The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-20

| Tho death Is announced Of an accom-
! pnshed Chinaman. DR.. wons. who graduated " d at
Edinburgh and had nr-c European practice NJ tnton
Tho stocking Of the Savannah River
with shad likely prove failure parties are catch.
Ing the Young ash In the Augusta Canal Al TIA
| rate Of two three hundred day.
| Prof Swift OF Rochester has bccn for
years carrying his astronomical studies in old cider
MILL but the citizens now propose to buld him an oh
| seryatory the ulan nj which he has approved
| George Husmer, the Boston oarsman.
who has lately returned from brief visit to England
shy that the people there suffering too severely from
| the hard tunes to oiragc American oarsucn.
In 1869 the United States imported paper
10 the amount Sj27 40 and exported none uah mem
uoning. The last yrnrly statistics give only si3,s7
worth Of imports against 81 lUJ 3is oi exported apcr
Tho engine of freight train on tho
Kansas Pacific Rail- oal, which. In falling through
bridge over Kiuva Crcck last summer. disappeared in
quick-and has lust been found depth fort, ect be.
| low the bed Of the stream.
A few years ago the French Government
bought scvon small railways one manas' Mt now
takes the place Of seven. the force is better or.nzcd
inccures have teen abolished. ami the general Npons
have been reduced by s20l.WOa year
1t Is believed that Queen Victoria had
decided To lay aside least materially change tho
heavy mourning garb She has for seventeen years
aud after the wedding o The Duke " Conulusht but
The death Of the Princess Alice has in,ericrcd
The American Episcopal church in the
Via Nazonslc, Rome, Is neqncuuv attended hv travel.
Hug royal princes OF the Lutheran Protestant uh II
Is the handsomcsi rrocsthn, budin1 in the city. Tho
Crown Prince OF sweden attended 1t Christmas
Referring to the pfcpOndorance of Irist-
men among Bu,is, Colonial Governors. Oh, London
Tme remarks. when ir hmen can b. found who IA
sound sense large Information. and liberal views add rich
humor ant uuiang good tcmrcr there none better
nucd to cada nation with al kcn REIN
The Season says that the late Dean
Richmond once asked would De- deadhcad tc lrounls
Of his application tor frcc iass "Simrl, because
don't want TO pay The testy ola railroad king
at once handed linn pas. aud .ad Sir respect YOU
You're the hrst deadhcad that ever toii the TRUTH
One Beincrt, miller of Plaucn- Dreden,
saNony, has philanhrorcaly presented the town with
money for planting cherry trees alons the streets. tho
money be refunded from the sale Of the cherries when
the trees hagin 10 bear Bonort under TIC impress
sion that there small ioysiu rlaucn.Dicdcn.
1t is announced that after two years of
careful search, the of the Grand Lama OF
Tibet has been discovered and crowned. Il be-
hcycd that the soul Of the late Lama had entered child.
and II hiss taken long time to nnd him. How he
selected out Of the four hundred millions now his sub
jccts is not stated.
Tho late DR.. FRA ser had made n bequest
IN his viii leaving 5000 10 the sena,ns Aeaiemcua
OF Edinburgh for founding bursares for medical students
at the Cnivcrsy but being paincd at the Increasing
practice Of ,i,isccton. hc changed his mind nuG IN
codicil left the money to the Scottish Society the IRE.
Venuon oil Cruelty 10 Animals.
A clerk in Denver grocery stole pro-
visions .nd to the workmcn IN mine that hc partly
owned lie had recently married and horc 1t cNccens
reputation 81 the exposure 1t his crime stunning
blow lie begged the officer who made the arrest to lea
HIM stay ~ home until morning. Tie officer coupled.
staying guard In the house In The night the
and his wife committed suisiie with andanuni
Before starting for Europe, Mr. Tseng.
the chinese Ambassador to France wrote t. The inter.
asking him to write letter informing thc rar. torcsn
occ that his wife would be atc to shake hands or
dine with gentlemen Should Official dc.iro an In.
Production, the acquaintance must be- conAncl To dis
tant curtsy This Is strictly Conucian and Cn.ne,c
According to the account given in 1,'uk,
the Of the Duke OF sutherland with the alas
Bank Is OF the hardest strokes u IN fortune ever
dealt some time ago the Duke agent owed him s3Ou
which he wished to pay by transferring T. lima tour
shares OF stock In the city Of Glasgow Bank one day
mentioned this to the agent OF tho Cacdonilu Bank
Inverness. who said oh never niinc troubling tho
Duke Wen take the shares and credit his Gracas &C.
count" And this fatal operation will probably cost tho
unconscious victim S1lUn.
A Wisconsin girl put on trousers and
started through the deep snow to walk SIX uilr-toa
village for provisions the family harder being empty
she soon became tired out hesdes losing her way and
the cold was intense. biz Newfoundland tu; which
accompanied her was the means OF ,avng hcr ic Shs
scoopcd out hollow M tbc snow, las down u.lt and
made the warm dog Ia on her shuuns ham a..Ht m
60 succcs,ive cover tho coolest parts OF hrt ly To-
that way she passed whole nitht amt was HYt NrtV
severely frosthticn. with two or three uu., iussr
she says. u would have & along ,rr, comfortably
A serious drawback TO life in BasdGd is
according Go correspondent o the Philadelphia Ile'
that it lcaNes it, iudchbc mark n tlc ,i..t OBJ. "a
botah, or, In some cases pendant c>cr.- ,nce. "a
th nosc. which l. the cuD 60 peculiar uu7
skin disease which prevails ali o'e. Che counts. ltNeou
the Euphrates AMI Mediterranean. ANA p''reu1.l, 10