Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-01
ITEMS or INTEREST.

4 eALEoE u the north Esk- scotland
plzrs1 2 skIlful GsaermaH for nearly twenty
hours and eTeatuzliT escaped He would
have weighed abD1i sixty pounds.
Az fzuey bzu gwen u Lo1don lately y
Mr.. RAIL- q the great creek house. tne
grgups we're photographed - electric liglt
z1d tie p1otCs prs7s1te1 81 Teii. l---@--e-
is tie canton q yslals- Switzerland. 2
ehsese j. Sometimes ma1e when caild =
rsrn and not cut untll the funeral feast Ier-
nsr- q vezrz L41er. Neal1l = con l]li1l II
cheese
As enterDrlsIng citizen y Helena went on
70 tie Casur d'Aleae mines about three weeks
azo. taking with him . ten gallon kes e WIS
s6enl1er. says the Cnur Acne Pct de
made Al even s-sJ53 u D.
WoREEEs. vale e1gagek u ii gsilg grave
- Burial H5ll. Plymouth Ma7s-, came upon
the foundations u the old Pilgrim watch
tgzer erected % l5ss. and several ~ TIE Dr-fA-
were apDr0rri zted - sg1Fellr-. Al Ire
foundat.01s VI me tower remain even - -i@
LeaFilstone.
PoLANDis 70 urderg5 CLASSIFICATION IN
ascordauce wIth the orders that Governor
General f5ourkg hzz received from the Gar.
A Russian literary - iety. supported " GOV
errgleut aid and a national Russian tlea}re
/ ~ Warsz1r are % " established - the PIE
llmi1aTy sep 10 the above direction.
A sTEoEG combination q California capt
/ taIists are making preparations 70 70 INTO the
I business u sugar making 10 the Pacific coast
I states ~ Mexico where tne e,-- & p-Ils-tl I
ala pied ~ ralving cane. ll1er me new
rec Dr0cify arrangement they 20 not dOuDi
I the business may BE- made topaz large pFolt7-
Az ingenious Freedman has patented Al
/ elaborate process b. means u which there
viii he shown iu london al electrie-lghteI
I ballet a. Easter tiIe. Tie scene ls u W the
/ new Empire Theatre 10 Leicester n uare- he
/ opera 20 be adorned with the glOwwOrIn anna
/ IONS j Herve's "Chiiperic. revised and alter
ed n suit modern tastes.
AZ art school il % Be a new and distinctive
I feature u Princeton College. The probes
I s0rsbip has already been endowed, liberal DO
nations have been made and promised, but
( additional subscriptions have yet y come Do
/ Isef0rs the work can be begun upon the build
ing which D. j. propC1ed u 7el apart sPt-
I cially Tor this new department
| IT'S stated that sackcIoth, Or canvas. can
| be made a. impervious % moisture a. leather
I BIZ sleeping it il a decOction Of one pound o.
/ oak lark with fourteen pounds u boiling wa
ter. this quantity being sufficient Tor elghl
yards Of stuff. The cloth has 70 soak twenty :
Z four hours, when D. D. taken OUT pa-7ei
/ through running water, ana hung UP y hrs
TIE manufacture Of needles and pins con
stitutes one u the most nOurishing industries
/ in Germany The eight manufactures 81
I Iserlohn alone consumed. in 1852. 10 lezs than
60 tons 81 wire, employing also z WoTAin Z
force II some 80 male and 100 female ana
| juvenile operative. besides seven steam en-
gines and four water wheels d ~ horse
/ power.
/ ARIzOSA quail are very susceptible 70 do
mestication. Although very Wild when first
caught, kindness soon subdues them, and
/ they may be handled with ease. a. 9. Butt
| ner 81 Tucson. had a pair last season that
raised brood Of eleven Young Ones. They
/ were easily tanned, and Afterwards st Tree.
| Whenever frightened they Invariably seek
/ the house for protection.
4 WATCH which can be made proof against
/ electrical or magnetic influences has been
/ impatiently called for. A Chicago jeweler,
/ il seems, has az last proved equal 70 the ne
4 cessitT. He has just patented watch with
rim o. electro plated iron round the works
! which successfully resists all outside IN
/ fuences and secures its owner at least
! against ''lOss 81 time" from the Hse d mag
netic belts pads, electrical appliances, etc.
THERE are 5O0.OO0 persons employed in coal
mines in Great Britain, and Of these in 1878 nc
/ fewer than Alb were killed, and within the
! last ten vears. since the passing 81 the mines
l act the yearly average has been l,z0o, or one
/ in every thirty-elght employed, az compared
\ with one in seventy-lye Of British sailors lost
! at sea. There are many other accidents IN
1 mines not officially recorded. and il IL believed
I the total lives lost IN English mines il 2.JJl
4 every year, forty-eight every week, Or eight
I every day.
/ THE HYGIENE Institute Of Munich il
making elaborate experiments with what
/ they call DR.. Jager's normal clothing" II
| consists in having all the undergarments
/ woven in one, and the two eXtremitles are
4 digtated. The affair il described as very
/ unlOgely wooden skin. a sort Of wooden bag
I is worn over IL, and the coat and waisteoai
I are buttOned up TO the chin. No one knows
/ why the costume il called normal. but every
one laughs at Il except the weareT The lat
\ ter is an emplOye Of the institute. and insists
! that his health is constantly improving under
I the infection.
| THE news Of q remarkable natural phe-
| nOmepJn is reported from Bona, ID Algeria.
/ An Isolated mountain, the Dshebel NaibO 900
/ feet high, is sinking into the earth. Round
I its foot there is a deep hollow, and before
I long the mountain viii disappear. The dis
| frict 81 Bona has once before witnessed SINH
/ lar event; the Lake Fezzara, Of more than
1900 hectares. did not exist in the time Of the
Romans. st. Augustin. who lived at Bona,
described the whole district without once
/ mentioning tie lake. and researches in 1870
/ have resulted in the discovery Of the ruins Of
| a Roman town "a the bottom Of the lake. As
/ in Arabian writings there - nothing % be
/ found concerning the formation Of the lake
/ 10 is supposed that it has existed only for
{ gfouf M 600 EcaFz