The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-10-27

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"A Detroit girl has sued for breach of
promise and puts her damages at $299.
According to Berlin paper, about a
hundred personsmake their living every
summer in the vicinity of that city
catching and selling angle-worms.
DR.. Stocker of Glasgow writes in the
Hospital that the most distressing
movements of a ship-the pitch, which
is the chief cause of seasickness-can
be antagonized by means of a full res
piration taken deliberately with each
descent of the ship.
There's money in stamps Of the right
kind. Two Mauritius postage stamps
of the issue of 1858, belonging to Dr.
Legrand's collection, have been sold for
$4,000 francs to M. Bernichon of Paris
There are only seventeen impressions
of these stamps in existence.
Herr Krupp intends to create at Els
sen a museum of arms, which shall
contain specimens ranging from the
earliest date, and he has already begun
to make purchases to that end. The
famous ironmaster's resolve in this re-
spect originated in number of visits
he paid, when last in London, to vari-
GUS public museums, and it is his in
tention to bequeath to the German ma
ton the collection he is now engaged in
forming.
Nothing small about Chicago. The
Chicago papers are calling on the Con-
gress for harbor improvements for the
Lake City. They point to the fact that
the size Of the vessels coming into the
Chicago river is rapidly increasing and
deeper water is demanded. They also
claim that the Chicago customs house
collects more tariff taxes than Balti-
more or New Orleans, and that the port
is greater than any on the seaboard ex-
cept Boston, New York and Philadel-
phia.
The Rev. J. A. Ceurzan was recently
examined for installation as pastor of a
church in North Berkeley California.
The council is described as Trinitarian
ngregationalist, and was expected to
make some opposition to the views the
candidate held. He declared his belief
in the simple humanity of Jesus, into
whom God entered "as he enters into
every obedient man." The end Of God
government he described as not justice,
but mercy, the Trinity as God in Ma
ture, God in Christ and God in human
ity. He believes in probation after
death. The Occident, a Presbyterian
paper Of California objects to all this,
but the council unanimously declared
the examination satisfactory.
The New Orleans Picayune declares
that it is not yellow fever that has
para1yzed business in many parts Of
- = H..
antine system as 1awless as it is inef-
fectual In a few towns, it admits,
there has been justification for strin-
gent measures to stamp out the dread
disease, and in many others there was
need of precautions against it's intro
duction, but these facts have been
made the excuse for posting men armed
with shotguns around numberless way
side villages, and the consequence has
been serious interference with the
movement of mails and merchandise.
Through trains are stopped by persons
Invested with no shadow of legal right,
and simply at the dictates of groundless
fear. At the same time sanitation is
neglected, and few of the means are
taken that would be of real value in
limiting and suppressing the epidemic.
The Picayune says that the remedy lies
In appeals to the federal courts.
An English newspaper has collected
some amusing Typographical errors.
Mr.. Asquith once referred to the gov
ernment's "pique or temper" the re-
porter wrote peacock temper" A
speaker at Exeter Hall, replying to an
attack, said it was "a double lie in the
shape of half a TRUTH" which, by the
ingenuity Of the reporter, appeared as
q double eye in the shape Of half a
TOOTH Lord Russell, the then Canon
of Windsor, had been trying, he said,
for forty years to cure drunkards by
making them drink in moderation; the
. local neWspaper had it that he had been