The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-08
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MISS bonnie Meyer advertises that She
stage" '"e Anier'ca"
"A stroke of lightning in Newmarket,
N. H. decapitatod a hen neatly as sharp hatcbeT
would have done II.
John Newcomb, just before dying in
Arkansas, confessed the commission Of murder, ana
said, 81 am bound for hell"
"A Charlemout (Mass) minister refused
to marry Young man, member Of his church, because
his tefrothed was not professed Christian.
Two Cinnamon convicted of robbery7
10 Sacramento offered 10 provide substitutes TO endure
the imprisonment "A ia the custom in their own
country.
"A San Francisco theatre manager has
given notice shall occupy seat 10
the boxes drese circle, parquet Of his house she
wears hat or bonnet.
"A one-armed switchmau in Nashua, N.
H.. named Thomas Brown. is contented. Hts brother
died in Massachusetts, and left him money but he sent
back word, 81 don't want the money. I've got all
need"
Great Britain's public debt has been
reduced since 1858 from 51a3e6 to e71b,3is6so,
being dimlnuton Of E0lf7O,8i0. The total smounf
paid on was however, much greater. for in the same IN
years new debt was contracted amounting to $3.50
ebe,i4i.
A sombre anniversary ia this year TO be
celebrated by Antwerp, that Of the punderina Of the
city by the Spanish soidery Nov. 4, 1870. The Council
have ocred prize OF 600 francs for the best history
OF this event, to be written IN Flemish, and IN mannef
which may interest the people.
On July coach from Barcelona
(spsin) stopped near Hosritalet for the second
tine In ten days The Civil Guards fred. killing one OF
the bsndils the escaped the hut stuned
pine ana oak forests Men caught red-handed are now
being shot down the march by Civ Guards.
"A railroad disaster in Spain has result
ed IN law providing that when an accident In anv way
chargeabe to the rairoad company occurs, the COM
pany shall pay els the family Of each person killed.
1900 family OF each person incapPcitated. ana
% a day 70 each injured person until recovery
The oregon Churchmdn says; 1--WE are
sadly need money keep the paper alive;" ana
again. IN the number. "Our ediorin'ch'ci, who
supposed be travelling for hts health, left ne with
out the usual editorial matter this week" Religious
Journalism In oregon seems to involve Christening
trouble
Tho following unpublished dramas,
founded principally upon her novels have been left By
George Sand; Mdie. de Ia Quntlnio = received at
the od6on la Princesse Adm" written 10 coll
ALTERATION with NJ. Dumas fi,-two acts OF this are
finished, la Mare Diaolc.- In which she was 49,
| sisted by oussve Wharf.-The Ms. of this is said 10
be in the hands Of Nine. Pauline Viardot; Mont
Reveche and indiana" written In conjunction with
NJ Paul Meurfce.
| Two daring Ioelanders have excited,
the admiration Of their countrymen by exploring the
volcanic resion OF the Dyugyur Jedew and descending
tho crater OF the volcanic Askys. At depth Of 800
feet they to lake Of eeething hot water which
| vas apparently OF great depth Near the southern
extremity of the LAX. the ground broken up by,
assures pools which prevented further progress
and north OF the great crater the explorers found
opening about 600 feet woe which appeared 10 OF
| soual depth, and from which issued dense OF
suphurous smoke, accompanied by loud ana deafening
| SOUNDS
"A very interesting invention by NJ,
Belpairs. InspectorG General OF Railways in Belgium.
experimen ted with the other day the Brusseis
Ghent Railway line. II consists OF a railway carriage,
| resembling tramway omnibus. anordlng room for
nfy passengers. aud carrying Its engine. The
gine IN front OF the passengen' compartments. and.
with lie tubular vertical boiler. rests springs. Three
persons-an engineer stoker, and guard-sre SUM-
Client for the service The experiments PERFECTLY
| successful. The advantage of the use OF such
rsges notably when special trains required tho
number of passengers IL small frequent stoppages
necessary Is obvious Th carriage constructed
In the estsoshment OF tle Belgian Government at Ma
lines. where other carriages OF the same kind now
made q SHS e @ nsg ae Ds snsnss w 30
than with vertical engines.
The National Training School for
COOKERY was started In London three Year, ago A
| correspondent Of the Boston ldrerhser xho hatcIv
vsited II, that the demonstration room - ia o,st
up with PLATFORM whose leugth runs working
Aoe or counter Tiers OF chairs for the students r,.
on the other side The Instructor 81 inds behind tho
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and dresser ncd with utensils Several grills are ler
into the counter underneath watch are 40 thar
she Slows ana SINNERS her Wand. her ease. Tn.,.
are three Kitchens for students practising respectvey
middle class and artisan" cookery sick.room coor.
cry also taught HighcaEs cookery is not ATTEMPTED
The pupils remain from twelve until four daily ana
etmuch OF the food they prepare Or late pupils and
suSscroe nave the privilege Of ordering dishes which
aeearheu IN the regular coarse and this found to
oeAtource OF encouraging pront to the school The
a lei Enr
oiem' only 1t is ten shlings for one dish one or
more shnings.
-Both authors and actors says a writer
IN the beonome have to be largely remuner,ted
ihsn ofyore. corneille received only few crowns for
his best tragedies Less than century AGO a ,,oc.
called Madame Angot" was produced which MAD.
a<ooVo Tor the Cato where II Played and the an.
NOR received only ga. One " bo certain that al.
nv ue M"'ane Angot," which has had such run In
our days. h = made the fortune OF IL, authors Az "a
sarus We remuneration given to artists shall merely
remsrk that the celebrated actor Leka,n who
e incare Irancais In the time Of Voltaire received
"' ~''' "n'o NJ ne- Raehsl received at the same
mouse nearly fSooos year three months, leave ~,
ABSENCE In addition this the theatre ia very
taxed anu has TO provide mach more splendid cos,uma
SUI scenery &C. than In the old days when tho
mouse was lighted by talow candes and when ther,
Ne'o DO seats In the pitt 1t Is the theatre has
ueen renewed OF the preence u the nobesse who had
the rlgit Of taking chairs on the sta,e ana ~, -.
OF persons about the court who swaggered into ,hs,
house without paying.
In Ashford Centre windham COUNTY.
Connecticut there is tavern that has been sandns
s'noo he revolution II Is ON tie I'D turnpike roaf
H"m Sew YORK TO Boston, which wa, much trayellea,
III heNouiionaD days. AT that tavern the Father OF
MS Country himself once put up and sitting IN INC
oafroom waiting for dinner SAID To have cut mn.
name with diamond ring pane OF glass In one OF
Ine windows. What truth there ia IN the ,ory that
washington cut this maine the writer could not ascer.
M, \ efsfl .
ABOUT there now was witness OF the act but II Ger.
hinIy was cut by somebody. aud the pane Of ga that
bears the Inscription is carefully preserved IN the old
tavern AZ precious relic and Ms claim upon public
patronage ana immortality The window was taken
out lorg ago. but this partculsr pane Of glass was
saved The tavern itself contains In some Of it, ola
oeaus Indications OF ITS high age, but in thu main ir
mas oeen remodelled repaired altered, enlarged and
improved repiaatered whitew@hed anu painted un'il
IKE the knife which got handle ana then anew
o'ade' II is question which is the Old tavern and
which IL the new.
POOR LOT