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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
run kA1sKs AND MS SONS.
A FaF More IBaulgeHt Father Than He
IS Supposed 60 tss.
pnn Mail l.aAaftn


The Nerlnaa emperor Is not man who
is deaf and blind TO the aspirations after
toys OF his I've sens; on The contrary. he is
an iaaulreut father. as was shown by an
incident AZ q recent banquet Al Hanover
f. is the custom az Berlin dinner parties 10
hand round wiih the dessert bags al sweets
and cakes, with the euphenIistic inscrip-
iiou. For the worIRs which are intended
for the children OF tho happy bsnqueters
and taken home by the latter A beautiful
faosiel in chocolate 81 t1e yacht Hohen-
Holiern. filled with dainty sweets. rFared
The cfntes ui the table at the Hanover din,
uer. and tails ATS majesty demanded and
obtained 'for the wosms who re|osoed
Ana were exceeding glad when their ship
Aad como home enc day As they gathered
round tie dinner table at poiSsiam
Prince Adsllssrt OF Eussia, the third sob
81 the German emperor, IS stsl in short
ifspcks, hus BE has already Developed quite
a stxstegisf : Instinct for nAkins. usost 81
an opportunity The phouoKrsPh vas exc
hlhltea tOe other day 80 the iusperiai circle,
and. at The request ~ the esaf Fess. e2ca IS
the young prinoes recsiesi something iufo
tsaa receiver The crown prince ssue verse
af ths marital Me3 Dsr 4ut SteEer kYana. '
and Rrtncc Fites Fv.te rendered stausa af
{ hsan4's y sea -knexa bed. s.h bAi4 e5nen
Kaeaera4eu When. however il cxMe TO
FRINGE AUalbvrt's gssu he sesEs3 ghe oF-
tsorguuIsv 60 SAY something that vas ey.-
denlf very nssy bass heart *N3j PAPA
please zsvs u5e 8 Tsauy Is wkat hs shouted
al lhe sensitive mach Sc eith al earnest
oess whieh Walc papa sHd marsEls ai1d
the Whole cuaSf circle rear sesth laughter
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
THE TEMPLE OF LAW
A Picture Of the New King
County Courthouse.
IT'S BEAUTY AND CONVENIENCE.
A Tower One gunarea and Seventy Feet
Froua sl.e ssrsuns-- History OF
me Work.

The crying need "a a new courthouse fsr
King county has long been felt. but s,nsfl
recently no Se6aite action toward obtain
hag 9 new one had been made. The county
oihcsrs bare aeea crowded for room for
Years, while the jail has teen moved and
removed IN ssAreh Of more suitable
quarters 30 otter tia. the county has been
psit 70 great <-ees,sssat of tsoabie and ex-
pe1ise. Is IS nav only few months since
the county commissioners took the de-.
ei5ed action whieh put before the
reople the question OF a new esalrt-
house. IL vas voted 10 bond the
coanty for $4,000 for the purpose
ard the commissioners acting at once
picked euf site and advertised fer plans
for the building Many plans we're received
ky the commits toners. who selected from
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
a BLIND SCULPTOR.
fideI. the French Artist, aud the Worl
TIE AeeempIishes.

TIE Aceumpitshes.
g. Louis Republican.
videl, the blind sculptor, IL one Of the
wonders OF the French capital. He has
been blind since his est year We can
quite easily understand how blind farmer
could cultivate the ground with pillow,
spade and hoe. How he would feel around
the tender plants and gently loosen the
dirt from the roots. or how the blind Ilir-
mineharn, Ala. miner tells, with the sense
Of touch alone. the direction and to what
depth TO drili his holes before putting In a
blast but the work Of Yldsi stands out in
bold relief, unique, wonderful and inoom-
parable. To be sculptor ii il generally
supposed that one must have the ''me-
chanics eye" and the artists taste and per-
spiculty. The latter faculties Videl has 70
an exceptional degree more acute. be
believes, than II the former we're not lost TO
him forever. By slowly passing his hands
over an objec; he notes its external pro.
portions and initiates them in clay in
manner which strikes the bsholder dumb
with surprise 4 dog. horse. human face
or anything alive or dead be models with a.
much case ~ any oil the dozens Of Partisan
scuptors who stiIi retain the faculty III sight.
From 1855 TO 1875 Vi3ei received more
medals than ans other exhibitor Of works
in the Paris art exhibitions Many Of his
works. made IN the solitude Of bis perpet-
ual midnight. are now on the shelves az the
great exposition, where the blind wonder
contends IN friendly rivalry with bis less
unfortunate brother artists lie never
complains. il always genial and festive
when among bis friends. who always speak
Of and 70 him as though he could see. and
well may they do so. Cor be IL one d the
best art critic In al Paria.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
A Rad Year for Kings and Presidents.
Na~E

