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everi "' The Lords of Creation was written in Is47
| 10y Miss Spring Of East Hartford. Conn. She also
| wrote, is It Anybodys Business IL a Lady Has
Beaur Her father had charge of the Congrcgs.
tional Church In that town"
| How many translations OF the ARABIAN Nights
were made by Burton, and was one of them more
literal than the other or others? Please state what
| were the editions called, whore published. and how
large an edition Of each was printed. Docs the
| favorably with any OF the Burton editions1
| ORiESTAL.
Burton made only ono complete translation Of tho
| "Arabian Nights" That vary exact. Lady
| Burton altered this translation. Burton's transla.
| ton was THE Thousand Nights and One Night"
Payne's translation, as translation. is about the
Same Bur:on's the latters notes the principal
thing i'll his edition.
I. Is it the aim of Frecmasonry TO combat Chris.
tianty in any OF ITS forms = Are any OF the secrets
influence scret workings OF this society that the
JesutR were driven from France and other European
| countries against the political meddinRS OF the
| upon Frcemasonry PIR.
| l. II is mt. .. We cannot say. 3. |, was not.
Tho%c countries expelled the Jcsuts protect them.
| selves The Frcemnsons have never had the politi.
cal intiut that their pride and the opposition
| or fear Of the Roman Catholic Church have asorihed
to them. There can be no unbiased history Of Ma
,onry the order being 'o"r"titcan he written about
| only by person connected with ii. who cannot lie
| unbiased.
pnb.Sed rnPsd.y .HS Jam se ssns rr"b
ably one Of tho Oldest papers in the United states
! Is II of any vhluef W. H. Ii.
| We fnd no record OF the Courier or N,u Hqmp
| shirc. bit there are a couple of dozen papers
dating from 1902 and earlier. still published. IT is
pretty certain that the Courier Is Of little value. An
old newspaper is worth only what 1t will bring.
w. %
Francef Vas it ever drsped in BLACK Is the word
| Gcrmania Frenchf STEADY READER.
| There never statue OF Gcrmania in Paris
The statue representing strasburs in the Place de la
| Concorde is diaped in black occasionally. Ger
| mania Ia q Latin word.
Can you state If corned beef and roast we're not
put W for the market III cans during the years OF
! 1s62-isst' II So by Chicago or Western packers
or our own Eastern packers la. b.
| Canned fruits were put up for the market during
| and before the civil war. but canned corn beef and
canned roast beef seem not to have been.
bilty to the Sons " The Revolution. the daughters
| of the Revolution. the Holland DANES Arc there
| any other societies in New York in which descent Is
requisite for admission to membership? 7. $. L.
! Lineal descent from a person who served in the
Revolution is the qualification for applicants in the
| frst two societies; acquaintance with Queen"
Dempsey is the qualification OF the third society. we
think. Other societies which require their members
TO be "descenduns' arr these: Tho Society of Colo.
| NAL Wars. the Order Of Founders and Patriots OF
Ar.crica. the Aztec Club the Society OF Mayfowcr
d Scendan's the Hugucnot Society. tho Scotch Irish
Society, the st. Andrews. st. Dlv;d's St Georges
and st. Patrick societies the society of tho Cincin-
matt, the Sons Of the Revou tor Sons Of tho Amort
can Revolution, NJ li'Hry order Of Foreign Wars. So
ciety Of tn" War of 1872. the LOYAL Legion lin part
the Sons Veterans, tho Daughters " the Corfed.
, eracy, the two sets Of Colonial Danes. the paugh-
tiers of the Revolution and the Daughters Of the
American Revolution. the Danes of The Rcvoluti n
| and the Daughters Of tn" Holland Dance. Tho
graudsons and granddaughter haven't been organ
| Nsd yet
l., What is the population Of Germany according
by whom? :. ate tha aesr, gate o. national loan.
made, during Ceveand's Administrations, -cpnrat,
Ismar.t nnaly GO to co,sa i Is '9srr any my
moderate amounts. except the savings eanR-I -
l. Tho last census taken Dec. 2. 1890 the
population was 62.27H."ol. . NJ loans were
made in his first Administrations in his second Adj
mintstraon. ono loan Of $50 900. 900 early in 1894
. second loan Of the size i'll December. 1875:
one loan Of s83. 3l6 300 in 1895 and final loan Of
100000 600 IN 1896 These loans. Of q face value
OF s2"3 1000 yielded about 500. 900 to the
| Treasury. y. Bismarck went literally to
Canossa. In 1878. lie opened negotiations with the
new Pope, Leo MIL. and in 1887 the last Of the
Falk laws against Roman Catholics was repealed. =.
| Practically none for small amounts.
tered into the service of the United States at til"
hegnnng of the war with Spain. or durln rs
progress, were mustered In for the period 90 The
war or for two years unless sooner di,charscd" :
lSQuIRrR.
The volunteers were to be mustered in for two
years unless sooner discharged This inter
preted to be enlistment for the two years.
Will YOU kindly advise mo what is the shortest
mum fT simple WY u ''A'' '"' '"'e S F.
Divide the log.rthm Of the number by three.
years. sr f I" allied lie hnE recoet
sas
fast driving on Fifth avenue on Sunday. b.
The "BroR.way squad. in charge Of Stephen H.
Mum. organized largely at the suggestion of A.
| 7. Stewart. Probably the name Stewart" If ever
applied to New York policeman. was restricted to
the Broadway squad.
I wish to ask about some verses that were pub.
| lished during tho Of the rebellion parody ON
The Lss Rose 81 m rA o.r hSs' Mrn
would like to have til" poem D. F.
You will hnd it at page 20 OF tho "Rumors and In
cidents" (art ~ in Volume ~. of Putnams Record
OF the Rebellion" Its As follows:
IT'S the last man at Beaufort
Left sitting alone:
All his valiant companions
Had vamoscd " and Comet
No secesh 81 his kindred
To comfort is nigh,
And his liquors expended.
The hottie is dry
"we'll not leave thee. thou lone one,
Or hhrshly condemn
Since Your friends have all mizZled'
You can't sleep with iham
| And tk no Joking matter
| n slrnp with the dead.
| s ", u take you hack with us
| jim, lift up his head!'
| He muttcred some words
| As they bore him away,
| And the breoIo thus repeated
| The words he did sayi
| when the liquors all out
| And your friends they have flown,
| Oh! Who would nhabit
| This Beaufort alone?"
| I. Where can ] learn chemistry some nigh
| school and how long a course would he nccC ssary
| to Nnaify me for position with some large whole
| sale drug house, :. What Ia the demand for chem
| lists and what salaries do they command? 3. Ii al
Appr uticcship IL neCesSHrN what ia the pay of such
II period, likewise tho length ~ tIme7 ! Is it nee