Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1864-1869, 1869-06-19
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Macon, Ga, has four negro aldermen.

1867.
0SR firm in Madison, Wis, has ordered six
thousand reaping machines for tho coming
season.
ASTELEsoorE valued at S25, 900 has just
been mounted in Melbourne, Australia.
THE great nuisance at Niagara Fslls-thc
hackmen- has been done away with by the
authorities. Hs
The sales OF the Leipsic publishers amoun-
ted to $1,000, 900 during 1868. ae
NEARLY all tho Quaker ladies in Europe
have recently discarded the peculiar costume
OF their sect
MINT JuLRr is now known IN Paris as the
grog Ameriedinc aNr fines hsrbes.
CRoQuET is popular game in tho Sultsn's
hapm.
Tue Oregon Enterprise says that the State
now has 60,000 inhabitants. .sI
The Syracuse Police Court fines all spec
tatoH as vagrants.
OF the $50 Roman Catholic Bishops, about
700 are expected to take part in the approach
ing Ecumenioal Council.
DAILY trains are hereafter to be run on the
Central Pacific Railroad. Heretofore, no
trains were run on Sundays.
THE German Hotel Keepers Journal
estimates the number of Americans who vis-
tied Germany in 1868 ut $4,000.
ANNA DICKINSON announces that sho will
be voter in five years, and Member of
Congress in ten. Stand from under.
THE New Orleans Times says that tho so
called century plant blossoms in that vicinity
every few years.
BosToN Is hoist upon her own petard.
Just think Of her modification at finding that
her big Jubilee drum can't be beat
THrRE is said to be call for an American
to go to London and start q hotel there on tho
American plan.
CHARLES LEVER says that Americans aro
wholly deficient in dignity their only idea Of
1t being intense prOsineis.
The Philadelphia Press says, "At Albany
tho price for a legislator, fair to middlng,
has fallen from $500 to 500.
LoNo Island Sound Is said to be full Of sea
bass this season. One fisherman caught 67S
pounds on Friday with hook and line,
MODERN slang has converted tho title Of
Gray's immortal masterpiece into "An Elegy
in a Country Bone Orchard"
A SERVANT girl at Ncwberg, N. Y, was
too much for n burglar last week. She pour.
ed a gallon OF hot water over him, and he
left the premises in hurry.
The New York papers complain that ser.
want girls, sewing women and ether real Ia.
borers are never allowed 10 have anything to
say in the so.called working womon's asssn.-
blies' in that city.
THE police Of Philadelphia have bean or
dered to attend strictly to business, and have
been notified that they must not take part in
political meetings or demonstrations, nor
hotel discussions on politics.
THE associated press of California have
just contracted with the Western Union tcle-
graph company, for $500 words of news dis
patches daily, for $4,000 annually. The
previous daily allowance has been 1000
words.
One of the best things which fashion has
done to hclp tho oculst is the introduction
of what are called "mask vails;" little, short
spotted walls, which cling close to ,adys
face, disturb and ultimately ruin the eyesigh.
Of the wearur.
INDIANA presents for the championship
an old gentleman of 81, who, not content
with reading without spectacles, has just
powcd up three acres and planted II in corn.
AN engineer resigned his position on a
Western rai.road in disgust because, rs ho
said, il consisted of nothing but the right Of
way and two streaks of rust.
An apprentice boy in Pittsdeld, Mass,
who was exceedingly found of minco pics,
was told by woman that she would give
him one If he would sit upon the stove while
she counted 100. He got the pie, and two
big blisters besides.
IT is reported that the royal family of Sax
ony have become so disgusted with tho OK
cesses Of many American women residing in
Dresden, that thay have been obliged to OK
clude all our country women from court, in
order to avoid inyidous distinctions. ...
A NEw York paper, amenting Che freedom
Of Philadelphia from murders and bloodshed
invites Pbadephians to 90 over to New
York "and b, killed, so that they can havo
themselves written up in laudalory and
sympathetic strain" by It's "corps of nocrolo.
gists."
rr. ia.L. 20 ooo ..,-,
, travellers in the United States, divided As fol-
: lows; Belonging to Boston and tho New
; England States, 10000; New York. %, 600,
] Chicago, Cincinnati and 81, Louis, 10 OOG
Pennsylyania and MARYLAND, including Phil.
adelphia, Pittsburg and Baltimore, 10000.
Tu, Now o,,oans r,,,,..,, oc,.., an,,
mediate situation to areporter who in
sneaking of A arc. will mot use tho words
0 Javorrn, o,o,,an,n and ,.,ho aro dar,or.n ~