be mas az FIRST have bosn comes hat
startled by the appariiioa. The hciHg
who thus rises frum :hs sen g. not a
mi-ehicyous creature. bat on the con.
trary, a very useful member ~ -o,i,ty.
wheu bis service are rcqlIr.d aad
brouEht la requisitioa A description
~ his drUs. l. .Dmoihlng Like thIss
From the helmet proiect. coli Uf
snake-like rubber hose. ,aft
- anteHuA which passes duen
under his leh arm and
up through ths water connecting wish
an alr-pump on aoat stage or 10 q
boat 1ho pump d. manipulated b. tva
mcn. and furnishes compressed ulr Zoe
breathing when undyr water. VI bitch cx.
hansss into TIE water 10 valve ia the
heluel cuabliag him to breathe ouu-
tiuually fresh air. while. Whoa be-
nums--'o ths sarfaer tbe win,lows ~
hts b. met can b. opgnei and he can
breathe without The assistance ~ the
uir-pump Nhen he gogs down into
tho water be has two means - COM
muuirsliug with thos- above. tbo hose
and lho lifc-line By the latter a. also
de-crHis aal comes up whel Bsres-
sary. ~ each 81 these De- gives and
rCce.res signals mutually uu l.rsiouI.
thrv' sharp pulls oa ths ufeIi7r Ia
dirat,ug that be j. ready g. a-r-nd lu
orirr to otercUme thg naiur1. buoylurg
oi biz body aud make b. specific gravity
such that BE- Can walk about GA The
hottom II ,hc aea De- wears shoes With
solcs heavily ballastsd &C. Weighted
wiih lead. The upper part ~ bis bnig
i protected. a. u also bi- loser hBIt
BY heavy canvas covering. consisting
~ l.ffrt wuh sleeves and pantnluurs.
With tcrmibatioH- vhich di eiose,y
with elastic hands clineiuv 81 his acsa.
the Jacket ltted closely 10 ,hr heimst
With metallic bands b1lted Together.
with a rubber gaskct botwecu. NJ
water or air caa get 10 him. except tho
latter BY the ho-e. unless be opens ths
glass Windows oi his helmet. which hs
T. NOT likely % do unless occasion re-
quircs Additional weight b, PLACED
brca-' plate and q shoulder plate q
lead. somctimcs belt heavily weight-
ed, which can b. thrown oa or OF tho
shoulders, and hang down Ia fr1at ard
hehiad when la u-o Providence Joar.
unI
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
BRAVE BAHo.MAsTERs.
VITA. nscomss af Hsgiwsntai Mssisiaas
tn Ttn~s ~ War.


The majority ~ people imagine that
every band accompanies H. regiment
wherever 10 goes for tho purpose u
keeping up the good spirits oi the
soldiers, ~ Supplying tolcrahlo har-
mony Zoe The better digcsting Of tho
officers dinners, and la tho ease 81
actual cunHiCt 81 inspire the men with
enthusiasm aud inclta them ~ acts of
herUism compared with which Tyr.
twus with his flutes aud verses In
flaming the nrtior u thu spartans. So
that they cat Ia pieces the whole army
oi the hitherto uncouquorablo NJ rs-
sinians l. quite outrivaled. Nothing
~ the sort Our fno rcgimsntal bands
are not taken "a the battlefield. and
TO suppose that Tommy Atkins ex.
plrcs 20 the strains ~ Men % llar.
leCh. or bonnie Dundee" l. 30 per
poiuate fallacy which many an Oh
widow With a scapegrace son could
dispol What real ighting would be
to full orchestral accompaniment
can not Judge. bat "a would certainly
bo no ingloTious cnd 10 biara a tuba Ia
the face Of an enemy until an obstru-
cnt ball chokcd les funnel or created a
vacuum la the neighboring ,ass drum
10 ia the trumpstcrs and bugiers Of
the cavalry. and tho buglers. drum
mers and lfcrs oi the iniantrs only Who
90 on active services IN musical capael-
~, and thea the bandsmon aud band
sergeant are doputed % tle ranks,
their instruments being returned into
stores iur saio custody until the piping
times Of peace. The iruiapet major
and trumpeiors ~ the cav .lry. aud the
drummcrs, bualers add Ser. % the In
iantry Join their Respective troops. re-
tsining their instrumental duties Ia ths
Geld, bat ths other bandsmsa ara
trained a. strctchrr bearers and % az.
sist the medical stat generally In ths
care ~ the wounded II circumstances
warrant IL bath cavalry aud infantry mu-
sicians arc liable "a be called upon FOR
ordinary soldiers duties. aud they arc 80
trained when az home. Occasionally
even Tho handmastsr goes on active
service (though more oitca he has 81
remain az home lnstrIcting backward
men and boys unable 10 boar armsl.
and the case oi the bandmastcr of The
Twenty fourth South Wales Bordercrs.
" ho was killed nj l-andula. a. well ~
the promotion ~ the bandmastor Of
the sixty-hith York and lancast.rl
regiment are recent Instances of this
The latter Mr. u II Mahouy. was
appointed cr-Masler in this rcgi-
ment and was mentioned IN dispatches
aud promoted honorary Captain for
bis distinguished conduct at the bat
tics Of III Teb and TamaL Tho bands
Of the Guard. and other stationary
regiments aro never ordered away for
active service, either In the RANKS or
as bandsmen. which may. or may not.
bo a reason Why men are 80 anxious Ia
get into these particular bands -
National Reyiew.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
HOME AND Farm


