, 1870-07-30

the rendezvous Of youns ladies' anh gentlemen
who engage In the aMuserrnt
New England papers make the singular AZ. A.
causeti an Increase Of drunkenness among the
wtll-so.Io wpmrn Of Harefhlu. l1asA"
The heat ID England this summer has been
three degrees al,oEe the average Of the Last t1fty
ytare At Vienna lately all tho theatres closed IN
account pf the excessively hot weather. j.
a SsusheIn reporter. Ia furnishing his &C.
count" OF the recent execution At Ieichmonl, Va,
says; sAfter hanging for four mlnntes, his soul
Jcft it, cnrthlS tenement and went where the
wuot.,inc ,wineth.7
"A nshcrinan, OF bloomsbury, Pa, was caught
In a thunder shower the other day and struck by
lightning. The tfu!,a stripped him stark nakei. but
dl'1nf nun him particle. In bis report ot the
catastrophe he SAYS It Is \ nEst.rate WAY to get
your clothes otf II you arc in hurry.
"A machine 10 facilitate marriages has, tt Is
safd--ln model, at teast-heen sent to the Fatent
on1cc By its inventor. The notion Il, thai the
masraRcahle people Of social circle or district
are to put their respective names, written on
easss, lato the mach.ne upon setting 1t in opera-
ton, the maIor1ty Of the cards are ground 10 iu-
palpablc powder, hut few are turned out, mattel,
ansl paired by inexorab]e fate.
Last week, woman Of bs and youth Of II
attempted to form matrimonial Atnnce at Lew
istoD. Me-. In presence Of the city Clerk. While
the prellmnartes we're In progress, the mother ot
Hae Honti@bc bridegroom heard Of the matter, and
reached the Town Hall In time to prevent tho
"sacr1nce." The blusbing Intended bride, rem
dcred more rosy BY the heat OF the sun Elss.d the
lat anfectohate'y, and said she would watt Until
be WAS Of oge. Although It was not her Grat Of
fence, she grew faint from excessive emotion
aud had TO lean upon her grandson for support
Columbia County, Ia. Ia good make coun-
try. The BloombuEg Republican sass ore man
llIltd forty-two coppeThead snaSes last SATURDAY.
the lsEgest Of the num!er being foftyetght inches
long.
Maine boasts Of an II year oil girl " who man.
ages moving machine With the ease Of born
farmer"
"A sensation reporter at Trny, On Sunday last.
while engaged in writing ui +" shocking murder, "
hastt& on The discovery at the oody OF a man In
the lnttom u boat, forKut to note the color Of
tie hair aud reusnst ~ the .scene Ut the TRACE
,ls for ,hat purpose. tfe found the boat empty.
AMI Oh making inquiries was somewhat amazed to
nnl that the CORPSE" has1nG grnwu tired Of IT,
| Ing down, had Enne 10 the nearest saloon fos a
| drink. Thc reporter turned on his heel and
/ wendell LIS way homewarA IN soyrow and dis
| gust.
/ "a man who ives In Connecticut recently ate q
hearty supper, s,uoke.l ,~o cigar went to cIa~
f.ctobefs and Swallowed three rinss Ut Ike cream
tratk TWO g.asse. Of tce-Tates, ate an apple and
two Laaanas, with two sllccs Of pineapple thfowr
| In. Thcu he went home, ME half a pie, drank
I cup u lea, and just 1#fa,e retiring rook twt
caA>es OF icnlunuite, with Eooi-szeI stick In L.
He SIN lives
The Cincinnati Commercial saJs:
at seems the cenaus Of the Fifteenth Wari o.
w. e"f IT, oet1 srese.; @ ann sas sesuH aaow:
n,a,no wards do M ;e,t,r he nnnnlartnn 1f tn,
oil city ntiI fall short or Us Uo ii .nat il cor
rect estimate, the city ass either not increased II
nolu!auon os tae *sH .. o. tahinX tae census ha.
nsurstio, ~ i'm ns1 Snr ,ns ,n1r. ~ estt
It'll trr Marsha! IN lis work. II VI hnye . larv,
p4'rnat''n, now is thr time 10 hunt them up an,
hafe thcm coEhtcd- ..