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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
BLOCKED ON FOUR LINES.
CARS STALLED AT BROADWAY AND
CANAI-sT. AT A BUSY TIME
TRAFFIC ON THE CABLE. CANAL-ST.' co"iIA>D
ST FERRY AND BLEECKER-sT. ROADS DE-
LAyED FOR AN HoUR-Two TRUCKS
THE CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE
EXCITEMENT AMONG THE
PASSENGERS.

PASSENGERS.
Two trucks caused cable-car piockaoe i''
Broadway early last evening. which stopped uai
fc on the line an hour between Canal ana ihirls
.hird e,s Resides there were blocks on the
Canal Cortlandt-st. ferry and BleecKer-s'' "n.''
There was considerable excitement in the neigh
borhood of Broadway and Canal-st.. owing 10 '"e
blockade.
The trucks wheels got locked on the uptown
track of the cable road. 1t did not take iohs ~
get them apart, but In the snort time many caoe
cars had come I'D behind. as they were running on
only thirty seconds headway. This speed cau'e'
the cars Immediately behind the trucks TO stop OH
the crossing. which. of course olockea '"e
Bleecker-st. Cortland Ferry and Canai-s'' hnes'
Some men were sent from the power-nouse a'
Houston-st to fix things up and they aideo W
several gripmen essayed to take the horses iio'''
the Bleecker-st. car, next the broao"ay "oo"''
90 that the first cable-car could pass py' pu'
the occupants Of the Bleecker-st. car "an'eu ~
get over first, and would not allow the ho'se'
to be moved far before they put tnem oaoA VII
the car Then the workmen, again aioeo oS
several gripmen, pushed the car on the iraon
Tho messengers showed ii on again ana eiiiihe1I =
n, tho workmen A crowd on eacn corner VI
the street watched these interesting peIio.i n .
ances with good deal more amusement .nan
those in the stalled Cars WIN eo"'u ~
causing the block , c. t1,rdv ~
Finally some one told Sergeant aiadm HANDY wers Us
the Macdougal-st. station. that the ponce WI
needed at Canal-st. and broadway. nanu' HS
told Roundsmen Dougherty and hehheuy,
who We're going out on patrol to take as many .a
men as they thought necessary ana , set.le .ne r
.,,hia The roundsmen and eight policemen
went to the scene. and in few minutes hau
the cars on all the 'oads in running order sod nv
great deal of the excitement was eau 'orey ey
thinking there was fighting going on. some OF
then ran away screaming. No harm was d9he one
except to a young man trying 10 cTUss p'so,ar ,ne
straet As he did so the horses on Bieecker-
st car turned their heads suddenly ana ne wa. wa.
tnocked down He received cut over me e. lei iei
eye. which was dressed by nuaSo" 80 Natbar
Hospital surgeon. The mans name Is N"'"a'
stair of No. 220 Madison-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
MIR. DELAFIELD WITHDRAWS.

WON'T RUN FOR CITY COURT JUDGE on THE 600
COOS TICKET. W. PERRY URGED FOR
HAwEs's PLACE ON THE FUSION LIST.
James W. Perry. OF the law firm OF knevas
Perry, which has succeeded President Arthurs old
law firm. was agreed upon yesterday as acceptable
to all sides for the vacancy on the Fusion ticket
caused by Mr. Hawes's declination OF the nomina-
ton for City Court Judge. but at late hour last
night Mr. Perry had not given his consent to run
He said that his practice was too valuable to be
given up for a two years term on the city Court
bench Mr. Perry's friends said that thes hoped
to be able to change his mind to-day
The conference committee OF the Committee OF
Fifty had a short session early In the forenoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
CHARGES AGAINST JOHN HANSCOU.

