, 1869-08-26

MISCELLANEOUS

In fpeakng OF the unirerstty boat.race, the
I'oston AIterfistr aays: "Thc Alahana question
Is quite oar shadowcd.r
a woman mas been arrested, IN the Interior OF
Hungary, for having prpcu5ed, In the last fifteen
year., the abortion Of some three hundred i1rnusa
A1oong tAr agricultural implements now mann
fnclureu Ia Great Nrtatn are large numbers Of
elephant puws, for Iindosst.n.
Cornelius kallhcf, an Invalid In New York, fol.
loving tho advice Of an Old woman, steeped len
cent paper Of tobacco In q Pint OF ale, and drank
the nuld. 1t killed him within three hoc1s.
An agreeable way OF partak,ng OF peaches Is To
slicc and cover them With SUGAR, then let thcm
remain On ice I'LL ihey iretzr. Equal parss Of
swect Wine and cream should then be poured over
the fruit.
A Clnada Shez15, having writ Of attachment
against the estate Of 8 dead man, sezed his
widow artificial tetth- The papers Of the DO
nln!on arc discussing the question whether tho
ae!zure Hns legal.
A child has Just been born In tue town OF Pitts
ton, Me-, which completes four generations OF
family born within half century, The mother Is
fifteen years OF age, the grandmother Is years uad
The great-erandmo: her u years The youoE
mother ia The daughter Of her husbands sister
The last three steamers Of the New York aud
Galloway LING, the Columt!a, ulucrnla and
Aneli1, were latel5 dlspose. Of BY tho lIQudatars
OF the notorious London t]tn OF 0yereud, Carney Il
Co. They sod at much teow thcir original cost, as
might havc hcen expected. The NieeEaia IS 10 Gc
used for teeerarhic purposes, and the oshers
xcrr purchased for the Turkisn Goserumcut-
The cotton crop Of 1~Ga, 1t IL asserrd. ii SO far
Advanced that II uay Ike safely estimated at .hrcc
million bslts-h1lf million more than last ). ar.
On the surposntou that this crop Yields the plant
czs twenty i've cent? per pound, II will bring then
III ecal-tcnde1s seno noN.No, which Is mere than
they received for the largest crop ever gsowtl
!, On The books Of The Bank Of England there are
a,{79 Smiths, who receive diyldends on various
sutnl n the public stocks. There aye also a,A77s
BROWNE, and a,l9o bear the nanc OF Jones. I1
consols alonc there arc 1.14o accounts on which
the half-yearly dividend Il less than a. There
arc 4 accounts on which the dividend does not
o1ceetl IL, and Is on which It Is Id.
| The German naturalist who predicted a fearful
earthquake In Peru on the 10th and l1th Of August
viii bave bard time Of 1t II his prophecy has no.
been fulfilled. Al Idtest aliStecs from South
America, families were Tying from Caltao and
Linus into the Interior. and the wholc couur5 vas,
30 10 speak, knocking its knees together.
They have Quecr.1ar In Delaware. II requires
| man. before leading woman to the tnatr1-
monlal altar, to give bonds for good behavior.
! Tie un|ucly aEn1u who may have more love than
| credit may cast about In m agony Of suspense,
| waitinR for eono enterprtsing indlv1hual 10 60
| upon h.A ooud In tue SUN Of two hundred dollars,
A*tpl money. ana oe compelled, III aeIhaL OF I'M.
contnSal straw ball. to foIPEo ali the sweets Of the
! honeymoon A vigorous effort Is being made tt
| have the law repealed.
A Charleston paper hiss found match for the
| story about the dog whore tall vas cut o1 d new
taii growing ID its place, white dog grew 10 tht
decapIt1ted member. The statement Is teat tn thu
upper part Of South Cazolina there Is q yoanE ex
Confederate soldier whose leg MAS arnputated
during The war, near the thigh. After amrutat'or
the wound rapidly healed and be WAS sent home
About a year atterwaIt, 1cshy rrutnoc-1ccc VA
eecn 10 R1oT out Of the lesh, which, Ia the course
Of q lew months, took the ahnpe OF n foot, aht
since that time It has been growing dncly, unti
now tho man has perfectly new foot arti lei
growing from hts thigh, which, IN rear or 50
promises TO supply The loss OF BIZ leg IN the rrs
| instance.