Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1871-02-23

and coveted about this

! bers of Sorosls as Bchea -m1ans.
A recent fire at Plattsburg, Missouri,
destroyed $S5, 600 worth of property.
"THE five great powers. Love
money, ambition, revenge, and goo
dinner.
LETTERS from the Caucasus announce
the establishment at Tifis of a COM
mercial bank.
ONR of the greatest fictions Of the
present time is said to be the Z" Havan-
nah cigar"
IT is good in fever, and much bet
ter in anger. to have the tongue kept
clean and smooth.
THE trial of Judge Linton Stephens
at Macon is attracting unusual interest
throughout Georgia.
WHY is clergyman like a alocomotivel
Because you are to look out for him
when the bell rings.
LII is said Scotchman has recently
purchased 10000 acres in FIJI for the
sum of Cd. per acre.
The three elephantsin in the Jardin des
Plantes, Paris, were lately sold to
butcher for e810.
/" PERSONALS, from French prisoners
in quest of their friends, fill the col
umns of the Independence Beige.
IT is at the approach of dinner time
that We feel most sensibly " the empt-
iness of things below"
THEY tell of young lady at Kond-
out, New York, who has pass on for
walking barefoot in the snow.
IT is in contemplation to establish a
bishopric at Hehgoland for the scatter
ed congregations in the North of Eu-
rope.
THE difference between a bouquet
of flowers and the ''bouquet of wine
is, that one makes nose gay, the other
a gay nose.
MORE than ESQ was collected in the
Cork Roman Catholic chapels one Sun
day in aid of the released Fenian phi
soners.
THE Ohio State library has been pre-
sented with deed ODD years old. 1t
was made for the conveyance of land In
Wales.
A WEST Virginia paper complains
that it takes longer to get news from
the State capital than it does from Yer
sailles.
An unpleasant feature of wedding
party in Troy, lately, was the depreda-
tions of burglars, who stole S57 and
some iewelry.
On of peppermint is used in China
as local anesthetic, not only in neur-
algia, but also in gout, with remarkably
good results.
We are prone to Judge others narrow
", by their particular acts. We like
ourselves to be judged generously, by
our spirit.
AT recent weddidg in Antrim, n.
H., admission tickets were sold, and
the crowd behaved much the same at a
travelling show.
One manager of the late elections in
South Carolina, for neglectingh his duty,
goes to the Jail for six months, and an
other for nine
| UNLESS the people can be kept in
| total darkness, it is the wisest way for
the advocates of truth to give them full
light Whoteiy.
We should remember that it is quite
as mnch part of frie ndship to be de-
lcate in it's demands, as to be ample in
its performances.
The cold in France is intense; in
Bordeaux So severe winter has not
been felt since that of 1880, when the
wine froze in the storehouses.
A NUMBER of the most prominent citi
zens of Atlanta, Georgia, were hung in
efigy in the public place of that city on
Friday n'ght last.
THERE is great deal of cotton still
unpicked in many parts of North Caro-
lima One planter alone has 100 bales
in the fields.
A DECEASED resident of Newpert, r
l., was conveyed to his grave in an ca
press wagon, in accordance with his
testamentary directions.
THE sheriff of Fairfax county, Va,
resigned because his duties required
him to execute the orders of court in
fiicting stripes upon offenders.
THE American Tract Society has
tssued four thousand differnt publica
lions, in one hundred and forty
three languages.
SOME of the N embers of an Indiapo1ls
church set their church on fire and de
troyed it because they didn't like the
pastor.
A STREET in Peoria Illinois, is nick
named Turtle Dove Lane since fifteen
newly married couples took up their
residence thereon
IT is noted that In the recent vote
in tue House on female suffrage one of
the colored members voted for it and
the other against it
RoUsEvILLE, Pennsylvania, it is said,
can beat Boston ont of sight for crook
ed streets and have crooks enough left
to start an other town.
A FARMER of Scipio, New York, has a
turkey that laid 100 eggs in 100 days,
never missing day on account of sick
ness, or circus IN town, or anything.
THE southern officers who have enlist
ed In the service of the vieeroy of Egy-
pit are reported to be greatly dissatis-
fied with their new position
Ii is stated that since the completion
of Rothermel's great picture of the
"Battle of Gettysburg" curious dis
covery has been made; namely, that
there is no room IN the capitol at Har-
risburg large enough to contain it.
WILLIAM BRADFORD has just finished
an Arctic view, giving remimscence
of his summer trip to the frozen North,
"The author among the Icebergs."
The ship is represented ploughing her
way through the ice-foes in pursuit of
polar bears, an actual occurrence, while
the midnight sun showing just above
the horizon, lights up the scene.
French lies.
An English journal saws. A file of