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Evening star., 1896-01-04
A STUDY IN ANCESTORS.
Result of Following Up, or Rather
Down, the Family Line.

hesuit OF Following Up, or Rather
Down, the Family Line.
From the Chicago Record
"A South-sfde man tells good story on
himself. He comes of revolutionary stock
ana MS family for several generations back
mas been prominent in New York state, but
ne has reVer worried much about his an
cestry. having been too busily engaged in
trapping the unwary dollar. His wife comes
of good old Virginia stock and knows all
about her lineage. She has frequently in
sisted that her husband make some effort
to trace his family history, of which he
could give no earlier account than that one
OF his ancestors moved from Massachu-
sets to Connecticut about 176O AS the
family name is thoroughly English she be-
lieved it possible that this ancestor came in
direct line from some old Pilgrim settler.
At last the husband yielded to her persua-
slonS ard wrote to Specialist in the
east to find out what he could about thu,
family in Massachusetts prior to 1869 In
the course of a few weeks he received q
digs up family histories said he had oh
tanned clew. He had learned from early
records that in -, Mass, in 1855, one
James had been sentenced for six
hours in the stocks for public intoxication.
and that in the same town, the following
year, this aforesaid James enjoyed
the unique distinction of being the first
prisoner to occupy a newly built JAIL the
charge against him being the theft OF
cask of rum. My DEAR" said the husband,
after he had read the report to his horri-
fled wife, I'VE haven't got far enough
along to prove that James was a relative
of ours, but l think we can do it with
little more research "The investigation
mas gone far enough said she. Now when
she tells of her husbands family history,
she is content to dwell on the revolutionary
period.
Evening star., 1896-01-04

these cheap fairs-the battle of flowers of
the Bois de Boulogne. the dog show and the
Rose-Croix and the independent salons fill
the time till May I. when Labor day is in the
minds of all. Easter has brought out the
first hints Of spring coquettishness of ladies'
dress, though it is not the great date as
with us for hats. In Paris the great bloom
ing of spring toilets bursts upon the world
in May, with the opening of the two great
salons Easter is a present-givng feast
almost as great as Christmas, the presents
being sent out in large pap:er-mache Easter
eggs that open in the middle.
April 1 is the day of fools, as with us, the
favorite trick being to send to innocent
strangers of your acquaintance tickets of
admission to "enter the interior of the OBJ
elisk.' Indeed, 1t IS one of the sights Of
Paris to stand lear that solid granite mon
ument of the Place de Ia Concorde on April
1 and watch them all come trooping up to
"enter.' The crowd of inwardly convulsed
Evening star., 1896-01-04

Paris" That is supposed to be the right
sentiment. And in October the great
movement is certainly toward Paris again;
although the aristocrats and the great
ones of " republican society will not come
struggling back for several months.
This is the season for new books, the
Paris publishers. as whole, having the
practice Of bringing ou. the majority of
their novelties in October and November.
The theaters reopen, the private carriages
are again to be seen on the avenues and in
the Bois, the students reappear in the Latin
quarter. and the Boulevard begins to be
itself again. The air is crisp and bracing
unlike the damp dreariness of the winter,
and every one and everything takes on a
look of hope and confidence and crispiness
November sees the reopening of the
gambling clubs, the betting over billiards.
the most brilliant season of autumn rae
ing. The great date, however, is the I'd Of
November. which is the Day of the Dead.
Then the tourist. if he be lucky enough to
find himself in Paris, may get queer
flavor, perhaps heretofore undreamed of,
certainly surprising. of the Paris charac-
ter. On the Day of the Dead every Par
isian, or, what amounts to the same thing,
some member OF every Partisan family.
solemnly purchases a black and purple
bead wreath and takes 1t to the cemetery
Evening star., 1896-01-04

launches, the shrill, biting curses of the
men, the ring of the Shots, his own last
contortion. He wondered. too. if he could
not somehow manage to pelt tina. fat Mex
lean, just to cure his abominabie egotism
1t was Jose, the terror-stricken, who at
last discovered safety. Suddenly he gave
a howl of delight and astonished his horse
into e new burst of speed. They were on a
little ridge at the time, and the American
at the top of it saw his servant gallop
down the slope and into the arms. so to
speak, of a small column of horsemen in
gray and silver clothes. In the dim light
as shadows, but Richardson knew them a.
once for a detachment of rurales, that
crack cavalry corps OF the Mexican army
which polices the plain zealously being
Evening star., 1896-01-04

