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Show IN WHITECHAPEL A NIGHT u- A Journalist Visits the Wickedest Spot THE the World. In PESORT PrizoIVbtTt and Low Womia An Saturday lUgA - Drunk m aul Children Graphic Picture. Wunren g rumnnei-- f!ngh-- h t, brothers, or emthets at t D fathers. The gir s t nd at tie; in" in a bra. ;ii ty e whi trie men hi e I and imggi-- fcni w ith pcr.ect fr viloui. Where -- ou.e p.Mi!i:ir! atro.-ioutiling or some unu-u- n w;i- - t j i i iy tutiy- simied a made the girlhalf tiji-- v mile, wnlle the ncm hire at them. Or, perhaps, one worn. i.n not quite -- o driihlc as le-neighbors, ton-- limb age at the liberties. a. id pal in her companion's face or tl. islc'il a mug of foaming b "'r over iiim. This was always the signal lor a wild guffaw that could he hear across the -- tree! and attracted more visitor-- . A policeman open the door, payfuilv chucked a girl under the chin, t ink h r mug of beer an from icT. dr nk it liim-e- f bis round. Over iu another corner a drunken mother was holding a pewter mug of beer to the litis of a dirty-face- d child, who boasted of only one garment to cover his nakedness, ami who probably never wore shoes or shirkings. Tic little fellow was as tip-- y as a lord in the and by reason of his hunting sca-oI (pieer grimaces and the way lie ha falli-of staggering for a step or two, then ng-, afforded inlimte amusement, for those sober enough to enjoy it. boated in an old chair was a young woman, ballcss, shoeless, stookiiigloss, with hair streaming down her hack and tier eyes almost burned out from the e of lbpnir, drinking gin by the glass while a young dock rut hovered over her. ami trying to tie witty as tho poor creature rolled into the sawdust on the floor at ins feet hopelessly drunk. What there was going on in the crowded rooms in the rearin' tho tavern I did not rare ti investigate. But from the bawdy songs ami shouts I judg'd the oeoiip tnls were enioyin' high jinks. As I passed out a couple I b irtenders were of hraw ru lely shoving the drunken men and women into tile streets. A breath of fresh a'r was welcome inde d. We passed along a few doors to another place, where a lug sign in gold letters, "(iiu I'alace, told that its proprietor was at any rate candid. A peep through tho door rove ded scenes somewhat like those which wo in the Three Nuns. had ivitne-se- d Along a block or two wo moved and a Tho neighboring clock chimed DA electric ligntamlthe petroleum lumps made the street as light as ller.i is an old clothes store and day. next to it a gin place, then a cheap are restaurant, where stinking frying in the window and going otf like hot cakes at a penny each. They are still hot, and are wrapped in dirty newspapers for purchasers, who sneak , -- -- i Lai rime no ami the ycar-Seven Dials and lVtticuat lane haw: lieeu tlm localities where the viiiian.-o- f fiction were supposed to have their No novel was complet-- ' habitation. without reference to the crooks of the localities nam id. Tho Sown D; ils was indeed a thud's paradise, and Ietticuat lane a plan- - where murderers, thieves, prize lighters, scarlet womea and robin rs held hiu'h carnival, llut tim ? has chanced ail this, 'j'lie two sections of Loudon abovo referred to are had i - Tin-odo- r 1 -- j pu-li- eon-tinu- n, u-- ' IN THE flltOHOKliV. rnnugh in all conscience, but Whitechapel has completely eclipsed them and tho Hast End of London has no rival in the world as the hot-be- d of sin, misery mil squalor. Denver, the Mack hills country and the minin'' samps of tho f ir west, and Australia, never in the midday of their sin could hold a candle to Whitechapel, it is a new hodum nod (iomorruh and stands alone unions tho big cities as the wickedest, spot in tho world. New York and Chicago aro wiekel enough, but they uro as suckling hahos to Whited chapel. iari.s is a city of sin. It Is below the surface, and is done with an art that may somewhat its enormity. Berlin, Vienna, palliate llrus-rh- s and Liverpool may well hang their heads in shame, but none of them ran in the slightest degree approach Wliiteelmp d. The scenes nightly there, the drunken orgies, the til thy talk, tho beastiulity of it all is oppaliug in the extreme, and cannot bo depicted in cold type. Tho recent, uncounted performance wf the skillful carver who hid his talent tinder the anonimity of Jack tho Kipper, has brought Whitechapel squarely to tho front., and the dashing American tourist bent on talcing in London town