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Show Blessed Sleep. The German omperor rises at flvo o'clock In tho morning nnd goes tu bed at one o'clock at night, his regular regu-lar hours of aleep being thus reduced .o four. During his long day of 20 hours thero naturally occur Intervals of leisure. Ho posFcases tho happy faculty of 1 lng able to fall asleep anywhere and at any time. If ho Ihrows himself In full uniform on a sofa ho can bo Round asleop within CO seconds. Blessed aro they who can mako sleep como when thoy call her! Napoleon had this powor; Orant had It. Gen. Horace Porter relates that tho night before tho great fighting that culminated In Leo's suricndor at Appomattox", Grant, telling his officers offi-cers that thoy had better get a little lit-tle Bleop, as they would havo a good deal of hard work tho next day. threw hlmBclf on a lounge and was asleep In two or thrco minutes. |