Beaufort Republican. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1871-1873, 1871-11-09
8saufurt County grpa1hlieat.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1871.

Next to nothing to 10.
Permanent headquarters-th the shoul-
ders.
An Indiana religious sect call them
selves the sSoul Sleepers'"
The big toe ofan Alexandrian negro was
partially knawed offby rats while he slept.
Madame Ristori has lately sold her res
idence near Florence to Russian noble
man for 100000.
Immense numbers of fur-bearing ami
mails have perished in the Northwestern
confagration.
The Far East is the name of an illustra-
ted fortnightly newspaper published at
Yokohama, in Japan. EF'E
The deepest excavation in the United
States is a copper mine near Lake Supe-
rior. It is ], 300 feet deep.
Resolutions of "thanks to God and the
police Of the city" were passed at an In
dianapolis meeting.
One single county in Tennessee is an.
swerable for the woe which will spring
from 400 600 bushels of peanuts.
An experiment is making at Pittsburg,
in smelling silver ore from Utah. 1t is
now, 10 q considerable extent, sent to
Wales.
Chicago is laid out as square as achess
board, eight squares to mile. Thus Six
teenth street ls half of mile from Twelfth
street.
Proof positive-Good young lady-"Lit-
tie boy, have you ever been baptized?"
Small heathen-"Oh yes, mum; I've the
marks here on my arm"
PBIDE.-Pride is of the seven deadly
sins; but cannot the pride ola mother in
her children, for that is compound of
two cardinal virtues faith and hope
Dickens.
The Archbishop of Y ork has been ofici-
ating at Glengarry Kirk, and England is
greatly excited-not at the preaching of
the gospel, but at the place of preaching.
The mansion of the murdered Nathan
in New York, worth rent of $4,000 a
year, can find no tenant at any price,
because of the blood history which it
bears
Henry Ward Beecher says the most
gratifying circumstance in his life was
being kissed by Kossuth. A contempo-
rary asks: "Isn't this little hard on poor
Mrs. Beecherp"
Fanny Ellsler, (the genuine one, Whose
dancing delighted our fathers and grand
fathers, is now living quietly at the
Hague. She is sixty-one years old, and is
noted for her deeds of charity.
~ The captain of an American vessel at
Limerick, Ireland, employed his own crew
to discharge the cargo instead of the
dock laborers, and one night after the
ships hawser was cut IN several places.
The Hague, political capitol at Holland,
is reported to be the wealthiest town, for
its population, in the world. At least
one-third ofits citizens are said to be rich
enough to live entirely on their income.
An Irishman, writing from Philadelphia
the other day to his friend in the old coun-
Try, concluded his letter thus: "If liver.
it's my forchune to live till dy-and God
nose whether 1t is so or no-I'll visit ould
Ireland afore leave Philamadelphy."-
"Mary, where's the frying pan?'
"Eddie's gotit carting mud and clam.
shells up the alley, with cat for a
horse"
."The dear little fellow what genius
he will make. But 60 and get it. We're
going to have company, and must fry
some fish for dinner.
A lady elegantly dressed IN the "habil-
aments of woe, was met in the street
few days ago, by an acquaintance who
ventured to remark about her being in
mourning. "Y-e-e-s," said the bereayed
one, mournfully, taking a few steps to
trail her dress, and looking over her
shoulders at the effects thereof, I've just
lost my husband-don't you think this is
sweet veil ? Such deep hem ~ Such
resignation of affliction is touching.
The severest thing said against Ewes
daughter was by Lady Mary Worthy Mon
tague: The o Ily satisfaction 1 have in
being a woman is that shall not be COM
PEELED to marry one Of my own sex.
The Boston 1rareller notes recent dis
coyery. of tanning hv the linuor of forest