first inquires tho route to Whip-chapel- . There lire many ways nf seeing it. If you go in a hansom in daylight, and simply drive along tho Mile road there is liltlo to bo seen that cannot bo duplicated in the city proper nr in Liverpool, Kerlin, Vienna, San Francisco, New Orleans, Chicago or Mew York. If you go on top of ono of tho four horso buggies, as many persons do, you eorao away with a confused idea of dirty children, drunken women, a blare of yellow lights, and the sickening odor of decayed tish and vegetables. If you would see it at its worst, go on a Saturday night and remain until Sunday morning. Walk from any point beyond tho Bank of England through the erookod stree'ts and alloys, with only hero and there a light, and you will se Whitechapel at its worst unu at a time when you will remember it 1 your dying diy. it was my good fortune to fnll in with a Scotland yard detective, who, for a consideration, agreed to accompany me. Ho was a typical English more than a detective, a looker-o- n worker, bravo as a lion, a man known to most of tho wretched gang who make up tho London crooks, and who tiad won the blue ribbon of his bureau Jor personal bravery and acuteness. Jnt on the oldest and shabbiest Tlotbing you have," he advised me, and leave at home your jewelry, your valuables and all your money- - but rnough to carry-- you through, and meet flie at the Three Nuns tavern at 11 Vlock. Don't take any firearms. It might le well, however, to carry a d knife. A London tood, rrook is afraid of a knife. You will sot have to use it, but if we should get into a tight corner tho sight of it will make tho r.isealn fly. y gilt-edge- en-net- ney-arm- np.-ru- y, o h t j I j - e dr.-to- rs Nun-e.n- nt J sab-mar- u j t;- -h -- 1 j . 1 , 1 SNAKE CHARMER. l- li- i Lave n-- A VlttCED MISSILES. le-s -- A . wore fruitful topic than criminals and for in my ; i.very-bodvu- V Special Corrcsjon lenoc. i- r im-rer- iii -a crowd were 1 THIEVES. OF ed blue jurKots. chidren who hid ii:v--- known chi. t- -. clerk-- , women young hou an i o! I, aid e lieireo ironi bales in anris toyo. login onnd women, hi iiikuig. i he men smoked i ne worn- n -- hoot d coar-- e and -- won. few Lours, then thoroughly ahy ;a j 1 warm room. ne 1 lie ro iiu should be kept thu-,,-- ; . , Corn and potatoes will be a light crou l Ha Has Been Bitten Forty-Ni- ventilated an 1 at a t Snakefor Jer-eTimes His Remedy iower than ti"' nm-- higher thiu - If Bite. The table glass ware manufacturers an the e tint's patient is kept warm a:r i;i; b! I lute bg.n Mlt.-- forty-ninpreparing to form a trust. free y adtclU d without the mem oh ( with r.T.tic-s.mkl.df.OJl c mil Farmers' Unions, d uiger. by tiers, talk of amalgamating. of this city to a l rcsub (ul.) The carpet of the sickroom oi0 ger Heavy rains in the city of Mexico havt li rhliy brushed once a day " l' !i reporter. caused coiis.derable dam ige. times, either xclte 1 Lro :i. The furniture ;i:i t ,VlJ 't, Yes, sir, forty-ninT::e t b iciti crop of York county, Pa. them. word should he wiped ivih u hin.bing while then, catching 1 e'e Di. nd prom. sc to be ery large ami Lue. t.,o before pu'i.u: ;i. i a re wur.-- e rythin . Dr. tue explorer, s ivs that the or performing ser-pe' ill them. I am known as g.v.i. i.au-ilhi. e :u t r eni md is i,,o,)0 feet ttucx. l'Le cross sheet should inva hYy j,, il . charmer, or tamer. I haw Til" Spanish government will a iopt kept Jive from crumbs and wivg-qve-- s ds for t .e uav. ne torp-dthousands of venomous serpents, a- - t'ics ; arc a fre jucut cnu.. ,,f q,. j Leuever tin; e years ago I performed sores. C'O.i reports from A Hungary in- ai.tl twenty-th- n r. sliows OU tiie ch ate uticat tnree fourths of an average in the Be! fa Union theatre as a biiy y,,. must lie at once ha bed with aic,,:-,,- ' Mrs. jield. wh.-was by im.nr.ged it thoroughl ; dried, and dus:,-A canal scheme to irrig.it; 5. 'ML t a res Tet.ow and sou. powdered oxide of zinc. of arid laud iu North Da to. a has been prothat if a rattleoften A sheet folded Orrv iouglLwi-e- , have jected. tiie sore. een if across tiie bed. with tin; upper cl , The work of rebuilding the burned snake bites a person, the pillows and the ,.nj. c.ty of Soaxane Fads, V. T., has com- healed, will break oat again every just touching tucked under the n;itiz.