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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-27
Dnsiness Il oiitfs.

Poll Ton Desks and Office Furniture.
Great Variety Of Style and Price.
II G. sELLEw.
No III Fulton ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-27
DAUGHTER BORN TO THE GAR.

FAINT NAMED MARIA
ST Petersburg. June 26.-The Czarina gave
birth 10 a daughter here this afternoon. She
was named Maria.
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Good Liquors and Good Mineral !, W sCHfrrzs
pfvPE AND CORRECT MINERAL WATERS are Nou'
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anish impotcncy or welcome her signs
Of infinite relief whom the ordeal was
over and her triumph was complete.
Desmoulius had been with her all the
afternoon, accompanied hy six journal
i+ts of rcnown, among whom was De
Lucazc. fully cognilaut Of the supcrla-
tive importance Of his organ. They dis
cussed the new singers points i'll her
hearing as though she were a prizo
hcifrr, end argued ont loud the uudeSir-
ability Of one of the opposite sex en-
braciug so arduous "A career, which they
did not hesitate to deuuminato a sale
meter.
Conatanco's sole response had been TO
smile dotiantly, little burning flush
purpling her check under the eyes, like
the glow Of an orb which, supposed to
have sci, suddenly reveals itself once
more rs if To- give the lie to its mourn
ors. TO her they all appeared like tor
mentors who experienced intense de-
I-ht i'll augmcnting her torture, in drag
gng her fears ont before the mcrcilcss
test OF their sboptical analysis.
Gcofroy the great opera manager,
had visited his now protcgec and coun-
selcd GOODNESS and precision, perfume
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PARAGRAPH kcrs.

Stories are often told of the way the
class of journalists called Tigers regard
every event from the standpoint Of their
own special work a writer in The Corn
hill says that one Of them coming home
one night discovered a man insenSihle at
his threshold, and, with great presence of
mind, without losing moment he called
out To his wife, Quick, my dear; bring
light here a paragraph lying on the
doorstepsl
As another elmer" was walking along
the quays of Dublin man rushed past
him and jumped over the wall into the
Liirey. The journalist Immediately looked
at his watch How provohinRl he ex.
claimed. IT'S O'Clock, and m too late
for the last edition of The Evening Mail, "
and, addressing the suicide struggling in
she water, he added, AN right, my boy;
III give you good paragraph in the
morning papers
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which obviously is portrayed in greater
perfection if cmulatcd from the stand
point Of personal experience than
through any copy, no matter how ardu-
Gus It's reality, an actress Is COntCmptu-
OuHly alluded tO as an "ignOramus, F"
and laughed at for being weak inter
prefer instead of cxcmplifying the cpit-
ONO Of vital delincation. Playing at
love, as in Constance IS case rings false
ON French ears. The critics forgot that
Juliet was ii, her matcrialism therefore
in its baldcst infancy They rcmcmbcr-
ed only Il once great artist, long since
dead who sang the rolo to their com
pletc satisfaction because she sang it
from standpoint of many sided tenn
permanent, an OBVIOUS outgrowth of her
own crOtic exp ;icnce.
Tho critics called Constance "icv, "
therefore, and "charaCtetiesS, and
yaWncd ont protest at her evident
"unfamiliarity with the boards, " total
ly indifferent as to whether this were
Ler first appearance upon the French
stage or not. Had they been asked to
consider her tcndcrly, they y2ould have
answered that the dcbutanto had not
considered them i'll her exhibition of
iupcrfection. Yes, the voice was good
small, but sweet. But the girl lacked
experience One could see that she was
"raw and colorlcss this. after repeat
ed nudgcs from Desmoulins, and frowns,
fierce and undeniably contradictory,
from De IacaZp
DE Laoazc ont of the depths of his
own talent for using his friends to make
the biggest moves on the world chess
board, so that he might retire unsus-
pccted Of collision from behind pos
sibly brought TO light intrigue, had dis.
ccned, with acute apprehension, the
policy DosmoulinS proposed to pursue.
