New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
TIE TALK or THE DAY.

George and John Waldron, Of Wofboro ~ It, are
,v-ins sixty two years OF Their great sSaui"
WAS one OF the famous Boston Tea party u'o, 80 80
father served in the Revolutionary war; their ia'"
commanded company In the war OF i7i-' ""n' ''''
themselves were among the first to enlist III Inc wal
%, .h Dohouiop They look so much alike that no
one who does not know them intimately can 'cli "'e"
anart They are q. a. Il. men ana marcncu III INV
procession last week In Boston
Minister Reds hint to the French Government ,iso
unless our pork IS treated more respecti III S"ot
we may retaate against French wines mas AZ 49, ~
snuudefion in fact California wines are gaming III
popularity. and the English are acqnr'n now made in
Ynw York and ohio prominent druggist in ths Glt
reccmRcndS certain NcYork wine; for medicinal s,mcs
purposes as even superior to the california prg III,
And vastly more Trustworthy. for quality ana purity
than the French wines.-(opringheh oh'o''
THE Richmond Statcr thinks the Pope is going TO
leave Rome and hastens to offer him the r'Sp'ai',es
If Richmond This old story about the Pope leaving
| Rome always catches somebody although II mas Deeh
proved again and again that there Is nothing III IT,
There isn't much demand for the Kreutzer sonata
| At the Cincinnati Meantile Library Guess people
are afraid to ask for it, Is the explanation OF 'he
librarian But" he added. the books that are very
mpcb I'm demand now are those of Jerome X. Jerome,
a youug Englishman the author OF idle Thoughts OF
An Idle Fellow and Three Men In a Boat Inc
former IS collection OF delightful essays and the latter
the adventures Of three men who 20 up the Ihahcs
for fortnght's holiday Both books are full OF
humor. and such il the demand for them thst siA
copies are In constant circulation
That Cardinal Newman not lacking IN a sense
Of humor /, shown By the story of a lhiladelphlan
who lived near him In England for some time IL
seems worth while TO recall an incident said t.e
much light the character OF the late Cardinals VIII
well q, on that humor which happily reacted upon
and soffened many anlmOScS. IL Il not genefaIy
known that Newman devoted several hours ya9h DAY
to practising on the violin When lie was mying On On
1 H. R..I
Ed-ha4ton challenge to public debate va, sent 10
him BY violent opponent, who charged IN vug gar
terms that he had iorsaken the English Church iOr
Romaulsm without or justification The great
mans reply was 10 the following effect Dear Sir
Much skin In debate | do not possess, but Ia some
Slight knowledge OF the violin may lay clam. ~
YOU VIII honor me by engagns with me IN o, RTSic
command me FOR am Your humble servant
-I'hilldclphia Press. NEWMAN
The old legend at our college says Vassar girl.
* that In former times the words 'Vassar Female
College were done in the front of the build
ing one night. runs the tale there came a great
storm and the r and r were taken of. leaving IL
Male This the elements knew Ia bo incorrect, so a
second storm obllgingly took of the W. The 'Nassar
Ale College however, too suggestive OF the manner
In which the founder had made his money. 30 the
trustees had ale clipped, and to day it reads simply
Vassar College
Weather Indicatons.-Tramp 10 buxom farmers
wife standing the porch and looking up az the sky
-IIow's the weather this morning ma'aml
Farmers wife turning suddenly and catching up a
pail OF sud> Gle
And the tramp clears. burlington Free Press
A man sixty years old married recently in a
small German town 10 woman ten years his senior
The youthful BRIDE insisted upon having great
wedding, with the addition of special marriage
sermon from the lips Of her beloved pastor. The
groom after useless protestations. asscned 10 the
wishes OF his future better half His feelings how
ever can he imagined moro easily than described
when the beloved pastor began his sermon with the
text: Father, forgive them. for they know not
what they do