The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1871-02-24

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TIE Boston Courier Hbels the mem
bers of Sorosis as "Bohea -mians." p"
A recent fire at Plattsburg, Missouri,
destroyed $s5, 900 worth Of property.
"THz five great powers Love
money, ambition, revenge, and goo
dinner.
LETTERS from the Caucasus announce
the establishment at Tihis of a COM
mercial bank
ONR of the greatest fictions of the
present time is said to be the HaTan-
nah cigar"
ris good in fever, and much bet
ter in anger, to have the tongue kept
clean and smooth.
TIE trial of Judge Linton Stephens
at Macon is attracting unusual interest
throughout Georgia
Why is a clergymanlike a locomotiyel
Because you are to look out for him
when the bell rings.
1t is said Scotehman has recently
purchased $1,000 acles in Fiji for the
sum of 3D. per acre
THE three elephantsin the Jardin des
Plantes, Paris, were lately sold to
butcher for ESQ.
90 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-
mess of things below -
THEY tell of young lady at Kond-
out, New York, who has pass on for
walking barefoot in the snow.
1t is in contemplation to establish a
bishopric at Helgoland for the scatter
ed congregations in the North of Eu-
rope.
TIE difference between bouquet
of flowers and the "bouquet of wine
is, that one makes a nose gay, the other
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 222 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 $57 and
some jewelry.
On of peppermint is used in China
as a local anesthetic, not only in neur-
slgia, but also in gout, with thremarkably
good results.
We are prone to judge others narrow
~, by their particular acts. We Ike
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
travelling show.
One manager of the late elections in
South Carolina, for neglecting 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 WhGteEy.
We should remember that it is quite
as nnch part of friendship to be de-
hcate in its demands, as to be ample in
its performances.
THE cold in France is intense; in
Bordeaux so severe a 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, we're hung in
efigy in the public place of that city on
Friday night last.
THERE is a great deal of cotton still
unpicked in many parts of North Caro-
lima. One planter alone has 100 bales
in the fields.
ADEcEAsED resident of Newport, R
L, was conveyed to his grave in an eA-
press wagon, In accordance with his
testamentary directions.
TIE sheriff of Fairfax county, Va,
resigned because his duties required
him to execute the orders of court in
ficting stripes upon offenders.
THE American Tract Society has
issued four thousand differnt publica
lions, in one hundred and forty
three languages.
SOME of the members 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
RoUsEvrLLE, 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
turkey that laid 100 eggs in 100 days,
never missing day on account of sick
ness, or a circus in town, or anything.
The southern officers who have enlist
ed in the service of the viceroy of Egy-
pit are reported to be greatly dissatis-
fed with their new position
IT is stated that since the completion
of Rothermers great picture of the
90 Battle of Gettysburg" a 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 a "reminiscences
of his summer trip to the frozen North,
The author among the Icebergs."
The ship is represented ploughing her
way through the ice-hoes in pursuit of
polar bears, an actual occurrence, while
he midnight sun showing just above
he horizon, lights up the scene
French Ties.
An English journal says: A file of
he Paris papers for week gives one
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