Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-06-04
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There are $4,000 Scotchmen in Lon
don. X
London is to have a church for the
deaf and dumb.
The Paris Rothschild has made 81
100000 by recent operations
Sir Robert Napier gets $4,000 (gold)
year for his AbyssiniaH victory.
"A sensation paper, called lie I'alori,
printed in red ink, has appeared in Paris.
French soldiers are now allowed two
pairs Of boots, but no socks.
-Garibaldi is tortured with rheuma-
tism SO that he cannot even answer his
letters.
2 Exact limitations of disgusting spiders
are the newest thing out in the earring
line in Paris.
"A German theologian claims to have
definitely ascertained that the number of
devils is 4,435,556.
Napier found, in church in the wilds
of Abyssinia, golden chalace engraved
with the royal arms of England.
The Bishops of the Irish Church, who
have died since 1922, left, it is stated,
nearly $5,000,000 worth of personal prop
erty.
The champion of two .wooden-legged
walkers in England offers to walk on a
wager fourth of a mile in three minutes.
A late fashion letter from Paris states
that there is some probability of the old
fashion of powdering hair being revived
1t costs $4,000 to test a new gun in
England, and so many have been tested
that the cost has already amounted to
millions.
The snail season has just begun in
Paris, and raw snails have taken the place
of raw oysters on the tables of gour-
mands.
The return of Livingstone to England
is expected in June He says he is in fine
health, and that the natives stole his medi-
cine chest several months ago.
"A petition in favor of woman's suffra ge,
containing nearly $4,000 signatures, has
been presented to the British Parliament
"A cable dispatch says that the Marquis
of Hastings lost one million pounds on the
Derby races, and committed suicide the
same night.
"A young man in England, who called
himself the "Star Diver of the World"
recently killed himself by a leap of 120
feet into the water
"A Russian Ukase in Poland orders
persons to salute the police, and to remain
uncovered when addressed by any member
of that body, under penalty of fine or i'm
prisonment.
Late information relative to the eX-
Empress Charlotte, of Mexico, states that
her medical attendants have advised her to
travel, in order to confirm her health by
occupying her mind.
There is a story from France of q
man who has served out prison term Of
100 years, and returned to his native vii
lage at the age of 120, to spend the re-
mainder OF his days honorably.
The swarms of locusts are so great
and destructive in Sardinia that the
Italian Government has asked the Cham
Der of Deputies for an extraordinary grant
of 100000 livres, to be employed in their
destruction.
Not long ago the Church of Mourom,
in Russia, fell down The altar alone was
not destroyed. 1t was erected more than
three centuries ago, by John Wesselie
witch, the Terrible, after his successful
campaign against Kazan.
|. "A return recently published shows
that the quantity of proof spirits distilled
in the United Kingdom and Ireland during
the year ending the 3lst December last was
%. 323, 613 gallons. The duty paid amount
ed to Ell ,3S2, 549.5s I'd.
Notwithstanding rumors to the con-
trary, the relations between Gen. Dix and
the Emperor Napoleon are reported to be
of the most friendly nature. Quite re-
Gently the Minister and his son were
present at dinner-party at the Tuileries.