The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-24
FOREIGN Notes OF Real 1ntereu,,

Tie Paris dinner hour is now at o'clock.
new lawn game entitled "cozzare"is an snliv
ened croQuot.
Tho stage censor at Prague has forbidden the rer
Torrance of Macbeth" with the soldiers clothed in
the Austrian uniform
The latest revelau 10 that France pays $too0oO out
OF the public funds TO subdze newspapers for the sup
port OF the Government.
The next sangerbund festival will be held in Vienna
from tho i4,h TO the 18th OF August and will bring
together about I2,On singers.
Tho only Jewish daily paper tho world said to be
the 81 Petersburg HameL Of which Mr. Zederbaun is
the editor Difficult as his task Is tie carries on.
search light now costs about $1,000 and weighs
1000 pounds new search light weighing $50 Iounds
of4Wo candle power and said to be able TO penetrate
the thickeSt foR for the distance one of mile
costs less than $500
An amateur photographer has met with serious &C.
oldent An enthusiastic artist the head master OF
Harrington School, while trying to photograph a rustic
bridge from considerable height fell to the rocks
below and was killed on the spot
system OF steno Biography has been shown to tho
Chamber OF Deputies invented by NJ. CassagneG by
which reports OF speeches DO sent any
distance as they come from the BtenoUapher. The
speed OF Shis instrument 10 also said to be unparalleled
French company has been formed for tho purpose
OF setting Ascend Monte Carlo the Bosporua at
scutar which will be paved. beAutihed and electric
lighted The Sultan has always. In response to plo
mAtio pressure, refused to allow gaming tables at
for The other side OF tho Bosporms
Berlin has u BEenoRrapher with unique speciality
lie attends ali funerals Of prominent persons and
tax es down verbatim the addresses of tho officiating
clsrRymen Then he prepares highly ornamen,cd
copies OF the addresses And soils them to the friends
the ouloREed dead Ills business IL so good that lie has
taken assistant and has advertised for another
Arevolution is taking place in the drinking habits OF
the Japanese Tho rico brandy called Baki" which has
long been their national beverage is being supplanted
hr haar hFexr thA iarun
number OF saloons has increased from thirteen TO
almost u in the last four while the number Of
resorts whore saki Ia sold has fallen of Years ago
the Japs were wont TO drink 10000 QUO gallons VI
+" Baki" annually
III the years 1879 here were 1850 dues in Ialy
a4s8 OF which fought with swords 40 with pIs
tolls 10 with dagRers and with revOlvers Fifty ucs
resulted fatally lO6O severe wounds and Sal In mere
scratched Nine hundred and seventyfour uels were
caused by newspaper and literary quArre 1880 by oral
QuArres $3.50 by political dheronces 1873 by secret dis
sensionG 2Ta by premedlated insults 20 hy religious
discussions 10 by trouble at games and 49, by unknown
causes. Tho greatest number OF duels was fought in
August $50. and the smallest number In December G2.
In 1885, 1875 OF the prnepalS were authors ~ Iawye
l5d ofcerG II Deputies ~ protHssors and the rest
bautsrG judges and one singer
Probably the most extraordinary surgical operation
ON record ID reported from Paris. Dr. LAnneongua an
eminent specialist In the ChdrSn's Hospital has Just
succeeded in The effort TO give intelligence to poor
deformed head only third the size OF an or
binary little OF her aye She never smiled. never
took notice OF anything and she could neither walk
stand Tho Doctor became convinced that the
ditIon OF the little creature due tho abnormal
narrowness of tho head. which hndored the natural
growth OF the brain About the middle OF May last no
made long and incison In the centre OF the
kul and cut portion out of the left side OF IT, without
iniurnE the dura The result Of this operation
was something astounding. In less than q month the
child began walk Now she smiles interests herself
In everything around her, and plays with a doll.
oeraby bright lte child has taken the place OF tho
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