New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-25
GENERAL NOTES.
toYarzin.

GENERAL NOTES.
The modern man without his newspaper
would feel poor indeed To whatever cline he goes the
priuting-press follows him. Already at Larnaca has
been issued Cyprus "a weekly journal Of agriculture
and commerce. This paper is believed to be the first
ever published on the island
In the streets of Portland, Oregon, we'll
appearing met boy aud offered TO give the boy
work II he would follow him TO the farm which he
claimed TO own little way from the city. The boy
went with HIM. aud when they had left the road and
were crossing field the man suddenly struck him
heavy blow which knocked him down. The little fellow
got and tried to run but was knocked down second
time and then third He next taken hold of and Bit
ten four or five times In the cheeks nearly
bitten off and the nose vas dsfgured Two passing
that way and started for the seene
but the wretch OF man made his escape, ana all EFFORTS
Women doctors in Russia are in trouble.
They are forbidden practice, and connection 18th
Nihilism is given as the excuse. From the military
school OF surgery ST. Petersburg number Of women
have been graduated after passing through the whole
course necessary study and this edct 1t is feared
will be likely check and discourage women IN all their
highest aspirations not only regards medicine, but
in all departments Of useful knowledge The Russian
Government openly gives explanation Of its action
Women doctors it says. while studying q; ST. Peters
burg naturally brought into contact with the young
male students and thus infected with the Socialist doc
that the guse of the study OF medicine regularly
organized propaganda would be carried on Win female
influence IL is we'll known that medical schools have
been in France andl Germany centres o political us
have been almost since their foundation the hotDeds
Of discussion aud ferment.
All jim, All Sin, All Lee, All Say, All Kong,
An Tai All Bon, Wo Hing. Sang Pay and Kee Fat made
afidavits in Frisco last April. Three of them swOe
they kept gambling-houses, two OF them that their
houses we're dsrepuabe and others that they slept in
Nh, n Al,
brbed police captains with SO each. though some OF
them paid only SO. Those who kept gambhnghouses
paid $40 every week under threats OF arrest II they re-
fused Those who found IN bady-ventlated rooms
said they arrested in the night when asleep all who
the being taken aud tied together by their
queues In lots OF five Then they told they could
20 II they paid SlO but otherwise they must to jail
and have their queues cut or These facts have just
laid before the public In San Francisco for the rst
CAPTAINS but in spite OF this evidence, indictment
was found Three members OF the jury, however, dis
sented from the Others aud insisted that these adaYts
should form part OF the report.
Whether or no the golden objects which the
peasant woman Of Michakov found In turniphed
are really the regalia of Cyrus the Great still awaits
answer. On what particular evidence Dr. PragioVsn,
the archao!ogis who identified them based his coneu
son. information still wanting meanwhile speculation
takes free range The Standard LOndOn) argues I'm this
wise Cyrus is known, died in battle On the eve OF
the conflict he buried his treasure, and n has remained
buried since II gold 20 the value OF thousands OF
dollars has up in this barren and desoate land,
whose can 1t have been And II there be upon IL the
actual name OF Cyrus or even II it be marked with Per-
sian characters whom it have belonged but 70
Cyrus himsefi What Persian commander, Cyrus
aud Cyrus alone made his way TO the waste shores
Of Caspian with treasure that Peruvian Inca OF
Burmese Emperor might well eOveti Cyrus does not
belong to the mythical age did Hector and Achilles
He less mythical than King Arthur he Is almost
matter OF positive record as Alfred or Canute
Dr. sChliemann digs up the private II not OF
Priam himself yet at any rate OK King as great as
Pram Why shonld not Galieisn hoes OF t9rnips have
untrue simply because 10 Is imprOoaDlei"
The Guillotine was surrounded by disgrace
ful mob about fortnight ago. Two executions then
took place the Place de Ia RoQuette within gunshOt
of La Chaise. The victims were one Barre stu
dent who had just finished the curriculum in law, and
one Lebiez, who had distinction in the study Of
surgery aud medicine. The fathers OF both young
men had spent small fortunes in their education and
they found themselves left at last with expensive
tastes and without money. An old woman, who had
sold milk for forty years. aud accumulated rentes and
railway bonds worth So 000 left milk at their lodgings
every day To get this little fortune they murdered
her In their room, took a key from her pocket
entered her home and stole the $4,000. After some
months the crime traced to them, and they we're
condemned to the guillotne In Paris the time OF an
execution is withheld from the public that crowd may
be avoided But in this case the hour got holseo
abroad a day before 1t came, and noisy mob, near
o'clock in the morning of September q had gathered in
the Place de la Roquette IL was with difficulty says
The Pail Mall Gazette, that the police kept
space clear while the machine was being
set up "amid ugly rushes Of roughs and
fades who screeched and INDUCED in horseplay."
This lowest dens Of CharOnne and Bellevie had sent
delegates who joined by "roysterers OF Doth
sexes from the restaurants OF the Boulevards, who
being received with hootngs and chat by the mob. re-
torted in kind rbe roofs OF brOughams and cabs fur
nished stands OF which young men In evening dress
and women with opera glasses showed of their pro-
ciency in the slang of the rabble aud all the whie
ballad vendors yelling foul songs aud free hghis
were going on" Two hours later there we're more than
10000 people present, and before the execution oc-
Cured the number had increased AZ sunrise AFTER
two hours of fighting, shouting anS Yelling IN the
square outsde" says The Neiss tho folding doors OK
the praon were thrown wide, and paie nSures
supported by priest one side and rousn- ny
man at the other, hobbled up rapidly oiose ~ sn9
Ruotine" IL may be added here that Mhle lot ss
the guotine was built upon PLATFORM aDOu' ,e.S
feet hgh h "A now level with the ground reo Doau
IL also nailed across the upright mDers 70 eohcea sn
sharp steel blade winch before gstened 10 tne nlO,ns
sunlieht The improved guill0tiDe also nts al ~
INTO the cart which travels every where VITA e @
man. and Il only requires to be set up on the hle
paying-st0nes which arc embedded IN the ROADWAY \"
this purpose.