New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-22
GBNERAL NOTES.

Twelve street cars for Bombay have just
| been finished in Troy
Alabama is said to be shipping considerable
| quantities of coal to Cuba.
Miss, aged IA, has sued Master, aged 16, for
| breach of promise, in Brooklyn. Iowa.
Nevada has authorized lottery for the
benefit of "a Lunatic Asylum Very appropriate.
The people of the town of West Bridgewa-
ter Mass. talk of changing its name to Sumner.
Thirty thousand maple trees have been
| tapped in Bethel. Me-, during the last few weeks
Western newspaper tries to compliment
lady lecturer by calling her " the female Schurz"
| New-0reans woman, simply by shooting
at her miner got her bill reduced from $50 to So
"The Rowing Wild Cats of Tiger Valley" is
the impressive OF military company in Nebraska.
The farmers of Dakota County, Nebraska,
are about to establish plow aud factory VI their
own.
Australia, which produces black swans, is
now yielding white coal which burns readily aud bril-
| lantly.
Imbbing the blood of newly-slain oxen is
| becoming quite a common treatment for consumptive
| patients IN Massachusetts,.
Think of One Hundred and Fifty indict
ments for illegal whisky selling found by the Grand
Jury OF Jefferson County, ono!
Mr.. John OsgoOd of Bridgton, Me-, has dis
tInguised himself by living 30 with his wife, and
| moving during that period lO7 times
| The experiment of cultivating the almond
California has caused wretch to TO say that
| il viii be nuts to those who succeed.
| The chrome businesses is certainly worked
very hard. dentist in Richmond, Va, now gives one
| TO every patient who has a tooth pulled
Huntington, West Virginia, has sensibly
established a company for the manufacturing Of nails
| from the material Capital. $500 OOJ.
| The San Francisco sea captain who traded
the ships Bible for - plugs of tobacco spoken Of very
| severely by the religious press OF that city.
| In suit for SANDER against his brother
Giles Huts of Covngtcn, Ind has recovered sa7OObut
| then tho money viii not go out of the family
The Portland (Me.) Mercantile Library As
ISOLATION has judcously voted to admit ladies TO full
| membership upon the same terms with gentlemen.
| The burglars who lately explored the vault
Of the Piper City Ul Bank ruined $40 worth OF tools
burned 81 worth of powder and got ~ 20 in currency
| An Italian przc-fght is somewhat novel
tyn Two OF that nationality engaged on the 1ith at
Revere Mass, but the contest interrupted by the
| police.
| Here is the obituary notice of an office holder
In Iowa: Harvey Jackson, County Treasurer, is dead
He was lenent with the widow and his books always
balanced"
A bedquilt containing 1922 pieces has just
been achieved by Mrs Abner Coe OF Island Pond, VT
and the lady would like to hear OF more numerous
| quilt than that.
A man in Vermont who is worth his thou
sands Is now spoken OF severely by his neighbors
charging 81 for going after the doctor for his son, who
was not expected 10 live I'LL morning.
A Mutual Protection and Indemnity AssOcia-
ton started by the liquor dealers Of Indiana. to
protect themselves against the operations OF the Baxter
law, and pecunary loss for temperance agitation.
Two daughters of old Ethan Allen are re-
ported to have manifested extraordinary puck In
cendng Mount Washington the oath Of last February
"a very cold day. Daughters OF Ethan Alleni How
old are they