The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-03
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A SAY Fzaxc1sco gentleman owns a dog on
/ rh1se collar hs has attached the following
legend: y VIII not b- responsible for the dam
| age done 70 people who persist IN discussing
/ .2ooe-r Elsners- il this dogs hearing. He
| can't sand eTe-y thing.
| CyLY four gowns Of American silk have ever
aeea mads- Of these. Mrs Garfield was given
! one. Mrs- Tom Thumb bought another, and
| Mrs. J. T Higgins Of Middleb0rO, Mass, is now
/ having one made trora material furnished by
six worms Of her OWL raising.
| TzE extraction Of oil from wood is becoming
/ zn important industry in Sweden. Even the
! srIrnos and roots Of trees are utilized and sub
| jz.-.sd 20 n mods Of treatment by which II 10
sail n1-sonly T0cd oil but also turpeptine, creo-
| so.e. acid Of vinegar, charcoal and tar are pro
dllced
/ THERE is now a Boulanger almanac. For
| every day Of the year there IS set down one Of
| the generals deeds For instance: Jan 20,
adoption Of improved sword for light Infantry
! April =. the generals patriotic attitude In
| >ch1aeoele affair; Nay r. alteration in the
4 trousers Of the infantry officers.
/ Two YOUNG WOMEN Of Sacramento went
/ huckIeberTying near Bollinas, where they were
/ spending q few weeks. and a big brown bear
I came INTO the patch and endeavoredt to monop,
/ 1-I1s It. One OF the girls had a small rife, and
/ -l1lus that either they OF the bear must go.
/ -1ok careful aim, and put bullet through the
! 1--Ite's brain.
| ACCORDING TO a parliamentary paper, there
/ =ere n England and Wales during the three
years 1858 49,, 736 convictions for drunken
/ -eSs or cfTenses rising therefrom, and of these
| -ss>i ofeus=s were committed on Sunday. In
/ re Metropolitan police district the number OF
4 e-lvlc-io1s fell from 75s in 1855 to Il $50 in
! 50 and this was in spite Of a rise 10 1888 in
! lie Intervening year. while Sunday convictions
[ Eel from I.3S9 10 ,2lT in the same interval
| LEBEAr's PAN for cars and other moving
( vehicles : e most admirable invention To one
y tie wheels Of the vehicle a pulley is attached
| ~ belt TO a vertical shaft, having suitable
| bearings on one end of the car, adapted to be
I ClIrc1ed and unClutched from another shaft
/ extending the length Of the car. The fan-shafts
| are scross the car, and are operated BIZ belts or
! cl-Lis from the first. keeping fans along the
I top OF the car in vigorous motion, causing a
| constant circulation Of air.
! CARDINAL GIBBONS has Just completed a new
( literary work, entitled Our Christian Herr
] -sge and mas handed the manuscript to his
| publishers II viii make book of about 500
| pages, and is purely religious in character.
| one chapter Of il is devoted 70 the labor Ques-
| ton, which IS treated from humane and re
| lgious standpoint. The first number will be
| issued about April l. The cardinal began this
work shortly after his return from Rome in
| 1880, but its completion was necessarily retarded
owing 10 the mulrifarious duties of his office.
The INDIANS on the island OF Oldtown, Ne.
have novel way OF bridging the Penobscot in
| the fall, after the ice prevents the running OF
the ferry boats. The water being so swift in
| the channels on each side Of the island that it
would not freeze early if il were not aided, they
obtain a huge cake of ice and swing it across
the clanne in q narrow part on the Milford
side. In few nights that becomes frozen
| sufficiently hard to bear the weight of persons
crossing, and it comes into use for number of
weeks before the other ice is ready.
A SINGULAR LOSS oE MEMORY is reported in the
jamestown IN. y Journal. citizen of that
| place who had several strokes of paralysis a
| Jew months ago has so far recovered as to be
able to 20 anywhere about the city at his pleas
| ure. He can converse intellgently on any sub
| ject he was familiar with before bis sickness
| and remembers all his old friends. but has not
| ragained the faculty of recalling the names of
| ais most intimate friends, although he knows
| perfectly well with whom he is converting. He
| understands and appreciates NnaE his friends
| read to him AMI can converse readily about the
| subjects read, but be cannot read word him
self nor Tell one letter of the alphabet from an
| other.
The REPORT Of the Superintendent of Public
| Instruction of New Jersey shows that a COM
| ousory education law amounts to nothing I'M
| .ess il Is compulsory at both ends. New Jersey
| has a law compelling parents and guardians TO
| send their children of school age to school a
certain number Of months in eacn year. The
| report shows that only IS per cent. of the
| children Of school age attended school last year,
| and that the chief difficulty lay not with par
| encs or children, but with he authorities, who
Jailed 70 provide school accommodations for
| those who wanted to attend. Laws compelling
parents to send their childTed to school without
I providing schools for them to be sent to, 70
even less than hall way
III is pretty generally understood" says the
Washington Capital that one Of the persons
who viii have considers BILE influence with the
next administration IS Mrs. Harrison. hap
pen to know that her feelings toward TIE
B.anes are anything bat cordial / fear, from
a re mark which she made to a friend not long
before she went back to Indianapolis from
| Washington, that she had encountered some OF
the peculiar treatm ant which the Maine lady
was in the habit Of administering 10 ladies Of
her acquaintance IN Washing on whom she did
| not think quite her equal. I have met that
woman twice said Mrs. Harrison AMI | will
never meet her again With an accent ON tina
never which showed that her mind was thor
! Ougnly IAue up.
SIDSEY BARcUME of Lafeer, Mich. the other
day redeemed an election bet by the terms Of
which Thomas Holmes was to kick him across
the sire I. A large crowd assembled to witness
| the fun Barcume took his position on the
curbstOue. and Holmes, after running start
fetched him a mighty kick. Barcume was
bJl nce1 SIX feet out into the street vile the
| kicker lay down on tue ground with one foot
| held fast in Barcume'S trousers and his ether
| leg railing ont behind ike the rudder of a lunl
Ter raft while Barcume kept right on at a FAC
| stride, dragging his opponent through the slush
and dirt to the opposite side, where the hea.
was TO cad. Here BarcCme unriSged a con.
cedled bear trap that had caught the kicker
boot at ths first assault
| A CABLE to the New York Tribune says The
King Of Wurtemberg has insisted upon recalling
his gang Of American sorcerers, as it is the
fashion to term them, to Mica Queen Olga.
who Is a maSteriul woman, having Inherited the
strong character Of her father. Emperor Nicho.
las. has consulted Emperor william and Prince
Bismarck, both of whom advised her majesty
that considering the pr-CariOuS state of King
Charles health il would be 2 grave matter 10
provoke public scandal. So he win bs allowed
to please himself so long as lie does not get
/ reckless in expenditure Tce kings extrava.
gance during the last four years has seriously
damaged even his immense fortune / suspect
| bis majesty will hesitate long before he returns
TO Stuttgart, supposlrg he lives through the
winter. IS bis American friends are not likely TO
be so insane as TO trust themselves again in Ger
many
ONE Of the most memorable events in North
Carolina was tho impeachment trail Of Gov.