The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1878-09-20
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ern Life" and the nobility go to hear
her.
John Walter, proprietor Of the Lon
don Times, is named among several
English gentlemen likely to become
peers.
DIR. julius Auerbach, OF Woods
burgh, l.. r., brother Of the German
novelist and to whom he dedicated "On
the Nights, - died few days since Of
injuries received by being thrown from
his wagon.
Prof. Tyndall has been dwelling in
the heart Of the Alps all summer,
whittier he was ordered by his London
physician. He has been compelled TO
abandon his scientific researches for the
present,
-. Thomas Bentzon,n the writer Of
, the Rerue DE Denx Mondes, who has
done so much to bring American litera-
ture TO the. notice Of the French public,
is Nine. Blanc, the separated wife of
..a,wealthy banker. ra1 Nrstt
nr--Tlw marriage of the late Queen
Christina, of Spain, TO . private soldier
and her rapid advancement Of him from
the ranks TO almost regal position, sug-
the g Grande Duchesse," and +" Fritz"
Prof. Charles Crandall, Of Cornell
University, has just been married to a
blind lady,, Miss JeInima Robbins, at
Bridgewater, n, Y. They had been
playmates and schoolmates through
early life. Miss Robbins lost her sight
by excessive study.
-Samuel.R. Crocker, the founder and
editor Of the Literary World, died at
South Boston recently He broke down
year and half ago from overwork.
which resulted in hopeless insanity and
paralysis, from the effects Of which he
died. He was only AZ.
20. ". Shearer, city editor Of the
New Orleans Times, who died Of yellow
lever, was a native Of Alabama. He
pa1At and Achr1 with the Vicksburg
Herald. He began on the New Or
leans Times as news editor and after
wards became city editor.
Il Cardinal Nina, the new Pontifcal
Secretary Of State, Is 66 years Old.
From his earliest years he showed de-
cided ability. He is tall in figure, of
handsome presence, and of somewhat
horid complexion. In manner he Is
courteous and unaffected, mild in dis
position. and FRANK in speech.n~s "
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Science and Industry.
Two hundred thousand well grown
roses will make an ounce of oil.
A little sugar added to any writing
luid viii make good copying ink. n
In Lumpkin County, Ga, 40 gold
stamps will be running before. the sea-
son closes.
TYo hundred ,stem-winding Ameri-
can watches have recently been sent to
India for railway service.
The sponging fleet from Key West
netted over sle0.V00 for their gathering
on theF first trip of the season.
.s-Nr. rRpYer's, process Of protecting
iron from rust by coating it with a film
Of magnetic oxide has been tried at Dud-
ley, in England, and has proved TO be Of
so satisfactory character that there Is
reason 10 believe that henceforth iron
structures may be regarded as practical
" indestructible.
Prof. James Thomson, Of England,
y. nas. recently, constructed a machine
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adisk, q cylinder, and = ball, Is capable
Of effecting variety Of the complicated
elcnhrUne which occur in the applica-
ton Of mathematics to physical prob
S ,s:'1sd P SsJFsE m turning Il
given time, perform the work Of ten
= skilled ,arithnfticiam. Fsstf FEEf n.
A bread-fruit tree is now acclimated
and in bearing ditinn IT Sacramento,
Cal. The fruit is shaped like pear,
-four. ipchesl long and three in diameter,
ana hast cdntaloupe flavor. The milky
juice Of the tree makes the toughest
meat tender IL stepped in it for ten min
~uteesu TIN. same effect is produced II
meat IL hun9in the tree. the vapor Of
which acts upon It.
r-Qstmeal. is, An important. and valu-
able article Of food. With the exception
of Indian corn, IL is richer in oily or
fatty mR0f Oh0,hny Of the other cul-
tivated cereal grains, and its proportion
Of protein compounds exceeds that OF
the finest wheaton flour So that, both
with respect to its heat and tat making
and ~ ile&h and blood making princi.
pie, ft'hcids thigh rank.
A companyhas just been organized
in jersey City for the manufacture OF a
new MOTOR. 1t Is something like the
keely motor, but the inventor, Mr.. Win.
tiers, claims that he has his motor under
control .apd that IL performs all the du.
ties Of steam. Cold water is poured
into one cylinder, a set Of pumps, valves,
ETC., are put in motion, and the motor
= generated aud appears in anptheg cyl.
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