Connecticut western news., 1873-11-07
Items of Interest.

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 Next to false set of teeth, Q false tongue is worst. ..,,a,..y..l,
 The Southern peanut crop is an entire failure this year. .,.r
 The tobacco crop, now being, secured, is the best raised in Virginia for years.
 There are rumors of disagreement be- tween the Governments of France and Italy. ,-...
 Bad temper bites at both ends; it makes ones self nearly as miserable as it does other people. '1'';''
 A Chicago paper thinks that every body that dies in Milwaukee is sure of going to beforehand. . s7enam
 The Sacramento beet-sugar factory this year will make 5000 barrels of su gar, valued at $200, 900. l- .!a.l
 An Oshkosh suicide left note in- forming the world that it was the result of marrying too young. ,.,g,.l
 A woman and child at Angola, N. r., have lived in a hogshead two months, being too poor to pay rent. N'
 Who prolongs his work to as great a length as possible, and still completes it in time The ropemaker. 'as fi
 Deposits of conscience money in the United States Treasury during the fiscal year amounts to $25, 5,551.-gurI
 Reading thinks one of her citizens is the tallest man in Pennsylvania. He is seven feet six inches in height. y
 4 Michigan paper recently closed an obituary notice with the misauotation, " He is not dead, but squeaketh."
 The editor of a Nevada newspaper gives notice that he cannot be bribed with five cent cigars s write a Ss5 puff.
 It was remarked recently of a solemn ly precise youth |" He looks as if he were setting an example to his ances- tors." ss,t. '.a-.1 lsu'H lns
 An Ohio man became angry because he hadn't 8 clean shirt, and sold two COWS and purchased, 132 shirts ready made. .... ., .,,,,., Y,T{
 The Tammany Hall With Congress sionaI District Convention of New York nominated Hon. s. s. Cox for Con gress. e'-'. '. ''"' ''a e." 1' ~. . A Connecticut thief who stole q far mer's watermelons sent the seeds back in letter requesting him to plant them next year. ia,3 tm- }a y-siiu9 sdl
 TLe Chicago butchers, grooers5 and marketmen have formed Q protective association against folks who don't pay their bills. r...-. t.,.,...-, -.,,a,J
 Fifty new weekly newspapers have been started in Nebraska within the last year, and only two or three funerals among them. "a '.'."e ','H" 9''' "'
 Mir. Nesmith, the Democratic dcandi- date, has been elected to Congress'f from Oregon by g majority of twenty-five hundred votes. ..si1i
 A number of London milk dealers were fined sums varying from $60 to $1oo recently for putting too little tfi milk in their water. -m.'., -,,.,, -,;hr..t,
 M. Riviere's report against Bazaine says II, 900 soldiers of the French army surrendered at Metz died while prison CTS in Germany. .hi"of2
 Chas. H.. Phelps, cashier in the New York State Treasury Department. has been found to be a defaulter to thei ex- tent of $500, ,000. snoJ
 At the recent exercises of ther State Normal School in Salem, Mass. Q mother and daughter were in the gradu- ating class together .'1fo7 i'9'!os 8"
 The official sanitary reports state that since July 16 there have been 3 IO20 cases of cholera in, Vienpa,, off which 1,23O terminated fatally.st vein doidw
 A widower at Lexingtons Mo, ss was dumped into the Missouri the other night for marrying the next t,sd1a day after his first wife was buried.
 "Milk restaurants continue to null tiply in New York. Nearly all of them are named after popular breeds of COWS, such as Attorney" s'Jersey, "&e. "A" young lady who was taking music lessons was asked how she could Afford it these hard times. 5s" "Oh t"s she lsaid, CT confine myself to the low notes.h
 The ritual and manual of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry is to be- trans lated into German, and German tgranges are to be established in aGerman Hettle- ments. gl! a4' ia y.ftill it3l q b3fua
 The Secretary of the Irish Laborers' | Association writes to the Londont tpress that he has received from the United States proposals of engagement for 20, 900 men. '' '. .'''lIJS .'l-.-, u,".ui ~ 'na..
 There, was an i immense ,sa oopensai ope de. monstration at Cork, Ireland, in favor | of Fenian amnesty, home rule, and the rights of labor. Twenty thousand per sons took part in it. gTis-.'lyT "dr | On the trial of Miss Mink fof9the murder of Dr. Baker,, in Maine, the jury brought in a verdict of not guilty I and the accused was discharged The result was hailed with applause pg 1ft Gin ~ the coIrt-roon1 . ~ +.@',s
 At Tuttletown, Cal, recently, a young man named Johnny Gillan shot and killed an old man named AHarveysO Oul- ton during a dispute about the post mark on an envelope which they picked | up in the road. s,-' 'tSt 7o Hoshi
 A Georgia paper intimstes that. there l is no danger of a duel between Johnson and Smith, because Smith wants to- re- main Governor till the end of his term, and Johnson wants to be Governor after Smiths term expires roiuiqo sdT The old fashion off weatfngs beads around the neck has been revived JJet beads are used instead of the large rub Der ones as heretofore, 2 Four tiInos around theneok is, we believe, .theiSor- rect style just now. n si baG ,aGaibuI nj
 A Western editor said in .thebH1Dst insolent manner possible that allgood 1fat-iron would probably ioblige theaiew style of ruffies to stay down, and HOW he is squelched by bushels of1letters | from indignant ladies', Ironically asking him to read work upon mistaken voca- tions., s,,, 1,, .at,-.. -r,-~ v a.- s~aT
 ki The Hannibal (Mo.) Courier isnre' sponsible for the statemente that Vthe Mayor of Keokuk recently discharged such of the jail boysyas could say the Lords Prayer. Then & lawyer offered to bet him $5 that he couldn't say il himself. He declined on the, ground that he didn't gamble. 'g, a, '' .st.l 'taj
 In Galloway large crags are met with l having anciant Xrritincs on them One