NORTON Q. POPE OF BROOKLYN. BRINGS A SUIT
OVER PARK PLACE PROPERTY.
In suit begun by Norton q. Pope the we'll
known millionaire Of Brooklyn. in the Supreme
Court. In Brooklyn. yesterday. serious allegations
are made against John Hanscom Mr. Popes first
wife's father. Arnoux. Ritch Woodford repre-
sent Mr.. Pope and the defendants named in the pa
pers are John and Charlotte f. Hanscom. and the
action is to have the conveyance made by them 20
p w. Rouss Of the property at No. 2h Park Place
aside on the ground that Hanscom has failed 70
nav sums ordered to be paid by him under order
Of Court to the creditors of John Wood. as as
absconded with the funds remaining in his hands as
such assignee and has left the State.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
DENIAL FROM MR.. BAYARD.

London oct l6-In an interview to-day Thomas
r. Bayard, the American Ambassauoi' "e''eu me
story that the United States han sem "'
IN Crea, Rritain in regard to the latter arbrating
her difficulty with Venezuela. He explained that
since the rupture between Great Britain ana Ssnez
uela there had been anxiety In the ciisou i,
to this end the United States had Offered her E good
Offices TO Great Britain. and had p"he This ho
added. was the present position. The longer ne me
question allowed to drlf, me anaiiv h settiea '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
FOR LEVYING ASSESSMENTS.

A RuMOR OF A CHARGE AGAINST CAPITOL SUPER
INTENDENT EAsTON.
Albany Oct. 16.-'"The Argus tomorrow VIII
sav. Charges are in course of preparation. and
will probably be preferred to the Civil Service COM
mission within forty-eght hours, against Supeflh-
tendent of Public Buildings Frederick Easton Tor
violation of Chapter 357 of the Laws OF 1881 which
prohibits political assessments 49,, .,. ,,,,
Mr. Easton is president OF the Capital city CUP,
a local Republican organization and II Is ailesed
that a number of employees in the maintenance de
partment Of the Capitol under Mr.. Eastman; We're
induced TO go to the Republican Convention AT
Syracuse with the club. for which they were re-
quested to pay 81 an assessment to meet the
expenses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
FOR AMERICAN STUDENTS IN FRANCE
PRESIDENT OF CORNELL. ON COMMITTEE THAT
WILL SUGGEST REFORMS TO FRENCH
UNIVERSITIES.

Ithaca y. Y. Oct. 16-Presdent Schurman. OF
Cornell University, has accepted place on a
committee which has been organized 10 further
the interests Of American students in France. 1t
Is proposed to suggest changes in the regulations
Of French universities. that they may be more
useful to American students
The committee aims to bring about relaxation
Of the rules requiring frequent examinations, which
are particularly hard on American students unac-
Quainted with the language. 1t is also hoped that
French universities will accept for entrance the
bachelors degree given by American colleges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST COLONIZATION
POLICE COMMISSIONERS SAID TO HAVE EVIDENCE
OF PLANS FOR FRAUD-A CONFERENCE

OF PLANS FOR FRAUD-A CONFERENCE
WITH THE MAYOR.
Police Commissioners Roosevelt. Grant and
Parker visited Mayor Strong at the City Hall yes
terday and had long talk with him in the Mayors
inner office. Both the Mayor and the Commission.
ers reticent the subject under consideration.
1t was said. however. that Tammany Hall was
discovered to be work again preparing for col
oniZation frauds and that scheme for Illegal regis
tration in lodging house districts had been uncov-
cred The facts laid before the Mayor, who
1t was believed favored drastic measures for the
summary suppression of these Crokerian plans for
stuffing the ballot-box.
Nobody will be surprised at the report that the
Tammany managers at their old tricks again
and are bent on restoration TO power by the same
crimes through which they retained their hold upon
the city in 1898 DRY Dollar" Sullivan and his hench
men were too much frightened last year to repeat
their registration frauds OF the year before when
The Tammany majority in this city swollen
hy moi less than 10000 illegal votes. The police
detective bureau IL undoubtedly in possession Of
evidence which shows that in spite of the new safe
guards which have been placed about the allot-box
the utmost vigilance Is necessary TO prevent the
frauds which so efectually dsfranchised thousands
of lawful voters during Tammanys domination OF
= he pifN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
w. LOUISS NEW CITY HALL UNSA FE
CAsTIhoN COLUMNS CONTAINING PLUGGED BLOW
HOLES FOUND IN THE s2.Ooo.ooO
STRp(TIRE

