, 1870-06-07

hundred ahares, 1t 80 share, liable to caf1s
&c. Within faw hours the shares var. m
to 91pO@l2k-Here not TO be had for lnya ~
money. Then the diamond wns sent to IN ar,
pert and proved to be An excellent specinan
ID rock crystal. '>-'
The Warrington correspondence, June 4
q & the New York Journal of Commerce, as,s;
II what We hear is true, the deyelopment: ~
frauds along Zona Libra will be insignificant
as compared with the Importance Of q new In
vesngahon, Ito be commenced to-day. The
scope OF the investigation will not be confined
70 secuons. New York, always on hand #,
Pood or eFl1, furnishes share OF matter for
inquiry as to correctness OF conduct of of1lcera
who are and have been in the revenue seryica.
Bnt Ohio, Alabama, and Louisiana will bo the
States e furnishing the largest contributions to
this Investigation. One case from New Or
ieans involves nearly s2,000. 900, being G.9O4
barrels Of whiakey and 2,288 boxes Of plug to-
bacco: The revenues stamps sold byformerfeve-
une officers, We are told, to of1lcers OF the gov
etnment and others who made up tho tobacco
BY officials in criminal participation with Of
Tenders, amount to $1,000, 600. A carpet
bag full Of af11davits, bogus bonda. &c, and
other material, form one detectives accumuls-
ton of. evidence. And this is but tithe Of
the inquiry's Importance"
"A new wife law passed the Pennsylvania
Legislature ut the last session. It contains
these provisions:
"SEcr1oN ]. That whrneoever any husband,
from drunkenness, rrofgacy or other cause what
Soeye1, Sball Tor tWO successive years. desert bis
wife, neglect refuse to live With her aud pro-
vide for her, She SHALL as to every species aud de-
m!xcd, owned by oisbelonging to her, have iii tic
rghts and privileges OF fe7n5ue SOLE, to purchase
OF sell unA convey the same as II she were sole
s'sEc. That 1t shall be lawful for any mar
rted woman. as aforesaid, to sue anl be sued In
her own na1lc upon alt such contracts ns aforc-
hEY 1fff nHI n tff m hf 3r AMI IN
10 her own name her husband to recover the pos
session Of her real estate, OF the value thereof,
II she were st,lc and unmarried"
--ChdM1IeTs Journal OF late date gives
come Statistics of the hurry OF business in
London. Ten thousand vehicles passed Black
friars Bridge i'll twelve hours Of day, Il, 900
Mt Fleet street, and 10, 000 at London Eridye.
On one day Of twenty-four hours. not extraor-
Thames. In nine ho,lrs Of one day, in 1913,
$4,000 people entered the city, aud during one
day in 1850, 100000 entered. three-fourths ot
whom we're on :oot $4,000 people entered
and passed out Of tho eight principal
arteries OF London in one day, as
pavement, Il 'oeo; nisLopsgste, e d, 900; BacE.
Aldgato, 23,6o0; Holbornbazs, $4,000; and
London Bridge, 42,0oO. In twelve consecutive
hours Of day in 1867. there passed il Wal
neea5s nseSf atieet oeS Iombsr aS Street, sooo
Neweate street, $1,000; Leadenhall. $4,000;
Cornhll, $4,000; Fench,lruli, $4,000; Fleet
street, G2, 900; Poultry street, $4,000. Tho
latter is sai1 to be the busiest part Of London
Along the nine foot pavement Of that street
the the passongers number one hundred per min
Tho othcr day, says theNew Orleans Plea
yrtne, a very pretty, blue-eyed, coquettish-
looking creature matte hor appearance nt the
office Of the Chief Of Police and demanded an
n nH-.ScrJ 81 T<Nx rf,n+ Tc11 rreoH.
nme !" inquired the polite official. Arc you
the Chief, sir: :" Ihaye that honor" Are you
q married man?" Now this is question Which
modest bachelors find it difficult to reply to with
out blushing. Nevertheless, the officer braTely
answered It in the negative. ~ am sorry for
consult you on delicate subject" The Chief
balanced himself, first on one foot and then
on The other, looking fnrtirely tile while ut his
visitor, and finally inquired, "How delicate 2"
"Why, sir. my child has been stolen by its de-
graded father, whose abuse Of mo has COM
you hare been 'aother, you cannot under
stand my grief"
-1largaret Debaugh, Of Harrisburgh, Pa,
aged 10, was bitten By small dog on one OF
her fingers, about nine weeks ago. No incon-
ycnience was felt from the wound after it
pinching eereation in the arm. extending from
the tinger-iip to the shoulder. On the Goth:
she became fcarfully afflicted. She foanel
much al the mouth, exhibited great nervous
ir1itabi1ity, breathed with much difficulty, md
appealed piteously to those about her tokcep
them u personal injury. During one
OF her spasms q dog entered the
room in which sho wus lying. As soon as her
eyes fell on the animal shs became porfcctiy
furious, and not until it was removed did her
| agitatcd feelings undergo subsIdenco. The
efrhf nf r-afnr a1ao inrfnased ftn yiolnnco Of