The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-07
SUNBEAHs.

William Reed proposes to walk from
Boston to san Francisco, starting on the 18th
Many Boston liquor dealers havo been
dipped by lawyers, who obtained fees by promising to
secure licenses which they never got
The King of Burmah recently impris-
oned all his Ministers Tor several hours because they
were NOS punctua in attending council.
Tho southern Pacific Railroad is shaded
from continuous line Of cottonwood trees planted for
telegraph poles They all sproutcd and live,
"A young Lieutenant in the British navy
has been committed without bail by London police
magistrate FOR stealing two five pound notes.
The skull of Capt Jack, the Modoc chief
who was hanged Tor tie murder OF Gen. Candy. adorns
tile library Of the Jewet scientific Society Of Lockport
The British Museum is not exactly ma
uonal property It is vested In trustees Of whom
represent the sloane Cotton. Harley Townley. Egin
and knight families mcnberso OF which enefacors
The National Temperance League in
London gave John Cough hearty reception and gar.
den party IN the College Gardens. Westminster Abbey
Mr. Cough was personally conducted through the Abbey
by Dean Stanley himself
49," Murder murderw cried q pretty mill
liner OF Galveston, Texas Mrs Ella QUINN and al tho
time she pcpperng the body OF Capt Guthrie faso
lover with Dcrrngcr ball. Guthre trying to dodge
behind a tree but he Will die
The potato blight in the South Of Ire.
land threatens TO be very The offensive odor
which to those who have reached five and forty muslin
many bring la recolecuons OF the terrible ,ears
lsld-s. Is distinctly pcrcepublc
A monument erected to the memory OF
unborn IL the work wealthy Long Island III
dent Tie spirits informed him, he said, that his WHO
died within few mouth, Of being the mother Vi boy
that would have giailcned his heart
1t is interesting to note in connection
with the occupation of cyprus that the Indian GOVERN
ment has reocoupicd the island Of socotra. on the
trance ot the Gulf Of Alien. The British flag was
hoistcd on the island about two months ago.
A workingman candidate is TO come for
ward the next English Parliamentary election Shelf
field IN the person Of Mr. Joy OF Leeds Mr. JOY Homo
Ruler AMI Of the points his political programme IS
a commission OF inquir, into the Tichborne case.
Eight shares of stock in an opera house,
a To- Ellie Elsler OF Cleveland Ohio. two years ago.
have carried ruin to herself and father The company
tailed and Miss Escr has been informed that unless sho
meets her share VI losses her wardrobe and ewery viii
be levied on
Count Hatzfcdt, the German Minister
Al Madrid, is 90 be appointed German Ambassador atCon
staniiuopc lie was formerly conndant Of Prince Bis
marck accompanied him the French war and took an
active part IN the negotiations for peace IN ls7i lie
distinguished iiplomaust
The large English joint stock banks con-
unue pay handsome d, nd although much less than
ten years ago The July dividend OF the London and west
minister was per cent for the half year. and that
the Birminsham, Dudley, and District Banking com.
pany at the rate OF ~, per cent per annum.
There has lately been published in
London under the supervision OF the English COMMITTEE
Holders Of Alabama Eight Per Cent Gold state bonds
OF 1870 aud Of the directors N the railway company
pamphlet entitled The I'M Country u Alabama
ncsily advocating ENGLISH emigration hithor
In Cyprus, house rent provisions, and
other noccssaries have risen enormously IN price in
anucip patton OF the want. OF the British troops cie-
gram SAYS that houses formerly worth go c2aJ
now asked other things are Ia proportion. A. er1
are no hotels. every body !. Obliged TO rough II