New-York tribune., 1871-07-13
GENERAL NOTES.

The Philadelphia MasOns are to erect $1,000
monument TO the memory Of VIM B. Schneider, who
Grand Tyler of Pennsylvania for many years.
The resting place of the late Rebel Gen.
Lconidas Polk at Augusta, Ca, is not, as has been
stated unmarked by a stone. A handsome marble slab
feminine admirers place flowers upon every nOrnlng z,
both IN Winter and SuHmer
Valentine Blatz, Max SchRfer, and Louis Shade,
members OF the Brewers Convention, lately held in
Pittsburgh Penn have been appointed delegates 70 the
great Congress or the German Brewers, which IS 10
semble in Dresden on the goth inst.
Catharine Shoemaker Sharp Bachelor, a
pretty murderess, has been initiating the Borgias in
Spencer County, Kentucky. Employed by wealthy
citizen, James sharp, she poisoned his wife and married
him. Having left her all his properly in Will, ne de
suddenly Then she married another man ana poisoned
him. Snarp's relatives now nave her IN prison
The grave of Gen. j. B. Magruder, in the
Masonic quarter of the Houston Texasl Cemetery. Is
marked by nothing but plain board which writ
pencil merely his name and rank In the Rebel
person unknown had perished from the excessive
heat.
A boy near Omaha the other day struck upon
ratesnake near his fathers house. and he tenn
porariy in charge of his little sister, he gave her the
reptile to play with Presently the snake tired OF the
child's fohdling began TO hiss vcously ana rattle
The boy discovering then its venomous nature snatched
il from his sister and attempted 10 fling IL away;
The snake fastened about his wrist ana threatehed
bite. The boy alarmed his iather VINO was not lar lar
repte so the boy When killed the rattesnake
was found to be full grown, over TWO feet long, ana Win
six rattes.
Cant. Ami Cutter is not likely to have rea-
son TO accuse himself be he bad OF being MS own
vorst enemy for here's what the storms have done Tor
him I'm ten years: In his saw-mi burned in
yoying loss OF $4,000 In 1864 tornado destroyed
twostory warehouse the Anoka depot unroofed his
harm and damaged his residence. In 1867 his mill burned
again. involving loss OF $4,000 In 1869 his gIlstnl
was carried away by fOoda loss OF $1,000 Tue same
veor he lost $4,000 worth OF logs by flood To crown all
his saw mill was struck by lightning last Friday night
and together with his tub and pail factory and large
amount of material, totally destroyed ms was
another Of about SIS 900 without any insurance B
flood and he has lost hard earned fortune ol
100000.
Gen. Sherman is particularly genial in speech
making and created a considerable sensation recently
i'm little address TO college class
AZ Georgetown 81 pleased" said the
General, at hearing the valedicory delivered oy MI
Dixon. was at ST. Louis about the time he was Dorm
and his father being very dear friend Of mne and the
Young gentleman small and weak that he was moi eA-
pectcd to live long, stood god father TO him. Ihat was
Some wears back won't tell the girls how many-et US
call II several years Laughter do not suppose the
Young man remembers it, but those who VINO
were there at the time will bear me T~. a
spons5ility Laughterl As it is, l am delighted %
lind him grown up well and strong & ana ,bs ca The
honor OF delivering the yaiedlctory tot tnS some
good advice. -, Ian,
Civilization has not deprived the Choc'a"
of his stocism A chief sentenced 20 death Tor
recently obtained twenty days leave to VISIT s r,
nile and wholly unguarded, started on "heh No., NC
had expired he came back the stake WIN -
cheerfuness accompanied by his sisters anu . .,
On tbe place OF execution the coffin was Se cheer
him as 700 snort and set tue matter AZ H. told the
fulIy got in aud tested its prOportl0hs md pendng
Shef N that there was no need TO blnd mn, ,netior-
tbe nrenaraon chatted aiiaby with ina, ,ha sheris
arv When blinded with handkerchnteen thinking he
eun went off without aim. and the 'arniv black
Mas shot shuddered, but still soOu Leaf with pow
"arl vas then made over the Indian hdd his rife
der by his brother while the sberina III and plerced
and AZ a signal took steady aim, NJ I'm few strg
the center of the mark. The IhuIb Iboding his hands
giles fell back dead, the brother sun -: a.
Brigham oung discoursed IN lls n"snnon 70 ~
bis people recently: a very religious in"n ""N'eu
know OF me why our cars were run on n
,ho R,hle savs the sabbath should he kep' hoy' NC
oaUro road in the Bble about railroads nor
. a,,,,,,n ahont whether they should be worked on
sunday How are we 20 know what Is rish' mem A'
so thot vonr consoenes void OF oiense before SSa sn
1oa III the sprit of revelation wiz reBua,S w" a ~
man anu .no hin, ught to be done, do II; not, let
II You KNOW .his ower over all the railroads, would
alohe' Ii ION traffic the sabbath; but now We
nav nav ,n win the others say 10 you, preach tht
iao % 40 snod and cleanse the earth from the spirit OF
so'PIt,S M contention, and establish peace III th'
Td ives YOU "A wife, take care OF her, aud not aous'
h 10" Sever auarrel. Dogs, pigs, and devils Quafel
yont to control your families show theh goV'
y,lo and tell them hat 10 dO aHd thcn iel tAoul o
o tSv have mind ~, This Is the secget-sOyein your
| selves"