Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-01-21

turnlp fifteen years, and nobody ever at
tempted to rob me. These pickpockets
know their men, sir, depend upon it;
they never tried their little game upon
me, by Jove." Two minutes afterward
Mr., G. missed his watch also, and an
opera glass.
The official count in Mississippi
makes the republican majority 3S,O10.
A Russian princess having fallen
in love with an Italian actor at st. Pc
tersburg, the emperor has given the dan
gerous young fellow his passport and
commanded him to leave the empire.
At Singapore the planters have
found that the killing Of tigers has been
attended by the greater pest of an in
crease of wild hogs, which destroy the
crops. One English planter has there
fore become protector of tigers TO re-
store the balance.
A lady and gentleman rode up on
horseback to church in Kansas City,
Mo, on recent Sabbath, and were mar
ried in the saddle just before the services
began. The bride was young and hand
some.
- General Reynolds has written to a
friend in Indiana that General Davis is
elected Governor of Texas, that three of
the four Congressman chosen are Repub-
lieans, and that there is Republican
majority in the Legislature.
"A venderofnitro glycerine scattered
the loungers in an engine room in Titus.
vile by calmly setting down can near
the fire and remarking: 81 want to
leave this glycerine here awhile until it
thaws out."
The Monroe (Ga.) Advertiser SAYS !:
off the negroes are re-seated in the Leg
islature-as they undoubtedly will be-
this county will be represented in the
lower House by Judge Monroe Clover
and his former slave, George Clover"
= Anna Gareschna, young girl at
Kieff, in Russia, rescued recently seven
children from burning house which
none Of the firemen dared to enter. The
Emperor, upon hearing of her heroism,
sent her thousand silver roubles, and
the Empress presented her with a valua-
BILE necklace.
a party of English hunters have
lately returned to Grahamstown on the
Cape, after bagging in the way of game
during the last season, 81 elephants II
white rhinoceros, 81 black rhinoceros, 6
girafies, % buffaloes, 5 koodos, 0 oryx,
L Glands, q sea-cows, leopards, 10
lions and host of smaller animals.
In Chicago on Tuesday morning, as
the wife of Benjamin +. Lantermann
was preparing breakfast over gasoline
stove, an explosion took place, and Mrs.
L., and her little daughter two years old
were so badly burned as to cause their
death. Another daughter, eight years
old, and the father, were also terribly
burnt, but it is thought will recover.
The assassination of Victor Noir
by Prince Pierre Bonapart illustrates
the imperial side Of French society; the
funeral of the victim, attended by 10O.-
600 people, shows the popular side. Par
is came very near revolution ON the
day of the funeral, but the telegraph
informs US the troops preserved order
The end of the drama has not yet been
reached.
The late Col. l. 0. Barnes, of Boston
well known for his many quaint savings.
once gave his opinion of the millennium
as follows: Eyes, gentlemen" said he.
L believe in the millennium. and that
the time will come when the lion and
the lamb will lie down together: but
gentlemen, think the lamb will be bad
ly scared the first night"
1t is not often that gentleman finds
wife In the State prison, or that a pious
young woman seeks a husband in Sing
Sing: but this actually occurred within
the prison walls at Sing Sing. An inyi-
tatiOn from the warden brought an eccle-
slastieal body holding session at Sing
sing to the prison for sightseeing. In
the chapel of the prison young lady
and clergyman met for the first time,
and were introduced. 1t was love at first
SIGHT. The proposal and acceptance fol-
lowed. The marr;ac,a ,oo,.