Make your hallway = part of your
house. and have il bright and Inviting
to visitor.
"A diversity of crops distributes
work. receipts and expenses more eveii-
~ through the year and through The
year,
- Insecticides should be used before
the damage 10 fruit is done. u is too
late after tho lnscci has found retreat
la the fruit
- Making work a druigory causes
NOR, trouble in country homes than u
At first thought realized Every ona
should endoayor 10 d0 shat sha i best
fitted for
II you wish to kalt woolen yarn
that has been ravelcd, you can straight.
en- II Ia thia way, Wind u tightly
around a clean board. vet Il thorough
~, and lot Il drY before taking u on
the board
To stop the bleeding Of hUrsa Or
other stock from "a snag or wound. says
a correspondent II tha National stock.
man, make an application of dry horsa
manure and Il will stop tho bleeding
evory time.
- Il j. cheaper and more economical
10 hoe the corn than ~ allow grass
around the stalks Even when corn il
cultivated Ia check rows Il IL some.
times impossible 10 get all tho grass
out except by the use oi the hoe, -.
pecia'ly u tho corn il planted on old
sod land
II The season T. very rainy and the
grass watery. calves should not hn al
lowed to eat unlimited quantities ~ it;
JET thrm rather ba restrained little
and receive some fine, sweet hay and
dry bran. Neither should they bo al.
loved tn De outdoor. Ia loag cold
rains, either day or night
-Pie.plant. Wash we'll, and eat IL
hali-ipch pirvea sprinkle over n q
small spoonful of salefaius. and pour
on sufficient boiling wafer to cover ~.
let stand one minute. site we'll. and
drain ia colaudcr Have ready
thick sirtlp, made % granulafed sugar.
pour In tho well-draiued pie plant, aud
boil slowly ull il Is tender. bat not
broken.
Whenever ground that ts heavily
covered with green growth y plowel
under u viii pay 10 broadcast "a least
ten bushels Of lime per acre over tho
Iruuud Lime assists iu accompanying
the plants that are turned UNDER aud
acts ou the soil in manner 10 Induce
Il 10 yield upa greater proportion ct
nutriiion ior the support IT The usKt
crop.
strawberry Dimpllngs. Put ono
pint II sii,ed iour into bowl. rub ln-
20 Il two ounces Of batter. adj % tea.
spoonful u salt a heaping toa-poonful
ot baking posdor and suulricnl milk
20 muisten, about one HllL mlK quick-
b.. tnSe ont on r. board and roll out Ia.
to shest a qHariHr ~ an lach La
thich ness. cat lnto caAes Nlth q round
biscuit cutter. put about thrue straw
berries IN each cake. f1li thom over
neatly and stram about twenty mia.
utea
To have pasture we'll stocked vita
grass the pasture should b. divided in.
10 tao sections, which allows che sra..
10 grow ia Qua while the cattle are
grazing on the either Whom grass IL
kept too close and constantly tram
pied BY the animals q is liable 10 ba
killed should n drought come. lly al.
ternaiiag stocx On pa-turas tho grata
viii gros better and the animal, 30
cure morv iund with loss labor
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08

