The sun., 1873-08-09
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The Chicago Tribune has discovoroa
that the number OF OF insanity In that cit, h
largely increased since the hre.
"A Texan town was recently visited nv
clergyman for the hrst time in Ia history and N.
hospitabe Inhabitants proposed getting uy hors, ,.
for his entertainment
In the advertisement Of n ladies schoo,
in Washington references given to several defup
gentlemen and ladies' but information is eivo,
through what medium the referees may he heard frcn
-ThiIty-nine short-horned cattle wers
sold at auction on Tuesday last at the farm Of George
NJ Bedford. in Paris, Kentucky The average price q,
the herd was fs51.y0 each One bull broueh; tIfl Ana
another bun, the Eleventh Duke Of Gcncva wastI
privately to Mr. Murray o. Eacinc f1r 200
An Illinois county clcrl: refused 20 4,
cue marriage license because tic man vas only for,
feet high. while the woman was sia ne know SOM,
thing about domestic life with the proportions rcyersea
and couldn't assist fellow man TO buy into ottc,
when the odds were so fcarfu;ly against hm
The Marine Hospital. a Government,
building in New Orleans, erected before the VIZ atG
cost Of $4,000. has recently been solt TO- 9iln ia
MI. Joseph Ienes II Is assorted that Tho E,fo ,s.r
Ring are planning JOB - purchase ana Il M the
building for state House. \; COS, ottnN e,.
The Ttica Observe reports that Mr..
Eilis IT, Roberts, member - Coherrs, ftrr- U.r..
county told friend In Vients IN. 9th r day 81, a.
was going home to Amcrlca, and ur so,n t. D., sonia
put HE nngrr on hts tack pay Vo1ld cttrt.,..,n,y
into the Treasury. Good for p ls wehrr ~ ncv.
IL Nus.
A phenomenal occurrence has recootlv
taken place a: village cancd NaEnno. .lfa:a..r. II
Japan. former tributary to the river Sisl.iyaasl
had been dry for some ceEtur,es and tcids were ru
vatcd 10 its bed. tas now suddenly broken uut agAi
as rapo torrent, drained the wells IN lts loo Il; , aud
swept awey monastery.
In leddo, Japan. the imperial ulurine,
have band Of Japanese musicians, who, fcN is1lrs
ago. had never lad foreign musical instrument IN
ther hanls hut who Ilsy With accuracy some O,
the best kEown marches anG qucls,,rs pcriorm.dn
British rortrcita bands Its members are una, the n
struction o. Brush band master.
That the hcatilcn CIIinee is susceptible
OF ciylliziug irfuences h shown by Celestial gentle
man in Detroit who recently bounced an IN, 1riatea
person ont OF a laundry. When the battle was owe,
somebody asked join what II was all about when h,
replied, Mclean gcttec tight--foolee around ma
me pu' head on him-no 20 to jall-donar dozen"
"A young gentleman in Detroit fastened
several yards OF string umbrella which he pesa
Ia the door Of public stairway. In the Of han
an hour eleven different persons saw the umbrella
knew that the owner had lost IT, and wanted them TO
take charge Of IT, and arted 1t length of the string
only to let go OF It, and wondered what crowd wa.
laughing al
Some OF the policemen who belong 10
the Fourth Precinct enjoying their annual leave Of
absence They allowed t0 be gone three days and
II they do not return promptly they dismissed from
the force. The city pays them little more than three
dollarsa day. The nation President Grant sIs;
month. yet without apology absents himself iromhh
official duties One.third of the year.
