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Show IB IN MLUUKIAlt (.OMIMIIUS. U Those who think Hull l.tko City mill mi-ll equal to moll nn occailon Ally B obecrrlng DlicoYary Day sMrnl 1 Iht B seen the inauulflcsnt proofsilou of children this owrnlnic. It Mutation-I Mutation-I able. If anywhere In the land as icreat B turnout iiroorllonattly liu occurred, i ouj quite certain ttiut nowhere, do tlio 11 children fatter understanl what nit B ILo rnnida uJ display tUnnllxe. It R Is noteworthy tint wurjavB I'f trident H Harrison the. finest reception ot this El k.nit lie received ft lie lilmielf mill mi-ll milted; but tally we fairly cauelllit M cllmti III homely I'ltrsseoloiry, w D "just fairly s reil oiirwlm" nnd Ibnl, too, In honor of a man who ho Uen I In the great beyond n doren geuern-B geuern-B tlom jat. I Four hundred years ojo tomorrow j C'hrletoplier Colutului dlaeinbarkid 3 from the "9 intii Maria" on the eastern j shorn of Ban Halvador, th luott cast. erly Island In tlio Ualianii grsup, off J tho southeastern roast of Florida. Wo Jjj eclebrats the occasion on l'rliliy R liecauie ho act till from l'aloa nn I'll-' I'll-' i day, discovert land on 1'ilJoy, ; j ljr.an hit return Toyago un Friday, ' and reacheil 1'aloa again on I'rlday, ' March IS, IM.j Ihli seeming lo In the 5 ixplmr'art'd loiter day and lla uelnir, , arclosnto the real tliuo of dlicnvery, j ; determined ui to fir the celehratloii I accordingly, thus -IIowIdk for the day, as Well fta tlio date. Thero may bo thoai who do not un ' i derstand why It la that soma I laces observed ll.e ISth of thla month j Imttad of tho pre-ont date. Thla la j Ucauru of the change initio In the , calendar by Tope Uregory XIII In ,t 1551; he lounJ It neceasary to arbl. Q Irarlly dltpoie of ten daya In orJor to tit make the world'a chronology coherent, KW that If, to make tlmo and Hi measure InT meut from the beginning corrrejiond' Rftf Thi calendar Is notporfccl yet, but It 'At la practically at, and It la n rplendld Ijj exemplification of the great learning 5J' and profound Judgment or the priestly J hllosopher. j:ipuglug the ten daya il placed the rquluox In lt proper ios. IJ lh tlon In the j iar, and the seasons being J 9 thut ftJJuitcd woro made to correspond 'r !?' with the years mid parta thereof; but Bji It niadu the thaugo spoken u', a dlllir, H'j S rncoof ten (Jnji. It in like stilling ( L back the hands of u clock; (lit k 1 lime Itself goes on, but the measure-j' measure-j' """', of It dot not, and In cede-HuBi) cede-HuBi) bratlng the 12th of October as It was 'l'!' before tliu rotlalon, we have to Hall HKi tan daya and thus llllupthegap which H urfi, Gregory tnado for our ooavenlencv. n , It Is a great day aud Columbus was aalilt'l 0'"1' """'' ""' J,"'rv" ul1 Ibe lfl honors which a grateful peolle are HmO now bestowing. |
