The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-22
FROM FOREIGN LANDS.
Votes of Interest by Wire aud Mail Fro

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>ANSUHr HAYAsEI general superir
icn'eni Of police in japan. who is ,i.tin
'he various capitals Of Europe. and stud,
ing methods Of criminal super, ision. ma
come TO New York for points.
WHILE Prince William. Of Wurtcnbere
was driving 10 church at Ludwigsburg sun
day. lac was fired at by man named klai
Der. who, upon being arrested. exclaimed
II II high time Nurtcnhcrg had "A Catholi
King " The Prince was not hurt. TIN
would-bc assassin is supposed 10 be dc
ranged.
lnr government Of Chilli has enacted
law. Co take effect four months from Angus
30, loS'. aholi-hing import duties ON ma
chimes and tools for the use OF agriculture
mining. trades and industries. and on rail-
and railway cars.
Hose koNG is growing with maryelou
Irlpidity. aud therumor that it is be made
thc Oriental terminus Of the line from
British Columbia. completing the Brittl
circle around the world. is tempting thithc
capital from an sections Of British do
mnious. II now has seven million tons o
shipping per year. over Sj5,OoO,Oo0 Of local.,
registered capital. and IL is practically the
financial centre Of the whole East.
\ DISPATCH from ottawa reports that ih,
sensation Of the hour at the Dominion capi
tal is the announcement that u. Il. CHS
holm. whose wife recently secured di
'Orco iu Chicago % enable her 10 marry TIA,
lion. George Foster Dominion Minister o
Finance. viii apply 90 the senate at the ap
preaching meeting Of Parliament for a di
tYreo on hi, own account. Failing 10 Sc
cdf, divorce viii claim Mrs. Foster a.
his wife. and will demand that she leay,
Foster
TnRotGn inadvertently kissing prcit,
customer. George Winch. a butcher at sgd
ucy. New South Wales, has come into a
fortune. The Girl objected 10 the attention,
and had Winch taken mp before the mags.
iraio-. who fined him. The local news
papers improved the occasion 10y preaching
several leading articles ON human depravi.
rs boo general and the misconduct Of George
Winch im particular. lie woke next morn
ng and found himself famous. and it was
fhfu discovered. owing go the publicity
heir
THERE is rich family Of the name OF
lo0ing in England the fortune Of whose
house was founded by such an apparently
insignificant thing rs the thimhlc The first
ever seen iu England was made in London
Jess rl1n two hundred wears ago. 10y a
meial-w0Thcr named John Lofiing. The
usefulness Of the article commended 1t a'
once tlsall who used the needle. and Loft
iu- acquired "a large fortune. The nipple
mout was then called the thumbcll. il being
worn ON the thumb when i'm use. and it,
shape suggesting the rest of the name
This clumsy mode OF utilizing it sOor
changed however. but the name. soltened
into "thimble," remains.
THE death saturday morning Of Don
Luis. King of Portugal. brings TO the
Portuguese throne his son. the Duke o
Bm-anza. who assumes the crown witt
.ho title Of Carlos /. The new King is q
Young man Of twenty-siN. and is credited
with degree of talent and enterprise moi
common with the house OF Braganza. II j,
.0 hc feared that his talents will rust iol
want Of Use. the Portuguese having the
feuutaiion Of being the most cOnseryatiy,
IfNiIif iII iNlNIH-s ifNil LUIS VIZ ~ ilifi al
man. \ more active person may stir then
up "a little.
ON the occasion OF the marriage Of TN,
Duke Of sparta with the German Emperor,
sister great fetcs will Dee held in the Acropo
lis. and amid the ruins Of the Temple q
Minerva Will Doe held great banquet
| Duriu1 his late visit 20 Paris. King George
/ Hf Greece bought S6l. 900 worth of furniture
n view Of the approaching visit Of iht
/ Kaiser and kai~crin. not 90 mention all IN,
other guests who will kaNc 20 bee right roy
a.N entertained on the occasion Of sucl
q marriage The bride will embark at
Venice. where fries will also Dee held i'm ben
honor. The streets of Athens will Doe given
German names for the nOmcc. ont of cOmpli.
ment to fhe future Crown Princess faulty
All the brides rousseau is 90 bee made in
Greece and Germany. by order Of hel
'Coihor
A CORRESPONDENT writing about the boy
lner- at Capri. says Those who have
4al .Onlva Coral Girl. Will almost fancy
|laf they can recognize and call by names
fues. iau.hmg -prifc-. and IMAGINE all sorts
ef pretty and romauiie stories about thcn
Island life. sometime, iWJ or more viii
dive for the same coin. and the victor comes
uu triumphant and shaking his dripping
hair from his mi-chieNuus escs. while th'
tlnuui~hed dart on. almost faster than the
.ve cam follow. after later spoil. W men on
0i breath for moment they Chamber INTO
boat manned DIS their fellows not so expert
u tAt diving ari. hut are scarcely ~ before
they dart out again. bead first ln search of
their -iiiering prey. sub happy merry
lce-. one rarely secs. And their white
fcetn laughing ewes. gleamin. bodies. viii
their trousers of many color- not then
coats. for they have none tunDlmg about
e. -nmany little porpoi~e> in tiit deep blue
water clamOriug at the tops Of their liiii'
mnr f.r lliocchi. complete % scene. or scrlc-
Dl -cenr.. l0ng ~ boz remembered.
WurN cinnamon desires a visitor e
dine with him. Doe doe. not ask him 10 do So
bat when De does mot wish him 80 stay h'
nuf- the question: "Oh. won't Won stay and
dime with mc. Vlrasc:' The visitor will
fbDu know bee is NOT wanted. When Chi
n..ian expects present and IL does moi
..fle. ne sends one Of lesser value. ! llch
nau'- servant get- no salary. yet many arc
fl. .rf.licants: while big salarie, are paid
f, fns servants # the common people. hui
few make auplicati0us. Tho perqulsities Of
tho former more than triple the salaries oil
the latter. which is the sole reason ~ ihe7e
differences. go encourage honesty and SIN
rerify. confidential clerks and salesmen ~
lll branches OF industry reccs" Inn annual
percentage of Thee firms business. besides
fhclr regular salary. The highest ambition
of "a Chiuaman is % have "a nice collin and "A
lime funeral. I'm China one can always Dor
r1w none, ON tine strength Of having son,
luf nobody would advance him a cent If he
had 70 dozen daughters. The former Is re-
-pun-ihlo for the debt Of his father for three
Generations. The latter IL only responsible
fur the debts of her husband.
MIR. WILLIAM {. LAYTON delivered an
address i'm Jacob sleeper Hall before the
Pathological society Of the College Of Lib
ral Art. OF Boston University Friday after
noon ON The Proposed Excavations Of
D.lphi." 90 Doe made by the Archaeological
Institute lie WAS introduced 10 a large
audience los President Warren, and gave an
outline of the work proposed. The arch
tological work upon Delphi extends over
"a period Of my years. Wrist The work
,yas carried on by German. and after
li- death the French TOOK 1t up, But
th.ra is much dissatisfaction among
tbe' Greeks with the method Of
fheir work. for il seems TO be rather
nrompted by desire Of obtaining NaluableS