The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-27

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FRIDAY. MARCH 81. 1896.
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ISL A bill has been introduced in the New
York Legislature to abolish secret di-
svorce trials.
Il. William Waldorf Astor is coming over
. to America to stay a fortnight and col
y lect some, rents.
IT Is said that Mrs. Lease is rejecting
3an petitions asking her 10 run for Attor-
i neyiGeneral of Kansas.
y Senator ri,)man. o! South Carolina.
4 boasts 'that the revenues OF his State
E.'rnsn mills" have already reached $780,
i 600.
1t ia said that although ''t. .vcrnor
Morton may not be able to make u homc
run. he declines to be forced off the
Is Held" Wait and see.
England is moving up the Nile to help
d italy, but the Philadelphia Record
thinks that If she shall see nice hit
&of ground she will doubtless help her
sself.
aas The city Council of Omaha has before
4 TIA curfcw ordinance app!ica bic to mar
s Sied men. requiring that they shall be at
sShome every night Z. o'clock Who's
&that said man has 100 much liberty?
The value of the property of American
b citizens, which, has been destroyed in
8Cuba Sifce the rebellion commenced, is
estirpated r. s3o.0oO.OOo. The losers want
Congress to go slow, says the Galveston
4 News.
Eve believe now" declares Harper's
Weekly, that q sound money platform
I viii defeat any Republican trimmer on a
+ two-faced platform" This is packing
4 a mighty big truth into a very small
& nutshell.
The Galveston News saws that at a
IL
/ cage thel other day a preacher prayed
Z for divine ald that Brother Mckinley
\ might be the next President of the
y United States"
,5 Eight American athletes have started
Tor Athens to participate in the revival
" of the Olympic games says the New
81 York Advertiser. and four of the eight
I as we see by the newspaper illustrations
of them, are bow-legged
When Mr.. Bayard makes his next
+ speech in Edinburgh. we would suggest
" that he sead Senator Chandeliers letters
about the corrupt practices OF the party
Scf protection. by which they hope 10
& elect Mr.. Mckinley President, suggests
I an exchange.
{$ The Providence Journal thinks that
( Il the Presidential boom of Gov. Brad
Z ley, of Kentucky. had been a snuch more
I substantial affair than 1t was. It would
Il have been hopelessly shattered by his
4 precipitancy in appealing to the mill
4 tary arm in. civil matter.
s A contemporary rises to inquire. "Wni
{ the coming woman marry?" Whereup-
Son the Wilmington IN. c. Star remarks
THAT 1t isn't easy to say. but at rough
guess we would venture to remark that
this Will depend good deal upon what
sSs'the coming man" will do.
sgi When Bradley was engaged In his
campaign for the Governorship of Ken
8tucky. he expatiated on the blessings of
{; Republican rule. He has attempted to
{ demonstrate his blessings through the
medium of bayonets. notes the ST. Louis
sRepublic
After reading some OF the Republi-
u can platform descriptions Of the VIII
Y son bill. one gets the impression that
ssAthe3 Postmaster General is a ferocious
If piratical person. carrying guns in his
Sstseth and seeking to do horrid murder.
2ssays the Chicago Record, but then. the
81 c'iptions in Republican platforms
aFe 80 queer. don't you know?