New-York tribune., 1878-06-03

course pulled tighter and tighter as the wheel coc
tinued turning; and the hapless little victim vas
gradually bat most efectuay strangled. When seen x
Rimngton he was black IN the face ana he died few
minutes after being free from the innDcenookIns
coil which had proved fatal. The scarf had been
drawn so tight that 1t had actually deep into the
neck. and drawn blood
| very naughty boy, named John Wilson.
delights to worry his companions in Armsteadlane,
Baltimore. Last Saturday he met lad namci Eigan
who Is blessed with respirator Of spacious proportions
The naughty boy into store close by AMI bought
the OveIiest and the lveest crab he could n and
then overtskng Eagan. called him by name. The vic
tim turned round and before he could say TOO frsshs
the crab fastened to hisnose He gave loud veil
and shook his head, bat the held on nrnly Then
he started down the straet at full gaop, with the crab
dangling from his nose and the naughty boy leaning
against hydrant, and apparently greatly edited by
the proceedings. Several bystaBders stopped the lad
nose from the cfistacean embrace The mother az
peared IN the police court u answer to sumnOns an
whipping. The crab cass was dismissed
new mO0nstOne has been discovered i'm
Japan In sek place frequented By travellers on their
way to se, there Is stone figure Of Buddha which has
stood there for past 1t has ever been believed by
the Inhabitants Of the district that magical radiance
proceeded from Of the the image which was
ip consequence object OF devOut worship some ma
tive philosopher hearing Of this strange story and anx
ious to discover its ORIGIN made pilgrimage to ths
miraculous statue, and on closely examining the ear
found mbedded in the lobe Of IL, crystal substance
which, further examination, turned out to be dia
mond. On the result OF the examination being made
known people OF the district became greatly excited
wanting TO taka it aud sell it and others pro-
testing against such profanatiol Aspiration was
coTdiRgly made to the local authorities for guard 20
prevent the stealing of the jewell and the precious image
Is now guarded night and day.
A Barmecide feast for the benefit of the
poor was prepared by the young people Of congrega
tional Church in San Francisco May %. table
set with elegant plate silver and glass, but although
there everything TO look a there was nothing TO
eat The guests not expected to 90 through the
motions of eating and to pay compliments 10 the hosts
done in the " Arabian Nights" In another room
there was table laden with delicaces and some OF the
pretest maidens In the city stood by 10 serve and r
aud take In silver for chartys sake The ladies who
arranged the feast for the eye aud the fast for the stou
ach prattled about the Italian Barmecdes OF the ninth
century, who were famed for their splendid banquets,
and who when reverses came, relinquished all their
goods except their elegant plate and went loading
their tables with costly dishes although their arder was
empty. This was pretty Barmeelde legend, bus no
better than the BARRIERS tale the Thousand and One
Nights"
Lord Penzance, as will be seen by this
mornings dispatches has sentenced the Rev. Alexander
Mackonochle, OF st. Albans HoIborn, TO suspension
from the beneace and priesthood for three years He
has been warned repeatedly by the Court Of Arches that
ne was violating tbe Public Worship Act but the ex-
reme rituastlc services have been continued in de-
ance of ecclesiastical law. On May 10 the celebrant
clothed in white vestments, which incuded the alb,
the chasube stole, manpe and berretta In the centre
OF the back OF the chasbe, beautifully worked In
silk representation Of the crucaxion. Two lighted and
ten unghted candles on the altar. the back Oh
which was completely with vases OF very beau
ful flowers and IN front OF which there hung, sus-
pended from the roof lighted lamps The service
had the Latin instead Of the English Language been used
In its celebration might have been easily mistaken Tor
the mass Of the Roman Church. Even at the elevation
OF the saeramonta elements the congregation were re-
minded Of the solemn moment by the oing OF the great
hell Of the church Previous the prayers were
asked for the repOse departed sou and good many
Roman missals in use among the congregau0n
The Dean OF Westminster attended this service as
spectator taking his few rows from the chance
rail opposite painting of the Virgin and Child IN front
Of which were unlighed candles and OF hOwcrs,
while underneath the crueihx which was recently
condemned by the Archdeacon of London