Show I 1 had jint parsed alio yen dome oi mv way to the hotel continental when I 1 n en of hoirup rin every coiner of alio place anil 1 woman fell at 1 wry cwi iwi I 1 siw alic upturned face and before I 1 conal halt wiy around I 1 acarl an awful sickening sound the meaning of which was easily guessed then I 1 learned clial ome iome i poor fellow liall thrown himself from the lopinot lopi nut point of alic grand anil ht acly column to the paved lo adway moi c than rt hundred feet st inac to say lio was not dashed to pieces he had struck upon the jointed iron railing aud lie hung pierced through the inck by the sharp and gilded picket was very little signs of blood alic foat aire s which once upon a timan mothers lips had pressed were terribly disfigured clial is alic one said alic manager of thu hotel when lie was loail af lio suicide why do yon ll 11 visitors go to alic top of alie column iilona I 1 asked it is for alic tob 0 o in to a of an tira liberty is nil very well but one has no right to throw ones self yen dome simply because one lias not dran a pric in alic lottery or cpr some oilier reason alio manager said with a shrug of hi shoulders that it always hail been and always would be so there was no nu ut worrying over the mitter M at the hotel I 1 started for spirl when I 1 biad reached alm corner of the hotel IS ristol I 1 saw before me a crowd of a thousand persons anil in a few moment I 1 in their midst it was a arod of inan and boys who li nl from all the neighboring slumps and houses of idlers glad to tind somo excitement cit ement to cefres ti licar of strangers with red books under arms the isritz h ones of alie soberly jotting down in memorandum book alio sid fact lull 1 suicide occurs every day in alie place nt about four in tin afternoon soldiers of in red dirty ill bitting blout cs slices over at alir libels tall enough to pass mu aliu diony siguid of 1 company ml liria dignified gentlemen from alio de r vulgarly called tons conr alic way a tion wa was s being gilcin to ali lulis binl alie best bans are now on it from the of lio post ant bajor Genc nil atu eo who occupies alio at alic alic one by alie minister of justice md of policeman fin my time I 1 seen many ini cra ble sid and but novt leom o I i n alien 1 folint in that crowd at alio base of tho mighty pillar from aliu top of which a colossal statue of I 1 ho great napoleon overlooks all I 1 tris it was a crowd utterly lost 0 o it seemed to inc to alie of alic si tuition it is droll said a young woman to a man iho works in a jewelry shop at alio corner of alio llio alno dc h lii ami both of strained their ees to examine in ertry detail alic libil blot of blood on tho gilded aion halings palings pa lings yu my little one it i quite a distance to fall said an gly looking coachman add fesing himself to aliu cocotte in liis il woisil liae aci n better for monsieur if lie had fallen upward and a roar of laughter n humorous remark the people pu bcd each other julely in to catali a glimmie of alie pool blead man whom a policeman had covered ills cloak as in hurry about taking away alio corpse and for two or three licourt alic crowd kept on joking and telling eacle oilier of bim ilir tragedies liichi lii cli alicy biad cither seen or aicard about tho percentage of suicides in france h greater than eliat of any other country one of llie mot mo t eminent french alio examined 4 caich of K ides said were among them persons of ample and independent forliano forli ino 2000 persons who earned a handsome livelihood in trades or pro fesi ions persons in pecuniary lill i cullick culli cs alio were comparatively ruined ifcic with regail to previous position anil ago ioor persons of alio total number were women freidli physicians ibave discovered that suicide to aliu class of epidemic while tell us that suicide is As to manner of these innumerable cases of self murder I 1 am ilia position to I 1 am assured however by alic polica authorities eliat alic alio precipitate from aliis same column is ten percent of alio I 1 was alo in alitt of the of such deaths in alic alicc biad lends fractured anil no visible wound of limb or body in ciglio cases there was no apparent injury at all ami death took placa from lie of falling when ono clial alio column is feet high it seems imps tible that such a ent should be a aniu one and alien I 1 n ikid for an explanation 1 was assured the victims biad been on alic iron pickets by their clothing paris cir six robbers armed to the teeth made their appearance at tins castlo of a nobleman near isaac s in hungary and by threats obtained a carriage and horses with w they at once drove to the barracks of or croat regiment hero they overpowered aliu quartermaster bound him nd placing him in alio carriage hurried him octto a neighboring wood arrived they suspended him to n tree and pallin out long knives pi weed to cut alio bam from lus body they then ent tent t back the to its owner telling he driver to make known that they had ayad tho ru idour because some time before lie had caused a member of their band to be shot Y y jlii snobbery is said to bo greatly on hn in now york tho cockney dniel is becoming common amon aposen of af 0 arap nc A young man of seneca kansas w kiri his brother was to have boxt ilav |