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The morning times., 1896-10-09


WILLIAM L. OLIVER
superintendentofC Of Circulation.
subscribed and sworn 10 before me,
this Sd day of October, A. D., 1896.
.seui' EHN EsI Il. THOMPSON.
Notary Public
Epitome OF the News in the
morning lines.
Sou Hiss any NEWS In the evening
euiiioh iooh IN The list below. What
you're looking Tor WAS probably pup-
sisueo III tins mornings edition, ana
ne iiihes never repeats you'u
nave To lake both editiuus tu get all
ehe news ms quick as II huppeus.
NGERsOLL DEFINES MONEY!
idJktd liked I" 1wcnoy Thousand People in
iHE ukHEHALS IN chicago
sV,nd I AI,iit! IdndiuaUcs speak at the
pANFoRTH AND COMPANY oRJEcr-
comes. oNer Preparation OF New \ 0rk,s
EXPLOSION CAUSED DEATH
s,ir A''Ineii i't d 'cnus1 wanna Rolling
WENT WILD OVER REED
ne ;ts aGuitsSes an Immense Meeting at
VILLAGES UNDER WATER
Dtsaa, ss, ,'''s "i'fe fsiSra AIyng he British
$500 FOR SILvERITES-
Sooo Each oTfered for Satisfactory An.
swers 10 Five tinan,iai troIosltl9ns
COL KALBFUS Is cAUsTIC-
Hutcmns-i'aris DrDate. VIZ
REPUBLICAN CLUBS MEET
Enth9siasoic .rituenng oI the New York
State League. 'h
TRIBUTE To msuor KEANE-
Scholars, IGrlsts and IReolarIans Sound
His Praise. '''''iu
PREDICT BRYAN's DEFEAT
Meet.
CITES TUE DEFECTIVE LAWS
Sundry Amendments Proposed by Attor-
ney s T. Thomas.
ALL AXE AualNSl LtlIOR-
Catholics and Prutestants Discuss the
Temperance Question.
INQUEST is CRITICISED.
No Results Looked for in the ALERT Build
ing Inquiry
CUP GOES TO BALTIMORE
Orioles Made 1t -Four Straight from Cleve-
land.
SOLDIERS ON BICYCLES
rTsr,,, II.
WAS TOO COLD FOR SUICIDE
Miss Sallie Mckenney Jumped Into Sol
diers' Home Lake.
WON TUE CALEF LOVING CUP
Charles B. Soule Of Chica 20 the Prize
Essayist.
sEABOARD AIR LINE DEAL
Considerable Mystery Surrounds the Big
Transaction.
BTuDY KILLED DU MAURIER-
The Novelist Was a Slave To Ills Art.
DcToRER WEDDINGS GO MERRnY
Several Pretty Ceremonies solemnized
Yesterday.
IN uONoR OF MISS BARTON
Formal Welcome Home Given the Red
Cross Leader.
ELECTED TUE OLD OFFICERS
Woman's Mission Board Again Honor
Their Officials.
LOOKING FOR A RECTOR
DR.. ackay-Smitii's Letter Read to Trim
ity Vestry.
TRAIN JUST MISSED TUE CAR
Second Railway Accident Narrowly
Averted in Alexandria.
AERIAL TORPEDO SCHEME
Balloon Boat for Use in uarbor Defense.
The morning times., 1896-10-09

T HE Commissioners. it is hored. viii
take notice OF the deserved and severe
rebuke Judge KimbaT administered To
The morning times., 1896-10-09

Commissioners, various changes i'll the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08
TREED BT A MOOSE.
Exciting Adventure Of a ssains beY
while After the Cows.

