New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-13

built cabin on o rocky emnence- Two rooms below
and big loft above accommodated family Of twelve
young Browns Generation after geneaton sprang up and
for two hundred years the Browns OF Lincoln have chung
10 the homestead; and to-day the stills and grown
roof which tho pioneer Brown left behind him. form the
heart OF quaint, rambling mansion Of tbirty-thres
rooms which the descendants have engrafted upon thu
original STEM There still many Browns the Con.
cord hills, but there direct heirs TO the estate
and last Tuesday tho homestead and its furniture vera
sold at auction There much that quaint and rare
that went for song Capt Abram Browns table ia var,
nsh dulled by the dust OF two hundred and forty year
cold for five dollars. Judge HOar bought a sot IL
brass andir0ns with shovel and tongs, for ten dollars
All the other rubbish cleared away at panic prices:
snOw-shOes, buckles warmingp looms, pOrflngers
muskets, powderhorns, shOeinakers bench cran6err;
pewter platters and biroh-bark baskets.
The Exeter branch Of the English Church
Union recently indscreet to denoancs tho ed
tor OF daily journal for denying fair hearing 10 tbs
Catholic (Iigh church, cause" DIR. Pussy letter TO
the journal sharply reproves tae Church Union
and maintains that anything which could BE- set down to
the editors Of religious journals would fan far short Of tho
evil arising from clerical correspondents. He says:
THE habit OF writing of 10 newspapers under the i'm
pulse Of the moment has, think, grayey changed the
character many who would be defenders OF the faith
In many OF the writings in question the Bishops 70
have been put In class TO which neither reverence,
justice, even charity wasdue. More harm has been
pers than would be done by twenty Church Associations
For injuTe except ourselves. since
the meek we fOld, shall inherit the earth such
letters tfledeeds to it," There can be- doubt
that Dr. Pussy right The partisau-hp and intolerance
Of lctteTWrters IN the religious journals ~ Great
Britain have created an excitement N the Anglican
communion. BgOiry and uucharitablentss have con-
WINGED nobody the church and have disguised every
body outside.
The evidence on which the harc-braned
Pike, the wretched who shot the onghared Jones
Chicago, acquitted the ground Of insanity was
toeraby clear His grandfather, father and brother
were exceedingly softheaded and he himself had been
confined IN asyiums at Taunton. Mass, Blsckwes Is
land ~ Y, and other places. The medical experts de-
clared him insane without dissent one OF them test
fed on Tuesday that Pike had sustained n fan when
young and that he believed that time afterwards
an appartiOn appeared his lo shoulder and asked
him where he had been while unconscious from the ef
fects OF tho fall The spirit whatever It was sug-
gcsted that while unconscious his spirit actually cit bis
body In the year 1914 he owned some timber land az
Binghamton n Y, and there he partially destroyed
large number Of trees FOR earthly reason 80 FAR as
Known As 20 his GOODNESS Immediately after the
der that was nothing new in such cases Probably,
Judging Oy his own standard Of right and wrong he
would try 90 carry what he called his principles
The expert thought that Pike should De- shut up IN H.
lions might be developed AT any moment The prisoner
has been sent 10 atyluin. How long viii he stay
there's Perhaps that convenient lt9 spirit over tho
LETT shoulder will inform him.