New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-14
GENERAL NOTES.

A tourist can leave New-York one evening.
be Blue Mount Like the next, flash the Rae
quette Lake the day after. aud the day following VIII
him home again In NcwYork. after "Jong" the
AdirOndacks In three DAYS.
The St. Petersburg press partly confirms the
statement future political trals will fall under
jurisdiction OF the established Civil Courts and not
Of Military tribunals. Tho change Is due 10 the nia
tive Of Count Lors Mekof ana is scarcely 10 DO won.
dered at alter the DundernS way ia which the Weimar
iriaf was conducted.
The saddest Alpine accident OF the year
occurred recently 1etc Noire Pass distance be-
yond the hotel, the road Cbamonnix Mr.. Rlvnz
ton OF BabOicombe, TOrquay, travelling with bis
wife and family IN two horse 10 the frat
became resuve kicked the traces and mp
the carriage the precpice, which Is not very
deep that point. The wife kIi"d. the father
ceived injuries the body and had ooh wrists broken
The Directory compiler of Cleveland is not
satisfied with the handsome gains which the city has
made in the tables His work contains u 624
names which multiplied Dy three and half the yea.
orally received method Of computation gives 1S0.63i
IA the present total number OF Inhabitants. Thsis
81 900 larger than the late census returns make 1t bat
1t must be borne in mind the Directory for
names takes the extent OF the CITY, whicl en-
braces the suburbs, while the census euumeraon
was confined 10 corporate limits
The captain of the American ship Bullion
keeps q III log Of al that happens on the voyage
between New-York and Japan. For example: Feb
ruary al 7 D. m: Latitude 400 80 south, longitude
1859 32 east Charles Brown, cook, and Harriet
Brown, stewardess, separated and wife, with
their own Iree viii and accord, dividing their Clothes
and signed clear Of each other forever man and wife,
taking separate ROOMS" This is ycIy sinole d.
vorce pracnce whatever may be SAID as to the legality
OF the tribunal
A young man in Dubuque, Iowa, has become
partially derangcd over mustlche which refuses TO
sprout. He formerly happy and gOOd-tempered
He Is now morose. despondent and melancholy. one
bo tod d- nd d
the Reront hair restoratves be had. Aftrr
petng the rounds be carried the bottles 10 his room aud
put hem aside for future When he left tue room
and al warranted to cause Dalr To gov on the
smoothes SKIN,
The recent steamboat disasters in the vicinity
Of New have directed tine attention OF The Echo 10
the want simple portable hfe-beli, which, occu
pying lfe room, will BE- always handy when wanted.
l. is thought that the japanese air cushions nav be
utilized in this direction. These cushions made Of
paper of xr Ordnlry strength ard can be packed into
q very small compass. They are used by the japanese
for pi lows and cushions, and strong that man
If twelve stone stand one without buistiugT;
while beng free odor they preferred 10 tho
ndiafubbcr goods The payef Is 81 50 peculiar a.afe
that is waerproOf-0rs Is. az least, capable O resisting
the Influence OF wafer for some tine.
A ten-years-old, whose legs were recently
cut OF Dy train Of cars at Dubuque, Iowa, TOO
pucly make any fuss over the incident. When tie
little fellow taken home his legs nung limp, ba, he
did complain Not tear stood in his eyes. but the
tender ook gave those no stood by his side told
plainly that he suif hing great agony. After the
doctor had dressed his wounds be called his parents
sisters and brothers TO his bedside kissed and all
farewell and left tear upon their cheeks second
time he called ais mother to his side, placed his little
arms about her neck and said Mother, going 10
die in few minutes. Please forgive for minGing
YOU" Win this he little Fellow fell back. and rs ihe
mother iii, " Yes, my angel" ana took another look az
his face she him dead and beyond all pain and sur
ferng.
The wrath of Englishmen against any act of
injustice under the forms of law easily excited; and
th, wrath has lately broken out IN very explosive
way. woman whose husband was In House Of De-
enfion, feouiOusy and OF malice aforethough, carried
him concealed in pie quarter Of an ounce VI
tobacco. For this ofence, one Mr. BarstOw, a mals-
trate sentenced her twentyOne days Imprisonment
at hard bO but took off the hard labor when he fO1ad
that she was delicate state OF health. This gas
enough to Mr.. Bull and his wife to writing iniis-
nantly the newspapers ard letters the subec aP
pear signed " An Angry Woman." " An Indignant
Mother" " A Halter OF Petty Tyranny" Magistrate
BalstOw, who has uDeuyiabe reputation by the
severity Of his sentences. now finds himself unpllas
antly mentioned IN the House OF Coz and large
public meetings were to be he'd 40 0enouDce MIN 10
London, the Home Secretary thought It best 70
order the release of the woman. Mr.. BagsOw should
have had his portrait taken by CHARLES Dickens.