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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
A MILL MEETING.
cAEIrAL OF THE SRA ra.

a One Legged Confederate Fatally
Hurt-supreme Court Decisions.
ATLANTA. GA, March 17.-Matthew
Parker, one-legged confederate, was to.
day run down by an accommodation train
on the state road, and injured so seriously
that the doctors decided to take Off bis
other leg Death followed. The accident
occurred near the city limits.
sUPkEME COURT DECISIONS
The following supreme court decisions
were handed down to-day:
Crochet VS.. the Savannah and Tybsa
railway; from the city court Of Savannah.
Reye sed.
DuPsnt vs.. Walden; from Chatham. AZ
hrmed.
scholi VS.. OlmsteAd; from Chatham. At
hrmed.
ST. PATRgoK's DAT.
ST. Patrick's day was celebratsd here By
appropriate exercises aid banquet By thS
Hibernian aNd Emmet Club
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
RISE OF THE MISSISSIPPI
A Fail of Four Inches in 48 Hours
Reported at Vicksbur0.

A A al OF fOur lnCheS IN 10 Hours
Reported at Vicksburg.
NEW ORLEANS, LA, March IA
special to the Times Democrat from Vicks
burg says; "The river here fell four H. ches
IN the past forty-eght hours. The river is
falling for distancs OF twenty miles above
aud fifty miles below TIE Raleigh crevasse,
which is steadily widening and was 1850
teet wide this morning The flood will sub
merge the finest portion of North Louisiana
Steamers are now removing stock from
TenSas parish and in localities reacaed by
rail removals is the order Of the day.
A FLOOD AT THE DELTA.
"The Queen aud Crescent railroad author
ltisS expect their Shreveport division to be
flooded at the delta in a few days. The
water is also showing up at Lake One. The
damage by the creva5se will be immense,
though the stock will undoubtedly be saved
for the most part. The tug Parker left for
the crevasse this morning Rumors Of a Gre
vase at Bolivar Landing, Miss, and one at
Milliken's Bend, La., were current this
morning, but are authoritatively denied.
The Raleigh crevasse has relieved all
anxiety for the time being"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
GERMANY's MINERS.

Hints of an international Strike II
Wages are Not Advanced.
BERLIN, March 1Z-Of the 400 miners
employed in the Karz stohl mine at Dort-
mund, 100 hold a meeting yesterday. and
appointed Herr Schroeder a delegate to the
International miners conference at Brus.
sells. Herr Schroeder made aa address e.
the miners, In which he declare that IL
matters could not be arranged peacefully,
the miners would seek to establish n uni
yersal brotherhood AMI inangurate an inter.
national strike III order % show the world
the Doyerty-strickel condition which would
prevail without coal. Herr 8chroadsris
gjeech finally became 80 violent that police
Dissolved tie meeting.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
Grounding of the Dispatch

WASHINGTON, March 17-The navy de.
partment has received information to the
effect that Secretary Tracy and his friends
have been taken aboard the United States
fish commission steamer Fish Hawk, and
are now on their way to Norfolk. The Dis.
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GERMANY AND THE ToILERs.
Emperor William and the Pope Ex
change Correspondeuce

Emperor William and the Pope Ez-
change Correspondence.
BERLIN. March H.-Prince Bismarck
gave dinner to the British delegation to
the international labor conference.
Emperor William wrote a letter TO the
pope informing him that Bishop Kopp Lad
been appointed one Of the German delega ate s
to the labor conference, and declaring that
be relied upon the support Of the Catholic
clergy in settling the social question. The
pope, in reply to the letter, thanked his
majesty for the appointment of Bishop
Kopp and indicated that himself and the
church had always beon interested in the
question. which, be said, would be best
solved by the application Of the christian
principles of Sunday rest and religious edu.
cation
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
sULLIvAN's CASE IN COURT.

