Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1864-1869, 1869-05-15
Number 40.
Miscellane0s. Items.

THE placardindg Of quack medicines d TO
be stopped in New York.
SEVEN Americansaro employed on the Rus
sian railroad staff
THERE is sasurplus Of Sl,lOo,OOO. in the
California State Treasury, ....,3 .....f.t
A GOOD UNIFORM fol. the letter carriers--a
coat ofmail- Exchange,
BRIGHAM YouNo runs eighteen Mormon
Sunday schools at Salt Lake. ontH
SUSSEX COUNTY, New Jersey, produces
$4,000 ton, Of zinc ore annually. b. B..,f.. ..,s
Tue 5,26s coal mines of Great Britain yield
cd l04 400, ,4S0 tons in 1867.
TWENTY THREE monitors are now lyingi in /,
the mud at League Island e ..l
A TAX on bachelors from thirty years old
and upward is proposed in Paris. z ~
The income returns in England this year o
are reported to be less than las year. 2 az n
ILLINOIS has seven hundred Masonic lodges,
and about forty thousand members fa3 aliaH
WurE PINE has a daily paper devoted to u
| the.eNpansion of moral principles" az.
PUBLlC LANDS IN South Carolina are sold 70
actual settlers on i've years credit. = ''1r7o
THREF HUNDRED English spauows have
been let loose in Syracuse. New York t,..,-
MRs STOWE is to set up girls agricultural
school at Aiken, South Carolina. 3itH 10
A YOUNG PREACHER in Boston recently eal-1 \
led aerolites the shoddy of the heavens, +t
BUTCHERS meats are reported to bedecin-
ing in price in the New York market. eiaw
STRAWBERRIES ARE fifty cents basket in
New Orleans, and apples six for dollar,
An eminent Swiss naturalist says that with
out birds successful agriculture is impossible.
About 100 men are now at work on tho
Hoosac tunnel, and l50 more will soon bo
added
i FASHIONABLE INVITATIONS todiner in Pa
ris now contain, it is said, the bill of fare.
TuE Charleston Courier says the negroes
are crowding into the towns from the panta-
tiOns.
IN North Carolina any person who hunts
with gun or dogs on Sunday is liable TO fine
of $50.
SAN FRANcIsco is to spend Si5, 900 on tho
building for its great Industrial Exhibition in
September
THg Government of British India annually
devotes about $4,000 to the acquisition Of
old Sanscrit manuscript
FREsH BEEF AND MUTTON, put up in tin
cans in Austn,ia, sell rapidly in England at
seven-pcnce pound.
Prussia has twenty. six agricultural schools
either wholly or in part, supported by the
Government.
TuE Methodists paid 81, 90, 900 to their pos-
tors last year, and expended S6,724, 900 in
building churches.
A TENNESSEE paper asserts that two hun i
drod English families are on their way to set
tie in that State
! MONTREAL French printers demand an ad-
vance -ffoH ewvs~y se,S.- = Alt ---i-
900 ems.
TuE aggregate of appropriations from tho
New York State treasury to railroad corpora
tions is SiSl5OOO
s. h. MALLORY, formerly Confederate So
crctary of tho Navy, il lecturing in Florida
upon Woman and Her Rights"
THE Sultan of Turkey proposes TO spend
81 10000 in gold in tho entertainment Of tho
Prince and Princess of Wales.
DoDswoRru, tho New York bandmaster,
will furnish nincty-nino trumpetcrs for the
great Peace Concert in Boston next June
The English Bible Society has sold nearly
!, $4,000 copies of the Scriptures in Italy. Most
of them are taken by Catholics.
SEVERAL clerical correspondents N tho
+, London Daily News write in support of tho
( practice of preaching bought sermons"
: The Connecticut Legislature is to be asked
/ to make It q penal offence TO sell bad liquor,
y y or liquor of any kind to minors.
v DIR. CUMMINGS says there will be one inors
; good-sizel earthquake to warn scotlen before
We receive the final shaking up
Nose uETo is a word of Spanish origin. It
has been spelled no less than fourteen differ
. ent ways since tho discovery of America.
= It is stated that the New York clairvoyants
;. and tortunetelers have among their best pa
irons credulous stock brokers and gamblers.
ar Az OYSTER was recently found in New
Haven harbor which contained 293 pearls,
IN ranging in size from q mustard seed to bird,
shot.
NAPOLEON III. and his entire family will
s. 90 to Corsica on the 10Th of August, to cele-
, bntc the centenary of the birth of his great
= uncle,
y A New ORLEANS blind BrGoER appeared
in court the other day, and gave security for
friend and sworc to $4,000 worth of pro-
pcrty.
A SPECULATION wants to lease tho street lamps
in Chicago foradvgtising purposes and agrees
to keep them il good order for five years.
=. A BOsToN undertaken has Just died WI o had
n buried 1850 persons whose friends had paid
nm him for his services, and nearly as many
of pauper corpses. ra'1
of BLAoKBALLISG Is SO prevalent in the Boston
clubs that no new members can get in, and q
Nc general meeting is TO be held TO remedy the
s, matter 7Nah'
It's Ir is stated that sciatca has been radically
T. cured BY sticking twelve needles through the
deceased nerve, and leaving them there for
half hour.
Az Australian letter states that in con 90.
quencc Of tic severe drought which has pre.
- vailed there, one man, who lad 1900 sheep,
has lost 1900 of them.
THE Chinese tolerate every religion In
theor, and Practice none. In Pekn one may
attend service in rs many different forms as
any city IN The world.
Two seeding members of church choir in
Albany take their revenge BY sitting below
with the congregation and singing atrocious-
ly ont of tune.
Mr. NJ KAY's private residence at East Dos.
ton was bid in for $50, at the bankruptcy salc
by his eight-year old daughter no one having
tho heart to bid against her.
- \ CHILD Of DR.. s. s. Jcrman, of 81 Louis,
while separating leaves from bunch of ban.
anas, discovered genuine tarantula. ]. was
al; killed aud then cured IN alcohol.
a. A CAR is being bull ~ jersey City which
rcl will he the costliesltle largest mud one of the
m, most elegant III the world. Itis to bo run on
itl the Erie road aud will cot $4,000
Inc LAsr YEAR Miilin Kennedy West Texas
are millionaire fenced in tract Of 1870 600 acres