Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-12-01
Generutities.

no room left for any dou't.
Vox PopuiI.
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# Generaiities. #aFa.
The smallest loss In The Chicago
fire was the burning out OF the auack
doctors. @
The State debt of Souta Carolina
foots up to Ss7,GOs, 800 20 with noth>
thing In the treasury. ..
An OHIO woman gave her child
opium for "a cough. The Cnruner's
name was Smythe,
Mr.. Seward says that he seldom
found rates of interest In China low
er than sixteen per cent.
"A Wisconsin Judge Is said To
have granted himself divorce, on
the principle that charity begins ut
home.n ..
The office of Register of New
York, to which Sigel Is elected by
5000 majority, is said to be worth
Sl50, 900 annually.
William A. White, a newsboy In
New York, has fallen heir to "A for
tune of ,4s0, from England.--
Here's your noos, latest noos,"
A company has been formed In
st. Louis consisting of prominent
merchants, for the erection OF new
chamber of commerce building.
Winter has set In at an unusual.
ly early date In England. The ponds
Ia the vicinity OF London are frozen
over, aud skaters are out i'm force.
"A gentleman wrote to Horace
Greeley "a to the best manner of
raising beets. The philosopher re-
piled. take hold Of the tops aud pull.
"A million dollars worth of side
walks were destroyed In the fire
enough, If the plank had been place.
end to end, to reach from Chicago TO
Boston. .. ................
The grand total of subscription
received by the New York cl,anhbyr
OF commerce committee for the relief
OF Chicago and the northwest foot up
$906, ,al0e7. ~ ...a
Rev. Alexander Ellis (coloredl,
OF Boston, has recovered slo0 dam
ages from the Narragansett steam
ship Company for refusing him seat
at the table of the steamer Provi-
dence. sa. at ## ~ .##
"A final vote was reached In the
Wyoming House, Nov. IL, on the
bill to repeal the Woman Suffrage
law, and the bill was carried, By yeas
0, to nays Q. The measure will soon
come up IN the Council. ..
The Boston 1dccrtisrr, tile Bos-
ton 7ydpetey. and the Providence
Journal come out simultaneously In
strong leading articles In favor of the
denomination OF President Grant,
The Springfield RPubticon opposes
him. -....s -..........'.'. ....
"A French authoress says, "a
Kiss gives more pleasure than any.
thing else In the world.n TO this at
editor responds, "That writer eyi.
IDENTIFY never experienced the child
rapture of descending the stairs by
sliding down the banisters.n
1T may not be unpr JGtable To
study the philosophy OF the follow
ing proverb, by Josh Billings:
Yu will motifs one thing-the devil
seldum offers tn go into partnership
with bizzy man, but you will often
see him offer tn Jine the lazy man,
and furnish all the kapital."
George Francis Train again:
ULTfMATuM.
TO George p. Bemis, Omaha:
| Tell Omaha TO rally around the
Train League Immediately, or I'll
sell my 5000 lots at auction, remove
headquarters to st. Louis, and bust
the town.
NEXT PRESIDENT AMERICA.
IAN Alabama editor having read
DIR. Halls lecture advising thus hus.
band and wife should sleep In sepa,
rate apartments. says that DIR. Hall
can sleep where be chooses, but for
himself he intends to sleep where he
can defend his wife against rats aud
other nocturnal foes as long as he
has got one to defend.
A newly married couple having
occasion to economize by moving to
q poor-house In Kentucky are deeply
indignant because the keeper thereof
assigned them separate wards Of the
establishment, and have brought
suit against him for violating the
marriage ceremony by putting assun-
der those whom God has joined.
The editor OF the Turf, Field and
Farm, who Witnessed the great four
mile and repeat race between Henry
Bassett and Hembold, In which the
former won with the most consun.
mate ease" doing his eighth mile
faster than his fifth, says that ..he is
the beat colt that has appeared In
America In any year, at least, since
the days Of Lexington.
"A Missourian. while journeying
4 To Louisville recently took q sleeping
car for convenience. During the
night he got up and went out ON the
platform the door closed and fasten.
ed with . spring lock. The porter
was asleep, aAd the citizen enjoyed n
ffty mile ride In his night>clothes on
the platform. - Exchange.
"Young's Night Thoughts" were
/ not HIS about that, "you bet"
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relation to writing upon newspapers
j or other periodicals sent by mail,
4 and may be OF interest to many who
have fallen into the habit:
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