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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-15
STORIESFROM THE SOUTH SEAS
A Smitten PolyneSian Beau Who Tattooed Himself
to Please His Lady Love.
THE LIBERTIES PERMITTED TO PRISONERS.

Male COnMcs Spend the Day in the Chase and the Night Taking in the TOWn-Ihe
Females Go Out to Make Cans-Thefs Caused by Opium-The System of Tor
ture-A Chat With Queen Yaekehu-Bfect of the Drum Bat-Chief SanishaO
and the Work Of Father DOrdnIn-Maried and Unmarried MIsionarRs-Speci-
men of MarqueSan Literary Attachments
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-15

a big lump of opium, and retire to the bush
TO eat and sleep it of. The man under pre-
%vention during my stay at Tsi-o-hae lost pa
thence while the Chinese opium seller was
being examined in his presence.
"Of course, he sold me opiuml" he broke
out; ali the Chinese here sell opium. 1t
was only to buy opium that I stole; it is only
to buy opium that anybody steals. And
what you ought to do is to let no opium
com here, and nc. Cinnamon"
This is precisely what is done in Samoa by
a native Government; but the French have
bound their own hands, and for 40. 900 francs
sold native subjects to crime and death.
OF course, the patentee is supposed to sell
to Cinnamon alone; equally, of course, no
one could afford to pay 40, 900 francs for the
privilege of supplying a scattered handful
OF Chinese; and every one knows the truth,
and all are ashamed oft.
A Wonderful Native Queen.
The history; of the Marquesas is, of late
years, much confused by the coming and
going of the French. At least twice they
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-15

STOP at the Hollcnden. in Cleveland.
American and European plans. 81
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-15

he performs correctly but without the least
enthusiasm. And we shall best understand
his attitude of mind if we examine our own
to the cognate absurdity of marriage pres
pnts
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22

TIE action of the city council las night in canceliing the insurance or the city hall was perhaps looked uron as g piece oi economy by feW persons whose business life has not taught the absolute necessity of insurance. No man who does business in Tomb stone EiI approve of this action. The small sum ef sl03 for s5.50o polio, or per cent. is insignificant com pared with the great loss that would be entsiEed fl the building should burn down. Tn this matter the council should be guided by the wishes oT those who contribute largely to the maintenance of the city government and do nof wish to see its credit in-- paired any worse than it is. Aaolh-
 CT action that was i'll advised was the repudiatiou of debt owing t., F N Woleott This is another pi~c of false economy which should he re considered by the city solons At .he request of the city council, four years ago. Mr. walcott went on the appeal bend of the city, in the case of Reilly agaiusl the city auditor. Reilly secur ed judgment against thecity with eosss which latter amounted toto s62. The city refused to pay the costs unle- Reilly would take a contingent f1 a warrant, which he refused and com menced suit against the bondsmen oI the city. woicots and Thomas, and secured 5 judgment against them in Justice AlTosa's court last week. which Mr. wolnott paid. beIieylng. of| course, that the ci y w,ulI reiurbarss him, as it should do. The action oi tho council ia repudiaiing the debi eontrsstea by prior eoaneii is noi condacise io the health ol the city creait aud viii rm as cost another la~snit which the city viii lose. Thi- IS carrying economy too far and i. not sanctioned by tax payers o' the city Of Tousbstone.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22
As they lived. % they died.

TEE Republican finds fault with Mark smith for not stopping the land grant court bill from becoming iaw. The trouble with most ot the AriEcns editors who have fault 10 find siih our delegate Is that they look upon him as something supernatural and because he cannot stand the United States Senate mp at the mnzzle oi his eIn4uence be is roundiy abused fi,. fact Is apparently not understood that the land grant court bill, ss il now reads will not cut q different figure with tbs case Of poor settler before it than the bill which Mark smith endeavored to pull through al the last session and which the settler endorsed. The SIccrsary bili made the land court one of last resort, wtsle the present bill is simply for 8 court to expedite business before the district court The settler is lar,ied in his rights and the settlement of the question whether CT not a claimant to the grant is entitled to recognition by tbs United States or whether these large tracts of land belong to the pe,s- pie to settle on will be decided in the near future without experse
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22
DOMESTIC sREvlrlEs