the most offensive, cowardly and teasing
police of Europe-do more to fan the ems
bers of popular discomfort than all the elo-
Quence of revolutionary journals.
May is marked by the two great picture
shows. Everyone in Paris is a partisan,
either OF the revolted salon Of the Champ
Of the Champs Elysees. The vanishing
day of the latter is certainly the more bril-
liant of the two. everything contributing
to this result, situation, habit and the set
tied taste of the smarter set of people who
are not, necessarily, in too great sympathy
with the beauty Of ugliness which -four
fshes among the more advanced impress
sionists. These two salons mark the BURST
son of Paris the most charming of all sea-
sons in the gay French capital.
There are those who prefer Paris in the
autumn. when the leaves of the parks and
boulevards are colorng and fluttering, when
the streets are filling after the dull sum-
mer, when the stalls are full of tempting
new, yellow-bound books. But no one will
dispute the triumph of the spring. Sum-
Goth of June. And May and June are the
two months in which to visit Paris. I'm
fortunately for the tourist-or for Paris
these two months are the best months
everywhere. Italy is charming still in
May, Vienna blooms like the rose in June,
Switzerland is in its glory. and it is just
the time to visit Berlin. One cannot be in
two places at once, and so the tourist, who
to bring up in Paris in the less interesting
month of July, or in the deadly month of
August, when the town is given over to
him to explore and think that he is seeing
Paris.
Paris is Paris in May, at the time of the
salons and TIE carriage parades of the
Alice des Acacias, in June at the Grand
PriX and the light feast at the Jardin de
Paris, when the dogs are clipped, when
the ladies throw off their cloaks, when the
NeuilIy fair is at it's height, and when the
strawberries and asparagus coming in.
July is still not SO bad, although the
smarter people have already quit the town.
Indeed, for the smaller people, the great
population of lower-mddle-class Paris, 1t is
4 month full of Importance. Now takes
place the distribution OF prizes in each
school. government and private. School
vacations will soon he beginning. and it is
now the examination month. Considering
the astounding Importance made Of school
certificates with respect to the future of
the youth of France, July is the most i'm
I>ortaut month of the year for large sec
ton OF the population. The public competi-
tionS at the ConServatoire are made of
great account In particular. In the ex-
terror and visible life of the capital the cui-
mination of July is in the national fete, the
l4th of the month, the anniversary of the
destruction of the Bastile 1t Is a day that
resembles as much possible our own
not so clean and dignifie6, they are the best
the French republic has.
The 14th July has the reputation of being
the great day to get drunk in The low
class Paris wine-shop keeper is always rep
resented as a stout, brutal heavy jowled
person. with stubby, black mustache al
ways in his Shirt sleeves. and generally
Evening star., 1896-01-04
A CONSTITUTIONAL IMposslB1L1rY
Ex-Presfdent Harrison Thus CAnrac-
tertxes Secession From the Union.
fha sd;

Ex-Prestdent Harrison Thus Chnrac-
terfzes Secession From the Union.
From the Ladies' Home Journal
Our government is not q confederation
of states. but as strictly a government of
the people as is any state government"
writes ex-President Harrison, discussing
This Country of Ours
1T is true" he continues, That the vote
upon amendments Is by states, in state
conventions in state legislatures, and
that in various other ways the states are
recognized and used In the administra-
ton of the national government. 1t could
hardly have been otherwise. But the con-
struction of Mr. Calhoun and of the seces-
sionists that our Constitution is mere
compact between Independent states; that
any state may withdway from the Union
for any breach of the conditions Of the
compact, and that each state Is to Judge
Tor itself whether the compact has been
broken has no support, either in the his
tory OF the adoption of the Constitution
or IN IN the text Of the instrument itself.
ne Constitut: :on, and laws of the United
states take hold OF and deal with each in
uVldual, not as citizen of this or that
state, but as oftfzsn of the United States
l.ach OF us owes allegiance to the United
States-to obey and support it's Constitu-
ton and laws; and no act or ordinance
OF any state can absolve us or make it law
1ui Tor us to disobey the laws or resist the
authority OF the United States. We owe
another allegiance each to his own stale
% support and obey it's constitution and
laws. provided these do not conflict with
the Constitutions and laws of the United
States. Is cd
The question whether an act of Com
Gress is unconstitutional. or whether an act
OF any, officer. OF the United States, done
oFnc!aHy, is unauthorized. must of course.
he decided by the"eoUrts of the United
States-in the last resort by the Supreme,
Court. power in state court finally
TO dec larc law of the United States in
.aln would De destructive of national au-
thority, and. indeed of the national ex-
istence There can be- in a proper con-
Stltutoral sense. no secession and no war
I'et"een a state and the United States
LOT no ordinance repudiatng the national
authority or organizing resistance to n
can nave any legal sanction, even when
passed by state legislature
Evening star., 1896-01-04
A LONG THROW.
What Can BE Done ON Kentucky
Stream.

