Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-03
ITEMS OF TEREST.

The family name the Aplace, and it is "Mr.
Chang"
DURING storm tlrife OF Aid. Ebersol,
Of Ottawa, saw bling fash of lightning,
| and then observed thale pal or on the wall
# the room in which wa. tting was on |
fire Til" blaze was OH extingu shed. 1t |
IS supposed tn the eIric fluid entered the |
| house ON the door bell e.
CHARLES DUDLY WARR writes concern |
ng he millinery birdlsiness: "a dead |
bird does not help the asarance of an ugly |
woman. and pretty wan needs no such |
idor"ment. IL you caget The women to |
recog ize these two thii great deal will
be done for the protection our song birds"
Don NJ. DICKINSON, % enjoys the repu
alton Of being the mann. Michigan nearest |
to President Cevelandays there is no dis
affection among Michp Democrats except |
N the = ses Of a few di-untled Ofice-seek-
nrs. He saws Michigan Y favor Mr.. C'eve-
,1nds rennmlnatiUn, iuha1 no doubt that
"a,ne will be the hpblican candidate
again.
THE OLDEST sTEAMEIon 70 Hudson river
is the Belle, once a veriab'e ,eue. but no y
tOw-boat and good for many ears of active
lie vet. She was built II Stems. the famous
Green point bull Ter, owe fifty ears ago, and
has been on duty eve since Mr.. Stevens
bnlt over one hundred ed samers in his
'@r some of them famous soNd and river
boats.
SENATOR STAMFORD of Calirnja, has
STAFF Of eleven EnglisI servants hIs Wash
ington house. He uses the create number Of
hem as guard between him and5he releut-
eSs beggars who are constantlEinging his
'toorhell seeking The id of thisnanv time
millionaire StanfOrds estahlsh ent is keut
IN in the English stue. He hiuelf is very
lain, and when aboutthe capitols one OF the
most approachable men there.
AN ENTIRE FAMILY have been mrdered at
\rboledas, in the StateO Santana, Central
\merira The names tf the victim are Car
belleon Marciales, Factnda OrteS his wife;
Camilla, girl of - years; Vaerl. age 10:
Ricardo, age :; Cavetauo age 5:vir0inia.
age 2. and An infant to which the NTH had
.iven birth in the excitement which pecedei
the Slaughter. The assa-sins are Atomic
Estebau and Francis Marciales Gigue
Flores, Pantheon Roseo and deaf anddumb
man.
AFTER the coup d'etat the Republican Dep
Mites proposed to boycott Napoleon III. In
| one of their conferences a Deputy 1Tgeted
that trade and commerce isolate the desot.
Let not the bak er bake, nor the brewer breV,
nor the carpenter build, nor the butcher s;v
for a fo"tnig hl: then the dicta or will b.
starved out. Such WIS the programme. I
vas a out to be adopted when a country De-
ntv rose in corner of the apar' ment al
suggested, to complete the isolation, tht
'ohOdv eat for fortnight. The programme
was abandoned.
SENATOR VAN WICK made caustic speec
in the Senate Tuesday last on the hill for reg
ulatlng Interstate commerce, in which h
| maid his cordial respects to Mr. Jay Gould t
senator Blair, the Good Man from NeV
! hampshire; to certain Nebraska editors an
2 h. kn-
within tie scope of his di-apprOval. 1t was
,peech that was listened to with interest. enc
! ~ far as the Philapthr0pist OF New Hamn
! shire was concer" ed, in perfect silence. MI
| 5 not IN all regards the model OF a cOustruC
i've statesman. but his farulty Of destIu
| criticism is highly developed.
RANDOLPH TUCKVR. who is regarded as on
" the sOundest lawyers in the House, is on
| the most playful in it. If you watch him fo
Fve minutes "a he saupters around on tn
h0or. says local paper, you will observe tha
| IN that time he will have had tis arm aroun
| he waist of some Republican member. he wi
| have adjusted the collar and tie Of some PAL
| ti"ularlv " el-d -essed gentleman, and cares
| d the m0ustache Of some cOncPited one. IF
| remarkably large or rem rahAly sma' perso
! come in hi way he will meet him in a moe
| nugilistic encounter, and ho is sure to hav
ic led anne fat man under the short RIB. I
hat time he has heen solving some knotty IL
al conundrum and he has been smiling a
he time.
A MoNEY-LovING RAT has recently create
considerable CONSERVATION IN a Welsh family
| A gentleman, on leaving his Office in Bango
lck ed mp in acuphoard for temporary safety
| canvas hsg containing f40. Next mornlu
when he went TO fetch the money to put in N
ha"t, the cupboard "a bare az that ,
Mother Hubbard. The pol ce were called
- afufw.
| nut in the mean "a lille some one noticed
ANAL hole IN the cupboard, sngge.ting q foui
egged thief. So small parcels ~ meat wei
'orked mp IN the cupboard Z r two night
| These q 81 6isappearing. me OF the woof
YORK was taFen mp. and the remnants If n
meal showed the way to a rat-hOle four fei
awac. while the remains Of a canvas bag ar
the mis- ing sovereigns were duly discovered
THE Hotel des Ventes, Paris. was The seer
recently of little s1neWts am ing bihliOmaD
acs. copy of the famous ediiinn of Il
.'NIetamorphosis Of Ovid" translated by Il
Abhe Banter. with The engravings BY Else
Morean and Roucher. proofs before the 10
Ter. as put Mp for sale. The hi had rearht
5000 francs, when competition. in examiniI
he yo ume. declared that IN Of tie Mat
was an impression ter the etter. thnuc
| II did not bear tho printed text There W,
a great outcry and confu ion which the aut
tioreer was unable II quiet. The expert mali
tanned that the Illustrations were ~ Il,
scrihed. bit The objector persisted, offerir
6.S fran for the volume il The o. her cou
guarantee that all the plates were before n
etter As there was 70 prospe { Of the Iii
mute terminating the auctIoneer withdre
the volume.
THERE have been many miniature repr,
ductions Of Bartholdrs Statue of Liberty
metal. wood, ana other materials, but NJ
now on view in New York rivals them all
novelty and design. The figure is in half r,
lief projected from suitable hackgroun,
nrd is made entirely of mul'i-c I0red q owe
sitk, crmued add fold q into The desire
shape. The dimension If the piece are 7
3 feet. and over IS 000 Plus wee used IN /
cOnstruc' ION. When the difficulty Of nrOdu,
ing effects with such texture is taken ir
account the effort is considered very succ ~
ful. The artist is A. ROug re. of New Or
leans He spent four months in tho n1nstrut
tion Of he piece. and vaines II a $3.50. II WI
! pXhihited he New Orlean Exposition an
the artist received a gold medal.
THE lightning PLAYED havoc with the Yves
ern Union Company's big switch board
Indianapolis last Monday night During
heavy thunderstorm stroke Of electrici
zoos tilt at the battery-room and switcl
boards Of the Western Union telegram Con
| pany. The two boards old altogether /
wires. 4 In a tree thew ere grOunde
u hile a smart hlale showed Itself iu the la
terry room. burning on IN" cables and c4usit
damage aggregatiur S2.5Oh. besides THROWN
the Office out o. service. The oncraiors wei
at work ~ the time, aud the n rst ia ina Il
was run Of mOke from m sw tch DO rd
followed by smell OF burning parafin
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