The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-04

Crete Sss. hsk young lsd,es esnSs ss.a vs,s
!, said to be .ooa ths equal Of ANY = " bra. s.ss
fine Lewiston. H.. police are greatly so,s.r.s I,
their liquor raids the electric alarms WI which An
the saloons OF thsfy are provided and A.y propose
to arrest the outfe loungers who press she bu,to.
while the bartendf does the rest~
The payroll OF railroad In North Dakota last v..s
showed that one fpoyee. fireman worked for ,or,,
eight hours at ieh then had three hour relief ia,
sleep. and resum\ work and continued wofsinr "a,
thirtyone hours re. tis explained that the hsa,y
snowfall has prest the road very much
The hrst book esued by the Institution for esvinrs
In Newburyport. s. on the nrst day the bant VA
opened April 8. no. ". received At the baHttns
| rooms recently 4 have the interest added. The
original deposit y 500 and no more deposits v.rs
made. The interetto date amounted to $685.
king Meneiet fAbyssinia IL cuitivatine the friend
ship OF the Presid1t OF France He has just sent
messenger to pot. Offering him A. present I've
| splendid Nubian which are no~ At his court ~
kme messenger aieiter from the King eonferr,ns
upon President Cseot the Highest decoration OF thu
empire.
Tho Dollar so4bie has had s-eat run Ia the
Maine churches tn winter. and some OF the e,o,h.r
and sisters produde their dollars detailed very in.
terestins experience In procuring the money Pl,:.
neid told the ~ story. lie shocked the eons,s
cation with the sttment that he had collsysi IN.
stun playing poker the sancey House"
The royal famff Portugal has decided Ia retr.n,h
personal expenses es Majesty the King, Announced
recently that the Of public function aries were
TO be reduced and that the law reducing salar,.,
should be applied st to hts own family. Household
| expenses have bee&rut down Among the lus urt,s
which TO be opI on for time IL State anb,dl .a
opera In other d@etions there are to be drastic
economies
The anti.slaverySp cietes OF Europe are taf,n, ~
exhibition at the bicago Fair which they think viii
help their cause. IN proposal 10 to show all the In
struments used In th apture control and guarding OF
the slaves 10 kht that slave yoles and other
similar instruments &obje lessons will have ad..r.r
influence than speec1s or pamphlets AremarkAhy
complete collection this Rruesome material was
seen at the African yhibition in London more than
year ago.
Tho big hftyton a. the rst of the four intended
for the Monterey WHO arrived in San Francisco re-
Gently. has attracted considerable attention. many
Thousands OF people hV ing seen It. Somehow no one
knows just how. the % got the name OF Big Betsy"
and everybody calls ~ y that name The other day.
however there was di (pvered stamped on the muuls
Of the gun. the word &C." which indicates that the
makers intended that n gun should bear that nams.
But Big Betsy 10 the n De every one knowa
"A Greek trader. was smuggling gunpovdsr
into the Soudan for IN Mahdis successor has been
arrested near Assout the Nile and his property has
been conhscated. Khav Abdul!ah makes good deal
Of eunpowder In his ard al At omdurman an. but It Is in.
ferior in quality to that Mich from Europe and
he 10 eager to get A. mug of the imported article a.
possible. Not few MATHS south OF the ZAmbes make
very poor quality Of powder. having plenty Of the
materials used in its nufacture. while the Portu.
guese have taught them art OF mat ing it.
John J. Bresln recehy visited an insiknneant
town in Tennessee and - astonished at the content
ment Of the people. TO uShs phrase. be did not
hear the word dollar durir\ his whole stay He npaly
asked some OF the people they stood In need OF
thing. and their rep4ng that one Of their few
public buildings would b$he better for .. tower he
subscribed the sum necess to supply the need. The
village has the distnctton I possessing An Episcopal
clergyman who declined 3bishoprc on the ground
that his plain duty lay vtfhe ANAL village parish
over which he was and Is SCI rector
"A baby was born on boarShe seeping car 0lyndon,
attached TO Northern PaciA train. few days aga
Just As the train was pulling + Of Hope idaho. Two
doctors who were aboard atte1ed the mother Mrs O.
+. Brant OF Seattle meet,f all the passengers on
the train was he'd to raise 81 cripion - present
for the baby and to choose tme for H. With the
mothers consent II was chrisAned Ida 0lyndon Ida
being intended to stand for Idak tho State in which
she was born. The mother and thid taken to
hospital at Spok and eomu& passspg ss
bought there silver cup and Shane souvenir SPOON
| for the baby.
Col Galieni. the French soldk who has served bis
country In Senegal and the wesrn soudan. tsils Al
amusing incident that occurred tim while In the far
Interior In 1920 Rene Caille. European traveller
who wrote description Of Timbu\oo. passed through
that region his way to the famo& eity while age
Col. GaIieni Was surprised by II which was IRE.
scented to him by tho chief Of town II pur.
ported to represent . debt which C&e had inourrel
The Coiunefh had doubt the claimas spurious bus
In olaer 10 oispea oetestao's reputation for dishon'
ssy" which he say. Europeans enik in that region.
he discharged the obligation.
SIR Frederic Goldsmid. - rsfnt lecture o.
"Persia" says that the great poet. &nas Khsiyam
who has become we'll known to helish readers
tnfoush fnkeefAlds oesuttui translfion. 10 little
known IN MS own country rev people Mere read bis
poems and fewer still understand then Tho most
popular ana honofed Persian poet 10 The lheiE Mssh.
eo'dh VINO "fo'e IN the thirteenth :entSy. and has
inc highest distinction a. poet aad mGalist. HIS
"flace OF Roses 10 appreciated out v Persia. and IL
may DO seen IN inaa printed or autographed In cheap
FORM packed IN chests And sold in hun'reds and thon
sands Tor use In the many schools Were fsrsan 10
taught
some interesting statistics In regard the rhsnom.
enai crops harvested 10 hortn DAKOTA lat year have
been collected by the commissioner OF As1culturs and