New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-07

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of a journal devoted to the interests Of pig iron.
started I'm Bessemer, Ala.
Maud-I don't know whether Charlie really loves
Her Brothcr-what did you give him for birthday
present the other day
| Maud-A box OF cigars.
Her Brother-Dd he smoke themI
Her Brother-You may be sure he loves you.-(cin-
cinnau Enquirer.
An interesting case will be tried in Antwerp in
short time. Two diamond merchants, by the use OF
anne have been In the habit of bleeching diamonds
OF poor quality. 1t is said that they have disposed Of
such stones to the value of 100000 francs during
the last few years.
A COMMENCEMENT DAY ODE
No more Gliding down life's river,'
No more Drifting out TO sea"
No more Farewell, Thee, kind teacher
Willie has taken his degree.
No more Sad the parting words we UTTER
No more "Tender memories fondly cherished
Willie has taken his degree.
No more Brave the world with firm endeavor,'
No more Strive 10 do the best we can"
No show the world that we are In IT,
''''' -Cwestheld STANDARD.
"There Isl says "The Boston Transcript "ons
public personage-a small sghtless, speeches. little
fellow, whose appeal is powerfully direct-who Is In
favor of DR.. Brooks This is little Tommy stringer.
the only deaf and dumb and blind boy who has been
brought within the wonderful influences Of the Kinder
garten for the Blind, where several little girls are
taught. Tommy CHANGED TO be next TO Phillips Brooks
on the platform at fremont Temple yesterday, at the
graduating exercises Of the Perkins Institution for the
Blind. Tommy's teacher was beside him. Tommy
insisted upon getting Dr. Brooks's big walking stick
away from him; then he insisted upon sitting on his
knee and he finally returned the stick latter examin
ing IT, with some reluctance II is true but apparently
with an earnest conviction that the gentleman who
carried that stick was great man.
certain mIkman had to deliver his milk every day
hi his rounds he would drive with his family to church
on Sunday. on this particular sunday his master left
Rockville When he came out of the house, his horse
and milk cart were gone. when found, the horse and
cart stood In the accustomed shed at the church. some
four miles away, all safe and sound.
Now, how should that horse know that that par
accustomed duties daily, and there was nothing to
remind him that that particular day was for him TO
Even birds can count. The jsckdaw will count as
far three. Let four men enter bower where he
not come 10 the feeding place. Or let two out
1t the same But let three go out leaving the fourth
fly down for their feed. They can't count beyond
three.-CHartford Times.
Says a correspondent Of The Boston Transcript:
Henry Ware, jr., OF Cambridge, once told me story
of young in the ministry Who in conversation
with Of the elders in the faith, allowed that he
said the elder; "Why You an atheist Now II
in addition to the regular three persons in the God
head we are to have fourth person, I, for my part,
greatly prefer the Virgin Mary tC the devil But per-
haps. it is because l a man. Mother Eve, We
know, preferred the devil
Ii Was Not English-A young man Of Anglomanso
tendencies boastully called attention to his 80 derby
sne Ger o Gs s to he American derby knowing
friend took the hat and dsregardng the lion and uni
Hidden away underneath and securely gnmmed 70 the
felt was bit of paper bearing the legend, United HAT
Workers OF America. '-CatskiD Mall
In last weeks Evangelist the Rev. DR.. II. N.
Field speaks out plainly in criticism Of the treatment OF
Professor Briggs by the General Assembly President
Patton he says should not have been appointed on
committee to investigate the status OF professor In
another institution Not only that but the whole CON-
mlttee was practically adverse to DR.. Briggs. why
were not such men as Dr. Dlckey and Professor Smith
put on it, "withea committee thus composed no
declares the result foregone conclusion When
all on side there could be real discussion OF
the merits Of the Dr. Briggs was condemned al
ready-condemned before he tried or rather, WITH
out petence Of trying him. All that the jury had te
do was to fix the time and measure Of punishment
JUNE.
In June
The glow and CLEAN of clover tops
O'erfrlnge the vendure,s bounteois crops,
And pnk-eyed plmperDels do catch
The sun-waves dripping thro' a thatch
OF interviewer brush and vine
And icemen work their old combine
In June.
In June
The shadows deepen in the void,
The fOxgloves ope' their cups OF gold.
The swallow cuts the air OF eve
As yachts the open waters clesve,
While oft the weird cucumber tries
To make us consc lous of its ties
In juno
In June
The shepherd drowses 'm0ng his sheep,
The waterbeetle deity trips
Der CLASSY tides and foamy tips
And Nature wakes EOlian thrOes
To blow her rudy Jacqueminots
In June. ,
Divers in the harbor Of Syracuse have discovered
a magnificent marble building, whose highest point !"
only three metres under the water The building eon
tains great stairways and coumned halls. IL Is De-
lIeved that the ediHce once used as a bath or
temple.
Johnny-Pa, when ! become a man could %
elected President OF the United states . A,.
Father Certainly, my boy; you were porn In 'fn'
Johnny-And could be a policeman IL wanted
ratner.-wbv no: YOU were born in this country
(Yenowines News.
While tearing down the walls Of an old house In tho
y,Isge ~ Deutsci-Redingen, near the Luxembourg
boundary the workuen found the corpses Of German
oscer and a private in full uniform. The bodies wes
wonderfully we'll preserved. 1t is supposed that tn
men were murdered during the Franco-Prussan w@'
HE WASN'T IN 1T.
rhev bp,lt a fine church at his very door
'' lie wasn't In It:
1hav hronpht him a scheme for relieving the poor
A0' He wasn't in H.
Let them work for themselves as he had dones
They wouldn't ask help Of any one
II they hadn't wasted each golden minute
lie wasn't in II.
So he passed the poor with naughty tread
lie wasn't in it;
And he seorped the good with averted head
lie wasn't In IL.
When men In the halls OF virtue met
lie saw their goodness without regret;
Too high the mark for him 10 win IT.
lie wasn't IN II.
A carriage crept down the street one day
lie was In IL.
The funeral trapplngs made display
lie In IL.
ST. Peter received him with book and bell ~