, 1869-04-24

The aggregate OF appropriations from the New
York slnic Treasury TO railroad corporations Is
st,31AtsN.
The people in one ecction Of New Hampshire
role to church in s1eghs during the past season,
on eighteen successive Sundays
A Boston undertaken has tust died, who had
buried "A, ,s6a persons whose friends tsd paid him
for hts services, and nearly ns naany rauper
corIses-
Some mice got into drawer In Mobile, contain
ing matches and pistol cartridges. The mice ig-
ntte,i the matches the matches nred the cartridges
and several Of The mice were killed.
By tn. nEe at Murf1eesboro, Tenn, last Saturday,
fifteen business houses wcre burned, involving
loss OF trotn 81. 900 to s1o0ooo. The heaviest suf-
lerer Is F. c. Nosbey. One man was Killed and
two others severely injured By falling timbcrs.
"Gtand Bicycle Races ," arc advertised TO take
place at the Union ltace Course, Long Islnnu, on
the 97th Inst There will be three races Of nile
each, for which the aggregate prizes o1ered ane
| $1,000.
THREE hundred English sparzows have been let
loose in Syracuse. The English Epazrovs In the
| PhlAdeph,a parts d1sdaln the hahltauous de.
! signed for them by human hands, and arc build
Ing tor themselves
Tue nnAl stroke was gwen on tho 81 inst, to
the demolition Of the Fortress Of LuxembuIE by
the nr1ng Of TWO mines BY ncans Of elecss1csy
The effect was tremendous and lryellcl tho whole
| structure
An advertisement In New York paper reads as
follows: "Ettz D.-Inless you return without
further delay, tnat diamond ring you shpped from
uy finger when shaking hauda With nc, Will no
longer consider it 8 joke"
Jncob Ellison, Of Newport, uerk!ue1 County,
y. y, Who VAS On his way to Dubuque, lows, had
his pocket p!tted, while changing cars at Suspen-
sion Bridge, last Tuesday, OF 3 poekct-book con.
tanning money, notes and drafts, yalued at up
| wards Of $t0,001
Since 1860, the average winnings Of Ems, Baden,
wIekba,icn, uomhurg. and Nathelu, nave atnoun-
ted to an annual grand total Of 17.oooooo francs.
OF this sum OF nomburg, whcrc play goes on a1l
the year round, excepting Sundays and fete days
tgiyingx total OF enout 1900 play hours Per an
nun), Is credited with tho largest SHARE
The Managers Of the West Side Elevated Ra1.
ray, in New York city, are "pushinR things" With
much energy, and hope to have the entire line
from the rsattcry to 1nirtieth street, rsa Green
wtch street and Ninth avenue, completed and T.
| operation by the drsi OF next August.
prominent citizen OF Brooklyn, n T., recently
| offered donation OF 81, ,oo0 TO tho Mercantile Il
oEatJ upon condition that &a. .0oo more should b
raised by general subscription before April 18th
Thlslatter amount, ills announced, has been 80
J cured.
A man Id Albany took drink Of gin and mo
: lasses the other day, and swallowed \ Small chi
= with II. The chip, which calne nom the molasse
cask lodged crosswisc IN one OF the mans intei
q | tines and caused death.
: A button Of silver xas finished on the alst Inst
I By the Brown Mining Company, At Georgetown
/; Colorado, weighing no pounds Troy; currenc
value St1 4pp 1t WAS extracted from thirty .thEe
tons Of ore, IRON the Brpwn i Coin mines
3 Dr. Cummings ssyB our uioulAtion Is comm
a which WAS foTeto!d by the Propoet Haega!-" Ie
: little while, md will shake the Garth, and ii
= sea, and the DIT land" We arc In the seyeus