, 1870-12-26

time Three eoTtnes we're 1csly used tn Wo-6nX |
..4cugb. The storu couuouipE, tha uaia WAS |
Laid up II Denver on The 18th, lad WAS knowod In |
alnost to The roof. seyenI trains wete on 'tne |
foRd that have been oot three or four days. aud |
nothing WIS known Of soue OF them.
.AxScELLA1E0ES.
In Portland. recently. a lAdyH poodle was sei2sd
10 satitfy an unpaid bill.
"a New Hampshire nAn, +" poeseteed by IN evil
tprtt, oders three hundred dollars to hsve Il ex
orcised.
The City Of Boston paid sel.ess during The
past year for bathing 1,aa7,als nleu, women xnd
boye.
-A rather strong.mlnded Tonng woman 1t Tuf-
tontosough+ Aa4s.t whc thought she ha1 been
cou1ted a. long 81 was necessary, procured = ces-
ttocare. took her too passive lorer TO minister,
ard married him.
1T il raid that ~ American naval Captain is
NJ stc3nstAnsiuop'e manufacturing t1rpednes and
Other material Of war for the Turkish Govern
meut.
-A1adY. aged Il, In England, ending herself
On the wrong 1ailwsJ train, leaped from 1t when
1t WAS running 1t 4 speed OF forty miles an hrur
and escaped without any Injury
"A blind gtsl, ID Tears OF age, IN inmate Of the
Blind Asylum II Jackson, Mis- ;, learned tue alpna-
bet IN raised letters In four h1uEs and Was able 10
read wen In one week SITTER her admission.
"A Boston wom1n adseruses fot a nushand.
and bayf, among her other qualifications, that Ane
e1n from tix csanus make soup enough fo1 dinner
and hsye e!asn fs5 fos breakfast.
The Asssachutctts tobacco crop Is thus al
fuded TO hr the springfield Republican Rurets
are beginning " make ol1ers for this years csop
OF tobacco 10 the 1!ses hu. not at dsurct genernt
,J acceptable u sellers- None Of the last tobacco
caopin Western Massachusetts Was n.st-cisss,
ard very little In New England deserres that name
CnS1 nNF rfu a I t.Sr. .hA
section. les year, has corne from WtscouBtu.F
An obsolete form WIS, recently, for the last
time, observed in London. IA Conrt of Huss-
1rRa" WAS recently beid At Guldh8ll, and the
cfter announced that III men who had besn qve
tInee summoned BY the Sheriff OF Lont1op aud had
failed to surrender Themselves we're adIudeca
"autlawcd.r Women in the aamc pgedlcatnenk
we're declared wa,yed- that Is to As5 IN inv Ian
SnaEe. abandoned. TIE distinction Ia nice one.
upon the weaker se1, instead of the actire misery
Of ouslawry. Tho Court is to be abo!l.hed, ha7-
Ing outlived both tn u1e znd It's Jurisdiction
An Eogllsh paper asya: "a st, Patrick u esi-
DENLY wspsed in India ~ much a. he was In Ire
land. During the rear 1865 10 lesa than l1,4I6
persous In the Bengat Presidency died from the
effects Of snake bite. The return giving Us tuls
Information has been carefully comptlet; all the
ne.tty SICK and wounded hare been omitted, as
+A<8N4A0
ten attributed TO snate bites by heirs to property
unduy eagtr for sheir Inheritance It u sur
pilsiuR fact that this Destruction OF human life
Roes on yeAr BY Year, and that no enncac1ous
means are adopted to check its ravageR"
Professor Smith. who recently contributed q
psper 10 the Baltimore Sun On the treatment OF
hJdropnohsa, wrote letter to the same joasnAl l
few DAYS Ego, In which he declares himself out
OF patience with those who are Eupe1atitlaus
enough to believe thai there Is any Flttuc what
ever in the mad-do9 stone possessed by resd int
Of Kettor1oFu, Fauquler County, Va. "This stoae,"
ss5B the Professor, F" Ia probably Of a slate Or
chalEy nature, aud porous When dly, IL will &l-
here to moist palt. as such 3 substance viii to
the tongue, aLd i'll OF when saturated with
Moisture. That It has any at1n,ty fos the poIsoa
Ct the 1abtd animal Is too ridiculous 10 merit
! Ee1ous dl.cuHton4 The evil resu1ting from be-
lief In remedies 10 abfntd s that 1t preventes the
use Ct efficient tneans4"
"A German 0t1ce- writes from before Paris
that the outposta had suddenly openei bEtsY
nufke&Hy tfe on aome evening prerioua Un
Fastening 70 md ont what WIS the matter, It WAS
| discovered that GONE Havarian plckets had cRo-
tuted humber Of sacta Of potatoea. 4 detsch-
II eht OF French bad attempted - harvest sone
potatoes from 1eld lying between the two ar
uiea The BAvsttans had uotfcsd them from she
start, bu. hat ref atue1 from gt:tng the slarn,
3ottelessly creeping up to them. They watted rl
The French Lad dug up all the potatoes tscy want
td, putting them IN katks, aud were about to de-
| pat'. Then they opened 1se q them, scattering
tie Fsehch, Who nett bacx 70 the city In hot hase
| ai1hGugh theJ probably oaa nth tnuw that they
| wP1c vastiy superior to the Germans Ii number.
