New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-22
GENERAL NOTES.

A London clergyman who does not believe in
oaern 20 bride the alternative of slavery or perjury
and who always omits that wicked expression obey
from the marriage service writes TO The Pal NAL Gaete
about 70 wedding in a ncghboIing church which was at
tended hy an omnous incident The bride being dumb
when she should have uttered the dreadful word tho
bridegroom blde the clergyman continue; for said be,
shaking his list well settle that ere among ourselves
afCrward
BANGOR. Me, has now both standard and..a
local noon The railroads hotels, jewellers and two Of
the town clocks adopted Philadelphia time Last sunday
but the Mayor refused to have the clock IN Mercantile
Square changed and or two church clocks stu ihdl-
cate the local time. Much confusion results and what
the end viii be- one. except perhaps the Mayor
knows The general opinion, however seems to DC ta'1
the local time must 90.
The effects of the late NIarwOOd. the English
hanyrnan were sold at auction in IIorncaste on Noyen-
her g. Collectors from all parts OF the country were
prr,ent and the competition was active. \ rope winch
las served useful purpose brought S22 ana that was
bo ,rgc, price paid for a single relic. The greatest
nor,ip considering the intimate relations which they
mad homo 10 he illustiOus unconaiy, was umdoubt.
rdly pair Of Stockings WHICH Io'"'U oi' ''
quarter. ~ :,
Tina recent attack on Mile Van Zandt in
psr. y q crazy adnrcr reminds The 81 Ja"ess Gazette
that Mile Delnzct received every evening for long tmo
. ,,,. hououct of yioets from an unknown lover. AT
last came also billetdOuN begging fora recoshohh
the theatre of which the most important part was tne
not an Ia the fourth gallery and you VIII recognize
nc; aa the mu with his legs hanging over 'ho
railing
A few DAYS ago the superintendent OF an ore
iI ~ Carson New noticed that something was out 81
rl,r and stoned the machinery Among the ore was
,,rd mass of curious matter which on close eXamlna-
tion proved to be nothing else than the puVeIed Ie
mains of hu dres trout which had Oeen swept through
4 broken screen the mill-race into the supply pipe
"a 80 i,tn tbc batteries Both fish and mine stories are
int inaguuch SupcIlL-
trndcnt Williams cannot expect TO win plalSeor pIOh. ny
stopping bis mill for nothing 1t Is only common couc'!
TO believe him. .
Examination by The Railroad Gazette OF
through freight shipments eastward from Chicago dis
close. MANY interesting facts Both IN October ana lor
the Present ten months the shipments nave Oeeh IdS''
this year than in any other year OF the past h'e eA''PS
lsSl in that year the movement was about 80 per cent
greater But the earnings In October had all TINS trao
conc through to York, would have been S07d.72O
this year. S76l,3jj last year, only S716"22 on mo
much larger shipments of 1851. Sl.076,793 on The
smaller shipments of $780, and 81 ,2ss, 500 in 1879 on
shipments nearly but quito large as those OF Octo-
Der this year. So great difference do the rates make
even I'm single month, and 50 little reason Is there Tor
the claim that the railroad pool has ext0rted from no
the same traffic. This year the largest shipments N'.o
IN March; last year they were nearly ONE ai aiEer ~
month of the five years Inc o't"per h"Ienlt
this year has been the arErs since March ana MS io'
euualled 10y any except the winter months last year
The peaceful town Of Plattekill is aghaSt at
the prccocous depraylty OF couple Of tenyearod boys
The mother of one Of these infants gave him check Tor
ST. and told him get II cashcd at the village store IN
Ardonia whore she docs her trading He took tho
check forthwith hunted up the OF Justice OF tho
Peace explained how easily cipher could De added 10
the and a y TO the four, and what snug profit would
result and together they repaired to the district school
house in search OF bottle of ink Of the right color ma
few moments the deed done and soon might loo
thereafter the check was cGsh2d The confederate re-
ceiycd 80 for his services the mother got her 81 tue
vouthful expert sailed down" $50 for future enjoy
ment. and every one might have been happy for sone
time TO come il the OF the Justice OF the Peace hd
not scattered his wealth with suspicious prodigaly the
facts were cXtOrted by the parental cudgel tao
money was refunded and in consideration OF the extreme
youth Of the cuprs their names concealed Dl 4hs
Kingston Freeman, which records the facts.
Extracts from the journal of the Rev. Dr.
Manasseh Cutler, who the chief agent Of the ono
Company the purchase of its land after the Gloss
Of the Revolution who aferward served two terms
IN Congress- describing visit In the summer OF 1857
Yale College of which no was a graduate have been
published by The NetcHdren Palladium. They contain
an interesting account Of the college 1t then was anu
pleasant gmpses OF the social life of President SUES anu
1.-THE four tutors" The following entry In DE- Cu'iefs
journal tells how we'll Dr. Franklin succeeded III pu]s
Dr. Stiles: Z" had brought packet 10 the DOo'oi s
Dr. Franklin, with which no was exceedingly ppcas
particularly with the copy of the same letter d. ousf
had sent him. enclosed In 1t. DR.. Franklin hau uoe
him To COMPARE them and see IL there was les'ei' "