The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-21
TUESDAY, JANUARY q. 1896.

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s 81 TUESDAY, JANUARY 81. 1896.
EIGHT PAGES.
+5sttt A deaf musician who tunes his own
81 banjo Is the latest strolling freak to
Il turn UP in Maine.
The Beers have given up DR.. Jane
son on the condition that he and all
officers shall be taken to England for
5SStrial
The Washington Star says that 1t
i looks more and more as If Cuba would
4 before long be in position to do some
recognizing on her own account.
sf Before Mr.. Iselin makes arrange
L ments for his duel with Dunraven he
y should purchase a pair Of copper-toed
n boots. suggests the Washington Post.
There is girl in New York SO igno-
IS rant that she does not know what city
q she lives in, says the Cleveland Plain
RI Dealer. Why dosen't some one tell her?
EsA The next time North Cardinals SEN
M Gtors decide to annihlate Senator Hill
they should pounce upon him while he
lRi la asleep, remarks the Washington Post
Philadelphia has an umbrella ex-
III change. That is better than the old
n Sway-generally the fellow who takes
w an umbrella don't care for an exchange.
Ill Arkansas Democrat thinks that il the
Ss Republicans capture the Senatorship
Cd 1t will be the worst defeat the Democra-
sSg cys of Kentucky has sustained in many
~ q day.
The Washington Post puts the ses-
ss Bions OF Congress In It's amusement
RAJ column each day. and the Augusta
chronicle thinks 1t is a rather grim
Joke for the country at large.
With Havana seriously threatened
ss8 the Spanish soldiers who came over for
O holiday brush with the rebels" must
ii wish most profoundly that they were
afs once more defending Madrid, suggests
81 ahe Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Knoxville Tribune tells us that
Run First and Yellow-Dog Faced
iSss Woman, two Indians, who adorned the
ii8 Midway Of the Atlanta Exposition, have
entered into the marriage contract. II
ss che groom has not been a brave" he
Mwould have run first
The Roanoke Colony Memorial Asso
sS citation of North Carolina proposes tc
agerect an appropriate memorial on Roa
r noke Island, N. c., where Sir Walter
ss9 Raleigh's colonlsts settled in 1856 ant
rs 1857, and on which was born in las
sSVtrginia Dare, the first child Of English
81 parentage born in America.
s s3Ss The Boston Herald says the Govern.
M OF Massachusetts, appears to be en-.
sssSss3oylng himself down in the sweet, sunny
IN south, and thinks he ought to call on
SOY. O'f'errall, of Virginia. while he is
IN mat vicinity. The editor Of the New
g sg 81 f ork Sun would be pleased to give him
rs Gsletter of introduction Why?
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1 SIhe Republicans of Ohio could not
sSas nave presented their venerable Senator
So with a colleague whom he would have
5ss loathed quite SO acutely as he must
rs tcaahe Foraker. Mr.. Sherman must be
's6 more or less than human IL he exerts
ISL SssSt ms slallluence to promote the comfort of
EsssIhe Junior Senator from Ohio, SAYS the
s 'sss New York Times
Slhe Richmond Dispatch says "What-
t$ Sss yer may be the opinions OF the public
Ass a lsstogLongstreet's greatness, the Gene
safs boog shows that he has no doubts
slSss ons5the subject. Now, If the Southern
sflp 1eep would accept Longs;ree: upon
81, gstreet's estimate he would take a
SS pace In public favor in advance OF Lee
I sStoenewall Jackson, Beauregard and all
ssEk The rest"
me Charleston News and Courier
sts responsible for this: The German
f emperor is said to have more curiosity
i 8ssSS han any man in Europe Even the
ssSgaMairs OF his domestlcs are not without
nterest for His Majesty Does sur
Essstifsl expect to have any more chi mn,
s once asked Uberfield his vae,, to
5aaSfsyhieh the man confusedly answered
4 paases Your Majesty"