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Page 1: New York Tribune.(New York, NY) 1880-02-15 [p 9]. · ms.w thai the following order of knitting prodnoi i rowsofatoelMboundedoe aorta rids by a rowof ¦earnedstilehes. Theseshelbitn

KNITTING AND CROCHET.TERMS Hf CROCHET.

From The Meekly Tribune.After careful comparison of the most competent

forrtirn nuthnritie<i and nf the patterns sent la thisdepartment from domestic sources, it his luca d.-lenu ined to dianne th- (odo of terni* in crochethitherto used, u:id make it conform lo tbat moat in

Ose ainong .mr subscribers. Aeeefdingly, llicstitclicsin all (fix diet,, pattern* srfctehore hereafter to appearwill bo the Yauorm stih lies which are explained be¬low, lt will I,,, seen thar they nm very simple andrawly ntidcmtuod. I'ntil Ins pnbUcntion of theness Knitting Botre, thia rnplauallon trill bs re¬

published svhenever reojaeolssl hy subscriber* :

Binoi B Siitcii nit S. C..Put the needle un a stIII hnf thc ss oik, brum thc cotton through in a loon, amiulan through the lo.a) mi rhe m-eilli'.DiiiKii: I'liiKiin onD.C..l'uttheneedle in a

Milch cl thc work, bring thc cotton tlirouc.li; takeanthe cotton again and bring it tim ugh tuc twollSll'S.Tin ic Stitch..Tura the cotton round the

needle, put it iii a stitch, heine the cotton taronga;than tani- it up nnd brniK it tiin.iiL'ii two loop*twice.LnNu Stii,m on Loxa Tkkih.k..Tura tho cot¬

ton twic round the needle, worn as Uta trebleMitch. bringing the cotton lliiougl. two lot.ps ihrcetimes.Extki laOOitl Si nen.Turn ths cotton three

thnea ronnd tbs needle, wort aa tim treble stitch,bringing the cotton tnroegh two loops four trmea.

Ii is afobahl* nol necessary to sxplala "chain"lo anyDody, os it is tbs foundation ol all crocOetinui is limply a straight * i i - "f loops, soi li dru ssh

with thc hunk through the preceding one.In Hie l.x ika just published thc old terms may bs

adhered to.

VANDYKK BORDER ICroebetl.Tbmnandeosnelaos is crocheted shot .way.thal

ls to say. a scallop ur Vandyke ai a tim -, instr.-;.; ofon a 11., in made thc rrejotfod length. Short-warsdaringt are tm uv tntereatiug to aaoal workerethailonir-.siiy unes, ns Umpelton grows rnorc Quicklyunder the lingers. Tor bear.? farnitare tea In this

pattern use 12-thread crochet cotton nnd needl" N i.

1. Par Ona laee asa fioar'a-beed cotton No. 24 andliccilli No. 4.

with a tliiiii cf 23 stitches.1st boss.I urn; Bim the la*, nell un rind work 1

Il.C: (lu ii work .1 ci,,im. ."ivs 1,and 1 D.C. !> iiu..s;turu back on tbe other aide, lem lng '2nd Row.Make 1 (hain; miss 2; 1 I». C. In

the las- :: chain ol ibe Brit row; then lt cbnin,anim 8, and 1 D.C. in tbe3ebninol tue flral ron 9tllll'.s; HUH hill k. as

Uni Knw-Make 1 chain; miss 'J; 1 I). c. in thclust :i ebalnj 'A chain, miss :; an.i l l>. C. iu toe

lin oi tho last mss s> iimrs; [urn hails.Repeal the last row for 7 rows more, working

the **3 c\iin, miaa lt, and 1 I>. C.," once lens eachi >w; thea work Is aingle down the aide >.f thc\ amis kc to thc Amt ron cseu with th.- foundationi-'iaiii; than tii.-ik- 25 rbain ami repeat from thei.i~t \ai¦¦'.¦ i. until soften di i- msde.Last Bow.-Commence in the 1 thain worked nt

tbs lng,iinnm of the -.1 row ol the 1 si Vaiuls kc.umlup tba mhc watti a rbain, mma l snd l D.C. 8lum a, 3 chain min 1,1 D. C. tn tbe .'1 chain ol Ibelaal russ of tho Vandyke nnd i.. tl a sn .. fi chainwork B chain, ID. C.. 7 chain, 1 D. C. 0 chain. 1J). C.. 7 chain, 1 I>. C., 0 chain. 1 D. C..in all ll I>. C in the 3 chain. Then work downtbs nt. cr side of the i am!Vise A chain, un- 1. ,i |D. C. B limes; i ciiain mian ."> between tbe Van-u.\kes, I 1). c. on in. 1 (haili ai thc begiuuinaoltin- 3d row ol the OUTl > audi kc. Repeal ai.,nu lue

Vaadykes,S11LI.L ITTTCB FOR CHILD'S STOCKlNC,.'F. A. s. vi rv Madly aendn direetiens los a abell

Stitch paUern fer a "docking, ns foUowa"Ciist On each needle any Bamber of stitches that

is a multiple of 14, .is 28. 12, fifi.Il may perhapa simjilify the direction* ii I say

ms.w thai the following order of knitting prodnoi i

rows of atoelM bounded oe aorta rids by a row of¦earned stilehes. These shelbi tn their widest part,the middle, Inclode 9 strtchss. and at either endoin- stitch.

Lat r. and : Knit '.. -t.t ibi a plain. Th.s la the foun¬dation tor Ute Amt shell nbicb can only be a halfone, hec;;iis#- of them eeesity of ommeuciua iii tbemiddle of it. Kvery alternate shel! al the beginningof the Blocking will be similarly Incomplete. Ba am2, knit 1, This last is rte fonndation ditch for tl e

shell, and it moat be membered that this is to beihe ccntr-- Mitch (.t thc slid ami that the increasing¦ball each time take i>liHc ra eitbei aide ot thiaMilch. Ii.di cl, il prormrir knitted, u.i^ atitch can

be traced eoatiaaottsly through toe towoifrom oap to heel. Boom 2, kbit 9, and proceed aahclinc.

lid inund : Thc 1st -shell and every alternate onsiiiiss iiiu.t liegin to deereawe. Therefore, slip 1ststitch, kui! 2d, and slit, l -r atti it, learn a. only h

stitches h.-1'nc ihe sso .se. 1,1, .1 ones. Kail these 8,3, and as tbs leetmd shell aud j rory alteruste

ime mast bow bogia to memana, leave tbe tl.r-a.iin fi.mt ct' tba nd knit tbe next stitch.Throw the thread twice about th ucedle fromfront tn back, and -cain in m.der tbe in x' twontitahea. Tnlaahinll bannow Jncreaand from one to

beeanse ,i loop has ben formedeither sib- im- fonndation stitch.Now slip one again, knit saw, and slip the iii t

ii vcr the leeand, ss ale I for ihe lind shell.Sd r.'ii-..l aameaalet, only tbs second shell on

each needle and every alternate one will bare 3atitebesto knit instead «.; 1. Thi iii-: theil ansieven om will di co ase one aa d mal.4th a- 2. only that ni tia

r-bcll bi il csci y alternate one, after tbe centre atitchis knitted thc thnad Deeds to be brouaiit only in

nf the needle, aud not t riee ab ut Itaawhcui ceutre stitch lie* n< x' the amiiIbu the tiist abell, and every alternate om-

around, deoronaea ons ititeh eroty ronnd. Tbeaeeoard shell, and evi ry si rnate one,every altemate mund. When each respect ire shell1 us !.¦¦ ed ita maximum ol nine -ii; chis ni iii iii i-luiiiu of ono stitch, ii inns, >l i. jae "¦ ,,.:¦ i-

oeoecding to toe procom given." i tci" 1 hope 1 have made ibis Intelligible t<> i ., ..

deairous of pattema for tam li not, 1abell be glad to try to amke Bayaall better under¬wood. Thc pattern is lovely nanga to warrantlilllie an amount of trouble."

