The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1901-07-19

" will try to be kind TO all living Great
ares, and try to protect them from cruel
usage.
| have always esteemed 1t n part of my
duty 10 be merciful tc my beasts" writes Sir
Matthew hale, lord chief justice of England.
and 1t has always been my practice"
IT, in instrueting child. yoa are vexed
with il for want of adroitness. try. II you have
never tried before, to write with your left
hand, and then remember that child is all
eft hand.
WHAT MONKEY THINKS ABOUT yHIsRsY.
10 my youth had friend who rad mon
KEY. We always took him out on our chest.
nut parties. he shook all our chestnuts for
us.
One day my friend stopped at a tavern and
gave Jack about half glass of whiskey.
Jack took the glass and drained It's contents,
the effects of which soon set him skipping.
hoppin and dancing. Jack was drunk. We
agreed to come to the tavern next day, and
see II Jack would drink again.
called in the morning at my friend $
house; but instead of being as usual on his
bex, Jack was not TO be seen. We looked in.
side, and there he was crouched up in heap.
Come, said bis master. Jack came out on
three legs, applying his forepaw to his head.
Jack had the headache. He was sick and
couldn't go. So we put IL OF three days.
We then met again at the tavern and pro-
vided glass for Jack. But where WAS he?
Skulking behind chairs. Come here, Jack, "
said bis master, holding the glass out TO him
Jack retreated. and as the door opened he
slipped out, and in moment was on top OF
the house.
dis master called him down. Jack refused
10 obey My friend got whip and shook it
At him. The monkey continued on the ridge.
pole. Ills master got gun and pointed it at
nm Jack slipped over to the back of thu
building. He then got two guns and had one
pointed on each side of the house, when the
monkey jumped upon the chimney and go
down in one of the hues, and held on by his
'ore-paws. My friend kept that monkey
twelve years afterwards. but never asked him
again to taste whiskey.-L Wolfboro News
JUDGING BY APPEARANCES.
some years ago there arrived at the Gaia
nsct house, Niagara Fails an old.looking man
whose appearance and department were quite
IN contrast with the crowds of addressed
aud polished figures which adorned that cele-
GRATED resort. He seemed to have Just sprung
from the woods. His dress, which was of
leather, stood dreadfully in need of repair,
apparently not having felt the touch of a
needle for many long month. WORKOUT
nianket that might have served for a bed.
Vas ouehied TO his shoulders; a large knife
nune on one side, balanced by a long, rusty
IN ooA on the other, aud his beard I'M
cropped, tangled and coarse, fell down upon
MS hosom, as II 10 eounterp0ise the weight
81 the thick dark locks that supported them
selves on his back and shoulders This being
strange to the spectators. seemingly half
civilized, half savage. pushed his steps into
ne slttng-room, unstrapped his little burden
quietly looked around for the landlord mi
Then modestly asked for breakfast. The host
Al nrst drew back with evident repugnanea
7" receive this uneouth form among his GEN
ieeI visitors. but few words whisnered in
1's ear satisfied him: and the stranger took
Als place IN the company, some Struggling
thtlr shoulders, some staring, some laughing
'''t'sht' let there WAS more in that one
ma" tosh III the whole company. lie had
zen entertained with distinction at the
aoies OF princes; learned societies. to which
sHe Ike OF Guvier belonged. bad bowed down
t. welcome his presence; kings had been
t9m plimented when he spoke 10 them: in
snort, he was one whose fame will be growing
'fiRlter when the fashiona6les who laughed
81 e'in' aud many much greater than they
man nave been forgotten. From every hill.
up ana deep. shady grove the birds. those
9'essoms of the air, Will sing his name. The
"i.ie wren Will pipe it with her matin hymn.
rae orlole carol II from the slender grasses OF
ne meadows; the turtle-dove roll il through
tn' secret forests; the many-voiced mockinr.
A'rd pour IL along the air aud the imperisI
~asle, the bird OF Washington. as no sits tor
~ on the blue mountains. VIII screen, !, :,
The tempests and the stars. He was Iobn
fHdubon. ornithologist.
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