Show ESTIMATE ATE OF ta TIME I 1 IN DREAMING our estimate of time in dreaming differs from that when awake events which would take whole days or a longer logger time in the performance are dreamed in in a few moments u so wonderful ia Is this compression of a multitude of transactions into the very shortest period that when we are accidentally awakened by the jarring of a door which is opened into the room where we are sleeping we sometimes dream of depredations or by fire in very instant In ins talt tait stait of awaking A friend of mine mina 11 says dr abercrombie 9 drea dreamed dreaded rued that he crossed the atlantic and spent a fortnight fort in america in embarking on his bis return he fell into the sea and having awoke with a fright discovered that be he had not been asleep above ten teo minutes 7 count lavalette who some years yearb yea since Bince wag was condemned to death in france relates a dream which occurred during his bis imprisonment as follows fo lows one ilone night while I 1 was asleep the clock of t the h e palais de justice struck twelve and awoke gnp in I 1 heard ahma the gate te open to relieve the sentry but I 1 fell feil fella felia asleep ee p again immediately in lit this sleep I 1 dreamed that I 1 was standing I 1 in the rue st honore at the corner of the rue deile dellE de meschelle PE schelle A melancholy darkness spread around me all was still nevertheless a low and uncertain sound soon arose all of a sudden I 1 perceived at the bottom of the street and advancing toward me a troop of cavalry the men and horses however all clayed flayed ilis this horrid group continued p asing g in a rapid gallop and casting frightful looks lo 10 0 k at me their march I 1 thought continued five hours and they were followed by an immense number of artillery wago a full of bleed rg rig limbs still quivered a di disgusting gusting smell of blood almost choking me at the same time at length the iron gate of the prison shutting with great force awoke me roe again I 1 made my repeater strike it was no more than midnight so that the horrible phantasmagoria had bad lasted no more than two or three minutes miu tes that is to say the time necessary for relieving the sentry and shutting the gate the cold was severe and the watchword short the next day tha the turnkey confirmed my calculations 21 GOOD IN everything one day father madeleine saw some country very busy pull puli pulling ing up tip nettles he looked at the heap of plants uprooted and already wilted and said this abis is dead but it would be well if we knew how to put it to some use when the nettle 1 ia I yo young ung the tile lea iea leares leaves res ies make excellent green when it grows prows old it has filaments and fabres fibres like hemp arid and flax cloth made from the nettle nette sa is worth as much aa as that made from hemp chopped up the nettle is good for poultry pounded it u h good for horned cattle the ile seed cf ef the nettle mixed with the fodder of animals gives a luster to their akin skin the root mixed with salt produces a beautiful yellow dye it makes moreover e excellent xcell ent hay bay as it can be cut twice in a season and what does the nettle need aery aery little boil soil no care no culture except that the seeds fall as fast as they ripen and it is difficult to gather them 1 that hat is all if we would take a little pains the nettle would be useful we neglect it 1 t ains ardd arid it becomes harmful then we kill it t HW H w much men are like the nettie nettle after a short silence he added aly vly illy friends remember this that there are no bad herbs a and dd no bad men there are only bd cultivators 12 leb les lee uise Mise rabies bles blea 1 WHISKY AND newspapers A glam glass of I 1 whisky is manufactured from perhaps a dozen grains of corn the value of which is too small to be estimated A pint of this mixture sells for one BhUli rg aid alid if it of a good brand is considered well worth the money it is drank in a minute or two it fires the brain rouses th the e pass passions orts sharpens the appetite deranges and weakens the physical system it is gone and swollen eyes parched lips and aching head are its follower followers sr on the same sideboard upon which this delicious beverage is served lies a newspaper it is covered with half a million types it brings intelligence from the four quarters of the globe the new newspaper paper costs lees than a glass 0 of grog the juice of a few grains of corn it is no less strange than true that there is a large portion of the community who think corn juice cheap and the newspaper dear A YA YANKEE xee ree DEALER deaner buy any butter butler here said a country custom r who walk d into a dry goods store in one of the th a eastern cities and anti looked much like a r who knew a great deal more of hILL hlll self belt than he cared to tell no bir sir 1 replied the merchant we dont wish wis ih to bu buy any 61 want V ant to buy any egge eggs if no sir we keep a dry goods store here sol wall then maybe like to luy lluy some chic chickens keris kerls fat as piga pigs and a mighty nicer tu J no sir air I 1 tell you yon we dont deal in anything but dry goods I 1 sell you a nice lind land quarter of pork 1 I tell you bir sir we deal in dry goods exclusively hi alc e 11 wall you give for DRIED PEACHES A descend ant nt of monte montezuma im a a the last lat sovereign of mexico is living in madrid in the person of at antonle marsells Mar silis sills count de do montezuma Mone zuma gentleman of the bedchamber bed bej chamber to queen isabella |