-,N;If tightly is s'nut menced. That twelvemonths. will be found to add greatly to ta,'. r. A runaway train on the Duluth and Iren vou are onee eared you are cured patient's comfort. It does not wr Bingo railroad attained a speed of lit I Lave often re id in the news- like a. single sheet, and crum!.; miles an hour. chilbe readily brushed off it. of snakes charming little Tho wheat crop of Minnesota and tha papers mid of children ieediug tnem The nurse's dress should iiiva-pr,- -. dren, ID,aud Dakotas will be.between s.,uA),thJ be neat, tasteful and pretty. bitten, lhat is all N.ho.rV without being OM, 00 bushels. or bo its of felt should be worn. To t) An experimental electric motor at Haiti j "No venomous snake will oat dead continually smoothing the more, Md., has successfully madet! miles a food: it must be live foo l that be catch-- ! tiie patient with sympathy ;,nj minute on a circular track of 3 miles. es himself, anil be will not take fool saying a dozen times nti hour, 'How inA scheme to import negroes from tilt while caged up, not even th most do you feel now?'' is enough t j j,.:Vo a United States into Mexico is receiving no viting morsel. They can live u re iuiuk- - sick man wild. Meals for invalids should look ;,s encouragement from the Mexican people. bly long time without food. I once In lstii five eighths of the people owned saw a rattlesnake in M irysville, in a tempting as po idle. Tire were cage, tluiL had not taken food for eiev-- ! ho covered with tiie wiiite t 'napkin, their homos, and only the prey of uuliordism. In lsSi only eti years. I have kept many of them and the silver, glass and china slm flj ownel their own ho lies and from five to eleven years without food. shine with cleanliness. Tiie patient five eighths were reduced to the rank of They will, however, drink water, I should not be by a display of j tenants. too much food, and should not be suppose to keep their poison suited beforehand as to what he ufl) Almost the hardness of the diamond i3 Battlers aro epicureans. They will eat or drink. said to be given by German workmen tc j In bathing the invalid never u 'trover tools. The tools are made crawl out of their dens in the spring, x too large a surface at onec. pin a wiiite hot, plunged repeatedly iuto sealing and if they catch a quail, a young until cold, and then just touched v. ith bit, or a squirrel during tiie summer blanket round tile shoulders, il behind, ami remove tiie night-dresoil of turpentine. they aro satisfied. If not,inthey will Oar Girl. fall under that. Tut the hand under the of water drink tin; their take John schooner The Pauli, big A writer in an exchange offers the uml go to their dons and waituutil next blanket and sponge tho skin, a sanll lately launched at liatli, Me., is a marine portion at a time. A woman's hair following forcible plea for tho more wonder in her way. She went from Bath spring for their breakfast. "AVI i at remedies do you use for snake should lie combed every day if she is pruetie il 'training of girls: It should to Norfolk, A' a., touted there with was asked, able to bear the fatigiu. If it has bebe tho aim of all to give the girls t ms of coal, and reached Providence, ail in bites? 1 put an ounce of ammonia IT! to a come j Tho tangled a littie sweet oil will time. is steamer eleven which days, broad education as business a just as vial. Then I inld a dozen or loosen it. four feet wido is feet 3U Paidl loug, forty the boys. It makes them capable of and twenty-on- e Household troubles should bo kept feet depth of hold. All so leaves of the mistletoe. Tho leaves taking care of tho family, if such re- hoisting is done by steam, oven to tho soon dissolve, and the liquid becomes far from the sick room. Above all. iin sponsibilities are placed upon them; it clewing up of the big topsails. She is of a reddish color. Put eighteentum--or invalid or an apparent convalescent , j should be saved from his friends. Ono aud spreads 7,0UJ yards ot twenty drops of this liquid into a broadens their ideas and makes them bier half full of water, and drink it as garrulous acquaintance may in half an nobler and better. (I iris as a rule, canvas. soon as you can after being bitten. hour undo the good of a week of tender are fully as clear headed as boys when The peart oyster, containing the pearl, Then drink a pint of whisky. After nursing. In long illnesses a small whose with shell lined is and the brilliantly young, but if, as is tho common tinted will be found indispensable. in so many that you must wait fifteen or twenty l inpractice the girls are brought up to ways, is found about the southern minutes, and if you feel no signs of Every