The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-12-10

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1iriy baskets in front ct their property.
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endless chain, attached 10 % pulley In the
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There is IN Pesth, Hungary. q Jew
named Or. llasenfeld, whose fidelity 10 the
Jewish law sNciics great surprise. He Is
having o fine mansion built, at an expense
OF 100000, and lorbids that any work
shall be done on the Jewish Sabbath. As
The Workmen are thus compelled to rest
on a day when they would be willing to
work, he pays them their regular wages
for that day, at a total additional expense
of $4,000, which he pays for the luxury of
q good conscience.
The foreign papers tell how Bismark
caught a Tartar once. Under patriotic
inspiration, he resolved to drop the French
language in his diplomatic dispatches, and
accordingly addressed a note in German to
the veteran Russian Prime Minister, Gorts.
chakoil, The old Kalmuck showed his
appreciation Of the change by sending his
reply in choice Tartar and the Berlin For
cign office had to take a unanimous dose of
tartar emetic before they could get the mis-.
siye translated.
The Canadian telegraphers are entitled
to the credit of having discovered how
fast an earthquake travels. At Mimouski,
when the late earthquake was made known
to. the operator there, he at once asked the
Quebec man how he felt. The shock hav-
ing arrived just as the latter was about to
answer 1t, caused him to change his mind,
and ask the Montreal man, 200 miles fur.
Their on, whether he had felt it. The latter
had just time to say mo" when the office
was shaken to its foundation.
All the people who 60 to The South
African diamond mines don't pick up gems
weighing a pound in the first week. A
letter from that region names a number of
parties who have worked from six weeks
to three months without finding anything.
These are people who have come under
my immediate notice, but / am convinced
that there are hundreds who are not more
fortunate, Others, again, just clear enough
to cover current expenses, and have to
work precious hard to do that. The great
success only refers to eight or ten men out
Of about 3,000.n
"A long headed Welshman lately be-
thought him of a trick worth two of that
of the Cardiff Giant" The "animal
show" passing through the picturesque
town of Rhyll had the misfortune to lose
its iavorite crocodile, by the cruel hand of
death. Thomas Hughes, the Welshman
in question, purchased the remains from
the bereaved menGgerie man, and trumped
up a very interesting fiction about an i'm
mense lizard which he had encountered in
the Cefil Cave, near Rhyll, Il monster of
the reptile tribe nearly five feet in length,
and resembling a crocodile. He told how
he met the rampant reptile in the lonely
cavern, and, emulating the glory of ST.
George, fought him single handed, and
finally dispatched him and bore his car.
cass home in triumph. This romantic
story was Of great service when he made
an exhibition of his monster, and hundreds
gaped at It in wonder as the Lizard of
the Cefu Cave who would pass il by in
contempt merely as a crocodile from the
banks of the "sedgv Nile