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THE "DOUBLE ACROSTICS FOR THE SERVICES."
The "Double. Acrostics for the Services" are, distinguished by the two principal words being connected with the Naval and Military professions; such for example as "Sworl
Marline-spike," "Platoon," &o. No sob restriction applies to the lights, All solutions should be sent to Evren,China Bail Office, by nocu, on the Friday fol- lowing the publication of any one Acrostic, with the word "Acrostic" on the envelope Any Arriving sabeugnently will not be A premiom of $10 will be given to the person giving the greatest number of correct solu-
entertained.
tions by Now Year's day.
"Every Saturday a now Acrostic will be giten, together with the solution of the one of the pravions week.The muccessful names will Also be published.
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Correct answers have been received from # Jack & Jill," "Globules," "Bob" and
"Bublimato."
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CITY EDITOIPS" REVENGE. A TALE OF VERBOSITI, VOLUMINOSITY, VER- 'BIAGE, QUOTATTVENKIS AND BLOOD. (New York Graphic.) "I will write you my experience in a New York three cent lodging-house," said the trans
The city editor was a tolerably humane man. It was painful to soo this starved fellow-being, who had probably walked him for something to do in order to live. the streets all the winter's night, imploring
to live that he might suffer and endure still more from cold and hunger. So slipping
Well, hore's paper, pens and ink. Write quarter in the tramp's hand he said: up your station-house experience and I'll publish it and pay you for it."
LETTER FROM SCOTLAND. sociation here, to providing bursaries and other attractions, have been working hard (From an Occasional Correspondent)
for the last twelve years towards systematic EDINBURGH, Nov. 20.
For their extra: In closing my last letter i mentioned education for women. there was an expectation that Dr. Donald mural classes the professors have bad. on MacLeod would soon remove from Glasgow average upwards of 260 tickets a year. to Edinburgh. I may as well continue the But now the ladies for a time at last have story. The Committee, as I said, had given up hope of mixed classes and have started a University of their own, in Shand- agreed unanimously to recommend him to the congregation. When the congregation wick Place. The lecture ball will hold 200 met it was suggested that their laterosts there are suitable class, reading and other students-criuolius sessons excepted-and had been long neglected pastorally, and
rooms. The Institution was opened the that there might be a continuation of slip other Saturday under the presidency of the shod ministering unto them in the scent Countess of Rothesand, in presence of of the Rev. Dr baring a deal to do as editor of dood Words. The Conteoer of disticguished assemblage. Fir Alexander Grant, Principal of the University, con- the Committee replied that he had made gratulated the fals dames on their frosh enquiry and believed the editorship was
departure Still, he said, his dream of
The literary tramp est down and wrote. a good deal of a name." Thereupon the
some noble scademic edifice, a Parthenon After he had covered fifteen large sheste election took place. Dr MacLeod, however,
Madden's Home" in this modern the editor mildly remarked, My friend, could not let Good Words suffer and so he Athens had not been realized Mr Jacob we can't give you more than half a column, at epos wrote to the newspapers stating Bright thinks that the desire for separate Space is valuable in our paper. Let's see that he was the real bona fide attiolo classes is a superstition. Sir Alexander what you have writton." editor of Good Words and in that capacity had a deal to do; and ultimately he wrote yond the editorial question there had been a lack of arrangement as to matters mona. tary. The fact is, the stipend is only about £650, and to induce a minister of Dr MacLeod's position to accept that it was necessary to promise a supplement. Such was promised and the Committee thought the arrangement reposed on their "honour" but their nominee had been disapointed that the promise had not been put into practical shape by submisalon to the Kirk Session. So he won't come here; and great During the past month Edinburgh
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expressed a different low. He remarked that Mr Bright is theorist and "described
to the Presbytery declining the call. Bele defuition as a misnomer. He other correctly remarked by the post that 'man's
is the wrath connected therewith.
