New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-09
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

An old patriarch LOG years Of age, has just died al
Milan Mo- lie drank great deal OF liquor ana ehewed
tobacco for about seventy five years.
In the discussion as to the deleterous effect of tobacco
upon the human system which has just peen startca
afresh the case OF Kentucky woman, vouched TOR by
The TuennGh Commercial Gazette should not be forgot
ten Sne Dessng in the practice died at the early ass
OF 10 years.-lPhiladeiphia Ledger
President Holmes, OF the Chicago City Railroad Com
pany says that IL the Angel Gabriel were TO visit New
York and offer testimony on cable railways IL woud
only be cartooned" by the public press ana the enet
OF ii would be almost destroyed 1t has not been bth
ero supposed that the angels experts IN street
railways or had anything to do with them, least OF al
with Chicago lines. Mr.. Holmes seems to have excu'
sive information that point. But really now MI
Holiness II a archangel should appear In the meek
owly godly city of Chicago how would the Western
press treat hint II he escaped with mere cartoon
ing" he might thank his stars"
Second Adyentists In Concord, " H.. putting their
houses IN order for the winding up OF mundane Affairs
ON the 10th OF next May IL was great waste OF money
and time for the Democrats to inaugurate Cleveland
Arthur might just as we'll have retained the ONCE
couple OF months longer The onsei Repa1eSn once
Democratic reign is to be SO short-Norristown Herald
The prophetic soul foresecs some mighty lively scratch
ing and tssng the loayes and fishes during the
next two weeks Perhaps there are those who cannot
go TO Washington but would like to witness the kind
of q scrimmage 1t will be. II they will just turn
sparrow faint picture of the show viii be suggested
what amused me most at the OPERA" said an Arab
chief, who had been taken to hear Faust was one ot
the mus eans the orchestra seated little higher than
the rest, who performed an invisible instrument Win
stick" They should to Boston and sit IN trials
for MURDER Boston Traveller.
These are some Of the things which mako Dakota
proud Ii has $500 miles Of railway more than any one
OF twenty old settled States IL has 1000 schools
houses, more than any Of fifteen States It
state except Massachusetts, any Eastern
State except New-York and Pennsylvania In the
number post offices 1t ranks above twentythree states
Territories and pays more revenue 10 the fost oeo
Department than any OF thirty states ana mas
"a population large as Nebraska or Cohhecucut aua
nearly twice as large as Vermont or FLORIDA
Tho Western fever is once more raging in Vermont and
from present indications at least 1000 citizens OF tho
State will effect settlement beyond the Mississippi tnls
year Among those who are going TO DAKOTA are hearV
loo old solders-tPh Philadelphia Inquirer.
The following absurd answers were recently giventoex
animation questions, by Intelligent children IN
an English school. They indicate how inteligenuy
children sometimes learn
"Jnlius Caesar invaded Britain 400 years b. O. Ine
condition of the Brtons was In rude state. me peops
lived in huts made OF straw, and the women My
their hair down their backs with torches I'D Their a
They Joined in games such cock-hghting Inc Draias
were an ancient people, supposed 10 DC hon"u '"
Tho greatest writers the present day are Lord bes
eonsed who wrote the History Of ~ Rr ana Pew
of
crll OF the Peak, ETC., are In my ophioh' 'oo ~" "
bloodshed and romance
q" buckingham Is noted for Its palace .s,s.
Gibraltar is Island built on r9tA. ~ nno In.
covered by Sir G. Rookie In l7oi, and ms i0'00V
habitants."
Four dudes in group with similarity in the texture
OF their coats trousers and hats which left no ooa
that they had combined their resources and bough'"
lot outfit OF half dozen articles each, $1,000 Oh '
of an outgoing steamship on Saturday, with an Al,
importance Each seemed 10 he devotng MS ninu y
holding the single glass in the eye and talking VIZ" h
English drawl at the same time. modest QuaAe, 49,
looking person darted up the gangplan ana ono 80
dudes slapping him on the back, said "oi' man av.
are Won, Are you going overt" The "old man sS'
n searching glance ut the "big four" ana passoa
Some one whispered: "That's an Englisn ec''. 49,, =
The dudes Immediately went below and dia mo- n,r
their heads above deck again till the vessel let H'
There can be no other name fori When we e pSyerey
Lieutenant Governor OF Ontario the iio jul pgsnd Ia
Rohnson the representative OF the queen Vi forgot
the important province OF Canaaa snymacn DO.
tween two professional rowdies OF the any, 9TH
cannot mnce matters or apply TO sue" woSednes in high
err name than that OF Nsp .i,s
aces."-lChurch Press Ne"-iorA .
Is 1t possible that the Democratic hosts VINO wen. a
this CITY 20 attend the Inauguration OF President
land had no faith in the honesty VI. tho
folowerst Harbor Master Simpson was inauo ~.
custodian of twenty-five gold watches by D'n'V ,a a
friends who desired to make sure OF tho saieA''P'
their property while they were In Washington a..
couple of new arrivals In NewOrleans saw wis ais
,oense crowd coneregated about hundred s of
tant from the exhibition building Come s,osae,fai old
them; they must DO looking at the wonnsched the
Liberty Bell, and they hurried on ANA rea ,t,ne and
crowd in to witness the close OF and alono
on q truck some quarter OF q mile distahs'-t
Herald. ..v. =
There ara several sets of pictures of the capne. ns
Cling through the country Iis feared that .sch
meet there will be trouble as they are tosa'y "'A
other. ~, electric
,,ght station IL the inventor Of anew process dsy vo
ores which il done Ivy the aid Of elcctris''s' w