New-York tribune., 1869-04-17
GENERAL NOTES.

One firm in Switzerland sends TO this country
music boxes to the value OF s2,OcO,OoO year.
Kansas has appropriated 81 400 to buy tobacco
for the prisoners in the State Penitentary.
Menotti Garibaldi and lis wife do not live
happily together.
One Leipzig publisher sold 10000 copies of o
cheap German translation OF Uncle Toms Cabin
Rstoris husband has a book on her visit Ia
America in press at Vienna.
The pedestal of the statue to be erected "a
Pierre Antoine Berryer. at Marseies, will contain
medallion head of Abraham Lincoln.
Thackeray's daughter is travelling in Ger.
many, and meets everywhere with the most cordial
reception.
La Clocke, Ulbach's humorous paper, was re.
Gently conAscated for speaking Of Eugene 4" ouI
venerable Empress"
The Sarannah Advertiser says that is steam
vessels were in port at Pensacola day recently
Does that mean Cubai
The son Of Prince Napoleon as closely re.
sembles the great cOnQuerOr Of Europe, it s said. ai
his father does.
Texas exchange says that The Southern
Enterpe comes TO its office wrapped IN 60 coupons at
tached to $1,000 Confederate bonds, due in 1851.
Austria prohibits the killing of singing birds
altogether. Maine once passed similar law, and in
cluded the woodpecker among the protected birds.
Application has been made to the Superin,
tendent Of the Lunatic Asylum in Lexington Kentucky
for the admittance of the Hon. Pierre sOule.
The London Times is about TO discharge all ita
German correspondents, except those at Vienna and
Berlin.
Velocipedes, says The Shanghai Ners Letter,
have ceased to novelty the streets OF that ciy
the untaught Chinese ponies used them
that they are no longer frightened.
The Emperor Napoleon, with the Empress,
the Prince Imperial Prince Napoleon, and all the Impe
rial family viii pay visit in August next to Corsica, 10
celebrate tho Tooth anniversary of the birth OF Napoeon
The remains Of two Indians have been ex-
humed in digging cellar In Lynn Mass. They were In
sitting posture, and probably have been sitting there
two or three centuries.
Won Moltke has been presented with gor-
geous sword by King william OF Prussia In commemora
ton Of his services In the campaign of 1906 against
Austria.
Eugene, according to various correspondents,
has recently had the scarlet fever, rheumatism small.
pox, neuralgia, tic-dolOreux. She has the mamps at
present.
A life insurance agent applied to Texan
TO take out policy. The Texan replied "a fellows Life
is SO confoundedy uncertain in this country that 1t Mt
worth insuring"
De Cassagnac, the editor of the Pans Pays,
proposes to fight l6 duels with many brother editors
who refused with him at the prison OF se Pea
gle
A deputation of Englishmen lately placed
upon the tomb of Maxmillian superb crown Of solid
silver. The crown made by eminent jeweler Of
Paris.
1t is now the custom in Partisan cemeteries
engrave the dying words Of the inferred the tomb
stones. oh mamma :" is the general exclamation with
children aud Oh, GOd" with adults
Kodiak Island, in the Aleutian group, one Of
our Alaskan possessions is covered with the cranberry
vne which produces fruit unsurpassed, it is sad
and flavor
DR.. Louis SeybOld, born in Wurtemberg in
1921, and for many years prominent member Of The
German Republican press Of the West, died at Milwaukee
March %.
West Tennessee is rejoicing at the tide OF
Immigration setting One recently received
addition to its population Of 200 persons from Penn
sylvania.
Rochefort's Ldnterne is now published by
Brussels printer who pays ROchefort 2OOE week The
circulation Of the Lante,e Is between $1,000 and soa
copies.
Victor Emmanuel was lately obliged to confess
that he did not know who Pliny was thought that
but four five centuries since Herculaueum and
PompeiI were buried.
Queen Victoria will visit Switzerland again
this year. and mako also trip Sicily and Greece she
will avoid Florence and Rome, and go by steamer fron
Genoa TO Palermo.
Anthony Trollope has lost his lawsuit against
Tauchnitz, the Leipzig publisher. Mr. Tauchnitz tes-
fed, in of the trial. that Of Troopes book,
had had large sale IN his collection OF British authors
The papers of young German named C.
ehofaf vNo
lately. contained memorandum showing that he had
lost 5000 in New-York gambling hells.
According to German statistics, more thau
10000 emgrants left Europe in 1868 to nnd homes In
America. OF these, 10000 embarked at Liverpool 5000
at Bremen, 1900 at Hamburg. 10000 at Hayre aud about
| 2,OO0 at Antwerp.
A Paris correspondent says that of all the
Bourbon Princes and Prncesses in Paris there is
only one who II suddenly deprived Of his fortune could
make living by his efforts. 1t Ia Don Sebastian,
tho Infante, who is capital portrait painter
Miss Dorothy l.. Dix, who has interested
herself for many years in the treatment OF the insane
about visiting California to labor for their better care
that State where the lunacs very poorly provided
! for.
The snow in the White Mountain region h
present deeper than has been for many years one
may step out OF the second.story windows OF the Glen
House the snow-crust, and some onesory ontbuid'
| ings are buried entirely.
In literary circles in Brussels it is believed
that Victor Hugo has at least dozen novels ready for
the press but that he publishes them only az long inter
walls, in order to obtain large copyrights for them
possible
Garibaldi is still undecided as to the title
which his novel is to bear The object OF the work Is 10
exhibit the corruption OF the Roman priesthood He
called IL at first Celia" Then he changed the name
4, Al.
Kalkbrenner, the pianist, was exceedingly