The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-07-11
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IDere were ,UUO violent ueGtns III EuS
land last year.
Reading rejoices in IN academy of Nat
ural Sciences.
Baltimore has S,O43 horses; SS3 mules,
and 1900 head of cattle.
Two Des Moincs maidens have invented
u patent wash boiler.
Temperance political parties are forming
10 most of the States.
South Carolina has been visited by re-
maikable heavy rains.
The next convention Of the Y. N. c. y.
will be held OF Scranton.
Bavaria and Wurtomburg are about 10
reduce their standing armies.
Elizabeth, N. j., is now called the hand
somest city in the United States.
They find in Richmond, Virginia, cigar
boxes with dead infants in them.
A steam omnibus is now successfully rnn
between Edinburgh and o snburb.
In Florida cranes, pelicans. herons and
other water fowls are very numerous.
The ''Odest Inhabitants Association OF
Washington celebrated the Fourth.
New Orleans last plan Tor running street
cars is 10y the reaction of In dia rubber.
New Jersey contributed 81, ,636 O6 to the
Dihlo ,1nr;py ha Of I,,l
The personal and real estate of Jerome
Donaparte has been found to amo cunt to
S225,oOO.
A gentleman in Indiana is in local bas.
tile for putting arsenic in neghbors
we'll.
The census taker in Birmingham, Conn,
has enumerated fifty. persons in one dom
icile.
Vast deposits OF iron ore have been dis
covered short distance from Marysyille,
this State.
1t IL asserted that the miners strike at
Pottsville is kept up by money from tho
Lebigh region.
A highly genteel Chicago woman objects
to having her name on the same census
blank with her servants.
A railway enterprise In Kentucky has
been promoted by san enthusiastic meeting
and squirrel stew"
Hastings. Minnesota, has new iail. inst
6nished. which 1t claims to be the .best and
safest in the State"
The Chinese shoemakers do not suit the
Yankee employers. They are more or less
clumsy 10 their wOrh.
A Norwegian family, consisting Of father
mother and twenty-one children, landed O..
sheboygan, Wisconsin, lately.
A girl near Dayton. Ohio, lately won
bonnet by throwing her father twice out OF
three times in wrestling match.
An Iowa artist, with the stupendous SAL
ary of $40 per annum, is immured in lone
~ cell for stealing his wedding trousseau.
California has the champion cabba re
plant; 1t bears on one stalk whole lot of
cabbage, like oranges on an orange tree.
More than $4,000 persons rendered
houseess BY the great fire 10 Cons nople
have been provided foE by the Turkish Gov.
ern ment.
A military company paraded at Boston
few days ago with twenty two men be airing
muskets, and tweniythrce playing on mus.
ical instruments.
The business of the United Stat es branch
mint at Denver for the fiscal year ending
June 0,ls7O, is 500, 7O6, an increase
of SIS, 537, 205 over 1863.
Some of the ''posters'' Advertising anti
ccolie meetings in New England are gdorn.
ell with figure OF a Chinaman with half
dozen rats hung to stick resting on his
shoa lder.
Nathaniel Lyon, who fell at Wilson's
Greek, at the head of his little army, in the
first year OF the war for the Union lies
buried at Eastford, Connecticut his native
place, without stone 10 mark his grave.
a bridegroom interfered with parson at
Ca, who, in accordance with
the usual.cus,om, attempted to kies the
bride, and assured the preacher that as he
ha d paid for the cere mony, he was not
going to have anv nf that fonlipo