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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
MARKET C,ELrARS-BOROUGH OF MANHATTI
.-.-...

MARKET BuILDrNGS-BoRoTGH OF MANHATTAN
1s The upper part of the northery portion Of the
Centre Market building leased to Brian O. Hughes
10 The offices fronting the Sixth avenue side OF
third floors Of the Jefferson Market build
ing and the room In the easterly Of the
andscondtions Of sale and further particulars
see City Record. No City Hall
The Comptroller shall have the right to reject any bid
~ deemed to be for the best interest Of the city.
BY order OF the Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund.
BIRD S. COIER.
Comptroller.
City Of New York-Department OF Finance.
Comptroers ONCE, April 10, 1899
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pROPOsALs FOR PAVING STREETS AND

AVENUES WITH SHEET ASPHALT.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, D. c.,
Washington. u. c.. April IS. 1899
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received a this Office
until IL O'Clock. Saturday May 1890 paving
various streets and avenues with sheet asphalt.
Blank forms Of proposal specifications and
information may be obtained the Office OF the Engineer
Commissioner, ID. c.
JOHN II. WIGHT,
JOHN w. ROSS
LANSING II BEACH.
Commissioners. D. e.
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OF NEW YoRK-Frederick n Dubois. Plaintiff.
against Clara +. Bliss and others, Defendants.
In pursuance. Of Judgment Of Foreclosure and Sale.
duly made and entered in the above entitled action.
bearing date 18th day Of March. 1890 l. the UNDER
signed Referee in said judgment named will sell at
Public Auction. the Exchange Sales Rooms. now
located No. III Broadway. in the Borough OF Man.
haitian city Of New York. the twenty sixth day Of
April 1899 AZ y o'clock noon that day. by Bryan
L. Kennedy Auctioneer the premises directed by said
Judgment be sold and therein described as follows
Ali that certain lot. piece. or parcel OF land to-
with the building thereon situate lying and being
in the Twelfth Ward Of the City OF New York. and
bounded and described follows: Beginning at point
easerly side OF Edgecomb Avenue distant sixty
seven and inches northerly from the north
eastery corner Of Edgecomp Avenue and l39th Street.
running eastery parallel with the northery
side Of Street and part Of the way through the
party wall, eishty feet thence northerly
parallel with the eastery side OF Edgeconb Avenue SIX
teen feet: thence westerly parallel with northeriy
side Of 10th Street and part Of the through the
centre party wall eighty feet 10 the eastery side Of
Edgecomb Avenue and thence southery along the same
sixteen feet 10 the point or place Of beginning. b
the said several dimensions more or less.
Dated New York, April 4th 1850
JOHN A. WALSH Referee.
WILLIAM v. SIMPSON Attorney for Plaintiff.
Times Building. Al Park Row. n. Y. city
~6ph Ava
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SUPREME COURT, County Of

Az New-York Anna NJ. F.. Wilker. Plaintiff, against
Anna Hlnck and others. Defendants , - CT.
In pursuance Judgment OF Foreclosure ano 800,
duly made and in the above entitled action
ing date 20th day Of March 1899 the underslshea W
Referee in said judgment named. VIII sen az =,
No III Broadway in the Borough OF Manhattan ~
OF New-York the 10th day Of May lsva az l. GU
noon on that day by D. Phoenix ingranaIn f.sa,
Auctioneer the premises directed by said judgment "
he sold and therein described follows; 49,, .s
Frst-All certain lot piece or parcel OF spd wy"
city Of New-York and is bounded and described as ss
Northerly side OF 49th Street distant sixty four te
Eastery from point formed by the intersection a.
the Noherly 10th Street. with the Eastety s
OF Tenth Avenue and running thence Northery am
thence Easterly parallel with 49h street eisn.ee
feet. thence Southery again parallel with lenth w..
nue. and part way through the centre OF parry
wall eighty feet and inches 10 the Northery sIos
OF 4e.h Street thence along the same eighteen is'
O the point OF beginning -, =,
sECON DI.YAIL. that certain lot piece OF pareeI y.
land with the building erected lying and oeins
in the city OF New-Yor bounded and described as io
lows that is TO say: BEGINNING AZ point IN .ne
Northeriy side Of 10th Street distant eishtytwo iee
Faserly from point formed by the intersection ., ~.
said Northerly side Of 49h Street Win tns
side OF Tenth Avenue running thence Nor,he,y
with Tenth and part OF the way nrousn , sn
thence Esstery parallel with t9th street eisn.ce"
feet thence Southerly again parallel with ien.n
eighty feet and the Northery sac OF ~,
street and thence Westerly along the same eighteen 1881
TO the point place OF begnnns
Dated New-York. April I'm i ssM,.xwtru H.,erss
FREDERICK g WAIT. Attorney for Plainun
10 Wall Street, ~ Y. city.
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PROPOSALS FOR PEPERELL JEAN

