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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1132, 22 July 1882, Page 2

The Committee,of Mr Bsers giftconcevt • will, ineet .on .'.Monday 'night, at 6.30 to iiiirke ai'i'iiiigßuients for (lie concert. ; Mr F. H Wood'sells ai- Fe'utiiefsfon on Monday next the household' furniture ofMrE. McKirdy, Tn our report' of' Ilia Maori' wedding yesterday, the niame given lis that of the bride is not correct, it should have been' Eneti AViniftta., ■' t We .have been requested to. call', the attention pf the Durounh Ooimcil.to a lar«'o pool of water.across the foctpufh in Chapel street, Mwewi /Mr-jfieol's ' ! lfo&, and Cuckluirn's uurnei'. Even in dry weather pedestrians have hi-go-into tko middle bf the street to gel by, and complaints are made of.i lie "iiegligelicu of Hie Cotfncil in allowing the paili 10 renmiij nf thia stiiitf jsn long. • \Yb.eve Gappor's eyes 'been ili'ut'he lias not* seen.this ? . \ It.was staled at the.'time of, Si- Arthur iGiirdjiiiJa departure from Weilineton that he had purposely slighted Sir John Hall ;by:foilinpf:to see him a} (be wlrarf ; wlieii : iho.adieux-were being made. The' Wellington correspondent of the Lyiteltfiil', Times uow explains that his Excellency' missed ageing Sir Jolin Halliihrough'being shortsighted, "anil adds;"—" As n matter of fact Id(niiw,jhiit;Sir John has received a note froui Sir ArthiifGordoii, 'written on' board iho Miranda, expressing regret :-at iiot having seen hiiirit the ntepS, andtaking Leave of. hjiuiu..uiost friendly, and cordial term's." , ! '■ ; The service ■in the Wosleyan Church Masterton will in futnro bp held-at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. ," '"'"1.

i Oil the 2S April,* "lSd2V'tiie '.oihployes of Messrs. J.obn Brinsmcjti and .'Sous, of-, Bondpn, presented .to" Prince' Lenpokl,' D.vka ami' Princess Helen' of Waldeqk, a grand oblique pianoforte, yeryiiinijsoiiitfobniiiscd cusn, * decorated injKUiiis' giyje.. It jg 71-3 .octaves.in coinp<iss, arid coittuiiis all the .recent improvements of the firm, including t), third i'sdiil that producer most melodious effects, the sound being sustained to fin; almost indefinite length of time,—Murnitig Post,' ' An American stopping at an : inn i/r London was continually, boasting : about' i he superiority of everything in'the Stares, and' depreciated tho productions of Old England, 'l'ho liiiidlord at length »ot rather tired of'this; sort of thing;; and determined to ho eren 'with the.man., Proauring -half-a-dozeti.-fine healthy crayfish, he poured them into the Yankee's bed, and telling-his truest that his bed was ready, bo lighted a'candle and escorted him upstairs. '.Upon reaching the door the landlord managed to put but the liuht. Of course this didn't make much, difference to the Ameiiean, who undressed and jumped into bed, Immediately he gave •i teiriliyt'll/and;crie/l,J'.lj,mdloid 1 'Come' here I, AVlfat;ar6 thesu tliings'oirmybed ?. The landlord, -who wtu outside .the door and who had lit the candle, came and looked at the bed and i.ejnarkud, ' ; 'Them'.s I bugs, Can you boat them in the.States?"

; Remember that lemons, caii he kept fresh and sweet for. moutii's. by putting them into' a tight, clean ' cask- or. jar, and covering 'with clean' water, - 'Tho'' water must be;clmnged as often as .br.co every other day, and the- cask kept' itt a v coolplaco. '., ~ . „

; By- tho last;- mail (says the-Prees) the Canterbury Frozen meat and Dairy ProcluCe'Lxpoit Compauy (limited) 'received .iidvico that the refrigerator ordered fiohv of Derby, has; left. London por ahi-p .jh'orne, and may be expec- • ted. to 'arrive in liyitcltriiHiext nipntii. "A site for. the:-works baa been purchased lit ■BelfaSti : ftndrthe.|\lftns fqi' the heceasarybuiltlinjs aro iiow m haiid. In addition to (lie large noV, onj;,.an'd -whicli wiir.be used for ftapziijg, 'and" storiiif?,;meat,.the' directors ordered a smaller' one for .use in connection with a. dairy.produce store, ' 'wfiich'' f ill be .erectedny'itlv tlyj other. .huildiiigs,. and will bo,read3 rV for.. iu.the.spring..

