New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-16
THE TALK or THE DAY.


o,iod tho i,dorqomcnt of the Board OF Trustees CT
ttat institution r 10 state however. that they nave
no power TO giant their permission unless wv
LEGISLATURE Of Georgia modify the present TT" 80
~ to make worren eligible. This II victory t'r
woman II indicates that pubic opinion has at
last como II favor higher education for her' AM
that the people o. the state Of Georgia are ready
to opcn the doors CT tie State University for
wor,ans entrance"
81 rny Darwin" said the author CT ArduooA
Whore srail we pay?' asked Darwin:
"On the Missing Links. Of course sa'" ""u"o'"'
where DID you supposeT - 49,. Doho
Il supposed you'd he more AT hcmc on the H""o'
links" sad Ddrwn.-tiIaspcrs baHaF'
An old Revolutionary so Gier in Portland. Ne.
had n small pension. of which he was PROUD "i.'
bv doing such vcrk lie could he secured SUM
Gent income to provide for his modest wants o'''
cav he slipped ut tho top Of flight or stairs an"
fell a.most 10 the bottom. The mistress OF tn'
house hurried to him in great alarm and asked II
no thought he was seriously injured. i CueSs nor
maar" he said rising s,ifiy to his feet ana gasp
! inc with fright; II don't think I'm killed. B"'
when 7 was halfway down the stairs, ma am'
thinks l. I'm a-gong to Jose ny pension sure
Emma-Mr. sweetser paid you considerable atten-
ton last evening.
Carrie--Did he. indeed? 80 -, .u
Emma-Yes-at the time you and Charley were
flirting in tho conservatory. -Nostoh ifahso'P"
Frederick Miller. a telegraph messenger boy OF
Branford Conn. Is eighty years od ana o"''
walk long distances \ message came addressed 10
a man in North Branford the other day hVe ini'es
from the Branford Office. Miller started ou'' "'
,rbon he got TO North Branford re found that inc
- iId in Nortbford on he went. five miles
more found his man. delivered the message ana
started hack covering a distance OF twenty n'cS'
for which he received the SUN Of S.
rer Cbo,co -"What, You cannot mean 10 tel me
you found the professor stupid? WY he N''o"'
everythingY . -, c,. vourc Thing
| "but Td rather talk with some one VINO Knows
everybody. "-Ondianapois JourEaA
Greece rises up In wrath against the na'ioh'i So
ciety which pushed on the war when the ha!o'
was not ready for IT, and showed ltseH lhcapapie.
undiscipned and cowardly under the storm II hao
itself invoked. A correspondent OF Ihe Lohuo'
Times" says: From the beginning The kiephts
and irregulars constituted the most serious dirh-
Guilty with which the military commanders had I"
deal. They spread indiscpl!ne through the Army
they exhausted the commissarat. and In the hour
of battle they fought fed at their own sweet
will Still worse. they plundered and harr.ed the
Thessalian population. which found them not much
moro pleasant to deal with than the Turks. They
were &C had as the escaped convcts: the pundeT
Of Iamia was mainly their work. and wneh zen
| eral Smoienski took command he drove theih an
out of his camp In fact, the Ethn.ki Hetalri'' a'
II calls itself, has hardly a rag OF character 'ei''
and NAV now degenerate into mere coniedcracy
OF private avengers and assassins, IKE the Maid'
or go out of business altogether
The following curious epitaph Is In the graveyard
OF Lydford Church. Dartmoor. England;
Here lies In horizontal position
the outside Case OF
George Routeigh. Matchmaker -,
Whose abilities in that line were an honor 10 MS
Integrity was the handspring and prudence the
Regulator 80
Of all the actions of his NE
Humane. generous and liberal,
his Hand never stopped
till he had relieved distress
60 nicely regulated were all his motions
that he never went wrong
except when set a-Soing
who did not know his Key
Even then he was easily
right again. -, 49,.
He had the art of disposng his time so well that
In continual round
OF pleasure and delight.
till an unlucky minute put period 10
his existence
He departed this life
Nov Il, lS2.
wound UP
in the hopes of being taken In mana
by his Maker.
and of being Thoroughly cleaned. repaired
and set a-going
in the world TO come
.Tbs Springfield Republican, tells a story Of an
Indian orchard Swedc who recently attended
revival meeting there. During the exercises the
leader asked the individuals Of the congregation
II they wanted to work for the Lord. and received
the usual cheerful affirmative. When he reached
the Swede however there a little misunder-
standing .'Wal 7 don't know" he replied 10 the
question. scratching his head. II got purity gud
vob down to the Yapman Valve Works. and gas
I'll kap it."
Miss New Boston-Mr. Simple. don't you fnd II
difficult to decide whether the cell membranes or
protoplasmic particles combine by oohesion or by
chemical affinity?
Mr. simpe.NSo maam If ANYBODY asks me
! agree with Huxley and those fellows don't you''
and that shuts ON up. cause they never remen'-
her what Huxley does fay.-tJudSe
The "Maedeburs Gazette" probably the oldest
newspaper in Germany last month celebrated Its
goth anniversary It is st!ll conducted by repre-
sentativcs Of the Faber family. which founded II
in 6i7 lust at the close of the Thirty Years War.
The present heads of the venerable journalistic
dynasty are the two brothers. Robert and Alexan-
der Faber pcrpetuatng a line almost century
and half older than that which rules over THE
London Times" the greatest II not the oldest OF
newspapers. Magdeburg took on the decorations
of holiday in honor OF its venerable Gazette,
which well deserved them.
the hero OF the lost city of Troy. what's the use Il
keeping the location of Troy secret any longer?
mo use" said .Eneas
Then whore the deuce Is the spot
Twenty eight miles east by south from Science
ington.-(TIarpers Bazaar.
They have novel way in Italy Of advertising
vacant apartments. In place Of the placa"d IN
scrbed Poems to Let" To he Let" which one
sees I'm England. a white cloth. about tho size CT
napkin. nutters from the easement. notifying ne
passerby that the apartments can be rented
Sad AHar-Prlson visitor-why are you here.
my poor man?
The Poor Man-Fer takin n loaf o bread and
ham bone. mum.
How sad
You bet your life II was sad. Wy. lady, right
alongside o. that bread an meat was dozen
bottles o. beer and ] didn't know nothln about
it!'--(Indianapos Journal
Five years ago a man ranIed Voigt stole ride
on railroad In Colorado Recently he became a
Christian and was sr.ittca with renorse to such an