New YORK sun.
This appears Ia De- bad year for kings,
let alone the proveFhial three or four that
the poker player wishes he had not held.
The king Of Monaco has just died. The
king OF Hollands death IS apparently .
question oi only few weeks. The mental
condition OF The king OF Bavaria IL becoEu-
ing worse. The king Of Portugal has just
died. The king of Servia has been forced
20 abiioate The king Of Bulgaria may
soon be sorry that he did not follow suit
The king of Montenegro Is wedged in se-
tween Russia and Austria in very uncom-
Portable way. The king Of Greece Is wor-
ried over the vet unsolyei Crstan question.
The king OF Italy Is stu at war with the
pore The king OF Denmark has hard
winter before him And the king Of Bel
giam is thinking seriously Of an African
trip to avoid the Cares OF state BOT then il
il not naach of year for presidents either.
President Harrison has hrs hands fall
checking Blairt's spirited foreign policy .
President Garnet cannot sleep az nights
owine to BoalAngsr and tie Eovalists .
President fHAz, of Mexico, has 70 le con
tsnnally on the qaf rsss for fresh fustrue-
sItsgs The president 81 the little Swiss re-
public Is worr4ess 70 death BY the socialists
Presiden; Legsfinne has 5ust bsen fired our
OF Hayu. ard even the petty presidents Of
tie two-oenE Spgth American republics
have some treuhle IN dsaalng their sal
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
NEW sonK's MILLroNA1nEs.
At Least Ie5 az Them with zach an
Income Of se5a.u0a.


