Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03

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a law-respoctine citizen. whose stan
dar,ls are of the highest order. said 70
me. while discoursng on the wide diher-
cnce there was between conformence 70
statutory law and 20 that Of wcllen-
| lirlucnc,i conscience. TINT law was 70
ethics what the alphabet was to htera-
trra. An cpirram often might be exc
banded into % volume. and this conden-
sation seemed to the Spectator to be Of
/ that order.
In an account Of the burning Of the
/ Church Of St Martin at Lewanick,
! Cornwall. mention is made Of The for
| muate preservation Of an ancicnt "cres-
SET stone" As ! read pondercd os to
| what this relic, which scented 80 highly
/ priced. could be- The maine suggested
! "croisettc." diminutive for "croix'
| (cr0ss) This threw little li-hi on the
! purpose Of this stone az the church door.
| In oldcn times boncons had on their
/ tops. "a cross aud the change from croi-
| sottc 10 cross Is not violent In this
STONE are seven cuplike excavations;
| These hollows anh1uarians have decided
were lamp rcceptacles hence the name,
"crcVrt stone"
Ten years ago financial circles IN this
country were startled by MA announce
mlnt that John G. Emo had cmbe1zled
S24OOOOO Of the funds Of the Second
National bank OF New York. and had
fed 10 Canada II now seems that even
so large an amount Of padding has not
softoncd the harl road Of the trans
grpssor. and % few days ngo hp returned
and resigned himself 10 the law The
Spectator wonders how many Of those
who make haste TO be- rich will lay TO
heart the lesson here taught
God made the country aud mLu made
the town. said an old poet and each
census serves 20 make the truth of this
apparent The constant drifting Of the
urban population toward and into cities.
aud the large number of immigrants To-
eating iu them, IS one cause Of the
marked increase OF the criminal popua-
tion m this country, which by the census
of 1890 was ii5 per cent, or one In
every 1866 Of the population, while the
increase OF the uuor hus been but no
pcr cont II phianthropists could by
amy mems Icmngneuzc town life and
quicken desire for the quiet pursuits Of IN,
fnrm, aud in this way accelerate the set
Ting of the untcuoutpd land of the West
aud South, there would be less usc foi
ANA crowdiug of hospitals osylums re-
formotorIcs and juils.
4 Astronomers are awniting with mucl
interest the total eclipse booked for th,
10th Of next mouth They say that thi
one Is of moro than ordinary import
, unoc, because nc that time solar lire
:. are more than usually fierce; that thu
4 eclipse can bc viewed from regions com
porauycly near, and that astronomer
are better equipped than ever before TO
y. milking accurate observations IN
Spectator does not question that dar
III sun may throw light on climatic and al
m0sphcric phenomena, but cannot 90 Z
Africa 20 prove H. and win, therefor,
:" rcmuin at home 90 nuke observation
y m men aud events of everyday lf,
This veteran observer prefers Fo
Worth to South America, Africa, or n
middle of the Atlantic, a photograph Z
DO TIC eclipse. seen here fifteen years ~
.n to any mcdrru show, aud the compan
OF hc readers of The Daily ioza't,
an astronomers mon who take 80 lit
IN note of earthly progress us TO ask eve
ID. ut this timc whether they could find a
g.. combinations outside the barracks
this place.
). Twenty young bachelors in town
Pennsylvania have agreed % pay a III
Of 40 cents into the club treasury whc
or ever they are seen walking with gi
This IL probably n scheme of the office
Of the club To raise money TO take the
ng best girls driving
~, tits in Kansas q state hoasting Of h
many and elegant school houses, "a
there Is a poster; Don't pasture nj
Is stalk hcrc' Kansas m0y not lead
the spelling class, but when il comes
running two legislatures at one tin
hrr nose ~ first under the string.
llulcs for correct pronunciation of /
gllsh words are NOT established, and
question cume 20 the Spectator as
81" whether it WAS "li.cu' or 'leeu,' viii
d, il creditor held ON mou's proper
We adjusted our specs consulted q
ck fcrcnt dictionaries and found that
weight of authority was with the fora
rop pronunciation, aud that of common use
with thr latter. but our oracular decis
sH' was thai the hold was the same, cal
49,, boy either name.
by" According 90 English life insurance s
,r iistics, OF those who reach the allot
.ur three scorc years aud ten, 90 per g
are authors and statesmen, and of
~ other professions, ~ per cont ace clcr
'"' mon, 80 per cent lawyers, ~ per G
pcJ tcnchers and "a per cent doctors
nil, small per cent OF physicians IS due
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