New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-06
GENERAL NOTES.

"Wud Yurd g. Kinlins' is the photographed
phoenix OF signs.n Springfield, Mass.
An Omaha printer named Robert Shorrock
has fallen heir to fortune Of $2oo,OOO
There is to be a tOnsOrial contest for the
championship and 500 side between two BARRIERS at
Indianapolis.
In Mlddletown, Conn.,, magistrate has lately
decided that has legal right TO get drunk in
her own house.
Gen. Buffers complaint is "Ural Collie" and
an unsympathetc scoundrel thinks 1t should be called
"tura-ural collie"
Henry Pierce, a criminal with only one arm,
escaped week from the Knox, H., jail But then he
had two good legs.
1t is stated that the only pawnbroker in Ore
gon is hanging from a tree; and lie has been hanging
there over six weeks.
Gabriel Schmidt in Iowa has just killed his
wife for sewing wrong button on his coat. II 1t had
been on his shirt-but never mindl
Married, at % minutes past o'clock yes
terday morning" the particular way liz which bridal
announcement begins in Goldsboro', y. C., newspaper
One pint of whisky cost a jury in Sullivan,
Ill., $500 the other day. eleven jurors having been
fined by ferocious judge $25 each for drinking IN tae
jury room.
Mr. Hall having married Miss Hasson in In
danapos. of course the aterative reporter did not
miss the opportunity OF saying that they had been
Hymeneally Hitched
An eccentric character, Robert McCauley,
who died of old age Pennington. Ill., on the 10th,
was remarkable for cutting his toe nails which
attained an enormous length
A Cairo man dropped dead last week imme-
datey after drinking glass of ginger ale But then II
was Mt the ginger ale that burt hint was bullet
fred from the other side OF the street
A lawsuit with ninety-three parties to it, is
raging I'm Pittsyivania Va George Fowkes, ST., be-
oueahed his property his former slaves, and his
heirsat-law contest the testament.
The latest case of conscience has occurred
in Augusta Me- where hearstricken penitent has for
warded IS so TO paw for coffin which he stole year
ago-of course not for his own personal use.
The first photographer has opened his saloon
in Truckee, Nevada, and has been shot at by miner
who insisted having his picture taken by lamplight
as he going away early IN the morning.
Three coOred men who bought a farm of
200 acres in Tennessee three years for $780, have
inst finished paying for It, Their only capital five
mules, and they did all the work themselves
Scott County, Mimi, has the most extensive
mandatory of Limburser cheese III the country. This
kind Of cheese is said TO be ripe" when piece the
SIZE of a walnut will drive dog out OF a lanyard.
They have q Cremation Club at GlenwOOd,
Iowa the object of which the public sent
men to a for the pyre. The President OF the
club has named his last baby" Cinderella"
OF stories about hens there is no end, and
TO the talents OF those delightful birds limits The
last celebrity OF the sort is hen In Moore county
Tenn she not only Catches anu NILS nee' Jul enc ca''
them.
The ladies of Rankin, ILL.,, lately had
bee TO clean the church, ana after 1t was over they
exnended their remaining energies in completing the
ak which the men had begun last Fan ana were
too lazy 10 hnish
There is curious and remarkable family
I'm Davenport Iowa. consisting OF ten brothers, aud only
one poor little sister However lperaps she does not
ueedour sympathy, since, from the particulars which
we have OF her. she does not appear TO he OF tho low
snirted sort These boys and this girl announced as
natural born scientists" They cultivate farm they
teach school they collect geological and chronological
snecimeus they manuac tire cnrOus NEE hanoa toys.
and above all. they edit. PRINT and publish monthly
maeazine. We only hope that papa and mamma are
both living enjoy the trumphs OF this goody pro
geny.
We wish that some enterprislng naturalist
would write q book about animals which have never
been een-uncorns aud hydras for instance-with no
tees OF animals which have only been seen once or
twice or merely partially. such as sea seipens
A whole chapter might be devoted to grli'ins and
dragons and no-hared horses Since sir Thomas
Brownies times the vulgar errors have certainly not
diiui she'd in number and extravaganza. Bear Lake.
Idaho, has "A sweet aud beautiful monster. lie sWims
IN fur coat he Is five feet longs he Il "of light snun
color" he has flat face w!th grea width ihulc"arN
strong perceptions. between the eyes, when are Oh
SWEET AID melting blue; and his ears are IKE the eai
Of horse IL Is particularly stated that ne uocs w.
appear ferocious: l. To hc hoped that the uNtce
on the BANKS Bear Lake viii muster courage choeh
capture him should he come up a.alp IoF ~ ,. "'
Of accounts he had gone under ana mum Sohc
w either " breathe u bc looked" Al