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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
New York Cotton Market.
END OF NEW YoRK's GAS WAR.
New Amsterdam Company Pledges
Its stock to the Consolidated.

NEW YORK. May 19.-Oficers Of the
New Amsterdam Gas Company today an
nOunced that a majority Of its stock had
been pledged to accept an offer OF pur-
chase by the Consolidated Gas Company
and that all holders Of New Amsterdam
shares, by depositing them at the office Of
II. b. Hollins & Co, might received there
Tor per cent debentures in exchange at
the rate of 30 for the Amsterdam, prefer
red and 20 for the common
This offer and acceptance terminate the
gas war which has continued openly for
more than wear
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
Brothers-in-Lnw in nm ARRAY,

HUNTINGTON. W. Va, May 19.-Mere-
din Holten and Chap Harris. of Elmwood,
Wayne county, who are brothers-in-law,
had trouble week ago. They met again
yesterday and Harris pulled revolver and
fred at Holten, the Jsll penetrating his
neck. The wound was serious. but HOltsn.
after being injured, succeeded in shooting
Harris twice. producing dangerous wounds.
Il is believed both will die.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
GoodIoe Released ., R.,

RICHMOND. Va, May 19-The case O.
Charles Goodloe- the assistant superinten-
dent Of Station A. charged with robbine
the mails. was called before United States
Commissioner Pleasants yesterday. The
accused waived an examination and the
case went over to the grand jury Goodloe
was released on bail bond CT $40, 900.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
SCHOOL TEACHER ARRESTED.
Young Woman Charged With Beat
ing q Little Hoy

GENEVA. n. Y, May 19.-Miss Mary
Bond, a school teacher near this city, has
been arrested on a charge Of assault II
is charged that she severely punished a
year-old boy named Douglass.
The case will be tried before a jury.
Sensational evidence is likely to be brought
forth In case Miss Bond loses she says
she will carry the case to the higher
courts
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
BOY DRAGGED TO DEATE
John Sharp the Victim of "a PecuJiar
Accident.

MAFANoY CITY, Pa, May 19.-Thir-
teen-year-oId John Sharp. Of Trenton
near here, was dragged to death by f.ae-
tlous mule The lad attempted to climb
upon the animals back. but his feet got
tangled up in the harness and he fell back
wa to the ground.
This started the mule of on a wild run
of one mile for the stable, dragging the
shrieking boy. The lad was dead when the
animal was captured, his head being bat
tered shapeless-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
North Carolina Charters.

RALEIGH. n. c., May 19-The State las
chartered the Clement-Roes Veneer Com
pany, of Sanford, capital S30, 600 A char
ter has also been granted the SummerfieId
Gun Club which has as members about
thirty New Workers. 1t will have lodge
stables, kennels, etc, on large scale al
Summerfield, near Greensboro.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
Proclamation OF OutIawry Issued.

RALEIGH, n. C., Nav ia "proeIa-
nation of outlawry'' has been issued in
Cumberland county for Thomas Fort, whose
offence is an attempt at criminal assault.
Such p7oclamations are of extreme rarity
in this State or anywhere in the United
States. II says that after calling on Fort
TO surrender, upon his refusal TO do Sc
any citizen of the State may slay him
without accusation or Impeachment of any
crime
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wouIdn,t BE blurred.


To obtain a svvd SeSmer berth on first
class boat during June for less than 500 is
perhaps impOssibility today; but higher-pricei
rooms may be had fcr the asking. one Of the
pursers is telling a good story Of Texan nerve
AT the time of the last sailing OF the steamer. q
iank and rather woolly Texan turned up at the
efiCe and wanted a berth
where's your ticketI'' asked the purser
The Texan didn't have any. He allowed that
you could get 'em on the boat. The p,Irser was
a busy man with many woes, and he sloughed
some Of his susvity- He gave the Texan to under
stand. sharply, that the beat was full
No cheap first cabin berth?''
'-No-"
ono second eabin?''
"No."
''Nothin' in the steerageY'
'No"
''No1hin' at allf''
We haven't a thing on the boat but a $500
suite. aid the purser, with fine irony.
'Well, then. ! guess III have to take that %
and the Texan pulled waG % bills out II his
trousers pocket and forked over the 500 while
the purseT sat down weakly in his once chair
- -h-----hs real thnilGEtaN
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
CHARLES T. YERKEs OFT.
His Chicago Traction Interests Alb
sOrbed by the Consolidated Line.

