, 1870-04-04

cd club whcrO thny rlay at bi1li,-a.
served quito FE1Fopedn. In eun nn;nt .hs1
diner from ths Earopeaos-they 9r;aI on}y nh
u the time she was wrecked on ths cn.., Nv =;
Galifo1niA hug sued The Pacific Mail stesuship IT,
Company for e10, 900 for the pr;1at;nns - sn'
dused in consequence Of the disaster. ' '''
-iwo Name boys. IS and II yeAra ct see.
csushed him to the earth, by digging tr-neS %
under him. They know he could ppf I've nnti1
they came hacf, should they run Tor ss,;st.
lift with feretn- 'S-@ ~
a man IL il England, named Gilman, has
rnitted that he had often kissed hor. THIS.
however. be ares1ed, could mean nothing. a.
he had kiased tho daughter At the ssnoo 2lme.
and hAd been in TIC hatat, indeed, Of "a kisaing
-As the controversy regarding the origin Of
Shoe Fly stil ragcs, tho Boston Advertiser
ot1crs this suggestion: May not tha mans I'D ot
the popular minstrel air be A contraction Of
the apothcgm, Shoot Foll5 ~ it FGea?
Hero (says the New York Iinae2} Ia IN
opportunity for the assertion Of womAa,s
rights. A National Dee-kocpezs' Convention is
called to be held At indianapolis on the 10th
not possibly be any objection 10 allowing !
woman, the Queen Beo Of tho ConYcahou, to
prr.ide over it.
The long pending feud between the ,n,u-
ngers Of the Paris theatres md tho Assistance
publique, has resulted in An open refusal to
pay the tfx le!1ed upon the gross nightly re-
ceipts for the benefit Of tho poor Of tho capi-
tai. The question hAs been referred to tho
Law courts, and An appeal against the forci5le
seizure Of the amounts demanded has been de-
eided against the m1nagerB. A new conflict is
nov threatening; somc Of the theatrical di'
rettors contemplate league for tha abolition
Of free admissions, excluding even the Eurss
from the further enjoyment Of this privilege,
which, eonside1ing thAt Paris boasts Of nAa&ly
thirty daily political Journals besilea tha petite
p'r*sr and tho weekly publications, impoess
upon theatrical prop1otots Al additional TAX of
no email extent Sonic Of tho Paris 7ape-A
asc highly indignant At this proposal, and argue
TINT the managers, and not tha press. arc tho
favored parties.
~ In England, who're SONIC people think
moro OF tho rabbits, for the sake Of the
amusement they afford in tho chase, than Of
the legitimate rights Of their neighbors, N IN
farmer who committed suicide In ct Of men-
tA alteration. His unhappy arrangement
VIE entirely duo 10 the ovesstocling Of game,
more especially rabbits- By way Of \ hight
illustration. in field Of wheat, list year,
where be fairly expected = yield Of Ella, ho
realized only f40. Another nix .cros was est-
en- down to tho stnmpa, ETC. This has been
going on Of Asa Jca1s until he has seen hia
capital eaten up before his eyes. Complinta,
Of course, were 1nsdn, but tho necessity Of re-
dncton waa not seen or admitted; rs conse-
qucnce, tie poor fellow had nothing hut de-
struction to hia forthnominB crops to look to,
and in utter despair, killed himself. In Sons
Of the fields it is dangerous to bring horsss to
plow n consequence Of the land being drilled
By 1abbitA.
The story Of tia. ingenious and able zom.n
IN Maine, who 1oBt her way enc night, wtile
driving through rain atnrn, and who, IN
stead Of giving up and freezing to death with
bar baby, unhitched the horse, overturned the
sleigh, cropt underneath, and slept comforta-
bly, IN the buffalo robes TIL help cams, finds m
antithehcal Anecdote concerning WOMAN IN
Texas who displayed equal executive ability in
much hotter emergency This Texan woman
Lives about a milo from the little town Of Waco,
and long distance from neighbors. she dis
covered her house on fire one day. Tho woman
did not sit down and shrick, Il the "gigi Of
the period might have done- Shs It once
summoned her forces, consisting Of one negro
man. th1ce ladies', and four Little children.
Bring water, p" ehe said, - and satuzate every
blanket on the pl.ce and here, Lewis, take
your a1e and como With me- hole wls
speedily cut through the roof, and uhila the
others brought blankets aud water, this WOMAN
and her assistant on tho outside spread them
oTer the t'ames, the fire was put out, and the
house saved