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STARTED ON ITS JOURNEY.
The Body of the Gar Placed on a
Special Train.

SEBAsToPoL, Nov. S.-Sslutes from the
ships and forts here announced the arrival
of the cruiser Pamiat Merkoovia. Car
Nicholas and the Grand Dukes bore the
body ashore. They were received by Of
ficerS and Populations representing the
whole Russian army.
The coffin was placed In a saloon on a
special train.
The CZarOwitZ, whose health would
not permit him to accompany the remains
to ST. Petersburg, took an affectionate
farewell of his relatives and the train
started on its journey. The CZarowitZ
will Immediately return 20 Abbastimen, IN
tue Caucasus.
The train will stay one day at Borki and
the body will be placed npOn catatalque
in the church erected on the spot where
the late Cars life was attempted by de-
railing the train in which he and the i'm
perial family were travelling.
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They Feel Hostile Toward
DR.. ZaCCf1arin
AND ATTACK HIS HOUSE.
The Windows Were Smashed
With Stones.
MOB DISPERSED BY THE POLICE
Who Had to Stand on Guard
to Prevent More Serious
Trouble.

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. 8.-The medical
students of this city made hostile demon
onstration against Professor Zaccharln to-
day. They were dispersed by the police.
Professor Zaccharin's house was to-day
surrounded by mob of angry people.
The windows were smashed with stones.
The police are now protecting the house
from further damage
National subscriptions have been
opened for great monument to be
erected to the memory of the Gar. Alex
ander III. This work was undertaken by
order of the new Gar. and it is under
stood the monument viii be erected at
Moscow. The body OF the late Car Will
rest beside the tombs of his mother and
father near the entrance OF the cathedral.
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THE POPE PRESIDED
At the Conference in Regard to the
Great Church Union,

ROME. Nov. S.-The Pope to-day pre-
sided at the last conference in regard to
the union proposed between the oriental
churches and the Church of Rome. His
Holiness sanctioned decisions aiming to
confirm and enhance the prestige of the
five oriental Catholic patriarchs, and to
extend their powers.
The Osservatore Romano says that a
great number of American pilgrims are
expected here in May, 1895.
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BISHOP NlCOLAI.
Will Hold Memorial Services in
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON. Nov. S.-Bishop Nicolai
of Alaska, the only Bishop OF the Russian
church in the United States, was a visitor
at the State and Navy departments to-day
with Prince Cautseutene. tins Russian
ambassador, who presented him to the
Secretary q State and Secretary of the
Navy.
Bishop N.colai will conduct the memo
rial services to the Car at the Russian
legation tomorrow morning. President
Cleveland, membe of the Cabinet with
their wives and foreign ambassadors and
Ministers in their regalia will attend.
The chapel has been arranged and con-
secrated in the parlor of the legation.
The service will. of course, be In the ma
tive Russian tongue. and in the absence of
a choir will he without music.
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THE CYANIDE PROCESS.
In England 1t Is Proved to Be Old
and the Patent Invalid.

LONDON, Nov. Sin the Chancery Divi-
sion of the High Cour: of Justice to-day
Justice Romer handed down his decision
in the MacArthur-Forres cyanide OF gold
extraction process patent litigation.
The action was brought by the owners
of the patent against alleged infringers.
and the defense was that the process was
old and the patent invalid. The decision
is against the owners of the patent. and
may have considerable effect in America,
where the process is also patented and In
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HEATH A FREE MAN.
After Standing Two Trials His Case
Is Dismissed

Los ANGELES, Nov. Sin the Superior
Court this morning the case of the people
against Richard Heath was dismissed.
Heath was charged witt the murder of
Attorney w. 81. McWhirter in Fresno
nearly two years ago, and he stood two
trials in Fresno County with a "hung
Jury" at each trial.
A change Of venue was taken after the
last trial to Los Angeles County and the
case set for to-day, and when called was
dismissed.
The case has cost the county of Fresno
over 500. coo, and no conviction. and they
do not feel that they have a certainty OF a
conviction here and do not wish to go to
he further expense of from $4,000 to
$75,
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AN AWFUL PASSAGE.
The Steamer Switzerland Encounters
Severe Storm

