New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
GENERAL NOTES.

AdOfO LlanOs AlcariZ announces that his
journal In Rp-a Latina, will be published hereafter ID
English lis well Spanish. Four pages OF each semi
weekly issue will be printed In English and four 10
spanish. This paper already has lar circulation IN
Cuba and Spanish America.
Mr. Gladstone is relieved by Lord Harting-
ton Of the fagulng burden OF leadership in the Com
mons during small hours. In consequence OF pr
yatc arrangement between the leader the Premier will
no:. rs IL rule, remain late In the Commons. On great
occasions ne Will remain III the c.0Se the sitting;
but his services may easily he dispensed with five
nights out OF SIX.
General Butler has enlightened reporter in
san Francisco General" said the inquistiye visitor
" / WISH YOU would favor with your opinion "a a
lawyer an a certain subject. What do you think Of the
evidence IN tho Whitaker case ~ Giving the well.
chrwr, end OF Il unllghtcd cigar extra roll, and
dropping his sinister eyeld the General looked at tine
qur.iioner with Il contentious glance, ind replied:
thnk h0 bit his own carp
The sea-serpent has evidently had low diet
during the past season. for when discovered by Captain
Ingalls,. Of the CLalcedOny, II only 40 feet length
with had only 10 feet ut the thickest. and fms about
IL feet long The body seemed to taper from the back
the head down to the SIZE Of small log distinct from
The whale tribe the end bad nothing that looked like
II llukc one of the boys cut double shuttle on Its
belly. which, for all the world look like the bottom OF
a schooner covered with barnaCies aud seaweed
Mayor KalOch is determined to get even
with san Francisco. lie recently held out the menace
OF I'm autobiography and announced that he should deem
II his duty tO JOIN with mis- old Democratic enemies in
their crusade against the Republicans and il the people
wished to rcrcct him Mayor ut the eud Of his present
term he would say, like Barkis, am willin; If not
then H. would step down and out. But he would not
stop preaching the gospel aud all the preachers, news
papers and politicians could not shut his mouth de-
true TO them.
An engine that will pull short train with
ont fame smoke, grease ia precisely what is
needed OH elevated railways. Such an engine Colonel
Beaumont English engineer. reported to have in
vented AIR Ia stored In reservoir under pressure Of
1000 pounds to the square inch. and delivered thence
first, into small and afterwards INTO larger cylinders
whence after giving ont its force Il pnsse~ into the
oaier AR. An old difficulty that compressed air freezes
the ntmOs pl"re when cOndenScS on the JOINTS Of the
engines. has been overcome; and the engine can now
haul gross load OF TWENTY-FIVE tons for eleven miles,
twcyc tons for twenty miles, with one charge OF air.
BiSmarck's big dog has been growing again.
The Chancellor listening To petition presented by
Two delegates from Altoona, aud his dog the car
pet ut his feet The delegaes-Nothnagel and Sempcr-
took their seats on eahern couch facing his High
moss. Nohnagcl held n roll Of paper In his right hand
and bcug energetic speaker, accustomed to empha-
SIZE his argument by gesticuuton he waved his scroll
about while addressing the Chancellor, unmindrul Of
the fact that his movements elected several successive
disappearing utterancGs from tho watchful hound
Presently the dog rose with fierce grow; whereupOn
Prince Bismarck hastily interrupng his nterlOcutOr's
iem"rks cXcaa1e" 10 l Town that scroll neg OF
SION to every kind OF paper. lie believes II to he
weapon |" It's needless to add that Mr.. NOibnagcl
promptly complied wlth this request. obviously to the
satisfaction OF the ReamDOg which forthwith subsidized
into his former peaceful attitude.
The intolerance of the English Monochrome
lists. who object to tho appointment of Lord Ripon on
the ground OF his religious opinions has boon robuked
by two members Of the Ministry. Lord Granville well
says believe that the real strength Of tie Protest
ant religion lies In something very different, and that
you Will strengthen aud confirm 1t by showing what
large and liberal views Pedestrians do take OF the sacred
CarSc Of religious freedom " Lord NOrthbronk IL SIM
more emphatic IN cOndemnlng this mtOerant spirit /:
There Is probably Office under the Crown In which
the occupcr has less to do with religious questions OF
any KIND connected with either Protestant
Catholic Church, than the office of Vceroy of India.
During the four years that was YicerOy hardly
remember u single instance IN which question con-
noCtod with tho ecclesiastical establishments OF India
came before me. The miserable law having been struck
of the statutGbUOk which placed our Roman Catholic
tclOw-Sublccts under disability from serving tho
Crown. II seems to me that the simple question
whether the noble Marquis was the most hitting man 10
be sent to India, ana not whether he was Roman Cath
Ole a Protestant"