The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-01-07
PsreigI Items.

gress loops ovcr tho spIkes In the barrel.
PsreiSn Items.
THu nPoRs or BRrrIsu CoLuxBIA for the
gusrter nndins 8oth September, wore valsed at
f317.82s.
Snvnrrr TnousASp PsRsoHs, including port
erS arc new employed In connection with the
French railways.
JoHN DAT, chief justice Of Liberia, died re-
gently. He was born Ia North Carolins, and
wH one Of the founders Of he colony.
THK socxrr. ROE .nI rRor.orro. OF A.I-
hAis at Lyons has Offered gold medal Of the
value Of 200 francs for the way best adapted 70
teach children 70 treAt animals kindly.
ANAouIsR MAS pRks INVENTED in Rngland,
which bsinS attached TO the stern os q ship,
pumps her ost with . rapidity In ratio 70 her
Tm oARlIAous OF CnINnss olAHDx,s re-
sembis soap boxss sst upon wheels, and arc
drawn by oxen harnsssd In the roushsst possi-
bic fsshioa.
A DIAMOND Has LATELY, Il 10 said, bean dis
covered In Ava which hss the same weight,
transparency and brilliancy ~ other diamonds
With the addition Of very agreeable edor whom
In high temperature.
TRl rKorLn OF NIGE are much dlsp,susd
With their annexation 10 Franco and take every
oPpos tnnity to show their dislike. The Yrsnsh
project has the EmPsros's ordsrs TO Try al means
,.,i ~. St. -. 81 s'..a.,.s. "a. ,.,anx nnv
sr TsdnE ,ss paysr ~ orsigs Rus.is and -.
pre- ssntod BY thu finder, tradssnan, 70 ths En-
peror Al.IxANDlA.
M rsoh HsrsosohH - AZ DtsSussuo
AZ. A. HI," HnaU H. c,oaa EseuSa mo% .ns s"n !,
~" ~. osS.. - - ~. i,,ns".,on ". W
the phstoarsphic pictures Of the sun. taken
during the eclipse.
Irw ,.,,,, M ,,x.o..,,, ~ "a Law, ~. ..r.
In Hungary. IN. goods and chstti.s Of debtors
IN The stsis.nohis. ~ y.ii =. ni.hsisns~sr. Ssv
sS,sr az hron~St 90 ~" h.mrp.r Int M aos 4,
Uune.,y 49, nrsoS.s. nsnn.r,n go ~ o.c 80.
ca,iaS N~''' PuisH~'' p''p''' SA'n !"
On. oF TIE mADRis J9usSLs sAls Va ~ anat in-
.nd oh.r ..L. S.,SiD a., r;nss
had bean priotsd ~ InndaS IN tSs So,ni N Ian.
fntroS,c. ih.ns int sns;n
'AT' Ts'N sAsn n'o opAn n,
AHs OLDEST BISHOP II FRAsok, MOB. Hill
dhxAr DIX pAuiLiAnp died on Dec; 10, o. MONT
nouIy, hs age OF ninety D nys. lie vas bsn-
year ne resigned mo SOC on leeount or MS 81
'noso A8e.
SKw PRorEsrASr CHURCH is In oourss Or
eon:true'icn In Pari.. wh.n this l, completed,
Paris will be able to boast Of no less than twenty
rrooetAn. onuronss and one hundred And iour
rioiSstsh' oierRymen; !h. number euliaren
Ie'ppiLy aTsnains cnn rfo'ea'An' ouhaAy-scaoo"
10 rNn Iooo.
vkRr PLEASING cHARAcrxRrsrIc Of the
population OF France 10 their extraordinary re-
spsct for ago. 1t has boon called the paradise Of
gandmo'hOs There arc Tow sol, to provide
Tor thsir own support who would not consider
the askiDR Of public relef for their supsranustsd
or helpless parents an indeliole disgrace.
Or nv 1u- YApnpsr uonsrs ~ PAM nav
Ia course Of construction on the Boulevard de
Sebsstopol, has thirty windows on each story.
An awning has bses put up over this rising mast
Of frsestons In order to enable the l.SOo work
nan Employed on It to pursue THAR wosk with
cut hindrancs from bad weather.
LA GAzKrrs D. SAvoIn repsrts the progress
Of the great BubLpius tunnel, which steadily
advances, while above ground such Other mighty
enterprises Proooed. On the south side Of CsniS,
at the B.rdonnschs aperture, the bore vsultsd
10 725 yards long. At the north entry, near No
dane the vAuitsi passage counts 500 ysrts,