. Livre du bleu royal . guerre. Je me souviens de manger avec himsoon après son retour de la guerre franco-prussienne, où il était avec l'armée de Ger-man. J'ai été très intéressé par les sifflements des conditions des Europeanarmées et où ils ont difigé des méthodes ourmilitaires, mais quand j'ai essayé de gethim de raconter l'histoire de son célèbre tour fromWinchester pour transformer la défaite en victoire, hewa un talker plus réticent, J'ai présédde nombreuses demandes sur lui à ce sujet, mais tout ce qu'il dirait était que quand il metles garçons, ils semblaient tourner autour de l'andgo juste de leur propre accord. Il a été fait lieutenan

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. Book of the Royal blue . war. I remember dining with himsoon after his return from the Franco-Prussian war, where he was with the Ger-man army. I was greatly interested in hisobservations of the conditions of Europeanarmies and wherein they difiered from ourmilitary methods, but when I tried to gethim to tell the story of his famous ride fromWinchester to turn defeat into victory, hewas a most reluctant talker, I pressedmany inquiries upon him in relation to it, but all he would say was that when he metthe boys they seemed to turn around andgo in just of their own accord. He wasmade lieutenant-general by Grant, much tothe disappointment of Generals Meade andThomas and their friends, and when on hisdeathbed, and only a few days before hisdeath, Congress paid him the high compli-ment of authorizing him to be placed on thearmy roll as general, and his last official actwas his order announcing the appointment ofhis stafl. On the 5th of August, 1888, thegreat lieutenant of the Union army passedto his final account.. THE encouragement of ambition notcompatible with environment isdetrimental to happiness. The fathers sons record is not of asmuch importance as the reputation ofthe sons father; one is a past to beregretted, the other a future to beregarded. I RECENTLY Consulted the feelings of aselfish person and found that he sufferedmore from surprise than appreciation. The most accessible door of com-munication with human nature in womenis the one that leads to the gratificationof their curiosity. Talent abused and genius over-estimated frequently prove the obstaclesthat press men down. There are some sorrows better keptconcealed; some joys that should becherished in secret. The evil consequences of imperfectinstruction are manifest in the practiceof many professions. Violent astonishment sometimestakes possession of people when honestapology would be in order. To-MORKOW is the deathbed of to-days opportunity. Facts are often foreign to theories, and unsatisfactory condit

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