, 1873-12-01

4 confederation Of cats ts to bo held In Gin
clnnati this wintor, open to every cat IN tho
or tho last thirty-three commtupions iBsued
to SECOND Lioutenants IN tho United States
army, thirtoon OF tho mon were promoted from
the ranks.
stranger in his hog-peu ho has right to shoot
that stranger down" ID tho doeiaion Of Louisl-
w MThe Rey. ]. +. Wilbur who has for the last
in Oregon, says that thore aro about 400 convert
cd Indians uldor hts caro-, and IN every case
there has been complete and voluntary aban-
donmont OF tho use Of tobacco.
toution to tho subject Of ''Iho Homo" 4 Eorios
Of papers on this subject will be read, and there
will DO subsequent discussion. and then tea and
toast.
"A prominent physician OF Boston, WHO Is
also a ,1otnbor Of the State Board Of Health,
says that depriving inmates Of the State Prison
Of butter is very Injurious to tho health, ss 1t
Fears Of tho failuro Of tho Quinino supply
nhY doom be laid aside, aud tho future il mot ut
| ter1y dark for victims OF tho 's shakea.' Vast
| plantations Of tho cnchona plant arc now grow
| INK In Inlia, and tho Dutch Government has
| given orders for planting two million trees in
| Java.
The valuable COW known as the First DucF-
cas- Of Oneida, bought BY q tho s,c hlgnt Honorable
eala Of tho Now York 11ills herd in Utica, in Sep
| tombor last, has reached Liverpool i,l aafoty.
| The First Duc1ess OF Oneida bus cow calf at
| her sdo.
| Georgia State Prison manifested thoir dislike
for tho Chaplain Of the institution BY striking
up ''Wo'll all drink stone blind" during the de-
livery Of his sermon n in nth their ohapoi' Ihoy had
"A Van Wort (ohio) couple, recently d.
yorcol, were walking out Of tho courtroom to-
gotllor, chatting about thoir separation, when
Tho od lady suddenly, as il il having forgotten
ie traat to the becr?" "Off course" answered lilo
liberated lord Of creation, and or they logged
together. to wash away tho memory OF tho past
glasqs Of lngott H., nesr t,o ,o,on, oo. NH uo
but bites his opponent, declining to cut his cap-
| tiva until lifo Is extinct. Like cat, ho plays
With his victim. whose only rafngo when attack
cd is TO "play dead." 30 that whom tho bear ,ro-
treats to enjoy tho prospect Of his meal, the gun
| can be got renly for him when ho returns.
Tho authorities OF Jasz-bosony, o Hungarian
town, layo just had tho following. notice pub
listct to tho sound Of tho drum: Seeing that
| oatha and blnBphomieB nro tho real CAUSES OF
| oarthquake8 every ono, no mattor WHO, 10 for
bidlo1l to swear or to use bail language, under
pona!ty Of xeceiying twenty-five stripes with
rod and paying aps Of 20 h9finn: ,h,,a,,.a
again declared that by tho statutea Of the State
! nit wagerb arc void. Tho action WAS ono for
money Lad and received against the party VIM
ming tho wager, which lad, in good faith, been
paid to bin by the stakeholder. Tho presiding
Judge refused to admit evidence offered by tho
defendant tending to show that lo lad won tho
wager, Which, ainEularly enough, was upon tho
position OF certain graves in q cemetery.
Crazy people sometimes take queer fancios,
| but have mover eeon O stranger fancy thap
that of y woman In tho Faubourg do Templo..
She took razor and pushing out her tongue as
far aa possible, cut It OF even with her toelh.
At,;CI t,S.f Tnnth n ahA 1a1 tn
! expect nAo jumped out OF the socond-story vim
dow but was picked up badly hurt but with no
bonos brolten. She was then taken to the asy-
| lt,n.-Pdris letter.