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. S.-The Red Star
line steamship Switzerland arrived to-day.
having weathered successfully what her
officers consider to have been the toughest
passage they ever experienced. Her gen.
eral appearance tells in itself the story of
her battle with the elements, and her
officers are all weather-beaien and worn
out
The lOgbook of the Switzerland shows
that constant gales and m ountainous seas
were met. During the greater part of the
passage it was found necessary to keep
everything battened down, as the seas
were continuously leaping directly over
the vessel from every quarter.
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TO BURN A TOWN.
DastardIy Attempt of Incendiaries in
West VIRGINIA.

WHEELING, W. Va. Nov. s.-A dast-
ardly attempt was made last night by some
unknown parties to destroy Addison, the
county seat of Webster County. by ire
The town was set afire in several places
and before the people could be aroused
and the fires rxtinguished the opera
house, ID. M. Miller q Co.'S store and the
postoificel building were consumed, the
iuss being very heavy with but little In
surance. AS Addison is in the interior
only meager particulars can be obtains ed
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DROUGHT SUFFERERS.
Plans Being Made for Their lmme'
date Relief.

OMAHA, Nov. S.-A special to the Bee
from Lincoln. sNebr., says
The Nebraska Relief Commission ap-
pointed by The Governor to arrange aid for
drought sufferers in the Western Nebraska
counties organized to-day.
The main point to which the commission
desires to direct attention is the systematic
collection of relief at as early a moment as
possible. The secretary said that he had
proceeded on the plan of districting the
State and dividing the territory regard
less of religious denominations. In his
opinion every locality should be promptly
divided among chart; able workers that the
work may proceed with expedition.
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FEEDING WHEAT,
Reports of the Experiment Are Conn
ing In Slowly.

WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-The sIatistician
Of the United States ID par ment of Agri-
culture states that owing to the compara-
tivelv small number of returns as yet re-
ceived. in answer to the special circular
in regard to the feeding of wheat to stock,
the department will not make statement
as to The same on the 10Th inst. nor until
more extensive returns are received.
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balanced. Documentary evidence was
given, showing that the lieutenant had
several years ago been sunstruck anc tnat
in the orinion of the army surgeons VINO
attended lin At that time the sunstroke
has affected his mind. The inquiry Will
probably last for several days.
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COLORED LABOR.
Right to Use 1t Demanded by a
British Subject.

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 8.-M. j. Sanders,
agent of the South west India Line. a
British subject, tonight obtained from
Judge Pardee, in the United States Court,
an injunction restraining the white screw
men and longshoremen from interfering
with his loading his ship by colored labor
Mr.. Sanders claims local protection was
not accorded him.
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Is WEIGH INSANE 4?
lie says he Is Not, PLY sicians Say
He Is

CHICAGO. Nov. S.-The board appointed
by me Secretary of War 20 inquire into
the mental condition of Lieutenant Blan-
ton Z. WelcA of the Fifteenth Infantry,
VINO last summer slapped The face of
CoioDel Crotton. commanding the Fiji
teenth Regiment, convened to-day.
Inc only witness examined was Lieu
tenant WEIGH, who denied 10 the most
positive terms that he was mentally I'M
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says that DIR. Won Schelling, Prussian
Minister of Justice. and herr Goring,
Chief of the Imperial Chanceliory. have
both been dismissed. Herr Wilmowski
has been appointed to succeed Herr
Gnring.
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THE FIRST MASS
For the Repose of the Soul of the
Car.

LIvADIA, Nov. S.-The first mass for the
repose of the soul of Alexander III was
concluded Yesterday morning In the
Byzantine CHAPEL. where the remains are
lying in state. The late Emper0r's face
was but little altered. 1t had placid
expression. At o'clock yesterday after
noon the second mass. at which the Gar,
Czarlna, Princess Alix, the Princess of
Wales and all the imperial and royal
suites attended. was celebrated. The body
of the late Gar was escorted with great
ceremony on board the cruiser Pamiat
Merkoovia for transportation to Sebasio-
pol this morning.
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Opening the Texas Cotton Palace.

