New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-27
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

The magnificent aims basin which Is used at the
opening service OF Episcopal General Conven-
ton was presented to the Episcopal Church by mem.
bers Of the University of Oxford In 1852 In conneo
ton with the jubilee of the Venerable Society for
the Propagation Of the Gospel in Foreign Parts.
Mr. Fort Greene-Where are you off TO nowG
Mr.: Cheatham-Im going down to business.
Why. this is Sunday!
And you're broker"
Yes. SIR"
We'll don't you know there is law against shaw
Ing people on Sunday ?"-( Y onkers Statesman.
A man who knows tells THE Philadelphia Rec
ord that concern In Philadelphia makes profit
of s2i on the OF every horse. In the first
place the hide Is valuable and the leather known
as cordovan is taken from the skin over the rump.
The other leather Is soft. and IL used mostly Tor
slippers and heavy driving gloves. The hair from
the tail and name Is made into haircloth and the
short hair Is used in stufting cushions and horse
collars. From the hoofs oil Is extracted ana the
horny substance is sold to comb manufacturers.
The leg bones are used for knife handles The rios
and head are burned 10 make boneblack after the
Glue has been extracted. BY various processes
phosphorus carbonate of ammonia, cyanide OF po-
tassi,im and prussc acid obtained, and some
times the meat is canned and shipped to Europe.
Cr,rnsonbeak-Is pitching pennies considered gam.
bling?
wei. see a New-YOrk drygoods store has two
cologne fountains as attractions
well why do they allow them to throw up
scent?"-(YOnkers Statesman.
1.-THE Philadelphia Record" IS impressed with the
weird nomenclature of golf The brassy nioIIck'
Il says 1.-THE cleek the iron NASTY, buger driver.
the putter. the ofter and all the other varieties
OF sticks are in themselves enough to drive the
novice to despair but II remains for the Country
Club to frame a OF rules governing the ETH
ouette OF golf The first rule reads follows
Amy player losing ball and mourning delay
thereby may be passed by any other player can
ing up. twosome may pass q threesome or FOUR
some. and foursome a threesome. twosome
may pass another twosome after giving the earlier
game at the first tee clear and one stroke
provided that is sufficient to put the earlier game
out OF range, except the putting green. where
under circumstances shall more than one SET OF
players be at the same time "
Cooked In Ills Own Sauce.-Prlsoner-What that
is going TO defend me? Why he couldn't bring
innocent person Observation-Disclosures Baetter.
busin ,ss man in town in this State was re-
Gently asked by lady TO put an lad" In the
"Womans Edition" of the local paper that was soon
to appear. He did want to do any advertising
Just then but at the time he did want to help
the 50 lie gave them the following "ad..
which duly appeared: "Oh. woman woman! Thou
shoudst have few sins OF thine own to answer for.
for thou the authoress of such book OF folies
in man It would take the of all the angels to
blot the record out Paying $50 Cor this space is
a practical paIpab.e incontrovertibe verihcation OF
the above quotation"
He--Chicago has some of the most beautiful cafes
to be found in the country =
SheNow l understand what You meant when yov
wrote that you drinking IN the beauties OF
Chicago" -(Yonkers Statesman
Denmark. although small country. ana rea-
lively thlnly populated. certainly lay claim to
be the most progressive nation in Europe, and
determined not TO permit the grass to grow under
Its feet. The state schools which the Government
has established for popular instruction In the most
advantageous methods OF making butter and other
agricultural and farm produce. which constitute the
staple industry OF the Kingdom. have already
achieved a success the fame OF which EXTENDS
throughout Europe. and even to such far-on coun-
tries as japan and slam. The construction OF the
Kel Canal by the Germans has had its counter
part in the organization OF magnificent free port
at Copenhagen and now within the last ten days
n railroad ferry line has been established from the
Danish capitaI TO Malmoe In Sweden. by means
of which a tourist travel all the way from
Cadix IN spain or Constantinop,e. In Turkey to
the northernmost point OF Norway and sweden
without leaving tho train.
Nramma-Don't you know, WILLIE II Is wrong 70
nut vour arms the table? -
Wie-No. | didn't. l heard pop say shat MI
STYLES has her arms on her carriage sid every.
thing IL onkers Statesman