The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-07-11
SUM EMS.

-Cinclnnau mas the second inquest splre IN
America.
A Congress of GeOgraphers is to be held at
--Fordhaa,, the English jockey, las On income
Of 5000 year.
The Sarrnccnia plant Is the now French rem.
edy for the smallpox.
- practical man wants to make lager beer
ysut ~ the h0nnoth Cave.
The Australian Diamond Mine Company have
up to this time obtained 80 diamonds.
Two girls near Carnyillc. Illinois, have tax n
contract TO cut ffty cords Of wood
"A good deal Of the false hair worn Jy ths
ladies ID cut from the heads Vi conveis.
An exhibition of fuminine work of All lind,
Is to be op' ned in Novemberat Florence.
The adoption of the new Constitution in
Illinois secures minority representation in tina st,,e
French and Spanish wines ar gradually die,
placing drink among thc miide classic W. Luz.
and.
Brick tea is a common Russian BEVERAGE. II
smads Of the dust OF the plant pressed tae orm VI
bricks.
Three hundred brigands arc about to We riel
in Hungary, Of whom PROBABLY twotnrds VIII ne sen.
fenced to death.
"A Kokomo Journal publishes a roll Of honor
made up Of those subscribers Who have paid Up. I.ls
headed BY the minister
DR.. Wolf, Of Zurich, and other C.r-poqa
physicists are setting foot movement IN .v Of
the decimal division 81 time.
An idol, carved ont Of limestone, with Inca.
nents well defined, was dug out OF the earth at AlaiL
son, Ind n few days since.
The revisers Of the authorized version Of the
New Tostament in England arc hard at WORK and
making satisfactory progress.
"A Russian millionaire, just dead in Paris,
was famous for having gvcn a peiH s0aler win
parrots tongues stewcd with trun,s.
"A couple at Fort Dodge wanting divorce,
tho consented that the man should whip hci
before witnesses The dodge succeeded
In Cincinnati the citizens Of one Of the school
districts have sent all their teachers a "trip to tic
Mammoth Cave, and nay all the bills.
o. The Chicago dd1aRcc, religious p,p'r, de.
cares that Charles Dickens died Of oy,gwogk aud tao
habitual use OF intoxicating liquors"
A military company paraded in Boston few
days ago with twenty-five men bearing muskets. aud
twenty three playing on musical instruments.
"A Congress of physicians assealb lod in Pari,
for the discussion Of smallpox ana vaccination Lac
Just come to an end after very stormy session.
-Polygamy was not part of the Mormon reli-
foh originally. IL until isI, that the practice
Of pura'lty Of wives was at nrst recommended.
, Work is TO be commenced forthwith on the
canal the Tsthmus Coriuth capital OF over
ss0OOo0 having already been secured for the purpo.e
Engineers are said to be surveying tie aban.
OF changing the channel OF tue Mississippi POSSIBLE
In 1869, 1853 persons were killed by croco-
dies in Java. In preh storc times man mast have
fought hard with Wild beasts good his settle
ment.
"A Cincinnati gentleman, acting on the adsgs
that II has plenty OF rope he IL han him.
self committed suicide with thirtythree fathoms Of
cordage.
AN exchange notes, the most "harrow-
ing sight it saw. the Spectacle rgentenan IN
aress suit Of black harFowing'ia field, with a tan
pag hat on.
some Of the posters advertising anti coolio
meetings In New England adorned with ngure Of
a Chinaman, with half dozel rats hung - stick
restjn- on his shoulder.
"A German traveller in Asia Minor, writing
from the village OF Cplak the site OF Troy. states
that he be loves he has succeeded Identifying the re-
mains OF the palace Of Pram.
Dean Swift at one time proposed 20 put tar
female beauty and to leave every lady to Fate her
own charms lie said tho tax would oe ru,iT paid.
end would be very productive.
"A French peasant named Surin, who Ind
never been out OF his native village invented
chine for spinning hemp, by means or which great
saving OF labor is accomplished
The Russian army is soon to be reviewed,
and for that purpose is to DO mustered in th,rtyour
camps in various parts of<he empire. At Warsaw
alone over 5000 men Will be in camp.
The latest instance of rose being made "a
smell as sweet by any other name, comes to us from
Sidney, o., where young lady asked ut a music stora
for Feline 6iesh'e' FOR iyr'cdi purposes"
| As an induccment to remain in Philadelphia
aud Join of the base ball CLUBS Of that city.
ton az policeman on Chestnut street ssaiI 10 have
| been offered to one OF the RCD 5 ocklns Clup
The farmers near Evansville, Ind, turn Out
| and do neighbours harvesting wnen he lex and m,
able 10 co It himself They don't lose any tine by ihct
generosity, however. as the Noik Is done ON sun
| day.
| The senior member Of firm in Commercial
| street. Boston, on beng informed OF the DEAN ot
Dickens, replied, Dicacns? Dickcns9 seems 70 ue
have heard tho name. Wal he be buried in Mount An,
| burn ?"
In Russia, the telegraph is now Chiefly
WORKED by women. aud they have proved 30 e.lcloni
that the Minister OF the Interior has, lad tetlro ttd
Imperial Council sCh,.Ge iog e.r iurtIeg employ
| mcut IN the public service.
An Irish girl at Erie, a day or tgo since.
caught another gr the sidewalk WHO had on ho'2
skirt and white skirt stolen Gr0m tie larty 4 .la
first part and compelled her TO take them "a AMI tar'
| rondcr item then and there.
| 1t has been observed that in the south Of
Spain when the south winl blows, linen spread out "a
bleach, instead OF becoming white. uttalus sghny
yellow ungc Tn effect Is attributed to C1ely divided
| sand from the Sahara, carried along in the Wind.
Two di>consoatc parents, having lost their
.tlc BOY, aged two year,, proposed 10 Ilact ,l,fh
lowing infcril ton on the tombstone they .rc-,-- q
| hls meno3yi
"rherc was ono vacant harp In heaven,
| Ahd twas unto our darling gyyu'
| Letters testamcntary on the estate of the
late jerome Napoleon Bonapartc nave been media
| the orphans Court OF baltimore 70 e. ~. p" b
Bonaparte The estate amounting to about tiiNopoi
personal aud $50 eco of real ptorery, devised TO the
| widow and Two sons OF the deceased.
A married couple went from foe bridal altar
4 TO dry goods shop m Keokuk, the o;lcr dl, A'tr
SHhdry purchases had been made, the IGNORANT ctrs
| asked the i.ly to buy nat ier Aor 1o' VITA guerh'
4 Ike dignity she resp0ud,d3 NO; Lave oDy been
married about twenty nluutes. IhaNe DO h"l y'L'
| Whittier, or some other one Of og' American
| poes, sings wisely and tccliu-l tu1si
ow not, blow co d. rliI nara or softly sumo,
bt yuuut, be old, wha ever llriun' lH.M''
| I'D eHftalS course 10 "a be aIss .dl
4 Unless tIJu'gt cheercd and guided by TUE SVN'
A French traveller has just discovered that
tie middle point Of the dome OF ST. Peter ol' hi "
the portico do not coincide The difference between
them nearly feet and must De dutcther o. AZ orf'
nal defect In construction to the subsequent incl