Stream.
From the New York Syn a..
The New York, drummer was leaning
gracefully on the bar talking.
You may not fBeifeve me-" he said but
when was dowH ID Kentucky. in October,
stood on a bit of high ground in Breathitt
county and threw a stone into the Ken
lucky river, then. without moving my feet,
though l .urned my body slightly, l threw
another stone seYen miles down the river"
Rats interpoIated a party who had
heard drummers' stories before.
ITS a true BILL" insisted the narrator
ut was just seven miles from where the
first stone struck the water to where the
second one hit, and I'm not a base ball
player either" FL
After some discussion the drummer held
up his hand and swore to his story, and
then explained that at Jackson, Breathitt
county, the Kentucky river swings around
bend for seven miles and comes back to
within sixty-eght feet of itself. and a
man, standing on the narrow ridge separ-
atiBg the waters, can easily toss stone
into the river to the right or seft, thus
making a throw of seven miles up or down
the river. as the case may be.
This is the true state of the case.
Evening star., 1896-01-04

with his sleeves rolled up. He has PROM
inent abdomen, which he walks behind.
gravely. and frequently wears a heavy
apron, which has a kangaroo-iike pocket
for the reception of a half dozen bottles
when he brings them up from the cellar
The 18th of July is the great day for this
pe-"mastroquet" or the "bistro,' as the
vulgar call him. The Partisan, as rule
does not get very drunk and howl. and the
nth of July is an exception.
However tipsy one is on that glorious an
niversary. there is little danger of being ar
rested. The police look upon such aberra-
tions as the result of enthusiasm for the
present system and an encouragement of
themselves and what they represent And
SO the tourist will see more drunken peo-
ple-all of the lower classes--on this one
great fete day than he could chance ON in
the whole year should he stay in Paris /
say the tourist, because the better class of
Paris residents escape from the capital on
the 14th of July. as they would from city
Striken by the plague.
Every one is gone by August I. when
there are only about 2250,0O0 of people left
in Paris. The Boulevard des Italiens the
Rue Roya1e ard the Avenue of the Champs
Elysees are transferred from Paris to Trou-
vile and Geauvlle. The great theatrical
and operate stars, and in particular those
of the cafes-concerts. make their appear
ance on the chic and tiny stages of the ex-
pensive casinos of the various seaside re-
sorts. The race horses and the jockeys do
the same. And by the sea for month the
wealthy diiu tIic IVe over again
the life of Paris in the spring. Strangely
enough the month of August. when every
one is away from Paris is the one regular
ly fixed for the general elections.
Henceforth to the end Of September oc-
cur the real Paris dog days-and the days
in which the American tourist invariably
comes to the gay capital. The streets are
torn up and dirty. The smell of boiling tar
is in the air. Dust is everywhere. The
foliage Of the parks and streets is parched.
The great theaters are closed The opera is
given over to a season of debutS regularly
uninteresting. The big shops are trying to
get rid of their surplus. shelf-worn sum
mer stock. The avenues are deserted by
the chic. and the Boulevard has become a
wilderness of foreigners and disinherited
Stay-at-homes.
The Moulin Rouge and the Jardin de Pa
ris. however, are in full hlast--a special
SESSION for them. In their promenades the
tourist has the pleasure of looking at a
moss of other pronenaders who are regu-
larly tourists. like himself. Every one is
drinking too much Munich beer. Every one
Is eating too much fruit. Every one is
thinking what dolefu place this Paris is
What season do you prefer in the
country" 'The autumn. surely" and
why?" because then we come back to
Evening star., 1896-01-04