DRAWERs-Phia. Depot. O. NJ. Dept. 1925 Arch
Street Phils Pa April H. 1899 Sealed proposals. in
day. May l. 1899 for the delivery at either the Pha-
dephia Chicago Boston Depots Of the Quartermasers
Dept ~ 100000 Peperel Jean Drawers Conforming to
STANDARD ana spechcations SAMPLES Will NOT he con-
sdered. The number will subject 50eo IL
desired by the Department Bids for delivery at other
Depos will be entertained Early deliveries required
and bidders must state with what rapidly they VIII
make them. The Drawers must be made and finished
the premises Of the successful bidders Bids will be
entertained for emaler quantities than advertised for
right reject accept any all
proposals. any part thereof Preference given TO art
domestic production manufacture. conditions OF
quality and price Including in the price OF foreign pro-
the thereon) being equal
GUARANTEE in 1917 Of the value OF the Drawers Will
be required with bids UNGUARANTEED BIDS will not
he considered Blanks proposals and specifications
will be furnished upon application Envelopes containing
proposals endorsed Proposals for Jean Drawers
and addressed 1t. Col JOHN V. FUREY. Deputy
Ouartermastsr General, L. s. Army
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PROPOSALS FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES

- Office OF the Quartermaster L. s. Military Academy.
West Point NJ Y. April % 1890 Sealed proposals in
duplicate subject usual conditions will be received
al this Office until IL May 1899 for Building
Materials Plumbing Materials Hardware. Tools. Paints.
GLASS and other specified schedules
10 be had application here The right Is reserved to
reject or accept any or proposals. part thereof
tncose proposals in envelope marked Proposals for Mill
tary Supplies and addressed the undersigned. VIM F.
SPIIRGfN, Major q. NJ, u S. NJ. a.
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CIrPRE,IE COURT. County OF New York

