The Portland daily press., 1867-07-27
VaI.ieties.

'no ias'est Time in American railroading
Nhe'eeh widows, whose ages ranged from
hity years up 10 a century, were invited to the
mouse OIL an OLD bachelor, at Dorchester. Mass.
the other day, and all partook Of a strawberry
feast, and on their departure were presented
with handsome bouquet apiece by the old
gallant
Salt Lake papers of the 9th of July state
that there is no doubt about the rich discover
les of gold made on Green River The exact
locality, however, is still secret to the pub
| lie. Large numbers of Mormons are hocking
to the new Eldorado. Brigham Young zeal
ously encourages this exodus of saints. The
Yidette, newspaper Of the Gentle persua-
sion, advises its friends to remain for the pur-
pose of harvesting the crops.
| An explosion in letter occurred at the
New York Post Office, recently. A clerk was
engaged in stamping letters, when the affair
took place-the explosion blowing portion of
the envelope away and scorching the clerks
| hands and face. 1t was ascertained that some
percussion caps had been placed in the letter
by father for transmission to his son in the
country. A novel way, certainly, of sending
| explosives.
AT Prague, recently, an American, appar-
emily insane, created disturbance, and was
sent to a mad-house. After his release, he
said that he pretended insanity, so that he
might obtain an inside view of the celebrated
| asylum to which he was sent.
Any newspaper, from no matter what
quarter of the world, which speaks of Mexico
or Macmillan in tone unfavorable to Louis
| Napoleon, is now confscated in the French
| post office.
ave see," said Swift, in one of his most
sarcastic moods, ''how little God thinks of
riches by the people he gives them to-"
1t is stated on good authority that the let
ter of coincidence on the death of the Emperor
Maximiian. addressed by the Emperor Napo-
leon to the Emperor of Austria, was to the fol-
lowing effect: 81 send you the expression of
my coincidence ON the dreadful news OF tho
death of the Emperor Macmillan. My grief
is the more lively because feel the responsi-
biity of the painful part have had in this
misfortune. But God, who penetrates our
hearts, knows that 1 never had any other OBJ
ject than to extend to those distant places the
influence of our civilization. In doing this
have found no nobler or more worthy inter-
cessor than your Majesty's unfortunate broth
err"
Philadelphia is the greatest manufactur-
ing city in the Union. Her operatives number
96 $685. and their gross earnings amount annu-
any 10 @loo,'o9''o''
The official organ of the French govern
ment heaps unmeasured abuse upon the Mex
ican republic for It's prompt VISITATION OF lusuee
upon the Austrian hlliDuster. Inc same jour-
nal, year and half ago, puohsned its ex-
press approval OF Maximihans decree con-
demnins every soldier Of the republic taken IN
arms, and every one voluntarily furnishing
provisions or aid to the republican forces' to
be executed within twenty four hours after he
was captured. Not only this; the London
Star points out that the Moniteur cooily made
puoilc the execution OF two Oh uie principai
Juarlst generals ana commended tne strong
and severe pohcy OF the new emperor
The Mexicans are still conjugating the
verb 10 shoot:-l snoot; tnou shoo.eS'' nc
snoots; tney al snoo1. anu INC "o'iinS arc
counted Dy dozens. IL is 'ne poorest way u
baptising newborn repuDho' 10 orencn " ih
the blood OF lts sons oad tnoush .ney Do. neA-
leo cannot ahord 10 Dleeu nerseii IN inns way
-Ine sacramento Dany Dee mas an ai'ioio
iaudatory Oh the characVer anu aoni'ies Vi
General Sheridan, ana heaueu "A nisinS
Candidate for the fresldeney. Lit'ie rhii
has many qualities whieh wouid recommends
him to the favor OF the people Oh the racinc
side.
I The Rev. D. M. Merrill IS out IN tne news
papers Will aoonie''on anu P'.nu' PIC" ,o'
mercy me o,,sin =, n,' ou. 1oos ""s nc
ueo' nc inourieu % - oo'.,. ~ ..-.a e 10, n.."S To-
oaiesi a'aIN ""en wy u o'en'e ~N NJ
was never ' api0 " Aoop .ioA .n0
acqui's Tue young isus VI 'o,'n 1Nu"o u on
piame' put aoini's he was inuis0iee', says ne
resolved 10 'nro" hiusen ih'o 'no i.soi anu
ei'ner sinn ~ 'No 'o,'on y osop' - -.
ness Nc cnose INC ia.'ei 0oa.so' -. ~
mouse ana got dry ciosneS' anu s's'0eu 'oi o~n
ada. his letter ID very rehiaiA A"u'o Piou.
tion, and must WIN for MN tne forgiveness no
so humbly and plteousiy Graves nroh al 'noSe
who believe what Is written.
English papers are remarking upon the
large number of prizes awarded to American
eAmol'ors IN 'ne ari' l.Apo''Son, Anu ".s
parucuiary inpie'see VIZ" 'ne "
our ha1ve wines, anu INC Popu,aS VI
'on ol'Ins. ino Aeen sppi -.
oosnnopon'ah sourmAnuS nave snown VI sne
oeeh qui'e as mum Vi Suip'i'o y. W oui'oi'e'
.o "e rest Vi .ne woi,u Ano p'ospoo' Nv"
| shae Iur'pe WIN yio.u sno pAiA' ~ sA1 .
ted o'a'es IN o1onwneas saAe'' oo," o.o.' eI,I
;,,,.oo.;o,,s os raon;no and sew;no-maehinas
~ ,ocoroot;vas = '',1~.T.'-'
yU,o,, oso,r s.,,.;,,, ,vo. IN fashion a osn-
| 49,, ro,,;s ,,atoh =, ,ha country gave
| - =. "a. I.;sh sarvant IN
-. =, d. ,,,,t than, tooetber in n bao.
-, o,,on;,r which on his arrival. he was not
H,,,s surnr;ssd to fnd one of them dead and
| ,,,o ot,,o, ,ar,;b,v wounaad Reing scolded by
h;s ,,as+ax Cor ,,,tt;no than, into the same bag
| he said he did not think there was any danger
of their hurting each other. as they were going
| to fight on the same side.
| y, A Hartford paper makes a suggestion
| ,,,,;ot, ia onn,;cab,e elsevbere. @Tbe farmers
80. .o;,;., ,vo,,,a Az a,, axca,,ent thing Il
=, '-i' ~, ,,..,s 49,. =,
'.ey !" e-Naro.. - 60 s..oo,,. 49, !. fa,,,
trout in them, which arc
men, in the early Spring, or scooped out by
nets later in the SESSION. The farmers might
easily stock the heads OF the brooks with thou
sands OF trout every year. Iheir propasation
is very easy anu tne supply oi TINS most ueh-
cate nsn might oe aouhuan'' III auui'ion 10
| TINS, let tnem prosecute every man VINO at