The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-29
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

I DE- Oliver WESDzLL HoLxEs has quaint
silver t-aio- nhich descended 70 hin by a col
l-trFal Inc from Tutor FIynt q Harvard Col-
e p. whose Term O s=rv.ce extended from 1854
% 1919
DCDLzT FcsT-R, the town treasurer OF Bile
r.ea. Mas. has held tla. oai,s for forty con
secutlTe years lie has a. Q ss-vei az 5 lee
ma t1r ta-elTe years AMI as assessor Tor thlr-
Ten years lie wSs born IN BLlerica sHd is 81
yeats OF sge-
THZ AsrzoSorEa e the Ciacinnsti oh -erva
tory says tlat 50 FAR as he can discover there i.
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coming bowling in along tae jacksonville pise
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BISHOP NAckESzrE OF Zaluland, who died
H-s0- o. entsEtc fever. gave Instructions pre-
slous 70 his &c uisa that his corpse should b.
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IL anSoinss Position -n1 was sAIs placed ID s
| hue
THE RELIGIOUS c-ASk in Oakland. Cal who
has Ell preaching the destruction of the cities
o. san Francisco BAY by a grsa. tidal wave on
| April IL las been sent 20 t3e hospital for th4.
| iassne. lie had induced several parso S T. ; III
| lheir property in order 70 be ready Tor the
| deluSe.
PRINTING Is GERGASY seepsits 4J0th birthday
This year and the Teutonic Printers Union
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| HoEthny. ! grand comnenOration was
| Planned Tor he quarter Centenary ~ 1872 bur
I pollcel disturbances preveuJed Vhe festival. 50
mat the German printers are anxious not 10 let
| TIE present anniversary pass unaotie,d
AN INVENTION has been devised Tor automat-
really Conveying and delivering letters and
| small parcels from one place to another BIZ
! means OF an electrically propelled truck or
| carrier running upon insulated rails. There are
| several new points about the appliance which
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| pared with the pneumatic system it is evident
| taat q great saving il apparatus and labor is
| obtained.
1T IS SURELY curious turning over Of Eu-
| ropean politics which leads the imperious Bis
marck, after severely threatening Switzerland
a. resort OF political refugees, to seek horne
| IN That free country himself, outside OF tine
| gTeat empire he ms so laboFiousiy bulided The
! iand or Ie I ant Wiuke!cied may Vet become
/ the asylum of cars AMI kaisers instead % their
exiled subjects.
| JOURNALISTIC CRITICISM is a dangerous calling
In Hungary. An article which appeared re-
! Gently in Journal at Kldu senburZ gave so much
| offense that II led TO no fewer than thirteen
! daelS- Ihe editor Of the paper fought four
| dues, IN one OF which h killed his opponent ::
The sutho: OF the obnoxious article passed safely
| through three encounters, and tue s1oedtor
! took the Hon. snare with six combgts
MAYOR HART of Boston has declined to attend
the public meeting to be held at Faneun hall on
March IL to protest against the alleged out
| RACES in Siberia. The mayor SAYS he is author,
lzed TO look after Boston and not Russia, and he
cannot, without violating his CONVICTIONS take
| part in the proceedings. He does not believe
| that the United States should interfere III the
| domestic affairs OF any foreign country.
| POLICEMEN are 50 scarce in Paris that an out
| cry IS being raised for another 1000 gardens de
| Ia DGLr. Twenty years ago there were G. 500
| police 20 protect 1880. 900 inhabitants: now
| mere are only t,ll7 for , 3n0010 persons Fully
| halt OF these gardens arr engaged in guarding
| public buildings. the markets and other insti-
| tutlonS, beside those a. the police stations so
| that the 1900 available for street duty have
| very long beats and far too vide area 20 pro-
| tect eHectualiy.
IT IS GLORIOUS THING to be senator-not
one Of your half-and-half state affairs. but a
right down, regular U tied States senator.
Among other advantages you get your quinine
gratis. This IS one of the psrqusites not gener-
| ally known. but it appears that during the last
iiseal year $500 quiniue pills, of two and three
| grains, we're furnished for the use of the seven
ty-Slx senator's, aud this was before the appear
auce OF the grippe The clnsuMption during
| the current year must something terrific.
VERY few tastefully dressed women have
seen, says London letter. TIE ladies' here
wear costly toilets OF an evening but they have
| an appearance as if their fine things had been
shot on TO them out of q cannon They display
| their jewels with generosity that is simply
vulgar. 1t is not unusual TO see ladies' at the
| taeater with four or five diamond brooches up
| and down the front of their bodices as a class
the barmalds are splendid looking creatures
red Checked, ample breasted aud with Inagnifi-
cent hair. Among the house servants. too fine
| specimens of physical beauty are frequently 10
| be met with, but the women of the upper
| classes are Disappointing in appearance and in
| movement they are. contrary to tradition awk-
| ward: the English woman either swaggers or
| shuffies.
| II
| verdict of exceptional atrocity, the newspapers
as in duty bound, proceeded to waltz over the
| twelfth juror with the thoroughness of floor
| set OF methodical hippopOtani that never take
| step in life without due deliberation The
| macerated juror sued for $4,000 damages and
| the court, having listened to the learned testi-
| mony OF all the eyelawyers aud the unbiased
| arguments OF some OF the aolest witnesses of
| the Detroit bar, has just decided that the waltz
| was conducted in accordance with the statutes
| made and provided and that the only propef
damages recoverable by plaintiff are such as he
| has already received. What takes place in a
| jury room is a legitimate subject for newspaper
| criticism, and the twelfth juror is no more
exempt than any other OFFICIAL who betrays a
| public trust.
PRovIDENT WOMEN will do we'll in making up
| silk costumes to choose the new armure
| imperiale, a mixed black and white silk which
| which has lovely silver gray effect and is
| suitable both for visiting and street wear. Re
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plain faile surah or gros grain is combined With
| brocade, Powered. half-striped or checked goods
| The waist and skirts of the newest imported
| dresses are of plain material, while the figured
goods are used for the draperies, tunics, trails
| and rsdingotes and double sleeves a very
| pretty effect is produced with light satin
| ground upon which woven dark ostrich
| feathers. The material is especially suited for
the trains OF evening dresses. Surah with EN-
| brodered flowers also mades very pretty even
| ing dresses Pekns with broad red stripe and
light ground and similarly tinted flowers woven
| in relief deicately tinted Precieux with EN-
| brodered flowers are the materials which will
| figure at the fashionable watering places and
| social gatherings.
a LARGE SIZED CAT, long the pet of the branch
| custom house at Castle Garden, disappeared
some time ago. The New York Star explains
| that Charlotte" was her name and that she
| returned, after an absence of several DAYS but
| she didn't seem herself She was not sociable
and when the inspectors tried to approach her
| she bit at them and glared. Something had TO
| be done, and Roundsman Martin Conlin of the
| Garden SQUAD was sent Cor to end her once
| happy existence. Before he arrived Charlotte
| darted out of the office, ran InadIy to the dock
| and leaped overheard She never came to the
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