Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-08-18
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4 man ii New lorn has just celebrated lis
silver Wedding. alnl lie now thinks he has enough
ice-pit"hers to last lin ten wears that is, if lis
servants ave no more careless in the future than
they have hesii il the pat. Two hundred and
six is the nnmNcr Of ice pitchers he received
A lady found wallet c, ntai ling $50, and
on returning il TO the farmer who lost it, was re-
warded with "a large pear from that basket. if
she wanted it, If he had offered her small
pear. we should have callel him "real mean"
A New Orleans democratic editor saws the
other day he "a.e with Il silver spoon which
once belonged to General Washington, and
which Mrs. Hoover la- lad iii New Orleans for
seventeen years. Now, how rai, this be . There
is not Democratic editor in lic land that hasn't
stated that Butler stole all the silver spoons in
New Orleans There is evidently mistake
somewhere.
At Beville, H., man got drunk and tore
up a $4,000 United States bond and threw it in
the fire But it is not best to encourage intoxi-
cation as means Of paying the National debt
A man was lately hung iii Ohio whose scat
fold was covered with flowers presented by sym
pathetic young ladies. After while il will be ra-
ther pleasure than otherwise to be hung, and in
the words of the patent medicine advertisement,
you will want it. your wife will want it, and
| your children will want it,"
AN Englisllman had lis life Insured when lie
was thirty-two years of age, and lived to be 1903
This is the only instance that has come to our
notice Of a mans life being heightened to any
considerable extent by having it insured
| Toledo Ohio woman has made 500 900 in
1 t1...l .,...l A. 4.
is great deal more than the women here make
i'll the board business.
The weather last weel, turned Camp Meet
ings into Damp Meetings.
"A Long Branch correspondent complains
that Fisk, IT,. insults General Grant 1t may
afford the President some consolation to know
that lie il not the first gentleman that has beer
ns',lted by backguard
a saturday telegram says :, Paris is tran
quill. The sort of tranquility at which
French soldiers weep no doubt.
Exclusive picnics Of woman's rights ladie
are popular in Wisconsin. Not a single maj
il allowed to he Of the party" THIS il hard OF
the single men Int how about the marrie
, ones
Many Of the cooks at the largest hotels a
: Saratoga, and other summer resorts, receiv
from S2,501 to $4,000 for the season Of eleye
: weeks. Docs il require high order of intellet
to he cook
fl The Giuonioh, of Germantown says 9Th
1 Delaware peach crop will he the largest that ha
a been raised for ten years" Wonder who toll
a the ClrUdct2 1t is news to us.
o We hear that new doctrine is springing ii
i, that of chdren's rights. If the children {
d to-day haven't got all their rights, how the pot
n innocents of quarter of a century ago mn
l. have been swindledl
T. "A Western preacher condemns crouuet
'deleteiious to the moral and spiritual interes
of the church.. Why didn't he pronounce
Wicket-neHs at once, and have done with it.
Clothes wringer4 are said to make capt.
:. pea-shellers.
N "a new democratic paper is to be started
NJ Washington called the Patriot 1t is not nece
!, saiy the editor should be patriotic.
IL Prince Alfred has captured 81, 400 eepha
"A in Geylon. e What will lie do with it :"
- AT a circus in the South, tho OTHER ,lay. L
. elephant got oote and quick witted boy.
il. the panic, cut his way out through the canyi
SO He unfortunately stepped into a deep creek, a
a didn't return.
~ ~ "A Society for the encouragement of You
Ne Men dc string to Marry is organizing amo
~. the yonng ladies' Of Rondout, n. u The b.
y, encouragement we know Of for a Young m
Ne desiring; to marry is a pretty heress. And
are sorry to say that her g booty is more of
e- object than her beauty.
an =. Garlic butter is delicacy in Spain" II
NJ we shall not :" do as they do in Spain"
on "A great strike is reported at Fall Riy
Nv Mass. among the cotton hands" But
ne don't think strike from cotton hands could h
he anybody.
he Troy boasts of lady sharp shooter who
le- hit the bun Is eye of target every shot at a
on lance G: 40 rods. The other day she hit e
H. t'emans heart with merely glance of her @
ng \ Cincinnati paper. on Saturday, headed
ng news - Democrats in Council--Safe Bio
H., H., OPEN, just what might have been expect
Chang and Eng, the Siamese twins, arr,
III Saturday from Europe, whittier they had b,
IT, to take medical advice as to whether they can
IAN aafely severed from each other. Tho decision
in United, they standardized, they fell"
They never execute mrrderers in Swet
arc until they lake a confession. II there was 4,
=. a isS in this coaasFy 'hangng wNald 10 ria,
'Nai, -s,s soaash