The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-23
VOLUME Is.
MINOR TOPICS.

Elk Governor Curtin, it lie said
will be induced to run for the gov
ernorship of Pennsylvania this fall,
on the Democratic ticket.
General Joseph L. Johnston, of
Confederate fame, viii! be chief
marshal at the North Carolina CEN
tennial, on the 10th of May.
p. II. Coney, OF Leavenworth,
has been appointed agent Of the
Pueblo tribe of Indians, with head
quarters at Santa Fe.
More than $4,000, 900, 900 passed
through General Spinner's hands
while he held the Office of Treasurer
and the losses of all kinds were
Iess than one dollar to million.
Among the voters at Bristol, r.
the other day was a man named
John Bullock, aged 104 years. lie
voted for Washington at his second
election, and At every succeeding
Presidential election bnt one.
Here is the best thing out on the
Kansas City Times. The little To-
peka Blade is the author: "Eive
swallows make one Spring-also
one drink. Five drinks make one
drunk. Five drunks one vagabond.
Five vAgabonds make one Kansas
City Times"
Here is something that should be
more generally known. 1t is said
that bed-bugs will live q year with
out air or food If placed in q hermet-
Jelly sealed bottle. Persons desir-
ing to keep their bed-bugs over the
winter without feeding them will
do well to remember this. Thus
science assists the mOst humble.
The dogma of papal infallibility is
too much for the Catholics of Po-
land, 100000 of whom have, on that
account, Withdrawn from the Ro-
mish church and Joined the orthO-
dOx Greek denomination.
The Washington Chronicle, of the
1lth, has q report that the pope is
meditsting making a second Amer
lean cardinal, and that this high
honor will be conferred upon his
grace Archbishop Bayley, of Balti-
more, whoae service and works in
behalf OF the progress of the Cath
Ollie church in the United States are
fully and warmly appreciated by
the pope at Rome.
Ex-senator Brownlow is prepar-
ing an answer to Andrew Johnson's
recent speech in the senate on
southern affairs. Browlow's ans
wer will be published simultaneous
ly in his own paper at Knoxville
and in the New York Tribune.
In accordance with the law enact
ed at the last session of congress,
Secretary Bristow has commenced
the withdrawal of fractional cur
rency preparatory to issuing small
silver coin. Over 100000 of the
"small trash" has been accumulated
in the treasury within the past
month, which is not very likely to
be reissued.
Professor Hayden has just been
informed of his election as honor
airy member of the "Club Alpin
Francais," of Paris, France, as q re-
ward for his extensive explorations
of the Rocky Mountains. lie Tour
du Monde, the great illustrated jour-
nal of travel and geography, edited
by Edward Clinton, has published
in the French language condensed
account of the explorations in the
Yellow Stone national park, with a
complete translation of Professor
w. ID. Whitney's letters from Colo
RADIO, with nearly 100 illustrations,
mostly from photographs. The
work runs through five numbers OF
the Tour du Monde, and occupies
also 100 pages doubled column large
! quarto. The interest in the remark
able discoveries made by the sur
Yey in our great West is even great
err in Europe than in our own cOun-
try.
There are some people in the
, world who will not allow you to
exercise your own judgment about
anything. If you don't train &C.
cording to their notions of what
= you should do, they have no use fol
7 you. They set such high estimate
on their own Judgment, that if You
can't see as they do you are simply 6
= weak fool, and must be cut of from
/ their friendship, If they eyer had
such a sentiment as genuine friend
e ship. To keep in with them yoT
4 have to examine their pulse severa
: times a day to see what you shall
4 do-how you shall act about eacl
c duty that comes before YOU in ordel
b to have their appreciation. You de
a sire to have their friendship, per
a hsps, and are constantly on nettles
O How they look at you and "turI
D the cold shoulder" if you don't con
b suit them and do as they want you
to. The influence such people sx
:, sert is the worst kind of tyran
a ny. The more person
n cares to please them tn
The more arbitrary they become
q You cross them, and they neve
n forgive. They are bound up il
: their own little natures, and are a
!. self-conceited as a peacock. TheI
e let you know that you have no
e their appreciation by the most pet
q rifying processes. Every persoI
. has been bothered with this kind O
: cattle one time and other. They
carry the idea that it is an awfu
"a thing to incur their displeasure, and
once incurred only the most ablec
:. toadyism toward them will caus,
: them again to smile on you. The,
B. look upon themselves as little gods
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