•Reallt, gentlemen,' oxolpmed Number Seven, 'you are too Imflj The, lectu;dr will explain thab, Mr M*y. TKora i 8 bub one other article that I shaald show yon before we sup. Tbat feti.is beautiful piano in the alcove here. :M? *W» l»We ma for it and no time tdt Jearn. to play upon it, but we like to «» tHat lb L have already secured * pretty coml- plote library of classical coo) positions, bub few oE us appreciate them|!i|d>!e are plan ing to get a contribution ol|opalar hymh books from a religions puPsb.^ house down town. Truly tbab 'WgMd> ; «»«■ in.. ! And now, MrManley.havliJgcatered to fcthe soul, let us roWithe niater^l- conducted me to the tjabls and Isat down; bublsaid.tohim:, ' .;■•;.- ,. •Is there more that I mus|eee? I cried in despair. Jfe. ' '.. j 'Much! the most interttnng is yet to come.' .. ■ ;.• 4-- -'\ .'. ~ My eyes fell npon a clock, p exquisitely beautiful article, which Bjfijfflt^TJiavi na'flected to mehtidn; and' it decided me to'iomply as best I could with his request: for ib lacked a quarter, to eleven,* .and if by any chance I could delay pr^eisainffs until midnight, when Tom woujl^ come with the police, I was anxious to db so. 'I pray you, do not expefb me to eat! T!ie thought of food here revolts me.' 1 And yet; you must be irwgreat need of ib,' he insisted. 'Mr Donitliorne tells me you ate but sparingly with ,him, and you must have exhausted yourself to no small degree in accompanying hiw.to this place. Moreover, you may have other questions to ask, and this will be a good occasion for them before we visit the other rooms. Accordingly, when the blackened fellow who did the waiting informed me' what ' dishes were prepared, I selected .frojri them, and presently tasted a mbrsel of cold fowl. Number Seven ate with k«fe'fl relish, bub kept up his distressing discourse. J 'I trust you find theservicesatisfactory,' he said : 'Ib need hardly belaid that we employ no waiters. As tire /.presidency rotates, so does the waiting. Orfce a week » man takes his turn as aefvitor ab the table, and that gives each of ns a month of menial duties in the course of if year. 