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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

( President McKlniey's administration o.
sustained IIs PhnIppine policy O. ap-
proved. The effort 10 make impcuaIam
/ tac paramount issue failed The returns
show that The money question was tue
one the people were thinking about while
the orators and newspapers were discuss
/ inr nllitarism and the trusts
There is no other explanation ~ t1e
large vote for Mr ucknIog ln au % the
Eastern states. tho great states of th,
Middle West ana particularly 10 Sow
York city. wacrc NJ croker hai promised
a Democrlte majority If af least $1,000
There is no doabt that Do aid tne best he
could Tor Mr Bryan Pc aoa'd not how-
ever luiy the approximations Of
business disaster ana Industrial depression
aroused iu t1tt sre1t money center by
air Bran'- adherence 20 the ls 90 q.
Indeed that fpprchen.i3n existed through
out the ,ntre country % Wae AL notice
able ln the south as ,iseN here Thuus-
ands 90 souihcrn huslucss men votei Tor
SIR Mckinley Tor that reason AMI other
tho1zauds ail 90, vote at go. Under the
cir-amsDr.e- Mr. croker dId very wen
Boo .ate Ar Bryan majority 90 NeN
York city though Sir Mckinley carried
9, by % large plurality 300 lsS
10 Is true that as compared with 1875
,hcra uas falling or In Mr.
Mckinley m'jorlucs particularly in
Massarhuastts but thlt state was
enc headquarters OF tfc Aut.-Imper.al.s
lelrnr. Massnchus,tts o. So strongly Re
publican. however. that there was no fear
that Us electoral vote would Boz given 10
Mr Bryan. and. Therefore. many Repub-
Hcana doubtless voted their COMMISSIONS
On the Philippine question In the Wcst
o.. 90 the south. the question - imperial
Ism m1lc very Htuc imprc ION The
American people are not willing apparent
ly 90 admis their inability 60 sustain thei~
Gag in mo Philippines Hes.dcs there So
70 very considerable sentiment Ga ail parie
Of the country in favor Of expansion.
The money question. however. was the
one that decided The contest n SIR Bry-
an had abandoned silver no would have
come nearer bcing elected Indeed. the
probabilities are thar De would have been
successful There S. 40 doubt that he
made a most remarkable campaign. II
De had dropped the silver issue DC might
not have had the support 81 the Populst
party. but the loss 81 lia support would
have been made up from other sources
Tho Democratic party has gained nothing
by its fusion with the Popuusts
Tho Democratic party viii never rely
upon silver again as an issue. It's next
battle viii D. fought with different issues
ana under different leaders
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
40 crnAN coNNENTIoN.

The question as 10 whether the Cubans
are capable Of self government will be an
,werel 20 the satisfaction OF tho nations
hy tho Impression which tho constitu-
tIonal convention which assembled IN IIa-
vana on Monday makes. II may not be-
correctly answered. but the answer will
have an important bearing on Cuba's fu-
ture IL the convention shows that II has
"a proper appreciation OF the work O. has
been chosen 60 DO. conducts its proceed
iugs with dignity ana deals with the
questions before az in spirit OF liberal
ity and bruad-mIndodncss. foreign govern
mcnts Will give the new nation a warm
welcome. II. on the other hand is pro-
ceedlugs are marked by disorder. and
disposition Is manifested 10 pay no rcgard
to the wishes OF the United States. the
new republic VIII. in all probability. nnd
little cncouraRcmcn anywhere
In his speech opening the convention
Gen. Wood said that 10 was expected that
the convention after % had formed a con
sutution. would agreo upon what IL
thought should be the relations between
Cuba ana the United States. some OF the
Cuban leaders were inclined TO resent the
announcement IN the President proclaim
alton that the convention would be ox-
pcctcd to outline SIS wishes as 10 the re-
ations between the two countries. They
said that the relations between the Unit
al States and Cuba should be the same
as those between Cuba and other foreign
countries.
II IS probable that the convention will
take a different view when Il comes to
consider the matter seriously. II viii be-
come apparent to at least tho most
thoughtful Of them that Cuba will not be
Ia a position to stand alone for many
years after IL undertakes self-Rovernment
II viii be- a long time before Il has either
an army or navy OF any considerable
proportions Unless the United States were
its friend Il would have to yield 20 the
demands OF any power. however unjust
.ae demands might be- Besides. there are
likely to be Internal dlssensions. more or
less serious In their character. until ths
new government gets upon "a firm basis.
These daEcnsious may result 10 rcvolu-
tons unless the government is supported
/ hy the strong arm OF tho United states.
Cuba viii want some concession la the
way Of tariffs II she o. co get them she
viii have 60 make concessions. As a mat
ter OF fact the United States ought 20
be greatly favored IN all commercial mat
tiers To them cuba viii owe her inde'
pcndence. aud without their assistanc,
/ size VIII hardly he able 20 maintain her
self as an Independent state.
when the convention gives this matter
/ the consideration it IS entitled TO s. vii
doubtless come 60 tho conclusion that tbs
/ President was not mistaken when he re.
/ commended that the convention OUTLINE
the relations that are. to exist between
/ the United States and cuba.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
AIr.cnd in Nod.