''sAoTlrERED chicken is another name for pot pie
 COINED and smoked mutton are del ieseies ia Scotland, and corned mutton is there regarded as the equal of co-ned beef
 TIE eating-table should be set in 6 light, airy room. moderately heated, while the mental atmosphere should be one Of quiet and happy relaxation.
 To MAKE fy paper mix together. by stirring, equal parts of castor oil and melted resin, ard while yet slightly warm spread evenly on sized paper. such ss foolscap, etc
 4 CORRESPONDENT of the Scientific American points out that kerosene has the power of attracting and destroying spiders 4 cup placed under the tap of 8 kerosene reservoir to collect the drops was found to draw the insects by it's odor and quickly destroy them.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22
Frssz PheaIx.

SPECIAL DISPATCH 10 THE PRosPEcroR
 PHEzIx, March Is.-Tne kouse pa.sed the appropriation bill, also the bill leasing the penitentaTy. The ss
 Joseph Asylum bill, sIso passe6 tbe ho1ss. The bill provides for the care of crphsa children of the territory as shs St. Jossph Asylum in Tucson, and Appropriases $I50O per annnn for fhas purposs. The house passed the ter risoszl depository bill. The council passed ths hiil providing for the sp- peiatneat Of county auditor who sks1l hs sx-ofseio clerk ct the board oi supervisors sisa q salary Of 12oo per snnazss Tie governor appointed Tai bot, Mszsaasl and Herman, of Phenir, commissioners q the capital grounds.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22


 d easttTn gentle man describes the Malia, which has crested the trouble in New Orleans. aad the members oi which killed Chief Hennessey. as "a society of murderers, of paid assassins For sans oi aaoney ranging as loW as ss sisxAs possible to get An enemy put out of the way. The Mafa had never bFen n1olesled uatil Hennessey went into office. New orleens had never had . chief of police who dared attsek it. When the Mafia said 6 man Tousi die his death vas swift and sure, A murderer might escape tbe penalty ei tbe law but never the decree of the Nafsa5=
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22

The cause for the defeat of u C court aistrict bill is found to be a de
 ire to please the ] .dges and not . ptopls. There were tuo lawyers on the committee with Mr. yickers and shey bod. listened to Judge Ribl sy who pleaded for reflection q the pre-ens combination. Judge sloan's wishes ~ere conveyed to the commit tee and be did not want to live in Tosbs'qne. The pressure was too stsong for . lawyer so withstand and cochise wiIl grease the axles of Bncie samss Tucson cart just as formerly.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22
ROME n0WLS. Over the Blood of Her
 Slaughtered Sub. jects. International Troubles Prob able lfver thr New Orleans Massacre.
The President Takes a Hand In the Matter and V i'll Act.