NAHKOW EDGING (Crochet).Thc fir-;t Vandyke of this pretty edging is aaade

Cns; alake a cii.iiii sf19 stitches. Pint or centreruss : Inri', miss thc lae! 2 ('.iain, and work 2 D.C.!8 treble; S tongi tunion tba wrong tods leaving 7I nulli.Sd toss : Make 6 chain: miss .'{; 1 D.C. Ol tbs

centre row; -1 chain adm 2; l D.C. in tbe point olHit- ((lit lc ross ; "i (haili, 1 !>.('. Ul Hie san.: Stitchof thc point as bcfi'i-e; t chain, miBS 2, 1 D.C. OD theother side of thc centre row ; 4 cha'U, turn on tlcright side, join to the 5th stitch ol the 7 (ham thatwen left.Sdmw3 Missl and in the )n«t 1 shani work 1

D.C., 1 chain, 2 treble, 1 cbnin. U treble, 1 cb miami1 D.C.Them IM". and tn-Jil e ntitehesara all to be worked

In the Haine loop of chain. li>(peat 1 Huies more in

each loop of chain.r'or Uk- sec.nd Vandyke work as the lat to thc

ind of the 2d row ; thenMd lt..ss.Miss 1, ninl in th** last 4 chain, work

1 D. C., 1 chain, 2 treble. 'J chain; join to tba Inst I

antin at tin- Iel Vaadrke ; £ etaaia and ia tbe .same

4 chain as In lnrc^ vs oik 'Z licblc, 1 chain. 1 D. C.Then "jiiis- 1, and in thc next I chain, work 1 D.C., 1 chain. 'J treble, 4 chain. 2 treble, 1 chain, 1 D.C. Kepcat from * 9 timm atora. Wmk on as tbeSd Vandyke, until your edging ia of auffleienllength.

( I.uVKH-LKAF FrfilNC.This is a chatiniiia.' little BlOOhoU I cdirin'j. and thc

hearty thanks of Thu'lui ur sk are herewith offeredto Mrs. Y. II, Gideon, who presents it as foliowei

V\ iib thread and an appropriately fine crochetImok make a ciiain the leoaire I length of the edg¬ing. Tina, miss la 9 long treble in three BtteeemiVfBtateheeef the foundation: 7 chain, tura. 1 langHeb).' in the third (ham ; this form* a Joop. Turnthis over and work 4 chain. 1 long trebln iu theloop, 8 chain,] long Irrida in thc same loop. 4eliain. 1 I). C. in th" Maine loop in the last chain. in.-li rnm thc base in ss here it was joined to maketiie loop. Thia makds -aloops.

linn the work (ives; bevin in the last loop andmoke 1 1). C. 1 ircld«y8 lons; treble, (oin this (H. cilu I.ie fust long ti'i-bla Of bum.lui h.ii. Then li longtreble, 1 tr.-i,le, 1 D.C. in thc same loot.. J hiscurn-plctes tirst l.-af ^Bjma.

In thc riexl'.mike 11>.C, 1 treble, fi long treble, 1ti-'ble, I U.C. Ma«e in thc thud same as s.'co'il.

In thc min f.i fi h. Cou the nix! .i ciiain. li D. C."J his .-.iii.pleics. Un- leaf and

I h.n work tt long trebles on the foiin lanni-, i li tmJi-'gin witli 7 chan). Ot*., as before.

1 nc second li at is made same a . Iii.st ard is joinedas follow*: 'Hie uiuhlleot lit.-,: hal or lube (Jj. C.) tothird long treble laal made on foundation chain,

'.nm ihr preceding. Ihe ci lille of s. rom!ivj..iii."1 between the third ami luurth of (he

preeodtnaj leaf.Thia (1 parttnerjt han alb nil Mrs. Gideon's

..treble" .'ind '^halt-treble'' to " long treble "

a:nl " treble," aa mi such terni an" hull-treble "

ih

koowa to it. if Uicac are not the mitchell shej caul, will abe kiudly explain f The marnpie of tiieOdaing she aenils ls so exquisitely pretty Hint aiib-eeribert are advtaad to spend some patna over thepallin ii i tia jr peanut ht lp hut be picBaed with it.

The eondnetote of thia department hare not (husfiLT nad le.mire to work lt out.

M'UAP-IUG.BoiOCHi STU cu..Mia. G. Y. ifotehini asknthat

MhrTi.ircmR shall reprint the explanation of thia

gtiacb. This cannot couvfiiieutly bo done at pres-

ral ; but she will find thc explanation.together withtho best knitting and crochet pr.Ucrns. hithertoprint c.*. lg ibis paper, tn " The Woman's Kxtro,"which cnn noss be obtained hy mail fruin this officefoi thc trifling sum ol 10 cents Her stamps willlie preserved and upon rc(eipt of the remainder" I In Kxtra'' will OS sent lier.

N'oiiMAN'nv LACK. One of the fair readers ofthis department relates her experience In correctingthc m.stake, ,n this lace given af w (Tankaago ShaBara: "The first fonr rows are eorreot; alter thatii svas a' a maddie." Its patience and perseverance Inorn* lied tbs pnzsle and have sooeeeded lu ob taims a scry dclicte tilmy lace ny using N... 90linen thread mid line needles, knitting loosely. Iwill write tbe direetion fur ikaa roam in which thsmistake*, occur.

Filth Kow- Four plain at boolanlng of rowshould read Kahala. The remainder nt low cu¬red. Sixth ross- correct.Seventh Kow.Kail .*>. make 1. knit 1. knit - to¬

getber. kali 1, make 1. knit 3 together, knit ::,knit 3 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together,mal a 1 knit 1. knit 2 together.Eigiith.Casi oil l, knit 1. maka 1.knit 2 to¬

gether, knit 1, ni ii.-- 1. knit _' together, knit 1, knit2 together, make 1, knit 1, 2 together, knit I,make 1, knit 6.Nmtli.Knit 7, make 1, 2 loire!her, knit 1. make

1, knit J, slip 1. knit 2 together, passed sin pedstitch over, make 1. kulti, 2 together, knit I, 2together.

1'cnth -Knit 2. tunk" 1. 2 together, knit 1. knit 2

together, nwae l, knit h.Eleventh Kmt !», make 1, 2 togetber, 2 together.

2 togethi r. make 1. ki il :t.Twelfth.Casi off 2, koitl. make 1. knit3to¬

gether, make 1. knii lt).OiK-l.i-Ai- Lao .-M. J, Richards ears: "I,. II. T.

will find the mistake* in Mrs. [richards'*, oak-lcsflue in best ross. Try il liis way: Thron thread

s ei ,i pol needle nn leral the eginniug, and knit'_' tm" thc., throw thread nnd... iii .together.'11 ross thread (.vcr twice, knit '_' li aether, over t ss ce,knit 2 together. Yon will remembei shh ur. toluise only 3 loop st!tchea to each \ i let on i dlopededge ns yon knit hack on second row, If t hei:J you must tbmw thread under and once aroundami knit 2 together straight, ibeu proceed accord¬ing t.i previous direi tiona?1

II¦.vii.Y-C'.iYin Lack..Mrs. R. M. writes thal ahass I.-Iles t.neel ;i n.j^i kc Imille iii her i'ii uln I'i'i Ince, boreadero who have appealed :.> this department foihelp ni sid v. ug the pr.un nf I his lace ss ill eto receive tbe explanation ssim-a ns contributorBernis. "Those." abe suva, "whohare tried lomake tiie hue and failed will notice Ihe secondrow, aller ' knit 2 plain '

i> thc niling of Ihe BfC-ondrow. 'Slip Brat stitch aa n purling'is the liegin-liing of (he hud row. II. las! s| lei us mi thc lindrow arc 'knii ll plain.' In the fourth row inst* idof '7plain' knit 8 plain. The mistake waa iuHlllllb line I',, in-.ss ; i,is cad ul lillee in'.-.-, luciearc I' ai-. Will readers report sue..., and obligethe writer.*

_

MT CW 'LL Tl!'.

from Hie Um rord <

.Vs ignr< Itel he um nieltimi eharma alar unreal and sorrow ;

Thc magic wand that, tar bes.mdTo-day, can conjure up to-tomorrow.

