New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-02
GENERAL NOTES.

Col. Sellers to the front, Great gold discov-
cries in Vermont.
There are 10000 men and boys in San Fran
cisco looking for work II the surplus capital that Is
now locked up railroad and mining stocks were used
To bolster mp manufacturing the uhemPioy eu psn' e"
a living.
Fifteen Cinnamon went up in n waterspout
in Nevada last week. They were in tent on hillside
near Eureka whcp the water broke upon them. SIX
swept down the canon ana thelr bodies ntNe ''
ueen found ono carried two niles out sun I'e9'
4 century plant with thousand buds and
blossoms IL on exhibition in Boston for the benefit OF the
old South fund II has become necessary to rake to-
gether the dimes IN order 10 save inc euIcn' ~ j. S
time for the muicllal au'hoFltI'S W 'o1i0 ~ ' '
and lend helping hand.
.sThe Centennial buildings were well con-
structed after all They Subjected 10 severe test
by the recent storm. but there we're few leaks The
sieyeke roof of the Ar Annex let IN TsIe' ana tS
Japanese slkworms, the Italian CONNECTIONS ana inc
Canadian birds were slightly injured, but the damage ~
the Main Building. Machinery Han, MclhOrla iia' anu
the other structures was lrInlbS
Dick Swiveller has been playing cornet ut
a boarding-house in Virginia Guy, but his landlady
promptly procured his the charge OF disturbing
the peace Her boardcrs had cit her because they had
uot tlop: we'll The local chronicler AYERS that man
who lived two blocks away testified that ne had once
ot ont % bed Supposing that uS NOSE WS mIlc ~ =
cow thar he had lost a Jew DAYS before. a sec"hu
hoar!er didn't Ike tine music, and bad frequently gone
up in the ciou and lam down III the old tuhel 10 gcs
some sleep
solid silver is scarcely worth stealing at current London
rtes and ~, Tor plaedware, thieves are above taking
IL, The Brooklyn burglar who tested the silver Oh the
stI,holrl, in Nonroe-plaoe and threw aside me
piated-ware BETRAYED the business Instinct VI s,o
profession. In Nevada burglars coh'ueI IL ' Wv
toned TO steal silver in any form, and ne san
Fra1,csco Bulletin il forced to admit mat unless
the california thieves will have 10 abandon the Trade
aud earn au honest living Ike other folks
The Minnesota farmers have read the de-
bates over the River and Harbor Appropriation BILL ana
have been reminded OF tho grasshoppers II the locHs'
they say eat up crops year after year we shan soon
have nothing 10 ship Of the country but ourselves
II we are 10 have no commerce, why waste none, az,
harhor Improvements WIN W, r ,i,"u IN Growing
blue Earth County saved rouaI milton I , ~ ~ i.,e
crops Why not apply the River and IIarDor iunu o. %
rxtruulatlou of sraSShOppcrst Tie SOUTHERN p1Nb a
may have word 20 about the cotton worm ana D0
/ Northern farmer one about the potato pug
| 4 Paris newspaper has a little ghost story
French student occupied a room IN which companion
! had died Il had the reputation of being haunted
! chamber. but he slept in it uudstaroed Two fellow
students determined 70 frighten hin by paying bim
yi.t n, midnight rohcd in sheets Very soShhiy lhey
rart around mis- bed and awaited MS shrek Gi ho!r,t;
! Snbbrnl, aswle figure emerged iroh me ciosr anu
itc,t t6e spectral proccSson ana the tMo %
srupoSp- that 10 zeal ShosI lo"h W ~
rh staircase The news IA this paragraph Is thls
| Ihc complete Joe Miller has Fecehu! o'on '""''''0
! INTO French r.,
WIN s read senator Joncss speech on the SILVER qNe'
tio, Tho merchants had met to discuss TINS Simple
ou,stion Shall wo advance the prices OF our sood' 70
! conform 10 cheap silver by adherins To 'he Sua
! STANDARD keep them where they GreF lheh up ioSc H
disciple Of Senator Jones. briStlmg with objections
lhe people Will not pay you gold You VIII des'e''O
The price OF silver 10y putting out Of use iho '
basis Is the proper standard II charge Hr ni -
for my goods IL Is because money u higher ~ "a
gold ncrc but WHEN bay Last buy for ~, 10
we all do, and the public know H. No one W't' i he
sell him a SHIRT Tor - when its vaue l. y ~, n
brokers make anything by the discount IL Is o I M
wU want TIE gold let MS buy II IRON our cu, IN our
market rates. Don't condemn tho great ltvsr oucss
coast and drprrcdtc its ya,ue. just ied en- your
speech on tine silver question before You H., ia iner-
| mind" Ii was "A bomhshci IA Inc camp u' al its
! chants determined nevertheless 20 take Si.'0' WY
| market value Ia gold .. o,d
There are 30 cotton mills IN Oeors'' 'nn
thoy have been Ia active operation during "N''! .
season Tennessee has taken great strides III jail q.
hiring and throughout the South the dilf oil cnot
toward industrial pursuits The farmers, TOO, NV la
| onlv aaopted themselves 10 free labor, Dut nav 1
ulanted new crops adopted wiser methods OF c"'' I'm
in,rodu,,d improved agricultural implements an" ,
a. Gu, and raise stock The South 10 leii nIu ts
wSoct,rng sOcl-raising and s0lehI'o Ia IL ia
har.,est of hare times, and scarcely KNOWS % ,asr.
haiues "a yari or orwarI Tho Nashville True Ah
san las read the signs OF the unioS anu o s hlcnway
cur cur, n.nraye "fne South" IL says, Is on lho ia IA
10 thai Independence which energy anu ''''