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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
Washington. May 1.-THE following Army and
Navy orders have been Issued
ARMY

Washington. May 5-The following Army and
Navy orders have been issued
ARMY.
tain CHARLES H MINISTRY Corps Of Engineers
is extended seven days account of sickness
The leave OF absence granted First Lieutenant GEORGE
h KNOX. 7th Infantry. is extended month.
Captain GEORGE S. YOUNG. quartermaster 7th Infan-
y VIII proceed TO Vancouver Barracks and for
duty as quartermaster at that post.
NAVY.
Surgeon J. D. GATEwooD. detached Bureau Of Medicine
bureau. day
Medical Inspector J. C BOYD assistant to
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and TO the New-York
as fleet surgeon
Medical Inspector p. FTTZSIMONS. detached the New
York; home and wait orders
Passed Assistant Surgeon c. D. BRowNEI.L. duty
Paymaster w. L. WILSON. order October 1890 mod-
fed duty the Pensacola and additional duty as
storekeeper Of training station.
Chaplain r. r. HOES. detached Wabash May "A and
to the Monongahela May &c.
Paymaster A. PETERSON. additional duty in charge OF
Paymaster J. " Spell. detached Naval Home Phila-
dephia, May 4. and continue other duties.
Lieutenant w. L. RODGERS. the Vermont and
TO the Kentucky with draft of men, sailing May a
Observation-Disclosures F. s. CARTER order Nav l
To duty the Franklin instead Of the
Vermont when detached from the Marcellus
Lieutenant Commander H NJ. HODGES detached
ordnance instruction.
Changes of officers. Asiatic station-Cable Com
mandel In Chief May 8:
Lieutenant W. c. HERBERT. detached the Yosemite
the Concord
Lieutenant /. NJ. MUTTON. detached the Bennington
the New-Orleans.
Lieutenant A. NORTH. detached the and to the
Yosemite.
Lieutenant Commander NJ F. HALL. detached the Crgoa
and 10 Mare Island Hospital.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS J. X. BARTON. the Newark
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06
REJOICING IN M4RTJyJOyrE

Kingston. Jamaica. May 5-Advices received here
to-day say that Martinique is jubilant over the
news received there from France that 5000 oO
francs have been appropriated for Strengthening
the fortified lions OF Fort de France A newsnana1
OF that town Les Antilles" says
After this the English may come"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06
loss ON rARNIsH WoRks ABOUT 100000.
FLAMES LAY WASTE THREE ACRES AT PORT
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HURT.

Firemen We're at work all day yesterday throwing
streams of water over the ruins OF the Standard
Varnish Works ut Port Richmond. Staten Island.
which were destroyed by fire early yesterday
ing The flames spread over three acres of ground
and caused a loss of least S20O, COO There 10 e
partial insurance.
A small tank caught fire yesterday from the
. smOuldering ruins and exploded. Joseph Alsen-
deck an employee of the varnish works, was struck
in the eye by piece Of the flying debris and palm
fully wounded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06
REGISTRY By CARRIERS EXTENDED.

Washington. May 5.-The system of registering
letters by mail carriers extended to-day 10 1913
postofices and there now remain less than one
hundred cities having delivery where this sys
Is in operation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06

Washington May ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Holloway, at
St Petersburg. reports to the State Department
that Russian trade last year showed a decrease Of
ssS 1874 500 as compared with the preceding year.
This attributed the reduction OF export trade
in consequence of the bad harveSts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06

General Macarthur in addition TO his duties as
division comma nder, will exercise the authority OF
Military Governor of the Philippines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06
PLATT SAYS QrIGG VIII SURELY REsIGs.

