New-York tribune., 1881-08-31
GENERAL NOTES.

Every now aud then Mr.. Seth Green. the ve..
eran authority fish culture and an ardent lover - he
science Of angling, is buttonhoed and made 70 lirpl
some OF the facts and incidents Of his experience and m
always has something % worth bearing In one n
his ent~taks he seems to have settled ou,s,s,,
which has veXed the temper Of many sportsman I,
reply 10 the inquiry whether not genuine brook rn
ever developed weight beyond six rounds NJ GreeB
said Z" Yes sir. they do have seen ten-ro,,nd ,,,
inc brook front myself" The peculiar value of tl de-
ponnder was not caught by The Judge u Nr Grn haa
said q" have myself captured" etc. il might b. he1
that the question was still an open one
Ihe Sunday Item is the name OF n neat ana
well-arranged newspaper Published in Washington n C.
10y colorei men. and designed especially for oofd eco
PIE u has appeared regularly in the face marr OBJ
staces, for several months and has obtained resft.
able circulation I'm the Capital and elsewhere II = fe
wish o. the publishers 20 send large edition N 'he
South regularly for free ifTibuon among culord pe
pie who unable 20 pay for nevsnapcr and 10 IA
this project. one ~ the publishers. MI J. Bruce IA
in this CITY seeking assistance TO purchase nrsss
Mr. Bruce brings excellent recommendation for iau
gence honesty and industry from prominent euteneu
respect TO the duties and ohsatons Of ctzess Is d
accomplish important results.
The brigamds of ThesSaly have vowed eternal
vengance upon the person and descendants ~ n raf-
lied British subject Janni Boyardn BY name vhe
recently PLAYED very pretty trick unon two ~ hi,
his liberty upon the prompt payment ~ poo u-,s ia
made n" objection to their demand bnt told hcn ra he
had moi The money about him. adding that they v n.
good enough 70 come a small retired VILLAGE hey
should al once be paid and in 10 save them ,e
fatigue and danger of discovery involved hv going On
foot, he offered 10 take them 10 the place he named in "a.
boat which was not far of The bands rrciouslv ae-
qniesced IN this rangenent and tle folr accordingly
stepped into the boat and on together When ' some
little distance from the shore the willy Rovarii r.nas
10 upset the boat. and ashore with i~ man. ro
was as good q swimmer ae himself. leaving The two
hrgands 10 reach the land as hest thcv eoulf
Ih'y were both drowned; and Janui Bovardn has
apphed 10 the British Nice-Cousul for protection.
a consolidation of nearly all the coal and
iron interests in the Hooking Valley was accomplished
last week 10y the incorporation, Columbus Ohio ofths
sfandsrd Coal and Iron Company The land already -
quired amounts 10 about 40 sduare miles or 90 OOO
acres Among the representative men who are con
nected with the new corporation mentioned Henry
Brooks, John W. Brooks. John " Denison oliver Ames
Frederick l. Ames, Oakcs A. Ames. Alfred " Nckerson
william 4. Hunt, Cyrus MOodman John NJ Gullsu and
George W M.Dove, of Boston William D. lee. Govcrnor
Charles Foster. General Samuel Thomas William Nony-
penny. and John c. Larwen Of Ohio: Walter T. Warren
ir, George Chapman, William Walter Phelps and Joseph
Villas, of NewYork and Secretary Blaine and Geucrl
James A. Han, OF Maine 4 colossal capital has been
provided for carrying the work projected since
1879. when attention first called in thar direction
the development of the coal and resources of
Hooking Valley has been wonderfully ranid Ia lS-5
oN -oo tons oi iron were made IN the valley. 81 1-So
Sd 4" Tons ana IN the same year the coal production
was 2,SOO, 900 tons.