New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-18
GENERAL NOTES.

| The report that Bonnie castle," the late n,
| J. G.. Hollands delightful summer home AZ IN.
Thousand Islands, is for sale, Is entirely without ta
| datlOu
The sentiment which led to the Celebrate,
OF Guy Fawkes Day in England still possesses consider
| able vitality. In London on November hard raj,
dampened the enthusiasm but still there and all owe,
| the country the anniversary remembered IN TIA
usual manner. London correspondent writes thzth.
SAW fifty professions OF one sort or another In uus
| more than an hour
| Edward HolrOyde, the strange old man who
tortured and robbed last week in the lonely hOuss
Just outside the city limits Of Cincinnati in which Ia
has lived like hermit for many years alto
gether weaned from his solitary ways by bis injuries and
terror The following day he visited by two
friends and tenant who lives the place sent hma
good dinner He refused to touch IT, but crawling out OF
bed made himself cup Of coffee with which he washed
down few dry crusts OF bread However, he hasex-
pressed desire 20 leave his tenants family take mp their
| abode In his desOlate bOuse.
A couple of saints" from Salt Lake City
have been in susquehanna, Penn, the present week.
exploring the site and surroundings OF Joseph smiths
| Mormon temple, Of which few traces still remaia
Their visit reminds the oldest nhlbitant Of susque
| hanna. Mr. Buck, that he saw the original Mormon
heard him expound and witnessed his attempt TO repeat
the miracle OF walking the water Joseph had erected
q submerged sidewalk in the river about two miles west
Of su4quehanna and advertised the coming miracle a
and near The night before the performance some pr
cut ont section OF the planhins and the as,eno
multitude had the pleasure OF seeing the prophet almost
drowned.
Private Roberts, of the 18th Hussars who
was one OF the immortal six hundred at Baacava and
was sorely wounded In The charge, was buried with
much pOmp and ceremony on November 4, at Nednes-
bury England Thousands of spectators were preseu;
az the funeral and the soldiers body escorted to the
grave bv detachment of Hussars. The hOnOr thas
paid 10 Roberts," says The ST. Jdines's Gazette, would
no doubt have gratifying to him had he been aware
Of them but they came too late for thar; and fits
true that at the time OF his death he scarcely had the
bare necessacs OF life it is be regretted that his
vices were recognized before his death instead Of
after IT, Posthumous honOrs to those who have been
neglected during existence are really or no Nhh 70 hs
objects whom they are bestowed IL Is the distressed
needs some token that his services have been. appre-
ciated by hs grateful couhtlymen."
One of the famous pioneers OF Oregon died
early In October near Wheatland In that State Georg,
GAY was not one OF your imitation pioneers but the gem
unc article and had blthely encountered rs many pen
by food and field az would furnish material FOR dozen
novels. An old friend prints in The OreJonan the fol-
lowing recolecons of Gay Along IN the early 4Os he
was the wealthest IN Oregon outside OF the Hudson
Bay Company his herds OF cattle and horses roaming
over what the southern parts OF famli ana INC
northern parts OF Polk counties In 1884 he bnt INC
first brick house in Oregon. He entertained omnodoe
wilkes and his officers, and his honse was general
resort for travellers and emigrans. He dispenseds
rude but unbounded hospitality, to which all coInes
were welcome have known him 20 slaughter bullock
for the breakfast his guests. the remnants OF when
were eaten for supper Gay kind ana gentle III hs
dcportment but always retained "A dash OF rolrklhg
boibOne which less pertains 10 tie sailor lle
trapper and rhe mOuntaincer. HIS property graz, any
sued through his hands; the willy arts and tricks OK
civilization were too much for his unsophstlcated ma
ure AMI like nearly all Of the generous ahd hospitaole
| old pioneers, he died poor
A lawsuit, the reports of which have caused
considerable natural establishment lately brought az
the Seine Asszcs Paris by Or. Evansthe American dem
list whose services to the Empress Eugene during the
siege OF Paris when he rescued her from the Tueres
and took her In his carriage TO place or safety have
made him famous the world The prisoner was VII
liam williamson his late clerk and cashier Williamson
has been in Dr. Eyauss service for the last ten years
during which time he has. according to his own adm'
sion appropriated 100000 francs, and according to MS
EMPLOYER no less than 100000 francs from the fees
paid ly Dr. Eyans's patients How much, sir, doyoa
earn per annum ii you have been robbed at such ae
without discovering It for ten yearsF the prisoners
couu,el asked Your question:" DR.. Evans replica,
is hardly fair; but have no objection 10 say tIh' ny
income j. large enough 10 prevent my missing me l9s
100 600 francs year. Williamson, IL IS state'' aA
lived ON an eXtraYagant scale Tor years, anu there was
therefore 40 excuse for Dr. Evans remaining so iOls
Ignorant of his dishonesty. Iabing tl5 view, the ll
accompanied their verdict OF emily WIN eNteli'L5
and the sentence passed Was lite g'1'
imprisonment only.