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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

ATLANTA, Ga, April There 10 . new
sensation in the Mckee case. Mr.. Dietz.
the husband of Mrs. Julian A. Dietz, the
main witness sgainst Mrs. Mckee, has de-
manded public apology in open court from
Col. George Fry, one Of the counsel for
Mrs. Mckee. Col. Fry scored Mrs. Deiiz
severely on Saturday evening in his argu-
ment for the defence. He went 90
far - to compare her actions and de-
meanor on the witness stand to the behavior
Of ballet dancer. MIR. Dietz wrote note
10 Col. Fry yesterday morning, setting
forth his demand for an apology. The ex-
citement is great The reporter Of the
Constitution interviewed Mr.. Dietz at the
court house, and Mr.. Dietz says that il the
Colonel does not apologize. as demanded,
he will have to answer for it. Dietz and
Col. Fry have not met. Both are consid-
cred. fighting men. The trial was resumed
todsb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
ePAaKs FROM MAIAH wIass.

Bath is booming booming base bali and
polo.
The new Coos railroad will be opened
for business about May 4'h.
Besrce & Clifford is to blast large brick
yard at Livefmore Falls.
An attempt was made Tuesday evening
to burn buildings of Edward Lovejoy of
Biddeford. The fire was extingulshed
without damage.
The steamer Parisisn, which arrived at
Portland, Tuesday, brought the largest
ship omen; of tinplate ever received in Port
land There were 6,l79 boxes, weight pg
III, ,6s5 pounds. The value of this guam
ti,y Of tinplate Is S24 All aud the duty at
one cent pound amounts to S7,1l6 So.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
A NEW INDUSTRY
4 oompany Formed and Work on ths
Erection Of q Psntaioon Factory TO
Begin Immsdistsiy.

Augusta Is 10 have another industry
added to her alsesiy long list A com psny
has been formed with Mr. Andrews Of
Turner - manager. and within ten days
the work Of erecting large pantaloon
factory on the west side Of Gage street
extension in 6tapleton win be begun. The
frat building. which it is the intention to
add to in the near future will be txo sto-
ries in height. 50 feet long asd 80 feet vide,
tskirg in two lots clear across to Center
street. This building viii accommodate
100 machines aud the power 10 to bs fur
nished BY 20-hofse power engine. When
completed between go and 20 hands will be
employed, chiefly girls. Mr. Andrews 10
thoroughly aequaisted with I'll the features
Of the business and the new company il
determined to spare no espense TO make Z
success Of the undertaking from the sssss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Esc,psd from Farmiogton Jail.

FAsNISGToa, Apr. SC. E, Smith Of
Rangeley who was sentenced March 7.h
20 thirty days in Jail and sixty additional in
default Of payment Of fne, for liquor SELL
,ug, escaped this morning st six o'clock.
Jaiier Dyer allowed the inmates to lock
themselves ia .. night, this Smith neglected
to do. bus secreted himself in stairway
near the entrance. When Dyer went in
he wens out aud locked the door after him.
rhe sheriff, are In pursuit. but As yer have
got captured him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
No cosrssp ,ndsuos Between Pres.
Harrison aud King Humbsst.

RoHE, April S.-Referencs by Messa-
gero this morains to despatch from Pres
iient Harrison to King Hu,nbe!t In regard
10 the New Orleans inciitn. attfs cted much
attention ~ IL was the first insimation that
there had been any direct correspondence
between the President and the King. Il
sas learned this afternoon on positive au-
thori,y that Messsgero was misinfofmed.
rho King has received no, despatch from
President Harrison. The entire ocrres-
pondence has been conducted between the
,tate departments Of the two countries.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

asmpstsad Washburns Elected Mayor
Of fChicsso by 100 Plurality.

CHICAGO, April 8.-The latest figures
indicate the election Of Hempstesd Wash
burne, republican, for mayor by about
1900 plurality. The latest editions of
the morning papers of sll shades
Of political opinion admit his election.
The remainder Of the Republican city
ticket also is elected. Probably IL Repun-
licans and % Democrats are elected in the
sldesmsbic contest. The council will
stand 43 Democrats to 25 Republicans.
Both Parties Claiming ths Election.
April ., l A. MAT midnight both par
ties claimed the election of msyor by piu-
raliiiss Of 200 to 800. The official count
De gins tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Waldo.
LIBERTY.


