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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-02
MEETINGS.
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SAVANNAH CADETS.

SAVANNAH CADETS.
SAVANNAH, GA, Sept. 9, 1888.
The Active, Pay, Veteran and Honorary Mem
bers of the Savannah Cadets are requested to
appear at Laurel Grove Cemetery at 5:45 o'clock
THIS MORNING to pay the last tribute OF re-
spect to our late Pay Member, EDWARD LOWELL.
By order of
J. F. BROOKS, First Lieut.. Com'd'g.
j. T. WEST, Acting First Sergeant
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Advertisements inserted under "spectoG
Notices" 1ci4 be charged 81 90 Square each
insertion
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CREW NOTICE.

CREW NOTICE.
All persons are hereby cautioned against har-
boring or trusting any Of the crew of the British
bark ERMTNIA, Capt E. Davies, as no debts by
them contracted will be paid by said Captain or
NJ. S. COSULICH g. CO., Agents.
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BUILDING COMPANIES.
REWARD
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$685. REWARD!

A REWARD of s5s5--sls5 by the citizens Of
"A Emanuel county. 500 by the estate Of
George Z. Malsby, $3.50 by Governor o.
viii be- paid for one ALEX ANDERSON deliv-
cred 20 the Sheriff Of Emanuel county. Geor.
gia. lie is about SIX feet high, weight
10 pounds. % to % years old very black, square
ah6 slings himself when walking. Has nes9
wound in the back of right hand from pistol
ball W. o. WADLEY, Rogers. Ca
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READY-alIXED PAINTS

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The celebrated F. W. Devoe & Co.'S READY
MIXED PAINTS are conceded to be the best
manufactured The most satisfactory testimo-
the paint that it is superior to all other. IL
gives beautiful finish, preserves the wood. and
Ii put up in quantities suitable to all classes of
purchasers. f. J IEFFER.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SANITARY NOTICE.

SANITARY NOTICE.
CITY OF SAVANNAH,
OFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIL.
August 81, 1888
Under and by virtue of the Sanitary Ord-
nance, notice is hereby given to all concerned
that all complaints of the unsanitary condition
of any premises in the city, failure. if any. on
part of scavenger carts to promptly remove
garbage, and OF all matters likely to prove dele
FERROUS 10 the sanitary condition Of the city,
Council.
By order of the Mayor
FRANK E. REBARER,
CLARK of Council
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A POEM
I'm Three CoIors.

In Three CoIors.
This was what delighted patron told us last
week on the completion of an excellent piece of
work for a large order abroad
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STRAUSS PRINTING COMPANY.
PICKED FRUIT,
Spoiled Lemons Not In Demand.

Spoiled Lemons Not In Demand!
TOWNSEND don't claim to be a man of
great consequence at tiddling. but as work
man he hollis full hand. His workshop is an
extensive institution, complete in everything
necessary to carry on the Printing and Binding
business in an economical and first-class man
ner. His head is not s1oelled from the success
he has met with.
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SPECIAL NOTICE,
SPECIAL NOTICE.
CONGREGATION MrCKvA ISRAEL.

Seats for the approaching holidays can be
rented by applying to the undersigned.
LAWRENCE LIPPMAN, Secretary.
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sTIudicates trace. Inches and hurdredths.
Observations taken ct the sonle moment
Of time at all statiouS
SAVANNAH. Aug. 81. $3.50 A. NJ. city time.
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w Gather Indications.

Weather Indications.
Special indications for South Caro-
KAIH ina, Georgia and Alabama: Light
rains, followed by fair in northern
portions, stationary temperature,
variable winds.
OomparlSon OF mean temperature at Savan-
nah. Aug 81 1888. and ths mean of same day
for fifteen years.
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JUDGE OF Jackson county.

ATLANTA. GA, Sept. IA. b. Mahafy
Ia been appointed Judge Of the jackson
touDt4 court
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NOTICE.

