Mohave County miner., 1890-04-26
SUPERFICIAL SURVEY

An English firm ID about 10 bring ous
collection OF what Mf. Bsrnum eonsae"
his brighest and freshest storiea
Seventy Illicit distillcries have besn
seized by revenue officials IN soutr~ess
Alabama in the last few months.
Lieutcnaat de Salhanhs de- Cana, OF she
BRAZILIAN navy. Ii In this country s'unSns
the Armament of our men-of-war.
Christine Nilsson 10 70 como out OF ncr
retirement 70 siug d the farewell concerts
Of Sims Reeves in London IN June.
There are In the state OF Michigan 7i,o0
thoyouehtrsd cattle, according 70 Sne TO
mort Of tho State Board Of Agriculture
The American hogs should ''gettogetner'
and eychsuge erunts of cOngrasuintion-
Tismsrck can no Longer interdict them,
ouccn Victoria has written two books
but abe 80 fears the critic that she WIN no'
have them published until after nsr dea'n'
General sbeYman has ones more given
,hA country an example a his practicsi
uo5d sense by buying his own monument .
thousand dollar one, and ne says Inc
rnoment I an buried 1t viii DO ciaPpco on
over mo-"
The Madoc Star, . weekly paper, was
but 3l<xs inches, with four pages. dosoeoa
"a general news; while very bright ana
spicy journal called the Critic was once
printed regularly on postal cards ana nso
quito large sale.
,eweler OF Rockford, Wash, recently
pfessnted the public school with CLOCK.
This was followed by moro expensive one
BY q rival tewolcr. and BY tho time inc
enthusiasm had subsidized every room In tne
school had clock.
f,ener.l Sherman Il an enthusiastic spec
tstor Of theatrical performances. ne mss
the entree to every theatcr In New YORK
city, He likes seat well down In front,
for his eycsight and hearing are mot %
good Us they were.
The grave OF Nathaniel Harrison, the an
castor Of President Harrison, was dcsecrat-
ed by relic hunters several days ago. II ID
located on the north side OF the James
River road. near Sunken Meadow, In Sur
rey County. Virginia
The students Of tbs Northwestern uni.
versity. Evasion, Ill, have . life-ssving
crew which has become famous Lately
the crew have won new glory by saving
eighteen lives from tho wreck OF the Calu'
met on Lake Michigan.
The results Of recent experiments In the
Mediterranean showing how far daylight
will penetrate the water were found with
gelatine bromide plates. The greatest
depth was l,5ls feet or 327 feet short OF
the limit assigned some years ago
BY the will Of the late President Dodge,
Madison University, tho income Of his es'
tate goes to Mrs. Dodge during her life.
and ct her death one-half Of tho state Ii iefs
to the university to which the president
gave the last and best years Of his life.
Whenever william 4. Gladstone catches
cold he at once goes to bed This has been
his rule for fifteen years. It is an inteA.
es.ins fact, not generally known, that he
wrote his election address announcing the
dissolution Of Parliament In 1874 In bed.
Tho young Ladies Of Bath, England, now
give . german and invite no gentlemen.
| Part of them take the gentlemen's place,
being dressed In black with white shirt
front, high collar and white necktie. Odds
are offered that there will be very few Civ.
en-.
Emile Zola's next book will be called
Money and will deal with the Paris ex-
change and the many wild speculations
which have world wide celebrity. The
Break Down." descriptive of the fall OF
the Second Empire and tho Franco-G German
| war.
NJ. Nouvier, the French minister Of
| finance, is about to contract q marriage
n ~
Rouvier lost his 6rst wife about year ago.
She was well known In the literary world
as Q novelist under the name OF Claude
vignon.
James jackson, who died recently In
Boston, left portion Of his estate TO
William I, Bowditch Wendell Philips, aud
Mrs. Lucy Stone, 10 be used for the pro-
motion,of woman's rights, temperance, and
the best interest OF the working girls OF
Boston.
sirs. J. G. Croly Jenny June), founder
each member OF the latter with Q photo
graph of tho members Of the Sorosis club
Of bombay, most Of whom are native
Indian women, In the costume OF their
country.
A Belgian has lately invented . musical
shirt on the cuffs OF which fragments Of q
score are printed, so that II the instrument
alist be . fiutist harplst or cornetist ha
has his entire part under his eyes, and
need not carry any further music about
with him.
The supervisors Of San Francisco have
passed an ordinance for tho removal Of
T. 49, Ia IA
provides that after sixty days IL shall be
unlawful for Chinese TO reside or do bust.
ness in the locality where they now have
their quarters.
A Philadelphia chemist says Of tho rise
In champion: mn long ago II could be
bought at 45 cents pcr pound by the barrel,
now 1t is selling at 65 cents. The cause Of
the increased price, Is owing to the fact
that camphor is being used for making
smokeless powder"
The food Of q '.Zoo'' hippopotamus Ia Is.
timatcd to DO about two hundred pounds q
day In weight and consists chiefly in hay,
grass and roots. The daily provendcr Of
giraffe weighs about fifty pounds Tho
lions and tigers obtain about eight or ninc
pounds OF meat 0 day.
For nearly century there has existed In
New York City society for the .'relief OF
poor widows with small children" 1t was
formed by some Of the foremost people of
the city, AMI for three generations the
daughters have taken the place Of the moth.
ers In its management.
The possible annexation of Lower Cali.
fornia Is still taken very seriously by tho
people OF the southern section Of California.
The press demands 1t, the politicians see In