The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1874-11-05
MJSCELLAN N E O u s.
ob;ns harness to Cuba.

u,v is selling in Meadville at Sl4 90 to
sl5 90 per ton'
~ vorember 26 will be Thanksgiving day
:, Massachusetts,
There are $40 inmates in the Berks
,,,ntv Aims House.
p;sbop Payne, late Protestant Episcopal
r,bop Of Africa, is dead,
riAv tons of grapes were raised in
p,,ji6g and vicinity this year,
white pig with feet like dog is the
,.s,t curiosity in Clearfed county.
n,unhin county has eleven camps of the
p,triotic Order of Sons of America.
How many people are busy in the world
.borino together handful of thorns to
it tupon!
Rrigbam Young's health is in so pre-
.-ions condition that his early demise is
looked for,
The special shipments from New York
., Europe, on Saturday, were s206,396,
in silver bars,
n Tioca county, at the last term of
,,,,rt EIGHT Jurors were fined $50 each for
uon-appearance,
little girl, daughter of J, B. Kuhn, of
franklin, was thrown into commissions last
week by eating peach kernals,
The New York Sun says there are So
GAO vorkiugmcn out of employment in the
G.v of New York.
4 store in Boston was entered by burg
lars On Friday night, and $4,000 worth of
meerschaum pipes carried of.
Philadelphia has 29 exceedingly sue
,assfpl night schools for adults, two of
these schools being for colored pupils
On onc-eighth Of an acre, Henry Fostor,
# Ebensburg, has raised ninety bushels of
the No. variety of Peerless potatoes.
Reading bricks have fallen in price from
s. 80 per thousand to s6 25 for common :;
and from Sl4 90 to s12 90 for pressed.
Louisiana is going to do something good
fir herself this year. The sugar crop
promises to be the finest of many years.
The colored people of Georgia own prop
ev to the aggregate value Of S6, ,127, ,769,
s,i pay taxes to the amount Of S114, ,102.
Money must be scarce at Lock Haven.
4 German woman offered to sell her infant
fir ten dollars, and couldn't find pur-
dssar.
President Grant gave $500 to the Shell
ter for Homeless Women in Chicago dur
ing his recent visit there.
Two thousand houses have been erected
in Reading during the last four years. The
bg1iing Improvements last year cost 81, :
0)000
TitusyiIe is to have rope factory. 1t
will be a convenient institution when they
.esire to get rid Of some of their surplus
# villains.
There are charges Of extensive official
oruptioa in Middlescx, Mass. 1t is said
that some Of the records have been to pre-
7elt detection.
4 bad sign. Our penal institutions are
ee5ming crowded. The State prisons of
y.v York, and other States are literally
-1nHing over"
Abraham Page, of Williamsport, made
a.-52 collins since he commenced business
that city, over twenty years ago. A
Ea7e page il his life
Grapes are so plentiful in some New
Llsand towns that there is on market for
1an at any price. Many Of them will
-vo to be fed to the hogs.
Here's your peanuts Virginia will yield
i-s year 100000 bushels, Tennessee 250,-
'l', and North Carolina 10000 bushels
q total Of 1000 bushels.
j gang Of book thieves have been ar
ase1 at Washington, d. c. The scamps
bad stolen extensively from the shelves of
-s Congressional Committee rooms.
AladE residing in Bradford county wove
W. Yards Of rag carpet from January 1st,
'+ to October 1st, 1874. IF stretched
@ II would reach over half mile
Ills ,,, is the way women go for their rights
A4entown y woman there called on
. .-iallo-aged man and offered herself to
- II marriage. He was not "willin."
Lets copy it. Germany has adopted
oE which the holder of railroad tick
Say stop at any point on his journey,
M az? Psri9d-the ticket remaining good
Would you think it? The United !
4eS raises annually nearly S15O,0O0,O0O
,s'sS OF potatoes, representing money
-'' q about 3l00,O0G,00O to the consul {
ga.. Lo2atic ,3 appeared on the portico Ct the !
-as house on Saturday, and sprinkled t
,.s a,O' with water, then hung up an i'm
r-- % Plaeard labeled, "For Rent, and
.f Jdry IN the United States Court
gwen verdict of S11, 900 in favor
& government against the bondsmen of
ID ~'S r. u nlmms, late postmaster of At
r,. %s's vas manufactured in the Chester
a. . prison during September, 1871 Z
a, " " meek, q 1858 yards of carpet, 388
ii sc, % SnIeet'ng, l,543 brooms and III c,
Of bed ticking. .