TO THE PUBLIC.
All persons are cautioned against purchasing
that tract of land in Chatham County, Georgia,
Immediately south of the extended limits of
the city of Savannah, known as the BRANCH
TRACT, containing One Hundred and Seven
Acres, more or less, bounded on the north by
Estill Avenue, east by Waters Road south by
lands of Barstow, and west by lands OF Gen. A.
r. Lawton, as have made a contract for the
purchase thereof, and intend to apply 10 the
courts for a specific performance of the con
tract j. II. ESTILL.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 90. 1888.
ICE.
We are now furnishing Ice at the following
prices
100 pounds one delivery 3oc.: smaller quaint
ties, 1sc. per pound.
SAVANNAH ICE DELIVERY co.
TELEPHONE las.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


SPECIAL NOTICES.
-, Advertfsemetts inserted under Special
Notices" 1ciH be charged 81 90 a Square each
insertion.
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APPLEsl oNIoNsI
BARRELS PRIME E. ROSE POTATOES.
loo
BARRELS RED ONIONS.
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CASES VALENCIA ONIONS.
Arriving MONDAY, and for sale cheap.
FRESH CABBAGES AND APPLES
By every steamer. Send us your orders tor
anything in Fruit aid Vegetable line. satisfac-
ton guaranteed
]. s. COLLINS & CO.,
No, 13S Congress street.
APOEM
In Three Coiors.
This was what delighted patron told us last
week on the completion of an excellent piece of
work s! for a large order q. abroad
For specimens OF fine Jo6 Wors,
Z" Commercial Printing,
Artistic Designing,
g NeU Ideas,
Clean, Honest,
all-around good cork. at reasonable prices, call
on the
STRAUSS PRINTING COMPANY.
Telephone 40. 139 Bay Street
We use STEAM. No gas or mind. Prices and
results talk.
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TOWNSE

FINE PRINTER, BINDER AND RULER.
So and ss Bryan street.
TIE L HONE "341."
Savannah, Ga
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-30
SUBJECTS, NOT BOOKS.
tFor the TIaEs.l


Ii is common thing for young per
sons, desiring to improve themselves, to
ask for course of reading. The idea is
that, having read the list of books indi-
Gated the reader will wind up-a cul-
tiyated man. just the same semi.
superstition prevails in regard to the
college or university curriculum. II the
boy performs his tasks, learns and says
his LESSONS well, and passes his exsmina-
ton, he Is turned out of the machine a
finished piece of work Some people say
he is at last but "a put up job" Time
and the fires of actual life determine tina,
The result Of the college is often elab-
crate uselessness. The courses of read
ing are seldom, If ever, read through,
and the imposition on poor young fell.
low, or the effort to accomplish them,
for far the greater part results in perman-
ent encouragement or disgust with
things literary or intellectual. Indeed
the fires OF the soul are oftener quenched
than kindled by regular routines and &C
cepted methods An honest nature soon
sbhors conventionslisms that are at.
tempted 10 be put on it, declare its indie. !
pendence and hastons to assert its man
hood In the face Of titled masters. 1t is
classic thought, bound to swear to the
words Of no master"
on books Lord Bacon says, Simple
men admire them; wise men use them"
Society is simple" In regard TO them;
the mass OF mankind are simple in re-
gard to them. Ii is a common feeling
70 be little embarrassed at not
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-30
A Funeral In British Honlura.

Ii was in British Honduras that 7 FIRE.
attended q vclorio. or the ceremony ~
watching with a corpse. The familv
home consisted of single long ard mar
row apartment. rounded at each end with
earthen floor and roof matched with cuava
leaves. From the cross poles hung few
hammocks. and in the middle OF the room,
upon rude bier made of two boards nm
held by casks, lay the dead woman with
wee infant clasped in her arms Tha
face OF the mother. who could not have
been more than IA years old. was calm
and peaceful, but that Of the baby ,vas
strangely distorted. as if terrified with 10
brief look on life. Fresh flowers were
scattered upon the scarlet blanket ths.
partially covered the still figures. lighted
candles stood at the head and foot ana
near by sat the sisters and parents Of tho
dead woman, silent and sad. Inouirin0
why the husband and father was not
among the mourners. was carelesslv in.
formed, as though it was nothing IN cansa
remark, that la brobraerta tthe Door dear
girl had never been welded. and as for
the father-quien sabey A great crowd
occupied the house Of mourning. laughing
and jesting as though the occasion was
one Of rejoicing rather than sorrow
Many were playing cards. Outside. under
a pomegranate tree, refreshments were
spread. and music and uproar resounded
IN startling incongruity with the dread
mystery OF death. - Cor Philadelphia
Record
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The Care Of Domestic Animals.

