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Fram ~ DeHser ReHubsCa7.
When thN spHi hanhoo i Varuished and me hy
haatk nlicd Win HES.
when Ihe east winds have qult blowing and M
rl0uda are IN the .hirs.
when thr rihher ho1ts sFe mcndcd end here,
q ,hs lsaSnars Of Iss Walton. vhat remains Coz
lnan 10 ASH
when Ne lFouuet D Ire streamlet secs The ho0k
iep 1oaGhg ~.
And thf Isaulaia na.e h biisioFnd A. thc hot sun
whss ~ anehlsi S'sT . clins, quite BY nsrideui
YhinE rs noi nat hapss Of triumph are behind
ne nmEieT tqaHrd
gtlU thors hupea WI spTing triumphant neath
or HEhiifB ram allaked vest
Though hr turns h1mf rmWfF handed hen thf
Eun dies IN 90 vest
EuH ~ dsr1T4tFp ~ bushes uith his cholcnsi
hrTnd uf niea,
lhCif AH ~ dlea
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From No Dsnrsr Rspubiican.
,Op hearing that the leading thsaiTical mAn
aneTs were planning 20 eliminate thG -One night
stand
Ths one nseht stand. the one night stand,
WHARF troubles thrive on every hand,
Where fo0gights are Of kerosene
And sheFlfff deputies are mean,
Where actors say awake ah night
To catch the rain IN daWne aim hfhL
Where 9rBas receipts are tar peloN
The merit Of our clever show,
Whsrr -rnFs- fan Eat and -hands' are weak.
where dressing rooms are hare and bisaA'
How doth the blood 0f actOrs ncrfe
AZ horror Of thy hOsielrtes
And Of ms stations where We walt
For trains invariably late;
No tears ne actors heart shall sWcu
Farewell forever. fare thee we'll
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MIS- Basy season.
Ju,i noW his mlad Is much a. EASE,
itis pockets fni Of ducats,
IT'S s0ui Il fun Of eesthstes.
For coin rolls In IN buckets.
On even visitor he beams.
His bank account IL bulging.
No w0adSE mat In roseate dreams
me Old hsck Il INDUCING.
lie siAgs a very merry tune.
HIS disposi tons sunay,
For Just nov {, Il eaTiy June.
And he has piles Of money
COmmencement'sh heTe-h0N thoy adore
Hls themes and dissertations
A student Army's crytng for
His theses ana OTationsi
NATHAN n. LGsI.
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Baek - the sell.
hack 10 Me soll.- cried the sAGcs.
rhAt way lies money and health
somehow II seemed 700 hard labor
sowing and reaplRg foT wealth.
Back 70 ihe sol cried the boomer,
Country and fty IN one.
Yet an eKistence suburban
seemed but . farce Of true fun
BACK 70 the soll rrioi promoters.
Cold mines but two cents q sharr,
That looked a BIT more inviting.
Sun be did not srsm 10 care.
Yet be succumbed 70 The slogan.
And for q tiny estate
Gts but be Ian like the dickens
rrying 70 rcaCh lbe hbne plate
McLANDBuHaH WusOs.
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CROWLEY OF sKIBBEREEN.
Soiid Cuizen Of san FraneiacS 6T fer tiss
Old Home IN ireland.

! Sotid CitiEen Of san FraneiacS 6T fer iss
Old Hsme m EFetand.
I David Crowley sometime OF Skib-
lpereen. County Cork, later OF Wales.
then Of her Britannia Majesty Victoria's =
merchant marine and still later Of the
United States Navy. 10 visiting New York.
Il :s Mr.. Crowlsy's first appearance IN
this port, mind you. since he left the good
fhip Saratoga, Y, =. ". not long after
the body Of President Lincoln passed
in procession through the streets Of New
/ York in isdS.
/ Mr.. Crowley lives In San Francisco.
Thew he established q launch and tug
boat company. which has grown. he says.
into the biggest Of its kind in the world.
| He maintains n service Of small passenger
and freight boats and lighters on tho
waters adjacent 20 San Francisco. and
the business got 40 big a few years ago
that Mr.. Crowley nOorporatsd it. put
I il in the hands 0f HE sons, Thomas. John
and David. Jr.. "just TO keep tie boys
together he said, and then retired.
