New-York tribune., 1897-08-25


Glover. formerly of the Chinese imperial mari
time customs The collection represents tine coin
age OF China from 10 b. c. to the present day. IN
Guiding many specimens OF those peculiar pieces
used both coins and religious medal mouds Of
divers shapes notes both Governmental and pri-
vate. and those coins OF foreign countries struck
from time TO time for commercial with China,
such the dollars OF English Danish, Ameri-
can and Mexican manufacture. az well as the en-
tire series OF the coinage OF the Annamese. Japan
ese. Coreans and the Mahometan cities Of China
Itself
man Of humor and statistics has discovered
man to twenty-six Collins Pail Spade
ffty-eght Sections and three Shades. which seems
one Damrow. one Cuss. one Gosh three Punches.
three Peelers and three. Cells. Then there are
lows 10 ten summers Wearing apparel is scarce
There are only three Cuffs one Corset, one Shirt.
one Bare. The provision department is represent
ed by ns ons BgsT three Chicks 3 eight & Hans ms Oms
Orange. nineteen Pums. six Peaches. FIVE Pears.
one Peanuts and twenty-one Apples. There are,
be sides. enough animals wild and tame. TO stock a
dozen menageries, seventy-hve Loves, some Good
fellows and 2o saints.-(New Orleans Picayune
Acting upon the idea that mice very sensitive
10 music Belgian manufacturer has substituted
musical mousetrap for the common trap. In
stead OF batting the apparatus with bit OF cheese
lard the inventor has hidden In double bot
tom a small music box which plays automatically
various popular airs of the country. The mice. he
insists. drawn irresistiby toward the music
box and In order to hear better they step into the
trap and find themselves prisoners
womans way,-"so, after they had fought for
her she married the one who got whipped. did
she?"
"Yes. She reasoned that man who would fight
man who could whip him must be Drawer than
man who fought a man he could whip. -Cincin-
natl Enquirer.
The Liberals Of Montreal arranging a splen-
did demonstration in honor Of the return OF Sir
Wilfrd Laurier. The reception will be similar TO
that which the Prince Of Wales his visit
that city thirty-hve years ago The arrangements
IN charge OF Thomas Cote. president OF the
club Rationale. Sir Wfrid is expected to arrive
in Quebec August o. or 2s. He will remain there
over Sunday. leaving the city on Monday a Gov
eminent steamer for Vercheres. about ten miles
from Montreal, where he will be met by delega
ton OF citizens from the latter place. In the even
ing an address will be presented to the Premier.
"Hen fer sartain Creek in Bloody Breathitt."
which gave its name to one OF John FoXs story
books saws The Indianapolis Journal. Is. OF
Gons we'll l'i lit may cheer you to know writes
its historian that He'll fer Sartain Creek now has
Sunday school. 1t is called Hell Ter sar'a'h sun
day-schoo "
According to The Atlanta Chronicle negroes in
the South are rapidly filing the trades. Az car
penters bricklayers, plasterers. blacksmiths ana
wheelwrights they growing more and more
numerous and making It difficult for white men
TO prosper in these fields OF labor "A glance AT
the white schools and the negro schools OF the
South" add THE Chronicle will show that the
negro schools are teaching their pupils more OF
tho nractcal needs of life. and fitting them 10 earn
a livelihood better than tho white schoois arc
For every white chronological school the negroes
have half dozen with chronological ana ndus-
trial features. Every year yong men are Deing
turned out OF the negro schools in the South VINO
ShOpmaklng
tho general use OF tools and scientific farming. IN
addition 10 the usual academic courses. and young
women who are taught cooking. washing' sewing
dressmaklng nursing and housekeeping "heh a
young negro man or woman leaves any o'c vi
more than dozen schools in the South he or she
l. equipped for earning q livelihood ana Tor ao-
vancing the standard OF the race. our people heeu
arousinr 10 the Importance Of chronological and
industrial education. We want educated hands as
we'll as educated heads.
Jack-Miss Oldgri visited every resort on the
Atiantic Coast In search of a wealthy husband.
Kitty~Yes. and then married that poor drysoo"s
clerk Charley Hopper, at Atantic titH. & ho- ,as,
resort Up-to Date
A certain Judge In Kentucky is reported TO nave
ended his charge to the jury the other day as fo-
lows: ~ you believe what the counsei 'or ,"e
plaintiff has told you. you Will give your Ne'''o.
for the defendant But If you are Ike me- anu
don,t belieye what either OF them said don
, ,b,, Won will do" The jury was not out
long.
,,,r,a, Nethods II suppose" said the young
uomnn with The inqulrng mind that most people
who go in search Of gold get II oy "orh'"s ''e
crssks cTosiv vu miss replied Derringer Pete. though
once in a while some fellow gi.s a 'o' VI "
Working Il bluff - Washington star
.uy the death Of a cat. the Temple quarter in
p,ris " s,ys .rhe Boston Transcript. receives a
legacy OF loooo francs for Its elementary schoois.
Tho cat's mistress. who died In l- LETT the money
for the maintenance Of her pet cat. with the re-
,,ars,on AZ It's death to the district municipality II
{, woud look after the cat. IL speaks we'll FOR the
honesty OF the trustees that the cat. "pich ~
now dead at the age OF sixteen years. should have
survived It's mistress five year
rrom Two Points OF View.-Papa--You saw that
hIg boy whipping the little one. and YOU didn't IN
,n11fere? Suppose you had been that little boy
'Hobby-i did think OF that an was goin' to part
en-; but then happened & 10 thinK iS pose | was
report has been issued by the committee on the
child Memorial Fund OF Harvard University. an
rourc,ny that II now amounts TO so.s20 The money
has been turned over to the authorities OF the Uni
yerslty, with the condition that the income be de-
vot.d 20 buying books ard manuscripts relating to
m. study Of English and their maintenance III
proper state OF binding and repair.
rho police of Paris recently discovered reeG
1 r cSs on Famse Extensively M
by waecs. who lay In supply OF me raise Soi,s ~
"a S,s work rSh. ssem .sa sa sn % O%%ss
aes to seemed sens to bs S
For instance. lot OF hve-franc pieces were ,ou,,
Zach They we're sold to the waiter customers TO-
four francs each. allowing ne dishoiesi ,nsi
AZ A franc piece and a very bad i'm aton can be
successfully uttered in four cases out Vt o. nve s
was twenty Ave centimes. or two and nan esh's ~
European Continental waters "a are snnetned pss. coins
foreigners being their vctims--(fhiiaueiP"'a "''