New-York tribune., 1873-05-10
GENERAL NOTES.

The Heather Chinee is becoming American
lied very fast Des Moines boasts of the who has
taken TO our thoroughly American way Of doing bus
ness All shong and Ho Cheung, two enterprisng cigar
yenders having prospered in BUSINESS, established a
branch concern neighborng village at the head Of
went well for time, but day Ii Gung missing,
and so were the funds of All shong and Ho Cheung
The absconding ChInee caught, however, and,
strange to relate, was sentenced 10 term in prison.
One Donahue was hanged at Red Bluff,
Call on the 1sth for the murder Of erony with whom
he had quareled at billiards. Some particulars are
given which show the wonderful equanimy with which
be went through his execution. Just he about TO
|" What fOrP he answered; "do you think shall DO
,udsburntP After praying on the scaffOd, when the
52 S ns ne Snae m
was always ticklisn about the neck" Fifteen minutes
after he was dead man.
A Heather Chinaman astonished st. Louis
on Sunday by appearing upon the streets in the most
elaborate costume OF st. Louis dandy "As he walked"
says the st. Louis reporter, along the street. the envy
OF his white emuat0rs OF fashion. no seemed imperial
In his pride" He had discarded his TAIL for his hair
cut IN true Mclean" style, and he IA stove
pipe hat. His compatriots said TO have regarded
with disdan one who would forsake the tail OF his
country but we wait long enough and it viii not be
for long, shall ma them all doing the thing.
1t is really hard for prolific female novelist
10 DO thus paragraphed by an interviewer, who
describes her % zo0ogst woud describe new speci.
men: She Is five feet two inches hi form broad and
square; shape massive; mouth, large; lips thin and
closely shutting But worse niHut0 are 10 follow She
has trick OF every and then opening and closing
her lips, II they were not yet tightly enough com
pressed. which Ia nice thing 10 say lady For the
rests Profile, tine; forehead not too hRh nose straight
and good-szed chin, well CUT What u remarkable
Female Noyelisti
Items concerning snow continue to multiply.
II noteworthy fact that at the first OF the month OF
April the roads In Hartford Vermont were literally
blocked ny by the snow Mrs Hodgman was taken sud
denly ILL., and died before doctor could reach her, Being
dead, IL was found equally difficult TO bury her No
clergyman could get to the funeral No hearse could be
used and the body was buried on the premises A
brother OF the woman made two efforts 10 reach tIe
Of the sister, and only succeeded after
part OF the way his hands aud knees The snows of
1928 will be notable In meteorological annals
All honor to such heroism as a correspond
ent OF The ST. Louis Globe records: "I know woman
who lives In country village. With a heart and brain
alive to better things she stays there and day after day
year after year. takes OF idiot brother and for
her reward has only vacant smiles aud meanineiess
gibberish IL Is such half life, you sayj 1t Ia Vegetat
Ing; you could not 1.-Two 80 Well, periaps 80. liut /
imagine that ~ sort of vegetation that will
bloom out grandy In the sunshine OF "A SECOND life"
Really, anything that could be added To a story lilo bs
would be Improbable, n nothat.