, 1870-01-31
MISCELLANEOUS.

Besson sas ou,ls4ed The wooden aoos,xnes N
f1ont Of tobacco stores.
Boston rfoposes to celebrate the centennial au. |
of the Boston rnxssAcxe " On the 5kh |
Of March, BY mustcal entertstnment !
4 fast locomotive on tho Pan Handle Road |
scooped up cali On the track. carried l. sc1en
miles, and delivered It In Stenbenstlle unhurt.
a Trenton paper reports that An aged couplo I
who celebrated thelr golden wedding Ii that city
recently. sfe ch1idleas, but this deficiency wns
supplied by gifts from number Of the guest4'
Professor B,slnerd, Of the Patent ONCE, aAy7
that the marble Of the q1aTr3ea In 1oudan Coun-
y. Va, Il fully equal 70 The best statuxEJ marble
OF italy
An Eug;iah bankrupt recently had hI czse
AdIudlca.ed ou nis Own petition, "Dentk. 5000;
eaaess, Is caah and Two bo1es Of cigars; no &C.
counts, no oppoaluon, unconditional order Of
l1charKe.n
4 Sonth Carolina paper declares that young
nan Who 1ozt htb Wlfe last week, married Auothsr
white fneads ~ese uAt1ng preparations for the
funeral and with hla l11de followed the remains
toIrnHrullJ to the grave.
II u remarked Al Eugulsr clrcu mItancs In the
South African diamond d!gatnRs that AL the
diamonds tAya b.en found BY n1hves sud uot hf
Europeans. The 1atl1es 70 on all-fours, scanning
the sortsce aud scrap.ng with their nails. while
the European trias to maintain tho dignity Of an
erect attitude.
An,ste1lous deaf efz1 has been agttatng San
Eraueiteo. a reporter went To Interview her, snt
While taktrR down the Polnts indulged IN remarks
which voul1 not have been complimentary II abs
c1u1d have heard them. She stood It for some
time, hut ftnallY enrued the coal-scutue oyos him
and pitched him down Btatra. He doeanr belteye
ahe Il dsaL
In"A Beck About Words" @. F, Graham,
the author gives IN explanation OF the phra1e
"NiEe tAi1ors make mAu." In this o1ten time
- knt1s- -S4AA
Ell, " and A nlna strokes indicated the death OF
man. while three announced that Of child, and
slx that Of . wonan, the Tords "ninc teliezs !"
were easily perverted TITO niua tsiloE1.
/ England printed A,Soo nav boots, or new cal
ions Of old booka, Last year, beginning with .
thousand theological wu1ts, 500 novels, s1o chl1-
t1en's booS2, xn1 77A Of poetry and drama. The
most barren month in the JeAr WAS September.
when 80 were publl1htd, and the tuoxt fertile,
Decomber. with ST. The kale Of Eixpcnuy book
IN England reached Last Jeat, 10000; the shifting
book, Isl,eoa. In ono oe1r Alone single house
no.d lls $50 spelling books, as nine pence.
Many people 10 Lyons were surprised,
on New YeAra Day By receiving .
card bearing the rxue or ~. q Trsup
nanp, cnaseaa Dc Ia Rouanette, P1r'a,"
and bearing this inscription: mo one
kroEs better than you do, my dear Z, that
eas7J an innocent head to the scxsold. Fear
rotn1nP, however, for though of1en talk Of my
accompllces, will never dc1ourcc you. You
can therefore, aleep peacefully 50 long II they DO
not ind the kes-book.-J. b IT,
The PhnsdelphiA "society for the Prevention
OF Cruelty to Animnls ~ hiss received $3,s1Ls7
during tho past yen. aud expended 81. 5aS.9s.
They have erected three fountains: Published
cards and toy boots for ch!ldren, a H!a.s to own.
ers OF horses and mulcs, grooms and dnyera,'
coplea Of the recent Act fot the punishment OF
cruelty to animals IN the C3mnoaWealth," " snd
IN edition OF IA Plea for thn Dumb Creation" "
and reported k97 cases Of ctneltJ. Twenty thou
sand doi'sr1 has been lAtey presented to the 30
| cicty By L Morris WAln, Esq, tho President.
Two Scots resident IN the South o. England had
I intcrded to be present St. Andrews Day 1t the
festival q the society to which theF belong, but
rlapzs Cd to NILS the train. Nothing dA1nted,
| they returned to tne hotel, where they engaged
the largest fcoEo, and bad tho largest t2ole SET
| cut with cover II each end Then and snsre
| thtJ coc4tiiuted themselves Into society. tho
| dnt festtya1 TO be held the sane night. SoiennJ
theJ toek their plaees-one II elsfts end Of INC
| lorR tAole-ope actlrK II President, the other u
| Vice xad thar worked Intellectually down n
elaborate programme Of toAst2, winding up viii
Aud lang syue," n xnzsrG which they "loined
| hards through the media Of swo clothes nnea
| They aent p6 teyerA saleRInue Of cougratuA-
lion, and had replies sent bact, md ali tneJ want
ed Was the presence Of reporter TO eotnneuo
| rate the occzsinn.
A California wtdove, Of mxturu years proposed
10 young and blooming wieox. ard was accept
ed. Before the day appointed for the ceremony
however, the lady d2lned the cup Of JOY from ths
| lps Of her toyer BY informing him that she hA<
| "t4ken ro,iou 10 change her mind she had
IA her travels fer sever.1 days past heard rens.k
! coEce1pIp0 hin which created soma Suspicion
| u heE mind, and she did NOT ike to bS Alulot
| starved 70 death or Kept without dime. - sh
1 he ard his tr1t wife Ind been" After tho arden
| lpytt had sSsvcrAted and ertreated fof 3 lon
ure tn vain, she agreed to marry him u he uoui
eive her sect r.sJ 1EtiaAt III -ueatntus- Resos
VIA had to counsel, and I document Vas draw
! up and signed b. sae bridegroom securing s. 3.oe
10 the tAdy IN ca1e Of III treatment OF deserties
They were then united By lha matrimonial b2a
! \ suaunl 1ulsoef dtaaJ.