New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-29

me reports of a gunpOwder plot at the
Crevl1ck Institute school al South WILLIAMSBURG, Nass
are much larger than the facts Barrels Of dirt EaTe
been rolled downstairs Of rc have been raised az
dead Of night nfecrackers have been set or md there
Wa talk about packing little Eunpowier IN tfWlcen
and dropping "a hallway; but there was no barre d
powder ia the collar; there we're no not GOALS There Was
IL 10y Fawkes.
Old Temple Bar like little 10, must move
on The tms-honorod. Dut obstructive Pie is doomed
The Common Council mas brought the controversy 20
AL end by ordering the removal or the old arcA|ay
On the south eide the pavement win be ten feet wide
and o The north side twelve feet; and in che ccn;r'
There Will be a column or obclisk 20 mark the spot,
and 90 fix the limits Of The c.Us Jurisdiction. TIE
London paper. speak o. tie ruin az useless ana hid
eou. tan- ol Dr johnson con,4I e, IL l 1891 PIG
vii whistle for Boswell and ask james, where is our
T,mpe Barw
The late PongO, originally of GorilladOm,
Africa and more Gently OF Berlin, had lcas1n voy-
age from London 10 Holland, hgh-toued reception in
Hamburg AMI triumphant return to his home in the
Aquarium Tie officials connected with toe estabi sn-
nent awaited I'D full dress Lis appearance at the EaIes
d re-imeutal baud gave MIN a serenade and thousands
Of liens paid their respects 10 him. Ills foreign traYe.
seemed 90 have agreed with him. and hs friends even
Il aed of sending him TO New-Iofk under Mr Barnuns
care one night he seemed 70 have bad cold n l-s
head bat "a there was sign ~ fever the physician
I'm attn lance not alarmed on The z morning Dee
Iliee,' -e" 1P Imam ~ bo a. Went INTO the eoat.
meua.rrc business.
Comic journalism is making progress in
American colleges There Is both Wit and good drawing
in the last issue Of Tie Harrari Laeipooa The large
on representing tle manners Of Bostonans IN the
Art Museum is good piece OF work for amateur
draughtsmen and engTavars. and several Of the
smaller cuts are not without merit. The construction Of
the furniture Is sometimes rather peculiar; FOR liz
stance table has legs crooked and queer as Jenny
Wrp's and a piano has spacious keyboard at which
ten men could sit and play az a time; but the figures
and faces are well drawn, and there Is considerable
humor in the exp auatory etter2cs Ihe dtmure lace
aud stylish figure OF Mss R0seled, who compliments
NJ uOlwOgthy's comic song AFTER tl4s Iashoh' mat
was 80 nice; how vcr kluI Oi yod 10 90 WAZ 20 max
afooi Of Yourself -"ouu NOT Do OUT u pi1ce J." TIC
pagc. Of Punch.
The British bench Is not above chatting the
iury-box Al the Yorkshire assizes fortnight ago a
1urymau complained OF drauSht from broken WIZ
dow, aud Nj. Maule remarked that he had no p0"e
over the Thermometer The Juryman replied: Ny
lord tits very cold and il gct cold IN our heads We
may be ncapacitated for our duties" " Very true"
said Nj Maule you ought 10 have something else N
your heads" He remarked, furthermore, tnat n there
was draug1t the window wouldntmcve but the jury
man could Tie luryIDan explained tAat the box was
pretty wen crowded aud that h. codd not move where
U.on ne urged . ~ away and order co-Teaient
room with fire In It. The chilled juryman Won m INC
end The jury window WIS closed anu tine nlrri-icfS
window opened. tht funny IntElsrtte rcNdrElE lhat
the lawyers wOudus mind 10, a. tLeI Aad something
outside az well as nsde their heads
There Is an American girl in the new COM
edy, " Backsou and Daughter" which is now on the
boards o. tDe Tleare Ode0u, Paris. Miss BacksOn
heiress, 11ners scoun Olivier d. Jarras who has blue
blood aud ruined castle, upon having questioned a
common M a. 10 Tie OF her fortune, and no
reOrts that he hal certainly made inquiries as the
value Of large quantity Of wine left by her
father u New-lorS but tnat because De- wished
buy 10 for the purposes ~ trade when she fuds that
make love % her, she dsciOses her affection for
him and when le is IN imminent peril OF proposing 10
her be learns that her father had acquired lis fortune
by specializing for fdu Oh tie SeVN Stock Exchange
and FOR a Use Paris. His pude reyos 40 the
idea marrying lady whose fortune was derived from
such source and erdeavors o. get rd " her money
bf supplying needy candidates for Parliamentary AoIors
with election ults Al ast size h4ds out bow father
made is money, pays Dis creditors, laukrpts herself
and mArres the NlscOdut Who unerIs large fortune
just u time o. make t-cm both comfortable for lie
Paris does not Le this plot. 10 is not strange. There
some things that are too prepOsterOus Tor
EleucLIan.
The Due de Broglics voice was so weak
wien he defended the Ministry ON November 10 as 10
give Gambetia occasion for saying that tears for the
clumnes Of which Le complained choked his uterance.
When he denounced the proposed investigation OF the
election methods Of The GJyeuumct, protesting against
II n he Of the law the equity Of history and the
judgment Of the country. and declaring that the msed
had been excited vote for the Opposition by
the fear OF and eercailsm Gaubetta Kissed.
Geur you insult Frauce" IL the Only interruption