New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-10

,,,e aauehters OF NJ de Tobesen ono Of the
- cbamberlains and Minister OF the Interior in a
80. cabinet The father a great fayoritO at
-, bbt did not have sufficient strength Of mind and
ss.,as,cr TO be master OF his own household aud
$500 his wife 70 persecuto his children. AbOnt
a. zoo the elder daughter was found one morning
~-vne IN a dog kennel belonging to a peignbor. aud
,.,no questioned by young lady Of high rank she
.,ad mat she had r1D away from her home TO avoid
.-.neated cruel ireatment inflicted By her mother
= re elghtest pretence Her body was mass Of
svnses she declared that she was gagged and tied;
pLSx3Sgp nearly every day, she undressed and
eae ,ely beaten. largo steel pin was hooked IN her
Sre IN sueh way that she had TO mold her mead IN one
Sr her SPECIAL protection aud informed their father
she would send them 20 bOarding-schOOl IN PifS
TIE banquet in honor of Lord Beaconsfeld,
r,lv o. is described by the IOndon press rs a mag
sont alnr. He had in tho chair his btterest ducal
- d lang syne. He had his subordinate colleague
- nan who heststed whether be woud join his Minis
80 Around him all the great men Of the COnser-
t,ve party save one, and he the Of the man who
10 Mr. Dsraeh what he Is now, with his Earldom aud
80 carter the confidence Of his sovereign and the
.yiae Of the country" His speech received with
sv cheers but his followers awOke the next morning
.ragret hat be had made personal attack upon Mi.
as,ons one Of the bappiest comments upon this exhi
ou Of bad manners and taste rs that of The Daiu
x,,e The old story comes back 10 mind OF the con-
,tea and civilized red Indian, who after acting for
htty years as respectable missionary, suddenly one
", kraie ont with the waT-WhOOp OF his youth and
ods for the scalp of some maginary enemy. After
i1~ wears IT restricted Parliamentary struggle, after
IN he regulating Influences OF high official life and the
aSest responsibilities Lord Beaconscld suddenly
Shouted again the waIwhooP OF the OConnen days and
iIicd 70 set enenys scalp"
The memory of the French William CObbett
v.s boDo.ed on July %. A monument to Paul Louis
ruier was unveiled in the presence Of senator's dep
,,as ana literary men at the little village Of Yerety,
near Tours where he passed toe greater part Of his life,
md vas assassinated The monument. which was ex-
cuted by ViOlleteDue is of very simple character,
and bears the following Inscriptions To Courier the
ensmoion Of good sense and liberty. homage and gTati
trdes Above the inscription is portrait o. the pam
pbeeer Courier born in l772in Paris. and began
his career ~ soldier serving in the Italian campaign
oft70s and 1899. subsequently, he became peaceful
citizen and wrote against the and abuses of the
governors France and prosecuted IN consequence
Tfop Rgnaut delivered long eulOginm on Courier
whom be called OF the ancestors OF tne great KepuD
iss ana wise Republic IN which We have placed conf
deooe tIat tne fUture will not betray."
The British flag now floats on another island.
soeora which lies of the Cult Of Aden reoecupied
two months ago In 1884, when steam began TO be used
ID the Indian seas, the island coveted coang
station and a detachment of Bombay sepoys was seut
70 aasex it. despite the opposition Of the Sultan Of Ke
shu its owner On the aeq uisittOn Of Alden, five years
LATER soeotra was abandoned When the suez Canal
shares purchased its reOocupaton was again de-
teed and tue Sultan Of Keshin this time induced to
become feudatory Of Great Britain for consideration
The present. landing the result Of that arrangement
As tho island lies almost directly in the line Of communi-
saon with India from the Red Sea- It has acquired addi
tona importance by the construction OF the sue Canal
aBd this consideration has is understood determined
DE action OF the British Government There are about
A000 inhabitants, consisting Of two distinct races
NAMELY Arabs Who have settled tie island, aud tie
aboriginal inhabitants VINO are BedOulns. wandering
nom part OF the island to another Win their hoeks
and herds Tho principal commercial products are aOes
OF The finest quality the drag0nsblOOd tree, tamarnds,
tobacco and various fruits aud gums besides some cot
ter indigo The evot cat aud cdaneleOn are dlstrb-
ut8d al over the island.