New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-04-02
-CENERAL NOTEN

Tho Manhattan Life Insurance Company
,ate. The sasacty OF It's management by the salts
factory exhibit Of its condition. elsewhere printed
this morning Il shows cash balance on 9, manu- ''
6 400 coo ana clean surplus OF nearly Two mAhons.
Tho ouestion of the hour at Fair Harvard
. ,i. ao is the gay and festive senior who took
,or,g lady OF high social standing TO din
e- NJ one Of the Boston hotels and got drunk Tie
,ouur lady walked home, while the young gentleman
was carried back % college In hack
4 business-hke little circular. signed y. NJ.
Ford. Port Richmond, y. Y, tells about amateurs
miniature Kiln for firing small articles OF decorative
china an sn ordinary kitchen stove or range Faent
has b,u applied for the article - already for SAFE al
exceedingly moderate rates, and fun directions ar
gwen for It's use. The " \. NJ Ford VINO mas done
svch practical ana convenient thing in so business
IKE way Turns ont 20 be Miss Ford and china dec
orators viii Ne all the glad 10 have this means
yention which enables them 20 do II is the patented
dcvice OF q young lady.
The old ladies of Connecticut are among
The best story-teuers in New-EnG'and. Mrs. Hannah
Forward Clark OF East Cranky. Is now IL Aer ninety
nth year. and yet tells with grim 4umor quaint tale
of the odcn when II was The custom 20 zine ANmus
IN uleoug The deacon adjusted his spectaocs raised
his psalm book and incidentally sand. " Pm almost
hind and The congregation took up the words and
sung them a., a line The deacon, greatly annoyed ex-
paiped Il can scarcely at all" but this also was
snu i'm solemn measure In HOLY Indignation tue deacon
n a.
vitclcG! ana TINS 700 was Iei, ti" 1,o ideyl,
wlereunou iHc deacon yoclterated ouuN, Inc Jew.
in cvr one OF ae pT s1c9 S arcrs 10 sandst
and after confusion tneT sanc the proper psalm
The London correspondent Of Figaro ac-
counts FOR the failure OF the Empress Elizabeth OF Aus
10 visit the Queen az Windsor her return from
fr fox hunting e1peditou 70 Ireland Whether true or
not the Story D, al least interesting year ago Wlen
the EMPRESS visit London drew Cear It's close, she
went 70 windsor one Wlutry sunday 10 make fare
vel cal on Queen Victoria According o. the etiquette
Of the Court the hour % her arrival and departure mad
been announced beforehand. one OF the royal car
ria. awaited her al the station and took Lcr up 10 the
castle through driving snowstcrm. TIE visit over
the Emv--s cook departure at the prescribed time
and was o a-ed 10 remain, although the storm had
iucr.a ,-d l fury. such invitation would nave been
only an a,t ai common poIicncss for common people
bur II would have violated TIE cauons u Court ell
qaette Jl tile way back % t-e station one OF ;le
horses dipped and fell, CAUSING delay o. some min
uies da.1- which the sharp whistle Of the train
reached -re ears OF the Empress. Tho station was
reached few seconds TOO late. In any other class OF
society Oh. ,a-reeobe situation would have been rem
erd a Tie return of the traveller 10 her hostess, bur
e..auat.. .ir..l. counting on the rOya hospitality
under -uc1 circumstances. so the Empress remained
Al the stt. warming hey feet ar the IRE in The sta
touna. little uarIor, AID saabtyIug her hunger
with share # Tie family dlnhri 1f ldsl -utcl ana
Yorkshire pudding. The Empress L. zdpetl 1, not a
woman tr annoyed ut -u'n U'l.L- dctIatlis a.
missing -r34l and being thrown ou the hospitality OF
OF -g.l AGAINST 4tcu Victoria TO. E' ~rn--Es Inc car
IA r. b.E ~. her 70 the castle when SIZE learned of
The aiur. and for never troubling herself % inquire
ahort o rd ~ ne adventure. saI that her I'm
peTia MAJESTY made never % set her iDOt IN
Windsor Castle again. aud that silt declined al invita-
non wedding OF The Duke OF Counaasat n terms
to- curt 60 Jr courteous