Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-09-16

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Hatred 10 blind = wsll q love.
The india rubber We import annouuta
annually to some $l5yOO,OD
Ths ship 0alafea, IN old California
trader, has been cold for Norwegian 90
count for &l1,m.
If all the fools in the world we're e
put white caps on their heads what an
enormous dock Of Ree0 ~ should mako
Philadelphia manufactures more um-
brcllas than any other city in the world
the animal production il valued at go
100000.
Not only are the houses of tho British
Cabinet Ministers watched. bat the
Ministers 60 to and from Parliament
guarded BY constabIes in plain clothes.
Although the Duo d'Aumale sold Or
leans House, Twickenham, he pru-
IDENTITY retained an estate in Worcester
SHIRE, England, in case anything should
happen" IN France.
An angry young man struck his broth.
er with q Stone at Woodst0ck, Va, and
then, thinking he had killed him, and
being stricken with remOrse, committed
suicide. The brother was only stunned
John Roach has over 1000 men en-
Ployed 1t Chester, Pa, on II vessels, rep
resentln9 an average tonnage of 27,W9
tons- During the last II years he has
built over 100 vessels, costing in all $25,-
OOOW0.
J. A. West, q Cincinnati gram dealer,
failed in business, and with 800, all the
money be could raise, went TO Chicago
70 speculate with it, in the wild hope Of
reRxininR fortune. One venture wiped
out his small capital, and then he COM
mitted suicide.
Tho ASCENDING cashier of q Logans-
port Ind. bank carried away the bond
which he had given for honesty, az we'll
~ the leaves in the banks records on
which It was mentioned; but his efforts
to save his b0udsmen from loes will be
OF no avail, a. the contents Of tho docu-
ment can easily b proved.
Here is a whole sermon in few words.
Rev. Daniel Burgess preaching from
Jobs "Robe Of Righteousness" said:
IF any Of y0u want q suit for a twelve
month, let him repair to Monmouth
street; II for his lifetime, let him apply
to the Court Of Chancery; but If for ali
eternity. let him put on the robe Of
Righteousness"
Oscar Wilde ran across lynohine at
B0nfOuca, La. A negro assailant Of a
white woman had been taken out of
Jail by mob. and Oscar saw the hang
ing from . car window. The negro was
q preacher, and his wild. eloquent ap-
peals for mercy moved the esthetic
traveller greatly, but did not affect the
lynchers. who quickly suspended him
from railroad bridge.
The idea OF competitive examination
is borrowed from tho Chinese, where it
has been in vogue for many hundreds of
wears. Tho system" says late writer.
liz 40 unphilOsophic A. regards the
mind a. unWholes0me diet. and overex-
erti0n in reference to tho body. To
forco it a. right and useful thing upon
the young IL to ignore the very drst
principles Of mental hygiene"
A circular saw, 81 inches IN diameter,
and believed to be the largest of its kind
yet made, has recently been turned out
by Sheffield firm. II il claimed, how
ever, by another Arm of the same place
that they have manufactured several
saws of 08 inches diameter. Consider
ing the extreme difficulty Of producing
suitable plates OF this size, tho expense
OF tho working appliances. etc., these
saws are undoubtedly worthy Of notice
and reflect credit upon the respective
firms.
Sometimes the man who wants to b
. Wit has his weapon turned against
himself. At a great dinner an eccentric
clergyman saw q huge dish Of dresses,
and drawing il in front Of him began
the work Of destruction. The ill-man-
nered company laughed and ono Of them
said with sheer, "Dr. McC. you remind
me of Nebuchadnezar." The old gentle
man looked slyly out Of corner Of his
eye and replied:-"Aye, man, 90 l remind
you Of Nebuchadnezar, do II Well,
think it must be because I am eating
among the brutes."
An extraordinary effect was produced
upon the foreign portion Of tho COM
pany at Prince LeopOld's wedding by
the sudden bursting forth Of the screech
of the bagpipss as her Maiesty's pipers
marched round tho hall. The shock
was 80 great that many Of them turned
pale ~ death, while one, said to be the
nervous little Queen of Holland, had to
conceal her face in her handkerchief to
stide tho hysterical burst Of tears to
which the screech had given rise. But
the skirl Of tho ScOtchmen was, Of
course, part Of the ceremony.
The story Of Nrs. Lincoln writing,
when young girl, letter in which she
expressed dete animation to become the
wife Of q President, is confirmed BY the
production Of tho document. now in the
possession Of Gen. Preston Of LexinQ-
ton, Ky. Il vas addressed to daughter
Of Gov. Wickliae, and contained Q play
ful description Of the gawky young Lin.
coln, to whom she was betrothed. She
said, "But / mean to make him Prosi-
dent Of tho United States all the same.
You will SEQ that, a. always told you,
I will Jet be the Presidents wife,"
The ways Of the Coreans are peculiar.
Their great horror Of and the precau-
tons taken against the o0teH barbarian
arc in themselves . curiosity. They
have q system Of sentinels all round the
coast, Who report, by beacous Of ARE. "a
the cnpital the approach Of any adven-
turoue or unfortunate individuAls-un-
fortunate from the fact that very few
Europeans land In Corea unless after
going threuRh the ordeal Of shipwrsck.
Bot the last days Of COrea's exclusive
ness have arrived, and the opening ur
Of tho country 70 foreign intercourse q
soon 70 b accomplished.
Military courage i Q erand thing, but
filial obedience IL much higher virtue.
A German soldier, ON tho day before q
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