CHICAGO, May 19.-With the completion
Of the last details in connection with the
reorganization Of the Consolidated Trac-
':cn Company and the election Of a new
set Of officers and directors, Charles T.
Yerkes has retired from the surface lines
Of Chicago.
John N. Roach, General Manager Of the
Union Traction Company. is authority for
the statement He says further that little
stock in any surface road is now held BY
Mr. Yerkes- In the consolidated line. Ed
win S. HarweH replaces L. s. OwsIey as
vice president, and c. F. NARROW continues
as secretary and treasurer
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
THIEVES CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
Detective Watches Them Rob n Man
In a Crowd

In a Crowd
CHICAGO, May 1S.-Detective Oscar
Holly was a witness to the larceny of a
watch and chain yesterday, with the re-
suit that the stolen property was recov-
cred and John Dammer and Robert Dugan
were arrested and locked up.
Holly was in a barber shop when a horse
in the street was seized with blind stag
gers and crowd gathered. The detective
looking into the mirror, saw two young
men push about in the crowd and one al
them placed his hand lin the pocket of a
spectator, pulling out a gold watch and
chain The arrests followed
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
WILL RACE FOR $4,000.

Lieutenant GibsOn's Owner Ckal-
lenges Any Horse In the World.
LOUISVILLE, KY, May Is-CharIes
Head Smith, Of Chicago. owner OF Lieu
tenant Gibson, has deposited with the
sporting editor Of the Courier Journal a
certified check for $500 as a forfeit for
$4,000 that Lieutenant Gibson can beat
any horse in the world weight for age
al a mile and q half the race 20 take
place after GibsOn's stake engagements at
Saratoga at the track offering the largest
purse. Mr.. Smith says that he bars no
horse in the world
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
MnshIngton Stool, Enchnnre.

Sales-CapitaI Traction, 2O6IO3 Is;
Washington Gas, 25G53 5-SG65 I-2:
Mergenthaler Linotype. lOG1S6 "a. 25G
lS5 II; Lanston MonotyPe, 1C0G1l IA 100
oil, Z50G1 Is. After call-L2nston Mon
otype, l00G1 Ia; Arlington Fire Insur-
ance. lGl45; Capital Traction As. $4,000
les 1-2; Real Estate Title Ins., 1855. Sales
omitted yesterday. after caII-MergenthaI-
er Linotype, 2oGlS5 "a; Lsnstol Mono
type l0OG11 IL
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
CHICAGo's LOSS OF POPULATION,
Departure of LOcked-Out workmen
Bad for the Coming Census

hou Tor the Coming Census.
CHICAGO, May 19.-Men who are IN a
position to know say that $4,000 persons
have left Chicago recently because Of the
strike troubles. The majority were work.
men, Joseph Sullivan, president and brsi-
ness agent of the Journeymen Stone Cut
tiers Union, announced that four-fifths OF
the members OF that body had sought en-
pIoyment Ell where as a result OF the
lockout Three hundred and sixty-four
members have been furnished with tray-
cling cards, and several have left without
cards Only ssyentyfour members were
left OF the 40 or more at work when the
lockout began. The effect or the city's
coming census is bewailed by the news
papers
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19

II gives strength while you sleep. Write for my
little illustrated book which explains all; sent free
In plain. sealed envelope. / offer the benefit Of
my % years experience as q specialist without
charge 1000 cured in 1852 | answer all letters
pe-sonaliy. or belt may BE examined at my ONCE
Dr. MIG. SANDEN, $40 3 dway, New York. Ny
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19

People are hound to appreciate good beer
like Heurichs Masrzen, Senate. and Lager be-
cause they the products Of the best malr
and hOls. Call for them at al leading hotels
and res aurants or phone 6Sl, Arlington Bot.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
FOR SALE or ExCHANGE.

FOR SALE OR EXCHASGE-Cottsge. rooms,
bath, porches, Potomac water one block
Rom City and Suburban road. Detroit 81, n
South BrookIand H T. NOTENAN. War De-
partment myIs-5t
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
MME. THEO,

Medium and Gard Reader WashinC-0u's most f.
nous ClairyoyaEJ ard Pianist Consult her On
business. love. and family Affairs. Tsunites lie
separated: removes spells; causes speedy mar
riaCes, and gives luck. Open 5zisy. German
spoken. sc and 50e- 600 Il ST NV myI5-7t
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
Loans Of $40 an" :. i FG"zfT5 made
PINAOS, HORSES.

