New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-02
GENERAL NOTES.

twenty -One PIGS III OLic hlttl, DOih ''pt' io'
at Chichester, y. III.
Teachers in Tennessee are hereafter TO DO
paid salaries without distinction OF sox.
Nike Skully, blacksmith and amateur pedes-
tran, recently did his 900 miles IN 1000 hours.
Mr.. Justice Smith of Savannah, in an elaborate
opinion, has decided that umbrella Is property.
There is q society Of colored sisters in FlOrl-
da which calls Itself "Te Rising Daughters ofSepuchor"
Chicago has had the Gospel, which it so much
needs preached TO it by the Rev. Jaamos Aico, Sem
mole ludiaD.
At Thunder Bay, Canada, is published a
newspaper called me R1tnia'siUiG Peramb'tl0r and
Thunder Bay Prototype!
Subject for discussion by debating clubs
was Soah justified in taking with him into the ark tho
two parent lnosqmtCea9
Mary Hackney of Lyon County, KY, is sub
iec 10 dts At least by actual count she has had 3OZ3
since the lGth Of last July.
Recently a big eagle undertook to carry OF
small boy ~ years Columbia KY, but the srall
boy proved TOO bic FOR the BIRD
A lady in Batavia, herself 81 years of age,
has sister living aged 81 and four brothers who
80 81, So, aud s3 years Oil respectively.
Al York, Me-, an Old apple tree has just been
cut down which brought nom England IN a tub in
1922 and has oorne fruit every year since.
In 1889 Henry Damon was sent for murder
to the Vermont state Prison for life Ho was recently
Killed by falling down stains at the age or 3D.
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unknown to the public, has offered Is said, $1,000 to
physician TO poison the prominent lddy's husband
Mark Antrim, a deaf-mute, dying recently
NJ Antrim, y. H. his funeral was attended hy Is deaf
rnucs whom the sermon was interpreted by signs.
A colored man having been made Professor
Of Mathematics in the Boyo' High School in Now
Orleans all the whites Of the senior class have left tho
seminary.
A flock of 100 swallows, more or less,
tb.rsting FOR knowledge or hungry for booIwom',
lately entered the scate Library at Richmond, Va aud
were with difficulty expelled
A Dubuque clergyman Is charged with throw
ing kisses acrcas pasture half mile wide TO
O. years Old! ''Wh,h.r." asks a. commentator this
event, " whittier arc we drifting W
Isaac Hines of BIattIcbOro, Vt, has or had
recently sanower standing in his garden i'll feet
ri,, with 30 flowers on II, the leaves mcGlGring 22
inches In diameter
We are requested to believe that mammoth
spider living in tho cellar OF Bir Pointer 81 Bent H'r
hcr 'foh catches haf grown mice by entaneng them
is web Siz 0t the spider not stated, nor what no
zoos With the mouse.
Victoria johnson, servant in a Baltimore
home, recently abscoEded Sh variety Of larconousy
converted goods and olattcs, including chd's bank
with - ia H. THIS Is sad lesson 10 the lille stock
hoidc. Of the instability OF financial institutions
They seem to be still believers in the Mosaic
law down in Stanley County, n. c.. Tor an OK there
having fatally gorel man; the friends OF e deceased
bruke INTO t.c siaiIe, 9ok 9ut tue "th9thS abhnAi
scattered them.
AT an auction sale Of Chinese women at San
Francisco only Cinnamon being allowed to purchase the
most desirable damsel brought but s., and beauty
whose nose LITTLE out Of plumb fetched only tho
ridiculous sum OF 90 CENTS
A man in his shirt and snoring loudly when
in bed not an object hut when. Ike gem
tle1nan in wilmanc, Conn. he Is found hair mile
having let his reslence through window, then that's
a scientific case of sOmnOlcnt sOmnambulsm.
II. H.
Wayne Ind long felt the went Of Morguol Pleas.
ant place TO live ill., bat not quite nice to die in. We
SUPPOSE the want OF Morgue VIII DE better understood
Lion Sra soto tbg u warrants for selling whisky WITH.
out lice 80 served In Fort wayne In one day.
The most long lived game of chess reported
recently is one which has been going for nine months
between o. A. Brownson, ir OF Dubuque, and gentle
man named Rogers Of Detroit Aslt Is by corTcpond-
ence Uncle sans r. o. d. VIII make ont % IL than
any body else Isn't life ito too short for these ardy
recrcatcns
This is the latest story of servant gal-autry.
1t was at WATERFOWL, y. 7. went SO Per week.. sod
the applicant; land my Mondays and Thursdays
also insiS that family prayers shall be sGh regularly
each day" Then she ran over considerable number %
modem convenience which sue would require. ode
WAS mol hired
1t is dreadful to read of two little boys age
IL and ii years. fighting in Baltimore, and OF Of
them the younger. being killed by blow in The stomach.
The d!sagrenc was about pisyca't fr,dnri'k
that jouis Faupe was dead obtgne piece Of ropr ind
attempted TO commit suicide. lie was soon after
| rested.
| 1t was rather dubious sort of an obituary
which an OLD lady received in a NewOrelns newspaper
II was stated as if in her honor, that she WAS tie
| widow of that renowned fighter. Rein Bowie, me
brother of the lannon's James Bowie, whose name
bestowed upOn taat fearful instrument ~ death known
"a the Bowie knife" This beats The epi;aph O The lsh
lady who hrst cousin to Burke ola tho sublime aud
Beautiful" al hollow.
In the Lee County, Iowa, Jail the prisoners
seem to have been encouraged in attempt 10 escape
by the name OF the Jailer which is Green Eermiiaon
But ne didn't prove at all yeraut upon the occasion, for
! when l. of tne captiyes had knocked him down and
choked nina and kicked him. De rrgMned bis feet Snd
drawing his revolver, Green Neilu lLUn drove thch th
back TO their cells In state OF green aud yellow mcan-
| chOiy.
A tragic incident occurred a week or two
since in Marshall County Kansas. servant girl To-
ceiyed an insulting and nGccorous letter She broodci
over the dgnlty of a few days. aud Then drowned Der
self IN hborIng river, leaving note O. her brohg
I'm which she said she did not wish 10 1.-Two n people
! thought sUch thin-5 about hor' We wonder n che
acoundrel sent the icttcrs capable o; feeling tho
depth Of the cruelty uf which he was guilty.
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The Chicago Inter Ocean wants 20 stop women
from kissing caeh olhcr when they meet such ke,ins
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