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MAINE CENTRAL r. r.
For Hanger, Bar Hnrbor, M. John, the
White Mountains, Montreal,
and the West.

On and after June goth, 1890, passenger trains
leave Portland. as follows:
For POLAND SPRING, AUBURN and LEWIS
and on sundays only at 8 a. m. and GAO p. m.
LEWISTON via BRUNSWICK, $50 am, 100,
RoC OK AN Jam ana KNOX LINCOLN R. r. ESQ
BRU N sRI t BATH HiG GARDINER. HALO
WELL and AUGUSTA, $50 a. m, 100, 1925,
PENNINGTON Via LEWISTON, s.36 a. m,
-, 12e p; N: via BRUNSWICK, 1;25 .. m.
COOK, READFIRI.D ana OAKLAND, SAB a.
m. l;2o p. M, and for WINTHROP and OAK
wATERVILLE via LEWISTON. s.s5 and IL 10
a. m, 1;2o PM va AUGUSTA 6.5o a. M,
SKQWhEGAN via LEWISTON 1.2o p. M; via
AUGUSTA, $50 a. M, 1.26 and III. 20 p. m.
BELFAST, l.2o, 20 and Ill., p; m.
DOVER and koxGRoFI via DEXTER, lilo a.
BANGOR via LEWISTON, lilo a. M. 1.20 D.
M; via AUGUSTA, 100, 1875 and t11.2o ,.
BANGOR & PIsGATxSq q i1 r. r., via DEXTER
at lilo q. N, go and tl1.2O p. m; via OLD
ELLswSRTH and BAR HARBoR at lilo a.
M, Il 90 and t11.20 p. m.
VANCEBORo, AR0OSTOOK COUNTY, ST.
JOHN, HALIFAX, and the PROVINCES II. 10
a. m, si.OO, I.9O, .25 and III 20 D. m.
sRuOs daily Sundays included.
might express with sleeping ears attached
runs every night, Sundays Included, but not TO
Skowhegan Monday morning or to Belfast and
Dexter or beyond Bangor except to Bar Harbor
Sunday mornings.
WHITE MOUNTAINS LINE.
For CUMBERLAND MILLS and SEBAGO
LAKE, S.45, 1890 a. m, 1.O5, 2.45 and CID p.
m.
BRIDGTON at s.45 a. M. l .05 and els p. m.
FRYEBURG, NORTH CONWAY, GLEN, BART
LETT, CRAWFORDS, FABYANS, WHITE
FIELD, LUNENBURG and ST. JOHNSBURY
8 40 a. M. LOS and els p. m.
MONTREAL, $40 a. M, els p. m.
The S.45 a. m. tram for Montreal connects Tor
all points In Northern New Hampshire, Vermont,
Chicago and the Great West. The 6.1b p, m. train
runs daily, Sundays included, and has Canactao
Pacific sleeping cars attached connecting via 500
Line for Minneapolis aud Sc. Paul.
Arrivals in Portland from Montreal &C., $50 a.
m Lewiston $3.50 a. m. from Augusta, Bath ana
kOekland $40 a. M; harrington, SkOwhegan
and Lewiston, LEO a. M; ST. John, Vaneeboro,
Bangor. Dexter. Dover, FOxcroft. ROckland, etc.,
at 1l.55 a. M; Bar Harbor express, 1906 D. IN.
Sebago Lake 1910 p. M; ST. Johnsbury, Faby-
ans, No. Conway and Bath, 1915 p. M; SeDago
Lake. 4.45 p. m; Waterville, Bath, Augusta and
Roekland, 800 p. m; Flying Yankee, $50 p. m. I;
Pennington, Wateryille and Lewiston, 6.48 D. m. (;
Montreal. z IN n m. NIGHT Pullman 4 a m
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Corrected by SWAN & BARRETT. Bankers and
Brokers' 1875 Middle street,
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EnraIon Pnrfa

Ar at Rosario May 10Th, barque Kate, Crowley,
Pascagoua. lin port June for Rio Janeiro0
Sid finn st Louis 10th inst, brig Rochemont,
Dauphney, Redonda.
Cid at Calbarien 18th inst, sch John Kelsey,
Hatch, Philadelphia.
Sid FIN Cienfuegos 3th inst, barque Syria, Cowan
Delaware Breakwater.
AR at st John, NIB, 21st, schs Drisko, Drlsko.
new New York. Alta, Wood Portland; Hattie King,
Collins, Boston.
" Cld 2lst, ach Lucy Russell, Wilson. for New
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Rridgton.
SOUTH BRIpGToN


