National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-03-28
THE present Bulgarian parliament house st
Phiipopolls is an old Turkish bath

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THE present Bulgarian parliament house at
Philipopolis is an old Turkish bath,
SOCIETY in Gotham Ia scandslized because
widow Of less than year has sent out dainty
little back-edged cards announcing her engage.
ment to youth nearly twenty years her junior
DAYLEsFopD, the ancestral home of War
rem Hastings, to regain possession OF which was
according TO Mecaulay, one Of the ambitions OF
his lie, is now the residence Of Pass, the fsmous
THE Ansopia Brass and Copper company,
OF Ansonin, Conn, turns out monthly about 1900.
900 pounds of brass and copper. OF this amount
100000 pounds Of copper ingots are made every
month into sheet cpppaF and brass.
An Austrian officer of high rank has writ
ten to Vienna paper that in his opinion, aud in
the opinion OF others supposed 10 be in q position
TO know, Russias recent advance on Merry threat
ems not India but Persia IT Is believed the
| Turcomap will assist the Cpssaek In the new
scheme Of conquest. r..,
In view Of the probability Of Con. Graham's
advance on Berber 1t may be well TO recall Dir
Samuel Bakers advice concerning 1t ABOUT ten
days ago lie strongly dissugded from II, having
an intimate knowledge of the country. lie de-
clnrOd the scarcity Of watsr would render any
European expedition very hazardous
Mr., FREDERICK u. CHuRcH, the distin-
gushed artist has been in Mexico for his health
since last November. aud viii stay there until
early summer. The change of air has benefited
him but he is unable to do any work of import.
anco One of his latest letters describes with
enthusiasm some valley scenery in that country.
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| 24i,OOO,0QO in 1857, aud there were 855 horned
cattle to each 1000 inhabitants. IN 1869 the popn
lation WAS 2Is,o00,0op, but there ware only SS1
horned cattle to each 1000 INHABITANTS, and our
bee growers base their expectation Of contin-
ueusly increasing demand by Europe for Amerl.
can beef on these statlstios ., .o
cu,p,rs nam EI,rr, NJ Ashurrbor, Moso
,1.tts t,f,t',oit.' ~ St,"
surance Motley. Thirty, eight years ako Mt the
age Of 5s he took out policy for $1,000, the pre-
hiums on which he has kept paid ZIP until now,
at tho age of 90, the esmpany week.-mrs. and has
sent him check for the amount Of his insurance.
The case is unprecedented In America. ".
Inv snon;sh nob;Ii,, arc NOW 60 drLas
oil ,rands"s oS ba prs, al. sai n'a,o,,,.as 80,
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gether O host of 1859 heads of noble families The
army Is as ahuudantly differed as the nation is
| provided with nobiemeu. One hundred Thousand
men are commanded by captain generals (deld
maTShals), Sc lieutenant generals le7 generals az
division, 1886 brigadier generals and 90 600 officers
pDor co,,spoc,, I,,Lo hoe ohoroo of ,h.
drar,n,a,, oe inror,,hro,o ,oelo,, A. r,ocrnor 4,
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supported in his ideas by Profs. Wilder and Gage,
who deal with vertebrate forms. On the other
haud, Profs, s. q. and II. 8. Williams, of the de.
partment of geology and paleontology, who have
studied fossil form, are strongly opposed To evplu
ton. ...
BVpur invasion Of tbe sortb by tho north
spring the nast winter has baen nbepomo T ~
nrorninont raiIroad man es,imata, tbat tbere ara
$1,000 visitors in Florida at the present time. Not
only arc the hAtelS at laeksonHlle,s ~ Augustine,
ana Fernandina GTowaoi 10 overhewlng but all
the little hotels and boarding houses throughout
the STATE are iuil o. northern ana western tour
ISIS
GAS PIPES are now made of hemp paper.
and It possesses many advantages over the
ordinary material. 1t is cheaper and ia not so
liable 10 DO oToksn' Ihe pipes SO maze are smootn
a''d Spso ,,s ush', "hu' WneH she "qeS afe
scarceN tliiee 'hiIis o, uti lhcH tnipA' Fealss
pIoosu.0 VI HDre '-"'i i','oot eta'5p"Stuh tnuy
we puu 'o"ous'oF" W "e'' anu uo my ieau'is
heeNs' lbs. r..
The latest rumor concerning the Madison
Square Garden property Is that II syndicate has
been formed to purchase It for 81 100000 and erect
upon 1t immense apartment buildings to be sold
IN sections, IKE the great structure ironing on
oer.iai park pet"eeh 9iNtH ptiu oeveush
on IHH'Hnl|n s'feet' ~ 10 ee'u ,,Ntt ns Nstnrnu
ipi ntEe aPettin9h' ouiilnHa 10 'tSe's W SoHs'e-
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JOHN WALKER, of Stocktop-op-T Tees, in
> 1888 made the first Luclfer match in England
!; SO very popular did they become that his bust
ness grew rapidly. A mandatory was started in
Vienna the same year. For the next fourteen
years those engaged in the works suffered greatly
from PHOSPHORUS necrosis, a most terrible dis
ease Wpen anonymous phpsphoFoHS WAS INTRO
auceu the aiSease usappsarea'
Crowds of people have visited the Druid
hin MARK Baltimore. every day for a week or
! more to see the groundhor. who has been 90
closely watched nv those who believe In It's virtues
no n nronhot STRANGE as II NAV seam n has snent
much Of its time ont nlavipg with the prarIe dous
since the exniratIon of its additional nan az sir
weeks. His conduct has greatly strengthened the
faith of those who believe I'm him.
y AMONG the fortunate possessors OF trade
:. dollars In Philadelphia u Mr. George W. ohilds'
ChiIds states that these came in over the counter
o of his newspaper office, and no thinks that the
: government viii redeem them at their face value.
9 Mr. Ghilds's present income from the Ledgey is
y $4,000 per wear, He receives 1000 letters day
asking for charity and his charitable gifts are over
O0.OOO per year .., .,..... -. ...
/, IT. % a.. ,o.o Ro,,,o,,, hoo,hiodor
4 ne mDts's - WV 'eie w.. ~ w.
i sEhrels peuIota % W ue svIu w auoon AZ
uol hoNs h'.ut", Iii -, 800 oorIaa -,
ho'uueu ~ 'le ept'SntlPH - ~
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