Income OF seso.oo0.
Sew York Word
The following are New Workers whose in
come IS believed 70 be over $40 GOO per
year John jacob Astor. William Assor,
Jay Gould, Cornelius Vanderbilt, William
\. Vanderbilt, Frederick " Vanderbilt.
George Vanderbilt, John s.. Rockefeller.
&. L. Huntington. Henry II. Fiagger,
Russell sage, austin CoTllin, Robert Goelet
ogden ssoeaet, Pierrepont Morgan. August
Belmont, Theodore Hayemeyer, W nliam w
Aston. George Easet, Anson Phelps Stokes.
Andrew Carnegie, George Westinghouse
John w. Iaekgy. Mrs. Moses Tayior. Mrs.
Robert l.. stuart Mrs Augustus Schea
Mrs. Elliott +. shepard. Mrs. ~. d.
sloane, Mrs. w. Seward Webb, Mrs. II.
Mex. Twomhlev. Mrs Hetty Green, Mrs.
Robert Winthrop, Mrs. Josephine Aver,
James eordon Bennett. u. o. Mills. Henry
n. Taylor. Percy pyne, Mrs. Bradley Mar
tln, Henry Ciews. Henry g. Maryland,
Pierre I.oriiiari. Oliver H. Payne. Isilor
Wosmser, Jacob s<hid. Jesse selig-
man, Charles Pratt, Frederick
Ehinelander, Safnael H. Babcoek.
Henry Hilton. William RhineIander, l.. y.
Morgan. Frederick Gailatin, Mrs Joseph
W. Drexei, Daniel b. Allen, Robert Hoe,
Mrs. Mary Mason Jones. Nine. ne Bar
rios Mrs. Charles i. Alexander. Hamilton
Fish. Louis Isorillard, Richard i. Wilson.
Newbold Morris. John Taylor Johnston.
William g. schermerhorn. Norman L.
Munro. W y. +. Manice, Caldwell Colt.
George ;. Croker. Miss Julia Rhinelanaer,
John Jacea Astor, ir. i.a Grand H. Can
non. John III. Starin, Mrs Iispenard
stewart, Mrs. Maturin Livingston. Mrs
John &. Green. Mrs James Brown. Mrs.
William +. Dodge, Mrs. JOAN Mintusn.
Lawrence Tgrnure. Henry Earbey. George
Henry Warren, John ". EiIs. W 5. Cur
nee. Levi T. Merton. Robert Bonner sgd
ney Dillon. David Dudley Field John IT,
FlagleF. Addison Cammack, John II. In
men. +. Aug. Schermerhorn, Mrs. Edwin
Stevens. Rev. Charles Hoffman. Rev
ncane Hoffman. Robert b. Minturn. John
sion Livingston. g. o'Dunnel Iselin. the
Misses Furuiss, Frederick 4. Bronson.
Robert q. Remson. Edmund Baylies. Rob
ertG Dun Eugene Kelly William T. Grace
Arlan Iselin, Ahram s. Hewitt. Edward
Cooper EibridEe +. Gerry. Rayard Cutting,
Fulton Cutting. VIM. Rhinelander. J. D.
r. l.anler, J. y. A. OsFlswoid William
Rockefeller r. A. Bostwiek, Henry r..
Hyde. Jacob lihppert, George II. Pullman.
Heher T. bishop, Amos r. Fac. f. = Jsi-
fray. Charles l. Tiffany Robert Livingston,
Henry Hayrfueysr James If brown
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Waaaas e. uilliaEhSEu wa.ae hshiag In
Gordon creek y few DAYS stpte. discovered
a bsAats{ng tusssi teVus afs@sa inches ir
lss.sksh il, . hnee boulder EveFy Era and
scale Of sht ssh was as piAsalY Msfke3 Ia
tie roek as Il cas ~ sSHaui srss>s. slauy
gseop1e sessef boa tseat est Ia ssresfFs
aussve h.eh fails 1aey ae-e aesetsess
iise.s before tAe ta4tS Wrse nssse. IS frem
t6ss tos.1. &c Is ss.,ttug gael tasrv vgrv treat
IA gke streams sd esesoa is ggshsssegse
49,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03

80 tNsA t-FTsN
Il sweas b. tie Ep5lfsea hard SID
cc8onnl Bob. IA the United states sourt Ga
Philadelphia "a Tuesday. The fasl ihss
he wzs not challenged wuas1 Indicate one
* three fhgngs either that TIE eearsst IN
tend 20 HAks = Foias - lt "a case g appeal
oE shat the FopuEar psszadsoe agzsnaf osths
has Invaded TIE courtroom. OF that TIE las
of ne lana las bxsa casageS3- Whlch = i ,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
VERY PLAIN TALK.
The Pacific Coast Is Now Utterly
DefenseleSS.
REPORT or GENERAL MILES
Disrrepertienase Appropriations ~ ths
General Government DISCRIMINATION
Against the Parifae Coast.

