New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-25
GENERAL NOTES.

The capstone has been set on the Saratoga
monument and pre- pa atoms have already begun for
Imposing dedicaUon OF the monument in August next
decorative still remains De done inside tao
10 DC replaced oy apernanent one of bronze.
Among the numerous accomplishments of
Mrs Rooney" under winch the female chimpan-
zee at the Philadelphia geological Garien is introduced
to the public, that OF sng handkerchief with easy
Gexterty. AT first Mrs. Rooney" performed this act
simply the diversion Of spectators bat Of late
been afflicted with a cold ia the head. and has
found a personal convenience and relist Mr..
Rooney" Is gracees scamp aud II II were not for the
angelic ser or ms VIE tnef eAstelee "Ouid DC one
prolonged family quarrel
A novel newspaper enterprise is said to have
been set fso, Paris probably by English promoters
Report has that the Leading contents Of the London
daily papers be telegr Iphed 10 Paris translated
aud published there AZ am; and that when the French
eclectic mas been successfully established, an English III
pcate ia to be issued the special benefit OF English
American readers Concessohs for the use OF direct
wires said have been granted but whether or not
the prOpretors of the London papers are agreeable TO
the project Is not stated
A military hero of Hawaii, whose occupation
Is rather slack just now empl yed TO distribute
Of cards Of invitation TO the recent coronation Of
King Kalakaua 1t was steamer day and the soldier
thought TO awe and crafty group OF passengers BY
nbiting the invitations for OF which lover OF Curl
osdes Mt once offered dim round price The bargain
was completed and not only completed but also followed
by numerous repetitiohs until tue passengers had athe
Invitations that they wanted and the soldier money
than he had earned In amonth sundry loyal subj Of
been wondering ever since why were
not bid n To his coronation.
A significant indication of Southern feeling
was furnished by closing sentence OF an address de-
uvered by General Jubal A. Early before the Association
OF the Maryland Line in Baltimore the evening OF
WashngtOns Birthday and by tbe spirit In which was
received " trust" said General Early, THAT ev.ry
faithful soldier OF the Army OF Northern Virginia ready
to excain with me- II l ever di.own, repudiate or
apologize for the for which Lee fought and Jack
died. let the gbnings Of Heav blast me. and tao
OF all good men and true women be portion ="
The Baltimore S remarks that az this sentiment the
hall roared witn wild cheers, which, coming largely
his former comrades In arms reminded the nearer of
thar marculte battecry with which the Confed rates
advance tie charge score OF years ago
OF his name was loudly applauded"
A young servant 10y the name OF Annie Len
non who is employed in the family OF sheriff EastJn. OF
Newport X. l., p riormed act Of brave devotion on
Wednesday night OF which 1t ia proposed to make some
public recognition. She and tyeyear-Od daughter OF
Sheriff Easton were alone in the house. the rest Oh the
family not having retained from the Dad Fellows Festi.
val soon after midnight awOke TO and ncr attic
room filed with smoke She waited only to pat on skirt
hurried downstairs and being unable 10 open the door
climbed through window upon back porch Jumped 10
the ground cigar feet below ran with bare fee over
ice and the ighbors Hastening homo
again. she appealed TO several persons waO by ne
had gathered before the house TO save the little in
sleeping upstairs and, responded she entered
the house she had left it, felt her way tlrOugl the
Oindng and stinng smoke the chilas room, aud
capped with her the yard uninjured though heat
was intense enough 10 sc0.cl theIr clothing.