The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1873-05-02
THE EGZS.
Brief Mention.
BEL AIR, Nd, APRIL %, 1873,

Brief Mention.
An Iowa jury values mans leg at ST.
3i5.
A pair of native Bengal tigers have been
born in Georgia recently
California has eight wooden mills, all do
ing profitable business.
-Blackberries are plentiful in Jacksonville,
Florida.
A citizen of Harrisburg is said to possess
Il picture of fernando CorteZ, painted in 1920.
1t is said that Buffalo Bill is becoming
Jealous of Black Salary Bill.
Brigham Young is anxious that Young
er men should succeed him.
The New York Bar Association has over
six hundred members.
1T is thought most of the fixed stars are
really other suns
The South Carolina Legislature contains
101 colored members.
"A child in Evansville, Ind, has been
sleeping for three months.
The Winncbago Indians are to be re-
moved from Wisconsin to the Indian Terri
tory.
California has become tired of gold and
diamonds, and talks of startling an opal mine
-Malarial diseases are least prevalent
when consumption is worst.
Apples contain more brain-tood than
any other fruit or vegetable.
-Rhubarb pies will ere long set peoples
teeth on edge.
The greatest number of disasters happen
to iron vessels
One British ship was lost every day last
year on an average. ~
Bloomfield, Iowa, has reared 10000
school house to switch Youngsters i'll.
--Ifth Atlantic had been man ofWar
not fifty lives would have been lost.
1t will require 20,00O,0O0 visitors to the
Vienna Exposition to make it pay.
Reaches can be driven of by Ringing
snuff in their eyes.
Wisconsin is srewn with the frames of
frozen game birds.
Minnesota dram shops are compelled by
law to support an inebriate asylum.
"A Kansas paper describes man as beng
"as sociablc ~ batch of candidates two
weeks before election.
Indiana tobacconists are plnchcd to
choose between shutting up shop on Sunday
or pay inc $40 fine for selling cigar ON that
day.
To prepare for the visitors TO the great
exhibition, Vienna il erecting nice new
hospitals all over its suburbs.
Some determined litigants in Jones Co,
Iowa, have carried Il fifty cent suit to the
Supreme Court.
1T is said that man has been elected to
Congress from Alabama who has served the
State nine years-in the Penitentiary
A Detroit furniture man hung out a card
inscribed Buggy! For Sale" and placed
it upon second-han bedstead.
A San Francisco man has brought suit
for SAL 900 for being crippled for life by dog.
Two black women in Nicksburg lately
fought duel with butcher knives, and one
of them was killed.
There is but one State in the Union and
one Territory free from debt-lowa and Col
orado
"A Boonsboro, Iowa, creditor kicked Il
debtor and credited him with forty cents on
account
An Iowa chap invented IL steam fiddle,
and has the land for four or five miles around
left to his sole occupancy.
The latest heiress to IL fortune has been
for some years living in the cleveland poor
house.
Lancaster eXults in the possession, by
one of its citizens, of a horse with we'll lie
fined moustache.
Eighty thousand dollars worth of the
Atlantc's cargo has been removed and taken
to Halifax. 1t is to be sent TO New York.
An unreasonable parent ut Council Bluffs
complains because the school-tcachcr tlogged
his boy with IA black walnut board.
The Sioux City lawyers are eXpending
clouuencc over Il case which involves the
stealing of basket of chips.
A man in Bethlehem, N. H., ninety years
old, has got 50 that he can read without glass
es.
a Massachusetts, man lately sold seven
ty-three dozen patent medicine bottles, all of
which he had emptied in his own family.
john Smith saws three cords of wood a
day in Alton, Iowa He is seventy three
years old and has only one leg and one hand.
The Chinese had magnetic carriages with
which to guide themselves across the great
plains of Tartary, 1000 years before onr era,
ON the principle of the compass.
An Iowa dealer, who sold several pumps
"to be paid for when Greeley was elected" re-
Gently brought suit against his customers for
pay. Judgment was given for the dcten-
dants, with costs