New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-03
GENERAL NOTES.

A better day is dawning in Aurora, New,
for gospel preacher Is wanted The local editors soul
IS touched and with vcxed spirit he cries out: eve
arc sOrcly In need Of preacher; We don't want any
cheap trash. We want good muscular Christian, who
can catch sinners by tho scru OF the neck and drag
them bowling up the plane Of righteousness; one who
will not drink moro than he hold. Such Will
get IL right layout here. II he can play the middle
regular weekly dance 1t Will augment hs salary
| somewhat.
An old-time whaling voyage has brought
color to cheeks OF the old salts IN NewBcdOld The
whaling bark Alaska arrived at that port lnst Friday
from tho South Pacific Ocean. She had on board 1000
barrels o. sperm OIL including forty five barrels taken
on the passage. She had been absent four years and
sent home on the voyage 900 barrels OF sperm and 2O3
barrels whale oil, Also 1,217 pounds Of whalebone.
This the largest catch OF sperm OIL U Is said that has
h,rn m r In the same tlmo IN thirty years The Alaska
f chatham Islands February 2l aud the Block IslanI
cN cricucrd the hOmoward trip. the whole distance
cUnld have been made III whh!enOat.
A birds nest made of q love letter and
miscellaneous stulnnG recently picked up under
meath Il tree Cincinnati suburb Closely interviewer
with the bits sticks ana dead leaves and little tiny
feathers was little leaf from somebody's little diary
1t was weathcr-bratgn and yellow, and on s'dc so
worn. no doubt by the gong in and ont OF little red
breast that the words, deltcatey written in girls
hand could only here and there be dccipbered On
side was Katie: We have often ana sp an hour
together VIII these hours be soon forgOttcnl When
laps we may never again meet IN this world Shall we
remember y. t." On tic opposite side was Katle's
reply. 1t began:
"Ahi heart. 60 sadly broken,
Cease, cease Thy painting thrill;
Those VOWS falsely spoken
lIayc done far than kill.
The sun has lost his glory
The Queen OF Heaven her light,
80 sad" land here Katius was bitten on
As the Cincinnati train was approaching
Milan. Ind, sunday night two ladies intensely
hgtated One lady of thirty years or more while
the other beautiful young girl Of her teens
As tho train stopped the older lady exctedly and
seizng the girl by the SAID: Come. We must get
of here" The girl declined to mOve AMI said she was
not going to get off the train. D0th became excited and
attracted the attention OF tho passengers and the
ductor who along at that moment. To this OIL
cial the lady appealed sayiug This girl is my sister
and she Is running away with married man, who Is on
| the train. Iwant her TO go TO my father who lives
here" This announcement created decided futter
aud the passengers crowded around. The girl still re-
fused to get or and the conductor said he had no au-
thorlty to compel her, man in tho next had
ticket for hcr through TO st. Louis. At this moment
walked In from the other big, fnelOOklng dash.
Ing fellow, under middle age. Going up through the
crowd no told infatuated girl not TO get off, but to
know IT," said tho sister, and You are soOundrel Ia
lake this girl away" The CROWD pressed up ard eamo
our suyru ttd that the cOnduo should seud Tor IN
officer 10 arrest The girl and take her OH AT this the
man put his hand In his pocket, and, drawing re-
VOYer, passed II to the girl With the remark; Take