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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-11
Obs cSem-21ork 0ribnne.
SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER II, 1888.
l.LrsTuATED SUPPLEMENT.

still another SYMPOSIUM. This time one
.Corydou" makes n list OF the twenty books
without which holiday would be useless. The
journal in which this appears asks for further
views. II gets them. Mr.. Oscar Browning IN
bends thus: Il viii try To place mysrir III the
position of Il person who is able to read litera-
turn for amusement and finds pleasure IN so
doing" He himself takes many more than
twenty books on his holiday, using them in ms
work. bu, ne cOndcSccn1S 10 make frivolous
list for pure holidays. and jauntily leads oil
with Shakespeare, Dante and Goethe. Against
Mr. browning and others like him we are dis
posed 10 put the Individual who declares that
there is only one book for a holiday rail-
WAY guide This touch Of cOmmon-Scnse almost
atoncs for the crime implied by the mans sign
ing himself zone Who Has Written Four Books
This Year" But Mr. Arthur Symons offers the
sancst comment Whether holiday making or
not, whether in or out Of the city. Il read cN-
actly the same books" he says and with cx-
ncly the same Intentions" Abiding To Corydon
and hi, list, with lis terrible appropriateness
which remind, him Of the gentleman Who varied
his clothing not only with the weather, but with
his moods Mr. SymOnS JccrS ut Corydon for
seeking comfort and Soiacc" in his books. lie
has too great an admiration for the beauty OF
great book. he declares to 20 10 ii for what
might be called medicinal effects" The rctort
Is sharp. but it ought to be. Men capable OF
seriously discussing Corydon's proposition ought
20 be- marooncd on "A desert island with nothing
but old almanacs and business directories to
sustain them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-11
~ IMPORTANT DISCOyERY
From Tho LONDON standard.

From The London standard.
4 most important discovery ~ a photograph
icll character has recently been made. and me
result of il is to bc published during the autumn
by McSsrs Kcgan. Paul Trench. Trubner %
N.imited) Some six years ago MIS-. Lewis anu
her sister Mrs Gibson, were examining treas
ure in the Convent Of -. katherine. on Nouns
Sinai when the librarian called their attention
to a beautiful manuscript. the value ~ "hlch Nc
was DESTROYS of knowing. This proved 70 Oe
Paicstinian Syrac dictionary. OF when IL VS.
believed only ole example existed. IN me 'a.I.
can. Further research resulted ia the disoV'c's
of Yet another such rnanusci .ut. ara the ev vs
which Messrs. KcSan. Paul & Co age TO puo.sSS
viii contain the text OF that first DISCOVERIES
with notes embodylng the different readings eN
lstiug i'm the later manuscript Is wen % ..',
which il contained in the Vatican. The pFin,,S
~ tn, book has taken over four years ana he
been ntrustcd 10 Messrs Gilbert kNibsyu.
the wci-knOWn Oriental printers. II Is thousu'
that THIS work will be one Of the very hs' ~
ror,pnco both 10 antiquarans ard iheologNA
students.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-11
FRIGUENT or AN ODE.

BY ROBERT BRIDGES.
Sweet. compassionate tears
Have dimmd by earthly sight,
Tears Of love. the showers Where"i'h 10
The eternal morn Is bright;
Dcws Of the hcav'nly spheres.
with tears my eyes are Wet
Tears not of vain regret.
Fears Of no lost delight
Dcws of the heartily spheres
Have dimn'd my earthly sight
Sweet. compassionate tears.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-11

MIR $. X: Crockett In his forthcoming row.
- Woman Of Fortune" has deserted medieval
cxrcuti0ncrs and Italian brgands Tor nl'u az,
Americans His heroine is an American -
charming in every way. The scene IS '"u ="
Switzerland and England
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-11

