Connecticut western news., 1873-03-14
Facts and Fancies.

The Queen Of SheDa palace IS the latest arch@ologic discovery announced
 Lynching matinees in Nevada are called |" performances by the .stringed band" u'.r au T t"Hu ar' 'a T'ra
 n Our country, it is said, has had but one black eyed President. That was General Harrison. .,f ..... .v',r. ....i-,,
 They propose to put the United States Senatorship up at public auction in the Kansas Legislature in the future. si -
 True liberty consists in the privilege of enjoying our own rights-not in the destruction n of the rights of others,
 The Council of the Nevada Legisla- ture has passed bill to remove the capital from Tucson to Phoenix, but it was thought it would be defeated in the House. # aataiuii9 b! aa 5iVs i, An unselfish suicide in Atchison, Kan sas, Irving Gtimar by name, left the autographic injunction, :" Don t make any fuss over me, but chuck me into a hole." .@ '04HoA aNf le aIl-4 "" t,l'a''-
 In Montgomery, Ala, the other day, four young men did get upon spree; one took out his little jack-knife, and now there ain't but three, says a sprightly reporter. 7..n t1 st7 n, sdT
 A servant girl in Pittsburgh, Pa., has sued her employer for T7S weeks wages at $3 per week. She says she began her work January l, 1858, and has never received 8 cent in remunera- | tion. Fsyu ue, aFEaGUas HyDJ2aka @" fel
 The Southwest is loudly calling for immigrants. The farmers of Texas find 1t difficult to procure ,laborers, many of the freedmen pickering, to work for each other, or to- rent land and cultivate crops of their own. usau ls A Vermont landlord has offered to abandon the sale of liquor if his towns men will pay him $$4O0 & year, thus as- suming part of his loss.a The towns people refuse; and threaten him with prosecution if he continues the traffic. u The Massachusetts Legislature is pe- titioned to appoint board of con1pe tent mechanical engineers and scien- tific men to devise some cheap and eff fective plan for constructing fire and water proof floors for mercantile build ings. '.5,t,...tT e,.. eo
 A Baltimore councilman insisted that the city had no more right to pass an ordinance requiring that net shall be placed beneath trapeze performers, than it has to prohibit the use of gunpowder, because people are killed by it, or riding in the cars, because sometimes accidents occur on them. h.n' "A
 The Russian Government owns one- half of all the daily papers published in that country; and it has recently purchased controlling interest in M. Katkoff's famous Moscoao Gazette, 8 journal which is said to have a larger circulation than that of all the other Russian political newspapers together.
 A dentist not thousand miles from Bristol, Conn.,, was recently extracting a tooth from young man under the in fuence of laughing gas, when he the young man) suddenly became L1con- trollable, and, jumping from the chair, ran with full speed down the .street, voice, "Stop him, he is full of gas r
 Feeling is a much slower sense than sight. If man had an arm long enough to reach the sun, and were to touch that body with the tip of his finger, he would never find out whether it were hot CT cold, as he would be dead before the sensation arrived at head quarters, which would require one hun dred years. ......,....r. ..[ a.i, a.
 Up to January, 1872, the New York Central Park has cost the city twelve and half million dollars; but since the park was commenced, the taxable property in three wards in the imne- diate neighborhood of the park has ir- creased in valuation from twenty-six million to nearly one hundred and eighty-six million dollars. ,..t
 A minister in Wilton, having married young fellow, was asked whatswas his price. The pastor said that the law gave him $2. ,"Well," said the bridegroom, eff the law gives you '$2, there is fifty cents, so that now you have two dollars and half," and before that parson could shut his eyes the married pair were off on their honeymoon. '"ai .5.1. ts