- LUKE KOIrWFNHOVEN. Plaintiff. against JULIA s.
PIRDY others Defendants
In pursuance OF Judgment Of foreclosure and sale mace
and entered in the entitled action bearing date the
appointed therein will sell public auction on Wednes
dny the day May. thousand eight huhdred
and ninetynne twelve o'clock noon at the New 1oik
Real Estate Sales Room Number Ore hundred and eleven
Broadway the Borough OF Manhattan OF ne ol,y Oh
New York by Bryan Kennedy auctoneer the premises
described In said Judgment follows ALI. that certain
lot with the building thereon erected SITUATED III
the city OF New York and bounded and containing as
follows wit BEGINNING at point on the westerly
aide OF the Southern boulevard distant twenty nVe fee
nohery from the northwesery corner OF the southern
boulevard and street and running thence norh
erly along the Southern Boulevard and partly along the
westerly side wilkins Place in all twenty-five reef
more or less sOuthery line OF the lot known ana
fesgnated by the number sos 1--WE hundred ana ninety
Aver on certain nap entitled Map Of Section OF the
WISE Estate 23rd and oath Wards. New Iork City made
by John a Van Horne, Civil Engineer and city surveyor
ana aicd June 28th 1906 in the ONCE OF the Register
Of The city and county New York. thence westerly and
along the southery Of the said last mentioned io
and parallel Freeman street or nearly so one nun
dred and two feet eleven and seven-eghhs inchee
street or nearly 50 wenty-four feet nine and three
ters inches 20 point distant wentyhye feet nothery
from the northery Freeman street measured along
line drawn in continuation OF such last mentioned ine
ana thence easerly parallel with Freeman street or
nearly hundred and four feet ana hVe ana three
The land affected by this instrument lies In section
feeven) in block 1916 thousand nine hundred ana
s4yenty-sx) the land OF the city OF New YORK
Dated York. April ltth. 1893 49,.
DE GROVE & RIKER. Attorneys for Plaintiff. No las
Nassau Street City OF New York
The following Is diagram OF the premises referred 10
in the foregoing notice OF sale:
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Reade 81.
Lthosraphic Maps OF said real may be had at
the Comptrolers Once Stewart Building No ESQ Broad
way Borough OF Manhattan, after April l. 1899
For terms conditions OF sale further parcu-
lars see City Record. No. 2 City Hall.
BY order OF Commissioners the Sinking Fund,
under a resolution adopted at meeting OF the Board
held March 10. 1880
BIRD 6. CO1.ER.
Comptroller.
City OF New-York-Department Of Finance !
Comptroler's Office March o. 1890.
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9ale of Cease of Gitn propertp.
<DETER r. MEYER. AUCT1ONEER.

FDETER r. MEYER. AUCTIoNEER
SALE OF LEASES OF CITY PROPERTY.
THE. COMPTROLLER, OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
sell at public auctonsto the highest bidders OF yearly
rentals. his Office in the Stewart bu'luns' w.
Broadway. on ~
THURSDAY. APRIL 27. 1899.
NJ 70 O'Clock NJ leases for Of FIVE years from
May1 1892 Of following parcels Of property peions
aing.to the Corporation Of The-City Of New YORK:
LAND-BOROUGH' OF BROOKLYN.
l.. The property on Island belonging 70 Inc
Acy, OF New York Of about 1l2 acres OF lana
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF MANHATTAN.
The premises on the easterly side OF the oio Cro
Aoueiuct vouth of Hundred and Fifty-second
Street TO wit Beginning point 12so5 feet east OF
the easterly line Of Amsterdam avenue and 2so feet
south Of the southerly line Of West One Hundred ana
Fftysecond street. running thence southery parae Win
Amsterdam 9I07 feet 20 the centre line OF the
block thence the centre line Of the block
70 IS feet to eastrIy line Of the Old croton Aque-
duct property thence noheaserly along the easerly
line OF the Aqueduct property 70 the point or
place Of beginning together with the buildings thereon
g. The premises the southeastery corner OF Am
s,eriam avenue and Hundred and Fifty second
street being IS feet and !. OF an inch on West one
Hundred and Fiftyeecond street. es feet and y OF an
inch along westerly line q the old croon Aqueduct
and rs feet 10 inches Amsterdam together with
the buildings thereon.
A. The premises the north side OF West One Hun
dred and Ffy-hrst street 225 feet OF Amsterdam
srene being 80 feet in front and and 20 feet IL
inches IN depth on side together with the buildings
thereon.
g. Tie premises on the north side Of West One Hun
dred ami Ffty-hrs $50 feet east of Amsterdam
avenue being 25 front and and 30 feet II
inches in,deph each SIDE together with the buildings
thereon.
g. The premises the Forth side Of West One Hun
dred and Finyfst street 125 feet east OF Amsterdam
avenue being front and and 90 feet II
inches dephAon side together with the buildings
thereon.
MARKET C,ELIARs-BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN.
M Cenfre Building.
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1884
1884

