The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-13
OVER THE SEAS.
MANI Matters nv Mail and Gable From
other Lands.

there are distinguished quests 10 be enter
tanned. there is "A state banquet at in the
evening. I'm bis ordinary life, writes the
Berlin correspondent Of the London stand
ard. the Emperor is not given 70 luxury.
lie rises yrgy early. takes very lght
first breakfast, and then goe. OUT LOT rae
OF walk. and sometimes for "A little shooting.
ACCORDING fo tie season. During the bad
weather such az we have bad for some days
past. his Majesty takes about an hours eXer-
else on foot m lho large quadrangle oil me
Ola Palace. Auor exercise he takes So
cOnd breakfast, consisting generally oil an
omeiet. ham and eggs, "a mutton chop, or
chicken. AZ the principal meal. al ~,
which the Emperor insists ON calling din
ner. not luncheon. the first course consists
II bOuill0n or broth, with rice or macaronl'
or of Russian soup: then boiled meat with
vegetables. followed by roast meat and pud-
ding. II there are any guests at the OF
binary dinner an entree and ice are added.
The Emper0fs supper consists Of meat or
fish and pudding. Ills iayorite dishes are
pOuleIssautes. with potatoes or baked fish,
especially perch, pike, sole, or turh0t.'
1T is stated that in a mine at Cornwall,
England, there has been discovered lode
Of Zoe rare and precious metal uranium,
which has hitherto only been found in small
pockets or patches. and in two on three
widely separated localities. 80 rare u IL
that century ago its existence was I'M
~hnOWu. aud so valuable rs il that the mar
ket price is about $4,000 ton. Two Of the
most important oxides of uranium are al
ready used. the one In the production Of
costly black porcelain and the dark tints Of
maiOlica ware. the other IN glass and pOr-
cclain manufacture. 10 produce beautiful
golden and grCcnsh c0i0rs. and. in con-
junction with other minerals. opalescent
hues. Tine chloride of uranium Is also COM
ing into use as "a substitute for gold m
Photographic work.
THE prevailing opinion among thinkers
and readers ON the Russian question is that
horevolutionisiso Of that country have aban-
dunod tine dagger and the bomb as means Cd
accomplish their end. and In their place are
carrying On a system OF pr0paglndism
which boo Ia. ramications embraces nearly
all clas-e. in ihe Empire. II is undouDicd-
u.s. at work in Keeping alive tine agitation
among ihe students at universities; DO has
reached ihe army 400 various points, and io
iis influence is undoubtedly due the upris-
inl Of tine peasants in the province of ka-
IAN. THE forces which are at work are in-
iinilDly more dangerous % the reigning dy-
nasty than steel on dynamite.
THE carecrof Edward Lloyd. proprietor Of
he London Daily Chronich. whose death is
announced. was au cNcmpliiicati0n Of rare
pluck ard perseverance. lle was virtually
Tine pioneer publisher OF cheap newspaper
in Great Britain: and siugle-handed and
successfully Doc fought the odi0u- stamp tax.
which was such an obstacle in ihe pathway
of ihe press. AL the improvements in PRINT.
iu- machinery chat have been adopted Oy
English newspapers were first introduced 10y
Mr.. LLOYD. Few men possessed SUCH intui-
tive knowledge Of what the reading public
wanted. or ability 20 turn chat knowledge Ia
advantage.
4 RABBI of Montreal says the low death
rate among Jews is owing TO their adhe-
renee 90 tine Mosaic law. which permits for
Use as food only the flesh 90 such animals rs
divide tine hoOf and chew the cud. ln ihe
hiil.nl OF these animals the -irciest eNami-
nation bad Co Doe made 90 prevent the COM
municafiDu of disease 90 man. As 90 nsn
the Jews only eat those with both fms and
scales. and oysters. iu his opinion, arc
simply .thc scagcneer, Of the sea- Lob
steers. crab and other crustacea are likewise
iabo0od.
ACCORDING TO the British National Sea
Fisheries Protection Association, sea fish
cries au over tine world are suffering from
fhe reckless destruction Of immature heh
Communications have been sent 10 an tht
| EurUInau maritime States and the inited
States Of America. suggesting friendly
conference on the question. under the aus
pieces of the society with view TO united
action.
A slEClAL cablewam, dated the 18th in-
slant, says that Emperor William visited
Tine Empress of Austria 40 the villa Ian
eeuhDck. lie was attired boz the uniform ol
"a colonel Of hungarian llussars. hal
evening the Emperor dincd with the Aus
friau Empress. Archduchcss alerle ano
/ Archluke Francis Salvador. Aner dinner
the Emperor called ont the troops OF tht
/ gawi-on for q sham fight.
THE Partisan arbiiers Of fashion have de-
tormined upon the colors fla mode" Of the
0penin- season. They are green, brown
and tha following yellow tints: baiIe, prim
rose. apricot aud cameo. These cOlors ~
0n ihe very tOpm0st crest OF tidal wave o.
popularity. Other shades Will be popular
/ hut those enumerated above viii control the
fashionable situation. So, at any rate, say
tho fashionable journals Of the French cap
ital.
A REMARK AELE fan Of q miner down l0'
metres Of shaft (say 1858 feet without being
/ killed. it's recorded bv NJ Rcumeaux ion th'
I Bulletin dc llndustrie Minerale Norhinl
/ with bis brother in "a gallery which issue,
ODD iho shaft. Doe forgot ile direction in which
/ hcua- pushing truck. $50 10 went over ant
/ Doe after DO falling into some mud viii
about three inches of water. lie showed 10
Commissions when be was helped out by ni'
/ brother.
WILL the next Pope Doe AN out-and-ou
/ Liberals That is the conclusion which $50
draw from Mr.. Stcad's Interview with Card
/ inal Sar0cchi. VINO stands an eNceilen
chance for election after leo inirleentt
/ The Cardinal told Mr. stead that his watch
word was Liberty as IN London-Libert.
as in New York.
Z0LA lately admitted that be gets 500
/ for bis luilleion novels. which have beer
published hy the thousand, but says ais
/ That tine money goes as fast as 10 comes, a.
I De bad t0 rough 10 when be was Young. ant
WON'T now. unless he has 90, and Will eve
/ then not finch.
] III IrINN" go ANN ANA| "NiiANA0 Ns Jaw Tr'tf
the American banker, who died al Mont
/ Carlo. Tuesday, is stated 90 De valued a
/ su.uOlOlO. 10 Is probable that The remain
OF Mr. Morgan viii DE brought 90 London 70
T iutcImcnt.
4 NFw ocean danger is pointed out Dy sill
+ Importers. lt appears that dyed sIong
silk. known technically in the trade a
/ French -ik. is. under certain conditions
/ exceedingly prone tO combustion. and D
Wei known among the steamship compa
mics as dangerous freight.
Iur body Of Lucy Iarate. the Mexical
dwarf who died recently on a railroad trail
In the West. was shipped 10 Mexico. bu
was held 40 IA Paso. Texas, until The Mex
/ Jean custom house had been paid an impof
/ taN oi $500.
Iri. now said that Lord Wolseley stand
no chance of being assigned to the com
mand of her Maiesty's forces in Ireland.
MAnNfD changes are about to be made il
ae uniform Of the German army 70 add 4
the inyisibuity Of soldiers in action
-
oh, What "A Cough.
VIII souhce the warnng-the signal, per
] mans. ID lie sure approach Of That more terri
/ Ills rIsfteo Consumption Ask yOurselNe
/ 30 you can afford for the sake Of saving D