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kyns! I think that this note is the last straw; and allow me to

Miss Bellows. She flirts with everything, from the new minister to a Zulu chief; and I must say that

Mrs. Tompkyns. I've met Daisy Millers in Europe. I know all about it. I've been to Europe, and I

Mrs. Elderbrewster.

Oh, bother Europe!

Mrs. Tompkyns. You would n't pass current in Europe, Mrs.

Miss Lobside. Of course she would n't; and let me say once for all

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Mrs. Elderbrewster. You're an affected, impertinent minx; and if I were your mother, I —

Mrs. Skinner. Ladies, let me get in a

word. If my Mary Jane

Mrs. Tompkyns. Who cares about Mary Jane? I for one would

Mrs. Skinner. If my Mary Jane

Mrs. Tompkyns. Were in Europe, she

Mrs. Elderbrewster. Would fast become Mrs. Skinner. No, she would n'tMrs. Elderbrewster. Yes, she wouldMiss Lobside. Give me my smelling-bottle, I beg, Mr. Limpkins. Oh! oh! oh! I shall faint!

Mrs. Skinner. Yes, Mr. Seltzer Water, take her home

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Miss Lobside. Oh! oh! This is a regular Sewing School for Scandal.

Green Curtain! Red Fire!

UNCLE MICAJAH'S TREAT AT

SLAMBASKET BEACH.

BY JOHN T. WHEELWRIGHT.

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