The Street number OF the above premises IS 10.
. eT6 Marion Avenue The approximate amount OF inc
loan without interest for which the sopve ,
scrbed property is sold is IS 1877 90 with ihere
from the frs, day Of April. 1899 together win evss
and allowances amounting TO S2olSs WIN a.'e =,
est from April lst $780, together with the expenses "
sale The approximate amount OF taxes assesshen.s
and other liens which be allowed TO the
out OF the purchase money paid by the Referee 10
81 934 90 and interest ooo
Dated New York. April Bird. lsgs .,vr
49, Referee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

Cohen. Resale 10 Nicholas c, and Louis G Ben
niger. executors etc. ist-ave. corner so'h-
years - o. -
Gundiach Henry and Herman Koch 10 Herman
Schiller sist-st. = 6. $50 n W OF lst-ave year
eparlinK william. 10 Margaret A swan and an
other trustees. Syth-st. =. s3 n or Column
bus-aye, years .......-
Union Trust Company OF New-York. trustee ct a..
to United States Trust Company OF New YORK.
Nos 65S and 65S 6th-sve. instalments. ....-,.--:
0reenslch, Richard u to Owen Martin. Central
Park West n W corner 10sth-st. demand.
Game to August Oppenheimer. same property. de-
mand
Same 10 same same property. demand ...,.......
Miller John l.. 10 Amos Emo ct al. executors.
etc No IA Columbus-ave. l year. .............
Oftnnann. Christine. the Greenwich Savings
Bank, Irving Place. corner ieth-st, years.
Orgy Florence. 70 Ann Brown. i07th-st. 9.
Cray Florence, 10 corpeia storrs. Central Park
Wet corner 107th-st. years...........
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4vth ST.
,, nroxna,e amount OF the lien charge 70 satisfy
,,hns ne above described property 10 to be 500.
as 90 50 100 with interest thereon from Iph ia
800 together with costs and allowances amount
ns TO ssoI osioo with interest from March 10Th ns,s
smnn, OF taxes assessments ground rents or o.nss
srs which are he allowed 70 the purchaser OUT az
he money. OF PAID py the Hfte'oe' :"
81 ITO 40 100. and interest ..o
Inv" g. Villas BEcKwITH. Referee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
foreclosure Sales.
THE SUPREME COURT, COUNTY OF NEW.

YORK.-wlllam J. Turl. Plaintiff. against Margaret
Marshall. Matthew NJ Stapeton. Mary Cannon, and
others. Defendants.-In pursuance Of Judgment Of
Foreclosure Sale duly made and entered in the above
entitled action bearing date the seventh day OF
March. 1890 I. the undersigned. the Referee In said
judgment named. will sell Public Auction at the
No iii Broadway. in the Borough Of Manhattan City
New-York. the twentieth day Of April 1892 at II
o'clock noon. that day. by James l. Wells Auctoneer.
premises directed by said judgment to be sold and
parcel situate. lying and being in the Twenty
OF the City OF New-York In the County OF
New-York and State OF New-York. formerly known as
Lexington Place. Wiamsbridge Depot In the town OF
New-York in the souhery side road leading from
Willamsbrdge Depot TO Westchester Village bounded
and described follows;
beginning at a point the southerly side Of the road
Village distant hfty 800 feet four a. inches from the
southeast formed by the intersection OF the said
and Washington Avenue and running thence east
ery along the side Of said road leading from
the williamsburg Depot TO Westchester Village fifty
800 feet thence southerly along the dividing line be
tween lots known and designated on certain
man entitled MAP Lexington Place Williamsbridge
Depot Town West Farms. County OF Westchester
and State NewYork. filed In the ONCE OF the Clerk
and Register Of the County westcheser by the num-
~ 80. hundred 400 feet; thence
westerly parallel with said road leading from VIII
iamsbrdge Depot Westchester Village fifty 900 feet
beginning being part OF certain lot known and de-
scrbed on a certain map entitled Map OF Lexington
ton Place Wiamsbridge Depot. tcwn OF West Farms;
County Of Weschestsr and State OF New-York filed
in the Office Of the Clerk and Register OF Westchesier
County as lot number two Co. together with the appur-
tenances. - ..
Dated: New-York March 27h, 1890
II Wall ST.. borough OF Manhattan New-York City.
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PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES FOR THE MAIL-EoUIP-
MENT SHOPS OF THE POST OFFICE
DEPARTMENT
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
Washington. ID. G.. March 81 1899.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this

