The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-08
STNBEfNS.

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during recent Performance OF Donizetti's Pile du
| Regiment"
| The German immigration amounted 10
| 1854 at the mort OF Now York duriue 1915 tsnxa
falling Oh Of 1910 in conn. fison with 1874
| The English scientists now employ ex>
cusivcly WeOstcrs unlOridgcd dictionary temgtlc
| most co rect authority Of the English llngutgs.
Tho boring FOR mineral water continues
the camp meeting ground At Round Lake sarstos.
| county, aud depth OF 1856 feet has bscn reached.
| There Is considerable complaint in
London rars that all the goj ioosing bsei girls
have been wccicd on the stage aud the ugly OF
| left to hold IT,
| -" Oh, we don't mind the fourth story.r
said On Ohio Congressman's wife in choosing WISHING
ton lodgings the other day we 60 up and
| the venthator"
Affected with mental arrangement
Incident to his employment a brewery" is the san
Francisco Cdifs description Of man who ieapsd frog
ANN story window.
French novels are on the wane; not 90
many Of the.. read ia Paris and out Of Paris
In the days OF Alexander Dumas aud Eugene sue.
This Is due to the progress Of the human race.
The last descendant Of the famous
navigator, Amorigo Vespucci, who gave his name ia
the New world, has Just died near Florence He bora
the the great sailor Of the fifteenth ecu.
fury.
Theology Is not a favorite study with
the rising ecucr, In Germany. Al the University
of lideberg nine OF the entire lumber Of tsS
students have catered their names for the theological
| lectures.
-Ex-Governor Clifford, who died the
other day New Bedford President OF the Boston
and Providence Railway. and month before hiI
| death had his salary reduced example Of
| economy.
| The increase during the last FIVE year,
Of letters and postal cards Canada siytJ
per cent the increae IN the number Of post ofnce(
to twenty-five per cent? and Of the post Office
| to fOrtj-siK per cent.
I'm be down agnin in few days and
bring your fathers fun and address," the
thoughtful TX Of New Hampshire youth the ohet
day, when he dropped In at marble workers to select
| grave stone Tor his paternal relative.
| John Connor Of Manchester, n. IT,.
who cut his throat with a razor the other day, hoping
thereby effect speedy Of the consumption VITA
which he was afflicted. failed Of eHecting thai object
His Injuries were fata., he died tue after
noon Of consumption.
Herbert Spencer Is passionately fond
OF the society OF children He attends the Christmas
paatommes in London regularly, and Il. warm friend
Of all the hirlequns of the day lie Is excellent
terms with various Of clowne regard.
ing them necessary outcome OF nature. lie is %,
ana unmarried.
The London correspondent OF the To.
ronto GtoJe that the counsel both sides Of
the Wainwright believed that Thomas VAIN
wright ives the principal rather than the accomplish ia
the murder 81 Harriet Lane but the presiding Judge dn
fered from them this point, and did all he could u
secure Thomas acquiital.
The statue of Napoleon T., just replaced
the top Of the Vendome column Paris Ia the old
pulled down March Is 1871 in the reign OF
mune. It has simply been repaired. When by Courbets
order It fell It broke It's nose and had is imperial
face mashed as fiat rs pancake. One week after thu
date Of the fail the Assembly ordered its rsvrectl0n.
and appropriated ts,O for the purpose.
| AIR. plimsoll has secured Immortality
already. whether he ever has monument not. 4
short yellow band, painted amdshlps, about Fix nches
below that which has always been regarded the spI
water line, which being put upon British b1
order Of the Board OF Admiralty, s called by the sailors
"Pmson's mark" IL win make q considerable differ
cnce In the amount Of cargo which 1t Will be 4wiI
for the ship to carry.
The Duke OF Galliera of Genoa, who
became possessed OF the Red Palace through his wife,
the HERES Of the Brignoli family. has. the
consent Of that lady ard is heir Just gwen the pasce
with collection OF pictures to the city OF Genoa. The
pictures once very valuable. but many of them
have been ruaed by inc spabe artist whom
the Duke employed to scour and repaint them. The
same noblem IN has also just given 100000 ~ tho
city ~ improyr the haroor.
An explosion of dynamite occurred re-
Gently at Ianbedroy Quany, in Wales Two men named
William Morgan and Evan Williams went TO the sulthy
where owen Williams. blacksmith, and his son vera
al work. They ncautiousiy placed six dynamite car.
tridges IN shovel the nre instead OF putting them
IN warm water to prepare them for use. on the
tridges be- stirred with brick terrihc explosion
occurred. Morgan's hand blown on. the bAcks
smiths son lost arm. The blacksmith WAS blinded.
Morgan died next day.
The Chief Justice of Cape Colony,
South Africa, has gwen decision In a lawsuit OF an
unprecedented Kind. Kruger sued Sens 4VyS fer
damages TO reputation. A game OF forftits 10
progress at schakwyk's house, and MIS- sca4kEyE,
pretty damel. incurred the penalty Of haysE Ass
every man IN the room. She kissed dozen persons,
but stopped the oscuatory process when she
Kruger In the round OF forfeits tertved
on Kruger TO kiss Miss schalkwyk. He rcfusci. Ina
male schalkwJks thereupon denounced Kruger
drunken nottentot Hence the suit which resulted
D farthiug damages for the plantin.
Five negro thieves lost their lives in O
b, remark bic way on Roanoke Island. SC, recently.
Clarence Meekns was awakened from sleep by noise
his premises and found that some persons were
Il tempting TO roo his smoke house. He Immediately
secur his gun and advanced cautiously toward tho
smoke house. There he discovered man'sitting D
pry with which he had raised Of the building
Meekins fred, aud the thief fell back mortany wound
" ed, the building also coming down again TO i former
position. On examination Mr.. Meekins found that BY
t the tuding falling back four other negroes, who had
l. crept under the raised were robbug the Place
l., had been crushed to death.
@ ON the occasion of the recent visit OF
d the Prince of Wales bombay. the local % ii0sles
which ragged that city prevented Prince
, lug asked by Government the hospital for
"a Europeans. The Duke Of sutherland, rt-. Eer:
d and saw for himself the miserable mus, and
d ned ana dssusted lie had prev ously seen rae JAIL
l. "but," lac remarked significantly TO the d,c0- ste
took him through the hospital "pd far rather coz
i fined there than here" The Prince OF Walr- os se
r. ug Informed of the condition Of the lp. 90 20
i see IT, aud was SO moved at what he that wrote
~ an autograph letter to the Nceroy the ubrc Il 10
now PROBABLE that the present mal-lrriuseine 4s VIII
soon cease to disgrace Bombay.
jennie June says, in a letter 10 the Bal
a tlmore American that she knows OF one fasnonabe
If family In New YORK that the holidays sadly Inc
IN story Ia as follows few years ago orphan gin was
II given home IA the hou.oholi and gradually came TO
Do treated as daughter The WIFE, 10 bad health went
IA on tour abroad and her return fonnd that the
m girl had supp anted her In the nci,ns OF her husband
lie to her that be ongcr for her, AID de'ri
n separation offering TO pr vide Tor her maintenance
20 but she declared nor right and Intention % remlln
"a her chi DR. Sne does remain, uf n comYle' aliens
w ton from husband, nlthough most Of her irl 8
. know nothing Of the trouble, ami attribute atf 4