Wilmington journal., 1872-01-05
ALL SORTS.

An aged sexton and Lis wife were
smothered by escaping gas III tiic Gascntrlt
Of church at Paterson, ". J.
The New York Times dcvGtcs an cInr.
rial to blackening the reputation OF Aly"rL
and other New York Republicans.
Conctist Levy has made an engagement
with Alexis, and is to go 10 ST. Prtri,;lurr,
at GO,O00 francs the season.
&. ID. May, Secretary of State Of Oregon.
is alleged to have dcfraudrd 10 tlic amount
Of $4,000.
Edward Cou9hety was killed, and .IaIn
Little and David Drs Moints severely IN
jured, at Utica, Y. Y, Tuesday. by Tie f,il
of scalf1ld.
Another regiment OF soldiers IS daily cx
pectcd TO arrive at New Orleans. and til..
Times Of that city considers il an imdiraiiou
that the Presidential campain llns begun.
That Nashville COW who enf drunk o.,
brandy peaches, the Mobile Rr@istcr tlitl,
will probably give milk punch the I,et Il
her life.
a Belgian sOciaiistic paper says thai q" :.u
the blood that flows on NJ. Theirs halln,
waistcoat will not make 2 purple mantle It
it,"
Loyal South Carolina met 10 nominate u
Senator To fill vacancy, but tn " il adc 50
many motions with the whiskcy ! ottIr that
the meeting ErOllc up i'll a row.
The Cherokee National Council has dr-
solved, after rejecting the OIlndgcc Consli-
tuition, the necessary twO-tliirls vote not be
ing obtained.
The tenacity Of bad habits is well illus
trated by the case Of Mr.. Kellogg. OF WIS
-I,n ,l,a
cessation for cighty-tnec years.
Ifyou don't stop using tobacco the tirst
thing you knoW You viii haro lnc a:liAu,j
sis, angina pcctoris, hyporhondriaSis mlI
locomotOrataNy:
Mrs. Mary Layman, widow ot t.eor-.
Laynan, died at Frostburg, Ne, on Ciriel>
mas day, at the advanced age Of ninety
three years.
If a Lafayette, Ind, man can refrain
from "lquid damnation' ill New Years
he can have Il wife, a suit Of Clothes a
barrel Of -four and a hat.
Alexis went into cc5tacics over Niagara.
The fdll Of massive cakes OF lee tlc frozen
spray and tho terrible Toar '.IIaada h,s isr
perial blood crlrdlc,' if a correspondent. il
to be believed.
The audaciOus rascals vino robbed an
express car in Tennessee, last summer. hy
running the train back while thc passengers
were at supper, have ber1. captured after a,
long chase iii Mrssom,' " .
j. gn IrgeIoW's name is generally u,;s,r,
nOunccd in this country. The Il s-eoti. l&
in Angclow. Miss Ingeiow very hrIlrtu.
lent, and gives away great dead Of money
earned by authorship.
4 correspondent Of IA London, Eapcr SAWS
that ali American missionary. sent to Cal
clItta to convert the IIindoOs, has become 4
disciple of kcslub Chunder Sen, and been
formally received into the BraIino-Sonlni
Ln.trci4.
Some one asked Aubcr whether he did
not regret being single. ''Not mt all: the
custom being to take Il wife II dozen yraia
younger than ones self mine " would np.
be seventy or eighty years old. Can ,ou
imagine more useless old couple -
There is Il gentleman in Carroll WHO say,
he has been drunk five years. He aycrae,.t!
one gallon Of brandy = dav. Fi-n s.st
illat 4 f,S15 days. orlc e.dkon of brandy :,
nay at - per @allbn, Is only S;G7O lp'
brandy in the five years. How is tlrnt i,n
high ?-WythcFii!e Diimf,b.
II is rclatGd thai y hen the late Go,rrnD4
Eisler of California was A!ii.isl,r tn II,ii,.
no procured IL situation for Harry Mri4s in
a mercantile house, the latter Then bciu..
under ban and an exile from California
Ihc friendly act was remembered I,y fn,.
nov South American Railroad kite AZ.
nlillonl.rc. and less tllan 4 wear 40 I'LL
i'DTcInDr IGcGECd check j., which lie. Wa
enabled to purchase a comfortable home
siead IN San Francisco. in which his lasf
breath was drawn,