The annual report Of General Nelson A.
Niles. commanding the military division
OF the Pacific, among other things covers
two points OF broad general interest 20 the
Pacific eoast. namely. tie diSrroportion Of
government appropriations sna the de-
fenSeless condition OF the whole coast line.
We cote:
Observation-Disclosures APPROPRIATIONS.
| would cali especial atteEtion 70 what
would seem % be the disproportionate ap-
preparations for one-foirth Of the army,
serving IN the division OF the Pacific. dur
ing the past fifteen years, as shown in the
following statement:
APPROPRIATIONS From <aE FISCAL rxAE Expsxa
June 50 iS7s, 10 FISCAL YeAK KSRISs USE
Division. Parpose Amount r q
Atlantic..Arnr's & ArSs'lxS I,asl.1&s Is IS.ss
Missouri 49,, AFInx'S 4 ArSa'is AS4i2S4 - - "a
Pacific ...-..-.-ArlnE's & Arsa'ls sS.osl - sci
Total. kSa.474 s
Atlantic. Ina'pt nifty p.,sfss lsoI.oaa 90 6sf
Missouri ..-.. INN Trilf pests S0if.TN 20 z2s1
Paelne -.-.... imp : NIT y FASsss 22ssS Is oaS
Total. ...........-,.,....-..s Alse,sss Il
Atan'c 4 Noconssruction OF
buildings at and
! enlargement OF
military poSts
June 50 1875. 10
June - iSS9l
lSuudry GGvsl
service BiIls,l..S F4o,Ooo % g o6
Pacific .--.i..do..- do 2, SIS % 2aA
Tctal.....I..................-.. 762.sSs o.
Atlan'c & No Fortihcafions, re
pairs thercto.SF-
mament. t0fpe
does. etc.. Si0s0s $40 s. ssel
Pacific .i do. do A7S,ST0 a. ASa
-----
Total. sla.T37, 600 90
REHABILITATION.
Atlantic 4 Missouri SO, sol. s69 s. aa -
Pacifc..................-.. ......- Coats - AL
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NlEH FNIEAHtN st y 81 p.
TIE raain ezsraaes VII be situated o.
seventh street. ia ths basement story .il-
Fecsly ardef TIE large pesgt whaeA pro-
jecfs twelve sses froEa The building proper,
al i s.xtY feet b eldta. Ihe eoor g Tie
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29
Misleading Figures.

-. T. p" an editorial contributor TO tho
Cincinnati Commercial CARTE, argues ia
show that though according to mathemati-
cal authorities each decade and century
begins. as did the first Christian century,
with the year one; yet each century opqhi
to begin 1--WE usc our own words) with the
wear 100. According 10 him the last year OF
the nineteenth century ought to be the
year 1899. in other words, each century
ought to end with the odd ninoty-nine in
stead OF with the even hundred. OF course,
then. the first century ought to have ended
with the year % instead Of with the year
100. If the first century properly ended
with 100. the second properly ended with
200, the third with 300, and 50 on down to
1900. The nineteenth century couldn't pos
sibly be completed before single year be-
ginning with 10 had been recorded.
The change is not peculiar 20 the centd-
Ties. II is the same with the decades. The
second decade ends with 20, the third with
30. and so on. Tho belongs with II, II, 10,
a. sc. So as to 30 The belongs with
q. %, %. &c. Certainly ~ is not equal TO
two lO's, nor % to three 1Os.
And yet men will always be found to
maintain that General WAsHINGToN died in
the last year Of the eighteenth century
though he died in 1883.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

Advices from Paris state that the French
Government has as good as come 90 terms
with England regarding the conversion of
the Egyptian debt. England reserves the
option when to evacuatc Egypt and tho
right 20 reoccupy the country m case OF
necessity. According 60 tins 1t would ap-
pear that France has gained nothing bv her
delay IN coming To- an understanding vii IA
England IN this mattcr-or rather in az
ccpting highlands terms. England stands
lust whore She did when the conversion
scheme was first proposed, and her
Egyptian policy was described in Lord
SALsDUEy's speech at the Lord Mayors
banquet IN November. 1856. The meaning
OF that speech WAS that the English never
intend to let 60 their grip upon Egypt,
seeing that when the limit" marked by
the achievement OF the work under
taken shall have been reached Egyptian
interests viii have become fully merged
in English interests. But apart from that
and even were the possession of Egypt by
the English no. essential TO the keeping
open of Englands great highway TO
NIX Nlltutdt t4unic tutlt Is aAplNck
strong reason for hold-fast poll
cy in the land OF the PHARoAHs.
Command of tho Sue canal and
the Red Sea and the maintenance
against the Mahdists of line OF defence
on the upper Nile are necessary to the final
reconquest OF the Soudan and the consum-
nation of British schemes Of colonization
IN South, Central. aud East Africa. 1t
seems ~ Fixed as the laws OF the Modes
and Persians that England is to have a
great African empire. and that the English
taxpayers viii sooner or later exact from
the DarS Continent heavy interest on tho
money that has been spent in cndeayoring
20 open II mp 20 trade. What, with Eng
lands mortgage on Egypt, the recent An
fio-African companies that have been
chartered and the African railroad enter
prises that have been projected. the idea
OF English permanent evacuation Of Egypt
seems about the least probable thing that
could happen. As well talk of English
evacuation Of India.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29