He conceives that
wise spoke shyly of admitting ladies to the University claazon. mixed classes might break down the rogard for the "reverences of life," and fears that the rivalry of a class room, between young men and women of 18 to 22 years, might lead to the sacrifice of some of those feelings which the custom of ages has made which are the
instinctive to us and
And he read thus: "It has been indeed
inhumanity to man makes countless thous ands mourn. How many to-day are en- joying all the comforts and luxuries of life, rolling on the chariot wheels of wealth secure from poverty or want in their palatial residences," and so the L. T. had written on four or five closely covered shots
Look here, my friend," said the oditor, this won't do. This isn't telling our readers anything about the three tent lodging-house. We want your experience. We can't print what you've written. You
remaining vestiges of former pride, and forĮ the time being accommodate myself to cir cumstances to my, In fact, reduced cir- cumstances. The night was cold. The stare shone with their koen glitter in the ing upon the streets, well wrapped in costly wintry sky. The few pedestrians remain tars, were harrying homewards. sweet home, how dear those words! I paused in front of Delmonico's. I"
Home,
He's only got to Delmonico's on his Delmonico's is as good a place as any to way to that three-cent lodging house. kill him. I'll do it," said the benevolent city editor.
Strange to say, no brain blew out. The L. T.'s skuil was literally empty. Tho bullet made two clean, clear-cut hales in either side, and the dim gray light of the editorial rooms shone through cranial spate within, actually revealing spiders, dead flics and cobwebs.
SIAM.
No. 5144 JANUARY 3, 1880,
Miscellaneous.
As an illustration of the cosmopolitan character of San Francisco, an English traveller Intely visiting writon I had
by an Asiatic; & Frenchman cooked; my shaved by a European, and my bed mado my boots blacked by an African, my chia
dinner, an Englishman showed me to my seat, an Irishman changed my plate, | Chinaman washed my tahle napkin, and a'
Ge man banded me my bill."
through Central Africa, the Electrician WITH respect to the proposed telegraph writes: The engineering difficulties in
the way of such a work are enormous, and, when these have been surmounted, as they can be at a 'cost, electrical difficulties must be encountered, and how these are to be overcome has not yet been satisfactorily explained. According to Captain Mayes, for hundreds of miles over part of the proposed tract the tropical vegetation holds sway, and even if a road of 80ft. in width be out, and the roots of the trees grabbed up, in a few months, unless there is a constant stream of traffic, the whole is sgain covered. with an impenetrable jungle.
Institutions have been materially added relation between the sexes was going to be taust try it over again. Now, tell us what already many subordinate Government 214; Swedon, 194; Russia, 156; Norway,
Catbe-
delicate bloom of civilization.” gir Alexander hinted that als fair bearers must not imagine the whole face of the world was going to be changed or that the
Plato's theories, be you saw, how the bede and calls looked, presently altered.
the character of the lodgers and so on." NOTE.-Acrostic No. XI. finishes this
to-a Dew Infirmary a new
"I thought I would give a short proface Series. The following are credited with dral, and a University for Ladien have suavely added, were not conceived in the
monament to Desa interests of women; on the contrary they to my experience," said the literary tramp.
were proposals for abolishing the family corroot answer sipes the commencement-been opened and a
"No, no. Cut off the preface. Tell the Jack & Jill 8, Silenus 4, Taeping 4, Gio- Ramsay, the genial author of the many and eliminating the feminine element from bare facla," said the editor.
humorous stories in "Reminiscences of
The L. T. commenced again. Sheet fall Scottish Character," has been uncovered. the world; and the world on the whole
was too soraible to adopt these lesidious glided from his practised hand. none of Royalty to open the Ioñemary, so
bules 3, Kobo Eagle 3, Ubique 1,
a 1,
The
Funny Phin, Vox Populi 1, Bob 1, Bub- As I indicated previously, we could get proposals. The learned baronet also zugeditor pitiod the poor fellow, but be saw question is, however, as to whether the and was only disleged by the ald of a
limate 1. Jack & Jill will receive $10 on calling at the China Mail Office on Monday The Double Acrostics for the Services
next.
source of amusement to many in the Co- lony, a new Serien will begin with No. XII. and finish on the Saturday preceding Lady Day.
A premium of $15 will be given to the person giving the greatest number of correct answers, and $5 to the second.
the University and that their now Institu- ton may no doubt be regarded as shelving for a generation or two the question here of mixed classes.
