Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-06-07

Gloucester fishermen.
The American fishing schooners, it is
claimed, can sail ali around the Canadian
coast guard vessels. Our fishermen are
advised that heels are sometimes better
than fists. 1t will be more profitable, no
doubt, to run or sail away than to fight.
A Detroit man saturated his household
furniture with benzine in order 20 Kill
moths. The experiment was successful
beyond his most sanguine expectations.
The benZine vapor exploded and killed
every moth in the house. 1t also severely
injured the owner and destroyed the build
ing.
Judge Fullerton, who is the attorney
before the Congressional committee for
the Confederate bondboders in Europe. is
an out and out Republican. The Repub-
lIcans will not be able to make any cam
.paign material out OF this business. The
Confederate bond business is a dead
issue.
The men of Ulster who are said to he
organized to fight the home rulers in Ire
land are probably not as numerous as
they are said to be. 1t is possible that
there are as few of them as there were
meni the Fenian army that organized
in Dakota two years ago TO take part in
the Riel rebellion.
A good many Northern papers think
the narrowing Of the gauge Of the South.
ern railroads MAKES the Union addition
ally secure, aud the possibility of dis
npiop NJ
true. If any OF the Northern States try
TO secede, we Will whip them back into
the Union ia short order.
The commercial men of other Southern
cities do not appear to be alarmed at the
movement being made in New Orleans to
monopolize the cotton business in the
hope that such monopoly Will possess
sufficient strength to arrest tue decline
of the business there. The old adage is
that competition is the life OF trade"
There seems to be about as little dignity
In the United States Senate as there is
in the House. There are several members
IN each body that ought to be taken out
aud lectured on common decency az well
as on parliamentary law. some Of the
Congressional wrangles would he dis
credita0le TO second-cass justice court
lawyers.
Only two or three weeks ago il was
stated that there would be very few
marketable peaches produced in the
Delaware and Maryland orchards. Now
IL is said that the trees are loaded with
fruit, and will soon begin tn break down
This brings to mind the old assertion that
very cold winter is sure precursor OF
a splendid fruit season.
The Philadelphia protectionists have
been skilliul in putting into q ractice the
doctrine borrowed from ripperary Of hit
ting every tariff reform mead that they
could lay their eyes aud shllalahs on, but
just now there are so many heads that the
old way won't work satisfactorily. 10
seems nothing can suppress the tariff re-
form sentiment in that city.
The societies Tor the prevention OF crime
In Louisville are waging war against dis
orderly liquor shops. One dealer was con-
yicied Wednesday last aud fined $1,000.
Anew more sentences Of that kind. IL IL
thought, would break down the saloon
keepers penalty pool 10 that city. The
members would soon grow tired Of paying
assessments TO pay the zines OF their fe'.
lows.
&c. hcLendou, Esq, Of Townsville.
VIII be a candidate for reelection % the
Legislature from Thomas county. lie Is
ready speaker, energetic and fhiihful ia
the discharge ~ bis duties whether in
private OF public lie. Tb8 people Of
Thomas ought 10 return Nr. Mcl.endon 10
the Legislature by such vote ~ Will
SLOW beyond question that bic services
are Appreciated bg then.