The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1870-09-30
EUEDRIES.
Boston's population is. 25S,'


is putdJf Ie, 969A, - ~
Bla1nss for. s''e=.asis-s- -far
wedding preSeI
Napoleon. 49,
fortunately he saS
Eight cents is L. -
regular Chinese doctor. ~
a female ,highwayman has lately
been arrested in London.
The population of Mobile. is 32,S57.
The total white population of Mobile
is IS, S,902 against 299, 497 in 1866, or de-
a London paper declares that England
could not get 10000 troops ready for for
eign service within month.
Itris said that 1t takes ten men. nearly
q year. working Steadily to fiplsh Il
handsome cameEs bair shawl.
Connecticut makes TO, us, ,000, 900 pins
year. Notwithstanding which, she
is still piniDg away. sHHl
Mosquitoes have for the first time
appeared in England. At Woo!wich
they are reported te be already q pest.
The largest farm in England consists
Of 8, 600 acres. The live stock kept on
this farm is valued at $64, 500.
Five. women preachers are. now firm
,ly settled in TuIpits in Universalist
churches in this country.
Nearly all the strikes in this country,
and the disturbances Occasioned there
by, are led by persons of foreign birth.
Over thirty publishers, and Sc, ,OOO, 900
capital, are employed in the publishing
of Sunday school literature in this
| country. i" t
In 1928 there were three miles of rail-
way in the United States, and now we
ha Is $50 miles, and the increase cam
q ess than thirty miles per day.
= Estimated that over one hundred
young ladies are at present studying
laws; in this country. Probably they
VIII become mothers-in-laws one OF
these days.
The important question as to which
side q gentleman on horseback ought
to take when riding with lady is yet
unsettled; therefore it is safe to take
either side
a California paper fears since $50
many Chinanen are going to Sunday
school and picking up righteousness.
that not enough will be left to gOrOund
among the white men,
A Coon DEFIEIT1oN.-A little girl
in school gave as definition of "bear-
ing false witness against your neigh
bor," that it was when nobody did
anything. and somebody went aud told
it1
A little four-year' old boy sat alone
on the piazza Whse4 q: new physician
came to see his 81 BOTHER. The dJc-
tor naturally wisIiIrto make acquain-
tance, and saies g How old are you my
son ?'l g I am not old, am new"
said the boy. ~
Vernon papers give -credence to the
following rat'story % RatsaEe making
savage 5werk among cattle in Marsh~
field. Fri Spencer has had five COWS
badly eaten by rats while they were
tied in the stable. They have gp- wed
holes two inches deep, and mangled
them shockingly."
oyVhen Rosecrans was falling back
u Chickamauga he called his staff
es10und him and asked for a pencil.
Every one of the staff felt in his pocket
but nary pencil did he find. The Gen
eral, flashing his eyes upon them with
much bitterness of tone, remarked: 'If
l had asked for a'cork-sereW every one
of you would have had onep a
a WARNING. Steel hair pins have
come into use in "fixing up't the large
quantity of artificial adOrnments for
the head now worn by ladies, and they
are now proving to be a dangerous ar
ticle. A young ldy of this county
short time sinceIfell and stuck one of
these pins int 2er head, touching an
artery come with the brain. She
is now lying gerously i'll from the
effects of the~Ronnd.
Prof. TyndaI1 says that there are the
strongest reasons for believing that
death from lightning must be painless.
The nervous system requires q certain
interval of time to become conscious of
Of oIo trio
charge is but a small fraction of this in
terval; hence, as an apparatus of feel
ing, the nervous system is probably de-
stroyed before consciousness can set in.
p. Two San Francisco BARRIERS engaged
to fight a duel agreed to part and walk
around block, and when they got in
sight Of each other, to blaze away.
When they turned the corner, out of
sight, both started on a run in differ
ent directions, and one has sent from
Alaska for his winter clothes, and the
other has written to his wife from the
City of Mexico, asking her to send his
linen hat and palm~leaf coat.
Some startling statistics of inebriaticn
in the United States have been compiled
by a St. Louis physician. Taking 300
men, it is found that 122 never drink
spirits at all; 100 drink moderately, but
drinkers; % periodically, called 'sspree-
ing; and 3 are habitual drunkards.
There Is l confirmed nebriate in every
80 OF Gsinking men. Counting off zoo
women, GOO never taste alcoholics of any
kind; 80 taste wine occasionally; II taste
ardent spirits; 36 drink ale or beer con-
stantly; II drink ardent spirits periodi-
calIy; and three are habitual inebriates.
In Chicago, in the case OF Sarah a.
Schumbly, of Arkansas, against COrbin
West and others, which was a suit invol-
wing the title to a quarter-section of land
in the West division, having.a frontage
of more than half of its west and north
sides on Central park, a decision has been
rendered by Chief Justice jameson in
favor of the complainant. BY this de-
cision certain irregular legal proceedings
by which the land had been sold, are set
aside, and the property, which has now
become 4 princely fortune in itself is
restored to the true owner. e ll,- VI e
g 1gLOsses of the PFussian Army.
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