81 Louis, Oct 1.-THE new City Hall which has
Deeh under course OF construction for three years
a"u mas already cost over 100000. has been de-
''areo unsafe by Consulting Engineer Gayor
III report 10 Street Commissioner Miner the
eiHeer declares that he has found In the con-
'uue''on OF the new City Hall number OF cast
,, on columns with b;owhoes of great magnitude
loly plugged. and i'm Others the defects were GOV
:eets up WIN .ead and iron cement Expert archi,
have to he ro ,he opinion that tne lrohwTrk rh VIII VIII
The h,,s an outlay Of many thousands Of dollars
n the ng ,ang u unoccuped, and there v no money
- As treasury for Its completion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
HARD HEADf VEIL, RATHER

A BRICK THAT FELL FIVE STORIES FARED "oi'9E
THAN EASTWOOD JoNEs's CRANluM'
Dashwood Jones. twenty-three years Old coioreu
man. OF No. q Lawrence-st, was WORKING oh
nye-story building at -hundred-ahu-lo''s' y 'iN'
:, ord Rradhurst-ave Yesterday morning. and a
brick fell from the top story. striking him on the
TOP Of the head The brick was fractured. Jones zones
hattan Hospital He was slightly stunned, but was
obta bomp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
THEY TURNED DOWN" WGILL.

THE ESSEN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE WILL
NOT PLEDGE HIM IT'S SUPPORT.
The Essex County Democratic League In Newark
,s, night voted down a proposition TO indorse
Chancellor McCill for Governor and decided not 70
inaorse any candidate. Strong influences have @ been
,n,.,ht ~ induce the League to indorse McGiH
III 1eseue represents the reform element OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
sr4Is IN DANGER or EIrERMINA TTOY

Seattle Wash oct 16.-Speclal Agent Crowley. in
charge OF the Alaska sealing Islands. left Seattle
Yesterday for Washington. ID. c.. 10 submit his an
nual report 10 Congress concerning the condition
nf s.a ala I'm the North. Unless stringent measures
are aJopted bv the National Government for their
protection Mr. Crowley thinks. the seals WILL within
a few years. be exterminated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
GEORGE G. BENJAMIN

offers In ready 10 wear clothing exceptional values
Every garment is fashioned with view TO suit.
ing The most fastidious Our footless golf and
bcycle hose-the latest GEORGE G. BENJAMIN.
BROADWAY COR 18th ST.-(AdvI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-17
pATRoyIzE HOME INDUSTRIES.

Wear Knox mats. made by American working
men, They lead the word.-Advt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-30
Points About Shoes,


"Why in tho world do the soles Of NV
boots wear of at the toes almost as soon
as get themg have a dozen pairs, and
| each one OF them looks as IL mice had nib.
bled on the toes, F" was the question of a
lady TO shoe dealer, and the answer, rs
reported by the New York Sun, was:
That's what every woman who comes
in here says, and it's easily explained.
Shoe men never heard that complaint an
20 two years ago, but as soon as the point
ed toes came into style women began to
complain. The toes are SO narrow that
thcy strike whatever comes in their way
first and begin to wear off in o week or
two because there is such a tiny piece OF
leather to wear, whereas if the toe of tho
boot is round or square it wears of evenly
and lasts much longer than the Piccadilly
or razor toe. -
Now, tell me one other thing / al.
ways wear patent leather boots for dress,
and sometimes get hold of pair that
crack. Is it my faultg"
No" was the answer, "it's the fault
of the leather. Patent leather is burned
on to kid, and If the skin used is a poor
ono it stretches and causes the patent
leather TO crack. That's the reason il
never pays TO buy poor, or rather cheap.
patent leather boots. People believe that
the cold cracks patent leather. That isn't
so. OF course it's good idea to he care
full with patont leather shoes, but the first
precaution must be taken in buying them.
BE sure that you get pair made from
first class skin, and they won't be apt TO
crack, no matter If the thermometer hits
below zero"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-30
TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP.