cup. glass, spoon and utea-- il do nothing, to think but little except coasts of Asia. chiefly used should be taken out of tho room An uncomfortably sharp ebriation repeat tiie dose; hut tho moof dress and amusements, they fall far substance entering tho shell is covered by ment you feel the effects of the whisky, and wa-has speedily as possible. behind tho young man, at the ago of the inmate, thus forming a jicarl. This drink no more, but you may tike an- As to walking on tiptoe and whispering, twenty, in mental ability. habit lias been utilized to force tho oyster other dose of the ammoinntod liquid. nothing can disturb a sick persaii What is needed is, that at home to produo; pearls, s mistimes the form of a Some people when bitten by a snake more. and at school they be taught that to cross being placed in the shell to be convert- keep pouring down whisky until they Mon rnifonn Thun lra!ni. shine in social circles or to roll in ed iuto a beautiful ornament. Tiny are get thoroughly drunk, but in such eases wealth is not the highest aim of wo- taken from tho tied of tho sea by divers. In England we do not dot; quite so the remedy is worse than the disease. manhood. But let them be taught to An 'I hose who know me say that I tun much upon uniforms ns they do ia amusing marriage took place iu Elber-ton- , make homo joyful and happy, and yet but that is not true, while France, A couple came -proof, the other day. Ga, says tiie iSt. James's Gazette.and lie prepared, if necessary for life's bit- into tiie i ourt house to bo married. A new at the same timo a snako bite that terest struggles. The young woman justice was called in. He had no form, and would kill some men would injure me little incidents of thiskind are there oro who is best equipped for life's battles are all not very likely to occur on this side of improvised a ceremony. He first ordered very little. Harmless snakes Lie is one who lias been brought up to see tiie the channel. Still a very to want and gourmands swallowing to after and then, join hands, couple and know something of the shadows as a while, lm asked the groom nil the time. English cabinet minister it is needhesitating well as of the sunshine of everyday life; these "Do yon believe that snakes can less to say that ho was a Gbid-toaiWill you stick to this questions: who knows what poverty is, what work woman did o.iee get into difficulties, not through thick aud tliin, up and fascinate or charm other animals? is, mid what true happiness is. No, down, right and left, hot or cold, wet or asked tiie reporter. about in mufti, bat through can or man whether woman, person, That is an error, was tho reply. through going dry, and have no otlior wife but her! If too much uniform. wearing be truly happy with nothing but idleNo serpent has that faculty. Every Wo will not mention the gentleman's you wild you can have her for a wife. ness on hand, and girls should be edu- Similar questions animal lias its own instinctive way of n:im ;, for lie is still extant and it having been cated that work of somo kind is neces- to tho woman, and affirmativepropmnded answers taking its prey by stealth, agility hurt his dignified Gla.Dtoniin sary to health and happiness. Give having been given, he pronounced them brute force, or strength. My exper- might feelings. This distinguished politician girls lifes pruetie il lessons lessons husband and wife. ience during tiie last forty years connot even his friends ever thought he that once learned uro never forgotten. live white owl is on exhibi- firms my belief. I have often heard was a statesman was once upon a Let. them understand thoroughly the tionA beautiful storo in Louisville. It was birds makinga great noise in a swamp, time first lord of tho admiralty. Full details of everyday life, the value of sont at a L.music J. Suii.h, of Niagara Falls, aud and I used to say: There's a snake of the importance of his office lie debj of kinds commodities used all daily, I would go down termined to wear the gorgeous unitora a rare charming a bird. It was how to make a check, draft, note and belongs toa very hunterspecies. iu the woods near there to see what was going on. and of lord high almral, whos; represenyoung by receipt. Let them be told tho truth It was found iu a hollow tree, amt sure enough there would be a black tative he was. The first time he had about themselves and about tho world. Quebec. was secured with a net. The habitation of snake going along slowly from one official