Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-06

"A German surgeon at Paris was recently
bereayed by the death of his wife. His friends as
sembled to condoe with him, and found him en-
gagged in disseeting her body.
In the midst Of stormy discussion. q
gentleman to settle the matter in dispute. Way
ing his hand maesically the excited disputants
ne began: Gentlemen, all want is common sense
Exactly Jerrold interrupted, that is precisely
what you do want' The discussion was lost in 2
burst of laughter,
The l.yncbburg Republican recently says;
The emi-occasonal train on the Orange and Alex
andria Railroad, continues to be of some little ac-
commodaton to the public The train last night made
narrow escape from arriving at the hour set down
in the time table.
The lovely young Queen of Portugal,
Maria Pa, second daughter of Victor Emmanuel, is
described asweet, graceful girl OF nneteenbIonde
and delicate looking, but of singuary well propor-
toned figure. Much prettier than her sister Clo-
thde, she yet resembles her in the beauty of h.
snowy throat and chiselled shoulders.
"A remarkable incident occurred in Ged-
ling Church, Nottingham, England on Christmas
day. man aged So years died whilst taking the
sacrament, He had walked considerable distance
10 church, aud was apparently in good health but ho
lad been heard TO declare be would die on Christmas
day
The sanitary authorities Of Barcelona, in
consideration. it is said, of a report having reached
Spain that "A tendency to epidemic darrhooa has
lately shown itself among the population of London
have forbidden English vessels to land their passen-
gers without quarantine, either at Barcelona or at
any other point of the coast for twenty leagues north
and south.
"A man and woman named Brandon nave
lately been charged before the Tribunal .,f Correc
tiOnaI Pelice in Paris with annoyirg a ueirhbor
named Faucunnet, by having train ed parrot "a re
peat the words "Fauconnet is a thief a misar. .
pig" &c. They were fined sixteen francs each. and
ordered to pay between them fifty francs damages.
AT Acapulco, it is said, the pretty peasant
girls have az ingenious device for selling necklaces
made o, shells principally the days when steam
ers arrive. Handing you a necklace they say, Mo
give you present, senor" and then retire with low
courtesy. Returning. however in a few moments,
they say, sweetly, You give me present senor' OF
quarter dollar, and they get the money
The Wisnona Mimi Republican says
that during the late severe storm in Minnesota,
young man engaged in teaching school IN the town
of VioIe Oimstead county, started from the school
house to his boarding place. distance Of about sin
miles. He did not arrive home that night, and in
the morning inquiry for him resulted in the discovery
of his body frozen stiff leaning IN easy attitude
against fence in sight of house, and within a mile
of home.
An Italian physician has recently dis
covered a remedy for certain forms ofneuralgia At
trbutng the obstinacy of the disease (trfacia neu-
ralga) the variations of temperature frequent
in Sicily he adopted the expediert Of covering all
the painful parts with coating Of collodon contain
ing certain proportion of hydrochlorate of NOR
phine. This treatment perfectly successful; the
relief was instantaneous and permanent; and the
coating fell off in the course Of one or Two days