The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-27

\ RcSAw1 SLAVE wo~Ar, win hsr tv.
| smaI children, was arrest / IN Baitirnor- On,
Sur last. The woman he'd a eh-1p k.st,s--
ed 10 bcr neck ly mem Of y p,dloe's She b.
loLg"i 10 M. ND. nelly, Of B4l,imore, aLd
hat been Nhippei iev Gays stnco, and iha
cl's'n Paced Fboat har ue,k the end II .hc
chain, sac stated, being attached to a eannon
ldll, which fle succeeded IN doiarhng and ra,
away, tsking with her her 'wo ChiLlren. She
W., re.ur. 20 her mast.i.
A CANAL JArIAfN DROWNED Capt. 9ols-
mon ~ the boat David Brown, was drowned in
the eanal near Geneva. last week. 10 was
r,ding o.. htrsclaCk t. rveTtake his beat and
the animal 'ccomiug f'igssIei. sl.iei into the
canal.
Two GENriV WIN wiru THETR Wtvra
while walking in tho streets OF Washington I.se
weeh, al a late hour. were accostsd by sevvr.l
United States Togulars, who offered the gentle
men money 10 buy lqloT fOt thea, which th.N
refused to taAs, and ran into their house. The
soldiers fired eight OF ten shots In the houss
and that adjoining. The elder Thompson went
10 the window AMI leoked out, whom q balf
grazed hts check His brother then fred in'o
he crowd, which bcgan 70 retreat, firing -
they ran. One ot the ~ liers was struck n the
bach with hall, which passed out a. the p.t ~
his stomach, producing very frighiiul Jund-
At a late hour las. night his re- overy wa con-
sidered extremely doubiful.
NiuIE WM. PoRlkR, of Albion, N. was
In gun shop, last week, examining a re-
vUlVer, be mapped the lock, and the hanef
Icing loaded, was discharged, the ball onterinn
the back ot Mr.. kessinsck, who WAS NJ uork
IN the shop The wounded man, J. was Thought.
would not recover.
Tux Nav TREASURY LOAN is for siJO. .Oo0-
ZOO. The notes fall due August 10Th, 1894
The wear named "leap wear 4" and as uo accou.t
is made If the odd day, the government saves
$50 OOO by not allowing interest for Febru.ry
29,h.
To DIsrTNGuIsH TuE TFLEGRIru Or
hciAls. Will. IN thu employ and under the con-
troll ot b. Government, n uniform has been ad-
opted, nH'stinS of aresnlation cap, with . cres-
c'nt ~ leaves enclosing the silversd letters +.
& blue coat, with gilt staG buttons, and
three buttons on each cuff; blue 'rowsers, with
"A silver cord down ihe outer seam.
a louNo LADY residing at Lysander, New
York, arose ron her bed On the uight Of tho
2Oth inst, Ia attend upon her aged father, and
while iillng fluid lamp II exploded, setting
ire to her night clothes. She lived but q few
hUurs
Az ISIFRMINAnLE LINE oy HoRsE Cana
Since the extension Of the route of tho South
Boston horse cais down town, tho number uf
cars passing through Conhill has been increas-
cd to more than oie minute.
A PARTY OF YouNG MEN who were on
Wednesday night, "horning"a young married
couple at Little Falls, N. Y, were shot at from
tho house and one OF their number severely
wounded. The shoo;e- was arrested.
Six FEARFUL GAsIIEs were indicted with
stones upon the head Of yUurg man who
riding, in company with others, near Albany on
Wednesday night last. The mirsiles were thrown
from the hedge but by whom, or tor what pur-
pose, Ia unknown. The wounds may prove f.'ai.
A FRErcHMAs wishing to compliments girl
asa "littls lamb" called her "smAll mat
ton."
PA, Amt I GRowINo TALL i"-"Why,
what's your height, boy ?" Seven feet lack
ing yard" Pa tainted.