1t was TO be case of hlackmuil. De
Lacaze knew blackmailing methods root
and branch. He had pursued them foi
years with recognized proficiency. Des
muUlins was to constitute himself the
90 between, in journalistic influence,
which would determine Constance's fu.
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CHApIER X

Desmou.ins stood against n marble
pillar, chatting with knot Of cronies.
DE LUca2e, his dyed mustache bitten
ncrvously between his yellow teeth,
gazed plcrcingly about him in search of
Priscilla. She came, finally, down the
corridor crowded with that portion Of
the audience which, Paris fashion, de-
serts the logcs between the acts to i'm
bible fresh air while exchanging stale
platltudeS, she was on StOrnmOuth ;
arm. Sne looked like Il white rose in
the midst Of "a hothouso Of forced flow
erS, sun kissed instead Of gaslit, into
fairness, Her eager young face, fine and
spirited, bore the hint of Womanly
self reliance which was like Whit Of
something delightfully."- uncommon to
De Laca2c'S iadcd epicurcanism.
DcsmoUlinS held forth, uraclcwisc,
20 a man on his right, who was dubbed
ironically by his confreros the "patcnt-
ed moluliSt of France" Cavally had
convictions and held to them. In this
instance he had harc.arcdly opposed
Dosmoulins' criticism and declared
that the debutaute had won "hauds
down.
she will have "a big fight, that
young one, he asserted, with IA world
wise way of his head. "Sne has voice,
talent beauty and intelligence. Her
comrades will damn her future if she
docs not frustrate their diabolicAl in
triGucS with conaunnate tact She is
too near perfection 10 attain popularity
except among the just, and the just are
III the minority here, " he added under
his breath, with a refractory lift of his
bruWs
Absurd" calculated Dcsmoulins.
"Nutoriety is not attained so easily this
side Of the water They come, these
young noyices, and dare to try and take
us old dogs by storm, She is neither n
skirt dancer nor ropcwalker More S
the pity She poses as an artist. She
has much to learn. The third and fourth
acts will determine her fate. If | am
not mistaken, she lacks sustaining pow
er and temperament,
/ Temperament in foreign translation
is that element which pure American
woman is brought mp to ignore and
which hiStrionically inclined French
women are cXhaustively counseled to
cultivate. 1t is what the sun is to the
! sky, what the heat is to summer, what
| the blue X to the sea. IL Is the body of
amy achievement. 1t ranks its owner as
a woman who has "liycd' materially.
| Without this hint Of temperament,
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IN rs Tong StOTN MSS memo, nc Sd}d.
my throat 50 dry, and when he came
could say nothing, and when he Went |
have spent whole nights thinking over
what | might have said and didn't"
"That's it, " cried Doxie.
"What:"
"Love " explained DoXie briefly.
"But do you call that happincss;"
asked Priscilla Indignantly. " think
it is 50 unpleasant. -
ut is unpleasant if the one you love
does not love you. Not otherwise.
Priscilla flushed even more wildly.
Then she glanced about her hurricdly
and seemed to dismiss this enhancing
subject with supreme effort of the
will.
Il want You to know" she said,
my friend Constance Brilla | think
she is just the sort of woman man like
you would love. She is so brave and SO
quiet, the little thing. She is just my
opposite. She does not fly into passions
over nothing. She does not dream of
great things and fail at them. She sets
her teeth and arrives.
"Have you failed at anything"
Priscilla 5 eyes filled with tears. She
bit her lip.
Eyes - She confessed reluctantly 81
have failed at two things since l have
been over here, but | do not propose To
tell you as yet what they are. You will
probably see for yourself some day
1--WE all fail some time or other "
said DoXio comlortiugly. "Often what
we consider a failure turns into "a bless
ing in disguise. "
Yes: But [ like blessings that are
not disguised, " she answered dolefully.
Then; There goes the bell for the third
act, Let us 90 back to the loge. There
are Aunt Mildred and Mr. Stornmouth.
What did you ORDER" she shouted as
they came within hailing distance.
