The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1868-11-11
NEWS II

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the 9th. 81
Eugcnia carries a walking stick.
Dolby is still managing Dickens in
England.
'77A Walt Whitman is clerking it in
Washington.
Bull Run Russell Is to marry the
daughter of an English NJ. z.
5- Open waists with chemisettes are
very much worn. t.F l..-.5a
I'll Tight fitting velveteen and plush
,Eeacques are in vogue. @
z"I Opal rings are now s ,ding
diamond engagement rings.
Winseys and r make dura-
bic suits and are fashionable.
Trains are more moderate and
.ia graceful than the extreme styles
n worn of late.
I'D Wedding toilets this winter will be-
10 conspicuous for their elegant sim
aplicity.
Now MI. CoIfax can attend to that
marrying
l.gs The third track of the Hudson
River Railroad is going ahead rap
idly.
Grant has not resigned his Gener-
alship YETI ituoH EafsnG
The Scotch plaid cloths and pop
Inns are much worn now-the cloths
mi wraps for carriage, also in dresses
and suits! - tlL99Sdl 1a
- n Velvet suits are fashionable and
elegent, whether in entire suits or
with N underskirt of some contrast
= ing color. m o.
u 20 Another English .clergyman's
'r daughter has married her fathers
4 goodman. She brings him -25O,0O
Irs The first performance in the Mad
ip nd theatres under the new regime,
viii be the revolutionary "Muette de
Portieo." . IaI3;ze - 80
HI Young women now say their pray
ers before going to a ball. 1t saves
time, and besides they hav'nt so
much to|repent of. dong.
- A woman was murdered at Lyons,
France, by men who tied her hands,
forced corrosive sublimate down her
throat and threw her into the river.
zaG A spiritualist has been arrested in
q Naples, who, by protesting to conf
VI municate with the souls of eminent
men, swindled one of his dupes cut
-~outGof 5000, 600.
Ii the small village of Hoylyoke,
Mass. last june the lives of thirteen
persons have been lost accidentally
cor taken with murderous intent
The operation of TRANSMISSION of
blood has been successfully perform
ed In the hospital at Milan in the case
of a woman afflicted by chiordemia.
% Mrs. Doctor Bland intends starting
n magazine shortly, for women only.
She has not yet determined whether
70 to publish in Chicago or Indianapolis.
Efforts are making in England to
,amalgamate the two branches of the
legal profession, by aholishing the
distinction between attorneys and
barristers.
g. The Boston Post suspects from her
0 presents of teapots and bed quilts,
that the Queen of Madagascar has
q matrimonial intentions upon our
Secretary of State.
The new Iron bridge over the
Housatonic River at Great Barring
ton is Just completed, at a cost 5000;
aud it is expected to last about as
many years.
; "A new kind of cotton il being
raised in Mecklenburg, NOr'h Caro-
lima. 1t is called wool COTTON and
is nearly the color of wool. 1t is
said by cotton dealers to be a supe-
rior article. .rm.
' 4 few days since a farmer was
murdered near Sedalia, and on the
following night, two men, supposed
TO have committed the crime, were
: hung by the people. -s
1t was Governor Andrews, of
II. Massachusetts, who said that the
Union army before Bull Run vas an
aggregation of town meetings.
A church fair in Augusta, Georgia
was enlivened by a pistol and knife
fight between the friends of two lady
icandidBtesfor the prize piano. o.
Fresh attempts are being made to
recover the Russian military chest
which was thrown into the lake Of
Kolenthal, Switzerland, during the
retreat of 1870.
In Switzerland 100, 900 breech
lsading guns have been distributed
< N the troops. The number is to be
increased to 145 900 besides $4,000
Vetterli eegolyers. II
Kate Rentz, who accompanied the
Emperor of Austria to the Italian
a very much to the indignation of
r. Mrs. Frances Joseph, now keeps a
coffee house IN Mantua-
According to the latest intelligence
from Russia, it is expected that the
railway between Moscow and Odessa
will be completed by May next. This
is. a fact of great political impor' Hnce-
CraYats of colered silk, to match
with the material or trimmings OF the
dress, snd ornamented with brocad-
ed flowers CT other patterns, are now
worn under morning collars, and 4
pretty and stylish finish to lady's
toilet.