The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-30
SUNBF1HS.

The Bishop OF London is to have sui.
iragan to help him The Archbishop Of Canterbury has
already An act of Henry vl provides for such and
On the 9th Of this month, i'm the French
town Of Orleans the 4i0th anniversary the delivery Of
the place from the English army by Joan Of Arc was
duly celebrated
Nails grow more rapidly in children than
in adults and astcr IN simmer than IN winter Those
Of the right hand faster than those the ct and
in proportion to the length Of the fingers Those Of the
middle finger are therefore the quickest In growth.
The Italian authorities and public arc
awakening 10 the necessity taking steps to amcorato
the sanitary condition OF Rome. where the death rate Is
from 80 to 49, In the iCo to % in London such
is rendered the imperative by the growing popula
ton. In 1874 N was 2fs,tOD; now tits 27nOn
According TO statistics just published
there were H. 73s young studying at the twenty
German universities during the winter semester lust
passed OF these 2.f3s were studying theology 300
law. ant 1897 mcdicine-7.6b7 being inscribed In tho
philosophical faculty Their ages ranged the most
part from 10 10 - Years
The island Of Caprcra will know Carl
haldi no le has executed formal uoarial act
by which he his recognized doncilc as being
there and declares II Permanently established in Rome.
lie has possibly done this in order effectively to contra.
dict the statement given FORTH like thousands Of others
from this spot with all the assertion OF authenticity,
that disgustcd with his visit Rome he intended re.
turning to Caprcra as speedily as ro.sblc.
Prof Nirchow, who has been visiting DIR.
Sthcuuuu III TIE lrOul ports tut the latter N huN-
i'm great portion OF The surface cleared away ~ order
lay bare the Trojan city and In the the works
great masses OF charrcd buildings came to sht well
large blocks Of unburncd clay evidently used in build
ing the walls In vrchow's presence second treasure
discovered. similar TO the Treasure Of Priam,"
consisting OF long gold chains and gold disco
Thomas Routcgde n leading English
paper manufacturer IL endeavoring to nlucc capitalists
to utilize the unscs bamboo in India and British Bur.
NAH The young shoots Of the Jungle grass Yield nbro
cNccienty adapted to paper making and at cost
pared with Esparto grass In the proportion OF $3.50 to
sO1 ton. The latter grass principally Alge.
ria and other RaIhnry States. and. nifiu 20 being
unsatisfactory in quality sufficient quittv cannot DO
obtained English paper makers are. therefore often
driven TO manufacture with wood fibre AMI Hint clay.
Mr.. Paddy Ryan of Troy ias challenged
Mr.. Johnny Dwyor OF Brooklyn to fight n to rlc ring
Mr. Ryan make no secret Of the matter at4o Ia the law
provides explicitly for Furnishing the sender OF such
challenge. well as an actual fighter WHY should he
fear any inconyo ncnccY He was lately matched against
Mr.. Dwycr and his constant companion anil hacker
Police Justice Of Troy, while Mr. Dwycr. Whose brother
is Alderman IN BrookNn lately returned openly and
umnoesied from Iubuc prize tght with Mr. Jimmy
Elliott Troy anl BROOKLYN may bc sufferers hut there
to bee danger OF harm to Mr. Ryan Mr. Dwycr
Major Cavagnari, the distinguished
Indian officer. who. negotiated the terms OF peace
with Yakoob Khan at Gundamak Is an English
man 10y birth. his father having been u Gcuocsc.
who to settle in London from the north OF Italy,
after the overthrow OF the French empire. Tie entered
the military service OF the East India Company Ami.
