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Show AMERICAN VOL IV. RUIN. AND TIIK ful H KUO. e'.uKik (lie suiTO'iudiiig ground; the n.c.u.l iiiciul, hiujking and in thu crured. ran l.ke us cibles. AtiguMe t 'd'i the place of designer uud his wile iii.it of cali:er at die foundry. And ach went to Ills or her work, acre;1. ing i!uir several tusks without a fruwu. At that lime the lainpaigu of Tonkin wsa at its height. The French soldiers fought desperately against a slippery enemy, always springing up afresh. in an unknown harassed with difficulties country, without number. The slightest success excited the patriotism of the populace. One morning Augusie entered his father's private office, looking very pale, and handed him a paper. The latter lead from the lattes the following dispatch from the Intrenched camp at Dong Song: Capt. Sanvallier attacked the enemy thla morning with great vigor, fought all day against large forces, and took successfully four redoubts. At last his soldiers gave way, crushed by the superior numbers or the foe. Although grievously wounded, he insisted upon being carried by two men to rally hla company and led them to the assault. Capt. Sanvalller's conduct waa admlr- able, and his condition is now desperate. I have placed the cross on his breast. This brilliant exploit will per- mlt me to enter ling Song Twenty-seve- n forty-thre- e killed, wounded. GEN. RRIKRE I)E 1,'ISLE. A strange emotion in which anguish mingled with joy caused XI. Sanval- tier's heart to heat rapidly. For a mo- inert he remained silent. Then, his gaze a little unsteady, his eyes wide open with sud astonishment, he asked his son In a slow voice: Do you believe that it Is he? He would then I ttliK. ITA11. SATUItUAY. FKBIM'AliV TUry M'rrr ( uniinon That -- " wv- - - xi. received Lis younger li uti iiaut In l gaiTisou Yi'i'fc'allli'B. tbe at j fol- lowing letter: r: Dear .My I am threat ened with a frightful disaster which affects you as well I write to you because I can I never must never see you again. am unworthy of you. Led away by a friend, I speculated at the bourse and have become Involved In yesterday's downfall, in that linexpected collapse where so mqcy fortunes have been wrecked. 1 dare not tell you how much lhave lost It must be. however, for the honor of the San valuers is Involved. Alas! it means very nearly your complete ruin. I owe 408.000 francs! Ah! curse me! I am a wretch! But I did not suspect that such a thing could happen. After having tried in vain to avoid this disaster I returned to my room, wild, ny brain on lire, determined to end my life. But I learned that they are recruiting volunteer officers for Tonkin, and I asked to he sent there. Out there, at least, my death will be useful; It will have nothing about it to make you blush and it will, perhaps. Inspire you with a little compassion for that guilty but unhappy and despairing son, who suffers keenly from the wrong which he has done you. forever! and who bids you good-b- y "CAMILLE SANVALLIER. M. Sanvallier, a widower of several years' standing, one of the most esteemed foundry owners of iaris, was Judge of the Tribunal of Commerce of Honor. and officer of the He had two sons, Camille, the lieutenant. and Auguste, a painter of some originality, married to a charming woman and father of a little girl, Andre. He had kept them away from ail commercial enterprise, fchring their Inexperience and dreading for them the universal cruel riRk of business. He also exacted that after his death the business of the foundry should be liquidated and not sold, in order that It should not pass into other hands, and thus be sure of preserving forevCr Intact the name of the Sanvalliers. And now, in spite of all these precautions, a misfortune greater than any which he could have fc.Tseen had fallen upon him! The sum must he paid the next day; he must procure It at ady price. It was hard! The foundryman's fortune was composed of material and merchandise; would eurh a forced realization yield the necessary amount? He did not know yet. And then, afterwards, with the debt once paid, could he fulfill his contracts? By that time It would be failure the fcilue of Sanvallier! Fa-(he- III London NO. 10. SCIENTIFIC HORSEI ESS CARRIAGES. lJISHOIM.C. HAUTZKLL life-blon- aiteruuuu I!7. IS. Mat -- CO UN KR. lr These little offshoot li,, pc:- i.n i i I. ill m ;.inw to uo mi inch long, and i mi' oiit several pairs of leaves. The limit uf their existence seems to o C&RRENT NOTES OF INVENIrnra METHODIST EPISCOPAL depend upon the amount of heat and. to remember TION AND DISCOVERY. It la interesting today RULER OF AFRICA. light they can obtain. that nearly sixty-llv- e years ago horse- - ; ! less cairiages showed every sign of be- - ' KkrroliH I Niagur Falls Ulsrover Tlir I uu-r- a uf Paralysis. Mill Hrgln Ilia Murk Iht ing the common method of traveling Among IInmI -lu I ho 6uuuiiiUmi mg lu a late number uf a French medillrnlwui uf That foul Incut .la ih In London and Hie surrounding neigh- - , tfrlenro auil III 4 real I'ltlr .n la-t- o cal journal a