New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-25
GENERAL VOTES.

minister in Seneca Falls, n. Y, is charged
VITA hiring aIvery-horse and wagon, swapping horse,
six times IN two days and returning 10 the stable win
the horse he took out having made 800 by tas
operation.
Twelve sets of telephones have been sent
out to sir Garnet Wosoley for the OF war in
South Africa. The great advantage OF the telephone
the eegraph that the General ca carry on CON-
1dental talk with the officer at the district station or
soldier can creep out toward the enemy's lines and
whisper back the information as TO position. A nna
wirethe thinner tho beler-is all that is needed THIS
the soldier carries on reel upon bis back, mile weigh
ing only Few pounds This VIII be the first time tho
telephone has been used Instrument OF warfare.
Mr.. John r. Miller of Reading, Penn, was
TO have been married last Thursday IN that town. but
he did not put IN an appearance for that interesting GER
emony the darkest forebodlhgs were INDUCED by his
friends and acquaintanoes These. however have been
dssioated by the discovery OF Mr.. Miller who has been
all the time enjoying himself at Saratoga. For some
he did not wish to be married. and the best pos
slble way OF stopping the nuptals 20 iOin the
that Mr. Miller has become econeled to hls I s s1d
has gone back To Reading to meet IL.
The CatlIn Collection of Indian Portraits and
Curiosires was while il was exhibition some year,
ago in Berlin, seized for debt Mr.. Joseph Harrison r
Of Philadelphia, became from patriotic motives its Dur.
chaser and having rescued it from dispersion brought
It back to America. Mrs. Harrison his widow has now
presented TO the Government and t has been placed
~ the Smithsonian Institution, where 1t will be PIT in
Museum Professor Baird, in a letter thanking Ms,
Harrison Tor the gt speaks highly OF the collection
an ala to the study or etanOogy.
a reward of 500 is offered in Syracuse for
the recovery Of pet white rat. lady, who consume,
an inodnae quantity OF morphine, had pet when
she reached her fathers house on a visit last Friday
While the oplum dreaming, The pet rat fell out
OF the bosom OF her dress where she the
carrying IT, and was killed by market men, The lady
she cannot sleep ill she has another pet rat and
has started for New-York to obtain Her father
says the rat perfectly tame aud devoted its mis-
tres who is Rational upon all other subjects except this
pet and morphine opium She says she was robbed Of
valuable whle uuder the influence OF the drug but
added 81 can buy more rings but VIII give 300 10
gain my darling rat"
The vigorous protest of the Albanian dele
against the proposed transfer OF a portion Of
their country to Greece has awakened considerable
terest in region which travellers seldom penetrate
Wassa Efend, who in spite Of his Mussuman name.
Christian well Albanian has jnst published at
Paris book describing the territory coveted by Greece,
and the people who nhab IT, One Of the curious faces
be relates of the Albanians their adhesion
the Ter tlliOnS An assassin killed by the friends
relatives IL the victim and IL they cannot find the crtm
inal himself, they have the right Kill ms atBer
son. his brother his cousin thef j. forced 10 pay
double the value Of the stolen goods 20 the pc
ROBBED, and fine besides the tribunal OF justice.
If the berothed girl keep her promise tho
cciyed lover may Kill member OF her family. guest
IL sacred. and man who violates the laws of hos
Wtaity and kills wounds his guest Is chased fIOm his
tribe aud one is permitted 10 have any conmEnica-
ton with his family. The same dishoncr falls upon toe
nan VINO Kills woman. Al bls relatives receive ne
surname of W0man-sl3yer. Tire 4 Danians number
'ab0u 100000 souls ana in the portion o. their terri
tory claimed by Greece there are 1000 inhabitants
A young lady from Rome, Ca, has carried
by storm the OF the Cornish miners OF DJcoath
Accompanied by friend and skilled Miner Miss Leila
A Noble passed first 4 depth Of 1880 feet stepping
from the small platforms the huge moving rod 10 the
fixed stages at sides shaft with the cool and
ready step which takes away all danger from tho use u
this friend TO underground toer. But this labor
was little compared with that which succeeded
More 100 athoms Of further depth had 10 be reach
cd by the descent OF perpendicular ladders THIS safely
DONE the lowest and richest paris OF the mine were
explored and trophy gained in the form OF lump OK
ore aug Uy the longer fair hand of the reddencd
climber. work Of the boring maehines driving and
blasting huge yugs spaces left 10y the removed ore
and rich deposits Of TIN seen. The miners we're
profuse III ther compliments. one OF them said, ia
RATHER taake the trouble to put her to the bottom OF
Dolcoath than wed strange miner from another bal;
wusut thee you 2" The trying ascent had nov 20 De
MADE. Hand over hand upright ladders which Woud
reach to nearly twice the height Oi 81 Pus hau to 30
chmDed-I 200 to De used Ide .irt1 ana skful
way IN which sue took hold OF the iaddcrs caused a
miner 10 calculate, never seed young laaUy AleI
with moor Oowlder and shooTer step in MS liie."
Turning 10 his cOmIade he continued, she can hlen'
Won better'n scores OF I've seed down mere" rus
ysO feet ACCOMPLISHED, 1850 more, or nearly Tgnl une
the height OF the Monument, ha0 10 DC zone pS the "u
engine. ----