Like losc's desire, t :,s rowu ol fire(Jo soft ly ss it li tin- i s\ 111 .:iii blending,

And. ah ! meae ni-. ¦ p . l's dn amsArc hi thy ivreallu "i mi il..- oscci

Mv cigarette! Can I forgetll.iss Kate and 1. iii sunnv weather,

S.it -rn thi al ade the olm Irena m.nie.Ami ii,il, d the fragrant weed togetber f

I, at her side, teatitleTo bold and guide hei fingers ss il:,in;;

Sh.-, rollins shes tbe papci'i bi ow,Putting mv heat t iii ss ii ii nu tilling

My cigarette I 1 sc her yet.rbi- white smoke from er red Upi urling,

Her dreaming eyes, hi i a ifl i plies,Hei rei tie atgl a, iud Isnghtei pm

Ah ! danit v n.li, ss hos. parting sun!Ebbs ont In many a anowt billow,

I, too, would burn, if I mighl cam

Upon her lip-, sn m el i pilton !

Ah, cigarette! Tbe gay coquette ,llaS Ulna fOrgOl lill' il,HI le s sic- J;.ill I ,.(!,

Ami vim uml 1 nnthinkiua bjAlike .ne thrown, alike am si ghted,

ThedarkaomBathers la-t without,A rain-drop ou m., ss mdow plashes;

Ms cignrette and hean arc out,Aud nanda is left mc but their ashes!

Pi INTI /.>' / RRORS.

From Thr niobe ILondon.)Fruin a eulie, tioii ot what arc termed Arat-proofs,

oi alina oontainino tbe mistakes ol tbe oewspapeicompositor before tbev ooma nn b-r tbe notice ..f lieP'S MT, SVC lilli ll (.SS' \v!lil I, -'illS', |||.- |l|'i,, |,,

tun- of printers'< nora:" In the same speech Mr. Gladstone dwelt on th

tiL'ht which tngl imi hud earned br exat uditure ofblood and treasure ta mt. rice in Turkish prov-inoee : but mus, ss n h a leopard and a hound, faformulated a plan for making the Curiatian prov¬inces practically autonomous?1 'I he conversion ol a

!¦ ip ind a I.min.I id and a ona !i re taxed thc ingenuity of Ine ¦¦.,'¦ r, -¦.

bave set mi the neal rarngrai h, In sa bb h we ri dlhai " the ('bi dian religion ntnctly enjna s'," in t" "' "I " inotiogai

Referring to one ot Mr. I.. A, Freeman1 queerpolitical notions, a writer is made accountable fur,saying "Corni g aa it d bb fi om ho gainedle wrote " historian." In thi" lt is a Inn'si incredible thal in spiteof theae facratbe ex-Premier should have renton i" tell eti .,,-v snob thal Ibu air of tbi Governn nt in, ct..''Here, of coarse, thc word shonld be "mob,"when Mr. Gladstone ls represented a cribedby oua of bis admirer* aa " t he spou nf the L).:ir!S." \sc should UH.Iel' 'tn I"- m

We proceed to nuote, italicising the error andnu ting ti." right ssm s-. ithin ."iiidanger nf mistaking the poi ms of mushim in for those sslm h am nol onl>. boleaotne and mitti ions, -ires in (he ss.is ul n.,,,,. e, . j ¦,. ,.- | ,¦

article ol food." " " * On tbeli ritiicv pr (.(-ci ii. d to make bread ss nh id. recent!) pur¬

ls, d flour, and, having partaken of ii. the pair atmice le mn r/i Iii iou* j." ;:i ion*."] * * * "InAugust, 1SG5, '..lien Mr. Wigau - pe of theOlyiupii l.'iiiic, in In "i ;. t then a ;¦ i, c.- ailed" !'l lin¦(. Comer ¦! lil n Mon ll '"ililli / HU.il.,"ITheeompositoi tsagn itvi ..! nrprise. He

is n-a.iv 1" BUliounce iii one (il. i" ¦>' ii, il " if the(rall i iii l-l .i mot hold Vi natanti nople n sm li fallto tbe lot .d sumo Ai van power i" ii" *o," and in thenext proceeds to explain thal "Ibe civilisation oftlw nineteentb oeutnry is a comatra orman [purely\i.nl desi ii'i'iiieni." In announcing thal tbemeeting ol the ;:cked aiiilcbs ol buglaudaudIreland took place, be is anxious to term thempickled athletics." He ia anxious to tell ne that sinceKt, Alban- hus been COUVI I tl ll illto BB Hi si np ,| iee,mi is have ." n tu kc n tn hi da iu for it the dignity oldcitu (a elly|: be ia not nbaabed when he imts intotype the announcement thal "a waterman rowingby at thc lime of tbe ucenrreni e ssa- kn,., ked down,.¦uni one ni bia mri [oars] rna carried al leas! lu rivyarda away"; or tbat Archdeacon Denison pre-.sealed lol on vocal h li tOO cl u ve a mind [two gi as a-

iiiili;.] "; cr Ilia! " th.'ic ssa- no longer a iluii, hi, iii

[Chinaman] in Kashmir in 1m;7."J here an- a less others ol In- BXploita svith which

ssc shall conclude. "Thc Forte undertook not toestablish a fictitious blockhead" [hlockadel, * * *

"The ri', s.ii.-ni to-daj delivered ins triangular [in-augumlj adilic.-n." . * * "With him patriotismhaa ceased to be a statler " |viriuc], " * * "Ibeaction of tbe Ball water affects the steel bo rapidlythai apocket-knifi. after two or three days' Immer¬sion. !¦¦ mis rollie" [llllsi-rsii'calilc]. * " * "Ilechallenged the Government to state their intentimis aa to ss bother thi s meant to annex territory,oi t'. support Mini.- nl.i ss hom powci svoiild dependun Hiiiisli banqtutt" IbayouoUb "Daring s galesister Ins md liing a fishing smack ssas wreteked| s,n eked | st the mon th ol tbe Humber."

\v 111, thc 11 il 11'sv ng exquisite bil ol di amalie rm-

L'l.slll SSC le.lS, lin- subj' cl" I lie lll.ll'll. T 111 U li.ell

She gathered iu lier embrace Ihe dying head, uml

approached her lips to those of lui lover, lo shrinkbael with fear and horror from the smell ot tbsBereen lacarno] natl oho posasaee af death, iva* ad¬mirable." _____________

A SI ORV tn BERET ( LAY.

1 i'iiii Ihe Koklon Tronl'ir.

When Hearj Clay ran* for tbe Amt time, for Con-green, bewm billed ta aridrem snnnsembly in the

open air. A s-a«i crowd had convened lo near tbeyouno orator, and conspicuous shore all rou thetall form of .Jim Burnlm, s rough, ssiih au ni

able reputation and a great personal enemy ofowing i" i' pealed defeats susteim d bs hun

nuni i 'lay in his pwiti il aayiralio -. When Claihad corolin need bia ad.In s llurnini ila. d himselfdin ctly oppi sin- bira in tbe crowd and annoyed toaspeaker wintinna! ly by baterraptlona aad pars ami

k-. but shinny bj biasing averi good jMimtproduced.So mattel bow smooth and lucid his stream of

oratory might be, or how forcible Ins srgnjnent,I', .inim was read) al tba finis \sitn ins insultinghiss, rbiseontitinoduntilCla| could stamin do

longer, ami when, sftei a particularly pungenlthrust at the tm nitty ol thc Anti-Federalists, bswaa greeted with tbe Indomitable sd,.nt howl ofliuiiiiin's, he turned savagely L> him and with flash-ina erm a liver, il tbii rotting speech" Mi. Hiirniiii, When your last nour has mme and

your evil, sinful h..ul has sought the dink shades sfballi abeu standing there botan irs salphnronsgates, your spirit, charred with sin, awaits admit¬tance, Satan, glowing In bisorimaon nisjeety, shallask ins vassals gatheied arnunil bun who it is thatstands outside his portals, and svhen lu's told thatTOOLON there he'll rise, and, with a look af dark dis¬gust, cry to his waiting menials: 'Oo, tako theslave, aud buru bim Ul) be bimi I'"

SCIENCE FOR TIIE PEOPLE.AN ELFCTRIC LOO.