writer of note gives some Early I'art uf III M inter Ills N borhood, for although at that lime re--Th I. If llant Fiorluiiit rotting fa is ou paralysli and Its exciting strlctions had been pul upon steam car- it luu c;. mtes which throw new light on tho vehicle these in the country rlages subject. He says that In the me- - j were a ROF. familiar FRANK, sight quite i s II o p i. c. land told some very snd Inaction after a life of activity aro tropolis, says the Westminster Gazette, ; the The HAKTZELL, Interesting things the most prolific causes of thla disease. inventor was Mr. Walter Hancock, a v new Methodist in In patients who have been busy durabout microbes 1831 brought out In who Stratford man, I! Episcopal missionreing the greater part of their lifetime, a water an omnibus of his own design, which during ary bishop of Af- was both and who. having made fortunes, retire tlia cent at lecture accordance in and elegant rica, expects to beto lake life easily, paralysis is among Royul Institution, with the comfort of travele gin hla first misthe must hop less of maladies to comthese said that lie work of panles were very soon formed sionary bat. Persons who are fairly active, organisms one new of the the idea, being ojpect that country early without being subjected to undue mentsent into the NiagIn the new year. to run from Paddington to Brighton the al or physical strait), are not likely t from River ara tf1' Hancock ( to and the contracted supply He has outlined hla sewers of Buffalo have paralysis. It Is extremes of bodi-rolling stock. In a few years trip to the North- -' necessary tremendous leap over ly or mental fatigue which are the prewestern Christian Advocate, from roaches were regularly running from thus pass disposing causes. sud falls, great of the Important which the bishop's latest portrait is the city to most of the turmoil fearful the through herewith produced. Before sailing for suburbs, but, owing to bad managewith Ah iHlemulug Kl rl Hirst, beneath and whilrpoola rapids did ment not concerns the last very Africa he will visit Henry M. Stanley little or uo harm. Hut alter havntg You need not be frightened at th j and other experts on this matter and long. In 1835 the Journey from Iondon reached the placid waters of Lake On- appearance of the little monster depictmiles) will prepare himself for bis mtsaion-- j to Marlborough (seventy-fiv- e tario they rapidly perish, and almost ed in the accompanying rut It Is I ary work by a broad study of the con- was performed ni the average speed of This and many the form of a scorpion. It Is true, but disappear. entirely one-ha- lf seven miles an and and hour, tinent itself. He will be present at were adduced to it is perfectly harmless, because It other similar facts the Liberian conference In Monrovia the Journey to Birmingham waa accomshow in undls- that subsistence quiet of camphor. With it and a basin on Feb. 3, after which he will visit pllshed in a milch faster average time ,H n,orP of water we may make a very Interestl0. !Ur.b1dtl" ten was not the miles). This will (about the lie Liberian stations. forty j terial life than the most violent agi- ing experiment. Take as many r reach the Congo in early April and highest sp&eil that could be attained. tation In contact with atmospheric air. as of velumps Kula state for that the records however, organize the Congo conference at Hence Professor Frank argues that may be necessary to fashion the shape hungoa, 350 miles Inland from St. Paul hide carrying a number of passengers the of water In reservoirs is of the scorpion, say, one hundred snd de Loanda in Angola. He will then traveled a mile along one of London's an storage excellent method of freeing it from llfty or two hundred, and arrange them, drive further into the Interior, and principal thoroughfares ut the rate of microbes. as shown in the picture, on the aurfsre miles an hour. It ia well visit the southeast coast on InLutubane twenty-on- e of tlie water, in a little while you will a mainbay. The bishop will likewise make perhaps that this speed was only careful study of missionary work and tained for one mile, for even in 1836 Dint'll trrlng ('(limn in pi lun In the I'.IihhI. ; sec the scorpion move about of Its own Dr. A. M. Holmes, uf Deliver, u accord, waving its claws and wagging: Its results in South Africa. He will, it was a dangerous rate of traveling. if his present plans do not miscarry, No fewer than 12,7'H) passengers were specialist on lung diseases, declares Its tail. Now, there are several little make a second visitation to all the carried over 4.nhi miles hy steam In that a microscopical examination of bits of philosophy in this experiment;, the blood will show the early begin- let us see whnt they are. 1. The scor- ' missions on t:,e continent before re- - the last few mouths of 1S3G. ning of consumption before It makes pion swims on the water, but to very turning home. It ia his intention to j Itself known In the lungs. A tiuy pin nearly submerged. This xhows us that the condition and necessities the report lie captain. Metal More PrtNlou Thun (sold. under the the density of the camphor la a trifle Two hours later a letter from the of the work ax he finds it during the ; There are several rare inctals that prlek and a drop of blood in less than that of the water, Ita specific disease foretells the 1898. of microscope latter the The apyear pari minister of war informed the family ef are much more valuable than gold. time to In Its future gravity being actuully about .995. 