New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-31
GENERAL NOTES.

Fiction. the new periodical of the publishers
NJ Puck whose aim denoted by it's title, contains this
week clever local sketch called The End OF New
York; This describes the breaking out OF war between
the United States and Spain In 1882 the arrival OF
snansh feet the battle OF Fire Island. and the BON
bardment Of the metropolis, which Is reduced
N runs by the use OF balloon torpedoes. FL
naIlv the city is compelled to surrender and
promise an immense indemnity in money, when Chll,
Ian fleet comes 70 ayenge the erc Dec o6
the bombardlng neet The story being OF dhe @
day. affords OPP runity for many interesting ioca aA"
Much attention is being paid in France 10
the rearing aud training OF carrterpgeons Among tne
many persons engaged In the business Is NJ van H0ose
beek shoemaker in the Rue st. Martin, who was the
hrst TO offer csrrerpgeOns to the Government Vi vi"
hona Defence during the siege Of Paris by the herman
Army He il president Of the Columbophll Federation
Of the Seine which numbers 40 MEMBERS possessing
nearly 600 brds Since 1870 the Minister OF war mas
sneoraeed such societies by giving valuable prlZeh OF
gold and silver plate Seyres china, etc. 10 Dc coPe
for in long ighs and the Federation OF the seine tg
Municipality Of Paris has unth recently s'0A a."
subTenti0n OF LOCO Haiics' . =,
II having come to the ears OF Mr. j. H.
Moves the leader of the Oneida Community, that ne
was 10 be called as a witness 70 prove the INSANITY VI
Guiteau the assassin, he addressed letter 10 r eco
VILE in the course Of which he expressed hnhsen n %
lows: "I do not believe In bis insanity, ana fecOoo
no act or symptom OF INSANITY 10 MS nio ""iD '
observation think that he was born WIN sp'clh'
genius for mischief and has had real Inspiration lo' "
al his days; but that is not saying he insane un''s
we also cell natural genius and Inspiration ior goo'
things such as invention music, ETC., insanity upoe
stand insanity 10 be unsonndDessdisease OF the bfah
and I do not think Gultean has that any more tnah
hears and lions have IT, with these views ana the Ineu
CRY OF nv sore experience with your client an aIiu
IshOuld have 10 testify strongly against your mar. PIP
and perhaps should be the ueans OF sehdpB MN ~ III"
galOws."
A terrible disaster menaces the village ue-
batting society Is time-honored subject for discussion
- which is the mother Of the chicken, the hen that lays
The egg or the hen that matches IL Y-s to be solved
once and forever by the electrician IL viii be- nay IL Is
already shown that place Of the latter fowl may DC
flied by q mere machine, 10 which the name OF mOther
scarcely well be applied And row the scientist IL
about 20 overcome the defects Of the Incubator
thermometer IL 80 connected with magnets ana wires
and dynamos that ventator Is opened when the neat
xses too high, and IL closed when II falls too low go
much TO prevent the transformation oil the incpehI
chicks into oneette But times nobest 0nspIipg It's
last" and the latest Improvement OF the hhtcbh2In
chine IL the browning IL has been observer UNI
machine batched chickens suffer from lonesOehehs a
90 not so well as those who hear mothers cohh1
yoice and the electrician 10 now copstfucns tei
phone which will the motherless CHICKS hcAt
Nfed Ia different cages about meadow, Tie cuohhs ol
central hen HencefOrth there VIII be no excuse iol
sny hen spending her time ~ sitting ana ING ueps'hs
soclety's theme viii exist only as matter Of history
The Anstralasian colonies OF Great Britain
We beginning " realize the paramount Importance oi