The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-20
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| "A wonderful temperance revival n,
Pittsburgh and that neigbprhood has made - OJOcoo
vcrts, and the cx 't'm'nt ~ growing. Ten chure,,,
are crowded nrhii5 oy enthusiastic meeting,
"A congregation of Isom1u Citlloiic,i,
Rom, y. Y ha- me oyer IN TO y to thu p. te.,,
| Episcopal Church. Tn' memo RS are Germans andu.
movement grew out OF quarrel with their Do, n,
William Roupell, VINO has been 70.
Gently liberated from 1n English prison. hs sen,s,,.
Of penal servitude for lie having been rcmttri after.
| years. confinement. is stated u b. now training D.
the pulpit, AMI Will JOin tac order Of ms lgul,v
| preachers.
"A preacher in Arabia, having for hs
text portion Of the Koran-"I have cahel Noah~
after twice repeal text. made long pause when
AN Arab present. tliukhg that ne vas wtll! Tor an
answer Exclaimed: Ii Noal viii not come call some.
| body else"
| Another of the Popc's neat little Jokes
isrccoried. AyOung Amer girl. six f.c' nigh had
Just received the Pop 5 Ut Sing az rccep ol and A,
She rose from ror kncc Pope Pns began o., .mlle At
her hc 'lt, ana made her Knee lg IN. "Mss" he sam
| 81 snail hav to give you blessing and hail."
The Nation thinks women introducs
passion and acrby into pol'ic., but VIII DO they IN.
| trDduce into the wrestling ring? Miss Emmt Moor
| OF Lliz,beih on Wednesday showed her cousin, sr
Harry VIDAL what, when she threw him by shee,
strength IN wres ling mach. aud carried 81 tho
| honors OF the contest.
| utDuuTut Oh NulltlO, ill,
| n drunkard many years ago Then he reformed ,ui.
denly, and the lack OF stmulint, In system aceq,.
toned to iiquJr In excess caused his death lie dyns
words 10 MS son were; "Its foolish thing for man
to DC led astrts by these temperance folk. Don't Won
never mind cm-let YOUR fathers fate be a warning"
The Michigan Southern Railroad Com.
panv Il is said, VIII contest suits for dam, yes on &C.
CONT OF tie Ashtabula disaster claiming that IL,
breaking Of the oridyc ian act Of God" for when
they be held resp)n.ible They Will n ieayora
prove tnat tue bridge ordinarily safe ami that cod
weather weasened It. shouii they be defeated ihs
amount OF judgments would amount to about hAfs
million dollars.
Mr.. Leland Stanford, the Pacific Rail.
rosd millionaire Of san francisco, has recently been,
very large buyer OF couy pictures IN Tins city and h
| sent home many important works u European
artists. II has elso given to Mr.. Dlersadt comml-
sion to pant picture tor $1,000; TO Mr. J Beauf,n
Irving another commission for picture for $1,000,
| aud Of Sir. W II. Beard he has also ordered 500
| picture, and Of Mr.. James II. Beard another at tho
same price.
A negro voudoo doctor in Kansas City
made greet reputation among negroes. several year,
ago. by voluntarily permitting rattlesniEe to bite
him. lie said that he was supernaturiy invnlnerabe
TO poison. and he certainly did recover after serious
Illness. Lately he seemed to tn ak that new demon.
ttrauon OF Ills power was necessary to impress his su.
persuuous patrons. lie swallowed ar.enic and tho
that ne was proof against poison.
The Marquis de Cistelanc, u WELL
known member 4 the French On udber of Deputies
anu representative Of one OF the Oldest hmiie. 10
France. has recently accused IN certain newso,
pers of winning 5000 francs by leating cards
tue BABY C.uJ IA tae Rue Royal. Tue Castellane IAN
iiy has taken uD the matter VITA II has brought
II before the Project OF Police, II is private pur
suing an ! curry into H. IN the hope Of discovering
the author of the 1e and OF bridging him up court
Many years ago the French Govern.
ment ,s,abllshel IN Athens school, to which pupls
are annually sent at it, expense to stuiy Gsets arch
eo.ogy Oh tue sp I. Jules Simon. when Miais.er Of
Pubic Instruction, established a similar school At
Rome for lai II archaeology. Both these -chl,s have
been highly successful. Tney have sent such number
of works to France that a special periodical. TO 10
called d" Annals of Ar hGology," !, " Je eslab
lished In order TO puUsl their labors.