Wagons, etc, at lowest rates and On the dag
YOU arpiy. We are leaning on the Building and
f,oau Association plan, which makes the cost Of
carving loans much less than you pay else
where and allows you TO pas II CT N any sized
notes YOU desire. running trom one TO twelve
months You only pay for the use Of money for
TIE length Of time you carry it. II you have =
loan with some other company We VIII pay It
n and advance you more money II desired Rates
eheerfully given and no cost 70 you unless loan
CslI and get rates. Front room, hrst floor. Sci
sgtiec American Building.
National Mortgage Loan Co.
625 F Street n. Vs..
po6-n
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
CHURCH NOTICE.

TIE EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS SOCIETY
or SPIRITU ALISTS. incorporated October ?.
le99. holes services every Sunday a l.30 p. IN. at
Schmidt's Hall $40 sth 81 NV. Mrs. Julia Tn
neke VIII give tests Good speaking and Il Isle.
Seats tree. l. EN-
REBORN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH-Serv-
ices al $50 O'Clock sunday afternoon and
testimonial meeting az s O'Clock Wednesday even
ing II Confederate Veteran Han. s3I llth 81. NV.
At sunday service COL c..lNER {. SABlN VIII
deliver free lecture, in which he viii teach how
the sick are healed through Christian Scienc',.
The information given in thest lectures would &C *
Slo0 # obtained through the Orthodox Christis N
Science Church. The hall is eoumodious and cen
trllv located Al are cordially invited. Come
and bring your friends It. en-
THE PEOPLES CHURCHES G St NV; S.
vice at HIS. Prot Prank Parsons of Bos-
ton University, VIII speak Of The New Ideal -
CONS and bear, Sests free. 1t
SECULAR LEAGUE, Masonic Temple, Sunday 8
p. m, May %, lecture by Maurice Pechion on
The Problem Of Life" Seats free. Discussion.
IL
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
Now Yorl. Stool Mnrket.


Corrected daily by W. B. HiGbs 6 Co.,
members Of the New York Exchange, 14l9
i Street.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
THE MARKD2 FAVORABLE
Developments Cause a Pronounced
Rise in Stocks.

Settlement of the Gas Wnr an Eff
fective influence in the Dealings.
London shows Fractional Ad-
yances-GranGcrs Active and Firm.
Toward Tendency I'm sugar shares.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
A DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

-Four Thousand Pounds Go OF All
at Once.
FRANKLIN, Pa, May 19.-Three thou
sand pounds Of glycerine and one thousand
pounds Of dynamite. stored half a mile
from Kane, Pa, exploded yesterday after
noon, breaking windows. shaking houses.
and causing several thou' nd dollars loss
in Kane. There was no .Oss OF life.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
The Wonder of the Age.
PROF. NJ. n. ELLIS,

NI--Il-' = 7 ~ - y MI --I--'I- n
The secret power q Prot. Ellis strikes al the
source q al trouble, drives sorrow and distress
from the home, creates love IN cold. resisting
hearts. rsunites lovers husbands, aId wives, re-
moves evil influence and brings happiness and
comfort 70 all tie depends upon results obtained
by Investigation rather than By newspaper aCyzT-
JisemeIIs. SiJJings reduced for three 80 days
oniy. Hours. 10 20 G4lly-
gI2 NEW YORK AVE NV :
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
Mrs. M. RENNER.

Legally licensed 10 practice Obstetrics in the d.
trict u Columbia Late resident assistant Of tne
Royal Womsn's Hospital. Munich. Bavaria and
gold medal awarded for proficiency II I'll science
Ct Obstetrics in that Institution Private Sa-i-
tarum for ladies before and during ccurueule1r
Trained nurse and expert attending physicians D
treat az Glseas-s e wcnsz- ptce hours, 10 a. =.
% p n 81 Pa ave NV. MaslLn.rln. d {.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
The g DAYS" Cure

(for nen) leads III remedies IN this city;
prompt and perTaas eut cure charge. Con-
sultaIiCn free DR. MckEEHAN. 5I6 Eth ST nv
Office hours, 10 Y a. N; 6 70 p. II. Sundays,
20 p m sp2iImO
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19

NINE. DAVIS. born clairvoyant and card reader.
tells about business. removes spells and evil
influences, reunites the separated, and gives luck
10 al; cures piles and drunkenness l2s 18Th 81.
nv myI0-lmo
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
men FIT TO MARRY

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having Drains, Losses,
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No drugs TO wreck the
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

DISTRICT or COLUMBIA BONDS.
6's, 1909. 80 year funding" gold. lO2
is. 1901. Water stcck'' currency.
rs. 1893. water stock currency. lO3
Funding currency. S65's........ l2O
4is's Rcg los IcQ2 TO0t
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-19
Chiccgo Grain and Provision MarIset

Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs & Co..
members Of the New York Exchange, 1419
+ Street.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

PatmOre IN quite another fashion has
unearthsd from the tomb our nncieni
Gl0rles,i and taught IN that the blood
Of saints flows In our veins; that that
spiritual power ID not 70 be disregard.
ed which created the poetry. archltec
ture, painting, and sculpture of medl.
asval Europe. We have no details Of
Patmore's conversion to Catholicism.
but II Is easy to see how the ashfheti.
cism Of that religion could provoke
from him not only love but obedience
Yet he Is philosopher enough to know
that culture In but faint manifesto.
ton Of the high spirit that dwells
withln-that beauty Ii but the splendor
Of the true.
rntmore's second wife relieved him
Of all financial difficulties. and some
have said that II was she who made
him n Catholic. This cannot he true,
for his mystical aspirations had al.
ready and unconsclously made him a
Catholic. He was Of too independent
and candid mind TO he innuenc, d
either by Puritanlsn because his hrst
wife was Puritan, or by Catholicism
beonuse his second wife was q Catho-
lie. Yet II would be wrong to deny
that these women must have indiroct.
~ mellowed his heart aud s0ul-how
could 50 susceptible u character ~ his
resist themi Father Cardslla, the Ital.
ian Jesuit, who ~ known M being
something OF u philosopher and thee.
logiRn. Is rumored TO have said. after
meeting with Patmore Ia Rome. that
he was Catholicism itself before he
was received formally into the
Church The Catholic World Maya.
zine
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

There were In 1924 In London alone
&c well known gambling houses. Near
ly all our mast respectable West End
clubs were originally gambling houses.
AZ the Cocoa Tree, which Is stlll -four
lsbIng as n club at No. "a st. James
street One night late In the last
century there was a cast at hazard
the difference OF which was ESQ. 900,
That present pink Of perfection.
Whites" was perhaps the most ap-
palllng gambling hell In Europe. THE
young men OF the age" says Walpole.
lose there 10000. $4,000. ego. 900
in an evening" The play at this club
is only for rouleaux OF G so each. and
generally there was 10000 In gold
on the table. The gamesters began
by pulling of their embroidered
clothes and put on frleZe garments Or
turned their clothes inside out for
luck. They put on pieces Of leather
10 save their lace rufiies, and To guard
their eyes from the light. and TO pre-
vent tumbling their hair wore high.
crowned straw hats with broad brlms,
aud sometimes masks 10 conceal their
emotions. Almacks afterward was
known as the Goose Tree Cmb--a
rather significant name-and Pitt was
one OF its most constant frequenters
and there met his adherents. Gibbon
was also member. when the club was
stlll Almack's, which. indeed. was the
name Of its founder and original pro
prietor. - Saturday Review.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

AZ length he excused himselr, went
10 the door and beckoned to a youth
TO come over. understood that move.
ment-rI was pleased, and you will
learn why shortly.
"rhe youth came over when the
bartender said
Johnny. tend bar for me- a little
while | want to 20 to the bnrber's;'
then turning To me he added: Don't
leave, old man; there will be some OF
the lads In by and by, and ri be-
bnck In few minutes.
You may just bet, Herbert, that
'ad no Intention Of leaving; things
We're working nicely II was fully 20
minutes before the bartender returned
aud when he did 80 | noticed that he
had not been shaved; but ASH meant
to shave him trifle close, | did not
bother myself about this.
Five minutes after his return the
bartender was followed by two Of the
worst looking villains had ever seen
two sweet buds OF the first water.
Il was soon introduced to these
plugs and Invited to drink. drank.
Of course. Drink followed drink.
Cards were proposed. played aud
won, and 30 the, hours gllded by, until
night fell 1t was foggy. dlsagreeu.
BILE nlght-excsllent weather for muir.
der.
"My two friends proposed that we
should 20 on board OF ship Out ON
the pier, and they should get me u
genuine bottle Of brandy from the cap
tain, who was friend OF theirs.
will not bother your readers with my
expressions Of reluctance to going out
there, nor the subtle arguments they
used to persuade me, but Of last con.
sented, OF course. We had proceeded
half way up the pier when | conclud-
ed II was two against one, aud things
had gone far enough. | wanted them
both. Turning suddenly | dealt one
tap on the head with club which
had kept concealed, and he reeled and
fell | quickly clapped 'wristlets' on
the other before he fairly realized
what was going on,
"'What IL this forr exclaimed the
ruiiian with an oath.
Murder" | replied, quietly. AZ l
adjusted the cuffs ON him and pinned
him to the other one,
"Such volleys Of Oaths and cur es
rs | listened to while taking these two
pirates for that's what they werer
river pirates to the Office, was eau
tiOn; but ! wns used 10 that
AT the office we found the murdered
mans studs upon them and other
small articles, which were afterward
Identified RS having belonged to their
Victim.
MY Judgment about that bartender
was correct He turned out to be M
arrant coward.
He turned States evidence and
gave his conredsratss away. when
he left the saloon on pretense Of going
TO the BARRIERS. he went to bring In the
two pirates and | was the Intended
victim. hut they missed hy-catch
Just once, One of them died la prison.
the other was hanged. and two yenrs
later had the pIeaswe Of seeing the
barkeepAr, ~hs ESCAPED 10 the above
case by turning States evidence. sent
to Sing Sing for 30 years In another
case; he got the full swing for his
previous cOnpeotion with the famous
dock murder" -'-'---
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18
AlabaStine,
FOR TIMING WALLS.