Though mind ycu- he aaid yesterday
az the Imperial. 'it's not worn out | arm
vet. and often take a hand at a wheel
and work hard sll day just 10 feel that
am earning my salt. To tell you the
truth. ! can't tell you just how old am.
and that is one reason WHY the mother and
I are sailing for Ireland on the Arabic
tomorrow. Then Of courss We want
10 look over the old country. and then
I want 10 see something Of Wales. b.
cause I lived there much Of the time
al Milford Haven when a boy, and Il
was from there that shipped on a sailing
vessnl t0 come 10 this country.
The wife came On a ship some years
later. and we met In Frisco. Twas only
tho other dav that she was saying TO me,
navjd. tia in n far different fashion
that YOU and | will RO back across tho
water from how we came, and ! said,
'It's right you are, mother.
4 have reason 20 believe am about y
or -, though, a. you see. don't look i.
'-ris the life ON tho water has done that
Know | left Ireland for Wales when
was about - years Old. but the dates get
mixed. 1 do know that I came over here
In 1854. but don Z know the ship came In.
and landed az Savannah. ! found out
that EnRiiah ships we're not good enough
Tor me. ~ got a berth In a coasting vessel
t.t.r ahfurfNa In an American man O. war
I,'5 .,..'l;l y !, ,bro,,S, tbe civil var vac
quarterTnagtgr on the Saratoga and was
al Darien thr;aigh the blockade, Then al
,sls v".i. 4 - - -. I,,, ,s,r,sids
np ,tseI,',, s, -. ,bS TInc,ln gun.ral pyo-
l.-,i ~" S,,,,lgnt gst ashors m ~,
-, ,,,, l,ra.,., tbaf / votsi for IiDrolD
-! a., tir',, - -an ~. Pre.ident and
.il, .il'.II y, 80 We.Tsieiia, whs1 NJ rHn
49,, 49, s9sv In Ns~ YORK after INV dia-
.isr.,, s,d IN tell you he truth 4 don't
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I.rounAlesa Appreheasieas.
From ne WaahingicH !siar.
Iaa q melancholy kcy
We've sung,
Tili the Whole world seemed 70 NJ
ustrung
We have learned 10 cry alas
md fret.
Has ths hard luck come 70 pass
Ngt YET
The crops are Incomplete
fhay saB.
YES Ws have enough 90 eat
Earh day.
Are our SLAMS Tor ioli or mlr,h
Rss the comet bli ths EARTH
Not yes
ThouEb rFaftsrs have been rash
Aad bold.
Thers are heaps Of honest casb.
We're tod.
Are We sold ont on TIE SPOT
F1r dent
Has Ne couniry gons 10 POI
Not set
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WsFk.

W0gks
Nlcaaor lay deal Ia hls harness
rhs soul Of him goae. and the clay,
Inert. lhaensible. waiting
To be lifted aad oartea away
Nicanor lay dead 10 his harness
The clay Of him thsre and ne soul
SET free from ils iFammels. aytRE
10 She cr0wn al the tolier's goal.
w t.A1ProS.
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uunOis ihr young and brave
Uid 20 10 Palestine,
itIt 0rst NJ paid h. Orisnns
lisiore Nl Mary shrine
ID Great Immortal QUEEN % ucayes
Was then the soldier's urrYcr
That ] may prove The hTsNest knlEht
And wed the falrrst faiT
That I may prove the brayegt knight
Aud Wed the faiFrst fair
The ahoyr Il the only vrrse ! remember Nu1
ran perhaps supply the others and name the trans
atuu.
"a ho nnds fault with this heautihI sour and aiI
Is hard 70 please Oh tourhcs chord which has
rrhned through many lands and ages such o.
None hut the brave deserve The iair
Palmam gul mcfult icrnt Old Horace wr0is
BaITItCUa
80 far A. accessiblc authorities estend the LOST
citation i tracrahle only 20 Dr Jortin. IN whose
-i.usus Portici- q Is found IN Ad Ven tos yii -
itis borne a. a motto In the csrid0m OF Nelson and
the harunetcy Of KitsOn in England
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his worst enemy" ts idinmadr or nrnvnfNiai On
ire EnTiiah laEguHEe Also please atafr " it ram
BE- trarei 81 any standard wurk. T. fnNNumAN.
IN Er Thomas Hruvur's -Rrngio merici" ussn
% y fnlnd IN lhe form -Pycry man b hs Oan
rFsatest cncmT. and ~ u we're ha uuu unrcu,
icuur.-
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ssImmiaa

SWIMMING SCIENTIFICALLY IlBGB1
3 Raols. Pref. naliua. - wees t9lA
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Can you teil me what Is cauei the WAyerley
rditian Of scott have a sei uubnshed In hoston
a. tire novels came 0ut They Wrre published
by Parker, Boston. iAD. q. JAMES.
