Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-09-20
white man has been lynched in North Car

white man has been lynched in North Car
olins.
| It Is estimated that more than two hun.
dred thousand persons will be drawn to
Washington this week by the Grand Army
encsmpment.
What is going to happen is indicated
/ by the fact that fifteen revolutionary
| widows are still alive and regularly draw
| pensions. Seven of them reside in one
| pension district of Tennessee, and four of
these seven are proud of the name of
Nancy.
It may interest those of our readers who
have just returned from their summer va
cations and are therefore "fush, !" to know
| that the 40 carat diamond from the South
African mines, of which 270 carats are be-
ing taken off by the diamond cutters of
Antwerp, is almost ready for sale.
The record of experience of an English
army surgeon in Constantinople during a
cholera epidemic is going the rounds. The
essence of it is this: The Turks, acting on
the belief that what Is to be will be, made
no attempt to cure the patients in their
hospital. No medicine was given. The
It is declared that when the cholera disap-
pesred there had been ss large percentage
of recoveries in the one hospital as in the
other.
]. q. Clark, an Argusville, New York,
silk manufacturer, and q well known
Democrat, has shocked the supporters of
Mr.. Cleveland by announcing that he will
vote for President Harrison this fall. He
says that it is protection pure and simple
that has enabled him to create his silk
mill, and his working people know 1t. Mr..
Clark says he has lived in England and
has seen the condition of the wage earners,
and he could paint pictures of wretched-
mesa there and prosperity here that would
be the result of actual observation.
The Russian governor of acknowledgement
recently issued the following proclamation:
''In the Chaussee hospital to-day died the
physician, Jacob Idelsohn, from cholera.
The dead man WAS one of the first persons
who voluntarily came to Nizhni-Novgorod
to aid the sick. Totally disregarding him
self in working for the good of others, he
became victim of the scourge, and gave
up his life for his fellows. Although he
belonged to the followers of the Mosaic
law, he showed by his conduct, the purest
Christian love and devotion. shall en-
deavor to honor the memory of this worthy
man by attending his funeral"
Buffalo seems to be the most attractive
place for Poles who come to this country.
No other city of its size has 30 large and
prosperous a Polish colony. Parties of
between one and two hundred are continu-
ally arriving; and although they bring no
money with them, or at best trifle with
which to make new start in life, it is not
long before they find some employment
and manage to save something out of their
earnings Their versatility often excites
surprise. One Pole who appeared in Buff
falo with $100 five years ago is now worth
$50, 900, which he made as a steamboat
ticket seller and real-estate agent. The
grants, by the way, is done for the most
part on this side of the water and furnishes
means of support to many a shrewd exile
with large acquaintance in his native
land. The Polish population of Buffalo at
the present time is said to be Sc, 600.