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

Since the FrancoPrussIsn war Germany has spent
two thousand two hundred million dollars army
and navy.
A Paris policeman begins service with 77cents day
and after twelve years lc gets 81 cents day The 20.
| lice have asked for 81 o day As tho minimum.
Dynncw rule Indian natives can now be Judges Of a
certain rank. magistrates. Government: under secro-
tarics and few other officers OF minor Importance
| TWO hundred and nifty dollars have been offered by
tho Peace and Arbitration Association rs prize for
tho best model chapter peace and suitable to
DO incorporated IN elem entary readers.
At tho late election in Victoria the Labor party made
great efforts inspired by feeling Of great confidence
OF tho th!rysx candidates they put NJ. eleven ware
elected and only four OF them actual worlingmen
Tho measles bacillus. discovered In Berlin by DR..
Canon varies from threethousnndth to ono ono
thousandb OF inch in length and possesses charAc-
terstics said to be dGeren from those OF any other
bacillus known"
DR.. Landousy. member OF tho French Academy OF
Medicine. says that the depopunton OF Franco owes
more to tuberculosis than to alcoholism. syphilis. and
maltlusanism put together Two thousand babies un.
der two years old die annually In Paris from tubercu-
losis.
There is now playing in Paris a Russian horn band
each horn being capable reducing single note only
80 perfect tho training that tho band produces tho
effect Of one equipped with ordinary Instruments and
ovcn running scaos with the raDaity and precision Of
violin.
Dr. Beddos conceives that there Is direct relation
between mems pursuits and the color And character Of
their hair, A dark straighthared man has an innate
tendency to Join tho ministry. Redwh.skerod men
are ant to DO sporsmcn and fond Of horses Tho tall
vigorous bonds the viking type OF men, are travellers
and emigrants. Under tho conviction that tho pIu.
mage of canares be altered In color by varying the
food Dr. Bcddoe thinks that tho color OF the hair must
eventually DO Influenced BY particular diets.
The burdens put upon German Industry tho result
Of the workmen's insurance heavy In the mining
industry more than $4,000 900 OF marks were paid
into tho sick fund during $780, 900 being con.
trbuted by tho masters and tho 1901
arc still greater In 1891 about 900 600 marks were
paid into the accident insurance fund Tho old age In.
suranco required 600 900 marks the owners 10.
ing obliged pay half The poysrs therefore, have
to subscribe than 900 the bsnent Of tn.
workmen. or $40 head.
II Is now six years since Alphonso XII. King Of SPAIN
died Is generally supposed that no 10 buried but he
said not to be, Carefully wrapped up in linen his
body stu lies upon slab close TO stream that nows
through tho Pudrido the name OF the cavern on the
side OF tho mountain upon which tho Escura! stands
1t will DO left there until II has all tho that
belong To mummy. Then will be placed in tho niche
prepared for II In the wonderful Jasper under tho
great cupoa OF the Escuria where the remains OF ali
the KinRs Of Spain doposited Some royal bodies
and particularly that OF the father Of Queen Isabella
remained for twenty-five years that same slab be-
fore they considered d. for removal 70 the grspd
vault