Huntington independent. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1871-1874, 1873-09-25

,, n1usket factory at BRUSSELS, from
which he receives o handsome
income. '''-ss -
Joseph Jefferson will be sue
ceeded at booths on the 9th OF
Octoberby MISS Maggie Mitchell,
as Fanchsn, ss ssl q
/ Bierstadt's latest composition
leAutumn in the Sierra" has been
completed aud is pronounced his
greatest work--by several feet.
First Iisntenant Iames Ed.
ward Bell Of tho United States
army, died az Dry Tortugas on
the 11th instsnt, OF the yellow
fever.
The. Danbury News man doesn't
take well in Eag gland. The Lon
don Atleneufn calls .his book
ssexceedingly duh and weari-
some.p ~ ~ i
A justice OF the Peace at
Whitehall. N. ~, discharged a
lman who had been arrested, be-
Cause sit was a lightning rod man
he had kicked"
Brigham Young came near be-
ing fatally injured by the explo-
sion Of lamp in Salt Lake re-
,ently. Ann Eliza never
thought Of kerosene. :
The police Of Springfield, Ill,
besiegel a gambling fnuse for
sixteen honrs. Their patience
was rewarded by the capture of
fifty-three gamblers,
CINCINNATI thinks the finest
work of art in her exposition is
a colorcd picture Of a whiskey
distillery, with a pork-packlng
establishment in the distance.
ItiB reported that a Baltimore
man, who has a wart on his noso
recently recovered $500 damages
from another man who had the
impudence to call him "warty."
John g. Heenan also Is ambi,
tious. and having made a pile nc
faro ia going cut West to grow
up with soine new town and OF
course, be elected for Congress-.
! Charles Maoslester, Of Phila-
ldelpbia, has presented to the city
| of Minneapolis, MINI, 3 gift of
property worth 100000 or moro
for educational purposes.
a bakerin New York owns a
Spanish poodle that will not eat
bread even when reduced to the
verge Of starvation. The saga
tions creature sees how bread ia
made. 3,
Jennison, the Kansas jayhawk-
n, viii, the Leavenworth papers
state, loose his eyesight in conse-
quence Of The beating given liil .
by a railroad man he had heeced
at cards. a ~
Poatmss ster FiIlcy Is nov NJ
1erstood TO have stntel <hat he
couh not offorl 10 entertain tho
President unless he was REIN
bnrsed, ard he'd be ID if he
would.
On last Saturday, Mr.. ID. 5.
Remsburg, an employe on tho
B. & O. r. r., lost his balance
whilst in tho act Of putting down
break near Friedrich Junction,
was thrown under tho train AMI
instantly killed.
Two babies were cent by ex
press several hundred miles
tnrongh Oregon, recently and
arrived sll safe. What an extra
ordinary Fpecies Of baggage
masters they have in those
parts r.
The Sc. Louis Republican re-
marks that Hhe farmers. move
ment is no respectcr Of parties,
but is the same threatning pow
er in Democratic and Republican
counties, whether Of Northern or
Southern Illinois. In Democrat
ic Shelby county !he Democrats
will make 10 nomination. Ia
fact they dare rot" ati 2
New York September 49,
| Captain James English, William
lSpil6es alias Henry Davis, John
! Bradford and George Harrington
we're arrested last night on ca
raj bot, "a . pier in North nv
er, while engaged in counterfeit
ing three and five-cent pieces.
Large quanfitiespf spurious coin,
mods &c, were captured.
The criminal code of Nebraska,
which went into effect on The 1st
inst, contains thi5 provision
lagainst swearing, n any persog
Iof thcace 0f foIrieen years AMI
! upward shall prcfaneiy curse os
|. damn, or profanely swear by the
! name Of God. Jesus Christ or the
: Holy Ghost, every such pcrsol
; shall. for each offence be fnea
not lees than 25 cents, nor more
! .han IL
4 There IS terrible siory,.or ratn-
; er series of stories, abont Senator
: Mat Carpenter in the Chicago