New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
THE TALK or THE DAY.

Tn. battalion ~ the Royal Scots. Of Montreal,
ohsarved the Fourth ~ July by visiting Portland,
Me Officers and men received an enthusiastic
welcome from the citizens. American and British
rags waved side hy side. and the strains OF God
Save the Queen wero mingled with those OF The
Star Spangled Banner.
correspondent calls attention 10 the torturins
streets OF singapore YESTERDAY he writes. num-
Der II Killing women marched from the temple IN
innces thrust through their tongues lips and
checks the tongues being thrust out Men accom-
woman was so exhausted that bucket Of water
Ind be thrown over her before she c9uid procse,
exclude such harhnrities from the public streets
Straits Times.
Here Is a recommendation which berkshire
County CNfass) farmer gave an incompetent man
who had worked for him: This man. 49, - has
worked for mo day, and am satisfied"
An old coored citizen who was trying 70 dissIaas
hn T"" ,e IRON YOU somcpn Et You makes up yo
min ter go en- you gifts bowed up by one er dem
spanish 'T Yd Show yo face hcah no mo- Mind
that now.'-(Atanta Constitution
This is how the recent Democratic Convention OF
Georgia rebukod Mr.. Bryan for his declaration
against acquiring foreign possessions. 'As TO the
incidental questions that will arise AS the result OF
the var We believe that tho people can safely he
n,r which will he IN keeping with the spirit OF our
institutions and In harmony with tho principles and
the record of the Democrats party This country
should first address its undivided attention and
throw It's full energy 10 securing decisive results
in the war with Spain rather than engage in
political controversy over issues which are yet I'M
shaped and which In the nature Of things cannot
he ,ntelligently discussed until the termination Of
the war enables us to take definite inventory or
it's assets for the satisfactory disposal OF which
our country must assume responsibility
conscious OF some OF the heavy penalties which he
must pay for his fame. Some such thought a.
es t1Gt sfR Rs Other i day as
through Court Square. The immediate cause for
spectacle Immediately ahead OF him. This tab
lcau vvant consisted OF ratty. ragged dirty. IN
little NANCY starved looking dirty. ratty unkempt
cur puppy that just matched his master IN APP
pearance: I'm fact they were two OF Kind. The
little blacks canine companion had been attracted
by some OF the squirrels. and was ioath TO move
nj the moment vigorously swapping his grimy
fingers in from, Of his eurshp and soaxnsly crying
fame Memphis Scimitar.
South which mee recently received fraternal
greeting by telegraph from another religious body.
the message concluding as follows. See Acts
twenty three two" The clerk OF the Assembly
saws n religious journal. thereupon read Acts KILL
2: And the high priest Ananias commanded them
that stood by him to smite him on the mouth"
This message "riled'' the c,ergymen. who looked
upon II as distinctly unfr.endly in tone; but In
yestigation revealed the fact that the telegraph
operator tho handled the dispatch had omitted
TO place a comma after the word twenty. The text
really sent was Acts Xxx. 80: And now. brethren.
/ commend you to God and to the word OF His
grace which is able to build you up and give you
ALL
tined"
Love In Early Days.-"Yes" said Adam to Eve
as the twilight drew about the aged couple. soft
ening their i!neaments to a semblance OF youth
how well remember the day met! You wore
4 diffident air.
That was all.-Qndianapolis Journal.