The sun., 1891-06-09
Foreign Notes OF Zeal Interest.

British yachts quoted low. The leila which cost
A.aoo to build, was sold for GEO
This 1850 record for British lifeboats shows saving
OF o55 lives Besides resesne twsutyssven from
Destruction.
Girls are no longer to be nossed in the industrial
the local Government Board
Koch Is at work again ON his tubercuns, and hopes
to improve It during the few mouthA after which
he will publish hts own report upon Il.
The new Russian Municipal Reform bill completely
sweeps the municipalities out of existence. Mayors
will no longer have any power Tho Governors viii
hereafter be State officials
At q play called Nell Horn" broARht out At the
Paris Thiltre Lore 10 illustrate London life the pro
eramme shows "rudcs" for "roughs" and "totdtsa-
teurs dr M" tor "tsstotalers"
The property left BY the late Sir Richard Sutton the
owner Of the Gsnssa 10 estimated a. over ssven mil.
lions Of pounds The heir to the estate posthumous
child only Just born and by time he comes Of arc
the fortune will be amopg the very greatest
Folio wing the suggestion OF Dr. vsrnoourt Of the De-
partmsnt Of Agriculture In Russla, large number of
farmers have thoir cattle In blue specacss 10 pro.
tsct their eyes against the terrible light of the snowy
ssppes About four thousand pars the blue spscts
c!es thus actually In nse.
"Hot water fer cows" Ia the maxim OF the French
dairy farmers In the department Of Finistsrrs They
claim TO have proved by experiments that when COW.
drink hot water they yield ons.third more milk than
when they aro refreshed with cold water only. Tbs
proportions raid to be half pail Of boiling water TO
half q pail OF cold.
scarpoogy. or the science Of telling the character
ofa man BY tho wear Of the soss Of his boots has been
attentlvely studied by swss doctor OF the name of
Gs,' Speaking brisnT. at the back Of the heels
Invariably Indicates eonceit PRIDE and vanity soss
worn toward tho toss dsmonstrAie deceit, and evan
criminnty. while sole thar shows Al equal amount
OF wear on every part Of the surface denotes frank
upright and fearless character.
Tho establishment of dstiiiery upon the river Ira
weryn turns ont to have been bsnen to the nsh
The mixture OF barley and not water, writes CORE.
srondsnt OF the Andon Reid. which dstiIsry DIS.
gorses At regular interva has decidedly improved tho
size and quality OF the fsh. The sams correspondent
says that In the Zee ana Don and othe. rvsrs In Scot
land. tie same change II effected upon the salmon
through the presence OF distileries
Tho author OF Wee Verso, "H Anssy published some
yesrs sso short story called tho " Black Poodle"
which was translated into French and published with
proper acknowledgment In the Revue de Leur Aondes
Few weeks ago the author, IN Partisan book shop
found volume STYLED lie Canichs y6ir." dedicated
by lhs au hor" 10 lady OF rank. II was the "Baok
Poodle" Tie scene WAS changed to yrsncs: the
poode's master was now an Italian not Frenchman
Mr. Anssy then wrote letter. In French to tho French
author sisninR not his own name asking permission
to render "Ls CAnichs Eor" into English. The
author answsred In Fngsh shat he did think his
book deserved tho praisss literally hsAped on BY Mr.
Anstey. About YOUR demand OF sdaptation ! an
sorry TO tell you thas an my translator and that
tbe 'CAn'che Noir' exists In English already"