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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-08-10
Society,".

Married, at the residence of the
brides uncle, Mr.. G. Correll, in this
city, at ten o'clock on the morning of
Wednesday, August Sth, Miss Lydia
G.. Scherer, of Mankato, and Mr.. F.
Willis jerks, of Wells, the Rev. Will
lain Gradner, of Wells, officiating.
This quiet home wedding was con-
Quoted in the presence of the immedl-
ate friends of the contracting parties
and was very pretty in all its appoint
ments. The bride was beautifully at
tired in white organdie with trim
mings of lace and satin ribbon. Miss
Grace Jenkins, sister of the groom,
acted as bridesmaid and was also
daintily dressed in white organdie.
Mr.. Simon Colby, of Wells attended
the groom, while Master Harris jerks
bore the marriage ring and little Helen
Gardner strewed sweet peas in the
path of the bride At the conclusion
of the ceremony a delicious breakfast
was served after which the happy
couple left for an extended trip in the
east.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Correll Mrs L. A. Behymer and Miss
Clara Gerlich, of Mankato, Misses
Margaret Weirand Mabel Larson, of
Calumet, Michigan, and Mr.. and Mrs.
jerks, Miss jerks and Harris jerks,
Mr.. Colby, Rev. and Mrs. Gardner
and Helen Gardner, of Wells.
Mrs. jerks was remembered by her
many friends with an array of hand
some and useful gifts
While much of her time the last few
years has been spent in teaching at
Calumet, Mich, yet her home has
been in Mankato where she has wide
circl of acquaintance Mr.. jerks
is valued salesman in the en-
ploy of Cooper, Wells & Co., manu-
facturers of hosiery at st. Joseph
Mich, and is young man of great
promise. Upon their return from the
east, Mr.. and Mrs. jerks will make
their home in Waterloo, Iowa, whittier
the best wishes of their many friends
will follow them.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-08-10

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Letters remaining unclaimed at the
expiration of Is days from date will be
sent to the dead letter office.
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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1900-08-10

Phillips, Jas. II. Nj. d.
Preston, Mrs. NJ. E.
a Rasmussen, j. W.
Rector, Miss Jennie.
Schwartz, Miss Julia.
Simpson. Louis d. MD
Sutton, Tabor G.
Taylor, James, N. V. S.
Taylor, R. J.
Tibbets, James P.
Van Scooter. Irvie.
Webster, Mrs. Will.
Went, Mr.. Fred.
Wright, S. A.
Youatt, Mrs. S. B.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
JACOBCS VAN WYCK,
Amsterdam
1888.

A. the bottom Of the dial is engraved &C. H 10
plains that Christopher Huygens gave this clock
70 his employer" The clock mas but one nenq az ano
said Mrs Darlington. were not so valuable you
see and boats did not arrive al so exact inter
The s1ndiaI was probably the Oldest method Of
+eTe candles OF dffferent coIors each of which
burned for an hour Ihen tne ~aIer F1ass "1J nni5
eaTfer The water froze and burst the glass. This
ie5 "a The use Of sand which was found to be
really swinging chandeliers: were the next chro,
in Spain These rrnepeces were only available for
cathedrals or palaces because the ~. 5 TeS
liable 10 get cloggec and some one lao 20 "atcn
night and day 70 give them a push when they
showed signs Of stopping
QUAINT PIANOS
There are six pianos in various parts Of Mrs.
DarIington's house. An upright piano in the parlor
with harp above II Is similar to the one that so
long graced A T. Stewards front drawing room
Il Is between fifty and sixty years old sun
burst piano is 80 called because Of the peculiar
decoration Of the tall square back Another has
pillar leg and but four octaves and is the kind at
which Mozart Is represented as playing. A Chip
sfesd of pedals and Is iTscrfbed Adam Bever
Londoni fecit 1871 Compton ST. soho
SIN another is Of black oak and the keys, which
are placed nearly as nigh as mans head can only
be played rom high stool or in a standing pO-
sitiOn- A Vienna piano is Ike q harpschord in its
shape and action. but has an odd notation 3 iat
L the dining room are examples Of old Colonial
s darIlTe VIZ s pllaTs l heavy carved feet and
mahogany. inlaid with sandaiwood built with
square lines
TIE study is furnished with hob CRATE familiar
70 al readers OF Dickens as the adjunct cosey
cCEnestlc scenes IN which the thoughtful wife be-
fore retiring for the night leaves upon the hob a
pot of fragrant tea against the return OF her ab-
SeLI loro- Aro1hd me crate are old blue and white
Holano tiles, representing Scriptural scenes
Nearly al the bedsteads IN the house are high
four posters with testers and bedsteps Among the
books are old copies Of monk!sh work IA pide Ba-
Eilils and others. The Confessions OF 81 Angus
the and a Breeches Bible There Is aIso a loT ~
Ald!nss You know said Mrs Darlington that
whenever n FORMER Gays they hisn
fessor IN Holland reading book smaller than his
nose L was said de Is reading an Aldne' %
Among the riches Of this Interesting home are
rugs. hang1ngE ana clrlos which Mr.. and Mrs. Oar
hngton have collected IN many parts Of the world
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13