one If the lost arts "thc art Of rcfrain'ng
from publishing" Is being hunted down by
correspondent Of "l.iterainrc' with an enthu-
s;lSin which We trust will find its due reward.
This Individual has written nine books. His
critics received them NIL with applause lie
here the entire cost Of publishing in the first
Instance the lions share in the next, and when
an old established firm took up his third book
lac expected 10 rccOup himself for his losses.
The firm went bankrupt The fourth book
brought him in nothing until he had rewritten
1t and thus turned it into a fifth. when hc got
enough 10 pay the printers bill for the first
edition. Book number six earned fifty pounds
for It's author. just in time 10 revive his falling
spirits AMI encourage him TO produce number
seven. from which hc gained nothing in four
years Then the publisher. "as an act ~ char
ity" bought on; hi, rights for ten pounds.
Books eight and nine harvested thirty and fifty
pounds respectively since number nine" oh
serves The unhappy man. II have discontinued
tie steady labor OF book production
Mr. Richard Burton. writing IA "Ihr North
American Review" about "i.i,cTalurc for Chil-
drcn." comes L. The tritc but unimpcaciAllc
conclusion that the best literature is. on tac
whole Dhr best Kind IL give To a child Bui it
i, interesting 20 ST." bow hr repeats ihc fIilIry
II hi, predecessors and tIcitl; formulate, what
ought meyer f. hc formulated. At the outset
H. protests We must distinguish. Boys d."
action. adventure. t'..r Itr - tar sou,ltiYnal
even iji-ulcn' IN r'ai.ur: 4ii-. per contra. Ike
the d,nlr-tir ihat Which ec.trcs about ia" finn
lily affections AMI ~" sweet ministries OF holm"
Thi, i, 4 broad gc1,ralIzatiou" Very broad.
we SHOULD say aiIj utterly misleading. Il r.
place, thc I'D tradition # ihr three r. for
which NJ l'ur IL thinks he H. subs iTt.ng the
three IL IT,, hand the head AMI the heart"
By y tradition qUitc ~ inlcNiblc and good
deal more harmful Tor mark the result of this
confidence IN generalization: Il should r0I 'lji'l'
that . GdlI Who liked charles Lambs papers
needed To j." >crt OH; into the open,
with oy!.rs To r.dr wheel or play golf or
tcnni." CcUl anything br more crl,-ly r'dI
go,irt Character. temperament, innat" taste.
the il.--- which 70 IS ji:r seniors buSinr.f To-
di;inc. l.i' uro1 auI develop. are calmly *
norcl ~ tlr cliiil T;h natural prediction
for th.,..l ,fil reading is tu have il supprc- :cl
in him 81 rs birth. tie Is to hc torn from "nc
stimulating i,astcrl .ccc and chased out # doors
until b i moved by despair to pl"-atc his
tyraut. PARENTAL or jrlaGogic. 10y agreeing q"
read sorlr other great worl, which doesn't IN
tcrc,t him Mt all bu which squares with The
blundcr.ns iawgiyer- theories. Her sister wa
suppose. T.. TO concentrate her whole soul upon
fine "flinily affections" and the sweet minis
trics ot home" or Is 10 be disciplined.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-11

AIPHONSE DAUDET. Par Leon A. Dan1st W.
tavo pp X 3U2. Paris: Bi3lio theque -ChIi peu
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26
WHAT THE LAW DECIDES.

The fact that an institution Is educa.
tlonal 10 some exient and subject 10 the
visitation Of the superintendent Of pub.
lie instruction is held. In people. New
York Institution for the Blind vs.. Fitch
On. ~. IS l.. r. A. 5si. insufficient to
show that It Is not a charitable instl-
tuition subject to the visitation Of the
board OF charities.
a banker who failed TO repudlate the
act OF his son In taking a deposit an
hour or two before the bank finally
closed and who failed 10 return the
money. but within four daNs after in
eluded Il In a general assignment for
creditors, Is held in State vs. Eifert
uowal IS l.. X. A. ass. to be guilty OF
accepting and receiving the deposit
knowing Of his insolvency.
An agreement between the under.
takers OF a community 20 refuse their
services TO one who has failed 10 nav
a bill due TO any member OF their as.
ISOLATION for similar services is held
valid In Brewster vs.. Miller Kyl a
l.. Il A. sos. because one person has a
right TO decline to enter into business
relations With another and tho same
right extends TO any number OF per.
sons.
The adoption Of the name Improved
Order knights Of Pythlas." by new
oT'or formed by members who with.
drew from the knights OF Pythlas chief
ly becauss he old order refused TO per-
NIT them 10 have the ritual printed IN
the German language. Is held. In su.
preme Lodge knights Of Pythlas Va
Improved order knights OF pythlas
(AIich). SO L. X. a. as. to be justiaable
and lawful.
A beQuest In trust TO purchase a lot
md build a chapel TO be used forever
as place OF worship under the aus.
pices OF the Roman Catholic church f.
held, In Teela "a. Bishop OF Derry
(Mass.l. rs l.. Il. A. go, to De fer a publie
charitable use; but whore the purpose
failed because the people OF the place
were diminishing In number and were
too poor to support the chapel. Il could
not be diverted by the cypres doctrine
to repair a ncIghboring parish church.
Or for parish house. or for any other
parish purpose. A.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26
NOT AFRAID OF MICE.
TyPevriter In New YORK. Works Daily
With One Perched on Her Machine.