An electric log. ievioed hy M. Fieiirinis, hasbeen fully tested, with satisfactory results, on

hoard thc French lriir.it e I>^ Mngieienne, in a

ree, nt long cruise. A dcocriptioa is given inLu Nature. A lonr-nmied CTena-pteoe. withcups nt thc end of thc 01*010 all directed simi¬larly in relation io tin- orana, is tnnoorted «»"

a vertical axis, so oe lo rotate m being pulledthiongfa Um ssaicr, uml proportionately lo therate al which thi- is done. Tho "uafll * is ofbrooxOa but to diminish friction tho axis hi -up-pi.ned in small blocks of gnuiaenm, erhb h arc

at the ciiils of thc linns of a liron/.e fork, pre¬senting lillie resistance io thc water. Thiafork is attached, through a sharl ciiain, io

t!ie lot: rope, one str.ind ol which is removedton-nice place for thc electric coble (oMeniermilitary cable, with seven trires). Thewire of the cable posses, from ihr* negativeiinlc ul ;i battery on hond ship to the log, whiletlie " earth wire" passes from tbe positive poleinto an electric hell (withoa! trembler); then,i.y r contact-breaker, on to o metallic ber com-iniini. iiiini.' with the ships sheathing. Therotating hms ot the log (which has a dunlitecylinder ol wood and copper on lt) has timresistance of ¦ very chis.ic copi er slip to over¬

come, uml tbe arrangement is sikh thal thehell -isis om- stroke for each tum. A eend-glass ia also used, I" dctenninethe ship's, ee-loctt) ,it ii giTcn moment (1) ihe circuit is

I,, .-I d; ._'. the sand-grass is turned ot onestroke ul tin- hell, while one connia nothing,me. issn, three, loin, ii.-.; ¦'<< Hm numbei isnoted at which thc sand-glass stops ; ami il

».'/., 'hi-, is 7". 'in velocity songht is sevenhi,us .md tis, -ii ,-. il.... Several ol M. Fleu-li'i-'s loira ,ui' inns- used it: the ships ol thcFi in.di Nus \.

lill: THAI /H M IN OHIOK,The discussion as to whether {here ia ¦

-. v. nih star in the trapezium of Orion (TlietaOllOIUs) :i|il)i-iiiis to lie. sci al li.si h.. a lettelol I']..I. ss,ii Holili n's, iii .iie .'iii ni ii ti rn' ki otNature. The 20-iiieh refractor ;.i Wnaliiishows that i wo other »tnrn ure equullj ns near

mi.' iii the large stars ot thc liam /mm as thoseventh, Inn that within the tram-ium itsellthere is oo trnce ol ii star. Mr. Burnham'*experience with the I8*g-inch lefractor ali hiciigo is to 'Ij.' tame il. ci. In a note i"

is las! catalogue of double sims Mr. Harn¬ham -.,s-: "Several observers have seen tnI.ein vc ih< y h's.- si ci ml,cr minnie stars inilic trapezium, ronni of them using compara¬tively siiiitll npertures. At various times andii iidei verj favorable conditions, tin- intenoiol m.- lia. z,um inui lin- vicinitj ol tire orin-l l|.,ll s,,.l , '..,', ,- 1) ll 1,1, |ll|l\ \,,,llllll l!.There \..'s nm tin- lighten mi pi. ion oladditional star, ll the -i\ili star kw ii hadlim ii double with a il islance rn 1 .<>, ii couldnot bave been overlooked. I hive very littlelilith ni na- real existence ol these supposed

iiii: ihe failure ol this ami other la«gerefractoia to a on iii. m." Ami Mi. Burnhamconsiders it \sholly improbable thai Hhs couldall lu V.ill.ihlc ill snell a manuel ,ls lo li I.iiithem iii all times invisible during the lootliss years. Telescope! frere aol so perfectiii;> years ago n> tins are now,nod the threestars ssiiinn tbe trapezium recorded bj l»eNico in 1830, und ibe stol near the lifih, de¬li ci <i Ia ts trnve which Untitiinisen claimedio have discovered iihoul thc same line, _ndWhich lu siSs SclliS.ilie Had ill-i" .-( ell sslti) ii

SlX-feel liam ula,li i, may he eel down us

optical lim-.mi-.

ri.i,i.i.is copying riiori.--.

Engineers ami others often require antm-

rapid ami conj method ol copying largo sudcomplex ;.Luis. I his may lu- ilouc bi ,i process11,\)-ui«ii hy iii. well-known French chemist,('ellet, Tin- original drawing, oi pinn, isplaced in an ordinary printing frame, ami be¬hind ii is placed a i oj ii -[-.hhImil; sheet ol thev. ii-Hisc imper. J Ms is merelj a s-,,;;t

rasper, coated ft ith a mixture ol percbloride olnon, nie matter. h.

printing frami being noss exinwed to light for,i al .ni t m. "nc minute in sunshini in hil olt. ns nih. iim >, the p r -iii H inn lieioniis reduced toi he-i ate ol prototaltwhi nv. the sensitive tNt|H>iis duprotected 1.3 the opi:que luis nf tin-original trucing. Alni 11 moral Hom theprinting fromi. ila 1 xjs -, il -,,. 11 1- iniun medin a strong ..liiti'-;: ol potassium reirocy-.'.Illili-, .ill.l lill, sill ..ili.i, Lucine; nilli ||.lui-ali ol non lemniuluic mi iii. ports 01

the paper prutanted bi ihe ojatque lines,gives use tn iii production ol fins ian blue,

ile general ground ot thc papei remainsc. hit-. It is noss mci.ls iicccssarj to washthe print, ami t" (¦. I- il 1.1 ',;.l.te h.sdiii-

li lol ir a, cl, io (i. d' lo remove sit |mm flo tl hi i

1 ., .1 H.,al ss.isl,in-.' beiug, ol .1111 ,, Ul-Hi lo iilin.Si Ibe Inc ..cid. lin old lii-

ropiussiute process, -.scic 1 uisis white Innsmi a bine ij "in.I. found litl le lavoi withngineers, a- the S|Misnri is long,

.uni it is naturally .,].....- tn tim urthe prints. Scithei ol !..-.¦ oljeelious op*pln s io I', Iii proci ss.

>i"i,'i\'. 1 r 1 1 thieu y.- ll-.1 -"ii i,,l 'i'..,,:,,|i 11 describe

J, 1,cud oj iii, Ti, nklin s

lilli ic toriUg Up elei 1.1 s ss.,i,n in, > ciin-

1 lo lc lui lloiii iii. .li-.nts.in:.i;;..:liii systems. Timi use a mi unit* il solu¬tion ot 111ph tte oi /'H.- 1 a suitable '.

having ni the Irottoni .; roptier pl tte, tn whichau insulated wire i- lant,ned. Ai or u< ii ie

top ol ii,' s. I ami iiiiiut im il inih. oliui,niis 1 .l.i.i .1 .' ,

, 1 ni,c i>| li,mi1 .1:H-. 1 il ls mit el ss i'.Ii

im iou and li [mail is e than nie illiczinc 'i his is niuo connected v. itu a ssiie. .\current from a dyunmo-elertric machinisent iii tbe direction Irmu the lowerto the anper plate, Ihe ronni I being dc-]io-itiii!i ol metallic zinc oh the uppi rplate, iiml thc lot nation ol a ...

solution ni sulphate ol copper oveilying ilaundei plate. The cell, after charging, con¬stitutes h gravity cell, nnd coutiuues a Boogeeol electricity nil reconversion ol nil the pop-pei into sulphate <>t gino, with deposition olcopper on th- lower plate and removal olzinc from tho upper. Tin- cells, iu charging,. an be arranged tu multiple arc, 01 in a< ruand dill. r. ii,iv li.un thai in discharging,according to lue object, Tbe authora believeit poaSabie to stoic ii|> ami recover BO peicent or linne oi thc effective work of thedynamo-electric machine, or 2"> per cent oltiie original power, hue, the) cl.um, wouldbe mach superior to the usc of zinc andother materials in the ordinary battery ia theproduction ot current.