- Department until Thursday. May 4. o'clock
D. M for furnishing for the Of It's Mail Equipment
Shops such supplies consisting OF wire rivets burrs
emery chemicals oils leather thread etc. in such
quantities OF the different articles. respectively and at
such times and from time time they be ordered
durns the fiscal year beginning July I. 1890
complete lrt Of the articles desired with full specl
hcations and form OF proposal will be furnished
plcaton 10 the Second Assistant Postmaster General
PERRY 8. HEATH,
Acting Postmaster General.
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14sth Street.

The Approximate OF tho lien charge sat-
sfy which the above described property is to be sold is
500 eTf H. with thereon from 4th day Of
April 1890 together with and allowances.
ing S34s AZ with from the 18th day OF April
1890 together with the expenses OF the sale.
The approximate amount OF taxes assessments and
which be allowed to the purchaser out
purchase money. paid by the referee. is s3i0
and interest.
ROGER PRYOR Referee
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Freeman 81. q
The approximate OF the lien charge TO satisfy
which the described property 10 TO be sold Ten
thousand eight hundred and seventynine dollars ana
cents with the interest thereon from the nfth
day Of April 1880 together with the and allowances
amounting the OF s3a6do with interest from the
April 1900 and the OF this sale ana
approximate OF charges liens for taxes.
and the same property 10
1852 with Interest thereon 10 be added.
v JACOB s. sTRAHI. Referee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
Proposals.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING NATURAL

HYDRAULIC CEMENTS-Ofice Of the Commis son-
ers. D. c., Washington. April 49, 1s99.-SEALED PRO
POSALS will be received this Office until IL clock
M May 9Th 1890 FOR furnishing 10000 barrels or
less. natural hydraulic
Blank forms Of proposals. specification. all
saTy information may be obtained this Office JOHN
-. WIGHT. JOHN W. ROSS. LANSING II. BEACH,
Commissioners d. G.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21

PROPOSALS FOR LAYING ASPHALT
BLOCK PAYMENTS
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, D. c..
- Washington. d. c.. April Is. 1899.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this ONCE
until u o'clock noon. Saturday. May 90 1892 laying
asphalt-bock payernents,
Blank forms ot proposal specifications and necessary
informa ton may be obtained the office Of the Engineer
Commissioner, d. c.
JOHN b. WIGHT,
JOHN W. ROSS.
LANSING II BEACH,
Commissioners D e.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
Citations.

<xAvtrIE sTOCKLIN OF Gebweiler. who married tas.
1 Isuer Of Baden and since 1854 IN America. 70 ~
titled 10 large Of and should apply 20 "
verwater. acknowledgements sSh"eitss's
Aisace, Germany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
s. ENGINEER OFFICE, ARMY BUILD

~ ING NEW YORK " Y. March 20 is01-Sealed
proposals dredging East Channel New York Harbor
viii p~ received here until IL NJ. April "a 1890 and
then publicly opened Information furnished appica
tlon. II. NJ. ADAMS. Major. Engrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
Proposals.

