The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-09

One OF the bright spots in last yeaTs record OF H.
dustriai depression 10 the annual report OF the Me-
England nsheries which tells Of prospsrou. ,.,,o.
The catch Of that section OF the nshing vhn
centres at Gloucester Mass. reached an sstinia,sa
taus OF s0OoO OoO last The receipts were bu,
little below those for 1882. which was pheuomsnaav
good season
Baptism BY immersion was performed In pseult.,
manner = few days ago In Bunalo township washin,
ton county. Pa Thcmss roland was too III to .ay.
his room. and was DESTROYS u baptism A large be-,
was made and filled with water. and into this Mr. rs
land. suspended in shes was lowered The rite Va,
performed by the Rev. ~ Justice clergyman OF tn.
Christian Church.
fine lingering dlngy. but humane and attractive.
shabbnes Of the Preach quarter Is daily enhanced bv
sontrSst great business buildings in bun briss
have begun TO spring mp in that region Nearly all the
great sruc recently put up in the French quarter
are OF the ght color 40 congenal to the skies NJ
York and the prospect Is that the region will shortly
be Transformed from of the dimusstt to tue
most brilliant in New York.
-"Yon've no idea what turnout OF people We esu
get by promising souveur said the advance agent %
theatrical company. They've pulled US ont OF sew.
ersi bad places this ssasoufor know this season
has bean hard one by giving away picture card
fancy pin, or little piece Of imitation bronze We
could double the attendance. It's easy enough TO get
w a 25oth performance every now aud thon when We
strike one Of the inside towns"
One encounters and then in various part, Of
the town seemingly empty area apartment. its win
and glazed doors designed for business purposes
bare OF curtains ana without trOuChed low.
however where tbs Hight fails best in the bare apart
ment, three or tour dark Bgures surrounded by
great piles OF fresh oorkA They are usually Spanish
cork caters deft men OF their trade. who are hired
eorEs for Bottles or for dealers in assorted corE
The delicate and pretty art o. repairing rare and
valuable small objects 10 chiefly In the hands Of
foreigners sixth and the streets hard ~
shelter the TepAirers Of brio AbrAc usually Frenchmea
or Italians one OF these Is the man made famous
under the disguise OF Laguerrs. ss the keeper OF q
a. retFeat at Miliamsbrilgs. The of
Violins are usually Germans and there are many Of
them scattered the regions east Of Third
There is story to those calico prints Of eats and
dogs and rabbits which, sewed together and stuffed
with cotton. as admirable toys for small children
Tue idea Of such toy occurred to woman and she
tried Nainly to convince several calico printers that
thing would be profitable she found. At length,
ufacturer who was willing to undertake the expert
ment OF printing her toys, and he has since paid her
many thousands OF dollars in royalties upon the patent
--one pawnbroker's window up town dispiays amid
. host OF watches warranted good tmekespsrs,
boxing gloves opera glasses ewelry. and musical In
ptrumsnts, a little gold pin marked Baby" half
dozen sonemasons hammers with evidences Of recent
use spirit level many other tools cold from
the bands idle craftsnsn, and cutlsss bearing
upon Its sheath the engraved name of the Captain OF
Company H. First Massachusetts Cavalry manifestly
war relic.
The uniformed would often mistake the chsapess
amber when made up into commercial forms for the
most expensive Many long and beautifully clear pipe
stems ade from amber chtps, tho waste product
Of amber carving These are melted and moulded into
shapes that seldom never seen In the costly
carved amber These moulded amber articles are
tremeiy durable. and It is dificut to why they
should not be esteemed by practical persons valuable
as carved amber.
the eating gun which promises not only to more than
double the destructive capabilities of that particular
machine but to effect great advance IN the efficiency
OF all machine guns The motor IL detachable. 10 Of
over nifty pounds and Is placed in the brseeh OF the
amply protected The motor increases the present
rate OF nring 200 shots . minute, 10 more than
1000 shots minute
While ths California Midwinter Fair In Golden
Gate Park, san Francisco, was informally opened on
New Years Day. according to schedule. the formal
and official opening will not until about the Goth
OF this month The fair has far outgrown the
original plans that its has been increased from ~
TO 100 The slow arrival OF the exhibits has been
OF the delay in opening but by the last week
OF the month the exhibition 10 to appear in perfected
splendor and magnincsnoe.
Pumpkin pie has its own special haun,s In New
York 10 seldom in those quarters where French
German pastry 10 sold, and 10 has been banishsd
from many fashionable and wouidbs fashionable res
taurants 1t 10 still displayed in full luxurtancs along
the water front. especially far down town, doubtless
because there still Yankee saiers and Yankee tradt
lions along the wharvss You may have IL In nvs
tencsnt wsdges and assn.cent piece Of pumpkin pie
along with nvscsut cup Of the excellent coffee ssrvsd
on the water front 10 an abundant luncheon.
A man In Elmira who used TO see something Of
Marx Twain says that the humorst always took
expected view OF thinga He Msrk) asked 10 20
the Retormatory and give reading 20 the boys there
from one Of his storiss He replied: "Eow that's
good idea for Because have been asked by 10.
club to read down In the town The boys
armed and under guard. and 10 will he perfectly cafe
for me. BY watching them eau get idea OF how
safe ia likely be to read the thing 70 that
club" lie gave both rsadings and still uvss