The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1861-12-14
miscellaneous

NINE th,uslnd persons have this year visited
! ChauouniV, on the Alps. OF these, 4,16s
| were from England and America.
GpN. scorr and Archbishop Hughes havs
| s,E ly arrived out. The Nashyille intsndsd V
| ave captured Gen. Scott.
| TUE Pro tent pa.res fomo Of his time A. the
| dnsncc bureau lie has Invented a gun
| lich, IL said, is Ics.es-,d Of considerable
| uuit.
| TuF Chicago Posr notices The arrival in that
| city NJ the rcm1ifs e n member Of Col Farms
| worth cavalr regiment who had been tried and
| hot for slt cping whilo on duty Hs a guard.
CHARLOTTE CUsuMAa t. in Rome. She owns
| o hon in tho Via Gregoriana, in which she re-
sides. She spends her time mostly In charitable
| ac's.
WHY ia Henry Ward Boechcr or any othsr
minister, worsc than Irlgham Young Bocanss
| he married more women than he can support,
and would like to marry morc.
| A CoNrRAnASp at Beaufort thus describes
the flight Of the rebels "Fus' do Alabamains
run, dcu dc Gtorgy cavalry wend after dem, and
d,y didn't come back. den de SOuf Carolnaisns
run, and lcff dc Du,oh to DO killed
II is stated that Mr. Cobdan, Of England, is
| still troubled by tho bronchial affection from
which he suffered last winter, and that he sgAin
contcmplates the possibility OF having TO spend
somo of the winter months in . warmer climate
TirE Prince of wales will finally quit Cam
| utiiGc IN December, am enOrllN Nhh
rr cced to Constantinople and mako q tour
through Turkey. lie is now in his twenty
first year.
| Az old German who went 10 Paris few years
ago "to enjoy life" as he called it, lately died
th,rc childlcss and left fortune Of ESQ, 10
contributed to his enjoyment. The money 70
distributed In proportion to the pleasure which
he derived from each legatec.
! A PRISONER was lately discovered in The
Queens Bench Prison, London, who had been
confined 80 years for debt. He had life ints-
rest in a small property, but received nothing
from II since his incarceration In 1914: He
said ho owed no man anything and did NOS
| with 10 he liberated.
TtE difference between a king enthroned and
Lir Z dothroned 10 striking. The ex-king OF
Nspl,s occupies an apartn' mt in the PontleAi
Palice at Rome. lie drives out in a coach and
four without livery AM goes and comes un-
| greeted and almost unnoted. The Queen and
uu, en- mother dress and appear like other ladies',
! and receive no moro attention.
| Tn st. Louis REPubLcAS says the COM
| upndanta n the different military posts in ths
Interior Of that state are now engaged in cole
le,iing property of ull description taken by the
q 70 rs in their march through the country, and
d, | will turn II over 10 the proper owners, @ re-
quired by the articles Of war.
Cot. PEYroS, Of the Confederate statsst
< who went TO Europe in the Nashville, thus bel
| sters up southern interests with the most stu
: | pendous of lies about home. He says that there
are zoo 600 bales of cotton OF the old crop over
n four millions of bales of the new crop, and hfty
r. millions of dollars worth Of tobacco In the naval
n stores ready for shipment.
r HFNrY HENDRtCK, great grandson Of the cei-
ehrated Captain Ilendrck Of Revolu tionary
= memory, bas been authorized by tho Governor
u | # Wisconsin to raite an Indian regiment io'
he war. Mr.. Hendrick is Of tho Stockbrdgc
u | Tribe, formerly of tho Mohicans. He pledges
| GlG 900 IRON the Indiana tOWnTda the eUuiD-
= ncnt Of the regiment.
, IN The Toronto LEADER We find letter from
' | i. ]. Shaver British subject confined in Fort
o | Warren, who claims to be guilty Of no onence
n | against the United States Government, and
4 | ask4 that his release should be demanded or the
4 | ,haIgcs against him examined. Tho LEADKR
A unccuorously says, this letter 'shOws that no
/ mon can travel In tho States with prospect d
< getting safely out OF them.
\ IEivATE lcttcr from Manchester, Englard.
! | dated November 22d, and received by the Am
y ca, SAYS: We have no sensible distress In Lam
!, cashire just yet. Some OF the mills are WORK.
u ing full time, but most are working three days
s week. We have had long season OF pros
= periiy and masters and men have been able "a
ave money, so that the pinch will not be vsry
i serious for the winter There has been much
! money made by cotton speculators.
p TuE London TrMRs publishes report Of ths
l. dr, ctors Of a canal now being constructed In
-
Q. l4COO laborers were at the date Of the last adj
no | vices employed thereon. The entire length o.
he the main trunk line will extend over about S1e
a miles. II is estimated th1t between Soonkasai'
M and Mittacondal 10000 acres OF land will b
e. commanded for irrigation. The ko0ndair diVt
u ion of the project will, IL has been estimated
command for irrigation 800 900 acros OF highly
"a productive land in the valley.
le 1ri. revenues Of Trinity College, Dublin, ara
-. hi iy derived from estates granted by th'
| iu,r and private indi viduals, and amount u
NJ .1C' OCO per annum. The number OF student
C. yho unnually q aduate averages 203 Of whom
" talo holy orders, and Ill enter lay profea
=, ,ioI :. The sum granted to the Queen colleges
= $4,000 annually, for lay education only
md the number OF graduates Tor each amount v
of - Icr YEAR so that for sum only little mor'
Jd than half that is granted TO the Queens colleges
Of the University of Dubln docs live times as muci
he work tor the Irish laity.
,'u Two or three weeks ago, when the Seven
% | teenth Ohio regiment was encamped at CAM
M .no CobuIp, near Grab Orchard, some OF the troop
6 accidentally discovered coal cropping cut OF IN
" =" soil. Specimens of IL were scattered thicki.
~ all oy yer the surface Of he country, but tho In
III habtants said II was slate That night grea
o. tlres of sIate" diGused comfort throughout tn
camp and the Kentuckians who visited the regi
ment were astOnished " see the buckeyes burn
-. lng it, Ono man said that several years az
10 he hld dug a well on an adjoining farm
10 through the "sane sort OF stuff" but It hAa
NJ, never occurred TO him that 1t was camel coal
mt L,MARTISE, saws a correspondent OF the Boz
cd ton fo-T is still sitting in his own hall gate cry
ds ing cut for aims, and holding his hat, all nev
,or and shining and well brushed, for the obolon
is the plying passer-by. No man has ever sacri
ith feed such a reputation as Lamartine, for no ma
cts had ever such reputation 10 sacrifice. IN
Ip- man has fallen into the very lowest abyss-n0
we of c,rtenpt, but of decentralization: For
-ti- GOTTEN even la life, be seems himself to rs
ing member his former glory no more, and has al
Of ready begun to descend the steep hilside at III
Of bottom OF which lie that doubt for tbs igtur
cit and regret for the pa 4 which a man like Lam
to urtino ought never to have been made to feel
the