Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-06-13
This and That.

French workingmen have an orga
called "The Cooperation"
The French claim to have invented tn
sewing machine. Howe is that so?
A self-propelling steam fire engine is ii
operation at Manchester, N. II.
The French Company are about $7G5
600 ''out" on the Great Eastern.
1t is said scrap of tin placed around
cabbage plant will keep off the cut worms.
Ripe peaches at fifty cents apiece, il
Memphis, Tenn.
They are eating water-melons in New
bern, N. C.
--Alabamans are luxuriating upon greer
corn.
-"Grub in the head is killing off the
sheep in Michigan.
The recent list of princely incomes oil
New York journalists is hoax.
Ex-Governor Pcrrs wandering letters
are now called pere-grinations.
Why is wet whether more pleasant
han dry! Because it is more indoorable.
The Presidents tour to North Carolina
is not so much of a trip as his last years
journey to the West.
| The recent list of princely incomes of
New York journalists is to declare by the
Times to be hoax. 4e
The Richmond Enquirer thinks the
military government will cure all longings
for monarchy among the Southerners
There are seven grounds for divorce in
China-one of them being "talkativencness
in-women."
Congressman John Morrissey is the pur-
chaser of Barnum's beautiful residence at
Bridgeport CT. The price paid was $65. OOO
The receipts of the Atlantic cable, for
277 days, amounted to about 81, ,2Ol, ,64s in
gold.
"A paper in Middetown, Ct, heads its
marriage, birth and death notices willy -
Condolences, Adventures and Certainty"
The quantity of coal sent from Pitts
burg, Pa, to Southern ports, last month,
was 6,G56,000 bushels.
"A girl, fourteen years of age, carries the
mail between Stone House and Manassas
Station, Va, distance of 81 miles.
The celebrated Doctor South on an
occasion preached before the corporation Of
tailors. He took for his text the appro-
pirate words-"A remnant shall be saved'
The old story that Charles the Second
knighted a loin of beef, calling it Sir-Loin,
is deproved by the discovery of the word in
manuscripts Of a much more older date.
Theodore Parker aptly compared some
who grew suddenly rich to cabbage growing
in a bed. They smother the violets, but, af-
ter all are nothing but cabbage heads.
| "A Signor Brunetti has opened stand at
the Paris Exposition, which consists of pre-
served human hearts, livers, stomachs and
brains. }lato i 81 l.il-
The force of habit is well illustrated in
the case Of the old lady attending the anni-
versaries, who spreads her umbrella every
time she enters the street.
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s'the street pavements OF Philadelphia are
worse than those of any one-horse town in
the United States.' '-.
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have agreed on swimming match on the
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