The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-16
SUhBE1MS.

1t is expected that the Vasuvius Rail.
road will be finished by the close OF the present
The British Royal Geographical Society
Is urging the establishment VI chars OF Geography
oxford and Cambridge.
For his poem, "The Defence of Luck.
now and It's prelude addrc sscd to the memory or The
Princess Alice, making altogether 1877 lines Mr. Alfred
Ternyson. Poet Laureate received $50
The laws OF Germany are stern. Fol-
speaking disrc-nccully OF tie Crown Prince In public
place Of entertainment teacher OF languages has been
sentenced to fur months imprisonment
The London Examiner learns from a
reliable that every year Of Marshal MacNahona
Pre- adency cost him siUoOo his private means
HIS estates which In 1879 were quite debt,
now heavily morsaged.
The society formed in Dublin two years
70 cultivate the Irish language has numerous mem.
bers Schools for instruction in It have been established
In Berlin Lepslc and Copenhagen and In Paris Lectures
have been lately given upon ia grammar
The Stewart property at Garden City,
Long Island which was once thought hardly worth slD
an farming purposes yielded year 49, bus-
els OF oat,, 1850 OF corn ti2n Of buckwheat $40 OF
grass seed. SEQ OF carrots ~ Of sugar beot 24uO VI
turnips aud TT tons inlay
The greatest activity prevails in carry
ing out the preliminary tie construction Of
the submarine tunnel between Calais and Dover 40
less than g7I soundinEs have been taken which have
brought up IN specimens Of different geological for.
maNou- Inc tunnel NnlcN Is 20 DC mca loilk WIZ
be dug through a stratum of gray chalk
Tho NcUe Freie Presse Of Vienna says
that IN the contract entered into by the English
ment 10 plant eucaypu M cyprus no mention wa- made
OF any particular species Of the tree whereas there !;
probably only Kind that wall flourish cyprus soil
and tins Is not among th0~e planted, that all
around Larnaca will probably be dead in few months
-Nepotism, or faVoritism. or famlyism
In the public oniccs ~ Russia Is often manifested TO
strange degree and in peculiar WAYS whole province
district 4. often In the hands OF few ttmcs ThuI
It has just been shown that in tie Usuan district all
offices the hands Of four persons belonging a. tive
families. viz II Blank has offices; n Blank. oniveA
J. Andruf Offices, n. Andrun. Offices
Twelve graduates OF the American or
Robert college, Consanunope. are. according tos
respondent VI the Philadelphia Pres embers the
Bulgarian Assembly. The twelve said
best educated the delegates and to be well versed
the history Of American institutions 1t will be interest.
INK 10 observe the influence these will exercise ia
framing Constitution for the new state OF Bulgaria
A CORRESPONDENT Of the London Standard
asserts that the coming OF France IS Clemencead
| the member Of the Chamber OF Drpute. from Mont
martre. Since Gambettas retirement he has risen
commanding position the Left OF the House. thou,t
until the essiOn he had not been distinguished
debate lie Is ready and fiery speaker. and able all
times TO secure hearing lie Is ply sician by profes
sion. and speaks English with unusual perfection Tor
foreigner lie is under 90 aud has his pres
ent constituents since 1871 lie dead shot and an
admirable sword,man. and has made repeated attempts
to force duel with the notorou, Paul de CassAsuac
who wisely avoids encouuenns hun
Tho Boston correspondent of the Lon
don G~HddH, Church Of England organ. writes. Tho
nunbsr OF unemployed clergy is becoming public scsu.
dat Many ri them, with their families, are reduced 90
the greatest distress They are forced 10 give no
place, aud 10 almost hat IA hand begging for other
degraded In the sight OF the community IA that OF to
church, and, most OF all. IN their own eyes Clergy DO
the East writing To the West trS to md som,Us
10 do there; Clergy from the West comng back 10 Tie
| hast to besiege worried aud woruuut and hvlpc,i
Bishops for vacant parishes here. And ccrgy both At
| East aud West, are beginning to talk seriously of us
necessity OF giving w inc ministry and returning "
secular work for the support o their mmiues'
Tho descriptions published Of the palA-
uAl mansion Bayrno with is picture lue grounds and
its gcm-hke church where Queen Victoria IS domcle'
do not exagrerate the splendor the house and tho
beauty oi the scene. The owner, Mr. Charles hrmry
VINO has placed this residence at the cnure DISPOSE vi
the Queen and her suite has been log abroad MAT he
comparatively little known To his COUNT mcn Atheme
Mr. Henfrey wastor many years in business A. great
railway contractor and IN tins he amHssd ne
riches which he is now, at an advanced age cuoNlns
The mansion al Raveno IS new rdhre of stpy pro-
portions, and Aued with every convenience and luxury
that TASTE and unboauied wealth could secure lste
residence ut prince and not iuApt realization %
Lord lyi0ns fancy sketch OF Claude Mciuoue's raa,c.
-Four Turkish officers were recently hap'
tied into The Russian Church at = hasopol whore obey
had been held as prisoner. OF war purul ucrst"
there they had established such friendship Wiut t'r
former Ices that when the tne caur iur N,il release
they reluctantly returned To rnAc, Nh,uihrY reached
their Turkish quarters the Suiau's GoNrrumcut refuse
tn pay them lnr the Menty.tWo month. th'y hHi b''"
prisoners in Russia, and So th,y determined A" 20
back 10 sebastopol ami become suno't o. 'h' wan
To do 50 properly and ncctptallN. tr, tmnrncN '"''
uanity Al their baptism the m"st rr'nlnrnt RUSS
of the place Quarrclled with each other t' the h"n' "
being the gr Athers of these urN 'hHsu in'. Nh' 49,
once acquired many rpWrrul ul,mi- anna r'u"N N'''
nav rcs nai .sch uta,rNOs--i -, y - =, IT,"
men ami women kuSIa. Th.u ~'',lhi RUSSIAN i'sr
mCnts adoItcd Turkish orphan, Hd "u ba'l' 1r'a' ''
IN the deserted villages duuus rr n'r war The ~
rhans. when baptized. received t.r utu,s q" N'' "s'
nrnl' adopting them, AMI uvse s'"' n'' asi''" '''F
port them iii uuy Vi Age