In the Christmas number of the Turf,
Farm and Home, Mr.. G. II. Bailey has
an entertaining article based on his
theory that the trotting horse has nearly
reached his limit of speed
The sale of the bay horse Gene Briggs
219l2 on a half mile Track, by TIE Messrs.
Briggs of Maple Grove Farm, Auburn, to
parties out of the State is the most i'm
portant transaction in horsefesh that has
taken plsce in this vicinity during the
past week. Gene Briggs is horse OF fine
STYLE and game race horse, and is bred
Just right to make great sire. He was
foaled in 1883. and was sired by Messen-
ger Wilkes, 20, producing son of the
great Red Wilkes On the maternal side
his breeding is particularly rich. His
dam, straw Girl. is by that great brood
maze sire, Almont. ard she IS foil sister
to Bonnv Belle, the dam of several in the
2 80 list lamong them Happy Promise,
POGO Tempo and Rebel Mediuml and
Alice Addison, a27, while his second dam
Is Alice Drake by Alexander Norman.
W A. Yates of waterville has sold his
speedy gelding Testator TO J. s. Mason OF
Worcester. Mass. This horse has three
year-old resord of ? 2s Z, and can now
show a . - clip easily
All OF Direetum's legs have been fired.
BE will nos be eampsigned next season.
c. f.. Perkins Of Dlmariscot'a, has
soil his handsome irotesr, Little Lord
Fauntlcroy, 10 Frank Norris Of Boston.
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up with her front paws. Two cubs were
watching the operation with evident in
forest. \ sEot frim my gun rolled tho
animal over. When went to secure. the
rwo little ones, l must confess that / felt
pang Of ren.5rse when I found that tho
poor mother animal had been burying her
dead cub .aai had almost put the last
touch 10 the grave when I rolled her over
sadly placed the poor mother in tho
Same grave, or at least made large heap
over her and her litth one I then led ms
two orphans off by a rope which / had
with me, bu. did not get far with them
before / had TO set help as they were very
Lively and strong They proved to he a
couple of flne iagnass, male and female,
which we aftcrwarti sold 4"
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Things Women Want to Know.

Tho bicycle craze has created in Paris n
demand for bicycle grooms, also govern.
esses who are competent to ride wheel
with their young charges.
All browns with a reddish tinge arc In
especial favor.
Tho butterfly makes a new appearance
as a chatelaino pin.
Cornflower blue and cadet blue are IA.
yorite colors in New York.
The coat and skirt fashion Of gown con
tnues as much in vogue as ever, the coats
short and opening over vest in a mascu.
line way.
Black is a popular color this autumn,
go is very dark brown.
An enterprising ieweler has placed on
the market combination by which one
gem is made to serve in ring, stud or scarf
pin, as occasion may require.
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A Pleasant Game.

A pleasant game is called animal life -
The company sis in circle, and each in
tarn describes the feelings and actions OF
an animal, the others guessing from tho
description what animal il =. The ami
mails described NAV include beasts birds.
fish, reptiles and Insects. A small girl
lately described ihe alligator as fellows:
~ lovc to He on themuddy banks of rivers
in warm countries. / keep very still and
look like log. Ny smile is half a yard
wide, and I'm not pretty at all, but my
skin makes lovely purses and bags"
4 tiger was thus described the sama
evening by n boy: y am a big cat. with
tne, great teeth and beautiful spotted
aud striped skin. live in the jungle, ana
men arc afraid Of ne, though they come
to hunt me. maxi splendid rugs"
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Lincoln.
SOMERVILLE.