It seems possible that the attention of the world will be drawn before long to the Tus Bureau Veritas gives the number little known kingdom of Siam. A Straits of merchant vessels of all countries as paper records a great rush of Burmans 54,921, of which 6,697 are steamiers. The and Shans across the frontier into Slam, gross tonnage is 20,288,640, of which attracted thither by a reported discovery steamers have 6,178,935. England has of a great field of sapphires. Another 18,857 sailing ships heading the list, and stream of Eastern adventurers had passed is followed by Americs, Norway, Germany, through Penang, en route to Bangkok by Italy, France, Greece, Sweden, Russia, so, and should these pioneers mast with Spain, Holland, Denmark, and other conn- success, we may depend upon it that they tries having less than 1,000 each. As to will be followed at no late date by a full steamere, England bas 8,642; America, tide of Australian miners. It is said that 619 France, 292; Germany, 24d; Spain, the 186; Holland, 118; Denmark, 101; Italy, officials, both in Burman and at Straits, have resigned their appointments 101; and other States less than 100 obch. in order to be early in the field. There THE stories about Commodore. Nuti'a seems little doubt that a discovery TA arreat this week are all very funny, but none of them true. The facts are; that luable sapphire mines has been made fr Slam, as not a few stones of price have when the police entered his saloon to arrest filtered down to Bangkok lately and there bim for keeping a disorderly house, he met with ready purchasers. The main ran down a rat-hole in the rear of the bar we did it ourselvoe. There was no proces-gested for the consideration of the sweat the inevitable. He smelt too many words ind will be likely long to remain produc ferret. In locking him up it was dealess tive la the face of this audden influx of to put him behind the bars, and, as thers "Let's see what you've got now," said miners. The Cape diamond fields certain- was not enough air In basket, Captala sion, but an immense crowd was within girl graduates that they should not study to the square fact. and about the building. The Lord Provost "cram" nor "sham," and farther that they
Shost confined him in an old hoot, tying a (Boyd) held the place of bonour and was should continue their studies even aftere, after the verbose literary tramp hadly continue to yield profitable returns on the whole, but even in that instance there pported by the Principal and Professors, they have come out." But I must leave written another half hour,
the blue-stockings, only adding that their representatives of public bodies and sub
"I haven't quite finished yet. I'll be are a good many judges who predict a gra-string tightly round the ankle. He made up the prosecuting attorney's pants, under having proved, as we trusted they would, oribers and others identified with the classes will be conducted by Professors of through in one minute," said the L. T..duai narrowing of the industry owing to two attempts to escapo in court, by crawling
lastitution. Built on 3 acres of ground,
and ho wrote at high pressure for another the exhaustion of the diamondiferous beds. the supposition that he might be mistaken Very similar predictions were wont to be for a flea, but he came down on hearing the fronting on their North side the West
half hour longer.
Let's see what you've got now," said uttered some years ago about the Austra motion granted relative to ble trial by a Meadows and surrounded by open grounds of its own to the extent of 8 acres, the
the perturbed editor, and again he readian gold depofte, which nevertheless conjury of his peers, being confident that no To quit these subjects it may interest from the L. T.'s copy thus:
tinue to hold out without any serious amount of sparrows that they can catch Infirmary consists of a splendid series f
you more in Hongkong to know that we in Facts are stubborn things. It is well diminution in the average yield. In pro- will find him guilty.American Paper, buildings, after the Scotch Baronial style. Edinburgh are now living under a New said that truth is strauger than fiction. cess of time they will, of course, he ex Some carious trinkets, to which certain A strong contrast is presented between the germ of 1729, founded on £2000 in a hired Police and Municipal Act the provisions of Who forty years ago dreamed of the hausted, and the South African diamond motions can be given at will by means of house in a dingy corner, and the specione which are perhaps unparalleled for the electric telegraph, the sewing machine, the fields are pretty sure to meet with the electricity, have recently been devised by same fate. For the time being, however, M. Trouve. Two of these (described in establishment of the present day, capable of power they confer on the authorities to photograph, the phonograph, the tele-
both pay for their working, now that La Nature) are scarf-pits; one has a acommodating 60 patients, the largest interfere with the liberty of the subject. phone, the miero
"O, see here," groaned the city editor, machinery is extensively used in place of death's head, gold and enamel, with in the kingdom, equipped with every Immense discretion is vested in our police modern appliance, environed by picturesque and magistrates; a man pretty well versed"what in thander has the telephone and manual labour, The sapphire mines of diamond eyes and an articulated jaw; the surroundings, basking in sunshine and in these onactments remarked to me the microphone got to do with your experience Siam may similarly prove worth opening other has a rabbit seated upright on a box
For other day that, if in a free country, we are:
in a three cent lodging house? We don't up on a large and systematie acale by with little bell before it, to be étrack with In the two rods held in the animal's forepaws, want a scientific essay from you or a European capital and enterprise. every patient there will be 2350 cubic feet now in what can scarcely be regarded as a
An invisible wire connects 'these objects as against 1800 in St. Thomas', London. It free city. Magistrates are not generally sentimental poem. We want your ex meanwhile the Siamese who live in the
vicinity of the bed of gems will probably with a small hermetically-closed battery, will be a blessing to the sick; and a great credited with much common sense, but we perience in a three-cent lodging house."
