The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-31

psnies. 1t left the state July Z, 1901, and was
muse'ed ont Jnne aT. 1895. IL lost tos ofnvsrs
and men. Of whom, iss were killed 10 action and 70
died OF wounds. II fought at WILLIAMSBURG, Fair
oaks, In the Seven Days Bs tie. At Frederiots.
burg. caanseliorsviiIe. Gettysburg, In the wilder.
ness. at Petersburg. and elsewhere: q, stands next
20 the head OF New York infsotry regiments D.
respect OF tn" number or men killed.
became inyeived IN an argument with = friend
ssu 70 wh Re sss or no' rss;, in any gold, ., ,ad.,d
ii,hed custom, IN gold. He afnrmed that such was
,ss cu,,oI p, ,n ENGLAND and German denied
the wares OF the workingmsn paid in gold. Would
you findiy settis ths disputed SILVER BILL.
When wages In England amount TO less than nvs
pounds they arc paid mostly In gold. That 10 all
the currency they have 10 England. except smsn
change ana large bnt,.
e.. Hsve the bonds which were issued to pa, Tor sh.
paid out Of the ssrninss " tina briisei !. whsn
wa, the Centennial celebration of Evacuation pav
I. Tnere are fewer equestrian statues THAI one
imaSAnss. In this country there are only thirteen
SUCH stataes. % IA, a. the guide books show. In
Europe there arc. about fvrty; tnirty four . few
years sxos and others have been erected since. rhai
makss fewer than sixty equestrian statues In the
world. Y. We don't know; tho expenditures for
fourteen years rave exceeded the operating 70
eeirs. 8. on Noy 30. 1853.
am sending home to y young niece in Scotland
an American nag. and would feel very grateful IL
s,nr,u M,,nm.. sinv.s puo'rn ne mranins o. tns s.ar'
REQ, utfre. snd- bbie.rc-.C "a - -, 4. III.
The thirteen Stripes rsprossnt the thirteen orsipA
States. New Hampshire. ,lfsssachusefts. Connect
cut. Rhode Leland. New York. New Jersey. Pennsyl
~auiA. Maryland. Delaware. yirRini,. North Carol
me. South Carolina. and Georgia. The forty nve
| stars represent the states now I'm the Union. Ths
aumber OF stars changes az a new State II admitted.
the number OF stripes never changes, The ,.,,or,
symboiicsiiy stand for love tred). hope ". v.,,
loyalty (blu.), These are the three standard co,vr.
for naga.
r,hinS IN, ai,ncp,s name 10 Js9,..nn ) a. ~,
time dif Buiwer. Lyteon become q CONSERVATIVE 10
that he wrote THE Cations, what viii ne DO
with Itf' Harold The Last OF the Barons."
| sioo admirable crichtoL =" HasuIr p Hoipps s
l.. This was puprished nearly thir,, four rear. aro
oS the harpefsi perhaps you osn get IL from them
. J. he"A'u Iy.oh Du'ws'-L''toh changed tron
""e io' soou' ,oei' ans esH
D o",a IN hAi'u IN 1870
:" WI" no W "Nn " iooV. .h'enil.
!" ioo", A.e : o. inc DaIons IN ioss.
io Au"fAoe wa" ec name gwen 70
:. koou IAin"''
no" Aus'is iooo' .o' Anar'"s oni'ef.
''S III sisosA'eu io.N' u '"ok hA mas.er'so 40
university. About 1877 n. enaiIensed .I Part. n
NEE, him In public y,.pul.uon. and ncfor, |. 600
auditors no defended himself for nine hours agains,
the most emiu<nt doctors OF France. nv tbi. fe.,
he won the title OF ''sdmirAhie.'' Tho next day he
displayed bis ashi-tic ability In q tournament. which
he woa. He fought in France. disputed in Padua.
italy. tho seat OF tho greatest university OF the
time; exposed faiiscics OF Aristotle there; Thea
went to Nantua. where he killed the best fencsr In
Europe. and became tutor TO the son of ths duke.
Their" he wrote . comedy In which fifteen ea"rao.
ers took part; and he played them all! He was At
tackled during the carnival by three masked men,
whom he disarined; one OF them unmarked. show.
ing himself TO be the dukes con. crichton fell on
his knee and offered his sword TO the prince. who
seired II and ran him through the body. He was
not quite 20 years old.
| Plaza. .,.,. In xopr s,nd.x .d,,.or m. ,oxr, -
Queen victoria's Invitation 70 Ambassador Bsyard
70 dinner on Tnsnkssivtag Day. Isso. A dispacS
nv a soyereien in adar,.sin9 = soYc,an xmhasssSSs.
g.
The word "comnana" Is used commonly. bot In
properly, In speaking OF Queen vfcporia's invita-.
tons. The Invitations are ssnt out by the Lord
Chamberlain. and arc In this formi Tho Lord
Chamberlain 10 commanded by her Majesty. &c...o
invite you.' &C. The only person commanded In
words 10 the Lord Chamberlain; but the invitation
IL considered equivalent TO . command st ieass 70
10 never declined unless because of a death in ~
family or OF sickness.
DC, ~ $, na'sn ~ 'nn NJ oeSup,ea me .ands wnioe
| which were in Mexico. Peru-or seneraiIy spesfins
in spanish Amer'ca-whcn the Puritans and Eng
~ eUohs snu nc wan, anr,Nea J., IN neh
do tho Descendants OF these aborigines bear 20 tho
ever been Pr.sident Of MEXICO or OF sny c~n,rsi or
south American repubiicY CossTAST REIpEa.
49,. p.--n -. -.
MAJOR Po"eii OF the geological survey does nos
care even to estimate the number OF Indians In this
country in the sixteenth and seventeenth centurtes-
He SAWS tJohn,on,. cyeloprdi. 1894, ..rhs nrs.
co,umb,sn popuiation was aston,,h,urly sm.n "A
compared with the enormou. extent Of territory.
NNe
'tatioh nos oeen strongest no Important decrease
mas been noted indeed. some trfbos whfcn are moss
r..,,x .,vn,.a na,a ,r.,.o..d - nr a.,,o, /,
oeserio'hs inc 'noianso OF oentra ana OF soutn
America, does not agree with Major Powell; bus
he. too. ~refrains from giving any estimate OF ths
pre- Columbian populations. Major Powell esti.
mates the present indian population OF the Unitsd
| States at about SOC, 900; that H., not quite one half