The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-08
Foreign Notes OF Real Interest,

Bismarck has already secretaries helping him to
prepare his "Reminiscences" one OF them is tho
| sistant doctor of Schwemnger.
The sentiment regarding the young Duke OF Orleans
as martyr will lose OF its force after the pubicA
ton OF letter 10 him from the French physician DR..
Mare IF yon have the honest desire to the uni
form OF tho French soldier and share his you
easily have that distinction You need only follow
example of Archduke John OF Austria Renounce your
privileges and claim to the throne You will then DO
the equal OF Frenchman. You will then have the
right to be proud OF that motto which the in
scription upon our public monuments"
Light, we now learn not only has sound, but can be
heard. beam OF sunlight is made to pass through
prism, SO TO produce the solar spectrum This 10
turned upon disk containing coored silk or WOOL and
the colored lights of tho spectrum fall upon sounds
given by different parts OF tho spectrum. and there
is silence in other parts For instance IL tho green
light flashes upon red worsted loud sounds will given
Only feeble sounds heard when the red and blue
parts OF tho rainbow fall upon the worsteds and other
colors evoke no sound at all Green silks give sound
best i'll red light Every kind Of material gives moro or
less sound in different colcrs and sound In otherA
Polish pianist NJ. PaderewsEi is tho lion OF tho Paris
musical season lie Grams the Sale Erard whenever he
Ilays, and he plays Chopin chiefly and best A critic
"Of surety no PlniSe OF our time has succeed
ed completely IN rendering tho works OF that strange
musician with the poetical insight manifested by NJ
PaderowskL His deiicacy o. touch Is simply marvel.
ous, and lie has the recommendation OF never by
any chance striking u false note. His extraordinary
ightness OF finger does not By any exclude tho
exhibition OF great power when the occasion for It
arises that he ia enabled to nse into his playing an
amount of color which is altogether unrValleG" Not
since RubinSteu has pianist created such comment
Tie IindOo BARRIERS VI Bombay made an extraordL
nary demonstration IN the Iast week OF April mon.
Rter meeting was held for the purpose of considering
the question OF shaving the heads OF Hindoo widows
old custom. About 400 BARRIERS having assembled
Of them RRbaiee More, stated that the barbers Of
old happy and contented but latteriy had been
weighted with curse. Trade had fallen of and thsy
had become poor The curse could only be accounted
for by the fact that shaving the heads OF poor
widows WINS sin IL was against tho Indoo Scriptur.s
to deprive widow OF her hair The meeting thereupOn
resolved that no barber should shave a widows head
ami that II lie did lie should be eXcOnImunicateI
Tho proof that MaraL tho French revolutionary
leader Ma really convicted OF theft has set ut rrst
long'stsndlnG controversy. Marat Vas in England In
1870, was accused OF th9f OF Old coins esrAped to
Ireland WAS apprehended Irish assembly IN tho
disguise OF German Count and was brought from
Dublin by hAbeas corpus for trial In England. 4 con
temporary letter describing tho Asszes OF 1870 at
which II was thought that Marat would have tried
Is silent The Clerk OF AssEe to the oxford circuit has
At last supplied tho missing link in the evidence by
finding that Marst convicted the ASHES which
commenced al oxford OIL March . and ended on Narch
l77 The delay in the proceedings is accounted for
by the absence OF the accused in Ireland.