frcrch had dug up for Them. ana had uot been
sste to take away, and carried them n triumph
| to their own camp
a correAroude Ut Of the Aucs1au.1 Herald Of
IRceu oer says: - Through The ttndness Of Cap
tain Wtlsop, I am enabled to send 70 you, for tho
Information Of the public intelligence, some very
! Interesting peeDomena that have lust been viii
ptsa4.1 In the seae-tse fresh existence, IN active
| operation, u two volcanic Islands, thrown up to
heights respectively, 800 and $50 feet 10 the hRE.
boz Of the Sunday 1stands, Some screre shocks
| Of dnltnquaEe were felt 3 Teek previous TO the
aprt tarnuce Of tho 1tst volcano enyeloplng ali In
| Chaos Of confuston-onc shock dividing tue tai.
! aud most et1ectually, aud sending up With tn
ut nse force from the centrc Of the hashof contln.
uuus mixture Of etones, mud. cha1red woo.i. ETC,
| ID height ii about Coz feet Thtse submarine
disturbances OF natnet earth bare, Of coursc
tbsown the Sunday Islanders into great ndversttY
and one tmtIy OF Nhi1ea tAmericAn}, lonad thert
Ly Captain Wllsop. would most likely have per.
II shea hut for hla timely ASSISTANCE"
Lenion papefs remark on the fact that IN
unexpected feature Of the late cenaeeystlon ot
TWO Bthops WAS . choral celebration Of the uoly
lcmmuu!on.
-An article IN the Cuion Kedseal<, by Dr. DE-.
csttne, controve.ts the rec:lved opinion tha,
women operating sewing machines are more sub
ject to disease than otneEs.
The excuae Of Il Hartford woman for stealing
wss that she wanted the gnods for Christina.
psesents. and couldn't afford to buy tacm.~
-HippopEAgy Is introduced In 1.Snhon. mar
1as been arrested ard held for stiar on q cnaEK:
OF having, BY bis Own confession. been In th'
habit Of klaughtertng 1srse Iumbess Of hosscs II
be manufactured Into kausaXes He has in opcEa
tion one boiler capable Of boiling down two O
three horses at once.
A man tn Essex, Mass, refused to 6lTe u
pegs OF uew ratr of ehoes he was buying fur hi
boy ratpea OF, betau4e IN th1t CAST the hoS wou1s
run ali over town and tuc shocs wouldn't last hin
three week..
There ts = Hebrew ci'cumttser in Iafg
American city who, WITHIN the last twenty year
has operated upou over 900 Of the pnstertty .
Abraham Ills business has largely increased G
tAtc ycafA. ...s
-Los1esy tickets are Articles Of stanle trade II
| New York citY. Tncre are 500 o00 worth soi
| | every week. One Of tho recent bank aetautter
confessed that he mad expended El00 per day 1
thia manner for number OF years, wtsaout eve
: having drawn a considerable prize.
-Ihtsc is Sapoleonic Gentleman 'conne:te
! with the Boston piees, WHO *1ttes ait his edit,
/
: Ing to him the while from the current jiteratur
: aad rroutinR from MIS- Astute comments thereof
. the raper.writug. a1l The ttue, unde.golu
l no break.
-Du1iug scme days pskt, Bridgeport, Coma
! has been excited By the shadow OF woman npe
tono-atope ae tho city ccsoesetJ- The graz
contains the remains OF a boy who WAS said
0 hare been thrown down stairs atsl killed sesee
: years ago By the woman whose sh8d0w thus 81
) gu atty appears a. Hundreds OF citizens ha'
: visited The spot, aui1 7ttcesscd the phenomenon
u The Labrador FISHERY Is sall 10 have been
J. lar1eutab!e failure Lass season- The catch Y
J. not within third Of what It was IN tho ptvio
year, and the result ts shat several hundred tau
10 ties Of Gehertncn are rendered destitute for Il
e winter. The largest n1rn at Il lrhos Grace, k.dl
ID 1 Sous, has become insolYcat through the /
lack OF the fishermen The lcss was upward
$4,000. Seye.a. thousand men have been thro1
le out Of employment through the sutpcnhna-
(. -A Sophomore at the Fasy ylecanic Institute,
u bath. Nc, whe attempting to hlzs Fsesh1, !
r. | WA oyer powered, aud the victorious Frcshm
y took lessons IN the tonsorsal aEt upon ht4 hes
y shaving It smoothly with the exception OF = sm
~ ! 1uft Of natr upon The top, The Sopnomorc'a rt
tn sonai apcarance Was not materially Improved,
ut he presened IN aspect that reminded o1e oi
nt Sioux [nutap. .. ..
he --Ds. Hoetget has found I "tferman beer he
qutt,- aid that II consists OF solution OF the
ne tentsl oil uf lemons Ia light petroleum oil. nnt
cy coarse fnsl oil containing spirits co1oietl ty
lI | merle.
se 1t wAs thpuahs = wonderful tsens wien I
ut gene Arsm ~As tiled and executed for rnuft
~ committed fourteen yeats before, but \ man
ne been brought before London u1g!strate nl
~ ~ chsrge Of felony and embezz1emens which da
hr h4ck more than double that time. The tex