, 1870-05-13

the steamers then return to New York The
vessels Of the London line pursue nearly the
same course, with tie exception Of touching at
tho English channel ports instead Of Glasgow.
Ihe PRINCIPAL coaing ststion for the return
voyage is Gibraltar. The fruit season contln-
o6,tAv boxes OF oranges and lemons ara In
ported weekly.
a man died lately in Montgomery, Pa, Of
the glanders. About four weeks since, while
engaged in hauling ice, he contracted cold
Which took severe hold upon his robust con-
afterwaTus the disease assumed strange
form, aud for sou1c time ba.E1ed the skill Of his
attendant phy sicians. After careful inTesi-
gafsou it Was found that, strange rs it may mp
pear. his real disease was glanders. During
last fall and winter he took care Of e horse
That had this disease, and it is the opinion Of
those who are best acquainted with the circum-
stances that the poison got into his blood and
WAS the cause Of big death.
Mr.. Grayil1e John Chester, B. A., has lata-
II returned to England from visit to Ameri-
ca, and publiahed volume OF transatlantic
sketches, hot altogether complimentary: NJ.
Chester eays: "For horrible oaths, and for
colG. calculating hlasphemy, do not believe
the tGod-fearing' American people. as Eng
Gsh authors term them, have their equais on
the face Of the earth. And to the Celto-Po-
pish taste for profano oatils they add tho An
glo-Puritan penehant for swindling Ana rogue
idols, ia commop1g % u; asx;ineiler.
there DO a law-defsing, lawlesa people on II tia
earth. I believe it to DO the AE1ericans- IN,
whole land ia stained With blood ahcd III de-
fiance Of the law" Yet Nr. Chester Is no IN
friendly critic and notwithstanding tue terri
BILE fact, that, 6 amid the widesnread eorrup-
tion OF morals which prevails in tho United
States. It is considered indclicate to mention
cock or bull in good society, heia still Of tho
opinion tl.at IA patriotic Engtishman and d
patriotic American should pray and strive to
promote brotl,erly uuion between the two
people. whose interests, Like their origin,
should be one"
A New York paper saSs: "Never in the
history Of New York has there been greater
denlaE1 for novelty than was On Saturday at
I'll the bars Of the city for what is now known
as SDythe's Recuperator-' During yesterday
esuosd Of sfs Eean fo aad and aas as9ls ii e an ETC.,
the St. Nicholas. the Metropolitan, the Fifth
Avenue, and the Westminster alone. The
usual supply OF milk brought to the city from
Orange and Westchester. md watored on the
passage, was exhausted before noon; and. as
: consequence, it Was found necessary to des-
agricultural depots where the dniry business is
carried on, in order 10 secure enough Of the
lacteal fluid to satisfy the public craving"
Some French soldiers were recently taken
prisoners BY the hnnaks, and one o1 thc:n vas
killed and eaten. His comrades describe the
process The Kauaks first decapitats their
victi,u-- matter Of no small difficulty, consider
ing the bluntness Of their hatchets. Ten to
fifteen blows aao necessary. Tho body IL then
hung up to tree By the feet. and the blood
allowed to run for an hour: Meanwhile hole,
q yard and r half deop and q yard wide, is dug
il tho ground The hole is lined with stones,
and in the midst OF them q great fro is light
cd, When tire wood is burned down q LITTLE
and glows with hest, It 1s covered with
moro stones. The man is then cleaned ont
and divided into riecea about 4 foot long, the
hands and feet being thrown away as WORTH
less. The pieces OF the man arc placed on the
leaves Of a large rose~tree peculiar to the
tropics. The meat is surrounded By cocoa-
nut, banana, and some other plants noted Tor
their delicious f3ayo1. The whole is tied to
getber firmly; the dro is then removed from
tho pit, the meat is placed among the hot
stones, and thus, carefully covered, is left to
cook for IN hour Women don't p.rtake OF
tho warr3ors' feast. Men alone are permitted
TO enjoy 60 great an honor and so 1aro deli
cacy.