Exciting Adventure of q Maine beY
while After che Cows
John CLARK. a fourteenyear-old
sherman boy. went out after the COWS
last saturday Eisni. ns vas bis custom.
and the animals being AZ the further
end Of the pasture. Il was almost DARK
before he got 10 them. be started them
home with some speed. but one OF them
Jagged In the shadows under the trees.
Jack threw rock at the supposed
COW. and got a very large surprise In
return.
Tie heard tho rock strike the animal
with n hollow thump on lie ribs, and
expected 10 see the COW come out from
under the tree on a swinging run. In
stead q big bull moose bounded out
into the open and made Tor the young
stor with strides that would have put
the sevcn-icnrue boots away out BE-
hind the distance flag In the race.
Jack sized up the animal az nrsl
sight and made for the nearest tree,
and slid up the side with small delay.
The moose was close az the boys
heels when he climbed into the lower
branches. and be Hnorted around The
foot OF the trunk IN a way that made
the boy shiver and grab the limbs
closer. After about an hour the BIZ
brute remembered an engagement
which he had ever In Oxford count,
that evening. and be went on In rod
long jumps IN that direction. and Jael
got home In safety. An cider brothe
goes after the cows now.-bauEo
I Commercial
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08


Now that we have begun TO SPEAK OF
the Tariars. I have plenty TO tell you
On that subject. The Tartar custom Is
M spend the winter In warm plains,
where they lind good pasture TOT l .l,lI
cattle. whilst In summer they oeta ~,
themselves to n cool climate among lne
mountains and valleys, where water Is
no. be found as well as woods ana pas
lures. -.
Their houses are circular. ana are
made OF wnnds covered With iei's'
These are carried along Win mem
whlthersoever they 90: for the wahu.
arr az strongly bound together, aud
likewise 50 wen combined that ,h'
frame can b. made very wat Nnch
over they erect these huis the Hool
always 10 the south. They also have
wagons covered with black felt g
ceicaelously that no uiln can get w
these ara drawn by oxen aud cainei'
and the women and children travel u
,hem The women DO the buying ant
solllnr and whatever Is necessary u
nrovIde for the husband household 10
Inc men all lead the life OF gentlemen
troubling themselves about nothihl
hut hunting and hawking aud LOOKING
after their goshawks and falcons IN
less II be the practice OF wnriike eAe'
clscs.
Thev live on the milk aud mea
which their herds supply and on IN
produce Of the chase; aud they eat a.
klrds OF flesh. including that Of horse
ard dogs. and Pharaoh's rats. OF vale
last there are great numbers III bul
rows ON those plains. story (.
Macro Polo" by Noah Brooks, 10 ;
Nicholas.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

Few people recognize that ChicsEo
today possesses more bridges Ia num-
Der than any other city IN America.
Collectively they constitute a greater
total length IN miles than any other
system. The extent Of a single span
Of one Of the swing bridges Is greater
than that Of any other bridge. Modern
bridge construction Is embodied 70 and
Illustrated with a greater varsity Of
perfected mechanical devices In Chlca.
80 than Is the case Ia any ether city
IA the world.
Standing out like monuments erected
70 engineering skin. % a peoples enter.
prise and 70 mechanical perfection.
these bridges present greater variety
Of admirable features. ind are cyis
dences Of better workmanship than
can be found In the best OF al the
cities In either the Old or the New
World.
Chicago has slxty-cleht bridges span.
ming the river and It's branches ~
every point where commerce and traf'
nc demands a passagcway. There afe
thirty systems Of vladucis. which
bespcak az many safeguards for the
people against the dangers 81 rallroad
transportation. Represented anions
these sixty-elght bridges h 20 be found
every description Of swing OF draw.
bridge which the world possesses 90
day that h Of practical value. Itc1
constitute. within a radius 81 few
miles a congress Of mechanical r.
vloes which captivntc the rrecintu'
with their perfection and diversity 81
arTangeuenis-C Inter Ocean.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08
TESTING STRENGTH OF CABLES
rhsy Must Ne Allie to kadurs = Great
STRATA Uadsr Az CsalronE

