The Republican journal., 1873-12-04
Genaralties.

Courant calls it.
New York is turning 10. 900 laborers a week
out of employment.
Dr.. Ii, inSstone has found himself this time
1t was near the Congo River.
St. Louis, Nov. IS. Ex-United States Senator
Richard Yates, of Illinois, died suddenly at
Barnum'S Hotel here. at . o'clock last night.
Experiments have proved that in California
almond culture may be made rs profitable as in
any part OF the world.
\ movement is under consideration in ELS
worth to divide the city, making of either the
northern or western part new town.
1t costs only about $1,000 to make a lady fash
lonable this winter. A set of Russian tln>
does it.
Bath. died on Monday, in his one hundredth
wear
James Morrow has shipped from Bangor 30
900 bushels OF potatoes this fall, which cost on
an average it1y-threr cents per bushel.
The Democrats Of New Hampshire are to
hold their state COM ention on the coming, Sth
of January.
Miss Clari>sa Petit, Of Loganspor,, Indiana,
wears $500 gold watch on the strength of be
| ing the most popular lady in the city, according
to ballot
Miss RoNcellena Romans, OF BROOKLYN, who
| took $4,000 out Of Mr.. Earle for breach Of
promise, recently, is not happy. She has got
$4,000 left after settling with the LAWYER
Suits for breaeh of promise are quoted active
ihc latest is that of an Indiana widow for 800
900 damages. And he wouldn't have made
much OF a husband. either.
Cleveland bridegroom gave the TX brides
maids who oiciatctl al lis wedding gold ockct-
diamonds Il lnu1 volt "
Grams. Such men are lot married every dav
title OF 'Twehr Miles rom a Lemon" Such
very long distance Weuld ar%tle THAI Gail re-
qlnr, no lemou aid.
1t j. claimed that Portland possesses It unun
who is the puative father Of iorty-tW q children
all born in lawful wedlock. The man had i've
wives. They are all dead.
Hon. samuel Upton, police justice. OF Man
chester, y. H., hitherto i strong prohibiton,t
confes4es thai his faith in the law is shaken,
and he is more than half inclined to adopt Gov
straw. local option recommendation.
| Mrs. Deacon Smith Of Norwich, Conn. is
slowly Starving to death from an inflammation
| OF the throat produced by ish-bona which
| lodged there some time ago and which pre-
| vents he'll taking any nourl>hment
| \ man in Indiana fepd 4 tree recently, the
| trunk Of which, for space Of three feet, Wa
| one solid comb of honey. The prize weighed
l56 pounds. Singular 10 say, his name WAS
lionrvclu.
A dying client -ent for his lawyer. OF course
To draw the viii, they supposed. Judgei Of
their surprise when lis request was thar one
! should stand each side of him 81 he could die
| like Jesus Christ.
| A crcu, man on the Hudson last summer
| lied an elephant and a camel 10 Il tree while All
express train passed The poor, frightened
| camel tainted, but the elephant coolly walked
| on with the camel, the tree, and the keeper.
There are many excellent reasons for not
| sleeping in church. Here is new one In
| North Adams somolent Young gentleman up
| on aWaking found his false teeth lying upon his
| boso.- with many haartle>> neighborS enjoying
| the spectacle.
The New York Times, speaking Of the >har-
| key escape SAYS ''Our City Prison. i'll the
| city, is place from which any pri,one. NAV
| walk out, if he have pretty woman and money
to aid him. And the detective force consists
chiefly Of corrupt ras"als and bockhead>."
| In San Francisco, Robert X. Clarke captain
| OF the ship Sunrise, was sentenced on cOnN ic-
! ton Of cruel punishment inflicted on -eamen
| to fourteen months imprisonment in Jail with Il
| line of $1,000. Frank Harris, first mate, was
sentenced to State prison for four years and
| Dennis Maloney, second mate. to sixty DAYS in
| Jail
! says Anna Dickinson of bath IN Inaho
| /" on may laugh As much aS YOU please and
| say have no business TO gllsh, al my age, but
| girls, the delight Of bath in that Idaho water
Is very like the rapture You find IN YOUR lovers
| tender CLASP. I've tried both and know.
judgments amounting to 50. 100 have been
rendered against Mattoon, H.. saloon keep
| en- and in favor of the wives of three drunken
husbands to whom the saloon keeper had been
IN the habit of selling liquor, and who neglect
ed to ascertain whether the said wives had
granted to the said husbands the usual per-
init in such cases made and provided.
4 western paper relates As an illustration OF
the power OF love, the ease Of Miss Catharinc
Oates Of Cornwall, England. who travelled all
the way To Tuolumne comfy, California. to
we'd the lover She had not seen for eight years
and found him welded to Il Mexican rancherO'-
daughter, and the father Of only i've children
Alfred, Nov. ~. Mis- Lucy langdon Newell,
who had recently become famous throughout
the country from the fact that She was born on
the memorable 4th of July 40, died at Shaker
lllage i'll this town, to-day. at tie aye of ninety
seven years, four months, and twenty -four DAYS.
She was at the time Of her death the oldest
person living in the town.
The Union says that singular instance OF
affection aud intelligence i'll an animal has re-
Gently been brought to light in connection with
the death Of Daniel Elliot Nickels, late OF Cher
ryhcld. y eat, to which deceased had been
very mnth attached, being observed 10 show
many signs of grief, and to return home several
mornings covered with mud, an examination
Of the grave was made, which revealed the fact |
that The cat had been 1T work there, and had |
Succeeded lii reaching the box ene osin9 The |
coffin.