PROTECTION FROM RUBT.Dr. Tiiii'iiiaiiii I us heen diecuasine. in a late

riuinhei ol the Dewlsche Indmttrie Zeituny the...mons means ot protecting Iron from rust.His survej ol the Held results in the ullowing conclusions) (1) Universal means ofprotection, i. »-., keeping Iron Effectively anddnribly Irom runt, under jill eirenmstances;there are mme ai present; the problem is-nilto be solved, lt iiiii-i He doubted whetherHaiti's ju in«- -s 1 an advance in this direction;hut, beyond iii doubt, inTcntors who bold nptheir methods as limier all ciiciiiuslainesequally operative, are like charlatans wbo pro¬teas to chic all kinda ol diseese with one med¬icine, (ii) The success,,i in,. jjroteetrve nu th.ntsni present available depends, above all,00 a suitable selection according to the eir¬enmstances to be dealt \sith. a means ofprotectioa proved to give good results againstatmospheric Influences is by nu meena, there¬fore, adapted lor pieecroing iron tyriintt tbeaction ol fresh or wo water, and conversely.CA) lu noe ol the same means of protectionimilcr like conditions in dill, nut rosco, thegreatei or less 119 :i< ucj di pi uda ss well onHick.I Oualltyol the mah nil- un il .is on

the careful execution of the work, Tbe mostcommon method of protective compositionsespecially requires careful iupery inion in thisrespect. -.-

BILI Ol I.I IIH. IN ri.NN.-Vl.VAM.S.Dr. Samuel ( li.-uiilii ilaine urges iii 'Ihe

Journal nf the Franklin Institute the deeba*milty ol silk culture ia the United beaten,lhere i«. be mys, in this eountry on eatenliahed business in silk manufacturing, whichemploys al Ieee! 300 linus and some 30,000operatives, who use ap a million poonda, ofraw silk every year. This silk now costs

$5,000,000, an amount winch grill mob bedoubled, nnd even aasdrupled, in the nen

future. Hi- Chinnlx Hallie thinks all this hiss

inatenal might readily lie produced in tinscountry, and 11 large iinrt in Pennsylvania.He limes the Cslalilislimciit of ll tosteiingcentrul society at Phflodelphin, winch .shouldencourage the raising ami reeling of silk as a

1 cottage culture.'' In this sro-, by carefullynursing the ness indmwry rina avoiding themad speculation of imo, he thinks the UnitedStates would hfcoine a silk arrowing as well usii silk manufacturing eountry.

NKYV 111 OVA NT KOCK KT.A nesr Imovaiit lite-snvine rocket is de¬

scribed hv 'ihe Loudon Enginear, as manufac¬tured nt tin Woolwich arsenal. Substantiallyil ls the Boxier rocket in a coating ot cork.This conting enables the rocket to noni on thewater with thc rorie attached oftei it hoe beendischarged over tin- sea. The rocket is capa¬ble of carrying I 1 inch or l'i inch coir linca distance of more than a honored yunis, nndwill theil have huiiyancy enough to supportitself willi tiie lim'." Iii cose the rocker isI.adis aimed ,->r should fall short, it is claimedthat thc lim- can always be recovered and thatiii iii ms CS '-the Kickci may lie picked Dp bythe crew of a wrecked vessel with o boot hook.

NOVEL modi: OF BIRD-CATCHIKO.A i.cw .ipi licatioii ot the Kuhmkorff coil,

¦nye Lei itondes, has heen mode in the neigh-borbood Ol .Marseilles. Instead ol using liirdlime on the trees svhich are frequented byhints ot poouage. a copper wire is woundaround the trunk and a decoy attached to a

neighboring staff. When the Hock has heenaltr,.cit d by the decoy a Shock is sent hy thecommutator, iiml inc ind- ore more surelystunned than bye rifle. Experiments "I a

-mill,ir kind have also h. en ma ie by M. Dol-liias upon the vines of his country seal. Thepowerful electric shocks ure reported to havedestroyed tin- parasites ami their eggs,

U( a il) I'Ah'Vl M..wm,ii carving is mi industry which is car¬

ried tn considerable perlection among theGermana, It is fostered bj ihe establishment

". I- for carving, narticabtrly ni districtswhere the ssiimi ii-ed foi iii" work.theS: ioi-li walnut, tin- lim 1 ami lu-i wainui...' .¦(¦im.in- bave.is plentiful, Eight] m

iiu -ci.is,.. ni itic present timei.i Germany, sad eighty in VYurteniburg, hut-.. inn ii impoitance i.s nttacbed io tl e .. - litass inch h.se (lowed ni- me expected to flowii'ni tl.cs- institutions thal th. nnmbei <>l thet I,,i ls in German} is to he increased tn 'Jon.

raOTOORAFHlC PRINTING PKOCE9S.A new photographic pr ci cu <!: cov¬

ered in Japan, nm.' mci's empli yedin the manufacture of .1 ipsuesu lacquer liss Hieproper!] ol becoming altuosl as hnid as doneumler inc ai timi of light. -\ suth covered withthis mali nal an,I duly expo eil l> hind u pho¬tographic nc:.msc for twelve hours is scraped,when thc m.tier parts are mu,.I away, andthe haiile,nd portion* si.mil nat in a lon re¬lief. The slali con then He ii-, il as ii I.locki.,i pnnting.

/// M iv i fl isl' TION.

Fruin the I oi loo ; ,T,o.

lu lin S)tr tatar tot l*epteniber 'JA lhere appeareda review i i book ontitlod "Curiosities oi IV nu

Vlfonso Ainli'.-d//: in Tat Anti-Yirimvtionisi foi i), t,..ii i, ..: page 537, tlio editor'un 1 .lt. .>. Billi M. I'.' ic,-I .. hu 'es Ills li-S less UU-Ucs thc heading of "Science and its ' Nei esoitii -..'""The uni. h.'ii;hi. feet," mya thc renewer.

"nf ssl, |, ll M.lin.I A II' 11 .. //I lil.;, lie calledthc discoverer, is that thirteen men ned irouieu(iinilc.mn il tn death tot s..in crimea bythe Florentine judges were, hythe onlci ol CosmoI,, linke ol Tuscauy, delivered ovei .ilise.anatomized in lin- medical acl.is ni Pisa. Tbeai, ,|i.in,si s i.| lin nisi ih't.s ol lia "iii lil li.iveii. cn .sm wita the aforesaid Cosino.whokim ny oin j.. Hi. in vs fl ot a Hs,nu niiin

muan every year or two as required, i'hesearas,,,m- iii tin u-i . quoted hy 1 Audreozsifrom ii sr in ilw ' Archil -> > 'i iuiina"1. 15 Jun., I', l'i. -:- mia il; Mai lotto larcli I di

MngeUo, wife ol llastiano Lucrhei -, condemned tolu, li lien', d foi H n en .:.;,; bi '¦

ss ntten, 'I .!<. mint.' Exi Imi 11 io,l.nt ii.. le e pen dis on li nutoouaissa- -cut Io I'l.s.i nil , .to hi¬

lo bsV Iii |, ., I. '.Hill.I

ul -lu- heen pSS .ls -c

.

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S IS Ci,-li.I., .-, ni.. i .1. al * thc end

o| im- nun lld.- extract is, i lo b uisdc

I. 1- lice., I"'.- \ mai named Zuccheris,ii limn kianaJua, ts un bia eonirade. aud seal

tn l'i i pei I.i a..t.-..:.. ._._¦ l»e.., I P ¦. condemn. .1

to ii nilibili tor .mus li - ie. .-si ii r .-in-,-

(hanged: io bi aanl foi anatomy. Was aeul loiKith Ju .1.i: s.

-..li v S..I.",. ... Marumt iiiiu..,i. i..

ii.. ii .1 i. u ,il 11 ni i.. ii is, .uniin <i :..., lau il.v, who tn k h r to Pisa lo lie

. ,., s\ im gave; heriiu-i ti mal

Iii COI ' '.ll lil -t, ,1,11 I, Cl lal He|mui i, come tu lal".rvcii 'i 1570, ure ri

i ¦ -, Isle. Wihave -.il ii id( int -.

