Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1858-12-08
5nmmarp of Nems.

cially in cellars that leak.
% sure sign of ignorance-to see house
without newspaper,
Co. Senator Douglas has gone to New Orleans
on a visit.
Co There is said to be more Lager Beer drank
in Philadelphia than IN any city in Germany.
Or The population of Cincinnati is said to be
nearly $50, ,0OO
U Man shines abroad-woman at home-at
least .'the papers" say so.
o. Davis s. Jones have received another lot
Of new goods. Drop in and see them.
o1- The Troy papers legret to announce that
John Morrissey and wife are about to move to
New York.
o. The cold weather which we now enjoy has
brought into requision largs number of shawls
and overcoats
Co David Leech, Esq, well known citizen
of this State, died at his residence in LeechLurg,
Armstrong county, on the Sd rlt.
! 0o- Some say that the quickest way to destroy
weeds is to marry widow. 1t is, no doubt, a
most agreeable piece Of husband-ry
| o. Dogs OF every kind, terriers, pointers.
settlers, spanIels and Newfoundland dogs, are all
! tGp dogs-when they drinking.
o. An exchange says the most dignifed, glo-
rious aud lovely work of nature is woman, the
next, man, and thrdly-the Berkshire pig.
II A letter from Rome in the Paris Univers,
announces the death Of Count Joseph Mas,ai
brother of the present Pope.
% When you doubt between words, choose
the plainest, the conu.onest, the most idiomatic.
Eschew fine words you would rouge, love
simple ones as you would native roses on your
cheeks.
~ gentleman at musical party, seeing
that the fire was going out, asked friend in s
whisper, How can l stir the FIRE, without inter-
rupting the music - Between the bars" r.
piled the friend
Co The Western papers say that the coming
winter will be an unusually mild one. They
base their opinion on the fsct that the muskrats
have built their houses high up and thin -
Maybe they're going to rent tbs upper story.
o. Take String that viii reach twice round
the neck of young lady, let her hold the end,
in her teeth, then if the will slip over IN,
head to the back of her neck it is a certain iudi
cation that she is married, or wants to be.
Co. The man who has never tried the compan
ionship of little child, has carelessly passed by
one Of the greatest pleasures Of life, one passe
by flower withou, plucking it or KNOWN;
its value
03- One of the literary weeklies published
sensation story pf the revolution. in which va
=, rious parties, amcng them General Washing gton
. are represented as using rerOlrers! Where
Col. Colt.
, CO. To say that Grover & Baker don't manu-
u, - NJ.
/ now out, would be assertion open to stron
a doubts to the contrary; for everybody who ha
e e tried them say they are the pink Of perfection
: CO. A colored man from the vicinity of Ur
baua, has been spending few days in Sprir 8
t field, Ohio, who is one hundred and twelve year
/ of age. His hair is as White snow. StTAns
: as it may seem, he does not claim to hass bee
t a body servant of Washington.
[ US- Mr.. Baunister, the partner Of the late Mr
Thurston, the aeronaut, who was carried OF h
his balloon and not since heard Of, is said +. /
making preparations for grand aerial vol ag
; TO take place next summer,
ty- Scott said Of these four lines CT Burns, ,tAs
they were worth a thousand romances =
J. Had we never loved sac kindly
= Had we never loved sac blindly-
o Never met-Or never parted
We had ne'er been broken hearted.
y Co They are deeply religious people
e Rhode Island. 4 Connecticut schoomaster As!
l. ell = lad from Newport, "How many GODS r
le there ~ The boy, after scratching his he.
a some time. replied Il don't know how MAJ
you've got in Connecticut, but we have none
=, q Rhoda Island.
ou- Grant Thorburn attributed his checrl
old age to the fact that he never eats enough al
n thousands Of his eountrymen are wearing c
p their bodies, not much by the excess of bQ
ly ness or the multiplicity of cares as by the OK
" work they crowd upon them by digesting or:
III plus and unnecessary food.
lg ANIMATED FLowERs.-The Bombay GeograI
y, cal Society announces in its proceedings, IL
>, they have received specimen Of the walk
.b leaf from Java, with eggs and young; and WI
o. seems more curious still, a walking flower
scribed as creature with white body. pi
ch spots aud crimson border.
n CO. They tell of young man named Mayns
ut in Bad AK cosnty Wisconsin, whose leg was
lst Gently amputated. During the operation
r asked for chew of tobacco, and inquired /
u price of cork leg, saying that he intended
have one as soon as he got well and could e:
nd it. Cool as cucumber
on " A new versifcstion Of the old quotati
as "-Crook the plant hinges of the knee
ell That thrift may follow fawning,.'
IN is rendered by exchange, thus
y Crook the plant hinges of the knee
-ou That thrift may follow farming"
ice CO. A bull dog attacked Gen. Tom Thun
ore ponies lately, as he was riding to the Teutt
ne, Hall, at Liverpool. The ponies ran at g
speed, and it was with great difficulty that
,a1 General was rescued. His valet was knoo
urs down and injured, of the ponies was serio,
u.s. wounded and the carriage broken.