The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-28

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER IS. 1895.
EIGHT PAGES.
The yanderbNts pay $1,000 a month
sto their gardener.
Is the country growing better?"
4 asks clergyman of the Hub. Why,
'scertainly.
Congress will this week deliberate
SSoy1er the money question. 1t will do it
with Its lungs.
Sssss' The London newspapers take q calmer
sSyiew of the situation and there is gen
stteral subsistence of war talk.
The Duke and Duchess Of Marlbo-
rough are in Rome and Will remain there
christmas week visiting Roman anti
squities.
Em mo sense is required" to avert war
ssssS't,-I'TSyS.Aii SaiSdi DTltaln anu the United
States. ,,s3
sEs5 There Is one useful purpose which the
ssTars talk has served. This country needs
aadditions to the navy; and 1t needs
defences.
sEsS Monroe was not lingo. On the other
Il 'fahhand, he declined to turn up his trous-
SssEs for every wet day in England, says
S ssig ladelphia Record.
eSs' The N ational Torpedo Defense Asso-
sNaa,yt ton is organized and only awaits the
|fsonnd of the tocsin TO march forth and
5 mother earth with rcd-coats.
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~ Spain Is getting impatient and Campos
sssssyill have TO adopt some other plan of
sasssn1ppressing The Cuban insurgents than
s s;p'1aitiig fo::,..2m to die of old age.
Some ladies' even declare for war with
.s$Elngland. And yet with those sleeves
new can they manage chip on their
bsgltolll asks the Philadelphia Times.
s Nobody on this side Of the Atlantic
|sSss looking for fight but If John Bull
wants fight he can have 1t. That's the
Es lil in a nutshell, suggests the
ssItoRell News.
SS Mr. John Morley in an article in one
s1fa the magazines. says: There are
not six Englishmen over fifty
ssnafocWl living, whose lives need to be writ
s ten, or should be written"
S The Governors of only three States of
sHhe Union receive salaries of $4,000
s sssetssa. viz: New York. New Jersey and
The least is $1,000, paid
F Fss the the State Of Rhode Island.
sss Nor would the world be any the worse
the only arms this country and John
s1tsanlill ever pointed toward each other
mad mad friendly hands at the end of them,
srrsmarks the Philadelphia Times.
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a " sentencing green goods man
S aalssNfSeew York. Recorder Golf said the
aaessssglslature should pass law providing
GSStoHEEsIlhe me punishment as felons of farmers
come TO town to buy green goods
9 phi is to be introduced In Congress
sailItn Tor conference in Washington
tSt misrepresentation of the American
6p9Wers TO declare the Monroe doc
|shss1th1ee.3 o principle of International law,
||s ;5sssyS the Brooklyn Eagle
Policeman Wolf, of New York. bought
bI1S ~ f cents worth of pickles In q New
IsaoTHk green grocery on Sunday last,
hisd then arrested the transgressor for
ss5Esyto eltlating the Sabbath" That police
man Is liable to make his mark.
4fssaAil recent swell wedding in Provi-
fSae sase, r. l., the bridal party failed to
a!RAtsln an appearance until nearly an
Il 5f flSsnf after the time set for the cere- !
H4nsons but in the meantime the organ
/ 4 asllss ,after having played nearly every |
4 ssttIig ne knew. fittingly started in on |
Dear, What Can the Matter Be?"
re New York Times truly says that
w. nave fought Great Britain only |
8sSssAce,S but we have several times been
8s.sssatiset deal nearer to war with her
sssAgl.ii;sW are nov. The Alabama trou-
sssssyas vastly more serious and the
81 q fair much more threatening.
4 sssls have our differences but are great
5sysTs OF paa"e.