A great deal Of labor IN hoclng ane
eullivatlng may ho saved by IA The
greet ohiucis oi cultivaiioaarc to keet
down the weeds. and BY Deaking ~
the surface Of the earth make a nntn
raj mulch. " These two objects can ~
accomplished IN an easier way. ths
extra labor eau be- pFohiahly used II
othsr ways Try some new methadi
this summer and see u much labor ear
not BE- saved. Where lumber i eheat
Las some boards down Letwecn sonss
large plants. tomato plants. for In
sialsce Use sons straw In the straw
berry beds, among the potatoes ar bu
tween the rows Of raspbarrses o. cur
rarts. alWays putting somathing on ths
straw 10 hold II down ~ the wind VII
40, take u away. lou will and thA
ihs ground upder the mulch will Al
ways be moist that tho vegetation thsa
treated wlll b. thrifty. and that wlil
strssw berries yoa will not have ina ~
pleasant sensation when eating Then
that comes from RettlnN eand lnsiaat
nf sugar betwnnu your tenth Try b
oa small scale. n least, and seq 3
you 40 NOT lsko Gho nathod. = Maas~n
llowman.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08

Herman Emperor or tho British aov.
eralgn The ornamentatlon IL Tor tho
most part In rampageon. rooaills
styla bright FURNISHED gold ON white
wash or white Imitation marble. Our
, pen absolutely refuses to describe the
sham splendor of tho imperial apart
meats. with their modern French
polished furnltarn and vile woo,-
carving. their massive screeas glazed
with purple glass. their wall-hanglngs
oi yellow and white. or roso and
green satin. The maiachite room.
the Pompciiaa room. tho Mau.
rcsque bathroom. likewise failed
20 transport us with admlra.
tiou. The corner that pleased us
best was Peter the Greats throne
room. whose walls we're hung with soft
red velvet embroidered with golden
eagle. The ~ Georges HALL.
parallelogram. 40 feet by 81 feet.
adorned with Corinthian columns Of
real white marble nith gilt basis and
capitals. Is also a hns room, perhaps
the finest IN tho Whole palace. The
White Hall the Golden Hall. and The
Nicholas Hall are chillingly white
shoe rooms. which require the anlma.
tioa oi the court ceremonies and balls
and The glitter oi lights and diamonds
In order to give them n picturesque
Interest Finally see may notice the
state entrance 81 the palace from The
Ncya Quay. called the Ambassadors
Stairs of white Carrara marble. and
the vcstibule, richly decorated and
gildod with Renaissance ornament.
and siatuary. The staircase and the
~ Georges Hall aro tho only two
parts of the Winter Palace that present
an aspect OF real grandeur aud
majesty Theodore Child. Ia Harper.
Magazine.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
GFFGcTs OF PoTAsn.
A Nsry Satisfactory Fertilizer uhsa Az.
piled 90 tinht Sails.

" A..
piled 10 ttEht sniia
seventccu farmers. reprcsent np
nine couutles, reported ihe profitable
aud continued USE ~ either murIate uf
potash. kaiult or uulcaehel wood
ashc. as a FERTILIZER for potatoes. eorn.
grass and fruit. TWelvo farmers.
representing eight counties. favored
the ilso % muriata ~ potash. while
five. having used both muflato aud
kaintt we're satisfied that kainlt gave
the larger returns for the money la.
vested The weight usod per acrs
ranged FOR euru. from So "a Au
pounds ~ muriaie and from 500 "a .5Ol
pounds ~ knlnit The crops reported
A. being especially benefited woro
cora, potatoes. fruit. clover and Data
Without cNcepilon the use of potash,
either alone or ~ an adjunct 10 ma.
nur,@ was regarded a. highly satls
iactnry and economical
These results. gained from expert.
meat and confirmed ~ practice while
onIy positive Zoe tho farms and crop,
represented. should have q Significance
i0r tho@e farmers who have not tested
their soils, hocause they not only dem.
oasirato that soils differing widely
both In formation AND previous treat
meuL respond prontahly ~ appllca.
tlons oi potash alone, bat also indicate
a general lack ~ potash IN The soils oi
the State, consequently point out the
Importance u soii tests by the farnlors
themselves; for when maximum crops
can be secured BY the application %
potash alone. Il u poor economy q
apply complete Fertilizers, costing flC
per ion. In which g. represents ths
value of tho potash. .--Prot e. Al
CooF
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
The Australian Lyre.Bird.