"I thought I would lead your readers have cause te rue the day when the d: the ebonite case of which is about the size acquisition to the Edinburgh University, must hope that ours will temper their justice with mercy. Already I see the
gently and as it were imperceptibly up to covery was made. The Burmese and of a cigarette. It is kept in the waistcoat shans of whom we hear are not likely to pockets, and sets only when turned the great theatre alone has accommodation for 500 of them. The total cost has been litils who were brought before him charged right big toe nervously out of the crack in make very pleasant neighbours, but if horizontally or inverted. When a parson the Australian and Californian digger" looks at the pin the owner, slipping a short of £350,000 and only a deficiency of simply with walking up and down the
middle of the High Street after 11 or 12 We want nothing but facts !" howled pats in an appearance, It will, indeed, be finger into his pocket, moves the battery, £30,000. now remains which the mapable
the editor. Plain bare, bald, naked, an uncomfortable time for the poor whereupon the death's head rolls its eyes are to endeavour still to raise by public
Moreover, it is just possible and grinds its teeth, or the little rabbit subscription la addition to the provious
undressed, raw facts. Don't try any fine Stamens.
that the latter may think they have a beats the bell with its rods (through £100,000 rained la that manner.
a pretension which would inevitably lead ornament is a small bird set with diamonds, ilinatration of what our Infirmary does I
writing, word painting, preaching or quat
to the use of revolver arguments by their to be fixed in a lady's hair, and the wings • 1 was assistant editor for a few weeks had an average of 5000 patients within
visitors. Altogether, Siam can scarcely of which can be set in motion electrically. its walls, besides about twice that number had been prowling in a dark lane it might on the Blissville Cowcatcher," said the L. T.
bo congratulated on her apparent good
LITTLE Billy has been taken to see bis treated each year at the dispensary and have sufficed; but really one must draw" But their font gave out during one of my the line somewhere, even for thieves. The leaders, and the managing man showed me
fortune. She will, however, have the cou-old uncle, who is so deat that he cannot out-of-doors. After the opening ceremony, which was attended by thousands, the place new Act is well calculated to put down what the western door and said: Go west, solation of knowing that her sufferings, hear a single word without reconres to his ear trumpet. Billy watches the movements was thrown open to the public in the even-you have something of in Hongkong-young man, go wost!' I went west. whatever they may amount to, wild en- ing and was then visited by thousande gambling, the police have aweeping powers have returned-under, not on the rail. Inhance the pleasure of the world at large, of this instrument for some time with great more. After a time the gates were closed over auspected places: and if two men fact, rade underneath, you know. But
interest, and then exclaims: "Mamma, what does uncle try all the time to play the and people were admitted only at intervals. make a bat in a public house, the proprietor that editor could not appreciate my easy,
horn with his ear fory when he can't make This nearly led to row among dia-in liable to a fire, Another branch of the flowing style. I take Addison for my
it go?" appointed roughs. The crowd in the
An old pioneer, who was something of a streets was immense and with all the pre
dians. He always took his gun with him, cautions a number of old women and girl
fatalist, lived in a region infested, by In- bad to get special "indulgences" to permit houses in which they are "harboured" are work for nothing. He'd be all day working mouths, kissing was substituted for the and once, finding that some of his family their leaving the squeeze. I stepped along able to heavy penalties. Already some of in the evening to see how matters went: the heads of the profession" I am told up a dog-fight. Sit down; I'll give you concealment of their thoughts. In its had taken it out he would not go without it.
