The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-14
REfHS.

Missouri has now law fOrUidding men
to meet for military drll unless legally organized This
is aimed at tic st. Louis socialists.
A certain Memphis mule IS so extraor-
dinary vicious that he constantly kept tlacarded with
the warnne; Beware Ills Heels
Pistols were drawn in n Little Rock
court tic other day but the active judge seized tho
belligerents and forced them into their seats
"A free use Of spring fruits being recon-
mcnded by hy-iciaus very many people have thus carly
adopted the suggestion They may be found any hour
standing at counter taking their straw crics and piece
OF pineapple on the top ofa glass Of punch.
George H. Stuart OF Philadelphia, after
ten years OF suspension from the Reformed
Church for communiug with other denominations and
singing hymns has been restored 10 membership by an
order Of the Pennsylvania supreme Court
Lord Carlisle says OF Samuel Wilber-
force, Bishop Of oxford aud aNerwari OF Winchester,
that in his eoqucnco he combined ue quantities OF his
father Macaulay. and Ezekiel Ills pictures Of the neg.
ect OF religion IN ENGLAND tremendous in effect"
The Springfield Republican speaks of Mr..
Edwin Arnold. the poet an English L.rris,cr wha
has written hut little Is not this mistaken Is not
this same Mr. Edwin Arnold the editor o the London
7,'gruhs Was hc not married few years since to tho
daughter Of the Rev william II. chanEnsf
Tho abolition of the death penalty in
Switzerland does not seem to have had atisfactory re.
suits the Federal Council has determined submit
the question Of ITS repeal and the restoration Of capital
punishment popular ballot the sti Of the present
month. bitter contest is being wapcd oboutr.
In the libel suit of Lambri against
Tud verdict has been given against Mr. Labouchere,
and his publisher. Mr. Wyman found guilty. Mr.
Labouchorc In his examination. says that in addition
to the proprotorhp ana odorship Of Teh. he Is part
owner Of the DtB Nd and has been owner Of theatre
and brewery and CANDLES both at public tables and in
stocks lie made $50 600 last year by Tuh.
The announcement that Japan has "for-
may annexed" tie Loochoo Islands is evidently mis-
take what has been done is simply 10 rcgularize tho
administrative Io.iuon Of those islands which have be-
longed 10 Japan for long time They formerly paid
tribue to JaUan but they retained sort relative in
dependence until 1000. In which wear the nami0 Of
satsuna. the southwest N Japan obtained per-
mission from the shoEoon TO set ont expedition for tho
hnal conquest Of the islands which he cncc'cd
The Bapti-ts OF Dover, Me, werc with-
out pastor. Young man came along introduced him
sen as tie Rev Nj stcdman. preached few trial scr
mons made most favorable impression. and was per
mancuty engaged IIo married dcnc ons daughter
aud his remarkably hne sermons sustained his popularity
although his wife and others observed that he was
little Inclined to nrt with the girls Bet the church G
ataicd by the discovery that his sermons have all
been stolen from the Rev Dr. works and thaths
| Is no ordsincd clergyman
| The Woolwich Arsenal in England has
been OF late busy In preparing balloons Tor the African
war The largcttis called saiadin and GO
cubic Of gas There also tr Tasnan OF 1900
eube feet the saracen VI l5OOO the Nilctc Of 1900
| and little balloon named the Pilot Of co feet Ar
Judgements have been made for Geographic communica.
tons with them when alon by OF wire running
| through the cable restraining them Means have been
also found Tor reinforcing them with while In the air.
| This latter process is not explained.
| The first announcements OF the Thir-
teenth Regiments hop at Ginoros prior 10 It's depart
for Canada its leading officers this order;
David Austen, Colonel; H. Ward BE, cher Chaplain; n.
H. Dcdl Lac uteuGnt Colonel" later revision bringI
the OF Beccher peg lower, but leaves preced.
ing that Of II. C. King Major" It Is doubtful whether
military annals Of the militia sort contained
before sueh queer sndwiehing OF the chaplain among
the held officers but the Thirteenth think they tho
value Of Chaplain Beeeher advertising card and
| they mean 10 play him.
