New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-03-08

,,netres less than by the Mont Cents a anu 10 limo
nan by the at Gothard route; me ro,c hy eighty
Lonld therefore, form the shortest rou'c ~ 'S""
,,iles bet ween England ana the East
An old gentleman has just died III LOUIS
M, XIV AT the age Of hundred and 1--WE years. Win
- months over. His demise gives an eNceieh "pl'
entity for general deductions. HIS name WIS "''
nICorvev and he was born IN Ireland, but em-'"''"
wherefore let the who desires rrea' lene'' " "I
t,,,te; and moreover, following the example ol NC
- the Old never call in a doctor; never drnkany
r,,uous liquors; but lc; MIN also smoke a. NcUarNe'
.,cKcd Let him never votc-McGarNey udn't; leI MN
cbop wood-the aged gentleman was always great
with axe; let MN nave .out S I az, ~, -, and
.,.t,d N4~opS for the ltmcuted was the oldest on
A., rtherbood IN The United states. II will not he
tr If bccau rotan his faculties To tine last me i7
N.scr of Louisville: ana II he can ccutrye never d"
Ne,C ~ few DAYS before death" il is possible he
NAV beat McGrayeV bV SIX months or So ana s,C' .
handsome notice in the newspapers when nc h"''' 81
he ever should ioaNel ~,
There are innumerable paragraphs ID Eu-
roean exchanges concerning the mis-lng VIII ana 'o
cement ~ Prince Henry OF Orange. II is alleged t'a
forc leaving the Hague for Berlin IN order To h' mar
ried last Autumn TO the Princess Marie Won lion'"H'
leru Prince Henry made uis WILL aud pldc'"s
IN leathern portfolio, in desk wherein he was "0
c1stomed 10 keep documents or importance S"'''
cuertly acquaiuting his nother- lluw, the IFin'eS'
1,r.ler.rl, charles and his sstcr-inlsw. The Grand
D1cr,,. ~ Wcimar, with Its contents. II was
ruulorcd in Berlin Court society, soon Ai''f
enc wedding took place, that the Priucess Mare WIS
down ~, her husbands viii for between three and Tour
~ f...- stcrlug and magnificent estates uc-'o
persona effects OF price without end sboiY fi,I ir
Princes death The desk Do question a. Se'ic"," -. m
.emus, rigorous inquiries ana ca.c'ni lnNe'ls t.
have hitherto failed 4" thr"" any liElJ "lon rs
fo,riu.c should st not be discovcrci the l>lhs WI
NM ~, America ana iin.ty-odd IauGcd estates, while
IA, Princess Marie viii only receive WHO" '"i ""'-e
q &3,luJ year
In "a curiOus article on "The Placement Of
Nc German H)uscfa nor" TIE ran A0I gazette argues
That the y Glory OF Germany over the France OF
NAPOLEON III has resulted. rs seusble obstrNeiS haA
from tie first foretold, in the substitution throughout
IN. Continent Of Europe of the dominion OF one military
d.so for that Of another nor I- 80 p, sSne u say
that tho German military desD)tlsm Is M ter or more
beneficial than the French. That 1t Il less cstesS ana
outoardy ueddesome i'm the Affairs OF IFS ghooIs s
true perhaps but there Is not much cons H""H III
tat 4 ratt!esnake is "a dangerous and hate b reptile,
tllt he vouli De dangerous still without lsIio
and Prince Bismarck. 10y comparison with he late
Emperor Of the French, is popularity rcsarde" as the
snake without the rattle" TINS English crit. am Is
NOT without venom and its rattle is IN eogo order
Prince j. -mercEs SHORTCOMINGS in ihe cause % 81 nan
T.rl.v are notorious bur 10 absurd 90 unt ate
b services TO the Fatheriaud Napoleon III. Il
U.uIcr and an adveutWcr who founded q Hhl nE'
i1r hollow empire ON the basis of political ou 1Ee
Prince Bismarck. as chosen Minister OF the 4 Nh'
lastouuted an empire on the basis Of unlyer-us age
Time, are so lively in Central Africa tina
r.sa Great pity there are no newspapers there 70
catch the news as It flies The Aboe Dcbaze. sent on;
hy te French Government Wa, when last heard o on
tna WAY from Uuvanyempe 20 Uiji IL is said that DE VIII
cross Africa 20 the wo't bat by what line is not stated
Beis am energetic man and quick traveller Il il re-
ro-rcd that before reaching Uuyanycnbe he came into
collision with some men of an UuFanwcst cmef called
..-iI..we. 1t stated that these mon were
spyius olt hs position n order 80 bring down gang o
ron,r, upon him. This ended. 30 +, said IN the At5eo
liu- tl. mem and taking Two women Of their party