Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-26

wpaifh. simms. the dramatist Of I'm the
RANKS. . rank piece OF stuff. can look Win
conteupt on his bafied pursuerss having
made last year $4,000.
No two men could be in greater contrast
than the two PeeIs in the House Of Commons
the Speaker and Sir RobDrt. The one appears
sombre, pedantic. model Of propriety and
decorum, while the other has the air q
RoWerv tragedian. who had lived iast ana ~
Tious and with a mind so vagabOnd as TO be
beyond all rules Of restraint The otner uay
his brother pulled him up, as being out OF oI-
der. when he turned on him, scarlet WIN w rasc
At a rebuke from a younger brother, ana look :
ing fierce defiance, in a voice broken Win =.
passion said: II know what am ABOUT.
He then deliberately repeated the oHehse'
The younger brother dld not pfoiohs AUG SeeN
A NEW lightning train Of the international
Railway Sleeping Car Company has recently
been on exhibition at Berlin. This fastest OF
all fast trains, which Is TO run between LIS
hon Berlin and st. Petersburg. accom- llsh :
ing the distance in 80 hours IA saving OF "a
hours as compared with the fast trains hither-
tor consists of a baggage, restaurant. ~ :
loon, and sleeping car, an arranged VIII VIII
every Imaginable comfort and elegance, apu
every appliance OF modern technics. Inc
sleeping car contains luxurious Dath Iooh /,
the saloon car tourist library ana feaulhg
room stocked with all the journals or the
principal European cities, the latest numbers
being put on the file en- ehemtn-
APRoPos Of cremation, there are several in
esting reports among the medical reports OF
the Imperial Maritime Customs OF China.
One states that children are sometimes ere
mated from superstitiOus reasons. Where
several Young children in family have died
in succession il is believed that II one IS ere
mated the next one born Will survive. lhere
is only one Buddhist temple in when the IN
mates are cremated. The simple method con
sIsts in placing the body in a stone seat INSIDE
hull N rgmnil
grounds The interior of this structure COM
municates with the open air by small door;
Around the body quantity OF nrewoou anu
charcoal is placed: this is set on nre. anu the
door is closed until complete combustion mas
taken place. The bones are collected ahu
placed in jar, which is kept in mortuary
| chapel.
THERE was a time, not long ago, when the
elegant belle slept with creased hands in old
gloves, and by day kept them carefully hidden
| from the sun, as q fashion writer puts IT,
''like mushrooms growing white IN cellar
| so that they might look and feel as though
| they had never come in contact with anything
| rougher than satin.n IL is wholly dluerenl
,aow Athletic sports are in high approval
| The daughter OF wealth grasps oars, tennis
| bats. bride reins, and tricycle. handle DaIs
| all without gloves; and she Is proud on ln'
! calious palms which ensue, and the REQ
/ ness of the knuckles that used to be the hue ol
| the lily. Her liking for outdoor exercise ha'
| not vet taken her into the base Dall heiu
where her fingers might get permanently us
figured by breAkage, and so the hanus are ho'
| becoming distorted, though they viii never
| again be quite rs small and soft as they were