Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-09-27

drunk" He went down on Thursday, ana
was astOnished by the hilarious manner IN
which his friends received him.. 1t came OUT
that the telegram. when received, read; can
not come down till Thursday forenoon
drunk
PRISONS have become such popular places
Of public resort in Luxembourg and so many
persons have committed offenses merely 70
qualify for admission. that the LuNemDurS
Government has ordered that vagaOonu9 anu
beggars, as well as persons TTes1 ,I, ~ ~
cansing disturbances while drunk, shall De
strictly kept on bread ana water U''ilhs 'i'0ii
imprisonment.
AcRFAr CHANGE has taken place IN the
last t,velvemonth in the Partisan political
press. which is attributed partly to the death
~ Gambetta. the death of the Comte de Cham
Ior,j and the stability OF the Ferry Ministry
Tbe DroDOrtion of Republican to antl-Re-
nubbcan newspapers Is still four to one, but
Since October last the latter have slightly in
creased to Judge by the fact that 1923, 600 copies
Of anti Republican papers are sold, as against
l. $50 copies of Republican journals.
A QUEBEC TELEGRAM says that John c. Emo
remains at the st. Louis Hotel, in that city,
and has gained in flesh in the past two
months. Ills family and some friends are
with him. One Of his children, daughter, )
wears old, was seized with malarlal ieNer
about fortnight ago, and for a time thc
physicians had grave doubts rs to her re-
coycry Emo, the telegram says, took ms
child's illness more TO heart than his own per-
sonal troubles even, and to his intimate ac-
quaintances he blamed himself as the cause
in having necessitated the change OF resi-
dence.
AwAR which threatens to send up the price
of tea. silk and false hair is not likely To be
popular with the women, and it is said that
in France the wives Of the deputies and sena-
tors are urging their husbands TO settlement
| with China. one OF the most important ac-
nf
chieuon, and the import alton OF halr forms an
| important branch of commerce. The amount
| imported IN 1882 was nearly 10000 poundsi IL
had risen TO over $4,000 pounds IN lNoo' bN
| far the larger proportion of II comes from inc
thickly-peopled provinces Of the Celesual
! Empire.
OF all the seaside resorts on the English
coast, Blackpool, 1.-THE Brighton of the North,
AS il is called, is essentially the resort Of the
| working classes. During last year no less
than l,I29 l9o ordinary passengers NcIc I ,9
yeyed there by train from tue surrounding
| districts and nearly half of them from Ian
| cashire. 1t is the custom OF the Lancashire
| weavers and spinners to spend day or TWO
| at Blackpool every month, and collections are
| taken up weekly in all the mills and work
| shops 70 defray the expenses Of the trip, ana
| a regular. systematic saving fund Is kept up
| throughout the whole year.
A PHILADELPHIA CoRONER's jury proposed
to punish drug clerk because some strych-
| nine pills which he h3u not lnaIASu poIson
| were fatally swallowed; but Judge orders
/ his release 1.-The Legislature could never
| have intended" says His Honor, that pre-
| scrIptlon of a reputable physician, In case OF
| delicate treatment, in which one OF the
| poisons named should be used in the proper
| Quantity, should be sent by the druggist to
| the sick room of a nervous patient win the
| word poison marked on the label. such a
| law would be destructive of medical science,
unreasonable, and against the spirit OF sound
| legislation"
Cor. THOMAS PYTHAGORAS OcHILTREE Is
| not only to retire from the public service
| which he has so briefly but brilliantly lllumi-
| mated with his intellect and hair, but he pro-
| poses, by and with the advice and consent OF
| an appreciatiye public, TO introduce 10 inc
| American stage an eminent Russian tragedl
| enne in the person of the Baroness ROcklkon,o l
| RockikOfrton, Roekikon county. The baroness
| ROcklkofT is a lady, an artist, and llneal de
| scendant of the celebrated Count Rockanrl-
| kofT. who has played innumerable engage
| ments before the crowned heads OF Europe
| Kentucky and other powers. In one OF the
| plays which she VIII present in this country
| a scene Is given of New York harbOr with the
! Bartholdi statue in the foreground. In tins
| plav Col. Qchiltree himself takes part, APP
| hearing as the torch in the statue.