Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1872-09-11
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A miseris far more forgetting than
for-giving.
What table is useful. though it has
no legs? The multiplication table.
The postal card system will go into
operation about the Dist of September.
The population of Paris is said to have
decreased 5OO,O 900 in the pastsix years.
Hon. Thomas steever, last year DEM
ocratic candidate for Governor Of Rhode
Island, made All address Wednesday
evening at a Grant and Wilson meeting
at Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
Mr.. Greeley is now in the nomina-
tive case, and hopes to dispose of the
objective cases. so that he may in
time be in the possessive case.
The Greeley-K Democracy are
respondent They confess that the re-
suit in North Carolina is a heavy blow
from which they cannot recover.
A dispatch from Bombay confirms the
reports that cholera is raging in many
places in India. Numerous deaths oc-
cur daily.
Ahen's egg exploded the other day in
Indiana in the hands of farmers wife.
This singular behaviour is supposed to
have been the result of a premature
effort to crow.
To Krrp Cupr VIC Epryo n, -re
Cover them with tarred paper, place
the dishes on it, and the ants will
leave. The food will not be effected
by the tar.
The Emry trotting horse, until re-
Gently owned in Kentucky, is now
owned by a gentleman living in Au-
gusta, Georgia. 1t is said he has re-
fused $50, 1000 for him.
The straight-out Democracy of the
Tenth (Sandusky, Ohio,) district, have
organized a bolt, and called a Conven-
v%ention at Clyde, an the 9th inst, to
nominate a candidate for Congress
against Rush r. Sloane.
Yu will alwus motifs one thing: the
devil never offers to go into partner
ship with a biZZy man; but yu will
often see him offer tew jine the lazy,
and furnish all the capital.-[J. Bill
lings.
A Nashville paper says there was
never before such a glorious crop of
"pairs" in that city as there has been
this season. Nearly every front gate
is loaded down with them on pleas
ant evenings.
A plumber had an Irish lad in his
employ, and one day having occasion
for a piece of zinc, ordered him to get
one twelve inches square. "Yes, sir"
said Pat, twelve inches square, but
how lOng?"
In San Francisco, on Friday, Governor
Staniord's mare Aurora, purchased a
few days since for $1,000, only six
months in training, trotted five heats
against Hayward's Lady Blanchard,
winning the race in DIT, the best time
ever made in a race in California.
There had at last accounts been no
rain for many weeks of any account in
Wisconsin. Pastures were drying up;
cattle had to be fed on straw the oat
crop is short; trees are drying up and
whitening, and unless there is an alum
dance of rain soon the farmers mustlose
heavily.
The accession 10 the ranks Of General
Grant of Judge John S. McCalmont, of
Venango county, Pa, q lifelong Demo-
crat, is important. A soldier as well as
a distinguished member of the bar, his
standing in the Democratic party has
long been one commanding influence
and the the respect of men of all shades
of opinion.
To TOUGHEN GLAss.-Putt the glass
vessel into a vessel of cold water, and
gradually heat the water boiling hot;
then allow it to cool gradually of
itself, without taking out the glass;
Goblets treated in this way may, when
cold, be filled with boiling water
without cracking. Lamp ehimneys
may also be made tougher bythis pro-
cess.
Mr.. ALT Jackson, the well-known
coloTed barber, tells the whole story
of the political views of the colored
people of the United States in a
graphic sentence. He says "WedOn't
need any speeches. Just lift up the
shirt of any colored man that ever
was a slave, and you will find his
Democratic history written on his
back with q whip-lash. What do we
want with speeches dayton JOLY7a-
al.
Advices from the frontier bring intel
ligence of a horrible Indian massacre
between Carson City and Fort Lyon,
Colorado. A band of two hundred
Arapahoe warriors attacked a govern
ment train, consisting of thirty.six
mule teams, loaded with army supplies.
The mules were run of, the wagons
buried aud fifteen men belonging to the
train killed and wounded, one being
literally skinned alive There were
also fifteen others supposed to have
been carried into captivity.
Noticing the reported observation
of Horace Greeley while passing
through Massachusetts, to wit: al
wish this State was rs sure as
IllinOisln the Chicago Post saws:
His anxious soul can rest in peace.
We are right here on the ground, and
we can assure him most solemnly
that Massachusetts, is as sure as
Illinois. 1t could not be less sure by
any possibility. And if he will send
his faithful hackers, Billy Tweed and
Sweeny out here, they can en-
plOy all their waking hours in scrap
Ing up bets that Illinois will give
twenty thousand majority for Grant"
To MAKE \ Town GRow.-An
exchange says that the best way to
make a IL" II grow and become a place
of Importance, is to encourage every
one, especially ley men 10 come and
settle among you, particularly those
who are active, whether thew have
or not. Their labor alone is
worth money. Go to work, stimulate
every Legitimate enterprise by giving
it every encouragement. Cultivate a
spirit, help your neighbor, en-
courage your local authorities when
in the public improvements for
the good of the town you live in, and
in fact everything likely to advance
- -A- $3.50