Mrs. Ida Berry is up from Portland visit
ing her father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
G. Berry, of this village
OF summer visitors who have recently
gone are Miss Allie Knapp and brother,
niece and nephew of Thomas Il. Knapp
Mr. Fred N Berry, son of j. G. Berry, all of
Newton, Mass; and Mrs. Ada G. Chapman,
Of Newport, II. l.
Mrs. S. G. Knight is visited by her sister,
Mrs. Pingree, from Lawrence, Mass.
Miss Augusta Clark, of Naples, is visiting
at VIM Moulton's.
Miss Ethel NJ. knight is visiting relatives
| in Belfast,
Rev. E P. Eastman is sojourning in North
Conway.
The Young Peoples Educational Society
met in their hall on Friday evening of last
week and rendered programme of exer-
cises, literary and musical. A prominent
feature of the entertainment was the person
alton of Dutch comicalties by w. A. Mes
ser, who not long since persOhated Powhatan
in an equally taking manner. Mr.. Messer
has Travelled largely among Indians and for
eigners in the far West, and has fine facul-
ties for mimicry as well as good taste in ar
ranging costumes.
Upland hay has been mostly secured with
exceptionally fine weather, and the crop was
never in better condition, while the higher
lands have yielded more than an average
crop.
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june z, lat 80 n, Ion 80 W, ship Norris, Bar
June 3, lat IL s, Ion "a W, ship Rappahannock,
Dickinson, from Philadelphia for Hiogo.
July 20, lat Al AZ. lon 81 80, ship A Ropes,
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RAILROADS.
RumfOrd Falls & Buekfield Railroad,
Iu Effecs May ~, 1890.

Leave Portland via G.. I. Railway, 900 a. m. and
1.3O p. m. on Saturdays 5.12 p. m. RETURN
ING-Leaye Canton 4.30 and $50 a. m; on Sat
urdays 800 p. m.
STAGE CONNECTIONs-DA w
Minot for Hebron Academy; Buckneld for w.
Sumner ard Turner; Canton for Peru, Dixneld
and Mexico, also for Brettun's Mills, Lvermore.
my1Odtf l.. L. LINCOLN Supt
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Union Ticket ONCE
AND
BUREAU of INFORMATION,
40 Exchange St., Portland, Me.

Tickets 10 California and all points West, South
TIcEets ~ All points via Maine Central r. X.
Via Maine Central r. r. to all points In
rtcl SS ia steamer City of Richmond 10 Rock
lana Bar Harbor and points East.
Tickets Via international Steamship Co. to East
mort 81 JOhn and the Provinces.
Tickets via Portland Steam Packet Co, to Boston.
and the West.
Tickets Via Maine steamship Co, to New York
and the West
Rooms and berthsTsseryvd N advance.
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shreds and Patches
rDry Goods Chronicle.l

"Bpt why 90 you call such shabby
garment your Fifth avenue coat?'
because both are great places for
fsnts, my dear"
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Greenwood Garden & Cushing's Island
STEAM BOAT LINE.
rraurpc Q Z cppINc ann GREENWOOD


49,. g wharf, Foot Of Exchange Street,
r.. H. KuOwIton, Manager.
AND AFTER JUNE Is, 1890.
week Day.. Leave Portland for Peaks aa
~ a., y, 40. 1915, 1880, t11.OO, 40 90
a, m. LOO, 4. SO. ga, 2.4e .. t Ks 4.s0,
tnspn,gis al o. 40. 7.2O. 300. 1880 N. n,.,
100, j. is. $50, 4.30, o, 40, 7.30, 0.o0p m.
Sw,dmysi Leave Portland Tor Peaks, Green
wood Garden, at 300, t9.45, 1880, LOO,
1900 a. me-, LOO, ti.SO, 2.i5, 2:4O,
.S.a5. 4. 80, 800, 6.1O, p. m. For CushIngs
at 900, 1880 a. M, Leo, 2.i5, $50.
80, 6.tOp.m.
Leave state street Wharf every pleasant
day M I.4O and 1880 p. M, for Peaks
island only.
tFor Peaks and Cushing's stormy weather
sFor Peaks only, stormy weather.
Saturday night $50 trip direct to Peaks only.
For return trips, see time boards on Island
wharves and small time cards.
Round trip tickets admit to Garden, Theatre
and Music Hall.
Telephone No. 7S1.
Ie27dtf I'm. WEEKS. Agent
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PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET

