New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-04

making Jokes puns The professional JOKE
maker will something amusing at his grand
mothers funeral; he may not want to. but he VIII
He finds Jokes everywhere. just the trained
reporter finds where the beginner finds moth
ing. II Is so with cartoons the more you mako
the more you want to make Whether this Is
blessing ! must leave the public 10 decide. have
done very much book illustrating as Yet. but
should dearly love TO tackle an edition OF Dickens
The MOTTO w ondered-at enthusiasm over "TnL
by has evoked odd entertainment In Omaha
The rame given 10 this AN Evening wiki Trilhy'
indicates the purpose Of the meeting az pr!yau
house for which formal invitations We're sent OUT
Essays read on the life and WORK OF the ap
thor Of "Triiby." and different phases and char
acterls;ics OF the story. and a quartet sang tho*
songs which the readers Of the book will never for
ge-"Mllbrouck Sen Va-ten Guerre." and ben
Bolt" and ''Au Claire de la Lunc"
..Flora Dorestica" book published in Engans
In lSe3 has In It's preface interesting reference
to "A famous poet. In speaking OF celebrated Vr
sons who had been lovers OF plants the anon'
nous author SAYS: I'm our own time may IN
stance the late Mr.. Shelley. OF strong anu
powerful intellect. his manners were gentle a. .
summers evening; his tastes were pure ana s'fhp.'
Il was his delight TO ramble out into the he"'
and woods, where he would take his DOOR, "
sometimes his pen. and having employed sons
theme-the advancement OF human happiness
would return home with his hat wreathef WIN
briony or Wild convolyulus his hand filed WI"
lunches OF wild flowers. plucked from the neDs'
as he passed. and his ewes. indeed every ies'u's
beamng with the benevolence of his heart nv
loved to stroll in his garden chatting MIN
friend or accompanied by his Homer or his h'''
(of both which he frequent feaheD' wv
one OF his chief enioyments was in sailing ro""e
or I'm
he would lie down Nat In the boat ard read WI"
his face upward 10 the sunshine. In TINS 'asU
the water he was too venturesome. or. perhaps ~
considerable for Il was rather thoushtlessneS
OF danger than a Drawing OF II. In the end az
we'll known. 1t WINS fatal TO him. Never WIZ p'
friends cease TO feel TO mourn his loss; 'hous
their mourning will be softened by the conteinP"
ton of his amiable nature and by the mernor! "
That gentle and spiritual countenance VIM ,
seemed not like an inhabitant OF the earth VIII"
IL It,"
The author of The Silence OF Dean Maitana
has written another book which Is comihs W.
under the title Of Lays Of the Dragon-sayer'
Some personal "reminiscences OF the late VAN"
Pater have been put on paper by William shss
and will be published In the December Aus""
The short stories which Mr.. Stanley J. "ey"
Is contributing to The English illustrated "ss
zine" under the general head OF From the ~. ~.
r,oirs OF a Minister OF France are adin'av.
done They show that he is al his pes' !" IA.
tale as I'm n long novel The Minister who Is no.
to tell these stories Is that Sully deser'eu'' "
loved of Henri ouatre.
Mrs Humphry Ward has been giving 'e, -. !.
In London on "t'nltarians and the ru'"'' 90.
said that she Is not brilliant speaker ou' nv "A
almost impassioned in her appeal 10 'n'''. .,u
"cas, away the husk of Purtanism' anu ., "a.
themselves of all the help that can DC s"e at"
Igion by ritual literature. architecture ar IA,
All jealousy OF beautiful forms should o. a. =, civ
and II the sense for all thst Is delicate anu .,,d
and IN the hes, meaning OF the word dstinsu''rsv
be defective It should be cultivate There =,
admits a certain danger In pro,eetins men and
much against the constant teh1 ssr rs 50 d,ns
we are ant 10 end In sacrificing the prssn n vel
past and to embalm what ought 10 Ps''
~ what ought 10 survive