Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-03
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

TIE red deer in England is worth $3.50 ION
foot" and it costs as much more to "bag"
him.
4 YOUNG COUPLE were fined a shilling
piece in Edinburgh a few days ago
for having untruly declared themselves to be
husband and wife in the presence of witnesses.
By Scotch law. when persons are thus con-
victed OF pretending to be married, they are
thereby married IN spite Of themselves. and
the pOlice-court document recording the fine
becomes a certificate Of the fact.
SOME EXCITEMENT was created in Port
mouth, Va, Monday on the arrival OF a cir
Gus and menagerie by two black tigers break
ing ont Of their cages and killing two trained
goats and then escaping 10 the Dismal swamp.
large throng Of hunters, with packs OF
hounds, have been IN pursuit OF the dangerous
animals but they are still at large and likely
not TO be captured or killed for some time,
The tigers cost 81 SEQ and the goats sI.OOo each
AMERICANS in London contemplate building
on the Thames embankment an Anglo Amer
lean Exchange, which is TO include under one
roof a gigantic hotel. q banking establish
ment 8 theatre for the production OF purely
American dramas. and an assembly room In
which travellers from the United states may
be fairly certain TO meet their compatrlots
who are doing the tour Of Europe. Ample
funds for carrying out the scheme nave been
subscribed or are within easy reach, and site
for the building Is now being secured.
From dawn till dusk in a Mexican market
one hears the cake vender shouting in Span
isb. "Fat little cakes! Fat little cakes. Here
are good fat little cakesr' While the fruit
peddIer. the candy boy, the seller Of bever-
ages. and a hundred others carol in concert
their various strains w ho-Wan mats from
PueblO-mats Of twenty YARDS" cries me
seller Of woven straw. salt beef. Salt Deei-
interrupts the butcher; and the yender OF
poultry, sitting among her fowls IN the sun;
sings lazlly by the hour, ducks and chickens.
Oh. my soul! good ducks and chickensw
AFREAKIsH DIVERSION on the part Of BOs-
ton daughters Of wealth and leisure is the
dressing OF dolls. They have waxen efigies
made to order, reproducing in miniature their
own shapes as laced and girded for the put
ting on Of the outer robes. Even TO the Tea
lures and compilations, a reduced counterpart
is produced. By means Of such doll. the ar
tistic effects Of textures, cOlOrs and styles can
be tested. To such an extent was TINS idea
carried that q complete scenic representation
OF bridal party az the altar was constructed
weeks before wedding, to be altered and i'm
proved according TO the exacting judgment OF
The aesthetic bride.
LORD CLIFDEN lately came Of age. His
guardian has been Lord Spencer, the Irish
Vieerov. who presided at the dinner on the
Irish estates. Lady Spencer and Lady Cliff
den are sisters. They were the handsome
daughters Of an eNtraFagant anu ratner
reprObate Mr.. Seymour. Fifty years ago the
Clifdeu property was a byW0r0 even IN Ire
land for its scandalOusly bad condition. No
where in the whole country could more De
nlorahle place be found than the town OF Cal
len close to Lord Clifden's castle. Such was
the sbominable plight Of the road through u
that the mail on the route was aLloWeu mar
An hour extra. The family was habltuaLy
sbssnt All this is now chadged, and the
estate has for long while been well managed.
JOAQUIN MILLER, the poet, varies his cos
TUNES with the changes in his employment.
At time when he emerged from the Wild
wood Of the far West as natures untutored
rhymester, his hair was long and unkempt,
his hat was wide and Happy as 70 Orim, MS
shirts were flannel, his coat was EelVeteen
blouse. and his trousers disappeared into the
tops Of heavy boots. His first departure from
that style was made when he went into
his shirt to linen and bringing his pantaiOons
down over blackened boots. Then he sud
denly cut his hair short and put on fashion
able clothes. His acquaintance nave mol
been able to decide" says the ST. Paul Pioneer
Press. sswhether that was due to his marriage
or to his entry into Wall street as 3 specula-
tor He is now to become lecturer on Wall
street rascality, and has been measured for
swallOw-tail coat"
SARAH ALTHEA HILL, Of the famous law
suit against Senator Sharon. is OF medium
height, well developed, with a 1.-THE, trim
figure. She gives at first sight the impression
OF a woman who is abundAntly able TO take
care OF herself, and vet the expression Of her
face and her attitudes are very womanly. as
though she lacked confidence and were APP
pealing for support. Her features are resu-