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Show A Paralytic Cured. OVrXl I Vj , JW Y iUJJZi V OIV A had VIEW OF THE MAHDI. Bonomi sit near him. and repeated to the crowd passages from the Koran cr read to them from, books recording the deeds of Mohammed or Omar. There was no eloquence in his discourse, nor wers there parables or flowers of rhetoric He frequently. turned to ask the' father's approval of the matter of tho discourse, but the father's usual , answer was that he did not understand it. No. more did the people, In the father's opinion.!' It would be as effective to read Dante to ignorant peasants. Sometimes when the discourse had to do with larger morals the father approved in ansityer to the Mahdi's in quiries, and then the latter would turn in triumph to the people and say; "You see; he says it is well." When the speaking or reading was at an end some one In the crowd would leap to the front, and with his arms In air begin to cry: "Seiedi! Seledir (My Lord, my Lord.) "What is lt?"l the Mahdl would demand, and then the man would set forth his case. It was a beast stolen, an Inheritance snatched, or. an injury received.. Then ;the Mahdi, having listened, would turn to those standing about and ask Whether the Judgment should be thus.) 'The Mahdi's suggestion' was always approved. The Mahdi at noon had his food carried outside his phut, and then he withdrew behind a ihedge to eat, inviting some, persons to: join hinu The father attended -- these feasts somewhat unwillingly, Everything was eaten 'with ihe fingers, and; if the' Mahdi found a youth, and prepared, to gaily, carelessly enjoy herself.! But ftf mil Grandfather, a Revolutionary Sol- THE SAD FATE OF THE GIFTED this time the Bordin prize was offered FATHER BO NO MPS STORY OF HIS CAPTIVITY.: dier, and III Father, Both Died of RUSSIAN GIRL.' by the French Academy of Science for Paralysis, Yet the Third Oener- -' the most excellent exposition of this atlon Is Cared The Method. subject, "To Perfect in One . Essential The Mahdl Was a Great Knave, lie She Was One of the Greatest Mathe- Point the Theory of the Movement of (From ' the Herald- - Boston, Mass.) Says, Who Affected Humility In Pubmaticians The World's Honors Were a Solid Body Round an Immovable Like a thunderbolt from a clear sky, lic and Indulged in Excesses in PriDied a Heart-sic- Point.', For this prize she determined Upon Her-Sh- e stroke of paralysis came to Mr. Frank, Heaped vate. T. Ware, the well known Boston aucto compete, fully aware that she was enDisappointed" Woman. tioneer and appraiser, at 235 "Washington street. He went to bed one night tering the, lists against the savants of ATHER , Bonomi, ?about six years ago seemingly In robust URING this last Europe. While engaged In the ardu- ir side left xiaiian priest health. When he awoke his j me e winter, the "Revue ' ous work she. had undertaken, Mad-dwas stiffened by the deadening of the i who was for some in-tame met the man who Kovalevsky Paris" published nerves. The Interviewer sought out Mr. years prisoner to Ware to get the facts. He gave the Inreminiscences spired in her a passionate and exclusive i the Mahdists in the own way: In his teresting particularscame and biography of love. This was no season of repose la "The first shock very suddenly Soudan, was inter-Mme. Sophie Ko- - a happy and contented affection. Her while I was asleep, but It was not lastviewed the other of the paper was written while she was in a and in a few weeks I ing In Its effects, valevsky.one ' months day at his home in of A state to few. 'was able be about. intellectual and. emotional most remarkable! a After, when exhausted by work anda ment. Her lover, a Russian gentleman, quiet street of-. of this cenlrenched with rain I went home In Verona by a revery nervous state. The result was a tury. Affecting as asked her to be his wife, but she was the Ital-of porter second and more severe shock, after account of her the which my left arm and leg were pracian weekly paper life really is, inter- happiness offered. Her penetrating intically helpless. and the father talked L'lllustrazione, est in her, both as woman and genius, sight had proved itself again and again at "My grandfather, who was a soldier some of his an is focused on this point that her geni- in every demonstration of mathematics. length captivity; The in the Revolutionary War, and lost was Indeat found table with his old rm in the struggle for American us and her temperament were at war. Should she doubt her marvelous in- priest My of died paralysis. pendence, finally now, when they told her that mother, his sister, another priest, and father also died pf paralysis, although To give some idea of the. environment tuition a young man. He is described as a and events wlrtcn influenced her career, the man to whom she gave the devoit was complicated with other troubles, faand so I had some knowledge of the heIt may be well to state something of tion of a passionate heart desired to