The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-13

| that they may be ioand readily oI OAR, ui1ht,.
Many of the hJu~o. m Nugma civ
arc protected against avNlntncs by V.s1apei st,uo
iutcnaed T., divide ,uI aside tne desc .uns
snow
"A New Hampshire inin sends fourteen
Of ms CHI Ircn t. ous 10 oi. d when they rHl. .-e
az nat tne teacher he A4oSs Gee can safely loot on the
| result
-Cruz Lopez, a blndit whose outrarcs
on the M,xc. border nave oven iuyeste wlU,,1h.
sideaoe romance, was formerly peanut ycufcr 70
San Fr nclsco.
The Boston Post thinks it was gooA
joke n Speaker Kerr to aapoiut A,xaulerif. stc "a,
I ii4htcst man IN The House. Chairman q o.. Com.
m ttee on Weights and Measures.
The Hon. william Welch OF Madison.
Wis. prop to give each twcnty.one Oh
one vote each man OF fory.,wo ye1rs two vetes AID
each man siAty three year Oid three votes.
Block Island reports not "a single ease
Of sickness among It's 1900 Inhabitants and chalenr
any other place OF equal sle 10 show good rcrori
There we're "a bTths On the island last Yea. anits
| deaths
A Madrid paper states that when tho
Carist war Is at an cni wclltratned arms ~il' 20
man' aimed IN Cuba precautionary n'easare, and
batteries of heavy guns placed the coast for procc
ton against INVASION
A fellow in Dorrisv,lle, California. had
anoiher who dssci Ire gir whori he had engart iro
marry. said the mother. 'G'n give you toe trniis
steers snd the mule II don't marry her. lie Coos
the brutes In preference to the glrl.
"A San Francisco saloon keeper, CRATE
fu for business prosperity. to each pstroo bs
Of whiskey. Lewis Losee nnihed his bottle. wcnta
drunk AMI whipped his wife to death, nnlciug ts-ir
| two hundred great aud small wounds.
-" Can't you square your bill to-tlayf'
asked bartender In Galveston aaloon of crs'ousrf
ara Ike to cican on the slate" which hung taft
"t TX the slate the customer reIoned AM - telt
bullet through It. The account Ia sim unsettled.
A Subscription committee" To n,a
FUNDS for the family Of deceased fireman. whist f.
| Gently swinded good many New Haven peop'c, tas
| been TO cambridge and taken ia President i,t q
Harvard University and others to the extent o. = 10
| ego apiece.
The bodies OF Gems Lecomte and
| Thomas the fret two victins OF the Commune. vho
ssassnated the 18th Of March 1871, rer. re-
Gently cNhumcd from their original resting ace. AaA
after remaining day for solemn service ths urs-
| ndes inferred Ia Pere Ia Chatse.
The third class OF the Royal Naval Re-
serve. which established IN England reeetty =,
the lment OF boys In tue training sidss Of Tia
mercantile marine. has not proved success Rer.ed
regulations Offering greater inducements nos be.
| ing framed make this desirable organxisoa more
attractive.
| Tho last descendant of Jean Calas a
French Protestant merchant Of Toulouse his lsi 4es
Jc Calais born In 1898 and falsely accus. Of itt
|
lie was condemned and broken on the wheai "a
Of March, 1882, his innocence being proved Iears
| later by Voltalre
| The Judge Mt court in Maine recently
sentenced a ouput to twenty-five years n the sirs
prls, This fact communicated 10 the r'is9let's
mother. VINO was struck the magnitude q t.esra-
tcuee "what did they do that for2' she exclaimed.
"Twenty-hve Iearsl Why he wont be coniehto; hers
| three weeLs."
| There must be n strange condition a
affairs at Fort Meade. Fla. A correspondent Rriies
| that Mr.. J. C. Eocknor deliberately shot Nr Joars
| klllg hun almost Instantly. There had been trouble
between he parties for time but there was no M
mediate pfovoeaton for the act. The Sheriff AFRAID
or UNIV Hing to arrest Ne murderer.
The annual report of the Medical De-
parnent Of the British army for 1873 shows that tie
troops Wor. htalthicst IN seaport towns camps and Al
email stations. In the large manufacturing towns and
Dublin TIE death rate high. Thus, while IL campo
the number Of constantly slck 80 in every 1000
was 40 In London anu AZ IN Dublin.
| The biggest carp out has been sent by
odo Russell English Ambassador at Berlln TO Francis
Buckland 10 London. 1t weighs twcnty.seyen pounds.
IS two feet inches long and foot
inch in circumference. Ills head Is like that u great
ps, aud his bacs like that Of hlppopoiamus. HE age
is estimated at a hundred years more.
| Troy is aqhast and indignant ~ n hoy
rihe Joke perperaed IN the barroon Of Cor Flsa
| Of that city a doctor named Cobb proceed -
bodies OF two Infants. and danced them bar fsr
| the amusement Of drunKcn crowd, IA presence u
Flood. amt Of another Coroner named seaman. tot
whom choice specimens Of the Republican rz1fJ q
| Troy.
There is said to he living in the neigh
| horhood Of Wllkesbarre, Pa, an American family
blessed with three children speaking some Kind Of sb
berlsh peculiarly their own, and which, although vel
Understood by the little the parents
understand. All attempts u compel their offspring
converse IN plain English having failed. the parents
last resort have been compelled to separate the chill
drcn in order TO break up what might otherwise become
| an incutable practice.
One of the stories OF Jimmie blanchard,
the pretended Charley Rosa, when at ST. Adams, VI,
that the robbers had coored his hair IL turns
that the boy's father has been getting up Ian
wash and had practised It's virtues the head Of nb
son. lie Will be vi ced IN Roman Catholic school ma
| few days. The Grand Army boys at Petorboro made
great efforts to get him for their fair, and the Iom1s
quintet offered a large amount for him ~ usher;
while couple OF men have tried 10 get him TO exhibit.
| Fruit is preserved in Russia IN the fol.
| lowing manner Lime Is slakod In water In ". -
little creosoie has been dissolved. It Is then a1NedW
| tai to powder which Is spread the bottom Of
deal u about one nch IN thickness sheet OF pa
per ia laid above and then the itut over the fruit
another sheet Of paper, nnd then lime and 20 90
TN the box is full, when nnely.pOwdercd ch4r1Oa
packed In the and The id tightly closed. lit
thus encosedw Will, Il is said remain good for lolS
| tine.
An official commission has reported
that most OF the water supplied to London un0t or
drinking. The supply Is provided by ogAt compih 10
| SIX OF whom draw from the Thames or the Lee, 'li
both Of those rivers are. the points from whoa
tn water 4 taken, polluted by sewage Fhtr uNu iae'
oretcuy purnes the water before ~ Is sent 20 hrcB
IN pipes. but really does not do the work pcrie W Ih
commission advises that wells and springs in 'ncsh-
borhood be used exclusively, as Is now do4e IS 40
companies.