Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-22

A field of white oats near Santa Maria,
Cal, stands o feet 2 inches high
1t is reported that Prince Bismarck has
taken apartments at Pertisan in the
Tyrol.
Gen. Boulanger is said to be writing a
drama with Robert Emmett, the young
Irish hero as the central figure
The czar of Russia's latest whim has
been to utter an edict forbiding applause
in the theaters of st, Petersburg.
BY the premature explosion of shell
at Mayence Sunday, two of the garrison
were killed and several seriously injured.
The Servian synod has rejected the
petition of eX-Queen Natalie to recon
slider the legality of her divorce from ex-
King Milan.
Labourchere says in Truth that in the
principal hotels of Paris smoking has been
prohibited. This is with view to offend
and drive away German guests.
1t is reported that the Princess Eliza,
beth of Austria will embark during
August on yachting tour, in the course
of which she will visit the American
coast.
Sir w. A. White British ambassador to
Turkey, has come to London on a short
and sudden visit. He has already had
several private conferences with Lord
Salisbury.
A dispatch to The News from CONSTANT
nople says: Failing joint intervention
by England and Russia, the Armenians
on both sides of the frontier will combine
and ask the czar's aid.
Prince Herbert Bismarck cherishes care
fully the wreck of watch which he car
ried through the Franco Prussian war,
and which stopped bullet that otherwise
might have ended his life.
Emperor William will arrive at Osborne
house Aug. 2, and will leave on Aug. T.
He will visit the Fourth brigade while In
England. 1t has been ordered that his
stay shall be devoid of ceremony.
Premier S,tambuloff, of Bulgaria. has
thanked the sultan for appointing Bull
garan bishops in Macedonia, and has
assured the porte of the support of the
Bulgarians should necessity arise.
Egyptian securities have been declining
for the past few days on the London Stock
Exchange, owing to "A report that Lord
Salisbury has decided to withdraw LOCO
British troops from Egypt shortly.
The Chinese government stopped party
of Russian explorers in Thibet, led by
Capt. Grombtchevsky, at pola, on the
border of the Thibetan desert and or
dered them to return to Kashgar. The
Russians refused, and the whole party left
Pola in the night time and disappeared in
the desert
Whenever the queen sends servants,
horses, carriages and heavy luggage by sea
to Scotland or elsewhere, all the expenses
are paid by the admiralty ON the ground
that George ~ used TO send these impedi-
ments to Scotland by sea, ald that II the
queen prefers to send hers by land she is
entitled to free delivery" as she might
have sent them free by sea.
The German doctor Alanus, notorious
for his advocacy Of vegetarian diet, has
become n pervert, and has returned TO a
mixed diet of flesh and vegetable food.
He owns that one fact overturned all
his theological preaching-that after hay-
ing been "A vegetarian for number of
years he suddenly observed that his
arteries began to show signs of degener-
alton.
The comm ander Of the German garri-
son at Leinberg, in Lorraine, has ordered
schools to be opened for the soldiers In
order to preserve the German language
among the troops. 1t was found that by
constant contact with the Freneh-speak-
ing population, the men were in danger
Of becoming less proficient In their own
Language than In that Of their traditional
enemy.