The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-27

| are to be sold again for taxes.
| -Sothern says that Boston and PhiladeI.
pha furnish the best audiences In America.
| Not drop Of intoxicating liquor is nj.
lowed in the Nevada mines. where serious disaster
might easily result from drunkenness.
A message that knocked operators OFT
their stools in several orces passed aonga telegraph
| wire In Nevada. 1t was stroke OF lightning
A Sacramento man, assaled with n
rawhlde by woman In the street. oGectually baggea
| her by wrapping her head and In her skirts.
The Democrats of Baltimore have
selected the Firm Maryland Regiment to escort Pres.
dent Tden to Washington at the time Of bis inaugu.
ration.
A stranger hanged himself over high
precipice st. Louis. choosing place where his
body was not likely to be found. Nest.huntng boys
made the discovery.
The Recorder of Dublin, at the re-
cent licensing sessions, regretted that Dublin was
fast becoming Sink Of lntoxcation. reekng up to
heaven every night"
"A man q years old has just been sent
to the Massachusetts STATE prison who has spent all bu,
two years and three days Of his life n reformatoy and
charitable institutions.
yesterday being pleasant Sunday"
says the Norwich Bulletin, most OF the boys who at
tended Sunday school brought home good many
chestnuts which Kind man had gwen them"
In New Zealand there are $40 miles Of
railway open for trafc, aud miles in progress II
is proposed to expend 100000 during the cur
rent year, chiefly in completing the works now 10
progress.
Two boys and two girls, neither over 10
years Of age and the youngest only 12, eoped from
Council Bluff. They took 200 from savings BANK
on forged order aud are supposed to have gone to
California
"A man was Dlaving dice in n saloon in
Knoxville, CALI when the funeral procession OF wife
He [ ha I'm
rahed, and returned to his game. That night he wa
almost killed by mob.
1t is noted us n singular fact that the
nifty newspapers In Turkey published In the Turkish
language are managed either Dy Greeks or by Ar.
menans. The o1lcial organ In Constantinople Is
edited BY an Armenian.
An English or Irish gentleman, an
amateur bull lighter. killed two bulls the presence Of
10000 people. at Barcelona, in spain. lie was sere.
nadedat night ana gave his share of the proceeds Of tho
Eight to the hospital Of Barcelona.
The charge is made by the Music Trade
Repiew that the Centennial Exhibition Commits sioners
have altered the reports Of the Judges on pianos.
case ID gwen, In which report seems to have been
changed In the interest Of a manufacturer.
Ada Belmont, trapeze performer in
circus. was recognized by her two brothers In Heads
burg, cal, although they had not her since she
was eight years d. twenty years She left the
circus, and went to live with her relatives.
The Post Office i'll Sun Jose, Cal, was
robbed and the Postmaster Is emp Dying spiritual
diuns detective. Several respectable citizens have
been arrested on the strength OF supposed communities
tons from spirits and big the consequence.
"A druggist at Bradford i'm England waf
discovered the other by his wife lying dead hli
bedroom noor. The body Of his SON aged years.
found underneath the corpse. II Is believed that the
man. seized by an spoplecuc At, fell on his sou. whs
was thus sunocated.
Case Hart, n Texas murderer, fed Ia
ARK nsas and lived with his brother at wadron, under
a Else name. one morning he went to the door ant
instantly thirty hu lets from haf dozen more OF
reviewers, entered IN, body party u avengers bad
been waiting for him.
"A Boston policeman swore that he hac
the man tral proving around the streets late
at night for over year; tnercupon the prisoner hac
the ponceman arrested for perjury, he proving that he
had been discharged from term In the state prseI
last June, which is only four months ago.
"A maiden lady said to her little
nephew; "Now, johnny, you to bed early aud
always do anu you'i be checked and handsome
when you gro" 10" johnny thought over this a few
minutes. and then obserycd Gwen, aunty, YOU must
have 81 up a good deal when you were young"
some particulars are furnished by the
French Society Of Engineers OF the preliminary
for the Cnanne tunnel Greater progress 1t Is sad, Is
ocng made IN France than in England ia the formation
Of the company tut the 2OOO 900 francs required
the preliminary surveys have not yet been raised.
A young girl, now living in the Rue
Voltare, IA Bordeaux France, who was born without
arms uses her mouth In the most extraordinary man
ucr. She can write with the greatest facility. eau
thread the nne-t needle embrodcr. KNIT do crochet
work. mark nnen &C.. with marvellous regularity AMI
can even with her mouth tie a sailors knot.
According to the report of the German
Impcra Chancccry there have been brought 20 hight
~ the excavations at OLYMPIA IFS works IN marble,
ds5 IN bronze e2 Ia coins (bcsdes 800
b. zintinc copper consl aud 20 Inscriptions. The next
work Will be- the completion Of the excavations u tho
Zcus tempe with It's immediate nelghbJrhJod.
The yield of grapes in the champagne
district this though up the average guam.
tty, is Of inferior quality, aud little high GRADE
dry champagne wine VIII De manufactured. 1ne ovefa
| of PommerY ana other Dry brands may however ba
eousoled bv learning III there is It'll large stock VI
the wine OF 1874 on hand m Rheims The manufacture
| OF sweet champagne viii not be interrupted
A variety show performer advcrtises
for tr,n,r and rays no JJnAls need apply Tns
phae illustrates ~ the iaiiiies Of the show
tus ness mau aho has been I'm ucKy for long
time Is Regarded with distrust Will engage him
for ar be Will bring disaster. aud ne Is cal eds Jonah,
the idea being that he viii sink ship that takrs him
aboard. shoSmen generally, are US supersuuous ~
gamblers.
The grave Of the first white child born
IN Connecticut Is In the old cemetery the Of tho
centre Church Hartford 1t Is marked by horElu.
ia tablet OF stone, raised two or three ct from tue
cnr'h. on which tie record ~ MS birth and death
lcsinle now It the DAY when the antique let.
teing was nrst cut. The following 10 the inscription
Here VEIN me noly u Mr. David Gardiner.
or GArdutrs l.nni dcc"hcrl Ivy tJuNI H. 1852,
In ye nttN -iuuftu yrarr Of bis
Well SILK. Dead, IN one Hours
fngraNe tir rem entrance Of ptath ON Time neart,
NAttcas .hpu q ~ eco huN lultky hours depart.
Born at SAlurook, Aprtl 90, 1885,
Tie met waite enid born Ia Connecticut
A letter from the French party ex,
p'orne the desert Of Sahara descriDes the vuage q
Gaadames near It's northern border ar situated on
stony plateau, without water, and without animals
On one side Is the plateau Of lamaia bltct hld nAt
on the other a hIudred leagues Of sandy mountai =
During the ihc temperature Is that ~ a furnace
aud during he listt a polar cod prevails The win
tcrs arr warm, but Gry, aud The summers heavy and
humid The streets are covered in their entire engtt
with roofs, n protection against thc-uu- ry except
an opening here ana there It. .dt hEAt. The housed
are two stories % he ght.
The Paris Temps relates how n lady,
uavehug alone IN INST class railway compartment d
France Nas surprised BY hc sud-, entrance Il uau
as the tr,n be,1n moving. He nung parce uu tad
scat, sprang ulon her before SHE cou.d th.tk, and
Whispered Nof word, or YOU are dead 1uAe thtst
| scissors and quickly cut ny hair short" lir kn,l
down close ltfDre her, tut she trrmuNrgly uhcytI
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