II all the conversations over the back
fence could be collected and classified
SAYS the Detroit Free Press. material for
the study OF human character would be
about complete. This one took place In
che sikiest section OF a silk stocking
ward.
"a really don't have time to attend the
races" said the younger OF the two ma
irons: there BE- 80 much that | should be
doing al home. but my husband has a
weakness for betting, and m sure he
would wager on every race u / We're not
right at his elbow 10 prevent Yes. he's
going this afternoon and III have 10 so,
too
She went. and was no sooner hack from
Highland Park that evening than she was
IN 20 see her neighbor next 90 the line
fence.
oh" began the good wife who is her
has bands faithful guardian IN the horse
race season. n was never IN such irou-
Bile in my life" and a copious How Of tears
attested her veracity. You know that /
don't allow William 70 bee To-day he
wanted 20 20 and s,s some OF the horses
w the paddock. or paddocks. or whatever
you call IL. so ! had him leave his money
with me A little old man in a sweater
and a peaked cap. looking as though he
knew an about horses. saw US part and
NJ once told me that I couh double tho
geutleman's money II wanted to by put
ting il on a certain runner that he named
thought u would be such a pleasant
surprise 20 William that / told the iAtle
man 70 attend to tho matter Tor me- That
horse lost. the old man never came 20
apologize and my husband VIII ask for tho
money just ar soon as l get my things
or"
Tine woman thus appealed 70 Is nothing
~ not practical. She counted out $40
handed Il to the lachrymose ncighhor and
said severely:
This s. the last time I'll ever lend
money to pay your tax. Give your hus-
hand credit for knowing a hardened OLD
sWi ndlcr and az least understanding
enough about horses TO know which end
OF the animal sports the tail"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

So many persons have been Killed or
MANNED ia the Maine woods by hunters
who have mistaken them for deer or 9TH
or game that there is talk OF the Legls-
laturc 81 that state RAISING a law RE-
curing a special color OF clothing 60 BE-
worn by parties IN the woods. It may De
doubted. however, u this expodlent Woull
solve the problem. Persons who are una
bic al present to tell O. man from deer
or duck would no doubt be stil unable
10 do so n the man were dressed IN red
and white stripes The only safeguard Is
20 prohibit the handling OF guns by per
sons who haven't got sense enough to
know when to shoot and what 20 shoe,
A.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Representative scaborn wrighCs dis
pousary proposition apparently contains
about an Of the obnoxious features Of the
south Carolina law. which has been 30
pregnant OF trouble nnd so fruitful OF
violence and bloodshed. why Mr.. Wright
temperance advocate should wish 20
create middle ground between prohibi-
ton and open saloons is not easily under
stood Few Of tine counties which now
have license would be apt to adopt che
dispensary. while n number Of those thai
are now dry" might b. expected 90 vote
20 take "a little liquor In thelrn' through
the dspcnsary. II Mr.. Wrighrs PROPOSE
ton we're adopted, the chances are that
much more liquor would be sold and
drunk in Georgia than under the ioeal
option law. IL will be an evil day for
the temperance cause IN this state when
the substance OF real reform under locaI
option IS dropped 90 grasp at the shade ~
Of reform through disponsarcs or prohl-
hltfon.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