PORTLAND, JulyI22. 1890.
The following are to-day's closing quotations Of
Grain, Provisions. &c.:
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Cuticura Remedies

Words can scarcely do justice to the esteem in
greatest of minor remedies are held by those who
have found them the Ony. relief and speedy cure
rendered life almost uncomfortable by reason Of
personal Disagreement and great physical suffer
Ing.
TrJTICuRA REsoIVENT, the new Blood and Skin
Pnrjfer INTERNALLY ito cleanse the blood Of all i'm
purities, and thus remove the eause) and CUTICU-
RA, the great Skin Cure, and CUTIcURA SOAR, an
exnuisite Skin Beautifier, externally Ito clear
the skin and scalp and restore the hair) speedily
cure every disease OF the skin, scalp, and blood,
with loss of hair, from infancy TO age, from PIN.
pies to scrOfula.
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rear, while you stand at the front facing the audi
ence, What will be your cue TO resume your
Second Star-The look of satisfaction on the
faces IN the Misunderstanding UP.
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Mother sighed,
Doctor prescribed: Castorial
Palett-able
He-Well, how did you enjoy the academy?
She-Oh immensely! l looked at nobody's
| picture but yours.
She-You see there were always so many peo-
Up.
Pain and dread attend the use of most ca
tarrh remedies. Liquids and snuffs are unpleas'
ant as well as dangerous. Ely's Cream Balm
is safe, pleasant easily applied into the nostrils,
and a sure cure. 1t cleanses the nasal passages
and heals the infamed membrane, giving relief at
once. Price SOC.
Mr.. Society-Allow me, Miss Knownaught to
present Mr.. Bigelow.
Miss (who assumes to be literary)-I am very
glad to know you, Mr.. Bigelow. May ask II you
are any relative of the author of the "Bigelow
PaperS?"-Harper's Bazar'
a woman who lS weak, nervous ana
sleepless, and who has cold hands and feet can
not feel and act like well person. Carriers Iron
Pills equalze the circulation, remove neryous-
ness and give strength and rest.
'Did it hurt much, Willie, when the horse
stepped on your foot?"
"Yep. Hurt like it was goin' to take the foot
clear off,"
"And suppose you cried haTd.''
"No. Wasn't anybody in sight to hear me, and
wasn't goin' to waste my bellerin' on an old
"-ChcagoTribune.
n mans wife should always be tie
same, especially to ner husband but II she is
weak and nervous, and uses Carter's Iron Pills,
she cannot be, for they make her steel like
different person." SO they all say, and their hus
bands say SO tool
On Harvard Square.
S udent-I though thatyou had finished sweep
ing my room.
Boston servant glrl-Beg your pardon, sir, but
was Just decompoSing
Student-What?
Boston servant grill was returning to DUST
Puck,
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Boston & Albany. ..................,.,2 2A
2S1h
Flint q Pere Marquette Railroad com. 40
o,9o pref. .......,.1OO
Old Colony Railroad. .................,...7 8
Eastern pref. 1AS
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New York SOCK and Money Market

NEW YORK, July % 1SsO.-Money has been
easy ranging from 21a to Az per cent? last loan
@at 21s, closing at 2zs per cent. Prime mercantile
kallroad bonds are dull and generally steady: In
the stock market up to all feature of life had
disappeared, the market closing firm but dull,
generally at best prices of the day.
The transactions at the Stock, Exchange aggre-
gated 69600 shares.
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Sold everywhere. Price, GUTIcURA. 5oc.i
SOAP, 25e.; REsoLyENT, ~: prepared by the
POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CoRPoRATIoN
Boston. -,
nsT-Send for "How to Cure Skin Diseases" Ga
pages, 80 illustrations, ana IOO testimonials.
pINPLES, biack-heads,, red, rough, chapped
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Cn0eS9.
Apples
f@@ ~. hi
Ral.road.Recelprs.

PORTLAND, July 81 1880.
Receipts by Maine Central Railroad-For Port
and 113 cars miscellaneous merchandise; for con-
Meeting roads 1872 cars miscellaneous merchan.
disc.
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Grain Quotations.

