Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-10-05
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The rest Of the week-sunday.
-Boucicault makes 81, 900 a night.
Omaha uses no Bibles in schools.
England proposes to use chalk for fuel.
White Hat lie a new town In Kansas
Georgia mules are having the mumps.
--Ccnnectlcut has $4,000 Free Masons.
The Milwaukee river Is nearly dry
only few cups full left.
-RlGemen-P lckpoekets.
The Kanucks are using scrip currency.
A two year old Illinois baby sings
songs.
The Parlsians support S,7s5 candy
stores.
japanese parasols made Of straw, are
among the latest fashions.
-Frugality is founded on the principle
that all riches have limits Burke.
Georgia mules are having the mumps.
The hog crop Of Pennsylvania will be
large.
Thread lace ls much used as q bonnet
trimming.
A recent novel begins 1.-THE evening
was frst-class."
Boston Is reported TO be importing Chi
nese quack medicines.
"A Kentucky bachelor has courted one
lady steadily "a years.
When Is water most liable TO escaped
When 1t is only half-tide.
The Grand Duke Alexis has spent half
a million dollars in his travels.
An Aurora. Illinois, bee-keeper has
lost ninety-flve swarms by bee feud.
The "perspiration Of the moon" is
what Pittsburgh poet calls the dew.
The spiritualistic Davenports have
been exposed again. They rather like IL.
An Indiana farmer has purchased the
"CardiiT Giant" for gate-post.
The fruit crop Of Kansas this year is
estimated to be worth 81, 100000.
The damage done during a weeks
rioting in Belfast will reach 100000.
Captain Jove, of the British army, is
in Chicago. Mrs. Juno isn't with him.
Rock Island, ILL.,, has 1,5OO cases of
ague and thinks Of organizinga "shakcr"
| colony.
The New York Commercial calls the
Presidential election "School for Scam
dal."
Telegraph instruments are called by
the Japanese 'Genii of the Talking Thun-
DER"
"A progressive Chinaman has outraged
the traditions of his country by marrying
st. Louis woman.
Why ought cocks to be the smoothest
i LOO al ha1
comb about them.
"A Kansas farmer fired at some rats
under his barn and Killed several. Loss,
| 5000 uninsured.
| DR.. Holmes says a garnet Is like sea-
shore, where old wrecks are thrown up and
slowly 90 to pieces.
| -"Is not Horace Greeley a college-brcd
mau ?" asks a correspondent. No, sir he
is Graham bread man.
The DOylestown Democrat says
"When Autumn marries Winter, the we'd
ding cakes are frosted"
The women vote in Kansas, at school
meetings, and il is reported that ''the men
vote just as their wives do"
The latest Indiana divorce has been
obtained by a husband on the ground
that his wife coerced him into matrimony.
Being buried by moonlight is all the
rage among Eastern fashionable circles at
present.
Chinese lanndrymen in California
hurry up slow payments by kidnapping
and imprsoning their debtors.
AN Alderman in Mobile, who was for
merly the District Attorney there, has
been arrested for iucendlarism.
Miss Josie Mansfield has discarded the
Grecian Bend, and adopted the Pacific
Slope. She has gone to California.
The Nashvillians like their wooden
pavements better for fire wood than to
travel on, and are using them accordingly.
-Wleniawski, the yiolinst of the Rubin
stein troupe, is called Swine and whisky
In London.
"A pious young man in Eldor, To-, re-
Gently stole horse, which he traded away
for $40 in money and two Bibles.
"A laborious literateur is collecting a
dictionary of American political slang, to
be completed in "a folio volumes.
"A Hartford merchant says he gets
along In this way: At night he stores hi:
mind and by day he minds his store.
Victor Hugo's new novel will be en-.
titled "Ihe last of the Infamous" Il
will describe the last months Of the rule
+ Of Napoleon III.
Why is coal the most contradictory
? article known 10 commerce! Because
when purchased, instead of going to tho
buyer, IL goes to the cellar.
A gushing poet asks in the first line Of
a recent eifuslon, Is How many weary pill
grims lie ?" We give it up, but experience
has taught us that there are good many
A gentleman who had been ortriiinp
with an ignornmus until his nati,nce IN
a,' - said bc Sidn,t VII, ti,, IL
INT he would lie clad ia see him know
moro
-Thev,ve inst been celebrating tho in
dcpende1ce Of Mexico in that delightfu
ronntrv. and the people seemed tn enjoy X
as heartily as if they knew what it was al
about.
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