Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1858-02-13
PEN, PASTE & SCISSORS.

(Md.) on Tuesday night.
say- Come and get cheap and fno Val
entines.
nea.Thcrc are forty two farmers in the
Pennsylvania Legislature.
ns4sA circus rider in Mobile, lately
threw II somersets in succession.
nss. How to make winter short. Get
a ninety days note discounted in a Bank.
glay-The only thing which every ono
can do, and the only thing which any
one need do, is his duty.
aea. Mr.. Levi. j. North,t the well.known
/ equestrian, now Chicago millionaire, is
a candidate for alderman in that city.
U.s.. The Empress Of France recently
appeared at a ball wearing $4,000 worth
OF Jowelry. and $4,000 worth Of laces.
nearO. K,-The ladies have at last
found out the only meaning of these 'mys-
tcrious capitals, which is-Ony Kissing.
nfA. Beautiful is the love and sweet the
kiss of sster-but when you haven't
sister handy try your cousin-'tisnt much
worse.
nsAsIt has been estimated by Professor
Bache, that the waves Of the sea, travel
at the rate of six and half miles min
ute.
B@ap VIM Baker, of Morgan county, Va.
was stabbed to the heart on the 25th ult.,
by David Davis. The murderer is in
Jail.
nea.A lad named Edward IIoyt died of
hydrophobia in Buffalo, few days since,
He had been bitten by Il dog about three
months previous,
esa. ! he weather seems to be as remar-
kable in Europe, as in America. There
are gardens i'll the vicinity of London,
where summer roses are in full bloom.
a:A.John Browns Blacksmith of Read
ing, performed the feat of making one hun
dred and t,oenty horse shoes i'll one day.
John must be Il EAST man,
The receipts of the Philadelphia &,
Reading Railroad during 1857 were S3,-
O65, ,52l So, while the whole expenses
i, (working) were 81 ,4Sl,745 %
pes,A pint of water will make ZIG gal
Ions of steam, which will supply force
enough to raise weight of thirty-seven
: tons foot high.
Gea. The demand in America for old
, German books on all subjects has caused
the price Of them to rise immensely in
. Germany.
nA.T The sentence'of Winslow Eddy, O
Boston, for the wiIlul murder of his wife
has been commuted by Gov. Banks tc
! Imprisonment for life.
$ Ba4- Married men always are less troub
| led with the rheumatism than are bache
, lors. DIR. Francis gives as the reason--
they sleep warmer.
e SENTENCED-John Lutz, tried in Pitts
burgh for the murder of Richard O'Lcarv
was found guilty and scntenc ed on the
! 2nd inst, by Judge Mcclure to be hung.
e sn-The sole survivor of the Wyomin!
massacre is Asa A. Gore, now living il
the town OF Preston, Conn.,, at the age o
' 80 years.
Bss" Nav flowers are blooming in tn,
woods Of Plymouth and Bristol, Massa
: chusetts, and butterfly came out at tn,
Marine Hospital in Providence onMonday
es1. Gen. Carey, the temperance lectu
, rer, and also Neal Dow, are expected tC
arrive in St. Louis shortly, and delive
lectures for the benefit of the temperance
cause.
BfAA. Ex-Prcsident Tyler is lying very
!, i'll at his residence, "Shcrwood Forest
c Charles City co., Virginia. He has heel
f suffering for several weeks with severe
. chronick attack.
nea. The Indians sojouming at Wash
ington, lately gave grand war dance a
Browns hotel, for the amusement of thu
/ fashionable guests bording in the house.
c RfNp Richard Jones, formerly proprietor
}. of Jones, Exchange Hotel, Philadelphia
q accidentally f Il from third story win
dow on Saturday morning, and was kill
ed.
ApoLPHus PATTERSON, Esq. Of VIII
! liamsburg, is recommended in commu
nicaton in the Iloldaysburg Standard
for nomination as the next Democrat,
, candidate for Canal Commissioner.
Hf9s An absent-minded Editor havin!
courted girl and applied to her father
the old man said: "Well, you want my
daughter. what sort of settlement will yol
make What will you give her " Civ
. her." replied the editor, looking up va
! cantly. "Oh, I'll give her a puf'" TAX
her. replied the old man.
> BeaYA clergyman was walking out on
day, and passed two little boys one o
# whom made bow. As he walked ava,
n he heard the following amusing conver
: sation. Why John didn't you know tha
u was Parson May "Of course did
is "Why didn't you make bow "Wh,
mother don't belong 10 his church,