2. growth. of stop the the event, and the next day all the propriation placed at the disposal Gallium, for example, is quoted in the times past it has only been by an ex- It does not disintegrate, but maintains was more ' bishop than but generous, papers were talking of Capt. Sanvallier, market at $3,(Hii an ounce avoirduimlx. amination of the disease germ or by Its shape and Its solidity. If you had Tens of zinc ores must be worked over recalling the fact that he waa the son soundings of the chest that the fact placed It In alcohol, It would have sunk of the honorable foundry owner of In order to obtain a trifling quantity. of the luugz giving way before Insidi- to the bottom of the vessel and would Grenille. Most rosily uf all metals save only galous runs ipt Ion could be known. soon have dissolved. Camphor, there- -. Now the foundryman could not go v-- . lium. is germanium, which Is quoted Then the knowledge waa too late, for fore, Is of greater specific gravity than out without aethg Camille on every at $1,135 per ounce. Rhodium Is worth when such a stage had been reached alcohol, and is also readily dissolved side! In the kiosks of the boulevard, at $113.50 an ounce; ruthenium, $90 an the disease would be already so firmly j in It 3. The little bits that make up the corners of the streets; Camille ounce; osmium, $26 an ounce; and palseated that nothing could be hoped save the form of the scorpion remain to-- ! looked at him as he passed, followed ladium, $24 an ounce. The last ia to prolong the sufferer's life. Should gether, as they were placed; they do him with his eyes as if he was living about equal in value to gold. These the dlsrovery be confirmed. It will not float apart. This Is due to coheand only left him to meet again furmetala are of no great commercial Improve one of the most Important In tbs sion. 4. The peculiar movement that ther on. portance. Most of thm are mere cur- history of medical science. the scorpion makes upon the, water, Hut, alas! the dispatches which he iosities of the laboratory, having been floating about, waving Its claws and received dally from Tonkin left but discovered originally by accident, Inwagging Its tall, are due to a property Krtaut1 and C'lll little hope. cidental to the analysis of ores. It has that has of moving on water. Would the eon of whom he Professor Brewer, of Yaie University, The camphor not been suggested that some of them particles only move about, but waa so proud ever return? in a recent address called attention to might be coined, but the supply of they rotate on their own axlsi This,, One morning, three months afterthem is too uncertain. That was the the Interesting fact that at tbe beginas some say, Is due to the elasticity of wards, M. Sanvallier was working In with p iatlnum, which the ning of this century not a single city i the vapor that the camphor gives off. difficulty hia office when the door softly opened milRuuiian government minted in the In Christendom had so many as a Others say H Is due to a mysterious half way, and the curly little head of lion Inhabitants. In 1800 Paris had first half of the present century. Andree appeared. Iridium is utilized to some extent for 548,000, and In 1801 Imndon had 864,000. And suddenly she entered, holding Great cities could not exist then as the making instruments of delicacy which by the hand tttpt. Sanvallier, then advance of science has enabled them to must have the of corrodBISHOP not HARTZELL. property cried in her Bly little way: Look, Science haa helped- tbs exist ing. It resists the action of all single grandfather. ..ere he is." Auguste anl that sum will be needed to carry on the acids. cities not only by ronquering pestiIts use Is for only important his wife entered the office In their turn. work. He deprecates the term "self-- i tipping gold pens. For this purpose lence. and teaching the laws of health, XL Sanvallier, who had not been presupporting mission," inasmuch as the grains of it, which are flat like but by enabling them to draw their pared for the arrival of his son. rout when a mission becomes are picked out with magni- i supplies from the remotest quarters of quickly, then stood motionless, choked ing it is no lnr.c-- r a mission. He de- gold dust, the earth Instead of being dependent fying glasses. At the mints it makes by his emotion. sires that the triends of Africa will a good deal of trouble, the difficulty be- , for food, as was tbe case at the open-- 1 He saw Camille with the scar on hit contribute a special fund to prbaecute ing found In separating it from gold ' Ing of the century, upon (he