The family cat is regarded with far
greater respect in England than America.
Every householder in New York. when he
packs off for the summer. leaves the cat
to live in the streets. The consequence
is that during the hot weather the cats Of
the Empire city cry aloud and shout; they
vail in anguish to the earless moon in
moans most musicall. most melancholie. 8"
They mako night hideous for callous
hearted man, who ignores their affection
and rejects their companionshio. Among
cranks, commend me TO the animal loving
crank. lie il a bit weak headed at times.
but softness Of heart is quito compatible
with strongncss Of mind Whether the
Baroness Burdett-C outts was cranky or
not as = conIoisseur in hu.handry she
shows Observation-Disclosures IL the care Of
animals And her care for them when
they cease from age or malady TO be ser
yicea5lc beasts Of burden entities her TO
public homage. At Holly Lodge. her
beautiful suburban home at llghgate. she
keeps her worn out horses, donseys.
cattle, dogs, cats and other pets in well
tended pastures and stables until they
die. And she visits them with the re-
gularity Of Doctor, sparing nothing that
can give them comfort. Others here and
there Go the same
| have seen pedigree cattle with famous
sames and records living in luxury to a
grand old age and have also seen poor
folks broken down horses and pets kept
in country quarters ut an expense they
could but i'll afford. The merciful man
is merciful TO his beast" What Of New
Workers and their cats2 If they sheer at /
tho bare idea of initiating the example Of .
those who have established home for /
cats in London, let them do something
better. For a very small fee the Lon.
doner who locks up house to go a-holiday
making can have his cat properly cared
for until the family return. This is COM
mon humanity and common sense. Ii the
wealthy New York houseowner cannot
afford to keep his cat all the year round.
he should have it killed rather than
cruelly subject it to the horrors Of New
York street life.-New York Cor. Globe.
Democrat.
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Plant IA Icmbsr,ly Ponlar

Professor Asa Gray observed that tb,
reason which lies at the bottom of tn.
general belief on tho continent of Europe
that lightning strikes the Lombariv pop.
lar trees in preference 20 others is coming
to light. Green heritage and green wood
--sappy wood-are excellent conductors
OF electricity A trao is shattered by
lightning only when the discharge reaches
the naked trunl, or naked branches. which
are poorer conductors An old fashioned
Lombardy poplar. by lis height. by Its
complete covering OF twigs and small
branches, and their foliage. down almost
to the ground, and by its sappy wood
makes a capital lightning rod. and a cheap
one. Happily no one can patent IL and
bring IL round in wagon and insist unon
trying il. 10 make it surar the tree
should stand In moist ground or near
water. for wet ground is a good conductor
and dry soil poor one. 10 is recon-.
mended TO plant n L0mbardy poplar near
the house and another close % the barn
If the ground is dry the nearer the well
the better, except for the nuisance of the
roots that vii. get into it-Boston Budget.
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Il have no doubt that the jewelers. In
this city lose $1,000 or $4,000 a wear
from ring thieves. said a John street
lewcler few days ago. THE ring thief
Is usually well dressed and respectable in
his appearance lie calls tor several
trays of rings, and while he is talking 10
the clerk manages 10 steal ring IL is
impossible 20 refuse TO place tray Of
rings before customer. SO | have hit
upon the following scheme Through each
row Of rings | run a steel rod these rods
are attached 20 an iron frame. with
hinges 20 ono end and lock at the other
When a customer wishes TO look at the
rings hand out this rack. When neces-
sary, can take off any ring by unlocking
the frame. This has proved great
saving New York Sun.
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having read q book that is m mentioned.

