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Show Going to the Dogs, As It Were. London, December 16. The Parnell scare here is now accompanied by a hydrophobia scare, which the newspapers discuss on the same page with Home Rule. The policemen in plain clothes who last Yuletide hurted dynamiters are now provided with long iron rods having Blip nooses at the lower end to hunt dogs with. The name of Pasteur is as much on the popular tongue as that of Parnell. Par-nell. . Among the leaders on the dog scare this morning is a long one in the Chronicle which begins: "Now the excitement of the general election is over, dogs seem to have taken the place of Parliamentary candidates in arresting publio attention. The recent police order for regulating the behavior of our canine friends has had the effect of getting get-ting a good many of their owners into trouble." trou-ble." There have been fifty-six . cases of rabies reported this year in London. |