The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-16
St.t HE.f MS.

Private pazeM will celebrate his silver wedding ~
Nov. -.
1T fact well established ny students Of hersdty
tina. children arc apt to nhe'i, not only tho physical.
mental aud moral traitS pi heir parents but to
huenced hy their age we'll Children born Of very
young fathers and mothers never attain vigorous
growth of mni or body those of older and wo-
men, white children OF Old people horn old One OF
the most surprising cases in medical history IL that OF
Marguerite Crasowna. who died in 1868 aged 100
years. when ~ she was married to aged jog.
Three children OF this union but they gray
hair. teeth, were stopped. yellow and wrinklsd.
decrept in movement. and could eat only bread ana
vegetables.
The city Of Panama has founded = public library
to commemorate the four hundredth anniversary OF
the discovery OF the New World. The Stnr and He,aid
speaks OF the institution AS 'long fel want" and
those who knew Panama in the paliny days OF the
canal builders and spectators will be interested in the
indications OF remarkable change down there. The
Municipal Council nade an appropriation OF funds to
install and nian ain the library. which Is to be known
IS tile Bibioteca Colon. Thee hundred volumes
provided to start the library and tho Society Pogresso
del lstmo has donated some 300 more which formed
its library. The general pubic Is invited to take pa
iotic interest in the institution and make worthy
memoria. OF CTisobal Colon. as they cal! him.
Tho graceful palmetto. that grows profus.lyi In
the lower tier Of the Southern States has recently
factor in tho Industries of the south. for its
wood Is hard enough to carve and its fhrei' strong
enough mako excellent cordage and us..Ii subsi
tute for spongea In Jacksonville factory has been
started for the purpose or making brushes snd brooms
Of the bre and elsewhere sink brushes being made
Of blocks OF the WOOD half Of whose thickness con-
verted into brstling points The young leaves OF the
tree make salad that tho people are beginning toap
prscate and the taste Of It Is kened to that OF chest
nuts Bears knew about long before tho people did.
and It is . favorite article OF dict among them. the
black bears climbing tho tres and browsing on the
fresh shoots eagerly they browse on watsfmeionL
The landlord of n Florida hotel at which game NJ.
ured sparse!y on the bill OF fs:s had among his
guests recently sporting Engltshman who ono Gay
made the that there were plenty OF ducks anA
plenty OF quail to be had within a few miles OF the
hotel The landlord said sairlcaily I'm give you so
cents for every duck get and % cents pair for
quail" The Brton with ono man accompanying ses Oh.
At they returned and witness OF the incident
said well SIR they Just covered tho office foor witA
birds Inever saw anything like IT, And tho landlsrd
had to pay. too. Yes SIR He suffered for while
about its being unsportsmanke to sell game. and all
that but had made promise and he had TO stickt to
IT, Being mean man It nearly broke his heart. bus
his que SITS had all the birds they wanted FOR the neH
week"
Some idea OF how It rains IN tho tropics may no
CLEANED by Northern readers from few items in late
West Indian newspapers relative to tho "1u'Sma
showers" One day It Is noted that on the Pftv'0n'
evening - block occurred on tho car line AZ ao''a
street. ono tho being unable 10 cross ihe say
down which the water was rushing Ike T!Heh
other day several gangs OF men were reported oo' u"
| pairing tho damage done TO the car tFa''s |" M
"thow ers OF the previous day" NeNi day INC c." 80
| men ont clearing up tho d. DIS wAthFH NV" ~
showers" All celebration tpe people were "''~.n'~
| In tho building over three hours ~ 'ls '"o"e'. '
| cAldren were kept from s'h0ol oHeu1l' ,.
| have been times when ITO "hnpwefs' hANe e',~p-
| into "heayy rains" and business mas h"a W y.
| pended in Kingston, even - The eAfh' VI "'"'pt
| suspepd,ng publication. BIT tho mAr'hou' way
| country freshens up after the showers iAAAe'
| only wslcsme. Gut simr'E GehSh"u' c,,.
captain Leo Nogt. now In tue Se''''''' "
| Steamship Company. SAYS OF MS etpe'e
| during the Charleston carh1uaEe; ''"NE""s 49,,
ward in charge OF duu3!e s"Ts" steamer, NV
long and was twenty-five miles south AMI h''y ,-s.
Cbarleston nwa, the uZl-st aky that HINES Las
ever seen. during the afternoon, ana wa '.~ oIo,
pectinE a cyclone. The sky was Of a IA Hon ,,ot
with clouds OF sulphurous green. II was '''e VA
and there was a sense Of something bent WoDt ,nd
were on the eight fahom limo hat r,iAt ,,as
denly tho eng mes stopped We were sAa.' "a. A
to side. then the snip seemed to seil!r'
though the bottom were rubbing hs.'mE .w,rs
Tho mrs, oN!cer rushed on dect. raeL''"'' a.
aground ! FOR the chfor tr'f " ,.. and
nearly as possible. tho time OF 'Ae '''-. 40. .,c.
from that estimate that II took "nr a., ,.o,,.
onds for the shock to reach CIart,H' wy 80.
were III Charleston then aud my .'h 'f'.,r,. IN,
go back. but remembered thai "'ff', ,.una
. Sims cargo and people. On arr''.N !" pa 4, n,.a
that tho earthquake had really orrgi"1 AA' h.nI
q great load from my mind on tie 'rI+fh wy In
saw OF my chldren on the i - ""' ,,o,,
shout We're all right The shnl1 e~"'o ,,In
from the southeast. and Ds.I,'t "Leu NV ~,
seemed TO settle That either tho seS ""s '''"'t,
great area allowing MS 10 touch p''"'n % =,
the bottom WAS hsayed up 10 wL"N '''''
fstHons VI he surface"
Plsurisy pains Nsthmatic and all throat anrsm .ns