, 1870-05-09

The publication Of admissions to church.
membership is new feature Of Journalism
Tho Boston Common Council has passed an
order appropriAttng go, 900 for the celebration
"A man st Fall Eyer, Mass, committed
suicide by driving the blades OF i jack-plAue
into his nblomen.
The latest Parisixn turnout is described
as "a bamboo dog-cart, on spider whsels. With
only room for one inside, and hollow behind
for ones dog"
"A notice thus .worded appears in Belgian
paper. & Captain - has the honor to inform
yo1l that it has pleased Divine Providence to
deliver his wife OF q finely formed son."
One hundred aud tifty-four persons we're
killed in 1863 on the railroads running into
PliIadelphia, or making direct connection with
them near that city, and 800 persons injured.
Bailey had an addition OF about five Long
to Ills menagcsie while in New Haven. Al last
accounts the AIady cfIons was doing well.
"A letter from Senator Brownlow i pub
lishct1 in the Knoxville Chronicle. il which he
eaFs that many Tennessee claims on the gov
ctument arc pretudiced By tue oxt1avaGant
amounts demanded men. for inatance, claim-
ing to have lost by the Federal army more.
twice oycr, than they ever possessed in the
world
AT theatrical performance In Troy, y.
T., d few nights ago, u eolored youth sat IN
the gallery armed with huge telescope. about
|
intervals as An opera glass. At pFoussaent
parts Of the piax ho would level his g1Ass at
tho stage and take BQuint, to the no su1all
delight Of the audience
The seml-centennial anniversary OF the
Auburn theological Seminary wAs appropn-
Ately observed On "Wednesday. vary lazge
number Of the clergy OF New York StAte being
present. The Rev. Samuel H. Grdles.. D. D.,
delivered the rhetorical Aldress, and tho COR
ne1-rtone Of new library building WAS laid.
The funds Of the seminary are about s:00, QUO.
The Boston Journal has the following
Nationality OF religion no account. Work one
hour per day. Taken to ride ercry fair after
noon: Lessons on piano octaEe) by the
best teachers. Apply At 1G9 Blackstone street" !"
AS young skuse, Of Rochester n. T., who
had one arm and ono seg crashed and the
other teg broken, by falling from > moring
ssilro4d tr9in, was lying unnoticed in the
ditch, he hurled stone At the next train
which came Along to attract attention. The
stone went through the car window and but
man who lives in the same city and yard u
himself, but the train was not stopped, and 80
he did not then receive assistance
IL writer in Georgia paper says that On :
line Of rock HavetsinG Upper Georgia, near
Gainesville, TO Virginia, numbers OF diamonds
have been found BY accident by persons who
were wholly ignorant Of their nature OF value
Some Of these diamonds 21o worth from sluo;
$500, &2,00o, $4,000, to ,000* Several
have been lost. and two broken topiecea to see
whence came their brlIancy. When examined
ly diamond miners, GeorgiA, the writer ssys,
wall yield countless millions Of douAra worth
| Of diamonds.
The Hon. L. Morrison, Of the Canadian
Parlia1ent, h1s written to tho Hon. Cheney
Ames, Of Oswcgp, that ths bill to incorporate
the Ontario and Erie Ship Canal Company, to
increase the facilities uf communicA non be-
tween Ontario nd tho upper Likes, h.s =,
1.atlia1ncnt. aud th1t Immediately afte1
| the p1orogaiion Of Parliament. which will
take rlac4 about May 10. be will call \ meet
| ing Of tho Provisional Directors, in SiAFAra te
| elect of6ccrs, and perfect the other psaliU,
ins1y uattes1 requisite to PLACE the canA
scheme: satisfactory before ths leading, com
1ne1ciA men, traders, and ahip-owners in tht
United States and CanAda
| The Honolulu Commercial Adeatsse,
.tates tha. \ resident OK that place-a high Of
Honolulu some time before their aIriIl-
Frencbmap, nArned Battiueau, in 1S55, c!afrue'
the same Eift, which WAS nAr1ed. by IN
French philosophical Society. ' nAnseop,s,
derived from the Greek ndus znd *kDpes, -. - t
look about~ Before be could publicly utiliz
| his new ec1cnce, however, he disappeared !
the disorders OF tho French revolution.
| 1910 another EfenchL1an, u2ned fellAae
! sseerted the possession OF the eatne iacut.
and his predictions were sald to have been III
"A long-etsnding difficulty between Il
freshmen ind the sophonoree of Bowdoa
College eliminated % sunday night last N = :.
astempt to haze the former. They had
l tt tho derign, and made prcpsratinns for 9
fence By fortifying themselves IN room II
) attack Was made about midnight, and thc do.
: | was battered down with axe. The assa
4 ants were met tn determined manner, ~
!. were repulsed With such weapons AZ clubs Al
! stones. beverl Of tho sophornofea were g
q | vc1cly injured and rendered scnaalcss, and
n list wero forx I'd to retise In utter defc.
). | 1caying the frcahnaon III rndiaputod posses ii
2 Of their wc5kn. At ono ti1no it mas beliov