"Oysters?'
mo" returned Aunt Mildred,
"Lobster salad. cold partridge and
champagne.
Did you hear that" whispered Des-
mouths in De Lacaze's ear. "She is
going to kill the fatted calf. He
laughed,
The fatted calf" repeated De La
Gaze tiercely to himself 1.-The scented
fox, you mean. Saperlotte! Desmoulins,
mon vieux, you have shown your fangs
too soon,
(rO BE CONTINUED
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CUAPTIR VII

CHAPTER VIII.
When an American girl makes her
dehut at the Paris Grand Opera, ovinc-
ing thoroby mdeniablo proof Of tho pos
session o. that tcmcrity which is pre-
sumod to exomplify the main character
istic Of her national make up. hyper
criticism stalks the aisles, couqosts the
10yor and Oycrtlows the galleries.
The young innocent is ignorant Of the
proportions Of tho arena which she has
elected as vivid background for the
display of her wares. On the unWriJtcn
page Of her vigorous young mind it
seems a cratuitous field from winch TO
d!spOrt mettlc and talent. She does not
know until bitter experience has taught
her that the trial ground Of her young
strength and colossal experience in
foreign ways and methods is already
strewu with the record of a movt1l cav
mage as dire as that which once readcu-
Cd the plain of Waterloo. And if she is
warned Of it she ignores the warming
strife rampant and pregnant huns
within IL market placc--a strife of I'M
worthiness coupled with favoritism. \
two headed monster, named jealousy
and venom, Con1ronts her at the cato
OF her would be paradise. If she storms
the citadel Of place and comes ont on
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ture by substituting flank movement
where Constance's friends were CON
aerucd. In this manner he proposed TO
trip up his adversary if he were caught
sndeavoring to make off with the whole
Of the suolls and demand remuneration
Of his victim for having governed tho
verdict. He was holding back the tide
now, the tide which had turned in IA
vor of the new debutanto. whose lucky
star had set fair did DeSmoulius not
turn IL in lis course.
He seemed an important parsonage
enough. with his broad shoulders, which
stood full two inches above most of the
mcu who surrounded him 1t was evil
dent Dcsmouins could control by sheer
cupidity what mere integrity would
have no power TO accomplish. lie made
such flashing promises. he eXudcd luod
hum0r and prosperity and the odor Of
finc vino and the best cigars. His was
the success Of one uf the few who sue
coed. Norhiug is more Intoxicating to
the mwarv and timid. Desmoulins was
II born leader De I.acazc felt suddenly
stung into unwilling ACKNOWLEDGMENT
of his managers proficiency. a. though
a poisonous guat We're buz2ing iu his
ears and confusing his heretofore con-
sidorcd cool Judgment.
He approached Priscilla. She was
chatting brightly with her aunt and
-tornmouth. ~ the count ncarcd her
she colorcd perceptibly and stepped for
ward lightly.
"You are LATE" she said reproach
fully. "\Vhy did Won not come 70 onr
loor. ms asked voug''
"NIademoiselle was occlnied " re.
turned the count discreetly. with a low
ho,y to Aput NIildrcd and , ln,ver ono
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the way De Wits Witch Hazel save
Strikes at the Root-it removes the cause,
quickly aud permanently Don't aqutnier
time and money trying to remove the ef>
fects.
j. W O'SUlivan, W. z, Hall, f. II. Par
ker, r. Gosseln and f. r. Crandah.
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mrS1cnl and arr Aroma with deaf u less
fidelity whenever oao OF its rank and
lille dare. to throw his or her effort for
recognition within it. midst and claim
for it. on the ground Of merit. adequate
rccomucn~e. The American girl stu
dents. in last wears coats and hats.
their couu.cnances valid and pinched
with want. their eyes and lips sharpen.
ed with expectancy. sat huddlcd to-
pc,hcr in tnc toumost Gallery. with
thcjr opera scores ON thoir Knees. their
tongues chuttcring like maQWes on the
tree Of knowledge.