-PARIs March IT-Couns Regonia Of the Italian legation in Paris, ex- pressed himself today in very strong terms oa what he called the cruel massacre of his eountrymen. He
 said Italy could not afford to let such an outrage on humanity go without redress and thariI 3as q stain an H. :. American people that never could be sffaced. He added that in his oNn personal opinion issndsd all prospects oi Italy taking any part in the Chi eago exposition. Among the Italian residents in London there is much sx- citement CD the subject and the kill-- ing is fiercely denounced. There is
 ak et mass meeting to request King Humbert to demand redress.
 --LoxDos, March 17-Mr. Norten Freeman, son in law of the late Mir. Leonard Jarone has written 8 letter
 which is published in the Pall Mall Gazette to-day dsiending the action uf the ciilEens of New Orleans as the "straighieuing out of the Italian qaes- ton once for all" and he adds that he leaves the old women Of both sexes to aiorsIize over the so-csIIed exeesses or the blood stained popniace," etc. Mir. Freeman also comments the action the men oF Louisiana who are not spoiled by the spirit Of submission 10 he letter Of the law which has don. .o much to emancipate the human race.
 --SEw ORLEANS March H-Sew Orleans has quieied down and the sober bounds Of people has returned The telegram from Secretary Blaire to the governor caused some eommo-
 son but that was not unexpected. The telegram was sent direct 10 Gov. Nichols and referred by him to Attor- asy-gensfai Rogers. Whether reply aas as yet been sent to the govern ment is not vet known. Attorney [ raI Rogers has made an invest;- sation of sA.urisy's occurrences at he iail The prison officials say that
 tey reenguize.l some of tina persons vino were on the insi ie of the prison .ni their names t is understood have ,sen forwarded to the At.orney-Gen-- rraL
 --PrTsBURo. March I7-A com nietee Of twelve Iaiiaas passed Pitrsbarg sn route ts Wash ngton 10 s~e Secretary Blaine. Presi- lent H4rfison and the Italian minis- g and to defaas,.i ,f them that stems ,e taken immediately in the New )rIeans killing. Pssqaai coriill who rss spokesman Tor the party and who Eas very much in earnest said @Tf he Italians in other cities will follow ,ur example, there wiIi be raised is 3 ew days a lund Of s5Oo,0U0 to aid shs l york of securing justice O. revenge. I ,elieye the killing at sew Orleans vili result in war. but if the Italian does not force to . com ,lsse ss;isfsctery issue the relations I viii gay now that an army l tIsaliAns viii assemble ia Nss Or sans which win fully aesnge the naur Ter Of our couatsymen."
 -Ronz, MaEsa. H.-The Popola ,mana. referring to the New Orleans f4sedy, says sl.as.rslyins on the fore isht oi he Ausrieaa authorities aad
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22
ssnscRIrxssz aArEs

The selection of a captain and men sa oonposs the ranger company is the next ihiag in order.
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22

ttt& &st lEutAGtaa " A1< tDV1t2 VI eftS Mississippi.
 The Captain Frscassa says The seak in America are at the mercy Of s ierocious bloody popalAOe and are tortured and murdered by daylight"
 The Daa chiaeAlea,4 rsellA sE-...= remarks sItaly ought to demand that instant measures be taken to pro teot the Italian colony in Eew orleans' adding however: "It Is iust also to recognize the fac. that similar incl dents would nos occur if the towns op the Atlantic were not infested with the e1-gAlley slaves of Europe
 -NEw YopK. March l7.-Geaeral Riveria' the Italian consul in shis city declined to be interviewed coneernins the trouble al New Orleans.
 --BosTos' March I7.--A London dispatch to the Herald says:
 A dispatch from Rome states that the news of llle massacre os the Italian prisoners in New Orleans did not be. come generally known in that city until this morning. It created pro found sensation and cables are pass ing between the eabinet and the Itai- ian minister at Washington. The general feeling is one of utmost indig- nation and thirst for reprisals in some form, An Engligh veteran was mis- taken for an American and had mar row escape from being mObbed.
 -Tbs organization of the Mexican Railway Development Company, which holds valuable concessions from the Mexican government, has been completed, and active operations have already been commenced on the Chi huahua and Guerrero line. The line will eventually be extended from Dem ing to Salt Lake City. The total length Of the system, when completed viii be 2.O0O miles.
 --ISDIASAPoLIs, Ind, March Is- John ". Mcouiidy. grand instructor of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, oi this sSate died at his home in this city last night of hardening of the brain.
 -MoNAeo, March Is.--The English man who at Monte Carlo twice broke the bank recently, yesterday won n,ooo dollars making him. he ssys, quits wish the gambling place. He adds that he has hitherto been iooser and accuses the bank of cheating.
 SAN FRANCISCO, March ls--he Ex- tminer's special correspondence from Honolulu dated February 18th says that the supreme court has decided taat the Queen has She right ts ap- point new eabinet.
 The California Athletic club has vo.ed to give 5000 to young Mitchell ,s reward for his services in his fight xi,h LaBlanche.
 -NEw ORLEANS, March ls.--The city remains very quiet. The Ma6a sArning received by Ms ". s. Parker on, who led the citizens movement on Saturday does not make him feel st all uneasy, although there may ibe some foundation for it. Mr. Parker son treats the letter tightly. He knows that if q hair of his head were touched it would result in s terrible punishment for the Italians and siei- Hans. eHIoAeo. March ls.-Frank J. Hag-
  Ioa ihi. morning stood waiting Tor s.f. Three Italians stood near him when he began to talk Of the New Orleans lYnching and said that every member oI the MaaA ought to be aupg- The words were hardly uttered when the italians drew knives and 'tlaeked him He vas severely cut md would have been killed outright l
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22