: The ■ Benedictine "IToliaSjery,at Spies-' mes, in.,-France,bus j.ns'J been.' the -.nulliori.iie3i;v>Theyßi)i)edic(in"es .were told that only., certain •monasteries would be: allowed: to-ikeep inmates • and-' were given fifteen, months to-winii : --'up-:thoir ed i ct; t hey,; ho we ver j ; refused to 'obey.- - They -were''■ilispei'sed s by'fihy gensdarmes, The doqr'liad to,;he. ..forced oDeb;- ii'ml' the -'nioi\b" (Vraig'bd'.frnm;. the chipel where they -were cHiintinp;. Tlia abbot w!ia.:;theilnst renioVed, Yn'df linelt' outside "the door,'and after a 'fervent prayer," arose : R.ri.d inforuied ..the /Perfect' that lie had'been excommunicated,

1 . Words lire inadequate (says a writer in a Hume pap'nv) to convey ariiy aense ofllijeloss Irelfiuil has sU3tuinefl.iii nation of Mr BMo.O Fro'rii' 'lira * eiirlibstyouth he wjorke'd in.tjie Secretary's office, and no man; ?kpew{Tre]iiud -better;-' He alone of alt I ho. Irish officials remained permanent' throjigli 'iiofiessivo •dy'iiiißtidtf of Lord Lieutenants and Chief Secretaries.: He; )va> /personally ', very-' popular*'and' handsome Torn Burke" and liked bv all shades aiitl siections-of 'lrish; • men, -Upright, holiest, a' conscientious Catholic, [and indefatigable ,worker, -his' wise counsel and vnst experience were ever at (he service of Viceroy;or Minister. He r'arefy mndo'an eneniy, and his' kindly courtesy endeared, hlra to : all who ever jnefhira officially nr socially.'' Standing by tli'e fireplace in' his .office in the Castle yard, his hands tucked' Uiidisr'tlte little Short jacket m whicLhe ahvaya worked;, his britjht fftce, -that.used to'remind'dn'e of' a handsome■ eagle, Would listen,, pitieittly ■to'the mbst-minute' grievance',,or petition',-:or complaint,- and. l iio one for 30 yoars ever hadiause .tp.sny that Tom Burke forgot him'' or his. case.,' He never married, hisjjeart seemed always in his work; but lie waifcapital'ooihpany, a ffnrm{friend,-,[\ii man, and a thorough gefttleman, •. ' Remember that mirrors should,, never be liunq > whore, the.'sun jhiiiis-djrectly upon tlie'm, Tltey-"sopkistyw ; rough or granulated, and no longer give: .back a correct The amalgam or union of tinfoil with mercury,.-which is spread on glass to fqrm a looking-glass, is easily ruined jbjf,the-direct,'- bontiiual! exposure'to tlio solar rays? ( '''': - i -Heads of- families, dou't .forg_et>your.little onesl Boys' and Youths'.Clothing is'totel had cheap at Surplus Stock gale at Ta I Aro House.—Ad, : ■

ft- W9nusuie Soiiae of CommonsE. Gladstone.ljk'termed the funeral §Mjjfe,{ very not' his sent in iW$, :]s®cribing<tfo? event, the Pall, Mill (Izjette Sorrowful sympathy the . long rows of 'ifrVwded.galJeries and the'group below the bar,. As'Mr Gladstone rose from his jiccustomedaffat nn d* sto o d:u p atu thotabl e' thebuaz of talk stopped suddenly, and a 'deatli-'like stillness fell over the Houseas 'Ali«y»fferedireciei}'V6 wards'tb'ePremier.-': He djdhiA'iWojrk voice; was hollow and faltering—tbe surround-! ing silence beingibroltep :by the snund of : a low,' hear, hear, r,• .of ; the crime; i unpavalieied(for, the,;blackness. of the; crime which has been' committed,' un- ; ! paralleled,. as ;,I-, fullyj, jbeii^ve '{for "the) j horror .which it has. excited in>;the entire ! population, of the'.United Kingdom,'; was, j made witli;rnorQ fi>rce ;:but the traces "of; i emotion'were strong. as.he,paid his elo-, I quent trihubUo.;tne ! memory of Lord ; Ftederitk. Cavendish, -at whose deStir'ono of the noblest hearts of England ceased to beat.' A heavy/clo'udVcast'a-double gloom over the Hoiiße'.'as Mr- Gladstone sat flown:. 'Jb>m<«B 'sombre scene has taken place in.Parliamen.t'in' o^iw..": According to tlie'Tiniaivu Heiald, a business miiji. fn 'Tiffiairif tised- for."; a'; sleeping,' partner'*'; lii: a : profitable concern, .wjthout giving any fuller pHrticu.lav^.ln .due;, .courao 'ho received ■eundry. njpra, pj •, lees .'satisfactory offersj and amonn them the following ':— "Dear Sir, —ln answer to; your advertisement inquiring/ for a sleeping partner" in ' ! ail<ibd ; :paybg''husiness, 11 havo'\ 5 to • tackle-ihe.job. . He would bring his owii ; blankets, if.=a';vco(rtfortable¥bunk is ipvovidedj' 'l'wiU"'" to*'slu'mber ' [sweetly' oir iiritil' tli6 fprdflt.9 f of t Ilia' concern ja# sufficient,,to.!tillow..him to retire.— . iYaura &.c,.,/ ; ;Bill ['■ Stumps.". .Only.;Bill ■ iStumps is (jot ■ really • the name-attached Ito the letter.'j® baliove.ißip'B mate is jlnokingforhimwithan axe-I;anc!lo,and ; ißill 'says-lie never keaw him to bo'so wide ■ awake before.•- • • • - -