New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-06
TIE TALK or THE DAP.

It IS estimated that tho Pope received $500
Geographic messages of congratntation. Mdo"lhs
ten words to each message, this would make 2o'ooo
words At an average rate OF one dollar "o'u
these messages would therefore represent css' u
S25 900.
sort OF MonyOn prize the prize OF ylr'q nS,ns
Prussia Ii IL taken from an ancient luiu, INC
Stock Fund, and awarded by tho Mnn hnpnrah
townsrran. It's value-1,2O marks-Was tnis year
given to Herr Robert Voker--(American Register
Mr.. T. Thomas Fortune tho well known colored
newspaper Of this city won't accept the eul'or-
ship of "1he Christian Recorder Says Tho New
York Ag,r "The salary IL altogether too inconsidcr-
ablo to lure trained journalist like Mr. Fortune
from tho rich field OF daily newspaper opportunities
We do not believe the ministers Of the A. M- f.
CHURCH would consent to placing the management
of The "Recorler, 10 the hands OF any man who Toes
lot wear plug hat nigh cut vest, stah,ng Collar
and Icing tailed coat. Not much
poisonous dst!ls"n from TOtStsG', rd Gno sSa
norris of Bremen and Hamburg for sale among tho
6arbarans OF RIGA distillaion from potatoes In
this country is known among the negroes as WHISKY,
but Il means death.-(Noristown Herald
Representative Bliss deserves a vote of thanks for
his resolution asking the Postmaster General to abol
Ish the slckly green stamp and give MS the beautl-
fol terra Gotta tint more. The resolution ought
to be unanimously adopted aid speedily acted on.
We do not often wholly agree with Mr. Bliss ms
tme It Is pleasure to say that he Is entirety souhu
In his views.
"Man said Bobby, running into the house, You
said that il | did real act OF kindness this aitnrmoon
/ could have piece of pie an I've Just done u,
What was the act OF kindness, Bobby" inquired
his mot her while he ate the pie.
And Bobby replied between bites "a cat came
Into our backyard and l didn't stone n'-tEpocn'
saxony and Thuringa tho home and paradise
of dolls. The annual production of dolls stockings
alone in Sa >ony Is $1,000 dozen Thousands OF shoe
makers find constant employment in making dolls
shoes Tho export Of dolls to England France and
America is very large, and increasing every year
The CONGREGATIONAL Club of Minnesota protests
AGAINST tho a mission Of Utah into the Union, until
IL abandons Mormoni5m
The A-ylum II Ii Congregational Church of Hartford
raw bel T. a - ssiOn hnrch in CHI a. and cei It
sort Of Illuminated letter from 1.-THE descendants
Of snem In China, lprovnce OIL Cmii. tuepsi,.-e.,,
or .,sllan nu D.. tdis 1T % Van Chuan clty o,
Kalcan. wiz tho Protestant Church. Congre gational
d. nomination. heartily thanking the fescendants OF
Janbet I'm America State Of Connecticut, City OF
Hartford, wiz the Protestant Church ConsIegatona
denomination. for tho gracious gift OF the bell" Inc
letter Ct thanks conciudos In this very picturesque
way: $3.50 81. ... ..,ro, adaoua,cIv
expross III, reverenal feeling Of us nchlong bits Of
grass All the church members together bow !here
sl, Inserted the names) and express their thanka-
l,Oston transcript
1t Is estimated that for the past six years strikes
worst of It is they haven't benefited even tho men
who engaged IN them
Whatever objections there may DO to Mr.. Blaine
a. candidate Tor President, II is very certain that
his sMer TO the CievoanI freetraJe message makes
him pre- eminenIy available for tho position OF CHAIR.
| man OF tho Platform Committee In the next Nauonsl
| Convention. -(St. Louis G,Obe Democrat
Higgins has resigned, but It Is reported that he
| Isn't resigned by any means.
"Tho yew-York Herald proposes under certain
circumstances, to start now rcaigioh . lh
Herald" should rather invent a new soup-lBaltimore
American
A Western paper says that man who recently die'
+" assed into tho eternal sumber In tho rich cool
| ssmbro arms Of death"'
Tho fob chain, which gives tho woarcr an excellent
opportunity 10 grail hs tasto for tho beautiful Il
sai DO on tho Oh ROAD to public favor once moro
| and MANY Jewellers again buini>h ne up buckles
| and pendants which have lain untouched for many
| yearsA Jewellers Weekly.
| Tho Arabs recently landed hero want to stay. L
they como from tho gum Arabic region they will
| probably "stick'
Tho poor mans grevance.--Bcggar-O ycs.
tho charitable association gave mo . present for
Christmas.
Charitable young lady.-But you don't appear to
DO very grateful for IT,. ~ .-..
sTo tell yer tho truth miss, Amt very grateful