New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-03-09
GENERAL NOTES.

Six of the London theaters are manage" ny
women. tw
Rosa Bonheur has recently declined Russian
decoration. 4-6
How should the limbs Of the law be clothedf
In breaches Of promise tHonuon 'uuy'
The Italian ambassador at Paris loSV S0O'VOV
recently in one nights gambling
A pension of $500 year has been gwen 10
Mrs. g. c. Hall, the Irish authorizes
Paris physician recommends seven Napor
baths az q remedy for hydrOphobla .r ...-....H-.
swindler in Liverpool has been making q"
living by selling "sham fepreservers''
The Navy of the Sandwich Islands IL Is saul
consists Of two fishing smacks and raft
The St. Louis authorities are making an e1t
.nsivo raid upon the swndling lottery schenes III 'na'
city, g - $500
now dramatic idea in Paris is q lecture
,Ical and exp anatory preceding the performance
tragedy. .., -
Fourteen additional licenses for veloclpede
,nl,s were granted by the Boston Board Oh
last week. - ..r ,r,-
7, ono window of Trinity Church, NeW-ha-
there are 900 pieces Of stained glass; each
and cut separately. NJ. 90
oneen Victoria wears her hair as sne diu %
voars ago Cofures waterfalls, chgnons' CUTIE "N'
back hair are naught TO her' IH E.r...i ..I..
The latest fashion for gentlemens evening l1
dro.s at Paris "a blue coats with gilt buttons ana VINO
satin waistcoats and craVats' ...
Tia PHILADELPHIA Bulletin says tla' ironi
John.ons to uching aluson TO sya 10 evident nc
syila.bub, whipped and frQtlyi -
The following typographical error shows inc
vast importance Of the comma AT banquet tn' 'O"'
was given; "woman-wlthout her man' IS a Dru'e''
The small bench Mt Passy, on which Rossinl
used TO seat himself during his solitary morning promo
nades has been nearly whitfield away by rechunters
The Columbus (Ohio) Journal pointediy re-
marks that every cord OF wood given to the poor mere
VIII be so much fuel saved from use in the other world
| A diligent reader of Scripture has discoy-
cred that the velocpede. and the one-wheeled variety
was predicted moro than 1000 years ago See Ezekiel
| l6-2l ...tI -
my dear" said rural wife to her husband,
on s return rom town "what was the sweetest thing
You saw in bonnets in the cyp Tho ladies' faees my
| love-"
DR.. Canneau has ordered the Prince Imperial
70 Quit yeocpede riding He says tho Prince is too deli
cate for that KIND Of exercise Tho Prince IS passionate
| voloepedlst r
Velocipede races are quite feature OF the
Partisan racing meetings this year The highest rate OF
speed that has reached any OF the courses heto
| has been mile In 2;lI
The wealthiest nobleman in England, the
MARQUIS OF Westminster said 20 have sofenng OF the
brain lie IL 20 years old, and is considered TO DO III
very preoarlous condition
An old Brahmin widow burned herself with
her husbands corpse somo time since in India, and tho
English Governor has sent all the men engaged III the
"suttce" to prison for seven years -.
Gen. N. Is. Forrest has given away the stock
which he had In the Memphis Association Course, and
says nat the future no does not propose to take any
| part in matters belonging to the turf. .l
During n severe gale at Glasgow Feb. If, a
chimney 80 feet high, fell to the ground, completely
burying house and killing five women, man and TWO
! children who in bed at the time.
The Methodist Church of San Jose, CaifOr-
ma burned recently after the pastor had received
letter threatening It. because no taught Chinese with
! view to their conversion TO Christianity. ..
! At tho present time, in Paris, the cafes are
open as II late Spring and the visitors 10 these
establishments at out the pavements wearing light
! oyercoau. yiOlets are seen In profusion.
In a Methodist lcvce at Newport, last We'd
nosday evening the audience were taken by surprise in
having presented TO them. matrimonial tabeau,'
a bona ndo marriage OF a couple BY two clergymen.
.Arsene Housssaye says that the French women
OF the present day by far uger than their female
anccstors thirty years and he predicts that In less
than thrty years beautiful women will DO extremely rare
! IN France.
II is feared, in Paris, that Madame Rossini will
not long survive her lustous husband Since hts death
sho Is subject to hrtng its, aud the physicians say
that Of thcse attacks win put an end 10 her life at no
distant day
! Chinese rufians in San Francisco have q sort
hf mutual insurance society, by which ono who Is In
Jnred In any scheIne Of murder or punder receives
weekly allowance. and in he goes 10 prison hs fam
| iiyis provided for. 1. r-s.
The library of the Rev. Henry Giles, con-
eohing which much interest has been eyinced owing to
tho poverty Of tho owner sold at auete n Boston
last week. The attendance good and the prices
brought unusually high for tho class OF books. Tho H.
brary although containing many standard works had
nothing specially choice About 900 real
tied by the sale.