The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1872-09-28
Foreign Items.

Many Of the oId-line Democrats cay that IL
Charles Sumner il 20 get on % their party they
intend to get OF.
A shoddy aatrou told gentleman friend that
one Of her lovely daughters was " bluenet," and
the other 4" brouzei"
The Cleveland Herald says that Greeley writes
thirty letters a day, bat a. nobody can read them
they viii be harmless against him
AIRS. Partington awakes from long slumber
q say thar she thinks this thing Of shaking hands
across the bloody sarcasm il all tomfOOlery.
An English chemist AYERS that the manufacture
Of wine - now conducted on such highly scientific
principles that grapes are gradually being dis
Iensed with.
Among the ridiculous bets OF the campaign is
one made by two Salt Lake City, IN which
the loser agrees % wear Chinese suit Of clothes
for ninety days
The Mikndo Of Japan has appeared IN public in
the glory Of civilized dress-cOat Of blue cloth,
ornameHtsd with any quantity Of gold lace and
gilt buttons
An Iowa paper declines To publish the name Of
sthe prettiesI girl in that city. The editor says
his wife may cell If she wants to, and he will Tay
the bills for ali the jute that the young ladies
pull to pieces, but be thinks be Is too young to
be bald yet
The Illinois campaign promises 20 be lively.
One Of the journals there having claimed -
other Joliet man out for Greeley the opposition
paper rather carped the boast in this way
- Yes, he was pardOned out. He will not take
the stump. bat be will take anything else ne can
lsy his hands on"
Spain is very slow in emancipating the slaves
OF Cuba In 1869 "A decree for gradual emanci-
patton passed, and the king has just signed
the rules intended TO enforce the PREPARATION"
for emancipation. At this rate the children just
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old age.
A Louisville man, says the indianapolis Eren-
ing Journal, very drunk, fooled a Tattlesnake
which he found On the common, by letting it bite
him fifty times. snake is fooling away Its
time in biting a Louisville man They are not
afraid Of snakes down there until they get into
their boots.
A lady, who loved Bulwer, entered bookstore
Just one Of the clerks had killed large rat.
- wish to see Wv hat He will Do with It,
said she to a boy behind the counter. ''Well,
said the boy. '.if you will step to the window,
los."
The culture OF sugar beets at the agricultural
college at Amherst will be carefully carried this
year, for the purpose of finding accurately the
lowest cost of raising the beets- Six hundred
dollars worth Of machinery has been procured in
Europe for the sowing and harvesting processes.
Five acres of the electoral variety, will be sOwn
this year. The bill just passed by the Senate for
the encouragement of beet sugar manufacture,
exempts all such manufactures from taxation for
ten wears which is equivalent to bonus Of $4,000.
\ like bill has just passed in New Jersey, at the
suggestion Of President Clark.
Dental surgery has added new achievment to
its skill aud discovery. They take out a
TOOTH remove the nerve, cleanse, scrape and purify
IL and then replace il, instead Of putting in n
false one case Is reported III London where a !
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ddiet taken out and replaced. and IN this manner
got rid of the pain. lt Is said that this expert |
ment has also been successfully tried IN Boston.
This may be an important discovery, yet II Is
difficult 10 see how il can become very popular.
Most people are only too glad TO be rid Of an
aching tooth, and little inclined to restore il
to its former usefulness
Greeley bitters - are for sale at some of the
drinking places They cause terrible sickness,
but thev have curative qualities. The bowels OF
the driuker are one moment in a state OF much
eruption, but the next moment all Is peace and
the druker yearns for more. The bitters are
composed of 900 ingredients, each differing to-
tally from all the others, and all warranted 70 he
soundly Republican or Democratic, as the case
may be. Whoever has mastered his stomach !
sufficiently 20 banker for boiled crow relIshes the
hitters bat the amateur - also safe, for he /
merely has 70 refer his sickness to his congress
sionaf district and 60 on Us if nothing had hap I
pened-
A correspondent Of the New York Sun relates I
the following about a remarkable marriage cere- /
Inony which took place at Hartford, Conn The /
letter il dated August 18th, and IL as follows
An imposing CEREMONY performed in this /
city on sunday. Miss Estele Sarah Livingstone. 7
of England. heretofore an Episc0palian, renOunced
her faith and proiessed the Jewish religion partly
for the purpose Of marrying DIR. Louis j. Jordan, /
late OF the English army. but now Of New York, /
and partly because IL was her conviction that /.
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established in her mind before she became engaged
20 DR.. Jordan She has been soue time under
the care Of Dr. j. Mayer, late rabbi Of the Con-
greghtiou Beth Israel in this city, who conducted
the ceremonies at Miss Livingstones reception
into the Hebrew fold, and Of her marriage 20 DR..
Jordan The lady il described as % years old, /
coming from one Of the best families Of England,
and of fine education, and DR.. Jordan as a wealthy
gentleman Of large income, and 81.
An honest man of IsIington bought - milk
walk - IN London, the seller offering him at the
same time, for $50, recipe for adulteTating the
milk The offer was indignantly refused The
honest man furnished his customers with a pure
article, and should have made his fortune but,
instead, he lost every one Of them. They
complaincd we are told, of the color, the
taste, the effects of the liquid, accused him of
aduIterating it, and went to other dealers. Iu
despair, he bought the offered recipe. 1t gave d.:
rectIOns for watering the milk, and for compound
ing mixture "a rank poison,) one drop OF which
would give a pan OF milk the appearance OF
cream. The purchaser recoiled from such a
course, made another effort 70 find customers for
pure milk. failed and sold out. This story may
not be believed but similar fact is related of a
large number OF Boston people, who actually re-
fused pure for adulterated milk
Notwithstanding the fact that the natural in
telisence Of the French people Is very great, the
education Of the masses, especially in the rural
districts. has been frightfully neglected under
imperial rule simultaneously with the establish
rnent Of republican institutions IN France we see