The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-05-27
OUEsTfONs AND ANSWERS.

cree n,si- Is entered; Il u o conditional decree. 70 take
effect In sx months, unless tnisD the defendant shall
show cause why 4, should not take effect Al the end
Of the period n1ed the decree is made absolute. Nisi
Is the Latin for unless, except
Relative 70 inquiry o, G. IL s., would say: Ia
lsSs / was on q visit 10 Lake Ullswater, county OF
Westmoreland. England STAYED al the p%a,,eIdale
Mount Heiveliyn. In the sitting room OF the hotel
] found a copy OF the poet Closes works One OF his
w va ADDRESSED % Sir Il. j. fulton. Who kindly did 50
sssan :. 80 s9Sn, 0 sr, nsI S EoI Soos sYn ar ihvS a, Pine iSs s cSS'
elusion that Mr.. Close was a literary person OF the
-Sllss wegg" order This opinion was s.eseS 1enty
Posi, wherein his verses were called doggerel and the
author q pot1ssI MI, Close xss li,ins a, Mat time
at Coniston, | think. WILLIAM AsppI>'
Thirty odd years ago, at Rugby, We sang
In good King Arthur, days
he was a goOdly King
Three sons out OF tour he turned out OF doors,
Because they could not sing. &G, &C
This version Ia general through the British colo,
niles As TO the Poet Close; ! do not know II ne -
still alive. but ten or twelve years ago he was doing
moreiand Lakes lie was a butcher. and a, Il think
Andrew Lang said. Deserted his legitimate path 10
a copy Of his BOOK Of doss.r,i TO the Queen. and her
secretary. Knollys. as usual, acknowledged its re
ceipt THIS Close printed e a n,c edition also L.ns,s
subscriber 70 his hook. price Il think -, 80. he catches
, ,sS 1 Of Tourists, who i use o !, 3. S., ( sSss scaSi., OH h'i s %s .Us
entering business ran quote from nenory.
MY son his business has begun,
In church he plays the sweet orSln
". 5. writes To . friend. who sends the letter 10 Us.
on the Poe, Close and Johnsou's Club This is his
letter
In the early par, Of The reign Of Queen Victoria. a
doggerri bard named John Close senta copy OF verses
through the mails 10 the Queen. asking for \ recon-.
fAnse Tho enmnunilAt tOn was hastily read ny
some one and a pension recommended. Accordingly.
,he name OF John Close, Poet injured In n. listof
penrd Under peel. Tn, "Clpb," a, mrs, %ohc,slly,
known as The Literary Clint" and rom monty called
f'HRf beck H ipiii. ,a ss l HafhSs"S %n"' sehol ar S Mr. ' leslie
LS,itTs, and Mr. Aug as,ine BirT'll, Mp, author
Of "Dbiter Dicta.
Can you give me the names o. Gsn. George Wash.
invtons aides JUS, previous to the Battle Of Trenton
wish IN know particularly about one of the AIDES
or %"sSenT named %, ai s.nysmin " A sTs m1na s Sho " cs%c
from the vicinity OF Summerville NJ j. W NJ W.
We don't know OF any complete list OF washinstons
Aides a, any particular time. In Gen. Strykefs
"Jerseymrn in the Revolutionary War We md that
Benja min Arrowsmith served as a private In Capt
Coonrad Ten Eyck's company OF the Second Somerset
county bs ttalion Of militia; he never held higher rank,
but may have been orderly al headquarters during
the Battle Of Trenton.
Where can ind the record and date Of death Of
Gen. Stab, Of the War OF 1912. who died. believe. IN
ptnnSy,yanis Thti pIope, ns me hr ,sLr ana sl'S T h
There was no Gen. Stahl in our Army during the
War OF 1872
Can YOU give me any Information regarding Hat
ley's Great Comet That appeared during the month
OF September. 1911, at the time Of my birth Is there
any probability Of It's return, ~ fsr as astronomers
know G. NJ. MOE
The Great Comet OF 1911 was not Hall-y's, Halley's
appeared in 1899. and in 1885 II IL .Kpert-d again
about 1910.
h, and a depleted treasury. What was The amount
in the Treasury" :. During his Administrations was
Harrison,s retirement In what condition was the
Treasury As L.
l. on March /. $3.50 Nj. Harrison was inaugur-
atrd on March tho cash In the Urea sury amounted
" 1907 .3s7.57i 20. on March !, 1893. the cash In
the Treasury amounted to si:i.l:s.OsLb
C,n YOU inform m, when the publication "Nal.n.
tines Manual" WAS begun. and when is publication
ceased the total number OF volumes Issued,
The rrs, number OF Valentines Manual was dated
is4i-A: thereafter IL appeared annually except in
1857. The series ended In 1870. There were twenty.
eight volumes.
wish 10 know ot md ont about a social comnun
fly formed on the Fourier system that was tried at
or near REQ Bank, y. H., about Nifty years ago !
have received information here that one OF It's mem
hers had published an article in The Coming Nation
a, Ruskin, Ga. / can md no such place In Georgia.
Can you give me- any Information as To some pub
lished article on the subjecV
The American phalanx was started At RED Bank
abon, sixty years ago, In n r Ely's "Reern, Amer
iran Socia ism" you will learn about II, We thlns.
Ruskin is not In Georgia, but In Tennessee
-
I. \ German comes here TO svoid military duty;
he becomes a citizen, and after living here ten years.
proCurrs a passport 10 visit Germany, Arriving
on Germsn soil he registers nt I nited States Ministers
once. after which he Is arrested and pressed into
release >. Would they obtain the sane
4 GERNAN.
= No. they might ask for Is as o favor. . They
migh, and they might no, The fact that a man
obtains American citizenship does not do away with
The fact ,hs, h. had committed a crime In Germany.
"A" says that the purest English spoken Is spoken
In Dublin and second In rank II Philadelphia "B"
says that the pureSt language Is spoken W boston.
Brosau-Your name Is OF Dutch origin, We think.
n. An ecclesiastical divorce Is Of no legal value
In this country.
". Ryan The Mayors Marshal hears complaints
against pa wnbrokers
q. Man,sl-Iord Roberts WAS born al Cswnpore.
India, Sep, 80, 1897.
hurting BurlIng slip was named after Thomas
Buring, We guess; In l7so hr lived In Beekmsn street
Reader 1t Is said that powdered borax. scattered
where black ants are, will drive them out Of the house.
" Brady-We have had tour Generals fthe Army.
Washington, created but never commissioned; Grant.
Sherman and Sheridan.
D.-The war Department should have a roster OF
C Co. First Battalion. Thirteenth United States
Infantry. during the Civil war.
~. Ia hotel keeper has no legal right 70 refuse
to sell a drink TO a sober person who, At a legal hour,
asks for and offers the price OF . drink,
=. .Storbuek Theodore Roosevelt was Republican
candidate for Mayor in 1885. assins, Abram s Hew
10, and Henry George; be finished third.
n. Richard Mansfield never played In Won
yonson;" ths, play was produced at Yonkers on Jan.
"a, 1901 and in this city on Dec. % OF the same wear,
. Joseph !Schrarf-The secretary OF the Civil Sci.
vice Examining Board In the local Custom House N
Pos, once will give you all necessary Information
about application, requirements, &c.
n. Wsasrkamp The census Of 1900 had statistics
OF wages In this city; you will md other statistics In
the Cyclop1dla OF Social Reform. Both works can
be consulted at The Astor Library.
Cit you send your magazines TO the Army
Building in this city, addressed to the Chief Quarter.
master. and marked as reading matter for the Philip
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