Emp0ftS.
TRAPANI. Bark III L Routh-2400 salms salt
to John A Emery Il Bro
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IRA F. CLARK & CO.'S
GRAND MARK DOWN CLEARANCE SALE Z!
FURNISHING and HAT DEPARTMENT.

100 dozen Seamless Hose m
cents per pair, worth 20 cents.
100 dOZ. Outing shirts mt as cts.
25 dozen Linen Cuffs mt rs cents
worth 25 cents.
100 dozen white Numbered
Shirts AT As cents, worth as cents,
100 dozen uniaundered Shirts
81 I-2 cents, worth so cents.
STRAW HATS
at rs, As, 6s cents and 800.
EVE THOUSAND ISLAND TICKETS
GIVEN AWAY.
One Round Trip Island Ticket
given TO each customer purchase
Ing $500, Two Dollars, or up.
wards worth of goods at amy one
time.
SPECIAL-AII goods advertised
will be found upon our counters.
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WIT AND WISCO NJ.

The Blindness of Love.
Ted-I made Dolly tell me the things she loved
me for
Ned-Well!
Ted didn't really possess single one OF
them.-Pick-Me-Up
Small boys and green apples are now one IN
body. Use Johnson's Anodyne Liniment.
Tramp (pteously) help poor cripple.
Kind Old Gent-handlng him some money!
Bess.me! why, of course. How are you crippled,
my poor Fellow?
Tramp (pocketng the money Financially
crippled, slr.-Tit Bits.
The most obstinate cases of catarrh are
cured by the use of Ely's Cream Balm, the only
agreeable remedy. 1t is not liquid or snuff, is
easily applied into the nostrils For cold in the
head it is magical. 1t gives relief at once Price
80 cents
First Star rehearslng new play)-In this
scene am supposed to leave the stage at the
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Vinalhaven.

very pretty wedding took place at the
residence Of Calvin B. Vinal Monday morn
ing at 9o'clock, when his daughter, l. use
by Rev. w. II. Littlefeld. The presents
were numerous and useful. Mr.. Folsom is
cashier in the office of the Northern Pacific
Elevator company, Minneapolis, MINI.
They left on the noon boat for Minneapolis,
their future home,
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EuropeaniMarkets

BY Telegraph
TLONDON, July %, 1990.-Consols 80 9-l6 for
money and 969s for the account
LONDON, July %. 1901. s. As, l24.
LIVERPOOL, July %, 1890.-Cotton market
firm with fair demand; American middiing s s-is !;
sales 1000 bales; speculation and export 500
bales; receipts 5000 bales.
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BROWN,
AeI Conyrass 81. Monument Square
1oA IVY jyl2eodu
NOTICE.

All. nersons are forbidden riding bicycles on
a anv Of the Sidewalks in the town OF Cape
Elizabeth, and any one violating THIS order VIII
b9l sundays in the town will be prosecuted ac.
cordng to the law. s.,..
ilyl1d2w fer OIueI VI ut oeloclmen
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BON De.

Portland City.6sMuniCpI various100 ia
Portland City IS, X. Il. aid 1907. ..l24 l20
Portland City Funding 4s.......102Hz 1O4
Bath City 6s, Nun. various. los
Bath City 6s II. r., aid various. LEO los
Bangor City IS, long X. B. aip...,113 L16
Bangor City 6s,long Municipal ...122 ia
Belfast City 6s, r. II. aid.,,,....1O8 los
And. & Ken, r. II. IS, various.lOO IOl
Portland & Ken. II. Il. 6s I89b .IO7 1O8
Leeds & Pennington r. X. 6s.....1o7 lC9
Maine Central II. II. LIST mtg 7s1lS 100
Maine Central r. r. Con. 7s......l33 I35
Maine Central r. X. Skg Fund 6sIO5 los
Portland Water Co. IS, due 1891. .1Ol lO2
4s 1927. 90 az
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Memoranda.

