New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-06

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! seemed lnsuperabe. The dealers recently resorte"
| to n subterfuge which has again opened up inc
market. When a shipment OF American horSeS a.
rived I'm Scotland the dealers turned the heiu ~
with a number Of native horses. ana then al
| identity was lost The animals were then sold on
! their merits So successful has been this ruse
| that ten thousand horses. recently purchased ,'
| Chicago by European dealers are now on 'her
way East and will be shipped across the ocean
by Atlantic Transport Line steamers from fh''a-
dclphia and New-York"
81 elected by the votes o. eight dIneren NJ
nationaties." declared East sac AIus tInan ~
he tucked his thumbs in the armhoies oil MS ''s'
and struck an attitude.
That so? What were they ,, ,,,o,
irish German. Polish English, Italian French
what the deuce was tho other. now? There
"Americans" suggested a reporter.
That's II. Couldn't think OF them 70 save nv
Detroit Free Press.
Some time ago THE Louisville Commercial pup
lIshed an article headed: Found at Last Thc
Search for the MeaHest Man Earth Has Been
Busily Prosecuted for Years. hut Claim the fro"u
Distinction of Having Located Him. He Lives az
Greensboro" The paper was thereupon sued ior
libel hv ! r. Tennelly OF greensboro. Ky. VINO
although he was not named. asserted that he was
the man referred 10. THE CommerciaI admitted
this and attempted to prove that the statement
concerning Tennelly true. The latter has just
obtained Judgment for 500
one OF the most embarrassing things connected
which throw all sorts Of strange substances a0out
There is not much danger IN thrr nie a. ~,
shrapne is much more disconcertng ana demor9tI-
izing: It's wild 'whee- we" -wewwew susg,H's irio
sles filling all the air and coming from all drec-
tions. 4 surgeon relates that. as ne was stah"IHS
in front Of hospital tent near where w3 ~ Da Of
them say IA a shraPnel wound past; don car,
Know
would like 10 know where Do cannon Is gay s111,S
dem camp-kitles full O rock" GUMS COM
panion.
Under the workings Of a now rule the policemen
Of Boston are receiving instructions In th" law.
Every week a number Of legal questions pertain
ing 10 matters which come under thor daily Oh
sorvation are propounded to them and this sys-
TEN ~ examinations Is believed 10 have greatly I'M
proved the efficiency Of the force.
shopkccpcr-Come here Fldo! Fine animal that
customer My dog? hope not: Would not be
followed around iy such cnI . rs th4 It, ,.o kroO
hate dogs Boston Transcript
Governor Stanley Of Kansas recently received this
note: Dear SIR: I understand YOU said YOU was
going 10 take a week or to tear up the big pile OF
letters asking YOU for Jobs II everything else is
gone / would Ike the job Of tearing mp letters
Winter Visitor Gin Florlda-I should love dearly
20 70 sailing out IL looks very dangerous. DO not
Waterman-No. indeed mum The sharks never
lets anybody drown.-(New-York Weekly.
The Methodist Episcopal Mission IN Mexico cee-
brated its silver anniversary the other day IN the
city Of Mexico Bishop g. c. McCabe was present.
What lie Wantcd-Tt was evident that the man
was in distress and wanted immediate relief
GIVE it up'' was the prompt reply What I'm
the world do you want Of diver at THIS season Of
i've made bet that I can find the mercury in
the thermometer" he answered-chicago Post.
1t has always been understood that John Doe and
Richard Roe were legal hctions: but IN the United
States Commissioners Court. NJ Boston. the other
day. scamen bearing these names were put on trial
for assault upon another sailor.
Mamie thought you said YOU weren't going to
tho Department store Employees Ball?
first but understand they've marked down the
tickets from 81 TO ~ cents.-tYonkers Statesman.
THE Atlanta Constitution" prints this as an au-
thcutic revival hymn Of the Georgia negroes.
IF Satan git de preacher. too
IF YOU git dar befo | do.
Please stomp de fire OUT
Sinner don't YOU Doubt
Rise up now an shout,
Ef YOU git dar befo do.
Please stomp de IRE OUT
Dey say dey amt no hell fer YOU
I.f YOU git dar befo | do.
Please stomp de fire out.
Sinner don't you doubt
Dat Satan make you shout
IF you git dar befO / do.
Please stomp de fire out!
"El-Alam" a Turkish paper OF this city. tells
this story "Ibrahlm Enendi TO whom things hap
pcned did you perchance hear Of the things? The
Enend crossing a river. bearing with him his
mother-n-aw and a bag Of gold. his savings Then
rose the flood which wrecked the vessel. and Ibra
him knew not at first which to save. the gold or
his relative. Then. having taken counsel with him
sell. thought Ibrahim and spake: Ny gold Will !
save. for where can get more gold? But Allah
to me will give all the mothers-in-law that need.
and perhaps more Then having thus said he thus
did, and all the Turks said that he was wise"
The sugar Industry in Florida Is attracting wide
a sure money NAL king business In Osceola County
there Is great sugar plantation and sugar re-
hn3ry 10 correspond. Tons upon tons OF cane are
ground and made into sugar and shipped 10 the
markets OF the world.-(I3atimore Sun.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Steamship Company is
having two huge steamships built in England 10
carry cotton from Newport News 10 Liverpool. II
IS said that another steamship line Will be ostab
llshed 10 operate regularly TO Havre Rouen.
France. This Will be the only steamship line run
ming to a French port from Newpor; News.
We do not hesitate to say that nearly all Of tho
oyerplanng of cotton In the South has been caused
by the upward squirt Of the price Of that staple
after the bulk Of the crop has passed out Of tho
hands OF the farmers and when they are arranging
for their next planting \ word OF warning that is
now given out generally In Georgia should cause
our farmers TO remember and reflect over their eX-
perence. They must realize that this State and
the South raised too much cotton last year, they
cannot reasonably expect a permanently better
price for cotton with a crop OF eleven million bales
or more Atlanta Journal
THE TREATY N THE SENATE.
MERE POLITICAL MANEUVRE.
From The Wa shngton Star.