New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-06
GENERAL NOTES.

Asa London correspondent of a Liverpool
manor elegantly expresses ill., rumors Of another scandal
in high life are percolating through the upper strata oil
society" A lady Of Il. handsome, wealthy and De-
troed 10 a respectable old gentleman who i as ugly AZ
me IL rich, has run away with Young and handsome
~ ON ard married INN. she appears 10 have hited her
bcrutLed rather than TO nave loved her present hu
band who bad a vile aud children when lac married
hsr.
The 81. Pdul Dispaich has discovered a skee-
ION srt IN the State Capitol. IntcmpeTance has been
increasing in the legislative halls and statesmen nave
been Oh sine die bendcrs Some Of the committee roons
have turned into private harrooms which are run
committees obtained an allowance OF $500 Tor eNpnss,
that 80 for cupboard and $40 for hc!>; ln' ls
balance used tn biy liquors 10 put into The 'uoAa
that the drink n the Legislature were slpgca
with keys and that each has since been Tipping Pphs
tpplmg
The Duke and Duchess of Cleveland werc
entertaining company in the dRwmgroom az Baaie
Abbey near Hastings; the servants were n snpIsrm
the kitchen; the upper floors were untenanted; u was
cary in the evening. but very dark; two ladders TAXA
from spots bali mile distant were tied t'srthrf an
placed against the windows Of tho Duchess aies,ne
room I'm the sOuth wing the thieves mounted ihr l'u
forced open the window" lcch,n - u9o,. -, ,.V,is
old cal we'd chest, and carried OF tue Dnchtss
Valued az 49, ',% rhrb thc Queen had oven to
Ducho who WIS one of the bridesmaids ~ ier ,,
marriage. At hafla't o'clock servant P,,s'u as
tho corridor and saw no appearance OF any hS ,eni
An hour later another servant found the d"" ias'
nu, gave the alarm, wEcreupon an entrance "1s lo
aud the room was tEen discovered TO have oeeh IA''
sacked.
Several new dining and tea rooms nave oeen
opened In London for the purpose Of pro'idlnS "oA
men with cheap lunches without liquor. One 81 tAce
cafe in st. Paulschurchyard. where 1000 clerss lu'a
ar dine daily Combining the attractions of cohi''
TONERS shop luncheoubar, dninsroons' aud a elS
for reading aud smoking. this place Is unlk" yea"
uerlnce hall" Tables of gray marble are rigrd Jus
the middle aud sides 81 arSr Hhn o''g u" mis-
studied: the scat, throughout arr padded WIN CT -
plush thnt ewes a CHEEKY look g. the place. AH. -,
uniutingS Of some merit viii be hung On we 49,,
hcye the ugsNan. Hat tlnis. Besd's TOE ttil'
and shnu down stairs, and the dining ROOM thls "l
contains Indies tcsrpOm, grllFUuhi, a ittu''~'
md ,tNatorir- The readin- room, where tnHct n -,
and the soothing weed u not pfOhhlie' i "h y" -.
n,or So that the diners are not ahn"ltd ~ W, IL
ut tobaccn. The abolition of fccs - walters S @n 'N'
lclt iunovitl"a
Three years ago John Hunt was convicted ~
the Liverpool Assizes robbery ana sentenced u" ~
wears penal scryitude and p lashcs with the eat II,
left the dock protesting that hc WAS innocent ana
gentlemen were convinced that be told the u"h' ~,
sborrd cnergctcaly In his b+hal and the hogsins "'
deferred for nearly two years, and then tie Ia" '"'N
course Tie Dartmoor convict got the lashts e! D
m his anguish tia. he was innocent It's ir,h.s
doubled their tN'rOns ara brought "s.t"., \, ,Hrse
proofs that the Home SECRETARY gave ah "in. - ,he
month. 20 for "A free p.ldOn. In HIS cNplihaioh
House OF Commons on Feb. IL the Home '.,i
siontly asserted that ahi bad not been inhue "a
that the conviction wGs Just Inc coNls,, ~ and INC
imuortunites oil ficnds who had sect IN hcho
memorial were INCREASING, and the sentence ~" ~ n
heeu rpnltfed ~ Mr.. Cross was cvnNineod ts I,yty
Wet was guilty. his action n sctuns 'Ho nAN ~