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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
GOSSIP OF THE TROTTERS.

ANOTHER MEETING ARRANGED TO RE HELD AT
NICE NEXT JANUARY-OTHER MATTERS.
Among the entries to the free-for-all pacing race
al Red Oak, Iowa In June are Joe Patchen, 204:
Hal Pointer 204ik: Directly 2O7h, and Rowdy Joe.
POS This will probably be the first great free-for-
all pacing race OF the season.
Another trotting meeting will be held at Nice.
France. next January. with UPWARD OF $4,000 Of
fered as prizes II is said that William *. Wander
bit and James Gordon Bennett are the financial
hackers Of the enterprise. a number OF American
stables expected 10 take part in the harness
races and there is talk OF G. J. Hamlins flyers.
Fantasy 2:Oe and Robert j.. 2:Ol,a going abroad for
the occasion
The Central New-York Circuit. formerly one OF the
most prosperous series OF trotting meetings In the
Fast has been abandoned for 1885. Last year the
circuit the scene OF many scandals pooselicrs
controlling several OF The meetings and managing
affairs In the interest OF the box. The attendance
fell away until at one OF the best harness racing
centres in New-York the gate receipts for the June
meeting are said TO have been less than enough to
pay the hired help.
S. H. Rumble owner OF the famous showhorse
Quartermaeter. 2:2Ih Will sail for Europe next Fri
day, In company with w. y. Feischmann, to attend
the trotting meeting Of June 327 AT the West End
Track In Berlin At this meeting II In expected
that James Gordon Benefits American trotters.
Helen Leyburn. 2:f4: Autrain. 21Gh and Grace
Simmons. 2lgih VII, make their first appearance on
European tracks at the Berlin meeting MT Rumble
has sold to Mr.. Fleschmann the bay horse Nomna-
tor. 2j7A. by Stranger. the son Of Goldsmith Maid.
The Ballona case involving about $1,000 was de-
cIded In favor OF Budd Dobc at the recent meeting
Of the Board Of Review OF the National Trotting
Association In Chicago. Last year Dobe cam
psgned the brown mare Ba.lona 21lis. by Stranger.
w6ning many races with her In the Grand and
Western southern circuits. Al the close OF the
season II became known that Balona was owned
by A. II. Moore, Philadelphia, who R under sus-
pension for unpaid entrance fees In 1893. and whose
horses are consequently barred from competition
all National Association tracks. The case turned
upon the ownership OF the mare during the cam
paign. and Dob.e succeeded In producing testimony
TO show that although Moore paid her training bills
and expenses. his legal title 10 Balona was not
made until after her last race In 1894 n the owner
ahip OF Moore had been nrovah. I"hls would he re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
THE RECORDS.
GAMES THIS WEEK

Nfonday-St. Louis New-York at St Louis; Cleve-
land vs. Brooklyn at Cleveland: Ptsburg Washing
ton at Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston at Cincinnati;
louisville VS. Baltimore Louisville: Chicago vs.. Pha-
delphia. AT Chicago . - ,,. c,..
land vs. Brooklyn Cleveland Pittsburg washing
ton at Ptsburg: Cincinnati vs. Boston. at Cincinnati;
louisville VS. Baltimore. n Louisville: Chicago vs. Pha-
delphia. at Chicago. - =. ,
Wndnesday-St Louis w. New York. at st. Louis;
Cleveland IS BROOKLYN Cleveland Pittsburg Wash
Ington al Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston at Cincinnati
louisville VS. Baltimore Louisville: Chicago vs. Phla-
dclphia. at Chicago. ,,-, -,
Thursday-Cleveland New-York, at Cleveland: Louis
vIe va I,rookyn at Louisville: Pittsburg Boston at
Pittsblrg: Cincinnati Philadelphia. at Cincinnati;
Chicago Baltimore. AZ Chicago 49,
Friday-6eveland New-York at Cleveland; PITS
AT t'incnnati St Louis Va. Washington. at ST. Louis
Saturday-CIeveiand vs. Newyork. Al Cleveland; Louis
willie We Brooklyn at Louisville Plttsburg Boston, at
Ptsburg: Cincinnati vs. Philadelphia. at Cincinnati;
Chicago w. Baltimore. at Chicago; st. Louis vs. WASH
ington ST. Louis. -
Sunday-Cncnnati vs. Cleveland az Cincinnati; louis
Vile VS. BROOKLYN, Louisville: Chicago VS.. Baltimore
AT Chicago; St Louis Washington, at ST. Louis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
TUE CARROyDALE STRIKE EyDFD

