Litchfield enquirer., 1866-10-25
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The Cincinnati Gazette says that at g recent
 rathunt in, Pickawsy county, l5;57l rats were killed, and announces . grand picnic to take place at Circfevifieg o. at which three premi. ums will be given to the township producing
 the greatest nnmber of rats slain in each town
 ship of Pickaway county. The premiums amount respectively to $50O. $500 and $2O0, and will be distributed, of course pro rata.
 | Does the razor take hold well?' inquired g barber whowas shaving geptleman from the country. Yes replied the customer with tears
 in his eyes, it takes hold first rate, bnt it don't
 let go worth cent ''-'''-' s' ''.','-'' "~ r May be married mamma Y asked 2, bru- 1nette of sixteen tO her mother. Married 1, re-
 peated the astopished mother for what reason r ]. Why, ma, the children have never seen wed- ding think one might please them.' 2
 EoofrocMs-A Scotch minister in strange
 parish. wishing Ito, know what the people thought of his preaching, questioned the bel- dle. What do they say of, -Mr,-T (his Ipredecesssr). sOb,' said the besdle, they say
 he's no sound.'t Ministsr:s What do they say
 of the new minister?' fbimselD Beadle !: 'Oh.
 they say bes soand The conversation ona went
 no further. 'D,S-." 77 '
 The late Rev. Dr. Wightnan of Kiarkmaboe was 2 simple minded .clergyman of the old school. When a young man he paid his ad dresses, tofa young lady in the parishr and his suit was accepted on the condition that it met the approval of the young 1adys mother. Ac: boordiugfy: the doctof waited upon the rnatron;
 and, stating his case.i the good woman, delight ed at the propossL passed the usual Scottish
 compliment, Deed. doctor, you're far over ! guid for our Janet. I'm sure she's no g1id eho' for yc' D H Wea wsel,' was the rejoinder .ye ken4best, SO we'll say nae mairi aboot it.. Z No more was said, and the social intercourse of , the parties continued On the same footing as Fbefors. About forty years after, Dr..' Wight man died a bsehelofs sud the lady dana sold
 naaidea atts dodw TalAtai io ssrgs5 ssesi ta, The gold and silver products 6f the Uuited States for the year 1866, have been estimated at from eighty i've. .te one hundred and six mil. j lions California produced twenty five mil. lions.1 .Mo6tana, eighteen amiIlions {; Nevada
 sixteen luiillioos iliaho ]. seventeen millions Oregon, .eigM millions i; Colorado. seventeen millions; other sources. Eve million. 'N' | -l9JzS sffEohcf 9at bngoi gegvsd Tol esdcvC Quite hesyy fpfseries ,a have besp lately, dis covered in New York, by which various
 leading banks are losers t6a greater Or Tess
 extent. The forgers namSZds czEugene Dur
 and. .,.rob o ,s1swena ofsH hrE7 l At. .Adnan.. Michigan, lady observed an 1esgins Eoase with aD D9steepls, and innoeentiy i asked gentleman attendant, What church IS
 thstp The geptlemap4 after reading t5e slgn Dsiuge No. 3, replied, i guess it must be the ] Third Baptist. - l IA mottsr and ssstant wersgrecsntly passing
 a,one one ofa the streets ofo Syracuse, N saiI with . little baby carriage and a baby occupant I when, snobserved by either, the babl rolled oui I while the carriage moved on. After going some distahsg [ gsptlsnan approachsa 1a1s ana
 p9Ipass lo hls bsbysnip, sepearked' Maaaaame aaa
 you've dEqppesg rsoam0s nhing'isossih ztbnsi49 !, Lack slips adJwnwss9so ihdigence. lEabo
 SITES T1ss fsa ana sos9sg w $ sei,os,ora
 | One hundred thousand dollars ares asked fo l the horse sKeataekJ. ..----
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