The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-07-30
SUNBEAMS,

1.-TWO WluoWb OF HSVoiutouary bOlolert are UVnR II
renusvvania and drawing pensions for service
dersd In the hsd by thsir husbands One who the
third wife of Asoldisr Of summers and
him three children is now 81 years old. hops up ana
down stairs with the veness of cricket and declares
her Willingness 10 marry again. pension or NO pension
II tho right sort OF man presents himself
"A gentleman In this city has mania for collecting
views Of tho City Hall. A mau Of wealth and culture
and extensive traveller we'll no that this
Is the beautiful building in America aud the
enthusiastically correct The credit for Its
beauty we'll for the fact that 1t built within
tho original appropriation for its cost he attributes to
Mayor Edward Livingston. its protector and to Alder
man. afterward Mavor De Witt Clinton.
Lilies that bloom at night and spread their petals
to the moon and electric hghts are rsrer than the
ordinary white or pink pond lilies which invariably
close their nt sunset In the fountain at Union
square beautiful specimens OF the Nile II and
the East Indian lotus can now be seen At night and
servo TO keep up the reputation of this little park,
whose grounds fifty years ago were the rough and
bri,Pj junction of tho Bowery and BIZ o nngdals
roads for being the daint!est bit of pnbiic l~n tho
city. red lily will soon blossom in Union squa
The ordinary white pond lily Is at home in all
city parks and the pink Capo Cod lily 1. easily Gomes
Gated but strangest OF ALL tho lotus OF Hndostn and
the blue and white lilies of south America have
learned to tho winter in city
pany with the FISH. without injury 10 thor constitution.
The lsh very usefnl to most If the pants eating
tho slugs and bugs that would oih-rwi.e destroy tho
leaves but 1t has been discovered lal that they are
eating on tho roots of the Chinese noatng p ants
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An item of religious news RON ea't'ehshso 10 enc
OF the UNCONVENTIONAL papers last week States mats
preacher laid tho claims OF tue missionary cause ooIofs
his congregation anu they maze most generous
offering going beyond the s-''o''ooo me ms wou'o
seem rather starting eo'''ou'ioh coming from
church IN little upcountiy to"h pu' '"e eAPAhA"ou
which 10 hhmple one sho"eah"" obscure much ot'hs
news IN a"ehomiha"oha' paper may 70 70 ~ ooS'as
reaper Every chureh ID the osh"min""oh 10 "h'cn
tho church relerred 10 oe'onRs mas 10 pay sesrs'n
porte OF the s'2'o"" e"hc'eo ior mission use" ana
this churchs amount was apo" e'oa Inv sn'e"en'
made In the hsm means hA' shookn "ors wa eon
triout'a thAh the regular Ap'oiuonnsh' !" mAsss
total OF saoooo II every church In inc asnom'nA'os
DID pr"p"'uoha'e'S1 wen
WAS somewhat snfprnsa ~ us repo.. 'n.' .as
well dr''ers o" Ell" 'AAha haa 20 oo'' HSoo wv !"
FORE they touna iissn .Aer sara 81, 90 hi, .s., Al.