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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
NEW YoRK's BIG PARADE.
The Germans to Make Their Portion
of it Hard to Beat.

New York, March 31-The centennial
committee of the Germans of Now York
city and its vicinity, met at Arion hall to-
day to make further arrangements for
their part Of the great parade. Carl
Schurz presided, and representatives of
about $50 German organizations were
presen-. The committee on ar
rangeuents of which James Keishler
is chairman, reported that they had decided
to have three divisions to their part of the
parade, The first will be historical, the
second industrial, and the third represent
ing science and art.
TO BEAT THEIR RECORD.
1t is the intention of the Germans to
make their parade the finest ever under
taken by their nationality in New York,
and eyel 10 surpass the great peace cele-
bration that was held here at the close of
the Franc7-Prussian war. About a hun
drei societies will be present with
mep, wagons and music. 1t is
probable that there will be $4,000
men in line altogether. The committee of
the artists will have twenty-five floats in
line and number of others will be furn-
nished by various organizations.
PLENTY OF MUSIC.
Fully twenty bands will be secured to
make the air lively with music.
A meeting of all the German
singing societies in the city will meet at
Arion hall tomorrow evening to arrange
the details of the concert that they will
give at Madison Square Garden on the
evening of April 80, at which they will sing
patriotic songs
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ers, and the black silk uudergarment just
peering above in exquisite contrast--it is an
effect q ddHSeUSe might envy, Next comes
a small hustle and the long SKIRT either
of white hand-embroidered or lac edged,
or else OF changeable silk with piuked
Iuttles in either ease but one. And SO
my lady is ready for gown boots and out
side wraps, which must be heavy to make
up for the light weight Of the garment uu-
derneath.
All this is Of such gossamer consistency
that it weighs but a tritle, but its cost is
rather heavy, as may be seen by yearly
bill for underclothing, as approximated be-
low. Mrs Fortunatus buys what is called
"a set' OF each garment at least once year,
A set is four pieces She buys dozen pairs
of black stockings for the same length Cf
time and possibly some oolored ones Her
corsets are Of white linen coutil or OF satin.
Some women are satisfied with two year,
and have them laundered, while others put
on a fresh one overy two weeks. 1t is the
average prices of the private houses that
are quoted below
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
JOHN A. DUFF DEAD.
Stricken With Apoplexy in the Boz
Offics Of the Standard.

Stricken With Apoplexy in the Box
Office Of the Standard.
New YoaK, March 3l.--Johu A. Duff,
a well-known theatrical manager, died at Z
o'clock this morning at his home, No. 80
West Tenth street He was attacked with
a stroke of paralysis in the box Office of the
STANDARD theater, Of which he was mana
ger. Just before the opening Of the matt
nee performance yesterday he fell from a
chair, TO ali appearances lifeless. An am
bulence was summoned and he was con-
veyed 10 the New York Hospital and thence
to his home. Al examination by his family
physician disclosed that the patient was
suffering from apoplexy and paralysis Of the
loft side. He was speechess. Mr.. Duff was
born in Ireland sixty-nine years ogo. He
came to this country at an early age. He
icaves n wife, four sons and three daugh-
tcrs. all of whom we're at his bedside whom
ho diad
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LABoR's APRIL FOOL
A Statement That Jay Gould Proposes
to Hand over 100000.

A Statement That Jay Gould Proposes
to Hand over $11 100000.
NEW York, March 3l.-At a meeting of
the Central Labor Union to-day a commu-
nication was read purporting to come from
Jay Gould through Washington Davis, a
railroad contractor, stating that Mr. Gould
was willing to hand over to the union S1l.-
100000 in gold, with interest from 1863,
if the Central Labor Union would
be willing to adopt plan for cooperative
industry proposed by Mr.. Gould. The
secretary will wait upon Mr.. Davis to-
morrow to see what the communication
means. Tomorrow is April l.
At a meeting of the Central Labor Fed
Grafton it leaked out that the oyster men
asked for aid, stating that unless it came to
them so n their union would be broken up.
The German printers reported that they
would tomorrow demand 50 80 per day,
and go on a strike if refused.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
LIVELY ON THE 30 RIDERS.
Texan Toughs Kill Mexican Policemen
and Greasers Want Vengeance.