1t is Il curious commentary on the pro-
grcss OF science tiat the most uasceatd. lily con.
structed houses PARIS aud l. IN on are m ,, n w.,s
the eiuers OF science carry on their denoeaton TAs
hail In which the Paris AcI iemY of Sciences meets
SO badly ventilated that hen the windows are closed
the members are tiled with neat ami iou AR. WHILE
as usual, msny OF tlem nave dread Of oDsu wniowa
NJ. Leverrer declared snort time ago that the oay
other apartment IN France when was ~ iHtoleIa9s
was the Han OF the tn-titu.e
The medicO-pOhtical element l. ASSERT
ing itself In France. No fewer than twenty nae mell
Cal men Of The each Cham r. VI Depa.
ties. aud seven at members VI the senate. one u
them, Dr. Henry Lionv.le recently sugge. Cd the e.
tat ishment Of an parliamentary conference d
ain colleagues. The de1 carried INTO cuuon,
and Already Las produced much useful WORK. VARIOUS
important oils having been prepare and presented 70
the Chamber Of Deputies 10y these medical Legislators.
WeeKy meeting are he'd, and the deliberations ara
exclusively upon medical subjects.
The cultivation of the vine in Madeira
has been recently renewed with great energy uotwa.
standing the extensive damage done b the pest u aa
section, the Ph sAo1erd UI,tdirar l. Is though posi-.
Die TO drve the later out OF the vineyard and 10
companion ia Distraction, the O. huu Is r.pdly d.
appearing The improve methods OF tire .tinsMldari
wines have rem 4eteI tle lre 40 TO The pfe.
Nalnx taste o cOu-un rs, AMI tif dc nt4 tor theu
incI asiug ever, Nneie. IL re.erhs many land uwa
er hrVe iee~re ,urArd IN II attentlpa as.n % t4s
cultivation OF yn's. thn WINS OF tie i44lI aie.a
crcAall. alauliN "a amount.
This Is what Beechpr says, in III, now;-
paper. about thc new anu.plymoutl l,- el4t1I1fC.A
grcsauo 4al mni't rsi Fur az bench, Of uur l,le
c esas al reAdcr It should BE aided thtt $40 ,,u a.
ton mialsts RAJ club. tiat pIs,ss,s, D r'cle.
asucN powers th,tit sends no de- gtt.s af ni 30
charcn cnu lcils o. conferences. AID that uo.sl5
ey assume [ aGyar Gaze clurcu.s ou c.. a.i4.u.4
qucsu rs. rac.r T. ll,t tie ,gmnc.nca u .... .ep.I
tun that hsr would bee IN tue dlt isluA lf lui oa
ASSOCIATE n RIA ii ior the nutna bn tliiallr
meat of lis mem er.." The sisniaclAce o.. l u,l-I
all tAe ,ou-re-4u ga clersimtl oi Nrf i.f. s4l
Broo~lynw ala not remain IA All or ulL ll v. s-..3
Beeehrr " "a mcnb,r.
When Prince Bismarck gives Que o.
lis 20 itca parilrs, tle guests ar. nr-' .lYl inYi
room wner tl,y un.tIc Pan c-s ,uI l,i .l4,alr
who's. Dr. tul ell .iri at yer. ll,r. .lsY l. .soi
tire all tr s.~h assist the Puuot., r.. 4'Ai
the aeputi as sie nos 'lt COCA our ,eri Os-s
soeagr s-et 30 a,sisilas h rhu.btuit.u gef'oa'
acquaintance VIA lis uoi teal III. r'n- Is & l-'