rhsy Must Ne Abis to kadurs = Great
STRATA Uader Az Ceal.ronG
From the Boston Transcript with
the Increase In the use OF high tension,
high potential currents. cables are be-
ing made OF greater strength and EN-
cheney. The copper core. which carries
the electricity. IL thlckly covered with
rubber. impresnaled iute or other In
sulatlnN material. and for some pur-
poses not only armorod with heavy
twisted metal rods, but covered with
lead. In this way cable for very
heavy currents may be deliberately
brought up TO a diameter OF two inches
or more. The increase In the capacity
Of cables within the last few years has
been extraordinary, when Mr. Ferantl.
about six years ago. said he would sup
ply current from the Depttord uondonl
ooatral station az a voltage OF 10000
he was laughed at by many electri-
clans. who maintained that no insnla-
ton could be made efficient enough 10
Withstand the commercial use Of such
current. Nowadays euch an insula-
ton would be taken as a matter Of
course. and cables have to stand
much more intense strain. Alexander
slemens recently gave some interest
ing details Of a very complete test e
which large electrical firm had put
cable Of their manufacture. They hrs
put Il under pressure Of 5000 volts
hut 4 ala not mind" he said The!
Increased the voltage to $1,000 an'
lef, Il on for half an hour. But stll
the cable hold out. Then they tried IN
bending test. and put on $1,000 volts
ana Il stood Il all right After tia
they stripped Oh the lead covering an
soaked Il In water for tweniy-fou
hours. and again tried Il with 5000
volts with the same result They the
put Il lnahol room. l6) desre,o Fahreu
heit. and kept Il there Tor three week
after which they increased the ten
/, rsrature TO 2i2 degrees for twen,y-tou
hours. and they finally tested Il wit
SO 1000, but Il still held good. Ate
such an ordeal. Mr. Siemens mali
! talned. there need be no fear OF q
, cable standing In India or anywhel
else.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

An Oregon man constructed a very
cheap underground system. without
tile. as follows To a piece Of timber
about the size and length Of a pillow.
beam he bolted a steel knife four
inches wide. one 70 two feet long and
three sixtcenths OF an Inch thick.
ground 20 q sharp edge To the other
end cf this knife he flveted a polished
steel cylinder four inches Ia diameter.
eight Inches long and pointed IKE q
minnie hall OF sewing machine enutilc
or cigar This cylinder 4 Lei into the
ground the proper depth. 80 the rlee
Of timber VII rest on the ground. Then
a wire cable rope Is fastened % the
piece OF timber and the other end a.
wound around a capstan Or drum b.
means OF a sweep drawn by a pony.
Thus. aa the timber beam 10 drawn
along on the ground the coulior-llkc
knife cuts lis way through the layel
OF ground between the beam and "a,
polluted cylinder. and this cylinder |.
| forced along. making an undcrsrounl
bore OF drain parallel with the surface
As the cylinder removes no dirt. b.
merely presses Its way through ~
soll the sides Of the drain left by
are hard and smooth aud viii not cav
An. fhls gives a system ~ ucdE'
drains without tile. Hut. since n
drains are parallel with the surface
this system n not applicable % ~
but level lands.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

A pair Of young and inexperienced
swallows were In a hurry TO get n neat
built In an old barn up In Connecticut
one spring. They hustled and slapped
the mud into place ON the Inside Of the
barn In the most careess, hasty sort OF
way, and at last. aloag about 0'clocl
IN the afternoon. Just as the finishing
toucehs were being made, down I,
dropped 10 the floor. Both birds CHR
ped mournfuily. Soon the male iew
out Of the barn aud away out OF sight
while the female sat ON beam discon
ISOLATE. Pretty soon swallows began Il
arrive until there were over forty
more than could be counted-present
They new into the barn aud out Of H.
as II IN play. After awhile they neW
20 a mud puddle near by and caci
took a hlll full Of mud aud went Int
+ the barn 10 plaster Il on where the col
F lapscd nest had been. and thon n,
turned for more. Fer two hours Their
was a stream OF ingoing and Ouigolnl
birds and they ceased only when ih'
nest. a big, substantial one. had heel
built and well lined with soft stun
What they sand 10 the young palr o
ewallows il not known, but next morn
ing the nest had an egg In Il, showing
why there had been need Of haste
New York Press.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

