New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-21

rendered its further progress impossible The passen
gers and driver compelled pass the night in tia
open with the thermometer many degrees below
Such temperature cannot be regarded precisely
balmy but Montana paper rather naiyely says that
"had the affair occurred during the recent cold snap
the passengers and driver would undoubtedly have per-
isheL"
Speaking of the prize composition for the
Cincinnati Festival The London Figaro says that there
only tour compositions OF all those handed in thai
found OF sufficient merit ,all for close
tion VIZ, l, The Golden Legend" 2. " The Tale Of
a Viking -; g. An Easter Isyl," and, T. THE Incat
II Is not true ms regards the fourth The meas Down
fall never seriously considered; the work which
Should have been i0Ded IL It's place as one OF tbs
four was a" Nativity Hymn"
A reporter who was temporarily left IN charge
Of a weekly newspaper published fl EneutowD, Penn"
made TIE most Of the opportunity the following OK
tract shows Ny experience Journalist" he en-
plains in leading article has been confined 60 the
and restricted sphere OF reporter, and a
porter on city paper is simply nonenty. He has ne
ali For several years we have ground out copy
by the yard The city press, and deal OF it hava
had the pleasure OF seeing base slave styled the city
editor, dump iutO the waste basket. Nay, more than
that have most able efforts boiled down
and cut until would not be original idea left
We haYe been assigned work all night on a special!
and then be quietly informed In the morning that
had been ANONYMOUSLY scOoped by the hellhounds Of
the opposition The new editor then goes on 10 iel
in the absence Of the proprietor. " They Will probably
remember that heretofore Jngger's PhnnDy Sayings
under country cut, which represented devil leaning
fence laughing, feature OF the paper. Well.
that threw that out of the back window,
and had the pleasure OF seeing IL sink the river We
also cut out lot OF dead ads am bound to run this
paper this week purely business principles have
TO space 1t OuL"
Two seQuels to 1.-THE Battle of Dorldng"
have recently appeared the Continent. The cam
paign OF Germany against Russia and France In the
year 1ssOSl was written French, but gave Germany
the victory. TIE Russians beaten at the battle OF
Warsaw and the French Republic paid for its unlucky
alliance with the Car by making milliards
OF francs the German victor. The second pamphlet Is
Danish, and IL called The Battle OF Ling
bye" Russia, dreading with Germany, looks,
about her for allies. and pitches upon poor little Den
mark The latter, though tempted by the bride OF get
ting schesWIg and Hosten after the expected German
defeat, hesita to comply with the Cars invitation.
Prince Bismarck, however, loses no time. German
ne-t sails from kiel ana naval squadron rom
Wlihel m-uavcu The DANISH and German war ships
Sound, and ter molly contested Tight, the
Danish feet driven back into the naTbOT or COptnna-
gen. 1h- 10 % German Army Corps is meanwhile mo-
bliZed Shipped Immense steamers and landed upon
Iceland. Here the Danes could only mobilize two brl-
g4des o four GALLONS each, and TWO other ba talons
with biter To oppose the giant force OF tho
German lrrOr was ~ the same time received
tlat second German Army had been shipp-d AZ KEEL.
The Danes took up Rdyantag position at
resistance beaten down by force o. numbers, ana
thg Germans pressed forward upon Copenhagen, which
found absolutely dercuCeiess, and nere iC Cated 20
ID .nmu! k "a hun.lil ing peace