Texan Toughs Kill Mexican Policemen
and Greasers Want Vengeance.
Ell PAso, TEX, March 2S.-Four ruffiaus
from this city got drunk tonight, went
over to Paso Del Norte, and murdered two
policemen. The Texans were raising a
great disturbance by shooting their re
volvers and tipping over apple and meat
stands, when two officers came up to arrest
them. One Of the Americans shot the first
policeman dead, and then ran. The other
officer made an attempt to take the remain
ing three, when another shot mortally
wounded him.
The three rufins then fed to the river
and swan across to this city. The first
murderer escaped over the bridge with the
Mexican guard at his heels. Several shots
were fired at him, but he was not hit Over
1000 Mexicans are in the city tonight de-
manding the return Of the murderers.
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FLORIDA's LEGISLATURE.
The Regular Session to Begin at Talla
hassee To Morrow


hassee To Morrow.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA, March 31.-The
regular session of the legislature will meet
here Tuesday. Many members arrived
to-day. Among them are: Senator'S Wall
Collier, Hammond, Kirk, Radell, Ros-
borough, Yancey, and Representatives
Gaskins, Snow, Lee, Larsam and Mathis Of
the House. A squad Of office-seekers also
came III. 1t is generally thought that the
old officers will be re-eleated. Still there is
a great deal Of work being done by the
various candidates.
Dr. Gaskins will probably be speaker Of
the House. His thorough knowledge of the
duties of that office and good work during
the late extra session will be greatly in his
favor
President Houston is also very popular,
and deserves great credit for the impartial
manner in which he presided over the
Senate at the special session. w. H. Rey-
nolds, former chief clerk of the House, will
not De here, and a new man will have to be
chosen for that most important place. b.
r. Milan Of Lake and C. A. Choate Of Leon
are most frequently mentioned.
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THE TURKEY AN ANCIENT FOWL
Cliff Dwellers Used to Enjoy Roasts
OF the Succulent Bird.

DENVER, March 2S.-The recently discov-
cred collection Of cliff dwellers' relics in
New Mexico has been brought to Durango,
where they are attracting great attention
The collection consists Of human remains,
comprising seventeen skulls and the skeleton
Of a child, mummihed feet and hands and
human hair. The pottery Is comprised OF
eighty-five pieces, from gigantic coiled vases
of feet ~ inches in circumference, to
tiny fragments Of painted pottery.
Among the relics are a number OF turkey
bones. and the discoverer relates that in one
Of the cliff houses be found the roosts Of
these fowls, also nests, with eggshelE still
In them, showing plainly that the turkey
had been domestIcated bv this ancient
people. He believes that La Plata county
once had population Of over 100000, as
the ruins In some parts Of the county as
sumo the dimensions Of cities
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
QUAY's ANG1-hALsTGAD VOTE.
Belief that He Has Made an Alliance
to Defeat Field.

Belief that He Has Made an Alliance
to Defeat Field.
WASHINGTON, March 31.-Senator Quay's
vote against the confirmation of Mr.. Hal
stead was as much discussed today as the
rejection Of Mr.. Halstead itself Senator
g4ay would say nothing about it. The
general opinion of others was that he in
leuded it to be taken as a declaration Of
Independence of the administration, in
Nlded 10 have its effect In the Philadelphia
l-stouce controversy. 1t was also sur
Hisod that Senator Quay had concluded
more or less formal agreement with the
other republican senator's who voted against
4r Halstead under which they would sup
p"ft nun in u similar act Of oppos tion TO
ae administration if need be. Senator
quay expects the nomination of Mr. Field
l'F postmaster, and is undoubtedly prepar-
1g to isht it.
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a LETTER FROM THE POPE.
1t is in Answer to One from the Arch
bishops.