The strains. Fr.sh Of an ob.a...
Hnn

Hnu.
For ff.oon years ihc town u Far
Hills las had Que o. the ulosl fenakt.
able specimens 81 human ohsflnncY e
be found anywhere. Tie i SIl1s Hun
man. who lives IN enc % TIE many lnl
residences IN the little hamlet Foi
the length o. time mentioned be has
not left his bed. This "a not 1ccnune
n any injury. but simply because he
wished 20 spite his brother. who. b.
fore sllas retired Tor his long repnse.
held a mortgage on the house Ia whIth
Thurman now b.
Silas' sistcr.ln-iaw. wife n tne
brother 20 spite whom Sllas retired 60
bed. takes care Of him and has repeat
sdly told him that he win not BE- put
out II he will get up. but be viii not
trust her. His hair and beard, which
be viii not allow 20 bc cut almost
cover the rickety old bclstead.
For elk months ~ the outset sIlaa
did not remove the fastenines from his
door. aad did not speak 20 any one
although many people called 20 zee
him. b. this time slins was t.ie most
famous man around there. and many
NlAuN Nflt Nut Aatu NINNhAau I" HAAaN
him give mp his bed Noisy country
bands performed under bis window
cannon we're fred on. sllas did not
mind them and ignored the many IN
ducrmeuts that were offered him n hg
would leave his bed and would SPEAK
10 his former friends who came 70 ser
him.
A year after b. BEGAN hls atrang,
existence n terrible storm passed ovel
/ the district and the house was strucl
by lightning Every one IN the hora'
except Silas was stunned Ills ICON
was partly wrecked. but when bis slf
ter sought 20 see II he was injured ,.
was sitting In the debris and said q
his sister. 20 whom be had not taligct
Tor months. ''rhe next time they shoe
on that gol darn old cannon hope !
win bust
The years passed. but sllas Remained
In his bed. The inaction naturally
weakened him mentally and physically
and be Il now q helpless imbtciic.-
New York Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

DOS ana Monkey TiEht

DOS amn MouAeN NtNAN
A scorea and more Of people at Aun'
Gle were Involuntary witnesses OF enc
Of the funniest fights Imaginable. a
monkey belonging 70 an Italian es'
caped from lis confinement ana wa
ambllng along the street when u was
attacked by n large. yellow dog OF tne
mongrel breed. For several secOahs
there was such n binding dust tlai
the spectators could scarce -fee WHY, witt
was ahead. but finally te mohhey
broke away and scaled NJ i,oie CLOS ,.s'
al hand, while the dog estahhshe1 MN
self at the foot and blyed loua anu
angrlly. A.
The monkey Chartered IN several Ga
lects. running up and down nhd Nv
the time keeping a wary eye on y
enemy. Finally II began TO Slow
glide down the pole. and. coming VIII
In range. Il bounded plump on w
dogs hack. and. with teeth anu cav
made the hair ny. The dos lunps'
and howled and shook himself IN
crowd yelled itself hoarse. sn ,e,.s \.
90 Il. Tlgel Hold "a hlm' Mo''H
/ The dog finally hopp,u ~. -,t.,
back. dislodging the monkey WHY
again bounded up the pole.
Nv this time the dog was craze
with rage and palm. and u nla1e ~ ~,
.enn Efforts 20 reach It's ehhl'si,hs ~
emy. who again brought Into pay w
same tactics as before. 4 second YIN
Il landed squarely en- the dog : oaeA
and there was a repetition, in whleI
teeth and claws played leading roi'
This round resulted In complete W,
tory FOR the monk" The dog even
ually unhorsed his enemy by ROM, sl
over. and then bounding TO ms , es
ana running away a. fast as ms Ies
could carry him. The monkey ellas !.
him for few yards, aud lli.h n y
turned 10 the pole. satisfied WIN ~
suits Correspondence Cincinnau 81
uulrcr.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