business with the fleet the right They should know something about the tiie bird is in the extremo north, so Mr. branch of a tree to another. There honorable put on his unisn i res and pitfalls that beset them. Smith wrote them when he sent tiie would be a catbird or some other kind form and gentleman went aboard one of her Let them bo thoroughly impressed with and only extremely cold weather drivesowl,it of a bird flying around the snake, greatmajesty's ships The minister who the fact that on themselves, in a largo excited, while the snake moved liked to look ly upon himself as lord high of degree, depends the success tho men toward to a nest of rob it along slowly admiral had his flag run up and tho they marry. Let them know how to its young. vessel started. In a few minutes one cook, giving them a thorough course The maternal instinct of the mother of the officers came up and politely in tho kitchen. Let them begin where bird makes her forget the danger in a touched his hat to the trst lord. "If their mothers left off, and wo siiall to she flies around great mea-ur- e. please, sir, what are your orders? have a generation of girls strong, hopeand over the snako and flutters along you ho asked. "Orders! what orders? t, ambitious and ful, that of ahe;id to lead him, him trying just As flag is flying you are in comwill elevate the men, and make a in an opposite direction, but all to no mand.your But I dont understand at all." hardier and more aggressive people, purpose, and as he comes near tho nest Well, sir, you are in command, and and thousands of firesides happier and she becomes more desperate. in a few minutes we shall run into the better. She pecks at his eyes, beats him Will you give me my queens with her wings, and like a flash he orders? yacht. Two l.llics. Tiie unlucky first lord befor he would as her, soon have came crimson with vexation; and the grabs Up in the water of the lake her as the young, because she is a lord I u shore whore gentle ripples break, high admirals pjnant ttos The pure water lily lies. larger mouthful, if not so delicious. hauled down. promptly She was not spellbound; she had all And looks up to the sunlit skies. the use of her muscles and could Breakfnsts anil Euncheons. It faces wave and wind mid sun, leave him at her will. Yet to it these no harm has done; At no season of tho year does it At the Sacramento state fair some For still the Uly day and night twenty years ago I was bitten by a require greater ingenuity and culinary Is clad in robes of purest white. in tho bowels, and he left his judgment on tho part of the housrattler Oft, as the languorous afternoon fangs behind. I performed in the tent ekeeper to provide inviting, relishabl 1 trends oer tho broad and still lagoon, until 9 o'clock at night. In closing up meals for her A little maid from yonder town family, than in summer I felt around my person and pulled all To luo lake s margin wanders down. and fall. early of the snakes out of my bosom, as I Tho little maiden with delight Avoid monotony in the bill of fare. Looks on the lily clothed m white; thought, but I overlooked one. I went l'ruit should bo served at each meal- She wonders that a thing so fair around tho town to see tho sights, The following makes a very geml Sinu.d lie upon the waters there. a playing game or two, and st irted for breakfast: oranges, poached eggs, with Yon lil.v has a spotless gown; my hotel. ltut, fairer lily of the town. It was( called tho Oro then, but whito sauce, dry toast, cold sliced roast Though waves of sin about thee roll, name 'is changed now. Then I veal, lamb garhishcil with parsley, the Thou tiast a white and spotless soul. threw myself across the bed, and tho crisp, white lettuce, oat meal, cream, Exchange. first thing I knew I was bitten. I was sugar, breakfast cakes, and clear, A Bird's Nest in a I.etter-Hosmothering him. I grabbed him hv fragrant coffee. On another equally good bill of fare the head through my shirt, and gave In a letter-bo- x at th; farm of AYiiiti is fried chicken garnished with fried a him twist. Hence I broke Castle his tho Dark, Pall Douglas, says fangs. I held him up to tho moon- mush, baked potatoes, Mall Gazette, there was to have been light. and found him to bo a favorite of or currant, oat meal muffins, sliced seen, a week or so ago, a tomtits nest, tomatoes, mu&kmelon, mine. rolls, coffee, I had no remedies with me. and the etc. containing five young birds. Though For luncheon it is frequently deemwhen