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i . ,...,.ViviM'ctiiiii -¦ neei men! ",

h.I., ilci im- Iliixles us

|e-

" \\nui ! |tures ' i

to tin- Bnalomisl luic I.-

" . II-.' Ul Illili I. Ill HM lll.e'-llle'l.eil hei real ur, like (m.nc lie tit ii its, i se

i na occurring hiIII s is i i mus -i

I, rested liuii.ni -c u inls, ii is probable thal th*s irtllll'i. lill .'., ir H tli.it ti c learnediaqulsitnr* prved as hunt ami ai tai us iney rou hiiiiiu lim iii.. h. e iMii-i|.- an.I I.i.e.lim; ul., is I,il

death *to|>ped it last tereBting -univ,ll i"i's tm iLc rlotion il sn ih.m., hi operationwei* tl"- inst inej upon them, and lind lin \ wari

nj,-, i.-.i iii u s, nie ni mi; limns tiHuieuti ba¬ton ll.il mu;' .'. 'l-l.

lill: I \l HALS "V TBS si \GF,

From Vaentiltan't VaomintTo Meyerbeer, or perhaps tn Meyerbeerand Scribe

coniointlr, behmoa tbe doubtful lionor ol lias mu' in-

tiiiiluecii hs.- borne* iii tin musical di ima Blong before Marguerite de Valois rode un to the-i igi in tho opera of "I.s Huguenots," a real homeluul. in 1 iis'_', :i;,|ic .i, ,i liefi i. mi i,linins theatricalaudience in tba character ot Ptaatut, Aa porra, ac-i arding t" un inhuman creed, inaki bettci verses forhcim: kept without money, so lt waa held thal tbsunhappy Patasut Might, until the end of his perform¬ance, to he ifepriveil ol ,i!s. Thesensation of hungergare, il isaald, M a certain ardor " totbeumreaientflni tbe poetic i ouraci: und the sound of corn shaken in:i Biers bad the rfierl of waking the proud bulfamished steed neiab, snort sud atamp in a atylethougbl smiths' of I'egasui himself,ihe white inn--" which ngm d in tba lirst repre-otation of " Lea Huguenots," st om Itoyal Itali tu

Open, ssiihout being precissly a I'<..¦ i-u had nilenserved as bach lo one ..f tba grcatestof Englishwriters, lt ssa-, or bad I.n, tbs propertyoi Mr.Thackeray, snd answered to tbe name of BeckySinn i, "

At a Parla theatre an attempt WSJ once nun'" tn

giro reality to h pastoral seeae by bringing apou tbaa il cb nt lise sher p, ss huh, however, fright¬

ened h. tin- lights iiml hv the clamor ol tbe eu¬ri tence, lost no tiree tn going astray, so thal at thssecond representation il ssas found necessary tn re¬

place the lac lu, p hs. pasteboard imitations.

PROM HITCHES TO THRONE.Fr on Lund and Water.

We read nf peculiar tbinoa happening in life, ind ¦wiseman shoo ld be surprised ai norning, lu likemanner a comely ami ni".lest woman bas often ¦fortune In bet face n sim knoWB Imss beauty si,mildbecome her. fo wit: During tho trooblm In thsreign ni King Charles I., a coontrr girl came ui> tn

London in tearcli ..t a place as aervant-maid ; bul rmi

succeeding, ahe applied iier-.li to carr] Ins ont bearfrom a brewhouse.1 ss,-:. ..ne ni those then calledtub-women. The hrew r, observing a well-lookingeui in thu lon occupation, took her into his tamil*I I servant, and all.-I a sshile, -h.- In-having withbo much prudence and decorum, bs married her;le- .ii il ss!ni -ii waa s ei a youno aomaa ami leftber a large fortuna, Tao batsineaa "t the breweryss a« i!r«.ilpili, ami tbs young woman was mconi-ne nded iii Mr. Hyde sa a gentleman ul shill ra ihelass- in settle her affairs. Hyde (wbo waa sfterwardathe great Karl of Clarend., Anding tba ssh!..w'sfortuna vi rycamstdernble, marriad her. nf this mar¬riage tiicie ssas noothar issas than a daughter, « bossas afterwards tba ssif. ol James ll., and motlierof Maiy iiml Arma, Qnasas .<i England.

I lYovi. Kxi'i ci \i ids. -Tnt : "Well, linn, and

have ye hold tho news hove ye board tho! Rosythe uml. i's dead f Dani "Rory tits miller is itthat's Stood misv f Jabots, hut ve isn't say so. undhe was ii s..iltur mini ton." PM I "Faith an' that'sI lire--' .".! sou. lim. Its WMBOeh a rottOO man now

that I expected te see hun sf my own funeral in-

Hiead of me going tu his.".[Fun.

RT Till STBR l VFrom The Siitvtay navarine.

Sweet tangled banka, where ea«eyei daisies growAnd scarlet poppies glaB u

Bwect cliaiiL'iiiir lights, that bvst boom rind gopun the ijuiet stream I

Once more I sec thc fl ash of BaJaodM winus.As dragun thc- Ht hy:

Ones tuon br BM thc small seduc-warbler aingaiSciii-uth u saopsttro sks.

Once Stan I feel rhe simple, flesh eiilitentI t '-mil ii; 'ticne and soil

When yoiden Suiuiiier.s slowly sams ami wcut,Ami minc was ali their sim,I.

I lind amid thc honeysuckle Howers,And shy forget ms not.

Old boyish sretnoriea of louelv houriTassel! in, this silent spni.

Oh, God of Datum, how thy kindness keepsHorns bangelcas things on eui il,

And be wlm mams far eft and toils ami weeps,(nines home tn learn their worth.

(Jay visions vanish, worldly BShomm nuy fall.lliHie proves an ni le dream,

Hut still the blossoms louriah, rel and pile,Darida ms native stream,

RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.Cardinal NxwMxa on Catbolm hm..At

tbe recent annual reunion of BirminghamCatholics, over which Cardinal Newman pro-Hided, iii. Cardinal delivered an address onthe changes winch ia thirty yens have takenplace in ihe toleration shown by Protestantstoward Catholics rn England, Thirty yearsni.'", Catholics had become v, is unpopular,in- sold, through the whole country, owing i«>a general fancy thal "in some way or otln r,oiir authorities at Rome were conspiring to-gethei againol the religious liberties of Enjliiiii." i'iie appointment of an l&nglieta Car¬dinal ami ci l.i,:'ii-h bishops ssas looked uponas a greal insult, since a Christian -Innsvas already established in the country, aud oiiesv one seemed to in* intended to tike itspince. The causes of the change iu sentiment,be -'Hil, sseie ninny. Pint, the OppOSlI DU was

"too s io!eui, ino unjust, sometimes tooexlrnv-Di to last".anotliei evidence ol tbe law

timi reaction ol mind Follows ou greniexcitement. A second reasuti n is tbe knowl¬edge thal c .lue tO the N..tloli lunn i \|ielu li, e

us nine wi nt .,i', that the alan.i bsd ofter oiliiecii unnecessary, snd timi there had heen noreason for the grave prophecies ol danger, andthe panic, fright, ana sttiugeni meaeures outhe purl ol the executive uud the eountry.The third cause which be indicated wat tueconversions, ol which there luise beeu not a

lew. England is nut in the eyes of ( atholicsa heathen country, Deeding conversion its aheathen country Deeds it ; but lt is s countrjwhich knoWi only hull the (JoSpel, and themission ol' Catholics is to make lin ni koonthe whole of it. Fifty rears igo the Catholicsin England were in unknown nect, now therets hardly a family in the kingdom bulrelative! or issociotes ol tbat religion. I sr-ilimil Ness man cites is another cause "thegreat ligure presented to tbe wholeworld by the late Pope Pins IX.,and its (Heel in ('.ivor ot < atholics." Thewhole world fell thal he hud been shamefullyits, .I, .;.i| tbe Injustice created a wide interestin lum. The magie of bis presence was suchas to "dissipate and utterly destroy the lo¬nni ol which the image ol .1 Pope looma to the0i1h11.il ¦> Englishman.*1 Those .sere overcomev.lilt were ii.isl likely to be overcome hy insuncompromising faith, his coorngi, his wit, hisnaturalness, his true eloquence, In- playfulnessns it was used to temper seventy, and thegraceful intermingling in linn of the buninuand th,- divine. How could tiny think ill .,1Ihih ni oi his children when his verj look amivoice ss 1 re so ct linii, so eloquent, sn persua¬sive P