The Springfield Republican saws that
"CommodoreVanderhIlt is 1rstrate Whist player and
takes hand IA the game almost every night" Thisn
partly true and partly untrue. II that he plap
every night, but he is not nrsirate player. There are
few who merit that distinction, and the king OF ral
roads cannot be counted among them Then, are TWEEN
" whist players In New York who can oeat hun
"A Government order recently issued IN
japan provides that In future foreign teachers mar
be employed without license. All who are 90 employ
ed nov must be dispensed with the end Of the term
OF their engagement and those who wish for re.
employment must undergo al examination and obtain
4 license But the 1rst thing tnat ali schools must
bear In mind s that no teacher Of tde Christian religion
may be employed"
The Rochester Uhion says: "whie in
Congress Hail. Commodore Vanderbilt stepped to IN.
cigar stand and directed the young man In attendance
to hand him nfy-cent cigar. after which he directed
that cigars costing twenty cents each be given 9TH
ers In his party, adding that such good enoughfor
them. Those who witnessed the transaction say that
there was nothing In his manner that indicated
Commodore was any thing else but in earnest"
"A young man in New Orleans was en-
gagged to wealthy young lady, aud upon his marriage
with her was destined 70 receive a handsome fortune
rival stepped IN, however, and published the young
man as decelyer and fraud, and IN consequence u
the pacard the young lady broke OF the engagerneHt
Ihe rejected suitor the lnterloper for dam
ages TO the amount Of the property which he ~oult
nave obtained possession OF had he married the lady
-Patrick McCrystal, man employed Of
Chelsea ferry, Boston, has obtained Local ceIebrt
for his efforts in preventing hasty and iDcousdenu
passengers from jumping into the river In their enra
Al Vpfu nm haar fha haata "a
lie tried to stop man recently who rushing iun
ousy down the slip TO catch the boat but the runner
had too much headway, and the momentum carried
both himself and Patrick into the water whence tsy
were soon rescued
The Anti-Monopo!y State Convention,
20 be held at owatonna. Mimi, will be attended no,
only by the Patrons Of Husbandry but by WoAlpgue,
OF every clsss-profcssional, rcantile, mechanical.
and agricultural. That is right All worklugmsn
whether they toll In factory, ned, or Office have h.
same interest IN honest government. The machine
politicians faltcninS on bacS pay and fees wruAs
from the people, the enemies Of all who produce
the wealth OF the corrtry.
1t will be rtmembercd that in the
original trial OF the ,chhorne case the claimant stated
that he was picked NJ and takca into Melbourne tJ ,
Osprey, an America thrcc-uasted Schooner. and
the fact that British ship Of that ID
Melbourne harbor al the tine. developed ny the svh
dence, WIS considered damaging blow 10 his cise
But the Baltimore sun satisfactorily shuVs that 40
American brig, subsequently altered to three nSitti
vessel, sailed from San Francisco for Melbourne ats
date which would make her due there just abslm,
time of the claimants alleged arrival.
Within few months several bakeries
have been estahlishedn the capital Of Japan ari 'ii
is now sold regularly IN the streets 90 tlosr as.-fo
cultivate foreign tastes II is sold cltAcriu ..ays u
IN slices, and vendors aud purchasers appear ike
Indifferent as 10 the freshness OF the article SOME d
the loaves exposed are covered with rich ar.a mould
which s apparently regarded an adaril.. b. re
japanese. The slices are toasted brown, ana trH eaten
with the native soy. Butter yet In demand am'lF
the japanese. Notwithstanding that there Is q arg'
number OF cows and dalrlcs IN YcGdo.
AT one Of the principal hotels at Long
Branch there is lady careful OF her comp.cE'n,
which IA said TO be remarkable In many rcspec's, NN
she never leaves her during the dhy, and hes at
her meals brought to her. She remains IA adarsenea
room al day long, gloomy and desolate, fearing ha'
the SUP shining through, freckc her face or iln
1t to healthy brown, Every night she Genes o1 'e
antly bcautiiul, the gasght giving glow to her ehA
and sparkle to her eye. She moves grady 'pW
among the crowds In the corridors, In the uarof' ''
on the piazza for half an hour, and t.r' ro' iohf
room and stays there for another ~ ntyf fa1r A.W'
A very small actor in a Palsiau thea
aplI "A n In f