region of forehead, the noss on his breast. the work in the land of darkness. surrounding force residing In the surface of liquids, country immediately bullion. American Journal of PhotogTimid nnd embarrassed as a guilty them. PhilarHiVd "superficial tension." raphy. child. Camille hung bis head; he saw Time A Human Ilalloon. delphia his father changed, grown old on bis l.lfr rimifs son Albert Barrows, the A Hlril f thr Fur North. acrount. In Bermuda and the West Travellers I'nitri-tlnC. of of Somers. Kenosha from l.ljcht nlDg. J. , Barrows, Dr. a hen very humbly, little bent, During Nanxep's long voyage into Indies of'i-as a while iirlug souvenir a down Wls., running It has long been held from practical the Arctic Sea In seurch of the North ready to gst down on ble knees, he county, of their trip the leaves of an interestcame forward with slow steps to hla hillside on the farm near his home, Iole he came upon a group of four Islexperience that the network of wires ing plant of the bouseleek family. It now found In many towns protects a stubble and fell the upon sharp points ands. In the neighborhood of Franx-Josfather's feet, but at that moment XI. Is known as the life plant, and when those places from the effects of lightSanvallier, with an abrupt start, seized entered his left side. He went home Land, near which he saw large leaves begin to shrivel snd fads the was to bed a and crying, put and probably also prevents many physiIn a him round the neck, crying voice ning, numbers of a very rare and beautiful cian was sent for. The accident ap- bird known as Ross's gull. It is de- - they send out little shoots which in thunderstorms from breaking over No, Casuddenly broken by tears. leaves that continue to grow them. An official mille! In my arms! In my arms, my peared ordinary and the resulting In- scribed as the most V inquiry has been rebeautiful of all the fresU amI Rreen for cently made In Germany as to the Influ-child!" And father and son held each jury til vial. Blit unusual and grave animal forms of the frozen regions, aQ( remain The leaves are about four Inches ence exerted by telephone wires on at- other close, their shoulders shaking symptoms were not long in developing. and aa the most markedly polar of all rich green In color, and of a mosplicric electricity, with a view to with sobs, while Auguste and hia wife What was first noticed was a slight bird forms. It to distinguished front long, waxen texture. Ths plant, the set at rest the question whether smooth, of the left side of the body. other species of gull by "Its beautiful swelling danger, wept beside them. tandon Sun. books say. Is of the genus llryopbyl-lufrom lightning stroke is increased or This was thought to be merely the breast. It wedge-shape- d to the Crasstilaceae diminished by a close network of wlree. iH'longiiig sympathetic action of the muscles fol- tall, and ita airy flight.' Speaking or Royalty at thr Camera. family; succiijcnt, with herbaceous or This has shown that the wires tend bruise. Remedies were the aplowing Nanof these the discovery birds. Dr. When the princess of Wales visits shrubby stem and annual or perennial the violence and diminish th insen says: Hitherto it has only been roots, the photographer she usually arranges plied, but the swelling continued, growing In hot, dry, exposed danger of the lightning stroka. un- seen Reand by extending day creasing on da; chance the utmoxt confines by that her sitting shall take place in the In Bermuda it grows to be turns obtained from 340 towns of tbe child had as- of the unknown Polar Sea. and no one places. til the entire providfoot morning. A special studio Is set apart sumed an body a shout high. ed, sod from 560 not provided, with a A knew whence it came or abnormal appearance. whither it for the princess snd other members of U you take one of the leaves and telephone system, show that the danger-varieexamination careful showed the that we had unexpectedly went; but here the royal family. It ia approached by on the average, in tbe propora private door, which leads to an ante- stubble In entering the body had pax soil come upon Us native haunt, and altion of 1 to 4.6 between tho two cases. the ribs between and entered the lungs. too It was In late the year to room provided with easy chairs and though was the air from this organ that find its nests, there could be no doubt a plentiful supply of illustrated papers. It unwas escaping, and, finding its way Multiple Printing Trirgrsph. about its breeding In this region." A small chamber to fitted tip as a dressThe multiples printing telegraph. Inder the skin, was gradually swelling It ing room and here is to be found a out to terrible vented by Prof. Henry A. Rowland of. The lad proportions. maid from Marlborough house, who Mini Qurrr NsillPS. became the Johns Hopkins University, will out to his former twice puffed has preceded her royal mistress with Some of the nam of pensioners In soon be put on the market. By thla ina dressing case containing brushes and size. It Is s very uncommon case and the late civil war