The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-04-18

CE"Pigs in Halifax" says the Liverpool Al
hon. are now butchered under the influence OF
chloroforln, and die in bliss"
= One person asked another If he believed
IN The appearance Of spirits. No, was the re-
nv; .bnt believe in their disappearance, for
have missed bottle of gin since last night
- In the middle ages in France, person con-
virted of being a calumniator was condemned TO
Mace himself on all tours, and bank like dog for
Il quarter Of an hour
AN ATTENTIVE HusBAND.-Such was the
haste with which the family Of LOUIS fhllIp-
ne Quilted Paris, that the Euc de Monipen-
ser left his pretty lille wife behind him IL
The streets OF PARIS, without protector.
CooL.-Hudson, the lecturer on Shak-
epeare. in addressing The people of Law
renee the other evening, began thus:
Ladies and Genilemen-l fear have
made Il wrong selection from among my lee
lures for this evening. The fact is, some oil
my lectures arc upon topics which require
considerable degree Of information, 10 APP
preciale them"
COPYING AFTER Us.-A letter in 'he Bos-
ton Advertiser, from Paris, states that the
French Republic will probably adopt Con
sIiiution similar to that of the United Siates
"a President and two Chambers.
Cat-cHING AND PINHING A LOVER.
Four girls we're recently arrested in the
village Of OdelI, Bedlordshre, (EnC.J for
sticking cat full OF Lins and then burning
her alive.-The cruel deed was performed
Ms charm. To ascertain the cons:ancy oil a
lover of one of .,tlie girls. The superstition
was that if The lover was faithful he would
appear 10 the girl in her dreams. The par
~ had 10 pay 6s Cd each.
The fine would probably have the elect 70
destroy the charm and make them dream o.
constables and treadmlls.
Lo1-Is PHIL1PpE's FAMLY.-Louis Phil
ipne married Amelia daughter Of the King o.
Sicily, in 1909. Their children alive, are
Louisa, wife of Leopold, King of Belgium, borr
I8f2.-Louis, Duke of NemOurs, born 1914
married Queen Victorias husbands COUSIN
Maria Clementina, born 1Sl7-Admiral Fran
els, Prince de Joinville, born 1918, married
the Emperor of Brazirs sister-Henry, Duke
of Aumale, born 1S22-Anthony, Duke
MontDensier. born 1924, married the Queen
SPANS sister. Louis Philippe's two grand
SONS. children of the late Duke of Orleans, arr
tie Count de Paris, aged 10, and the Duke o
Chartres, aged Z.
ACAT MAY LOOK Alta kISG.-PuncI
SAYS this is very ancien: maxim; but, If King
do not take care, it Will become obsolete, 10
though it may be always true that cat ma,
look at a King, the time may come when a ca
must look very sharp indeed to find one.
1t was said of the late Mr.. BELL, of tn
Chancery Bar, (England)t that he wrote thre'
several hands, one of which no one could rea'
but himself. another which his clerk could rea'
and he could not; and a third which nobod.
could read
u wish you would give me that gold rim!
on your finger said village dandy to a coun
try girl, "for it resembles the duration of m,
love for you-it has no end."-''E Excuse me sir,
said she, 81 choose TO keep it, for it is hkewis,
emblematical of mine for you-it has no be
ginning"
g Mrs. Jane Moody advertises in the Bos
ton journal that her husband has abandone,
her, although she has 'borne him twelve chill
drea and never gave him an angry word, not
outstanding his frequent i'll usage" Jan
has acted fully up to the injunction ''bear AM
forbear"
Il am much struck by your peculiar ways,
as the nail said to the carpenter.