The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-20
QUESTIONS M SUN READERS

Here are some Suggestions and corrections t,,...
who submits to prove his assertion an extract from IN.
Journal OF tho Thrty-seventh Congress thankino ~
soldiers says that the first troops reach wa.hnoa
at the outbreak Of the rebellion were not IN. s,,s
| Massachusetts, but hvs companies Of Pennsyl,sr,s
| troops. which got there on April H. 1851 Tim,
truth will out. The Seventh Regiment Of TIM
| city had . clever writer In its ranks ana
winthrop's description of the march Of III.
| Seventh Regiment to Washington" 10 quoted vh.,,
and leads To believe that Lincoln and Scot, deG,
| feel secure until the seventh had got there-a w..t
after the $50 mon from Pennsylvania hal arrival
Even Col. Cisrts history OF the regiment leaves thu
reader gather from what isn't said that his
tho frst and the Annual Cyclopndia" tor 1891
compiled some years later-seems to Imply that ths
Pennsylvanans regulars from the arsenal at l,
risburg. third friend writes apropos OF our STATE.
ment that Col. Corcoran wAs thrown from hi, bot,.
| and killed: "1think you will nnd that Cot corcorsn
met his death from shot fred by Lieut.. Col kmb.u
OF the Hawkins ZouAves. From what can rem .mb.,
there was some controversy on the picket line
the two oficers above named when Col Kimbsi dr.-
his revolver aud shot Corcoran. indcting a mortal
wound" We were quoting from the most recent b.
oeraphy OF Col Corcoran The story suggested 10 no,
given In his obituary published at the time. j. A
says that the "rortynve Gusrdsm the con,,nu.
tion Of Dumas "Chicot, tho jester" and s II say,
that tho time for redeeminR check sta.nps il
expired. We thought IL had, but could and no
limitation In the law. ~ briefed In a hook
of reference. VI. r. g. says that the Trinity nows,
Ia the pansy. and A. W. says that John Randolch
apoioRlsed In way to increase the insult Of hs nrs,
remark lie said Of Clay that he wasn't At TO cartv
CUTS to bear"a retracted by saying tina. he wss
At to that bnt to do nothing else And here is letter
about Marching Through Georgia. I'm regard TO the
song Marching Through Georgia.. isn't Tux sry m,,,n
formed to the date OF its origin fhavc been told h,
minister Of Joliet, ILL.,. who was hspain In that
great army Of invasion. that the song written On
tho famous march and soon after sung among the
soldiers" We think we're correct ns 10 the song,
but We think the tune was familiar to the soldiers Of
shermnn's army. Is the tuno that to which the song
"Down on the Blue Junata" was sung. The refron
Of that song doubtless tho ards that gave 1t ts
Title and the refrain ''As mi rching through
Georgia." will to tune that will carry thu othe-
validity Of Anglican orders or In Other words that
s Has S rsaro IN sne nW. H. Eng
nr"hin oGny sxsr ~ 6y nnn n pr'
I. We think not This Church is untel-hencs the
name-wlth the Church Of Rome. acknowledging the
double procession of the Holy Ghost admitting the
sovereignty OF the PontiR and Greek only retaining
the Greek ritual The attempts at intercomnunion No
tween tho Anglicans and the Greeks have been con.
fined to tho orthodox Greek churohes We think not.
Some seven or eight years the Archbishop OF Car
terbury sent translation Of pastoral letter to the
patriarchs AMI diRnitares Of the Greek Church and
got back an acknowledgment from Of them,
THANK you for your letter. dear brother in Christ.
but that was all
What GSNro ,S.1 :, &C. n,sa
terms ndsas the nsmSr Of eaE.s nrn.a r 9
time on Q sheet for binding! PRSrrR.
Tho terms indicate the number OF times sheet Of
paper Is folded. Thus folio IL sheet folded once
giving four pages; quarso Is sheet folded AMI
gives eight pages: octave II sheet folded eight
times. with sixteen pages &c. Tho terms Of course
indicate also tho number OF PAGES printed a. time.
