The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28
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NO fnIrlOuN QuUAANNAANhA - AN4NNHAAN W hMN
ProHideney; hut, ~ q mattsr Of fact, a Roman Cath
ollie could NOT probably be elected President Just yet.
s-wuiam Nsahan Cohen was appointed . Jus
tics Of the suproms Court on Sept. 10, 1897, TO hIl
che vacancy caused by the death Of John sedswick.
The vacancy occurring within three months OF the
election Of 1897. no Justice was elected TO succeed
Justice Cohen. who sits until the end Of this year.
II the vacancy had occurred moro than three months
before the election, Mr.. Cohen would have tat only
10 Dec. ~, 1897, and . successor would have been
elected for the full term At the November election.
Az Il IL. a successor to Justice Cohen will be chosen
in November, who will sit for fourteen years.
n thsrs a triple ailiancef Between what ooun-
triesf II 10 offensive end defensiVeG u y likely 70
be q factor In the war with bpainf LIN. Wr1soH.
Yea, between Germany. Austria and Italy. II IL
offensive ana defensive, and IL seems 10 have been
an inapprociable factor in The war with Spain.
Plssso riye the name Of the chairman of the Lib
ere r IsrS CSlsI ooomotiy buiIdsrs in Great BrtSin.
Who arc the members Of Parliament for Leeds and
Huddersholdf JN.B.
Probably slr W. Vernon HArcourt comes nearer
than any one else to being the leader Of the Glad
stonian LIBERALS. The largest locomotive builders
in Great Britain are: The London and Northwestern
Railway and the ave other largest railways. The
mombers Of Parliament from Leeds are; Central
Division, Right Hon. Gerald ". Balfouri East I. r.
1outyS NORTH, bRnt non. We L. Shokhous boutus 10
Lawson walton. Q. O.; West, Right Hen. II. J. Glad
stone. For Huddersneld this IL the MEMBER; Sir
James I. woodhouse.
Mn. II. Ruth Cooke Of Rosslls, nj. tails M that
sold Glory" ives the pet name given 10 his own nag
BIZ Capt, william Driver Of ealom. Mass. During the
"'fortes" Capt. Driver brought his old flag with him
10 Nashville. after having flown IL on his ship for
years. He concealed IL in . bodspread when the Con-
federatsa held Nashville. but got IL out and hoisted II
on the Capitol building on Feb. ~. 1892. The nag
4 snow owned by the Essex Institute at Salem, and
the Captains pot name for his particular nag has
been sscribed generally to the Stars and Stripes.
Kindly stats the birthplace Of the Queen Regent
Maria Christina OF Spain. her relatonehip 70 the
Emperor. of Austria. where she was educated, her
Was 'ho ever In Sweden acknowledgement
Maria Christina Henrietta DesirSe E6licite R6niere,
Archduchess Of Austria. was born at arosse-Seelo-
witt. Austria, on July II. 1858. She 10 the daughter
Of the Archduke Charles Ferdinand de1e-1s7O; her
ereatgrandfather. the Emperor Leopold H., was the
Ersatgrandfather OF the present Emperor, who thus
81 her second cousin. We do not know where she
was educated, but undoubtedly It was not in Sweden.
She IL . Roman Catholic.
Kindly mention the number Of hiahmsn Of birth
and descent who fought In the Revolution N. OBJ.
We don't know. A British report was that more
tuhu uh1L VI tno A4nCEAS4 nanny - ohhRSsS va
Irish.
!. An edition Of chsm be. EN4sG,ySIogssai9a yhiIs SSI I
yeFsHi rsdemptIon. A Msthodist miniSter. Tho.e AZ
tention I have called to this statement. says that 1t ts
tation. which I nnd in one of Birrell's essays:
From the dragon-wardsred fountains
Where the springB Of knowledge are;
From the watchers on the mountains,
And the bright and morning STAR
8. In 1878 I picked up q fragment OF . Jewish
o ofsG ths eesGs MhlG4 Of sO the dead a. The River Ieths. and
described them In the act of drinking Of its water:
NJ Me- p ssai or. perhaps. Three Days After
ny Death 4. Can gu Fet Sa % me. to t amy vG aSD,Ss wh tsa
paper published it "a q contributed article or as = Sc
iSstdS.. o. 4 Pleas a.. ' Ra Sos' IN P Ri. e Late. s9 E sss1a, come ne;
revelation2 <. J. z,
1. He is. Wesley taught " free grace" but also
that man might reject the gift Of salvation. 2. We
cannot. 8. Bee Lucian's I" Dialogues OF the Dead"
Bohn's translation. 4. He IL said TO have "strong
religious leanings. coexisttng with heterodox opin-
IONS" This answers your question aharmatively.
hs oa1 t SSa 4 t0 Sas xr rhs aoSsS g ons % SniIiiaTGsn 3. Rose. n SHs
fSannO' and anything of Rose in any boob e refer
"'Twas when they raised. mid sap and siege.
The banners Of their rishtful heGe.
Who'll miracle Of womankindl
Lent metal TO the meanest OF mankind
That manned her castle wall"
william Stewart Rose was an Enelish translator
and poet, born in ITS. died 1s43. He translated
Amadis de Gaul and other medieval poems. Ariosto's
poems, and wrote Rhymes" published in 1897.
We don't know in which Of his works you'll md
your quotation.
toThouSds and the most usual method OF uSing Il.
c. DE T. RELD.
The anise-seed drag was used in France first, we
think. perhaps at Pau. whore there was good hunting
country. but no fox. At first . bag with anise seed In
It was dragged at the end of b cord by g rider over
tho course which the hounds were to follow; now
actual anise seed is seldom used. The usual drag
nowadays is q small piece of flannel, moistened with
extract of anise. or better. q cloth from the kennel in
which . tame fox il kept.
the bom6ardment Of Alexandria by Admiral sey-
mour, and state II possible where more extensive in
formation may be obtained. X. u. ID.
The bombArdment of Alexandria took place on
July II. 1882. 1t began at A. NJ. Before that hour the
British feet. commanded by vice-Admirnls Sir +. B.
Seymour. had taken position. The T6meraire and the
Inaexible were at the west end Of the line; then came
the Tnvincible. Penelope. Superb. Sultan. Alexan-
dra, flagship. and Monarch, with Ave gunboats scat
tered along, the Bittern. Condor. Beacon. Decoy. and
CyRnet. The engagement lasted until 6:30 I. NJ. The
British loss was . killed. % wounded: the Egyptian
loss was very great" You will find . detailed ac-
count of the action in the Annual Register for 1882.
At which battle during the war was the greatest
loss in killed. on both sides? JOHN READY.
Col. Fox says that Antietam was the bloodiest bat
tie of the war: More men were killed on that one
day than on any other one day OF the war" The
Federal loss on that day was 2,1os killed. 0,64O
wounded; the Confederate loss is not known Accu-
rately. as the Confederate returns include those Of
Champions Gap. South Mountain. SO. In the three
days battle at Gettysburg. the Union loss was 1910
killed. 14.497 wounded; the Confederate loss. 1850
killed, 12,7oo wounded.
J. Kidd..-FrancO and Brazil are republics.
@. FsIlows.-Tho United States are about the Richest
country on the earth.
". A. E.-9en. Stewart L. woodford was appointed
NFiptatar 70 Qpain on aank IN 1Ra7.