National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-13
NfSCEELISY.

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A Frerch velocipedist of note ~. Emile
| HbTtt:iNG. haswDn aCOHsi,lerabc wager by max.
its he tap hpai Luneyiiictn S'rssborie and back
| .it t.-sTGe:fe.-,Sy lhli mi.l:-within twenty.
| al hoIr.
\ Ic::eS.wri,sr rag, that two days after
l"a7ir1 poit ou his return 10 Europe Ole Bnll with
NrtsE'u sui tender meaning scattered fresh flowers
| Up'a TIE broad water Of the request of parents
| who Du hEe7iOIs voyage had buried thsr little
| child At SeI.
\ Bo'ton paper obtained = detachment
ar prIlIrs anh then printed the following sir my
s"te~toIN came over in the MayaOwcrr was the
| rathst ksGghty remark u one Bo,On gentleman
| - another. during rather heated conversation,
recently. That was natural enough" was the
| tETse days
| FIJI. is voTched for By the Boston Trar.
'Rr - being a. tue a. most Of the dog stories A
masiin ia that city nnu.ulzlel by his master, re.
.lV" tpCDr1ILy ith the law his own account lie
| knew that ~ preserve his life he mast have nun.
| ne Eatty Que morning lie stole twenty newspa.
I"tS tTptu h,TtStsps Styth on the corner and sold
il,en went with the money to a store where muz.
JieS were snli made clerk understand that he
! wished tn buy one aud before noon went home
| Lit2ElSh according To- law.
On tho day of Barney Williams funeral
two of his fncutS, who had Travelled all the way
r"n, ,inc'nmati 10 Ne present at the ceremonies
church they found the e'liiCe 50 crowded that il
wa impossible tn gan, G'i,SS but instead iycll.
un'icI the circumstances one Ofthcm thinking only
81 hi 'i,ar ftlcIrl cxclaimCl All Il Barney were
| ei'vy ~ lay how delighted he would be 10 Kn"w
| that hts last house was >uth Il illl one"
Henry L. Childs. the educated twenty
ycii old >ou nf n wealthy Hartford physician. is
under Srtt't ioI setting ire 10 fO hnilinv> nj diff
Hrrut tnlc>. He has l'h year l,en the leader Of
= gong ~ young men who rrhIcd and burned
~ bat Hartford to- an cNttht that dumbiUUudcd
hv titan. Iii motive seems IN have been pure
uVilttv fDT he had no lack of MONEY and realized
vvIy htre from hi, crimes Onc Ut the structures
1T ni hr" Wa thurth lie CGiicsscS that the
putty when arrested had planned to kill Rud rob
| @ tl,Ithtut The rfCOi that led 10 this detection
uaS The imprint ~ his CurdnFCy trurscrS whctC
he hr,i fallen Ia . rlDugLcd hcId while running
away non. hrC that lie had kiUdlcd.
A new air has taken possession of Paris,
| - . stfIutu'r tu l. Atnaht 4 Amanda uhe LhvcI 81
tm'niA II has u"N'ri an equal htGrc, simply
thrr'rgh it, supreme ihIG'y. The title Is "Ln
'tis'yIT de nc> GIe'Ies' tthg cOlO' OF Ny Gaitisl
SILT tie blowing l. the iyitNin:
| 1hs t0lnr Of ny CATERS;
~" 10 N"7 'hall u't sc
| Dot II yur weIS 10
| The r'.lut ~ ny CATERS
Tbs crinT my Ntu,Lin1s.
| Nv 'ullyuAut commentator observes that Bi,loir
| = lD OUly tDmmitttt IA murder was executed and
VT the rtrI.tratUI nf thIse lines sul goes about
will impuH.ty.
The wnrll l. Indebted for nine tcnths Of
is Valuable kupNl lie It's iuprUvgIngitS aud pTn.
Er-S generally. tu rrcn aud women who have
trained themselves t. think III a Systematic and
Consecutive niEuurr No man has ever become
eminent ia sIirutC art literature. ar farming who
! was not rio'rund thirk"f-who did not well cx
sr'ir aud compare all the items pertaining to the
subject. To kIrv whether In thcI various relation
the sustdin tn" Iiiutiple which public opinion
+ urhDlls a. leims trur. II l. not very uncommon
: thing that principle laS kreu cunnciated by men
! who have pat th''fl,> To- support aud where II Il
Plain tn u thinking unbiased mind that some Of the
imrortaht items at the ,htTry are IN direct antNg
C=',l 10 the prIntiple and therefore faise-Ul
otherwise the prime Iple has no foundation Ia truth
I The China papers say that the tail cutting
: epidemic has broken out at fesin aud has caused
great conformation The maudarns have put uI
u"'cc Offering . tse!s Tor the apprehension Of
tail utter but this will hardly have much in
/, sT.Ure tor the People ate persuaded that III
aVtuCy j. supernatural Death IL SAID to follow TIT
I,s II the tall within three days Several eases o
!, ''"Ath are rep1Tcd, and there is 81 much concur
" reui testimony that Il Is df"Ult not to believe !
