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Show Uriel Telegrams. The Turkish troops on tho Servian frontier and the flotilla in tho Danube have received orders to be ready to commence hostilities at thefirstsig-nal. thefirstsig-nal. Senators West and Norwood spoke in opposition lo, and Commissioner Allen in favor of tho Hawaiian reciprocity reci-procity treaty bill, before the senate foreign afUirs committee on Tuesday. Cestenxial Pettioats. We are reliably informed that nearly all the ladies of Austin now wear Centennial petticoats. Never having seen a Centennial, nor any other kind of a petticoat, we are unable is furnish a description of tho article. If we are not mistaken, though, the Centennial petticoat is made ol red, white and blue silk and trimmed with American eagles, little hatchets and star3, and is different in shape from the bonncu of last spring's style. Jievcrflc. A bashful admirer made an afternoon after-noon call on a Brooklyn girl. She ruslied into the parlor equipped tor the street, and said hastily: "I am in a great hurry have an engage ment with a lady friend, and il you came for the purpose ol propoing marriage, you'll have to he quick alout it." Wedding early in the fall. |