Connecticut western news., 1873-05-09
Items of Interest.


 stable ut St. Joseph. Mo, Q few days
 ago. ""N
 SOf the eleven retiring members of the
 Pennsylvania Senate eight are Demo
 crats.v ..rsv.a ss. haBu7g 4dt Iud
 Two street robbers in New York were
 sentenced to twenty years each in State
 Prison. ,....t.,., al, rts-,, and rab
 The late purchases of fve-twenties
 by the United States Government were
 at 114. 49. 1''" "'- 't'o i'A ''''-.''
 q" Usury- that is taking more than seven 1 per cent. interest is to be punished in
 New York city. -"h"'7 snil'fl'F 'IlsH
 An Iowa judge gives it as his opinion
 that more brains are required to play
 poker than to run @ court. TB1uiuqsha
 A new town is just started in Kansas,
 in which no one is, to be allowed to set tie who smokes or chews tobacco.soy The motion for an ,iniunctioni and re- ceiver in the case of the Knickerbocker
 Life Insurance Company has been de- nied, fs&at 7H' i"E 'finu- tN"' ""h" Several persons have been killed in Giurgevo, Wallachia, because the mili-
 tary would force the scarmen! to pay
 taxes.sih uadw .lssfsse1d Tui yaviA sfsBad drainage, ,a many rphysicians be-
 lieve, causes ycerebro- spinal meningitis,
 2 fact full of nsuggestivenessr to city fathers. -.-.',.a ,,,ig ,a-,r
 Indiana tobacconists are pinched to choose between shutting up shop on
 Sunday or paying $2o fine for selling a
 cigar on that day. sIdmsHss1 10 notS F2 Twenty reals per day of service is the l sum families who have sons with the rinsurreetionists have to pay the Spanish Goyernment-vRsi 1siiz yiT7odH .,sV | il western pulpit orator defines religion as Gan insurance against. fire, in, the
 next world, for which honesty is the
 best policy" s's' s'''4 ,..., ,'' .'..s, '9,,
 Five men were we killed and many more
 injured by "fireL damp" explosion in
 coal-minei near ni Abertillery, Mon
 mouthshire, England.1nsIo adi 'snia2s
 psAs wook.growerii iin the United States lost $15, 900 last year because of hisinot reading the papers, he, did not sell his wool at the right time. .,;v gl Tlsw
 A determined youth at Mt, Pleasant, Iowa, got his lady love out of her stern parents possession by a writ of habeas corpus, and then married hef.o'snSvA oh Minnesota reports that with the mild weather pickets are beginning to- come up, and farmers expect & fair crop of fences some time this summer, STOW lq The Missouri Legislature, has passed bill entitling laborers to g lien upon a railroad when the contractors fail to pay them for the work they may have done. saa1t9 ni ub1 aAa9 'h' @t'''N l A Naples contemporary styles MT. James Gordon Bennett, Hof the New York Herald, who, is now in, ,Nsples, the discoyerer of the discoyerer of the dis covefer. - -. s..,-..,, < Buffalo Bill has just received, from the West bridle made, out of human hair, which he captured in battle With the Indians. 1t is heavily mounted with silver. ir5 ,sliid basigH8 vsN . J. B. Brown,aa postald 6lerlx, lswas ar- rested at Winona Junction, and brought to La Crosse, Wis. charged with, burn ing mail matter, to save the labor of, dis tribution. '' ,.. | A western contempo thinks that the old maxim of law in libel cases, f"the greater the truth the greater the libel, has been retained in Pennsyl- yania for the the benefit of politicians. .rs Whitelaw. Reid, 10 editor of the aNew York, 5.sbMae, gets B salary of c$1 {, 900 a year. Jennings has SIC, 900 on the zsnteSl,. Croly had $5, 900 on the World; Hudson had $20, GOO on the i7syuld, and was retired onla pension of $10, ,000. oa ta John Sullivan, long knrfo5wfiin FHg1afd asat fixing hofDotheh begging gtlettet iEiin- posters, ? has been senheneed tol8evtm years penal seryitude for fswindling { Gen; Braybrook tl Lfls gut of $5l lbydah51yi A Mississippi sheriff makes an un- common demand upon public credn1ity, that both he and his wife were by burglars, oand $7,000 carried off from his house. The nnoney was public funds, of course aas YsdsE Some years ssa fat tfellow asked old Sir Francis Burdett, while in Par for some position, saying, f Don't you remember me II used to be page. .aq1ss We'll, "replied Sir Frafi- cis, you have grown intes sR' tolumeg' 8 It is proposed, in simeasure now be- fore the French N NationalsaAssembly, that the army shall number ], ,Q00sQ0O. men and be divided into 12 corps, so that from 600, 900, to 700, ,00O men may be placed in the field in war time, with a reserve of 800, 600 in the depots. g5s TsgiI Z955A sni ,S3naaslgs&aa "A schoo1master in Cahokiaville says there is nothing like kindness in man aging @ school. .1 He lays his ten foot hickory sapling pensiyely on, the desk before him, and tells the boys kindly how they must do; and he says the eff feet of his kind words is something re- Ga dEuozdj boob E52ns s'i A. number of saloon Keepers intGhica- go recently held stIneeting, fat' which resolutions were adopted tozistrictly comply with the law. against the sale of nittees were appointed to see that ithe saloons were closed and no liquor sold ,u that day. .I3ias7Gd5 sii nl lBGs3ssa STosz a,After the Modoc treacKery while the 1ignaE of6cersawe zengaged in isignals ing between General Gillem's yhsads quarters and Colonel MasonIs campssa Iodoc Indian got, upon, the ridge near Captain Jack camp, and with g white az On apple imitated the movements of he signal officers, waving therag to and ro..sita da:dw 10 Fl .A la7iaso Gs1u sas ,, Somebody is advertising apfeparation which, among other meribsD is warrmts d to al keep lady's hand from sehapss Punch knows another way to, effect this.l let her dress in the present fashion. nd have it known tliatt sfie She has no money. auC Chapsgs ifztheyaafe sensible haps, twill let herihantis aloneyery sed 'erelystah ratal 8 gel bsvgsass sd ssR@ yEos
 AConnecticut mother learned of her laughter's contemplated aelopement, nd on the nightappointed for theAight he put some, laudanum in, the girls tea The latter fell asleep and did not wake ID until next morning, and .in the mean ime Romeo got tired of waiting and vent shomeo disgusted9 d9iQHe goes with mother girl now .Goi1i3nq