Choice Calisorn is cheese and EoI- sud Herring 2. HosasFs. t
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22

-RoMe, MaFsa. I7-The PopolA B ,mana. referring to the Nsw Orleans tragedy, says sI.a..'rslying on the fore sishs oi he Amssicaa authorities aaa
Tombstone epitaph., 1891-03-22

CHICAGO, March 1s.-Frank J. Hag-
 Ioa this morning stood waiting Tor a e.r. Three Italians stood near hin, when he began to talk Of the New Orleans lYnching and said that every member oI the Maas ought to be hung The words were hardly uttered when the Italians drew knives and attacked him. He vas severely cut and would have been killed outright had not his cries brought help The Italians escaped.
 -WILNIxeToS, March 1s.-Ex-Sec- reiary Baysrd, when asked for his opinion on the kiliingof the four sub jects of shs King Of Italy at New Or leans on Saturday, said Taking the newspaper reports Of this event, there is no basis on which the state govern. msn. can place aelaim for inaemni.y. The disturbance was purely ioesl and and there was no aifront offered to the representatives Of the Italian Neither was thers any between the eitizeus of the Uaited States ard those of Italy. sBd as isEaa, al were ussd alike. 70
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-27

friends came to lunch, to dinner, to pass the
evening. Then she must go out night after
night to dinners, to theaters, 20 parties
Without a murmur went with her. Many
night weary from my days grinding toll
have / stood uncomplaining in the ball
shoulders as she danced. l would think
then Of my quiet fire, and the day dreams
which cuFlea up In its smoke. Society
alasi she thought more of society than
of me.
When we did stay alone at home, she
would look at the clock at 9, say; "Well,
dear. no one viii be in tonight, 50 / shall
retire" Once | said to her. "Can't you sit
and talk 10 me, as we used to sit and talk
last SUMMER With infinite sweetness she
replied: ''Oh. dear, no; you were company
chen Another evening, suggested we
should read together poetry, history, biog-
graphy. novels, anything; but she only
shook her head and said, sweetly: Dear
est, let us be honest. l hate books. read
the reviews just fer Conversations sake. "
m mGSs' thought VII. i i6Ss her do Som t.
1 suggested cards. Il hate
cards. l vowed when | married would
never play cards or the piano; IL you want
70 play cards 60 TO the club" "But,n said
L, II want to play cards with you. | want
30 find my amusement with your "That
is sweet of you," she said, in her soft, pur-
ring. way, and then straightway went of to
bed.
Every device could think Of to make
our home happy, TO make my wife my com.
panion, l adopted. / failed. at last our
little one came. At last, thought l, the
true bond of sympathy has come. No; it
only came and brought with it a nurse. ~
hope am not going 10 LOOK like settled
married woman now" she said looking
herself in the glass. One day, much vexed,
| said: "Dear wife, since you care to see SO
little Of me, why did you marry meq' She
looked at me quietly, then bowed her head.
she was silent.
Speak, my dear, do not be efraid." My
heart felt chill come over it lump was
in my throat.
will you promise not TO bo angryTn
Certainly. How can | be angry with
youl Is there anything In my heart but
love for youg Why did you marry msg"
She raised her tender eyes and said, softly
II married you because you were a good
match and was unhappy at home" Then
she touched me, and said: ''Y gu promised
not to be angry. I have often wanted to
| tell you this. You deserve it. | do not
want to deceive you"
"You have done right" said Then,
with sinking heart, dazei brain, but
with calm. steady voice, l said; "You do
| not love meg
81 like, honor, respect you, but, truth
fully, / cannot say love you"
That night / keld my ike babe in nv
arms, and upon it fell tears. At midnight
l went to the ball to fetch my wife. As we
drove home, she asked, smelling much-bat.
tered bouquet Of ''Jacks:" "You are not
| angrya"
mo, dear" said.
Ny wife has the home for which she mar
ried; but she is no wife to me, and, as hold
my little one by the skirt as she dances at
my knee. my heart prays that she will
when the time comes-lovs her husband and
be unlike her mother.
My heart is full of love. Must it perish
thus in tomb2
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-27

