Wyoming democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.) 1867-1940, 1868-06-03

far&ulSe faIey, Cai.J lying between the
Tuolumne and StanisIaus rivers, contains an
almost unbroken grain field of one hundred
and fifty thousand acres.
A Chicago girl Of sweet nineteen now
sports her fifth husband. His four predeces
sors enjoyed married life from six months to
ayear each.
Forty>fve freedmen left Columbus, Miss.
on Thursday Of last week, for Liberia, the
Canaan of Ethiopia.
Il is stated that Mrs. Lincoln is soon to
publish volume of revelations of things at
at the White House during her term as Presi-
dentress.
Fashionable ladies in New York have
adopted the Paris fashion of carrying their
parasols hung on one side of the dress like
sword,
The cost Of the original Capitol at Wash
ington city was 81 100000. The additions,
now nearly completed, will cost Sl2OOO.OO0
more.
The impeachment expenses are set down
ct S5OO,OOO.
AN AMBITIOUS CRowD.-The South Caro-
lima Senate consists of twelve niggers who
want to be whites, and twenty whites who
want to be niggers.
4 young Frenchman has been condemned
to death for stabbing a widow in thirty. nine
places, and throwing her body down into
well. She crawled up the chain, and appear
ed against him.
A mirage enabled the people Of Batavia to
see Lake Erie, forty miles distant, the other
day. Eleven sail vessels and a steam tug
were distinctly visible. The phenomenon
lasted half an hour.
The widow of German grocer in Mem
phis has resurrected stone crock contain
ing $4,000 in gold, which her husband buried
during the war, and died without leaving any
clue as to its whereabouts,
The greatest exploit Grant ever accom-
plished, was riding trick mule in circus,
and getting drunk and vomiting his da1dies
hat full Of bad whisky and boiled eggs.
Geary has made little use of his official
position except to initiate himself and to par
don the criminals with whom he has long
consorted. No Governor of our State has
ever used the pardoning power to such an sx
tent, yet only those of his own party have
been able to secure his services.
A Hungarian, named Naphegy, has been
arrested at New York, for forging the name
Of Reverdy Johnson for $4,000.
The playbiIls of Ford's Theatre, in Wash
ington, on the night of the assassination Of
President Lincoln, now command ten dollars
each, and are purchased at that price by
'collectors" in New York city.
The Buffalo Express says i: The Mormon
problem is soived-Parls fashions are finding
foothold in Utah. and every Elder will be
ruined in six months. Think of one man
dressing twenty women.
McCoole and Coburn have been "iugged"
for forty days by the authorities of Dearborn
County. Indians.
On Saturday last the New York Tribune
was compelled by a crowd Of patriotic citi-
zensto take down from its buIIeion board
o list Of Senators headed "traitors."
The owner of the black marble qusrry near
Williamsport, should hold on to it. 10 g
hundred years or So at the present rate Of
progress it will be wanted for statues.
Coal is SAID to have been found in the
Hendy Hollow region, near Elmira.
A reward of S25 ,OCO is ofkred for the
commission of Ben Wade as President 0: the
United States. Any person finding 1t, or
giving information which will lead to the re-
covery of the same, will be paid the above re-
ward by applying to Beast Butler.
George n Harrington, otherwise known as
"George Christy," died at his mothers resi-
dence in New York city, on Tuesday night.
He was the original Of "Brudder Bones"
A circus and mensgerio company travelling
through Pennsylvania, not long since, mysti-
fled everybody in the various towns, by ne
goliating with tie boys for all the cats said
boys could get. After a while it leaked out
that the cats were fed to the lions Cheaper
and better than beef.
The first Sunday School in America of
which there is an official report, was estab>
iished in Ephrata, Lancaster county, Pa, in
l747, BY Ludwig Hacker. 1t was kept up
for more.than 30 years, until the house in
which it was kept was taken for a soldiers
hospital during the Revolution.
A letter from Fort Lyon, Colorado, says
the celebrated Kit Carson died at that post
on the 23d inst, Of the effects of rupture Of
an artery in the neck.
In Germany every town of fifteen thous
and inhabitants boasts an opera company.
There is judicial district in Iowa comprs-