The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-03-11
QUESTIONS and ANSWERS.

l.. How many regulars did the United STATE.
tho Origin and record Of the British Army's Gordon
Hishl.nder., : Has Germany ANY reiiDasnt to
compare with W OU\htElfN.
/. On April /. 1928, tho strength Of the Regular
Army was 2.i<3 officers aud %. O4o men. a total
strength OF cs,is3. , The Gordon Hi9hlanders
was until 1881 the Seventy. NTH Foot IL was raised
In 1857, and has served In India in i7gp. IN South
Africa in 1898, during the Indian Mut.ny in Egypt.
1882. and on the Nile. lssi.5. Ths second bat
talon was raised IN i794 a. the Hundreith Foot; in
1873 II WAS renamed the Nine,y.second. and in 1881
vas male the second battalion Of the Gordon High
landers, Its 'honours' are Mandora. 1901. Egypt.
1901: CorunnA. isns, Fusnt-s IL onoIa. 1911; Al
mara. isi2; vittoriA. 1913; Pyronses, 1913. Nive.
1914: orthez. 1919, Peninsula. lsla; Waterloo.
1915. Charasiah, 1878, Kabul. 1875; Ksndahar
1873; Atahsnistan. 1880. 8. We have no history
Of the German army, but there must be some regi-
msnts with similar records.
The drst performance OF Uncle Toms Cabin wis
d Baltimore Museum, baltimore, Md. Jan, g, 1862.
Mr.. stoves novel was a, parGyS Satonsl. this
city, Avg % 1902. 2. l: Aksn,s version WAS done
Il N. T &c Museum IbiS sep, ,rs ~; is w.. T Inn. G IN ss.
York. July l8, 1883. 1t = done at the Boston MI
scum Nov. 10, 1852. Col. 7. AiIsros BRows.
A short time ago | received . postal card from .
friend in Rome, which contained an imprint Of what
believe Ia DO tho Papal seal for this year Above
them "MDCcCC" Coming ., this card did from
Rome, 10 1t not fAir 20 assume that the Roman notA-
ton on IL Is the correct one? SO far a l can And
webster's Dictionary is the only one which gives
note that "CN' is rarely used" II the Romans do
not tnow tho nieetics Of their own notation. who
Your postal card cams from Rome. not from the
Romans, remember,
Pleas. give the dates Of the coronation of wilhelm
Alexander III. OF Russia. l.,
Wilhelm ]. Of Prussia was crowned King ct Ko.
n,gsberG on Oct 10. 1881: he was mover crowned as
Emperor. Friedrich III. was never crowned. the
present Emperor King OF Prussis has not been
crowned. The Emperor Alexander III. vas crowned
At Moscow on May -, 1888.
J. Was Canada justified In sending the contingent
10 South Africa without the consent Of Parliament.
2, Was 1t in accordance with the rules OF responsible
government s L c.
I. Yes, If tho ministry chos. to assume the re.
sponsibilty. 2. Yes. The principles OF responsible
government. A. developed IN Great Britain and Can
ada. permit the ministry 70 do very much as IL
pleases. subject to the possibility Of having Its Ach
disayowed by Parliament sftervs.d.
Upon what par. Of Broad way was the Saint Mich.
Oldb II u III WLs = Wd' u Nl'SSu D. ~ w
occupied Nos, b49.h58 Broadway; 1t was closed
In 1882.
Please let me know II q name that Was written mis-.
PEELED on citizen papers could be corrected. also II
there has ever been any similar cass before in the
courts OF this State. T.B.
The Naturalization Bureau Official, say that oil a..
p~licstion to correct the spelling OF the name must bs
made to n Justice OF the supreme Court. on his or
der the mistake will be r.ctihed. They do not speak
- me- ,,ro~st.pt. tha NJ a,tar 10 "a % a - r,t,,t,a - n.
performed Just as the correction Of any records 10
done,
Do.s eitrems fright sometimes cause tho hair 20
stand on end, like guile Sc.f And IL so, what Il.
the philosophy OF the phenonsnonf F.H,G
Il doe. not make the hair stand erect. bnt u does
make Il, rise percepubly. This 10 due to the con.
traction or corrueation Of the skin Of the scalp
Will You Lindly inform mo " II 10 true that the
London Cham Der Of Comnerc. cablei 10 President
Kruger. when war was declared, the following For
What you AT. about TO receive may the Lord make
you truly thankfll'f 8SA,
Tho stock Exchange may have done 50: We doub,
that the Cham Der Of Commerce sent any such
message,
What 10 the salary Of the Secretary 81 thu Sen,.e,
What Is the name OF tho present secretary How
VIA SSs. A. .o Il shs ns sn,s sa' z sp . foldin asI tls ~a' re n, "a rs s. fps
E.p.Eo .. there any brain work coanec,.d, with
the ehArf 4. l..
The Sec Rotary Of the Senate IL william r. Cor; he
comes from North Carolina. Was appointed in 1893.
and receives . salary OF o. 800, besides an Allowancs
for horse hire. A follng clerk 10 officially en-.
plos ed In the Z ldins room. LOOKING after doou.
mepts. nling them AMI keeping track OF them brain
work 10 needed ~ we'll az manual work.
Concerning tho settlement OF German palatines
IN Ireland. Prof. ! ID, klpp IN bis Collection ~
thirty Thousand names o. drrnsn Immigrants In
- II. aeaE o., thA .,l,..s 49,.
tnat about i7Op-iO. $500 Goriusn Palstiue- we're
settled in Ireland under the patronage u Queen
Governor Of Ireland. The descendants ~ those early
German settlers IN Ireland have preserved many OF
, sss d, ..rm' Y thea .s s@a !, sA .,! Het r1o CisiHs sp ,ns,
sons ~ them at the present day, BENG myselfs
so caii.i "Pennsylyania Dntchm,n," descended
from tho Tribe Pslatine. my curiosity prompted
me a few years ago TO visit ireland. to seek my
pala,iDs li,.msn sho ,,,tloi tn LELAND nearly
pofnooi " Adair, Arbsl. and hathlsais, IN tn
recognized by their racial chsra' terstics and many
Of th- custrm. which their ancestors brought WITH
then from the Rhine country, They are generally
veli;odo. being tao most prosperou. farmer, In
Ireland, aud are still known ss German Palatlnes,
but the writer could not learn tina, any OF than It'll
spras a German dislrct, al Though he VAS informed
by some Of the older peopl" among them that 8 coz
~ the middle u the pr. sent century. Germ, an
names ar numerous and among them are found
'ugh q. Koch. G,.,"er Nas'e. Neuman and many
others Of undouDtsd German origin.
Hlthu H-Chsrles Wesley, IN his sermon on
dress Sermon xCliA, used the expression, 'tleanll
ness "a indeed next to uodline1." lie quoted tn.
idea from bAcons Advancement OF Learning;
Cleanliness OF body vas ever deemsl to proceed
from a due reverence to Cod
&c R'-Miss Lillah Mccarthy was wilson BAR
rstt'' leading LADY in the Sign Of tho Cro.." her
three yssrs ago.
". Z. hopp,r.-"United Wa stand. divided We fam
sesms IN bs derived from John Dickinson's Liberty
Song written In 1883; ons line Of that ran BY
uniting Ne stand, BY dividing We fall"
]. Bsdnv-hr. Blaine va, . Presbyterian. q, sas
hiD father. ha mothar wxa n n man CAtholin