Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-05-11
{, ENERAL NOTES.

A Chinese boy baby at Sacramento, CAL,
has been named 'Arthur."
There are twenty five glass factories in
Pittsburg and vicinity, with a capital Of
$500 900, and employing 9, 442 hands. Their
product in 1881 was valued at Sc, 49,, 6S3.
Arrangements have been made at Port
land, Oregon, for the importation OF 5000
Cinnamon within sixty days. They will be
employed on the Canadian Pacific + silway
works.
Mrs. Swavely, of OBEY township, Berks
county, PennsJ lvania, who was bitten by a
mad dog one week before, wandered away
from home on Thursday while delirtCu3 and
has not been seen since.
An exchange cheerlly says to its poetlcal
contributors: "Dealers have advanced a
q larter OF a cent on waste paper Send
along youT spring poetry; write it on one
side Of the sheet, and use the heaviest legal
cap"
Mr.. FloTer, the Mayor of Stratford-ou-
contributions tothe Shakespeare monument
fund. Some $lO,C COO or $4,000 are still re-
QuIred. Comment is made that to solicit
foreign aid for such a project does not
argue well for native interest in the projec'.
III our countrymen," says Mr.. Clsretie, n
a Paris newspaper, latter so many statues
of great men, real and sham, have a little
money left, let them give it to William
Shakespeare.
Bruno Bauer, one of the German Hege-
llans in philosophy and a follower Of Strauss
as theologisn, is dead, near Berlin. at the
age of seventy-three. His last work was
parallel between the romantic and social
istic imperialism" of Lord Beaconsfeld and
the policy of Prince Bismarck. Strauss
method in treating of Christ he applied to
the lives OF the evangelists, especially to St.
John. His home was in a small cottage, in
which he lived with the simplicity OF Di-
ogenes himself.
Estates which are associated with two
well known names In English literature have
recently given interesting news items to the
London papers. Hall Barn Park, near Bea-
consfield, originally the possession of Ed
mund Waller, and consisting OF over 5000
acres, has been sold to Mr.. Edward l.. Lawson
for $3.50, 600. Sir Walter Raleigh's house in
Youghal, the property Of Sir John P. Hen
nessey, has In part been fitted up as a mu-
scum, and an odd collection of curiosites
~
By Sir John.
The receipts and expenditures of the New
York music festival have not yet been given
definitely, but one of the officials states
that they will about balance each other, the
receipts being estimated at $l23. 600 and the
expenditures slightly under that figure.
The rent of the armory and the interior
alterations have cost about $25, OOO the So
loists $4,000, and the other expenses, such
as music, musicians, maintenance and
transportation of the various visiting
choruses, have run up the figures to close
on $1,000
Thus far this year the number Of emf
grants who have left Germany for the United
States and other countries, but chiefly for
that one, has been greater than ever before.
In March alone no fewer than 1857 left
the one port OF Hamburg in 102 steamers
and one sailing vesse i land the Hambu' COM
panies complain that they are unable to find
room for all who wish to sail. Last year
210, 547 emigrants left the country, but this
year a much lorger number are expected to
leave. Bremen, Antwerp and etettin are
the ports from which these people sail.
Edward Ankeny, who lives in Beavercreek
township, near Xenia, Ohio, met with sin
gular and painful accident a few nights ago.
He was out near his house shooting owls,
and had killed female and several young
ones and was on the lookout for the male,
when, quicker than thought, at an unguard
ed moment, the Infatuated owl, made des-
perate by the loss of its mate and young
ones, flew into Mr.. Ankeny's face, tearing
an ear badly, and thrusting one OF its talons
in his eye, pulled that member from its
socket and the doctors say he will lose his
sight.
Governor Hamilton, of Maryland, has
named Wednesday, 18th inst, as the day
most convenient to him for the dinner ten
dered him by the Reform Democrats of the
State. One hundred, the limited number OF
have been obtained. Among
the other invited guests are Ex-Governor
Tilden, Of New York. Mayor King, Of Phila-