New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-02

a nass.neeting was TO be held. The torch-bearers,
headed by brass band flied up the centre ssie' ana
gave three cheers for the candidate for Deore
they discovered their mistake. Inc pastor
with considerable junction 10 remain Tor ther Souls
sake, but they would not
Italians have quick ear for music
altogether too quick for foreigners who go TO the opera
at Milan or Naples After new opera one hears pas
sage after passage hummed side Us he leaves
the theatre and during the performance those VINO nave
good ears have the habit OF keeping up with all the
singers Dutch bOtanst who was very ionu OF ihusc'
CHANGED to have OF these hummiug birds sit.ine
next TO him at the opera In Milan. How to make MN
cease bis hummug he knew not. 1t was delicate
thing At last he had plan. AS soon as the TENOR
entered aud began his grand scene the botanst began
20 1dget, and exclaimed now ana then, ""hat n
nuisance" "What's a nusanceV said tue numne,
looking daggers at the Dutchman .Ihat tenor duoi;p s
answered his companion. HE has fuch " lOuu wv
that ne quite prevents hearing YOU" Inc hummer
was silent for the rest OF the evening 49,
The advertising department of the City
Temple London. a house OF God. of which the Rev.
Josepb Parker is minister conducted with more zeal
than discretion. circular has recently been dstriD
uted among manufacturers and tradespeOple informing
them Aow they can have business puhs inserted III
religious newspaper at low rates The crcnIar reaus
I've are about TO publish IN Inc f0"nto"' SUITS
of descriptive articles aud shall be glad you VIII
allow our Special Commissioner to wait upon you lie
VIII draw special attention to your Dusiress ID very
telling way The cost OF visit description aud forty
Insertions OF six-lne (ncle-columu) advertisement
viii he 10 guncas The Fountain goes into thousands
upOn thousands OF families every Weeh. hhu u Is sIr 49,,
away in thousands at the door Of the CITY Temple every
sunday. more eligible medium loI HV,i noc,t,iIv
ment | could not recommend am, most feSpec'u'''
yours, Joseph Parker"
Potter the phenomenal idiot who has been
truudling whcelbarrOw al the way from Albany "
san Francisco reached his journeys END zen Gays hEo
accomplishing the tramp OF 3,993 miles IN liz days.
exclusive OF Sundays. His average daily walk has
hIeh IL
than the average which lie undertook TO make Ill
order TO win o wager of 1000 The wheelbarOw
which he has pushed across the Continent weighs WIN
the freight about sevenyve pounds lie has hlco iou
large blank books with the certificates o his presence
AZ various points aoag the road. Some OF these are
curious For instance; Potter pfssed through Reno
New 9th of September. 1873 Success to the noble
hero that IN. accomplished 80 wonderful enterprise
Such man should i've forever and Ole IN peace ahu 20
to Heaven" Again: May all the peace under me
canopy heaven be sent upon y0u ana every sIlsle
ing ray setting sun prove you "a We WY iuui
vldual ia the sight OF your Creator
James JOhnstOne, who was Tor more than
twenty years the sole proprietor OF The STANDARD 'oh
DOM died twelve days ago He was Conservative by
conviction, and worked for the advancement OF the
party with the enthusiastic aud underwriting ear
nesfness Owing to various reasons The Dortihg her~"
and Erenng Standard had before passing into his hands
SINK almost 10 the lowest ebb MI JOhnstone purchased
them having in view a definite object. which he stead
fa,tly pursued To the end His desire was to found
Conservative newspaper in the largest sense OF the
tcrma Journal which should truly represent the spirit
of British Conservatism without descending tobc simply
the mouthDlece OF particular Ministry So s'aunch
was he to principles that ne absolutely opposed the
reduction OF paper duty though no one understood
moro thoroughly than he entirely the success OF TINS
Liberal measure would sid his special Interests me
bill, however passed, and the establishment or me
Standard (ihe A0rniag Herald being ultimately neSci
| into the venturcl was the consequence through
good and evil report with many pccuiltry hhIas- ~
|
Standard IA the Iu tide OF tut success which II hhd
| been the Of MS LIE to secure Tor IT,