The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-03-05
STNNE iNS.

MI. heNcruy JOUuSOn Is Nf1tiuv n history
his mission to England.
-Four Western State Legislatures have clo,.,
women cngrossina clerka.
Ring breaking is becoming as common 4.
polite, NJ In ma,rimony.
"A Matrimonial Magazine md Advrtt,,,,,
ia published in London.
The Byron controversy is being worked a,
into romance by rnrisiau novelist.
The students ~ Michigan Universiiv un,,,
iantly criticse Miss Kate fields lecture AZ. hin
THE upper ten Of London regard IL as b,d a.
quette to ride to church on sunday, whsneyerr,ro,
s.ble TO walk.
Michigan University has eleven hundred a..
Gents. OF whom sixty.nve arc rom New Yo-t ~,
thirty three from canada.
They have for skating at Paris an "ar.,o.
cratic go admission pond" IN the Bots do Boplo,n.
Americans arc the chief skaters.
An Ohio widow Of 80 was Obliged 10 % h
the Probate once FOR license because her ipion.s,
was too bashful. She gave his arc ats.
The new Constitution Of Tennessee probihi,,
nom holding once oil who deny the beng Of god =,
y futuru state Of rewards and ponIshment."
-" When my grocer posons me-" say, ,
French Journalist, "thev simply nne him bu, when
poison NV grocer, they send me 10 the uuliotiner
"A Western commentator discovers that yebu.
chadneszar Invented the popular game Of "old sedse-
because he got his living Nil tours. for seven yss
An aspirant after the vacant position Of en-.
cution.t in London his claims uron the orcum.
stance that he :" has had much experience 10 siIDs
pigs."
"A Pittsburgh editor dcfantly declare, himself
at all tuIcs ready to weld trcnehant bade In do
cussion syllogisucally conducted" HIS adversary,
mains quiet.
Prince Bonaparte, who shot Noir was IA
have met the young journalist at dinner two days ana
the unhappy event occurred which resulted To Soft
death.
A striking example of the inheritance Of
homcidal ptopcnsiues is furnished by the sons Iba
rrandsons Of Or. Asa Crosby twelve Of whom ocean,
medical practitioners.
An old lady lives IN Portland, Me-, who vm
once the aniauced wife OF Daniel Webster sbchan.
tive OF New Hampshire. and In her youthful dalvr
accomplished aud prcposcssng.
In Illinois corn Smelling Is now done nv Der
sons who travel from farm TO farm with a maehns
Tho usual charge IA two cents per Dushcl six 10 erh
hundred bushels 10 day's worx.
An old farmer, whose sou had lately died
was visited by a neiRhbor, VINO began to cond,e win
him on his loss "My loss =! excl ned the fltor,aao
such thing; It was his own oss-he wac Of age"
1T is remarkable since the late cold spell
that those January grashoppers have ceased c'rpnE
IN the newspapers, while the crocuscs. dllIellons
chickwecd. &c, have all gone In out Of tn cold
The chief argument at political meetings in
the present Connecticut campaign Is said 20 be ,po,
the i'm ortnnt question to how much the rcpccv,
candidates for Governor can drihg without reuIn,
drunk.
Out of 1867 marriages In the midland dis.
trcts OF Eng and not per cent were cecL .,rd on
Friday. While % per cent. entered ~ ,rrdy
The next day In favor Monday with q POI cent,
| then saturday with Il per cent.
Miss Emma James, graduate Of W ,,cyan
Female" College Delaware. o.. rs tltcn state
educational diploma" OF Colifor, 10, over % rampet.
tors. and has tecn elected to Iro;cssorsAp he Ua
| ycr-lty OF the Pacific.
The most lannon's ruin in ENGLAND iu.t now.
| e the young Duke Of Hamilton. who has squarierci
fortune Of two hundred thousand dollars a,,ar and
has contracted. or. more properly Nranded dots "a
| the amount OF half million more
| So \ gentleman Of - .-.-1,r. who ws5 ony
member OF committee to invite Eans Cho4ta O. d,
liver Fourth Of July Grafton IN that town, @rclarc
that when his reply received required tNo days
TO decrhcr so as to tel whether he accepted he inv,
| tHtion or not.
