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Show t'LIPPKD A NO CONDENSED. Every lobster has his name on him. Look at one of his claws when he comes out of the water. You can see it better then than when it is older aud has been boiled. He has his name or the year he was born or something always on his claw. Lord William Cecil, the second son of Lord Salisbury, who holds the rich living of Ilaitield, is to be appointed honorary chaplain to the riueen on the next vacancy. Lord William is to E reach 5n the private chapel at WindsoV efore the queen during her majesty's next residence at the castle. He is an excellent parish clergyman, very popular popu-lar among all classes. Two years ago George Croft, of Osh-kosh, Osh-kosh, Wis., loaned a friend $10, to be returned by mail. Soon after he received re-ceived a letter asking if he had received re-ceived the money. Croft replied no. Soon after he received a letter with the $10 in it, and the friend declared he had once before sent the money. A short time ago Croft received the first letter containing $10, which was sent August 17, 19y8, to Ashland, and had lain there two years. The split bamboo fishing rod, hitherto hither-to the very acme of perfection in that line, now steps down and out to make room for the hollow steel rod, which is much lighter aud much stronger. Moreover, no amount of bending will mako it losoJts shape. It remains true, however, that, if you know where the lish are and how to catch them, very superior sport may be had without any fancy outfit, whether of bamboo or steel. v A negro aud his wife, both well dressed dress-ed and both as black as chunks of anthracite an-thracite coal, boarded a crowded car in Cincinnati the other night. The man stood on the platform, his wife found a seat inside,, ,,The conductor came for the fares. "I'll pay for two," the black man said, "myselfand the lady iu the car." ''Tho colored woman?" the conductor politely asked. "No," was the surprising answer, "thonegrcss who sits on the right hand side.". A daughter of General Lyon, the Connecticut hero who served in the Mexican and civil wars, aud who left all his property to the government to assist iu carrying on tho latter war, has been found aerving aB a cook in a graders' camp near Denver, Colo., where her hubband, an invalid, was a workman. It is stated, also, that tho wife of Lincoln's first private secretary, Frank Milton, s a cook on the steamer St. Croix, on a western river. When Leo XIII. was to ofliciate during dur-ing the winter at the Sistine chapel the doctor had huge braziers of charcoal burning thore all night beforehand, and when the morning arrived the atmosphere atmo-sphere was so'oppressive that half the ladies had to leave the chapel fainting whilo mass was being read aud the pope himself got such a violent headache head-ache that ho could scarcely get through the service and was quite ill all the rest of the day from it. |