The snow storm OF Friday vas the sever
est Of the season blocking the roads so
badly that travelling by teams was almost
impossible. The stsge from Wxldoborn
due here Friday night, did not arrive until
sunday at nine o'clock, and the Freedom
mail due here Friday at tso O'Clock. did
no. arrive until Saturday at two. both one
day late.-The free high school il progress
ing finely and the pupiis ali have good
word for ;he teacher which means succes-
II still continues to be very sickly and there
has been quite number OF deaths caused
by Ia grippe.-E. W. Cram il putting ore
Of his celebrated wster wheels in for R4fus
Colby's steam mill in the west part Of the
town,-Is 10 reported that Fred Fi6eld has
rented his place here TO President Boynton
ard viii 60 TO Manchester. Me, to live on
his farm there. Waller Gilman and Rich
Hail started for Idsho Monday morsing to
sssk their fortunes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
More Fighting Ia I.oia.

SMLA, April. s.--A letter has been is-
ceived here ffvm the leader Of Manipufis
decls.ing that Chief Commissioner Jamcs
W. Qu,pton and oil his csllsagues vho
were taken prisoners at the time % attack
upon the Btitish residency at MAnipur, had
been murdered. This news 10 bell wed
here. There has been further fighting
near Manipur, and another British afiicsf
has been killed. II is presumed that shis
officer 10 either Lieutenant Grant who com.
manded the British force which rscently
captured Fort Tbabat. near Aanipur, Or
Captain PfesgrAve who wss in command OF
= detachment, OF Britsh troops sent %
Lieutenant Grants relief.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Eossigu Notes.

At the first public meeting Of the Nation
al Federation rs Dublin. TUESDAY,. it Vas
announced that the account ia M. John
Dillon's name had been ovefdTawn to the
amount Of 1900. and that there were
other urgent liabilities to the amount Of
$4,000. II was conr, q aen,ly resolved 10
call upon Messrs MeCArthy and Psfnell to
Immediately release a sum from tho fund
held in Paris sufficient 10 meet present and
future lisb,iines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Iodictsd for Per uly.

New YoRK, April s-The grand Jury
today flied Indictments against Cassie
Helen Brooks for perjury and Byron w
Cohen, James W. Daskan and Harry H.
Belcher for subordination Of perjury.
These people endeavored to secure the e.
tate of millionaire Loring A. Robertson by
getting Cassie Brooks 10 swear that she was
the widow Of the deceased.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

Gen. Rosecrans is confined 10 his room
with symptoms OF pneumonia.
Gen. Spinola suffered . relapse today
and is reported very ill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
rirs. Democratic Mayor OF Dsnver, Col

DENVER, Col April Denver today
has Democratic mayor for the first time
in her history. The Rocky Mountain News
puts Il R,geYs' maj ,rity at 1900. Returns
from various poiass in the state show that
Yesterday was something Of Democratic
landslide, as the gsin Of that party viii
reach IS per cent. Leadville elected .
Republican mayor and alderman, while
Trinidad gave everything to the Democrats.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

Hits-Bostor, t3; Baltimore, 13. Errors-Boa.
ton, z; Baltimore 4 O'Brien, Haddock and Far
rell McNahon and Robinson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Asse clation Standing.

H1te-LOut-Niue. COlumpus. .. FL
.oui.vile, 4; Columbus, 1. Daily and
iastright and O'Cona0r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

HIts-Athlefics, II WashinEtOp, II EFroFsA
Athletics, !; Washington. 2. Weyhin8 and Cross;
Cars.y and Mc5uir.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Australian Ballot sysssm q Grand
Success.

OMAHA, Neb Arfil 8.-The municipal
ell ctions we're held throuehous the state,
yesterday. under the new Australian sy stem
and reports are practically unanimous ~ to
the unjoubsed success Of the law. Re-
turns 20 far show the general resumption
of power by the Republicans where party
Ines were drawn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Charged With Enbs zzlfng $40. 900.

RICHMOND, Va, April S.-Lewis Booker,
one Of the most prominent business men in
Richmond, and many years treasurer of ST..
P4ui's Episcopal church was arrested to.
night charged with embezzling $40, 900.
Booker has been for many years agent Of
the Haneewinckel estate, valued at several
hundred thousand dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Heavy Fai.u,s At Loud ION.