Scranton, Penn. May B-The Carbonate strike
was this afternoon settled by arbitration and all
but two OF the strikers will return to work to-mor-
row. These two are obnoxious to the COM
many that they would not take them back under
any circumstances. claiming that there are charges
enough against them to warrant discharge for
cause However. the men are to have a fair trial
n, the company on Tuesday evening next The
companys first proposition was to take back only
.bo, two birds OF the men. but they finally modi-
ncJ their post.on The arbti ators were wel.-known
citizens OF Carbonate appointed at a meeting OF
citizens last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
FIELD DAY OF THE U. c. N. I.

TWO OF THE UNIVERSITY REo"f'D' D
TIE GAME OF LACROSSE WITH STEVENS
The sixth annual field meeting OF the A'nieue
Assoc,at,on Of the University OF the City OF New
80, 49, hold az the Ohio Field. University
Heights. Yesterday afternoon. Though TWO Oh inc
,,,yers,,v records we're broken the time was gen
ora,,v unite poor as the track Is In an diminished
condition and Is soft and spongy. In the po'e 'au'
Robert s. Wrightman. ~. broke the previous rec
ord of s feet inches by vault OF ieet "a ".'".
and Eugene s. Mills. 80 In the lcO-yard dash' proNe
,ho hos, record by one-hfth OF a second, covering
{, IN 100, seconds. The results were as foho"s'
onsbundred-yard dash-Firs r. s. NILS sS se ,o
r A. becker 3d. third NJ H. Voge' ~ LIN" -"
seconds. ~ =, 7, vo,
.os second r skene. 06 third. H. II. Banks %
Time-27 seconds p ,,..,
hundred and forty-yari run-Frst r. muhso on
.,s: second ". II. Roberts. o6; third +. skene' 'o
TIme-57 As seconds. , ,
cd,a. a7: third ~ Kempner as. Time min % a.
sec. . ,oc ..,. l. y
rche o.: third J. J. Graham. % Time min. :" -
see. . - w.,
One yard hurdle-First NJ H. 'ose
'98. Time-1s seconds . W.
r + a Ban nHrd OK third H. H.
Vosel 'as Time-2s seconds.
onss ~@s-r nlr E. s s Rann"ss ss ssGSHa
sa y T Srssssn ss 1ssonS W .,
inches. >. :,
Pole vauli-Firs n. s. wghtman. ~; second v: :
Tompkins 'os; third Ford sutorius Medical vault
feet II inches.
Putting the sho-Firsi. f. s. Mills 96; distance 81 iee
inches: second V. :. Tompkins "s; 'n'rd' ford 'u
torius Medical.
Throwing the hammer-Frst. Ford suorius: os'h
50 feet second r. p. Kafka. 49, third. A. seiz' ~
Owing to the bad condition OF the track the men
entered for the two-mile bicycle race refused 10
s,art and the contest was not held. The athletic
howl was won by '9S with total OF 81 points. w.
the present holders Of the bowl. securing ~ points
RI OF the classes by points Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
TROUBLE IN THE BALTIMORE TEAM.

TROUBLE IN THE BALTIMORE TEAM.
Baltimore May 1a-"The World this afternoon
states that dissatisfaction and almost open mutiny
among the members Of the Baltimore baseball team
Is responsible for the loss Of many recent games
THE World adds that Manager Hanlon whose
control Of the men last year was the CHIEF
element In winning the pennant. is to-day being
by the players and. until some radical
changes take place some Of the mutinous spirits
combed down to proper sense OF duty the
There is friction between Captain Robinson ana
Manager Han.on, the report continues. and several
cited. The retirement OF Brouthers and the
Introduction into the game OF First Baseman Carey
and Pitcher Hofer are said to be the causes OF the
trouble
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
THE GIANTS OUTPLAYED.
FIELDED LIKE MINOR LEAGUERs.
THE SECOND GAME DROPPED AT PITTsBURG-
MEEKIN AND DOYLE FINED FOR
BAD LANGUAGE
GAMES YESTERDAY.

