The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-09-19
Foreign Note. or Real Intere.,.

According to the Commanders Chief OF India. So.
900 out OF 10000 men composing the army have been
sant TO the hospitals within two years
Eurasians Chalf breedsl, according TO a recent de-
cision OF the Indian Government are not to he allowed
to enter British regiments, or even TO form a regiment
by themselves
DR.. MAckenIeis Britannia overture. in which he In.
troduces the hornpipe and Rule Britannia" will be
produced by Hans Richter at the Vienna Philharmonic
concerts this winter.
BY a recent ordinance OF the Scottish University
Commission the universities are empowered to throw
open To women such open bursaries, scholarships. and
fellowships as they may see Mt.
Laird 81 Brkenhead has Just completed a new
cruiser, PatriA, for the Argentine navy, which at the
trials showed a speed Of 2O.56 knots per hour. She 10
$50 feet In length, 81 feet . inches beam, and only 10
feet dTsughL.
The Corean nag Is white and hears In the centre a
sort Of ball, one half blue and the other red, ~typIfytnE
the two elements of creation. the male and the female
In the corners are strange ana complicated blue char.
acters Invented by . Chinese emperor a few thousand
years ago.
In switzerland and on the Rhine the recent adoption
of standard central Europe time has seriously nnccted
the receipts OF the gas companies. The time ranges
from half an hour to nearly an hour earlier than the
local ;ime, and people have accommodated their habits
10 the change In the clocks
A Bachelor OF Music" writing 10 the Lancet. from
experiments upon the voice In which he reversed the
usual oFuer anu developed the "falsetto " notes down
ward has reached the conclusion that all male
singers and speakers have been producing their voices
wrongly that the proper mechanism for the voice IN
singing Is that used In uttsring " falsettO notes, and
that the "falsetto" Is all that remains OF the rightly
produced voice after years OF sroBg production
A but In memory OF CCryantcs has recently been
erected In a grot;o near Algeria. Cervantcs In his
youth served In the fleet OF Don John Of Austria, and
was wounded In the battle OF Lepantu, In 1871. A few
years later he Was captured by Alseran pirates Just
as he was about TO land ON the coast of spain. For
nNe years he remained a captive. During his captivity
he made several unsuccessful attempts Ia escape. and
II Is In : ETottO In which he hii from the Dey q Al
serta, HaSSan.Aga, that the monument has been
erected 10 his memory,
from khArkoy. IN Russia. comes a stoD Of a new
cure for consumption BY the Inhalation Of anllins. dis
covered by Dr. kremiansky, a professor IN the uuIer
si'y. A girl OF thirteen, IN the last stages Of rapid con
sumption, was brought to him last February. She
was treated with three preparations ussd amultaue
Ously, pare white aniline, co MS tHS2l. a prrparation
OF Aniline and thenOl, and ono Of anillne and essrnre
OF pine, which she was made 10 inhsle deeply aud
slowly. AZ nrst only ten 90 twenty inhalations a day
were administered, bat gradually they we're incrsassd
70 200. Under this treatment ann a special diet hs
sApd Z aid " he H9s Ia Psrfect hsalth