: i Gtu in the Str,Tts th see men with Ihci
= t4!h wound nunt their heads or hanging over tn
! >hIGiiyr ia ir'nt. Nv" oi the cunuchs Of III
. palace IN PrsiIt have Lven mystCfiOusy dCpIiyCi
u - their tail, aud such al occurrence taking plac
within the sacred pIscrctS Of the Forbidden City
. naturally incrrS'td the prevailing alarm. Tn
= duT-tSts shoIs are thrnnICI by eager purchaser
Of riurlbar which is an uut,ilng item in the pro
sCTip.inus for charms to he ntOit the PERSON
!, and many ChiTese are afraid to venture out
K --One result Of the discussions as to the din
4 Gully Of carrying lime juice in Arctic expedition
y weight and bulk. and the weight Of fuel said TO b
u required TO melt H. has been to cause certain es
perimeutS to he instituted as 10 the best means
z concentrating II and diminishing its bulk an
{: weight This proved To hcexrc"lingly easy Thu
II has been found pTat able to make lozenges tvs
y OF which represent the solid constituents Of a
q ounce Of lime juice mixed with sugar. and whic
are both portable and extremely palatable. Nor,
" over Il has been found that lime ucc may be cor
at rrnttstcd to tenth Of It's bulk very easily an
N iort he'i with ration Of rum to occupy yer
y liue spare indeed. This combination Of rum wit
le lime juice j. also agreeable to the palate and Gu
c hardly be frozen at the lowest temperatures
Some interesting observations have latel
hecu made by ". Fantral on the influence OF pin
fircst=on the q1tntlty Of rain rereived by 4 conT
NJ Try the hygromCtrc State OF the air and the state
Is the ground II isprovch that pines have the pIol
SIty Of eGndeT,ins vsnor and That 4 much hlgLt
q. THu which fell over pine fDe,t during fouricc
Of months was so ~ mn as against 7S7'75 nm D
he ence in favor Of tie nrrst Of more than 10 per cen
rs OF the latter quantity. In the case Of oaks an
The mean satnra,on Of The sir aby. lie for.s, W,
lis ten hundrcdthS mole than at the other station
al sixty. against fny.thrtc) The quantity
he rain rcceived BY the 1Icst grnund was AL Inu
m while .Cs nm. was INTERCEPTED nv the tIecs--L ,
al 0ts Of the water pIcc'Pilated Though the opc
81 believe that the f1tcsteiound really c0nterv,
MI moTr water These data show what services ma
I'd be iSndeied by piGG foI9ts on burning. sandy,
% unprUduttve. such forests, too, are q pUweIfl
n remedy against inundAliCn.
a. 1t is Of little use mourning tho cost an
trouble Of large for the isolation Or col
tREnus disease, 10 those lesser precautions While
p In fact, make up the sum OF safety are overlook,
or disregAIded. For example, what particular IL
vantages are likely To Cu>uc from removing the vi
u affected members OF family In which smRll.I
or scarlet fever has obtained footing, II they a.
" daily appraised OF the state Of affairs IN the sic
chamber by means Of letters elaborated At the be-
~ side. and TOR the evasion Of prylng eyes, careful
~ wrapped In blotting paper under thin envelope
~ u Is not ncCtssaty to make any sensational stat
~ mCnt as h the manner IN which diseases. OF III
~, ~ class al least aIc pTOpapGed. II the atmOspht
~ surrounding the patient Is laden with geTinin
W Particles capable Of inOCulating healthy suLet
~ u Is obvious the mAlady may he transmitted IN
~ envelope with the aid uf thick plotting paper,
nn without that accessory. The matter may be
~ ~ small one hut II is sum ently important to maj
~ pTeCSutiOn expedenl II would liz well tho d
" nestle quarantine could be more Tlgdy carrie
ont and the very natural desire OfeSCludCd frien
~ to be kept informed a. H. the progress Of case
~ infections disease gTatifrd In way less iRely
~ defeat the purpose Of separation.
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at KNIGHTS or IlOSOR.-Tho Knights
GA Honor, secret, social aud benevolent Ord
recently founded IN this city, is making rap
aud hopeful progress. The lodge at the Ma
S,, Yard is getting we'll trained in ritual wor
m. This lodge W town is large enough to thrc