TnEoRr or SroBNs.-In a paper recently
read before the British Association for tho Ad-
vancement of Silence, II was stated that storms
| were known TO extend Z, 800 miles, and trav-
| elied 90 miles an hour, whicn was low aver
age. The principle Of circular sailing" waA
urged on sailing masters and commanders, a.
| in accordance with tho well known theory u
storms, and conducive to the safety OF life and
property.
A UNION TICKET was nomina I'd on MONDAY
last, AZ an immense mass meeting Of citizens OF
all parties, at Lancaster. Penn. the home Of Mr..
buchanan, and resolutions adopted TO support
the war and the Administration.
SINGULAR ACCiDEST.-At a circus at Lsioes-
tor, England, few weeks ago, the sou Of
the proprietor about eight years of aKe.
enacted the part Of monkey In making up
for the part tho boy was enveloped In wadding,
and In which he had TO climb a rope. The lIal
asc' nded too high on the rope, so as to take frs
from the chandelier, and was instantly one mass
OF flame, and he was so severely burnt that no
died the next day.
A SERVANT GIRL lately committed suicide.
in England, bv cutting h,r throat, because she
was accused OF stealing from her mistress
DIVORCE; VERY NICE WHO is that
young gentleman who looked at you 20 earn
tsly2" said n fond hu,baud TO his recently
married wife. That Is my late has5dHd, doar."
answered she.
PRAYER AND Power Tho result Of George
Muller's labors from 1884 to 1860, in answer to
prayer and without ever having asked living
soul for assistance, are wonderful and glo-
rious, and show the unchangiDg faithfulness Of
God.
During this period he has instructed In HIS
day and evening and Sunday schools, IS, ia
pupils; educated and sent out, safely equipped,
into the worlds busy avenues, ], 1853 orphans,
and has now in the institutions 200 more, Of
whom 200 have become hopefully pious. He
has given substantial aid to 100 missionaries In
different portions Of the world, and distri-
buted AZ, ,463 Bibles, Testaments and Psalms,
and ii ,4gS, LA tracts among the poor and neg
lccted, In widely separated portions OF tho
gl,be. lie has purchased the land, and erected
buildings in Bristol, England, for two large
asylums, in which are now 200 orphans.
third Is just being completed wi'h accommoda-
lions for $50 more. lie has received from hs
Lord ''soieiy M dnrcer 10 prayer, up to this
time o. or one million Of dollars, without once
skiing a contribution or making known . want
q any human being, that has been eNperded
N dinusng light and g'adness in the dark
places Of the earth, where want and sorow once
held sutf ring victims in almost h peless bond-
ge and despair Mr. Muller, in all this, lhas
demonstrated the significance and verify Of tho
| prayer OF faith.
A NEW SWIMMING BELr.-A curious In
vention for the use Of the army has Just been
experimental on at Paris. II consists Of SWIM
ming belt ON All entirely new principle. An in
vertod tIuncated cone made Of thin metal, fitting
closely about the waist is divided into a num-
Der Of small impemeable divisions, 10 that in
case Of accident 10 one or more OF these the ap-
paratus would still be effective; the whole dOss
not weigh more than eight pounds. The expe-
rment was made by the master Of a sw inning
school on the Seine, and a nOn-commissioned
officer in the military establishment, and was
deemed perfectly satisfactory, The river was
crossed and recTossed 10y what is known 10
hathers rs trcading water, cigar were lighted,
md the action Of using mHsket gone through.
with. The swimmers then made an effort TO liza
down on the river and even 10 turn over, but
the apparatus always brought them back TO tho
vertical position.
verso WoMEN Al BUsISEss.-After tho
| uuLlicaticn Of "IFOmdHS Right 20 Labor, " gen.
| rrous men came forth TO help me carry out my
nIans The best printer in Boston said, II am
Nilling 10 take women into my office at once
-. a,I ,,ou..n ,gho ,riH subnn 10 nm nE-