IT. s. ENGINEER OFFICE, New-London,
Conn., April 49, 1s99.--sealed proposals In tripcate
will be received here until IL o'clock noon May 49, 1899
and publicly opened for removal Of rock from Mys
tic River and dredging Thames and Housatonic Rivers
Conn. Information furnished application SMITH s.
LEACH, Frgrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-21
Cooperation Sale of Real Gstaie
PETER F. MEYER. AUCTToNEER
CORPORATION SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
FIFTH WARD


u that the Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund Of The
City OF York. by virtue Of the powers vested in
them by law will offer for sale at public auction on
THURSDAY MAY 4, 1880,
al IL o'clock the New York Real Estate Salesroom,
No iii Broadway following described real be-
longing to the Corporation OF The City Of New York.
viz.
on erected situate. lying. and being In the Fifth Ward
Of The City OF New York, Borough OF Manhattan,
bounded by street. Duane Washington
and Reade street.
Diagram OF property TO be sold:
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n S. ENGINEER OFFICE. New.London.

Conn, April 49, Is99-Sealed proposals In trplicate
will be received until II o'clock May 49, 1892
and then publicly opened for dredging in Stamford Har
bor Conn Information furnished application SMITH
s. LEACH Maj. Engrs.
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anrtion Sales of Real estate.

|
T., MOSTKOwITZ AUCTIONEER
II. ONCE 242 Rivington St. y. y
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Gonntrp propsrtp 90 fet.

yINO RENT-THE LINDENs FAIRFIELD, CONN.
/ June Is 10 Sept. l. Attractive, roonny mouse VII
water gas fruit. garden and stable. F. H. BREWER
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Suburban Rear estate.


OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES real estate nil kinds. sale and
n rent CLARENCE Il. TUBBs. Beekman- st. N y
Union gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1899-1900, 1899-12-22
JOKE WAS ON THE DOCTOR.

Answered an Emergency Call and Is
Still Looking for His Pay.
One night recently physician on
West Adams street was called up about
IL o'clock by a tremendous ringing at
the door bell. He rushed down stairs
to find woman trembling with ex-
citement. who grasped out:
Run, quick, doctor-that little house
across the street-my husband-poison
suicide"
The doctor hurried over and found q
burly fellow rolling about on bed and
groaning as If In terrible pain. His
wife and three other women-his two
daughters and a sister-in-law-were
crying and wringlng their hands.
There was bottle on the table labeled
Poison" and half of the contents were
gone.
81. sized up the situation In two min
utes," said the doctor, '.and turned the
women out Of the room and shut the
door,"
"Now, what do you mean by this p
I said, giving thefellow good shaking.
"Oh, nothin', doc" he said sheepishly
as his groans subsidized; 'jest foolin' the
women folks"
1t developed that the supposed suicide
had come home drunk the night before
and that his wife had demonstrated
with him. And now there is a bill to
pay. The doctor sent it first to the
wife, and 1t was returned with a brief
note to the effect that she wasn't pay
ing her husbands bills. The husband
returned 1t with the suggestion that, as
his wife had summoned the medical
man, she might meet the expense
Chicago Inter Ocean.
Union gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1899-1900, 1899-12-22
succe .ses Gained in Early Lire.

Although most authors do not achieve
distiE ction until they reach middle age,
many cases are on record where young
men have done able work. Dickens
wrote "Pickwick" when he was q
years Of age. Robert Browning pub
lished "Paracelsus" when he was %,
10 say nothing Of the Immature "Paul-
ine," written when he was 21.
Nothing that Mr.. Swinburne has writ
ten is better than "Atalanta In Caly-
don," and it was published when he
was %, and after he had written much
other verse. The late Christian Roset-
ii published book containing some of
her prettiest poems when she was only
16.
The "Defense of Guinevere" was
given to the world by William Morris
when the author was but "a. Coventry
Patmore was already contributor to
many leading magazines when, at the
age Of p, his first book was printed.
Lord Tennyson's early efforts are well
known; and although Oliver Wendell
Holmes did not win fame as a poet till
after middle age, he was a writer of
verse In his undergraduate days.
George Meredith wrote '"The Ordeal
of Richard Feverel' before he was 81;
and Robert Louis Stevenson won his
first success when %.