The Arizona sentinel., 1886-08-14
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

-Adolp l.. Reichenheim, wealthy citizen of Berlin, has willed to that city 100000 marks Nearly 25O,OOO) for charitable purposes.
 M. Pasteur says it is easier to cure temperate men who have been bitten by a mad dog than It is to cure those who are addicted to the flowing bowl.
 To visitors at the Edinburgh Ex- position MT. Lloyd's exhibit of five m les of ''news" paper in an unbroken web is one of the most striking exam pies of modern paper making.
 Experiments in Austrian garrisons prove that where the floors of barracks are painted with tar the collection of dust in cracks is prevented, and there IS consequent diminution in Initiative diseases of the eye. There IS also great diminution of parasites.
 At the entrance of restaurant Tn Pesth, Hungary, where young ladies are employed, is posted a notice read ing: ''Gentlemen are requested to ab- stain from kissing the waitresses on the stairs, as this is fruitful source of breakage and impedes the services. The King of the Belgians is about the only European sovereign who was born to a throne and reached it. The kings of Prussia, Portugal and Sweden were born younger sons, the King ot Denmark distant cousin and the Queen of England but fifth in succession to the reigning sovereign.
 The proprietor of menagerie wrote to the Liverpool Post that he sue ceeded in saving lion cub that had been deserted by its mother by putting it with female dog to suckle. Now the young lion takes freely of any cooked food, especially vegetables, but refuses raw meat. It follows the keep CTS wife life dog.
 According to English statistics the death-rate among doctors IS large and on the increase. It is about twenty-five per thousand among doctors, twenty among lawyers and sixteen among clergymen. In proportion to then numbers there are more deaths ot doc tors from contagious levers and diph- theria than the average of the mass of the people.
 The latest accounts state that the new island which has sprung up in the Friendly group, in the South Pacific, is about nine square miles in area, and rises from two to three hundred feet above the level of the sea. The volcano ( eruption which produced the island threw mp a column of water and steam fully mile in height.
 A curious experiment has lately been made in Italy. A couple of swal- lows, the proprietors of a nest of little ones, were convey from Pavia to Milan, where they were set at liberty at cer' tain moment previously agreed upon. Thirteen minutes later the parent birds reached their nests together, having performed the distance at the rate o1 one and a half miles per minute.
 Some very attractive specimens o1 paper slippers, sandals and other cover ings for the feet-a subststute fol leather, etc.-have been brought to no tice in London, where their manufacture has been recently undertaken. For thl> purpose paper, paper pulp or papicl mache is employed in making the up per, which is nodded to the des red form and size; the sole is made of paper, pasteboard, leather board or other adapted paper material, union of th's sole to the upper being effected by means of cement, glue or other ad hfs6f hs feeF esU The RaH9 is or to peffo eaE rated at the instep and sides so as tC prevent any breaking or tearing while in use. The sole may be made with ol without a heel.