New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-04-30
GENIAL NOTES.

The Board of Health of Carlsruhe, Baden,
publishes a notice stating that chemical analysis shows
that the outer portions OF the packages Cf American
canned beef which have been IN contact with the tin
of the cans, mpregnated with lead and are niuri-
ous to health Consumers advised 10 cut of Thin
pairing on all sides OF the package peIoic using tho
meat
An elephant-keeper went to breakfast in
Ellsworth Kansas. morning last week, after giving
his charge plenty Of hay and oats but while he was
away the elephant, not faucyug the feed, broke loose.
tossed a camel in the air. rolled over cage filed with
hyenas plunged through the circus canvas, overturned
q farmers wagon, and sought recreation I'm yariou,
ways until he was chased into corner ana subjected
to discipline
The eyes of a FreHchman who was born
blind and who has remained IN darkness for foriy-one
wears have been opened Syracuse. Sixteen years
ago 81 unsuccessful operation performed upon one
NJ his ewes Within few months the eye chat was not
previousy tanpered with has been treated by sRuu
eyesurgeon with most remarkable success The patent
was enabled distinguish colors for the FIRST tnc IN
his lie. few days ago second operation was per,
Improvement in sight is now noticeable.
The Nihilists employ gOvernesses to conf
promise the daughters OF tho highest officials ia the u-
periaI service. A Russian General named samoyoK.
statiored at Kharo recently engaged goyerness Tor
the education his daughter The soverness was the
sister of Nhilist and broushtup her pupil in her
hrother's poitcal opinions The brother arrested
during the students riots at Kharko; and the General
shortly afterward received anonymous letter stating
that his daughter Nihiis that there were COM
promising papers in her desk and that tho authorities
would be informed Of this II the General old not en-
deavor obtain the immediate liberation OF the ar
rested student The General looked INTO MS d3ughters
desk and ndng that the papers referred to we're really
there, set the student az liberty.
The clergyman who has the English cure Of
souls known as 81, James. Hatcham. equres thirty
polioo officers to protect lin from his own Gock Nhen
the Easter vesy meeting vas held ormldabis prepare
lions made for the preservation OF peace although
none but parisboners allowed enter the church
The wear whose minlstatons acceptable to tho
majority Of tho parishioners, nominated church
warden. and tho announcement was received with
shouts OF He's Roman Catholic" and other express
slons OF disappr0batiOD. gentleman who was de-
scrbed as "real churchman" was elected as peoples
churchwarden. ReSolut were then put eondemD.ng
Rtualsm and expressing regret tha the patron should
have appointed Clergyman stated to be a member OF
the Confrateny Of the Blessed Sacrament and OF the
Society Of the Holy Cross. These resolutions
passed unanimously; but while they were being read To
the meeting tho vicar went away amid Dire OF Kisses
and hootng. The services OF the detachment Of thirty
police stationed outside were not required.
Banking is conducted more loosely in Rus
sIa than aly other country, Scotland not excepted
TIE Landed Bank OF Mutual Credit enjoyed excellent
rcputation It's directors OF tho highest stand
ing and the cashier Tuchentzof moved IN the bet So
oiey. lie lived In mansion. gave great parties, ana
spent large OF money lie wac divorced from MS
wife, and certain magnificent presents be made 10 ais
fsvorites attracted attention. These suspicious were
mentioned TO the directors. but were UNDECIDED, and
months went during which Tuchentsoi reta ued the
full confidence Of his employers. More persistent ru
mors affecting credit or tho bank circulated.
and finally tho directors dismissed their cashier suc-
cessor appointed, and Immediately IL was dIseoy'
cred that Tchenzof had plundered the bank systeat
ieally for four years. Two millions OF rouoes were
missing from the coers and many Of It's shares which
believed To be In had oeon stolen and sold
IN the market The direesors had taken things easy
For instaDoe, the shares and sealed property were
placed In sealed covers, aud IN theory these parcels
should have been examined at every periodical inspee
lion but In practice tho examination was oonined only
10 the parcels which unsoaled. The others we're
supposed TO DO safe, because they did DOT appear 10
have been opened and yet 10 was these that Iuoheht
sot had been operating FOR four The cashier WAC
recently sentenced ~ Siberia and tie shareholders are