| Show THE GREAT CYCLONE IN THE WEST INDIES the N nassau assaul assail gu guardian ardian publishes a tabulated statement of the damage by the late cyclone the statement oce occupying apy in g several columns in nassau some of the totals aie ale are as follows houses destroyed do damaged churches and chapel chapels s destroyed zes Tes destroyed troyed 5 do damaged 3 warehouses 17 do damaged 16 shops destroyed 12 persons houseless 1039 from the out islands the following are some of the results reported abaco green turtle caw 40 dwellings b blown biown own down andros island nichols nicholls town allbut six dwellings blown down at red bed bacall bay all ali blown down or swept into the sea at calabash bay 11 out of 13 dwellings blown do down wn eleuthera current settlement 0 20 0 dwellings at governors Harbor 40 at james Cis cistern terre terie W 6 out of 40 harbor island only one out of thirteen was left uninjured and 27 dwellings dunings were blown down at island only 7 out of 30 stores and houses were left partly standing at rum cay bushels of salt destroyed at long lon cay fortune island one third of the salt crop was destroyed together with dwellings 11 ti to 14 lives 3 schooners ners lost at ragged island to 60 wa bushels of salt destroyed we count up in the guardians summary of the out islands likewise fifteen churches and chapels and several others injured the damage to shipping shows the following grand totals totally detroy de troy ad ed 2 steamers 23 schooners ners 23 sloops scoops and smacks boats ac making up the whole number to 92 vessels ol 01 all sorts seriously injured 97 slightly do 42 THE RAGE FOR W WEALTH see i it fin all its madness in our poor friend robinson on he has made one fortune but did not riot consider it large enough liels lie lle is off to the c ity city at 8 A M never returning tilla P M and then so worn and jaded that he cares for nothing beyond his dinner and his sleep his beautiful house his conservatories conserva tories and pleasure grounds delight not him he never enjoys he oni only pays for them he has a charming g wife and a youthful family but he be sees little of either the latter indeed he never never sees at all except on sundays he comes home homo so tired that the children would only worry him to them papa pa al is ls almost stranger astringer al hp they know him 0 only n y as a periodical in the household ilfe life which generally makes it much less pleasant and nd when they grow up it t is to such a totally different existence than his that they usually quietly ignore him oh papa care nothing about this no no we never think of telling papa anything 11 until some day papa will die dle and leave them a quarter of a million but how much better to leave them what no money can ever buy the remembrance mem brance of a father oather A real father whose guardianship made home safe whose tender tenderness tend ernes nes nos filled it with happiness who was companion compani onan and d friend as well as ruler and gui gul guide ade whose influence interpenetrated interpenetrates inter penetrated everyday every day of their lives every feeling of their heart beart who was not merely the author of their being that I 1 is nothing a mere occident but the originator and educator of ever every everyl y 1 thing good in them the visible father on earth who made them understand slimly chichis is in heaven bl sion slon bridge ON 0 elm ell 1 n tire THE OHIO the suspension bridge over the ohio river biver at cincinnati which is 2252 feet long will be opened to pedestrians oil on S ae saturday 1 december 1 with appropriate ceremonies it I 1 ib the longest onest on est sin sinie single le span bridge in the world coating the railway tracks are laid over its span from centre to centre of towers 1057 feet popish POLISH EXILES SETT SETTLING LINGIN IN virginia twenty seven families of polish exiles left this port for riehmond richmond jn ju the steamship virginia to settle on two thousand five hundred acres of land in Spott sylvania county va procured for them through the american aid and homestead company they are to pay five dollars an acre for it in six years implements seeds ac were furnished by subscription in this city and the owners of the virginia it is said gaye gave the emigrants free passage 01 A NEW THEORY theony 1 MACHINES there is now not no a serious charge pre preferred fOrred against our popular favorite which harthe has the authority ofa of a grave and learned faculty to support it A number of parisian physicians pretend to have discovered that steady cm em on these machines is exceedingly detrimental to the health and morals of the female operators dr Gui bout who seems to have been the first whose attention wua attracted to this subject gives some very startling results of a series of observations made by him att ati some of the largest manufacturing fae fac turing turini establishments where these machines are extensively ill in use in one where females are employed over 20 were suffering more or less from its effects most of the operators endured the work worl only a few months and abd then abandoned it weakened and reduced in flesh the leading physicians of paris have fully endorsed these views and declared that permanent work mi on the machines is sure to injure woman physically and endanger their morality these ol of course apply only to the v working of the class of machines m which are worked by the feet of the operatives but they may afford soine oine s of our inventors a chance to rear reao new laurels by discovering a motor its objectionable 2 dl 1 t free fi tn tin population or op TURK turu I the whole turkish Ern empire pire to the ceneus census made arthe asse of the tenths comprises in tho the aggregate a population of learly learly 42 1 of which a ay y in europ and 0 in ashi se servia r va 7 idalla and nd balachia WA lachia nu nj er OC inhabitants so 0 o that thero there remains a population of for turkey proper setting aside the provinces enjoying self government this n is divided into eleven different rac i 4 greek rayas armenians Armen ians syrian t and atad Chal chai dems deans Se laves and al total these constitute the christian element including in it tho syrians and chaide ans ins we cannot reasonably add to it the jews found in thoe coun countries trie now follows the alussi I 1 man portion composed of souls reckoning tartars tart Tar tars ar Tur comans 5 arabians druse and kurds burds or in all alj 6 mahometano Mahome tans of different kind kinds to sum up there are christians 12 U mahometano Mahome tans 6 and or a total population of to which must m us t h tw added to make up the number of y 31 the jews and about gipsies who have no religion unparalleled RAILWAY 1 A AVEL the Li v press eress say sayi ay i i hat bat on oil thursday nov 23 the gent denul in ro re turned toleat totham eity city tyyho who deft left on V t e of october to take part in the great union pacific railway edcur ola oia on oln to fort riley kansas and bael back thi journey was successfully accomplished ina inta lna single car by means of broad flange wheels which adapted it to the different gauges which occur on two roads between the pennsylvania central gentral and the union pacific the distance to fort riley biley being nearly fifteen fieten hundred miles and that of I 1 the round tri trl thip trip pay about three thousand nive five hundred miles such a journey aljourney in a single railroad car is without precedent in the annals of american travel and of course in those of the old oid world |
