The Arizona sentinel., 1888-05-12
OVER THE WAY.

HE laCe Emperor Nlludm was two years old when General Washington died.
 THERE are 1S0,00O liquor saloons in En- gland, 10000 of which are in London.
 A CORRESPONDENT writes from Honduras who says that more than S12,000,OOO of American capital is invested in gold mines in that country
 THE first official act of the Emperor Frederick was the conferring of the rare and exalted order of the Black Eagle on his wife.
 THE Grown Princess of Sweden will ulti- mately inherit the large fortune which her grandfather, the Emperor William, be- queathed to her mother, the Grand Duchess of Baden.
 Two JEWS have received from Emperor Frederick the highest order of nobility in Prussia, and he has practically banished from Berlin MT. Stoecller, the inveteraJe enemy of the Semitic race. EMPEROR WILLIAM was chivalrous to- wards women of all degrees. He kissed the hands Of ladies who were of his circle when he met them in private, and, like Louis l XIV, he would stand aside and let house. maid go past him.
 IT is curious fact that while Queen Vic toria speaks German in her home circle, the present German Empress disregards it in hers and uses English as much as pos sible. English is the fireside tongue of tbe Greek, Danish and Russian royal famlles.
 CHRISTINA, the young Queen-Regent of Spain, is very fond of music, but does not care to goto public places of entertainment, so she has large speaking telephone, con- meeting her palace with the Madrid Opera House, and listens to all tho great singers without leaving her room.
 ARTIFICIAL flowers are going out of use in England and lace coming in in about equal ratio. In 1882 the value of flowers imported reached the enormous sum of S2,500,000, while in 1SS5 this fell off to S1,250,000. The increase in the importation of lace mean while has amounted to moro than all these figures of artificial flowers together
 TIE Copts of Egypt have a very old in- dustry, that of artificial egg hatching. There are zoo such establishments within short distance of Cairo, and the production of chickens from tho ovens reaches 12000,- 900 annually. The season for incubating lasts through three months ill the early summer. The country people take fresh eggs to tho owners of the ovens and give two for each newly hatched chick
 A LOVER of the ''curious in number' has
 
 Berlin. The city has 210 miles of streets, so that person might walk 10 days in the capital without retracing his steps. If the 1,400,000 inhabitants marched in double file, they would form a line nearly 750 miles in 'ength. If the citizens determined to start upon q journey at the same time, all the cars of Germany would accommodate but two thirds of tho number
 QUITE new branch of industry has been created in Germany by the sale of San Reno brooches, which in the shape of small shells in dull silver, on which the Villa Zirlo is traced in sharp outline, have been brought into the market. Another pretty pattern of the San Reno brooche is in the shape of tiny silver plotting book with golden quill across it, at the lower end garland of for get-me-nots, tho Emperors favoritc flower is painted, and above it are inscribed the words, "A greeting from San Remo,"
 WALDERsEE, the German Count whom Emperor Frederick has assigned to the command of an army corps and who has been regarded as Von Moltlze' successor, having been his Lieutenant since 1872, has an American wife who is said to be Main tenon in political intrigue. She is daugh- ter of David Lee, once New York banker, and first married the late Prince Frederick of Schleswig- -Holstein, having first been given the title Princess von Moer by the Emperor of Austria. Her salon has been tho contrC or Hostility to tho present Elm press, and it is said that Count Waldersee's new post which removes him from Berlin, is due to Victoria'S desire to suppress her l