The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1873-09-25

be inferred that the former occupy the
field in the truest spirit of the Gospel.
But as the rich arc much fewer than the
poor, and need to be preached to and con-
verted no less, distinctions in this respect
would be invidious. The statistics are
worthy Of study by such as may be inter-
ested in them, as a number of differences
can be drawn from their comparison
Christian Union.
Foreign Gossip.
Not to Re behind the age, England
has just had small earthquake.
Germany having received the last in.
stallment of her war debt, has taken French
leave of her late antagonist.
An epidemic Of virulent typhoid in
forty three families in one Of the best
quarters of London was traced to milk
from farm on which the water was bad
ly polluted.
Much is said by the pilgrims and
DINERS about miracles now being perform
ed in France. But the greatest miracle
ever performed there was the prompt pay
| ment OF the colossal war indemnity to
Germany.
IN: kochefort, on leaving France for
New Caledonia, in company with batch
OF fellow.Communist- OF very unclean and
unatiractive appearance, is said to have
murmured: "Alas! l always advocated
equality, and now have got it."
The efforts of the Government of Bra.
zil to promote the immigration of English
agricultural laborers have ended most
| dlsastrOusly for the poor labOrers, and
most scandalously for the Brazilian agents.
Hundreds Of humble families have been
ruined, and many lives sacrificed.
| Eugene Fairfax Williamson, who de-
scribcd himself as Colonel in the United
States army, when recently arrested in Lon
don for sending letter to Mr.. Rosenbourn
demanding money with threats, has
been sentenced to twelve months impris.
Onment.
Some arseniate of soda was purchased
seven years ago for manufacturing pur-
never used Dat %as thfos%!nn "a aio Was vas
ashes at the mill Of Jackson Brothers, and
was thence carted away to Addison street.
A boy, three years of age, sucked pieces
OF the poison the other day and died in
consequence. Thirty other children are
| sick from the same cause
| The London Examiner thinks that in
its treatment of women the Senate Enain-
burgh University has plagiarized Artemus
Wards joke that no one could be allowed
! to see his show without paying, but could
pa;y without seeing it. They have vir-
tually tod the ladies, to whom they grant
ed perm ission to attend their classes, that
they are at liberty to incur the expenses
at professional culture, but cannot lie al
lowed its privileges.
The Cambridge England University
examinations for women this year were
attended by 900, against 154 last year, and
127 the year before The failures to pass
the examinations by reason of deficient
knowledge of arithmetic were fewer than
last year. In general mathematics a
''first Glass; was obtained for the first
time; and the study Of Italian, hitherto
neglected, is beginning to receive some
| attention. A ''firsr class" in the natural
science group of studies has also been OBJ
| tanned for the first time.
MIR. Charles Lamont, Liverpool
glass merchant, brought an action against
| the London & Northwestern Railway
! Company for injuries received in the acct
dent ut Kirtle Bridge in October last. He
sustained compound fracture of both
legs, and was confined to his bed for five
months in consequence. The CaledOnian
Railway Company, who were the real de-
PENDANTS, paid hotel, medical and other
expenses, and gave Mr.. Lamont e4OO
in anticipation of the verdict. The case
came on at the Liverpool Assizes on Au.
gust 81, when the jury awarded e4,5O(
($22 ,jOW damages.