Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-24

fnilf, vas found TO contain q hundres
mnfish is torpid state.
It Il known thAt about $50, 900 prison
efh were taken In Paris with !, 500 con.
non aud 400 iield pieeea and milFnileusoB
A Boston Rirl complains tlHnt. dnairine
NJ learn she cabinet making trade, Aht
waa hootcd out of every hhop ah0 applied
10.
The latest bracelets are bands nearly
two inches wide. the gold relieved ~
polished bossos set on the fat dim sur
face.
jackson Freeae, who haa n stage run
between PittHfield and Dover, N- H., fuI
nineteen years past, ham driven nboal
lGG, 600 miles, ur more than MiI times
round the world.
An en.erprising L0uisianian IN repor-
ted 70 have Insured his life and then hired
q man 20 assassihafe him. thus circum.
venting the clause vitiating policy IN
case Of suicide.
The new shades In evening Milke are
= peach blossom" mnd Aky blue" f0r
the blondes, and tle calncl" shades,
ranging from EuaFcn 40 pale cream cclOr,
for the brHnetts.
The "Estella jacket i new and
very stylish BIT o. wearing apparel Just
infrodnced for the promenade Tho
material il Of velvet or silk, end tke
trimming exceedingly rich and hhoWy.
Al recent wedding I'm Npw York, the
happy pair received n0 leAa than tDnr
grand pianos from mtlHnirinR frienhh IVA
different parts 0f the country, They
think Of starting a Conservatory az Mu-
SIC.
An illustrations Ia CharfSri, represents
Prnnsians carrying away al the clocks in
France, aud Cham reEnnrhs-~'s They
may carry on all the clocks, bnt they
vii not prevent Che hour of vengeance
from striking.
A wealthy bachelor married, nff hand,
haaHtiful young lady whom he caught
inspecting cook-stoves ~ the tnir.
Since them yon can't get within forty
rods Of the stove department for the
crowd Of pretty girls.
- Long engagements. writes "a young
lady, are going ont rf fashion, young
men being mt Last convinced uf the
stupidity ~ making matrimonial pro-
p0ealE until they Are I'm q position to full
lill their promise nt once
A conductor Of the Boston and Proyi-
denoe Railroad received from q paasen-
ger, day or two since, = ticket issned
snEne twenty years ago, which had not
been used In the meantime. LIN had the
words = tirst-class" printed upon it
A little Girl i'm Weat Virginia. busily
engaged working pair of slippers In
tended for n birthday Eiit 90 her father,
said 70 one Of her plsyEnates q ] think
yon are reel lucky. Tor your papa has got
only one leg. and you needn't work but
one.
At juvenile party i'm Lowell, one lit-
Gle feIl0w, rejoicing I'm the spipndcr oi
his new clothes, sided np t0 another
with the triumphant remark. y fnu nint
M wen dressed an J am Well, re-
toried the other, ~ can lick you, any
how"
The Marion Comns0nneeA1 furnishes
rs with the following marriage notice,
which we must admit Ii somewhat stony
Married at Flintstone. lgy the Rev
Mr. Windntone. Mr.. Nehemiah Sandstone
and Miss WilhrlminA Whrtsi1nn, both OK
Limestone.
III il said, 1" reports the Boston Herald,
{" that some four or i've years ago the
clerks employed in one q the banks that
has recently suffered from defalcation,
applied 10 the directors for increase Of
salaries. This request was not granted,
iut the clerks were told that in they
needed more money they must earn ia
outside"
Hardly one Of the Successful journal
ists in Chicago had, Il il stated, i'm bis
early life, any kind Of newspaper expert
ence or aspiration. One Of them was n
druggist. another college professor. n
third A merchant. q fourth a public
singer, q ffth broker, and the sixth
bookseller.
Tie pine forests of Pennsylvania axe
rapidly melting away For tenn years
the consumption Of timber to supply
the numerous sawmiIis &C Williamsport
alone has been immense. The amount
of logs RATED out Of the boom for the
present season VIII cut over 2i5, ,000, 600
feet Of boards
According TO the current rule, water
boils al the depth, i'm the earth, of 24S0
Yards lead meltH nt 800 there is N
red heat az seven miles gold meltE at
twenty-one cast iron at seventy-fonr,
and soft iron at ninety-seven miles. This
would give fluid fire. so % speak, AZ a
depth Of one hundred miles,
The national account in Britain, with
the Queen thus stands For the civil list
az the Quean. EA53. 600 Prince OF Wales.
els. hST other princes and princesscs
ga 600; total. E6h2, IS7. The income
IA From Crown lands, E336. 600 Dachy
of Lancaster, E3I 900: Dncls~sS Corn
wall, fsS. .5S7 total, fa30,5S7.
The streets Of Paris, although badly
lighted, appear 10 be very quiet and safe
al night. They are in fact 80 silent af-
ter eleven O'Clock that ii il difficult TO
believe the city IN n great capital full OF
soldiers. The men are 40 be seen i'm
swarms during daytime. but Mt night
disappear into their quarters, and order
is kept by the National Guards.
A gentleman was distributing bread
in certain quarter Of Paris. be had
slice in his pocket, scraps Of which he
was throwing 20 a dog. It startled him
when 4 woman ran out OF doorway and
begged him 40 give her for her child
the bread he was throwing 10 the dog.
She was a lady-God help her the
wife of a surgeon, who was in the south
with the army, and her infants were
starving.
A servant girl who has Just been adj
monished by her mistress to be very
careful In washing-up" the best tea
things. was overheard shortly afterwards
in the back kitchen. indulging in the
following soliIoquy, while i'm the net OF
wiping the sugar-basin III was TO
drop this ere basin, and was to catch it +;
I s'pose I should catch il but IL was
to drop it, and wasn't to catch, Irecken,
1 lust shonld catch it
The Warsaw wyoming County, Nelr-
Yorker tells little story at its own
expense. Recently it advertised for
copy OF its own issue for July v, to- COM
plete n file, and an appreciative lady
subscriber, who carefully preserve her
papers, reminded the publisher that he
had a patriotic or lazy spasm this week,
and skipped one issue because of the
occurrence of the forth of July, circum-
stance which had entirely escaped his
memory.
A very curious and interesting story is