How Is This For A Contrast?

The ball to be given tonight at Lenox by Mrs. Wm. Sloan for her niece, Miss Louise Shepard, Ooi. Eliot F. Shepard's eldest daughter, will be the most magniflcent private ball ever given in America. The Hungarian band will come from New York, aDd Lavor9 for the occasion were made in Paris. A possible outhy of $25,000 is mentioned. - Evening Journal. Samuel Johnson, formerly employed in Worth's Brothers' mili, Coatesville, Penn., died of starvation at his home at Modena. He was out of work and too prond to beg. Johnson had no household goods whatever, and he was found lying on the floor in one corner of the bed-room. - Exchange.