The sun., 1897-09-12

"N@S" avn VObHAbSs
%1s, Sss the valuation Of all property in Sew YSrt
In 1900 tho city contained 90 ts9 inhabitants and
In 1910. 96.975. There was no reason for any sud.
den Increase prior TO 1905; i Ia fair that
in 1906 the population about $4,000. We have
no idea as TO the valuation of the city in 1900
WIN II. Thompson of s.s,te. a brother Of Maurice
Thompson, wrote "The high Tide at Getty sours.'
j. b. NELSON
Please inform me, to settle bet. whether tho rank
OF "Colonel at rgt " exists In army; and also
whether such title eS Sists In the military orgRnizn.
tiOn OF any state, and I, So, IN what State5 h. G..
The It'll aud rank Of Colonel at large does not exist
in army, and does not eXist in any other army.
Queen victoria invented the title OF "Colonerin.
Chief of the British Army" and conferred the rank
that ent with It upon her cousin the Duke OF Cam.
bridge after he had been Obliged to retire from the
command Of the army. This ia the nearest title to
that which you suggest.
WIN you ct me know when they began to build tho
"Crystal Palace" also when they began work on the
sixth avenue surface road2 "CRYSrM PALACE"
Operations brg gan on the Crystal Palace in Sovem.
ber 1852, and the building inau yurntci July H.
1883 1t was burned III october. 1865. Work on tho
Sixth avenue roa oegan In is5l the road was char
tered in ls5l but was not opened until 1883.
What win person weisni9s i!o round, Just be.
tity OF food eaten weighs four pounds W. w
He will welsh l44 podHds. less the los, of weight
due to respiration.
To which State New York or New Jersey. does Bed.
low Island belOnSP ], u. CLARK.
In accordance with the decision OF the Joint Bound
ary Commission OF 500 Bedow Island Is stcrrtoriay
within the limits OF New Jersey; but by provision
In the agreement, based this decision the State OF
New York retained the island; aud fur hermore.
years before that time. had coded It to the United
States
What 10 the derivation OF bunny" as u.ed In the
term bunny rahhit2' FAuonr.
Bun 10 provincial English for a rabbit; bunny is
diminutive. Bunny rabbit is pieonssuo. Tho word
bun is from the Uselio bunas. stumpytai. and so
rabbit. See StormonthS dictionary.
To decide an argument, pleas- inform tho under
iish court on the birth OF twin. says. Or twins.
the last born Is the heir consequently the hrst born
n the youngest says the rst Is the heir. and.
REc SEC. BAR. Soc. CLun.
The nrs horn is the elder. and therefore the heir
There Is no decision TO the contrary.
l. What is the estimated amount of the value in
Soeer, OF Of ' IN. United Stacy VIVA, Ih ast pr9
mated amount OF the salaries paid to ruhc olcn ais
ncais in States citi,s. towns. and viiisse D. What
!, the amount paid for Interest on national debts and
those In States. cities. towns, and villages?
i. Inc last census makes the wages p III IN IAc
tories 81 ess 900 900. Other statistics wanting
0. We do not know The question can be answered
definitely for any particular date by obtaining tho
salary list or the United States and the various States
kc.. for that date We commend the Job Of
ing the question TO you. 8. You get idea OF
this from the OF the Secretary OF the Treasury
and from the census report on Indebtedness.
Who wa. the tn S Sa;hoT & Of the play rorforme sevsra
Where would one be likely TO X; IT, II printed A.
No such play has been performed here. \ play Of
that produced In London last year; It is
published, however.
|. when did wIlliamshrihse. tho former village in
westchester county. hec" 'e annex d to New York
country into sections for the reckoning % time used
by all the peopl" or only by the railrGOds, "r.x.
sam. do Il va-y. owing to the ,trcr"nc" IN lon.
GHe s "at a III in biz store II IKE Sey on II ha qnn Sor
and cannot md ,s own am enttid KENT.
is mere hy 'oth"t'cal question 4 What su'h"r.
ity is there Tor us nS III, wIr " Sc" :;n;.H "hch
word >. To settle adIsrure In th' sentence. The
man learned in the law received thu Anpontren, As
ny friend ats thai II p.rtiripi and sert
as sI' p.rtpal # % sdisvc D. Kindly % parse WORTH
in wv hatever Is worth doing Is worth doing wel?"
l. In 1898. q Tho standard time sys:em Ia In
general throughout the country. The time OF New
York and Syracuse ia the same s. II belongs to you.
g. III an sbbrcvaton. originally slang and used In
THE SUS either technc y or to give color to the
| tce in which It used .. You arc rights your
friend Is wrong. g. worth" Is an ad jectIve equal
to deserving or. that the full would be-
"whatever deserving OF being done deserving OF
| being done we'll"
| What Is meant by tho "Hostinsvile rebellion ?"
II ia sup osed hav. occurrrd in ohio whn. caused
Il, hat were s objects. and what did IL amount to2
| A stanEa In a Ampasn song Is as follows:
We m ter eArl In he
Think OF Chickamansa early in the morn,n..
HoskinsNilie and Canads early in the morning;
| Come md Join our band
| G.J.
We md trace OF this in any history. II occurred
from the song during the rebellion. and probably is
the local OF rebel raid attempted raid.
Hoakiusville is small towu about thirty miles from
| Marietta o. "It has church"
! Was there ever at any time since 1881 any money
aw "rd. bounty. extra "ompensstion allowed oSe
| who enlisted for three months under Pros dent
| Lincoin's rrst call TO- 10000 men' @ M.G.
The United Sta: es offered bounties under General
Orders No. lsi, series OF 1852. June g. 1852 1t Of
| fered esn2 to new recruits and 04o3 to veterans
Various States added bountes of various amounts TO
| this Government bounty.
ind no hint a. the meaning or history Of the r
D. stamped on pipes have heard that among other
y"p Sa and that his brand
You have heard the regular story which repetition
hAA sanctioned. Lord Timothy was born In i7Is
| and died in 1900.
| hets B that the average height OF tho American
excseds that of tho Engiishman Great Britain. Who
| winA7 II. ARCHIE Z.
The Medical Statistics OF the United states Prov ost
Marshal Generals once" show that OF over half
million of men examined during the civil war the
| average height OF the white American was N7o7
inches tsl602o men were e1aminedI. while of Islas
! Englishmen the average height so57 inches
That OF $40 Scot 'hmen wns o7.os, and OF 5o,5s7
| Irish was os.74; and OF l.lot welshmen was 90 II
| inches. We think that A wins tho bet.
| Car o man married in tha State OF New York 20 to
| any other state In the Union and Obtain a divorce
| from 9 wife, II said divorce IN granted can he
| upon his return To New York be compaed support
the wife and child Coulf he marry again In another
state and reside New York other State witt
out mole tanon? Would th' second marriage he law.
| full and recognized in New York State2 S.R.R
| Theae ARC questions which depend on thn nartion.