1oafers around the obelisk assists to deceive
the innooont bearers of tickets. They hustle
through Importantly, ticket in hand. ap-
proach one of the four policemen always
there guard ON April Fools day. The
policeman looks at the ticket gravely "You
can't enter nCw,' he explains. why not?"
THE interior of the ohelsk is full He
does rot add that it Is full of stone
On May 1, La abor day, troops are massed
in every quarter. The Palais de rIndus-
trie of the Avenue of the Champs Elysees,
with all the pictures of the salon, has
it's great interior court made for one night
a barracks. The garden of the Tuileries
and parts of the Champs F,lysees are for
hidden the public. and stacked rifles take
the place of chiidren's toys. The Place de
la Concorde is patrolicd by squads of police,
Evening star., 1896-01-04

The creo-t system is much mere in vogue
in France thar In America, and one Of its
features is the running of bills through
cut The year. The first two weeks in jan
uary are spent by every one in calling in
money. scrutiniz.ng bills, in disputes, de-
mands, excuses and recriminations.
Paris itself at this season les in a blue
gray haze. which Is beginning more and
more to resemble the London fog. The ar
Is damp and the cold Is raw. Snow Will
scarcely fall till February, and there is reg
ularly little ice. but the low temperature
such as It is makes itself felt strongly.
The crowds who risk ed pneumonia to stroll
the Boulevard at Christmas time and see
the Christmas fair no longer stroll. The
people hurry, even on the great Main street
of Paris Hot air. laden with the perfume
of sauerkraut, Frankfort sausases, onion
Evening star., 1896-01-04
GOOD MATERIAL FOR CAVALRY.
Very Many of Our Young Men Are
Good Riders.
From the New York Times.

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From the New York Times.
The foreign-born citizens who have been
engaged as riding instructors at the various
riding schools in and around New York
and elsewhere have not been hesitant in
their disparaging remarks on the American
cavalry. While the United States does not
boast of a large standing army. we have no
hesitancy in saying that the few regiments
Of cavalry who have seen service on the
plains will not only compare fayorably with
the mounted men of other nations. but that
for the particular kind OF work TO which
they have been trained they are without
equals I'm the world. We have had 10 rea-
son to keep men in training: but IL put TO
the test We could certainly raise a magntfi-
cent army in a very short time. Unlike TIE
early days of the recent rebellion We would
have plenty of horsemen to call upon.
Whereas I'm earlier days equestfiauism
was unknown, comparatively speaking il
has in latter days become so general as a
means of exercise, recreation and health
that old and young are fairly good riders.
The various sports of polo. huating and
racing have served 10 stimulate interest in
equitation. The militia troops formed
throughout the country-aoaably suuadron
A Of New York-are also factors.
All of these sources would he drawn upon
for officers rather than for priv.ae soldiers.
They do not represent = large number in
comparison with the forces necessary to
cope with a foe, but they would certa iniy
prove valuable nucleus on which TO build.
The argument is used against US that the
citizen soldier would stand no show with
the trained and disciplined soldier of Great
Britain. We must admit that the odds
would be against us at first in the same
ratio that maintains in any contest whore
the amateur meets the professional. How
ever, we may find ,onsoll,ion in the fact
that the general average Of intelligence
favor, when once we had Set our minds and
bodies to the task of be coming professional.
Evening star., 1896-01-04

airy. And every night their great halls
have a really brilliant crowd. The reason
is not far to seek. Such immense prone
nading places. enlivened by color, lights,
warmth. perfumes, music and drink make
possible again in the bleak, dismal winter
time that gregarious. flrtatious Efe with
which Partsians cannot dispense and which
in autumn, spring and summer Is found
In the parks. the boulevards and streets.
NO one need he lonely in Paris, even though
he have no friends and be bankrupt In
reputation and unfit for pleasing. The IL
fusion of companioship to the fullest ex-
tent is TO be found by day in the cafes and
by night in these resorts. Not to attempt
to mention the thousand and one small
concerns of the Latin Quarter and Mont
martre, there are eleven great ones scat
tered through the capital where thousands
mingle, as at a great fair. night after
night In all, the promenade is the true
feature.
As to the outdoor life of February its