The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-02
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The population OF Guatemala is less
than that of the city Of New York by 600,
CO., while Mexico and Guatemala COM
bined have a population about equal 10
that Of the states Of New York and
Pennsylvania.
Christian has been admitted TO mem
bership in a Jewish club az Rochester. the
that no applicant for admission should
be rejected on account Of his religious
belief, as such rejection would be indica-
tive Of bigotry, prejudice and narrow
The New York sun says that citizen
OF that city has the sleeve buttons worn
by President Lincoln on the night OF his
assassination. and another man treasures
a piece Of the Vaistcoat worn by the
stricken President The possessor of the
latter relic was admitted 70 the wounded
man soon after the shooting, and on
coming out he found that he had brought
with him the WaiStcoat, which had been
given into his keeping. He cut II UP ana
distributed fragments to the crowd
movement has been inaugurated IN
England for the total abolition of menag-
cries. geological gardens and other animal
mails. The Westminster Gazette in Cd
posing the plan says. = Extremists are al
ways ready 10 ride an idea TO- death To
( obtain mature wild creatures, whether
two-legged or four-legged. IS in general a
piece of cruelty that besides much else,
is perfectly useless, but that ls-nct to say
that the bird catcher should be sup
pressed
The word Doyley. now a familiar one
with ladies, is derived from the name Of
Robert D,Oyley, one OF the followers OF
William the Norman. says the New York
Telegram He received a grant Of NaIu-
able lands on the consideration OF
! yearly tender of a tablecloth of three shil-
lngs value at the feast Of 81. Michael.
Agreeably TO the fashion Of the time. the
ladies of the D'Ovley family were aCcus-
toned to embroider and ornament the
] N.rF =
becoming curiOsiJies, and accommodating
4 in the course of years. were az length
brought into use as napkins at the royal
table, and called doyleys-
4 Chinese mandarins Of the second class
wear a button Of corslrred, suggested by
a cocks comb, since the cock IS the bird
that adorns their breast. The third class
are gorgeous, with. a robe on which a
/ peacock is emblazoned. while from the cen
/ ter of a red fringe of silk upon the hat
/ rises a sapphire button The button of the
/ fourth class is an opaque. dark-purple
I stone and the bird depicted on the robe is
/ the pelican. A silver pheasant on the robe
/ and clear crystal button on the hat are
/ the rank of the fifth class. The sixth class
/ are entitled to wear an embroidered stork
/ and a jadestone button. the seventh.
1 partridge and an embossed golo button.
/ In the eighth the partridge is reduced 70 a
quail, and the gold button becomes plain
/ while the ninth class manarin has 70 be
content with a sparrow for his emblem,
4 and with solver for his button. The cuckoo
/ class must be somewhere in the unlucky
/ thirteen class.
! 1t is said a fad. which bids fair to be
| come fairly popular, is now blossoming
/ quite extensively in Washington. When
/ the young lady thinks a young man is
/ dear enough to have her photograph, she
has miniature painted on shaving mug
/ or mustache cup, or. better still, some bit
of china bric-a-brac. In order that it
/ shall stay fast, the painting is burned in
/ A. amatuer artists have often been en-
/ ployed in this work, the results have not
| been very satisfactory. The chappies have
/ sent their photographs to New York to
have the work carefully done, and some
/ good results have been reached. OF course
/ in case of a rupture and the selection of
new loves, the china can be easily broken
/ as if it were in the hands of kitchen me-
! chanics. 1t has not advanced far enough
/ to be a craze, and the cost may confine it
| to those who can make it exclusive. When
! lne young man mas only down on his upper
! lip, he gets no shaving mug, and is made
] to feel down on his luck.
Since the emancipation of the Balkan
/ provinces the manufacture of altar of
4 roses has become great industry in
/ Bulgaria, and has been taken up on a
] large scale in Germany, says London Pub
! lie Opinion. We have all been accustomed
to connect the fabrication of altar of
| roses with Persia and Syria and even
| now India and Constantnople furnish
/ probably the largest markets for it: but.
| although the art of making it was discov-
! cred in Persia, the manufacture has now
/ nearly or quite died out. and the centre
/ of the business is now the country about
/ kazanlik, on the south slope of the bal
l1ans. close to the Shipka. or wild Rose
! Pass, famous in the history of the Russo
] Turkish war. The rOse-grOWing belt is
| situated at an average altitude of 1,000
feet above the sea, and extends to a
length of about seventy miles, with an
average breadth OF ten miles. ON this
| ground are produced annually from 600 -
/ 100000 TO 6,000000.000 rose blossoms. The
[ number of varieties cultivated is very
small Ninety per cent. of all the bios
SONS are taken from buShy variety Of
the Rosa Damascena, or Dalnask rose.
known to our gardeners mainly as The an
ceStOr from which the INFINITE variety
| of hybrid perpetual roses derive a large
I part of their blood. OF the remaining 10
per cent. d part arc gathered from the
| white musk rose, which is frequently
| planted as a hedge around the fields of
pink DamaSCena, while the rest ire fur
/ nished by a dark-red variety of Damas-
/ cena. Other sorts of roses have been
I tried. but some yield no altar at all, and
others give an essence having the per
| fume of Violets, or pineapples, or hyacinth,
rather than roses.
Is the appetite, as doctors say, the test
| of quiet or troubled conscience? The
| former owner of the Barreau restaurant
| at the PalaiS de Justice i'll Paris, has been
| questioned on this point, says a, CORES
| pondent of the London Daily News He
| remembers many accused persons who
| triunphantly proved their innocence to be
| so much upset by the mere fact of being
| in detention as to have lost all power for
days to take food, Prince Pierre Bona
parte and the due d. Orleans not only kept
( their appetite when in confinement in the
Palais de Justice, but ate more heartily
/ than in ordinary times The minister of
the interior under NJ. Olivier gave orders
that no restrictions We're to be placed on
/ the culinary supplies Prince Pierre might
| demand NJ. Constans was not less indu-
gent to the young Pretender, who is now
/ nicknamed lie Prince Gameine." Prince
| Pierre asked every day for d dish of
carps milt trudied. This was. as he said,
| to whet his appetite. The due d Orleans
I did the fullest justice to every dish pre-
pared for him. He sent his friend the due
| de Luynes to thank the reStauranteur for
| having provided him with tempting, deli
/ cious. and nutritive food. The due had
| done nothing to trouble his conscience, nor
had the Prince Pierre. NJ. Rochefort al
ways lost appetite in detention. DR.. La
| pommeraye, who poisoned Nine. de Pave
| to get insurance money, was very agitated
in detention, but he enjoyed his meals
| and was particular in what he ate Ga
/ briella Bonpard. who was charged with
/ having helped Eyraud to hang the pro-
observer Ciouffe, longed for the bava
! roses or chocolate au lait, with delicate
rolls of bread and fresh butter. The
/ owner of the Barreau restaurant is
obliged to serve meals according to a
tariff, which is low.
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