New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-24
GENERAL NOTES.


Count MOtke was recently asked by Ce
man uobIeman OF high rank what be thought
war wond take and n he did not predict the early
connIete subiugaiOn OF Turkey. Certainty, repii'
Tho Marshal the RnssaDs will be- victorious on
their leader must lack the four Gs which every o'"
eraI requires What four GA" Gsid. 0ednid Fl
,iIe tnd 0iack" The four G's may be interPie""
money, patience, genius ana S"odiuch'
A monument j. to be dedicated IN Chestf
County PENN xt month, the centennial annyers"
OF the Paoli massacre n here that d"tachmeD'
Gen wayne's force surprised and nssSacred ny 10"
British, had been conducted to the encampmenp T"
the tradition runs bya welio-do Tory farmer "e"
Wayne's house miles distant, and the rodco"
pushed rapidly 10 capture him. While .they F''
searching for bim he concealed In the garien an
they had trouble for their pains. Mrs Wayne woo
waa forced accompany the soldiers IN their search
lady ~ nigh spirit. ~ the garnet they found hap o
tow piled 10 corner. and thrust their Dayon y
throngh H. Do You think asked the lady, that tao
General would sclec; such hiding-place ~ That
A pions ScOtchman, who had Ia cross the
Firth of Forth by the sunday morning steamer not long
ago. was dreadhiy shocked by The conduct Of the EnZ
sb passengers. Describing the occurrence In letter o
an Edinburgh paper he saysE No sooner had the boa
left Granton than good 81 them pulled out books
AMI newspapers. which they set themselves 10 read Z
had the curiosity ascertain the character of the publ
cations and my wish too carly gratifed. the books
papers being exhibited quite conspicuousy" Ona
man in the most barefaced way read the notices In
weekly advertising sheet. while another held six Inch 4
from hs eyes novel belonging To LOndon circua' ~
library Might not our visitors" asks the pious H.
man, they must perforce travel on the sabbath ~
least reconcile themselves cusioms or tha NJ
700 much for them at any rate 50 act a. To riare u
feelings Of those who have been trained 10 respect tue
Sabbath and Keep il holyi"
The testimony of two important witnesses
in the Observation-Disclosures taken IN Rome on
August 10. Although it ordered that the Official
cnrd If fhetr -
kept under lock and key until November some Of tho
facts leaked ont ut once In addition To confirming
what the plaintiff lawyers had stated they would be
called upon depose. the witness Jamburan said that
during the years 1853 1854 and 1853 young lady. Of
distng appearance tall, slender figure. with fair
hair and blue eyes, frequent visitor NJ the vatican
that she came at those hours when the Cardinal was
least occupied with Official business. ami generally re-
NAMED time. and that when she was announced
the Cardinal always orders that other visitors were
stated that net ween that lady and the Counties Ltmber
tn there u considerable resemblance IN the upper
nzed portrait OF that lady. The examination OF tho
Witnesses occupied the whole afternoon, aud lasted seven
hours.
All the world loves to talk about dreams.
The streaks OF insanity which French philosopher de-
cares run through every mans BRAIN show their edges
in sleeping. If In working hours and as for tho
supernaura element. who Is wholly without supersti-
ton in regard dreams Two English ladies were
Gently i'm Attendance upon their brother, who was III or
common sore throat-seyere and protracted, hut NOT
considered dangerous At the same time, one Of them
had borrowed watch from a female friend, III conse
duence Of her own being under repair The watch VAS
one TO which particular value attached on account
OF family associations and anxiety was expressed
that il might not with any injury. Tue sisters were
sleeping together, in a room communicating with that
Of brother when the elder Of them awokc in -tat
great agitation and having aroused the other told
her that she bad had frighiiul dream. Dreamed
she said, " that Mary's watch stopped, aud that,
when | told you Of the circumstance, you re-
nlied Much worse than that has happened
for James, breath has stopped also "-Daming
their brother IA. To quiet her agita-
ton the younger sister imme iiaIely got up and
found the brother sleeping quietly. and the watch
which had been carefully put IN drawer going correctly
The following night the very dream occurred. fol-
lowed by similar gi alton, which again composed IN
the same manner; the brother being again found 10
0uiet sleep and the watch going well ON the following
morning soon after the family brektstei, one OF te
sisters was sitting by her brother while the other ws
writing a note IN the adjoining room. When her note .
was ready for sealing shwas proceeding 10 take out Tor
the purpose the watch. which had been pat in her writ
fngdesk when size astOnished TO nnd II ha1 stopped
and at Instant she heard scream from her IS,
ter I'm the next TEeir brother had been seized win
sudden tit OF suOcatiUn, aud bad just breaihed nls