New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-01

among the Continental troops This would seem 70
cate tina. T1s than they sferwad wi
@ St 70 admit Mr.. Lloyd also has the Orderly oHUn
OF nus ,n; snei1 Zoo. is full OF suggestive reading
From The here preserved agPss5 sspi
Ssom virtue and also 10 cOndign punishment Ior Incl
iapses Imagpe half dozen OF our o their car
tridges for cider
Tbe French code does not allow lovely
xoman TO drive coach In the streets PARKS ol
Asamatter of fact she drives every afternoon Poy
ohase or dashIng victoria around the lakes ID INC DUE
IA Roulogne and no presumptuous policeman eNoi
S.o,os o., interfering with an amusement which mas
aen 70 tina height Of fashion, and for all that the Vlo
a. the Ro,s can suppose the police interdct against Ia
dies who drive might DO complete dead letter Ahroe
weeks ago an accident led to the tardy application OIL
the forgotten law young lady, driving her victoria
had the misfortune to an old woman ana al
though the latter oOmfOrted with all Sorts OF goou
things. was quite content 20 forget and forgive te
Guardians of public morality felt In duty bound 10 inter
fere She was summoned before the Correctional III
buna for striking and wOunding by imprudence' as
well as for ntracuOn Of the police rules she was iu
dgnant at finding her included with infants III sc
aprOhibitiOn, and commented upon the want Oh pa@n
try of the law. There was great lmpuoence' sue uo
clared the part Of the old woman VINO, Us ~
threw herself at the head OF Zidor Inc i1uS S o1
GA 10 the charms Of creature Tor WnOu such
was displayed ana was informed mas lie was lel
an English bay noted ITT a s ~ LIVING was visited
with fine OF $20 and the upseting OF the ola "On@n
with penalty OF @4' =,
From the AntipOdes comes faint and hollow
cry, "No Ice" and the sympathy of brolled ana
overdope community goes out 10 Bombay, where the
sppply of ice ia exhausted Not merely TO the wealthy
but TO ali classes Of Europeans, and frequently 10 inc
natives Zoe Is necessity great as bread ana the res
lar arrival Of the vessels bearing the precious COMMONLY
from the far north is watched with steady interest
Vwdfu nd
North American ports Boston being the principal place OF
shpment IL is an enormous distance TO carry so per-
isbabe an article twice through the tropics, but Win
special arrangements made board the vessels Tor
keeping down the temperature IL is found cheaper TO
import it this way than 70 make 1t artihciay' Inc
man who can devise means OF creating ice by ar
fetal MEANS ia large quantities and at sufficiently low
cost will make his fortune and confer an immense boon
ON those whose fate to dwell in countries beneath
the sun little enterprise would probably open up
new field for the supply of ice for India in the Antarctic
regions The lands and surrounding the South Pole
require exploration and vessel destined TO press Tue
cebergs OF that region into the service Of the INHABITANTS
of India would be able to drive lucrative trade and at
the same time do science service. would hardly be
possible perhaps to take giant iceberg in tow ana
haul it bodily into Bombay harboT, but with the easy
means afforded by dynamite OF breaking up these hoa
ing monsters into suitable sizes for slowing on board
ship the neglected supplies might be utilized with com
are wing In ordinary" during part of the year. OF at
least taking uneongenia Occur atoms might ind here
new way of spending their leisure months. charge
Of dynamite sklfuily fixed large iceberg and hred
by electricity from the ship at a safe distance, would
soon secure a cargo for or three ships.
An old-fashiOned Yorkshire gentleman who
has gone 20 London for snort vacation has been i'm
pressed with the astounding transformation which the
manners tastes sympathies and prejudces OF English
society are undergoing He dned one evening In small
house in South KensingtOn and caught glimpse Of
"model aesthetic mansion" He found there tumble Of
extraordinary screens hdeOus curOs basket chairs, in
which no YOrkshireman would to sits Of pea
cocks feathers nasty little paper fans from tho teashOp
and china monsters like those which he remembered as
hidden out Of sight In the of his grandm0hers
cupboard There mirrors In which his round face
was stretched until it threatened to knock against
the door Of heaven itself there others in which his
nose suddenly became dubious and his mouth opened
from ear TO ear with terrifying effect But although In
every corner OF the there he nowhere
saw plain honest looking glass in which he could
learn whether his neceloh properly tied or his d.
fashioned frin sufficiently sarched "YOu don't admire
perhaps the aesthetic style of houseurnishing said his
host, glanelng with selfapprovmg smile round the
drawingroom well" responded conservative York
shire, ait is rather Odd-and scrappy" He was afraid
that he had given offence hut he had paid high oOmp
ment 10 the aesthetic sensbtles of his friend "Odd and
scrappy 70 repeated the host You have used the very
words that describe school. The golden rule in
you nave two chairs, two tables, two
mirrors ake and the grand secret is to blend all these
odds ends OF furniture into one harmonious whole"
The oldfashoned critic cOnfesses IN quaint letter TO
The Standard that his eyes aehed and his brain
dizzy he looked around at the harsh coors which
everywhere presented IN such startling at the
purpOseess jumDllng OF kitchen Clocks bah CHAIRS
and japanese screens at the crudeness the awdrness
and tne vulgarity of the whole thing.