Show FOREIGN NOTES one result of mr nir book about the abuses and wrongs of english sailors la Is to set charles reade beado writing a novel on the subject T laft latt the british soldier Is well fea tea is abundantly evident from the dietary which gives six pounds eight ounces of solids and liau liquids ids daily as the regular allowance for each man it Is solemnly announced in the london papers that the new testament company of revisers sers of the scriptures havo have got as far as the fifteenth chapter of acts at the past rate of progress they will have finished the new english bible in about eleven years or it will have finished them the scotch have a fashion about their public documents which our men of red tape at washington would do well to emulate the ire lre registrar general of scotland prints on the title page of his last report of births marriages and deaths that the approximate cos eos cost t of its preparation paper and printing was ego 90 when charles sumner was in england on his first visit he be made the acquaintance of lord brougham miss hll ss harriet martineau was then in this country Ata at a party one evening in london brougham called out across the room sumner what has become of that devilish old fool harriet martineau 11 A little illinois woman has just been detached from a sixty pound tumor one of our bachelor friendt supposes a ladys bridal day is tha on which she takes the rein ex A louisville church deacon has been discussed and worried because ho he filled the communion pitcher with beer for his own drinking when it ibb was not in use A curious notice to passengers sen Ben gers in the cars of the harlem 1 railroad ail all road reads as follows warning passengers are warned of the danger of exposing any part of their person outside of this car A book has just been published entitled why she refused him it is hardly necessary to wade through a three hundred page volume to ascertain why she refused him it proves to be because he r nich rich groves 1 of course have the jury J ury agreed asked the sheriff as he met a court on the stairs with a large pitcher in his hands bands yes sir air ill they agreed to have a gallon of beer and sent me out for it 11 bellefond faina taina examiner the chap who once wrote to horace greeley for a copy of the tribune 2 containing that article on kansas has recently written whitten to colonel forney asking him to forward bygall the drem press with the piece jece in it about the centennial exhibition Eibi hibl hibi tion 11 the use of rattan for every form of summer bummer furniture is gaining rapidly in favor the things secured being coolness with ease heavy stuffed chairs chaire or sofas are giving way this summer to these lighter and airier bongen congeners conveners cong eners e ra the trade already done in this material is immense av N Y world A paris panis correspondent of the london news describes president mccahon Mc nahon Rahon as a man of military appearance his liis carriage erect but he lie walks stiffly in consequence of the hip bip wound he be met with at sc so dap his blue eyes which are set close together express quickness of observation but neither keen penetration et ration nor intellectual power th the e physiognomy 1 is irish but without a gleam kleam of T irish mirth |