To WAIT FOR o'DELL's RETURN BEFORE pECIc-
ING on NEW COUNTY COMMITTEE PRESIDENT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-06

Nuevitas Cuba May 5.-Colonel Samuel NJ. Whit
side. commanding the Department OF Santiago and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30

W awept houses. busted furniture. soap
aneeater. towels. clean tablecioths. neat
sakns., attractive crockery. the grid
n0m instead OF the frying pan--I thought
heeesiy OF the thousand and one things
"uch would do so much more than
pisAo 20 uplift and brighten the fat wo-
msGs life. but the beauty Of them and
tne Necessity OF them were hidden from
ner To her mind the plano meant the
higAsr life; 70 my mind the higher life was
peW expressed by an environment clean
ana comfortable 10 daintiness. Between
ne two points OF view there is a great
guR nxed. ana cannot see how civiliza-
lion e. to civiiize unless II can be crossed.
+ 4 r
of course the instinct which prompts
human being to reach out after the best
things he sees OF apprehends, the thing
that r. 20 decorate and grace and eniiven
existence. Is one Of the most precious
hsritages Of the race. but how can II
profit US when people invariably reach out
after the wrong thing7 where is the
prophe. who will arise to teach the people
that beauty, grace. decoration. In its first.
nearest. most satisfying form, Is best and
fnest7 The secondary esthefic satisfac-
tons OF life are by no means to be shut
out ny this teaching. Only II Is a Solemn
fact that beauty In the little things. the
useful everyday things, satisfies the soul
that Is athirst for beauty. quite ms well
A. does the beauty that Is more remote
and difficult 10 obtain. To make the
matter personal. I can get an infinite
amount OF rapture out OF German opera
or good picture exhibition Or the best
poetry: but the linen outfit OF Holland
hausfrau that | was once privileged to
behold. gave me joy as keen as the
Fire Music does. and a collection OF
artistic old iron gridirons thrilled me as
Fortunys do, while domestic interior
that makes the best OF itself touches
precisely the same chord that my most
volumes do Which Is the same
as saying that ALI the aesthetic satisfac-
lions Of life are of the same piece OF
goods, and that they arise from the
souls perception that this thing before
II Is fitting and right. one Of the things
that should be. and therefore belonging
to the eternal order
I get great deal OF comfort out Of
this belief myself but II does not in
the least solve the question of how to
teach my fat friend who washed the
windows badly. that there Is more Joy
In clean kitchen than In a thousand
Monastery Bella
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After time the faces which at nrst
were only amusing grow 20 seem terrible
TO him. He discovers demons and hor-
rible snake-iike animals on his wall, and
the more he looks at them the more terri
fed he becomes. Gradually he finds him
self unable TO sleep because of the fas-
cinntion which conpels him 10 keep his
gas burning in order that he may look at
the faces which he fears. After the
disease has run its course for about a
year, the patient goes 20 the lunatic
asylum. where he usually ends his days
In room with plain white wall. on
which his perverted Imagination never
theless still continues 10 paint imagin-
airy faces.
OF course this disease can be stamped
out by the abolition OF figured wall pa
per, and those unfortunate persons who
are compelled to live In boarding houses
with wall paper over which they can
have no control viii probably be delight
cd with the prospect that wall paper
will in few years be prohibited by
the sanitary authorities.
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novel To her surprise, she heard the
sonata she had Just played repeated on
her piano. II was unsteady correct but
the touch Of the player seemed light and
hes'tating. The reproduction was most
accurate IN the high notes and phantasy
Appeared 10 Cooperate in the lower pas
sages. but harmony was maintained
throughout the piece.
Peeping through the curtains. she be-
held little Pepito at the piano. The little
one had climbed on the piano stool and
OF course. could not make use OF the ped
ais. When his mother entered the Hrst
thing he asked her was TO push the ped
ais so hcf"could make more noise"
From that day the piano became Pc
plto's most favorite toy. He astounced
all his relatives ard friends ay repeating.
without being able 70 read a note, the
most dlfficult operas ana classical conn
positions after hearing them only once.
The infant musician, however, did no,
long remain satisfied with simple inilta-
lions; he soon began 10 improvise himself
and develop his own musical ideas on the
instrument After six months practice
the hoy was able TO play waltzes Of
Straus and the most difficult operate
music.
The delegates TO the psychological con-
gress had the satisfaction of hearing
Pepito on the piano and 10 Judge for
themselves. The boy complied only af-
ter much coaxing BY Nine Ariola. pepi-
to's repertoire consists OF two parts. The
one Is fzcd-,hnt is, he plays either
pieces he has heard before or some OF
his own compositions The second part
consists OF rapid reproductions.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30
SOME Things THAT
WOMEN SHOULD KNOW.
BY MARGARET L. BRIGGS.
{ All rights reserved.)

