New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-22

THE TALK OF THE DAY.

Tho following is a list of the topics Of the Week OF
Prayer, which begins on Sunday next, January Z"
Sunday sermons, 81 Will Pour Water Upon Him Ihat
Is Thirsty and "The Unity Of the Spirit in the Bond
OF Peace; Monday, January a. CONCESSION anu
THANKSGIVING; Tuesday, January s, "The Church UNI
yersals; Wednesday January @, The Family and the
Youngp "Tllursday, January z, "Natlons and their
Rulers" Friday, January 8, "The Church ADroao
Saturday January o. "The Church ut Home; sun
day. January 10, sermons, 10 Am With You Always
Even Unto the End Of the world,' and, "That They
All May Be one"
Another Ang,omaniac.-ie-I am rather In favor
of the English mOCe OF spelling.
She-Ye-eSf =. ,..
Ue-Yes indeed Take "parlor' for Instance.
Having ~ in it makes all the difference In the world
indianapolis Journal
Among the professors OF the University OF Basel, IN
switzerland none occupied higher place than DR..
Ienaz Hoppe who died few days ago. leaving large
fortune and a will which are destined 10
play an important part In the history Oh
the town. Among the various requests made oy the
dead man was one Of 100000 for the invesusauoh
of the nature of the soul Tho interest OF the money
IL 10 be used in paying the salaries and expenses OF
certain number Of scholars who are to live in the
house occupied by the professor and study ana reuec
upon the properties and nature OF the SOUL FROM
time to time they to publish the results OF their
Investigations that the world may be the judge OF
their efforts to follow out the provisions OF the VIII
testament must live frugay and devote all OK their
time to the problem before them. They must be
Christians but may Be either Catholics or Protestants
Their writings must be free from all foreign words and
phrases subjective" collective national
transcendentaln and similar words, are also TO ma
no place In their prospective works. With these e1
oeptons Professor Hoppe placed no restrictions upon
the duties and privileges OF the men who are 10 carry
out his strange wishes.
No coorctty ~ Than 81 Yoiir idea testing the
comparative force OF electric currents by hypnouzng
a boy and subjecting him to successive SHOCKS Is
bold and original one professor sna .ne wa e,U
and startling scheme for the storage OF psychic forces
abut suppose the experiment kills the boy ~
glow Of enthusiasm lighting up his pale. dreamy face
should take at once to secure another boy
and continue the experiment. "-(Chicago Tribune.
"During the war; says "The Boston Herald the
people of Philadelphia took the ground that 1t was
disgrace for a white man TO ride In horse-car with
a negro and 1t was Of the earliest distinctions
won nv Bishop Brooks when he the rector Of the
Church of the Holy Trinity in that city, that he led
the way in hammering against this custom, and con-
tributed greatly to its abolition"
LA GRIPPE.
An ache in your back
AS you toss in your bed
An ache In your head
AS II 1t would crack
That's the grippe.
A taste in your mouth
Like buffalo coat
A feeling you note
OF lamcness and drOuth.-
That's the grippe.
burning sensation
That makes your eyes weep,
| struggle to keep
| lack vivid oratlon,-
bonneville Journal.
Sir Amhrose Sbea Governor Of the bahama Islands