Show where they are mated by lottery it was a cynic who said that marriage is a lottery but iu tho province of sk in russia this aphorism has been reduced to a quarterly fact for four times a year there is held the most remarkable lottery ever devised chargo of a bublo is made for a ticket only ono arizo is to bo drawn and it consists of tho entire sum yielded by tho ealo of tho tickets amounting to rubles abo incoy winner of the arizo is bound to marry a certain damsel it ho takes tho rubles should ho bo married he is at liberty to turn over tho money and tho lady to any friend whom he may wish to put in for such a good thing should the lady however to marry tho winner they aro allowed to divide tho rubles between them |