WACO, Tex, Nov. S.-Governor HoGg
to-day delivered the address to :he thou
sands VINO came to witness the opening Of
the Texas cotton palace. Fully 10000
strangers were in the city and the associa-
ton anticipates much success. The expo
stion closes December 8.
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Guatemala Means business.

GUATEMALA, Nov. S.-Guatemala con-
times preparing for war. One thousand
soldiers are going to the frontier of Mex
leo this week.
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WORK SUSPENDED.
Cruiser Montgomery Won't Get
TorDedoes for a While.

NEWPORT. r. L., Nov. S.-Work on
fitting out the cruiser Montgomery with
her complement of torpedoes has been
suspended, pending sitting OF confer
ence of torpedo experts al Washington.
This is supposed to be a result of the fall
ures of the Howell torpedo trials on the
Detroit and Cincinnati, torpedoes fired
from both these ships having sunk.
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Treasury Balance,

WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-The cash bal
ance in the treasury to-day was sos, O96,-
101; gold reserve SCI, 830. 4O1.
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High Officials Dismissed.

LONDON. Nov. ga Berlin dispatch to
the Standard says: The Vossische Zsitung
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is A LEGAL RIGHT.

Attorney-G General Olney's
Opinion
OF JOINING LABOR UNIONS.
Given in a Letter to Judge
Dallas.
AN EXHAUSTIVE DISCUSSION
That Saws Workingmen Cannot Be
Deprived of the Right to
Protect Themselves.
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garded as offsettng one another need not be
discussed. Tie rejection Of the proposed rule
may reasonably be expected to be attended
with suck substantial advantages that the
court can hardly hesitate as 10 the course
which sound business policy dictates.
Not the least of such advantages Is the avoid
ance OF the necessary righteousness OF the ile
gal position that man shall go without work
unless he will give up legal rght-a right he
may properly deem essential TO his safety and
welfare
No better mode for the settlement OF contests
between capital and labor has yet been devised
or tried than arbitration, and arbitration as a
mode OF settling difficulties between capital and
labor must necessarily be applied In the course
OF the receiversnip aud arbitration in its best
and most effective form. The court, by ap-
pointing receivers, constitutes Itself not only
an employer OF labor, but the arbitrator OF all
disputes between IL and the receivers. who NAV
justly be regarded the representatives of
capital Ii occupies the dual capacity OF EN-.
ployer and arbitrator naturally and inevitably
IL Is an arbitrator whose wisdom and Impair.
TALLY are certainly should be and must be
assumed TO be beyond suspicion. 1t is All arbl-
traitor with whom botn parties have reason to
be satisfied, both from It's character and its
ability TO make its award effective and might
well be expected to furnish, should cIrcunl-
stances permit or require, conspicuous object
lesson Illustrative OF the arbitration principle.
In short, the question being whether business
poiicy requires the court TO approve the rule
mat member OF the Brotherhood OF Railway
1ralhmen Is ipso facto ineligible "A. AN en-.
ploye OF the receiver of the Reading Railroad an
olilcer oil the court, the concluding consider
ATOMS may be summed up as follows:
Flrst-The rule is of doubtful value as a pre-
snNo vi strikes, because IL leaves en-
pioyes 10 act upon impulse and from passion
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1894-07-11
TEATRn MCARACAS !"

Los dueiios del TEATRo "CARGcAs', en- Cara
cas-, Capital de la Repdhlica de Venezuela, solici
Tan corresponsales en- esta ciudad, que les hagsn
proposiciones por Companies de zarzuela, que
1uieran ir 4 aquella Capital. DiCho teatro es el
mas bello c6modo de Venezuela tiene capacidad
hasta para mil doscientos espectadores y produ.
ce los precios normales de entrada, hasta cinco
mil pesetas por function Los duehos del teatro
aceptan alquiler flo tanto por ciento sobre Ia
entrada-Diriiirse Francisco j. Istdriz, en- Ca.
racas calle Este ndmero SO. 3O-24
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HI HsAxosO sOIenAO

