The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1871-06-17
Political and news Esems.

luton passed IN the lofUler year NO
member shall come to the House barefoot, or
eat his bread ard cheese or the steps"
Some girls never will learn to restrain
the natural impulses of their nature. &
minister was baptizing girl ct Ripon,
Wisconsin and when he bad submerged her,
and came out of the water, be asked her
how she felt in her mind. Her answer was,
"All hunky, only little wet !"
"A man recently died in Indiana from
a wound received at the battle Of Queens
hall which had remained imbedded in the
bones of his face over fifty-eight years ulcer
ated its way into his mouth and was spit
out. From this cause Inflammation arose,
which, extending, terminated fatally.
An official notics, issued TO ladies,
prompted more attention to a higher style
of dress at Queen Yctoria's recent drawing
room receptiou. The note read: 1.-The
Lord Chamberlain has been commanded to
give notice that the high square-cut gowns
which have Of late been occasionally worn
by ladies attending Her Majesty's courts
and drawing rooms can not be admitted on
these occasions"
"A clergyman of Cairo, H., expressed
lately his contempt of nickes in bis Sunday
collection, and positively forbade any OF bis
congregation from contributing anything un-
der the denomination Of five cents. Save
YOUR cents" said the good man, 'unti you
have FIVE before you put your hands In this
box. The widows mite business Is played
out here"
in Chicago the people have found
now way to get their drinks for nothtng.-
A Chicago man bets with human being
from somewhere else that he can stand an
egg fright on the floor and you can't break
il with a half busEe measure" The bet is
taken, and the fend in human shape puts
the egg precisely in the corner, and If you
wish to know how it is yourself, you would
do we'll to try ths experiment.
Mr. John Sattertield, Of Easton, Nd.
has cow-a graGe-half Alderney aud
half Ayrshire, ten years old this summer,
and has at her side now her tenth calf, haV-
ing had three calves in the last eleven months
all living and deing well. He has sold
calves from her, which brought him $500
She gives between and gallons OF milk
daily, and yields about pounds of butter
weekly. There are 9 of her Calye living.
vaued at $500.
The best time for cutting wheat is when
the grain has acquired the consistency
of stiff dough, and can be knesded between
the thumb and forefnger. Grain so cut is
plump and hsavy. Left until it is entirely
ripe, it shrinks, and there is more loss from
shattering of the seed, and from broken
heads moreover, it has been proven by
repeated experiments that wheat cut before
it is fully ripe will yield so per cent, more
-four than the same grain will produce
when dead ripe.
The Ravenna (Ohio) Democrat puts on
record the following new style of butter
p Eayr laya Mira Mary Nj
Hughes put about quart Of cream in a
cloth bag, and buried it about two feel deep
in the earth where 1t remained three days,
when she disinterrod it, and found II trans
formed into pure, sweet, yellow butter, with
not drop Of buttermilk to be seen. Mrs.
Hughes thinks that cream will yield about
one third more butter by that process than
by the old-fashioned way Of churning.
Brigham Young has left Salt Lake City
for a Southern tour. It is said that the
Mormons are becoming uneasy at the flo"
Of Geatiles into their territory, and are
seriously contemplating removal to some
point in the south or southwest. 1t may
be that Brigham has gone to select a spot
for new settlement. If this be true, will
those schismatcs and reformers, who are
developingFso much streagth remain wherc
civilization can reach them, or will they fol
low the great "head of the church 2"
"A Buffalo paper prints the following
let ter from one of its old and prompt paying
patrons please discontinue my paper
from the time have paid up to. do not
stop the paper because l do not want it,
bat to get rid of an intolerable old bore that
utrudes himself in my house, regardless of
time or circumstances, to sit fer au hour or
two, three or fonr times a week, to read my
papers, and who is thousand times more
able to take dozen papers for himself than
am to take one. If the nuisance is stop
ped | shall send for the paper again."
Next to the carpet,bagger the negro
picucs are the most animated of things at
the South. One came into Marietta, Ga, |
the other day, beating drums and blowing
horns, and marched to the grove, where
they fddled danced, drank whiskey, and |
fought nobly the liVelong summers day
One negro woman shot another negro wo~
mans noss off. Rocks, sticks, and bottles
were.used freely. The screeching was aw-
full; and when they departed they promised
as many as were able to premise-to |
come again. The Sunny South" is very |
sunny just uow, apparently.
in giving his opinion of Tsxas, Mr.. |
Greeley sums up his thirdly, thus : |
Whether it be a recommendation or not, l !
Judge that it has required essl sleffort, to live |
in Texas than in any other State of the |
Union. The common saying, sit costs no |
more to rear COW here than a hen at the |
North.'' is literally trne. The COW was new
er fed. never sheltered, no matter how cold !
or stormy the weather; and you might have
ten thousand head of cattle ranging the
prairies and openings without owning an
acre of land oD earth. Many man has
grown rich without effort and almost with
ou. thought"
Judge Chase, according to correspon-
DEBT of the Baltimore Gazette, approves the
platform recently adopted by the Conven-
tions in South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and
Ohio. except the financial feature of the Ohio
which, he thinks, might well
have been omitted first, because it was un
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