The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-12-11

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Tie Curious Corner.
ANSWERS 20 questions viii not DO published with
lH two or three weeks alter questions appear. 50
al viii iayc chance 70 send replies aud receive
honorable mention with The number auswers.l
Nevada became a State Oct 20. 1861
The subiician, - Rome, IS tie oldest wooden
The first American child born in California wa
born April, ISIS, the fathers name being jacob
IafsH.
Lafayette Sabine Foster was President 81 IN,
United states Xix hours between the assassination
~ President Lincoln aud the arrival al the Capita
Of Vice President johnson.
Charles XII. King of Sweden was called "Th'
Madniau Of thc north because Of his perilous wal
campaigns.
J. Who was tho irst man to sail up the Potoma,
RIyeT2-Alay y. Chapman.
.. Who discovered tie true theory Of the soIal
system, aud calculated the laws that govern it .
Bonnie w. llchcTing.
3. What monarch had the most gorgeous tent
known m history. and when were they used?-
Helen l.. G. Norton.
!. What celebrated Greek writer was killed By
HH eagle g-CaJl Walker.
BIBLE BRIGADE.
Paul aud Silas departed from Asia because they
were commanded by the Holy Spirit not TO preacl
there any longer.
Ithud, son Of Gere was the first leithanded mar
mentioned in the Bible.
The Jews do not cat tic flesh 81 swine, becaus,
forbidden by the Mosaic law 10 do 80. Sec Levitt
Gus. n: :.
The Pascal Lamb slain yearly ~ the Fcas
al the Passover, TO commemorate the dCliycTanCI
Of tile fret born Of the Hebrews from the dealt
angel, and their passage from Egyptian bOndag,
10 the Land Of Promise.
J. What coppersmith Is mentioned IN the Bible
Annie Duryca.
?. Who j. tie first flt man mentioned in th'
EIbleR-Cafl Walker.
3. Which Is tic Longest Psalm, and how many
verses does IL cuutaus-Lou " Starring
Z. When and by whom was the Bible first trans
lated from Latin to Engish?-R. ]. Kr0n.