The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-01-31

OF natural hHif ciLhticrt and inch has re
| fused, it is said s2.Oofor IL
! The National Car Biuidcr tells us that
the Patagonia Central has suspended operations in con-
sequence the wrcckns oi the only train on the road
| a tree rclling machine has been invented
! in England by Mr Kansouc. which, worked bv tn,e
mcn will do rs much work as twenty four woolmcn
Telling 10y the aNc.
While saving wood Mt Colebrook. N. H.,
some umhcrmcn found over two bushels Of beech nutsin
hollow tree all nicely shclied, no doubt tho winter
| store of a family Ut squirrels
Great difficulty IL experienced in obtain.
ing the required number Of schoolmasicrs and school
mistress for the public schools in Prussia In the be
ginning OF June, 1877. there 1851 such appoint
ncnts vacant
A marriage, II Is said, will be arranged
between the Duke Of Connaught Victora's third SON
aud the Princess Louise daughter Of Prince Frederick
Charles Prussia Tile Princess is IL years VI age and
much liked by those who know her
The State of kentucky does not owna
national flag, and with $4,000 In the treasury
there Is opposition TO buying The question OF hoist
Ing the Stars and Stripes debated In the Senate few
days ago nnd turned principally the point economy
| An important person has lately died at
Siam In the shape Of one of the Kings white elephants
and according to customt buried with the highest
funeral homors one hundred Buddhist priests OBLIGATED
at the ceremony. and the body conveyed Its last
resting place by procession OF thirty state bargos
Railroad employees will be Interested
In bill introduced In Congress giving all employees
| Of railroads chartered by Congress or which may b,
engaged in Interstate commerce lien on the proIert,
vi the companies for wages due which shall have priority
lien all other claims amd which may be enforced 10y
attachment otherwise in any District Court Vi the
| United states
The Boston Theatre reports an aggre.
gate ut enhance last week at its two ma,nccs aL SIX
nightly performances more than 1000 persons ana
further states that hundreds Of applicants for admission
were turned away from its doors This is an instance
without parallel Boston since the panic Of s73 ana
has pleasant effect upon the business circles Of that
city well rs upon theatrical managers
| A consignment of solcs and turbot was
sent from the southport Aquarium, Jan 3. America
in charge Of Mr.. Mathcr. agent Of Prof Baird, United
States Commissioner Of Fish and Fisheries II they ar
rive safely they destined to be turned adrit IN Masa.
chusets bny II appears that while 80 many membcrsd
the Ptsroaatair common enough on the American
coast. socs and tdrbo are entirely unknown.
In proof OF the gcntccl destitutlon ex-
onslVely prevailing IN England which has led 10 "lady
helps Ac.. Miss Emily Faithful writes TO London
paper an account OF Of the employment oncied to
her poor proiceccs l. \ gentleman wants house
keeper take sole charge of his house ana do the whole
OF tue duties washing included. with the exception his
best shirts a widow aged %. preferred. Salary /,
commence at 80 year. = An active. clever lady te
quircd to do the practical work vi large boarding hous
A cheerful home offered as COMPENSATION.
Last year NO72 couples were united in
holy wcdloc& IN London no fewer than 2aoJ Of hcsr
being so,mni1cd IN the Established church. In 1921
marriage was hy banns the least expensive moe
~ the 3iUp celebrations. 2T.G,p were marriages
srnstcrs and bachelors. sui7 wdowcrs again tempted
fortune with spin.tcr-. while 100 betook mcmscl,css
widows Tor consolation Midowers were captured m
greater numbers than widows, Ana of those manly
lures having again submitted 10 Lssfu bondage, while
uniy 3iaJ female reflects had the or tile good
tune to follow their example.
A correspondent Of the Figaro has been
at work on Lord Bcacon,hei and Mr. Gladstone ct the
former this authority writes. "Iiis wrnkled yellow
vsale has not shadow Of distinction about IL the fright
iu little al beard at the end OF ms chin giving Tim
quite .tlc air OF OF those Jew old clotc vile
walk the streets oi london with hat an each hand
lie has no country tastes but likes to promenade the
beautiful domain Of llughenden. eigning AN nterestis
the growth Of wheat and the condition Of the potaiocrop
As for Gladstone, lie Is stern vi face and somewhat
priegi.h like Gui1ot Pou- moral and awswafdy
stn. he looks on D.,rael a. doomed to hell IRE
The Hon. Elias Root was appointed Col
lector Vi the Port OF oswego in 1871 lie vi the
wealthy RESIDENT, OF the city. conspicuous member VI
the East side Congregational church. sunday school
superintendent aud temperance lecturer lie was one
OF the ehsf stockholders tho osws-s g.,. 9-pub
lcan One OF his FIRST acts was 10 put editors VI
that newspaper the Government pay rolls, although
they did no work Tor the Government lie allowed took
keepers OF oswcgo grain firms To act and Keen accounts
Government storkcepers and illegally retained lees
therefor These act, proved IN recent secret In.
vcstigauou aud Mr. Root compelled to resign and
10 return To the Government s5op.
Omniscicnce was the foible Of the late
wonderfully learned Master OF Trinity College, tam.
bridge pr whcW,. and on occasion It resolved
IN tile combination room dhc apartment called at
ONiurd tie common ruoin." where the 90 ons take
their wine and dc,,orton adourng from the hall pose
him So three OF the fellows got up the subject
ofChlnc,c music. and introduced it the next time the
Master othe combination room. All, said The Ma.
ter. "thats very interesting subject went much into
II some time ago. and oil he aud gave elaborate
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