and a look ofman with vivid black eyes -. is which tal character of the disease and courage. He Sophie Kovalevsky was possess not the woman he loved, but the believes that alertness in our family. After the sec- - her history. to Is reditary derive benefit to new Italy who would lend luster ond shock I took warning, for. In all born In 1850. Her parents were Rus- genius from and her African costly acoff. possessions, me his name? In 1888 the Bordin prize probability, a third would carrysun was sians of high birth, but her own thati weakened the' dervishes been have the under "Almost everything counts of neglected child- was given to No. 2, for the names were by dissension Jand recommended to me and I tried all the hood causeher utterly famine, besides beone, in this age of pam- inclosed in sealed envelopes, and were remedies that seemed likely to do any of afraid Italian arms after recent pered children, to pause aghast. Her unknown to the judges. On account of ing good, electricity, massage and specialists, but to no effect. was In studying the papers the great scientific value of the work victories. When asked whether he had "The only thing I found that helped delight personally known the Mahdl, Father prize was raised from 3,000 to 10,-0- Bonomi's me was Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, and I hung upon the walls of one of the rooms the francs. answer with a laugh was No. 2 was Sophie Kovalev if It hadn't been for set apart for the children. These pa verily believe that "Yes, my friend, perforce." those pills I would have been dead pers were printed lectures on the in sky. , Father Bonomi's view of the Mahdl ago. one won In bound she had jyears I still have a her place and and differential calculus, tegral of reminder "Yes, slight foremost scientists of Euthe last attack six years ago. My left these she pored over until some degree among the was the heroine of the hour arm is not as strong as the other and my of their meaning dawned upon the rope. She left foot drags a little, as the paralysis brain of the child. A few years later, in Paris, and yet she writes at that 2iad the effect of deadening the nerves. her father allowed her to have some in very time that she has never in her life But I can still walk a good distance, talk as easily as ever, and my general struction, and her mathematical ability been so unhappy. L 'health Is splendid. I am really over sev- was immediately recognized. was It old, although I am generally enty years OLDEST YALE GRADUATE. just at this time that the intellectual taken to be twenty years younger. "The Pink Pills keep my blood in good restlessness, the passion for change, the condition, and I belieTe that is why I desire for knowledge, spread through Sketch of Rev. Samuel Diss ell. Now La am so well. His 99th Year. the Russian women Qf the upper classes. Mr. Ware has every appearance of a an was dominated by older sis The portrait is an ex perfectly healthy man, and arrives at Sophie ter (Anna), of an erratic and some cellent accompanying his office promptly at eight o'clock likeness of the oldest living morning, although he has reached what sensational nature, who imbued an age when many men retire from her with the belief that the only way He says that in his active life. opinion both his father and grandfather for them to secure the freedom their fa could have been saved if Pink Pills had ther had denied them to study in a been obtainable at that time. foreign university, was for Anna to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Peoto marry. Her idea was to contract one ple contain all the elements necessary blood to new life of the and richness those curious marriages, by no means give and restore shattered nerves. They may uncommon in Russia at that time, toe had of all druggists or direct by mail .from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., in which It was understood that so soon T., at 60 cents per box, as the legal" ceremony was performed Schenectady, N. $2.50. or six boxes for both parties would be at once free to continue their studies apart. HOBBIES OF FAMOUS PERSONS. ' Sophie, influenced by Anna, accom Con-her to the study of a professor to Minds Given of Whims ) pauied Queer of whom they had heard, but never met templatlng Important Matters. Anna There showed no signs of maiden A very peculiar hobby was that of an asked his hand In marriage, old woman who had been employed at timidity, her reasons for so doing. "He i sourt In the capacity of nurse, and who, stating but firmly refused. Nothing had a most extensive collection of politely Anna a daunted, young sought student, pieces of wedding cake. The cakes to Vladimir and her Kovalevsky, repeated wnicn tne iragments Deiongea naa Deen offer. met no she encour with Again cut at the marriages of the highest in tempered his refusal, the land. The place of honor was agement,thatbuthehewould gladly marry the given to a portion of Queen Victoria's saying and studious little