New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-16
THE TALK OF THE DAY.


Grbe phIladelphia Record is forced 10 admit that
even II Mr. Andrew Carnegie scoops money out Of the
general pocket with unsparng hand. it must be said
Of him that he gives it back the people Of Pttsbur9
with princey municence.
GLOW much did Fuller leave when he diedl'
"About $4,000, should say
"What In cashl'
No, unpaid '-CToledO Blade
The Democrats plead that the House rules win
lead to extravagance. True enough. They have led
10 some very extravagant statements from the Bourbon
benches.
Count, Mr.. Speaker. count with care.
Count every Democrat in his chair
Whether he howl. or whether he swear.
Even though his clothes he tear,
You keep cool and observe Ordairc
BE ncrvy, firm and debonalr.
DO not sweat nor turn a halr,
Keep good control Of your tempaire
And count every Democrat In his chair
Count and let them paw the air.
Rip, and roar, and hlbustare-
But all the same you count them there
indianapolis Journal
one OF the most interminable law suits ever tried In
Austro Hungary was recently brought to an eho IN
Buda tn Bishop Ladslaus Demendy died IN isls'
and besides the ancestral estates OF lesser aud
Demendv left more than 100000 acres OF land 70
his heirs The sway Of the Turks, however WHO
seized the lands, prevented the family from gaming
possession Of the vast Inheritance at the une' Dus
after the Turkish sway over they TOOK uieir
case 20 the courts demanded their rights. and secuied
a Judgment recognizing their title and ordering inc
restitution in integrum. The division OF tne hh'
was however. no easy matter. The number OF helrs
had increased greatly in the meantime and II was
difficult to decide who was entitled TO share IN tle
settlement The first suit, brought by the various
pretendcrs was begun September 10, l76s, and tho
final decision obtained after lapse Of l2l years.
The estate has been controlled in the meantime by
family council but the costs Of Administration have
been so great that only $4,000 forms remained 10
represent the former great fortune Three hundred
OF the . 900 heirs attended the final meeting a Few
weeks ago The lawyer OF the heirs laid before them
, hinge volume containing the family tree in All its
numerous branches Fer this he received 10000
norIns in addition 70 5000 forms voted MN Tor
his services during the last three years consequently
but 90 900 horins remained TO be divided among the
5000 heirs. The share OF eaeh amounted 10 IL
norins after waiting 40 years
Arttul Dodgcr- Quite a spell we're having 81.
Oficer quitting on the haiuo u"iVo ooi"
snap boston Herald.
The bandits Of Greece who furnished Edmond ABOUT
with the romantic material for Inc hlhe OF t'o
Mountains thirty years ago, Suu hold almost ul'-
dsnnted SWAY in certain parts Of the peninsula. In
the Peoponncsus, the family OF LynGoS has haa
o-aI rnonopoly in robbery for decades. Tile original
leader who lost his life in 1870, was one OF e most
popular men OF his day His name SIN lives III
numerous folk songs which praise nm as genuine
hero and recount his deeds in the most eAuaVasaY'
and gathering language Chief Lynsos preferred tc
cantnre his victims SUNDAYS IN tho heShoorhood
80 tho yuacc churches. Being good and pious
c,ris,i,p ne was thus enabled 10 kiss tie cross
before making his arrests ana thus ha"" HIS d'"ohS'
Ills brothers. who lived In Epirus, remained "uc "
IN, family traditions. They were finally captured
,,.o,.or and together with forty accomplces be-
C,,,f ,-ncn, himself was killed finally by his
o,,n.y, who gained reputation for daring bravery
IN tle Peloponnesus almost equal TO that OF us
FAR famed uncle. lie was captured however, lie"
dovs ago and now awaits his fate behind the prison
80 ~ one Of the villages which he often plllased In
days gone By.
When spring brings back the smiling year,
And natures warblcrs reappear,
And buds upon the trees are seen.
And lawns again show glints Of green,
And Sol begins TO dry the ground
The small boy in the streets Is found,
And no less happy than when he
Rushed down the 80 coast 50 mcrrily
Hes put away the slcds and skates
And now plays marbles WIN his mates.
run of excitement, through his veins the young blood
1t is no small affair for him not when he plays for
keeps.
"The child is father Of the man. this boyish pasuihe
He'll play for keeps with stocks and bonds for marbles
-tBoston Courier.
The winnings Of Melchior Farkas, tile lottery
swindlcr, who arrested short time ago
in Temcsvar, amount all told, TO 655OOo
guden. During the quarter of century
in which he carried on his nefarious practices, no
paid 100000 guden for tickets and chances Ills
first modest attempt In lsG3 was rewarded with
prize Of 10000 gulden. lie seemed to be SacSheu
with this rcsul. until 1873, when he again drew 33ooo
gulden at the first drawing and 10000 at the second
In 1883 he added 10000 glden to his fortune from
the same source. In 1857 he drew 10000 guden'
| in 1883 10000 1900 and 10000 gulden IN three
different lotteries Last year he drew 1900 6lldei
at one time and 100000 gulden at another THIS
| great luck brought about his downfall.
He-Perhaps you won't believe me, but never
| she~Of course believe yOu. IL would be impos'
slbe for you to do such thng.-(Boston Transcript
Probably nothing better illustrates the great progress
which japan has made In the last quarter of century
| than the 175 newspapers which are now published
| i'm the Empire. sixteen of these issued daily III
Toxic Each officer OF the Government is OBLIGED To Do
| a subscriber to the Government organ Kwanpo.' En
1856 the AO3 newspapers consisted OF 50 poitieai'
military, 1I6 scientific, IS trade 3s governmental
! FL court, - religious, 26 medical and literary
| Journals. The most important are those bearing
names equivalent to daily news, and progress Inc
"Tolo independent which published IN several
different languages suspended publication two years
! ago.
she-why. Lorenzo Jones You back again
| thought you went oil in hut, Tuesday night ana
| babe final farewelf" ~.
| He-Well-yes-er. so | did, Lucy but YOU See "
was only Patti iarewen.-Rurlinxten Pfesss