New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-04
GENERAL NOTES.

Last year Chicago furnished ten divorce
Il ii 10 eyery seyentynln weddugs, shere beng al
average OF Two and oneelgha divorce suits per day H.
sututed n that city throughout tue year
4 singular feature OF the vote IN the MaSsa-
clusetls Legislature, II,t week rejecting Homan's
suffrage resolution the fact that the yeas and nays
"a ard l22 respecuyoiy-exacty elualed the average
Of corresponding votes on such measIes Tor tie past
tuluern years.
An official circular to American exhibitors
hl been Issued by the C1mmssionrrs of the Paris lner
national Exhibition OF Electricity. announcing that Ia
the ., Americans the time Tor fling Applications Tor
space has been extended to May II. and. giving In ml
hc regulations by wucu tne Exhibition Is 10 be governed
An amendment Is to be made TO the penal
code OF Calliocuit regarding hie prisoners. 1he ne
sentences be- committed upon LIE Insurance tables
permitting the discharge OF prisoner Ut the arrival %
Toe ne when he ought ~ die according u tue average
iauis.
Several prominent Government officers OF
Manitoba It s sad. have allegiance 10 the UntG
states FOR the purpose OF takRg up Ian a, Prmbua. d.
koti at tue same time retaining their Land aad ofeei
uader the British Government An investigation into tie
DAs been ordered
\ bill which certainly does credit 10 the he
ncyoleuce II ats author Introduced tn ihe M
uon,l Legislature OF France. IL Prov les that any
zen who loses his life while saving ITO property 81
a fire. any puysclau who dos while laboging 10 he
hospitals time % epiem mic or anyO1 die, whis
eEdeavOrug 10 save ieoS ooin-, sab ne REGARDED "a
pension 10 Ills family.
The story is told in English journals Of
Young woman who answered an advertisement Tor an
English goyerness 20 RESIDE abroad In response she re-
ceyed a call from lady VINO informed her tAai the posi-
ton wa, 10 81 Peter-bure wacro three children were 70
be- taught Inquiry at the Russian Embassy IN London
was -at factory and the young Vas taken 10 ST.
Petersburg and greatly her sufprse. 90 the WINTER
Palace " apart were assigned Ser AMI she was
received he next Jay Dy ,he Gar the noc's' DoEof
Their tnrsc children, MuoM rDt WaH ihot
she Wa teach. rue sudden death 81 The Emproroc
CURED tn days later and ha youn- "a " mas oeeL sls
uy thrown out ~ me position she 80 slhguafy sccd'
ArchdeacOn Kirby, of the Church OF Eng-
Land who has been engaged IA laisspnAry work "a The
Hudson Bay Territory and Alaska Tor the past twenty
van wears re- aies some interesting facts connected
vifn ms experience among the Indians. Waen NJ hrd
went 10 Alaska the traders warned hun not to preach
i,st the medicine men AMI p0ysamy: but he oisfe-
aci their advice and attacked tnOae eyils boldly ara
with great He estimates that 400 natives"
Alaska have accepted CHRISTIANITY, aud nine o. .hen
have become eyaugelists among their own propr' iue
books read by these Indians are printed ~ sylmoe
characters and the natives who Apply themselves g e
task easily learn 10 read aud write In montns unc.
The difference between Socialism and Nj
hism was explained the other day to reporter OF ms
Louisville CourlerJoH by Mr. Louis Vorcck, a %
calist editor from Lepsc, Germany. He saidi IN
Russia ;bere three factions Of so-eaed Nhss on'
VI these anna at constitutional monarchy ano Hee
outrage Toe second aims at sociaisuc republic sna
corresponds 10 the sOcihllsts OF utrMahD inc V"o.
iaonon Is composed Of Anarchists. who are against AL
government and would destroy everything. Ihs
Anarchists are the asssssins. There ADarobistsh
Germany but they excluded from the soealiseo
Marty Justus Sohwab Ind HIssensnn, OF New YORK
ami Most whose paper Was suppressed IN London ~
GENTLY are Anarchists aud nave been excluded ro NC
soc astc party The Socialists belieyo they eaa ACCOM-
psh their objects pezcea1ly AID are opposed 10 ''e
lcnco."
That singular piece of legislation recently
enacted 10 wIseoaAn IN the interest Of Temperance ana
order and commonly ka0wn a the Anii-freans law 70
ceiyed vastly attention after it had passed oa
houses and gone the Governor for his signature 'hso
while 1t was pending. The Lsssiatore, sppAiea'''
woke up realizing sense that ~ action had been
trne previous" aud woald have been gad Of ehahc
for further delioexation. But the Governor re soH'
that tho proposed Law was not technically unooasose
would not disturb the peace and prospenv
OF the Stale and tnag it not rushed tongh c'ao
brsnoh Ut the Lssslaturo without tui plOor,any w
debate He accordingly sisasd the bill. Jdt not unl -.
LAT hour OF the three days allowed for hs appp'M
veto Now that the MEASURE has become a law tne.s
seems 10 be general disposition Ia the state 10 ii'u
t and no one. apparently. imarnes that great 'n'
has been gained the Ut .enperance Toe aos
that aM more easily violated with immunity was pfSs
ably never passed yipee ,ha world began 10 drive