New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-23

.ba,rs is estimated at not less than 5000 or 9lVo'
sravlors excuse FOR his extravaganza Is that NC
oarng to receive the princes aud potentates oi
and Senators and Congressman Who may eSanpsgne
for the entertainment OF visitors Dut On liberty 10
.lor thinks bottle is liable to spoil ne leoiS "'
slip down stairs and save the VINE
General Roberts. of Afghanistan fame ""o
sent in Angus, last to Germany by his Goverio. ~
attend the autumn manRuvros OF inc h"no' -
sc,losuiy uolstein Army Corps. The Prusslan S'o"
and its perfection Of organization, III MS opi a,tt
attitudes the most finished and easily "oi -, hoo
machine the world has known. TO such P -. -,
a.. orcanlzation been brought, he says, that IN ono
So 60. 80 oan he modified. He was told that III
,ho hnreau Of the general staff letters were Io"''
xta,nned and addressed TO every department ""u I'm
sad oIfcer Of the several army corps, only reqalr
dstas 10 he filled for dispatch In Ten minutes
~ Io ,reI that ali the horses belonging TO private
saore tIrou ghout the country were marHei On io
enents and batteries tc which they would DC ataSe
TENN. ill., and oIso tine hour and the train by WLlch
each horse would DC dispatched TO It's DESTINATION
A good deal of interest has been aroused III
England over the discoveries on the site OF Roman
villa IN Wingham Earl Cowper the owner oil ihe prop
erty and the tenant are cooperating nearby WI" %
committee OF scientists which has the WORK In chase
IN the foundations. the masonry first touched upon
proyed TO be BATH the walls being covered Win pao
md white tcssere-tile-shaped stones. Inc ""oi W.
was DESTROYED had been mace OF the same "
Tbrea stems lead into another room, ten 1eet SQUIRE
nj
ttern and enclosed in border Of alternate DacA anu
Lit, tr,pes In third room the black and white esses
sre admirably disposed In labyrinth iet ~
being bordered in the room last descrp u
soees through which the hot air passed INTO inc -
parts of the building have been discovered, anu b
Of their contents. The worK promises W O0"' '-
tesuts. =.
Impecunious princes fare badly in Berl'n.
some time ago Prince EristOf Russian hhdihg hnSe
without money and wishing to 90 TO 81 fe'erspuiE
PLANNED what he thought clever scheme Tor re-
I'D ax.hnn
jewery valued at nearly $4,000 sent to his ho'el ~
crcdulous firm and he persuaded the guieless hotei
porter to lend him 81 900 to pay for It, lie theh SOU
part Of the iewelry, and, taking all OF his i-so''e n
prepared to decamp TO the Russian capital "here "
les. he expected TO cut brilliant figure for uhe 'e
fore this lnckless adventurer coud board rall"ay
train however his active career WAS cut eh1t " tr
police he will not have chance 10 g9 % 10
Two wears TO come that being the term OF MS sentence
Isaac Fineberg, of Manchester, England, Is
sadder and wiser pawnbrOker than he was two weeks
ago Recently John Haish, boatowuer appheu u
him for loan of $500, offering somewhat unusual ee
eunty-a number of canalboats After negotiating WIN
The pawnbroker for some time, Haigh admitted 10 nun
that there were several bills OF sale upon the boa's
Tbereupon the willy money lender not only refused 10
advance the $500 but demanded 25 for the trouble that
The matter had caused him. The boatowner ODjecuhs
10 this extoron the Shyock and his son barcadeu tne
door of their shop asd kept him prisoner lor some
time releasing him only after he had given his note o
the payment of the demanded The case sol mo
the courts by reason OF the indiscreet efforts OF me
money-endcT TO collect the SO on me hoe, auI t 1
instice gave the bOaowner damages IN the sum oil Sloo
To the surprise and disgust of his grasping adversary
Edison, backed by American capitalists, ac-
rording to London journal is to introduce eieo'flc
tights into dwelling-houses IN a section OF London
building has been leased near the HoiDorn NladucH
where machinery will be set up immediately Inc Oor
poraton Of the city referred TO committee the oner
M the coupany TO light the viaduc with incandescent
lamps free of charge The intention Is that the houses
within convenient distance shall be supplied with eee
tricity by meter for domestic use This" says me
London Daily Ncles, "is an experiment by whlch gas
will be met its field and under It's own conul"ns
of SIMPLY The public well afford to stand asde anu
watch with impartiaty the Issue OF the test NAT hey
want is the best light supplied the cheapest tns
and IL il can the electric hght may ne
supplied as cheaply gas, used Is conveniently anu
counted upon safely, the newcomer Will speeul1 GU
persede the older light"