New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-07

.,.ist church at Farmersvile, n. ", while the
" was preaching and perched upon the pulpit
- =, remained during the service. Then 1t accom-
S the congregation 10 a creek. where several con-
P"D',os Immersed . The nghtingales sang at STRAIT
Won this three weeks earlier than usual
"' Maryland hen has laid III eggs IN Il days'
pouben A. Guild, the veteran Librarian of
80, University, is prepared to advocate the open
a. 81 ,he college library on Sundays sucn course OF
anre would nc SAYS. shoSt the moral sense OF many
y n trends and patrons 0f Brown University, 10 say
', Isl and do more harm than good TO the students
u an, ,rSs on the ideal college library which were
hid to him in a recent issue OF THE TRIBUNE should
"a l,sau credited 20 Ncssrs. s. r. Warren and :. N.
- ,le editors of the Government report on the Pub
99,r4rtes Nr Guild Ought to pui the ears OF the
lc nv 1ticrncn VINO edit he B,70oajgH for the i'm
~ sous which ne un6s II necessary tn correct were ue
Prof. A. Graham Bell let loose the telephone
-. vusic Han. Boston, last Friday Mr.. Watson, who
IN East someryine was asked to play upon the organ
-, IN An instant the Portuguese Hymn heard
~,,,unicaticn with SOmerville summariiy sus-
,,sed when word came from Providence that Fcrrant
= ready 70 sing. The telephone gave out a sound
b,ob seemed 20 suggest the wall OF lost soul An
= - vas made 10 connect the wire with The telephones
q, ,,e hall and while the change was being made The
.,i,e If Brcno was lost aud the audience depended
-, f,.i soYncrvile for amusement cornej player
.-itufed Hail Columbia" and Mr.. Watson shouted a
o,her Of times, "Do you understand what say " so
tst everybody the hall could hear him. Subsequently
so,,npi,..tion was had with Providence with bettcr
a,s Rrgnoli's voice being thrown into all parts OF
s bS and ouite distinctly heard Al the Same time m
s,ueryilIe several persons were singing " Nearer my
- In Thee" their voices were heard i'm Music Han
~ he whole this was "A remarkably successful eXhibr
ton Of the speaking telephone.
4 thanksgiving service was held on April %
a. Inc independent Chapel at Cymm"r. Wales for the
dv,rsnc- Of the FIVE miners who wcI' cutombed IN the
Tvrewvdd collicry. congregation Of loo miners
With thor wives and children gathered IN the chapel aud
p,,esed deep religious vor, singing with one accord
a. ol5 Welsh hymns. A venerable member Of the con-
creation rose in his pew aud referred with deep emotion
80 tte sy1nlay displayed by the whole nation for the
etohed miners ana the adm ration felt Tor tho heroic
Ind ho fought their way 20 eir deliyerauce through
,nony dangers The funerals Of two miners whose
hdes we're found i'm the mine The preceding saturday
took rlace i'm FeIndale Valley. The collins were borne
to the cottages into the road and placed on biers;
circle WIS formed around them in accordance with an
srren, Welsh and possibly even DrUoic custom ana
q HYMN expressing fcryent hope OF immortality was
sir+ively sung by the miners. The beers were Then
Iued on mems shoulders, and the procession moved
down the valley toward the church. singing at intervals
d tho tourney When near the fatal shaft, which Is
shot hundred Yards from TIE cottages the leaders
eag ont the hymn, 80 In the deep aud mighty waters
Srbcl VA, sung the five men o Nae been tlc ISt 10
a. liberated on tuc night hen the water was gathering
sbt Them In the mine, The five VINO were rescued
sUr beug nine days under ground, ana hose FAINT cries
ven; out from he Welsh hills I'D sec hctllSil-N tcH
b,r I'M every home m MpTTlf England, ar Slowly re
gsi,Inv then health Two of them were Married men,
and when they strong enough 10 bear the sfa OF
erctement their families allowed % WISH ihcAi.
rlHd CALLERS with the Albert medal which has hitherto
een given only for gsllantry In saving lie at sea-