LONDON. April s.--I'he Arm Of Levi
Bsothefs, dealers in oriental wares In Lon
don, having branch houses in PaFis and
Constantinople, has failed. The liabilities
are estimatel at s425 900 and assets placed
at 9l25. 600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
twill be Caroinai Fabre.

MONTREAL, April The lie Mond say .
that his grace, Archbishop Fabre will be
created the Cardinal on the occasion Of the
25Otb anniversary OF the foundation of
Montreal and the 19s.h anoiverssry of the
ZIP scopsl Conseor alton Of his grace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

CsIcAoo. April ..
pL0U8-- unchanged.
wHEAr-.trons.r No. sprse sssiozi.
No red esa!0l4.
CoES-steady; SO. >, e7t
OATs-quiet 10. Hlf63
BYB-s6ae0
BAELEr--tss52
PoaK-Cicsed at o. 9lsosee.ee
LARD-iower % i6ask5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Ooly q Jcks.

RocKLasD, Me-. April s.-A false re-
port Of the marriage Of . prominent young
Roekls1d maa was Published in todsy's
Free Press. The story was started % .
JOKE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Not aaf ruoush.

MosTarAL. April 81. r. Roberts and
Issac Bast.sn Who were charged with way
lsyins and sssaultins school children. were
each given % isshes on the bare back in
tue jsil yard this morning. They will re-
ceivs IS more each later on.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Adsy Won ths Cess.

BARssrABLE, April 8 In the case Of
Chester Snow ". Hon. John b. Alley, .
verdict was ordered by today for Alley on
already been iitigsted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
Kiucaid Acc Qitsed.

WAsHINaTos, April S.-The jury in the
case of Kincaid. the newspaper corres-
oondent charged with the murder Of ex-
Congressman Tsulbee Of Kentucky. tonight
brought in verdict Of not guilty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

Specialist ror al nervous blood and urinary
diseases. IN fe@'inus or otherwise ThN Dftot Hras
- gsr,.ns oI either ser. sMnerlngtlem b.aod pol
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
STATE NEWS.
Somerset.
PITTsFIELD.

Two funeral services were held in the viii
lage "Wednesday; one being ssthe residence
Of Alien HAskett, the deceased being his
youngest daughter, Lila; the other being
Mrs. t. N. Drake, wife Of Mr.. Drake,
who has been suffering for some time, and
passed away Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
NORMAL ACADEMY
1t Lee Burned. .-Bulldin6 OnIy
Partially Insured.
Report Of Prominent RoekIald Inns
AilfiiSs Hls 0ilJ 1 Jska
Grand Ledge New Hpsjand osdss Of
PEotsotiou Nests.

BANGOR. April s.-Lec Normal academy,
one OF the Oldest and best known eduea-
tionai institutions ia the State, burned
yesterday. Loss not estimated, bu: par.
TALLY Ia sursd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
GERMANY DECIDES
10 StfeD6then H9 GlrFlsels n
Ristefn Frontier.
lofs hlhulS d lldla-RsSlisl Csn-
missiolals nufdeNd.
nsglish clsssynau nsausss g Psopc,e
roass "rhs Qassn"

BERLin. April SIN consequence ot
the Russian massing Of troops ON the Ca
lacin and Silesian frostiers the German
government has decided 10 strengthen tns
eastern frontier gasyisons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

NEW YORK. April Q.
Money easy, ranging from ,o3l
Prime paper az 6tos
Exchange, dull and steady.
aeyernment bonds, dull and steady.
Esilroad bends, quiet. generally steady.
The following are the elosins quotations o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
War DHPARrnHHr,

War DEPARrHHNr,
Office Of the Chief Signal Omcef,
WARRINGTON, April 8. l A. NJ.
For Maine: Slightly warmer; fair
weather and southerly winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

New Postmaster at Littiston.
II. A. Hall has been appointed postmsster
at Lit.le,on, vice j. X. Weed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09

