The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-20
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AN Illinois Judge has decided A..
washing bill cannot be collected
Nine OF the girls Mt Wellesley rns,,,.
Mass. rowed Dom Pedro on the lake 'ute
A Cherokee husband and wifi
% and o. died within an hour OF each other aseo
Or the III young women in tha u,.,,
gan Universty only four have taken to tbs lao. us
fes.lon. pro
England has imported in the Ina, fo.
months si,s45 dS5 worth OF petroeum again, ,ses w
worth tn 1873. ''"''"
The first prize in English oomposi,ior,
tne HOPKINS Grammar School IN New Haven Conn
has been taken by Spencer Liisun, q Gu nese ind
An Arab under sentence Of death T.,
Algeria has petiioned to be pirdoned out n ho "
lowed to be executed BY tho sabre instead OF tho %
tine. s1'"U
"A young man committed suicide in
Reutnngen' Germany, because his parents compeua,
him to study theology when he wanted to be A es,
perter.
That Hawthorne wrote Peter Par.
leys Universal History" to be settled BY lets,
| thOrne."
"A criminal who escaped in Texas In.
written letter oncer OF that state akin, 10,
pardon. saying that he "preiers paI don and on,,
| life TO stage robbing."
The Society of Arts was founded I,
Geneva, Switzerland, In July. l776. 1t Will eeleb,,,
its Centennial oy competition open 10 all artist, 4,
| Geneva either foreign or Swiss.
The 100000 gallons of sea water "a
| CURED to nll and supply tho Westminster aQuanan
has been delivered and the importation OF marin,
| specimens is nov going on rapidly.
"A young girl listened In Owensboro
KY, to sermon the horrors OF he'll, and was MADE
raving maniac. She imagines that she enduring ,bs
torures Of the damned and It Is necessary keep her
| tied.
The Austrian convict who moved in tina
best Of this citys society, for while, baron and
Centennial Commissioner from Austria, went south
after his exposure here aud has been ioOng voc.
shippers OF srstocracy in Memphis.
| Fifteen Cremona violins were sold at A
London public auction the other day. Two 81 Strad
yarius. fetched thousand dollars each; but keep
tonay me instrument Oy Guernerino realized the IN
precedentod SUN Of three thousand dollars.
"A quarrel Interrupted game Of poker
In Carson. New while the players were thus occa
pied bystanders stole the 800 that the iIbs
One OF the thieves afterward caught and hrezi
to lynch him induced return VI his VI the plus
| DER.
Nathan Wilson's wife disappeared from
Chazy, n. Y, and the next that he knew Of her va
| when her corpse came home by express. she had
eoped. lived awhile In Canada been poisoned and the
man with whom she had gone away had sent baez her
| body.
The petition Of foreigners in Samoa re-
Eating to seinberger alluded to "his drunkenness hn
lying. his debauchcrv. his disregard for the
decenoies Of life. and his habltual OF
instituted BY himself for the government Of the social
| relations OF life"
Previous to May IL, the date when tho
term expired for application by German Ulcers To
tire increased pension scale for participation
the late with France, the number Of applicants wa
large that promotion will take an immense leap
the army. especially IN the higher grades.
AT the last meeting OF the London
Athletic CluD Q. l.. Lockton the long jump a. u
feet inches and tied the high jump al feet inches
| W. j. winthrop threw the hammer 50 feet inches Al
| the "tug of war" IL picked Germans of the " Turn
veren twice pulled the Engsh the line with III,
| greatest ease.
-" Mr.. Baines Chances" said Beecher's
Chrisdn Union IN Its last number are not so good
they were week ago when the people had not recor
cred from his conf ientia ouburst nor had opporia
nifty in which to wonder what some of his letter.
meant" Beecher. of all men, ought 10 know the true
inwardness OF mysterious letters.
"A baseball player named Miller, for.
merry catcher OF the ST. Louis CLUB, died In Philade+
phis recently In his last moments he was delr,ouA
and fsnced he At his place the BAH neld facing
| his old pitcher, Bradley. His la words were; TvI
out, Brad-steady, nos-ho wants a high nil-stcadJ(
Drad-there, Knew THAT settles IT,"
Near Poughkeepsie is n cotton wood or
swamp poplar tree. recently feied, which l2i
feet IN height feet and inches In diameter two feet
from the ground, where It was cut OF; feet and
inches In diameter thirty feet from the ground AMI
each OF It's largest limbs large tree in ITSELF
Its rings show It to have been only % years old and the
person w whom trlnsplanted 10 said to be
living.
Quite n sensation has been caused In
Belgium by the extremely rare occurrence OF isia
duel there Each of the comb !, ants was TO FIRE Two
shots, Lieutenant NJ, attached To the War ofite Al
Brussels, nrcd Ia, nrst shot In the air Captain H. VI
the Fourteenth Regiment OF the Line. Area twieshd
missed his anasout, VINO tnercupon lodged ms 'reond
bullet In his adversary heart, gave himself up 70
the authorities.
AT Winnebago Mimi Agency, few
days ago come persons who exhumlng a bodT
which had been buried about eievcn wears before 10
attempting to lift the colin surprised at the er
traordiuary weight. ami opening It they found mat
the Dody, aud also the clothing, petrned aud ss
assumed delicate slate color. the boiT WA pcrcc'
except slight crack IN the face, probably made 10 ?.
moving 1t from the grave.
Several householders recently com.
planned to the Drentford gstrate IN England In.' 4
barge. laden with twelve tons OF powder and owned n
nottingham powder manufacturers, had a nre 10 ~
cabin nearly all night the Grand Junctio Canal ne
smoke having been distinctly visible Five hundred
houses lay the vicinity, all the occupants
Of which would have been hurled into eternity 10 tas
Of accident through The nagrant violation Of the AS
A select hop took place at hall 10
Corning. ana the programme ann luncec, " No Ter
man" wellto-do Teutnu saw II, and stopping one Of
the manager IN the street, hc said "No foriou can
dis free guntry vot for you kick ont Of NIT ya
show all de vie? NO German" Den bacAs ny mns
good, aud goes back to mine Vad,rand and se'' w
gr'nd hippety hon, and say No Yankee and 's'
: how you likes dem all De Vile"
Col. John c. Goodgame Of Athens
Texas, refused to allow his dlugAt'r to mtn '''''
PdcSar I, who was Incorporate hut promised 60 il'i
his decision II AT the cad u aycar the Youas mii al
reformed. Packard said that he wonid compN 80
the provision; but that might the Colonel W" ~ va
killed. he sat VITA party At supper oi an s-'i'
u who fred through WINDOW. PACKARD h~ not ue'-
u found, anu It Is Of course supposed thl1 he l. ~
: criminal.
II David White OF Allen Springs, KS
notably Kind tohs beasts. He lakes care Of DE- ~
win especial regard TO not overworkine ihe" ~
started from the held where nc mad been pioush1" "
dinner and his little gir Was to cad ihe horre' -
got on its back ana he made her get ON utcAuF ~
beast tired lutle further along toe i'f' As-
got to ride. The father Jcreed her down pv---
) her with ms nsts ana kicRed her innitha iAu'"'N-
when she soon aftcrward dicL
n ~ ! J.