DR.. Schliemann is still at work on his
Grecian excavation at HisSarlik.
1t is reported in England that Prince
Albert Victor is 20 be given command OF
the Tenth Hussars.
Wa-Wa Kacho, Corean scholar, who de-
sires TO inspect American universities. has
arrived in this country.
The late Sir Percy Shelley, son Of the
poet, was devoted TO theatricals and TREY
cling. He has placed his fathers papers
at the disposal of the Shelley Society.
Mr.. Laboucbere, the editor of the Lon
don Truth, has this year again received
10, 900 new sixpences from the anonymous
benefactor who has for so many years
made his annual Offering to the poor chill
dren in the London warehouses, work.
house-schools and infrmaries.
Count rolstoI. the great Russian novel
list, is not quite consistent IN practicing
what he breaches. He holds that there is
something degrading in the mere handling
Of money and property, and accordingly
delegates to the Countess the control of
the household and the entire management
Of his pecuniary affairs. He has luxuri-
sly-furnished study and horses. car
riages. and servants ut his command,
although they are his wife's.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

Al Rome the workMen ON the fouuda-
tions az the nov law courts las. uncatihei
alargc sarcOphagus perfect preservation.
Il b. said to date from the carly kings o.
Rome.
Granets statue Of Alfred Go Ngsset -
finished. On the pedestal SITS svWbol-
cal figure representing Youth and Love,
who offers 90 tho poet "a branch of willow
in allusiou 10 hls poem and bis last words.
The young 81. George sculptured by Do
natcllO. Whch has hitherto been seen al a
disadvantage in one of the churches OF
Florence, has been removed 70 Che Museum
al the Bargello. end its place IS occupied
by @ bronze copy.
The sculptor French. Of Concord, Mas. o.,
Is m0delliuga bust Cf Bronson Alcott for
the Museum Of Fine Arts IN Boston. He
Is alsOworklng on q genre portrait of Louisa
AcOtt. who is seated in a rustic char with
a boy and girl near her feet, the glrl read
ing from book.
At the Inauguration Of the University Of
Ottawa. Canada, statue of Father Jabarct
was unveiled. lie was the founder Of tho
University. V lich is a Catholic college. 4
number of Protes'ants conspicuous in
Canadian politics and finance nave made
II. Georges Pcrrot will maintain in his
forthcoming volume on Persian art. being
the Gfih volume OF TIE History Of Art. that
the old art OF Persia had nothing 10 do
with the Persian people, being simply
official or Court at. The designers and
builders, sculptors and artists, were, he
thinks, not Persians. but Greeks. Tho
architect of the palaces Of Darius was a
Greek or a Ph@nician.
Tapestries belonging TO the French Gov
eminent exist in SO great a quantity that
q special museum IS 10 be opened for those
Of historical interest, while such as are OF
less value Will be distributed to other mu-
seums IN Paris and the provinces and TO
public buildings, where they can be pro-
perly seen. Az present they are Of use to
nobody.
The presents made by republics to other
republics have been increased lately By a
peculiar gift, wrought IN gold and silver.
which comes from one OF the Mexican
States 10 the President OF France. IL Is a
monumental object, embodyIng the French
Revolution of 1885, and is wrought OF gold
and silver taken from the mines OF Guerrero.
The jewellers are Indians of the town OF
Chilapas.
The site of an ancient city Of the Locri
in modern Calabri. Italy, is in progress of
excavation, under the direction of DIR. Orsi.
The modern name Of the spot Is Gerace.
A temple of six columns has been unearth-
ed, aud among the prizes is Greek group
in Parian marble. showing a divinity with
q fish-tail, a horse, and nude youth. The
group is supposed TO have been placed in
the pediment of the west gabel. Other
fnds are awaited
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

