The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-05

in carload lots where it will be carefully
selected and packed according to its quality.
1t is proposed then to distribute it by IA
freight trains throughout the country, and
ne citations are now pending with the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company for an
efficient train service for this purpose.
Barlow Courier In formGat: Those who
were not at the c ystal Ice Works on Tues
day morning. missed novel and beautiful
sight. SIX large cakes of Ice, each weighing
200 pounds, were exhibited. In the inter
OF each large cluster Of fruit or flowers
was frozen. Oae the most bsaut fully clear
of all, contained nothing but oranges,
whose bright gold shone uldim ned, so per-
fectlY transparent was their casing. An
other, the most tropical in appearance
held a symmetrical pyramid OF fruit, con-
sisting Of a large grape fruit at the base,
surmounted by oranges and topped
by perfect cluster OF the beautiful,
bright little kumqusts. In this block two
Of the oranges were surrounded by a for
nation resembling frost. SONS of the
most exquisite roses that old Polk can pro-
ducs (and those VINO nave seen them know
that they cannot be excelledl, supplsm ented
by a variety OF lovely blossoms, were in TIE
other blocks. No state but oar own lovely
Flori "a could produce sucl floral beautie3
outside of a greenhouse, at this season OF the
year. Four OF the finest blocks are to be
Immediately forwarded TO the Paris expo
sition in double wal ed chests made for the
purpose. This idea originated with Mr.
Plant, who bears all the expense of sending
them abroad.
There is an eccentric old settler in Orange
county who has lived hermit-like life of
privation for many years, who had a tempt
ing fer of 81 900 for his small orange
grove recently by an immigrant who fan
cied it. He yielded to the temptation Of
b eng the pOssesor of so much money and
sold out; but as the trials Of poverty fad d
away, there doomed 10 before him the
greater troubles that often beset the
wealthy What to do with his money, was
the question that vexed him; he did rot
dare keep it, and so he deposited it in the
bank and went home 10 spend seepless
night for fear the bank would bust" and
his dream of wealth VANISH. The next day
found him in town, bright and early, and
wheI the bank opened he drew his wealth,
and pursued by dark approximations, pro-
ceeded TO take counsel of those in whom he
could most rely. He was advised to loan his
money, taking mortgage on good security,
and leluc ,antly consented, and the prelimi-
nary arrangements were made; but after
another nights vigil, in which the dread Of
robbers and the fear of disasters that might
befall his money should he lean IT, Out
figured, he backed out from tire loan, and
the last heard from him was t1at he
bad put his money into a baking powder
can and had given it to his best friend to
bury for him. When asked why he dill not
bury it himself, instead Of trusting it to
other hands, he said if he did he was
afraid robbers wou catch him aud make
him tell where il was Bat he is still mis-
cradle, for, in his own words Before l sold
out l could not sleep nights for fear l was
going 20 starve to deatl, and now l am
scared to death for fear the fellow that
buried my money will dig it up and skin
with it, and l don't know what 10 do next