Will Hemeth, recently gave his foot an
ngly cash while chopping in the woods.
DR.. Jackson was called and found it nee
sssary TO tic the main artery and take
seven stitches. The artery had been held
under compress for five hours and fatal
hemorrhshse thus prevented
EAST JEFFERSON.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Bond OF Freeport.
ERE in town for n few weeks vacation -
Miss Nellie Greenwood has returned from
Chelsea, Mass, for the winter. There is
an epidemic of measles in town which is
causing serious illness in many cases c.
W. Kennedy, assistant postmaster hal
the so called black type and barely
escaped with his life Many others are
waiting their turn. Mrs. Ruth Green
wood, widow of John Greenwo God, died of
typhoid pneumonia, after an Illness OF
four days. There have been two fires in
town recently resulting in the total loss
of farm building. to Xlmera Jones and
Fred Rhodes, the latter losing everything,
including a horse ard eow.-Wn. Weeks
of South jefferson. ouc of the oldest citi-
zens. is seriously i'll at this writing.
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Waldo.
FREEDOM.

There was IA family Christmas tree and
gathering at. the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrews, Dec. IS Although the roads
were in a very bad condition the guests
all arrived in due time. AT four clock
a sumptuous repast was enjoyed by all
Later the party adjourned to the parlor
where the presents were distributed and
various kinds of amUsements INDUCED in
until late hour.-Frank Thurston is
canvassing for fruit trees and silver ware
in this town. Miss Nora Dow Is working
for Mrs Dodge at Sherman Corner. -
Dell Robertson was in town, Tuesday
from Liberty.
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are You ever Annoyed

by buzzing or roaring sound in your
head: Haye~you difficulty in hearing dis
tinctly: Are you troubled with a con
tinual dropping Of mucus, Irritating tbs
throat and causing you to cough: Is your
breath unpleasantly affected and accom-
panied with bad tastcs Is your bearing
less acute: If SO, you have catarrh and
should at once procure bottle Of Ely :
Cream Balm, the best known remedy
The Balm win give instant relief.
III, w&f&w
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Mrs. Phoebe Thomas OF junction City,
H., was told by her doctors she had
Consumption and that there was no hope
for her, but two bottles DIR. Kings New
Discovery completely cured her and she
says it saved her life. Mr., Thos. Eggers,
lS9 Florida St, San Francisco, suffered
from dreadful cold, approaching Con
sumption, tried without result everything
else then bought one bottle Of DIR. King :
New Discovery and in two weeks was
cured. He is naturally thankful IL is
such results, Of which these are samples.
that prove the wonderful efficacy Of this
medicine in Coughs and Colds. Free trial
bottles at Chas. X. cartridges Drug
Store. Regular size Soc and 800.
oct7, DIM, w&fGw, folrn, If
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OUT OF DOOR COSTUME.

bodices being quite simple, with ssshe
eound tho waist. Then, for older ones aro
some delightful chine silks with bodices
OF chiffon and sleeves of the silk
Outdoor costumes for littlc tots continue
rs attractive as ever. One little girl makes
a bright and pretty picture in "a ruby col
0rcd velvet polisse enriched with deep
flounce in white guiplfre, which is gather
cd mt the neck and falls loose over tho short
shoulder cape.
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Railroads and Steamboat,
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
ARRANGEMENT Of TRAINS IN EFFECT
DECEMBER n, 1895.
Passenger trains leave Augusta as follows.
THROUGH TRAINS.

