The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-31

Smith College, NOrthamptnn Macs q,
go crowded with Young adics that the tru.,ees NAYS
decided TO erect more cottages 10 lodge them
Among the religious notices in west-
ern paper one d. "Psrson Piper pipes religion.
roundeav 20 happy hearers at 81. lukcs, on sunaays
morning ana evenirg.'
The correspondent OF the London
Times writes tina, ten cent Of the spanish recfria
are ehor dead or IN hospital within amonih Of their
taxing Inc ncld IN Cuha.
There is no trace in Greek antiquity Of
windmill 81 watermil. nor N there any 10 Latin an.
uqui,y OF u windmill. The latter iutfoduced into
England In 1879, probaOy from Holland.
The eDsiueer of the French Exposition
Of 1879, Efsrs, latends - Sea ats ,hs Nm Gats
explosion, by opening in ails- nlnuer ine evcaya
tioBs for the basement ~ The Exhtb ION hun ling.
Some Asiatic notions would bear trans.
planting. In town near Peyrout the Young men wnd
have been converted to Christianity have founded .
CLUB for the express purpoee Of putting end 10
lying.
The wrestling by Baner and Miller
who have beon giving exhibitions tnrou ,hou' che
try. has been exposed in Chicago beng real
tests. Bauer wae arrested charge of swndiiue py
y betting man who bad lost.
1t is rumored in England that before
Permanent IN 'ets ssaio the Pre- nlersnip viii have
been given mp ny Lord Bsac insncli. str stanitd
Northcote viii probably bc Fust LORD and ar ward
Hunt Chancellor OF the ~ n qler.
DIR. Keneoly is making Journey
through the nortlerl nrovlncei OF Elyl,ld IN tho
course Of QUO Of hi. speeches he sxslEn Il g "TNk
about Dug lridn atrociacsl Bulgarian hlnpa'i Wnlo
the injustice to myself and the claimant unre
drcsscdl"
During his week. stay at Sheffield the
Archbishop Of YORK conseoratoi two churches.
opened thr th"t iad been ri,tored aid the foundi-
tiou stone Of another held twelve special services adj
dressed the worsmon OF three dHlrent factories. ana
preached twenty-five sermons 60 vtst mulAtudcs.
"A brewers carter was killed through
strange fatality near Tamworth. England lie wss
driving along the 70 "a with barrels % ale, when tree
snapped and fell upoa the horse. br SAX s1sft
which the rode, aud upsettug the barri,. Tho
orinan tell into tae often, aud barrel Of his
head.
Some Of our most recent inventions
were fOreshsdowed, N not actually accomplished up
ward OF 800 yeare ago. A Latin military book pup.
nshed In Paris In 1886 contsius illustrations Of re-
voving gun revolving turret Tor mOnitors beds
for the wounded, divers suopliel with through
tubes and u diagram OF a diving ben.
Tho recent death of the Marquis OF
Tweeddae, be ides creating a vacancy In repre-.
sentative pecrage Of scoan pisces At the disposal OF
the Government Feld MsIshas baton the Lord Lieu
tenancy of Rtonshir, tho Coonecy Of the Sec
on1 Life Guards the Cold stick In walung and tho
muchcoveted decoration OF the order OF the Thistle.
The city Of Charleston, $. c., swarmed
the Other night win several species u BIRDS ev ieny
from sfar on, a. they aope ,rei ost A gentleman IN
Market street olgged twenty six snd Gagged tom Ia his
show They resemble doves. splrrows, AMI non.
parcels. Sea captains say theg In ilcite fssrd Storm
IN some locality where the litlc wanderers ave Deen
driven from their nests.
Mr.. Weld, Madras G. s.. Assistant Mag.
strate been suspended two months for causing
the eHhumation Of the body Of a Brahun from tho
banks Of the chief drinking tank In accordance
with the representations Of the municipal surgeons.