The Mississippi Supreme Court Re
verses the Lower Court.
JACKSON, MISS, March 17.--In the case
of John L. Sullivan for prize fighting in
Mississippi the supreme court Judgment is
that the judgment Of the lower court is
reversed and the case remandsd, and Sulli-
van is held under his bond to answer such
indictments as may be found at the next
term of court. The case OF Bud Renaud Of
New Orleans, alder and abettor OF the Sulli-
an-Kilrnin e INT. is similarly decided
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
DoLPa's COMMITTEES DONE.
Senator Payne and e. j. Bebcock the
Last Witnesses.

WASHINGTON. March IL = Senator
Dolphs select committee to investigate the
source of the ''leeks" of the proceedings of
executive sessions had before them to-day
Senator Payne, who had not previously ap-
peared, and e. j. Babcock, clerk of the
committee on foreign relations. With these
witnesses the committee apparently closed
it's active labors, vacated the room in which
it had been meeting and sent back to the
rooms of the committee on territories the
worn Bible on which witnesses had been
sVRnrn
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
A CORPSE IN THE POTOMAC

The Body Identified as That of
Benjamin A. Jones
WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE badly de-
composed body of man was found yester-
day morning in the eastern branch of the
Potomac river. Mrs Jones, wife of Benja-
min A. Jones, the defaulting pay clerk Of
Maj. Goodloe, of the marine corps, this
morning identified the body as that of her
husband, who has been missing since
Christmas day. She also identified several
articles taken from the clothing OF the dead
man. Mrs. jones' son also identified the
body as that of his stepfather.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
Couldn,t Stand Chandlar

WASHINGTON, March 17.-Senators Call
and George make no secret of their reason
for resigning from the Senate COMMITTEES
of investigation, of which Senator Cha u
dler is chairman. They both said to- night
that Senator Chandler was so disagreeaOle
that it was simply impracticable to serve
with him
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
cHARLEsToN AROUSED.

The Union Cotton Compress and
Wharf Property sold.
CHARLESTON, s. c., March 1.-THE
stockholders of the Union Cotton Compress
and Wharf Company to-day confirmed the
sale Of their property TO the Neill Mcdonald
Company of New York for $4,000. The
purchasers have already paid 81, 900 guar
antee on the property. The city has granted
the purchasers the right Of way
throgh the street,, and they will
build belt line railroad running around
the east shore water front and csnnecling
with all the wbarves. This is considered
the biggest step forward for Charleston in
tue last Atty years.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
81. Pntrlok,s pay a. Jacksonville.

JACKSONVILLE. FLA, March 17.-No
formal celebration marked st. Patriek's
day IL this city. Under the management
OF Father Kenney of the Church OF the Im-
maculate Conception literary aud musical
eutert8i6TQent was given in the parccnIal
bail 20 night. The speakers were n. X.
Pogue, Hon. p +. Nc Murray, postmaster
OF Jacksonville; Hon. Frank Pope and Col.
81 X. Mason, director general Of the Sub
Tropical EXPOSITION.
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FROST AT SANFORD.
a SHERIFF. KILLS THREE MEN.
When Called on to Surrender They
Opened Fire.

Opened Fire.
MONTE VISTA. Col, March 17-Thurs-
day John McCann, Charles Harris, and
Thomas Gallagher, confined in the county
Jail, overpowered the sheriff When he came
to give them their evening meal, ana es-
capped. The prisoners started up the Rio
Grande river. Friday morning Sher i'll
was discovered. The fugitives were called
upon to surrender. but instead OF doing so
they fired upon the posse. The sheriff re
turned the fire, shooting three times and
killing bis three men. None of the sherif's
pose was injured.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
BERLIN's CONFERENCE.
Three Committees Appointed - The
Mar nj Thatr Eaad

Three Committees Appointed - The
Men at Their Head.
BERLIN, March 1.-THE international
labor conference to-day appointed three
committees. The first is on working mines,
and is presided over by Herr Hanchecorne,
the bead of the Berlin mining academy.
The second is on Sunday labor, and has
for its president Bishop Kopp and for its
vice president the Danish Delegate Iietgen.
The third committee is on the labor of
women and children, and is presided over
by Jules Simon, with Hungarian Delegate
Schneirer as vice president
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
Bavard to be in Charleston,

