The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1869-07-07
miscellaneous Ita,,. !.

thousand r'pD'a''oh Of two.
Already deaths from suD.srola a,o
from Tan New York S'1 's 's''s ~
Iennyson has printing Office in his bo,.
his works to his publishers in tvne muse and.
Fire has destroyed SIT 900 ooo Of
United States since January l. p''per9t
A State Medical Association has been
Houston Texas. garis3
Gen. Juba A. Early has taken the sunn
for Walker and against the constitution II" BIZ
The Troy Times says that Senator Mono.
son 5000, He invested it at Titusville an, ss 81
100000. "uu III
The Kentucky cheese factory, situated =.
chester Clark county, is manufacturing 7Oo [ea
cheese daily. p0Rad
1heaerop prospects in the southern part Of J..
are represented as very promising, notw;tb. ae
they are later than usual aads
a New England spinser says she Doesn't 90. n
thing about woman suffrage unless it carries W;f e ~
right to make proposals of marriage
Stka is being made the Siberia of the UDtear
number of military prisoners being sent ~
serve term OF service at hard labor. "cft
A New York organ firm is filing an order ,o..
strument to go to Yokohama 1t will be the first ~
ever heard in Japan.
Prentice thinks the Radicals have no cauv. =
plain of Grants appointing incompetent men IN ~
since they set the example last November
The Richland Beacon of the 30th ut., SAYS thu
in that parish is fine and "the cotton conjnc W
Refreshing showers have recently fallen in those ny
A movement has been set on foot for the rednot
OF postage letters to one cent each. Such re5a
q n Gav 10 pui ito I'll
The Freemasons of Arkansas, Mississippi. roa,
and Virginia have each furnished stone to be psai
the construction of the Washington monument
An attempted suicide in Liverpool, when arr,i,,
for reprimand excused his rash act on the er0n
that he got wet and was hanging himself up to DRY
They have shoe factory in successful operation
Corinth, Mississippi. They work about twenty han
and are turning out about fifty pairs of shoes da,
A note was found in the pocket of recent suid
in England saying: 'Dear friends, don't believe
wife if she says she has not money to pay for
cofin.n
A London clergyman advertises that he will " ler
his weekly sermons for a half crown piece, or
for ten shiings, warranted original earnest and e,
gelical."
A colored man in Quincy, Illinois, has brough
suit to recover $4,000 from a steamer company
having been refused the privilege of eating dinner =
the white folks.
The British Parliament annually grants $500
for educational purposes, yet there are growing W
eleven Of the principal English cities two hume
thousand children without the slightest education
Mr.. James L. Parish, very worthy mechanic
Montgomery, Alabama announces himself as cal
date for Congress in that district. He plants on
workingmen's platform
Miss Ann Gage shot John Austin dead, at Do
N. f., on Tuesday evening Some young people "
examining a revolver when the deceased asked !
Gage to fire at him, not supposing the pistol loaded
Extensive tobacco factories are now in full operat
in the Cherokee and Choctaw Indian territories,
from tax, and making money hand over fist Ont
the factories is within three miles of Fort Smith.
Maj. Barak Thomas, of the Lexington Observers
Reporter, is the principal owner of Herzog, the {
that made his mile in 1881 the fastest time on reco
1t is reported that very large sum has been refu
for the fleet racer
A farmer near New Albany, Ind, has invente
steam pillow. It is estimated the machine will nj
thirty acres day, to the depth of two feet To dot
same work would require forty horses, twenty nj
twenty pows, forty sets of harness. and sundry bush
Of oats, corn, hay, &c. The cost will be about 81 5