The sun., 1899-05-28

"SAndwiCh's" Sir John Boys is not the founder or
Jesus Hospital Canterbury. for whom " Interested"
asked. Late in the sixteenth century there was Sir
John Boys Of Bettishanger evidently a relative in
the preceding generation of Sandwich 3" Sir John.
Our Of March 28 correct, so far as went.
repeating in his pulpit that person accepting the
faith Of the Lord Jesus Christ will he losts In other
words, does the Presbyterian doctrine teach that
some are born to be saved and some to be lostY
We doubt that any such bald statements as
you suggest have been made in this many years in
the Presbyterian Church.
l. Please aid me to pursue an Intelligent study OF
the gold and silver controversy by naming some
standard works advocating either side r. what
u@ Ss ss The tho
United States and the bearing Of the present Sand
is the Oldest reisninr family, the Hapsbnrss the
Romanofs or the Hohcnzollernsp 4. Is there an
Which Is ths very Oldest reisnins family in the
world e1clndins prneipaitieS or duksd0ms on so1 1nt
rank hin in the known world 81 IN il the name ms
of t the Maras ais vi What at aud where was il and why
It called "thc" Marais? !. We're the Canadians rep
Ssy Ss
battle of Lundy's lane? D. u L.. d.
]. On the silver side, s. Dana Horizons books arc
the most sensible: on the gold side. Laughlins
"Bmetallism in the United States" Wellss Silver
Question:" other books published during the cam
pagn Of 1890 can he hal. >. Read these books. the
financial articles of THE suS. Noycss " Thirty Years
OF American Finance" &c. 3. The Hapsburgs.
The oldest reigning family in Europe is the Hsps-
burg. The oldest reigning family in the world is
said TO be that Of Japan. r. The Maras. or marsh,
is low lying district Of Paris north OF the Seine.
not far from ,the old Bastie; the present Place des
Soages about the centre of 1t. There was swamp
therc once hence the name Hdrdis. l. There were
Canadian volunteer militia in the British army in
Canada in 1912
Dumas in his Crimes ceSbres% i. p. celebrHted T%i
:pondent A. q. NJ. sUs READER
l. II the President was assassinaed and the assas:
s.ffpGa he r sG to sos
criminal be arrested in any Of these countries and
mentF EH :. Has a police of!cer the right to enter
private house or domcile Of any citizen IN quest or
warrant?
/. The assassin of President is liable to e1tradi-
tion and punishment like any other assassin. Polit
cal crimes alone not included in our extradtion
| treaties. ?. He has not.
Of which nave forgotten. The contents were some
hF ns h n with AZ II n s sAaSss ysr nn
are ad de.tor % his wife vi and bah Gr negro Nurse
thnE the and %%F ali desert The
and there left only the doctor. his child dog and
the ocean several years without seeing any other
ship His dsmshG in the h. ot1 So to ysrs Ss
learned chemist. and knew how to make anything
% ss Sssn utensils @ They nay land At
island. pninhabted and are after great many years
| the name of the book. L.u.
| Will you inform me whether the word translated
uay" from the original Hebrew in the first chapter
Of Genesis. in connection with the history OF the
chapter Of Elodns ninth verse, and il they not
the same, wherein the difference consistsG
The word il the same in both instances-pOm; it Is
believed to be used with different meanings however.
| me Information relative I" the CoNenanters who
! went from England 70 Ireland to settle about 200
, book that would give the names &c. 8. NJ. $.
| Prendcrgasts Cromwellan Settlement of Ulster
should help you though II is not so full wish;
II should suggest other sources. Twenty years ago
the Irish ArchE illogical and Celtic Society published
"A Contemporary History Of Affairs in Ireland
from IG41 to 1882" We find practically no books
| on the subject
| How many natives of ireland. and how many
| natives of Germany. and how many jews were in
the sixty,ninth Regiment during the civil war and
during the Spanish. American war, and how many
| were natives Of this country. JESSE JANDoRF.
| During the civil war the SiHty-ninth contained
only Irishmcn and Americans of Irish descent; dur
ing the Spanish it had few Germans in its
ranks 1t has never had aJew.
Where did the idea of associating rabbits and eggs
| at Easter originate' {. NJ. :.
| In the old nature worship OF various peoples.
Rabbits and eggs EN- mbematc Of fertility; Easter
| is the spring festival. at which. among Latin and
Tcutonic races. the fruitfuness Of nature
shipped. Since the time Of Christ new idea Is
worshipped. but the old emblcms are used.
Will you kindly give description of the French
rl ms nd af
of the claimants. s. X. W.
In the course of the between France and Great
Britain in 1893 1900, French vessels captured va
rious American merchant vessels and their cargoes
The United States made treaty with France by
which it agreed to assume the liability for these
| claims. estimated at about So 600 200. and.
strnctively to pay legal claimants the amount Of
their claims. In 1885 the Court OF Claims su-
thorized by act of Congress to pass on the claims
and report to Congress We do not know how many
of the claims have been proved. or II proved. paid.
The original claimants are long dead: most OF the
claims have been assigned to speculators, we think
]. We're the hrst or legal W ives Of those Mormons
OF y S s s'
of'to-day favor polygamy? 3. Ambrose Bierce says
'ea so T. IN What country was The rst io"nmotye
mad, e GIVE the correct pronunciation or FApre'
l. We think they were induced to favor it, even If
said they do favor 1t the best say they do not. g.
Polygamy iS not considered respectable. T. In Eng
| land e. Almost as Fore; almost Sin. kay
| WITCH" accented on the second syllable.
| 1. What will be the weight Of q mixture OF ten
pounds OF water and one pound OF sugar. 2. will
there be any loss Of weight on account Of the dis
| solving OF the sugar? Was Abraham Lincoln
| nominated by Republican Convention for Presi-
dent? !. Is II true that Lincoln left the inaugura.
tion ball at 10 oclock1 II 80, please give the
son. g. What answer did Lincoln give to the COM
| mittee Of thicago ministers or religious men who
came to him in the interesn of abolition And did
he anything like that he had reasons for doubt.
| ing their credentials coming from God. and that
| II God had any communication to make He would
| have made 1t 10 Lincoln himself'2 *.
| I. Eleven pounds. 2. No, =. Yes. 4. We don't
know; II he did he probably had other things to do
| than dance. =. We don Enow he said nothing
| ike what you suggest.
| Can you tell me what monument in England has
this inscription its base. He defeated the Ameri
| cans with great slaughter" and whore tho monu.
| ment is located1 CHARLES f. HURLBURT.
Probably that Of Maior-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock, who
defeated the Americans at Queenstown Heights.
| Detroit Oct, l3 1912. He has n monune N