BALTIMORE, March Following is the
substance of the letter of Pope Leo Kill,
addressed to his Eminence james, Cardinal
Gibbons, in reply TO a letter of the arch
bishops of the United States;
To our beloved son James, Cardinal Gibbons,
archbishop Of Baltimore:
Beloved son, health and the apostolic bene
diction: We have read your impressive and
powerful letter Of the S0th of December writ
ten IN your own name and in that of the other
archbishops of the United States II does
honor to you, while it affords no
little consolation. For nothing could be
more appropriate TO the time or more
worthy of your high office than public
defense Of the liberty and rights Of the apos-
tolc see and the devoted clergy Of Italy against
the attacks OF those who, holding forcibe pos
session of our city, endeavor by threats OF pun.
ishment to stifie the very voices of those whose
duty it is to proclaim the laws of the church,
and because you have made this defense
with prudence and vgor, both Justice and
religion owe you debt of gratitude,
and this more because your defense
has the merit of constancy. These striking
proofs Of your faith and zeal serve to bind our
hearts in closer union, and inspire us with the
pleasing hope that your words VIII have weight
with those even who though not in commun-
ion with Us. are at least unbiased witnesses of
injuries inflicted upon us and the church. More
over we are consoled not only because your dec
larations, which are in accord with those of other
dignataries of the church, may win Jealous
support of upright and intelligent men, but we
rejoice especially in this, that your prayers,
united with those of the rest of the faithful,
command and increase our confidence in the
almighty power and even watchfu providence
Of God Sustained by this hope, and praying
that the fullness of heavenly gifts may
descend upon you, beloved son, upon
the other archbishops OF the United States,
and upon the clergy and faithful entrusted to
your and their care, we impart to you and them
as a pledge of our love the apostolic benedic-
tiOn.
Given at ST. Peters, at Rome on the 10Th day
OF February, in the year OF our Lord 1883. elev-
enth year Of our pontifcate.
LEO XIII, Pope.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01

BArNBRIDGE, March 31.-At the Sharon
h ouse Thursday night, President Voolfolk
Of the A. N. Railway Construction Com
pany, ably assisted by J. NJ. Brown q Co.,
chief contractors, royalty entertained
MesSrs A. C. Saportas, aud A. c.. Munson,
OF New York, who are large stockholders
in the road. Suitable toasts and responses
we're indulgei in.
The track OF the A. NJ. railway has been
laid eight miles beyond the river and is
progressing one and half miles per day.
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A Feature Of the Centennial.


An Interesting feature Of the Washington
centennial banquet will be the thirteen t0nsts
They are being prepared by a gentleman Of
national fame, " As a member OF the committee
puts II. IL Is whispered that the distinguished
gentleman hinted at is Dr. Depew, but the com
mttee refuse 10 say The tOHsts will be pro.
posed by Thirteen distinguished speakers, and
will be replied to by another thirteen distin-
gulshed speakers When asked whether these
twenty six distinguished speakers would repre-
sent in pairs tho thirteen original states tho
committeeman said no. The sentiment OF ths
speeches might do ~, but the speakers would
be the best twentyslx orators 10 be- found In
the country, and In the choosing some Of the
original thirteen states might get no representa-.
tiOn az all, while other states might have four
or five sons each on the program me. II the In.
tntiOn IL carried out, and the twenty six best
orator. IN the country actually assemble at the
banquet, the comparison VIII be wonderfully
interesting. question Of thrilling interest
which may then be- settled is this Who Is tho
second best after dinner speaker In the worl1Y
WILLIAM II. BUcKLER of Baltimore was
awarded tho second prize for English orations
at Cambridge university, England.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
Lieut.. Carter at BrunswIck.

BRUNSWICK, GA. March 5l.--Lieut. Car
ter United states army, AMI his assistants,
conferred with a delegation Of citizsns In
regard 10 the harbor line last night. The
meeting was satisfactory, aud Lieut.. Car
ter said that while the Brunswick and West
ern wharf extended good distances IN the
stream, IL would do no hurt 10 extend the m
further on the line, and with proper curves
He added that the government would not
Interfere with local leglslatlon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01

