The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-27

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utmost severity of any law which will touch
them
MoNcURE u. CONWAY. who has been i'm
Washington looking up SOME facts ia the
history Of the life of the Father Of his Coun-
try. has discovered that four years Of Wash
inefon'S hoShood were PASSED at Mount
Vernon. The historian has also brought iu
iight the history of some of Waehinglon'S
love affairs.
WHEN public school at Troy. New York,
oucnod for the fall term. the floor and walls
W ere found covered with Aca~. The ianitor
swept out the insects 10y the bucket full.
lie fried sulphur and carbolic acid, bui u
WAS no USE. The school had 10 hc closed.
and il took several DAYS scrunnine WIN
soap and wafer 90 make the building nab
liable.
ON Tuesday last deaf and dumb negro
Of Atlanta. had a boxing match with the
coloFed mani Of q butcher of the Cracker
Town. The African Hercules gave the
butcher boy one ON the neck and incOnii-
ncutly broke that very important member
of the human organization. ~ neces-
sar, consequence the butchers man died.
The deaf and dumb killer made his escape,
while the killee was buried ut til" expense
of the county.
THERE are signs Of progress in the Cone
maueh Valley. John,toWn is slowly ari--
ing 10 new life. The liquor sellers have r.
built. Andrew Carnegie is about 10 replace
the library. the south Fork Fishing Club
has promised 50 rebuild the'lam. an IT nclc
Toms Cabin company Is showing thcre
This week. and the new city directory is Just
out. These are visible signs that the lho-
nix is Matched.
SAYS joaquin Miller i'm the independent:
.The copper mines of Montana to-day are
the most extensive. productive and pr0llia-
bic i'm the world. The deeper we go the
better they git' i. the lacOnic and ungram-
NAUTICAL statement all along the top of The
/ Rocky Mountains away SIP here iothe north.
] And this applies 90 copper mines, silver
mines. gold mines. and all SORTS OF MINES.
| indeed. IN Montana"
I;TnE New York CroDc has suspended.
The Office was taken possession of Joy the
sheriff ON Tuesday afternoon and 80 paper
will appear until settlement is elected
/ with tie papers creditors. The entire stan.
pres.men. cOmpostOrs. writers and other
/ flilIllNN ffI-t ll'lt ~ ii''A iA- N'ti''
and appointed q committee of one to consult
/ % lawyer with regard depressing their claims
/ for wages in arrears.
DAVID ALEXANDER IIoG,HEAp. OF san
Francisco. has pctitioned 10 have his name
changed 90 David Alexander Iiodghcad.
This j. am improvement as far as it goes;
| but when David might have done 80 much
| better il is strange that he did not do So. \
| brief INSPECTION of the names of the cheaper
grade. Of Hats in this city. for instance.
would have given him a choice OF names
any one of which would have delighted The
soul of the most iastidious iiogshead.
Tiir tentative resolution introduced in
the cigar makers convention i'm New York
cit, last week. recommending the passage
ola law hv which the various state Lcgis-
lauircs preventing the manufacture and
sale of cigarettes. has caused much debate.
What might be- called a cigarette revolution
miehi be- the result of such law. but SIM
the small boy would yet in his work a~
usual. for an he would have % do would hc
to hire "a man for half package 10 buy ms
cigarettes for him.
4 LITTLE Lexington girl la, found re-
Gently that Chart, has sweet rewards M
gratitude. Al the time of the Johnsio~h
Hoods she decided 10 contribute dress io
the supply of clothing which some OF the
townSpeopic were collecting for ihe suheF-
cr-. and i'm it, pocket placed a note request
inc that the little girl who received the
dress would send "a reply Not ION. ago the
answer came and il told pitiful story.
The Iohu~toWn girl said that she had lost
uirfN-tNO relatives in the Hood. OF seven
children ina her immediate family. four were
saved. The little girl. whose house had
been swept away. expressed sincere graft
tude for the dress.
THE Cape sable idreuiScr reports that
the crew of a fishing schooner short time
since. while few miles from Cape sable.
SAW what at first sight they took 10 be the
genuine sea serpent come up to the surface
,or an airing. They could see that the lisa
meu-e black mass was proptllin- ll~cii
slowly away from them. and they resolved
ON giving chase and having a closer wow
The captain and another man sprans INTO
hoat and were soon alongside. when lhcN
discovered il Was turtle of rather Nasi Ill
r,eusious heiug fully fourteen feet long.
ri,ht f.et broad. and between five and SIN
6et i'm thickness. Then wickcd-looNine
haad protrndcd from under me shell 10 inc
length of four feet or more Aitcf VAIN ell
forts a. capture the creature Win Il Sah'
h,,noon wa. ircd. bat the iron rcboundcd
s,o,s ,he solid she'll. aud the attempt had 10
be abandoned. During the sliust inc
munster made the spray fly OWL sides, ana
n was not safe 90 get very n'"i MN.
ON the subject Of the growth OF interests
i'm tbe south the Chattanooga I'""cN"o"
has complied reports Of the new Industries
..,,tt.hed ia the southern states in the
,.i". months Of lS>cD ending october Isl, ana
!, demonstrates that the feinafhanle de-
.olonmcnt i'm industrial lines that ha> pc'l
4, ,roor.ss i'm the South for two years CON
,..,,,,. unabatca II j. conspicuous also ioF
,Lc diversity of plants. during inc n'ho
..,,hu a total of 24l6 industries were cs-
,a5hi.heI against 2,O52 for the correspond
;n,, ueriod Of last year. There were ~ 's!''
rultnral implement factories" paiiet ~ W,
rios. If brewerics. - brick works, ~ wv va
anJ shoe factories. car WORKS ~
an" works. - cigar ana 10
,a'n,"H factories. aud 1871 cotton ana
,''"olen factories organized during the
'';nn months. IF Of them III tue Pasl
'',,ar,er TWENTY-FIVE cotton cohipiVs'e,
,,a,,. organized during the ilirce-II"I'eiS, VI
Ia . d;stilleries iOJ electric isht "oiN',
:, r.,,ilizer factories, los hour ana s'' ~
., Iis fmndries and machine shops, ~
=, ,l.,n in the past three months iniN
., '''eS furnace companies were formed our
ina @I the nine months, against a in the ex, eo
res,onding period Of last year. 1iN'eo''
W ,.,,,,uauies and "a water WORKS CON-
gas oo, were Incorporated. Three, glass lac'
pa'''' =, XII" Ice factories, 40 natural gas com,
""nies' - oil mills, "a poiteries, Io',,m
mills. ss4 woodworking estabiisni ar ;nc corr
Az miscellaneous industries Mo's Is" s rail.
poraied in the nine ~, ,s1 nnIns companies
mad companies and lvs ln'n'"S s'"S"~"