New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-21


This is bad season for Warm Spring
A speaker struck an audience by striking
an attitude.
1t is said that 81 is charged for looking al
the natural bridge IN Virginia.
Boys who play marbles learn to knucklt
down early in life.
George Augustus Sala has gone to Spain
as correspondent Of the London Telegraph
A St. Louis woman has had her jaw frac'
tured, and is sueing dentist for the damage.
Cincinnati protests against the high
handed outrage Of an increased whisky
tax.
Miss Kellogg borrowed camel of Bar
mum to act part in the opera OF the
Craftsman"
MANY statesmen OF the present day re-
semble Daniel Webster, but only in the
neglect to pay little bills.
1t is said that Mr.. Montgomery Schuyler,
rising young journalist. is to be managing
editor of the New York World.
Robert Browning has a new poem called
"Aristophanes Apology" Its profundity
will doubtless prevent its popularity.
A little paper is published in Chicago de-
voted to telling how the weather was yes
terday, and counting the hotel arrivals.
Borrowed umbrellas are actually re.
turned when they become broken. that they
may be mended at the expense OF the
owner.
The question now is. will the Hibernians
the Conservative caucus by remaining in
activeG
The Select Social Club, on the occasion OF
its second anniversary, next Saturday even
ing, will give calico soiree at Grunewald
Hall.
The steamship Western Metropolis, due
here tomorrow, from New York, will
bring $50 recruits for the Thirteenth In
fantry.
II American Museum of Natural His.
tory in New York has secured the antigua
rian collection of curiosities left by the
late Z. G. Squier.
A desirable front room, furnished, awaits
a good tenant on Magazine street, corner of
Washington street. Cars pass the door
Doth ways every five minutes.
There is some talk in Illinois of erecting
a monument to the memory of Stephen A.
Douglass. 1t reminds one that the Wash
j ngton monument is not yet complete.
Charlotte Cushman is acting again, and |
apologies in a letter to the public for |
allowing her name to be used as a matter |
Of ejaculation in the farewell benefits.
A New Bedford paper says the market is
now entirely bare Of whalebone. Of corset |
will be necessary for the stay makers to
STEEL
He leaves the Baptist church at Leaven-
worth, Kansas, to preach at the United
Tabernacle in San Francisco.
Adoctor's wife attempted to move him by
her tears. "Ah." said he, "tears are useless.
have analysed them.< They contain
little phosphate OF lime, some chlorate of
sodium and water"
When HudoO priest is about to baptize
an infant he utters the following beautiful
world weeping, while all around thee smile;
contrive SO to live that thou mayst depart
in smiles, while all around thee weep"
The Conservatives hold caucus wher
sver two or three of them happen to meet.
A Conservative journal says on Friday they
had an impromptu meeting in the hotel
rotunda. Legislative inclinations are as
streng upon them as a Matching fever on a
setting hen.
We publish elsewhere song written by
Mr.. j. j. Wallace, the eccentric character
comedian of the Varieties Theatre. Mr..
stands at the head Of his profess
sion in his peculor line of business as an
actor. He has also written several sue cess
rul plays, and occasionally drops into poetry
between acts in the drama of life.
kilograms to the London Ne,rs say that
the Alfonsists lost 500 killed and wounded
aud three nieces of artillery in the recent |
engagement near Estalla. Alfonso visited
Espartero at Lagrono, and was cordially
received by the venerable statesman, who
kept the Spanish throne in Alfonso's family
half century ago.
The amount received by the home mission
to the colored people of the Protestant
Episcopal Church in the year ending Octo-
Der 81, 1874, was $li,467, of which sum a
balance of 1927 was lett. The society sup. |
ports eleven ordained missionaries, who
have charge of twelve congregations. 1t
also conducts twenty-five mission schools,
which have an attendance Of $3.50 pupils.
The New York Commercial Advertiser un.
the peculiarities of the drummer.
1t says: Three drummers for Southern
houses refused to sit at the
hotel table with the Fiske Jubilee Singers
ut Columbus, Ohio, the other day There |
were Senators, Representatives and State
officers at the table, and not one lost his
appetite, but drummers-,hat is, Southern |
more fastidious.