OF which were five times the liabilities. or the
amount owed here. only $3.50 was secured by
stocks and bonds actually this Staet- These
particular stocks and bonds specifically pledged
and the PLEDGES are liable 20 resort 70 them The
Court modifes the order by deducting the sum OF
SIS $50 from the amount 70 be taxed, and as 50
modified afarT1s the order without costs 70 either
party.
Justice Patterson writes the opinion OF the major
ity OF the court, and Justices o Brien, Ingrahan
aid Mclaughlin concur. Presiding Justice Van
Bruut writes a dissenting opinion He holds that
the question IS to be considered as though ancilary
testamentary letters had been taken out The ex-
eCutOr IN such a would apply the money u
bank 10 the payment OF debts. he says. and would
first select taxable securities for that purpose
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
PEEP AT THE MAPKETS.

Jersey and Western cranberrtes are plentiful but
the Cape Gods are about exhausted
Good apples are scarce
Some idea Of the great quantity Of prunes that
are used may be had from the fact that Chicago
bouse recently purchased four hundred tons OF
prunes from one grower.
Few Almeria grapes are left IN the market.
Among fresh vegetables and string beans.
Brussels sprouts. spinach and celery are the best
Artichokes Florida eggplant, sweet potatoes and
T2ernnuda onions are also to be had. but all are
rather high in price. Cucumbers and tomatoes are
svnensfve Lettuce can be had for 10 cents head
Capons have Just appeared in market. and sell
4or from 90 10 % cents a pound Chickens cost
from I2IR 10 IS cents pound; turkeys from u to TO
- ca1+s. geese are IS cents: ducks, 10 cents;
r2,,csa hens 81 3 pair. Plover, wild ducks
Ttea ants and snipe are ia market
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
ANrHoNY nEnORIAL HOME.

meeting OF the Building Fund Committee OF
the Anthony Memorial Home held on Thurs
day evening at the headquarters of the committee
at No. 6s East Forty-niuth-st. The names OF
Mrs Ince and Mrs. Crabtree were added 10 the
committee. The object Of the meeting was TO per-
feet plans for the benefit which is 10 be held at
Chickering Hail the evening OF January % The
proceeds from the entertainment Will be used for
the fund the purpose of which is the building OF g
memorial home for the widow and son Of Bill
Anthony the hero Of the Maine.
Among those who have volunteered their ser
vices are Aunt Louisa" EIdridge, Mrs. James
Brodbent and Mrs. J. s. Thayer. The fund has re-
ce.ved generous gift Of two lots Staten Island
from Mrs NJ S. ROome, and the home viii be
built upon them
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
PRESIDENT HAISEs'S REPORT.
CRCELTT TO ASIMALS-DESTRCCTIOS OF
HOMELESS CATS NO WORK


