The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-29

Only 13,OoD,0O feet of lumber have
neen cut on thc Androscoggin this yrar agains, TWO.
the amount last year.
"A number OF Chinamen have leased
10000 acres " lana In Sol UNITY, Cal. and M m
ploy coolies TO workit.
-Algerm gives France far more trouhte
than pront. 1t Wells tho mother country only few
Hons aSins and similar curiDsries.
Now that Gov. Ames is ont of the wnv
the state tax rate Of Misssslpp Tor this year tosta
reduction from 90 90 to $3.50 PEI t1ooo
English capitalists are said to have lnst
ABOUT nsc hundred millions ~ dollars in months
ia Tur ,ish. Egyptian. and ruviin securities.
Old steamers on the Atlantic lines when
plavrd out for hrst-cass ralc switched Of 10 Tho
Mediterranean. India, and other way stations
Madame Gullandt, Il French lady 10.
siding at Rome. has presented portrait Of Washington,
wrought m mosaic, to the city OF Philadelphia.
"A man named Peters, eighty four years
old dropped dead the other day at NJ, ndon, VT from
excitement az seeing n sht bet scen two
Dwight +. Steere convicted in New
London, Conn.. Of murder the second degree says
that his escape from the gailOws In ausBli TO
prayer
Under n law enacted by the last Legis.
lature many Cinnamon being arrested In fran-
cisco for fishing with nne that TIE tpawa
are caught.
French goods and wares are now rap.
idly driving those of Germany In continental mar.
kels on account OF being bettar ana twenty I'VE pef
cent cheaper.
They think n good deal OF their pigeons
In Cambridge, Mas a boy Just b.en sentenced 10
eight years in Reformatory for stealing four. Two
years per pigeon.
"A woman of whitehaven, Pa. while
under mistaken idea OF the privileges OF leap wear,
beat her husband head IN with poker She wa 1aed
So ana doeent regard leap year vorth cent.
Indy huI har 1rass t,if A. l..,-
giles before going to ball Her litt, daughter wanted
10 know n the Duges would blow whea she d-lced.
=" Oh no. said the motheri papa will do that when
he sees the bin"
1t may not be comforting to Black
hin, miners to he informed that die Sioux, Blac <cct
and Assinabonos. have held many conferences Of ate.
and that they contemplate raid the settlers sOOn
rs the roads are Dassable.
The London Lance deplores the spread
OF "morphia disease In England and Germany People
are beginning to 20 far too ocn to druggists sAop 10
buy form or another. aud the dlsc 500
resulting from, its use balie medical skill.
Good beefsteak IS 20 cents a pound IN
the Black HIS deer meat Is IL 10 10 pound
mechanics get $3.50 u 81 day and laborers e. -.
The supply OF men far exceeds the demand. Cus.er
City ras already aad wedding birth, aud a sat.
"A paper company in Holyoke, Mas,
has manufactured IN immense OF paper for mo
Centennial. The sheets are ny ~ feet the rosn
aNput tl' NAluc Of tue ahJ sheets tlt,
anu n cut into Ordinary sheets Of note paper tuey
would make 5uo, 600 sheets.
A recent scout was made by the Indian
police Of Tue Arizona after renegade India and
the affair T. said to place beyond question the greet
value and trustworthiness OF the Indian rs police III
and to show hat under ssiliul management, ICE
Apachos may be turned to good DuO ic use.
"A ten-year-old boy was arrested in
Richmond, Va, the other day for disturbing psb 10
worship at ST. Peters Cathedral The Court OrOolod
him to be taken to the CT y jail whipped by 10
mother and police tcrgcan tied him 70 the shppng.
pot, and the mcther thrashed the ytungter swan -
with strap.
The young men OF Wnnemucca Ncva-
d. wanted u hear tue jubilee singers the other ng t,
but they ddn't pay 81 a ticket 50 they crowd
ed around the ticket oce, bpcs ed up the eatrneo,
allowed no Go IN out, ana finally brought
nanag rs . their terms atty cen sa ticket then tAey
wei. IN quietly and heard the singing.
The remains of young woman WHO
burt "a alive have been found IN questered got
about twelve miles from Constantine, Algeria. Aa
examination Of the body proved that the unas
femae had died Of hunger. The remains presented
frightful appearance being in part enawcd away. An
inquiry by the authorities showed that the msl4cr,d
grl had dlAhOnorod her family, and that her troller
and sister MAD resolved dispose OF her In that ~, IL
Ing manner at once to punish her and cover th,1
shame
The TeviOtdale district Of Scotland ID
at pre- ent suffering from most extraordinary colrfd
of mice 1t IL supposed that toe ndiscr sagsl-
ter of hawks other uirds Of prey disturb o
balance Of nature, aud allowed the mce TO multiply
70 overwhelming al extent that the consequence %
/ the farmers are l6eiy to be serious. The Qua, ~
Buccleuchs head Keeper has given orders t,st thS
hawks. sc. are hereafter to be piestryed-s rtnelY
tnat will take eject IN time out cannot recoup 'uo
farmers for presen, loss.
MIR. fortnight, her Britannia Maie,iys
| Conkul IN phtiaoeuhia IA "A
his Qaeen with all possible dignity. No sts
him without being Impressed by MS appearance. Ila
story is told that day was wAiAng down Wal.
nut street, stranger accosted hiai folovs VIVA
you BE- Kind enough TO tell STR the price II tics
houseT pointing across the road "sr!' tald ma
Consul, "do you take me for real estate agoiN7~
ION no. indeed. sr," replied tae other respectfully.
"but supposed from your appearance that you OwLed
n-that Iou owned ne whole city"
A few weeks since young lady Hud
her lover made an appeal to NJ BalFuy, Woolw.ch
Police Court England, for protection against the ad,O
| mother aud for MS assistance TO get them injured.
the mother haylag ayowed that she would all ler
daughter rather than she shout marry the 20
had chosen. The mother haG followed tho yo.ng
couple TO the court, and the magistrate by reato
With tho parties separately IA his pr vste room
aged TO reconcile their dincrei o.s scut then y
together Ia tAe elder ladys cHrrlasc Nth even os-
pect q happy sequel TIE young people were su t.
Qnently married and the mother gave the bride a'ay
Progress appears to be the order Of tue
day IN New Zoaland, and the Naoil King I.wA4o D4s
according 10 tIe HdlkdO 1HHes, Issued the iunW ~
| Important proclamation, Introducing some VAIN. is
cal, moral, and religious reforms: These laAt 40
!, Maori priests; ., Maori tapu, .. Maori prophets
1, Maori prayers; o. witchcrait d. fcasts over Tho
dead 2, lighting about land . nrtfug about womca;
g. selling sndi 10, leasing land, II authority OF c r
le cursInci 49, thcft II, murder; IL, stikius. l6,
cicatingi H. anger; Is, reycugei 10 greed q, lf,.
sumption; 81, stuhhlmness, 90 Government ad. g.
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