Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1860-11-30
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tress, real name is Sally Taylor.
- The Bangor Union speaks of a cen
tenartan who is ntnetyJfue years old.
- Three millions of cocoanuts are ex-
ported in single year from the island of
Ceylon.
- The late Abbot Lawrence left $780,
900 to be converted into model lodging
houses.
-Morrissey, the pugillist, is said to have
won $4,000 in betting on the Presidential
election.
= In the United States there are near
ly six times as many journals as in Great
Britain.
- Good fresh yeast, taken internally,
is said to give instant relief in cases of pu-
trid sore throat
= During the last fifteen years 1,613,-
$4,000 eggs have been imported into the
United Kingdom,
- 1t is stated as a fact that California
does not produce any wood hard enough to
make an ak handle.
Hon. James F. Suit, of Frankfort, Ia.
committed suicide by shooting himself with
pistol at his residence.
- The Pope has assured the represent
alive of France at Rome, that he has no
intention of leaving that city.
Statistics 90 to prove that tea is
used, more or less, by one half of the hui
man race, 100000, 900 of people
- The Elkhorn Independent adds the
name o: Judge Spooner of that place to
the list of candidates for the U. S. Senate
A young lady. writing as enthusiastic
caly as young ladies generally do, portrays
Garbaldi as "a dear old weather beaten
angel"
= There is said to be in London So
600 sewing women who earn barely s.
week, while working necessarily IL or II
hours day.
- Helen Dresser, a converted Mormon,
is lecturing in the Western cities She
describes the females at Salt Lake as PIC
lures of despair,
"A letter to the Richmond Hhig states
that the scattering returns from Hancock
county, (Va.,) show that the county has
gone for Lincoln.
1t is stated from Havana. that the re-
mains of Christopher Columbus are again
to be removed to new and splendid GEN.
etery near that city.
A brother of Charles Dickens is en-
ployed in the land office of the Illinois Cen
trail Railroad Company. He does little
in the literary line.
- VIM. Hewett, the English author,
announces his belief in spirtualism, and
the English journals have taken up the
discussion extensively.
The New Orleans Delta of the 9th, re-
ports the discovery of several stands of
arms under the negroes cabins on the
plantations in parish.
Two little daughters of Dr. Sherman
of Marshal, Ia, were poisoned by accden-
tai use Of extract of belladonna instead of
sarsaparilla. One died.
Edward Everett is about to enrich our
literature with life of Franklin, which
shall embrace the whole of his career in
one continuous narrative.
The people of Bad Axe county talk of
applying to the next Legislature to change
the name of their county to Minnesheik,
one of the old Indian names.
A young man. Alexander Gordon, was
shot dead the otLer night, while assailing
brothel, in Syracuse, n Y, of which
Belle Williams is the mistress.
The Memphis Bulletin thinks that
should South Carolina secede, the best
way to punish her would be to "Ieaue her
to he,sey--let her alone serereiy"
Gov. Morgan is the first incumbent of
the Executive Chair in New York State,
hcnored with a reelection, since Gov.
Seward left it twenty years ago.
Chief Justice fancy cordially re-ech-
oes the sentiment of Amos Kendall. in de-
nouncing every attempt to break up the
Union as reasonable in the last degree
The work of finding bodies of the
dead of the Lady Elgin disaster still con-
tinucs. The lake last week gave up if
teen bodies, making total of about $40
The New York City Wide Awakes, at
q regular meeting have resolved to attend
the Inauguration on the 9TH of Marcel next,
at Washington, en- naaSse, and in uniform.
- A young sea serpent, three feet three
inches long, headed like a mackerel and
tail like rat. and name an inch and
half long was caught in Miles River, Nd,
last Saturday.
Mr.. J. I. Tieman, of New York, at
tended a Coroner's inquest upon an IN
known person, and identified the body as
that of bis father. He ordered coffin for
1t. returned home, and found his father eat
ing has de,ner!
The new dimes and half dimes for
1860 have appeared; the thirteen stars
are omitted, and on the reverse the piece
Is encircled with sheaf of corn and other
native products.
Several members of family in Maine
have recently died by eating parsnips that
had acquired poisonous qualities by re-
manning in the ground over year