The Red Cloud chief., 1885-04-24
@oae,ow GOSSIP.


The Ro,hschilds never employ a
mar who has the reputation for ILL
luck.
During the reign IL King James /.
not one Engl-shman in athou,and wore
stockings.
An English clergyman recently
I, performed lbs bapti>ms and nine mar
riages on one Sunday.
] After a RIO: which arc e ont Of re-
[ ligious disputes ., Winnebah. on the
west cOas OF Afr ca. il was found that
thre. natives had been killed and cut
10 pieces. their remains being prepared
ior cooking in a z gantic pic.
A Belgian ed tor recently ~insulted
. rival editor in the morning. fought a
duel and killed him in the afternoon.
ard came ont At seven p. IN. " tn a
special edition describing the encoun-
ter.
An order has been issued 20 the di.
rectOrs Of the theatres IN Germany
from the Court for0idd NJ them to pro-
due any plays II which ancestors or
collateral relatives o: the Prussian roy.
al family are represented. wi,hou. spe-
ei2l permission.
The Bank of France is said to pos
ses, an ingeniously arranged photo
graphic studio concealed in 3 gallery
behind its cashier. SD that at . signal
the portrait Of . suspected customer
may be instantly taken without his
knowledge.
Miniature sedan chairs. fllei with
real flowers. are the favOrite decora-
tons for Par.s dinner-tables this
spring. They are strictly copied from
the antique chatse-dJOrteurs. and the
most CHIC are covered with dark blue
velvet. Ornamented in one corner by
three gold asurs-de-iys.
M. Pasteur recently recommended
q membsr of the Academic DIES Sc ences
TO experiment with young animals in
order to ascertain il they can be nOur-
ishcd upon the absolutely pure fool
which many people regard AS an deal
Il ct that Is. a TODD wholly free from
m crObes. He believed that such 4 diet
would not sustain life. and that the
presence Of common microbes i'm the
digestive organs was necessary TO the
proper functional action of those or
cans.
One of the most important innova-
tons duringthe YEARS. the new method
tat has been adopted in Vienna Of col
Letting aud removing town refuse. In
place of doing thi. in open carts As
heretofore each household is supplied
with Il barrel with q closc.ii;t4ng Id.
When this is filled. the lid is well fast
ened on. tne barrel placed on the cart
and removed to tn. place appointed,
without the pOss D.lity Of any hou G.
hold dust and filth. impregnatcd with
discase-gcrms. being blown about. and
possibly disseminating disease along
the line of rou e.
The London Times prints q letter
from Sir Edmund Beckett on the sub
ject of twenly-four o'clock. The horal
nomenclature adopted by astronomers
is. 10 doubt. he says. suitable for the r
purposes; but il would be most incon-
ven eat for use in ord nary ] f.. and no
notice ought to be taken of it by OrdI-
nary people. The fatal objection is
that the human eye which can tell
twelve marks made round Il circular
space one from the other ut n glance.
without reading OF counting them. can
not do SO with twefty-fOur marks. and
that in looking at a clock of which the
short hand went round only once in the
twenty-fOur hour; it would be neccs-
sary to find on, at what figures the
hands stood either by reading the
figures or BY count NJ from the nearest
multiple OF SIX.