building the nest tho mater.al llP at that hour. tho shore of tho Oneida Lake there "0,re ed necessary by the prudent, houswas frequently removed, the mother is Along t last I found a doctor named an ut Indian's where Logan grave, w ho gave me a bottle of bird in its persevoreuee gained its way, weird and to utilize the meat and vegewhisky ami ekeeper supernatural light malt the nest was built, and five eggs safely table over from a previous din net', left twenty-fiv- e of 1 drops ammonia, and It is described as a ball of tiro hutched. During the incubation letters pcurunce. sizo if and was is taken in cooking and soon care all hut the re-right, of a largo orange, and sways the ; fangs were frequently found right over the about in m maitied . I seasoning, to very tempting dishes may re and fro iu tiie air about twenty feet from beggati grow sick be evolved. la-- t, little dnitic, and at other times it man- Tho at and the wound had toinj openconfining its irregular moveaged to push some of tho letters out at mentsground, Meat, toast. . potato puff, varied within a space about one huu red ed afresh and the fangs extracted It more tho aperture by which the nostman foot I ns bitten salad made by using two or bowl havo attempted to go 'v1as.t!,,V0 months square. People bad put them in. If Mr. MeAdam hap- near salad kinds the a of into of network fat that vegetables to tho solve covers but it the enough mystery, pened to oiien the box himself it would would suddenly disappear before reaching bowels h'gan to inflame, and it came and pouring over ail a simple dressing rai-- e its of three tublespoonsful of vinegar, to wings and hiss us if angry at it. A very peruliar story is told by the near killing me. the intrusion. When his niece went, I two of salad oil, seasoning with salt. not said near tiie soot. They claim that anything about With which was generally the ease, it was neighbors pepper, and a little dry mu.-tarmany years ago tho locality was part of an tarantulas, scorpions, and centipeds quite pleased, and allowed her to Indian reservation. A man by the fruit and good tea, coffee, and choconame of but they are all in mv line. I havo and stroke its plumage. been stung by all of them, and I Belknap frequently dreamed that there was used late, this will make an inexpensive the same remedy. luncheon. a crock iu tho Indian cemetery containing palatable Srlllng t ows by th Quart. Gold meat may bo converted tm immense treasures, and that if ho went the r. umber of They get at tho real v duo of a cow there at tho hour when graveyards yawn f,.r Si, krooms. appetizing dishes, and Marytur is of true in Sussex county. New Jersey, by sell- ho could secure it These dreams wore rafame vegetables. large, sunny room should be Tho pe itod sooften that they had a strong effect, selected for the invalid; if without a tier larsons, in Sh Louis Magazine. ing her at so much a quart. scheme is pronounced by dairymen as and ho went there with pick and shovel ac- carpet so much the better. Sunshine to instructions, but he failed to turn The Paris Exhibition. as a disinfectant is worth the mo-- t equitable yet propos 'd in the cording ho found the crock, bushels of The tickets of admission to the Parts sate of milch cows. The purchaser round three times when He 1 went to pick it ciiloride of lime. as tho dream directed. exhibition used to July 31 number lb per pays Tho bed linen should be quirt. Thus if she up, but was stunned by a flash of lightning, changed at diirinjJ, as 022,000, gives twenty quarts daily she is worth and the crock disappeared. Since that- leas once in three ngainst5,119,000 days; the F11'. The purchaser period in 1d3- a c3 keeps the cow oa time the spot has been haunted by tho mys- - I once a week, those, that have blankets corresponding id been ot admissions number , trial for a week. highest I moved being hung in the light. open air for a has been 203,000. shriek aremtiful to hear. dad How l mg the bibs had one could ted. mr wl.eh- r it died from or To;atlon. a fill iiaurai ciu-- s, We know not. Aul the mother can he. iixe all her coni- top nothing. in her drunken laid ion- -, down pat. -- tunoi to ,ico. and when sue awoke h.