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Show THCEG IN A CHURCH. A Carious Utile Mtory With Itripeet to tlio "Man of lion." Trees arc common enough In church-ymxls, church-ymxls, but a tree lusldu a church U tomcwhitt of a mrlty. A cotrospon-tlei.t. cotrospon-tlei.t. Sioweror, Informs tlio Londou J Hilton, that then- are two trees tnw-Ini; tnw-Ini; Inal.lo the old church of Koss of ItcrefonUhln.'. Thoy sprmiff up near the Bent formerly occnplctl ly n man nsrucd John Kjrlc, who nwiulrt'il fumo rind distinction tnuny years tiffo hy ex-Iie.itllnjr ex-Iie.itllnjr u modest fortuno In works of puhllo uocfnlncrc Thcsu chiefly toolc the fcrtn of jdentlnff elm trees In his 1 nr.llvo totrn, In 1 tiler to brighten nud Improve Its appearance rt work which lms since been carried on mid extended 1 by th Kj rlo society. In consequence 1 of theso operation! Kyrlo bceamo 1 known na tho "Man of lloss." Many I j ears later It was found neccwtry to cut down eomo of tho elm trees neat the church, and n curious Uiliitf then haplencd. Immediately after tho trees vti.ro destroyed twoelin trees sprnnff up Inside tho church closo to tho sent which tho "Man of lloso" used to occupy occu-py when ho attended dlvluo cert ice tht ro. Tho trees w ero allow cd to prow In this strange spot, and may still Ui seen by vUllnrs to tho town. ' ' rormer World's rnlrs. Tho first (Treat International exposition exposi-tion was that held at London, In tho Cryotnl 1'al.iee, In lb51. Tho next similar simi-lar undertaking was tho "exhibition of tho Industry of nil nations," held at New Yord In 1863. This wni held In Crystal Palace, w hlch wni afterward destroyed by lire. A similar exhibition exhibi-tion wns alio held In Dublin In tho same year. In 18&1 an exhibition was hold In Munich, which was nt lirst very Miccossful, but cholera appeared and caused such a fright that tho enter-ptlso enter-ptlso was abandoned. Tho first great Paris international exp<ion was held In 1W,5. Tho second Kngllsh International In-ternational exhibition was held In London Lon-don In 1832. Next iu order wero thoso held nt Constantinople In 16C3; Hay-onne, Hay-onne, 1601; Dublin, 1F.C5; Cologne, Oporto and Stockholm In 1S05; Melbourne, Mel-bourne, 180d; Agra, 1W57, Then camo tho great Paris exosltlon of 1807, follow fol-low etl by several smaller ones nt various vari-ous places, until 1873, when a very fine ono was held In Vienna. Tho next Important ilihplny was tho Philadelphia Phila-delphia centennial. Again n number of smaller ones, then tho great Pnrln exposition of 1880, and now tlio World's Columbian exposition in Chicago, the greatest of nil. |