The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-17
SUNBEAHS.

Father Newman. 1t is stated in Roman Catholic circles
will very probably go to Rome for the occasion.
1t Is expected that at the Emperor vii.
Hams golden wedding In June next the Of Rug
sa Austria aud Spain will be the guests Of his Majesty
The Trocadero Palace Is as much OF a
white elephant the building at Philadelphia The city
OF Paris give the sOOoOOO the STATE ask
for the building
A son OF Robert Browning, the English
poet is attracting attention as painter. lie essay
genre, sacred history. and landscape, evncng decided
talent In the last named department
The London AHendum announces that
statue Of Miss Martncau the model Of which ready IL
erected in the United states but snguary enough
fails to say in what part Of the United states
The Popes brother, Monsignor Thomas
Pecci IL to be created CARDINAL at the Conssory afr
Easter He Is distinguished Tor his mastery Of st Thoma,
Aqunas whose doctrines the Pope in pending en-.
cycllcal will urge the bishops 90 disseminate
On Jan. 16 one Of the keepers in Windsor
Forest found magnificent red Ccer dead the forcpar q
his body being suspended from It is supposed
that he had raised himself his hind legs to browse
upon something which he could not otherwise reach
and that his foot suddenly slipping he caught be-
tween two forked branches The Of accident
has often occurred before In other places
Gen. Garbaldi has sent TO the Italian
papers letter the proposed scheme Of Italian emf.
grafton TO New Guinea, IN which lie says that he Ia q
opinion that the has Italians TO under.
take the colonization Of New Guinea lie advises those
Italian youths who generously placed themselves at
the disposal Of Signor Mcnou Gafibaldi TO hold them
selves in readiness to complete the greatness Of Italy
Sir William Armstrong Il Co. are exc
cutting order tor cotton cboading for the
Government o Canada, the largest brecch loader vet
ured and the Is shortly TO be put trial
under the supervision Of the stan OF the School Of Gun.
merry shocburyness Should the experiments prove
cessu orders will be given the manufacture u va
other weapons OF similar dimensions Its proposed to
these guns for coast defence.
In the hippodrome OF Czarskoe Sclo,
Russia there was recently hunt Of wild beasts" A
number Of wolves foxes and hares let loose In the
arena, with dogs in pursuit one Of the wolves became
furious, aud dashed from the arena among the spectators
Both the people AID the animals thrown into "a
panic After tearn, around for time, without inurins
ANYBODY, the wolf took refuge under the benches from
which he was dragged out and secured
A list has been lately published by tho
French Minister Of War OF the Of the battles which
be Inscribed the coors about To be given TO
every regiment and corps IN Tho French army The old
battles to be mentioned those OF Jcmmapcs and
vamy. both ousht u i52 at the outbreak OF the Revo
luton On the other side IT the coors 10 that which
tho names of the battles inscribed are to be placed In
letters OF gold the words Repubhquc Francaisc-Ilon-
ncur ct Patre."
There is in the island Of Cyprus journal
called the C,ue that conducted In queer way II Is
in charge OF two editors Engshnan and one
Greek The English editor does not understand tho
Greek language though the Greek rstands the Eng
lsh They nave opposite political opinions The English
writes articles favorable to the English policy. and
the Greek editor puts them into Greek but the
time he prints his own articles attacking the new Eng
lish masters Of the ancient Greek island
The cattle plague Is becoming more and
formidable in Bohemia. Several hundred places
have been attacked by the disease They surrounded
by military GORDON and far possible prevented
from carrying intercourse beyond boundaries The
loss TO the inhabitants VI the district is very consider
able and is not totally represented by that OF the cattle
slaughter red Agriculture l. in many places at stand
still, the cattle which beasts OF burden being
locked up wherever the disease The plague ID
believed to have been introduced by several head oi Rus
cattle imported by Galician dealer
Tho Paris Figaro tells Of Miss Cora, an
American who is known " Ia Flnsas de- Liolv,n who
nurses her lions tcndcryi sickness and lately brought
up a whclp by hand" Once while the menaserie
travelling In Hungary the troupe surt Of PROVISIONS
aud the lions rayenous At this iunctIr appeared
a band OF bngands with discharged employee Of the
troupe Miss Cora quickly surrendered her Jewels ana
then darted TO the and opened the lions cage The
saeacous instantly recognized their proper din.
ncrs, An hour later they had gotten outside" Of two
bandits, aud In the happy frame Of mind winch full
stomach generates eat licking their mistress hand.
