New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-18
GENERAL NOTES.

A sweet little show under a tent was exhibited
the other day at D:nyer There was hand-organ, a
pecppanorama three cocHatoos, one monkey, Two bears
TWO snakes. In fact, SAYS TIE Denver crr hcie was
something amuse elevate, and interest the entire au
dience."
Adiutant Edward F. Bishop of the Sth Hi
no4 lust before going the presented by his
lr.is with elegant swori, which he lost during the
,',D the party ia Macon. ga. having possession 0 1t
has honorably determined to return it to AOniant
Bishop
Wha Maior-Gencral he would have made
In the war between the Frogs and the Mice sung by
Old Greek poet We mean this monster frog which is
said To residing Montreal He Is generally DIES
shed as being arSe az COW en nnrs u. c cn nf
betaks himself to dep water for few DAYS and nigh t.
wouldn't his hind legs be dainty dsh 10 set before
king
There is nothing new under the sun. Men
tion Is made OF simple check for valuable packages at
Saratoga hotel. Tie name Of the owner swrtien on
square of paper which Is then torn III TWO one part at
tchcd 10 the package AMI the other given 10 e owner
II * impossible GEAR apart paper 80 thar TWO pieces OF
ragged edges will be exactly alike This only clumsy
OF the old WAY OF ndenlinS legal documents OF
two parts.
A succession of sudden illnesses and deaths
may not always he the result OF poison AT North Adams,
Mass, recently entertainment was given at which
picked oysters served with shccd lemon and with
custard- Five or more o The company soon taken
sick. and Mr. Wln. = Biackinon. wooi mdnnfaetnrer.
has since died was supposed That some OF thc yiads
pOs.ieu, but 10 IL TIE opinion oi pnNSittus
Mnn have examined ease that the sickness OF so
a al the party the result Oi the uhcOhgcnial mix
tur. Of ratab.cs togo hor with the hot weather
They are very strong on snakes III Dallas
County, Texas. In bedchamber there, since last
Su,inr there have been killed rattlesnake OF five
feet three talantuas, and one long fellow, SIMPLY
des.rhed as serpent The aforementioned reptile got
into bed with Mr.. Harrison, who upon waking In the
night became aware OF the creatures cOmpanonshlp
lie knew that II Ne disturbed his hedieOw by noVing
il would lie the for him. and 80 he kept perfectly
uuie all night with the creature cOilcd beside hi uh
morning brought light and help and dtath Ia inc III
trudcr IL ISN'T likely that Mr. Harrison slept hch out
no doubt the snake had good warm time oil H.
A remarkable suicide occurred at the Mon
mouth Academy, Kcnncbcc County. Me-. last week
George c. Howard student OF the Academy, shot HIM
self In the most deliberate way. He hung portion OF
his clothing upon u tree, with his knife aud wallet
Then two stones nearly breast high he laid stick
upon which 10 rest gun cutting nocLes In II 20 pre-
vent the gun from slipping and confung each end or
me stick by placing upon Il heavy rocks He made u
srng of the sreds ~ his clothes which he attached TO
me trIorer and carried the stick purchase.
designing TO pull after he had seated himself against
bowdcr with the muZzlo In his mouth. But the string
loo and ho fired the gun by touching the trigger with
rnmro He thus managed u nfiict fatal wound In the
head lie LETT written upon his paper collar these words
I" have lived long enough and ~ here coca nave
got in q mighty Charge