The Lincoln County herald., 1869-06-17
From All Sources.
Texas has IS female Postmasters.

From All Sources.
Texas has IS female Postmasters.
Two millions Of dollars . year ore lost
at New York gaming tables.
South Gran .e, N. j., has . newspaper
called the Budget, the editor Of which is
aged twelve.
A Tennessee newspaper calls its favor.
ite political candidate the "bald eagle Of
the mountains"
There is to be an extra cession Of the
Alabama Legislature in July to look after
the election laws.
Horace Greeley's daughter, Ida, is an
of the officers Of the "Women's Suffrage
Association"
Emma Webb, the acteress leaves the
stage for the stump in opposition to the
woman suffrage movement.
A boy Of l3 years was killed ON the 9th
At Dayton, Ohio, by stone thrown from
. sling in the hands Of another boy.
The mother Of Stephen A. Douglas
died at Clifton Springs, New York, Sun
day Of last week, aged 81.
Both iu New York and Indiana, the
newspapers report promising crops aud
the prospect Of On abundant yield.
Mr.. Walker, conservative candidate for
Governor Of Virginia, says the Demo.
Gratis will carry the State the coming elcc.
tion.
There are pear trees in garden in the
town of Elliot, Maine, from which fruit
was taken one hundred aud forty years
ago.
The new Masonic Temple in Baltimore
is nearly completed, at an expense Of
about half o million dollars, and will b.
occupied this month.
A man was resently held to bail in
Liverpool on the charge Of allowing q
plumbers FIRE to be built near q shed
where petroleum was stored.
The greatest wisdom Of speech is to
know when, and what, and where to
speak-the time, matter, and manner.
The next to it silence.
So many Senators have gone to Eu.
rope that it is proposed to hold session
there this summer, and discuss the Ala.
bama question.
There il . man in Chicago who vowed
be would not shave until Douglas was
elected President. His beard 10 now
eight feet long. 3d.,
It is pleasant thing to sec roses and
lilies glowing upon young lady's cheek
but bad sign to see . young mans fact
break ont in blossoms.
The thrifty Chinese in San Francisco
are said to have s5,000,00O in golt
boarded in old stockings, and . savin,
bank has been started, to get it into cir
cnlstion.
According to the report Of the Masoni,
Grand Lodge Of the State Of New York
just made, there are in that State 63s
Lodges aud II, 1888 Masons In good stand
ing.
A Western editor giving an account O
. ball, said: "The glass beads glistenet
on the heaving bosoms Of the village belle,
like polished rubles hanging on the deli
cate surface Of warm apple dumpliugs.
The 6rst divorce ever granted 10 tn,
State Of South Carolina was dscreed q
Grsenville on the 2lst ultimo, wife oh
tainiog . divorce on the ground Of i'll.
treatment and abandonment. .'...
| Florida 10 in nice condition. tn
Governor and State Legislature haviul
quarreled, the Governor orders tho Stat
Treasurer to refuse payment of the IN
terest on the State debt created BY th
Legislature.
i There 10 . town in Vermont whsr
there are three widows, agsd SO, 80 On
%, Of "a years iu oil. In Harvard
Worehester county, Mass, there ar
twelve widevs, whose average age ID 81
One Of them 10 l02 years old. .o'i
i Quito an extensive task il ! undertake.
BY . society in Springfield, Illiuoi,
which proposes TO form . collection Of d
books, pamphlets, and newspaper an
magazine articles, relating to Prssideu
Lincoln and the war. It 10 the inteutio
70 deposit them is room In the found,
iou Of the Lincoln monument. .i