Ptsburg 7. NewYork 4. Boston l. Louisville o
Chicago &. Brooklyn g. Philadelphia o. Cleveland 7.
Cincinnati o. Washington Al Baltimore o. ST. Louis l.
Pittsburg May 1S-New-York could not hit Hart
to-day and nelded like minor League players They
found fault with every close decision Belts made
and tonight make the claim that they were robbed
There any number OF close decisions. but In
only one instance did they affect run-gettins. and
then only to the extent OF run Pttsburg out
batted and outfieded the visitors and won the game
on its merits. Meekin and Doye were fined s25 and
Sl25 respectively for abusive language. Attendance
$500. The score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
FUNERAL or RxAmApxIsAL ALMK

Washington. May H-Rear- Admiral John Jay
Amy. retired. who died In this city early Thurs
day morning. was buried this afternoon In the Con-
grcssional Cemetery. The pa.lbearers were Admiral
Hughes Admiral Upshur. Admiral Jouett. Admiral
Roe. Pay Director Caswe.l General Vincent. General
Drum, Judge Hagner and Charles Albert 4 detach.
mont Of sailors served as body -bearers and come
pany Of marines fired volley over the grave. The
Military Order Of the Loyal Legion and the Asaocia.
Va Of California Forty.nIneft attended The funeral
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
spv.rops ~ THE ADfROyDA CHS.

saranac Lake y. v. May N-The state seh"-
,orIaI party eleven In number. reached mere ~ y
S,a,oct thia morning They spent Ave hours IN
driving, then dining at John Iiarding'S "A.gon-
ouIn. They went 10 Lake lhcih Oh spsca a ear
"a, r,v alli return here tomorrow afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19

After the conclusion OF the field games. there was
a lacrosse game with Stevens Institute. IL was
doubtful at first whether there could be game d.
five Of the university teams regular players were
icon, I'm, II was finally arranged TO play only one
hof in spite of the crippled condition OF the UNI
wersj,y team the Stevens men were unable TO score
against the uniyersitys strong defence, ana lhe
asne was a tie the score being to o. The play
90 Inad nm az follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19

Norristown. Penn, May ~" ""''s ~,
,,So,,ah a hrldee over the Pennsylvania Railroad =
,rr,ou cu,oo branch about a mile below here this
af,.rnoon. and six persons were severely Injured
ahar;es Mailer the motorman. II the only one whose
I'm iurI.s are serious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19

Earned runs-Chicago 4. Brooklyn 2. First base by
errors-Chicago 2 Brooklyn Left on bases1chcago Z;
Rrooklyn H. First base bas-OT Hutchinson d. on
Kennedy L. Struck out--By Hutchinson 4 Three base
hits-Ryan wlmot. Stratton Two.base hits-Sorcotan'
Hit by pitcher-By Hutchson l. Umpire-Lons. Time OF
game-220.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
WAGES RAISED ~ Az IRON MIL.

pittsburg May s--The Amaigamated Association
scored another victory this morning when Lindsay
g Mccutcheon's Keystone MN signed tho scale
mat one week ago the employees went out pending
n settlement Of the question. Under the scale the
n,,ddIers get "a raise from 81 ton to S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
THE SAME OLD BRIDEGROOMS.
BEATEN BY ANsoN's TEAM BY THE SCORE

TO o.
Chicago. May 1s-Brooklyn was again defeated
by Chicago to-day. though In the seventh and ninth
innings It looked as II the visitors would win. In
the seventh inning, with the bases full and two
men out. Everett retired the side by a magnificent
running catch Of Shochs long foul fly. In the
ninth Arson made a similar play Of Dailey's long
foul fly The game was interrupted for thirty min
utes at the end Of the fourth on account Of rain.
The feature of Brookyn's game was the batting OF
Corcoran Hutchison was wild. giving six men
bases on balls and hitting Lachance in the head
Attendance 800 Tho score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19

