New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-02
GENERAL NOTES.

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cannot ii, de..taud tie meaning OF tLc wora avail.
able" II TIE Journals csci.r' l. puzzles hc. more
than any other wol ia tn language. journalists Use 1,
precisely a. the dictionary iiakors dO I0rcNlnpie:
Available" Is ded.cc b} Worcester thus: " IL a. may
be- used With success or advantages pr haOc; useful"
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Doe r-e.ul" 90 Tie ILJc aud. consequently, "p.o1t.
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adNaut1 -e." ana ], accordingly available" D. tLs
| uar' .>r of tar Worl.
4 plucky Yankee woman living in Pits
field Me. AIRED qHack out 81 h4 Ven Senses one
day last week. H. bad promised 10 her % ueu.
cla If SEE would lay rJ OF grebacks Ga ile kitchen
table. she put the mouev tie table ques ed
lie thcn asked fer pen, ink auu paper. vasn sle
went up stars 10 fctch them nc disappeared vItA he
money. In moment she was b"4ind hlJ win r..
yOvtl az his ear. and she Kept ID there Until be hal
cIaNl,o ok ihtO the Kitchen, put down tie money and
.eg~cd .Or ID rcy
\ new Chinese theatre was opened in Port.
land, Oregon, AUGUST 49, and the drama c critics
were equal To toe occ@sO The orchestra CON.
rrlsed fiddle. banioes. machine tlai made uyise
Ike two boys with sticks sIhng paiug fence Going
IL. iul sreed and tarcc pArs o. cym54s-Jne par as
igc a was.-,u5s. TIE eAseaLis playing was .Appy
mel um between the uuts OF two plgs under late
and the mcody Of boiler factory with s.-At PEE
pondoTance OF the latter. The most thrlny ws
when ten actors dressed like Indians fairies AID
key COOLERS. TACKLED eli threw her acrossa
block. and sawed away for minute with wooden
swords, after which the woman turned somer.alt
ana walk off The stage dead The hcrolue OF tie pay
had her lace painted like rhe sunIlse sxOi c1romo
ana four yoang RJmeos. aft. squarde.lns a weeks
salary picnic ucheis and boa rides for "a, iao q
their hearts without gaming her ctOn. Threatened
to nave the ii.c',-bool Of the otner tlree.
The fact that minister in Homcllsyille
had brougat sut against estate for $50 i1aefa
expenses and recovered Tie amount haylE called forth
great deal oi hostile critCl>m one OF rs friends sends
to The Fuit0n Iatriot history Of the case. wealthy
man prey ousiy living IA the country died. Tac family
waited the funeral sunday. and also wanted the
minister in question. lie gave up his appointments ioF
that day. hired carriage ard went. NOlhiag sad
about remuneration for some time. aud bill sent
for 25 covering his Sundays salary aud team hire, and
HE DiI was refused payment. So for bill and damages
the suit was brought for so. II that the
was not IN the habit of hiring pew. nor paying for
preaching, and the family depending upon tie Christian
gracys OF the minister concluded he could work for
nothing and board himself" The question naturally
arises: Why not ministers entitled 10 pay
work Just much Othcr labOrcrs There Is doubt
but that cleigym,n imposed upon IN that way very
often, and sometimes shameiu ly. THIS i the core.
spondent's and, tie whole IT is sound
one.
The English pilgrimage to the shrine OF
Lourdcs been undertaken IN reparalOn 10 the I'm
macuae Mother OF God. and to mpore her in cTce>.in
with the Sacred Heart Her for the conversion OF
sinners for the OF England aud Scotland to the
faith and for France" Ii VIII be headed by Cardna!
Manning and the banner Of ST. George the patron SAINT
of England VIII b. borne by the DuAe OF NorfoS. Tue
date OF departure will probably be either the s. or the
oh Of September and the chosen VIII be that by
Newhayen Dieppe, Paris aud Bordeaux II Is arranged
thai the pilgrims shall break the journey for nght
the outward journey at Paris and for the second
night al Bordeaux; and they VIII reach Louides on the
third day little before p. m. The time OF sta"
Loudes, 1t appears ia limited by the railway company
fOryegh: hOurs and though negotiations are beius
carried have the time extended TO sixty hours the
French railway company DOES not ,pOSed To relax
the rule. III case, however. & Il announced tud
rhe pi grms VIII loaye IOurdes uutll Monday no
3 h. the preceding day being tEe feast OF tue hOy
Name OF Mary, when the general Communion OF Tug
pi grms at the bands OF the Cardinal Archbishop WIZ
Dc held.