The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-29
SUNBEiHS.

Mr. Foot, the Irish ccntenarian 'Souir.
survived the junketng the hundrodth anuiv,t,,,
Of his birth only nfy-lour days
Leopold Won Ranke now past 81 Is On.
riousy H. The two first volumes Of his universe hi,,,,
are expected to appear at Christmas
AT Gussowka, Russia, q man SUSPECTED
Of causing the death Of seventy hor ts VA,
thrown by thefurlous populace into the flames
A mad dog did some energetic biting In
North CRANKY Conn, putting his teeth in sul, d,
into two dogs five cows, aud horse, all since mad
An English paper AYERS positively that
onions whether cooked raw. give great r,iefu
chronic rheumatism. remedy certainly worth d thai
Mexican dollars are being extensively
imported into Washington Territory and ated At
par They arc bought by the importers for eight ortt
| cents They will not circulate at par long
A San Francisco man sent his allancod
wife 10 demonstrate with his brother, who wa, gam
bier, and try to convert him To proper mode oc The
mission in successful for the gambler wa
converted, but he married the missionary
The German papers announce that Herr
Hassclmann, the Social Democrat member Of ,, Reeh.
tag, has started family" paper, called elt o.s
Its object is the OF the mental and moral B6 a.
the people. and the combating Of immortality AMI vicsn
The Australian engineers have contriyed
to protect the telegraph poles from the natives de-
which conveys an electric current to an, ,ef.on
who campers with the wires BY this means connection
| the natives being In terror of the poles
The French Budget Committee has had
under consideration report on the fine arts ,,naps
more especially In reference to the subsidies ,ional
theatres. The opera receives SlGnuOa year. auduis
proposed by commit 'cman that the question suts-
dizng It hall he discussed before renewing the vote
The ncil-Gcneral OF the Seine has
passed solution the effect that the CHAM d, Mas
Unnecessary to Paris recreation ground o,slo
winter garden. ami therefore requests the Pr,, ue
Seine to negotiate with the state the exchange \ mo
champ Mars for groun outside the city mameavrs
Mrs. Wheeler Of Milwaukee is convinced
that her daughter Kate b. insane because the mar
ricd against parental command The daughter ar
rested and sent to an asylum on fraudulent papers but
the husband being energetic loving. has fescuea
her Physicians that she shows trace Of INSANITY
The murdered Lord Leitrlm's will has
been proved under flOOo.O personally and lc hasrt
left his in the title single cent Tie latter.
who nherits only the cntaod realty, has entered cav
eat against the probate the will and would I,that
like To withdraw the offer 5000 Tor discovering wbe
| killed his disagreeable old uncle.
| Tho French army estimates show that
the total effective In time of peace Is nearly
pleied The prescribed footing amounts 4oe $40
and ilo7@ horses exclusive nj the Rendarmere The -
Inmates 1879 amount to 90 1850 Ooo francs r,ers
thus increase ISIS about $500 ODO fiaU. fror
the increase Of material entahns additional ,o.is Il
| maintenance.
l
Lord Chelmsford has died poorer than
other Chancellor in the past hundr years ay, ynd
hurst His personally Is valued under s25on', and no
had hardly any real estate Tie lett seven children Ws
eldest son Is now commander|m'hei at tho rape II
food Hope, and the third Is Lori Justice OF the IN.
| prcmo Court Lord Chelmsford was Kept poor " very
| expensive wife
The clergymcn Of Newburgh have re-
solved that burial services be limited q. racuA.
bile. To- scripture reading 'nrins and prayer tat they
deprecae the appointment funeral services tor SUI.
DAY and the public exposure Ut remain. and thar tere
the arrangements made to the time and racs Il
the burial service the convenience Of the officiating
clergyman should be consulted
1t Is curious that while wolves have
been for centuries exurpated In England the, hoaa
still flourish Ia France The Gus,ne k K,h say that this
year they have made their appearance near towns
earlier than usual In the winter seasou The uty IN
getting rid them lies the immense extent ~ iortr
land The wild boars too multiply rapidly and make sld
havoc IN potato fields ard vineyards
| Among the good provisions adoutod nv
the Constitutional Convention Of California is ono maj
ing the directors Of and other cornorston oipu,
and -,yernliv Liable or all l.. oe .ip, 10 40. a,,.
and dcpo-iors by fraud enbe element or m.nanass.
mcnt during their term of Office sweeping change has
been effected also in the law of arrests provision Icing
adopted that In civil actions shall mprisonn, here.
after be allowed except In cases OF fraud.
| The Roman Catholic parents OF n dead
bov in Wateryie Me decided 10 hurry him IN p,o,,s,
ant cemetery Father Haiic their pastor. told hi. con-
gregauon not 10 attend the funeral James nua.h
member Of the church. stood up and denounced The
priest This caused great co.. fusion and next ia, Father
Halde had Cavanagh arrested for disturbing feeioas
me, ting The Justice imposed q fine Of one cent Cava
nagh made speech In which he said that o., pusa
had refused 20 visit the dytn. boy without 70, o mr.
IN advance and had urcrward assured The parent
that their son wasin hell Father ade replied haths
assessment OF MY cents eH'h on ms people "a' molu