New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-11
GENERAL NOIES.

A case of chronic eloquence received Sc
we're crI,niug ~ Boston last weca one 81 the class u
! state House bores came before the Committee On
the state Detectives bin and began what was int ded
evidently 10 be- prolonged OratlUn But the chairman
was equal the occasion. Nou were at every commit.
tee leauug last year. ne said, ANA ve have heard al
that you know The poor mao "r once was snenced'
prObab for more ga n one session 20 come.
Readers Of HE TRIBUNE DO not need to be
reminded If the efforts when 1t has mace to collect ~
formation concerning the farming auds Of North Caro-
Ina Kentucky, Tennessee Virginia ami West NifgHm,
aud 10 induce families in the North who are dissatisfied
with homes surround and prospects 10 20 south
and make new start II therefore regards with salts
faction the success of ambitious and very useful pr'
odc, which Is Published in savannah Ia the interests O,
s,uthcrn agIcu turo and auufactUres. This ~ The
SodfcyA Farmers N0nN.Gy which has Just en-
tered upon It's second year. The conductors,
the edtorg department tucked awJ out oil sight IN tho
back OF the lumc aud Why there no table Of con
tent,i
John Mccullough retained his sclf-posSeSs!Ou
during pane III Nashville theatre one night last
v,ek Dnrin the third act OF "RIcnntd III" pats Of
smoke issued from the csstrrs The right side OF ne
stage noar orchestra. The smoke increased IN vol
ume uuu the right side OF The stage WAS almost wholly
oh,c,,rrd from view. About two hundred people ieI'
their seats and got nut before alarm OF fire y"
sounded from the gallery Then the audience rose IL
body and all were the pont OF rushin. for the doors
when Mr.. Mccullough sprang forward and shouted
Keep your scatS!" 4" Keep your seats" Il" people
sank back their seats, the registers were eioSe As
Ike order vas restored. HE at
was then complete When the carta,n foll thc aeto,
congratulated all present on the GOODNESS ana COCA
sense which they had displayed, and explained TINT tao
smoke had been caused by The repIeAloh"H Vi Ihe luz
nscP7.
The mishap which befell party from Bos'
ton last week IN Philadelphia has raueed mnch merF
men IN mat city well as in Now-I"rk, where t1s IN
forunatts are quite well known. Among the round OF
entertainments provided for the visitors by thel
friends was an evening at the Ministries The young
clave who bought he tickets In tao morning asked
me chet-scller Whether there would DO any c0u''
Joke, or improper alusJns iuring the performance
He simply asked, BECAUSE the Cinords from BostoI
yero coming CTbc name - fictitious. hut the sioryh
trueD He was informed that hardly eves" WAS there
ANYTHING, out of the way at the abode OF mins;reiJ
The eve ming came; large audience filed the house,
the overture was played. aud one OF the end neu ap
preached his first JOKE. suddenly. up rose Tie res'o
the band aud motioniug dy to the bones Inr
INJURED: Hush. bc carciuli the Cnotds rom byo
arc hr-an" At nrst the audience did mol unae,Sa,ii
ihr io" hut when Il was repe ated, me e5u s oi
the ptrtY alluded - b"cthc 80 htnut'l ''a' -.
laughter shook the house At the third ar IoftY TIC
mon tlc Clifford, could stand It no longer ana j"
OI-nanty l,u tne hail
Peace, the English murderer and burglar
whose attempt to escape from the officers who were con
ductIng hin from London 20 sheffield Is one OF the mo'
remarkable episodes IN the annals Of ct'mo. has pad
privilege ~ uiling three or four Of The lons columns
tnc rY.tropnlltau Journals several Successive hoi~
Ir- Alter the man was rccaptured ono Of the ware
fuLnd "A piece Of paper inside his coat. Jpon W"
written q" Bury me ~ - rna. God bless you ALL
Peace" THIS discovery placed new construction on
ms daring leap from the window OF the express Ud"
IL VIC thought that tine object ~ Ms leap was nO' ~
cauc but suicide, and mi, assumption received 'ulF
ton. c,,orns from the tact that several times daius
tn morning Lc exclaimed VITA deep intensity ana @p
u,rrui sincerity, Il wish were dead" on ihe Othei
lutt was believes that hc did attempt 10 escape 'la
llf Lee chose part OF the country which be kne" "'
tie hu. travelled all trough the district selling pictures
and binds aud every Lane and road is familiar 10 hh
.,mcwEi Singular tu,ug IA connection VITA the eaP"
t1, ne made nj, attempt TO escape very near thc t''
where he asked 70 br buried Another mhn''o Nv
and ilr ina % would have torn past The old 'A'I'"
n,r,oD where hc used 10 live. Peace made ia court "
,xu,,tiipary statement. After showing how ce'e'p
De could iii tort hi, features % alter altogether Wv
x..on ~ hls face ne gave history OF ms uy
mani, after the night OF the murder. lie saiu l' 80,
hiding lu "a. country short time no u"N' ~ .sr by
NJ naY~l church gate. IN cat Hud VEN "a "a Nan.
ran ~ Na bro beverley Hut Leeds, Briu4o',, m.
chester aud Nottingham, ~ a OF hlch P',, man
,I,tt.d laf.tli IS. At the atcrpayc ht me- N' En-
,un al, ui.ru Iut OF ms lacNdtf III L.ht 81, de
, v,na "a IN SON for the tCknrath uutg.dl>' IN.
murder and he WAS actually IN the toNh wa am
ulcst was being held GA tho bOdl 90 ms ma
-, led many hur..eri.s IN SIcn 1T 40 lho 't,,,.d
and on returning to London WAS 80 toW 'u''! 1pi
dent IN his power ~ deception. ana lhe' "~u w.
: his Idle litJ.