having read book that is mentioned
And It is equally common 20 measure
mems advance by the number. OF book
they have read. Nay, we all feel q l:ttl'
more comfortable when We can make az
a good. respectable list Of books that ",
have read. No matter whether the ne
profits be lost-but "a beggarly account
of empty boxes" We might as vel
measure our bodily strength by an es,i
mate of oxen and sheep and barrels oil
-four that we have consumed In reason
able lifetime. The lean and lantern.
jawed are often the biggest consumers
Ard so intellectually.
The infinite multiplication of books IL
working the delivery Of mankind. And
men are now compelled 10 abandon the
hope of reading everything" The
struggle and competition for life, the
contest over every point, has made 1t
perilous TO fight as one that brsteth the
air Direct blows, positive efforts, well
aimed endeavors, clean ideas. wise
methods, and well adapted means; no
throwing away moves, all these belong TO
our day aud TO men Of our
Times. DO, INC Nlbe mtu, We are
compelled not to waste time on
books or aimless erudition. The
contents Of our daily newspapers make
us all cosmopolitan citizens CT the world
and OF all time. We read daily Of the re.
hottest regions and are brought face to
face with all times. The table furniture
of Agsmemnon and the very face of
Kameses are made familiar to u.s. And
there are vigorous miners in every H.
brary separating the pure ore OF wisdom
and sense and useful knowledge 70. com
mon use. And 1t is possible for an I'M
learned man 10 concentrate the
light of all the past on
every matter of interest that comes up.
All business is conducted under concen-
trated light and pressure. The day is
one for subjects, not for books And
the student now must be man Of bust
ness must know what he has got to do
and do it, The man that practices or
teaches aimless effort, or exacts labor |
over trifes, Is a nuisance, whatever be
bis title, though every letter Of the al
phabet follow his name. In our dsy men
want light. force, character, judgment,
not books, large truth loving manhood.
whole as the marble. founded on the rock.
Broad and general as the casing air.
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| Tho mischief of vo1nciors novel read.
| in- il really much more Like the mischief
Of dram drinking than appears at first
sirht It tends to make eli other literary
norrishment into:crablc. Just as dram
drinking tends to make all true food m
toleroble. and to supersedc food by drink.
Tho voracious novel reader of today. as
We have ssid. rejects Scott. because SCOTS
novels contain 50 much cool food that 1t
is not mere story telling. The genuine
novel reader detests what he calls tame
stories. stories in which the interest Is
not exaggerated and piled M ten times as
high Is the interests of ordinary life. lie
wants always to bD feeling "a thrill Of ex-
citeraent running through bis nerves. al
ways TO be living In imagination through
the concentrated essence of the pcrls OF a
hundred adventurous lives. instead Of
telling calmly through the ordinary hopes
and fears Of one.
No state Of mind can be more unwhole-
some. because none is morc calculated to
divert the energies from tho sort of quiet
tasks to which they should be habitually
applied, and TO keep them stretched on
the tenter hooks of expectation, waiting
Tor SORT OF strain WHICH Is never likely
to occur, and If it did occur, would GER
tainly not find mans energies any the
better prepared for 1t for having been
worn out previously with long series of
imaginary excitements. The habit Of
dram drinking. 1t is said, leads to fatty
degeneration of the heart, l. c., excessive
fattening round the heart, and weak
action OF the heart in consequence.
So, too, the habit Of exciting novel
reading leads to fatty degenera-
ton of tue literary mind, i. G.. to an
unhealthy and spasmodic action Of the
and general weakening of
the power Of entering thoroughly into the
solid interests of real life. So far as we
know, the only effective cure for this
habit of literary dram drinking-a cure
not always forthcoming--is a moral shock
Of some kind which exposes the hollow
ness Of ell these unreal interests, and
makes them appear as artificial and melo- /
dramatic as they actually are That,
however, Is a cure which is an extremely /
painful one, almost cruel in its disillusion. /
zing power.-London Spectator.
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A Non-Transferable Railroad Ticket.

A young railroad man Of Atlanta has
come TO the front with en- invention in
the way of q ticket tl.t will bring him
fame and an enviable bank account. It
is simply this: The purchaser of an iron
clad ticket is not TO be required to write
his name or make any formal declaration
as TO his intention in regard TO the ticket
Nothing ef the kind Tho agent who
sells the low rate round trip points his
little camera at you while he gives ycu
yoI: change. II records the image of the
purchaser in en- instant. The agent pulls
out the slide. rubs his chemical sponge
owe. the sansitizei pepper and-therc YOU
are. In tho upper left hand corner of the
ticket b. gastes that picture. puts it in
Under a stamp that crbosses the edges,
and unless you can frl somebody that
looks enough like You to rsh the chance
Of return on yorr image she ticket will
carry the original purchaser and nobody
Constitution.
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THE EXPOSITION.

