New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-17

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NV ORLEANS, NOVEMBER n, 1871
Most Of the persons who write imaginary
blood letting stories for weekly papers an
women. y - ~. s
A druggist in Sacramento killed . girl BY
putting mp prescription impeoperly. The
1girls brother has gone cunning for him.
Thales, ono Of tho seven wise men Of
Greece, said that the moet universal pos.
session was hope. for they have it who have
nething else. n i C8s' .af
A CalifoEnie woman blew of the head OF
her brother-in-lsw, during . dispute the
other morning, and then finished her break
fast in peace.
e There arc two reasons why some people
don't mind their business. One is that they
haven't any business, and the second they
have no mind. b7 'e1ei r. (
That which 10 good to be done can not be
done too soon, and If it is neglected to be
DOM early, it will frequently happen that it
win not be done Ut all. s+tf
A gentleman Of Herts hes . fAvorite pig,
which he has called Maude. His explana,
ton IL that he did 20 because she is con-
tinnally looming into the garden"
Il has been judicially decided in England
that . married woman living apart from her
husband il entitled to votA at municipal
eaections. Good to be . grass widow.
ss Graee Greenwood calls Brigham Young
a. mysterious, mastery, many-sided and
many-wived man." If his wives originated
like Eve, he would need to be ''many sided"
: to meet the demand for ribs.
Z This remark was made by young lady
J.. at St. Louis: ut il wisely ordained that the
. ssms wind that sweeps our dresses aside
also fills tho eyes Of naughty young men
with dust" 70
The red man has been stirred to deeds Of
Generosity by the Chicago calamity, the
varisas trib scattered through Pennsyl.
vsnis having contributed over three hum
dred dollars for the suffererA
Water pipes from piles and iron docks
nsy now be prevented from rusting BY
new invention, in which the electric current
IL constantly kept passing through the iron
while submerged in the water.
An uptown belle in New York proposes
TO sppeaf IT the Alexis ball illuminated by
. crown Of gas jets supplied from reservoir
concealed in her chignon; but is all this ne
ceasary to shov that she is light-headed!
A Danbury, Connections, school boy dis
turbed the symmetry of family heirloom
by saving of the tops Of his great grand
mother's bedposts for set Of croauet balls.
And the night he did it he slept very warm.
An old lady walking with her two grown
daughters on . moonlight night, displayed
her knowledge Of astronmy by pointing
hesvenward and exclaiming: ''Oh, my dears,
do look at them beautiful stars, Juniper |
and xarchv' l.o-
Star gazers were numerous yesterday, all |
eyes centering On one bright particular star.
The stars were innumerable in the evening,
and yet few gazed at them with the same
wonder as on that one solitary and alone in
the day time.
AWestern paper having boasted that
very young lady Of sweet sixteen had killed
. large buck, weighing l6o pounds, the Rich
mond Enquirer says the Richmond girls kill
young bucks any time, some of them quite
Large" and weighing l6O pounds"
They have dug a well out West thirty
feet deep. In this they placed an iron tube
Eve feet above the surface. Then
they filed their well with stones, and the
water shot up through the tube like foun-
tain. They talk Of getting ont . patent.
The Gretna Literary Association will give
, fancy dress ball ON Saturday evening, the
twenty-6 instant, at the Hall of " illiam
Tell Hook and Ladder Company Gretna.
A complimentary ticket has been sent to
the REPUBLICAN by Mr.. L. A. Harang, one
Of the committee of invitation
This evening, at the Academy Of Music,
ON the occasion of the benefit of Mrs. James ,
A. Oates, the lsughable farce of an alarm ,
Ing Sacrifice" will be followed by Buck ,
stones musical drama of the Child of
The Regiment" with Mrs. Oates in the title
role. Tomorrow noon, grand 'Fortunio"
matinee.
Lest our reporter should have been mis- ,
understood, We desire to state distinctly
md unequivocally that the party arrested,
Wednesday las reported in the REPUBLICAN
morning), with too much whisky
m the brain, was not Mr.. Randell Melon i
Id, clerk Of Recorder Houghton's court. I
He does not get that way. t