The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1875-02-18

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to be held the Sc
cond Tuesday in April.
A census of the state is to be taken
this year.
REGULAR meeting of the City Board
next Monday evening.
Gun sexton is supposed to be the
gracest 1aan in the city at present.
THIS is the hottest day of the season,
the mercury being in the vicinity of zero.
1t is said the frost has penetrated to a
depth of over three feet in Manitowoc
county soil.
YESTERDAYS afternoon and evening
mail did not arrive until about nine
o'clock last evening.
IT is not likely that Bishop for this
Diocese will be chosen before the regu-
lar meeting Ii June.
TIE approaching election of city Of
fcers doesn't seem to be lying very
heavily on any ones mind.
THE young folks had very pleasant
dance at the Saenger Hall last Sunday
evening. They enjoyed it hughly.
A SON of Miles Mcmahon, Esq, fell
from the hay loft Of his fathers barn, on
Saturday, and dislocated shoulder.
Mrs. d. SMOKE, whose residence was
burned recently, is already making pre-
paratious to rebuild on the same site.
IT is probable that the adjournment
of the Legislature will have to be post
poned till the 10th or 18th of March.
JOHN LAPERE, residing near Mishicott,
had the misfortune to cut his left wrist
severely, last week, with a shingle knife.
No TRAINS, and consequently no mails,
were received in this city from Tuesday
night of last week to last Monday NOR
ming.
SENATOR ScEUETrE and Representa-
! tive Smart have our thanks for favors
III the shape Of public documents of in
terest.
Can (can) any one imagine what could
have induced Miller to go to Chicago in
this weather unless it was to see the
sights
SAD MUSINGS :-''How dreary seems
each hour, as it slowly, slowly goes, to
the man that sits in anguish with a boil
upon his nose"
We have heard that lady IN this city
intends turning her parlors into q
skating-rink soon. This is all we dare
say about it.
IF some of the young men and young
ladies in the city who are single, would
double up little more, the expenses of
each might be materially reduced.
Bro. NASH stand up and tell US
what you would do if you couldn't kiss
her lips? If you don't tell us, we'll
have to ask Jim. Butler.
THEY charge fifty cents to shave Mr..
Nash, of the Plot, since he assumed the
'sface" to claim that he was the best
looking editor in town.
A medical paper says that ''allspice is
a sovereign remedy for Group, cutting
the phlegm almost instantly and Undue
ing free breathing
Our ship carpenters are complaining
that the lawful cold weather does.not
allow of their putting in sufficient time
at work to earn their bread and butter.
TEE number of bills introduced int 0
the Legislature this winter is-in the
Senate, 694; in the Assembly, 429. 4
whole pile of these are dead heads.
The editor OF this paper will be absent
on business visit to Milwaukee, the
greater part of next week. Our readers
will be left TO the mercy of Mr.. Miller.
in the meantime.
SOME of the old settlers and almanac
makers predict a continuation of the
present cold weather until the first Of
March, with a general break up at that
time, and then al early spring,
But few marriages have been re-
corded IN this city this week, but the
young men are not 70 be blamed
when they know that the
average wife viii take the warmest quilt
off the bed these cold nights and cover
up her house plants with it.