New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-27
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

progressive and a conservative theolosisn. net
thousand miles from NewYors, were discussing II
higher criticism of the Bible the other day Arhe ID
of the matter IS" said the former in concluding =
al grment athat the methods OF the progressive the
Iogtans are historical, "And pray,' asked the oss
what are our methods. "Hysterical,, replied h
liberal brother and then they went at 1t again, hs
mer and tongs.
A local amateur ard prominent member Of ns ..
ton Camera Club recently entertained his i1enas "a
an exhibition OF lantern pictures, repiesenurs ue ~
phases OF French art IN painting and sculpture Ano
ose f"es' in T ssr des sGS and
oacly. deeply Interested IN the exquisite pictures
they were thrown s screen ;, Enc t. w.. quietly
sitting in her ScT S1s' sa1 e way at
S s1%ns si female Yaare Of VANITY daAi,r
q Eye facing the ar IN ss little gs %
alive, and wildly claEping her hands N oensnt she
there's t' mammal, The effect upon the assembly w
electrical every had met and admired Mrs c.
before the lights were rned d'w " eut was
the enfant terrible was ahectionacy hnsged rahs
mented.-(Boston Saturday Gazette
According to The Boston transcripts " Lstens.'
al don't seem to remember and Not much Of ny'
are idlomatic throughout the country. bat especially
in New-York and Illinois. Comfortably sick So
Yankee Joke: al admire 10 drive is a New-EntxM
yulgarism. while sick TO my stomach IS nausesnrf
phrase in use everywhere. The phrases feel Ike o
or ~ feel like beefseak' he says are common IN Bo
And then he adds: Let us not say too mneh agslA
local pecuarites Of expression, or idioms IN emoVa
They are the life Of the language IL II had not pa
for the facility OF the English In taking up ana pvH
the authority OF usage TO these odd phrases man
of which are Illogical, incorrect intrinsically rdcuhu
we should have dead formal speech like the SPARTA
OIL f.nf
like the French. 1t is not desirable that all Ansa
saxon nations should speak English exactly alike. q
that New. England should talk Just like South Da<o'A
Let us thank heaven for the pleasing diversity
speech that we still have on this big continent Ss
pray that the time will be long In coming when 'enoF
masters shall have succeeded in running us all IN"
one unlovely mould!'
@Here," exclaimed a man as he lmped INTO sa
shoe store, when bought these shoes DAY esios
Yesterday YOU said II they weren't easy you'd reians
things have famed me so ] can hardly walk 49,
shopkeeper-But have the SHOES nSoe al"
90 yS% mean By that ansv appear to D. ..y
enough. 1 didn't say anything about you being ny
or not being easy. Call again when you want any
"Most people," says an artistic gardener, rake %
the leaves from their lawns and then TO protect 'nem
smear them over with some vile compost can't
understand why they prefer the rank favored stun 70
the beautifully variegaed blanket Of leaves ns'uN
provides for that very purpose What is prettier aA
wide stretch Of the restless huttering things and
better protection can be given the grass than h1
afford. Enough will decay In the course OF ~
winter to enrich the soil sufficiently, and when rsEN
of In the spring the lawn is as neat and clean as s
can WISH Some argue that the leaves are so bu
falling that the beauty Of the lawn is marred hns
before the protection Is needed, but to this answer
-. "a an arI
preserved till cold weather, when they should all
scattered over the lawn at once.'
Mr.. Cores hampton Lecture. which was pablshe
ss week has not s sSe Il o
ever, in which the book is said 10 contain much IA,
Us and SnG cr
acquits Mr.. Gore of Unitarian tendencies but q
p s that Of h v c sc1S
best known organ of the Congregatonaliss, praises i
work very highly and says that Il has earned tor "
author the appreciation and gratitude OF ChrsuAa
thinkers of ali schOols.-Q.ondon Globe.
According TO q correspondent OF Z" The Boston Trsr
script" the real for the recall Of Father Han
his heresy. In common with nearly all the great
Biblical scholars OF the world, he holds that the n'
twelve verses In the authorized version OF ST. hasA'
Gospel and the passage in the First Epstle OF So JOh
concerning the three heavenly witnesses are spun
Gus. This view. IL Is said is contrary to the coisensus
OF the entire Christian world, and affords Just gouN
for trying Father Hall for heresy.
A rather seedy looking chap drftcd into Bernardo
vile some time ago and asked q carpenter for WoL
lie said he had knack in that line. The carpenter
looked Mt him keenly, then handed him sharp hslem'
and told him to put point on stake. The he"
conner did 1t rapidly and well.
"Thapn do" said the carpenter though you io''
got something
whats thatr -.
"You didn't hit stone and spoil the edge OF '"
Ratchet" - A..
Crack! went the Ratchet on a stone running !"
edge. as.,
"weli begracious7' exclaimed the carpenter. "a.
young fellow, didn't that but you 90 hnon %,y
to obey orders, and III hire you'-lNe"arA 'u""''
Call.
1t Is hard for Americans to please ne'r .us'
cousins II one Of our recently establsned 'n'",u.
Of learning decides to get together ees' ".,,s
gradually some atrabous "sataday he'e" - :.
sneers at 1t for falling to have great ho,'
the European universities have II, on '"e 'v"s 80.
1t buys several hundred thousand books All ~ 90
the same critic sneers at for buying oOoAS o.
would buy pork.
To one who walks past st. Panrs Chnrcn ~ hasly
present tine the following incident secnno mia
possible On sunday during the year noiv ~ Srsss
the service was In progress. an indian IN un ,arinf
passed up the centre aisle OF u. Tsu and thsa
the congregation give o fearfui war nmors.tea
nnssed ieIs,lrely out of the building unmocs. .,.
The above incident rclated py 9ac VI h n haS
bers OF the Dycknck family OF .nis a hen The Ind.
from her grandfather, VINO wa Sdpr ,s' pseord Wv