The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-29

eral of North Carolina under Repub-
Fem rule, has in press boo'k about s'l-
yer. He is now living at Fofestville, Md,
and is strong 16 to / man.
A New York magistrate had decided
that it is legal to sell soda-water on Sun
day, but not chewing gum. The basis
oil / is decision is that the former has an
established responsibility, but the latter
has not.
The remark by the New York Tribune
shat 'sthe Angel Gabriel couldn't be
slc.ed to third term in this country"
slicits from the C)urierJournal an ex-
preston of opinion that he could not be
slected to a first term.
81 believe, /" said Robert Collyer, that
good newspaper is as sacred in its own
way as the Bible. 1t has something in
of the very present word of God to
man, and the very present word of man
30 Godn
The American colony in st. Peters
burg has been increased by one. Mrs.
Breckenridge, wife of our popular Min
Ster. gave birth the day before yester
day to a son. Both mother and child
are doing well.
Gov. Woodbury., of Vermont, declares
that he did not say the Southern people
should teach their children that they
we're wrong in the war He says now
that he said at Chickamauga that the
people of his part of the country were
satisfied that the South was wrong, and
that they would have to teach their own
sbildren that the South vas wrong.
The dedication OF Methodist church
n Rome on the Goth inst, an American
Methodist Bishop officiating, was an in
seresting event, lot only to the Pontiff
and the College Of Cardinals, but TO the
Hethodists and to Protestant denomiGa-
lions everywhere whose privilege Of con
Quoting their own modes of worship at
Rome or elsewhere is thereby affirmed
ander all the ceremonial sanct ons neces-
sary.
a fellow in Mecklenburg county has
surpassed Waiter Henry. In this weeks
Peoples Paper, he says: "Oan we expect
reform of any kind through the Demo
cratic partyl No. not till icebergs are
strung along on the equator like corks on
. gill net, and the blue birds will build
their nests on the north pole at Christ
mas time, and the arctic. seas will tnrn
10 ice cream and the tropical waters to
Democratic liquor"
Edward Everett Hale, in a recent
rtcle to young people, closed with this
thought: sRalph Waldo Emerson wrote
40 his daughter, when she was away
from home at school. 1t does not
matter so much what you study, as it
matters with whom you study This is
rery important If you can spend this
Uinter with man older than you are,
wiser than you are, whom you cannot
talk with nor look upon but you feel that
Acre is real living man-an Almighty
child of an Almighty God do you take
fhat chance. Very likely you will never
Aaye such another. And this is the
greatest gift that God himself can give
Yos."
An Epglish writer has collected data
regarding sdIioo5 ouhio Soht1SsiidCu ~.
Nne. Patti during her career. Accord
mo to this authority it appears that at
eha outset she was engaged by Stra
Tosch for American appearances at a
.aIary of 5000 month for the frat year,
1000 for the second year, and $500 for
ne third, and eliminated with 81 coo
lar the fourth and fifGn Her five years
engagement in London with eye, which
Ae1an when she was girl Of IS, was at
.yactioally double these termc-S800 8
month for the first year, then 1880,
~ 40 and finally 81 600 two perform
.ncas each week being given. The pres
.as terms OF PATHS services are "a 600
5,r three songs
1 writer in the Jewish Messenger srys
#aat matbenaticians have estimated the
s.,as;o contents of the B b!ical ERIK to have
Lon 3 600. coo feet. If nine tenths Of
ah;s snaee we're devoted TO fodder $3.50
.a;rs could be slowed with fiftyf0ul
anh, e feet for each pair. Sir Walter
oaIa;oh calculated stoWage room 'fol
a;a,tv-nine distinct species of beast, or,
sst any should be omitted, for one hun
Jrad different kinds. All The
lasts might be kept in one story OF
room Of the arb !, in their several cabins
heir meat ia q second, the birds ant
saeir provisions IN a third, with space L
rare for Noah and his family ard theil
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