Connecticut western news., 1872-09-06
Facts md Faucies.

A cat at Leavenworth, Kansas, put . burglar to flight.
 A bad style of arithmetic Division among families.
 The fashionable color of England is shade of light buff called Isabel.
 12,20s, ,OOO tons of coal were exported from Great Britain during last year.
 A little temper is such 0 good thing in wives that they never ought to lose it.
 An Albany minister has three times had handsome gold watch, which was present to him, stolen, and in each in- stance returned to him.
 The Smiths had dinner at Pittsburg while ago. The first toast was "Poca- hontas-Heaven bless her for saving the Smiths to this country"
 There are 90,OOO less cattle in Maine now than ten years ago, caused by sqc- cession of light hay crops. This year there is a.good crop in that State.
 Connecticut should be credited with the laziest fisherman. The individual in question ties his fish line to his dog, and when he gets bite, kicks the dog.
 In the open air when thunder storm is progressing, and no shelter near, the best course is to place ones self at Q moderate distance from some tall trees.
 Joseph McE.roy, gambler late of New Orleans was shot dead by Paul Kern, prominent vine grower of Los Angeles, Cal. in quarrel about poli- tics.
 Emma 'sFather can you say what MT. Budd said to his little girl ?" Father: Of course can, what was it ?" Em- ma: He said here's kiss and there's dollar.
 Some ingenious observer has discover "a ed that there is remarkable resemblance between baby and wheat, since it is first cradled, then tbrashed, and finally becomes the flower of the family.
 A man and his four boys were lately capsized on barge near Wheeling, Western Virginia, and the father kept his four sons up until they were rescued, and then fell back and was drowned.
 A party of burglars successfully robbed a very large sum, the exact amount of which has not yet been ascertained, though it is placed at about $1OO, ,000.
 A modest bachelor says all he should ask in wife should be good temper, sound health, good understanding, agreeable physiognomy, pretty figure, good connections. domestic habits, re- sources of amusement, good spirits, conversational talents, elegant manners, and money.
 Heart disease, paralysis, and nervous exhaustion are the diseases that make havoc on the Pacific coast, and break down men apparently in the prime of life. The climate Is a stimulant, lead- ing men on to do their utmost, and doceitfully leaving them to die, when they break down.
 A gentleman, addicted to scientific inquiry, has discovered that thirty thee days complete the cycle Of the potato bug generation that seven hundred of the critters are the average product of one female, from which the family grows in the second generation to 245, ,000, and in the third to S5,700.0 900.
 The Court of Impeachment at Sara toga, announced that Judge Barnard had been found guilty, removed, and dis qualified from holding office. Mes1rs. Lord and Johnson only, voted in the negative. On the article charging con- spiracy between Barnard, Fisk, and others the vote was unanimously "not guilty"
 Large numbers of Dublin poor are perishing for want of bread, in conse- quence of strike of the jorneymen bakers for higher wages. The most in- tense excitement prevails, and hundreds of women are in the streets inclined to riot and pouring imprecatioas upon the on the shops are feared.