Sophie. wedding cake, and nearly every royal reserved to make any sacrifice to Sophie, prepared marriage that had occurred since thej gain the knowledge for which she longed. -- accession or William IV. was; REV. SAMUEL BISSELL. repren 1th the of genius, ac all enthusiasm sented In this curious collection. Lord It now became ' necessary to graduate of Yale College as he appvrs Petersham, a noted dandy in' his day,! cepted. He is Rev. Samuel Bissell, of Poor had a hobby for walking sticks, and mention the matter to Papa. Gen. a village a few miles north One's heart bleeds Kroukovsky! Twinsburg, also for various kinds of tea and snuff. To for be him. adthe of of an father Ohio. He is in his 99 th Akron, All round his sitting room were shelves,' woman vanced like Anna was young hut year, enjoys comparatively good 'those upon one side laden with caniswas bad here but little and will doubtless reach the enough, health, Sophie ters of Souchong, Bohea, Congou, Pek&, in her Of mark. following footsteps. course, century Although it is more Russian, and other varieties of tea.! he. refused his consent; and now score than three the The above is a good likeness of Hon. elected to that important offlce. In a years since he grad "The shelves opposite were decorated for which of from is in uated that C. Carter of Montana. At the few weeks he will issue a call for a melodrama, institution Thomas passion learning, with handsome jars, containing every! berent-iSlav the to he as of success of hear the recent session of the legislature he was meeting of the committee for the purtemperament, delights kind of snuff, while snuff-boxlay sorted Itself in Sophie. In While Yale students her sports or studies. Rev. chosen to represent the state in the pose of deciding when and where to Aere, there, and everywhere. Lord father "was a Mr. little Bissell was lull in born in Middlefleld, United States senate. He is also chair-- : hold the next national convention of enjoying . Petersham prided himself upon possess- -. ' household and a 1797. din He came, with his man of the national committee of the the party. It is believed that Chicago in Mass., surprises giving Ing the most magnificent array . of' ner to some friends, a servant, to father's brought family, Portage county in Republican party, having been twice will be the place. boxes to be found in Europe, and was a note was from as 1806.' It as brief Sophie. He attended school at intervals, supposed to have a fresh box for .every! the king's In Ruy Bias. I and have father to make a home is fresh and instructive. The father fine piece of meat in the stew he fre"Papa, helped day in the year. When some one ad-- J gone to Vladimir. I beg your consent in the forest.his In 1816, determining on was captured with several other mis quently fished it out with his fingers mired a beautiful old light-blu- e Sevres to our Gen. a better Kroukovsky education, he made his way, sionaries by a company of dervishes. and graciously offered it to the father. box he was using, he lisped out, "YesJ rose to marriage." occasion. He the sent on for the foot and alone, to Yale College. five days' journey from El Obeid. They The discourse at meals especially beIt is a nice summer box, but would not rash children and announced their mar There,, with but a few dollars on which were not maltreated, but merely forced loved by the' Mahdi was the praise of do for winter wear." j to his guests. to commence his college life, he com- -. to accompany their, captors. Two sis simplicity. riage J Count Henry von Bruhl, a famous. Monsieur and Madame Kovalev pleted the full course, with no aid save ters and one missionary died on the he would "See," say, "the Turks need , German diplomatist, busied himself in sky now left for England, where they his own head and hands. He graduated way, as much from fear as aught else. carpets, cushions and delicate viands. collecting boots, shoes, slippers, and met a' number of the most celebrated with honor in 1823. We need none of these; we sit upon the wigs of all shapes, sizes, and fashions, people of the day. After a brief stay Soon to after he his home earth; eat a little simple food, and are returning "This curious hobbv was rivaled hv they went to Heidelberg, where they took charge of the Congregational well." were enrolled as students. Here Mme Church at Twinsburg, and except for a "Surely, the surely,", answered collection of hats was unique. A King Kovalevaky's remarkable mathematical few as of other near "we do well." years guests, spent pastor of wurtemburg boasted the possession ability scon attracted to her much no All this, according, to Father Bonomi, charges, Twinsburg has since been of abore 9,000 copies of the Bible; and tice! After a time she went to Berlin by was mere pretence. The Mahdi in secret home. his a He school opened private a nicotine-lovin- g American reveled in in there abandoned 1826, himself to every imaginable which, growing rapidly, a treasury of pipes, of