Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-08-28


at Niagara now for one dollar.
TuR Slamcso twins, Chang and Eng. are at
last divided One Is for Greeley, the other
for Grant,
BILLIN0s saysi There amt cnnything
that vii kOmplotely kure lazyncss, but
have known a second wife To hurry il sum-"
Tue liquor law In Indiana consists Of 70
male vigilance committees, which shut up
the liquor saloons.
Tue heaviest boots ever worn hy American
women appear On the feet of Boston bellies
this season.
GoLD has been discovered in llOoyrrs val
ley, Texas, aud wUrkmrn arc panniug out
from Is TO $40 a day.
THE man who has never known the luxury
Of doing u kindness will probably never know
the bliss Of heaven.
Alcohol aud whiting makes simple and
ellicaclOus compound tor cleaning plate glass
windows or mirrors.
PERSON who has not been struck by
lightning this season Ia considered out Gl
fashion.
Mary had little lamb,
It's Qoeco was white az snOwi
They took lts wool for Greeley fans,
Why did they waste II sO2
TEXAS ia divided into twelve educational
districts, and there is u demand just now for
good teachers who are offered from ESQ to
800 per month for their services.
The Sc. Louis DsmOGrdts Indian reporter
| says: "The-OnG-That-l Iunts-the-Tiger was
up at Lem WakeIlelds, last night, and lost
| all his wampum on the ace"
IT WOULD seem that In heavy storms Of
| sea iron ships are inferior to those built OF
wood. OF lurty.twO Atlantic steamers lost
at sea between the years 1871 and 1871 thirty
eight were Of iron and four OF wood.
| lies are 50 good naturcd this season that d
woll-organlzed one will allow himself to be
brushed of ones nose eighty.scvcn times
without losing his temper.
| A MICHIGAN FARMER who was bitten on
the finger by rattlesnake last week, while
working In his field, preserved his hfc By
sucking the poison from the wound with hi
mouth.
THR wheat crop Of San joaquin valley
California, issO large that there arc no mean
OF Transporting II 10 market. A cheap mar.
rOw'gauge railroad through the valley |:
talked OF, bat that cannot he made available
In time for the present harvest.
An Iowa farmer was shot by his dog III,
other day. Jumping out al his wagon OF
returning from a hunting trip, his dog jumped
after him, striking the hammer OF his mas
tors gun, which was Immediately discharged
the contents entering his skull, killing him
Instantly.
A MOTHER was once standing with he
little thrce-year-Old daughter on piazza
The stars were shining brightly, aud tn
mother said; Daughter, what arc thosl
bright spots In the skyI' After moment
hesitation the little one said: Mamma, ain
they little glmlet holes to let the glor!
thrOugh?"
Tue benefit OF having the telegraph undo
Government control Is shown In the repnr
that the total number of messages forwaidCl
from postal telegraph stations In Great Brtau
and ireland during the week ending Angus
| 3, 1871 was $50 $50. aud during the CORE
spending week Of 1871, 253, 1885, showing al
increase In the week Of 1879 on that Of 1877
Of 77,455 messages.
BEET-RooT SUGAR Is rapidly becoming NJ
article Of great commercial importance. IL
production In the United States Ia yet In II
infancy, and many farmers have failed In at
tempting 10 produce It, The production o
beet-rOot sugar 10 Europe for iS79-73 is esti
mated at ,OSb, 900 tons, nearly One.thlrd o
which is credited to France.
AMONG the many female Migrants Of St
Louis Agnes Cooper Is the most noted. Bon
OF wealthy parents, who gave her goo
education, she Is the most successful shOp
litter In the city, and has deposited In III
banks several thousand dollars, the fruits o
her kleptOmana, When last arrested sh,
called for pencil and paper aud wrote de
spalring ode "ior the papers"
Brazil Is In possession OF another snurc
OF wealth. river whose sandy and pebbl
bottom gllstens with gold and diamonds.
Is called San Francisco, and Is second Onl
to the Amazon. Its length and lis volume q
water ranks Ii third among the rivers q
South America, aud sixth In the four cont
nents.
4 GENEROUS employer In PHILADELPHIA, VIII
, can never have the distinction he deserved
I because his name Is Brown, did very hand
some thing, the other day, by taking all tn
meu In his employ, together with their fam
llles, oil on days excursion To Cape MAY
This shows a consideration for his men while
will be appreciated and repaid In good wi
aud faithful service. There Ia little DANCE
s OF strikes In an establishment where such
d spirit Is shown.
THE first Japan tea Of any consequence r.
" Oelyed In this country was In $4,000, whe
We imported 1876, 800 pounds. From tina
p small beginning our imports have gone on IL
I creaslng, each succeeding year, till In 1907
l. the shipments from japan reached II, 4i0, Ia
= pounds, or about twenty-seyen per cent. c
all the tea we imported In that year. TIL
quantity imported In lS7l-72 has alrcad
( reached II ,4S2 l73 pounds.
! You can clear your rooms of the mere
. less mosquitoes by taking piece of gul
CAmphOr about one-thlrd the size Of hen
I egg, aud cvaporating II by placing 1t In Ii
! vessel, holding II over a lamp or candle, tai
/ Ing care that II does not ignite. The sm0k
?. will soon III the room aud eXpel the pest.
Q A DISEASE WITH A THOUSAND SYMPTOMS
l. Dyspepsia IL the most perplexlnE OF all huma
I aIlmentj. Its symptoms are almost Infinite I