Earned runs-Ptsburs. 3; NewYork. T. First by
errors-Pittsburg g. Left bases-Pittsburg. o: New
York Z First on bals-OT Hart. 4; off Meekn. q
Struck out-By Hart 3: by Meekin. Three base hit
Hart Two-base hits-Stenzel. BIerbauer. Van Hatren
Meekin Sacrifice ht-Kinslow. Stolen basesnDonovan
Smith, Bierbauer, Cross. Bannon. Herman. Doyle CO.
Davis Hit by ptcher-By Hart. 1: by Meekn. l. Passed
baiis-Kinslow. l. Farrell. I. Umpire-Betts. Time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19

At ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. z: Amsterdam,
At schenectady-Eim 7: Schenectady, 4.
At Johnstown-Johnstown. 0: Binghamton. Z.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
LADIES. CUT THIS OUT.
40 to 30 per cent. saved IN Groceries.
GOOD NENa E0R H0IAEKEEPERS.

The oldestablished wholesale grocery house OF Aspe
Company. OF 314-36 Greenwich street, have opened
department supply families direct with Groceries
PrPvsions; Flour. Hams. Bacon. Fish. Butter Wines
Liquors Produce. strictly wholeshle prices same
as they sell TO sroceries-n reasonable
them from ~ 10 10 cent. They make specially OK
supplying country residents, seaside resorts boarding
houses. ho'es etc They guarantee all goods to be Of
Any reader sending this advertisement will receive extra
discount ana desciiptlye price list mailed free ,r
OLD 1864 CABINET WHIsKEY. $3.50 PER
GALLON, GUARANTEED ADSOLUTELY PURE
FOR MEDICAL USE,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19
Art 9ales.

- ONE PICTURES Oh AN OLD DUTCH TOWN
- TIIE "NIt.ii AMSTERDAM Blue PLATES.
Copyright sos. BY j. T. Meiiukh) 40.
m. t;ovsrror. House idta In Beaver street 1919
1ha sad, y,x. - iUt2i Old Trinity. ............tf37
IN. Viii. r.r1 ~ 1919 In Canal Street. .. tS0
The CITY ilel 1859 The Presidents House. ms
AND 80. ftil.
The Dutch Church a, sleepy to,!cw iuce. 49,.
The lIeadauarters Of Washington al Newbufrh, IT'D.
THESE ARE TO DE NAp. 'sp 81 WEsr
At THE POPULAR SPoP' AT FIFTH AVA
,rrud~narks ReGstered.)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-19

Won handiy by a length; length and a half between
second and third.
FOURTH RAcE-CARLTON SIAKEs-For three-year-
ODDS slO0 each or II declared by January l. 1895
or $50 II declared by April l. 1895 1900 added $3.50
10 the second and $50 0 the third One mile.
j. Rupert, jr's ch. Counter Tenor. by .
Falseto-Pearl Thorn. 122 ID. tLamley) II ID
p j. Dwyer's b. c. Kennel. 49,. .Oogge,U2 81 %
j. r. IL r. r. Kcene's Oh. G. Sir Galahad. =
10
Bright Phoebus 1872 .Gitleheld) 20-l 81
Tnie-1:siis
Won under pull by three lengths; same distance be
tween second and third.
FIFTH RACE-FOr twoyear-od maidens: sweepstakes
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-31
ONE TRADE BUSY.
nore ClSthes Mending by Tailors Ore
of che Results of Dull Times.

