The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-24
InCiden1aIs.

1T is said Judge Bingham, of Ohio, will
wander away willingly from the halls of Con-
gress, II he can get the mission to Italy.
1t is said that q cousin of Phil. Kearney, a
graduate of Dublin University, died in Con-
necticut poor. house last week.
Denmark is reported to have "Maiden AS
surance Company" American girls do not need
any assurance.
Boston, too is making an effort to awaken
new interest in the cause Of temperance among
the children and youth.
dorchester, according to Boston paper,
-Qhey always use words correctly in Boston,
has ''paatial" engine-houses.
"A Down East clergyman once said that he
wrote sermon in a day, and made nothing of
it. His people held the same opinion.
A good old apothecary in Brunswick Me-,
left one day on his door scrap of paper which
read:-''Gone to Portland. Those who cannot
read this notice will please call at the book
A Sick man in Boston, who noticed his little
daughter looking eagerly at some fruit at his
bedside, said to her, "You would not take them
away from your sick papa, would your" She
replied hesitatingiy, mo, / wouldn't" and then
colored up and iDgenuously added, "But, papa,
tell story when say So" He gave her the
fruit
"A young man in Lawrence, Mass, borrowed
two dollars of a lady friend recently, and subse-
quently took her to the circus. On pay day he
refunded the amount very promptly, after de-
Quoting fifty cents her circus ticket cost him.
The lady has come to the conclusion that she
will not marry that prudent young man. She
The Columbia ca. c. Phpnir apparently
realizes that the colored men may not be SO
easily led by their old masters as some have
hoped, and it says that 1t would be well to bear
in mind that "because colored man here and
there strikes for reform and harmonious rela-
tionship to the Southern whites, it does not fol-
low that this will prevail as general spirit"
They say that New Hampshire man the
other day sued certain other man for damages
for an outrageous assault upon his wife, and that
after awhile his wounded honor was altogether
healed by the receipt of $685. that then the afore-
time respondent icomplained of the late COM
plainant for malicious prosecution and black
mailing, and that thereupon complainant number
disbursed $25 all he had left of the $S5 after
paying lawyers, etc.
The Raleigh IN. CO. Standard, in announc-
ing that Governor Holden has issued orders for
the raising of a regiment of white troops for
active service. says that the Governor feels that
the State is nearing condition of things which
will result in civil war, unless prompt and stern
measures are taken to prevent 1t; that the signs
OF the times are more Omin0us of civil strife
| than they were in June, 1850.
1T is not strange If the Ohio Democrats do
feel discouraged when they read this in one of
| their ablest newspapers: 1.-THE Congressional
! pot is boiling lively here. There are about a
dozen tails to the Republican kite, but they
have all swung down into two just now, who
| are laboring to crawl into Office under the pro-
tecting wing of the bird Upson." Evidently
| things are mixed
! The Canadian Illustrated Ne,os had last
week, what some other Canadian papers call a
very excellent comic cartoon. 1t represents
John Bull very comfortably enthroned on a
lofty but very limited pedestal, and kicking
away with his foot the latter, representing the
colonies, by which he reached his high position.
| The British lion crouches beside him, with
dropping tail and expostulatory glance.