La ueHorita leila R gandie que habitaba pArte del
aho en- 81 LimoBln poAela en- Paris nm hotel en- que
asmpre reCiba 81 corons hRbfa Yisto Sohgaac
con Cierto orguo 81 tan capaleresco vaor fuese
obra suys cuando los catorce aaos e ni6o fu6
Ii eompletar Cd ed1eAsi6n un eolegio, cuando
oS deeiocho SOgnAc abandon6 para vssr
81 unifOrme dc aoldAdo Ia aehorlts hgands no pu
do menos de besars feRts dsGeandole muchA
to buenaB campana m1sntras decia 81 preceptor
Gbre mAnera dc ex pressrse prOpla del slgo XVIII;
- Es todO IN hombre eas noCosOl
Los uessos de ID seGorta de Rigande habfan Bido,
ssgWn % ve de buen sglero para heaoso eobgnac.
InBtruidO ntrep1do pronto Conqusto sus gaones,
1879 OhamponAet e RomDr6 su ayudante de campo. Ca
do eaps del esrCitO para Song paso hAcla
gloria, cada batAla SO sadAbG para 81 Goa un nUevo
grado
un da GO le VIC Ia cabeza de un puhado de hdsa-
res rsanudar Auuazmente proesA de Los heroes de Ho
Nero Cargando segudo 1nicamente de oeh0 dez hom-
bre una cola paniA CroAta dspersaadoay lnego
gendo los enemgos que huan para conducirlos prislo
neros al campo frances Songnae tena mas que una
idea: "Luchar que una dViss: "AdeIaRts"I Captain
en- Marengo, replti6 hasta seis vsceg rndlendo sus
hon bres cargAs tsndlda que dleron tempo
que Ia diylslon Dssaux negAra campo de batala.
Por la nochs se dscia en- el sjercitO: Hoy ha hab
do cuatro heroes Desaux Kelermann, e CaptAn de Ju
MAC uel primerO De hdsAreS capan sognaC del mus
mo rsgImlsnTo.h
Las bsyonetIs, Las bsaS los uSblazOs parecian
1mpotantes para sgujerear brlAnLe unf del her
moso SOngnAc hsvs slemprs audsz temerariO, habia
ecepado IamMen IN CemhAts particular con IN ofcial de
hhShrOs de WurmSsr dssnte de todo 81 ssSct0 inm6-
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Blslo11OA Da aLA OOan1sonDn1oA DE- PrO.-RIOOD So

vii espectAdOr le habia pArtdO Ia cabeEs como los va
lsntss anLguQs pattiAn dos q sus enemigos.
Smp .slcA mezca do LOGO vAlOr fra ras6n Solignac
Inlsnno onpo, seg0a las crcunsGanclas 81 mas
juicosu mas exaltauV Ios hUmbres Jamas hnbis
10 prvvoSAuo q hGsAl de Wurmssr sl aem n caAss1o
de or haDsr ntrepldez CaDAeresca vel herl oso
SohgnAc huDera sprogechAoQ Ia suspension de armas
pAra Vi csrt5l do dekatO.
-Un duel0 no deDs GuscatRe nunca-diio Sulignac
--peio l~mas ueLe renutars, DOS lure de tnylsr
ms tesNgos nadle peIO preasAtan n en- nOmbre
dc olo, slel pre- seLan Dlen reClDldosl
A pssar 0sn ext1sordlnara pelgrosa fuerza en- Ia
esgrms SJngnac abns4oa dc eEa snpsrlo1dsu:
nj aun 4taea squleIa de ella luzgsLdo que vsla mas
arlssgar Vaa pOr sa patra pVr querlda que por
una querel a.
Ell mas brilants de los dueloa-solis decir-nunca
sera una Dnena acCl6nl
No tenia Ia meancoia del combAte nj desen vsinsbs
iAmas 81 puspIando cOntrarl0 le sgradabs asm
bril- g0ez ferVz do IL bataA p6vora que eau
los pGmUne; como Vento sno de azuffe de a
tormenTa POLO era humAso vaor BssRsao no excuia
Ia LerRuEa oe s1 cortzon.
El ell -Saint-Bsrnsrd &c haba plecipitsdo, &
resgo de Ia barranc0 horrible en-
dOnde ohcAl de ursgones herIuo;
COsth granGs estIarzos 10 GADa Hacauo viend0se
Official de ndsares SCORE sus hombros al de
desmayAuo.
FL herido era el comandante Riviera
Entire squeloI dos hombres uno de m edad Y re-
asxi6n, ioVeU sxatAdo, ambos hel6Sos ma
go una esecha amtAd que peugrou comEneH fderoa
arrAigando. DataLaa nay eAcusntros extrsHos
pLoyldencaes S0lgnAc. en- 81 Peut-Samt- Barnard ha-
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aCAFE ALFONSOn