At Philadelphia
Innings....... 2 3 5 s. .
Washington....... Il
Athletics. o D. s
Hlts-Athletics, 12; Washington, 1a ErrorsA
Athletics. !; Washington.2 2. Weyhinx and Cross;
Cars.y and Mc5uir.
Az st. Louis
Jnuinss 2 3 8 50
St. Louie. o o o 0 l. 2
Cincinnati ........ 0 ! . o 0 0 o.
Hits--st Louis 4; Cincinnati, "A Errors st.
Louis. 4; Cincinnati, Stivetts and Boyle; kel
ly and Hurley. Alter the ninth inning the Gin
cinnats tried In every possible way TO delay the
game allowing the Browns to score runs,
earned Umpire Gleason ordered them TO play
bali but they refused so he gave the game to the
Browns, . to o.
At Baltimore
Innings. l 234 e7s9
Baltimore .......... o o o ell
Boston. o o 0-7
Hits-Boston. I3; Baltimore, 13. Errors-Bor
ton, z; Rallimore,4 O'Brisn, Haddock and Far
rell; McNahon and Robinson.
AZ Louisville
Innings. .......... 2 3 8 2
Louisville. 0 0 6-7
Columsus.......,..,. o o o o 0-6
Hits-Loui-vie. .; Columbus. 8. Errors
Loui.vile, 4 Columbus, l. Daily and Ryan /;
Gastright and O'Conaor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-09
6I0HAL SERVICE

weather Indica tons ioT the Nsxt a.
Hours.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-12

no. u-lNsipr wopKs-siDE VIEW.
Fig. shows tho side Wow aud tho In
dde arrangements OF tho machine 4
hand crank turns large wheel 40
arranged with suitable cogs that II com.
municatcs horizontal motion TO a
round tin box In which the bottles are
placed. THIS rapid whirlng about gives
the milk In the bottle thorough shak.
ing and drives the fat TO the top.
The test bottles, one OF which Is shown
In Fig. .. arc made with long slim
neck upon which Is graduated the per
cont, and each per cent. mark is divided
into five spaces, each indicating two
tenths Of per cont. Fig. 4, tho pipctto
for measuring tho milk. Is n long glass
tube with n long bulb in the middle,
above which Is circle marked i7.Gcc.
Fig. o, tho acid measure. Is u straight
glass tube, or graduate, marked iI.5cc.
The acid is commercial sulphuric acid
% per cent. pure aud can be had at any
drug store.
A writer thus summarizes tho testers
The object OF this test Is TO determine
the amount of fat In n given sample Of
milk All there is 10 the test Is the al-
dtlon of an equal quantity Of sulphuro
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-12
The roman. Invented Horsepower

The Romans, among whom agriculture
was highly favored occupation, were
M Inventive race, especially In the mat.
Ter OF labor saving machines Recog.
nizing the drudgery OF handmilla, they
invented those whose motive power was
IMPAIRED by asses, mules and oxen, and
Introduced them into all the countries
conquered by their victorious armies.
There Is no positive record OF the name
OF ,he originator u this improvement in
milling. Detroit Free Press.
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why THE ptsERgr NEWS SHOULD
BE SUBSCRIBED FOR IN
PREFERENCE TO ANY
OTHER PAPER.

