Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-03-18
ALL AROUND THE WORLD Is

The elective army Of Russia
comprises 730 900 men, with q con.
tingent Ct Cpl 900 more.
-TheLondon Times considers that
no census is equal to that OF the
United States in n crest.
Miss Anna Dickinson ia to boo
come the wife OF Mr. Whiteiaw Reid,
he editor of the New York Tribune.
New York is now arresting and
publishing the swindlers who send
ont circulars about count erfeit moRey.
MIR. Froude is preparing Ne.
ries Of articles on monastery life in
he olden time, for ScribnerS Month
y.
Samuel Sinclair of the New York
Tribune, IS reported as bankrupt,
among thousands of others in the
| city.
-Helmbold, the Buchu man, who
gave SAC, 900 TO help elect Seymour
tour years ago, is now poor clerk
IN Paris.
The new King of the Sandwich
Islands is expected TO come with
Admiral Pennock On visit to the
United States.
-Greeley's daughters will save
Sl00. 600 apiece, which 10 trIfe more
than some other orphans we know,
can pose'bly do.
1t is estimated that since the
discovery Of gold, Nevada County,
Cal, has yielded Sl05 0O0, 900, and
her mines are not exhausted yet
The Philadelphia courts having
decided that steam whistles must not
be blown in the city, the workshops
are showing their mettle by putting
up gongs.
A widow at Lynn, Mas, mort
gagged her house and lot, invested
400 in lottery, and didn't draw
cent. She is now making linen coats
at forty cents each.
Rev. H. w Spalding has resigns
ed the Reotorship of Grace (Episco-
Pa) Church, Madison. The resiSua-
ton has been accepted, With al ex'
preston OF regret
The people Il New York will
vote, next N omber, whether Judg-
es shall r't. ter be appointed by
the Governor, or elected according
TO the present Ryetem.
Fishing upon Green Bay 10 said
to have been letter tho past winter
tn y e. m4ny winters previous.
rhe was very large, and the
quality OF fish caught very fine.
-BsssV God shoes, followed snd
fashioned from the primitive treo,aro
much worn by EAstern mechanics at
their shop work. They are imports
ed from Michigan.
--Ninety-six Of toe doctors Of
Montreal signed paper designed TO
"undeceive the public mind OF the
mischievous error that alcoholic IL
quors are beneficial
"A minister having remarked
"there would be a nave in the new
edifce tho society was erectins," 80
old lady said "she knew the person
W wnussa 10 pafArrah y
Dry Rock in the Wisconsin Riv-
or, near Little Bail, on which have
been wrecked SO many RATS, oausing
the loss of 80 many lives, has been as
last, blasted out aud removed,
Tobacco and whisky manuiaoa
turers are now the most auccesaful
business men in the country, which
shows that the people will pay more
for vices than for virtues.
Mrs Jane Bolton, Of jackson
vile, VI, lady SO years old last
May, braids seven palm leaf hats o
day for her usual days work be-
sides doing chores about the house.
The Iowa State University,
Iowa city, is having a fine telescope
and spectrosc p, manufactured in
England, which will be great add.
ton TO the apparatus Of that ins.itu-
ton.
A recent circulation relative TO
the principal European languages
shows that English is spoken by 90
900 600 of persons. German by 3d.
600 900, Spanish by $4,000 600, and
French by $4,000 900.
AT meeting of the Royal Inst:.
tuition OF Great Britain on Tuesday
night, resolutions were unanimously
adopted congratulsting Professor
Tyndall on the success OF his visit to
the United States.
Gotham abjures visiting cards.
The correct thing on the ball table
of every house is Ia gorgeously bound
visiting book, wherein each visitor
records his name and any message
be may wish to send.
"A long,lost husband made his
appearance in Brunswick, ". C.,
few days ago, and with tears ard
S75 900 plored bis wife TO kick r
second husband down DO back slai q.
The last argument prevailed.
"A proposed division of the State
is what now agltates Nebraska. 1t
wants two more Senators, and another
batch of State officers, besides q State
Capitol on both sides of the river
Platte, which is the proposed divid.
ing.line.
"A Vermont man thinks bears
are about the best stock man eau
tai-e The meat Of one be sold ia
New York for gao For the hide be
was off ,red $50 and he received q
bounty OF SIS each for those be rais-
ed, which, with the bears grease,
will amount to the sum OF 800.
The Congressional Record, which
henceforth takes the place of the
Congressional Globe, discontinued, 10
neat quarto, with two wide col-
umns similar TO the New York Ma.