The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-23

Michigan" hasa new incentive to write nursery rhymes
Major Wliamson's surveying party
have asccraincd tc height OF Mount iod, Oregon Ia
be II 225 feet
Prince Charles of Roumoua has offered
pr1e Of iOn francs tor the hest history vi the Turko
Roumsnian war
Patent 100000 has just been issued; but
that does the total number as previousn
iasG the issues were not numbered.
--Arcbdule Rudolf eldest son Of the Elm.
peror of Austria is the handsomesi prince En
rope. He ~ the 2ist OF last August
-Acssrs. Edwards and Ancorn went out
from Scw orleans To fight duel but io,k care tohsw
the police informed that there could be no shooting
--Bcochcr says in his newspaper that :" the
inumaons o tc Bible far as it contains any are tia,
the departed live n close proximity 10 the earth and
coguizant ot what's going
Thirteen school teachers wont into
South Boston saving. bank on their pay day get nftv
dollar bills changed That started the rumor of run.
and before night there was run. indeed
Moody is said to find the people Of
Springfield too intellectual for easy conversion They
cxasperate him with cool arguments amt do not become
enthusiastic. Besides, he has toothn' be
An unofficial census of the c,tyof Prov-
dcncc X l.. shows Population Of es,'Nl, a falling ~
in three years o2n" resulting mainly from he lepres
sion oi the various manufacturing interests
Charles A. Hartman walked one hum
drod miles IN lite less than nineteen honrs lew days
ago IN Havcihi, Mass The time is Said 60 have been
taken by trustwurih, men, and Is the host on record
Mum paric, are Il new Massachusetts,
device for ruis.n- monc, for church purpose, The admit
tance is ten cent qui those who talk after they tctin
must pay nnccn more. which entities them TO plate u
oy stcr soup.
A Birmingham trade report snys that
Spain Mexico AMI the West Indies mr., smonl the best
customers of the metallic hoj-tead ntfars The home
demand ver .aes. why do not American, have
that trade witi Ne 81, go and the West Iudrsf
Milking machines have become 50 im-
portant that IT, l. u De- competitive trt' o them At
the Bristol show saTl. nest July with iM appointed
l., the ROYAL A4lcunfal society cot En-. and Dolly thu
dairymah may soon Cad part Of her oc nHaron gone
Prof. Nirchow, In a recent remarkable
discourse at Nunoh on progress cf scn,. science,
said that there vn. good To believe uat owing
the immense discoyctie, reached IN tlf analysis -
hight it would De possible u secure coored photo
graphs.
-Notwlthsta uding tho pressure of war
times Nn-san n,N the iavoute at the imperial opcra
house la ST Pclct.lurl y.c Patti The in essario has
managed todraw 800 audience. ,ieltlns fd'p per nshi,
Wilson's portion which sum amount. te the handsome
Of 81 ipi
A creditor in Maysvllle. Ky, sought to
get an attachment on the srouni that h,- debtor had
said I'm going to scu and 90 hol" thus justify
ing helci that De intended tc quit The state The Jus
uce dccidcd that te remark was no indca u that the
| debtor meant to- =" uat ut Kentucky
The Rev. I. Bridges of U-huwia, Terra
del Fuego nciiVcl, engaged n preparing standard
dictionary OF the Yashan the language i That country.
which he describe. wonderful Tor n, ,ol"NiV and
! regularity H. estimates that the wo.k ,yn contain
! 1900 wort. sinl'c snl compound
An official French return shows that nc
the Close of ciemlor i-77 hcro wor, l. s miles u
railway in opoat,u N France The spending *
tent at line nofllnuon at the tos, oi $ I.uhcr N76
was i267sis nnr- A. the close o March. i~77. there
were ISGia miles of railway in 'ieruau, The roilna