New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-02-03
GENERAL NOTES.

A new journal, entitled The Industrial
Monthly and Commercial and Statistical Beriec las
been established in this city. TIE Editor Is Edward
Young. The FIRST NUMBER gives ptOmise u ussiuluess'
Charles Freeman who, In state of religious
delirum and as religious duty. killed his child PO-
easse Mass not be hed for the murder but Is 90
be sent asylum for the insane Freeman's halu-
cinations are really remarkable. All the witnesses
describe him humane and truthful, prudent aud so
ber good husband and loving father He repels the
impuiaton OF insanity with considerable indignation.
IL afms he the Spirit of Truth. :" repre-
sent" he says, Christ in all his parts prophet, priest
king. the elder brother referred TO IN Romans
II las prophesed that s shall be gathered into
represented IN me- Ny wife and are tue door. and
everybody must enter through us am the Afehangel
Michael" On ali otuer points Freeman is intelligent:
but he has that he killed his child, and has
no CONSEQUENCES Of having done anything wions. 81
done my duty. would not have fbe cLlld back
A pious farmer named Cheaney has been in
tRe habit OF going 10 Westinghouse on Green Riyrr
Kentucky every Monday morning, ana putting IL IN con-
dtIon the sunday Last week Monday. usual,
no went to the church. did to his home.
His wife and family concluded he had CurisviIe
and clI little uneaslness Night and passed and
he nad not appeared His wife greatly alarmed, aud
several messengers started out. Not trace OF the miss
ing man could be discovered the farmers Of Ito
neighborhood turned ont to make thorough search.
La.e Tuesday II occurred to OF the searcbers
70 look the church. The door opened, tue
door near they discovered Cheaney. parayzed IN his
right aide aud utterly helpless. He had into the
denly attacked VITA u paralytc stroke. He had man.
aged during two days drag himself the door.
OF starvation when his friends discovered him. He had
been without food for tnrty-six hours.
An entertaining story is told by Hirlap,
Pestn new spaper. exploits OF Hungarian
urer named 5Omoskevy, at the Philadelphia Exhibition
On the opening day Som oskeyy drove up 10 the man
portal in elegant equipage, wearing striking
tune and displaying a gliftering decoration upon his
breast The officials cleared the way 70 tue platform
where the distinguished guests were assembled. and
marching up to the President Of the Exhibition he said
IN grandiose tones, Mr.. President, i am Count
yeyse the Hungarian Government Commissioner"
Tho President offered him his hand, glancing
at the same time at the real Hungarian Com
missioner, who came forward ana SAID In Hungarian,
pardon me, sir, but / rhe Hungarian Commits
soner somoskeyy looked at him scornfully ana replied
in English Within three days you Will your
recall Meanwhile will you take notice OF the fact that
we are in the presence OF these genttmcn speak
Englisn I" The asto0ishco Commissioner about 10
reply when President Grant came forward upon the
platform and the ceremonies began. After The speeches
were over and the procession OF dignares formed
TO march through the main building sonoskevy pushed
ahead the secretary OF state and offered MS arm 10
the Empress 0f Brazil. who accepted H. supPosns as
arterward sad that he must be at least European
Prince.
An eccentric clergyman, who recently died
IN Worcester Mass, left behind him most singular
will After providing for che payment OF his debts, ne
ractd that the balance OF his estate should be applied
IN dfrayng the expenses of services In the Tabernacle
CONGREGATIONAL Church. His books he gave 10 Of
Ma uarisoners whom he made his home some time
before hls death All his sermons. manuscripts aud pa-
pers letters etc were to be thoroughly burned unread
lie forbade any Of his death In any news.
paper aud requested the papers TO aAe no notice OF his
death He directed that after deat1 he be placed In
box OF unpaned boards dressed In his poorest clothing,
sockings drawers and Shirt and no other garment ana
Immediately nailed up; that one be allowed TO look
mon him at funeral that there be no nowefs no
minister and no public notice Of the funeral; aud no
o,ner religious service the reading by Deacon Bow
ker or some other member of bis church. OF Psalm xxi
and xc and the singing OF his fayorite hymp Lead.
kindly light" aud that strangers DO allowed to attend
tho funeral He then provides That after the above
exercises Ibo taken express wagon or any other
CHEAP conveyance DO inferred IN any lot or place or
marcel OF ground that any member OF my church VIII Tor
the love ~ God give AN not ashamed 70 ask tns
sr NV Lord ana Saviour Jesus Christ had 70 he uncer
Similar obligation and DO favored WITH IKE dsposr
ton after his death thar NO headstone hcra wreath or
oher IN BIO used mark tho place of my Duis as my
Lord and God needs such reminder OF the place wnei
nv dust reposes" He then denies his WHO, Win whom
h had trouble and separsted from some time oeIore IN
death any participation IN bis funeral ana gives ~
tailed directions for the settlement VI morxaxe.