New-York tribune., 1880-01-10

entire length OF the road above the track SrdD aR1
knos VIC ;rce so that upon one track are uraWh
runs hrecton those upon the Other III lne oppos.e
sreeton The motor Is & s.a,UnSS Sn rorRs directly
rtus'sHp pe a. cable Tie cable is attached to or detached
O the trucks OF the car oy S6 e dar d auT pont
Tho French traveller Comte de Semelie'
- lately returned TO Paris from his voyage OF
,ration on the Niger. tells how be onered lhe rue
1FIotodga a present of certain cotton goods. Tue
h,estatn was indignant, and screamed our " am
-, sultau: | am not dog l viii not take your
h,,,ie GIFTS. give me something worthy OF frlhce'
-snst have brandy and rum!" The Count was AFRAID
-. h,s life was IN danger, and he caused his inter
N expain to the terrible pOtenate that he was
-. an Fnclishman, but a Freuc hman and added WIN
h,ss that men OF his great nation had never before
Zen received with such rudeness t1at he had no dteld
y, A. nor pcisOn and used number OF other e1-
oovagant boasts. This manner Quieied the sultan d
itte whereupon the Count presented MN win ooGte
- On The great sultan emptlet IL at one Ufaugnti >
and Immediately fell into sort OF deillum ASc1luS
70 seme6s account The people nave a sOr. ol Z ZI"IS
sultan however, has sunk from tah1ng appar"t"s @ M
into drnsine $2"frSStuSn rS MmSn rg tore6eT from
sembles Its cbef ana tDe lhehoeIs ui'nA '0H0'"'' avn
morning tll night
A little waif away down in Maine wrote
latter and placed 1t in glove which she had been KNIT
fine for a manufacturing firm 1t was found by one OF
the saesmen Of Chicago fancy goods house. and was
read aoud to his associates 1t ran: ." am little gr
orlv eight years old. NY name is Cora NOgTood l
live in Bucksport, Me- knit these gloves for eight
cents pair. 1 wish the gentleman who buys them
would send me a don for q Christmas present as
have none and want one very bad" The CLERKS lmmed-
ately purchased splendid wax dol aud forwarded IL
10 her by the United States Express the way-b was
allied out as follows Consignor. Keith Bros Co., Chi
cago H." Address Cora ;. Norwood, BuckspOrt, ne;
"Co1ec-nothing" Prepaid Will 10y love rp be
happy" Across the face of the wayb1 was VIII en- nc
letter pasted this way bill Us request iOuno III p
of Cloves aud this box contains the desired wax dol
he nl a
gloves Please let this way bill 90 through ana ue ue
iivered with the doll. Those who handle the way-Dl
may indorss on the back their Happy New-YcaI." b.
sc6ermerhori Agent" When the young LADY received
her doll the waybl bore testimony TO the good Wlshes
OF the transfer clerks all along the lne'
A Chicago dentist has recently transferred
grinder from the mouth OF pretty young lady 10 the
corresponding orhce OF stupid horrid man OF middle
age. This unwilling TO wear plate 10 support
single tooth and the dentist suggested the transplant
ing of a moar from living subject. Five weeks after
ward there presented herself young lady whose teeth
were too many for her Jaw she could eat better than
she could talk One of her teeth was removed, placed
in gycerne and kept at blood heat unit the other pa
tent could be summoned and then II was transferred
10 his Jaw aud tied TO the adjacent teeth BY the thro
day the doctor was satisfied from the lack OF namna-
ton and the freedom from pain that the operation would
he successful on the ninth day the lgatures were re-
moved and on the fourteenth The tooth was quite
firm from that time on II continued 10 grow u'Ntt IN
ITS attachment the jaw, until at me ehd o. SIX "tt''
n was as useful rs its neglJOIS IN color ana SIZE me
matching nearly perfect me Ohy @ oIneienVe @ & pv
tween the transpauIed tooth and the Original one was
In the shape OF the roots that Of the latter was sins
while the former had double root but tie socket Could
hardly have been better hlled.
Romeo the elephant amused himself IN va
rions ways during recent steamboat voyage on the
Nlssssippi from New-Orlcans to Cincinnati. lie made
himself quife free with the fre Eht that was within hs
reach and tumblcd boxes barrels and bales arouiH
proniscuousy At VIcksbuIg The hawscr heavy cable
some three inches diameter, was used TO ue up he
boat TIL observing Romeo the deck-hands maui II
IN once or twice. when he concluded that he could 90 II
quite as well the dozen As long hereafter
az be was kept on forecasto he handled the hawser
so far al least, hauling II was concerned The deck
hands dragged il out and made 1t fast bat the moment
il was untel the elephant seized with his tunk ana
hauled IL aboard The be-wHes running from he pilot
house to tic engineT0Om sed uu'cr the chDn moor
directly over his back He evidently noticed thut when
the wires moved the bell lie ptgtu 10 iing Ine
bells himself by pulling the with ms tfubk me
first time icrked he bell wire the engineer st'ppe
the boat WHAT'S the matter ASKED u plJt tDioush
the spealn--tube. "NOthiuE" responded Tie tuShci'
"What dd you stop her forF -" Becaufe yon rang ths
bell" ddu5 ring" "IiDga-lnG-ilng-4!ng! caIteicn
the bell il there were spirits 10 H. Ile emsntcr me-;
rushed out lust I'm time TO catch Romeo jerking the WIe
and the mystery explained.