New-York tribune., 1896-11-26
THE TALK or THE DAY.

Colored operatives are now employed In the
Charleston s. c.. knitting mills. and they are CIV
ina, great satisfaction. Few occupations. says
"rhe-c Charleston News and Courier" ARE open
anvwrcr. to the more intelligent and capable
Young colored women outside of the field of do
nestle employment II Is we'll for them, as 1t will
be for the South. II many OF them can be employed
In light mechanical industries
4 Difference Worth Considering. So" said the
woman with the red flowers In her bonnet, you
contemplat" getting married -, ,,or.,, :,
o-,r II. said that N | refused him II would break
his heart md. And couldn't think OF assuming any
Il suppose YOU have thought seriously of what
"Of course / realize perfectly that marriage Is a
lot,,ry' v..o, u,, ,r, yor- ,,ck IN
n lottery and fail 10 draw "A prize. you can tear up
the ticket and try It over again Washington
Star.
Here is verbatim copy OF letter from Kansas
Popullst that came Topeka the other day. ad-
dressed 10 the "sokciry OF stait":
Kingsley. Kas. Novem l3.
MY deer mr. edwards will you peese send me a
coppey OF the blew book as / want TO get n COB at
the stait house vat Is the sary OF Privat seketry
of stait and the salry Of the ass treaser. have
wurked fur the pops long time an think OF to
get .umthn. Yures 3 G b.
"ps will doster chuse neu curk OF the cupreme
cort"
DOg-"Sirc," announced the chef. the sailOr VINO
was washed ashore last night proves TO be sad
The cannbai king shifted uneasily upon his
.'That means" he mut,ercd: that won't dare
eat sausage again for MONTH at least. -(Detrot
Tribune.
According to an American capitalist with inter-
csts I'm Honduras. quoted by THE New-Oreans
P,cayune" that country IL the garden spot Of tho
world MANY Americans" he says. ARE coming In
there every day. and know of no section or coun-
try where there are more and better opportunities
opened up for the energetic American who wants
to make money and make II easily. There Is no
healthier country In the world. in my estimation,
and no country where there IL heartier welcome
given the newcomer. There is only one railroad
now from the coast, but that is to be extended
from San Pedro. Its most interior point AT present.
There seem but two ways OF accounting for the
reverse OF Saturday. One IL that PI resident Dwight
Is In Europe. The University has never yet won IN
try. II will be remembered. too that the corpora.
tion couldn't meet while ne was away; neither could
green The next time @ shs Soys give pr prasc' rst
on the possible econsequences.-tHartford Courant
The officials Of the office of the Secretary OF State
of Georgia say that there election In
Charlton County. Ga. and nobody In the county
knew that there was an election. The famous Oke
fnokee Swamp covers most OF the territory OF
Charlton County which Is on the Florida line. and
indeed, runs down into Florida According to the
maps there are several towns In the county. with
Traders Ii rs the county seat. but all efforts OF
the Secretary OF State to get returns from there
have proved unavailing and 1t Is considered a GER
tainty that no election held.
A man OF genteel breeding and intellectual force
told us the other day that he wears. scwed to his
undershir card with this inscription: My APP
pcndix has been cut out And he gave this reason
for his action You see. these are the palmy knit
ing days Of the surgeon. II a man falls In ft or
faints or IL disguised mentally by drug. and Ia
carried consequently to Il hospital the surgeon
operates him for appendicitis without delay.
-(Boston Journal.
The great blizzard prophesied by De Voe the
weather prophet. for November 2i. hasn't arrived
yet. but may be he meant November q. 1897 4.
Pursuant to n resolution of the last Congress- the
Philadelphia Mint Is to begin this month to make
metals TO determine whether any Improvement can
be made In our present copper and nickel coinage
1t may give us aluminium cents In place or the
copper pieces now In use. and possibly u new spe-
cies OF pieces. made entirely OF nickel OF
pehaps half OF nickel and half OF copper There IL
slight suggestion of copper In the present hve
cent piece that II is surprise TO read that 10 per
OF II II copper and only 25 per cent nickel The
present cent contains a5 per cent Of copper per
OF tin and per cent OF zinc. The objection Is
made to 1t that Ii Is hard to distinguish by fee!ns
between cent and = silver ten-cent piecs'-(har-
per'S Weekly,