New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-12
GENERAL NOTES.

Fair Harvard is the target for hot shot
from ZioAs Herald this week. "Wlh the drinking hah-
IT'S" IL remarks. now openly prevalent there; with
the custom among the students Of rcqueniing Boston
nightly, so that Paikrr'5 has been called an outlying
branch of larVaidi with frequent Attendance upon the
most vulgar theatrical performances; with the social
worldincss. ard the iberstic tendency Of thought.
phloaophc. ana theological, young man OF any SELL
sioiy with uniformed labls and principles, stands
excellent chance If mora ruin when submitted 10 such
Il as D. now offered at this ancient and tine-b0norcd
school. Once n was cuusecrlicd t. Clrist and Ills
t.orouchy ssccalar ized With al the arsi-cAss re-
lous colleges now l1ufshins 40 tnc lnnd no CHRISTIAN
parent has IN excuse for submitting SOU 10 such
+ ram Ipou his NJ led moral powers."
A Philadelphia lady has left her husband
wealthy Reading lawyer, Two months after marriage.
On tie second day after the wedding he charged ner
win Gntng Af4r wedding tour Of all the fashionable
wafernspaoes tbe couple returned to their home In
Reading where she oonfesses she was provided with
horses ana carriages and unlimited PIN money. Just
before Sic lett hi she went visit to friends
~ country and her turn she found her husband
searching Junk. He had discovered letter which
she had written gentleman recounng hergrcyanccs.
she cudcavo rcd to snatch this from his hand aud
doing so says she pu,Aed him down and planted her
knee Oh his brra,t lie, ia turn, forced her from hm
with nCr BY the advice of her mother, deaf aud
i 900 oil ms money but say lie won't get nd OF nor
untl she gcts mole man that
The Partisan mterviewcrsn are OVERRIDING
what is To them a now business. TIE GGHIois has this
contradiction: "a private letter from TrOuVe Informs
us that according political p rsonages who have Just
visited Prince Napoleon the Roches Nores among
others MessIs. BEaens and Janvier de la Note the
Prince caregory denies the conversation published by
the Figaro both r form and in substance. In short
there can be no doubt but that the the con-
versaton Is wholly apocryphal" CORE spOud"nt Of
Lo Globe lately teegraphed IL detail conversation he
alleged he had held with the Due Dccazes. The latter
writes 10 the paper that its correspondent
and mover said to him or anybody else anything re-
.embing what was attributed To him. One would
mink this conclusive; Nut The correspondent re-
plies hat his report Is essentially that the Due
Dccazes knows him well, aud 81 old saw hn not once
,nt vee ana introduced him 10 the MARQUIS !e Mnlus
lie Giobe thu, Din- direct issue WIKI tho Duc Dcc.zes
o The score yeracity, but, 10 shft The rspOLsibty
frnn, tlc icufIlI Ia an iudiygua takes Tie unusual
course PUBLISHING the name W It's corr spoIccnt
General Fitzmayer's structures on the syba-
ritic indulgences allowed cadets IN the military ac
cademlcs OF Great Britain have drawn cat sharp re-
niles rom the Governors % woolwch and sandnurst
Tao luatou made that The cadets breakfast al
a. M. su'nmor aud Wintcr and they have. rulo Dix
hours day 10 study. In alIltlon 10 .ymuast "a and
various drills and exercises Any want OF punctualty
OF sIackness on parade is nmejia ely checked by
arrest Respect 10 the stff civil aud military, Is
rgdly enforced. In addition 10 tao healthy Out door
amusrneuis OF the ca lets, they arc allowed occasion
ally TO have early dances, from naipas til IL,
AT which their parents relatives and friends attend.
The er Oonse Is very small. supper Is allowed The
supposed Injury 1 the cadets IN point OF food 10 quite
imaginary Their meals plain. and tho total cost
.r diem Zoe breakfast. lunch (orcad aud cheesel DIN
ner coffee and supper IS 3. Sd. per head, including
beer or cider. In addition to the arrangements
lust described the cadets who wish 1t allowed TO
purchase certain preserved provisions gingerbecr and
sodawater which kept IN the establishment for the
purpose. IL ID entirely voluntary arrangement. and
some OF the cadets avail themselves OF II. and
even with those who do the amount expended is not
large Tho Governor OF S.ndhurst confcsses that he
would Willingly prohibit smoking and billiards In
the college, but he knows what the consequences would
be- The pubc-hOu.,s and public billiardahles would
either be crowded with cadets he would have 10 re-
sort TO the plan Of setting sergeants TO watch
and report them. lilo contends that Sandhurst Is
longer school for bows IN which they arc TO be trained
and coerced and watched Ike children but mn insttu-
tlo to which young about TO euier the army who's
general education finished and whose habits and
are already formed resort FOR ono short
10 be Instructed ia certain military subjects before
Ioulng their regiments The object Is 10 teach them
hese subjects not 10 worry aud torment tnom with
partau rules OF discipline, long as their conduct Is
correct aud gentlemankc.