The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-09
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s,eriiiEed milk Is called humaniSed in England.
At St. Petersburg they have launched q new 1000
ton ironclad, the Petropawiovsk, with six turrcts.
From the spot where 10 Bcnguiar had his krssi .
year ago comes now the Buiuwayo Gasette with &C
counts Of the meeting Of the Buluwayo Turf Club, OF
the defeat at cricket of the Buluwayo Athletic Club
and OF a trial for cmbezzlement In the local courts.
At Hampstead. London, the Public Library Commits
sioncrs have recently set up on a triangular piece Of
public land an open.air newspaper stand. upon which
Is placed every day a copy of a London daily news.
paper; they propose to display ali tho papers In turn.
The EarIot stamford. whose engagement has just
been announced. two years ago succeeded his cousin.
who was a missionary In Africa and married a
black native woman. The marriage was declared lille.
gal on some ground by the English courts. and that
alone prevented q mulatto earl from sitting in
the House Of Lords.
Mr.. Trevor Rattye, the naturalist, who was left last
summer On the island OF Kolguev. OF the north coast
OF Russia, and about whose fate there was much
anxiety in England. has reached Archangei In safety
with his companions. lie lived among the samoyedes
on the island till a Russian trader came, who trans
ported him to the mainland.
Chief Mana, whose town on the Benin River. In
West Africa, the English recently looted and destroyed,
must DO a rather nn-de.siecie African monarch. In
the booty were silver cigar and cigarette cases marked
with his name; patent medicines, including q we'll
known American hair rcstorer. and his private letters
and papers. Among the stores carried OF were 5000
cases OF Rotterdam gin.
IneOuOr nOmmsen, the historian, has been ap-
pointed vice-Chancellor of the German order. Pour
lie Merlte." The order was established by Frederick
the Great as a reward for military services; In
1910. during the wars against Napoleon. II was re-
strictcd to those who had done some deeds OF valor In
battle; in lsi2 n second class was Instituted, con-
slstlny OF persons eminent In science and in civil life.
Prof. Giacosa Of Turin, who spent a month last sum
mcr In analysing the water and snow on Monte Rosa,
found a few germs In the snow taken from the highest
peaks. The snow from the signal Kuppe, one OF the lot.
test peaks, and the Ice taken from a deep crevasse in
tie Lys glacier. contained n considerable quantity Of
ammonia, though the waters from the springs and
lakes was free from IL.
Mountain climbing In Switzerland was attended last
summer with an unusual number of accidents. Since
July | there have been nfty.twu deaths and thirteen
eases OF serious injury. Thirty.three OF the fatal acci.
dents occurred in the Swiss Alps, the rest were in the
Austrian, Bavarian. Italian. and French mountains,
These figures do rot include four climbers who have
disappeared leaving no trace behind, and probably
have also been killed.
s- George Grove, the editor OF the Dictionary Of
Music and Musicians, and for some yearr editor OF
Maemipun,s Maoasine, has resigned the directorship
of the Royal College OF Music at Kensinaton on &C.
count OF age, as he is now "a. He began life a a civil
engineer. and more than nifty years ago put up the
first cast-.ron lighthouse ever constructed at Point
Morant, In Jamaica. For twenty one years he was
Seer, tary OF the Crystal Palace Company.
In order OF circulation the Paris daily papers stand
as follows: /. Le Hetit Journal: g, Henri Rochefort's
LTntransioeant 8, Drumopt's la Liore Puros; 4,
L'Eslafr: o. lie Journal: a. IL Noayo. 7. L, Matir 4.
lie Temps. OF these the Hfst IL hardly seen outside OF
France, the editors OF the second and third are fusi-
tives from Justice, yet the nrst three have A larger cir.
culat ton than all other papers I'm Frame together.
Signor sonzogn no has leased the Porto Saint. Martin
Theatre in Paris for a month from May IS to June 10