typewriter In New YORK Works DAILY
with One Perched on Her Machine.
Not all women are afraid OF mice.
one Of them who Is not Is a typewriter
In a downtown Office and a pet mouse
Is her constant companion when she
IL az her work. Tie Is a neat, trim.
well-fed little fellow. who sits atop Of
her machine In the cunnlngest way.
seeming 10 enjoy the click OF the keys
and particularly the clang OF the bell.
says a New York correspondent OF the
Philadelphia Times. The young lady
says that by some means the once boy
fastened the mouse up In the machine
one night and that she found Il there
the next morning perChed on the roller,
frightened and hungry. She gave him
bit Of the cheese that she had brought
for her luncheon and made the little
fellow understand that she was good
friends with him. So from that day
TO this he has slept In the machine
every night aud seems now 20 know
and to want no other home So at
tached has the young lady become TO
her queer little pct that she says he Is
her mascot and that she would not
know how TO type her notes without
the bright little companion who has
been with her 80 long.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26
An Ideal village.

There is village In my state. !"
said Mr.. +. W. Capers. at the Raleigh
that has no semblanes OF government
though Il has a population OF $500
souls. II Is Grccntown, quite a man.
uiacturing center and wlthal one OF
the most lawabldlng and moral com
munities In the state. The town mar
shall resigned some months ago on ac.
count OF having nothing to do. since
which time the people have got along
without a peace officer. The plaee
was never Incorporated as a city and
has no mayor or councll. Since ia
earliest day Il has been governed nv
Ave trustees, clerk, treasurer ana
marshal completing the Official roster.
No, long since three OF the trustee,
moved out Of that Jurisdiction. and.ths
remaining members have been unable
70 transact any business since for want
Of a quorum, SO that nothing can Ia
done until new trustees can be elected
Ia April. The citizens are not worry.
Ing over II situation aud a majority
are inclined To think they could get
along indefinitely without any form Of
government"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26

face met his questioning giazss. Il
his bosom his father drew thar curly
head. He smothered the sunken cheeks
as tears fell on the face OF his only
child. All his life John was thankful
for those days that drew them 50 close
together in such tender love.
Some one Ia waiting for US IN the
old home. John. dear have been
married. Dear boy. are you gladT"
John smiled lie was glad. His own
mother he could not remember and
when he went away from home his
father would. indeed. be lonely
They took him right up to bed when
they brought him home. lie lay there
sleeping. when suddenly he heard a
slight rustic near him. He opened his
eyes and saw lady bending over him.
A tall. graceful lady. with brown hair
and blue eyes that riyaled her own
southern skles.
Helen" John whispered. you were
good to come
His father entered before she could
speak.
Awake. Jackie? How Is the boy?
This il your new mother"
He threw his arm around her and
drew her toward the bed. John looked
at her and turned away.
I'VE are going 10 have a blow. John.
Wouldn't you better turn in?" Capt.
Austin came forward and threw his
arm about Johns shoulders Starting
up John looked into the face he loved
best on earth. II was the face OF her
child.
Why she had married his father no
one but John ever knew. She had told
him the night she laid her baby In his
arms-when with her head on his
breast. leaning agains, the heart that
loved her so. she sobbed forth her story.
As John stopped and kissed her she
knew he understood.
Thus she had died. with his name
and his kiss upon her lips.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26

the owner Of the weseote. a pro-
peller OF some 1000 tons. His
friends often jil;ingly remarked that
nothing was quite so dear TO the cap
tain's heart as his boat; but they al
ways excepted his half-brother. John.
There was an unusual degree OF af-
lection between these brothers. a ten
der loyalty and regard that was almost
touching. John was nearly twenty-five
years older than his brother He was
a physician. a man OF broad culture,
possessing that rare faculty o. mi ling
all feel that he was their friend. In
the sick room. he was at his best. His
presence was watched for and loved.
He always left his patieats better than
be had found them.
Only at great intervals could he
spare the time TO take these little trips
with his brother Tney were num-
bered among the chief pleasures Of his
life. He loved the water with the en-
thusiasm Of a soul that understood the
majesty aud simplicity Of nature 1h,h.
too. she had loved the water.
AZ he looked across the waves. tipped
with silYery erests. HE thoughts .urned
TO her. With all the passion OF his
manhood he had loved her. Although
nearly thirty years had passed. deep
regret passionate protest. always
rose In his heart as he thought Of her.
She was very beautiful southern
girl that he had met ia Tennessee while
stationed there with the federal army.
She was tall and slenfeF. her bearing
reminding one OF the pines on the
mountains Her hair. he remembered.
as he pulled the smoke from his cigar.
vas soft and brown-her eyes like the
blue water he 20 loved. Her brother
had been wounded and lay dying in
the camp Of the enemy They sent for
her and she came alone over the rough
mountain road. 30 long and perilous
Ike would always remember her as he
saw her FIRST. In hsr elinging habit.
with her tired face and brave young
eyes.
Togsther, as the dayt passed. they
worked over the wounded brother. bu,
no skill could save the ebbing life With
ngulshed eyes the loving sister watch
ed him He was ell that was leii. Fa-
Their and brothers bad been killed in
battle; her mother sinking beneath the
blow. had left her alone.
To Or John she turned with q con-
ndence and tnis, that was ioucrlng. but
then every one loved John. One had
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26