As the sheet Of paper be of any size the no
longer indicate tho sizo OF the book with any
ness we have Imperial svos" royal svoss
elephant foios." and other sizes.
where IL the source OF the Red River and what I. ito
Tho Red River rises In New Mexico about lat So n
long 1899 TO- W. 1t flows In general eastsrly dirse
ton from tho southern boundary OF the Indian Terri
tory. and empes into the Mississippi about lat 80 4
It is about 800 miles In length The River Of the
North rises in Minnesota and flows generally north.
ward into Lake Winnipeg Manitoba. It is about $50
miles long.
What is the date Of Jsnsrsons BIRTH jim
All the cyclopedias put It April ?. 17Aa This We
think is tho right day though friend has said that
1t should DO celebrated April Is SO It should oet
cally for celebrate Washington's birth. which oe-
CURED on Feb. H. on Fob. %. But should have
70 make very violent change in our habits to osis
ate Jenersons birthday April 49, think 1t bss-
ter to keep It on the day Il actually occurred April2
Can physician or surgeon or clergyman drafted
Not In this State. Tho United States law U g. Re-
viscd Statutes section 1.826) sxempts from draft In
zach State those whom that State exsmpts; thus IN
New York. practising physicians and cergymen are
exempt from conscrIptton. and. OF course surgeon
exempted also.
Please define the term "Mugvump. TO
Horace Porter said IL was person educated beyond
bis intellect" He 10 the very very good young man
Of whom Gilbert wrote: III that's good enough for
him which Is good enough for me. Why what = most
good Young man this good young man
must be-" SO he is: most particularly good: too .ood
Q DO true
md New York in 1868 or thereabontss t. +
The North River was frozen In tho winter OF
1878 we think; don't remember its being frozen
n 1853 Can any reader give US the dates'
Cyr,p Krnt-Get . catalogue of soma tnsIica, scho,L
n It you will see the list OF books needed Films
Text Book OF Human Physiology" tA?peton 4 c..
~ Is good work on the subject treats There
hres alopathic medical schools in this city, the Co-
eye Of Physicians and Surgeons. the University Mei
al school,! and the Bellevue Hospital Medical School
md one homeopathic college. the New York IIompo
athic Medical College. There Is an aiiopa.hic school
Phil idelphia tho Jefferson Medical College. aud the
Harvard Medical School nlopathc and the Boston Cns
crafty Medical School Homeopathic are in B,ston
Vs"""o"'-SohAAhooofe
hrashsd the Trip0litans thoroughly that they re-
eased their Christian prisoners promised TO their
racies against merchant vessels, and surrendered Al
lain TO tribute from the Quilted States and tho Euro
can countries. His exploits uIsqual.et by those
other naval officer Of any country for he led the
ray in putting down the BarbAry cor.airs, who had
Keyed on the commerce of the Mediterranean and eH
ctsd heavy tribute from all CHRISTIAN countries as
rice OF immunity from piracy.
j. D. S-CoL Browns History Of tho American
tage gives brief biographies Of circus riders whosp
cared In this country We don't know Of any book
hat takes up circus riders In France. England, and
bis country between 1890 and 1850; we're inciiusiH
blink that there were not many OF them
Tho. FarreH-i An average man bveathes about -.
90 times in day. 2. Shakespearss works are plays
nd poems only: he left no prose works g. Tho Prsss
ent OF Chilli Is Jorgs Montt. L. II the Prince Of Wales
led, and Prince George Of Wales died, the Duchen
lie would stand next TO the throne
j. j. q. R-ssnd your books to the commander, Of
10 vsssels with letter saying that you wish the
ooks TO be used by tho sailors. From the Army 81
Journal you will learn where the different vss'u
70 At any tims.
). H-Naita covers aif squsrs miles; GoIo has ~
rea sf2+x square miles. The population Of the I've
lands. with the few small isets around thsm vn
s5d82 In December. lSv0 the troops numbered nsAr
10000