Effect Of Sunshine

acorn weighing a few grains a tree will grow tbr 100 years or more, not only tbrowing off naany pounds of leaves each year, but itself weighing several toas. If an orange twig ia put in a "large box of earth, and that earth is weighed whea the twig become3 a tree, bearing luscioua fruit, there will be very nearly the sime amount of earth. From careful experiments made by different scïentific men, it is an asceitained faot that a very large part of the growth of a tree is derlved from the suu, from the air and from the water, and a very little from the earth and notably all vegetation becomes sickly unless it is freely expojed to suushine. Wood and coal are but condensed suushine, .Yun.il uuuuwuj mree important element?, equalJy essential to both vegetanon aul L.uima] lif e - magnesia lime and iron. It is the iron in the blood which yives it its sparkling red color and ics strength. It is the lime in the bones which gires thera the aurability necessary to bodily vigor, while the magnesia is important to all oí the tissues. Thus it is that the more persons are out of doors the more healthy and vigorous they are, and the loager will they live. Erery human being ought to have an hour or two of sunshine at uoon in winter and in the early forenoon in sunimer. I 4 Miss Bes8ie.Morgan of New York was mamed last week to August Belmout, jr. The bride wore a dress of white satín with brocada train, a lace veil, and in her hair orange blossoma bhe carried a bouquet of white roees and hhes of the valle?, and wore the magmficent diamond pendant 8ent to her by Baron de Rothschild of Paria, ine youug couple were given a reception at the house of the bride. Fainas were in the hallway and a basket of flowers hungin theentrance tothe parlors. The niirrora, chandehers, and doorways were wreathed with snailax. In each of the front Windows was a large cornucopia filled with orchids. In front of the pier glass was a bridal bell made of lias, carnations, and Cook rosea Beneath it the young couple stood and recaed their gu-s s Mr. and Mrs. Belmont sail for Europe imraediately, and will spendthe w;nttron the WiJe, ín company with íhj bride'i mother and Mr8. S. S. Howíaod. The portrait of Garfield, which ie hereafter to honor the 5-cent postage stamps, ís faid to be a striking likeneas of the late President. Mrs. Garfield is much pleased with it. The 19-year-ckl daughter of the British minister West will do the honors at her fathei's house iu Washington.