Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-02-11
Clippings.

O'4RYlWg9.
A light employment--Caude ma
king.
Fresh pears Newly married cou
pies.
The hardships OF the ocoan--Iron-
clad.
Co-operatives stores are q succ..s
in New Jersey.
The wine crop of Portugal for 1868,
is estimated at $4,000 pipes.
The coal production of the world ~
l'4,OoO,0O0 tons per annum.
Calcutta has exported s35,O,),o,J
worth OF opium within wear
In 1868 there were 20,720 marriages.
and 4,O09 divorces in Indiana.
The word chats occurs but ouceiu
the Bible. See Daniel, 81 chapter, =.
verse
For President IN 1872 j ohm r. Hofr
man is already at tho head of sess.
Democratic papers.
The Secretary OF the Boston Boa-i
Trade estimates the daily product ..
industry of Massachusetts at s.. 900,
900 or $6oo,0Oo,OoO per year.
A female notary public has Just been
reappointed by the Michigan Senats.
after enjoying the privileges OF the
office tor tour years.
An unfortunate school boy IN Mass
achusetts staggeSs under the name OF
Andy johnson. He gets clicked" cv-
cry day, either by the schoolmaster or
the boys.
The Hon. Jno. Scott, United States
Senator elect, was private in Compa-
ny F. Pennsylvania Militia, organ
lied in Huntingdon, to resist the rebel
invasion in 1868.
Horace Greeley writes for the New
York Tribune, the Independent, Paekards
NontIly and Moore's Rural Nsw Yorker,
and how many other papers, is to this
deponent unknown.
| A Texas paper announce the arrival
at Galveston of a consignment OF cool
les, shipped from China under ordina.
ry1bills Of lading "Two-thirds of these
persons are females, one OF whom is
said to be very beautiful" and the
journal from which we quote adds that
the conslgnees propose selling them ut
auction, to paw freight and charges
Will the United States authorities in
quire in to this affairs? The chivalry
are having their own way pretty well
at the south, but We would rather not
have revival of the slave trade.
A turpentine dealer in North Caro-
lima having become exasperated at his
two children, a boy Of five and girl
OF eight, dipped them in barrel OF
turpentine, and then set fire to their
clothes and burnt the children to
death, for which the neighbors assem-
bled and dipped him in turpentinc, and
. burnt him to death as he had burnt
his children.
Every column of q newspaper con-
tains from ten to twenty thousand
distinct pieces of metal, the displace-
ment of q single one OF which would
cause THUNDER or typographical
} error. With this curious fact stated,
is it not wonder that newspapers are
so generally accurate:
The MAP in common use among the
learned in India was prepared by An
educated Mussulman. India is repre-.
, sented as covering o. e lhiru ., the
globe, China another third. ARABIA al
! other Mohammcdan countries nearly
: the whole OF the manning third.
England, Scotland, Ireland, ..;,orway.
,, Sweden and Denmark are crowded III
to the northwest corner. an | rrprcscn-
; ted by territory smaller than Iceland.
;, South of these AFRICA is exhib.,e,, as \
: small island, oi which America is one
q OF the principal towns.
: A shameless exhibition Of scctariau
J intolerance was recently made in
Litchield County, Connecticut. 4
, man living opposite an Episcopal
Church lost child. He belonged to
, | luc SOuSTtSSiICHii AUttFCH, WHICH
was about mile distant The two
churches had heretofore accommoda.
ted each other in time OF death. and
while the respective church edifces
were undergoing repairs they had
worshipped in esvh other tabernaclcs.
But the Episcopal Church has recently
: got new rector who has a strong
, antlpathy to other denominations.
When the sexton went to the church
to toll the bell tor the funeral OF the
child above referred to, the rector met
him and forbid 1t. Several gentlemen
then went to the church door, deter.
mined the bell should be tolled, and
found it locked on the inside. One OF
them got in at the window, the rector
, met him and ordered him out, protest
J ing that the bell should not be tolled.
The gentleman declared it should,
and removed the fastening from the
door. The bell was tolled accord
ingly in spite of the pastor.
How to Avoid a had Husband.