The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-07

by the Krupp bureau IL attested 10y the
fact that the German army stan IN glad
20 make Use Of 10 The system of Ming
10 80 perfect that at the time Of the Boxer
campaign when q question was raised
az Ia the origin and identity Of the two
Maxim Nordenfeldi guns mentioned In
correspondents kilograms as in the hands
Of the chinese It was discovered IN
mediately from the files that these guns
had been sent ont some years before TO
China, shown to a Niceroy and ordered.
but not yet paid for.
The Krupp bureau Also supplies some
half dozsn military and naval experts
with facts The work. II Is said. IN done
- skllfulIy that newspapers IN the lnlted
States, England. the Argentlns or South
Africa may publish articles which really
emanats from Essen In addition the
KrIpp firm controls a Berlin daily. the
th. Nss.sts Saehy,ehicH. and a monthly
magazine. tho International R6risn o.
all ire Arrnss dnd Noriss. Essen also
produces a military and naval almanack.
This contains similar information to that
in Bras-ey's Naval Annual and the
famous -Krlpp's Graphic Tables CIV
ing the hallistic properties Of guns
The asipo ~ Rome ~ probably the
most scurrilous Anti-cl-rical paper ~
the world The feelings Of the Pope
NAV therefore be imagined when a few
days ago he found himself switched on
IN dirNc, communication by telephone
Nth tn. A.iro Office lie had wished
,o sp..ak with his sisters. who are IN the
h,ae Inv "A
IN. exchange had besn put on TO IN"
Asino
Tn. Postmaster { lensral was informed
O, the mistake and at one announced
10 the telephone stan that unless some
ura confessed everybody IN = certain
d.rartment would be summary dis
missed A timid girl then explained
that she had made the mistake quite
unknowingly and this explanation was
accepted
I, takes three memGers of the House
~ Lords TO make q quorum The DAY
h.,fore Yesterday only two members
ware in attendance Three appeals were
act down. two for judgment and one To
II. RENTED 20 the Court Of Session. The
business Of course was merely formal,
hu, 1t was impossible TO transact II with
out a quorum.
A third peer could not b. found. that Ii
to say. an ordinary working peer. The
Lord chancellor and Lord James had
the gilded chamber 90 themselves hut
they found a way out Of the difficulty
The Bishop who came 20 open the
House with prayer Was captured. lie
came to pray. but remained 20 hear the
Lord Chancsilor deliver his own judg-
rnsnts and read those Of the other three
lords who had sat on the appeals
No such incident had happoued In the
House Of Lorda for more than ffty years.
Up 10 a few years ago there was always
one dAy In the year ~ least when .
,,uroum could not lie made up in the
House 81 Commons, which accordingly
adjourned for the day. II wa~ always
the day On which the Derby was run
In thesa more strenuous days the
commons sit while the attention Of their
constituents 10 rivetted on Epson Downs.
The Italian historian Guglielmo Ferrero
ha. lust received 4 snub from the pro
fessors % the University % Rome. The
Minister II Public Instruction. who ~ a
great admirer OF Ferrero. appointed him
10 IN. chair Of the philosophy OF history
at the University Of Rome. tn" other