, 1879-04-22
only $4,000, Or Az rcr cent. In other words,
ont Of SEWN toys born scarccly more than three
lived to 10 Of ngc.


lived to 10 Of nGc.
Tic Trotalero Palace Is ~ much of whlto
elephant as TIM building nj Philadelphia. The
CITY " Paris refuses 10 give tir o. U000 0g0 franca
thu Stats asks Tor tho building.
'rr Island nf Mntncong, which, II ID said, Is 10
bt retleh to France. II atlinfea mn mile from
'l,t rntn l,un. nf Aierre l.ennc, In degrees 10
minute, north ali.ude. It Is three tnies in cir.
c,imferrnce, mid has port ntu warehouses.
TtM population consists OF 1JGfrec ,lcgrucs nn'i
one European.
A pol!cc.or1or recently !ss,lcd IN Berlin dl.
reefs every traveller nrririn; ,tere Ia tile cont
pAliy u Inly to furnish BatIsfactory e7idcuca
rcfa'lons With hor arc Of lpuMl kitHl, Or that
they nfe otbcrwisc. Tie order las rn,lsd ervat
trouble among foreigners Fcnchsg Berlin.
Tile idea Of The Hcrarat!nn If A..nco ami 1or-
rnfn y Ehi7l.'g ground. Prince blsnarck prr.
sol,aly conferred IN the n~ea.fn ol Tie E,npcr-
Hone to 1tetltt, tnclntllIiE tl,! King of Satnn7
ind tl,c t,rnnh Dukcs Of lsaten, Metklunblrc,
anil Wrlmar, nnl they Rsa Ill sail To view tue
p'nn with favorable eye.
pttor woDar,, WIN wa. fnr Mite months an
impatient In 81. .n1u's Hos.lul for Dfsuoacs al
the Skin, IN 1.olHlo1l, sUtEcrr. from icprusy In
tts .ost losrlhls fertlt. ttte March % This Ease
tho hospital ntithpritics Atate, shows hat lyprDsY
is by no rleans Extinct III Et.rtpc, md Il forcy
ils.rates tho necessity for Tic establishment OF
ACul4 HAiuns
DR., Phillips, n Lont1on physrIan who was In
cuvcrcd ycr.lict Of s35, ,ooJ ngoinss Tic South
wedlern Railway Comnany Tor injurrs to his
antnc received IN collision In December, 1917.
tlo viii never t. ahlu to rcsumc Ills practice, as
partial paralysis Is eumg On. For three years
previous to l,e Incident hts professional Income
averaged s32, 100 ycar.
The cattle p'acno IL hcconing more and moro
formidable tn tsuhrsnla. Several hundred places
havt bccn attacked BY tito disease. They arc
surrounded by military cnrdon. md as far a.
Sss So.sno prevented from earrynE on intercourse
habttants Of ilc district IL very considerable,
uni ia not totally represented by that OF tlG
cattle flauRhterc1:. Agriculture Is in rnauy
places Mt st,nstiil, tho esstle whicl, serve as
hcasss Of 1ursiun l,eing locked up wherever the
d!seasc appcars: Tle p1R9ue is believed to bnyo
bccn introduced bv several head Of lsussinu cat
tlp imported by Galtctan dcatcr.
The Duchess Of Westminster has been sued bY
her maid. Tie action Is torceovcr damages, the
Duchcss, in reply to an Inquiry respecting The
was ''abslsiys at,d annoying" anl On two oc-
casons was 'qa!to out OF her tnInd.n Jane Jones
is tue n,ad's Iianic. The case ID still on. The
Duchess testified that OIL the night OF The 0th
o' February, 1872, she Thought Tint the maid
Duke uni lllc nluih's bsutlier the sumo thing.
She Ind seen letters written By the maid which
were full Of abAso OF her asHl she therefore had
foraildon tic matd to como to the house.
Apropos OF tho hidden treasures hereafter to
le ilstIed out Of tile TibGr, Rhio1pto LanclatI,
m eminent Roman nrcIlEoIogist, writes to ule
London Aihentruin: ~ have often thought md
written that the exIstotcc Of objects of Snluc in
the bcd OF tho river was not probahIe, because
either they must huyc sunk To III enormous
depth through tho light mud Of the bottotll, or
een carried away BY tho violence OF the stream.
J ain g!nd to confess my mstake; md state TINT
the hea of the Tlbcr contains immense qunnlt-
ties VI things OF value. especially coins tn rrE-
u'ar STRATA, which beRtn ftom Plus lH's are
md end with the tint Instruments Of prehistoric
d small arca and ut depth Ut only twelvu feet
under tho surfaca of the Watec, have recently
brought to light IN Immense stock Of coius and
other cuiiositics.
The programme Of the Russian expedition to
Central Aso, which Is proposed for the approach.
Ing summer lns been Just iasucd from tile oilicc
ot thu Grand Duke Nicholas Constantinoyitct.
The route to bc followed is from tic tral to tllc
Darya, and thence to the Caspian Sra The
mission Of 1sc party will lie to collect infoyma.
tion MS to the resources available for the co,s.
stluction OF u railway; to ABccrtafn the swift
ness, depth. mud iall Of tho ANU, md obtain H.
formation respecting tho country, mud the towns
md ruins On its bnrks; to survey ilc dry
cout8ts at the river In the oasis OF k!fya nnl of
tic Turconnn stcrpeA, all to examine The bars
nnI rnpIls Of the uzbul Rt1h tile ruins md traces
OF irrigation canals along It's banks; nl,L, final
ly, to make baron,ctricali tlermomctrical, and
astronomical observations md geological, n,tu-
ernloglcal, nnl botanical collections.