The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-02-07
General News

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q New York spends three times as much
money 70: liquor as for bread. '1ls Z 70
The saving. banks in the State gtNev
York have, slS6, 900, 900 on deposit, u.
Minnesota farmers make moe money
catching mu'krats Ih'n by raising Eheai.
psnnyatot dinners are furnished in Loaa-
den: .fiai ,.os'ad ,te,r I'D U.5 80.
u - .,s! ,-rru.,i u .s.gasf4 ri .1;i",
Florida is securing its winter population
Of consump,ives. ,,.tz ~ H,i
"EIasty pudding festivals" are uou in
fashion in Minnesota. 3..s.i ,'9 ~ Z
A ST. Louis Court has decided that the
4 lguardion of M orphan must Be Of same
religious faith US the cliilas u ;, liza
4 Opelouss,, Louisiana. m has blind tight.
rope performer, His success lies in lh.
fuc. that he cannot ssc his danger.
A Hhlode Island preacher proclaims that
any man who uses tobacco cannot be
saved. t3''i lf.l,R eIuI227 400. aa?
"a Tho price of shree.c.n! .sttssss sts .bas fal.
len in Hayti to two hundred and city dol
lars. .a,ai a5i: 7a'p >lliJ aa- ~ Ear,
"A Pennsylvania tainted in his Larnyard,
the other day, and his own hogs seized
the opportunity to lunch of Of him. /, IN
lR Game is. very abundant in Ncvads.
The principles varieties are scren.up, pc.
ker. fare, keno aud pruirie chickens.
Fifty thousand dollars is the ,aluosa
Jerscyman puts upon aneys aEi6h a rail-
road accident knocked out. litfIhisag1
An ingenious lsnglishman has construct
ed a perfect steam engine SO small that it
will stand on threo.pcnuy piece.
kev. Billings Clapp, ofEnaeld, Maine,
has three children under, Eve years old.
lie is eighty yeurs uf agsj and bis rifa
not qui:e thirty: ir.a' "a OH oii lra Y
Fields. tue Pcnnsylyanis murderer,
took a dose Of vinegar aud nolasses to
cure sore throat half IN hour before be
was hanged. for- 4, ,sq,ihsats All
At Madison, Wisconsin, on The 17,h.
nlt., the thermometer changed forty de-
grees in few hours, from rain stern q q,
th. hardest kind Of freeze up. w
T. Indiana railroad trains always have one
handsome young woman. WHO has had her
pocket picked, and wants to raise money
enough to get to Chicago. Aud those
HoOsiers can't see through il. nd, .ala.t,;
Francis Robinson, Of Blackstone, Con.
necticut. was bitten by mad dog thirty
years ago. and now once every year lc has
fit and barks Ikea dog. He is natu.
rally mad about it. : .''7's Fl %
Down at trenton, Ohio. they break
blacksnakes Of rubbing hens nests by put.
ting in China eggs. Ohewas killed there
a:aay or two riuce Willis China egg in lis
valisc.ib 81. II IT. 7t7oisn adi5al ID
qTls asifas jia ss coast /. slled with .oei.,ie,
for The expulsion Of Chinese. Rats are
getting scarce, and THO people fear, John
will eventually dsTeloP an appetite for
Christian food aud create famine. I
AtRichmona, Kentucky, the citizens
took aIhiggcr oat Of jiil and hung: d
Women had been the ruinaion Of hin, or
he had been the ruihali6u of women, or
something Of that nature. gaG''7# IA,
Six weeks ago. Evans, Colorado. Was q
wilderness Of prairie. b To-day, it has I've
hotels, any number Of drinking and gam
bling saloops, and several hunsred dwell
ing-houscs. uoll Is ir.sg4gl ,q.It {! .1.
II is alleged that certain ministers,
among whom lIcecber IS esiof,, will apply
10 the Indiana Legislature to lave lie
Ten Commandments rcergaaiz.l aud some
PORTIONS oftho Bible struck out. d 1.s "
The aggregate membership Of the vari-
Gus branches Of the Odd Fellows il all
parts Of tho world is considerable over
ll,0O0, 900. In Great Britain alone there
are more than 100000 Odd'Felloxs. .,i5.'
u A man at Charlottesville, Virginia, who
killed the sedutcr Of, lis. daughter, was
examined and held to bail in tie sun, Of
$25 COO. for tril.. Tic tmen who .islo j
bis bail-bond represented property 10 The
amount of 81 100000. amfap Sn-assq
"A letter from Rome SAYS: "scnalor
Dixon aud his family arrived llSte, nearly
a month ugc, and are comfortably it,
Stalled for the wiuter, in palnzzo, aboa. ne
large as tlts whole State Of Connecticut.
A man died few days SINCE a. De.
Nloinss. Iowa, FROM blswiig out The, ga..
Before ho died he said when he tried to-
pinch, ,itodt he found SONS one had stolen
lie wick 1u. Wisesusin they send such
Ignorant people, 10 the Isgslataie6
The general 'ihsurreetion IN Mexico,
and tie departure Of the family Of Jaurez
for Europe, s,etnI to i,idira,f. that hi.
rule Is drawing to eosc. There is n,
hope for regular government from ihs