apparent OF
gardng their physical condition understanding really
until
precautions
wish Impress upon bill
also the kidneys While vessge of inflammation deransement
the win kind penalty Of the
child healthy kidneys
indispensable resulting kidney trouble
ing the pregnant period can hardly be exaggerated
This viii surprise who daily
backache and who discovered the almost certain
nection between backache and kidney trouble
The woman who is about to become mother and who has for
which
nothing should heed herself ana that
promptly.
proper upon speak
oubic fatal
disorder
the OF
tight during this period and this
the tendency kidney trouble They haa told that
backache trouble,
ention to IT, except to succumh to its persistent WEAKNESS
other backache
Vt anstime in their lives viii do well
backache hunt but this
it is important beyond all words to
TIE person with freedom and
al a Il likely
exactly
living had Pinkhams
Mrs Pnkham advice sick
perpeed those best advice who
have been bueed around from physician another without
getting help
Importance OF giving backache at any time In
life onclusivey
with Probably
relieve and
Pnkham Compound
statement and who indication
other female i'll make mistake when she takes Mrs Pnkhams
medicine.
The
when Lydia Pinkhams Vegetable Compound
which druggists
do this is that the medicine they
but because they make larger profit it. Do not be deceived
methods Insist getting
cured
not the compound OF Brown Robinson
pnkhams Vegetable Compound.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30
MdaI prodissjhrtIe,pArD

NH rSfCAL prodfgses al infinitum
NVl have bohbed M all over tho
AVA continent during the past dec
ade Many Of these, after scru-
tfnous tests. proved 20 be no prodgies at
all. and others again, could display their
phenomenal gifts only under hypnotic In
fiuence.
Paris, however. 70 just now harboring
genuine sis-year-old musical prodigy"
In this case there Is no deception, for that
august body, the psychological congress.
which met in connection with the Paris
exposition, took eegnizance OF the smart
youngster and actually declared that
miraculous genius, which cannot be ex-
planned by science. had presented itself.
This prodigy is Spanish boy named
Pepito Rodriguez Ariola. He was intro
duced to the large assembly OF scientists
In the big palace of congresses by MessTs-
Richter and Carvalho. Pepito arrayed in
a dress which looked more NJ for girl
than boy seemed overwhelmed with
fear nj sight of the big crowd of people,
and he burst out in at of weeping. II
was some time before the mamma could
quiet him. The boy showed pale. intell-
gent features of pleasing. refined linea-
ments, framed In beautiful golden locks.
The congress ascertained regarding the
abnormal talents OF the child that he was
like all other children OF his age in every
respect. except his lnsuppressible predi-
lection for music and his wonderful musi-
cal gifts. Ono day last year when Pcpito
was exactly 2is years old his mother dis
covered the boys gift. After having
played a sonata, she retired TO the adjoin-
ing library TO spend an hour reading
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u ndture.

