New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-28

sne q. Miss susan viii be watched with keen interest
n remains be shown whether woman can purify tne
atmosphere OF a BARRIERS shop
An avfully inharmonious thing occurred at
, late meeting Of the Cincinnati Choral Society. The
director OF this nest OF nighungaes, Sgnor A. Jannotta
took them 10 task for the lack OF musical interest which
they showed Upon this the president. Mr. Coleman
made things liveier by knocking down the sgnor The
Choral Society thought high time to adjourn and the
nresdeut and the director had out the sidewalk
Music charms TO soothe the savage breast some
times, but not Always
A hungry man in San Francisco, his name
Malone lately walked into restaurant where he called
for and devOured dozen Of oysters on the hall SHE'LL
one porter-house steak. a dish of devilled kidneys
another lake trout, another still Of picsled tpe Win
generous piece Of mince pie Finally lie called for
two shilling cigar lighted II. and walking out when
the proprietor mildly asked him II he hadn't forgotten
something. Turning with great wrath, the pahqueer
delivered the following short address; You are)us'
like the rest OF San Francisco which is nothing Dut
community o, hogs IL didn't seem then TO occur to
him that he was a distinguished and weeii-an,aifheu
member Of such 70 when this man Of large
appetite and lean purse was forthwith coh"uc'eu.
Edward Wheeler, late of Nashua, n. H,who
had all life most economical person. iaey as
tonbed everybody by the directions which he left for
IN. burial He had acquired $11 000 and directed his
executors 10 spend $4,000 his funeral including the
cost OF fitting up his burial lot Whether they were able
10 do this or not is not stated but the body OF Mr.
wheeler repOsed In heavy black walnut CONN, covered
with broadcioth and mounted with silver rods 1t WIS
psced upon wooen blankets. at Mr. Wheelers particu-
lar request Before death he had gold coffin piae
made at Of $780, with $50 worth OF engraving on
but mis- was not used as willed IL to friend lie
Ave his native town OF Merlmac $500 and the town of
Nashua 800 He seems To nave been qn,te d,rod "
creating the sensation which his dying soul desired
A religious fanatic has been enforcing Lenten
dscipne in his household at Lancaster Penn by keep
inc his family Oh starvation diet. Some time ago spirit
enneared unto him and instructed him TO sci! out the
stock Of goods his shop. aud to dispose OF everything
IN his house. When he had got rid OF all his property
and had sold his chdrens shoes and clothes, he was
directed ny the spirit TO lock the doors ana Oar the VIII
aos and to nothing for five days. The fast began
la, Friday and was TO end Tuesday, when miracle
ras 70 occur and the family to to Mt Carmel,
and he was to preach in the church OF the uniteu
brethren The neighbors forced their way into the
house on sunday however and found the crazy father
on his knees waiting for the glory thar was 10 come In
one room we're three little girls, lying on straw mat
tess aud shivering from cold and IN another room Two
oyvinced OF the reality Of the spiritual guidance
xoacbsafed to her husband was crouching in corner
Agitator KeaIney holds that those whopreach
the gospel Of antChnese labor should live by the Cos
mel on sunday Of last week he closed harangue TO
the workngmen Of Francisco in this wise " must
eat and have no money. When took up your cause
left a good business, that netted me $500 month
must I've. and YOU fellow-workngmen must Keep me-
let me see by show or hands III you VIA 10 H.
IAN ND immediately Since my entry into your
service have not received average S30per month,
and my family is suffering Yet some few soreheads
have raised n howl about the disposition OF tue money
collected will make them hang their heads III shame
for their unjust suspicious don't work for money;
work only for principle. told my wife when became
reformer that with must suffer hardship pT1-
walton and persecution for the sake of the cause Inc
end handed 10 the man who believes Iii reform. even
every man IN the city he hanged from hmpposI
There are to be Protestant services at the
Paris Exhibition. meeting held fortnight ago
IN London al the house of the Earl OF shafesbury TO take
stems for ere citing hall where religious services may be
held under the auspices of the Evangelical Alliance III
Is proposed TO erect hall which will accommodate from
400 10 500 persons TO hold eighteen services week.
Including daily prayer meetings services on Sundays IN
English and foreign languages. and daily meetings Tor
evanrezaiion in the French German Italian and other
iapguases The Bible Society will have stand In the
Exhibition on which will be exhibited copies OF all the
pubsbed versions of the Scriptures, and the Religious
Tract Society will also stand in the building, and
are taking measures 10 get supplies Of tracts In FOR
eien anguages Lord shaftesbury said that AT le ast
Paris Exhibition similar hall was erected within the
bniding He well remembered that he had the honor OF
opepng The hail. and that NJ Guizot said TO hun at the
close OF The meeting, hold this 10 be the beginning OF
true religious liberty in France"