The Morning herald., 1875-11-01
GENERAL NOTES.
Episooty almost every where.

now arrested for merely threatening to Kill
Sankey's revival Song, 'Ninety An
nine," is good; but "Old Hundred" is on
better.
The spelling match mania has broker
out again in several places in New Eng
land.
Miss Buchanan, the Illinois giaatess, Wit
who died the other day, weighed Al:
pounds.
Sheep are now selling in Fresno county
CAL, at IS cents each.
We read ola Pumpkin Pie Festival a
St. Joseph. Good thing.
There are great complaints of adultera.
ted guano among the farmers of South
ern New Jersey.
The champion small baby is in Phillips
county, Kansas. Age, q days; weight, 80
ounces,
Nearly torn off by rats was the head of
child Of Moses McEntee, of Eddyillev,
New York.
"Mush and Milk Festivals' and "Apple
Butter Parties" are now the rage in Penn
sylvania.
A man in Mon,real murdered his own
son the other day. This is mans inhu-
manity to man.
The amount of fruits of all kinds sx-
ported from California this fall is larger
than ever before.
4 man in Johnstown, Ill.,, was married
lately, and one hour afterwards eloped
with an old lover.
A St. Louis woman processes to know
personally % women who have become
bald by wearing pondelou heaps of false
hair.
The Amos Plow Company, Of Easton
Mass, which in good times employs 250
Ren, has now only men at work.
Men who dress in the heighth Of fashion
wear wide pantaloons, cut straight, with
no spring over the ankle.
The latest develo; ment in BROOKLYN i.
the arrest ola young man for embezzling
$500 worth of Bibles.
Rifle Shooting is to compete with boat
ing as college sport at the Wesleyan Uni
versity, Niddletown, Conn.
A Scotchman is about to start in Florida
factory for the manufacture the origin
Al Dundee orange marmalade.
1t has been predicted that by next Jan
nary the Mississippi river will have cut
'ew channel near Vicksburg, leaving that
'lace two miles inland.
The BARRIERS and bar-keepers complain
specially of the stringency of the times.
People shave themselves and take less in
crest than usual in Is cent drinks.
The St. Gslhard Tunnel, through the
Alps, is to be about three thousand ward.
ong and will cost $40, 0oOo 900 in gold. 1t
= to be finished in 1880.
A hairdresser in France has been fined
90 frances for stealing quantity of hair
If the head of a young woman who lad
ubmitted herselfto his care for partv.
The trees at Galveston, Texas, which
'ere denuded of their leaves during the
ate tornado, are all eady in full leaf and
presents spring-like appearance in their
lew dress.
A Bangor, Maine, gypsy lately swapred
'or'es nine times in on. day, and when
light set in he found he had the same horse
e first snapped in tie morning, and that {
e had S45 in money and watch in add.
ion.
A certain New York dly goods merchant ,
want Of aboy, lately displayed the follow
ng suggestive notice: "Boy wanted, that
as fully rested himself and is not too in.
ellectual.'
The manufacture ofth caourchouc from :.
nix weed, (ascltpirs) has been undertaken .
y company in Canada with capital Of f
100000. The milk juice yields per
ent. Of caoutchouc.
Prof. Tyndal recently said that the
lock from sindle Leyden jar was very n
npleasant, but heavier discharge, such '
no once received from battery Of IF. r
en jars, is painless he felt nothing: but a
as simply extinguished for a sensible o
,terval of time. k