The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-05-13
oUysrToys AND ANSWERS.

I should like to inquire whether YOU ran give m.
the origin NJ the song two verses o' which ] quote Az
follows
In good old colony days.
When We lived under the King,
Three Jolly young chaps feu mo m'shaps
Recause they could not sing.
CHORUS.
Because they could not sing,
Because they could not sing
Three Jolly young chaps Tell into m'shaps
Because they could mol sing
Now. III. mrs, he was a miller.
And the second he was a weaver,
And the third he was n little tai or,
Three Jolly young chaps ngether
CHORUS.
Three Jolly young chaps together r.p.np.
And the third he was a nttie tall or
Three Jolly. &C.
The song has been known in my family for several
generations having been sung by grandparents.
The resi- of the yer SEES relate TO the miller stealing rorn,
the weaver stealing yarn and the tailor broadcloth
the drowning Of he miller In his dam, the hanging
OF the weaver In his yarn and the capture Of The little
tailor by the devil, {. u, II.
We do not know this version. There is a distinctly
Harvard version. bringing In the names Of the older
halls IN the yard. THIS Harvard version Motley
taught 10 bismarck when they were students together.
sixty years ago: and in one OF his speeches In parlIa
men, Bismarck quoted II as taught him By his dear
deceased friend"
Previous 10 the Spanish American War did the Porto
Ricans have representation on the floor Of the Spanish
Cortes' And. II so, were the representatives elected
by the people, or appointed. and how T.
Porto Rico was represented In the Cortes by 8 repre-
s~entatiyes and . senator's. They were elected In
theory by the people, practically the Governor General
appointed them.
Please inform me II the shamrock IS n white or green
clover. or Is It a common clover What Is the dliler-
ence between the clover and the shamrock NJ, A. III.
ArcnYJ,pa O., A.. .eptuyv nigtionavg .,he MIA mt
mos, in ,snu,. az N. i'm. ,b.mroc, ,s ON. q, the hon
. m" ~ 70 ~ "., . 49,, ,'arua $500.
'"'e's' I'"U"" MINUS i" 'e"u' "an"s 'pe''o'
,s w,d.Ir ,naa,s,on. - h. IN. oornnn sham,ocr !"
The o,s, NAMED nl.n, Is sold in England ON 81 PAT
rlck,s nav ss tho shan rock saws The century.
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Ia IN. p,ss,on PLAY n.rform.d thl, wear nj obetam.
mergau' Where is this place, and how reached from
PATS or cologne, HoG,u NE 10 EhoH we da,es
r. one nv St.v I,hh there I, one Of moderate comfort, is lie
expense great PASSION PLAY.
The Passion Play is 10 be performed this summer.
II is acted thrice a week during the slmmrr, as a rule
on sundays, Mondays and Fridays. Oberarlmergau
is in Bavaria, abouttwo hours south otMunich, From
Paris the trip takes about IS hours; from Cologne.
the same. You do not 20 there for comfort prices
ore likely to be high.
| significance , Is II not more evident mat n Cnid
is emitted u its name when properly chrs,ened. in
presence OF witnesses &c. than one which is moi chris
wiibnlut Uan f fn,m,Ytr ar any u1 romr maS.s In tbr
event Of a suit 10 esAb lish the right entail OF properly
Oh s"s GppTar W W. Sne, hishSa h.yond a Iovh,
particularly as 10 name would no, the church rec
ords showing name, date OF christening, name OF
. ThhSm 81 SU id,puiHrs Am ,S S; The H. S > pyerhap ia.ntif''
cation Of friends F.. T. v.
T. Not in this country. : No. ) II would be
better prima facie evidence.
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Was there a ST PATRICK Did be Danish snakes
from ireland II not why are there no SNAKES IN Ire
1h.w H.. AZ ~, so,,., .,oL.. ,,,u To-.
land there are Few snakes 10 be louno on any Island
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vbor dd couuodo,. yu,, marry, u. WAS with
a., $50 49, a, ~, go, -
~ ~ ~ $50 NGnnIn 49,
''o"''"'' '""" "' a''"' """' "Au
You are Hght "ehefal Ioni lhumo mained la
vinia Warren. and Mutt ma rrted the sister. Minnie.
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I Please say in what coin customs du,ie. must he
" "ha' amount ~.
! In American coin or Government notes = ies;
10 ANY amount
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J. poes ,hr 'oHnioh .aH I, rng u 'Aunu w
Ht!anu y u PIontm'ru ~ hr'amu W niu' .1a!
OF m.heihIS on one ; own AN o puipo,rs - sa'