New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-27

together with I've other persons living With him. The
Police discovered 800 copies OF the proclamation Of
the Executive Committee. Besides this. they found
about thirty revolvers. quantity OF very DANGEROUS
Psiaee
Leo XIII. has ordered the removal of the
seats and screens Of the Ecumenicai Council Hall in
St Peters Visitors will be able more TO see ST.
Peters IN ts entire for the screening Of the
transept Tor the Council Hall deracted much from the
beauty Of the Basihca The Pope seems disposed TO
max the best OF existing circumstance and 10 oppose
he Italian Government az little az possible for he has
oriefcd all TIE teachers in the Catholic schools 10 pro-
vide themselves with GoverBtn.u nj diplomas and to
tOii"w the Government programme OF eouoauon
The details of the recent attempt TO assassin
ate LORD Lyton given in the latest foreign hle'
The desperado Eurasan, belonging 10 a respecta-
bic family. and was formerly IN the Government en-
plOy. A. she VoorOY driving IN his carriage from the
Hooghly bridge the fred twice at his Excellency.
Tue shots apparently unnOt,ced by all but Colonel
Coey the privote secretary OF Lord LyttoD who rs
IN he next carriage Hearing the sound OF the shots,
Colonel Coney looked round and saw the woud-oe
assassin take deliberate aim and fire. he ana Captain
Rose immeflatev Jumped down and followed me man.
VINO lad IN Bis hand revolver Gu tner seizhx nl',
he offered resistance l is said that the prisoner AS
been recently discharged from the lahaDed mnaur
tion.
The Cabul Valley where the fighting Is going
on described by The Daily the orchard OF the
ees and muloerries grown profus'on unknown
elsewhere while willows Doplars and other trees form
groves and hedgerows. In highy cultivated couEtry.
has oftentimPs beeu remarked Of EDgani. cavalry
OF comparatively little Use. The ovcrvh elming
forces n Afghans reported at 10000 strong seem
have swept past the cavalry and The overturned
guns most up the gates OF CauuL There thev were
ut the Cabul gorge By party OF the 72d Highland-
trs, chccSed their victorious and diverted
the tide OF armed southwark, toward Blher's
tomb and along the southern ridge overhanRing
he city. Meanwhile Macnherson's little army or intan-
ny coming back from the Charden Valley. The
recovered the Abandoned guns and seem iinAenitttN
80 have fallen upon the OF the AZhans upon the
heights.
Charles +. Brush. the inventor OF certain
electrical apparatus exceedingly ptcal respecting
the exhibition winch 90 take place next week at
Meuo Park He tells reporter Of The CeSeiand Leader
rsst the process by which Mr.. Edison promises 10 At
compllsh his naFves thoroughly exhausted In ls45
by Mr.. King OF London, and two Russian scientists,
Nm. Bou!irune ani Konn. and the same ground has
been worked over hy great mary able expermenlors
then nothing practicable IN TIL line bias ever
appeared The app ratus lamp FOR tits kind Of light
has never been made durabe It il always liable to
fail at any moment owing to the destruction OF the IN
candescent matter. There nothing Indicate that
Mr. Edison made improvement Ia this dirt ton
But even an ncaudescent burner either OF the Dia-
tinum carbon could he constructed a. to he
entir ly worthy al ali tmesof which there
prospect al present-tnc applicability " this system OF
Lighting limited indeed. on account OF the
amount OF electrical energy necessary Tor tnr
I reduction Of "A small light by TINS means MT
Brush contends that Mr. E,I'son- machine Is poor
cory OF q generator saat IL common enough ABROAD