The sun., 1891-07-26
QUESTIONS BY SUN READERG

QUESTIONS BIZ Sun READERG
An impatient reader, who seeing sees not aAd rsad
Ing undsrstsrdsth not. sends this letter;
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nv second s,m.a. ssest :. month .so and ws 81 |:
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The probability IL that j. MoR . nrst question either
wasnt signed, In which ease II wasn't answsred. or
thsth was answered 90 his initls in line or line
and . haif and overlooked. Ths'srtsnty about the
second question 10 that hasn't been reached yet BE-
cause we've never told L j. McE. that It takss from
eight to thirteen weeks to get answer In this column
he thinks that We msan that other writers have to
walt while he doesn't We don't mean anything OF tn .
sort John Smith and President HArrison have to take
their turn here AMI c. j. McE is taking his turn
doesnt take any influence to get an answers it takes
proper question. signed by the sender with his name
and address some patience his part and varying
degree Of knowledge on our part
ArsAdsr sends us . clipping from paper which says
that the longest word In the English language nscro-
ydrockth op,thsgoiogy. And
he asks what that word means. That 10 not an English
word, though It 10 IN an English book-kinessy's
water Babss"-so we have never given IL a. th .
longest English word 1t means the science OF life and
death Of man and monkeys In byRono times as we'll a.
We can make 1t out hsaword Invented by Kingsley.
when n: sssSn rs!n Of n: un,:a
Is the vote 20 witch each state Is entitled deter
Ss ?'a S. S ~ sns 70
81 x.i n ss "sG'
now sss 81
.seert.ined or arpor, onsd' = How much higher !:
NJ Or os ss s.s. t.. e. .f.H
l. BY the Of the majority OF tho Representatives.
OF that State The whole number Of Representatives
n liked After every census u new apportonment Is
made; that is the number of seats 10 increased. per.
haps proporonatsy to ths general incrssss o: popu-
lAnon shown by tho census. and each State receives
number Of seats supposedly proportiouato to Its popu.
ation. Theoretically the number Of votes 10 divided
BY tho number Of seats; the quotent tue number OF
votss entitled to Representative. In practice. such
number or 10 decided upon by rnls Of thumb aud
trials ~ most increase the Representatives OF the
party In power and leave the minority party without
auY gain. 4. About four feet six inchsA
Chief OF san In the revolutionary War; and II hs ad
No ofcsr was called Chief Of staR bu. the Adjutant
O neral was practically chief OF the s.an. The first
Adjutant General iioratio Gates; after him came
Joseph Reed, who had been aide TO WashinRton then
Arthur St Clair Timoih Pickering, Alexander Scam
mel. and Edward Hand. Henry Knox WAS . personal
IL called sometimes Chief of stAa He was Washing.
tons conadant and adviser.
IL" Hope deferred maketh the heart sick" the cor
rect rendition OF the exprss'i'n' tnok what fisI
That is the accepted transaton t that Is what you
mean. But that 10 not what the provsrb means 1t
means Hope unfuhiod maketh the heart sick" 1t 10
pity that tho original wasn't translated in the Revi
sion more freely If freedom needed to make tho
meaning really intellgble. Now as to rendition that
word does rendering or transiat,on It means
Tho rendition OF = fort 10 accomplished
when holders It another party; the
of selection or of part in play. never
ed-unlesx perhaps the actor surrendsrs to
his uncsrstudy.
"oI'lcaiy nnd SrSe,siy ae,II ths e. second S iars; M
h "ohiiciaiyr ts Where docs fh,l.delph,s ranEi r. a.
J. Chicago Il returned by tho census having moro
than Phadephis: As both cities are Re
publican. 10 fair Mr. Porter to assume that In this
case he Is telling the truth Intentionally: and
him tho benent OF the doubt. . Philadelphia comes
third Chicago has I,ossaI8 inhabitants. Philadelphia
!, 1894.
What ID meant by free coinage! l. B.
Gold is coined freely that the term free coin
age relates wholly to silver Free coinage Of silver
mean. the coinage at tue Governments mints Of all
the silver bullion which the owner may bring to ths
upon his paying the regular hxsd mint charRsa At
his own account; hs must sell It to the Government
hich coins 1t sud pockets the difference. II any. be-
tween the bullion value aud the coin value.
y; NE can Be punished BY the law, and. II So What
lie is guilty Of man,lsushtsr.
au.st,n1 .hss you d.od. point iI discussion. Sa.
ist nay: heard nShins from yor WI yon pssss r:
ponds your answer, JAHks E. TAYLOR
We don't recall which Of those questions It was you
rent Will you pick out the right one' !. Can Roman
Catholic become President! q Can . Jew become
resident: 3 10 tho son of American parents born
while bis parent abroad eligible to the Prssdsncy'
I. 10 you and me- good grammar! We have no doubt
Of these questions. Tho answer In each
case II Yea"
!. Who or what {. c,tis.n Ny father and, moths.
Sesn
,s Ct S:ss
ras measured, ask man what the pressure
=. ts'' na' .ssa, ssi; as
81; 1s
l. citizen IL person subject to and under the pro-
lection OF the Of country. He may be citizen
BY birth by naturalization. You are a citizen by
birth. = In pounds to the square inch. thirteen tsnths
means that there ID pressure Of I3 pounds to each
,quars inch OF pipe. 3. Theoretically. from the birth
II Christi really from four after His BIRTH which
recording tho accepted calculation occurred B. @.
l. T. One Of his s,stsrA See Judges xiv. -, ''Out
II the eater forth meat And out OF the strong
,sme forth sweetnsss."
cPB B-Au act OF courtesy to the Gear Is compulsory.
b. Enoeu.-Pops Leo Kill WAS born In Carpinste
tlly. March 2 1910.
J. 4 E-wiam Marcy Tweed was . member Of
Congress from 1858 70 1853.
Re1 JZ-pr McGynn has ssumped for the Dsms-
ratio party ~ different times