Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-04-04
This and That.

Cats and dogs are going mad at Detroit.
1t is said the Mormons have Utdh-lized
their territory.
The ages of Express Companies-Pack-
ages.
The age of which but little is known
Sausage.
A poor mans contribution to the South
ern relief fund is package OF garden seeds.
Alphabetical soup is the latest culinary
novelty.
"A Yankee has succeeded in curing South
American beef so that 1t will bear shipment.
-Milkmen, in Europe, are sent to prison
for watering their milk.
There is said to be fire engine 200 years
old at Bethlehem, Pa.
The Wisconsin Senate has voted gold
medal to Cyrus w. Field.
The Marine Temperance Society,"" of
New York, has 42, 900 names on its roll.
The hog cholera is doing much havoc
in st. Clair county, Ill.
The Unitarian Society of Springfield,
Mass, is about to build 100000 church.
The Hudson river, from New York to
Albany is now open for navigation.
An imprisoned debtor in Maine has talk
en- to studying law in Jail.
What is the maternal parent ofpuppies9 ?
A dogma.
The wheat crop never looked more
promising in Missouri than at present.
--Artemus Ward was insensible for nine
days before his death.
The death Of Professor De Bow, denied
by some papers, is confirmed by authority.
In Missouri the laws allow married wo-
men 10 make wills of their own. They
have them ready made here.
The N. Y. Evening Gazette says, I. B.
Peterson, of Philadelphia, is projecting a
literary paper.
There are seven million Jews in the
world. How many of them keep sold
Clo'" shops.
An infant with $1,000, note pinned to
its dress was recently left in London rail
way station. Was that a noteworthy act
in Wisconsin, Mr.. Joseph P. Cotton
was married to Miss Cole, and the ques-
ton now is, "shall Cotton or Cole be King p
"A young man was arrested in Cincinnati
for attempting to kiss young lady whom he
had been courting for some time.
A Female Beauty Insurance Compa
ny" is projected in New York. Walk VI
ladies!
Good Friday, this year, comes on the
10th of April, and Easter Sunday on, th
2lst.
There are thousand fortune-tellers ii
New York, with fools enough to give then
a good support.
I'm Columbus a little girl on street cor
ner earnestly pleaded for schew of ter
backer for her sick and dying mother"
| 1t is believed that the Fenian Committe
of the " Irish Republic sit within two mile
of the House of Parliament.
Gov Brownlow has commissioned Wm
Summer, Jr., respectable colored man, a
Captain in the State Gaurd, I'm Tennessee.
The fruit crop in North Carolina look
poor, while the wheat crop Is very promis
ing.
=" Mike, you have settled that affair wit
Lewis, yet ?" " Yes, he kicked me off th
stoops last week, and since that he has stoT
bothering me.
1t is stated by the Springfield Republica
that John B. Cough has been offered $l0O
(gold) night and furnished house, for
years lectures at London, one in week.
The Mississippi river opposite Memph
during the recent flood was forty miles wide
and at Cairo the water was only three incht
below the top of the leyee.
: The Charleston Nea0s estimates the nun
ber of freedmen-farm hands-who have lie
South Carolina for Mississippi, Louislan
/ Alabama, Texas and Florida at $4,000.
/, AT horse race in Hopkins count,
Texas, three murders were committed insi(
of fifteen minutes. If the horses were N
4 fast the crowd was.
The Brooklyn Union says that MADAM
Rosa, in recent concert, sustained his
note twenty-three seconds. That is about
> as long as we can retain high (greenbacl
:. note.
The Louisville journal thinks ST
o country would breathe more freely if Co
h gress didn't breathe at ALL" Nodoubt rebt
/ would.
"A building in Troy, N. Y, bears co
i spicuously upon it in chalk the following
' "John O'D-r owes $lS for his boar
John OBJ pay your board bill.
"A man who was thrown through wi
70 dow, sash, glass and all, remarked afterwa
N that he had never experienced such pierci
y panes before.
d The legal pay of the members of the II
rs nois Legislature amounted to S95 to each
the last session. Perquisites voted broue
ra tue amount dctudliy iccCfcu " Soeh "P
ID 1876.
n -"Look here, boy" said a nervous &c
t' tleman to an urchin who was munchi
er candy at lecture, "you are annoying
,g very much" No, amt, NEITHER" 81
re- the urchin, " I'm a-gnawing this ere cand
ut The Boston school committee say,
&c &c their last report, that the assigning lesst
in to girls to be studied out of school ho
e. has been forbidden, and that the teach
Nv have been required to see that the regu
DC tions are faithfully observed.
The arrangements at Princeton Coll
in for the jerome prize for gentlemanly dept
a ment are that the senior class and the liter
p societies will each furnish one candidate
an The collegians will make the first choices
ice ject, however, to the final decision of
IN. faculty.
AN 1t cost Mr.. Grau $500 to release from
pie tachment Ristori's wardrobe, at Nashvi
NY Ny Tenn. An engagement had been made to {