The manager Of London theatre !, rravcly
considering proposal TO- performini lh -,llo iof
scandal. not in tire laced coats the sk bIc The
wigs ana highlice'cd shocs which have hitherto been
| insrparaDc from shcrnan's master &C. br' in III,
ordinary attire Of these unromanIc DAYS.
The following is verbatim report # a con-
versation which recently took place 1cw,c- faihei
and his model child: Father" Ny son, W.. ID would
you rather do learn hymn or cat ouu?" Model 500
(Nho has been questioned beforo)--" Father woud
rather learn hymn Father-' Then. NV NJ you
shall have two buns"
Along the Lguria, between Nice = Genoa
recently, there was heavy nm OF snow q r.-tg'he
he -h's down - distance Of one tousa1 ao'ye
the level oftLe sea. Tls line Fesuar 4 he COO
tfaji formed oy the brich green foliage u c I've and
nj lp VA anp n Ia.
ordinary sights ever witnessed.
Dean Stanley once told a friend tl.' 'c bad
read Hawtnornos Nab Faln" Xix tim "Oacg.'
said he, II read It ~ new book. fro n c.- si'y.s
second tinc, on account OF IT. beautiful l~-a-ciA
third time, because Twas gong 10 Rome q fo, vhls
In Rome a'awork wei sutei 10 tho 'pirf of plaoe'
mia, after lett Rome as pl 'asant rtua E Of ny
visit; and the sixth time, because wanted tl'
- An ice merchant in Greenwich. Conn, who
had been watching hts pond an winter Will almost
rraverful interest In hope, OF fcrt, ,icd recently
after sharp cold night stepped on the i,c and. ds
that II would tear HIM, * lame T." IAans Goa" Go
ing sun further the pond he cNcla med more fer
vcntly, Thank Cod" But on vcnturns atrnc rurher
ald going through ny to Ia, ucc, hc cmcalA I oudeF
and heartier than ever, On the ico!'
A few days ago man entered m i",urlnco
once IN Buffalo, and tossing pAp-r on the counter,
sai to the clerk; That's run out and want get
tcIcwrd" As the CLERK uui,ldci the douuluUt 0rold
grin spread over hIs lace and he inquired: "Aoy51
sure that this mas run outt' Yes" sad tie nn 10y
vie toll nc n ran out Yesterday morning." W,fcupo1
tne clerk handed back him morriasc sudeael
A person travelling from Taunton TO It-'iord,
the other day. over the fshslI road, airing one con
| ducior sing out" Willmant,c" asked N sun. Nh
Conductor, have you called out the names ,hs'it
tons we've passed." "Yes, SIR" was the rcr "Wch
thea" Icoined the traveller, must have Doe. asic'9
| didn't hear GU call Rhode Island"
A great cock fight commenced in Augusta,
Ga, on tie I'D, between South Caro- ua ana G..r-A@
one side. and Alabama and Tennessee v. tAro..-. CO.,
Thomas q. Bacon, Of Edgcnrld. ,, C,rc.lc.. ,cd BIZ
own state aud Georgia. aud Dr Ccr. ~ sci M. NJ
| state and Tennessee. Tho main WIS iugs" r1 Is
fnyctc race course; tw"ntyoNe cocks o1 cf'f site of
stake Of hun arci do lars on each n'lt ar wcnt
i've hundred dollars On the man. TIE CO., ''' endsl
on Thursday. IN favor OF South Carolina and ""'fs"
by one hight, the score standing -so1u c. 900 an
Georgia. II Alabama aul Teunessyc.J.
"A young gentleman Of L,aa U.'', "o
known In polite circles. has long eutcr.Aat. % .c'hI
ofnelce Jealousy, which culmur'ci. a Dee" a' 49,
In u determination To shoot the oniort ul .f h''t'
alteration and then f., the eA. rl.."' O ..'."
Armed with THIS grim ro-oiut 90 auo A ..t '.' d. "'
rocket hc started for the res dru.r cot .' u ' 'N'
tim. lie aug tho bel and va. usn a De. '''S'
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