The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-11-26
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terIntfent levers, but stating that the facts mem
toned by the distinguished English physician
haO long been recognized IN Belgium. 'In lS4S,n
says Dr. Hann0n, 81 studied at the University
ot Llege. Professor Charles M0rsen had Ted
IN me such an amount of enthusiasm in the
STUDY OF the phy ysIoiogy of the fresh-water alg@,
mat the windows and mantelplece of my
chamber were cncumbered with plates flied
with Vauchera Ascillaloria and oonterv@. My
preCeptor s0io to nle:-"Take care at the period
OF their tructihcatIon, for the spores of the agg
give intermittent fever. | have had 1t every
time nave stuGied them too Closely As cul-
tyated my alRG IN pure water and not in the
water of the marsh where had gathered them,
! did not attach any importance to mis- remark.
suffered Tor my Careessness month later, at
tue period OF their qualification. was taken
with shiverlng; my teeth chartered; had the
fever, which lasted SIX weeks.
John H. Surratt-It this assassin has been
arrested by the Italian authorities and then
escaped, 0s is reported by ocean Telegraph, they
Will undoubtedly spare no efforts 90 secure HIS
reCapture. Every Goyernm mt has d common
interest in having him brought TO punishment
lor his crimes IN having every wicked conspirator
Overtaken aud brought TO the bar of justice. In
addition 10 this, the Italian people admired and
revered our mariyred Lincoln next TO GarIbaldi
and Victor Emanuel, and VIII no unquestion-
ably leave no stone uncovered to secure Surratt's
rearrest IL will be remembered that according
to common report, he was concealed Tor a long
time INN Montreal. II, after escaping 60 Europe,
he should now be captured and meet the fate
which has been awarded TO his tellOw-consplra-
tors, the circumstance would afford warning
to other wIetches who NAV think that time ard
distance insure an immunity for CRIME.
How Paris is Improved-Baron Haussmaun
mas just elected the proprietOrs of no less than
thirty-one houses, which latter are to be de-
mollshed IN order to WIDEN the Rue du Temple,
and to enlarge the squares of the Chateau d'Eau.
The landlords OF these tenements are to receive
compensation of 14,57l, ,2S2 francs, and the
tenants ,l26,45 francs, which constitute total
OF 2l,696, 762 francs. This In American money
represents sum oil $4,255,OOO. single haber-
cashiers shop is to receive 500 000 clock maker,
$4,000; a toy shop nearly $4,000; a sta-
toner $4,000; pork butcher $4,000; and the
Bou'llOn Duval, or soup restausant for the work
ing classe, $60,000 which latter sum (says
CORES spondent) proves the immense service
rendered to artisans and mechanics by these
admirably managed eatlng-houses, where bowl
oi the best and most nutritious soup can be had
Tor SIX sous, than which no cook could make
better.
The Shoe Trade at Lynn.-Nine failures have
been reported at Lynn, Mass. during the last
month. The failures are not for heavy amounts,
but the Shoe and Leather Reporter says:-"If the
present dull spell in trade continues, more will
be likely 10 90. II so. It will be al the better
tor the trade as the anxiety of these weak
parties TO sell goods has unduly depressed the
market, and induced buyers to believe that
by holding off they could obtain goods about
their own prices. If not case Of goods we've
20 be made OF sold in Lynn Tor the next month,
the result would be Beneficial
worship OF Royalty.-John O'Gro0rs Journal
says:-"One day, during the late visit of the
Duke OF Edinburgh TO Edinburgh, his Royal
Hghness, having occasion to visit one or two
shops in town, took a cab from the common
stand, hoping thereby 10 elude the notice of the
crowds. On alighting from the vehicle, two
well-dressed ladies stepped up TO the cabman,
and in winning accents demanded, How long
will you let us sit in your cab for q shilhngr
The modest datlings doubtless tancied that it
would he something grand to say that they had
sat in carriage used by hls Royal Highness."
Bible House in Turkey.-We learn from the
Boston papers that the agent OF the American
Bible Society for the Levaut is now in that city
endeavoring to secure the sum OF 90, 900, for the
purchase of land aud the erection OF Bible
House in the city OF Copstantinople. 1t Is pro-
posed to have in the building depository for
the Scriptures, which are distributed from chat
point in twenty different languages, offices for
the Bible and missionary societies, hall, rooms
! for the instfacton OF the bllnd, and the other
! agencies belonging to the centre OF Christian
! effort in the Turkish Empire.
Colonel William Preston Johnson,-The Lex
| ington Gazette of yesterday says:--"Colonel
! William Preston Johnson, of Kentucky, has
been elected by the Trustees of Washington
College at their recent meeting, to fill the char
| of History and English Literature in that lnst-
! tuition. From his anlecedents and reputation
he is the very inan Tor the position, and Will
prove most valuable addition to its present
able protessorial corps Colonel Johnson is a
son of General Albert Sydney johnson, and was
an and Of President DAVIS during the war;"
Death of an American Vocalist at Milan
Letters lust received from Milan contain the sad
intelligence of the death of Mrs. Celia Houston
Ford, which occurred on the 9th of Octoberi
her disease being quick consumption Mrs.
Ford was Boston lady, and had been study
ing in Italy but little over year. II is
pleasant to learn that two American ladies
musical students like herself. were with her
throughout her sickness.
New Movement at Lawrence The Wash
ington, PembeTton, and Everett Corporations
| how In n
the south SIDE OF Essex street, for the purpose
OF supplying their operatives and Others witt
groceries and provisions at reasonable prices
The goods are to be sold at a small advance
from cost, and the profits, il any, are to bt
divided semi.annuaily among the operatives.
Poverty Among LabOrers- Great distress
! exists in DeptlOId, England. among the artisan
connected with the shipyards and similar works
| Ten thousand men are out OF employment, Two
= | thirds married men with families, nearly thrt
v | thousand persons deprived OF their ordinar,
e | livelihood, and the trades-people of their ord
nary profits, whilst the burden OF the poor-rate
], threatens to be almost destructive TO them.
The Palliser Shot-The experiments NJ Shoe
q buryness, England, have resulted in the fna
g approval of Major Pallisers prOjectiles for ba
o tering purposes. This decision has alread
4 been arrived at as far as the Admiralty is col
# cerned. The War Office authorizes are no {
g the same mind, and chilled iron projectiles wi
" henceiorth be exclusively employed by Englan
by sea and land for penetrating ironpatc
e defenses.
u Tho Constitution Set to Music.--A Paris jOurn
IL | states that M. GreCeler, a composer and plant
u known in New York and Boston, has set tt
10 American Constitution to music THIS stranl
oIatorium was lately yperformedibefoTe selectt
= audience, and though IL lasted for several hour
M il was received with enthusiastic approval. III
IS critics compare Greceler fayorably with Moza
and Rosslni.
Eegs.-Caithpess, Scotland exports abo
g. 10, 900, 600 eggs annually, amounting in value