Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-28
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his diamonds were the talk of all Europe
This same Prince of Nepaul one day
showed to some ladies with great courtesy
his rich jewels. Among them was riohE
set miniature ola venerable sultan. This,
exclaimed the prince with tears in his eyes
and7with mcmceivatfg taHterness, ' this
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and whose heir II am. And here" he added
after short pause, putting his finger on
the heart of the picture,@' fcre:it was that
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The peasants of England have not
more than three hundred words in theil
vocabulary. The apcienb4sage5 ofgI1gypt
SO far asswe know BY theirhieroglyphi in
ascriptior1s, used about six hundred and
eighty five words A well educated person
in England and America seldom uses more
than about 8, 600 or ZOO words in actual
conversation. Accurate thinkers and close
reasoners, who wait till they find the word
that exactly fits their meaning, employ a
large stock, and eloquent speakers may rise
to the command of 10000 Shakespeare,
who displayed a greater variety of express
siens than probably any writer in any ian
gilage, prpdlcsdA al his plays with about
Is 600 words F. Millions works are COM
posed of about 5000, and the Old Tesla
ment says all that it has 10 say with 5,642
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Incidents and Accidents
"A man entered Newbold's banking
housein South Second street. Philadelphia,
Moneay Aft elnoon, snatehedsa1in box con-
aiming about $4,000, and made his escape
"A little girl four and half years old
was shot dead at Guttenburg, near Hobo
ken, N. j., on Friday last. The gun,
which was fired by another girl, in care
lessness, was only loaded with cork. +.o.
"A long splinter detached by circular
saw, struck a man named Schee, in Col
umbus, on Tuesday, entering his mouth
and back into the jugular vein. Only by
prompt attention was his life saved. 20
A young lady in Cleveland having
been afflicted by aSffightful odoT' for sever;
afdays, which 'repillsed her friends, at last
discovered in her waterfall dead mouse
1t had been placed there by a .mischievous
brothH I Hc1 an Il itt,,1 HI
AT Algiers, La, two small boys were
playing confidence game on negro boy,
in which he lost five cents; but seeing that he
one of the boys drew pistol and shot him
on the spot.
r IA respectable, family residing in King
ston, CIV. recently sent for the BODY OF
a daughter who had died in Michigan, in
order to have it buried Preparatory to
the coffin being placed in the grave, it was
opened, when it was found to contain the
body of an old woman The wrong coffin
had been shipped by mistake,
"A young man and woman wentito the
house of Hartford clergyman a few days
since, to be married. The cher yman was
absent, but clerical friend who was visit
ing there volunteered to perform the cere-
mony, and did so. Imagine his surprise,
on the following day, to learn that the laws
of Connecticut forbid clergyman OUT of
the State from marrying couple within
its borders. 72,ie"-a.. q os.a SD III
The Upton (Iowa) Advertiser chron-
icles the birth of curiously deformed
child in that county. 1t has no part of a
countenance save mouth, in which double
rows Of teeth are making their appearance.
Above the mouth, its face and head slope
toward the crown, leaving no trace of nose,
eyes or forehead 1t has six toes on one
foot, otherwise it is like other children. At
lastsaccounts it was still living, srh
"A man has just been sentenced, by the
Dodge county wis Circuit Court, to i'm
prisonment for life, for the murder of his
wife. The murder was effected Just be-
fore her confinement, by the introduction
of some instrument, probably knife, with
which the brute of a husband actually cut
the f@tus to pieces, for the purpose, it is
claimed, of killing the woman without
leaving any outward marks of violence
The citizens of Madison, Wis, had a
rich time on Friday night A Chicagoan,
named Swanburg, advertised for wife.
He was answered by a young fellow of
Madison, under the name of a young, lady,
who stated that she was ready to receive
proposals, and inviting him to visit her.
He met the young lady,, and proposed to
elope with her. He was arrested by a
bogus officer for attempted abduction, and
tried by bogus courtsin the Court House.
After standing the ordeal of two hours
trial, he was released on. condition that he
would leave town Immediately. a. -i.e
"A man named Cyrus Bartholomew
took poison at Cameron, Mo, on Saturday
week. The landlord of the hotel at which
he was stopping sent for DR.. King, who
came, and after examining the man, gave
1t as his, opinion that he was only V'sham-
ming" sick, and, as test of his sickness,
ordered that rod of iron be heated red
hot and applied to his feet This inhuman
suggestion was acted upon, and continued
after the dying man had begged them to
desist from torturing him. Afterward, the
learned man of physic concluded that he
might have been mistake !, and ordered
medicines to be administered but they
came too. late, and the unfortunate man
soon after died. Upon his person were
found letters going to show that his former
residence wasin Fulton county, ILL.,, where
he has wife now residing. 80,
Two young ladies in San Francisco,
the other day, in crossing street in oppo-
site directions, happened to meet face to
face, and as it was very muddy on both
sides of, the crossing, neither would turn
out of the way, but stood staring at each
other for about quarter of an hour Dur
ing that time a, crowd of about three or
four hundred people assembled, the street
was blocked up, and traffic had to come to
a stand still 4 The females we're young and
well-dressed, and looked as if5they ought
to have had Better ideas of propriety than
they exhibited. The crowd hooted and
jeered, and appeared to enjoy the scene
amazingly. At length policeman ap-
peaTed and compelled one of them to take
the right, as the law directs" The look
of concentrated hate given by the party
who had to step off the walk is said to
have been indescribable.