The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1870-03-10
CLRPINas.
The sour face Of a vito helps
the llduor trade.

Aue pforone NNtee f@FNatteh Va
Idaho il put At 10000.
California has abolished tho
law prohibiting Sunday lhHa,Ees.
The man in debt for lis st9es
cannot say that bis sole Is bis
own.
Horses are the only animals that
give eaI tothc many whoas Of man-
kind.
Tobacco costs the citizens of
New Orleans three times us much
as bread.
"SufFering from wet groceries"
is tho polite namo for drunk in
Chicago.
Samuel GoslIn lives at Girard,
Pa, aged 90-almost old enough
70 bc called o goose.
Will you take a lunch? is now
rendered-WilD you surround some
nonrishmcnt?
The Mormon missionaries in
Denmark made thousand con-
verts last year.
!. At Edwards Mine, on Lake Su-
perior, February I'D, the ther-
mometer slood at 500 below zero.
There are in the United States
$50 Young Men's Christian Asso-
Citations, with over 100, 600 mem.
bers.
San Domingo has voted by an
overwhelming majority in favor
of annexation to the United
States.
Fond mamma-"And what would
Johnny do if poor mamma were to
die?" JohnDy-"Eat up all the su-
gar" Judy.
The rising Of the Nile this year
to greater height than within liv-
ing memory, has done $40, 100000
damage.
A young ladies' seminary in
Philadelphia has just graduated
five 'Sallies" and oae Sadie
but no: ono Sarah"
Cologne Cathedral, which has
boon building for some six or
eight hundred years, will be fin
ished in 1875, it is said.
A New Orleans youth ate a box
of CASTLE soap to remove freckles.
1t isn't known how he succeeded
inside, but outside he remains tho
same.
Maryland has three hundred
and seventy three square miles of
oyster beds, ninety Two Of which
are closely covered, and the rest
scattering.
A Texas paper reports that ex-
Confederate Postmaster General
Regan has written and published
a letter in which he approves of
Radicalism in all its parts"
The question of sectarian schools
is exciting much attention in New
York, and a determined effort is
nfoot to procure the repeal of the
law dividing the school fund with
the Catholics.
A widow at Desnoines, Iowa,
argues that life insurance is the
duty of all men. Her husband
was insured for $4,000, which
will Sc. her second husband up in
a first class grocery.
A member Of the Brooklyn Wo-
mans Club bit the nail squarely
on the head few evenings since,
when she declared that one great
need of the women OF the day is
more justice and charity for each
other.
The following epitaph is engra-
we'd On q tomb stone near Court
land, N. Y:
"To all my friends bid adieu;
A more sudden death you never knew.
Al | was leading the old mare to drink,
She Kicked, and killed me quicker than Q
wink "
A colored man died recently in
Brazil, at the age of $50. Ae could
= remember events occurring in 1870
} two years before the birth Of Wash
ington.
In 1860 the census placed the
total number Of negroes in Ken
; tucky at 236, ,l67; in 1869 the
State Auditor reports only 14O, ,445
in the State.
The following is said to be a
sure cure for Chilblains: Wash the
feet clean in warm soft water:
: when dry, bathe them in a strong
solution of fcopperas and rum. Any
other liquor will answer but rum is
better.
The Western Rural thinks the
, first thing to be seen to in setting
, an orchard or improving ono al
ready set, is to have the soil thor.
, ougbly drained. Drains may be
made in the centre of the spaces
/ between the rows.
Senator Nye carries in his pock
ct book a note from the late Pres
| ident Lincoln, written in pencil or
= the fly leaf Of book, which runl
as follows: "Dear General: Come
: up to night and swap jokes.-Lin
coln."
4 A few years ago Mrs. William
[ II. Disbrow was the highest ant
, most brilliant on the list of New
York bellies, and only 16 month
8 ago she wore Sl5. 900 worth OF dia
monds. Two or three weeks ag