New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-03
GENERAL NOTES.

Father Hyacinthe has formally applied to
the PARIS Municipal authorization
brate France and preach in the Church OF the
Assumption, Rue SO. HOnOre. which IS municipal prop
erty. The lease OF Les Foies Terulia, whefe he and
his followers are in the hnoit OF meeting on Sundays
is out.
The schOOlboy's lot is not apt to be a happy
one in Kingston. N. Y. The principal Of the public
school that place recently brought before the
local Board OF Education. charged with numerically
hoghng q lad OF ten summers. Despite, however, the
production a fac-simile Of the pedagOgic rawhide and
an offer TO exhibit welted sins and calves OF the
victim the Board not ory dismissed tns complaint out
A train having run INTO a snow drift on the
Delaware River Railroad days ago. the President
sent this dispatch to the conductor Use all the fence
rails you your hands If your coal gives out
throw in barn necessary and IL that fails
take oil The pork offered at So per hundred Keep your
ste AIN up and come through at any cost" The con.
duc;or and engineer Obeyed instructions, reaching
Woodbury. about 10 D. M. where corpse aud funeral
cOrege from Philadelphia. with number Of passengers
had been awarding In the depot since O'clock the
hour TOR LIS return trip.
Astrologers and sOOthsayers should be OF
good courage year, II there be premOnitory viz
tue In The curious combinations OF numbers that be
evolved tile date 1881. Not only does 1t read the
same backward and forward, which only occurs every
10 years. but the magic number niue is interviewer in
1t IN remarkable way. The Of either the first two
or the last two figures 10 " TDe SUN OF all Tour the
same AS tue first two 1S, which added together or d.
vided by gives g. Multiply the whole by 8 and the
product 16 929. contains WO mines while the sum Of the
dgits Is o. or nine Or added one g. Place the
i under the 81 aud add the sum is 90; subtract and
the remainder Is 90, or times o. Almost nnumerable
similar combinations may be formed, convincing the
mathematical IN that the mythical Mother ShptOn could
not have upon narkable date than this for
the threatened smashu OF things in general
A railroad Is to be built on ice IN Russia.
Croustadt is five miles from the and eighteen from
the canital In the summer communication Is easily
and cheapy maintained by az steamers. but when
the Gull OF Finland becomes coated with ice CronsIadt
has 10 depend transport and from the island
number rough little sedges never Trustworthy and
always dear The Inconvenience OF this system has led
the Baltic Railway Company obtain perm OF the
Government to throw light line OF rails the ice
10 he island Tue undertaking will not be 6eset with
any serious obstacles aud 1t is believed that 1t DO
successfully accomplished In eight nine days. As
soon as the ice reported sufficiently strong by the
gneers gangs OF labOrers will proceed TO lay down
sleepers nat surface, freezing them into
position by OF few buckets Of water. The rails
Will tnen be fixed on and light trains will pas
scngers and goods direct their destination The only
real diculty the enterprise ability OF the
ice TO support heavy weights rarely less than
yard thick quarter OF the Gulf Of Finland, and
~ supported intervals by sandbanks the engineers
themselves anticipate no trouble ON this score.