New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-04-06
the Atlantic running into the hole aforesaid and
washing out things for an earthquake to come

the Atlantic running the hole aforesaid and
washing out things for an earthquake to come.
Zuleika, Princess of Georgia. was crazy to
go on the stage and when she had with fair
before the fOotghts, crazy to abandon the same
As Catherine Lula Campbell passed her early life
India, where she inherited largo estate Being sud
denly seized with passion for the stage and desire
for adventurous travel she broke off all communication
with her family and friends, went to England about
seven years ago. and appeared at Gravesend under the
name OF "The Princess Of Georgia." Her personal
beauty rather than her theatrical talents gained for her
much admiration, but as Lady Macbeth she appeared
with considerable credit Saturday night at the
Queens Theater In the Autumn Of 1874. She acquired
her success on the stage seemed to be assured. Her
Loneliness for the theater was turned into aversion and
she mas abandoned the stage at the age Of five and
twenty
The disclosures in reference to the West
borough Reform School have shocked grandmotherIy
Massachusetts The testimony offered Tuesday must
be received rather cautiously nasmuch witnesses
were lads who have exaggerated the horrors Of the
discipline but the of the institution certainly
seems to have oeen inhuman and atrocous One of the
inmates testified that he had boys taken out of the
swoabox with the cords OF the legs swollen black and
blue Two boys were confined in the strat.acket for
week. with leather gags IN their mouths behind the teeth
and then strapped around their heads Another inmate
testified that his had been tied behind him while
he was in the sweat-box. and that his hands were
swollen TO double their usual size through the pressure
this wooden sra-ackot about week This institution
is known in the "noble old commonwealth" as a
" reform" school
Englishmen seek redress in the courts for
every private grievance, however petty fortnight
ago gentleman arrived at Kings Cross Station London.
O'Clock in the morning. ana got into the third cab
which he found at the stand the first two being unat-
tended. The driver refused to carry him TO his dcsna
ton, and insisted upon his calling the first cab The
Engshman procured the arrest of the driver later in the
that it tho practice of cabnen, who were often at
the stand all night without getting fare, that when
arrived the first cab in the line should of first
and the others their order The caban informed
associates and was fined 80 shlings Imagine New
York claimants declining TO take fare on the ground mat
another fellow ahead Of him in the line! Imagine,
too New Workers. rescnting small an 'indigDty ms
this and taking time and trouble 10 prosecute the
ofender
The ignorance of foreign writers respecting
American affairs has long been prOverbal. curious
instance hand in recent number Of The En-
glish Mechdnc-the curious because that erlodl
cal y careful and accurate Speaking OF the use
OF steam instead Of horses tramways, 1t cites New
York as among the cities where this has been success
fully attempted Reference is made TO prismoidal rail-
roads which be carried through crowded streets with
10 more hndrance to traffic than of pillars i'll the
center" The expressions connected with this reference
indicate belief that there is such continuance in this
city, The writer goes to state that the airline. as it
ia called at NewYork well patronzed notwthstand-
ing the coun of the tramways and the
drrground line" 1t is evident that what Is here referred
10 is the Greenwch-st. Elevated Railroad. 1t VIII Dc
ne WIS to It's patrons that il is called the AIRLINE that
has prismoda track that II Is SUPPORTED on pllaIs III
the middle of the street. and that has underground
competitions.