New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-09
GENERAL NOTES. !.

There will be an old-fashioned muster and
competition of New.England hremsn at Portsmouth, N,
H. on August 49, 20 and 80 In addition TO the hydrau.
lie performances directly appropriate to such gather
ing, the managers promise 2 regatta torchlisat pro-
cessi0n and fesdve camDake.
Enterpriseis not ordinarily one of the marked
features of medical journalism. The Medical Record
however Is publishing detailed report OF the proceed
ngs of the British Medical Associations In series Of
special cable dispatches This years meeting OF
exceptional interest and seems justify the outlay
quired for the publication Of complete telegrspbie
summary. -..li-.. -.,.
A reporter of Tho Laramie Boomerang who
waylad Denis Kearney In a luxurious Pullman car en-
route Francisco declares thatthe anti Monaghan
statesman was 30 transformed as to his outward man
that the adavits OF tho conductor sad porter were
necessary to identity him. From his white hat to hs
toothpick shoes Denis was q dnde OF the most pro
nounced type Just how implicitly the reporter wished
this horrid exposure be believed It 10 impossible to
say for MS report OF tho interview which followed 10
fa OF T hsn nc 70 SsI,sys Tsers "a Soweys
good 10 fear that Denis has fallen from ILLS nrs
estate.
For the last ten years Hudson River shad
fishermen broken their nets against some obstruction
on the river bottom Poughkeepsie and several vain
attempts have been made TO IT. On Monday the
divers who were searching for the barge Brainerd,
which sank July 81 fastened their lines 70 wreck
which they supposed be the one they were searching
q
To his surprise found that the lines had aid hold Of
the wreck of schooner laden three hundred
COAL which must nave go 10 dowa at least
twelve years ago although nobody remembers such
accident Arrangements Will be made to raise tho
wreck, or at least the coal
Before the auction sale of furniture and art
objects belonging to the Duke and Duchess OF Teck
began July &C. the auctoneer stated that, contrary
various reports assigning other reasons the real rea
son the sale that the Duke and Duchess were
TIN fake I'M he'll
White Lodge, Richmond Park, which was already well
furnished that there room for the articles he
was about submit to competition. Tue first days sale
realized about Ell 800 but there was not much spirit
the bidding andthe prices generally low The Bonn
bay wood drawng-ro0m suite comprising pair OF
couches four fauteuils high chair twelve small
chairs pair of fuotsroos pair OF dr:-screens and
oval chimney glass whole said to be speDdd carved
IN foliage ald fgiires remarkable for intricacY Of
design aad ighness Of execution was put up &C 800
and fairly brisk competition Knocked down for 400
guineas.
Pursuant to q Judgment of the Chancery
Division of the High Court OF Justice the perpetual adj
OF and naxt presentation to tue recory OF Nun
ney IN the diocese OF Bath Wells lately put up
for sale at auction in London. The aLuua Income OF
the living about So 90 and the church is handsome
Gothic edhco OF stone in beautiful rural parish Al
though there large attendance at the SALE includ'
ing several cergynen and agents OF clerical societies.
not single bid was maze. apparently for the reason
that the anconeer declined anything about the
age and health the present incumbent or to mention
the price gentleman &c the back N the room
muttered something about the scandal OF trafickng
the sale OF sous bus the auctioneer took notice OF
the remark. and. having waited some time, said ne
should report TO the Court that no bld nad oeen maze.
and the property would therefore be- withdrawn Tue
same gentleman repeated his observation as to the
scandal Of such proceedings and said Il was disgrace
TO the Church of England tD permit such traffic.
proof of the advancement OF the Kaifirs
in the arts Of civilization found by Port Elizabeth
(Cape Colony newspaper In the fact THAI
they have not only established q newspaper,
but have educated themselves up to the
refinement OF matrimonial advertisements Tho
Port Elizabeth newspaper gives a specimen brick
In this ADVERTISED mt the Kar who proeaims himself
to be market forth the qualifications required
in the applicant aud his estimate OF himself as fol-
lows she be OF average height. OF bright copper
color, age between seventeen and twsnty-ono years
The qualifications required that she Ia efficient In
ok.earning and a thorough good hand at all
domestic The adyertiser is tired Of eating stamped
meales aud unleaveued He Is OF ordinary height
twenty years OF age pretty with a good mustache
In stock aud property he is worth 4135 has healthy
onstiturion strong He Understands how to
work girl who, reading this advertisement, may
accompany MIN through timex an coin 10 THIS
life, may depend upon her choice. Those wiulng 10
reply this advertisement must ncose their photos
that will be ted advertiser and his friendly
advisers for selection thsrcfrom. Rejected photos VIII
be returned after tue decision Is cVme al Ponnies
very short girls need not apply. Address A. d. u
Port Elizabeth"