New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-18
RAYNOTES HERE AND THERE
NewJersey Is q convenient State to have around.
You can run over there and get trust for anything

New-Jersey Is q convenient State to have around.
You can run over there and get trust for anything
An old proverb, taken from the French. sayss
awhen the building trade is good, everything pros
perso New. York ought. therefore, TO be Just now
1T the height OF her prosperity. An enormous amouw
Of building Is under way
Lord Brnssey says OF the American Navy: The
state OF their Navy afoat is such. the number Of
modern ships which they put in commission y
80 small that they would have been very much en-
barrassed II rupture had taken place with Chili'
lie does Us the kindness to add however: Inc
United states has created In few years the great
Industrial enterprises Of every KIND when are hec
ina ina. m m TN. INN, stc ulnir lis navy Will have an
important position In the world"
In other countries than England there are peculiar
and unaccountabIe pronunciations OF proper names.
The island OF Terra Nuova, OF the coast OK Honduras
Is called "TurncR., The Boca d'Agla, In JAMAICA
IS Failed Bogwalk.' and the Aqua Alta. In the same
country, Is known as the "wagwater: IN scous am
there is county called Klrkoobrec,' OF which re
correct spelling Is Kirkcudbright. Then there Is ne
Tolver family In this country, whose name Is prope
spelled TaaferrO.
When n man objects to being called pet names 1t
Is n sure sign that he Is on the down grade lrhes
never worry a politician who is going up hih. here
for instance is that Cuttenburg County Clerk p'is
Mclaughlin objecting to the epithet OF stuffed lis'
which he heard Lawrence Pagan applied to him. w:
Pagan didn't say "stulred pig lie TOLD Old in ,Ss
!. Ont Int comdn't run him. lie didn't tell Dc'',
that he called him stuffed hog That was a ~.
necessary Denny s wo,d mi MIG and Stuffed hog
Denny" has had his day Every dos , and every
they say. and so has every S''"'u p's '"
stuffed hog
ON low and le-e plain beyond the confines OF
c-ook,vn there is sign Of large size which can W
secn for half a mile First there Is bar OF h's','
tbcp under II the words: he 1t ever so hnIo,ss
there's no place like home.' The oid so"g HIS '''-
several lots.
The publshed description OF the death OF Ioo"'
the wicked elephant IN the Wallace circus arr re-
voting. Tobe's ancient ensmies Diamond ard Prince
were allowed the human privilege Of revengtng 'hem
selves on their foe by chodng him to death as ~
stod securely chained to Inc Sar hc and tackle AZ
ached Diamond and Prince were htched TO opp "Sss
ends ard driven spSr half S"T the Sase err'
Is said have fallen prone TO the foor AMI diea via
SSaSey not ,Sn r"Es IN naT. been r
1t is suggested that the Australian ballot b. IN.
roduced In the jury room. The jury system Is eer'
tnInly In need Of Improvement
Miss May Robsons artificial leg recalls TO mind the
mechanical arm OF the French tenor, Duprez. THIS
arm the right one, was curioisy constructed. 80
that by a movement Of the body, aided By sudden
touch from behind the back by the left hand, u
would rise naturally and act as II It were made az
real flesh and bone and muscle. One night IN th0
second act OF " Traviata.' al the Grand Opera. IN
Paris Duprcx. In giving the final adem to Vloleta.
threw the arm upward with more force than II cou'd
stand. and the consequence that II became dis
located One Of the springs broke ana the spectators
were amazed 20 see the limb going around Ike .
windmill. The tenor was unable to stop II. lOH
yioletta. seeing her lover In terrible condticp
tainted. Great confusion reigned Some OF tne
stage hands ran to the rescue. and one man wss
slapped In the face for his pains. the blow almosSs
the Wild arm finally subdned. Miss Robson should
take warning from this Incident
Somebody mentioned cruers "Wel, reckon yoe
never tasted crullers" said an old follower Of tho
sea. "In the days when whales plentiful ana
great rivalry existed between the NcwDedord sailors
It customary for the captain OF vessel TO oneI
his crew q barrel OF flour. about twenty pounds Of
sugar and barrel OF oil ont OF the first wiaic
caught. How that prize used TO make the old salts
work. And when they got the whale the cook VIZ
called In and there werc crullers I'LL yon couidne
rest. Never tasted whmlcCii crillcrs, You say Ihen
you never Will. The whale business l. almost lone
for. Whales getting scarcer every yer. In'y
,had no protection, and man has nearly extermha'eu
them"
What a magnificent lot Of patronage the Governs
Of South Carolina will have when the State saloon
law Into effect and he has the appointment OF the
bar-kecpers! Then the Governor Of South Carolns
may say To the Governor Of North Carolina: Gene
over and take drink out OF the State dcmijohn."
Fer steady nerves and good sleep