The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-06
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b0fo1Gn 1O1o0 q NEAL hA40FN4L
During Queen Victorian reign the taxes IN o1sss
Britain have doubled and tads has Increased ssven-
fold.
burg. in Hungary. died recently soon affair oslehrat
ing his hundredth birthday.
niss WILCOX 81 tho University Of NeIbourns h. re-
oefved the silver medal OF the Golden Club. being The
nr1s woman to win tho prize.
Tho jubilee visit OF the Colonial Premisrs hs Led %
the discovery that the Prince Of wa,as proaounoa
Premier a. In French. Premi-sy.
Antwerp IL going TO have Q grsss osasbraMon On ths
three hundredth anniversary Of nr Anthoay yAa
DyckS birth. March %. 1899.
samony. the most powerful CHIEF IN ia French
soudan. Is reported by French authorities 70 Be dead
and to have been succeeded by his son
Sergeant spinks Il the last Of the serVsantS atlav,
Sir John Simon. the only other wsarur Of ne Golf.
having died recently at the age OF 20 yearA
Francois coppSe, tho French posi- and A~nademiciAn.
who recently underwent . severe surgical operation.
causing grave Gsa1 that he would nos recover. IL now
doing we'll
Germany has caught the summer school epidemic
the Universtty of MArburg announcing one for Preach
and German this summer. Prof. wnhslm Victor. the
phonologist, win lecture on German pronunciation
President Krlger gave England an example b
generosity by setting free tbs rest Of the Jameson
t1lu pIloOucEb u ~ ia SuCoa AOsoEh Subho~-
No Irish political prisoner. however. were nberAssd
By the Queen.
English autograph hunters did noa lose their heads
during the recent celebration. A. Q sale In London
on June ~ . four page letter Of the Queen 20 Prince
Alfred was sold for CIT and . threepASe letter TO
Prince Arthur for -. whne . abort letter OF GsorSs
waahington's brought $50.
Cambridge University IL about 70 publish IN FAC
simile tho famous Codex BeEe Of the New TeStG
paa1f Yt-aa nnAannfN to che nxNw.nStfw ~ pANa IN
1881. and contains moro than 500 pASes- Tho repro
duction win be by the heliograyuro process The book
will DO ready next January.
Spain. among her desperate resorts 20 procure
money for the war In Cuba. has established . monop'
oily for the sale and manufacture Of Eunpovdsr. In
the call for bids II 10 announced thai none under
oeoo. 900 . year will be considered
spiro samara. . well. known young Greek musical
composer, has mysteriously disappeared. his friends
having had no news OF him for three months II 70
feared that he went 20 Greece from Alexandria, where
he was seen last. In order TO night against the TurEA
and that he was killed in the war.
Newfoundland has issued . set OF Cabot postASs
stamps to celebrate the 4ooth anniversary OF his Dis
oovery. Among the designs used arc portrAits OF Ca
hot and OF Henry VII. and scenes of Newfoundland
life. The execution ia said TO be inferior 70 that OF
the last issue OF United States stAmpA-
Thomas Hussey, bellrnger. OF Leigh in Lancashire
as years OF age. rang the church bell in honor OF
Queen victoriaa long reign. He had runS the mourn
ing peal for George w.. and also rang for the coronA-
ton and death OF William ". and for the accession.
coronation. wedding. and nfty,year Jubilee of queen
Victoria
President Faure created . eommotion recently in
Paris by driving about with a nurse and baby in ihs
seat usually occupied by his aide, II was then learned
that his married daughter had given birth to . son
three weeks before. Paris is also rejoicing over the
news that q French wet nurse has been engaged fol
the Cars latest daughter.
cross OF tho Legion of Honor Is asked for the pu'
cheese d'UEes by the citizens OF vAlence. where mel
monument to Emile Angler has been set up. They
rocAll the fact that one OF her sons died while on ser
vice In Africa, and that the other is also q soldier
Tho monument is the one which tho Jury refused "a
admit 70 the Champs Elys9e salon.