rnasy . younTer vonssn. nver sines Ne
recovery ! have taken a couple Of bolifss
81 Dr Ayers safsapariila each spfinE. an,s
am cate tatisfed that I &c NJ 800
health 70 this tfeatmsnt. 7 give ihis tesik-
moniai purely IN The hope that u mar
meet the eye Of some poor suasrsr."--
MAsr LiScAaD. Woodstock. Ont
Dr. Ayers sarsapariila has uon rs wsr
20 every corner 81 he world hF The rrni1a
Ct its ffiends: those Who have tried In ana
Who knog they uere cared b. The use %
the remedy. There 10 nofhinE 20 stfosr
a. thtf pefsonal testimouy. lffhroua al
theoriea and fanCies 10 the winds enI
stands aolltiy upon the rock a. eaprri-
ence ehailenginE every skeptie wifh a
positive n hneH." Ayers sarsarafili.
With It's purifying and vifaiirire ACTOR q
the blood 10 radical remedy for EVER
Torn Of disease that bexins Ia tainted u
impure blood. Hence tumofs. sores.
ulcers. boils, eruptions and siEiiar dis-
eases yield promptly 70 this medieins.
Some eases are more ssubhofn than oghers.
bot persittence With Dr. Ayers earsaps-
filia ussaily results In . compIefe care.
Mary Lingafd began vita . settle. and
veut On % q cor<se Of Dr.. Ayers earfapa-
rilia- when ah1 vas cured she realized
that . medicine that couid cure disease
eoeid also prevent H. Sc she took eeupis
81 BEETLES each sprtug and kept IN perfect
health. There are thousands Fl aimIfar
eases on record. some 81 these are
gathered into DIT. Ayers Curehook 4 ffiffr
book Of ico pages which is seat free - ths
J. G Aver Co, LEVEL. Mans. write for IL
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26

STRUCK WITH A STRAY BULLET.
but TO LOOK into his honest eyes 10
know he could not do aught than the
righi as he knew Il to be right. The
young southerner had realized this
when he took the doctors hand and
looked into the boylsh face. which even
then showed Us strength OF character.
Look after Nell. Doctor"
Then he smiled and died. They bur.
fed him there. In the shadow OF tho
Tennessee mountains.
a friend offered Helen a haven "a
she tarr!od, awaiting the termination
OF the war. Her heart was s,eeled
against the north. but some way DR.
John was always an exception to every
rule tI
/ They grew to love each other In those
troubled times, when mems thoughts
were busy With a nations fate. There
vas no promise oXacted. none giyen
when the regiment was ordered away
She knew he loved her-he told her so
and nothing would ever keen him
from her when the war was over
She went north after that and In tho
awful commissions that shook the heart
OF the country he lost sight OF her for
n little While. but he trusted her. In
his eyes she could do 10 wrong. She
was so true, so pure and womanly. One
day In a sklrmlsh. while attending n
wounded comrade, John was struck
with a stray bullet. lie lay uncon.
sclous for q long time and when he re-.
covered was In prison. About him
We're hnlf-starved men. with clothes
IN ,ltters Misery and want had drawn
their faces beyond recognition. Even
here his cheoriulness did not forsako
him. His coming was to them like a
ray Of northern sunshine. Il schoolsd
Johns heart TO suffering.
AZ last, however. he succumhed 10
the awful misery. Poor food. ntlthy
water. no exercise. no friends caused
his health to fail and the weary prls.
oners missed the brlght face. With a
new relay Of prisoners he one day met
a boyhood friend from his old home.
They were well az home. His father
was very busy with the sick In the city.
John smiled IN recollection. little
fndy His father was a handsome
man. with those cultured manners that
are Irresistible. by some strange fate
she was In the town where he was
born-beautliul Helen.
As the soldier spoke " her John took
heart. She was alive and well and
waiting for him. he knew. 4 new
llght came to his eyes. he moved once
-more among his stricken brethren with
words Of cheer lie could do so little
for them and his heart yearned and re.
helled In turn.
" last he was exchanged. but fever
contracted In the vile prison prevented
his going north at once. They thought
he would die. His father came 10 him.
When be opened his eyes his fathers
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26
"A FRIENDS ADVICE.
And what ii led to.