We were just in the middle Of
Tramp tramp" when q long. clear
whistle. with a crack like a pistol
shot At the end. stopped us short Sit
ting down ON the roadside 40 listened.
aud soon the whistle began again; thea
followed the most exquisite mlmicry Of
many of tho songstars of tho weed.
varied by sound. resembling the clear
tones of a distant bell. The rattle Of =
rickesy wagon. raspings aud grailngs
THAI made the cold ehills run down
ones baek, whispers. means, cries
and laughter. | clearly distinguished
the coarse laugh OF the giant king
fisher. the oooiag Of the dove. the call
os the black and white shlke. the song
Of the Fusiy-backed thrush. the scream
Of the hawk. and the hoarse screech-
Ing of The eockatoo. Sometimes the
song. with a volume like a large organ
was loud and saect aud II seemel a.
II tho musicians must be wltAla a
stones throw. then again IL died away
10 the faintest whisper. There was a
mellow richness In parts that reminded
mo Of tha liquid notes OF the clArio-
net We sat spollbound until the
song had ceased have heard most
OF our American soagsscrs. and some
OF them are very nne. with voices rich
and mellow, but the nocking- bird
himself can not compare with this
pFinoa Of aongsaera. the Australian
lyro-blrd. -Sherman D. Dsason.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
VOL. 2i.--NO. 81.
TEARS ON a PILLOW.

fbs tsarx that fall on . riiiow
o. shuaess iike suumef raln.
lHh'adrn go hat uuueinuuaa
a. haaFs ~ FFtrf nna pale
That sell ffum heaus deep palslaEA
WIN thnuns ~ faint ssrrrass--
un cuuaf ~ q saui sarr strfken.
A. messsngefs % rsacs
Thf tears that fall 80 . pillaH,
AwaY ffum nlaFtai sirhL
fhai trll ot striirs ana hatties
"a liiCt untif.hg nFhig
srpu thr svs 81 usan thauEh hi1dch
tstss sI.eess - riistUn ~ ltns
Ar scen ~ tiips eha haiassh
TIE srafFeu 10 iiis hasa
Ihen trafs hai fali ea . pnlow.
tamf, ssh away "a stAin
iFun Fathefinf ~ q - sadnesa
Nrath suanf shtrs aNain
CsEnf frum . taant ffus newgur.
tshf . fafrsful nfeautaiu ri.
tHwr uifh the seisapmae mRsaknr.
t'rares trnuhiea satl - st.llf'
-ttafk " hfTan in Decd iiaassksepins
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
700 MANY UNIFoaMs
ARa % ths Great la.Esst af ths stranger
ThsF AZ Nsss niu.

And % ths tsreat lsa.gast ~ ths stranger
rhsy AZ wsss uias.
In the language ot the prophet.
remarked an urhanc stranger yester-
day. o. h. heayed a Sigh aud a rock
a. wandering car simultaneously.
blue uniforms Sith brass buttons are
altogether too promi-cuous arrived
in Linculn thiz morning. and started
cat 70 end a long-lust parent For q
time The search was fruiiless. hut hnal-
ly encountered man Ia one of those
emhiaxuued hiue suits had hecn
taught a. my mothers knee that
mao - uttirod might b. sized up ~ ;
policeman, - ! approached him with
due humility and proPounded simple
couundrum treating % the iocatlou 81
th0 man whom ! hunted. H. re-
gardod mo With unspcakable hau-
tcur. and saids 4 am no police
man; I am = railway conductor.
ASc-struck and humiliaied. I apollo
Fizod 20 him. and Wcnt nv way. deter
mlned 10 b. more circuinspect there.
after. Pretty soon bcheld a man
dyc--od In = raiment similar 10 that
worn ~ the conductor. aud I Thought
u might bc a good scheme 10 question
him ~ to The Time when my train left
town. ! lquesiioned him. ile listened
b me with Ill-conoealed indignation,
aud when ] had spoken he sternly ma-
swered. 'foa evidently take me Cor
conductor % time table, am a po-
iioeman. Thoroughly disheartened. l
walked block, aud eneountorcd An.
ether gentleman In a blue livery with
brass button~ Surely said I. ahere
can ~ no MISTAKE this time. I have
at last recsgnized q policeman.
iicing thoroughly satisfied that my
Judgment was corroct aecost-
ed him. askiag In low. we'll
modulated voice where I could tnd the
man ! sought The oficcr viewed ms
superciiiously and said 'Yeung mAn.
you have made a mistake; I am the
Meat Inspector In my search rRn
across baggaEemeu. porteru. alsirict
messenger boys and elevator super
vi.ors. all wearing blus clothes with
brsss buttons. and you cant imagine
hos relieved felt when | finally col-
llded wlth . constable In gray clothes
who gsve me the Information ! de-
sired am convinced that an ordi-
nance should be PASSED making Il = iel-
ony Tor any body not = polleeman to
wear pollceman's garb" Then the
stranger heaved another Sigh and
another rock and disappeared In the
blue distance. - Nebraska state Jour
"a.
The dried hgs u eeamarcs come
from but q small nrua. when we con-
slider how regular 4 The supply and
how uhlqultoas lta appearance A lls-
trict near smyrma-n marrow strip ~
land about sixty miles long. and aver.
aging some eight miles broad yields
the annual produoo that i exDorted lc
every large city in kuropo
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08
roLtRAncG Aso oouarssy.


