The sun., 1890-01-14
Foreign Notes Or Real Interest.

mo 9th Native Indian Congress met IN Bombay on
Dec % Two thousand delegates were present . few
| Of them being women. On the Same day there was q
meeting Of NohammeIAnS, presided over by the KaHi
the chief oicsr Of tn MuSsumAn community. and q
resolution was passeI declaring tho MohAmmedAnS to
be opposed to the lHdian National Congress-
Tho North German Lloyd ship sAalo took party Of
spectators to the EnRlinh review at sphead last Au
gust and the review was postponed and the saalo
due to sail f'r America on certain date her Cap
tain took the pholo party back to Germany after .
fruitless little cruise OF three days They brought
action against the line. but have Just loStit
At reosntreetinR Of the Society of AerostAton in
Berlin Prof Griess entertained tho assembly with =
descrptonot invention or hiA by means Of which
man with Ais own muscular power only may leap up
into the ar and ny for short time. The machine Ia
called SprInag5VeL Several scientific men have be-
como convinced that Herr GreSes invention IL serious
and that will aid conHderaby in solving the problem
Of Navigating the air.
Our present methods OF embalminE are 20 superior
70 those of the ancient Egyptians that modern en-
bamsr might leave human body 90 perfect that after
three thousand yearA says the Lancet mot hneamsnt
need wanting for Identification that would not sat
bfy even the contemporary OF the dead person" Tho
mummsS unroed nowadays are dried up out Of rscog-
niton But the embalmnG process liable TO 30 out OF
use before the advancing practice OF cremation
Part of . Persian poem. written to welcome Prince
Albert Victor to Bombay, which he was "grAcioualY
pleased to accept" IL translated thus; "a Prince
As lovely the moon the world boasts OF tho
abilities of him descended from royal line most ex'
ated Born to an heir apparent at whose feet tho high
est heavens do reverence to whom the world far and
wide pays homage. the confronting enemy yields
readily TO his sword Descended from line OF Bm'
perors who are 1T to occupy the very ornament Of
their throne for the display OF whose glory
the world wide enough Victoria whose righteous
moss has made the world like ArzhAnE"
Tho man who shot Nelson has been discovered.
nnl.
srt GuillemArd He stationed In the rigging OF the
Redoutabe and buBed himself In picking on men on tho
Victory He wres "In the stern OF the Victory stood
an onicsr covered with decorations. who had only
ono arm. From what had heard OF Nelson had no
doubt that 1t he As Ihad received no command TO
come down tout OF the rigging and found myself for.
gotten in tho top deemed It my duty to re into tho
stern OF the English ship which saw unprotected and
quite might have aimedAt particular individ'
uAls but preferred TO nro into the separate groups
which surrounded the different Ofcera All at once
perceived . great commoton on board the Victory.
The people crowded around the oficer in whom be-
leyed had recognized Lord Nelson Ho had fallen 70
the deck and they carried him away At once covered
with . mantle The excitement among the VictoTyb
crew confirmed In the belief that had not been do
csved. and that 1t was indeed the English Admiral
moment later the Victory ceased firing"
The Prince of Naples the future King Of Italy. II
that country 10 destined have another King 10 de-
sorb0d silent cold and soical young man. over
burdened by . scientific and philosophical education
lie L. moreover, hArdwOrkng soldier. ho never
BmieL and EAutes rarely It's needless to say that no
10 not popular It may be that he has simply under
taken 10 ape Won hotks Two stories are already told
of him which supposed TO give an indication OF his
character. When he was about IL years old he hAa
somewhat violent quarrel with his cousins aud other
children belonging the court you are lucky" said
the younGster to them white with rage that am not
yet King. II was would have the heads OF every
one OF you" when he was 10 yeaB old he was
present NJ experiments with dynamite cartridges
Ono OF tho cartridges exploded bsSpatsred him with
mud. and wounded him slightly. An 0fnoer beside him
was seriously hurt The FRINGE never budEed and never
moved . muscle while the ofnosrS around him
stood AEhASL "WhAt il the matter gentle
mSnf' said he In . sooldihG tone The
explosion OF . eAFtridEel That happens every day.
Two men woundsdi That iS Just what cartridges are
made for Let help our comrAds without ANY useless
SmOtionp And he aided in lifting the wounded ofSsT
NO carriage bstOlS hS Woua DsEEls AAy oast SO
q ~ eva NGahA