The edition Is sufficiently identihed By place
date and publishers name. A. that Time And
for long after there was no provision TOR inter
national copyright American publishers used
even endeavor 20 secure advance sheets Of forth
coming WORKS In England In order that lhcy might
foresiall their trade rivals In piFathg ne books
The Waveriey edition successfully iulhiled the
purpose Of being a standard library edition and
ne pubilsher paid 10 the author an honOgarium
in len Of royalty. The set has exhibited . salts.
factory value In the bOok auctions.
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The tranalationa Of "Careaas0nne~ by Mrs
sherwood and Mr. ThompaaB ara very Inter
esting and this reader thanks you most heartiiy
iaF their appearance On your column. There
u another translation. b. Dr. van Dyke of Prince
ton. I thinh. Maybe some Of your readers can
supply o. u a sure 10 iBtFresf hn 90 whom lhe
otiers appealed. had a. but u has disappeared
from mY uullccti1n. l0HN MCC.
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A. the Democratic state convention held
a. CaTnegie Hail April IS. IBus. Thomas
y. CarmOdy Of Penn Van was both tenn
Dorary and permanent chairman. Charles
" BulRer Of Oswego was chairman Of the
COMMITTEES on credentials. Il was at this
convention that riEhtfully elected Demo
cratic state committeeman we're displaced
By a resolution. ngheard Of before In Demo
cratic annals. gfy-aE the convention power
20 name state committeeman. In this
way sixteen committeeman uhO had been
elected by their constituents In their senate
districts Wers unsnaied
Il vas stated very plainly at that time
that Mr.. CarmOdy for his share IN the work
vas "a l'e nominated for Attorney General
b. the state convention which assembled
% Rochester IN september o. that year
" was aiso stated that Mr. BulReT foT hia
share IN tho work done % thnt convention
was 10 bs n0minated foF Attorney Osnarai
bV ths state convention Whioh assembled
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Asusiasss CsllsEss
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Klndly inform me when the obeHsE was erected
IN Central Park O.C.
Ismali Pasha gave the stone 70 New York 10
1871. Ths cost Of removal and erection IN Cen.
tfal park Was wholly borne By william n. Wander
hlit The problems Involved In lowering the
stone In Egypt, 10 transport BY "a and along the
city streets and hnAlly ~ restoration 10 It's pace
a. q skyward index form an Interesting and sun
cienuy varled story Of engineering and ono which
rejects credit on Commander GOrrtnge Of the navy
ahO had The enterprise IN hand. The stone was
put upon ~ pedestal January q. issi.
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Williamsburg Social News.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. ]

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l y
Williamsburg, Va, February Isl
The next OF q series Of public !ectur'
by the faculty of William and Mar
will be held in the college chapel ne
Monday night, the speaker being y
]. Leslie A.all, whose subject will
1.-THE Religious Beliefs OF Thomas Je
ferSon.'
a "Confederate tea" was held
night at the residence of Miss "
ginia Wise. being the last of SER
OF entertainments given under
auspices of the Educational and CT
League.
Dr.. Charles wardwell stiles. of
United States Marine Hospital servi
ease. will address the public here
February IS.
Miss Jennette Kelley. of Philad
phia. arrived here Thursday, to be
guest Of Miss Elizabeth Coleman
several weeks. Miss Kelley will s
for Europe next July. and will be
rompanied by Miss Coleman.
Mrs, Hugh Jones. of Richmond, u
the guest this week of Mrs. J.
Stone.
Miss Julia Tyler will leave Mon1
for kentucky. where she Will he
guest of friends.
Miss Letitia Bloxton. Of westo1
was the guest of Miss Bessie Sd
this week.
Mrs. w. "A. r. Goodwin, wife OF
former rector of Bruton Parish Chu
and son. rutherford, of Rochester,
Y, are expected here to-day to be-
gomery.
Mrs ID. Warren Marston. OF Tod
Is visiting relatives in Richmond
| week.
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Pocahontas Social News.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Pocahontas, Va. February 19,--Mrs.
III. III. HARDY. OF Graham, Va, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Black
this week,
Floyd Chapman, of Huntington, W.
Va, MAS in the city this week. the
guest OF friends.
W. i. Canadian, OF Nemours, w. Va.
was the guest OF friends here this
Captain ]. r.. Eakin left Wednesday
for Radford. Va, whore he will visit
his family for. few days.
Mrs. J. n. Ward and children, who
have been spending some time In
Roanoke. returned home Wednesday,.
