New-York tribune., 1880-03-07
GENERAL NOIES.

II is stated that Of ] 100 graduates Of the
Franklin Home for IneurItes I'm Pllla. plia 800 Aave
boon bsoiltclv cured The "taporuS III" method Is
never rul p.oYCd lu the Franklin home.
Early in February the temperature in varl-
ou PARTS OF switzerland was lower shan at any previous
time sluce tue Winter Of 1s3G3l. An attempt to eut
canal Through part o; the Lake OF zuricf failed DO
cause tLe water again rs ast as the fee was re-
moved. on tuc other hand, the weather IN the Upper
Ruout Valley was magnificent and for nffy dafs me
p,ope there Dyed c.clr skies ana uneiouied suushire
The S. Gothard hospice lodged 1L10l
traveller. from October 1873 TO September 81 1879.
aud oristrhuted 1896 rat-ous. Maoy travellers were
sIppd WIZ. shoes. llue1 OF clothing FiaallY, 1872 sick
persons those partially frozen were taken care OF
in the hospital The expense Of tLe estab' 'ishmcnt
amounted 10 1928 franc the receipts were l-01s
iraucs
Colonel T. T. Carson, Superintendent Of
Police I'm Cincinnati sent notice March 10 the pro-
pretor n every gamh nghouse In the city, In which he
said that he purposed TO enforce the law against gam
bling establl,hmcnt and made the request that pro-
prciors would themselves and him an unnecessary
auuovance b. clOsiag their premises at once IL IS said
that ts aere notice closed every samb.ushouse IN tia
ci;v wcll-znovn gambler, who was asked how long
ue houses would remain closed. replied; As loig as
5ucozer."
There is child in Bangor. Me-, whom, ac-
,ordiny % TIE Old theory Providence manfestiy do
signs FOR either the pulpit the Gaows. TAis enter
prug youlsstor has rot yet reached lie age OF i've
vearbut he T. oll IN experience. Two year, ago hs
swallowed q quantity OF paint which the doctor finally
.,,,ceeded iu removing from bis itt.e stomach While
the recollection Of this exploit stiil fresh mouth
f1l of audannm found way down his throat TO that
Doure whence such travellers seldom RETURN but again
tle plyslc.an was equal to the emergeucy Not long
ofrward Dis pqro-s took their darling 70 Belfast 10
mako visit and while there he introduced into one of
hts n,.tr,ls kernel Of corn which 10 required heroic
@qrl- q, dls pdce. without waiting Tor an encore ths
rci o BlugOr TINS time the kernel OF corn remained
So tong in the th0t wien hnauy eXtr1cted,U was
found 10 be on the point Of sprouiing.
An adventure which put five lives IN peril
ut resulted fortunately is reported from Lake Chaa-
llain A gentleman and lady started from Wl'oorouEh
for te Vermont shore zee boat whose owner had
recd to take them across, although he knew the lea
was thin ana that there one pretty bad place,
The first alarm was when the runners cut through tho
soft ice and the boat stopped the second Yss whens
large air hole barely avoided, and the thrd was
when the boat sank through the trcacA rOus fee into he
ako At this point two skaters who had witnessed tba
doser has,encd TO the from the Vermont shore
pnshing before them light sleigh. The lady, daugh-
TOR of CAPTAIN Anderson OF the Lake Champain Trans
rtotiou COMPANY seated herself IN the sleigh and the
n,ilous tourney was continued soon open wafer ap'
cred ana the party turned back toward the NeHYork
bore but the Zee suddenly began 10 break up ali around
Essex after Gn hour or more spent III sprnguG Irom
ttra IN 81