_

Mon. ( opel's Ifni -1 inui) Goono..Tbefnr-iiiiiiu- ami other personal effects ol MonsiguorCapel, including thc contents ot his late resi¬dence, tin- i|ni< and -had, d Cedar-Villa, Keu-niueton. sven- advertised to lie sold hy anetionin Loudon ten «l:i.s ¦* sgo. Thc catalogue com¬prised 300 hus. Among thc articles were In-eliideil vain.mir religious pictures, a curiousreliquary, tbe fittings of s private chapel,.-.anil s, candlesticks, altar hangings, cte, .1

-et ot handsome state chairs, carved and gilt,irinii the ei.lhctioii of Cardinal Piehe, sevei

objects ol Interest Hem the Holy Land endrta "t the East, thirtj tloxen of trine

.mil ;i variety <d miscellaneous articles.lin -(im..1 ss linii Capel h.is coull .iiiiiai Cedar-Villa for lise 01 -ix s, i- bas beenhmI,en up .md the -nc will probably !"¦ usedInt educational purposes ol 1 secular kimi.I'..mulls ihe place was the home of Mr. Anth¬em, who entertained his friends there in righim. ns fashion. Mis billian! m..m. ss hen Capeltook charge was transformed iuto a chapel,und tn tiie recess where cu a ss,-;,- Kept;ia_ss holdiug ecclesiastic il vi tmenta were dc-posited, A I,.lilied reli 'dieugathered ni Cedar-Villa iu Capel'i more

p. rous d '.ss. th. library ol ninny ihois.iliiin.s, rich in I.un or live Uiouaaud ol

¦.ni.- theology, Church histor) ndll be 1.m n th

In :>.- -The former1' - 11 lue \|;

:.i s Society. Charles Deuioi.d, who bus beeunil ti 1.11 Ul EioetOII loI el ll - ..'I .' ni ">! liesociety's Iii 11da, and in whose case the jurshnied to agree, his been remanded to jail toa-,s ail a in n ti ;l. li 1- 1 ! tli.ii il.--to il mv. n tn tis, ou tin 11 liual s ,,:it. 1.nun;'- 1- thal Mi. Io mond euib /<. ri uii,.., between March, 1876 ind, M ij 1878,

\.iiic!i aiiioiiiiii il in all l" \ 5(5,0 U.ssa, inn uni ii io-tl,, t ut testimony at thetrial, nor was tn»- luci denied thal some.-, ,,;,i'-i. ut the bi cn :.."¦¦ funds bad disap¬peared through Mr. 1 nm. lei's management.lilt- case mneil mi the point whether he In¬tended to convert the moue] to bis own tueuse nt thal ol "iii rs. lin- defence aimed toshow 1l1.1i all ihe missing funds wenl huh inc

treasury ol the society, end nol into Mr. !>.-mood's private purse, and thal lites went ontin legitimate transactions designed to be fort i,i- benefit of the society, though the u ultsproved disastrous. Mr. Denioud ^,ise hi- tee-tiiiiiiiis iii his ossn lu hall with clearness andanimation, it is sn.il, and certainly not withthe air ot a iniin who liiiii bj design heen tbemeans ol a benvj lossto the society. Hi- ss ne,-mi inui daughtei were in tbe court-room s.niihun. and aroused much sympathy.Patron Witboct Wooac.In this country

there are 1,1110 Congregatioual ministers with¬out a harge, ami tin- -. nous quos ion what totin ss ith tlioiA, uml why are Ulinga thu.-, areforcing Uiciiiselves iuto earnest discussions,lt t< estimated thal about 260 of these minis¬ters are not in positions io accept any charge,ami that some of them, perhaps, do inn desireuiie ; hui alli ll ad Mich allow anec is ni.ide lin reII in ai 11 900 ministers still unemployed, staiis-iies indicate, ns an offset, that lhere are 662chinches, which hove oe pastors, about .sixty olwhich me unable, it ts sappoeed, to supportom.showing ooo pastorless churches obieto support a pastor if they would, anduno cnurchlees pastors willing to lake chargeol a church il they only had .1 chance. Evi¬dently lhere is fault somewhere. The Congrt>i/niinnalist luis published lettem from severalid Hie pastors without charges, some ot whomhave oot only foiled to net a church, hut areunable to itupporl Iheejeetfee ia another nay.(Jue atys he ssould saw wood Ot DO ans thingto om ii a living, while the Income <>i anotheril given il- 93 U week..ill this alii t yens olstudy in college! and senjiuaries to ul themlot ministerial work.

Hoi imi.vis Pl 'Ht HAsi.i) in 1 uk rori:..Inspite ol the depleted condition ol bia I'roaa*ms, Leo XIII, hus recently expended several

thousand li,mes ni the purchase ol S selie-ol

important documents Eoe the Aiobivee of thoVatican. Among'tho number are said to beautograph and unedited letters ol Cardinalsl-'uiiifsc, Spondrntij and Palo, besides severalol the 'lridcniine rather. There are also let-ten .rom .sainted pegsonngeo.0 trainable hu olletters pertaining l<> Church history ni the lastcentury, ami a considerable Dumber ol othersnotch illustrate that of the sixteenth pud r«1 mei nth.

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Dr. Duncombe, Dean of York, is dead. Astoiiii Of opposition ssas raised nt the tune othus appointment, bul be lived to outre thanovercome lt hy ;i most neiicr.ius anil exem¬

plary career In oenee. To charity ho gavelarge Mums, ut Ins tabla proctors gladi] ie*seinliled 1 ihih the most dislaut parts ot theProvhaCe. Md to Oil the services ut YorkMinster lie gave his own peroone! attentions.Ile oral well known for his liberal and in¬tense inieicst iu tho restorations of Yorkshirechu lilies, uud particular iu thal ot York

Cathedral, and from this cause bo will be-i* i lally nilled in England.Dr, Pusey has lost his only son, Philip

F..lward Pusey, who puNi-linl several yearssoo o beeutin.] crlition of the works of St.Cyril, that is looked upon os his monument.In collaring tho manuscripts of St. Cyril hohi i:iiiie a familiar visitor to tho libraries ofMoscow .iiiil Madrid, and the monasleiies ofMount Sinai and Mount A thoa. A Intervisitor to lim monks ot Mouin AiIh.s, onniiikiiicr it kiiossn that he ssas an Kmrludimul),whs asked among the first (jiieatious, " Howll Phi!ippo.sTnNearly 4,000 people lag present on Christ¬

inas Dav al the sci vices m thc ProtestantEpiscopal Cathedral ot Dublin, which u now

supported by voluntary contributions, and thoclergyman was not s untie ¦eteuahea io nos]the total nf eoiitiihiitioiis svas liv. than rflU,or not oo iveroge <n ¦ cent tor sued oeroeoipresent Before the lougwigntasai lett timhinlding they had a piece ot the cleig>maii'smind.At Aleppo the fuvorite place tor ihe di-i. I

of cits lenee is saul to be tbe Pnrti-atsntcemetery, in which ora buried the latoGeorgaSmith, the Amyriolocist, and the trsvellMandrel! ami Itiirckhardt. A recent xi-'orwni(s toa friend m Bnghmd thal he roundtssode.nl demi near tho grnve ol Mr..Smith,while nen the mases ol Mandu ll ami Uunk-i.ii.lt the decaying carcass <d a coons! noai ncountered.

lt Ins l, n i"so|ved to moll tho oil ehur.-lthells in st. P.-ti i's, al Zurich, and to cast newoms from the old metal. One of tho -h.however, known hs " !,,. "

im. rn tin 1394, iiml j-, therefore, Htty-seveaolder Ulan th,- union of /.mich ssith tbe Swineli.-,mille, which took plaee ia 1351. I.ii....»have been made hv the Antiquarian Societylo save iii- bell iron destruction, and theyought to mia ci d.

