The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-06-14

VI, Shlu way W III u HlWCh sueFph1l
Rus down u brook O laughter thru lie air
Whisky is now made from coal smoke
in England, u-..... -.n.
The King Of Sweden is poor and in
debt. g..t II -s.l. t,,.,g...7l gi 5.-
Moonlight dimensions are becoming
popular in Indiana. ir-lapl,.l Do s7
One divorce to ten marriages was the
ratio in Connecticut last year. '7 -fa r
Mint julcps are known in Paris as the
''grog Americain aux fines herbes'" R',,'
NIocassin snakes are frequently killed
in the Streets Of Savannah, Geol gia.
The Roman Catholic orphan ball in
New York nettcd ten thousand dollars. )
Ex-Governor Wise of Virginia, who
has been dangerously i'll for some days, is
considered much better. ''' ."'
f. o.. i q
A Liverpool paper gives thirty.four
modes Of photography of Shaksphcre's
lame. 10
Tennyson is a great smoker. Nearly
al the American poets are experts ut
blowing clouds" '''l '' '.I "'
A New Zealand chief maintained that
he had u good title to his land, because
he had eaten its former owner. ''' 4 y, Z
Five years ago. no white man lived
within six miles of Ottawa, Kansas. Now
the place has 1900 inhabitants. IN, %.
Five thousand copies Of Do Tocque-
viile's democracy in America are still
sold every year in France. !. ID 'ao
uSincc October, fourteen vessels have
set out to cross the Atlantic and not bceu
heard from since. !.E.gggt 'aH .au1E k
4 national convention Of the opponents
Of secret societies is to be held II, Chicago
this month.
AS many as three million evergreen
trees have been shipped from one county
in.Wlsconsin to Chicago this year. 'e15'
Mrs.Alkius, wife of the Georgia Scna-
tol lately murdered, has been arrested for
completely in the assassination. .e;. VI
A gentleman recently found diamond
valued at $3O0,0OO in the Nova Scotia
gold diggiugs. No.,
"a man is engaged at. Minneapolis, in
building II aat-boat. six feet by,tiftecu, to
transport himself aud his family to Texas.
70 Three towns III Grand Traverse .coun-
ty, Michigan, made this year $3.50 bar
reis Of maple sugar. F,l.l
Seven thousand dollars worth of shade
trees have just been planted in New Or
leans. atg4sR'5s lf ea;lfaaF
The municipal council of Macon,
France. has voted sum Of 5000 francs
for the erection Of monument to Lamar
tue. I'd ,i5,ta7 ,..,.,..., e..
Muskc,o is a word Of Spanish origin.
II has been spelled no less than fourteen
different ways since the discovery Of
America. M, ...f,...
More than one halfof The Episcopal
churches in this country have one Of the
six following names Christ, St. John,
St. Paul, Trinity, Grace and St. James.
The first passenger across the Pacific
railroad was 4 young woman, who had
faith enough Il, a young mans word to
travel $500 miles to marry him.
+. A. Eastman. Postmaster Of Chica-
90. has received 3,lS3 applications for
subordinate positions, about 5000 of
whom will be rejected. 7'.-f
The report that four Europeans had
become N1ahcm,ncdans ut Madras is con-
tir,ned. II is said that they arc about TO
marry Muhomlnedan women. n,f I.G
The prize at the recent great rife.
shooting naich in Switzerland was car
ricd off BY laly-.he sister Of nm inn
keeper Of the town where It was held
4 New York artist has obtained a
charter for vessel to cruise in the Arctic
regions. He is 10 sail next month. and
his principal object is to yet material for
pictures. ~. ..a.
The new postmaster at indianapolis,
Indiana, has Just discovered in the base.
mant Of the building. 10 bags Of undis.
tributed mail matter, which arrived some
tilne last winter. it,.sr -..m,..fi H
One Of the telegraplic dispatches sent
to the Pope on the occasion Of his jubilee
came from the farthest regions Of lap
landa The beare, Of it Ind to travel 600
TITLES before lie reached the neares. tcle.
graph office. 100, Of. a4a a.n,
The Nashville Banner hears of a couu.
ty superintendent Of schools who has re.
ceived over five thousand dollars and cs-
tablishcd but two schools-anl large
country dry goods store. Schooln,asters