How much IL Gen. Schenck's hal worth7
This interesting probiem frequently solved
various results both at Washington and London when
he represented the national game at the Court OF 81.
James's The latest solution reached days ago
BY the accountants Vi the Pension Bureau Cen Schenck
was unfortunate fortunate, as 10 receive slight
wound in the hand at Nienns in Virginia. early in tho
civil For this wound he has been receiving PEN
sion OF $50 month Under the Arrears OF Pensions Till
he has lust drawn the United Treasury the
sum OF - 62a the largest payment yet made any
| dividua under that act
A young Jewish lady OF rich and re-
spoctcd fnmi, recently the point being mar
ried near Cologne. in Germany. when ica-ant
entered and forbade the ceremony. She said that
twenty years before she had been the ot the child
suppos, 10 be- the bride. but had actdtu ally rolled
over upon u ant smothercd itwhc sleeping. Fearing
punishment she su suuted her own initnt and allowed
It suhscquc nty 10 be taken from her "of
much obliged for the education and rCauNg the child has
received" ,aid the woman. "tut you cam understand
that A. good CHRISTIAN could never allow any dAush-
ter 20 be married 20 dew"
The treaty which the Khcdiyc made with
England IN August, 1871 nAcd sc,cu 3,ar. tic hunt
during which slavery may stu exist M Egypt twelve
years a. the period for the soudan cmaus TO to
whether az the expiration OF these triol. public opinion
In Egypt will have changed sufficiently 60 icit this
form. At pr, sent the domestic system OF the West IS
unknown All female servants slaves, ana long
the hArcm system continues they could hardly be other
wise. while all male attendants ut the haren are not
only slaves, but they have been cruelty muulaod X
you abolish slavery you increase poly AMY say the
Arabs An Arab Will taNc another we II he cannot buy
slave. Domestic slavery kiuI seems a uocc s.
| sty until education cs,ltact with Europe and ex-
ample IN hsh place, gradually change all the habits
and traditions OF the East
Young ladies who correspond with re-
jecd lovers would do well to take hint from the fol-
lowing curious Milo. F6hce MaAy. who lives on
the farm OF Pentecoe. the Belgian frontier. was on
the point OF being married, when she received letter
from old sniior asking her to reconsider the
and send him an immediate reply postage stamp was
gaanty enclosed t. delray the cost OF Transmission
The answer duly written Nile. MaNy applied the stamp
her tdr hps bat hardly had she when she
sharp pain m her tongue and in less than time that
| interesting member became horribly elongated anl in
famed ana covered with noisome sores. The discon
soate one, Alfred tamn by name farmer al richon 10
the Nord. hiss been arrested bus he declares that he
used no noNiuus drug, but simply mostcueda Of
the stamp with his own lips such i- the state Of the
as 1t stands but the tale carries its own moral
In January last a Central Society fOI
the study OF commercial geography and for the inrher
ance Of German interests In iorcsn parts cstab,ht
at Berlin Tile object of the society is 90 encourage
systematic csionience between Germans setuot
abroad AMI the Faihcrand, with view % obtaining
aud rendering readily accessible information which MAJ
be useful 10 persons about TO emsrac engaged or
esn commerce. \, such means the society ho.cs 10 D.,
able TO direct the stream OF German cm ration 60 iaud
tavorahly circum- anced tor the settlement Germans
| and - lead gradually 10 the establishment az German
trading station, ana colonies During tc a,i ton sr
more than 7uoUn Germans have, tits stated. cuustc,
70 other than European countries In tlc rmtd siaie
| there were when the last census WAS uhpn an is7i
lCo0n persons who had been born in Germany, 70
BraAl IN 1872 there were 45sn; in chill an 1915 thel'
were 5000, ana iu the Argentine Republic there 4
over 5oOD IN 1859. Altogether itmaS hc ,.runtl lh1
there are IN North America IN ruuud numbers 2u' 80
a and in South America lOppJO born Gcnuaus