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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2854, 8 April 1878, Page 2

.An American youth was eedesjouriqav. to enjoy au evening in t the company'o£s7j young lady upon wnoin he had called, bat* found a serious obstacle iv the pent* df/4'; stern father who at length ventured rnf plainly to intimate that the hour, for rjh^ tiring had.arrived. MI thinkydnare cot-"' rect my dear sir," returned theunabirfied young man. We hat* been waiting for you to go to bed for over an hour*" .. ~^ '' I>id: you; steal - n the; aompUiiitnt's! / coatP" asked a magistrate ot * iwedyT; S looking indiridial - who , r .was:,: arrtignea before him. ,;"I decline to answer that question ea two grounds: First, on tho ground that no man is oUigcdHU> ;anaw«r > a question that tends to criminate or de- . grade him; and secondly,, because I decline to gratify the'morbid curiosity engendered by a depraved public taJste/* loftily, said the seedy looking individual with a scornful glance ait the reporters. ; . Larater says •.',' A woman whose ruling passion is not yanity is superior to any man of equal abilities.". The compliment is a very deKeate one, but the reserration is ominous. ;. c< >: j v;v ■;■ ; r-v;* -j .■: "-