The Opelousas courier., 1889-08-17
FOREiGN GnssIn

found sser Killed in India has heOn
high. 'en feet six inches
ROM man old bachelor died recently, ,
To his eavlng the Pope LOCO, 600 1ir Ill
ms sister he left a month"; IRE
ance of five lire. "on'niy allow
AT a bazaar in Vienna
ona 10 paid $1,000 for a kiss 's snnnn
ene OF the beautiful stall boldams rom
D'fcniloness Pallaviccini. -'he
SIR Conrad Reeves. tho ch;.
his VI Barbados, is of slave descent tu ~
lafto ,L'ers side, and is the first NJ,
,a'!o who has received the bnr III
hnlghthood. 'no hohor OF
gr mtne sepoys of India kicked ~ .
tbei" rebellion about hogs grease b,'t
Ave- tastes have changed in the ,ast
hse years and they row eat Amen; lasO
la,h and bacon with as much nns4 ll'a'i
a European. 90 inoch snsto as
- prominent Turkish ott,o;o,
Gcppnssantlnople laments the snraad ~
TTnrlstlanity among the wo menu ot
Turkey n the ground +hat - ot
aoGn lead the Turkish ladies to ar %.n.
- '~Alu'ooestly as Christian ladies.
in aope1latioh is apparently CROWN.
II laFor with the aristocratio nasns
= ENGLAND One of the great landed
osi'e's OF London, and the descendant
OF aa Industrious line of dukes Ina'no
not giVen) is reported to have ma1a y
donation of S., 900 to the Cramatioa
oosSety Of England, and his bodv is to
De Ssarned after death.
The total population of Bu1pari,
ana kumelia, strangers included was
q s]s1elta.ned on January 1st, 1883, to be
5,lo4'575. Of these 1856, $50 were
bulgarians, 904, 600 Turks. and onlv
oo'ooo Greeks. The Turkish ace IN
bulgaria exhibits a singular nredomi-
nance OF females, who number COZ, 900.
and 9S' 600 of the Greeks are females
among the Bulgarians and other races
the males are in excess. e,,rry
The Empress of Russia. elfike ber
sister, the Princess of Wales. never
wears h~lgh-crowned or large-brimmed
hats, which. indeed, would be unsuited
q the delicate type of her beauty,
Livery thing must be small and neat
and contact, whether hat or bonnet.
Her faVorite colors are pale blue and
mauve. "~
In the town library of Nuremberg
- preserved an interesting globe. made
by John Schooner, professor of matbe-
mash'c in the gymnasium there A. d.
ioze. 1t is very remarkable that the
passage through the Isthmus of Pam
anna, so much sought after in later
times is on this old globe carefully
d~eliueated.
-halr-dyeing is becoming general
among the laboring people of En-
giand-not from motives of vanity,
but under the spun of necessity.
Working women, and even men, it APP
pears are given to decorating them
selves in this way as q mskter of ne
cessity, and in order to carr their liv-
ing. Gray hair looks aged, and sug-
gests inefficiency; Or perhaps it does
not, fer some other reason, satisfy the
fancy of critical customers; conse-
qVently it is not in favor with en-
H~air-dyeing has therefore
become an established custom among
persons seeking employment.
From the last report of Krupp's
establishment at Essen il appears that
in 1888 there were only j pe workmen,
anA in 1S48, seyenty-folA In July,
1850 the establishment employed TO-
$50 men. of whom 13, 626 &ere at
Essen. Including the familiesSaf the
workmen they supported a populaSfeS
of 73, 969 souls, of whom "a, 1913 livedYss
in houses provided by the firm. There
are at Essen 1, 1875 furnaces of various
constructions, 286 boilers, ninety two
steam hammers of from 100 to so, 900
kilos, $40 steam engines, with q total
of q, GOD horsepower, 1,724 different
machines, and 361 cranes. Of coal
and coke, 2,735 tons are daily used,
and eleven high f~urnacesIof the latest
constructions produce 600 tens of iron
per day.