The Cuban Constitutional Convention
started of auspciously. and with an mp
parcntly Just appreciation OF the bcnef-
icence OF the United s,o.es in nfting the
spanish yoke from tho stands shoulders.
Several days wll be required for tho
thorough orsanization OF the body. 30 that
tho real work Of the convention will
hardly be entered upon before next week.
Some stormy scenes are practically GER
tain. though 81 IS not likely that the con
sequences - them viii be serious.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Miss Caroline l.. Goodwin. formerly of
this city. IS demonstutiug her vcrsatll-
ity as an artist. IN New York During the
past few days che has appeared ln the
New York Herald as a political cartoon
ist, one % her pictures showing Richard
Croker IN a pose and with an expression
fthklnsiy Characteristic. Miss Goodwin's
power ana originality have NOT been in
the least impaired by her former atten-
ton 20 the illustration ofsfashlons and
romaucce.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Philadelphia Record CDem). SAYS:
THE population Of Nevada has dwindled
until now &c is only 4235t II viii prob.
ably be less still ten years later. Yet
this handful OF people has two votes IN
the United states Senate e. balance or
uullify the weight 81 the greatest state
Ia che Union aud one vote IN the House
% Representative, though having only
ouc-fourth OF quota. on "a close vote In
tho electoral college the voice OF Nevada
might be decisive OF the presidency The
soveregnty OF The citizen means some
thing la this abandoned mining camp"
The Birmingham Age-Hcrald CDom).
thinks the electoral ooilege has ou;livel
tie usefulness. IL says: I'VE have come
to know that che people alone are 20 he
wholly trusted The men who framed the
constitution had been 81 school In a mon
archy. and they had not learned what we
have learned. namely. that the verdict o.
the great mass Of he people is 20 all
times moro intelligent ana a hundred
times more honest than is that Of a select
body Of politicians. or Of any select body
whatever The absurd electoral college
device should be repealed"
The Columbia (s c.. safe (Dem).
says. As for the House Of Representa-.
tives. We think IL will he Democratic
Many t1ousands OF mugwumps. iniepenl-
ents and Gold Democrats viii vote for
Democratic congressman while they will
not vote for Bryan. desiring a brake on
the wheels Of the imperiahstio chariot"
Tho Hartford Comm. Times Dem).
slys: "Thc Tat commission offended
army officers in the Philippines hy enact.
inE a CivI service law depriving the army
81 control u civil appointment Ap.
plicants must swear TO obey the DEGREES
81 American authorities. not the eonstl.
luton -------.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

one % the most amusing last cards
played by tho Republicans in New York
was a c.rcumetaut.al story printed ia the
TriDlne. 10 the eject that Mr.. Bryan Sc
cured bic nomination 10 1896. not by a
ploymcnt ~ q c.cverly organized "claque. 3"
which was dr.liod and instructed to cheer
every time Bryan made his appearance
"a The convention. According 20 this
atory-which oddly enough was told by
a Wan street man-Mr Bryan had de-
liberateiy worked out beforehand the
elaborate plan hy which he was to
stampede the convention. The story was
euter,ainingly told. but "a hardly changed
NJ solitary vote. II mad the ear-marks Of
romance upon u
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
THE DErrEu nARBoR PROJECT.

Tho inquiry shot the board OF army OIL
GERS is making into the 2s-foot project FOR
Savannah harbor IS Of very great i'm
portancc to this city. As Is well known
tho survey for tho 2s-foot channel has
been made. The present hoard IS 20 do
tcrmlne the feasibility OF the project
There is no doubt that deeper water at
this port would be OF vast benefit 10 tho
commerce 20 this city. Since che com
plotion Of the 26-foot project there has
been "a very great increase in the tonnage
and commerce OF the port The increase
doubtless b. due in a great measure 20
tower ocean froigh rates. and the lower
rates have come in consequence OF the
fact that the harbor now accommodates
steamers Of very large carrying capacity
\ channel from the city's wharves 40
the sea. having depth Of q feet. would
stlil further lower che ocean freight rates.
and would be "a powerful factor in build
Ing up the cliy's commerce. Ia view OF
tho number % great railroad systems hav-
Ing their seaboard terminals here and the
very large extent Of country for which
this city Is the seaboard outlet. IL s.
probable that Congress viii regard with
favor the deeper water project, even
though a very considerable appropria.
t!on will be required TO carry q out.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Sir Thomas Llpton's new cup challenger
tho Shamrock II IS 70 be designed by
Watson. Sir Thomas elinFs to the old
designer, but viii have a new builder The
Hcndcrsons. who built the three valky-
ries. the Thistle. the Britannia and the
Meteor. are 10 construct tho new craft
The vessel Is TO be handed over 10 her
owner on March D. on this side. OF course
the defending yacht win be designed and
constructed By the Herreshons.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
GEORGIA
School of Technology,
ATLANTA. GA.
Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and
Textile Engineering.