which he could es a him induced few. to within and his death was due to this. excess, years count 365 speciments in meerschaum, tablish the Bissell Academy of TwinF-burWhen asked whether the Mahdi had "brier, glass, china, and clay. The Duke of learning which In its nothing extraordinary in body or mind of Sussex, brother of King George II., a to time had wide account Men who for his mastery of men, the reputation. Thad a pair of hobbies that were wide as as became prominent; father, replied that "he was a great judges, senators, the poles asunder. .He was an indeand ministers are among knave and had .the "good luck to seize governors fatigable collector; of Bibles and of those who received a part of their edu the right moment. Graver revolts than cigars. Pope Pius IX. was a collector at cation Bissell of the Mahdists have been put , that Academy. of slippers. He always had twenty--: Rev. was Bissell down of with little force, but when friend great four pairs in his wardrobe, made of red arose Egypt was troubled Mahdism were the Indians. Hundreds taught at cloth embroidered with gold, and ornathe academy; and their board and lodgwith Arab! Pasha, and by the war with mented with a solid gold cross, his came from England, and besides the Egyptian goving provided gratis. They chamberlain being strictly enjoined not ernors in the Soudan had incurred the west to of all the receive at least parts 'to part with a single pair, however well a the little No man's white pf enmity of the people. learning. worn they might be, to any of the many one applied at the academy in vain. 'devout applicants for them. Wigs and Whether or not the boy or girl, for The Home of Helen Gould , walking sticks were the "especial vaniLyndhurst-on-the-Hudso- n sexes were both to has betaught, had; money ties of Mr. William Evans, some time come an if since more; the education was famous, asked way, that gentle pay principal clerk In the prothonotary's and winsome was The it of enactment a of law dispenser given. charities offlce for Anglesea, Carnarvon, and Miss Helen XJould, assumed 1846 for a public school in Akron in , FATHER BONOMI. possession Merioneth, and so highly did he value was the beginning of the ' end. That The others having been taken to El of it, than it was even when Jay Gould them that he bequeathed one of each city, was the pioneer in Ohio securing a Obeid, which the Soudanese had taken, made it his 'favorite retreat from the to three different maiden ladles, for public school, and other towns soon were set free and left to earn their liv- cares of business, says Once a Week. whom he had In turn felt a tenderness SOPHIE KOVALEVSKY. y followed its example; The attendance ing by labor. The prisoners Occupied It was the great financier's chief de 1 in early life. Another gentleman had a w eiuay, dux tne great professor of at the academies- and private schools a hut, and the men set themselves to light to spend hours remote from the Jiobby for scarf pins. He is said to have mathematics there. I Weirstrassp. r- - decreased!. The and teacher earn something by repairing arms and click of tickers, and the clack of Wall kept a book containing as many pages ceived her frigidly, and; as a means of became old, and preacher Bissell Academy was utensils, while .the sister attended to street in caring for his flowers and as there are days In the year, in each oauur, Hen t ner a naner ftlnfiAd manv vearg n or. NTQt,a the household duties. El Obeid then shrubs at Lyndhurst. The mansion la of which a different pin was stuck. which was sufficiently, full of dlfficul- - school however, is a pleasant contained about 60,000 inhabitants, handsome and comfortable, without bb-iEvery morning he fastened into his ties to daunt a trained mathematician, home, building, Rev. Mr. Bissell, with no sheltered in huts of a single story, and imposing:- the wide scarf the pin which occupied the space :r "xJO ouyme returned with other branches than of fine old trees environ its his wifa . companion made of ioroughly clay dried in the sun " .allotted to that particular date, return- mo tuuccii. tJ.ua wer io every question. Is and his bedaubed without so that water towers, and in summer form a erateful rest there. spending In a short time. Monsieur Kovalevsky ing it to its place, when he undressed not filter through. The city in- shadow above its hospitable-lookin- g might en.at night. died, and madame, stricken with sorcluded trance. fields and Library, dining room, parlor row and remorse, lay for a gardens, and was of . Maceo a Gentleman. long time and so rooms were all designed for great one compass, that not private Wyoming Horses Sold for a Son jr. ill. might After recovering, she went to very who .War come' .have ol correspondents state horse round comfort it in a day. It was traversed rather than sho w, yet each is In the great raising Sweden and began those wonderful in personal communication with An- go not of are horses without a certain elegance. Here