IL Beautiful Delicate Colors.
EASILY APPLIED
Durable aud Economical.
Far superior to old methods Of Wall
Tinting. Dries hard and walls can
be washed.
At WILSON'S DRUG STORE
june TIT
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

X. W. VinsOn has nice line OF Rogers
and Wostenbolm's Pocket Knives aud Ra.
sors. Also Razors OF Wade 4 Butch err make.
For sale 81 low prcss.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18
The Unforuotton.

Inc Onforootton.
All day and many days | rode.
My horses head set towards the sea:
And as rode a longing came to me
That might keep the sunset road,
Riding my horse right on AMI On,
o'crtake the day stlll tagging al the
west,
And 10 reach boyhood from the dawn,
And be with all the days at rest,
For then the OdOr OF the growing
wheat,
The Hare Of sumach ON the hills,
The touch Of grasses to my feet
Would cure my brain OF all It's Ills
Would NIL my heart 30 full of JOY
That no stern lines could fret my
face,
There would be forever boy.
Lit by the sky's unfailing grace.
-Hamlin Garland.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

Sunday.
of o
UNDERWOOD D. b. MARTIN Manager fas frame
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

GAITH1E1SBURG Md.
HAVING ENLARGED HIS FACILITIES FOR THE MANUFACTURE
all Goods his line citizens Mopeom
county and the public generally, full line Of
Saddles, Harness. Collars LapRobes, Whips Sleigh Bel
and in fact everything in the Saddy
In STOCK Also afu line Of the handmade BUTT AND
CHAINS SPREADERS TRACES &C.. kept constantly on hand
Let desiring anything line
plying themselves figures suit the
USED. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED in all cases
Address all orders o JOHN II NICHOLAS
jan ie-a0V Su GAihersburg Md
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18

Distinctions.
shes the best matchmaker In our
town"
"Ahl Matrimonial or plain SUI
phurP'--Philadelphia North American,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-05-18
j . B p RI N TING
aUOH
LARGE POSTERS, aANDBILIs,
CIRCULARS,
CARDS, RLANKs
BILL-HEADS,
Together with every other description Of
PLAIN AND FANCY PRINTING
Executed with neatness and dispatch.

Yearly advertisers will be allowed u
change four times during the year without
charge. Advertisements should be marked
with time and space they are to occupy.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1900-01-24

As he laid his fingers on the door handle
tall figure came around the corner. It
was the bishop.
He seized Burns.by the arm and drag
ged him back upon the sidewalk The
frenzied man, now mad for drink,
shrieked out curse and struck at the
bishop savagely. It is doubtful if lie
really knew at first who was snatching
him away from his ruin. The blow fell
upon the bishops face and cut a cash
in his cheek - -.
He never uttered a word, but over
his face a look Of majestic sorrow swept
He picked Burns up as if he had been a
child and actually carried him up the
steps into the settlement He placed
him down in the hall and then shut the
door and put his back against it.
Burns fell on his knees. sobbing and
praying The bishop stood there, pant
ing with his exertion although Burns
was a slight built man and had not
been a great weight for one of the
bishops strength to carry The bishop
was moved with .nnspeakable pity
s% Pray. Burns pray as you never
prayed before Nothing else viii save
youl'' 4. HI @5S fs
20 Godl Pray with met Save mel
Oh, save me from my hell cried
Burns. and the; bishop kneeled BY him
IN the hall and prayed as only he could.
After that they arose. and Burns
went into his room. He came ont Of it
that evening like a humble child, and
the bishop went his way older from
that experiences bearing on his body
the marks Of the Lord Jesus Truly he
was learninG someth hing Of What Il