The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1874-06-08
Iteaunss Itans or Interest.

The best thing to take before singing
breath. ~ '''' . Ps y 70
4 A rude dry goods salesman acts as a
counter-irritant. - ,,s.' ....l IL,
A shoe dealer adyertises "Woman's
Rights and Lefts." ~
Tho vino crop Of the United States
is 20, 100000 gallons.
Lincoln's monument OF Springfield,
Illinois, will be dedicated next octo.
Der.
You may know an old batchelor BY
the feet that he always speak, of a. baby y
Tho Canadian go3Stntasnti derives
thirty per cent. oiit5 entire revenue
from t6eliquor trade. i-ss r4i Z
That was n brightlittle child who in
quired, "ATa, when COWS die, do they
all go to the milky.way 2"
According to the latest statement Of
the British Registrar. General, London
has a population Of 3,254, 200. ~
The admiration bestowed on former
times Is the bias OF allItimes ;,the golden
age never was the present age. p,
AS by constant friction, steel is kept
highly polished, SO by constant exeri
ciSe is talent ever at Us brightest
AtLincols, Neb., the crusading Indies
are visiting the saloons in pairs, to avoid
the ordinance which prohibits praying,
assemblies. ''4 sui 70 s'l'hei'
ALondon merchant, who wasrecentlyt
created a baronet. gave h "thank ollers'
ing Of $4,000 to the publfr lcharitics
OF his country. 1a'l'h195 s''sF q NJ a n
A manatee, or sea COW, has taken up
Its home In q creek near st. Augustine,
which is to be fenced in and the crea-
ture exhibited. 5.i1q si iao;fir; 81 IS.
"A prominent physician declares that
since iced ten came into fashion the de
gestion and the nerves are disappearing
moro rapidly than ever. .ai =, -.
IA Chinaman thus describes . trial In
our country; "one man is silent, nm
other talks all the time, and twelve wise
men condemn the man who hasnot said
4 word. lGi fia as4rta r.!ttta Oh J'gd
Ashantee gold, which has Just been
analyzed in England, IS found to con-
tain about 10 per cent. ofalloy, mainly
silver. II has o peculiarly rich color,
partly due to red oxide Of iron.
4 "a Cincinnati reporter says that there
Is something grand in the sight of o pair
OF runaway horses, but We believe that
good deal depends on whether n rnaa
is on fence or trying to climb yertlle
end board OF the wagon. 3b NJ
The Supreme Court Of Maine holds,
in a recent decision, that not to exclude
+ from railroad cars persons so drunk as
to be noisy and quarfelsome is negIi-
gence which will make the railroad COM
pany responsible for damages.
/, "a London street performer, nick.r
named "ron Jaw" recently died in
1.-The; harness. He lifted enormous
weights with his teeth and sometimes
flung them over Lis head. In attempt
ing to perform this latter feet with q
weighted cask he broke his back. Q! 5r'
Tho Alabama State Journal olias q
picture In its "mind's eyop wherein,
The time being ten years hence, the
Southern rivers. will be dotted with
manufactures like tho. rivers OF New
. England, and lfringed with towns
swSrming with honest, industrious op-
eratiyes. 1-.-,,.
A keen witted servant girl in Troy,
In, Y, told the milkman tho other day
that lie give his COWS. too much salt.
q How do Won know ,tlnit ~ said the
f:Elncteai.ist. isSufs1 kin tellibe the milk
J, TINT they lhnnk too much wathcr en-
tirely!' 'said the. girl. The millkmratnF 1iIl n Y
drove OF in o hurry liz. u 's,5i7si.r +
At IN interesting, mule and donkey
show held recently at the London orys-
tai Palace, Young lady was observed,
like another Titahia, to fondlen rough
Russian donkey, somewhat suggestive
! OF a Shetland pony, and to imprint o
, kiss upon It's forehead, whichthe ami
NAL received witha stolid redpanimity
! that was almost exasperating, TO some
OF the bystanders, III sssi q tat,5. z
Gen. Totlsben, tho defender of Sc
bastopol, has been sent by the Emperor
Of Russia on q mission to the Mennon-
ties with the obiectof deterring them
from emigrating TO America. They
wero about to fly from the severity Of
the new Russian military law. II now
appears that the Czar intended to grant
special exemption to the members OF
this sect, but his instructions were mis-.
understood by the officials. They are
10 be subject only ID duty in military
hospitals. o.. = 'ls'I' ''f -