The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-24

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SATURDAY, APRIL "a, 1897.
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@Sx Congressman Grosvcnor says the
House will never pass the tariff bill
ssWithout the retroactive tail
WYE The Philadelphia Press refers to Sec
Bliss rs the only member Of the
ii Cabinet who can dance a sailors horn
81 b pipe
The King of Greece does not hesitate
to- throw all responsibility for the out
n break of active hos,iiites on the powers.
ssssssNyyhy not?
sssSSa The Mayor of IIobolIcn has suspended
d two girls employed in the free public Ii
ESt brary because they would not work lh!r-
~ teen and a half hours q day.
sas5 Congressman Sayeis proposes that the
sSs Government offer large prizes TO cngi-
;sneers for the best plans of controlling
9sithet channels OF the mississippi river
2 - .
ssSggs5 is ROW said to he unlikely that any
sschange will be made in the Civil Ser
Twice Commission before the expiration
sssSSpf: lhe term or tile present commissions
81 ers,
;Ss West Virginia comes to the front with
ss5ilia most advanced case OF the new NO
imam. \ girl who IS but eighteen years
sS8of age has been arrested for illegal vot-
81 fng,
ssSss Julian zailaga. one OF The Cuban
ssschiets VINO have recently surrendered
ssSSSTith their commands because they
/ Ssshink the cause OF the insurgents utter
81 u lost.
sSb Mrs Nancy Allison Mckinley moth
.ASEerS Of President Mckinley, celebrated
Sssh her Ssth birthday Of her homo in Can
5Eton, Ohio, Wednesday,. She is in ex-
S,&nellnt health.
SssbKing George Of Greece says in an in
d ferview that Turkey was ordered 10 al
81 tack Greece, and that there never would
Shave been war but For certain in,rigucs
(which jjsRs7jhtlii Wilapneavlotcr.'
ss Ss The United States Will observe strict
sssEentrality in the war between Greece
ssand Tur!sey--and furnish both combat
n an ss;.s 1nuch grain and meat and WAY
Una tsriai as asstllsy can pay for
s sSS Speaking as a business man rather
$ Il; than as q politician, Mr.. Sewan, The free
ss3sil Yer candidate for NiceProsident last
veal. thinks that the country should
give President Mckinley and his admin
fSistration a fair trial"
1Ssss8aasKing GEORGES estimate of the in
itrlgnes Of the Powers to save the neck
ssof it he wretched Sultan is entirely inst.
55zand when he stignatizes the Concert
5sas IA great crime his language is none
sssston strong, says the Baltimore Herald
ssasssss curious case of ''long sleep" has
sSfecently occurred in an lilsatian vii
saage. "A country lad, aged twenty, went
FSSsoS sleep on January 10. and only awoile
Letter twelve days and nights Of unin-
Sterrnpted sleep on January %.
Ss dispatch from Constantipoplc by
ssspFay of Paris speaks Of a rulnor That
ass Greece has offered to abandon her claim
ito Grete#if the powers will force Tur-
ssksyIfto cede to her Mt. Olympus ana
ST. Sttl1l port OF Epirus. given to Greece by
conference OF Berlin.
ew York Journal thinks that
s s f.sft be true that Sir Julian Paunccfotc,
s q 4. hassador for Great Britain to the
sTGsJInitGd3 EtatesIhaS declined TO [ kn ~ vi