, 1868-01-03
mI.oellaeous Paragraphs.

wears OF the reDelllon.
A woman in France has sold her hair
fifteen times since her girlhood, and receiv-
ed S4O0 for the crop.
There are fifteen thousand printers in the
country, of whom about six thousand belong
to the unions.
IF melted into ignots, all the gold coin in
the world might be containedin room tWen.
ty~four feet square and sixteen feet high.
A new sect called 'Nazarines' has sprung
up in Canyonville.
A bar of gold, taken from Colorado
gulch, weighed two hundred and twenty six
ounces, valued at Eve thousand six hundred
dollars.
Omaha will be the terminus OF Eve lines
of railroad from the east.
About one. half of the best choir singers
of New York city are professional negro
minstrels.
There were IL, 900 changes of postuaS>
ters during the past year. a.
One of the State Senators elect in Masa-
ohusstts, Lee Clafiu, is over eighty years
old. +,
John Stuart Mill is expected topay visit
of this country soon.
Lord Brougham, some time since reported
feeble, is now said to be in the enjoyment of
remarkable health.
8General Manebres, the new Italian Prime
Minister, is described as far more of states>
man than Cialdini, who was exclusively a
military man.
The total value of gold in the world at
the present time is about equal to our ma
tional debt-a little upward of SO ,OOO, 900
900.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe liVes at Man
daria, Florida
General Grants grandfather was Captain
Noah, of Coventry, Connecticut.
Ex>President Buchanan is not expected
to live through the winter.
The bill passed by the Montana Legisla-
ture to locate the Capitol at Helena was
vetoed by Gov. Smith, and the attempt to
pass it over his veto failed
The Roman Catholics of London are about
to erect the finest cathedral in Europe, save
perhaps St. Peters at Rome.
Queen Victoria, it is reported, is at last
coming out Of her long retirement.
General Mcclellan is still in Paris. He
returns 10 this country next Spring, when
he will resume his occupation as an engin,
eer.
Queen Isabella of Spain will not patronize
bull fights.
The friends of the late Governor Andrew,
of Massachusetts, are about to present his
widow with hundred thousand dollars.
Brigham Young has sent number Of
missionaries into the South.
Henry Ward Beecher has gone to Canada,
so that his residence there will entitle him
to copyright for his novel;
Reyerdy johnson, of Maryland, who res
Gently lost the sight of his left eye, rs fast
losing the sight of the remaining one.
Official reports show that ,120, 900 ats
tend school in Russia-one and half per
cent, of the population.
james Parton is engaged on the life of
Voltaire.
The evidence of the safety of DR.. Liviugs-
TON is not positive.
James Gordon Bennett is II years old,
aud is worth S9,0O0,0O0.
Sir Isaac Newton's house in London is
now a restaurant.
1t is computed that all the boasted wealth
obtained from California and Australia would
go into safe ten feet square.
The Italian government has declared
amnesty to the adherents of Garibaldi.
The rinderpest is said to be prevailing
very fatally in some Of the cSunties of Mary
land.
What proof have we that Noah navigated
an American river? Because he was on the
Ark an saw.
What is the military definition Of kiss?
Report at headquarters.
Lawyers mouths are like turnpike gates,
open for pay.
The latest fashion in Paris is 10 wear the
mouth slightly open.
Prentice accuses an editor of gross fattery
for alleging that legislators are human.
If the Pope be driven from Rome, what
will he follow? Only Roman knows.
A man of low extraction-a cheap dem
tist. =
Dead crows are said to be representatives
Of the lost caws.
What liquid would lover be? Beside
her ~
Eeugene Casserly, the democratic nominee.
was elected senator in joint convention OF the
California Legislature on the goth inst. The
vote stood, Casserly SO, Brown As.
RADICAL CANDIDATE FOR KNG.-An exchange
says:
"Gen. U. s. Grant is King of the Grand Ar
my of the Republic" secret military organiza'
ton to fully control political matters; and as
all military organizations are despotisus, and as
the initiated and leading ones have hoisted his
name for the Presidency, we have but little
doubt that Grant has already been nominated by
the blaekmoors with mulatIo Fenton for Vice
President) as the man whom they propose to
make N. w. Grand King Of the United States,
as be is now Of the secret political military
Grand Army of the Potomac
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