The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-19
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KossUTHs PHYSICIAN and formereretary
reports that the patriot is in the beshealth,
and that, although 9s years old, Kos works
at his desk eight hours daily, and 4es the
| day with q game Of billiards, which plays
with steady hand and generally 4 Kos
| suth is about to issue the fourth voHof his
memoirs, covering the period OF lPolish
rising in 1864.
GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN learns fromfriend
Psyche that everything is going to nemni-
ton bow-wows. People, he saysl wake
some fine morning within a few weeAd find
that Jay Gould hasn't a penny and thandard
OIL Company is in the dirt, and Carie has
| his bread TO beg. and there isn't a lgood6
house or mill or factory that can pa cents
on the dollar"
AGNES HUNTINGTON says that the Hess of
Wales, whom she met at the Stanley option
in London. looked every inch e qu. The
/ dignity that seemed to rest so naturabn her
/ as she entered the hall added to an idejcture.
Inc princess wore on that occasion aess of
cardlnal velvet, made quite plainlybd her
only jewels were a beautiful stringl pearls
that she had twined around her neck.
Mrs. CONRAD WAGNER walked int police
station in Pittsburg the other EVENT. leading
her liege lord with a rope arounAis neck
After beating her, as it is alleged lad fall
into drunken sleep. Mrs. Wagnehereupon
took down the washline, bound ] husband
hand and foot, seized club and bahim until
he begged for mercy. Slipping pc around
his neck and releasing his legs the "a woman
then marched her lord and nasteof to the
lookup.
JOHN II. CONVERSE of Philadelph has given
to the Pennsylvania Academy of Inc Arts
painting by Ridgeway Knight call{ ''dailing
the Ferry" 1t was shown in the s,n In 1899,
and for It the painter received TX in the
I aa-rtsNW - T..
been shown at Minneapolis. Mr.. Knit is re-
markable for the drawing OF Fren peasant
| girls, washerwomen, ETC., and fothe high
| finish given to all his pictures. He IA gradu-
ate of the academy schools. but nowP arisian,
and is considered a disciple of Wan Bou-
| guereau.
CHARLES BRADLArGH owed much his sue
cess as an orator to his fine stage pence. He
was six feet two inches in hight. al magnif-
Gently proportional. His gestures ere most
dramatic, In his lecture On OliveHromwell
| In the passage where he described Orwell as
drawing his sword and throwinaway his
scaooard, he was accustomed to p2so much
| spirit in the action that the audienl could al
most see the flashing of the imagilry blade.
| Once an old army officer calisDut: by
Juplterl That man has been in thcavalry."
And so he had been.
ROBERT CANNON, a colored paint, on the
new Belt Line depot, says the Eladelphia
Press, had a marvellous escape I'm death
yesterday noon. Cannon was ora scaffold
with bucket of paint, on the forth floor
when the scaffold broke, precipitatg him tC
the ground nearly forty feet, III fall rem
dered him unconscious for a mom,t, and 6
crowd OF workmen gathered, expecug to pick
up dead body. Cannon sudden aroused
Jumped to his feet, and, rubbing hihead said
he guessed he must have been deep. He
struck the ground on his head, mahg deer
1ndentatton in the soil, but he was lot injured
beyond a scratch on his face. Canon asked
for lay of for the remainder Of he day, and
then walked to his home.
LOVERS OF PET DOGS will be infested in the
visit of an American lady to the stee of dog
modiste" in Paris. The sights werivery anus
ing. The place was not so much store as an
establishment. With halls and roop richly fur
nlshed Ladies tripped In and outAll day long,
most of the visitors having with iem pugs or
terriers The pet dogs we're scattred through
the rooms each awaiting its turn Many small
mats and. rugs were around the FAXED floors,
and every bit of carpetng of thekiDd was oc
cupied by some pretty little creture. These
dogs have various dresses, The 'obe used in
the morning Is garment of dar, blue cloth
lt Is called paletot, and is lied with rec
flannel From leather collar lttlsbells Jingle
as us wearer walks along. Sometimes bunch
of violets is fastened on the left shulder of 6
dog. On very cold days the pet is cid in seal
skin of the same pattern, the collai being il
fur, mounted in silver.
USED to see great deal of James Redpatl
when he lived In Boston, says writer, and wa
always impressed with his resolute Setermins
ton to carry out the philanthropN project
with which he was identified. Indeed he ofte
sacrificed his business interests to hs zeal 70
the various reforms which were simnsring il
his ever active brain, and he might have died
rich man instead Of a poor one had he subord
mated the benevolent to the practical in hi
scheme of living. All this seems TO me
credit to him, for in these days q materia
ambition it is refreshing to recall aman VIII
chung to the ideal in his application O
principle to the work of life. At the SINE tim
Redpath had good deal Of Scotch commo
sense and persistency of purpose, but perhau
he lacked the tact necessary to win OYER on
penents, which is an important elemen In til
success OK an agitator, whether for moral DC
htical or economic reforms For a mar who's
heart and soul were enlisted in the cause of r,
form he showed less ambition than is comnonl
associated with persons of his tendencies thel
was certain impaSslveness in his name
! which was in marked contrast with the fierv d,
termination that glowed in his thoughts h
VIII be remembered as man who sacrifice
much for the sake of his convictions Of dutl
and, with all his crotchets, he rendered goC
| service to the various reforms which enlisrt
his support.
A CARPENTERS RIGHT SHOULDER Is almost i
variably higher than his left in consequence
having to use his right arm all the time in pla
ing and hammering, says the Detroit Free Pre-,
With every shaving his shoulder rises with
jerk, and 1t finally becomes natural to him
bold himself IN that way The right arm of
blacksmith, for the same reason, is alno
hyper rophied, while the left arm. from disus
becomes atrophied. A shoemaker As almo
always round-shouldered from continual
bending over the last between his knees
he sews and hammers. The head OF
bricklayer's laborer is held alo
with naughty, self-reliant n
from his habit Of carrying a nod c
his shoulder and looking above him as
climbs up the scoffolding. An good crater
have most abnormally wide mouths. This
the direct consequence of their habit of usin
sonorous words and speaking with deliberate
and correct pronunciation. II one practices tn
before the glass one can see that the muscles
the cheeks are stretched more than oriinari1,
and the mouth is extended a great deal moi
than in everyday conversation, Then 10,
nature hasssomethiug to do with 1t. lars
mouth, like prominent nose Is sign of powe
But all men with big mouths are not orators
Thank heaven for that! Cowboys and cavalry
men are usually bowlegged. But all bowlegpe
people are not cowboys-for which they Shout
be grateful
THE choicest of these rickety abodes Of Geo
gia mill hands, says the CentIrg was describe
by girl whose only home 10 had been for fou
teen years: II recdn hit'n set up thar a rigl
smart while yit. but hits pow'ful cold {
leaky" Even where better quarters are O
tainable the cracker prefers some great shac
ling structure impossible to heat or to human
lie, because. forsooth, as one occupant allege
| here we has dinin' hall" Wont to flock
the suburbs of city, just beyond the tax liuli
they herd, dirty and disorderly, In filth ar
semi-idleness in leaky novels without 9th
| furniture than the barest necessaries If the
| is ground enough to grow a few vegetables, Ii
| responsibility of eultivating it becomes a DR.
| text that often deprives a household Of n