New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-04
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

THE TALK OF THE DAY
remarkable feature Of the discussion in regard m
tho next Protestant Episcopal Bishop Of Massachusetts,
is the way In which the daily papers Of Boston ara
taxing nand In IT, The Advertiser" for instance
has made canvass Of every Episcopal parish in tha
state giving as far as possible the preferences Of tho
delegates from each parish claims that the results
are very encouraging TO the friends of Phillips Brooke
Among other cergymen who mentioned as possible
candioates are tho Rev. Drs Lindsay Of Boston Cham
bre, OF LOWELL Edward Abbott OF Cambridge Leighton
Parks, Of Boston, W. II. Huntington and j. W. Brown.
of New-York, and Bishop Talbot. OF Wyoming The
diocesan convention which is to elect bishop VIII
meet In Boston on the Goth inst.
Here Is true story OF a Vermont sbeendoo which
scotehnen viii find y hard % match: Captain c.,
OF Braaiord W. had a shepherd dog" which was
separating them from the other cattle and never allow.
c. accompanied the dog in driving the cows 10
pasture. Az one place on the road the captain was
surprised to see the dog desert the herd take 70
with the CATTLE which walking briskiy In adj
~sas in G s enc 9 D witch Of @ they 70
edge leading 1 into field and here in the gap q the
against the entrance Of the cattle VIA, else could
his master suppose than that the dog was Of
bring up the cattle made dctor through the woods
to the place. 20 prevent the cattle from going the
field 7-(Boston Transcript.
aThe Washington stars remarks that Italy has O
fruit standing army Of about $4,000 in the United
States.
At the Club.-Plunkett-He a vulgah tellah. lie 10
in twade. | shall black-ball him.
Schley-That Is fatal-I didn't know he was in busi
ness BY the way, PUNK, how are you killing time
Plunkett-Bweeding fox terriers. as usual.-CPuck.
jerry Simpson is a good man, but he is working his
socks little too hard. speech by him without any
alluslon TO those useful articles would be welcome
novelty.
The Tribune Of this city says that His Serene and
Imperial Majesty AbdulIIamid IL, sultan of Turkey,
mas s sSdng along i his IS cents in good american
money, just like any other subscriber" Thls The
a rrb SnvSe and reading We agree with the sultan
and The Tribune.-(In independent.
-NewYorlls great annual bench show has already
opened If you don't believe it, Just take walk
through Central Park or In fact, any Of the smaller
parks.
1t Was Pretty Rough.-A kind hearted lady found
youngster crying against wall on kace-st yester.
Ssv whats the matter, hubby ~ she asked ana
SSbbv answered allow would you like TO wear your
knees came out az your ankle i"-Philadephia
Record.
In Albany, Ca. q buff cochin hen and cat are
inseparable companions. They remain together all
day. and at night they roost together At least that Is
the story told by the Truthful James Of local paper
A savannah undertaken advertises grand spring
opening of things in my line"
When They Meet.-Sam Major, of Kansas City. says
he will lick sam Jones on sight, and sam Jones SAYS
he win lam him until he can't whisper CATS The
two Sans are old enough and big enough TO DenaVe
Observation-Disclosures Free Press
@Chcago Tribune" correspondent tells some
interesting facts about the Bank OF England notes.
They are made from new white linen cuttings. never
4bohh hos haan urOr
the paper prepared that even the number Of dips
into the pulp made by each workman is registered on
q dial by machinery, and the sheets are counted and
booked to person through whose hands they pass
They are made at Laverstroke, on the River Wht IN
HAMPSHIRE by family named Portal, descending from
a French Huguenot refugee, and have been made BY
the same family for more than $50 years. They ara
prnted within the building there being elaborate
for making them that each note OF the
same denomination shall differ in particular from
the other.
Under the Law.-Under the old Blue Laws OF Con-
nectcut "'any man who shall stand by ana see Two
dogs fight and not try to separate them shall %
deemed guilty Of breach OF the peace and snail NO
in Jail the length Of seven days ana
couldn't have Deen nuch iun Ill 'A''0 "'
Free Press
A man holding glass Of fusll oil in his hand and
saving "Here,s healths leads "The Boston Tran
scripto to remark that man Is curious ANIMAL beg
pardon; even the most curious animal In uie
greatest show on earth Wouldn't make euch al 49,
of ITSELF
Tho 3Honss Meet.-when the members OF tho
Minnesota Legislature visited the staCo Friec a ue
other dav the Younger boys outlaws and murderers,
oed n the private Office all dressed up, and as each
oomber filed past he was introduced In regular ioeIl'
me same as at the Presidents reception II was con;
sidered great honor by the solons'-(Deuo' fres
Press.
81 have seen happiness" says traveller. IN
>oras tbere is a long sea wall with a broad top. ON
one side Is the bay, on the other the mountain iou
know the sun generally shines In Italy. and you nave
read how brightly, how gently, how dehclouSy IL
shines Well every day thousands OF NeapohtahS
come down to this wall and stretch themselves on IT,
pd lie there i'm a line several miles long from early In
tbo morning until sunset. They scarcely move
They breathe gently. They doze. They look at you
With unspeakable content in their eyes II you pass
,Ithin easy range of them. 1t takes only little
fruit little wine and the fevvest rags 70 MAKE NIe
nossible. Their wives do all the work. They enjoy.
l envy them.'
, pro0table Stamp Business-Stamp collectors VINO
have studied the history Oh st"P nos thai are
surprised at the numbers OF different issues ua' "
usod nv comparatively insignificant Governments ~
is difficult and expensive TO secure a eoinpieS bIi.
isctIon of stamps of the Central American Tepuuncs
ic,oI and Peru have all kinds OF issues, WINE ever
the Spanish stamps used TO be cOhuhuiy ri'iiS U.s.
This was done entirely In the interest vi stamp -
,,iators certain firm used TO supply stamps 10 these
n,ernments free of cost, condition that the Issue
shoud he changed at least twice year ana Una, a.
unsod stamps should be returned. ING Supp On Tho
obsolete issues. The extent or tne ramC III I"Io
stamps can be appreciated from tae iact tat . IT,
spectators made thousands OF dOLiats 3unuaaiS, ~
nppving ali expenses.-(St. Louis GlObe-Democrat.
SAD DEGRADATION,