The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-10-07
GENBnttrDREFIFHs,

ONIAwGARAH was the orig ma =. . -.
of Niagara. ~ 4 Tflfi
Eremr million. letters we esEs as !. ~
the L. s. mall last year.
BELGIUM sells. shnuallE ~ ,gqQy' ~
worth of ValeDoisBnes laPe-fA y SAAu4 4
TrcrR TAIL. sub-Chief, Of the Semi
mole Indians in Florida, has three wives
and two black slaves vsdsszs-se rsF-s
In Ireland sduring the last quEter of
1874 the births were 32, f29 in number
and the deathsT22, 9o5.g.s o.. am so
FORTY years ago, $4,000, 300 cigars
were manufactured YEARLY, now the con-
sumption demanlS-7 y, O0o,Qqp.
ADoG ShS.ss pieinesA 4 Ia idVds
of mutton, at Franklin, Ind, tried II
sheep before he found one tshis taste,
In 1868 ttseorge- Francis Train pre-
dicted that the Bank a California would
collapse in a single dAy and he was
nearly mObbed. ..-,- -,. .sil Ia. .rb..
AFTER all, conjugal happiness don't
depend on wealth altogether. Here's
a young girl Just married near Troy TO
an old man OF -, -who-wore 4 borrowed
suit of clothes, aud paid themarrlqge
fee with peck Of beans. -. -
A MERIDES CcooHn.) man went on a
spree, the other night,-beeause his wife
wouldn t-h@1p her roy q t ZANE 9.get
supper ready, whereupon she sold all
s sRd ' iaf5 III i 4 IL
ting a divorce.
Cox McHuGH,. AM Bohestr Mont ana
miner, when leaving San Francisco II
years ago, deposited $4,000 in coin in
the Bank Of California, at the annual IN
terest of 10 per cent DE lost princi-
pal and interestin the recent bust-up,
amounting in alto nearIySs,0 '.'s-
As an incident of the French floods,
it is related that whef the waters came
down on .,Aeen- .Assize=C Court WAS
sitting, and the Judge and counsel held
their places til tlleNYater was knee deep,
when thew Locked thelpIjpners UP in a
room and teft them to thor fate.
Mr.. Bate and Mrs Batee, of Whites
burg, Ky, are physically aTery-re-
markable married couple. Both meas
ure feet 1li inches in height. The
husband Is Is XeaTsofr are, Weighs
AIS pounds fhs NSife Is q years d
age, and weighs 423 pounds.
A HAWK, measuring feet from wing
10 wing, flew in through pane OF glass,
one evening last week, while the family
of DIR. II. c. Champlaip, of-OtiS,-M Mass,
were at tea. Mrs. 0hamnEinRttp ckel
him, and in hawk si9nS xince=d. LIE i
now Gagged, and the children can study
the comparative anatomy of hawks and
hand-Saws.
ADJUTANT EDWARD f. BISHOP, OF the
sth Illinois. Just sbefore~eoing .atovthe
war. was presentedsBy hs.fiends- with
an elegant sword. WHICH he lost during
the battle OF Ahlrfrees1oro'. . Beng
identified by IAN Inscription, the party
in Macon, Ga, having Possession of il
has honorably determined to return il
Adjutant Bishop. tgr In ..-
AT the Glen Mountain House, Wat
kins, n. Y, fortnight ago singular
meeting of political rivals occurred
Governor Kellogg and Ex-Governor
Yarmouth. of Louisiana, being guests
there at the same time. The Natkin,
Express sayss fsThelp pacific atmosphere
completely dissipated@ all belliSeren'
feelings that they may have entertained
and, sitting at-thezSslne table, Che with
ON rivals ate, cfatted and jUked a.
cheerfully, or, in the bowling-alley
played ten-pins with rs much zest anC
good humor af if they had not been, ;
few months ago, engaged in7a deadly
strife for the mastery OH Stdte.''
Ok the 9TH of last month, says tn,
PHILADELPHIA EreRiRq Telegraph, tw,
manatees, OF -sea-eoWs, were recelve'
atthe Geological garden from Demarara
the only specimens ever brought to tn
United Sfates.-3tad The only ones tina
have ever beea eXhibitedi in any zoologi
cal collectiMtiat he world 1.-THE mana
tee, or sea-cOw (lRaHitVS Cdlir0StrtS),
found in the United States Of a large
and much finer variety than that o
South America. Indian River, Florida
on the Atlantic coast, is fayorite haun
for them, and a river on the Gulf o
Mexico and county of Florida ar
named from their preseneein that quar-
ter. We NAV remark, their meat is a
excellent quality of beef.-N. Y. Maj,
THE mania in FRANCE. for wood cary
ings has lately broken out again. Baro
Adolphe de Rothschild pays no less tina
$4,000 for. the carvings of the Hot
Bretonvilliers, an antique palace of tn
lie Saint Louis. His kinsman, Baro
Gustave, even outdoes this eXtrav;
gance. F0rthe- ad0rnment of his ne
residence, between the. Avenue d'Auti
and the Rner du Cirque, he buys IL
wainscoting and .cornices of the Hot
du Sacre Ccsur, RUE de Varennes, ;
f7.OOO. Chs faaaoaSIalaalsion WAS onC
occupied by the Biron- Lauzans. 1t ha
three grand apartments lined with o.
and other woods, superbly carved. II
lining of the principal room fetch(
e, 500.