Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1869-06-09
NO. 81.
Miscellaneous Items.
ltti is again singing in LondoI

II atu Is again singing IN London
Chicago employs ATS school teachers.
Saratoga is already beginning to fill up.
Wheat harvesting has begun in Georgia.
A Newburg, IN. W servant Girl rout-
ed burglar last weel, with pail of boil
ing water.
The Mexican Congress intends to issue
an indefinite number of millions of paper
currency.
"A young. woman has just carried off
the prize as the best rifle shot at Lueerne,
Switzerland.
1t is predicted that the production of
grapes in the Middle States viii Oe larger
than ever before.
"A young woman of Hartford, Conn,
has gone to California, by the Pacific Rail
road, to get married
GA prudent man, says witty French
man, sis like pin His head prevents rim
from going too far. rr
The gas which leaks from London
mains is estimated to be worth three-quar-
ters OF million dollars a year.
The German Hotel Keepers Journal
n
visited Germany in 1868 at As, ,O00.
-Eugenie's last dinner toilette was
moonllt gray train over white satin, with
narcissus and diamohdsin her plated hair
Portland, Maine, is advancing to the
Philadelphia standard, and intends to
establish drinking fountains in tie streets.
"A negro from Ohio was admitted ON
the 2lst inst. to practice law in the High
Court of Errors and Appeals of Mississippi
Two hundred of the fashionable ladies
OF New York have formed q Maternal Asso-
clation, and agree to nurse their own
children. -..-
The Easter collection OF the Catholic
Churches of New York city, for the orphan
asylums Of that church, amounted to S22,
1870,
Marshal Bazaine says that he was pois-
oned half a dozen times in Mexico. but
that his Mexican servants gave him anti
dotes and saved his life.
A New York artist has chartered a YES
sci for cruise in the Arctic regions. He
IS to sill next month, and his principal OBJ
jeet is to get material for pictures.
Mrs Graf, mother of the two children
who We're buried i'll sandbank Ia Cleve-
land, several days ago, died on Friday last
from the shock the accident caused her.
| "A young lady of Montgomery, Ala,
who WAS caught smoking q cigar, gave as
her reason for the act that it made it
smell rs though there was q man around.
Sir John Macdonald said recently, in
debate on the salary OF the Governor Gen
eral of Canada, that in the United States
low salaries have been found, in the long
run, to be the highest
The ''banll'' at Monaco has suffered
severely of lata.a Scarcely had the Russian
Princess SuwaroH carried off the sum of
AT, 900 when n Dutch gambler won in two
days 120, 000 francs. aa. 4tl -5.a ~
Mr. GrinneIl, collector of New York,
4 has on file seventeen thousand applications
for positions in the custom house. He
/ has given notice that no more will be re-
ceiyed.
in New York, the other day, Judge
Dowling discharged two men, captured
+ wish carpet bags full of burglars tools, OF
the ground that it was no offence, legally
to carry such implements in the day time
I Recently in Starl5e county, Indiana
4 double wedding occurred, the male parties
TO which were man OF eighty aud hi
grandson, aged eighteen. The brides wer,
q venerable widow and her daughter.
One of the telegraphic dispatches sen
10 the Pope on the occasion Of his JUBILEE
came from the farthest regions OF Iapland
The bearer Of it had to travel six hundret
miles before he reached the nearest tele
graph office.
An opera company that has been tray
cling in the South, broke down SO dread
fully in Augusta. Georgia., that loca
quartette club had to give a concert tx
h raise funds to enable the company to leay
The city. ~
Hungary produces nearly all the wine
made in the Austrian empire, about thirt,
million barrels. Tt is worth on the spo
about two dollars a barrel, but notwith
standing its cheapness only about one pc
cent. is exported.
The election on the question of veiin:
$500, 600 aid each to the Detroit 81 Howell
Detroit & Bay City, and Detroit, Adrian
st. Louis Railroads, and $500, 900 to tn
Detroit 81 Hillsdale line, will be submitte
to the people of Detroit on the 18th Of July