New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-16
THE TALK OF TIE DAY


uerment recently took place in Palestine to test The
accuracy of Dr. Coensos statement that the people OF
Israel assembled in the valley between Mount EoaI
and Mount Gerizim could not hear the curses ana
blessings delivered from the heights above them.
party 1t appears, was travelling IN the neisnoorno'o
OF these mountains and two scotchmen assembled Mount
Ebai and two welshmen Mount Gertxim while the ress
Of the party remained In the valley. One OF tho
scotchmen read the curses, and from the opposite
mountain a weIshman read the blessings. Both were
easily heard below, where tho party added the Amens
Both readers were perched upon natural pistsorms
near the SUBMITS
Viewing the TSss s ss II @s sss,
work to listen to the church bell. a.
Heoh yes sse That, ne Wy We s rsce = 20
bell-(B0ston Transcript.
The Holy Orthodox Synod Of the Greek Church has
boycotted the Ottoman Empire. This SOUNDS vesy
modern and nineteenth century, doesn't It'll Bus -
isn't after all. The only modern thing about
the substitution Of the word "boycott' for The Oh
medieval word interdicts
Just Like Him.--He certainly wasn't handsome bat
he Rsf ssns &. As ssciss ono birthday ys.sa.
pug that broke down all the usual standards o. ugi'
ness h sns e. vent shs to the affections of the ~
maiden. 1870
SITS inst like YOU, so IL is.r-(PhlsdelphiA rimee.
clined to be a growler. "are all made BY Guy mon
who want about six weeks Of the year to Themselves
lust when farmers busiest with their tai crops.
city sportsman who doesn't know anything soous
farming win put o pair Of brooches that resch 70
his neck and wade all over new wheat neld WHOM
thinking OF the damage he does. was brought mp
on . farm. and l tell you these celluoid clay
killers are a nuisance. II were farmer would
raise q crop OF bulldogs and feed thcm on ~w beef
steak for month previous to the opening Of the seA-
son, and when these city Jays swoop down ana teks
possession OF the farm, would turn them oil bose
At the opening Of the Democ ratio State Coovsntion
s sas hs Which sl S 1SroslOas sppau:e
crowd. One Of the sentences Of the prayer was & 70
:sS We II Tss T petition :Hs
m.y Victory ~ 'IS Z s ZEE
smith essphss N n. sas
s%sred In reply to the dispstch Chairman Jevett
wired The prsyy,s rave x Of righteous man avs''e'n
Sometimes tho law is strangely fcrsstful For In
stance John Blyer fifty two years OF ase he's been
r,.or.r IN tho yanceburg KY. county Jail Tor twtn
tytwo years. on charge Of murder. Dy some strange
.h.nc. tina law has forgotten his existence. and oil
these wears he has been patiently waiting fT tlh
that has never come. In the meanwhile the WIZ
nesses against him oil dead, ana DIS ioenuw pAS
10 completely sunk out Of recollection tnst no
| Making Light Of It.--An low: woman sss name"
| h.r twin daughters Gasoline and kerosene-tEx' ma.
Tho old mans name is probably Pete hoieum'-'0"
ton s Tnae Who msrres into that family win ss
We hone the babies will grow up psranne siris.
-(Boston Herald.
| A lady Of this city who has been readlns soou'
nocs GOOD deal lately said to her husband inc o.ne
dav: CT suppose IL is all right for prominent pubic
| aEnon
q * rather undisnined. But what puzzles me why
overvhodv shoud refer to Mr.. Mckinley as mckinley
Ru instead Of Bill Mckinley. ] suppose, though
must be in imitation Of the cowboy style
=, p,sm.rck or the Grand Old Man should die. they
-o,,d oo. hardly As much editorial notice as chrys
anthemums are now getting In the Boston papers.
| m.,u sr,..stion-Mr Lingerlaight-I believe.
Mis- Nora that In the profession was speahing OF
could achieve great rSs1 nssr friend. you have had no
eSpsrlchce 0 true. but never knows what b.
can 40 uns hs SaiIwsyThe proper thing for man 10
Az nsr ne lets himself out Is TO mako tracks tor
lSome.~jBoston Courier.
,r,,.r.,s a ane specimen Of st. Bernard dog over In
snS a. 0va Syer 1s Drshs 5earns the
nenG Of Russell and this how It about The
~ night WITH S' their new acquisition. By. wSa.
,,ll wang
M SySIl Rim Governor Brscketts tho husbande
rrepk' sBut It may not 30 Governor Brackett next
hadn't Won better walt and seefD suggested.
sT1sren be NO trouble about that was the .nswssi
thmwscon ii was agreed that the new member Of the
FAMILY should DO called after the next Governor, whom:
so~ver he might be. After Q good breakfast next
mSrnins buOyant with the feeling that once more the
friend went the polls, deposited his ballot then came
TO Boston and until evening was closely absorbed In
business. A. he went out to 20 home, he heard :
newsboy shouting, a'ere's your Herald, Globe and
sRecid hull account Of the election; Hull gone 0r
RusseIi.' lie bought Q paper and boarded car for
home. On the way along he found Indications hat
pcrsons other than those who voted for Bracket had
Visited the polling places on arriving At chsses 10
he arrived that the family had retired. lie wasn't
feeling entirely comfortable. and thinking best not e
break the news To the family until morning, crepe
quietly 2 " room be !shtss he e,s: and tsr.ins;
and lay wide awake who inquired, what name ~
decided 10 give that dogi He choked litle w
hnally answered. think. my dear We sAa b ob!eed
ell him 0svs 2; ~ :sA n:at dy ssSs
nsnner Come here ocvS,aee Rsssen yoau w. We
beantY. IND n y (tAe dogl very han4soms-s 49,
horo. u md by thnk IN m0VOs