The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-24
sUNBEAMs.

Tho longest and heaviest train carried say
this country consisted OF 225 loaded
coal on the Lchish Valley Railway.
in suit over ak geese in Stamp Creek, o. when
the costs had amounted TO about sTo matter was
compromised and settled by dividing tho geese.
In the hot regions of Africa than 1000 laborers
arc engaged In building the Congo railroad and in the
cold regions Of Siberia many thousands Of Russians are
employed In the construction OF the trans.sberian
railroad.
Compressed air Ia used In the Union Pacific Com.
panys sh cd at Portland for removing dust railway
cars II Ia delivered from flexible hose with smau
nozzle at pressure Of nifty poupks to the square inch.
1t Is very effective in cleaning plush cushions.
1t 10 said that fourfths Of the steam engines Of the
world have been constructed within tho last twenty
nve years The total horse power Is estimated At A..
600 600 OF which the United States has 100000
Great Britain 100000 Germany 100000. Frante
5000 600 and Austria 100000.
proposed that the carbonic acid gas thst
is liberated during the process Of fermentation in brew.
cries DO utilized by condensing II Into liquid form
that be sold for eight cents pound II estimat-
ed that gallons OF this produced
annually in the broweries Of Great Britain.
In steel mill at Ncwburn. England. is . machine
that will ingo Of steel thirty inches in width
and twelve inches in thickness mighty foot holds
the ingot in place. and tho knife descerds and ships
of piece as q boy cuts candy. Hydraulic over 10
used and the cut be made in about three seconds
Tho Indians enlisted out West a. cavalry troops
praised by the army officers who have recently inspect
learn tho drill readily. and acquire tho esprit IL
oo The enlisted Indians learn the arts Of civilization
during their term Of Service These views arc sustained
by the Secretary of War.
in tho centre OF a saw log 81 inches In diameter
that was found at Moore. Mich. Indian toma.
hawk 1t IL six inches In length and has blade Of
roughly forged ron about two and half inches long
Tho solid timber the head OF the tomahawk
ten inches In thickness 1t Ia estimated that It had
been In the tree two centuries.
Tho Legislature Of the Cherokee Nation. which 10
now In session at Tahlequnh. sets good example to
white mems Legislatures Both tho Senators and the
Councillors are diRnhed In their ways and the business
OF legsaton 10 conducted decenty and with gravity IN
the Cherokee and English languages They elected
by popular vote. as is also the Chief OF the Nation.
Tho Abbe puRas says that among the chief causes
Of tho ruinaton of frenchCnnadians arc the love Of
pleasure and Dress intemperance dleness demorAisAr
tion brought by the political system and dislike
for agriculture duo perhaps to the too large number Of
young men unfortunately trained In tho higher
spheres Of studies and who later finding opening,
become idlers and burdens on society.
AT the grand receptions OF President Carnot IN
Paris the President does not shake hands with the
guests but BOWS 10 them IN solemn way as their
names are announced while they pass by. The funo-
tionary who announces the names at the Rysee
court dress. with a sword at his side ana q steel
chain around MS neck which tai's to MS waist freai.
deht oarho' s Always oishlpeo anu impressive In MS
"A"nef'
-Ihe proper waV 70 wrap ana PACK oranges Ia to
wrap tnem uent!. TWIST tne paper around the stem.
anu put nem mo 'he ooA win 'he oo''on layer stems
up ana al oher layers stems do"n. khat ts not done
ny most wrappers ana packers VINO merely foid the
paper oeneatn tho orange 20 tna' "hen II htakeu
from 'he ooS the wrapper drops on. champion pack
o. mas P"'Aeu ~ 70" hous 0" ooAee'' oranges 30 70
the box or IT, 100 oranges.
inc ~nSkey maoe oy noonsnihers seh'om becomes
week oiu' anu very of.eh 10 drunk warm from the
sun naVihg the eHeet OF ofokeh giass on the palate
Ns reque"'y "uuuelAse.' 'o'ne.o oe'h9 aoaeo 70