In the United States In strument an operator can transmit a. the other toil accessories. The princess, haa attracted much attention medical world. The swelling ia of the are so ridiculous as to scent unreal. messuge written on a typewriter and the In discussed which official conposition of The lists the department having in a person afflicted occurs form which have It reproduced in typewritten form be to la she taken, arranges herself tain names of birds, plants, animals, at receiving end. In addition, with Dr, and the operation proceeds. It is eti- with dropsy, except that the swelling vegetables, vices, virtues. roLirs snd all is done not by fluid, but by air. The Rowland's new machine five or six difsorts of udds and emls. A mong these quette on these occasions for the pho- air breathed Into the of ferent instead messages can be sent over the lungs, names are those of Adam Buzzard, tographer to address any remark he finding exit in the essame wire In one direction at the asm way, ordinary : to wait-to make in the have Mim lady may rva Hatchet, Pleasant Green Swan. In the time. this duplex capes punctures made makes ing in attendance, who in turn ad- in the through thetiny George Ax. Preserved Ireland, M. J. ten or twelve stubble. From the by messages on the' wire at lung dresses the princess, who replies Mexico John Washington, one time. Thus, with five operators at lung the air And Its way to the mil- - Yankee, through her also, but It Is needless to ,,0"a Anguish Smith, Morning cel1" betwePn the muw,M Sourbccr, e each end of a line, sending each an f ,lt say that etiquette Is dispensed with by Ashby, Uocliran Roach, Adam Apple, skin. average of thirty words a minute, the princess in many eases. London and the Obiah Huckleberry, Scamt Showers, can be transmitted each minute. tbe little sprouts from the l.ctter to an exchange. Christian Easterday, Celestial Good, a, a, a, a, leaf. Hud Widowers In Karnpe. Wlilnws fading Apostle Paul, Ivi Bible, Conrad SinA I.sat llmiivs, Atirlral Intltrjs In England there ape 114 widows to ner, John Socks, James Polite, K. pin it to the wall Indoors It will begin If my lecturing tear Arctic In ancient Egypt the art and practice every 54 widowers. In Italy the relaExplorer or within three to four and sprout Rogue. Henry Panrake, days, Mary of medicine and surgery waa confined tive numbers are 136 and 60; In France, financially proves auccesaful, I shall summer. or At first the bo It winter Grasxhopper. Chit ago Tribune, to the priesthood. Each priest adopted 139 and 73; In Germany, 135 and 60; In of the leaf will begin to make another attempt to find the Foie portion top a specialty. Evidence of ancient den- Austria. 121 and 44 . In Ireland a bell of woman's hair ia wither and shrivel up, and this Is like- In the spring. Friend And If it doesnt? tistry revealed In the opening of tombs about a child to keep harm ly to continue until the upper half hss placed Arctic Explorer Then I suppose X indicates that a high proficiency had color. Then Its Itenf Mates In This CoHntry. lost white green and bread and ateak away, tiny garlic, salt, have to content myself with goshall tieen gained in at least one branch of from tbe will In the are roots United n new-borsprout Staten 40,000 are put Into the cradle of a There edges, and, the dental art. Philadelphia Press. deaf mutes. U time, diminutive green leaves will ing In search of soma other explorer. baby lu Holland. NEW : - ; I'nili-rtsklu- ! over-exerti- on little 1 J i t1 I I fr fa! little-irregula- gum-camph- or , j j i r J , 4rt to-d- . to-da- y. ef ATTACKED THE ENEMY. Fail! He, the officer of the Legion of Honor, Judge of the Tribunal of Commerce! Never! He would sooner kill himself. And all night long the poor man searched, calculated, and contrived combinations; In the morning he started out with anguish in his heart. lie appealed to associates, comrades. Their Camilles debt was paid. honor was saved, but M. Sanrallier's However, fortune had vanished. thanks to certain arrangements, he was allowed to continue In the proprietorship of the foundry. Then be said to himself that he would work yet. In spite of his sixty years, that he would work without rest, with the anxious desperation of those commencing life, who are tormented with the care of the morrow. He reduced his expenses, gave up his apartments to live with his sou, sold his horses and carriages, sent away his servants, diminished his personal needs. A dread haunted the old man. troubling his sleep and arresting his thoughts In the midst of his occupations; he feared to hear some day that Camilla had speculated once more; that he waa again In debt. He forbade all mention of him In his the He was henceforth presence. wicked son, he of whom all are ashamed, the remembrance of whom, sadd-v.- s the paternal heavy as remerso, home and makes the meals silent, Down at Crenelle the foundry was seized w'.ih a fury of work, with an enormous prsdnrilvfness. Tia furnaces blazed In the shadow of Cie zfaedz like piercing eyes; Its power rose-color- ed s, 300-word- s |