Mrs. Goo, III. Zimmerman and chill
and Mrs, IT,. w. Pof, in Rluefield, this
week huVe returned home,
Mrs. Horace Goodman. OF Thayer ".
Va. Is the house guest OF Mrs. ],
lFranklyn Ward. Her son, Horace, Jr..
her.
Colonel, Ill mes. y. BroYyptnlG =, ai22 IN
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the city. They are noted for their
thrift. and many of them are bankers,
who have thousands to lend. although
their daily dress costs less than one
dollar, and they sit half naked on thu
boxes In which their money is kept
The cart that man is driving is
pulled by two bumped cattle like the
sacred bullocks of India. The animals
are as whits as snow, and as clean
limbed as Jerseys. They walk like
arlstocrats, and were they in Holy
Benares, on the banks OF the Ganges,
they would be fed daily upon rosebuds
and gariands OF flowers. Down here
the god Mammon rules, and, yoked to
great carts, they drag the bales OF
cotton, bricks of tin and bundles OF
rattan over the roads.
A Medley of Humanity.
Going on into the city. we see strange
characters at every turn. Each street
is a spectacular extravaganza, COM
posed of every tribe and strange cos
tune. We pass Malays In velvet caps
short jackets and gay figured sarongs
the latter strip OF bright coloced cot
ton which falls from the waist to the
feet, and is fastened at the top in q
knot. The Malays walk with q swag-
ger, and they invariably smoke Gig
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~ FRANK G. CARPENTER.


I write to-day of the awakening of
Malaysia haiE already described
how this whole Asiatic continent Is
throbbing with the invasion OF our new
civilization The movement extends
from the SHOWS OF the north, where
over the Trana.s Siberian Railroad the
Russians are pouring in immigrants at
the rate of 10000 per day, down 10
this very tip of the Malay peninsula
within eighty miles OF the equator
where new roads arc making rail-
roads building and cities are rising
into being. ! have told You how the
Chinese are preparing for constitu-
tional government and how the Japa-
nese haze oyerth-oWn the old courts
aud corruption of Korea and arc there
instltuting schools and civilized ways
hear that similar work has begun IN
the French Chinese possessions; and
ital. s. now live, up-to-date city.
with electric lights. street railroads.
telephones. newspapers and schools.
At the End Of the Continent.
Away down here at the south end
of Asia the western Invasion has been
going on for some years. IL began In
Singapore and Penang, the two chief
cities OF the straits Settlements, be.
longing 10 England. Founded more
than a generation before the birth oil
Chicago. they were for II long time
TRACE outposts only. They are nov CO.
INK forward at teiesraphic speed, an(
the MALAY peninsula Is moving VIII
them. That country. which, beginning
with Burma and Slam, extends south
ward 10 Singapore. was until lateil
In 2 state Of savage innocrous desre
tude. Then tie English took hold, con
.oIidatcd the tribes, and took the MA
Law states under their protection.
Since then roads have been Gu
through the junglcs. and the peninsul
has thousands OF miles OF highway
better than those of the Philippines
and equal to the best roads of Java
You can ride for days In an antomopii
through these federated Malay states
and not have enough bumps TO stir u
YOUR liver within the past year or s.
railroads have been projected and IN
chief centres are now connected by'pai
with the ports. About 400 miles
track have already been laid, and Their
are 900 miles of telegraph II opera
ton.
Instead of the barbarous rule OF IN
Malay suitans, the people now nav
the British to administer 'He
Crime is decreasing; there are court
OF all kinds. and a first-class polio
force. The government las establishe
hospitals throughout The peninsula, an
ttfts developing all sorts of industries
In terak irrigation works have bee
duo and rubber plantations are no'
Growing in the several. States. Tn
,rces are planted at 200 to the acr'
ana there are already about 100000
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in bearing. The tin and gold deposits
are being exploited, and the tin out
put Is now worth more than $4,000.
600 per year. All this is the work OF
legg than generation, and the increase
OF to-day is more rapid than ever.
The Straits settlements.
n The advance made at the Straits Set
Elements, themselves IS surprising.
