The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-06-27

i'"hah i"nus are quoted at 10 per cent aho. Nv
average price last year a"V" The
1t was remarked that the Bourso.
Berlin aud Vienna not affected BY the s,o oi
| murder Emperor William. " "a
-George Nv. used to travel from Iondo.
to Brighton, distance Of nny-six miles by coach ~
| four, In four hours and a half anu
damascus, which has never been eso,.,
by attacking armies, has 1T last uccumbcd To Tho 80
Of commerce. The sucl Canal has been its death
The British Grcnader Guards cclcbratod
the 2lsth anniversary OF the formation OF the cor,s nv
grand banquet given in London on the III ofJune
The lancer may now be termed tho hoo.
armed man IN tho British army having the Martial
henry carbinc, lance. ani swori-armcd to the ten
Tho Russian arsenal Mt Toulc now en-
ply over ~" men, producing $50 Bcrian rides dav
and the factories ct ScsiroycN and Icwsk furnish ~
| gcthcr about 40 arm, u DAY
Tho London Ec0Homist saws that all
Irish Scrct roccti have been betrayed tina, tho yrns
police Knew almost every italian plot against the r
neror Napoleon amt that prior to the recent attach ON
Emperor William written warning Of danger seen,
| ing the day, was forwarded to Berlin
The people " Cannes, France, are eoins
to erect statue to the late ford Brougha,n 10 WHOM
they attribute the celebrity their town re- ws,crr.
place Licnart is to he the sculptor IT'S he road
by the middle OF March, atwhich time his birth ecn,.
nary will be celebrated with great festivities
The great Yorkshire alpaca firm Of Sir
OF business made reduction OF hvc per cent In var,,
This firm has been consI icuous In thoughtful kint
Tor those IN its service aud Is doubtless now dryenbv
great depression u take this course.
Sidney Wheeler is in Chicago prison
awaiting trial Ills defence will he INSANITY bu, the s,s
dehce to support tits exceedingly meagre In order Al.
parenty to strengthen hs case hc aros quey a,niy,
from his COUCH tore blanket strips bound his con
companion hand aud hung him to grating and h.d
nearly KILLED him when help came.
On the recent arrival in Paris Of tho
shah ot Persia, his comprised fifteen officials ana
ten servants. Included In the shahs baggage wer,
thirty six boxes OF gold coins each containing s21Ua
Eighteen men detailed 10y the hotel proprietor :,
watch the baggage. and in addition the CHEF Of Pol,
sent twelve men for the purpose.
-GeorRe Francis Train has a St Louf
convert To his theory that with weaker human
being results In loss magnetic power The 81 Iouf
man is wealthy, and therefore, able indulge his belief
lie usually wears two pairs Of Kid gloves one over ia,
other so that in shakin- hands his vital tore.
may lie also avoids touching thing hat any,
body else has lately handled
Queen Victoria has requested that some
Of her Indian troops brought over TO England 8,
that she may review them. II Parliament sancuonf
the necessary outlay 1t will he the event OF the year Il
is thought possible that II certain number OF officers And
the different regiments are brought over from
Malta they might leaven the whole OF the Indian army
and that the experiment may prove a capital policy
The salary Of the hangman TO the cor.
porauon OF the city London IS ef25l per week Cal
craft the veteran Jack ketch" after forty years No.
tive labor. Is succeeded by Narwood. The English eye.
cutioner sets his affections On provincial HANGING.
Knowing full well that the High sheriff Of the county
would not soil his fingers such Job he changess
sum varying from $3.50 to $500 and nrstclass travelling
expenses sma manu- b"S Is all Calcran used 10 carry
when going professionally out Of London.
Two Englishmen were out shooting; ona
ad n IA tleu thor aHu
and the one that had license ran away The keerer
was good runner, and exciting ensued orer
about mile and halt u nice poughed neMs. Az last
the keeper got up to the runaway Now, ar. wherst
your heense'" TWAS produced Then why the devil
did you run awayi' "Oh. I'm fond OF exercise
swered tile man, but don't you think you'd better
my friend ii he has one'"
Some OF the water OF Niagara Falls is 70
be carried in pipes Buffalo, and there used instead Of
steam power for driving various kinds OF machinery
company has been formed with capital oi million dob
lars. aud the work has been commenced The plan isS
divert sufficient amount OF tile water IN such way that
II will ia INTO upright mon pipes comprising the arm
them with Tremendous force. This compressed mir vii
be directed into strong pipes running to Buffalo. where
Will be- utilized ~ motive power is said that e1per
ments have proved the feasibility OF the enterprise.
A French agricultural paper announces
the discover! Vi an extremely simple and cheap
proecthouses from bens struck by lightning This con
ssts merely OF bundles u straw attached 10 sticksT
broom handles. AMI placed on the houses
upright position The Hr.t trials Of ia. simple apnarair,
were made nj Tail,cs lautcs Pyrenccs by some inn
gent agricuur.ts aud results we're 30 satisfactory s
soon after eighteen coniunes Ut the rar,s district po
vlod all iholr houses with these bundles of straw aud
there have hccu no accidents from lightning since
The four gamblers who ran "A sWindlina
game in cincinnati, wen, p,, s,l n,l,,,,e o,be,
wt>e they wound NOT h,, t,i, f., iu,,n,it cant win
ten who i. SIX feet in lcisht broad .n,nlrr,a amt sa
a tsre .xur,ssv, ,f , ,,,.,,,,, ,ir fan ,,i, mo-, ,ou