New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-02-24

theft and sent to Jail for week he received DIS se"'
fence with supteine indifference
Five lads, who had been playing on the
English Plymouth Mt low nde entered cave
n the rock and remained there unobservant OF Tue
isipg tide until they discovered that u was mpossoe
FOR them TO escape from their prison. They sere"Ded
and shouted while the swift waters. driven by herce
gale rushed in higher and higher Hundreds OF people
attracted by the piercing cries ed on the ROCK
above but they could 30 nothing. No boat cond hVe
In the boiling surf. ana all looked helpessiv on until
two seafaring men--George Andrews and Thorn Penny
Offered 10 attempt rescuc. They~were fastened 10
rooes lowered The precipitous crass ana allowing
themselves 90 be washed into the cave bY me sea- sue
ceeded ~ hoy. THIS hazard0ns operation
continued until the i've were landed on tue roOAs
above.
The latest foreign mail has a rumOr from
Paris to eec that tde Beaconshed Cabinet are now
working quietly but persstenty with the object OF ac
curing q naval station near the mouth of TIE
Euphrates and Tigris and have gone Tar as TO FIX
upon the exact spot. called shatrelArab The negou
atioEs have intrusted 10 Sir Henry Layard VINO
has received instructions mention the matter 70 tue
Sultan pointing ont that the requirement OF such SID"
ton IN the Gut would be much to the interest OF the
Sublime Porte especially since Asia Minor has oeen
taken under the quasi guardianship OF Eng"uu' anu
must eventually he defended by English arms should
political complications with Russia recur WIN INV
Englisn and Native troops from India could be rrad'y
20 oppose any Russia" deseSn IRON se be- The
ION the Eupbrates-Jgrs lne ana bussoidH "O"" w INV
English base OF operations
Scene Stone steps of Warsaw Cathedral.
Dramatis persona: PbilantbrOpist and poor WIDOW
Kind, gracious. sir. am the most uniortunatr
creatute in the world. want TO get my baoV
christened. but the Pope demands two ronbes. and
have not a single copeck.' SIS that all! rake 'ois
hverouble note 90 straight to the Pope, pay him ms
chris euing fee and bring ont the three rouoies
change" With joyful promptitudS the recipient OF
bounty entered tine church, whence she presently
emerged with three silver rOubes, which snr handed
over TO her benefsctor expressing her heartfelt graft
tude for timely suceOr and her surprise at bis ap
parently disnterested kindness. " Ny good woman"
answered the philanthropist with a beamins SMILE
your astonshment is uncalied for You see. am one
unhappiDess OF their felow-creaiures. must always
see joyous faces around me. Besides eveTyb0dy con
perned this transaction has prohted by IT, Inc POPE
has got his fee your child VII be cnrstened your
mind Is at and have derived three good SILVER
roubles from benevolent action anda bad hverouble
nOte"
journalism in New-Orleans is suffering from
very bad attack of metaphors The Times of that city
remarks: Our country is barrel whose heads are
the shores of two oceans, and We have Dcen DlnuN
hopping from head to head with artificial trade lines
railways jefferson, however, saw that the Mississippi
Valley was the broad and natural hoop about he Ma
tonal barrel and therefore bought the Territory o.
Louisiana TO keep the hoop tight by free navigation"
Further down the column the editor continues TO hoOp
up" " The commercial hoop at the Atlantic end Of
the National barrel Dent AROUND from L"
the Gulf aud begin that our temporary slave
fence running east and west was necessarily upheld by
inirn rotten posts Our Southern people went TO war
10 maintain the fence forgetting that their section was
fatally tunne;led by Mississippi at each end OF which
fleets and could invade her. As long as the euce
could be guarded the Western and Atlantic States OF
the South had a common interest in defending their
chattes within It, With the fail OF te expired the
partnership effort and South discovered That for
years She had been facing sideways" There is. evi-
IDENTITY bung loose IN some SORT ~ baffel "heu one 81
her own seribes describe New-Orleans as - CONNER
cisl empress, 10 be diserOwneli as ston as possible ~
Louis stands at the elbow Of Galveston Nashville at The
elbow OF Pensacola Baltimore auG Philadelphia az the
elbows 81 Charleston add Savannah 70 invade our ma
rine realm, while New-loik Is actively poushlng its
waters with commercial cruisers
While the remains Of an Englishman named
sohaicr were awaiting intermeut London, ms wife
discovered that he had left all his worldly possessions
10 another woman. The will was correctly drawn aud
properly aItested aud there DENYING lis idty
As soon. however, the real Mrs. schaier became
aware its existence che announced her intention to a
neighbor OF not parting with her husband. she mad
been informed that long she had Kept his body IN
possession above ground other than her
self could touch the prOperty convinced was she that
her view the matter correct, that when the
day fixed for the funeral, the hearse and coaches
arrived at tic house. positively refused to allow the
uudertaker's touch the eofia; 1t was IN vain
that the other nOuTners demonstrated she persisted ~
her determination 10 part with the body. and after
waiting for some time the hearsc ana coaches were
driven away without the corpse and the mourners re-
turned to their houses. day later the Medical
Officer of Health VISITED the house and pointed out 20
Mrs. Schafer ily risk she was running o. spreading n
fect on or breeding disease by allowing the BODY 10
main unbured so long she pefsse'l IN her determine
ton the local !rate Issued an oder for tbe re-
moga OF the body. When the medical ON CT entered
the house he met with a rebuff The widow taxing 10
OF the coin and declaring that II should not moved
THE magistrate SOrder Was eXpa ned 10 her ana Ills,
coupled Wi the sight OF the constabes induced Aer
alter her opinion and the body taken 0nt 81 the
house