The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-21
Foreign Notes OF Kea, 1utcr..,.

PATHS last American tour made her richer by ooo
Again the lament is heard that the sweet low English
voice is becomi nS high pitched shrin and harsh,
Tho subscriptions in Berlin aud Hamburg for
tional monument Bismarck amount 100 600 marks
Dr. Chambeland. Pasteurs chief assistant, has dis
covered that cinnamon is fatal the typhoid microbs
In tho first volume of his memoirs Baron Haussman
says OF Minister Casmir perierss instructions for
his guidance as a project was beware of fat men"
An ounce Of aqua ammonia to each paifu of water is
said to provide tho quickest restoration
hausted and muscles, besides making the flesh
firm and smooth.
Russian uEase has Just been Issued permitting the
employment OF women railroads. On the Trans
Caspian limo there female station masters trAno
managers, signal women, and point women.
Tho British courts have awarded 2o0 to the steamer
Vrginian for towing the Fonar into Boston March
20, distance Of llG miles. which required days TO
traverse, SO severe was the weather The Fouar had
been drifting for three days.
The young Polish pianist. PaderewskL has appeared
in London He appears to bo undeniable virtuoso.
but not such q great musician. Ills lingering is
trRordnary. lie is home with tho modern
piano writer's especially Chopin and Mendessohn than
with the older men.
wild East" has been broush, to London for an
attempt similar to that Of Buffalo Bill. Eighty Arabs
and few negroes. including women and children,
horses cames asses, dogs tentsn fact tho Oriental
outfit pete-have come exhibit the life aud
to execute the fantasies Of tho desert.
OF the eight women who agreed 10 appear horse
back riding sstridO London's noxt coaching meet
four have backed out. Tho other four intend stick
and will appear in costumes blue redingote with
skirts falling to the knees tight DuCkskn hreecheA long
pAtontleather boots. and a SIN hat"
Those interested in the British National Gallery cry
for exceed the bid OF $3.50 600 for Lord
Radnors three pictures, Holbcin. ValasQuOz and
Moroni. offered for sAIo Ether Germany Amert
II does not offer more. will get them
they will bs great possession for country they
are esteemed among the very best examples.
wellknown expression in England has heen that
"the Hoods have captured more cannon from the enc
mics Of England than any other family in the navy"
An advocate appears to claim like honor tho
Coughs. Forty years ago Lord Cough captured the
Punjaub the Silks There three other Coughs
there with him
Tie inventor Of tho steam hammer, James EAsmyth,
died May At Kensington. aged NJ. In 1889 when
SHAFT was To DO forged for the Great Britain bigger
than anything forged before tho existing ham
mers were found to DO incapable OF doing the work.
They could not make bigger shaft than thirty inches
in diameter Nasmyth then produced his hnmmer
Germany has received une pected addition h her
military resources against Russia much TO thS dsssAt
sfactiou Of tho latter Government. Count vGi pfe,
Colonel Of tho PreObraschensky ReRment-one of the
crack regiments of tho Russian IMPERIAL Guards
having been fourteen years in this regiment and made
himself perfectly familiar wish all the details of Rus
sian military organization has Sned hts comm ssion
returned to Germany, reentered the German army thS
Eleventh Regiment OF Prussian Grenadiers) and has
been appointed to responsible post the council Of
the general stan.
The greatest operation by brigands lately has been
achieved byR TonQuineso band near Ilalphong. Two
French gentlemen NJ Rogue and NJ Costa had been cap
tured by chief Lun Ky and werO permitted to choose
between having their heads cut or and payias
The French President at Dongtren at the en-
treaty OF tho prisoners, advanced 10 tho brigandS'
stronghold with OF marines carrying the ran.
SOM When they had reached tho camp Lun-Ky rs-
CURED tho President to come up 10 the tort with only
priest, who acted interpreter ana sufficient
carry tho That i've chests, and consist.
cd OF $1,000 in money, 100 pieces Of silk and
twelve watches Tho brgands At FIRST objected to
tho quality of the Fix. but, on being assured that
1t was the best which could be procured in Rphong AZ
such short notice allowed II pas. The captivea
were then released and the brgants retired Lun'Ry
is described being only ~ of and 10 have
behaved witt great nsolcnco TO the French President.
hiIo tho ransom was being examined tic PEesdent
was surrounded by about 80 brigaUIs kueelhg. with
their rileS ready to fire at the least signal,
1t will perhaps aTsuags the dsrowfurs OF the coming
summer TO rcnd some past experiences with heat com
piled by German statistican. IN the year 627 the
springs were dried ny and men tainted with the heat
In 40 It was impossible TO work in tho open Nelds. In
the year aos the the were roasted" IL
in bakers oysn' In 100 tho rivers France dried
IN and the stencil from tho dead uh and matter
brought peence INTO the land the h,at N the
lOl4 dried W tho rivera AMI tie brooks in Asaco Lor-
raine The Rhine was dried upln the lI"2 IN tho
year l52 the heat arcIt thai could be cook
cd IN the sand In i@2i Is recorded At many mon and
animals BY their death through the intense heat
In the year lD3 the waters Of the Rhine and the Dan.
ube partially dried W, and people passed ON
foot The crops were burnt up In lie year 1885, and In
1888 tho seine aud the Loire AZ dry land 1853
a great drought swept through Europe. In 1914 in
France, aud even in switzerland lie lrSoks and the
bitches dried Not less the years lGS6
1879 AMI 7Oi. In tic year lTl5 rom the month u
March III october not drop OF rain fc the rempsra.
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