ACROMIO XII.-2ND SERIES.
martyrs
Both soldiers and sailors alike are my (Tet all that may come to the post are not
starters)-
A sop to the people, e new innovation
sweet with fresh air in every corner.
Though old to Chinese, that vory quaint There are three large rooms for the students: sheriff has refused to convict two men the subject," said the L. T., working his i
nation,
Tis had enough singly, but when 'tis com-
bined
With my frst, the unpleasantest thing
you can find;
'Tis then little use, but still 'tis the fashion,
And with statesmen and women for "fashion"
__read “passion."
1.
My love put on her bright silk gown, The best, she thought, in all the town; She found me, Oh! how wild her griot, The iron gave her sole relief.
I feed upon grass, and you feed upon me→
It's easy to guess, I am sure you'll agree.
3.
Walking in darkness, spectro-like,
My death-rell swells from year to year At once both old and young I strike; Most me in swamps and cities fear.
4.
In size 'tis varied, subject multiform, Stretching from earliest time to yesterday
No conquest, love song, pastoral or storm But finds an echo in its changeful lay,
5.
Cry of a dying God,
As an
o'clock. They had been looking at the shop keepers shutting up. One would think there had been little else to watch and little amusement in that. The men were known
his boot.
may mention that for the last few years it as thieves, but the judge would not haveing. Haven't you tortured some newe-right to keep the sapphires for themselves, electro-magnetic action). A third kind of
that as "good enough." If the accused paper before?"
"Fancy" have already felt the iron band of modol."
this Act. Not only must no other women "Addison !" cried the editor. "I keep them, but even proprietors who let wouldn't have Addison on my staff if he'd
I wonder some children were not killed. are off to London and other towns south,
A greater crash, among all I have been In, I and the subarbs here too are inundated never experienced, and after all, hundreds trusting to the directions on the walls,
with their painted cheeks: "anywhere, anywhere oat of the"-police boundaries
one more trial!"
The L. T. sat down, remarking that he had taken the first prize in English com- position at college.
"You have said the C, E That's
by increasing its supply of one of its most | beautiful gems.—Globe.
·THE PHILOSOPHY OF KISSING." For words, always unsafe in women's
His friends rallied bim, saying that there was no danger of the Indians, as he would not die till his time dame anyhow.Yes," said he; "but suppose I was to meet an Indian, and his time was come, it wouldn't
were simply led through a long corridor of the city zeems to be their molto at enough. It's no use. They've ruined you crash. A nigh like a whirlwind, thrown in i do not to have my gun.” and out again to an open squ¬re from which present; and the result is that residents in for newspaper work. Poor young man!"
verbial roast,—an ex.
There is
L. T
prime, the music of kissing an only be compared to many things more or less enchanting and romantic. The chief thing ta kiasing appears to be to hang on as long as possible, and drop each other with
the signal for an encore. at the end, is a proof of appreciation, and The fondness for kissing is attributable to the ladies' taste men's moustaches, and to the young men's for fooling around the ends of the young ambition to have the growth of their moustaches so encouraged; the application of a red-haired girl to the beardless lips of a backward youth has a stimulating effect equal to that of a bot-house; danger only lurking in their too-frequent repetition.
Give me one more trial," said the the only opening available led to the street, quiet country rotreats are disgusted and the Soms however were able to see through the county authorities will ore long be at their
"Lot drive!" said the C. E. wards which have been furnished by pri- wits end. For as it is sufficient that in the
The L. T. sat down and wrote: "Being vate and extra subscriptions. Most of the evening our principal streets present quite ladies were anxious for a trip to the kitchen; another appearance already.
in sorely strained circumstances and noi the "range" there is equal to the pro- seemingly a vast improvement. Still some having the wherewithal to purchase better ac The patients have people fear that the evil will only be the commodations for developing tired nature's been moved into the new Infirmary, and more driven into home life; they picture sweet restorer, balny alecp-sleep which for two days for several weeks the public nasty discoveries regarding domestic ser-knits up the ravelled sleeve of care-and are to be allowed to see over the buildings. vants and female ledgers, or imagine bar feeling as I walked the streets, with bat This may assist in the house-to-house can. rowing tales of insult bestowed on unde 10 cents lawful currency and the root of Kissing comes as natural to a girl as'a oun- vass. Why should there not be a collec- nerving women by ignorant policemen.
