New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-02
GENERAL NOTES.


o-o,ross ia making rapid strides IN Japan
no ,reets OF Toxic ana Osaka are no" lllvu %tti
S no enJ tLere are Spanish bull-hghIs III 'Hc 'u'
- hoxes of antique vases from the private
- q, I'm Kwang Yung. Minister OF Finance Va
80. ,ers received un Tuesday in the Chinese DeiaIt
Ssnt Of the Main Building these an.Igao I'D 1nid
nen' ti,tod In yermi,i0n. blue ultramare anu N''
DIR. Oliver Wendell Holmes twenty years ago
,,u. told how he could be induced to lecture uJ
-. ,or a lecture when stay over night, are tneSe
It,,en dollars and expenses, room with a hIe III ~ "
ublic bouss and mattress to sleep 0h-Io, teu
bed As you write in your lhuI,idia I aI afraid to
Won AT once all my babual eXlgencles' tHatbar-bed |
seep in cold room, can't sleep on aTI mon tie
viii not go private houses anu to me 70 20 away for
snm mentioned rs what II Is worLn W n.' ~ ~
a. nIgbt 10 places that cannot pay moro
Tha now limited States slOOp-Of-war Essex Is
Isg Of anchor OFF the Arch-st. wharf. Philadelphia
Oh viii set sail about the middle OF the month iof
a., the south Pacific Her crew consists OF -oo lh'h a
told OF which number 50 are appren',o0 'o'9 p' ~,
hard for Instructions from NewHork, Boston, am D az
voslu vrainng ships The Essex Is named amer W. IA
nnus shin OF that name, which under eOnllanu VI 49,
rtsD.v INF beyond the Cape Of Good Hope sue VS.
$50 the first vessel OF the American nay ~
M Her record the Pacific forms one OF the most
brilliant episodes in the war OF lol%'
Tbere ia one less mouth for Uncle Sam to
,sed al the Standing Rock Agency on the Upper MIS-
.urt The Indians while cutting up their beef on Oct
&c ,;tted Wild Bear scout, with hanging around the
,roons The scout resented the insult, and Crook'd
Neck one OF the Blackfect retOrted by dawng kh-e
tnd attempting 10 stab HIM An Indian uuei Wa wa
et the corral with Crooked Neck at his heels ohos
we're exchanged with great rapldlty' Tue 'h gS &
gradually approaching each other Inc scout kieu us
man shooting him again and again whlle sIaiiuns o,o
his PROSTATE body AZ tnf agency n1 naTreiSome and
treacherous Indian Such brutal scene as t.s w. '
tend TO increase public respect for the agency
Western life is as fresh and breezy as Last
erp life is stale and commonplace Witness theSo peas
ant local paragraphs taken at random from exchanges
A Young lady OF Green Springs recently attempted
.vicida Inv the rather unpOetical medium OF horse
trough full OF water and all for love of mustang der
Al the close OF the parade at san Francisco ING
large Bengal tiger prominently seen on the Top Oh
tabeau car got loose and sprang to the ground IN me
midst Of large crowd OF people For le" -
.reaest excitement prevailed and the people scattered
IN a directions The tiger however was soon secured
and placed in his cage without cong any seiloH9 ne
~ A. Concordia a farmer discovered den OF r%tle-
snakes With the assistance OF neighDGr ne hISu, -
SEXUAL count 1,776 and stu they came WIZ e 80 Iii
Concluded that they would swear off on whisky Iof az
time 10 come Bosby went to convention o. DesiH my
cratic editors at Burlington Iowa. anu elt io~ 1
hat worth 81 hanging the rack IN the cloakTooini
and when be came out 90 home he found IL gone am
a chalk scrawi on tho rim. " Please Ex.'
The London Times is as highly favored with
letters 10 the editor is THE TRIBUNE Inc Lohuoh
letters however, generally very long, ana the topics
discussed are dense rather than lively; so that II Il &c
Dartmept specialists rather lhdu pcVPIO N"'"''
In recent file Of The London Times however, an e1eep
ton ia 10 be noted teuderhearted gentleman takes
the fOor and speaks the question OF nursenalds'
While crossing Hyde Park he had witnessed a very
shocking scene. disspaed youth OF IL was r9cilnns
In double perambuatOr ana tdlly -lres'oi, Looa
looking nurse girl OF about the age was sitting 10
his iaI-or rather lying in his arms rev yaidS AIS
tant was the proper occupant OF the peraDDuSl3I,
child OF about 30 months pre Sumaby in sound sleep,
but actually bearing closer resemblance 10 RABBIT
which after being knocked ON the neat ha Ds,I fi
lessy tossed down. The evening was fast closing III;
thick mist 9sng over the PARK me grass was was
long and damp. Under the child there was nos a sIanI
nothing 1t had evidently been lying there LOT iOng
time II far too late for Il to have been out even
under favorable circumstances, yet the nurse was
not showing signs OF moving
Denunciation of Chinese cheap labor has
been the stock trade Of pothouse politicians and dem
seogues ia California aud many OF the witnesses VINO
have been giving testimony before the Commission have
been OF this class Ex-COv. Low, who testified week
ago Monday was o witness Of higher order. He was at
one time Minister to China and has evidently given the
suhect very careful consideration He declared that the
welfare Of the whole coast would be promoted by limit
ing immigration He disposed however, to do Johp
Chinaman full justice He had never seen but one
Chinaman under the Influence OF liquor Al nome they
were he most industrious people in the world. During
his residence in China he had never seen any IDLE classes
except officials labor was respected there As Daptef
he had no occasion 10 complain of the honesty OF tie
race The Cbinamsn, he said, does not Sland Ia te
way Of fnl-grOwn muscular white men, Dut ne may, III
the lighter branches Of farming such hop and iruit
picking, prevent the employment OF boys Any MN,
California Where simple muscle only Is rcqutou tHe
white man cannot compete with the Chinese; but where
muscle and brain combined are required, sAotiu say
Yes Chinese labor, however, will he gradually sup
planted by that OF skilled wOrkmen and apprentices"
The ride from San Antonio, Texas, to FL
Paso s one Of the stirring bits of travel TO be had
IN America. The conveyance is a four-hOr5c stage
coaches are changed three times and beyond Concho,
which is ZIG miles north Of Antonio, Bronco mules
are under harness This mule is fiery, untamable little
animal possessed Of an the spirit and speed OF race
horse and all the long sufe and patience OF span
ish Jack correspondent OF The ST. Louis Republican
gives tins OF Liz" and Murphy "a dun aad
sOrre-that have done splendid service on this road:
"Untn the fOurhorse coaches put their task
was to draw buckboird twice week distance Of 90
Mules The journey made in single night, without
and without food or rest except an hour NJ mid
night at Van Horns Well When returned nom Mex
Eco 10 the States these two little mules PULLED myself,
another passenger, 800 pounds Of mail and bag
gage, and tine driver the distance named The driver
eheered the solitude OF tie Might with many anecdotes
OF their Performances and at request ana adc1 nv
Us, requenty tried TO stop them between the stations
Our attempts to do Intellectual Tor the more
would pull the faster they would go. Some two weeks
later Gen Cabe was the only passenger. am the pro
p6nsty OF Lie aud Murphy 10 run great That
he considered his life in serious danger. He drew LIS
sIshOOter and kept cooked. determined To shoot one
OF them through the head IL they lett tie road But
are trained TO keep She road, and TO stop only at stations
fhey know Indian by the SMELL and the Cracking OF
stuck by the roadside makes them dart. IL case lie
Qyer should be shot from the box they would Keep on
10 the station all the same"