The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-04

| reach 90 OOO.oOO pounds next 'ea.1p.
Moro than one-p'tartcr " the brewcries
Al va cousin have su4pcnic Tor Ia OF p tronase.
-Rtbb T. are so { lck on the lower Dor
ton Of Beaver river tab thu 40 crop. can b. nised
| SNOW sheds have been vi 700 | ovor tho
railroad tackfn 81 rris aud no fears Of blockade
| are tcit
The total bank note circulation OF
Germany At the end ot ocoo,t was 6i3gOOo thaers,
| including forr millions " snan notes.
India has not q single port on the vast
sra coast line between Bombay aud Calcutta where .
| vossol could discharge her cargo at pier.
| Col. Emby, who shot ID. II. Anthony at
Leayenvorth. Kan several months sgo, has Just been
| acquitted Of the charge VI mufderous assault.
| The number OF cOnvIcts in the Arkan-
tas peuit, nulry and the number OF hanngs ths year
dou l. that Of year in the history Of the state.
| Petitions are being circulated through
Iowa praying the Legislature 70 introduce
opstny into the Of the State Univsr
| sity.
Miss Emma Il. Britton, the peculiar
glri whose history given the SUNDAY svs. Is
Mrs. q. Hamilton Jones Of Pailadepha. She mar
| ried Dec O.. In Danvllie, Pa.
Hamilton county, Iowa, IL paying for
its new court house with $50 acres Of land. Better
than to bonds bearing high rate Of interest ana
then ropudate them, ike some counties In Illinois ana
| Missouri.
Prof. Colt Tyler OF Michigan Univer-
sty has recently nnisncd WORK on American literature
which will published time next season II wiz
give complete account VI the origin and growth Of cur
| literature.
An institution called 1.-THE Sons Of
Jonadab" hos been In operation Washington for two
three Yeas many prominent officials are COD
nected with II. II 10 alleged that IL only tempsr-
anco organization.
| they have crooked whiskey even out
IN Colorado Buzlard's ranch. Pueblo. Is vbers
/ IuH I'd
,moke coming Of the ground, and c,sturod s.xtI
gallons Of low wines. Tue dlstticr WA an Arkansan.
Prof Melchore Pecciunini OF Rome,
Italy being unable to md suitable location for ceab
nshlng Masonic colony IN southern California has de-
parted for the Hawaiian slands, where he PROVO t.
lease large VI the Islands Of tao Arch-
peago.
The champion considcrate man is he
who, beii ashore the Islcs OF Shoa night
found thc Seeper-' nut AMI slept, half frozen Just
wihn the orm porch TN morning because NJ hc siid
he supp, the keepers were a'iecp inside the house,
| and wovidu'. Lac to be walked up"
Tho most wretched beng this season,
says the CoHrier.Jo lrnai, Is the man with Ulster
| ovcrcoot. He had not counted mild winter, and
Ire baro thought OF how he IL to got tho OF
that coat makes him burst into another Precipitation
aud look more Ike stage driver tnan ever.
Wyoming Territory has n new county
named Uroos, not named after crooked whiskcy. bu,
| after Gen. Crook, who commands tho Department o.
the Platte, and who has done eGect.vs aud judi.
clous SorA smons hc Indians during tie past lev
THAI all the bra! sdlars on the frontier eomhined.
According TO French journal, ono
dimes IN England for recuper luon Italy for the
Va ton Of INDIGENOUS products ia spain for the enjoy
Of post prandlh Gig lrete, IN France for
the cake OF dinnsthat H. tJr chatting, for the enjoy
ment OF NE and for tue ex hinge Of soci smenues
The other evening, when Detroiter
and his wife te lonesome. they decided to and
| call on an acquaintance ana pass an hour away "Ahi
I'm glad to see you'll" exclaimed the acqu ntance
| opened the door. "Come right la take on youI
things. I've got 100 vcrses Of poem written. and
want to read them to you and what think Of
talent"
A bevy OF young men were playing
poxer IN Richmond Va. One OF IN, out " luck,
| claimed Z" Wish Al earthquake wOud shake thess
cards up" whereupOn the ,hauAke and rocked
tins guilty crowd. though II involved the nece>eiy Of
shaking up the State 1hs Is the origin Of last weeks
CONFUSION, on tie word and honor VI Richmond
| preacher.
A correspondent writes that he IL un-
able 10 agree with Mr.. W 4. Cronut OF Minneapolis "
his Getcrlptun OF Henry Ward Beechcr. To our cor.
respondent Mr.. Brecher appears very different
from what he seemed TO he two three years ago.
There psinfu effort appereat IN all his gaiety and
his VOICE Is harder II his conscience clcnched In
the attempt TO live a lie.
The editor of the Ogden Junction de-
mrs lh' MoIlnou luta OF ol1sAlnl lie hale thAi
plural marriage an essential Part Of their religious
fam, ana pracusci under the direct command OF tho
Deity. lie adds; Should lake steps to destroy any
part II our diyuey revealed creed, would hold
selves up to the world as liars and hypocnes the
Beng whom we worship as denant apostates."
The other evening he camo home with
the air OF man bent on business snd, after throwing
OF h, nat and coat deliberately pro iuced brace OF
revolvers, a d clapped them down tho taole. His
wife gave little Shrek and started toward the door.
but he spoke to her gently saying DJnt be alarmed.
my dear. Thc gas mans coming T. inspect the meter
tomorrow morning and thought III be prepared"
The New Year has opened well for the
Providence Tool Company, whose prospects scemed -
unpromsing two weeks aso. Ex-Governor Smith, the
assignee of Gene Crinston. has vacated s attach
ment aglnst the cOmpany's stock. material guns,
and within day two the Tool Company received
intelligence that fu tner sun OF over hat a minon
dollars has been confirmed it, credit by the Turkish
Government.
The Now Orleans Times tells Of we'll
known Republican legislator ia that city who Waited
saloon not two blocks distant from the State House.
aud after mbbirg and treating to the amount OF S2ia
whispered to The baraoepcr that he would settle
10 he got the 500 for ms the House Dill
The vender Of spirits leaned the couutor aud
caught the bnhcAkcr by the throat hut the latter es
capped leaving behind his scarf aud some whiskels.
The old adage, laugh and grow lat, 70
not Of universe. application. John Norris young
man about twenty eight years OF age living near Lang
ley Ca went to Asqusrade the other night He haI
always been noted for Laughing imniodeTAtey al am
funny nedeut some ludicrVus feature Of tue
Querade caused HIM to set up in l Of laughing wheR
suddenly he stopped ami fell to the ground. He wa
pcaed NJ and a physician sent for. who pronounced
the case hopeless Sir. Morris had ruplured DVOd
vessel, The unfOr uiae man lin. erod until the nsrt
morning when he died
An attempt TO defrnud the Masonic MD
tua Beneht Society OF Indiana " 5000 has
to grief. Thomas b. Rodman started for the silver
mines OF Colorado last summer. twenty days
after his departure his death announced TO The
Secretary Of Che society IN which odmAn held 1900
policy II was asserted that he mad died OF collie Wills
In the mountains Suspicion was aroused, especially
when II discovered that the letter announcing
death was IN the handwriting Of the deceased. The
Calm was resisted. ana after long investigation ,hs
fraud came out. ROdman Vas found alive and well IN .
mountain mining town. He has since written letter
TO the effect that he only pretended 10 DO dead IN ordi
not to be troubled any by his wife, whom he haa
left behind.
Some OF the Western papers are dis.
euAsng the fact that Charles Francis Adams pays AIea