Mrs. Asst RS shoes are made to order by
private shoemakers who go to the house,
take measure and order and make her a half
dozen pairs at n time. Gloves she buys
mostly herself in Paris She brings over
large quantities on her frequent trips, and
her measure is registered at the glove
houses there. To buy six dozen pair at
time is very common, and these last year.
Last season some New York woman
brought homo fifty pairs A large proper
tion of tho dressmahing is done py private
houses here, which keeps on hand the ex-
elusive fabrics referred to above but Worth
has the measures Of most of our fashionable
women and sends over quantities of gowns,
in single orders aud through tho private
brokers
There is "a difference of habit among rich
women in the manner of laying out money.
Some of them choose what they like and
inquire the cost afterwards. whio others
just as rich demur at prices and some have
no clear idea of values. Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt is said TO understand not always
the relative value of objects besides clothes,
aud here is an anecdote TO sustain tho as-
sertion. At the same time the much talked
about Frence chef assumed his duties in the
family, young German governeis came
over here with indosements from some
prominent German families and letter Of
Introduction TO Mrs. Vanderbilt. She
oIlbIeu ueT beTVlceS as lnSuuCbOf TO the
Vanderbilt children. Mrs Vanderbilt ex-
pressed herself pleased aud proposed 10
employ her, announcing, "The price pay
is S4O0 year" The young woman rose
from the conference at once ON this, and
said:
'ln that case, madame, it is OF no use to
treat with you further, as | could not hold
the position at such a price, and she beat
permanent retreat although Mrs. Wander
bilt eadeavored 10 call her back. She has
never ceased B. marvel that an intelligent
woman should be willing to pay $4,000
year to have her gravies cooked and but
$4O0 TO one who was 10 supply mental and
spiritual food to her children.
ADA CONE
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
A savaRe Attack.

BRUNSWICK, GA. March 31.-Thomas
Hardy (colored) visited his girl last night
ice Seabrooks Ccolored) was in tue room.
A quarrel arose. Seabrooks attacked
Hardy and broke his arm with q slch, cut
him in three places; one eye was cut out, an
artery in his mead WAS severed and a serious
wound was inflicted 10 his side. lie pro-
sented a horrible sight whea DR.. Tucker
arrived, but the flow Of blood was stopped.
and he may live Seabrooks was jailed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
MARRIAGE OF MISS CAMERON.
The Daughter of Pennsylvania's Senior
Senator Welded.

From the Philadelphia Times.
HARRIsBURG, March 2s-Tho marriage
of Miss Margaretta Brua Cameron, the
fourth daughter Of Senator Cameron, IN
this city to-day, with John William Clark,
Of Newark, N. j., was brilliant society
event. The wedding was witnessed by
comparatively few persons, as tho invita-
tions were almost exclusively confined 10
relatives of the bride and groom.
THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY.
The Wedding occurred at the palatial
mansion Of the brides father, commanding
far-reaching view of tho Susquehanna
river, which flows within hundred feet Of
the residence. The scene Of the ceremony
was two spacious parlors elaborately orna-
msnted with the rarest and most fragrant
flowers. The officiating Clergyman was
Rev. Dr. George 5. Chambers Of the Pine
Street Presbyterian church, this city, Of
which the members Of Senator Cameron's
family are connected, assisted by Rev. Dr.
Whtres, Of the Dutch Reformed church Of
Newark.
The bride was attended by Miss Clark,
sister Of the groom, and Miss Rachel
Cameron, sister of the bride. George Bal
lentine Of Newark did the honors for tho
groom.
THE TOILETS.
The bride wore white satin trimmed with
lace, pointed neck and half sleeves. while a
tulle veil fell gracefully over her head and
shoulders. The bridesmaids were attired in
white embroidered HOUsSeiine de sole, en-
broidered with pink rosobuds, pointed necks
and half sleeves. AT noon the orchestra
began the opening strains Of Chopin's we'd
ding march, and soon after Senator Cam
eron appeared with the bride leaning on
his arm. After the groom had placed ring
on the finger Of the bride and the ohlciat-
ing Clergyman had pronounced them man
and wife the orchestra struck up Mendels-
sohn's wedding march. and the relatives
and others began extending their congrhtu-
lations. The reception continued for two
hours, during which time hundreds OF
friends called on the couple.
COSTLY WEDDING GIFTS.
The costly gifts showered on the bride,
consisting Of elaborate gold aud silver de-
signs, rare and costly china, bric-a- brac,
paintings, statuary, etc, were not displayed
for the delectation OF the hundreds Of guests
because Miss Cameron's good sense dictated
otherwise. This afternoon Mr.. and Mrs
Clark, accompanied by "A number Of their
friends, left IN a special car for Now York,
where thoy will remain for a week, when
tAey propose taking "A trip 10 Europe, 10
spend the summer among the hills of Scot
land. visiting tho many places Of interest
with which the names Of the Camerons aud
Clarks are assQ Qciated
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Cause Of the Collision.

