Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1867-05-24
Foreign Gossip

The conceit of the Berliners is aston
ishing. They actually begin to call their
city the capital of the world.
London must be overcrowded. In a
certain street one room was found to con-
tain man, his wife, three children and fif-
teen dogs.
"A writer in the London Field says that
the custom OF ladies hunting on horseback
with their fathers and brothers has become
so common as to cease to be a novelty.
Coral jewelry is one of the most promi-
nent novelties of its class in Paris. The
rose pink variety is most esteemed, and is
worth twenty times its weight in gold.
st. Petersburg has gone wild over a
French ddnseuse, which creates great
amusement among Partisan circles, where
the fair ddnseuSe met with no favor at all.
The rebel pirate Alabama lies where
she was sunk by the kearsarge, in fifty
fathoms of water, off Cherbourg and the
French Government has refused applica-
ton to raise her.
PATHS benefit in Paris brought In up
wards of 10000 francs. 1t was great
success The artist counted seventy five
bouquets of all Sizes and eighteen crowns
] I'm England the mines Weld annually
one hundred and sixty million tons of
coal, and her coal product does the work
in locomotives, furnaces, etc. of three hun
dred thousand men in the same period.
BY way of keeping a record of the
distinguished foreign visitors, the arrival
of two white camels of the Mahara spe-
cies at the Paris Exhibition is noticed.
They come from the Province of Constan-
tine
| There are in the canton of Diekirch.
Luxembourg, three rather picturesque vii
lagos, the names of which are, respectively.
Schlindermanderscheid Oberschlinder-
handkerchief, and Nederschlindermander
| scheid.
Some of the Hungarian mobiles are ex-
tensive cattle owners. When Prince
EsterhaZy was asked how many sheep he
had on his estates, he replied, i can't say ;
but they tell me | have fifteen hundred
Shepherds
Miss Lloyd, an English landowner,
has given wholesale notice to quit to her
tenants in Carmarthenshire and Pembroke
| shire, in consequence of their wives and
| daughters wearing crinoline, practice to
which she objects.
"A Mrs. Adger is said to be the leader
of fashion in London. She is a widow,
and is described as tall, handsome looking
woman, with profusion of light hair, and
jet black eyes. 1t is said she never appears
a second time in the same dress.
The London tailors are now sending 10
this country with their coats little glass
bottles, with pins attached, to hold the
flowers, which would otherwise be stuck
in the button-holc. By the use of these
bottles, filled with water, of course the
flowers can be kept fresh.
Says an English paper: at is a curl
Gus fact that there are an unusual number
of French families in London. Their
houses have been let at a substantial profit,
and they wish to escape ctere Paris Cor
time" Not few New Workers are in
Paris, living on the profits of renting their
houses.
There is German perambulating in
England, named Herr Ernst Schultz, who
obtains handsome living by making faces.
At his exhibitions he amuses the audience
by depicting, by changes of countenance,
the different passions which are wont to
agitate by turns the human breast. More
than this, he can at the same time represent
with one side of his face excessive Joy, and
with the other side the deepest sorrow.