New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-09
GENERAL NOTES.

A revival preacher in Hartford, after I'M
folding the doctrine Of endless punishment without
making any attempt to soften its stern features onn
Told his congregation that II they didn't like Gods
Gospel they could find any kind they wanted-n k-and
water or rose water, gospel OF their own MAKING
That is q smart railroad agent who enlivened
The campaign fall by his business documents adorned
with portraits OF DAVIS and the Confederate Cabinet
He comes promptly TO the front now with circuar
about grand Presidential inaugural excursion and IN
olace OF the head Of JEFF Davis gives cut Of casped
banda There's nothing narrow or bigoted about his
principles evidently and he Knows %e I sae o' Tue
In view of the general interest in the export
bnsuess OF the country will doubtless give pleasure
IN many TO know that again, in competition with
European manufacturers. American papermakers carry
of prizes Messrs. WOOlworth d Graham, the oihc'h
export agents for the American paper manufactures
have received advices from the Commissioner at the liz
ternationa Exposition Melbourne stating that thus lar
IN Tho examination Two Of the United States exhibitors
have been awarded rst-c % prizes Ibey nave Ieason
b. expect next mail the announcement vi Quiet
Important awards
A New-Hampshire family by the name of
Peteh has been suffering for five years from the wicked
cat sas in existence appears that in 1876 member
of the family came seaport town In secondhand
auit of clothing Shortly after the father, nOtLer ana
tbree members OF The hoysehOd discovered the presence
OF a black insect He burrows under the skin OF tue
victim and fortunes him day and night ARTIFICIAL ho NJ
maize. HIM more lively and the family have little
OF no fire In the house. preferrng to endure tho cold
retner than terrible burning and itching They have
haEed their clothes and burned their Deds lncy nave
consuJfed medical men al home and abroad have tiled
Internal end external remedies. and still get no rtlel
They are isolated from the community ana ia deep
trouble
HYDE Park, London. was favored with the
upusual spectacle OF @ sedge meet" fortnight ago
IT had been anticipated that fifteen sedges at the lowest
calculation would be upon the ground but us matter OF
foe, punctuay halipas IL, the appointed time four
only were at the place meeting These were aferwad
Joined by several Others but at 10 time was there any
considerable muster The first arrival was Captain Bon
hote who accompanied by Mr.. Askew, drove up III
splendid style In q beautifully fashioned sedee with
bright curled steel blades in the form OF swan and
ornamented with silver bells In the greater number oil
cases the blades fashioned into curves OF black iron
strtps had been fitted cartspriDgs of the ordinary
kind suggesting the possibility OF roughand' ready
OF having been resorted TO TO ce the
smergepoy These vehicles had very much tho same ap
pearaue as ordinary traps and breaks, although was
easy 10 see how much better adapted they were ioi
ocomotiop upder existing circumstances tpah WneIeu
Oarriaees The fine trOddeDdown snow In the ROADWAY
Afforded ust sufficient fOOthold 20 the horses; WINE
the blades gded along smoothly ana swiftly peh,,,u
them. Several ladies undertook to drive, hah'nE 'ne