New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-02-24
GENERAL NOTES.

IN the course of rcpairs now going on in The
mona,tc buildings Of Westminster Abbey, the oauyai
lining Of one of the rooms stripped OF amt fine 'ak
Dalp,p was fnlnd behind il: and behind the pan No
apnea,ei wrIldcsigncd vaIlpaintiuc Of the lime ~
Henry VII. The discovery Is an inter sting one -
English walpanting- of hat date are ycIJ rare.
Late estimates indicate that nearly million
ncre7 Of French vineyards have been turned 20 Other
uses and at than two-thrs Of the remainder arc
more or les affected by the p.yoxcra. E'cly"hcre in
the vine districts wIad gfe work tearing up tna
sury-ed and backcneG stalks OF the vines o. b" cart'd
away for trcwuod
4 Canadian farmer recently died le1yn9 We
hind him % farm. and will wi,h the following strange
rrovi sors \ son is 10 work the farm unt his - -
mothers DEATH az which time ne in ~ begin pay igo be
rt u the amy an annual testament II so upn lien
of $1,000 ThentLecIt Obligation Ga- been d' charged
the laru VIII become bis property The bi'rin l'l Is II
year. more; t viii take ISty years iopay OF the 1000
and the son Is thirty ycIrs old lie may ih"i' i'
h. IL s,ii missy young fellow OF one hIu3s. - thirty
am lay up comp t.ncy for hi. declining y~trs
Another learned blacksmith has arisen 10
take the place OF the late ElI,u Burt albeit his ac'
duir,ncuts are almost cNclus vcy Biblical Tie II ab mt
pibli-hiu, b ok Of $50 pages which he LAS named
"turn.ites Of the Bible" II, has spent nearly thirteen
years in the preparation Of the work. and ln' gone
through fhc Bible thirteen times with minute oHanna-
ton Of every verse, doducmg from 1t whFteVru no
thought m4ht appeal to the curious interest % renders
and his knowledge c th Scriptures is SAID To DE marvel
Ions The b'acksath's name IL Amhro,e : otl,y, am
IA. snrp i, at Booths Corner. Delaware county, Penn
JIG works hard at bis trade oil LAY ana deNO'eS H' C''
ings to study
= legal question which Is certain 10 pHZlo
courts and please awy about coming to issue IN
France Last December young woman naued Louise
Jenu with $1,000 francs IN her possession. sailed rom
Port said foT Marsclcs where her mother widow, "a5
to meet her Daring the voyage she disappeared, being
lat seen aJout 10 O'Clock tho might OF December II,
,yhen the vcsse was between Messua and Naples The
20 600 francs left e. her by her father claimed by
lis widow who lives in France ana also by his klsmen
VINO live In Lucerue. The question To be ils decIc -
whether or not the girl Is dead No one saw Ben de OF
take any action likely to result ia DEATH and no one Mas
mn, tended ia ur09U,r the body The most that anyone
can ay il thai at ciTlain time shr was on b"aiu t
Scanandrr bound from Port Sald 10 Mar'r4es GNU ''
81 since been seen.
4 man named Pietro Fosca recently died at
q hotel in Pesth where d. had been wait r. "h" IN
1870 under much more sounding title. took the trades
mon II Paris by storm lie appeared N the French capi
l "a hr NlrshaiCCunt Bu,tello Fosc0o, Duo de Bu-iS-
mana po}rican of Venice attached 10 the person 81 IL.
p a. fine Prince Of SkanicibOrg, King Of lWrus ana
Albania The Due dc Rusignano known everywhere,
m q j. sppgsed that his career furnished Daulet YIth
material for his Kings ga EXiir' lie went oar IA
. ,r.i or men who wished for rank ird distinction ana
Ii.,, to nav for H. aud promised them interviews
with ii, Royal uisness chief OF the most Nn'sD'F
oricr f ,bc star IF Iirus AZ last tie poll looked mp
m ..Er,,. record aud learning rhdr ntrnt ons ms
NafrsIy escaped. leaving iht M"tth.t 49, H. - - -,J
his return. TIE Latter wa, li.d "n , r,, Ii. btt
h -, in ia owes he tald tis udge. M vlc3Sil dcs
ngbi noble family and how his anc-s or hfhg ~ ~
'', +h,,r and vas sentence &" two YEAR nh'r'r,h
,o,+ rl,ch he underwent VIII oec"nlh- "Ehl'! "'"
IN, hitting prcseutE sent by 'utly ltiNS NJ" ~ -
thi,oJ win him and rt1y DrltNeu M" I" ~ PN''
cutpd aud unfortunate HoDtiDah'