New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-04
GENERAL NOTES.

GENERAL NOTES.
The Young lady who has carried off the val
edcto1y al Bates Col eye congratulate herself tl'
there we're mo- colored boys in the class Here Is ADr
ham Lincoln smith. who enters the NeWnug n i
scnool with clean paiers' "Lne w. lop
and boys. al white, failed 10 pass 'ne Contamination
One of the oldest military Organizations III
this country is the Portsmouth N H. Light Artillery
II was established in 1916 An invitation las been re
ceyed from tie MAYOR Of Portsmouth England, 10 WISH
that town. and the NeW-Iampshre soldiers VIII sail on
or about July 2O,h, ISIS extending Their trip 10 the
Pans exposition. Invitations viii be issued To several
dlstmlu.s. cd military men 90 accompany them
Isaac Freilander, who is described as the Grain
King OF Tie Pacific aresiden Of san Francisco He's OF
Heofew psrrntagc. eaunt. awkward, and remarkably
tall lie has in business nearly 20 years. and mas
annually Skinned tarcQuartcrs of the California wheat
crops to England lie failed few weeks ago win
Liabilities estimated az S2.Oo0OOO bug wheat ~
and ne able 10 compromise with ms creditors d" 80
cenJs a dollar.
Jo.epb MishOw. who was buried at W Villains
nort o Iuly l. was tine oldest man ] Northern Penn
syva lis age beng 1903 years, months, ana - di =
He had French blood veins, but was bornin Name
where he lived than ninety years. He enjoyed re-
rnarAabe health Tor a hundred and years Then lis
- I'm f5irIv H. dry on his bones until re-
Cuced 10 skeleton. During ms a>t month ON earn he
r,seniulcd a mummy than he aid living being
The mistress of a most disOrderly school IN
Skowurlau Me. control Of her scholars one DAY last
week ana allowed the naughty boys 10 throw vads Of
girls finally reported" certain boy who was annoy
fnr n,r with pot shots from popsun. The tmd school
mistress sternlv reIrovcd her for tattinG ID school
Te cl returned 20 her seat and her prosecutor resum
iug military operations and firing at lonG range across
III, scIooroom hit her 10 The face. " II the teacher
emit icl, YOU can" said the pretty girl aud darling
ACROSS the room she struck him with BIZ BOOK urdEeu
LIN ou OF is seat, aud beat MN uh'A he lay Oh Tue o
blunberug and begging for mercy
The death Of Admiral Rous, the turiman' has ere
eted some interest in England. He was of the old
school and always stouty opposed a reforms III the
rules Il the Jockey club. HIS Handbook OF the Laws
OF Racing is considered well nigh nfaILoie mauua
and il was usually agreed refer all disputes TO the Ad
pliral He was considered excellent ana thofou-Aly
Trustworthy Handicapped, the event sener lily yindca
inn his Judgment Re Joined the navy in 1908 and saw
Il plenty OF fighting the German Ocean and the Med
terrsueau secret of his conviction thai TIE
iron-cIad had PLAYED the devil with the British sea
man" lie "a hO Tory M pOhucs, but staudlu- Ioi
Westminster 1916 and losing ms election ht devOltd
himself entirely 10 le turf oec09n- ,nf TII u inc
JOCKEY Club on the dcatl OF Lolu George bVhuCA
The cloudburst on the road between Chey-
enue aud Deadwood. on June 20, Ike "a fash The
morning was clear aud Pheasant; az noon there were
few scattering drops Of hour after this the WIND
dashed itself into a cyclone and carried with 1t deuge
OF halst0nrs nearly large hens eggs An hour AZ
t,rward wave seven feet high rolled down the Chug-
water. detachment OF the Third Cavalry encamped
near the hank Was oyerV hemed by the flood Tie dry
bed OF the creek on which water mad flowed for SIX
years suddenly became seethng river fifteen feet deep
The coach from DeadwOod IN crossing the Chusvater
80 - I,,r-5r.d va-tfs when the uagseDgerS
srryed al Deadwood and took their places before the
bar. they had big story To tell Acres OF hal stone
drifts, varying il depth from two 10 nYe leet!
The attempted suicide of the san Francisco
sxto has been briefly announced by wre but the story
4 80 peculiar that the details are worth writing On
Easter sunday there fine music and great crowd
st Grace Church. The sexton Mr. Gamerston, was una
bic 20 ind seats for all who asked for them' and when
one of the lady pewholdcrs raised question OF privilege
and attempted TO exclude strangers from her seat he lost
ms teer and treated rudey. The vestry men cen
gurrd him and accepted his resignation The OLD
man rose early tho last sunday in June-h successor
was 10 appear on the following sunday-and kissing MS
wife and child babe them goodbye. The hour OF service
drew near the doors of the church were still closed
grown OF worshippers gathered the stone steps the
sexton could not be found Inc rector uhdI{ or"Ieu
the doors 10 Oc loItcu 80" - 81 Or 80 nc c6auce
win a cash his throat and razor I'D ms hahd lie
Wa u1f dead bis wounds dressed and his recovery
ya pcdcred I'm fact his object seems 10 have been
T. arouse {. e sympathIes Of the congregation
Philadelphia's GavToche goes by the name OF
ssxteen" AS Mr.. George W Childs sitting in has
prlvare Office on Monday aud completing the arrange
meuts for the Newsboys picnic on the Fourth driega
finn of rcbius ii ed into the cOuntingrOOm and asked
uermission TO see the Boss" Their leader, Sixteen,
twiring rmless hat in his hands and making conf
cal bow opened his plea with flourish OF his srimy
hands Mr.. Childs, chairman OF the delegation OF
uews1oys present. you thanks for the feed
In prospect and VERY kind Of 10 do IT, as we all say
As before remarked. this hDeray Is most kind, but
these we're bootbacks, learn, to be invited to
ioip us in this Fourth OF July business. Now,
yer honor knows that will never work and we most
respectfully pertest against the nneryaton Isn't there
z cbysm as II were. Mr. Chllds between the ne"sboys
and be boobacks and is IL right that we, VINO are pur
wavers Of intelligence, grand calling that' MI
Chuds should compelled 10 associate on the proposed
festive occasion with the sinners" chorus OF Noes
from the delegates was his response. And now con-
tiufled lie chairman, respectfully ask that the
union proposed by yoursef the reports we hear ID the
fongroom are o. K.be backed out OF, for II would be
very great reflection upon Us. who. as before re-
marked are an intelligent body, following nigh calling
70 bee forced with the bOOtOlacks.' 'Hl1tteh
MADE another bow. waited with Difference f0r an
Gentlen en-" said Mr. Chuds' rising, " / am
pleased by visit, and by tile dlrectness WIN "ch
your objections have been stated by the learned ehI
But issue which you have thus brought about
lie question Of caste between tie newsbOFh ana boo
b.ack,-ls very grave one and trust Jhat without
stating what intentions or have been leldtFe 10
the coalition OF these Two eat 81 lsseb OF Industrial po
pie ON the coming Fourth, viii permit me 10 hOd the
question oi your rights anu the justice Of your objections
under 4dyisemcnt."