Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1872-11-06
All Sorts of ParagraDF1s.

VERY GlCu anu eAUenS1No 0epOSlGS OF
tin have been discovered in Australia.
BUTTER that is not made in Septem-
Der and October is the best for winter
J use.
IT is in contemplation to add Alsace
and Lorraine to Baden, and then to
convert that Grand Duchy into little
kingdom.
BY a smart earthquake near Napa
City, Cal. man made an involuntary
exchange OF his farm for a fish pond.
AN instrument has been invented in
Germany which will measure witu per-
feet accuracy the heat of the hottest
furnace.
Hay dealers in Bostnr. are buying
large quantities of lay in Maine at S13
to SIS per ton, and have introduced
the practice of chopping the hay be-
fore pressing it.
A CHINESE inventor has discovered
how to send by telegraph an exact fac
s5no3te OF a signature
A LoNDoNER was recently sentenced
to tour months Imprisonment at hard
labor for burning out cats eve and
knocking its teeth down it's throat.
ORANGES and lemons keep best
wrapped close in soft paper and laid
In drawer.
CALIFORNIA is receiving large share
OF attention this fall from prominent
New Workers.
GATHERING colored leaves is a pas
time among ladies spending autumn in
the country.
The japanese Embassy has been pay
ing a visit to the Bottallack mine in
Cornwall, Wales.
"WHAT Shall Hinder?n is Anna
Dlckinson's new lecture. Ask us some
thing easier.
A ST. LOUIS stock yard shipped 1873
carloads of cattle eastward IN five
days
LOUISVILLE calculates that the late
exposition made 81, 799, $50 change
hands.
QUEBEC has imported for cathedral
organist John Watson Warren, of the
College of Organists, London.
THE gross receipts of the Western
Union Telegraph Company for the wear
ending the Both ult. were SS, 457, 995.77.
The money disbursed to workmen on
Rook Island, amounts to about $75,-
900 monthly
MAPS of France have been struck off
by the French, with Alsace and Lor-
raine printed in black
BRYAN, Texas, proposes to give ST.
900, 900 for the location of the State
Capital at that place.
BACON says that unmarried men are
best friends, best masters, best SER
wants.
WHEN does an infant evince taste
for literary life? When it takes kind.
ly to its s-quills.
BAD RIVER, Michigan, has proved
bad river indeed for the loggers, since
only about 5000, 900 of 60, 1000, 900 feet
of logs put in last season have come
out
Mrs. O'LEARY, of Chicago, who
owned the COW that set the fire, is to
have benefit ball, tickets 81, IN con-
sideration of the vast improvements
made In the city during the past year.
Mr.. P. S. GILMORE will receive the
entire proceeds of the Ball, in his hon
or and for his benefit, on October %,
at the Boston Coliseum. Mrs Harrison
Gray Otis contributes $1OO.
NJ. LIDoT, Frenchman, has invent
ed machine for stopping runaway
horses instantly. Electricity at the
control of the driver is the means en-
ployed the horse is violently shocked,
and so much surprised that he instant
ly comes to a halt.
M. ERNEST DUvEReIER DE HAURANNE,
in Paris, has published card contra
dieting the statement that Miss Nellie
Grant, the Presidents daughter, is
Oh 10 I, L I.
age.
The Rev. J. F. Ware will enter on the
pastoral charge of the Arlington street
Church, in Boston, on the Sd of No
vember. He is an earnest spirit an in
dependent thinker, and polished pull
pit speaker.
Mr.. WILLIAM EVERETT. son of Ed
ward Everett, has applied to tie Bos-
ton Association of Ministers, for
license to preach the Gospel He will
commence preaching in Boston, next
Sunday, October 90 MI. Everett is d
tutor in Harvard College.
EDWARD WALDO EMERSON, son of
Ralph Waldo, now in England, has
written to the Pail Mall Gazette saying
that subscriptions will not be needed
for rebuilding the house of his father,
as friends in America have kindly in
sisted on taking upon themselves the
cost of its restoration.
FROM the catalogue of Yale College,
just issued, 1t appears that the whole
number of students in all departments
is S3S, of whom 494 are in the Acad-
emic Department, 48 in that of Phil
osophy and the Fine Arts % in the
Law, and SO IN the theological Depart
ments.
PHILADELPHIA proposes to erect
building for our centennial celebration
in 1876, which will cover fifty acres of
ground, being nearly double the size
of the Crystal Palace used for the Lon
don exhibition of 1852 and a third
larger than the building at Paris for
the exhibition of 1857.
ID. ROUSSEAU, a mlser IN Paris, mas
just died, leaving about 81, 00O year
which goes to his janitor and cook.
He was such wretched object to see,
that charitable persons often slipped
money into his hands
Mr.. GEORGE CooLBRoTH, ex-prlvate
in Company A., Fifth Name Volun-
teers has relinquished his pension.
He gives the following reason for the
sacrifice. . I am a firm believer in the
immediate return of our Savior to
earth: [ have felt condemned for some
time for taking this money, it beiug the
nrice of blood; therefore you will
please erase my name from the pension
list.
The exhibition of antiquities at the
Hotel de Vile, Paris, has just been en-
riched by very valuable object, the
sceptre of Mary Stuart, the i'll fated
Queen of Scotland, who in her youth
was married to Francis l, OF France
1t is about thirty two inches long, and