Second Term Begins December 3ist.
REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRANCE.
SUB APPRENTICE: Algebra 20 Invo-
tuition. one book IN Geometry. half OF
English Grammar.
APPRENTICE CLASS L. S. History.
Elements Of Algebra complete. books in
Plain Gecme try. Nemsen's inorga mic
Chemistry through chapter :. English
Grammar and a. s. History.
Applicants may enter al any time and
must be az least sixteen years Of age.
Young men will be received without eN-
animation in subjects on which they can
furnish certificates from other colleges.
For particulars. catalogue. etc. address
LYMAN HAIL. Pres. Atlanta. Ga.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Mexico has heretofore been able 20 get
along with a very small standing army
dozen shallow cutters. Now. however, Il
s. predicted that The governments policy
will favor che creation 81 a strong stand.
Ing army und "a navy of respectable size.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

spamards do not seem 20 have much
fear respecting tho fato ~ Cuba. since
they continue 10 immigrate in large num-
beers into that ISLAND. only recently 1000
Immigrants arrived at Havana from
SPAIN and large number of others are
booked 90 arrive during the next few
months
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

The indications for Georgia to-day are
for cloudy weather. with probably show
ers IN tho northern and eastern portions.
and light northeasterly winds. ana for
Eastern Florida. showers and light 20
fresh northeasteriy winds.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

seventy years ago. ny cons oAdati7n
acJ number az municipal corporations
iost their IDENTITY when they We're merged
into the city Of London Under the DIS
i1togration act. recently passed the Old
towns az Camden. Remington. iinmmer-
rmith bloomsbury. Mary.eaone. Chelsea.
M.I1lescN aad twcn'y-ouo Others. regain
their identity and once more become civic
divisions WITH mayors OF their own. The
first ambition Of the new municipalities. II
fcerns has been % see great. tilted
ground tndiords a. mayors Tho Duke
OF Norfolk is 20 b. the FIRST mayor Of
WeFtminsicr. the Duke 81 Bedford 81
bloomsbury. Viccroy Cadosan 81 Chelsea.
the Marquis Of Northampton Of Fils bury
Lord Portman OF Pad1ng,on. and the
Duke OF Fife % Marylchonc. Tho may
ors 81 the towns, 4, is well understood.
are 60 De merely hrurshesds. neverthe-
less that 20 many members or the nobility
should have been chosen 81 pretty coaclu-
slyc evidence o. The fact that London IS
stli fond 81 the afistoeracy.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Tho revived interest ia an oglethorpo
monument should not be- permitted to lag
until suitable memorial has been erect
81 70 che great ep!onigs.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

The Cariist uprising IN Spain has no,
yet reached the dignity OF revolution.
sud Il doesn't seem likely ever 60 do so.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
JOHN G. BUTLER.


DEALER IN
Paints. Oils and Glass Sash. Doors. Blinds.
and Builders supplies. Plain ana Decora.
tive Wall Paper, Foreign and Domestic
Clements. Lime. Plaster and Hair sole
Agent for Abestine Cold Water Paint.
% Congress street. west. and 10 81 Julian
ssreet west
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

with tho returns at hand. ia Is easy FOR
losing election bettors to sec where they
slipped Up
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Debs. wooley Barker and several
others "also ran"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Al al events the country will not go to
the dogs during the next four years.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

yesterday are profoundly disgusting this
morning.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

The man who tod YOU so" and the
man who knows precisely how 1t hap
pened" will be wearyingly In evidence Tor
Lhe next few days.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

The upper Mississippi river. In che neigh.
borhood Of Prairie du Chien wis. g. said
TO be the scene Of a rush Of treasure
ckers that resembles the KlondnSe gold
IRISH Some days ago pearl weighing
loo grains and worth $500. was taken
out Of o mussel from the river Since then
a number Of other pearls have been found
These finds have got the people OF the
section pearl crazy. and they are docking
20 the river By the hundreds.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Russia Is making preparations 20 con-
struct "a great ship canal 10 connect the
Baltic and rho White seas. The canal will
run through the chain OF lakes and short
rivers between the two seas. and will
have a depth sufficient 10 accommodate
heavy duught war vessels. The first
work on the project the SIN further
deepening % the river Neva. is to be I'M
dertaken m once. The Importance OF the
canal from military point OF view. Is
that &c VIII permit Of the escape OF the
Russian Baltic fleet IN the event Of a
blockade. and viii increase tho efficiency
Of the Cars naval cstablis hment The
canal VIII also be very valuable for com
mcrcial purpose
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
PASSENGER Fares from Savannah.


