Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1854-07-20
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g Pittsburg has population OF lO0, ,OOV
g-One of the London glass pala ces now
possesses great attraction in the person of a
Hottentot baImaid.
GgA Quaker in New Orleans is so up
right in all his dealings that he won't sit down
to eat.
MARY, my love-" said not very at
tentive husband to his wife, at dinner table,
''shall | help you to piece of the heart p
Il believe" said she, ''that piece of the
cart was all that [ ever got" There was
commotion among the dishes.
w- Charitable lady.-So you say your mo-
ther is very poor.
Beqgar 6oy,-She is that She used to keep
peanut stand once, but she took bad one
dollar bill and failed.
HA worthy Senator, speaking of one of
the Unite States Senators, the Boston Com
monwealth says: He's Ben Wade and not
found wanting.
eIBoth Houses of Congress have agreed to
adjourn, sine die, on Friday the 4th OF
August.
0b5-The debt of the newly consolidated city
of Philadelphia is $23, ,440, ,692
HLouis Kossuth, the Hungarian Cover
nor, is reported quite i'll in England.
VIENNA, Friday The new loan will be
$50 900 900. Prince Menschikoff has been ap-
pointed associate of the Prince Paskiewitch.
Ga-"Cholera prescriptions" are going the round
in the newspapers. The best advice, doubtless, is
to be careful in what you eat and drink, live on
plain wholesome food, do not use crude or unrlpe
fruits and vegetables, avoid unnecessary exposure
and check the first symptoms Of diarrh9a
gs-Bingham, the actor, who was shot at Aspin-
wall for his scandalous conduct with Mrs Susan
Denim Woodward, is not dead, but is likely to re-
cover and will come home in the next steamer
ey-In Cincinnati on the 4th, an Irish man at
tackled an American wearing a know-Nothlng hat
The American killed him with pistol and a
bowie-knife. He was not arrested.
0J-Gen Butler has written letter to the Exc
| cutive declining the Office Of Governor OF Nebras-
ka, to which he has just been appointed.
ey-The Mayor of Pottsyille, the other day is
sued warrant for scolding woman
e5-The :'Pottsville Emporium and mining
Register have been united
h5-Thc London Observer, alluding TO the Irish
Exodus SAYS that if the annual emigration CONT
nues the same till 1891, there will not be single
Irisll1nan remaining on his native soil.
gy-Whcn the Hindoo priest is about TO tabtize
an infant, he utters the following beautiful sent
ment Little babe, thou enterest the world weep
ing while all around thee smile, contrive SO TO
live that you may depart in smiles, while all around
weep;"
gy-The compositors Of the philadelphia Re
gister'' are on STRIKE - in consequence of employ
ment being given to two female compositors in
the job office connected with that establishment
| gy-Hon Joseph Casey has been nominated by
the Wings of Union county, Pa, TO represent that
district in Congress.
| 01-An Arkansas paper says that not less than
one hundred horses have been killed by the gnats
| in Union county that State within the last two or
| three weeks
| Gs-The difference between watch and a man
| is that the winding of one up sets it going and
the same operation performed on the other causes
| him to stop.
| es-O1Is OF THE ToAsTs.-The following toast
| was offered by 81. G.' at the celebration near
| Greencaste on the 4th inst. =
| "The Union-May the man who wishes its dis
| solution take sick on Monday, get worse on Tues
dav. no better on Wednesday, send for the doctor
| on Thursday, die on Friday, be buried on Satur-
dav and 90 TO the hell on Sunday"
| Gz-The foreign immigration at the port OF New
| York for the month of June, foOts up $685.
This shows a falling off of 1888 as compared
with the arrivals in May. The Germans, all An
Ii -Nothngs, lead the rest, their proportion
being Il, ,3OI noticeable falling off is seen in
| Irish Anti-Know Nothings contribution, which
reached $3.50. Switzerland claims 1900
Gs-By a census just completed the population
| Of Chicago appears to be: