The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-18
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the camp al AlGefshot eXpend Si0Q COO an.
nually in beer. Wellington allowed il as
supeIseiing whisky. Wolselsy does not.
The exhibition at Berlin of the silver
welding presents TO the Crown Prince and
Princess OF Germany is daily crowded with
visitors. II will remain open till April ~.
They are qusrreling in New York over
who first noticed Alice Dunning Lineardis
camille and endorsed il as the London
critics have done. 1.-THE lady will produce
her scrap book she will show her first in.
dorsement given in Chicago.
An English light opera, called Iymbia;
or The Magic rnimble, has been a great
success in London, 1t is composed by
"Florian Pascal" who is a gentleman
named Eillisms, and written by Paul,on,
clever comedian we'll known in England.
coop of live prairie hens from the Uni.
ted States was forwarded fewsdays since
rom Liverpool to the Queen at Windsor.
A similar consignment has been sent 10 the
Prince of Wales at Sandringham. The
birds are to be turned into the royal pre-
serves. in order to try and acclimatize them.
Chinese labor is no longer considered
cheap in mining and railroad making or
Inc Pacific coast. The Chinamens willing
ness to work for low wages is accompanied
by inability or indisposit,on for hard labor.
Several large contractors have rid them
selves of them, and begun to employ Scan
dinaylans.
A decree has been issued at Tunis for the
strict preservation Of all monuments of his
torical and antiquarian interest. Their de-
struCti0n, even Dy private owners, is pro-
hibited; no excavations may be begun with
out the authority of the Government; and
public museum-Musee beyliCal-is ut once
to be formed.
A st. Louis man of former business abili-
~ and success is peculiarly afflicted with
aphasia. He lacks the power TO express
ideas in speech, though his brain is other
wise clear His stock of words is limited TO
four, something" here" loud" aud
bad ana he uses these Unfortunately,
without any reference to their meaning.
An Anarchist Congress met few ia, 3
ago, at which fifteen Socialist organizations
were represented. 1t was unanimously de-
cided at the Congress to found 'revolu-
tiouary and anti-dynastic organ, which is
to appear in Tuscany, Another Congress
OF Anarchists is to be held az Bologna, and
revolutionary wOmgn's society has been
formed at Ravenna.
Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellington's
famous charger, was, like his master never
NDuIAtus III NNulAtAl w lIllS WAS the
hard luck OF Sir Ralph bercrombie's ia.
yorite horse, which received seven bullets
and two sabre cuts the day Sir Ralph was
killed. Yet the horse lived twenty wears
after the battle of Alexandria. There is A
monument TO the animal at Malta.
The Russian authorities have hired q con.
siderable number Of private houses in Mos
cowaS quarters for the Russian Guards who
are to be sent to strengthen the garrison
during the coronation festivities. For sira-
teglc reasons, several groups of contiguous
houses have heen taken in the various parts
OF Moscow, and a series of important points
will thus be occupied which will complete.
ly command the,city.
shreNd fellow has u way of taking a
store in a Western village, and filling il
with cheap, SNOWY goods. At the end of a
week lie is prostraied-for a few hours-by
telegram conveying the sad news of his
fathers death in England, and urging his
return at once to settle up the estate. lie
groans at being compelled to sacrifice at
auction bis valuable stock, which goes OIL
Ike hot cakes, and then this enterprisine
pioneer moves further afield,
Charles +. Fulton, the proprietor of the
Daitlmore American, published card in
lhat paper, announcing that he had con-
veyed the American property, for the use
VI ms own children, to his sOn-in.law, Gen
erai tellN Agnus. The transfer was made
IN view Of the uncertainties of life and re-
cent severe admonitiou that death NAV
come unaWares." Nevertheless, as Mr.
Fuuon adds, he now has STRONG homes of
fe'e'taollahed health and prolonged life"
1t has hitherto ben statedthat the EARL.
est representation Of Shakespeare in Ger
many was in 1876. But'lIe Karl Traut.
manu- publishes in the "Arohiv fur Iitera-
t"rSe,chlchte," u document from the
records OF the old free imperial city OF Nor
ullhRen, dated January 30 1904. This IS
petition TO tie town council from com
pahy OF actors, begging TO play, among
other pieces, Romeo vundt Julitha, which
ttEhey state they have already played at
oIm' Heilbronn and elsewhere.
A cruel report has been spread in Paris
Dy an unpaid milliner, who ia trying To
make us believe that Sarah Bernhardt mas
not single hair on her head "Yes, a few
weeks ago the milliner took hat to the
hue fortuny, and found Sarah in bed with
vut hef mar. Sarah tried on the hat, and
found It atrocious. Then, when the MILF
neI quietly suggested that madame had for
splten her hair, Hold, that is Just " ex-
denuded skull, she tried the hat on on again,
ana ana found that it suited her admiralty u
Clipper. ''''" 'oiA
=, Estelle Clayton, Of the Madison Sounre
theatre, and Isabel Evesson, of Nick ca
,hanklns company, are sisters. They lately
,ost IN only brother, to whom they were
,onuly attached. Just at the time when grief
r Gas ueepest 1t became necessary for Estelle
layton, OWING TO the sudden and severe
u Wip OF Agnes Booth, TO play Young Mrs.
oMihthrop NJ the Madison Square Theatre.
cue achieved success which, as matters
SS.oou; was well-earned one. Her sister.
os sp Eyesson, playing in the west, heard
~ ~. her brothers death, and was almost al
tue same time compelled to play Mrs. Ran.
hh part Of CARROTS in 1870
Inc manager of the Boston, Mass, cook.
rns sehooi has devised a plan to secure the
Cooperation OF housekeepers in the sup.
Suau OF the school. A pledge has been
t lawn up by which the signers agree to
~ ~ oGntrloute so annually to the school and
cod Eve preference, in the employment OF
eooks, 10 Its graduates. The expense of a
course Of lessons will be from KID IN son
nnd an arrangement is to be made Inv
Mu'cn me pupils can M Ike an assignment
S ma,l thelr wages after graduation till they
x VIII palu their debt for tuition. Glasses
Nil Nil 20 formed next month, and the school
WIZ De Kept open during the summer.
d, "a story Is told of woman in Boston who
discovered and located leak in the waste
tpe OF wash. bowl by taking advantage OF
tnc iondness of cats for the oil of yalerian
a m"VlHng put TWO cats in the parlor, where
a an VuHhSlve odorwas perceived, the woman
r rcom' the OIL into the basin of an upper
s SSOu, aug watched for the result. The cats
VAL 9egar to sun The air and move to-
ward closet through which The wastp.nin,
can, then jumped upon shelf and nnrret
cn, knowing great luxury. The wall wa.
e, ut away TO expose the pipe, and oonsid