New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

An English working girl on an emgrant ship wrote
thus to her former mistress in England: Dear
Madam: hope this finds you we'll as II leaves me
The ship is in the middle Of the Red Sea, and II
fearfully hot. am in terrible state OF melting all
day long But honored madam know you Will Do
pleased u hear that | am still a member OF the
Church Of England
Called Down.-"We have met the enemy began
the enthusiastic young orator at the ratihca"on
I'm burned if / know where we met EN- dis
scented a grzzled man in one OF the BACK sea,s.
They wasn't at the polls, sure. -undianapoiu
Journal
Michigan paper tells curious story aoout .
damage suit brought by the Rev. Mr. Johnson
Free Methodist preacher against several OF MS
clerical brethren for injuries done him in endeavor'
ing to expel a devil from him. 1t appears thar
they were engaged together in holding camp
meeting when one OF the brethren declared sud-
denly that he ''burdened" by the load OF Jonh'
sons sins The rest said that they felt the same
way and they decided to relieve themselves oy eA'
pelling the devil from him. There could be ht'ie
doubt they thought. that he was troubled tna'
way as ne a mustache and sported GOLD eye
glasses and gold watch. So they threw him down
In the straw and took turns at kneeling on MIN
while they prayed for him. pounded him on the
back and head. and otherwise strove 10 move MN
to repentance and expel the evil spirit from MN
They abored with him in vain for six hours Inc
devil would not out.
The risualis.e branch of the Ansesn nSsn
literature, OF Which the following is fair sample
1t is from "a little catechism for little chiidren
once each month to my Confession
And to my Communion go.
At Confession | will always
Tell out every sin know
II Edward VI had only put poets OF thls kin AVE
death We do not imagine Keats would ever IT,
written that vengeful ode against hlm-'Dhr''""
Work.
All fears to the effect that the epidemic when ma.
recently been raging in the various hospitals 49,
kindred public institutions OF Dublin was ho''s
more nor less than the dreaded Asiatc plague Mo,
as the Beri- Bcri, have now been set at res"
the doctors appointed investigate the matter ns,s
come 10 the conclusion that the microbe responss
for all the evil is not that Of the Oriental ber'
but Is indigenous to Dublin. and known by the "-'
OF "wiski- wiskl.'
One Opening Heeyrre-Wot you ~"
Baryl Howes--I tink I'll borry Dave HILLS nssum fer
a Democrat badge an go inter dime n'
a curioze.-Undanapols Journal
Said Davy to Hughey.
How did they do ye?"
Said Hughey to Davy.
Lets both cry peccavi.
King Oscar of Sweden has composed . "A
symphony and will oversee rs b mo-. in that con-
nection. Philadelphia Ledger
In his answer to some criticisms addres'e ,hs
by some Deputies at the latest sttlhss .,s,ra
Vienna Delegation the Minister Of war o. 9TH
compared the military forces OF the h"Y" .oauced
those Of other Powers The figures nc army
were as follows: The peace footing OF '"e ~, Of
is In Germany OF 5A. i62 men. or u pc - moro
the population; In France OF 564U" men, - more
than n per cent: in Italy OF e7S.oo men, or
than ner cent: in Russia of 100000 men. or nes.y
: per cent; in Austro-Hungary. $4,000 men, r.r
Ger cent of the population. The dme aso or .
budgets were in 1883: Germany. sooooeo. DIV o.
per cent of the whole budget Of the Ssa sn -, 4
s5o.Ooo.Ooo. or "A per cent; Russia N~o .rstro-
per cent; France. NsooOoooO or 10 per ~. vh>Is
Hungary. only s7s.0oa0oo. or ~ per cent o. ~
BUDGET Of the Empir~