The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-04
SChBEINS.

The California State board Of Health 10 trying to
star. movement for the establish ment Of iazare:o
| FOR lhs care Of ieperA
Among the effects OF the late Mrs. Elizabeth lew.
,ten of COOpc rsburgh, Ia that sald b. auction
FOR 8, % wss n bedluit t.at has 1900 patches.
in full return OF the vintage in Spain last year
Published. the total yield OF VINE IA estimated at 800
COCOON gallons and Ia described good In ten PROV.
incss, fairly good IN thirty four md bad in Ave.
The librarian of public lhrarj says that sorns
the dainti!y bound books In his charge are injured
when handled by persons wearing solcI gloves In
of the European libraries goved readers are not
permitted to handle the books
An old restaurant bill printed in Richmond Va in
January, 1854. gives the wartime rrces in Cvnfed.
erat. money: SOUP $!.5o: chickens, $3.50: roast
beet. ST. ham and Eggs, S3 raw oysters, 81: coffee,
81; bread and butter. 81 60: bottle Of champagne
$40; drink or rye whiskey 81: bottle Of ale Si2 ard
cigar s..
-one OF tho London ewsparcrs referred toucl M
iucinent which. 1t iad. marked the closing dav, II
the American poet Whittier" The other n-wsaspcr.
Informed their contemporary that the Quaker ports
days have not closed. and shat American news
paper just received conianed u new poem from his
pen The editor had confouI!cd Whittier with tho
late Wal. Whitman.
A clever and Classical New Y rk.r declare, ,int
there is better Juvenile literature than the IIopetic
story. lie began telling hiS buys bits 81 The Trojan war
jvst As soon ~ tho youngsters were old enough to fol-
low consecutive narrative. and lis f0uuL .hnt not u.
ing held their attention closely Now tie oldest lad
aged J, reads pros. translation Of Homer NM rou,
II his chief literary ir assure
An intelligent Hebrew pc!d C. appeared on tic far
rasts!d- ID" other day VIII many cheap In. pretty grt
cies OF J"i"h4se nlnnifaeGir"n p,iA, cars. smnA
ped Ter had not been that reg before ar us
tue community thrifty lis sale, ore Lvlsk Every
dag b. has appeared IA that ZANE .eg0i aud
with Ike success I!enOw d'ra.ts ;hAt l- VIII SIT up
shop for h sale o! such arrinrs lie raust The idsa
from seem. Job lots ut such ings for sd cheap In
broadway wEU!ea house and he ,UnNd entity expeelS
To build Up profitable hg.insss.
An rnconmoLy interesting game II baseball Was
played the other day IN front Of bTownsone church
IN las; lwrMty'cighth street The players were .ix
boys. ranging in ase fIom - 10 IL. including u one.
legged lad crutches The cher and cap ain one
side WAS small AMI yocferous Had with lrattes
mitten mud deal OF technique. Tie Gses were
scattered about rrornscuousIy on each sid. Of tho
street. with short one nj .ampp ~ w way II
cession 10 the lad on crutcnos Tie game r"ndne.
ed with dcafenina din fluent profanity, aEt recaess
disregard Of pedestrian rights,
The most valuable and unique historical relic In
Conneciicat. perhaps, Is Gen. Israel lutnans old
plough. which hardware dealer uses for \ rigIIu
front of his piece 1T the village Of Dancson
vile, windham county. II Is the !i-ncai plough. 80
tho merchant AYERS that "od Pat s'. In tho furrow
when the news reached him tEat The British had at
tackled the Americans nt leNin. on. Putnam IN
bitched his horses and drove t-m his barn unbar
messed one mounted It's back, and rode away Boston.
lie got there In time 10 lead the connen,as when tho
British slOrned bunker nm Tho plough 10 clumsy
old implement. Its frame and mould board arc OF
wood plated with scraps of iron and 1t has joint
and cutter Of forged iron.
Various fates await manuscripts submitted for pub
cation in the peotcais one famous juvenile weekly
not only rejects agtclrs but destroys large percent
age OF what It accepts and pays for. One monthly
magazine sent back In lump nearly atws years sup
ply Of manuscripts that had been accepted 4 literary
man whose articles fe'cEos the highest rates easily,
complains that they held sometimes a. long o. SIX
years after having been accepted man who fur
nished an article On the negro question to religious
periodical eight years ago was astonshed recently to
zee It In print with his signature. le had somewhat
revised has views since writing tho article. An article
by famous English scientific was accepted by an
American publication. but II WAS so ltto suited 10
popular taste that the editor put In pamphlet form
and sent Il to the only persons In The United States
who might BE- interested IN tue subject They ann
ssEed exactly lvs