The Brahmins accuse him Of sacrilege. The Msdras
Government have apoogized aud have gIvea the res-
uves sou rupees for d second 0uri-l
The French Consul at shanghai writes
to his Government that the six crop this year tho
northern districIs OF China hls been below the
average owing the early cold Tae Clnsul adds that
he been able to procure any definite information
upon the " the southern a. but that their
production had hitherto been comparatively -m1n. and
had had but secondary influence upon ne market.
SIX had gre atly risen price In China account o.,
the In Europe.
The Cincinnati Enquirer is amazed tina,
when the people OF New York wanted speech from
Cincinnati editor. they shoult nave selected Mr. IaL
stead instead OF Deacon Richard Smith. II sdts; II
has been good fortune each OF hcse great
men In public cfors and It - ,h0erate judgmeat
that Deacon Smith talk the boots off Iairead "a
10 speak. Halsead lie handsomor man than the Dca.
Don, but when II comes 10 sheer intellect he j. ncwher
In comparison"
The celebrated old or nnge tree at Yer.
saies. cal ed L. Grand Bourbon, recently ded tho
age Of ass years IL SCENE Ia goo coud ton anilts
death surprise. The Queen VI Navarro gave tho
seed to her gardener, who sntri Ia box IN 1t5i
Pampeluni. II was great novetv on res 'nn ; mqtu.
rity, ami conhsc Z a from tho Cpnsts ~ ur
bon ia 1882, by Francis T. ported % Fon aine
beau. In 1884 Louis XIV. placed It Ia the garden %
Versatile.
Mons. Baudnllart, in his latoly pub
hshed History Of Luxury" say. N the French lot
the middle agee) less dsncAe ia ineir eat.
ing than at present ant enjoyed storss crows
herons. bitierns, and dxehozs. rhe last IA lightly
creature WAS an especial favote OF King Charlie, TX
The Mesh OF whales, seals aud porpo-cs also en-.
ioyed Frogs luxury. and snas, but oysters
did not acquire until the Seventeenth century repu
tstion they obtained among the ancient Ron-ns.
-Etienne G aldinot, now living with his
granddaughter near the mouth Of BallsSln reok In
Franklin couny. ohio. was orr In 1859, Ia Canadian
hamlet between the 81. Charles anu Mortmorency
rivers, below Quebec. The great battle between ths
French and English WAS fought his fathers cabin
and although then only SIX DID he remembers
perfectly In l7g3 he traupe for furs the Magyar
river and was twice wounded IA the battle OF Lundys
Lane during the war OF Isls. He nas never voted.
Frederick Mistral, the great Provencai
poet. the author Of the poem "Mrcio." and PresidenI
OF the Society uI ColeOies, has Just married az Dion
the marriage being the occasion OF a mesung of the
most lustri adopts IN the Ian .uage ana poetry of
Provence II was, accord g eve witness. Curl
Gus thing to see living again the mlnnsrs and
OF the old Kingdom OF Aries, and hear these men Of
the South imaginative simple sni enthusiastic singing
In primitive language which their heroic efforts
could hardly revive.
Prince Gortchakoff, the Russian pro-
mler, il noted for his abstonious habns. He never
drinks wine and never smokes. He drinks a cup Of
coffee In bed before rising, and eats but two meals
day. Retiring very carly In the evening he sleeps ter
or twelve hours. His regular habits have Kept his franc
In such excellent condion that he does feet tne 10.
nrmies Of old at ALL II born in l7Us, entered
upon his diplomatic career under Count Ne.-elrodo.
and became the Foreign Minister Of Russia the coss
OF the Crmran campaign.
An old lady at the Exposition last weeb
was In ms much trouble her Immortal prototype II
the nursery tale, who exclaimed;
Il this Is |, aud amt sure II be.
I've got lltNe DOG at home, al hen NnoV me-"
She was found wandering about the grounds jlst the
gates were closing, had missed h,r companions. ant
knew neither tae street the number party
were stopping "a Pnindeiphit a p3licem "a took ner
to telegraph nice, wiere name aud 10 uunce IN
Indiana were obtained and message wss drspatoiet
to her son In Indiana as,ing II he could tea ms mother