Tho question was, Would the annie
of wisdom. of such eminent desirabil-
tv, Of SO dcli.htful an import. fall
within the hands Of their cuviahlc con-
Temporary, or would it smiic malicious.
". forming its rosicst side toward rho
breeze of public protest. and refuse to
Lc coorced: Long haired students.
dreamy owed and originally clad. MS
though indifferent tn the law of fashion
or custom with stock, about their slim
Threats, hats retained between the acts
and the odor If last niuLt's tusslc with
poverty stricken Ijacchus in their
bYcqths- Bacchus who wa. 4 moor sroci.
mon Of his richer relative in that he
had substituted ubsinth Tor grape Juice
and ui.0tiuo Tor tobacco-lolled against
the railing Of the gallery ut the left Of
the highest tier.
in the bosses were the stockholders
ard their oveldr,,sed or undordresscd
wives. who. ever on the scent OF novel
tv. hir.d their ilac,s scmiannually to
infuriata the and spent the
other six months .rui},hliug at a GOV
ernmcnt institution which demanded
dear my fur chpaD ability.
~ the rarpupt were seated the critics
that lpdv. or rather army. If JI,u who
eSc;uuljtN fine ALTERNATING, aurraturn
through which ricrit must Green in or
dor 10 attain q hearing. Their souls
were chaifs-a with cvuicjsm as bald
a, it wa, bland. but their pens were
timed with the most corrosive acid cx.
raut. Some or thr,u. mon with to,uilir.
and the record Of cxucricnco IN thoir
lined phvsiaanomics. atIaLly discussed
the newcomers indubitab!e pluck and
imminent iiasCO. Delnoulins Oglcd tho
galleries akepticallY, regarded his nails
diligently, Whispered soleri-ms III the
car of his companion, who was NO less
"a parsonage than De LacaZe, and await
ed with impatlonce tho rising OF the
curtain upon the event OF the hour
There We're two loges III the house
ala l.
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The count mopped his brow.
THAT will make--let me see, count
ed Aunt Mildred, conc, two, 20 of us,
counting Miss Brilla and the duke.
'..Prcciscly.
"Thank you, NJ. Desmoulins. "
1T is for mo to thank madame, 4"
Dcsmoulins smiled, with grave in.
clination.
"Farccur muttcrcd the count under
his breath exnlosivcly.
Dcsmoulins gave him warning if
triumphant glance. The count smoth-
erCd his indignation as best I've could
Come and tell me, " urged Priscil la
to Doxie "what made it occur to Mr..
Stornmouth to cross with you; lie has
told me SO much Of many of his friends.
He never mentioned your name.
DoXie blushed awkwardly. 1T is u
long story, Miss Demo, he said "and
/ haven't the gift of speech All know
is that MIR. Stornmouth is man in n
thouSand--one of natures noblcmcn. If
he ever desires IA return in any degree
i'll compound interest tor his disnterest-
edncss, he has only to call upon Stephen
Doxie. "
II don't consider him perfect by
any means, " remarked Priscilla mutt
nously. They had strolled into the foyer
and were seated on velvet bench un-
der huge mirror, watching the crowd.
1T Is singular to me that | never meet
any one who does not 60 off into costa
sizes over Mr.. Stornmouth S Projections.
e
checked herself suddenly and bit her
lip
Doxie did not answer. He had mas
tered Stornmouth's secret from look
he had seen in his face. He regretted
that Miss Delno appeared so indifferent
to 1T.
Were you ever in love-" asked Pris-
ella suddenly, apropos of nothing
whatsoever as far as Doxio could per-
ceivc.
"Once," he answered.
Did you love her very much?r
Better than life
"TIow did you feel?" Priscilla de-
mandcd Then, as DoXic hesitated. visi-
bly, disconnected at her inquisitiveness,
she leaned forward and pressed her lit
tie glovcd hand lightly on his. THE
reason ] wish to know is" she explain.
ed lucidly because | wish to know.
