New-York tribune., 1879-01-31
GENERAL NOTES.

GIsN m 4NOtI-'s
A TRIBUNE correspondent stationed at Fort
sill writes: We are all on The alert here. Long
threatened troubles with rhe Indians now coming 10
a head sharply C3ufers sent out not yet returned.
II Is thought shall have some warm "ora ere long"
The tribute which the wOrkngmen OF Eng.
land will sent to Lord Beac0nshed is OF unique
character. 1t TO be laurel wreath ~ gold Each
town Will contribute one leaf. Subscriptions were
limited to one penny. An accompanying address VIII con
tain The names Oi the donOts.
II is stated that the enormous sum oi S3O,'
600 was spent in the Hunter murder case at Camden
y j. by tGe prosecution and defence. Inc county Of
Caipcen Is out about $4,000 by the murder ana me
taxpay,rs have TINS sum to pay. The Hunter IamLy
oopt money 80 freely that more than equal eApends
tire was required on the part OF the public.
A man in New-Ilayen, Conn, whose house
was infested by sewer rats tried the experiment o.
,,tcuing one Of them in trap. and leaving x 10 star"
ro death bel, in that it, cries would inSn''h away 1t
o ,s>ociatcs II, shrieEs OF raZe and despair haa 10,
desired effect The trial made six months ago ana
not rat has been heard from q seen "il1u "''' "a"
since.
scott G.. Goodwin, of New-!Iarlord, Conn.,
who with As wife vas injured a the time ct me Dud"
di.ostrr at raudye, sued tine Connecticut western
Railway COMPANY. and attached locomotive IIis he
stored in a sual frame building which be erected foi
the purao,e at Wu,ied. Tai, brought the company u
tr,. settlement has been erected, and the engnt
released to resume is service "n TIE i"hd.
4 eood-looking German girl at spnngwei,S
Mich refused t. marry Frederick DucArinS l be IaVs
her "a uIo,tsace ~ 500 Lis property. lie si<ned
.col, and ,elircrcd tHp mortgage bnt immedi''P uc
uoudrd a d ,charso Of n. in her ignorance size gave
tins and the pair went to the Justice 10 be- married
"a, Honor. however, Informed the glrl that her mort
cage va. good for nothing. \ dispute ensurl, an1
Duclling actually went out. found another Siil' thd
married her lie WAS recent a'Fotce''
The Chinese celebrated their New Years
Daynsan FrtnclscO by fcasting by steam'ng cups OF
tea bv dressing themselves in gorgeous rahen hi *
Mo ing hundreds OF boxes OF trecraeker' by paNnS
upop adilcs aud cymbals 10y hanging cut an immense
lantern At cy ry door, b. suspcndng banners s'het
v by frrqurntng their theatres and Joss hon''s and
t,urant. Great numbers OF Cauca .ar visitor, were
attracted 10 the Chinese quarters and ne lu-l'a,g
hoodlun went with thc rest, mis0enaNe0 "h''I' anu
arrested
Gambettas journal took occasion, twelve
DAYS ago. 10 quote the opinion which the lale Emoerors
adyscrs mad OF the personnel az the various III &C.
nerti.i.nts of Statg. TIE extract was from paper
which was found in IN" Tulcrics, a the ia 81 'At tu
pire in september, l~70 and wa prOb"'S li'i" "p
pen OF R,uher The principal departments OF the GOV
rnuent are infected with degeucrafed daEdyI'm ana
while the state Councillors aud Ministers are m'h u
iu.ine,A A great number OF Maies dcs h6q"teS' Auuh
tors and Secretaries Of Embassy arc "ngroS'td WIZ
the honor of leading fashionable cotor raih'i 'hp
with the determination OF applying their un' 10 'he
Jus study OF their profession. There are bt e" '"
who can dtIve pleasure and business ia d0uoc harness.
aud generally speaking. "ne or the otnfr mus' ~
chosen At present pleasure IS nSiay sr!cctt'i s a e
guUbyote franchise concludcs - iDe une mas CONC
for radical change in TIE h.-hrr hrancl, ol nDns ~.
mtustrl son ANA tHele viii he no dluruy Ih Ie'uO'"E
these llmstr0us leaders OF coiillOns.'
An umbrella figures in Boston romance,
which might he named one winter on January 10,
as the ffuo corre>I ondent OF fhe Detrot f0s' az"
7,ibu., tells the story. two people, with uubrr'il'
f., sfr r.iu AZ u
and hearty gentleman Of about hfty years. an" 'no
,,,r WA. A Utc slight woman, perhaps year or Two
,.ourger He was coming around the corner ffom tue
Washiu gtonst. side; slc was going around lH' S'"
Garner from Wnter-st Both were IN hurry NA'u'a'
consequence sudden collision OF umbr'iaN inc 'uo'
of which caused the little wOmans feet 10 SIP upon '
,rcocherous walk The gentleman picked her up
thereby getting good look nj her face, "he eN'hahs
ing n iew astonished ordinations the pair rrcOS
,,su in each other long lost friends, aud walked OIL ~
..cfb.r Thirty wears ago sh0 Vas Factory gin :"
Iovcil aud ne a mHiical student at H"''''"
Both were poor pocket but rich IN love ana '"p" ~
rled ,rj M Stu az and she worked hard Ia IdiNe 'o
money 70 help hin through his course. "hen '"O
,,tri, fever broke out IN 40 ne resolved to try
,pictor route to fortune. AMI started Tor me go"'
br. sondiuy back lettnr OF ftrcTeu TO this youuh
ir The up,hot OF the separation was that letters NC
came less and less regular, ana aJ idS' th'Ie was
s,,encc The years passed on; he grew rl'h a'" 'n
nueptIal completed his studies ana oec@ule l''''
pny,lcan u ore Of the largest Cah'othi' c'''S =,
married and hat two children Two years Ak" VIC ""'
hulr.n were, carried Oh by fever year 10 day DO
fore rhe meeting an the storm he dreamed 'hA' ~
vouthtul love was living, aud IN distress. ahu ah ne b,
dream made such an impression upon mn -, III.
sent East aud made inquiries Enieu i mouths
cnmnV ON hiu self to search for her. ba' ~ , Ss
had been spent unsHcccssiully ana Ia hsu Jl J"l mn.
sra red of ever finding her When the Two W,sr.sts
hr,las AZ the corner Oi Washington ann N'hts.,n0
And shcpoor soul had ula rled late ~ ne r aA 10
- - -, ,,,,y with two children who were too y"uun,s.
work uIcA. and whom Snr WAS trying, WIN hVE V'"
yntion. 10 keep at school