New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-21
THE TALK OF TIE DAY.

Says an indianapolis clergyman: "Were to make
picture OF Satan should make the face and form Of
ar imperously gracious, magnetic, fascinating,
winning gentleman of commanding intellect, of courty
presence OF rare attractions. should have nothing
repusive save that Undesirable seal which hatred
of God good truth leaves always oh the face.
hot always seen and recognized and that generally
escapes the unwary and inexperienced
An exchange says "Now IS the time to darn yoqr
hammocks." Many people darn thcr hainmochs
when they break down, and many Others use sun
stronger expletlve at such times 1t depends upon
strikes the earth (Norrlstown Journal
Says "Thc Chicago MALI There is play pirate
in Chicago of whom you can buy typewriter copies
OF almost all the successful copyright plays from
him for from 81 to $15 apiece, and, If you want TO
take the chances OF detection and prosecution you can
organize a nyby-nght company and sneak out into
the one night towns and play them. looked over
his catalogue once and surprised to see pieces
like deacon Brodie' and Held by the Enemy there.
They were both new at the time speak Of yet there
they were on the pirates lis, along with lot Of Others
that nobody but a red handed pirate would have tha
efrontery to put on the stage Illegally All the
theatrical people know about this man, and managers
are always the lookout when they come to Chicago
10 catch some one of his agents shorhanding their
play"
An Authors Great Icad.-First Literary Man
last stu novel vel ~ '1'a' "'''''
second Literary Man. No: what was II -
First Literary Mall" lou know De Guile Is quito
a ladies' man. lie knew that he would be expected
to dedicate his book to SOMEBODY e ana h a G on
any one day a happy thought came 10 niia'
lie dedicated his book
To whose bright inspiration
whatever merit THIS story
possess j. due, IL Is Ic-
specially dedicated by or
THE AUTHOR.
III. ninth n
he knew Each one thought that the dedication was
meant for her and De Guile mas been living !"
clover since.-l>Omervllie JOURNAL
An annual prize Of $50 for period Of three years
has been offered by a member OF the Baltimore bar
10 that member of the Johns Hopkins University VINO
shall make the best contribution to institutional or
legal history The field IS not restricted TO American
or English laws and institutions, but i eXtehoeo
TO the history OF early society. Tie award Is 10 10
made by the Historical Department, ami the pro
essay Is to be published in the Johns Hopkins 'hi-
versity studies in Historical aud Political science.
Competton is open TO undergraduate, rs well ds 10
graduate students in the Johns Hopkins University.
! Doctors theses and original papers which are tIe
natural outgrowth Of department work may be used
for the purpoe designated provided they relate 10 the
history of organized society Papers should DC SEM
to Or. Herbert b. Adams before February J. loVi'
An Outsiders rrick-rhe Secretary o. the Treasury
! Is in receipt Of 800 conscience money from TINS
state-the sender claiming 70 have beat the .oSern
! ment out of that sum several years ago We dohe
Ielicve II some Ohio man has taken that way Oh
easing his conscience and casting slur on our state
Al the same time Detroit Free Press
4 ST. Louis negro. known as Big SIX the other
dav bnttcd an OK 10 death 1t does sometimes look
A. though the less brain has, the more cover
ing nature provides for it,
I 4 Quaker skeleton.-Litue Miss westend Phladel.
phIal-" Mamma. | heard Mrs. Wlddle say tha' wssre
was skeleton in the Cptons' family closet WHAT
Mrs Westend IN an weinspiring whisper'-,Ihe
! T'ptons were born north OF Arch-st. -lNcw-l ofA
| Weekly.
The deluded followers OF the Prophet ErloNsoh Oh
Oadx,d. Cal. are selling their property for song.
When they discover that the world didn't come 10
an end. after all, they Will make ar entry 81 tie
transaction under the head Of Prophet ana loss
Brlges-Tompkins is engaged to a widow near:
Bracg>-les that's Just Ike num-. ne j. 700 lay ~
do any OF the courting.-lIerre tautc EApiess'
A Long Island city correspondent says that me
noses Of citizens who live at Hunters Point are oil
factory organs Let's see, how Old IS that CHESTNUT
anyway
Genius or Ingenious -" that artistic young artist
Crayon Mahlstlck. has all the element, Oh s'n"''
lie can see no merit in any ones work but his
own. '-Chicaeo Times
Dr. Dexter. Of The Congreeationalist,' thinks th-
all the daily newspapers should be, and VIII be-
eventually religious journals Well. the reputable
dallle, are pretty good religions newspapers now.
Have Won heard about this movement To prohibit
the ale Of llquOr IN the Di>tri - Yes, ieN,
aid the Representative from squash Hollow WA,
do Won think the effect would be II 1t were passed
| Well 10 my mind IL 'ud be mighty sishl iarler !"
Kit a quorum than 1t is now. "-lW ashinslon POST