The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-20
SUNBEl Ms.


-Sovereigns, as issued from the British
mint, weigh 1873 81 grains whcnby ariton they ial be-
low 1872 they to be current coin
The useless but costly Office Of Governor
Of Paris Is to be suppressed. On Feb II Gen Ladmrault
was to he supcrannuated, and not replaced.
The population of Rome. which was
In 1867 2i5573 last year 2SO56i From 100 to
600 soldiers were included In each enumeration.
A tax Of ten per cent. is levied in Paris
upon all tickets taken at theatres. public balls music
halls any other place OF amusement for the bcneht Of
the poor
The Trustees of Provincctown, Mass,
have made up their minds that they will have more
profanity in the streets and have ordered rsid enforce.
ment OF the law on that subject
-Four thousand prisoners have been tried
before MIR. William IIardman Recorder Of Kingston.
England during the last twelve years. and not Of the
Recorders decisions has ever been reversed
On the Sunday before 1.-THE Exiles" was
produced the Boston Theatre the Rev Edward Everett
Hale prayed In his pulpit tor the eNles in midst"
The rewarded him with offer OF free tickets
and he ncce pied eight
The Chinese in Carson, New, had ball
Zip Yong was the belle. At midnight two Cinnamon
tered the hail. seized her. and carried her on All
started to rescue her. and was instantly killed by pistol
shot The belle has not been found.
The most expensive railroad car In the
world. costing $1,000, completed las, by the
Fuhihhn company. ana SINCE Decn used IN various
parts VI the country by tourists able pay luxu
Iies Itisa French fiat in miniature
The wake scene in "Tho Shaughraun"
has been rotteuegged again. this time IN Nashville.
Boucicault never receives any ndignities when per.
forming Conn. but the experience Of others in the
has been more exciting than pleasant
Canada Is doing an immense business in
shipping Holsters England. Aiew weeks ago ship
Halifax took $4,000 worth IN cans Tor London
which represented something like 655Oo Holsters and
little before shipment To the value OF s72 Oo made.
Bismarck, it is said, is not at all alarmed
ut the English cry OF against Russs and has the
general continental dsdain for a power.
In regard To the the English ncct he observed;
"whcn have nsh ever been to make Oh horses
When an estate is sold in Ireland the
Irish Board OF Works empowered to advance certain
to help person who has been tenant the
u purchase his farm the money being hrs charge
the land sold Lately when estate sold Tyrone,
nve-sixths OF 1t w<pe bought by former tenants
"A Bordeaux journal states that wine
grower the Gironds has discovered means OF getting
rid u the hyloNcra. lie has remarked that parasite
of the strawberry plant carried OF esernina-
ton that insect and that where the strawberry
isgrown among the vines they have not been attacked
The latest colonization scheme of mag
nitude being carried by the odd Fellows Mime
sofa who have secured three townships u land in
watonwau county. on which $50 families be
accommodated with quarter section each The enter
prise open TO members OF the order throughout the
country
The cnses Of English silvor wotchcs
which hear the Hall ,na,l are accounted ,roueho,, ,l
world a. g,.,.u,., M, ,nl,, al, ,hs o,t,, -, ,o co..
Nm, ala -, ,h, ,.,,,,.t,,. -, 49,. -, 81. 49,.
buy the stamped cases in England put foreign move.
into them and sell them in England as real Eng
hsh made watches
-Rignod suffered in Lewiston Me- some
of the Kind of exnor,enc. that annov the Count Io.nn..
here gallery how ,shisted IN tme with tho stately
tread of Ham, 4 and The angry ,,on.,ch adv.nr,,y Ia
the footghts oe red a. reward for tho can,rc o IN.
offender Confusion ,u,d and the eur,ain va aronncd
in the middle of an net
This mvstarioue orrouncoran, o,naars
IN ,he London Will ~ under.,aua n., tho ,,,re,v
youthful not Ia s,y pr,c,.,ous Lord R.l..v.g. A.,
wooed and won the ever So much morn extremely vouth
iul daughter of Colonel and Lady Emily k,ns.coe but
that the marriage has been postponed Tor fe, wears
until the lady and ge ntieman shah have grown upn
In the Channel island of Jor.a,. h.,lony
ing 10 England Tho NJ. ~, r,n,, -, ,, H., a.. ~, =,
language 1. made co,,nul.or,, IA, i.,v mi ,,.a,,
IS unss,isac,orv IN ,he I,r,. rr,nr,,n -, 30 ,h,,
,ants who sneak English only hu, A. ,.,.,, az, o., v.
,ne,,hers of tho local p,r,,.rro,, M, .,,n ., ma ,,,
lanetas. aroused The acrce, o,nos,,,o, and a, ,n
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