Eastern trout do not thrive In the waters
OF California All the coast streams have teen stocked
with them. but they soon died out This b, ascrbcd 10
the sandstone formations through which the streams
run and which make the wHers muddy In some Of tho
clear mounuin streams which run through slate and
granite formations. the h.h do we'll The California Fish
Commission corroborac. this theory ly it, experience
with Eastern in SAN candro Lake. They had Just
distributed 20 the nsh about three weeks OBJ, when
heavy rain. came ami made the waters muddy The re-
suit WAS that thr'cfourths OF the trout cicI and tho
rest were saved suy ly being removed To clear water
-Apropos Of the hidden treasures here
after be nshed of the liber. Rdolio Lancau
eminent Roman arcl Woosi,t writes TO tie London
Ah,arn IL have often thought and written that tho
existence OF objects OF value the bed OF the
not probable because either they must have sunk 10
enormous depth through the hch mud OF the bottom.
been carried away by the violence OF the stream am
Glad my mistake and state that tie bed Of tho
rber contains immense quantiuc, OF things Of value,
especially coins in regular strata, which begin from
Plus TX age and end with the mint implements Of pre-
historic times" Al point drcdgcrs operating ovcra
small and at depth Of only twelve feet under tho
OF the water have recently brought TO hight an
immense stock Of CONS and other curiosiues
The programme of the Russian eXpedi-
ton to central Asia which proposed Tor the approach.
Ing summer. has hcen Just issued from the oce of the
Grand Duke Nicholas consianunoviteh The route to DO
followed from the TRIAL 10 the Anu Darya by way Of
! Karatuga, up the SyrDarya to Tashkend and samar.
cand, down the ANN parya, aud thence to the Caspian
The mission Of the party will be to collect ntormA-
ton As 10 the resources available Tor the Of
a railway, TO ascertain the switness. depth and fall q
Anu AMI obtain Information respecting the country.
and the towns and ruins its banks To survey the dry
the river in the Of Khiva and Of the Tur
stepIes AMI TO examine the bars and rapids u
the Uzbo and the and traces OF irrigation canals
along its banks and dnally. to make barometrca Their
mometrcAl, and astronomical observations and loOios
cal mincralogcal and botanical collections.
M RGnan was received formally into tho
French Academy on April 3. OF the Academicians NJ
Mlgnet stands first the list not only h' seniority u
election but by lie born in 1896 ami elect
ed IN 1886 The other placed in the order q
their election into the Academy Victor HUGO the DnAa
de Noacs Desire Ni,ard Ernest LcgouN6 Count de Fa
louN, Jules sandeau, Victor de Laprade, Emile Angler.
Octave feulct the Duke de Brogc. jules puaurc bora
IN l7Hs Camille Duucct, August Cuviler fl,ury, jules
Favrc, Count Jacksonville, Augustc Barber Count ia
Champagny, Prosper Duyergier de Hauraunc born IN
i7as, Xavier Mariner Emile olivier. Emile Litrc, Ca
mile Rousset, Haron dc Wei Castc the Duke d'Aumao,
Alexander Dumas Eimc Caro-. Alfred Mtlrrc, jean Rap.
use Dumas, Jules simon John Lemoinne 'iastun Bols'
Her Charles Blanc, Nictorcn Sardou Frucst R,nan.
ilippoyte Aduphe rainc, Henri Martin, ana the Duke
d Auiifirct PHsqucr Two names are wanting 10 con-
plete the traditional number Of forty Members Thee
vacancies are accounted Tor hy the recent deaths of W.
de sacy ana NJ Saint Rene raander. whose places nave
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