LONDON, March Silt is reported that
the collision between the Montsz de Flan-
dsrs and the Princess Henrietta was due TO
the fact that both were trying to avoid
fishing boat. Prince Jerome Bonaparte and
his aid were the last to leave the wreck.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
GERMANY's KAISER.

An Unexpected Visit to the Flood Suf
ferers at Posen.
PosEN, March 30.-Emperor William ar
rived here unexpectedly at 7 o'clock this
morning. Immediately after his arrival he
visited schoolroom in which number Of
persons, who were rendered homeless by
the flood, were temporarily sheltered. His
majesty gave large sum OF
money to the committee having in charge
the relief of the sufferers by the floods
Subsequently the emperor inspected the
garrison at Fort Pritwiz The visit of the
emperor created great enthusiasm in the
district.
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sUB-TRoPICAL MAGNETS.
The Coming Prize Drill and the Visit
of Fred Douglass.

of Fred Douglass.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, March 31.-Secre-
tary Adams Of the Sub Tropical exposition
announces that eighteen military compa-
nies from the southern states have already
signed an agreement to participate in the
interstate prize drill here on April 10, II
and II. Enough moro will sign
during the week to swell the total TO thirty
companies. Three thousand dollars is offered
in p1zss. Low rate tickets are being
offered from all points in the south.
Next Thursday is Fred Douglass day at
the Sub-Tropical. He will be welcomed by
25 900 colorei people.
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A Bomb Exploded Near a Church.

ROME, March 31.-While Father Agos-
tany was preaching in the San Carlo church
to-day a bomb was exploded. Great ex-
element followed and several women
tainted, but the preacher continued his
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01

LONDON, March 31.--The DdHy Tele-
graph says Count Herbert Bismarck has
made a definite offer on the part of Ger
many to cede Damarand TO England.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01

LONDON, March 31-It is officially an
nounced that Sir Philip Henry Currie will
succeed Sir Julian Pauncefote, the new
British minister to the United States, as
permanent under secretary Of state for the
forai0n office
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01

, AsHlNGroN, March 3L-Postmaster
~. s.1I Nanamaker made his first public
aNc' to-day on the question OF high
81. 30 ana prohibition. He declared in
.i .,, Oh a constitutional amendment and
N. nv u'l the 800 persons who listened to
80 words 10 work, pray and vote for it.
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ANTOINE BANoUETRD.
He Delivers an Excitable Speech Re
pudiating a Dictatorship.

PARIS, March SIN Antoine was hon
ored with banquet this evening given
him at Havre by his friends and admirers
The occasion was enlivened by the delivery
of some very enthusiastic speeches. The
guest Of the evening delivered an excitable
address. He strongly protested against
anything approaching a dictatorship for
France, and denied that he entertained a
desire for the organization of new patri-
otic league. A veritable league existed
already he said. II was the army
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rhnmas Highly Daad.

New ORLEANS, March 81. - Thomas
Highly, one Of the wealthiest men in this
clty. aud for many years president OF tho
Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad Company,
died to-day, aged % years.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
A BALL BAT USED

Gus Shopperd, a well-known colored
blacksmith, had his face badly mashed last
night by base ball bat in the hands of
white man, whose ma re is known to the
police, but has not been given TO the public.
Sheuperd's wounds arc very serious. his
jaw and other facial bones being broken.
The row was about a degraded white
woman, in whose house the fight occurred
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
Luxemhurp,s Rarent.

Q. d. ~ AEhBuRG, March 3L-'rbe council Of
N,.s.las aas resolved TO invite the Duke Of
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BosToN, March 3l.-Hon. Jacob Sleeper
died at bis residence in this city this after
noon.