The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-06
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

stantinople.
Germany sells the bulk of its Scotch"
whisky in India.
The profits of Great Britain's posta;
service are $2o,OOO.OOO a year.
About 175 Congregational churches have
adopted the individual communion cup.
London in midsummer experiences an
hour less of daylight than does Glasgow.
The most costly Parliament in Europe
is that of France. 1t costs 81 10000
year
Berlin contains 10000 Jews and As per
cent. of the houses of the city are owned
by Jews.
In the Havana custom house are en-
ployed PA Cubans, eighty-four spaniards
and thirty-two Americans
"A new clock for the Liverpool street
station in London will be the largest in
the world It will show the time for
eighteen platforms.
The Nationa. Provincial Bank of Eng
land has a capital of SIS, 900, 900; the Bank
of England, $73OOOO0O; the London anil
Westminster Bank, 100000.
The United States turns out annual
ly 100000 pounds of plug tobacco, r.
GOO pounds of fine cut. 100000 pounds
of snuff, 1000 900, 900, 900 cigars and $780,
900 cigarettes.
An odd monument was desired by an
elderly maiden lady who died a few weeks
ago in Athione, ireland. She left for
tune of f27,000 TO be spent in the erection
n a q 1a1 III, IA
be converted into ashes aud used in max
ing the mortar for building the ediice.
After a long and patient struggle the
women physicians of Russia have secured
a decree placing them upon an equality
both socially and politically, wi h the male
physicians IN the empire. All official posi-
tons viii be open to them equally with
men, and they will be entitled to pensions
after the required length of service, and
this whether or not they are married.
--Hideshem, Germany, has rose bush
which is said to be 100 years old. Sprouts
from the bush have been sod for fabulous
sums. Among the faithful its dried branch
es are held 10 possess magical powers and
the sale of memorials made from its twigs
constitute a great portion of the trade of
the Town. The rose bush grows on the side
of the church which was built in 1022.
In sixty years, according to a French
scientists, a man eats of bread % 900
pounds. OF meat, about half that amount
or 1900 pounds, is the average ration
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