New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-14
GENERAL NOTES.

The great dramatic success OF the moment ~
Con.antnople is military piece IN four acts entitled
"Tbe Capture OF soukoum Kaeh," which attracts
crowd 10 rhe theatre Of Ghedlk Pasha The authoris
contributor to The O0fetai Journal OF stamooni ".
Nazim Bey who, during the serNah war proouo'" IA
other military drama. "AieXlnaiz'
The colossal statue of Faith Oh the National
monument to the Pilgrims at Plymouth Mass' was com
pletei last week. The figure stands upon Peues'"
feet above the ground and Is itself forty iee'
birb Faith is described standing with one loot Oh
rock facing the haIbOr, holding an open DD'o 1" O'
hand and pointing upward with the other
The London World has discovered that wo~
mans rtctions are sufficiently elastic To include
gorilla lady at the Aquarium took Master fOnso ino
her lap and made numerous demonstrations OF aheooh
which he received with a1 inteLlsence suPso % bS
Pno,a admirer exhibited great dlspleasnre ana kopl
hold of the brute until II Was actually forced lIoN he
The Russian journals are exceedingly enter
prs;ng one OF them has special correspondent ~
Constantinope Disguised Polish deserier ne Aas
pcnetrated as far Pera and sends two letters "eA
to ST. Petersburg To keep up his character he has taken
the oath of glance the Sultan, Joined IN the "or
shin OF Mohammed and cursed his country HIS Dialogues
with the Turks racy Written, palteu9,IrS SnS
which he had with an Oh priest #no conn., d,onceI
IN n ball tossed between two kittens, ana uehou0''
England for her shabby treatment OF the FoIte'
The Colorado beetle has appeared in large
force at Henford England The Mayor the lo"h 'i'iA
and the Superintendent OF Police collected many sle
mems in various stages OF growth and concurred IN .o
belief that they had been Imported from Aherica WIN
eed potatoes Forty beetles also discovered aDol'
the same time in Mulheim Germanyin potato pa''n
ad,oinipe ono which had been thoroughly di'ihee'eL
Quantities OF bonzollne immediately poured no'
only on this field but on the land round y Tor some
tance and fire was the applied TO w. lhS ~ nj, be
ulGugied Up, drcnched with benzolne ana SCI Oh "'
mechanical horse has been showing DIS
paces 1T Berlin The rider Is mounted on NoD''
tween two high wheels aud moves his legs IN r'"s anu
falling In the saddle, and the machine goes a'ohs Is
IA fast trot.ing horse 1t is all the same Nne'h'i Wv
machine GOES gently the stones or moves s"H9 %
the hard high rlid. and the facility witb "n'c" 'uo
,r,ce steed turns round corners exces the adhS'V"
NJ all beholders The inventor believes that ms Ao'
will be OF great use to porters Tor calylhS Heu' 49,
and no has confident hopes that II VIII be hsn' "H
ciated BY the numerous classes who are oha u N
exercises, but are poor 10 buy ana MAINTAIN
~ si nd blood IL IA even suggested thaI the "a
zeal horse will make an excellent cnarser on sYV
acId n Il an animal tnat can neither ear no. uo'
Francois Blanc, the king of the green Iaoio
~ Monaco. is described by The sunday Giots as i'''O
,ar,ovcd man who used TO walk quickly aud quie'p
ht his gaming rooms Nth placid air OF good ha'"o
hovering about his face. "Amusez Nohs' ~ ~.
eufantsi" was the Totto almost l'siDie on
for,head and it was o motto IN when 10 s''"Nh'
.ould trace an atom OF anything but purc Deho,O'
,ncc Almost TO the last NJ. Blanc was 70 10
se,n gliding eontentedly through those gay anu
anio,,tcd scenes as keen and more obser'aht 'n"" @
one OF his guests, although the hair when eo'i'u
vell.rorned forehead VIVA already "hte 10 SNOW -
seventy years OF n not uneNcl'ihg iiio "'u o.,,i
,he ,vhen no was taken nom tho scene OF his nh"h
triumpbs starting his roulette table on small soa-' :.
Uomburg he very collected. besides his own
customers. many Germans aud e1iles Of various hsO
,utes 70 whom the strict fairness OF his boSru oi
irresisuble attractions In those days few people
that there WAS any heinous stu IN putting ~u'
-, a.. o, tbe black or on the red and the great
,nod,cnt To gaming was not its inegaity, oo' tne VI"
Guilty Of finding an honest bank This deslde.S'u'o
blanc had the wisdom. and perhaps. the coursss