The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-10

Etc. by c. II Dorsctt
THERE ARE SOME NORTHUMBERLAND &
Schaul
WHY-B. J.. Levy d Bro,
STEAMSHIP SCHEDULE Baltimore Steam
ship Company,
LEGAL NOTICES Citation From the Clerk
OF the Court of Ordinary Of Chatham County.
RAILROAD SCHEDULE savanna. Florida
and Western Railway.
CHEAP COLUMN ADVERTISEMENTS Help
Wanted Employment Wanted For Rent;
For sale. Lost, Personal, Miscellaneous.
The story comes from Findlay, Ohio,
that the mormons are raising fund of
S100o.000 with which to buy from con
gress the privilege Of statehood for Utah
And yet a week or two ago we were asked
to believe that Findlay's stock Of natural
gas was exhausted.
It seems that discordant spirits have
crept in among the Christian Endeayor
delegates at Montreal, and that instead
of a peaceful and profitable convention
much harm is likely to result 1t is very
unfortunate that sectarianism should have
crept into the proceedings, thereby arous-
ing antaconism between the followers Of
the several faiths.
The action of the Georgia railroad com
mission in raising the rates in certain
classes Of freights will be of great help to
the railroads All the roads doing bust
ness in the state complained that the
rates were too low. Mr.. Conner, receiver
for the Central, led in the demand for re
lief, the justice of which demand the
commission has admitted.
Annexation is a burning question at
Atlanta, and treaties and indentures are
as common about the city hall as at the
state department at Washington The
next few days, it is believed, will decide
whether Atlanta is to annex West End or
West End is to annex Atlanta. In any
event, however, the annexed district is
likely to get the worseof it,
The Atlanta Journals artlessness is
very suggestive at times Commenting
in its leading editorial, upon Champ
Clark's sudden fame the journal OBJ
serves: This is the land of opportunity
A man may be comparatively unknown
to-day and tomorrow his name will be
on millions of lips" Is there a fellow
feeling in the Journal Office for the
suddenly famous Champ" If there
is, can anybody guess the reason2
Talk about hard times don't CO. up at
Dalton. The editor OF the Citizen says
ats all bosh; when an editor can Jingle
cash in his pockets it's time to quit crying
hard times. We are billed for the worlds
fair with head up and eyes on the grand
stand" 1t is hoped the editor will have
a good time. II he does not it will not be
the fault OF the Chicaeoese, who are fond
of a man that looks az a distant object
after serving notice that his pocket is
full of 'chiuk"
Heretofore il has been the custom of
the department of agriculture to pur-
chase seeds from middlemen, but Secre-
tary Morton has directed that in future all
purchases of seeds for the department be
made directly from the grower. Con
gress annually appropriates Sl3O,0O0 for
the purchase and distribution of seeds.
A part of the profits heretofore made by
the middlemen will 20 into the pockets of
the farmers, and with the remainder Of
the saving more seed viii be purchased
and distributed.
An Ohio crank named Seymour. a resi-
dent of Toledo or Whereabouts. has gone
to Chicago for the alleged purpose of en-
gaging IN one Of the mpss iooiharly
undertakings ever heard Of Seymour.
who is a mind reader" and believes that
he is possessed Of as extraordinary
powers as the next man. has been
reading Ia the papers of the ability
of Indian magicians TO suspend ANNA ton
for an arbitrary length Of time by swal
lowing their tongues and controlling their
hearts and minds, and announces that nc
viii duplicate the trick He will. he
says be buried long enough for crop OF
barley to grow. ripen and be harvested
upon his grave: then he will come bach
to earth He will be buried six feet deep
in 4 coffin the duplicate OF that in which
the remains of Gen. Grant rest-cosl
S3,00c-and will have electric wires ar
ranged so that he can signal to be taken
out in case anything goes wrong. a squad
of soldiers will guard the grave, plant
till and harvest the barley, and. if aC
signals are previously received, disintcl
the coffin on Sept "A, when Seymour
expects to bob up serenely from below
All Of this, Seymour says, will be done il
the interest Of science, though it seems
that science ought to be able to get along
without allowing a crank TO attempt any
such impossible feat