CRUELTT TO ANMALs-DEsTRUCTIoN OF
HOMELESS CATS No WORK
FOR WOMEN
The annual meeting OF the Society for the Pre-
vention OF Cruelty 10 Animals held on Thurs
day the sOciety's headquarters Twenty-sixth-st-
and Madison-ave John P Haines the president,
presented his report OF the work done last year.
He reported that the number OF arrests and prose
cutions had been az animals suspended from labor.
ass: horses. mules and other large animals dis
abIed past recovery. hunaneIy destroyed. a2aOs
small animals. homeless disabled past recovery.
humaneIy destroyed S5Ss5. disabled horses ard
other large animals removed from the streets IN
auabulances. 4s3. and cases Investigated 57s6S One
thousand seven hundred and seventy-hve lost dogs
were restored their owners. and homes vers
found for - dogs and 245 cats
The report also says;
I observe with pain and alarm the special dan
gers 10 which women are exposed when they en-
ter upon certain m % 70 o. 9nG ~9TH b bu ~ai6f 6.b = dP y ,e pe
disturb and are only TOO likely 70 overthrow
ne 10 80 ~ s-s ,as- an bv-STsricai r1sris sDrearsd
women. who imagined they were agents OF nu-
rlanitJ- The humane destruction OF homeless an1
for women Women who practise Il get fond Of
II, and women who get fond OF cat zl5ling are on
the highway hontcidal mania What then is
70 be said OF the wickedness OF practising vtvi-
section IN the presence OF ierIaIe chlllEeh a
woman who cannot teach all the anatomy tnal
IL
anatomy and the woman who does teach II IN that
NV must be presumed 10 seek the satisfaction
10 her vanity rather than the profit OF her pupils
In addition 70 It's permanent headquarters Madi-
son-ave and Twenty-sixth-st-, the society main
tains an ambulance house at Nos III and u3 East
rTvTerty-sscoud-st and a shelter FOR animals ar
One-hundred-and-second-sI and East River. Nan
haitian; an Office at No 13 WiuOughby-sJ an an
buIance house az No IA LawTence-st-- and shell
ter AT MaIbOue-st- and NosJrand-ave, BROOKLYN.
and a shelter in Wave-st- StapleJ9n borough ..
Richmond In the city OF New-TOrk II maintains
uniformed force OF twenty salar1ed special agents
and in other parts OF the State OF NewYOrk II haS
175 volunteer agents
President Haines also reports the society a. q
need OF funds 10 extend its usefulness
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
THE RESTRICTION OF FIFTH-4TE.
HEARING BRINGS OUT MANY OPPONENTS TO Nh
GUGGENHEIaIERS RESOLUTION

HEARING BRINGS OUT MANY OPPONENTS TO Nh
GUGGENHEIsIERs RESOLUTION
The Committee on Streets and Highways OF the
Council gave hearing yesterday on the resolution
offered BY President Guggenheiner 20 restrict
Fifth-ave. TO hight vehicles from Twenty-third-st
to Fffty-ninth-st certain hours OF The day. and
between Fffty-ninth and One-hundred- -and-tsHth
sts- ar all times
President Guggsnheirner made elaborate argu-
ment IN favor OF the adoption OF the ordnance
Ffrth-ave. he said. was one OF the show places OF
traffic were allowed continue It would. IN ths
tinued It Is discreditable TO the city OF Ne-Hork
that It should have street o. avenue restricted
10 the use OF pleasure vehicles"
The hearing brought our large number OF per
sons opposed 10 the resolution These represented
residents OF Madison-ave. who think thar the ad-
ioining avenues would receive much Of the trafns
barred from Fffth-ave. Some CT the large business
houses were also represented David MilMksn. r..
representing the Association for the Preservation
of Fifth Avenue and William R Corwine. secre-
tarv OF the Merchants Association. appeared In
favor OF Mr. Guggenheimers resolution
l. G Ledyard said there was doubt that the
Association for the Preservation OF Fifth Avenus
I'D not want 20 see the resolution adopted The
association existed he said for the purpose OF get
ting so a year from contributors. and y such
ordinance were adopted its purpose IN life would
Mr. NInliken said Mr. Ledyard's statement was
q mean no reflection on Mr. MHIIken.- said 8Ir
TSs committee closed the hearing and may unaks
a report at the next meeting OF the Council
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
VENTILATION AND NERVES.