CHARLEsToN, S. c., March 17-Hon. T.
IT, Bayard has written a letter consenting
70 deliver an oration before the Huguenot
Society Of South Carolina in Charleston on
April "A next
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Artillery Cficers in Prison.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 1.-TWO Rus.
sian artillery officers have been arrested
here on the charge of being nihilists.
The night patrols of Cossacks and gen
darmes in this city have been increased.
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Respited for Thlrtv nava.

RICHMOND, VA. March 27.-The gov
ernor to-day respited for thirty days VIII
lam T. Jordan (colored) Of Charlottesville,
who was sentenced to be hanged March "A
for the murder Of Policeman SEAL The
court Of appeas will pass upon the case.
Gov. Mckinney was taken Ill this even
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
Misslaslnpl's Lost caah.

NEW ORLEANS, March 1.-THE Times
Democrats JacKson. Miss, special says;
"rbe joint legislative treasury inye tigation
which wiz show tue same deficit, e3l5.6I2" E"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
CENSUS OF THE CHINESE.
It VIII be Used in Connection with
the Exclusion Act.

the Exclusion Act.
WASHINGTON, March 17.-In the House
to-day bills were passed increasing from
$150,000 to $500, 900 the limit of the cost of
the public building at Sacramento, and for
a public building at Paris, Tex, to cost
100000.
MIR. Hopkins of Illinois, under instrnc :
tions from the committee on the merch ant
marine and fisheries, moved to suspend the
rules and adopt resolution making the
"Dingley bill" to do away with compulsory
pilotage continuing special order for
March 27. The motion was lost by vote
Of liz ayes to 122 nays.
A CENSUS OF THE CHINESE.
Mr.. MoKenna of California, under in
structions from the committee on the
eleventh census, moved to suspend the rules
and pass the bill authorizing the superin-
tendent OF the census to enumerate the
Chinese population In such manner as to
enable him to make complete ana accurate
descriptive list of all Chinese persons who
are in the United States at the time of
taking the census, and to give to each per-
son 80 enumerated a certificate con-
tanning particulars necessary to fully
identify him, and such certificate shall
be sole evidence of the right of the person
to be and remain in the United States. The
bill further provides penal statutes against
Chinese who shall sell, transfer or dispose
of such certificates. The sum of 500, 900
is appropriated to carry out the provisions
Of the act. The bill was carried without
division.
HAWAII IN THE CONFERENCE.
On motion of Mr.. Hit of Illinois, acting
under instructions from the committee on
foreign affairs, the rules were suspended
and the joint resolution was passed request
ing the President to invite the King of the
Hawaiian Islands to select delegates to
represent his kingdom in the pan-American
congress.
Mr.. Lodge Of Massachusetts,, acting un-
der instructions from the committee on
naval affairs, moved to suspend the rules
and pass the bill to transfer the revenue
cutter service from the treasury department
TO the navy department.. The bill was op-
posed by Messrs Cannon of Illinois and
Blount Of Georgia, but the motion was
agreed to, and the bill was passed
On motion of Mr.. Hopkins of Illinois,
acting under instructions of the committee
on postoffices and post roads, the rules were
suspended and the bill was passed creating
the office of assistant general Superintendent
aud chief clerk of the railway mail service.
The House then at 4:50 o'clock adjourned.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
Jonathan young scammon Dead.

CHICAGO, March 17.--Jouathan Young
Scammon, founder Of the Inter- Ocean, and
for many years prominently identified with
the growth and prosperity OF Chicago, died
at hls home ia Hyde Park this morning,
aged TX years
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
pnrchnsas of Bonds.

WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE bond offer
ings to-day aggregated S272.500 All were
accepted at 1913 for As and l0315 for 49,.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
INGALLS, AS BAD AS REED.
Significance OF His High-Handed Sway
ia the Senate.

