New-York tribune., 1877-05-17
GENERIL NOIES.

A. the congregation Of Trinity Church, Bos-
-. emerged from the sanctuary sunday last, great
V,..rrafiou was occasoncd by a mad dog which was
-. ,ront I'm the vicinity. having already bitten five
Ta5.' Tn9sogs There was soon dog less IN the world
/. Droposition which meets with general favor
- leading officials and Cistllers on foot 20 resulate
..eIecton OF taxes on whisky and distilled spirits by
,o,t instead Of bulK measurement No method Of &C
t augns has yet been discovered, and the sensible
mi d, raised that II taxes on iron and thousand
article, are levied by weight why not those dis
vvId rroiucts-l method already adopted Ia several
other countries
NJ Charles Bnking of Newark must have
,o for conversation When the burglars entered his
,r- room the other light they him sitting up IN
~ vbcrcupon they bolted. Mr.. Birking then re-
marked: " stop moment want TO speak with you =
rt rbov uncvilly refused to comply with the polite re
80 NJ B.rkng was indignant that he fired sew
I shots al the fugitives that they might be prevailed
~ q, stop bus so anxious were they TO avoid conyer-
,n with him tlat they left behind them consdera-
bs portion OF their piunder.
Fr,m time immemorial there has been some
thing about college jokes which makes even those VINO do
no rprave of them laugh One o the latest is one OF The
,,o.t -rimly funny. 10 tae medical museum OF Dart
mouth COLLEGE is the skeleton OF Evans an executed
noriercr The other morning it was seen hung by the
os between the hag-safs in the campus, dressed in
s,,.for and tail hat, with umbrella and cdrpetDag
rbev cu tine bate Mr Evans down and carried him oac1
to DIS in the museum ut nobody khoWS VINO & toDN
biu therefr0m ana doomed Inn 10 a second ana post
huuous suspension.
The Westminster Training School and Home
fr Nurses was established by Lady Augusta Stanley n
fs-4 tor the purpose Of maintaining staff OF skilled
t+du+s on the sick who should be at nj times az the
,u Of any deserving family. and also 10 supply 10 tIe
frl9D hospitals nurses Of experience not otherwise 10
ho ssrlred There could not be better memorial OF
srap So widely known and beloved than the carrying
AM of ts cherished plan. and her friends IN Ensiaha
,r nos, striving 70 make the traninE school 5eiIup-
1.rt.ul by raising memOrIai fund hSi Las also pee.
S.r-Y,rk who viii forward the subscriptions 10 De"h
STANLEY about the hrst or Jdhr.
N.noleop would not have any newspaper
.r-rudents oafnE about his camp. In the mnln vol
,r -noudencc, recently pub shed, Is Ietter
,65res,ef bv him. carly in lsl4, 20 Gen. sayaIy, theA
u,ri..r OF Police. The papers,, he wrote, " are
,f,l ituout any intelligence Is it rational, IN the
present state affairs to say that had very few men,
a,+ c,Youercl because I surprised the enemy, ana
st we we're one against three You must indeed have
, ,r- heads in Paris 90 say such things, when am
f,virr everywhere that have 100000 men, when the
enemy believes III ana whrn /, Z mus fr r M iir.ct5 ~
s: docs il never see these articles Tla IS me
s m gi.l win a few STROKES of the pen, you destroy
ri tg- GOOD which results from victory ]!
ON the river bank near Albina, Oregon, lives
i1.,.rllqu trrico and above his home towers pre-
..,-teus blua Logs are hauled up the buh and then
.ot.t, te river through sbUte which opens not Tar
rom tbe house on the last Saturday i'm April large
az which lad been rolled inro the mouth of 'he ~hnte
,ta false start and overlapping the trough went bowling
ioyu tle bluff in the direction Of the house The lum
GERMAN shouted TO ms wife and child 20 run for thcir
ives. blt the warning camo too late. The huge 'os
ro- one side of the with trrmen iou- force ad
s,ll,sr9 .., way clean through The lWnbeimans Nl'
El sitting iu her and her b3ty Wis u .h- ll
.rr I'D ulariug with G0I. The iO- ,lri-h J' cIic g;
sUo.ui r. into -pInttrs, aud tossing the cLid several
r.r.s The Ilmberuau rushed into the hou7t' ana io,
l1r mother was scared and the baby Wlhpeflhs' put
aaitler of them was huIt The doll, however was
fatally injured
One of the minor causes of Persla's hostility
te Port. Is set fortn in the 4HQsmeHe ZettnlJ The
Persian, have long had Eudre against the Iue's as
ge uosessor, OF the tOmDs of me ste martyrs All ana
Ho,-clu 40 S-dief and Kernea. These tomOs are I'D
,asfv district inhabited by BedOun,. " no often attack
ae Persian caravans OF pilgrims for purposes OF pIuN-
ler aud Persia hopes that II she should herself become
go po,,or OF the holy shriues with BIeiad, The near
.st large town. she Will be able 20 pm. stop 70 these
,-rIatorv expeditions. Already besides the troops
rlurued bg Russia, request 40 IdDrZ, llhli HI- Il
.or1s on tGc line of operations % bfglad auu 'iHtT
rn6u- ore being raised all the country All tLtsc
military movements probably only intended io ac ''s
diversion Iu order 20 detach PORTO" OF tine army
EhicG .. now beng attacked Dy the BussldDs Oh lAe
R0ute-s o. Asia Minor