n Il not Q ecmmon oecurenee that q
frieudiy vofd should Be the means Il giv.
lea nesfiy tory seafs Of happiness and
health "a thr- ptt&eA needing the advice q
carried. Ihis vas the ease With Mary
LinSafd. Al twenty-five she sas draFainF
out her days IN Misery. Al siEiy-one she
tnds herself 30 acttve and stfonE she can
DO sork that vould shame many = yoangef
wonan. snd locks back on thirty-sin
happy, keaithfai years q intustry. Bat
let her tell her story;
Ihifty-siz years ago had great trouble
uith ny irfr. Tbs DEBTORS aiiosed that
mere we're Nm 9ra grosing on II. nd ~ -
blitiered my side n an effort 10 give ne
relief vas 81 that tine earnina nv
living a. taiioreas. bat for ave wears.
hetueen the pain In ny aide and the
bltaiefs ! was 10 constant misery. and
work vas drag 70 me. With no prospect
81 reltef5 fortunately for ne. however. a
friend advised me 20 take DR. Ayers ssr-
aapafilia. aud 1naily pefsuadsd ne otake
. regular coarse Of III whra I Grst con.
nenesd taklng the sarsapariiia ny side
vas 80 painfai that could not fssten nv
cfess, sod Ter tins u did net get any
relief. bat ny ffiend advised ne 70 per.
severe and relief vas sure 10 come. and
cone u did. This happened. as say,
thirty-sin years age. Ny liver has never
tfoubled me since. and during these wears
have passed through the most critical
period Of voman's life without any par
ucuiar trouble, and to-day. a. sinfy-one
years Of age ! I'm active aud sfronf, and
able 70 DO days work that would upsst
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-26

Write Us ist How long you have known.
used OF sold uf ". A. simmons Liver MadE
cine. tul State Diseases " cured 81 Give
nfintl q the cured ttl State the Differ
e1co bctwosu ~ strength aud action and
The strength cui action % J. II. zcliln
a Cos Liver Regulator and the Chafla.
uooga Medicine Co. = ~hiack nraurht y ho1h
Of which conisin Woody Hubs OF Roots ana
sitms of hefoe, and have sold a. About 3
ecrts PER pacEasl. sud should rot f,,1ll Al
over 10 cents Il toAainicrs are net l-,re.s9
upon, while nr y. kshimmous Liver Aiodl.
cine made from the pprcst and most elrs.
fully selected Drugs, reeArilcssof ca.f In
ine bulns u the Roots had eier.s n .hs
, nsi.e ~ or secret process extracted nd
cenis. The reason o. tho difference 4 h. a.
IN aune s!th, 1919, thC Supreme ift
cnioiucd J. II. Leiiin q Cod ron mann -
u,ins ana reliing medicine nndor the i -
" " ~ l-iliaona, Lifrf Medicine"
leAin 40 answer % cur hii said. the yaedi.
clp4 was designed e. "choap negro tnedl.
cine iof the negroes Of the Nls.i 'sipnl vei.
~. Ana Afilin's rnanazcr testified In fha
ehte, ond 1eil = givcrtlscnicnts aald Dthsf
~. ~ =, ~ teaie. ne they make u made b.
the same formula" What nore conriuslva
syidenee could there BE- that an thcir liver
hccicina a cheap negro mcdieinaYi
Again, tho DATED kiaies Court IN the
Leilin case ~ Knoxville. Tom, cniolucd Tho
oid piopflciols q the article now called
hiacN Diausht' frum perpctatne ffaud
b. using tho words eonsfitatIrg 80 t,,,is
name, aud Hack nraughf' wasnof hrrrs
vi aiter ititi YET they falsely eivc rfi1e thaf
We established In $50, antl Glch our traio
" tiioNing ilcir customers ionnrnihfnliy
t,lfesentn ~ Tic ta.no o. our etnulno afti-
&c, tney giving color Of truth 10 tia "a.
ceptlon By publishing the Picture Of Dr.
Summon. on their wrapper thereby asso-
cletinf ihcir article WIN our Dr. n. A. Sim.
mona, Liver Medicine. which BE- csiahllshed
"a l,tl, and eyctY package u which has
borne DIS picture since ieul
on rccflpt o. letter enclosing a recently
tek.n Photograph. we viii rad you a si.ol
Package LIVER Medicine fFngFl.
y =. SfNlfONS MkD. CO.
81 LOWS. 10