"As women grow older they apt to i've too
much indoors says John Hartley. Il believe the
fat habby woman, whether purple or pale, with
feeble irritable heart, Is usually the victim Of re-
breathed air II must, I think sooner or later be
recognized that many of the increasing ills which
II has been the fashion 10 charge the hurry and
brain fag incidental the high state Of civiliza-
ton and the large population in reality due to
the greater contamination OF the air we breathe BY
the waste products OF that population and that
toxins excreted by the lungs will IN time take high
rank among these both potent and insidious-
II this should pasr the present ideas about
ventilation be abandoned utterly futile,
and the need will he felt OF letting little air
in but Of letting waste products out"
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
ANoTHER sCHoLARsHIP GIVEN

President General Of the 7. s. s: scholarship
has been sent me to be given to some worthy
girl who desires TO learn the trade Of dressmaking
and thus become sef-supporting. Any Sunshine
member knowing such a girl will please tel her
70 apply the institute any Tuesday or Inurs-
day morning. Yours truly, --.-
Pascal Institute No $40 Lexington-ave-,
New-York City. Jan Il. 1900
At this institute the classes IN plain sewing and
dressmakng are given systematic and practical
course lasting nine months. with sessions FIVE days
a week from o'clock a. m until p. m course
in millinery lasts three months with sessions nve
days a week from 9 m. until noon designing
is taught in all these classes.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
FROM GENERAL SOURCES.
TAX on THE PULLMAN ESTATE.

APPELLATE DIVISIONS DECISION REGARDING
THE AMOUNT LIABLE N THIS STATE
The Appellate Division OF the Supreme Court
yesterday handed down a decision regarding the in
heritance tax TO be paid on that portion OF the
estate OF George NJ. Pullman OF Illinois, actually
within the State OF New-York- IN bonds. stocks
and deposit In trust company this property
amounted 10 Si4lsl Sc and the Surrogate held that
the whole OF II was subject the transfer tax
Some OF the heirs appealed asserting that as Mr..
Pullman owed more than $4,000 persons and cor
porations in New-York none OF the property
found here should be assessed The Appellate
Division holds. however that the Indebtedness was
general against the whole Of the estate ths assets
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
FUTURE STYLES IN L4CEs.

Present indications are that wells and laces will
enter largely into the wardrobe of the summer
girl" OF 1900, and the manufacturers Of laces al
Calais and Nottingham are vy1ng with other fac
tories 10 be among the first 20 place upon the mar
ket a large variety OF beautiful designs.
One result Of the increased demand Is that laces
are more expensive than formerly Large patterns
will prevail and those IN a deep shade Of cream
are most effective.
Wells with velvet spots although decried in
furious 10 the eyes, will be much used
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
OklYWO|1ANSRAGF:
rurRF TO GO TO-DAY.

afternoon reoeE.s - S5neteenth-st from until
o'clock
Lectures az ne ~ Fio-saa BY Fra.k NJ. Chapman.
a ssi5see1t Interesting Achievements IN AstrO-
sfter'oen- n .-.s-bv tv J X Rees p.
-. .~7,a fzraphic Expression OF the Japanese y
q z Van Ingea Metropolitan museum OF Ar il
q
n Emily Blackwell addresses ne Sts tol a
Eauc1.' .s-ha - Higher EDUCATION of Women
- ,r,.n+nqt7n Colonial Chapter Of the Daughters
me s-e-ica- Revolution hoids us nrst historic
q - a. the home of Mrs. Charles D. Sabin.
- ~ West FIfty- y-eghth-st, ) p m
- ~ The Camut the chapel oI the Old First
T-esHvteran Church. Fltth-aEe- anu .
Subject ''ROsslnL
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
4 COLLEGE WOMEy'S CLrB.

Albany Jan l2.-The College women's Clu5- oe
New-York. has been Incorporated 70 render aid
and assistance TO graduates and undergra duares
OF wonen's colleges. enable college students 20
pursue their studies and 70 bring about stronger
and more helpful reiations among college bred
women The directors Jeanne c Irwin
Martin Jennie c. Baker. Sarah E H Penfelt.
FTcrence Baird Meyers. Georgia May Psn1sld. Ella
Folsom Swift Charlotte F. II. Devins. Esther Mat
son sarah Josephine Baker. Winicred + JOhnss
New-YOrk City
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
V4TTE OF THE PINE NEEDLE.