&
I rhiisssphsr Es@.F-sa - 40 Expsa~ma ai
ths I've Great NtrtaeN
Ralph Waldo Emerson was not onl y
post and PAilosopher. bai q gentle
maa Of the Hnes, type, one whose
miud was 50 Infused with the charity
of loving kindae.s that the widest
fanatic found In him lisiener aud
adviser. The number of souls. 40 aA-
vanced In abstract speculation thai
they we're unhttcd for the ordlnsry
duties Of liia. who sought him ior ala
and sympathy. was discouragingiy
large. and yes not one u them was
turned awav viii a rebu6
Edward Malds Emerson. IN hi
'1ife" II his father. records several
amusing experiences with woald be
rcfnrtnors. which prove that many a
CLEAN ~ humor must have frightened
the toacOrd House. One apostle OF "a
unpopular faith came 20 eonvinee Mr.
Emerson that all use Of money was
wicked. and few years later wrots
him letter announcing his engage.
mout 70 lady In kindred views. and.
a. she was not sirong. aud he did ao'
Sish her 10 work. he asked Mr. Emer.
son 10 send them competence Cor The
nscessiiies ~ their married lite"
The simplicity ~ this request /.
only cqualod by that 81 the porsou
Who, desiring better education. wrut~
Mr Emer-on ior the requisite funds.
70 b" sent him p, the last part oi thl.
wcca. o. iorc part of ncxt But All
these rvformers.
bfrs'ners q dreams horu %, % thsir aus
tine
iound themselves unwelootnod AZ the
hearth oi this truly hospitable man. Il
they did not ooninrm 90 the require.
mrnts - drorut society Tho philo-o
ph~r va Ecntlencss itself. and tolsr.
aur. found In him IT. cKcmplar. bu,
ncilhsr wilful rudenoss nor uncican-
Rcss would ho permit
uur day short. thick man. dirty
and uild-eyod arrived aud asked ~
-" Mr. Em~rson IIe announced that
D." had come from Russia. and stool
with hi- hat uu when his host enteaa.l
tho roam. MF Emerson salutcd him.
asksd him 90 hn seated. aud offered "a
take bis hat The man declined. and
hcgan io explain his mission Again
did Mr Emcruon ask him % remove
his bat. hut the man paid no attention
90 the request. aud Insisted on explain.
ing his advanced views
"les. hut lri mo take your hat. sir. r
said biz host
The Russian made some impatirnt
=, marx about attending 10 such tribes.
and began again. upon which NJ. Pm
crs"u salt. hrmly. bat with pcrfoct
seretuess.
VERY we'll. then. We will talk IN the
yard. showed hi. guest out. aud
walked 20 and iro with him under the
apple trros. patiently listening h was
mot long however. before the Russian
departed. doubtless shaking oH the dus,
~ hts feet against a man 80 welded "a
the slRyi-h customs ~ society a. Mr
Emerson.
Add from the journal II this sweet
and ho-pitablc soul come the words.
In reference % the pl ilunthropins
- tho day, u -eems better 20 use than
o. n1ut them
lia was Incapable ~ foutlnr any one
vho was honest even in mistaken bc-
dot Youth Companion.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-08

aay longer about Burned MN cahss
than was necessary. I made up ms
mind thea that ! would Just a. sooa
take my ehanecs In a close room with
the gas turned on as In one where two
Or thrce rattie.nakes had the oppor.
iunity % ensoonciug themselves N.
4 Nun