legged pullet. running full tIlt from be-
HAD the barn. Cut. cut o. I've had
such a frigh,w
"what-what-w hat-what was ~"
hammered Tiddlywiaks. while The tens
clustered anxiOusly around him. as II
for protection
20 deari l don't know" painted the
pulles. still trembling with fear. IL
was scratching near the barn-when
Il pounced rlght at me- Such a ter
rlble creature. with less snd teethl
And Il opened It's mouth. and went
'gr-r-r-r and ran away 20 fast ]
I've Loaf my bTeathl'
was Il IA fox" gasped Tiddly-
wlnka. looking up at the oak-tree a. u
he were calculating the distance to It's
lowest branehesg
nc. Il w.Snt fox. Il had short
tail" said the pullet. Perhaps II was
a possum." suggested the snuK-colored
han. running her feathers.
mo Il ran too fast for pOssum-
OF o. here Il comes nowl Look, look
Cut cut. cutr and the frightened pull
Il, tried 10 hide under Queen Anne'i
wing as small. brownish-eolorct
animal came frisklng and frolicklnl
from behind the barn.
The fowls few wildly about. some II
one direction and some In another
The white Pekin duck scutlled awal
and hid herself behind the hen-house
The Guinea fowls new up to the cOml
81 the barn. chattering with all thei
mleht and Tiddlywinks was JUS
sprsadins his wings to take refuge q
ths oak tree. when the strange anima
suddeniy rushed towards him.
Il was a small brown creature, no
"A large az a full grown cat, but q
ulump as 10 Se almost round. II locke
indeed. more like a live cushion. wit
four legs and a white nose and tai
than any thing else.
~or-r-r" Il said. showing two row
AZ sharp, white teeth. Tiddlywink
brave as he was. certainly seemed
be quite AZ much frightened as n
hsna He was Just tapping his wing
20 ly IN into the oak tree. when u
strange animal made a sudden dart
bis toeA
"Roo-woo-wooi Gr-r--rr Il erie
sAvassiy.
Aad hspl went Tiddlywlnks. spra
allnk his long legs. willis "bee-wee
wper' went the enemy. diving past hi
ara selains 9 respectable top-knot h
By Ne tall.
"sauawtF' cried the hen wAe had
.snpsf 4 bet owA. and running ~ }
,rshssu ehs hsw a. ths saaeS sirens
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

Attention has ben recently drawn by
Sir william Flower TO a despisable
fraud perpetrated on the more humane
Of the fair eek. The outery agains, the
destruction Of the aigret in order to
supply p,umes for ladies' hats was ap-
parently leading 10 tome decrease In
the demand. a condition OF things
which IA rot sui, the trader. Ladies'
therefore, who had any cOnscientious
seruples we're assured that the plume.
we're not real algret feathers. but manu-
featured Sir william Flower. havlns
examined numbers Of these, has IN
every case found them TO be genuin'
lcalhCrs.-London Chronicle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08
CAUGHT wHILE FLOATING.

Niles (Michl farmers recently tore
up the roadbed OF an obnoxious add
ton TO a railroad a distance Of several
miles.
The Partisan whistles AZ the lheater
"a order to show his disgust. the Lon.
doner to show his delight and ap-
prevail.
During the year ending June 30.
1851. assess pieces Of ordinary mail
matter passed through the New York
postonice.
In a tour-horse rig I'd Bryant and
his family recently passed Carson
New. having Travelled over 800 nile
In forty days Their destination
bakersfield. Cal. 800 miles from Car
son.
A Ducksport lMel fisherman pullo
Nd a monster sea crab the other a.,
and on one side o. the creature VI
fastened = pair Of smoked eye-elasse
How they cane their Is nov he cue
tloR.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08
m. wh.., 4. IN. Aruy.

The bicycle will soon be put TO prae-
Teal test In the army. A detachment
Of eight men Of the Twenty-ffth In
fantry has been mounted on wheels
and In charge Of lieutenant viii ride
over the Montana trails, A bicycle re-
pair shop has been established a. Fort
Mlssoula. where the men are stationed
and the instruction In regard to rldlnl
includes lessons In repairing under an
expert bicycle mechanic. The whee
win be thoroughly tested In rapid con
veyance Of messages from Fort Mis-
soula 10 otasr forts, with and wlthou
relay; pratlce rides with rifles. blank
etc and shelter tents; read paifslllnI
asa r,apnnoi,aanca,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

