The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-08-25


The population Of Lancaster, Pa., is
about q, 200. ....
Havana averages thirty deaths I'er day
by cholera.
Indiana never knew such sickly season
for children rs this.
The Red Stockings want to join
circus.
1t is said that there is universal discon-
tentment throughout Mexico, and 4 unani-
nous demand for new reforms.
Miss Edine Towards idea Of temper
ance is that men had better get drunk at
once on straight whiskey,' than waste all
day doing it on beer.
IA tall, striking, intense brunette"
Sands four chances Of getting Darried at
Long Branch, where blonde does one.
1t is stated that the Cardiff Giant has
been shipped to Russia for planting"
The drought in Europe is creating an
increased demand for American hay, and
q, 616 bales have been exported from New
York thus far, this year, against 1S,349
during the corresponding peaiod of 1869.
The prisoners in the Yanceyville, VA
Penitentiary were all marched to the polls
with bayOnets behind them, when they voted
the democratic ticket with the unanimity
common to the class.
In WeStchester county, \. Y, at Rye
Lake, young girl slipped into the water,
from which boy fourteen years Of age,
named Roach, the only son Of widow,
sought to ave her. His strength failing,
I,<,xk Il rsxI
the same grave. ~
Napoleon ~ The Frsne-llis Reception
NJ Metx-''The sea-lireen slsalle."
Metz Correspondence Of the London Standard. ]
The Emperor and Prince Napoleon arri-
we'd tonight at p. M, therefore the ball
will soon be opera ball where every air is
set for dance Of death. Fact and inevitable
inference. As hurried down to the letter
box at the railway station, where the mails
are taken up TO 40 o'clock, the streets were
lined with crowds, half military, half civil
ian, attending the coming Of the sovereign.
Curious rather than enthusiastic those
crowds, but excessively good-humored.
had great difficulty in pushing my way down
to the station. The passage was kept clear
by gendarnaes ON foot and Cent Gardes on
horse, who charged wildly backward and
forward now and again, while a picket Of
tr,isty ZOuaves paced under the massive
arches Of Porto SerpanOise. BY dint of
much entreaty / was allowed to psss
the barriers guarded by the ZO,iaves, and
got down to the terminus, which was sur
rounded by all the idlers Of Metz, noisy juve-
niles being by far in the greatest proper
ton. A shout of "Vive PEmpereuf was
raised at intervals by the young blood. But
the fact il, Frenchmen do not know how to
cheer; q few paddles should be sent across to
teach them. The Cent Gardes (sO-called be-
cause their full strength is 14O) curvetted on
the Place before the station. had just cast
my letter into the box when a movement Of
the crowd indicated that his Imperial Majes-
ty had come, and was about u enter his
bonnie rille Of Metz for the second time since
his Accession 10 the throne. His first visit
was on the q Of September, 1857, on which
occasion he stopped two days in the town.
Hats were lifted and hearty cheer was rails
ed, the boys, as youths tradition is, leading
eheerily Of. The four Cent Carries in front
drew their long straight swords, wheeled
about, and headed the procession at q walk.
After them came . pair Of outridey in the
dark green imperial livery, with creamy,
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