Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-03-01
H ERE AND THERE

-sealsere killed in Maine.
--Foul ards will be popular.
-shad have reached Boston.
Illinois has Its own pin factory. -
Cuba ought to take the chance.
New Orleans owes s2i 200, 900.
Robins are singing in Virginia.
Minnesota has Scat county.
Texas is alled with rattlesnakes.
The best color for faces Water color.
-.Calfornia farmers are poisoning squir-.
legs.
quail, -
Prince George of Prussia has written
play. -,
papers.
Florida.
France has adopted the postal card
system.
55FlTe-proof stalrways are compulsory
Goal costs twenty cents esr,lOad in
"A Portland terrier lunched on twenty
three rats.
-, aGoldwln { Smith is writing magazine
articles on labor.
.,. -'The man who takes things easy-the
city piekpocket
Cast iron tombstones are a recent
Pittsburg invention.
The buffalo grass Of Colorado Yields
an aromatic butter. -
Book keepers and chickens have TO
scratch for living.
Fifteen New York aetresses have re-
Gently Joined church.
"A poor man wants something, a COW
etous man all things.
"A revival Of coal scrttle bonnets is
seriously aDprehended. '
THE Early Bird is the latest and
aptest name for vermifuge
In Nebraska they frequently have
Sabbath school theatricals.
"A volume that will bring tears TO vour
eyes-A volume of smoke.
Boston proposes to establish an Old
Mans Christian Association.
-"Gona where the ground hog twiueth"
is an indianapolis aphorism.
Women have just been permitted to
appear upon the stage In japan.
How to turn peoples heads-Come
into concert late in thick boots.
The Khedive paid 500, 900 Just for the
aces on bis daughters trousseau.
Three hundred railroad trains pass
through New Bergen tunnel daily,
Mis- Alcott's "Old Fashioned Girl 4"
mas been translated into German.
In any business never wade into water
"here you cannot see the bottom.
London Is introducing Chinese civill-
Lation In the shape Of serial plays.
"A new orchestra with thousand per-
formers Is to be started in London.
The Royal Highness of the Emperor
OF Germany Is feet, 10 inches, 8 lines.
"A suit Of 100000 for eowhidtng In
Kentucky has been compromised for $50.
Gideon Welles is talked Of by the Con-
neciieut Democrats as candidate for Gov
ernor.
Which is the most war-like nation4
vaccination. Why2 Because it is always
in arms.
A Cincinnati frm of which General
Fremont is a member has been declared
bankrupt.
AT Greenock, on the west coast of
Scotland, 1t rained last year on 252 days
out Of S65.
Gen. Cluseret says he will never re-
turn to this country. Bat still we shall
try to be happy.
In five wears past Decatur merchant
has invested $500 in dogs. Is he a saus-
age "merehant 20
-O'Brien, Iowa, boasts of weather
"eold enough to make polar bear welr
arctic over-shoes."
A Boston clergyman admitted last
Sunday that Joseph got up corner" in
corn Boston Globe.
Indiana proposes to pass law prohibit.
ing State aud municipal officers from using
free railroad passes,
"A Memphis Dutchmau mistook "Old
Rip for his father, and was taken out of
the opera house frantic
China has a new national flag. 1t
looks like an old bed-quilt, with lobsters.
running around the edges.
"A local journal complains that In
Brownsville, Texas, the street lamps are
stolen with aggrayaiing regularity.
A Chicago paper asks "Are there
frauds in tho penitentiary If there are,
they could not be In better place"
| "A Danbury sport wears a ten-cent sill
yer piece on his shirt bosom, and calls 1t
Il dime and pin, which it certainly is.
, "A machine that will darn stockings
has Just been invented, but will not De
q completed until 1t can euss tight boots.
! -"I live in my loves eye," said Ian
gushing Jones. 81 believe you, my boy"
said rude Brown, " for she's got a sty IN IT,
e "A young man Waterbury, Conn, has
f been turning all the ladies' heads, by wear5
=. ing thick boots and coming to church late.
f An Indiana lad has made fortune by
a buying cheap dogs and selling them at
e heavy advance after teaching them tricks.
"A French Psychologist has succeeded
in making an artificial pair of slamese
o twins by joining together pair of young
c rats.
The man who had ga will Of his
y own" didn't get along very well at home
y because his wife had a won't of her
e own"
The Paris Liberts has discovered a
suicide club. Whoever draws the almond
from the cake, at the annual spread, is the
g victim.
"A man In Southampton, England. has
i become insane through having been arrest
ed three times on account of mistaken
i identity.
An Indiana school girl ran away from
u home with the intention of joining a cir
Gus, because her mother would not let her
l. have a hustle.
The heart of a murdered woman was
s exhibited 10 the jury in St. Louis, on a
recent trial, to show how the dagger OF
N the husband had pierced 1t.
"A mansion in course of erection In
II New York will contain croquet gallery.
The carpet will be green and the walls
n, freseoed with summer landscapes.
See how wonderful are the ways Of
n nature in Illinois. A pair of boots cosl
=. Just two loads of potatoes, and to raise
; the potatoes just wears out pair of boots
!, An Ohio poet has ground out a poem
~ Of of thirty.six stanzas To the Memory
," let Edwin Sir Bulwer Litten." Il is al
touching and sad as a cold buckWhea
10 cake.
There is said to be one corner lot II
Chicago which has not been mortgaged
y ,nd a policeman is necessary to keep tht
~ 'dnlring crowd oil tue fence. e.-Boslo'
Eiobe.
o. "A Now York gentleman has discovered
IS that a new seaskiu sacque will effect al
D. instantaneous cure upon his wife whel
she Is troubled with prolonged in O
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