-- r child lav at her side. l,f it - i o c nek a- - w ; encrue into the Mile road and start toward the cite still crowded. proper. The streetare preparing their ii n f The breakfast, stab1 h fur their or pcriia'is a kidney pul lmg for a wa-h- e )taloe5 pciinv. or fried eel- itu.l of st ile beer, for a like sum. and prevudes putrid vegetables even thing. The old clo men are 1 nn urge us in their do irwayto enter a id b iy a real go, id suit of clothing for four shillings. The gin palaces have m tny occupants and a now set of b irtenders bi gun work at 7 o'clock. Every hallway and stoop, ami even the wagons in th: streets have their occupants sleeping the sleep of the (trunkicd. Here and tame tho degraded and lo- -t women couch in windows, and with many honeyed words ami gestures bid us enter. The milkmens wagons uro rattling through the, nr,; crying out tho stivts. N'ew-b.i.st. Baal's church bells p ipers. are p uling out tho glal tidings that another Sabbath has come, and ns we pass by the Three Nuns, tired of head and feet. we sec the lights still burning, a score of men standing lit the bur and tho drunken mother with her baby boy lies snoring soundly iu an adjoining alley. The little fellow has lost his only garment and is us naked ns when born. As we step over him a childish .smile illumines his face a:i tho dimple in his sickly cheek was moving. Who can tell w hat stirred his boyish brain and ma le him smile t'lii glorious mor ling? Damp Wechsleu. tide, and her their sweaty fa res with a greisv, rag that they ai-- o - d for w;,- iug tue mugs and count t. la the beer-soak- p.iti--Ut'- snake-charme- l 'I tvl j ior-eve- uou-setis- K-d- tr.iy-infl- fl tiires-eigntii- 1 three-eighth- 1 rub-wa- . s foar-maste- ' J two-oun- hei-tub- mother-of-pear- ed , poison- well-know- n ai ca)-tur- away in some dark ally to do vour them. Now and Tho odor was paralyzing. then wo eamo upon big lino looking stores and sometimes a group of innocent looking factory girls, in smart roil jerseys, eager for a frolic. But these were rare. Unless appearances tire deceptive the maiden tribute is still paid in Whitechapel, for the stamp of sin and degradation seemed to bo set on half tho women encountered. Hucksters thronged tho streets ami shouted their wares in stentorian tones. There are lunrh and Judy sh iws, places to try your skill in shooting, machines for inflating your lungs, and all sorts of places for tho sale of penny gimeraks. Tho men smoke their pipes as they move along, now and then singing and Tho women join in with shouting. them and high above the shoot is often So it goes heard a paralyzing o ith. on block after block. As we come full upon a crowd of young rullinns on a corner they see my companion, the detective, and in a tw inkling, like scared rats, have scattered uml hidden themselves. They knew the detectives face, and when one gave tho alarm tho others knew better than to tarry. "I had one of them up on suspicion of being Jack the Kipper, ' the de-- t an I 'etivo sent uitlou-l- y .remarks, guess they thought it would be safer to run. How shall I do .crib the thieves, s and murderers who call Whitechapel their homo? They are a brazen, dirty, filthy set, who would murder for a shilling or attempt to crack the Bank of England for a pound. They swarm'd the streets, nodding familiarly to tlm police, fought danced, sang, among themselves, swore, drank, in fact did as they pie and the police looked on and smiled, for hi it known that the London bobby never interferes unie-- s s.une one makes a complaint. Even on the Strand, in Piccadilly Circus, in Oxford street, in the Hay market, or wherever the crowd of brazen women A STREET SCENE. congrcgat' t) a e ist passers by, the take no cognizance of them unIt was a beautiful night, n trifle warm policetho less A big, glorious person accosted complains. fcut fairly comfortable. l narvest moon hung in the sky like a And in they are particudo as they please. to five tiro. look of stars molton larly tiail Myriad Hour after hour we walk through the sd down from a perfect sky. The streets were thronged with humanity. streets. The glorious harvest moon is The doors of the Three Nuns tavern melting inviiv. In the east the first swung to and fro, a thirsty crowd surg- gray signs of dawn are visible. From half a dozen persons ing in and a drunken mob elbowing its a hallway where way out. A dozen or more bartenders are stretched on the floor asleep comes were on duty. They were collarless, the inoaningof a woman. In her arms wore their shirtsleeves rolled up to she holds the cold form of a 3 month's vjunir elbows, and now uni then wiped old babe. Its IL'o w out out with the 1 keen-edge- foot-pad- low-live- d, ,s-e- d. Whit-chape- self-relian- jelly-cranberr- y, j j I . u. Svrcr-sttnn- s |