The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-04
xrwy NOTES or INTEREST.

a
ting in the courts for ten years to get a
at1o.years' sentence set aside. has had
a now trial. and draws twelve years IN
the penitentlary this time as MS prize
This has been a tough year for the can
s,d,,es for admission to the West foi'lt
Military Academy. or loo canoiuaseS
desiqnoted to appear before the eSaiIiin-
ing boards, only forty-three were sD
cessful
rb, German Emperor has commas
sfoned hts brother, Prince Henry Oh
Prussia TO represent the Court OF Berln
a, tho fetes which are 10 take place At
tho MOSCOW celebration OF the tenth ah-
niversary of the Cars accession 10 'he
throne.
According to experts who have recently
baen Examining Il. the Lion Of st. Marx s.
at Venice, dates back to the t"eltth ~
fury N. Casau, the well-known arcn-
aeologist however. places the date nlucn
earlier and stu adheres 10 the popular
notion that the Hon is Of Etruscan onsin'
A curious will is 10 be placed on record
in louisville. II was written by young
woman who recently committed SUICIDE ny
taking poison. In the last agonleS Oh
death she had scrawled her parting IN
functions to her friends In this world on
the pillow Win II Nult fFhAi. rms fitlN
case IS to be regularly recorded and MED
An old coin has been unearthed at
Moores Hill. Ind. The find Is said 10
bear on it's face the medallion OF two
heads. encircled by the words william
ct Maria, Del Gratia" Upon inc opposite
side are the words: Mag. Brit. ct HI
hernia Rex et Regina, o." The piece
was coined in 1894, In the reign of VIII
liam and Mary.
The value Of silver ore shipped from
Creole Colo. I'm February is estimated 20
have been $4,000 The silver output
Of colorado was increased last year by
2O0D 900 ounces. The low price Of silver
has 70 effect upon the production OF the
metal IN the mines. where the cost ranges
between fifteen and forty cents an ounce.
The output this year will probably be
much larger than in 1892.
4 natural element, by which the city Of
Boise. ID. derives a great benefit IS
great volume Of hot water that CUISINES
out Of several deep artesian Wells' 1he
water possesses no medicinal value uut
q six-iuche pipe has been iald from ',, '
springs into the city. and hot water WIN
ba conducted into nearly every residence
and business house in the city. Inc COST
Of heating with hot water is estimator
n he fftv per cent. less than coal
r. Morley. one OF the last survivors Of
the famous Light Brigade" was recently
! arnoir+ed orderly 10 the cOmmandant az
ne military tournament Morley has had
an adventurous career. After being ais
charged from the English army he came
! ~ America. fought on the Northern she
! ali through the civil war, was twice taken
| prisoner and spent year In Llooy
/ Prison. retired with the rank or captain
and is now employed with the war De-
! partment.
Arcbdul(es Of Austria certainly seem 70
! possess peculiar power for following 70
good nurpoSe the avOcations or less eN-
| allied mortals one Of them is an oculst.
! Some repute another 10 be so expert as
| photographer that he was exhausted last
] month with all the pOrtrait-taking In
/ connection with tho wedding OF the Prince
/ Of Bulgaria: while a third. Archduke
! Joseph. has just assumed the editorial
/ chair Of the chronological Journal, in the
/ interest Of the oppressed gypsies'
The admirers Of Prince Bismarck, who
] contributed three years ago more than
/ $4,000 for n monument 10 the great
statesman, are dissatisfied with the com
mittee having the arrangements I'm charge.
| IL was intended at the time 10 erect the
monument al onceN but the committee has
taken no steps 20 decide upon n place for
! IT, number Of the cities I'm Germany
/ wish the monument The eX-Chancetlor.
according 10 German papers. is offended
AT the indecision and delay on the part
Of the committee.
The question Of the regulation Of the
| Rhine. I'm accordance with a treaty with
Switzerland, has been the subject Of an
( investigation by an Austrian Parliament
! airy committee. This regulation is Of inn
! mon q III
the river for that distance where the
i Rhine. prior TO entering the Baden Lake.
| forms the border between Switzerland
and Tyrol During the present century
! those districts have nine times suffered
severely from great foundations.
All the people Of the United states
could be lodged I'm the three States Of
| California, Kansas and Nebraska. With
| out overcr0wdmg. and without producing
a greater density OF population than We
/ find tn England. or Ia Italy or In Japan,
or in many Of the provinces Of China
The two provinces of Kiang-Su and
Ngan-Hui, in China. support between
| them a population rather larger than
that of the United States on territory
less than two-thirds the area Of Califor-
MIA.
The London Public Opinion speaks I'm
the highest praise OF Mr. Thomas +.
Bavard. the new Ambassador 10 England.
! His professional equipment that jour
nal states. "is Of the very best. for. be-
sides HIS long service In the Senate, me
has had the benefit of four years eH-
| pcriencc as Secretary of State. during
which his management OF foreign relations
was both dignihed. prudent efficient ana
law-abiding. and upheld worthily }he
| traditions Of Webster and Marcy ana
Seward and Fish and Eyarts and Ere
| linghuysen."
One Of President Cleveand's callers In
New York asked him If he had forgotten
the paper signed by every member OF the
| New York delegation last June declaring
that Mr.. Cleveland could not carry New
York The President said he TAD not
FORGOTTEN f.. 81 recognize 'he night be
added. "of my opponents TO DO everything
they could % prevent my nomnati IN. but
there were several names On that paper
that I did not expect 10 see there. IL
hurt me TO think that the son n my
friend. Daniel Manning, could be induced
90 put his name 10 such a paper under
| any circumstances. / did not -are much
about the others-it was all a matter OF
But il f. unpleasant 20 think that there
are no ties that are stronger than the
decree OF a caucus"
There are a few facts IN connection
with the Worlds Fair which might be
borne In mind by those who wish 20 form
an opinion Of the magnitude OF the under
taking. Director-GenGral Davis, whef
addressing President Cleveland. said tina
the exhibition enclosure contained neari,
100 acres. covered by more than 400 struct