New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-22
GENERAL NOTES.
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Bristol, r. l., Sill celebrate the 20Oth an.
niver.ary Of Its settlement Friday this week. The
town and Its citizons have made liberal provision fol-
the expenses On Thursday evening there VIII be au H.
lum nation and the morning procession followed
by literary exercises and music on the Common Pro-
fessor Dman of Brown University. will deliver his
torca address, and Bishop Howe, or Central Pennsyl
wanna poem. After dinner in adjoining tent,
companed BY the usual sentiments and speeches. fouI
trees, commemorative OF the four founders OF Bristol
Will be planted ON the Common collection OF old por
traits and articles OF and value Illustrative OF the
history Of the place, Will be on exhibition III the Town
| Hal.
The "Game of Multiplication is what Mrs,
Edward Foote. OF Boston. calls Ingenious device. de-
sgned make the study OF the multiplication table
pastlme Tne idea Mrs. Fooe last fan durins
Illness OF her young daughter and 1t has resulted IL
game which is not wholly unlike the 13I4l5 puzzle
in appearance, but is unlike in the fact that 1t In
tended for young school children, and always bt
worked to practical solution while 1t affords amuse
and clears away the horrors of multiplication The
apparatus consists of tin tray about twelve inches
square. containing twelve smaller trays-one fol
each table In each small tray thrtysix numbered
blocks arrau ged twelve lines three Iine the null
upiler occupying the INST position ~ every line. the
multpilcand the middle ana The product the right The
opportunity to the rest. ana then them about
until all are IN The proper order 1t is said to have been
adopted by the Boston School Board.
The Norwegian papers give full accounts Of
the extraordinary funeral paid to the memory
Ole Bnll. which such have before been
shown except to the remains of royal personaces Ga
the beautiful island OF ~ (Isle of Light, about
twenty miles rom the City OF Bergen. O.e Bull had re-
Gently built large chateau, and To This island home he
taken his return from America. suffering from
Illness which terminated fatally. As the
last hour approached he took a tender leave OF those
around him, and while at his request, his was play
ing Mo.ars Requiem the large organ lie passed away
peacefully aud without pain. In tne magnificent music
nall hs body lay IN state 1unded by trophies his
long pa -old service from the Emperor Nicholas OF
RUSSIA SILVER music stand from the students II st.
Petersburg crown OF diamonds and pearls trom al
fornii and decorations from all the Kngs and
Queens OF Europe, pictures and OF all kinds
Thc King sent kilograms OF coincidence his family
and the Cover ment ordered large steamer 10 the
island Tor he convenience or those who wished to ray
their last tribute OF fespec; 10 him whom the Whole
Nation mourned When the day for burial came the
Government again sen: ste 10 bring tue remains
to B rgcn ami fourteen otler steamers, all drapei in
wit flags NJ bali mast, escort it The BODY
borne o. tue boat by the the estate by
whom ole Bull was almost adored. aud the imuo.ius
cot.- proceeded TO the city. When the landing wa,
reached the remains transferred fuu RAJ CA,
dawn by four splendid horses aad all the muster,
sO..I-s joined 'he immense procession. which IRA
Ccdcd by sixteen young girls cad m mOuIn x, moved
forward t. The sound of Chopin's knnr March tina
tUi pi TIE Orils and the booming o ihe miluc guns
two Ortrcss's that guard the entrance o. TIA
hiih T. Inc cemetery oh ihc "t>kirls OF the clD Ia
crOs-d ol tWp broad avenues. nnd tuo point Of .r>ee
ton, 0N rhuns with trees around Wulch seats placed
form hi OF m u!al paVilun. was DIES grated by
tlc municipality of * ~ the last resting place of
Ole But Al busuCs, IN III" cry WIS suspended shops
bauhs ana all pupc onlces closed, an al tho NV
throe miles, the hOascS wege drapei IN mourning aud
tue street was strewn WIN no"erS anu evergIeens.