Hore Clsthes Mending by Tailors Ore
of che Results of Dull Times.
my trade has been bigger and bet
ter in the last two dull years than ever
1t was before" said Columbus avenue
tailor who follows the useful business
of mending mems clothes, to = New
Yora Sun reporter. Look at the piles of
garments upon these shelves awaiting
my needle. l never knew of such
rus n at any other time since became
a boss in the tailOr's trade 81 that for
tTo years. l have had, and vet have,
10 give out jobs enough ia keep ten
tnen and women at work. People come
in here with coats and trousers and
vests who never used tC do it, and
hardly ever had any mendling done, or
ever thought OF a patch. They have
been getting out their OLD stock to be
fixed up on account of the hard times.
Some of them, who would mot be seen
in here, send around their garments
by messenger boy OF z, servant, and l
can turn out some things so as to be
better than they were when new. No,
l would not give you tte7names of my
customers, but can TILL you that some
of them pass for rieh. That summer
suit belongs to a man who Is believed
to be a millionaire, and he has worn 1t
for two seasons, ant when l send it
back to him, he can wear it for two
more. Some men when you'd never
suspect of being hard up must be down
on their stumps, or perhaps they are
practicing economy without any need
for it.
Lots of New YUI'kers are mighty
foolish about their clothes. They will
throw away a coat OF pair of trous-
ers when they are not half worn out.
Another thing, new clothes are cheap
nowadays, but II is a fact that they
are not so cheap as last years when
you can get them 1ns lded and cleaned
for a dollar or two. Nearly all the
merchants in my lime are busy, and we
have had good times all through the
bad years. The exu'ayagant and waste
full people have had a useful lesson"
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-31

names, which until this moment had
never struck her as being similar.
II said Mary Ann Cotter Of the Hol-
How Mrs. Barry!' shesghouted.
The old woman flung up her hands
with a gesture Of irrits ion.
Tim. little hard O hearin', allow.
but amt so deaf that / amt heerd
what you said. Seine O. that there
good-smelln' chill sauce is for Marion
Potter Of the Hall. Now you see"
Miss sMinturn smiled as she went
back to the stove and tfished her net
bag OF whole spices Out of the thick,
red compound. 1t was useless to i'm
press the truth--to attempt 10 impress
1T, rather-on convinced Mrs. Barry
But sse made her a cuD OF tea and
brought. out some snowy tea cakes for
her delectation, and listened patiently
and with apparent interest to her bah
BILE, until the prosy soul took it into
her head to depart and 'hobbled off
Down the white, winding road.
A serious look came into Mora Mint
urn's faee,as she went on sealing up her
chilli sauce in the wide-mOuthed jars
she had eaved for the purpose.
Marion Potter! So people had not
forgotten about her engagement to him
twelve years ago. What was the fool
is'h Grtfle about which they mad quar-
relied? AnC she had sent him back his
ring with few bitter words expressive
of her satisfaction at having cIiscov-
cred her mistake IN time.
She had been wrong-all wrong. She
had had other SuitoTs after THAI, to be
sure, but she had found herself oOmpar-
ing thesa2 to Marion Potter invariably
to their detHiRlent, and had dkacour-
aged an such attentions. And now
that her mother was dead, and All the
boys were gone and married, and she
lived alone Sn the cozy tile Homestead
with only the orphan nephew she was
bringing up, she found IL lonely at
times-very lonely.
Walking across the kitchen she re-
garded her reflection In the little wal
nut-bound mirror that hung near the
window. The face that look ed back at
her was fresh. unwIfnkled and pink
checked. despite her thirty-Cix years.
Her simple, active. kindly life had kept
her youthful in mind and body. But
she sighed as she turned away.
At that hour. Marion Potter. hand
some, brown-bearded. gallant OF bear
ing. was riding his huge black horse
slowly homeward through the mellow
sunset light. Many a maiden had sent
him shy glances of admiration; many
who would have been honored by his
homage. since those old days when ne
was known as the lover Of Mora Mint
urn. But he was not the man 10 give
his heart twice, nor to do a woman the
injustice OF offering her mere affection.
SO, surrounded by his books and dogs,
he lived out his own life at his beauti-
ful home on the bill.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-31
MISS MINTURN IN THE GARDEN.