Elistsned brightly In the spring sun
shine.
His tail feathers we're long and Clos
~. proudly arched above his back,
with a graceful drooD towards the ends.
and he had handsome red comb.
which little Rosy declared looked Ike
scarlet poppy, Tiddlywinks was quite
favorito with little Rosy. but he was
not much liked In the barn-yard, On
account OF his tyrannlcal disposition.
and his boastfuness. lie peeked the
Guinea-fowls numerically. picked a
quarrel with the White Pekin duck on
every possible occasion. and would not
ALLOW the younger fowls TO eat NOR
eel. until he had erammed his own crop
with All the corn or oats II would hold.
lie kept a respectful distance rom
old Fadladeen. the bronze gobbler and
the White Leghorn rooster. who we're
larger and stronger than himself. and
would not have hosltated TO give him
good drubblng II they had caught
him At his pFanks; but he was selfish
; and eowaTely enough to seize fat bug
OF a hne. plump cricket which some
poor pullet had lnduarlously scratched
up. and devonr Il himself. before bet
very eyes
And when one OF the hens laid on
igg Tlddlywlnka would Invariably
cackle louder than she aid herself. and
make 30 much noise you would have
thought he had laid the egg himself!
Then. too he was always boastlng
lie was standing on one foot, undel
= tall pokeberry bush, one warm day
reoountlng some OF his own brave *
plolts 10 a group OF fowls who ver'
gathered near. Some were plumlnl
themselves, others taking a dust-bati
IN the side Of the ash heap, and other
again leisurely picking gravels from
pile Of sand. which had been dumped
In one corner OF the barn-yard. ex
pressly for that purpose.
NO" said Tiddlywinka. holding NJ
his head and looking proudly around
Elm not afraid OF any four-ioole
creature that ever grew Why. Il
FOX we're suddenly TO pounce over IN
fence into the barn-yard. do you kno'
what would do"
Il know what I'd do" said a SNUFF
eolored hen. who was wallowing I
the ash-heap. I'D run into the her
house and scramble up on the roost g
fast a. ever couldr'
And l." said Queen Anne. q moth
erly old hen. with a black top-kn'
and a run around her neck. 'I'd q
up into that big oak tree, double
quick"
''cluekl cluckl ia hide under a
Burdock bushes. with my CHECKER
undcr my wings" said Madame Featl
erleg. anxlously.
Il dare cay" sncered Tiddlywink
"You are old hens. you know. aud {
the nature OF hcns to be eOwardly ID
would not show the white feathe
ia just"
"cut cut. cut. eaekled a lon
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

He'll the women had a vote. every
time they tried to hold a rally In favor
Of their candidate some one would get
NJ a millinery opening. with free Ice
cream soda. and break up the meeting.
You don't think Il would work. do you
Shelf might Il seems 10 work
among the men. when the hated oppo-
sltlon has a saloon opening with free
lunch.-Indlanapoils Journal
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08

A number OF children from Philadel-
phla's slums were taken TO the country
the other day by the Country Week
Association. One Of the gentlemen In
chfrge. noticing that q little fcllos
seemed very unhappy. asked him Why
he wasn't having a good time. In re-
ply he said that he missed the eli,
and he added: you oughier live dowr
In our alley. Why. ther patrol Wagon
sometimes comes i've times a day
New York Tribune.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-08
school Theatricais n Hundred Years
Ago

Miss Agnes Rcpplier writes a li''l'
sketch entlelcdihlclc IA ccsa.'e chmh
sketch entitled AT School a Hundred
Years Ago" Tor 81 Nicholas oI one
form II diversion allowed the pupils
Miss Repplier writes:
"Few things more amusing than Miss
Witfords Early Rccollectons have
ever been told In print We know
everybody In that school as intimately
as MARY Wnford knew them Ia the
wear i7oG. The English teacher who
was so welded 10 grammar aud arith'
metlc-Mary hated TO study; the
French teacher whom she both loved
and feared. who had a passion Tor
Deatuess. aud used 10 hang around the
chlldrcns nccks all their possessions
found out Of place. from dictionaries
and sheets of music 90 skipping ropes
and dllapldatcd dolls; the school girls
who came from every part Of England
and France; above all. the school plays
THE Search after Happiness which
they were permitted TO ac, as a great
treat. because Miss Hannah More had
written II. II you know nothing about
sThe Search After Happiness you have
no real idea how dull a play can be-
-Four discontinued young ladies ~
forth 10 seek 'tranla.' whose wisdom
Will teach them 20 be happy. They
meet 'Florclla, virtuous shepheTdess
who leads them 70 the grove wher'
Umnla lives Here they are kindly
received. and describe all their fault
al great length 20 their hostess, wh'
sends them hrlmful OF good advice q
their respective homes, Think OF 10
OF real school girls acting such
drama and speaking TO each other Il
this sedatc and merltorious fashion,
with ever new delight We now atieni
The cOunscls Of our fond materna
friend