GOING WEST-6.S0 A. NJ. for Lewiston.
tarminRton. Rangeley, Rockland, Portland,
BIldeton, Boston and Montreal, ices Daily
a, NJ, fer brunswick, Lewiston, Farmington
Philips, Rocklsnd Portland aud Boston, Mon
treai, Chicago, S.QS and 3 80 u. M Tex
press for Brunswick, Bath. Portland, BOSTON,
llN p. NJ might Puilman) every nigtt for
Lew iston, Bath, Portland aud Boston; l.sa A.
NJ. Portland and Boston.
GOING castillo \. NJ. might expressl
for Skowhegan. Belfast, Bangor, Bar Harbor,
81, stephen, -. John, Halifax and Aroostook
county; 9.lS \. Nj for Waterville, Skowhegan
and Bangor. 1912 /. M. for Watervillc. 24SPM.
for Bangor, Har HarhOr, old Town and uoul-
ton via B.S A; 3S1 Pm. 3reenyi lie via Foscroft
Tor Naterville Oakl.nd. North Arson, Ring
ham, skowhegan, Belfast, Bangor old Town,
Nanceboro, Houton, Woodstock, st. John
and Halifax. us J.. NJ. for Wa'ervllle; els A.
NJ and $40 7. NJ. sundays only for Water
Vile and Bangor.
The Night Pullman Train going East does
not connect for Skowhegan on Monday morn
inps, or Tor Belfast. Foxuroft or beyond Ban
gor. sunday MORNINGS.
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nnllv manufactured in India, have an area
Of 10 square feet, and each machine. as
the pictures Indicate, possesses vertical
and q horizontal rudtlcr Of circular shape,
the ono cutting the other at right anglcs.
The former, which is rigid, serves 30 keep
the machine head to wind, while the
latter arrests IN inclination to pitch side
ways-a common vice in all like inven-
tons.
The great difficulty with winged nero.
nauts is the uncertain qualityo the wind,
for a steady. unvarying breeze is never TO
be calculated upon. Indeed the sudden,
unexpected side puff often brought disas.
ter in its train tn Mr. Pitcher until he hit
upon means % circumventing it. He
now draws his wing ips in with bend,
which renaers flying machine safer and
more stable
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STATE NEWS.
kroostook.
MAPLEToN.

-'I<AI liz ON.
Justus Grant is very siok-M Waddell
has COW that made lately, 45 pounds of
outter Ia four weeks after Supplying a
family of four with milk and cream.
she was fed good hay and a moderate
iced OF potatoes and cats William
". Smith Of Rockland, is guest at a.
d. Parkers.-The little girls sewing
circle was held ut J. V. Emerson's last
saturday Supper was served at 6
o clock, and quite sum was added to
their treasury.
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A Jagrar and Her Young.

veteran hunter, in telling CT surpris.
ing happenings in his eventful life relates
pretty little story which seems to throw
new light on that fierce animal. tho
laguar He says: 81 was out hunting for
small game one evening by myself in
South America when a rGstling sound d.
rected my. attention to a thick part of the
wood. l quietly advanced, and peeping
through tangle of bushes saw a large TO-
male LEOPARD busily covering solneth hing
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A NEW FLYING MACHINE.

~ Circu,nvents the Side Pufts of WisSl So
psconcertins to Aeronauts.
Mr. Percy s. Pitcher, lecturer on marine
engineering at Glasgow university, basing
bis inventions. upon that OF Herr Lilien-
thai, has produced two winged creations
and by their aid has taken sundry flights
in midair. He is reported TO have risen
at times to on altitude of 90 feet, occasion.
ally hoycrod kitclike for space and thon
descended on the spot no left, while upon
other trials he. has FASTENED before the
breeze for considerable distances ere re.
gaining his feet.
Mr.. Pitchers machines are light struc
lures Of wood and steel supporting vast
spread Of wing and braeed with piano
wire Tic wings themselves, which arc
made Of. nainsook, sort OF muslin origi.
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Little Girls Fashions.

Dresses for the evening are crying
want for girls just now, when winter fes-
tivities are in full swing and the frooks of
last year are unworthy of the occasions
such pretty gowns there are for little girls,
made of embroidered mousseline de sole
trimmed viii frills, or of tullc, with gath
cred flounces fringed with rose petals, tho