New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-15
agreed TO accept him In lieu OF three months ho,rd
OIL which he had no other means Of paying. -

agreed 70 accept him In lieu OF three. months boad
bill which he had no other means of paying ~
At recent meeting of the Ross County
Oho) Medical Society all the physicians present vera
puzzled to the verge Of stupefaoon by the myerou,
affection OF who considerably offered herself
for examination One Of the doctors who had previously
attended her explained that upon several occasions "a
had removed from wound In her hand numerous pec,
OF bone without apparently diminishing the supply A
similar operation then performed In the presence Of
the society In the general amazement which followed
OF the members retained sufficient suggest
microscopca examination OF the bones which had been
removed under their eyes This simple proved that
they cbickenbones whereupon the woman, seeing
that the game was up, confessed that she had placed
them where they found. She refused, however 10
saw what motive had Influenced her TO undergo thu con-
sequent pain and inconvenience.
On October T. 1879, The Republican Of Car.
thsge. N y contained account OF the horrid fsts
which had overtaken Charles L. smith, former resident
Of that town. II enough 10 make one shndGer 70
read how Mr.. Smith and his companions were placed
upon desert island by the mutinons crew OF Japa-
ne.e Junk how when they had reached the point ofsta
walton they engaged 10 the sckening alternative Of
casting lots to see which OF them should be killed
and eaten for the benefit OF the survivors and how fate
subjected Mr.. Smith 10 this oathsome process. The
curtain has Just risen upon the last act In this tragedy
disclosing Mr. Smith and his wife paying Wait to their
old home ut Carthage where they arrived ast FRIDAY
evening. The ReDnbltcnn tTanky ackbO"FuSer
rowing mistake which IT. innocenty gave circulation
and affords Mr. Smith the opportunity OF explaining that
he been eaten even prepared Tor the taDe
HedOes know where when OF how the rumor started,
but he is positively certain u at there If no truth ID H.
The British representative in Burmah stTen-
uousy objects taking of his boots every time be ap
proaches royal presence but the Master OF the Cere
monies emphatcally insists upon the strict obsery
OF this Formally. The London Echo senslDiy com
ments this foolish complication as followsi Here
ia no question OF submission servity involved An
Aslatic Prince might probably experience some DIN.
Guilty in entering the drawingroom 81 Buckingham
Palace with umbrella held up over his head and GER
tainly Cetewayo had he found friend at the British
Court, would have been compelled TO wear something
more than Man Fridays attire before his presentr
ton took place In the East and in Japan and Bnrmah
especially we have been involved In many compiler
tons on account OF these frivolous punctiios BY the
merchant founders OF Indian Empire they were
seduIously avoided And our great commerce with
China has, absolute spite Of them, been estaDDshed
The Dutch-those masters OF trading poncy-lsye
always deemed IL wise meet the Eastern coInhnlies
on their own ground, whether OF ceremony or custom,
and thus established influence which 10 tnls uay
en- ables them with England, both outrValDng
the punctous Empire OF Spain, the wealthy commerce
of the East"