Two Marine Jewels

"Yes," said Mr, Dukane to Mr. Gaswell, in bringing to a clase a discussion about the annexation of Cuba. "I am earnestly in favor of making that lsland a part of the United States, and there is one other reason for annexation beside the reasons I have advanced." "Name it!" "Cuba is the Pearl of the Antillies, you know?" "Yes." "Then it naturally follows that she should be in the same casket with Columbla the gem of the ocean." - Pittsburg ChronicleTelegraph.