New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-19
GENERAL NOTES

= ,,a, inasmuch as his chariots and some OF bis
largest animal dens cannot he passed through the En-
~ railway tunnels except Ivy build ng lower trucks on
Travelling Worlds Fair" to that country for an9tnS,
ear nv which time he Will have special carIiaGes put
iTa1spnr; his establishment TO the principal towns IN
Great Britain.
Miss Phoebe Brown, age 6S, loved her cats
ror Is years she lived in rstnooT back room III Lon
don and Systematically fed dozen cats when she gre"
,le and was no longer able to work. she starved her
nawncd everything she had in order 10 keep her
Seor nets alive. She refused to send for doctor when
S was sck starved herself In order that the cats
bt live she was found dead in her bed one morning
late in January surrounded by green eyes ana music
A generous resident in Lower Gornal in the
English diocese of Lehded resolved to distribute hun
dd oaves OF bread among the poor OF the parish ana
amounted the vicar his almoner. Notice was gwen
that the bread would be given away in the church on he
IA Wednesday OF January. The vicar seeing large a-
drncc in the church Thought that he could MOI 90
mounted the pulpit and reminded his hungry auators VI
the text le seek me- no. because CSy sS II wa. good
sized stone TO hur those who had asked for bread
Corporal punishment is not popular In En-
Gland At the wandswOrth Police Court on + CD .no
master OF school fined ten shilings anu cos's i
heating with a weak little boy OF ten III was ho'
casa NJ octual cruelty. At Hammersmith on the same
a. mother complained that her little girl OF seven Was
u"yyshed by being put dark room III one OF me
pun schools American schoOmaStess may use the
J occasionally, but they never imprson children IN
dam closets IL is the most cruel ana daneefouS push
n,rnt that can be inflicted on little children
Scenc-L london, not San Francisco. Chang
Amazon and Yang KsI. two servants attached to the
c,,pcse Embassy, while walking along Oxford-st., ON
reh l. encountered John Donovan. The Celt made no
aor TO conceal bis contempt for the Mongolians and
dealt Chang Amaou tremendous blow on the mead
Wen the police arrested he c0riidentiay Informed
them that he did "ke the religion of those people
p;nns fanaticsm is evidently al discount III LONDON,
t he was Jail for two months Inc cOnpiltaht
broke saucer and took the Chlnese oarn Oh sa
md IL YOU do not tell tie truth your soul VIII NC c0hcu
like the saucer
Yankee girls are now cutting and polishing
diamonds Tue art has been mOnOpOiized by Amsterdam
e,perts who have uniformly refused 10 teach any az
rrsptccs except Dutch boys OF their own selection
Henry d. Morse after employing Dutch diamondcutters
in Boston for many years. learned the secrets Oh me
ht sX or eight yonng women this sierious occu-
natlnB He finally apprlScd ms Dnicn WtIkhlcn ma
American boys must be taught by thehl Ine9 p'renP-
,r refnscd 10 instruct the apprentices He then dis
charged them, ana brought the young women from Run
bury TO fill their places iWeh'! -'nree VI 'n' 0 "'
at work.
There have been of late great many sui
cies in the United States. Old bachelors ana middle
AGED crones br1degooms and brides lovers accepted
and lovers rejected sweethears, brothers ana sec
opd cousins, schoolgirls. and mothers-iniaw' nave
all taken refuge bullet rope, canal or cold poison
sn,cidr AS carried here is matter OF individual,
enrprise-a retail trade. In England 1t is conducted
nm The co0peratvc basis and has developed INTO Woe
aI bnsness AT Leeds three weeks ago, an irish giri
Died of typhus fever, and there was Weiltt'enueu
wake Thirty guests joined in the festivities ana IN tue
"re az a few dqvs all Of them down vita typhus
IN London wake over smallpox pa'iehU WAS qIi'' d"
cue esSIu'
farmers wife living near Client, Belgium,
recently captured a thief while she was i'll child-bed.