TERMEDIATE CABIN. SIS. INFERNO
DIATE CABIN ROUND TRIP. ~
STEERAGE. So
TO BOSTON = FIRST CABIN. -;
FIRST CABIN ROUND TRIP. S56. lN-
TERMEDIATE CABIN, 81: INFERNO
DIATE CABIN ROUND TRIP. t-AM
sTEERAGE. yi.75.
The express steamships OF this line are
appointed to sail from Savannah. Central
CSh) meridian time. an follows;
SAVANNAH TO NEW YORK.
NACooCHEE. Capt smith. THURS
DAY. Nov. g. $50 p. m.
KANSAS CITY. Capt. Fisher. sATUR-
DAY. Nov 10. T.50 p. m. -.
TALLAHASSEE Capt Askins, TUES
DAY, Nov. Is. $50 a. N.
MTH OF AUGUSTA. Capt. Daggetts
THURSDAY. Nov. Is. l1:S0 a. m.
CITY or BIRMINGHAM, Capt Berg.
FRIDAY. Nov. 10. 1880 p. m.
NACOOCHEE, Capt. Smith. SATURDAY,
Nov H. 1880 p. m.
KANSAS CITY. Capt. Fisher, TUES
DAY. Nov 20 $50 p. m.
TALLAHASSEE. Capt. Asklns, THURS
DAY, Nov. 2. 4:so .. IN.
CITY OF AUGUSTA, Capt. paggete
SATURDAY Nov -. 500 p. m
NACOOCHEE. Capt. Smith, TUESDAY,
Novt2T. $50 p an.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. Capt Berg,
THURSDAY. nov. %. 1000 a. m
KANSAS CITY. Capt. Fisher, THURS
DAY. Nov. -. 1900 a. m
NOTICE Steamship city Of BirT-'ns-
ham viii not carry passengers.
NEW YORK TO BOSTON.
CITY OF MACON. capt. Savage FRI
DAY. Nov 3 1900 noon.
CITY OF MACON. Capt. Savage, WE'D
NEsDAY Nov. it, 1900 noon.
CITY OF MACON. Capt. Savage, MON'
DAY. Nov. 10. i20 noon.
CITY OF MACON. Capt Savage FRI
DAY. Nov. O. az 1900 noon.
CITY OF MACON. Capt. Savage. WE'D
EEgDAY Nov % 1900 noon
This company reserves the riFnt 70
change its sailings without noucc ah1
without liability or accountability there"
for
sailinrs New York for Savannah Tues-
DAYS. Thursdays and Saturdays 500 p m
w. O. BREWER. City Ticket and Fass-
enger Agent. lG Bull street. savannaA+
h. w. SMITH. Contracting Freight
Agent, Savannah. Ga.
r. C. IRRELEVANT. Agent. Savannah
WALTER HAWKINS. General Assent
Tranio Dept "a W. Bey strcot Jaoa'
F. II. HINTON. Tranic MANAGE -
vannnh. Ca -
p. Z. Ii FEvRE. Manager. Ns~
pier g. North River. New York. y Y
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07

Savannah extends a very hearty wei
come 60 the Daughtcrs Of the Confed-
cracy. who have assembled within her por-
calls for a convention % three days. There
is no city IN the country where the or
sanitation and It's objects are appreciated
more than here THE good work which
the Daughters arc prosecuting Is very
oIose 20 the hearts % the people OF this
section. a fact clearly shown by the
strength Of the order here ard
the All and cooperation which are always
accorded IT, We hope and believe that
tho visiting Daughters will enjoy their
stay in this hospltahie and historic eIts--
city Astounding in "reminiscences OF tho
Lost Cause-aud wo arc quite sure thc
city VIII long remember with pleasure the
occasion % the visit OF SIS fair guests.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
SmogzhS@0
Ocean Steamship Go
FOR
Network, Boston
AND
THE EAST.

Unsurpassed cabin accommodations. Az
the comforts OF q modern hotel Electns
lights Unexcelied table. Tickets include
meals and beTths aboard ship.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-07
COMPLETE TREATMENT Sl.25

Consisting Of CUrTcURA Soar (25c), 70
cleanse tho skin OF crusts and scales and
soften the thickened cuticle, CUTIcURA
Ointment (50c), TO instantly allay itching,
irritation, and Inflammation, and soothe and
heal, and CUTICURA REsoLvESr (50c.), to
cool aud cleanse the blood. Is often sufficient
90 cure the most torturing, dishguring skin,
scalp, and blood humors, rashes, and irrita-
finns with loss Of hair whom nhYaiclans hna-