New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-09

miles Of streets tia inhabitants OF which nave no
means OF getting rid OF their sewage
The thriving French town OF Eplnai' 10
which ladies are grateful for its embroideres lace anu
hosiery likewise entitled to their esteem Tor the stern
,euke recently administered within its walls to the us
graceful audacity Of an unsuccessful sutton ha'hg
broken down utterly in his suit after prolonged anu
arduou efforts. ne actually summoned the lazy before
Justice ofhe Peace TO answer to The charge OF hafs
Identification iii money. He was promptly UNIV" '
OF court
Providence apparently designed that the un-
fortunate Mr.. Gold. who was murdered IN railway O''
rlage should be vicarous sacrifice for the dement, Vi
The Fng'islpe To an extent never before mani
tested public opinion England is demanding the aDh
donment of isolated apartments and cars on mou"eu
Pullman pattern daily coming into more general use
The telegraph says decsvey The railway Tram OF inc
future must have Rangway running throughout us
length and be accessible nom one cnd oil the car " Tue
other"
One of the most extraordinary experiences
ever vouchsafed to adventurous traveller has just
been completed by Mr. ODonovan, long imprisoned at
Merv, several OF whose graphic and brilliant letters to
The London Necs have been reproduced in THE TRIBUNE
Such is his address and great his powers Tor WIN
ming confidence and acquiring control that AFTER long
captivity Of which every moment might easily nave
been his last he to be treated with the utmost
accommodation and was appointed one OF me Couihch
OF Three to govern the tribes Ana when ne Ieaouou
capped captive but as the Envoy PenipOtentary from
Merv to all the European princes
The third annual report of the New-Jersey
Bureau of Labor Statistics has just been published by
system Of questions printed in circular form and dis
1rbuted Throughout the State the condition or the nd
vdua abOrer ia discovered and averages showing the
general situation are obtained The tables in the report
give the occupations the amount received the amount
spent hours labor the days of idleness or SICK
ness the sums received from the labor OF children ana
women of the family regularly employed, the aver
age daily pay the division Of expenses etc is shown
that the average amount spent by worklnGmen IN
year $3.50 27 and the average amount earned l9s o.
leaving saving Of only $i3 26 in year The
expenses include sundries, tobacco liquor physl-
clans and druggists bills and other similar items The
report says that the truck system-compuSory dealing
nearly abolished in the state aud that nearly al tnc
wages are paid in cash The average number or hours
per week during which labor Is performed sixty Dur
Ing the past year there was marked diminutlon ln
the number of days lost through inability 10 obtain
work The average forty from this cause, while
last year eighty-Seven. The average from sick
seventeen Wages have also advanced III most
occupations the for this year beng 81 ~
a compared 40 last year. fact shown IN the re-
port that great many labOrlng men depend Tor sub
stautiD assistance upon their tamlIes; mdecu, thaJ
nearly all wage-earners receive aid in this way.