, 1876-03-24
News From All Parts.


ident. He weighs 225 pounds.
General Schenck has expressed
desire to be tried in st. Louis.
The clergymen of the Reformed
Episcopal Church are thinking of
abolishing Lent. .
The German Government objects
to the establishment of Oranges" in
that country.
We shall all of us get so sick of
the Centennial year that we shall
never want to see another.
The Kansas Senate has refused to
entertain proposition to re-estab-
lish capital punishment.
A ship is on its way to England
loaded with gifts received by the
Prince of Wales in India.
The Island of Nantucket has Just
elected a female school board. A
step in the direction of reform.
A project is on foot by the Mas
sachusetts Historical Society to
purchase the Old South Church and
use it as a museum.
The Boston Traveller says it would
be Blaine andBristow, or Bristow and
Blaine, if the choice were left to
Massachusetts,.
New York is daily receiving in
stallments of out door grown straw.
berries. They command the trihing
sum of $3.50 per quart.
An advertisement in an English
paper announces that "a grand piano
forte will be exchanged for three
small pigs"
The people of Mobile, Ala, ought
certainly be loyal. They have been
luxuriating for two weeks on fresh
green peas and new potatoes.
Rochester has burglar whom the
detectives have pronounced insane
as he broke into the house of the ed
itor of the Rochester Express last
week.
Gov. Ferry has gone East with the
recommendation of the Republican
Territorial nomination for his reap
pointment in his pocket.
Oregon fax was shipped to Scot
land recently, where it will be man
ufactured into linen, and then COM
pared with the Scotch fabric.
A colored miss, named Sarah Lo-
gan, has just graduated from the
College of Medicine at Syracuse,
and will hang out her shingle in
Washington.
A handbill published and circu-
lated in the State of New York
shows terrible condition of affairs
among the working classes in East
ern cities.
A merchant who had a class in
Sunday School asked, What is SOL
itude 7" and was visibly disturbed
when a miserable boy answered.
/" The store that don't advertise"
Under a new ruling Of the Buffalo
school board no married women are
to ha employed as teachers.
This rule will work great hardship
to men whose wives are unable to
support them except by teaching.
The British Government has late
ly made complete survey of all the
large steamships now employed in
the merchant service with a view to
their use in the navy in the event of
war with foreign power.
There is a good deal of sna
in Philadelphia. In fact work Isl
scarce there that one man has act
ally offered $4,000 for the job
sweeping out the Gel
ings. 1os1ob great stratsA
people pushed for bread.
Compulsory voting is adyocate...s
IRE for political evils by mem
Der Of the Pennsylvania Legislatur
He has introduced a bill which wouI
punish by a fine Of Eve dollars eve
man who can vote but does not,
brigham Young has ordesAS
all parties and balls among
pie shall begin at one in IN
noon and close at ten in the ers
Round dances are positively
den on the plea Of indecency
Alyinza and Charity Haywa
together in extreme poverty
Francisco for many yess
speculation has enriche
extent Of ten milr
when bot We
cided that