1855. For his services the frontier he was rccon-
mcnded by Lord Mayo for a Comranonsh 10 the order
the OF Iudia. which decoration was conferred
him on Jan l. 1871 lie was last year appointed second
member Of Sir Neville Chaniuc rlan's mission 20 Cahul
George COburn had n discussion with
his brothcr.inlaw. In St Louis barropm as 10 how
much whiskcy an able drinker could put down at =
draught Cohurn felt sure he could drink schocner-
beer glass FUN aud offered 20 make the attempt II his
wOud the The glass lie ID than
pint. and the bartender perhaps knowing better than
others the quality OF the hluOrSiat bee sold. warned Co
burn that tie quantity was sufficient 90 Nil man
" Pshaw that's only drink for child said COburn
and poured all OF the whiskey down his throat without
stopping breath He Frustrated within low
minutes and died
The worship OF st. Joseph has lately
been gaining ground IN France aud curious tale istod
this subject II appears that the Holy Congregation
OF Rites has Just condemned as ridiculous an Ave IN
contained In pamphlet approved Of by the Archbishop
OF Toulouse (who has Just received Cardinals hat aud
honorci with tie hcncdcton Of the Pope Not only this.
but the "Prorueacur de Ia Devotion st Joseph"
i-s-- he's -hiii ~hs four favs itd boon unable to
open his eyes Immediately cured By rcciung
which the Congregation OF Rites now declares to DO
ridiculous The pamphlet appears to have been
lation for the last fifteen years
Herr Max Waldstein OF the Statistical
Department at Vienna says that the number Of
people IN Eurore who upward OF 80 years
old Is iu2s3i Of whom dl3o3 women. u ilose who
are over ion years ~ aye there are 2u women and
lol men IA Italy. 900 women and i-3 men IN
Austria. and '26 women and - meu an Hun
gary. There in Austria BIOS $3.50 person, over %
years OF age, comprising - yer cent OFF the whole
population It's iouud that the pcto,ut.-, of old people
is much hi-hcr among the GcrnHu. iuau among the
Siavs Too the Dcuatn provinces o U,Irt Austria aui
SaNlur1 ti. no, willie an GaActt a. ou.. Accord.
ing 10 Herr Wuds'en. there u Austria 100 women
and e6 men who 100 ycurs ol Al women amt 81 men
WHO are l1i. ami - women ana G1 mcu soar, upward
Of lul years of age.
An Official report from Sumatra states
that frequent i.turh,uccs Of tco-rauhic communication
are caused n That island by elephants nuru- the three
years ls15~ i,c have been sixty 81 ri.u uierruptons
irnceahle Ca M cause As instance tire report avs;
'on May 70 is7d tue Mnara DuraLahat limo wa com.
plcoy DESTROYED for length az turcc rurl, anu tho
wires ana n,ulators hidden awayua cauc hic,ct
All the repair, executed during the day were regularly
destroyed hy uis and tins for three ni-hts running
Resides the systematic hostility OF tho elephants the nu
mrrous tigers bears, and white hunaop- make II both
difficult and Dangerous. to keep an efficient watch ON tie
telegraph lines Whore they pas. through thick Jungle
boh the greater apes and the little monkey, seem TO re-
gard the lines as set NJ for the purpose anlrdg them
the opportunity of practising special gSiuu,>uc eNcr
cScs swinging from the wires breaking Them and carry
ing N the n,uators
A clue has at last been found To the rob-
berries Of lac very prevalent from charity boxes i'm tho
fars churches In one of the churches uc other lav
an Niiu"l WAS uoucci at The most SOLEMN moment
" tie celebration OF mass. diprus piece oi halcb,
assiuon'ly INTO poor boN A. coin after coin emcr.ct
from the aperture In rapid succession 70, though com
lnr'd uu hy the magic wand of the unknown aprro-
priior Of the money the lcaic thoueht 10 to calnA
Policeman. Tho end OF tho wllactoue WITS found IT, be-
hloAy iaid over with glue In this WAY Oh, mysterious
rob"rics were accounted Tor IL, etl,r, were found ON
hc prisoner proving that hc WAS member OF suricv
earning very handsome income iy the ,iuuc method
described above. II. central offices atc 40 Gruo,u IL
mas an administrative council a finance committee, and