The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-04
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| -IIerschel V. johnson has consented n
run Tor the Governorshp " GcorA a
| -CalIforna now wears the belt i'm IN.
divorce line. Sorry for her. tut let her wetrH
| deposits Of the precious metal known
astelutium have been uuea hed near Colorado Springs,
Hereafter the police Of Paris will not
allow ANY tiea,ric posters Is by IL inches TO bs
put up.
1t is claimed In New Orle1ns that nfty
cents rh Of CO OIL Will last a. long as nine dollars
worth of gas
Gen. Cesuola, United States Consul in
Cyprus has been eIecteda member Of the Academy u
| Sciences OF Turin.
Southern Europe has forwarded
enough olive oil to Philadelphia to the Lettuce Of
that city for century to come.
"A few days ago jury i'm the Western
wids gave the folio wing verdict case Of sucide
We ma the deceased was fool"
--rhlrty-one millions of dollars worth of
dressed hogs were exported from the United statos
from Nov. 1. 1875, to March /. 1870
The centennial of the introduction Of
Methudsn into North Carolina was celebrated NJ IA
leigh, beginning gu the 2sh and lasting through tue
wees.
Several bids have been made to sweep
out the Centennial fair buildings Tor nifty thou.aoi
dollars Scaled proposals for the contract were uJt
even solicited by the managers Of the institution.
In his last nsialment on the war in.
| demny the King Of Ashlntee sent the English Cor.
crnor 900 ounces OF acncrited gold which were re-.
| turned with orders to make the amount good waia
| nvc days.
-Barnum says he could pay all the n,ri>
ncipal expenses Of Philadelphia give every poor fanny
barrel Of -four, aud Jay up hall million n all I'D.
drink money spent in that city iu year were paid
over to him.
-Visltor-Can see Dr. Jones Servant
No. sri he's not At home sir vsItor-Coud / ses
his-er-deputy2 Servant Please cir, you'd better
wait TN master comes hone don't know where It
is, and he don't Ike his thing meddled VITA.
-MIlanese botnnists assert that Europe
cannot clam to have done everything FOR Ancnca
gratis when the latter gave herthe zunnOwer tobacco,
potatoc Jaap red ptppcr, tonatoe' qiiunc, pa.ap.
snd IN, not 20 mention cotton. petroleum, ami othf
tnngs.
-Euglaud has queer iurymen, too. In
murder rial In London verdict VI ncqlitt was
derei, contrary the evidence. That Ia your YER
dics" sad Justice Nelor to the Jury "bu, +. not
mine. There Is not the slightest DOUBT that ptsuaer
Was guilty. You are masters oi the situation, howoter
aud II choose to nnd the prisoner not gity caa-
not help It,"
An old manuscript has been n-he1 uD
IN the archives Of Pisa giving precise aud isled
description Of an Immense treasure alleged TO 10
buried near hospital IN the city OF Caglre Island ot
Sardinia. The treasure IA mlnutelY described
slstng OF millions OF money anu Of phenomnaliy sr,d
hnu IL promised 70 tue uudfr. AfnItnufs
have been zealousy digging away for IT. but far, n
the dark.
"A Portsmouth. n H., young man who
wns ncOnsiderato enough TO "come H." after he had
escorted girl home from PRAYER meeting, the other
sundiy evening, obliged to stop to family prayers
which came on very soon but when the pious house
holder prayed that the ycuag IN n who, for the time
being, Is one Of our number may be directed toward
his Fathers house." he TOOK his hat ana left whous
ceremony.
An illustration of the value of timber
lands l. Afforded by sale OF which took
place the OF the Earl Of Cawdor In Nairlshro
the other day. In 1872 two hills, abou: 800 in
extent planted with nr other trees, after
successive Trimmings the sale OF which realized large
sums the remainder OF the wood Just been soid %
| for the sum Of El8,0)0. The realized for tho
wood on this waste land during the fy s stat
TO be equal per return the arabic
land IN the country.
Tile statistical office of the German
railway lines has published the accidents
which happened during the 1875 ali the German
railways except the Bavaran lines. There were 100
trimmings of the rails and collisions OF trains outside,
and 1876 runnngs OF the rails collisions inside tho
stations and 1850 accidents of divers by which
the resul Interrupted These accidents
have caused the loss Of the lives OF 500 l5i5
persons were hurt The proportion OF acct Tents to tho
number OF passenger raus to 1894, and to that
| OF freight trains TO 2,2o0
| wis CuuHtl III
the Bideford County Court IN England the other day by
case IN whlch a schoo mistrcsi sued Of her %.
irons for l5a. Id for the tuition OF his children OI
being asked by the Judge for her account the pnif
| produced three almanacs, upon which msrSa
siguying the attendauccs Of the three children and
piece OF paper with pothook signs showing iht
money PAID. she told the Court She could not writo
ana, therefore, obliged to keep her accounts rb
manner. The Judge gave judgment for the amosat
claimed but expressed surprise that parent shpuN
send his children 10 school the mistress OF waici
could not write.
The war in the Malay peninsula be-
tween the British anu some OF hc native chiefs
to practical termination March 2o, by tho sirr6D
der OF the Rajah Ismnl az Penang by what circum-
stances the urrender brought about Is no, yei
known, but tn thought TIA he must have been ooeS-
sdod The dlrect object Of the British In their military
operations Pcrak been punish the natives for
numbering Mr. Birch the Eng ish Resilient ana three
out Of his nine murderers now IN custody besoes
Datu sagor the chief who present when the ngr'
committed In tho war; sir William Jeryois S1s
been assisted by the good will and cooperation of may
OF the Malay chiefs, who have not sympathNed vita
| the Raiah lsmaH aud his party
Russia has lost no time in considering
how to turn her now possession sashah'n, 10 lrst'
aoe account. commission Instituted AZ S. i'e-s-
burg ocomnnnds the construction OF nye stca'r-to
ply between the southern shore, of the Island OF sac a.
licn the Buss4n Pacific coast and shanghai. The One
seams OF coal in tAe ISLAND VII prove OF inc-t.ms De-
value for team purpose, ia the part Russia is destined
o. play ia the waters Of the Japan sea. Jip.g Will
prooably have cause bitterly TO regret that She cyee
exchanged these valuable deposits u coal Tor fry
rocsy Islands. capable OF nothing better than ton ted
ny aud dwel lux places for sea ot,rs. Miih fr'n.
TO the steamers to De butt they VIII Ia "a pgob,uIY
be 20 constructed as TO Doe suitable for war purposes
These teamers Wil probably prove TO he the un Dr.
of Russian fleet ~ Dee rllnenily employed n N''d
waters.