New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-02-06
GENkR AZ NOTES.

The Memphis Appeal is sure that n new day
has dawned South that in Its light prejudces
vanishing and with them the hatreds and the mar
ideas OF the past and that Intelligence reason and
common are ready make available the
which science and experience have brought within
reach.
A syndicate has been formed for tie
purpose OF constructing railway from the seashore OF
the African Gold Coast through the rich mining districts
OF NASSAU. The line when completed will open coun-
try where palm OIL india rubber. etc. abound and PISS
close by the properties OF numerous godinlnnS CON-
panes.
Tie Indianapolis Ne,rS is authority for the
surprising announcement that lottery scheme for tho
benefit of Vincennes University is about going into
operation The charter granted by the Legislature in
1907 contained clause providing for the raising Of
$4,000 by lottery the money to be used for the purpose
OF establishing a library and procuring experimental
apparatus The Supreme Court has decided that tho
charter a which the lottery laws net
nvaidate and the trustees have appointed committee
to superlntend the scheme. member of a notorious
firm OF lottery managers and agents has purchased the
franchise and IL bound to make annual 10 mo
university until the sum OF 10000 has been realized
Agencies are established throughout the State and
there to be daily drawings II these astonishing
statements sobery made by The InddH0p0iS Ners and
accompanied with implied dcnunciaitOn are true.
Vncennes University will hereafter DO good place not
TO send children to.
Sir Henry Parles, Premier of New South
Wales now in this country upon diplomatic mission in
speaking Of his career, recently said In tine year
1899 went the Colony without friend and for two
years never a person that had known during the
first twenty-three years Of my life. At that time
picked up sXpence in one Of the streets and bought
bread with IT, which but for that must have with
out" Upon one occasion when public meeting had
becn called denOunce the project OF sending
10 the Colony, Sir Henry used following plain and
manly language; 81 point to the successful resistance
of he American Colonsts and in the Of this meet
ing tell the British Government TO profit by that exam
pe have no treason TO promulgate; the contrary,
the breathe whose heart beats with tuer
loyalty to the gracious and glorious lady who preTdes
over the desines of the British Empire But, as has
been said ny chairman there is higher loyalty than
that to any earthly nonarch-oyay 10 our own nature
and to the Advise Cod who has planted ~ us pure and
truth and Justice To fall away from this loyalty would
divine Impress Of humanity which has been printed On
our heart We must 20 right onward in our course"
Express messengers say that Wells, Fargo
& Co = Express car No. B. which between san
Francisco and Ogden, is haunted They have been so
much annoyed by tie pranks of malignant ghost that
they were greatly relieved when the recently
sent to be rebuilt making doubt haS
the evil spirit would be exercised In this they are as
appointed, FOR the messenger VINO accompanied the car
upon its after the repairs were completed was
put to deal of trouble by the invisible tormentor Tho
ghost came in and tumbled of freight about,
lied bells and made sweet music and called the mes
senger by The last trip the car made before it
was taken from the track the messenger heard strange
noises on the roof His thoughts were on mis- duty and
he came 70 the conclusion that robbers were awaiting AL
opportunity enter the car He cautiously opened the
door and took look at both ends but found everything
quiet He could nothing unusual and returned,
closed the door, and walking back to the mailing
table when down came "A box Of cooked shrimps and q
banGbox The freight ranted about, ana hnay let
where II was originally The mysterious din was cOnlln-
ued until the nearing Terrace station IN me
eastern part the State and the messenger had ABOUT
made no hls mud take to the sagebIusu when al was
stll again ON occasion when corpse was IN TRAN
.t the head and trunk of mans body was seen 10 rise
up from the coffin. take good look around the car cali
ing the messenger by name, and then vanish Inc Ear
was i'm the tram several years ago when an accldenJ
occurred lust west OF Truckee killing Conductor MAR
shall and express messenger and since that tliAo
these my sterious noises have been frequent.