Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-06-28

"A cold lunch-ice cream.
Philadelphia Is called the city OF
cats.
Leaves of absence are in great re-.
quest.
Fashionable New York receives"
on Sunday.
New York does not find Hell Gate
wide enough.
An ex- Quakeress leads the ton Of the
Pnsslan capital.
Omaha calls itself the champ
gambling center.
- New apples have appeared IL
Charleston. 3. q.
The end chiefly kept in view by sone
people-Divid-end.
There is heavy decline Of rai
estate IN Washington.
The New York bellies are going lo
play billiard match.
The Shah's overcOat is worth mil
lou ornaments and all.
Black silk socks for the sterner s,N,
are a startlingnOyelty.
Il he full dress masculine necklie ilr
fall is Of folded white lawn.
"A son of Mrs. Hemans, the poet, is
the British consul at Buffalo.
You may call any Frenchman a
Parasite without offending him.
-Bayard Taylor's "Lars" is praised
by the Attenotni, as ii deserves.
A majority Of the last Congress are
called men Of rue "stra."
Il 1 L..
the air for TIN miles around.
The dry atmosphere of Atlantic City
Is highly conducive 70 the beer trade.
The Wesleyan University of Iowa
has established class in journalism.
-Wieniawski is on his way TO Quale-
quarry, South America. Remember that.
--Matchless mlsery-llaviug u cigar
and no match 10 light II with.
The Overland Monthly spells it Moadoc
with two little dots over the n.
Visitors leave $1,000 annually..:at
the entrance Of the Mammoth Gave.
What is that whirl never uses Ms
teeth for eating purposes : A comb.
The Father of Water is complained
of for keeping his big lows in his mouth.
Auburn, sweet village of the plain,
Is about TO erect "a monument to Seward.
"A Boston firm Of clothiers have gut
out patent trOwscrs for boys, with copper
rlvets.
"A Worcester county man owns a pair
Of horses forty years old. He calls them
4O's.
Are the Mlchlganders any relation 10
the Portuguese, and If so, how much, and
what
-Buzzard Roost, KY, has nominated
Ben Stout Tor the Legislature. Strong
candidate.
-'f Promiscuous aud variegated va
J grants" 10 what they call lOalrra at
Omaha.
Chicago publishes matrimonial news
In which invitations to marriages ave
inserted.
Charles Kean said that a bad horst
is like a poor play it can't run, and II
won't draw.
or the two huadrcd students at L'n.
coin University, in Chester county, live
are Indians.
When Il 81. Louis editor want a Ne
, linquent to pay up, he says Develop
your minerals"
"A Michigan restaurant keeper offers
"a good square meal for 81 aud a per
feet gorge for $3.50"
M-Forty Washington swells make
gravel walks down the middle of thri
, heads.
MIR. Onlette, of Pittsburg, has hcer
made TO shell out for robbing hen
roost. Bad egg.
There are more than 100000 China
, men In California, of whom upward Of
$4,000 reside Ia San francisco.
An educated Englishman says Eng
land does not possess six orators, whit
America is nation Of orators.
in New York city the Society fol
the Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals
has fund Of $500, 600 ON hand.
/ An Iowa Judge sentenced a man Il
{ six months imprisonment for splitting
. tobacco juice 10 a horses eve.
Stockings with red spots are to b.
worn with low shoes this summer, 81
that mosquito bites won't show.
"A mammoth hotel, TO be known Al
J the Buck ngham, will be built on Fiji
o avenue, New York, at a cost OF $3.50, 200
, The Lowell Courier accuses th'
= young man who set fire to a school hous'
Of making light of educational privileges
-Rasper, being told he looked seedy
and asked what business he was 10, re
piled "The hard-wear business lool
, at my wardrobe"
] "A Pittsburgh man had bis hea'
shaved because he had rashiy promised
his wife that he would not drink another
drop so long as he had hair on his head
!, Somebody in the Indianapolis Jour
/ nal is asking "the wild meadow lark L
. "Sing lOve.song to-day,
A red-hOt roundelay,"
The Chicago Inter Ocean Is stirriDI
up Westerners to improve their splendid
n opportunities for yachting on the lakes
o which are now almost entirely neglected
Il The audience of Chicago theatr'
were recently much amused by hearing
between the acts, shrill female voic
s exclalm, "Now, John, where are yol
c goingi 7" Johns explanation was ln
}. audible.
d "A foolish young man In Savannah
u Ga, fired his revolver into the g-hol(
}, Of an empty kerosene barrel. The barre
!. burst, breaking his nose, gashing bill
d forehead, and knocking him more sense
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