The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-23
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| Rihemen should De good men, having
good aims.
Snails are worth a cent apiecein Paris
for eating.
Texas boasts new paper called the
Thunderbolt.' Rather flash name, isn't
ii?
Volunteers to the front. General How.
ard says that missionaries are wanted in
Alaska.
M. Thironin has been imprisoned for
one year in France because his dog
Killed q little boy.
The regatta business is catching.
Eight oyster police boats are TO have u
4 race in Baltimore hext week.
The old sailor who lost his foot and
was taken to the hospital, subsequently
4 found consolation in gettinghis toe-back
ohl
Mr.. Onion is running for Alderman in
Baltimore. lie says that ii he gets in
There shapt be no leeks in the City
1 Treasury"
! A San Francisco 'rumselIerwas con.
vinced Of tile degradation OF his business
when his daughter, eleven years old, got
drunk and wits arrested.
/ How to tell a good horse-Stand in
i front of his shoulder and pull his head
! down gently Till his ear is ut the leYel Ut
1yonr lips. Then tell him.
4 Wales is having her little flood. too.
Here lis a chance for her Prince 80 show
his philanthropy before she.sturts off on
tnat East Indian elephant irurt.
1t is a great comfort to baltheaded
menin these red hot, stur-spangteu, cen-
tennial days, TO reflect that The eagle.
too, is baldheaded. SeyleIs no hair.
Strangers visiting the Philadelpnia
cemeteries lately are greatly edIhed by
skeleton poems traced With lead pencil
ON the tombstones by George w. CAilds.
Strange that the Indian contractors,
after driving their beef cattle'oyermoun
tain and prairie SO many hundred miles,
should at last lind il so difficult to pass
them over - .Marsh.
In Western asylum there is confined
la patient who lators under The singular
ihallucination that he is s,eneased in fish
ing. 1t may be said, however, that his
y conplain is a-baiting.
An exchange suggests as the probable
reason Ior defeat that the majority OF the
crews began their training With too
, much beef. Hereafter we suggest then,
they'd better begin with Corn, as Cornell
: does.
: Henry Ward Beecher, as done in wax
at Mime. Tussaud's, London, is said to be
the liyins image of Theodore 1Ilto !.
"Srch," says a writer, '.are The pranks
: ei ayenging fate as eYinUed in lnanimate
: Objects"
; The average Brooklyn lodger doesn't
!, hunt thronghl his soup lDr chicken amy
J more, but, glancng sadly into the land
!, l;tdy1s lace, timialy asks: "Afe you
. quite sure you dipped any feathers in
4 this Watefr
J. The expenses of running thenew Par q
: Opera-house foot'up ia excess of the r,-
o ceipts by over $4,000 per mouth. IL 6
d even calculated that when the enpyeltyt 4 1
l. the building wears OF The income Witlbe
y more ON the losing order.
nj Two hundred th0,tsand homing pigeons
: are now in training III the province Of
i Liege, in Belgium, and the entire num-
L bersVf such birds in that country is esti-
= mated atone million and u quarter. One
a club recently raced t2,000 pigeons IN one
8 day.
= Two brothers, one of whom fought on
I, the Union side and the other On the
4 day, after separation u ii teen years
a With them the btoody clIu5in mad moi
% been closed, and they separated without
speaking.
" The Conewango Swamp, containing
> some 25,000 acres OF wet farming Land, il
VI Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties
l-d N. Y, is alb ,ut to be reclaimed by drain.
IA age. 1T is estimated that by this anf
ID over 81 100000 worth Uf land Will be Xoi
under cultivation.
a. In one of the Brpssels theaters, thu
10 Fantasies Parlsiennes, smoking has a :
W ways been allowed. Now, however, IA
n actress is playing there who objects U
We the practice, and placafds say .tSmGk
e. ing Is strictly pronititsd during the rep
ed PRESENTATIONS OF Mile. keAsSeft.o
~ ~ It's OF no use--yyu ca1rt kill off tha
"a Anthony family. Here's Snsan has heel
.s ,.S living ever 50 many thansapd years, yol
- know, and now her brother, the Colonel
~ alter lying two months on his back, wit
ae m an artery severed, gets up and says H
as reckons he's good as a dozen dead me
il. yet. &
ed A graduate of the Troy High Schoc
he misbehayed at the commencement exel
ay eises, and by way OF punishment tn
az lie viii bring suit TO compel them :
yield up the document, claiming that a
ne he had passed the examination, they ha
cy no right to keep IL from him.
nk Gambetta, ON refusing the challenge
nd Cassagnac, took occasion in his paper
nd recall the title liking OF Clowns" whtc
m Guizot, when In power, bestowed on hi
in papa, Monsieur Granier. Paul is Yer
ed wrnthy yet over the blow, and a swii
sp- a la faui Boynton is considered the onl
W. thing that might cool him down.
~. "None except near and dear rel
l,y tiyes,n says the telegraph, were admi
IA IA ted 10 see 1.-THE happy mother' at Lon
aau au Branch. How nieef Bring us some ros
'ea water and q fan. But come, JeAkin
Ia ne you'd better let the telegraph alone; yo
N can't be the father OF family or ya
~, never would have sent such nonsense.
ths1 An elderly lady named Cannon,
Massachusetts. was staAding by an ire
thai sink during q thtlA der-storm. when 81
'an was prostfated by iightaing. She was e
j ort tireiy senseless, and was SO charged III
nm battered w the eec.ric current That Il
!, in gofd beads about her neck were melte
a. but she lives, and ascribes her esoa, 9,
ce. the siiken cap she wOres
ate The sculptor Carpeaux, who execut,
ave the bas reIiefs on the RaFis Opera-hOus
of is soon TO undergo terrible surgic
or operation. His statues Representa-