HUOW beautiful the morning. how
IIll fresh the breeze how delicate the
III III perfume of wild flowers, refreshed
with the dews OF night. The pure
white lily lifting itself beneath heavy
dews before the shining orb of morn. The
birds fitting about now In warm sun rays.
Then In forest shade their nests built in
grand old pines away from the sports
men. How sweetiy they MARBLE their
morning song az they fly about in quest
Of food for their young.
Passing through an arch Of wild wood
bine cinglng TO the trunks and branches
~ the wide-spreadlng naples. we step
into the deep shade of the pine and hem
lock. the quiet calm stiffness occasionally
broken by the echo OF distant bird notes.
As we pass between the stately pines
standing 40 calm and motlonless. fawn
is disturbed from it's morning repast. HES
away at the sound OF our approaching
footsteps. darting past us. plunging
through the marsh and thicket. The
squirrel seramhiing from ont the brown
leaves and dried twigs darling up the
majestic pines 20 It's lofty perch. far
above our heads. We come 10 a narrow
winding path leading us down In the cool
and shady beyond between banks of moss
and fern. 1t leads US down into deep
ravine. the spreading branches making an
arch overhead. the shadows growing deep
er at ever turn. The foliage OF tree.
shrub and fern showing deeper tints
deeper shadows creeping from ;ree to
tree. In the distance We hear the rip
ping OF water.
Passing among pines. all sufYused with
shadow tones. we see the clear, cool
water trickling down the undiscovered
stones. the spray sparkling In the soft
light as Il falls upon the glossy, green
leaves Of the underground through
s.umherous yet transparent atmosp here,
Looking down upon natures carpeting.
emerald with freshness Of green. the
voice OF soft winds swells up over rustilnx
leaves In pulsating fhrobs, like the beat
ing Of fer-on surf. the magic curtain
OF shadow and broken light. We see here
and there violets intermlxed with daisies
ana forget-me-nots. their starry-lke faces
uplifted TO the sky, now slowly closing
their beauty. telling us the wing of night
IL approachingi violet shadows stretching
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hack into the deep recesses OF the rocks:
plucking flowers by the musical brook.
listening TO its melody. oblivious OF all
else.
We are aroused from natures sweet
revery as We pass from shadow into sun
light again Spreading before us on ev-
cry hand Is nature the beautiful clothed
In richest colorings that would dazzle the
eyes OF painter. The little brook that
led us to this beautiful spot OF nature.
unmarried by man Is winding Its way
through green meadows The sun now
kissing the hills and far-ofY mountains,
now illumines with GORGEOUS tints the
trees and hillside with rosy hues OF red
and green. blending with delicate tints of
russell and amber The insect world ia
humming everywhere. The scenery to the
north Is grand Mountains loom up in
the distance, clothed In richest colors;
granite and white stone glisten against
their clir-tronts. Here are the splendors
OF natures ethereal wardrobe. niantied in
lacework OF distant rein, the mist cir
cling around the snowy peaks, making the
light In the distance twinkle and dance,
the noiseiess solar suction ever lifting
from the sea. We see here and there
streams and waterfalls. az they come
ripping over rock and cliff. ever giving
20 the meadow its productive moisture.
their snowy vestments slittering az II
them by the double handfuis
The lest rays Of sun are now playing
hide and seek with shadows OF sable and
gray. the night IL spreading Its dark man
tie on mountain, Hill and tree top. giving
the shadows fantastic shapes a the queen
of night slowly rises from behind the
eastern horizon. showering SOFT RAYS upon
the landscape. One by one the stars peep
out against the background OF space The
far-on mountains lift their peaks In ST.
lent majesty. and from the woodland we
have left behind us we hear the low.
sweet notes OF the wh!opoorwill and
many other night birds Join In the cho-
rus. making the old woods ring There
breathes to us q living fragrance of now
ers so fresh from weeping dews. while
soft rays Of moonlight fall about us No
language can express. no pen can write,
no painter can produce the beauties of
nature. as we really see II. The work
OF the supreme God~-the azure depths
cooling the zephyr as II whispers In tho
leaves and hollow glen. the eyelids clos
ing. the night spirit bearing us on to
dreamand 10 rest with nature.
ROSE c. MITCHELL.
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TEL. q. tell me. where was before nv ttr.Af