A Washington telegram in Cincinnati
paper states that it Is the intention of the
President 20 send a special message to Con-
Cress after the holiday recess endorsing
the plan suggested by Mr.. WrSDoa in his
recent finance report for the issuance OF
Government notes on silver bullion
Are the bimctalists in Congress such
simplctons as to be taken in bya measure
which proposes TO load down silver so that
it cannot possibly rise above its present
price but may fall far below It? Hardly.
They are more familiar with the subject
than Mr.. HARRISON or Mr. WINDOW, and
VIII teach these gentlemen lesson when
their proposition comes up for discussion.
Stop coming silver and issue treasury notes
on silver bullion az its market price, and
We Will have tied milestone about the
neck of bimctallism.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

fund for the relief OF needy and worthy
widows aud orphans of Master Masons who
were in good Masonic standing at the time
Of their deaths
THOMAS p. WALLACE and w. ". Rae IL,
Of Fredericksburg, attended the Giand
Lodge of Pennsylvania TO obtain money to
aid in building memorial temple in
Fredericksburg. commcmoratinc the Ma
sonic life Of GEonoE WASHINGTON, who was
an active member Of Fredericksburg Lodge
for wears
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

Procialning Carlos !. King OF Portugal
Other Foreign Items OF Interest.

fBy Anclo-Amsrirau cable 20 tho Dispatch
LISBON. December 2S.-A dispatch ju-t
received from OpOrtO SAYS that the eX-km-
press az Brazil. who was visitin- that city
with Dom Pedro. died to-day. 1t IS be-
loved that her death resulted from heart
disease.
Oqoaro, December 2s.-The illness Of the
eX-Emprcss of Brazil first assumed an
alarming pl1se Yesterday II had been the
intention Of thc imperial family 10 start FOR
France TO-DAY. The doctors forbade the
Journey for fear that the excitement and
fatigue would preclptatc the Crisis. Inc
Empress was, however, little better TINS
morning. During the morning Dom Pedro
went out for promenade and VISITED tH"
museum OF fine arts. lie was found there
by the Brazilian Consul. VINO had been
dispatched 20 hasten his return TO the
hotel because tho condition OF the
Empress had suddenly become critical
Before Dom Pedro arrived the Empress
was dead. The remains w.ll be temporarily
deposited in the MOrtuary chapel IN Lapa
Convent here. and will be afterwards taken
20 Lisbon for interment IN the Royal Pan
theon. The municipal authorities OF TINS
city. returning in full state from the cele-
bration Of the Kings proc lemation IN the
Cathedral. went 10 the hotel of the eX-Em-
Pedro was so overcome by the event that
he could not receive them. The Cardinal
Archbishop Of OpOrtO also called.
The Empress OF Brazil had rheumatism.
asthma, and govt. The immediate cause
Of death was govt affecting the heart. All
public entertainments are forbidden. 4
HAIL TO TIE KING.
LISBON, December 2s.-The ceremony Of
proclaiming his Majesty Carlos L. az King
of Portugal and Agayares took place to-
day. The weather was cloudy, but this
had no effect upon the crowds of enthu-
siastic people who thronged the streets
through which the King passed on his way
to the Palace of Necessidades.
The King left the castle at Belem at IL
o'clock. and the journey to the palace.
where the King took the oath of Office be-
fore the Cortez, was made without the oc-
currence of any incident OF anunfayorable
character.
pIsAFFgcr1oS IN THE ARMY.
LONDON. December GA report comes
frora st. Petersburg that there Is some dis
affection in thearmY. and that saKarakar-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

The Boston globe wants onr squadron Of
evolution recalled from Europe and sent to
Rio De Janero for the purpose Of encouT-
aging the new republic.
From all accounts safe motto for the
United States 10 adopt in connection with
the new republic would bc make haste
slowly Nevertheless, our squadron of
evolution could be better employed by be-
ing put on guard in Brazilian waters in
order To protect American Interests If me-
ccs.ary than IN cnyortlng around IN Eu-
ropean waters. There is IL telling when
American citizens al Rio may need 10 have
an American man-of-war in that port. The
situation in Brazil appears to bc critical. to
shy the least.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-29

From A. G. BABcocK. Esq, the Masons OF
Virginia received d donation OF ss.ooO a
week or two ago 10 aid in the foundation
of an orphan asylum. The Masons or the
Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania this week
received donation Of $780, from Grand
Ysossurer IHoNAs II, PATTON " create q