The sun., 1893-02-12
QUESTIONS M spy anAprns.

1. The Fourteenth otherwise Known a. the Eighty.
fourth New YORK Volunteers, fought at Bull Run Bsirs
Cross Roads Uptons fi. Binn's HILL Falmouth. Car
mol Mssssponsx, and in Popes campaign In virginia
In 1861 and 1892: At South Mountain, Kssdys Vile
and Antietam. Maryland: At Fredsrcksburs. Port
Royal. ohanoeorsvIo Gettysburg. in the battles OF
tbs Wilderness, spotsylvania, Piney Branch Court
House. and Laurel Hill II I'VE officers and eighty.
three killed. and thros officers and sSty.one men
died OF wounds. ?, Tho sitty.ninth New York voun.
teers fought At tco many places TO name. It's prin-
clpai battles were Yorktown. Fair Oaks Gainess MIL
Malvern mn, Antiethm. fredorcksbufg Chanceors.
viiie, Gcttysbure the Wilderness spotsyivan,a Cold
Hasbor the assaults M Petersburg, weldon Railroad
and Ream's Station. IT lost eight ofce- and 81 men.
and nve oicers and nlnetyfour men died OF wounda
o. At Camp Douglas. near salt Like City. Utah: at
chicaeo Camp Chase. In Ohio; E!mira. N Y; Point
lookout. Nd. and Rock Island Ill.
What were the names Of Linooln's children and wh..
lincoln had four sons. Robert Todd. born Arr I,
lsto: Edward Baker. born March Ia. le48; william
wallace. born Dec. 81. 1880. and Thomas CAB born
April 4. 1853. The eldest Ia the only living: he
graduated at Harvard In 1894 md studied law for
time. and then became Captain on Gen Granrs stan.
serving until Appoinattoz lie went back to law.
admitted In Illinois and practscd in Chicago until
1881. when he became Secretary OF War Hc held this
place during Garaed's ami Arthuts Administrations
and then went back to Chicago: in 1881 he sent
Minstsr to Great Britain. whore he is At pre'si I'd.
ward Baker Lincoln died while infant; william
Wallace Lincoln died In lse2 Thomas Lincoln, the
youngest. died in Illinois In 1911 He had bsen his
fathers particular pet.
nav Thss . ss: c.p,n ns Of New York city a.
| l. Tho city contains Manhattan. North Brothsrs
Great Barn or Wards, Little Barn RAndalrs Man.
nines or Blackwelrs. Eutttn or Governors Bedlows
Buck or Eis and the Oynsr islands: ali the territory
which formerly constituted the towns OF Morrisauia
wsst Farms. and Kingsbrdse: and all lands under
high water along spuyten Duyvii Greek TO the Harsm
to the Bronx Kills. 10 the low water mark on the north
western and northern shore Of the Sound to the mouth
Of the Bronx and to tho western side Of Clauson's
Point; across the Sound TO College Point along low
water mark the Long leland shore 10 the south side
OF Red Hook then the North River to the west
boundary line Of tho state and along that line to the
place Of beginning. 2. Two miles turiongs and 80
yards. moro Or less
called y
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sfi
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.n 81 the Hs s,siss tai know quite Number but nS all
l. The only name We nnd for Georgia is that which
quote. We have never heard the state called the
Cracker State" As "eracker"t 10 term OF reproach
or contempt Georgian would not consider the title
compliment ?. Alabama IL the Cotton state;" the
Alabauians are said to be called Lizards" g. In
| Malcolm Townssnds" ~. g." Ia . nst that seems to be
complete.
tim; ssH ;ssa from Ss %
Issry haa idli moon. Ssnssry hsa two @ March arch
ne, mH:ns ~. I, s"H n s,o o n1. M h.
:snESSS yssT: We nay. ;sa5ssly .sss.rd ,h..
hi!' n.s
We are inclined to think that @ aan Dnv. was right
Tho fact that January has fun and February
no full moon is not very unusual: we have this year
you suggest But this year March la. ont one full
moon. Tho coincidence OF January and March having
each two full moons and February having no fun
moon Is the strange fact.
9T '' arc there in Ireland and wss
Under tho rule OF law in Great Britain that city IL
q town which Is or has been the seat Of q Bishop
there are In Ireland thirty.two cities. They are:
Armagh Dry. Down. Connor. kiinore, Msalh
Ciogher. Ardaxh and Raphoe: Dublin. Kildare. Leiea
lin. Kilkenny. Ferns: Cashei Emily. Corr, Ktlialoe
Limerick. Waterford. !Asmore. Cioyne. RoAs and
Kerry; Tuam, Ach0nry. Galway. IlinacduAgh phtp
Cioufert and Ka!a Besides these tho Queen as the
fountain Of honor raised Belfast 10 the dignity Of
city in honor OF her jubilee Mr. Thomas sexton pro.
cured the honor for the place.
Is coal vegetabltor a mineral production,
Two READERS.
Coal is mineral though composed OF m.,srial that
was once vegetable. Unknown ages ago great forests
OF trees. huge ferns tc, were submerged and sub
ected to great pressure by suporinposed earth and
rocks There are At least theories the further
details OF the formation Of coal but It that
in time those trees and vegetable matter became hard
eued into COAL which 10 . mineral
!: there Law which requires. New York city polle.
located. or has sucn h law ever exis1edi VAN
There Is no such law. and there has been such
one. The Police Justices not appointed for any
Onau Gtr W and ha nna rI oS
Justices makes the assignments OF the individual Jus
tices to the various police courts.
what university Is called the -Mothsr OF ynIysrsi
We are not certain but think We have heard tho
name applied to tho University OF bologna. said to
date from about 425 A d. but known to have existed
1l18A 1t the second oldest university in Europs
that Of Paris alone IL older.
xhs. e sns essn :pd of
Tho meaning is to orag. bluser. or blun. What the
origin IL do not know. Probably It has logical
whom snvous friend accused him of taking through
his hat
Married woman dies leaving no issue or VIII; does
solutof J.J.J.
The husband gets no share of the real estate unless
ohiid has born alive; II living child has been born
coupls IL 1t has died. the husband Is sntk
tied to the use Of tho real estate during his life.
Can tho State Legislature pass q bill over Gov.
Flowers head by two thirds majority OF the Cham.
Der. said bin having previously been vetoed by said
Governori SUBSCRIBER
Atwo-thirds majority Of both houses Of the Lsgss-
turo will pass bill tho Governors veto. sss art
Gle =, section o. OF the Constitution OF New York
d:Yn. ,nSS. aSS. that Tx f..
and has had for some years past sASIrAA
Italy has q protective tarln The only countries In
Europe which have revenue tarir only Great
Britain and tho Netherlands.
big oce an stramships! II. O.
It's comparatively small in money say $500 to $3.50
but there are perqusites that raise 1t to fair sum-
such a. m esls and various allow anceI
What s the diameter Of circle whose circumtersnos
10 twenty'soyen inches' k.UC.
sJo2S7 inches; s,f inches 10 near enough.
Rsadu.-carnsgis 10 pronounced "CarnAy-sy."
wadroM-The nrst cost OF the old oroton squsduet
was S12.6O0.oOo