The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-11

The London coaching meet for this has TAX OF
place but the women who promised appear on horse
ba OK riding Astride. were not TO be seen.
The last stone OF the spire of Tim cathedral was pu
IN place on May 81 and that cathedral now reachs,
higher than any other In the world or $50 feet
There is a little boom in QuAksrdom. For perhap
$50 years there have not been many aocossonB tc
tho Society Of Friends during tho past year
According TO the Cologne Gazette NJ de GierB 10 about
to retire from the Russian Ministry OF Foreign
probably to bs succeeded by Prince Lebanon Rosoynky
According TO the report London's Geological Gar
den the profits for 1850 $4,000 About 1900 AMI
mails were kept The total expenses Of the institution
were $l25.oUU
In New Zealand Mormon convention has Just CLOSED
Its sttings at which it was officially reported that
are 5000 Mormons In that colony that 500 converts
wers made during the past year.
Two weeks ago the contributions to tho Bismarck
monument fund amounted TO $4,000. A significant
feature OF the subscription list is the extraordinary
number of south German names on IT,
The Berlin Boersen Courier estimates that there are
1900 different kinds OF postage stamps In the world
Last January the Imperial Postal Museum possessed
$500 sorts and Is supposed to have least 900
Tho marriage of Mr. Stanley and Miss Dorothy Ton.
nant ia fixed definitely for the 18th OF July Wedding
presents now in from all parts of England often from
people OF whom neither Miss Tenant nor Mr. Stanley
has ever heard.
Queen Victoria having completed the ftty.third year
monarch excepting Henry George sixty years
on tho throne being left uncondered was 30 inter
rupted with regencea
The new crown OF King Menelek of AbysSnia has Just
been completed in Milan. II is OF solid gold weighs
four and half pounds and resembles some AZ In ap-
prarance the tiara OF tho Pope 1t is adorned with $50
precious stones and 10 valued at S, 900
Peschkon. the Cossack oicer who left yladvoStock
In November last on horseback ride Siberia to
~ Petersburg distance of nearly ye thousand meA
reached tie Russian capital May 81. Ho received
tremendous ovatons throughout the day
Attention ID drawn TO tho hIlberTy wine made in
Germany and exhibited in tho Berlin Horticultural Ex.
hioiIion II has been taken up both by tho imperial
Government OF Germany and by tina: Of bavaria
being especially recommended as good clareL
The Austrian and German press arc hot with hostility
to the Introduction OF English fashions for men Tho
German masher, who in Berlin Is known as "pAtsnt.
faAke and in Vienna as "RigoiL" Ia the victim OF
AnglomAniA, and his press is trying to save him.
Herr victor Meyer, In an address at Heidelberg an
nounres mat We may reasonably hope that chsmistry
Will teach Us to make tho ihrc OF wood the Eourca NJ
human food The fhre Of wood consists essentially of
ee!uose, and Herr Meyer hopes TO make 1t starch
Mr. Edward Cope, lace manufacturer OF Noting
ham refused 10 pay his income tax. and large guam
tiy OF yarn WAS seized by the inland revenue author
ties aud sold by auction large meeting Of local man
and merchants publicly thanked Mr. Cope for his action
The memoirs OF tho eS Empress Eugene will be nrSt
published after her death aud not in tho immediate
'"'"l'' a. HeS p''l rlhltl recently by
dailiea They will reach back TO ls5J The A.Km.
press works al them lHdusTiousy daily whenever her
health allows her TO endure the eKeTIlou Of writing
Somebody has made bid OF 1000 kreutzers for tho
cAsk IN which tho body OF tho murdered coachman
Meyer WAS conveyed from Denmark to New York and
sent back The barrel has not yet reach Cd its desna
ton but when it docs arrive 1t will DO taken to one OF
the hospitals aud the sefconfesssd murderer Phlin.
sen, vii! 10 made 10 uhpRck IT.
Tho annual production u INDIA rubber balls in dia.r
ent countries un dozens Is! Germany yb5JOD.
France, 10000; Russia, 10000, England az ooo
Austria, $1,000. America, GOoOoC Italy 1000: total
say e,SooOoo dozen The demand for German ball, n
increasing yearly Germany exports 10 England
apoute5oOO dozen and to America about 600 QUO aoz.n
There has been strike of children employed in tho
sugar beet neids OF saXony. The children near
bTAch"iH quit work because their EMPLOYERS "a
tuSed to raise their wages from twelve TO twentynys
cents per day In LsngenboReu the children demanded
an advance from hvO 10 ten cents per day An the
ehudren were accustomed TO attending school from A
oc'ock In tue morning TIL noon, and TO working with
out cessation from to clock In the Afternoon Thsy
we're compelled to be in the nsdS rain or shine ar |
'a'I work throughout the IiI hOuTG