I don't mean to burden this letter with ovil in my pocket, the absolute necessity oing dy to a bald head. A man altdes a tion at the door? The Lord Provost objects polities, but it would scarcely be consistent reposing in the arms of Morpheus, know awkwardly into his first kiss as foto bu to give, even for its "benefit," the patzen- with the signs of the times not to mentioning that if I subjected myself another night elder brother's tail-cost, sad his vanity is age of the Magistrates to the theatrical the visitor we are to have here next week time the city editor was looking over the aidera them as steps up the ladder of life, to the inclemency of the weather, (mean equally great on both occasions. He con representations." And so would Davlo Demos have done in the "Heart of Mid- Mr Gladstone will arrive at Dalmeny Castle literally verbose tramp's manuscript, and and would have his promotions proclaimed
this week, and there remain the guest of the Earl of Roseberry until and during his as he did so he partly drew his revolver from the housstops, and shouted from the
from its proper pocket.) electioneering tour next week. Immense
church steeples, but soch is his modesty in' "It is better to do it!" he murmured. his family circle, that when a younger excitement is formenting as to his appear. "He's got it. He's got it bad. Verbosity, brother quietly mentions them, he looks suces here and in the county. The Liberal voluminosity, verbiege and quotativeness.red and feels unfraternal The female sex Committees have undoubtedly worked well All four diseases combined. He'll never obtain their remarkable proficiency in kiss- Din arranging preliminaries, and I expect get on. He's been neglected. The disease ing by perpetual study and constant the Misses Walker, daughters of a dean of that there will be a great turn out, Bon has progressed too far. It were a mercy practice. They are early distingufshed for i Home of our 'mid Biest lale, whence sacred light o'er Britain creation and maintenance of a Cathedral, be the order of the night. The meeting resulting from went and starvation." And not ready to kiss a baby at all hours and
They suggested that the fund should ao. will of course be large. On the Satur- the C. E. cocked his pistol while the all seasons?, This sort of Has gradually! Whilst savage Piot engaged the Saxonswarm,cumulate. till £30,000 was available, but day there will be two monater gatherings literary verbose tramp persistently wrote develops into the embryo kiss affected by!
Oh 1 fearful sound; Can ere such agony On earth be found?
6.
It is so fair, so winning, who can falter L'en though it bring thes to a guol or halter.
fall,
7.
As ancient chroniclers the story tell.
8.
Who has not tasted it in some degree On this life's journey! Can it surely be That when across this transient earthly tide We find it, fell companion, by our side?
9.
Blest stroll in mook'ry writ
Shine on my heart,
Never thy precious truth
From me depart.
10.
Its value but the fraction of a penny, Yet ean it purchase well the bread of many,
11.
T
*Come pensive nun, devout and pure, Bober, steadfast, and demure.”
To find this thou hadst better go
To "Fenvíose,” not “L'Allegro !"
Lothian,"
On the day following that ceremony we had another of the sains" in the onse- oration of t. Mary's Cathedral-a building erected at the West End for the Episcopal Church in Scotland. The origin "thereof was that two ladies of “pious memory,
that sum.
For
on this:
Shipping Intelligence. The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &
VESSELS TO ARRIVE,
AY HONGKONG. Left. Name May,
5. Alexander, 31, Newcastle, June. 27, Fym, July. 19, Comus, 24, Primrose, Aug.
9, Eliz. Rickmers, 16, Minals Carvill, -. 17, Coldstream, 18, Glandinorwig, 18, Bannau, Sept.
From.
Penarth
Antwerp
Antwerp
Glasgow
Penarth
Penarth
Cardiff
Antwerp
Antwerp
Hamburg
Penarth Cuxhaven London Cuxhaven
Cardiff Liverpool
Floshing
Flashing
Antwerp
Sy London
New York
Penarth
Antwerp
Nov.
· 11, Nautilus,
5, Escambia (K.)
*London
Hamburg
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13, Hecla, 13, Carmelita & Iðnj 20, Luca,
28, Livingstons, Oct.
