The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-24
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In consequence uf the Princess Alica
disaster the whole qreson of Tho navigation n III.
Thames l. To he cnnslrrc, by N. 'i committee
A new journal has already appeared in
cyprus 1t is weekly. called the rOpn. and /, pun
ished at Larnaka partly in English AMI partly /,
Romnic.
In Mcsnll-Scvn, France. resides an old
man IN whose house has been thr custom tor the p,u
thirty years for all couples married in the ,as pass
their wedding nisht
A Dublin cOnfcctioner has made for the
wedding breakfast o Miss Roc and Lord Granville Cor.
don cake eight cct high, weighing 800 pounds and
most deliberately ornamcntcd
The dying request of Col. j. Lawrence
Jones Kentucky lawyer Of considerable emncnc,
was that funeral be preached his remains aud no
resolutions passed by the hnr.
George Baker Of Lowell aged 70, re.
turned home from cemetery where he had been plac
ing monument bearing his name, but leaving the ~.
and date NJ death blank AMI killed soon after BY
falling down STATES
John Thaylor OF Pttsncld. Mass, was de-
,cccd IN rcty theft lie had said thatif he ever GOT
diniculiy Of that Kind he would Nil himself rather
than he disgraccd aud. thinking that hi room mate had
gone tor All officer. he ran out and browne himself
Aaron Converse was accidentally shot
by newell Dolphin, while hunting raccoons In Stafford
Conn Converse had climbed tree TO drive coon GU,
Of its hiding place. and killed b, charge from nj,
companion. who supposed he was iring ut the game
-Silas Pomcroy, an English Justice Of
the Peace attacked by hull ath, country place
Hampshire lie rcircntcd into hedge. and ondesvocd
to defend himself with his stick hut gored to death
It was romcroys birthday and large party had been
invited to dinnrr
Two soldiers I'm n British regiment in
Cey died u cholera. They total abstancrs
drink and their death caused the dcscrtion from
the abstinence a6 is cetotacrs in the
regiment many nj whom have since given unmisaksble
proofs oi their change ut views.
After a negro murderer had been taken
hy mob from the Jail In Athens. Ala. there was d.
VISION n sentiment a. to hansns him. speeches
made and 1t voted decide the question by ballot
but before plan coul1 he carried the advocates
lynehinr -ciz'd the prisoner aud hanged him
Madame Stolz few months ago follow.
ed the cxamplr OF other famous singers, ami married
man with utlc-the Prince dc Ia PaS. who very
poor and prcicnous She has already found thathe
had no right to the title. which conferred on his
grandfather HE only aud she in Paris for d.
the ground of fraud
John Specrs was convicted Of murder
and hanged in Waco. TcNa. lie freely confessed N.
crime. which that ~ deliberately shooting a man
who poughins In ncld No motive for the deed
brought in the trial in theory aud speers re-
fused To give any. lie not drunk when he fred the
shot. there had been quarrel, and he has time
shown any indication o. INSANITY.
The work Of tunnclling the Alps for the
81 iutAfl klilfo0u u Doing nNslcd on with
On the Gocschrncn side thousand men employed In
side tie tunnel and four hundred outside Three hun
drcd loads NJ earth cNcavatd every day and
In the daily hlasngs six hundred pounds OF dynamite
used Equal ,i-or /, being shown the Italian SIDE
| The weekly expenditure is 80 -
Prof. Brigham Bishops spirituallstic
| exhibition IN san Francisco was Awkwardy inter.
| ruptsd lie proiesscd to discern the Thoughts Of
man through wire. hut skcpuo and offered
him siooi he would with anybody not possibly
a confederate. Next maicriahzcd spirit shown;
hut energetic member of the committee exposed ua
the PROF surs wife Bishop made about o) by the show
An Austrian, described as a man OF rare
at,anments in the various wak. Of science lpra,ur,
and art perfect drHughtsman and accomplished lin.
gust, with powers OF memory 20 strong that lie picked
~ tho siamosc language ina very few months has be.
come prolcssd convert to Buddhism In sam. The
Buddhist nricss rejected him long time susnecng
that he wished to become one oftem only in order IA
ciaie Ms acquisition knowledge. but king inter.
| posed in HI. behalf
An episode of the reunion OF the vet
Grams m 'he sixty second rcnnsj ivann Regiment at
Castle shannon. the confession by man that
he 1t was who committed crime. while the
regiment was lying at AcSauifia. that sent Tetr
uincr. who prc'cnt to hear hi, innocence estab
hshcd to the Dry forirsns for three year. GIner,
comrades have taken steps make nmc nds for
unmored punishment. by lnvns tho facts before no
| War Department and procuring him an honorable d.
| charge and all the a;tendan, htncais
| Dean Stanley is not in health, and no
Will preach only once more while this country Dr.
Lndcrman. OF the United states Mint is conyaescont
after serious Illness OF several weeks Charles Foster
q III ~ typhoid icvcr at his home In Fostora Onto
norato Seymour il feeble that lie declines
invitations to address agricultural societies this all
| Spurscon - ~ again. and is reported to have
SAID When took the tabernacle expected that It
would Nil me in seven wears Ihave conri,ed TO exs;
| for fourteen. hut cannot last much longer
| NJ. .rt . D,...f n q
petroleum industry Of North America has published
Al Vienna. Prot liocr was a memhcr Of the Austrian
Commission a. the rhila icplna Exhibition lie rejects
ics1ucrcuXs theory ~ tie origin Of petroleum from
marine pllnts, AMI says that IN the rrcsc o;
SCIENCE The oil deposits he ascrhcd to animal re-
mains only! In the part o North America these
deposits "rc all pronounced to belong to the pNrotoc
ngc of geology that IL say tho age oldest He but
| Mcy do not belong T. tho same geological group
Tho annual pilgrimage to Mecca will
soon he made and dcvoui Mohamnrdan. are preparing
for the Journey. already the one hundred
Thousand is The average number ycary ionin; IN The
piisrmasr and among them are llindoos, Naays. Per
Hans Turks Arabs negroes and mon from the Birbary
states The French Government ondoavors g. prevent
the departure Ascrncs account the cholera that
| the, mtumrs bring back with them bat the fahhl
evadc the Introduction by going mrs, to Tlui, Nicco
ost, n'ny tor other bnsincss The lsumt always travel
in large hotties as They o.t.n attacked by Bcdoun
| hories Of the ilarb mountains
An Apache climbed into n corral IL
Utah, where 49, were sept ant hii until the
was opened in the morning let the bert cut Then h.
sprang on tho nearest horse waved his red blanket AMI
yelled Ike a demon In an instant every hcn't made
rush mud the stampede hogan Tho hor,o righi'uot
dartcd into the mid,i OF h, llr- cattle A'ina fronST
they went through the gatoWav the Apache ciasrei m'
arms around the horse neck AMI throwing his body on
side Of the maddcucd brute, disappeared from view
thousand men IN column could not stop that rn'h oi
| the crayci herd Two bands OF Aparhcs, darling ont