The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-05
STNBEflfS.
Laura Hartley of st. Louis

The wife OF Lord Byron's grandson.
Lord Wentworth. died last month, aged a. leaving
child. daughter.
The dog catchcrs Of Carondelet, Mo.
mobbed by the indignant popunce. They escaped
by using their pistols
The first series OF Thcrs's posthumous
works will bc published at the close September They
will consist entirely OF political speeches
Three dray loads OF silver dollars were
lately drawn to the United States Treasury in Fran
cisco Tile entire value was only s3n,oop
The new rules OF jails in Ireland require
prisoners lie panks and sleep with their clothe. On
Tor the nrs month Experience shows this to he torture
Lord Beaconstlclds physician is a dsci-
pie Of lancmann and his Lordships speedy recovery
at Berlin is claimed ~ due to homeopathic treatment
The singular spectacle OF hcarsc drawn
by witnessed In Auburn. The harne. broke,
and hfty OF the dead mans fellow workmcn took IN.
place of the horses
A st. Louis man announces his intention
introducing tohis house colossal therm With
the bulb located In the cellar prccauton against tie
arrival OF another heated term.
The Porte has authorized the publication
Of new European paptr. the co''ttn'irpps h~erg,r
which hasa poor prospect II 1t be suspended often
the hapicss Levant Heyahf has been.
A report that Gen Vcintemiln, the despot
OF Ecuador had been poisoned turns o to he untrue
II was simply Of colo induced ny excess In the
luxurcs Of the table. ventemiIla still live.
The total expenses of Russia during tho
late war including It's issues OF paper money and liz ont
standing debts up to the 18th Of June last consd
ering the depreciation OF the roubc. about 1907 $4,000
Police Justice Griffith Of Troyis not only
the financial hacker Of Paddy Ryan the pnze fighter hut
Is fighter himself Recently he Knocked several men
down with beer mugs, but after later barroom nghthe
was arrested.
"A bill for 2OS suppers was presented to a
young man In Port Austin Mich, by father whose
daughter had conrtcd years by the young
and then deserted lie alwaysin time tor tea
each sunday night Of the term.
Experiments were lately made Mt Ports
mouth England to ascertain how near torpedo cat
can approach war vessel at night without being per
ccived. 1t found that but one minute aud haltwas
allowed vessel to prepare Tor defence.
Sir Garnet Wolselcy's appointment is ns
High Cnnnni .oner Of Cyprus In Enslam's prupctoran
most truuhlcs one she found it--of the lunhn
Islands tie Governor was styled Lord High Cwnms-ion
err AMI the people used to speak OF him the Lord
High
A Washington young woman woke from
her sleep with n confused sense somebody standing
over her She reached cut her hands. which fell an TO
head Of bury burglar She clutched the wool
firmly and shouted. "Som body come here quick" Tho
male members II the family rushed in u'ta the sen,h
OF the young sir gave way, and the burglar escaped
John Hudson sowed eighteen acres VI
wheat the uncnbcrg prairic, IN Onto last year and
the crop when throshed yielded Gti bushels Buta gar
den snssr In Gcncscc county n this srhtc raised
enough watcrinolons a quarter 81 Of meadow
land 10 .icken small army Of tramps In a single night
ami the farmers hcrraout regard him asa greater bcnc
factor OF hi. than John Hudson.
California has Portuguese population
" i2Un industrious. reacc"hc, hardly ever In the
courts. civil OF criminal and the most temperate class IN
the state They earn their livelihood by agriculture
stock rnins darying gardening. mining, and whaling
There nine whaling companies on the coast OF Cal
fornia composed entirely Of Portuguese. The average
annual yield of their labor /. ia 900 gallons Of OH
Tho most important geological discov-
cry OF the year has heen made by Prot snow OF the
KAn.ns University scientific expedition about 800 miles
Of Denver II consscd Of giant reptile saunan.
perfectly preserved to exhibits portion Of the hide
Previously gcologists had found hundreds OF Specimens
OF these saurans with the bones alone remaining 70
that this discovery Of the outer kin Is new to science
| Americas contributions TO the Old World
carried by ocean steamers varied. The cargo
lost Idaho comprised i4 packages OF agricultural mpe
mcnt- 1900 pounds OF bacon os packages Of clocks IT,
al bushels OF corn 900 bales of cotton % bales hops
5s hor,es 400 tons fresh meat 10 ueroes OF salt meat
machinery pianos ~ kegs u ink IS ass bush
els OF wheat and ~ packages nj manufactured wood
| Pierre Jean laurent was lately gull
onod at Brulioes France, Tor the murder OF viiecont
Until the last he appeared Indifferent and was sound
asleep when the time for execution lie rose too
sitting posture when awake ned and did not seem 10 IN
derstand cold sweat rcrvadcd his face and he could
not without aid. A. his limbs ialiered, he was rs
sisted IN the guune and he laid upon the block
| In partial Inconsistencies
A party OF men had started out for sail
| on Lake Rdeau ont one. OF them. named f.ayict
waded In the lake push the yacht into deep water am:
while doing 50 fell into hole. Another OF the party,
named Adams, who WAS In The boat reached
cure HIM but was dragged into the water Paul Lccdt
who the boat and the accident plunged into
the lake but reaching the other two they grasped him
| round the body and all three were drowned
The doprnvity developed by tho Ayles-
ford divorce suit in England strs up Canadian write
t. the Montreal Hnid that but for the persistent re.
uremeni OF our beloved Queen aud her apparent with
drHwal of all interest In those things which In iDrmcr
years had gained Tor her Court the appellaton OF the
most yrtuous In Europe this disgrace would have teen
spared the naton" and he expresses fear that sun
less our gracious sovereign assumes her con.
diuon in public lite the Court may become like those d
Charles l. and Louis XIV"
| The English navy proposes introducing
the o hand orpcdocs which. like the hand eTrnads
OF the last century, Will he thrown by hand iMo tho
encmys boats pararcts Instead OF being she Is
exploited 10y fuse rs were the grenates they ar' n
gun cotton, compressed into cake weighing from Tire,
To four pounds long cord is attached To each torrss
the other end Of which Is connected with little nstsu
ment held by the operator and resembling \ pastel
After the torpedo has been pitched into position, the Tux
ser Of the pistol Is touched md mn explosion iolons
One cake skaters hvcton block OIL granite.
Fourteen months ago n good looking
seventeen OIL went queensland. W'le
size obtained situation barnaid She received let
ter from her mother begging her to return home and en-
closing money To pay her passage with THIS she bought
men, clothes ami obtained situation a. second steward
on steamer making ulps between Newcastle ami sgd
She remained on this vessel two or three months
and then thought she would like 10 go 10 England, and
that She mrt well work her passage over pA' tor
IT, She obtained u situation board the Strhtldpn. a
ship p,ing between $ dury and London, The new hand
did duty well and became fayontc with the ship com
/ TINT tt.. "a. "a pret
Tho snrdino fisheries have supported
many families Tor generations The chief supply origi.
naly from OH sardinia. whence they take their
name but Tor long time they mainly caught on
the con-t Of Brittany sardnes unusually abundant
in French waters this scasonand the catch will he larger
than IN any previous year sardne feet consists n
vessels from eight to ten tons each with lron
sN u twelve persons, aud goes six to nine miles from
band The bait consisting OF eggs and nsh, up SCAT
tered on the water The sardines taken with sin
few are sailed on board, but the bulk carried On
shore. Their heads cut on and they well washed
AMI hl..ltr