The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-03-07

son. verbum sap. 80
1t Is very evident that tho advertisement
writer Of the Argus knows his businoss-
Foreign Note. or Real Interest
Three days saies OF the De Goncourt drawings
brought sgh. 52Y francs. more than was exoscted.
Jordan am q hard road to trabble'' 70 no longer
true. q steamboat having recently boon placed on
the river, which makes the trip from Jericho to IT,
berias in nve hours.
The Rev. Sir George Fetherstoae. Bart. having
been appointed High Sheriff for county LonErord.
the question arises whether . priest can hold the
once OF High Sheriff.
N. Baisesvr. who COOKED FOR George sand and A.
fred dc Mussot WHEN they were living together At
Venice. died recently in the rarascon workhouso.
aged 30 years. He left no memoirs.
OF Grand Rlvisre. in Brest Harbor. Q frtgate 100
feet long. pierced by many cannon balls, was 70.
Gently found by dredGers. The vessel 10 believed
70 have been SUM by the BridAh 500 years ago.
Queen vietoria's team OF eight cream. colored
horses which are TO draw her ,tate carriage at the
celebration next June are now being exercised In
the streets so A. TO accustom them 10 the trafnc.
Admiral Cansvaro,t in command OF the fleets ~ the
powers OF tue coast OF Crete. Is an American by
birth. having been born In Peru OF q Genoese father.
His brother is Peruvian Minister 20 Italy and Frarce.
In Great Britain 2.lsB magazines are puolished,
of which oS7 are of . religious character. The-e
are s.3s8 newspaoers printed. ais OF them being
daillss. Fifty years az" there were only fourteen
aaiii.s published.
In . large goldfish recently caught on the Bout
tish ooa., was found . cors,d Lemonade. bottle.
mad, In Eig,n. containing n p,,oo of papor on
which was written SCHOONER Lucto foundered ss
miles or Dunnet Head. God help u.s."
Beriin turned out $500 bat les in 1895, of which
TOTE, over ns.seventh. were uiesitimats. rbers
were <47 cases of twins and six OF tripleta One wo-
man OF lo had her twenty third child and one OF ri
49,. 20 -
twelve children or over.
Though Reuss Gre,r IL the smallsst of the 0srman
States, its prince has mustered spunk enough TO for.
bid the ofici.l Celebration of Emurror william l. q
hundredth anniversary on the ground that the birth.
day Of a King of Prussia il not q proper occasiop for
the Reus, areiIers to observe.
sewahadji, Who formerly monopolixed the whole
buslues, OF supplyinr carriers from Zanzibar ~
the interior or Africa. In, ju.t died. He ala ,v.rv.
ming he could TO helm Europoans In tnsir at.mp,.
q, calculation. lie presented to the Catholic mia.
s!on tho entir. range OF hills in the neiIhborhood
Of Bagamoyo.
Sir Portab singh, Rajsh OF Jodhpur. In Rajpu
tana. IL the hero OF an extraordinary act OF ohiy.
airy. Though 4 Brahman OF the highest caste and
bIuest blood OF India, he broke his caste to help
prepare for burial q young Easlish onicer. n com.
plete stranger. who died in his city. He helped
put the body 10 tho conn ana carry IL downstairs
TO the carriag~, ana, later. to the grave.
There has been q revolution in the use OF public
and private carriag-s In En-. land within the last ten
years, In 1855 there were 2e, 900 II, ensed hack.ey
carriages In England; last year the total had risen 10
10000. Licenses for TWO uorss four. wheeled oar.
riases taken out by private persons fell from lSl,.
0UO In 1859 10 &7.Uv0 IN lesJ, while Of one. horse
cArri.gcs there we're sAO, 900 In tho former year
aurt only ~, 900 In the latter. Over 2pO, 600 car.
riages, half OF the total number In 1850, ssem to
have disa
Gin wonen and two rnan ar. ON trial for N.
Wholesale murder OF their relatives, at Hodmexoe
vasnrnely, In Hungary. This object was to sctain
the small sum. about u hundred norins apiece.
for which tho victims we-e insured. one man Ia
charged with having poisoned his father. his
mother. his wife. his wifos father. ana other per.
sous outside his family. the accused arc fairly
well OF, have n certain amounG OF education, and
were regular attendants NJ church. They obtained
the poison from II miawife. who was the head OF
tue cunsplracJ.
A new signalling light OF extraordinary power ha,
hesn inveated by Coz. Miklashsvsgi OF the Russian
engineers. DuriIg tho autumn manuuvrcs OF tae
Baltic squadron the signals were READ OF q distance
or thirtj -four nautical mile, aud the Inventor
hopes 10 inrreass the distance 10 sixty miles by
means OF rcrscting mirrors. The apparatus Ia com
pact. weighing about seven LIQUIDS. IL contains
spirit anu Two pow doFs. Que green. the other req,
the co'hpositlon Of wnich the inventor keeps secret,
Tue Working paris are Two rules ena!nx III pear
shaped balls. which. beng pressed. send ouI u Urii,
itaht red OF green nash. by "A combination OF fashei
messages ar. formed. The powder keepsdry unIsr
water. LLcn lantern costa aDOai loo ruhies.
AFehoishop LAID wouid nave been delegated with
the way King CHARLES is execution Was commein'
Grated IN Lonuon 'hi- yoar. Al Ihe An.iica" Church
Of ST. Margaret rattens a soienn Eucnaris, wa,
celebrated. Inc alter and S@cra'I1m we'e vested