and, their reflected light cleaning and gilt
tarlng under the gas and electric lamps,
throw an tridescent sheen, which is 60 a
sensitive soul loathsomely natural.
but that matters not 20 the votaries OF
the fashion, who not long ago used TO attach
beetles by little gold chains to their bodices,
like the Mexicans, and let the little beas.iss
crawl over their white necks, or imprisoned
glow worms in the mazes of their tulle
drapsries.
They cover their bodices with brooches of
these counterfeit repliIia, or pin them In
their oonnets when they go out in the even
ing or visit the theaters. But there Is an
other exceedingly popular bauble which
deserves 70 be clroniclei, because It also
owes its being TO the alteration which is
offered at the shrine of La Bernhard and to
the exquisite purity and feryor which she
seemed TO breathe forth in her performance
OF La Pucelle, and proves that she can, by
the imaginative power of her art, at once
sink TO the depth Of degradation or rise to
the hight Of exquisite purity.
This piece or 6UoUteTie is tie Joan of Arec
sword, as the jewellers call it. 1t is worn
on all occasions, and even sparkles at the
throat OF the fair owner when she wears a
high bodice.
The rule that obtains now in the wearing
OF jewels is, that the largest of the lot shall
be used as buckle at the waist. while the
earrlags are small and usually consist OF q
single stone, an emerald, a turquoise, or a
sapphire, which may, however, DO sur
rounded by diamonds. There is now def
nate rule, too, with regard to the wearing OF
bracelets
Hitherto lady might go to breakfast in
wrapper with score of jtngling metal
eirclets adorning her more or less white and
fragile wrist, but now all this is changed.
No one who is any one is ever seen ia day
light with bracelet, even in the afternoon.
Madame or Mademoiselle, whea she takes
her walks sbroad, must have her wrist COW
cred only with her gloves. But at might
the gewgaws get their innings. Then every
one may be taken from the jewel case and
put on. so that Miladi may resemble that
heroine of the nursery rhyme who wore
rings on her fingers aud bells on her toes,
as far as the jangling she makes with her
bangles.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-27
"BRIEF AS WOMAN'5 LOVE"

Not as "Hamlet" Meant It, but as Mod
ern Society often bees It.
Letter to Ne,o York Illustrated american.
At the age of % l fell in love. l
dreamed that she was the she kind Jove
mad created for my special benefit. In
taose days l believed the winds that
touched her passed on happier for so doing;
believed the pavement hallowed by her
stepi believed mortals who knew her were
70 De envied, and / believed the envious
gods with fretful impotence watched the
uays OF her life glide away loved There
in that
l had been q man of the world; I had seen
many women; / had tasted forbidden fruits
hao retired, as many such men do, from
Lne false world, with its Ease pleasures, to
seeK success in my business. / worked and
won 1t was then she crossed my path one
summer day.
4, what thing Of beauty she was Her
bushes, her pretty little ways, her merry
,i1tis Jokes, her wise air in discussing books,
ner thoughtful look as she talked "of what
9 m1s telt" and ''of what teltn delighted me.
nat charm was innocence; what charm
vas ignorance; what charm was native,
{putntul innocencei She was not a beauty.
efglfts were delicate frame clothed with
south, sensitive, high born face and
"e1der, dreamy eyes. Iloved her.
overcome by the sense of my unworthi-
ness, scarcely dared to hope that she could
. uecome interested in me. Her younger sis
ssr sad things that gave me courage. That
summer holiday left me sad that autumn
aound me sadder, that winter found me a
ueSo!ared, persistent sutton.
wen, We married.
=. As one who believes in sacred things |
took her 30 my-no, our-new home. we
furnished it during the happy days Of orr
\ 81 gagement. Here said my soul, II
snail Worship. will be an idolator.n
scarce had the moon Of our honeymoon
t e its full when / discovered it began
5 ~ ,wane | found our cosy Preside was 9
NuAl place for her. She wanted friends; and