lower the by and ample streets. grade regular Wyoming lectures in Stockholm, thus discovering tonio Maceo, the Cuban and Is an excellent bit of statuthere revolutionary ; The people did not trouble themselves now being sold at Z a dozen, whila in herself a new power, for hers was the have been Impressed with the about the prisoners, but the Mahdl as- ary; and the sound, unbroken mustangs can be had ability to impart knowledge in. a very leader, picture gallery 13 rich in courtesy and elegance of his manners. sumed with them, after his custom, the good for ?1 each, and a thoroughly broken fascinating way. Her reputation was He Lyndhurst-on-- k paintings. Is a but has had the advan- pomp of an affected humility. He came so is to its fair nfis-treattractive horse, sound in every way, for from $8 now established as ' one of the finest tage of mulatto, a good education, and he, has from his hut to ?S. Thus are the mighty fallen at she that clad the dawn, spends miserably greater part mathematicians in Europe, Perform- the learning of a man of the world His in a of her time patched sald and the advance of the electric and there. his Like shirt, prayers of Is prodigies" labor, winning her rt- dress scrupulously neat. Maceo is a in. the presence of two or three thousand she is devoted to flowers andher fathdr cable car, the horseless carriage and ing tree3 a4d ward In fame and money, petted and veteran of the last Cuban rebellion, an, persons . to see the bicycle. him. gathered Then, 01 urban Hf soldier. adred as the wqman of eenius ver la. a seated on the earth, he made Father buuiwbu w wean tuaiiua ner from them. missed-I- n ' -- k. CHURCHES FOR SALE. 11 f ft Dozen on the Market Ia f delphla Strange Ues for Other, If anyone desires to buy a he will find some rare bargafng days, says the Philadelphia Record ! fc ViilTrVia Js' he : . ne i : ? fer-wom- en tsW : ' i -- sun-burn- ed of neighboring EpiSCo4s position churches. The strangeuses to ihS ' churches are sometimes put is exes i Tllfied by the old Episcopal church Filbert street, above Seventeentlt which is now used as actable by tP Adams Express Company: A iew foJ away, at Eighteenth and streets, Is an old Presbyterian chorcil which is now being used by a firm stone-cutter- s. On Vine street, east J : 00 ; Eighth, another ancient house of VOfl ship is doing duty as a factory. Salta"! i Methodist Episcopal Church, at Jusi vuuaiu BireeiB, will soon W its identity, having been purchased h the Baptist Publication Society Will put a printing and publish plant in operation there in a building to be ' erected on its site oS a short time ago the Tenth Presb terian Church, at Twelfth and was purchased and razed to tie mane room for the Episcopal io siuuuu diocesan house now going up the!t Many efforts have been made tb pur chase the old Chambers' Presbyteriat Church, at Broad and Sansom streets . 'f hilt tho CnnoTOiynln J II to name utjcnne any price for their property. . Walna-street- ev--e- ry ; A y. : ; n es ; . ; ; . . HINT TO DECORATORS. Mnch Do with Artistic RmuIIi. ; The regulation of the light from the windows has much to do with the effective results in the furnishings of a room, ana is a matter of no small One window is done in pile pink drapery silk or silkaline, the snaaes Demg Appllqueg me lace may be sewn on In a patten when the shades are required to be harfdsome. ,The window draper replaces the heavy cur tains, ana is made of satin embroidered with roses. The large lamp etandlnj near nas. a gold, bronze and blueename! stand, and large shade of Dresden fl( lace-edge- d. of ei-tr- old-fashion- a ed ured muslin. Another window decoration is in golden brown velvet, very prettily cut out, and so simple that can be made by any amateurf It It! merely nailed on the wall without id under .frame. The velvet Is edged with gold braid, and may be leift quite plain, or. enriched with gold embroidery, aif little colored application relieves ti(! somber effect of the velvet. In this li t Stance the" sash curtains are of plak blue silk, and the long ones of trawl parent yellow muslin, embroidered wltlj colored thread. When silk is en ployed for blinds it should be eittL with fringe, and muslin with lact J Short blinds may also be supplement!, by an embroidered, thick curtain ai; protection against draughts. Of count taste is necessary in the choice, 4 Brussels lace on a yellow foundation' is especially beautiful,! It j .Fortune ia like a market, where mfl; times If you wait a little' the price will f 1 The newsnuner is b erpnt PriiiPHtor. Afbuttt( man I noan' f nrant tniA same event In two dally papers, unleM K wants to get his mind confused. fi HT--f Q .t b . g, auuu The Regulation of XAzht nag ' to-da- I w i , i" caeui, owing ton rapid westward push of busineg number for sale Is larger thn'g,?l and the would-b- e purchaser iaustv ' hard indeed to please who cannot sxcordlng to his fancy in arcaiti ture and size. 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