Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-06-30
Current Notes.

-" Chinese Labor Indignation Meetings" are
now getting popular in various parts of the
country.
A man IN Portland Waited to gain admission
to 4 ithoiaha at half price on the ground that
lie had but one eye but the doorkeeper having
two eyes, ''could'nt see IT,"
The Louisville Courier thinks George Eliot
the successor Of Charles Dickens.
-How's this? People rush to the seaside to
get rid of the heat, and OH Sunday the thermon-
eter at the watering places MARKED as high as in
the large Sties
"A New Jersey preacher is being tried in his
Synod for "preaching dry and embarrassing
sermons Maybe he had a dry and uninterest-
ing congregation.
Richard Greener, the colored student at
Harvard, who two years ago took first prize in
education, has Just taken Bowdoin prize for
essay writing.
The Western farmers are dressing to kill
dressing their vines to kill the potato bug-and
with poor success
1t is suggested that Patrick s. Gilmore should
change his name to Jubal L. Gilmore.
Australian dogs don't bark. Would that our
dogs bark were on-or over the sea.
The early settlers of Kansas are to hold
meeting in Lawrence early in September-at
which the early unsettlers of Kansas are not
invited.
A hunter from Sioux City says game is good
there, In ono. day ho shot ten muskrats, five
mink, thirteen oitertwo wolves, and one Indian
-.fhe following is legal query Should the
limbs of the law be clothed in breaches of
promise?
Why are the renian Generals like Nelson
Because tile last thing le did was to die for his
country, and that is just about the last thing
they'll do
A section of Pennsylvania has been enjoying
shower of birthstone, and New York is jealous.
An exchange says ian enterprising thief, in
Dover, n. H.. few days. since, stole the har-
ness from Off horse, and sold it," We don't
think no was very enterprising," or lie would
also have stolen the horse,
: Jake Superior rs becoming superior ground
for tourists.
Miss Ella Fox and Mrs. Richard Dunlap,
both Of Jackson county, Ind, are matched for
foot race Odds are offered on the Fox.
"A warm subject the weather.
During the present heated spell, almost any
air lis welcome excepting " Shoe Fly"
"A call to get up Fourth of July celebration
at Railway, N. T., and signed Many Citizens"
was responded to by one man, who adjourned
sine die, amid much enthusiasm
a Western brakesman shot one of nnmbcr
of boys who were in the habit Of throwing rot
ten eggs at the train, and IL Is thought it served
him eggzaetly right.
| The Mormon wives and daughters have re-
solved that paniers, and whatever approxi-
mates in appearance toward the Grecian Bend,
are burlesquc on the natural beauty and digni-
ty of the human female form"
President Grant and family leave Washing
ten on Friday evening, for Connecticut, and
will not return until Wednesday.
Miss Kate Field il to lecture Dickens,
next winter.
Now that George Wasllington's body ser.
wants are all dead, his mothers servants have
commenced to drop OIL The first one has just
died in Texas, aged 1873 years. His grandfather's
servants will go next.
Ever since last December All Elmira mar
has been advertising ''yeluablr gifts for tn
holidays
| ihe lposion -int'ft" han hiheh ohhiic'
NJ. Dickinson author of 1.-THE Children will
its pen. Mr.. D., like the great Daniel, .stil
lives
The Iowa Grand Lodge of Free and Accept
ed Masons, at its late session, amended its lava
50 AZ to admit negroes and Indians to the order
The rope that hanged Jack Reynolds is il
request about New York, AZ ciife FOR rheuma
tism II applied the same as in Jacks case
: will cure felons, and all other Ills
American girls are quoted as flirting to
| much in Paris