here to, visit his sweetheart? He swung
down, secured Kate to the gate-post
and walked up the path.
moral" he said as he neared her.
She strengthened up. Her garnered
spoils fell from her apron. The pink In
her cheeks deepcned. She felt distinct
az glad that she had put on her new
maroon house gown.
II met old Mrs. Barry n little while
agS. he went on hastily. "She said you
we-e putting up some chill sauce for
me-"
''0h, did she say that? I could not
make her understand that ii was for
old AIRS. lCotter-Mary Ann Cotter OF
the GIollOw."
Il say!' called n boyish voice-''that
yoll. MIR. Potter? Never knew you come
up here before. Say-that setter you
gave me is a daisy! Are you going to
stay to supper? Is he, Aunt Mora?'
eOaxingly.
"n-ihe will"
"Of course he WILL" decided the I'M
conventional nephew of Miss Minturn.
Come and see my safety"
He dragged his captive off In tri-
umph. Such a supper as Mora got up
in a short space Of time might tempt
a dying anchorite to eat" The crisp
broiied chicken. with the tiny, trans
parent rolls of bacon surrounding It.:
the brown SSrench fried potatoes, pip
ing hot; the light, spicy gingerbread:
the feathery biscuit, the old-fashioned
strawberry preserves; the fresh
brewed, fragrant tea.
Dick did NEST of the talking at sup
per-;here was no doubt of that. But
with Mr.. Potter about S.o'clock. he had
two Jars of the chilli sauce, which at
supper he had so praised, under his
arm.
MORA" he said. 81 have seldom seen
you for many years. although we have
lived so near together. am glad OF
this chance TO say how sorry I have
often been for my dictatorial tone that
time. years ago. 1 was wholly in the
wrong"
Mono! 1 was too self-concentrat-
cd. II was who was wrong"
Mora, IS IL too late TO forgive. forget
and amend now?"
She held out her hands to him. He
had 10 put the two Jars OF chill sauce
down on the gate-post to take them.
Kate neighed impatiently. Dick called
from the lighted doorway. Around the
reunited lovers closed the darkness,
sweet with a thousand delicious au-
tumnai scents.
Guess. Aant Nora" grunted Dick.
disdainfully. next morning. "Mr. Pot
ter didn't care much for your chill
sauce, for all he begged for IL so. He
went off last night and left the jars |
you gave him stRBding on the gate.
post"
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-31
FOR UNCLE SANS GIRLS.

Dantiest Of new coin uNrses are those
of Scotch plaid.
Dresden ribbons are "a fashionable
fad, albeit they are not cheap.
She vino il economical iiblmaterial for
her skirt is fashionabiy los.
AS urfsi.y distinctive fashions are now
created an London aS i'm Paris
White 6ets will be prOfrsely used to
trim some Of the summer bodices.
Newest Of the sumptuous banquet
lamp shades are mass of Italian lace.
The masculine girl has already
donned the sinnamon-brown Derby hat.
White afod black lace sacques, over
silks. will be fashionable spring wraps.
For weddixlg presents there AS much
that Is new and artistic fn silverware.
In fashionable articles OF furniture
dhe windowette has a great attraction.
In England, so fashion papers say.
tie sailor hat Cor women has had it's
Day.
Feather boas will continue in 'verue
ali summer. They are too effective to
discard.
Summer hats will be colossal. The
old 'Gainsborougih will be smah beside
them.
Austrian china IL fast coming into
fashion. The dinner sets are especially
beautiful.
Very beautiful porIiers may be made
by cutting out the figures Of very heavy
lace, and appliqueing them in plush.
VandyKes Of passementerie are very
much ussrJ. and breteiies are also fash
ionable; both are heavily jetted, while
butterflies, large enough 90 cover the
entire front of waist, are tine latest
conceit of the queer and ornate trim
mings of the season.
A very ornate passementeffe inser-
ton, about two inches I'm width, has
purple pansies. made entirely Of shad-
ed p&tllettes, with green leaves Of the
cut "a jour" and blue
dragonfiies, with the wings OF pail
lettes oyey the bodies Of gold and sjlye-
beads.
The Yale expositor., 1895-05-31

At the Bombay Geological Garden
the skin OF serpent sixty-four feet In
length is on exhibition.
Some Of the little bronzed images OF
Chinese dIeties are supposed to have an
antiquity OF two thousand years before
Christ.
A century ago there was not a mile
OF telegraph or telephone wire in exis-
tence. not a foot OF railway, not a
steamship.
Pearls worth fifty thousand dollars
We're In three years time during the
last century taken from mussels in the
River Tay.
Partisan book collector has a IL
brary OF seven hundred volumes, none
OF them being larger than one inch
wide by two inches high.