The weather has been so coquettish o
late that the managers of the Exposition
have been subjected to great difficulties
They have surmoGnted them in a man
ner that commands the sympathy of th,
people, and they should have the popu
lar support without any fault-fnding
If there are any mistakes they car
doubtless be corrected, but we must over
look them and call attention to the mer
its. That is the way to boom the Expo
sition and Richmond, the State of Vir.
ginia and the South.
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The situation OF the British garrison
at Suakim has become so serious that re
Inducements have been hurried to it,
aid under General Greenfell and Colone
Kitchener, who have had abundant ex
perience in Nubia and the Soudan. The
"rebels" have been attacking the British
position at point where they hoped to
get possession of the wells in order to
famish the garrison.
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The first Commercial Adrerti.cment

An English antiquarian mas been dolv.
ing among old newspaper files and las
discovered what he says is the first com
mercal advertisement ever printed In q
newspaper. 1t appeared in Tho Mercurus
Polticus, Of London, dated Sept. 30, 1855
1t runs as follows. That Excellent and
by all Physicians approved China Drink
called by oil the Chineans Tcha. by other
Nations Tay alias Tee. is sold at the Sui
taness Head Cophee House, in Sweetings
Rents. By tho Royal Exchange. London.
~ the date OF this advertisement tea had
been used IN England about forty years.,
bat the price was extremely high. often
reaching go per pound Chicago Herald.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS:
At Large,
RICHARD r. BErRNE Of Hanover.
JOHN T. HARRIS of Rockingham.
First District,
T. r. B. WRIGHT Of Essex.
Second District,
O.GARDINRB TYLER OF Charles City.
Third District.
TAzRwKLL ELICIT Of Richmond city
Fourth District,
WILLIAM r. MCKINNEY OF Petersburg
Fifth District,
Fl. G. PETERS OF Henry.
Sixth District,
W. W. BERRY of Bedford.
Seventh District,
MIcAJAH WOODS of Albemarle.
Eighth District,
e. MEREDITH OF Prince William.
Ninth District,
JAMES W. MARSHALL o. Craig.
Tenth District,
r. 3. PooRE of Appomattox.
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THE "TIMES" Is OWNED BY A
NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVE
BUSINESS MEN OF RICHMOND.
WITH THE VIEW TO HAVING AN
INTELLIGENT ORGAN OF COR
RECT AND HEALTHY PUBLIC
OPINION.
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Amazons TO the front.

The insolence and inefficiency Of men
servants in England have long been so
wildly realized by ali heads Of house.
holds, that any step which shall be an
advS.ce in tho direction of getting rid Of
them ought to be hailed with rapture by
all chatelaines and holsekecpers. Many
ladies have given them up altogether, and
content themselves with female servants.
selecting q peculiarly stalwert specimen
of the genus amazoD 10 fulfil the duties
Of butler. She is, moreover, in many
cases. dressed in livery cat and waist
coat. which look very smart, although
perhaps rather suggestive of the stage.
Quite recently, at an afternoon party
given in London, the guests were entirely
served by a beyy of female servants. all
dressed alike in black gowns, white waist.
coats, and white caps trimmed with black
ribbons. The effect was, on the whole.
very pleasing, aud the waiting was much
more efficiently and neatly done than if it
had been intrusted to cohort of walters.
The Argouaut.
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People of Neg brunswick.

They are a splendid people hero There
Is certain dignity about every one Of
them far moro striking than with any
English in England And what is better.
they are truly kind hearted and polite /
used to know. quarter Of n century ago,
some Of those grand old Hudson Bay corn.
panys factors; and fine fellows they wore
brave, cultured, chivalrous. gentle and
good, but with a roaring sort Of way with
thcn that suggested the enhancing Man.
itoban Indian summer with q lurking.
bowling blizzard element beneath These
are Ike them. Climate has had % do
with il, true culture of brain and Drawn.
more. They are near enough 70 the states
70 be cumulative; far enough from Eng.
land TO abhor inciyility.
Thcy-and al New Brunswick folk
are less pretent!ous than We; moro toler.
ant than others Of the.x .ationality. In
all that makes sociologic distinction.
these people are immeasurcbly better
than EnglishmeD. and infinitely less the
time servers and snobs than some Ame.i-
cans. should say they had got further
away from the England We profess to
condemn than many Of us whose cheeks
should flame for our cockney apings. that
tncy were, in moderation, level headed.
ness, clean culture. and in the freedom
from feyerish ambitions and yanities. far
in advance Of most Of our communities:
that they possessed the best Of Old
World equipoise and conservatism, and Of
New World yirili.y; and that if by any
good fortune Of diplomacy or war their
country should become our country, we
would secure a fine bit of possession
and as admirable a class OF people as are
now within our farthest boandaries.-
Edgar l.. Wakeman's Letter.