WASHINGTON. March 1.-THE cowardice
OF the Senate, which Is one Of the most
potent causes Of is opposition 20 opsning
IL doors during the discussion u nina
fions, was mainly shown to-day inclden-
tslly. senator lngalls ~ president pro TEN.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18
Bowara of Pneumonia.

Use At once Bakers Pure Cod Liver on
or Bakers Emulsion. OF druggists.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-18

Whatever might be bis personal predilec-
ton on tue question, he should feel con-
strained either 70 resign his seat aud permit
his constituents 10 send some one In his
place who would ftringiy carry out their
wishes or else cast his vote aud givc his in
huence 10 favor of The bill.
he bad 10 dllilculty as - tho constitu-
uonailiy 0f the nieaSure
Tbs next question, therefora, that pre-
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-01

ton IS cinnamon silk gown and fringe,
and scarfs, opening over a front, and
tight long sleeves Of white; or am emer-
aid green over pale salmon pink or gray.
beautiful, soft woollen fabrics never
had such vogue as is given them now.
says the fashion writer OF the Judics'
Home Journal Not alone are they
chosen for street and house wear. but for
the ball room also are the clinging drap-
cries chosen. Indeed, never before was
wool SO triumphant over every other
material
The severely plain skirts are soon to be
abolished. As dresses are worn now
only about half the ordinary amount of
stuff is required. Such economical
fashions are not encouraged by dress
makers
A spray OF maiden's hair fern is one of
the prettiest fancies worked out in dia-
monds. The form was rendered by a
large diamond. and knife edged setting
gave the fern like, indented edge.
Gowns of soft wool fabrics VIII be worn
all summer at seaside and mountain re-
sorts.
The smallest Of flower toques are now
in order.
Sleeve buttons of chess board design,
with gold and platinum and diamond
sunk in the centre, are produced for men.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-01

Alexander Brisson, a well known play
wright and author of Ecu TopineI,v
against the proprietors of morning
newspaper for publishing a criticism OF
his play before its production at the Thea
tire du Vaudeville. The case has just
been decided IN favor of the plaintiff
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fulford {Annie
Pixley) will sail for Europe on June 1,
and Will be gone until the middle of
August. Miss Pixley will open her next
season on September Is
Henry Arthur Jones' new play, 'sJu-
dan. was produced in London on
Wednesday last, and from all accounts
was an emphatic success. Mr.. Jones
considers il the most important work he
has yet written.
A well known London critic, referring
to Grace HHwthorne's performances of
Theodore, remarks somewhat satiric
ally that their chief value lies in the
proof they afford Of Madame Bernhart's
genius.
Another British joke. The funny man
Of London exchange declares that the
affection of the knee from which Sarah
Bernhard has been suffering is the re-
suit Of over piety in Je9nne dare
There is regular European exodus
going on. Next week Manager Palmer
and his family are booked BY the new
ship Normania They will remain
abroad until September, spending most
of the time in England.
Andrew Carnegie and the other stock
holders of the Music Hall CO., OF New
York Qimited], have consented to N ort-
gage the properly Of the corporation to
the amount of $3.50, 000 and the Broad
way Savings Bank viii advance the
money at ~ per cent. interest. Part OF
the amount is TO be used to pay mort
gage of S120, 600, and the remainder is TO
be used in constructing the new building,
now in course Of erection, at Fifty
seventh street and Seventh avenue.
Otis Skinner. whoswss a passenger on
the City OF Chicago, was cut and badly
bruised during the rough passage which
that steamship had on its voyage to Eng
land last week.
Over a thousand American tourists
were among the immense audience that
witnessed the initial performance Of the
Passion Play at Oberammergau on
Wednesday.
Herbert Kelley and his wife. Caroline
Hill, sailed for England last Wednesday
on short vacation. Mr.. Kelcey will re-
turn to this city in time for the regular
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-01
THE OLD AND THE NEW.

