New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-05
GENERAL NOTES.

Collinsville, Conn, boasts of che meaness
man yet Ho sold a to a widow, bat before delivery
Of tho anmi he removed tie buttons from the horns,
thus actually saving about SIX cents
The Rev. Jesse II. Jones of North Abng-
ton Mass has peculiar views OF marimony and he has
announced his resolution Of nos marrying any man under
22 years OF age, on any sir uhhtf ~
Real estate in Washington IL al dcsper-
atey low figure. The elegant mansion erected ~ e.
Howard end subsequently, purchased by Mrs Schoo
craft was lately disposed Of for mere tric The mag
uiicont residence formerly owned by John Chamberaa
went OH last week Tor a h1uc
His Majesty the King Of GaboOn, in Africa,
is no more His son and successor, King Adude. NUS
have crown weary Of waiting for tie throne, Tor ths
deceased monarch was 100 years old. fhc new ruler
u.cs new brooms and has swept clean away 100 Women
rom his fathers harcm. lie has also liberated 3osa'rs
and ~ tier than an. me has abolished human slcrn a.
rcl.eious rites. They VIII have go0d Time Ia "a"o'h
50 long as ii LASTS
4 boy, Lincoln Nimmy. in GrceHsbWg, Penn,
only 10 years old. having been severely disciplined ny
his father, went 20 drug Store and purchased hNe
ounces of arsenic. part oil this he pat into the iamy
coffee ond four members oi The household VINO drahAp'
il wore taken aaimings ill., aud ave sill IN pr'cEous
coudtl The precocous lad hes been locked zap ~
il. Ihp family are known as iir Nhlhl '"'''i9' 'i'
nave given Concerts throughout me country
4 superior tramp made his appearance IN
Norwich Conn., the other day ii, asked iof DseahiA'N
and having received and eaten IL he was requested 10
cut the grass Ia the front yard lie at once cneeFiP
wont 10 work ana lboed for hroe hours he The not IN
The neg. burs were called Do 20 hOA at TINS u It.'
d,uted plvnumeuou, aud ,ic was tie ao'l. i,'l -
the spectacle excited tHat the industrious l,alF "a
cciycd good DINNER, - cents 10 e's'' aA" ''''''
pair % pauLloJ.s.
The students of Trinity College Hartford
Conn, have had % vrtusio oy,s tie college co.ofs "a
Thursday green and white were voted down ahd O"e an
silver gray were adopted On the next day blue ana
silver gray were cast Oh and green ana Whie "eo pa
on IL was gaat the young ladies OF Tue ov
had objected 10 tie wearing If tAc green "ul me-"
differences were not considered 10 was "n i.,' ~,
t, le secret societies; the color Tine hli appeared -
college politics aud ga'l'utr went 60 the "'iA
Conrad Weber OF Baltimore Young man OK
German parentagc lately married. was soldier 'a'Ds
The late war. and while in service acquired i'N'",
for sleeping in the moonlight Since the war 'ioA lh'
lst 20 ho Ih Of every month, always 10 night DEE las
had ats of the deepest melancholy Tie would remain ~
all night gazing At tic sky. the moon and he changes
hsylnea spccal fascination for him day or two sno'
he YVES att ccd by melancholy for Che nr,t um' p -
daytime. aud boas let alone he Was found u.'" -,
head leaning against the Will lie bad twisted ,.'
mtces OF blue ribbon into cord made moose a.'.a
his nsclt ANA fastened the other end oi tit t." .
picture hook, drawing mp hi' lower Amp' 50 10 ''''
iuu wei OF his body upon ihe moose.
An Interesting coal miCe story comes ron
aAIoiere near st. Eucnne Ocrel. o. Goa 'in"
May i've persons were cut OF from al commnn'e'.'n
with ,hc surface. Gangs o. meu @ero organized 7" A'
ATE them, and the effort proved successful after h' l'
captiyes had passed 10 hours IN their ,noc
pr.sln TheJ were, however. IN a very cNhius.'' '''
dion They had taken With them provision iof tn'''
days consumption aud three hirrs of wine i""T
though partaken 81 with tue most extreme pdf''m'''
were a, last all eXh4ustod but they had the goo i'N"'
- discover spring ~ pure water Tor Two 40 80
light lasted; attcrward they were IN io'ai az ~"
When The pangs of hUngrr became mol saoe ~, "A
m, ar t,baceo ana giaWcd iNmls of s0ud IN,t a
made NO their MINDS 10 ale When they were iee'u"'
subsequently, all id We'll
The large Rodman gun which was cast ~
BOSTON last week "a with two oxccptous che largest r''
Of ordnance ever made an tho United states Ninety ''i