New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-01
THE TALK or THE DAY.

TIL. yrave-disyers who were employed 20 dig Mr..
Gisd.,ooe's grave In Westminster Abbey came
upon leacen coffin OF rome unknown person
They also found remains OF other pcrsons, or whose
burial there Is record. among them kHuii
very much worn away but seemingly that OF n
Young man: shoulder bones and small bones az the
| nru IN excellent preservation. but completely
| drowned through age. And at greater depth
skulls were found. which. Ike the others. were
only kept free from disappearance into mould by
the dryness OF the soil
what! You have written new cookbook for
your wlfe7 How id you do it7'
"T,nsv enough | wrote he name OF each dish.
| and underneath Il the restaurant where II can be
had best."-(F liegende BLitter
The French Government has decided 20 issue a
nickel CON- with value between the half-fr2nc
and the ten-centine piece. II was suggested 70
NJ Daniel Dupu,s. who is to design the new coin,
that II might have a hole in the centre, like GER
tain Chinese coins Of small denomination. which
are strung together Il string. NJ. Dupus. how
ever objected that this would interfere with bis
artistic hnndiwork and the idea was abandoned
Cautious Man--'Were you able to sell old En-
ions otv' asked the superin,endcnt OF the cerne-
sr he r9 aFp e f the f value S Of e1paned
But. hang It all! man has got TO DE some tine,
him but hC only answered. Suppose should be
lost at seat Chicago Post
Until recently the English colony OF Western
Australia was enthusiastically province of Spain.
The last two Roman Catholic Bishops Of Perth.
the Westrallan metropolis. Or. Sierra and DR..
Griver were both Spaniards although their priests
/ and concentrations almost entirely Irish
Spain has now been oused from the ecclesiastical
supremacy, and an Irish prelate rules at Perth
although the Spaniards still in possession at
Ncw-Norcia, where they have n remarkable monas-
tic colony. governed by the only mitred abbot m
Australia Or. saivado. one Of the original Spanish
tttun hall
fury ago
man who has tust returned from Canada re-
ports that Americans have generally secured
accommodations at the summer resorts there In
Guiding cottages as Well AS ho.els-that Canadian
bound to come to the Maine coast this summer
This Is not said TO keep up the courage but Is m
actual fact. The Americans going largely from
the Middle and Eastern States.-(Kennebec Jour
nal
Tn 1.-THE Life OF Admiral Duncan Try the Earl
Of Camperdown the following story Is told: THE
BeIllqueux. sixty four guns. had been among the
most mutinous OF Admiral Duncans ships. but
che took this occasion to redeem her character
Captain Inglis. Scotsman belonging TO East
Lothian. who had rather hasty temper. had
neglected TO make himself complete master OF the
signa-book and on the morning OF the battle found
himself more puzzled than enlightened by 1t. At
last throwing II upon the deck. he exclaimed In
broad Scotch: 'Coufound the book. Up WI the
hel-lem and gang into the middle OF! "
Bob--Whars the matter? Has the heress refused
you?
Dck-Well don't know you could call It
refusal. exactly. but had hardly got seated in
the parlor before she said II pity that ali
best men had gone to war.-(Chicago News
ANY news from him yit?' asked a woman at
Army hcadquarters reported by THE Atlanta
Constitution" mo yet" "Shore ne hain't
been killed. His name doesn't appear the
list" "Well!' she exclaimed as she moved away.
"ee he thinks I'm goin to be Twin in this
pense he's nightly mistOok! IF he's killed he
orter write an say so, an ef he's Twin he orter
write. anyhow. As It IL. thar is John Jeems
a-settin' roun' my house day after day. watin fer
ter say the word. an me not KNOWN whether
I'm widder Jest poor, lonely forsook wife
that needs comfortin'! This here Government is
about slow pine sap in springtime!'
Not Regular.-"The sight of these brave men
who cannot physically qualify for the Army, who
cannot pass their physical examina alton, breaks me
all up" said the kind-hearted official
"But you needn't cry about IT,"
You see. circumstances compel me to shed a
few volunteers"
War is all that Sherman claimed It was.--(Bufralo
Enquirer