The pine needles OF Oregon are useful in q great
many ways-in fact there is scarcely a part Of
them that does not in some way serve its turn
When the juice has been extracted II is made into
pine needle oil - which has great medicinal value
The Dulp is used for upholsterug and the fibre Is
ma De into underclothing. The Germans have long
reOo0nfzed the value Of the pine needle, and have
asra6lIsbed resorts for consumptves at different
nlaces where the pine grows.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
FOrRTEEH YEARS OLD TO-DAY.

The order OF Kings Daughters has to-day reached
its fourteenth anniversary. The order was started
in 1ss6 by Mrs Margaret Bottome. and the original
members were ten in number. So rapidly did the
work progress however that in 1886 the wearers
~ The little maltese cross were over i've hundred
Thousand and members be found in every
mart of The world The original intention OF the
order was TO admit only women. but IL now counts
among its workers a large number OF boys and
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
RARE PIECES OF WOOD
MADE UP INTO TWO GAvELs FOR
PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES.
SILVER MoUNrINGs AND TRIMMINGS pRocrRED
BY MELTING TWO SPOONS USED IN
REVOLUTIONARY TINES

REVOLUTIONARY TINES
At the formal opening Of the Pennsylvania State
Conference OF Patriotic Women a gave was ure-
sented which will hereafter be used in the State
meetings It is composed OF the following pieces
OF historical wood: piece Of the Witness Tree,
a bit Of wood from the floor of the Merton Meeting
House. built in 1895 and the Oldest church in Penn
sylvania; piece of the original stairway of Car
penter's Hail. Philadelphia; a piece of the Treaty
Elm. under which William Penn signed his treaty
with the Indians q piece OF the ramparts of Valley
Forge, piece from the Ranger the first ship that
carried the American flag. commanded by Paul
Jones: piece from the floor Of Independence Hall.
a piece from the house where jefferson wrote the
Declaration Of Independence a piece from William
PENIS malt house, built in 1854: two pieces from
houses built before the Revolution a piece from
the Charter Oak OF Connecticut and q piece from
Fort DuQuesne. Penn.
The silver band was made from spoon which
was the property Of Amos Slayrnaker. q member Of
the Continental Congress from the Lancaster Dis
Most Of the work of collecting the relics was done
by Miss Minnie F. Mickey.
Another historical gavel was recently presented
Tex. by Mrs. Sidney Fontane. u descendant of
the Washington family. and the first regent of the
chapter.
The handle Of the gavel is made of a piece of
the flooring OF the house which Washington used
as headquarters al Valley Forge. The head is
made from a piece of OF the pillars Of the old
North Bridge at Concord. Mass, from which the
first shot OF the Revolution fired The silver
bands were made from a tablespoon belonging to
the Washingtons. On OF the silver bands is
inscribed in Latin the motto: Where liberty dwels,
there is my country which the device en-
graved seal worn by Lafayette and given by
him TO Mrs Fontaine's father, then child of nine
years.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
BELPIyG SOLDIERS FAMILIES.

Al q meeting Of the Daughters Of Lafayette
Post held yesterday afternoon al the home or Miss
Naude Morrison No. PA East F1fty-third-st..
Astss NJ Edith BIascheck presided in the absence
- the president Miss NJ H Duncan. who
-ecsrflv injured while attempting board q cable
car The Relief Committee reported having sap
piled Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners 10
many soldiers families
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
sL4HG MIST BE PAID FOR

The Atty members OF the Ant-SIang Association
composed OF employees OF department store in
NeU-Brunswick have bound themselves to pay
,o the treasury Of the society one cent for every
slang word used Disputed expressions are 10 be
decided upon by vote
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13

ing Is accomplished with large pearl buttons. All
the edges finished with machine stitching and
laps cover the convenient pockets. which are in
serted the fronts
Pebble cheviot. ladies' cloth pOplin or light
weight beaver appropriate materials for this
attractive garment. Il be made OF pretty
double faced cloth with the rever1 and pocket
laps OF the plaid the reverse side.
To make this coat for girl eight years OF age
viii require and three-quarter yards OF ma
teriai. 81 Inches wide. The pattern. No. TSs3 Is
cut sizes for girls four. six, eight and years
OF age
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13