No Fear for Hoopskirts-Country Gowns
New Jerseys, Old Trimming Revived.
Never fear" said bright woman yes
terday, ''that hoopskirts viii come in.
They can't. They're an impossibility
under the present social regime. Hoop
skirts go with Journalism, conventional
ity: limp skirts are necessary with
Rsth eticism and-occasional chairs
There are three things which act and re :
act on one Notwithstanding manner S
aud clothes Hoopskirts were all yer Y
we'll for generation that bowed and
courtesied and set its sofas, tables and
pianos primly back against the wall s.
There was a fine clear space IN tn G
middle, where social eyolutions could be
fifty and with dignity performed. Greek
draperies are the only ones really COM
patible with the present method of ar
ranging drawing rooms. No, hoopskirts
in horse car civilization are tnpractic-'
ablen
For every day wear in the country this
summer the gray and pale brown home
epuns and serges which fashion and
economy both affect can be made much
more becoming, aud at little expense, if
the small, open, out-of-door jacket to
match tan accepted essential in these
particular cost umes) be silk lined with
some bright color. The new lobelia red
goes remarkably well with many of the
grays and browns. and heliotrope, mauve
and blue are pretty contrasts against
fawn, golden olive or beige. When the
fronts of the jacket are allowed to fall
open the gray lining strikes an agreeable
color note.
The jersey is developing some new
features. Or English jerseys. the high
collar Is being adopted, not the Medici
collar that has gone. 1t is the Marie
Antoinette now. The latter stands away
from the neck, and doesn't give that
checked appearance to the wearer that
the Medici does. A blue jersey finished
in this fashion also mad sleeves which
buttoned from the shoulder to the wrist.
Tucks are also the ornament of jer-
seys now
A lovely costume is in resida bunting
and heliotrope faille, a color com blnation
much affected this season; the bunting
has narrow ribbon border showing
stripes, in Persian colors, in which the
green and purple predominate; there are
sash ends Of the faiile falling on each side
of the back drapery quite TO the foot,
edged all round with a narrow pusse-
menteri,s in which the colors of the border
are reproduced; slashed Jacket OF the
faille, with loose fronts which are edged
with pRssementerie. as are also the arm
holes and collar; vest of folds OF the bunt-
ing showing the bordering between, and
gigot sleeves of the bunting 70 the elbow,
from there to the wrist Of the faille,
trimmed with several rows of bordering.
The old fashioned narrow silk fringe
trims some OF the seasons tea gowns 1t
edges the entire front of the gown on
both sides. and also the short scarfs
which form in many gowns the over
sleeve, resembling a scarf passed under
the arm and gathered up high on the TOD
Of 1t. In this style an effective combina-
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-01


Shine, shine, o sun your ampIe urn
With all its golden beams o'erturn,
TIL turret-top and tree-top burn
With amber glory.
Sing, sing, o birdsl with ouaveringttriu
The palpitating ether I'LL,
Til every quivering leafiet thrill
With my glad story.
Yes, turn your merriest roundelay,
For OH my love will come today.
Blow, blow, ye winds the tidings swell
First DER the sea, then thro' the dell.
And so my happy secret tell
To shells and flowers.
Play, play. We fountainsi send on high
Your diamonds till they dent the sky.
And then rebound resiiently
In fragrant showers.
Yes dash on high your diamond spray.
For oh! my love will come today.
Bloom, bloom, ye fiowersl my secret dear
Kiss from the breezes, then lay bare
Your hearts till all the conscious air
Is softly laden.
Skip skip, We brooklets, skip and dance.
Over your pebbles CLINT and glance
SO happy maiden.
Yes, DER your pebbles CLINT and play,
For, OH my love Will come today.
And ye o Guardian Seraphim.
Who thro' the mystic ether swim,
Rejoice for even to the brim
My cup is full
Thro' heavens expansive latitude
Swell anthems of her gratitude
Who soon will taste beatitude
Ineffable.
That saints who pity mortals may
Smile down when comes my love today
--6fdHk Lestfe's Popular Monthly.