DEcANo DE LOS DE 81 fNDoLE EN ARRoIBo
El dueao de ehte conocido y acreditadol el-
tabIecimiento, desooso aiempre do ofrecer como.
didades su numerosa clientela, ha d'termina !, o
traslsdarlo Ia bonita, mOdersA espsciosa casa
de msnpoBt ,rfs propedSd de don Armindo Ca
.dills, dltimsmente construida en- Ia Plaza Mayor,
puuto centrico de Ia poblaci6n. En- el mismo
satabecimisnto hay de yents rnagnf6Cos pAfoS
frAnceses para billar aprecios limitadoa l5-5
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En- ia EzpOOioi6u de pintura5.

En Ia Exposition de pinturas.
Ante un cuadro que Representa- una muler
desnud', vuelts de espSldas, y ttu'ado Msdalla.
-lQue 10 psrscs usted ese cuadror-pre'
guptan I'm viatapte
ii MsgpiGco contests e interpslado-
pero debierG titularHe do otro modo
Como
Ell reyerGo de Ia medAlla.
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oHARADA

"Todo rB.dos"G ''un dos.trOs.prlma"
con muchiHimo calor,
pssar de ser ten nino
que necesits ''uua dos"
por 10 cual 81 "dOssegun do"
al yer que con gran p.s On
abrsz ba q au adorSda,
"leusrtal' 1dmirads exC'am6,
yle peg6 Ia gran tuda
81 poGrecito smsdor.
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!. BAsSEo EoAs
Agencia Escolar

Con prOndo cOnoento pals onde he 7i7ido lareog og
las ceumbe de la uvenud puertoquena crcunstan
a de resr hoy Barcelona donde tengo mi mi fami
dde aqu acudn bucar instruction unverstara
aquea cudad provincial median m6dcoy acceptable
estpendO anuaL
Me oezco pue los padres de fama que uzar M
ervicios En- mi tendraA los amigo que Guide les
observe que emue anme que les acompane socitud
que les oezca atencones aecuosas del hogar dom6sico
Los que queran obtener mas dmpos deta pueden pedos
q los envar6 en- el acto.
Gale Cortes 230 g. Puerta 2
Il s'ptm' 1894 BARCELONA
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Recuorde va que el meior vino tinto de
mesa que 90 consume on el pats 90 eide LogTOaO
que venden SobriRo de Luina Oompsfis,
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RKSEEEE#R6S

seluCi6u Ia chsrada de syer: TE-so-Ro
Idom & la fuga dc vocalsS: Por dinero bails
81 perro ~ por pan ii go 10 dan +"
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1894-03-09
MlRTH GENERATORS.

EVEN long lane will turn if it is
trod upon often enough.
You've LADY Ito young man who
kissed her)-"That's very singular, sir"
Young Man-"Ah, well, allow me to
make it plural!'
"WHAT brought the wrinkles IN that
mans face, papa?" Care" "Oh!
What brought the wrinkles in his coat,
papa?" want of care" "Oh"
AN Irishman charged with an assault
was asked whether A.he was guilty.
"How can tell, your honor, till have
heard the evidence?" was his reply.
GUs-"What makes them call these
things Manila cigars2" Harry-"Don't
know; suspect it's because they make
man iller than the domestic kind do,'
'RAsTAs, you are charged with steal.
ing Mr.. Browns lawn mower. Have
you lawyer2" mo, sab. / didn't
realize 'nuff on de sale OBJ dat mower,
jedge, to hiah counsel"
'THAT is cross section of sleep
ing car" explained the mechanical
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1894-03-09
Society Disappearing.