Sch Vulcan, Kennedy, from Elizabethport for
Rockland, put into Salem 2lst with loss of head
of foremost.
New York, July 21-Sch Florence of Portland,
which was run down by steamer Parthian, has
been righted and t0wed up to the city.
Boston, July 22-Sch Maud was righted at Pro-
Vincetown and towed here to-day for repairs.
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FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Adelaide previous to 18th inst, sch Jose
Olaverri, Arey, Savannah.
Ar at Sydney, NSW, prev TO 18th inst ship Ell
Captain, Humphrey, New York.
Ar at Liverpool goth, ship Geo Stetson, Murphy
San Francisco.
Cid at Jeremie 18th inst, sch John Souther,
Keene, Boston.
Sid FIN Barbados I'd inst, barque John II Pear
son, Merritt, Orchilla.
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MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

TUESDAY. July 20.
Arrived.
Steamer State of Maine, Hilliard, st John, NIB,
Sch Jahn q smith, Kneeland, Fernandina-
Sch Grace Bradley, Smith. Phlladelphia-coal to
Randall & McAllister.
Sch Sea Bird, Littlejohn, Northport, LI-sand
to Portland Stoneware Co.
Sch Ada Ames, Adams, New York clay to
Portland Stoneware Co.
Sch Aaron Reppard, Steelman Boston.
Sch Theodore Dean, Sherman, Boston, to load
for New York.
Sch Grace, Barbour, Franklin-table stock to
III Widber.
Sch Lydia M Webster, Webster Castine-gra-
vel to Il Hersey.
Sch Chaparral, Teal, Port Clyde.
Sch Enterprise, Chamberlain, Bath.
Sch Victory, Hatch, Bristol.
Sch Mary Elizabeth, Dunton, BoOthbay.
Cleared.
Brig Annie Storer, McVane, Kennebec and
Washington-Chase, Leayitt & Co.
Sch Chiide Harold, Manson, Kennebec and
Washingtan-Peter SiNickerson.
Sch L Whitmore, Haley, Economy, MS
Sch Co@rade' OBJ Merrill. St John, NB-Ryan
& Kelsey.
SAILED-Sch L X Cottlugham.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
CALAIS .Tuly 02-Sld. sch Portland pankaf
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Small boys and green apples are now one II
body. Use Johnson's Anodyne Liniment.
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A woman who Is weak, nervous and
seepless, and who has cold hands and feet can
not feel and act like well person. Carriers Iron
Pills equalize the circulation, remove neryous-
ness and give strength and rest.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-25
A Dinner That Cost 500 a Plate.

Talking about dinners reminds me
of that dinner We gave Sharon in 1876
at the Palace hotel. just before he went
10 Washington as United States sena.
tor. When | say that we gave him a
dinner | mean that Judge Tom sun
derland and johnnie Sk;ie gave the
dinner. but it was | who suggested it
TO Sunderland. Sunderland called up
to Leland. who Was running the Pal.
ace then, and said: Leland. yet Us
up the best aud highest toned dinner
you can. Never mind the EXPENSE;
We must give Sharon "A send oil. 50
that he can go# la Washington like Il
Roman >ruaiur to his triumph. He
may mot Ice "A Drmoslhcnc> on Cicero.
but hes 4 big man all the same. 80
take carl" blanche and rive n, a feast
worthy nf LUcliius when he used To
discount all other disciples Of gas
trouumy.
Mine host Leland took tine order for
thirty. and charged 500 Il plate. ii
was a gorgeous feast. VI lu We're
there: Well. as select n crew rs ever
manned "A snip Gen. John +. Miller
presided. The menu Was engraved on
silver plate solid siivcr-and five
minutes after the feast began there
wasn't "a mem in sight. Some fellows
had twuor three slowed away in their
pockets. I'm sorry To say that a ma
jority of the guests have passed away.
Interview liz san Francisco Chroni.
Gle.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-25

\. W a%sllugton street man who con
troll, "a cafe has done "A good thing
for the street gaminS. He has a large
trade. and as he has his own pies,
cakes, buns, biscuit and bread baked
every morning fresh he makes ii a
rule not 10 carry over any stock. He
accordingly announced that he would
dispose of whatever was left over
every evening at 1:3J o'clock to the
newsboys and newsgirls for a mere
song. II a boy has only a penny he
will be served beautifully.
There is no scale of prices. Every
fellow gets something. The boy
with a basket who has saved up a
quarter gets a load, enough to last
several days. The sight about the
cafe at the hour mentioned is AN inter
esting one. Every face beams with
satisfaction. The little newsgirls are
treated with a politeness by the boys
which is charming. The girls get
the first show aud are never crowded
out of line. The eager crowd seldom
goes away disappointed. Chicago Tri.
Duuc.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-25
Railroad Engineers E.ar..

