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The proposed amendment will place the State and Federal Governments and all political subdivisions on an exact equality, and will correct the growing menace of public borrowing, which if left unchecked may soon threaten the stability of our institutions. We are so vast and so varied in our national interests that scores of problems are pressing for attention.

Louis, next morning, he read this brief telegram in the papers dated at Dawson's Landing: Judge Driscoll, an old and respected citizen, was assassinated here about midnight by a profligate Italian nobleman or a barber on account of a quarrel growing out of the recent election. The assassin will probably be lynched. "One of the twins!" soliloquized Tom. "How lucky!

And torn between these two emotions he clasped her close, and kissed her hair. How long they stood there without speaking he knew not. The stream went on chattering, the owls hooting, the moon kept stealing up and growing whiter; the blossom all round them and above brightened in suspense of living beauty. Their lips had sought each other's, and they did not speak.

They had not dared to tell Philip of the hope that was daily growing stronger in their hearts; if they failed, he should be thrust back into no gulf of black darkness because they had cheated him with a false hope. On leaving so abruptly the companionship of Dr. Vaughan, Claire rushed straight to her room.

It is not strange that there is a growing distrust of the Sunday-school among many intelligent people, and an appalling apathy or distaste for Bible study in the mind of the rising generation. If we shut our eyes to these facts, they will remain; but if we frankly face them, a decade of intelligent and devoted work will effect a great transformation.

I nodded again, and waited till a choking sensation had gone off. "Boys don't think enough about their mothers some boys don't," he went on. "I didn't, till she was took away. You did stopped with her a deal." "I'm afraid," I began. "I'm not," he said, interrupting me hastily. "I notice a deal weather, and people, and children, and boys, and things growing. Want sun badly don't we?"

As she walks with her child in the garden and in the fields, she is driven to a new interpretation of the world of nature. Few things can so broaden, quicken and enrich the intellectual life as growing up with one's children. On the social side, a parent who has children is forced to live in all the social world around him.

If she was not so graceful as her sister, she was hardly more than a girl, and had a remnant of that curiously lovely mingling of grace and clumsiness which we see in long-legged growing girls.

If there is a good and sufficient reason why Dorothy shall not have Christian Science treatment, I would like to know what it is. For eight years I, as well as my child, have been a martyr in a chamber of torture, and my burden is growing heavier than I can bear." Her lips quivered and her voice broke with those last words.

"Hear! hear!" cried Raleigh, growing tumultuous with enthusiasm. "Your name? your name?" came from all parts of the wharf.