The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-27
QUESTIONS BH SUN CORRESPONDENCE.

N"' hNuo IN 1851 NHoH hhipH ihHe WIN MI
"rehVlIle and ono hundred householder set A Tor
most all Killed; few int.rmarred with tho Indians
rhic,, ,o,nd0d I.n,..,"'n - ~ 80. ,o% u,.n,.. -,
,.horr me-. ,,.r III, -. .....t,., a, ~. n.,. =.
"Eentemen;' and gentlemen in those days meant
gentlemen Tho others were put down "a labor.
e ', "nu meo"A ,,,c, Ino M" con
~, -,Is,,. ~. ,,' =" 80 ."oy w.,
-, ,, ~ 10, -, 90. 49,, =,
~, t 49,. p'O'o'' sI"''' '.0 '".' o'u'''o' -
'"o ~ s,s ' ~ "''"eu N"' nlo'0 "e'
=, ,o,,", - ,-,, Wv e'. o' , y.
", :, , ~ 80 80 o' e'e' 'elo''e" W
there wo'" toon Inhabitants in virginia Of which
won,d be wholly wrong - ,,ys Lodr. IN nj, " Eno,sh
Colonies In America TO suppose That Immigrants OF
prepared SIS
VII. n.y. gray nn NOV au,% " ., roaas' orange
Color Ihe leaves ana young t"lRs are GROUND TO pow
part to DO dyed. and allowed to remain overnight
,nc,.., ppo
s...t ..,au. ~ 49, No., ~, t-,,., e..
,cco1rI,"s ,hn indian ,,hs, "a ,na.n.nJ.nt ,s,,on,
and makes treaties with them When tribe gives up
Its tribal character its members become citizens OF tho
s,",ss .n.ss,r ,n.r s,'a. Ths,. q. no,,,n. 10 ,hS
law n n,ov.n, an ,na,v,drsl indian from os,a,p,nv
n,,pr,,i,a,ion a, .nv En,on,.n mivht
Afnu s man who not veteran legally wear grand
army OsuEe w,
pr So we ,SpE III tue IA" '''''"' H''A '''' ~
WHAT. tn, proper DEFINITION o, tn, word "cr,o,o",
Does 1t mean Malay, MonRoiian Caucasian, negro or
Americana NJ. j.
The word comes from the Spanish ctoto in It's turn
derived from erd to breed to beRet to create derived
from tho Latin eredre Originally In Spanish America
acreoIo was a native born OF European Spanish anees
toTA Iheh III LOUISIANA II meant chiid OF french
parents born in the country; and now 1t means any
person born In LouiSiana OF foreign race
pubSbed BY Bay son n pHternoStef sonare Lon.
don. from me at ~ south Ninth street. Brooklyn
A..e r.narsms,:, ,, r
the Same both backward and forward.
n>,,,a .,v.nl.,,., R,,,,,b ,.,,,aronn "hesoH'
DE Wrrf o. BnowN
49, ,,
Steam Rairoad WYNN" - Ae g.
Is1 nU Gha'r eOnI,C S' inc long Sna , SA
trAic once 1t extended from Jamaica Groenport
nore wsnt 70 Enpand on yo q. teii ".
something of herr IESnERroor
The cry Of Baltimore was bull. In 1854 .na ran in tho
ing company doing business in the East Indies.
:, ~. ,.,r,,,,o,, =, ~. ,-nv o,,,,,,r ~ .,
L. IN inc regulations OF tno army OF the navy or OF
sHI,bns n, nrnn.r wSv of Iispsyinr thu umntpnn
flag on Decoration Day =. Is there anything in the
~ the raonA emHu.u ing nag
right 10 hang the dag at half mast should tho troops
parade with flags flying and lively music' D.
There Ia no rno on the subject III the army or navy
or any or the Federal departments = There is nothing
In the National Guard regulations on the subject ana
no STATE city law beArB on IL y originally might
day is longer strictly day OF mourning for and re-
,r.uh,.,.. ~ IN. ,.od 4, "a . .,-,r, bo,,d.r No,
ho'y oay; ana II Is proper, uhaef Tie chAhEeo cHcu'
stances 10 MOST inc nag 10 tue mas. mead y NAN
ms'ed max Iuf'eu banners ana iuhetAi metches'
"u0i' nlo"'eu "HS' 0"une'' "''nS' n'''S niu'''
w M Any n.as.
edge Mrs j. Ii.
No reliable insurance company will do So You might
Try some Of tho graveyard companies" II there arc
any n0"soAs. Ina. nonfsnoa IN w noE
no, l,t YOUR husband know about tho Insurance,
VIVA, 10 the pronun citation of the word "eyRre" used
~ lean inGe'o"s hEu i'ue on VI" SoA'' u hineE'h
That of our word eager" Eyre is simply way
OF spelling tho words eager, eaEro. eyre aker are
0'nef '0fmA
Tho longest word in English 10 ''dsproportonaole-
The longest word in French Is said to be "antipul
,r - :. 40 90, ~ a. . n1s , !, q. too
WA, ,hs Ionr,., vort NAV h. In G.,n,r ~. don.,
know. and We don, want 70 know G.,m.n word.
nave pe''peee'' AeoVtuIut " ."o 'H'ne". pa.'o.o
kS" :" VAN -no 'o.hs ",oeA WIZ - Hto'V
mmAtosiphiopArAomeiitok AtAko-
chumenokich epiko suphoPhattoperisterAektruo nOp
ron which means simply and prosaically, hash
why niagara" instead OF "NiaRarA" As analogy
IL G.
We don't know; originally IL was NIAGARA We sup
pose that time has changed IT, that there Vas no ded
change came impercepubly.
How long wiz II take man 10 20 from NorWNE to
NorWAh to San Francisco six days; San Francisco to
Melbourne about four weeks round trip inside OF ton
weeks, II not delayed
aim "a thnre An danger D II A SoS moi mad hitas
u man Is there any danRert I'M.
No. . The dog can't give what 1t hasn't got is tho
way Dr. Gbier puts 1t; itit isn't mad, Its victim won't