New-York tribune., 1900-05-18

some have been thus whipped until they died.
She said that many natives hired TO WORK
for month. and at the end of II II they asked
for money they sjamboked instead OK paid
There must be Beers and Beers. though they all
undoubtedly the sjambok upon the sHghtest
occasion. This weapon is long whip which VIII
snap like pistol when brought down In an up
lifted hand 1t is made from the hide OF a rhi-
and polished till 1t looks almost like amber
1t is very tough and durable. and Is used upon
animals and natives. and also upon criminals In
the Transvaal'
The spirit of love and kndliness to all which
Pervaded every word and deed of Phillips Brooks
faings and SHORTCOMINGS or his
biography and have It published" ?" said one of the
Bishops friends, referring to an incessant talker
an hour of the Bishops most precious time by
rehearsal of some unimnortant happenings
Bishop; and then s like fash came regret for the
With Tr@n ana e % faee
What do you mean by asking me e. such cues
tion as that when I'm of my guard?' he demand
ed reproachfuly.-(Youth' Companion.
When Admiral Dewey In Nashville he was
asked to crown the Queen OF Flowers. pretty girl
from Murfreesboro He was evidently somewhat
nervous, and to add to his discontinue the crown
was too large. He placed 1t the young girls
head but in second 1t had slipped around her
neck. But the gallant Admiral not TO be out
done. He delIcately eased the crown from around
her neck and her wealth OF hair and placed
~ on her brow, but again II slipped The girl, OF
course, embarrassed, the eyes OF several
thousand people her The Admiral blushed
little. and with the air OF determined 10
conclude task caught the crown and daintily
fixed 1t in the girls hair it would not slip. AS
he finished his task he pressed the closer
10 the girls hair and with of his characteris
tic smiles added "It will fit you all right in the
morning."
Great Truth.-"T wouldn't do your kind OF
work even if l could" said Rubberfoot Bill. the
sandbagger. This here thing Of gettin mans
confidence an then throwin' him down Is too lew
for me-"
1T amt me they have the confidence in" ex-
planned Greengoods George. 1T Is themselves they
are so sure OF. See|'-Qndianapolis Journal
story is told of Jack Richards. the eight
year-od son of the Solicitor-General of the United
States. While his parents and he being
shown through the beautiful country seat of Hamp
ton Court in England, in company with high
English nobleman, little Jack playing about
and learning great many lessons. The custodian
was telling his usual tales and pointed out a vine
planted by George III. He explained that the
grapes from that particular specimen
parsonage tasted them. Turning with a patroniz-
ing air to Young America. who gazing the
vine, he said: "I suppose you do not know who
George III was?' 'Oh, yes 1 do; he the
George that fought George but George
licked him, and licked him good
Matter of Memory.-The man who attempt
ing suicide was not sinking for the third time.
OF course, IL was necessary hereupon that he re-
call everything in his past life in the space of
instant
This he failed to do.
Again my accursed bad memory he Missed.
and waded ashore In much chagrin. which in
nowise lessened by the derisive laughter of the
spectators.-(Detroft Journal.