> -
weight cloth. As
illustrated. this
coat Is made Of
c o c 0 a bro wn
brOadcloth. lined
with : hrim .
pink sa tin. The
pretty cloth tUr-
ban that matches
the coat has a
stylishly looped
bow of pink and
brown rib b o n
caught with a
n o I her-of- pearl
buckle.
The back Is
shown la PIP ? d
and finished with
several rows OF
machine stitch
Ing. which may
be omitted in
favor OF the
strapped or ordi-
nary seam. The
double breasted
fronts are deeply
underfaced with
cloth. reversed at
the top TO form
two pointed lap
els III H. ,l.-r
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
W0nEy's GIFTS TO LIBRARIES.

The Berrian collection OF works relating TO Nor
rnonism recently presented TO the New-York Pub
lie Library BY Miss Helen M- eIould included iour
hundred and ATTY books three hundred pamphlets
and hftv-tUo volumes Of newspapers Mrs. Henry
Draper has presented twenty-one volumes on Rus
sian and Oriental nee6lewofA. Snofoioery ana l~ee
making.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13

A novel entertainment was recently given to the
members OF the D. \. R. chapter. OF Hunting
ton Ind t. hostess after expressing regrets that
a number Of NJ in-lt Leople had been unable to
be present saiu she Id pin the cards Of the
absent guests on cH of those present, which
resulted IN much 'rtyient, as the chapter
memb.-s greeted each other as Mrs. Mckinley
Patti and the Princess OF Wales, etc
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
A PRAYER

A PRAYER
Almighty God With plying love
Look on US from Thy throne above;
Into our hearts Thy grace instn,
Teach US oh God. to do Thy will
Infinite Cod Thy sacred Law
From all Thy works we still may draw
Yet help US. Lord to read Alright
That which is seen with fainter HEht
All potent God We pray for Hight
To gid the gloom OF Errors night;
Oh grant power 10 backward roll
Its darkness from the human soul
on Lord our Gcdt We Thee implcre,
Keep from sin fOrevermOre;
Oh, haste the hour when Truths bright ray
Shall usher in undying day.
All seeing Cod Whene'er we straw
Direct our steps in WisdOm's way;
And through the night. while wrapped IN steep
TIL mornings dawn our spirits keep
Eternal God, We humbly bow
With fiuttering hope before Thee now;
Thy goodness here with JOY We trust;
on, be Thou near when dust 10 dust
George W. Dithridge.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
HFDALS FOR WASHERWOHE4.

SO important part do the washerwomen OF the
Seine play that the Government OF France has
formed them into an order and viii give TO them
diplomas. Twelve medals vii De distributed among
the most skilled and faithful
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
NEH DRTNKING FOrNrALH-

Mrs Albert Fisher OF Baskerville CGraftonl Mass
has caused TO be erected in that village a beautiful
fountain sixteen feet high for horses dogs cats
and people Il Is surmeuntsd with electric Hght
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
MONEY RECEIVED.

Mrs. N c. Furman has sent 90 cents for Janu-
airy dues 10 the endowment fund and % cents for d
gold plated badge: Mrs George s Pratt. . cents TO
aid Sunshine work; Mrs. Annie Mailer 10 cents In
stamps for badges; 81 from AIRS. H. OF Villa Her
mesa. FL Vedado, Cuba
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
AZ .R4R WIDOWS PREcAUrfoy.

When an Arab widow intends TO marry again
she visits the grave OF her husband the night be
4-a .bs new marriage is 10 occur. She takes with
her a donkey carrying two goatskns Of water.
which she porrs upon the grave, after kneehng
New-York tribune., 1900-01-13
THE DAYS GOSSIP.

Mrs Jeanette Robinson Murphy, Of this city.
gave a lecture on plantation melodies before the
Daughters Of Vermont at the Hotel Vendome. Bos-
ton asst evening On Tuesday she spoke on the
same subject a meeting of the Old Colony So
eiety, Of South Weymouth. Mass.