Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1857-07-25
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sas- Keep Cool.

L uC WuIul WCothCl 10 NiANlhE HNNIiO
from the cities into the country.
BG- Gen. Walker, of Nicaragua motor
iety, is 35 years of age.
se5- Ripe peaches are among the luxur-
les at Mobile and New Orleans.
ss5~ Love is like a river; if one ckanncl
be obstructed, it seeks another.
Gas Accounts from the north, west and
south, say that crops are abundant. Oats,
wheat and potatoes in Canada never better.
pay- Mr.. Evcrett's oration has already
nctted $4,000, to be devoted to the pur-
chase of the Mount Vernon estate.
nss- The man who made an impression
on the heart of coquettc, has taken out
patent for stone cutting.
Ras- Spider bites can be cured, it is said,
by wetting the place affected with cold
water as fast as it absorbs or dries up,
Dsg- We nave heard of fellow who
was determined to commit suicide, even if
he had to perish iu the attempt.
BGg- A aprightly little girl being asked,
"what is nothing?" replied, "shut your
eyes and you will see it,
Bes- Lightning rods, should be put up
before the barns are filled with fresh steam
ing hay or grain.
kss- The hoop question, like many
others has two sides to it. The ladies take
tho inside Of course.
Ga5- Gather fruits in dry weather, and
when the sun shines, and place them care
fully in the basket as if they were glass.
| The smallest bruise commences decay.
aa5- The Gar of Russia has authorized
the erection of church in the cemetery
at Sevastopol in honor of the brave men
who fell in defence of that place.
Bas- Col. Cumming, of Missouri, np.
pointed Governor Of Utah, will take his
family to that territory and make it his
future home,
DGy- "Wild Cat the Seminole chief,
who g ave the United States so much trouble
in Florida, is dead. He with forty others
of his people, fell victims to the small pox.
Ey- Hath any wronged thee !-bc brave
/ ly reyenged, slight it, and the work is be-
gun; forgive it, and It's finished. He is
below himself who is not above an injury.
Ca \ PR1NTER's TOAST Woman.-
The iairest work of creation. The edition
being extensive, let no man be without a
copy.
Eny- A Vermont mechanic has invented
a machine by means Of which writing'may
be done in the cars. The machine is work.
cd by set of keys.
g2- The highest price ever given for
horse Of which there is any authentic ac-
count, was paid in 1851, for race horse
thlt brought S32 500.
sa- According to an Iowa paper, there
are go, 900 more males than females in that
State. Fine country, that, for marriagea-
bic young ladies to emigrate to.
E1- A genius has discovered that the
reason why ladies wear whalebone hoops
is, that the whalcbone being a non con-
ductor, prevents them from being struck
by the young men,
bss- Some genius his conceived the
brilliant idea to press all the lawyers into
military service, in case of war-bccausc
their charges" are So great that no ono
could stand them.
U.s. In the woId AgsTEMIoUs, the five
yowels of the alphabet stand in their gram
matical order a-c-i-o.u. The word FACE
TIoUs presents the same accidental sing.
ularity, aad FACETIoUsLY brings in the Y.
lcs. Cincinnati, on Friday, was devaS-
tated by series OF disastrous fires, throw
ing nearly three hundred operatives out cf
employment. and involving loss of nearly
a quarter of million of dolltrs.
E0- A Washington letter states that
several of the Presidents househ I'D are
sick with intermittent fever caused by the
fogs arising fromthe Potomac, which makes
the White House damp and unhealthy.
pas- 81 never complained of my cJndi-
tion," says the Persian poet Sadi, 'but
once, when my feet were bare, and ! had
no money to buy shoes but met a man
without leet, and became contcnted with
! my lol."
Bay- DR.. Franklin was once endeavor-
ing to kill turkey by an electric shock,
when he received the whole force of the
bat cry himself. Recovering, he good
humorcdly remarked, that, instead OF kill
ing turkey, he Lad put an end to goose.
Ba5- The following is Prentice's last aud
best squib, An old woman up in Henry
, is col ecting all The Republican papers she
can lay her haSds on, to make soap Of
She says they are dcsput slight better than
ashes they are most as good as clear Sic
ga The graves Of Samuel Adams ard
John Hancock, two Of the siguers Of tic
Declaration of Independence, from Mas.
, achusetts, are in the Granary Bu.al
Ground, in Bos,on, without monumentst to
mark them.
Bss- A FAcT,-Many young ma in
. making his first entrance into society, so
/ ignorant as to imagine he is the objeC of
, unusual attention, and that everytbin he
5 does or wears is subjected to the mo ri
: gid criticism, OF course, under suclcir-
. cumstances he is shy aud embarrassG OF
f insolcnt and overbearingj he acquir his
4 ease and finds his place as he bctnes
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