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breast forward. never doubted clouds would break"
Ac referred 10 Lincoln. They are by BROWNING and
refer TO the poet himself. These are In the third
stanza OF the "Epnogue." I'm tho volume styled
"Asolando." friend quotes this from the Pull Nall
9arefte Of Feb. I, 1890;
.one cvenpp iust before his ah illness the poet
was reading this from proof to his daughteriniavv
and sister He said, 1T almost looks like Dragging TO
say this and ns II ought to cancel It; but its the
simple truth; and as its true. It shall stand"
In reference to the marriage of Roman Catholic
priests. two friends writc
The Uniats tvho have church in PhiladcIphia)
retained when Joining the Roman Church. the
terins commnnion in both kinds. ana Isl allowing
matrmony to their clergy. THESE Facts are mpor-
Anglican Orders IN. many Sdhersns q the latter Conn nm
munion hoped for union with similar concessons.
Tho privilege OF marrying before ordination ts on
joyod BY the Clergy OF all the Oriental rites in
OF the rites Cor autonomous cHurchc but so also are
the Maronite the syrac tho Chaldean, and the most
1Se secular sn Clergy Of Witch are generally married.
mon. Even in tsis city OF ours, under the spiritual
Jurisdiction OF Archbishop Corrignn. can be found
representatives of the Uniat married clergy. VIC.
1t must not be undersood from this letter that tho
Greek Church ia in communion with the Roman
Church. Historically all OF these churches wero at
time opposed to the Church of Rome and all but
the Greek Church consented to acknowledge the
Jurisdiction OF the Pope being allowed to 70.
tain their ecclesiastical usages. They accepted
the doctrines OF the double procession OF tho Holy
Spirit and OF tho supremacy of tho Pope; In other
respects they are not Roman in their catholicism.
1. What books should one have to begin the study
OF natural history3 = Can taxidermy be learned
of butterflies aud do not know how to prepare them.
Can you give me some information on the subject?
STEMS compositions. "Kamenoi ostrow ~ What
cousin ? l. NJ. p
1. 1t depends on the branch OF natural history he
takes up. g. Not with good results, unless you prove
to have natural talent for the work. g. The usual
way is to kill tho insect with ether or choroform.
spread the wings out properly. and stick sharp pin
through tho body. and into piece OF cardboard.
which is placed In box alright possible with
glass front. AT any taxdermists you get pins.
cardboard cork slabs. &C. 4. Stony Island, a
watering place ST. Petersburg 8. They are
your second cousins once removed
meaning OF "domnical letter. would be pleased
TO know how you make the application in Shakes
Ware pencils! How? Let m. die your debtor.
My rod domincal my golden letter"
Shakespeare let his punning propensties have full
sway in Loves Labor's Lost" you will notice by
roreading the play. and especially the long second
sceno or the NTH act. feast holiday is distin-
gushed in the ecclesiastical calendar by red letter.
Sunday Is being feast day. So Rosaltnc address,
ing her letter from Biron, calls It red dominical
letter. because brings her Joy red letter day in
the calendar does She calls It her golden letter."
seemingly simply because. having gone to the calen-
dar for one pun the connection between the golden
number and the dominical letter presented itself.
Referring to the Washington Benevolent Society,
Mr.. enjamin Garmo writes:
Instituted as a secret tender TO the Federast
party; and with the hope Of rcgeneratnS It, II had
efforts the headquarters OF the Federaists built.
society on every washinstons nrthday. The iariSr
was rs cents. The Federalists the first politi
the last bat onc OF ali the Tammany societies to or.
ganize The Feds" had been meeting for years in
Park place Tamnany las then meeting in what tho
!" Feds" styled "Thc Pepen." This was Brom Mar.
tho Tract House is aiming to push dem clouds
STsy gHh 1t was was the BUILDING & Of WasnaSaon Hall
hail. that stimulated the erect of the first Tam.
likewise concert hall ballroom hotel and Political
headqnnrte,s originally; Finished before Tanlmany
alley Washns.on hss HAN ocsnpsa the tho appsr haf
Of the olo;s s bounded ed by by. Reaie and Chambers
faultiess; and externally it was the most i'm
n the
e ossrasS dark granite % never re- out OF ee
ssiwesH sprqcs ana walnut; Ions q lsnamsFs in
Philadelphia Like the Federalist party the Washing
ford conventions and blue lights on New London.
Did Gen Sherman die a Roman Catholic3 Your cor.
respondent maintains that he did, while Protestant
friend contends that he during his life receiv
confirmation or hapt SIN or was In any way received
further AYERS that at his death the General was at.
tended by a Protestant clergyman. while hold that
according to
OF the Roman Catholic Church. Which isl rightY
year or so before his death Gen. Sherman said in
article in the North American Reriet1: 81 not
and can never be Roman Catholic" Nothing be.
tween that publication and his death indicated that
he had become Roman Catholic. His family are
Roman Catholics Lieut.. Fitch. his son.in.law, said
in SO many words that the General did not die a
Roman Catholic. During his last illness Roman
Catholic priest was called in to administer the rites
of his Church; the General was unconscious at tho
time. The Rev. Thomas Sherman, s. j.. the Generals
eldest son. was quoted afterward saying that his
father Roman Catholic all his life The General
was received consciously into the Roman
Catholic Church.
To decide an argument. will you inform which
in full uniform dismounted to be hooked up2 Should
ssd Se % 20 me sb front or TO the ea And when
The guard of the sword 10 to the 'front.' Whom the
scabbard is unlocked aud dragging on the ground
tho guard is still to tho front.
Who was Francis Wilson's fellow comedian in the
production OF "Ermne" " at tho Casino some years
ago2 T. W. o.
When the opera was played first in May. 1880. W.
s. Daboll played Rauennes; later in tho run Mark
Smith played the part
VIII you kindly state whether abbreviation OF
the given name viz: Jno. for John Geo. for
George is allow able when signed to legal documents
and II there is n law governing such signatures'
J, II. BRUSJEs.
Abbreviations of proper in legal as well AZ
in business. papers should be avoided but such Ab
broyiations are not illegal.
Near Boston road in Bronx Park there "a o hu Re
boulder known the Rocking Stonr, the history OF
which no one seems TO be acquainted with. In be-
half OF many interested persons l ask Tue Sun to
kindly inform its readers TO how this stone a
placed In Its present location and the OF itl
| tendency TO rock when disturbed. A. II. McA.
The stone is OF class OF freak stones the ex-
stence OF which 10 recognized by geologsts Some OF
these rocking stones produced by the cutting
force OF the wind and sand. They OF harder ma
teria than the earth and that surrounded them
originally. This was cut away by the wind and wind
ri md Iaaw thn bad hnI nf fha.x