New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-09-18
GENERAL NOTES.

There are signs Of intellectual life in China.
Tho Shanghai Debating Society to be reOrganzed, vito
sprItuaism, free trade, evolution, shangolOgy, and
Neutrality-suspicious. as Iavorte topics.
Hard times checks European immigration in
the East hard treatment Asiatic immigration in ths
West Ambitious foreign wOrkmep also return home ;
and the persocted Asiatc aborer gladly joins the
pany of those whose departure forces the American to
s7I Chinese and Japanese who sailed from Sal
Francisco than arrived.
The Old South Church property has at last
boon sold for 100000 vita the restrictions, hOwere
that while the church remains Its present site It sba
not be used business purposes for services
on Sunday. Tile restrictions continue In force l
80 years. II tic church u moved from its prcscut sl.
the restrictions do not affect tbs nss to which it mSy %
put DO they affect the use OF the land after rcno7a
OF tho building.
All the barbarians are not members Of the
Turkish army in Bulgaria Edwin Lindsay, axe H.
while on his way Sunday, Aug 3. 10 chapel In Tcrrng
ton st. Clement England seized by three men, who
pulled of the boys shoes and taking the aces there
from tod his legs with them. The then strapped
the boys hands behind his back, carried him short dis
TANGO to wspS nest, which they had 1ust dug up an
having thrown him into h they Departed The boy was
horribly stuug his face, neck arms knees and thighs
H!s seroems Of aS9ny were heard long dlstance ana
last moved the hearts OF his prosecutors, VINO
returned and released him. The rlifaps arrested
aud have recently beon tried They were each fined -
and the costs, 81 sol
Eigbmey the Oaks Corner murderer, danced
when tue 0nackleS were feInONeu on ocDt w.
the night the execution On the scaifOd at Corn
ing nc appeared with bouquet iu his left hand, ard
noticed in the jai-yarj b. r Webster, who had applied
for ticket of admission. When the sheriff asked hin
he had augt 10 say he beckoned 20 Webster who calo
forward, umbrella aud hat In hand The murderer then
said Mr. Webster the people have TO look to you for
my being here in this place where stand tO-uhy lou
mind that you brought to this. You and Mrs Cranda
talked to me, ana now haNo TO suffer the penalty ehu
give Won and Mrs Crandall Always think Of 1t. That
Is all have TO say" webster attempted 70 reply, but
the sheriff rcfused to slow him.
The postgraduate course of the Yale Law
School viii occupy years and will be open TO gradu
any law school who have received the degree
OF LIZ H. Lectures viii Dc delivered by Prof Wayland
Robinson Baldwin,, Platt, Wheeler. and sumner on Adj
minis;ratOn Of Estates" English constitutional HIS
toy" EgIdence in Equity" Admiralty Law Med;
cal Juuispcudencc," Forensic Orltory and Rhetoric
Practice in the United STATES Courts" Railroad Law,
American Constitutional History General JurlspEu
Civil Code, Enslish History" International Law"
and Roman Law At the end OF the nrst year studehs
w be examined for the degree OF Master OF Law ana az
the end OF the second year for that OF Doctor Of civil
Law. rrcf waylaud and his colleagues deserve greas
making In behalf OF advanced legal education.
A terrible onslaught was made on July IL
upon tho Catholic Christians Niugkuoh Fu In the
province of Hsan-huwy, when crowd of about l,Ooo
soldiers and rUilans undcr the guidance of officials
burst into chapel during Seryce-tme and Drained men,
bers Of the congregation. The entered the chapel
interrupted the service forced the officiating priest upon
his knees aud demanded that lie should cease promn
eating tho doctrines OF the ficuehu sect The priest ~
cined 10 make the promise, whcreupon scene OF j. :
descriIahlc uproar egsued, during which feightiul or
rngcs occurred The priest tortured and eventlh
put TO death being hacked to pieces little child Wno
he had adopted torn limb from nb and the eorpso
of another father who. happily for him. had disu pr
,iOusy, taken nom its grave and blntaiy lfs.e
The members OF the INLAND Mission have all iet th
ncighborhood, and the Ronan Catholics have now
guard around their hoaso. Tie chief cOnsprator was
military maRdain named Wa, who has openly expresses"
his ma snaiIt hatred OF tho Christian religion.