During the lew months in which Dr. lim! has in u settled over Hu- Fir llChurch of Chicago, ! l iiel led to thc church membership, a morl

s ninallv lifted, and au in on' >,000 .i sear luis lui u recui il. i

i,i cl..iicli is situ iii il oai's rn nv p."ml.- iiie tm oed nu I]

doors ever} Sunday Cot w. nt ol room inside.

The lan Dr. [de, <>i Midway, Ma.., aged ash.- was, ssas noi the ol I. il ouatii

-'ci ni tins country ol lei nil. 'I In lb v.Dr. 8. P.ll tile lee, o' OsWCgO, nott ,li lils 1.1 iii V-

iniitii year, ans installed in Vermoni owbelora Dr. Ide was graduated from Bi ili.isi im!',. III. Pannell .¦ ha- | ;. iel il Inr

n sty years, and is still in ext elli ntin,.uh for a n.an whees, life trill kb n ipoi .tull ceutury.

In throe years Dickin. College, Carlisle,Penn., will be oue hundred years old, and

tli.t now is i | inpi i,ni in Mik ii i ita liberal e dowment. I'he iitumni bave hppreparation s gifl f 925,000, bul the i u!imen ol ie Methodist denominations in Balti¬more, Pilli.iile'phia and elsewhere within thocirch ol Dickioooo, oro looked bs for a muchlargei ituu.

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David Mad le's nesv chun !i af Ulindi e.Scotland, till lune to be built efteilargi i pl ms ihan those which vere hist pre*pared toi it. Several recent additions to itsmembership have mode this necessary, Ou .irecent Sunday 111 new members were ad¬mitted, oinking tho total ot communicantsalone 1,100.Neut Iv live handred ahonkeepere in Enrich,

Switzerland, have 11-1.11 tin- city council ofli*pially to sii-p. ml all trade on Sunday. Theyhnve beeu led te take the itee by the lum --

ins number ol open thone. The practice wasby a tess, but others h,.s, duce fell

compelled Ly boniness interests to follow theirexample, _

B 1 Mi -cs Montello,,', now in his in,\ year, was recently presented bj

palish 01 St, Luke's ut Bamsgate. England,with a h iuds.,me.y bound rolonu ..I im OldI.--.iii.int iu Hebrew and English, sss reci r*nitioii ol In- great charity for maur yean tothe pom ol Ksmsgote and Its neighborhood.The eli my ol Meela and the diocese ol

to tbs Miiiist. 1 of'Worship in (.em any two petitions,ono

ol which is signed bi 800 nani. - aod the otheri.s 1,400, demanding the reatoralion m

rights ol the Church in nil that concerns thodirection t religious education.

.1 .li T:ir:n r, .1 deal n.nte lisi";.- near R'ch*in ml, \'.i.. h is been toi 'I a

ipnl ministry during tbemid last mouth be waa admitted b> Bishop

ord. 1 ..I ii- oj ms,adel, ol rms city, 1 it at

Nos tliat Mr. Spurgeon's health hasirupiovi d tn it be expeete to I -

ii ott e of 1 I..lacs thal M,'s. fspoi ip u.ely:.Extremists in thi . I

Church hold ih.it tbe ->t'n.1 bish-m - ¦. -Iii d to ti 11 yew Inch, 11 I...! ii

j. Ireturu to_

[.rndlot.,vus iie.- bearer ol 00,000 trance .11 gola

I Mil -Les.

1 h< ra are eight Rofonui d Episc mal chm .

iii Chicago aud teu clergymen. Two ..1

churches ow n propeity valued at between:, ,.>,iioo uud $100,000, and ere free fromdi ht.

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lilith liisho|) nod Mis. Whipple, ol Minne-sota, are 001 ol bealth, and will looa ;,'>> to

la to regain it.

CURRENT RELIGIOUS opinion:

- LITTLE .MOKO Hil. moUOAHM " STILLIke Jtmtan Oaugn eng

Il I- nilen ll lilli I. Hal il lill Ililli SV'ICU ,1

Congregational uiiaister leavm his deaoiiaathm:m.l koch over in the Kmsc pal ci'ur' h, be is apt io

think himself ania tee centre af a nwund iwellwhich ls so.'ii to land a great miiiiitiul'-ct hisfnrniei brethren near tba plaee whare be aowts.We lins,' watched rhis preeem tor amav rears, '.ur.ss ¦. i,ii.l, ns a maller of fact, thal rh Epiaeopalt'burch 111 tins eountry st i,l I- iii ii-ns

.' mtle 11 nulli irihe 1 liiiii-amls ni Judah." numbering Bboota\00Qlocal parishes ot the nearly 60,000 Protoataulchurches,ol all denominations, scattered ovm Ihened iiml. Moreover, we do nol disco, r. by steae*

uk over tbs last i.s aty yeera, thal tis reia-tivc growth oi tho Episcopal Church ia si sllho*soul thal of other denominational

A VKKlHl D\ MU 'DWI I Y.From Thr Sm-A, >r'. I kristian InteHtgeueer Fr foi med).iJotheboya Hail is oaiaVme. 1 be Ki s. In. c. si ,ey

.he insists upon tbs D. I>- iprob dds aivnifyuigDovtorof ]>silfis>.i.H-'is a

" S!ic|.hcr.,'s In'.I .

in New-york, with s free usc af the nan., .f" Blflhovs and other elergj ' where he g rt .n - i- ¦Rock of lambs, who boihi shuddering.)sinii's earn and cys and mouth andi

For a lona tiaae he .¦¦.i> iu pulling thewool over the eyes of " vi ii ora." as ss ell n. s.-r

hi* own 1.1.Hily iiiops. An he and tisc.o on nurtaiins ihe children ea limul'¦¦-

fullsof hean s .np ami corn meal ss nh nu ur > ofpickled roda amt on 0 isional dn. ot ipeeae tolc,op lown au unhealthy appetite. Hm ai BathM ms. Hergh andOerrj nod Jilm oat, aud hit, n.c i',1 -, where In- alrsigbtwaj Ila foralilllie md u bia cell m d -n.s it lex* dmartvr, like tua mst oa sos plena frauds si the

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TOM IMINK-* OJELIOIOUS rtBWO.Omi 1 sn,, ,/iii Ihe 1 /.un Ut Atiiour, UntrOt)

PaiM isiil.u'.ls lieid ju-I ale.ni thc 1 ngi IISld by Jeffemon nnd e adi

..in -i ie. ni pu hi'e nu uni tba day. hut Patna was;.H 1 peli-li, .lt iel. ('Ut-pokell ca,,ile, and lt Ile h.ulnowa about unga, and gm ens, and liberty, audl.a iic-.v. and ,'hi'isi yuny, he ti.ust tell them tuthe world. Ile iud oo isiwer ol eaueoalaaaaS. ltutanda true that bs was ins, bs sager t.< svsrtbrewu ,. i:_ nu as be ama te evan oa kial 1 ir ne

i,,i ,1 h meetly at all t..rms ol deatraetioa n h.u Hfto be deni-d. IL- wi- sincere, bat often la ihewrong. I he piilihc niiiid must come rei s -hiss ly BB1,, .1 sv views upon some dels"!* ol its ri

lici.ee Bishop Colenso, a man ni piety aud of .

baa goue beyond Faina ta attacking ths literalismni lue Old leatanieut, and even Protestor Smith,the Scotch Presbyterian, his s.- i.i tome ttdasSBOamtths Old testament ages whn h rbonai Paine wanntbave heen n'J'l lo know in hil .las. Tai..e's r, mark'. that tbe book of Kath is oulj tits Billi .m uniof a c<>U(itry Kiri who wished to n.iiu v li 1 bosis a in iel uml rather ple.ui.uiii Bommental v 1 saaos <isvith the coinmcuiaiy of isodata liaMs teal haloand all thc li st nf tho svoiiil ni un ii uml au.i'ii

eams from protoplasm, aud willum, a licav. 1. ora (io.h

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