New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-30

them. Arms would also De given, o1I OniJ
10 old braves, who had been proved good
Indians. The conference ended With an IN
derstsuding that Swift Bear should De
heard tomorrow.
A Cleveland photographer was visited
the ether day by woman who carried a
heavy carpet-bag. She looked at various
children's pictures, and finally settled upon
a style, and said she would have one taken
like that. ''Where's the childF' asked the
nhotographer Here it is, said the 'wO-
man, and from the cavernOus depths Of the
carpet-bag brought out an infant that had
been dead for some hours. She was evil
IDENTITY in earnest and the photographer
complied with her request, after which she
nut the babe back in the vaiise and de-
parted.
Some of the strong minded women of
Gateshead. England, have given mp talking
of their rights" and are discussing the
living question. They had a bread meet
ing" lately, in which they decided that no
poor meat should be sold by the butchers,
and they would support their lazy hus-
bands if they couldn't support them. The
aforesaid lazy husbands broke up the meet
ing, and the butchers decided to do as they
please. 1t should be a wOrkingman's para
disc. this Gateshead, and we know some
men who would like to live there.
A railroad conductor residing in Brattle-
bOro. Vermont, being absent from duty
several DAYS during the late heated term,
accounted for his nOn-appearance by saying
he had a sunstrOke. Much sympathy was
accordipIv expressed for his misfOr tune,
but cOmmiseratiOn was speedily turned to
congratulations when II was learned that
the stroke was in the form of pair oftwin
boys.
Another recruit, a colOred man, writing to
the Savannah Republican, from Bloomfield
Kentucky, says: II write to say that / am
a Greeley man from the gratitude of my
heart for his life of labor spent in behalf OF
nv race. Send me some campaign dOcu-
ments, and shall work for Greeley and
Brown. if have to beg my bread and walk
from town to town to speak"
James +. Melcher, of Exeter, New Hamp-
shire, while hOeing his cucumbers, noticed IN
the dirt what he at first took to be brass cur
tain ring. He tossed il to one side with his
hoe, but subsequently unearthed it again,
and picking it up saw it was a finger ring
On examination it proved to be flat gold
ring. on the inside of which was engraved,
" Z. Stevens; obi. Feb. Is, l749, aged Co.
The Chicago Times sings the following
lyric: How near to che head of the way
faring stranger comes the death-dealing
derrick that hangs on the wall, when, walk
ing our streets little dreaming of danger,
he barely escapes being killed by its fall
o, the stOnelifting derrick the tumble
down derrick, the death-deahng derrick
that hangs on the wall"
Abiding to a statement of Grant organ
that the North Carolina election will be
taken as an indication of the drift of the
public sentiment, the Louisville Courier
Journal says if the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS carry
the State it will certainly show the way
that a quarter of million Of the public
money has dritted."
Three little boys we're dfsputing as to
whose father said the shortest grace. My
father says, Lord, we thank you for these
provisions" Second bOy-"And mine saws,
Father, bless this food to us" Third
bOy-"Ah, but mines the best of all; he
shoves his plate toward mamma and says,
Darn We, fill up "
A living Indianapolis mother became so
enraged at her sIX-year old blue eyed boy
the other day that she attempted to push
the little innocent under the wheels of an
approaching train, and was only prevented
from carrying her affectiOnate intention
into execution by the interference Of myr-
midOn of the law.
Another Republican Journal joins the Lib
for many years the leading Republican
paper of the Western Reserve, and the organ
of Ben. Wade and Congressman Garfield,
has taken down the denomination ticket
ana raised in its place the names OF Greeley
and Brown.
During a recent trial at ROckpOrt, Michi-
gan, the Judge interrupted the testimony Of
a lady witness, remarking that it was not
relevant. The lady raised her head, and,
with a look made all of injured innocence,
inquired: "Well, sir, am telling this story,
or are you?" The judge wilted.
Doorstep" parties are coming into fash
ion among the elite of some of the Eastern
cities The moonlight evenings are passed
on the dOOrsteps, and ladies and gentlemen
make calls and are received in style, re-
freshments being also served.
Over a thousand women are employed in
the decorative departments of the Leeds
potteries. They work nine hours day and
get two shillings three pence, about sixty
cents currency, a week. Beauty OF tree
trade !!
Great excitement has been occasiOned at
San BernardinO, California, by the discoye,
~ of new mines about one hundred and
thirty miles south of that place, and a
large number OF claims have already been
located
Two bonded cars, each containing 100
bags of sugar-beet sOed-being direct i'm
pOrtation from Hamburg, consigned to the
Sacramento SugarsBeet C0mpany-have re-
Gently arrived in San Francisco.
The Missouri, Texas and Kansas road
has reached the Canadian river, and will be
to the Texas line before September, meet
ing there the Texas Central. Through
cars will run from GALVESTON to New York.
The physicians of New York report an
alarming increase of cancer on the nose,
caused by the practice of wearing eye
glasses that are held to the bridge of the
nose by spring.
A Georgia man has bet $40 that he can
eat seven pounds of beef at one meal. A
$40 coffin would be beef Lifting vehicle
for his conveyance home in case lac succeeds.
The Keokuk Constitution is confident that
1.-THE vote between Greeley and Grant in
Iowa will be very close, with the chances in
favor of Greeley
A New Jersey physician prescribed nau-
seous medicines, but directs his patient to
bury them under the doorstep. lie has a
large practice.
An Iowa woman has realized $4,000 from
the insurance on the lives of two hus-
bands, and they weren't very good husbands
either.
White veiie are very fashionable in
Paris, and, of course, will soon be here:
They are made of plain white tnlle, dotted
with black.
Gustave DOre is coming to America In
1873, and will probably try his hand at
sketehing the picturesque points onsthis
continent.
Ralnh Waldo Emerson asla. .Will not