The Woodville Republican, and Wilkinson advertiser. (Woodville, Miss.) 1853-18??, 1853-03-15
Gleanings.

Gleanings.
Vienna is to be surrounded by wall offori-
fication.
Lady Emmeline Stuart Worthy has been
writing a sequel to her travels in the United
States.
The bullion in the Bank ofEngland amounts
to $l05, 900.
Hydro electric chains which decompose wa
ter, are sold in London
Judge Caleb Gushing is lying quite i'll
of scarlet fever at his residence In Ncwbury-
port ..... .......F .. .r-..-..g
Henry WikoH, who is now in the Sandman
galeys, was TO be liberated on the first of
February.
1t is said that lobster, when in the water
can, with one stroke of his tail, propel himself
distance of lS feet. s.a. ... ..s ..s ..s
A late English writer says that the only day
an American devotes TO "relaxation," is the
day he takes medicine. .......r
There are seven thousand persons in prison
in the United States, Of whom four thousand
three hundred are natives. $500 @
A Birmingham paper says that ladics' orua-
ments made Of fish scales, by a family at Brus-
sels, are offered for sale at a shop in Birming-
ham,
Modesty is handsome dish cover, that
makes us fancy there must be something very
good underneath il.
Lima is the topmost city Of the EARTH being
situated thirteen thousand seven hundred and
twenty feet above the level OF the sea.
The oyster war still RACES on the Delaware
| The Marylanders captured two of the enemy's
vessels, latter desperate resistance
Prescott and Macaulay, the two distinguish
ed historians, have been elected honorary mem
bers Of the Royal Irish Academy.
Blessed is the woman whose husband has a
wooden leg, as she will then have but one stock
ing TO knit.
The Partisan milliners are attempting to in
troduce the straight "corage," without point
at the waist but points still remain in favor.
Quarterly Review says that man is As
pounds Of carbon and nitrogen, mixed up in
FIVE and half pals of water.
The present naval force Of Great Britain con
sists of five hundred and forty-ive ships Of war
Of this number one hundred and eighty are
armed steamers.
Mr.. Kirwan, the artist, who is supposed TO
have murdered his wife, is to be transported
for life.--IIe ought TO have been pardoncd, for
the evidence against him was slight
The N. y. Economist computes that iinmi-
grafton of the the last four years has added q,
100000 of yards to the regular annual de-
mand fof cotton yarns. .r...a
Emma Snodgrass, Of New York, has again
appeared in Boston, dressed in male attire.
She wore cloth cap clay ovasack, dark pants
white stockings and patent leather bobtees.
The Christian Shoemakes's Motto--Neyer
leave those shoes undone which you ought TO
have done.
Earth has no sorrows, in the boot and shoe
line, which the Christian Shoemaker cannot
heel.
The amount Of coffee shipped from Rio Jan
eric during the year 1852, 10 all parts Of the
world, was 100000 bags.
Sergeant ONcil, Gen. Pierce's faithful body
guard, who was with him in Mexico, will pro
ceed with the President elect to Washington
| Mr.. Bacon, Of the firm Of Page & Bacon, in
st. Louis, has been held 10 bail ON chafpe
/ OF llIcgal banking.
| VIM Hamblin, son Of the late Thomas
Hamblin, made his debut at the Bowery The
atre, New York, on the 9Th instant, TO crow
ded audience
Fanny Fern is Mrs. Edridge, Of Boston.
She is widow lady, and the sistet Of n. T.
Willis
Among the passengers in Niagara, arrived
at New York, IS the Cheyalier Hulsemann, the
Austrian Minister to the United States
An Eastern paper says that tle labor Of re-
moving 80 ponderous a column as Cleopatra
needle 70 Old England, viii be the most costly
needlcwork ever heard II. "ai
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FRoM TIE Spirit WoRLD.--The following
is reported as true message from certain
judicial now in the spirit World" as we have
| been told faos e.f a @ .i
Rapper--"Jobn Jones 7"
Spirit Of John Jones answers by two raps.
R-"Are you happyr @
S--aYes, in all but one thing"
| R--@What Is thatf" ti q ff
S-"I left the world without calling on the
printer, as promised. Off could but re-
| turn to earth would do
R--"Do what r. e 5
S--sCall on he poor printer and pay him
four dollars; but i is entirely 70 late"
R---No send a message 10 your once de
voted wife TO pay il for you, and then you viii
be happy"
s--Yes, yes tell her II she wishes me 10 enjoy
eternal happiness, 10 90 at once and discharge
that debt, and everlasting bliss is mine"
RI will do as YOU bid me-