, 1873-05-26
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

Tho Providence (R. ~ Herald is doad.
1Rosl ;a1 ostase &c, operations OF lnnnApolia IN
-sandwich (I1.) has put the prico of liquor
licenses at $500, and only ono will DO taken.
a Sun Francisco honBo has shipped 1000
pounds California cotton to England in tho ship
Ontario. This is tho first shipment Of my
amount thence OF tho article to the English
@Tho Maryland Historical Society ia Of the
opinion that Philadelphia belongs to Maryland.
We thought everybody know who owns Philade1-
phia, It's Simon cameron's, except Billy Nc
Tho Tiliin (ohio) Advertiser says: .some
panora still talk about the Now York l. Chicago
Aif.Line Railway, It is as mythical rs the rail-
road to tho moon." =.
-Murderers have had run Of very bad lnck
in California. Mortimer ia tho fifth criminal
who has suffered tho ponalty of death within n
few woekB, and as many more aro under sentence
OF 1eAth.
Long Branch is gradually bolng swallowed
up by the sea. Ten or tlftoon feot mora OF tho
bfun went last winter. at this ratio it will not
take mary more aoaRons to roaoh the hotols and
villas.
The n1uskegon (b1ich.) "salt well" has
reached depth Of 1000 toet, with no indications
that tho onterprise will be successful. Tho
project will DO abandoned, it unsuccessful, when
tho depth Of 2,ooo foet j. s rsaohod; a,, n,;,uo,a
from Elmira via Harrlaburg to Baltimore. to the
Pennsylvania Railroad, may bo considered q fixed
fact notwithstanding the proposed lease was
Violently opposed by the Baltimore interest. xr
-Tloro Is n nice boy ut Sparta, Wis. Ho
amused his loisuro houra BY boring 4 holo
through the dam just to 500 the water spirit. In
fifteen hours aftor he had started the loak the
dam had given way, carrying off q valuable MILL.
What aoggins thAt boy would have got' an"
A 1,aoino flalorman, namod sohonkonbergor,
having lost about fifty meta during tho pnst vim
tor through tho Hoyering OF tho buoy llneH by ice.
Is
| tho locality where they had been sot. Iio waa
not only successful III recovering about forty OF
| them, but has undoubtedly located the where
abouta OF te sunkon steamer & Lao u o1 neio, TOT
and iron hand-railing known to have belonged to
| tue boat. Tho place where tho nets woro found
is about f}ftoen lnileB due east from Racine.
Soldiers who served In tho war against Mox-
| leo PURPOSE holding national convention, in
| Washington, on Jan. 10, 1874 to prepare, q
| joint memorial to Congross for q ponBion to tho
Survivors Of tho Mexican War, at the same rate
allowed by act granting pensions to tue soaiora
| and Bailors OF the War of 1912; also to adopt
measures looking to national brotherhood OF
| tho survivors, aud general assomblage on tho
OCCASION Of the centennial ann1yergAry OF tnc
nations bIrthdny, at PHILADELPHIA; July 4, 1870.
in tho alloy % l,o was Locking up the other night
and ho investigated to find That m old man had
talen possession Of llogshead for tho night,
and that lo waA praying. lAo OLD feln"'s 20,
| EttOu W0nL T!RuI u Lu9 Hull " .Ao toAtttt a.u
he called hin, ont4 questioned him, and dnnl!y
rave him y dollar. fa wont to tho front Of the
storo to lock It, and wllio no was gone tho hogs
head man stolo his now coat and q pair OF boots
aud made good his escape.
That " 4 singular Wow which ia takon by =
Baltimore lawyor OF nla1.ia for poisoning. lie
thinks that when man or woman polnons
human being without detection, In ninety-nin'
ossoa out Of q hundred tho polsonor becomes III
sane. IIia reasoning Ia that oue successfu
crime Of this sort begeta Buoh h senso of poweo
and ability to remove at will every human %
ataole, 80 bunting, at tho samo tiine tho bym
phthIes, uthat III nearly every caso the mind bo