That is all p"
THAT is a very good reason. Rrt
why do yol wish to know" Doxie was
/ quite unconscious of having admins
tered a counter thrust until he all at
cnce was wildly made aware of it
through the sudden brilliant carmine
which ovorspread Priscilla's checks
That's telling said she lifting her
hand and pretending TO arrange u soft
tcndril # hair which had fallen along
her cheek like an itinerant moon ray
across pink velvet.
You don't feel, " explained Doxie
hoarsoly after few moments pregnant
pause; you know.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-04
SOME PosTsCRIPTs.

England has built for other countries since
January 1 i2i ships. valued at Ge,1l67t.
Enslaud's merchant marine includes over
81 900 vessels. OF which about 5000 are a'eam-
ers.
Corsets made OF aluminium are now used by
medical mon for the treatment Of SPINAL dis
ORDERS
There are slxty-hve steamers on the swiss
lakes, The largest can transport 1900 pas
sonsers.
or every 100 school children In London
sjNty-fya leave school between their tenth
ard eleventh years.
In some parts of Russia tAe only food for
the people consists at present n acorns.
leaves and the soft bark OF trees.
The separate coach law may be extended in
Florida to apply 10 street cars. the senate
having passed a bill to that effect
The Massachusetts, house has voted to ap-
prCpriate 100000 for the purchase by the
state OF Nantucket beach and IT'S conversion
iutu a public reservation.
In the agricultural parts of Ireland 80 %
week Is the highest wages paid TO a laborer
In regular work. On the coast OF DunglOe
women can earn 49, 80 a week curing tsh.
At Weissenfels. in Germany. a l5-year-old
shop girl cOmmlttN suicide after being dis
missed on account of a uihing theft and her
lS-year-old sister followed her on account OF
tho disgrace.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-04

mare the need OF peace between nations.
over the graves OF those in "the great
release" we may well hope and pray that
what they fought for shall come true.
We can not feel, counting the cost, that
all these lives were bartered away for
dizzying dream. Tho soldiers died for
freedom II Is our duty to work that the
freedom may be accomplished unto all
men within the pale.
Our country has shown that II can be
brave. II has shown that 1t can be merci-
full to it's enemies. 1t behooves us now
to endeavor to be Just to the simple or
G. mpex folk who have fallen under our
sway and TO our own principles in fur
therance OF which our later heroes took
UP arms. What was good enough for
those, whose graves were decorated yee-
terday to die for, is worthy our living for.
They died to make men free.
Now is tho time, therefore, to resolve
that none for whom they fought shall be
enslaved We can not honor our heroes
more than by guaranteeing that the Union
shall be preserved in freedom and that
there shall be no vassals under our nag.
Ii the country shall not live up to the
ideals for which our dead have died, then
they have died in vain.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-04
FONTS ABOUT People.

The women OF Detroit are collecting money
to present to Admiral Schley a handsome
sword and complete dress uniform,
senator Depew has. on the desk Of his New
York private office, little bust Of Lincoln
not quito completed. IL was the last work
done by w. w. Story.
Captain Coghlan of the Raleigh Is quoted as
having said that the only persou to whom
naval officer can speak his mind Is tte
cook or tho washwoman. and then he must
carefully shut the front door.
Coils p. Huntington always wears when at
work an ordinary black silk travelling cap.
This be dnns at once uDon removing his hat
anG his clerks have a story that no man la
his employment has ever seen him bare
headed
Madame Patti now Baroness Cederstrom
is said to have made at times as much as
$3.50 GOO n year. Melha's income when tuliy
engaged. is $4,000 and Sara Bernhardt has
for years averaged $4,000 Rosa B0nheur sold
one years work for $4,000.
Mrs. Annie Besont is said TO have re-
nounced England altogethcr ana to have
adopted Eastern customs OF living as well
as thinking. She Is reported as sitting cross
legged on CARPET living and eating like
any Bengal IN Calcutta, and dressing in a
modification OF the native costume. she is
starting a school and college az Bsnares Tor
Hindu hoys, hoping TO mako IL the Elton and
oxford OF the East. The school will have
European headmnster.