have heard "A good deal about rail
road engineers being color blind.
Sometimes, rs you may know. an en-
giuccrs eyes become 10 affected that he
linagiucs he sees things on the track.
But did you ever hear of an engineer
whose ears deceived him! Ihavc. An
engineer is always expecting 10 hear
the sound Of a whistle. He listens SO
much for this sound that, after years
at the throitle, he will hear the sound
Of which | speak when there is none.
In some instances the company has
had the ears Of engineers put to a test
by eminent auriculists. In fact. ! have
been told that some companies have
men employed who make an examina-
ton Of the ears of engineers after the
engineers have been on the road a GER
tain length Of iine.-Interview in Chi
cago Tribune.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-25
Painting the Pace In O,Id,. pay.

The poet Ovid describes various
paints which were used by the Roman
matrons, aud complained that the wo-
man tried 10 initiate with cosmetics
the rosy complexions which health
alone could give. He also spoke Of the
deceitful pallor lent 10 their cheeks by
white lead. and of curious methods
they had Of besutifying their eyes.
Again, he mentions that Il pale face
was a necessity for every woman who
q pired 10 be good form" Pliny
speaks Of a connection of flour Of pens
aud barley. eggs, hartshorn, etc,
which fashionable women IN Rome
wore on their faces all night and part
Of the dav for the purpose Of clearing
their Xxi Berlin Courier
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-25
THEATRES.
Playbousss In New York Whcr" They
sp.ak M Definite Language.

>p.ak M Debate Language.
Among the heterogeneous ropula-
ton of New York city there Is none
30 distinct and individual as its Slav
element II Is composed mainly of
Hebrews. WHO have their own butch.
ers. their groccr,, aud, last and great.
est, their oTn theatres. IL seems won
der(ul that while the Germans of this
city are barely able To sustain one the.
atre, and while the French. Spanish
aud Italian residents have none at all.
the Russian and Polish Jews should
have -four piayhouseS of their own.
Three of these are situated in the
Bowery; the fourth is at the house
formerly known as Poole's theatre on
Eighth street. near Fourth avenue. In
these three theatres the plays are given
in Hebrew, or al least in "A iargon Of
Hebrew, German and Russian. which
purports to be Hebrew. The dramas"
bear such titles a. The Fall of Jeru-
salem.' The Flood Of JOhnstown,"
king solomon King David"
lord Monteliore' and others. the bill.
otal'N N'hllli- All'Nf NldlllfN HflllE DTlill-
ed in Hebrew and English.
the classes which frequent and sup
port these theatres are the poorest. be.
ing composed of the Jews 10 he found
in the ~ called New Jerusalem, " in
the district between Division street aud
Canal Their dwellings are the most
ablect ~tenemcnts. where a family of
six which has a whole room To itself is
considered IN aifluence. They earn
their living If such it can be called
by stitching shirts and coats for
''sweaters-me VINO take contracts
for clothing and who employ these
Jews Ia do the work for such prices Us
six cents for a shirt and twenty-seven
cents for a coat neatly stitched and
finished. Yet. Notwithstanding their
destitution, these people always nan
age TO lay aside "A little money for
their amusement.
Admission 10 their theatres costs
from ten to fifty cents, and most Of the
houses do "A thriving business. The
one in the Bowery below Canal street,
and which is in the building formerly
occupied by the Thalia theatre. lsespe.
cially prosperous. The actors in most
of these tbeatrcs arc Of ID ycry poor
order. but educated Hebrew have
stated that the troupe whirh until re.
Gently was at Poole's theatre, under
the auspices Of what WAS a.uEn ~ the
Harp Of David society wasuu mcom-
monty good ouc
Tho audience ar UsIt.., 100 liz.
ious plays, and tlurir fFm0r suws no
bounds when The GLORY tr solomon is
portrayed Asa r.rir tlor are quiet
and peaceful p.YI'.. Ih0. although
they arr addicted p, the wearing of
loud combinatinu. 81 colors and 10 the
eating Of peanut aud cakes aud the
drinking Of sod0 water during tho per.
Torrance al hcirtheatres. commit no
graver olfenSc against the laws and
customs Of the country. New York
Commercial Advertiser.