In this democratic nineteenth cent
ury, society" in the old and aristocrat-
ic. sense of the term, is disappearing,
People of a certain class and certain
means do certain things at certain
times because other people Of the same
class and the same means do likewise
There is universal tendency toward
the equalization of luxury and Of the
exterior manifestations OF refinement.
Social habits are formed on the models
established by two or three great cen
ters of civilization, and ali the life that
yon find elsewhere is a more or less,
pale reflection of the real article. With
the increase Of facilities of communicav
ton originality of all kinds decreases,
and the search for local color becomes
more and more hopeless. Theodore
Child, in Harper's Magazine.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1894-03-09

draughtsman, as the irate passenger
shot some pyrotechnic yituperatiyes at
the offending porter.
A DOUBTFUL Compliment-He-
Itake the liberty of calling ON you this
afternoon, or do you prefer other COM
pany?" She-''As far as that goes, no
company is as desirable as yours"
Dying UNcIE--'I intended bestowing
my property upon you while l lived,
but death has cut my purpose short
Nephew-"Don't mention it, uncle I'll
gladly accept tie viii Tor the deed"
"JoHN, said Mr.. Steingy's wife, Il.
wouldn't buy any more cheap trousers
if 1 were you" "Why not?" This
last pair you bought are the identical
ones l sold the ragman six weeks ago
for fifteen cents"
III does beat ell, said Mrs. Bently,
"the things that girls get on their bon
nets these days This paper speaks Of
a hat with novel brim The idea of
cutting up good books for such nom
sense"
A New YORK street vender of little
paper-covered pamphlets was calling
out his wares the other day as follows;
Here y'arel Here y'are Book o jokes.
One hundred jokes, FIVE cents. One hun
dred jokes, all comic jokes, warranted
all comic jokes"
Mrs. A-"What a pleasant person Mrs,
Green is to visit. She always re-
ceives one so courteously, you know"
Mrs. B-"Why, that's the only reason
that do not call upon her. 1t is. "a sign
of vulgarity, don't you know, to appear
so pleased to see visitors. 1t looks as
though you were not in the habit of re,
ceiving company"
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81 picked up bit Of infor nation the
other day." said hotel clerk, ''that
hadn't thought of before. q couple Of
men were talking in the Office, when
one asked on what day Of the week
Christmas will be this year. Let's see, ;
replied the other, I was married on tho
first day Of May, tffat was Wednesday.
Christmas will come on Wednesday, >
That struck me forcibly, and when got
a little leisure gathered up lot Of old
calendars and investigated it. found
that it is true that the 1rst day Of Missy
and Christmas Of the same year occur Oh
the same day OF the week"
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1894-03-09
THE WORLD OF TRADE.

Cocks combs and other parts of the
domestic fowl are imported from France
in glass and find favor among American
epicures.
A CARLOAD of maple sugar was ne,
ceiyed at st. Joseph, Mo-. the other day
from Canada. 1t contained 2Q,41O
pounds and was valued at 81, ,4sO.45.
A TON of eontraband opium is stored
in the custom house at Port Townsend,
Wash. 1t was seized from srilugglers
who operated between that place and
Victoria, B. c. It's market value is
$4,000.
A BosToN wigmaker says that the
bulk of the hair used in This country for
wigs and switches is imported from
France and Germany. The hair is less
brittle and lasts longer than the hair of
New England women.
A CONSIGNMENT of tea to the United
Kingdom Tea Co. of London cost S21.75
pound to the importer The tea was
grown on the Gallebodde estate in Cey-
Ion. The leaves are so small that they
do not look like leaves. They are
golden in color, though streaked with
dark brown. They look more like a
very fine quality of Virginia tobacco,
ready for the pipe, than like tea.