New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-08
GENERAL NOTES.

The Herald has compiled census fable civ.
ing the popuiation of all the in the Unon te ID
proxtm,e result being 40 3O2 IA Tine popua. Ion II
six Territ lries. 5G3,99S. brin2s tie total up 10
40 sos Ii2; and the population OF fou IeFliDr uou
inc udad in toe table WI 9ah , on thr grand total
more tnBu 30 pr ceui. since tac census o. 1870
The Chinese steamer lIochung arrived at
San Francisco Aug 30-tbc pioneer crait 10 enter he
harbor under tne Ccest flg. S1e Is ble propeller
of 500 tons capacity Quilt npon the clyde thr,o
years ago. ana her engines winch are COMPOUND $50
horse power officers. the Captain whose
namr b. Petersen and three others Danes, whla the
remainder are Eug3hmen. Her crew consists 81 nluc.
teen Chinese sixteen comDradofes, fifteen fire.
men and zen IN the stewards departm .nt. Her cargo
consists OF Sixty tons OF from CGOa and rmt
from Honolulu. Her passengers Were Tong .ng Ling.
one OF the directors o; the company, d.. T -alc and
daughter Mr. aud MIS-. Samuel Laird. 0: Honolulu. Yay
YAM Lam Song Yam jim, ana LIE KOn, from Canton
Messrs Pratt Lapslyc Mccann.and three CEnlmcn from
Homo ulu The sailed from Cation Oh july p
rived ut Honolulu August 49, and -ailel the l9th
mi. vessel i,one OF the smallest the thirty steamers
owned by the Chinese Company. Her officers numaed
hat 1t was the intention OF the company 10 carry
treipht and passengers to the Sandwich Islands. whence
they will bring frat and small lot OF through freight hut
no passengers. On coalng at san Francisco the vessel
Will return with all the passengers she can ct and some
merchandise re yng upon the Islands TOR cOnsign-
dunes OF 10 cent and ~ per on' These are pad H
ed unrr protest, ana win the t&pectaioh 'ht
pjrtIon Will be returned when the Chinese Minister az
Washing on and toe Gov rnment can arrive al some
CONCLUSION about the terms upon when chinese ',s'e
Will b permitted 10 trade with TINS country.
Miss Sarah f. Brown was recently nominated
by the Demo Kansas tor superintendent OF PUB
lie instruction. local editor in Kansas CITY across
the border. at dispatched etawart reporter to
interview" her. He found a Yankee woman OF Iro-
nounced type. with forehead hugh and prominent the
brownsh gray eyes just large enough TO oe caed small
the mouth large almost ucilng 70 cOarseness the
lips thin and slightly drawn down Al the corners, Tue
cheek bone, NIGH tue ears arge and prominent. aud
complexion Of hard, dry iDicscriDabie hue A. II TO
make herself as possible, Miss sarah
wore h r nar in the most dlstressngY trying syie--
parted directly the middle and brushed down oehnd
the gathered in demure KNOT an luch OF TWO
above the ccrrbellum. Miss Brown was asked whether
she intended to accept the nomination. she SAID she
did not know. She had politics. she was born Ia
Massacnusets that heg parents were born uere tnat
her mott her came from Northampton on the btnk, OF
the Connecticut, and uDd-r the shadow OF Hoyoke.
They came Kansas in 1859 just after walkers army
had crossed the river The outlook was gloomy ana me
rest OF tnem wanted turn back, but her
mother was made OF s,erner stun AMI Insisted
upon their pursu ng their journey to The end
At this point tie daring reporter minded her tlat ne
had asked her f SIC Intended 10 accept the nomination.
Miss Blown said she dId not know she had 40 Dotcs'
Being a woman. and not being allowed to VOTE she
couldn't very well be either Republican or Demo
crat II she were permitted to yo,c she would connect
herself At once with Que the other OF the political
parties Yes, she was woman, she HO.el ID her SEX
ana he was not born yesterday. But for that matter,
sI. did NOT know mat her had amy bearing upon
me canvas The reporter, elancing unea-lY al lls
watch culrraed her give MN some assurance WLicl
be could convey to the Democratic Coz 80 lIcnts OF
Ire County and the state, oil her lntentlOns t'9rdg
me acrrutauce OF the nomination. Wei. sine didn't
know. she was woman aud had no poutcs. enc hal
once been elected By Democrats 10 an educ ioIa PO'
Sifion I'm me County, but taat aco4uent. she
[y,s grateful Id tne but remained free and indep,n-
dent No she NOull favor tie reporter win %
roul 50 TO have pIc,i paced at the heal ot
Column Her personal appearances was not an i-sle IA
I'll cauv1>s. She was woman, hut not pune if p
snow She mad no politics. Slc--clZN reporter with
a " Ia luok)