der husband had left her during the evening to inform
relative who was be the godfather OF the auspcouS
event that had taken place, leaving her III charge Vi
nurse shortly afterward this woman obtained per-
mission 10 return home to fetch something that she
Ieqnrcd She had scarcely left the house before man,
with his blackened. entered and appr0acnint se
bed IN the dark threatened TO murder the palcht IL so
uttered cry and demanded the money for which her
husband had sold COW few Gays before. It'll M
II in the cellar at the further end in bag cOhceiSd
behind stone The man descended the Steps wvn or
and boiled IT, and then called to her nelghpOrs Tor assist
ance The man secured. and his faee Deih9 "asheu
he proved 10 be the husband OF the nurse.
There is much that is strange III the blue
glass theory-for instance. the conjunction OF opposite
eecricitcs tbs expansion of the molecules OF inc grass
and the generation Of currents OF eectromaShetsih
Another strange thing is the occult relation existing DC
tween the number OF miracles wrought ana the business
enterprise of the glass dealers The remedial action DC
ponds quite as much upon the number of squares taken
by the ytreous advertisers IN the local papers as upon
the number or size OF the panes In Providence blue
glass is working we'll bOOkkeeper who had been tor
rured with rheumatism for several years inserted SIX
panes Of blue glass in his Office windows, exposed MS
foot. arm and shoulder 10 the light aud withm 4o
hours WAS cured. An elderly lady, whose let Knee
ankle and foot swollen to twice their hat-
ural size. bathed in blue hght ana IN thiec-
0uarters Of an hour the soreness ana INFLAMMATION
disappeared. An old gentleman whose right 1901 mas
been useless for wear slowly recovering hehi tnee
uazaripc papes The wife of prominent Manufacturing
who has afflicted with paralysis and una pie 10 Walk
for three years. carried down stairs 10 the aiior
and Immersed in blue light. In the course of an hour or
two the family below startled by SOUNDS oIcrheiu,
entering the parlor what was their asiohiseni
10 find taat She had risen from her chair ana Walheu
across the floor Strength bad returned to her lD sue
able to her arms ana immediately ncreu my
In the efficacy of blue glass was bahlsheu hoih 'n"'
house.
Mrs. Biber's house was built upon re-
claimed marsh below Center Station, Oakland CALI ana
her husband was in a cold, wet graveyard Her hcart
TO him and TO the four cherubs he had lett De-
hind hun. the Oldest ii aud the youngest III the crade
white card outside the door proclaimed that the
widows property for sale On JAN 70 gooc-iOoH-
ing man OF pleasant address. atred in coarse cheek
shirt and canvas pantaloOns rough coat and army bro
gans called and offered buy the house. He SAID he
miner who had begun digging as "A son OF toll on
the arid plains OF Arizona aud now was worth SIooooo
He lonely and solitary aud wanted to settle down
and have a home. She sighed. made touching refer,
enee TO the wet cemetery ana TO the Tour chrups s
that She too was lonely and solitary, and signed AGAIN
He said he would buy the house. and then went OUT 10
get ms supper. In The evening he returned ana sue e
eTtained him with fatnOmless signs ana iesupry con
veraton after the Of Mrs. NcklcDy lie ashea
her 10 marry him. and she said she would Inc next
daFit WAS Wedrcsdaythey went TO san ffanclsco lhu
stsndn e omSou T Temaak of one Of the ecrnbs
had 'urreptitiOusly examined his stePateis pohIGos
in-aw discovered that her husband lunaic from
the Napa Insane Asylum who bad WE III fIit 'ae,
ana whose Arizona mines the inflated currency Vi
diseased imagination She turned him out. On te neAV
gay the lady from Fruit Vale called 10 say tDdt NIL
had been deceived by the crazy miner Mrs Boer sits
~ ahe Srot over the reclaimed narsh sits Dy d Wis i1
gov anu counts the pools OF water on the mooranu si
" the hour and thinks Of the moist cemetery sts anu
"eepS ana seOds the cherubs
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PUBLIC OPINION.