Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1870-02-24

| PO1oADACs
Three thousand tons OF coal are
used each day in the gas works OF
. London.
A New York monomaniac has
spent 20 years in collecting q muse
um of pipes.
The losses by hre throughout the
United States for the year foot up
$40, ,654 900.
An African chief has sent Queen
Victoria tiger and diamonds worth
! SO. 900.
Oranges are worth In the Whining
ton, IN. c. )market eighty-hve eenta
Secret societies for the expulsion
Of the Chinese abound on the Pacific
i coast. Ea E
Massachusetts, contains twenty
i've manufacturing asso-
Citations. 20
In waldock, Germany, man
who takes license to get drunk can't
obtain license TO get married
There were over six hundred more
buildings erected in Brooklyn than
lin New York during the past year.
The gambling houses Of New Or
leans pay SO, 900 taxes a year-half to
the city and half TO the State.
The Salt Lake Reporter knows OF
one Mormon family that has buried
one hundred and forty-eight chill
dren. He1i
San Francisco Is the tenth city In
the United States in point OF popula-
ton. The Chinese number less than
1900.
The Amoskeag Manufacturing Com
pany at Manchester, N. H., are start
Ing up $50 looms which have been
standing idle since the war. -
It is said that the 'sEditor's Draw
err In Harper's Magazine, fs made
up by woman. So are great many
Editors drawers. 81
The last roasting ears which ap-
peared in the market at Brownsvllle,
Texas, were sold on the 5th ofJan-
uary. aH M
The State OF Illinois incurred an
expense Of $50, ,060. so during last year,
in the conveyance Of convictsl lt0 the
| penitentiary.
Edward Rippey and bis wife were
shot and scalped BY the Indians, ff-
teen miles West of Weatherford, Tex
as on the eth inst.
The Government sales Of 8. 900 900
acres, OF Texas lands, disposed Of for
unpaid taxes brought into The Treas
ury only 81, 900. ~ " NlN -
A youthful negro Is In the Albany
Penitentiary for selling q dressed cat
for rabbit 70 one Of the first families
of New York.
During the past year $50, 900 worth
of goods have been stolen from the
Hudson River Railroad by thieves
breaking into the cars.
The Russians are actively pushing
-. a.
istan, and the results have proved
very satisfactory. Isl M
The inhabitants OF Madagascar
possess the domestic OK, sheep and
fowl, and are skilled In the smelling
and working of iron.
IT Is said that the tweIve-year-
old daughter of Jenny Lind bids fair
tOexcel her mother In her vocal pow
ers.
So many operatives ara out OF en-
ployment Ia Paterson, NJ j., that IA
some cases the most skilIful male
operators are content to- work for
womenlB wages.
The SaratogIan says II the hens
would doas wuch .1aying round"
as the 1oafers OF that town do, eggs
would be as plenty as bank robbie
res.
a arm II is said have commenced
the erection Of An esfahIish nenf IN
Orau ee7 Lake. FIa.- for 'fhe nanufac- p
turel of perfumerv. The oranOo
groves are very extensive there.
Commnn plug horses are selling In
Shelby. KY, at from forty. TO seventy
horses a. from one hundFed 10 one
hundred and tbfrtv-fiv We dollare
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- PleS teno"
IN memphis a bride or two days
asks divorce because on the morn
ing after marriage the husband
refused TO send her breakfast up to
net 1oQm
Roots should be fed regularly 10
horses and cattle. A few carrots each
day are very beneficial to horseB,and
once week feed Of small potatoes
VIII De acceptable. .
Mrs. OLIVIA LYNN. who a nov,
residing IN Fayette County, Pennsyl.
varia. Is 1O0 wears old She hae lfvrI
to see her children of the fifth gene
alton, the whole number ofLvnneft
being now 259.