New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-12
GE.NERiL NOTES.

Little Delaware now has a duel as well as
whipping-pOst to brag about.
A Baltimore reporter who has not been re-
ceived very Hospitality at the door OF Dr. Fred Mays
this week, has his revenge by announcing that
there Is To LET card the house and that the family
prepared to negotiate promptly with the nrst conner
who means business.
The disinterested inventor always comes to
the front after calamity like the burning OF the Brook
lyn Theaer fall OF the Ashtabua bridge ana the
magnaninous country editor reaxes rgdity of his
Office rules and allows small notices OF tins patent ana
that model to appear in his columns. This is hey-dy
of cheap advertising for railroad inventors Hundreds
of appliances by which the recent horror could aVe Deen
prevented have already been forced upon public atte
ton East and West.
The Baltimore Board of Trade, in response
TO the questions of the Congressional Silver Commission
takes the ground that single standard would give
greater steadness to commercial exchanges and mat
pated h rod 81 fbe spndT although the
RECOMMENDATION Of silver might hasten quasi resumption
Silver according this view ought not To be legal ten
any put small amounts, inasnuch as there are
rapid and wide fluctuations in its market value
The San Francisco papers have the pleasant
habit of printing early III January complete divorce
list for the year II is very long one this season. and
one Of the editors compelled to say good word for
the state 1t is county he explains, and
woman unless she is indicate as TO demand refer
ences can clearly know what the character OF her
afanced really is, and many c0nlugaI KNOTS are ',eu
that soon fall into taugle But there IL ground Tor
hope. Because California stands first in the list OF
states whose laws do not compel oppressed man or
woman to cOnsOrt with human hyenas who are I'M
worthy the confidence OF jacka is no reason why we
should feel ashamed for IN the 10 come we Will I'M
pro and as years roll Oy less ana less unhappy ohe
will be made"
1t was New Years night at Cole Camp, 16
miles from Sedalia No. and there was bar In the DALI
room. A young man. while dancing near the counter
staggered fell the floor and broke his nose IL Was so
common an incident that attention paid 10 it, The
man lay the floor for half an hour. and the dance
went physician came ill., felt the Uans pulse ana
Tavely remarked that he would die IN short time The
dance went on. In 20 minutes the man was ueau- AS
the walters whred by the corpse, they cbated pleas
antly about the of death Some thought that
was the bad quality of the whisky others attributed it
undue indulgence in kimmel Others sad IL was the
shock caused by the dl others neaIt
But the dance went at Camp Cole until daybreak
although the under the bar had increased his ds
lance from Sedalla
The Eastern question is good deal of
tange Russian named Theodore Sternberg attempted
TO clear the horizon London abouta fortnight ago He
was seen by police constable about o'clock one morn
ing rolling the ground and struggling with private
in the 18th Lancers, who was also drunk sternberg
swearing horribly in broken English ana saying
that me was a match for any Englishman. with much
difficulty the combatans were separated ana SternDerg
explained that when he met the soldier he thought
he had better settle The Eastern question and
therefore knocked him down. The soldier ala not al
pear and the magistrate observing that his absence was
thing for the prisoner who II the assault had
been proved would have been dealt with severely nned
linn 10 shilngs and costs for being drunk ana rotols'
There is an ink famine in Cincinnati. and
the editors have filed horns with oil of vtrio
The ercal lbs offered TO take the sherfs printing
for less than he wishes TO pay The Enquirer Whereupon
The Enquirer intimates that Mr. Hastead is "a cOnsum
mate liar" cOnscienceless, unprinciped lOw-lived
beefy crincDg fawung merchantable selfsceker;" -"
man without "A friend" filthy backguard." NANCY
dog" poor infrm, weak. ana despsed Old man., ana
thief" The Commercial play fully retOrts that IL Is
melancholy behold cOrnfed child OF nature losing
the fine curvaurrs VI youth while still In the twentcS
The Gazette the rescue of the young proprietor
of The Enquirer by remarkihg that Mr. Hasiead has
found what he has not before encountered one who
will come down his level in personal JOURNALISM
aud use his weapons upon HIM" The newspaper
readers OF Cincinnati are getting their moneys Wmh
nowadas and are saved the trouble OF buying police
or sporting paper Oh sunday