These little British possessions, con-
alsting Of tie two islands of Singapore
and Penang and a small strip of the
mainland. now rank among the richest
parts of the world Penang Is not
much bigger than the District of Col
umbia. and Singapore little more than
double ns large Nevertheless, the two
have revenue Of more than SIN mil
| lion gold dollars, and foreign trade
| greater than that of many a nation or
! Europe. 1t was almost four hundred
| millions last year. and its imports no"
| amount to two hundred million dollars
| per annum. The. total tonnage of the
| colony, including the various ports,
/ surpasxos that OF any one great port
/ OF the world. and Singapore itself
I ranks fifth among the trade ports
Here in the East it is only surpassed
! lJy Hongkong, something like nine
/ or ten thousand vessels coming IN
and going out of its harbor every
/, year
4 The Warehouse. OF South Asia.
# I wish ! could take you to thu
4 wharves Of Singapore and show yo'
/ thisc great warehouse of South Asia
I The port is free, and 1t has become {
distributing centre for the countries
about 1t is 1,4i0 miles from Hong
kong. 5000 miles from London. and on
~ two or three days from Java, Dor
neo and others of the Dutch East In
dieE Sumatra is in plain view from
where am writing, Bangkok. Siam, i
only four days away, and Burma Il
t lust around the corner This islan'
/ lies midway in the Straits of Malacca
s 1t is the chief stopping place between
: the Pacific and Indian oceans, ana !
!. is Just half way between China an
g India. il is the gateway of the East
III where the shaved heads of the celes
, tials and the turbans of the Hindu
} bump against one another. 10 tn
3 North and East all is Mongolian. to til
! West and Northwest everything In
. came to Singapore from Hong
kong we skirted French China. wen
sby the Gulf of Siam and then coaste'
: the Malay Peninsula. whose pair
e trees could be seen quivering in IN
!. hot breeze We passed wooded is
5 lands and entered q sapphire sea sur
E rounded BY a green archipelago, at tn
] back of which Singapore lay like
i picture before us. 1t was aftcrnoo
!. and heavy black clouds hung over tn
n palms. The mighty steamers comm
Y | in and going out left trails of smok
e behind them, and as we advanced tn
!. storm broke and peal of thunder gay
0 us a royal salute. Then the air cleare
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and we could see Singapore rising al
most straight up from the water.

and we could see Singapore rising al
most straight up from the water.
Sinyapore's Shipping.
Big business blocks extend along the
shore for a mile or more. The city has
about five miles OF docks and the har-
Dor is one OF the busiest of the world.
Tho wharyes are so built that ships
can steam right up to them, and scores
wore at anchor discharging or taking
on cargo My ship was one OF the T.
and q. Line. and VIC had to go to the
upper end Of the city before we came
to the pier. We passed vessels going
out on their way to Australia, great
liners coming in from ceylon ana a
royal Dutch packet vessel bound for
! gorneo. the Celebes and New Guinea
! AS we neared our anchorage We
could see the Chinese coolies working
on the new docks. Tens of millions
tof dollars have already been spent
! TO improve the facilities for handling!
/ cargo. and the government is now
laying out millions more Within the
past two years 1T has entered upon a.
/ scheme of expansion which comprises
| about forty million gold dollars, and
1 the work of carrying this out is now
under way. Included in IL Is dock
fo. repairing vessels which will take
4 in ships almost nine hundred feet long
and accommodate the largest steamer
4 ahoat.
4 Scenes at the Whnrvcs.
But come with me for walk along
i! the wharyes, and see how the freight
is managed in one OF the biggest ports
of the orient The laborers are of ev-
cry shade of black, yellow and brown
There are hundreds of Chinese whose
cream colored skins have been turned
to old gold by the tropical sun. They
wear little more than breechcloths
: around their waists. and carry great
, loads upon their bare shoulders. They
: load and unload the coal. and do the
!, heaviest work of all kinds. Here Is a
/ ship taking on fuel. y platform has
been built from its deck to the wharf.
IT Is an inclined roadway, with an an
gle of forty-five degrees; but up and
| down IT. as busy as ants, the yellow
iaborers trot They work in twos.
each couple carrying a great bag of
) coal, slung to a pole which rests on
. their shoulders. There are fifty thou
, sand tons of coal in those warehouses
at the back, and a. ship can be loaded
In two hours. That coal comes from
: England and 1t has travelled over 5000
{ imiles to the Strait of Malacca.
/ Among the other workmen are
/, 1 Kings, as black as coal and as straight
9 as pine trees. 1t is they who drive
: the bullock carts from wharf to wharf
or back into the city. They are lean
E why fellows. with long hair on thei,
A chests ard limbs and straight black
al hair coiled around their heads. The,
e have regular features. and their lips
!. are as thin and their foreheads az
G high as our own. They dress in white
c cotton. single sheet OF which form:
e a whole suit.
There are hundreds of their race IL