!. II IL tho Organ Of the Church n
Jesus Christ u IAiier.d,y Saints, aud
The authorized medium through which
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Church Authorities arc expressed, and
given to the Saints.
. 1t may always DO rolled upon as adj.
vociiing or dci,nding tho right side II
every question proper for public Journals
70 treat upon.
3. II Is devoted to tho interests Of the
Latter day Saint, aud has. from H. lnccp-
ton, yaliantly defended ,hoir rights aud
advocated the principles In which they
believe; aud every Laitor-day saint
should therefore feel under obligations to
do his part In helping TO sustain It.
T. Itisno, published for speculation.
and never has been, hut for the good
which II is capable OF accomplishing tho
profits, n any there be- derived nom II,
being devoted to extending ~ sphere "
usefulness, aud bcnoatiing the COM
muuily.
0. II Is doing it, utmost 70 establish
homo industries, among which are paper
making and type.founding, stcrcotypins
and clcctroiyping branches necessary
10 the development and independence Of
the community, but which, during their
infancy (which In this Territory they
have not yet passed., can only DO carried
on at pccuniary loss,
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10 tho NKws falling 10 get what no sub.
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and suspension Of tho publications.
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10 their oyo-sighi.
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which It has endeayorod to faithfully
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can afford 10 subscribe for only one news
paper, that paper should DO tho DEsEREr
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no. t-nAncoCK MILK TESTER.
demonstrated. One Of these Is that for
creamerica and cheese factories to buy
milk by weight Is a rank injustice TO tho
farmer, who sells rich milk, and Is DO
sides putting n premium on poor aud
thin milk Another fact demonstrated
/. that tho per cent Of tat Ia milk Is n
fair test Of It's value for butter making.
Whether the per cent. Of fat Ia milk Is a
fair test Of iis cheese producing value. or
whether other solids contained therein
must also be takeu into confederation Ia
the cheese estimate, has not yet been
settled. Experiments to decide this point
are now being conducted ut some OF tho
agricultural stations.
Ono Of the most successful machines
thus far devised TO ascertain tho real
value Of milk Is the Babcook tester, in-
vented by Professor $. NJ Babcock, u
the Wisconsin State university. There
is no patent on this machine. and IL cah
therefore be manufactured and sold by
anybody. Professor Babcock has dedi.
Gated II TO the dairy aud creamery IN
tcrcsts Of his country.
Fig. shows tho tester MS Il looks on
the outside
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acid to warm milk. This holds tho sugar
and casoin 40 that when tho milk Is
rapidly whirled or churncd the Fat easily
rises TO the top OF the vessel In which tho
milk Is placed. The long neoked bottle
at the left In Fig. . holds the milk and
acid II is marked with scale at the
top for measudngth fat. At the center
Is a pipetto Zig. y for measuring the
milk which is sucked up into It to the
black mark on the long neck. The other
vessel dig. O holds the acid. An exact
measure OF fresh milk from the COW is
placed in tho long neckod bottle and n
measure Of acid is added. Tho bottle is
put into tho machine shown at Fig. I
aud rapidly whitfield about. II Is then
filled TO the neck with hot water aud
whirled again, when tho Tat will he
found at the top where Il can be meas
ured by the marks on tho neck.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-12
she pldnt Keep Her old clothes.

1t was western girl who, In visiting
an eastern acquaintance who was very
proud OF her descent, and who showed
her tirt ono and then another precious
possession which was Ancestral OK
claimed peuslyely,
Dear mel haven't 30 much as an
o'd white hat to prove that ever had
Agrandiathorln-Y Youths COMPANION
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~Josrrn snIrm Az a PROPHET

A very interesting aud instructive
lecture by Elder Andrew Jensen, In
pamphlet form just the thing to send
abroad to friends or for misslonarlee'
use. Only q cents per copy. At DBs-
lRET NEWS Office. dds
The Portland daily press., 1891-10-29

ally more for information then for purchase.
The late Henry A. Bright Of Liverpool,
wealthy dilettante, author OF "The English
Flower Garden" and the intimate friend OF
the late Lord Houghton (klcnaard Monckton
was his single warm friend and confident In
England. They frequently called together
and made use of little nook IN the rear of
the shop, in which to examine and discuss
books aud this soon came to be known as
the Hawthorne corner Mr.. Hawthorne
gave Bright the complete manuscript of
Transformation cMarble Faun) He had
II very richly bound, and 1t remains In the
possession of the Bright family here to this
"Some little time after It's publication nv
Smith & Elder, a leading London published
came to me and said he understood Haw-
thorne was customer of mine. He wished
me to ascertain II any portion of 'Transfor-
nation was written in England, or rather
If the whole of it was not written In Italv .
In which latter case he would mercilessiv
republish 1t, in defiance of the English copy.
right, giving as his reason that Americans
pirated the publications of his house. and
that ne wished to serve anyone of them he
could with the same sauce. / refused the
commission abruptly, and shortly after
on again meeting Hawthorne. l mentioned
the matter to him, He seemed mnch
amused and said, Tell him the larger portions
OF the book were written in Italy and that a
pOAtiUh WOO Wklttou III England, that thew
are pretty well mixed, but that he is wei.
come to find out which is which, If he can.
and to republish those portions which satisfy
him.
when the family finally left England, Mr..
and Mrs. Hawthorne, and, / think Miss
Una Hawthore. called to shake hands and
say good by. Hawthorne's personal appear
ance and demeanor very strongly reminded
me OF Or. Martlneau, and Mrs. Hawthore'o
spllghtliness was delightful set-off to her