Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-11-12

--kangaruus have become yery numcr-
Gus and iiinious in South Australia,
The New York papers are discussing the
question, ''When will the cartianakr ysi,
lis Z"
The engine ,lIivtr OF the Irish m Ill train
wrecked N Albcrgtll, has died nl An .uish of
mind.
The New York Times thinks the prcsi
dents salary ought to he raised 10 ~lnu. 600
year.
The new Spanish Governt.lent is having
isabellas ciiigy punched ont of the postage
stamps.
The ex Queen OF Naples is tnking steps
TO obtain divorce from Francis II the once
famous 'Bomlm.
A Typographical survey ., the Gettys
burg battle field is nos heing made by he
War Department
The Austrian official expedition for tho
exploration ofOIcntal Asia suiled few DAYS
ogo fro n Trieste.
The reporters of Boston eat their .an-
nual dinner at the Revere House in that
city, Saturday night
FIX President Pierce, being too i'll 10
walk, was carried to the polls in Concord,
n. H., last Tuesday.
Seventy five female clerks were dismiss
ed from the Treasury Department ut Wash
ingIon, last Tuesday.
Frederic William Dickens, brother of
Charles Dickens died few weeks ago at
Darlington, England.
The tota. number Of lives lost during lL,
late riots in New Orleans, was sixteenesix
whites and ten colored men.
Paris has now Thirty establishments for
the sale Of hoisellcsh Tor The table. which
consumes 25OO horses annually.
The annual production of gold in the
British colony of New Zealand has brcn
eleven millions Of dollars since 1865.
The young ladies of Mount IIclyeke
School, Mass, got excited over the result of
the election, and had an illumination.
Knoxville, North Carolina, with scarcely
hundred inhabitants, has sent North hi,
fall nearly Sl00,0O0 worth Of dried flnit.
-Goyrin0r Orr, Of South CArollnu. has
given up his project of going to ! issouri
To live, and will icmain in the former State.
-rhe venerable Jacob Barker W as the first
voter at one of The polls in New orleans.
making his appearance there at Il. 30 in The
morning.
The Queen ol Portugal, Victor Emman-
uel's daughter, is crazy, and occupies 1, mad
ded room to prevent her from breaking her
royal head.
st. Petersburg has one thousand female
fortune tcllcrs, all Of whom drive lucrative
business. This is ona phropletess to every
five hundred people.
The San Francisco Bulletin says: ''More
farms have been cut up and sold in this State
during the present year, probably, than in
any three previous years
The Presidential Electors meet ON the
first Wednesday in December in their re-
spectve State Capitals, to cast their ballots
for President and Vice President.
"A Justice in Buffalo recently decided
that umbrellas are property, and sentenced
man To the Peniienlary for thirty DAYS for
stealing one Of these useful articles.
AT the recent municipal election In Que
btc, small boys broke open tomb In one
of the city cemeteries aud took out skulls,
which they carried about on sticks.
The Vicksburg Herald of the eth saws:
We understand that Gen. Gillem has leased
the penitcrtary Of mississippi to responsible
parties for the period of Tire years
The State of Illinois has adopted n new
seal. The design is an eagle on boulder
in prairie, the rising sun in the distant ho-
riz0n lin the beak OF the eagle Is q scroll
bearing the words; estate Sovereignty-Na-
tional UniQu.'