New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-12

ngham Palace known at the beginning OF the Quoen,s
reign after 1t had received extensive additions
new palace at Pimlco' gets name from a man who
wGs famous In days long gone by for brewing selling
particular kind of ale in the sed snipe frequented
district between St. James, Fields the Mbank and ths
retired village OF Chelsea Ben Jonson speaks Of PincS
Path as a summer evening promenade.
Denver boasts an unusual assortment NJ
curosities for place OF s size and among them won
derful boggar named Mary Cuno. who makes perodca
trips through the mountains and always with
small fortune. which she ut proceeds squander in
riotous living. Every month she starts toward the
South and rarely with less than $500 II Is sad
that she now has deposit In Denver several thousand
dollars, and It is fact that when she last arrested
sion
middle-aged man and three year old boy
were seen sitting together doorstep In Portland
Me-, one day last week. The man was smoking strong
pipe and the child eating bread and molasses
Their relations were evidently OF that intimate charac
ter which does not impose the necessity conversa
tion Neither said word but presently the man passed
bis pipe TO the infant who laid down his bread
and mollsses and began TO smoke in the most natural
ana mnat'er-ofaet manner imaginable. Having salts
leu ms desire Tor tobacco the three-yearod handed
PACK the pipe and went on eating bread and moasses
10 gard on the South Eastern Railway of
England is d1e the credit for novel scheme for collect
Ing funds for widows and orphans OF railroad employee
At MS suggestion intelligent dog, which has been APP
propriately named Help" travels mp and down the
SOUTHEASTERN line at his free WILL mutely soliciting
aid. He is carefully looked after and fed by the
pOyes and readily makes friends with travellers He
handsome collar setting forth the object for
which he is travelling and requesting kind friends 70
send their subscriptions TO the office Of the society at No.
BOG City-rOad. BY hrs fundamentally large sum 0
money has been collected for the unfortunate persons
whose cause be represents.
An English trade journal gives this account
of the early days OF the In 1886 foreign reg
1raoc of hfoho chara
terstic much admired by the peOplea neck wrap.
per of muslin silk for the officers, Of common
stuff for the men, alike tied In bow with pendant ends
and used by themit is said to support amulet
charm against sword-cuts Parisans speedily adopted
the novelty styling them first Croas, from the nation.
atty Of the regiment and afterward crayat The rich
then used embroidered and richly laced cravas such as
we find shortly afterward used by Charles H. who Ia
charged a20 rs in the last year OF his reign for new
TO be the birthday OF his dear brother
James IT. paid a36 cravat OF Venice lace to
the day Of his coronation. Toward the end OF
the century the revived and worn Of such
exrayagant size that whole pieces OF muslin were some
times used, and shoulder cushions, over which
folds Of stuff were draped, 30 that II was a. Impossible
for man to turn his head without wheeling bodily
round rs for an early coach to turn within its own
length"
The demand for false hair has increased
and the supply diminished to such extent that the
coeurs Of London and Paris the brink OF despair
such difficulties do they encounter III satisfying the
quirements OF their customers Europeans" The
Lancet will sell their hair have longer any
hair sell and the the trade has been compelled to
travel further aAeld The actual supply Of false hair for
| the European markets is for the most part I'M
ported via Marsees, from Asia Minor, India, CHINA
and Japan But the hair imported from these countries
il almost invariably black and fails utterly to harmonic
with the auburn and golden tints that so well beht
northern complexion. 1t has therefore been found
necessary boil the hair in diluted nitric acid deprive
1t OF its original color and then be dyed TO the tint
most in vogue. This operation has, however, been at
tended with considerable danger to the workmen en-.
gagged in this handcraft Severe coughs bronchitia
and other accidents the natural results OF the
nitrous vapOr escaping from the cauldrons used for boil
ing the hair. This danger appears to have been
first discovered by Dr. Felix, " Bucharest aud the Rol
manian Council of Hygiene has issued circular 10 al
members of the trade warning them OF the danger and
suggesting the necessary precautions