3, Parnas, Ü, Ganymede (en) 16, Peru, 17, Chill,
with the regard shown now-a-days for such in Edinburgh, at which we will have
"Knowing, I say, that if I, another dark, school-girls, and female companions, and desires on the part of the departed, the in town dopotations from most of the trustees, with the intervention of an Act of Liberal Associations throughout Sootland, Parliament, have kept it longer and bave and addresses will be presented by each, cold and stormy night again subjected finally into the kiss of regular lovers-in- template upon a starlit night. Oft in put up a building which has cost four times pleas indeed an arrangement is carried myself to the inclemoney of the weather tense, passionate, and very nice to en It is wine or content to the out to have only one and that a combined that a fresh in petas might be given to the the silily night," may the sound be heard,
national address. Our Town Council had disease, inherent in our family for genera- and when sounding out from the end of 24, West Glon,
tions namely obronie absorption and do the passage, it may safely be onnoluded city, although the magnificent spire some-
25, Palestine, lively discussion over how looks dumpy" at a distance. The "address" the county candidate and the Knowing this, I say, I resolved to sink the footsteps be heard retreating; and that
a proposal to
geration of diaphragm into the duodenum. that the door will presently bang, and
25, James Stone, beautiful and eoetly pile will have chairs
26, Bernhard Carl, (for for about 1,600; it contains a grand organ, Proposer carried his motion by 24 to 7 few remaining vestiges of former pride, to Jenny will appear with her collar ruffled,'
Swatow) and above, has a fine peal of ten belle, the There is to be a meeting in Edinburgh in packet them, in fact, to
30, Marie Lulso, and cigar ash upon her shoulder. One the Music Hall, one in the Corn Exchange, This is too much!" mattered the city thing be careful of, as you value your re largest of which weighs 42 cwt. The open and one in the Waverley Markets. ing service was attended by Episcopalians the former, which is that for the county"He hasn't got to the door of that three
editor, bringing his revolver to fall cock.putation for raspeatability: don't kiss a girl from all parts of Scotland and by a good slectore, there have been applications from
in the dark, unless you can depend upon many from Boross the border. Uf alergy there were present 200; and there were 19 all over Scotland, For the others the tickets cont lodging house yet. In fact, I may. the spot where the pine prstrade ; & audden 16, Ellida,
seems to be a strong probability if matters intentioned klas ever bestowed on a prétly,
indications, evening the laity entertained the clergy to ations and balloted for by their members.
retain their prosent aspect and this sort of
giL-Monitor. dinner whes, over the good obeer, there was
in stata quo is retained for any prolonged of course grateful mention of the fact that
period-bang it if I ain't catching the Jeannie Geddes and her stool are both now, An interesting event, says a recent Re- disease myselfverbosity, worits, words, at rest, and many congratulations were solution of the Bengal Government, in the words words with nothing to 'om, and if Arr officer quartered in Jamaica left his given the small but porsevering little body educational history of the year 1878-79, this chap hangs around here, he'll infect card for the Admiral newly stationed there, as to its condition in the home of Presbyte was the success of Miss Kadambini Bose at every reporter in the office, to say nothing on the corner of which was inscribed "E,F." rianism.
the Entrance Examination of the Calcutta of the editorial staff, who're diseased On meeting the Admiral he remarked, "I William Ritson Speaking of ornaments to Edinburgh, University. Miss Bose was graded in the already, and the paper will become a mere hope you got my card "Oh, yes. But, whose face, it has been said, Is her fortune, second division; she missed, only by one dictionary of phrases and quotations. Yes, what the deuce is the meaning of E.P. on Ulysses () who wes's no wrinkles on her brow and mark, the first. Sir Ashley Eden, with I'll do it now," and he put the revolverit?" "Ob, on personna Boon after the appears more beautiful the older she commendable gallantry, created a special muzzle into the L. Ta tympanom, while oficer received the Admiral's card inscribed becomes, one word as to provision for Junior scholarship for Miss Bose; and Sir the T T., absorbed in his subject, wrote "8. B. N. and in turn be asked for an
interpretation. Edinburgh's first and rarest ornaments Steuart Bayley expresses a hope that other on and on thus:
"Sent by nigger," ex« Vais of Nitk. the ladies. The Ladies' Educational Aq. !young ladies will follow her example, Igaid I was ressived to sink the few | plained the old sailor,"
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