whsrs dsd dwen hs,nfo came 10 carthf
And when life n Anished shalt ~ no snrrrY
or shah he carried 70 a bright and peaceful shore
Il aod Being or Spirit, with invishl, to,my
Ard dta Ne give me ms breath warraf
shall ! hra an eternal cy rlsce
Whesv ! can ace Creators loving facet
shall I sons asF meet my DEPARTED friends
Anl the rrnnisssj efErnity sifh thsra asentt
on. van mel I. TIA Coed Raak truiy tr,,e
And I shaa their precsous friendship rene~l
or sin sogae sal. tark daY 'al sar~r
Auf No, sra heaven where ans srta.sc,s,
shan nriy oiA Neshes Faith receive ~ for,n
II ths "a % h All wiy. o. Why was I hsrnf
MARTHA
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uRsa the patient presently discovers that
oae 81 them represents human face.
fhlS rather amase& him, ana Ne searches
further tn the hope nf fiscovering an
other facc ~ tnis EFFORT he t. ia0art-
ably suceesafui and withaui kuawinE e.
BE - aise In tlN grasp ~ the disease.
Evvr1 morning tecnrr he rets aut ~ bed
be tries 90 and new facce On the wall
paper. ard he never fails t0 and them
The dlscaverer ef the disease mentions
oas paiisnt Nho. On Sbs course % about
ave meuths, found sevefty-clxna human
and twtrts togr animal faces la tina
van paper IN his osaruosa
feg VIII say that tae habit ~ lookI-x
foF faces Ia tAe wall paper does not
constitute a real disease Hut that IA
because yea have noi read the learned
hysiciAn's powerful pamphlet on the
wallpaper disease, he shows TIA, tbis
habit becomes - strong as 90 render ths
victim helplsss slave. Hc Hes IN ,s.,s
Ter hours in the morning, simply 10 look
Tor new faces. he lies down be tho AZ
ternQon andsr tna pretext % resting aim
self. bat in reality IL ordOg ~ sigds ths
wall payer.
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50 10 tho papermakers lest his invention
be stolen
Thus thrown back on his own resources
Keller got a new grindstone and stll
aided by his faithful wife. proceeded to
grind out lot ~ pulp They lid this
work nj night as the day was fully oc-
cupled working for bread
/, Wisely restricting himself ~ the frat
Part ~ the process. Keller sent the pulp
the fruit OF many nights toll TO a paper
mill II came back 20 him, mixed with a
third part ~ rags. In the form OF several
reams % iarge-sixed paper A portion OF
this paper was used IN the 1885 issue Of
tho Frankenhorger krtis3latt shortly
after Keller. with the assistance ~ some
friends. got possession q paper mill. but
he hBd not sufficient capital for an en-
Client plant and his enterprise seemed
likely 90 fan. when a sheet ot his paper
zen into the hands Of papernaker
PANIED Soslters. who saw the value and
possibilities % the process. AID purchased
from Keller, fot the pl;ifnl sum of 80
thaicrs. the individual right 20 use It.
Nasiters knowieaxe ana experience en-
ahlea him 70 make me process Of com
meFciai value. and be ana Keller took 0ut
a Joint nstent Ru, the pr10tE were 50
small that when the patent expired, ave
years later poor Keller was unable 20
meet his share ~ the cost 81 renewal,
and voelteFs became the sole esner
Keller vas thenccf0rth 'uut % tho
game" and got aone az the large praets
that subsequently, accrued. for she pro-
cess Developed IN an enormous scale, He
was forced by lack OF capital and a
series 81 accidents 20 give up his own
mill even. ana in tss2 be was running a
Mftle workshop for surveyors tnei<
The sum - 400 thaisrs, seeured for
him BY friends on the renewal % the
AL.
voluntary canttfhuuone FROM German
papegruaksrs. have reimbursed him Tor
his actual outlay. but ne has never Pc.
eesvea any roccmpenss wnrth mentioning
OR hia valuable invention. nor Tor The toll
ard thought Il e0si him.
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VERSES FROM THE cASTrcLE o,
THE ROAD.

The open door and the wind at heel
Who Is keen az scent and ye'ping iond,
Stout heart and bnunding blood we feel
Who follow fancy TIL dsy has bowed
Her forehead pure 10 her evening PRAYER
And drawn the veil On her wind-hlown hair;
Free with the hawk and wind we stride
The orcn road for the world IL Wide
While daylight lasts. and the skies hung high.
Mud room between for the hawk 10 nv
WITH tinslins wing and lust of the eve
Broad morning hlue morning. Oh. inbilant wind
lord God. thou hast made mir souls 10 he
Fluent and warming long ma the sea
ffatns after the moon and follows her
Nith boom Of waves and shilsut purr
Round rhis world and past and DER
All waste sea-bottous and curving shore
Only and again 70 And
The same sea bottoms and beaten BEACH
The ssme sweet moon beyond his reach
And drawing him cnwar. before.
-Arshnf Cotton In Atlantic Monthly